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A18914 A chronological discourse touching, 1 The Church. 2 Christ. 3 Anti-Christ. 4 Gog & Magog. &c. The substaunce whereof, was collected about some 10. or 11. yeares since (as may be gathered by an epistle prefixed before a tractate, called, The visible Christian) but now digested into better order; and first published, by the author himselfe, H. Cl. Clapham, Henoch. 1609 (1609) STC 5336; ESTC S108005 72,787 116

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the_o suburb_n of_o his_o church_n for_o keep_v visitation_n but_o what_o do_v i_o follow_v that_o squeak_a lapwinge_n as_o the_o apostle_n be_v appoint_v to_o take_v possession_n for_o christ_n from_o one_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o another_o and_o to_o the_o roman_n he_o testify_v etc._n that_o their_o sound_n then_o be_v go_v through_o the_o earth_n as_o david_n also_o foretell_v in_o the_o 19_o psalm_n though_o in_o am●sterie_n so_o that_o bless_a glad●tidinges_n be_v bring_v into_o britain_n and_o our_o predecessor_n than_o barbarous_a rude_a naked_a and_o epigr._fw-la paint_a with_o woad_n be_v among_o other_o of_o japhets_n seed_n allure_v by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o come_v into_o shems_n tent_n and_o to_o worship_v one_o and_o the_o same_o true_a god_n the_o father_n of_o christ_n jesus_n that_o some_o of_o the_o apostle_n disciplinam_fw-la or_o
phrase_n the_o brownist_n understand_v ordinary_o a_o society_n of_o people_n real_o sanctify_v for_o the_o whole_a testify_v in_o obedience_n to_o the_o whole_a of_o god_n will_v reveal_v such_o a_o communion_n can_v they_o find_v i_o one_o in_o adam_n few_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o noah_n eight_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o rebecca●s_n twin_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o israel_n convention_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o judahs_n assembly_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o christ_n twelve_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o corinth_n church_n it_o be_v not_o so_o five_o of_o asia_n seven_o church_n be_v not_o so_o and_o as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d &_o philadelphia_n they_o be_v praise_v for_o the_o general_n of_o their_o obedience_n not_o for_o every_o particular_a for_o 46._o in_o many_o thing_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v we_o sin_v all_o that_o the_o catholic_a wheate-field_n or_o church_n even_a christ_n possession_n through_o the_o world_n for_o by_o world_n there_o be_v intend_v the_o earth_n 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lord_n supper_n sit_v or_o stand_v preach_v leaven_v or_o unleavened_a bread_n in_o the_o communion_n this_o or_o that_o hour_n for_o meet_v form_n of_o garment_n at_o the_o church_n or_o abroad_o etc._n etc._n touch_v all_o which_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o decency_n and_o order_n must_v be_v observe_v but_o for_o the_o particular_n he_o have_v no_o particular_a injunction_n from_o the_o lord_n but_o when_o the_o church_n have_v conclude_v of_o the_o particular_n than_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o mighty_a sin_n to_o oppose_v as_o for_o the_o child_n to_o oppose_v to_o the_o mother_n honest_a advice_n or_o the_o subject_n to_o his_o prince_n lawful_a determination_n and_o this_o fall_v out_o rather_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n use_v than_o nature_n david_n have_v no_o particular_a precept_n from_o moses_n or_o the_o lord_n for_o such_o and_o such_o currunt_fw-la musical_a instrument_n or_o such_o &_o such_o distributive_a class_n of_o priest_n singer_n etc._n etc._n nor_o have_v 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