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A85228 Certain considerations of present concernment: touching this reformed Church of England. With a particular examination of An: Champny (Doctor of the Sorbon) his exceptions against the lawful calling and ordination of the Protestant bishops and pastors of this Church. / By H: Ferne, D.D. Ferne, H. (Henry), 1602-1662. 1653 (1653) Wing F789; Thomason E1520_1; ESTC R202005 136,131 385

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the_o character_n set_v upon_o all_o heretic_n by_o s._n john_n 1._o ep._n 2.19_o but_o cranmer_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n in_o which_o they_o be_v baptise_a and_o can_v show_v that_o church_n to_o have_v go_v out_o of_o a_o more_o ancient_a one_o answer_n heretic_n go_v out_o of_o a_o church_n how_o make_v heretic_n see_v the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n rest_v upon_o the_o truth_n or_o falsehood_n of_o that_o proposition_n which_o affirm_v we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o roman_a and_o not_o able_a to_o show_v that_o church_n to_o have_v go_v out_o of_o a_o more_o ancient_a we_o must_v note_v that_o the_o go_v out_o from_o a_o church_n take_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o jurisdiction_n which_o that_o church_n have_v over_o the_o other_o and_o of_o doctrine_n or_o faith_n which_o one_o church_n professethin_a communion_n with_o another_o now_o the_o romanist_n phansy_v the_o catholic_a church_n as_o one_o society_n under_o the_o 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council_n condemn_v this_o error_n slubber_v it_o over_o say_v it_o be_v practise_v quibusdam_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la in_o some_o place_n as_o if_o not_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o that_o the_o ancient_n do_v so_o hold_v no_o necessity_n of_o it_o three_o to_o show_v that_o no_o point_n of_o faith_n or_o worship_n wherein_o they_o and_o we_o differ_v do_v so_o general_o prevail_v in_o the_o church_n and_o with_o so_o little_a contradiction_n make_v to_o it_o as_o those_o error_n do_v for_o some_o age_n it_o be_v true_a that_o justin_n martyr_n in_o his_o dial._n cum_fw-la tryiph_n insinuate_v that_o many_o pious_o affect_v do_v not_o entertain_v the_o millenary_a belief_n yet_o he_o tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o all_o who_o be_v in_o all_o point_v orthodox_n or_o of_o right_a judgement_n hold_v it_o and_o i_o say_v no_o more_o pag._n 58._o of_o the_o former_a book_n also_o of_o all_o that_o write_v for_o 300._o year_n even_o down_o to_o lactantius_n inclusive_o most_o of_o they_o avouch_v it_o not_o one_o of_o they_o as_o i_o can_v find_v contradict_v or_o write_v against_o it_o whereas_o we_o can_v say_v to_o the_o error_n prevail_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o there_o be_v always_o many_o pious_o affect_v who_o entertain_v they_o not_o and_o that_o they_o be_v upon_o record_n and_o their_o contradiction_n to_o those_o prevail_a error_n more_o apparent_a then_o be_v any_o make_v to_o the_o millenary_a for_o the_o first_o 300._o year_n or_o to_o infant-communion_n for_o more_o age_n this_o be_v clear_a by_o the_o many_o author_n yet_o extant_a which_o albeit_o partial_a for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n yet_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o opposition_n make_v to_o the_o prevail_a conceit_n of_o a_o transubstantiate_a of_o the_o element_n in_o the_o eucharist_n from_o bertram_z down_z to_z berengarius_fw-la and_o after_o he_o how_o many_o oppose_v that_o and_o other_o error_n prevail_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o albigenses_n and_o fromt_v hence_o downward_o to_o the_o last_o age._n all_o this_o i_o say_v be_v upon_o record_n in_o many_o writer_n of_o former_a time_n last_o to_o show_v by_o the_o prevail_a of_o those_o two_o error_n of_o the_o millennium_n and_o infant-communion_n without_o any_o contradiction_n record_v how_o cardinal_n perron_n two_o rule_n for_o know_v who_o and_z what_o be_v catholic_n according_a to_o antiquity_n be_v vain_a and_o inconsistent_a with_o truth_n of_o which_o sect._n 31._o of_o the_o former_a book_n to_o these_o purpose_n be_v use_v make_v of_o those_o two_o prevail_a error_n against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n henry_n ferne._n content_n of_o the_o chapter_n chap._n i._o of_o submission_n of_o judgement_n and_o external_a peaceable_a subjection_n due_a to_o the_o church_n national_a or_o universal_a from_o the_o respective_a member_n thereof_o pag._n 1._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o reformation_n begin_v under_o hen._n 8._o advance_v under_o king_n edward_n perfect_v under_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o of_o the_o warrantableness_n thereof_o pag._n 62._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o lawful_a call_n of_o our_o english_a protestant_n bishop_n against_o doctor_n champny_n sorbonist_n and_o of_o the_o first_o prejudice_n from_o other_o reform_a church_n that_o have_v not_o ordination_n by_o bishop_n pag._n 89._o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o second_o prejudice_n against_o the_o ordination_n from_o the_o protestant_a opinion_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n heretical_a pag._n 131._o chap._n v._o of_o the_o three_o prejudice_n from_o the_o protestant_a opinion_n of_o the_o romish_a order_n that_o they_o be_v sacrilegious_a and_o do_v not_o give_v a_o indelible_a character_n pag._n 156._o chap._n vi_o of_o archhishop_n cranmers_n ordination_n and_o the_o pretend_a defect_n of_o it_o bigamy_n and_o heresy_n pag._n 177._o chap._n vii_o of_o bishop_n ordain_v in_o king_n 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