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10.16_o eph._n 2.19_o 1_o cor._n 2.12_o act_n 11.18_o act_n 15.11_o act_n 2.47_o act_n 11.20_o to_o 26._o act_n 5._o mat._n 16._o john_n 20._o mat._n 13._o object_n sol._n mic_n 7.19_o gen._n 3.15_o john_n 4_o 7._o zac._n 14_o 20_o 2d_o luk._n 15.57_o col._n 1.13_o 2_o cor._n 3_o 1â—_n act_n 9_o 1_o cor._n 1.2_o rom._n 11._o â—â—_o 12.15.19_o mat._n 10.34_o phil._n 11.13_o 14_o mat._n 11.22_o psal_n 2._o object_n sol._n 4_o the_o headship_n of_o the_o king_n do_v not_o hinder_v the_o headship_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 11._o esa_n 9.15_o 1_o sam._n 15_o 17._o exod._n 18.25_o 1_o the_o church_n have_v a_o power_n to_o govern_v itself_o under_o christ_n mat._n 22.23_o exod._n 2.14_o act_n 2.41.42_o act_n 14.23_o tit._n 1.5_o jam._n 5.14.6.8_o 1_o cor._n 16.1_o 2._o gal_n 6.6_o 2_o thes_n 3.6_o 1_o cor._n 11.20_o act_n 15_o 1._o 2_o ver._n 10.24_o 28_o verse_n 29._o 1_o cor._n 8.8_o 1_o cor_fw-la 11_o 4.5_o etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 33_o 34_o 1_o cor._n 14.26.46_o 2_o king_n be_v prime_a officer_n to_o advance_v government_n in_o church_n mat._n 28._o mat._n 16._o matâ—_n 6_o rom._n â—2_n 8_o 1_o cor_n 11.28_o rom._n 13.5_o 1_o tim._n 2.2_o esa_n 49.23_o object_n sol._n rom._n â—3_n object_n sol._n num._n 10.1_o 2._o josh_o 24._o â—_o 18._o 1_o chro._n 15._o 2_o chro._n 15.14_o 2_o chro._n 22.3_o 2_o chro_fw-la 20_o 2_o chro._n 34_o 29_o 30_o 1_o king_n 15_o 12_o 14_o 14._o 2_o king_n 23.2_o 3._o 2_o chro._n 29.3_o 4_o 5._o 2_o chro._n â—_o 14_o â—5_n 2_o chro._n 29_o 4_o &_o 31.4.16_o 17._o 2_o chro._n 35_o 2._o neh._n 13.11.12_o 2_o chro._n 30_o 2_o chro._n 34_o 2_o chro._n 15_o 2_o chro._n 19_o 18._o object_n sol._n 1_o sam._n 15.17_o 1_o tim._n 2.2_o 3._o rome_n 13.5_o object_n sol._n object_n sol._n mar._n 9.40_o hest_n 9_o 1_o cor._n 11._o object_n sol._n act_n 15.28_o act_n 16.3_o act_n 21.81_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o object_n sol._n deut._n 17._o exod._n 12._o mat._n 26._o josh_o 5.5.6_o 7.9_o math._n 12.3_o 5._o 2_o chro._n 7.7_o 1_o king_n 8.64_o 2_o chro._n 30_o 2_o 3_o 17.18_o etc._n etc._n object_n sol._n object_n pro._n 2.20_o sol._n mar._n 9.40_o rome_n 13.5_o act._n 3.2_o 1_o cor._n 1.2_o 1._o saint_n by_o call_v 1_o cor._n 1.2_o gal_n 3_o act._n 1._o joh._n 15.2_o heb._n 10._o â—9_n 2_o renew_a saint_n not_o only_a matter_n of_o a_o visible_a church_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 2_o cor._n 12.11_o eph._n 4.3_o jude_n 3_o eph_n 2.20_o rom._n 14.5_o 2_o tim._n 3.16_o eph_n 1.3_o eph._n 4.12_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 13_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 16.10_o psal_n 119._o a_o mix_a company_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n joh._n 3.16_o 1_o cor._n 15·_n act_n 8._o 1_o cor._n 11._o mat._n 22.9_o 10._o 12._o object_n mat._n â—3_n 38_o sol._n 1_o joh._n 5._o mat._n 13.24_o ver_fw-la 38._o hos_fw-la 2.23_o luk._n 13.26_o 27._o mat._n 7_o 22._o mat._n 24.13_o 2_o thes_n 2.4_o apo._n 18.1_o 2._o 1_o cor_fw-la 3.3_o 1_o cor._n 15.12_o 1_o cor._n 5.1_o 1_o cor._n 11.21_o 1_o cor._n 1_o 12_o 1_o cor._n 5._o gal._n 1._o gal_n 3_o object_n sol._n 2_o cor._n 2_o 16._o tit._n 2.11_o ro._n 6.1_o 1_o tim._n 2.4_o gen._n 18.22_o mat._n 22.13_o 1_o cor._n 1â—_n 29_o jud._n 2_o 2d_o mat._n 13.28_o mat._n 22._o mat._n 16._o john_n 20._o 1_o cor._n 5.12_o ro._n 11.20_o gal._n 5.24_o joh._n 15.4_o object_n sol._n deut._n 5.27_o vers_fw-la â—9_n ex._n 34_o 27_o deut._n 26.17.18_o object_n sol._n object_n sol._n 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 1_o pet._n 1.1_o 2._o ps_n 78.36_o 37._o 2_o tim._n 2_o 20_o 21._o object_n sol._n 1_o cor_fw-la 11._o luk._n 19.27_o object_n sol._n rom._n 14._o maâ—_n 13.47_o 48_o 49_o object_n sol._n apo._n 3.1_o object_n sol._n how_o wicked_a member_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o we_o jer._n 15.19_o psal_n 109._o eph._n 5._o psal_n 120._o eccles_n 8.2_o object_n sol._n 1_o cor._n 11.28_o gal._n 6.5_o vers_fw-la 3._o 1_o sam_n 2.17.24_o 1_o cor._n 10._o joh._n 6._o mat._n 22.9.10_o act._n 8._o 1_o cor._n 11._o mat._n 22.12_o friend_n joh._n 6.54_o jer_z 31._o heb._n 8._o ex._n 12._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 2_o cor._n 10.8_o object_n matth._n 7_o matth._n 15._o sol._n object_n sol._n object_n sol._n 3_o of_o pollution_n of_o communion_n by_o wicked_a member_n levit._fw-la 4.13.14_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 22.26_o deut._n 17.8_o 9_o apoc._n 2._o &_o 3_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 2_o cor._n 12._o apoc._n 2.20_o 24.25.26_o ezek._n 11.20.21_o ezek._n 18.14.17.20_o ezek._n 33â—_n gal._n 5.10_o tit._n 1_o 15._o object_n sol._n 1_o tim._n 5.22_o eph_n 5.11_o pro._n 1.10_o dan._n 3.4_o 5_o 6._o es_fw-ge 10.1_o 1_o sam._n 22.18.19_o 2_o sam_n 11.15_o 17._o 2_o kâ—_n 12.3_o mar_n â—5_n 1_o kin_n â—_o 1_o kin._n 21.7.25_o prov._n 1.11_o 12_o 13._o pro._n 7.18_o 1_o cor._n 15.33_o 2_o sa._n 13.5_o mar._n 6._o â—4_n act._n 19.25_o nu._n 25.3_o &_o 31.16_o ro._n 1.32_o act_n 8.1_o act._n 7.58_o leu._n 19.17_o &_o 20.45_o 2_o sam._n 12.14_o es_fw-ge 5.20_o pro._n 24.24_o ro._n 14.21_o 1_o cor._n 8.13_o eph_n 5_o 11_o 1_o cor._n 6._o â—_o object_n sol._n jud._n 11._o num._n 16.10_o jud._n 8._o â—_o 2_o pet_n 2.10_o heb._n 12.4_o 2_o chro._n 14._o &_o 15._o 2_o chro._n 29_o &_o 30._o &_o 34._o ezr._n 2._o &_o 3_o neh._n 2._o hag._n 1._o zech._n 4._o ez._n 4.23.23_o object_n hag._n 1.4_o 6_o sol._n 1_o sam._n 2.17_o 24._o object_n sol._n gen._n 17.1_o ex._n 34._o â—8_o deu._n 10_o 12._o levit._fw-la 6._o num._n 35_o 33._o levit._fw-la 18.21.24_o 25._o es_fw-ge 1.9.15_o &_o 38.2.10_o jer._n 7._o es_fw-ge 65.5_o luk._n 18.14_o tit._n 1._o matth._n 5.23.24_o 1_o cor._n 11.23.28_o object_n sol._n 1_o cor._n 1â—_n 29._o numb_a 19_o 13.20_o hag._n 2.12_o 13._o act_n 21.28_o deut._n 23.3_o matth._n 22_o object_n sol._n mat._n 23.16_o mat._n 24.3_o joh._n 11.49_o luk._n 4_o 28_o 29._o lu._n 23.18_o mat._n 11.20_o 21.22_o &c_n &c_n mat._n 27.25_o mar_n 7.9_o matth._n 21.12_o 13._o joh._n 9.22_o matth._n 5._o joh._n 19.14_o luk._n 2_o 21_o luk._n 2.22_o luk._n 2.46_o luk._n 3.21_o joh._n 2.13_o matth_n 23_o 1_o 2_o 3_o object_n sol._n judg._n 18._o 3_o joh_n â—_o 9_o object_n es_fw-ge 62_o â—_o sol._n se_fw-la stiâ—lis_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la adactum_fw-la â—_o fecisse_fw-la se_fw-la pro_fw-la gloria_fw-la altissimi_fw-la deâ—_n pati_fw-la act_n 23_o 1â—_n object_n sol._n object_n sol._n nu._n 16.3_o object_n sol._n eph._n 1._o 1_o cor._n 12_o ex._n 1._o â—8_o ro._n 12.6_o 8._o 1_o tim._n 4.14_o &_o 5_o â—â—_o act_n 14.23_o act._n 20.17_o act._n 21_o â—8_o 23._o act._n 15_o 2d_o 23._o ne._n 13.11_o apoc._n 2_o 1._o &_o 12.18_o apoc._n 3.1_o ro._n 13_o 21._o tit._n 3.1_o act._n 20_o 28_o heb._n 13_o 17_o 1_o pet._n 2._o apoc._n 1.6_o ro._n 6.12_o object_n math._n 18.15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o mat._n 28.20_o matth._n 18._o sol._n heb._n 6_o 1._o 1_o tim_n 1.5_o eph._n 4.1_o mat._n 16.24_o rom._n 6.12_o act._n 2.42_o phil._n 3._o object_n sol._n matth._n 18._o matth._n 18_o expound_v mat._n 16.19_o joh._n 20.23_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 1_o tim._n 2_o tim._n col._n 3.13_o mat._n 18.7_o ma._n 18._o ave_fw-la 8_o ad_fw-la v_o 15._o mat._n 18.15_o ad_fw-la finem_fw-la luk._n 19.2_o mat._n 9_o 9_o act._n 25.11_o act._n 22_o 28_o mat._n 18.15_o ver_fw-la 16._o deu._n 19_o â—5_n heb._n 10.28_o mat._n 18.17_o 1_o tim_n 1.8_o allusive_a 1_o cor._n 6.1.6_o ro._n 9.13_o joh._n 16._o 1_o cor._n 6_o 2._o 1_o tim._n â—_o 1_o 2._o gal._n 5_o 15._o ro._n 16.18_o 1_o thes_n 4._o ro._n 13.1_o 4._o why_o the_o former_a sense_n be_v true_a mat._n 18.21_o vers_fw-la 35._o vers_fw-la 15._o vers_fw-la 17._o 1_o cor._n 5.11_o luk._n 19_o luk._n 3.12.13_o object_n sol._n object_n sol._n act_n 19.32.39.41_o object_n sol._n 2_o pet._n 2.4_o judas_n 6._o matth._n 22._o mat._n 16_o
truth_n teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v prove_v thus_o that_o which_o make_v a_o man_n a_o true_a member_n of_o a_o true_a church_n that_o do_v make_v a_o true_a church_n for_o member_n do_v constitute_v the_o whole_a but_o profession_n of_o save_a truth_n make_v a_o true_a member_n of_o a_o true_a church_n for_o simon_n magus_n 38._o upon_o his_o profession_n be_v admit_v a_o member_n till_o he_o fall_v away_o and_o the_o eunuch_n upon_o the_o same_o profession_n be_v admit_v too_o by_o baptism_n and_o for_o aught_o we_o know_v continue_v for_o ever_o now_o that_o we_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v profess_v save_v truth_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n can_v be_v deny_v if_o the_o brownist_n say_v that_o we_o overthrow_v all_o by_o thousand_o of_o wicked_a life_n in_o person_n in_o and_o of_o our_o church_n i_o be_o sure_a that_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n be_v worse_o than_o we_o can_v be_v in_o some_o thing_n it_o be_v too_o bad_a with_o envy_n 5._o carnal_a man_n uncharitable_a wretch_n that_o go_v to_o law_n before_o infidel_n scandalize_a the_o weak_a partake_v with_o idol_n heresy_n abuse_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n by_o drunkenness_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o with_o detestable_a incest_n yet_o when_o paul_n write_v unto_o they_o even_o before_o the_o incestuous_a person_n be_v cast_v out_o he_o salute_v they_o all_o as_o those_o that_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n saint_n by_o calling_n 1.2_o and_o sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n at_o least_o by_o a_o sanctification_n of_o consecration_n in_o baptism_n 10.29_o and_o their_o profession_n sol._n but_o say_v the_o brownist_n do_v profession_n make_v a_o church_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n will_v nothing_o but_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n serve_v for_o a_o true_a church_n then_o let_v they_o know_v that_o christ_n body_n may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n for_o a_o body_n of_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v 1.23_o and_o this_o be_v the_o catholic_a church_n which_o be_v in_o communion_n of_o saint_n for_o life_n and_o for_o a_o body_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n if_o they_o be_v not_o enemy_n to_o themselves_o as_o every_o branch_n in_o christ_n that_o bear_v not_o fruit_n 1.30_o thus_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o corinth_n be_v christ_n as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o christ_n jesus_n though_o too_o many_o member_n of_o it_o profess_v without_o power_n for_o profession_n bring_v a_o church_n into_o outward_a fellowship_n with_o christ_n body_n as_o bad_a servant_n with_o a_o good_a master_n and_o so_o into_o the_o way_n of_o be_v saving_o of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n if_o they_o resist_v not_o 29_o grieve_v not_o quench_v not_o or_o despise_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n second_o for_o the_o form_n of_o a_o true_a church_n that_o be_v christ_n unite_v unto_o the_o person_n profess_v his_o save_a truth_n for_o as_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n be_v his_o soul_n unite_v to_o his_o body_n so_o the_o form_n of_o a_o church_n which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v christ_n unite_v unto_o it_o now_o that_o christ_n be_v unite_v unto_o our_o church_n be_v prove_v thus_o because_o he_o give_v the_o law_n of_o union_n to_o we_o as_o to_o the_o body_n and_o make_v it_o effectual_a for_o conviction_n or_o conversion_n to_o serve_v the_o live_n and_o true_a god_n as_o a_o king_n be_v unite_v to_o his_o subject_n by_o his_o law_n and_o execution_n of_o they_o for_o reward_n and_o punishment_n so_o be_v jesus_n christ_n to_o our_o church_n as_o the_o head_n unite_v give_v law_n to_o the_o body_n for_o safety_n so_o do_v christ_n give_v law_n to_o we_o for_o our_o salvation_n in_o his_o word_n 147._o he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o every_o nation_n yet_o bless_v be_v his_o name_n he_o have_v so_o deal_v with_o we_o to_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o soul_n object_n true_o say_v the_o brownist_n we_o have_v his_o law_n but_o do_v not_o answer_v 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