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〈◊〉_d nor_o be_v there_o more_o law_n for_o their_o presence_n then_o â—or_a all_o other_o church_n who_o also_o in_o conscience_n be_v oblige_v to_o obey_v the_o counsel_n determination_n but_o i_o dear_a a_o warrant_n that_o the_o fact_n of_o the_o synod_n such_o as_o be_v send_v of_o the_o decree_n and_o commissioner_n with_o the_o decree_n to_o antioch_n shall_v be_v â—â—â—â—ibed_v to_o the_o multitude_n of_o believer_n at_o jerusalem_n who_o by_o no_o law_n of_o god_n be_v present_a at_o the_o synod_n and_o by_o no_o law_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d more_o consent_n than_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n and_o be_v present_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o accident_n because_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o synod_n do_v sit_v therefore_o say_v i_o the_o 〈◊〉_d church_n in_o the_o whole_a synod_n 2._o by_o what_o law_n can_v jerusalem_n a_o sister_n church_n have_v influence_n or_o consent_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la in_o send_v bind_a act_n as_o these_o be_v as_o be_v clear_a v_o 28._o ch._n 16._o 4_o 5._o ch._n 21._o 25._o to_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n for_o this_o be_v a_o authoritative_a send_n of_o messenger_n and_o the_o canon_n to_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n as_o be_v evident_a v_o 2_o 2._o 3._o it_o be_v utter_o deny_v that_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n i_o mean_v the_o multitude_n of_o believer_n can_v meet_v all_o at_o one_o synod_n 4._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v_o 12._o which_o be_v say_v to_o hold_v their_o peace_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n meet_v synodical_o v_o 6._o and_o be_v not_o the_o multitude_n of_o believer_n 5._o where_o be_v these_o who_o be_v call_v elder_n not_o apostle_n they_o be_v ever_o distinguish_v from_o the_o apostle_n as_o act._n 15._o 2._o v_o 6._o v._n 22._o act._n 16._o 4._o act._n 21._o 18._o 25._o â—are_n be_v no_o reason_n that_o they_o be_v all_o
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moral_a cause_n exciting_a the_o mind_n as_o the_o word_n do_v in_o a_o moral_a way_n they_o represent_v christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v and_o this_o sacrament_n have_v common_a with_o the_o word_n the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o visible_a word_n teach_v we_o 2._o sacrament_n have_v the_o consideration_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tantum_fw-la they_o be_v seal_n and_o not_o teach_v and_o represent_v sign_n only_o this_o way_n also_o they_o have_v no_o real_a or_o physical_a action_n in_o they_o or_o from_o they_o for_o a_o seal_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o state_n as_o it_o be_v such_o confer_v not_o a_o acre_n or_o rig_v of_o land_n but_o it_o be_v a_o legal_a declaration_n that_o those_o land_n write_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o charter_n do_v due_o belong_v to_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o charter_n be_v give_v but_o praedicatur_fw-la arminian_n do_v here_o err_v as_o 8._o episcopius_n and_o also_o 4._o socinus_n and_o baptism_n 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right_n to_o the_o land_n but_o sacrament_n do_v not_o work_v ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la as_o civil_a seal_n do_v work_v even_o as_o physic_n work_v upon_o the_o body_n without_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o mind_n though_o the_o man_n be_v sleep_v hence_o the_o three_o consideration_n of_o a_o sacrament_n as_o a_o instrument_n faith_n in_o and_o through_o the_o sacrament_n be_v waken_v and_o stir_v up_o lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n his_o death_n and_o benefit_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n there_o be_v a_o real_a exhibition_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o exhibitive_a seal_n 4._o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o use_n be_v consider_v as_o we_o use_v it_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n who_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o in_o this_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o civil_a seal_n also_o the_o prince_n do_v not_o confer_v a_o seal_n to_o confirm_v a_o man_n in_o his_o land_n upon_o condition_n that_o he_o will_v make_v 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15._o and_o the_o jailor_n vers_fw-la 23._o 2._o that_o which_o distinguish_v by_o a_o visible_a note_n the_o church_n as_o visible_a from_o the_o invisible_a church_n and_o from_o other_o visible_a society_n and_o seal_v our_o visible_a union_n with_o christ_n body_n that_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o our_o entry_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n but_o baptism_n be_v such_o ergo._fw-la 3_o what_o circumcision_n be_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o baptism_n be_v to_o the_o christian_a church_n because_o in_o re_fw-mi significatâ_fw-la in_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o inward_a substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n they_o be_v both_o one_o col._n 2._o 11._o 12._o phil._n 3._o 3_o but_o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o
church_n which_o i_o grant_v be_v true_a and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ruler_n shall_v be_v only_a preservation_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o external_a tranquillity_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n yea_o i_o say_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o external_a peace_n be_v too_o narrow_a a_o end_n and_o it_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o second_o table_n the_o king_n end_n as_o nursefather_n and_o his_o a_o like_a care_n be_v to_o preserve_v the_o first_o table_n and_o as_o a_o nursefather_n to_o see_v that_o the_o child_n milk_n be_v good_a and_o wholesome_a though_o the_o milk_n come_v not_o from_o his_o own_o breast_n and_o so_o his_o power_n have_v a_o kingly_a relation_n to_o all_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o external_a peace_n and_o natural_a happiness_n only_o and_o the_o king_n as_o the_o king_n his_o end_n be_v edification_n and_o spiritual_a good_a of_o soul_n also_o but_o always_o by_o a_o kingly_a power_n and_o in_o a_o coactive_a way_n by_o the_o sword_n whereas_o the_o 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