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16_o joh_n 10_o 10_o 10_o isa._n 60.1_o 2.3_o reu._n 21_o 24_o 24_o isa_n 50_o 11_o 11_o pag._n 56._o answer_n answer_n psa_fw-la 112.2_o 112.2_o vers_fw-la 10_o 10_o â—sal_n 37._o the_o 4_o sin_v sin_v pag._n 90._o the_o 5._o sin_v the_o 6_o sin_v sin_v it_o will_v be_v know_v what_o mr_n bâ—rn_n count_v &_o call_v they_o in_o his_o book_n that_o of_o late_o he_o write_v against_o they_o they_o â—ag_n 78_o etc._n etc._n 1._o error_n answer_n answer_n discovery_n resut_o of_o giff._n confession_n apology_n answer_v to_o mr._n jacob_n etc._n etc._n etc._n eph._n 2_o 12_o 12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n 3._o polit_n c._n 1._o 1._o câ—lo_n 2.5_o 2.5_o act_n 2_o 4â—_n 4â—_n supplic_a to_o the_o king_n anno_fw-la 1604._o reason_n of_o religion_n 6._o 2._o error_n answer_n answer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 4.23_o gen_n 1.2.3_o error_n answer_n answer_n pag._n 81_o 4_o error_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z reu_fw-fr 18_o &_o often_o in_o that_o book_n 5_o error_n answer_n answer_n 1_o 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yet_o nothing_o prevail_v but_o be_v further_o now_o at_o last_o than_o they_o be_v at_o the_o first_o who_o know_v not_o that_o the_o prelate_n have_v close_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o many_o minister_n that_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o esaias_n be_v verify_v upon_o they_o isa._n 56.10_o and_o yet_o you_o boast_v of_o theâ—r_a utterance_n &_o authority_n in_o teach_v but_o lamentable_a minister_n be_v they_o â—ll_o and_o the_o best_a of_o they_o may_v be_v see_v to_o be_v but_o brier_n and_o to_o have_v betray_v the_o authority_n of_o christ_n for_o when_o they_o take_v the_o order_n of_o priesthood_n as_o they_o call_v it_o they_o solemn_o promise_v even_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o his_o help_n that_o deacon_n they_o will_v give_v their_o faithful_a diligence_n always_o so_o to_o minister_v the_o doctrine_n and_o sacrament_n and_o the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v &_o as_o this_o realm_n have_v receive_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n so_o that_o they_o may_v teach_v the_o people_n commit_v to_o their_o care_n and_o charge_n wâ—th_v all_o diligence_n to_o keep_v &_o obseruâ—_n the_o same_o they_o promise_v also_o ibidem_fw-la reverent_o to_o obey_v their_o ordinary_a &_o other_o chief_a minister_n be_v to_o who_o the_o government_n &_o charge_n be_v commit_v ouâ—r_v they_o follow_v with_o a_o glad_a mind_n and_o will_v their_o godly_a admonition_n and_o submit_v themseluâ—â—_n to_o their_o godly_a judgement_n yet_o your_o forward_a preacher_n as_o they_o be_v esteem_v do_v not_o minister_v the_o doctrine_n sacrament_n and_o discipline_n of_o christ_n as_o thâ—_n lord_n have_v command_v but_o sue_v and_o wait_v for_o authority_n from_o the_o magistrate_n to_o have_v that_o whâ—ch_n they_o count_v the_o true_a discipline_n of_o christ_n erect_v in_o theâ—r_a parish_n which_o because_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n do_v not_o they_o practise_v
church_n because_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o word_n and_o scripture_n and_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v here_o never_o speak_v nor_o hear_v nor_o suffer_v to_o be_v utter_v and_o contrariweise_v much_o of_o man_n word_n and_o writing_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o aprocrypha_n book_n make_v of_o old_a the_o service_n and_o homily_n book_n make_v of_o late_a in_o which_o also_o there_o be_v manifest_a 1605_o error_n lâ—es_n contradiction_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n idolatrous_a and_o and_o superstitious_a doctrine_n rite_n ceremonse_n &c._n &c._n teach_v unto_o and_o observe_v by_o the_o priest_n &_o people_n a_o idle_a &_o soul-murthering_a ministry_n maynteyn_v chrâ—sts_n spiritual_a grace_n give_v for_o teach_v and_o build_v up_o his_o church_n quench_v with_o other_o like_a evil_n the_o proof_n of_o this_o may_v be_v see_v in_o their_o communion_n book_n who_o calendar_n alot_v what_o be_v to_o be_v read_v daily_o and_o yearly_o in_o all_o their_o assembly_n where_o many_o chapter_n of_o the_o bible_n be_v whole_o and_o perpetual_o exclude_v many_o apocrypha_fw-la chapter_n read_v as_o holy_a scripture_n and_o by_o the_o write_a homily_n the_o grace_n and_o utterance_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v extinguish_v that_o man_n erroneus_fw-la writing_n may_v come_v in_o place_n beside_o this_o all_o preach_a minister_n so_o 35_o limit_v and_o restreyn_v in_o their_o doctrine_n that_o they_o may_v not_o preach_v against_o any_o sin_n by_o public_a authority_n establish_v and_o if_o they_o do_v they_o be_v silence_v 56_o excommunicate_v &c._n &c._n this_o indignity_n and_o dishonour_n christ_n will_v not_o suffer_v at_o man_n hand_n to_o have_v his_o word_n and_o man_n word_n match_v together_o his_o spirit_n spirit_n &_o truth_n restreyn_v he_o will_v be_v prophet_n alone_o or_o not_o at_o al._n as_o they_o that_o with_o the_o trâ—e_n god_n and_o his_o true_a worship_n have_v other_o god_n also_o &_o other_o worship_n be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o etc._n forsake_v the_o true_a god_n and_o to_o bâ—_n 3_o without_o he_o so_o they_o that_o with_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o doctor_n christ_n and_o his_o doctrine_n have_v other_o also_o may_v right_o be_v say_v to_o have_v forsake_v he_o and_o to_o be_v without_o he_o for_o when_o man_n set_v their_o threshold_n by_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o post_n by_o he_o they_o 43.8_o defile_v his_o holy_a name_n with_o their_o abomination_n and_o in_o 15.9_o vain_a they_o worship_v he_o that_o teach_v such_o doctrine_n as_o be_v precept_n of_o man_n moreover_o thiâ—_n church_n want_v part_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o that_o prophetical_a office_n which_o he_o have_v impart_v to_o his_o people_n namely_o power_n and_o freedom_n 10_o to_o witness_v 4.13_o profess_v 28.20_o practice_n and_o 16_o hold_v forth_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o all_o that_o christ_n have_v command_v to_o 14._o admonish_v &_o 7.3_o reprove_v one_o another_o for_o sin_n and_o transgression_n and_o either_o if_o they_o repent_v to_o 16.17_o forgive_v they_o or_o if_o they_o repent_v not_o to_o follow_v they_o further_o 17_o unto_o the_o church_n and_o even_o to_o excommunication_n for_o their_o obstinate_a violate_v god_n law_n that_o they_o have_v not_o power_n or_o freedom_n to_o profess_v and_o practice_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o these_o thing_n appear_v by_o their_o servile_a subjection_n to_o the_o hierarchy_n law_n and_o canon_n which_o be_v among_o they_o whereby_o they_o be_v restreyn_v from_o profess_v and_o practise_v any_o further_a truth_n than_o be_v by_o law_n establish_v among_o they_o but_o must_v obey_v &_o follow_v all_o that_o their_o spiritual_a lord_n the_o bishop_n do_v enjoin_v they_o and_o may_v not_o speak_v against_o or_o reprove_v any_o of_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v in_o their_o church_n worship_n ministry_n ceremony_n etc._n etc._n neither_o have_v power_n to_o deal_v according_a to_o that_o rule_n of_o christ_n mat._n 18_o 15._o &c_n &c_n for_o any_o sin_n be_v it_o never_o so_o horrible_a and_o manifest_a but_o must_v leave_v it_o to_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o prelate_n or_o hiâ—_n commissarie_n who_o at_o his_o pleasure_n buy_v and_o sell_v the_o sin_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n this_o bondage_n the_o people_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o if_o they_o have_v and_o enjoin_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v 32_o the_o truth_n for_o that_o truth_n will_v make_v they_o free_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o in_o this_o sort_n be_v 23_o servant_n of_o man_n but_o now_o not_o haâ—ing_v power_n to_o profess_v much_o less_o to_o practice_v the_o truth_n nor_o to_o reprove_v the_o evil_n that_o reign_v among_o they_o not_o have_v the_o free_a use_n of_o god_n word_n in_o private_a nor_o the_o right_a and_o lawful_a ministry_n or_o use_n thereof_o in_o public_a they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v christ_n for_o their_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v not_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n every_o true_a church_n of_o god_n have_v christ_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o sacrificer_n of_o the_o sâ—me_n for_o he_o only_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n and_o to_o he_o it_o be_v swear_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedek_n heb_n 3_o 1_o &_o 5.5_o 6_o 10_o &_o 9_o 11._o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v not_o christ_n for_o the_o priest_n or_o sacrificer_n of_o the_o sâ—me_n because_o the_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o it_o offer_v unto_o god_n be_v not_o present_v and_o offer_v unto_o he_o by_o christ_n neither_o be_v this_o church_n reconcile_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o and_o first_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n which_o they_o perform_v unto_o god_n their_o prayer_n praise_n and_o confeâ—sions_n which_o now_o be_v christâ—an_a man_n 30.31_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o offer_v and_o sanctify_v by_o christ_n because_o they_o be_v false_a and_o idolatrous_a wherewith_o christ_n have_v no_o communion_n for_o â—nstead_o of_o true_a spiritual_a prayer_n and_o praise_n the_o fruit_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o his_o â—eoâ—le_n they_o read_v a_o write_a liturgy_n translate_v out_o of_o the_o mass_n book_n and_o accord_v as_o they_o be_v stint_v in_o the_o same_o they_o speak_v observe_v also_o the_o many_o popish_a ordinance_n rite_n and_o ceremony_n command_v in_o the_o same_o as_o their_o holy_a and_o festival_n day_n holy_a eve_n and_o fast_a dâ—yes_n absolution_n of_o sin_n by_o their_o priest_n confirmation_n of_o baptism_n by_o theâ—r_a prelate_n profanation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o priâ—ate_a administration_n and_o howsling_n with_o they_o by_o gossip_n by_o idolatrous_a sign_n and_o gesture_n of_o croâ—â—e_n kneel_v &c._n &c._n also_o marry_v by_o the_o priest_n with_o sign_n of_o the_o ring_n church_v of_o woman_n burial_n of_o the_o dead_a reading_z curse_n or_o commination_n in_o stead_n of_o discipline_n beside_o the_o sundry_a error_n and_o untruth_n in_o that_o book_n vain_a repetâ—tions_n in_o their_o prayer_n and_o the_o like_a all_o which_o be_v command_v and_o use_v daily_o by_o law_n of_o their_o church_n without_o ground_n from_o god_n word_n which_o approve_v none_o of_o these_o idolatry_n but_o condemn_v they_o be_v not_o sanctify_v by_o christ_n nor_o present_v unto_o god_n hiâ—_n father_n for_o he_o will_v 16.4_o not_o offer_v the_o idol_n sacrifice_n neither_o will_v god_n accept_v such_o thing_n as_o by_o his_o 18.3.4_o law_n he_o teach_v all_o man_n to_o abhor_v second_o whereas_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v also_o spiritual_a 1_o and_o liâ—ing_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o person_n offer_v in_o the_o church_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o 38._o holy_a flâ—ck_n as_o the_o flock_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o their_o solemn_a feast_n that_o so_o the_o oblation_n of_o they_o may_v be_v acceptable_a 15.16_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o people_n offer_v in_o this_o church_n be_v a_o confuse_v unsanctified_a multitude_n not_o separate_v from_o the_o world_n as_o before_o in_o the_o first_o argument_n 20._o be_v show_v and_o many_o of_o they_o so_o wicked_a even_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o their_o 74._o own_o minister_n and_o in_o every_o honest_a man_n conscience_n 2._o as_o they_o neither_o deseru_a to_o be_v lay_v on_o god_n alter_v nor_o to_o be_v touch_v of_o any_o true_a israelite_n in_o such_o respect_n yet_o be_v they_o by_o the_o priest_n of_o this_o church_n offer_v daily_o unto_o god_n in_o their_o administration_n and_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n yea_o the_o precious_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n remember_v and_o represent_v by_o 24.26_o bread_n and_o wine_n at_o his_o supper_n be_v prostitutâ—â—_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o unholy_a thing_n to_o the_o profane_a and_o wicked_a in_o this_o church_n which_o be_v unworthy_a receiver_n be_v 27_o
before_o be_v observe_v that_o only_o saint_n that_o be_v a_o people_n forsake_v all_o know_a sin_n error_n of_o which_o they_o mâ—y_v be_v convince_v do_v all_o the_o know_a will_n of_o god_n increase_v and_o abide_v ever_o thrâ—â—_n be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o a_o visible_a church_n thâ—s_n position_n i_o deâ—ey_v answer_n and_o disclaym_v also_o the_o error_n which_o he_o gather_v from_o â—t_a and_o therefore_o will_v spend_v no_o time_n in_o answer_v it_o but_o refer_v mr_n ben_n to_o they_o that_o have_v so_o speak_v or_o write_v if_o any_o be_v this_o we_o hold_v 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o see_v what_o mr_n bernard_n can_v say_v against_o it_o that_o 1.1_o saint_n by_o calling_n be_v the_o only_a mater_fw-la of_o a_o true_a visible_a church_n yet_o withal_o we_o hold_v that_o â—any_n be_v calleâ—_n 14._o but_o few_o choose_v that_o â—he_v power_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v authority_n to_o preach_v to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n and_o to_o exercise_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a châ—rch_n yea_o to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o not_o the_o principal_a member_n thereof_o answe_n this_o opinion_n he_o call_v the_o a_o b_o c_o of_o brownism_n but_o he_o may_v put_v it_o if_o he_o please_v in_o the_o criss-crosse_a rue_n of_o bernardisme_n he_o himself_o be_v the_o first_o that_o i_o ever_o hear_v to_o utter_v such_o a_o position_n this_o point_n he_o much_o urge_v and_o â—relleth_v we_o with_o he_o menton_v it_o in_o his_o forespeech_n to_o the_o reader_n thus_o thâ—_n paâ—ist_n say_v christ_n roll_a power_n be_v in_o the_o pope_n nay_o say_v the_o protestant_n iâ—_n be_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n bishop_n may_v say_v the_o puritan_n it_o be_v in_o the_o presbyterte_n nay_o say_v the_o brownist_n it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o congregation_n the_o multitude_n call_v the_o church_n and_o in_o this_o begin_v brownism_n etc._n etc._n here_o first_o i_o require_v of_o mr_n bern._n that_o he_o produce_v his_o autor_n and_o show_v the_o book_n or_o write_v where_o we_o have_v avouch_v such_o thing_n he_o tell_v his_o reader_n of_o all_o the_o error_n that_o he_o charge_v we_o with_o that_o 78._o we_o hold_v &_o can_v deny_v they_o be_v already_o avouch_v under_o our_o hand_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o wrong_v we_o in_o set_v they_o down_o etc._n etc._n yet_o dare_v he_o not_o as_o every_o honest_a writer_n writer_n in_o suâ—h_a controversy_n use_v to_o do_v anâ—_n if_o he_o do_v not_o in_o his_o next_o the_o reader_n may_v estâ—em_v of_o his_o truth_n and_o honesty_n as_o it_o be_v next_o for_o the_o point_n itself_o i_o answer_v christ_n roll_a power_n which_o the_o papist_n say_v be_v in_o the_o pope_n we_o say_v not_o as_o this_o man_n calumniate_v we_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o congregation_n the_o multitude_n but_o in_o christ_n himself_o and_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n not_o for_o take_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o power_n of_o the_o multitude_n 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as_o the_o apostle_n note_v rom._n 1_o 31_o the_o whole_a lump_n be_v leven_v 1_o cor._n 5_o 1_o 6._o etc._n etc._n and_o now_o not_o that_o one_o man_n sin_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o they_o all_o be_v that_o which_o pollute_v they_o for_o they_o favour_n and_o justify_v a_o wicked_a man_n more_o than_o god_n therefore_o 23_o woe_n be_v unto_o they_o and_o solomon_n say_v he_o that_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o be_v righteous_a he_o shall_v the_o people_n curse_n and_o the_o multitude_n shall_v abhor_v he_o prou_z 24_o 24_o if_o m_n bern_n think_v the_o sin_n be_v the_o less_o because_o a_o church_n maynteyn_n it_o he_o be_v much_o deceive_v evil_a the_o more_o common_a it_o be_v the_o worse_a â—t_a be_v because_o god_n be_v more_o dishonour_v and_o man_n soul_n more_o endanger_v if_o he_o think_v man_n shall_v regard_v and_o reverence_v the_o church_n in_o this_o case_n the_o law_n teach_v every_o man_n not_o to_o follow_v 2_o the_o many_o or_o the_o mighty_a to_o do_v evil_a nor_o 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