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so_o unite_v or_o
which_o amount_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n impose_v their_o own_o term_n of_o union_n on_o they_o which_o on_o these_o supposition_n can_v be_v catholic_n must_n themselves_o be_v judge_v to_o be_v the_o violator_n of_o catholic_n unity_n and_o schismatic_n not_o those_o congregation_n who_o he_o suppose_v to_o do_v no_o more_o than_o assert_v their_o own_o just_a liberty_n against_o usurpation_n and_o uncatholick_n imposition_n that_o this_o be_v the_o present_a case_n of_o our_o nonconformist_n they_o be_v also_o justifiable_a on_o the_o same_o principle_n from_o the_o gild_n of_o schism_n but_o enough_o have_v be_v already_o say_v sect._n 4_o for_o overthrow_v the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n i_o design_v not_o to_o repeat_v any_o more_o of_o it_o than_o what_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a for_o prepare_v the_o way_n to_o my_o present_a undertake_n it_o be_v first_o plain_n that_o this_o whole_a argument_n can_v have_v no_o other_o force_n than_o what_o it_o must_v derive_v 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presbyter_n in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o who_o he_o make_v subject_a to_o the_o bishop_n how_o then_o be_v it_o possible_a by_o his_o principle_n that_o there_o can_v be_v any_o priest_n or_o altar_n in_o a_o city_n independent_a on_o the_o bishop_n 32._o s._n cyprian_n do_v not_o only_o from_o these_o principle_n condemn_v the_o opposite_a assembly_n of_o presbyter_n against_o their_o bishop_n but_o even_o of_o antibishop_n themselves_o what_o great_a assurance_n can_v we_o desire_v that_o he_o think_v all_o city_n altar_n and_o all_o city_n priest_n of_o what_o rank_n soever_o oblige_v to_o a_o strict_a dependence_n on_o the_o common_a church_n of_o the_o city_n and_o on_o their_o common_a bishop_n who_o already_o be_v canonical_o possess_v of_o the_o city_n jurisdiction_n that_o be_v general_o the_o case_n with_o the_o novatian_o and_o the_o donatist_n and_o why_o shall_v they_o interpret_v the_o separate_a assembly_n of_o such_o person_n to_o be_v a_o erect_v a_o altar_n against_o a_o altar_n if_o they_o have_v think_v they_o to_o stand_v on_o equal_a term_n if_o they_o have_v not_o think_v all_o city_n assembly_n oblige_v to_o a_o dependence_n on_o the_o common_a city_n altar_n and_o bishop_n where_o no_o duty_n be_v owe_v the_o erection_n of_o a_o new_a altar_n can_v be_v interpret_v as_o a_o opposition_n to_o the_o old_a one_o thus_o mr._n baxter_n and_o his_o brethren_n argue_v and_o thus_o will_v those_o father_n also_o have_v argue_v if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o mr._n baxter_n mind_n thus_o impossible_a it_o be_v that_o those_o sect._n 5_o father_n can_v design_v the_o consequence_n deduce_v from_o their_o principle_n by_o our_o present_a separatist_n nor_o can_v they_o understand_v the_o principle_n themselves_o in_o any_o such_o meaning_n as_o that_o the_o consequence_n shall_v natural_o follow_v from_o they_o whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n when_o this_o appear_v there_o will_v no_o pretence_n remain_v for_o our_o adversary_n misunderstand_v they_o they_o mention_v indeed_o but_o one_o priest_n in_o a_o church_n but_o they_o make_v he_o assist_v with_o college_n of_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n who_o see_v not_o that_o by_o the_o one_o priest_n they_o can_v not_o mean_v ordinary_a minister_n but_o only_o the_o city-bishop_n yet_o these_o very_a expression_n mr._n b._n can_v occasional_o quote_v without_o observe_v how_o they_o make_v against_o he_o their_o mention_v such_o college_n plain_o imply_v that_o they_o do_v not_o think_v the_o one_o priest_n oblige_v to_o perform_v all_o his_o care_n in_o his_o own_o person_n if_o that_o have_v be_v possible_a for_o he_o and_o they_o have_v think_v he_o so_o oblige_v what_o need_n have_v there_o be_v of_o so_o many_o assistant_n and_o what_o will_v then_o become_v of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o mr._n baxter_n reason_n they_o mention_v one_o altar_n yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n they_o mention_v several_a communion_n table_n which_o will_v utter_o overthrow_v their_o inference_n that_o they_o must_v therefore_o have_v consist_v of_o single_a assembly_n this_o have_v be_v late_o prove_v against_o they_o by_o a_o most_o learned_a adversary_n he_o prove_v it_o from_o s._n augustine_n than_o who_o 9_o none_o do_v more_o large_o insist_v on_o this_o argument_n in_o his_o dispute_n against_o his_o contemporary_a donatist_n i_o have_v also_o elsewhere_o show_v 53._o that_o even_o by_o the_o principle_n of_o ignatius_n and_o other_o of_o the_o first_o age_n presbyter_n be_v also_o also_o allow_v the_o power_n of_o administer_a the_o lord_n supper_n by_o the_o bishop_n leave_n what_o matter_n be_v it_o whether_o there_o be_v stand_v altar_n in_o the_o several_a place_n of_o such_o administration_n though_o there_o have_v be_v none_o it_o will_v not_o thence_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v no_o different_a assembly_n i_o have_v show_v how_o great_a multitude_n may_v have_v communicate_v from_o the_o same_o altar_n ib._n great_a than_o can_v ordinary_o 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thing_n be_v clear_v i_o
prove_v by_o the_o christian_n from_o this_o one_o priesthood_n and_o one_o altar_n be_v that_o of_o a_o external_n visible_a communion_n sect._n vii_o 5._o this_o dispute_n be_v not_o between_o individual_a altar_n of_o the_o same_o communion_n but_o between_o different_a altar_n as_o note_n of_o different_a communion_n sect._n viii_o 6._o therefore_o by_o the_o one_o priest_n the_o ancient_n can_v not_o mean_v only_a christ_n nor_o by_o the_o one_o altar_n only_o a_o invisible_a communion_n with_o he_o sect._n ix_o p._n 27_o chap._n iii_o how_o far_o the_o jew_n be_v confine_v to_o the_o use_v of_o one_o altar_n application_n to_o mr._n baxter_n the_o jew_n express_o confine_v to_o one_o altar_n which_o josephus_n understand_v as_o a_o preservative_n of_o unity_n sect._n i._n but_o 1._o this_o one_o altar_n be_v only_o for_o public_a assembly_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n sect._n ii_o 2._o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v other_o place_n for_o religious_a assembly_n sect._n iii_o 3._o this_o do_v not_o hinder_v altar_n of_o memorial_n in_o other_o place_n sect._n iu._n 4._o this_o do_v not_o altogether_o make_v the_o use_n of_o other_o place_n and_o altar_n unlawful_a even_o for_o sacrifice_n prophet_n might_n and_o do_v ordinary_o use_v they_o sect._n v._o they_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v allow_v for_o their_o ordinary_a sacrifice_n which_o do_v not_o require_v assembly_n of_o their_o whole_a nation_n sect._n vi_o vii_o p._n 40_o chap._n iu_o independence_n of_o any_o other_o altar_n on_o their_o national_a altar_n be_v by_o the_o jew_n condemn_v as_o inconsistent_a with_o their_o unity_n prove_v from_o instance_n of_o altar_n so_o condemn_v the_o only_a thing_n which_o the_o jew_n think_v inconsistent_a with_o their_o unity_n as_o derive_v from_o one_o altar_n be_v the_o erect_v a_o altar_n own_v no_o dependence_n on_o the_o national_a altar_n or_o rival_v it_o in_o its_o prerogative_n as_o a_o national_a one_o sect._n i._n enquiry_n into_o the_o particular_n so_o condemn_v that_o of_o the_o tribe_n beyond_o jordan_n jos._n xxii_o sect._n two_o iii_o iu_o those_o of_o jeroboam_n sect._n v_n vi_o vii_o p._n 51_o chap._n v._o concern_v the_o samaritan_n temple_n and_o altar_n and_o priesthood_n together_o with_o other_o temple_n and_o altar_n the_o unity_n of_o the_o priesthood_n first_o insist_v on_o by_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o dispute_n against_o the_o samaritan_n sect._n i._n our_o saviour_n himself_o declare_v himself_o against_o the_o samaritan_n sect._n two_o iii_o this_o case_n of_o the_o samaritan_n happen_v after_o the_o old-testament_n scripture_n be_v for_o that_o reason_n more_o applicable_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n sect._n iu._n the_o samaritan_n not_o exclude_v from_o the_o name_n and_o privilege_n of_o true_a israelite_n on_o account_n of_o the_o falsehood_n of_o their_o pretence_n to_o israelitish_n extraction_n sect._n v._o the_o true_a ground_n of_o those_o false_a pretence_n sect._n vi._n nor_o on_o account_n of_o their_o idolatry_n sect._n vii_o viii_o the_o true_a state_n of_o that_o controversy_n explain_v from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n sect_n ix_o the_o history_n of_o the_o occasion_n of_o that_o difference_n sect._n x.xi._n the_o right_n of_o the_o one_o priesthood_n refer_v on_o both_o side_n to_o be_v decide_v by_o succession_n sect._n xii_o the_o altar_n of_o ahaz_n sect._n xiii_o the_o altar_n and_o temple_n of_o onias_n in_o heliopolis_n sect._n fourteen_o not_o schismatical_o design_v by_o he_o sect._n xv_o xvi_o nor_o do_v it_o prove_v schismatical_a in_o the_o event_n sect._n xvii_o no_o schismatical_a succession_n to_o the_o high_a priesthood_n keep_v up_o there_o sect._n xviii_o how_o far_o this_o instance_n go_v to_o the_o justify_v the_o primitive_a christian_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o jew_n sect._n xix_o the_o other_o jewish_a temple_n mention_v by_o onias_n idolatrous_a sect._n xx_o xxi_o xxii_o p._n 65_o chap._n vi_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o segullah_n or_o peculiar_a people_n consist_v in_o have_v the_o supreme_a be_v appropriate_v to_o they_o for_o their_o god_n the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n as_o apply_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o their_o schismatic_n from_o judaisme_n 1._o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v indeed_o so_o proper_a to_o the_o israelite_n as_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v to_o their_o respective_a nation_n sect._n i._n the_o daemon_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v only_o of_o limit_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n and_o as_o they_o think_v overpower_v when_o the_o nation_n for_o who_o they_o be_v concern_v be_v conquer_v sect._n two_o iii_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o segullah_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o whereas_o none_o but_o inferior_a daemon_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o tutelar_n of_o other_o nation_n the_o supreme_a be_v be_v please_v to_o undertake_v the_o management_n of_o they_o immediate_o in_o his_o own_o person_n sect._n iv_o five_o vi_o vii_o the_o advantage_n the_o jew_n have_v above_o other_o nation_n in_o this_o regard_n sect._n viii_o wherein_o consist_v the_o sin_n of_o worship_v those_o tutelary_a demon_n sect._n ix_o x_o xi_o how_o angel_n be_v employ_v by_o god_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o jew_n sect._n xii_o wherein_o god_n peculiar_a care_n of_o the_o jew_n consist_v sect._n xiii_o p._n 110_o chap._n vii_o the_o way_n of_o appropriate_v a_o god_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o time_n be_v by_o sacrifice_n receive_v in_o one_o place_n and_o from_o one_o altar_n and_o one_o high_a priest_n 2._o the_o way_n of_o appropriate_v a_o god_n to_o a_o nation_n be_v by_o sacrifice_n sect._n i._n the_o popular_a sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o ceremony_n of_o covenant_v and_o particular_o of_o covenant_v with_o their_o god_n as_o well_o as_o with_o one_o another_o sect._n ii_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v confine_v to_o particular_a nation_n sect._n iii_o especial_o their_o mystery_n sect._n iu._n the_o most_o ancient_a sacrifice_n be_v general_o thus_o confine_v sect._n v._n how_o this_o be_v consistent_a with_o the_o heathen_n permit_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o god_n of_o other_o nation_n beside_o their_o own_o sect._n vi_o the_o covenant_a symbol_n of_o unity_n that_o be_v use_v in_o their_o common_a sacrifice_n sect._n vii_o viii_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v also_o natural_a mean_n of_o promote_a this_o unity_n of_o the_o sacrificer_n with_o their_o go_n sect._n ix_o the_o consequence_n follow_v hereupon_o sect._n x._o 3._o the_o national_a panegyre_n or_o assembly_n for_o participate_v in_o those_o national_a sacrifice_n confine_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n sect._n xi_o moses_n very_o probable_o allude_v herein_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o egyptian_n sect._n xii_o 4._o in_o the_o panegyre_n so_o fix_v all_o the_o sacrifice_n then_o feast_v on_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v from_o one_o altar_n sect._n xiii_o the_o reason_n sect._n fourteen_o 5._o the_o affair_n of_o that_o one_o altar_n always_o manage_v by_o one_o chief_a priest_n sect._n xv._n p._n 142_o chap._n viii_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n as_o mystery_n cause_v a_o mystical_a union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n dependent_a on_o their_o external_n communion_n with_o their_o high_a priest_n the_o jew_n before_o our_o saviour_n come_v have_v take_v up_o this_o way_n of_o mysticize_v their_o law_n sect._n i._n the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n be_v most_o proper_o mystery_n sect._n ii_o how_o these_o mystical_a sacrifice_n promote_v a_o union_n with_o the_o deity_n by_o a_o union_n with_o the_o priesthood_n 1._o the_o admit_v person_n to_o the_o mystery_n be_v the_o peculiar_a office_n of_o the_o high_a priestoood_a sect._n iii_o 2._o in_o this_o office_n the_o high_a priest_n represent_v a_o more_o sacred_a person_n than_o their_o own_o sect._n iu._n the_o daemon_n peculiar_o concern_v in_o this_o affair_n of_o restore_a soul_n be_v the_o demiurgus_n sect._n v._o it_o be_v think_v impious_a for_o any_o creature_n to_o intermeddle_v in_o it_o as_o a_o creature_n sect._n vi_o the_o jew_n understand_v their_o own_o worship_n to_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o mystery_n sect._n vii_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o demiurgus_n peculiar_o concern_v in_o reveal_v the_o heavenly_a mystery_n sect._n viii_o the_o jewish_a high_a priest_n represent_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d herein_o sect._n ix_o x._o none_n but_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v so_o sect._n xi_o 3._o the_o high_a priest_n represent_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d particular_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o mystical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o union_n and_o communion_n with_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v procure_v by_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect._n xii_o a_o mystical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d own_a in_o the_o hellenistical_a philosophy_n
which_o be_v think_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o mystery_n 16._o they_o who_o be_v thus_o disunite_v from_o the_o sensible_a high_a priest_n be_v in_o a_o legal_a way_n of_o judge_v which_o god_n as_o transact_v these_o thing_n by_o legal_a covenant_a symbol_n be_v oblige_v to_o ratify_v disunite_v also_o from_o the_o archetypal_a high_a priest_n and_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o altar_n and_o 17._o accrrdingly_n cut_v off_o from_o all_o legal_a right_n to_o the_o now_o mention_a benefit_n of_o the_o mystical_a union_n whether_o those_o of_o union_n with_o the_o person_n or_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o archetypal_a principle_n of_o unity_n 18._o they_o who_o be_v disunite_v from_o the_o one_o sensible_a altar_n be_v also_o disunite_v from_o the_o one_o sensible_a high_a priest_n 19_o they_o who_o either_o own_a another_o rival_n altar_n for_o their_o national_a anniverssary_n or_o another_o altar_n independent_a on_o the_o public_a national_a one_o for_o even_o their_o less_o public_a selemnity_n be_v for_o so_o do_v judge_v disunite_v from_o the_o one_o sensible_a altar_n which_o be_v ingredient_n in_o the_o principle_n of_o their_o external_n unity_n 20._o they_o who_o be_v on_o any_o of_o these_o account_n disunite_v from_o the_o one_o sensible_a altar_n be_v also_o by_o the_o same_o principle_n of_o reason_v describe_v in_o other_o instance_n judge_v disunite_v from_o the_o archetypal_a altar_n and_o its_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o covenant_n to_o be_v make_v or_o the_o other_o benefit_n to_o be_v impetrate_v by_o those_o sacrifice_n 2._o from_o the_o same_o principle_n as_o receive_v and_o ratify_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n and_o urge_v by_o they_o to_o their_o contemporary_a schismatic_n here_o i_o premise_v 1._o that_o the_o reason_v from_o old_a testament_n to_o gospel_n institution_n be_v allow_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n itself_o 2._o even_o where_o a_o change_n be_v make_v under_o the_o gospel_n from_o the_o old_a testament_n precedent_n yet_o even_o there_o the_o same_o reason_v be_v allow_v from_o the_o old_a testament_n type_n to_o the_o new_a testament_n antitype_n 3._o this_o way_n of_o reason_v from_o old_a testament_n type_n to_o new_a testament_n antitype_n require_v that_o though_o the_o thing_n be_v change_v yet_o still_o they_o remain_v the_o same_o in_o proportion_n 4._o their_o remain_v the_o same_o in_o proportion_n require_v that_o the_o antitype_n perform_v the_o same_o office_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o the_o type_n do_v under_o the_o old_a 5._o this_o way_n of_o reason_v from_o old_a testament_n precedent_n to_o new_a testament_n institution_n be_v allow_v under_o the_o gospel_n in_o these_o very_a instance_n of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o the_o altar_n now_o then_o for_o prove_v the_o proposition_n it_o follow_v 1._o that_o there_o ought_v under_o the_o gospel_n also_o to_o be_v one_o altar_n and_o one_o priest_n answerable_a to_o those_o under_o the_o law_n and_o that_o it_o be_v actual_o true_a be_v grant_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n 2._o this_o one_o priest_n under_o the_o gospel_n who_o be_v think_v answerable_a to_o the_o jewish_a high_a priest_n be_v the_o bishop_n and_o the_o one_o altar_n among_o the_o christian_n answer_v to_o the_o one_o jewish_a altar_n at_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o communion_n table_n where_o the_o bishop_n himself_o officiate_v in_o person_n 3._o the_o bishop_n therefore_o and_o his_o communion-table_n be_v to_o perform_v the_o same_o office_n to_o christian_n as_o the_o jewish_a altar_n and_o priesthood_n have_v perform_v among_o the_o jew_n 4._o the_o bishop_n therefore_o and_o his_o communion-table_n be_v to_o be_v principle_n of_o unity_n to_o christian_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o altar_n be_v former_o to_o the_o jew_n 5._o as_o this_o unity_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o mystical_a unity_n so_o there_o be_v more_o reason_n to_o expect_v it_o from_o the_o bishop_n and_o his_o communion-table_n than_o from_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o altar_n 1._o this_o mystical_a unity_n be_v most_o proper_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o mystery_n and_o therefore_o from_o such_o sacrifice_n as_o be_v mystical_a sacrifice_n and_o by_o so_o nuch_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o they_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o mystical_a they_o be_v 2._o the_o christian_a eucharist_n be_v and_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v a_o mystical_a sacrifice_n and_o more_o proper_o mystical_a than_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n themselves_o 3._o the_o christian_a bishop_n be_v and_o be_v also_o believe_v to_o be_v mystical_a high_a priest_n and_o as_o proper_o so_o as_o the_o jewish_a high_a priest_n be_v believe_v to_o be_v so_o by_o the_o hellenist_n 4._o among_o mystery_n those_o be_v judge_v to_o have_v most_o mystical_a virtue_n which_o approach_v near_a to_o the_o archetypal_a mystery_n 5._o the_o christian_a eucharist_n and_o their_o bishop_n be_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n judge_v to_o approach_v near_o to_o the_o archetypal_a sacrifice_n and_o high_a priest_n than_o the_o jewish_a altar_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o high_a priest_n 6._o this_o mystical_a unity_n be_v that_o which_o be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o most_o beneficial_a unity_n and_o that_o indeed_o alone_o which_o relate_v to_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n and_o the_o future_a state_n 7._o this_o mystical_a unity_n be_v indeed_o most_o proper_a to_o christianity_n as_o a_o state_n of_o mystical_a israelitism_n and_o as_o design_v by_o christ_n himself_o with_o a_o particular_a regard_n to_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n and_o a_o future_a state_n 8._o the_o mischief_n therefore_o suppose_v to_o be_v incur_v by_o these_o violator_n of_o christian_a unity_n be_v of_o the_o same_o sort_n with_o those_o to_o which_o the_o heathen_n think_v they_o obnoxious_a who_o be_v violator_n of_o their_o mystery_n 1._o the_o heathen_n think_v the_o violator_n of_o their_o mystery_n in_o danger_n of_o a_o present_a punishment_n from_o their_o offend_a deity_n either_o of_o sickness_n or_o death_n as_o the_o christian_n think_v concern_v their_o own_o unworthy_a communicant_n 2._o the_o heathen_n think_v they_o under_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o piaculum_fw-la and_o so_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o haunting_n of_o fury_n and_o ill_a daemon_n as_o the_o christian_n excommunication_n be_v account_v a_o delivery_n of_o such_o person_n unto_o satan_n by_o who_o the_o corporal_a evil_n be_v inflict_v 3._o as_o the_o mystery_n be_v themselves_o think_v advantageous_a for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o return_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o heaven_n so_o the_o want_n of_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mire_n of_o these_o terrestrial_a vehicles_n which_o be_v think_v to_o detain_v they_o and_o make_v they_o uncapable_a of_o ascend_v to_o their_o heavenly_a happiness_n which_o be_v also_o agreeable_a to_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n concern_v excommunicate_a person_n 9_o whosoever_o set_v up_o another_o altar_n for_o the_o public_a assembly_n within_o the_o bishop_n jurisdiction_n distinct_a from_o that_o of_o the_o bishop_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o schismatical_a bishop_n in_o a_o see_v already_o occupy_v be_v on_o the_o same_o account_n guilty_a of_o the_o violation_n of_o this_o mystical_a unity_n among_o christian_n as_o the_o abettor_n of_o the_o samaritan_n altar_n and_o high-priesthood_n in_o opposition_n to_o those_o of_o jerusalem_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n 10._o they_o also_o who_o set_v up_o altar_n within_o the_o bishop_n jurisdiction_n independent_a on_o his_o altar_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o rebel_a presbyter_n be_v also_o on_o the_o same_o account_n guilty_a of_o the_o violation_n of_o this_o mystical_a unity_n among_o christian_n as_o the_o abettor_n of_o jeroboam_n high_a place_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o solemn_a anniverssary_n at_o jerusalem_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n 11._o as_o every_o bioshp_n be_v think_v answerable_a to_o the_o high_a priest_n at_o jerusalem_n so_o every_o city_n with_o its_o jurisdiction_n be_v think_v answerable_a to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o jerusalem_n 12._o though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o such_o right_n for_o determine_v the_o limit_n of_o jurisdiction_n from_o the_o old_a testament_n precedent_n yet_o occupation_n have_v be_v sufficient_a when_o proceed_v on_o such_o common_a rule_n of_o equity_n as_o have_v be_v at_o first_o agree_v on_o and_o between_o equal_n 13._o he_o who_o by_o any_o of_o the_o case_n now_o describe_v have_v be_v disunite_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o any_o one_o bishop_n have_v be_v also_o disunite_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o the_o language_n of_o those_o christian_n of_o christ_n the_o invisible_a bishop_n 14._o whoever_o be_v thereby_o disunite_v from_o christ_n the_o invisible_a bishop_n be_v according_o indeed_o and_o in_o right_n disunite_v from_o all_o bishop_n
upon_o these_o inducement_n and_o these_o jew_n be_v at_o first_o the_o only_o convert_v and_o those_o who_o be_v make_v use_n of_o for_o the_o conversion_n of_o other_o how_o requisite_a therefore_o be_v it_o that_o the_o ground_n on_o which_o themselves_o believe_v shall_v be_v solid_a and_o substantial_a beside_o argument_n ad_fw-la homines_fw-la be_v only_o make_v use_n of_o for_o a_o time_n till_o the_o person_n be_v dispose_v for_o better_a conviction_n by_o receive_v the_o whole_a systeme_n to_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v proselyte_v till_o than_o it_o may_v be_v prudent_a to_o reason_n with_o he_o on_o principle_n which_o he_o do_v at_o present_a more_o firm_o believe_v though_o he_o have_v less_o reason_n to_o do_v so_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v confound_v with_o too_o many_o dispute_n at_o first_o but_o when_o upon_o a_o more_o thorough_a understanding_n of_o the_o doctrine_n he_o find_v those_o first_o inducement_n either_o false_a or_o erroneous_a his_o belief_n then_o of_o the_o same_o conclusion_n must_v be_v ground_v thenceforward_o on_o principle_n proper_a to_o the_o systeme_n to_o which_o he_o be_v convert_v but_o these_o kind_n of_o reason_n we_o find_v make_v use_n of_o not_o only_o by_o convert_v at_o first_o but_o after_o their_o conversion_n not_o only_o by_o person_n not_o thorough_o instruct_v but_o by_o such_o as_o be_v of_o great_a repute_n for_o their_o skill_n in_o christianity_n even_o by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o not_o only_o in_o their_o debate_n with_o unbeliever_n but_o with_o they_o also_o who_o be_v proficient_n in_o the_o christian_a religion_n indeed_o these_o mystical_a reason_n be_v think_v proper_a for_o proficient_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o apostle_n digression_n heb._n 5._o from_o verse_n 11._o to_o the_o begin_n of_o chapter_n 7._o where_o his_o whole_a discourse_n concern_v the_o backwardness_n of_o those_o he_o write_v to_o be_v only_o to_o make_v way_n to_o show_v how_o unqualified_a they_o be_v for_o the_o mystical_a discourse_n that_o follow_v concern_v melchizedec_n and_o it_o be_v the_o privilege_n in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o instruction_n to_o acquaint_v such_o as_o be_v initiate_v in_o their_o mystery_n with_o the_o full_a discovery_n of_o the_o true_a design_n and_o reality_n of_o thing_n beside_o the_o apostle_n general_o in_o their_o proof_n of_o new_a discovery_n 15._o in_o their_o debate_n with_o each_o other_o use_v this_o same_o way_n of_o mystical_a reason_v a_o plain_a sign_n that_o even_o in_o those_o inspire_a age_n it_o be_v more_o believe_v than_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o chap._n ii_o the_o solidity_n of_o the_o same_o topick_n as_o to_o the_o principle_n of_o this_o unity_n the_o content_n 3._o this_o way_n of_o reason_v hold_v as_o to_o this_o particular_a inference_n that_o this_o one_o priesthood_n and_o one_o altar_n ought_v now_o as_o well_o as_o former_o to_o be_v principle_n of_o unity_n 1._o the_o reason_v from_o jewish_a precedent_n to_o the_o state_n of_o christianity_n hold_v though_o not_o as_o to_o the_o same_o sect._n 1_o thing_n yet_o to_o the_o same_o in_o proportion_n sect._n i_o ii_o 2._o it_o hold_v particular_o in_o matter_n of_o privilege_n sect._n iii_o 3._o as_o unity_n be_v a_o privilege_n common_a to_o the_o mystical_a and_o literal_a judaisme_n so_o the_o proportional_a way_n of_o reason_v hold_v also_o as_o to_o the_o principle_n of_o that_o unity_n sect._n iv_o five_o vi_o 2._o 4._o the_o unity_n intend_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o christian_n from_o this_o one_o priesthood_n and_o one_o altar_n be_v that_o of_o a_o external_n visible_a communion_n sect._n vii_o 5._o this_o dispute_n be_v not_o between_o individual_a altar_n of_o the_o same_o communion_n but_o between_o different_a altar_n as_o note_n of_o different_a communion_n sect._n viii_o 6._o therefore_o by_o the_o one_o priest_n the_o ancient_n can_v not_o mean_v only_a christ_n nor_o by_o the_o one_o altar_n only_o a_o invisible_a communion_n with_o he_o sect._n ix_o three_o therefore_o as_o this_o way_n of_o reason_v from_o jewish_a precedent_n be_v solid_a in_o general_n and_o solid_a in_o these_o very_a instance_n of_o priest_n and_o altar_n so_o it_o hold_v particular_o in_o such_o inference_n as_o these_o be_v for_o which_o they_o sect._n 1_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o ancient_n concern_v unity_n that_o as_o the_o one_o priest_n and_o the_o one_o altar_n be_v the_o characterism_n of_o unity_n in_o the_o jewish_a constitution_n so_o that_o priesthood_n and_o altar_n among_o the_o christian_n which_o be_v shadow_v by_o the_o jewish_a priesthood_n and_o altar_n ought_v now_o also_o by_o the_o same_o parity_n of_o reason_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o character_n of_o christian_a unity_n for_o in_o this_o way_n of_o reason_v from_o prophetic_a resemblance_n though_o the_o reason_v do_v not_o hold_v as_o it_o do_v in_o other_o precedent_n that_o the_o precedent_n and_o the_o thing_n represent_v by_o they_o must_v be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n yet_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o reason_v that_o do_v hold_v as_o solid_o as_o in_o the_o other_o and_o that_o be_v particular_o in_o the_o proportion_n between_o the_o thing_n represent_v by_o they_o in_o the_o prophecy_n and_o those_o which_o answer_v those_o representation_n in_o the_o antitype_n thus_o the_o seven_o ear_n of_o corn_n and_o the_o seven_o cow_n in_o pharaoh_n vision_n be_v indeed_o of_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n and_o plenty_n that_o be_v represent_v by_o they_o 31._o but_o yet_o because_o the_o seven_o blast_a ear_n devour_v the_o seven_o good_a ear_n and_o the_o seven_o lean_a cow_n devour_v the_o seven_o fat_a one_o he_o thence_o gather_v that_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n have_v much_o exceed_v the_o overplus_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o plenty_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v discreet_o manage_v the_o like_a may_v have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o like_o reason_v from_o other_o prophetic_a vision_n not_o only_o 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this_o true_a concern_v the_o legal_a ceremony_n from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n itself_o can_v they_o prove_v in_o particular_a that_o there_o be_v or_o ever_o shall_v be_v any_o near_a draught_n of_o that_o archetypal_a visible_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n than_o this_o of_o the_o eucharist_n as_o the_o primitive_a christian_n do_v prove_v that_o their_o eucharist_n be_v a_o near_a draught_n of_o that_o same_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n than_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mosaic_a law_n when_o they_o can_v prove_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n they_o will_v indeed_o say_v something_o but_o if_o they_o can_v prove_v none_o of_o they_o how_o can_v they_o pretend_v to_o prove_v the_o antiquate_n of_o this_o sacrament_n how_o much_o less_o can_v they_o pretend_v to_o do_v it_o by_o any_o parity_n of_o reason_v with_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n thus_o it_o appear_v how_o little_a reason_n we_o have_v even_o at_o present_a to_o depend_v on_o any_o courtesy_n of_o our_o adversary_n in_o this_o particular_a if_o therefore_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n sect._n 8_o be_v of_o a_o perpetual_a use_n and_o perpetual_o useful_a for_o the_o same_o design_n as_o former_o it_o will_v then_o follow_v that_o it_o must_v be_v a_o symbol_n of_o unity_n and_o then_o it_o must_v still_o be_v understand_v not_o only_o as_o a_o ceremony_n of_o admission_n into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n but_o as_o a_o title_n to_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o society_n into_o which_o man_n be_v so_o admit_v by_o partake_v of_o this_o visible_a sacrifice_n they_o must_v be_v entitle_v to_o a_o interest_n in_o the_o invisible_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n and_o by_o consequence_n to_o all_o the_o benefit_n obtain_v and_o all_o the_o evil_n expiate_v in_o that_o sacrifice_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a exclusion_n from_o it_o must_v be_v a_o forfeiture_n of_o all_o the_o benefit_n so_o obtain_v and_o a_o expose_v of_o the_o person_n defenceless_a to_o all_o those_o evil_n of_o which_o that_o heavenly_a sacrifice_n be_v a_o expiation_n and_o if_o it_o still_o must_v have_v the_o same_o efficacy_n it_o ever_o have_v have_v in_o its_o mystical_a capacity_n it_o must_v not_o only_o unite_v or_o disunite_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n but_o to_o all_o the_o company_n which_o have_v here_o a_o right_n of_o communicate_v and_o not_o only_o to_o the_o visible_a company_n but_o to_o those_o invisible_a society_n in_o heaven_n represent_v by_o those_o in_o earth_n by_o this_o reason_v the_o partake_n of_o this_o visible_a sacrifice_n will_v unite_v we_o to_o all_o that_o do_v or_o may_v partake_v with_o we_o in_o it_o here_o on_o earth_n that_o be_v to_o the_o whole_a visible_a church_n by_o a_o act_n of_o external_n communion_n because_o all_o who_o be_v by_o the_o governor_n of_o any_o communion_n take_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o what_o part_n soever_o of_o the_o world_n be_v 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