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best_o expound_v they_o l._n 1_o p._n 51_o 52_o crystal_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 3._o p._n 53_o church_n it_o have_v a_o fourfold_a office_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1_o p._n 29_o the_o true_a church_n have_v give_v testimony_n to_o the_o scripture_n in_o all_o age_n l._n 1._o p._n 20_o 21_o we_o believe_v not_o the_o scripture_n chief_o for_o the_o church_n testimony_n l._n 1_o p._n 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o clemency_n in_o god_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 2_o p._n 77_o cloud_n what_o they_o be_v a_o great_a work_n of_o god_n l._n 3._o p._n 47_o 48_o 49_o colosse_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o phrygia_n l._n 1._o p._n 74_o who_o best_o expound_v the_o colossian_n ibid._n conclusion_n whether_o that_o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n be_v true_a scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 115_o conscience_n what_o it_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o it_o be_v strong_a to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n l._n 2._o p._n 6_o corinth_n famous_a for_o divers_a thing_n l._n 1._o p._n 73_o who_o best_o 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106_o 107_o why_o they_o fall_v irrecoverable_o l._n 3_o p._n 107_o 108_o they_o be_v malicious_a subtle_a powerful_a l._n 3._o p._n 108_o 109_o 110_o some_o question_n about_o the_o devil_n l._n 3._o p._n 110_o 111_o 112_o 113_o 114_o deuteronomy_n why_o so_o call_v and_o who_o best_o expound_v it_o l._n 1_o p._n 49_o dew_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 3._o p._n 52_o divine_a why_o john_n so_o call_v l._n 1_o p._n 69_o divinity_n that_o it_o be_v l._n 1._o p._n 1_o 2_o what_o it_o be_v l._n 1._o p._n 3_o 4_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o it_o l._n 1_o p._n 2_o 4_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v l._n 1_o p._n 4_o 5_o how_o to_o be_v learn_v l._n 1._o p._n 5_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 6_o 7_o the_o opposite_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 6_o dominion_n what_o it_o be_v god_n dominion_n l._n 2._o p._n 52_o 53_o e_o earth_n the_o creation_n of_o it_o be_v a_o great_a work_n l._n 3._o p._n 31_o 32_o it_o be_v firm_a and_o stable_a l._n 3._o p._n 32_o to_o 36_o earthquake_n l._n 3._o p._n 33._o m._n ecclesiaste_n why_o so_o call_v and_o who_o best_o expound_v it_o l._n 1._o p._n 55_o 56_o election_n the_o several_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n and_o how_o it_o be_v define_v l._n 3._o p._n 6_o the_o object_n and_o end_n of_o it_o l._n 3_o p._n 7_o 8_o all_z be_v not_o elect_v l._n 3._o p._n 9_o consectary_n from_o god_n election_n l._n 3._o p._n 11_o 12_o element_n what_o it_o be_v and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o element_n l._n 3_o p._n 31_o 32_o elephant_n whence_o derive_v his_o excellency_n l._n 3._o p._n 82_o 83_o end_n the_o end_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 128_o 129_o ephesus_n a_o famous_a city_n l._n 1_o p._n 73_o who_o best_o expound_v the_o ephesian_n l._n 1._o p._n 73_o 74_o epistle_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o p._n 67_o how_o they_o be_v divide_v and_o who_o best_o expound_v they_o l._n 1_o p._n 70_o 71_o 72_o in_o what_o order_n they_o be_v write_v l._n 1._o p._n 70_o which_o epistle_n be_v doubt_v of_o for_o a_o time_n l._n 1._o p._n 65_o isaiah_n a_o evangelicall_n prophet_n l._n 1._o p._n 57_o how_o often_o quote_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o who_o have_v best_a expound_v it_o l._n 1._o p._n 57_o esther_n why_o so_o call_v and_o who_o have_v best_a expound_v it_o l._n 1_o p._n 52_o 53_o eternal_a god_n be_v eternal_a l._n 2_o p._n 40_o 41_o 42_o 43_o the_o world_n be_v not_o eternal_a l._n 3._o p._n 15_o 16_o 17_o evangelist_n who_o l._n 1._o p._n 68_o how_o they_o agree_v and_o differ_v l._n 1_o p._n 64_o 65_o who_o best_o expound_v they_o l._n 1_o p._n 67_o exodus_fw-la why_o so_o call_v and_o who_o be_v the_o best_a expositor_n on_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 48_o expositor_n on_o scripture_n who_o be_v the_o best_a among_o the_o jew_n father_n papist_n protestant_n l._n 1._o p._n 183_o to_o 189_o ezekiel_n why_o so_o call_v and_o who_o have_v best_a interpret_v it_o l._n 1_o p._n 58_o ezra_n why_o so_o call_v and_o who_o have_v best_a expound_v it_o l._n 1._o p._n 52_o f_o faithful_a god_n be_v faithful_a l._n 2._o p._n 97_o 98_o 99_o fire_n the_o quality_n of_o that_o element_n l._n 3_o p._n 38_o fish_n their_o nature_n and_o use_n l._n 3_o p._n 75_o 76_o 77_o 80_o 81_o fowl_n their_o nature_n and_o use_n l._n 3_o p._n 78_o 79_o 80_o frost_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 3._o p._n 52_o g_o galatian_n the_o subject_n of_o that_o epistle_n and_o who_o best_o expound_v it_o l._n 1._o p._n 73_o ghost_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n l._n 2._o p._n 135_o 136_o glorious_a god_n be_v glorious_a l._n 2_o 110_o to_o 120_o god_n how_o he_o be_v call_v in_o several_a language_n l._n 2._o p._n 1._o m._n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v necessary_a profitable_a and_o difficult_a l._n 2._o p._n 1_o 2_o we_o know_v god_n three_o way_n and_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a knowledge_n of_o he_o l._n 2_o p._n 2_o what_o the_o heathen_n know_v of_o god_n l._n 2._o p._n 3_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n l._n 2._o p._n 3_o to_o 16_o what_o god_n be_v l._n 2._o p._n 18_o 19_o how_o the_o word_n god_n be_v take_v in_o scripture_n l._n 2._o p._n 19_o the_o name_n of_o god_n l._n 2._o p._n 19_o 20_o his_o attribute_n what_o they_o be_v l._n 2._o p._n 20_o how_o they_o differ_v from_o property_n and_o what_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o attribute_v they_o to_o god_n l._n 2._o p._n
1._o p._n 74_o preach_a whether_o it_o be_v divine_o inspire_v as_o well_o as_o the_o word_n write_v l._n 1._o p._n 25_o predestination_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 3._o p._n 4_o 5_o prediction_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n prediction_n prove_v it_o to_o be_v of_o god_n l._n 1._o p._n 14_o 15_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o prediction_n of_o the_o true_a prophet_n and_o those_o of_o the_o heathen_a l._n 1._o p._n 15_o prescience_n what_o it_o be_v in_o god_n l._n 2_o p._n 67_o property_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1_o p._n 130_o to_o 171_o proverb_n why_o so_o call_v and_o who_o best_o expound_v they_o l._n 1._o p._n 55_o 56_o providence_n that_o there_o be_v a_o providence_n l._n 3._o p._n 125_o what_o providence_n be_v the_o extent_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 125_o 126_o the_o kind_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 127_o 128_o the_o degree_n and_o part_n of_o it_o l._n 3_o p_o 128_o 129_o psalm_n how_o call_v and_o divide_v by_o the_o hebrew_n l._n 3._o p._n 54_o 55_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o scripture_n and_o often_o quote_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n ibid._n who_o best_o interpret_v the_o psalm_n ibid._n pure_a the_o scripure_a be_v pure_a and_o holy_a l._n 1._o p._n 136_o 137_o 138_o r_o rain_n what_o it_o be_v the_o usefulness_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 50_o 51_o 52_o rainbow_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o what_o the_o colour_n in_o it_o signify_v l._n 3._o p._n 52_o reading_n all_o be_v command_v to_o read_v the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 32_o 33_o what_o read_v of_o the_o scripture_n be_v l._n 1._o p._n 35_o 36_o it_o may_v be_v the_o instrument_n of_o regeneration_n ibid._n how_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v read_v l._n 1._o p._n 36_o 37_o the_o papist_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o people_n l._n 1._o p._n 303_o religion_n not_o a_o humane_a invention_n l._n 2._o p._n 131_o reprobation_n what_o and_o the_o object_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 10_o reveal_v god_n reââaled_v his_o will_n three_o way_n to_o our_o father_n l._n 1_o p._n 7_o 8_o we_o must_v now_o expect_v no_o further_a revelation_n l._n 1._o p._n 65_o revelation_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o p._n 81_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v canonical_a l._n 1._o p._n 81_o difficult_a l._n 1._o p._n 82_o 83_o who_o best_o interpret_v it_o l._n 1._o p._n 83_o river_n their_o original_a and_o use_n l._n 3._o p._n 59_o roman_n that_o epistle_n be_v a_o epitome_n of_o christian_a religion_n l._n 1._o p._n 73_o who_o best_o interpret_v it_o ibid._n how_o we_o may_v most_o profitable_o read_v it_o l._n 3._o p._n 11_o rule_n the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n l._n 1._o p._n 132_o 133_o 134_o ruth_n why_o so_o call_v and_o who_o best_o expound_v it_o l._n 1._o p._n 50_o s_o samuel_n why_o so_o call_v and_o who_o best_o expound_v both_o book_n l._n 1._o p._n 50_o 51_o scripture_n the_o rule_n of_o divinity_n l._n 1._o p_o 7_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n l._n 1_o p._n 132_o 133_o 134_o why_o it_o be_v call_v scripture_n and_o the_o divers_a epithet_n give_v to_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 8_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 8_o to_o 25_o the_o description_n of_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 11_o it_o be_v no_o device_n of_o man_n brain_n l._n 1._o p._n 25_o it_o have_v its_o authority_n from_o itself_o not_o the_o church_n l._n 1._o p._n 25_o to_o 31_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o common_a people_n l._n 1._o p._n 30_o to_o 35_o it_o cross_v humane_a wisdom_n l._n 2._o p._n 14_o who_o contemn_v and_o unreverent_o handle_v the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 39_o 40_o 41_o what_o part_n of_o scripture_n have_v be_v question_v l._n 1._o p._n 65_o 66_o 75_o 79_o 80_o some_o title_n and_o subscription_n be_v not_o part_v of_o scripture_n p._n 66_o whether_o any_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v lose_v l._n 1._o p._n 116_o 117_o sea_n the_o largeness_n and_o usefulness_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p_o 60_o to_o 63_o sense_n of_o scripture_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 1_o p._n 171_o 172_o 173_o septuagint_a translation_n l._n 1_o p._n 96_o 97_o ship_n the_o material_n and_o use_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 65_o simple_n god_n be_v most_o simple_a l._n 2_o p._n 26_o 27_o soul_n its_o excellency_n l_o 2._o p._n 10_o it_o be_v immortal_a l._n 3._o p._n 117_o 118_o spirit_n god_n be_v a_o spirit_n l._n 2_o p._n 23_o 24_o consectary_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 25_o 26_o star_n their_o nature_n and_o usefulness_n l._n 3._o p._n 74_o sun_n the_o name_n nature_n and_o usefulness_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 70_o 71_o syriack_n translation_n l._n 1._o p._n 98_o t_o temptation_n how_o god_n temptation_n and_o satan_n differ_v l._n 3._o p._n 112_o testament_n why_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v a_o testament_n l._n 1._o p._n 34_o the_o scripture_n be_v distinguish_v into_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n l._n 1._o p._n 44_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v write_v in_o hebrew_a ibid._n of_o the_o new_a in_o greek_a l._n 1._o p._n 62_o 63_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n how_o divide_v l._n 1._o p._n 45_o 47_o the_o new_a testament_n how_o divide_v and_o who_o best_o expound_v it_o l._n 1._o p._n 62_o the_o number_n of_o the_o book_n both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n l._n 1._o p._n 46_o theology_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 1._o p._n 2_o thessalonica_n the_o chief_a city_n in_o macedonia_n l._n 1._o p._n 74_o who_o best_o interpret_v the_o thessalonian_n ibid._n thunder_z what_o it_o be_v l._n 3._o p._n 45_o a_o great_a work_n of_o god_n and_o the_o use_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 45_o 46_o 47_o timothy_n what_o it_o signify_v who_o best_o interpret_v both_o the_o epistle_n l._n 1._o p_o 74_o titus_n what_o it_o signify_v like_o the_o first_o to_o timothy_n who_o best_o expound_v it_o ibid._n tradition_n what_o they_o signify_v l._n 1._o p._n 150_o 151_o 153_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o they_o p._n 155_o reason_n against_o the_o popish_a tradition_n l._n 1._o p._n 153_o 154_o the_o papist_n argument_n for_o tradition_n answer_v l._n 1_o p._n 158_o 159_o 160_o translate_v the_o scripture_n ought_v to_o be_v translate_v into_o vulgar_a tongue_n l._n 1._o p._n 33_o 34_o vulgar_a translation_n be_v very_o faulty_a l._n 1._o p._n 122_o 123_o 124_o tree_n their_o nature_n and_o usefulness_n l._n 3._o p._n 68_o to_o 71_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a why_o so_o call_v l._n 3._o p._n 122_o 123_o trinity_n there_o be_v three_o distinct_a person_n in_o the_o trinity_n l._n 2_o p._n 126_o to_o 132_o true_a the_o scripture_n be_v true_a and_o certain_a l._n 1._o p._n 131_o 132_o god_n be_v true_a l._n 2._o p._n 94_o 95_o 96_o 97_o five_o version_n the_o several_a version_n of_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 94_o 95_o 96_o virtue_n what_o in_o god_n and_o man_n l._n 2._o p._n 78_o 79_o vulgar_a whether_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a be_v authentical_a l._n 1._o p._n 122_o 123_o it_o be_v very_o faulty_a l._n 1._o p._n 123_o to_o 127_o w_n water_n 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