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the_o separation_n do_v fall_v first_o into_o deep_a perplexity_n and_o then_o at_o last_o come_v unto_o that_o desperate_a conclusion_n to_o shut_v up_o himself_o and_o his_o child_n it_o be_v one_o of_o your_o principle_n that_o all_o humane_a device_n whatsoever_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v idolatrous_a and_o therefore_o conceive_v the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o title_n of_o the_o book_n to_o be_v of_o man_n he_o cut_v they_o out_o and_o further_o it_o be_v likely_a he_o will_v have_v go_v if_o his_o thought_n have_v reach_v further_o in_o this_o matter_n it_o be_v your_o great_a sin_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o separation_n and_o it_o be_v your_o great_a sin_n now_o to_o impute_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o sorrow_n distress_n and_o anguish_n to_o his_o hear_v the_o word_n in_o our_o society_n when_o as_o it_o be_v the_o natural_a fruit_n of_o his_o rash_a and_o sinful_a separation_n or_o of_o those_o position_n whereupon_o his_o separation_n be_v build_v 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about_o to_o lessen_v your_o confidence_n therein_o but_o if_o you_o may_v be_v confident_a of_o he_o may_v not_o we_o be_v confident_a of_o the_o martyr_n who_o die_v cheerful_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v profess_a member_n of_o our_o society_n infallible_a knowledge_n of_o another_o salvation_n we_o challenge_v not_o but_o what_o you_o can_v pronounce_v confident_o of_o one_o we_o may_v with_o equal_a or_o great_a confidence_n pronounce_v of_o many_o who_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o martyr_n profess_v against_o antichrist_n who_o live_v and_o dye_v member_n of_o our_o society_n and_o be_v receive_v into_o glory_n to_o prove_v that_o our_o society_n be_v not_o antichristian_a idolatrous_a
ought_v to_o be_v not_o what_o it_o be_v of_o who_o it_o do_v consist_v as_o prime_n chief_a principal_a member_n partaker_n of_o all_o the_o royalty_n and_o privilege_n thereof_o and_o not_o who_o be_v tolerate_v and_o suffer_v there_o as_o member_n in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n or_o as_o maim_n and_o blemish_n and_o then_o you_o must_v lie_v under_o the_o just_a imputation_n of_o abuse_v this_o instance_n to_o another_o purpose_n not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n etc._n can._n neces_fw-la of_o separate_a pag._n 195._o it_o will_v not_o be_v find_v that_o ever_o we_o have_v deny_v but_o many_o hypocrite_n may_v be_v in_o the_o true_a church_n yea_o of_o open_a and_o vile_a transgressor_n but_o here_o lie_v the_o point_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v affirm_v that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v first_o gather_v of_o know_v lewd_a and_o unconvert_v man_n that_o indeed_o we_o deny_v utter_o etc._n etc._n when_o you_o be_v press_v with_o the_o example_n where_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n be_v tolerate_v in_o the_o church_n and_o do_v bear_v chief_a sway_n and_o possess_v the_o great_a place_n and_o office_n in_o the_o church_n you_o fly_v to_o this_o that_o you_o plead_v against_o the_o first_o building_n of_o a_o church_n of_o such_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n and_o here_o you_o say_v he_o that_o will_v build_v a_o spiritual_a house_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o orderly_a gather_n and_o plant_v of_o the_o member_n of_o they_o be_v all_o holy_a but_o if_o this_o reason_n be_v of_o any_o force_n it_o conclude_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o church_n as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o plant_v or_o gather_v that_o the_o member_n thereof_o must_v be_v true_o holy_a and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o more_o cunning_a than_o beseem_v the_o sincere_a handler_n of_o god_n word_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o importance_n let_v the_o indifferent_a consider_v sect_n iii_o the_o reason_n upon_o which_o our_o proposition_n be_v ground_v be_v these_o ult_n neces_fw-la of_o separate_a pag._n 176_o 177._o psal_n 50.16_o isa_n 35.8_o zach._n 14.21_o rev._n 21._o ult_n first_o all_o wicked_a man_n be_v forbid_v express_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o meddle_v with_o his_o ordinance_n or_o covenant_n now_o if_o man_n to_o escape_v temporal_a punishment_n be_v afraid_a to_o transgress_v against_o the_o law_n of_o worldly_a prince_n much_o more_o fearful_a shall_v they_o be_v to_o break_v his_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o will_v inflict_v for_o it_o upon_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n torment_n eternal_o 2._o that_o which_o destroy_v a_o church_n and_o make_v it_o either_o to_o become_v a_o false_a church_n or_o no_o church_n at_o all_o can_v be_v a_o true_a church_n or_o be_v true_a matter_n whereof_o it_o be_v make_v but_o man_n visible_o wicked_a and_o profane_a make_v the_o church_n a_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n babylon_n sodom_n egypt_n and_o so_o be_v spy_v out_o and_o remove_v 3._o it_o be_v against_o sense_n and_o common_a reason_n that_o a_o church_n shall_v be_v constitute_v of_o unholy_a people_n for_o as_o in_o a_o material_a house_n the_o wood_n and_o stone_n must_v be_v first_o prepare_v and_o then_o lay_v orderly_o in_o the_o build_n so_o in_o the_o spiritual_a man_n and_o woman_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v necessary_o be_v first_o reform_v before_o they_o be_v any_o way_n fit_a to_o have_v any_o place_n therein_o 4._o they_o which_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v into_o it_o neither_o be_v that_o church_n which_o be_v so_o gather_v right_o constitute_v 7.6_o matth._n 7.6_o but_o man_n of_o wicked_a conversation_n have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o that_o church_n which_o be_v gather_v of_o such_o be_v not_o right_o constitute_v 5._o they_o can_v perform_v the_o service_n and_o duty_n of_o member_n 2.1_o eph._n 2.1_o for_o they_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a if_o a_o master_n will_v who_o covenant_n with_o one_o to_o be_v his_o servant_n which_o have_v in_o he_o no_o natural_a life_n much_o less_o etc._n etc._n 6._o they_o have_v not_o christ_n for_o their_o head_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v of_o his_o body_n for_o as_o in_o the_o natural_a body_n there_o must_v first_o be_v a_o natural_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o part_n with_o the_o head_n before_o there_o can_v be_v day_n action_n of_o natural_a conjunction_n 8._o joh._n 15.2.4_o rom._n 8._o between_o the_o head_n and_o the_o member_n and_o one_o member_n and_o another_o so_o in_o the_o spiritual_a body_n the_o member_n must_v be_v first_o unite_v with_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o become_v one_o with_o he_o before_o they_o can_v any_o way_n partake_v in_o his_o benefit_n 20._o rom._n 7.2_o hosâ—a_fw-la 2.19_o 20._o or_o have_v communion_n one_o with_o another_o as_o member_n of_o the_o sâ—me_a body_n 〈◊〉_d he_o the_o head_n 7._o they_o be_v altogether_o uncapable_a of_o this_o covenant_n for_o as_o a_o woman_n which_o have_v be_v once_o a_o wife_n can_v marry_v again_o with_o another_o man_n until_o her_o first_o husband_n be_v decease_v or_o she_o from_o he_o lawful_o divorce_v so_o neither_o can_v these_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d till_o they_o have_v mortify_v their_o corruption_n and_o put_v the_o world_n and_o satan_n away_o unto_o which_o they_o be_v before_o as_o it_o be_v marry_v 8._o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a be_v contrary_n guide_v and_o lead_v by_o different_a cause_n now_o true_a contrary_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o form_n answer_n the_o best_a way_n to_o be_v secure_a from_o the_o force_n of_o your_o dart_n be_v to_o run_v unto_o the_o mark_n for_o here_o we_o have_v reason_n number_v up_o which_o have_v weight_n in_o they_o for_o some_o purpose_n some_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o but_o direct_v they_o to_o your_o mark_n and_o they_o recoil_v back_o upon_o yourself_o when_o you_o have_v reckon_v up_o first_o second_o and_o three_o etc._n etc._n the_o conclusion_n be_v ever_o want_v and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o premise_v which_o look_v to_o the_o right_a conclusion_n to_o be_v confirm_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v prove_v be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v no_o true_a church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o plant_v gather_v or_o build_v of_o saint_n only_o but_o that_o consequence_n will_v never_o follow_v from_o those_o premise_n for_o every_o thing_n in_o those_o reason_n must_v as_o well_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o church_n as_o to_o the_o first_o gather_v and_o plant_v of_o it_o the_o wicked_a be_v express_o forbid_v to_o meddle_v with_o the_o covenant_n or_o ordinance_n of_o god_n man_n visible_o wicked_a make_v the_o church_n a_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n man_n must_v be_v hew_v and_o reform_v before_o they_o be_v fit_a to_o have_v any_o place_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n man_n of_o wicked_a conversation_n have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n administer_v bilson_n perpet_n govern_v ca._n 10._o p._n 147._o with_o open_a reprove_v by_o the_o word_n &_o exclude_v from_o the_o sacrament_n such_o as_o notorious_o sin_v pastor_n and_o prophet_n may_v intermeddle_v the_o people_n may_v not_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o their_o charge_n but_o in_o banish_v of_o malefactor_n from_o all_o fellowship_n and_o company_n both_o civil_a &_o sacred_a with_o the_o faithful_a pastor_n be_v to_o direct_v the_o people_n to_o assist_v and_o execute_v that_o judgement_n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o people_n like_n as_o a_o matter_n indifferet_fw-la till_o they_o have_v consent_v but_o enjoin_v it_o as_o a_o necessary_a duty_n and_o command_v they_o in_o the_o namen_fw-la of_o christ_n jesus_n to_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o every_o brother_n that_o walk_v inordinate_o etc._n etc._n where_o there_o want_v a_o believe_a magistrate_n the_o pastor_n shall_v not_o do_v wise_o to_o proceed_v to_o any_o such_o rigour_n against_o wilful_a and_o obstinate_a sinner_n without_o the_o knowledge_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n euseb_n hist_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 34._o theodoret._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 17._o bilson_n christian_n subject_a part_n 3._o pag._n 81_o 82_o 83_o 86._o the_o question_n be_v not_o whether_o bishop_n shall_v receive_v king_n with_o open_a and_o obstinate_a vice_n to_o the_o lord_n table_n but_o whether_o they_o shall_v chase_v they_o from_o their_o kingdom_n or_o no_o we_o mislike_v not_o repentance_n in_o prince_n but_o resistance_n in_o subject_n etc._n etc._n but_o mark_v what_o care_n augustine_n will_v have_v observe_v how_o and_o when_o discipline_n shall_v be_v administer_v they_o can_v perform_v the_o duty_n of_o member_n they_o have_v nor_o christ_n for_o their_o head_n they_o be_v uncapable_a of_o the_o covenant_n etc._n