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which_o be_v contrary_a to_o act._n 6._o 2._o 3._o 4._o ephes._n 4._o 11._o 12._o rom._n 12._o 7._o 8._o 10_o that_o there_o be_v and_o may_v be_v now_o a_o office_n of_o priesthood_n in_o man_n for_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o heb._n 7._o 11._o 1â—_n 16._o 18._o 23._o 24._o ephes._n 4._o 11._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 5._o 28._o 11_o that_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v by_o tithe_n and_o offering_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v jewish_a or_o popish_a contrary_a to_o heb._n 7._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 13._o 14._o phil._n 4._o 10._o 18._o rom._n 15._o 27._o gal_n 6_o 6._o 12_o that_o christ_n in_o his_o soul_n descend_v into_o hell_n while_o his_o body_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_n which_o doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o these_o scripture_n luk._n 23._o 43._o 46._o joh._n 19_o 30._o col._n 2._o 14._o 15._o luk._n 16._o 26._o eccles._n 12._o 7._o 13_o that_o christ_n have_v not_o sert_fw-la 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and_o 6._o 13._o 14._o 15._o with_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 2._o act._n 5._o 29._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o mar._n 8._o 34._o 35._o 36._o 37._o 38._o esa._n 51._o 1â—_n 13_o luk_n 12._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o and_o 21._o 12._o 13._o psal._n 2._o 10._o 11._o 12._o rev._n 12._o 11._o 17._o and_o 14._o 12._o 15_o that_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n which_o have_v in_o they_o 11._o error_n 29._o untruth_n 4._o blasphemy_n 10._o magic_a and_o 7._o contradiction_n to_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n may_v be_v use_v in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o 2._o tim._n 3._o 16._o 17._o gal._n 3._o 15._o rev._n 22._o 18._o d19_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 16._o 19_o 20._o 21._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o 4._o 5._o rom._n 3._o 2._o with_o deut._n 4._o 2._o 5._o 6._o pro_fw-la 30_o 5._o 6._o psal._n 19_o 7._o 8._o 9_o 16_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o prescript_n leiturgy_n and_o set_v form_n of_o service_n in_o the_o church_n devise_v and_o impose_v by_o man_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o these_o scripture_n esa._n 29._o 13._o 14._o mat._n 15._o 9_o exod._n 10._o 4._o 5._o 6._o psal._n 119._o 21._o 113._o 128._o gal._n 3._o 15._o ephes._n 4._o 7._o 8._o 17_o that_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n take_v out_o of_o the_o pope_n porpuis_n be_v the_o true_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n for_o his_o church_n and_o people_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o deut._n 12._o 30._o 31._o rev._n 14._o 9_o 10._o 11._o and_o 22._o 18._o 19_o 2_o thes._n 2._o 3._o 4._o 8._o jer._n 51._o 26._o joh_n 4._o 23._o 24._o mat._n 15._o 9_o and_o 28._o 20._o 18_o that_o one_o may_v read_v other_o man_n word_n upon_o a_o book_n and_o offer_v they_o up_o to_o god_n as_o their_o own_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o rom._n 8._o 26._o 27._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 15._o psal._n 66._o 16._o 17._o 18._o 19_o 20._o esa_n 29._o 13._o 14._o rev._n 8._o 3._o 4._o 19_o that_o the_o 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8._o 25_o that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n may_v be_v administer_v to_o one_o alone_a as_o to_o the_o sick_a man_n ready_a to_o die_v etc._z which_o be_v contrary_a to_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o 17._o and_o 11._o 33._o mat._n 26._o 26._o 27._o act._n 2._o 42._o and_o 20._o 7._o 26_o that_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v to_o be_v receyve_v kneel_v which_o be_v contrary_a to_o mar._n 14._o 18._o 22._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 21._o and_o 11._o 20._o and_o 14._o 40._o exod._n 20._o 4._o 5._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 22._o 27_o that_o though_o the_o open_a notorious_a obstinate_a offender_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sacrament_n yet_o neither_o the_o sacrament_n nor_o the_o people_n that_o join_v with_o they_o be_v defile_v thereby_o which_o doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 17._o â—ag_n 2._o 14._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 6._o eccles._n 10._o 1._o mat._n 18._o 8._o 9_o 15._o 16._o 17._o 18._o 19_o exod._n 12._o 43._o ezra_n 6._o 21._o 22._o lam._n 1._o 10._o lev._n 11._o 24._o and_o 13._o 45._o 46._o and_o 15._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 31._o and_o 19_o 7._o numb_a 5._o 2._o 3._o and_o 19_o 21._o 22._o josua_n 7._o 11._o 12._o 28_o that_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v use_v over_o the_o dead_a at_o burial_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o exod._n 20._o 7._o with_o eccles._n 11._o 3._o and_o luk._n 16._o 26._o hos._n 9_o 4._o mat._n 6._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o 13._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 14._o jam._n 1._o 6._o with_o rom._n 14._o 23._o 29_o that_o there_o may_v be_v holy_a day_n appoint_v to_o the_o virgin_n marry_o to_o john_n baptist_n to_o the_o apostle_n and_o all_o saint_n and_o angel_n together_o also_o with_o fast_n on_o their_o tve_n on_o ember_n day_n frydaye_n saturday_n and_o lent_n which_o doctrine_n be_v contrary_a to_o exod._n 20._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o galat._n 4._o 10._o 11._o col._n 2._o 16._o 18._o 21._o 23._o with_o 1._o tim_n 4._o 1._o 2._o 3._o act._n 20._o 7._o 1._o cor._n 16._o 1._o 2._o rev_n 1._o 10._o and_o 19_o 10._o and_o 22._o 18._o 19_o 30_o that_o the_o cope_v surplice_n tippett_n rochet_n square_a cap_n and_o such_o like_a be_v meet_v and_o decent_a ornament_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o esa._n 30._o 22._o exod._n 20._o 4._o 5._o deut._n 12._o 30._o 32._o psal._n 119._o 113._o 128._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o 31_o that_o the_o oath_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la in_o their_o ecclesiastical_a court_n make_v man_n swear_v to_o accuse_v themselves_o etc_o be_v lawful_a and_o to_o be_v use_v which_o be_v contrary_a to_o exod._n 20._o 7._o jer._n 4._o 2._o joh._n 18._o 19_o 20._o 21._o 22._o 23._o with_o mat_n 26._o 63._o act._n 23._o 35._o and_o 24._o 13._o and_o 25._o 16._o deut._n 19_o 15._o these_o and_o divers_a other_o false_a doctrine_n do_v the_o law_n of_o their_o church_n allow_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o if_o any_o among_o they_o teach_v otherwise_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o be_v suspend_v excommunicate_v degrade_v deprive_v by_o their_o lord_n the_o 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such_o article_n such_o penalty_n such_o injunctious_a such_o advertissement_n such_o article_n such_o canon_n such_o sober_a caveat_n and_o such_o manifold_a pamphlet_n that_o in_o manner_n it_o do_v but_o peep_v out_o from_o behind_o the_o screen_n the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n the_o queen_n injunctious_a the_o commissioner_n advertissement_n the_o bishop_n canon_n liâ—woods_n provincial_o every_o bishop_n article_n in_o his_o diocese_n my_o lord_n of_o canterburye_n sober_a caveat_n his_o licence_n to_o preacher_n and_o
no_o antichrist_n can_v be_v show_v who_o doctrine_n be_v â—ound_v concern_v which_o i_o have_v answer_v 13._o before_o first_o that_o their_o doctrine_n also_o be_v unsound_a and_o have_v show_v it_o in_o divers_a false_a doctrine_n they_o hold_v and_o teach_v and_o then_o that_o antichrist_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n teach_v many_o true_a doctrine_n towch_v god_n the_o creation_n resurrection_n and_o such_o like_a yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v he_o a_o antichrist_n and_o his_o follower_n in_o antichristian_a estate_n otherwise_o if_o the_o reach_a of_o some_o sound_a doctrine_n will_v make_v such_o to_o be_v no_o antichrist_n as_o do_v so_o teach_v what_o antichrist_n have_v there_o or_o will_v there_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n have_v there_o at_o any_o time_n be_v any_o heretic_n or_o antichrist_n that_o have_v not_o hold_v and_o profess_v some_o truth_n together_o with_o his_o hereâ—y_n and_o antichristianity_n nay_o be_v not_o the_o truth_n that_o such_o a_o one_o teach_v the_o very_a mean_n by_o which_o his_o delusion_n be_v make_v the_o strong_a then_o for_o that_o truth_n sake_n he_o ought_v not_o the_o more_o to_o be_v hearken_v unto_o as_o these_o man_n reason_n but_o the_o more_o to_o be_v avoid_v as_o mr_n beza_n have_v well_o 193._o note_v against_o saraâ—ia_n lest_o under_o pretence_n of_o hear_v the_o truth_n from_o he_o we_o be_v deâ—â—pved_v by_o he_o when_o the_o 7._o devil_n himself_o acknowledge_v and_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a that_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n or_o when_o he_o do_v profess_v and_o teach_v it_o in_o the_o office_n 9_o he_o have_v bring_v into_o the_o false_a church_n shall_v we_o therefore_o allow_v such_o as_o lawful_a minister_n of_o christ_n and_o abide_v member_n of_o such_o a_o church_n or_o ought_v we_o not_o rather_o to_o know_v that_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 25_o rebuke_v they_o and_o bid_v they_o hold_v their_o peace_n have_v also_o 11._o charge_v we_o to_o depart_v from_o all_o such_o and_o 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altogether_o hitherto_o of_o the_o scripture_n which_o mr._n h._n have_v bring_v about_o the_o description_n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o his_o conclusion_n infer_v thereupon_o the_o next_o scripture_n he_o allege_v be_v of_o another_o sort_n show_v we_o who_o be_v true_a minister_n and_o which_o be_v true_a church_n the_o first_o be_v out_o of_o the_o 9_o ten_o of_o john_n where_o christ_n speak_v â—hus_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o enter_v not_o in_o by_o the_o door_n into_o the_o fold_n of_o the_o sheep_n but_o climb_v up_o another_o way_n he_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n but_o â—e_v thath_fw-mi enter_v in_o by_o the_o door_n be_v the_o sheepeard_n of_o the_o sheep_n joh._n 10._o 1._o 2._o and_o again_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o be_o the_o door_n of_o the_o sheep_n all_o that_o ever_o come_v before_o i_o be_v thief_n and_o robber_n but_o the_o sheep_n do_v not_o hear_v they_o i_o be_o the_o door_n by_o i_o if_o 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and_o maintenance_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o â—oly_a thing_n and_o for_o the_o sufficient_a ordinary_a instruction_n guydance_n and_o service_n of_o his_o châ—rch_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n or_o no_o 2._o whether_o the_o office_n of_o pastor_n teacher_n elder_n deacon_n and_o helper_n be_v those_o office_n appoint_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o testament_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o whether_o the_o present_a ecclesiastical_a office_n of_o archbishop_n lordbishop_n suffragans_n dean_n subdeane_n prebendaryes_fw-mi channcelor_n priest_n deacon_n or_o half_a priest_n archdeacon_n subdeacons_n commissary_n official_o doctor_n proctor_n â—egisters_n scribe_n apparitor_n parson_n vicar_n curate_n stipendarye_n dagrant_a preacher_n chapleyne_n or_o house_n priest_n canon_n petticanon_n gospeler_n epistler_n chanter_n virgerer_n querister_n organ-player_n churchwarden_n sideman_n collector_n clerk_n sertans_n and_o the_o rest_n now_o have_v in_o these_o cathedral_n and_o parishional_a assembly_n be_v those_o office_n appoint_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o testament_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a or_o no_o 3._o whether_o the_o call_n and_o entrance_n into_o these_o ecclesiastical_a office_n last_v aforesaid_a their_o administration_n and_o maintenance_n now_o have_v and_o retain_v in_o england_n be_v the_o manner_n of_o call_v administration_n and_o maintenance_n which_o christ_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o office_n of_o his_o church_n above_o name_v or_o no_o 4._o whethere_o very_o true_a visible_a church_n be_v not_o a_o company_n of_o people_n call_v and_o separate_v out_o from_o the_o world_n and_o the_o false_a worship_n and_o way_n thereof_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o join_v together_o in_o fellowship_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o voluntary_a profession_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o whether_o the_o ecclesiastical_a assembly_n of_o this_o land_n be_v such_o or_o no_o 5._o whether_o the_o sacrament_n being_n seal_v of_o rightuoesne_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n may_v be_v administer_v to_o any_o other_o than_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o seed_n or_o in_o any_o other_o ministry_n and_o manner_n they_o be_v prescribe_v by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o apostle_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v not_o otherwise_o administer_v in_o the_o cathedral_n and_o parishional_a assembly_n of_o england_n at_o this_o day_n 6._o whether_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n with_o the_o feast_n fast_n holy_a day_n 〈◊〉_d prayer_n and_o leiturgy_n prescribe_v therein_o and_o use_v in_o these_o assembly_n be_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n command_v in_o his_o word_n or_o the_o devise_n and_o inâ—ention_n of_o man_n for_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n 7_o whether_o all_o church_n and_o people_n without_o exception_n be_v not_o bind_v in_o religion_n only_o to_o receyv_v and_o submit_v unto_o that_o 〈◊〉_d worship_n and_o order_n which_o christ_n as_o lord_n and_o king_n have_v give_v and_o appoint_v to_o his_o church_n or_o whether_o any_o man_n receyv_o and_o join_v unto_o another_o devise_v by_o man_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o consequent_o whether_o they_o which_o join_v to_o the_o present_a ecclesiastical_a ministry_n worship_n and_o order_n of_o these_o cathedral_n and_o parshionall_a assembly_n can_v be_v assure_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o join_v to_o the_o formeâ—_n ordain_v by_o christ_n and_o not_o to_o the_o latter_a 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o service_n of_o god_n ¶_o let_v he_o that_o read_v consider_v a_o table_n of_o some_o principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o treatise_n the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o life_n and_o â—â—â—gion_n pag._n 1._o 4._o how_o god_n account_v the_o mixture_n of_o man_n invention_n with_o his_o ordinance_n in_o his_o worship_n pag._n 115._o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v notwithstanding_o the_o prohibition_n of_o prince_n or_o any_o persecution_n to_o the_o contrary_n pag._n 32._o 71._o 133._o 136._o magistrate_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v in_o the_o lord_n not_o against_o the_o lord_n pag._n 49._o 71._o 133._o 136._o of_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n allowance_n or_o prohibition_n inreligion_n p._n 1â—_n 133._o no_o prince_n church_n or_o nation_n can_v make_v that_o lawful_a which_o god_n word_n make_v unlawful_a pag._n 126._o 133._o prince_n ought_v to_o abolish_v all_o false_a worship_n and_o ministerye_n pag._n 25._o 105._o 134._o the_o worship_n prelaâ—â—_n and_o other_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v against_o the_o prphecy_n priesthood_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n p._n 30_o 34._o christ_n person_n and_o office_n p._n 28._o 42._o whether_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n in_o their_o constitution_n hold_v christ_n the_o onelâ—_n lawgiver_n to_o the_o conscience_n p._n 15._o false_a doctrine_n teach_v and_o allow_v in_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n p._n 10._o 11._o 12._o 13._o of_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n p._n 19_o antichristian_a corruptiou_n yet_o remain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n p._n 19_o 75._o antichrist_n religion_n a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n p._n 7._o 19_o 37._o 115._o the_o description_n of_o antichrist_n out_o of_o 2_o thes._n 2._o p._n â—_o and_o out_o of_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 3._o p._n 28_o 35._o of_o archbishop_n lordbishop_n archdeacon_n etc_o p._n 10._o 52._o 68_o 75._o 86._o 88_o 100_o 108._o 113._o 117._o 130_o 131._o 136._o 141._o of_o the_o priest_n office_n in_o the_o church_n of_o eng._n sect._n 7._o 8._o and_o p._n 11._o 33._o 87._o 105._o the_o manner_n of_o entrance_n into_o it_o sect._n 9_o and_o pag._n 10._o 100_o 109._o 119._o of_o the_o name_n priest_n pag._n 81._o 94_o 99_o the_o priesthood_n of_o england_n compare_v with_o the_o popish_a and_o both_o of_o they_o with_o the_o pastor_n office_n p._n 98_o 105._o the_o deacon_n office_n in_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n