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crown_v with_o inesteemable_a benefit_n those_o that_o honour_v he_o so_o likewise_o that_o be_v the_o true_a and_o sincere_a religion_n open_v the_o way_n to_o salvation_n which_o address_v all_o her_o document_n and_o exercise_n pure_o and_o simple_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o contrariwise_o that_o religion_n be_v false_a and_o ruinous_a which_o seek_v the_o glory_n of_o creature_n honour_v they_o with_o that_o which_o only_o belong_v to_o the_o live_a god_n who_o give_v not_o his_o glory_n to_o any_o other_o by_o this_o rule_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o wise_a on_o earth_n be_v condemn_v and_o accuse_v of_o vanity_n rom._n 1.21.25_o for_o that_o have_v know_v god_n they_o have_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n and_o have_v not_o yield_v he_o due_a thanks_n but_o be_v become_v vain_a in_o their_o discourse_n and_o their_o hart_n void_a of_o understanding_n have_v be_v fill_v with_o darkness_n and_o term_v themselves_o wise_a be_v become_v fool_n and_o have_v change_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n immortal_a into_o the_o likeness_n and_o image_n of_o man_n by_o reason_n whereof_o they_o have_v be_v give_v up_o to_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n to_o filthiness_n and_o the_o defyl_n of_o their_o own_o body_n as_o have_v change_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o falsehood_n worship_v and_o serve_v the_o creature_n and_o have_v forsake_v the_o creator_n who_o be_v bless_v and_o praise_v both_o now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n by_o this_o rule_n and_o general_a maxim_n our_o saviour_n in_o saint_n john_n chap._n 5._o vers_fw-la 39_o and_o after_o confirm_v the_o will_n of_o his_o act_n whereof_o see_v vers_fw-la 16.17.30_o against_o the_o deceit_n &_o fallacy_n of_o the_o jew_n search_v the_o scripture_n diligent_o for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o but_o you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n i_o seek_v not_o glory_n of_o man_n i_o be_o come_v in_o my_o father_n name_n and_o you_o receive_v i_o not_o if_o another_o shall_v come_v in_o his_o own_o name_n he_o will_v you_o receive_v how_o can_v you_o believe_v which_o receive_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v from_o god_n alone_o and_o again_o in_o the_o 12._o chap._n vers_fw-la 43._o they_o have_v love_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n by_o this_o rule_n the_o apostle_n gal._n 1._o vers_fw-la 10._o prove_v that_o his_o preach_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o vain_a discourse_n and_o false_a apostle_n do_v i_o preach_v man_n doctrine_n or_o god_n for_o if_o i_o shall_v yet_o please_v man_n i_o be_v not_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v short_a this_o principle_n be_v so_o clear_a so_o true_a so_o authorise_v that_o it_o need_v not_o any_o more_o witness_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v more_o clear_a and_o transparent_a than_o the_o noonday_n that_o the_o true_a and_o perfect_a religion_n be_v mark_v and_o know_v by_o this_o that_o she_o seek_v absolute_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o that_o religion_n be_v false_a and_o abominable_a that_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o that_o the_o religion_n reform_v be_v of_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o that_o of_o the_o roman_a church_n of_o the_o second_o the_o conference_n ensue_v do_v brief_o set_v down_o and_o to_o tell_v the_o truth_n who_o be_v so_o blind_a that_o see_v not_o that_o the_o true_a christian_n do_v profess_v that_o first_o one_o only_a god_n must_v be_v call_v upon_o second_o that_o from_o he_o alone_o all_o manner_n of_o salvation_n and_o deliverance_n must_v be_v expect_v three_o that_o his_o mercy_n deface_v all_o our_o sin_n four_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o undefiled_a lamb_n offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n take_v away_o condemnation_n five_o that_o his_o justice_n redeem_v we_o from_o the_o second_o death_n and_o his_o resurrection_n lead_v his_o saint_n into_o the_o right_a way_n of_o eternal_a life_n six_o that_o his_o most_o bless_a word_n contain_v all_o manner_n of_o secret_n necessary_a for_o our_o welfare_n and_o happiness_n seaventhlye_a that_o work_n can_v merit_v everlasting_a felicity_n eightlie_o that_o the_o most_o righteous_a and_o perfect_a man_n can_v produce_v work_n of_o supererogation_n as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n not_o only_o to_o accomplish_v all_o justice_n command_v but_o also_o more_o than_o be_v require_v nine_o that_o god_n must_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n ten_o that_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n brief_o all_o those_o that_o steadfast_o believe_v this_o doctrine_n do_v they_o not_o right_o attribute_v all_o glory_n to_o his_o sovereign_a majesty_n â—aiâ—â—_n prayer_n to_o â—aiâ—â—_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o papist_n dishonour_v he_o who_o first_o call_v upon_o angel_n saint_n and_o lady_n second_o they_o hope_v from_o they_o succour_n and_o help_n in_o their_o peril_n and_o necessity_n thirdlie_o they_o promise_v to_o themselves_o remission_n of_o sin_n through_o the_o indulgence_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n four_o they_o mingle_v the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n think_v his_o not_o sufficient_a fiftlie_o they_o trust_v more_o in_o the_o merit_n of_o saint_n or_o mortal_a creature_n then_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o eternal_a six_o they_o be_v not_o content_v with_o the_o sacred_a letter_n of_o reconciliation_n but_o to_o supply_v their_o want_n as_o they_o fond_o imagine_v they_o add_v the_o vain_a sufficiency_n of_o their_o unwritten_a tradition_n work_n unwritten_a tradition_n justification_n by_o work_n seaventhly_a they_o presume_v of_o their_o work_n for_o their_o justification_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n supreme_a justice_n and_o do_v further_o commit_v many_o thing_n repugnant_a to_o god_n heavenly_a will_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n eight_o supererogation_n work_n of_o supererogation_n they_o think_v to_o be_v more_o wise_a than_o the_o master_n of_o master_n when_o they_o do_v more_o and_o above_o his_o commandment_n in_o their_o action_n of_o supererogation_n nine_o image_n worship_v of_o image_n they_o incline_v and_o bow_v themselves_o to_o the_o image_n of_o creature_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o they_o serve_v god_n after_o a_o sensual_a and_o carnal_a manner_n prohibit_v by_o his_o word_n without_o who_o warrant_n every_o work_n be_v do_v without_o faith_n &_o by_o consequence_n a_o most_o abominable_a sin_n ten_o transubstantiation_n transubstantiation_n they_o fasten_v the_o precious_a body_n of_o christ_n to_o bread_n and_o wine_n subject_a after_o their_o consecration_n to_o a_o thousand_o corruption_n and_o abuse_n and_o altogether_o far_o from_o his_o excellency_n we_o omit_v
of_o the_o mind_n in_o the_o elect_a as_o through_o the_o efficacy_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o presence_n of_o thing_n absent_a a_o vision_n of_o thing_n invisible_a a_o hypostasis_fw-la of_o the_o mystery_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n loe_o this_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o sacrament_n contrary_a to_o man_n tradition_n but_o time_n will_v no_o more_o suffer_v i_o to_o repeat_v the_o erroneous_a absurdity_n of_o this_o tradition_n purgatory_n purgatory_n now_o of_o purgatory_n which_o they_o dote_v upon_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o wash_n and_o purge_v of_o christ_n his_o precious_a blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n apply_v through_o virtue_n and_o secret_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o receive_v through_o a_o lively_a faith_n but_o these_o be_v but_o monkish_a absurdity_n to_o imagyne_v that_o the_o unspeakable_a dignity_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o perfect_o able_a to_o blot_v out_o our_o offence_n to_o reconcile_v soul_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o iustyfie_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o justice_n it_o be_v sure_o a_o great_a deminysh_n of_o his_o mercy_n grace_n &_o unspeakable_a favour_n a_o too_o much_o eclypse_v of_o the_o inmatchable_a glory_n of_o the_o ocean_n of_o his_o compassion_n i_o leave_v behind_o for_o brevity_n sake_n a_o chaos_n of_o like_a error_n most_o humble_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o ignorant_a to_o enlighten_v they_o in_o his_o knowledge_n and_o to_o confound_v those_o that_o malicious_o war_n against_o the_o truth_n i_o will_v be_v no_o long_o a_o captive_a in_o babylon_n thus_o to_o have_v no_o remembrance_n of_o zion_n nor_o remember_v myself_o and_o for_o that_o i_o can_v sing_v the_o lord_n song_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n in_o this_o pernicious_a babylon_n nor_o upon_o her_o bank_n which_o do_v overflow_v with_o abomination_n i_o will_v make_v river_n of_o my_o eye_n with_o a_o sweet_a remembrance_n and_o contemplation_n of_o the_o spirytuall_a jerusalem_n notwithstanding_o all_o adversity_n which_o cleanse_v we_o from_o vicious_a imagination_n from_o all_o superstition_n and_o idolatrye_n and_o to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v worship_v one_o only_a god_n and_o believe_v in_o his_o gospel_n renounce_v all_o humane_a invention_n which_o faith_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o holy_a gospel_n as_o it_o be_v witten_v in_o saint_n john_n 3_o matthew_n chap._n 16._o to_o the_o roman_n chap._n 10._o and_o in_o the_o act_n chap._n 16._o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n which_o to_o shun_v prolixity_n we_o will_v not_o now_o name_n this_o profit_n therefore_o come_v of_o tribulation_n and_o sure_o i_o may_v well_o say_v that_o which_o i_o myself_o have_v experiment_a a_o few_o day_n past_a wherein_o i_o be_v torment_v with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o imagination_n cause_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o absence_n of_o my_o parent_n to_o see_v myself_o in_o a_o strange_a country_n to_o here_o the_o papist_n murmur_n and_o ordinary_o speak_v against_o i_o with_o threat_n and_o slander_n but_o howsoever_o i_o do_v pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o those_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o for_o my_o own_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n for_o it_o be_v the_o true_a mean_a to_o fortify_v i_o the_o more_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o at_o this_o present_a i_o do_v with_o my_o eye_n behold_v fresh_a comfort_n and_o new_a effect_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o my_o soul_n bid_v i_o persevere_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o word_n of_o life_n this_o be_v the_o purpose_n of_o esay_n who_o say_v o_o lord_n in_o tribulation_n we_o will_v seek_v thou_o and_o of_o the_o prophet_n david_n fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n and_o reproach_n than_o they_o will_v seek_v thy_o merciful_a name_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n osee_n say_v god_n himself_o in_o their_o trouble_n and_o anguish_v they_o shall_v rise_v up_o and_o acknowledge_v i_o by_o ezechiell_n my_o zeal_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v cease_v and_o will_v no_o more_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o god_n give_v we_o manifest_o to_o understand_v in_o this_o place_n that_o he_o be_v angry_a the_o more_o with_o we_o when_o he_o do_v not_o punish_v and_o chastise_v we_o with_o tribulation_n for_o than_o he_o show_v not_o the_o love_n he_o bear_v unto_o us._n saint_n john_n say_v in_o the_o apocal_a chap._n 3._o that_o those_o who_o he_o love_v he_o chastise_v a_o great_a consolation_n doubtless_o esay_n chap._n 43._o when_o thou_o shall_v pass_v through_o the_o water_n the_o river_n shall_v not_o cover_v thou_o and_o when_o thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o fire_n it_o shall_v not_o burn_v thou_o this_o be_v represent_v unto_o we_o in_fw-la exodus_fw-la 14._o when_o the_o hebrew_n pass_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n in_o daniel_n 3._o when_o the_o young_a man_n of_o babylon_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o burn_a flame_n god_n can_v well_o have_v hinder_v they_o from_o cast_v 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