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B15167 A plaine exposition vpon the whole thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth chapters of the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Romanes Wherein the text is diligently and methodically resolued, the sense giuen, and many doctrines thence gathered, are by liuely vses applied for the benefit of Gods children. Performed with much varietie, and conuenient breuitie, by Elnathan Parr Bachelor in Diuinity, and preacher of Gods word. To which is prefixed an alphabeticall table, containing the chiefe points and doctrines handled in the booke. Parr, Elnathan, d. 1622. 1622 (1622) STC 19321; ESTC S114077 263,450 369

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when_o some_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o trade_v proceed_v in_o law_n etc._n etc._n nor_o natural_a observe_v by_o the_o husbandman_n for_o plough_v and_o sow_v his_o corn_n plant_v graft_v nor_o medicall_a for_o open_v a_o vein_n purge_v etc._n etc._n nor_o astrological_a whereby_o some_o be_v feign_v to_o be_v good_a and_o fortunate_a some_o to_o be_v evil_a and_o unfortunate_a but_o such_o a_o observation_n be_v here_o mean_v who_o end_n be_v repute_v to_o be_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n yea_o where_o the_o very_a observation_n of_o the_o day_n be_v so_o esteem_v for_o the_o second_o some_o have_v apply_v the_o first_o point_n of_o the_o case_n to_o the_o strong_a understand_v it_o of_o our_o sabbath_n the_o proper_a feast_n of_o christian_n one_o man_n that_o be_v say_v they_o the_o strong_a esteem_v the_o lord_n day_n to_o be_v precise_o keep_v above_o other_o other_o apply_v the_o same_o to_o the_o weak_a conclude_v therefrom_o the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o the_o first_o to_o esteem_v one_o day_n above_o another_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o weak_a one_o and_o to_o esteem_v every_o day_n alike_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o strong_a and_o the_o day_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o jewish_a ceremonial_a holy_a day_n appoint_v to_o be_v keep_v over_o and_o above_o the_o sabbath_n prescribe_v in_o the_o 4._o commandment_n now_o the_o jew_n be_v train_v up_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o such_o solemn_a feast_n ordain_v of_o god_n think_v reverent_o and_o holy_o of_o they_o not_o understand_v that_o they_o be_v as_o shadow_n now_o abrogate_a and_o therefore_o they_o censure_v all_o they_o which_o do_v not_o observe_v they_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o strong_a christian_a know_v that_o such_o difference_n have_v a_o end_n in_o christ_n for_o observation_n of_o they_o despise_v the_o jew_n the_o ebionite_n both_o observe_v the_o jewish_a holy_a day_n and_o our_o sunday_n 24._o euseb_n hist_o ccel_n l._n 3._o c._n 24._o so_o also_o do_v the_o aethiopian_n at_o this_o day_n the_o same_o doctrine_n arise_v from_o hence_o which_o we_o have_v verse_n 2._o the_o direction_n follow_v which_o be_v double_a first_o how_o each_o of_o they_o shall_v carry_v themselves_o towards_o themselves_o in_o particular_a second_o how_o each_o to_o other_o the_o first_o be_v in_o these_o word_n let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n which_o be_v a_o caution_n to_o each_o several_o wherein_o we_o have_v the_o thing_n full_a persuasion_n amplify_v by_o the_o subject_n in_o his_o own_o mind_n the_o person_n every_o one_o be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n the_o vulgar_a read_v it_o abound_v in_o his_o own_o sense_n which_o a_o libertine_n may_v lay_v hold_n on_o to_o be_v of_o any_o or_o no_o religion_n but_o neither_o be_v the_o word_n so_o render_v nor_o the_o sense_n to_o abound_v in_o one_o own_o sense_n be_v the_o part_n of_o one_o addict_v to_o his_o own_o conceit_n or_o much_o affect_v to_o a_o unlimited_a liberty_n we_o may_v not_o abound_v in_o a_o false_a sense_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v permit_v in_o point_n of_o doctrine_n though_o in_o thing_n indifferent_a some_o such_o thing_n be_v imply_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n to_o be_v full_o persuade_v be_v by_o good_a argument_n out_o of_o the_o word_n to_o be_v assure_v that_o that_o which_o we_o do_v be_v neither_o displease_v to_o god_n nor_o contrary_a to_o his_o word_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o if_o the_o conscience_n do_v not_o check_v we_o but_o the_o conscience_n must_v be_v certain_o ground_v and_o inform_v by_o the_o word_n that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v as_o verse_n 14._o i_o know_v and_o be_o persuade_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n this_o be_v the_o plerophory_n or_o full_a persuasion_n he_o speak_v of_o not_o i_o think_v but_o i_o know_v upon_o certain_a and_o infallible_a argument_n in_o his_o own_o mind_n not_o to_o walk_v by_o another_o man_n conceit_n but_o himself_o to_o understand_v what_o he_o do_v let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v the_o strong_a and_o the_o weak_a but_o how_o can_v there_o be_v a_o warrantable_a persuasion_n in_o both_o that_o they_o please_v god_n when_o their_o opinion_n be_v contrary_a in_o thing_n command_v and_o forbid_v both_o can_v have_v such_o persuasion_n but_o in_o thing_n indifferent_a they_o may_v and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o thus_o as_o though_o the_o weak_a have_v a_o warrantable_a persuasion_n of_o his_o course_n but_o that_o he_o may_v have_v it_o doctr._n a_o christian_n ought_v to_o be_v able_a to_o warrant_v his_o opinion_n and_o particular_a action_n by_o the_o word_n esay_n 8.20_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o rom._n 14.23_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n use_v 1_o be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n then_o good_a meaning_n if_o groundless_a will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n nor_o the_o implicit_a and_o colliarike_v faith_n of_o the_o papist_n which_o believe_v as_o the_o church_n believe_v not_o know_v what_o the_o church_n believe_v in_o thing_n indifferent_a a_o man_n must_v have_v full_a persuasion_n much_o more_o in_o the_o point_n of_o his_o justification_n before_o god_n to_o the_o welfare_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n use_v 2_o a_o full_a persuasion_n be_v necessary_a from_o the_o word_n about_o our_o do_v or_o leave_v undo_v thing_n indifferent_a in_o deed_n herein_o differ_v thing_n necessary_a from_o those_o of_o a_o middle_a nature_n those_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o word_n by_o precept_n or_o prohibition_n these_o be_v not_o for_o these_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o faith_n if_o they_o be_v not_o forbid_v for_o than_o they_o be_v not_o reprove_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o simple_a a_o thing_n be_v lawful_a where_o the_o word_n have_v not_o determine_v the_o manner_n and_o the_o circumstance_n there_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o do_v and_o for_o the_o magistrate_n to_o command_v that_o which_o agree_v with_o nature_n and_o reason_n so_o that_o it_o contrary_v not_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o that_o thing_n in_o the_o word_n but_o where_o the_o word_n have_v determine_v there_o only_o such_o determination_n be_v lawful_a for_o instance_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o wear_v apparel_n now_o for_o the_o stuff_n the_o colour_n the_o fashion_n because_o they_o be_v not_o determine_v in_o the_o word_n a_o man_n have_v liberty_n to_o use_v any_o he_o like_v so_o be_v they_o agree_v with_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o apparel_n in_o the_o word_n also_o the_o magistrate_n have_v power_n to_o prescribe_v law_n for_o apparel_n and_o then_o the_o use_n of_o our_o liberty_n be_v restrain_v and_o limit_v thereby_o so_o prayer_n be_v lawful_a nay_o command_v but_o inasmuch_o as_o the_o scripture_n determine_v not_o whether_o on_o a_o book_n or_o present_o conceive_v a_o christian_a have_v liberty_n &_o the_o magistrate_n authority_n so_o in_o gesture_n we_o be_v command_v by_o our_o saviour_n to_o receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n now_o because_o our_o saviour_n have_v not_o determine_v the_o gesture_n sit_v or_o kneel_v the_o christian_n have_v liberty_n and_o the_o magistrate_n authority_n who_o if_o he_o determine_v the_o gesture_n the_o use_n of_o a_o man_n liberty_n be_v also_o thereby_o determine_v so_o in_o all_o other_o indifferent_a thing_n civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a and_o then_o be_v such_o our_o action_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n when_o they_o be_v not_o determine_v by_o the_o scripture_n as_o aforesaid_a whereas_o therefore_o many_o will_v say_v where_o do_v you_o read_v kneel_v at_o the_o communion_n or_o the_o surplice_n etc._n etc._n command_v in_o the_o bible_n it_o be_v no_o good_a reason_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n worship_n it_o be_v true_a which_o tertullian_n say_v monogamia_fw-la tertul_n lib._n 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will_v hide_v ourselves_o yet_o sistemur_fw-la we_o shall_v be_v set_v or_o present_v before_o the_o judge_n the_o consideration_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n doctr._n shall_v persuade_v we_o to_o our_o duty_n and_o to_o refrain_v from_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a act._n 17.30.31_o god_n command_v all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5.10.11_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v etc._n etc._n know_v therefore_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v man_n judge_v not_o thy_o brother_n use_v 1_o for_o thou_o thyself_o shall_v be_v judge_v shall_v the_o prisoner_n that_o stand_v at_o the_o bar_n for_o his_o life_n leap_v up_o into_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o judge_n anselmus_fw-la anselmus_fw-la qui_fw-la iudicat_fw-la fratrem_fw-la tantum_fw-la crimen_fw-la elationis_fw-la in_o currit_fw-la ut_fw-la christi_fw-la tribunal_n fibi_fw-la videatur_fw-la assumere_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la iudicium_fw-la praevenire_fw-la he_o which_o judge_v his_o brother_n show_v so_o great_a pride_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v advance_v into_o christ_n tribunal_n and_o prevent_v his_o judgement_n judge_n nothing_o before_o the_o time_n until_o the_o lord_n come_v say_v paul_n elsewhere_o 4.5_o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o let_v we_o not_o meddle_v with_o judge_v we_o shall_v have_v judge_v enough_o at_o that_o day_n let_v we_o rather_o be_v careful_a that_o we_o may_v stand_v with_o boldness_n and_o confidence_n before_o the_o judge_n saint_n paul_n give_v we_o here_o to_o understand_v that_o one_o of_o the_o bill_n of_o enditement_n that_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o against_o we_o and_o to_o be_v inquire_v of_o be_v for_o judge_v our_o brethren_n for_o which_o he_o cu_v the_o roman_n to_o answer_v it_o before_o the_o great_a judge_n at_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o general_a judgement_n use_v 2_o though_o many_o scoffer_n believe_v it_o not_o of_o who_o saint_n peter_n speak_v 4._o 2._o pet._n 3.3_o 4._o and_o though_o thousand_o wish_v it_o may_v never_o be_v oh_o how_o much_o will_v the_o drunkard_n and_o other_o abominable_a sinner_n give_v to_o buy_v off_o that_o day_n but_o we_o must_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o every_o particular_a man_n soul_n in_o death_n undergo_v a_o particular_a judgement_n and_o in_o the_o same_o moment_n be_v elevate_v intellectual_o to_o hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n by_o a_o illumination_n or_o locution_n intellectual_a and_o so_o know_v itself_o to_o be_v save_v or_o damn_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o law_n appoint_v by_o god_n and_o according_o at_o that_o instant_n go_v unto_o or_o be_v in_o joy_n or_o torment_v but_o this_o be_v but_o particular_a and_o there_o must_v be_v a_o general_n judgement_n as_o the_o scripture_n signify_v which_o may_v also_o appear_v by_o reason_n 1_o many_o just_a person_n be_v here_o afflict_v and_o wicked_a prosper_v there_o shall_v be_v therefore_o a_o time_n wherein_o exact_a justice_n shall_v be_v manifest_v 2_o many_o wicked_a man_n be_v punish_v here_o and_o many_o be_v not_o there_o must_v be_v therefore_o a_o time_n of_o general_a judgement_n or_o else_o there_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v some_o inequality_n 3_o many_o just_a person_n be_v condemn_v here_o to_o death_n as_o if_o they_o be_v wicked_a and_o many_o wicked_a dye_n with_o a_o opinion_n leave_v of_o their_o sanctine_n 4_o also_o in_o the_o particular_a judgement_n only_o the_o soul_n be_v judge_v but_o the_o body_n must_v also_o therefore_o there_o must_v in_o justice_n be_v a_o general_a judgement_n 5_o some_o affirm_v 7._o bellarm._n in_o explicatione_n symb-apostol_a art_n 7._o that_o our_o good_a and_o ill_a deed_n be_v not_o finish_v in_o death_n but_o our_o sin_n or_o worthiness_n increase_v to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o any_o be_v better_v or_o corrupt_v by_o our_o example_n speech_n writing_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o because_o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v according_a to_o his_o work_n that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o general_a judgement_n even_o for_o this_o it_o be_v a_o great_a consolation_n to_o true_a believer_n use_v 3_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v their_o judge_n who_o die_v for_o they_o who_o yet_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o who_o be_v their_o advocate_n their_o friend_n their_o brother_n who_o member_n they_o be_v sure_o this_o day_n will_v be_v the_o happy_a day_n that_o ever_o dawn_v upon_o we_o it_o shall_v never_o repent_v we_o that_o we_o have_v serve_v god_n mortify_v our_o corruption_n deny_v ourselves_o refuse_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n that_o we_o have_v fast_v pray_v weep_v for_o our_o sin_n endure_v the_o cross_n etc._n etc._n for_o we_o shall_v then_o receive_v a_o thousand_o fold_n by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n this_o day_n be_v not_o so_o comfortable_a to_o the_o good_a as_o it_o will_v be_v terrible_a even_o a_o day_n of_o blackness_n and_o confusion_n to_o the_o wicked_a when_o their_o great_a enemy_n shall_v sit_v upon_o his_o great_a enemy_n oh_o how_o shall_v judas_n and_o pilate_n tremble_v and_o be_v confound_v at_o that_o day_n think_v of_o it_o thou_o drunkard_n thou_o blasphemer_n etc._n etc._n he_o who_o thou_o have_v condemn_v shall_v be_v thy_o judge_n how_o dare_v thou_o expect_v pardon_n and_o mercy_n now_o indeed_o be_v the_o time_n of_o mercy_n but_o then_o only_o of_o judgement_n the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v persuade_v we_o to_o repentance_n use_v 4_o for_o this_o end_n christ_n command_v his_o apostle_n especial_o to_o testify_v this_o to_o all_o man_n 10.42_o act._n 10.42_o that_o he_o be_v ordain_v judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a so_o saint_n paul_n use_v this_o as_o the_o last_o argument_n to_o draw_v man_n from_o their_o sin_n 2._o cor._n 5.11_o and_o true_o who_o can_v have_v any_o desire_n or_o delight_n in_o sin_n when_o he_o shall_v think_v of_o that_o judge_n of_o that_o judgement_n of_o that_o sentence_n of_o that_o never_o die_a worm_n of_o those_o unquenchable_a flame_n magna_fw-la est_fw-la peccati_fw-la poena_fw-la temp._n aug._n ser_n 120._o de_fw-fr temp._n metum_fw-la &_o memoriam_fw-la futuri_fw-la perdidisse_fw-la judicij_fw-la it_o be_v a_o great_a punishment_n of_o sin_n to_o lose_v the_o fear_n and_o remembrance_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v say_a saint_n augustine_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v remember_v it_o and_o hear_v of_o it_o and_o yet_o not_o fear_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o infinite_a anger_n of_o god_n upon_o thou_o the_o find_v of_o the_o last_o trumpet_n be_v always_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o saint_n hierome_n who_o wheresoever_o he_o be_v think_v he_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n 24.25_o act._n 24.25_o yea_o foelix_n himself_o tremble_v to_o hear_v paul_n preach_v of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v always_o think_v of_o this_o day_n and_o repel_v the_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n with_o the_o remembrance_n thereof_o consider_v what_o it_o will_v cost_v thou_o now_o the_o drunkard_n the_o unclean_a person_n the_o proud_a the_o covetous_a etc._n etc._n see_v not_o the_o foulness_n of_o their_o fault_n but_o then_o thou_o shall_v see_v and_o wonder_v that_o thou_o be_v so_o mad_a to_o run_v into_o such_o danger_n for_o such_o small_a and_o idle_a satisfaction_n when_o thou_o shall_v appear_v before_o that_o judge_n when_o satan_n and_o thy_o own_o conscience_n shall_v accuse_v thou_o when_o thou_o shall_v behold_v the_o frown_a and_o ireful_a countenance_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o those_o fire_n prepare_v for_o thou_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v whither_o will_v thou_o go_v nor_o friend_n nor_o riches_n nor_o promise_n nor_o prayer_n nor_o tear_n can_v avail_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v if_o that_o day_n shall_v find_v we_o often_o forewarn_v but_o unprepared_a how_o shall_v we_o endure_v that_o fire_n that_o can_v endure_v the_o toothache_a the_o stone_n a_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n let_v we_o use_v all_o care_n while_o we_o live_v here_o so_o to_o behave_v and_o discharge_v ourselves_o that_o that_o day_n may_v be_v happy_a and_o comfortable_a unto_o us._n amen_n verse_n 11._o for_o it_o be_v write_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v to_o god_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v prove_v that_o we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o end_n of_o such_o appearance_n there_o be_v declare_v the_o proof_n be_v by_o a_o testimony_n in_o which_o we_o may_v note_v the_o quality_n
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expression_n thereof_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o obedience_n by_o peace_n that_o of_o the_o church_n whereby_o by_o the_o member_n thereof_o do_v mutual_o consent_v and_o not_o strive_v one_o with_o another_o and_o by_o joy_n that_o holy_a affection_n whereby_o we_o delight_v in_o such_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o thus_o expound_v thomas_n aquinas_n my_o reason_n of_o this_o exposition_n be_v first_o because_o these_o be_v call_v service_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o that_o in_o these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n etc._n etc._n now_o impute_a righteousness_n be_v not_o a_o service_n of_o we_o but_o a_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o we_o in_o which_o we_o be_v passive_n rather_o than_o actives_a and_o therefore_o learned_a man_n observe_v that_o we_o be_v call_v faithful_a not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o joy_n be_v rather_o reward_n than_o service_n second_o the_o peace_n here_o mean_v be_v that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n which_o be_v that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o christian_n the_o stablish_n of_o which_o among_o the_o saint_n at_o rome_n be_v paul_n whole_a drift_n in_o this_o chapter_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v the_o procreant_a cause_n of_o sanctity_n unity_n and_o joy_n add_v to_o distinguish_v this_o peace_n and_o righteousness_n from_o that_o which_o be_v civil_a and_o this_o joy_n from_o that_o which_o be_v carnal_a the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o thing_n of_o a_o middle_a nature_n doctr._n but_o in_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a luke_n 17.20.21_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v not_o with_o observation_n that_o be_v with_o wash_v of_o hand_n and_o pot_n etc._n etc._n say_v christ_n to_o the_o pharisy_n that_o put_v righteousness_n in_o such_o thing_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v look_v into_o your_o heart_n what_o the_o spirit_n work_v there_o and_o 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esus_fw-la aut_fw-la potus_fw-la est_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la though_o he_o have_v deliver_v to_o thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o market_n permit_v thou_o to_o eat_v of_o all_o thing_n yet_o he_o have_v not_o lock_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o market_n or_o as_o basil_n abstinence_n from_o meat_n of_o itself_o justiniano_n basil_n mag._n citat_fw-la à_fw-fr bened._n justiniano_n profit_v not_o to_o salvation_n see_v for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o which_o eat_v be_v equal_a or_o superior_a in_o piety_n to_o they_o which_o eat_v not_o let_v we_o not_o then_o contend_v about_o such_o thing_n but_o if_o any_o man_n will_v contend_v let_v it_o be_v for_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v once_o deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o let_v no_o man_n or_o woman_n so_o impudent_o slander_v our_o church_n as_o to_o say_v that_o the_o wear_n of_o a_o garment_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n bar_v for_o a_o garment_n but_o for_o his_o stubbornness_n and_o disobedience_n to_o lawful_a authority_n he_o be_v just_o think_v unfit_a to_o teach_v other_o obedience_n to_o power_n 3.1_o titus_n 3.1_o according_a to_o paul_n commandment_n to_o titus_n which_o refuse_v to_o obey_v themselves_o note_v a_o difference_n between_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n these_o be_v necessary_a to_o perform_v use_v 2_o not_o the_o other_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n can_v be_v without_o these_o but_o it_o may_v be_v without_o they_o and_o yet_o here_o behold_v the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n many_o contend_v about_o these_o so_o as_o if_o christianity_n itself_o consist_v in_o they_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o which_o be_v most_o horrible_a to_o come_v to_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n because_o of_o some_o indifferent_a thing_n command_v put_v great_a religion_n not_o in_o abstain_v from_o malice_n pride_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n so_o much_o as_o from_o a_o garment_n or_o a_o gesture_n 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which_o delight_n in_o good_a thing_n but_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o unrighteous_a and_o unpeaceable_a life_n and_o of_o vile_a and_o disorder_a affection_n be_v far_o from_o this_o kingdom_n god_n rule_v not_o in_o such_o but_o satan_n verse_n 18._o for_o he_o that_o in_o these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o approve_v of_o man_n paul_n assertion_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n be_v here_o confirm_v by_o two_o argument_n the_o first_o from_o the_o genus_fw-la of_o those_o thing_n they_o be_v service_n unto_o god_n the_o second_o from_o their_o effect_n which_o be_v two_o god_n acceptation_n man_n approbation_n that_o which_o be_v the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o approve_a of_o man_n in_o that_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o such_o be_v righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o in_o these_o thing_n whosoever_o in_o do_v these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v honour_v the_o son_n 5.23_o john_n 5.23_o even_o as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n serve_v that_o be_v behave_v himself_o as_o a_o servant_n apply_v himself_o to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o master_n in_o all_o thing_n by_o which_o kind_n of_o speak_v be_v understand_v in_o many_o place_n the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o man_n in_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o godliness_n psal_n 2.11_o and_o 110.2_o mat._n 6.24_o act_n 20.19_o rom._n 7.6_o and_o 12.11_o and_o such_o like_a these_o viz._n righteousness_n peace_n joy_n be_v understand_v with_o a_o antithesis_fw-la of_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v not_o service_n of_o god_n neither_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o be_v these_o which_o be_v so_o connect_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o they_o can_v be_v omit_v or_o neglect_v without_o danger_n
affair_n but_o not_o in_o the_o holy_a service_n i_o will_v ask_v whether_o when_o any_o man_n have_v make_v he_o a_o ordinary_a garment_n of_o some_o vestment_n use_v and_o dedicate_v to_o idolatry_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o go_v to_o the_o church_n in_o such_o garment_n and_o to_o hear_v divine_a service_n and_o if_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o hear_v why_o not_o for_o the_o minister_n to_o say_v service_n in_o such_o garment_n also_o we_o find_v that_o grove_n be_v plant_v and_o dedicate_v to_o idol_n and_o yet_o gideon_n command_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n 6.26_o judge_n 6.26_o with_o the_o wood_n of_o such_o a_o grove_n the_o second_o rule_n be_v rule_v 2_o that_o a_o believer_n must_v not_o always_o use_v and_o practice_v his_o christian_a liberty_n but_o that_o he_o ought_v sometime_o to_o refrain_v from_o it_o and_o to_o moderate_v it_o which_o be_v the_o scope_n and_o drift_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o this_o chap._n and_o of_o the_o eight_o chap._n and_o part_n of_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n there_o be_v two_o moderator_n of_o this_o liberty_n the_o one_o general_n the_o other_o special_a 1_o the_o general_n be_v charity_n which_o direct_v when_o and_o where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v use_v 2_o the_o special_a be_v lawful_a authority_n by_o sanction_n civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a for_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n for_o the_o common_a good_a may_v abridge_v our_o liberty_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a as_o for_o instance_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o use_v any_o trade_n but_o for_o the_o common_a good_a it_o may_v be_v enact_v that_o no_o man_n may_v use_v or_o set_v up_o a_o trade_n for_o the_o which_o he_o have_v not_o serve_v certain_a year_n and_o also_o that_o no_o man_n though_o so_o serve_v shall_v set_v up_o such_o trade_n in_o certain_a place_n without_o a_o special_a freedom_n also_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o magistrate_n to_o forbid_v the_o exportation_n of_o corn_n 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rom._n 13.5_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n and_o this_o determination_n be_v of_o conscience_n to_o be_v obey_v neither_o by_o this_o do_v i_o give_v any_o power_n to_o the_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a magistrate_n over_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n for_o by_o their_o law_n the_o inward_a liberty_n of_o the_o conscience_n be_v not_o take_v away_o but_o the_o outward_a use_n only_o restrain_v for_o good_a order_n sake_n hence_o may_v be_v deduce_v two_o conclusion_n concern_v the_o abstain_v and_o the_o use_n of_o our_o liberty_n 1_o when_o the_o magistrate_n have_v determine_v than_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o the_o use_n of_o our_o liberty_n and_o hold_v to_o the_o determination_n whosoever_o be_v offend_v because_o not_o to_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n be_v a_o sin_n unto_o which_o no_o man_n upon_o any_o respect_n be_v bind_v also_o we_o must_v abstain_v when_o such_o abstinence_n may_v be_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o edify_n of_o 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