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The churche[s] publick order argued and opened by a second confere[nce] betweene Silvanus and Himeneu[s] ... wherein the ordinances of the Church of Engla[nd for] Gods publick worship are proved to beagreeable to Gods sacred word / by L.G. [i.e. I.G.], a continuall friend and lover ofthe tr[uth].
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J. G.
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Wing G33; ESTC R42041
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corinth_n 11.23_o but_o we_o find_v it_o not_o in_o the_o scripture_n what_o it_o shall_v be_v yea_o as_o i_o say_v before_o we_o find_v no_o direction_n for_o the_o sacrament_n itself_o nor_o for_o any_o circumstance_n that_o concern_v the_o celebration_n of_o it_o neither_o for_o time_n place_n nor_o manner_n and_o shall_v we_o say_v therefore_o that_o moses_n be_v more_o faithful_a than_o christ_n no_o sure_a for_o that_o i_o have_v prove_v to_o be_v another_o thing_n before_o but_o it_o prove_v this_o rather_o that_o under_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o thing_n fore-spoken_a by_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n be_v so_o evident_a and_o apparent_a that_o there_o need_v no_o such_o particular_a direction_n and_o shadow_n as_o the_o dim_a and_o dark_a ceremonial_a law_n require_v and_o that_o it_o be_v leave_v unto_o the_o discretion_n of_o such_o as_o be_v in_o authority_n rule_n and_o government_n to_o appoint_v and_o regulate_v as_o may_v be_v most_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o best_a for_o the_o convenience_n of_o the_o place_n and_o people_n he_o what_o rule_n then_o have_v the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o these_o ordinance_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n we_o have_v speak_v of_o silu._n the_o statute_n law_n do_v order_n particular_o every_o thing_n as_o i_o have_v show_v you_o before_o of_o the_o minister_n officer_n the_o time_n and_o the_o worship_n itself_o and_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n so_o now_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o that_o the_o statute_n appoint_v the_o public_a place_n itself_o and_o for_o the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o particular_n and_o how_o all_o be_v agreeable_a with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o second_o and_o three_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o and_o the_o first_o chapter_n the_o affection_n of_o this_o religious_a king_n be_v there_o record_v to_o be_v such_o that_o he_o have_v a_o eye_n and_o respect_n to_o the_o most_o sincere_a and_o pure_a christian_a religion_n teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n as_o also_o to_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o primitive_a churâ—â—â—_n advise_v with_o his_o most_o learned_a and_o godly_a ministâ—â—_n obâ—â—ving_v the_o prudent_a judgement_n of_o his_o belove_a vnclâ—â—_n the_o â—â—rd_a protector_n the_o best_a assistance_n of_o his_o privy_a and_o great_a council_n of_o parliament_n with_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o one_o uniform_a agreement_n be_v of_o they_o conclude_v set_v forth_o and_o deliver_v to_o his_o great_a comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o mind_n a_o composer_n contain_v rule_n and_o order_n for_o the_o regulate_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n public_a worship_n in_o a_o book_n entitle_v the_o book_n of_o the_o common_a prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o other_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n as_o in_o this_o so_o in_o other_o act_n the_o time_n and_o place_n be_v appoint_v the_o person_n to_o officiate_v and_o administer_v in_o pray_v praise_v and_o read_v and_o preach_v god_n word_n the_o people_n to_o assemble_v on_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n upon_o penalty_n to_o be_v inflict_v by_o officer_n temporal_a or_o ecclesiastical_a and_o that_o none_o shall_v deprave_v that_o be_v speak_v ill_o of_o or_o condemn_v this_o order_n 1_o elizabeth_n 2._o elizabeth_z 2.23_o jacob_n 4._o and_o that_o the_o congregation_n shall_v behave_v themselves_o quiet_o and_o with_o civil_a demeanour_n and_o orderly_a all_o the_o time_n of_o god_n public_a worship_n anno_fw-la primo_fw-la marioe_fw-la the_o three_o chapter_n and_o also_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n for_o the_o particular_n for_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n that_o child_n of_o believe_a parent_n shall_v be_v baptize_v and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v witness_n to_o testify_v so_o much_o and_o also_o to_o promise_v a_o christian_a endeavour_n for_o religious_a instruction_n and_o education_n the_o form_n of_o word_n that_o contain_v in_o the_o commission_n give_v to_o the_o apostle_n before_o mention_v the_o manner_n appoint_v dip_v in_o or_o sprinkle_v with_o water_n and_o so_o also_o for_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o element_n bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v provide_v by_o the_o churchwarden_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o parishioner_n the_o time_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o people_n to_o have_v notice_n of_o it_o by_o his_o direction_n anâ—_n as_o the_o former_a so_o this_o to_o be_v bless_v and_o administer_v by_o the_o pastor_n or_o minister_n in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n first_o institution_n and_o the_o people_n to_o receive_v in_o a_o pray_a gesture_n both_o ordinance_n be_v communicate_v with_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o vestment_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o gesture_n oâ—_n both_o minister_n and_o people_n be_v order_v also_o hymen_n but_o how_o can_v you_o prove_v to_o i_o that_o those_o acâ—_n and_o ordinance_n be_v agreeable_a and_o warrantable_a by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d god_n silu._n such_o ordinance_n of_o man_n that_o be_v not_o against_o thâ—_n word_n of_o god_n i_o be_o warrant_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d obey_v but_o the_o tradition_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o churâ—_n be_v no_o way_n opposite_a or_o contrary_a to_o god_n worâ—_n therefore_o god_n word_n enjoin_v christian_n obedieâ—_n thereunto_o the_o general_a rule_n in_o scripture_n of_o tradition_n for_o 〈◊〉_d der_fw-mi and_o decency_n in_o the_o church_n be_v only_o for_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n as_o concern_v the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o rule_n be_v not_o find_v express_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o scripture_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n 2_o thes_n â—_o â—_o speak_v to_o the_o church_n of_o thessalonica_n in_o word_n of_o dignity_n and_o authority_n say_v now_o we_o command_v you_o brethren_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o you_o withdraw_v yourselves_o from_o every_o brother_n that_o walk_v disorderly_a and_o not_o after_o the_o tradition_n which_o he_o receive_v of_o we_o observe_v the_o holy_a apostle_n extraordinary_a expression_n and_o likewise_o how_o he_o engage_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o cause_n that_o order_n shall_v be_v observe_v according_a to_o tradition_n give_v which_o tradition_n be_v not_o write_v scripture_n but_o thing_n of_o like_a nature_n as_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n speak_v of_o 1_o cor._n 14._o and_o although_o of_o much_o variety_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o he_o thus_o will_v have_v all_o â—hings_n regulate_v let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n and_o the_o â—der_n and_o decency_n be_v express_v throughout_o the_o chapter_n appeach_v verse_n 3.4_o which_o be_v declare_v by_o speak_v by_o revelation_n by_o knowledge_n or_o by_o doctrine_n and_o that_o preach_v and_o pray_v sing_a and_o give_v thanks_o be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o know_a tongue_n to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n verse_n 12.15_o 17._o that_o also_o the_o prophet_n do_v beak_n one_o by_o one_o that_o all_o may_v learn_v and_o all_o may_v be_v comâ—orted_v verse_n 31._o and_o just_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o church_n at_o jeâ—usalem_n act_v 15.7_o the_o church_n be_v meet_v together_o it_o be_v â—yd_v peter_n rise_v up_o and_o speak_v unto_o they_o as_o in_o the_o 8_o 9_o 10_o â—1_n verse_n and_o in_o the_o twelve_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v the_o multitude_n keep_v silence_n and_o give_v audience_n to_o barnabas_n and_o paul_n â—nd_v after_o they_o have_v hold_v their_o peace_n james_n answer_v say_v man_n and_o brethren_n hearken_v unto_o i_o v._o 13._o so_o that_o 4._o apostle_n â—one_n meet_v prophecy_n but_o in_o order_n one_o after_o another_o â—d_a to_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v full_o to_o the_o church_n of_o coâ—h_n for_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n or_o tumult_n or_o unquietness_n but_o of_o peace_n as_o in_o all_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n 1_o cor._n 13.33_o so_o also_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n he_o give_v general_a rule_n to_o all_o church_n let_v your_o woman_n keep_v silence_n in_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o they_o to_o speak_v and_o in_o another_o place_n direction_n be_v give_v for_o woman_n habit_n that_o their_o head_n be_v cover_v 1_o cor._n 11.6_o so_o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v he_o give_v many_o rule_n about_o preparation_n before_o the_o sacrament_n as_o concern_v our_o carriage_n in_o communicate_v where_o you_o come_v together_o say_v he_o to_o eat_v tarry_v one_o for_o another_o so_o he_o require_v knowledge_n to_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n so_o temperance_n and_o modesty_n of_o behaviour_n that_o the_o communion_n may_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o thing_n communicate_v in_o and_o thus_o conclude_v and_o the_o rest_n will_v i_o set_v in_o order_n when_o i_o
that_o beforâ—_n our_o first_o conference_n act_v 14.23_o and_o they_o ordain_v they_o eâ—_n in_o every_o church_n that_o be_v preacher_n as_o you_o there_o observe_v 〈◊〉_d yet_o not_o one_o nor_o all_o those_o place_n do_v show_v the_o form_n they_o 〈◊〉_d though_o they_o prove_v the_o thing_n they_o practise_v silu._n neither_o do_v the_o scripture_n lay_v down_o the_o fâ—â—_n of_o marriage_n although_o it_o be_v honour_v beyond_o conâ—_n by_o god_n himself_o in_o paradise_n gen._n 2.22_o as_o also_o bâ—_n lord_n first_o miracle_n john_n 2.1_o 11._o and_o the_o author_n 〈◊〉_d hebrew_n lay_v it_o down_o as_o a_o ordinance_n for_o ever_o marriage_n 〈◊〉_d honourable_a in_o all_o hebr._fw-la 13.4_o and_o yet_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n old_a or_o new_a we_o do_v not_o find_v a_o form_n for_o the_o manner_n â—or_a person_n appoin_v to_o celebrate_v the_o matter_n but_o some_o â—â—nes_n we_o find_v the_o parent_n do_v perform_v it_o in_o the_o patriâ—â—hs_n time_n and_o in_o the_o judge_n time_n the_o magistrate_n and_o 〈◊〉_d other_o place_n it_o be_v say_v they_o take_v unto_o they_o wife_n as_o 〈◊〉_d they_o marry_v themselves_o for_o so_o it_o be_v say_v gene._n 6.3_o â—ow_o because_o there_o be_v not_o a_o form_n of_o word_n in_o scripture_n â—he_v holy_a ordinance_n of_o marriage_n waste_v and_o void_a no_o â—inke_v none_o will_v be_v so_o void_a of_o religion_n to_o say_v so_o but_o 〈◊〉_d it_o not_o rather_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v leave_v by_o the_o authority_n god_n word_n to_o the_o liberty_n of_o christ_n church_n to_o deâ—ine_v assign_v and_o order_n in_o every_o country_n as_o i_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d anon_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o this_o church_n in_o anoâ—â—â—â—_n case_n hym._n but_o have_v the_o church_n of_o england_n appoint_v a_o form_n ordination_n as_o it_o have_v do_v for_o marriage_n â—â—l_n yes_o such_o holy_a exhortation_n divine_a instruction_n â—ffectuall_a expression_n as_o there_o can_v be_v better_a thought_n 〈…〉_o hym._n i_o pray_v let_v i_o hear_v your_o knowledge_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o ignorance_n of_o scripture_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d and_o faction_n so_o also_o the_o ignorance_n of_o those_o wholey_n law_n and_o ordinance_n which_o the_o church_n have_v proâ—â—â—â—_n in_o many_o particular_n make_v many_o have_v a_o worse_a opiâ—â—â—â—_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n than_o otherwise_o â—ould_v possible_o have_v â—â—nnot_v but_o admire_v the_o solemn_a grave_a and_o honouâ—â—orme_v of_o matrimony_n the_o scripture_n for_o instruâ—â—â—â—â—ppointed_a to_o be_v read_v the_o holy_a exhortation_n and_o adâ—â—ons_n the_o union_n pronounce_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o conclude_v the_o ordnance_n with_o pertinent_a blessing_n i_o say_v i_o can_v choose_v but_o morâ—_n and_o more_o admire_v it_o because_o now_o a_o many_o of_o unadwâ—sed_a minister_n use_v unworthy_a and_o unwarrantable_a form_n thereby_o cozen_v and_o cheat_v those_o they_o pretend_v tâ—â—_n marry_n for_o except_v the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o the_o manner_n appoint_v by_o the_o law_n the_o law_n know_v they_o not_o marrieâ—_n but_o the_o wife_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o law_n be_v account_v a_o whoâ—_n and_o the_o child_n bastard_n and_o the_o next_o of_o kin_n will_v 〈◊〉_d cover_v all_o personal_a estate_n and_o inheritance_n and_o the_o reâ—son_n be_v clear_a because_o the_o law_n know_v nor_o allow_v of_o aâ—â—_n other_o form_n for_o marriage_n but_o that_o enact_v oh_o woeâ—_n to_o such_o unwise_a minister_n that_o have_v do_v this_o wrong_a aâ—_n injury_n to_o the_o child_n unborn_a by_o seduce_v their_o ignorâ—â—â—â—_n parent_n but_o to_o give_v you_o satisfaction_n in_o that_o you_o desire_v concerâ—ing_v ordination_n of_o minister_n the_o church_n have_v appointâ—â—_n a_o very_a good_a rule_n and_o form_n for_o it_o many_o pithy_a and_o apt_a prâ—â—ers_n unto_o god_n for_o his_o blessiing_n many_o scripture_n to_o be_v râ—â—â—_n agree_v to_o the_o ordinance_n as_o saint_n paul_n counsel_n to_o â—mothy_a and_o the_o word_n and_o gesture_n the_o apostle_n use_v whâ—â—_n they_o ordain_v stephen_n and_o the_o rest_n act_v 6._o as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d word_n of_o our_o lord_n john_n 10._o and_o diverse_a question_n be_v make_v to_o they_o that_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d ordain_v such_o as_o these_o be_v you_o assure_v or_o do_v you_o beleâ—â—_n you_o be_v inward_o move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o take_v upâ—â—_n you_o this_o office_n and_o ministration_n to_o serve_v god_n for_o the_o pâ—moting_a his_o glory_n and_o the_o edify_a his_o people_n and_o he_o answer_v i_o believe_v so_o also_o he_o be_v ask_v do_v you_o think_v you_o be_v true_o call_v â—â—cording_v to_o the_o will_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v 〈◊〉_d unfeigned_o believe_v all_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n of_o 〈◊〉_d â—ld_v and_o new_a testament_n and_o will_v you_o apply_v yourself_o to_o â—udy_v read_v and_o preach_v the_o same_o they_o promise_v they_o will_n 〈◊〉_d and_o further_a also_o to_o lay_v aside_o the_o study_n of_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d the_o flesh_n &_o to_o endeavour_v by_o good_a life_n and_o holy_a examâ—e_n to_o edify_v christ_n flock_n these_o and_o many_o more_o be_v the_o â—questions_n and_o exhortation_n then_o do_v the_o minister_n ordain_v speak_v to_o the_o whole_a congregation_n declare_v to_o they_o â—e_a ordination_n and_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n show_v against_o â—y_a the_o people_n he_o proceed_v in_o prayer_n and_o lay_v on_o his_o â—d_a upon_o he_o thereby_o give_v he_o power_n to_o preach_v and_o â—ficiate_v in_o all_o other_o administration_n hym._n this_o form_n be_v very_o good_a and_o seem_v to_o i_o warrant_v but_o what_o rule_n have_v the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o ordination_n â—other_a officer_n sil._n for_o such_o as_o have_v the_o place_n of_o rule_v elder_n common_o call_v churchwarden_n and_o for_o such_o as_o receive_v and_o attribute_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o poor_a common_o call_v â—erseers_n the_o minister_n and_o congregation_n do_v choose_v â—â—â—m_n together_o by_o most_o voice_n according_a to_o act_n of_o parliament_n hym._n but_o how_o be_v the_o people_n or_o congregation_n order_v silvanus_n all_o parish_n or_o congregation_n be_v â—orporated_v and_o ordain_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n â—e_v law_n give_v power_n to_o the_o minister_n and_o churchâ—ficers_n to_o examine_v and_o see_v that_o obedience_n by_o yield_v to_o 〈◊〉_d such_o thing_n as_o concern_v the_o time_n the_o place_n the_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d matter_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o public_a and_o according_o â—acquit_v they_o if_o innocent_a or_o to_o indite_v or_o present_v they_o guilty_a anno_fw-la 1._o edw._n 6._o anno_fw-la 1._o eliz._n 2._o hym._n i_o pray_v sir_n resolve_v i_o in_o my_o second_o question_n how_o a_o â—e_n may_v be_v command_v for_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o the_o apostle_n doct_n teach_v otherwise_o galath_n 4.10_o 11._o where_o he_o say_v you_o â—ve_v day_n and_o month_n and_o time_n and_o year_n i_o be_o afraid_a of_o of_o you_o lest_o i_o have_v bestow_v upon_o you_o labour_n in_o vain_a sil._n the_o apostle_n be_v right_o understand_v do_v not_o write_v to_o the_o galatian_n against_o a_o time_n or_o time_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o authority_n for_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n but_o he_o teach_v against_o the_o use_n of_o such_o ceremony_n that_o the_o clear_a and_o open_a manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n thereof_o make_v weak_a beggarly_a and_o useless_a and_o more_o principal_o he_o direct_o preach_v against_o they_o as_o some_o thereby_o and_o in_o obedience_n to_o seek_v life_n and_o justification_n against_o this_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v peremptory_o to_o the_o roman_n romans_z 3_o 28._o in_o these_o word_n we_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o he_o accept_v none_o to_o the_o galatian_n but_o affirm_v that_o 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