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B07393 The doctrine of the Bible: or, Rules of Discipline. Briefelie gathered through the whole course of the Scripture, by waie of questions and answers.. 1608 (1608) STC 3024; ESTC S91084 142,227 493

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say_v i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o your_o son_n and_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v king_n in_o that_o we_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o eternal_o and_o priest_n for_o that_o true_a christian_n do_v offer_v the_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n praise_n and_o asme_n deed_n hebr._n 13.15.16_o qu._n be_v then_o all_o christian_a priest_n alike_o an._n they_o be_v as_o touch_v the_o sacrifice_n above_o say_a but_o not_o as_o touch_v church-government_n for_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v not_o call_v priest_n but_o elder_n or_o minister_n qu._n how_o do_v he_o describe_v christ_n according_a as_o he_o law_n he_o in_o vision_n an._n by_o certain_a property_n fit_a for_o the_o capacity_n of_o man_n as_o that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o long_a robe_n gird_v with_o a_o girdle_n of_o gold_n his_o hair_n be_v white_a as_o snow_n his_o eye_n as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n his_o foot_n like_v unto_o fine_a brass_n burn_v in_o a_o furnace_n his_o voice_n to_o the_o sound_n of_o many_o water_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n he_o have_v seven_o star_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n go_v a_o sharp_a two-edged_a sword_n and_o his_o face_n shine_v as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o his_o strength_n qu._n what_o gather_v we_o by_o this_o description_n an._n by_o his_o long_a robe_n gird_v unto_o he_o we_o gather_v the_o readiness_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o kingly_a and_o princely_a office_n to_o execute_v the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o his_o white_a hair_n his_o fullness_n of_o knowledge_n &_o wisdom_n by_o his_o fiery_a eye_n his_o deep_a insight_n into_o the_o dark_a corner_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o deep_a secret_n of_o man_n heart_n by_o his_o foot_n of_o shine_a brass_n the_o purity_n and_o brightness_n of_o his_o way_n and_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v to_o tread_v down_o his_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o be_v his_o foot_n rather_o compare_v to_o brass_n then_o unto_o gold_n because_o gold_n be_v a_o soft_a metal_n and_o not_o so_o sit_v to_o represent_v his_o invincible_a strength_n by_o his_o voice_n compare_v to_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n we_o understand_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n humble_v some_o to_o their_o salvation_n other_o to_o their_o confusion_n by_o the_o star_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n his_o faithful_a minister_n by_o who_o he_o work_v which_o as_o star_n shall_v give_v light_n unto_o man_n by_o their_o doctrine_n and_o conversation_n by_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n be_v understand_v the_o powerful_a word_n of_o god_n cut_v and_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n and_o thrust_v through_o the_o other_o to_o their_o destruction_n and_o by_o his_o face_n shine_v like_o the_o sun_n at_o the_o high_a the_o unspeakable_a brightness_n of_o his_o grace_n whereby_o the_o church_n be_v comfort_v and_o lighten_v in_o all_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n qu._n why_o do_v he_o resemble_v the_o church_n to_o golden_a candlestick_n an._n because_o the_o candlestick_n do_v not_o give_v the_o light_n but_o the_o light_n be_v put_v upon_o it_o so_o the_o church_n receive_v all_o her_o light_n put_v upon_o she_o from_o christ_n for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o church_n be_v from_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n qu._n unto_o how_o many_o point_n may_v we_o draw_v the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o book_n ans_fw-fr unto_o four_o qu._n which_o be_v they_o an._n precept_n prophecy_n promise_n and_o threaten_n qu._n wherein_o be_v the_o precept_n see_v an._n in_o the_o instruction_n give_v to_o the_o seven_o church_n qu._n upon_o how_o many_o general_a point_n do_v these_o instruction_n consist_v an._n upon_o three_o a_o commendation_n a_o reprehension_n and_o a_o exhortation_n quest_n what_o do_v christ_n commend_v in_o they_o an._n their_o virtue_n as_o patience_n labour_n zeal_n in_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n ch_z 2_o 2._o the_o work_n of_o faith_n repentance_n &_o charity_n together_o with_o constancy_n in_o affliction_n &_o true_a humility_n in_o the_o church_n of_o smyrna_n chap_n 2.9_o fortitude_n and_o valiant_a perseverance_n in_o the_o church_n of_o pergamus_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o antipas_n a_o man_n there_o put_v to_o death_n for_o religion_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o terrify_v but_o hold_v fast_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n &_o never_o forsake_v it_o chap._n 2_o 13._o love_n and_o service_n towards_o their_o brethren_n faith_n and_o assurance_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o increase_v in_o piety_n so_o that_o the_o end_n be_v better_a than_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o church_n of_o thyatira_n chap_n 2_o 19_o a_o little_a increase_n of_o faith_n keep_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o a_o free_a confession_n of_o his_o name_n in_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n chap._n 3.8_o quest_n what_o do_v christ_n reprehend_v in_o they_o an._n their_o vice_n as_o the_o lack_n of_o love_n in_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n cha_n 2_o 4._o hypocrisy_n in_o the_o church_n of_o smyrna_n of_o such_o as_o say_v they_o be_v jew_n but_o indeed_o be_v the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n that_n be_v they_o do_v profess_v themselves_o christian_n in_o word_n but_o show_v it_o not_o in_o deed_n chap._n 2.9_o the_o bear_n with_o false_a doctrine_n in_o the_o church_n of_o pergamus_n for_o they_o suffer_v the_o nicholaitan_n among_o they_o that_o as_o balaam_n do_v teach_v the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o stumble_v in_o two_o thing_n cause_v they_o to_o commit_v fornication_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o body_n by_o abandon_v their_o wife_n to_o common_a use_n in_o soul_n by_o sacrifice_v to_o idol_n for_o superstition_n sake_n chap._n 1.14_o the_o like_a vice_n be_v reprehend_v in_o the_o church_n at_o thyatira_n that_o suffer_v jesahell_n a_o wicked_a woman_n to_o set_v abroach_o false_a and_o abominable_a doctrine_n tend_v to_o fornication_n and_o idolatry_n among_o they_o chap._n 2.20_o at_o sardis_n their_o work_n be_v fair_a in_o outward_a show_n but_o inward_o nothing_o but_o filth_n and_o rottenness_n chapter_n 3._o verse_n 1._o at_o landicea_n they_o be_v timeservers_a who_o halt_v between_o two_o opinion_n and_o be_v neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a chap_v 3.15_o qu._n what_o do_v christ_n exhort_v they_o unto_o an._n repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n qu._n to_o their_o repentance_n what_o be_v annex_v an._n a_o gracious_a promise_n to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n qu._n to_o their_o wilful_a perseverance_n in_o their_o sin_n what_o be_v annex_v an._n a_o heavy_a threaten_n that_o he_o will_v come_v sudden_o upon_o they_o as_o a_o thief_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v the_o hour_n cha_n 3.3_o qu._n have_v learn_v the_o state_n of_o thing_n as_o they_o stand_v for_o the_o present_a when_o this_o revelation_n be_v give_v what_o next_o succeed_v ans_fw-fr the_o prophecy_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v which_o be_v either_o general_a as_o touch_v such_o thing_n as_o shall_v happen_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n or_o particular_a but_o yet_o of_o more_o moment_n than_o the_o former_a as_o touch_v such_o thing_n as_o shall_v happen_v to_o the_o church_n qu_n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o church_n ans_fw-fr that_o the_o faithful_a admonish_v before_o hand_n of_o the_o assault_n &_o bloody_a attempt_n which_o the_o devil_n and_o world_n shall_v make_v upon_o the_o church_n may_v be_v confirm_v in_o faith_n and_o patience_n to_o stand_v resolute_a in_o despite_n of_o both_o till_o the_o day_n of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n jesus_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o world_n an._n to_o show_v the_o judgement_n that_o god_n will_v execute_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o church_n and_o the_o seal_n uppe_o of_o the_o elect_a before_o the_o execution_n of_o those_o judgement_n that_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o evil_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o 7_o 8_o 9_o chap_a qu._n if_o the_o elect_a be_v keep_v from_o evil_a to_o what_o end_n be_v this_o revelation_n give_v to_o forewarn_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v suffer_v trouble_n and_o persecution_n an._n to_o be_v keep_v from_o evil_a be_v understand_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o violence_n &_o persecution_n offer_v they_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o overcome_v or_o drive_v from_o faith_n or_o the_o hope_n they_o have_v of_o eternal_a happiness_n but_o therein_o they_o do_v joy_n and_o triumph_n howsoever_o the_o world_n think_v they_o plunge_v in_o despair_n and_o sorrow_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o second_o vision_n that_o john_n have_v ans_fw-fr the_o vision_n wherein_o be_v reveal_v unto_o he_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n the_o father_n to_o give_v the_o great_a authority_n unto_o this_o book_n wherein_o his_o excellency_n be_v likewise_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o aswell_o as_o the_o son_n in_o a_o description_n fit_v