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he_o that_o can_v let_v he_o preach_v to_o himself_o by_o that_o he_o that_o can_v let_v he_o preach_v to_o himself_o by_o the_o promise_n but_o yet_o let_v we_o rejoice_v in_o god_n together_o let_v we_o exalt_v his_o name_n together_o indeed_o the_o baptise_a can_v thank_v god_n for_o that_o for_o which_o another_o can_v but_o may_v not_o he_o that_o be_v unbaptise_v thank_v god_n for_o that_o which_o the_o baptize_v can_v will_v thou_o be_v content_a that_o i_o shall_v judge_v thou_o because_o thou_o can_v not_o for_o my_o light_n give_v â—hanks_n with_o i_o why_o then_o shall_v he_o judge_v i_o for_o that_o i_o can_v give_v thanks_o with_o he_o for_o he_o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o judge_v one_o another_o any_o more_o but_o judge_v this_o rather_o that_o no_o man_n put_v a_o stumble_a block_n or_o occasion_n of_o offence_n in_o his_o brother_n way_n rom._n 14_o 1â—_n and_o see_v the_o thing_n wherein_o we_o exceed_v each_o other_o be_v such_o as_o neither_o make_v nor_o mar_v christianity_n let_v we_o love_v one_o another_o and_o walk_v together_o by_o that_o glorious_a rule_n above_o specify_v leave_v each_o other_o in_o all_o such_o circumstance_n to_o our_o own_o master_n to_o our_o own_o faith_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n to_o his_o own_o master_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v yea_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v up_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o stand_v rom._n 14.4_o six_o i_o be_o therefore_o for_o hold_v communion_n thus_o because_o the_o edification_n of_o soul_n in_o the_o faith_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v of_o great_a concernment_n than_o a_o agreement_n in_o outward_a thing_n i_o say_v it_o be_v of_o great_a concernment_n with_o we_o and_o of_o far_o more_o profit_n to_o our_o brother_n then_o our_o agree_v in_o or_o contest_v for_o the_o business_n of_o water-baptism_n joh._n 16.13_o 1_o cor._n 14.20_o 2_o cor._n 10_o 8_o chap._n 12.19_o eph._n 4.12_o 2_o tim._n â—_o 10_o 17._o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o chap._n 18.1_o 2._o that_o the_o edification_n of_o soul_n be_v of_o the_o great_a concern_v be_v out_o of_o measure_n evident_a because_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n be_v so_o immediate_o concern_v therein_o beside_o this_o be_v that_o for_o which_o christ_n die_v for_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v yea_o for_o which_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o all_o the_o godly_a be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n yea_o and_o if_o gift_n be_v not_o bend_v to_o this_o very_a work_n the_o person_n be_v say_v to_o be_v proud_a or_o uncharitable_a that_o have_v they_o and_o stand_v but_o for_o cypher_n or_o worse_a among_o the_o church_n of_o god_n farther_n edification_n be_v that_o that_o cherish_v all_o grace_n and_o make_v the_o christian_n quick_a and_o lively_a and_o make_v sin_n lean_a and_o dwindling_a and_o fill_v the_o mouth_n with_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n but_o to_o contest_v with_o gracious_a man_n with_o man_n that_o walk_v with_o god_n to_o shut_v such_o out_o of_o the_o church_n because_o they_o will_v not_o sin_v against_o their_o soul_n render_v thou_o uncharitable_a rom._n 14.15.20_o thou_o seek_v to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o god_n thou_o begette_v contention_n jangle_n murmur_n and_o evil_a surmising_n thou_o ministrest_a occasion_n for_o whisper_n backbiting_n slander_n and_o the_o like_a rather_o than_o godly_a edify_n contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a current_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o peace_n of_o all_o communitye_n let_v we_o therefore_o leave_v off_o these_o contention_n and_o follow_v after_o thing_n that_o make_v for_o peace_n and_o thing_n wherewith_o one_o may_v edify_v another_o rom._n 14.19_o and_o know_v that_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n depend_v not_o upon_o neither_o be_v tie_v to_o this_o or_o that_o circumstance_n especial_o when_o there_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a different_a persuasion_n about_o it_o than_o it_o become_v they_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o 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hezekiahs_n time_n though_o the_o people_n come_v to_o the_o passover_n in_o a_o undue_a manner_n and_o do_v eat_v it_o otherwise_o then_o it_o be_v write_v yet_o the_o wise_a king_n will_v not_o forbid_v they_o but_o rather_o admit_v it_o know_v that_o their_o edification_n be_v of_o great_a concern_n then_o to_o hold_v they_o to_o a_o circumstance_n or_o two_o 2_o chro_fw-la 30.13_o 27._o yea_o god_n himself_o do_v like_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o king_n and_o heal_v that_o be_v forgive_v the_o people_n at_o the_o prayer_n of_o hezekias_n and_o observe_v it_o notwithstanding_o this_o disorder_n as_o to_o circumstance_n the_o feast_n be_v keep_v with_o great_a gladness_n and_o the_o levite_n and_o the_o priest_n praise_v the_o lord_n day_n by_o day_n sing_v with_o loud_a instrument_n unto_o the_o lord_n yea_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a joy_n in_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o the_o time_n of_o solomon_n unto_o that_o same_o time_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v all_o thing_n must_v give_v 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himself_o for_o attempt_v to_o make_v his_o child_n a_o member_n without_o it_o note_v again_o that_o as_o it_o admit_v of_o none_o to_o membership_n without_o it_o so_o as_o i_o say_v the_o very_a act_n of_o circumcise_n they_o without_o the_o addition_n of_o another_o church_n act_n give_v they_o a_o be_v of_o membership_n with_o that_o very_a church_n by_o who_o they_o be_v circumcise_v exo._n 4.24_o 25_o 26._o but_o none_o of_o this_o can_v be_v say_v of_o baptism_n first_o there_o be_v none_o debar_v or_o threaten_v to_o be_v cutoff_n from_o the_o church_n if_o they_o be_v not_o first_o baptize_v second_o neither_o do_v it_o give_v to_o the_o person_n baptize_v a_o be_v of_o membership_n with_o this_o or_o that_o church_n by_o who_o member_n he_o have_v be_v baptize_v john_n gather_v no_o particular_a church_n yet_o be_v he_o the_o first_o and_o great_a baptizer_n with_o water_n he_o preach_v christ_n to_o come_v and_o baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n and_o 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be_v utter_o invisible_a and_o know_v to_o none_o but_o god_n the_o person_n then_o that_o be_v baptize_v stand_v by_o that_o a_o member_n of_o no_o church_n at_o all_o neither_o of_o the_o visible_a nor_o yet_o of_o the_o invisible_a a_o visible_a saint_n he_o be_v but_o not_o make_v so_o by_o baptism_n for_o he_o must_v be_v a_o visible_a saint_n before_o else_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v act_n 8.37_o act_n 9.17_o act_n 16.33_o take_v it_o again_o baptism_n make_v thou_o no_o member_n of_o the_o church_n neither_o particular_a nor_o universal_a neither_o do_v it_o make_v thou_o a_o visible_a saint_n it_o therefore_o give_v thou_o neither_o right_n to_o nor_o be_v of_o membership_n at_o all_o quest._n but_o why_o then_o be_v they_o baptise_a answ._n that_o their_o own_o faith_n by_o that_o figure_n may_v be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ._n and_o that_o themselves_o may_v see_v that_o they_o have_v profess_v themselves_o dead_a and_o 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