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object_n whereof_o one_o contradict_v himself_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o firm_a foot_n to_o stand_v upon_o to_o shake_v not_o the_o earth_n only_o but_o heaven_n also_o bracton_n write_v in_o henry_n the_o three_o his_o time_n a._n fol._n 34._o a._n when_o the_o baron_n have_v raise_v a_o militia_n against_o the_o king_n say_v indeed_o rex_fw-la habet_fw-la superiorem_fw-la deum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la item_n legem_fw-la per_fw-la quà m_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la rex_fw-la item_n curiam_fw-la svam_fw-la viz._n comites_fw-la &_o barones_n &c._n &c._n that_o the_o king_n have_v a_o superior_a namely_o god_n also_o the_o law_n whereby_o he_o be_v make_v king_n also_o his_o court_n to_o wit_n the_o earl_n and_o baron_n the_o like_a sentence_n verbatim_o almost_o be_v cite_v out_o of_o 22._o of_o lib._n 1._o c._n 17._o de_fw-la justitiariis_fw-la substituendis_fw-la declar._n l._n l._n com._n nou._n 2._o 1642._o pag._n 22._o fleta_n that_o the_o king_n have_v in_o popule_n regendo_fw-la superiores_fw-la legem_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la f_o ctus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o curiam_fw-la svam_fw-la viz._n comites_fw-la &_o barones_n &c._n &c._n but_o the_o former_a place_n in_o bracton_n and_o so_o in_o fleta_n be_v not_o mean_v of_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n for_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o commons_o but_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n debent_fw-la ei_fw-la fraenum_fw-la imponere_fw-la they_o ought_v to_o bridle_v he_o 1248._o dr._n fearns_n conscience_n satisfy_v sect_n 4._o pag._n 17._o 1248._o it_o be_v likely_a he_o speak_v this_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o militia_n raise_v against_o henry_n the_o three_o for_o then_o he_o write_v and_o may_v call_v that_o assembly_n of_o earl_n and_o baron_n then_o combine_v against_o the_o king_n curiam_fw-la the_o high_a court_n or_o counsel_n but_o he_o contradict_v this_o elsewhere_o not_o only_o in_o that_o sentence_n rex_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la parem_fw-la habere_fw-la 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so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o rule_v over_o they_o by_o any_o other_o authority_n answ_n 1_o but_o this_o assertion_n be_v back_v with_o no_o ancient_a record_n or_o custom_n nor_o with_o any_o judge_v case_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n yea_o contrary_a to_o the_o know_a process_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o law_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o general_a sentence_n of_o lawyer_n can_v satisfy_v especial_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o if_o such_o power_n have_v fly_v from_o the_o people_n yet_o as_o the_o king_n observe_v it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o it_o must_v therefore_o return_v unto_o they_o 10._o 2._o answer_v to_o the_o remonstr_n of_o may_n 26._o 1642._o pag._n 10._o at_o least_o when_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n they_o will_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o husband_n which_o first_o do_v flow_v unto_o he_o from_o the_o wife_n but_o may_v not_o be_v resume_v without_o breach_n of_o wedlock_n 12._o 3._o 24_o h._n 8._o c._n 12._o and_o that_o also_o adjudge_v lawful_o the_o law_n be_v otherwise_o which_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n have_v be_v accept_v for_o a_o empire_n govern_v by_o one_o supreme_a head_n unto_o who_o a_o body_n politic_a compact_v of_o all_o sort_n and_o degree_n of_o people_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n and_o temporalty_n be_v bind_v to_o bear_v next_o unto_o god_n a_o natural_a obedience_n and_o that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o the_o land_n we_o owe_v allegiance_n as_o we_o see_v above_o now_o this_o be_v not_o answer_v 18._o reply_v to_o dr._n ferm_n answer_n sect_n 3._o pag._n 18._o by_o say_v '_o by_o the_o preamble_n of_o the_o statute_n it_o appear_v so_o to_o be_v make_v to_o prevent_v appeal_n to_o rome_n and_o that_o by_o the_o supreme_a head_n be_v mean_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o needful_a act_n of_o justice_n which_o the_o king_n in_o his_o natural_a capacity_n can_v do_v and_o therefore_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o 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tantum_fw-la commissa_fw-la invenio_fw-la dvos_fw-la inquam_fw-la casus_fw-la horum_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la regnum_fw-la &_o rempublicam_fw-la evertere_fw-la conetur_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la 30._o aurel._n victor_n de_fw-fr caesarib_n sueton._n cap._n 49._o &_o cap._n 30._o si_fw-la id_fw-la ei_fw-la propositum_fw-la eaque_fw-la intentio_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ut_fw-la regnum_fw-la disperdat_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la de_fw-fr nerone_n fertur_fw-la &_o the_o caligula_n talia_n cum_fw-la rex_fw-la aliquis_fw-la meditatur_fw-la &_o molitur_fw-la serio_fw-la omnem_fw-la regnandi_fw-la curam_fw-la &_o animum_fw-la illico_fw-la abjicit_fw-la ac_fw-la proinde_fw-la imperium_fw-la in_o subditos_fw-la amittit_fw-la ut_fw-la derelict_n ut_fw-la l._n 1._o &_o ult_n d._n pro._n derelict_n dominus_fw-la servi_fw-la pro_fw-la derelicto_fw-la habiti_fw-la dominium_fw-la alter_fw-la casus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la rex_fw-la in_o alicujus_fw-la clientelam_fw-la se_fw-la contulerit_fw-la ac_fw-la 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say_v he_o think_v 21._o pag._n 21._o that_o there_o be_v a_o dissolution_n of_o the_o government_n do_v declare_v one_o to_o another_o note_n note_n judge_n the_o judge_n that_o they_o can_v not_o administer_v justice_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o conscience_n until_o they_o have_v receive_v commission_n from_o i_o parliam_fw-la pag._n 33._o the_o parliam_fw-la and_o as_o touch_v the_o parliament_n and_o the_o militia_n the_o great_a helena_n of_o our_o trojan_a war_n parliament_n the_o militia_n whether_o to_o be_v in_o parliament_n whether_o it_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o king_n or_o the_o parliament_n have_v power_n of_o it_o he_o say_v whether_o the_o parliament_n have_v not_o liberty_n to_o alter_v the_o form_n of_o government_n to_o aristocracy_n to_o democracy_n to_o anarchy_n to_o any_o thing_n if_o this_o the_o militia_n be_v full_o in_o they_o note_n note_n yea_o unto_o all_o confusion_n and_o that_o without_o remedy_n last_o 34._o the_o king_n negative_a 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to_o god_n lieutenant_n in_o earth_n acknowledge_v he_o a_o judge_n set_v by_o god_n over_o they_o have_v power_n to_o judge_v they_o but_o to_o be_v judge_v only_o by_o god_n who_o to_o only_o he_o must_v give_v count_n of_o his_o judgement_n following_z and_o obey_v his_o lawful_a command_n eschew_v and_o fly_v his_o fury_n in_o his_o unlawful_a without_o resistance_n but_o by_o sob_n and_o tear_n to_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o work_n he_o say_v monarch_n law_n of_o free_a monarch_n albeit_o i_o have_v at_o length_n prove_v that_o the_o king_n be_v above_o the_o law_n as_o both_o the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o strength_n thereunto_o yet_o a_o good_a king_n will_v not_o only_o delight_v to_o rule_v his_o subject_n by_o the_o law_n but_o even_o will_v conform_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o action_n thereunto_o etc._n etc._n so_o this_o prince_n and_o why_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o the_o author_n of_o such_o power_n put_v
and_o for_o some_o of_o ourselves_o likewise_o if_o whilst_o we_o have_v such_o principle_n we_o have_v be_v silence_v and_o asleep_o also_o to_o the_o last_o uâ—z_n that_o conscientious_a man_n be_v trouble_v 3._o conscientientious_a man_n trouble_v for_o their_o unconformity_n unto_o these_o thing_n molest_v and_o trouble_v i_o answer_v and_o well_o they_o may_v both_o for_o their_o own_o good_a and_o other_o who_o by_o their_o example_n or_o persuasion_n they_o may_v mislead_v for_o if_o god_n may_v just_o plague_v his_o people_n for_o neglect_v his_o good_a and_o wholesome_a law_n common-prayer_n act_n for_o the_o uniformity_n of_o common-prayer_n in_o these_o case_n provide_v as_o the_o queen_n and_o parliament_n imply_v he_o will_v it_o be_v as_o good_a service_n do_v to_o man_n by_o penalty_n to_o compel_v they_o to_o their_o duty_n in_o theâ—e_n particular_n as_o to_o scourge_v a_o child_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o the_o fire_n st._n austin_n be_v once_o of_o the_o mind_n that_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v on_o better_a advice_n acquaintance_n with_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o experience_n 50._o epist_n 48._o and_o 50._o be_v bring_v to_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n and_o write_v two_o large_a and_o elaborate_a epistle_n to_o defend_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o use_n of_o law_n to_o that_o purpose_n sect_n iii_o humane_a invention_n the_o three_o general_a exception_n be_v against_o the_o thing_n we_o treat_v of_o that_o they_o be_v invention_n humane_a and_o from_o man_n only_o answ_n several_a of_o they_o first_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a understanding_n wit_n and_o reason_n be_v from_o god_n he_o it_o be_v which_o thereby_o do_v illuminate_v every_o man_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n 9_o rich._n hook_n eccles_n pol._n lib._n 3._o sect_n 9_o if_o there_o proceed_v from_o we_o any_o thing_n afterward_o corrupt_a and_o naught_o the_o mother_n thereof_o be_v our_o own_o darkness_n neither_o do_v it_o proceed_v from_o any_o such_o cause_n whereof_o god_n be_v the_o author_n he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o that_o we_o think_v or_o do_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o light_n which_o himself_o have_v give_v and_o therefore_o the_o law_n which_o the_o very_a heathen_n do_v gather_v to_o direct_v their_o action_n by_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n god_n himself_o do_v acknowledge_v to_o have_v proceed_v even_o from_o himself_o and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o they_o in_o the_o table_n of_o their_o heart_n in_o the_o second_o place_n how_o much_o more_o than_o be_v he_o the_o author_n of_o those_o law_n which_o have_v be_v make_v by_o his_o saint_n etc._n etc._n say_v that_o praise_n worthy_a author_n when_o the_o disciple_n will_v have_v have_v our_o saviour_n to_o put_v the_o man_n to_o silence_v who_o cast_v out_o devil_n in_o his_o name_n 9.38_o mar._n 9.38_o and_o follow_v he_o not_o with_o they_o our_o saviour_n rebuke_v of_o they_o give_v we_o this_o useful_a maxim_n in_o religious_a matter_n viz._n that_o he_o that_o be_v not_o against_o we_o be_v on_o our_o part_n thing_n not_o oppose_v of_o the_o scripture_n and_o intend_v for_o and_o tend_v to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o religion_n they_o be_v not_o humane_a notion_n but_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n direct_v by_o scripture_n in_o the_o general_a touch_v such_o thing_n viz._n 14._o 1_o cor._n 14._o that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v to_o decency_n and_o edification_n and_o guide_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o such_o particular_n observance_n whereof_o rather_o then_o opposition_n thereto_o will_v represent_v a_o christ_n disciple_n the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v no_o injunction_n from_o the_o lord_n 10.22_o 1_o maccab._n 4.59_o joh._n 10.22_o but_o so_o useful_a a_o invention_n of_o man_n that_o our_o lord_n himself_o observe_v it_o remarkable_a also_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o learned_a zanchy_a touch_v thing_n of_o this_o nature_n viz._n initio_fw-la zanch._n observe_v in_o confess_v svam_fw-la cap._n 25._o aph._n 10_o 11._o ab_fw-la initio_fw-la credo_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la â_fw-la piis_fw-la patribus_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la congregatis_fw-la communi_fw-la omnium_fw-la consensu_fw-la citra_fw-la ullam_fw-la sacrarum_fw-la literarum_fw-la contradictionem_fw-la definita_fw-la &_o recepta_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ea_fw-la etium_fw-la quanquam_fw-la haud_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la cum_fw-la sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la a_o spiritv_n sancto_fw-la esse_fw-la those_o thing_n say_v he_o which_o have_v be_v conclude_v and_o receive_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n gather_v together_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n authority_n canon_n of_o the_o church_n of_o what_o authority_n agree_v on_o by_o common_a consent_n and_o without_o any_o contradiction_n to_o the_o scripture_n although_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o authority_n with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n yet_o i_o believe_v even_o those_o thing_n to_o be_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o he_o 16._o joh._n 14._o cap._n 15._o cap._n 16._o and_o it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a that_o christ_n have_v promise_v his_o spirit_n to_o his_o people_n to_o guide_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n sect_n iv_o of_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la to_o the_o four_o that_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o premise_n be_v but_o apocryphal_a and_o so_o not_o scriptural_a nor_o oblige_v now_o touch_v the_o apocrypha_fw-la and_o its_o injunction_n to_o be_v read_v in_o some_o part_n in_o the_o church_n although_o all_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o read_v first_o which_o book_n in_o case_n myself_o do_v think_v as_o some_o other_o do_v safe_a and_o better_a to_o be_v leave_v public_o unread_a 20._o r._n hook_n eccles_n pol._n l._n 5._o sect_n 20._o nevertheless_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n of_o like_a nature_n even_o so_o in_o this_o my_o private_a judgement_n i_o shall_v be_v loath_a to_o oppose_v against_o the_o force_n of_o their_o reverend_a authority_n who_o rather_o consider_v the_o divine_a excellency_n of_o some_o thing_n in_o all_o and_o of_o all_o thing_n in_o certain_a of_o those_o apocrypha_fw-la which_o we_o public_o read_v have_v think_v it_o better_a to_o let_v they_o stand_v as_o a_o list_n or_o marginal_a border_n unto_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o though_o with_o divine_a yet_o as_o humane_a composition_n to_o grant_v at_o the_o least_o unto_o certain_a of_o they_o public_a audience_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o if_o in_o they_o there_o happen_v any_o speech_n that_o sound_v towards_o error_n shall_v the_o mixture_n of_o a_o little_a dross_n constrain_v the_o church_n to_o deprive_v herself_o of_o so_o much_o gold_n rather_o than_o learn_v how_o by_o art_n and_o judgement_n to_o make_v separation_n to_o this_o effect_n very_o fit_o from_o the_o counsel_n that_o st._n jerom_n give_v unto_o laeta_n of_o take_v heed_n how_o she_o read_v the_o apocrypha_fw-la as_o also_o by_o the_o help_n of_o other_o 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but_o all_o this_o so_o as_o that_o no_o article_n of_o the_o confession_n no_o point_n of_o doctrine_n no_o part_n of_o worship_n be_v alter_v and_o yet_o the_o brethren_n have_v raise_v such_o a_o hue_n and_o cry_n as_o if_o the_o late_a bishop_n yea_o and_o prince_n not_o except_v queen_n elizabeth_n have_v a_o design_n to_o corrupt_v the_o article_n to_o poison_v the_o worship_n to_o impose_v unestablish_v thing_n upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o to_o punish_v man_n for_o disobedience_n thereunto_o as_o if_o all_o religion_n be_v pessundate_v and_o omnia_fw-la in_o pejus_fw-la ruere_fw-la &_o retro_fw-la subâ—apsa_fw-la referri_fw-la all_o go_v to_o ruin_v thames_n to_o tiber_n flow_v the_o assembly_n to_o a_o convocation_n grow_v as_o if_o as_o paul_n by_o the_o brethren_n fautor_n so_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v like_a to_o be_v a_o augaean_a stable_a well_o speak_v tertullian_n of_o their_o father_n initio_fw-la prescript_n adv_fw-la 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acknowledge_v that_o they_o exercise_v their_o jurisdiction_n in_o their_o court_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n and_o commission_n royal_a only_o the_o next_o in_o the_o same_o rank_n go_v far_o and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o such_o calumny_n make_v it_o his_o suit_n unto_o the_o king_n and_o i_o do_v humble_o in_o the_o church_n name_n desire_v your_o majesty_n that_o it_o may_v be_v resolve_v by_o all_o the_o reverend_a judge_n of_o england_n and_o then_o publish_v by_o your_o majesty_n that_o our_o keep_a court_n and_o issue_v process_n in_o our_o own_o name_n and_o the_o like_a exception_n other_o exception_n namely_o by_o t._n cartwright_n and_o other_o former_o take_v and_o now_o renew_v be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a they_o be_v not_o thus_o far_o he_o what_o can_v indifferent_a man_n desire_v more_o than_o a_o appeal_n to_o all_o the_o legal_a interpreter_n the_o judge_n of_o that_o law_n which_o they_o be_v say_v to_o 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episcopal_n namely_o and_o here_o 40._o 25_o edw._n 3._o ann._n 1350._o necessity_n of_o reform_v p._n 40._o illis_fw-la adhaeret_fw-la aqua_fw-la themselves_o acknowledge_v and_o cite_v the_o act_n say_v that_o whereas_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o england_n be_v found_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o prelacy_n within_o the_o say_a realm_n of_o england_n by_o the_o say_a grandfather_n edw._n 1._o and_o his_o progenitor_n and_o the_o earl_n and_o other_o noble_n of_o his_o say_a realm_n and_o their_o ancestor_n to_o inform_v they_o and_o the_o people_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n this_o then_o be_v grant_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o this_o nation_n legal_a which_o be_v moreover_o know_v to_o all_o by_o this_o that_o all_o act_n of_o parliament_n since_o that_o foundation_n have_v give_v the_o precedency_n of_o baronship_n unto_o the_o bishop_n the_o form_n usual_o be_v the_o king_n majesty_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o 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parliam_fw-la bishop_n vote_n in_o parliam_fw-la and_o undoubted_a privilege_n in_o the_o
of_o the_o other_o ubi_fw-la videbat_fw-la cruentum_fw-la facinus_fw-la 1._o idem_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 1._o ibi_fw-la rursum_fw-la timebat_fw-la reatum_fw-la perjurii_fw-la ne_fw-fr deum_fw-la offenderet_fw-la peâ—erando_fw-la deum_fw-la offendit_fw-la saeviendo_fw-la where_o he_o see_v a_o bloody_a villainy_n there_o he_o fear_v the_o guilt_n of_o perjury_n and_o lest_o he_o shall_v offend_v god_n by_o forswear_v there_o he_o offend_v god_n by_o cruel_a murder_n say_v the_o same_o author_n subsect_v 2._o what_o the_o covenant_n oblige_v to_o thus_o far_o have_v be_v show_v that_o the_o covenant_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o content_n of_o it_o bind_v not_o yet_o do_v it_o bound_v and_o oblige_v very_o strong_o for_o ecce_fw-la sanctus_fw-la david_n non_fw-la quidem_fw-la juratus_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la hominis_fw-la fudit_fw-la sed_fw-la eum_fw-la falsum_fw-la jurasse_fw-la negare_fw-la quis_fw-la poterit_fw-la de_fw-fr duobus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la elegit_fw-la miâ—us_fw-la sed_fw-la minus_fw-la fuit_fw-la illud_fw-la in_o conparatione_fw-la majoris_fw-la nam_fw-la per_fw-la seipsum_fw-la appensum_fw-la magnum_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la falsa_fw-la juratio_fw-la behold_v holy_a david_n 3._o aug._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la cap._n 3._o he_o will_v not_o shed_v a_o man_n blood_n though_o he_o have_v swear_v it_o but_o who_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o he_o be_v forswear_v of_o two_o evil_n he_o choose_v the_o least_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o least_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o great_a but_o else_o of_o itself_o false_a swear_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n say_v the_o same_o st._n austin_n now_o great_a sin_n do_v bind_v and_o oblige_v unto_o deep_a repentance_n as_o paul_n in_o another_o case_n ult_n 2_o cor._n x2_n ult_n i_o must_v bewail_v say_v he_o those_o that_o commit_v these_o lasciviousness_n and_o have_v not_o repent_v 42._o job_n 42._o we_o must_v as_o job_n do_v after_o he_o have_v speak_v word_n that_o he_o understand_v not_o to_o god_n even_o abhor_v ourselves_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o with_o the_o bless_a apostle_n we_o must_v be_v humble_v as_o oft_o as_o we_o reflect_v upon_o it_o and_o think_v the_o worse_a of_o of_o ourselves_o as_o long_a as_o we_o live_v as_o he_o do_v for_o his_o sin_n though_o not_o commit_v in_o light_a as_o we_o be_v 15._o 1_o cor._n 15._o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a say_v he_o to_o be_v call_v a_o apostle_n because_o i_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o every_o one_o of_o we_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o christian_a a_o subject_n of_o the_o king_n or_o a_o son_n of_o the_o church_n because_o i_o enter_v into_o this_o covenant_n but_o yet_o with_o his_o comfort_n and_o some_o kind_n of_o recompense_n where_o he_o have_v cone_fw-mi the_o wrong_n viz._n yet_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o what_o i_o be_o that_o be_v a_o penitent_a and_o a_o convert_n and_o as_o a_o token_n of_o it_o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all_o that_o have_v not_o so_o offend_v as_o it_o be_v also_o prophesy_v in_o this_o cause_n some_o shall_v do_v 22._o eicon_fw-la basilic_fw-la medit._fw-la 27._o prov._n 24.21_o 22._o and_o let_v we_o for_o the_o future_a fear_n god_n and_o the_o king_n and_o not_o meddle_v with_o they_o that_o be_v give_v to_o change_v the_o government_n of_o church_n and_o state_n for_o their_o destruction_n have_v come_v sudden_o and_o who_o foreknow_v the_o ruin_n of_o they_o both_o i_o e._n those_o that_o have_v both_o desert_a god_n in_o his_o church_n and_o the_o king_n in_o the_o state_n and_o commonwealth_n 1.10_o prov._n 1.10_o and_o if_o hereafter_o sinner_n in_o that_o kind_n entice_v thou_o consent_v thou_o not_o no_o though_o they_o shall_v say_v come_v we_o will_v have_v all_o one_o purse_n for_o they_o lie_v wait_v for_o their_o own_o blood_n as_o we_o have_v see_v and_o let_v we_o not_o deceive_v ourselves_o one_o horn_n of_o this_o dilemma_n will_v wound_v we_o either_o the_o covenant_n be_v to_o be_v literal_o keep_v or_o else_o repent_v of_o remember_v palliation_n exposition_n and_o evasion_n here_o will_v do_v no_o good_a 32.23_o prov._n 28.13_o psal_n 32._o numb_a 32.23_o for_o he_o that_o cover_v this_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v and_o whilst_o we_o hold_v our_o peace_n our_o bone_n will_v consume_v through_o god_n heavy_a hand_n upon_o we_o and_o our_o sin_n will_v find_v we_o out_o for_o there_o be_v no_o darkness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o death_n 34.22_o job_n 34.22_o where_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n may_v hide_v themselves_o say_v elihu_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o general_a exception_n against_o the_o doctrine_n worship_n discipline_n and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n viz._n that_o they_o be_v unnecessary_a inconvenient_a humane_a invention_n apocryphal_a popish_a not_o establish_v by_o law_n and_o a_o engagement_n and_o covenant_n for_o the_o remove_n or_o reform_v of_o they_o chap._n iii_o ground_n of_o separation_n and_o 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