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duty_n which_o the_o child_n will_v but_o say_v be_v against_o his_o conscience_n nor_o restrain_v he_o from_o any_o sin_n which_o he_o plead_v conscience_n for_o 23._o that_o christian_a parent_n in_o want_n may_v â—ell_v their_o child_n for_o slave_n to_o idolater_n or_o infidel_n for_o supply_v 24._o that_o child_n may_v disobey_v their_o parent_n in_o any_o matter_n of_o religion_n if_o the_o pope_n bishop_n or_o priest_n so_o command_v they_o xix_o of_o duty_n to_o our_o equal_n or_o neighbour_n as_o such_o 1._o that_o no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o love_v another_o but_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v beneficial_a to_o he_o 2._o that_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o do_v another_o a_o great_a good_a to_o the_o least_o hurt_n to_o ourselves_o 3._o that_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o love_n and_o prefer_v the_o common_a good_a of_o multitude_n of_o their_o country_n or_o the_o world_n before_o their_o own_o commodity_n or_o life_n 4._o that_o no_o kill_a of_o malefactor_n be_v lawful_a by_o law_n and_o judgement_n 5._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v our_o enemy_n for_o mere_a private_a revenge_n or_o to_o prevent_v some_o evil_n to_o ourselves_o though_o they_o be_v innocent_a 6._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o have_v many_o wife_n at_o once_o 7._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o put_v away_o wife_n or_o for_o wife_n to_o depart_v whenever_o their_o fleshly_a or_o worldly_a interest_n seem_v to_o require_v it_o 8._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o commit_v adultery_n at_o least_o by_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n consent_n 9_o that_o fornication_n be_v no_o sin_n or_o no_o great_a sin_n 10._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a when_o our_o need_n do_v urge_v we_o to_o rob_v steal_z defraud_n or_o oppress_v other_o 11._o that_o restitution_n or_o reparation_n be_v no_o duty_n 12._o that_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o deceive_v another_o by_o borrow_v when_o we_o be_v unable_a and_o unlikely_a to_o repay_v and_o do_v conceal_v this_o 13._o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o duty_n for_o they_o that_o be_v able_a to_o labour_v in_o some_o lawful_a useful_a calling_n for_o their_o own_o maintenance_n and_o the_o common_a good_a 14._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o lie_v for_o our_o commodity_n when_o it_o hurt_v not_o other_o 15._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a by_o backbiting_a slander_v and_o false_a witness_n to_o disgrace_v our_o enemy_n or_o be_v revenge_v on_o they_o 16._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o judge_n know_o or_o rash_o to_o pass_v unjust_a judgement_n against_o the_o innocent_a or_o just_a and_o for_o advocate_n or_o other_o to_o promote_v it_o 17._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o poor_a to_o covet_v other_o man_n good_n and_o for_o man_n to_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o draw_v from_o other_o whatever_o seem_v desirable_a or_o needful_a to_o ourselves_o 18._o that_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o love_v the_o world_n flesh_n and_o life_n better_a than_o god_n christ_n grace_n and_o glory_n 19_o that_o it_o be_v no_o 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pastor_n be_v dead_a it_o be_v a_o existent_a community_n and_o virtual_o and_o moral_o a_o political_a church_n because_o by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o people_n resolution_n another_o be_v to_o be_v seasonable_o choose_v as_o a_o elective_a kingdom_n in_o the_o interregnum_fw-la be_v virtual_o and_o moral_o a_o kingdom_n but_o if_o the_o purpose_n of_o choose_v a_o successor_n be_v change_v the_o kingdom_n and_o so_o the_o church_n be_v dissolve_v or_o change_v into_o somewhat_o else_o §_o 12._o 5._o it_o be_v indifferent_a to_o the_o be_v though_o not_o usual_o to_o the_o well-being_n of_o a_o church_n whether_o it_o have_v one_o pastor_n or_o many_o §_o 13._o 6._o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n though_o not_o precise_o determine_v must_v be_v competent_a to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o society_n if_o it_o be_v great_a or_o small_a than_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o end_n it_o be_v no_o church_n of_o this_o define_v species_n as_o logician_n say_v of_o the_o subject_n of_o other_o 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no_o not_o as_o it_o be_v a_o conditional_a covenant_n 3._o that_o all_o except_o the_o elect_a or_o most_o or_o many_o at_o least_o be_v still_o under_o that_o first_o covenant_n of_o innocency_n make_v with_o adam_n as_o prescribe_v to_o they_o and_o require_v of_o they_o sinless_a innocency_n or_o perfection_n as_o the_o only_a condition_n of_o their_o salvation_n as_o if_o god_n still_o say_v to_o sinner_n i_o will_v save_v you_o if_o you_o be_v not_o sinner_n 4._o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v make_v only_o to_o and_o with_o christ_n and_o no_o other_o 5._o that_o there_o be_v and_o be_v a_o eternal_a covenant_n of_o redemption_n make_v between_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n which_o be_v neither_o god_n essence_n a_o divine_a person_n or_o decree_n but_o a_o proper_a covenant_n 6._o that_o god_n give_v no_o grace_n pardon_v or_o salvation_n by_o covenant_n till_o christ_n incarnation_n 7._o that_o the_o same_o faith_n objective_o consider_v be_v necessary_a 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a_o satisfy_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 7._o that_o christ_n satisfaction_n and_o merit_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o their_o proper_a use_n and_o effect_n without_o our_o satisfaction_n and_o merit_n to_o make_v up_o their_o defect_n 8._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n or_o that_o god_n do_v not_o so_o love_v the_o world_n as_o to_o give_v his_o only_a son_n that_o who_o ever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n or_o that_o god_n have_v make_v no_o such_o promise_n or_o grant_v to_o all_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n come_v that_o if_o they_o repent_v and_o believe_v in_o christ_n they_o shall_v be_v pardon_v and_o save_v or_o that_o this_o conditional_a universal_a pardon_n be_v no_o fruit_n of_o christ_n death_n 9_o that_o none_o but_o the_o elect_v have_v any_o mercy_n purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n nor_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v thankful_a to_o he_o for_o any_o such_o 10._o that_o christ_n suffer_v 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we_o relieve_v not_o beggar_n otherwise_o but_o if_o the_o parish_n through_o poverty_n or_o uncharitableness_n neglect_v they_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n bind_v we_o to_o relieve_v they_o rather_o than_o see_v they_o perish_v all_o law_n for_o the_o mere_a order_v of_o any_o duty_n suppose_v that_o the_o duty_n must_v be_v do_v and_o that_o as_o tend_v to_o its_o proper_a end_n and_o not_o that_o on_o pretence_n of_o order_n it_o be_v undo_v if_o the_o coronation_n of_o a_o king_n be_v not_o perform_v regular_o he_o be_v king_n nevertheless_o by_o inheritance_n or_o election_n and_o he_o be_v king_n before_o his_o coronation_n marriage_n be_v valid_a before_o god_n by_o mutual_a consent_n before_o the_o matrimonial_a solemnisation_n and_o where_o this_o can_v be_v have_v it_o be_v no_o duty_n if_o a_o priest_n will_v not_o marry_v person_n unless_o they_o will_v make_v some_o unlawful_a promise_n or_o do_v some_o unlawful_a thing_n it_o be_v lawful_a and_o may_v be_v a_o duty_n to_o marry_v themselves_o declare_v it_o public_o to_o avoid_v scandal_n unless_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n do_v accidental_o make_v it_o unlawful_a and_o in_o some_o country_n the_o sinful_a course_n of_o priest_n may_v make_v this_o a_o ordinary_a case_n and_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v but_o that_o here_o it_o may_v be_v so_o sect._n xi_o many_o case_n may_v fall_v out_o in_o which_o no_o ordination_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n or_o present_a solemnity_n may_v be_v necessary_a to_o this_o office_n 1._o in_o case_n a_o company_n of_o christian_n be_v cast_v upon_o a_o remote_a island_n where_o no_o ordainer_n can_v be_v have_v and_o yet_o some_o of_o they_o be_v qualify_v person_n it_o be_v sinful_a for_o they_o to_o forbear_v god_n public_a worship_n therefore_o they_o must_v choose_v the_o fit_a person_n to_o perform_v it_o viz._n preach_v prayer_n praise_n baptise_v and_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o that_o election_n sufficient_o design_v the_o person_n that_o from_o christ_n charter_n shall_v receive_v the_o ministerial_a power_n and_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o duty_n if_o he_o consent_v 2._o in_o case_n the_o person_n be_v remote_a and_o the_o ordainer_n and_o he_o can_v meet_v or_o persecutor_n or_o tyrant_n or_o other_o accident_n hinder_v their_o meeting_n he_o may_v be_v authorize_v by_o letter_n without_o any_o other_o ordination_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o this_o have_v of_o old_a be_v practise_v and_o bishop_n have_v send_v such_o letter_n of_o ordination_n to_o those_o absent_a person_n that_o have_v flee_v from_o ordination_n and_o so_o make_v they_o bishop_n and_o it_o be_v but_o the_o designation_n of_o the_o recipient_a person_n on_o who_o christ_n law_n shall_v confer_v the_o office_n that_o they_o have_v to_o do_v there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v give_v why_o they_o may_v not_o do_v it_o effectual_o by_o write_v 3._o in_o case_n that_o death_n or_o persecution_n have_v leave_v none_o to_o ordain_v that_o be_v within_o reach_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v ordain_v if_o ordination_n by_o diocesanes_n be_v ordinary_o necessary_a yet_o in_o those_o kingdom_n or_o country_n where_o there_o be_v none_o it_o can_v be_v have_v as_o in_o new-england_n and_o late_o in_o britain_n in_o belgia_n helvetia_n and_o other_o country_n some_o may_v say_v you_o ought_v to_o go_v for_o it_o though_o as_o far_o as_o from_o america_n hither_o and_o to_o seek_v it_o beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o other_o land_n or_o stay_v till_o it_o may_v be_v have_v but_o i_o answer_v 1._o in_o some_o country_n the_o governor_n will_v not_o suffer_v diocesane_a ordination_n 2._o word_n be_v soon_o speak_v but_o to_o sail_v from_o america_n hither_o and_o that_o for_o every_o man_n that_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v be_v not_o soon_o do_v some_o have_v not_o health_n to_o bear_v it_o at_o sea_n some_o have_v not_o money_n to_o pay_v for_o the_o voyage_n charge_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o sinful_a loss_n of_o a_o year_n time_n in_o which_o they_o may_v do_v god_n much_o service_n 4._o a_o year_n voyage_n by_o sea_n to_o and_o fro_o may_v hazard_v their_o life_n and_o so_o frustrate_a all_o their_o end_n 5._o some_o prince_n and_o state_n forbid_v their_o subject_n to_o be_v ordain_v in_o foreign_a land_n as_o we_o forbid_v romish_a ordination_n lest_o it_o draw_v a_o foreign_a power_n on_o they_o 6._o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o deny_v god_n his_o public_a worship_n and_o ourselves_o the_o benefit_n by_o so_o long_a delay_n 7._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o ever_o subject_v ceremony_n rite_n and_o external_n order_n to_o moral_n and_o to_o man_n good_a and_o the_o great_a ends._n 8._o and_o it_o be_v a_o wrong_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n for_o man_n to_o feign_v that_o the_o great_a wise_a and_o merciful_a god_n lay_v so_o great_a a_o stress_n upon_o a_o ceremony_n or_o rite_n or_o outward_a order_n as_o to_o damn_v soul_n and_o deny_v his_o own_o worship_n where_o it_o can_v be_v have_v 4._o and_o this_o ordination_n be_v not_o necessary_a in_o case_n the_o ordainer_n be_v grow_v so_o wicked_a or_o heretical_a as_o that_o they_o will_v ordain_v no_o good_a and_o orthodox_n man_n but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v of_o their_o own_o sinful_a way_n 5._o and_o in_o case_n the_o ordainer_n require_v as_o necessary_a any_o one_o unlawful_a thing_n subscription_n profession_n vow_n or_o practice_n if_o any_o say_v that_o god_n will_v never_o permit_v we_o to_o fall_v under_o such_o necessity_n they_o must_v prove_v it_o and_o experience_n disprove_v it_o sect._n xii_o and_o if_o in_o all_o such_o case_n no_o ordination_n be_v necessary_a much_o less_o be_v diocesane_n ordination_n necessary_a in_o all_o case_n and_o place_n as_o 1._o in_o country_n where_o no_o diocesanes_n be_v or_o be_v near_o 2._o in_o country_n where_o they_o or_o their_o ordination_n be_v not_o endure_v by_o the_o governor_n 3._o in_o country_n where_o the_o people_n be_v in_o judgement_n against_o it_o will_v have_v no_o pastor_n so_o ordain_v it_o be_v not_o better_a to_o have_v none_o at_o all_o 4._o in_o country_n where_o war_n do_v hinder_v it_o 5._o when_o the_o diocesanes_n themselves_o will_v not_o venture_v to_o ordain_v for_o fear_v of_o suffer_v for_o it_o 6._o in_o country_n where_o the_o bishop_n be_v so_o corrupt_v that_o they_o refuse_v all_o that_o be_v true_o fit_a 7._o or_o where_o they_o refuse_v all_o who_o the_o people_n either_o choose_v or_o will_v consent_v to_o and_o the_o bishop_n and_o people_n can_v agree_v on_o the_o same_o man._n 8._o or_o wherever_o the_o diocesanes_n impose_v unlawful_a covenant_n promise_n profession_n subscription_n vow_n oath_n or_o practice_n without_o which_o they_o will_v not_o ordain_v on_o some_o or_o other_o of_o these_o account_n a_o romanist_n will_v not_o be_v ordain_v by_o a_o greek_a or_o protestant_n or_o armenian_a etc._n etc._n and_o a_o greek_a or_o protestant_n will_v not_o be_v ordain_v by_o a_o papist_n suppose_v something_o to_o be_v unlawful_a 9_o but_o when_o a_o parochial_a bishop_n may_v be_v the_o ordainer_n in_o such_o case_n the_o validity_n will_v not_o be_v deny_v by_o most_o episcopal_a divine_n 10._o and_o it_o be_v true_o as_o valid_a in_o such_o case_n when_o 1._o senior_n presbyter_n 2._o that_o be_v authorize_v by_o the_o magistrate_n 3._o especial_o that_o be_v chief_a pastor_n in_o city_n and_o have_v curate_n under_o they_o do_v ordain_v though_o some_o deny_v to_o call_v they_o bishop_n 11._o as_o the_o erastians_n think_n that_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n may_v design_v the_o person_n by_o the_o people_n consent_n without_o any_o other_o ordination_n so_o musculus_fw-la and_o some_o other_o protestant_n think_v that_o a_o fit_a person_n design_v by_o the_o magistrate_n and_o accept_v by_o the_o people_n need_v not_o question_v his_o call_n to_o the_o office_n and_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o disprove_v they_o 12._o if_o 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