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A53662 Tutamen evangelicum, or, A defence of Scripture-ordination, against the exceptions of T.G. in a book intituled, Tentamen novum proving, that ordination by presbyters is valid, Timothy and Titus were no diocesan rulers, the presbyters of Ephesus were the apostles successors in the government of that church, and not Timothy, the first epistle to Timothy was written before the meeting at Miletus, the ancient Waldenses had no diocesan bishops, &c./ by the author of the Plea for Scripture-ordination. Owen, James, 1654-1706. 1697 (1697) Wing O710; ESTC R9488 123,295 224

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apostle_n but_o apostle_n superior_a to_o they_o act_v 15.2_o and_o so_o be_v prophet_n and_o evangelist_n but_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o they_o be_v under_o the_o inspection_n of_o one_o apostle_n prophet_n or_o evangelist_n more_o than_o another_o but_o subject_a to_o all_o and_o willing_a to_o be_v guide_v by_o they_o as_o there_o be_v occasion_n 4._o be_v not_o the_o apostle_n head_n of_o the_o bishop_n also_o this_o we_o have_v prove_v already_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o apostle_n over_o the_o presbyter_n do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o diminish_v their_o power_n as_o such_o it_o be_v fit_a they_o shall_v act_v under_o the_o inspection_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v infallible_o assist_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n after_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o needless_a labour_n to_o himself_o and_o reader_n at_o length_n he_o grant_v 25._o p._n 25._o that_o timothy_n be_v ordain_v by_o the_o presbytery_n of_o which_o paul_n be_v the_o principal_a head_n here_o you_o have_v his_o 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church_n but_o this_o can_v not_o make_v either_o apostle_n or_o evangelist_n resident_a officer_n j._n o._n have_v say_v 119._o p._n 119._o that_o chrysostom_n agree_v with_o eusebius_n that_o evangelist_n be_v unfixed_a church-officer_n the_o rector_n here_o exclaim_v against_o j._n oh_o insincerity_n in_o put_v the_o affirmative_a for_o the_o negative_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o leave_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o further_a note_n out_o of_o chrysostom_n that_o timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d employ_v in_o one_o place_n that_o be_v be_v resident_a evangelist_n and_o he_o tell_v we_o he_o have_v employ_v his_o friend_n to_o examine_v all_o the_o edition_n of_o chrysostom_n in_o both_o university_n and_o find_v that_o nothing_o can_v lead_v j._n o._n into_o this_o error_n but_o design_n and_o want_v of_o sincerity_n st._n chrysostom_n then_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v say_v he_o on_o my_o side_n and_o to_o have_v affirm_v the_o evangelist_n be_v fix_v and_o resident_a church-ruler_n and_o that_o timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v so_o 1._o here_o be_v a_o very_a severe_a charge_n for_o a_o syllabical_a mistake_n of_o the_o transcriber_n of_o j._n oh_o copy_n who_o put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v overlook_v in_o the_o errata_fw-la i_o doubt_v not_o but_o this_o candid_a gentleman_n have_v examine_v j._n oh_o other_o quotation_n it_o be_v well_o he_o can_v find_v no_o more_o fault_n in_o a_o book_n that_o contain_v some_o hundred_o of_o quotation_n 2._o j._n o._n do_v not_o leave_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o to_o serve_v his_o cause_n 163._o chrysost_n in_o epist._n edit_n donat._n veron_n p._n 163._o as_o mr._n g._n false_o affirm_v but_o he_o transcribe_v the_o passage_n as_o he_o sound_v it_o in_o the_o edition_n which_o he_o have_v by_o he_o which_o have_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o j._n oh_o notion_n of_o evangelist_n that_o they_o be_v unsettled_a church-officer_n need_v neither_o eusebius_n nor_o chrysostom_n testimony_n to_o confirm_v it_o for_o the_o history_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n in_o the_o act_n and_o epistle_n of_o paul_n make_v it_o evident_a that_o they_o be_v such_o and_o mr._n g._n himself_n can_v deny_v but_o there_o be_v itinerant_a evangelist_n as_o he_o call_v they_o p._n 118._o and_o he_o own_v it_o to_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n which_o he_o will_v rectify_v by_o his_o notion_n of_o fix_a evangelist_n j._n o_o his_o notion_n of_o evangelist_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o scripture_n and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o receive_a opinion_n of_o the_o learned_a he_o can_v be_v under_o no_o temptation_n to_o alter_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o chrysostom_n especial_o 4._o have_v chrysostom_n of_o his_o side_n without_o that_o alteration_n thus_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o give_v three_o evangelist_n who_o do_v not_o go_v about_o every_o where_o but_o preach_v the_o gospel_n as_o priscilla_n and_o aquilla_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v those_o to_o who_o care_n the_o the_o people_n be_v whole_o commit_v what_o then_o be_v the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n inferior_a yes_o they_o who_o be_v resident_a and_o employ_v only_o in_o one_o place_n as_o timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v altogether_o inferior_a to_o those_o that_o go_v about_o and_o evangelize_v he_o speak_v a_o little_a after_o of_o evangelist_n who_o write_v the_o gospel_n in_o this_o passage_n note_n chrysostom_n do_v not_o deny_v but_o evangelist_n do_v go_v about_o he_o only_o say_v they_o do_v not_o go_v about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o where_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v they_o move_v