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A75847 Gospel publique worship: or, The translation, metaphrase, analysis, and exposition of Rom. 12. from v.1. to 8. Describing, and prescribing, the compleat pattern of gospel-worship. Also, an exposition of the 18th. chapter of Matthew. To which is added A discovery of Adam's three-fold estate in paradise, viz. moral, legal, and evangelical. / By Thomas Brewer. Brewer, Thomas, fl. 1656. 1656 (1656) Wing A4429; Thomason E1654_1; ESTC R208992 154,122 337

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enchurch_v christian_a or_o church-member_n 4._o of_o thou_o i._n e._n of_o the_o same_o church_n with_o thou_o in_o union_n first_o and_o proper_o second_o and_o in_o case_n and_o by_o proportion_n in_o communion_n and_o general_a state_n and_o order_n 5._o sin_v i._n e._n break_v god_n law_n or_o religion_n whereto_o he_o have_v bind_v he_o and_o thou_o 6._o unto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o experimental_a and_o certain_a knowledge_n conscience_n and_o extent_n of_o patience_n lest_o he_o shall_v perish_v by_o and_o in_o that_o sin_n as_o above_o in_o the_o word_n but_o of_o 7._o thou_o as_o his_o brother_n i._n e._n against_o that_o church-brotherhood_n i._n e._n to_o his_o forfeiture_n or_o less_o thereof_o and_o of_o his_o communion_n with_o thou_o therein_o in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n 1_o king_n 2.23_o against_o thy_o own_o life_n i._n e._n to_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o loss_n thereof_o leu._n 17.10_o ב_n in_o both_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o in_o as_o transitive_a and_o so_o be_v it_o 2_o sam._n 18.13_o and_o so_o be_v ל_n also_o leu._n 19.16_o and_o the_o connexive_a must_v answer_v to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n and_o to_o the_o transition_n from_o the_o subject_n or_o efficient_a unto_o its_o object_n or_o effect_n both_o in_o their_o order_n and_o power_n all_o which_o be_v thus_o well_o sit_v then_o and_o in_o this_o case_n and_o not_o otherwise_o 8._o argue_v i._n e._n confute_v by_o argument_n of_o that_o sin_n in_o the_o general_n and_o convince_v of_o the_o particular_a of_o the_o fact_n and_o then_o redargue_v reprove_v and_o dehort_v from_o it_o and_o then_o threaten_v god_n judgement_n against_o the_o obstinate_a and_o irrepentant_a i._n e._n argument_n and_o evidence_n by_o scripture_n proof_n in_o all_o for_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o with_o heb._n 11.1_o argumentive_o convince_v and_o reprove_v but_o not_o report_v which_o be_v to_o reproach_n or_o slander_n or_o murder_n levit._n 18.16_o with_o matth._n 5.21_o 22._o these_o four_o degree_n must_v be_v from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o of_o the_o trial_n 9_o he_o personal_o by_o conference_n or_o writing_n immediate_a for_o it_o be_v not_o report_n to_o nor_o tell_v other_o which_o be_v to_o reproach_n but_o argument_n he_o 10._o between_o i._n e._n dialogue-wise_a or_o by_o way_n of_o conference_n mutual_a and_o equal_a but_o not_o chide_o nor_o beg_o 11._o thou_o in_o thy_o person_n not_o by_o deputy_n 12._o and_o he_o in_o his_o person_n not_o behind_o his_o back_n 13._o alone_o none_o other_o be_v present_a both_o for_o thy_o better_a and_o quiet_a proceed_n in_o these_o observance_n without_o interruption_n and_o for_o thy_o manifestation_n of_o all_o tender_a love_n in_o that_o privacy_n and_o brotherly_a wisdom_n in_o prevent_v his_o be_v provoke_v to_o be_v more_o stout_a in_o argue_v and_o slow_a in_o confession_n a_o far_a act_n and_o exact_v of_o all_o these_o point_n and_o phrase_n and_o exclude_v all_o colour_n and_o excuse_v of_o whisper_v it_o much_o more_o of_o blaze_v it_o to_o any_o much_o less_o to_o many_o all_o these_o institute_v part_n of_o christ_n discipline_n be_v actual_o do_v in_o a_o decent_a humane_a manner_n and_o with_o all_o brotherly_a compassion_n and_o tenderness_n towards_o he_o prayer_n for_o he_o and_o patience_n of_o his_o weakness_n and_o delay_n then_o expect_v the_o issue_n good_a or_o bad_a 14._o if_o on_o the_o better_a part_n through_o god_n gracious_a work_n by_o his_o spirit_n with_o his_o gospel-institution_n son-like_o exercise_v by_o thou_o 15._o he_o or_o she_o for_o the_o masculine_a gender_n be_v indefinite_o here_o put_v for_o both_o as_o natural_a in_o natural_a thing_n and_o spiritual_a in_o spiritual_a thing_n 16._o hear_v with_o his_o ear_n thy_o word_n in_o that_o personal_a communication_n without_o which_o all_o the_o other_o particular_n be_v irregular_a and_o also_o with_o brotherly_a attention_n of_o mind_n especial_o with_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n acknowledge_v the_o fact_n and_o its_o sinfulness_n with_o true_a repentance_n and_o promise_v of_o amendment_n for_o all_o the_o requisite_a passage_n intervening_a between_o the_o precede_a and_o succeed_a thing_n or_o action_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o intervening_a word_n and_o the_o like_a be_v in_o connexive_n as_o above_o in_o the_o word_n unto_o especial_o if_o he_o hear_v thy_o word_n and_o give_v a_o satisfactory_a answer_n by_o prove_v that_o matter_n not_o to_o be_v sinful_a or_o that_o he_o do_v not_o sin_n that_o object_v sin_n must_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n in_o the_o whole_a clause_n thereof_o be_v here_o suppose_v 17._o thou_o thou_o mark_v how_o in_o all_o the_o passage_n thereof_o immediate_a personal_a deal_n on_o both_o side_n be_v exact_v by_o christ_n and_o all_o intervening_a meddler_n on_o either_o side_n be_v exclude_v 18._o have_v gain_v i._n e._n get_v good_a and_o purchase_v a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a purchase_n even_o a_o eternal_a and_o precious_a inheritance_n next_o in_o nature_n to_o that_o of_o christ_n get_v son_n that_o be_v prince_n in_o all_o land_n psal_n 45.16_o and_o his_o redeem_n stray_a soul_n and_o convert_v of_o sinner_n jam._n 5.19_o 20._o so_o careful_a ought_v we_o to_o be_v in_o this_o case_n of_o all_o meek_a instruct_v the_o differer_n from_o we_o with_o gentleness_n teachingness_n and_o patience_n and_o without_o provoke_v and_o harden_v war-waging_a and_o strive_v 2_o tim._n 2.24_o 25_o 26._o 19_o a_o brother_n even_o a_o weakling_n or_o publicane-christian_a that_o be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o so_o prone_a to_o wander_v near_o to_o lose_v and_o perish_v that_o christ_n have_v instruct_v the_o strong_a by_o this_o institute_v order_n and_o brotherly_a spirit_n to_o prevent_v it_o or_o regain_v he_o from_o that_o his_o perish_a case_n v._o 14._o v._n 2._o and_o 10._o the_o contrary_a pharisaical_a forth-bearing_a spirit_n and_o carnal_a hog-herd_n and_o boisterous_a bearward_n be_v hereby_o discover_v to_o be_v little_a in_o god_n account_n 20._o of_o thou_o and_o therefore_o this_o gain_n be_v also_o our_o own_o and_o so_o it_o be_v both_o wisdom_n and_o religion_n conjoin_v and_o of_o a_o high_a and_o heavenly_a nature_n thus_o to_o encorporate_v this_o gospel-discipline_n and_o to_o ensoul_v and_o enlive_v it_o with_o this_o brotherly_a spirit_n and_o practice_n ver_fw-la 16._o 21._o but_o though_o all_o these_o indulgence_n of_o order_n spirit_n and_o practice_n be_v first_o in_o nature_n dignity_n and_o time_n to_o be_v exercise_v and_o discreet_a distinct_a and_o tender_a compassion_n be_v frequent_o and_o judas_n 21_o 22._o fervent_o charge_v upon_o we_o in_o this_o case_n yet_o when_o these_o weak_a one_o turn_v wicked_a one_o in_o cavil_v gainsaying_n and_o stiff-necked_a obstinacy_n then_o judas_n 23._o be_v in_o season_n and_o this_o love_n and_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n a_o rod_n must_v follow_v for_o 22_o 23_o 24._o if_o the_o worst_a come_v that_o all_o these_o and_o you_o be_v slight_v so_o that_o he_o a_o brother_n in_o state_n and_o profession_n yet_o seem_v unbrother_o in_o heart_n right_a and_o practice_v hear_v not_o both_o in_o humane_a and_o divine_a respect_n abovesaid_a sec._n 16._o 25._o thou_o have_v thus_o holy_o love_o wise_o and_o meek_o conjoin_v the_o gospel-institution_n instruction_n and_o spirit_n for_o his_o secret_a and_o discreditless_a recovery_n seek_v with_o joseph_n matth._n 1.19_o to_o free_v he_o from_o public_a censure_n 26._o take_v unto_o or_o join_v with_o thou_o yet_o or_o more_o as_o unite_n to_o thou_o and_o add_v to_o thy_o power_n and_o testimony_n not_o as_o weaken_v his_o credit_n by_o mere_a relate_v his_o sin_n thy_o former_a course_n with_o he_o and_o his_o obstinacy_n against_o it_o and_o in_o his_o sin_n 27._o one_o or_o two_o as_o few_o as_o may_v be_v but_o one_o if_o that_o may_v suffice_v however_o but_o two_o at_o the_o most_o a_o evident_a bar_v the_o spirit_n of_o envy_n from_o its_o licentious_a reproach_v of_o his_o brother_n and_o a_o eminent_a charge_v we_o to_o discharge_v this_o duty_n with_o so_o small_a help_n as_o may_v be_v rather_o than_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v spread_v far_o than_o their_o necessity_a cure_n exact_v and_o a_o imminent_a judgement_n of_o the_o contrary_n dispose_v that_o be_v that_o of_o cham_fw-mi and_o canaan_n doeg_n shimei_n diotrephes_n etc._n etc._n 2._o of_o the_o doctrine_n warrant_v thereby_o here_o only_o in_o the_o index_n or_o sum_n of_o the_o chapter_n especial_o of_o these_o six_o verse_n both_o in_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n their_o soul_n gospel-spirit_n or_o scope_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v compile_v into_o this_o word_n meek-love-mercy_n their_o body_n be_v answerable_a thereto_o both_o in_o the_o whole_a chapter_n
disseparatist_n judas_n 19_o or_o proper_a brownist_n or_o maker_n of_o offence_n or_o soul-killing_a sin_n more_o than_o the_o word_n have_v make_v and_o maker_n of_o division_n or_o separation_n thereupon_o even_o from_o true_a christian_n yea_o true_a church_n which_o the_o word_n never_o allow_v nor_o institute_v the_o former_a which_o be_v the_o 5._o point_n be_v practise_v in_o the_o say_v un-mosaical_a uncivil_a un-messiacal_a and_o antichristian_a course_n opposite_a to_o christ_n institute_v church-order_n mat._n 18.15_o in_o all_o the_o eight_o point_n thereof_o especial_o to_o this_o convince_a course_n our_o five_o part_n and_o the_o sixth_o of_o which_o next_o in_o both_o which_o abomination_n and_o false_a church-order_n be_v practise_v by_o true_a church_n in_o their_o member_n tell_v each_o other_o of_o each_o other_o fault_n main_a and_o mean_a and_o thereupon_o separate_v the_o reproach_v as_o vile_a heathen_n and_o publican_n at_o one_o hour_n with_o the_o same_o 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which_o the_o six_o and_o next_o point_n will_v plain_o and_o plentiful_o show_v this_o six_o jngredient_n into_o this_o divine_a saint-healing_a medicine_n be_v brotherly_a and_o tender_a privacy_n in_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o these_o word_n between_o thou_o and_o he_o alone_o this_o therefore_o sort_v with_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o their_o joint_n proper_a soul_n and_o of_o this_o whole_a chapter_n viz._n in_o meek-love-mercy_n and_o in_o oppose_v their_o and_o its_o opposite_n viz._n proud-rail-racking_a the_o three_o part_n of_o both_o those_o word_n answer_v to_o the_o three_o say_v distinct_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n the_o former_a in_o the_o positive_a respect_n the_o latter_a in_o the_o opposite_a the_o two_o first_o part_n of_o the_o former_a express_o the_o last_o part_n inclusive_o in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o latter_a and_o the_o two_o first_o part_n of_o the_o latter_a word_n inclusive_o in_o the_o two_o first_o part_n of_o the_o former_a the_o last_o express_o 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beast_n that_o abaddon_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o gross_a breaker_n of_o the_o first_o second_o five_o and_o six_o commandment_n the_o gross_a and_o flat_a opposite_a to_o this_o part_n both_o in_o that_o soul_n and_o this_o body_n be_v one_o church-member_n reproach_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o another_o which_o also_o in_o a_o five_o respect_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o prime_a breach_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n viz._n as_o it_o tend_v to_o his_o discredit_n for_o it_o break_v the_o first_o as_o it_o usurp_v over_o &_o oppose_v against_o christ_n the_o institutor_n of_o that_o order_n and_o mean_n and_o the_o commander_n and_o commander_n of_o that_o meek-love-mercy_n and_o against_o god_n his_o father_n and_o sender_n it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o second_o in_o all_o the_o particular_n of_o this_o second_o respect_n of_o this_o six_o ingredient_n especial_o as_o it_o forsake_v and_o desolate_v this_o part_n of_o christ_n church-discipline_n and_o erect_v a_o false_a one_o 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and_o judgement_n but_o if_o it_o proceed_v to_o the_o least_o sort_n of_o particularise_v of_o matter_n of_o a_o brother_n discredit_n though_o it_o be_v but_o of_o his_o wisdom_n it_o be_v express_v to_o be_v of_o the_o high_a sort_n of_o sin_n and_o judgement_n at_o least_o of_o that_o commandment_n yet_o jam._n 4.11_o 12._o express_v it_o to_o be_v a_o reproach_v and_o censure_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n itself_o and_o a_o usurpation_n of_o god_n law-giving_a supremacy_n and_o a_o opposition_n against_o god_n that_o be_v alone_o able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v and_o thereupon_o thunder_v against_o this_o reproacher_n with_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o brother_n which_o last_o word_n be_v express_v v._o 11._o and_o show_v the_o true_a nature_n and_o high_a degree_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o reproach_v without_o it_o the_o other_o two_o parallel_a place_n of_o matth._n 5.21_o and_o 18.15_o be_v not_o its_o true_a parallel_n and_o without_o this_o peculiar_a 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