' [ 467 ] ' ' ' ' Church; lbecaufe his bettet· cbi\ilmiffiori ·miy td far !hodgood, as that ,his .Baptiz.ing;' Ordinatjon;' and other Admi_niftration of Gods own Otdi::.. n:mces tball not be null: And therefore we ufe not c()Rebaptizefucb as Pa:pi.fts·Bapti ~e, nor Re– ordain all that they ordai·n to the Mini(!ry in ge~ neral. . ; .. ; . VH. But it is rather a Duty to forbear all ~hurc~ Afferriblies w.b.ete rio ,other can be had,; thaq to profeE confent to a Fore·igo Ufn~pation; brpretended Univetfal Soveraignty. For no fin; • mull' be .done on pretence of neceffity~ n'otbing being indeed neceffary irhich milfl: be got by fmful means. · . . , VIIL IfaNation .( as Pranct) be {up}e·a td tne ll(urp'ers ofan Univet;fal Sover,aignJy, or if X Nation lhew themfelves td be de'Ggn'ing fuch a: · S!Jbjection; or if one BHhop or mor'e .declare themfelves for it, It is the Duty of Mi nifier~· q~ . penly to difown andoppofe fnch attempt~, and or– dinarily to difown the proper Church Govern.: fuent, Ordinations and Comriuinion o.f·-fudr Bi.::. {hops: . An~i it isthe p~op1e~ Dgty tr() difmvn th~: Pafioh'fl Coridud of fu'ch Minifkrs as-openly fof.: low the·m: . . - , t . For, . i. ':thedefign:ofthi's Univedal llfu'~pa~ tion is·Treafori againfl Chrifi, by fetting .up 1i1er~ to poffefs hi's; P1~erogative, and· pre'tend to· be hi~ .Vicars o:Y: ChiefSubfdtutes without his Commifii– on =· And it is· a defign tddivide' a'll the.Cburche~ byfalfe means ofUnion'· a'nd fo w ·tafr_ thetn aU :-- i'mo that rniferable War which the Ro·rnanifts thefe _Thotifa'nd .years hav~· done : And. tonfe-;' , quenilY :to introd.ttce an _inrqkrabl e corruption o.£ l0i1~iplihe' ind'Wofl])ip~ DO'ctr!ne and· Life.'Arrd1 ·. .H·11: 2 . • nd
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