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for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n such_o be_v these_o therefore_o not_o fit_a to_o come_v near_o the_o lord_n nor_o be_v decent_a garment_n for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n 5_o man_n must_v protest_v against_o it_o and_o go_v as_o far_o as_o be_v possible_a from_o it_o but_o now_o man_n protest_v for_o the_o cover_n though_o they_o forsake_v the_o idolatry_n 2_o man_n cast_v it_o not_o away_o but_o draw_v it_o near_o unto_o they_o and_o come_v near_o the_o papist_n herein_o 6_o man_n cast_v they_o not_o away_o with_o disgrace_n but_o honour_v they_o in_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o speak_v well_o of_o they_o hence_o we_o see_v it_o be_v not_o niceness_n but_o a_o care_n to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n make_v the_o minister_n and_o people_n of_o god_n abhor_v these_o ceremony_n in_o question_n arg._n 21._o out_o of_o hos_n 2.16.17_o thing_n lawful_a abuse_v to_o idolatry_n be_v defile_v and_o ought_v to_o be_v abandon_v as_o the_o name_n of_o baali_n 2_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v nothing_o like_o idolater_n in_o his_o service_n he_o hate_v all_o name_n and_o memorial_n of_o idol_n 3_o the_o lord_n people_n shall_v not_o name_v idol_n without_o detestation_n 4_o the_o utter_a abolish_n of_o idolatry_n be_v the_o way_n to_o all_o happiness_n for_o a_o kingdom_n this_o place_n be_v plain_n against_o our_o ceremony_n though_o they_o be_v lawful_a at_o first_o institution_n yet_o now_o idolatry_n defile_v they_o and_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v abandon_v 2_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v we_o serve_v he_o outward_o like_o idolater_n in_o the_o least_o ceremony_n for_o name_n be_v less_o than_o ceremony_n therefore_o what_o the_o lord_n abhor_v no_o man_n must_v dare_v to_o bring_v near_o he_o but_o he_o hate_v and_o forbid_v these_o as_o it_o be_v plain_n in_o the_o text_n 3_o the_o lord_n be_v wonderful_a jealous_a of_o his_o true_a worship_n he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o heart_n lift_v up_o unto_o vanity_n nor_o the_o mouth_n speak_v of_o idol_n except_o it_o be_v to_o reprove_v they_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o his_o people_n such_o consider_v yourselves_o therefore_o all_o you_o that_o can_v endure_v well_o enough_o these_o ceremony_n whether_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v in_o you_o or_o no_o hence_o it_o be_v plain_n man_n be_v bind_v to_o that_o utter_a detestation_n and_o loathe_n of_o idolatrous_a sign_n and_o garment_n and_o gesture_n which_o some_o show_n in_o england_n because_o this_o promise_n must_v be_v fulfil_v 2_o man_n be_v marry_v to_o christ_n therefore_o it_o fit_v they_o shall_v be_v chaste_a and_o far_o from_o all_o show_n of_o whorish_a behaviour_n and_o lightness_n such_o as_o the_o whore_n of_o rome_n teach_v 3_o this_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o root_v out_o idolatry_n utter_o and_o to_o establish_v the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n 4_o this_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o all_o happiness_n to_o a_o kingdom_n which_o we_o ought_v by_o all_o lawful_a mean_n to_o procure_v what_o have_v they_o deserve_v therefore_o at_o your_o hand_n that_o you_o shall_v thus_o deal_v with_o they_o that_o seek_v your_o good_a in_o all_o their_o course_n their_o preach_n pray_v and_o live_v you_o can_v deny_v and_o in_o this_o the_o holy_a ghost_n clear_v they_o be_v encourage_v therefore_o every_o faithful_a subject_n and_o good_a christian_a to_o continue_v thy_o hatred_n of_o all_o romish_a relic_n for_o certain_o this_o will_v bring_v good_a to_o yourselves_o and_o the_o land_n too_o arg._n 22._o mat._n 15.3.4.5_o 1_o all_o tradition_n that_o cause_v the_o breach_n of_o any_o commandment_n be_v utter_o unlawful_a 2_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o humane_a tradition_n to_o cause_v the_o breach_n of_o god_n commandment_n 3_o man_n that_o join_v their_o tradition_n with_o god_n commandment_n do_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o to_o throw_v the_o lord_n out_o of_o his_o throne_n 4_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o hypocrisy_n to_o be_v zealous_a in_o 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if_o they_o be_v not_o cast_v out_o before_o it_o be_v their_o nature_n and_o property_n to_o do_v hurt_v and_o they_o be_v ever_o worse_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n then_o at_o first_o 4_o be_v it_o not_o presumption_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n to_o join_v man_n own_a devise_n to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n without_o warrant_n from_o god_n and_o be_v not_o man_n to_o keep_v the_o lord_n right_a in_o stand_v against_o they_o 5_o shall_v such_o hypocrisy_n be_v see_v among_o we_o that_o man_n shall_v press_v with_o violence_n their_o own_o tradition_n and_o be_v like_o the_o scribe_n who_o when_o they_o teach_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v without_o power_n mat._n 7._o 6_o these_o commandment_n of_o man_n be_v make_v doctrine_n to_o teach_v so_o be_v all_o our_o ceremony_n as_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o preface_n to_o they_o ground_n therefore_o beside_o these_o mention_v why_o we_o shall_v stand_v against_o they_o be_v out_o of_o this_o place_n 1_o the_o servant_n of_o 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