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A36124 A discovery of new light, or, Ancient truthes revived containing principles and inferances of a church way ... 1641 (1641) Wing D1643; ESTC R32785 11,986 32

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A discovery OF NEVV LIGHT OR Ancient truthes revived Containing principles and inferances of a Church vvay Matth. 22.19 Ye are deceived not knowing the scriptures 1. Cor. 14.38 If any man be ignorant let him be ignorant Iob. 19. vers 4. Though I had indeed erred myne errour remayneth with me Vers 19. All my secres friends abhorred mee and they whom I loved are turned against mee Printed in the yeere Anno 1641. The Author to the Reader LO here gentle Reader a short description of the new Testament which was once established by the blood of Christ after that the old testament by the blood of that his crosse was disanulled Remember that there be alwais a difference put betwixt the covenāt of grace and the manner of dispensing it which is twofold the forme of administring the covenant before the death of Christ which is called the old testament and the forme of administring the covenant since the death of Christ which is called the new Testament or the kingdome of heaven In this litle treatise the ordinances of Christ for the dispensing of the covenant since his death are described read consider compare the truth here expressed with the frame ministerie and government of the assemblies of the land accordingly give sentence iudge righteous iudgement and let practise answerable to the truth follow thervpon feare not the face of man love not the world be not deceaved with the shapes of Angels of light cast away all preiudice against the truth remember that Antechristianisme is a misterie of iniquity and that it beganne to work early during the Apostles life and so grew by little little to this strength exaltation from which it shal decline by degrees even til the man of sinne be destroyed whom the L. shall consume wit● the brightnes of his comming for God which condemneth the whore of Babylon is a strong Lord Fare well The Author entreateth the gen●le Reade not to cavil or wrangle at the contents of this present Treatise nor to ●raduce or calumniate his person in secret but by writing to discover the errors thereof which he desireth may be manifested to him remembring that therein he shal perform a charitable work for he that converteth a sinner from going astray out of his way shal save a soule from death shal hide a multitude of sinnes Iam 5.20 A discovery of Nevv Light or ancient truthes revived Containing principals and inferences of a churchvvay A Man may be a member of the visible Church and no member of the Catholique Church Iohn 17 12. Gen. 4 11 1● Heb. 12 1● 2 Sam. 7.15 A man may be a member of the Catholique church no member of the visible church 1 King 14 13. Rev. 18 4. Rom. 11.4 1. King 19 18. The Catholique church is the company of the Elect. Iohn 1● 20 it is invisible Col. 1.20 The visible church is a visible communion of saints Mat 13.12 Act. 2. ● 41.42.46 1.15 19.7 1 Cor. 1 2. Phil. ● 1. al which are to be accounted faithful and elect Eph. 1 1 4 5 7 1● 13 14 til they by obstinacy in sin and apostacy declare the contrary 1 Iohn 2 19.2 Tim ● 10 1.1 19.20.2 Thes 3.14.15.2 Tim. ● 17.18-21 It is one thing to be a Saint another thing to be of the visible communion of Saints 1 King 14 13. compared with 2. Chron. 13 8-12 The communion of Saints is either Invisible or visible Eph. 3.17 Mat. 18.10 Heb. 1.14 1 Cor. 3.13.9.13 The invisible cōmunion is with Christ 1 Cor. 15.28 Eph Elect 1.17.1 Cor. 13.13 Invisible communion vvith Christ is by the spirit and faith Eph. 3.17 and 4.4 and 2.22 Invisible cōmunion vvith the Elect. Men Heb. 1.14 Angels 1 Cor. 13.13 Men Elect are Dead Elect living are uncalled Living Elect living are called Communion with the Elect living is prayer proceeding from love Iohn 17 20. For them that are uncalled that they may be called Rom. 10.1 For them that are called that they may be confirmed Col. 1.9.12 Communion with the Elect Angels is the help of their ministery Mat 18 10 Heb. 1 14. Gen. 28 12. 32.1 2. Psal 34 7. reverence of them 1. Cor. 11.10 love unto them 1 Cor. 13 13. A visible communion of Saints is of two three or moe saincts ioyned together by covenant with God themselves freely to use al the holy things of God according to the word for then mutual edification Gods glory Mat. 18.20 Deut 29 12. c. Psal 147.19 149 6-9 Rev. 1.16 This visible communion of Saincts is a visible Church Mat. 18.20 Act. 1.15 2.1.41.42.46 The visible church is the only religious societie that God hath ordeined for men on earth Iohn 14.6 Mat. 18 20. ● 13.14 2. Chron. 13.8.12 Act. 4.12 Rev. 18.4 2. Cor 6 16-18 All religious societies except that of a visible church are unlawful as Abbayes monasteries Nunries Cathedrals Collegiats parishes The visible church is Gods ordinance a means to worship god in Eph. 4 6 -6 Mark 13.34 2. Chron. 13.10.11 Heb. 3.6 compared with Heb. 8.5 3 2.-6 No religious communion to be had but with members of a visible church Mat. 18.17.20 1. Cor. 5 12. Act. 4.11.12 2. Cor. 6 16-18 Rev 18.4 Whatsoever companie or communion of men do worship God being not of the communion of a visible church sinne 2. Chron. 13.9.10 Mat. 15.9 1. Cor. 5.12.13 The true visible church is the narrow way that leadeth to life with few find Ioh. 14.6 Mat. 7.14 Other religious communions are the broad way that leadeth to destruction which many find Mat. 7.13 Acts. 4.12 Gods word doth absolutely describe unto us the only true shape of a true visible church Mark 13.34 1 Cor. 12.5 Heb. 8.5 3.2.6 Rev. 22.18 19.2 Tim. 3 16 17. Rom. 14.23 Heb. 11 6 There is one only true shape or portraiture of a the visible church for there is onely one faith trueth in everie thing Ioh 14.6 Eph. 4 4 5. 1 Cor 1.10.13 I h. 17.17 Formes or shapes of visible churches or religious communions to worship God in or by devised by men are intellectuall Idols or mental Idolatry Exod 20.4 5 Mat 15 9.2 Coron 17 8 12. 1 King 12.33 Visible Churches or religious communions constituted according to the forged devise of men are reall Idols and to joyne to them and to worship God in them is to joyne to Idols or to worship God in or by Idols by consequent from the former Visible churches or religious communions are either true or false Ioh. 14.6 Psal 119 28 2 Chro 1 8 12. Eph. 4 4 5 6. True visible churches are such as have the true essential causes and properties which Gods word ascribeth to the true visible Church from the definition thereof False churches are the contrary to the true by portion To a true visible Church are requisite three things 1 True matter 2. true forme 3. true properties The true matter