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thus_o far_o for_o the_o object_n chap._n x._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chhok_n every_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v his_o rule_n to_o be_v order_v fit_v form_v and_o square_v by_o and_o how_o all_o the_o matter_n must_v be_v measure_v by_o christ_n rule_n and_o what_o that_o be_v in_o this_o beautiful_a building_n we_o have_v hear_v the_o matter_n and_o the_o form_n and_o have_v find_v out_o the_o church_n fairness_n by_o objective_n i._n e._n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o but_o now_o it_o remain_v that_o the_o rule_n be_v bring_v out_o to_o square_v by_o for_o be_v not_o this_o the_o carpenter_n son_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n or_o will_v this_o carpenter_n or_o rather_o the_o builder_n of_o this_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n work_n without_o his_o rule_n no_o sure_o therefore_o rev._n 11.1_o there_o be_v give_v i_o a_o reed_n and_o the_o angel_n say_v necessary_a rise_v and_o measure_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o they_o that_o worship_n therein_o etc._n etc._n this_o reed_n be_v the_o rule_n whereby_o the_o platform_n of_o the_o lord_n temple_n be_v measure_v out_o and_o lay_v before_o we_o thus_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n be_v measure_v out_o psal._n 60.6_o so_o be_v it_o in_o ezek._n 43.10_o scripture_n let_v they_o measure_v the_o pattern_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n this_o work_n will_v not_o be_v well_o do_v without_o rule_n and_o that_o rule_n must_v be_v christ_n too_o which_o measure_v it_o out_o expos._n as_o may_v appear_v by_o other_o scripture_n isa._n 11.1_o zach._n 6.12.13_o matth._n 16.16_o so_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o precept_n for_o it_o matth._n 28.20_o what_o i_o have_v command_v christ_n command_n be_v our_o rule_n rule_n wisdom_n that_o be_v christ_n call_v prov._n 7.1_o keep_v my_o word_n and_o hear_v my_o commandment_n keep_v they_o that_o iâ—_n so_o as_o diligent_o to_o observe_v they_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tell_v we_o so_o 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to_o lay_v down_o precept_n for_o the_o saint_n practise_v or_o to_o set_v the_o way_n to_o worship_n god_n in_o and_o by_o all_o this_o be_v beyond_o he_o and_o too_o high_a for_o he_o a_o balaam_n can_v say_v i_o can_v go_v beyond_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 22.18_o shall_v the_o lord_n have_v leave_v this_o to_o the_o will_n and_o wit_n of_o man_n what_o a_o most_o miserable_a church-work_n shall_v we_o have_v have_v for_o every_o man_n will_v have_v have_v his_o mind_n and_o set_v reason_n 2_o up_o his_o fancy_n solomon_n reason_n 2._o wherefore_o see_v how_o precise_o it_o lie_v in_o exod._n 25.40_o that_o they_o look_v to_o it_o that_o all_o be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o pattern_n show_v upon_o the_o mount_n so_o that_o moses_n must_v do_v nothing_o on_o his_o own_o head_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n or_o by_o his_o own_o private_a authority_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o as_o the_o lord_n command_v nor_o dare_v david_n or_o solomon_n do_v 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darkness_n in_o themselves_o and_o can_v not_o see_v and_o thus_o shall_v they_o be_v spoil_v and_o strip_v again_o and_o throw_v down_o into_o darkness_n never_o more_o to_o rise_v as_o mat._n 8.12_o the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o into_o utter_a darkness_n so_o the_o child_n of_o the_o national_a church_n viz._n parish_n churches_n thus_o hos._n 2.4_o i_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o her_o child_n for_o they_o be_v child_n of_o whoredom_n i._n e._n mercy_n corrupt_a superstitious_a and_o adulterate_v even_o in_o sight_n of_o all_o saint_n like_o rome_n the_o mother_n whence_o they_o come_v as_o we_o prove_v full_o in_o the_o first_o book_n they_o be_v not_o legitimate_a child_n bear_v of_o god_n but_o of_o base_a blood_n adulterine_n seed_n whorish_a romish_a principle_n wherefore_o i_o will_v have_v no_o mercy_n on_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n but_o they_o must_v fall_v with_o babylon_n that_o belong_v to_o babylon_n unless_o they_o put_v away_o 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and_o entrance_n but_o the_o other_o congregation_n say_v flaccus_n illiricus_fw-la be_v make_v up_o of_o any_o consist_v of_o a_o confuse_a and_o promiscuous_a multitude_n which_o make_v a_o mere_a political_a meeting_n and_o such_o be_v your_o parish_n and_o national_a church_n which_o be_v far_o from_o be_v church_n as_o be_v prove_v in_o all_o the_o essential_o that_o appertain_v thereto_o lib._n 1_o thus_o church_n differ_v from_o synagogue_n as_o they_o do_v from_o parish_n vide_fw-la vrsin_n de_fw-fr eccles._n 1_o quest._n parish_n at_o the_o best_a be_v but_o like_o the_o great_a chamber_n sim._n whereinto_o all_o may_v come_v and_o walk_v that_o will_v but_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v his_o chamber_n of_o presence_n the_o king_n be_v there_o day_n his_o council_n there_o and_o thence_o will_v come_v forth_o his_o great_a act_n and_o law_n and_o declaration_n to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o although_o the_o ship_n be_v toss_v and_o the_o disciple_n that_o want_v faith_n 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oblivia_fw-la magni_fw-la temporis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fiat_n finiat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o eminent_a orthodox_n writer_n counsel_n and_o martyr_n in_o all_o age_n that_o have_v bear_v testimony_n to_o the_o truth_n assert_v in_o this_o tract_n and_o that_o be_v quote_v in_o the_o tract_n 1._o lib._n a_o a_o insworth_n communion_n ainsw_n against_o bernard_n alphoneus_n ambrose_n epist_n ames_n medulla_n theol._n aquinas_n aretius_n arias_n montanus_n askew_n martyr_n augustinus_n b_o baines_n diocesan_n trial_n baines_n on_o colloss_n bartlers_n model_n benson_n on_o hosea_n bernard_n in_o cant._n bernard_n to_o pope_n eugenius_n beza_n bilson_n martyr_n bolton_n brightman_n bradford_n martyr_n burton_n vindication_n bullinger_n burrough_n heart_n division_n burrough_n against_o