of_o the_o apostle_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o mark_n of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n and_o of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o be_v the_o contempt_n &_o rejection_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n and_o of_o the_o true_a usage_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o of_o the_o lawful_a discipline_n which_o ought_v to_o serve_v as_o christian_a policy_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o magistrate_n chap._n 51._o and_o as_o the_o true_a church_n do_v acknowledge_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o the_o true_a minister_n of_o god_n ordain_v by_o he_o for_o the_o administration_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n even_o so_o do_v she_o acknowledge_v the_o magistrate_n as_o minister_n of_o his_o justice_n ordain_v by_o he_o for_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n a._n and_o therefore_o she_o do_v willing_o submit_v herself_o to_o they_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o god_n for_o she_o know_v very_o well_o that_o god_n will_v that_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v subject_n 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which_o she_o may_v better_o be_v and_o therefore_o god_n have_v not_o give_v unto_o they_o her_o but_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n how_o that_o the_o gift_n of_o preach_v be_v at_o all_o time_n necessary_a in_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o ordinary_a ministry_n of_o the_o same_o m._n declare_v to_o i_o more_o familiar_o by_o example_n thy_o meaning_n pe._n see_v that_o the_o church_n can_v not_o be_v a_o church_n but_o by_o the_o mean_a of_o faith_n in_o jesus_n chryst_n and_o that_o the_o mean_v whereby_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o be_v call_v to_o the_o faith_n d_o be_v the_o preach_v and_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o follow_v well_o that_o necessary_o this_o word_n be_v ever_o there_o teach_v and_o that_o the_o church_n be_v first_o assemble_v together_o and_o afterward_o augment_v entertain_v &_o conserve_v by_o the_o same_o m._n i_o do_v so_o understand_v it_o well_o p._n now_o this_o word_n can_v be_v there_o set_v forth_o &_o 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ministry_n of_o all_o other_o but_o that_o exposition_n which_o be_v very_o certain_a and_o very_a well_o apply_v do_v not_o let_v at_o all_o but_o that_o this_o passage_n of_o moses_n may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o ordinary_a ministry_n which_o god_n have_v establish_v in_o his_o church_n as_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v it_o the_o which_o ministry_n have_v ever_o be_v found_v in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n m._n do_v thou_o understand_v then_o by_o this_o gift_n whereof_o thou_o have_v now_o speak_v the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n p._n we_o do_v common_o call_v it_o by_o that_o name_n follow_v the_o manner_n of_o speech_n which_o s._n paul_n have_v use_v to_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinth_n g_o for_o albeit_o that_o all_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v not_o all_o the_o gift_n which_o the_o ancient_a prophet_n have_v which_o be_v special_o call_v by_o that_o name_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v call_v prophet_n in_o all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o be_v the_o ancient_a prophet_n by_o who_o god_n speak_v to_o his_o church_n and_o do_v set_v forth_o to_o her_o the_o same_o doctrine_n which_o he_o have_v heretofore_o declare_v unto_o she_o by_o his_o ancient_a prophet_n m._n we_o may_v then_o say_v the_o same_o of_o the_o name_n of_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n and_o of_o all_o other_o such_o like_a name_n and_o office_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n p._n it_o be_v true_a for_o albeit_o that_o the_o name_n of_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n do_v import_v more_o than_o the_o name_n and_o office_n of_o a_o simple_a pastor_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o none_o may_v be_v a_o pastor_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n unless_o he_o be_v also_o as_o a_o apostle_n and_o a_o evangelist_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o bear_v for_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n for_o which_o he_o may_v also_o be_v call_v prophet_n as_o i_o have_v even_o now_o expound_v how_o that_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v perpetual_o necessary_a to_o the_o church_n in_o this_o world_n m._n i_o do_v now_o well_o understand_v the_o cause_n not_o only_o wherefore_o this_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o church_n but_o also_o for_o what_o cause_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o it_o be_v perpetual_a in_o it_o p._n see_v that_o the_o perpetual_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v necessary_a this_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n be_v also_o necessary_a forsomuch_o as_o without_o the_o same_o this_o ministry_n can_v not_o subsiste_v and_o stand_v nor_o be_v ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n m._n it_o than_o follow_v that_o even_o as_o this_o ministry_n can_v not_o be_v without_o this_o gift_n of_o preach_v even_o so_o the_o church_n can_v not_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n without_o this_o ministry_n no_o more_o than_o it_o may_v be_v without_o faith_n the_o which_o she_o can_v not_o obtain_v but_o by_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n set_v forth_o by_o this_o ministry_n p._n god_n may_v well_o inspire_v his_o faith_n to_o his_o choose_a by_o other_o mean_n if_o it_o please_v he_o but_o see_v he_o have_v ordain_v this_o he_o do_v it_o not_o ordinary_o by_o any_o other_o neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o seek_v for_o any_o other_o but_o must_v hold_v we_o to_o this_o same_o whereunto_o god_n have_v bound_v we_o notwithstanding_o that_o it_o stand_v always_o in_o his_o liberty_n to_o communicate_v his_o gift_n and_o grace_n as_o please_v he_o of_o other_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o so_o necessary_a for_o the_o church_n as_o the_o gift_n of_o preach_v m._n i_o do_v now_o well_o understand_v this_o point_n but_o thou_o haste_v not_o yet_o give_v i_o example_n of_o the_o other_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o which_o be_v not_o so_o necessary_a for_o the_o church_n as_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o preach_v and_o therefore_o also_o they_o be_v not_o perpetual_a in_o she_o p._n thou_o have_v among_o other_o the_o gift_n of_o tong_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n and_o such_o like_a the_o which_o god_n give_v to_o his_o church_n but_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n and_o to_o certain_a person_n as_o he_o may_v yet_o give_v they_o when_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v give_v they_o he_o have_v yet_o do_v the_o same_o to_o the_o end_n that_o his_o gift_n shall_v serve_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n to_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o better_o receive_v g_o and_o that_o the_o infidel_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o mighty_o vanquish_v &_o the_o most_o weak_a one_o the_o better_a fortify_v m._n i_o do_v well_o understand_v it_o so_o g_o p._n and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o these_o gift_n exhort_v the_o faithful_a to_o endeavour_n themselves_o and_o to_o travail_v rather_o for_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n which_o comprehend_v the_o true_a understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o more_o profitable_a and_o more_o necessary_a to_o the_o church_n than_o the_o other_o whereof_o we_o have_v even_o now_o speak_v how_o the_o lord_n take_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o church_n of_o his_o very_a people_n and_o not_o of_o a_o strange_a people_n m._n when_o thou_o do_v allege_v the_o promise_n which_o god_n have_v make_v to_o his_o church_n of_o the_o perpetual_a gift_n of_o preach_v and_o of_o the_o ordinary_a ministry_n which_o it_o please_v he_o to_o appoint_v in_o the_o same_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o that_o thou_o say_v that_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o put_v his_o word_n into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o very_a seed_n of_o the_o church_n d_o by_o the_o which_o séed_n i_o understand_v the_o child_n &_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god._n p._n thou_o take_v it_o very_o well_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v plain_o say_v by_o moses_n d_o that_o he_o will_v raise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o people_n those_o prophet_n the_o which_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o she_o to_o teach_v she_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v forth_o of_o his_o church_n to_o seek_v they_o how_o agree_v this_o then_o with_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v heretofore_o say_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o such_o like_a be_v as_o well_o communicate_v to_o infidel_n and_o reprobate_n as_o thou_o have_v very_o well_o prove_v by_o testimony_n and_o example_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n p._n that_o make_v
same_o neither_o thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n neither_o thy_o manseruant_a nor_o thy_o woman_n servant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o eternal_a make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o he_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o therefore_o the_o eternal_a bless_v the_o day_n of_o rest_n and_o sanctify_v it_o the_o second_o table_n honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o which_o the_o eternal_a thy_o god_n give_v thou_o the_o six_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v the_o seven_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v whoredom_n the_o eight_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v the_o nine_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o ten_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n nor_o his_o wife_n neither_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o woman_n servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n ne_o yet_o his_o ass_n neither_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o behold_v these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n which_o moses_n receive_v of_o the_o lord_n ingrave_v in_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n in_o the_o fulfil_n whereof_o he_o do_v not_o regard_v the_o outward_a work_n only_o but_o chief_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o which_o he_o judge_v of_o the_o work_n be_v they_o good_a or_o evil_n of_o the_o summarie_n that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v make_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n chap._n 25._o and_o because_o that_o god_n have_v brief_o comprehend_v in_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n those_o thing_n which_o he_o require_v of_o man_n towards_o his_o own_o person_n and_o in_o the_o second_o that_o which_o he_o require_v also_o of_o they_o towards_o their_o neighbour_n for_o his_o sake_n e._n our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v make_v a_o other_o summarie_n yet_o more_o brief_a in_o the_o which_o he_o comprehend_v in_o two_o point_n all_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o these_o two_o table_n in_o manner_n follow_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n harken_v oh_o israel_n the_o eternal_a thy_o god_n be_v one_o god_n only_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o eternal_a thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o understanding_n and_o mind_n it_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a to_o the_o same_o c._n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o of_o these_o two_o commandment_n depend_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o that_o which_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o the_o like_a do_v you_o to_o they_o of_o the_o true_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n chap._n 27._o but_o even_o as_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v god_n a_o right_a according_a to_o his_o will_n except_o he_o be_v well_o instruct_v first_o in_o his_o law_n and_o in_o his_o word_n even_o so_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o have_v be_v well_o instruct_v if_o it_o be_v not_o put_v in_o use_n and_o therefore_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o same_o serve_v but_o to_o great_a condemnation_n if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o and_o because_o that_o man_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v so_o corrupt_v through_o sin_n that_o not_o only_o he_o can_v not_o of_o himself_o accomplish_v perfect_o any_o one_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a can_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o continual_o resist_v his_o holy_a will_n therefore_o he_o have_v need_n of_o jesus_n chryst_n chief_o for_o two_o cause_n the_o first_o to_o satisfy_v for_o man_n in_o that_o wherein_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o the_o end_n that_o jesus_n chryst_n through_o his_o obedience_n 15._o may_v recompense_v the_o fault_n that_o be_v in_o man_n thoroughe_o his_o rebellion_n the_o second_o be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n be_v justify_v through_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o be_v already_o say_v and_o so_o foorthewyth_o regenerate_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o reform_v to_o the_o very_a image_n of_o god_o may_v be_v the_o better_o dispose_v to_o obey_v his_o holy_a will_n d_o to_o dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v himself_o whole_o to_o his_o service_n of_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a faith_n chap._n 28._o it_o be_v then_o easy_a to_o judge_v by_o these_o thing_n if_o they_o be_v well_o understand_v that_o so_o much_o be_v want_v that_o the_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o justification_n that_o man_n obtain_v by_o the_o same_o without_o their_o work_n do_v abolish_v good_a work_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a to_o the_o same_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v more_o establish_v and_o confirm_v they_o and_o that_o do_v more_o inflame_v man_n to_o do_v they_o c_o for_o as_o the_o soul_n can_v not_o be_v without_o life_n nor_o the_o fire_n without_o heat_n and_o light_n nor_o the_o good_a tree_n without_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n even_o so_o faith_n can_v not_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n if_o she_o be_v not_o a_o live_a faith_n and_o she_o can_v not_o be_v live_v but_o be_v dead_a if_o she_o be_v without_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o true_a fruit_n and_o the_o true_a sign_n of_o faith_n but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o none_o may_v be_v deceive_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o good_a work_v he_o must_v understand_v that_o god_n do_v not_o esteem_v nor_o do_v allow_v for_o such_o any_o other_o than_o those_o which_o be_v command_v by_o he_o in_o his_o word_n of_o the_o principal_a point_n contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o do_v summary_o comprehend_v all_o that_o which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n chapter_n 29._o then_o if_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n â—_o we_o may_v reduce_v into_o four_o point_n all_o that_o which_o he_o require_v in_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o declaration_n which_o he_o have_v make_v in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n the_o first_o be_v that_o man_n put_v all_o his_o whole_a trust_n in_o he_o alone_o await_v for_o all_o his_o salvation_n of_o he_o alone_o through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o that_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o all_o his_o necessity_n for_o all_o thing_n as_o well_o corporal_a as_o spiritual_a according_a to_o the_o rule_n which_o he_o himself_o give_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o be_v that_o he_o render_v grace_n &_o thank_n to_o he_o for_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v &_o that_o he_o do_v daily_o receive_v of_o he_o the_o four_o that_o he_o yield_v himself_o obedient_a unto_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o shall_v command_v he_o as_o well_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o person_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o neighbour_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spiritual_a chap._n 30._o b_o and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o concern_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n see_v that_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n he_o require_v also_o to_o be_v serve_v and_o honour_v in_o spirit_n and_o verity_n and_o not_o in_o visible_a thing_n such_o as_o be_v material_a and_o corruptible_a as_o be_v image_n altar_n temple_n pilgrimage_n and_o other_o such_o like_a superstition_n and_o idolatry_n invent_v by_o man_n for_o if_o his_o good_a pleasure_n be_v that_o the_o ancient_a ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v abolish_v in_o the_o come_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o who_o they_o be_v figure_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o this_o true_a spiritual_a service_n it_o be_v easy_a they_o to_o judge_v how_o he_o may_v endure_v that_o man_n shall_v forge_v new_a ceremony_n through_o great_a presumption_n according_a to_o their_o own_o fantasy_n to_o serve_v he_o after_o their_o pleasure_n and_o not_o after_o his_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o the_o true_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n chapter_n 31._o c_o for_o that_o cause_n he_o have_v ordain_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o his_o church_n to_o teach_v all_o man_n according_a to_o that_o doctrine_n d_o thoroughe_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o same_o whereunto_o he_o have_v adoyn_v his_o holy_a sacrament_n for_o many_o cause_n the_o first_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v unto_o we_o for_o great_a confirmation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o which_o they_o be_v as_o the_o seal_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n of_o the_o say_v which_o proceed_v of_o the_o same_o the_o second_o cause_n be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v we_o for_o advertisement_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o benefit_n the_o which_o we_o have_v
receive_v of_o he_o in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o communicate_v daily_a in_o the_o same_o more_o and_o more_o and_o to_o yield_v he_o thanks_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o holy_a sacrament_n even_o as_o he_o have_v command_v final_o he_o have_v also_o ordain_v they_o to_o separate_v we_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n from_o every_o assembly_n and_o from_o all_o person_n which_o follow_v any_o doctrine_n or_o religion_n contrary_a to_o he_o and_o to_o make_v common_a and_o solemn_a profession_n and_o protestation_n of_o the_o faith_n that_o we_o have_v in_o he_o and_o of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o religion_n which_o we_o follow_v of_o the_o obedience_n that_o all_o man_n do_v owe_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o those_o which_o do_v despise_v it_o and_o of_o the_o protestation_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o christian_n doctrine_n whereunto_o every_o one_o be_v bind_v chap._n 32._o c_o forsomuch_o as_o it_o be_v so_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n have_v bind_v all_o man_n to_o that_o ministry_n wherefore_o all_o they_o that_o will_v be_v account_v for_o true_a christian_n be_v bind_v to_o yield_v themselves_o obedient_a to_o the_o same_o chief_o in_o three_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v in_o hear_v the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v set_v forth_o to_o the_o church_n by_o the_o mean_a of_o that_o holy_a ministry_n the_o second_o be_v in_o make_v confession_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v as_o dependence_n and_o as_o the_o mark_n of_o christian_n when_o they_o be_v administer_v according_a to_o the_o order_n after_o the_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o lord_n the_o third_o be_v in_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o christian_n discipline_n the_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v for_o the_o policy_n according_a to_o which_o he_o will_v that_o his_o church_n be_v govern_v not_o after_o the_o law_n and_o tradition_n of_o man_n but_o according_a to_o his_o pure_a word_n the_o which_o discipline_n and_o policy_n be_v so_o necessary_a that_o without_o it_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n can_v not_o be_v honour_v and_o maintain_v as_o be_v requisite_a but_o that_o of_o necessity_n all_o must_v be_v there_o in_o confusion_n wherefore_o all_o those_o that_o will_v not_o be_v subject_n to_o those_o thing_n declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v rebel_n to_o god_n &_o to_o his_o church_n and_o unworthy_a to_o be_v account_v true_a member_n of_o the_o same_o and_o true_a christian_n of_o the_o number_n of_o sacrament_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a church_n chap._n 33._o as_o concern_v sacrament_n e._n which_o ought_v to_o be_v hold_v proper_o for_o lawful_a sacrament_n he_o have_v ordain_v two_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o first_o be_v baptism_n the_o other_o be_v the_o supper_n the_o other_o that_o have_v be_v add_v to_o these_o by_o the_o papist_n may_v not_o be_v account_v for_o true_a and_o lawful_a sacrament_n for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o have_v no_o certain_a foundation_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n without_o the_o which_o no_o sacrament_n be_v lawful_a of_o baptism_n and_o of_o the_o true_a use_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n 34_o as_o for_o baptism_n it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n in_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v represent_v unto_o we_o our_o regeneration_n b._n whereof_o the_o baptism_n be_v as_o the_o seal_n and_o as_o a_o visible_a testimony_n whereby_o he_o testify_v unto_o we_o first_o that_o he_o receive_v we_o into_o his_o house_n which_o be_v his_o church_n and_o that_o he_o do_v avow_v we_o to_o be_v his_o child_n and_o to_o be_v heir_n of_o his_o kingdom_n b._n after_o that_o he_o do_v testify_v to_o we_o also_o that_o he_o have_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o own_o son_n and_o that_o he_o have_v regenerate_v we_o as_o new_a creature_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n as_o the_o water_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n do_v testify_v and_o represent_v in_o deed_n for_o that_o representation_n be_v not_o vain_a without_o the_o truth_n &_o true_a communication_n of_o the_o thing_n spiritual_a which_o it_o do_v represent_v towards_o those_o that_o be_v faithful_a which_o have_v the_o instrument_n to_o receive_v they_o to_o wit_n faith_n without_o the_o which_o we_o may_v have_v no_o communication_n with_o jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o young_a child_n chap._n 35._o and_o albeit_o that_o the_o little_a child_n can_v not_o have_v faith_n by_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o the_o great_a may_v yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o sacrament_n do_v not_o appertain_v only_o to_o those_o that_o be_v of_o year_n and_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o have_v already_o make_v profession_n of_o their_o faith_n or_o be_v in_o age_n to_o do_v it_o but_o it_o belong_v also_o to_o their_o child_n because_o they_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o alliance_n b_o the_o which_o their_o parent_n have_v with_o god_n through_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o promise_n that_o he_o have_v make_v they_o wherefore_o the_o catabaptist_n and_o all_o other_o that_o reject_v little_a child_n from_o baptism_n do_v they_o wrong_n and_o do_v frustrate_a in_o that_o respect_n the_o virtue_n of_o god_n his_o alliance_n for_o the_o child_n of_o the_o christian_n be_v in_o no_o worse_a case_n than_o be_v those_o of_o the_o jew_n who_o god_n will_v not_o have_v shut_v forth_o from_o circumcision_n in_o stead_n whereof_o the_o christian_a church_n have_v now_o baptism_n of_o the_o child_n that_o be_v bear_v dead_a and_o of_o the_o true_a foundation_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o man_n chap._n 36._o and_o although_o that_o this_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v to_o that_o end_n it_o follow_v not_o for_o all_o that_o that_o we_o must_v think_v that_o the_o little_a child_n which_o die_v by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n before_o they_o can_v receive_v this_o outward_n baptism_n be_v in_o any_o danger_n of_o their_o salvation_n only_o for_o want_v of_o this_o baptism_n forsomuch_o as_o it_o happen_v not_o through_o contempt_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n for_o their_o salvation_n a_o nor_o that_o of_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o visible_a sign_n of_o baptism_n nor_o of_o the_o supper_n but_o depend_v of_o the_o only_a election_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o mean_a of_o the_o benefit_n of_o jesus_n chryst_n and_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o then_o he_o communicate_v this_o benefit_n to_o his_o elect_v in_o such_o time_n and_o by_o such_o mean_n as_o please_v he_o and_o work_v in_o they_o at_o all_o time_n b_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n for_o he_o may_v sanctify_v they_o even_o in_o their_o mother_n belly_n as_o he_o have_v do_v many_o whereof_o we_o have_v apparent_a witness_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v cha._n 37._o and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v the_o charge_n of_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n even_o unto_o those_o self_n same_o to_o who_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o administration_n of_o his_o word_n then_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a for_o any_o to_o administer_v they_o but_o for_o such_o only_a to_o who_o that_o charge_n be_v give_v by_o just_a and_o lawful_a vocation_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o church_n in_o the_o which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o take_v in_o hand_n any_o thing_n without_o lawful_a vocation_n of_o the_o baptism_n administer_v by_o woman_n and_o of_o the_o error_n that_o therein_o be_v chapter_n 38._o wherefore_o they_o be_v great_o to_o be_v blame_v and_o chief_o woman_n which_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o baptise_v child_n for_o the_o baptism_n which_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o administer_v have_v none_o other_o foundation_n but_o only_o upon_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o of_o the_o true_a use_n of_o baptism_n and_o upon_o the_o superstition_n wherein_o they_o have_v be_v nourish_v for_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o papist_n man_n have_v think_v that_o the_o salvation_n of_o little_a child_n have_v be_v tie_v and_o knit_v to_o the_o outward_a and_o visible_a baptism_n and_o not_o to_o the_o invisible_a &_o inward_a baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o inward_a baptism_n be_v the_o true_a substance_n of_o the_o true_a baptism_n whereof_o the_o outward_a sign_n be_v a_o figure_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o true_a use_n thereof_o chap._n 39_o d_o as_o for_o the_o supper_n it_o be_v also_o ordain_v first_o to_o confirm_v we_o and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o seal_v we_o in_o the_o same_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o which_o we_o obtain_v by_o faith_n
only_a will._n c._n m._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o p._n it_o be_v because_o that_o there_o be_v but_o his_o will_n only_o that_o be_v just_a and_o reasonable_a and_o that_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o all_o reason_n and_o justice_n unto_o man_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n he_o have_v general_o forbid_v all_o man_n a._n of_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v to_o add_v or_o diminish_v any_o thing_n to_o or_o fro_o his_o law_n and_o word_n which_o he_o have_v reveal_v as_o well_o by_o his_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n as_o by_o his_o own_o son_n jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o good_a intentes_fw-la of_o man_n that_o be_v not_o govern_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god._n m._n how_o think_v thou_o then_o of_o those_o which_o say_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o with_o a_o good_a intent_n be_v well_o do_v p._n i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o which_o be_v do_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n do_v please_v he_o and_o that_o which_o 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god_n according_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o man_n m._n do_v thou_o think_v by_o that_o that_o they_o which_o serve_v he_o in_o that_o sort_n do_v lose_v whole_o their_o time_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o accept_v it_o at_o their_o hand_n p._n they_o do_v not_o only_o lose_v their_o time_n a_o but_o they_o do_v also_o great_o dishonour_n god_n and_o do_v provoke_v his_o wrath_n upon_o they_o m._n how_o so_o p._n for_o so_o much_o as_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v without_o faith_n can_v please_v he_o but_o be_v sin_n which_o great_o displease_v he_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o true_a and_o false_a faith_n m._n but_o if_o they_o which_o serve_v god_n according_a as_o they_o have_v be_v teach_v of_o man_n do_v the_o same_o faithful_o may_v they_o then_o do_v it_o without_o faith_n p._n it_o fare_v with_o this_o good_a faith_n whereof_o thou_o now_o speak_v a_o as_o it_o do_v with_o good_a intent_n whereof_o we_o even_o now_o speak_v m._n how_o understand_v thou_o that_o p._n as_o there_o be_v no_o good_a intent_n but_o those_o which_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n even_o so_o be_v there_o no_o true_a faith_n but_o that_o which_o have_v certain_a and_o sure_a foundation_n in_o the_o same_o word_n m._n show_v i_o the_o same_o something_o more_o plain_o p._n when_o thou_o do_v any_o thing_n at_o adventure_n can_v thou_o do_v it_o with_o certain_a assurance_n m._n i_o confess_v that_o i_o do_v it_o in_o doubt_n p._n thou_o may_v then_o understand_v thereby_o that_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o in_o faith_n m._n why_o not_o p._n because_o that_o faith_n &_o doubt_n be_v as_o contrary_a as_o be_v to_o be_v certain_a and_o uncertain_a m._n how_o may_v that_o be_v p._n because_o that_o faith_n be_v never_o without_o true_a assurance_n of_o that_o which_o it_o believe_v and_o follow_v m._n why_o may_v it_o not_o be_v without_o such_o assurance_n a._n p._n because_o that_o she_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o sure_a word_n of_o 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