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jer._n 17.24_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o you_o diligent_o hearken_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o bring_v in_o no_o burden_n through_o the_o gate_n of_o this_o city_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n but_o hallow_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o do_v no_o work_n therein_o v._n 25._o then_o shall_v there_o enter_v into_o the_o gate_n of_o this_o city_n king_n and_o prince_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n ride_v in_o chariot_n and_o on_o horse_n they_o and_o their_o prince_n the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o this_o city_n shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o v._o 26._o and_o they_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o from_o the_o place_n about_o jerusalem_n and_o from_o the_o land_n of_o benjamin_n and_o from_o the_o plain_a and_o from_o the_o mountain_n and_o from_o the_o south_n bring_v burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o meat-offering_n and_o incense_v and_o bring_v sacrisice_n of_o praise_n unto_o the_o house_n 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also_o reveal_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v open_v to_o his_o covenant-people_n as_o soon_o as_o we_o know_v the_o covenant_n and_o our_o entrance_n into_o it_o we_o know_v our_o god_n to_o be_v the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o this_o knowledge_n be_v not_o lay_v up_o for_o the_o wise_a and_o learned_a which_o have_v be_v most_o deprave_v by_o and_o lose_v in_o those_o proud_a and_o subtle_a and_o learned_a wit_n in_o all_o age_n but_o lay_v open_a before_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o weak_a believer_n to_o who_o it_o be_v reveal_v i_o be_o very_o persuade_v say_v the_o judicious_a mr._n lawson_n that_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v more_o clear_o and_o full_o deliver_v in_o the_o scripture_n than_o we_o understand_v it_o theopolitica_fw-la p_o 32._o n._n 3._o and_o i_o have_v wonder_v how_o familiar_o that_o man_n of_o search_n and_o reach_v dr._n thomas_n goodwin_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o if_o he_o see_v how_o it_o be_v in_o his_o 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and_o hope_n the_o bottomless_a incomprehensible_a spring_n of_o all_o grace_n promise_n blessing_n and_o privilege_n grant_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o be_v so_o make_v know_v we_o by_o faith_n acknowledge_v he_o as_o such_o and_o promise_v love_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o we_o receive_v from_o the_o father_n through_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n grace_n and_o life_n even_o all_o manner_n of_o grace_n and_o all_o that_o be_v alive_a live_v by_o they_o upon_o they_o and_o to_o they_o therefore_o again_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o mystery_n be_v practical_a and_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o except_o we_o believe_v and_o worship_n god_n as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o except_o we_o keep_v covenant_n with_o he_o as_o god_n in_o covenant_n and_o that_o as_o he_o have_v declare_v himself_o therein_o how_o can_v we_o be_v save_v by_o he_o as_o thus_o make_v know_v we_o be_v quicken_v strengthen_v encourage_v and_o comfort_v in_o all_o our_o service_n and_o every_o step_n of_o duty_n in_o our_o way_n to_o heaven_n the_o reverend_a and_o learned_a beza_n observe_v that_o arrius_n sabellius_n actius_n and_o other_o ancient_a heretic_n do_v many_o way_n pollute_v and_o profane_v the_o most_o holy_a mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n but_o none_o of_o they_o ever_o grow_v to_o that_o degree_n of_o impudence_n as_o to_o rank_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o among_o thing_n unnecessary_a and_o which_o if_o know_v make_v no_o man_n the_o better_a vol._n tractat._n theol._n fol._n p._n 100_o de_fw-fr haeret._n puniendis_fw-la the_o necessity_n of_o know_v and_o believe_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v that_o be_v according_a to_o their_o meaning_n that_o there_o be_v a_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o as_o the_o father_n but_o not_o coessential_a be_v profess_v by_o the_o socinian_o racou._n catech_v c._n 6._o p._n 30,31_o so_o that_o he_o be_v no_o christian_a who_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o but_o what_o they_o say_v be_v 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their_o banner_n against_o our_o church_n and_o one_o factor_n for_o they_o who_o have_v serve_v and_o disserved_n his_o principal_n borrow_v a_o argument_n of_o the_o same_o stamp_n but_o he_o will_v write_v no_o more_o will_v drive_v we_o into_o a_o belief_n of_o transubstantiation_n because_o we_o believe_v a_o trinity_n and_o a_o incarnation_n which_o if_o we_o shall_v admit_v they_o may_v not_o only_o brand_v we_o as_o the_o foul_a heretic_n that_o ever_o be_v since_o christ_n leave_v the_o world_n but_o for_o be_v so_o but_o this_o insinuation_n of_o a_o antichristian_a error_n of_o they_o have_v bring_v forth_o a_o excellent_a discourse_n in_o two_o part_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o transubstantiation_n compare_v of_o the_o practical_a use_n of_o the_o mastery_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o word_n of_o armenius_n be_v notable_a at_o verò_fw-la
serve_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n iii_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a iv_o remember_v the_o sabbath-day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_z thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n nor_o thy_o eattel_n nor_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o sabbath-day_n and_o hallow_v it_o v._o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o upon_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o vi_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v vii_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n viii_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v ix_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n x._o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid-servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n the_o lord_n prayer_n matth_n vi_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread._n and_o 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ghost_n the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n finis_fw-la part_n ii_o a_o sensible_a demonstration_n of_o the_o existence_n of_o god._n sect_n i._o god_n be_v i._o all_z religion_n and_o righteousness_n be_v ground_v upon_o this_o foundation_n that_o god_n be_v beside_o the_o belief_n i_o have_v in_o god_n by_o revelation_n and_o spiritual_a sense_n i_o be_o convince_v that_o he_o be_v by_o these_o evident_a proof_n lay_v all_o together_o 1._o i_o be_o certain_a that_o i_o be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n before_o i_o know_v of_o my_o come_n 2._o i_o be_o certain_a i_o make_v not_o myself_o i_o be_v before_o i_o know_v myself_o to_o be_v what_o i_o be_o 3._o i_o be_o certain_a my_o parent_n and_o other_o person_n and_o creature_n be_v in_o be_v before_o i_o 4._o i_o be_o certain_a that_o no_o be_v be_v so_o likely_a to_o make_v himself_o and_o all_o 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