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that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n though_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n call_v by_o many_o name_n thus_o also_o phocylides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n there_o be_v one_o god_n wise_a powerful_a and_o bless_a and_o sophocles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n in_o very_a deed_n there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n many_o such_o sentence_n and_o say_n 1._o â—mò_fw-la ipsum_fw-la vulgus_fw-la ethnicorum_fw-la uâ—um_fw-la deum_fw-la confitetur_fw-la anima_fw-la licet_fw-la falsis_fw-la diis_fw-la exancillata_n cum_fw-la tamen_fw-la tesipiscit_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la crapulá_fw-la &_o somno_fw-la deum_fw-la nominat_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la deus_fw-la dederit_fw-la omnium_fw-la vox_fw-la est_fw-la judicem_fw-la quoque_fw-la contestantur_fw-la illum_fw-la deus_fw-la videt_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la commendo_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la mihi_fw-la reddet_fw-la o_o testimonium_fw-la animae_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la christianae_n denique_fw-la pronuntians_fw-la haec_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la capitolium_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la coelum_fw-la respicit_fw-la tert._n apol._n cum_fw-la purant_fw-mi cum_fw-la optant_fw-la cum_fw-la gratias_fw-la agunt_fw-la non_fw-la jupiter_fw-la aut_fw-la deos_fw-la multos_fw-la sed_fw-la deum_fw-la nominant_fw-la adeò_fw-la ipsa_fw-la veritas_fw-la cogente_fw-la naturâ_fw-la etiam_fw-la ab_fw-la invitis_fw-la pectoribus_fw-la erumpit_fw-la lactan._n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o even_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n among_o they_o by_o their_o expression_n which_o they_o sometime_o use_v do_v show_v themselves_o convince_v of_o this_o truth_n that_o there_o be_v but_o only_o one_o god_n for_o as_o tertullian_n observe_v they_o do_v use_v to_o say_v god_n see_v i_o commend_v to_o god_n god_n will_v render_v unto_o i_o and_o the_o like_a and_o when_o they_o speak_v thus_o they_o do_v not_o he_o say_v look_v to_o the_o capitol_n where_o they_o worship_v their_o false_a god_n jupiter_n but_o to_o heaven_n where_o the_o true_a god_n have_v his_o throne_n and_o the_o like_a observation_n also_o have_v lactantius_n reason_n also_o may_v demonstrate_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o god_n than_o one_o for_o first_o god_n immensity_n and_o infiniteness_n prove_v his_o unity_n for_o if_o there_o be_v more_o god_n then_o one_o than_o either_o one_o shall_v include_v another_o or_o not_o if_o one_o shall_v include_v another_o then_o that_o which_o be_v include_v shall_v not_o be_v infinite_a and_o so_o not_o god_n if_o one_o shall_v not_o include_v another_o then_o neither_o shall_v any_o of_o they_o be_v infinite_a for_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a include_v every_o thing_n but_o be_v itself_o include_v in_o nothing_o whence_o the_o hebrew_n call_v god_n makom_n that_o signify_v place_n he_o contain_v all_o thing_n but_o not_o contain_v himself_o in_o any_o thing_n behold_v the_o heaven_n and_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kimchi_n in_o 1_o reg._n 8_o 27._o can_v contain_v thou_o say_v solomon_n unto_o god_n 1_o king_n 8._o 27._o upon_o which_o place_n kimchi_n a_o jewish_a rabbin_z gloss_v thus_o thou_o be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o world_n be_v not_o thy_o place_n god_n contain_v the_o world_n but_o the_o world_n do_v not_o contain_v god_n 2._o god_n have_v in_o he_o all_o excellency_n whatsoever_o his_o name_n only_o be_v excellent_a psal_n 148._o 13._o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o god_n for_o if_o there_o be_v many_o god_n than_o one_o must_v differ_v from_o another_o and_o so_o one_o shall_v want_v some_o excellency_n which_o another_o have_v and_o consequent_o shall_v not_o be_v god_n ob._n but_o the_o father_n be_v god_n the_o son_n god_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n ans_fw-fr true_o yet_o all_o but_o
one_o god_n for_o these_o three_o be_v one_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 7._o though_o three_o person_n yet_o one_o god_n use_v this_o serve_v first_o to_o confute_v the_o papist_n &_o to_o prove_v they_o guilty_a of_o idolatry_n for_o though_o in_o word_n they_o confess_v only_o one_o god_n yet_o in_o deed_n they_o make_v many_o god_n give_v divine_a worship_n and_o honour_n unto_o saint_n and_o angel_n they_o make_v vow_n and_o prayer_n unto_o they_o whereas_o this_o honour_n belong_v unto_o god_n only_o call_v upon_o i_o say_v god_n psal_n 50._o 15._o when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n say_v our_o saviour_n luk._n 11._o 2._o vow_n and_o pay_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n say_v david_n psal_n 76._o 11._o so_o solomon_n when_o thou_o vowe_v a_o vow_n unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n eccles_n 5._o 4_o bellarmine_n himself_o praetered_a in_o scripture_n nomen_fw-la voti_fw-la semper_fw-la accipitur_fw-la pro_fw-la promissione_n factâ_fw-la deo_fw-la nam_fw-la cum_fw-la 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let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n rom._n 3._o 4._o call_v no_o man_n your_o father_n upon_o earth_n so_o as_o to_o yield_v absolute_a obedience_n unto_o he_o for_o one_o be_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 23._o 9_o yet_o bellarmine_n stick_v not_o to_o say_v that_o if_o the_o tunc_fw-la si_fw-mi papa_n erraret_fw-la praecipiendo_fw-la vitia_fw-la vel_fw-la prohibendo_fw-la virtutes_fw-la teneretur_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la credere_fw-la vitia_fw-la esse_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o virtutes_fw-la malas_fw-la nisi_fw-la vellet_fw-la contra_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la peccare_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr pontif._n lib._n 4._o c._n 5._o §._o secundò_fw-la quia_fw-la tunc_fw-la pope_n shall_v err_v so_o as_o to_o command_v vice_n and_o forbid_v virtue_n all_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v vice_n to_o be_v good_a and_o virtue_n to_o be_v evil_a except_o they_o will_v sin_v against_o their_o conscience_n he_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o all_o shall_v do_v whatsoever_o the_o pope_n enjoin_v without_o dare_v once_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o examination_n of_o it_o this_o be_v to_o make_v the_o pope_n above_o a_o angel_n and_o therefore_o equal_a with_o god_n for_o the_o apostle_n doubt_v not_o to_o say_v if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n preach_v unto_o you_o any_o other_o gospel_n then_o that_o which_o we_o have_v preach_v unto_o you_o let_v he_o be_v accurse_v gal._n 1._o 8._o use_v 2._o but_o to_o leave_v they_o there_o be_v also_o many_o other_o who_o though_o they_o pretend_v to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n yet_o indeed_o they_o make_v more_o god_n than_o one_o for_o the_o voluptuous_a person_n make_v his_o belly_n his_o god_n who_o god_n it_o their_o belly_n say_v the_o apostle_n of_o some_o phil._n 3._o 19_o so_o the_o covetous_a make_v mammon_n or_o riches_n his_o god_n if_o i_o have_v make_v gold_n my_o hope_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o fine_a gold_n thou_o be_v my_o confidence_n job_n 31._o 24._o job_n abhor_v this_o but_o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v guilty_a of_o it_o the_o rich_a man_n viz._n the_o covetous_a rich_a man_n wealth_n be_v his_o strong_a city_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 10._o 15._o and_o so_o prov._n 18._o 11._o the_o rich_a man_n wealth_n be_v his_o strong_a city_n and_o as_o a_o high_a wall_n in_o his_o own_o conceit_n hence_o the_o covetous_a person_n be_v call_v a_o idolater_n eph._n 5._o 5._o and_o covetousness_n be_v call_v idolatry_n col._n 3._o 5._o so_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o any_o set_v their_o heart_n upon_o and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o they_o make_v it_o their_o god_n the_o proud_a person_n also_o and_o the_o vainglorious_a make_v himself_o his_o god_n seek_v himself_o in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o arrogate_a the_o good_a success_n that_o he_o have_v in_o any_o thing_n unto_o himself_o they_o sasacrifice_n to_o their_o net_n and_o burn_v incense_n to_o their_o drag_v because_o by_o they_o their_o portion_n be_v fat_a and_o their_o meat_n plenteous_a heb._n 1._o 16._o that_o be_v they_o ascribe_v all_o their_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n to_o their_o own_o industry_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v i_o do_v it_o and_o by_o my_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n thus_o vaunt_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n esa_n 10._o 13._o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v tax_v esa_n 14._o 14._o as_o say_v i_o will_v ascend_v above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cloud_n i_o will_v be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a so_o god_n bid_v the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n say_v unto_o the_o prince_n of_o tyrus_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n because_o thy_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o thou_o have_v say_v i_o be_o a_o god_n i_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n why_o be_v this_o charge_v upon_o he_o because_o he_o ascribe_v all_o his_o greatness_n unto_o himself_o with_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o with_o thy_o understanding_n thou_o have_v get_v thou_o riches_n and_o have_v get_v gold_n and_o silver_n into_o thy_o treasury_n use_v 3_o let_v we_o therefore_o have_v a_o care_n to_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o only_a true_a god_n to_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o and_o he_o only_o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v mat._n 4._o 10._o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n before_o i_o exod._n 20._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n mat._n 22._o 37_o 38._o with_o mar._n 12._o 29_o 30_o the_o true_a god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n as_o he_o style_v himself_o exod_a 20._o 5._o he_o will_v endure_v no_o corrival_n no_o copartner_n my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v unto_o another_o say_v he_o esa_n 42._o 8._o &_o 48._o 11._o let_v we_o know_v and_o consider_v that_o if_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o we_o have_v more_o god_n then_o one_o we_o have_v none_o at_o all_o but_o be_v even_o without_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o gentile_n be_v who_o have_v a_o multitude_n of_o god_n eph._n 2._o 12._o and_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o polytheisme_n as_o in_o opinion_n whether_o direct_o with_o pagan_n or_o by_o consequence_n with_o papist_n so_o in_o practice_n in_o which_o respect_n we_o be_v much_o more_o prone_a unto_o it_o let_v we_o remember_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n mat._n 6._o 24._o so_o not_o god_n and_o any_o lust_n whatsoever_o god_n will_v have_v our_o whole_a heart_n he_o will_v not_o yield_v that_o any_o beside_o he_o but_o only_o in_o subordination_n unto_o he_o shall_v have_v any_o part_n of_o it_o their_o heart_n be_v divide_v now_o shall_v they_o be_v find_v faulty_a hos_fw-la 10._o 2._o the_o four_o sermon_n 1_o joh_n 5._o 7._o there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o before_o i_o build_v any_o thing_n upon_o this_o txet_n or_o deduce_v any_o thing_n from_o it_o i_o must_v assert_v and_o vindicate_v the_o text_n itself_o i_o have_v rather_o that_o you_o shall_v hear_v what_o be_v object_v so_o as_o withal_o to_o hear_v what_o be_v answer_v then_o that_o as_o otherwise_o it_o may_v happen_v you_o shall_v meet_v with_o the_o objection_n and_o not_o know_v what_o answer_n can_v be_v give_v unto_o it_o in_o this_o respect_n i_o like_v not_o that_o matter_n of_o controversy_n shall_v be_v meddle_v with_o but_o so_o as_o that_o the_o principal_a objection_n shall_v be_v produce_v and_o answer_v for_o otherwise_o the_o opposer_n of_o the_o truth_n may_v have_v great_a advantage_n and_o people_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v seduce_v or_o at_o least_o to_o stagger_v when_o either_o in_o book_n or_o conference_n they_o find_v thing_n object_v which_o before_o they_o never_o have_v any_o notice_n of_o this_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o now_o
be_v sufficient_a as_o ruth_n 1._o 20_o 21._o sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v almighty_a as_o job_n 5._o 17._o here_o in_o the_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v thy_o god_n and_o so_o in_o other_o place_n hierome_n render_v it_o omnipotens_fw-la that_o be_v almighty_a and_o so_o our_o last_o translator_n in_o the_o geneva_n translation_n it_o be_v render_v alsufficient_a both_o these_o almighty_a and_o alfufficient_a import_n the_o same_o thing_n and_o do_v most_o fit_o express_v the_o original_a word_n shaddai_n the_o doctrine_n to_o be_v observe_v be_v that_o god_n be_v doct._n almighty_a gen._n 49._o 24._o he_o be_v call_v the_o almighty_a god_n and_o so_o also_o esa_n 9_o 6._o once_o have_v god_n 11_o psal_n 62._o 11_o speak_v yea_o twice_o have_v i_o hear_v it_o say_v david_n that_o power_n belong_v unto_o god_n but_o might_n and_o power_n be_v attribute_v likewise_o unto_o man_n and_o to_o angel_n the_o mighty_a man_n of_o moab_n etc._n 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act_v 15._o 11._o abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v my_o day_n and_o he_o see_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a say_v christ_n joh._n 8._o 56._o 3._o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v as_o well_o from_o one_o enemy_n as_o from_o another_o he_o come_v for_o that_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o our_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o that_o hate_v we_o luk._n 1._o 71._o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v from_o corporal_a enemy_n be_v not_o afraid_a say_v he_o unto_o paul_n but_o speak_v and_o hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n for_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o and_o no_o man_n
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1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o yet_o they_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o christ_n you_o believe_v in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o joh._n 14._o 1._o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a rom._n 10._o 11._o in_o he_o shall_v the_o gentile_n trust_v rom._n 15._o 12._o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v only_o unto_o god_n call_v upon_o i_o say_v god_n psal_n 50._o 15._o yet_o stephen_n be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v this_o honour_n unto_o christ_n he_o pray_v unto_o he_o say_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n act_n 7._o 55._o &_o 59_o thus_o both_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n and_o argument_n draw_v from_o scripture_n make_v it_o most_o evident_a that_o christ_n be_v god_n true_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v even_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n but_o divers_a place_n there_o be_v which_o may_v be_v object_v as_o seem_v to_o make_v against_o this_o truth_n which_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v clear_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v 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will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v but_o by_o such_o sorrow_n and_o such_o suffering_n of_o his_o own_o son_n o_o let_v not_o we_o love_v that_o which_o god_n do_v so_o hate_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a psal_n 97._o 10._o sin_n be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n let_v it_o be_v so_o in_o we_o also_o he_o hate_v sin_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o also_o hate_v it_o let_v we_o not_o make_v light_n of_o that_o which_o christ_n find_v so_o heavy_a let_v we_o remember_v what_o he_o say_v as_o he_o go_v to_o the_o cross_n if_o they_o do_v these_o thing_n in_o a_o green_a tree_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o dry_a luk._n 22._o 31._o if_o christ_n who_o himself_n have_v no_o sin_n do_v so_o suffer_v for_o sin_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o those_o who_o be_v full_a of_o nothing_o but_o sin_n &_o will_v still_o go_v on_o to_o fill_v themselves_o more_o &_o more_o with_o it_o o_o let_v we_o look_v on_o he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v and_o let_v we_o mourn_v for_o he_o 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cause_n have_v we_o to_o love_n god_n and_o to_o love_n christ_n who_o so_o love_v we_o when_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n to_o love_v we_o but_o to_o hate_v and_o abhor_v we_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o rom._n 5._o 8._o herein_o be_v love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v he_o but_o that_o he_o love_v we_o and_o send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n for_o we_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 10._o he_o add_v v._o 19_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o love_v we_o first_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o do_v so_o but_o so_o as_o to_o testify_v our_o love_n by_o our_o obedience_n this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 3._o if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n joh._n 14._o 15._o and_o as_o such_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n towards_o we_o so_o we_o according_o aught_o to_o love_v one_o another_o if_o god_n so_o love_v we_o we_o ought_v also_o to_o 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that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v psal_n 17._o 3._o 2._o a_o care_n to_o avoid_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o wicked_a for_o i_o will_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o my_o god_n psal_n 119._o 115._o 3._o a_o diligent_a use_n of_o the_o mean_n whereby_o to_o subdue_v sin_n thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v within_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o psal_n 119._o 11._o use_v 3_o as_o christ_n be_v obedient_a unto_o death_n so_o we_o must_v learn_v by_o his_o example_n to_o be_v obedient_a also_o as_o well_o in_o suffer_v as_o in_o do_v and_o that_o in_o suffer_v death_n itself_o if_o god_n call_v unto_o it_o you_o have_v not_o yet_o resist_v unto_o blood_n heb._n 12._o 4._o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o obedience_n unto_o god_n you_o must_v resist_v strive_v as_o there_o it_o follow_v against_o sin_n even_o unto_o blood_n the_o shed_n of_o your_o blood_n if_o need_v be_v so_o do_v christ_n who_o be_v there_o propound_v as_o 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as_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n but_o though_o in_o that_o commission_n mat._n 28._o 19_o only_a baptism_n be_v express_v as_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o initiation_n that_o whereby_o we_o solemn_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n yet_o there_o be_v also_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v in_o and_o celebrate_v by_o the_o church_n see_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o etc._n etc._n these_o sacrament_n as_o they_o be_v seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n have_v make_v with_o his_o church_n so_o be_v they_o badge_n and_o cognisance_n whereby_o the_o church_n be_v know_v and_o discern_v for_o by_o one_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n whether_o we_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n whether_o bond_n or_o free_a and_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o as_o these_o sacrament_n be_v more_o or_o less_o pure_o administer_v so_o the_o church_n be_v more_o or_o less_o pure_a 3._o a_o mutual_a connexion_n and_o due_a order_n of_o church_n 3._o a_o mutual_a connexion_n and_o due_a order_n of_o the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o the_o church_n the_o part_n and_o member_n of_o the_o church_n this_o be_v also_o a_o note_n and_o mark_v of_o it_o as_o in_o a_o natural_a body_n the_o part_n and_o member_n be_v unite_v together_o and_o fit_o order_v so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o mystical_a body_n the_o church_n 1._o there_o must_v be_v union_n and_o connexion_n of_o the_o part_n and_o member_n let_v we_o not_o forsake_v the_o assemble_v of_o ourselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v heb._n 10._o 25._o mark_v those_o that_o cause_n division_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 16._o 17._o
spirit_n for_o by_o one_o spirit_n be_v we_o all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n whether_o we_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n whether_o we_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a and_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o the_o apostle_n there_o speak_v of_o baptise_v and_o drink_v because_o the_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v outward_a token_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o they_o be_v here_o upon_o earth_n but_o still_o he_o mention_n the_o spirit_n as_o that_o whereby_o the_o union_n be_v indeed_o wrought_v and_o as_o union_n so_o communion_n which_o flow_v from_o union_n for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o natural_a body_n so_o be_v it_o also_o in_o the_o mystical_a the_o member_n be_v unite_v one_o to_o another_o have_v communion_n one_o with_o another_o because_o as_o the_o member_n of_o the_o natural_a body_n partake_v all_o of_o one_o soul_n so_o the_o member_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n partake_v all_o of_o one_o spirit_n because_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 14._o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o spirit_n phil._n 2._o 1._o therefore_o they_o have_v communion_n and_o fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o now_o the_o saint_n be_v some_o in_o heaven_n and_o some_o on_o earth_n there_o arise_v a_o fourfold_a communion_n or_o fellowship_n which_o the_o saint_n have_v one_o with_o another_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o communion_n which_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n have_v one_o with_o another_o they_o certain_o rejoice_v one_o in_o another_o happiness_n and_o praise_n god_n one_o for_o a_o other_o here_o man_n and_o even_o sometime_o good_a man_n through_o the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o they_o envy_v one_o another_o as_o aaron_z and_o miriam_n do_v moses_n num._n 12._o 1._o but_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v whole_o free_a from_o this_o distemper_n they_o be_v make_v perfect_a in_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o envy_v not_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 4._o rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v in_o the_o truth_n v._o 6._o 2._o there_o be_v a_o communion_n which_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n have_v with_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n they_o wish_v they_o that_o happiness_n which_o themselves_o have_v attain_v to_o and_o in_o general_a as_o we_o may_v conceive_v pray_v for_o they_o for_o though_o they_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o particular_a estate_n of_o the_o saint_n here_o below_o yet_o in_o general_n they_o know_v that_o as_o they_o in_o heaven_n be_v triumphant_a so_o their_o fellow-member_n on_o earth_n be_v militant_a and_o therefore_o charity_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v never_o fail_v they_o have_v a_o fellow-feeling_n 8._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 8._o of_o their_o case_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o be_v consistent_a with_o their_o own_o happiness_n and_o a_o care_n for_o they_o 3._o there_o be_v a_o communion_n which_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n have_v with_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n they_o rejoice_v in_o their_o happiness_n praise_n god_n for_o they_o and_o follow_v their_o faith_n and_o conversation_n that_o so_o they_o also_o may_v partake_v of_o the_o same_o happiness_n with_o they_o thus_o far_o forth_o the_o scripture_n do_v warrant_v our_o communion_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n for_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a be_v bless_v prov._n 10._o 7._o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v say_v the_o virgin_n mary_n luk._n 1._o 48._o and_o the_o apostle_n bid_v be_v follower_n of_o those_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n heb._n 6._o 12._o but_o for_o pray_v to_o the_o saint_n depart_v as_o they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n teach_v we_o have_v no_o scripture_n to_o countenance_v any_o such_o communion_n but_o it_o be_v quite_o dissonant_n and_o repugnant_a to_o scripture_n god_n be_v he_o to_o who_o we_o must_v pray_v call_v upon_o i_o psal_n 50._o 15._o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v call_v upon_o god_n psal_n 55._o 16._o for_o this_o shall_v every_o one_o that_o be_v godly_a prey_n unto_o thou_o psal_n 32._o 6._o after_o this_o manner_n therefore_o pray_v you_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 6._o 9_o neither_o must_v we_o pray_v in_o the_o name_n of_o any_o but_o of_o christ_n only_o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o beside_o the_o saint_n depart_v do_v not_o understand_v our_o particular_a affair_n when_o a_o man_n be_v dead_a he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o estate_n of_o such_o as_o have_v most_o near_a relation_n unto_o he_o his_o son_n come_v to_o honour_n and_o he_o know_v it_o not_o and_o they_o be_v bring_v low_a but_o he_o perceive_v it_o not_o of_o they_o job_n 14._o 21._o 4._o there_o be_v a_o communion_n which_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n have_v one_o with_o another_o &_o this_o be_v that_o communion_n of_o saint_n which_o the_o scripture_n chief_o spea_v of_o they_o be_v kind_o affection_a one_o towards_o another_o rom._n 12._o 10._o they_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v v._o 15._o they_o have_v the_o same_o care_n one_o for_o another_o if_o one_o member_n suffer_v all_o the_o member_n suffer_v with_o it_o if_o one_o member_n be_v honour_v they_o all_o rejoice_v with_o it_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 25_o 26._o they_o bear_v one_o another_o burden_n gal._n 6._o 2._o as_o every_o one_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n so_o they_o minister_v the_o same_o one_o to_o another_o as_o good_a steward_n of_o the_o manifest_a grace_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 10._o more_o particular_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n have_v communion_n one_o with_o another_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n they_o join_v together_o in_o the_o use_n of_o god_n ordinance_n thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n that_o they_o continue_v steadfast_o in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n and_o in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o in_o prayer_n act._n 2._o 42._o and_o v._o 46._o that_o they_o continue_v daily_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o the_o temple_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v say_v and_o let_v we_o consider_v one_o another_o etc._n etc._n not_o forsake_v the_o assemble_v of_o ourselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v heb._n 10._o 24_o 25._o according_a to_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n they_o teach_v and_o admonish_v one_o another_o col._n 3._o 16._o they_o exhort_v one_o another_o heb._n 3._o 13._o &_o 10._o 25._o they_o comfort_n and_o edify_v one_o another_o 1_o thes_n 4._o 18._o &_o 5._o 11._o they_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o ephes_n 6._o 18._o jam._n 5._o 16._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o temporal_a thing_n they_o succour_v and_o relieve_v one_o another_o it_o be_v record_v of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n that_o they_o have_v all_o thing_n common_a and_o sell_v their_o possession_n and_o good_n and_o part_v they_o to_o all_o man_n as_o every_o man_n have_v need_v act._n 2._o 44_o 45._o so_o act._n 4._o 32._o and_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n neither_o say_v any_o of_o they_o that_o aught_o of_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o possess_v waâ—_n his_o own_o but_o they_o have_v all_o thing_n common_a &_o v._o 34._o &_o 35._o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v possessor_n of_o land_n or_o house_n sell_v they_o and_o bring_v the_o price_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v sell_v and_o lay_v they_o down_o at_o the_o apostle_n foot_n and_o distribution_n be_v make_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a as_o he_o have_v need_v this_o example_n of_o the_o primitive_a saint_n the_o anabaptist_n before_o these_o time_n have_v abuse_v infer_v from_o thence_o that_o meum_fw-la and_o tuum_fw-la all_o propriety_n of_o good_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v away_o from_o among_o christian_n and_o that_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v so_o common_a among_o they_o that_o none_o shall_v have_v right_a to_o any_o thing_n more_o than_o another_o but_o this_o be_v over-grosse_a for_o 1._o what_o be_v do_v by_o a_o few_o live_n together_o in_o one_o city_n can_v convenient_o be_v do_v by_o all_o throughout_o the_o world_n neither_o then_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n be_v that_o communion_n enjoin_v none_o be_v require_v to_o part_v with_o the_o interest_n that_o he_o have_v in_o any_o thing_n as_o be_v clear_a by_o that_o of_o peter_n to_o ananias_n while_o it_o remain_v be_v â—_o not_o thou_o own_o and_o after_o it_o be_v sell_v be_v it_o not_o in_o thy_o own_o power_n act._n 5._o 4._o this_o show_v that_o anamas_n may_v have_v choose_v whether_o he_o will_v fell_v his_o possession_n or_o no_o and_o when_o he_o have_v sell_v it_o whether_o he_o will_v bring_v
their_o sin_n behind_o his_o back_n he_o will_v no_o more_o condemn_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n then_o if_o they_o be_v quite_o remove_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o he_o have_v no_o knowledge_n of_o they_o 5._o when_o sin_n be_v remit_v they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n thou_o o_o lord_n will_v cast_v all_o their_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n mic._n 7._o 19_o this_o show_v more_o emphatical_o how_o when_o god_n forgive_v sin_n they_o be_v do_v as_o it_o be_v quite_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n that_o which_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o like_a to_o be_v find_v again_o nor_o to_o be_v see_v any_o more_o in_o those_o day_n and_o in_o that_o time_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o iniquity_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v seek_v for_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o and_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v for_o i_o will_v pardon_v they_o who_o i_o reserve_v jer._n 50._o 20._o 6._o sin_n in_o this_o case_n be_v say_v to_o be_v forget_v and_o never_o more_o to_o be_v remember_v i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o i_o will_v remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o say_v god_n jer._n 31._o 34._o god_n will_v no_o more_o take_v vengeance_n on_o his_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n then_o if_o he_o have_v quite_o forget_v they_o and_o have_v no_o remembrance_n at_o all_o of_o they_o all_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v mention_v unto_o he_o ezek_n 18._o 22._o ob._n some_o may_v object_v that_o after_o david_n have_v true_o repent_v of_o his_o sin_n and_o also_o have_v the_o pardon_n of_o it_o declare_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o prophet_n he_o be_v punish_v for_o it_o 2_o sam._n 12_o 13_o 14._o answ_n i_o answer_v the_o papist_n abuse_v this_o and_o the_o like_a example_n infer_v from_o they_o that_o god_n remit_v the_o fault_n yet_o do_v not_o remit_v the_o punishment_n but_o that_o still_o we_o must_v one_o way_n or_o other_o either_o here_o or_o hereafter_o make_v satisfaction_n unto_o god_n for_o sin_n commit_v against_o he_o but_o as_o the_o antinomian_o err_v in_o deny_v castigatory_a punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o god_n child_n so_o do_v the_o papist_n err_v in_o affirm_v satisfactory_a punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v on_o they_o god_n afflict_v sometime_o they_o who_o he_o pardon_v not_o as_o exact_v satisfaction_n of_o they_o for_o how_o then_o be_v they_o pardon_v but_o as_o chasten_v they_o that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o learn_v to_o beware_v of_o sin_n afterward_o and_o that_o other_o see_v they_o to_o smart_v for_o it_o may_v beware_v of_o it_o when_o we_o be_v judge_v we_o be_v chasten_v of_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 32._o so_o that_o god_n do_v execute_v judgement_n he_o do_v inflict_v punishment_n upon_o his_o child_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o chasten_n of_o they_o for_o their_o good_a not_o that_o he_o do_v take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o or_o exact_a satisfaction_n of_o they_o use_v 2._o second_o see_v this_o great_a benefit_n belong_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o god_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n lest_o we_o come_v short_a let_v we_o make_v sure_a that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o it_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o hereunto_o let_v we_o consider_v 1._o how_o much_o the_o purchase_n and_o procure_v of_o this_o benefit_n have_v cost_v even_o no_o less_o than_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n say_v christ_n when_o institute_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o supper_n he_o give_v the_o cup_n unto_o his_o disciple_n mat._n 26._o 28._o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n heb._n 2._o 3._o if_o we_o make_v light_n of_o that_o which_o do_v cost_n christ_n so_o dear_a 2._o what_o account_v the_o saint_n have_v make_v of_o this_o benefit_n the_o prophet_n mica_n admire_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o this_o respect_n cry_v out_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o heritage_n he_o retain_v not_o his_o anger_n for_o ever_o because_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n mic._n 7._o 18._o how_o earnest_o do_v david_n sue_v unto_o god_n for_o it_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n psalm_n 51._o 1_o 2._o and_o v._o 9_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n and_o blot_v out_o my_o iniquity_n and_o verse_n 14._o deliver_v i_o from_o bloodguiltinesse_n o_o god_n thou_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v 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