the_o bond_n and_o engagement_n upon_o the_o soul_n yet_o when_o we_o have_v forget_v that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o add_a sign_n with_o the_o revesent_a application_n of_o it_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v do_v the_o end_n or_o signification_n wherefore_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o crucify_a lord_n these_o as_o external_a circumstance_n may_v have_v no_o small_a effect_n upon_o the_o soul_n to_o quicken_v the_o affection_n rouse_v up_o the_o memory_n and_o make_v a_o man_n bethink_v himself_o what_o he_o be_v to_o do_v viz._n not_o as_o a_o enemy_n to_o trample_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n under_o his_o foot_n but_o as_o a_o christian_a to_o glory_n in_o it_o bear_v the_o remembrance_n of_o it_o in_o his_o heart_n as_o a_o ouch_n or_o frontlet_n on_o his_o brow_n that_o pagan_a turk_n jew_n infidel_n apostate_n atheist_n yea_o the_o very_a devil_n may_v understand_v it_o be_v a_o noverint_fw-la universi_fw-la that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o faith_n and_o cross_n of_o christ_n 6.3_o christ_n rom._n 6.3_o into_o who_o death_n he_o be_v baptize_v even_o that_o most_o ignominious_a death_n upon_o the_o cross_n that_o now_o to_o the_o defiance_n of_o hell_n sin_n and_o the_o world_n he_o profess_v himself_o a_o soldier_n under_o christ_n his_o cross_n and_o account_v this_o ignominy_n and_o reprouch_v his_o glory_n and_o his_o crown_n §_o 15_o 3._o that_o this_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v not_o unlawful_a as_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v evident_a by_o this_o which_o to_o my_o apprehensision_n be_v argumentum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o hope_v to_o make_v good_a it_o be_v this_o if_o this_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o our_o church_n be_v a_o thing_n evil_a in_o itself_o or_o unlawful_a to_o be_v practise_v then_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o sin_n either_o against_o piety_n in_o the_o first_o table_n or_o against_o charity_n in_o the_o second_o but_o it_o be_v neither_o a_o sin_n against_o piety_n nor_o against_o charity_n ergo_fw-la upon_o no_o account_n be_v it_o unlawful_a §_o 16_o the_o proposition_n and_o the_o consequence_n of_o it_o be_v clear_a and_o evident_a by_o its_o own_o light_n for_o 4.15_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o joh._n 3.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 4.15_o every_o sin_n must_v be_v a_o transgression_n of_o a_o law_n and_o consequent_o every_o morall-evill_a must_v be_v a_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n the_o whole_a sum_n and_o substance_n whereof_o be_v comprise_v in_o those_o 8.14_o those_o deut._n 10.4_o decem_fw-la verba_fw-la i._n e._n decem_fw-la edicta_fw-la for_o so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o esth_n 3.15_o &_o 4.3_o &_o 8.14_o ten_o edict_n of_o the_o 10.1_o the_o exod._n 31.18_o deut._n 9.10_o &_o 10.1_o two_o table_n and_o every_o breach_n thereof_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v bring_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o one_o of_o these_o two_o and_o so_o consequent_o be_v convince_v to_o be_v a_o branch_n either_o of_o impiety_n against_o the_o one_o or_o of_o iniquity_n against_o the_o other_o the_o assumption_n or_o minor_n shall_v be_v prove_v by_o part_n 1._o that_o our_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v no_o sin_n against_o piety_n or_o no_o matter_n of_o impiety_n and_o so_o not_o against_o the_o first_o table_n it_o will_v appear_v thus_o all_o impiety_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o one_o of_o these_o two_o head_n impiety_n §._o 17._o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n no_o impiety_n either_o 1._o a_o hallow_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v profane_a make_v holy_a that_o which_o be_v not_o holy_a as_o set_v up_o new_a god_n or_o a_o new_a worship_n not_o command_v against_o the_o first_o and_o second_o commandment_n or_o 2._o profane_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a as_o the_o name_n or_o sabbath_n of_o god_n against_o the_o three_o and_o four_o for_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v how_o any_o impiety_n shall_v be_v commit_v but_o either_o deny_v to_o holy_a thing_n their_o due_a respect_n or_o give_v that_o where_o it_o be_v not_o due_a but_o our_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v neither_o guilty_a of_o hallow_v a_o thing_n profane_a nor_o of_o profane_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a ergo_fw-la this_o use_n be_v no_o matter_n of_o impiety_n in_o this_o argument_n it_o be_v the_o minor_a only_a which_o needs_o proof_n now_o than_o §_o 18_o 1._o it_o be_v clear_a in_o the_o second_o branch_n the_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n can_v be_v pretend_v nor_o be_v it_o ever_o charge_v to_o profane_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a the_o sign_n be_v never_o account_v a_o matter_n of_o holiness_n but_o pure_o indifferent_a nor_o then_o by_o this_o use_n can_v a_o holy_a thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v profane_v §_o 19_o object_n 2._o the_o only_a difficulty_n be_v in_o the_o former_a and_o it_o be_v charge_v to_o be_v a_o hallow_n of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o holy_a for_o here_o indeed_o lie_v the_o main_a strength_n of_o all_o the_o argument_n that_o i_o have_v see_v against_o it_o viz._n 54._o viz._n baxt._n five_o disputat_fw-la disp_n 5._o c._n 2_o §._o 53_o 54._o that_o it_o be_v a_o substantial_a humane_a ordinance_n of_o worship_n and_o so_o a_o new_a worship_n not_o appoint_v of_o god_n a_o new_a mystical_a sign_n which_o a_o man_n or_o magistrate_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v to_o institute_v and_o if_o he_o do_v his_o action_n be_v like_o the_o act_n of_o a_o judge_n in_o alieno_fw-la foro_fw-la where_o he_o have_v no_o power_n and_o his_o judgement_n therefore_o be_v null_a a_o institute_v sign_n which_o have_v not_o its_o place_n as_o a_o natural_a or_o artifical_a help_n but_o by_o institution_n as_o a_o solemn_a state_v ordinance_n which_o god_n will_v not_o accept_v from_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n and_o be_v a_o mere_a usurpation_n and_o a_o nullity_n or_o worse_o yea_o it_o be_v make_v a_o humane_a sacrament_n either_o full_o so_o or_o so_o near_o of_o kin_n to_o sacrament_n as_o that_o man_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v to_o institute_v it_o 2._o it_o account_v of_o proceed_v gen._n excep_n 18_o §._o 2._o that_o have_v at_o least_o the_o semblance_n of_o a_o sacrament_n of_o humane_a institution_n be_v use_v as_o a_o engage_v sign_n in_o our_o first_o solemn_a covenant_v with_o christ_n here_o be_v a_o high_a charge_n such_o answ_n §._o 20._o answ_n as_o i_o confess_v have_v sometime_o start_v my_o soul_n and_o make_v i_o fear_v exceed_o lest_o in_o the_o use_n of_o this_o sign_n i_o shall_v sin_v against_o my_o god_n and_o during_o those_o fear_n i_o dare_v not_o use_v it_o for_o be_v these_o thing_n clear_a and_o evident_a i_o shall_v as_o much_o condemn_v the_o practice_n as_o any_o but_o real_o i_o must_v profess_v that_o upon_o a_o serious_a examination_n of_o they_o and_o consider_v what_o be_v the_o doctrine_n and_o usage_n of_o our_o church_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v allow_v and_o enjoin_v by_o our_o english_a constitution_n the_o charge_n be_v unjust_a the_o practice_n be_v innocent_a to_o my_o apprehension_n and_o i_o dare_v not_o but_o use_v it_o for_o fear_n of_o sin_n against_o god_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o in_o disobey_v a_o righteous_a law_n make_v by_o a_o just_a authority_n for_o §_o 21_o 1._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v not_o make_v any_o substantial_a part_n of_o divine_a worship_n but_o only_o a_o external_a circumstance_n add_v to_o the_o worship_n clear_o declare_v in_o the_o 30._o the_o can._n 30._o constitution_n of_o our_o church_n to_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o continue_v so_o in_o itself_o be_v necessary_a only_o in_o our_o present_a practice_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o a_o law_n enjoin_v it_o as_o command_v by_o a_o lawful_a authority_n those_o who_o declare_v it_o indifferent_a and_o press_v the_o use_n of_o it_o only_o as_o of_o other_o indifferent_a thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v use_v or_o forbear_v according_a to_o the_o command_n or_o prohibition_n of_o a_o lawful_a magistrate_n can_v with_o any_o reason_n be_v deem_v to_o make_v it_o a_o part_n of_o worship_n whatsoever_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o some_o man_n to_o resemble_v yet_o to_o charge_v the_o church_n with_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o it_o never_o intend_v yea_o as_o it_o have_v declare_v against_o can_v be_v just_a yea_o must_v be_v a_o high_a violation_n of_o that_o christian_a charity_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a be_v our_o duty_n here_o then_o can_v be_v a_o hallow_n of_o a_o thing_n not_o holy_a when_o it_o be_v still_o profess_a indifferent_a in_o itself_o necessary_a only_o in_o praxi_fw-la because_o of_o a_o positive_a law_n there_o be_v no_o new_a worship_n set_v up_o nor_o
or_o compose_v catechism_n or_o collect_v matter_n for_o instruction_n exhortation_n rebuke_v or_o comfort_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n we_o have_v also_o from_o the_o like_a practice_n in_o these_o case_n sect._n 17_o object_n 2_o as_o frivolous_a also_o be_v that_o objection_n that_o these_o be_v not_o prescribe_v so_o as_o though_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o use_v they_o at_o our_o own_o choice_n and_o liberty_n yet_o not_o to_o be_v enjoin_v they_o nor_o may_v we_o submit_v to_o a_o enjoin_v form_n sect._n 18_o answ_n 1_o 1._o for_o to_o omit_v that_o those_o scripture_n form_n be_v also_o sometime_o enjoin_v some_o of_o they_o at_o least_o not_o to_o mention_v the_o lord_n prayer_n we_o read_v hezekiah_n not_o only_o command_v their_o duty_n to_o sing_v praise_n but_o enjoin_v they_o a_o form_n also_o in_o the_o word_n of_o david_n and_o asaph_n the_o seer_n but_o sect._n 19_o answ_n 2_o 2._o form_n be_v lawful_a the_o former_a maxim_n prove_v that_o the_o prescribe_v they_o by_o a_o just_a authority_n be_v so_o far_o from_o make_v they_o unlawful_a to_o be_v use_v that_o it_o make_v the_o use_n of_o they_o a_o duty_n and_o indeed_o let_v reason_n judge_v be_v the_o form_n good_a sound_a grave_n do_v the_o injunction_n make_v it_o bad_a or_o unsound_a may_v we_o pray_v bless_v give_v thanks_o etc._n etc._n in_o such_o word_n at_o our_o own_o choice_n and_o may_v we_o not_o use_v the_o same_o word_n when_o we_o be_v command_v be_v they_o good_a before_o and_o be_v they_o evil_a now_o the_o command_n of_o man_n do_v indeed_o take_v off_o the_o indifferency_n of_o a_o action_n so_o far_o as_o pro_fw-la hic_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la to_o determine_v we_o where_o we_o be_v before_o at_o liberty_n but_o i_o can_v never_o hear_v that_o the_o command_n of_o that_o which_o be_v lawful_a shall_v change_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o make_v it_o sin_n so_o as_o what_o be_v lawful_a now_o for_o we_o to_o do_v shall_v be_v unlawful_a when_o enjoin_v so_o that_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o it_o stand_v undoubted_o true_a that_o to_o use_v a_o prescribe_a form_n be_v not_o unlawful_a and_o consequent_o this_o can_v make_v the_o use_n of_o our_o liturgy_n unlawful_a that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o form_n i_o need_v not_o enlarge_v in_o this_o particular_a which_o be_v not_o much_o gainsay_v and_o even_o those_o who_o scruple_n this_o particular_a do_v yet_o acknowledge_v the_o usefulness_n and_o expediency_n of_o a_o form_n in_o the_o public_a ministration_n but_o by_o the_o way_n sect._n 20_o 1._o form_n in_o the_o jewish_a church_n this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o the_o jew_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o have_v have_v some_o form_n in_o their_o sacred_a office_n for_o though_o we_o find_v not_o any_o whole_a liturgy_n of_o they_o which_o be_v use_v in_o their_o synagogue_n and_o public_a assembly_n yet_o that_o such_o they_o have_v be_v more_o than_o probable_a for_o i_o never_o yet_o meet_v with_o any_o who_o have_v reason_n to_o question_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o be_v by_o learned_a man_n observe_v of_o the_o form_n which_o they_o use_v at_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o passeover_n our_o saviour_n himself_o in_o his_o practice_n conform_v thereunto_o this_o say_v the_o 6._o the_o bez._n in_o matt._n 26.20_o ex_fw-la josepho_n de_fw-la bello_fw-la judaic_n l._n 6._o c._n 3._o paul_n burgen_v in_o psalm_n 112._o jos_n scalig._n de_fw-fr emend_v temp._n l._n 6._o learned_a be_v the_o form_n they_o use_v from_o the_o time_n they_o enter_v into_o canaan_n they_o be_v to_o eat_v the_o lamb_n in_o private_a family_n where_o be_v to_o be_v no_o less_o than_o ten_o no_o more_o than_o twenty_o person_n they_o wash_v their_o foot_n then_o lay_v down_o to_o eat_v the_o whole_a lamb_n with_o unleavened_a bread_n then_o rose_n and_o wash_v again_o and_o lay_v down_o to_o the_o table_n to_o the_o post-coenium_a the_o after_o supper_n where_o they_o have_v their_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o salad_n of_o sour_a herb_n in_o a_o dish_n then_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n first_o divide_v the_o bread_n bless_v it_o in_o this_o form_n arymi_fw-la form_n benedictus_fw-la es_fw-la domine_fw-la deus_fw-la noster_fw-la rex_fw-la universi_fw-la in_fw-la esu_fw-la panis_fw-la arymi_fw-la bless_v be_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n king_n of_o all_o the_o world_n in_o the_o eat_n of_o this_o unleavened_a bread_n the_o bread_n thus_o break_v they_o keep_v one_o part_n and_o divide_v the_o other_o among_o all_o the_o person_n there_o who_o do_v eat_v the_o passcover_v in_o this_o form_n of_o word_n paschariret_fw-la word_n iste_fw-la est_fw-la panis_fw-la aerumnae_fw-la quem_fw-la comederunt_fw-la majores_fw-la nostri_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la aegypti_n quisquis_fw-la esurit_fw-la accedat_fw-la et_fw-la paschatiret_fw-la et_fw-la cvi_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la nccedat_fw-la et_fw-la paschariret_fw-la this_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n which_o our_o father_n do_v eat_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n whosoever_o hunger_v let_v he_o come_v and_o eat_v the_o passeover_n and_o whosoever_o have_v need_n let_v he_o come_v and_o eat_v the_o passeover_n this_o do_v he_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o bless_v it_o in_o this_o form_n creasti_fw-la form_n benedictus_fw-la es_fw-la dmine_fw-la qui_fw-la fructum_fw-la vitis_fw-la creasti_fw-la bless_v be_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o have_v create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n and_o of_o this_o he_o drink_v and_o then_o it_o go_v round_o about_o the_o table_n this_o cup_n be_v call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cup_n of_o blessing_n to_o which_o the_o 116.13_o the_o psal_n 116.13_o psalmist_n allude_v i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o reference_n whereunto_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o poculum_fw-la eucharisticum_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n 〈◊〉_d supper_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n at_o which_o time_n be_v sing_v that_o solemn_a hymn_n which_o they_o call_v the_o great_a haleluia_o which_o be_v the_o 113_o psalm_n with_o the_o 5_o following_z thus_o do_v the_o jew_n this_o form_n manner_n and_o rite_n that_o christ_n himself_o do_v use_v those_o passage_n of_o the_o sacred_a history_n do_v discover_v viz._n 23_o viz._n matth._n 26_o 23_o judas_n dip_v his_o hand_n in_o the_o dish_n and_o christ_n 13.26_o christ_n joh._n 13.26_o give_v he_o the_o sop_n the_o belove_a disciple_n 13.23_o disciple_n joh._n 13.23_o lie_v in_o jesus_n bosom_n christ_n 13.4_o christ_n job_n 13.4_o rise_v from_o the_o table_n to_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n then_o again_o 13.12_o again_o joh._n 13.12_o lie_v down_o and_o 14.26_o and_o mark_v 14.26_o sing_v the_o hymn_n these_o thing_n be_v not_o usual_a at_o every_o ordinary_a eat_n it_o be_v therefore_o observe_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o whole_o institute_v any_o new_a rite_n in_o 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prayer_n different_a either_o something_o in_o we_o which_o they_o have_v not_o or_o something_o in_o they_o which_o we_o admit_v not_o for_o one_o or_o two_o expression_n in_o a_o prayer_n be_v the_o same_o which_o they_o use_v make_v not_o the_o prayer_n the_o same_o when_o they_o agree_v not_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o part_n also_o for_o throughout_o the_o prayer_n if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o there_o must_v be_v the_o same_o preface_n the_o same_o petition_n and_o the_o same_o conclusion_n which_o in_o most_o of_o these_o there_o be_v not_o and_o further_o when_o i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v some_o indeed_o of_o the_o same_o prayer_n i_o say_v some_z for_o they_o be_v but_o few_o exact_o the_o same_o yet_o these_o such_o as_o be_v for_o matter_n good_a sound_a wholesome_a and_o necessary_a for_o word_n and_o expression_n savoury_a and_o significant_a and_o perfect_o agreeable_a to_o the_o sacred_a canon_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o one_o of_o these_o prayer_n make_v a_o matter_n of_o any_o considerable_a exception_n by_o those_o who_o have_v in_o many_o other_o thing_n except_v against_o this_o book_n i_o say_v not_o one_o of_o these_o prayer_n which_o be_v the_o same_o as_o in_o they_o charge_v with_o any_o material_a error_n by_o any_o no_o not_o those_o who_o have_v make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o find_v the_o most_o fault_n in_o it_o nor_o indeed_o can_v they_o be_v except_v against_o for_o matter_n or_o word_n let_v the_o particular_n be_v examine_v if_o they_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o holy_a rule_n and_o then_o judge_v if_o therefore_o they_o be_v evil_a because_o use_v by_o the_o papist_n now_o when_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v lay_v together_o it_o be_v some_o matter_n of_o wonder_n to_o i_o how_o it_o can_v be_v so_o confident_o take_v up_o for_o a_o notorious_a truth_n that_o our_o common-prayer-book_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o popish_a mass-book_n or_o that_o it_o be_v whole_o take_v thence_o and_o may_v with_o so_o much_o ease_n be_v turn_v into_o it_o again_o which_o if_o it_o be_v true_a i_o can_v imagine_v any_o considerable_a reason_n the_o french_a king_n and_o bishop_n have_v ☞_o ☞_o to_o hinder_v the_o impression_n of_o it_o there_o it_o have_v be_v here_o by_o the_o order_n of_o his_o majesty_n translate_v into_o that_o language_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o french_a protestant_n among_o we_o which_o we_o be_v inform_v they_o late_o do_v but_o i_o fear_v these_o imputation_n have_v be_v lay_v and_o these_o expression_n and_o reproach_n take_v up_o and_o give_v out_o but_o upon_o design_n to_o draw_v people_n to_o a_o averseness_n from_o and_o to_o make_v they_o out_o of_o love_n with_o these_o form_n of_o prayer_n which_o be_v establish_v among_o we_o and_o for_o the_o matter_n not_o to_o be_v except_v against_o sure_o i_o be_o they_o have_v prove_v too_o sad_a snare_n to_o entangle_v many_o tender_a conscience_n in_o needless_a fear_n scruple_n and_o doubt_n sect._n 9_o 5._o but_o suppose_v all_o this_o true_a that_o for_o the_o main_n our_o book_n be_v in_o the_o roman_a ritual_a or_o take_v thence_o yet_o be_v this_o a_o sufficient_a argument_n to_o prove_v it_o evil_n or_o unlawful_a to_o be_v use_v nothing_o less_o can_v we_o think_v the_o papist_n so_o void_a of_o all_o christianity_n yea_o of_o common_a sense_n as_o to_o have_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a among_o they_o or_o if_o it_o be_v good_a in_o itself_o be_v it_o therefore_o evil_a because_o they_o use_v it_o suppose_v a_o minister_n either_o in_o his_o prayer_n or_o sermon_n for_o we_o may_v observe_v it_o sometime_o in_o both_o shall_v borrow_v some_o expression_n or_o phrase_n from_o the_o heathen_a author_n shall_v his_o prayer_n or_o sermon_n present_o for_o this_o be_v account_v the_o devise_n or_o invention_n of_o a_o heathen_a or_o
but_o real_o if_o your_o suffering_n be_v only_o for_o not_o obey_v that_o just_a authority_n that_o be_v set_v over_o you_o and_o in_o such_o thing_n too_o wherein_o for_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o themselves_o we_o may_v lawful_o conform_v without_o sin_n whatsoever_o your_o pretence_n or_o fancy_n may_v be_v you_o will_v never_o be_v able_a to_o give_v any_o good_a account_n of_o or_o to_o answer_v your_o very_a suffering_n to_o god_n or_o men._n not_o to_o god_n who_o call_v you_o not_o to_o they_o but_o command_v you_o to_o obey_v not_o to_o the_o king_n nor_o your_o governor_n who_o delight_v not_o in_o punish_v but_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o every_o subject_a not_o to_o your_o relation_n nor_o your_o posterity_n who_o depend_v upon_o you_o suffer_v in_o you_o and_o may_v be_v expose_v to_o misery_n reproach_n and_o want_v through_o your_o temerity_n and_o folly_n real_o in_o this_o cause_n i_o fear_v you_o will_v not_o bear_v the_o character_n of_o those_o christian_n of_o who_o habetis_fw-la who_o tertul._n ad_fw-la scapul_n o_o miseri_fw-la siquidem_fw-la mortem_fw-la vultis_fw-la praecipitiorum_fw-la &_o laqueorum_fw-la abundi_fw-la habetis_fw-la tertullian_n speak_v who_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n and_o christianity_n bold_o appear_v yea_o rán_n in_o troop_n to_o the_o heathen_a judicatories_n so_o many_o that_o it_o make_v one_o of_o their_o persecutor_n cry_v out_o to_o they_o o_o wretch_n if_o you_o desire_v death_n so_o much_o have_v you_o not_o halter_n and_o precipice_n enough_o at_o hand_n as_o if_o their_o persecutor_n be_v even_o weary_a in_o torment_v i_o fear_v i_o say_v your_o suffering_n will_v not_o bear_v this_o character_n for_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o the_o same_o but_o rather_o of_o those_o of_o who_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n make_v mention_v 〈◊〉_d antonin_n arrian_n apud_fw-la tertul_n ibid._n clem._n alex._n strom._n lib._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o blame_v who_o he_o say_v have_v nothing_o of_o christian_n but_o the_o name_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d certain_a heretic_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v voluntary_o offer_v themselves_o or_o leap_v into_o death_n they_o be_v indeed_o public_o punish_v but_o they_o bring_v death_n upon_o themselves_o they_o neither_o do_v bear_v the_o character_n of_o martyr_n nor_o do_v their_o death_n deserve_v the_o name_n of_o martyrdom_n now_o what_o comfort_n what_o peace_n what_o rejoice_v can_n man_n expect_v in_o suffering_n upon_o such_o account_n as_o these_o oh_o let_v we_o consider_v whether_o any_o of_o these_o plea_n will_v bear_v we_o out_o or_o be_v a_o sufficient_a excuse_n for_o our_o disobedience_n at_o that_o great_a day_n of_o reckon_a when_o the_o secret_n of_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v lay_v open_a at_o that_o dreadful_a tribunal_n of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o may_v here_o please_v ourselves_o in_o our_o opposition_n and_o appearance_n of_o zeal_n but_o indeed_o pseudonymous_n and_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o glory_v in_o our_o suffering_n but_o when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o charge_v upon_o we_o the_o contempt_n of_o a_o 13.2_o a_o rom._n 13.2_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o disobey_v those_o law_n to_o which_o we_o be_v oblige_v and_o may_v have_v submit_v without_o sin_n judge_v you_o how_o far_o it_o will_v stand_v you_o in_o stead_n to_o pretend_v sin_n in_o the_o governor_n or_o some_o irregularity_n in_o the_o government_n as_o to_o the_o justification_n of_o schism_n or_o excuse_v of_o disobedience_n or_o the_o alleviate_a of_o those_o everlasting_a punishment_n which_o be_v due_a from_o the_o most_o righteous_a god_n to_o those_o who_o despise_v his_o law_n and_o resist_v his_o ordinance_n sect._n 7_o thus_o reader_n have_v thou_o also_o this_o matter_n of_o contention_n concern_v the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n the_o establish_a episcopacy_n examine_v and_o discuss_v if_o thou_o expect_v elegance_n of_o stile_n flower_n of_o eloquence_n or_o ornament_n of_o learning_n i_o confess_v thy_o expectation_n be_v frustrate_v they_o be_v thing_n to_o which_o i_o dare_v not_o pretend_v but_o i_o hope_v it_o will_v not_o be_v account_v arrogance_n if_o i_o say_v thou_o may_v here_o have_v meet_v with_o soundness_n of_o doctrine_n and_o evidence_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o cordial_a desire_n of_o a_o honest_a heart_n for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n which_o we_o may_v have_v if_o we_o will_v but_o do_v our_o part_n in_o all_o that_o lawful_o we_o may_v notwithstanding_o any_o thing_n that_o yet_o have_v be_v object_v in_o reference_n to_o this_o head_n the_o matter_n of_o ecclesiastical_a government_n let_v it_o be_v our_o care_n to_o approve_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n as_o such_o who_o bear_v not_o nomen_fw-la christianum_fw-la in_o contumeliam_fw-la christi_fw-la but_o as_o such_o who_o 2.15_o who_o phil._n 2.15_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o a_o holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a humble_a and_o peaceable_a conversation_n in_o all_o thing_n sincere_o endeavour_v to_o 2.10_o to_o tit._n 2.10_o adorn_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n which_o we_o profess_v that_o 15._o that_o 1_o pet._n 2.12_o 13_o 15._o those_o who_o seek_v occasion_n to_o reproach_v we_o as_o evil-doer_n may_v yet_o by_o the_o good_a work_n which_o they_o shall_v behold_v in_o we_o be_v force_v to_o glorify_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n while_o we_o conscientious_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o every_o polity_n among_o man_n legal_o establish_v both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o with_o well-doing_n we_o put_v to_o silence_v the_o ignorance_n of_o foolish_a man_n in_o a_o word_n will_v we_o live_v and_o indeed_o see_v 11._o see_v 1_o pet._n 3.10_o 11._o good_a day_n let_v we_o be_v sure_a to_o refrain_v our_o tongue_n from_o evil_a and_o our_o lip_n that_o they_o speak_v no_o guile_n let_v we_o eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a let_v we_o seek_v peace_n and_o pursue_v it_o finis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o peace-offering_a the_o second_o part._n wherein_o our_o difference_n be_v examine_v as_o to_o the_o liturgy_n and_o it_o be_v show_v that_o herein_o they_o be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o for_o which_o to_o divide_v the_o church_n nor_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o but_o what_o may_v be_v lawful_o use_v and_o comply_v with_o chap._n i._n the_o difference_n about_o the_o liturgy_n note_v and_o some_o scandal_n observe_v to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o non_fw-la use_v thereof_o sect._n 1_o the_o world_n be_v witness_n what_o a_o great_a controversy_n be_v raise_v about_o the_o liturgy_n and_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n there_o enjoin_v to_o be_v use_v i_o need_v not_o report_v what_o a_o matter_n of_o contention_n there_o have_v be_v successive_o in_o the_o reign_v of_o the_o three_o last_o prince_n who_o have_v sit_v upon_o the_o english_a throne_n and_o be_v still_o continue_a and_o agitate_a i_o think_v with_o more_o exasperation_n and_o bitterness_n now_o when_o yet_o the_o happy_a return_n of_o his_o present_a majesty_n and_o the_o blessing_n upon_o we_o by_o his_o restauration_n shall_v have_v prevail_v more_o with_o we_o to_o study_v peace_n and_o love_n sect._n 2_o when_o through_o the_o wonderful_a blessing_n and_o adorable_a providence_n of_o god_n his_o sacred_a majesty_n be_v after_o the_o barbarous_a murder_n of_o his_o royal_a father_n and_o his_o own_o violent_a extrusion_n from_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o ancestor_n and_o a_o bitter_a exilement_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n at_o length_n restore_v in_o peace_n and_o by_o his_o return_n the_o ancient_a law_n also_o restore_v to_o their_o vigour_n which_o have_v be_v so_o long_o and_o so_o violent_o interrupt_v thousand_o of_o conscientious_a loyal_a heart_n passionate_o call_v to_o their_o minister_n for_o the_o use_n again_o of_o the_o establish_a liturgy_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n many_o able_a faithful_a and_o conscientious_a minister_n who_o think_v it_o their_o duty_n and_o do_v therefore_o still_o use_v it_o during_o all_o these_o late_a time_n of_o confusion_n wherein_o they_o despise_v the_o hazard_n of_o their_o liberty_n estate_n and_o mean_n of_o subsistence_n in_o comparison_n of_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o stand_a law_n be_v now_o revive_v and_o fill_v with_o joy_n that_o with_o boldness_n and_o confidence_n they_o may_v now_o use_v that_o which_o before_o they_o only_o can_v do_v in_o private_a many_o other_o who_o during_o those_o violent_a usurpation_n in_o the_o land_n and_o the_o sword_n be_v over_o we_o think_v it_o a_o lawful_a and_o christian_a prudence_n so_o far_o to_o give_v way_n to_o the_o fury_n of_o man_n as_o to_o forbear_v the_o use_n of_o that_o particular_a form_n rather_o than_o forsake_v their_o station_n in_o the_o church_n and_o lay_v by_o the_o use_n and_o exercise_v of_o their_o ministry_n in_o