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household_n after_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n 17._o from_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v by_o tradition_n transmit_v from_o patriarch_n to_o patriarch_n and_o the_o church_n or_o people_n of_o god_n now_o confine_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n be_v by_o the_o several_a head_n of_o their_o respective_a family_n instruct_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n till_o turn_v away_o after_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o cruel_a bondage_n and_o slavery_n under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o which_o great_a affliction_n when_o they_o beseech_v the_o lord_n he_o send_v redemption_n to_o his_o people_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n his_o servant_n and_o aaron_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v psal_n 105.25,26_o 18._o moses_n the_o seven_o from_o abraham_n be_v select_v and_o immediate_o call_v by_o god_n as_o to_o be_v the_o leader_n and_o deliverer_n of_o his_o people_n so_o his_o lawgiver_n 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sacred_a rite_n therein_o contain_v neither_o be_v the_o people_n either_o presumptuous_o to_o depend_v upon_o immediate_a revelation_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o one_o or_o sacrilegious_o intermeddle_v with_o any_o part_n of_o the_o sacerdotal_a function_n in_o the_o other_o respect_n but_o as_o to_o the_o first_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o priest_n lip_n shall_v keep_v knowledge_n and_o they_o i._n e._n the_o people_n shall_v seek_v the_o law_n at_o his_o mouth_n mal._n 2.7_o and_o as_o to_o the_o second_o that_o no_o strange_a that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o house_n of_o aaron_n come_v near_o to_o offer_v incense_n before_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o be_v not_o as_o corah_n and_o his_o company_n numb_a 16.40_o 21._o but_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o among_o man_n so_o well_o establish_v but_o through_o the_o devil_n suggestion_n and_o man_n corruption_n it_o be_v liable_a to_o depravation_n and_o abuse_n god_n be_v please_v the_o better_a to_o restrain_v both_o his_o priest_n and_o people_n from_o the_o violation_n of_o his_o write_a law_n to_o stir_v up_o in_o every_o age_n some_o choice_n and_o select_a person_n who_o he_o enable_v more_o immediate_o and_o extraordinary_o some_o to_o understand_v and_o clear_v the_o truth_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o his_o divine_a law_n when_o it_o be_v corrupt_v or_o obscure_v by_o misinterpretation_n and_o false_a gloss_n other_o to_o foretell_v and_o pronounce_v both_o judgement_n to_o come_v upon_o the_o transgressor_n and_o mercy_n upon_o such_o as_o observe_v and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n who_o inspire_a writing_n both_o by_o way_n of_o history_n and_o prophesy_v doctrine_n and_o example_n pray_v and_o preach_v be_v as_o so_o many_o commentary_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n and_o complete_a the_o canon_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o be_v reduce_v by_o our_o lord_n himself_o to_o these_o two_o general_a head_n the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n mat._n 22.40_o 22._o thus_o from_o adam_n unto_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o pretence_n or_o colour_n for_o a_o people_n to_o depend_v upon_o immediate_a revelation_n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v make_v know_v to_o his_o people_n general_o and_o ordinary_o by_o the_o mediation_n and_o ministry_n of_o man_n and_o but_o seldom_o and_o by_o a_o few_o choice_a person_n and_o upon_o extraordinary_a occasion_n by_o immediate_a revelation_n the_o truth_n whereof_o will_v further_o appear_v and_o the_o weak_a ground_n whereupon_o immediate_a revelation_n depend_v will_v be_v discover_v in_o the_o succeed_a chapter_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o several_a manner_n of_o extraordinary_a and_o more_o immediate_a revelation_n 1._o god_n at_o sundry_a time_n and_o in_o diverse_a manner_n speak_v in_o time_n pass_v to_o our_o father_n heb._n 1_o the_o divers_a manner_n of_o god_n extraordinary_a revelation_n of_o himself_o to_o his_o people_n of_o old_a be_v reducible_a to_o six_o head_n 1._o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n who_o frequent_o appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n and_o reveal_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n to_o some_o of_o his_o choice_n extraordinary_a servant_n as_o gen._n 32.1,2_o zach._n 1.9_o mat._n 28.2.5_o act._n 23.9_o and_o many_o of_o those_o text_n wherein_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o such_o and_o such_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o appearance_n of_o angel_n 2._o ob_fw-la honorem_fw-la sc_fw-la mittentis_fw-la ut_fw-la plena_fw-la sit_fw-la ejus_fw-la authoritas_fw-la hoc_fw-la d_z isti_fw-la qui_fw-la missus_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la misit_fw-la ut_fw-la saepius_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr angelis_n clem._n rec._n lib._n 2._o see_v for_o this_o exod._n 3.2_o compare_v with_o act._n 7.30_o where_o in_o one_o place_n it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o other_o a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o exod._n 29.20_o ch_n compare_v with_o act._n 7.53_o and_o exod._n 23.20,21_o
the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n 2_o tim._n 2.19_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n tit._n 2.12_o and_o this_o undoubted_o sir_n be_v no_o other_o but_o the_o way_n of_o your_o own_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n here_o and_o eternal_a felicity_n hereafter_o to_o the_o effect_n whereof_o the_o prayer_n and_o endeavour_n shall_v never_o be_v want_v of_o your_o much_o oblige_a servant_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n r._n sherlock_n the_o table_n of_o content_n the_o letter_n of_o quaker_n question_n the_o letter_n of_o answer_n return_v a_o discourse_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o introduction_n and_o head_n of_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n pag._n 1_o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 5_o chap._n 2._o of_o his_o office_n or_o working_n upon_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n p._n 16_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n p._n 18_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n p._n 20_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o gift_n and_o call_v of_o the_o ministry_n p._n 25_o chap._n 6._o of_o ministerial_a gift_n ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a p._n 29_o chap._n 7._o of_o those_o operation_n and_o impression_n which_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n p._n 34_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n p._n 40_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o trial_n of_o spirit_n p._n 46_o by_o the_o word_n p._n 49_o by_o the_o fruit_n p._n 51_o and_o by_o the_o property_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 56_o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o true_a spirit_n of_o god_n p._n 59_o of_o divine_a revelation_n the_o introduction_n and_o general_a head_n pag._n 69_o chap._n 1._o of_o divine_a revelation_n from_o adam_n unto_o christ_n p._n 73_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o several_a manner_n of_o oxtraordinary_a and_o more_o immediate_a revelation_n p._n 90_o chap._n 3._o of_o a_o ecstasy_n natural_a and_o supernatural_a and_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o divine_a ecstasy_n of_o old_a and_o diabolical_a entransing_n and_o inspiration_n p._n 83_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o divine_a revelation_n before_o christ_n p._n 89_o chap._n 5._o of_o their_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n p._n 91_o chap._n 6._o of_o be_v call_v master_n p._n 94_o chap._n 7._o that_o all_o revelation_n be_v complete_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n p._n 96_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o learning_n as_o to_o the_o understanding_n of_o god_n reveal_v will_n p._n 103_o chap._n 9_o some_o vulgar_a objection_n against_o university_n and_o humane_a learning_n consider_v p._n 109_o chap._n 10._o the_o several_a part_n of_o learning_n require_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o holy_a scripture_n p._n 118_o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 122_o chap._n 12._o three_o inference_n appliable_a to_o the_o general_a subject_n of_o the_o whole_a discourse_n p._n 126_o chap._n 13._o the_o internal_a and_o divine_a qualification_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o to_o the_o understanding_n of_o holy_a scripture_n p._n 130_o chap._n 14._o the_o objection_n from_o the_o misdemeanour_n of_o the_o minister_n consider_v p_o 134_o chap._n 15._o the_o dangerous_a and_o destructive_a consequence_n of_o depend_v upon_o immediate_a revelation_n p._n 138_o chap._n 16._o several_a text_n allege_v against_o humane_a learning_n &_o the_o ministry_n and_o for_o immediate_a revelation_n explain_v p._n 147_o of_o error_n heresy_n schism_n etc._n etc._n the_o introduction_n and_o general_a head_n chap._n 1._o of_o error_n in_o general_n pag._n 173_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o heresy_n and_o the_o particular_a ingredient_n thereof_o p._n 175_o chap._n 3._o of_o schism_n and_o the_o kind_n thereof_o p._n 180_o chap._n 4._o that_o heresy_n and_o schism_n be_v the_o mutual_a cause_n each_o of_o other_o p._n 189_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o cause_n both_o of_o heresy_n and_o schism_n p._n 194_o chap._n 6._o the_o end_n why_o god_n permit_v heresy_n and_o schism_n p._n 205_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o danger_n of_o they_o p._n 213_o chap._n 8._o rule_n and_o direction_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o error_n in_o religion_n p._n 224_o the_o quaker_n wild_a question_n the_o letter_n of_o question_n endorsed_n to_o the_o priest_n at_o borwick_n deliver_v the_o quaker_n question_v direct_v by_o they_o as_o above_o to_o all_o you_o profess_v minister_n who_o have_v take_v the_o title_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n upon_o you_o who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n and_o shadow_n who_o shadow_v he_o forth_o a_o few_o question_n to_o you_o that_o have_v take_v this_o office_n upon_o you_o question_n 1_o whether_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o same_o the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o if_o it_o be_v why_o go_v you_o to_o oxford_n or_o cambridge_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o gospel_n he_o preach_v be_v not_o after_o man_n neither_o be_v he_o teach_v it_o by_o man_n question_n 2_o whether_o you_o can_v give_v another_o meaning_n to_o the_o scripture_n than_o they_o be_v or_o whether_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o give_v the_o meaning_n to_o they_o when_o they_o speak_v they_o forth_o yea_o or_o no_o and_o if_o they_o do_v what_o need_v learned_a man_n to_o give_v a_o meaning_n to_o they_o question_n 3_o show_v i_o by_o the_o scripture_n who_o ever_o be_v make_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v call_v of_o man_n master_n question_n 4_o show_v i_o by_o the_o scripture_n where_o ever_o the_o minister_n of_o jesus_n christ_n take_v tithe_n of_o the_o people_n or_o augmentation_n for_o preach_v the_o gospel_n question_n 5_o show_v i_o by_o the_o scripture_n and_o what_o scripture_n you_o have_v which_o speak_v of_o the_o word_n two_o sacrament_n which_o you_o tell_v the_o people_n of_o and_o so_o deceive_v the_o simple_a question_n 6_o show_v i_o what_o scripture_n you_o have_v which_o speak_v that_o the_o apostle_n sprinkle_v infant_n question_n 7_o show_v i_o what_o scripture_n you_o have_v to_o stand_v pray_v in_o the_o synagogue_n before_o sermon_n and_o after_o and_o whether_o the_o apostle_n do_v so_o question_n 8_o show_v i_o by_o the_o scripture_n where_o the_o apostle_n go_v into_o the_o world_n and_o give_v the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n david_n psalm_n to_o sing_v in_o meet_a these_o thing_n which_o you_o now_o practice_v answer_v they_o by_o the_o scripture_n or_o the_o apostle_n practice_n without_o consequence_n or_o imagination_n question_n 9_o whether_o a_o man_n shall_v ovecome_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n while_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n or_o no._n question_n 10_o whether_o the_o curse_n be_v not_o upon_o he_o that_o preach_v another_o gospel_n than_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n yea_o or_o no_o question_n 11_o whether_o any_o natural_a man_n can_v preach_v the_o gospel_n or_o no_o question_n 12_o whether_o 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king_n 12.26_o 1_o king_n 12.26_o etc._n etc._n and_o jeroboam_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n now_o shall_v the_o kingdom_n return_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n etc._n etc._n rather_o than_o the_o people_n shall_v return_v to_o their_o obedience_n to_o their_o liege_n lord_n and_o sovereign_n religion_n must_v down_o and_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust_n to_o make_v way_n for_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n to_o be_v set_v up_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v discard_v and_o the_o low_a of_o the_o people_n exalt_v to_o that_o dignity_n and_o to_o make_v the_o office_n more_o contemptible_a every_o one_o that_o listen_v may_v take_v up_o the_o trade_n and_o consecrate_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a place_n 13.33_o 1_o king_n 13.33_o 1_o king_n 13.33_o it_o be_v this_o very_a spirit_n also_o that_o stir_v up_o the_o
narrowness_n of_o the_o heart_n whereinto_o he_o flow_v 6.12_o 2_o cor._n 6.12_o as_o 2_o cor._n 6.12_o you_o be_v not_o straighten_a in_o we_o that_o be_v in_o our_o ministry_n we_o preach_v abundance_n of_o grace_n unto_o you_o but_o you_o be_v straighten_a in_o your_o own_o bowel_n through_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o heart_n be_v make_v soft_a and_o pliable_a for_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o repentance_n and_o mortification_n the_o good_a seed_n of_o god_n spirit_n will_v not_o take_v root_n among_o the_o thorn_n of_o impiety_n 4.4_o jer._n 4.4_o therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 4.4_o break_v up_o the_o fallow_a ground_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o sow_v not_o among_o thorn_n be_v circumcise_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v away_o the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o heart_n that_o be_v hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n deut._n 10.16_o 10.16_o deut._n 10.16_o call_v also_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o spirit_n act._n 2.29_o because_o it_o make_v way_n for_o the_o spirit_n 2.11_o col._n 2.11_o and_o col._n 2.11_o a_o circumcision_n make_v without_o hand_n even_o the_o put_n off_o the_o sinful_a body_n of_o the_o flesh_n mean_v the_o sinful_a crop_n of_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o infest_a and_o infect_v the_o soul_n of_o these_o the_o soul_n must_v be_v disarayed_a and_o devest_v by_o repentance_n and_o mortification_n 8.13,14_o rom._n 8.13,14_o rom._n 8.13,14_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n the_o coherence_n of_o which_o verse_n imply_v before_o we_o can_v be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o must_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o sordid_a rag_n of_o the_o old_a man_n must_v be_v put_v off_o before_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v clothe_v with_o the_o splendid_a garment_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o vain_a be_v it_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o any_o spiritual_a grace_n or_o mercy_n while_o we_o 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poenitentiae_fw-la subsignatienem_fw-la aute_fw-la componeret_fw-la tert._n de_fw-fr poen_fw-mi c._n 2._o till_o first_o by_o self-examination_n we_o have_v cast_v out_o the_o venom_n of_o our_o sinful_a do_n by_o repentance_n and_o steadfast_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v our_o sin_n unrepented_a that_o make_v void_a and_o ineffectual_a all_o the_o bless_a mean_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n by_o those_o it_o be_v we_o quench_v the_o spirit_n we_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n 4.30_o 1_o thess_n 5.19_o ephes_n 4.30_o we_o resist_v the_o spirit_n we_o provoke_v the_o spirit_n and_o poison_v the_o bless_a water_n of_o life_n so_o that_o all_o the_o conveyance_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v barren_a and_o unfruitful_a while_o they_o reflect_v upon_o harden_a and_o impenitent_a heart_n see_v therefore_o repentance_n enjoin_v as_o to_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 2.38_o &_o 8.19_o and_o i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o all_o who_o pretend_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n or_o to_o any_o the_o fruit_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n will_v first_o learn_v before_o they_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o the_o spirit_n true_o to_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n 5.19,20,21_o gal._n 5.19,20,21_o and_o to_o root_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o heart_n all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n lasciviousness_n idolatry_n witchcraft_n hatred_n variance_n emulation_n wrath_n strife_n sedition_n heresy_n envy_n murder_n drunkenness_n revel_n etc._n etc._n when_o these_o all_o of_o these_o sinful_a fruit_n be_v extirpate_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o heart_n there_o may_v be_v then_o some_o hope_n that_o our_o prayer_n and_o other_o divine_a act_n and_o office_n perform_v in_o the_o sincerity_n of_o our_o soul_n may_v prevail_v with_o god_n for_o the_o direction_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n god_n which_o have_v teach_v the_o heart_n of_o thy_o faithful_a people_n by_o the_o send_n to_o they_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n grant_v we_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o have_v a_o right_a judgement_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o evermore_o to_o rejoice_v in_o his_o holy_a comfort_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n one_o god_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o discourse_n of_o divine_a revelation_n mediate_v and_o immediate_a secret_n thing_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v reveal_v belong_v unto_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n for_o ever_o that_o we_o may_v do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n deut._n 29.29_o omnis_fw-la religio_fw-la supernis_fw-la revelationibus_fw-la nititur_fw-la aut_fw-la niti_fw-la praesumitur_fw-la mirand_n de_fw-fr fid_fw-we &_o ord_n cred_a london_n print_v 1656._o the_o introduction_n and_o general_a head_n god_n as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o only_o know_v himself_o and_o consequent_o those_o way_n of_o his_o worship_n amb._n coeli_fw-la mystarium_fw-la i_o doceat_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la condidit_fw-la non_fw-la homo_fw-la quiseipsum_fw-la ignoravit_fw-la amb._n which_o be_v holy_a and_o acceptable_a to_o himself_o man_n who_o know_v not_o himself_o aright_o can_v of_o himself_o know_v god_n nor_o those_o divine_a and_o celestial_a mystery_n which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o god_n service_n and_o man_n salvation_n for_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o can_v know_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n or_o who_o can_v think_v what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v wisd_v 9.13_o veritas_fw-la i._n e._n arcanum_fw-la summi_fw-la dei_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la omne_fw-la ingenio_fw-la ac_fw-la propriis_fw-la sensibus_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la comprehendi_fw-la alioqui_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1._o lactant._n lib._n 1._o c._n 1._o truth_n which_o be_v the_o secret_a of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n who_o have_v form_v all_o thing_n can_v by_o our_o own_o wit_n and_o proper_a sense_n be_v comprehend_v for_o otherwise_o there_o will_v be_v little_a distance_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n if_o man_n cogitation_n can_v dive_v into_o the_o counsel_n and_o disposition_n of_o god_n eternal_a majesty_n can_v thou_o by_o search_v find_v out_o god_n can_v thou_o find_v out_o the_o almighty_a unto_o perfection_n it_o be_v as_o high_a as_o heaven_n what_o can_v thou_o do_v deep_o than_o hell_n what_o can_v thou_o know_v the_o measure_n thereof_o be_v long_o than_o the_o earth_n and_o broad_a than_o the_o sea_n job_n 11.7_o etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o therefore_o must_v be_v grant_v as_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o divine_a truth_n that_o nothing_o either_o of_o god_n or_o of_o his_o sacred_a service_n be_v to_o be_v believe_v and_o receive_v by_o we_o but_o what_o from_o god_n be_v reveal_v or_o by_o revelation_n from_o heaven_n derive_v to_o we_o secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v reveal_v belong_v unto_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n for_o ever_o that_o we_o may_v do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n deut._n 29.29_o 5._o hilar._n de_fw-fr trin._n lib._n 5._o non_fw-la potest_fw-la deus_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la deum_fw-la intelligi_fw-la sicut_fw-la nec_fw-la honorem_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la deus_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la deum_fw-la accipit_fw-la namque_fw-la honorandus_fw-la etc._n etc._n id._n a_o deo_fw-la discendum_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la sit_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la se_fw-la outhore_fw-la cegnoscitur_fw-la id._n god_n can_v be_v know_v but_o by_o himself_o neither_o do_v he_o receive_v honour_n from_o we_o but_o by_o himself_o for_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v we_o understand_v not_o but_o that_o himself_o have_v teach_v and_o command_v himself_o to_o be_v honour_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n we_o be_v teach_v by_o god_n nor_o may_v we_o entertain_v any_o such_o thought_n of_o god_n as_o our_o own_o frail_a humane_a judgement_n suggest_v unto_o we_o our_o nature_n be_v
not_o that_o any_o angel_n presume_v to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o to_o be_v worship_v as_o god_n but_o to_o add_v the_o great_a weight_n and_o authority_n to_o the_o message_n he_o bring_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o messenger_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o send_v he_o 2._o by_o dream_n as_o numb_a 12.6_o be_v there_o a_o prophet_n among_o you_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v myself_o know_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o vision_n and_o will_v speak_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n and_o job_n 33.24_o etc._n etc._n for_o god_n speak_v in_o a_o dream_n in_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n than_o he_o open_v the_o ear_n of_o man_n and_o seal_v their_o instruction_n 1._o quia_fw-la anima_fw-la clausis_fw-la sonsibus_fw-la exteriortbus_fw-la ad_fw-la recipiendam_fw-la revelationem_fw-la magis_fw-la est_fw-la apta_fw-la quia_fw-la tunc_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la occupationem_fw-la sensuum_fw-la exteriorum_fw-la impedita_fw-la lyr._n in_o mat._n 1._o and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o when_o the_o outward_a sense_n be_v shut_v the_o inward_a soul_n be_v more_o apt_a to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o divine_a revelation_n be_v no_o way_n then_o hinder_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o exterior_a sense_n upon_o outward_a sensible_a object_n thus_o the_o lord_n reveal_v himself_o to_o jacob_n gen._n 28.12_o to_o daniel_n chap._n 7.1_o to_o joseph_n mat._n 2.13,19_o 3._o by_o external_a representation_n and_o appearance_n when_o awake_a as_o jer._n 1.11,12,13_o ezek._n 1.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v accompany_v sometime_o with_o the_o ecstasy_n and_o entrance_v of_o the_o person_n who_o receive_v such_o vision_n as_o dan._n 10.8,9_o st._n paul_n be_v in_o a_o ecstasy_n when_o he_o be_v catch_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n so_o that_o he_o know_v not_o for_o that_o time_n whether_o his_o soul_n be_v clothe_v with_o humane_a flesh_n or_o separate_v from_o it_o 2_o cor._n 12.2_o 4._o by_o internal_a inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n without_o any_o such_o ecstasy_n or_o abolition_n of_o sense_n as_o job_n david_n and_o many_o other_o be_v inspire_v and_o yet_o we_o read_v not_o that_o they_o be_v ecstasy_v or_o entrance_v as_o 2_o pet._n 1.21_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o be_v a_o ordinary_a move_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o every_o good_a motion_n every_o spark_n of_o celestial_a fire_n whether_o for_o illumination_n or_o sanctification_n be_v from_o he_o and_o there_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o old_a and_o apostle_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v act_v or_o carry_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v thus_o incite_v by_o god_n and_o those_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v also_o honour_v with_o this_o extraordinary_a manner_n of_o divine_a revelation_n upon_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v act._n 10.44_o and_o they_o speak_v with_o tongue_n and_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v by_o imposition_n of_o the_o apostle_n hand_n they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 8.17_o 5._o by_o urim_n and_o thummim_n the_o one_o signify_v light_n and_o the_o other_o perfection_n they_o be_v two_o ornament_n in_o the_o high-priest_n breastplate_n but_o how_o and_o after_o what_o manner_n they_o give_v their_o answer_n be_v diverse_o deliver_v the_o learned_a jew_n say_v that_o the_o name_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o twelve_o patriarch_n with_o this_o addition_n all_o these_o be_v the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n in_o which_o name_n and_o word_n all_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n be_v contain_v and_o by_o the_o prominency_n and_o shine_v of_o those_o letter_n the_o answer_n be_v receive_v and_o communicate_v to_o the_o people_n 6._o by_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n call_v by_o the_o hebrew_n bath-col_a the_o daughter_n of_o a_o voice_n or_o the_o production_n of_o thunder_n and_o this_o be_v usual_o convey_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o person_n that_o hear_v it_o upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n as_o before_o be_v remember_v to_o adam_n gen._n 3.8_o so_o also_o to_o elias_n 1_o king_n 19.11,12_o to_o christ_n mat._n 3.17_o and_o his_o apostle_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o a_o mighty_a rush_a wind_n act._n 2._o these_o be_v the_o divers_a way_n of_o more_o immediate_a revelation_n of_o old_a which_o be_v not_o ordinary_a and_o common_a but_o at_o sundry_a time_n and_o upon_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a occasion_n either_o upon_o some_o great_a work_n of_o judgement_n or_o mercy_n from_o god_n to_o his_o people_n or_o of_o repentance_n and_o new_a obedience_n from_o the_o people_n unto_o god_n all_o which_o way_n of_o divine_a revelation_n be_v long_o since_o cease_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v furnish_v with_o sufficient_a mean_n of_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n and_o save_a knowledge_n without_o any_o such_o manner_n of_o extraordinary_a revelation_n 14._o ecc._n polit_fw-la l._n 1._o sect_n 14._o for_o as_o the_o judicious_a hocker_n observe_v since_o god_n himself_o have_v therefore_o reveal_v his_o will_n because_o man_n can_v not_o otherwise_o have_v know_v so_o much_o as_o be_v necessary_a his_o surcease_n to_o speak_v unto_o the_o world_n since_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o same_o in_o writing_n be_v to_o we_o a_o manifest_a token_n that_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n be_v now_o sufficient_o open_v and_o that_o we_o need_v no_o other_o mean_n for_o our_o full_a instruction_n than_o god_n have_v already_o furnish_v we_o withal_o there_o be_v 3._o reason_n among_o other_o why_o god_n be_v please_v in_o such_o divers_a manner_n to_o reveal_v himself_o of_o old_a but_o in_o these_o last_o day_n to_o surcease_v the_o use_n of_o any_o such_o revelation_n 1._o because_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v either_o 1._o no_o scripture_n at_o all_o as_o from_o adam_n to_o moses_n or_o 2._o the_o write_a law_n only_o as_o from_o moses_n to_o samuel_n or_o 3._o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n only_o as_o from_o samuel_n to_o christ_n but_o we_o have_v both_o law_n and_o gospel_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n the_o revelation_n of_o god_n both_o new_a and_o old_a sully_v and_o sufficient_o deliver_v the_o will_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o 2._o god_n people_n of_o old_a look_v unto_o christ_n for_o to_o come_v and_o wait_v for_o that_o light_n which_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v reveal_v but_o we_o believe_v in_o christ_n already_o come_v and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o true_a light_n which_o display_v from_o christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n do_v full_o discover_v unto_o we_o the_o way_n of_o god_n service_n and_o of_o our_o own_o salvation_n so_o that_o it_o be_v as_o needless_a for_o we_o now_o to_o depend_v upon_o new_a revelation_n or_o set_v up_o new_a 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their_o teacher_n st._n paul_n be_v bring_v up_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o gamaliel_n act._n 22.3_o marry_o sit_v at_o jesus_n foot_n and_o hear_v his_o werd_n luk._n 10.39_o the_o graduate_n or_o companion_n sit_v upon_o bench_n somewhat_o high_a and_o the_o rabbi_n in_o elevate_a reserve_a chair_n which_o be_v those_o chief_a seat_n in_o the_o synagogue_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisees_n so_o much_o affect_v mat._n 23.6_o the_o chief_a prophet_n or_o head_n of_o these_o college_n be_v not_o only_o term_v rabbi_n or_o master_n but_o also_o father_n and_o the_o scholar_n or_o student_n the_o son_n and_o ohildren_n of_o the_o prophet_n whereunto_o that_o say_n of_o our_o lord_n allude_v wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n mat._n 11.19_o elisha_n cry_v to_o elijah_n my_o father_n my_o father_n 2_o king_n 2.12_o the_o targum_fw-la upon_o the_o place_n read_v rabbi_n rabbi_n my_o master_n my_o master_n or_o my_o teach_a father_n which_o by_o the_o wise_a man_n be_v style_v the_o master_n of_o the_o assembly_n eccl._n 12.11_o chap._n vi_o of_o be_v call_v master_n 1._o great_a be_v the_o pride_n and_o ambition_n of_o the_o teacher_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n both_o in_o affect_v of_o the_o chief_a seat_n or_o doctor_n chair_n in_o their_o synagogue_n and_o school_n and_o also_o the_o title_n of_o rabbi_n master_n or_o father_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o sharp_a reproof_n mat._n 23.6_o etc._n etc._n they_o love_v the_o uppermost_a room_n at_o feast_n and_o the_o chief_a seat_n in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o greeting_n in_o the_o market_n and_o to_o be_v call_v of_o man_n rabbi_n rabbi_n whereupon_o he_o infer_v these_o prohibition_n vers_fw-la 8_o etc._n etc._n but_o be_v not_o you_o call_v rabbi_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n even_o christ_n and_o call_v no_o man_n father_n upon_o earth_n for_o one_o be_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o be_v not_o you_o call_v master_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n 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and_o ecclesiastical_a master_n eccl._n 12.11_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n style_v he_o rabbi_n or_o master_n joh._n 3.16_o and_o so_o they_o style_v christ_n joh._n 1.38_o and_o 3._o it_o be_v not_o a_o fault_n either_o to_o affect_v the_o wisdom_n and_o learning_n of_o a_o rabbi_n or_o master_n in_o israel_n nor_o 2._o be_v it_o a_o fault_n be_v endue_v with_o wisdom_n and_o ability_n of_o knowledge_n to_o be_v apt_a and_o desirous_a to_o teach_v other_o neither_o 3._o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o this_o end_n to_o mount_v the_o pulpit_n or_o high_a place_n in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o more_o convenience_n of_o be_v hear_v nor_o 4._o be_v it_o a_o fault_n to_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o master_n or_o doctor_n for_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o great_a credit_n and_o authority_n to_o the_o doctrine_n deliver_v if_o we_o go_v no_o further_o than_o this_o both_o the_o uppermost_a seat_n in_o the_o synagogue_n or_o the_o pulpit_n loc_n si_fw-mi desidâ—retur_fw-la nomen_fw-la &_o authoritas_fw-la magisterii_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la quòd_fw-la scientiâ_fw-la jam_fw-la habitâ_fw-la aliquis_fw-la melius_fw-la possit_fw-la uti_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la sed_fw-la bonum_fw-la qua_fw-la home_n doctor_n debet_fw-la quaerere_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la saciunt_fw-la ad_fw-la efficaciam_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la suâ—…_n gloss_n ord_n in_o loc_n and_o the_o title_n of_o master_n also_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o in_o these_o respect_v desirable_a because_o 1._o every_o good_a and_o profitable_a teacher_n aught_o to_o desire_v and_o seek_v those_o thing_n which_o help_v to_o make_v his_o doctrine_n effectual_a and_o take_v 2._o loc_fw-la magistri_fw-la ex_fw-la consortio_fw-la very_fw-la magistri_fw-la tanquam_fw-la nunâ—ii_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o pre_fw-la reverentia_fw-la ejus_fw-la à _fw-la quê°_n mittuntur_fw-la honorantur_fw-la lyr._fw-la in_o loc_fw-la every_o minister_n of_o christ_n be_v proper_o call_v master_n ex_fw-la consortio_fw-la very_fw-la magistri_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o the_o under-master_n or_o usher_v unto_o christ_n and_o as_o he_o be_v christ_n messenger_n and_o according_o to_o be_v reverence_v and_o respect_v out_o of_o that_o reverence_n and_o respect_n we_o owe_v to_o that_o great_a master_n and_o doctor_n of_o his_o church_n ibid._n desiderare_fw-la seiontiam_fw-la vel_fw-la actum_fw-la docendi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la sed_fw-la desiderare_fw-la nomen_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la superbiae_fw-la ibid._n who_o minister_n and_o messenger_n he_o be_v but_o then_o in_o the_o second_o place_n as_o to_o the_o affirmative_a these_o command_n of_o christ_n be_v transgress_v three_o way_n 1._o when_o out_o of_o pride_n and_o ambition_n the_o place_n and_o title_n of_o master_n or_o teacher_n be_v affect_v they_o love_v say_v the_o text_n to_o be_v call_v of_o man_n rabbi_n where_o not_o the_o title_n but_o the_o love_n or_o ambitious_a affectation_n of_o it_o be_v reprove_v to_o affect_v the_o name_n more_o than_o the_o thing_n the_o place_n more_o than_o the_o charge_n the_o title_n more_o than_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o master_n or_o teacher_n be_v one_o way_n whereby_o all_o these_o divine_a prohibition_n be_v transgress_v 2._o to_o give_v up_o our_o faith_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o sole_a will_n and_o command_v of_o any_o rabbi_n or_o humane_a doctor_n whatsoever_o any_o further_a than_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o god_n the_o father_n do_v warrant_v and_o direct_v we_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o this_o particular_a prohibition_n call_v no_o man_n father_n upon_o earth_n for_o one_o be_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 3._o now_o that_o the_o messiah_n be_v exhibit_v to_o look_v upon_o any_o other_o save_o christ_n alone_o as_o the_o great_a prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o doctor_n of_o his_o church_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o both_o these_o particular_a command_n be_v not_o you_o call_v rabbi_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n 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knowledge_n and_o unlearning_n in_o the_o sound_n and_o sincere_a exposition_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o instruction_n of_o his_o people_n 5._o the_o necessity_n and_o honour_n of_o humane_a learning_n as_o to_o the_o reception_n and_o right_a understanding_n of_o divine_a revelation_n do_v appear_v from_o the_o antiquity_n for_o those_o first_o patriarch_n of_o the_o world_n who_o honour_v with_o immediate_a revelation_n and_o invest_v with_o the_o sacred_a office_n of_o the_o priesthood_n be_v all_o of_o they_o learned_a man_n either_o so_o find_v or_o so_o make_v by_o the_o god_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n when_o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o adam_n as_o the_o first_o man_n so_o the_o first_o to_o who_o god_n reveal_v himself_o and_o first_o priest_n or_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o a_o novice_n in_o philosophy_n nor_o ignorant_a of_o any_o part_n of_o what_o we_o call_v humane_a learning_n he_o know_v undoubted_o the_o nature_n property_n virtue_n effect_n and_o 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learning_n already_o remember_v though_o they_o be_v the_o gift_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o necessary_a help_n to_o the_o open_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o literal_a and_o genuine_a sense_n of_o god_n word_n yet_o be_v not_o in_o themselves_o alone_o sufficient_a to_o attain_v a_o true_a and_o thorough_o save_v knowledge_n thereof_o except_o our_o soul_n be_v enrich_v as_o with_o the_o outward_a gift_n so_o with_o inward_a grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n also_o truth_n and_o holiness_n be_v the_o two_o inseparable_a constituent_a part_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o to_o understand_v the_o truth_n or_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o the_o word_n the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n must_v necessary_o concur_v and_o this_o be_v most_o eloquent_o express_v job_n 28._o where_o after_o a_o most_o high_a and_o magnificent_a expression_n of_o the_o praise_n great_a price_n and_o value_n of_o true_a wisdom_n a_o view_n be_v take_v of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o it_o may_v be_v find_v gold_n and_o silver_n iron_n and_o brass_n all_o useful_a metal_n and_o precious_a stone_n have_v their_o place_n though_o secret_a design_v they_o but_o where_o shall_v this_o rich_a pearl_n where_o shall_v wisdom_n be_v find_v and_o what_o be_v the_o place_n of_o understanding_n verse_n 12._o it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n the_o depth_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o and_o the_o sea_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o verse_n 14._o it_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o live_n and_o keep_v close_o from_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n vers_n 21._o the_o most_o eagly_n sight_v philosopher_n and_o wiseman_n of_o the_o world_n who_o have_v view_v the_o nature_n property_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n not_o in_o the_o earth_n alone_o but_o in_o the_o heaven_n also_o even_o the_o course_n influence_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n have_v not_o yet_o attain_v true_a wisdom_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o find_v it_o out_o it_o follow_v god_n know_v the_o place_n thereof_o and_o he_o understand_v the_o way_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 23._o and_o he_o have_v say_v behold_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v wisdom_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n be_v understanding_n brief_o describe_v both_o the_o place_n of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o way_n thereunto_o even_o the_o way_n of_o piety_n and_o obedience_n and_o of_o that_o piety_n which_o be_v necessary_o requisite_a to_o the_o understanding_n of_o holy_a truth_n there_o be_v several_a species_n or_o particular_a part_n which_o from_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a bernard_n may_v be_v thus_o reckon_v up_o qui_fw-la ut_fw-la legeret_fw-la intelligendi_fw-la fecit_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligeret_fw-la oratio_fw-la impetravit_fw-la ut_fw-la impetraret_fw-la quid_fw-la nisi_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la promeruit_fw-la his_o earnest_a desire_n of_o knowledge_n make_v he_o studious_a and_o industrious_a in_o read_v his_o fervent_a prayer_n obtain_v the_o understanding_n of_o what_o he_o read_v and_o his_o holy_a life_n make_v his_o prayer_n effectual_a for_o the_o enlighten_v of_o his_o understanding_n and_o thus_o he_o must_v desire_v thus_o study_n thus_o pray_v and_o thus_o live_v who_o will_v attain_v that_o knowledge_n which_o shall_v make_v he_o wise_a to_o salvation_n 1._o the_o first_o divine_a qualification_n of_o the_o soul_n requisite_a unto_o knowledge_n be_v the_o desire_n thereof_o the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n be_v the_o desire_n of_o instruction_n wisd_v 6.17_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v desirous_a of_o i_o and_o fill_v yourselves_o with_o my_o fruit_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 24.19_o and_o what_o be_v more_o authentic_a if_o thou_o seek_v wisdom_n as_o silver_n and_o search_v for_o she_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n then_o shall_v thou_o understand_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o
good_a instruction_n thence_o derive_v the_o one_o be_v as_o the_o body_n and_o the_o other_o the_o soul_n of_o religion_n and_o when_o these_o two_o meet_v together_o viz._n the_o unction_n without_o and_o the_o anoint_v within_o or_o when_o the_o spiritual_a gift_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o people_n concur_v or_o when_o then_o the_o outward_a effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o word_n fall_v upon_o heart_n infuse_v and_o season_v with_o grace_n and_o obedience_n then_o be_v these_o several_a promise_n accomplish_v then_o be_v a_o people_n true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o teach_v of_o god_n indeed_o or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o then_o be_v they_o the_o true_a disciple_n of_o christ_n the_o next_o memorable_a place_n misapply_v to_o patronize_v extraordinary_a and_o immediate_a revelation_n be_v that_o pprophecy_n of_o joel_n 2.28_o remember_v to_o be_v accomplish_v act._n 2.16_o etc._n etc._n etc._n jocl_n 2.28_o act._n 2.16_o etc._n etc._n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n say_v god_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o your_o son_n and_o your_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v etc._n etc._n this_o text_n must_v be_v understand_v with_o several_a limitation_n otherwise_o many_o dangerous_a and_o false_a consequence_n will_v ensue_v and_o such_o as_o be_v contrary_a to_o what_o in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v affirm_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o my_o spirit_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o my_o spirit_n himself_o for_o no_o flesh_n loc._n ad_fw-la dive_v sa_fw-fr dona_fw-la respicit_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la minutionem_fw-la substantiae_fw-la gloss_n ordin_fw-fr in_o loc._n not_o all_o flesh_n can_v contain_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o fill_v all_o the_o world_n and_o contain_v all_o thing_n wisd_v 1._o but_o of_o my_o spirit_n i._n e._n of_o his_o gift_n and_o grace_n even_o as_o beam_n from_o the_o light_n as_o heat_n from_o the_o fire_n or_o as_o stream_n from_o this_o fountain_n of_o truth_n 2._o i_o will_v pour_v out_o denote_v indeed_o the_o liberal_a donation_n of_o spiritual_a gift_n under_o the_o gospel_n but_o yet_o with_o restriction_n to_o certain_a time_n and_o certain_a person_n for_o not_o at_o all_o time_n neither_o upon_o all_o person_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n plentiful_o pour_v out_o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n visible_o and_o miraculous_o descend_v upon_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v a_o plentiful_a pour_v out_o so_o that_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n vers_fw-la 4._o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n to_o understand_v and_o open_v all_o mystery_n the_o gift_n of_o heal_v all_o disease_n the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n etc._n etc._n these_o and_o many_o other_o gift_n be_v at_o this_o time_n after_o such_o a_o plentiful_a manner_n pour_v forth_o that_o there_o be_v some_o relic_n some_o drop_n of_o this_o full_a measure_n remain_v in_o the_o church_n for_o 400_o year_n after_o thus_o it_o be_v then_o and_o it_o be_v then_o necessary_a because_o the_o first_o publication_n and_o plant_v of_o the_o gospel_n require_v extraordinary_a and_o more_o ample_a gift_n and_o ability_n for_o the_o effect_n thereof_o but_o we_o must_v not_o look_v to_o see_v those_o day_n of_o such_o extraordinary_a effusion_n to_o return_v again_o which_o be_v intimate_v in_o that_o they_o be_v call_v the_o last_o day_n in_o the_o text_n as_o be_v the_o last_o time_n we_o must_v expect_v any_o such_o miraculous_a and_o immediate_a effusion_n or_o revelation_n till_o the_o last_o day_n of_o all_o even_o that_o great_a and_o notable_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v vers_n 20._o although_o therefore_o this_o pprophecy_n may_v in_o some_o general_a respect_n be_v extend_v to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n yet_o particular_o and_o after_o a_o especial_a manner_n it_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o and_o by_o s._n peter_n it_o be_v here_o apply_v unto_o they_o vers_n 15_o 16._o and_o undoubted_o it_o be_v high_a presumption_n in_o any_o man_n or_o sect_n of_o man_n to_o apply_v to_o themselves_o what_o be_v peculiar_a and_o proper_a to_o the_o divine_o inspire_a apostle_n and_o their_o hope_n must_v needs_o be_v vain_a who_o wait_v for_o extraordinary_a inspiration_n upon_o misapply_v promise_n and_o prophecy_v long_o since_o accomplish_v upon_o all_o flesh_n which_o 1._o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o all_o man_n promiscuous_o but_o of_o all_o such_o man_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o condition_n as_o give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o become_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n to_o be_v call_v by_o and_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n for_o so_o the_o pprophecy_n conclude_v whoseever_n shall_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o so_o s._n peter_n conclude_v his_o sermon_n upon_o this_o pprophecy_n repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v vers_fw-la 38._o not_o all_o flesh_n but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o this_o limitation_n cut_v off_o all_o turk_n jew_n infidel_n heretic_n and_o hypoerite_n for_o no_o such_o flesh_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o holiness_n pour_v on_o they_o but_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o wickedness_n 2._o all_o flesh_n can_v be_v mean_v of_o all_o god_n people_n neither_o as_o to_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o full_a understanding_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n for_o so_o all_o good_a christian_n man_n and_o woman_n whether_o be_v they_o young_a or_o old_a child_n or_o servant_n must_v turn_v prophet_n and_o all_o flesh_n as_o the_o reverend_a andrew_n must_v be_v cut_v out_o into_o tongue_n which_o be_v a_o monstrous_a thing_n to_o imagine_v for_o if_o all_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o tongue_n where_o be_v the_o ear_n etc._n etc._n if_o all_o be_v preacher_n where_o be_v the_o hearer_n such_o be_v not_o a_o orderly_a church_n but_o a_o babylon_n of_o confusion_n where_o the_o one_o hear_v not_o another_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v say_v all_o flesh_n it_o be_v not_o say_v all_o your_o son_n and_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v but_o some_o shall_v do_v it_o for_o all_o some_o son_n and_o some_o servant_n too_o i._n e._n some_o jew_n and_o some_o gentile_n some_o of_o all_o nation_n god_n give_v some_o apostle_n some_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o must_v be_v of_o the_o male_a not_o of_o the_o female_a sex_n they_o be_v prohibit_v 1_o cor._n 14.34_o let_v your_o woman_n keep_v silence_n in_o the_o church_n if_o you_o demand_v how_o be_v the_o spirit_n then_o upon_o all_o flesh_n it_o be_v upon_o all_o holy_a and_o good_a christian_n but_o not_o upon_o all_o to_o prophesy_v all_o god_n people_n have_v in_o some_o measure_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n but_o that_o do_v not_o authorise_v they_o present_o to_o turn_v speaker_n and_o teacher_n of_o other_o but_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o may_v all_o prophesy_v one_o by_o one_o 14.31_o 1_o cor._n 14.31_o 1_o cor._n 14.31_o you_o all_o that_o be_v as_o many_o as_o be_v prophet_n but_o to_o think_v that_o all_o be_v so_o the_o apostle_n hold_v it_o very_o absurd_a demand_v with_o indignation_n be_v all_o apostle_n be_v all_o prophet_n 1_o cor._n 12.29_o not_o so_o sure_o the_o gift_n must_v first_o be_v have_v and_o then_o letter_n of_o administration_n take_v before_o the_o operation_n or_o work_n of_o prophecy_n be_v lawful_o perform_v it_o be_v further_o allege_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 1_o cor._n 12.7_o 12.7_o 1_o cor._n 12.7_o to_o every_o man_n be_v give_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o profit_v withal_o whence_o it_o be_v infer_v that_o both_o liberty_n of_o prophesy_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o immediate_a revelation_n or_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o that_o end_n be_v give_v 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magn._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o neither_o must_v you_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o your_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o assemble_v together_o and_o have_v but_o one_o prayer_n common_a to_o you_o all_o a_o five_o branch_n of_o schism_n follow_v upon_o these_o two_o last_o 253._o festa_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la rectè_fw-la colum_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la filios_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la esse_fw-la cognoscunt_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr tem._n ser_n 253._o which_o be_v to_o reject_v and_o profane_v those_o public_a time_n of_o god_n service_n whether_o festival_n or_o fast_v observe_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o age_n concern_v which_o i_o shall_v only_o remember_v the_o word_n of_o s._n aug._n they_o do_v right_o observe_v the_o festival_n of_o the_o church_n who_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o be_v faithful_a and_o loyal_a son_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o schismatic_n chap._n iu._n that_o heresy_n and_o schism_n be_v the_o mutual_a cause_n each_o 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present_o after_o they_o become_v guilty_a of_o heresy_n nay_o downright_a idolatry_n worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n of_o jeroboam_n 164._o non_fw-la vobis_fw-la objicio_fw-la nisi_fw-la schismatis_fw-la crimen_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la haeresin_fw-la male_a perseverando_fw-la fecistis_fw-la ad._n don._n epist_n 164._o erect_v in_o dan_n and_o bethel_n so_o the_o donatist_n their_o crime_n at_o first_o be_v only_a schism_n they_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o congregation_n of_o christ_n flock_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o more_o holiness_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o brethren_n but_o their_o perseverance_n in_o this_o schism_n make_v they_o afterward_o heretic_n as_o s._n august_n in_o one_o of_o his_o epistle_n call_v they_o and_o in_o our_o own_o church_n at_o home_n it_o be_v too_o manifest_a that_o it_o be_v schism_n which_o first_o open_v the_o gap_n whereat_o all_o those_o infectious_a heresy_n which_o overspread_v we_o enter_v the_o breach_n of_o communion_n 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vineyard_n and_o the_o little_a fox_n from_o eat_v up_o the_o grape_n thereof_o in_o respect_n whereof_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o enclose_a garden_n cant_v 4.12_o as_o therefore_o the_o break_n down_o of_o any_o garden_n wall_n lay_v it_o common_a and_o waste_a so_o the_o breach_n of_o these_o mound_n by_o schism_n and_o disobedience_n lay_v waste_v the_o church_n make_v it_o a_o wilderness_n and_o desert_n wherein_o brier_n and_o thorn_n heresy_n and_o iniquity_n spring_v up_o and_o grow_v in_o respect_n therefore_o of_o the_o first_o viz._n ecclesiastical_a government_n he_o that_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o church_n say_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a etc._n etc._n mat._n 18.17_o and_o heb._n 13.17_o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n viz._n to_o keep_v you_o free_a as_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n so_o from_o the_o poison_n of_o heresy_n which_o be_v the_o two_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n wherein_o he_o also_o continual_o watch_v to_o entrap_v and_o devour_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o second_o a_o public_a know_a form_n of_o prayer_n it_o be_v ever_o conceive_v by_o the_o wise_a and_o learned_a father_n of_o the_o church_n that_o liberty_n for_o every_o man_n to_o vent_v in_o public_a his_o own_o private_a conception_n if_o not_o first_o examine_v and_o approve_v do_v open_v a_o gap_n to_o all_o licentiousness_n in_o opinion_n for_o the_o proof_n whereof_o i_o shall_v only_o mention_v two_o testimony_n the_o 1._o be_v the_o 23._o canon_n of_o the_o three_o council_n of_o carthage_n in_o these_o word_n quascunque_fw-la sibi_fw-la preces_fw-la aliquis_fw-la describet_fw-la non_fw-la iis_fw-la utatur_fw-la nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la eas_fw-la cum_fw-la instructioribus_fw-la fratribus_fw-la contulerit_fw-la no_o man_n may_v use_v any_o prayer_n which_o he_o have_v 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and_o approve_v in_o a_o synod_n lest_o either_o through_o ignorance_n or_o negligence_n any_o thing_n shall_v be_v say_v or_o frame_v against_o the_o true_a faith_n if_o then_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o church_n determine_v that_o approve_a and_o set_v form_n of_o prayer_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o the_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n hereof_o have_v not_o be_v the_o least_o cause_n of_o so_o much_o depravation_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o faith_n among_o we_o 2._o that_o schism_n and_o breach_n of_o public_a communion_n be_v those_o gap_n whereat_o heresy_n do_v enter_v we_o must_v need_v acknowledge_v if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o schism_n and_o division_n who_o be_v therefore_o so_o well_o know_v to_o the_o vulgar_a by_o his_o cleave_a foot_n be_v serpens_fw-la lubricus_fw-la a_o sly_a slippery_a insinuate_a serpent_n give_v he_o but_o the_o inch_n and_o 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that_o be_v nominis_fw-la christiani_n extrinsecus_fw-la superficies_n mere_a nominal_a outside_n christian_n no_o man_n so_o seem_o austere_a and_o strict_a and_o yet_o all_o be_v but_o empty_a appearance_n of_o holiness_n no_o man_n assume_v to_o themselves_o more_o holy_a title_n the_o saint_n the_o elect_n the_o people_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v simple_a and_o illiterate_a person_n than_o they_o apply_v to_o themselves_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o simple_a 1_o cor._n 1.27_o and_o those_o that_o confute_v they_o in_o discourse_n do_v it_o by_o carnal_a reason_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n if_o they_o be_v subtle_a and_o acute_a in_o argumentation_n and_o put_v to_o silence_v some_o weak_a adversary_n then_o it_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o which_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n can_v resist_v tell_v they_o of_o their_o folly_n and_o madness_n they_o say_v christ_n own_o apostle_n be_v account_v mad_a if_o they_o suffer_v according_a to_o 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