way_n oblige_v to_o interpret_v greek_a word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o talmudist_n because_o though_o the_o tradition_n concern_v hebrew_n custom_n mention_v in_o the_o talmud_n may_v reasonable_o be_v think_v ancient_a than_o christ_n time_n and_o so_o the_o testimony_n bring_v thence_o be_v worth_a the_o hee_n for_o such_o and_o fit_a sometime_o to_o be_v use_v for_o the_o explain_v the_o like_a custom_n mention_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n yet_o the_o book_n itself_o and_o consequent_o the_o word_n in_o it_o which_o only_o we_o have_v now_o to_o consider_v be_v write_v and_o set_v out_o long_o after_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o misnaioth_n or_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o contain_v the_o text_n of_o the_o talmud_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tannaim_n or_o doctores_fw-la mischinici_fw-la about_o the_o year_n 150_o after_o christ_n who_o as_o they_o profess_v to_o have_v have_v their_o beginning_n per_fw-la continuam_fw-la successionem_fw-la acceptionis_fw-la legis_fw-la oralis_fw-la à _fw-la mose_n say_v buxtorf_n by_o a_o continual_a succession_n of_o tradition_n of_o the_o oral_a law_n from_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n so_o they_o acknowledge_v to_o end_v in_o r._n jehudah_n hakkà dosch_fw-mi style_v hannasi_n the_o chief_a or_o prince_n and_o by_o way_n of_o eminence_n rabbi_n when_o he_o be_v cite_v in_o the_o gemara_fw-la who_o live_v under_o antoninus_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o second_o century_n after_o these_o tannaim_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amoriam_fw-la who_o scaliger_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o author_n of_o the_o gemara_n and_o of_o that_o gemara_n i._n e._n those_o disputation_n and_o decision_n of_o those_o learned_a man_n at_o jerusalem_n together_o with_o the_o mischna_n forementioned_a do_v the_o jerusalem-talmud_n consist_v and_o be_v set_v forth_o 283._o a_o 230._o as_o the_o collection_n of_o the_o like_a disputation_n and_o decision_n on_o the_o mischna_n which_o be_v have_v in_o academiis_fw-la pombedithana_n soriah_n and_o nahardeah_n make_v up_o the_o talmud_n babylonicum_n which_o be_v complete_v a_o 500_o this_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o show_v that_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n either_o as_o they_o be_v speak_v by_o he_o or_o repeat_v by_o the_o evangelist_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v conceive_v to_o have_v imitate_v the_o phrase_n of_o the_o talmudist_n so_o long_o after_o they_o and_o there_o will_v be_v as_o little_a reason_n to_o believe_v what_o be_v leave_v the_o only_a possible_a that_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o talmud_n have_v imitate_v the_o phrase_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v themselves_o both_o jew_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o beside_o if_o the_o idiom_n of_o the_o talmudist_n be_v of_o any_o weight_n in_o this_o matter_n yet_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o weigh_v down_o the_o contrary_a interpretation_n of_o the_o christian_a father_n who_o be_v to_o we_o in_o all_o reason_n to_o be_v heed_v as_o the_o very_a talmudist_n of_o the_o two_o the_o traditor_n and_o deliverer_n of_o our_o gospel_n and_o creed_n unto_o we_o or_o the_o use_n of_o it_o among_o the_o jew_n that_o have_v write_v in_o greek_a particular_o of_o the_o author_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la who_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o famous_a ben-sira_n and_o with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v punctual_o to_o forgive_v sin_n c._n 28.2_o however_o no_o way_n able_a to_o extend_v itself_o to_o that_o other_o place_n in_o st_n john_n where_o the_o phrase_n be_v vary_a and_o the_o power_n of_o remit_v and_o retain_v of_o sin_n be_v give_v to_o the_o disciple_n which_o will_v have_v no_o analogy_n with_o that_o which_o be_v here_o pretend_a for_o whatever_o shall_v be_v grant_v of_o the_o word_n ligatum_fw-la &_o solutum_fw-la bâ—ing_v all_o one_o with_o prohibit_v etc._n etc._n the_o retain_v or_o remit_v of_o sin_n will_v be_v distant_a from_o it_o for_o sure_a that_o will_v not_o be_v to_o declare_v one_o man_n sin_n unlawful_a another_o lawful_a which_o it_o must_v do_v if_o this_o interpretation_n be_v apply_v to_o that_o place_n also_o this_o be_v premise_v as_o a_o answer_n sufficient_a to_o take_v away_o sect._n 6_o the_o force_n or_o convincingnesse_n of_o this_o interpretation_n i_o shall_v ex_fw-la abundanti_fw-la superadd_a that_o i_o have_v use_v some_o care_n to_o examine_v those_o word_n and_o to_o observe_v their_o importance_n in_o those_o and_o other_o jewish_a write_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o account_n of_o it_o the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o bind_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o shall_v make_v no_o scruple_n to_o acknowledge_v do_v in_o the_o talmud_n many_o time_n signify_v to_o forbid_v and_o prohibit_v and_o from_o thence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o thing_n forbid_v prohibit_v unlawful_a only_o by_o the_o way_n i_o shall_v crave_v leave_n to_o show_v you_o by_o what_o degree_n it_o come_v to_o signify_v thus_o the_o word_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n signify_v to_o bind_v and_o sure_o that_o be_v the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o idiom_n in_o the_o new_a and_o according_o be_v render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o be_v use_v common_o for_o bind_v with_o cord_n and_o sometime_o for_o that_o band_n or_o obligation_n that_o proceed_v from_o have_v make_v a_o vow_n as_o numb_a 30.4_o and_o be_v then_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d definition_n or_o decree_n because_o by_o that_o vow_n i_o bind_v or_o define_v or_o determine_v myself_o to_o such_o a_o performance_n farther_o than_o this_o it_o be_v true_a this_o word_n be_v render_v by_o our_o translator_n num._n 11.28_o to_o forbid_v lord_n moses_n forbid_v they_o where_o yet_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o forbid_v there_o which_o joshua_n desire_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o person_n and_o and_o not_o to_o the_o thing_n and_o signify_v a_o check_v repress_v lord_n moses_n suffer_v they_o not_o cohibeto_fw-la eos_fw-la as_o when_o by_o chide_v or_o discipline_v a_o superior_a restrain_v another_o according_a to_o which_o use_n of_o the_o word_n it_o be_v that_o philip_n de_fw-fr aquin._n make_v it_o agree_v in_o sense_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prohibuit_fw-la and_o cohibuit_fw-la forbid_v and_o repress_v and_o thus_o it_o will_v be_v very_o agreeable_a with_o our_o sense_n of_o bind_v as_o that_o signify_v church-censure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d discipline_a repress_v offender_n by_o that_o mean_n in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n i_o believe_v there_o will_v not_o one_o place_n be_v find_v where_o that_o word_n be_v render_v by_o the_o 72._o by_o any_o word_n signify_v bare_o to_o prohibit_v or_o the_o like_a unless_o you_o will_v say_v it_o do_v dan._n 6.7_o 8_o 9_o where_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o decree_n and_o yet_o if_o you_o examine_v that_o place_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o decree_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a prohibition_n but_o a_o bind_n to_o punishment_n upon_o non-performance_n for_o the_o decree_n be_v there_o v_o 7._o that_o whosoever_o shall_v ask_v any_o petition_n from_o either_o god_n or_o man_n but_o of_o thou_o o_o king_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o den_n of_o lion_n and_o so_o the_o decree_n be_v that_o designation_n to_o the_o punishment_n of_o cast_v into_o the_o den_n which_o be_v there_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bind_v as_o when_o the_o jugde_v decree_n the_o offender_n to_o be_v excommunicate_v that_o act_n of_o judicature_n be_v a_o decree_n yet_o nevertheless_o a_o bind_v this_o bind_v be_v a_o judicial_a act_n and_o from_o thence_o receive_v its_o force_n of_o obligation_n and_o è_fw-la conuerso_fw-la in_o that_o a_o bind_v or_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o decree_n to_o wit_n a_o decree_n sub_fw-la poenâ_fw-la that_o such_o a_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v so_o say_v schindler_n that_o the_o chaldee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v obligavit_fw-la ad_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la aut_fw-la poenam_fw-la bind_v to_o obedience_n or_o penalty_n and_o elias_n levita_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n every_o thing_n from_o which_o either_o sin_n or_o punishment_n come_v unto_o he_o that_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v to_o be_v bind_v or_o be_v call_v assur_n and_o therefore_o munster_n give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o commentary_n of_o the_o rabbin_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v edictum_fw-la aut_fw-la sententiam_fw-la quâ_fw-la quis_fw-la tenetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o
of_o this_o power_n for_o in_o matter_n of_o christ_n institution_n which_o have_v no_o foundation_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v improper_a for_o reason_n to_o interpose_v and_o assert_v or_o define_v what_o that_o account_n most_o agreeable_a for_o that_o be_v to_o subject_n to_o our_o tribunal_n not_o the_o act_n of_o his_o justice_n which_o god_n have_v be_v willing_a to_o yield_v we_o isa_n 5.3_o and_o ezek._n 18.25_o and_o in_o they_o to_o appeal_v to_o our_o own_o reason_n but_o the_o act_n of_o his_o wisdom_n for_o such_o be_v all_o his_o institution_n which_o god_n will_v not_o allow_v we_o to_o judge_v or_o dispute_v rom._n 9.20_o any_o far_a than_o by_o discourse_n to_o conclude_v from_o the_o context_n and_o word_n of_o that_o institution_n what_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o importance_n of_o those_o word_n and_o by_o way_n of_o advice_n to_o direct_v we_o to_o compare_v our_o conceit_n with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o who_o be_v near_a to_o the_o time_n of_o that_o institution_n and_o may_v probable_o know_v more_o of_o it_o and_o be_v more_o instrumental_a to_o we_o for_o the_o decide_n any_o difficulty_n than_o those_o that_o be_v far_o remove_v look_v on_o at_o that_o great_a distance_n and_o therefore_o as_o in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o sure_a course_n to_o compose_v the_o controversy_n and_o satisfy_v the_o scruple_n of_o man_n in_o that_o point_n be_v to_o reduce_v it_o to_o its_o principle_n and_o to_o resolve_v by_o consent_n to_o assert_v no_o more_o in_o that_o point_n as_o matter_n of_o faith_n at_o least_o then_o may_v be_v natural_o and_o infallible_o conclude_v from_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n concern_v the_o institution_n use_n and_o nature_n of_o that_o sacrament_n or_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a understanding_n of_o those_o place_n and_o natural_a deduction_n from_o they_o for_o the_o reduce_n of_o which_o operation_n to_o practice_n 6._o a_o attempt_n have_v be_v make_v in_o another_o place_n so_o will_v it_o be_v the_o most_o probable_a towardly_a course_n i_o conceive_v least_o subject_a to_o any_o dangerous_a mistake_n to_o resolve_v and_o observe_v in_o this_o business_n cap._n i._n sect._n 1_o and_o then_o the_o first_o thing_n observable_a will_v be_v that_o the_o three_o only_a place_n to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o gospel_n concern_v this_o institution_n matth._n 16.19_o matth._n 18.18_o joh._n 20.23_o be_v no_o two_o of_o they_o full_o parallel_v to_o one_o another_o or_o coincident_a i_o mean_v no_o two_o of_o they_o narration_n of_o the_o same_o one_o speech_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o by_o the_o occasion_n and_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n it_o will_v appear_v each_o deliver_v by_o christ_n at_o a_o several_a time_n the_o first_o matth._n 16.19_o be_v upon_o occasion_n of_o peter_n confession_n a_o promise_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v confer_v afterward_o upon_o he_o by_o way_n of_o reward_n and_o encouragement_n i_o will_v not_o yet_o the_o presenti_fw-la i_o do_v but_o de_fw-fr futuro_fw-la i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o key_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v &c._n &c._n the_o second_o matth._n 18.18_o be_v a_o exemplify_a of_o that_o glorious_a truth_n ver_fw-la 11._o that_o christ_n come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o save_v that_o that_o be_v lose_v upon_o the_o heel_n of_o which_o bare_a assertion_n follow_v first_o a_o parable_n ver_fw-la 12.13.14_o a_o special_a piece_n of_o christ_n logic_n and_o rhetoric_n to_o prove_v popular_o and_o so_o to_o persuade_v and_o then_o v_o 15._o the_o institution_n of_o a_o piece_n of_o discipline_n perpetual_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n of_o his_o plantation_n as_o most_o eminent_o instrumental_a to_o that_o design_n the_o reduce_v obstinate_a sinner_n to_o repentance_n the_o consideration_n of_o which_o one_o thing_n that_o these_o key_n when_o christ_n be_v go_v be_v to_o continue_v employ_v on_o that_o same_o great_a work_n or_o design_n which_o bring_v christ_n into_o the_o world_n the_o save_n of_o such_o as_o be_v lose_v will_v be_v able_a to_o set_v a_o competent_a value_n on_o this_o institution_n and_o rescue_v it_o from_o the_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n which_o the_o impious_a world_n be_v please_v to_o make_v its_o portion_n very_o agreeable_a to_o that_o great_a stratagem_n of_o satan_n who_o by_o comply_v with_o our_o wish_n and_o our_o interest_n easy_o prevail_v with_o vicious_a man_n to_o believe_v neither_o resurrection_n nor_o judgement_n to_o come_v and_o this_o as_o it_o be_v note_v by_o the_o father_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o only_o belove_a doctrine_n of_o the_o effeminate_a and_o voluptuous_a the_o three_o place_n joh._n 20.23_o be_v apparent_o part_n of_o christ_n speech_n to_o all_o his_o disciple_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o his_o have_v confirm_v they_o all_o but_o thomas_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o v_o 20._o and_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o farewell_n to_o his_o church_n and_o a_o actual_a inauguration_n or_o consecration_n of_o they_o from_o disciple_n into_o apostle_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d disciple_n v_o 20._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v v_o 21._o put_v together_o do_v import_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o that_o be_v with_o they_o luke_n 24.33_o do_v not_o contradict_v for_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o these_o word_n of_o bind_v and_o loose_v in_o that_o gospel_n and_o if_o there_o be_v it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v be_v deliver_v to_o that_o mix_a company_n any_o more_o than_o the_o power_n from_o on_o high_a be_v promise_v to_o they_o v_o 49._o which_o sure_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o apostle_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o word_n immediate_o precedent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v right_o interpret_v and_o be_v you_o witness_n of_o these_o thing_n i._n e._n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n which_o we_o know_v be_v peculiar_o the_o office_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v a_o solemn_a donation_n be_v set_v out_o by_o a_o special_a ceremony_n viz._n that_o of_o christ_n breathe_v upon_o they_o a_o significant_a one_o to_o express_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o eternal_a breath_n or_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o he_o will_v sudden_o pour_v on_o they_o and_o for_o it_o he_o prepare_v they_o by_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v the_o word_n annex_v to_o that_o ceremony_n the_o word_n of_o consecration_n the_o same_o that_o we_o now_o retain_v in_o the_o ordination_n of_o a_o priest_n who_o sin_n you_o do_v remit_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o do_v remit_v any_o man_n sin_n they_o be_v remit_v to_o they_o and_o if_o you_o do_v retain_v any_o they_o be_v retain_v from_o all_o which_o three_o place_n thus_o compare_v the_o first_o general_n sect._n 2_o result_n be_v this_o that_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v be_v a_o solemn_a privilege_n or_o power_n prerogative_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n thrice_o insist_v on_o by_o our_o saviour_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o prediction_n that_o he_o will_v confer_v it_o matth._n 16._o then_o second_o by_o way_n of_o a_o more_o particular_a description_n of_o the_o manner_n and_o direction_n for_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o it_o matth._n 18._o and_o three_o by_o a_o preparatory_a â—ind_n of_o instate_v they_o in_o this_o power_n a_o initial_a invest_v they_o with_o this_o sacred_a ghostly_a authority_n joh._n 20._o immediate_o before_o his_o final_a departure_n from_o the_o world_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v breathe_n thorough_o perfect_v and_o complete_v when_o after_o his_o ascension_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v visible_o descend_v upon_o those_o to_o who_o these_o word_n be_v by_o christ_n then_o deliver_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n this_o formal_a complete_a instate_v of_o this_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v upon_o they_o and_o not_o only_o the_o give_v of_o those_o gift_n of_o tongue_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o main_a branch_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o descend_v and_o their_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o that_o of_o isa_n 32._o if_o you_o compare_v ver_fw-la 1._o of_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n rule_v in_o judgement_n prophetical_o intimate_v christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n with_o ver_n 15._o &_o 16._o where_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v mention_v as_o a_o preparative_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o judicative_a power_n and_o so_o ephes_n 4._o he_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n v_o 8._o and_o give_v some_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n v._n 11._o and_o this_o i_o conceive_v will_v direct_v we_o to_o the_o importance_n of_o those_o word_n luke_n 24.49_o i_o
they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v chrys_n every_o of_o they_o his_o distinct_a part_n for_o preach_v first_o as_o afterward_o for_o jurisdiction_n which_o i_o shall_v adventure_v to_o affirm_v not_o improbable_a to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o go_v to_o his_o own_o place_n act._n 1.25_o apply_v it_o not_o to_o judas_n but_o to_o mathias_n or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o shall_v be_v choose_v and_o so_o again_o most_o probable_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o part_n or_o lot_n or_o portion_n of_o ministry_n and_o apostleship_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o former_a of_o they_o belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o preach_v peculiarly_a the_o latter_a to_o that_o of_o govern_v also_o distribute_v to_o each_o either_o by_o lot_n or_o by_o joint_a consent_n and_o designment_n of_o that_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o college_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v most_o proper_a and_o according_a to_o analogy_n that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o which_o have_v labour_v and_o toil_v in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n for_o the_o convert_n and_o beget_v man_n to_o christ_n shall_v be_v also_o think_v worthy_a of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o elder_a brother_n privilege_n and_o prerogative_n to_o be_v ruler_n or_o master_n of_o the_o family_n after_o the_o father_n departure_n and_o so_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o paternal_a power_n of_o chastisement_n i._n e._n discipline_n and_o government_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o in_o some_o compass_n within_o the_o term_n of_o a_o peaceable_a holy_a power_n truly-christian_a congregation_n and_o therefore_o after_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 20.21_o i_o send_v you_o the_o form_n of_o word_n that_o make_v thâ—m_a apostle_n answerable_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nuntioe_n messenger_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o far_o unlike_a to_o the_o proconsul_n scent_n out_o though_o on_o a_o quite_o distant_a arrant_a of_o secular_a power_n among_o the_o roman_n immediate_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o breathe_v on_o they_o proportionable_a to_o god_n course_n of_o make_v a_o live_a soul_n gen._n 2._o v._n 2._o by_o breathe_v on_o he_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o say_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o you_o remit_v any_o man_n sin_n they_o be_v remit_v if_o you_o retain_v they_o be_v retain_v which_o word_n be_v apparent_o deliver_v and_o in_o they_o this_o power_n to_o as_o many_o as_o be_v breathe_v on_o i._n e._n to_o as_o many_o as_o be_v apostle_n send_v by_o christ_n and_o indeed_o to_o no_o more_o unless_o either_o first_o by_o way_n of_o communication_n from_o they_o to_o their_o successor_n or_o second_o by_o special_a immediate_a vocation_n from_o heaven_n by_o the_o bath_n col_fw-fr as_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o thunder_n i._n e._n voice_n from_o heaven_n send_v to_o consecrate_v they_o thus_o st_n paul_n who_o be_v none_o of_o the_o twelve_o yet_o speak_v of_o the_o power_n of_o excommunicate_v say_v it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o to_o he_o not_o as_o a_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o to_o he_o as_o one_o call_v immediate_o from_o heaven_n by_o the_o lord_n or_o by_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 13.10_o in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v by_o christ_n immediate_o then_o give_v to_o the_o apostle_n all_o and_o each_o of_o they_o and_o to_o none_o else_o till_o mathias_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o place_n of_o judas_n and_o st_n paul_n be_v afterward_o extraordinary_o design_v and_o call_v unto_o the_o same_o office_n together_o with_o barnabas_n act._n 13.12_o proportionable_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o what_o befall_v the_o twelve_o patriarch_n ephraim_n and_o manasses_n be_v take_v inâ—_n in_o joseph_n stead_n that_o die_v as_o these_o two_o in_o the_o place_n of_o james_n the_o brother_n of_o john_n who_o be_v cut_v off_o before_o he_o come_v to_o do_v that_o work_n to_o which_o he_o be_v send_v the_o preach_n to_o all_o nation_n sect._n 5_o those_o two_o place_n thus_o agree_v on_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o power_n or_o object_n of_o this_o donation_n it_o be_v already_o more_o than_o probable_a that_o the_o three_o witness_n producible_a will_v agree_v with_o those_o two_o or_o if_o it_o seem_v otherwise_o sure_o it_o will_v not_o be_v think_v reasonable_a that_o these_o two_o shall_v be_v force_v and_o violence_v to_o consent_v to_o that_o which_o be_v but_o a_o alien_a sense_n by_o some_o interpreter_n impose_v upon_o that_o three_o sect._n 6_o this_o three_o place_n i_o shall_v set_v down_o at_o large_a because_o i_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v some_o difficulty_n in_o it_o matt._n 18.15_o if_o thy_o brother_n shall_v offend_v against_o thou_o it_o seem_v the_o place_n belong_v not_o primary_o but_o only_o paritate_fw-la rationis_fw-la by_o analogy_n of_o reason_n â—o_o all_o sin_n in_o the_o latitude_n but_o peculiar_o to_o trespass_n or_o personal_a injury_n do_v by_o one_o brother_n one_o christian_a to_o another_o as_o beside_o the_o express_a word_n v_o 15._o if_o thy_o brother_n trespass_n against_o thou_o be_v more_o clear_a by_o s._n peter_n question_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n v_o 21._o how_o oft_o shall_v my_o brother_n trespass_n against_o i_o and_o i_o forgive_v he_o go_v and_o reprove_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n either_o reprehend_v he_o for_o it_o as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v sometime_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chasten_v or_o discipline_n heb._n 12.5_o apoc._n 3.19_o or_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d light_n make_v he_o sensible_a of_o the_o wrong_n he_o have_v do_v thou_o or_o as_o it_o may_v be_v render_v ph._n make_v he_o ashamed_a of_o his_o fact_n betwixt_o thou_o and_o he_o alone_o i._n e._n do_v thy_o best_a by_o private_a admonition_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o sense_n if_o he_o hear_v thou_o be_v thus_o wrought_v on_o thou_o have_v gain_v thy_o brother_n gain_v he_o first_o to_o thyself_o get_v a_o friend_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o enemy_n and_o second_o to_o christ_n gain_v a_o convert_n a_o proselyte_n to_o he_o and_o this_o also_o a_o great_a acquisition_n to_o thou_o to_o have_v have_v the_o honour_n of_o do_v that_o glorious_a thing_n and_o of_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o reward_n of_o they_o that_o convert_v any_o to_o righteousness_n but_o if_o he_o hear_v thou_o not_o if_o this_o first_o method_n of_o thy_o charity_n and_o sect._n 7_o discipline_n of_o this_o calm_a make_v succeed_v not_o another_o assay_n must_v be_v make_v another_o artifice_n use_v take_v with_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d far_o or_o over_o and_o above_o one_o or_o two_o that_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o word_n may_v be_v establish_v i._n e._n that_o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n be_v so_o confirm_v according_a to_o that_o joh._n 8.17_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o man_n be_v true_a i._n e._n of_o sufficient_a authority_n in_o law_n according_a to_o a_o hebraisme_n whereby_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a among_o the_o greek_a translator_n signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fit_a to_o be_v credit_v that_o so_o either_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o these_o as_o witness_n he_o may_v no_o long_o be_v able_a to_o deny_v the_o fact_n as_o heb._n 6.16_o a_o oath_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o establish_v or_o confirmation_n in_o that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o end_n of_o affirm_v &_o deny_v the_o thing_n so_o establish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o oath_n can_v be_v deny_v or_o the_o party_n denial_n will_v long_o stand_v he_o in_o stead_n or_o by_o authority_n of_o these_o he_o may_v be_v induce_v as_o the_o judge_n be_v on_o the_o accuse_a deut._n 10.19_o heb._n 10.28_o to_o give_v sentence_n on_o to_o condemn_v himself_o which_o if_o it_o may_v be_v obtain_v be_v the_o prime_a end_n of_o all_o these_o charitable_a artifices_fw-la to_o bring_v the_o injurious_a to_o a_o sight_n and_o shame_n the_o best_a preparative_n to_o reformation_n to_o which_o purpose_n be_v that_o of_o tertullian_n apol._n c._n 39_o disciplinam_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la inculcationibus_fw-la densamus_fw-la we_o thicken_v the_o doctrine_n of_o precept_n with_o way_n of_o inculcate_a i._n e._n press_v they_o to_o reformation_n who_o our_o doctrine_n will_v not_o prevail_v on_o where_o he_o mention_n these_o three_o degree_n exhortationes_fw-la castigationes_fw-la censura_fw-la exhortation_n and_o chastisement_n and_o then_o censure_n sect._n 8_o by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o this_o place_n and_o in_o it_o by_o
christ_n own_o logic_n convince_a and_o demonstrative_a that_o he_o have_v power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n on_o earth_n for_o though_o in_o mat._n and_o luke_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o earth_n either_o applyable_a to_o son_n of_o man_n or_o to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n on_o earth_n as_o probable_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o forgive_v sin_n yet_o in_o the_o parallel_n place_n in_o mar._n 2.10_o it_o be_v distinct_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o forgive_v sin_n on_o earth_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o that_o ambiguity_n i._n e._n to_o absolve_v in_o the_o church_n because_o those_o disease_n be_v consequent_a to_o god_n deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n which_o be_v the_o idea_n of_o the_o church_n bind_v the_o sinner_n must_v be_v first_o loose_v i._o e._n his_o sin_n forgive_v before_o he_o can_v be_v cure_v and_o therefore_o the_o phrase_n be_v critical_o exact_a and_o proper_a of_o the_o woman_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o infirmity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v loose_v from_o her_o bond_n to_o express_v the_o cure_n of_o that_o disease_n so_o jam._n 5.15_o which_o if_o it_o strict_o belong_v not_o may_v yet_o commodious_o be_v apply_v to_o this_o matter_n you_o find_v together_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d save_v or_o recover_v the_o sick_a &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remission_n of_o his_o sin_n also_o yea_o and_o it_o be_v observable_a what_o s._n cyprian_n say_v so_o many_o year_n after_o that_o baptism_n the_o seal_n of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n free_v those_o from_o evil_a spirit_n that_o be_v before_o trouble_v with_o they_o whence_o sure_a it_o be_v that_o the_o catechist_n that_o prepare_v convert_v for_o baptism_n be_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exorcist_n and_o if_o after_o baptism_n they_o relapse_v to_o sin_v the_o evil_a spirit_n return_v again_o by_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a say_v he_o that_o the_o devil_n in_o baptism_n be_v turn_v out_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o believer_n and_o his_o faith_n fail_v return_v again_o sect._n 85_o i_o shall_v only_o add_v two_o thing_n to_o this_o matter_n 1._o that_o this_o may_v possible_o be_v the_o original_n and_o occasion_n if_o not_o the_o prime_a importance_n of_o that_o phrase_n 1_o joh._n 5.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sin_n unto_o death_n in_o which_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o bind_v to_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o or_o in_o which_o case_n there_o be_v no_o promise_n that_o their_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v i._n e._n a_o sin_n of_o such_o a_o nature_n as_o to_o which_o the_o deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d belong_v the_o committer_n of_o which_o though_o he_o may_v in_o general_n be_v pray_v for_o yet_o as_o long_o as_o he_o continue_v impenitent_a &_o obdurate_a he_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n at_o least_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o church_n where_o man_n pray_v in_o common_a one_o for_o another_o as_o many_o as_o be_v present_a nay_o perhaps_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o power_n of_o discern_v of_o spirit_n may_v possible_o discern_v some_o man_n impenetrable_o obstinate_a and_o so_o irrecoverable_o go_v and_o so_o give_v over_o all_o pray_n or_o intercede_v for_o he_o as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o man_n without_o that_o spirit_n of_o discern_v see_v his_o brother_n sin_n a_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o unto_o death_n he_o shall_v ask_v or_o pray_v etc._n etc._n nay_o on_o the_o contrary_n pray_v for_o his_o excision_n in_o some_o case_n as_o the_o after-church_n judge_v though_o with_o a_o humane_a and_o so_o possible_o fallible_a judgement_n of_o julian_n the_o apostate_n banish_v he_o out_o of_o their_o prayer_n and_o rather_o pray_v for_o his_o cut_n off_o to_o which_o yet_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n they_o will_v have_v give_v he_o a_o return_n if_o they_o shall_v have_v discern_v any_o probability_n of_o his_o return_n unto_o the_o faith_n the_o second_o thing_n which_o i_o shall_v add_v hereby_o way_n of_o appendage_n sect._n 86_o be_v that_o from_o hence_o will_v appear_v the_o meaning_n of_o anathema_n maranatha_fw-mi 1_o cor._n 16.22_o which_o be_v as_o if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n come_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o the_o jewish_a censure_n compact_v or_o put_v together_o into_o one_o perhaps_o not_o to_o signify_v in_o that_o place_n any_o peculiar_a kind_n of_o censure_n among_o christian_n institute_v as_o some_o will_v think_v in_o these_o word_n against_o those_o that_o have_v commit_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love_v not_o there_o will_v not_o proper_o signify_v that_o sin_n nor_o indeed_o any_o other_o of_o which_o the_o church_n can_v have_v cognizance_n love_v or_o not_o love_v being_n a_o secret_a of_o the_o heart_n till_o it_o break_v out_o into_o some_o actual_a virtue_n or_o sin_n &_o then_o it_o put_v off_o that_o title_n of_o the_o affection_n and_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o action_n but_o by_o way_n of_o accommodation_n to_o apply_v to_o the_o state_n of_o such_o a_o man_n the_o two_o last_o degree_n of_o excommunication_n among_o the_o jew_n the_o one_o note_v total_a the_o other_o final_a irreversible_a excision_n and_o by_o that_o terrible_a representation_n as_o by_o a_o clap_n and_o a_o flash_n of_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n together_o to_o give_v a_o through_o sense_n of_o the_o danger_n of_o that_o state_n to_o set_v a_o amaze_a formidable_a mark_n or_o character_n upon_o those_o that_o love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n whether_o they_o be_v hypocrite_n who_o whatsoever_o else_o they_o be_v be_v certain_o no_o lover_n of_o christ_n at_o least_o not_o lover_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sincerity_n ep._n 6.24_o or_o whether_o hater_n of_o he_o as_o all_o vicious_a person_n be_v and_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o be_v be_v not_o always_o a_o legal_a form_n of_o censure_n but_o either_o a_o prophetic_a or_o apostolical_a denunciation_n import_v but_o this_o that_o the_o hypocrite_n or_o hater_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v undoubted_o be_v damn_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v on_o occasion_n of_o this_o first_o phrase_n sect._n 87_o of_o deliver_v to_o satan_n will_v appear_v distinct_o wherein_o this_o power_n of_o bind_v in_o the_o first_o branch_n of_o it_o as_o peculiar_a to_o the_o apostle_n from_o after_o age_n consist_v peculiar_o in_o the_o power_n of_o deliver_v up_o to_o corporal_a infliction_n disease_n etc._n etc._n the_o other_o phrase_n will_v express_v the_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v common_a to_o the_o apostle_n time_n with_o all_o after_o age_n the_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n not_o as_o it_o differ_v from_o but_o as_o it_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o apostolical_a devest_v only_o of_o that_o one_o consequent_a among_o they_o the_o corporal_a infliction_n in_o this_o rank_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o spare_v 2_o cor._n 13.2_o explain_v sect._n 88_o v_o 10._o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abscision_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sublition_n take_v away_o or_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o church_n for_o i_o conceive_v the_o ver_fw-la be_v thus_o to_o be_v paraphrase_a these_o thing_n i_o now_o be_v absent_a write_v to_o you_o that_o when_o i_o come_v i_o may_v not_o be_v force_v to_o use_v act_n of_o severity_n according_a to_o the_o power_n which_o be_v give_v to_o i_o for_o edification_n which_o i_o rather_o desire_v to_o make_v use_n of_o and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o power_n which_o be_v give_v to_o i_o for_o destruction_n or_o excision_n so_o again_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 5.9_o the_o apostle_n command_v of_o not_o communicate_v or_o associate_a with_o such_o it_o have_v much_o trouble_v some_o scrupulous_a enquirer_n where_o or_o when_o it_o be_v that_o s._n paul_n have_v thus_o write_v unto_o they_o phansy_v it_o necessary_a to_o resolve_v that_o he_o have_v write_v some_o other_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n before_o this_o first_o but_o sure_a the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n will_v lay_v this_o scruple_n for_o to_o that_o and_o not_o to_o any_o other_o far_o off_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v write_v in_o this_o epistle_n that_o you_o shall_v not_o company_n etc._n etc._n do_v belong_v and_o that_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remit_v be_v before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d retain_v and_o 3._o because_o this_o be_v deliver_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n together_o whereas_o the_o two_o other_o be_v speak_v one_o personal_o to_o peter_n the_o other_o of_o the_o church_n i_o in_o humility_n conceive_v that_o as_o before_o we_o show_v that_o this_o place_n in_o s._n john_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o person_n to_o which_o the_o other_o two_o belong_v to_o wit_n the_o apostle_n and_o their_o succeed_a ruler_n of_o the_o church_n so_o it_o be_v perfect_o parallel_v to_o they_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o commission_n and_o my_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o the_o phrase_n though_o as_o the_o first_o reason_n pretend_v other_o in_o sound_n be_v yet_o direct_o synonyma_n with_o the_o former_a in_o scripture-stile_n i_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o remit_v be_v all_o one_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o loose_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o retain_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bind_v and_o therefore_o theophylact_v use_n together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o remit_v and_o bind_v confound_v the_o two_o place_n in_o s._n john_n and_o s._n mat._n together_o and_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o retain_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bind_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o loose_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o remit_v in_o mat._n 16.19_o and_o so_o promiscuous_o in_o other_o writer_n if_o there_o be_v the_o least_o difference_n it_o be_v only_o this_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o bind_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bind_v and_o also_o to_o keep_v bind_v in_o which_o respect_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v more_o proper_a here_o in_o s._n john_n because_o the_o order_n be_v invert_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d retain_v put_v after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remit_v and_o so_o the_o word_n which_o signify_v also_o to_o keep_v bind_v or_o to_o not-remit_a be_v more_o perfect_o &_o critical_o agreeable_a than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bind_v will_v have_v be_v and_o yet_o when_o bind_v be_v mention_v first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o exact_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o other_o place_n but_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o light_n accidental_a difference_n i_o shall_v not_o retract_v say_v the_o word_n be_v in_o use_n perfect_o synonymous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remit_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loose_a especial_o as_o apply_v to_o sin_n both_o signify_v forgive_n of_o it_o the_o first_o as_o sin_n be_v take_v under_o the_o notion_n either_o of_o a_o debt_n or_o a_o thraldom_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o n._n test_n apply_v to_o both_o to_o the_o one_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o the_o other_o luk._n 4.18_o and_o both_o direct_o oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o as_o of_o a_o band_n so_o in_o the_o septuagint_n translation_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n gen._n 4.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perhaps_o false_a copy_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v or_o more_o clear_o exod._n 32.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o thou_o will_v or_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v forgive_v they_o that_o sin_n and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remit_v take_v for_o forgive_v and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o loose_v job_n 42.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o translation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v in_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n accept_v the_o person_n of_o job_n pray_v for_o they_o he_o forgive_v they_o that_o sin_n by_o job_n i._n e._n by_o his_o mediation_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o loose_v be_v take_v for_o to_o forgive_v so_o also_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bind_v and_o to_o hold_v or_o retain_v the_o sect._n 99_o same_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v by_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 33.1_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n 10.8_o &_o 11.6_o and_o so_o act._n 2.24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v hold_v be_v set_v opposite_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lose_v of_o band_n and_o so_o must_v signify_v keep_v bind_v and_o in_o almost_o all_o other_o place_n it_o signify_v to_o hold_v fast_o or_o take_v hold_v of_o mat._n 18.28.21.46.26.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o be_v sometime_o join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o hold_v fast_o be_v precedaneous_a and_o preparative_n to_o bind_v mat._n 14.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lay_v hold_n on_o he_o bind_v he_o and_o apoc._n 20.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hold_v and_o bind_v and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o render_v to_o retain_v be_v take_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bind_v also_o or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n it_o be_v this_o that_o it_o signify_v less_o than_o bind_v rather_o than_o more_o and_o so_o will_v not_o conclude_v any_o thing_n which_o the_o former_a place_n be_v not_o able_a to_o conclude_v and_o so_o you_o may_v observe_v in_o the_o father_n viz._n s._n basil_n speak_v of_o the_o freedom_n of_o christian_n in_o their_o band_n he_o say_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bind_v but_o not_o capable_a of_o bind_v and_o many_o the_o like_a second_o because_o the_o invert_v of_o the_o order_n of_o word_n be_v too_o light_a and_o casual_a a_o thing_n to_o be_v argumentative_a and_o therefore_o the_o second_o reason_n be_v of_o little_a force_n be_v take_v only_o from_o that_o change_n for_o which_o yet_o some_o reasonable_a account_n also_o may_v be_v give_v from_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o word_n which_o cause_v this_o inversion_n and_o consequent_o no_o more_o argument_n will_v be_v deducible_a from_o this_o change_n of_o order_n then_o from_o the_o change_n of_o word_n will_v be_v just_a to_o deduce_v if_o the_o change_n of_o the_o word_n will_v argue_v aught_o than_o i_o confess_v the_o invert_v of_o the_o order_n cause_v by_o that_o will_v per_fw-la modum_fw-la accumulatiònis_fw-la do_v so_o too_o but_o that_o be_v once_o clear_v to_o import_v no_o new_a thing_n this_o which_o be_v only_a attendant_n on_o that_o can_v be_v think_v to_o do_v so_o &_o so_o there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o far_a answer_n to_o that_o when_o the_o former_a have_v be_v sufficient_o answer_v sect._n 100_o three_o because_o the_o three_o ground_n of_o scruple_n be_v as_o unconvince_v also_o the_o other_o two_o be_v deliver_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n also_o as_o well_o as_o this_o the_o first_o to_o all_o in_o s._n peter_n person_n as_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o donation_n make_v to_o community_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o one_o of_o that_o number_n for_o the_o use_n of_o all_o as_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o but_o those_o who_o pretend_a interest_n in_o s._n peter_n have_v bribe_v they_o to_o inflame_v he_o and_o lessen_v the_o other_o disciple_n prerogative_n asmuch_o as_n they_o can_v and_o the_o second_o in_o plain_a word_n with_o a_o preface_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o i_o say_v to_o you_o i._n e._n to_o the_o disciple_n with_o who_o the_o discourse_n have_v continue_v by_o way_n of_o mutual_a colloquie_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chap._n this_o i_o be_o sure_a be_v the_o affirmation_n of_o the_o greek_a father_n particular_o theophylact_v on_o mat._n 13._o where_o he_o affirm_v that_o promise_n of_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n in_o s._n john_n who_o sin_n you_o do_v remit_v etc._n etc._n the_o place_n be_v former_o set_v down_o at_o large_a and_o need_v not_o be_v repeat_v and_o if_o you_o examine_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d throughout_o the_o n.t._n you_o will_v have_v no_o temptation_n to_o doubt_v it_o sect._n 101_o having_n now_o declare_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n the_o foundation_n &_o progress_n of_o this_o power_n these_o censure_n and_o occasional_o interweave_v the_o interpretation_n of_o some_o place_n which_o i_o conceive_v to_o depend_v on_o this_o matter_n it_o be_v now_o a_o fit_a season_n to_o proceed_v to_o the_o write_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n and_o draw_v down_o the_o history_n of_o this_o practice_n through_o the_o first_o &_o pure_a time_n but_o that_o have_v be_v so_o faithful_o perform_v by_o many_o other_o 9_o particular_o by_o spalatensis_n that_o it_o
of_o god_n at_o corinth_n be_v after_o explain_v by_o he_o in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o bishop_n and_o deacon_n but_o if_o this_o will_v not_o be_v acknowledge_v then_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v give_v you_o leave_v to_o understand_v any_o meeting_n or_o congregation_n of_o pious_a man_n either_o a_o consessus_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la a_o college_n of_o presbyter_n which_o be_v ordinary_o assistant_n to_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o ancient_a church_n or_o possible_o the_o whole_a or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o people_n convene_v who_o authority_n or_o consent_n may_v work_v somewhat_o upon_o the_o offender_n as_o st_n paul_n conceive_v it_o be_v apt_a to_o do_v when_o he_o command_v timothy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o rebuke_v the_o offender_n before_o all_o man_n i._n e._n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o community_n of_o the_o people_n 1_o tim._n 5.20_o and_o perhaps_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 2.6_o the_o rebuke_n that_o be_v by_o or_o under_o the_o many_o though_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a whether_o that_o signify_v the_o chastisement_n as_o our_o english_a read_v punishment_n and_o censure_n inflict_v by_o the_o presbytery_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o they_o those_z assisting_z or_o join_v in_o the_o censure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n of_o canonical_a severity_n which_o in_o case_n of_o sorrow_n and_o relent_a of_o the_o offender_n upon_o rebuke_n or_o admonition_n before_o ejection_n out_o of_o the_o church_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v think_v sufficient_a without_o excommunication_n and_o after_o excommunication_n as_o in_o this_o place_n to_o the_o corinthian_n if_o they_o be_v submit_v to_o be_v sufficient_a though_o not_o present_o to_o restore_v he_o to_o the_o communion_n yet_o to_o make_v he_o capable_a of_o be_v pray_v for_o by_o the_o church_n 1_o joh._n 5.16_o and_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o stripe_n of_o satan_n the_o disease_n that_o the_o deliver_n to_o satan_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n bring_v upon_o they_o or_o whither_o as_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v it_o import_v the_o rebuke_n or_o reproof_n viz._n the_o three_o admonition_n or_o the_o second_o give_v by_o the_o bishop_n which_o be_v equivalent_a to_o that_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_z or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o many_o viz._n of_o the_o people_n or_o congregation_n the_o former_a of_o these_o sense_n seem_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o place_n to_o the_o cor._n the_o latter_a rather_o to_o belong_v to_o that_o in_o the_o 1_o tim._n and_o so_o that_o which_o even_o now_o in_o musar_n be_v coram_fw-la multis_fw-la before_o many_o and_o in_o s._n paul_n if_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o many_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o man_n christ_n may_v here_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n this_o interpretation_n be_v admit_v or_o not_o reject_v it_o than_o follow_v commodious_o and_o reasonable_o in_o the_o text_n of_o the_o evangelist_n that_o after_o the_o matter_n be_v bring_v to_o they_o i._n e._n to_o those_o many_o or_o after_o this_o act_n of_o reproof_n or_o rebuke_v before_o they_o &_o upon_o continue_a refractarinesse_n to_o these_o last_o admonition_n than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o sure_o be_v the_o apostle_n or_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n the_o pastor_n which_o can_v be_v in_o any_o reason_n exclude_v from_o under_o the_o former_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d church_n whatsoever_o it_o signify_v and_o those_o already_o promise_v this_o power_n chap._n 16._o may_v or_o shall_v bind_v or_o excommunicate_v they_o and_o that_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o 18._o v_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o 17._o and_o then_o v_o 19_o again_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o or_o as_o a_o very_a oxon._n ancient_a manuscript_n and_o some_o print_a copy_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d again_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o second_o very_o note_v the_o speech_n to_o be_v of_o a_o new_a matter_n that_o if_o two_o of_o you_o shall_v agree_v upon_o the_o earth_n or_o here_o below_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o second_o thing_n mention_v v_o 16._o take_v with_o you_o one_o or_o two_o concern_v any_o thing_n which_o they_o shall_v ask_v it_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o they_o of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n for_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o which_o word_n be_v bring_v to_o give_v authority_n to_o the_o solemn_a admonition_n of_o the_o second_o order_n address_v by_o the_o injure_a man_n accompany_v with_o one_o or_o two_o assistant_n or_o witness_n to_o enforce_v they_o by_o tell_v they_o that_o as_o the_o consessus_fw-la trium_fw-la virorum_fw-la the_o assize_n of_o three_o man_n among_o the_o jew_n have_v some_o power_n so_o shall_v any_o two_o or_o three_o christian_n be_v considerable_a in_o this_o matter_n have_v the_o privilege_n of_o god_n presence_n as_o in_o their_o prayer_n thus_o unite_v so_o also_o in_o this_o act_n of_o unite_a admonition_n for_o first_o god_n be_v to_o be_v think_v to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o as_o that_o four_o person_n add_v to_o the_o three_o child_n in_o the_o furnace_n and_o the_o face_n of_o that_o four_o like_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v present_a with_o they_o as_o it_o be_v 1_o cor._n 5.4_o in_o this_o his_o ordinance_n in_o this_o piece_n of_o discipline_n appoint_v by_o he_o whereupon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o refractarinesse_n of_o the_o transgressor_n be_v become_v so_o much_o the_o great_a in_o this_o case_n and_o beside_o second_o if_o upon_o admonition_n they_o shall_v be_v hearken_v to_o it_o will_v be_v in_o their_o power_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o penitent_a trespasser_n as_o james_n 5.16_o and_o that_o prayer_n of_o they_o join_v with_o the_o injure_a person_n be_v likely_a to_o be_v more_o effectual_a than_o a_o single_a prayer_n and_o so_o in_o both_o these_o respect_v a_o great_a weight_n be_v set_v on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o take_n of_o one_o or_o two_o with_o he_o thus_o have_v return_v to_o the_o second_o of_o the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o place_n and_o dispatch_v that_o the_o method_n will_v direct_v to_o go_v on_o to_o the_o first_o again_o in_o the_o three_o place_n but_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o st_n peter_n it_o seem_v ask_v again_o about_o it_o how_o long_o a_o man_n be_v to_o forgive_v private_a injury_n and_o the_o answer_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n supply_v the_o place_n of_o have_v proceed_v to_o that_o and_o serve_v for_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a matter_n the_o result_n then_o of_o this_o whole_a chapter_n be_v this_o that_o of_o the_o sect._n 13_o three_o place_n of_o the_o gospel_n concern_v the_o donation_n of_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v two_o of_o they_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n most_o clear_o convince_v this_o power_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o apostle_n as_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n which_o will_v not_o be_v communicable_a to_o any_o but_o either_o to_o other_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o set_v apart_o to_o the_o office_n immediate_o by_o christ_n or_o to_o their_o successor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theoph._n in_o mat._n 18._o and_o the_o three_o upon_o a_o thorough_a consideration_n do_v the_o same_o also_o for_o this_o we_o have_v the_o plain_a testimony_n of_o theophylact_fw-mi on_o that_o place_n mat._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v be_v give_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n when_o why_o when_o he_o say_v who_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n in_o this_o place_n of_o st_n john_n and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o will_v give_v it_n signify_v the_o future_a i._n e._n the_o time_n after_o the_o resurrection_n which_o be_v that_o in_o s._n john_n also_o and_o again_o on_o mat._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o bind_n in_o s._n mat._n and_o the_o remit_v in_o s._n john_n be_v put_v together_o as_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o matter_n and_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o no_o mean_a authority_n that_o of_o s._n paul_n himself_o of_o himself_o 2_o cor._n 13.10_o where_o speak_v of_o these_o censure_n note_v there_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v excision_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v all_o one_o and_o which_o it_o seem_v he_o as_o a_o apostle_n be_v to_o use_v among_o they_o he_o not_o the_o congregation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v
honorem_fw-la quo_fw-la salvo_fw-la salva_fw-la pax_fw-la est_fw-la the_o chief_a priest_n who_o be_v the_o bishop_n have_v the_o power_n of_o give_v baptism_n after_o he_o the_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n yet_o not_o without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o bishop_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o church_n which_o as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v preserve_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n will_v be_v preserve_v also_o so_o when_o the_o scriptor_n anon_o quaest_n in_o v._o &_o nou._n test_n which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v hilary_n say_v in_o alexandriâ_fw-la &_o per_fw-la totum_fw-la aegyptum_fw-la si_fw-la desit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la consecrat_fw-mi presbyter_n that_o in_o alexandria_n and_o egypt_n if_o there_o be_v no_o bishop_n the_o presbyter_n consecrate_v it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o mention_n of_o that_o liberty_n in_o the_o presbyter_n as_o of_o a_o thing_n peculiar_a to_o egypt_n and_o that_o too_o only_o when_o there_o be_v no_o bishop_n present_a that_o regular_o this_o power_n belong_v to_o none_o but_o the_o bishop_n and_o to_o those_o presbyter_n to_o who_o he_o give_v it_o where_o by_o the_o way_n will_v appear_v a_o great_a mistake_n of_o blondel_n and_o i_o suppose_v out_o of_o he_o as_o his_o many_o other_o note_n in_o his_o apparatus_n against_o bishop_n of_o salmasius_n who_o in_o another_o place_n of_o hilary_n in_o eph._n 4._o cite_v by_o both_o of_o they_o apud_fw-la aegyptum_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la consignant_fw-la si_fw-la praesens_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la in_o egypt_n the_o presbyter_n consign_v if_o the_o bishop_n be_v not_o present_a interpret_v consign_v either_o to_o be_v papae_fw-la confirmation_n or_o blessing_n i_o suppose_v absolve_v of_o penitent_n or_o ordination_n it_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o other_o place_n just_o now_o cite_v that_o consignatio_fw-la signify_v there_o consecrate_v of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v peculiar_o call_v consecration_n that_o of_o give_v order_n be_v ordination_n not_o as_o he_o call_v it_o ordinandorum_fw-la consecratio_fw-la which_o what_o it_o will_v grammatical_o signify_v i_o know_v not_o unless_o some_o benediction_n of_o they_o that_o be_v after_o to_o be_v ordain_v and_o it_o seem_v placeat_fw-la blondel_n himself_o p._n 61._o think_v it_o possible_a that_o consignatio_fw-la may_v signify_v the_o consecrate_v the_o element_n and_o by_o what_o follow_v i_o conceive_v he_o to_o use_v it_o in_o that_o sense_n say_v quod_fw-la antiquis_fw-la per_fw-la solam_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la absentiam_fw-la licuit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la nunc_fw-la absolutè_fw-la licet_fw-la that_o which_o ancient_o be_v make_v lawful_a to_o all_o i._n e._n to_o presbyter_n only_o by_o the_o bishop_n absence_n be_v now_o absolute_o lawful_a to_o all_o which_o i_o suppose_v he_o must_v mean_v of_o consecrate_v the_o sacrament_n and_o i_o be_o sure_a can_v not_o reasonable_o believe_v of_o ordination_n but_o this_o by_o the_o way_n in_o passage_n to_o confirm_v that_o assertion_n of_o ignatius_n sufficient_o that_o the_o church_n be_v by_o the_o apostle_n put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o bishop_n that_o ordinary_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o bishop_n be_v require_v to_o enable_v a_o presbyter_n for_o any_o ecclesiastical_a act_n the_o plenitude_n of_o power_n be_v by_o christ_n deliver_v down_o to_o the_o apostle_n and_o through_o they_o to_o their_o successor-bishop_n and_o by_o they_o dispense_v out_o to_o other_o in_o that_o measure_n and_o those_o portion_n which_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v here_o what_o it_o be_v which_o in_o our_o church_n sect._n 14_o be_v give_v to_o presbyter_n in_o their_o ordination_n as_o the_o full_a importance_n of_o the_o form_n then_o use_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o answer_v not_o all_o that_o be_v at_o any_o time_n contain_v under_o that_o phrase_n when_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o consecration_n but_o only_o the_o particular_n which_o be_v after_o mention_v and_o so_o distinct_o not_o the_o power_n of_o ordain_v which_o be_v not_o mention_v and_o which_o be_v a_o particular_a that_o never_o be_v regular_a for_o any_o presbyter_n in_o the_o ancient_a church_n to_o assume_v to_o himself_o or_o to_o any_o number_n of_o that_o order_n without_o a_o bishop_n over_o they_o and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v hard_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v produce_v of_o late_a by_o salmasius_n or_o any_o other_o from_o the_o origines_fw-la alexandrini_n or_o any_o other_o record_n of_o antiquity_n to_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o will_v be_v too_o large_a a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n and_o if_o the_o practice_n of_o some_o few_o protestant_a church_n in_o this_o last_o century_n be_v oppose_v against_o it_o then_o 1._o i_o shall_v conceive_v those_o very_a unfit_a to_o be_v confront_v against_o the_o universal_a for_o 1500_o year_n and_o therefore_o second_o i_o shall_v not_o doubt_v to_o affirm_v that_o want_n be_v not_o only_o a_o defect_n but_o a_o corruption_n among_o they_o three_o it_o will_v be_v observable_a that_o even_o those_o that_o want_v it_o among_o they_o have_v former_o think_v fit_a to_o excuse_v it_o by_o the_o case_n of_o necessity_n and_o to_o acknowledge_v it_o their_o infelicity_n but_o not_o their_o fault_n their_o superior_n in_o the_o state_n not_o permit_v they_o to_o have_v bishop_n to_o ordain_v they_o and_o to_o give_v their_o judgement_n free_o that_o where_o episcopacy_n be_v it_o be_v to_o be_v preserve_v and_o where_o it_o be_v not_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v for_o which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a expression_n of_o their_o sense_n of_o it_o and_o if_o the_o improsperousnesse_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o late_a in_o this_o kingdom_n have_v move_v some_o of_o they_o to_o change_v their_o style_n i_o suppose_v there_o be_v no_o great_a reason_n to_o depend_v on_o their_o judgement_n who_o be_v move_v or_o wrought_v on_o by_o such_o extrinsical_a argument_n then_o on_o he_o who_o late_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o confess_v in_o give_v his_o opinion_n of_o h._n grotius_n ego_fw-la non_fw-la probo_fw-la prudentiam_fw-la minùs_fw-la felicem_fw-la he_o like_v not_o the_o choice_n of_o that_o side_n which_o be_v not_o prosperous_a and_o then_o four_a that_o this_o can_v be_v applicable_a by_o way_n of_o excuse_n to_o those_o who_o desire_v to_o cast_v out_o bishop_n where_o they_o be_v on_o purpose_n that_o presbyter_n may_v usurp_v the_o power_n which_o belong_v to_o they_o second_o not_o all_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v retain_v or_o remit_v though_o those_o word_n be_v there_o add_v who_o sin_n you_o do_v remit_v etc._n etc._n but_o so_o much_o as_o the_o bishop_n or_o governor_n be_v presume_v to_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o impart_v to_o they_o and_o what_o that_o be_v will_v appear_v by_o other_o act_n of_o our_o church_n especial_o by_o the_o liturgy_n as_o 1._o the_o declare_v of_o absolution_n in_o the_o church_n after_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n 2._o the_o absolve_v they_o by_o way_n of_o prayer_n before_o the_o sacrament_n in_o case_n the_o bishop_n be_v not_o present_a and_o 3._o in_o baptismal_a wash_n and_o 4._o upon_o special_a confession_n on_o the_o sickbed_n or_o any_o time_n else_o which_o may_v by_o analogy_n or_o reduction_n come_v under_o these_o same_o head_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o private_a conference_n and_o confession_n at_o other_o time_n in_o all_o these_o the_o remit_v of_o sin_n be_v allow_v among_o we_o to_o a_o bare_a presbyter_n not_o only_o by_o way_n of_o pronounce_v or_o declare_v of_o absolution_n but_o as_o a_o ministerial_a act_n actual_o absolve_v he_o by_o christ_n authority_n commit_v to_o the_o presbyter_n from_o all_o his_o sin_n sect._n 15_o all_o which_o yet_o will_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o absolve_v from_o the_o band_n of_o excommunication_n or_o proportionable_o to_o such_o power_n of_o bind_v any_o further_a at_o most_o then_o to_o confer_v the_o first_o power_n of_o it_o which_o if_o it_o be_v then_o give_v do_v yet_o remain_v as_o the_o other_o power_n of_o preach_v and_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n bind_v and_o restrain_v from_o be_v exercise_v till_o they_o be_v further_o loose_v by_o the_o donation_n of_o a_o second_o power_n as_o luke_n 24.49_o when_o christ_n send_v they_o the_o promise_v of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o breathe_n on_o they_o joh._n 20.22_o and_o give_v they_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o grace_n or_o first_o power_n of_o it_o he_o yet_o restrain_v the_o exercise_n of_o it_o till_o the_o actual_a descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o tarry_v you_o in_o jerusalem_n till_o you_o be_v endue_v with_o power_n from_o above_o and_o that_o be_v not_o do_v in_o this_o church_n as_o it_o stand_v establish_v by_o law_n in_o this_o particular_a of_o the_o key_n till_o he_o become_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o
not_o rise_v a_o great_a than_o he_o a_o more_o than_o prophet_n in_o point_v out_o rather_o then_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o least_o in_o this_o new_a church_n this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o age_n to_o come_v as_o the_o septuagint_n es_fw-ge 9.6_o call_v it_o &_o so_o heb._n 2.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o perhaps_o heb._n 6.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o power_n of_o the_o age_n to_o come_v i._n e._n of_o christianity_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o come_a kingdom_n as_o the_o phrase_n in_o s._n mark_n 11.10_o may_v i_o conceive_v be_v render_v absolute_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bless_v in_o the_o name_n of_o ehe_fw-ge lord_n of_o our_o father_n david_n be_v the_o come_a kingdom_n or_o bless_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o come_a kingdom_n of_o our_o father_n david_n this_o church_n or_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n here_o on_o earth_n not_o hereafter_o in_o heaven_n the_o least_o believer_n at_o least_o teacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n here_o not_o saint_n there_o be_v great_a than_o he_o so_o mat._n 8.11_o upon_o the_o centurion_n come_v to_o christ_n and_o express_v so_o great_a measure_n of_o faith_n that_o he_o profess_v not_o to_o have_v find_v the_o like_a in_o any_o jew_n he_o add_v that_o many_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o west_n all_o part_n of_o the_o heathen_a world_n and_o sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n i._n e._n as_o that_o centurion_n do_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o become_v one_o church_n with_o the_o jew_n of_o who_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n they_o that_o be_v till_o then_o the_o only_a church_n to_o wit_n the_o rebellious_a unbelieve_a jew_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o so_o clear_o ch._n 13.24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o church_n here_o below_o not_o the_o kingdom_n above_o be_v liken_v etc._n etc._n for_o sure_o there_o be_v no_o enemy_n to_o sow_v nor_o tare_n to_o be_v sow_v in_o heaven_n which_o in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v ver_fw-la 15._o as_o rev._n 12.7_o the_o war_n that_o be_v mention_v in_o heaven_n may_v be_v a_o argument_n that_o heaven_n in_o that_o place_n signify_v the_o church_n here_o below_o which_o only_o be_v militant_a can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v war_n in_o it_o and_o so_o in_o the_o other_o parable_n in_o that_o chapter_n i_o have_v name_v enough_o for_o a_o hint_n to_o any_o to_o observe_v many_o more_o in_o this_o gospel_n chap._n 18.1_o 3_o 4._o chap._n 19.24_o 25._o chap._n 20.1_o chap._n 21.43_o and_o which_o be_v a_o little_a near_o to_o the_o phrase_n in_o this_o place_n chap._n 23.13_o the_o pharisee_n shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n before_o man_n i._n e._n keep_v man_n from_o enter_v the_o church_n from_o become_v christian_n and_o the_o like_a also_o in_o the_o other_o gospel_n if_o this_o notion_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v yet_o seem_v alien_a or_o force_v or_o less_o proper_a for_o this_o place_n than_o you_o may_v but_o please_v to_o observe_v that_o a_o key_n refer_v to_o a_o lock_n a_o lock_n to_o a_o door_n or_o entrance_n to_o any_o place_n and_o then_o the_o church_n be_v suppose_v the_o door_n or_o gate_n the_o only_a way_n of_o passage_n to_o heaven_n these_o key_n of_o heaven_n itself_o must_v be_v the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n below_o as_o of_o the_o door_n that_o lead_v thither_o and_o then_o that_o will_v return_v to_o the_o same_o issue_n still_o so_o then_o peter_z and_o in_o he_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o successor-governor_n of_o the_o church_n have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n give_v they_o i._n e._n clear_o a_o power_n of_o shut_v out_o or_o receive_v in_o to_o the_o visible_a militant_a church_n of_o remove_v the_o contumacious_a by_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n and_o receive_v in_o the_o humble_a penitent_n by_o absolution_n and_o so_o of_o bind_v and_o lose_v as_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o below_o upon_o the_o earth_n answerable_a to_o that_o exception_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o church_n premise_v and_o just_o agreeable_a to_o the_o phrase_n mark_n 2.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o forgive_v sin_n on_o earth_n which_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o mention_v of_o the_o key_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o power_n signify_v receive_v man_n into_o the_o church_n disexcommunicate_v and_o therefore_o the_o bind_n be_v there_o peculiarly_a the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n and_o nothing_o else_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n we_o undertake_v to_o show_v from_o hence_o from_o whence_o by_o the_o way_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o sect._n 96_o that_o place_n mat._n 12.32_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impersonal_o he_o shall_v not_o receive_v absolution_n either_o in_o this_o world_n i._n e._n in_o the_o church_n from_o the_o ecclesiastic_a censure_n nor_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n i._n e._n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o phrase_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o refer_v to_o that_o rule_n among_o the_o jew_n mention_v before_o out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—r_n de_fw-fr excom_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la juret_fw-la in_o hunc_fw-la modum_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n swear_v after_o this_o manner_n if_o this_o be_v not_o true_a let_v i_o be_v excommunicate_v in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o other_o and_o be_v perjure_v he_o can_v be_v absolve_v by_o any_o and_o then_o how_o ridiculous_a be_v they_o that_o ground_n a_o purgatory_n on_o this_o place_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o make_v any_o distinct_a survey_n of_o the_o second_o sect._n 97_o place_n chap._n 18.18_o because_o as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o power_n our_o present_a enquiry_n it_o be_v verbatim_o only_o the_o number_n and_o some_o little_a unimportant_a circumstance_n change_v the_o same_o with_o this_o former_a place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bind_v and_o lose_v in_o the_o earthly_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o church_n below_o one_o thing_n only_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o again_o to_o add_v as_o a_o appendage_n common_a to_o these_o two_o place_n though_o we_o mention_v it_o before_o and_o it_o be_v this_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mention_n of_o absolution_n be_v in_o both_o a_o attendant_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bind_a precedent_n as_o indeed_o lose_v general_o presuppose_v a_o band_n and_o therefore_o act._n 2.24_o where_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o render_v it_o loose_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n it_o be_v sufficient_o clear_a and_o confess_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v there_o take_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o equivocalnesse_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v both_o &_o be_v render_v by_o the_o 72._o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o band_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o pang_n of_o travail_n and_o so_o shall_v be_v render_v in_o that_o place_n band_n of_o death_n in_o relation_n to_o which_o it_o follow_v he_o can_v not_o be_v hold_v etc._n etc._n which_o intimate_v absolution_n to_o be_v in_o universum_fw-la or_o absolute_o necessary_a only_o to_o those_o that_o have_v be_v bind_v and_o so_o only_o after_o excommunication_n the_o absolution_n proportion_v to_o the_o precedaneous_a censure_n and_o that_o the_o only_a thing_n that_o lie_v upon_o any_o necessitate_v praecepti_fw-la here_o or_o medii_fw-la in_o any_o other_o respect_n all_o other_o absolution_n without_o this_o precedent_n bind_v censure_n be_v though_o it_o may_v be_v allow_v very_o useful_a &_o profitable_a for_o the_o comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o penitent_a yet_o neither_o command_v prescribe_v the_o priest_n to_o give_v nor_o the_o penitent_a to_o receive_v at_o least_o by_o either_o of_o these_o two_o place_n sect._n 98_o as_o for_o the_o three_o place_n joh._n 20.26_o which_o by_o some_o be_v think_v to_o belong_v to_o somewhat_o else_o rather_o than_o those_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o because_o the_o phrase_n be_v other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d remit_v and_o retain_v in_o stead_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bind_v and_o lose_v 2._o because_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
magno_fw-la pondere_fw-la ut_fw-la apud_fw-la certos_fw-la de_fw-la dei_fw-la conspectu_fw-la summumque_fw-la futuri_fw-la judicii_fw-la praejudicium_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la ita_fw-la deliquerit_fw-la ut_fw-la à _fw-la communicatione_n orationis_fw-la &_o conventus_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la sancti_fw-la commercii_fw-la relegetur_fw-la c._n 39_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n be_v exercise_v with_o great_a weight_n as_o be_v among_o they_o that_o be_v certain_o resolve_v that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o preparative_n pronounce_v or_o pass_v of_o the_o future_a judgement_n if_o any_o man_n offend_v so_o high_o that_o he_o be_v banish_v from_o communication_n or_o partake_n of_o prayer_n of_o church-meeting_n and_o all_o holy_a commerce_n sect._n 3_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o that_o upon_o his_o repentance_n and_o approbation_n of_o that_o to_o be_v sincere_a be_v cleave_v non_fw-la errante_fw-la still_o let_v into_o the_o church_n again_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la suppose_v to_o have_v right_a and_o by_o his_o absolution_n that_o right_o seal_v to_o he_o visible_o and_o christ_n promise_n particular_a for_o it_o to_o heaven_n sect._n 4_o now_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v whether_o a_o true_a repentant_a sinner_n once_o bind_v by_o the_o church_n be_v not_o present_o loose_v in_o heaven_n i._n e._n pardon_v and_o forgive_v at_o the_o first_o minute_n of_o his_o repentance_n without_o or_o before_o he_o receive_v absolution_n from_o the_o church_n i_o answer_v that_o in_o case_n of_o public_a or_o scandalous_a crime_n the_o reformation_n must_v be_v public_a and_o notorious_a also_o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n before_o the_o congregation_n and_o he_o that_o bind_v i._n e._n the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o repair_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o the_o former_a by_o the_o ill_a example_n and_o to_o testify_v the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o repentance_n to_o the_o latter_a be_v necessary_o require_v to_o the_o approve_v of_o this_o repentance_n even_o to_o god_n without_o which_o none_o remittetur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la there_o be_v no_o more_o possibility_n of_o lose_v in_o heaven_n then_o hope_v of_o absolution_n on_o earth_n but_o on_o the_o sincere_a performance_n of_o this_o as_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n will_v loose_v in_o heaven_n will_v justify_v and_o pardon_v that_o such_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n so_o be_v the_o church-ruler_n on_o earth_n bind_v to_o loose_v he_o here_o below_o to_o restore_v he_o to_o the_o church_n also_o as_o soon_o as_o by_o his_o submission_n to_o his_o penance_n he_o approve_v himself_o to_o he_o to_o be_v such_o and_o though_o it_o be_v possible_a he_o may_v be_v sincere_o penitent_a in_o god_n sight_n before_o he_o appear_v so_o to_o the_o church_n yet_o be_v he_o oblige_v to_o seek_v thus_o to_o approve_v himself_o to_o the_o church_n if_o his_o case_n have_v come_v under_o her_o cognizance_n or_o in_o case_n he_o desire_v to_o have_v any_o of_o that_o assurance_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v from_o the_o church_n or_o by_o title_n to_o the_o promise_n in_o those_o text_n sect._n 5_o and_o yet_o this_o exercise_n of_o the_o key_n be_v not_o to_o be_v conceive_v so_o absolute_o necessary_a that_o none_o can_v be_v damn_v without_o that_o seal_n of_o damnation_n or_o bind_v or_o non-forgivenesse_n nor_o again_o that_o none_o can_v be_v save_v or_o forgive_v without_o the_o seal_n of_o remission_n for_o sure_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o first_o case_n his_o not-performing_a his_o office_n of_o excision_n be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o rescue_v the_o impenitent_a from_o the_o eternal_a guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n but_o rather_o a_o mean_n to_o leave_v he_o remediless_a unto_o it_o his_o bind_v be_v indeed_o such_o a_o remedy_n if_o it_o be_v make_v use_n of_o and_o the_o bare_a want_n of_o the_o remission_n or_o absolution_n so_o it_o be_v join_v with_o readiness_n to_o perform_v all_o that_o be_v preparative_n to_o it_o and_o a_o hearty_a desire_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o be_v in_o the_o merciful_a gracious_a court_n of_o god_n audience_n sure_a to_o be_v accept_v when_o there_o be_v no_o space_n or_o room_n for_o more_o for_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v etc._n etc._n though_o they_o be_v universal_a bind_v all_o in_o heaven_n that_o be_v bind_v on_o earth_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o exclusive_a so_o as_o none_o shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n but_o such_o as_o be_v bind_v on_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o church_n below_o nor_o on_o the_o other_o side_n whatsoever_o you_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v whatsoever_o you_o that_o i_o but_o not_o whatsoever_o not_o you_o that_o i_o and_o consequent_o this_o double_a affirmation_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v perfect_o true_a whosoever_o stand_v bind_v here_o stand_v bind_v there_o and_o whosoever_o be_v absolve_v here_o be_v absolve_v there_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o be_v many_o bind_v in_o heaven_n which_o be_v not_o bind_v in_o the_o church_n &_o loose_v in_o heaven_n which_o be_v not_o absolve_v by_o the_o church_n and_o if_o the_o phrase_n use_v in_o saint_n john_n whatsoever_o you_o retain_v it_o be_v retain_v seem_v to_o any_o to_o have_v a_o exclusive_a sense_n thus_o that_o what_o we_o absolve_v not_o here_o we_o do_v retain_v and_o consequent_o that_o who_o we_o absolve_v not_o god_n will_v not_o absolve_v i_o answer_v that_o this_o be_v a_o mistake_n arise_v from_o the_o equivocalnesse_n of_o the_o word_n retain_v which_o in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o show_v signify_v no_o more_o in_o this_o place_n then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o bind_v in_o the_o other_o gospel_n in_o which_o because_o that_o intimate_v not_o any_o exclusive_a power_n neither_o will_v it_o be_v reasonable_a that_o this_o shall_v and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o four_o particular_a also_o to_o which_o before_o we_o part_v from_o it_o it_o will_v not_o perhaps_o be_v unseasonable_a though_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o justify_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o relation_n to_o annex_v a_o passage_n or_o two_o out_o of_o the_o latter_a story_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n believe_v general_o by_o they_o &_o mention_v on_o affirmation_n of_o particular_a knowledge_n by_o some_o which_o have_v come_v from_o they_o to_o this_o place_n &_o live_v among_o we_o which_o will_v acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o awe_n and_o signify_v the_o opinion_n which_o it_o seem_v they_o have_v of_o the_o real_a efficacy_n of_o these_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v relate_v say_v crucius_fw-la in_o turco-graecia_a in_o the_o constantinopolitan_a history_n that_o the_o sultan_n mahomet_n among_o other_o thing_n concern_v the_o christian_a religion_n ask_v the_o patriarch_n maxim_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concern_v excommunication_n of_o which_o he_o have_v hear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o if_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o christian_n shall_v excommunicate_v any_o person_n upon_o just_a cause_n the_o body_n of_o that_o man_n dissolve_v not_o into_o the_o earth_n but_o remain_v entire_a and_o whole_a and_o when_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o any_o such_o be_v open_v they_o appear_v like_o drum_n or_o timbrel_n and_o black_a i._n e._n the_o body_n swell_v but_o whole_a and_o withal_o much_o discolour_v and_o that_o upon_o absolution_n the_o body_n be_v dissolve_v to_o dust_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o which_o tradition_n the_o sultan_n desire_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o patriarch_n who_o upon_o search_n make_v find_v say_v he_o that_o a_o certain_a loose_a woman_n have_v defame_v a_o former_a patriarch_n genadius_fw-la scholarius_fw-la be_v by_o he_o excommunicate_a and_o so_o die_v her_o sepulchre_n maximus_n cause_v to_o be_v open_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o the_o wonder_n of_o god_n say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o be_v find_v as_o she_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o her_o burial_n only_a swellâ—a_n and_o black_a this_o say_v he_o be_v certify_v to_o the_o sultan_n who_o send_v some_o of_o his_o noble_n to_o view_v it_o which_o they_o do_v with_o admiration_n and_o cause_v the_o corpse_n to_o be_v seal_v up_o in_o a_o coffin_n with_o the_o imperial_a seal_n and_o return_v at_o a_o set_a day_n then_o the_o patriarch_n open_v it_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d officiate_v and_o read_v the_o prayer_n of_o absolution_n whereupon_o the_o joint_n of_o her_o hand_n and_o foot_n be_v immediate_o loose_v they_o seal_v it_o up_o again_o and_o return_v after_o three_o day_n find_v all_o turn_v to_o dust_n this_o they_o report_v to_o the_o sultan_n who_o wonder_v and_o be_v astonish_v and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o this_o religion_n
presence_n to_o which_o refer_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n of_o face_n or_o shewbread_n in_o the_o temple_n show_v or_o signify_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n there_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v a_o fugitive_n and_o vagabond_n and_o then_o final_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v say_v he_o that_o every_o one_o that_o find_v i_o shall_v stay_v i_o there_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excision_n from_o which_o though_o god_n free_v he_o v_o 15._o yet_o the_o other_o he_o lie_v under_o as_o appear_v by_o v_o 16._o cain_n go_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v out_o i._n e._n be_v turn_v out_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 25.46_o be_v all_o one_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 8.12_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n out_o of_o the_o church_n or_o visible_a congregation_n of_o god_n servant_n the_o place_n where_o god_n be_v please_v peculiarly_a to_o exhibit_v himself_o i._n e._n out_o of_o adam_n family_n or_o the_o place_n where_o he_o dwell_v for_o it_o follow_v cain_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o nod_n on_o the_o east_n of_o eden_n but_o this_o only_a as_o a_o image_n or_o accommodation_n one_o thing_n i_o desire_v here_o to_o interpose_v as_o in_o a_o parenthesis_n sect._n 82_o which_o have_v be_v touch_v on_o in_o other_o 8.34_o paper_n but_o will_v be_v here_o seasonable_o set_v down_o more_o at_o large_a as_o peculiar_o pertinent_a to_o the_o matter_n now_o in_o hand_n of_o deliver_v to_o satan_n and_o it_o be_v this_o that_o this_o act_n of_o the_o church_n in_o deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n be_v but_o a_o image_n of_o god_n real_a deal_n who_o be_v wont_n upon_o occasion_n tradere_fw-la satanae_n to_o deliver_v man_n unto_o satan_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o affirmation_n you_o may_v discern_v by_o compound_v these_o scripture_n truth_n together_o 1._o that_o satan_n be_v our_o adversary_n before_o god_n and_o therefore_o call_v satan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v so_o and_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enemy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v against_o we_o etc._n etc._n second_o that_o one_o main_a act_n of_o his_o satanship_n be_v express_v in_o accuse_v we_o before_o god_n rev._n 12.11_o and_o thence_o he_o be_v call_v peculiarly_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o opposite_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o court_n of_o judicature_n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o and_o that_o either_o 1._o upon_o some_o false_a suggestion_n no_o real_a crime_n as_o particular_o that_o of_o unsincerity_n or_o serve_v god_n only_o as_o long_o as_o god_n use_v he_o well_o allow_v he_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o case_n of_o job_n chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 9.11_o in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v peculiar_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o calumniator_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o 72._o do_v most_o what_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o word_n note_v this_o act_n of_o calumniate_a god_n servant_n to_o their_o master_n to_o be_v a_o special_a piece_n of_o his_o be_v our_o adversary_n or_o else_o second_o upon_o the_o real_a commission_n of_o some_o sin_n which_o advantage_n he_o will_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o omit_v when_o he_o can_v take_v it_o for_o sure_a he_o that_o will_v accuse_v false_o will_v not_o spare_v to_o accuse_v when_o he_o have_v true_a matter_n of_o accusation_n allow_v he_o to_o which_o purpose_n he_o be_v style_v observator_fw-la calcanei_fw-la a_o observer_n of_o the_o heel_n in_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a gen._n 3.15_o agreeable_a to_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unless_o which_o i_o easy_o believe_v that_o be_v a_o fall_v print_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o observer_n of_o the_o heel_n of_o christ_n i._n e._n of_o christian_n or_o one_o that_o go_v up_o and_o down_o to_z and_o fro_o in_o the_o earth_n job_n 1.7_o to_o find_v out_o matter_n of_o accusation_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o accuser_n as_o that_o differ_v critical_o from_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o calumniator_n of_o the_o brethren_n i._n e._n christian_n or_o believer_n when_o they_o fall_v into_o a_o fault_n a_o example_n of_o this_o i_o conceive_v we_o have_v in_o the_o case_n of_o s._n peter_n luk._n 22.31_o where_o satan_n desire_v to_o have_v peter_n seem_v to_o be_v found_v upon_o some_o previous_a or_o precedent_a accusation_n of_o he_o for_o some_o criminal_a commission_n perhaps_o that_o of_o strive_v with_o the_o other_o disciple_n for_o superiority_n immediate_o precede_v v_o 24._o as_o his_o successor_n at_o rome_n have_v do_v ever_o since_o or_o for_o some_o other_o sin_n which_o satan_n see_v though_o we_o do_v not_o at_o this_o distance_n sect._n 83_o and_o upon_o this_o put_n in_o of_o accusation_n against_o any_o follow_v in_o the_o three_o place_n his_fw-la expetivit_fw-la ut_fw-la cribraret_fw-la luk._n 22.31_o his_o desire_v to_o winnow_v his_o solemn_a petition_n to_o god_n that_o he_o that_o have_v so_o offend_v may_v be_v deliver_v unto_o he_o parallel_n to_o which_o our_o english_a bibles_n make_v that_o other_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 1_o pet._n 5.8_o which_o be_v there_o plain_o attribute_v to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o plaintiff_n or_o adversary_n in_o a_o court_n impleading_a or_o accuse_v or_o deliver_v to_o the_o judge_n matt._n 5.25_o that_o so_o he_o may_v deliver_v he_o back_o again_z as_o to_o a_o tormentor_n and_o than_o if_o this_o satanical_a course_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prevail_v if_o this_o accusation_n be_v receive_v this_o petition_n be_v grant_v as_o it_o be_v though_o with_o limitation_n job_n 1.12_o the_o result_n be_v a_o man_n deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n to_o have_v as_o job_n have_v so_o many_o assay_n of_o his_o malice_n practise_v upon_o he_o to_o which_o purpose_n you_o may_v please_v to_o observe_v what_o psellus_n have_v give_v we_o in_o his_o scholia_fw-la on_o the_o chaldean_a oracle_n on_o that_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 93._o the_o devil_n have_v the_o power_n of_o bind_v man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o punitive_a envious_a devil_n do_v bind_v and_o even_o strangle_v the_o soul_n of_o good_a and_o as_o we_o say_v regenerate_v man_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o follow_v say_v he_o that_o we_o oft_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o of_o pure_a and_o holy_a conversation_n fall_v into_o unexpected_a calamity_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n for_o this_o cause_n be_v many_o sick_a and_o weak_a among_o you_o etc._n etc._n and_o perhaps_o it_o may_v on_o this_o ground_n be_v far_a observable_a that_o when_o man_n be_v thus_o by_o god_n deliver_v up_o into_o satan_n hand_n and_o he_o by_o that_o permission_n design_n they_o any_o mischief_n he_o be_v able_a to_o foretell_v it_o to_o his_o instrument_n and_o so_o sometime_o do_v foretell_v such_o future_a event_n to_o get_v a_o reputation_n in_o the_o world_n of_o foreknowing_a all_o thing_n now_o this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o apostolical_a censure_n or_o deliver_v sect._n 84_o to_o satan_n that_o who_o be_v thus_o deliver_v satan_n corporal_o torment_v they_o bring_v they_o to_o death_n door_n and_o sometime_o kill_v they_o it_o must_v follow_v on_o the_o other_o side_n 1._o that_o the_o apostle_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n must_v be_v enable_v together_o both_o to_o cast_v out_o devil_n and_o to_o heal_v disease_n and_o so_o they_o be_v mat._n 16.17_o in_o my_o name_n they_o shall_v cast_v out_o devil_n and_o 18._o they_o shall_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o the_o sick_a and_o they_o shall_v recover_v 2._o that_o who_o the_o apostle_n absolve_v from_o the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n they_o may_v and_o shall_v also_o cure_v of_o disease_n the_o consequent_n of_o that_o censure_n then_o though_o not_o always_o now_o and_o therefore_o perhaps_o only_o the_o first_o power_n belong_v to_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n now_o to_o wit_n that_o of_o absolve_v not_o of_o cure_v and_o so_o every_o where_o in_o the_o gospel_n we_o read_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o heal_v of_o disease_n or_o cast_v out_o devil_n join_v together_o as_o mat._n 9.2_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n son_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o then_o v_o 6._o arise_v take_v up_o thy_o bed_n and_o walk_v the_o stile_n and_o ceremony_n of_o christ_n cure_n and_o the_o cure_n of_o that_o disease_n a_o argument_n in_o