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and_o government_n and_o not_o turn_v aside_o to_o the_o flock_n of_o his_o companion_n that_o be_v the_o congregation_n of_o false_a christ_n and_o false_a prophet_n which_o come_v in_o his_o name_n say_v i_o be_o christ_n and_o deceive_v many_o again_o ephraim_n be_v join_v to_o idol_n what_o be_v they_o among_o other_o they_o be_v priest_n which_o jeroboam_n ordain_v for_o the_o high_a place_n what_o follow_v let_v he_o alone_o that_o be_v have_v no_o communion_n with_o he_o either_o in_o his_o false_a ministry_n or_o other_o idolatry_n often_o do_v the_o prophet_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n forbid_v man_n to_o hear_v those_o which_o thrust_v themselves_o into_o ministerial_a office_n not_o be_v send_v of_o god_n and_o from_o the_o church_n to_o communicate_v in_o a_o false_a ministry_n be_v to_o do_v a_o vain_a worship_n and_o therefore_o unacceptable_a altogether_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o man_n do_v abet_v the_o party_n in_o his_o sin_n and_o so_o make_v it_o their_o 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and_o false_a be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o their_o minister_n for_o the_o great_a part_n be_v dumb_a minister_n câ—â—_n necess_n of_o separ_fw-la pag._n 42._o to_o partake_v with_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o any_o spiritual_a ordinance_n though_o in_o itself_o never_o so_o holy_a without_o sufficient_a warrant_n and_o commission_n from_o the_o most_o absolute_a and_o sovereign_a king_n of_o his_o church_n christ_n jesus_n such_o as_o have_v spiritual_a communion_n in_o a_o false_a ministry_n do_v embrace_v the_o bosom_n of_o a_o stranger_n and_o so_o commit_v spiritual_a whoredom_n against_o the_o lord_n christ_n set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o property_n of_o his_o sheep_n to_o be_v observe_v that_o they_o follow_v not_o stranger_n but_o fly_v from_o they_o for_o that_o they_o know_v not_o their_o voice_n answer_n this_o reason_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o complaint_n which_o nonconformist_n make_v of_o some_o great_a abuse_n in_o the_o ministry_n but_o 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in_o the_o administration_n be_v do_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n but_o the_o person_n themselves_o if_o in_o no_o measure_n qualify_v be_v not_o allow_v and_o approve_v of_o god_n the_o second_o phrase_n to_o communicate_v in_o the_o false_a ministry_n may_v import_v two_o thing_n first_o to_o communicate_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o ministry_n 11._o iniqua_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la se_fw-la exammari_fw-la non_fw-la patuur_fw-la tert._n in_o aâ—ol_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la vi_fw-la cogere_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la obsequium_fw-la quam_fw-la ratione_fw-la persuadere_fw-la debenteae_fw-la leges_fw-la quae_fw-la scribuntur_fw-la a_o pio_fw-la nomotheta_fw-la dan_fw-mi polit_fw-la christ_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 3._o course_n of_o confor_a pag._n 149._o gratian._n decr._n 1._o do_v 12._o cap._n 1._o bilson_n christ_n subject_a par_fw-fr 2._o p._n 353._o 354._o quomodo_fw-la vero_fw-la discedimus_fw-la ab_fw-la impiâ—s_fw-la hominibus_fw-la morum_fw-la dissimilitudine_fw-la 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second_o commandment_n if_o in_o some_o respect_n they_o be_v true_a and_o false_a both_o than_o the_o ministry_n be_v not_o absolute_o false_a which_o in_o some_o consideration_n be_v not_o pure_a as_o it_o ought_v and_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v then_o the_o ministry_n may_v be_v true_a in_o one_o respect_n and_o false_a in_o another_o then_o also_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o communicate_v with_o or_o in_o a_o false_a ministry_n so_o far_o to_o wit_n as_o it_o have_v truth_n and_o do_v carry_v the_o stamp_n of_o god_n so_o far_o as_o the_o faithful_a be_v allow_v to_o desire_v and_o they_o have_v authority_n though_o not_o approbation_n from_o god_n to_o dispense_v his_o ordinance_n a_o ignorant_a minister_n be_v a_o idol_n have_v eye_n when_o he_o see_v not_o and_o so_o be_v a_o scandalous_a idle_a minister_n yea_o a_o hypocrite_n and_o hollow-hearted_a minister_n have_v only_o the_o outside_n of_o a_o minister_n but_o want_v the_o life_n and_o soul_n the_o approbation_n and_o allowance_n of_o god_n but_o the_o faithful_a do_v neither_o bow_n down_o unto_o a_o jdoll_n nor_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n to_o themselves_o who_o seek_v and_o desire_v the_o ordinance_n of_o grace_n from_o their_o hand_n unto_o who_o god_n in_o his_o providence_n have_v commit_v the_o dispensation_n of_o holy_a thing_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n though_o not_o for_o the_o profit_n of_o themselves_o who_o be_v blind_a but_o my_o servant_n to_o wit_n jsrael_n which_o shall_v have_v most_o light_a because_o of_o my_o law_n or_o deaf_a as_o my_o messenger_n that_o i_o send_v the_o priest_n and_o levite_n who_o i_o send_v to_o teach_v the_o people_n the_o idol_n shepheard_n the_o lord_n call_v his_o shepherd_n 175._o isa_n 42.19_o 20._o sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v jâ—nâ—_n annot_fw-mi in_o loc_n pâ—sc_n schol_n ibid._n zach._n 11.17_o tarnov_n in_o loc_fw-la rutgers_n 〈◊〉_d metaph._n caâ—de_v bâ—nâ—t_v pag._n 175._o not_o because_o he_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o he_o be_v send_v of_o god_n to_o the_o people_n who_o by_o just_a mean_n do_v revenge_v the_o impiety_n of_o man_n he_o enter_v sinful_o that_o be_v never_o so_o well_o able_a to_o teach_v if_o either_o he_o live_v profane_o or_o teach_v corrupt_o or_o be_v altogether_o remiss_a in_o his_o office_n when_o yet_o to_o hear_v he_o once_o be_v in_o office_n and_o well_o gift_v be_v never_o deem_v a_o humane_a invention_n sometime_o it_o do_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o to_o avoid_v some_o great_a hurt_n or_o danger_n or_o for_o some_o other_o end_n some_o thing_n may_v lawful_o and_o ordinary_o be_v intend_v which_o without_o such_o peculiar_a circumstance_n whereby_o evil_a be_v separate_v from_o they_o will_v be_v unlawful_a and_o though_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o choose_v such_o a_o minister_n or_o to_o have_v private_a familiar_a society_n with_o such_o a_o scandalous_a person_n yet_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o join_v in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o grace_n because_o god_n have_v call_v we_o thereunto_o and_o so_o ordain_v a_o ignorant_a or_o scandalous_a minister_n be_v give_v in_o judgement_n sungantur_fw-la so_o tyrant_n reign_n by_o god_n providence_n but_o not_o by_o his_o approbation_n hos_fw-la 8.4_o tert._n apol_n cap._n 30._o &_o ad_fw-la scapul_n cap_n 5._o orig._n in_o lab_n ind._n hom_n 4_o cyp._n epist_n 55._o &_o 68_o hos_fw-la 13.11_o see_v deodat_n annot_v itali_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la origen_n hom_o 4_o in_o jud._n aug._n contr_n epist_n parm._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o chrysost_n hom._n post_n in_o hebr._n steut_fw-fr ergo_fw-la â—lum_fw-la pia_fw-la crant_fw-la sacrifica_fw-la secund_a legem_fw-la quimvis_fw-la ab_fw-la impus_fw-la sacerdoribus_fw-la celeb_fw-mi ata_fw-la jer._n 3.14_o si_fw-mi pia_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la imperium_fw-la quamvis_fw-la ab_fw-la impio_fw-la teneatur_fw-la grot._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_fw-la &_o pacit_fw-la l._n 1._o ca._n 2._o gratiaâ—_n decret_a par_fw-fr 3_o de_fw-la consec_fw-la dâ—st_n 4._o cap._n 25.26_o 27._o 39_o hos_fw-la 4.5_o 6_o t._n crepi_n 3._o pag._n 13._o admonit_fw-la pag_n 47._o can._n ne_fw-la essit_fw-la of_o separate_a pag._n 41._o zâ—â—ch_o in_o host_n 4.6_o rivet_n in_o hos_n 4.6_o etsi_fw-la ab_fw-la hommib_fw-la es_fw-la non_fw-la repellantur_fw-la ne_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la extrinse_a we_o in_o ecclesia_fw-la sungantur_fw-la but_o so_o as_o god_n remember_v mercy_n for_o he_o which_o he_o will_v reach_v forth_o by_o they_o if_o god_n set_v tyrant_n over_o a_o people_n in_o wrath_n may_v not_o the_o righteous_a seek_v protection_n under_o they_o or_o receive_v right_a by_o their_o government_n god_n take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o a_o ungodly_a minister_n but_o he_o be_v please_v to_o place_v they_o here_o and_o there_o that_o the_o child_n of_o blessing_n may_v receive_v by_o their_o ministry_n what_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v and_o know_v to_o be_v expedient_a for_o they_o the_o church-act_n of_o ungodly_a minister_n be_v to_o themselves_o unprofitable_a and_o in_o they_o sinful_a abominable_a but_o to_o the_o congregation_n they_o may_v be_v profitable_a effectual_a acceptable_a as_o they_o be_v do_v for_o they_o not_o without_o some_o call_n by_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o authority_n from_o god_n the_o pastor_n according_a to_o god_n own_o heart_n who_o he_o give_v of_o his_o matrimonial_a love_n and_o special_a favour_n be_v furnish_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o knowledge_n and_o holiness_n but_o other_o be_v call_v of_o god_n not_o without_o his_o overrule_a stroke_n in_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o man_n the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o reject_v they_o who_o despise_v knowledge_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o priest_n unto_o he_o but_o this_o threaten_n be_v not_o a_o present_a degradation_n or_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o office_n disinable_v they_o in_o that_o they_o can_v do_v and_o make_v all_o their_o act_n void_a but_o a_o menace_n of_o future_a evil_n in_o god_n time_n for_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v but_o do_v not_o and_o even_o from_o this_o commination_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o if_o minister_n who_o despise_v knowledge_n and_o understanding_n be_v permit_v by_o such_o as_o have_v power_n to_o cast_v they_o out_o but_o do_v not_o they_o retain_v their_o power_n and_o authority_n still_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o faithful_a until_o god_n be_v please_v to_o cast_v they_o off_o and_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o office_n though_o their_o function_n be_v not_o please_v unto_o god_n ephraim_n say_v the_o prophet_n be_v join_v to_o idol_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d hos_fw-la 4.17_o sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—un_v conjunctusâ—â—_n id_fw-la est_fw-la traâ—â—fuget_v a_o deo_fw-la vero_fw-la ad_fw-la falsos_fw-la river_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adhaerens_fw-la affixus_fw-la est_fw-la idolis_fw-la conjunctus_fw-la aut_fw-la alligatus_fw-la est_fw-la sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lun_n sine_fw-la illum_fw-la â—_o c._n tiâ—o_o ichuda_n 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la illo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ne_fw-la cito_fw-la riu._n 1._o nihi_fw-la tâ—ke_fw-mi cum_fw-la illo_fw-la comuâ—_n neâ—â—ta_fw-la tarnov_n nihil_fw-la quiequam_fw-la tibi_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sit_v comer_n i_o abâ—_n ne_n arguâ—â—_n euâ—â—_n quispiam_fw-la hos_fw-la 4.15_o sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d al._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aqui._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sym._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoca_fw-la aq._n &_o sym._n interpretati_fw-la sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n domum_fw-la inutilem_fw-la ut_fw-la hier._n abserva_fw-la com._n in_o hos_n ca._n 4._o ac_fw-la ipse_fw-la this_fw-mi assentiens_fw-la adjungit_fw-la bethel_n appellatam_fw-la esse_fw-la bethaven_n i._n e._n domum_fw-la inutilem_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la nihil_fw-la prosiâ—_n sive_fw-la domum_fw-la idol_n ob_fw-la vitulos_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la positos_fw-la rainold_n de_fw-fr idolat_a lib._n 2._o ca._n 4._o §._o 5._o jer._n 13.1_o song_n 1.7.8_o the_o word_n may_v be_v read_v as_o one_o that_o cover_v herself_o as_o a_o harlot_n gen._n 38.14_o 15._o mâ—â—er_n or_o in_o cant._n 1.7_o or_o as_o one_o that_o cover_v herself_o in_o mourn_a â—â—v_n 13.4_o 5._o mic._n 3.7_o bright_n in_o loâ—_n sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sym._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v leave_v the_o true_a god_n and_o follow_v false_a god_n or_o idol_n he_o be_v glue_v and_o stick_v fast_o unto_o they_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v pull_v away_o let_v he_o alone_o that_o be_v have_v no_o fellowship_n or_o communion_n with_o he_o in_o his_o idolatry_n but_o that_o which_o be_v true_o allege_v against_o communion_n with_o idolater_n in_o their_o idolatry_n or_o false_a worship_n be_v unjust_o wrest_v against_o communion_n with_o a_o true_a christian_a church_n in_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n the_o faithful_a must_v not_o enter_v into_o gilgal_n nor_o go_v up_o to_o bethaven_n though_o the_o priest_n that_o there_o sacrifice_v be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n because_o idolatry_n be_v there_o commit_v the_o office_n or_o service_n there_o
the_o ordinance_n of_o prescribe_a worship_n though_o they_o must_v take_v heed_n to_o their_o soul_n 5.20_o mâ—â—_n 15.16_o mâ—â—_n 5.20_o that_o they_o be_v not_o deceive_v by_o they_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v blind_a guide_n who_o do_v neither_o teach_v the_o way_n of_o life_n nor_o walk_v therein_o and_o yet_o our_o saviour_n forbid_v not_o the_o faithful_a to_o hear_v or_o communicate_v with_o they_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n he_o charge_v his_o disciple_n to_o beware_v of_o their_o leaven_n 6._o mâ—â—th_n 16.12_o &_o 23.16_o luk._n 12.1_o amsw_n in_o song_n cap._n 1._o v._n 6._o and_o let_v they_o alone_o because_o they_o be_v blind_a leader_n of_o the_o blind_a but_o so_o long_o as_o they_o preach_v the_o truth_n and_o woship_v god_n aright_o he_o never_o prohibit_v they_o to_o hear_v and_o communicate_v in_o the_o ordinance_n to_o beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n then_o be_v not_o evermore_o in_o body_n to_o separate_v from_o they_o 61._o a_o deo_fw-la â—ocati_fw-la itque_fw-la constitutt_n sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la legâ—â—n_fw-la moses_n in_o syâ—â—gugis_fw-la populo_fw-la praeâ—â—gant_fw-la etc._n etc._n quale_n punk_n 〈◊〉_d sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la reciplâ—â—aâ—_n si_fw-la veâ—o_fw-la 〈…〉_o cozen_v aâ—â—â—_n iâ—â—â—â—lenda_fw-la 〈…〉_o pise_v it_o in_o matth._n 23.2_o 3._o aug._n in_o joh._n 〈◊〉_d 46._o 〈…〉_o â—â—crâ—_n nolite_fw-la audâ—â—c_fw-la â—olite_fw-la faecâ—e_fw-la spanâ—_n que_fw-fr 〈…〉_o visin_n de_fw-fr lâ—â—â—_n baptarg_fw-mi desen_fw-mi pag._n 1691._o pâ—â—â—_n 5.3.7_o aug._n cp_n 2â—â—_n 〈…〉_o voâ—abub_n 〈◊〉_d disternâ—t_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la 〈…〉_o quod_a inimicumnom_n ni_fw-fr christi_fw-la 〈…〉_o consâ—â—cure_v lyâ—â—_n expound_v this_o place_n of_o the_o false_a church_n tâ—nt_fw-la 2._o p._n 314._o can_n sâ—y_n §._o 4._o p._n 61._o but_o not_o to_o receive_v their_o doctrine_n or_o hearken_v to_o the_o devise_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n for_o of_o false_a prophet_n that_o teach_v corrupt_a thing_n and_o mangle_v the_o word_n of_o life_n some_o have_v stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o do_v perform_v the_o office_n of_o teacher_n and_o dispenser_n of_o holy_a mystery_n who_o devise_n we_o must_v so_o reject_v as_o that_o we_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o ordinance_n nor_o cast_v off_o that_o which_o be_v of_o god_n other_o set_v up_o a_o strange_a worship_n which_o be_v not_o of_o god_n teach_v their_o own_o dream_n and_o not_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v set_v apart_o for_o real_a idolatry_n or_o have_v no_o stand_n at_o all_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o with_o these_o we_o be_v not_o to_o communicate_v because_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o of_o god_n nor_o to_o be_v perform_v by_o any_o calling_n or_o authority_n from_o god_n whatsoever_o but_o while_o you_o speak_v of_o false_a prophet_n without_o any_o distinction_n you_o feign_v a_o new_a form_n of_o speech_n and_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a doctrine_n solomon_n exhort_v to_o attend_v unto_o wisdom_n and_o keep_v understanding_n because_o otherwise_o he_o may_v be_v deceive_v by_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o a_o dulterous_a woman_n which_o drop_v as_o the_o honey_n comb_n but_o with_o what_o face_n or_o conscience_n can_v this_o be_v apply_v to_o they_o who_o preach_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n entire_o and_o administer_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o substance_n according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o institutor_n or_o to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o right_o qualify_v who_o yet_o be_v set_v apart_o to_o teach_v the_o truth_n read_v the_o scripture_n &_o dispense_v the_o sacrament_n in_o society_n profess_v the_o true_a faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n it_o will_v be_v say_v false_a teacher_n be_v adulteress_n in_o some_o resemblance_n and_o similitude_n they_o may_v be_v so_o call_v but_o metaphorical_a speech_n must_v not_o be_v over-retched_n and_o who_o be_v those_o false_a teacher_n not_o every_o man_n who_o be_v not_o right_o qualify_v for_o the_o ministry_n enter_v disorderly_a 〈…〉_o ainsw_n in_o sâ—ng_n c._n 2.15_o the_o take_n of_o these_o fox_n be_v the_o discover_v and_o refute_v of_o â—â—eir_n error_n â—â—e_v judge_v censure_v and_o câ—sting_v they_o out_o of_o the_o church_n 1_o tim._n 1.3.18_o 19_o 20._o or_o word_v they_o if_o thâ—_n be_v none_o of_o the_o church_n 2_o joh._n 10._o qui_fw-fr 〈…〉_o deâ—que_fw-la improvatâ—_n atque_fw-la dammatâ—_n â—â—â—coqucâ—â—_n posti_fw-la 〈…〉_o est_fw-la rolioc_fw-la in_o 1_o theol._n 5.21_o câ—fehill_n â—reâ—t_n of_o one_o cross_n pag._n 25._o stay_n against_o sect._n 1._o p._n 2._o pl._n pag._n 22._o hen._n amsw_n first_o answ_n &c_n &c_n p._n 26._o now_o see_v such_o weed_v flourish_v short_o after_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o thâ—_n lord_n be_v it_o not_o more_o life_n for_o we_o think_v you_o to_o keep_v that_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n on_o which_o christ_n church_n be_v build_v thâ—n_o to_o build_v upon_o the_o bog_n 〈…〉_o execute_v his_o office_n remisse_o nor_o every_o one_o that_o now_o and_o then_o mingle_v his_o own_o devise_n with_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n for_o any_o one_o or_o all_o these_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o who_o supply_v the_o place_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o room_n of_o a_o true_a teacher_n with_o who_o the_o people_n of_o god_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o communicate_v not_o in_o his_o sin_n but_o in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n sufficient_a have_v be_v say_v of_o this_o matter_n before_o from_o the_o example_n of_o the_o priest_n scribes_z and_o pharisee_n to_o which_o this_o one_o thing_n may_v be_v add_v that_o if_o all_o must_v go_v for_o such_o false_a prophet_n and_o adulteress_n with_o who_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o communicate_v against_o who_o any_o exception_n may_v be_v take_v in_o respect_n of_o entrance_n execution_n doctrine_n and_o administration_n i_o fear_v there_o will_v scarce_o be_v find_v a_o church_n or_o ministry_n since_o the_o apostle_n time_n wherewith_o the_o faithful_a may_v lawful_o hold_v communion_n it_o be_v well_o know_v many_o error_n and_o superstition_n creep_v into_o the_o church_n immediate_o after_o the_o apostle_n death_n and_o the_o pastor_n have_v their_o hand_n deep_a in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o they_o what_o one_o say_v of_o chrysostome_n as_o you_o cite_v he_o may_v be_v say_v of_o other_o before_o and_o after_o he_o he_o be_v not_o without_o his_o fault_n his_o golden_a mouth_n wherein_o he_o pass_v other_o sometime_o have_v leaden_a word_n which_o yield_v to_o the_o error_n and_o abuse_n of_o other_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o in_o his_o day_n many_o evil_a custom_n be_v creep_v into_o the_o church_n which_o in_o his_o work_n he_o reprove_v not_o and_o so_o much_o the_o aforesaid_a author_n have_v express_v a_o little_a before_o there_o be_v not_o any_o of_o they_o say_v he_o that_o the_o world_n do_v most_o wonder_n at_o but_o have_v have_v their_o affection_n nor_o i_o think_v that_o you_o adversary_n to_o we_o and_o to_o the_o truth_n will_v in_o every_o respect_n admit_v all_o that_o any_o one_o of_o the_o father_n write_v myself_o be_v able_a from_o the_o very_a first_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o run_v they_o over_o all_o and_o strait_o examine_v their_o word_n and_o assertion_n find_v imperfection_n in_o all_o and_o thus_o far_o the_o author_n what_o then_o must_v the_o faithful_a disclaim_v they_o all_o as_o false_a prophet_n and_o adulteress_n and_o shun_v all_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o they_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n if_o boisterous_a zeal_n do_v not_o blind_a man_n eye_n i_o shall_v wonder_v if_o you_o be_v not_o astonish_v at_o your_o abuse_n of_o scripture_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o when_o you_o cite_v scripture_n allegorical_o in_o this_o manner_n you_o may_v do_v well_o to_o call_v to_o remembrance_n what_o yourself_o have_v note_v out_o of_o mr._n 135._o can._n stay_n §._o 15._o p._n 135._o knewstub_n against_o the_o heresy_n of_o n._n n._n pag._n 61._o to_o uphold_v the_o heresy_n of_o n._n n._n this_o be_v one_o special_a and_o principal_a practice_n that_o the_o history_n and_o native_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v altogether_o neglect_v of_o he_o and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o be_v entertain_v a_o allegorical_a and_o bastardly_a construction_n foolish_a and_o fond_a distinction_n which_o thing_n utter_o deface_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o make_v no_o other_o thing_n of_o it_o than_o a_o nose_n of_o wax_n the_o apostle_n give_v charge_n to_o beware_v of_o dog_n 〈…〉_o phil_n 32._o deodat_n ital._n bible_n that_o be_v profane_a and_o impure_a thus_o he_o call_v false_a prophet_n who_o teach_v that_o the_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n of_o man_n do_v consist_v in_o part_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o impose_v a_o necessiâ—â—e_n to_o observe_v the_o mosaical_a ceremony_n act._n 15.1_o zanch._n in_o ph._n 3.2_o sect._n de_fw-fr caâ—eâ—dis_fw-la falsis_fw-la doctor_n bern._n sup_v cant._n serm_n
33._o a_o rot_a contagion_n creep_v at_o this_o day_n through_o the_o whoâ—_n body_n of_o the_o church_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o the_o perater_n the_o more_o inward_a the_o more_o deadly_a etc._n etc._n you_o be_v call_v pastor_n when_o indeed_o you_o be_v spoiler_n and_o will_v god_n the_o milk_n and_o fleece_n use_v suffice_v you_o you_o thirst_v for_o blood_n the_o arch_a priest_n visit_v his_o charge_n to_o fill_v his_o purse_n he_o betrayethen_a â—ocent_a blood_n he_o fill_v murder_n adultenes_n incest_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n hokâ—â—_n in_o sap_n lib._n lect_n 1â—2_n the_o priest_n or_o our_o age_n be_v like_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n they_o be_v wicked_a angel_n they_o resemble_v the_o priest_n of_o dâ—gâ—n_n they_o be_v priest_n of_o prinpus_n and_o angel_n of_o heb._n 〈…〉_o 123._o dâ—v_fw-mi 〈…〉_o have_v be_v bring_v we_o against_o clerk_n 〈…〉_o bishop_n thâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o not_o their_o life_n according_a to_o the_o â—â—cred_a ca_o 〈…〉_o which_o shall_v be_v a_o â—â—at_a the_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o but_o who_o be_v dog_n false_a teacher_n who_o do_v bark_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n press_v circumcision_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n be_v return_v to_o their_o old_a vomit_n and_o be_v former_o of_o jew_n make_v christian_n be_v fall_v back_o to_o judaisme_n and_o be_v there_o any_o question_n but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o these_o and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o zanchy_a confirm_v by_o many_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n viz._n that_o not_o only_o the_o teacher_n but_o the_o faithful_a must_v learn_v to_o know_v and_o beware_v of_o raven_a wolf_n blind_a guide_n who_o bring_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n deny_v all_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n or_o some_o at_o least_o speak_v perverse_a thing_n and_o draw_v disciple_n after_o they_o but_o what_o be_v become_v of_o shame_n and_o honesty_n when_o man_n apply_v this_o against_o they_o that_o preach_v christ_n true_o and_o entire_o and_o administer_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n pure_o by_o authority_n receive_v from_o god_n or_o against_o communicate_v with_o they_o in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n who_o profess_v the_o faith_n be_v call_v to_o dispense_v the_o ordinance_n of_o religion_n because_o in_o some_o particular_a their_o call_n be_v not_o orderly_o as_o it_o ought_v or_o the_o person_n endue_v with_o gift_n as_o god_n require_v further_o answer_v may_v be_v take_v out_o of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v to_o the_o former_a passage_n for_o one_o answer_n will_v fit_v they_o all_o to_o communicate_v in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n with_o minister_n no_o better_o than_o ignorant_a idle_a proud_a cruel_a covetous_a and_o profane_a priest_n no_o better_a than_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v neither_o a_o vain_a worship_n nor_o a_o abet_v of_o the_o party_n in_o his_o sin_n nor_o to_o rebel_v against_o the_o lord_n nor_o to_o commit_v spiritual_a whoredom_n or_o to_o embrace_v the_o bosom_n of_o a_o harlot_n these_o be_v great_a word_n to_o affright_v but_o they_o be_v of_o no_o force_n to_o hurt_v if_o a_o man_n will_v not_o cowardly_o yield_v without_o any_o combat_n no_o to_o communicate_v with_o such_o when_o god_n call_v we_o thereunto_o be_v to_o worship_n god_n aright_o to_o reverence_v his_o ordinance_n to_o rely_v on_o his_o grace_n to_o hearken_v unto_o his_o voice_n and_o submit_v unto_o his_o good_a pleasure_n to_o such_o communicate_v he_o have_v promise_v and_o vouchsafe_v his_o blessing_n their_o service_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n because_o command_v by_o he_o and_o they_o have_v find_v he_o gracious_o present_a to_o cheer_v and_o refresh_v they_o it_o be_v without_o question_n the_o prophet_n our_o saviour_n the_o apostle_n the_o faithful_a in_o all_o age_n have_v communicate_v with_o such_o in_o god_n ordinance_n but_o not_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o what_o man_n well_o advise_v will_v say_v of_o that_o practice_n that_o it_o be_v either_o rebellion_n against_o god_n or_o spiritual_a whoredom_n or_o vain_a worship_n the_o faithful_a must_v not_o communicate_v with_o those_o society_n in_o mind_n or_o body_n where_o christ_n be_v not_o at_o all_o present_a with_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o love_n nor_o in_o those_o pollute_a congregation_n 18.4_o rev._n 18.4_o where_o real_a idolatry_n be_v so_o practise_v that_o they_o can_v be_v present_a but_o they_o must_v partake_v therein_o 19_o we_o have_v forsake_v the_o strumpet_n that_o make_v drink_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o wine_n of_o her_o fornication_n and_o be_v go_v out_o of_o she_o lest_o we_o shall_v be_v partaker_n in_o her_o sin_n and_o receive_v of_o her_o plague_n otherwise_o we_o have_v divide_v ourselves_o neither_o from_o god_n nor_o his_o church_n bilson_n christ_n a_o part_n 3._o pag_n 19_o they_o must_v not_o communicate_v with_o false_a prophet_n in_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o devise_v and_o which_o they_o 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no_o communion_n 113._o can._n stay_n §._o 11_o p._n 112_o 113._o inward_a or_o outward_a thus_o far_o you_o extend_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o unless_o they_o be_v so_o mean_v they_o conclude_v not_o what_o you_o purpose_v be_v every_o unlawful_a minister_n this_o stranger_n 31._o deodat_n itaâ—_n joh._n 10.1_o thief_n and_o robber_n be_v the_o false_a doctor_n who_o thrust_v in_o themselves_o without_o a_o lawful_a call_n with_o false_a doctrine_n and_o a_o evilâ—n_n ind_z the_o true_a shepherd_n be_v only_a christ_n the_o rest_n be_v his_o servant_n and_o not_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o sheep_n the_o sheep_n must_v not_o rule_v their_o shepherd_n but_o they_o have_v leave_v to_o discern_v stranger_n and_o fly_v from_o thief_n and_o murderer_n cyp._n lib._n 1._o epâ—st_n 4._o therefore_o the_o flock_n or_o people_n obey_v the_o lord_n precept_n and_o fear_v god_n aught_o to_o separate_v themselves_o from_o a_o sinful_a bishop_n bilson_n 〈…〉_o part_n 3._o page_n 301._o 353._o can_n stay_n §_o 3._o p._n 26._o jer._n 23.14_o 15._o act_n 20.25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o be_v every_o unlearned_a scandalous_a corrupt_a minister_n this_o stranger_n be_v every_o one_o who_o christ_n call_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n who_o enter_v not_o in_o by_o the_o door_n but_o climb_v up_o some_o other_o way_n this_o stranger_n be_v every_o one_o that_o smite_v but_o feed_v not_o the_o flock_n that_o make_v sad_a the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a mingle_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n with_o his_o own_o dream_n this_o stranger_n if_o these_o be_v not_o stranger_n mean_v by_o christ_n much_o less_o the_o painful_a godly_a sincere_a pastor_n who_o feed_v the_o flock_n with_o sound_n and_o wholesome_a food_n and_o lead_v they_o unto_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o then_o this_o passage_n be_v impertinent_o allege_v but_o all_o these_o can_v be_v mean_v according_a to_o your_o interpretation_n for_o then_o absolute_o all_o communicate_v with_o they_o in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v not_o forbid_v but_o to_o receive_v their_o doctrine_n embrace_v their_o error_n or_o follow_v their_o manner_n which_o be_v evermore_o unlawful_a the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a among_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n when_o they_o have_v no_o power_n to_o cast_v they_o out_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v thief_n and_o robber_n who_o corrupt_v the_o law_n and_o without_o question_n speak_v most_o reproachful_a thing_n against_o the_o way_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n the_o godly_a can_v not_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o pharisee_n will_v not_o deliver_v such_o thing_n neither_o do_v they_o offend_v in_o be_v present_a at_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o a_o man_n may_v hear_v any_o one_o or_o any_o where_n thief_n and_o
inficiari_fw-la quin_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la crede_v runt_n quam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la divortium_fw-la unde_fw-la haec_fw-la fides_fw-la anon_o ex_fw-la praedicatione_n in_fw-la nostra_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la numquid_fw-la ergo_fw-la praedicare_fw-la quis_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la mittatur_fw-la rom._n 10.13_o etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la ergo_fw-la verbum_fw-la propter_fw-la labem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la externae_fw-la vocationis_fw-la tam_fw-la perverse_a respuunt_fw-la cujus_fw-la vim_o divinam_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la fructus_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la magis_fw-la culpâ_fw-la liberat_fw-la depravationes_fw-la nostras_fw-la quam_fw-la vera_fw-la proles_fw-la adulterium_fw-la nec_fw-la igitur_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la acquiescendum_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la iis_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la propter_fw-la aliquos_fw-la naevos_fw-la deficiendum_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la redite_fw-la ad_fw-la unitatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la vos_fw-la genuit_fw-la &_o aluit_fw-la si_fw-mi fugiatis_fw-la hunc_fw-la christum_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la electis_fw-la in_o nostris_fw-la caetibus_fw-la caenat_fw-la ac_fw-la eos_fw-la vicissim_fw-la excipit_fw-la profectò_fw-la nusquam_fw-la invenietis_fw-la interim_n cogitemus_fw-la etiam_fw-la nos_fw-la quantum_fw-la nobis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la malum_fw-la accersimus_fw-la qui_fw-la mordicùs_fw-la retinendo_fw-la superstitiones_fw-la nostras_fw-la fratres_fw-la in_o tantum_fw-la periculum_fw-la coniicimus_fw-la certain_o si_fw-la quid_fw-la momenti_fw-la habet_fw-la quod_fw-la olim_fw-la confirmavit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la veritas_fw-la praestaret_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la hominibus_fw-la suspensa_fw-la mola_fw-la asinaria_fw-la in_o collis_fw-la demergi_fw-la in_o profundo_fw-la maris_fw-la matth._n 18.6_o utrisque_fw-la sanitatem_fw-la mentis_fw-la precor_fw-la here_o we_o see_v the_o nonconformist_n agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n sound_a reason_n the_o consent_n of_o all_o antiquity_n and_o their_o own_o principle_n do_v plain_o distinguish_v betwixt_o a_o maim_n or_o defect_n in_o the_o call_n of_o a_o minister_n and_o no_o call_n at_o all_o that_o it_o be_v great_a ignorance_n or_o to_o speak_v most_o favourable_o inconsiderateness_n to_o charge_v they_o as_o if_o they_o go_v against_o their_o own_o principle_n in_o hold_v communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o if_o haste_n have_v not_o blind_v 285._o robinson_n against_o bern._n reason_n discuss_v p._n 285._o this_o you_o may_v have_v observe_v out_o of_o the_o separatist_n themselves_o there_o be_v say_v one_o speak_v of_o baptism_n in_o this_o point_n a_o further_a consideration_n to_o be_v have_v unto_o which_o both_o the_o scripture_n and_o our_o own_o experience_n do_v lead_v we_o namely_o that_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v his_o people_n in_o babylon_n his_o i_o mean_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o election_n and_o of_o personal_a sanctification_n so_o have_v he_o for_o their_o sake_n there_o preserve_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o apostasy_n and_o confusion_n which_o be_v find_v in_o it_o sundry_a his_o holy_a truth_n and_o ordinance_n among_o which_o baptism_n be_v one_o but_o if_o his_o ordinance_n be_v preserve_v or_o any_o one_o of_o they_o true_a for_o substance_n of_o necessity_n some_o truth_n of_o ministry_n whereby_o those_o ordinance_n be_v administer_v must_v be_v preserve_v also_o it_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o the_o people_n as_o the_o nonconformist_n hold_n 352._o whitak_n de_fw-fr pont_n rom._n contr_n 4._o qu._n 1._o cap._n 1._o si_fw-mi velimus_fw-la christum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la respicere_fw-la fuit_fw-la semper_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la regimen_fw-la monarchicum_fw-la si_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praebyteros_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o doctrina_fw-la &_o disciplina_fw-la svas_fw-la part_n agebant_fw-la arâ—stocraticum_fw-la si_fw-la totum_fw-la corpus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quatenus_fw-la in_o electione_n episcoporum_fw-la &_o 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be_v apparent_a that_o if_o they_o be_v leave_v unto_o themselves_o either_o a_o ill_a or_o a_o unfit_a choice_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o reason_n it_o be_v evident_a for_o the_o child_n consent_n be_v require_v in_o marriage_n and_o the_o more_o able_a he_o be_v to_o choose_v for_o himself_o the_o more_o liberty_n may_v parent_n grant_v he_o in_o his_o choice_n but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a or_o less_o able_a the_o more_o watchful_a must_v they_o be_v over_o he_o and_o so_o in_o this_o matter_n the_o presbyter_n be_v to_o go_v before_o the_o people_n in_o the_o examination_n 39_o heb._n 18.7_o tert._n in_o â—pol_n c._n 39_o approbation_n and_o designment_n of_o a_o man_n fit_a for_o the_o ministry_n for_o they_o be_v guide_n to_o who_o the_o chief_a care_n and_o direction_n of_o thing_n ecclesiastical_a do_v belong_v as_o for_o the_o people_n it_o be_v not_o their_o office_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v unable_a to_o judge_v of_o those_o thing_n to_o the_o people_n therefore_o it_o pertain_v only_o to_o give_v their_o consent_n to_o he_o that_o be_v choose_v or_o to_o show_v their_o reason_n why_o they_o can_v approve_v of_o he_o who_o be_v propound_v but_o no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n no_o example_n no_o reason_n teach_v caâ—sas_fw-la kuclin_n catech._n hollant_a de_fw-fr legit_fw-la â—ocat_fw-la minist_n th._n 10._o plebâ—damus_fw-la pâ—testatem_fw-la propanendi_fw-la si_fw-la quas_fw-la habetâ—e_fw-la usaâ—ionâ—s_fw-la caâ—sas_fw-la that_o the_o whole_a business_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o desire_n and_o request_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o sole_a multitude_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n be_v not_o require_v to_o the_o common_a election_n whereby_o a_o good_a godly_a learned_a fit_a man_n be_v choose_v to_o the_o ministry_n but_o to_o the_o singular_a election_n of_o a_o minister_n whereby_o he_o be_v choose_v to_o be_v set_v over_o this_o or_o that_o congregation_n or_o if_o that_o expression_n be_v liable_a to_o some_o exception_n 24.26_o jon._n animadâ—_n in_o bell_n coâ—â—_n 5._o l._n 1._o ca._n 3._o not_o 3._o &_o ca._n 7_o â—ot_n 7._o ibid._n not_o 24.26_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n be_v not_o require_v in_o this_o whether_o such_o a_o man_n be_v fit_a for_o the_o ministry_n and_o meet_v to_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o whether_o he_o be_v fit_a or_o meet_v to_o be_v their_o minister_n by_o who_o they_o may_v be_v edify_v and_o build_v up_o in_o faith_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o former_a they_o have_v no_o calling_n or_o right_a to_o judge_v but_o in_o the_o latter_a they_o have_v great_a interest_n brotherly_o society_n require_v that_o we_o mutual_o admonish_v exhort_v reprove_v and_o comfort_v each_o other_o as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v and_o when_o need_n require_v it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o neighbour-churche_n to_o lend_v help_n to_o their_o brethren_n in_o the_o choice_n and_o election_n of_o their_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d jun_n eccles_n l._n 3._o ca._n 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o church_n have_v not_o fit_a man_n among_o they_o for_o the_o ministry_n nor_o able_a man_n to_o make_v choice_n for_o themselves_o they_o be_v to_o be_v holpen_v in_o love_n without_o prejudice_n to_o their_o liberty_n and_o not_o to_o be_v discard_v and_o cast_v off_o as_o unworthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o church_n when_o the_o scripture_n will_v that_o one_o shall_v admonish_v another_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o commandment_n to_o every_o singular_a man_n towards_o his_o fellow_n 1._o heb._n 3.13_o rom._n 15.14_o rom._n 12.12_o carâ—w_n repl_n 2._o par_fw-fr 1._o p._n 23_o 1._o but_o also_o to_o one_o whole_a company_n towards_o another_o society_n st._n paul_n when_o he_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v member_n of_o one_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n who_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o mutual_a care_n one_o of_o another_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o policy_n bellar_n ask_v quo_fw-la jure_fw-la unus_fw-la populus_fw-la episcopum_fw-la 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addition_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n both_o matter_n and_o object_n if_o the_o catechism_n and_o service-booke_n have_v not_o enough_o in_o they_o in_o his_o sense_n of_o necessity_n they_o contradict_v the_o whole_a bulk_n of_o popery_n which_o confi_v in_o abominable_a superfluity_n or_o impious_a invention_n of_o their_o own_o it_o be_v moan_v proper_a to_o say_v the_o mass_n be_v add_v to_o our_o common-prayer_n than_o that_o our_o common-prayer_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o mass-book_n for_o most_o thing_n in_o our_o common-prayer_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n long_o before_o the_o mass_n whereof_o we_o speak_v be_v hear_v of_o in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o mass_n be_v patch_v up_o by_o degree_n and_o add_v to_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n now_o one_o piece_n than_o another_o so_o that_o the_o ancient_a truth_n and_o holy_a liturgy_n be_v at_o last_o stain_v with_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o mass_n order_n bishop_n jewel_n ser._n on_o josh_n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o the_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v reserve_v viz._n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o hiericho_n must_v not_o be_v dust_n or_o chasse_n or_o hay_n or_o stubble_n but_o gold_n silver_z iron_n and_o brass_n i_o mean_v they_o may_v not_o be_v thing_n meet_v to_o furnish_v &_o maintain_v superstition_n but_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v strong_a and_o may_v serve_v either_o direct_o to_o serve_v god_n or_o else_o for_o comeliness_n and_o good_a order_n which_o be_v sacrilegious_o thrust_v into_o they_o but_o the_o prayer_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n teach_v in_o that_o book_n pertain_v to_o the_o church_n as_o her_o prerogative_n the_o mass_n and_o the_o abomination_n thereof_o belong_v into_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o if_o a_o true_a man_n may_v challenge_v his_o good_n which_o the_o thief_n have_v draw_v into_o his_o den_n the_o church_n of_o god_n may_v lawful_o make_v claim_n unto_o those_o holy_a thing_n which_o antichrist_n have_v unjust_o usurp_v that_o answer_n which_o be_v return_v to_o the_o accusation_n make_v against_o they_o that_o sue_v for_o discipline_n viz._n that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o discipline_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o anabaptist_n will_v serve_v as_o a_o buckler_n in_o this_o case_n and_o it_o be_v this_o which_o i_o doubt_v not_o you_o will_v approve_v whatsoever_o be_v proper_a either_o to_o the_o heresy_n of_o papist_n and_o anabaptist_n donatist_n or_o puritan_n that_o we_o utter_o condemn_v to_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n but_o if_o among_o the_o filth_n of_o their_o heresy_n there_o may_v be_v find_v any_o good_a thing_n as_o it_o be_v a_o grain_n of_o good_a corn_n in_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o darnell_n that_o we_o willing_o receive_v not_o as_o they_o but_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v the_o holy_a ark_n from_o the_o philistine_n england_n t._n c._n repl_n 2._o par_fw-fr 1._o epistle_n to_o the_o chh_n of_o england_n whereof_o they_o be_v unjust_a owner_n for_o herein_o that_o be_v true_a that_o be_v say_v the_o sheep_n must_v not_o lay_v down_o her_o fell_a because_o she_o see_v the_o wolf_n sometime_o clothe_v with_o it_o august_n lib._n 2._o serm._n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr yea_o it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n may_v have_v some_o one_o thing_n at_o one_o time_n with_o more_o convenience_n than_o the_o true_a and_o catholic_a church_n of_o christ_n shadow_n bishop_n jewel_n ser._n in_o josh_n 6.1.2.3_o in_o religion_n no_o part_n be_v to_o be_v call_v little_a a_o hair_n be_v but_o little_a yet_o it_o have_v a_o shadow_n if_o our_o book_n please_v the_o papist_n it_o be_v but_o in_o some_o thing_n wherein_o in_o reverence_n to_o antiquity_n we_o come_v too_o nigh_o they_o in_o some_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n but_o with_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o ministration_n itself_o they_o can_v be_v please_v unless_o they_o be_v
in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n 178._o 1_o admon_n pag._n 14._o altar_n dam._n 178._o nor_o in_o many_o age_n follow_v till_o blindness_n ignorance_n and_o laziness_n occasion_v a_o prescript_n form_n to_o be_v make_v for_o idle_a and_o dumb_a priest_n five_o if_o this_o be_v not_o many_o will_v make_v more_o profession_n of_o love_n to_o preach_v and_o hear_v god_n word_n but_o by_o this_o mean_v it_o be_v neglect_v and_o despise_v for_o worldling_n usurer_n drunkard_n whore-monger_n and_o other_o earthly_a and_o profane_a people_n away_o with_o nothing_o so_o well_o as_o english_a mass_n 42.45_o against_o br._n 43._o curt._n ch._n power_n 42.45_o and_o why_o but_o because_o it_o do_v not_o sharp_o reprove_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n nor_o disclose_v the_o secret_a of_o their_o heart_n but_o that_o they_o may_v continue_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o voluptuousness_n and_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n addi_fw-la learn_v discour_n of_o eccl._n govern._n 68_o mart._n senior_n p._n 2._o pract._n of_o prin._n addi_fw-la and_o therefore_o right_o it_o be_v call_v their_o sterve-us-booke_n six_o god_n have_v no_o where_o appoint_v that_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v tie_v to_o read_v the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n for_o his_o worship_n and_o therefore_o to_o do_v it_o be_v a_o high_a transgression_n before_o he_o as_o great_a as_o the_o sin_n of_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n and_o such_o be_v liable_a unto_o the_o like_a or_o great_a punishment_n seven_o if_o this_o be_v pray_v and_o there_o be_v never_o a_o ill_a word_n nor_o sentence_n in_o all_o the_o prayer_n yet_o to_o appoint_v it_o to_o be_v use_v or_o to_o use_v it_o as_o papist_n do_v their_o matin_n and_o evening-song_n for_o a_o sea-service_n to_o god_n though_o the_o word_n be_v good_a the_o use_n be_v naught_o the_o word_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n in_o john_n be_v good_a but_o to_o be_v put_v into_o a_o tablet_n of_o gold_n 55._o 2_o admon_n pag._n 55._o for_o a_o sovereign_a thing_n to_o be_v wear_v the_o use_n be_v superstitious_a and_o naught_o and_o so_o be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o service_n the_o nonconformist_n never_o pass_v any_o condemnatorie_a sentence_n against_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n answer_n as_o if_o it_o be_v false_a or_o devise_v worship_n or_o against_o the_o use_n of_o a_o stint_a form_n as_o if_o to_o read_v it_o be_v a_o high_a transgression_n before_o the_o lord_n enough_o have_v be_v say_v of_o their_o opinion_n in_o the_o former_a section_n whereunto_o add_v this_o testimony_n of_o a_o man_n of_o another_o nation_n who_o you_o be_v please_v to_o style_v a_o chief_a nonconformist_n 58._o course_n of_o confor_a pag._n 58._o the_o famous_a confession_n of_o faith_n well_o know_v and_o commend_v at_o home_n and_o abroad_o the_o form_n of_o prayer_n public_o use_v in_o the_o congregation_n and_o family_n of_o scotland_n must_v be_v cast_v in_o a_o new_a mould_n it_o be_v true_a prudential_a beza_n epist_n 2._o gravissimè_fw-la nimirum_fw-la &_o in_fw-la semetipsos_fw-la &_o in_fw-la fratres_fw-la reliquos_fw-la peccare_fw-la qui_fw-la naevis_fw-la istis_fw-la aut_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la mavis_fw-la corruptâ—lis_fw-la et_fw-la svas_fw-la ex_fw-la aliorum_fw-la cosâ—entias_fw-la non_fw-la leviter_fw-la perturbant_fw-la perinde_v ac_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la christianismo_fw-la semel_fw-la ablato_fw-la ageretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la vitia_fw-la a_o vitiis_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la condonanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la christianae_n chariâ—ati_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la prorsus_fw-la sunt_fw-la execranda_fw-la pradenter_fw-la distinguenda_fw-la esset_fw-la censeo_fw-la idque_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la carnis_fw-la sed_fw-la spiritus_fw-la prudential_a the_o nonconformist_n judge_v it_o unlawful_a to_o subscribe_v to_o that_o book_n that_o every_o thing_n contain_v therein_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n but_o they_o condemn_v not_o the_o book_n as_o a_o idol_n or_o profane_a nor_o the_o use_n of_o the_o 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have_v petition_v that_o it_o may_v be_v reform_v that_o we_o may_v depart_v further_o from_o they_o and_o come_v near_o to_o the_o reform_a church_n but_o herein_o they_o show_v what_o they_o judge_v most_o convenient_a not_o condemn_v the_o book_n for_o the_o substance_n thereof_o as_o a_o forge_a worship_n how_o much_o more_o convenient_a be_v it_o say_v t._n c._n 109._o t.c._n repl_a 2._o p._n 109._o that_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n first_o the_o minister_n with_o a_o humble_a and_o general_a confession_n of_o fault_n shall_v desire_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o fruitful_a handle_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o then_o after_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n by_o his_o minister_n the_o church_n shall_v likewise_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o present_a petition_n and_o suit_n at_o once_o etc._n etc._n but_o how_o careful_a he_o be_v to_o prevent_v such_o way_n and_o 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and_o some_o thing_n defective_a and_o strict_o to_o be_v tie_v to_o word_n and_o syllable_n be_v more_o than_o the_o lord_n have_v bind_v we_o unto_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o holy_a sacrament_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o prayer_n in_o the_o book_n they_o never_o disallow_v nor_o the_o use_n of_o the_o book_n 3._o 2_o admonit_n pag._n 56._o â—_o admonit_a pag._n 3._o as_o of_o a_o vile_a and_o filthy_a thing_n thus_o the_o author_n of_o the_o admonition_n must_v be_v understand_v when_o they_o say_v the_o book_n be_v such_o a_o piece_n of_o work_n as_o it_o be_v strange_a we_o will_v use_v it_o and_o now_o they_o be_v bind_v of_o necessity_n to_o a_o prescript_n order_n of_o service_n and_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n in_o which_o a_o great_a number_n of_o thing_n contrary_a to_o god_n word_n be_v contain_v etc._n etc._n for_o they_o profess_v they_o have_v tolerate_v what_o they_o can_v not_o amend_v edify_v 1_o admonit_a pag._n 9_o park_n of_o the_o cross_n part_n 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this_o the_o norâ—â—â—formists_n do_v both_o teach_v and_o practice_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v humble_o sue_v for_o reformation_n but_o never_o either_o practise_v or_o approve_v your_o separation_n that_o which_o you_o cite_v out_o of_o the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n as_o if_o the_o reform_a church_n do_v allow_v or_o teach_v what_o you_o practice_n i_o will_v set_v down_o and_o leave_v it_o to_o every_o man_n to_o judge_v of_o your_o fidelity_n the_o church_n 309._o church_n gallic_n confess_v art_n 26._o none_o but_o prince_n can_v give_v freedom_n and_o protection_n to_o these_o spiritual_a function_n and_o action_n bilson_n christian_n part_n 2._o pag._n 309._o gallican_n say_v thus_o credimus_fw-la igitur_fw-la nemiâ—â—â—_fw-la licerâ—_n seize_v catibus_fw-la subducerâ—_n &_o in_o seipso_fw-la aequiescere_fw-la sed_fw-la patius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sâ—â—â—il_fw-la tuendam_fw-la &_o conseruandam_fw-la esse_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la unitatem_fw-la sese_fw-la communi_fw-la 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of_o separation_n by_o complain_v of_o the_o abuse_n in_o our_o church_n p._n 20_o 21._o from_o whence_o the_o outward_a call_n of_o a_o minister_n be_v derive_v p._n 24_o 25._o herein_o a_o distinction_n be_v considerable_a betwixt_o a_o error_n in_o admission_n into_o a_o office_n and_o a_o flat_a nullity_n of_o the_o office_n itself_o p._n 29._o who_o be_v not_o and_o who_o be_v antichristian_a teacher_n p._n 41._o the_o true_a nature_n of_o worship_n and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o worship_n god_n in_o a_o right_a manner_n p._n 43._o of_o a_o idol_n church_n and_o ministry_n p._n 45._o place_n of_o public_a worship_n allow_v and_o prohibit_v unto_o isrâ—ellâ—_n p._n 59_o of_o worship_v god_n in_o a_o true_a church_n p._n 61._o our_o church_n be_v not_o to_o be_v repute_v spiritual_a babylon_n p._n 69._o concern_v church_n true_a and_o false_a p._n 71_o corrupt_a mixture_n in_o true_a church_n p._n 81._o the_o nature_n of_o superstition_n p._n 89._o of_o ordination_n receive_v from_o bishop_n p._n 93._o concern_v presence_n at_o god_n true_a worship_n where_o something_o be_v faulty_a in_o the_o minister_n call_v and_o the_o â—annâ—r_n of_o administration_n p._n 105._o some_o thing_n may_v stain_v which_o yet_o overthrow_v not_o the_o ministry_n p._n 119._o from_o whence_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n derive_v their_o office_n p._n 126._o the_o minister_n ignorance_n and_o scandalous_a life_n do_v not_o nullify_v his_o ministry_n p._n 128._o some_o touch_n give_v of_o master_n cannes_n gross_a abuse_n of_o philosophical_a canon_n and_o of_o some_o author_n by_o he_o cite_v p._n 132_o 133_o 134_o etc._n etc._n when_o minister_n may_v be_v say_v to_o run_v though_o not_o send_v p._n 139._o foreign_a reform_a church_n acknowledge_v we_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n p._n 141._o the_o minister_n call_v be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o title_n of_o parson_n vicar_n etc._n etc._n p._n 143._o in_o the_o second_o part._n the_o lawfulness_n of_o set_a form_n of_o prayer_n p._n 3._o nonconformist_n never_o utter_o condemn_v any_o use_n of_o our_o common_a prayer_n book_n p._n 7_o &_o 15_o 16._o nor_o allow_v separation_n because_o of_o some_o abuse_n p._n 20_o 22._o the_o discuss_n and_o discover_v of_o that_o argument_n use_v against_o the_o common_a prayer_n book_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o mass_n book_n 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o the_o press_v of_o subscription_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n cause_v separation_n and_o other_o trouble_n in_o our_o church_n p._n 13._o the_o antiquity_n of_o set_a liturgy_n p._n 17._o concern_v idol_n and_o separation_n from_o they_o p._n 23_o 24_o 25._o of_o discipline_n how_o far_o necessary_a in_o a_o church_n and_o how_o want_v among_o we_o p._n 33_o 35_o 37._o etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o matter_n and_o manner_n of_o gather_v church_n 50_o unto_o 64_o etc._n etc._n the_o office_n of_o lecturer_n justify_v p._n 84._o finis_fw-la errata_fw-la in_o part_n 1_o page_z 2_o line_n 1_o put_v out_o shall_v p._n 7_o marg._n l._n last_o add_v lib._n 1._o p._n 8._o mark_fw-mi at_o end_n adâ—e_n et_fw-fr repl._n 1._o p._n 33._o p._n 9_o mark_fw-mi add_v hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la p._n 11._o mark_fw-mi add_v jer._n 23.11.34_o esa_n 28.7.9_o jer._n 23.16.17_o p._n 44._o l._n 4._o add_v in_o p._n 54._o l._n 14._o add_v the_o most_o of_o p._n 53_o l._n 11._o for_o neither_o read_v either_o p._n 57_o l._n 12._o for_o rome_n r._n say_v l._n 17._o our_o ministry_n be_v insert_v true_a though_o p._n 62._o l._n 25._o put_v out_o not_o p._n 64._o l._n 7._o add_v sani_fw-la p._n 80._o l._n 32._o add_v in_o mark_fw-mi 3._o p._n 90._o l._n 12._o read_v shaft_n p._n 100_o l._n last_o for_o answer_v r._n censure_v p._n 105._o l._n 4._o unto_o general_n add_v rule_n p._n 108._o l._n 1._o for_o it_o be_v r._n be_v it_o p._n 139._o l._n 37._o put_v out_o nor_o p._n 140._o l._n 30._o add_v it_o in_o part_v 2._o p._n 7._o l._n 18._o put_v out_o have_v p._n 11._o l._n 34._o for_o make_v r._n make_v p._n 13._o l._n 24._o for_o former_a matter_n r._n form_n or_o matter_n p._n 16._o l._n 4._o add_v into_o p._n 26._o l._n 31._o for_o when_o r._n then_o p._n 38._o l._n 7._o for_o constitution_n r._n institution_n p._n 50._o l._n 25._o for_o dare_v r._n do_v p._n 52._o l._n 6._o for_o promise_a r._n purchase_v p._n 55._o l._n 6._o for_o more_o r._n most_o p._n 72._o l._n 23._o for_o more_o r._n be_v p._n 73._o l._n 11._o for_o dissever_a r_o discover_v p._n 74_o last_o line_n r._n anabaptistae_n p_o 84_o l_o 12_o add_v in_o