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his_o diocese_n otherwise_o if_o he_o be_v perceive_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v count_v as_o a_o husband_n but_o he_o condenm_v as_o a_o adulterer_n to_o the_o marry_a to_o be_v ordain_v bishop_n or_o priest_n unless_o first_o they_o have_v make_v a_o promise_n of_o continency_n together_o with_o their_o wife_n consent_n thereto_o and_o their_o promise_n to_o live_v in_o all_o continency_n likewise_o wherefore_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n word_n be_v that_o a_o man_n which_o have_v be_v marry_v more_o than_o once_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v ordain_v a_o bishop_n and_o so_o of_o necessity_n he_o mean_v both_o in_o regard_n the_o place_n can_v be_v understand_v in_o reference_n to_o polygamy_n which_o signify_v marriage_n of_o one_o single_a man_n with_o many_o woman_n together_o polygamy_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o christian_a religion_n as_o also_o because_o the_o marriage_n the_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a father_n namely_o s._n hilary_n in_o psal_n 117._o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 5._o 8._o s._n hierom_n l._n 1._o con_v jovian_a s._n austin_n l._n de_fw-la gra_fw-mi &_o lib._n arb_n cap._n 4._o s._n paul_n be_v never_o marry_v however_o clement_n alexandri_n and_o only_o he_o assert_v a_o contrary_a opinion_n conceive_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v from_o holy_a scripture_n that_o s._n paul_n have_v be_v marry_v but_o theodoret_n oecumenius_n count_n it_n folly_n to_o inâ—er_v from_o holy_a scripture_n s._n paul_n marriage_n apostle_n timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v bishop_n unmarried_a as_o do_v witness_v all_o antiquity_n but_o s._n paul_n with_o great_a reason_n permit_v such_o as_o be_v but_o once_o marry_v to_o be_v ordain_v bishop_n because_o among_o the_o people_n of_o crect_n where_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a church-governour_n it_o be_v a_o difficult_a business_n to_o find_v virgin_n the_o duceret_fw-la the_o secundum_fw-la baronium_n in_o annal_n eccles_n ad_fw-la a_o christi_fw-la 58._o leges_fw-la cretensium_fw-la cogebant_fw-la ut_fw-la quilibet_fw-la à _fw-la pvero_fw-la vxorem_fw-la duceret_fw-la law_n of_o that_o country_n command_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o marry_v as_o note_v h_o baronius_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a annal_n moreover_o in_o favour_n of_o priest_n marriage_n they_o do_v allege_v s._n paul_n word_n that_o say_v thess_n 13._o marriage_n be_v honourable_a in_o all_o and_o the_o bed_n unpolluted_a infer_v from_o thence_o a_o obligation_n upon_o every_o man_n to_o marry_v which_o inference_n do_v carry_v a_o manifest_a weakness_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o marriage_n of_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n be_v dishonourable_a and_o infamous_a beside_o marriage_n contract_v between_o brother_n and_o sister_n be_v not_o honourable_a wherefore_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v that_o marriage_n ought_v to_o be_v honourable_a among_o ass_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o marry_a aught_o so_o to_o have_v marriage_n in_o honour_n as_o to_o know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o honour_n and_o holiness_n and_o not_o in_o the_o just_a of_o concupiscence_n as_o the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o god_fw-we 1._o thessaly_n 4._o and_o though_o marriage_n in_o itself_o be_v honourable_a and_o a_o great_a sacrament_n nevertheless_o that_o do_v not_o hinder_v the_o church_n to_o constitute_v a_o law_n oblige_v the_o ordain_v to_o refrain_v from_o marriage_n since_o she_o force_v none_o to_o receive_v ordination_n and_o to_o prohibit_v marriage_n in_o order_n to_o ecclesia_fw-la â—icks_n be_v not_o to_o condemn_v it_o altogether_o as_o unlawful_a and_o diabolical_a as_o do_v simon_n magus_n saturnius_n and_o those_o other_o marcionist_n which_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o prophecy_n of_o s._n paul_n 1_o timoth._n 4._o in_o the_o latter_a time_n some_o shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n forbid_v to_o marry_v furthermore_o the_o afore_o mention_v sectary_n to_o prove_v the_o lawfullnesse_n of_o their_o own_o priest_n marriage_n do_v 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church_n militant_a the_o content_n god_n have_v give_v to_o his_o church_n on_o earth_n the_o keep_n of_o all_o truth_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v as_o child_n waver_v carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n by_o divine_a institution_n pastoral_a function_n be_v of_o necessary_a and_o perpetual_a use_n in_o the_o church_n unto_o teach_v christian_n faith_n and_o decide_v controversy_n pertain_v thereto_o without_o be_v liable_a to_o error_n god_n have_v invest_v church-governor_n with_o authority_n to_o make_v law_n and_o ordinance_n and_o exact_v obedience_n unto_o they_o the_o church_n can_v lie_v hide_v private_a spirit_n have_v nothing_o of_o power_n to_o interpret_v scripture_n or_o to_o judge_v matter_n in_o debate_n concern_v faith_n and_o religion_n the_o outward_a testimony_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o ordinary_a expedient_a necessary_a to_o the_o receive_n of_o christian_n faith_n answer_n to_o sundry_a objection_n urge_v by_o sectary_n in_o favour_n of_o a_o private_a reveal_n spirit_n holy_a scripture_n be_v neither_o primary_o intend_v nor_o primary_o deliver_v as_o supreme_a judge_n of_o controversy_n in_o order_n to_o christian_n faith_n and_o religion_n profoundness_n '_o of_o mystery_n plenteousnes_n and_o shortness_n of_o sentence_n render_v the_o scripture_n obscure_a and_o intricate_a to_o infer_v the_o church_n infallibility_n from_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n and_o scriptute_n infallible_a authority_n from_o the_o infallible_a testimony_n of_o the_o church_n imply_v no_o circle_n of_o error_n faith_n as_o to_o the_o assent_n thereof_o be_v resolve_v into_o the_o church_n and_o not_o into_o the_o scripture_n the_o four_o principal_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n take_v joint_o agree_v with_o the_o roman_a church_n only_o which_o be_v the_o one_o holy_a catholic_a and_o apostolic_a church_n that_o never_o deviate_v from_o truth_n the_o church_n militant_a be_v the_o ground_n and_o pillar_n of_o truth_n 1._o tim._n 3._o as_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o house_n support_v and_o hinder_v it_o from_o fall_v so_o the_o church_n of_o god_n sustain_v and_o preserve_v truth_n that_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christian_n faith_n from_o perish_v wherefore_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o find_v out_o truth_n unto_o salvation_n must_v seek_v it_o in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o certain_a keeper_n and_o faithful_a guardian_n thereof_o the_o supreme_a providence_n have_v put_v therein_o some_o apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n and_o some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n until_o we_o all_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n and_o unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o henceforth_o be_v no_o more_o child_n waver_v and_o carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n by_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n and_o crastine_n of_o satan_n whereby_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o bring_v we_o into_o error_n ephes_n 4._o where_o the_o apostle_n plain_o assert_v pastoral_a function_n together_o with_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v christian_n faith_n to_o be_v of_o necessary_a and_o perpetual_a use_n in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o administer_a of_o sacrament_n avoid_v of_o error_n and_o the_o confirm_v of_o such_o as_o shall_v waver_v in_o religion_n and_o true_o it_o can_v be_v conceive_v as_o to_o reason_v probable_a that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o be_v governor_n of_o soul_n and_o to_o make_v unto_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n ephes_n 5._o shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o world_n leave_v necessary_a help_n to_o preserve_v it_o in_o holiness_n they_o holiness_n god_n institute_v in_o the_o old_a law_n deut._n 17._o a_o supreme_a tribunal_n consist_v of_o priest_n for_o the_o decide_n of_o matter_n in_o debate_n in_o order_n to_o his_o people_n to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o inferior_a judge_n shall_v differ_v in_o judgement_n or_o deviate_v from_o the_o truth_n they_o may_v recur_v to_o the_o council_n of_o priest_n where_o one_o chief_a judge_n that_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n be_v appoint_v to_o provounce_v sentence_n and_o all_o other_o bind_v to_o give_v obedience_n thereto_o the_o law_n condemn_v those_o of_o pride_n which_o resist_v or_o refuse_v the_o high_a priest_n decision_n in_o matter_n of_o controversy_n again_o god_n so_o special_o assist_v the_o say_a council_n with_o his_o spirit_n of_o truth_n that_o the_o high_a priest_n sentence_n be_v infallible_a though_o himself_o may_v err_v as_o a_o private_a person_n wherefore_o christ_n mat._n 23._o command_v the_o people_n to_o do_v what_o the_o scrib_n and_o pharisy_n say_v in_o regard_n they_o sit_v in_o the_o chair_n of_o moses_n and_o s._n john_n cap._n 11._o ascribe_v not_o the_o truth_n of_o caiphas_n prophese_v that_o christ_n ought_v to_o die_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o that_o nation_n unto_o his_o speak_n as_o of_o himself_o but_o to_o his_o speak_n as_o high_a priest_n of_o that_o same_o year_n which_o render_v he_o infallible_a in_o speak_v in_o consequence_n of_o which_o see_v that_o god_n so_o direct_v the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o old_a law_n that_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v a_o untruth_n from_o the_o chair_n of_o moses_n it_o follow_v of_o necessity_n that_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o new_a law_n of_o grace_n so_o special_o assistes_fw-la the_o high_a priest_n his_o grand_a vicar_n and_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n which_o he_o build_v on_o his_o belove_a apostle_n s._n peter_n that_o he_o can_v tell_v a_o lie_n from_o the_o chair_n of_o the_o same_o s._n peter_n the_o first_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o new_a law_n after_o christ_n wherefore_o the_o church_n supreme_a governor_n that_o succee_v 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