to_o esteem_v the_o praise_n or_o dispraise_v of_o man_n yea_o of_o the_o multitude_n more_o than_o of_o the_o magistrate_n or_o of_o god_n himself_o which_o have_v deprive_v the_o church_n of_o england_n of_o many_o a_o able_a yeacher_n let_v we_o put_v a_o case_n the_o magistrate_n and_o the_o church_n command_v certain_a order_n for_o comeliness_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n the_o minister_n know_v that_o he_o may_v lawful_o use_v they_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o use_v they_o the_o people_n will_v praise_v he_o if_o he_o use_v they_o they_o will_v dispraise_v he_o what_o shall_v he_o do_v in_o any_o case_n let_v he_o obey_v but_o if_o he_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o people_n will_v commend_v he_o but_o what_o be_v that_o to_o the_o cause_n or_o to_o his_o conscience_n can_v they_o discharge_v a_o man_n before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n for_o not_o obey_v the_o church_n and_o magistrate_n regard_v not_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o multitude_n though_o there_o be_v ten_o thousand_o of_o they_o no_o more_o than_o thou_o will_v the_o chatter_a of_o pie_n say_v a_o ancient_a father_n moral_a father_n sint_fw-la innumeri_fw-la qui_fw-la te_fw-la applaudant_fw-la nihil_fw-la tamen_fw-la illi_fw-la omnes_fw-la à _fw-la graculis_fw-la desuper_fw-la garrientibus_fw-la different_a immo_n si_fw-la angelorum_fw-la theatrum_fw-la etc._n etc._n chrysost_o hom_n 17._o in_o rom._n in_o moral_a nay_o the_o commendation_n of_o angel_n be_v too_o infirm_a to_o rest_v upon_o but_o if_o god_n the_o church_n and_o thy_o own_o conscience_n approve_v thou_o rejoice_v great_a be_v the_o dignity_n of_o a_o believer_n he_o be_v receive_v of_o god_n use_v 3_o god_n people_n be_v a_o people_n rerobo_fw-la near_o unto_o he_o 128.14_o psal_n 128.14_o even_o near_o unto_o his_o heart_n woe_n be_v then_o to_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o be_v reject_v if_o thou_o be_v a_o drunkard_n a_o blasphemer_n etc._n etc._n and_o repente_v not_o god_n will_v never_o receive_v thou_o and_o not_o be_v receive_v thou_o be_v leave_v to_o thyself_o to_o the_o devil_n bar_v from_o paradise_n and_o from_o the_o entrance_n into_o glory_n verse_n 4._o who_o be_v thou_o that_o iudge_v another_o mansseruant_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o second_o reason_n breed_v out_o of_o the_o former_a if_o the_o gentile_n be_v god_n favourite_n and_o receive_v into_o his_o family_n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v they_o here_o we_o have_v the_o argument_n and_o the_o amplification_n the_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o common_a right_n or_o equity_n which_o be_v that_o every_o man_n have_v the_o rule_n and_o order_n of_o his_o own_o family_n and_o that_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o polypragmaticall_a as_o to_o judge_v other_o man_n servant_n he_o which_o arrogate_v right_a over_o other_o man_n servant_n be_v unjust_a but_o he_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n arrogate_v to_o himself_o such_o right_n therefore_o he_o be_v unjust_a the_o strong_a christian_a be_v god_n servant_n who_o have_v receive_v he_o the_o amplification_n be_v double_a 1._o from_o the_o manner_n of_o set_v down_o the_o argument_n 2._o from_o a_o occupation_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n in_o set_v down_o the_o argument_n the_o apostle_n use_v a_o obiurgatory_n apostrophe_n to_o the_o weak_a one_o who_o be_v thou_o which_o iudge_v etc._n etc._n he_o do_v more_o grievous_o tax_v the_o weak_a one_o ne_fw-la sibi_fw-la blandiantur_fw-la pareuâ—_n pareuâ—_n say_v one_o lest_o they_o shall_v flatter_v themselves_o thus_o severity_n be_v necessary_a that_o they_o may_v understand_v they_o be_v in_o a_o error_n who_o be_v thou_o as_o if_o he_o say_v thou_o who_o be_v thou_o be_v not_o thou_o weak_a and_o so_o much_o the_o weak_a that_o be_v weak_a thou_o presume_v to_o judge_v the_o strong_a why_o do_v not_o keep_v thyself_o within_o thy_o compass_n consider_v what_o thou_o be_v and_o be_v not_o so_o rash_a the_o like_a speech_n rom._n 9.20_o which_o iudge_v that_o be_v condemne_v as_o before_o another_o man_n servant_n the_o word_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o domestical_a servant_n which_o always_o wait_v upon_o his_o master_n in_o such_o service_n as_o be_v near_o to_o his_o person_n the_o gentile_a be_v take_v into_o god_n family_n not_o as_o a_o slave_n but_o as_o a_o free_a servant_n and_o therefore_o such_o in_o old_a time_n be_v call_v familiares_fw-la note_v their_o liberty_n and_o indeed_o god_n service_n be_v perfect_a freedom_n the_o gentile_n be_v receive_v into_o god_n family_n with_o the_o jew_n not_o to_o be_v their_o underling_n but_o their_o fellow_n servant_n enjoy_v all_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o house_n as_o well_o as_o themselves_o he_o say_v not_o who_o art_n thou_o which_o give_v good_a counsel_n but_o iudge_v nor_o thy_o own_o servant_n for_o that_o be_v lawful_a but_o another_o this_o be_v unlawful_a it_o be_v against_o right_n that_o one_o 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as_o short_a as_o he_o do_v the_o caviller_n at_o god_n predestination_n cap._n 9.20_o so_o that_o as_o the_o fault_n be_v great_a so_o weak_a christian_n be_v not_o to_o be_v soothe_v herein_o but_o severe_o and_o with_o some_o acrimony_n to_o be_v reprove_v that_o they_o may_v amend_v julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la tax_v christianity_n use_v 2_o as_o if_o it_o take_v away_o magistracy_n from_o this_o and_o the_o like_a place_n so_o the_o anabaptist_n also_o from_o such_o place_n conclude_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o be_v a_o magistrate_n because_o he_o be_v forbid_v to_o judge_v but_o they_o take_v thing_n which_o be_v speak_v secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la after_o a_o sort_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v speak_v simple_o neither_o be_v judgement_n forbid_v to_o magistrate_n but_o to_o private_a man_n nor_o all_o judgement_n to_o private_a man_n but_o rash_a judgement_n may_v be_v either_o of_o person_n or_o their_o deed_n in_o person_n their_o present_a or_o 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resolution_n we_o know_v not_o what_o hang_v over_o our_o head_n we_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v the_o worst_a for_o our_o barren_a and_o fruitless_a profession_n and_o jam_fw-la proxim_n we_o ardet_fw-la vcalegon_n our_o neighbour_n and_o brethren_n in_o germany_n and_o france_n be_v under_o the_o fiery_a trial_n prepare_v thyself_o happy_a be_v they_o which_o endure_v see_v that_o there_o remain_v no_o sin_n unrepented_a of_o for_o if_o any_o thing_n this_o will_v make_v we_o coward_n and_o shame_n us._n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v most_o excellent_a and_o necessary_a obser_n 3_o or_o else_o paul_n will_v not_o in_o such_o term_n have_v beg_v they_o think_v thou_o reverent_o of_o they_o as_o of_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v and_o bless_v for_o the_o great_a good_a of_o such_o as_o be_v in_o distress_n the_o prayer_n of_o one_o righteous_a man_n avayl_v much_o more_o of_o a_o whole_a congregation_n apolog._n tertull._n apolog._n city_n kingdom_n if_o many_o 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together_o upon_o another_o occasion_n a_o grievous_a tempest_n be_v sudden_o turn_v into_o calmness_n and_o the_o former_a dearth_n and_o scarcity_n into_o abundance_n and_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n absent_v not_o thyself_o from_o the_o common_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n appoint_v beware_v thou_o disparage_v they_o not_o nor_o think_v base_o of_o they_o in_o comparison_n of_o preach_v or_o when_o they_o be_v alone_o wise_a and_o conscionable_a christian_n and_o such_o as_o be_v true_o religious_a will_v even_o for_o prayer_n alone_o resort_v to_o the_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o if_o all_o will_v so_o do_v reverent_o how_o may_v we_o prevail_v with_o god_n use_v 1_o by_o paul_n example_n begin_v all_o thy_o lawful_a affair_n with_o prayer_n he_o that_o do_v not_o begins_z without_o god_n good_a speed_n but_o strive_v in_o prayer_n for_o god_n delight_v to_o have_v his_o blessing_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v wring_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o violence_n of_o our_o prayer_n cold_a and_o drowsy_a pray_n get_v nothing_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n thou_o must_v wrestle_v with_o the_o lord_n as_o jacob_n do_v repugnat_fw-la ignavis_fw-la precibus_fw-la fortuna_fw-la repugnat_fw-la when_o he_o obtain_v to_o be_v call_v israel_n he_o will_v not_o let_v go_v his_o hold_n till_o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o though_o he_o receive_v a_o blow_n which_o lame_v he_o he_o will_v strive_v for_o a_o blessing_n 26._o gen._n 32.24_o 25_o 26._o though_o it_o cost_v he_o a_o limb_n such_o a_o orator_n be_v moses_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o israelite_n when_o the_o israelite_n have_v sin_v in_o the_o golden_a calf_n god_n be_v ready_a to_o destroy_v they_o and_o moses_n be_v ready_a to_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o when_o the_o lord_n see_v he_o say_v to_o moses_n let_v i_o alone_o moses_n 32.10_o exod._n 32.10_o as_o if_o moses_n prayer_n so_o bind_v his_o hand_n that_o he_o can_v not_o strike_v o_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o the_o invincible_a god_n to_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v as_o conquer_v by_o the_o fervent_a prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n in_o this_o manner_n also_o pray_v the_o syrophenissian_n and_o obtain_v to_o her_o great_a commendation_n seq_n mark_v 7.25_o &_o seq_n three_o thing_n among_o other_o shall_v move_v we_o thus_o to_o pray_v 1_o the_o excellency_n of_o blessing_n we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o as_o remission_n of_o sin_n faith_n repentance_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o be_v our_o happiness_n 2_o the_o strength_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o of_o our_o lust_n as_o covetousness_n pride_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v to_o be_v subdue_v by_o prâ—_n 3_o the_o subtlety_n malice_n and_o unwearied_a violence_n of_o the_o devil_n seek_v to_o destroy_v we_o who_o be_v not_o make_v to_o fly_v without_o faithful_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n paul_n not_o only_o discharge_v his_o conscience_n in_o gather_v and_o bring_v the_o alm_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n use_v 2_o but_o desire_v it_o may_v 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of_o god_n and_o man_n have_v thou_o put_v on_o christ_n wear_v he_o honest_o and_o careful_o use_v 4_o if_o thou_o put_v on_o thy_o body_n a_o new_a garment_n thou_o keep_v it_o from_o the_o dust_n and_o spot_n so_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n in_o thy_o baptism_n suffer_v not_o that_o white_a garment_n to_o be_v spot_v otherwise_o how_o will_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v it_o forth_o at_o the_o last_o day_n muritta_o a_o deacon_n baptize_v one_o elpidophorus_fw-la who_o afterward_o persecute_v muritta_n and_o other_o but_o the_o deacon_n bring_v out_o his_o white_a garment_n and_o hold_v it_o up_o and_o shake_v it_o against_o he_o say_v these_o linen_n garment_n elpidophorus_fw-la shall_v accuse_v thou_o at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o which_o i_o have_v keep_v by_o i_o as_o a_o witness_n of_o thy_o apostasy_n etc._n etc._n have_v a_o care_n then_o that_o thou_o stain_v not_o thy_o profession_n and_o dishonour_v his_o name_n after_o which_o thou_o be_v call_v if_o 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