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A38628 An Essay of the form and constitution of a particular Christian church according to the model of the apostolick age, and as it is describ'd in the writings of the New Testament. 1700 (1700) Wing E3286A; ESTC R36575 11,722 48

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by_o office_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o tim._n 5.17_o and_o be_v conversant_a about_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a part_n joh._n 18.36_o 2_o cor._n 10.3_o the_o deacon_n be_v officer_n employ_v about_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n respect_v the_o body_n or_o outward_a man_n act_v 6.2_o the_o deacon_n be_v one_a men._n or_o 2._o woman_n deacon_n or_o widow_n act_n 6.2_o rom._n 16.1_o man_n deacon_n ought_v to_o collect_v and_o distribute_v with_o integrity_n the_o church_n treasure_n according_a to_o the_o church_n necessity_n and_o the_o saint_n occasion_n rom._n 12.8_o 2_o cor._n 8.2_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 16.2_o 3._o the_o church_n treasure_n be_v silver_n gold_n or_o money_n worth_a free_o give_v by_o the_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n for_o the_o common_a good_a leu._n 27._o toto_fw-la 2_o king_n 12_o 14-16_a luke_n 21.4_o act_n 4.34_o 35._o 2_o cor._n 8_o 2-8_a and_o 9.7_o the_o church_n treasure_n be_v holy_a mat._n 27.6_o luke_n 12.4_o query_n whether_o those_o that_o be_v without_o may_v cast_v of_o their_o good_n into_o the_o treasury_n lest_o the_o treasury_n be_v pollute_v 2_o cor._n 8.4_o josh_n 6_o 17-19_a nothing_o that_o be_v get_v by_o fraud_n violence_n or_o any_o wicked_a mean_n may_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o church_n treasury_n deut._n 23.18_o micah_n 1.7_o esa_n 67.3_o query_n whether_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n treasure_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o saint_n and_o consist_v in_o provision_n for_o holy_a thing_n or_o holy_a person_n deut._n 14.2_o 3_o 21._o exod._n 30.12_o 16._o holy_a thing_n such_o as_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o the_o lord_n supper_n with_o place_n and_o instrument_n serviceable_a to_o holy_a uses_n exod._n 25.2_o 8._o mat._n 27.7_o per_fw-la contrarium_fw-la holy_a person_n as_o the_o maintenance_n of_o church_n officer_n and_o the_o poor_a brethren_n either_o of_o that_o particular_a visible_a church_n or_o of_o any_o other_o true_a church_n 1_o cor._n 16.2_o 3._o 2_o cor._n 8.7_o 1_o cor._n 9.6_o 14._o 1_o tim._n 5.17_o 18._o in_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n if_o they_o that_o be_v without_o bestow_v any_o thing_n upon_o the_o saint_n they_o may_v receive_v and_o use_v it_o with_o thanksgiving_n 1_o cor._n 10.25_o 26._o if_o it_o be_v manifest_v by_o evidence_n that_o the_o good_n of_o they_o that_o be_v without_o offer_v to_o the_o saint_n be_v the_o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n the_o saint_n be_v not_o to_o receive_v nor_o use_v they_o to_o avoid_v offence_n 1_o cor._n 10.28_o 29._o women-deacon_n or_o widow_n be_v of_o sixty_o year_n of_o age_n qualify_v according_a to_o the_o apostle_n rule_n 1_o tim._n 5.9_o relieve_v the_o bodily_a infirmity_n of_o the_o saint_n with_o cheerfulness_n rom._n 12.8_o and_o 16.1_o hitherto_o of_o the_o