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A75847 Gospel publique worship: or, The translation, metaphrase, analysis, and exposition of Rom. 12. from v.1. to 8. Describing, and prescribing, the compleat pattern of gospel-worship. Also, an exposition of the 18th. chapter of Matthew. To which is added A discovery of Adam's three-fold estate in paradise, viz. moral, legal, and evangelical. / By Thomas Brewer. Brewer, Thomas, fl. 1656. 1656 (1656) Wing A4429; Thomason E1654_1; ESTC R208992 154,122 337

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religion_n heb._n 6.2_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o former_a subjective_n in_o the_o four_o foundation_n and_o next_o word_n and_o of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n as_o also_o their_o commandedness_n be_v in_o both_o their_o relation_n to_o the_o two_o first_o principle_n v._n 1._o of_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o faith_n towards_o god_n and_o their_o commendedness_n in_o the_o two_o last_o v._o 2._o and_o of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o eternal_a judgement_n it_o be_v the_o excellent_a course_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o notify_v thing_n capital_o to_o set_v the_o most_o note_a adjunct_n of_o the_o particular_a intend_a to_o be_v set_v synecdochecal_o for_o the_o general_a head_n of_o the_o thing_n notifiable_a it_o be_v the_o brief_a plain_a ready_a and_o certain_a course_n and_o free_a from_o the_o corruption_n incident_a to_o diversity_n of_o age_n nation_n and_o language_n and_o cavil_v of_o the_o heretical_a opposite_n for_o 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with_o god_n the_o first_o proof_n hereof_o in_o the_o place_n be_v from_o paul_n accurate_a couch_a and_o artificial_o compact_v the_o same_o therein_o discernible_a in_o the_o geneticall_a table_n distinct_o disclose_v the_o same_o which_o prove_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n worthy_a his_o attentive_a teach_n and_o our_o attentive_a learning_n the_o same_o the_o second_o be_v from_o paul_n emphatical_a exhortation_n the_o apostolic_a command_n analyse_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o former_a table_n prove_v it_o to_o oblige_v we_o upon_o the_o breach_n of_o our_o sonlike_a and_o servant-like_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n to_o know_v the_o particular_n order_n and_o use_v thereof_o a_o three_o be_v from_o paul_n urge_v we_o to_o a_o metamorphose_a renovation_n of_o our_o mind_n for_o the_o search_a prove_v and_o approve_v the_o same_o v._o 2._o worship_n in_o the_o general_a whether_o absolute_o take_v for_o his_o prerogative_n of_o worshipfulness_n as_o 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elsewhere_o and_o also_o fift_o for_o our_o personal_a
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a●gel_n of_o light_n what_o can_v we_o conceive_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o these_o say_n but_o to_o incense_v the_o saint_n of_o corinth_n against_o these_o false_a apostle_n not_o simple_o as_o man_n of_o wickedness_n but_o for_o cover_v their_o wolvish_a disposition_n and_o intent_n with_o the_o sheepskin_n of_o a_o christian_a profession_n and_o pretence_n of_o a_o ministry_n of_o righteousness_n nor_o against_o satan_n simple_o as_o a_o angel_n of_o darkness_n but_o proper_o as_o send_v his_o disguise_a seminary_n to_o pretend_v a_o ministry_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o practice_n and_o intend_v the_o mastery_n of_o christ_n army_n and_o church_n and_o so_o of_o christ_n in_o his_o encorporate_a body_n which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v in_o his_o person_n matth._n 4.10_o nor_o in_o his_o apostle_n as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o paul_n act._n 16.16_o 2_o cor._n 11._o they_o see_v satan_n through_o all_o his_o vizard_n but_o his_o wizard_n and_o soothsayer_n now_o be_v as_o wise_a as_o the_o pythonisse_fw-la to_o say_v and_o soothe_v the_o wise_a and_o true_a servant_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o love_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o rite_n of_o salvation_n and_o true_a way_n unto_o life_n as_o of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n simple_o consider_v without_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o god_n have_v set_v to_o dispose_v it_o to_o that_o end_n and_o we_o to_o seek_v and_o serve_v he_o by_o in_o his_o due_a order_n that_o be_v without_o the_o church_n and_o ministerial_a order_n of_o the_o word_n and_o so_o they_o take_v they_o also_o in_o the_o first_o trial_n matth._n 4.3_o 4._o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o their_o head_n and_o themselves_o and_o in_o saul_n trial_n by_o their_o prefer_v sacrifice_n before_o obedience_n and_o fat_a of_o ram_n their_o zeal_n in_o their_o worship_v before_o their_o listen_n to_o the_o utmost_a order_n of_o god_n worship_n observe_v what_o our_o author_n say_v in_o general_n for_o i_o be_o straighten_a for_o want_v of_o room_n of_o those_o with_o other_o false_a worship_n which_o be_v before_o only_o nominate_v say_v he_o the_o moral_a devotion_n of_o all_o nation_n be_v much_o provoke_v by_o god_n glorious_a work_n for_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n esa_n 41.1_o to_o chap._n 44._o which_o turn_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o idolatrous_a superstitiousness_n as_o the_o suppose_a descend_v of_o jupiter_n and_o mercurius_n in_o the_o person_n of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n do_v act._n 14.12_o 13._o to_o the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o like_a sacrifice_n to_o that_o of_o baal_n 1_o kin._n 18.26_o be_v not_o peremptory_a against_o my_o apply_v almost_o all_o the_o name_n of_o the_o idol_n in_o the_o scripture_n unto_o this_o 2d_o sort_n of_o idolatry_n of_o sun-worship_n or_o bull-worship_n which_o be_v but_o as_o that_o of_o diana_n unto_o jupiter_n and_o their_o institution_n unto_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n even_o in_o object_n the_o same_o with_o we_o at_o least_o not_o till_o you_o have_v scan_v these_o proof_n viz._n judg._n 2.3.6.8_o and_o 10._o chapter_n 1_o sam._n 7.3_o 1_o king_n 18.18_o yea_o leu._n 18.21_o numb_a 22.41_o and_o 25.3_o 5._o 2_o king_n 17.25_o 26._o jer._n 32.35_o act._n 7.39_o to_o 43._o and_o have_v read_v over_o macrobius_n saturnal_n augustinus_n egubinus_n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la divino_fw-la mornaeus_n duplesses_n de_fw-fr veritate_fw-la christianae_n religionis_fw-la so_o far_o as_o concern_v those_o two_o great_a controversy_n about_o divine_a worship_n and_o till_o you_o have_v well_o consider_v the_o very_a scripture_n whereon_o you_o wrong_o ground_n the_o contrary_a to_o either_o since_o they_o yield_v express_v and_o evident_a proof_n for_o both_o that_o which_o be_v evident_o and_o eminent_o press_v all_o manner_n of_o way_n above_o any_o other_o commandment_n except_o the_o first_o be_v our_o yield_n to_o god_n his_o zealous_a and_o jealous_a worship_n institute_v in_o the_o word_n not_o that_o the_o order_n of_o worship_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o its_o matter_n simple_o but_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n then_o imminent_a even_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o to_o prevail_v for_o nigh_o 1600._o year_n after_o partly_o in_o his_o encroachment_n and_o in_o his_o establishment_n and_o indeed_o what_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o godliness_n do_v ever_o so_o much_o long_a and_o high_o usurp_v over_o and_o oppose_v against_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n all_o aggravating_n therefore_o of_o the_o holy_a zeal_n for_o god_n true_a worship_n and_o jealousy_n against_o the_o false_a worship_n powerful_a and_o plentiful_a in_o the_o scripture_n do_v pertain_v to_o this_o bound_a sound-mindedness_a in_o god_n worship_n so_o well_o as_o to_o the_o other_o part_n thereof_o since_o it_o be_v so_o much_o charge_v as_o any_o of_o the_o other_o it_o be_v express_o and_o true_o institute_v in_o the_o word_n and_o be_v the_o constitute_v distinguish_a and_o actuate_a form_n 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the_o time_n be_v out_o v._o 35._o and_o to_o his_o reign_v as_o a_o king_n of_o such_o disseparatist_n in_o his_o own_o swell_a conceit_n 1_o cor._n 4.6_o 7._o thus_o have_v malice_n slay_v the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o the_o diotrephist_n to_o pervert_v christ_n word_n of_o truth_n and_o mercy_n to_o erect_v antichrist_n fraud_n and_o fierceness_n with_o this_o brag_n and_o beg_v sermon_n though_o the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o this_o scripture_n be_v clean_o contrary_a even_o to_o commend_v as_o wisdom_n our_o own_o confession_n of_o our_o own_o know_a and_o conscience-wounding_a sin_n to_o god_n who_o know_v they_o and_o our_o own_o forsake_v they_o but_o not_o to_o command_v under_o the_o censure_n of_o treason_n against_o god_n our_o publish_v other_o rumour_v fact_n and_o unconvince_v sin_n unto_o man_n who_o know_v they_o not_o nor_o our_o disseparate_a ourselves_o and_o who_o else_o we_o can_v from_o their_o person_n and_o communion_n spiritual_a and_o natural_a personal_a and_o public_a nor_o to_o make_v this_o frowardness_n opposite_a to_o christ_n meek-love-mercy_n to_o be_v that_o holy_a towardness_n teachableness_n and_o tractableness_n towards_o christ_n which_o he_o require_v nor_o that_o content_v glory_n joy_n nor_o happiness_n which_o we_o desire_v it_o be_v a_o rejoice_v in_o iniquity_n murderousness_n and_o mischief_n hate_v by_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n 1_o cor._n 13.6_o rom._n 1.31_o much_o less_o to_o be_v irreconcilable_a to_o they_o and_o inveterate_a against_o they_o and_o irregular_a in_o evil_a course_n towards_o they_o these_o error_n and_o erroneous_a mischief_n squeeze_v out_o of_o or_o rather_o false_o father_v on_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o life_n especial_o on_o this_o special_a portion_n thereof_o exceed_o aggravate_v the_o impiety_n and_o perniciousness_n of_o this_o personal_a antichristianisme_n especial_o they_o be_v make_v by_o their_o extracter_n to_o be_v part_n of_o divine_a discipline_n devise_v by_o man_n and_o so_o abomination_n to_o christ_n and_o christian_n and_o yet_o pretend_v from_o the_o word_n and_o so_o make_v christ_n and_o his_o scripture_n seem_v contradictory_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o scripture_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v falsehood_n and_o its_o spirit_n and_o scope_n of_o meek-love-mercy_n to_o seem_v to_o these_o deceiver_n and_o their_o receiver_n to_o be_v a_o patron_n of_o usurpation_n and_o pride_n and_o a_o pattern_n of_o mischief_n and_o cruelty_n which_o be_v very_o near_o if_o not_o mere_a forgery_n of_o christ_n scripture_n incur_v all_o the_o plague_n and_o curse_n of_o his_o true_a scripture_n the_o exposition_n of_o matth._n 18._o especial_o of_o ver_fw-la 15._o to_o 20._o the_o 18_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n best_o brook_v its_o name_n chapter_n or_o head_n of_o scripture_n of_o any_o that_o i_o know_v first_o it_o be_v equal_a with_o any_o other_o in_o all_o vulgar_a use_n second_o in_o its_o head_n and_o chapter_n of_o gospel-matter_n it_o exceed_v other_o in_o the_o expresness_n thereof_o v._o 1_o 4._o and_o in_o the_o answerable_a and_o connected_a prosecution_n thereof_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o also_o chap._n 19.1_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n have_v finish_v all_o that_o matter_n before_o he_o pass_v to_o any_o other_o three_o that_o matter_n so_o finish_v be_v the_o handle_n of_o the_o true_a state_n and_o high_a degree_n of_o heavenlyness_n and_o that_o in_o all_o its_o distinct_a part_n of_o sonship_n servantship_n and_o heirship_n in_o our_o relation_n to_o god_n and_o to_o our_o threefold_a collateral_n viz._n to_o our_o fellow-son_n fellow-servant_n and_o coheir_n the_o first_o of_o the_o three_o unto_o v._o 14._o the_o second_o unto_o v._o 20._o the_o three_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o that_o both_o lineal_o and_o collateral_o and_o also_o in_o the_o affirmative_a and_o negative_a four_o that_o christ_n our_o sole_a gospel-head_n personal_a and_o public_a be_v the_o sole_a decider_n of_o this_o head_n question_n of_o the_o chiefship_n in_o heavenliness_n all_o which_o call_v we_o to_o a_o special_a respect_n hereof_o in_o the_o whole_a and_o in_o each_o of_o its_o distinct_a part_n the_o summary_a expression_n of_o the_o affirmative_a part_n of_o the_o whole_a be_v in_o this_o word_n meek-love-mercy_n and_o of_o the_o negative_a in_o this_o proud-rail-racking_a the_o middle_a part_n of_o they_o be_v the_o centre_n chair_n tryer_n and_o crown_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n place_v before_o the_o first_o col._n 2.5_o for_o otherwise_o cultive_a order_n and_o divine_a church-worship_n in_o the_o course_n of_o generation_n and_o nature_n be_v after_o faith_n and_o personal_n union_n with_o god_n thereby_o for_o that_o give_v we_o right_o of_o public_a communion_n with_o he_o as_o with_o our_o husband_n but_o conversion_n by_o faith_n justifi_v we_o and_o evidence_v our_o sonlike_a union_n with_o he_o heb._n 11.1_o which_o our_o child-meekness_n v._o 4_o call_v foolishness_n weakness_n baseness_n despisedness_n and_o nothingness_n 1_o cor._n 1.27_o 28._o justifi_v to_o be_v true_a faith_n that_o god_n only_o and_o no_o man_n may_v have_v the_o glory_n v._o 29_o 30_o 31._o which_o i_o desire_v may_v be_v special_o consider_v and_o throughout_o my_o handle_n the_o second_o part_n remember_v lest_o we_o deal_v about_o the_o hull_n and_o carcase_n of_o religion_n omit_v the_o precious_a kernel_n life_n and_o soul_n thereof_o and_o mark_v that_o this_o soul_n or_o spirit_n of_o faith_n christ_n and_o the_o word_n be_v enmity_n and_o implacable_o opposite_a to_o that_o of_o workesworth_a antichrist_n and_o the_o world_n this_o middle_a or_o second_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o centre_n throne_n tryer_n and_o crown_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o my_o present_a endeavour_n be_v in_o and_o for_o a_o church_n and_o speak_v and_o hear_v by_o church-right_a the_o church-use_a and_o exercise_n of_o this_o head-grace_n and_o soul_n of_o religion_n be_v first_o to_o be_v handle_v for_o the_o church_n be_v the_o centre_n about_o which_o this_o meek-love-mercy_n be_v to_o move_v and_o work_v it_o be_v the_o throne_n wherein_o it_o exercise_v its_o supreme_a authority_n it_o be_v the_o tryer_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o power_n thereof_o at_o our_o admission_n into_o it_o and_o in_o our_o be_v in_o it_o and_o therefore_o its_o approbation_n be_v the_o crown_n and_o it_o the_o crowner_n thereof_o and_o its_o due_a condemnation_n the_o discrowner_n thereof_o but_o only_o upon_o full_a discovery_n that_o it_o be_v false_a and_o counterfeit_a and_o after_o all_o divine_a regular_a proceed_n unto_o and_o in_o that_o trial_n especial_o it_o evident_o and_o eminent_o exercise_v in_o they_o all_o the_o true_a kind_n and_o pregnant_a degree_n of_o this_o meek-love-mercy_n without_o which_o all_o due_a conviction_n of_o obstinacy_n be_v not_o use_v without_o which_o no_o excommunication_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o any_o church_n decree_v much_o less_o execute_v in_o affection_n or_o action_n but_o least_o of_o all_o may_v any_o or_o many_o member_n so_o discommunicate_v any_o or_o many_o member_n or_o the_o church_n itself_o whereof_o they_o be_v or_o any_o other_o yea_o these_o two_o last_o god_n have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o as_o his_o peculiar_a prerogative_n and_o therefore_o our_o present_a church-discipline_n nor_o any_o rule_n nor_o grace_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v extend_v to_o they_o without_o flat_a rebellion_n this_o our_o second_o or_o middle_a part_n v._o 15._o to_o 20._o be_v a_o authoritive_a or_o regular_a exercise_v and_o try_v of_o that_o head_n or_o heart-grace_n of_o meek-love-mercy_n the_o subject_a matter_n of_o the_o 14._o first_o verse_n and_o that_o in_o three_o part_n or_o degree_n the_o first_o be_v between_o the_o tryer_n and_o the_o try_v alone_o v._o 15._o the_o second_o between_o one_o or_o two_o more_o v._o 16._o as_o a_o help_n both_o to_o the_o first_o in_o repentance_n and_o to_o the_o three_o in_o due_a and_o certain_a trial_n of_o guiltiness_n the_o three_o between_o the_o try_a and_o the_o church_n and_o that_o before_o and_o after_o that_o trial_n accomplish_v affirm_v v._o 17._o and_o ratify_v v._o 18_o 19_o 20._o there_o be_v a_o connexion_n of_o this_o matter_n with_o the_o former_a express_v v._o 15._o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o relation_n to_o v._o 14._o that_o be_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o our_o sick_a profess_v brother_n if_o he_o be_v curable_a but_o if_o not_o then_o for_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o with_o the_o latter_a in_o this_o word_n then_o v._o 21._o but_o first_o of_o the_o body_n of_o this_o matter_n itself_o and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o part_n or_o degree_n thereof_o v._o 15._o the_o sole_a institutor_n lawgiver_n and_o head_n of_o the_o institute_v church_n prescribe_v herein_o the_o first_o part_n and_o use_v of_o divine_a church-discipline_n which_o be_v both_o a_o service_n of_o
god_n and_o a_o preserver_n of_o christian_n by_o divine_a institution_n and_o therefore_o precise_o command_v and_o commend_v by_o christ_n both_o in_o the_o affirmative_a as_o our_o portion_n to_o use_v it_o as_o his_o sanctify_a mean_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o our_o benefit_n and_o in_o the_o negative_a forbid_v as_o more_o than_o his_o divine_a worship_n and_o our_o portion_n all_o other_o course_n mean_n and_o manner_n of_o exercise_v this_o first_o part_n of_o divine_a church-government_n and_o mean_n of_o win_v our_o stray_a brother_n lest_o he_o perish_v by_o those_o rot_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o only_a matter_n immediate_o move_v we_o to_o those_o mean_n and_o manner_n for_o their_o purge_n away_o and_o heal_v our_o sick_a brother_n there_o be_v therefore_o 8._o main_a and_o plain_o distinct_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n 15._o 1._o the_o first_o be_v the_o state_n and_o encorporate_a order_n which_o enright_v both_o agent_n and_o patient_n to_o the_o end_n mean_n and_o manner_n prescribe_v viz._n a_o church-membership_a in_o these_o word_n thy_o brother_n against_o thou_o with_o v._o 17._o tell_v the_o church_n 2._o the_o second_o be_v the_o case_n wherein_o that_o end_n mean_v and_o manner_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v viz._n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o patient_n corrupt_v sin_n endanger_v his_o brotherhood_n in_o sin_n against_o thou_o 3._o the_o three_o be_v the_o agent_n personal_a knowledge_n of_o that_o his_o sin_n viz._n if_o thy_o brother_n sin_n etc._n etc._n not_o thou_o hear_v or_o suspect_v 4._o the_o four_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o use_v the_o express_a church-mean_n and_o manner_n of_o purge_v that_o sin_n from_o tha●_n brother_n viz._n his_o recovery_n in_o these_o word_n thou_o have_v win_v thy_o brother_n with_o v._o 13_o 14._o the_o five_o be_v the_o mean_n i._n e._n convincing-reproof_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d convince_o reprove_v he_o 6._o the_o six_o be_v the_o institute_v manner_n of_o our_o use_v that_o mean_a for_o that_o good_a of_o that_o our_o brother_n viz._n all_o privacy_n and_o brotherly_a tenderness_n towards_o his_o soreness_n touchiness_n and_o good_a name_n between_o thou_o and_o he_o alone_o 7._o the_o issue_n and_o success_n which_o be_v twofold_a either_o good_a and_o pertinent_a to_o our_o case_n and_o verse_n viz._n if_o he_o recover_v repent_v and_o return_v i._n e._n if_o he_o hear_v thou_o or_o bad_a and_o refer_v we_o to_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o case_n and_o not_o of_o present_a observation_n 8._o the_o eight_o be_v the_o comfort_n and_o commendation_n of_o the_o agent_n express_o and_o tacit_o of_o the_o patient_n thou_o have_v win_v thy_o brother_n doctrine_n the_o doctrine_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o christ_n church-discipline_n for_o his_o cure_v his_o sick_a saint_n exact_v all_o these_o ingredient_n 1._o a_o church-brotherhood_n both_o in_o the_o agent_n and_o patient_n 2._o sin_n in_o the_o patient_n destroy_v that_o brotherhood_n 3._o the_o agent_n knowledge_n of_o 4._o and_o endeavour_v to_o cure_v the_o sin_n 5._o by_o convincing-reproof_n 6._o with_o all_o indulgent_a privacy_n 7._o and_o expectation_n of_o success_n 8._o and_o comfort_n the_o proof_n of_o each_o of_o these_o eight_o requisit_n be_v express_v in_o the_o exposition_n of_o christ_n express_a plain_a and_o sole-instituting_a precept_n hereof_o more_o than_o which_o be_v not_o in_o institution_n to_o be_v expect_v much_o less_o exact_v what_o be_v shall_v be_v supply_v in_o the_o use_n use_v 1._o the_o first_o use_v therefore_o must_v be_v for_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o contrary_a tenant_n from_o whence_o the_o contrary_a practice_n grow_v which_o be_v in_o its_o place_n to_o be_v dehort_v reprove_v threaten_v and_o adjudge_v 1._o those_o that_o hold_v against_o the_o first_o be_v especial_o our_o non-conformitans_a call_v professor_n and_o puritan_n who_o hold_v no_o other_o brotherhood_n hereto_o requisite_a but_o that_o of_o the_o mystical_a union_n with_o christ_n by_o personal_a faith_n manifest_v by_o profession_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o but_o to_o what_o church_n do_v they_o fit_v that_o party_n or_o cause_n which_o be_v the_o prime_a scope_n of_o the_o agent_n and_o to_o it_o be_v all_o the_o say_v particular_n to_o be_v reduce_v and_o if_o the_o mark_n or_o aim_v be_v mistake_v all_o subordinat_n to_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v wrong_n their_o mark_n be_v not_o the_o church_n of_o england_n their_o aim_n drift_n scope_n and_o endeavour_n be_v not_o for_o it_o and_o yet_o other_o church_n they_o hold_v not_o much_o less_o labour_n for_o wherefore_o they_o err_v in_o the_o very_a subject_n and_o object_n all_o their_o institute_v discipline_n and_o church-dealing_a must_v needs_o be_v other_o than_o christ_n and_o so_o in_o part_n and_o whole_a antichrist_n at_o least_o the_o same_o in_o nature_n with_o he_o though_o not_o in_o act_n aim_n intent_n or_o possession_n his_o nor_o accept_v by_o he_o and_o so_o they_o have_v no_o thanks_o for_o their_o labour_n and_o devotion_n either_o from_o christ_n or_o antichrist_n and_o so_o be_v of_o all_o most_o miserable_a in_o this_o matter_n suffer_v as_o busie-bishop_n and_o reproacher_n 1_o pet._n 4.15_o use_v 2._o they_o that_o err_v in_o the_o 2d_o particular_a be_v the_o holder_n that_o every_o sin_n in_o judgement_n word_n endeavour_n or_o act_n be_v the_o disease_n here_o mean_v but_o what_o mean_v paul_n then_o to_o say_v he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n receive_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 14.1_o express_v that_o weakness_n in_o the_o faith_n to_o be_v in_o hold_v and_o practise_v the_o moysaicall_a holy_a day_n and_o in_o abstain_v from_o the_o legal_o forbid_a meat_n in_o obedience_n and_o conscience_n to_o god_n command_n by_o moses_n which_o be_v then_o abolish_v and_o to_o prove_v and_o press_v that_o doctrine_n so_o plain_o and_o plentiful_o through_o that_o chapter_n unto_o chap._n 15.7_o and_o there_o to_o conclude_v the_o same_o with_o the_o same_o exhortation_n illustrate_v this_o be_v much_o confirm_v act._n 21.20_o to_o 26._o &_o 16.3_o &_o 18.18_o why_o be_v joseph_n omission_n of_o this_o first_o part_n commend_v as_o a_o point_n of_o his_o justness_n towards_o god_n and_o christian_a indulgence_n towards_o mary_n as_o to_o a_o true_a holy_a and_o tender-hearted_a saint_n though_o his_o knowledge_n of_o her_o suppose_a sin_n do_v near_o over-weigh_a they_o all_o and_o give_v he_o a_o strong_a appearance_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n destroy_v church-brotherhood_n and_o she_o institute_v church-state_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v or_o as_o be_v a_o just_a or_o righteous_a man_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o be_v willing_a etc._n etc._n prevent_v all_o evasion_n in_o this_o point_n that_o every_o sin_n of_o a_o brother_n know_v to_o another_o brother_n necessit_v not_o this_o institute_v or_o church-dealing_a which_o point_n be_v very_o frequent_o and_o fervent_o press_v in_o the_o word_n 1_o pet._n 4.8_o prov._n 10.12_o 1_o cor._n 13.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love_n roof_v all_o thing_n gal._n 6.2_o mat._n 6.14_o 15._o mar._n 11.25_o 26._o obj._n but_o you_o seem_v guilty_a and_o love_a of_o some_o sin_n in_o put_v they_o out_o of_o this_o case_n answ_n the_o truth_n be_v i_o so_o love_v god_n divine_a discipline_n that_o i_o cleave_v close_o thereto_o though_o i_o thereby_o incur_v your_o suspicion_n but_o it_o rather_o seem_v that_o you_o more_o affect_v absoluteness_n of_o will_n and_o licentious_a injuriousness_n than_o christ_n institution_n and_o obedience_n to_o they_o wherein_o a_o christian_n summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la and_o content_n consist_v eccles_n 12.13_o but_o i_o respect_v not_o personal_a upbraid_n but_o real_a argument_n in_o this_o material_a case_n michal_n scorn_n 2_o sam._n 6.16_o to_o 22._o i_o scorn_v and_o honour_n moses_n his_o period_n to_o all_o his_o institute_v practice_n i.e._n as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n the_o three_o ingredient_n unto_o this_o divine_a medicine_n viz._n the_o curer_n due_a and_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o the_o the_o disease_n or_o sin_n of_o his_o brother_n be_v 1._o prove_v necessary_a joh._n 7.51_o do_v our_o law_n condemn_v a_o man_n before_o it_o hear_v he_o and_o know_v what_o he_o have_v do_v be_v it_o so_o evident_a that_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n though_o in_o christ_n time_n much_o corrupt_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n do_v not_o upon_o any_o report_n or_o presumption_n but_o only_o by_o judicial_a hear_n and_o testimony_n by_o two_o witness_n at_o the_o least_o and_o testify_v in_o presence_n of_o the_o accuse_a and_o answer_v by_o he_o condemn_v any_o man_n how_o dare_v any_o church_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v so_o lest_o to_o his_o power_n he_o make_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n worse_a than_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n but_o by_o
what_o spirit_n dare_v any_o member_n of_o such_o a_o church_n do_v it_o yea_o and_o execute_v that_o sentence_n of_o his_o own_o to_o his_o use_v he_o as_o a_o heathen_a publican_n or_o that_o wicked_a man_n 1_o cor._n 5.13_o 2_o every_o night-professour_n yea_o civil_a man_n in_o england_n or_o other_o christian_a commonwealth_n or_o state_n may_v with_o nicodemus_n say_v the_o same_o word_n for_o before_o due_a proof_n by_o competent_a witness_n and_o the_o defendant_n full_a answer_n may_v no_o sentence_n be_v pronounce_v in_o any_o matter_n whether_o criminal_a or_o actional_a nor_o before_o that_o sentence_n dare_v any_o sheriff_n much_o less_o any_o other_o do_v any_o thing_n as_o to_o a_o condemn_a man_n and_o yet_o will_v any_o christian_a person_n officer_n or_o church_n make_v christ_n gospel_n discipline_n worse_o than_o the_o civil_a discipline_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o world_n which_o yet_o they_o do_v when_o they_o upon_o a_o rumour_n or_o other_o 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play_v the_o informer_n to_o this_o censorious_a spirit_n of_o antichrist_n for_o why_o else_o do_v he_o reproach_n but_o to_o provoke_v to_o censure_v where_o he_o find_v a_o bishop_n open_v thus_o to_o receive_v censure_n and_o butcher_v it_o be_v usurpation_n and_o folly_n to_o do_v his_o work_n and_o sin_v not_o to_o charge_v he_o to_o do_v it_o himself_o do_v all_o these_o court_n and_o course_n hear_v the_o accuse_v and_o know_v what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o dare_v any_o member_n of_o a_o church_n of_o christ_n make_v himself_o worse_o than_o moysaicall_a than_o civil_a than_o uncivil_a court_n dare_v he_o also_o make_v that_o church_n a_o partaker_n and_o guilty_a of_o that_o seven-headed_a sin_n yet_o let_v not_o that_o church_n dare_v to_o partake_v with_o not_o permit_v it_o much_o less_o to_o practice_n and_o ratify_v it_o indeed_o this_o christian_a cure_n be_v proper_o and_o personal_o commend_v and_o command_v to_o every_o church-brother_n that_o due_o know_v of_o the_o disease_n personal_o and_o his_o tell_v any_o other_o of_o the_o particular_a be_v a_o reproach_n and_o backbite_v for_o all_o pretend_a consulting_n may_v and_o must_v be_v in_o the_o general_a and_o so_o what_o be_v say_v thereabouts_o be_v true_a yet_o if_o credible_a witness_n out_o of_o a_o church-estate_n give_v to_o a_o brother_n certain_a testimony_n of_o his_o brother_n conscionless_a sin_n he_o ought_v to_o join_v his_o enright_a church-estate_n which_o those_o witness_n want_v unto_o their_o pregnant_a matter_n to_o discover_v and_o destroy_v that_o sin_n that_o will_v otherwise_o destroy_v that_o brotherhood_n or_o church_n and_o if_o it_o be_v without_o exception_n he_o ought_v to_o proceed_v thereupon_o first_o to_o relate_v to_o the_o brother_n what_o they_o offer_v to_o testify_v and_o if_o he_o deny_v it_o not_o or_o by_o his_o tutchiness_n dejectedness_n scornfulness_n or_o other_o confirmation_n make_v he_o confident_a that_o his_o brother_n be_v guilty_a then_o he_o ought_v to_o proceed_v according_a to_o god_n rule_n mat._n 18.15_o to_o 20._o only_a by_o the_o witness_n v._o 16._o all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v fit_v to_o the_o conveniency_n of_o the_o church_n by_o their_o personal_a knowledge_n of_o all_o requisite_n if_o the_o witness_n from_o without_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v bring_v in_o person_n into_o the_o church_n but_o to_o do_v so_o upon_o a_o brother_n report_n or_o rather_o reproach_n be_v as_o be_v above_o say_v and_o much_o worse_o incur_v the_o censure_n of_o jam._n 4.11_o 12._o 1_o pet._n 4.15_o leu._n 19.16_o 17._o prov._n 18.8_o &_o 26.20_o 21_o 22._o rom._n 16.17_o judas_n 19_o esa_n 65.5_o matth._n 24.51_o yea_o of_o 2_o thes_n 2.4_o in_o his_o sit_v or_o estate_v himself_o as_o the_o church_n like_o that_o antichrist_n and_o of_o 3_o joh._n 11._o in_o his_o usurp_n over_o the_o church_n and_o the_o scripture_n with_o diotrephes_n who_o upon_o his_o own_o suspicion_n that_o john_n mean_v he_o in_o his_o former_a epistle_n rail_v against_o he_o with_o malicious_a word_n and_o cast_v his_o friend_n out_o of_o the_o church_n but_o more_o of_o this_o in_o the_o sixth_o particular_a the_o four_o add_v to_o the_o first_o three_z their_o gospel-soul_n meek-love-mercy_n saint-healing_a and_o soulsaving_a spirit_n v._o 14._o &_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o v._o 15._o and_o the_o five_o add_v to_o all_o four_o their_o institute_v mean_n and_o effective_a power_n viz._n a_o argument_a &_o convince_a reproof_n for_o his_o say_a sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v ill_o render_v by_o tell_v he_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o argument_n syllogism_n or_o evident_a proof_n which_o apply_v to_o the_o say_a sin_n import_v a_o conviction_n thereof_o and_o its_o consequent_a reproof_n and_o charge_n of_o repentance_n compare_v also_o with_o if_o he_o bear_v which_o therefore_o import_v a_o answerable_a repentance_n all_o which_o necessite_n and_o dignify_v the_o search_n of_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n in_o hand_n this_o enforce_v a_o precede_a proof_n of_o his_o say_a sin_n before_o our_o reproof_n and_o of_o that_o before_o our_o require_v his_o repentance_n and_o of_o that_o before_o our_o judge_v he_o irrepentant_a and_o of_o that_o before_o our_o take_v one_o or_o two_o witness_n much_o more_o before_o our_o tell_n it_o to_o any_o other_o upon_o any_o pretence_n much_o more_o before_o our_o tell_v the_o church_n thereof_o and_o its_o trial_n and_o condemnation_n or_o commendation_n much_o more_o before_o our_o bar_v he_o of_o church-communion_n but_o most_o of_o all_o before_o our_o use_v he_o as_o a_o enemy_n 2_o thes_n 3.15_o and_o bar_v he_o of_o natural_a matrimonial_a or_o civil_a good_a thing_n which_o be_v never_o to_o follow_v christ_n church_n censure_n but_o be_v fit_v only_o for_o antichrist_n who_o in_o state_n course_n spirit_n and_o curse_n be_v flat_a opposite_a to_o christ_n his_o church-state_n discipline_n spirit_n and_o censure_n which_o all_o tend_v to_o the_o save_n of_o soul_n at_o the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n which_o be_v our_o four_o point_n by_o his_o gospel-institution_n which_o be_v our_o five_o but_o because_o of_o antichrist_n oppositness_v in_o they_o all_o god_n himself_o sirname_v he_o abaddon_n and_o apollyon_n that_o be_v destroyer_n rev._n 9_o which_v 5._o discipline_n or_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n be_v in_o work_v in_o paul_n day_n 2_o thes_n 2.7_o by_o that_o 4._o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n that_o be_v in_o john_n day_n 1_o joh._n 4.3_o to_o the_o eminent_a estate_v of_o that_o antichrist_n in_o constantine_n day_n and_o his_o evident_a tyrannize_a in_o constantine_n day_n and_o to_o this_o time_n none_o of_o which_o four_o be_v yet_o cease_v not_o the_o two_o first_o in_o true_a christian_a church_n the_o latter_a which_o be_v our_o four_o point_n be_v practise_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o reproach_n in_o the_o
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