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church_n subject_n to_o romish_a tyranny_n before_o god_n raise_v up_o luther_n to_o have_v be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n in_o which_o a_o save_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n be_v find_v i_o will_v 1_o show_v that_o all_o our_o best_a and_o most_o renown_a divine_n do_v ever_o acknowledge_v as_o much_o as_o i_o have_v write_v and_o so_o he_o proceed_v to_o urge_v several_a authority_n to_o confirm_v it_o and_o thus_o mr._n thorndike_n 416._o thorndike_n epilog_n conclusion_n p._n 416._o say_v though_o i_o sincere_o blame_v the_o impose_v new_a article_n upon_o the_o faith_n of_o christian_n and_o that_o of_o position_n §_o 42_o which_o i_o maintain_v not_o to_o be_v true_a yet_o i_o must_v and_o do_v free_o profess_v that_o i_o find_v no_o position_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n prohibit_v none_o destructive_a to_o salvation_n enjoin_v to_o be_v believe_v by_o it_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o therefore_o i_o must_v necessary_o accept_v it_o for_o a_o true_a church_n as_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n i_o have_v always_o know_v it_o accept_v see_v there_o can_v no_o question_n be_v make_v that_o it_o continue_v the_o same_o visible_a body_n by_o the_o succession_n of_o pastor_n and_o law_n that_o first_o be_v found_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o present_a custom_n that_o be_v in_o force_n be_v visible_o the_o corruption_n of_o those_o custom_n which_o the_o church_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v be_v the_o same_o custom_n which_o the_o church_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n though_o in_o some_o manner_n corrupt_v for_o the_o idolatry_n which_o i_o grant_v to_o be_v possible_a though_o not_o necessary_a to_o be_v find_v in_o it_o by_o the_o ignorance_n and_o carnal_a affection_n of_o particular_n not_o by_o command_n of_o the_o church_n or_o the_o law_n of_o it_o i_o do_v not_o admit_v to_o destroy_v the_o salvation_n of_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o communion_n of_o this_o church_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o the_o like_a there_o remain_v therefore_o in_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n the_o profession_n of_o all_o the_o truth_n which_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o christian_n to_o believe_v either_o in_o point_n of_o faith_n or_o manner_n so_o he_o say_v concern_v prayer_n to_o saint_n that_o those_o who_o admit_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o commit_v idolatry_n therein_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n grant_v it_o to_o be_v a_o church_n the_o very_a be_v whereof_o suppose_v the_o worship_n of_o one_o god_n exclusive_a to_o any_o thing_n else_o and_o l._n 3._o c._n 23_o concern_v communion_n in_o one_o kind_n he_o say_v that_o they_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n who_o thirst_n after_o the_o eucharist_n in_o both_o kind_n do_v receive_v the_o whole_a grace_n of_o this_o sacrament_n in_o the_o one_o kind_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v by_o all_o who_o believe_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n remain_v a_o church_n though_o corrupt_v and_o that_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o it_o and_o by_o it_o 2._o again_o for_o the_o essential_o or_o necessary_a doctrine_n in_o order_n to_o holiness_n these_o learned_a protestant_n grant_v §_o 43_o that_o holy_a be_v a_o attribute_n unseparable_a from_o catholic_n credo_fw-la sanctam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la and_o that_o the_o church_n can_v be_v the_o one_o unless_o it_o be_v the_o other_o and_o as_o in_o the_o whole_a so_o in_o the_o part_n that_o no_o particular_a church_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_n that_o have_v not_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o catholic_n of_o which_o thus_o the_o archbishop_n 14â—_n archbishop_n p._n 14â—_n if_o we_o will_v keep_v our_o faith_n the_o whole_a militant_a church_n must_v be_v still_o holy_a for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o still_o then_o there_o may_v be_v a_o time_n that_o a_o falsehood_n may_v be_v the_o subject_a of_o the_o catholic_n faith_n which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n to_o affirm_v for_o we_o must_v still_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n and_o if_o she_o be_v not_o still_o holy_a
himself_o in_o say_v 224._o say_v apol._n 3_o par_fw-fr p._n 880._o &_o append_v 3_o l._n p._n 187_o 224._o that_o this_o roman_a church_n be_v not_o the_o same_o now_o as_o it_o be_v when_o luther_n begin_v nor_o the_o external_a face_n of_o religion_n then_o the_o now_o profess_a roman_a religion_n and_o further_o 880._o further_o p._n 880._o that_o the_o error_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n be_v fundamental_a where_o it_o be_v observable_a 1_o that_o the_o discession_n of_o protestant_n in_o luther_n time_n or_o of_o luther_n himself_o from_o that_o church_n which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o as_o he_o say_v then_o as_o now_o nor_o the_o error_n which_o protestant_n now_o condemn_v than_o the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o but_o of_o a_o faction_n in_o it_o remain_v by_o this_o still_o culpable_a for_o none_o may_v desert_v the_o communion_n of_o a_o church_n because_o of_o the_o corrupt_a doctrine_n or_o practice_n of_o a_o faction_n in_o it_o but_o if_o he_o make_v the_o clergy_n 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field_n hold_v no_o truth_n to_o be_v fundamental_a to_o salvation_n but_o such_o without_o which_o salvation_n can_v possible_o be_v have_v concern_v which_o see_v what_o he_o say_v 3_o l._n 4_o c._n p._n 79._o chap._n vii_o v._o that_o according_a to_o the_o former_a concession_n make_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n §_o 41._o there_o seem_v to_o be_v *_o a_o great_a security_n to_o those_o continue_n in_o the_o ancient_a communion_n §_o 48._o as_o to_o avoid_v heresy_n or_o schism_n ib._n as_o to_o other_o grosser_n error_n §_o 51._o and_o *_o danger_n to_o those_o desert_v it_o §_o 54._o where_o be_v draw_v up_o in_o brief_a the_o protestant_n defence_n for_o such_o discession_n §_o 55._o n._n 1._o and_o the_o catholick_n remonstrance_n §_o 55._o n._n 9_o §_o 48_o now_o to_o reflect_v on_o the_o former_a discourse_n as_o to_o the_o two_o principal_a concession_n make_v by_o protestant_n therein_o the_o 1_o their_o concede_v the_o catholickness_n communion_n the_o security_n that_o hence_o seem_v to_o be_v to_o those_o continue_n in_o the_o ancient_a communion_n and_o indeficiency_n of_o the_o former_a western_a church_n as_o to_o all_o necessary_n before_o and_o at_o the_o come_n of_o luther_n etc._n luther_n §._o 41_o etc._n etc._n the_o 2d._o their_o concede_v the_o general_a council_n of_o the_o church_n in_o any_o age_n to_o be_v unerrable_a in_o necessary_n when_o they_o be_v universal_o accept_v by_o the_o church_n catholic_n diffusive_a etc._n diffusive_a §._o 32_o etc._n etc._n from_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o catholickness_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n before_o luther_n in_o necessary_n schism_n as_o to_o heresy_n or_o schism_n be_v grant_v methinks_v appear_v a_o great_a secnrity_n for_o their_o salvation_n as_o to_o their_o faith_n who_o be_v not_o deficient_a in_o a_o holy_a life_n to_o all_o those_o who_o persevere_v to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o external_a communion_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a and_o other_o western_a church_n 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for_o may_v it_o not_o be_v a_o invisible_a spirit_n under_o the_o accident_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o since_o hear_v may_v fail_v as_o well_o as_o sight_n may_v not_o we_o thus_o question_v all_o church-tradition_n that_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v by_o we_o as_o certain_a which_o admit_v we_o can_v be_v certain_a of_o nothing_o etc._n etc._n as_o for_o such_o tragical_a consequence_n i_o say_v they_o need_v not_o much_o terrify_v we_o §_o 70_o for_o 1_o if_o it_o be_v not_o true_a in_o the_o eucharist_n i_o suppose_v it_o be_v in_o another_o instance_n that_o under_o the_o outward_a accident_n and_o appearance_n to_o the_o sense_n of_o one_o body_n be_v contain_v the_o substance_n or_o presence_n of_o another_o viz._n under_o the_o external_a appearance_n of_o man_n the_o person_n of_o angel_n so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o all_o man_n that_o look_v upon_o they_o be_v actual_o mistake_v gen._n 18.19_o and_o so_o will_v so_o many_o more_o as_o have_v behold_v they_o do_v it_o 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aggravate_v consequence_n to_o be_v vain_a but_o 2_o if_o this_o revelation_n be_v mistake_v yet_o can_v that_o deception_n of_o sense_n which_o be_v only_o believe_v upon_o its_o supposal_n be_v from_o hence_o just_o extend_v to_o any_o other_o thing_n where_o this_o be_v not_o suppose_v so_o that_o whether_o such_o revelation_n be_v or_o be_v not_o catholic_n and_o the_o truth_n in_o such_o hasty_a and_o unweighed_a argumentation_n be_v much_o wrong_v this_o from_o §_o 62._o i_o have_v annex_v though_o somewhat_o beside_o the_o design_n of_o this_o discourse_n that_o the_o reluctance_n of_o our_o sense_n or_o natural_a reason_n may_v do_v no_o prejudice_n to_o our_o faith_n and_o humble_a submission_n in_o this_o great_a mystery_n to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o definition_n of_o council_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o discourse_n the_o second_o discourse_n proceed_v upon_o the_o concession_n of_o learned_a protestant_n that_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n some_o or_o other_o in_o all_o age_n do_v infallible_o guide_v their_o subject_n in_o necessary_n to_o search_v which_o in_o any_o division_n of_o these_o pastor_n be_v those_o to_o who_o christian_n ought_v to_o adhere_v and_o yield_v their_o obedience_n the_o content_n chap._n 1._o protestant's_n grant_n one_a that_o there_o be_v at_o this_o present_a a_o one_o holy_a catholic_n and_o apostolic_a church_n §_o 1._o 2_o that_o the_o present_a pastor_n and_o governor_n thereof_o have_v authority_n to_o decide_v controversy_n §_o 2._o 3_o that_o these_o governor_n some_o or_o other_o of_o they_o shall_v never_o err_v or_o miss-guide_a christian_n at_o least_o in_o absolute_a necessary_n to_o salvation_n §_o 3._o 4_o that_o they_o and_o the_o church_n govern_v by_o they_o stand_v always_o distinct_a from_o heretical_a or_o schismatical_a congregation_n §_o 5._o chap._n 2._o catholic_n further_o affirm_v 5_o that_o if_o these_o pastor_n guide_v uner_o in_o necessary_n the_o people_n be_v also_o to_o learn_v from_o they_o what_o or_o how_o many_o point_n be_v necessary_a so_o far_o as_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o be_v necessary_a to_o they_o §_o 6._o 6_o again_o that_o the_o necessary_n wherein_o these_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n be_v infallible_a guide_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v confine_v to_o some_o few_o point_n absolute_o necessary_a but_o extend_v to_o all_o such_o point_n of_o faith_n as_o be_v very_o beneficial_a to_o salvation_n §_o 9_o 7_o concern_v the_o exact_a distinguish_n of_o necessary_n from_o non-necessaries_a 1._o that_o there_o seem_v no_o necessity_n that_o the_o church_n guide_v shall_v be_v enable_v exact_o to_o distinguish_v they_o §_o 12._o 2._o that_o they_o may_v infallible_o guide_v in_o they_o though_o not_o infallible_o distinguish_v they_o §_o 14._o 3._o that_o they_o guide_v infallible_o in_o all_o necessary_n and_o no_o distinction_n of_o these_o make_v ought_v to_o be_v believe_v in_o all_o point_v they_o propose_v except_o a_o infallible_a certainty_n can_v be_v show_v of_o the_o contrary_n §_o 15._o 4._o that_o these_o governor_n do_v distinguish_v and_o do_v propose_v as_o such_o all_o those_o more_o necessary_a point_n which_o it_o be_v requisite_a for_o christian_n with_o a_o more_o particular_a explicit_a faith_n to_o believ_n §_o 17._o 8._o that_o christian_n submit_v their_o judgement_n to_o the_o present_a church-governor_n in_o decide_v all_o necessary_a matter_n of_o faith_n ought_v also_o to_o submit_v it_o to_o they_o in_o declare_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o father_n or_o definition_n of_o council_n and_o former_a church_n concern_v the_o same_o matter_n §_o 19_o 9_o that_o suppose_v these_o guide_n to_o err_v in_o some_o of_o their_o decision_n yet_o their_o subject_n by_o the_o concession_n of_o learned_a protestant_n ought_v to_o yield_v the_o obedience_n either_o of_o silence_n or_o also_o of_o assent_n to_o they_o in_o all_o such_o point_n whereof_o they_o can_v demonstrative_o prove_v the_o contrary_n §_o 20._o 10._o from_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o none_o may_v adhere_v to_o any_o new_a guide_n but_o only_o so_o many_o as_o can_v demonstrate_v the_o error_n of_o the_o former_a §_o 21._o chap._n 3._o 11._o grant_v by_o all_o that_o these_o church-governor_n may_v teach_v diverse_o and_o some_o of_o they_o more_o or_o few_o may_v become_v erroneous_a in_o necessary_n and_o miss-guide_a christian_n in_o they_o §_o 22._o 12._o in_o such_o dissent_v therefore_o that_o there_o must_v be_v some_o rule_n for_o christian_n which_o guide_v they_o ought_v to_o follow_v and_o that_o this_o be_v and_o rational_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o in_o these_o judge_n subordinate_a dissent_v to_o adhere_v to_o the_o superior_a in_o those_o of_o the_o same_o order_n and_o dignity_n dissent_v to_o the_o major_a part_n §_o 23._o where_o of_o the_o major_a part_n conclude_v the_o whole_a in_o the_o ancient_a council_n §_o 25._o n._n 2._o and_o of_o the_o defection_n of_o the_o church-prelacy_a in_o the_o time_n of_o arrianisme_n §_o 26._o n._n 2._o 13._o that_o
23._o in_o the_o which_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n be_v preach_v preach_v i_o suppose_v by_o its_o minister_n in_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o of_o necessity_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o same_o church_n or_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o indeed_o otherwise_o either_o the_o first_o proposition_n a_o part_n of_o our_o creed_n will_v be_v false_a because_o since_o the_o people_n be_v oblige_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o these_o their_o governor_n heb._n 13.7_o eph._n 4.11_o compare_v 14._o the_o whole_a church_n will_v thus_o err_v in_o necessary_n and_o so_o will_v cease_v to_o be_v catholic_n or_o at_o least_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o such_o deficiency_n of_o the_o clergy_n will_v be_v constitute_v whole_o of_o laic_n and_o of_o christ_n sheep_n without_o pastor_n save_o those_o who_o sacrament_n and_o communion_n as_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o fundamental_o be_v unlawful_a which_o seem_v very_o absurd_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o our_o lord_n concern_v this_o visible_a church_n or_o society_n of_o orthodox-guide_n thereof_o never_o deficient_a see_v the_o concession_n of_o dr._n field_n 3._o field_n see_v 1_o disc_n §._o 3._o dr._n ferne_n mr._n hooker_n and_o other_o learned_a protestant_n in_o 1._o disc_n §_o 25_o etc._n etc._n and_o mr._n chillingworth_n though_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o plainness_n of_o scripture_n in_o all_o necessary_n he_o acknowledge_v no_o need_n of_o any_o such_o guide_n and_o therefore_o deny_v it_o 59_o it_o p._n 59_o yet_o thus_o he_o free_o speak_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o infallibility_n of_o such_o guide_n suppose_v '_o in_o civil_a controversy_n say_v he_o we_o be_v oblige_v only_o to_o external_a passive_a obedience_n and_o not_o to_o a_o internal_a and_o active_a we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o not_o to_o resist_v it_o but_o not_o always_o to_o believe_v it_o just_a but_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n such_o a_o judge_n be_v require_v who_o we_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o believe_v to_o have_v judge_v right_o so_o that_o in_o civil_a controversy_n every_o honest_a understand_a man_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v a_o judge_n but_o in_o religion_n none_o but_o he_o that_o be_v infallible_a thus_o he_o and_o the_o reason_n seem_v plain_a because_o these_o be_v guide_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o conscience_n in_o matter_n of_o belief_n for_o attain_v our_o salvation_n but_o not_o so_o the_o secular_a whether_o our_o natural_a or_o civil_a governor_n so_o that_o the_o usual_a argue_v of_o some_o protestant_n from_o the_o fallible_a authority_n of_o the_o one_o its_o be_v sufficient_a to_o that_o of_o the_o other_o seem_v very_o faulty_a since_o we_o have_v to_o these_o no_o obligation_n as_o concern_v divine_a matter_n either_o to_o assent_v to_o what_o they_o propose_v or_o to_o practice_v what_o they_o command_v further_o than_o we_o believe_v the_o thing_n true_a they_o propose_v and_o lawful_a they_o 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and_o no_o distinct_a on_o be_v make_v aught_o to_o be_v believe_v in_o all_o they_o propose_v §_o 15._o yet_o thae_fw-la they_o do_v both_o distinguish_v and_o propose_v as_o such_o all_o those_o more_o necessary_a point_n which_o it_o be_v requisite_a for_o all_o christian_n more_o particular_o and_o explicit_o to_o believe_v §_o 17._o 8._o that_o christian_n submit_v to_o their_o judgement_n in_o decide_v necessary_n aught_o also_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o same_o in_o their_o declare_v the_o sense_n of_o father_n definition_n of_o council_n etc._n etc._n touch_v the_o same_o matter_n §_o 19_o 9_o that_o suppose_v these_o guide_n tr_fw-la err_v in_o some_o of_o their_o decision_n yet_o their_o subject_n by_o the_o concession_n of_o learned_a protestant_n ought_v to_o yield_v obedience_n either_o of_o silence_n or_o also_o of_o assent_n to_o they_o in_o all_o such_o point_n whereof_o they_o can_v demonstrative_o prove_v the_o contrary_n §_o 20._o 10._o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o 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that_o he_o who_o believe_v all_o that_o be_v scripture_n believe_v all_o necessary_n yet_o so_o it_o be_v that_o in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n and_o that_o about_o point_n think_v necessary_a when_o various_o interpret_v many_o unlearned_a especial_o know_v not_o what_o to_o believe_v for_o the_o scripture-sence_n in_o such_o place_n and_o thus_o fail_v in_o the_o explicit_a belief_n *_o of_o some_o part_n of_o scrirture_n and_o so_o perhaps_o *_o of_o some_o necessary_n in_o it_o 2_o because_o before_o the_o pen_n of_o the_o new-testament-scripture_n this_o office_n of_o the_o proposal_n of_o all_o divine_a necessary_a truth_n to_o the_o people_n belong_v to_o the_o church-guide_n to_o timothy_n titus_n and_o other_o nor_o seem_v their_o authority_n by_o the_o write_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n diminish_v by_o which_o write_n also_o they_o be_v still_o more_o enable_v complete_o to_o perform_v their_o former_a duty_n 3_o because_o these_o scripture_n also_o refer_v we_o 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declare_v what_o in_o these_o necessary_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o their_o predecessor_n §_o 20_o 9_o protestant_n also_o agree_v that_o though_o these_o guide_n may_v err_v in_o some_o point_v not_o necessary_a yet_o their_o subject_n ought_v to_o yield_v their_o silence_n and_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o contradict_v they_o 9_o prop._n 9_o or_o as_o some_o more_o judicious_a protestant_n do_v yield_v yet_o further_o ought_v to_o submit_v their_o judgement_n also_o and_o yield_v their_o assent_n to_o they_o even_o in_o those_o definition_n wherein_o these_o guide_n be_v liable_a to_o error_n whenever_o not_o these_o guide_n do_v prove_v to_o they_o their_o conclusion_n so_o much_o be_v think_v unreasonable_o exact_v but_o when_o their_o subject_n can_v demonstrative_o prove_v the_o contrary_n in_o this_o matter_n thus_o dr._n jackson_n in_o state_v the_o question_n whether_o the_o injunction_n of_o public_a ecclesiastical_a authority_n may_v oversway_v any_o degree_n of_o our_o private_a persuasion_n concern_v the_o unlawfulness_n of_o any_o opinion_n or_o action_n 5._o action_n on_o the_o creed_n l._n 2._o §_o 1._o c._n 5._o it_o be_v most_o evident_a say_v he_o 6._o he_o ibid._n c._n 6._o from_o the_o former_a place_n allege_v ib._n allege_v eph_n 4.11_o heb._n 13.17_o luk._n 10.16_o joh._n 20.23_o ib._n concern_v the_o commission_n of_o priest_n and_o minister_n that_o the_o lawful_a pastor_n or_o spiritual_a overseer_n have_v as_o absolute_a authority_n to_o demand_v belief_n or_o obedience_n in_o christ_n as_o any_o civil_a magistrate_n have_v to_o demand_v temporal_a obedience_n in_o the_o state_n or_o prince_n name_n and_o our_o disobedience_n i._n e._n dissent_n or_o non-submission_n of_o judgme_n be_v unwarrantable_a unless_o we_o can_v true_o derive_v some_o formal_a contradiction_n or_o opposition_n between_o the_o injunction_n of_o superior_n and_o express_v law_n of_o the_o most_o high_a every_o doubt_n or_o scruple_n that_o the_o church_n edict_n be_v direct_o or_o formal_o contrary_a to_o god_n law_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o deny_v obedience_n again_o we_o may_v not_o put_v the_o superior_a to_o prove_v what_o he_o command_v but_o he_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v till_o we_o can_v prove_v the_o contrary_n if_o pastor_n be_v only_o to_o be_v obey_v when_o bring_v evidence_n out_o of_o scripture_n what_o obedience_n perform_v we_o to_o they_o more_o than_o to_o any_o other_o man_n whatsoever_o for_o whosoever_o show_v the_o express_a undoubted_a command_n of_o god_n it_o must_v be_v obey_v of_o all_o if_o we_o thus_o only_o bind_v to_o obey_v than_o i_o be_o not_o more_o bind_v to_o obey_v any_o other_o man_n than_o he_o bind_v to_o obey_v or_o believe_v i_o the_o flock_n no_o more_o bind_v to_o obey_v the_o pastor_n than_o the_o pastor_n they_o and_o so_o the_o donation_n of_o spiritual_a authority_n when_o christ_n ascend_v on_o high_a be_v a_o donation_n of_o mere_a title_n this_o he_o this_z other_o 7._o other_o
verbi_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la id_fw-la sentire_fw-la de_fw-la christo_fw-la quod_fw-la photinus_n opinatus_fw-la est_fw-la i._n e._n in_o modern_a language_n to_o be_v a_o socinian_n no_o small_a error_n &_o in_fw-la ejus_fw-la haeresi_fw-la baptizari_fw-la extra_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la communionem_fw-la alium_fw-la vero_fw-la hoc_fw-la idem_fw-la sentire_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o catholicâ_fw-la baptizari_fw-la existimantem_fw-la ipsam_fw-la esse_fw-la catholicam_fw-la fidem_fw-la illu_z nondum_fw-la haereticum_fw-la dico_fw-la nisi_fw-la manifestatâ_fw-la sibi_fw-la doctrinâ_fw-la catholicae_fw-la fidei_fw-la resistere_fw-la maluerit_fw-la &_o illud_fw-la quod_fw-la tenebat_fw-la elegerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n §_o 19_o and_o this_o be_v dr._n hammonds_n comment_n on_o the_o forequote_v place_n of_o titus_n how_o consonant_n to_o his_o own_o or_o other_o protestant_n doctrine_n i_o know_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 761._o 〈◊〉_d p._n 761._o self-condemned_n signify_v not_o a_o man_n public_a accuse_v or_o condemn_v his_o own_o doctrine_n or_o practice_n for_o that_o self-condemnation_n be_v a_o effect_n and_o part_n of_o repentance_n will_v rather_o be_v a_o motive_n to_o free_v any_o from_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n who_o be_v already_o under_o they_o then_o aggravate_v their_o crime_n or_o bring_v that_o punishment_n upon_o they_o nor_o yet_o 2_o can_v it_o denote_v he_o that_o offend_v and_o yet_o still_o continue_v to_o offend_v against_o conscience_n and_o though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o wrong_n yet_o hold_v out_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o church_n for_o beside_o that_o there_o be_v very_o few_o that_o do_v so_o and_o these_o know_v to_o none_o but_o god_n and_o if_o that_o be_v the_o character_n of_o a_o heretic_n than_o none_o but_o hypocrite_n will_v be_v heretic_n and_o he_o that_o through_o pride_n and_o opinion_n of_o his_o own_o judgement_n stand_v out_o against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n in_o the_o pure_a time_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o heretic_n this_o inconvenience_n will_v further_o be_v incur_v that_o no_o heretic_n can_v possible_o be_v admonish_v or_o censure_v by_o the_o church_n for_o no_o man_n will_v acknowledge_v of_o himself_o that_o what_o he_o do_v be_v by_o he_o do_v against_o his_o own_o conscience_n nor_o can_v any_o testimony_n be_v produce_v against_o he_o before_o any_o humane_a tribunal_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o search_v the_o heart_n it_o be_v rather_o a_o expression_n of_o his_o separation_n from_o and_o disobedience_n to_o the_o church_n and_o so_o a_o evidence_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v pervert_v and_o sin_v wilful_o and_o without_o excuse_n for_o he_o that_o thus_o disobey_v and_o break_v off_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n do_v in_o effect_n inflict_v that_o punishment_n on_o himself_o which_o the_o church_n use_v to_o malefactor_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 13.10_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cut_v off_o from_o the_o church_n which_o when_o he_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o therein_o a_o schismatic_a also_o do_v voluntary_o without_o the_o judge_n sentence_n his_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o spontaneous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o excision_n and_o that_o this_o doctor_n may_v not_o go_v alone_o see_v dr._n fernes_n comment_n on_o the_o same_o place_n 53._o place_n the_o case_n between_o the_o ch._n of_o engl._n and_o rome_n p._n 53._o when_o he_o write_v against_o presbyterian_o accuse_v they_o of_o schism_n from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o word_n heretic_n say_v he_o according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o it_o then_o imply_v one_o that_o obstinate_o stand_v out_o against_o the_o church_n or_o that_o lead_v any_o sect_n after_o the_o strict_a sect_n or_o heresy_n of_o the_o pharisee_n act_n 26.5_o after_z that_o which_o they_o call_v heresy_n act_v 24.14_o a_o factious_a company_n divide_v from_o the_o church_n so_o they_o call_v or_o account_v of_o christian_n and_o gal._n 5.20_o we_o have_v it_o reckon_v among_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n debate_n contention_n heresy_n so_o here_o heretic_n that_o lead_v a_o faction_n a_o sect_n or_o that_o wilful_o follow_v or_o abet_n it_o a_o man_n therefore_o that_o be_v a_o heretic_n contentious_a disobedient_a to_o the_o order_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n reject_v for_o he_o be_v self_n condemn_v have_v both_o past_a the_o sentence_n upon_o himself_o by_o profess_v against_o or_o divide_v from_o the_o church_n and_o also_o do_v execution_n like_o that_o of_o the_o church_n censure_n and_o excommunication_n upon_o himself_o by_o actual_a separation_n or_o go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n a_o fearful_a condition_n thus_o he_o and_o something_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n say_v dr._n hammond_n 4._o hammond_n of_o fundamental_o c._n 9_o §._o 4._o concern_v the_o guilt_n of_o those_o who_o afterward_o deny_v or_o oppose_v the_o thing_n define_v and_o add_v to_o the_o apostle_n creed_n by_o the_o first_o council_n though_o the_o creed_n say_v he_o in_o the_o ancient_a apostolic_a form_n be_v sufficient_a for_o any_o man_n to_o believe_v and_o profess_v yet_o when_o the_o church_n have_v think_v meet_a to_o erect_v that_o additional_a bulwark_n against_o heretic_n the_o reject_v or_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o those_o their_o addition_n may_v just_o be_v deem_v a_o interpretative_a side_v with_o those_o ancient_a or_o a_o desire_n to_o introduce_v some_o new_a heresy_n and_o the_o pride_n or_o singularity_n or_o heretical_a design_n of_o oppose_v or_o question_v they_o now_o they_o be_v frame_v be_v irreconcilable_a with_o christian_a charity_n and_o humility_n be_v just_o deem_v criminous_a and_o liable_a to_o censure_n again_o §_o 6._o though_o those_o who_o believe_v etc._n etc._n the_o matter_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n have_v all_o those_o branch_n of_o christian_a faith_n which_o be_v require_v to_o qualify_v mankind_n to_o submit_v to_o christ_n reformation_n yet_o he_o grant_v the_o wilful_a oppose_v these_o more_o explicit_a article_n add_v by_o council_n and_o the_o resist_n of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v competent_o propose_v from_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o church_n will_v bring_v danger_n of_o ruin_n on_o such_o person_n again_o §_o 8._o this_o i_o of_o one_o baptism_n and_o all_o the_o former_a addition_n in_o the_o nicene_n creed_n be_v thus_o settle_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n be_v and_o still_o be_v in_o all_o reason_n without_o dispute_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o embrace_v by_o the_o present_a church_n and_o every_o meek_a member_n thereof_o here_o than_o it_o seem_v that_o heresy_n it_o be_v or_o something_o criminous_a equivalent_a thereto_o to_o oppose_v the_o church_n definition_n and_o addition_n though_o the_o former_a creed_n be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v be_v believe_v and_o profess_v in_o all_o time_n before_o they_o last_o king_n james_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o card._n perron_n pen_v by_o casaubon_n seem_v to_o have_v the_o same_o notion_n of_o heresy_n as_o also_o of_o schism_n with_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o the_o father_n make_v heresy_n any_o depart_n from_o the_o faith_n schism_n from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n credit_v vero_fw-la rex_fw-la say_v casaubon_n perron_n casaubon_n letter_n to_o perron_n simpliciter_fw-la sine_fw-la fuco_fw-la &_o fallaciis_fw-la unicam_fw-la esse_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o re_fw-mi &_o nomine_fw-la catholicam_fw-la sive_fw-la vniversalem_fw-la toto_fw-la diffusam_fw-la mundo_fw-la extra_fw-la quam_fw-la ipse_fw-la quoque_fw-la nullam_fw-la salutem_fw-la debere_fw-la sperari_fw-la affirmat_fw-la damnat_fw-la &_o detestatur_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la vel_fw-la jam_fw-la olim_fw-la vel_fw-la postea_fw-la aut_fw-la a_o fide_fw-la recesserunt_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la &_o facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la haeretici_fw-la aut_fw-la à _fw-la communione_fw-la &_o facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la schismatici_fw-la difference_n hear_v about_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n there_o be_v some_o but_o none_o that_o all_o opposition_n of_o its_o faith_n be_v heresy_n again_o nullam_fw-la spem_fw-la salutis_fw-la superesse_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la à _fw-la fide_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la aut_fw-la ab_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la communione_fw-la discesserint_fw-la rex_fw-la ultro_fw-la concedit_fw-la i_o suppose_v here_o be_v mean_v the_o present_a catholic_n church_n and_o in_o any_o difference_n the_o main_a body_n thereof_o its_o whole_a and_o integral_a faith_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o and_o its_z external_a communion_n otherwise_o if_o this_o mean_v of_o the_o catholic_n church_n collectively_o of_o all_o age_n when_o in_o some_o age_n several_z points_z of_o faith_n be_v not_o yet_o define_v and_o of_o every_o member_n thereof_o in_o those_o age_n when_o in_o most_o point_n may_v be_v find_v some_o dissenter_n and_o of_o point_n of_o faith_n necessary_a 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