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A46981 Novelty represt, in a reply to Mr. Baxter's answer to William Johnson wherein the oecumenical power of the four first General Councils is vindicated, the authority of bishops asserted, the compleat hierarcy of church government established, his novel succession evacuated, and professed hereticks demonstrated to be no true parts of the visible Church of Christ / by William Johnson. Johnson, William, 1583-1663. 1661 (1661) Wing J861; ESTC R16538 315,558 588

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and_o prove_v himself_o a_o holy_a catholic_n by_o his_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n and_o with_o the_o chief_a pastor_n and_o demonstrate_v schism_n by_o the_o contrary_n ind_n schismata_fw-la &_o haereses_fw-la obortae_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o oriuntur_fw-la dum_fw-la episcopus_fw-la qui_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la praest_n superba_fw-la quorundam_fw-la praesumptione_n contemnitur_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la dignatione_fw-la dei_fw-la honoratus_fw-la indignus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la judicatur_fw-la from_o hence_o arise_v schism_n when_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v one_o and_o who_o be_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n be_v contemn_v by_o the_o proud_a presumption_n of_o some_o and_o the_o man_n of_o god_n honour_v by_o he_o be_v dishonour_v by_o man_n epist._n ad_fw-la rogatianum_fw-la epist._n de_fw-fr superbo_fw-la diacono_fw-la haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la initia_fw-la haereticoruus_fw-la &_o ortus_fw-la &_o conatus_fw-la schismaticorum_fw-la male_a 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god_n and_o in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o same_o epist._n he_o compare_v schismatic_n to_o corah_n dathan_n &_o abiram_n who_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o high_a priest_n aaron_n st._n aug._n lib._n 20_o contr_n faustum_n c._n 30._o schisma_fw-la est_fw-la eadem_fw-la opinantem_fw-la &_o eodem_fw-la ritu_fw-la colentem_fw-la quo_fw-la caeteri_fw-la solo_fw-la congregationis_fw-la delectari_fw-la dissidio_fw-la schism_n be_v a_o voluntary_a dissidium_fw-la or_o separation_n of_o one_o who_o agree_v in_o doctrine_n from_o the_o congregation_n viz._n of_o the_o church_n st._n aug._n lib._n 4._o contr_n donatistas_n cap._n 14._o no_o &_o cetera_fw-la omne_fw-la vera_fw-la vel_fw-la censeatis_fw-la vel_fw-la habeatis_fw-la &_o in_o eadem_fw-la separatione_fw-la tamen_fw-la duretis_fw-la contra_fw-la vinculum_fw-la fraternae_fw-la pacis_fw-la adversus_fw-la unitatem_fw-la omnium_fw-la fratrum_fw-la thus_o he_o state_v the_o schism_n of_o the_o donatist_n if_o you_o continue_v in_o separation_n against_o the_o bond_n of_o brotherly_a peace_n and_o unity_n of_o all_o the_o brethren_n that_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a church_n lib_fw-la 2_o contr_n donatistas_n cap._n 6._o respondete_fw-la quare_fw-la vos_fw-la separastis_fw-la quare_fw-la contra_fw-la orbem_fw-la terrarum_fw-la altar_n erexistis_fw-la quare_fw-la non_fw-la communicastis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la respondete_fw-la quare_fw-la separastis_fw-la propterea_fw-la certe_fw-la ne_fw-la malorum_fw-la communione_fw-la periretis_fw-la quomodo_fw-la ergo_fw-la non_fw-la perierunt_fw-la cyprianus_n &_o collegae_fw-la ejus_fw-la quare_fw-la ab_fw-la innocentibus_fw-la separastis_fw-la sacrilegium_fw-la schismatis_fw-la vestrum_fw-la defendere_fw-la no●●_n potestis_fw-la the_o holy_a father_n dispute_v against_o schismatic_n ask_v they_o as_o we_o à_fw-la pari_fw-la ask_v protestant_n why_o have_v you_o separate_v yourselves_o why_o have_v you_o erect_v a_o altar_n against_o the_o whole_a world_n answer_v i_o why_o do_v you_o separate_v certain_o you_o separate_v lest_o you_o shall_v perish_v in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o wicked_a how_o then_o do_v not_o cyprian_n and_o his_o colleague_n perish_v lib._n contra_fw-la petilianum_fw-la nulla_fw-la igitur_fw-la ratio_fw-la fuit_fw-la sed_fw-la maximus_fw-la furor_fw-la quod_fw-la isti_fw-la velut_fw-la commmnionem_fw-la caventes_fw-la se_fw-la ab_fw-la unitate_fw-la eeclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la terrarum_fw-la diffunditur_fw-la separarunt_fw-la there_o be_v no_o cause_n but_o a_o great_a madness_n that_o they_o fear_v communion_n shall_v separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n through_o the_o whole_a earth_n what_o can_v be_v more_o evident_a than_o this_o that_o st._n aug._n hold_v the_o donatist_n to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n which_o you_o flat_o deny_v st._n hierome_n haeretici_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la falso_fw-la sentiendo_fw-la ipsam_fw-la fidem_fw-la 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