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in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o church_n a._n by_o their_o public_a sin_n and_o erroneous_a faith_n for_o we_o be_v to_o fly_v such_o people_n lest_o we_o be_v contaminate_v with_o their_o sin_n q._n by_o what_o thing_n ought_v thou_o to_o communicate_v with_o the_o holy_a church_n a._n i_o muft_v communicate_v with_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o substance_n by_o faith_n by_o hope_n and_o by_o charity_n and_o by_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o by_o sinall_z perseverance_n in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a q._n how_o many_o ministerial_a thing_n be_v there_o a._n two_o the_o word_n and_o the_o sacrament_n q._n how_o many_o sacrament_n be_v there_o a._n two_o that_o be_v to_o say_v baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o virtue_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n a._n hope_n q._n what_o be_v hope_n a._n it_o be_v a_o certain_a expectation_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o glory_n to_o come_v q._n by_o what_o mean_n do_v we_o hope_v 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justify_v etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o divert_v a_o man_n from_o this_o hope_n a._n a_o dead_a faith_n the_o seduce_a of_o antichrist_n to_o any_o other_o then_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o saint_n and_o the_o power_n of_o that_o antichrist_n in_o his_o authority_n word_n benediction_n sacrament_n relic_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o teach_a man_n to_o have_v hope_n by_o those_o mean_n that_o direct_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o the_o truth_n and_o against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o idolatry_n after_o diverse_a manner_n and_o simoniacal_a wickedness_n etc._n etc._n abandon_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n give_v by_o grace_n to_o run_v after_o break_a cestern_n adore_v and_o honour_v and_o serve_v the_o creature_n by_o prayer_n and_o fast_n and_o sacrifice_n donation_n offering_n pilgrimage_n invocation_n etc._n etc._n trust_v thereby_o to_o attain_v grace_n which_o none_o can_v give_v but_o god_n alone_o in_o christ_n jesus_n so_o that_o in_o vain_a they_o travel_v and_o lose_v their_o silver_n and_o their_o life_n and_o doubtless_o not_o only_a this_o life_n present_a but_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o hope_n of_o felon_n shall_v perish_v q._n and_o what_o say_v you_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n for_o she_o be_v full_a of_o grace_n as_o the_o angel_n testify_v haile_o marry_o full_a of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n a._n the_o bless_a virgin_n have_v be_v and_o be_v full_a of_o grace_n in_o herself_o but_o not_o to_o communicate_v unto_o other_o for_o her_o son_n only_o be_v full_a of_o grace_n to_o bestow_v on_o other_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o and_o we_o all_o receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n grace_n for_o grace_n q._n do_v thou_o not_o believe_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n a._n i_o believe_v there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o the_o which_o the_o faithful_a do_v communicate_v the_o one_o be_v substantial_a the_o other_o ministerial_a they_o communicate_v in_o the_o substantial_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o god_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o they_o communicate_v in_o the_o ministerial_a or_o ecclesiastical_a by_o the_o ministry_n due_o exercise_v that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o word_n by_o the_o sacrament_n and_o by_o prayer_n i_o believe_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o of_o these_o two_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o first_o only_a in_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n the_o other_o in_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n q._n in_o what_o do_v life_n eternal_a consist_v a._n in_o a_o lively_a work_a faith_n and_o perseverance_n therein_o our_o saviour_n say_v john_n 17.3_o this_o be_v life_n eternal_a that_o they_o may_v know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n who_o thou_o have_v send_v and_o he_o that_o persever_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v amen_n a_o confession_n of_o sin_n common_a both_o with_o the_o waldenses_n and_o albingenses_n chap._n ii_o o_o dio_fw-mi de_fw-fr li_n rey_n &_o segnor_n de_fw-fr li_z segnor_n the_fw-mi i_o confesso_fw-la a_o tu_fw-la car_fw-fr the_fw-mi soy_fw-fr aquel_fw-fr peccador_fw-es que_fw-la tay_v mot_fw-fr offendu_fw-fr etc._n etc._n o_o god_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n comfort_n this_o confession_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o waldensec_n entitle_v new_a comfort_n i_o confess_v myself_o unto_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o that_o sinner_n that_o have_v grievous_o offend_v thou_o by_o my_o ingratitude_n i_o can_v excuse_v myself_o because_o thou_o have_v show_v i_o what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o be_v evil_a i_o have_v know_v what_o thy_o power_n be_v and_o have_v understand_v thy_o wisdom_n i_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o thy_o justice_n and_o see_v thy_o goodness_n and_o therefore_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o i_o have_v do_v proceed_v from_o my_o own_o corruption_n o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o and_o give_v i_o repentance_n for_o i_o have_v contemn_v thou_o by_o my_o pride_n and_o presumption_n i_o have_v give_v no_o credit_n to_o thy_o wisdom_n nor_o obey_v thy_o commandment_n but_o i_o have_v trausgress_v they_o all_o for_o which_o i_o be_o sorry_a and_o much_o displease_v with_o myself_o i_o have_v not_o fear_v thy_o justice_n nor_o thy_o judgement_n but_o i_o have_v commit_v many_o wickedness_n even_o from_o my_o cradle_n unto_o this_o day_n neither_o have_v i_o love_v thy_o groat_n bounty_n and_o goodness_n as_o i_o shall_v and_o as_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o but_o i_o have_v give_v too_o great_a a_o trust_n unto_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o frail_a corruption_n of_o my_o nature_n i_o have_v follow_v pride_n and_o hate_a humility_n and_o if_o thou_o pardon_v i_o not_o i_o be_o undo_v so_o deep_o be_v lin_v root_v in_o my_o heart_n i_o be_o so_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o love_n of_o riches_n and_o vainglory_n affect_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n that_o i_o bear_v but_o little_a love_n unto_o those_o to_o who_o by_o their_o good_a deed_n i_o be_o most_o oblige_v if_o therefore_o thou_o forgive_v i_o not_o there_o remain_v nothing_o for_o my_o poor_a soul_n but_o everlasting_a perdition_n anger_n reign_v in_o my_o heart_n because_o i_o have_v not_o endeavour_v to_o alaye_v it_o envy_n fret_v i_o because_o i_o have_v no_o charity_n o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n i_o be_o rash_a lazy_a and_o sluggish_a to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a hardy_a and_o bold_a to_o do_v evil_a and_o more_o than_o diligent_a o_o lord_n vouchsafe_v i_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o wicked_a i_o have_v not_o show_v myself_o thankful_a for_o that_o good_a thou_o have_v do_v unto_o i_o and_o give_v unto_o i_o out_o of_o thy_o love_n as_o i_o ought_v and_o as_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o for_o i_o have_v be_v always_o by_o the_o perverseness_n of_o my_o nature_n disobedient_a unto_o thou_o in_o all_o thing_n o_o lord_n forgive_v i_o for_o i_o have_v not_o serve_v thou_o but_o contrary_o i_o have_v great_o offend_v thou_o i_o have_v be_v too_o careful_a to_o serve_v my_o body_n and_o my_o own_o will_n in_o many_o vain_a thought_n and_o wicked_a desire_n wherein_o i_o have_v take_v pleasure_n i_o have_v blind_v my_o body_n and_o exercise_v my_o thought_n and_o imagination_n against_o thou_o in_o many_o wickedness_n and_o i_o have_v seek_v after_o many_o thing_n against_o thy_o will_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o and_o give_v i_o humility_n i_o have_v cast_v up_o my_o eye_n to_o behold_v the_o vain_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n and_o i_o have_v turn_v they_o away_o from_o thy_o countenance_n i_o have_v give_v ear_n to_o the_o sound_n of_o vanity_n and_o to_o wicked_a speech_n and_o it_o have_v be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n unto_o i_o to_o understand_v thy_o
egyptian_n it_o be_v call_v antichrist_n because_o be_v cover_v and_o adorn_v under_o the_o colour_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o church_n and_o the_o faithful_a member_n thereof_o it_o oppugn_v the_o salvation_n purchase_v by_o christ_n and_o true_o administer_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n whereof_o the_o faithful_a be_v partaker_n by_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n thus_o it_o contradict_v the_o truth_n by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n by_o false_a religion_n by_o counterfeit_a holiness_n by_o spiritual_a power_n secular_a tyranny_n riches_n honour_n dignity_n and_o the_o delight_n and_o delicacy_n of_o the_o world_n forasmuch_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a to_o every_o one_o that_o antichrist_n can_v come_v in_o any_o form_n or_o fashion_n whatsoever_o but_o so_o as_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n above_o mention_v must_v be_v join_v together_o to_o make_v a_o perfect_a hypocrisy_n and_o falsehood_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o the_o wise_a of_o the_o world_n the_o religious_a pharise_n minister_n doctor_n with_o the_o secular_a power_n with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n join_v all_o together_o who_o then_o altogether_o make_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o error_n full_o complete_a for_o notwithstanding_o antichrist_n be_v long_o since_o conceive_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n yet_o it_o be_v then_o in_o the_o infancy_n and_o it_o want_v member_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o more_o easy_o know_v and_o destroy_v and_o keptunder_o and_o be_v but_o rude_a and_o rustical_a as_o yet_o be_v dumb_a for_o it_o have_v not_o the_o wisdom_n nor_o the_o reason_n to_o excuse_v itself_o to_o define_v and_o pronounce_v sentence_n it_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o minister_n without_o truth_n it_o want_v humane_a law_n and_o statute_n and_o outward_o it_o have_v no_o religious_a follower_n and_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v fall_v into_o error_n and_o sin_n yet_o it_o have_v nothing_o wherewith_o to_o cover_v its_o villainy_n and_o the_o shame_n of_o error_n and_o sin_n for_o have_v neither_o riches_n nor_o doctation_n it_o can_v not_o win_v minister_n for_o service_n nor_o multiply_v and_o preserve_v and_o defend_v its_o own_o for_o it_o be_v destitute_a of_o secular_a power_n and_o help_v and_o can_v not_o enforce_v or_o constrain_v any_o from_o the_o truth_n to_o falsehood_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o many_o thing_n be_v want_v it_o can_v not_o pollute_v nor_o scandalize_v any_o with_o its_o trumpery_n and_o therefore_o be_v as_o yet_o tender_a and_o feeble_a can_v obtain_v no_o place_n in_o the_o church_n but_o afterward_o grow_v in_o its_o member_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o its_o blind_a minister_n and_o hypocrite_n and_o the_o vassal_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o perfect_a man_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o age_n that_o be_v to_o say_v when_o the_o spiritual_a and_o secular_a lover_n of_o the_o world_n blind_a in_o faith_n be_v multiply_v in_o the_o church_n with_o all_o power_n these_o be_v wicked_a and_o willing_a to_o be_v entreat_v and_o honour_v touch_v thing_n spiritual_a they_o have_v cover_v their_o majesty_n malice_n and_o sin_n by_o make_v use_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o pharise_n to_o this_o purpose_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o now_o this_o be_v a_o great_a wickedness_n to_o cover_v and_o to_o adorn_v that_o iniquity_n worthy_a excommunication_n and_o to_o establish_v it_o by_o such_o a_o mean_n as_o can_v by_o man_n be_v give_v to_o man_n but_o belong_v only_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o be_v mediator_n most_o deceitful_o and_o by_o rapine_n to_o take_v these_o thing_n from_o god_n and_o to_o transfer_v they_o to_o itself_o and_o it_o work_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o great_a robbery_n as_o when_o it_o attribute_v to_o itself_o the_o power_n to_o regenerate_v to_o forgive_v sin_n to_o distribute_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o make_v christ_n and_o other_o the_o like_a thing_n and_o in_o all_o these_o to_o cover_v itself_o with_o the_o cloak_n of_o authority_n and_o of_o the_o word_n deceive_v by_o this_o mean_v the_o rude_a people_n who_o follow_v the_o world_n separate_v themselves_o from_o god_n and_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n from_o true_a repentance_n and_o the_o powerful_a operation_n of_o perseverance_n in_o good_a forsake_v charity_n patience_n humility_n and_o that_o which_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o depart_v from_o the_o true_a hope_n and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o vain_a confidence_n of_o the_o world_n make_v themselves_o servant_n to_o ceremony_n which_o make_v for_o these_o thing_n fraudulent_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o fall_v down_o and_o to_o worship_v the_o idol_n of_o the_o world_n under_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n and_o relic_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o man_n wander_v wicked_o from_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n think_v they_o serve_v god_n and_o do_v well_o and_o so_o they_o be_v move_v to_o hatred_n and_o malice_n against_o those_o that_o love_v the_o truth_n commit_v diverse_a murder_n of_o soul_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v true_o this_o be_v that_o complete_a man_n of_o sin_n which_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o that_o oppugn_v all_o truth_n who_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n show_v himself_o as_o if_o he_o be_v god_n who_o be_v come_v with_o all_o falsehood_n and_o lie_v for_o those_o that_o perish_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v true_o come_v we_o need_v no_o long_o expect_v he_o for_o he_o be_v already_o old_a by_o the_o permission_n of_o god_n yea_o he_o be_v already_o in_o the_o wain_n and_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n much_o diminish_v for_o the_o lord_n have_v long_o since_o slay_v this_o man_n of_o sin_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n by_o sundry_a good_a and_o godly_a person_n give_v they_o a_o power_n contrary_a to_o he_o and_o those_o that_o love_v he_o and_o have_v bring_v unto_o naught_o his_o place_n and_o his_o possession_n and_o divide_v this_o city_n of_o babylon_n in_o which_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n be_v in_o his_o full_a strength_n and_o vigour_n what_o the_o work_n of_o antichrist_n be_v the_o first_o work_n of_o antichrst_n be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o change_v it_o into_o falsehood_n and_o error_n and_o heresy_n the_o second_o to_o cover_v falsehood_n with_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o confirm_v a_o untruth_n by_o seem_a faith_n and_o by_o virtue_n and_o to_o mingle_v falsehood_n with_o thing_n spiritual_a among_o those_o people_n that_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o mean_n of_o his_o minister_n or_o the_o ministry_n now_o this_o twofold_a manner_n of_o proceed_v contain_v a_o perfect_a and_o most_o accomplish_a malice_n which_o can_v not_o be_v in_o any_o tyrant_n or_o powerful_a potentate_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n until_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n neither_o have_v christ_n have_v any_o enemy_n before_o this_o which_o can_v so_o change_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n into_o falsehood_n or_o that_o have_v power_n to_o pervert_v those_o that_o make_v profession_n either_o of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o truth_n or_o falsehood_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n with_o her_o true_a child_n be_v tread_v underfoot_o especial_o for_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o inso_v much_o that_o she_o and_o her_o member_n break_v out_o into_o those_o mournful_a complaint_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n how_o do_v the_o city_n sit_v solitary_a that_o be_v full_a of_o people_n how_o be_v she_o become_v a_o widow_n that_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o truth_n of_o her_o spause_n she_o that_o be_v great_a among_o the_o nation_n because_o of_o that_o power_n she_o have_v over_o sin_n and_o error_n and_o the_o princess_n among_o the_o province_n by_o that_o part_n she_o 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to_o get_v their_o live_n as_o god_n have_v ordain_v and_o command_v chap._n ix_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o book_n by_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o book_n and_o what_o have_v be_v faithful_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o book_n the_o waldenses_n have_v leave_v unto_o we_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o maintain_v in_o these_o day_n that_o make_v profession_n of_o reformation_n have_v be_v maintain_v by_o they_o many_o age_n before_o they_o that_o be_v enemy_n thereunto_o will_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o all_o that_o be_v deliver_v that_o do_v either_o repugn_v the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o be_v not_o altogether_o conformeable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o reform_a church_n for_o the_o waldenses_n and_o albingenses_n have_v know_v the_o necessity_n of_o instruct_v their_o child_n by_o make_v use_n of_o such_o familiar_a catechism_n as_o have_v be_v practise_v in_o the_o primative-church_n they_o have_v 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have_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n with_o faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o without_o alteration_n they_o have_v enter_v the_o state_n of_o matrimony_n as_o ordain_v by_o god_n holy_a and_o honourable_a and_o final_o they_o have_v not_o be_v ignorant_a with_o what_o charity_n they_o be_v to_o comfort_v and_o to_o visit_v and_o to_o exhort_v their_o sick_a and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o any_o adversity_n and_o what_o have_v there_o be_v in_o all_o these_o that_o for_o these_o they_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o death_n as_o heretic_n especial_o see_v that_o with_o the_o goodness_n and_o purity_n of_o their_o doctrine_n they_o have_v live_v religious_o under_o a_o holy_a discipline_n which_o the_o book_n follow_v will_v make_v good_a unto_o us._n luke_n
21.23_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o my_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o waldenses_n and_o albingenses_n contain_v the_o discipline_n under_o which_o they_o live_v chapter_n 1._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr disciplina_fw-la la_fw-fr disciplina_fw-la conten_a en_fw-fr si_fw-la tota_fw-la doctrina_fw-la moral_n segond_a l'enseignament_n de_fw-fr christ_n etc._n etc._n of_o discipline_n discipline_n contain_v in_o it_o all_o moral_a doctrine_n according_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n show_v after_o what_o manner_n every_o one_o ought_v to_o live_v in_o his_o vocation_n by_o faith_n and_o to_o walk_v worthy_o in_o true_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n there_o be_v many_o instruction_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n touch_v this_o discipline_n show_v not_o only_o how_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o live_v in_o his_o own_o particular_a estate_n of_o what_o age_n or_o condition_n soever_o he_o be_v but_o also_o what_o must_v be_v that_o union_n consent_n and_o band_n of_o love_n in_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n desire_v the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o thing_n let_v he_o read_v what_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v in_o his_o epistle_n and_o he_o shall_v find_v at_o large_a and_o especial_o in_o what_o manner_n every_o one_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v himself_o in_o unity_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o scandal_n and_o a_o occasion_n of_o fall_v to_o his_o neighbour_n by_o wicked_a word_n or_o action_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o be_v bind_v not_o only_o to_o fly_v what_o be_v evil_a but_o also_o the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a and_o when_o soever_o any_o man_n have_v fail_v therein_o how_o he_o may_v be_v reform_v and_o come_v to_o amendment_n of_o life_n by_o many_o such_o general_a instruction_n the_o reclaim_a people_n new_o bring_v unto_o the_o faith_n must_v be_v teach_v to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v walk_v worthy_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o that_o they_o make_v not_o his_o house_n a_o den_n of_o thief_n by_o their_o wicked_a conversation_n and_o toleration_n of_o evil_a chap._n ii_o de_fw-fr li_n pastor_n tuit_fw-la aquilli_fw-la liquol_fw-it devon_n esser_fw-it receopu_fw-it pastor_n dentre_fw-fr de_fw-fr nos_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o pastor_n all_z they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v as_o pastor_n among_o we_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o with_o their_o own_o people_n they_o be_v to_o entreat_v we_o that_o they_o will_v be_v please_v to_o receive_v they_o to_o the_o ministry_n and_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v worthy_a of_o so_o great_a a_o office_n but_o yet_o know_v that_o these_o petitioner_n make_v this_o request_n to_o show_v their_o humility_n we_o set_v they_o their_o task_n cause_v they_o to_o learn_v by_o heart_n all_o the_o chapter_n of_o saint_n matthew_n and_o saint_n john_n and_o all_o the_o epistle_n that_o be_v canonical_a a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o writing_n of_o solomon_n david_n and_o the_o prophet_n afterward_o have_v get_v some_o good_a testimony_n of_o their_o sufficiency_n they_o be_v receive_v with_o imposition_n of_o hand_n into_o the_o office_n of_o teacher_n he_o that_o be_v admit_v in_o the_o last_o place_n shall_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o leave_n and_o allowance_n of_o he_o that_o be_v admit_v before_o he_o as_o also_o he_o that_o be_v first_o shall_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o leave_n of_o his_o companion_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o thing_n with_o we_o may_v be_v do_v in_o order_n diet_n and_o apparel_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o free_o and_o by_o way_n of_o alm_n and_o that_o with_o good_a sufficiency_n by_o those_o good_a people_n who_o we_o teach_v among_o other_o power_n and_o ability_n which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o his_o servant_n he_o have_v give_v authority_n to_o choose_v leader_n to_o rule_v the_o people_n and_o to_o ordain_v elder_n in_o their_o charge_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o work_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o titus_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o leave_v thou_o in_o crete_n that_o thou_o shall_v set_v in_o order_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v want_v and_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n as_o i_o have_v appoint_v thou_o whensoever_o any_o of_o our_o say_a pastor_n commit_v any_o foul_a sin_n he_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o our_o company_n and_o forbid_v to_o preach_v chap._n iii_o del_n '_o enseignament_n the_o li_n filli_fw-la li_n silli_fw-la liqual_a naisson_n a_o li_n pairon_n carnal_o devon_n esser_fw-it rendu_fw-fr etc._n etc._n of_o the_o instruction_n of_o child_n child_n bear_v of_o their_o carnal_a parent_n must_v be_v make_v spiritual_a unto_o god_n by_o discipline_n and_o by_o instruction_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 30_o of_o ecclesiast_fw-la 1._o he_o that_o love_v his_o son_n cause_v he_o oft_o to_o feel_v the_o rod_n that_o he_o may_v have_v toy_n of_o he_o in_o the_o end_n and_o that_o he_o knock_v not_o at_o the_o door_n of_o his_o neighbour_n he_o that_o chastise_v his_o son_n shall_v have_v joy_n in_o he_o and_o shall_v rejoice_v of_o he_o among_o his_o acquaintance_n he_o that_o teach_v his_o son_n grieve_v his_o enemy_n and_o before_o his_o enemy_n he_o shall_v rejoice_v of_o he_o though_o his_o father_n die_v yet_o he_o be_v as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o dead_a for_o he_o have_v leave_v one_o behind_o he_o that_o be_v like_a unto_o himself_o while_o he_o live_v he_o see_v and_o rejoice_v in_o he_o and_o when_o he_o die_v he_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a for_o he_o leave_v behind_o he_o a_o avenger_n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o one_o that_o shall_v requite_v kindness_n to_o his_o friend_n despair_v not_o of_o thy_o child_n when_o he_o be_v unwilling_a to_o receive_v correction_n or_o if_o he_o prove_v not_o speedy_o good_a for_o the_o labourer_n gather_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v sow_v but_o he_o attend_v a_o fit_a time_n a_o man_n must_v also_o have_v a_o careful_a eye_n over_o his_o daughter_n have_v thou_o daughter_n keep_v they_o within_o and_o see_v they_o wander_v not_o for_o dina_n the_o daughter_n of_o jacob_n be_v corrupt_v by_o be_v see_v of_o stranger_n chap._n four_o de_fw-fr li_n preyre_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr collectas_fw-la &_o the_o li_n concili_fw-la regidors_n son_n estegi_fw-la del_fw-it poble_o et_fw-fr preyre_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o distribution_n of_o alm_n and_o ecclesiastical_a synodall_n assembly_n we_o choose_v among_o the_o people_n those_o that_o be_v to_o govern_v and_o of_o the_o elder_n according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o their_o employment_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o epistle_n to_o titus_n i_o have_v leave_v thou_o in_o crete_n that_o thou_o shall_v set_v in_o order_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v want_v and_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o city_n as_o i_o have_v appoint_v thou_o the_o silver_n that_o be_v give_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o people_n be_v by_o we_o carry_v to_o the_o aforesaid_a council_n and_o be_v there_o deliver_v for_o the_o common_a use_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o and_o afterward_o take_v by_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n and_o part_n of_o that_o silver_n be_v give_v to_o those_o that_o be_v to_o travel_v any_o long_a journey_n to_o employ_v as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o part_n unto_o the_o poor_a our_o pastor_n do_v call_v assembly_n once_o every_o year_n to_o determine_v of_o all_o affair_n in_o a_o general_a council_n chap._n v._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr correction_n ecclesiastica_fw-la semeillament_n devon_n esser_fw-it faict_n correction_n per_fw-la enduction_n de_fw-fr temor_n etc._n etc._n of_o ecclesiastical_a correction_n so_o likewise_o correction_n be_v to_o be_v use_v to_o hold_v man_n in_o fear_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o that_o be_v not_o faithful_a may_v be_v punish_v and_o separate_v either_o for_o their_o wicked_a life_n or_o erroneous_a belief_n or_o their_o want_n of_o charity_n or_o any_o of_o these_o evil_n that_o be_v find_v together_o in_o any_o one_o now_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o use_v such_o correction_n our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o say_v if_o thy_o brother_n trespass_n against_o thou_o rebuke_v he_o betwixt_o thou_o and_o himself_o and_o if_o he_o repent_v forgive_v he_o luke_n 17._o the_o apostle_n confirm_v the_o same_o say_v to_o the_o galathian_o if_o a_o man_n be_v take_v in_o any_o sin_n you_o that_o be_v spiritual_a instruct_v he_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o all_o receive_v not_o these_o correction_n