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c._n use_v to_o prove_v the_o perpetual_a equity_n etc._n etc._n of_o election_n by_o the_o people_n chap._n 5._o 170_o the_o diversity_n betwixt_o the_o apostle_n time_n &_o we_o require_v a_o diverse_a kind_n of_o government_n and_o of_o order_v of_o minister_n chap._n 6._o 174_o that_o bishop_n have_v authority_n to_o admit_v and_o ordain_v minister_n chap._n 7._o 194_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o the_o people_n shall_v have_v interest_n in_o the_o election_n of_o minister_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v convenient_a chap._n 8._o 211_o tract_n 4._o of_o minister_n have_v no_o pastoral_a charge_n of_o ceremony_n use_v in_o order_v minister_n of_o apostle_n evangelist_n and_o prophet_n 216_o of_o minister_n admit_v a_o place_n be_v not_o void_a chap._n 1_o 216_o of_o ceremony_n use_v in_o ordain_v â—i_n nister_n chap._n 2._o 225_o of_o apostle_n evangelist_n and_o prophet_n chap._n 3._o 228_o tract_n 5._o of_o residence_n of_o the_o pastor_n chap._n 1._o 235_o of_o plurality_n or_o have_v more_o benefice_n than_o one_o chap._n 2._o 246_o tract_n 6._o of_o minister_n that_o can_v preach_v and_o of_o licence_n to_o preach_v 251_o some_o may_v be_v minister_n that_o can_v preach_v chap._n 1._o 251_o of_o licence_n to_o preach_v chap._n 2_o 254_o tract_n 7._o of_o apparel_n of_o minister_n 256_o the_o cause_n why_o they_o refuse_v the_o apparel_n examine_v chap._n 1._o 256_o that_o minister_n be_v know_v in_o time_n pass_v by_o distinct_a apparel_n chap._n 2._o 261_o that_o the_o magistrate_n may_v appoint_v a_o distinct_a apparel_n for_o minister_n chap._n 3._o 264_o the_o distinction_n of_o apparel_n be_v appoint_v before_o the_o pope_n tyranny_n chap._n 4._o 268_o that_o the_o apparel_n now_o use_v be_v not_o po_n pish_o or_o antichristian_a and_o that_o thing_n invent_v by_o evil_a man_n may_v be_v use_v of_o christian_n chap._n 5._o 271_o diverse_a thing_n concern_v apparel_n in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o answer_v chap._n 6._o 282_o the_o fault_n wherewith_o the_o admonitor_n charge_v the_o apparel_n answer_v chap._n 7_o 283_o tract_n 8._o of_o archbishop_n metropolitans_n bishop_n archdeacon_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 297_o the_o reason_n of_o t._n c._n answer_v where_o by_o he_o go_v about_o to_o take_v away_o the_o superfluous_a lop_v as_o he_o term_v it_o of_o the_o office_n chap._n 1._o 297_o that_o the_o name_n of_o metropolitan_a archbishop_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o antichristian_a chap._n 2._o 318_o the_o office_n of_o archbishop_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o strange_a or_o unheard_a of_o in_o chri_n stes_fw-la church_n and_o of_o superiority_n among_o the_o clergy_n chap._n 3._o 353_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o answer_v of_o master_n jewel_n concern_v archbishop_n etc._n etc._n against_o the_o unreverend_a reply_n of_o t._n c._n chap._n 4_o 422_o the_o cause_n of_o archbishop_n and_o of_o their_o prerogative_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o old_a bishop_n assign_v by_o t._n c._n examine_v chap._n 5._o 435_o other_o thing_n 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chap._n 4._o 511_o the_o sacrament_n minister_v by_o other_o than_o minister_n chap._n 5._o 515_o of_o private_a communion_n wherewith_o the_o admonition_n charge_v the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n chap._n 6._o 525._o of_o church_a of_o woman_n 534_o tract_n 10._o of_o holiday_n 538_o of_o holiday_n in_o general_a and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o use_n of_o they_o chap._n 1._o 538_o of_o saint_n day_n chap._n 2._o 543_o tract_n 11._o what_o kind_n of_o preachinge_a be_v most_o effectual_a 555_o tract_n 12._o of_o preach_v before_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 562._o tract_n 13._o of_o read_v of_o the_o scripture_n 568._o a_o comparison_n between_o read_v of_o scripture_n and_o preach_v chap._n 1._o page_n 568_o that_o read_n be_v preach_v chap._n 2._o pag._n 574_o the_o profit_n of_o read_v scripture_n in_o the_o church_n chap._n 3._o 578_o tract_n 14._o of_o minister_a and_o preachinge_a by_o deacon_n 582_o tract_n 15._o 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as_o be_v ignorant_a as_o master_n gualther_n testify_v in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o 1._o cor._n 1._o 7._o gual_n in_o 1._o cor._n i._o hom_n 7._o you_o know_v as_o i_o suppose_v that_o this_o place_n of_o the._n 1._o cor._n 1._o quote_v in_o your_o margin_n do_v not_o gather_v any_o such_o conclusion_n that_o therefore_o the_o doctrine_n be_v not_o true_a because_o prince_n noble_n wise_a and_o learned_a man_n etc._n etc._n do_v allow_v of_o it_o or_o therefore_o it_o be_v true_a because_o it_o please_v the_o simple_a rude_a and_o ignorant_a people_n for_o nicodemus_n joseph_n lazarus_n betha_n sergius_n paulus_n dionysius_n areopagita_n crispus_n gaius_n erastus_n with_o diverse_a other_o be_v politic_a wise_a wealthy_a learned_a and_o honourable_a man_n and_o the_o prophet_n esay_n saithe_v that_o king_n and_o queen_n shall_v be_v the_o nurse_n father_n and_o mother_n the_o defender_n and_o maintainer_n of_o the_o church_n and_o bullinger_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o 49._o 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a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d you_o answer_v not_o one_o word_n to_o my_o l._n of_o sarum_n solution_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v very_o fond_a chap._n 4._o the._n 15._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 93._o sect._n 3_o and_o as_o for_o the_o answer_n which_o the_o bishop_n make_v that_o in_o place_n of_o apostle_n prophet_n y_z e_z gift_n of_o tongue_n of_o heal_v &_o of_o government_n be_v bring_v in_o university_n school_n bishop_n &_o archbishop_n for_o school_n &_o university_n i_o have_v shewco_n they_o have_v be_v always_o &_o therefore_o can_v come_v in_o to_o supply_v the_o room_n of_o the_o apostle_n &_o prophet_n and_o whether_o a_o man_n consider_v the_o scholar_n that_o learn_v or_o the_o schoolmaster_n which_o teach_v or_o the_o order_n appoint_v for_o the_o government_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o school_n they_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v rather_o civil_a than_o ecclesiastical_a and_o therefore_o can_v not_o come_v in_o stead_n of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n if_o 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increase_v but_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o substantia_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la and_o therefore_o not_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o the_o supper_n be_v not_o sincere_o minister_v m._n bucer_n likewise_o in_o his_o censure_n upon_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n his_o word_n be_v these_o the_o third_o chapter_n opinion_n m._n bucers_n opinion_n be_v of_o the_o substance_n form_n and_o break_v of_o bread_n which_o all_o do_v well_o enough_o agree_v with_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n who_o it_o be_v manifest_a to_o have_v use_v unleven_v bread_n and_o easy_a to_o be_v break_v for_o he_o break_v it_o and_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n piece_n of_o the_o bread_n break_v touch_v the_o form_n and_o figure_n whether_o it_o be_v round_o or_o square_n there_o be_v nothing_o declare_v of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o because_o this_o bread_n be_v use_v only_o for_o a_o sign_n and_o not_o for_o corporal_a nourishement_fw-mi i_o see_v not_o what_o can_v be_v reprehend_v in_o this_o description_n of_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v in_o this_o book_n except_o some_o will_v peradventure_o have_v it_o thick_a that_o it_o may_v the_o more_o full_o represente_v the_o form_n of_o true_a bread_n t._n c._n pag._n 130._o sect._n ult._n i_o have_v speak_v of_o this_o bread_n before_o in_o general_a and_o if_o m._n doctor_n do_v not_o disagree_v with_o himself_o we_o be_v here_o well_o agree_v for_o first_o he_o faith_fw-mi the_o it_o skill_v not_o what_o bread_n we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d by_o and_o by_o he_o say_v that_o he_o wish_v it_o be_v common_a bread_n and_o assign_v a_o great_a cause_n which_o the_o book_n of_o service_n likewise_o assign_v which_o be_v to_o avoid_v superstition_n and_o it_o be_v certain_o know_v by_o experience_n that_o in_o diverse_a place_n the_o ignorant_a people_n that_o have_v be_v mislead_v in_o popery_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kneel_v unto_o it_o and_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n while_o the_o minister_n have_v give_v it_o not_o those_o only_o which_o have_v receive_v it_o but_o those_o which_o have_v be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o look_v on_o i_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o i_o know_v and_o have_v see_v with_o my_o eye_n another_o reason_n be_v allege_v by_o m._n bucer_n which_o be_v that_o there_o be_v some_o thick_a substance_n of_o bread_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v move_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o taste_n better_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v conney_v by_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v also_o the_o more_o effectual_a and_o so_o the_o fruit_n of_o receyve_v great_a by_o the_o way_n note_n that_o either_o not_o either_o or_o else_o you_o speak_v of_o a_o matter_n you_o know_v not_o bucer_n censure_n upon_o the_o book_n of_o service_n be_v false_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o or_o be_v corrupt_v or_o else_o be_v not_o even_o in_o his_o own_o time_n here_o think_v good_a substantial_a and_o sufficient_a when_o there_o be_v some_o cause_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n afterward_o find_v i_o mean_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n edward_n to_o mislike_v water_n cake_n and_o to_o change_v they_o into_o common_a bread_n howsoever_o it_o be_v that_o circumstance_n will_v be_v well_o mark_v that_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o talk_v of_o a_o water_n cake_n in_o the_o use_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o supper_n in_o king_n edward_n day_n before_o they_o be_v just_o abolish_v and_o another_o thing_n now_o be_v revoke_v after_o they_o be_v reniove_v io._n whitgifte_n i_o be_o constant_a and_o agree_v with_o myself_o in_o the_o truth_n i_o thank_v god_n for_o it_o i_o know_v the_o kind_n of_o bread_n to_o be_v indifferent_n my_o private_a judgement_n i_o have_v in_o my_o answer_n utter_v but_o in_o such_o matter_n i_o submit_v myself_o to_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n to_o who_o god_n do_v give_v his_o spirit_n most_o abundant_o so_o long_o as_o it_o follow_v and_o embrace_v the_o truth_n the_o danger_n that_o you_o speak_v of_o be_v in_o the_o form_n and_o figure_n of_o 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that_o we_o be_v call_v by_o the_o example_n of_o our_o sa_fw-fr ionce_n christ_n to_o use_v the_o supper_n usual_a and_o common_a bread_n for_o what_o time_n our_o savioure_n christ_n celebrate_v his_o supper_n there_o be_v no_o other_o bread_n to_o be_v get_v but_o unleavened_a bread_n there_o be_v astraight_o charge_v give_v by_o the_o law_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v then_o not_o leaven_a bread_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o if_o there_o have_v in_o then_o when_o he_o celebrate_v his_o supper_n as_o at_o other_o time_n nothing_o but_o leaven_a bread_n he_o will_v not_o have_v cause_v unleavened_a bread_n to_o have_v be_v make_v for_o that_o purpose_n of_o celebrate_v his_o supper_n io._n whitgifte_n it_o be_v not_o usual_a bread_n but_o proper_o appoint_v for_o the_o celebrate_n of_o the_o passover_n bread_n christ_n use_v unleven_v bread_n and_o then_o to_o be_v use_v and_o not_o otherwise_o usual_o and_o common_o for_o their_o usual_a and_o common_a bread_n be_v leaven_a wherefore_o this_o make_v against_o you_o and_o if_o you_o will_v have_v the_o commandment_n that_o appertethe_v to_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o passover_n perpetual_a 2_o pa._n 130._o sect._n 2_o and_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o celebrate_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o by_o that_o precept_n 2._o chro._n 35._o before_o allege_v it_o seem_v you_o will_v then_o must_v we_o make_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o necessity_n to_o have_v unleavened_a bread_n but_o as_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d so_o be_v this_o also_o for_o the_o kind_n of_o bread_n be_v indifferent_a although_o as_o m._n bucer_n say_v it_o come_v near_a to_o the_o institution_n indifferent_a the_o kind_n of_o bread_n of_o itself_o indifferent_a of_o christ_n to_o use_v unle_fw-mi vened_a bread_n b_o cause_n he_o do_v celebrate_v his_o supper_n with_o it_o if_o there_o be_v not_o other_o circumstance_n and_o reason_n to_o move_v the_o church_n sometime_o to_o use_v the_o contrary_n chap._n 1._o the._n 8._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 131._o sect._n but_o this_o be_v a_o gross_a oversight_n of_o m._n doctor_n both_o 〈◊〉_d this_o section_n and_o that_o which_o go_v 〈◊〉_d fore_n that_o he_o have_v not_o learned_a to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o that_o which_o be_v not_o ncere_o do_v &_o that_o which_o be_v not_o at_o all_o do_v for_o in_o the_o former_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o admonition_n because_o they_o conclude_v that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v no_o examination_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sincere_o minister_v for_o say_v he_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o communicantes_fw-la be_v not_o of_o the_o jubstaunce_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o in_o this_o section_n he_o say_v that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n whether_o there_o be_v leaven_a or_o unleavened_a bread_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_o prove_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o sincere_o minister_v but_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v understand_v that_o if_o either_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o bread_n and_o wine_n or_o the_o form_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o institution_n which_o thing_n be_v only_o substantial_a part_n be_v want_v that_o then_o there_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o sacrament_n minister_v at_o all_o but_o they_o be_v retain_v and_o yet_o other_o thing_n use_v which_o be_v not_o convenient_a the_o sacrament_n be_v minister_v but_o not_o sincere_o for_o example_n in_o the_o popish_a baptism_n there_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o baptism_n but_o there_o be_v use_v spittle_n and_o cream_n and_o candle_n and_o such_o beggarly_a trumpery_n it_o be_v not_o sincere_o minister_v therefore_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o minister_v sincere_o and_o another_o thing_n to_o minister_v so_o that_o that_o which_o be_v of_o
unto_o the_o poor_a and_o these_o be_v the_o deacon_n and_o as_o in_o the_o former_a part_n i_o show_v there_o be_v two_o kind_n so_o in_o this_o latter_a part_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o of_o those_o who_o charge_n be_v over_o the_o poor_a some_o have_v charge_n over_o all_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o church_n as_o those_o which_o be_v call_v deacon_n some_o have_v charge_n over_o the_o poor_a stranger_n and_o those_o poor_a which_o be_v sick_a only_o and_o those_o s._n paul_n call_v in_o one_o place_n diaconiss_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n widow_n rom._n 16._o rom._n for_o the_o deacon_n do_v distribute_v unto_o the_o necessity_n as_o well_o of_o the_o poor_a stranger_n &_o the_o sick_a poor_a 5._o 1._o tim._n 5._o as_o unto_o the_o other_o poor_a of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o widow_n do_v employ_v their_o labour_n to_o she_o wash_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o y_z e_z stranger_n &_o attend_v upon_o the_o poor_a which_o be_v sick_a &_o have_v no_o friend_n to_o keep_v they_o io._n whitgifte_n there_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n in_o all_o this_o save_v only_o that_o i_o will_v glad_o learn_v where_o the_o office_n of_o widow_n &_o diaconess_n be_v restreyn_v to_o poor_a stranger_n only_o and_o such_o as_o be_v sick_a fée_v that_o the_o other_o poor_a that_o be_v neither_o stranger_n nor_o sick_a may_v need_v their_o help_n in_o sundry_a thing_n as_o well_o as_o they_o and_o see_v also_o that_o neither_o in_o the._n 16._o to_o the_o rom._n nor_o in_o the._n 1._o tim._n 5._o which_o you_o quote_v in_o the_o margin_n there_o be_v any_o such_o restraynt_n make_v or_o to_o be_v gather_v but_o the_o contrary_a almost_o in_o express_a word_n chap._n 1._o the._n 2._o division_n admonition_n touch_v deacon_n though_o their_o name_n be_v remain_v yet_o be_v the_o office_n foul_o pervert_v and_o turn_v upside_o down_o for_o their_o duty_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v to_o 8._o to_o rom._n 12._o 8._o gather_v the_o alm_n diligent_o and_o to_o distribute_v it_o faithful_o also_o for_o the_o sick_a and_o impotent_a person_n to_o provide_v painful_o have_v ever_o a_o diligent_a care_n that_o the_o charity_n of_o godly_a man_n be_v not_o waste_v upon_o loiterer_n 10_o loiterer_n 2._o thes._n 3._o 10_o and_o idle_a vagabond_n now_o it_o be_v the_o first_o step_n to_o the_o ministry_n nay_o rather_o a_o mere_a order_n of_o priesthood_n answer_v to_o the_o admonition_n pag._n 118._o sect._n 2._o in_o the_o whole_a 12._o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n there_o be_v poor_a more_o perteyn_v to_o the_o office_n of_o deacon_n than_o provision_n for_o the_o poor_a not_o one_o word_n to_o prove_v the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n to_o consist_v in_o gather_v alm_n and_o distribute_v the_o same_o neither_o yet_o do_v he_o speak_v there_o of_o the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n no_o more_o do_v he_o in_o the_o third_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o thessalo_n lord_n god_n what_o mean_v you_o thus_o to_o play_v with_o the_o scripture_n t._n c._n pag._n 152._o sect._n 2._o first_o i_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o deacon_n and_o whereas_o m._n doctor_n cry_v out_o of_o daliy_v with_o the_o scripture_n for_o allege_v the._n 8._o verse_n of_o the_o twelve_o unto_o the_o roman_n to_o prove_v deacon_n affirm_v that_o there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o they_o true_o i_o can_v find_v no_o word_n to_o set_v forth_o this_o so_o gross_a ignorance_n and_o have_v it_o not_o be_v enough_o for_o master_n doctor_n to_o have_v utter_v this_o ignorance_n but_o he_o must_v also_o with_o a_o outcry_n proclaim_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v spread_v the_o banner_n of_o it_o what_o do_v these_o word_n note_v he_o that_o distribute_v in_o simplicity_n but_o the_o office_n of_o the_o deaconship_n for_o in_o that_o place_n s._n paul_n reeken_v vy_z all_o the_o ordinary_a and_o perpetual_a office_n of_o the_o church_n as_o the_o office_n of_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o deacon_n of_o the_o elder_a and_o leave_v not_o out_o so_o much_o as_o the_o widow_n which_o he_o note_v in_o these_o word_n show_v mercy_n if_o the_o author_n of_o the_o admonition_n do_v dally_v with_o the_o scripture_n in_o this_o place_n sure_o master_n caluine_n master_n beza_n master_n bucer_n peter_n martyr_n etc._n etc._n do_v dally_v with_o they_o and_o shall_v all_o these_o be_v esteem_v to_o play_v with_o the_o scripture_n and_o master_n doctor_n only_o to_o handle_v they_o serious_o io._n whitgifte_n i_o think_v rather_o this_o clause_n he_o that_o distribute_v let_v he_o do_v it_o with_o simplicity_n be_v 8._o rom._n 12._o 8._o speak_v to_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o help_v the_o poor_a that_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o willing_o and_o simple_o for_o christ_n sake_n not_o for_o vain_a glory_n or_o any_o other_o like_o respect_n for_o the_o whole_a scope_n of_o that_o chapter_n be_v to_o move_v such_o as_o believe_v in_o christ_n to_o good_a life_n and_o conversation_n neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n only_o but_o of_o all_o christian_n of_o what_o vocation_n or_o call_v so_o ever_o they_o be_v and_o therefore_o this_o sentence_n be_v general_a and_o speak_v to_o all_o of_o ability_n it_o may_v also_o include_v deacon_n but_o i_o see_v not_o how_o it_o can_v be_v particular_o restreyn_v to_o they_o origen_n upon_o this_o place_n say_v the_o rom._n origen_n in_o 12._o rom._n apostle_n say_v that_o he_o which_o give_v and_o bestow_v any_o thing_n upon_o the_o poor_a must_v do_v it_o in_o simplicity_n of_o heart_n that_o be_v that_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o benefit_n the_o poor_a and_o in_o heart_n seek_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o simplicity_n if_o one_o thing_n seem_v to_o be_v do_v outward_o and_o in_o heart_n another_o be_v seek_v for_o chrysostome_n likewise_o expound_v these_o word_n rom._n chrysost._n in_o 12._o rom._n say_v it_o suffice_v not_o to_o give_v but_o it_o must_v also_o be_v do_v bountiful_o etc._n etc._n so_o do_v the_o greek_a scholiast_n theodorete_n theophilact_n ambrose_n hierome_n all_o these_o do_v understand_v this_o place_n not_o of_o the_o deacon_n who_o distribute_v other_o man_n alm_n but_o of_o such_o as_o give_v alm_n themselves_o and_o relieve_v the_o poor_a with_o their_o own_o substance_n master_n bullinger_n also_o do_v admit_v and_o well_o allow_v this_o interpretation_n wherefore_o you_o see_v that_o i_o have_v good_a ground_n of_o my_o say_n when_o i_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v there_o of_o the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n you_o say_v that_o paul_n recken_v up_o here_o all_o ordinary_a and_o perpetual_a office_n of_o the_o church_n but_o you_o speak_v it_o only_o you_o prove_v it_o not_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o prophesy_v and_o you_o deny_v the_o office_n of_o a_o prophet_n to_o be_v perpetual_a you_o say_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o widow_n and_o i_o deny_v their_o office_n to_o be_v perpetual_a moreover_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o he_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n of_o gift_n profitable_a to_o the_o church_n and_o some_o of_o they_o common_a as_o well_o to_o civil_a as_o to_o ecclesiastical_a person_n as_o all_o learned_a father_n in_o their_o commentary_n upon_o this_o place_n do_v confess_v and_o so_o do_v master_n bullinger_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o so_o i_o think_v must_v all_o other_o do_v that_o well_o consider_v the_o drift_n of_o s._n paul_n in_o that_o chapter_n and_o the_o profitable_a lesson_n the_o apostle_n the_o re_fw-mi give_v to_o all_o and_o every_o sort_n of_o man_n chap._n 1._o the._n 3._o division_n t._n c._n pag._n 152._o sect._n 2._o and_o as_o master_n doctor_n ignorance_n appear_v in_o this_o place_n so_o his_o mind_n not_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o truth_n but_o seek_v to_o cavil_n do_v as_o manifest_o show_v itself_o for_o all_o man_n see_v that_o the_o admonition_n allege_v not_o the_o place_n to_o the_o thessalonians_n to_o prove_v the_o office_n of_o deacon_n but_o to_o show_v that_o idle_a vagabond_n may_v not_o have_v any_o of_o that_o relief_n which_o belong_v unto_o those_o which_o be_v poor_a in_o deed_n which_o thing_n appear_v both_o by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o quotation_n over_o against_o that_o allegation_n and_o by_o the_o letter_n which_o direct_v thereunto_o io._n whitgifte_n bilike_o that_o place_n be_v only_o quote_v for_o the_o phrase_n else_o i_o see_v not_o to_o what_o end_n i_o serve_v except_o it_o be_v to_o prove_v the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n for_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v they_o note_v it_o to_o prove_v that_o idle_a vagabond_n shall_v have_v none_o of_o that_o relief_n see_v that_o be_v not_o deny_v nor_o yet_o in_o question_n chap._n 1._o the._n 4._o division_n t._n c._n