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ecclesiastical_a worship_n and_o commend_v it_o as_o absolute_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a not_o only_o in_o that_o man_n be_v hereby_o yet_o more_o affect_v by_o a_o more_o general_a example_n 15._o sabbat_fw-la rediv_n part_n 1_o c._n 6._o sect._n 15._o recommend_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o also_o because_o by_o the_o solemn_a ordinance_n of_o prayer_n preach_v sacrament_n sabbath_n etc._n etc._n multitude_n be_v at_o once_o teach_v mind_v of_o and_o provoke_v to_o many_o duty_n they_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o man_n better_a than_o their_o own_o solitary_a thought_n or_o endeavour_n can_v ordinary_o have_v attain_v to_o and_o this_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o of_o the_o gift_n which_o god_n to_o this_o purpose_n have_v endue_v his_o minister_n with_o who_o by_o his_o appointment_n be_v set_v apart_o main_o for_o the_o public_a worship_n exceed_v those_o which_o other_o have_v usual_o or_o ordinary_o yet_o by_o the_o advantage_n of_o public_a worship_n every_o 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under_o they_o ourselves_o and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o same_o physician_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n alone_o to_o be_v faultless_a and_o perfect_a if_o christ_n will_v not_o take_v we_o with_o all_o our_o fault_n and_o distinguish_v between_o his_o own_o and_o we_o between_o we_o and_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v lose_v it_o much_o concern_v we_o therefore_o to_o have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o our_o teacher_n for_o in_o this_o our_o saviour_n examine_v his_o disciple_n not_o concern_v his_o doctrine_n but_o concern_v his_o person_n who_o do_v man_n say_v that_o i_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_o mat._n 16.13_o and_o yet_o as_o christ_n love_v our_o sin_n never_o the_o more_o for_o all_o his_o incomprehensible_a love_n to_o we_o no_o more_o will_v he_o allow_v we_o to_o love_v the_o sin_n of_o insufficient_a and_o scandalous_a minister_n and_o as_o we_o must_v nor_o think_v well_o of_o they_o so_o neither_o must_v 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lenthall_n esquire_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n etc._n etc._n honourable_a and_o honored_n sir_n a_o sufficient_a apology_n for_o my_o bold_a adventure_n of_o present_v this_o part_n of_o my_o poor_a endeavour_n unto_o the_o public_a view_n may_v be_v a_o observation_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o visit_v a_o nation_n with_o the_o sword_n or_o the_o like_a judgement_n 498._o eurip._n apud_fw-la sarah_n l._n 11_o pag_n 498._o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v weaken_v and_o man_n will_v not_o honour_v he_o as_o they_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o for_o your_o particular_a inclination_n towards_o i_o do_v i_o make_v mention_n of_o your_o name_n before_o this_o treatise_n as_o for_o that_o general_a concession_n and_o homologie_n that_o the_o public_a infer_v the_o private_a benefit_n in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o city_n 7_o jerem_n 29_o 7_o you_o shall_v have_v peace_n for_o i_o feel_v myself_o no_o senseless_a 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insinuation_n for_o extract_v of_o your_o favour_n nor_o impudence_n enough_o to_o return_v they_o in_o flattery_n yea_o who_o have_v such_o obstruction_n between_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o tongue_n that_o he_o can_v scarce_o express_v the_o least_o part_n of_o his_o thankfulness_n much_o less_o be_v he_o able_a to_o make_v you_o a_o requital_n but_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n grant_v that_o you_o may_v find_v all_o favour_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o man_n that_o all_o true_a happiness_n may_v be_v multiply_v upon_o you_o and_o you_o and_o crown_v you_o with_o eternity_n so_o pray_v your_o honour_n oblige_v and_o humble_a servant_n in_o the_o lord_n john_n lesly_n the_o content_n chap._n 1._o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o oppose_a error_n and_o a_o special_a necessity_n of_o oppose_v the_o error_n of_o indetermined_a church-communion_n 2._o the_o late_a original_a of_o this_o error_n some_o mschiefe_n of_o it_o be_v indigitated_a a_o motive_n to_o resist_v they_o 3._o 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and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o leave_v they_o but_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o reclaim_v they_o the_o advice_n that_o be_v sometime_o give_v to_o a_o maid_n that_o for_o religion_n sake_n will_v retire_v herself_o to_o a_o solitary_a life_n she_o be_v tell_v aut_fw-la de_fw-la fatuis_fw-la virginibus_fw-la es_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la prudentibus_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la fatuis_fw-la congregatio_fw-la tibi_fw-la necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la prudentibus_fw-la tu_fw-la congregationi_fw-la if_o she_o be_v bad_a she_o need_v the_o city_n to_o better_v she_o if_o good_a the_o city_n need_v she_o so_o we_o may_v say_v to_o the_o separatist_n from_o parochial-congregation_n either_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o church_n or_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n call_v for_o their_o help_n and_o assistance_n §_o 5._o as_o for_o all_o other_o pretend_a cause_n of_o separation_n learned_a zanchius_n at_o length_n prove_v etc._n zanch._n t._n 7._o part_n 2._o col_fw-fr 74_o etc._n etc._n that_o so_o great_a be_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n visible_a whether_o universal_a or_o particular_a that_o none_o may_v with_o hope_n of_o impunity_n despise_v her_o doctrine_n or_o discipline_n much_o less_o separate_v from_o her_o communion_n because_o to_o despise_v the_o church_n be_v to_o despise_v christ_n to_o divide_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o divide_v christ_n and_o to_o crucify_v he_o a_o fresh_a and_o to_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n be_v to_o separate_v from_o christ_n for_o extra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la salus_fw-la out_o of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n last_o if_o any_o do_v pretend_v the_o practice_n of_o foreign_a reform_a church_n for_o church_n separation_n i_o answer_v 1._o that_o the_o piety_n and_o prudence_n of_o the_o worthy_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v much_o more_o admirable_o valiant_a for_o the_o lord_n in_o establish_v law_n with_o penalty_n against_o this_o profane_a licentiousness_n than_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o contrary_n can_v be_v imitable_a or_o warrantable_a 9.3_o jer._n 9.3_o etc._n see_v blond_n honor._n reg._n etc._n etc._n 2._o foreign_a church_n be_v never_o so_o sensible_a of_o nor_o have_v occasion_n to_o bewail_v this_o profaneness_n so_o much_o as_o we_o in_o these_o last_o seven_o or_o eight_o year_n wherein_o all_o the_o ghost_n of_o the_o miscreant_n of_o former_a age_n have_v be_v let_v loose_a from_o hell_n in_o full_a swarm_n to_o infest_v this_o nation_n more_o than_o ever_o the_o locust_n do_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 3._o we_o ought_v to_o follow_v other_o no_o further_o than_o they_o be_v follower_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n non_fw-la vivendum_fw-la exemplit_fw-mi sed_fw-la legibus_fw-la and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o say_v again_o what_o orthodox_n divine_v have_v in_o this_o point_n seneca_n seneca_n until_o our_o adversary_n shall_v make_v it_o their_o taâ—k_n to_o prove_v some_o 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understanding_n yet_o in_o a_o secundary_a place_n it_o be_v for_o to_o leave_v the_o wicked_a inexcusable_a and_o to_o justify_v his_o proceed_n towards_o they_o see_v 2_o cor._n 2.15_o 16._o john_n 9.39_o thus_o the_o pastor_n must_v do_v his_o duty_n and_o refer_v the_o issue_n or_o success_n unto_o the_o lord_n yea_o he_o must_v deal_v plain_o and_o round_o as_o the_o lord_n himself_o do_v ezek._n 2.3_o etc._n etc._n matth._n 10.14_o but_o chief_o with_o public_a and_o common_a sin_n as_o this_o of_o church-separation_n be_v lest_o he_o seem_v to_o allow_v of_o they_o and_o so_o become_v guilty_a of_o they_o by_o his_o allowance_n for_o §_o 2_o though_o saul_n act_v not_o in_o the_o murder_n and_o martyrdom_n of_o steven_n yet_o his_o consent_n speak_v he_o guilty_a of_o the_o same_o crime_n 8.1_o act._n 8.1_o a_o mind_n to_o tolerate_v evil_a be_v sin_n in_o the_o seed_n which_o time_n bring_v forth_o jam._n 1.14_o 15._o god_n esteem_v the_o evil_a we_o will_v do_v as_o do_v though_o we_o have_v not_o do_v it_o and_o