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chap._n xv._o the_o ground_n that_o determine_v the_o form_n of_o our_o service_n the_o office_n of_o which_o the_o service_n be_v to_o consist_v of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o psalm_n of_o read_v the_o scripture_n common_o call_v apocrypha_fw-la what_o preach_v it_o be_v that_o the_o scripture_n commend_v there_o may_v be_v preach_v without_o sermon_n and_o sermon_n without_o preach_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o second_o service_n in_o the_o ancient_a church_n and_o our_o communion_n service_n the_o general_a preface_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n at_o the_o eucharist_n the_o prayer_n of_o oblation_n institute_v by_o st._n paul_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o the_o lord_n prayer_n at_o the_o eucharist_n the_o place_n for_o the_o common_a prayer_n 97_o chap._n xvi_o difference_n in_o the_o state_n of_o soul_n depart_v in_o grace_n before_o judgement_n the_o ancient_a church_n never_o pray_v to_o remove_v they_o out_o of_o purgatory_n to_o what_o purpose_n they_o be_v remember_v at_o the_o eucharist_n the_o saint_n depart_v pray_v for_o the_o militant_a church_n of_o prayer_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v no_o common_a prayer_n in_o the_o pulpit_n by_o gift_n but_o in_o a_o set_a form_n at_o the_o communion-table_n apostolical_a grace_n subject_n to_o order_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o st._n paul_n and_o the_o original_a of_o litany_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o eucharist_n how_o prescribe_v by_o the_o apostle_n prayer_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n in_o the_o pulpit_n but_o by_o a_o form_n the_o effect_n of_o the_o long_a parliament_n prayer_n by_o the_o spirit_n 105_o chap._n xvii_o the_o lord_n day_n observe_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o other_o festival_n and_o time_n of_o fast_v be_v to_o be_v observe_v how_o place_n and_o person_n become_v qualify_v for_o god_n service_n preach_v not_o convertible_a with_o minister_a the_o sacrament_n time_n place_n person_n and_o thing_n consecrate_v to_o god_n service_n under_o the_o gospel_n ceremony_n signify_v by_o institution_n necessary_a in_o god_n service_n what_o kind_n of_o signification_n requisite_a not_o enough_o for_o the_o presbyterian_o to_o allow_v ceremony_n 112_o chap._n xviii_o office_n which_o the_o father_n call_v sacrament_n for_o their_o ceremony_n why_o the_o bishop_n only_o confirm_v the_o effect_n of_o ordination_n require_v ceremony_n in_o giâ—ing_v it_o why_o the_o ordination_n of_o our_o presbyter_n be_v void_a the_o necessity_n of_o penancâ—_n the_o observation_n of_o lent_n and_o the_o use_v of_o it_o the_o necessity_n of_o private_a penance_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o secret_a sin_n of_o anoint_v the_o sick_a according_a to_o st._n james_n marriage_n of_o christian_n not_o to_o â—ee_n rule_v by_o moses_n law_n institute_v ceremony_n be_v sacrament_n with_o the_o father_n the_o ceremony_n of_o these_o office_n justify_v institute_v ceremony_n 118_o chap._n xix_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o host_n in_o the_o papacy_n be_v not_o idolatry_n christianity_n will_v sanctify_v kneel_v at_o the_o eucharist_n though_o it_o be_v what_o image_n the_o second_o commandment_n forbid_v reverence_v of_o image_n in_o church_n be_v not_o idolatry_n of_o honour_v image_n and_o of_o have_v they_o in_o church_n mutual_a forbearance_n which_o st._n paul_n enjoin_v the_o roman_n not_o enjoin_v elsewhere_o tender_a conscience_n arâ—_n to_o submit_v to_o superior_n 125_o chap._n xx._n the_o declaration_n of_o v._o eliz._n enable_v recusant_n to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n what_o further_a ambiguity_n that_o oath_n involve_v what_o scandal_n the_o take_n of_o it_o in_o the_o true_a sense_n minister_v that_o this_o oath_n ought_v to_o be_v enlarge_v to_o all_o pretence_n in_o religion_n that_o abridge_v allegiance_n the_o extent_n of_o secular_a power_n in_o reform_v the_o church_n 131_o chap._n xxi_o the_o pretence_n of_o infallibility_n makâ—s_fw-la the_o breach_n unreconcilable_a so_o do_v the_o pretence_n of_o perspicuity_n in_o the_o scripture_n the_o trial_n must_v suppose_v the_o catholic_n church_n the_o fanatic_n further_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o christianity_n than_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o consequence_n of_o their_o principle_n worse_o than_o that_o of_o infallibility_n the_o point_n of_o truth_n in_o the_o middle_n between_o both_o how_o sâ—lvation_n be_v concern_v in_o the_o mater_fw-la of_o free_a will_n and_o grace_n salvation_n concern_v in_o the_o sacrament_n upon_o the_o same_o term_n the_o abuse_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o five_o sacrament_n the_o grace_n of_o ordination_n the_o reformation_n pretend_v no_o less_o abuse_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o point_n of_o reformation_n in_o the_o mean_a between_o both_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o superstition_n of_o the_o puritan_n why_o the_o pope_n can_v be_v antichrist_n how_o it_o be_v just_a to_o reform_v without_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n 136_o chap._n xxii_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o question_n concern_v our_o service_n the_o reformation_n pretend_v abominable_a such_o preach_a and_o pray_v as_o be_v usual_a a_o hindrance_n of_o salvation_n rather_o than_o the_o mean_n to_o it_o what_o order_n of_o service_n the_o continual_a communion_n will_v require_v what_o form_n of_o instruction_n this_o order_n will_v require_v of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o the_o preface_n in_o our_o communion_n service_n of_o the_o preface_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o consecration_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o oblalation_n and_o the_o place_n of_o it_o of_o the_o commâ—â—â—oration_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o particular_a why_o the_o communion_n service_n at_o the_o communion-table_n when_o no_o eucharist_n a_o secondary_a proposition_n according_a to_o present_v law_n 150_o chap._n xxiii_o how_o the_o law_n distinguish_v moral_a precept_n from_o positive_a how_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n of_o the_o decalogue_n concern_v christian_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n what_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n signify_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o five_o as_o to_o christian_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o five_o last_o according_a to_o christianity_n 164_o chap._n xxiv_o that_o no_o clergy_n man_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o more_o diocese_n then_o one_o of_o inferior_a order_n in_o the_o clergy_n and_o their_o office_n the_o conversation_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o the_o use_n of_o church_n good_n the_o ground_n for_o promotion_n to_o high_a degree_n the_o university_n may_v be_v serviceable_a to_o some_o part_n of_o this_o discipline_n reason_n for_o it_o public_a fame_n of_o sin_n to_o bâ—e_v purge_v by_o ecclesiastical_a process_n sinner_n convict_v by_o law_n not_o to_o communicate_v before_o penance_n the_o cure_n of_o notorious_a sin_n the_o bishop_n office_n the_o church_n not_o reform_v without_o restore_a penance_n public_a or_o private_a what_o mean_v there_o be_v leave_v for_o the_o restore_n of_o it_o 172_o chap._n xxv_o god_n mercy_n and_o judgement_n require_v the_o perfect_a of_o the_o reformation_n which_o we_o profess_v the_o restore_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n be_v not_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o be_v we_o not_o therefore_o chargeable_a with_o schism_n by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n what_o schism_n destroy_v the_o salvation_n of_o what_o person_n by_o instance_n in_o the_o most_o notable_a schism_n difficulty_n of_o salvation_n on_o both_o side_n the_o reformation_n remain_v unperfect_a a_o instance_n hereof_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o soul_n depart_v by_o the_o order_n in_o force_n a_o supplication_n for_o a_o full_a debate_n of_o all_o matter_n in_o difference_n the_o ground_n of_o resolution_n one_o catholic_n church_n the_o first_o and_o chief_a point_n of_o the_o debate_n the_o consequence_n of_o it_o in_o unite_n the_o reform_v church_n a_o instance_n in_o the_o have_v of_o image_n in_o church_n a_o objection_n for_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n answer_v that_o which_o excuse_v the_o reform_a church_n excuse_v not_o our_o schismatic_n 184_o a_o letter_n concern_v the_o present_a state_n of_o religion_n among_o we_o under_o the_o act_n of_o establishment_n prosecute_v by_o the_o ordinance_n constitute_v the_o trier_n and_o commissioner_n for_o eject_v of_o scandalous_a minister_n 207_o the_o due_a way_n of_o compose_v the_o difference_n on_o foot_n preserve_v the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o herbert_n thornedike_n 223_o just_a weight_n &_o measure_n chap._n i._n if_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o true_a church_n reformation_n be_v the_o restore_n of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v if_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n and_o the_o papist_n idolater_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n no_o true_a church_n if_o no_o visible_a church_n than_o no_o sin_n of_o schism_n antichrist_n may_v be_v a_o idolater_n but_o can_v be_v the_o head_n of_o a_o church_n though_o it_o be_v idolatry_n to_o worship_v the_o host_n yet_o to_o
though_o that_o which_o the_o clergy_n subscribe_v be_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o wholesome_a doctrine_n to_o wit_n if_o sound_o understand_v yet_o that_o by_o which_o christian_a people_n be_v save_v aught_o to_o be_v that_o which_o the_o office_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o instruction_n which_o it_o propose_v contain_v chap._n x._o why_o justify_v faith_n be_v not_o trust_v in_o god_n through_o christ_n of_o justification_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n of_o justification_n according_a to_o socinus_n wherein_o his_o hieresie_n consist_v how_o the_o misunderstanding_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o imputation_n occasion_v it_o upon_o what_o ground_n he_o be_v to_o be_v refute_v the_o help_n of_o grace_n grant_v in_o consideration_n of_o christ_n obedience_n and_o therefore_o they_o infer_v original_a sin_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n wherein_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n consist_v that_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v forfeit_v by_o heinous_a sin_n the_o danger_n of_o the_o contrary_a position_n according_a to_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o now_o i_o confess_v there_o be_v another_o opinion_n of_o justify_v faith_n christ_n why_o justify_v faith_n be_v not_o trust_v in_o god_n through_o christ_n in_o which_o i_o find_v nothing_o of_o any_o consequence_n that_o be_v destructive_a of_o christianity_n namely_o that_o which_o place_v justify_v faith_n in_o trust_n and_o confidence_n of_o god_n mercy_n through_o christ_n for_o this_o opinion_n necessary_o suppose_v repentance_n to_o go_v before_o justify_v faith_n and_o repentance_n understand_v it_o to_o be_v the_o repentance_n of_o one_o that_o turn_v from_o all_o sin_n to_o all_o righteousness_n such_o as_o be_v the_o repentance_n of_o he_o that_o first_o turn_v christian_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o the_o undertake_n of_o christianity_n only_o it_o signify_v this_o resolution_n in_o the_o way_n not_o in_o the_o end_n not_o make_v but_o in_o make_v in_o fieri_fw-la not_o in_o facto_fw-la esse_fw-la but_o understand_v the_o repentance_n of_o a_o christian_a turn_v from_o some_o particular_a sin_n to_o god_n according_a to_o the_o obligation_n of_o his_o christianity_n his_o be_v justify_v of_o that_o sin_n or_o from_o that_o sin_n will_n of_o necessity_n require_v and_o presuppose_v his_o repentance_n of_o that_o sin_n notwithstanding_o because_o this_o opinion_n express_v only_o the_o inward_a act_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v the_o condition_n that_o qualifi_v a_o christian_a for_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n though_o it_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n i_o have_v lay_v it_o aside_o not_o only_o as_o not_o true_a for_o the_o reason_n that_o i_o have_v gsven_v already_o but_o as_o not_o sufficient_o express_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o it_o be_v therefore_o the_o mean_n to_o continue_v those_o everlasting_a dispute_n about_o justification_n by_o faith_n alone_o which_o the_o very_a mention_n of_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o profession_n limit_v for_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n utter_o extinguish_v as_o for_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n seem_v to_o confine_v trent_n of_o justification_n according_a to_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n the_o justification_n of_o a_o christian_a to_o the_o infusion_n of_o habitual_a righteousness_n into_o that_o soul_n which_o be_v true_o contrite_a for_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n by_o it_o resolve_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n above_o all_o to_o live_v as_o a_o christian_a for_o the_o future_a profess_v so_o much_o by_o be_v baptize_v it_o be_v liable_a to_o a_o twofold_a challenge_n first_o for_o exclude_v the_o positive_a act_n of_o god_n law_n which_o the_o gospel_n enact_v by_o accept_v the_o righteousness_n of_o a_o christian_a as_o a_o condition_n sufficient_o qualify_a for_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o god_n original_a justice_n second_o for_o exclude_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n obedience_n from_o the_o consideration_n in_o which_o a_o christian_a be_v justify_v and_o save_v and_o in_o a_o word_n entitle_v to_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o thing_n which_o that_o council_n need_v not_o have_v do_v for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o pighius_fw-la gropper_n cardinal_n contarine_n cassander_n and_o many_o other_o the_o best_a study_v in_o luther_n controversy_n of_o all_o that_o communion_n have_v own_v and_o embrace_v it_o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o st._n bernard_n and_o divers_a other_o high_o approve_a author_n beside_o that_o including_z the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n that_o be_v the_o outward_a act_n of_o profess_v christianity_n in_o the_o condition_n upon_o which_o a_o christian_a be_v justify_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o exclude_v either_o the_o act_n of_o god_n positive_a will_n to_o which_o the_o gospel_n engage_v he_o or_o the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n obedience_n from_o the_o same_o and_o include_v the_o consideration_n of_o they_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o christian_a will_n of_o necessity_n consist_v in_o the_o gracious_a account_n of_o god_n accept_v of_o he_o that_o be_v chargeable_a with_o sin_n for_o righteous_a though_o it_o presuppose_v in_o he_o that_o habitual_a righteousness_n whereby_o he_o resolve_v to_o live_v and_o die_v a_o good_a christian_n and_o therefore_o they_o also_o not_o exclude_v express_o that_o which_o they_o do_v not_o express_o include_v the_o worse_a divine_n they_o will_v be_v as_o to_o this_o opinion_n the_o better_a christian_n they_o be_v that_o be_v the_o less_o they_o depart_v from_o the_o right_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o indeed_o the_o heresy_n of_o socinus_n which_o have_v appear_v socinus_n of_o justification_n according_a to_o socinus_n since_o that_o council_n give_v cause_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n to_o the_o justify_n of_o a_o christian_a which_o the_o reformation_n for_o good_a reason_n insist_v upon_o be_v not_o distinct_o understand_v between_o the_o party_n as_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v he_o make_v the_o belief_n of_o christianity_n to_o be_v that_o faith_n which_o alone_o justifi_v in_o this_o regard_n because_o he_o that_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v true_a must_v needs_o find_v himself_o oblige_v for_o his_o salvation_n to_o live_v and_o die_v a_o good_a christian_n which_o have_v be_v a_o very_a good_a reason_n why_o justification_n shall_v not_o be_v ascribe_v to_o faith_n alone_o for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v save_v by_o live_v and_o die_v a_o good_a christian_a indeed_o not_o by_o find_v himself_o oblige_v so_o to_o do_v then_o be_v he_o justify_v by_o undertake_v to_o profess_v christsanity_n and_o not_o by_o believe_v it_o though_o by_o believe_v it_o he_o be_v oblige_v so_o to_o do_v but_o as_o for_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n i_o do_v not_o marvel_v that_o he_o who_o intend_v to_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a 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