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A53662 Tutamen evangelicum, or, A defence of Scripture-ordination, against the exceptions of T.G. in a book intituled, Tentamen novum proving, that ordination by presbyters is valid, Timothy and Titus were no diocesan rulers, the presbyters of Ephesus were the apostles successors in the government of that church, and not Timothy, the first epistle to Timothy was written before the meeting at Miletus, the ancient Waldenses had no diocesan bishops, &c./ by the author of the Plea for Scripture-ordination. Owen, James, 1654-1706. 1697 (1697) Wing O710; ESTC R9488 123,295 224

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41._o in_o another_o place_n reverence_n the_o deacon_n as_o the_o command_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o bishop_n as_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o presbyter_n as_o the_o council_n of_o god_n and_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o a_o little_a before_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o presbytery_n as_o the_o apostle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 48._o christ_n ad_fw-la tral_n p._n 48._o he_o speak_v more_o express_o a_o few_o page_n after_o be_v inseparable_o unite_v to_o god_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o apostle_n i._n e._n the_o presbyter_n 50._o presbyter_n ibid._n p._n 50._o i_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o impartial_a reader_n be_v judgement_n whether_o all_o these_o expression_n put_v together_o do_v not_o make_v it_o plain_a that_o the_o presbyter_n according_a to_o ignatius_n succeed_v the_o apostle_n can_v any_o thing_n be_v express_v with_o more_o clearness_n they_o preside_v in_o the_o place_n of_o 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his_o proof_n want_v another_o be_v the_o apostle_n paul_n but_o a_o ordinary_a minister_n at_o first_o who_o be_v call_v not_o of_o man_n neither_o by_o man_n but_o by_o jesus_n christ_n gal._n 1.1_o who_o be_v catch_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 12.2_o and_o have_v abundance_n of_o revelation_n v._o 7._o who_o see_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o reckon_v himself_o one_o of_o the_o apostle_n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o miraculous_a conversion_n 1_o cor._n 15.8_o 9_o gal._n 1.15_o 16_o 17._o neither_o go_v i_o up_o to_o jerusalem_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o time_n immediate_o follow_v his_o conversion_n to_o they_o which_o be_v apostle_n before_o i_o this_o imply_v he_o be_v a_o apostle_n himself_o at_o that_o time_n 2._o time_n pear_n ann._n paul_n p._n 2._o be_v he_o but_o a_o ordinary_a minister_n who_o have_v the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act_v 9.17_o he_o that_o have_v the_o confidence_n to_o make_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a apostle_n a_o ordinary_a minister_n may_v with_o equal_a assurance_n assert_v every_o ordinary_a minister_n to_o be_v a_o chief_a apostle_n st._n paul_n express_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o teach_v his_o gospel_n by_o man_n but_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n gal._n 1.12_o be_v he_o but_o a_o ordinary_a minister_n who_o receive_v his_o gospel_n by_o extraordinary_a revelation_n bishop_n pearson_n judgement_n which_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o rector_n in_o his_o annal_n i_o presume_v be_v of_o some_o value_n with_o he_o the_o bishop_n will_v set_v he_o at_o right_n he_o own_v paul_n to_o be_v a_o apostle_n before_o the_o mission_n mention_v in_o act_n 13.1_o 2._o this_o he_o do_v both_o in_o his_o annal_n p._n 2._o and_o in_o his_o lection_n in_o act._n apost_n p._n 74_o 75._o so_o do_v eusebius_n eccl._n hist_o ii_o 1._o 2._o he_o be_v send_v by_o revelation_n unto_o the_o gentile_n before_o the_o ordination_n mention_v in_o act_n 13._o as_o appear_v act_n 22.18.21_o the_o ordination_n mention_v there_o do_v not_o make_v he_o a_o apostle_n as_o the_o rector_n dream_n but_o he_o have_v a_o antecedent_n immediate_a call_v from_o jesus_n christ_n the_o holy_a ghost_n think_v fit_a he_o shall_v enter_v upon_o the_o state_v exercise_n of_o his_o apostolical_a ministry_n among_o the_o gentile_n at_o the_o door_n of_o ordination_n by_o presbyter_n for_o a_o precedent_n of_o ordination_n to_o the_o gentile_a church_n when_o the_o great_a apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n enter_v at_o this_o door_n it_o be_v fit_a that_o ordinary_a minister_n shall_v and_o if_o presbyter_n may_v lay_v hand_n on_o a_o apostle_n much_o more_o on_o inferior_a minister_n 3._o he_o allow_v that_o timothy_n be_v make_v a_o presbyter_n by_o presbyter_n but_o that_o he_o be_v make_v a_o bishop_n by_o paul_n be_v
apostle_n but_o apostle_n superior_a to_o they_o act_v 15.2_o and_o so_o be_v prophet_n and_o evangelist_n but_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o they_o be_v under_o the_o inspection_n of_o one_o apostle_n prophet_n or_o evangelist_n more_o than_o another_o but_o subject_a to_o all_o and_o willing_a to_o be_v guide_v by_o they_o as_o there_o be_v occasion_n 4._o be_v not_o the_o apostle_n head_n of_o the_o bishop_n also_o this_o we_o have_v prove_v already_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o apostle_n over_o the_o presbyter_n do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o diminish_v their_o power_n as_o such_o it_o be_v fit_a they_o shall_v act_v under_o the_o inspection_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v infallible_o assist_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n after_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o needless_a labour_n to_o himself_o and_o reader_n at_o length_n he_o grant_v 25._o p._n 25._o that_o timothy_n be_v ordain_v by_o the_o presbytery_n of_o which_o paul_n be_v the_o principal_a head_n here_o you_o have_v his_o own_o confession_n that_o timothy_n be_v ordain_v by_o the_o presbytery_n truth_n be_v great_a and_o will_v one_o time_n or_o other_o extort_v self-condemning_a testimony_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o adversary_n but_o he_o add_v that_o paul_n be_v the_o principal_a head_n of_o this_o presbytery_n head_n be_v a_o ambiguous_a word_n if_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o supreme_a governor_n it_o belong_v proper_o to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o it_o eph._n 1.22_o &_o 5.23_o no_o apostle_n be_v ever_o call_v head_n much_o less_o principal_a head_n either_o of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o the_o presbytery_n in_o all_o the_o n._n testament_n it_o be_v a_o title_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n affect_v if_o he_o mean_v a_o subordinate_a governor_n as_o i_o presume_v he_o do_v he_o be_v no_o more_o the_o head_n of_o this_o presbytery_n than_o of_o all_o other_o presbytery_n not_o only_o in_o church_n plant_v by_o he_o but_o in_o all_o other_o to_o who_o the_o spirit_n guide_v he_o his_o power_n be_v the_o same_o in_o rome_n and_o coloss_n where_o he_o find_v church_n establish_v by_o other_o as_o in_o ephesus_z or_o corinth_n where_o lie_v settle_v churches_n himself_o if_o the_o apostle_n join_v the_o presbytery_n with_o he_o in_o ordination_n as_o the_o rector_n confess_v he_o do_v it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o demonstrate_v that_o presbyter_n have_v a_o inherent_a power_n of_o ordain_v the_o apostle_n be_v precedent_n of_o the_o presbytery_n make_v no_o more_o for_o bishop_n than_o it_o do_v for_o presbyter_n for_o neither_o of_o they_o pretend_v to_o succeed_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o extent_n of_o apostolical_a power_n and_o all_o presbytery_n have_v a_o moderator_n or_o precedent_n for_o order_n sake_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n it_o be_v clear_a to_o i_o 27._o p._n 27._o say_v mr._n g._n that_o the_o presbytery_n speak_v of_o 1_o tim._n 4.14_o include_v the_o apostle_n paul_n 1._o he_o tell_v we_o before_o that_o paul_n be_v include_v in_o the_o word_n by_o prophecy_n now_o he_o include_v he_o in_o the_o presbytery_n let_v we_o see_v what_o sense_n this_o interpretation_n make_v the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o which_o be_v give_v thou_o by_o prophecy_n i._n e._n paul_n and_o silas_n with_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbytery_n i._n e._n of_o paul_n and_o ordinary_a minister_n the_o gift_n according_a to_o this_o interpretation_n be_v give_v by_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o paul_n with_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o paul_n risum_fw-la teneatis_fw-la 2._o the_o apostle_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o presbytery_n act_v 15.23_o iv_o the_o four_o thing_n he_o have_v undertake_v be_v to_o consider_v paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o prophecy_n 28._o p._n 28._o with_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o fresbytery_n heace_n he_o infer_v that_o timothy_n be_v proper_o ordain_v by_o prophet_n in_o the_o presence_n or_o witness_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o presbyter_n 1._o j._n o._n prove_v in_o his_o plea_n p._n 47_o 48._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v promiscuous_o in_o the_o n._n t._n which_o mr._n g._n take_v no_o notice_n of_o 2._o himself_o apply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o paul_n by_o affirm_v that_o he_o be_v include_v in_o the_o presbytery_n 3._o he_o forget_v himself_o in_o say_v that_o timothy_n be_v proper_o ordain_v by_o prophet_n for_o he_o own_a p._n 25._o that_o he_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o presbytery_n truth_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o but_o error_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o itself_o 4._o the_o lay_v on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbytery_n signify_v more_o than_o their_o presence_n witness_n and_o consent_n for_o the_o presence_n witness_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n be_v requisite_a as_o he_o confess_v but_o they_o never_o lay_v on_o hand_n in_o ordination_n 5._o he_o make_v paul_n one_o of_o the_o presbytery_n the_o lay_v on_o of_o his_o hand_n according_a to_o this_o hypothesis_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o his_o presence_n and_o consent_n thus_o in_o deny_v ordination_n by_o presbyter_n he_o destroy_v apostolical_a ordination_n and_o consequent_o that_o which_o be_v episcopal_a he_o flurt_n at_o the_o learned_a and_o judicious_a dr._n owen_n who_o name_n will_v live_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n when_o such_o man_n as_o he_o be_v write_v in_o the_o dust_n he_o disingenious_o make_v the_o dr._n to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n with_o good_a work_n 29._o p._n 29._o that_o faith_n be_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o justification_n be_v convey_v and_o good_a work_n wherewith_o it_o be_v confer_v he_o shall_v have_v show_v the_o place_n where_o dr._n owen_n say_v so_o but_o this_o he_o can_v not_o do_v the_o word_n be_v his_o own_o and_o easy_o betray_v the_o author_n though_o he_o will_v fain_o father_n they_o upon_o the_o doctor_n dr._n owen_n say_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n that_o we_o be_v justisy_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n the_o rector_n make_v he_o to_o say_v we_o be_v justisy_v by_o faith_n with_o work_n in_o the_o next_o line_n he_o contradict_v himself_o and_o explain_v the_o drs._n with_o work_n by_o without_o work_n for_o he_o affirm_v that_o the_o presbyter_n contribute_v no_o more_o unto_o ordination_n than_o good_a work_n in_o the_o drs._n opinion_n do_v unto_o justification_n that_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o 1._o he_o tell_v we_o once_o that_o the_o lay_v on_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o presbytery_n signify_v ordination_n p._n 25._o afterward_o it_o signify_v only_o consent_v p._n 28._o and_o here_o it_o signify_v nothing_o at_o all_o we_o must_v crave_v the_o help_n of_o his_o learned_a neighbour_n who_o communicate_v a_o quotation_n in_o j._n oh_o book_n to_o he_o to_o reconcile_v he_o to_o himself_o 2._o it_o seem_v good_a work_n contribute_v something_o to_o our_o justification_n in_o the_o rector_n opinion_n he_o declare_v himself_o full_o of_o that_o opinion_n in_o the_o next_o paragraph_n and_o say_v he_o be_v so_o far_o of_o the_o drs._n mind_n that_o in_o justification_n faith_n be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a instrument_n of_o conveyance_n this_o imply_v that_o good_a work_n be_v a_o secondary_a and_o subordinate_a cause_n of_o justification_n i_o will_v put_v this_o gentleman_n in_o mind_n of_o a_o passage_n or_o two_o in_o the_o book_n of_o homily_n st._n paul_n declare_v nothing_o here_o upon_o the_o behalf_n of_o man_n concern_v his_o justification_n but_o only_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n and_o yet_o that_o faith_n do_v not_o shut_v out_o repentance_n hope_n love_n dread_a and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o be_v join_v with_o faith_n in_o every_o man_n that_o be_v justify_v but_o it_o shut_v they_o out_o from_o the_o office_n of_o justify_v so_o that_o although_o they_o be_v all_o present_a together_o in_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v yet_o they_o justify_v not_o all_o together_o 1673._o together_o serm._n of_o salvat_fw-la part_v 1_o p._n 13._o edit_fw-la 1673._o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o same_o homily_n ib._n homily_n p._n 15._o ib._n we_o have_v this_o remarkable_a passage_n this_o faith_n the_o holy_a scripture_n teach_v we_o this_o be_v the_o strong_a rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o christian_a religion_n this_o doctrine_n all_o old_a and_o ancient_a author_n of_o christ_n church_n do_v approve_v this_o doctrine_n advance_v and_o fet_v forth_o the_o true_a glory_n of_o christ_n and_o beat_v down_o the_o vain_a glory_n of_o man_n this_o whosoever_o deni_v be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v a_o christian_a man_n nor_o for_o a_o fetter_n forth_o of_o christ_n glory_n but_o for_o a_o adversary_n to_o
in_o his_o spirit_n but_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o they_o and_o go_v into_o macedonia_n 2_o cor._n 12.13_o we_o find_v he_o with_o paul_n at_o jerusalem_n gal._n 2.1_o 3._o and_o after_o his_o be_v in_o crete_n the_o apostle_n send_v for_o he_o to_o nicopolis_n titus_n 3.12_o we_o find_v he_o with_o paul_n at_o rome_n whence_o he_o send_v he_o to_o dalmatia_n 2_o tim._n 4.12_o and_o we_o hear_v no_o more_o of_o he_o 3._o evangelist_n be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o superior_a to_o presbyter_n eph._n 4.11_o they_o be_v the_o apostle_n colleague_n and_o companion_n and_o their_o authorize_v messenger_n to_o the_o church_n to_o set_v in_o order_n what_o be_v want_v in_o they_o and_o to_o instruct_v admonish_v and_o reprove_v the_o presbyter_n as_o there_o be_v occasion_n 4._o they_o have_v power_n to_o ordain_v minister_n where_o there_o be_v need_n of_o they_o this_o appear_v in_o eusebius_n who_o say_v of_o they_o that_o travel_v far_o from_o home_n they_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o evangelist_n 31._o eccl._n hist._n iii_o 31._o and_o preach_v christ_n to_o such_o as_o hear_v not_o of_o the_o faith_n and_o deliver_v unto_o they_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n with_o great_a application_n when_o they_o have_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n in_o certain_a strange_a place_n and_o ordain_v other_o pastor_n and_o commit_v the_o new_a convert_v to_o their_o care_n and_o conduct_v they_o go_v into_o other_o country_n and_o nation_n attend_v with_o the_o favour_n and_o power_n of_o god_n thus_o he_o timothy_n and_o titus_n who_o be_v both_o of_o they_o evangelist_n be_v entrust_v with_o the_o power_n of_o ordain_v we_o have_v already_o prove_v that_o ordinary_a presbyter_n have_v exercise_v this_o power_n much_o more_o may_v evangelist_n who_o be_v extraordinary_a officer_n 5._o evangelist_n be_v temporary_a officer_n in_o though_o church_n and_o be_v long_o since_o cease_v as_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n be_v 6._o timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v evangelist_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v and_o therefore_o no_o diocesan_n bishop_n it_o will_v be_v a_o degrade_n a_o extraordinary_a officer_n who_o power_n be_v general_a over_o all_o the_o church_n in_o subordination_n to_o the_o apostle_n to_o make_v a_o ordinary_a officer_n of_o he_o and_o to_o confine_v his_o power_n to_o one_o particular_a church_n it_o be_v like_o the_o degrade_n of_o the_o colonel_n of_o a_o regiment_n to_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o a_o single_a company_n or_o the_o confine_n of_o a_o diocesan_n bishop_n to_o a_o mean_a parochial_a cure_n mr._n g._n and_o some_o other_o will_v own_o they_o be_v evangelist_n and_o unfixed_a at_o first_o but_o that_o the_o apostle_n towards_o his_o latter_a end_n have_v make_v they_o bishop_n and_o that_o they_o be_v such_o when_o he_o write_v his_o epistle_n to_o they_o which_o be_v after_o his_o first_o imprisonment_n at_o rome_n this_o he_o undertake_v to_o prove_v in_o his_o next_o chapter_n chap._n iu._n the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n be_v write_v before_o paul_n imprisonment_n at_o rome_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o ancient_n and_o by_o the_o learned_a assertor_n of_o episcopacy_n bishop_n hall_n dr._n hammond_n etc._n etc._n deny_v by_o the_o rhemist_n bishop_n pearson_n etc._n etc._n paul_n journey_n to_o macedonia_n 1_o tim._n 1.3_o consider_v jerom_n vindicate_v reason_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n be_v write_v before_o paul_n first_o bond_n the_o second_o epistle_n write_v in_o his_o first_o bond_n a_o objection_n answer_v act_n 20.25_o consider_v one_o and_o the_o lead_a argument_n for_o timothy_n be_v be_v bishop_n of_o ephesus_n 79._o p._n 79._o say_v he_o be_v ground_v on_o 1_o tim._n 1.3_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o abide_v still_o at_o ephesus_n when_o i_o go_v to_o macedonia_n 1._o to_o abide_v still_o do_v not_o imply_v a_o continue_a residence_n timothy_n be_v say_v to_o abide_v still_o at_o berea_n where_o he_o make_v but_o a_o short_a stay_n act_n 17.14_o 15._o this_o argument_n will_v as_o soon_o prove_v he_o bishop_n of_o berea_n as_o bishop_n of_o ephesus_n 2._o his_o stay_n there_o be_v but_o short_a that_o be_v until_o the_o apostle_n come_v to_o he_o 1_o tim._n 3.14_o and_o 4.13_o mr._n g._n himself_o allow_v in_o p._n 90._o that_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n be_v govern_v by_o presbyter_n under_o paul_n whilst_o he_o be_v vigorous_a and_o active_a and_o have_v opportunity_n to_o oversee_v both_o the_o flock_n and_o the_o elder_n themselves_o the_o apostle_n be_v vigorous_a and_o active_a when_o he_o write_v this_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n and_o he_o intend_v short_o to_o visit_v the_o flock_n and_o elder_n of_o ephesus_n therefore_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n timothy_n can_v not_o be_v bishop_n of_o ephesus_n when_o that_o epistle_n be_v write_v 3._o he_o be_v not_o fix_v as_o resident_n at_o ephesus_n for_o the_o apostle_n afterward_o call_v he_o to_o rome_n 2_o tim._n 4.9_o 21._o and_o send_v tychicus_n the_o evangelist_n to_o ephesus_n we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o timothy_n ever_o return_v to_o ephesus_n again_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o weakness_n of_o his_o lead_a argument_n as_o he_o call_v it_o by_o which_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o rest_n he_o add_v that_o the_o dissenter_n to_o avoid_v the_o argument_n build_v upon_o 1_o tim._n 1.3_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o epistle_n say_v that_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n be_v write_v before_o the_o meeting_n at_o miletus_n in_o which_o the_o apostle_n commit_v the_o flock_n to_o the_o elder_n of_o ephesus_n and_o not_o to_o timothy_n act_v 20.17_o 28._o our_o argument_n from_o act_n 20.17_o 28._o hold_n good_a though_o that_o epistle_n shall_v be_v write_v after_o as_o we_o have_v prove_v already_o in_o cap._n 3._o 2._o it_o be_v not_o the_o dissenter_n only_a as_o he_o unfair_o suggest_v that_o say_v that_o this_o epistle_n be_v write_v before_o the_o meeting_n at_o miletus_n it_o be_v the_o general_a and_o prevail_a opinion_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o chronologer_n ancient_a and_o modern_a the_o most_o learned_a asserter_n of_o episcopacy_n not_o except_v bishop_n hall_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n 38._o opinion_n vindic_n p._n 97._o &_o diu._n right_a of_o episcop_n part_n 2d_o p._n 38._o so_o be_v dr._n hammond_n and_o grotius_n lud._n cap●llus_n dr._n lightfoot_n cary_n &c_n &c_n gothofredus_n quote_v athanasius_n baronius_n etc._n etc._n as_o of_o the_o same_o opinion_n the_o rhemist_n be_v sensible_a that_o this_o opinion_n be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o cause_n of_o episcopacy_n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v though_o not_o positive_o that_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n be_v write_v after_o paul_n first_o imprisonment_n at_o rome_n when_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n tim._n liberty_n rhem._n test._n arg._n in_o 1_o tim._n they_o be_v follow_v by_o bishop_n pearson_n and_o by_o mr._n g._n only_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o the_o seminary_n at_o rheims_n deliver_v themselves_o more_o modest_o than_o the_o rector_n do_v they_o say_v it_o seem_v so_o the_o rector_n say_v he_o have_v demonstrate_v it_o one_o that_o have_v not_o read_v bishop_n pearson_n will_v think_v the_o rector_n very_o ingenuous_a in_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v behold_v to_o the_o bishop_n for_o what_o he_o pretend_v to_o say_v on_o paul_n journey_n to_o macedonia_n mention_v in_o 1_o tim._n 1.3_o that_o miracle_n of_o his_o time_n say_v he_o 80._o p._n 80._o mean_v bishop_n pearson_n in_o his_o annal_n paulini_n have_v give_v we_o a_o plain_a account_n and_o proof_n thereof_o all_o that_o i_o pretend_v unto_o be_v to_o build_v on_o his_o foundation_n and_o to_o enlarge_v on_o what_o that_o excellent_a prelate_n have_v demonstrate_v in_o a_o few_o word_n thus_o the_o rector_n i_o will_v not_o dispute_v whether_o the_o learned_a bishop_n be_v the_o miracle_n of_o his_o time_n if_o he_o be_v miracle_n be_v grow_v very_o common_a in_o this_o last_o age_n for_o the_o bishop_n have_v many_o equal_n who_o learned_a work_n be_v nothing_o inferior_a to_o he_o i_o dare_v affirm_v that_o our_o rector_n be_v no_o miracle_n in_o architecture_n for_o he_o build_v very_o sorry_o on_o the_o bishop_n foundation_n instead_o of_o raise_v a_o superstructure_n he_o have_v rather_o disturb_v the_o foundation_n the_o learned_a bishop_n discourse_v distinct_o and_o clear_o the_o rector_n confuse_o and_o dark_o he_o refer_v to_o dr._n pearson_n annal_n paulini_n and_o pretend_v to_o enlarge_v on_o what_o the_o bishop_n have_v demonstrate_v in_o few_o word_n but_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o the_o bishop_n enlarge_n on_o that_o argument_n in_o his_o dissertation_n whence_o he_o borrow_a what_o he_o pretend_v to_o say_v on_o paul_n journey_n to_o macedonia_n but_o will_v have_v his_o reader_n believe_v the_o enlargement_n be_v his_o own_o see_v pear_n dissert_n
more_o of_o he_o it_o can_v be_v make_v to_o appear_v that_o ever_o he_o return_v more_o to_o crete_n the_o apostle_n call_v timothy_n away_o from_o ephesus_n to_o rome_n 2_o tim._n 4.9_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o he_o send_v for_o mark_n both_o be_v profitable_a to_o he_o for_o the_o ministry_n have_v none_o with_o he_o but_o luke_n v._o 10_o 11._o according_o timothy_n come_v to_o he_o and_o he_o promise_v to_o send_v he_o to_o macedonia_n and_o not_o to_o ephesus_n phil._n 2.19_o but_o it_o shall_v seem_v he_o can_v not_o go_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o intend_v be_v make_v a_o prisoner_n at_o rome_n when_o he_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n he_o accompany_v the_o apostle_n to_o judea_n or_o design_v so_o to_o do_v heb._n 13.23_o from_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v evangelist_n in_o a_o proper_a sense_n that_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o unsettled_a church-officer_n who_o assist_v the_o apostle_n in_o their_o ministry_n and_o be_v their_o messenger_n to_o the_o church_n to_o establish_v settle_v and_o build_v they_o up_o as_o they_o have_v direction_n from_o the_o apostle_n have_v power_n to_o ordain_v elder_n and_o to_o put_v forth_o other_o act_n of_o government_n as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v all_o this_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o power_n commit_v to_o timothy_n and_o titus_n which_o doubtless_o be_v the_o same_o in_o other_o church_n as_o in_o ephesus_n and_o crete_n for_o they_o be_v evangelist_n as_o much_o in_o one_o place_v as_o in_o another_o and_o the_o power_n of_o evangelist_n be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o place_n 3._o this_o agree_v with_o the_o account_n that_o hilarius_n give_v of_o evangelist_n who_o be_v succeed_v by_o the_o deacon_n as_o he_o think_v as_o the_o prophet_n be_v by_o the_o presbyter_n and_o the_o apostle_n by_o the_o bishop_n evangelist_n say_v he_o do_v evangelize_n or_o preach_v the_o gospel_n sine_fw-la cathedrá_fw-fr without_o a_o fix_a residence_n j._n o._n quote_v eusebius_n in_o his_o plea_n p._n 18._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n he_o say_v of_o the_o evangelist_n eph._n hil._n in_o 4._o eph._n that_o they_o preach_v christ_n to_o infidel_n ordain_v pastor_n and_o pass_v into_o other_o country_n and_o nation_n to_o this_o mr._n g._n answer_n it_o be_v not_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o evangelist_n to_o go_v up_o and_o down_o preach_v the_o gospel_n eusebius_n say_v they_o go_v far_o from_o their_o house_n do_v the_o work_n of_o evangelist_n and_o diligent_o preach_v christ_n to_o such_o as_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n and_o deliver_v to_o they_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n ordain_v other_o pastor_n and_o go_v into_o other_o country_n and_o nation_n i_o have_v prove_v out_o of_o paul_n epistle_n they_o be_v unsettled_a officer_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v their_o proper_a work_n to_o go_v up_o and_o down_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o eusebius_n affirm_v they_o do_v so_o but_o say_v he_o eusebius_n write_v l._n 2._o cap._n 24._o that_o mark_v the_o evangelist_n be_v dead_a annianus_n so_o he_o write_v it_o for_o anianus_n enter_v upon_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o church_n of_o alexandria_n hence_o he_o infer_v that_o mark_n be_v a_o resident_a evangelist_n not_o rove_a up_o and_o down_o 1._o he_o may_v as_o well_o say_v that_o peter_n be_v a_o resident_a apostle_n because_o eusebius_n say_v that_o linus_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 2.4_o rome_n eccl._n hist_o iii_o 2.4_o 2._o mark_n be_v no_o resident_a evangelist_n he_o be_v a_o companion_n of_o peter_n and_o paul_n and_o travel_v with_o they_o up_o and_o down_o and_o be_v send_v by_o they_o to_o several_a church_n in_o act_n 12.25_o we_o find_v he_o with_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n at_o perga_n in_o pamphylia_n he_o leave_v they_o and_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n act_v 13.13_o he_o afterward_o for_o some_o time_n accompany_v barnabas_n to_o cyprus_n and_o other_o place_n act_n 15.39_o we_o find_v he_o after_o that_o with_o timothy_n or_o not_o far_o from_o he_o and_o send_v for_o by_o paul_n to_o assist_v he_o in_o the_o ministry_n 2_o tim._n 4.11_o when_o he_o be_v prisoner_n at_o rome_n we_o find_v he_o there_o with_o paul_n philem_n 24._o from_o whence_o he_o send_v he_o to_o coloss_n col._n 4.10_o when_o peter_n write_v his_o first_o epistle_n mark_n be_v with_o he_o at_o babylon_n 1_o pet._n 5.13_o and_o yet_o our_o rector_n have_v the_o confidence_n to_o call_v he_o a_o resident_a evangelist_n 3._o eusebius_n call_v he_o peter_n companion_n 14.15_o companion_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 14.15_o and_o add_v they_o say_v he_o first_o pass_v over_o into_o egypt_n and_o preach_v there_o the_o gospel_n which_o he_o have_v write_v and_o plant_v the_o first_o church_n in_o alexandria_n perhaps_o he_o may_v end_v his_o day_n here_o in_o settle_v this_o church_n as_o all_o the_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n must_v end_v their_o day_n in_o some_o place_n or_o other_o and_o in_o the_o service_n of_o some_o church_n but_o this_o can_v not_o make_v either_o apostle_n or_o evangelist_n resident_a officer_n j._n o._n have_v say_v 119._o p._n 119._o that_o chrysostom_n agree_v with_o eusebius_n that_o evangelist_n be_v unfixed_a church-officer_n the_o rector_n here_o exclaim_v against_o j._n oh_o insincerity_n in_o put_v the_o affirmative_a for_o the_o negative_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o leave_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o further_a note_n out_o of_o chrysostom_n that_o timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d employ_v in_o one_o place_n that_o be_v be_v resident_a evangelist_n and_o he_o tell_v we_o he_o have_v employ_v his_o friend_n to_o examine_v all_o the_o edition_n of_o chrysostom_n in_o both_o university_n and_o find_v that_o nothing_o can_v lead_v j._n o._n into_o this_o error_n but_o design_n and_o want_v of_o sincerity_n st._n chrysostom_n then_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v say_v he_o on_o my_o side_n and_o to_o have_v affirm_v the_o evangelist_n be_v fix_v and_o resident_a church-ruler_n and_o that_o timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v so_o 1._o here_o be_v a_o very_a severe_a charge_n for_o a_o syllabical_a mistake_n of_o the_o transcriber_n of_o j._n oh_o copy_n who_o put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v overlook_v in_o the_o errata_fw-la i_o doubt_v not_o but_o this_o candid_a gentleman_n have_v examine_v j._n oh_o other_o quotation_n it_o be_v well_o he_o can_v find_v no_o more_o fault_n in_o a_o book_n that_o contain_v some_o hundred_o of_o quotation_n 2._o j._n o._n do_v not_o leave_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o to_o serve_v his_o cause_n 163._o chrysost_n in_o epist._n edit_n donat._n veron_n p._n 163._o as_o mr._n g._n false_o affirm_v but_o he_o transcribe_v the_o passage_n as_o he_o sound_v it_o in_o the_o edition_n which_o he_o have_v by_o he_o which_o have_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o j._n oh_o notion_n of_o evangelist_n that_o they_o be_v unsettled_a church-officer_n need_v neither_o eusebius_n nor_o chrysostom_n testimony_n to_o confirm_v it_o for_o the_o history_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n in_o the_o act_n and_o epistle_n of_o paul_n make_v it_o evident_a that_o they_o be_v such_o and_o mr._n g._n himself_n can_v deny_v but_o there_o be_v itinerant_a evangelist_n as_o he_o call_v they_o p._n 118._o and_o he_o own_v it_o to_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n which_o he_o will_v rectify_v by_o his_o notion_n of_o fix_a evangelist_n j._n o_o his_o notion_n of_o evangelist_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o scripture_n and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o receive_a opinion_n of_o the_o learned_a he_o can_v be_v under_o no_o temptation_n to_o alter_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o chrysostom_n especial_o 4._o have_v chrysostom_n of_o his_o side_n without_o that_o alteration_n thus_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o give_v three_o evangelist_n who_o do_v not_o go_v about_o every_o where_o but_o preach_v the_o gospel_n as_o priscilla_n and_o aquilla_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v those_o to_o who_o care_n the_o the_o people_n be_v whole_o commit_v what_o then_o be_v the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n inferior_a yes_o they_o who_o be_v resident_a and_o employ_v only_o in_o one_o place_n as_o timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v altogether_o inferior_a to_o those_o that_o go_v about_o and_o evangelize_v he_o speak_v a_o little_a after_o of_o evangelist_n who_o write_v the_o gospel_n in_o this_o passage_n note_n chrysostom_n do_v not_o deny_v but_o evangelist_n do_v go_v about_o he_o only_o say_v they_o do_v not_o go_v about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o where_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v they_o move_v