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A11886 Sacrilege sacredly handled That is, according to Scripture onely. Diuided into two parts: 1. For the law. 2. For the Gospell. An appendix also added; answering some obiections mooued, namely, against this treatise: and some others, I finde in Ios. Scaligers Diatribe, and Ioh. Seldens Historie of tithes. For the vse of all churches in generall: but more especially for those of North-Britaine. Sempill, James, Sir, 1566-1625. 1619 (1619) STC 22186; ESTC S117106 109,059 172

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make_v not_o diversity_n of_o inheritance_n tithe_n and_o priesthood_n come_v and_o go_v together_o not_o tithe_n and_o levy_n priesthood_n and_o therefore_o must_v not_o end_v till_o all_o priesthood_n end_n for_o melchisedec_n yet_o live_v a_o priest_n and_o take_v tithe_n 6._o see_v part_n 1._o c._n 6._o to_o that_o question_n then_o make_v part_n 1_o cap._n 6._o why_o the_o last_o §_o ix_o age_n of_o the_o world_n may_v not_o serve_v god_n without_o tithe_n as_o the_o first_o two_o thousand_o year_n do_v leave_v order_n once_o settle_v must_v never_o be_v leave_v the_o answer_n be_v evident_a we_o must_v never_o fall_v back_o from_o order_n to_o confusion_n nor_o from_o substance_n to_o ceremony_n this_o be_v to_o go_v back_o again_o from_o canaan_n to_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n from_o heaven_n to_o hel._n why_o may_v we_o not_o serve_v god_n without_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n as_o they_o do_v two_o thousand_o year_n they_o have_v the_o image_n of_o that_o law_n by_o 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5.13.14_o heb._n 5.13.14_o from_o milk_n for_o babe_n to_o strong_a meat_n for_o man_n of_o age_n we_o must_v ever_o grow_v never_o decrease_v therefore_o christ_n the_o first_o author_n of_o grace_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o grace_n have_v not_o cast_v all_o again_o in_o the_o chaos_n of_o confusion_n then_o see_v nature_n at_o first_o free_o dote_v conclude_v the_o right_a of_o tithe_n conclude_v grace_n ensue_v distinct_o define_v jacob_n instruct_v in_o grace_n solemn_o vow_v law_n succeed_v strict_o command_v the_o gospel_n reviue_v have_v by_o reason_n venue_v the_o primitive_a church_n by_o practice_n restore_v tithe_n for_o god_n worship_n let_v we_o ever_o hold_v that_o tithe_n be_v only_o the_o true_a inheritance_n of_o the_o church_n flow_v immediate_o from_o god_n to_o his_o ministry_n in_o all_o age_n as_o we_o define_v they_o part_n 1._o cap._n 1._o the_o sum_n then_o of_o all_o the_o proof_n from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n be_v whatsoever_o be_v due_a to_o a_o eternal_a priest_n be_v perpetual_a by_o due_a tithe_n be_v and_o be_v due_a to_o melchisedec_n a_o eternal_a priest_n ergo_fw-la tithe_n be_v perpetual_o due_a and_o by_o consequent_a this_o priest_n be_v the_o highpriest_n of_o the_o gospel_n tithe_n be_v due_a to_o the_o gospel_n chap._n viii_o the_o time_n of_o melchisedecs_n first_o tithing_n four_o doubt_n in_o his_o posterity_n tithing_n to_o who_o from_o who_o whereof_o and_o for_o what_o use_v tithe_n be_v to_o be_v take_v and_o employ_v and_o if_o prince_n may_v tithe_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o tithe_n thus_o settle_v as_o the_o church_n true_a inheritance_n §_o i_o these_o doubt_n rest_v to_o be_v resolve_v tithe_v how_o long_o melchisedec_n tithe_v first_o in_o melchisedec_n and_o abraham_n our_o fundator_n second_o in_o their_o succeed_a posterity_n in_o melchisedec_n touch_v the_o time_n and_o continue_v of_o his_o tithe_n