kingdom_n and_o the_o save_n of_o soul_n 5.5_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 5.5_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o ordain_v or_o provide_v mean_n or_o help_v to_o such_o end_n but_o only_o for_o he_o that_o can_v work_v upon_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n 7_o conscience_n eph._n 4.11_o 12_o 1_o cor_fw-la 1.24_o &_o 3.5_o 6_o 7_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v law_n or_o ordinance_n to_o choose_v officer_n or_o member_n to_o administer_v sacrament_n or_o censure_n or_o any_o part_n of_o worship_n or_o government_n of_o their_o own_o head_n but_o to_o receive_v all_o as_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o dispense_v all_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n 31.32_o word_n heb._n 8.5_o 1_o kin._n 13.33_o &_o 12.33_o jer._n 7.31_o num._n 15.39_o deut._n 12.1_o 4_o 31.32_o 29._o qu._n how_o be_v the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a ans_fw-fr the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n though_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o inward_a but_o partly_o outward_a 2.2_o outward_a luk._n 17.20_o 21._o isa_n 2.2_o as_o be_v administer_v by_o open_a and_o know_v officer_n 30.20_o officer_n isa_n 30.20_o with_o a_o audible_a and_o lively_a voice_n 1.16_o voice_n rev._n 1.16_o in_o the_o open_a face_n of_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o congregation_n 5.20_o congregation_n mat._n 18.15_o 16_o 17._o 1_o tim._n 5.20_o yet_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o not_o of_o this_o world_n but_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a 18.36_o heavenly_a joh._n 18.36_o as_o be_v ordain_v not_o by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n but_o of_o christ_n 28.20_o christ_n 1_o cor._n â—_o 6_o 7_o 8._o mat._n 28.20_o and_o administer_v not_o according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n but_o his_o commandment_n 9_o commandment_n mat._n 15.6_o 9_o not_o by_o earthly_a weapon_n but_o by_o the_o word_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o other_o spiritual_a ordinance_n 11.4_o 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tim._n 5.17_o &_o 4.14_o 1_o thes_n 5.12_o heb._n 13.17_o 1_o cor._n 12.28_o 31_o qu._n what_o power_n of_o government_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n ans_fw-fr the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n have_v power_n from_o christ_n to_o choose_v and_o call_v she_o own_o officer_n and_o member_n 27._o member_n act._n 1.23_o 26_o &_o 14.23_o &_o 6.3_o 5._o &_o 9.26_o 27._o to_o send_v forth_o any_o of_o they_o for_o his_o service_n 2.25_o service_n 2_o cor_fw-la 8.10_o 23._o phil._n 2.25_o and_o to_o inquire_v &_o hear_v &_o assist_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o public_a scandal_n 4.17_o scandal_n act._n 11.2_o 3_o 18._o mat._n 18.17_o 1_o cor._n 5.4_o 5_o 12._o act._n 5.23_o col._n 4.17_o 32_o qu._n what_o power_n of_o government_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o translation_n the_o or_o eldership_n of_o the_o same_o church_n 1_o tim._n 4.14_o old_a translation_n presbytery_n ans_fw-fr to_o call_v the_o church_n together_o 14._o together_o act._n 6.2_o &_o 14.27_o joel_n 1_o 13_o 14._o and_o to_o deliver_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n to_o they_o with_o all_o authority_n 2.15_o authority_n tit._n 2.15_o to_o prepare_v matter_n for_o the_o church_n hear_v 19_o hear_v act._n 21.18_o 19_o and_o to_o propound_v and_o order_v the_o assembly_n 13.15_o assembly_n act._n 13.15_o and_o to_o administer_v ordination_n 4.14_o ordination_n 1_o tim._n 4.14_o and_o censure_n 1.20_o censure_n 1_o tim._n 1.20_o and_o to_o dismiss_v the_o people_n with_o a_o blessing_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 6.23_o lord_n num._n 6.23_o 33._o qu._n but_o have_v not_o christ_n commit_v some_o power_n of_o government_n to_o every_o private_a member_n of_o the_o church_n ans_fw-fr yes_o very_o there_o be_v a_o power_n of_o edification_n 16._o edification_n 1_o cor._n 10.23_o 24._o mat._n 16.18_o 19_o &_o 17.15_o 16._o which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v to_o every_o member_n of_o the_o church_n to_o exercise_v mutual_o one_o over_o another_o 7._o another_o jude_n 20._o 1_o thes_n 5_o 5.11_o 1_o cor._n 12_o 7._o to_o save_v some_o with_o compassion_n other_o with_o fear_n 23._o fear_n jude_n 21_o 22_o 23._o by_o a_o word_n of_o instruction_n admonition_n exhortation_n and_o comfort_n 11._o comfort_n act_n 18.26_o mat._n 18.15_o col._n 3_o 16._o 1_o thes_n 5.14_o 11._o 34._o qu._n how_o be_v ordination_n to_o be_v administer_v ans_fw-fr when_o the_o church_n have_v choose_v and_o call_v on_o officer_n they_o present_v he_o to_o the_o elder_n 6._o elder_n act_n 1.23_o &_o 6.5_o 6._o who_o do_v ordain_v he_o if_o he_o be_v a_o deacon_n with_o prayer_n and_o impositian_n of_o hand_n 6.6_o hand_n acts._n 6.6_o and_o with_o fast_v also_o if_o he_o be_v a_o elder_a 14.23_o elder_a act_n 14.23_o 35._o qu._n how_o be_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v administer_v ans_fw-fr the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n be_v ordain_v by_o christ_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o scandal_n out_o of_o the_o church_n 3._o church_n mat._n 18.16_o to_o 15._o luk._n 17.1_o 2_o 3._o which_o if_o they_o be_v private_a one_o brother_n offend_v another_o the_o offender_n be_v to_o go_v and_o acknowledge_v his_o repentance_n of_o it_o unto_o his_o brother_n 24_o brother_n mat._n 5.23_o 24_o who_o be_v then_o to_o forgive_v he_o 17.14_o he_o luk._n 17.14_o but_o if_o the_o offender_n neglect_v to_o do_v it_o the_o brother_n offend_v be_v to_o go_v and_o admonish_v he_o and_o convince_v he_o of_o it_o between_o themselves_o private_o if_o thereupon_o the_o offender_n be_v bring_v to_o repent_v of_o his_o offence_n the_o admonisher_n have_v win_v his_o brother_n but_o if_o the_o offender_n hear_v not_o his_o brother_n the_o brother_n offend_v be_v to_o take_v with_o he_o one_o or_o two_o more_o that_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o word_n may_v be_v establish_v whether_o the_o word_n of_o admonition_n if_o the_o offender_n receive_v it_o or_o the_o word_n of_o complaint_n to_o the_o church_n if_o he_o refuse_v it_o for_o if_o he_o refuse_v it_o the_o offend_a brother_n be_v to_o tell_v the_o church_n and_o if_o he_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n than_o he_o be_v to_o be_v count_v as_o a_o heathen_a and_o publican_n 17._o publican_n luke_n 17.3_o mat._n 18.15_o 16_o 17._o 36._o qu._n what_o if_o the_o scandal_n or_o offence_n be_v public_a how_o be_v they_o to_o be_v remove_v ans_fw-fr by_o public_a reproof_n 2.14_o reproof_n 1_o tim._n 5.20_o gal._n 2.14_o and_o if_o the_o offence_n be_v not_o only_o public_a but_o heinous_a than_o the_o church_n be_v to_o remove_v the_o offence_n by_o excommunicate_v the_o offender_n out_o of_o the_o church_n 1.20_o church_n 1_o cor._n 5.1.5_o 1_o tim._n 1.20_o 37._o qu._n how_o be_v excommunication_n to_o be_v administer_v ans_fw-fr when_o the_o offence_n of_o any_o brother_n be_v public_a and_o heinous_a or_o be_v private_a be_v by_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o offender_n become_v public_o scandalous_a the_o church_n be_v meet_v together_o be_v in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o with_o his_o spirit_n to_o deliver_v such_o a_o one_o unto_o satan_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 11._o jesus_n 1_o cor._n 5.1.4_o 5._o mat._n 18.17_o 1_o tim._n 1.20_o 2_o tim._n 3.2_o 5._o tit._n 3.10_o 11._o 38._o qu._n be_v there_o no_o use_n of_o suspension_n in_o the_o church_n ans_fw-fr there_o may_v to_o member_n lie_v under_o the_o apparent_a guilt_n of_o sin_n after_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o church_n 3.14_o church_n 1_o cor._n 5.11_o 2_o thess_n 3.14_o discern_v the_o unclean_a from_o the_o clean_a until_o they_o be_v cleanse_v 15.19_o cleanse_v deu._n 10.10_o eze._n 22_o 26._o jer._n 15.19_o 39_o qu._n what_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v the_o utmost_a
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to_o worship_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o edify_v one_o another_o in_o all_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n 25.14_o ordinance_n act._n 2.42_o 1_o cor._n 9.2_o mat._n 28.19_o 20._o joh._n 25.14_o 2_o qu._n what_o sort_n of_o member_n 27._o member_n rom._n 12.4_o 5._o 1_o cor._n 12_o 14._o to_o 27._o have_v god_n set_v in_o his_o church_n ans_fw-fr some_o that_o be_v minister_n 7._o minister_n 1_o cor._n 4.1_o ephes_n 4.12_o col._n 4.17_o rom._n 12_o 7._o or_o officer_n 11.13_o officer_n 1_o tim._n 3.1_o 10_o 13._o rom._n 11.13_o in_o the_o church_n other_o common_o call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n which_o belong_v to_o all_o the_o member_n brethren_n 23._o brethren_n act_n 15.22_o 23._o col._n 1.2_o rom._n 16.17_o 23._o and_o saint_n 14.33_o saint_n col._n 1.2_o 1_o cor._n 14.33_o 3_o qu._n what_o sort_v of_o minister_n or_o officer_n have_v god_n set_v in_o his_o church_n ans_fw-fr some_o extraordinary_a as_o apostle_n prophet_n and_o evangelist_n 12.28_o evangelist_n ephes_n 4.11_o 1._o cor_fw-la 12.28_o some_o ordinary_a and_o perpetual_a as_o bishop_n and_o deacon_n 8._o deacon_n phil._n 1.1_o 1_o tim_n 3.1_o 2_o 8._o 4_o qu._n what_o manner_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v call_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n or_o elder_a of_o the_o church_n ans_fw-fr a_o bishop_n or_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n must_v be_v in_o himself_o a_o blameless_a man_n for_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o for_o freedom_n from_o passion_n and_o lust_n also_o a_o vigilant_a man_n and_o of_o good_a behaviour_n moreover_o he_o must_v be_v in_o his_o family_n a_o man_n of_o good_a government_n and_o of_o good_a hospitality_n in_o his_o name_n a_o man_n of_o good_a report_n even_o of_o those_o that_o be_v without_o in_o his_o profession_n not_o a_o young_a plant_n but_o hold_v fast_o the_o faithful_a word_n apt_a to_o teach_v it_o and_o able_a to_o maintain_v it_o 9_o it_o 1_o tim._n 2.2_o to_o 7._o tit._n 1.6_o to_o 9_o 5_o qu._n what_o sort_v of_o bishop_n or_o elder_n have_v god_n ordain_v in_o his_o church_n ans_fw-fr of_o bishop_n who_o be_v also_o call_v elder_n god_n have_v ordain_v two_o sort_n rule_v elder_n and_o such_o as_o labour_v in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n 7._o doctrine_n 1_o tim._n 5.17_o 1_o cor_fw-la 12_o 28._o rom._n 12.7_o 8._o act._n 20.28_o tit._n 1.5_o 7._o common_o call_v pastor_n 4.11_o pastor_n ephes_n 4.11_o and_o teacher_n 1.5.7_o teacher_n act._n 14.23_o &_o 20.17_o 28._o phil._n 1.1_o tit._n 1.5.7_o all_o of_o they_o be_v to_o watch_v over_o one_o certain_a flock_n the_o church_n of_o a_o particular_a congregationd._o 6_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o office_n or_o work_v of_o the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n answ_n the_o pastor_n special_a work_n work_n work_n special_a work_n be_v to_o attend_v upon_o exhortation_n and_o therein_o to_o dispense_v a_o word_n of_o wisdom_n the_o teacher_n be_v to_o attend_v upon_o doctrine_n and_o therein_o to_o dispense_v a_o word_n of_o knowledge_n 12.8_o knowledge_n rom._n 12.7_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 12.8_o 7_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o office_n or_o work_v of_o the_o rule_v elder_n an._n see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n but_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a 18.36_o spiritual_a john_n 18.36_o and_o the_o government_n of_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o lordly_a but_o steward_o and_o ministerial_a 1._o ministerial_a mat_n 20.25_o 26._o luk._n 12.42_o 1_o cor._n 4_o 1._o and_o to_o labour_v in_o the_o ministry_n of_o exhortation_n and_o doctrine_n be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n 8_o teacher_n 1_o tim._n 5.17_o rom._n 12.7_o 8_o it_o remain_v therefore_o to_o be_v the_o part_n and_o office_n of_o the_o rule_v elder_n to_o assist_v with_o assist_v or_o join_v with_o the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n in_o diligent_a attendance_n unto_o all_o other_o act_n of_o rule_n beside_o as_o become_v good_a steward_n of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n 5.12_o god_n 1_o tim._n 3.5_o &_o 5.17_o rom._n 12.8_o 1_o thes_n 5.12_o as_o first_o to_o 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