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A68236 The third booke of commentaries vpon the Apostles Creede contayning the blasphemous positions of Iesuites and other later Romanists, concerning the authoritie of their Church: manifestly prouing that whosoeuer yeelds such absolute beleefe vnto it as these men exact, doth beleeue it better then Gods word, his Sonne, his prophets, Euangelists, or Apostles, or rather truly beeleeues no part of their writings or any article in this Creede. Continued by Thomas Iackson B. of Diuinitie and fellow of Corpus Christi College in Oxford.; Commentaries upon the Apostles Creed. Book 3 Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640. 1614 (1614) STC 14315; ESTC S107489 337,354 346

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pope_n over_o his_o own_o family_n then_o why_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v a_o father_n of_o all_o christian_n congregation_n a_o absolute_a judge_n of_o scripture_n or_o master_n over_o man_n faith_n 21._o saint_n paul_n command_v child_n to_o obey_v their_o father_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o that_o be_v well_o please_v unto_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v in_o obey_v they_o you_o obey_v the_o lord_n again_o he_o command_v servant_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o they_o that_o be_v their_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n in_o all_o thing_n not_o with_o eyeservice_n as_o man_n pleaser_n but_o with_o singleness_n of_o heart_n fear_v god_n both_o these_o precept_n be_v conceive_v in_o term_n as_o general_a as_o any_o precept_n for_o obedience_n to_o spiritual_a governor_n in_o the_o precept_n concern_v wife_n obedience_n to_o their_o husband_n the_o note_n of_o universality_n be_v omit_v for_o he_o say_v wife_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o husband_n as_o it_o be_v comely_a in_o the_o lord_n not_o in_o all_o thing_n have_v the_o apostle_n make_v any_o mention_n of_o obedience_n unto_o spiritual_a governor_n or_o be_v there_o any_o hope_n to_o comprehend_v pastor_n under_o the_o name_n of_o father_n or_o master_n it_o will_v quick_o be_v infer_v the_o note_n of_o universality_n be_v purposely_o add_v by_o our_o apostle_n in_o these_o latter_a precept_n that_o man_n may_v know_v absolute_a obedience_n without_o limitation_n or_o examination_n be_v due_a unto_o the_o pope_n 21._o 17_o but_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n who_o mouth_n always_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o heart_n as_o the_o spirit_n give_v they_o utterance_n and_o be_v not_o curious_a to_o cast_v their_o word_n in_o such_o exact_a scholastic_a mould_n as_o man_n addict_v to_o artificial_a meditation_n have_v their_o brain_n more_o exercise_v than_o their_o heart_n in_o god_n word_n usual_o do_v even_o where_o they_o seem_v to_o speak_v most_o universal_o for_o the_o former_a be_v to_o be_v universal_o understand_v only_o in_o that_o subject_n or_o matter_n which_o for_o the_o present_a they_o mind_v most_o as_o when_o our_o apostle_n command_v servant_n and_o child_n to_o obey_v the_o one_o their_o master_n the_o other_o their_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n the_o meaning_n be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o that_o be_v christian_n servant_n be_v you_o most_o willing_a to_o yield_v all_o obedience_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o master_n you_o that_o be_v christian_a child_n to_o yield_v all_o obedience_n unto_o your_o parent_n which_o be_v convenient_a for_o any_o child_n to_o yield_v to_o they_o so_o that_o the_o universal_a note_n do_v rather_o enjoin_v a_o totality_n of_o heartiness_n and_o cheerfulness_n a_o perfection_n of_o sincerity_n in_o perform_v that_o obedience_n which_o other_o child_n ought_v to_o their_o father_n or_o servant_n to_o their_o master_n than_o any_o way_n extend_v the_o object_n of_o christian_n child_n or_o servant_n obedience_n to_o more_o particular_n than_o other_o be_v bind_v unto_o at_o the_o least_o he_o do_v not_o extend_v the_o object_n of_o their_o obedience_n to_o any_o particular_n which_o may_v prejudice_n the_o sincerity_n of_o their_o obedience_n due_a unto_o other_o commander_n while_o he_o enjoin_v servant_n to_o obey_v their_o master_n in_o all_o thing_n he_o reserve_v their_o allegiance_n entire_a unto_o prince_n and_o high_a power_n such_o must_v be_v obey_v both_o by_o master_n and_o servant_n by_o father_n and_o son_n much_o more_o do_v god_n when_o he_o enjoin_v obedience_n in_o most_o ample_a form_n unto_o king_n or_o spiritual_a governor_n reserve_v obedience_n due_a to_o himself_o most_o entire_a and_o absolute_a 18_o yet_o entire_a and_o absolute_a it_o can_v be_v unless_o it_o depend_v immediate_o &_o absolute_o upon_o his_o law_n christ_n unless_o it_o be_v exempt_a from_o the_o uncontrolleable_a disposal_n or_o infallible_a direction_n of_o other_o authority_n nor_o can_v christ_n be_v say_v our_o supreme_a lord_n unless_o our_o obedience_n to_o he_o and_o those_o law_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v we_o do_v limit_n and_o restrain_v all_o other_o obedience_n due_a unto_o any_o authority_n derive_v from_o he_o or_o his_o law_n more_o than_o a_o prince_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o servant_n supreme_a lord_n or_o sovereign_n which_o be_v bind_v absolute_o to_o obey_v his_o master_n in_o all_o point_n without_o examination_n whether_o his_o designment_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o public_a law_n and_o statute_n of_o his_o prince_n and_o country_n wherefore_o as_o the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n unto_o prince_n do_v restrain_v the_o former_a precept_n servant_n obey_v your_o master_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o public_a law_n nor_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o crown_n and_o dignity_n of_o your_o sovereign_n so_o must_v that_o solemn_a vow_n of_o fidelity_n make_v unto_o christ_n in_o baptism_n and_o our_o daily_a acknowledgement_n of_o he_o for_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n restrain_v all_o precept_n in_o join_v performance_n of_o obedience_n to_o any_o power_n on_o earth_n and_o set_v these_o immovable_a bound_n and_o limit_n to_o they_o obey_v thy_o king_n and_o governor_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o great_a king_n thy_o supreme_a lord_n and_o governor_n while_o thou_o obeye_v he_o thou_o do_v well_o in_o disobey_v they_o as_o well_o as_o that_o servant_n that_o take_v arm_n against_o his_o master_n in_o the_o king_n defence_n while_o thou_o disobeye_v he_o all_o other_o obedience_n be_v rebellion_n you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n say_v our_o apostle_n be_v not_o you_o the_o servant_n of_o man_n service_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n he_o elsewhere_o approve_v he_o strict_o enjoin_v for_o that_o be_v freedom_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o servitude_n of_o mind_n and_o conscience_n in_o be_v whole_o at_o any_o other_o man_n disposition_n 19_o nor_n be_v it_o more_o difficult_a for_o christ_n servant_n to_o discern_v when_o governor_n solicit_v they_o to_o disloyalty_n against_o he_o then_o for_o servant_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n to_o know_v when_o their_o master_n seduce_v they_o unto_o rebellion_n so_o christian_n man_n will_v fear_v god_n as_o much_o as_o natural_a man_n do_v earthly_a prince_n such_o as_o fear_n god_n be_v sure_a of_o a_o better_a expositor_n of_o his_o law_n for_o fundamental_a point_n than_o servant_n can_v have_v for_o their_o prince_n the_o transgression_n of_o both_o be_v easy_a to_o discern_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o revolt_n or_o apostasy_n but_o the_o latter_a more_o difficult_a when_o traitor_n or_o usurper_n be_v grow_v strong_a and_o can_v pretend_v fair_a title_n unto_o soveraignety_n or_o coin_n false_a pedigree_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o impossible_a for_o sober_a and_o observant_a spirit_n in_o such_o a_o case_n to_o foresee_v what_o party_n to_o follow_v unto_o such_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o time_n and_o carriage_n of_o the_o several_a cause_n will_v bewray_v who_o have_v the_o true_a title_n but_o this_o difficulty_n be_v none_o in_o our_o spiritual_a obedience_n challenge_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o that_o church_n in_o word_n confess_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o true_a king_n and_o supreme_a lord_n no_o usurper_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v the_o pope_n be_v a_o usurper_n and_o a_o rebel_n that_o dare_v in_o deed_n and_o substance_n challenge_v the_o sovereignty_n from_o he_o as_o you_o hear_v in_o the_o former_a dispute_n by_o make_v claim_n to_o this_o unlimited_a unreserued_a obedience_n upon_o what_o ground_n especial_o we_o be_v now_o to_o examine_v by_o these_o rule_v hitherto_o discuss_v chap._n ii_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o sanhedrim_n not_o so_o universal_a or_o absolute_a among_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o papist_n make_v it_o but_o be_v to_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o former_a rule_n 1_o one_o especial_a place_n on_o which_o they_o stand_v be_v from_o that_o law_n in_o etc._n deuteronomy_n if_o there_o arise_v a_o matter_n too_o hard_o for_o thou_o in_o judgement_n between_o blood_n &_o blood_n between_o plea_n and_o plea_n between_o plague_n and_o plague_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o controversy_n within_o thy_o gate_n then_o shall_v thou_o arise_v and_o go_v up_o unto_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v and_o thou_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o to_o the_o judge_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o those_o day_n and_o ask_v and_o they_o shall_v show_v thou_o the_o sentence_n of_o judgement_n and_o thou_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o that_o thing_n which_o they_o of_o that_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v show_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v observe_v
etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 2_o 11_o 13_o if_o you_o shall_v hearken_v therefore_o to_o my_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 4._o 11_o 18_o therefore_o shall_v you_o lay_v up_o these_o my_o word_n in_o your_o heart_n and_o in_o your_o soul_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 2._o 11_o 19_o and_o you_o shall_v teach_v they_o your_o child_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 11_o 22_o for_o if_o you_o keep_v diligent_o all_o these_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 11_o 26_o behold_v i_o set_v before_o you_o this_o day_n a_o blessing_n &_o a_o curse_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 4._o 18_o 15_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v raise_v up_o thou_o a_o prophet_n like_o unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 1_o 18_o 15_o 19_o unto_o he_o shall_v you_o hearken_v according_a to_o all_o that_o thou_o desire_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n sec_fw-la 3._o c._n 11_o p._n 21_o 18_o 18_o i_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n from_o among_o their_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 10_o 18_o 18_o whosoever_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o my_o word_n which_o he_o shall_v speak_v etc._n etc._n sec_fw-la 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 18_o 18_o 19_o whosoever_o will_v not_o hearken_v etc._n etc._n sect_n c._n 11_o p._n 16_o 18_o 14_o the_o nation_n which_o thou_o shall_v possess_v harken_v unto_o those_o that_o regard_v the_o time_n ibid._n p._n 19_o 18_o 20_o but_o the_o prophet_n that_o shall_v presume_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o my_o name_n ibid._n p._n 1._o 17_o 8_o if_o there_o arise_v a_o matter_n to_o hard_a for_o thou_o in_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n sect_n c._n 2_o p._n 1_o 17_o 19_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v with_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v read_v therein_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 4_o 24_o 10_o there_o arise_v not_o a_o prophet_n since_o in_o israel_n like_v unto_o moses_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 18_o 27_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o these_o shall_v stand_v upon_o mount_n gerizim_n to_o bless_v the_o people_n etc._n etc._n s_o 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 4_o 30_o 1_o now_o when_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 11_o 31_o 16_o that_o when_o they_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o the_o god_n of_o a_o strange_a land_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 9_o p._n 6_o 31_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o every_o seven_o year_n when_o the_o year_n of_o freedom_n shall_v be_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 4_o joshua_n 8_o 33_o 34_o 35_o and_o all_o israel_n and_o their_o elder_n and_o their_o officer_n stand_v on_o this_o side_n the_o ark_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 4_o judge_n 2_o 7_o 8_o the_o people_n have_v serve_v the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 6_o 6_o 13_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o valiant_a man_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 6_o 14_o and_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o he_o and_o say_v go_v in_o this_o thy_o might_n ibid._n p._n 7_o 17_o 15_o when_o gideon_n hear_v the_o dream_n tell_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n p._n 8_o 6_o 15_o ah_o my_o lord_n whereby_o shall_v i_o save_v israel_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 8_o 33_o but_o when_o gideon_n be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n ibid._n par_fw-fr 9_o samuel_n 1_o 23_o 9_o and_o david_n have_v knowledge_n that_o saul_n imagine_v mischief_n against_o he_o say_v to_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 1_o p._n 3_o 1_o 30_o 7_o 8_o and_o david_n say_v to_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n ahimelech_n son_n i_o pray_v thou_o bring_v i_o the_o ephod_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 1_o 28_o 6_o therefore_o saul_n ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n answer_v he_o not_o ibid._n p._n 4_o king_n 1_o 13_o 18_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o i_o be_o a_o prophet_n also_o as_o thou_o be_v and_o a_o angel_n speak_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n s_o 3_o c._n 8_o p._n 6_o 1_o 22_o 24_o when_o go_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o i_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 9_o p._n 2_o 1_o 18_o 36_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v offer_v the_o evening_n sacrifice_n elijah_n the_o prophet_n come_v and_o say_v &c._n &c._n sect_n 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 7_o 1_o 22_o 28_o if_o thou_o return_v in_o peace_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o speak_v by_o i_o ibid._n 2_o 4_o 27_o let_v she_o alone_o for_o her_o soul_n be_v vex_v within_o she_o etc._n etc._n sec_fw-la 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 11._o chronicle_n 2_o 21_o 20_o thus_o say_v god_n why_o transgress_v you_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n sure_o you_o shall_v not_o prosper_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 9_o p._n 6._o nehemiah_n 1_o 7_o we_o have_v grievous_o sin_v against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 11._o psalm_n 2_o 7_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 11_o p._n 22_o 50_o 16_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o declare_v my_o ordinance_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 2_o c._n 7._o p._n 12_o 50_o 25_o to_o he_o that_o dispose_v his_o way_n aright_o will_v i_o show_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 78_o 33_o 34_o when_o he_o slay_v they_o they_o seek_v he_o etc._n etc._n s_o 3_o c._n 7_o p._n 3._o isaiah_n 6_o 1_o 2_o 3_o i_o see_v also_o the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o a_o high_a throne_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3_o c._n 10_o p._n 5_o 6_o 9_o go_v and_o say_v unto_o this_o people_n you_o shall_v hear_v indeed_o but_o you_o shall_v not_o understand_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 5._o p._n 3._o 11_o 2_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 10._o p._n 5._o 28_o 16_o behold_v i_o lie_v in_o zion_n a_o chief_a corner_n stone_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 2._o c._n 7_o p._n 7._o 35_o 5_o then_o shall_v the_o eye_n of_o blind_a be_v lighten_v sect_n 3._o c._n 10._o p._n 5._o 40_o 3_o a_o voice_n cry_v in_o the_o wilderness_n prepare_v you_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 12._o 42_o 1_o behold_v my_o servant_n i_o will_v stay_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 30._o p._n 5._o 61_o 1_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o sect_n 3._o c._n 10._o p._n 5_o 53_o 8_o 9_o but_o his_o generation_n who_o shall_v declare_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 22._o 42_o 8_o 9_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v my_o name_n and_o my_o glory_n i_o will_v not_o give_v unto_o another_o sect_n 3._o c._n 11_o p._n 13._o jeremiah_n 18_o 18_o come_v and_o let_v we_o imagine_v some_o devise_n against_o jeremiah_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c_o 9_o p._n 3._o 28_o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o even_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n say_v so_o be_v it_o the_o lord_n so_o do_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 7._o 26_o 8._o 9_o now_o when_o jeremiah_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v he_o to_o speak_v etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 9_o p._n 3._o 28._o 10._o 12._o this_o say_v the_o lord_n even_o so_o will_v i_o break_v the_o yoke_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 1●_n 29_o 26_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v thou_o priest_n for_o jehoiada_n the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 9_o p._n 3._o 30_o 13_o 14_o their_a be_v none_o to_o judge_v thy_o cause_n or_o to_o lay_v a_o plaster_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 7._o p._n 11._o 32_o 24_o behold_v the_o mount_n they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o city_n to_o take_v it_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n 32_o 42_o 43_o etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n like_a as_o i_o have_v bring_v all_o this_o great_a plague_n upon_o this_o people_n so_o will_v i_o bring_v upon_o they_o all_o the_o good_a i_o have_v promise_v they_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n ezekiel_n 33._o 32._o 33_o and_o lo_o thou_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o a_o jest_a song_n of_o on_o that_o have_v a_o pleasant_a voice_n sect_n 3._o c._n 11._o p._n 7._o daniel_n 2._o 44._o this_o kingdom_n shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v or_o give_v to_o another_o people_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 2._o c._n 7._o p._n 20._o malachi_n 2._o 12._o and_o now_o o_o you_o priest_n this_o commandment_n be_v for_o you_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n p._n p._n 6._o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 23._o 45._o 24._o 25_o because_o phineas_n the_o son_n of_o eleazar_n have_v zeal_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 3._o c._n 2._o p._n 8._o maccabee_n 1._o 2._o 36._o 37._o 38._o but_o the_o other_o answer_v they_o nothing_o neither_o cast_v any_o one_o stone_n at_o they_o etc._n etc._n se_fw-la 3._o c._n 1._o p._n 9_o
have_v that_o lycurgus_n law_n be_v from_o apollo_n yet_o be_v it_o here_o further_o to_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o israelite_n may_v with_o far_o less_o danger_n have_v admit_v moses_n law_n then_o we_o may_v the_o pope_n without_o any_o examination_n for_o divine_a see_v there_o be_v no_o write_a law_n of_o god_n extant_a before_o his_o time_n whereby_o his_o write_n be_v to_o be_v try_v no_o such_o charge_n have_v be_v give_v this_o people_n as_o he_o give_v most_o express_o to_o this_o purpose_n 2_o now_o therefore_o hearken_v o_o israel_n unto_o the_o ordinance_n and_o to_o the_o law_n which_o i_o teach_v you_o to_o do_v that_o you_o may_v live_v and_o go_v in_o and_o possess_v the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n give_v you_o you_o shall_v put_v nothing_o unto_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v you_o neither_o shall_v you_o take_v aught_o there_o from_o that_o you_o may_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o i_o command_v you_o but_o be_v the_o motive_n or_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o seek_v to_o establish_v their_o belief_n or_o assent_v unto_o these_o commandment_n his_o own_o infallible_a authority_n no_o but_o their_o own_o experience_n of_o their_o truth_n as_o it_o follow_v 3._o your_o eye_n have_v see_v what_o the_o lord_n do_v because_o of_o baal-peor_n for_o all_o the_o man_n that_o follow_v baal_n peor_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v destroy_v every_o one_o from_o among_o you_o faith_n but_o you_o that_o do_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v alive_a every_o one_o of_o you_o this_o day_n so_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a be_v our_o god_n unto_o mankind_n and_o so_o far_o from_o exact_v this_o blind_a obedience_n which_o the_o pope_n do_v challenge_v that_o he_o will_v have_v his_o write_a word_n establish_v in_o the_o fresh_a memory_n of_o his_o mighty_a wonder_n wrought_v upon_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o host_n the_o experiment_n of_o their_o deliverance_n by_o moses_n have_v be_v a_o strong_a motive_n to_o have_v persuade_v they_o to_o admit_v of_o his_o doctrine_n for_o infallible_a or_o at_o the_o least_o to_o have_v believe_v he_o in_o his_o particular_a promise_n when_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n have_v compass_v they_o about_o on_o every_o side_n &_o they_o see_v no_o way_n but_o one_o or_o rather_o two_o inevitable_a way_n to_o present_a death_n and_o destruction_n the_o red_a sea_n before_o they_o and_o a_o mighty_a host_n of_o blood_n behind_o they_o the_o one_o serve_v as_o a_o glass_n to_o represent_v the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o other_o they_o as_o who_o in_o their_o case_n will_v not_o 10._o cry_v out_o for_o fear_n he_o that_o can_v have_v foretell_v their_o strange_a deliverance_n from_o this_o eminent_a danger_n may_v have_v get_v the_o opinion_n of_o a_o god_n among_o the_o heathen_a yet_o moses_n confident_o promise_v they_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o perplexity_n the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o destroyer_n who_o they_o fear_v 14_o fear_v you_o not_o stand_v still_o and_o behold_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o will_v show_v to_o you_o this_o day_n for_o the_o egyptian_n who_o you_o have_v see_v this_o day_n etc._n you_o shall_v never_o see_v again_o the_o lord_n shall_v fight_v for_o you_o therefore_o hold_v you_o your_o peace_n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o moses_n never_o enact_v this_o absolute_a obedience_n to_o be_v believe_v in_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o shall_v say_v or_o speak_v unto_o they_o without_o far_a examination_n or_o evident_a experiment_n of_o his_o doctrine_n for_o god_n require_v not_o this_o of_o any_o man_n no_o not_o of_o those_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v face_n to_o face_n always_o ready_a to_o feed_v such_o as_o call_v upon_o he_o with_o infallible_a sign_n and_o pledge_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o promise_n for_o this_o reason_n the_o water_n of_o 23._o marah_n be_v sweeten_v at_o moses_n prayer_n and_o god_n upon_o this_o new_a experiment_n of_o his_o power_n and_o goodness_n take_v occasion_n to_o reestablish_v his_o former_a covenant_n use_v this_o semblable_a event_n as_o a_o further_a earnest_n of_o his_o sweet_a promise_n to_o they_o 26._o if_o thou_o will_v diligent_o hearken_v o_o israel_n unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n word_n and_o will_v do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o will_v give_v ear_n unto_o his_o commandment_n and_o keep_v all_o his_o ordinance_n then_o will_v i_o put_v none_o of_o these_o disease_n upon_o thou_o which_o i_o bring_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o heal_v thou_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v this_o heal_n of_o the_o bitter_a water_n shall_v be_v a_o token_n to_o thou_o of_o my_o power_n in_o heal_v thou_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o they_o distrust_v god_n promise_n for_o their_o food_n as_o it_o follow_v cap_n 16._o nor_o do_v moses_n seek_v to_o force_v their_o assent_n by_o fearful_a anathema_n or_o sudden_a destruction_n but_o of_o some_o principal_a offender_n herein_o for_o god_n will_v not_o have_v true_a faith_n thunderblasted_a in_o the_o tender_a blade_n but_o rather_o nourish_v by_o continuance_n of_o such_o sweet_a experiment_n for_o this_o reason_n he_o shower_n down_o manna_n from_o heaven_n 12._o i_o have_v hear_v the_o murmur_a of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n tell_v they_o therefore_o and_o say_v at_o evening_n you_o shall_v eat_v flesh_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n you_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o bread_n and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n for_o beside_o the_o miraculous_a manner_n of_o provide_v both_o quail_n and_o manna_n for_o they_o the_o manner_n of_o nourishment_n by_o manna_n do_v witness_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n unto_o they_o they_o have_v be_v use_v to_o gross_a and_o solid_a meat_n such_o as_o do_v fill_v their_o stomach_n and_o distend_v their_o belly_n whereas_o manna_n be_v in_o substance_n slender_a but_o give_v strength_n and_o vigour_n to_o their_o body_n and_o serve_v as_o a_o emblem_n of_o their_o spiritual_a food_n which_o be_v invisible_a yet_o give_v life_n more_o excellent_o than_o these_o gross_a and_o solid_a matter_n do_v so_o say_v 3._o moses_n therefore_o he_o humble_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o hungry_a and_o feed_v thou_o with_o manna_n which_o thou_o know_v not_o neither_o do_v thy_o father_n know_v it_o that_o he_o may_v teach_v thou_o that_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n only_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n 6_o yet_o in_o their_o distress_n so_o frail_a be_v our_o faith_n until_o it_o be_v strengthen_v by_o continual_a experiment_n they_o doubt_v and_o tempt_v the_o lord_n say_v 7._o be_v the_o lord_n among_o we_o or_o no_o nor_o do_v moses_n interpose_v his_o infallible_a authority_n or_o charge_v they_o to_o believe_v he_o against_o their_o experience_n of_o their_o present_a thirst_n under_o pain_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n or_o sufferance_n of_o great_a thirst_n in_o hell_n such_o threat_n without_o better_a instruction_n in_o god_n word_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o spirit_n may_v bring_v distrust_n or_o doubt_n to_o utter_v despair_n and_o cause_n faith_n to_o wither_v where_o it_o be_v well_o nigh_o ripe_a they_o never_o ripen_v &_o strengthen_v any_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n moses_n himself_o be_v fain_o to_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o this_o people_n for_o thy_o be_v almost_o ready_a to_o stone_n i_o as_o the_o papist_n will_v do_v to_o the_o pope_n be_v he_o to_o conduct_v they_o through_o the_o wilderness_n in_o such_o extremity_n of_o thirst_n able_a to_o give_v they_o no_o better_a assurance_n of_o his_o favour_n with_o god_n than_o his_o anathemaes_n or_o feed_v they_o only_o with_o his_o court-holy-water_n or_o blessing_n of_o mind_n but_o even_o here_o again_o god_n feed_v israel_n faith_n with_o water_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o rock_n make_v themselves_o eye-witness_n of_o all_o his_o wonder_n that_o so_o they_o may_v believe_v his_o word_n and_o promise_n nay_o himself_o from_o their_o own_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o truth_n of_o his_o word_n 7_o though_o no_o lawgiver_n or_o governor_n whether_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a especial_o who_o calling_n be_v but_o ordinary_a can_v possible_o before_o or_o since_o so_o well_o deserve_v of_o the_o people_n commit_v to_o his_o guidance_n as_o this_o great_a general_n already_o have_v do_v of_o all_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n be_v they_o upon_o this_o consideration_n forthwith_o to_o believe_v whatsoever_o he_o shall_v avouch_v without_o further_a examination_n sign_n or_o token_n of_o his_o favour_n with_o god_n without_o assure_a experience_n or_o at_o the_o least_o more_o than_o probable_a presumption_n of_o his_o
the_o incorruptible_a seed_n thereof_o may_v by_o mean_n ordinary_a easy_o be_v propagate_v unto_o posterity_n with_o who_o it_o be_v to_o grow_v up_o and_o ripen_v not_o by_o bare_a credence_n to_o their_o ancestor_n tradition_n nor_o by_o such_o miraculous_a sight_n as_o they_o have_v see_v but_o by_o assiduous_a and_o serious_a observation_n of_o god_n providence_n in_o their_o own_o time_n for_o all_o his_o way_n to_o such_o as_o mark_v they_o be_v ever_o parallel_v to_o some_o one_o or_o other_o rule_v contain_v in_o this_o book_n of_o life_n the_o israelite_n in_o every_o age_n may_v have_v discern_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o threat_n or_o promise_n always_o fulfil_v according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o their_o way_n though_o thus_o much_o the_o best_a among_o they_o will_v seldom_o have_v observe_v perhaps_o not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o have_v compare_v their_o course_n of_o life_n with_o either_o part_n of_o god_n covenant_n of_o life_n and_o death_n unless_o thus_o 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you_o shall_v teach_v they_o your_o child_n speak_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o and_o thou_o shall_v write_v they_o upon_o the_o post_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o upon_o thy_o gate_n thus_o be_v god_n covenant_n with_o his_o people_n first_o brief_o draw_v in_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o utter_v by_o a_o mighty_a voice_n in_o mount_n horeb_n as_o it_o have_v be_v a_o demise_n paroll_fw-fr afterward_o conceive_v in_o more_o ample_a sort_n and_o write_v in_o more_o special_a term_n by_o moses_n but_o be_v to_o be_v seal_v to_o every_o generation_n by_o their_o sure_a experience_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o justice_n the_o one_o infallible_o accomplish_v their_o prosperity_n for_o obey_v the_o other_o their_o calamity_n for_o transgress_v it_o as_o in_o the_o same_o place_n follow_v 22._o for_o if_o you_o keep_v diligent_o all_o these_o commandment_n which_o i_o 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