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A66584 Quaker's false interpretations of Holy Scripture By Thomas Wilson rector of Arrow in Warwick-shire. Wilson, Thomas, 17th cent. 1678 (1678) Wing W2935; ESTC R222279 83,988 180

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will_v not_o forget_v they_o word_n vers_fw-la 160._o thy_o word_n be_v true_a from_o the_o begin_n and_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n endure_v for_o ever_o vers._n 172._o my_o tongue_n shall_v speak_v of_o thy_o word_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a that_o what_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o psalm_n can_v agree_v to_o a_o write_a and_o speak_v word_n to_o such_o promise_n statute_n judgement_n law_n and_o that_o christ_n of_o necessity_n must_v be_v understand_v i_o believe_v you_o will_v no_o soon_o prove_v than_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v there_o be_v one_o god_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n god_n forgive_v sin_n he_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o the_o like_a commandment_n promise_n and_o doctrine_n be_v not_o write_v and_o speak_v and_o that_o they_o be_v christ_n and_o they_o create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o that_o such_o be_v the_o word_n here_o be_v again_o manifest_a enough_o in_o that_o david_n 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immortal_a power_n which_o be_v over_o all_o transgressor_n and_o above_o the_o devil_n contrary_a to_o which_o the_o ruler_n act_n through_o their_o corruption_n and_o to_o which_o those_o high_a power_n be_v to_o be_v subject_a g._n f._n catech._n p._n 71._o if_o they_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o gospel_n christ_n jesus_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n rom._n 1._o 16._o they_o will_v be_v all_o in_o unity_n the_o text_n say_v not_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n christ_n but_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n so_o distinguish_v it_o from_o he_o as_o st._n paul_n again_o do_v when_o he_o faith_n christ_n have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o to_o light_v through_o the_o gospel_n and_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o my_o gospel_n leave_v the_o reader_n shall_v think_v the_o printer_n have_v omit_v the_o word_n of_o let_v he_o know_v that_o they_o frequent_o thus_o write_v return_v to_o priest_n about_o beverly_n p._n 10._o you_o have_v put_v the_o book_n matthew_n mark_n luke_n john_n for_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o carnal_a letter_n and_o part_n of_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o gospel_n be_v christ._n g._n f._n catech._n p._n 59_o the_o teacher_n of_o the_o world_n say_v to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n and_o they_o call_v the_o scripture_n so_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n and_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a rev._n 19_o 10._o pro._n 6._o 23._o and_o the_o testimony_n be_v put_v in_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n be_v lay_v up_o before_o it_o unto_o it_o the_o tribe_n go_v up_o unto_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o testimony_n jehojada_n bring_v forth_o and_o give_v it_o to_o jehoash_fw-mi the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n be_v not_o put_v in_o the_o ark_n nor_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n lay_v up_o before_o it_o nor_o to_o it_o go_v the_o tribe_n unto_o 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and_o more_o perfect_a light_n be_v add_v to_o that_o within_o since_o the_o corruption_n of_o it_o by_o the_o fall_n for_o the_o better_a information_n of_o mankind_n insomuch_o that_o all_o that_o partake_v hereof_o be_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n than_o they_o that_o want_v it_o as_o partake_v of_o a_o peculiar_a privilege_n and_o special_a benefit_n this_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n they_o have_v the_o law_n these_o not_o and_o what_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v this_o law_n which_o the_o jew_n enjoy_v but_o that_o which_o be_v publish_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n for_o as_o for_o the_o internal_a that_o the_o gentile_n have_v as_o well_o as_o they_o rom._n 2._o 14._o when_o the_o gentile_n which_o have_v not_o the_o law_n do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n these_o have_v not_o the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n unto_o themselves_o chap._n 3._o 1_o 2._o what_o advantage_n then_o have_v the_o jew_n much_o every_o way_n chief_o that_o unto_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n chap._n 9_o 4._o to_o they_o be_v the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promise_n now_o when_o god_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o isa._n 8._o 20._o let_v any_o man_n judge_n whether_o he_o send_v they_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o will_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o gentile_n or_o to_o that_o give_v by_o moses_n which_o be_v peculiar_o call_v their_o law_n it_o be_v write_v in_o your_o law_n joh_n 8._o 17._o and_o 10._o 34._o moses_n give_v you_o the_o law_n chap._n 7._o 19_o whether_o to_o the_o light_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n or_o to_o his_o oracle_n statute_n and_o judgement_n as_o they_o be_v external_o publish_v or_o when_o he_o say_v the_o same_o to_o we_o christian_n whether_o he_o send_v we_o to_o the_o light_n in_o we_o 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will_v have_v they_o circumcise_v burn_v incense_n offer_v sacrifice_n and_o slay_v such_o and_o such_o beast_n and_o not_o other_o keep_v holy_a the_o seven_o day_n abstain_v from_o several_a sort_n of_o meat_n from_o blood_n and_o thing_n strangle_v and_o if_o a_o controversy_n shall_v arise_v about_o these_o whether_o they_o be_v to_o go_v to_o the_o write_a law_n of_o moses_n or_o to_o the_o unwritten_a law_n of_o light_n in_o every_o one_o of_o their_o own_o heart_n let_v i_o know_v whether_o the_o light_n within_o sufficient_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o meslias_o be_v come_v or_o indeed_o that_o one_o be_v promise_v that_o jesus_n bear_v of_o mary_n be_v he_o or_o indeed_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v at_o all_o of_o a_o woman_n and_o have_v real_a flesh_n that_o he_o die_v and_o by_o that_o death_n redeem_v we_o and_o through_o his_o blood_n shed_v we_o be_v save_v upon_o our_o repentance_n and_o a_o holy_a life_n that_o our_o spirit_n do_v not_o die_v we_o shall_v be_v make_v alive_a again_o and_o rise_v from_o the_o grave_a the_o wicked_a shall_v have_v endless_a torment_n the_o righteous_a endless_a joy_n insomuch_o that_o if_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v never_o speak_v a_o word_n and_o we_o have_v never_o receive_v the_o scripture_n nor_o have_v hear_v a_o syllable_n of_o all_o this_o preach_v by_o man_n we_o shall_v have_v know_v it_o all_o and_o as_o firm_o have_v believe_v it_o as_o now_o we_o do_v for_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o jesus_n christ_n have_v bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v through_o the_o gospel_n the_o life_n be_v manifest_v and_o we_o have_v see_v it_o and_o show_v unto_o you_o the_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o be_v manifest_v unto_o we_o the_o mystery_n hide_v from_o age_n be_v now_o make_v manifest_a the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o we_o have_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n but_o god_n have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o these_o thing_n be_v preach_v unto_o other_o that_o they_o may_v know_v they_o and_o believe_v and_o have_v eternal_a life_n last_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n in_o the_o text_n you_o cite_v rev._n 19_o 10._o be_v not_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v in_o every_o man_n as_o you_o understand_v it_o unless_o you_o will_v say_v contrary_a to_o st._n paul_n all_o be_v prophet_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 29._o eph._n 4._o 11._o for_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n as_o prophesy_v and_o that_o in_o the_o strict_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v to_o predict_v as_o the_o angel_n and_o st._n john_n
heretic_n say_v christ_n be_v without_o the_o substance_n of_o flesh_n that_o he_o suffer_v not_o of_o the_o jew_n but_o simon_n in_o his_o place_n so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o be_v crucify_a lest_o we_o believe_v in_o simon_n chap._n 49._o valentinus_n the_o heretic_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o our_o flesh_n but_o bring_v i_o know_v not_o what_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a body_n from_o heaven_n and_o pass_v through_o the_o virgin_n as_o water_n through_o a_o pipe_n take_v nothing_o thence_o chap._n 51._o cerdon_n affirm_v he_o to_o have_v be_v only_o a_o phantasm_n not_o to_o have_v true_o suffer_v but_o as_o it_o be_v to_o have_v suffer_v not_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n nor_o to_o be_v bear_v at_o all_o after_o these_o come_v apelles_n and_o he_o say_v christ_n be_v neither_o in_o the_o appearance_n nor_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o a_o true_a body_n but_o for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o descend_v from_o the_o superior_a 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therefore_o antichrist_n deny_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o flesh_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n of_o his_o servant_n his_o reveal_n himself_o in_o the_o heart_n i_o add_v as_o for_o christ_n come_v in_o flesh_n as_o this_o signify_v his_o own_o flesh_n his_o incarnation_n or_o his_o mean_a condition_n we_o every_o where_o read_v of_o it_o in_o scripture_n as_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh._n god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh._n god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n he_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o men._n but_o in_o what_o place_n of_o scripture_n his_o come_n in_o flesh_n signify_v his_o appearance_n in_o our_o heart_n i_o require_v you_o to_o show_v and_o withal_o what_o heretic_n have_v deny_v this_o come_n as_o i_o have_v show_v many_o that_o have_v deny_v the_o former_a but_o there_o be_v another_o render_n of_o st._n john_n word_n which_o perhaps_o may_v give_v you_o a_o better_a understanding_n both_o of_o the_o confess_v of_o christ_n and_o also_o of_o his_o come_n in_o flesh_n viz._n every_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 2_o 3._o which_o confess_v jesus_n christ_n who_o come_v in_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o god_n every_o spirit_n which_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n who_o come_v in_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n be_v plain_o this_o he_o be_v the_o true_a prophet_n which_o confess_v christ_n though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a condition_n of_o a_o man_n make_v man_n and_o make_v a_o servant_n and_o he_o be_v the_o false_a prophet_n which_o deny_v he_o and_o do_v so_o upon_o this_o account_n which_o confession_n be_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o person_n viz._n that_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o whole_a doctrine_n and_o which_o denial_n be_v likewise_o the_o denial_n of_o both_o according_a to_o this_o sense_n we_o read_v throughout_o the_o epistle_n verf._n 14._o 15._o we_o have_v see_v and_o do_v testify_v that_o the_o father_n send_v the_o son_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n whosoever_o shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o god_n chap._n 2._o 18._o 22._o 23._o 26._o even_o now_o be_v there_o many_o antichrist_n who_o be_v a_o liar_n but_o he_o that_o deny_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n he_o be_v antichrist_n that_o deny_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n whosoever_o deny_v the_o son_n the_o same_o have_v not_o the_o father_n these_o thing_n have_v i_o write_v to_o you_o concern_v they_o that_o seduce_v you_o chap_n 5._o 1._o whosoever_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n verf._n 5._o who_o be_v he_o that_o overcome_v the_o world_n but_o he_o that_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n verf._n 20._o we_o know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v thus_o also_o in_o his_o 2_o epist._n verf._n 7._o many_o deceiver_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n who_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n come_v or_o who_o do_v come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o flesh._n verf._n 9_o whosoever_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n if_o any_o bring_v not_o this_o doctrine_n receive_v he_o not_o into_o your_o house_n in_o his_o gospel_n we_o have_v the_o same_o chap._n 20._o 31._o these_o sign_n be_v write_v that_o you_o may_v believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ._n this_o be_v the_o principal_a thing_n to_o be_v preach_v and_o believe_v act._n 9_o 20._o 22._o and_o 2._o 36._o rom._n 10._o 9_o and_o hereby_o true_a and_o false_a prophet_n be_v know_v 1_o cor._n 12._o 3._o no_o man_n speak_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n call_v jesus_n accurse_v anathema_n vile_a mar._n 9_o 39_o and_o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o our_o text._n the_o importance_n then_o of_o the_o whole_a be_v this_o the_o true_a prophet_n confess_v that_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v and_o that_o jesus_n who_o come_v in_o flesh_n be_v he_o the_o false_a prophet_n deny_v both_o so_o that_o according_a to_o this_o render_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v so_o much_o strengthen_v by_o what_o be_v so_o oft_o repeat_v in_o this_o epistle_n and_o be_v a_o chief_a design_n of_o it_o your_o mystical_a interpretation_n can_v not_o likewise_o stand_v christ_n come_v in_o flesh_n here_o also_o plain_o signify_v his_o bodily_a appearance_n in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o man_n and_o not_o his_o spiritual_a appearance_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n as_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o the_o word_n g._n k._n woman_n preacher_n p._n 6._o outward_o christ_n tell_v she_o only_o concern_v her_o husband_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o how_o the_o man_n she_o have_v be_v not_o her_o husband_n joh._n 4._o 28._o 29._o 30._o and_o certain_o in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n they_o have_v together_o perhaps_o but_o a_o hour_n word_n can_v not_o tell_v she_o half_o nor_o the_o hun_z dredth_n part_n of_o all_o that_o ever_o she_o do_v christ_n therefore_o in_o her_o heart_n tell_v she_o all_o these_o thing_n as_o he_o well_o can_v even_o in_o a_o moment_n bring_v all_o thing_n before_o she_o and_o tell_v she_o all_o thing_n in_o her_o life_n and_o many_o a_o honest_a man_n say_v as_o she_o do_v who_o never_o mean_v as_o you_o do_v who_o understand_v this_o woman_n word_n in_o the_o strict_a sense_n that_o christ_n tell_v she_o not_o only_o half_a but_o even_o all_o that_o she_o ever_o do_v in_o her_o whole_a life_n not_o a_o ace_n abate_v and_o that_o not_o only_o belong_v to_o her_o sin_n but_o all_o of_o what_o nature_n so_o ever_o such_o universals_z not_o only_o in_o our_o common_a speech_n but_o in_o the_o sacred_a write_n have_v their_o limitation_n joh._n 3._o 32._o no_o man_n receive_v his_o testimony_n yet_o vers._n 33._o he_o that_o have_v receive_v his_o testimony_n etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 1._o 11._o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 23._o 3._o all_o whatsoever_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n bid_v you_o observe_v observe_v and_o do_v yet_o vers_fw-la 16._o they_o be_v blind_a guide_n and_o say_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o temple_n be_v nothing_o and_o teach_v man_n to_o break_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n chap._n 15._o again_o chap._n
concern_v the_o experience_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o the_o false_a prophet_n of_o old_a of_o who_o the_o lord_n say_v jer._n 23._o 30_o 31_o 32._o behold_v i_o be_o against_o the_o false_a prophet_n which_o steal_v my_o word_n they_o shall_v not_o profit_v my_o people_n at_o all_o and_o be_v not_o this_o fulfil_v abundant_o where_o be_v the_o profit_v of_o the_o people_n do_v they_o not_o remain_v still_o in_o their_o sin_n these_o prophet_n speak_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n when_o all_o manner_n of_o impiety_n be_v commit_v and_o tell_v they_o that_o evil_n shall_v not_o come_v upon_o they_o as_o other_o prophet_n have_v denounce_v and_o this_o they_o speak_v not_o as_o their_o own_o private_a judgement_n but_o pretend_v to_o have_v receive_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n immediate_o by_o dream_n and_o vision_n and_o so_o encourage_v they_o the_o more_o in_o their_o wickedness_n vers._n 17._o they_o say_v still_o unto_o they_o that_o despise_v i_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v you_o shall_v have_v peace_n no_o evil_a shall_v come_v upon_o you_o vers._n 25._o they_o prophesy_v lie_v in_o my_o name_n say_v i_o have_v dream_v so_o in_o our_o text_n i_o be_o against_o they_o that_o prophesy_v false_a dream_n and_o cause_v my_o people_n to_o err_v by_o their_o lie_n yet_o i_o send_v they_o not_o so_o also_o chap._n 6._o 14._o and_o 8._o 11._o and_o 28._o 8_o 9_o now_o be_v this_o to_o speak_v the_o experience_n of_o the_o saint_n true_a and_o sound_a doctrine_n the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n and_o be_v god_n against_o we_o for_o so_o do_v as_o he_o be_v against_o these_o false_a prophet_n who_o both_o feign_a a_o vision_n and_o also_o corrupt_v the_o truth_n speak_v peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a be_v he_o angry_a when_o we_o like_v honest_a man_n have_v no_o vision_n pretend_v none_o but_o as_o faithful_o warn_v man_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o if_o we_o have_v say_v to_o the_o rebellious_a they_o shall_v die_v &_o endeavour_v to_o turn_v every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n &_o preach_v the_o truth_n as_o we_o have_v learn_v from_o his_o write_a oracle_n if_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o word_n immediate_o from_o his_o mouth_n it_o will_v be_v but_o the_o very_a same_o conscience_n where_o be_v thou_o blush_v for_o this_o accusation_n and_o for_o the_o abuse_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n if_o we_o be_v knave_n we_o may_v pretend_v inspiration_n as_o well_o as_o other_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o our_o honesty_n and_o sear_n of_o god_n that_o we_o do_v not_o when_o we_o may_v gain_v admiration_n and_o a_o crowd_n of_o disciple_n as_o well_o as_o other_o if_o we_o do_v but_o see_v we_o whether_o you_o have_v not_o likewise_o err_v as_o to_o the_o other_o word_n they_o shall_v not_o profit_v this_o people_n at_o all_o which_o you_o understand_v thus_o they_o shall_v not_o edify_v their_o soul_n in_o righteousness_n i_o thus_o destruction_n shall_v fall_v upon_o this_o people_n though_o these_o prophet_n say_v it_o shall_v not_o but_o prophesy_v peace_n to_o they_o their_o word_n which_o be_v concern_v good_a shall_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v vers._n 19_o behold_v a_o whirlwind_n be_v go_v forth_o it_o shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o wicked_a chap._n 14._o 13._o 15._o 16._o they_o prophecy_n a_o false_a vision_n and_o a_o thing_n of_o naught_o they_o say_v sword_n and_o famine_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o land_n by_o sword_n and_o famine_n shall_v those_o prophet_n be_v consume_v and_o the_o people_n to_o who_o they_o prophesy_v shall_v be_v cast_v out_o in_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o the_o famine_n and_o the_o sword_n thus_o in_o many_o other_o place_n we_o read_v where_o also_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v as_o chap._n 7._o 8._o you_o trust_v in_o word_n which_o can_v profit_v the_o meaning_n you_o have_v vers_fw-la 14._o i_o will_v do_v unto_o this_o people_n as_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o shiloh_n vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la chap._n 12._o 13._o isa._n 30._o 5._o and_o 44._o 9_o and_o 47._o 12._o and_o 57_o 12._o but_o because_o you_o say_v no_o preacher_n can_v profit_v the_o people_n unless_o they_o receive_v their_o word_n immediate_o from_o god_n let_v i_o add_v as_o you_o have_v no_o proof_n in_o this_o place_n so_o i_o challenge_v you_o to_o produce_v any_o other_o text_n for_o this_o assertion_n and_o admonish_v you_o that_o you_o make_v not_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n to_o depend_v altogether_o upon_o the_o person_n that_o minister_n for_o paul_n plant_n and_o apollo_n water_n but_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n it_o be_v a_o rational_a word_n and_o carry_v conviction_n in_o its_o divine_a nature_n and_o what_o make_v it_o more_o prevalent_a it_o bear_v the_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v dead_a when_o our_o saviour_n speak_v those_o word_n if_o they_o hear_v not_o they_o neither_o will_v they_o be_v persuade_v though_o one_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a so_o that_o he_o think_v the_o hear_n of_o their_o write_n read_v in_o the_o synagogue_n or_o the_o people_n read_v of_o they_o themselves_o or_o their_o knowledge_n of_o they_o be_v sufficient_a for_o their_o repentance_n and_o if_o this_o prevail_v not_o neither_o will_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n themselves_o if_o they_o shall_v come_v again_o for_o alas_o what_o prevail_v they_o when_o they_o do_v preach_v upon_o obdurate_a and_o profligat_fw-la sinner_n and_o the_o person_n which_o common_o minister_v among_o the_o jew_n you_o know_v be_v not_o prophet_n nor_o inspire_a receive_v not_o their_o word_n immediate_o from_o the_o lord_n but_o read_v the_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n to_o the_o people_n which_o also_o our_o saviour_n do_v and_o st._n paul_n charge_v that_o his_o epistle_n shall_v be_v read_v unto_o the_o brethren_n in_o the_o church_n luk._n 4._o 26._o act._n 15._o 21._o col._n 4._o 16._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 27._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 13._o farnsworth_n priest_n ignorance_n p._n 2._o the_o teacher_n of_o the_o world_n have_v the_o chief_a place_n in_o the_o assembly_n be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n stand_v pray_v in_o the_o synagogue_n jesus_n christ_n forbid_v such_o thing_n mat._n 6._o 5._o and_o 23._o 6._o so_o they_o show_v themselves_o antichrist_n seducer_n and_o dissembler_n g._n fox_n catechism_n p._n 64._o be_v we_o to_o hold_v up_o such_o teacher_n as_o stand_v pray_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o have_v the_o chies_a place_n in_o the_o assembly_n which_o christ_n cry_v woe_n against_o parker_n testimony_n p._n 7._o their_o man-made_a church_n their_o stand_a pray_v in_o high_a place_n there_o and_o be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o plain_a word_n of_o christ_n mat._n 33._o as_o for_o pray_v stand_v in_o the_o synagogue_n mat._n 6._o 5._o 1_o it_o be_v not_o pray_v in_o those_o place_n because_o they_o be_v make_v by_o man_n as_o you_o interpret_v that_o be_v condemn_v for_o in_o the_o same_o the_o law_n be_v read_v every_o sabbath_n day_n without_o any_o reproof_n from_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n act._n 15._o 21._o and_o christ_n common_o teach_v in_o they_o joh._n 18._o 20._o mat._n 4._o 23_o and_o 13._o 24._o luk._n 4._o 16._o and_o so_o his_o apostle_n act._n 13._o 5._o 13_o 14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n and_o 9_o 20._o and_o 18._o 4._o and_o 17._o 1_o 2._o 2_o nor_o be_v stand_v in_o prayer_n here_o forbid_v for_o that_o be_v do_v both_o by_o the_o best_a jew_n and_o by_o christian_n also_o without_o fault_n 1_o king_n 8._o 14._o 54_o 55._o neh._n 9_o 4_o 5._o mar._n 11._o 25._o luk._n 18._o 13._o and_o stand_v refer_v to_o corner_n of_o street_n as_o well_o as_o to_o synagogue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o they_o have_v kneel_v in_o the_o corner_n of_o street_n yet_o will_v they_o have_v be_v equal_o condemn_v and_o so_o likewise_o will_v they_o if_o they_o have_v kneel_v in_o the_o synagogue_n it_o will_v be_v all_o one_o if_o it_o have_v be_v thus_o say_v stand_v being_n not_o express_v they_o love_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o street_n that_o they_o may_v be_v see_v of_o men._n 3_o nor_o be_v pray_v in_o high-place_n in_o the_o synagogue_n as_o our_o minister_n do_v in_o pulpit_n forbid_a as_o you_o interpret_v again_o for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o so_o signify_v of_o itself_o nor_o be_v their_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o text_n which_o import_v so_o much_o but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n for_o whereas_o they_o stand_v also_o in_o corner_n of_o street_n it_o be_v altogether_o improbable_a that_o they_o have_v high-place_n build_v there_o for_o this_o purpose_n or_o that_o
may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 11._o these_o thing_n command_v and_o teach_v vers._n 13._o 15._o give_v attendance_n to_o read_v to_o exhortation_n to_o doctrine_n meditate_v upon_o these_o thing_n give_v thyself_o whole_o to_o they_o that_o thy_o profit_v may_v appear_v to_o all_o chap._n 3._o 14_o 15._o these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v know_v how_o to_o behave_v thyself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 2._o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v hear_v of_o i_o among_o many_o witness_n the_o same_o commit_v thou_o to_o faithful_a man_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o teach_v other_o also_o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la tit._n 1._o 9_o and_o 2._o 15._o here_o then_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o have_v learned_a and_o have_v be_v teach_v of_o man_n and_o of_o thing_n commit_v to_o they_o by_o other_o and_o study_v minister_n if_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o word_n by_o revelation_n like_o st._n paul_n what_o need_v he_o teach_v and_o direct_v they_o do_v he_o teach_v and_o direct_v the_o other_o apostle_n thus_o be_v the_o word_n commit_v to_o they_o by_o man_n have_v they_o learn_v it_o of_o other_o be_v they_o who_o be_v send_v forth_o immediate_o by_o christ_n and_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n choose_v of_o man_n as_o be_v judge_v faithful_a 3_o but_o now_o let_v we_o view_v the_o text_n from_o whence_o you_o have_v take_v occasion_n to_o speak_v as_o you_o do_v a_o little_a consideration_n of_o which_o will_v have_v deliver_v you_o from_o your_o error_n viz._n 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o etc._n etc._n not_o that_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o sufficience_n be_v of_o god_n thus_o have_v tell_v they_o from_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o ability_n he_o next_o tell_v they_o what_o a_o word_n it_o be_v which_o they_o preach_v verse_n 6._o who_o also_o have_v make_v we_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n not_o of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o letter_n kill_v but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n and_o so_o go_v on_o in_o commendation_n of_o the_o same_o doctrine_n compare_v it_o with_o the_o law_n that_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o exceed_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o law_n say_v the_o law_n be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n but_o this_o the_o ministration_n of_o life_n and_o righteousness_n and_o moses_n put_v a_o veil_n upon_o his_o face_n and_o until_o this_o day_n remain_v the_o same_o veil_n untaken_v away_o in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o this_o veil_n be_v do_v away_o in_o christ_n and_o we_o use_v plainness_n of_o speech_n and_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n vid._n vers_fw-la 7._o to_o 12._o as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o he_o conclude_v chap._n 4._o 1._o therefore_o see_v we_o have_v this_o ministry_n as_o we_o have_v receive_v mercy_n we_o faint_v not_o so_o that_o the_o letter_n be_v such_o a_o word_n as_o be_v external_a obscure_a dead_a and_o lifeless_a which_o be_v without_o the_o spirit_n and_o which_o concondemn_v and_o therefore_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o on_o the_o contrary_n be_v of_o a_o internal_a nature_n perspicuous_a quick_a and_o powerful_a which_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o which_o hold_v forth_o justification_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o law_n be_v manifest_a in_o that_o as_o the_o letter_n kill_v so_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o ministration_n of_o death_n which_o you_o yourselves_o will_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o law_n and_o this_o ministration_n which_o be_v the_o law_n so_o exact_o answer_v the_o letter_n that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o letter_n and_o as_o the_o letter_n signify_v that_o which_o be_v external_a rom._n 2._o 28_o 29._o so_o this_o ministration_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d engrave_v in_o stone_n vers_n 7._o in_o this_o sense_n we_o find_v he_o use_v the_o same_o term_n rom._n 7._o 6._o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o we_o shall_v serve_v in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o as_o for_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o letter_n we_o read_v it_o thus_o v_o 11._o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n deceive_v i_o and_o slay_v i_o again_o c._n 8._o 2._o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n but_o i_o have_v a_o argument_n which_o i_o dare_v say_v you_o will_v not_o deny_v viz._n g._n fox_n say_v the_o letter_n here_o be_v the_o law_n treatise_n of_o swear_v p._n 52._o and_o so_o the_o apostle_n be_v make_v able_a minister_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o new-testament_n and_o not_o of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o which_o there_o be_v swear_v for_o the_o letter_n kill_v but_o the_o spirit_n give_v life_n why_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o law_n the_o letter_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o spirit_n belong_v not_o to_o our_o present_a business_n to_o explain_v i_o only_o therefore_o refer_v the_o reader_n for_o satisfaction_n to_o vers_fw-la 7._o 8_o 17_o 18._o heb._n 8._o 10._o &_o 10._o 1._o &_o 9_o 10._o gal._n 3._o 2_o 24._o &_o 4._o 3_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 8_o 9_o 10._o tit._n 3._o 6._o joh._n 7._o 39_o rom._n 5._o 5._o and_o how_o it_o kill_v and_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n he_o may_v learn_v from_o rom._n 7._o 5_o 8_o 11._o with_o mat._n 6._o 17._o 27_o 28_o 31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 38_o 39_o 43_o 44._o rom._n 8._o 3._o heb._n 9_o 9_o &_o 10._o 4_o 10._o gal._n 3._o 10_o 21._o &_o 2._o 16._o act._n 13._o 39_o g._n f._n christian_n liberty_n p._n 9_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o conscience_n towards_o god_n that_o mordecay_n do_v not_o bow_v to_o haman_n esther_n 3._o 2._o clark_n wise_a pag._n 59_o if_o they_o have_v put_v off_o their_o hat_n before_o you_o judges_n respect_v your_o person_n than_o they_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n jam._n 2._o 9_o christ_n respect_v no_o man_n person_n and_o god_n say_v you_o shall_v do_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v not_o respect_v the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a nor_o honour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a leu._n 19_o 5._o mordecay_n will_v not_o bow_v to_o haman_n nor_o do_v he_o reverence_v according_a to_o the_o king_n command_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n command_n and_o yet_o i_o say_v god_n command_v to_o honour_v all_o man_n which_o be_v not_o to_o rise_v up_o and_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o and_o to_o stand_v bareheaded_a before_o they_o but_o to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o man_n and_o to_o love_v they_o parker_n discovery_n p._n 30._o doffing_n the_o hat_n be_v honour_n below_o which_o man_n seek_v and_o give_v one_o to_o another_o respect_v person_n bow_v to_o the_o rich_a give_v they_o title_n of_o lord_n master_n sir_n but_o do_v not_o so_o to_o the_o poor_a who_o be_v in_o vile_a raiment_n ibid._n p._n 65._o christ_n respect_v not_o the_o person_n of_o man_n as_o his_o enemy_n do_v confess_v luk._n 15._o 21_o 22._o 1_o if_o mordecay_n refuse_v to_o bow_v to_o haman_n and_o show_v he_o reverence_v out_o of_o conscience_n i_o wonder_v his_o conscience_n permit_v he_o to_o receive_v great_a honour_n himself_o in_o ride_v clothe_v with_o the_o royal_a apparel_n and_o upon_o the_o king_n horse_n through_o the_o city_n with_o proclamation_n make_v before_o he_o of_o the_o king_n favour_n est._n 6._o if_o the_o king_n have_v command_v he_o to_o see_v this_o honour_n perform_v towards_o haman_n i_o believe_v he_o will_v have_v refuse_v as_o well_o as_o he_o do_v to_o bow_v and_o that_o he_o will_v likewise_o have_v refuse_v to_o run_v before_o he_o or_o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o at_o his_o table_n if_o he_o can_v have_v do_v it_o with_o equal_a safety_n for_o that_o his_o refusal_n be_v not_o out_o of_o conscience_n we_o have_v this_o evidence_n many_o of_o as_o good_a conscience_n as_o he_o both_o give_v and_o receive_v this_o reverence_n you_o take_v for_o grant_v that_o no_o other_o bow_v and_o reverence_v be_v mean_v than_o what_o be_v ordinary_a among_o we_o at_o this_o day_n and_o they_o give_v and_o receive_v also_o title_n of_o honour_n 1_o king_n 1._o 23._o nathan_n the_o prophet_n bow_v himself_o before_o the_o king_n with_o his_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o say_v my_o
and_o give_v of_o honour_n to_o man_n be_v two_o very_a different_a thing_n wherefore_o st._n james_n speak_v of_o that_o respect_n of_o person_n which_o the_o law_n do_v condemn_v he_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o that_o which_o it_o do_v not_o condemn_v namely_o the_o honour_v of_o man_n as_o if_o he_o absolute_o prohibit_v it_o which_o we_o may_v know_v further_o can_v be_v his_o meaning_n in_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o st._n peter_n who_o say_v honour_v all_o man_n and_o all_o that_o i_o can_v observe_v from_o his_o whole_a discourse_n which_o we_o have_v see_v be_v that_o he_o plead_v for_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o this_o precept_n which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o give_v honour_n to_o the_o rich_a and_o none_o to_o the_o poor_a respect_v those_o and_o despise_v these_o which_o be_v the_o thing_n he_o condemn_v if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v if_o you_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o rich_a and_o your_o friend_n and_o kindred_n and_o bestow_v gift_n upon_o they_o and_o do_v they_o courtesy_n and_o receive_v not_o the_o poor_a and_o enemy_n and_o unallied_a nor_o show_v they_o any_o kindness_n be_v you_o not_o partial_a will_v this_o signify_v that_o no_o such_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v to_o our_o kindred_n and_o friend_n and_o the_o rich_a by_o no_o mean_n so_o yes_o notwithstanding_o our_o saviour_n say_v when_o thou_o make_v a_o dinner_n call_v not_o thy_o friend_n nor_o thy_o brethren_n nor_o thy_o rich_a neighbour_n luk._n 14._o 12._o so_o when_o it_o be_v say_v if_o you_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o rich_a man_n and_o say_v to_o he_o sit_v thou_o here_o in_o a_o good_a place_n and_o say_v to_o the_o poor_a sit_v thou_o here_o under_o my_o footstool_n be_v you_o not_o partial_a neither_o do_v this_o likewise_o mean_a that_o a_o rich_a man_n may_v not_o be_v respect_v honour_a and_o set_v in_o a_o good_a place_n i_o will_v willing_o know_v since_o he_o say_v to_o respect_v person_n be_v to_o be_v partial_a how_o i_o be_o partial_a if_o i_o respect_v all_o by_o put_v off_o my_o hat_n rise_v up_o and_o bow_v to_o all_o which_o respect_n he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o rich_a and_o deny_v it_o to_o the_o poor_a be_v the_o person_n st._n james_n condemn_v and_o true_o if_o a_o man_n have_v either_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o the_o love_n of_o man_n or_o but_o common_a civility_n he_o will_v pay_v his_o fellow-creature_n this_o respect_n and_o much_o more_o of_o the_o same_o sort_n how_o mean_a soever_o he_o be_v as_o he_o do_v to_o his_o superior_n the_o refusal_n of_o which_o what_o do_v it_o argue_v but_o pride_n and_o contempt_n well_o but_o you_o then_o further_o say_v st._n james_n will_v have_v no_o difference_n make_v but_o that_o one_o be_v respect_v and_o honour_v as_o much_o as_o another_o the_o poor_a as_o much_o as_o the_o rich_a the_o mean_a as_o much_o as_o the_o mighty_a not_o so_o my_o friend_n for_o in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o it_o be_v say_v honour_v all_o man_n it_o be_v say_v honour_v the_o king_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o which_o denote_v something_o peculiar_a which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o and_o not_o to_o other_o and_o it_o be_v say_v again_o render_v to_o all_o their_o due_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n rom._n 13._o 7._o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v honour_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a it_o denote_v here_o somewhat_o more_o than_o that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o all_o man_n even_o as_o he_o say_v the_o same_o of_o tribute_n and_o custom_n and_o fear_v which_o we_o know_v be_v not_o due_a to_o all_o it_o be_v say_v moreover_o as_o for_o great_a emphasis_n of_o a_o lamentable_a condition_n the_o face_n of_o the_o elder_n be_v not_o honour_v lam._n 5._o 12._o and_o note_v our_o saviour_n word_n luk._n 14._o 10._o when_o thou_o be_v bid_v to_o a_o wedding_n sit_v down_o in_o the_o low_a room_n that_o when_o he_o that_o bid_v thou_o come_v he_o may_v say_v unto_o thou_o friend_n go_v up_o high_o then_o shall_v thou_o have_v worship_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o they_o that_o sit_v at_o meat_n with_o thou_o this_o be_v honour_v of_o one_o more_o than_o another_o and_o our_o saviour_n allow_v it_o you_o may_v observe_v also_o that_o god_n himself_o have_v give_v title_n of_o honour_n with_o difference_n for_o he_o style_v some_o god_n king_n honourable_a lord_n lady_n and_o do_v not_o call_v all_o so_o nor_o all_o these_o by_o the_o same_o name_n and_o that_o you_o may_v know_v when_o he_o thus_o speak_v it_o be_v not_o as_o if_o he_o say_v who_o the_o world_n call_v so_o remember_v but_o that_o one_o sentence_n i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n together_o with_o our_o saviour_n word_n if_o he_o call_v they_o god_n etc._n etc._n john_n 10._o 34_o 35._o my_o friend_n why_o let_v you_o the_o poor_a man_n stand_v at_o your_o door_n and_o beg_v for_o bread_n and_o give_v he_o a_o piece_n only_o and_o that_o of_o the_o course_v sort_n and_o yet_o invite_v the_o rich_a man_n into_o your_o house_n set_v he_o at_o your_o table_n and_o feast_v he_o with_o the_o best_a be_v not_o this_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o be_v you_o not_o partial_a yes_o and_o when_o the_o king_n suppose_v feast_v with_o you_o why_o do_v you_o give_v he_o the_o silver_n plate_n and_o damask_n napkin_n and_o provide_v attendant_n of_o the_o better_a sort_n when_o the_o poor_a man_n must_v have_v the_o wooden_a trencher_n and_o the_o hurden_z towel_n and_o scarce_o any_o observance_n or_o none_o at_o all_o do_v you_o offer_v the_o king_n a_o wooden_a dish_n to_o drink_v in_o which_o yet_o you_o give_v the_o poor_a man_n and_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o he_o be_v so_o set_a you_o the_o beggar_n down_o by_o the_o noble_a or_o if_o he_o place_v himself_o at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o table_n in_o such_o a_o presence_n do_v you_o not_o bid_v he_o change_v his_o place_n and_o come_v low_o and_o so_o shame_v he_o which_o also_o you_o will_v not_o do_v if_o it_o have_v be_v among_o his_o fellow-beggar_n be_v not_o these_o unrighteous_a thing_n be_v not_o this_o partiality_n and_o have_v you_o not_o because_o of_o this_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n think_v of_o it_o and_o think_v again_o whether_o thus_o to_o do_v be_v not_o as_o much_o as_o to_o put_v off_o the_o hat_n clark_n description_n of_o prophet_n p._n 26._o mat._n 5._o swear_v not_o at_o all_o but_o you_o will_v say_v this_o be_v mean_v of_o ordinary_a swear_v but_o whoever_o thou_o be_v by_o thy_o earthly_a carnal_a wisdom_n know_v not_o what_o christ_n mean_v be_v there_o not_o swear_v before_o magistrate_n every_o day_n in_o one_o place_n or_o other_o at_o term_n size_n quarter-session_n court-leet_n will_v you_o have_v it_o commoner_n thus_o lie_v our_o saviour_n word_n mat._n 5._o 33._o etc._n etc._n you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v say_v to_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o but_o shall_v perform_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o oath_n though_o the_o latter_a word_n which_o belong_v to_o promissory_a oath_n seem_v to_o infer_v that_o the_o former_a who_o opposite_a they_o be_v do_v so_o too_o yet_o i_o shall_v understand_v false_a assertion_n as_o well_o as_o non-performance_n of_o promise_n make_v by_o oath_n to_o be_v here_o forbid_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o but_o shall_v swear_v true_o or_o and_o moreover_o thou_o shall_v perform_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o oath_n which_o then_o will_v plain_o have_v take_v in_o both_o for_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o those_o word_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o the_o law_n forbid_v both_o and_o no_o question_n but_o as_o the_o jew_n swear_v common_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n in_o the_o one_o sort_n so_o they_o do_v in_o the_o other_o and_o our_o saviour_n intend_v equal_o to_o rectify_v the_o fault_n it_o follow_v but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o this_o must_v be_v more_o than_o the_o law_n say_v and_o therefore_o prohibit_v swear_v though_o the_o truth_n be_v assert_v or_o the_o promise_n perform_v for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o law_n itself_o prohibit_v false_a assertion_n by_o oath_n and_o non-performance_n of_o promise_n so_o make_v but_o now_o this_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o denote_v a_o voluntary_a act_n and_o relate_v to_o the_o evil_a custom_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o as_o you_o common_o do_v of_o your_o own_o accord_n no_o though_o you_o swear_v true_o and_o therefore_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o take_n of_o a_o oath_n
be_o righteous_a without_o any_o corruption_n i_o keep_v the_o commandment_n fulfil_v the_o law_n answer_v every_o demand_n of_o justice_n without_o any_o sin_n and_o fail_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v sometime_o stir_v and_o tempt_v i_o to_o commit_v sin_n but_o they_o do_v not_o at_o any_o time_n prevail_v so_o that_o i_o commit_v it_o i_o do_v not_o any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v but_o if_o thus_o thou_o dare_v not_o say_v of_o thyself_o and_o yet_o so_o interprete_a st._n john_n word_n then_o must_v thou_o likewise_o conclude_v from_o he_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o god_n but_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v say_v thus_o of_o thyself_o but_o will_v not_o affirm_v the_o same_o of_o every_o child_n of_o god_n the_o new_o regenerate_v and_o the_o weak_a and_o the_o ignorant_a then_o must_v thou_o confess_v that_o st._n john_n be_v not_o so_o strict_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o he_o speak_v without_o limitation_n 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