The works of ..vindicating the church of England, as truly christian, and duly reformed: in eight books of ecclesiastical polityNow compleated, as with the sixth and eighth, so with the seventh, (touching episcopacy, as the primitive, catholick and apostolick government of the church) out of his own manuscripts, never before publishedWith an account of his holy life, and happy death . h have been conten-ted with as hard a portion at the Worlds hands: let the light of the Sun and Moorithe common benefit of Heaven and Earth be taken from £. B. if the Queftion werewhither God fhouldlofe his glory
The works of ..vindicating the church of England, as truly christian, and duly reformed: in eight books of ecclesiastical polityNow compleated, as with the sixth and eighth, so with the seventh, (touching episcopacy, as the primitive, catholick and apostolick government of the church) out of his own manuscripts, never before publishedWith an account of his holy life, and happy death . h have been conten-ted with as hard a portion at the Worlds hands: let the light of the Sun and Moorithe common benefit of Heaven and Earth be taken from £. B. if the Queftion werewhither God fhouldlofe his glory, and the fafety of his Church be hazarded, or theyrelinquifti the right and intereft which they have in the things of this World. Butfith the queftion in truth is whither Levi (hall be deprived of the portion of God ofno, to the end that Simeon or Keuben may devour it as their fpoil, the comfort ofthe one in fuflaining the injuries which the other would offer, muft be that prayerpowred out by Mojes the prince of Prophcrs, in mod tender afTeftibn to Ltvi blcfs ^0 Lordhis fitbjiance^acceptthou thercorh^of his hands^fmittthroHghtbe loinseftbtin that -^^•^^•°*Tifeufagainftbimyandofthgmtfhichhatthiniy that they rifenemort. Ki O F IS4. OF THE ? LAVVES (• I > o t Ecclefiaftical Polity, k U-: ,£.1, // •j3nKS.,.L1 .1 11 tueigm^oD^: J •jfit. L Maccab. Conrainingtfecir JtVenili Aflertibn; That Uko Civil frittce ot^Go^erfiirHr, thtt^ ^ay be^tfi^fuch pcwtrof Ee-,defiajlicd DofftitHon^ as by the Laws of t^is Land bHbngeth unto the SH-prime Regent thereof. ,,^V - , \ . _ . ..... E come now to the laft thing whereof there is Controvcrfieniovedj namely. The forcer of SftpTeme JurifHidion ^ vyhichfordiftinftion fake we call,T^e porter ofEcclejiaJiical- dominion. It washot thought fie in the Jetps ^jmmumvealth, that rtie exercife ofSupremacy EcehJiajUcjl [inoaid be denied unto him, to whomthe exercifeof Chiefij Civil, did appertain ; and therefore theirKings wer
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