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they_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o scripture_n themselves_o be_v compare_v with_o num._n 36.2_o deut._n 19.12.17_o and_o 1.12.16_o and_o 16.18_o and_o 17_o 8-12_a josh_n 20.4.5.6_o 1_o sam._n 2.25_o 2_o chron._n 19_o 5-11_a psal_n 82_o 1-6_a mat._n 5.22_o lnk._n 22.66_o act._n 6.12_o etc._n etc._n moreover_o 27.2_o num._n 15.33_o and_o 27.2_o two_o of_o the_o scripture_n allege_v speak_v of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o they_o be_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n beside_o child_n exod._n 12.37_o and_o will_v they_o have_v we_o think_v that_o this_o people_n come_v together_o to_o hear_v examine_v and_o judge_v the_o case_n of_o sin_n and_o question_v there_o speak_v of_o or_o that_o the_o party_n there_o mention_v be_v bring_v or_o come_v unto_o all_o that_o congregation_n as_o they_o will_v have_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o sinner_n to_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o congregation_n among_o we_o yea_o and_o the_o people_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o come_v &_o judge_v the_o brethren_n cause_n that_o do_v fall_v out_o from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o for_o the_o three_o scripture_n so_o allege_v by_o they_o 35.12_o num._n 35.12_o if_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o deut._n 19_o 4-12_a it_o make_v the_o point_n yet_o more_o plain_a against_o themselves_o for_o moses_n speak_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o matter_n in_o both_o those_o place_n 25.12_o num._n 25.12_o use_v in_o the_o one_o place_n the_o word_n congregation_n &_o in_o the_o other_o the_o term_n of_o elder_n as_o if_o he_o will_v himself_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o congregation_n of_o elder_n 19.12_o deut._n 19.12_o to_o which_o end_n also_o see_v josh_n 20.4.5.6_o where_o the_o same_o matter_n be_v again_o speak_v of_o &_o deut._n 19_o 15-18_a where_o after_o the_o treat_v of_o the_o former_a matter_n he_o give_v a_o general_a rule_n for_o the_o case_n that_o may_v fall_v out_o among_o they_o and_o whether_o now_o we_o shall_v believe_v moses_n or_o they_o let_v themselves_o judge_v touch_v the_o phrase_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n etc._n mat._n 18.1_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 18.1_o etc._n etc._n howsoever_o many_o have_v be_v carry_v thereby_o to_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o new_a rule_n and_o perteyn_a only_o to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gospel_n since_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o people_n now_o be_v otherwise_o interest_v in_o the_o church_n government_n than_o they_o be_v in_o israel_n of_o old_a yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o same_o phrase_n be_v also_o speak_v of_o the_o state_n and_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n mat._n 22.2_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o therefore_o such_o collection_n from_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n be_v not_o sound_a and_o what_o be_v there_o here_o teach_v by_o christ_n that_o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o be_v careful_a to_o observe_v aswell_o as_o we_o shall_v not_o they_o be_v humble_a and_o harmless_a as_o little_a child_n and_o so_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 18_o 14_a with_o psal_n 131.1.2_o prov._n 15.33_o and_o 16.19_o and_o 18.12_o and_o 25.6.7_o 1_o sam._n 12.3.4_o psal_n 138.6_o shall_v they_o not_o avoid_v give_v offience_n to_o other_o &_o when_o other_o offend_v they_o shall_v they_o not_o deal_v with_o they_o and_o show_v they_o their_o sin_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o repent_v and_o amend_v bring_v they_o to_o the_o congregation_n of_o elder_n to_o be_v further_o deal_v with_o according_a to_o their_o demerit_n or_o if_o they_o do_v repent_v forgive_v they_o mat._n 18_o 5-22_a with_o lev._n 19.14.16.17.18_o deut_n 19_o 15-19_a and_o 21_o 18-21_a and_o 25_o 5-9_a with_o ruth_n 3_o 9-13_a and_z 4_o 1-13_a 1_o sam._n 2.25_o esa_n 58.6.7_o and_o further_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n it_o may_v be_v observe_v etc._n mat._n 18.23_o etc._n etc._n that_o christ_n teach_v how_o god_n require_v man_n to_o forgive_v one_o another_o their_o sin_n under_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o king_n take_v account_n of_o his_o servant_n propound_v it_o by_o the_o same_o phrase_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o this_o also_o be_v a_o duty_n which_o god_n require_v of_o the_o jew_v always_o aswell_o as_o of_o we_o now_o lev._n 19.18_o exod._n 23_o 4.5_o psal_n 7.4_o act._n 7_o 26._o and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n 19.13.14_o mat._n 19.13.14_o christ_n speak_v of_o little_a child_n that_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o say_v that_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v always_o true_a of_o the_o infant_n and_o child_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o of_o we_o now_o but_o if_o any_o will_v gather_v hereupon_o for_o babe_n and_o little_a child_n as_o some_o do_v for_o the_o man_n woman_n &_o great_a child_n upon_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o speech_n that_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o church_n government_n and_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o question_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o they_o aswell_o as_o to_o the_o elder_n and_o they_o bind_v to_o be_v present_a to_o hear_v and_o judge_v all_o such_o cause_n arise_v among_o the_o brethren_n i_o suppose_v the_o people_n themselves_o that_o hold_v the_o former_a opinion_n and_o make_v such_o collection_n to_o maintain_v it_o for_o the_o whole_a congregation_n yet_o will_v think_v it_o absurd_a thus_o to_o reason_n about_o the_o lesser_a child_n although_o they_o be_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o congregation_n &_o that_o of_o such_o also_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n again_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n save_o one_o 21.43_o mat._n 21.43_o matthew_n show_v how_o christ_n say_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o the_o jew_n and_o give_v to_o the_o gentile_n a_o nation_n that_o shall_v bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o mat._n 21_o 43._o so_o as_o then_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n himself_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o kingdom_n of_o god_n under_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v &_o we_o now_o be_v the_o difference_n about_o some_o worldly_a ceremonial_a and_o mutable_a thing_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v carry_v with_o they_o a_o abolition_n of_o the_o thing_n spiritual_a moral_n and_o perpetual_a neither_o may_v we_o at_o any_o hand_n or_o under_o any_o pretence_n suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v make_v alien_n from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n as_o be_v note_v before_o for_o the_o other_o scripture_n chap._n 1_o cor._n 12._o chap._n 1_o cor._n 12_o chap._n the_o apostle_n purpose_n be_v not_o there_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o case_n and_o plea_n about_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o deal_v therein_o as_o in_o mat._n 18.15_o 16_o 17._o and_o as_o our_o question_n be_v among_o we_o but_o of_o the_o diversity_n and_o inaequalitie_n of_o gift_n &_o
repentance_n follow_v they_o sometime_o with_o judgement_n sometime_o with_o mereie_n and_o compassion_n etc._n etc._n levit._n 26_o 15-45_a ezech._n 16_o 59-62_a judg._n 2_o 1-20_a etc._n etc._n thus_o in_o israel_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n people_n it_o may_v be_v note_v how_o they_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o their_o own_o invention_n fall_v into_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n run_v into_o sin_n after_o sin_n and_o become_v a_o harlot_n transgress_v the_o covenant_n on_o their_o part_n exod._n 32._o judg._n 2._o and_o 3._o with_o psa_n 78_o 56-58_a 1_o sam._n 7_o 3_o 4._o 1_o king_n 12_o 28-33_a and_o 14.22.23.24_o with_o 2_o chron._n 12._o and_o 13._o and_o 1_o king_n 19.10_o hos_fw-la 6.7_o and_o 8.1_o yet_o the_o lord_n break_v it_o not_o on_o his_o part_n but_o sometime_o of_o himself_o sometime_o at_o the_o entreaty_n of_o his_o prophet_n &_o servant_n he_o spare_v they_o and_o do_v not_o destroy_v they_o or_o present_o give_v they_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n according_a to_o their_o demerit_n but_o in_o his_o mercy_n as_o a_o love_a husband_n he_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o send_v unto_o they_o prophet_n after_o prophet_n a_o long_a time_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o amendment_n and_o call_v they_o still_o his_o people_n and_o help_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o not_o of_o yet_o so_o as_o beside_o his_o word_n send_v unto_o they_o he_o also_o adjoin_v correction_n &_o punishmment_n both_o for_o avenge_a the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o covenant_n upon_o they_o and_o for_o procure_v their_o conversion_n by_o all_o manner_n mean_n what_o may_v be_v as_o in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o history_n of_o the_o judge_n samuel_n king_n and_o chronicle_n compare_v with_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v see_v and_o particular_o in_o the_o scripture_n here_o note_v before_o and_o the_o like_a as_o exod._n 33._o and_o 34._o etc._n etc._n levit._fw-la 26_o 14.15-25-42-44.45_a judg._n 2.1_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 78._o 1_o king_n 13._o and_o 16._o and_o 18._o 2_o king_n 5.8.15.17_o with_o jer._n 51.5_o and_o ezech_v 16.59.60_o etc._n etc._n hoseas_n and_o amos_n their_o prophecy_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o these_o two_o divers_a respect_n sometime_o have_v reference_n to_o god_n sometime_o to_o israel_n may_v there_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v observe_v to_o be_v speak_v diverse_o for_o example_n israel_n consider_v in_o themselves_o and_o their_o idolatrous_a estate_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o god_n without_o priest_n to_o teach_v and_o without_o la_o to_o forsake_v and_o break_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o anger_v by_o their_o vanity_n not_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n wife_n but_o a_o harlot_n go_v a_o whore_v after_o their_o own_o invention_n and_o have_v child_n of_o whooredome_n yea_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o with_o israel_n or_o with_o any_o of_o ephraim_n 2_o chron._n 15.3_o 1._o king_n 12.28.33_o and_o 15.34_o and_o 16_o 13.26.31-33_a and_o 19.14_o hose_n 2_o 15_a and_o 5.3.4_o and_o 8.1_o and_o 9.1_o with_o psalm_n 106.29.39_o ezech._n 16._o and_o 23._o chap._n 2_o chron._n 25.7_o but_o again_o be_v consider_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o covenant_n into_o which_o they_o be_v receive_v and_z which_o he_o break_v not_o on_o his_o part_n but_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n be_v call_v their_o god_n and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o child_n bear_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o israel_n not_o to_o have_v be_v a_o widow_n forsake_v of_o god_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o they_o and_o pity_v they_o and_o respect_v they_o because_o of_o his_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o nor_o cast_v they_o off_o from_o he_o as_o yet_o etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o continue_v israel_n a_o long_a time_n respect_v of_o the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o her_o apostasic_a etc._n etc._n judg._n 2_o 1._o etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 18_o 36._o 2_o king_n 9_o 6_o hos_fw-la 4.6_o 12._o and_o 5_o 4._o and_o 7_o 10._o and_o 8_o 2._o &_o 9_o 1._o &_o 14.1_o 2._o amos_n 7_o 15._o with_o psal_n 89_o 30-34_a and_o ezech._n 16_o 20_o 60._o and_o jer._n 51.5_o and_o 2_o king_n 13_o 23._o yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o these_o time_n the_o prophet_n teach_v the_o people_n to_o plead_v with_o their_o mother_n about_o her_o adultery_n to_o separate_v themselves_o and_o not_o to_o come_v at_o the_o place_n of_o their_o worship_n nor_o to_o communicate_v with_o they_o and_o bring_v their_o sacrifice_n thither_o because_o in_o so_o do_v they_o shall_v multiply_v their_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n hos_fw-la 2_o 15_a and_z 4_o 12.14.15_o amos_n 4_o 4_o 5._o and_o 5_o 4_o 5._o and_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n &_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n in_o apostasy_n under_o the_o gospel_n since_o christ_n rom._n 15_o 4._o with_o 1_o cor._n 10.11_o moreover_o beside_o that_o the_o word_n church_n be_v take_v sometime_o more_o large_o sometime_o more_o strict_o which_o about_o this_o question_n likewise_o may_v be_v observe_v there_o be_v yet_o further_o also_o a_o double_a regard_n that_o may_v be_v have_v of_o apostate_n church_n in_o all_o age_n according_a as_o they_o be_v consider_v and_o speak_v of_o in_o comparison_n with_o other_o people_n of_o divers_a sort_n as_o namely_o israel_n in_o apostasy_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o syrian_n philistines_n moabite_n and_o other_o nation_n be_v call_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v account_v the_o people_n of_o god_n who_o have_v the_o only_a true_a god_n for_o their_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2_o king_n 3.8_o 15.17_o and_o 9_o 6._o etc._n etc._n but_o be_v compare_v with_o judah_n which_o rule_v with_o god_n and_o be_v faithful_a with_o the_o saint_n she_o be_v call_v a_o harlot_n not_o the_o wife_n of_o god_n but_o a_o whore_n commit_v adultery_n and_o compass_v god_n about_o with_o lie_n and_o deceit_n etc._n etc._n hos_fw-la 2.2.5_o &_o 4_o 15._o &_o 5.3_o 4._o and_o 9_o 1._o and_o 11.12_o etc._n etc._n in_o like_a manner_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o apostasy_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o jew_n turk_n and_o pagan_n they_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v account_v christian_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n where_o also_o be_v verify_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o antichrist_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n 2_o thes_n 2.4_o not_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o some_o to_o turn_v away_o the_o truth_n have_v imagine_v but_o the_o temple_n of_o christian_n the_o church_n of_o god_n bring_v to_o the_o say_v of_o christ_n and_o profess_v to_o be_v christian_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o scripture_n and_o the_o like_v compare_v together_o 2_o thes_n 2.4_o with_o ezech._n 43.7.8_o zath_n 6.12.13_o ephes_n 2_o 11-13.19_a 21._o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o rev._n 11.19_o and_o as_o it_o be_v also_o under_o stand_v by_o all_o sound_a writer_n both_o old_a and_o new_a but_o again_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o rome_n and_o other_o primitive_a church_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o such_o as_o now_o walk_v in_o their_o step_n and_o in_o the_o good_a and_o old_a way_n rule_v with_o god_n and_o abide_v faithful_a with_o his_o saint_n she_o be_v call_v and_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v a_o harlot_n the_o great_a whore_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o whooredome_n and_o abomination_n of_o the_o earth_n believe_v &_o speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n give_v heed_n to_o seduce_a spirit_n and_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 17.1.5_o 1_o tim._n 4.1.2.3_o 2_o thes_n 2_o 3-10_a 11.12_o and_o thus_o there_o be_v in_o divers_a respect_n a_o double_a consideration_n have_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n now_o as_o of_o israel_n heretofore_o it_o will_v appear_v how_o in_o one_o respect_v it_o may_v be_v say_v there_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n or_o a_o true_a church_n there_o &_o in_o another_o 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they_o that_o love_v he_o errata_fw-la pag._n 17._o l._n 11._o read_v otherwhere_o &_o l._n 24._o &_o in_o all_o other_o place_n of_o the_o book_n where_o there_o be_v speech_n of_o the_o print_a copy_n of_o the_o article_n or_o objection_n about_o the_o division_n understand_v or_o put_v in_o the_o margin_n lawn_n discovery_n of_o schism_n pag._n 79._o etc._n etc._n pag._n 21._o l._n 1._o themselves_o pag._n 28._o l._n 19_o more_o member_n pag._n 30._o l._n 20._o mat._n 21.42_o and_o lin_v 21._o eph._n 2.12_o p._n 36._o l._n 28._o &_o 21.19.20_o &_o 22_o 15-19_a &_o 25.7_o 8_o 9_o jos_n 20._o p._n 37._o l._n 16._o &_o psa_n 82.1_o deut._n 19_o p._n 44._o l._n 7._o question_n p._n 59_o l._n 17._o &_o 14.1_o and_o in_o the_o margin_n rom._n 1.8_o p._n 64._o l._n 10.33.44_o and_o l._n 17.14.1_o &_o l._n 22._o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o p._n 65._o l._n 3._o ezec._n 29_o 3._o rev._n 13.1_o 2._o p._n 76._o l._n 3._o conceive_v p._n 94._o l._n 26._o by_o the_o church_n whereupon_o afterward_o they_o divide_v themselves_o from_o we_o p._n 102._o l._n 14._o contingent_a