of_o all_o chrysten_v people_n and_o chrysostome_n say_v thus_o if_o any_o man_n will_v say_v or_o ask_v the_o question_n how_o or_o after_o what_o manner_n than_o take_v james_n unto_o himself_o the_o epyscopall_a seat_n of_o jerusalem_n this_o true_o i_o will_v say_v because_o he_o have_v intronisated_a or_o stall_v peter_n master_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o same_o chrysostome_n say_v afterwards_o to_o he_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o peter_n also_o the_o oversyght_n and_o governaunce_n or_o prelacye_n of_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v commit_v or_o betake_v again_o the_o same_o chrisostome_n say_v therefore_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v and_o say_v before_o great_a thing_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o peter_n and_o have_v commit_v or_o betake_v to_o he_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o again_o theophilus_n upon_o that_o text_n if_o i_o will_v that_o do_v remain_v say_v thus_o for_o the_o i_o do_v dymytte_n or_o send_v now_o to_o the_o offyce_v of_o the_o overseer_n or_o bysshopryche_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_z in_o this_o follow_v thou_o i_o moreover_o if_o chryste_n have_v not_o instytute_v a_o heed_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o absence_n he_o shall_v have_v leave_v it_o heedless_a or_o without_o a_o heed_n and_o shall_v not_o seem_v to_o have_v order_v it_o accord_v to_o the_o better_a or_o best_a dysposycyon_n but_o now_o this_o be_v to_o be_v beleve_v that_o he_o have_v leave_v it_o order_v and_o dyspose_v after_o the_o best_a wise_n and_o manner_n wherefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v that_o he_o have_v instytute_a and_o make_v a_o heed_n of_o the_o say_a church_n but_o there_o be_v none_o other_o more_o convenyent_a heed_n than_o peter_n wherefore_o it_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o saint_n peter_n be_v superyoure_n to_o the_o other_o apostle_n in_o auctoryte_n by_o the_o immedyate_a instytucyon_n and_o ordynacyon_n of_o chryste_n ¶_o again_o we_o may_v prove_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o kind_n by_o show_v that_o saint_n paul_n be_v 8_o not_o equal_a to_o saint_n peter_n in_o dygnyte_n or_o auctoryte_n for_z in_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o salatyans_n be_v red_a this_o text_n follow_v again_o after_o three_o year_n i_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v peter_n and_z i_o tarry_v with_o he_o xv_o day_n &_o a_o lytell_a afterwards_o it_o follow_v and_o furthermore_o after_o xiiii_o year_n i_o go_v up_o to_o iherusalem_n again_o with_o barnabas_n and_o titus_n taken_z with_o i_o and_z i_o confer_v or_o compare_v with_o they_o the_o gospel_n which_o i_o do_v preach_v among_o the_o gentylle_n and_o specyal_o with_o they_o which_o seam_v to_o be_v great_o esteem_v and_o of_o auctoryte_n lest_o peradventure_o i_o shall_v run_v or_o else_o have_v run_v in_o vain_a where_o the_o gloze_n say_v paul_n show_v here_o that_o he_o be_v not_o out_o of_o fear_n or_o doubt_n of_o his_o gospel_n except_o it_o have_v be_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v by_o the_o auctoryte_n of_o peter_n and_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n for_o asmoche_v than_o as_o paul_n have_v take_v securyte_n of_o his_o gospel_n of_o peter_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o gloze_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v not_o equal_a to_o peter_n in_o auctoryte_n wherefore_o it_o seem_v to_o follow_v of_o necessyte_n aswell_o of_o this_o reason_n as_o of_o other_o afore_o rehearse_v that_o all_o the_o other_o bysshop_n of_o the_o world_n be_v subject_n to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n as_o be_v the_o syngulare_a or_o special_a successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n by_z y_z e_z ordynation_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o heed_n and_o pryncypall_v of_o all_o other_o church_n because_o the_o bysshop_n of_o it_o be_v the_o successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n be_v judge_v pastor_n and_o herdysman_n of_o all_o other_o man_n which_o thing_n i_o sodore_v more_o large_o express_v in_o his_o book_n afore_o rehearse_v in_o the_o chapytre_n who_o title_n be_v incipit_fw-la prefacio_fw-la niceni_n concilii_fw-la he_o say_v in_o this_o wise_n it_o be_v very_o to_o be_v know_v of_o all_o catholyke_a people_n that_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o rome_n have_v be_v prefer_v &_o make_v superyour_fw-mi to_o all_o other_o not_o by_o any_o synodal_a decree_n but_o he_o have_v obtain_v prymacie_n or_o superyoryte_n by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o savyoure_n in_o the_o gospel_n where_o he_o say_v to_o saint_n peter_n the_o apostle_n thou_o be_v peter_n &_o upon_o this_o stone_n i_o shall_v edyfye_v and_o build_v my_o church_n and_z to_o the_o i_o will_v gyve_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n which_o prymacye_n or_o superyoryte_n all_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v use_v hitherto_o without_o any_o grant_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o emperor_n from_o the_o time_n of_o saint_n peter_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o constantyne_n the_o first_o emperor_n of_o rome_n both_o make_v canon_n or_o rule_n &_o decree_n and_o command_v they_o to_o be_v observe_v throughout_o all_o church_n as_o evydent_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o process_n of_o the_o say_a book_n ¶_o again_o i_o confirm_v or_o 9_o strengthe_n this_o by_o reason_n for_o faith_n be_v but_o one_o accord_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the._n iiii_o chapytre_fw-fr to_o the_o ephesian_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o church_n also_o be_v but_o one_o but_o it_o be_v none_o otherwise_o one_o but_o because_o it_o have_v but_o one_o heed_n pryncypall_v which_o can_v be_v none_o more_o convenyent_a neither_o so_o convenyent_n as_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n the_o syngule_a successor_n of_o saint_n peter_n which_o be_v the_o stone_n whereupon_o chryste_n say_v that_o he_o will_v build_v his_o church_n ¶_o again_o this_o same_o 10_o may_v be_v confirm_v by_o this_o reason_n for_o because_o likewise_o as_o temporal_a thyngê_n be_v reduce_v to_o one_o heed_n or_o pryncipall_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o y_z e_z prince_n king_n or_o emperor_n so_o also_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o spyrytuall_a thing_n ought_v to_o be_v reduce_v unto_o some_o one_o heed_n or_o pryncipal_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n to_o the_o bishop_n or_o pope_n of_o rome_n ¶_o again_o it_o may_v 11_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o other_o reason_n for_o likewise_o as_o in_o one_o church_n or_o diocese_n it_o be_v necessary_a and_o expedyent_n that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o bysshop_n lest_o if_o every_o priest_n with_o in_o the_o same_o church_n or_o diocese_n do_v draw_v and_o pluck_v the_o church_n unto_o himself_o it_o may_v break_v the_o unytie_n of_o chrystê_n church_n as_o we_o have_v here_o tofore_o allege_v in_o the_o xv_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n of_o the_o epystle_n of_o saint_n iherome_n to_o euandre_n so_o it_o be_v more_o expedyent_n and_o necessary_a that_o in_o the_o unyversall_a church_n of_o chry_v there_o be_v but_o only_o one_o heed_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o unyte_n of_o chrysten_v man_n for_z by_o how_o much_o such_o manner_n good_a thing_n be_v more_o common_a &_o the_o mo_z y_o it_o be_v parttaker_n of_o it_o by_o somoch_v it_o be_v y_z e_z more_o godly_a &_o the_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v desire_v or_o choose_v wherefore_o it_o be_v red_a in_o y_fw-fr â—_o xv_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o john_n ¶_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v make_v one_o fold_n of_o sheep_n &_o one_o herdysman_n 12_o now_o very_o it_o seem_v that_o such_o herdysman_n or_o such_o manner_n heed_n be_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n most_o convenyent_o of_o all_o other_o for_o the_o cause_n here_o tofore_o assign_v ¶_o and_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a thing_n it_o follow_v of_o necessyte_n as_o it_o seem_v that_o only_o 13_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o pryncypall_a effectyve_a cause_n of_o the_o secondarye_a instytucyon_n of_o all_o other_o bysshop_n both_o medyat_o and_o immedyat_o because_o of_o his_o unyversall_a auctoryte_n that_o he_o have_v upon_o all_o other_o bysshoppe_n and_o preeste_n and_o all_o other_o mynystres_n of_o the_o church_n or_o temple_n to_o which_o sentence_n the_o auctorite_n of_o saint_n ambrose_n do_v agree_v in_o his_o epystle_n de_fw-fr tradendis_fw-la basilicis_fw-la where_o he_o say_v thus_o ambrose_n it_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n or_o the_o church_n be_v god_n own_o it_o ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v ascrybed_n to_o cesar_n the_o temple_n of_o god_n can_v not_o be_v the_o right_a of_o the_o emperor_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v also_o consequent_o that_o the_o instytucyon_n of_o preeste_n in_o the_o same_o temple_n do_v not_o appertain_v to_o his_o right_a which_o say_v instytucyon_n we_o have_v call_v here_o to_o fore_n in_o the._n xv_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n the_o secondarye_a auctoryte_n of_o they_o and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o church_n may_v not_o appertain_v to_o cesar_n moche_n less_o than_o may_v the_o
cheyfe_a and_o pryncypall_a of_o all_o other_o the_o second_o be_v that_o by_o these_o word_n chryste_n make_v he_o prelate_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n but_z i_o do_v say_v that_o neither_o of_o these_o two_o thing_n do_v follow_v of_o the_o word_n of_o chryste_n by_o the_o virtue_n and_o strengthe_n of_o the_o word_n for_o in_o this_o consequence_n or_o argument_n the_o contrary_a rather_o of_o that_o that_o be_v infer_v and_o conclude_v stand_v with_o the_o antecedent_n or_o with_o that_o whereof_o it_o be_v infer_v secondarylye_o i_o do_v prove_v by_o the_o scrypture_n that_o neither_o of_o they_o do_v follow_v and_o that_o by_o the_o word_n of_o chryste_n himself_o and_o none_o other_o the_o first_o of_o the_o two_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n only_o can_v not_o fail_v i_o prove_v to_o be_v false_a in_o that_o that_o chryste_n say_v to_o they_o all_o in_o the_o last_o chapytre_n of_o mathewe_n go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nacyon_n etc._n etc._n and_o loo_n i_o be_o with_o you_o at_o all_o time_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n if_o chryste_n than_o do_v promise_n himself_o to_o be_v with_o the_o other_o apostle_n at_o all_o time_n even_o unto_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v at_o a_o end_n it_o follow_v than_o that_o he_o understode_v also_o of_o y_fw-fr â—_o successor_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n if_o y_o e_o other_o aucthory_n â—ie_v bring_v for_o they_o aught_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o successor_n of_o peter_n again_o if_o the_o bysshoppe_n of_o rome_n be_v call_v syngularelye_o or_o specyallye_o the_o successoure_n of_o peter_n it_o be_v undoubted_a and_o evydent_o know_v that_o a_o certain_a heretyke_a or_o certain_a heretic_n have_v be_v make_v bysshoppe_n in_o that_o see_v as_z it_o have_v be_v show_v of_o liberius_n and_o of_o certain_a other_o pope_n &_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v in_o the._n xuj_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n that_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o syngularlye_o or_o severallye_o the_o successor_n of_o pope_n saint_n peter_n for_z the_o cause_n assign_v accord_v to_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o same_o chapytre_n and_o the_o second_o consequence_n or_o argument_n likewise_o be_v of_o no_o strength_n that_o be_v that_o the_o bysshop_n successor_n unto_o peter_n be_v the_o cheyfe_a and_o pryncypall_a of_o all_o other_o which_o thing_n i_o prove_v also_o by_o the_o scrypture_n for_o paul_n give_v somewhat_o unto_o peter_n and_o do_v profit_n and_o help_v he_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o not_o contrary_a wise_n peter_n unto_o paul_n as_z we_o have_v allege_v heretofore_o suffycient_o of_o the_o second_o chapytre_n to_o the_o galatians_n in_o the._n xuj_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o this_o part_n and_o which_o be_v a_o more_o evydent_a thing_n the_o word_n of_o chryste_n afore_o allege_a of_o the._n xx_o of_o mathewe_n and_o of_o the._n xxii_o of_o luke_n destroy_v this_o consequence_n by_o which_o word_n plain_o &_o open_o chryste_n defyne_v &_o have_v determine_v the_o contrary_a wherefore_o the_o gloze_n expound_v this_o place_n say_v thus_o as_o i_o have_v defend_v the_o by_o my_o prayer_n y_z t_z thou_o shall_v not_o fail_v so_o do_v thou_o comfort_v the_o weak_a brethren_n by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o penance_n or_o repentance_n that_o they_o do_v not_o dyspayre_v of_o forgyvenes_n understand_a &_o mean_v by_o brethren_n indyfferent_o all_o chrysten_v man_n which_o word_n also_o he_o speak_v to_o peter_n give_v knowledge_n to_o the_o other_o apostle_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v the_o same_o wherefore_o in_o the._n xiii_o of_o mark_v he_o say_v that_o i_o say_v to_o one_o or_o else_o after_o the_o other_o letter_n but_o come_v all_o to_o one_o sense_n that_o i_o do_v say_v to_o you_o i_o do_v say_v to_o all_o or_o peradventure_o he_o speak_v these_o word_n special_o to_o peter_n &_o this_o seem_v also_o to_o be_v y_o â—_o mind_n of_o the_o gloze_n because_o chryste_n know_v before_o that_o peter_n shall_v deny_v he_o wherefore_o thou_o be_v once_o convert_v &_o repentaunt_a comform_v and_o strength_n thy_o brethren_n by_o the_o example_n of_o thy_o repentance_n because_o he_o will_v that_o he_o which_o have_v optayn_v forgyvenes_n shall_v by_o his_o word_n &_o example_n of_o himself_o comfort_n or_o confirm_v synguler_o those_o y_o it_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o dyspayre_v of_o for_o gyvenes_n ¶_o and_o to_o the_o other_o auctoryte_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o scrypture_n take_v of_o y_z e._n xxi_o of_o john_n by_o 7_o which_o certain_a man_n go_v about_o to_o prove_v and_o conclude_v the_o same_o because_o that_o chryste_n say_v to_o saint_n peter_n fede_fw-es my_o sheep_n fede_fw-es my_o lamb_n it_o be_v to_o be_v say_v first_o that_o after_o the_o mind_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o gloze_v this_o be_v the_o sense_n and_o mean_v of_o this_o text_n that_o to_o feed_v the_o sheep_n be_v to_o comfort_v they_o that_o beleve_v that_o they_o do_v not_o despair_n and_o betoken_v to_o provyde_v earthly_a subsydye_n succour_n or_o releave_v if_o need_n be_v to_o their_o subject_n to_o gyve_v they_o example_n of_o virtue_n to_o withstand_v the_o adversaries_n of_o the_o faith_n to_o correct_v or_o amend_v they_o that_o sin_n or_o do_v amiss_o and_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o gloze_n and_o when_o he_o her_v the_o three_o time_n that_o peter_n do_v love_v he_o than_o he_o byd_v this_o he_o feed_v his_o sheep_n this_o knowledge_a of_o his_o love_n toward_o chryste_n three_o time_n be_v set_v against_o his_o thryes_n denyenge_a of_o chryste_n that_o his_o tongue_n shall_v no_o less_o do_v seruyce_n to_o love_v than_o it_o have_v afore_o do_v seruyce_n to_o fear_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o hereof_o provyd_v or_o conclude_v but_o only_o that_o chry_v do_v instytue_n he_o apostle_n or_o feather_n of_o sheep_n and_o it_o follow_v not_o for_o all_o that_o hereof_o that_o he_o make_v he_o superyour_fw-mi or_o afore_o the_o other_o apostle_n in_o auctoryte_n or_o dygnyte_v neither_o again_o it_o follow_v hereof_o that_o the_o other_o apostle_n have_v not_o be_v instytute_v pastor_n and_o herdysman_n for_o the_o contrary_n of_o both_o these_o conclusyon_n stand_v with_o the_o auncedent_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n with_o the_o word_n or_o sa_v of_o chryste_n afore_o recite_v &_o that_o these_o aforesaid_a thyngê_n be_v true_a it_o may_v be_v provyd_v by_o this_o that_o the_o catholyke_a church_n singe_v one_o preface_n allone_n indyfferent_o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v this_o follow_v very_o it_o be_v accord_v and_o right_a reasonable_a and_o wholesome_a humble_o to_o beseech_v the_o at_o all_o time_n that_o thou_o which_o be_v the_o eternal_a pastor_n do_v not_o forsake_v thy_o flock_n but_o that_o thou_o do_v keep_v they_o with_o contynuall_a proteccyon_n by_o thy_o blessyd_v apostle_n that_o it_o may_v be_v govern_v by_o y_z e_z same_o governor_n &_o ruler_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o the_o same_o church_n as_o pastor_n or_o herdysman_n 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also_o shall_v sytte_n upon_o twelve_o seat_n judge_a the._n twelve_o trybe_n of_o israel_n here_o may_v you_o see_v when_o the_o apostle_n shall_v sytte_n with_o chryste_n as_o it_o be_v judge_n with_o he_o of_o the_o three_o sygnyfycation_n very_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o not_o in_o this_o world_n where_o the_o gloze_n say_v in_o the_o regeneration_n that_o be_v to_o say_v when_o deed_n man_n shall_v rise_v incoruptyble_a wherefore_o after_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o gloze_n there_o be_v two_o regeneracyon_n the_o first_o of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o second_o in_o the_o general_a resurreccyon_n wherefore_o upon_o these_o word_n you_o also_o shall_v sytte_n say_v the_o gloze_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o augustyne_n when_o the_o form_n of_o the_o servant_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o chryste_n
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rehearse_v ¶_o the_o v._o way_n fullness_n of_o power_n may_v be_v understand_v that_o power_n which_o belong_v to_o preeste_n all_o manner_n way_n to_o bind_v and_o lose_v man_n from_o sin_n and_o the_o pain_n do_v for_o they_o and_z to_o excommunycate_n to_o interdycte_v and_o to_o reconcyle_v of_o which_o power_n we_o have_v speak_v before_o ¶_o the._n vi_o way_n the_o fullness_n of_o power_n may_v be_v understand_v that_o power_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o put_v on_o hand_n upon_o all_o man_n to_o the_o receyve_a of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ordre_n and_o to_o gyve_v or_o prohybyte_v and_o with_o hold_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n of_o which_o power_n it_o have_v be_v speak_v before_o ¶_o the._n seven_o way_n by_o fullness_n of_o power_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o power_n of_o interpret_v the_o scrypture_n ¶_o the._n viij_o &_o the_o last_o way_n as_o touching_n to_o our_o purpose_n by_o fullness_n of_o power_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o power_n of_o the_o pastoral_a cure_n of_o soul_n general_a in_o comparyson_n to_o all_o people_n &_o provynce_n of_o the_o world_n of_o which_o it_o have_v be_v speak_v before_o again_o fullness_n of_o power_n may_v be_v understand_v accord_v to_o each_o one_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a dyvysyon_n that_o power_n which_o be_v not_o determine_v by_o any_o law_n &_o that_o power_n may_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v not_o full_a power_n which_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n or_o of_o god_n under_o which_o right_a reason_n may_v convenyent_o be_v comprehend_v there_o be_v peradventure_o certain_a other_o manner_n and_o combination_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o power_n but_o i_o think_v that_o we_o have_v rehearse_v and_o reken_v up_o all_o which_o appertain_v to_o the_o purpose_n intend_v of_o us._n ¶_o these_o dyvysyon_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o power_n than_o thus_o premyse_v and_o declare_v i_o do_v say_v that_o fullness_n of_o power_n accord_v to_o the_o two_o first_o manner_n or_o sygnyfycacyon_n aforesaid_a do_v in_o no_o wise_n agree_v or_o appertain_v to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n or_o to_o any_o other_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n save_v only_o chry_v or_o god_n of_o the_z which_z two_z i_o pass_v over_o because_o the_o thing_n be_v evydent_a and_o because_o it_o have_v be_v certyfy_v by_o the_o wysdome_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o by_o all_o moral_a scyence_n and_o also_o because_o of_o speed_n and_o breyfnes_n and_o as_o touching_n to_o the_o three_o &_o iiii_o way_n or_o manner_n of_o fullness_n of_o power_n it_o have_v be_v prove_v by_o demonstracyon_n and_o strong_a reason_n in_o the._n xv_o chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o first_o dyccyon_n &_o moreover_o confirm_v by_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n in_o y_o e._n iiii_o v._o &_o viij_o of_o this_o dyction_n again_o most_o stablysshed_a &_o coroberate_v in_o the._n xv_o xuj_o xvii_o &_o xxi_o of_o this_o dyccyon_n that_o such_o manner_n power_n not_o only_o not_o with_o any_o fullness_n but_o also_o do_v not_o at_o all_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n agree_v or_o appertain_v to_o any_o priest_n or_o bysshop_n in_o y_z t_z he_o be_v such_o one_o upon_o any_o man_n be_v other_o clerk_n or_o no_o clerk_n but_o a_o concern_a the_o other_o two_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n y_o e._n v._o and._n vi_o manner_n of_o fullness_n of_o power_n it_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the._n vi_fw-la and._n seven_o chapytour_n of_o this_o dyction_n that_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o louse_v from_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o pain_n dew_n for_o they_o &_o like_o wise_a the_o power_n of_o curse_v or_o excommunycate_v any_o man_n open_o be_v not_o grant_v to_o the_o priest_n absolutelye_o or_o with_o fullness_n but_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o can_v neither_o condemn_v those_o that_o be_v innocent_n afore_o god_n neither_o louse_n they_o that_o be_v gyltye_n afore_o god_n moreover_o that_o the_o same_o power_n to_o instytute_v the_o ecclesiastical_a mynyster_n by_o the_o putting_a on_o of_o hand_n to_o teach_v and_o preach_v and_o to_o mynystre_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o communyty_n of_o chrysten_v man_n do_v not_o so_o full_o agree_v or_o belong_v to_o bysshoppe_n or_o preeste_n but_o that_o there_o be_v determine_v and_o appoint_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o man_n a_z convenyent_a manner_n of_o work_v accord_v to_o it_o and_o as_o touching_n to_o the_o other_o two_o manner_n of_o fullness_n of_o power_n remain_v that_o be_v to_o wit_n the._n seven_o and_o the._n viij_o it_o have_v be_v show_v before_o that_o they_o do_v not_o agree_v or_o appertain_v to_o any_o priest_n or_o bysshop_n with_o fullness_n but_o accord_v to_o the_o determynacyon_n both_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o law_n of_o man_n ¶_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v fullness_n of_o power_n do_v agree_v or_o appertain_v neither_o to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n neither_o to_o any_o other_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n in_o that_o he_o be_v such_o a_o one_o ¶_o now_o consequentlye_o it_o be_v to_o be_v show_v whence_o and_o of_o which_o sygnyfycation_n the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n take_v his_o first_o beginning_n of_o ascribe_v this_o title_n of_o fullness_n of_o power_n unto_o himself_o albeit_o that_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o do_v not_o agree_v or_o belong_v unto_o he_o after_o any_o at_o all_o of_o the_o foresay_a sygnyfycation_n and_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n take_v first_o his_o title_n of_o fullness_n of_o power_n unto_o himself_o after_o the._n viij_o sygnyfycation_n and_o that_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o apparente_n appertain_v thereof_o unto_o he_o be_v that_o sayenge_a of_o chryste_n which_o be_v have_v in_o the._n xxi_o of_o john_n where_o he_o speak_v unto_o saint_n peter_n say_v feed_v my_o sheep_n again_o because_o he_o say_v synguler_o to_o the_o same_o peter_n in_o the._n xuj_o of_o mathewe_n to_o the_o i_o shall_v gyve_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n again_o for_o that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o peter_n in_o the._n xviii_o of_o john_n turn_v thy_o sword_n in_o to_o thy_o scaberde_n moreover_o of_o y_z e_z answer_v which_o the_o dyscyple_n make_v to_o chryste_n sayenge_a see_v here_o two_o sword_n of_o the_o which_o text_n after_o their_o own_o interpretacyon_n certain_a man_n will_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o unyversyte_n or_o the_o hole_n flock_n of_o sheep_n of_o all_o the_o world_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o chrysten_v man_n was_z commit_v to_o peter_n only_o and_o so_o likewise_o to_o every_o bishop_n of_o rome_n as_o to_o the_o specyall_a vicar_n of_o saint_n peter_n but_z to_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o to_o the_o bysshops_n successor_n of_o they_o not_o the_o unyversyte_n or_o whole_a flock_n of_o
unto_o and_o also_o bryng_a with_o they_o the_o brazen_a belly_n and_o thigh_n by_o their_o lewd_a promise_n of_o such_o thing_n and_o by_o vocale_n absolucyon_n though_o dysceytful_a of_o sin_n and_o pain_n and_o by_o the_o iniuste_a condempnacyon_n &_o curse_v though_o through_o god_n defence_n it_o do_v no_o hurt_n of_o they_o which_o defend_v their_o own_o lybertye_n and_o be_v willing_n to_o observe_v their_o faith_n and_o allegyaunce_n dew_n to_o their_o prince_n and_o governor_n but_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n &_o the_o toe_n be_v of_o mould_n or_o earth_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o brittle_a and_o easy_a to_o break_v what_o other_o thing_n do_v they_o represente_v than_o the_o unconstancye_n and_o unstableness_n of_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n what_o other_o thing_n do_v they_o sygnyfye_v or_o betoken_v than_o the_o feblenes_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o occasyon_n because_o i_o will_v not_o say_v the_o falsytie_n and_o iniquyte_v of_o they_o evydent_o know_v of_o all_o man_n upon_o which_o occasyon_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n ground_v himself_o and_o whereunto_o he_o lean_v against_o the_o faithful_a people_n of_o chryste_n for_o to_o oppress_v they_o but_o as_o the_o same_o prophet_n do_v wytnesse_n and_o record_n upon_o this_o image_n shall_v fall_v a_o stone_n cut_v out_o of_o a_o hill_n without_o hand_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o king_n who_o god_n shall_v raise_v up_o elect_v by_o his_o grace_n of_o the_o unyversyte_n of_o man_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n by_o gyve_v to_o he_o power_n and_o who_o kyngdom_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o a_o other_o this_o king_n i_o say_v more_o by_o the_o virtue_n or_o grace_n of_o the_o trynyte_n than_o by_o the_o work_n or_o pour_v of_o y_fw-fr t_o hand_n of_o man_n shall_v first_o of_o all_o crusshe_v &_o break_v y_z e_o earthy_a part_n of_o this_o terryble_n and_o horryble_n &_o monstruouse_a image_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n his_o foot_n where_o upon_o he_o stand_v unconuenyent_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n cause_v the_o false_a and_o uniuste_a cause_n and_o baulde_a occasyon_n as_o i_o may_v call_v they_o more_o true_o with_o the_o poetet_fw-la to_o be_v know_v unto_o all_o prince_n and_o people_n the_o sopheme_n and_o dysceyte_n of_o they_o be_v open_v and_o dysclose_v and_o impungn_v by_o human_a demonstracyon_n and_o dystroy_v and_o annul_v by_o the_o veryty_n of_o holy_a scrypture_n and_o afterward_o shall_v break_v the_o yearn_n partê_n of_o the_o same_o by_o putting_a away_o his_o cruel_a and_o wicked_a powre_fw-fr and_o consequent_o shall_v cause_v the_o brazen_a part_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n the_o auctoryte_n of_o curse_v which_o he_o have_v presumptuous_o take_v upon_o he_o upon_o people_n and_o prince_n and_o the_o troublous_a noise_n and_o strife_n of_o seculare_fw-la iurysdyccyon_n usurp_v and_o consequentlye_o of_o cause_n and_o vexacyon_n to_o keep_v silence_n and_o to_o be_v dumb_a and_o the_o excess_n and_o superfluyty_n of_o voluptuous_a pleasure_n and_o the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n to_o cease_v last_o of_o all_o he_o shall_v subdue_v and_o destroy_v the_o gold_n and_o silver_n of_o the_o same_o image_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n the_o covytousnes_n &_o the_o robberye_n of_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n and_o so_o accord_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a profit_n the_o yearn_n the_o earth_n the_o brass_n the_o gold_n and_o y_fw-fr e_o silver_n of_o the_o say_a image_n shall_v be_v break_v all_o together_o that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o the_o vice_n and_o excess_n of_o the_o abovesayde_a court_n shall_v be_v quench_v and_o dystroy_v as_o it_o be_v straw_n brente_a unto_o ash_n and_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o wound_n for_o that_o thing_n which_o be_v both_o against_o nature_n and_o against_o the_o law_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n &_o contrary_a to_o all_o reason_n that_o thing_n can_v not_o long_o abide_v or_o contynewe_v ¶_o howe_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v use_v the_o aforesaid_a manner_n of_o fullness_n of_o power_n inespecyall_a without_o the_o ecclesiastical_a lymyte_v towards_o lie_v man_n and_o towards_o cyvyle_n or_o temporal_a thing_n the_o twenty-five_o chapytre_n now_o it_o remain_v unto_o we_o to_o search_v out_o after_o what_o manner_n and_o facyon_n and_o in_o what_o thing_n the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n have_v use_v hitherto_o and_o do_v use_v the_o fullness_n of_o power_n which_o they_o have_v take_v unto_o themselves_o without_o the_o ecclesiastical_a lymyte_v but_o yet_o we_o will_v first_o make_v rehearsal_n and_o call_v to_o remembrance_n the_o usage_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o prymatyve_a church_n and_o the_o procede_a of_o the_o same_o even_o from_o the_o begynner_n and_o heed_n thereof_o which_o be_v chryste_n and_z from_o the_o first_o promoter_n and_o setter_n forward_o thereof_o the_o holy_a apostle_n for_o he_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n chryste_n come_v in_o to_o teach_v the_o world_n to_o teach_v and_o also_o to_o exercise_v the_o offyce_v of_o a_o priest_n or_o of_o a_o pastor_n and_o feather_n of_o soul_n for_o he_o be_v the_o interpretoure_n and_o expounder_n of_o the_o law_n of_o eternal_a health_n declare_v breyf_o the_o same_o law_n wherein_o be_v comprehend_v the_o form_n and_o exercise_v of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o precept_n also_o and_o counsel_n of_o the_o thyngê_n to_o be_v beleve_v of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v &_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v despyse_v and_o eschew_v to_o the_o inheryting_a or_o deserve_v of_o eternal_a felycyte_n or_o beatitude_n which_o we_o call_v eternal_a life_n but_o as_o for_o the_o judgement_n of_o cyvyle_n or_o temporal_a act_n &_o the_o offyce_v of_o a_o secular_a prince_n or_o governor_n he_o refuse_v it_o &_o express_o renounce_v it_o and_o command_v or_o counseyl_v all_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o successor_n of_o he_o &_o they_o in_o the_o offyce_v aforesaid_a to_o renounce_v the_o same_o likewise_o and_o express_v himself_o by_o y_z e_z ordynation_n of_o god_n to_o be_v subject_n to_o 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chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o the_o corynthyans_n when_o he_o say_v do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o we_o shall_v judge_v angel_n how_o moche_n more_o than_o secular_a thing_n hereof_o it_o appear_v that_o y_z e_z judgement_n accord_v to_o his_o three_o sygnyfycacyon_n of_o secular_a thing_n do_v appertain_v to_o preeste_n or_o bysshoppe_n and_z among_o they_o pryncypallye_o to_o the_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n cheyf_a of_o they_o all_o again_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o have_v mean_v the_o same_o in_o the._n ix_o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corynthyans_n when_o he_o say_v have_v we_o not_o pour_v to_o eat_v etc._n etc._n the_o same_o again_o in_o the_o three_o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o thessalonyans_n in_o which_o word_n he_o seem_v expresselye_o to_o intend_v and_o mean_v that_o power_n be_v gynen_n to_o he_o by_o god_n over_o and_o upon_o temporal_a good_n of_o chrysten_v man_n and_z so_o consequentlye_o iurysdyccyon_n also_o of_o they_o ¶_o furthermore_o the_o 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and_o punyssh_v just_a man_n and_o the_o worker_n of_o good_a deade_n or_o else_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v afflyct_v in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o kyngdom_n for_o all_o man_n that_o ever_o please_v god_n have_v go_v through_o many_o trybulacyon_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o judyth_n the_o viij_o chapytre_fw-fr but_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n or_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o worldly_a kingdom_n or_o governaunce_n do_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v clean_o contrary_a wise_n to_o the_o order_fw-fr in_o god_n kingdom_n in_o keep_a &_o observe_v justice_n for_o they_o do_v destrybute_n in_o this_o world_n reward_n to_o the_o keper_n of_o the_o law_n and_o pain_n or_o punysshemente_n to_o transgressor_n and_o malefactor_n and_o it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v do_v for_o if_o they_o do_v the_o contrary_n they_o shall_v trespass_v both_o against_o the_o law_n of_o man_n &_o also_o of_o god_n now_o again_o to_o our_o pryncypall_a purpose_n by_o that_o which_o chry_v show_v by_o his_o work_n or_o example_n we_o rede_n in_o the._n vi_fw-la chapytre_fw-fr of_o john_n that_o when_o jesus_n know_v that_o they_o will_v come_v to_o take_v he_o and_o make_v he_o king_n he_o flee_v again_o himself_o â—â—one_v in_o to_o the_o mountain_n where_o the_o gloze_n interlyneare_o say_v from_z the_o which_o mountain_n he_o come_v down_o to_o feed_v the_o multytude_n teaching_n by_o this_o his_o deed_n to_o flee_v and_o eschew_v the_o prosperyty_n of_o the_o world_n and_o king_n to_o pray_v against_o they_o this_o be_v undoubted_a than_o that_z chryste_n flee_v and_o eschew_v to_o governaunce_n and_o rule_n or_o else_o he_o shall_v have_v teach_v we_o nothing_o by_o his_o example_n which_o sense_n also_o the_o exposycyon_n of_o saint_n augustyne_n help_v and_o conferm_v which_o say_v that_o faithful_a chrysten_v man_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o chryste_n which_o now_o be_v buy_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o chryste_n and_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v once_o 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dyscyple_n sayenge_a lo_o here_o two_o sword_n he_o answer_v it_o be_v enough_o or_o suffycyent_a wherefore_o chrysostome_n say_v for_z if_o he_o have_v will_v that_o they_o shall_v use_v worldly_a subsydye_a and_o chrysostome_n aid_v an._n c._n sword_n will_v not_o suffice_v or_o be_v enough_o but_o if_o it_o be_v his_o will_n y_z t_z they_o shall_v not_o use_v worldly_a subsydye_a or_o aid_v then_o even_o two_o be_v superfluous_a &_o mo_z than_o need_v wherefore_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o sense_n of_o chryste_n word_n be_v mystycall_a which_o thing_n even_o his_o own_o word_n evydent_o sygnyfy_v in_o the._n xxvi_o of_o mathewe_n &_o in_o y_o e._n xviii_o of_o john_n when_o in_o y_z e_o time_n of_o defence_n if_o any_o defence_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v make_v by_o those_o sword_n he_o say_v unto_o peter_n turn_v thy_o sword_n again_o in_o to_o his_o own_o place_n or_o in_o to_o the_o skaberde_n in_o which_o sayenge_a he_o sygnyfy_v himself_o not_o to_o have_v command_v that_o any_o defence_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o apostle_n with_o the_o sword_n but_o that_o they_o have_v speak_v mystycallye_o after_o which_o sense_n saint_n ambrose_n suffycyentlye_o regard_v and_o mark_v the_o sayenge_a of_o our_o lord_n he_o expound_v the_o aforesaid_a word_n sayenge_a in_o this_o wise_n two_o sword_n be_v permit_v the_o one_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o the_o other_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o which_o exposytion_n we_o be_v arm_v and_o fence_v against_o the_o dyscepte_n of_o the_o devyll_n and_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v enough_o or_o suffycyent_a because_o he_o lack_v no_o thing_n at_o all_o which_o be_v arm_v and_o fence_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o both_o testament_n but_o these_o preeste_n which_o have_v great_a desire_n and_o do_v labour_n also_o with_o all_o outward_a enforcement_n though_o undue_o and_o unaccordynglye_o to_o usurp_v domynyon_n and_o kingdom_n they_o receyve_v wyllynglye_o and_o glad_o strange_a exposycyon_n of_o the_o scrypture_n which_o seem_v to_o taste_v or_o smatche_v of_o their_o own_o corrupt_a opynyon_n and_o lewd_a or_o crooked_a affeccyon_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o though_o the_o word_n of_o chryste_n be_v take_v lytterallye_o yet_o be_v they_o nothing_o against_o our_o sentence_n &_o opynyon_n for_o the_o materyall_a sword_n be_v not_o dominion_n neither_o the_o judgement_n of_o secular_a act_n neither_o also_o after_o the_o metaphor_n accord_v to_o the_o sentence_n of_o chryste_n it_o may_v sygnyfye_v dominion_n or_o the_o offyce_v of_o a_o secular_a judge_n which_o chryste_n have_v commit_v to_o peter_n or_o to_o any_o other_o apostle_n as_o the_o same_o bernarde_n have_v prove_v manyfestlye_o in_o a_o other_o place_n as_o we_o have_v allege_v and_o bring_v in_o here_o tofore_o and_o also_o have_v
not_o by_o the_o reason_n world_n of_o these_o word_n receyve_v of_o chryste_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o apostle_n any_o coactyve_a auctoryte_n or_o iurysdyction_n in_o this_o world_n upon_o any_o clerk_n or_o lay_v man_n for_o it_o be_v say_v i_o shall_v gyve_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kyngdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o y_z e_z dyfference_n of_o the_o worldly_a kingdom_n or_o dominion_n for_o from_o such_o manner_n regyment_n and_o dominion_n chryste_n by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o own_o self_n sygnyfy_v every_o one_o of_o the_o apostle_n and_o every_o successoure_n of_o they_o bysshop_n or_o priest_n to_o be_v exclude_v when_o he_o say_v in_o the._n twelve_o of_o luke_n thou_o man_n who_o have_v ordain_v or_o make_v i_o judge_v that_o be_v to_o wit_n of_o erthlye_a thing_n and_o the_o same_o also_o be_v prove_v by_o other_o thing_n here_o tofore_o bring_v in_o in_o the._n iiii_o and._n v._o chapytres_n of_o this_o dyction_n and_o after_o the_o same_o or_o like_a 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of_o this_o dyccyon_n for_o by_o this_o inquysycyon_n it_o be_v not_o doubt_v what_o power_n and_o auctoryte_n chryste_n may_v have_v give_v to_o the_o apostle_n or_o apostle_n and_o to_o their_o successor_n but_o what_o pour_v it_o be_v his_o will_n to_o gyve_v and_o what_o he_o have_v give_v to_o they_o in_o very_a deed_n and_z from_o what_o power_n he_o have_v prohybyte_v they_o by_o his_o counsel_n or_o precepte_v for_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v suffycyentlye_o show_v in_o the._n iiii_o v._o and._n vi_o and._n ix_o chapytre_n of_o this_o dyccyon_n wherefore_o bernarde_n also_o intend_n &_o mean_v this_o same_o in_o the_o thyrd_o book_n and_o first_o chapytre_n de_fw-fr consideratione_n unto_o eugenius_n pope_n say_v in_o this_o wise_n for_o i_o do_v not_o suppose_v that_o utterlye_o and_o all_o manner_n way_n but_o as_o i_o think_v after_o a_o certain_a manner_n dyspensacyon_n have_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o upon_o it_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n upon_o the_o world_n and_o not_o 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the_o fende_v or_o devylles_n pray_v he_o sayenge_a byve_v we_o leave_v to_o entre_fw-fr in_o to_o the_o swine_n it_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v and_o say_v that_o this_o text_n also_o do_v not_o make_v against_o the_o sentence_n which_o we_o do_v hold_v for_o though_o we_o do_v grant_n as_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o chryste_n have_v if_o he_o have_v will_v all_o dominion_n and_o power_n of_o temporal_a thing_n even_o as_o touching_n to_o his_o humanyte_n also_o yet_o can_v it_o not_o hereof_o be_v conclude_v of_o necessyte_n that_o he_o give_v like_o power_n to_o the_o apostle_n or_o apostle_n or_o to_o the_o successor_n of_o they_o nay_o rather_o chryste_n both_o by_o his_o work_n and_o also_o by_o his_o word_n teach_v they_o to_o flee_v and_o esche_v we_o the_o possessyon_n and_o dominion_n of_o temporal_a thing_n and_o so_o all_o coactyve_a iurysdyccyon_n or_o judgement_n of_o any_o man_n in_o this_o world_n as_o it_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the._n iiii_o and._n v._o chapytres_n of_o this_o dyccyon_n and_o have_v also_o be_v repete_v or_o reherce_v again_o in_o the_o chapytre_n last_o afore_o go_v and_o if_o it_o so_o be_v that_o at_o any_o time_n same_o chryste_n have_v use_v the_o power_n or_o dominion_n of_o such_o manner_n thing_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o use_v it_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o worldly_a prince_n or_o judge_v but_o wonderfullye_o and_o very_o seldom_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhede_v rather_o than_o of_o his_o manhede_v as_z in_o the_o expulsyon_n of_o these_o spyryte_n whereof_o mencyon_n be_v make_v in_o this_o present_a obieccyon_n and_z in_o the_o dryenge_a up_o of_o the_o fig_n three_fw-mi willing_n by_o this_o to_o sygnyfye_v unto_o his_o apostle_n the_o nature_n of_o his_o godhede_v by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o may_v strengthe_n they_o the_o more_o in_o the_o faith_n or_o elles_fw-fr also_o for_o some_o better_a intent_n &_o purpose_n unknowen_a to_o man_n &_o know_v to_o he_o as_o chrysostome_n &_o iherome_n say_v upon_o the_o same_o place_n that_o the_o occasyon_n say_v iherome_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n may_v be_v by_o the_o killing_a of_o y_z e_z hog_n and_o therefore_o chry_v do_v not_o teach_v they_o to_o do_v miracle_n as_z we_o fiend_n have_v bring_v in_o here_o tofore_o in_o the._n iiii_o of_o this_o diction_n of_o saint_n augustyn_n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la bis_fw-la dni_fw-la in_o the._n x._o sermon_n upon_o mathewe_n and_o therefore_o moche_v less_o he_o will_v that_o they_o shall_v exercise_v power_n to_o the_o hurt_n or_o offend_n of_o other_o man_n wherefore_o he_o do_v not_o exercise_v such_o manner_n thing_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o exercise_v such_o thing_n but_o that_o he_o may_v show_v unto_o they_o himself_o to_o be_v very_a
god_n and_o to_o the_o obieccyon_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o of_o the._n xxii_o of_o mathewe_n the._n xi_o of_o mark_n and_o the._n nineteeen_o of_o luke_n where_o it_o be_v read_v than_o jesus_n scent_n two_o descypse_n sayenge_a unto_o they_o so_o you_o in_o to_o the_o castle_n which_o be_v over_o against_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v a_o ass_n bind_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v likewise_o likewise_o as_o unto_o the_o obieccy_n on_o imeoyatlye_o aforego_v and_o that_o obieccyon_n of_o the_o two_o sword_n which_o be_v take_v of_o the._n xxii_o of_o luke_n &_o the_o other_o of_o the_o fee_a of_o the_o sheep_n take_v of_o the._n xxi_o of_o john_n do_v make_v nothing_o against_o neither_o do_v infer_v or_o conclude_v any_o thing_n necessare_o which_o be_v contradyctorye_n to_o the_o sentence_n which_o we_o do_v hold_v as_z we_o have_v show_v seryous_o in_o the_o chapytre_n aforego_v for_o chryst_n by_o these_o word_n do_v not_o gyve_v to_o saint_n peter_n or_o to_o any_o other_o apostle_n or_o to_o any_o successoure_n of_o they_o iurysdyceyon_n or_o judgement_n coactyve_a of_o any_o manner_n in_o this_o world_n but_o he_o give_v to_o he_o only_o the_o offyce_v of_o a_o pastor_n or_o herdysman_n of_o which_o offyce_v we_o have_v speak_v suffycyent_o in_o the._n ix_o of_o this_o last_o part_n and_o as_o touching_n to_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o the._n vi_fw-la chapytre_fw-fr of_o the_o first_o epystle_n to_o the_o coryntheans_n do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o we_o shall_v judge_v angel_n how_o moche_n more_o than_o shall_v we_o judge_v secular_a thing_n this_o text_n be_v neither_o itself_o contradyctorye_n neither_o infer_v any_o thing_n contradyctorye_n to_o the_o sentence_n which_o we_o do_v hold_v for_o paul_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a word_n or_o scrypture_n do_v not_o monysshe_v speak_v or_o counsele_v unto_o preese_n only_o but_o general_o unto_o all_o the_o chrysten_v people_n of_o corinthe_n he_o write_v that_o epystle_n as_o 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twelve_o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o coryntheane_n but_o the_o iye_o can_v not_o say_v to_o the_o hand_n i_o need_v not_o thy_o help_n or_o labour_n and_o after_o this_o or_o like_a manner_n very_o the_o prince_n and_o governoure_n also_o depend_v and_o receave_v some_o thing_n by_o the_o accyon_n or_o operacyon_n of_o some_o inferyor_n part_n of_o the_o communyte_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v in_o the._n v._o chapytre_n of_o the_o first_o dyccyon_n howbeit_o not_o as_o touching_n to_o coactyve_a judgement_n and_o yet_o do_v those_o inferyor_n part_n of_o the_o comunyte_n as_o touching_n to_o some_o better_a and_o more_o perfyte_n thing_n and_o as_o touching_n to_o coactyve_a judgement_n depend_v of_o the_o prince_n and_o governoure_n as_o it_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the._n xv_o of_o the_o first_o dyccyon_n so_o than_o priest_n hod_z or_o preeste_n
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