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out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n and_o overthrow_v the_o table_n of_o the_o money_n changer_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o they_o that_o sell_v dove_n and_o so_o he_o restore_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n to_o its_o old_a use_n and_o pristine_a dignity_n to_o be_v a_o fit_a house_n for_o god_n service_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o restore_v thing_n abuse_v to_o their_o old_a and_o good_a former_a use_n and_o not_o take_v they_o to_o our_o self_n or_o give_v they_o away_o to_o other_o 3._o reason_n itself_o teach_v we_o to_o take_v this_o course_n and_o to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o abuse_v 3._o what_o reason_n teach_v we_o in_o this_o case_n of_o good_a thing_n abuse_v that_o fault_n which_o proceed_v ex_fw-la natura_fw-la facti_fw-la out_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o that_o which_o spring_v ex_fw-la abusu_fw-la boni_fw-la from_o the_o abuse_n of_o that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v simple_o evil_a no_o 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14._o plin._n 2._o ep._n l._n 10._o epist_n 74_o 75._o the_o divine_n but_o also_o the_o philosopher_n and_o canonist_n have_v conclude_v that_o si_fw-mi facta_fw-la aedes_fw-la sit_fw-la licet_fw-la collapsa_fw-la sit_fw-la jam_fw-la religio_fw-la tamen_fw-la ejus_fw-la occupavit_fw-la locum_fw-la if_o a_o house_n be_v once_o dedicate_v to_o god_n though_o afterward_o it_o shall_v fall_v down_o and_o be_v utter_o demolish_v so_o that_o the_o ruin_n of_o it_o can_v scarce_o be_v see_v yet_o the_o soil_n and_o ground_n of_o it_o be_v still_o holy_a and_o religious_a and_o not_o to_o be_v employ_v to_o any_o civil_a or_o profane_a use_n and_o therefore_o i_o say_v that_o those_o man_n which_o have_v or_o do_v or_o shall_v under_o the_o colour_n of_o reform_v the_o church_n and_o the_o pretence_n of_o any_o law_n rob_v the_o church_n and_o deprive_v either_o the_o bishop_n or_o minister_n of_o their_o house_n land_n or_o tithe_n or_o any_o other_o portion_n which_o have_v be_v give_v to_o 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find_v out_o the_o truth_n i_o say_v that_o although_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a antichrist_n that_o be_v expect_v to_o come_v into_o the_o church_n as_o i_o have_v full_o show_v in_o my_o book_n de_fw-fr antichristo_fw-la yet_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a sacrilegus_fw-la and_o the_o chief_a sacrilegious_a person_n that_o ever_o these_o kingdom_n see_v as_o hereafter_o i_o shall_v more_o full_o declare_v unto_o you_o next_o i_o say_v that_o other_o bishop_n and_o priest_n especial_o of_o his_o church_n how_o 1_o spiritual_a man_n sacrilegious_a and_o how_o may_v be_v as_o indeed_o many_o of_o they_o have_v be_v very_o sacrilegious_a and_o robber_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o when_o they_o let_v out_o either_o by_o lease_n or_o fee-farm_n to_o their_o child_n friend_n or_o for_o fine_a the_o land_n house_n or_o any_o other_o good_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o loss_n and_o prejudice_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o disinable_a their_o successor_n to_o discharge_v their_o duty_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o they_o will_v say_v with_o st._n paul_n that_o where_o no_o law_n be_v there_o be_v no_o transgression_n obj._n 15._o rom._n 4._o 15._o and_o there_o be_v no_o law_n to_o inhibit_v they_o to_o lease_n out_o their_o land_n to_o who_o they_o will_v nay_o the_o law_n give_v they_o leave_v and_o empower_v they_o to_o do_v it_o and_o therefore_o no_o sacrilege_n nor_o offence_n in_o they_o in_o all_o that_o they_o do_v when_o they_o do_v nothing_o but_o according_a to_o law_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o human_a law_n must_v not_o entrench_v nor_o can_v infringe_v the_o sol._n law_n of_o god_n nor_o any_o way_n allow_v the_o thing_n that_o shall_v prejudice_v the_o service_n of_o
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psal_n 26._o 12._o congregation_n yea_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n and_o among_o much_o people_n and_o so_o affectionate_o to_o say_v one_o thing_n have_v i_o desire_v of_o the_o lord_n which_o i_o 18._o psal_n 3â—_n 18._o will_v require_v even_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o 4._o psal_n 27._o 4._o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d fair_a beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o visit_v his_o temple_n and_o therefore_o see_v it_o be_v so_o necessary_a that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v public_o meet_v and_o be_v gather_v together_o to_o serve_v god_n it_o be_v most_o requisite_a and_o necessary_a there_o shall_v be_v cathedrall_n and_o parochial_a church_n for_o they_o to_o meet_v in_o for_o to_o do_v the_o public_a service_n of_o god_n but_o against_o this_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o the_o necessity_n of_o public_a meeting_n obj._n and_o the_o benefit_n that_o may_v be_v reap_v from_o those_o assembly_n rather_o than_o from_o any_o private_a serve_v of_o god_n do_v no_o way_n prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o have_v cathedrall_n and_o material_a church_n because_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o company_n of_o christian_a people_n wheresoever_o assemble_v and_o the_o office_n of_o religion_n as_o preach_v prayer_n and_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n perform_v make_v the_o meeting_n public_a and_o the_o people_n exercise_v these_o duty_n make_v they_o to_o be_v a_o church_n of_o god_n as_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o his_o follower_n make_v any_o man_n private_a house_n to_o be_v the_o king_n court._n to_o this_o objection_n i_o have_v full_o and_o very_o large_o answer_v in_o my_o second_n sol._n book_n of_o the_o great_a antichrist_n reveal_v pag._n 84._o &_o deinceps_fw-la and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v refer_v my_o reader_n thither_o to_o be_v full_o satisfy_v yet_o here_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o assembly_n or_o the_o popular_a conflux_n of_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n or_o the_o duty_n that_o they_o do_v though_o they_o be_v the_o very_a duty_n of_o religion_n that_o make_v the_o meeting_n lawful_o public_a or_o the_o place_n of_o god_n public_a service_n but_o it_o must_v be_v a_o convention_n and_o a_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o people_n into_o such_o a_o place_n that_o be_v assign_v and_o consecrate_a for_o god_n public_a service_n which_o make_v the_o public_a meeting_n justifiable_a and_o lawful_a otherwise_o it_o be_v but_o a_o private_a conventicle_n altogether_o unlawful_a though_o it_o shall_v consist_v of_o never_o so_o great_a a_o company_n of_o man_n unless_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n in_o the_o day_n of_o persecution_n or_o that_o the_o people_n have_v such_o lawful_a let_n and_o hindrance_n to_o come_v to_o the_o consecrate_a place_n of_o god_n service_n as_o i_o have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n aforecited_a at_o all_o other_o time_n the_o public_a service_n of_o god_n must_v be_v perform_v in_o a_o public_a consecrate_a place_n as_o it_o be_v meet_v the_o holy_a service_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o a_o holy_a place_n and_o you_o must_v know_v that_o the_o ubiquity_n of_o god_n presence_n in_o every_o place_n make_v not_o all_o place_n alike_o sacred_a even_o as_o the_o lord_n show_v unto_o moses_n when_o he_o bid_v he_o to_o pull_v off_o 15._o exod._n 3._o 15._o his_o shoe_n from_o his_o foot_n because_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o stand_v be_v holy_a ground_n for_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v either_o 1._o ordinary_a or_o twofold_a the_o presence_n of_o god_n twofold_a 2._o extraordinary_n and_o as_o the_o extraordinary_a work_n of_o god_n have_v distinguish_v the_o time_n to_o make_v some_o time_n more_o holy_a than_o other_o so_o the_o extraordinary_a presence_n of_o god_n have_v sanctify_v some_o place_n more_o than_o other_o and_o the_o place_n that_o he_o sanctifi_v with_o his_o most_o special_a presence_n be_v the_o place_n which_o he_o appoint_v to_o his_o servant_n 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