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A52591 A Declaration of the faith and order owned and practiced in the Congregational churches in England agreed upon and consented unto by their elders and messengers in their meeting at the Savoy, October 12, 1658. Owen, John, 1616-1683.; Nye, Philip, 1596?-1672. 1659 (1659) Wing N1487; ESTC R16855 44,499 94

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world_n profess_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o obedience_n unto_o god_n by_o christ_n according_a unto_o it_o not_o destroy_v their_o own_o profession_n by_o any_o error_n evert_n the_o foundation_n or_o unholiness_n of_o conversation_n be_v and_o may_v be_v call_v the_o visible_a catholic_a church_n of_o christ_n although_o as_o such_o it_o be_v not_o entrust_v with_o the_o administration_n of_o any_o ordinance_n or_o have_v any_o officer_n to_o rule_n or_o govern_v in_o or_o over_o the_o whole_a body_n iii_o the_o pure_a church_n under_o heaven_n be_v subject_a both_o to_o mixture_n and_o error_n and_o some_o have_v so_o degenerate_v as_o to_o become_v no_o church_n of_o christ_n but_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n nevertheless_o christ_n always_o have_v have_v and_o ever_o shall_v have_v a_o visible_a kingdom_n in_o this_o world_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o of_o such_o as_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o make_v profession_n of_o his_o name_n iv._o there_o be_v no_o other_o head_n of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n nor_o can_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n in_o any_o sense_n be_v head_n thereof_o but_o be_v that_o antichrist_n that_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o perdition_n that_o exalt_v himself_o in_o the_o church_n against_o christ_n and_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n v._o as_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o care_n and_o love_n towards_o his_o church_n have_v in_o his_o infinite_a wise_a providence_n exercise_v it_o with_o great_a variety_n in_o all_o age_n for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o his_o own_o glory_n so_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n we_o expect_v that_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n antichrist_n be_v destroy_v the_o jew_n call_v and_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o
crucify_v and_o all_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o not_o corporal_o or_o carnal_o in_o with_o or_o under_o the_o bread_n or_o wine_n yet_o as_o real_o but_o spiritual_o present_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o believer_n in_o that_o ordinance_n as_o the_o element_n themselves_o be_v to_o their_o outward_a sense_n viii_o all_o ignorant_a and_o ungodly_a person_n as_o they_o be_v unfit_a to_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o christ_n so_o be_v they_o unworthy_a of_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o can_v without_o great_a sin_n against_o he_o while_o they_o remain_v such_o partake_v of_o these_o holy_a mystery_n or_o be_v admit_v thereunto_o yea_o whosoever_o shall_v receive_v unworthy_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n eat_v and_o drink_v judgement_n to_o themselves_o chap._n xxxi_o of_o the_o state_n of_o man_n after_o death_n and_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o body_n of_o man_n after_o death_n 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the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o of_o his_o justice_n in_o the_o damnation_n of_o the_o reprobate_n who_o be_v wicked_a and_o disobedient_a for_o than_o shall_v the_o righteous_a go_v into_o everlasting_a life_n and_o receive_v that_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o glory_n with_o everlasting_a reward_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o wicked_a who_o know_v not_o god_n and_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o eternal_a torment_n and_o be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n iii_o as_o christ_n will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v certain_o persuade_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o judgement_n both_o to_o deter_v all_o man_n from_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o great_a consolation_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o their_o adversity_n so_o will_v he_o have_v that_o day_n unknown_a to_o man_n that_o they_o may_v shake_v off_o all_o carnal_a security_n and_o be_v always_o watchful_a because_o they_o know_v not_o at_o what_o hour_n the_o lord_n will_v come_v and_o may_v be_v ever_o prepare_v to_o say_v come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o amen_n book_n sell_v by_o john_n allen_n at_o the_o sun_n rise_v in_o paul_n churchyard_n viz._n mr._n caryl_n five_o volume_n on_o the_o book_n of_o job_n in_fw-la quarto_fw-la mr._n caryl_n seven_o volume_n on_o the_o book_n of_o job_n in_fw-la quarto_fw-la beza_n novum_fw-la testamentum_fw-la in_fw-la folio_fw-la mr._n allen_n scripture_n chronology_n in_fw-la quarto_fw-la dr._n preston_n riches_n of_o mercy_n in_fw-la quarto_fw-la buxtorfius_n lexicon_n the_o best_a sort_n in_o large_a octavo_fw-la mr._n baxter_n call_n to_o the_o unconverted_a mr._n cotton_n on_o the_o covenant_n intend_v sudden_o for_o the_o press_n mr._n lukin_n practice_n of_o godliness_n mr._n burgess_n of_o original_a sin_n pareus_n on_o the_o revelation_n in_o folio_n mr._n gataker_n against_o judicial_a astrology_n wherein_o he_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v the_o way_n and_o practice_n of_o heathen_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v so_o much_o as_o name_v by_o they_o that_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n isaiah_n 47.12_o 13._o jer._n 10.2_o of_o the_o institution_n of_o church_n and_o the_o order_n appoint_v in_o they_o by_o jesus_n christ_n i._n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o father_n all_o power_n for_o the_o call_v institution_n order_n or_o government_n of_o the_o church_n be_v invest_v in_o a_o supreme_a and_o sovereign_a manner_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o king_n and_o head_n thereof_o ii_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o power_n wherewith_o he_o be_v so_o entrust_v the_o lord_n jesus_n call_v out_o of_o the_o world_n unto_o communion_n with_o himself_o those_o that_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o by_o his_o father_n that_o they_o may_v walk_v before_o he_o in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o obedience_n 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