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châ—…ist_n the_o first_o i_o think_v already_o very_o full_o prove_v in_o all_o these_o place_n where_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v give_v unto_o his_o church_n and_o to_o every_o 18._o particular_a congregation_n thereof_o himself_o his_o word_n his_o power_n with_o express_a charge_n to_o put_v in_o practice_n whatsoever_o he_o have_v command_v they_o 4._o and_o threaten_v his_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n against_o that_o whole_a congregation_n 14._o which_o neglect_v or_o break_v any_o of_o his_o commandment_n or_o suffer_v any_o see_a transgression_n or_o error_n or_o incorrigible_a impenitent_a offendor_n 9_o also_o where_o he_o command_v all_o man_n to_o inform_v that_o church_n 34_o whereof_o they_o be_v member_n of_o fuch_n transgression_n offence_n enormity_n as_o arise_v among_o they_o this_o he_o in_o vain_a have_v command_v and_o they_o in_o â—…aine_n shall_v do_v this_o except_o he_o have_v give_v both_o absolute_a authority_n &_o express_v charge_n unto_o the_o 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disobedience_n 6._o etc._n etc._n in_o all_o these_o and_o sundry_a other_o place_n most_o evident_o appear_v that_o christ_n have_v give_v full_a power_n absolute_a authority_n and_o express_v commandment_n 9_o unto_o his_o church_n even_o to_o every_o particular_a congregation_n to_o cenâ—…ure_v both_o the_o person_n &_o doctrine_n of_o their_o minister_n &_o of_o every_o member_n of_o their_o say_a congregation_n he_o send_v they_o not_o here_o â—…o_o these_o popish_a etc._n ordinary_n neâ—…ther_o yet_o to_o a_o provincial_a synod_n or_o a_o classis_fw-la of_o priest_n there_o be_v other_o use_n of_o synod_n or_o counsel_n as_o shall_v in_o due_a place_n be_v declare_v 1._o they_o can_v neither_o add_v to_o nor_o diminish_v from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o 26._o church_n or_o execute_v &_o alter_v any_o part_n of_o the_o church_n duty_n 27._o ‡_o moreover_o since_o every_o member_n have_v like_o interest_n in_o christ_n in_o his_o word_n the_o public_a doctrine_n
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121._o &_o assure_v she_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o burn_v she_o by_o day_n nor_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n say_v his_o paterâ—…oster_n with_o the_o prescribe_a versicle_n and_o response_n with_o his_o collect._n and_o they_o she_o have_v offer_v her_o accustom_a offering_n unto_o he_o for_o his_o labour_n god_n speed_v she_o well_o she_o be_v a_o woman_n on_o foot_n again_o as_o holy_a as_o ever_o she_o be_v she_o may_v now_o put_v off_o her_o vail_v kerchief_n &_o look_v her_o husband_n &_o neighbour_n in_o the_o face_n again_o be_v not_o this_o excellent_a stuff_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o and_o practise_v in_o the_o church_n what_o can_v be_v a_o more_o apish_a imitation_n or_o rather_o a_o more_o full_a reviue_n of_o the_o jewish_a purification_n then_o this_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o occasion_n as_o childbirth_n the_o time_n of_o her_o keep_n in_o and_o separation_n from_o the_o congregation_n nam_o a_o full_a month_n the_o occasion_n &_o manner_n of_o her_o come_n 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accustom_a manner_n and_o give_v god_n thanks_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n &_o mercy_n together_o with_o other_o why_o be_v she_o enjoin_v to_o come_v &_o you_o e_o priest_n to_o receive_v she_o in_o this_o prescript_n manner_n why_o be_v the_o woman_n hold_v in_o a_o superstitious_a opinion_n that_o this_o action_n be_v necessary_a why_o be_v it_o a_o statute_n &_o ordinance_n of_o their_o church_n a_o especial_a part_n of_o their_o worship_n which_o who_o so_o neglect_n either_o priest_n or_o people_n be_v for_o their_o such_o default_n punish_v by_o the_o commissary_n or_o ordinary_n to_o conclude_v why_o shall_v such_o solemn_a yea_o public_a thanks_n to_o take_v it_o at_o the_o fair_a they_o can_v make_v it_o be_v give_v open_o in_o the_o church_n more_o for_o the_o safe_a deliverance_n of_o these_o woman_n be_v though_o a_o singular_a benefit_n of_o god_n yâ—…t_v a_o thing_n natural_a ordinary_a and_o common_a more_o than_o for_o sundry_a other_o strange_a and_o marvelous_a deliverance_n from_o sickness_n many_o danger_n of_o death_n and_o peril_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n show_v by_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n and_o woman_n daily_o if_o there_o lie_v not_o some_o high_a mystery_n and_o diepe_a point_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o matter_n why_o shall_v every_o private_a and_o ordinary_a benefit_n be_v make_v a_o public_a action_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o church_n or_o why_o shall_v woman_n have_v this_o prerogative_n if_o it_o be_v but_o bare_a thancksgiving_n as_o they_o when_o they_o be_v call_v to_o account_v for_o this_o will_v bear_v we_o in_o hand_n why_o shall_v if_o that_o be_v so_o the_o woman_n be_v more_o church_v upon_o that_o occasion_n then_o when_o they_o have_v escape_v some_o great_a danger_n of_o drown_v burn_a sword_z enemy_n or_o when_o they_o be_v recover_v of_o some_o extreme_a sickness_n and_o disease_n yea_o why_o shall_v this_o solemn_a public_a peculiar_a thanks_n be_v more_o give_v for_o the_o escape_n 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