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The rest of the second reply of Thomas Cartvurihgt [sic]The rest of the second replie of Thomas Cartvurihgt [sic]
The rest of the second reply of Thomas Cartvurihgt [sic]: against Master Doctor Vuhitgifts second answer, touching the Church disciplineThe rest of the second replie of Thomas Cartvurihgt [sic]: agaynst Master Doctor Vuhitgifts second ansvuer, touching the Church discipline
Basel: printed by Thomas Guarinus, 1577
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To that out of Possidonius, that those matters alleged1 of the Bishop to be done of Augustin, could not be civil affairs, considering that he immediately opposeth them unto secular or worldly matters: beside words he answereth nothing. he opposeth other places out of Augustin, whereof the first out of his book of the works of monks, can not be understanded, as he would have it, of any judgment given by reason of civil authority. For that which he did, he affirmeth, that the Apostle 2commanded it should be done, by the most contemptible in the church: So that oneles he dare say, that the Apostle commanded, that the simplest in the church might bear civil office, when the Magistrate being an enemy would commit no authority unto him, this place is utterly from the purpose. Again, when Augustin saith, that the Apostle hath tied him so to do, and laid it upon him: if the D. ⟨p. 27⟩will have, that a civil office is there understanded, it must follow, that the civil office is incident unto the office of the ministry, and can not be severed from it.
To that owt of Possidonius, that those matters alledged1 of the Bishop to be doen of Augustin, could not be ciuil affaires, considering that he immediately opposeth them vnto secular or worldly matters: beside wordes he answereth nothing. he opposeth other places owt of Augustin, wherof the first owt of his book of the workes of monkes, can not be vnderstanded, as he would haue it, of any iudgment giuen by reason of ciuil autority. For that which he did, he affirmeth, that the Apostle 2commaunded it should be doen, by the most contemptible in the church: So that oneles he dare say, that the Apostle commaunded, that the simplest in the church might bear ciuil office, when the Magistrat being an enemy would commit no autority vnto him, this place is vtterly from the purpose. Again, when Augustin saith, that the Apostle hath tyed him so to doe, and laid yt vpon him: if the D. ⟨p. 27⟩