and_o yet_o not_o slay_v and_o not_o what_o be_v the_o mean_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o a_o whole_a and_o wholesome_a constitution_n off_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o excommunication_n or_o the_o one_o form_n off_o government_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o the_o church_n because_o the_o church_n which_o want_v they_o may_v be_v the_o church_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n a_o man_n may_v say_v that_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o the_o church_n see_v that_o in_o that_o company_n where_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v only_o preach_v and_o receive_v there_o be_v the_o church_n off_o god_n and_o hereof_o also_o the_o practice_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o some_o place_n where_o the_o magistrate_n according_a to_o the_o church_n the_o preach_v off_o the_o word_n off_o god_n for_o certain_a occasision_n will_v not_o accord_v the_o minister_a off_o the_o supper_n last_o off_o all_o m._n beza_n show_v the_o true_a mark_n of_o the_o church_n add_v to_o the_o two_o former_a the_o discipline_n frame_v accord_v to_o the_o word_n con_fw-mi 5._o 7._o so_o that_o whatsoever_o necessity_n come_v unto_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n in_o that_o they_o be_v note_n the_o same_o come_v also_o to_o the_o discipline_n by_o m._n bezaes_n judgement_n where_o he_o quarrel_v with_o i_o as_z though_o i_o have_v conclude_v off_o particular_n only_o beside_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v that_o man_n may_v conclude_v a_o particular_a either_o affirmative_o or_o negative_o in_o any_o figure_n not_o only_o off_o particular_n but_o off_o singular_n he_o must_v understand_v that_o a_o particular_a instance_n overthrow_v he_o which_o oppose_v matter_n of_o ceremony_n and_o government_n unto_o matter_n off_o faith_n and_o salvation_n general_o and_o without_o exception_n his_o accusation_n against_o i_o for_o call_n the_o holy_a sacrament_n ceremony_n consider_v that_o kind_n off_o speech_n be_v receive_v amongst_o the_o divine_n and_o i_o have_v no_o further_a occasion_n to_o speak_v off_o they_o then_z to_o show_n they_o be_v ceremony_n be_v utter_o unworthy_a any_o answer_n to_o the_o three_o division_n pag._n 81._o the_o answerer_n broil_v thing_n together_o off_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n off_o god_n and_o of_o repentance_n in_o a_o moment_n of_o his_o unsearchable_a judgement_n have_v neither_o head_n nor_o foot_n in_o his_o talk_n and_o althowghe_o he_o will_v seem_v to_o say_v somewhat_o against_o i_o yet_o in_o deed_n he_o confirm_v that_o which_o i_o have_v set_v down_o for_o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o free_a will_n be_v damnable_a of_o itself_o do_v not_o prejudice_n the_o mercy_n off_o god_n if_o he_o mean_v that_o the_o merry_a off_o god_n embrace_v he_o that_o be_v infect_v with_o that_o error_n do_v by_o no_o especial_a repentance_n call_v it_o back_o as_o that_o which_o be_v unknown_a unto_o he_o than_o he_o full_o agree_v with_o i_o if_o he_o mean_v that_o upon_o special_a repentance_n and_o change_v off_o mind_n in_o that_o point_n he_o obtain_v mercy_n he_o speak_v true_o but_o to_o no_o purpose_n off_o that_o matter_n which_o we_o have_v in_o hand_n therefore_o to_o bring_v some_o light_n unto_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o a._n with_o his_o disorder_n darken_v it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o first_o off_o all_o every_o transgression_n off_o the_o law_n be_v it_o never_o rom._n so_o little_a off_o itself_o and_o in_o the_o own_o nature_n be_v damnable_a second_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o no_o sin_n unto_o those_o which_o be_v through_o faith_n graft_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n can_v bring_v rom._n damnation_n as_o also_o without_o faith_n i_o speak_v off_o those_o which_o have_v understanding_n there_o be_v none_o which_o bring_v not_o certain_a death_n the_o mercy_n off_o god_n although_o never_o so_o infinite_a be_v shut_v up_o against_o all_o unbeliever_n which_o i_o therefore_o add_v because_o the_o d._n speak_v so_o confuse_o off_o the_o infiniteness_n off_o god_n mercy_n in_o the_o three_o place_n it_o must_v be_v see_v what_o fault_n utter_o destroy_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o those_o that_o do_v not_o pull_v up_o the_o root_n and_o raze_v the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n shut_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o those_o which_o be_v infect_v with_o they_o althowg_fw-mi he_o they_o do_v never_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n off_o they_o wherein_o i_o think_v that_o no_o man_n off_o any_o judgement_n will_v deny_v that_o error_n not_o in_o the_o hearer_n only_o but_o also_o in_o the_o teacher_n may_v be_v such_o as_o do_v not_o destroy_v the_o foundation_n and_o this_o thing_n may_v be_v 1._o easy_o show_v by_o diverse_a place_n off_o scripture_n where_o this_o distinction_n off_o error_n which_o destroy_v the_o foundation_n and_o which_o do_v not_o which_o hold_v the_o head_n and_o which_o do_v not_o which_o be_v deadly_a and_o which_o be_v not_o may_v be_v easy_o gather_v it_o remain_v only_o to_o see_v whether_o the_o erorr_n off_o fire_n will_v be_v amongst_o they_o which_o do_v not_o raze_v the_o foundation_n as_o i_o have_v allege_v or_o no._n and_o when_o as_o one_o which_o maintain_v free_a will_v may_v hold_v the_o free_a remission_n off_o sin_n in_o the_o grace_n off_o god_n and_o likewise_o hold_v that_o that_o grace_n be_v show_v unto_o he_o for_o christ_n sake_n these_o be_v the_o ground_n off_o our_o salvation_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o free_a will_n do_v not_o raze_v the_o foundation_n for_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o he_o who_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n off_o god_n by_o the_o new_a birth_n have_v give_v he_o power_n to_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o to_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n shall_v also_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v give_v he_o off_o merit_n in_o the_o opinion_n that_o s._n peter_n have_v of_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o hability_n to_o die_v for_o christ_n 35._o entangle_v as_o it_o may_v seem_v with_o ignorance_n off_o this_o point_n off_o religion_n touch_v the_o bondage_n off_o man_n will_n he_o cease_v not_o therefore_o to_o have_v a_o true_a and_o justify_v faith_n in_o the_o son_n off_o god_n whereunto_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o have_v give_v testimony_n and_o if_o their_o be_v not_o sufficient_a hold_n in_o this_o example_n off_o peter_n against_o the_o a_o yet_o in_o the_o greek_n doctor_n and_o some_o also_o off_o the_o latin_a as_o in_o jerome_n especial_o which_o do_v not_o by_o one_o act_n or_o two_o as_o peter_n but_o by_o argument_n and_o open_a say_n declare_v there_o like_n of_o free_a will_n this_o be_v manifest_a for_o dare_v the._n a._n say_v of_o all_o they_o that_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o free_a remission_n off_o sin_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n or_o hold_v not_o the_o foundation_n of_o religion_n all_o that_o time_n that_o they_o teach_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o hold_v that_o opinion_n and_o if_o he_o grant_v that_o they_o have_v faith_n then_o i_o conclude_v that_o even_o then_o when_o they_o hold_v free_a will_v they_o hold_v the_o foundation_n which_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o example_n off_o believe_v that_o the_o mass_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a which_o he_o unskilful_o comparethe_v with_o this_o error_n off_o free_a will_n consider_v that_o that_o over_o throw_v and_o turn_v uppside_o down_o the_o material_a cause_n off_o our_o salvation_n which_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n off_o the_o son_n off_o god_n that_o he_o once_o for_o ever_o in_o his_o own_o person_n offer_v for_o the_o sin_n off_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o that_o error_n can_v not_o be_v in_o any_o in_o who_o there_o be_v faith_n i_o bring_v three_o reason_n off_o comparison_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o word_n off_o god_n be_v a_o rule_n to_o square_v out_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o order_v off_o the_o church_n and_o the_o a._n in_o call_n they_o bear_v word_n have_v make_v a_o quick_a dispatch_v off_o they_o save_v that_o his_o marginal_a note_n do_v keep_v the_o wont_a off_o untrue_a surmisinge_v which_o upon_o that_o i_o compare_v the_o government_n with_o chain_n and_o bracelet_n say_v that_o i_o account_v it_o more_o precious_a then_o the_o doctrine_n as_o if_o the_o apparel_n which_o clothethe_v the_o nakedness_n be_v not_o always_o more_o necessary_a and_o sometime_o also_o more_o precious_a then_o those_o jewel_n and_o if_o i_o have_v not_o this_o defence_n yet_o if_o i_o have_v fall_v upon_o a_o adversary_n which_o have_v not_o be_v dispose_v to_o trifle_v the_o law_n off_o comparison_n which_o exact_v not_o likelihood_n in_o all_o thing_n but_o only_o in_o that_o where_o in_o
abrogate_a for_o if_o a_o man_n will_v make_v the_o curse_n a_o part_n of_o all_o the_o moral_a law_n where_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o necessary_a adjoinct_v unto_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n then_o a_o part_n thereof_o yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o part_v off_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o stand_v in_o command_v and_o forbid_v remain_v unshake_a and_o as_o concern_v abrogation_n untouched_a off_o our_o sa._n christ_n second_o it_o follow_v hereupon_o that_o those_o judicial_a law_n off_o moses_n which_o be_v mere_o politic_a and_o without_o all_o mixture_n off_o ceremony_n must_v remain_v as_o those_o which_o hinder_v not_o the_o atonement_n off_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n with_o god_n or_o off_o one_o off_o they_o with_o a_o other_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o our_o sa_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o dissolve_v any_o good_a government_n off_o come_v wealth_n he_o can_v least_o off_o all_o be_v think_v to_o have_v come_v to_o dissolve_v that_o which_o himself_o have_v establish_v and_o off_o this_o point_n the_o ans_fw-fr have_v two_o contrary_a sentence_n one_o off_o musculus_fw-la which_o say_v that_z the_o judicial_a law_n be_v abrogate_a the_o other_o off_o beza_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o i_o have_v bring_v reason_n off_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_z the_o judicial_a law_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o book_n yet_o abrogate_a so_o that_o if_o they_o have_v any_o estate_n off_o common_a wealth_n in_o the_o land_n off_o canaan_n they_o shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o use_v that_o form_n off_o government_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o of_o moses_n now_o albeit_o those_o law_n give_v unto_o the_o jew_n for_o that_o land_n do_v not_o bind_v the_o gentile_n in_o other_o land_n for_o somuch_o as_o the_o diversity_n off_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o people_n and_o state_n off_o that_o country_n give_v occasion_n off_o some_o law_n there_o which_o will_v not_o have_v be_v in_o other_o place_n and_o people_n yet_o forsomuch_o as_o there_o be_v in_o those_o law_n a_o constant_a and_o everlasting_a equity_n whereupon_o they_o be_v ground_v and_o the_o same_o perfect_a and_o far_o from_o error_n then_o the_o forge_n off_o man_n reason_n which_o be_v even_o in_o this_o behalf_n shrewd_o wound_a be_v able_a to_o devise_v it_o follow_v that_o even_o in_o make_v politic_a law_n for_o the_o common_a wealth_n christian_n magistraite_n ought_v to_o propound_v unto_o themselves_o those_o law_n and_o in_o light_n of_o their_o equity_n by_o a_o just_a proportion_n off_o circunstance_n off_o person_n place_n etc_n etc_n frame_v they_o furthermore_o that_o this_o equity_n off_o the_o judicial_a law_n remain_v not_o as_o a_o counsel_n which_o man_n may_v follow_v if_o they_o listen_v and_o leave_v at_o their_o pleasure_n but_o as_o a_o law_n whereunto_o they_o be_v bind_v what_o better_a proof_n can_v we_o have_v then_o the_o apostle_n which_o after_o he_o have_v allege_v diverse_a similitude_n fetch_v off_o the_o common_a 9_o use_n off_o man_n to_o prove_v that_o a_o minister_n off_o the_o gospel_n aught_o to_o be_v maintain_v off_o the_o church_n charge_v unto_o the_o adversary_n which_o may_v except_o that_z those_o be_v but_o humane_a reason_n he_o allege_v as_o the_o eternal_a law_n off_o god_n one_o off_o the_o judicial_a law_n 4._o off_o moses_n which_o be_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o mousell_z the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n which_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n where_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o doubt_v not_o to_o bind_v the_o conscience_n off_o the_o corinth_n 9_o unto_o the_o equity_n off_o that_o law_n which_o be_v judicial_a likewise_o of_o the_o find_n off_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o service_n off_o the_o altar_n command_v in_o the_o law_n he_o conclude_v that_o those_o which_o preach_v the_o gospel_n shall_v live_v off_o it_o and_o this_o maintenance_n off_o the_o priest_n albeit_o in_o the_o manner_n off_o provision_n it_o be_v ceremonial_a yet_o as_o it_o be_v a_o reward_n of_o their_o service_n due_n by_o man_n as_o the_o punishment_n also_o iff_n they_o have_v fail_v in_o their_o duty_n be_v mere_a judicial_a whereupon_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o those_o iudicialls_n to_o all_o the_o circumstance_n whereof_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v we_o be_v notwithstanding_o bind_v to_o the_o equity_n it_o remain_v to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v certain_a judicial_a law_n which_o can_v not_o be_v change_v as_o that_o a_o blasphemer_n contemptuous_a and_o stubborn_a idolater_n etc_n etc_n aught_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o doctrine_n which_o leave_v this_o at_o liberty_n when_o they_o can_v allege_v no_o cause_n off_o this_o looseness_n but_o the_o come_n off_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o his_o passion_n fault_v many_o way_n and_o first_o it_o be_v a_o childish_a error_n to_o think_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n come_v down_o to_o exempt_a man_n from_o corporal_a death_n which_o the_o law_n cast_v upon_o evil_a doer_n when_o as_o he_o come_v not_o to_o deliver_v from_o death_n which_o be_v the_o part_n off_o the_o body_n from_o the_o soul_n but_o from_o that_o which_o be_v the_o separation_n both_o off_o body_n and_o soul_n from_o the_o gracious_a presence_n off_o the_o lord_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_z our_o sa._n christ_n have_v bear_v in_o his_o own_o body_n this_o civil_a punishment_n off_o public_a offender_n it_o must_v follow_v thereupon_o not_o which_o the_o doctor_n phansi_v that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o liberty_n off_o the_o magistrate_n to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n but_o that_o he_o must_v will_v he_o will_z he_o if_o they_o repent_v keep_v they_o alive_a for_o if_o our_o sa._n christ_n have_v answer_v that_o justice_n off_o god_n in_o his_o law_n whereby_o he_o have_v command_v that_o such_o malefactor_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n it_o shall_v be_v great_a injustice_n to_o require_v that_o again_o in_o the_o life_n off_o the_o offender_n so_o that_o either_o our_o sa._n christe_o have_v answer_v that_o justice_n off_o god_n which_o he_o require_v in_o his_o law_n concern_v the_o death_n of_o such_o offender_n and_o than_o it_o can_v not_o be_v ask_v again_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o offender_n or_o else_o he_o have_v not_o answer_v it_o and_o than_o it_o remain_v of_o necessity_n to_o be_v answer_v in_o the_o life_n off_o the_o offender_n again_o this_o opinion_n be_v injurious_a unto_o the_o death_n and_o whole_a appear_v off_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o flesh_n for_o where_o he_o appepear_v for_o this_o cause_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v sin_n which_o be_v the_o â—_z work_n off_o the_o devil_n the_o answerer_n in_o his_o imagination_n of_o choice_n which_o he_o leave_v to_o the_o magistrate_n touch_a the_o put_n of_o such_o horrible_a offender_n to_o death_n do_v at_o unaware_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v make_v our_o sa._n christ_n build_v again_o that_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v destroy_v for_o when_o both_o in_o common_a reason_n and_o by_o the_o manifest_a word_n off_o god_n before_o allege_a the_o lord_n give_v 19_o this_o blessing_n unto_o the_o punishment_n of_o such_o grievous_a offender_n by_o death_n that_o other_o not_o only_o which_o see_v but_o also_o which_o hear_v off_o they_o have_v the_o bridle_n off_o fear_v put_v upon_o they_o whereby_o they_o be_v withhold_v from_o the_o like_a crime_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o whosoever_o make_v our_o saviour_n christ_n author_n of_o this_o looseness_n in_o punish_v such_o offender_n make_v he_o forthwith_o to_o lose_v the_o bridle_n whereby_o other_o be_v stay_v from_o throw_v themselves_o down_o the_o hill_n off_o wickedness_n which_o be_v before_o commit_v and_o what_o be_v if_o this_o be_v not_o to_o make_v our_o saviour_n christe_o a_o troubler_n off_o common_a wealth_n moreover_o if_o our_o sa._n christ_n by_o his_o come_n lose_a these_o civil_a punishment_n and_o pourchase_v this_o grace_n off_o his_o father_n for_o blasphemer_n etc_n etc_n that_o if_o they_o can_v find_v favour_n in_o the_o eye_n off_o the_o magistrate_n they_o may_v escape_v the_o hand_n off_o death_n which_o the_o law_n off_o god_n adjudge_v they_o unto_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o apostle_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n commit_v the_o publish_n off_o all_o that_o pardon_v which_o he_o obtain_v for_o we_o do_v never_o make_v mention_n off_o the_o slack_n of_o these_o punishement_n if_o our_o sa._n christe_o have_v obtain_v this_o liberty_n it_o be_v worthy_a the_o preach_n and_o therefore_o unless_o the_o a._n can_v show_v something_o out_o off_o the_o writing_n off_o the_o apostle_n to_o warrant_v this_o sanctuary_n which_o he_o will_v so_o fain_o build_v to_o the_o support_n off_o blasphemer_n murderer_n etc_n etc_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o apostle_n by_o his_o
because_o contemner_n be_v not_o idolater_n this_o be_v his_o ordinary_a fault_n that_o he_o can_v not_o understand_v that_o iff_n a_o idolater_n ought_v to_o die_v much_o more_o a_o contemner_n of_o the_o word_n for_o contempt_n althowghe_o it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o action_n which_o do_v utter_o overturn_v the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o idolatry_n but_o in_o one_o which_o stain_v or_o crack_v it_o only_o as_o be_v the_o breach_n off_o the_o sabbath_n be_v yet_o show_v to_o be_v so_o displeasante_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o detestable_a that_o that_o which_o off_o it_o self_n be_v not_o deadly_a only_o by_o this_o circumstance_n of_o contempt_n be_v punish_v with_o present_a death_n which_o may_v appear_v in_o he_o that_o gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o breach_n off_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v not_o simple_o punishable_a by_o 32._o death_n as_o idolatry_n be_v much_o les_fw-fr so_o small_a a_o breach_n by_o the_o gather_n off_o a_o few_o stick_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v do_v as_o the_o scripture_n say_v in_o a_o high_a hand_n that_o be_v to_o say_v proud_o and_o contemptuous_o the_o lord_n command_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o set_v that_o down_o for_o a_o generalle_fw-mi law_n how_o much_o more_o than_o shall_v he_o which_o despisethe_v the_o word_n off_o god_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n off_o the_o whole_a body_n off_o the_o service_n off_o god_n and_o off_o that_o true_a rest_n from_o our_o own_o work_n and_o from_o sin_n whereof_o that_o bodily_a rest_n be_v a_o figure_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n and_o if_o because_o the_o law_n do_v not_o say_v in_o thus_o many_o word_n that_o a_o contemner_n shall_v die_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o conclude_v that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n what_o will_v the_o answerer_n say_v unto_o the_o writer_n unto_o the_o hebrew_n which_o 28._o say_v that_o he_o that_o despisethe_v the_o law_n off_o moses_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n be_v put_v to_o death_n without_o mercy_n for_o by_o those_o word_n it_o appear_v not_o only_o that_o a_o contemner_n of_o the_o law_n off_o moses_n ought_v by_o the_o law_n to_o die_v which_o be_v that_o which_o i_o set_v down_o but_o also_o that_o the_o writer_n upon_o thâ—â—_n and_o such_o like_a place_n as_o i_o have_v here_o allege_v gather_v that_o which_o be_v no_o where_o in_o the_o law_n find_v in_o the_o same_o word_n wherein_o he_o utter_v that_o sentence_n touch_v the_o place_n off_o deutronomy_n which_o he_o say_v be_v only_o understand_v off_o false_a witness_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o althowghe_o it_o follow_v deut._n immediate_o the_o law_n off_o put_v a_o false_a witness_n to_o death_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o general_a sentence_n and_o have_v regard_n unto_o all_o the_o crime_n which_o be_v capital_a for_o if_o false_a witness_n be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o idolater_n or_o contemner_n remain_v how_o be_v the_o land_n purge_v off_o the_o evil_n which_o draw_v the_o wrath_n off_o god_n upon_o it_o or_o how_o be_v a_o terror_n strike_v into_o the_o rest_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o the_o infection_n off_o that_o sin_n and_o if_o no_o punishment_n but_o death_n be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o sound_n full_a enough_o to_o strike_v a_o sufficient_a terror_n of_o the_o sin_n off_o false_a witness_n in_o such_o a_o case_n how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o needful_a that_o there_o be_v as_o brim_a and_o as_o audible_a a_o punishment_n against_o idolater_n and_o contemner_n of_o the_o word_n to_o the_o engender_v of_o that_o fear_n in_o other_o whereby_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o fear_n and_o true_a worship_n off_o the_o lord_n the_o place_n off_o the_o chronicle_n be_v not_o answer_v for_o it_o be_v more_o general_a then_o the_o a._n take_v it_o and_o be_v a_o exposition_n off_o 15._o the_o law_n for_o where_o the_o law_n say_v that_o he_o that_o serve_v strange_a god_n shall_v die_v this_o place_n say_v that_o he_o shall_v die_v which_o seek_v not_o the_o lord_n where_o in_o be_v comprehend_v not_o only_o idolater_n but_o atheist_n and_o mocker_n and_o contemner_n off_o god_n which_o be_v that_o which_o i_o have_v to_o prove_v as_o for_o that_o he_o ask_v off_o the_o perpetuity_n off_o these_o law_n it_o be_v afterward_o speak_v off_o in_o the_o end_n he_o find_v fault_n that_o i_o say_v there_o be_v other_o punishment_n for_o such_o as_o neglect_v the_o word_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o fault_n do_v nether_a tell_v what_o they_o be_v nor_o where_o they_o be_v to_o be_v find_v i_o think_v that_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o understanding_n have_v not_o be_v so_o narrow_a but_o it_o can_v easy_o comprehend_v that_o if_o contempt_n be_v by_o the_o word_n off_o god_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n that_o the_o neglect_v off_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o escape_v the_o civil_a punishment_n either_o in_o body_n or_o god_n etc_n etc_n why_o i_o do_v not_o reckon_v they_o up_o i_o assign_v sufficient_a cause_n in_o that_o the_o vary_a according_a to_o the_o quantity_n off_o the_o fault_n more_o or_o less_o can_v not_o be_v set_v down_o and_o if_o he_o will_v see_v in_o general_a what_o punishment_n the_o law_n of_o god_n allow_v of_o in_o such_o case_n he_o may_v read_v in_o esra_n where_o beside_o the_o punishment_n off_o death_n against_o the_o transgressor_n off_o the_o law_n there_o 26_o be_v also_o appoint_v banishment_n loss_n of_o good_a or_o imprisonment_n as_o the_o quality_n off_o the_o fault_n require_v and_o if_o he_o say_v that_z that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o authority_n not_o off_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o of_o a_o heathen_a prince_n the_o answer_n be_v easy_a that_o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_z the_o commission_n give_v to_o esra_fw-mi and_o authorise_a by_o the_o king_n be_v draw_v by_o esra_n which_o be_v a_o cunning_a scribe_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n at_o the_o left_a it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o both_o accept_v that_o and_o amongst_o other_o thing_n give_v god_n 28_o thank_n for_o it_o which_o he_o will_v never_o have_v do_v unless_o â—t_z have_v be_v a_o good_a interpetation_n off_o the_o law_n in_o that_o behalf_n consider_v that_o even_o the_o civil_a and_o politic_a law_n whereby_o the_o jew_n be_v they_o and_o in_o jury_n especial_o govern_v â–ª_o aught_o to_o be_v no_o other_o then_z those_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n and_o thus_o let_v it_o be_v judge_v what_o good_a cause_n i_o have_v to_o ask_v what_o be_v become_v off_o the_o a._n judgement_n when_o he_o set_v down_o that_o there_o be_v no_o discipline_n appoint_v â—n_o the_o word_n off_o god_n for_o those_o which_o shall_v contemn_v the_o word_n off_o god_n and_o common_a prayer_n division_n 7._o pag._n 91._o the_o answerer_n say_a that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n in_o the_o scripture_n off_o pulpite_v or_o off_o sit_v at_o the_o communion_n in_o a_o word_n i_o show_v that_o there_o be_v and_o where_o he_o say_v the_o pulpit_n be_v place_v in_o open_a street_n that_o be_v because_o off_o their_o dwell_n in_o tent_n 6_o the_o feast_n whereof_o they_o celebrate_v for_o otherwise_o it_o appear_v that_o such_o a_o high_a place_n in_o the_o temple_n out_o off_o the_o which_o the_o voice_n off_o he_o which_o speak_v might_n be_v hear_v be_v ordinary_a the_o reason_n off_o call_v the_o doctrine_n of_o moses_n the_o chair_n of_o moses_n by_o a_o metonumie_n off_o the_o subject_n for_o the_o adiuncte_v i_o will_v leave_v to_o the_o reader_n to_o judge_v of_o for_o my_o judgement_n off_o they_o i_o say_a that_o they_o be_v not_o light_o to_o be_v change_v and_o he_o dispurethe_o against_o i_o as_z if_o i_o have_v say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o change_v these_o upon_o any_o occasion_n and_o beside_o this_o dispute_v against_o his_o own_o fancy_n and_o not_o against_o my_o word_n he_o have_v violent_o break_v into_o the_o question_n off_o read_n and_o interpret_n the_o word_n off_o god_n without_n any_o the_o least_o occasion_n give_v thereof_o and_o have_v also_o shameful_o corrupt_a the_o place_n off_o nehemias_n as_o shall_v be_v see_v in_o the_o proper_a place_n 8._o division_n pag._n 92._o here_o he_o accusethe_v i_o of_o falsify_v his_o word_n which_o have_v charge_v he_o with_o say_n that_o it_o be_v a_o indifferent_a thing_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o church_n or_o house_n private_o or_o public_o wherein_o he_o still_o utter_v his_o forehead_n hard_a than_o any_o steel_n for_o these_o be_v his_o own_o word_n that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v not_o a_o word_n of_o preach_v or_o baptise_v open_o or_o private_o at_o home_o or_o in_o the_o church_n do_v he_o not_o say_v
his_o manner_n off_o speech_n in_o say_v that_o all_o moses_n be_v abrogate_a be_v hard_o yet_o i_o will_v first_o ask_v he_o what_o advantage_n he_o can_v take_v here_o for_o the_o abrogation_n off_o the_o judicial_a which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o against_o the_o moral_a then_o let_v it_o be_v observe_v how_o far_o against_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o author_n the_o ans_fw-fr have_v wrong_v this_o sentence_n and_o how_o he_o be_v but_o a_o snatcher_n at_o sillabel_n and_o a_o tearer_n of_o learned_a man_n word_n from_o their_o meaning_n the_o meaning_n off_o musculus_fw-la be_v that_o these_o law_n abrogate_a as_o they_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n remain_v notwithstanding_o as_o they_o contain_v a_o perpetual_a equity_n for_o in_o the_o same_o title_n off_o law_n he_o write_v thus_o there_o be_v lust_n say_v he_o which_o think_v that_o christ_n do_v abrogate_v the_o punishment_n prescribe_v by_o the_o law_n against_o adulterer_n when_o he_o say_v neither_o do_v i_o condemn_v the_o go_fw-mi and_o sin_n no_o more_o these_o be_v gay_a fellow_n they_o think_v not_o of_o this_o that_o our_o sa._n christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n not_o to_o judge_v or_o punish_v but_o to_o save_v sinner_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n not_o to_o take_v away_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n give_v of_o god_n his_o father_n by_o moses_n whereupon_o he_o say_v not_o simple_o i_o condemn_v the_o not_o or_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v off_o any_o etc_n etc_n and_o so_o show_v how_o if_o she_o have_v be_v condemn_v according_a to_o the_o sentence_n off_o the_o law_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v say_v against_o it_o the_o like_a trust_n he_o have_v use_v in_o allege_v off_o m._n caluin_n which_o albeit_o he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v certain_a judicial_n to_o the_o precise_a observation_n whereof_o the_o magistrate_n be_v not_o bind_v which_o i_o do_v likewise_o set_v down_o yet_o that_o he_o esteem_v certain_a judicial_n unchangeable_a and_o those_o especial_o which_o i_o have_v allege_v it_o may_v appear_v in_o that_o he_o call_v it_o the_o popish_a divinity_n that_o the_o sentence_n mandati_fw-la off_o our_o sau._n christe_o in_o the_o eight_o off_o john_n bring_v any_o grace_n to_o adulterer_n as_o touch_v the_o civil_a punishment_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o common_a right_n or_o law_n of_o all_o nation_n that_o adulterer_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n which_o he_o affirmmeh_o also_o of_o murderer_n in_o the_o place_n set_v down_o by_o the_o d._n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sortishe_a imitation_n off_o our_o saviour_n and_o proceed_v from_o a_o gross_a ignorance_n under_o colour_n off_o the_o place_n in_o s._n john_n s._n to_o release_v the_o punishment_n of_o adulterer_n prescribe_a in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n speak_v off_o the_o false_a prophet_n which_o tourn_v deut._n away_o the_o people_n from_o god_n be_v command_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n he_o say_v that_o law_n be_v everlasting_a appertein_v as_o well_o unto_o we_o now_o as_z unto_o the_o jew_n in_o time_n past_a and_o pinch_v they_o which_o say_v otherwise_o as_o for_o m._n beza_n which_o be_v here_o bring_v it_o be_v know_v that_o even_o in_o the_o same_o book_n out_o of_o which_o these_o testimony_n be_v cite_v off_o the_o ans_fw-fr he_o prove_v that_o heretic_n ought_v by_o virtue_n off_o the_o law_n off_o god_n give_v by_o moses_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n whereby_o appear_v that_o all_o these_o will_v have_v certain_a judicial_n off_o moses_fw-es and_o those_o especial_o that_o give_v sentence_n off_o death_n against_o the_o crime_n which_o i_o setdowne_o to_o be_v still_o in_o as_o full_a force_n as_o ever_o they_o be_v unto_o who_o i_o can_v add_v peter_n martyr_n which_o have_v a_o long_o dispute_v off_o the_o necessary_a observation_n off_o the_o punishment_n off_o the_o law_n against_o adulterer_n and_o as_o for_o hemingius_n consider_v that_o he_o agree_v that_o so_o much_o remain_v off_o necessity_n as_o pertain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n he_o make_v nothing_o against_o i_o which_o both_o have_v show_v and_o further_o be_o ready_a to_o show_v that_o all_o those_o crime_n be_v off_o that_o kind_n which_o by_o the_o law_n off_o nature_n aught_o to_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o death_n how_o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o 8._o division_n off_o the_o 2._o cha_z in_o the_o 3._o tract_n pertain_v unto_o this_o matter_n i_o will_v here_o set_v down_o the_o answer_n off_o it_o 8._o diviston_n pa._n 149._o here_o be_v to_o encounter_v with_o zacharie_n the_o prophet_n cyrill_n and_o such_o a_o corrupt_a sentence_n off_o cyrill_n as_z do_v at_o once_o both_o overthrow_n under_o the_o law_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o under_o the_o gospel_n all_o manner_n off_o corporal_a punishment_n in_o this_o world_n to_o be_v execute_v by_o man_n upon_o those_o which_o have_v do_v evil_n repent_v they_o for_o it_o do_v not_o only_o affirm_v but_o it_o go_v a_o bout_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o sin_n which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n punish_v by_o corporal_a death_n can_v not_o be_v punish_v off_o the_o lord_n by_o eternal_a death_n which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a error_n the_o reward_n off_o sin_n be_v not_o only_a death_n off_o 6._o the_o body_n but_o off_o the_o soul_n also_o so_o the_o two_o pillar_n whereof_o it_o stand_v be_v as_o detestable_a for_o the_o first_o which_o be_v that_z they_o have_v suffer_v punishment_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o receive_v the_o reward_v off_o their_o wickedness_n so_o that_o for_o that_o fault_n which_o they_o so_o suffer_v for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o revengement_n afterward_o hang_v over_o their_o soul_n it_o be_v no_o less_o despiteful_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o injurious_a to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n then_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o supererogation_n for_o if_o a_o adulterer_n by_o suffer_a death_n for_o his_o crime_n have_v answer_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n for_o that_o fault_n can_v not_o take_v advenge_n ment_fw-la of_o his_o soul_n when_o a_o man_n suffrethe_o without_o cause_n and_o for_o righteousness_n sake_n how_o ougth_v he_o not_o beside_o his_o own_o purgation_n for_o sin_n purchase_v somewhat_o for_o he_o that_o lack_v as_o for_o the_o other_o reason_n it_o be_v most_o false_a for_o the_o lord_n punish_v the_o one_o sin_n by_o other_o sin_n by_o death_n in_o this_o world_n and_o by_o death_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v it_o be_v also_o a_o false_a ground_n off_o the_o pelagian_a heretic_n wherewith_o he_o will_v prove_v that_o our_o original_a corruption_n be_v no_o sin_n which_o can_v deserve_v the_o wrath_n off_o god_n and_o as_o the_o former_a part_n fight_v the_o for_o the_o papist_n and_o for_o the_o pelagian_n so_o this_o other_o stand_v for_o the_o anabaptist_n man_n who_o the_o aswerer_n pretendethe_v to_o have_v war_n with_o but_o to_o who_o in_o deed_n he_o ministrethe_o weapon_n such_o as_o they_o be_v to_o fight_v against_o the_o truth_n for_o if_o this_o be_v not_o anabaptistical_a that_o there_o be_v no_o bodily_a punishment_n lay_v upon_o public_a offender_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o whatsoever_o offence_n he_o commit_v if_o he_o show_v token_n off_o repentance_n he_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o bodily_a punishment_n i_o know_v not_o what_o be_v anabaptism_n for_o what_o murderer_n be_v there_o what_o traitor_n etc_n etc_n which_o although_o he_o be_v never_o so_o unrepentante_fw-la and_o obstinate_a in_o his_o sin_n have_v hear_v tell_v off_o the_o answerer_n gracious_a pardon_v will_v not_o enforce_v himself_o to_o show_v all_o token_n off_o repentance_n which_o if_o he_o do_v the_o eye_fw-mi off_o man_n judgement_n be_v not_o able_a to_o pierce_v further_o then_z to_o these_o outward_a sign_n they_o must_v have_v he_o for_o repentante_fw-la althowghe_o he_o remain_v the_o same_o which_o before_o and_o if_o there_o be_v one_o such_o sentence_n in_o all_o either_o the_o admonition_n or_o my_o reply_n so_o injurious_a to_o the_o office_n off_o the_o magistrate_n so_o pernicious_a unto_o all_o manner_n of_o common_a wealth_n as_o this_o be_v we_o refuse_v not_o that_o i_o may_v also_o promise_v for_o the_o admonitor_n to_o be_v take_v as_o enemy_n unto_o the_o magistrate_n and_o as_o overturner_n off_o common_a wealth_n for_o this_o be_v the_o sword_n which_o s._n paul_n put_v in_o the_o magistrate_n haude_fw-ge 13._o to_o be_v draw_v not_o of_o pleasure_n but_o off_o duty_n not_o against_o the_o unrepentante_n only_o but_o against_o the_o unrighteousness_n off_o those_o which_o shall_v public_o offend_v whatsoever_o either_o strike_a clean_a out_o of_o his_o hand_n or_o else_o if_o ante_fw-la