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property_n and_o attribute_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n 66_o etc._n etc._n this_o truth_n acknowledge_v by_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n the_o primitive_a christian_n 69._o the_o jew_n 71._o the_o heathen_a 72._o our_o not_o comprehend_v the_o difficulty_n of_o it_o no_o reason_n against_o it_o 73._o some_o consideration_n add_v to_o lead_v we_o through_o they_o ib._n 4._o proposition_n this_o one_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v for_o first_o consider_v as_o essential_o his_o nature_n and_o perfection_n just_o challenge_v the_o deep_a veneration_n 75._o then_o second_o consider_v personal_o the_o scripture_n require_v he_o to_o be_v worship_v 76._o 5._o proposition_n this_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v this_o show_v first_o from_o scripture_n 78._o second_o from_o reason_n 79._o three_o from_o antiquity_n 81._o what_o the_o papist_n say_v in_o opposition_n to_o this_o consider_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o 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glory_n of_o miracle_n 247._o nay_o great_a motive_n of_o credibility_n on_o our_o side_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o infallible_a guide_n as_o first_o it_o be_v no_o where_n reveal_v by_o jesus_n christ_n 251._o second_o it_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o intellectual_a be_v 252._o it_o be_v three_o destructive_a of_o true_a virtue_n 253._o four_o it_o can_v be_v of_o no_o advantage_n in_o our_o present_a circumstance_n ib._n five_o it_o be_v not_o reconcileable_a to_o the_o divine_a intention_n in_o give_v the_o sacred_a oracle_n 255._o six_o all_o the_o testimony_n for_o it_o come_v only_o from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n herself_o 256._o seven_o the_o primitive_a constitution_n of_o the_o church_n plain_o intimate_v that_o no_o one_o guide_n be_v design_v supreme_a over_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o world_n 257._o eight_o no_o provision_n make_v of_o a_o infallible_a guide_n in_o a_o case_n of_o like_a importance_n 260._o nine_o such_o a_o guide_n not_o easy_o reconcileable_a with_o the_o constitution_n of_o civil_a empire_n 262._o ten_o and_o last_o there_o be_v a_o plain_a prediction_n in_o scripture_n of_o one_o that_o will_v pretend_v to_o be_v that_o infallible_a guide_n 264._o thus_o much_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o opinion_n then_o as_o to_o the_o 2_o opinion_n inconsistent_a with_o the_o scripture_n be_v our_o guide_n namely_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o rely_v entire_o upon_o the_o conduct_n of_o our_o own_o reason_n show_v first_o that_o it_o will_v have_v its_o effect_n with_o respect_n to_o religion_n and_o the_o church_n 269._o second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o consistent_a with_o the_o interest_n of_o humane_a society_n 270._o three_o disagreeable_a to_o the_o propensity_n of_o humane_a nature_n 273._o four_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n 276._o for_o speculative_a error_n in_o religion_n be_v no_o such_o indifferent_a thing_n as_o some_o think_v in_o that_o first_o error_n be_v inclusive_a of_o 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of_o our_o saviour_n to_o procure_v the_o acceptance_n of_o our_o performance_n this_o clear_v by_o the_o follow_a step_n first_o the_o acceptance_n of_o our_o worship_n and_o service_n be_v not_o upon_o its_o own_o account_n 294._o nor_o second_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n without_o the_o interposal_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n 295._o this_o agreeable_a to_o scripture_n ib._n and_o the_o propensity_n of_o god_n nature_n 296._o and_o clear_v from_o the_o objection_n against_o it_o 297._o three_o this_o necessary_a satisfaction_n christ_n have_v perform_v 300._o for_o first_o he_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n ib._n second_o what_o he_o suffer_v be_v in_o our_o stead_n 311_o whether_o it_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n ib._n or_o as_o a_o ransom_n 316._o three_o by_o what_o be_v suffer_v in_o our_o stead_n the_o damage_n do_v by_o sin_n be_v repair_v und_fw-ge god_n appease_v and_o reconcile_v to_o we_o on_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o 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age_n as_o before_o the_o law_n 336._o under_o it_o ib._n and_o after_o it_o 340._o sect_n vi_o concern_v the_o time_n of_o divine_a worship_n beside_o our_o worship_a god_n daily_o 348._o and_o upon_o particular_a occasion_n and_o emergency_n by_o fasting_n and_o thanksgiving_n 349._o there_o ought_v to_o be_v solemn_a set_v time_n peculiar_o devote_v to_o his_o honour_n 350_o as_o will_v be_v better_o understand_v by_o consider_v i._o god_n require_v not_o only_o a_o inward_a but_o a_o outward_a worship_n 351._o ii_o this_o external_a worship_n must_v not_o be_v only_o in_o private_a but_o in_o public_a too_o 352._o iii_o the_o time_n for_o this_o public_a worship_n ought_v to_o be_v state_v ib._n iv_o it_o be_v expedient_a it_o shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o week_n ib._n v._o this_o part_n of_o the_o week_n can_v in_o reason_n be_v less_o than_o one_o whole_a day_n 353._o whether_o we_o consider_v the_o object_n of_o our_o worship_n ib_n or_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o ib_n or_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o triumphant_a church_n 354_o or_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o militant_a ib_a or_o the_o early_a division_n of_o time_n into_o week_n 355_o or_o last_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o heathen_n 358._o vi_o it_o be_v high_o reasonable_a to_o believe_v the_o set_n out_o the_o just_a time_n shall_v be_v leave_v to_o god_n himself_o 361._o vii_o this_o time_n be_v determine_v by_o god_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n to_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o as_o a_o proportion_n perpetual_o to_o be_v devote_v to_o religious_a worship_n 363._o for_o first_o it_o be_v one_o in_o seven_o and_o not_o the_o seven_o from_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o four_o commandment_n ib._n second_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o four_o command_n one_o in_o seven_o be_v perpetual_a 372_o for_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o decalogue_n which_o oblige_v in_o all_o age_n ib_fw-la as_o may_v be_v gather_v first_o from_o its_o be_v distinguish_v in_o the_o old_a 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