C H A P.2a Epiflle to the 7heffalonïans. V E E.14, it ewer be againe the flyle of England ? If fo, Ile fay,the di- ucll rides vs. So that he as qod fsttetk in the ?Temple of God, [baring hirnfelfe that he is God. a. The fecond degree of his pride, re fpedting God : in two Branches; r .Imitation,or as you may conceiuc it, pre- =fed reprefentation of God .2. FEmularii®n, for he hearts himfelfe as God, emulating his aEtions and author ity : or if you will you may thus particularize there is noted. t. Regimen. 2. Locus Regiminis. 3. fluthoretas.4.Mó- dus regendi. t. Sitteth ;federe, for Cathedratica pot ate præidere as the vfe of the word is frequent in Gr.eeke and Latine Authors ; and Scripture is not abhorrent, See ,Art 8.1 t. Cilia. 2 3. I. As if th'Apoftle meant withall to point vs to his profeffion and quality of life,a Bifhop or profeffed Tea- cher and Gouernour of the Church he fhould be; to which accords, that in Saint Iohn, his Rile is,Starre and fall Pro- phet. a, His Cathedra, fedes E'pifcopalis , his See is noted, the Temple of Çs od : irs sov vuov; in Templum ; fo is , th'o- riginall : which bath giuen occafion of diner fe Rendrings and expofìti- s. Saint r/uçee line; In Templum, quafi ipfè fit Temp/urn Tei, quad es`l Ecclefaa , as if hee were the Church. Seipfum EccleJiamvendicabit , vicem Ecclefix gei-et : which, if it were the Senfe, would lead vs by the hand to dubbe the Pope Antichrí.ít. For, Truth is, how- focuer the Name of the Church be oft pretended, as the foleinfallible Interpreter of Scripture, lodge of Contro- uerfies, &c. Yet in th'vpfhot , all is refolued ad Papam; nor people, nor Pa /ors , nor Fathers , nor Councels , are that Church , except they haue the fuffrage of the Pope : wherefore euen to Authoritie of Councels, the anfwere muff be rePred in : They wanted Popes Authoritie,firflto congregate them : fecondly, to guide them by prefence of hiinfelfe or Legates : thirdly, to approue them by his fuffrage. But thus rather concelue th'Apoflle, willing to denote ee Lßius ad locum. De Cìuit.dei lib; ao.cap. t 9. $1 :. .,7+,n;::+r6.°+,i.ài-n
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