A18078:992
A reply to an answer made of M. Doctor Whitgifte Against the admonition to the Parliament. By T.C.A replye to an ansvvere made of M. Doctor VVhitgifte Against the admonition to the Parliament. By T.C.
printed by John Stroud?, 1573
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Touching Deacons / M. Calvin. 4. book. 3. chap. 9. section / after that he had described what deacons the churches had in the Apostles times / sayeth that we / after their example ought to have the like.
Touching Deacons / M. Caluin. 4. boke. 3. chap. 9. section / after that hee had described what deacons the churches had in the Apostles tymes / sayeth that we / after their example ought to haue the lyke.
M. Beza in the. 5. cap. and. 23. section of his confessions / showeth that the office of the distribution of the goods of the church / is an ordinary function in a church lawfully constituted / which office in the. 30. he calleth the Deaconship.
M. Beza in the. 5. cap. and. 23. section of hys confessions / sheweth that the office of the distribution of the goodes of the church / is an ordinary function in a church lawfully constituted / which office in the. 30. he calleth the Deaconship.
P. Martyr upon the. 12. to the Rom. speaking of the Elders / which did assist the pastor in every Church / & of the Deacons / lamenteth that this order is so fallen out of the church / that the names of these functions do scarce remain.
P. Martyr vpon the. 12. to the Rom. speaking of the Elders / which did asist the pastor in euery Church / & of the Deacons / lamenteth that thys order is so fallen out of the church / that the names of these functions do skarce remayne.
M. Bucer in his first book of the kingdom of Christ / for the ancients of the Church sayeth / that the number of the Elders of every church / ought to be increased according to the multitude of the people / and in the. 14. chap. of the same book sayeth that this order of Deaconship / was religiously kept in the church / until it was driven out by Antichrist.
M. Bucer in hys first booke of the kingdome of Christ / for the auncientes of the Church sayeth / that the number of the Elders of euery church / ought to be encreased according to the multitude of the people / and in the. 14. chap. of the same booke sayeth that thys order of Deaconshyppe / was relygiously kept in the church / vntill it was driuen out by Antichrist.
M. Calvin in his Institutions. 4. book. and. 11. chap. and. 6. section teacheth that Excommunication pertaineth not to one man / & that it was too wicked a fact / that one man taking the authority which was common to other / to himself alone / opened a way to tyranny / took from the Church her right / and abrogated the church Senate / ordained by the spirit of Christ. And in the. 12. chap. and. 7. section / he sayeth further that it ought not to be done without the knowledge and approbation of the Church.
M. Caluin in hys Institutions. 4. booke. and. 11. chap. and. 6. section teacheth that Excommunication pertayneth not to one man / & that it was too wicked a fact / that one man taking the authoritie which was common to other / to himselfe alone / opened a way to tyranny / tooke from the Church her right / and abrogated the church Senate / ordayned by the spirite of Christ. And in the. 12. chap. and. 7. section / hee sayeth further that it ought not to be done without the knowledge and approbation of the Church.
M. Beza in his confessions. 5. chap. 43. section / sayeth that this power of excommunicating is given to no one man / except it please God to work extraordinarily.
M. Beza in hys confessions. 5. chap. 43. section / sayeth that thys power of excommunicating is geuen to no one man / except it please God to worke extraordinarily.
Peter Martyr upon the. 1. to the Corinthians / and. 5. chap. sayeth that it is very dangerous / to permit so weighty a matter as excommunication / to the discretion and will of any one man. And therefore / both that tyranny might be avoided ⟨p. 223⟩/ and this censure executed with greater fruit / and gravity / that the order which the Apostle there useth / is still to be observed.
Peter Martyr vpon the. 1. to the Corinthes / and. 5. chap. sayeth that it is very daungerous / to permit so waighty a matter as excommunication / to the discretion and will of any one man. And therfore / both that tyranny might be auoyded ⟨p. 223⟩/ and thys censure executed with greater frute / and grauitie / that the order which the Apostle there vseth / is still to be obserued.
M. Bucer of the kingdom of Christ / in the. 1. book. and. 9. chap. sayeth that S. Paul accuseth the Corinthians / for that the whole church / did not cast out of their company the incestuous person.
M. Bucer of the kingdome of Christ / in the. 1. booke. and. 9. chap. sayeth that S. Paule accuseth the Corinthians / for that the whole church / dyd not cast out of their company the incestuous person.
M. Calvin in his Institutions. 4. book. 11. chap. 7. sect. speaketh against the office of Officials / and allegeth divers reasons against them / as that they exercise that part of the Bishops charge / and that they handle matters which pertain not to the spiritual jurisdiction.
M. Caluin in hys Institutions. 4. boke. 11. chap. 7. sect. speaketh agaynst the office of Officials / and alledgeth diuers reasons agaynst them / as that they exercise that part of the Byshops charge / and that they handle matters whiche pertayne not to the spirituall iurisdiction.
M. Beza in his book of Divorces / proving that the judicial deciding of matrimonial causes appertaineth unto the civil magistrate / sayeth that officials / proctors / and promoters / and in a word all the swinish filth / now of long time hath wasted the church.
M. Beza in hys boke of Diuorces / prouing that the iudiciall deciding of matrimonyall causes appertayneth vnto the cyuill magistrate / sayeth that officials / proctors / and promoters / and in a word all the swinish filth / now of long time hath wasted the church.
Peter Martyr upon the. 13. chap. to the Romans / speaking against the civill jurisdiction of bishops / doth by the same reason condemn it in their deputies the officials.
Peter Martyr vpon the. 13. chap. to the Romaines / speaking agaynst the ciuill iurisdiction of byshops / doth by the same reason condemne it in their deputies the officials.
M. Calvin in his Institutions. 4. book. 11. chap. 9. sect. bringeth divers reasons to prove that bishops may neither usurp / nor take being given them / either the right of the sword / or the knowledge of civill causes.
M. Caluin in hys Institutions. 4. boke. 11. chap. 9. sect. bringeth dyuers reasons to proue that byshops may neyther vsurpe / nor take being geuen them / eyther the right of the sword / or the knowledge of ciuill causes.
M. Beza in his Confessions. chap. 5. sect. 32. saith that the Ecclesiastical jurisdiction is to be distinguished from the civill / and that although the bishops in the times of Christian Emperors were troubled with the hearing of civil causes yet they did not that by any judicial power / which they exercised / but by a friendly entreaty of the parties / which were at discord: and sayeth notwithstanding / that herein the Emperors did give too much to the ambition of certain bishops / whereupon by little / and by little / afterward all things were confounded. And in the. 42. section / sayeth that those corporal punishments which the Apostles exercised / were peculiar / and extraordinary.
M. Beza in hys Confessions. chap. 5. sect. 32. sayth that the Ecclesiasticall iurisdiction is to be distinguished from the ciuill / and that although the byshops in the times of Christian Emperoures were troubled with the hearing of cyuill causes yet they dyd not that by any iudiciall power / which they exercised / but by a frendly entreaty of the parties / which were at discorde: and sayeth notwithstanding / that herein the Emperors dyd geue too much to the ambytion of certayne byshoppes / whereupon by little / and by litle / afterwarde all thinges were confounded. And in the. 42. section / sayeth that those corporall punyshmentes which the Apostles exercised / were peculier / and extraordinary.
