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A treatise of Christian religion. Or, the whole bodie and substance of diunintie. By T.C.; Christian religion
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Cartwright, Thomas, 1535-1603.; Bradshaw, William, 1571-1618.
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our_o vow_n a._n first_o those_o thing_n or_o action_n that_o be_v in_o our_o choice_n and_o in_o our_o own_o power_n to_o give_v or_o perform_v it_o be_v a_o folly_n to_o promise_v that_o unto_o god_n which_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v as_o the_o papist_n do_v in_o vow_v perpetual_a abstinence_n from_o marriage_n etc._n etc._n second_o thing_n lawful_a it_o be_v a_o double_a indignity_n to_o god_n to_o promise_v to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o hate_v and_o forbid_v to_o be_v do_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v that_o vow_v 14._o matth._n 14._o 7._o act._n 23._o 14._o to_o kill_v paul_n three_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o some_o worth_n and_o acceptance_n and_o not_o base_a and_o vile_a or_o contemptible_a matter_n such_o as_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n make_v any_o account_n of_o it_o argue_v a_o base_a esteem_n of_o god_n to_o promise_v unto_o he_o by_o way_n of_o special_a thankfulness_n any_o vile_a or_o contemptible_a matter_n and_o what_o thankfulness_n can_v it_o be_v unto_o god_n to_o pay_v such_o a_o vow_n or_o what_o comfort_n in_o his_o trouble_n can_v any_o man_n take_v by_o a_o purpose_n of_o the_o performance_n thereof_o such_o thing_n as_o imply_v no_o contempt_n or_o light_a regard_n of_o any_o of_o those_o creature_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o appoint_v both_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n for_o our_o use_n as_o when_o the_o cause_n of_o such_o and_o such_o meat_n either_o always_o or_o upon_o such_o and_o such_o day_n be_v abjure_v in_o our_o vow_n five_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v either_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o themselves_o or_o furtherance_n thereof_o or_o of_o any_o part_n of_o his_o law_n as_o sound_v of_o lecture_n build_v of_o college_n and_o school_n for_o maintenance_n of_o true_a religion_n &_o learning_n and_o build_v almshouse_n and_o such_o like_a work_n of_o mercy_n and_o piety_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o that_o with_o some_o strain_n of_o our_o ability_n q._n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o vow_n a._n first_o in_o general_a the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o worship_n or_o the_o profit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n second_o in_o special_a either_o to_o testify_v our_o special_a thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o blessing_n receive_v gen._n 28._o 20._o josh_n 6._o 10._o or_o to_o chastise_v ourselves_o to_o prevent_v god_n wrath_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 31._o or_o to_o make_v we_o more_o wary_a &_o heedful_a of_o those_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v former_o fall_v into_o or_o to_o bind_v ourselves_o the_o more_o strong_o to_o obedience_n or_o to_o strengthen_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o those_o that_o have_v vow_v a._n first_o to_o have_v a_o diligent_a care_n to_o perform_v their_o 11._o eccles_n 5._o 4._o psal_n 76._o 11._o vow_n else_o we_o deal_v worse_o with_o god_n than_o we_o dare_v deal_v with_o many_o man_n second_o not_o to_o delay_v the_o performance_n of_o they_o 3._o gen._n 35._o 1._o deut._n 22._o 21._o eccles_n 5._o 3._o q._n be_v the_o necessity_n of_o perform_v vow_n so_o great_a that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v omit_v or_o put_v off_o in_o no_o case_n a._n no_o for_o to_o the_o end_n that_o a_o great_a and_o more_o necessary_a 11._o jer._n 35._o 9_o 10._o 11._o duty_n may_v be_v perform_v a_o man_n may_v omit_v his_o vow_n for_o a_o time_n and_o after_o return_v to_o the_o observation_n thereof_o and_o yet_o be_v no_o vow-breaker_n as_o the_o rechabite_v for_o safety_n of_o their_o life_n come_v and_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n notwithstanding_o a_o former_a vow_n that_o they_o will_v not_o dwell_v in_o any_o house_n and_o yet_o god_n witness_v that_o their_o vow_n be_v not_o break_v thereby_o so_o to_o help_v our_o neighbour_n in_o some_o present_a necessity_n we_o may_v 7._o mat._n 12._o 7._o cease_v from_o any_o vow_a duty_n at_o that_o time_n and_o not_o sin_n wherein_o the_o papist_n great_o fail_v who_o have_v vow_v unlawful_o yet_o think_v they_o may_v not_o intermit_v the_o same_o q._n if_o a_o man_n in_o vow_v do_v not_o consider_v sufficient_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o matter_n may_v be_v not_o break_v that_o vow_n if_o he_o have_v not_o so_o advise_o make_v it_o a._n no_o the_o vow_n be_v otherwise_o lawful_a in_o this_o 4._o psal_n 15._o 4._o case_n his_o rashness_n be_v to_o be_v repent_v but_o the_o vow_n must_v be_v keep_v q._n what_o be_v we_o to_o learn_v of_o all_o this_o a._n that_o we_o be_v advise_v what_o we_o vow_v and_o not_o after_o we_o have_v make_v they_o to_o find_v some_o start_a hole_n where_o to_o get_v out_o but_o either_o let_v we_o not_o vow_v at_o all_o or_o remember_v our_o vow_n and_o diligent_o perform_v they_o in_o their_o due_a time_n chap._n 52._o of_o the_o church_n militant_a the_o person_n which_o be_v the_o second_o sort_n of_o outward_a mean_n appertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o church_n militant_a before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n universal_a particular_a matth_n chap._n 28._o vers_fw-la 15._o to_o the_o end_n 15._o so_o they_o take_v the_o money_n and_o do_v as_o they_o be_v teach_v and_o this_o say_n be_v common_o report_v among_o the_o jew_n until_o this_o day_n 16._o then_o the_o eleven_o disciple_n go_v away_o into_o galilee_n into_o a_o mountain_n where_o jesus_n have_v appoint_v they_o 17._o and_o when_o they_o see_v he_o they_o worship_v he_o but_o some_o doubt_v 18._o and_o jesus_n come_v and_o speak_v unto_o they_o say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n 19_o go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 20._o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o and_o lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n amen_n 1._o cor._n chap._n 12._o vers_fw-la 6._o to_o the_o 28._o 6._o and_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o operation_n but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n which_o work_v all_o in_o all_o 7._o but_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_n withal_o 8._o for_o to_o one_o be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n to_o another_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n 9_o to_o another_o faith_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o another_o the_o gift_n of_o heal_a by_o the_o same_o spirit_n 10._o to_o another_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n to_o another_o prophecy_n to_o another_o discern_v of_o spirit_n to_o another_o diverse_a kind_n of_o tongue_n to_z another_z the_o interpretation_n of_o tongue_n 11._o but_o all_o these_o work_v that_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o spirit_n divide_v to_o every_o man_n several_o as_o he_o will_n 12._o for_o as_o the_o body_n be_v one_o and_o have_v many_o member_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o that_o one_o body_n be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n so_o also_o be_v christ_n 13._o for_o by_o one_o spirit_n be_v we_o all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n whether_o we_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n whether_o we_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a and_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 14._o for_o the_o body_n be_v not_o one_o member_n but_o many_o 15._o if_o the_o foot_n shall_v say_v because_o i_o be_o not_o the_o hand_n i_o be_o not_o of_o the_o body_n be_v it_o therefore_o not_o of_o the_o body_n 16._o and_o if_o the_o ear_n shall_v say_v because_o i_o be_o not_o the_o eye_n i_o be_o not_o of_o the_o body_n be_v it_o therefore_o not_o of_o the_o body_n 17._o if_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v a_o eye_n where_o be_v the_o hear_n if_o the_o whole_a be_v hear_v where_o be_v the_o smell_v 18._o but_o now_o have_v god_n set_v the_o member_n every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o body_n as_o it_o have_v please_v he_o 19_o and_o if_o they_o be_v all_o one_o member_n where_o be_v the_o body_n 20._o but_o now_o be_v they_o many_o member_n yet_o but_o one_o body_n 21._o and_o the_o eye_n can_v say_v unto_o the_o hand_n i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o thou_o nor_o again_o the_o head_n to_o the_o foot_n i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o you_o 22._o nay_o much_o more_o those_o member_n of_o the_o body_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v more_o feeble_a be_v necessary_a 23._o and_o those_o member_n of_o the_o body_n which_o we_o think_v to_o be_v less_o honourable_a upon_o these_o we_o bestow_v more_o abundant_a honour_n and_o our_o uncomely_a part_n have_v more_o abundant_a comeliness_n 24._o for_o our_o comely_a part_n have_v no_o need_n but_o god_n have_v temper_v the_o body_n together_o have_v give_v more_o abundant_a honour_n to_o that_o part_n which_o lack_v 25._o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o schism_n in_o the_o body_n but_o that_o the_o member_n shall_v
have_v the_o same_o care_n one_o for_o another_o 26._o and_o whether_o one_o member_n suffer_v all_o the_o member_n suffer_v with_o it_o or_o one_o member_n be_v honour_v all_o the_o member_n rejoice_v with_o it_o 27._o now_o you_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n &_o member_n in_o particular_a 28._o and_o god_n have_v set_v some_o in_o the_o church_n first_o apostle_n secondary_o prophet_n three_o teacher_n after_o that_o miracle_n than_o gift_n of_o healing_n help_n in_o government_n diversity_n of_o tongue_n q._n hitherto_o among_o the_o outward_a thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o thing_n such_o as_o god_n give_v to_o we_o and_o we_o to_o he_o it_o remain_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o person_n what_o be_v they_o a._n the_o church_n militant_a q._n what_o be_v the_o militant_a church_n a._n a_o company_n 22_o company_n act._n 20._o 17._o 28._o 1._o tim._n 3._o 15._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 16._o 22_o of_o saint_n upon_o earth_n who_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v gather_v together_o in_o one_o spirit_n of_o christ_n stand_v in_o spiritual_a fight_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n for_o the_o teach_n &_o govern_v whereof_o he_o have_v always_o give_v officer_n &_o minister_n q._n what_o be_v common_a to_o these_o officer_n a._n that_o they_o be_v lawful_o call_v and_o that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o do_v faithful_o execute_v the_o office_n whereunto_o he_o be_v call_v q._n how_o be_v the_o militant_a church_n divide_v a._n into_o the_o church_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n or_o after_o his_o come_n q._n what_o be_v the_o church_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n a._n that_o church_n which_o be_v call_v before_o the_o incarnation_n &_o suffering_n of_o christ_n believe_v in_o christ_n to_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n q._n what_o be_v the_o church_n after_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n a._n that_o church_n which_o after_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v by_o the_o gospel_n believe_v in_o christ_n already_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n q._n how_o be_v the_o militant_a church_n after_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n divide_v a._n into_o universal_a or_o particular_a q._n what_o be_v the_o universal_a church_n a._n it_o be_v the_o society_n of_o those_o who_o be_v scatter_v through_o all_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n be_v by_o one_o faith_n in_o christ_n conjoin_v to_o he_o q._n what_o officer_n be_v annex_v to_o this_o church_n a._n such_o only_o as_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o time_n q._n what_o be_v they_o a._n such_o as_o be_v first_o call_v and_o enable_v of_o god_n for_o the_o spread_a of_o the_o gospel_n throughout_o the_o world_n and_o for_o the_o conquer_a and_o subdue_a of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o of_o who_o there_o be_v no_o such_o use_n after_o the_o first_o building_n or_o plant_v of_o the_o church_n no_o more_o then_o of_o the_o general_n of_o a_o field_n or_o of_o a_o colonel_n when_o the_o conquest_n be_v make_v or_o of_o master-builder_n after_o the_o platform_n of_o a_o house_n be_v set_v down_o q._n who_o be_v these_o extraordinary_a officer_n a._n they_o be_v either_o those_o that_o be_v call_v immediate_o of_o god_n as_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n or_o those_o that_o be_v call_v by_o mean_n of_o man_n also_o as_o evangelist_n q._n who_o be_v apostle_n a._n such_o as_o be_v for_o the_o plant_n of_o the_o first_o church_n set_v apart_o immediate_o by_o christ_n himself_o 27._o himself_o act._n 1._o 21._o john_n 15._o 27._o which_o have_v both_o see_v and_o hear_v he_o 8._o he_o mat._n 28._o 19_o act._n 1._o 8._o have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n commit_v unto_o they_o etc._n they_o act._n 8._o 14._o 15._o &_o 19_o 6._o etc._n etc._n with_o power_n to_o distribute_v some_o extraordinary_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n q._n have_v the_o apostle_n any_o successor_n a._n to_o speak_v proper_o they_o have_v none_o to_o succeed_v they_o in_o the_o degree_n and_o dignity_n of_o apostleship_n and_o therefore_o when_o james_n be_v behead_v none_o be_v choose_v 3._o act._n 12._o 3._o into_o his_o place_n otherwise_o all_o pastor_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o be_v lawful_o call_v to_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o word_n sacrament_n and_o key_n be_v the_o true_a and_o undoubted_a successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o have_v the_o same_o commission_n in_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o they_o have_v though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n or_o dignity_n q._n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o this_o universal_a church_n a._n only_a christ_n who_o be_v the_o high_a and_o who_o alone_o convey_v the_o power_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o sense_n into_o it_o for_o as_o the_o natural_a member_n take_v spirit_n &_o sense_n from_o the_o head_n so_o the_o church_n have_v her_o spiritual_a life_n and_o feel_n from_o christ_n who_o be_v only_o able_a to_o quicken_v and_o give_v life_n who_o by_o this_o title_n of_o the_o head_n of_o 16-18_a eph._n 1._o 21-23_a col._n 1._o 16-18_a the_o church_n paul_n lift_v up_o above_o all_o angel_n principality_n and_o power_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o pope_n be_v the_o successor_n of_o peter_n and_o paul_n yet_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v therefore_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n which_o agree_v to_o none_o in_o heaven_n or_o under_o heaven_n that_o be_v mere_o a_o creature_n q._n what_o then_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n 18._o mat._n 16._o 18._o may_v it_o not_o thereby_o be_v infer_v that_o peter_n be_v ruler_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o consequent_o of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o pope_n as_o peter_n successor_n shall_v be_v ruler_n over_o all_o a._n no_o for_o the_o rock_n whereupon_o christ_n will_v build_v his_o church_n be_v not_o peter_n himself_o but_o the_o effectual_a confession_n and_o faith_n of_o peter_n as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o word_n the_o evangelist_n use_v for_o the_o rock_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diver_n from_o that_o whereby_o peter_n be_v call_v viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o peter_n yet_o it_o must_v be_v esteem_v that_o to_o avoid_v confusion_n peter_n give_v answer_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n upon_o who_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o ministry_n the_o church_n be_v as_o well_o build_v as_o upon_o 14._o revel_v 21._o 14._o peter_n q._n how_o may_v it_o be_v show_v that_o peter_n answer_v for_o all_o a._n because_o all_o be_v ask_v otherwise_o our_o saviour_n 15._o mat._n 16._o 15._o christ_n receive_v no_o answer_n which_o to_o think_v be_v a_o charge_n of_o disobedience_n upon_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o upon_o our_o saviour_n christ_n of_o negligence_n who_o seek_v by_o this_o question_n to_o strengthen_v all_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o faith_n towards_o himself_o shall_v have_v give_v they_o no_o strength_n neither_o by_o experience_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n within_o themselves_o nor_o by_o the_o glorious_a promise_n which_o he_o annex_v to_o this_o confession_n unless_o he_o have_v in_o peter_n answer_n receive_v the_o answer_n of_o other_o second_o when_o it_o appear_v other_o where_o by_o peter_n own_o confession_n that_o the_o rest_n know_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o well_o as_o he_o himself_o what_o shall_v 69._o john_n 6._o 69._o hinder_v they_o not_o to_o make_v confession_n of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o do_v peter_n and_o in_o regard_n thereof_o to_o be_v as_o much_o respect_v as_o he_o q._n if_o peter_n be_v chief_a of_o all_o do_v it_o follow_v that_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v so_o a._n no_o very_o for_o howsoever_o they_o say_v peter_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n yet_o indeed_o that_o can_v be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n for_o if_o peter_n have_v be_v at_o rome_n when_o paul_n be_v there_o among_o many_o other_o he_o will_v not_o have_v forget_v to_o make_v mention_n of_o he_o have_v diverse_a occasion_n thereof_o 16._o thereof_o 2._o tim._n 4._o 16._o especial_o he_o will_v not_o have_v wrap_v he_o in_o the_o common_a charge_n that_o all_o have_v forsake_v he_o also_o peter_n proper_a charge_n 7._o charge_n galath_n 2._o 7._o be_v among_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v never_o frequent_a or_o many_o in_o rome_n and_o 2._o and_o act._n 18._o