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our_o way_n when_o it_o lie_v doubtful_a between_o the_o presbyterian_a and_o independent_a so_o call_v non_fw-la omniâ—_n via_fw-la dirigit_fw-la ad_fw-la jerusalem_n illam_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o câ—â—lis_fw-la est_fw-la say_v cooper_n on_o psal._n 119._o now_o if_o a_o christian_a be_v careless_a and_o consider_v not_o the_o way_n he_o go_v to_o walk_v in_o as_o he_o may_v rash_o run_v in_o a_o false_a way_n and_o think_v he_o be_v right_a so_o he_o may_v wrong_o run_v into_o a_o right_a way_n expos._n and_o be_v in_o doubt_n whether_o he_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n way_n or_o no_o now_o to_o doubt_n be_v dangerous_a as_o we_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o the_o apostle_n act._n 17.23_o tell_v the_o athenian_n that_o they_o be_v too_o superstitious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o full_a of_o false_a religion_n like_o worshipper_n of_o demon-god_n for_o so_o the_o word_n will_v have_v it_o and_o why_o so_o who_o you_o ignorant_o worship_n he_o declare_v i_o unto_o you_o you_o 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in_o scripture_n and_o paul_n in_o 1_o cor._n 3.10_o say_v the_o foundation_n be_v lay_v but_o let_v every_o man_n take_v heed_n how_o he_o build_v thereon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v adjicere_fw-la oculos_fw-la animi_fw-la let_v he_o see_v with_o a_o serious_a and_o discern_a eye_n what_o he_o do_v not_o with_o a_o light_n slight_a perfunctory_a glance_n expos._n but_o with_o a_o intent_n and_o attentive_a observation_n of_o what_o he_o be_v about_o the_o want_n of_o this_o make_v so_o many_o doleful_a complaint_n and_o sad_a invective_n against_o israel_n as_o isa._n 1.3_o the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n first_o and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n he_o say_v not_o expos._n the_o dog_n know_v his_o master_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v more_o witty_a but_o the_o dull_a blockheaded_n ox_n the_o stupid_a slothful_a ass_n
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10.22_o heb._n 4.16_o eph._n 3.12_o it_o be_v not_o a_o saucy_a impudent_a boldness_n which_o stranger_n that_o intrude_v may_v have_v and_o carry_v a_o boldness_n sim._n whilst_o their_o heart_n tell_v they_o they_o go_v beyond_o good_a manner_n but_o this_o be_v a_o sweet_a humble_a and_o friendly_a familiar_a boldness_n upon_o invitation_n and_o call_v from_o christ_n ground_v upon_o god_n free_a love_n warrant_v by_o the_o word_n not_o swell_v at_o all_o with_o selfe-confidence_n or_o conceit_n but_o allege_v mere_o love_n and_o grace_n from_o above_o such_o a_o confidence_n in_o christ_n make_v they_o humble_o bold_a and_o ready_a to_o approach_v his_o court_n and_o sanctuary_n audaces_fw-la sunt_fw-la promptiores_fw-la eight_o this_o full_a persuasion_n put_v thou_o upon_o other_o to_o persuade_v they_o by_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v also_o participate_v with_o thou_o in_o this_o churchway_n cant._n 6.1_o mal._n 3.16_o join_v eph._n 4.29_o col._n 4.5_o 6._o heb._n 3.13_o thus_o andrew_n call_v peter_n in_o and_o philip_z nathaniel_z and_o paul_n young_a timothy_n and_o titus_n and_o many_o other_o we_o can_v be_v idle_a to_o other_o then_o especial_o those_o who_o we_o love_v those_o we_o will_v fain_o get_v in_o prov._n 11.30_o by_o these_o few_o note_n from_o the_o true_a rise_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o true_a and_o sound_a persuasion_n you_o may_v examine_v before_o you_o enter_v i_o have_v be_v the_o long_o on_o this_o point_n because_o many_o people_n run_v huddle_v on_o headlong_o in_o and_o they_o scarce_o know_v how_o persuade_v nor_o care_v how_o so_o they_o get_v in_o but_o this_o may_v be_v have_v for_o a_o lamentation_n and_o poor_a soul_n what_o comfort_n can_v they_o find_v in_o this_o way_n without_o faith_n who_o stagger_v through_o unbeleef_n and_o can_v tell_v be_v full_a of_o doubt_n whether_o they_o be_v right_a or_o no_o alas_o for_o they_o the_o ordinance_n be_v nothing_o to_o speak_v of_o sweet_a to_o they_o 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upon_o he_o and_o he_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o truth_n the_o less_o fancy_n imagination_n or_o foolish_a opinion_n he_o have_v and_o the_o less_o he_o run_v into_o error_n but_o the_o more_o oblique_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o lord_n way_n and_o the_o less_o he_o be_v by_o this_o divine_a light_n from_o above_o inform_v and_o full_o persuade_v the_o more_o he_o run_v into_o error_n and_o the_o long_a shadow_n he_o make_v but_o to_o conclude_v i_o beseech_v you_o beware_v o_o beware_v how_o you_o enter_v into_o this_o way_n of_o worship_n cuâ—se_n let_v serious_a and_o due_a consideration_n be_v have_v that_o you_o come_v in_o due_a order_n otherwise_o you_o will_v meet_v with_o a_o breach_n instead_o of_o a_o blessing_n 1_o chron._n 15.23_o and_o this_o church-state_n instead_o of_o peniel_n may_v be_v call_v perez-uzza_a lord_n or_o perez-nephesh_a i._n e._n the_o breach_n of_o thy_o soul_n so_o see_v mat_n 22.12_o 13._o what_o befall_v the_o friend_n that_o come_v in_o and_o not_o in_o a_o right_a order_n beside_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o make_v they_o welcome_a mal._n 1.10_o for_o they_o be_v a_o provocation_n to_o he_o in_o numb_a 14.11_o psal._n 78.21_o 22._o and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o so_o effectual_a to_o they_o heb._n 4.12_o 13._o this_o want_n of_o faith_n and_o full_a persuasion_n that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n way_n way_n in_o christ_n gospel_n church-state_n do_v the_o lord_n will_v do_v enervate_a enfeeble_v and_o deforce_v the_o efficacy_n and_o excellency_n virtue_n and_o operation_n and_o spiritual_a advantage_n which_o believer_n find_v in_o it_o as_o thou_o have_v believe_v so_o be_v it_o matth._n 8.13_o and_o chap._n 9.29_o see_v mark_n 6.5_o 6._o one_o such_o a_o doubt_a member_n do_v much_o mischief_n in_o a_o church_n and_o be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o it_o but_o dear_a friend_n if_o you_o have_v faith_n and_o doubt_v not_o mat._n 21.21_o and_o be_v but_o full_o persuade_v in_o your_o soul_n that_o this_o 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thy_o despise_a people_n have_v find_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n be_v it_o not_o in_o that_o thou_o be_v with_o we_o and_o go_v with_o we_o and_o guide_v we_o by_o this_o shall_v we_o lord_n and_o thy_o people_n be_v separate_v and_o know_v from_o all_o the_o other_o people_n without_o that_o be_v round_o about_o we_o therefore_o say_v they_o for_o zions_n sake_n we_o will_v not_o hold_v our_o peace_n nor_o give_v thou_o rest_n till_o thy_o righteousness_n go_v before_o we_o as_o brightness_n and_o salvation_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o as_o a_o lamp_n that_o burn_v isa._n 62.1.7_o and_o till_o thou_o have_v make_v we_o a_o praise_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o we_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a people_n the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n hephzibah_n and_o beulah_n verse_n 4._o and_o 12._o we_o will_v not_o go_v up_o say_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n without_o thy_o presence_n with_o we_o if_o thy_o presence_n go_v not_o with_o we_o carry_v we_o not_o up_o hence_o etc._n etc._n this_o or_o 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the_o good_n under_o heaven_n in_o the_o greek_a church_n nazianzen_n say_v in_o sanctum_fw-la laâ—acrum_fw-la their_o usual_a time_n of_o baptism_n be_v but_o in_o feast_n of_o pasch._n and_o pentecost_n nazianzen_n which_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o seldom_o if_o the_o want_n of_o baptism_n have_v be_v so_o dangerous_a to_o infant_n we_o deny_v not_o the_o ordinance_n but_o that_o there_o be_v much_o popery_n peeach_v up_o and_o plead_v for_o and_o practise_v in_o their_o ordinance_n of_o sprinkle_v infant_n all_o discern_a man_n see_v and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o and_o cry_v out_o upon_o it_o as_o unsufferable_a and_o too_o impudent_a and_o as_o have_v too_o much_o of_o the_o whore_n forehead_n in_o it_o furthermore_o although_o the_o very_a jesuit_n do_v grant_v the_o positive_a necessity_n of_o baptise_v babe_n to_o be_v ground_v upon_o tradition_n 3._o and_o not_o upon_o scripture_n bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr ver._n and_o so_o to_o baptize_v
the_o midst_n of_o they_o mat._n 18.20_o so_o psal._n 46_o 5._o hosea_n 11.9_o joel_n 2.27_o so_o zeph._n 3.5.15_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o so_o have_v the_o lord_n promise_v we_o in_o zach._n 2_o 5._o he_o will_v be_v our_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o and_o so_o v_o 10.11_o sing_v rejoice_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n every_o particular_a church_n and_o assembly_n of_o zion_n for_o lo_o i_o come_v and_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o and_o many_o nation_n shall_v be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n and_o shall_v be_v my_o join_v or_o gather_v people_n and_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o oh_o this_o be_v a_o singular_a happiness_n ☜_o for_o then_o one_o member_n and_o one_o church_n and_o one_o tree_n and_o one_o ordinance_n will_v be_v as_o near_o to_o he_o as_o another_o and_o receive_v from_o he_o as_o well_o as_o another_o and_o all_o alike_o will_v fetch_v power_n and_o glory_n and_o grace_n and_o spirit_n and_o light_n and_o life_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v communicable_a from_o he_o some_o there_o be_v that_o make_v this_o tree_n a_o symbol_n and_o the_o two_o tree_n the_o two_o sacrament_n diodate_v so_o far_o i_o agree_v with_o they_o as_o to_o say_v keep_v these_o special_a ordinance_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n and_o must_v not_o be_v dispense_v without_o neither_o baptism_n nor_o the_o lord_n supper_n so_o call_v of_o break_v bread_n and_o they_o break_v the_o command_n that_o dare_v to_o give_v they_o or_o receive_v they_o without_o for_o they_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n and_o will_v be_v so_o ere_o long_o and_o keep_v there_o by_o the_o flame_a sword_n from_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n out_o that_o run_v greedy_o according_a to_o the_o serpent_n insinuation_n 2_o cor._n 11.3_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n but_o this_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o gather_a church_n in_o the_o restore_a paradise_n be_v mean_v christ_n ☜_o and_o so_o he_o shall_v stand_v as_o rev._n 22.2_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n of_o the_o holy_a city_n every_o church_n that_o help_v to_o make_v up_o the_o great_a city_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n etc._n etc._n christ_n will_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n not_o only_o to_o give_v fruit_n both_o meat_n and_o drink_n for_o other_o tree_n the_o saint_n and_o member_n will_v do_v so_o too_o but_o he_o be_v there_o live_v and_o give_v life_n 1_o cor._n 15.45_o a_o quicken_a ☜_o i._n e._n life-giving_a spirit_n have_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n for_o twelve_o month_n of_o divers_a sort_n for_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n of_o soul_n and_o for_o as_o often_o as_o you_o will_v have_v of_o he_o and_o those_o that_o eat_v of_o he_o shall_v never_o die_v jo._n 6.50_o but_o grow_v lively_a and_o lusty_a and_o strong_a and_o healthfullier_n every_o day_n so_o that_o 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shall_v be_v fruitful_a col._n 1.10_o hosea_n 14.8_o so_o every_o saint_n and_o member_n must_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o out_o of_o all_o i._n e._n that_o grow_v out_o of_o every_o one_o yea_o of_o the_o least_o low_a dark_a and_o most_o undershadow_v and_o mean_v member_n or_o brother_n of_o the_o church_n for_o every_o one_o shall_v bring_v in_o of_o his_o fruit_n and_o none_o be_v hinder_v and_o every_o one_o fruit_n shall_v be_v in_o due_a season_n fruit_n ps._n 1.2.3_o and_o none_o before_o the_o time_n mal._n 3.11_o but_o all_o ripen_a by_o the_o sun_n and_o then_o every_o one_o will_v be_v desirous_a of_o they_o micah_n 7.1_o my_o soul_n desire_v the_o ripe_a fruit_n say_v the_o prophet_n himself_o 8._o man_n in_o paradise_n be_v forbid_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n life_n v_o 17._o but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o for_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v which_o word_n be_v full_a in_o hebr._n you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o that_o be_v not_o eat_v out_o of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d point_v out_o with_o his_o finger_n the_o tree_n he_o forbid_v if_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o die_v thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v which_o be_v in_o hebraisme_n too_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moriendo_fw-la merierie_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v die_v with_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n that_o be_v necessary_o and_o avoidable_o and_o most_o miserable_o thou_o shall_v know_v it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o sin_n in_o paradise_n so_o in_o church-fellowship_n therefore_o the_o command_n be_v interdict_v and_o prohibit_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n so_o be_v the_o saint_n &_o member_n in_o the_o church_n forbid_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n that_o be_v humane_a wisdom_n carnal_a reason_n and_o policy_n affectation_n of_o word_n gift_n habitual_a 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of_o knowledge_n the_o spirit_n be_v better_a than_o the_o flesh_n and_o christ_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o creature_n or_o creature-part_n and_o appearance_n and_o know_v that_o none_o be_v wise_a but_o the_o saint_n the_o church_n and_o saint_n be_v able_a to_o outsee_v all_o the_o university_n of_o the_o earth_n university_n in_o altissimis_fw-la causis_fw-la rerum_fw-la christ_n be_v their_o wisdom_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o et_fw-la dignoscitiva_fw-la &_o directiva_fw-la in_o he_o they_o be_v wise_a 1_o cor._n 4.10_o and_o learned_a the_o learned_a of_o god_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o university_n of_o christ_n one_o the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n indeed_o excel_v all_o in_o