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A20031 A true, modest, and iust defence of the petition for reformation, exhibited to the Kings most excellent Maiestie Containing an answere to the confutation published under the names of some of the Vniuersitie of Oxford. Together vvith a full declaration out of the Scriptures, and practise of the primitiue Church, of the severall points of the said petition. Sprint, John, d. 1623. Anatomy of the controversed ceremonies of the church of England. 1618 (1618) STC 6469; ESTC S119326 135,310 312

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quomodo_fw-la securus_fw-la abis_fw-la qui_fw-la gregi_fw-la tibi_fw-la commisso_fw-la omnem_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la securitatem_fw-la aufer_v etc._n etc._n how_o 4._o epist_n 4._o can_v thou_o be_v secure_a be_v absent_a when_o thy_o flock_n can_v be_v safe_a or_o secure_a who_o shall_v comfort_v they_o in_o their_o tribulation_n provide_v for_o they_o in_o their_o tentation_n quid_fw-la facient_fw-la novellae_fw-la plantationes_fw-la christi_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o shall_v the_o tender_a plant_n do_v set_v with_o thy_o hand_n who_o shall_v dig_v and_o dung_n they_o about_o hedge_n they_o in_o &_o prune_v they_o etc._n etc._n these_o duty_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o non-residents_a to_o perform_v 8._o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v which_o bring_v apparent_a peril_n and_o danger_n to_o the_o flock_n but_o this_o do_v the_o absence_n of_o the_o pastor_n when_o the_o shepherd_n be_v absent_a the_o wolf_n come_v to_o devour_v ezek._n 34._o 5._o they_o be_v scatter_v without_o 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and_o a_o divers_a profession_n to_o be_v in_o one_o office_n and_o by_o the_o same_o canon_n the_o bishop_n that_o shall_v make_v a_o lie_v man_n his_o vicar_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v contemptor_n canonum_fw-la a_o contemner_n of_o the_o canon_n but_o nothing_o be_v now_o more_o usual_a then_o for_o lay_v man_n civilian_n to_o be_v chancellor_n and_o vicar_n general_n to_o bishop_n the_o second_o defence_n the_o chancellor_n official_a commissary_n decree_v the_o party_n to_o be_v excommunicate_a a_o minister_n associate_v unto_o he_o by_o exprresse_n authority_n from_o the_o ordinary_a denounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n 22_o ans_fw-fr p._n 22_o answ_n 1._o this_o be_v but_o a_o new_a trick_n and_o frivolous_a device_n who_o know_v not_o the_o minister_n assistant_n to_o the_o chancellor_n who_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o mean_a and_o simple_a of_o the_o clergy_n be_v but_o a_o cipher_n he_o do_v nothing_o but_o by_o his_o master_n direction_n 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but_o the_o advice_n and_o ministry_n of_o a_o wise_a civilian_n in_o decree_a who_o be_v to_o 22._o ans_fw-fr p._n 22._o be_v excommunicate_a answ_n 1._o if_o have_v be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o ecclesiastical_a person_n have_v not_o meddle_v in_o such_o affair_n wherein_o they_o have_v no_o skill_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a canon_n episcopus_fw-la tuitionem_fw-la testamentum_fw-la non_fw-la suscipiat_fw-la carthag_n 4._o 18._o that_o the_o bishop_n shall_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o tuition_n of_o a_o testament_n clerici_fw-la ad_fw-la sacrum_fw-la ministerium_fw-la electi_fw-la actibus_fw-la saeculi_fw-la renuntient_a clergyman_n must_v renounce_v all_o secular_a act_n auerens_n can_v 12._o the_o apostle_n say_v no_o man_n that_o war_v entangle_v 4_o 2._o tim._n 2._o 4_o himself_o with_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n whereupon_o ambrose_n well_o write_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la officium_fw-la impleat_fw-la quod_fw-la spospondit_fw-fr a_fw-fr seculari_fw-la 2._o amb._n 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