when_o he_o say_v 136._o p._n 136._o man_n profession_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n contradict_v by_o a_o course_n of_o wickedness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v as_o a_o thing_n give_v any_o privilege_n whatever_o so_o that_o such_o a_o man_n be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la unmembr_v without_o excommunication_n and_o if_o he_o be_v a_o wicked_a minister_n he_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la unministre_v or_o degrade_v and_o all_o his_o ministerial_a act_n be_v null_a add_v to_o this_o what_o he_o say_v p._n 159._o let_v those_o that_o be_v profane_a profess_v what_o they_o will_v and_o cry_v out_o a_o thousand_o time_n that_o they_o be_v christian_n i_o shall_v never_o acknowledge_v they_o for_o other_o than_o visible_a enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ._n traitor_n and_o rebel_n be_v not_o de_fw-fr facto_fw-la subject_n of_o that_o king_n in_o reference_n to_o who_o they_o be_v so_o they_o be_v not_o within_o the_o church_n any_o more_o than_o a_o jew_n or_o mahometan_a within_o 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can_v possible_o be_v a_o schismatic_a unless_o he_o be_v a_o church-member_n either_o of_o a_o particular_a or_o of_o the_o catholic_n church_n 4._o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n call_v fornicator_n drunkard_n unruly_a walker_n brethren_n 1_o cor._n 5.11_o 2_o thes_n 3.17_o but_o these_o three_o property_n be_v inâ—â—â—ed_v on_o to_o insinuate_v that_o if_o there_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o union_n in_o any_o of_o these_o thâ—re_n be_v no_o schism_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o catholic_n church_n nor_o between_o the_o member_n thereof_o as_o appear_v in_o his_o application_n of_o they_o §_o 2_o for_o grant_v for_o process_n sake_n that_o schism_n be_v the_o breach_n of_o any_o union_n institute_v by_o christ_n the_o enquiry_n be_v 140._o p._n 140._o whether_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o such_o a_o unity_n and_o for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o profession_n of_o all_o necessary_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o her_o doctrine_n be_v as_o 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with_o the_o truth_n we_o profess_v as_o rome_n have_v little_a reason_n to_o charge_v we_o with_o schism_n in_o this_o respect_n who_o life_n general_o be_v as_o abominable_a as_o their_o doctrine_n so_o i_o may_v rather_o wish_v i_o can_v 148_o see_v p._n 148_o than_o profess_v i_o can_v acquit_v our_o church_n from_o the_o charge_n §_o 8_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o the_o conversation_n of_o too_o many_o eminent_a professor_n and_o saint_n as_o they_o will_v be_v call_v be_v not_o such_o as_o become_v that_o truth_n of_o doctrine_n which_o we_o have_v so_o long_o enjoy_v and_o as_o for_o the_o last_o that_o we_o add_v not_o unto_o they_o in_o opinion_n or_o worship_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v destructive_a of_o they_o or_o render_v they_o insufficient_a to_o be_v save_v unto_o we_o for_o our_o worship_n we_o may_v i_o hope_v without_o offence_n say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o public_a congregation_n whatever_o it_o be_v in_o private_a conventicle_n according_a to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n though_o perhaps_o in_o some_o circumstance_n defective_a wherein_o yet_o we_o be_v endeavour_v a_o reformation_n §_o 7_o thus_o far_o we_o be_v clear_v of_o breach_n of_o unity_n and_o so_o of_o schism_n but_o i_o have_v intimate_v and_o partly_o prove_v there_o may_v be_v a_o breach_n of_o union_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o catholic_n church_n upon_o other_o consideration_n as_o first_o there_o be_v a_o bond_n that_o oblige_v every_o member_n of_o this_o church_n 7._o see_v pag._n 205._o §_o 7._o to_o join_v together_o in_o exercise_v the_o same_o specifical_a ordinance_n of_o worship_n when_o then_o any_o man_n shall_v refuse_v to_o join_v with_o other_o or_o refuse_v other_o to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o these_o ordinance_n here_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o love_n and_o union_n among_o the_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o in_o the_o particular_a church_n as_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_n and_o what_o think_v he_o of_o those_o church_n who_o deny_v baptism_n to_o infant_n altogether_o or_o those_o that_o deny_v baptism_n to_o the_o child_n of_o godly_a parent_n not_o of_o their_o own_o confederate_a church_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o the_o parent_n of_o such_o child_n the_o anabaptist_n do_v the_o one_o contrary_a to_o the_o practiâ—e_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o all_o age_n since_o the_o apostle_n and_o themselves_o do_v the_o other_o daylâ—_n as_o be_v too_o well_o know_v be_v not_o this_o a_o raise_n of_o difference_n in_o the_o universal_a church_n a_o breach_n of_o union_n and_o so_o a_o schism_n yet_o as_o he_o be_v earnest_a to_o free_v himself_o from_o schism_n in_o his_o separation_n so_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o think_v anabaptism_n to_o be_v a_o schism_n p._n 226._o he_o that_o will_v upon_o that_o account_n undertake_v to_o prove_v they_o schismatical_a may_v find_v himself_o to_o be_v entangle_v of_o which_o more_o hereafter_o §_o 8_o that_o this_o catholic_n church_n be_v visible_a he_o grant_v which_o other_o of_o his_o friend_n have_v deny_v 146._o p._n 146._o that_o it_o be_v a_o organical_a political_a body_n in_o a_o right_a sense_n be_v large_o and_o learned_o prove_v by_o other_o huds_n mr._n huds_n though_o he_o deny_v it_o to_o they_o i_o refer_v it_o one_o thing_n i_o can_v but_o take_v notice_n of_o he_o say_v it_o will_v not_o suffice_v to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v its_o head_n for_o if_o as_o a_o visible_a political_a body_n it_o have_v a_o political_a head_n that_o head_n also_o must_v be_v visible_a but_o 1._o what_o necessity_n be_v there_o the_o head_n must_v be_v visible_a 148._o p._n 148._o see_v he_o confess_v the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o political_a body_n and_o god_n who_o be_v invisible_a be_v their_o political_a head_n 2._o jesus_n christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n be_v a_o visible_a head_n yea_o sometime_o more_o visus_fw-la see_v of_o man_n while_o on_o earth_n though_o now_o for_o a_o time_n in_o majesty_n as_o 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maintain_v those_o difference_n be_v a_o worse_a schism_n and_o then_o upon_o those_o difference_n to_o depart_v and_o break_v the_o church_n inâ—o_v piece_n be_v schism_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o admit_v of_o all_o his_o own_o aggravation_n give_v above_o and_o be_v a_o he_o nous_fw-fr sin_n 2._o one_o church_n refuse_v to_o hold_v that_o communion_n with_o another_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o they_o 218._o p._n 218._o be_v no_o schism_n proper_o so_o call_v beside_o what_o have_v be_v say_v above_o that_o one_o church_n may_v raise_v difference_n in_o and_o with_o another_o church_n which_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o schism_n i_o add_v that_o theâ—e_n word_n be_v aequivocall_a for_o they_o hold_v all_o church_n to_o be_v independent_a they_o must_v hold_v consequential_o there_o be_v not_o necessary_o any_o communion_n between_o thâ—m_n as_o church_n but_o as_o to_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n the_o refuse_v to_o hold_v communion_n with_o 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christ_n appointment_n which_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v or_o else_o he_o have_v need_n put_v himself_o not_o upon_o the_o justice_n but_o on_o the_o large_a mercy_n of_o his_o judge_n chap._n viii_o independentism_n a_o great_a schism_n §_o 1_o in_o his_o vindication_n of_o himself_o and_o party_n from_o the_o charge_n of_o schism_n by_o episcopal_a man_n he_o first_o lay_v down_o their_o inducement_n to_o which_o how_o he_o have_v answer_v and_o acquit_v himself_o let_v they_o if_o they_o please_v consider_v i_o shall_v only_o take_v notice_n by_o the_o way_n of_o some_o thing_n tend_v to_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o debate_n between_o we_o and_o he_o and_o that_o very_o brief_o he_o first_o consideâ—s_v in_o what_o sense_n the_o church_n of_o england_n may_v be_v take_v as_o 1._o the_o people_n of_o god_n his_o elect_a &c_n &c_n in_o this_o nation_n may_v though_o improper_o be_v call_v the_o church_n of_o england_n but_o why_o not_o a_o proper_o as_o all_o true_a beleiver_n in_o the_o world_n may_v be_v and_o be_v by_o he_o call_v the_o catholic_a church_n the_o world_n and_o a_o nation_n differ_v but_o as_o great_a and_o lâ—sser_a as_o a_o part_n and_o the_o whole_a and_o a_o particular_a church_n be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_a and_o so_o as_o proper_o call_v a_o church_n in_o this_o sense_n say_v he_o it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o be_v and_o abâ—de_v member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n to_o keep_v with_o it_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n but_o unless_o he_o think_v there_o be_v no_o member_n of_o this_o church_n in_o england_n but_o those_o that_o be_v of_o his_o form_v particular_a church_n i_o fear_v he_o will_v be_v find_v to_o break_v the_o union_n that_o aught_o to_o be_v between_o they_o and_o indeed_o it_o seem_v by_o their_o gather_v the_o saint_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n they_o intend_v to_o have_v none_o but_o such_o of_o their_o church_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v to_o make_v the_o invisible_a church_n to_o be_v visible_a on_o earth_n he_o speak_v something_o suspicious_o this_o way_n p._n 90._o the_o elect_a and_o the_o church_n be_v the_o same_o person_n under_o several_a consideration_n and_o therefore_o even_o a_o particular_a church_n on_o the_o account_n of_o its_o participation_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o catholic_n be_v call_v the_o elect_a 1_o pet._n 5.13_o and_o yet_o he_o speak_v of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o body_n uncomely_a p._n 215._o which_o who_o they_o be_v in_o his_o church_n i_o know_v not_o they_o leave_v those_o to_o we_o to_o clouth_n and_o beautify_v and_o then_o they_o may_v admit_v they_o into_o their_o elect_a congregation_n but_o he_o say_v if_o we_o have_v grieve_v 223._o p._n 223._o offend_a trouble_v the_o least_o member_n of_o his_o church_n so_o that_o he_o may_v just_o take_v offence_n at_o any_o of_o our_o way_n we_o profess_v our_o readiness_n to_o lie_v at_o his_o foot_n for_o reconciliation_n etc._n etc._n this_o strengthen_v the_o suspicion_n of_o what_o i_o say_v for_o unless_o he_o take_v we_o all_o for_o reprobate_n we_o have_v and_o do_v profess_v ourselves_o and_o we_o think_v just_o offend_v at_o their_o way_n and_o how_o ready_a they_o have_v be_v to_o give_v we_o satisfaction_n let_v the_o world_n judge_n the_o rest_n that_o follow_v be_v speak_v with_o equal_a confidence_n and_o truth_n if_o we_o love_v not_o all_o the_o member_n of_o this_o church_n rejoice_v not_o with_o they_o etc._n etc._n but_o i_o forbear_v he_o delude_v we_o when_o he_o say_v if_o we_o do_v not_o these_o thing_n let_v we_o be_v esteem_v the_o vile_a schismatic_n that_o ever_o live_v on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o if_o we_o prove_v all_o or_o some_o of_o these_o to_o be_v false_a yet_o he_o account_v none_o of_o they_o to_o be_v schismatical_a whatever_o they_o may_v be_v else_o §_o 2_o 2._o in_o this_o sense_n also_o we_o profess_v ourselves_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 224._o p._n 224._o as_o profess_v and_o adhere_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o it_o which_o be_v here_o establish_v declare_v by_o law_n confession_n protestation_n etc._n etc._n will_v he_o undertake_v this_o for_o all_o the_o independent_a church_n in_o england_n be_v not_o many_o of_o they_o gross_o apostatise_v from_o the_o profess_a doctrine_n of_o this_o church_n and_o so_o heretical_a but_o be_v it_o true_a which_o he_o say_v for_o himself_o they_o may_v be_v excuse_v from_o be_v heretical_a but_o they_o may_v yet_o be_v schismatical_a in_o deny_v communion_n in_o matter_n of_o worship_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v as_o well_o declare_v profess_a protest_a as_o the_o doctrine_n they_o hold_v communion_n with_o we_o in_o profession_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n but_o not_o in_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o same_o worship_n yet_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o worship_n as_o pure_a with_o we_o as_o with_o they_o or_o let_v they_o prove_v our_o fail_n and_o we_o promise_v a_o reformation_n in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v neither_o child_n nor_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o this_o be_v the_o wonder_n that_o profess_v they_o receive_v their_o regeneration_n and_o new_a birth_n 225._o p._n 225._o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o save_a truth_n thereof_o with_o the_o seal_n of_o it_o in_o their_o baptism_n they_o shall_v now_o separate_v from_o we_o not_o only_o in_o that_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n but_o also_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o baptism_n can_v they_o make_v use_n of_o our_o preach_n and_o baptism_n for_o their_o regeneration_n and_o not_o of_o the_o other_o sacrament_n and_o the_o same_o preach_n for_o their_o
from_o they_o but_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o the_o church_n by_o a_o just_a censure_n the_o last_o be_v hos_fw-la 4.15_o which_o be_v only_o to_o dissuade_v those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o true_a church_n from_o join_v with_o idolater_n come_v not_o to_o gilgal_n neither_o go_v up_o to_o bethaven_n etc._n etc._n for_o so_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n have_v it_o though_o thou_o israel_n play_v the_o harlot_n yet_o let_v not_o judah_n offend_v etc._n etc._n §_o 17_o but_o he_o speak_v with_o some_o indignation_n be_v this_o yoke_n lay_v upon_o i_o by_o christ_n 263._o p._n 263._o that_o to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o multitude_n where_o i_o live_v that_o hate_n to_o be_v reform_v i_o must_v forsake_v my_o duty_n and_o despise_v the_o privilege_n that_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o i_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n be_v this_o a_o unity_n of_o christ_n institution_n that_o 〈◊〉_d must_v for_o ever_o associate_v myself_o with_o wicked_a and_o profane_a man_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n this_o sound_v too_o much_o of_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi the_o multitude_n the_o wicked_a and_o prophaner_n but_o suppose_v fire_n the_o church_n be_v no_o corrupt_a as_o israel_n of_o â—â—ch_a or_o româ—â—_n diâ—â—e_v year_n than_o 〈◊〉_d command_n 〈◊〉_d come_v out_o of_o she_o o_o my_o people_n and_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n but_o suppose_v a_o church_n 〈◊〉_d in_o fundamental_n oâ—_n doctrine_n and_o worship_n suffer_v some_o less_o corruption_n 〈◊〉_d â—tâ—ce_n in_o her_o communion_n add_v perhaps_o in_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o it_o either_o can_v or_o will_v not_o reform_v itself_o and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o church_n easy_o to_o join_v with_o will_v he_o now_o leap_v out_o of_o church_n and_o neglect_v all_o ordinance_n because_o of_o some_o profane_a and_o wicked_a man_n christ_n himself_o do_v not_o so_o or_o will_v he_o go_v and_o separate_v into_o another_o church_n if_o â—o_o as_o it_o justify_v the_o brownist_n in_o former_a time_n in_o their_o separation_n condemn_v by_o his_o own_o party_n so_o it_o condemn_v the_o pious_a nonconformist_n who_o do_v not_o so_o though_o they_o can_v not_o communicate_v in_o some_o ordinance_n yet_o they_o never_o withdraw_v communion_n from_o the_o church_n into_o separate_a congregation_n it_o be_v no_o duty_n of_o christ_n impose_v no_o privilege_n of_o his_o purchase_n either_o to_o deprive_v a_o man_n â—_z ordinance_n for_o other_o man_n sin_n 〈…〉_o up_o a_o nâ—w_a church_n in_o opposition_n to_o a_o true_a church_n as_o no_o church_n right_o constitute_v for_o want_v of_o some_o reformation_n in_o lesser_a matter_n and_o do_v not_o this_o speech_n insinuate_v so_o much_o that_o our_o church_n be_v such_o as_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o tolerate_v profane_a and_o wicked_a man_n when_o it_o be_v our_o grief_n that_o we_o have_v not_o power_n enough_o to_o reform_v or_o eject_v they_o they_o may_v have_v stay_v till_o they_o have_v find_v we_o have_v hate_v to_o be_v reform_v or_o till_o they_o have_v give_v we_o a_o better_a model_n of_o a_o church-state_n which_o never_o yet_o we_o can_v by_o our_o utmost_a importunity_n obtain_v from_o they_o and_o then_o they_o have_v have_v some_o colour_n for_o their_o separation_n §_o 18_o and_o yet_o see_v how_o tender_a he_o be_v of_o our_o church_n honour_n and_o peace_n i_o speak_v not_o this_o as_o for_o a_o principle_n 264._o p._n 264._o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o every_o man_n to_o separate_v from_o that_o church_n wherein_o evil_a man_n be_v tolerate_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v too_o much_o that_o he_o say_v every_o man_n be_v at_o liberty_n in_o such_o a_o case_n to_o dispose_v of_o himself_o as_o to_o church-communion_n p._n 261._o though_o he_o plead_v it_o not_o his_o duty_n and_o here_o again_o he_o say_v when_o a_o church_n be_v overbear_v by_o a_o multitude_n of_o wicked_a and_o profane_a so_o that_o it_o can_v or_o will_v not_o reform_v itself_o a_o believer_n be_v so_o far_o at_o liberty_n that_o he_o may_v desert_v the_o communion_n of_o that_o society_n without_o the_o least_o guilt_n of_o schism_n he_o grant_v he_o here_o too_o little_a for_o though_o he_o desert_n the_o pure_a church_n on_o earth_n yet_o he_o have_v tell_v he_o separation_n from_o any_o or_o all_o church_n be_v no_o schism_n but_o suppose_v the_o officer_n of_o a_o true_a church_n tolerate_v wicked_a man_n in_o their_o communion_n which_o be_v the_o grand_a plea_n of_o separatist_n a_o mix_a communion_n this_o be_v take_v by_o they_o as_o the_o duty_n of_o private_a member_n they_o sin_n in_o that_o communion_n if_o they_o separate_v not_o they_o will_v not_o bear_v with_o such_o a_o toleration_n in_o our_o church_n though_o they_o do_v in_o their_o own_o but_o hold_v it_o their_o duty_n to_o leap_v out_o of_o our_o church_n &_o practice_v according_o it_o be_v happy_a for_o we_o if_o they_o have_v show_v some_o of_o that_o love_n and_o forbearance_n he_o so_o oft_o speak_v of_o and_o requiâ—es_n of_o we_o for_o themselves_o to_o our_o church_n and_o not_o reserve_v it_o all_o for_o their_o own_o §_o 19_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n have_v as_o many_o disorder_n in_o it_o 265._o p._n 265._o as_o some_o of_o we_o from_o which_o the_o apostle_n advise_v no_o man_n to_z separate_z he_o answer_v 1._o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n be_v a_o true_a church_n institute_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o fall_v from_o this_o privilege_n by_o any_o miscarriage_n which_o whole_o difference_n the_o case_n why_o so_o be_v the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o some_o of_o their_o own_o confession_n true_a church_n plant_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n and_o need_v only_o a_o reformation_n and_o reduce_v to_o their_o first_o constitution_n but_o he_o plain_o insinuate_v they_o be_v no_o true_a church_n now_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o miscarriage_n under_o the_o papacy_n he_o speak_v more_o open_o p._n 243._o we_o be_v yet_o far_o from_o be_v clear_o deliver_v from_o the_o roman_a apostasy_n rome_n be_v much_o behold_v to_o he_o for_o this_o courtesy_n but_o not_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o as_o for_o those_o miscarriage_n they_o be_v long_o ago_o the_o gross_a of_o they_o much_o amend_v by_o the_o first_o reformation_n and_o more_o by_o the_o second_o and_o be_v endeavour_v yet_o a_o further_a reformation_n if_o some_o have_v not_o obstruct_v it_o however_o corinth_n have_v we_o suppose_v great_a disorder_n in_o it_o than_o be_v to_o be_v find_v bless_v be_v god_n in_o many_o of_o our_o congregation_n why_o then_o do_v they_o fly_v and_o separate_v from_o we_o and_o that_o before_o they_o have_v use_v all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o remedy_n of_o our_o cure_n which_o he_o require_v first_o to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o next_o page_n but_o hear_v the_o conclusion_n yet_o this_o i_o say_v 266._o p._n 266._o have_v the_o church_n of_o corinth_n continue_v in_o that_o condition_n etc._n etc._n it_o have_v be_v the_o duty_n mark_n that_o the_o duty_n of_o every_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o that_o church_n to_o withdraw_v from_o it_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v strange_a that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o inform_v those_o saint_n of_o this_o liberty_n or_o duty_n there_o or_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a case_n for_o private_a christian_n to_o be_v make_v guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o church_n where_o evil_a man_n be_v tolerate_v or_o some_o of_o unsound_a opinion_n be_v suffer_v have_v i_o mean_v do_v their_o own_o duty_n for_o amend_v or_o eject_v they_o according_a to_o matth._n 18.15_o etc._n etc._n §_o 20_o it_o be_v true_a that_o austin_n be_v mistake_v in_o assert_v that_o eliah_n and_o elisha_n 267._o p._n 267._o communicate_v with_o the_o israelite_n in_o their_o worship_n which_o be_v most_o idolatrous_a unless_o he_o mean_v that_o elijah_n sacrifice_v once_o among_o they_o at_o his_o contest_v with_o baal_n priest_n or_o that_o both_o of_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n with_o they_o they_o and_o they_o if_o they_o have_v any_o issue_n but_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o our_o bless_a saviour_n do_v communicate_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o all_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n though_o the_o doctrine_n be_v much_o corrupt_v and_o the_o worship_n also_o by_o will-worship_n by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n only_o protest_v against_o those_o corruption_n he_o communicate_v in_o the_o rest_n without_o sin_n and_o neither_o himself_o separate_v from_o that_o church_n nor_o advise_v other_o so_o to_o do_v though_o short_o to_o begin_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o new_a church_n way_n but_o rather_o advise_v to_o continue_v in_o it_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n whatsoever_o they_o say_v unto_o you_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n §_o
discourse_n of_o i_o and_o some_o former_a have_v give_v he_o just_a occasion_n to_o produce_v that_o we_o may_v be_v once_o bless_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o that_o model_n of_o their_o way_n so_o often_o desire_v so_o often_o promise_v and_o as_o often_o unfaithful_o deny_v we_o profess_v ourselves_o utter_o unsatisfied_a with_o what_o have_v yet_o be_v vouchase_v we_o to_o see_v but_o he_o will_v tell_v we_o brief_o what_o be_v the_o thing_n of_o great_a and_o weighty_a importance_n which_o must_v come_v under_o debate_n before_o a_o clear_a account_n can_v be_v give_v of_o the_o case_n state_v in_o the_o objection_n before_o we_o hear_v they_o i_o can_v but_o say_v they_o have_v deal_v the_o more_o unbrother_o with_o we_o to_o say_v no_o more_o and_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n abroad_o in_o set_v up_o their_o way_n of_o new_a church_n and_o never_o discover_v to_o we_o sufficient_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o so_o do_v let_v he_o look_v back_o to_o what_o he_o say_v p._n 7_o the_o party_n litigant_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o we_o shall_v attend_v he_o for_o the_o particular_a head_n §_o 25_o 1._o the_o true_a nature_n of_o a_o institute_v church_n under_o the_o gospel_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n form_n and_o all_o other_o necessary_a constitutive_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v investigate_v and_o find_v out_o to_o which_o i_o say_v 1._o form_n be_v there_o any_o constitutive_a cause_n beside_o matter_n &_o form_n this_o i_o think_v have_v be_v full_o do_v if_o not_o by_o all_o reform_a church_n yet_o by_o those_o of_o new_a england_n who_o have_v do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o clear_v up_o their_o way_n the_o constitute_a cause_n say_v they_o be_v matter_n and_o form_n the_o matter_n visible_a saint_n the_o form_n a_o explicit_a covenant_n of_o all_o the_o member_n but_o they_o have_v be_v tell_v they_o have_v contradict_v themselves_o by_o require_v a_o explicit_a consent_n and_o yet_o confess_v a_o implicit_a to_o be_v sufficient_a and_o this_o to_o be_v in_o our_o church_n and_o yet_o separate_v from_o we_o 2._o i_o have_v think_v his_o definition_n of_o a_o institute_v particular_a church_n give_v we_o above_o have_v hold_v out_o all_o the_o constitute_a cause_n of_o such_o a_o church_n it_o be_v a_o society_n of_o man_n call_v by_o the_o word_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o joint_a performance_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o individual_a ordinance_n according_a to_o the_o order_n prescribe_v by_o christ_n such_o society_n be_v we_o in_o all_o the_o particular_a ingredient_n of_o this_o definition_n as_o be_v show_v above_o all_o that_o can_v be_v object_v be_v but_o to_o the_o last_o particle_n according_a to_o the_o order_n by_o christ_n prescribe_v which_o be_v the_o question_n between_o we_o &_o must_v not_o be_v beg_v on_o either_o side_n but_o prove_v and_o it_o concern_v he_o to_o show_v the_o contrary_n what_o ordinance_n do_v we_o want_v or_o what_o have_v we_o of_o humane_a addition_n and_o as_o for_o our_o joint_a consent_n though_o we_o have_v it_o implicit_o yet_o sufficient_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o definition_n which_o yet_o be_v one_o of_o the_o constitute_a cause_n of_o their_o church_n if_o then_o the_o definition_n of_o such_o a_o church_n be_v as_o applicabâ—â—_n to_o our_o church_n as_o to_o his_o own_o we_o be_v true-instituted_n church_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v schismatic_n in_o renounce_v communion_n with_o we_o let_v the_o whole_a christian_a church_n be_v judge_n and_o i_o go_v on_o to_o the_o next_o §_o 26_o 2._o the_o nature_n and_o form_n of_o such_o a_o church_n be_v to_o be_v exemplyfy_v from_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o story_n of_o the_o first_o church_n before_o sensible_o infeâ—ted_v with_o the_o poison_n of_o apostasy_n which_o ensue_v this_o have_v abundant_o be_v do_v by_o the_o assembly_n and_o other_o divine_n though_o he_o be_v not_o please_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o we_o dare_v join_v issue_n with_o he_o in_o this_o debate_n when_o ever_o he_o will_v begin_v it_o 3._o the_o extent_n of_o the_o apostasy_n under_o antichrist_n 271._o p._n 271._o as_o to_o the_o ruine_n of_o institute_v church_n make_v they_o to_o be_v babylon_n and_o their_o worship_n fornication_n be_v due_o and_o careful_o to_o be_v examine_v here_o lie_v our_o disorder_n hence_o our_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n though_o we_o may_v arise_v we_o shall_v not_o easy_o shake_v ourselves_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n i_o suppose_v he_o do_v not_o mean_v this_o last_o of_o his_o own_o church_n they_o be_v not_o only_o rise_v but_o have_v shake_v off_o the_o very_a dust_n of_o that_o apostasy_n i_o shall_v not_o contradict_v he_o for_o his_o own_o particular_a church_n because_o i_o be_o a_o stranger_n to_o it_o but_o of_o some_o of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o same_o constitution_n i_o dare_v confident_o affirm_v they_o be_v fall_v again_o into_o the_o old_a apostasy_n in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n and_o have_v more_o dust_n upon_o their_o garment_n than_o many_o of_o we_o have_v but_o we_o shall_v be_v content_a to_o put_v ourselves_o upon_o the_o search_n and_o if_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o yet_o we_o retain_v any_o thing_n of_o that_o apostasy_n we_o shall_v promise_v faithful_o to_o relinquish_v it_o but_o i_o be_o very_o jealous_a he_o expect_v a_o fine_a and_o a_o high_a reformation_n than_o we_o dare_v look_v for_o in_o in_o this_o world_n till_o christ_n himself_o come_v to_o reign_v visible_o on_o earth_n as_o some_o do_v expect_v he_o will_v ere_o long_o viz_o by_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o speak_v suspicious_o this_o way_n p._n 42._o when_o the_o order_n spirituality_n beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v return_v etc._n etc._n these_o dispute_n will_v have_v a_o issue_n and_o again_o p._n 70._o when_o god_n shall_v have_v reduce_v his_o church_n to_o their_o primitive_a purity_n etc._n etc._n and_o once_o more_o p._n 200._o so_o soon_o as_o christ_n church_n be_v shake_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o babylon_n with_o his_o glory_n shine_v on_o they_o etc._n etc._n §_o 27_o 4._o by_o what_o way_n and_o mean_n god_n beget_v a_o new_a and_o keep_v alive_a his_o elect_a 271._o p._n 271._o in_o their_o several_a generation_n when_o antichristian_a darkness_n cover_v the_o earth_n suppose_v a_o intercision_n of_o institute_v ordinance_n so_o far_a as_o to_o make_v a_o nullity_n in_o they_o as_o to_o what_o be_v of_o simple_a institution_n etc._n etc._n he_o may_v do_v well_o to_o inquire_v and_o resolve_v we_o he_o can_v but_o know_v that_o there_o be_v many_o learned_a man_n that_o will_v not_o grant_v he_o his_o supposition_n of_o a_o intercision_n of_o all_o institute_v ordinance_n so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v a_o nullity_n in_o they_o and_o something_o have_v be_v say_v to_o this_o above_o which_o he_o may_v do_v well_o to_o consider_v the_o sum_n be_v this_o that_o if_o there_o be_v a_o utter_a intercision_n and_o so_o a_o nullity_n of_o all_o institute_v ordinance_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o fix_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n with_o man_n again_o without_o a_o miracle_n or_o some_o divine_a revelation_n as_o for_o the_o bohemian_a brethren_n conclude_v the_o whole_a papacy_n to_o be_v pure_o antichristian_a it_o be_v not_o a_o singular_a conceit_n for_o all_o reform_a church_n be_v of_o that_o opinion_n they_o distinguish_v the_o papacy_n which_o be_v as_o a_o scab_n or_o leprosy_n to_o the_o hand_n from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n make_v the_o former_a pure_o antichristian_a but_o not_o the_o latter_a but_o as_o perhaps_o erroneous_o for_o luther_n and_o his_o associate_n do_v not_o so_o they_o can_v not_o allow_v of_o the_o ordination_n of_o minister_n by_o any_o in_o communion_n with_o they_o so_o they_o be_v persuade_v of_o a_o necessity_n of_o continue_v that_o ordinance_n in_o a_o way_n of_o succession_n which_o whether_o our_o author_n do_v let_v he_o declare_v when_o he_o take_v into_o consideration_n 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