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The great necessity of unity and peace among all Protestants, and the bloody principles of the papists made manifest by the most eminently pious and learned Bishop Usher ...
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Ussher, James, 1581-1656.
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see_v we_o have_v faith_n and_o the_o quicken_a spirit_n of_o christ_n before_o we_o come_v thither_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v receive_v in_o divers_a measure_n and_o faith_n bestow_v upon_o we_o in_o different_a degree_n by_o reason_n whereof_o our_o conjunction_n with_o christ_n may_v every_o day_n be_v make_v straight_a and_o the_o hold_n which_o we_o take_v of_o he_o firm_a to_o receive_v the_o spirit_n not_o by_o measure_n joh._n 3._o 34._o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o our_o head_n we_o that_o receive_v out_o of_o his_o fullness_n joh._n 1._o 16._o have_v not_o our_o portion_n of_o grace_n deliver_v unto_o we_o all_o at_o once_o but_o must_v daily_o look_v for_o supply_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ._n phil._n 1._o 19_o so_o also_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o word_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v unto_o we_o from_o faith_n to_o faith_n rom._n 1._o 17._o that_o be_v from_o one_o degree_n and_o measure_n of_o it_o to_o another_o and_o consequent_o we_o must_v still_o labour_v to_o perfect_v that_o which_o be_v lack_v in_o our_o faith_n 1_o thes._n 3._o 10._o and_o evermore_o pray_v with_o the_o apostle_n lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n luke_n 17._o 5._o as_o we_o have_v therefore_o receive_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n so_o must_v we_o walk_v in_o he_o root_v and_o build_v up_o in_o he_o and_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n colos._n 2._o 6_o 7._o that_o we_o may_v grow_v up_o into_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o head._n ephes._n 4_o 4._o 1._o and_o to_o this_o end_n god_n have_v ordain_v public_a officer_n in_o his_o church_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n till_o we_o all_o come_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o persect_n man_n unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n eph._n 4._o 12_o 13._o and_o have_v according_o make_v they_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v 1_o cor._n 3._o 6._o and_o minister_n by_o who_o we_o shall_v helieve_v even_o as_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v to_o every_o man_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 5._o when_o we_o have_v therefore_o receive_v the_o spirit_n and_o faith_n and_o so_o spiritual_a life_n by_o their_o ministry_n we_o be_v not_o there_o to_o rest_v but_o as_o new_a bear_v babe_n we_o must_v desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o we_o may_v grow_v thereby_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o and_o as_o grow_v man_n too_o we_o must_v desire_v to_o be_v feed_v at_o the_o lord_n table_n that_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o that_o spiritual_a repast_n we_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o do_v the_o lord_n work_v and_o may_v continual_o be_v nourish_v up_o thereby_o in_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n unto_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n neither_o must_v we_o here_o with_o a_o fleshly_a eye_n look_v upon_o the_o meanness_n of_o the_o outward_a element_n and_o have_v this_o faithless_a thought_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v no_o likelihood_n a_o bit_n of_o bread_n and_o a_o draught_n of_o wine_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o produce_v such_o heavenly_a effect_n as_o these_o for_o so_o we_o shall_v prove_v ourselves_o to_o be_v no_o wise_a than_o naaman_n the_o syrian_a be_v who_o have_v receive_v direction_n from_o the_o man_n of_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v wash_v in_o jordan_n seven_o time_n to_o be_v cleanse_v of_o his_o leprosy_n 2_o king_n 5._o 12._o 13._o reply_v with_o indignation_n be_v not_o abana_n and_o pharpar_n river_n of_o damascus_n better_a than_o all_o the_o water_n of_o israel_n may_v i_o not_o wash_v in_o they_o and_o be_v clean_a but_o as_o his_o servant_n do_v sober_o advise_v he_o then_o if_o the_o prophet_n have_v bid_v the_o do_v some_o great_a thing_n will_v thou_o not_o have_v do_v it_o how_o much_o rather_o then_o when_o he_o say_v to_o thou_o wash_v and_o be_v clean_a so_o give_v i_o 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13._o and_o thus_o have_v i_o finish_v the_o first_o part_n of_o my_o task_n my_o congregatio_fw-la homogeneorum_fw-la as_o i_o call_v it_o the_o knit_n together_o of_o those_o that_o appertain_v to_o the_o same_o body_n both_o with_o their_o fellow-member_n and_o with_o their_o head_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n lay_v down_o in_o the_o express_a word_n of_o my_o text._n it_o remain_v now_o that_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o apostle_n application_n hereof_o unto_o the_o argument_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n which_o be_v segregatio_fw-la heterogeneorum_fw-la a_o dissever_a of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o communion_n that_o the_o faithful_a may_v not_o partake_v with_o idolater_n by_o countenance_v or_o any_o way_n join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o ungodly_a course_n for_o that_o this_o be_v the_o main_a scope_n at_o which_o st._n paul_n aim_v in_o his_o treat_v here_o of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v evident_a both_o by_o that_o which_o go_v before_o in_o v_o 19_o wherefore_o my_o deat_o belove_a flee_v from_o idolatry_n and_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o 21._o you_o can_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o devil_n you_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n and_o of_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n whereby_o we_o may_v collect_v thus_o much_o that_o as_o the_o lord_n suprer_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o our_o conjunction_n one_o with_o another_o and_o with_o christ_n our_o head_n so_o be_v it_o a_o evidence_n of_o our_o dis-junction_a from_o idolater_n bind_v we_o to_o disavow_v all_o communion_n with_o they_o in_o their_o false_a worship_n and_o indeed_o the_o one_o must_v necessary_o follow_v upon_o the_o other_o consider_v
angel_n of_o the_o lord_n curse_v you_o bitter_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o because_o they_o come_v not_o to_o help_v the_o lord_n to_o help_v the_o lord_n against_o the_o mighty_a judg._n 5._o 23._o not_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o our_o help_n or_o be_v not_o able_a without_o our_o assistance_n to_o maintain_v his_o own_o cause_n but_o that_o hereby_o he_o will_v make_v trial_n of_o our_o readiness_n to_o do_v he_o service_n and_o prove_v the_o sincerity_n of_o our_o love_n if_o we_o hold_v our_o peace_n and_o sit_v still_o at_o this_o time_n deliverance_n shall_v arise_v to_o god_n church_n from_o another_o place_n esther_n 4._o 14._o but_o let_v we_o look_v that_o the_o destruction_n do_v not_o light_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o i_o need_v not_o make_v any_o application_n of_o that_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v the_o face_n of_o christendom_n so_o miserable_o rend_v and_o tear_v as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n can_v but_o present_v itself_o as_o a_o rueful_a spectacle_n unto_o all_o our_o eye_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o bowel_n in_o we_o stir_v up_o compassion_n in_o our_o heart_n neither_o need_v i_o to_o be_v earnest_a in_o exciting_a you_o to_o put_v your_o help_a hand_n to_o the_o make_v up_o of_o these_o breach_n your_o forwardness_n herein_o have_v prevent_v i_o and_o instead_o of_o petition_v for_o which_o i_o have_v prepare_v myself_o have_v minister_v unto_o i_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n a_o good_a work_n be_v at_o all_o time_n commendable_a but_o the_o do_v of_o it_o in_o fit_a time_n add_v much_o to_o the_o lustre_n thereof_o and_o make_v it_o yet_o more_o goodly_a the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n be_v approach_v wherein_o king_n go_v forth_o to_o battle_n 2_o sam._n 11._o 1._o the_o present_a supply_n and_o offer_v of_o your_o subsidy_n be_v do_v in_o a_o time_n most_o seasonable_a be_v so_o much_o also_o the_o more_o acceptable_a as_o it_o be_v grant_v not_o grudge_o or_o of_o necessity_n but_o free_o and_o with_o ãâ¦ã_z mind_n god_n ãâ¦ã_z giver_n and_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v all_o grace_n abound_v towards_o you_o that_o you_o always_o have_v all_o sufficiency_n in_o all_o thing_n may_v abound_v to_o every_o good_a work_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 7_o 8._o and_o thus_o be_v by_o your_o goodness_n so_o happy_o abridge_v of_o that_o which_o i_o intend_v further_a to_o have_v urge_v from_o the_o conjunction_n which_o we_o have_v with_o the_o body_n i_o pass_v now_o unto_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o union_n which_o we_o all_o have_v with_o one_o head._n for_o christ_n our_o head_n be_v the_o main_a foundation_n of_o this_o heavenly_a union_n out_o of_o he_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o confusion_n without_o he_o we_o be_v nothing_o but_o disorder_a heap_n of_o rubbish_n but_o in_o he_o all_o the_o build_n fit_o frame_v together_o grow_v unto_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o he_o be_v we_o build_v together_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n ephes._n 2._o 21_o 22._o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v but_o lose_v sheep_n scatter_v and_o wander_a upon_o every_o mountain_n from_o he_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v one_o fold_n and_o one_o shepherd_n joh._n 10._o 16_o god_n have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o to_o gather_v together_o in_o one_o all_o thing_n in_o christ_n both_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v on_o earth_n even_o in_o he_o ephes._n 1._o 10._o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o our_o saviour_n prayer_n joh._n 17._o 21._o that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thou_o father_n be_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v one_o in_o we_o etc._n etc._n i_o in_o they_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o one_o and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o we_o find_v so_o oft_o repeat_v by_o st._n paul_n we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n in_o christ_n rom._n 12._o 5_o you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n gal._n 3._o 28._o and_o in_o the_o text_n we_o have_v in_o hand_n we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n why_o because_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n namely_o of_o that_o bread_n whereof_o he_o have_v say_v in_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o under_o the_o name_n of_o bread_n therefore_o here_o be_v comprehend_v both_o panis_n domini_fw-la and_o panis_n dominus_fw-la not_o only_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o also_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o be_v that_o live_a bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n joh._n 6._o 51._o for_o as_o st._n peter_n say_v that_o baptism_n do_v save_v we_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o understand_v thereby_o both_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o that_o sacrament_n for_o he_o express_o call_v it_o a_o figure_n and_o more_o than_o that_o too_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o explication_n present_o adjoin_v not_o the_o put_v away_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n even_o the_o inward_a purge_n of_o our_o conscience_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o st._n paul_n here_o make_v the_o reason_n of_o our_o union_n to_o be_v our_o partake_n of_o all_o this_o one_o bread_n have_v not_o so_o much_o respect_n unto_o the_o external_a bread_n in_o the_o sacrament_n through_o he_o exclude_v not_o that_o neither_o as_o unto_o the_o true_a and_o heavenly_a bread_n figure_v thereby_o whereof_o the_o lord_n himself_o pronounce_v in_o john_n 6._o 32._o 51._o the_o bread_n that_o i_o will_v give_v be_v my_o flesh_n which_o i_o will_v give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o show_v that_o by_o partake_v of_o this_o bread_n that_o wonderful_a union_n we_o speak_v of_o be_v effect_v he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o joh._n 6._o 56._o it_o be_v a_o lamentable_a thing_n to_o behold_v how_o this_o 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