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3._o 6._o 7._o 8._o ezek._n 3._o ultim_fw-la exo._n 23._o 2._o revel_v 18._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 9_o râ—…uel_n 14._o 1_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o deut._n 4_o 6._o psal._n 119._o 105._o deut._n 30._o 11._o etc._n etc._n isa._n 60._o 12._o hebr._n 2._o 3_o 4._o heb._n 12._o 24._o 25._o gal._n 3._o 15._o deu._n 4._o 2_o &_o 12._o 32._o pro._n 30_o 6._o revel_v 22._o 18._o deut._n 5._o 32._o psa._n 45._o 6._o heb_n 1._o 8_o joh._n 12._o 48._o 2_o cor._n 5_o 10._o reu._n 22._o 18._o 19_o gal._n 1._o 8._o 1_o tim._n 3_o 15._o deut._n 31_o 26._o deut._n 17._o 8._o etc._n etc._n mal._n 2._o 5._o exod._n 23._o 20_o 21._o heb._n 12._o 28_o deut._n 29._o josu._n 24._o jud._n 3._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 15._o &_o 10_o 16_o 17._o &_o 12_o 13._o eph._n 1._o 23._o &_o 4._o 12_o hebr._n 3._o 13._o &_o 10_o 24._o pâ—…il_n 2._o 4._o rom._n 16._o 17._o 2_o joâ—…_n 10._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o 4._o 5._o math._n 6._o 22._o luk._n 11._o 34._o 35._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 2_o joâ—…_n 6._o phil._n 2._o 16._o 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〈◊〉_d 16._o revel_v 18._o 4._o 5._o isa._n 52._o 11._o zaâ—…b_n 2._o 7._o iâ—…rem_fw-la 51._o 6._o 45._o jerem._n 50._o 8._o matâ—…_n 24._o â—…6_n etc._n etc._n hebr._n 3._o andâ—…_n â—…_z chaâ—…t_fw-la gen._n 4._o 3._o 4._o &_o 17_o 23._o &_o 21._o 4._o gal._n 4._o 25._o 26._o 1_o king_n 3._o 16._o prou._n 7._o 13._o 14._o &c_n &c_n &_o 9_o chap._n 1_o king_n 12._o 28._o etc._n etc._n lam._n 3._o 40._o etc._n etc._n math._n 7._o 13._o 14._o revel_v 14._o 1._o &_o 1â—…_n 15._o revel_v 11._o â—…_n â—…_n isa._n 35._o â—…_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 5._o jerem._n 5_o 1._o 26_o 1_o câ—…ron_n 29._o 2._o 1_o king_n 5._o 17._o &_o 6._o 7_o 2_o chron._n 2._o 8._o ezra_n 3._o 7._o read_v leviticus_fw-la fâ—…om_n the_o 10_o to_o the_o 23._o chapâ—…er_n 1_o pet._n 1_o 10._o 11_o 12._o isai_n 54._o 11._o etc._n etc._n jerem._n 31._o 34._o etc._n etc._n isai_n 60._o 17_o 21._o &_o 35_o 8._o 10._o &_o 55_o 13._o â—…mb_n 2_o 4_o 6._o cant._n 4._o 13._o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 47_o 12._o revel_v 22._o 1._o â—…om_n 11._o 17._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o titus_n 3._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 4_o 3._o rom._n 6._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 10._o â—…_n 7._o 19_o luk._n 13._o 6_o math._n 15._o 13._o job._n 15._o 6._o iâ—…r_n 2._o 21._o isai._n 11_o 6._o &_o â—…_n â—…nd_n 65._o 25._o mâ—…th_n 3._o &_o 10._o 7._o luk._n 10._o &_o 13._o 3._o act._n 2_o 41._o 42._o and_o enerie_n wâ—…ere_v through_o the_o wholâ—…_n history_n of_o the_o actâ—…_n of_o the_o apostle_n exod._n 28._o 15._o 21._o revel_v 21._o zâ—…ch_o 9_o 16._o mal._n 1._o 10._o ezek._n 44._o 7._o &_o 16._o 25._o &_o 23._o 42._o 44._o prou._n 9_o 17._o micah_n 7._o 3._o nah._n 1._o 10._o isa._n 1._o 16._o lamen_n 2._o 13._o hose_n 4._o 1._o 2._o micah_n 3._o 9_o amoâ—…_n 6._o 12._o isâ—…_n â—…9_n 14._o micah_n â—…_n 11._o hose_n 4._o 4._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 3._o â—…ek_v 33._o 3â—…_n amoâ—…_n 5._o 10_o 1_o peâ—…_n 4._o 4._o 5._o isâ—…_n 59_o 15._o râ—…uel_a 13._o 17._o 2_o king_n 22._o 11._o 12._o 13._o ezek._n 16._o 49._o isa._n â—…6_n 10._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 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in_o the_o best_a construction_n to_o be_v a_o humane_a law_n â—…estraining_v and_o inhibit_v the_o sober_a and_o â—…oly_a use_n of_o those_o creature_n which_o god_n have_v put_v in_o our_o liberty_n but_o â—…s_v the_o truth_n in_o deed_n be_v and_o as_o their_o present_a practice_n without_o all_o conâ—…radiction_n declare_v it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v use_v with_o they_o a_o burdenous_a idolaâ—…rous_a tradition_n a_o papistical_a and_o romish_a custom_n be_v use_v after_o that_o â—…uperstitious_a abominable_a manner_n that_o i_o have_v abouâ—…_n declare_v a_o speâ—…iall_a and_o solemn_a part_n of_o their_o worship_n a_o great_a and_o principal_a action_n of_o their_o church_n as_o the_o solemn_a bid_n and_o keep_v of_o that_o shewâ—…th_n how_o can_v this_o doctor_n then_o say_v it_o concern_v not_o the_o conscience_n â—…o_o not_o the_o public_a action_n of_o the_o church_n the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n prayer_n &_o fast_v concern_v the_o conscience_n or_o may_v such_o trumpery_n â—…raditions_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n or_o lay_v upon_o the_o conscience_n â—…e_o learn_v nâ—…_n such_o doctrine_n of_o m_o r._n calvine_n who_o allow_v no_o humane_a divise_n no_o apocrypha_fw-la tradition_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n how_o holy_a pregnant_a or_o necessary_a soever_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v yet_o in_o handle_v this_o point_n he_o have_v unhappy_o stumble_v at_o i_o wot_v â—…ot_v what_o old_a prescription_n and_o ancient_a erroneous_a custom_n of_o keeâ—…ing_v a_o solemn_a memorial_n of_o the_o birth_n death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n upon_o their_o peculiar_a day_n yearly_o as_o also_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n when_o the_o apostle_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n he_o also_o allow_v of_o apâ—…crypha_fw-la leitourgy_n viz._n â—…set_n &_o stint_a form_n of_o number_v public_a praiâ—…rs_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o and_o use_v in_o the_o church_n and_o this_o as_o it_o shall_v â—…eeme_v because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v think_v a_o novatian_a or_o a_o author_n of_o â—…ew_a religion_n etc._n etc._n but_o see_v how_o he_o have_v thereby_o both_o ensnare_v himself_o &_o open_v a_o gap_n for_o other_o like_a trumpery_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o y_o e_o church_n â—…uhich_v may_v easy_o carry_v both_o as_o great_a show_n of_o antiquity_n and_o of_o godines_n as_o these_o he_o have_v thereby_o also_o give_v a_o very_a pernicious_a precedent_n â—…nto_o other_o age_n as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o our_o common_a â—…velth_n who_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o ready_a to_o follow_v he_o in_o his_o error_n &_o â—…ransgressions_n then_o to_o imitate_v he_o in_o his_o godly_a virtue_n laborious_a and_o â—…oly_a life_n i_o think_v also_o that_o m_o r._n calvine_n in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o this_o â—…oint_n concern_v such_o law_n as_o pluck_v away_o any_o part_n of_o our_o christian_a â—…ibertie_n or_o inhibit_v &_o restrain_v that_o which_o god_n have_v put_v in_o our_o power_n â—…ath_v great_o depart_v from_o himself_o therein_o for_o have_v very_o true_o set_v down_o that_o it_o be_v heinous_a presumption_n in_o any_o mortal_a man_n to_o restrain_v or_o make_v law_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v leave_v in_o liberty_n he_o straightway_o lest_o he_o shall_v offend_v or_o keep_v back_o civil_a magistrate_n fronâ—…eceaving_v the_o gospel_n invent_v a_o politic_a distinction_n betwixt_o y_o e_o outward_a or_o ciul_a court_n &_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n say_v that_o this_o outward_a court_n respect_v man_n only_o &_o bind_v not_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o doer_n but_o the_o outward_a action_n only_o the_o other_o concern_v matter_n belong_v unto_o god_n &_o therefore_o bind_v the_o conscience_n thus_o have_v he_o both_o lose_v &_o entangle_v himself_o &_o utter_o overthrow_v all_o his_o former_a doctrine_n conscience_n he_o define_v from_o the_o second_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…_n to_o be_v a_o certain_a feel_n or_o remorse_n within_o ourselves_o according_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_n which_o do_v continual_o present_v we_o &_o accuse_v or_o acquit_v we_o before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n although_o this_o definition_n be_v somewhat_o of_o the_o scant_a as_o make_v the_o conscience_n of_o man_n extend_v no_o further_o than_o his_o present_a knowledge_n which_o yet_o we_o read_v in_o the_o scripture_n 12._o stretch_v much_o further_a nam_o to_o the_o whole_a liâ—…e_n of_o man_n wherein_o 27_o god_n as_o in_o a_o book_n write_v aly_a thing_n do_v in_o this_o mortal_a life_n which_o etc._n book_n he_o often_o open_v not_o until_o the_o final_a judgement_n but_o suffer_v man_n 13._o to_o run_v on_o &_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n without_o feeling_n until_o than_o he_o pluck_v away_o all_o veil_n &_o let_n set_v all_o their_o sin_n that_o ever_o they_o have_v commit_v 11._o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n in_o order_n according_a to_o their_o indignity_n before_o 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