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unprofitable_a and_o vain_a and_o then_o it_o follow_v a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o haeretick_n etc._n etc._n whence_o the_o 280._o the_o examen_fw-la censurae_fw-la pag._n 272._o and_o 280._o arminian_o interpret_v a_o haeretick_n to_o be_v one_o that_o make_v contention_n and_o division_n upon_o trifle_v and_o slighty_a question_n who_o be_v condemn_v of_o himself_o because_o he_o litigate_v and_o make_v a_o stir_n about_o such_o thing_n as_o himself_o know_v to_o be_v of_o small_a importance_n but_o i_o conceive_v the_o matter_n not_o to_o be_v so_o slighty_a as_o they_o will_v make_v it_o for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o such_o a_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v subvert_v as_o a_o ship_n that_o turn_v up_o her_o keel_n or_o a_o house_n when_o the_o foundation_n be_v turn_v topsy_n turuie_o and_o therefore_o deut._n 32._o 20._o where_o the_o extreme_o desperate_a estate_n of_o a_o people_n at_o last_o cast_v be_v express_v the_o greek_a render_v it_o by_o the_o word_n use_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o man_n condemn_v of_o himself_o not_o mere_o mislead_v by_o other_o to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v up_o himself_o blindfold_a but_o as_o one_o that_o have_v elective_o take_v up_o and_o with_o a_o fix_a self-will_n be_v resolve_v to_o persist_v in_o his_o error_n and_o way_n which_o he_o think_v to_o be_v truth_n and_o that_o he_o do_v godgood_n service_n in_o hold_v on_o in_o it_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v clear_o take_v up_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v make_v the_o character_n of_o a_o haeretick_n to_o sin_n because_o condemn_v of_o himself_o 2._o that_o another_o man_n may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v subvert_v and_o sin_n be_v self_n condemn_v for_o '_o be_v say_v after_o admonition_n reject_v he_o know_v that_o he_o that_o be_v such_o be_v subvert_v etc._n etc._n but_o how_o shall_v this_o be_v know_v be_v it_o because_o he_o sin_n against_o common_a notion_n or_o principle_n within_o the_o ken_n of_o nature_n light_n this_o restrain_v haeresy_n 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after_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 3_o 4._o and_o because_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o be_v not_o likely_a to_o escape_v the_o hesych_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hesych_n rack_n the_o apostle_n give_v a_o double_a character_n of_o such_o as_o will_v crooken_v it_o or_o make_v it_o look_v sylburg_n look_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sylburg_n a_o squint_a and_o they_o be_v the_o unlearned_a and_o unstable_a and_o so_o conclude_v with_o caution_n to_o all_o christian_n that_o they_o shall_v beware_v lest_o they_o be_v carry_v away_o together_o by_o the_o seducement_n of_o wicked_a man_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lawless_a libertine_n of_o opinion_n and_o practice_n fall_v from_o their_o own_o steadfastness_n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 16_o 17._o in_o this_o chapter_n the_o apostle_n foretell_v the_o come_n of_o false_a teacher_n into_o the_o gospel_n church_n and_o describe_v their_o 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every_o man_n may_v make_v the_o observation_n that_o monstrous_a doctrine_n be_v accompany_v with_o monstrious_a lust_n in_o this_o verse_n you_o have_v the_o seedes-man_n and_o they_o be_v false_a teacher_n the_o seed_n they_o sow_v namely_o damnable_a heresy_n the_o crop_n they_o shall_v reap_v and_o that_o be_v swift_a destruction_n in_o the_o first_o part_n which_o show_v we_o the_o seeds-man_n there_o be_v two_o point_n to_o be_v take_v up_o 1._o that_o there_o shall_v be_v false_a teacher_n in_o the_o gospel_n church_n as_o there_o be_v false_a prophet_n in_o the_o church_n of_o old_a 2._o that_o these_o false_a teacher_n be_v they_o that_o bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n doct._n 1_o there_o shall_v be_v false_a teacher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o you_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o there_o be_v false_a prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n of_o old_a it_o be_v seldom_o see_v that_o false_a prophet_n or_o false_a 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1._o jamblichus_n have_v write_v of_o the_o life_n of_o pythagoras_n now_o say_v he_o it_o remain_v that_o i_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d concern_v his_o tenet_n or_o opinion_n so_o the_o sect_n of_o saducee_n and_o pharisee_n who_o differ_v in_o opinion_n be_v call_v heresy_n and_o the_o 5._o the_o hoeresin_n sylli_n vocant_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctrinam_fw-la drusius_n in_o act._n 24._o 5._o syriake_n call_v haeresy_n doctrine_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o must_v be_v take_v acts._n 28._o 22._o this_o haeresy_n that_o be_v this_o doctrine_n concern_v christ_n be_v every_o where_o speak_v against_o or_o contradict_v and_o the_o apostle_n peter_n and_o judas_n be_v express_v that_o these_o heresy_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o false_a teacher_n and_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o faith_n deny_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n and_o his_o redemption_n 2._o pet._n 2._o 1._o judas_n 3._o 4._o upon_o all_o which_o consideration_n and_o that_o as_o tertullian_n elegant_o say_v haeresy_n be_v a_o degenerate_a thing_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o corruption_n and_o adulterate_n of_o the_o truth_n tanquam_fw-la caprificus_fw-la a_o papavere_fw-la fici_fw-la oleaster_n ex_fw-la olivae_fw-la grano_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o be_o clear_a enough_o that_o in_o haeresy_n there_o must_v be_v matter_n of_o opinion_n or_o doctrine_n and_o so_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o corinthian_n be_v to_o show_v that_o as_o there_o be_v already_o schism_n among_o they_o and_o divide_v into_o party_n as_o their_o partiality_n affection_n and_o self-respect_n lead_v they_o so_o there_o must_v be_v also_o heresy_n or_o error_n in_o doctrine_n which_o shall_v fight_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n &_o patronize_v vicious_a and_o filthy_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o which_o both_o error_n and_o lust_n there_o will_v be_v some_o that_o will_v decline_v but_o those_o that_o be_v approve_v and_o sound-hearted_n will_v be_v make_v manifest_a among_o they_o and_o so_o i_o conclude_v that_o haeresy_n be_v a_o rent_v or_o tear_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v schism_n and_o a_o subvert_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n and_o holiness_n as_o it_o be_v haeresy_n like_o sedition_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n for_o schism_n as_o one_o say_v be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a sedition_n when_o it_o be_v not_o only_o make_v against_o the_o fault_n of_o some_o person_n or_o their_o miscarriage_n in_o government_n or_o some_o abuse_n in_o fact_n but_o arise_v from_o principle_n or_o error_n opposite_a and_o destructive_a to_o the_o fundamental_a law_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o second_o place_n be_v that_o gal._n 5._o 19_o 20._o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_v which_o be_v adultery_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n sedition_n heresy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v division_n rom._n 16._o 17._o be_v here_o translate_a sedition_n sedition_n or_o division_n and_o heresy_n may_v well_o be_v set_v together_o for_o they_o go_v together_o heresy_n be_v work_n of_o the_o flesh_n manifest_a work_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v say_v to_o be_v manifest_a either_o because_o they_o be_v the_o product_n and_o fruit_n of_o that_o inward_a corruption_n call_v flesh_n and_o be_v the_o token_n and_o mark_n of_o a_o carnal_a man_n or_o because_o they_o may_v be_v discern_v and_o know_v by_o the_o 5._o the_o mr._n perkins_n in_o galath_n 5._o light_n of_o reason_n and_o of_o a_o natural_a conscience_n except_o the_o light_n be_v by_o strength_n of_o lust_n extinct_a or_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n darken_v or_o put_v out_o divine_v usual_o from_o this_o place_n do_v prove_v against_o the_o papist_n that_o by_o flesh_n be_v not_o only_o mean_v the_o sensual_a appetite_n or_o inferior_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o high_a also_o as_o the_o mind_n and_o judgement_n because_o haeresy_n be_v a_o error_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o so_o no_o doubt_n it_o be_v though_o it_o may_v be_v call_v carnal_a also_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o fleshly_a lust_n or_o end_n which_o carry_v man_n thereinto_o and_o be_v exercise_v under_o the_o patronage_n thereof_o austin_n sometime_o say_v that_o in_o his_o judgement_n it_o either_o not_o at_o all_o or_o very_o hardly_o can_v be_v regular_o define_v proefatione_fw-la define_v aut_fw-la non_fw-la omnino_fw-la aut_fw-la difficulter_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n ad_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o proefatione_fw-la what_o make_v a_o haeretick_n but_o he_o come_v very_o near_o it_o in_o another_o place_n say_v he_o be_v a_o haeretick_n in_o my_o opinion_n who_o for_o some_o or_o other_o temporal_a profit_n especial_o his_o own_o glory_n or_o dignity_n do_v either_o beget_v etc._n beget_v de_fw-fr utilitate_fw-la credendi_fw-la cap._n 1._o qui_fw-la alicuiustemporalis_fw-la commodi_fw-la &_o maxim_n glorioe_v principatusque_fw-la svi_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n 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the_o man_n but_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v because_o she_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v envious_o set_v they_o in_o a_o low_a orb_n than_o they_o may_v be_v in_o if_o they_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n 4_o this_o deceive_a of_o the_o woman_n be_v by_o subtlety_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o many_o respect_n wherein_o the_o serpent_n prevaricate_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o pervert_v their_o meaning_n this_o subtlety_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cog_a of_o the_o dice_n be_v ascribe_v to_o deceiver_n eph._n 4._o 14._o the_o sum_n be_v the_o gospel-state_n of_o the_o church_n be_v call_v a_o new_a creation_n i_o create_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n in_o this_o new_a creation_n god_n have_v set_v forth_o another_o adam_n jesus_n christ_n out_o of_o this_o adam_n die_v as_o out_o of_o the_o first_o sleep_v god_n have_v form_v a_o church_n this_o church_n be_v espouse_v to_o the_o lord_n christ_n as_o eve_n be_v to_o the_o first_o 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〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_v the_o agapae_n shall_v be_v in_o church_n or_o public_a place_n of_o worship_n and_o so_o these_o ancient_a feast_n grow_v out_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o now_o no_o remainder_n of_o they_o in_o all_o christendom_n i_o have_v be_v the_o long_o upon_o this_o because_o i_o think_v otherwise_o you_o will_v not_o clear_o understand_v the_o forego_n verse_n that_o touch_n upon_o the_o abuse_n nor_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o corinthian_n come_v unworthy_o to_o the_o lords-table_n and_o so_o i_o have_v set_v up_o a_o light_n in_o the_o entry_n by_o which_o you_o may_v find_v the_o way_n into_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o chapter_n wherein_o he_o set_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o right_n which_o be_v drown_v in_o a_o feast_n then_o he_o order_v the_o address_n of_o the_o communicant_n which_o through_o the_o aforesaid_a misdemeanour_n have_v come_v to_o it_o unworthy_o and_o then_o 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