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which_o shall_v be_v of_o his_o plant_n above_o all_o other_o of_o man_n plantting_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n own_o husbandry_n 1_o cor_fw-la 3.9_o and_o workmanship_n in_o christ_n jesus_n ephes._n 2.10_o 2._o it_o be_v not_o call_v a_o house_n or_o palace_n but_o a_o garden_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hortus_fw-la they_o which_o come_v of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o protect_v and_o keep_v that_o be_v a_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n in_o especial_a manner_n hedge_n to_o keep_v out_o beast_n and_o such_o as_o will_v hurt_v it_o now_o this_o be_v a_o latter_a day_n promise_v and_o tend_v much_o to_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n thaâ_n the_o lord_n will_v protect_v they_o isaiah_n 27.3_o zach._n 2.5_o jer._n 32.40.41_o ezek._n 28.26_o isaiah_n 35.8.9_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o in_o one_o joel_n 3.17.20_o and_o no_o stranger_n shall_v be_v there_o so_o that_o mr._n erbery_n spirit_n &_o the_o ranter_n spite_n 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who_o bastard_n shall_v not_o be_v receive_v i._n e._n hebr._n mamzer_n one_o that_o be_v of_o a_o whore_n viz._n the_o whore_n in_o rev._n 17.5_o the_o fruit_n of_o uncleanness_n too_o too_o many_o of_o they_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v enter_v in_o as_o yet_o that_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o whore_n and_o that_o dont_fw-fr hearty_o hate_v she_o and_o all_o her_o trumpery_n and_o toy_n but_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o none_o but_o those_o that_o hate_v the_o whore_n and_o that_o shall_v labour_v to_o lay_v her_o open_a to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n rev._n 17._o and_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v glad_a of_o the_o day_n wherein_o they_o may_v dash_v her_o little_a one_o against_o the_o stone_n psal_n 137.8.9_o and_o may_v serve_v babylon_n as_o she_o have_v serve_v zion_n that_o shall_v enter_v indeed_o â_o in_o that_o day_n and_o not_o the_o bastard_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o whore_n but_o such_o as_o have_v get_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o 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babylon_n raze_v it_o raze_v it_o even_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o o_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v destroy_v happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o reward_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v serve_v we_o psal._n 137.7.8_o in_o that_o day_n every_o eye_n shall_v see_v and_o every_o ear_n shall_v hear_v that_o israel_n be_v a_o people_n distinct_a from_o all_o other_o â_o and_o so_o make_v by_o the_o instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o lead_v they_o out_o of_o babylon_n into_o zion_n and_o into_o all_o truth_n to_o conclude_v all_o the_o prophecy_n promise_n precept_n practice_n of_o primitive_a saint_n preach_n and_o epistle_n and_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v our_o directory_n yea_o all_o the_o type_n and_o title_n of_o the_o church_n exhort_v as_o mount_n zion_n jerusalem_n temple_n tabernacle_n spiritual_a house_n peculiar_a people_n royal_a priesthood_n why_o city_n spouse_n vineyard_n paradise_n and_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o golden_a candlestick_n and_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o all_o other_o title_n that_o belong_v to_o she_o do_v call_v aloud_o in_o our_o ear_n to_o come_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o out_o of_o false_a adulterine_n way_n of_o worship_n wherefore_o hosea_n 2.1.2.3.4_o say_v to_o the_o brethren_n come_v my_o people_n and_o to_o the_o sister_n we_o will_v join_v with_o you_o arise_v sing_v for_o there_o be_v mercy_n offer_v we_o wherefore_o let_v we_o all_o plead_v plead_v with_o your_o mother_n plead_v for_o she_o be_v not_o my_o wife_n neither_o âân_fw-la i_o her_z husband_n say_v the_o lord_n wherefore_o let_v she_o put_v away_o her_o whoredom_n out_o of_o her_o face_n expos._n and_o her_o adultery_n out_o of_o her_o breast_n plead_v zanch._n strive_v against_o she_o litigate_v et_fw-la rixamini_fw-la zanc._n in_o loc_n viz._n your_o mother_n the_o national_n church_n so_o call_v and_o her_o child_n v_o 4._o viz._n parochial_a synagogue_n which_o be_v full_a of_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n and_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n church_n or_o his_o spouse_n but_o adulteress_n and_o as_o church_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o whore_n the_o quean_n the_o soul_n strumpet_n who_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o therefore_o awake_a church_n o_o you_o people_n of_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n and_o plead_v and_o expostulate_v in_o good_a earnest_n with_o they_o for_o their_o whoredom_n be_v in_o their_o face_n and_o their_o adultery_n in_o their_o breast_n in_o their_o face_n that_o be_v their_o external_a worship_n and_o ordinance_n and_o discipline_n and_o in_o their_o breast_n that_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n for_o parish-church_n member_n be_v full_a of_o whoredom_n uncleaness_n idolatry_n superstition_n and_o adultery_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o love_v the_o whore_n in_o their_o heart_n yea_o furthermore_o most_o impudent_o and_o imprudent_o like_o the_o most_o brazen_a face_a whore_n they_o will_v commit_v sin_n member_n incest_n adultery_n in_o open_a sight_n and_o without_o blush_v for_o 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but_o anti-christ_n and_o to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n and_o seal_n otherwise_o then_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v and_o then_o christ_n have_v institute_v in_o his_o gospel_n whoredom_n yea_o and_o to_o aggravate_v their_o wickedness_n too_o to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o king_n christ_n name_v too_o and_o to_o pretend_v his_o commission_n which_o they_o have_v counterfeit_v and_o invent_v be_v horrible_a felony_n and_o high_a treason_n and_o render_v such_o as_o so_o receive_v they_o from_o their_o minister_n a_o harlot_n of_o antichrist_n what_o can_v the_o parish_n minister_n and_o presbyterian_o then_o say_v for_o themselves_o â_o or_o any_o that_o receive_v from_o they_o see_v it_o be_v felony_n treason_n and_o harlotry_n her_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n be_v so_o open_a as_o make_v a_o modest_a man_n to_o blush_v and_o detest_v she_o whilst_o other_o lewd_a one_o and_o her_o lover_n that_o seem_v yet_o to_o carry_v a_o fair_a face_n do_v defend_v and_o profess_v she_o to_o be_v honest_a and_o honourable_a ay_o â_o it_o be_v for_o their_o credit_n so_o to_o doâ_n who_o trade_n with_o she_o as_o long_o as_o they_o can_v keep_v it_o which_o will_v not_o be_v long_o now_o for_o the_o lord_n say_v v_o 3._o let_v she_o put_v away_o thâse_a she_o stink_v whoredom_n lest_o i_o strip_v she_o naked_a and_o set_v her_o ãâã_d in_o the_o day_n that_o she_o be_v bear_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o strip_v these_o strumpit-churche_n and_o temple_n of_o dagon_n the_o whore_n and_o her_o child_n the_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n viz._n national_n and_o parish-church_n as_o naked_a as_o they_o be_v the_o first_o day_n they_o be_v bear_v â_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o poor_a and_o miserable_a as_o ever_o they_o be_v yea_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o nativity_n how_o be_v that_o why_o thus_o first_o naked_a they_o shall_v be_v quite_o strip_v of_o clothes_n for_o cover_v and_o ornament_n and_o not_o have_v so_o much_o as_o man_n of_o gift_n i._n e._n learning_n that_o be_v grace_v or_o ability_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o shall_v plead_v for_o they_o but_o all_o against_o they_o naked_a even_o those_o that_o be_v as_o yet_o the_o whore_n lover_n and_o commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o they_o shall_v loathe_v she_o when_o they_o see_v her_o lewdness_n and_o nakedness_n so_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v strip_v of_o all_o and_o be_v as_o naked_a as_o ever_o she_o be_v bear_v 2._o when_o these_o parish_n and_o synagogue_n fââth_n and_o false_a church_n be_v bear_v as_o they_o be_v naked_a so_o they_o be_v besmear_v in_o blood_n begin_v in_o blood_n and_o bear_v in_o blood_n so_o the_o lord_n will_v show_v their_o abominable_a filthiness_n in_o the_o very_a eye_n and_o sight_n of_o all_o her_o lover_n v_o 10._o and_o lay_v her_o crime_n and_o iniquity_n and_o contamination_n
ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ohel_n or_o beth-shemesh_a a_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o sun_n or_o irenicum_fw-la evangelicum_fw-la a_o idea_n of_o church-discipline_n in_o the_o theoric_n and_o practic_n part_n which_o come_v forth_o first_o into_o the_o world_n as_o bridegroom_n and_o bride_n hand_n in_o hand_n by_o who_o you_o will_v have_v the_o totum_fw-la essentiale_fw-la of_o a_o true_a gospel-church_n state_n according_a to_o christ_n rule_n and_o order_n leave_v we_o when_o he_o ascend_v in_o which_o you_o may_v find_v the_o hide_a mystery_n of_o whole_a christ_n in_o head_n neck_n and_o body_n hide_a in_o former_a age_n from_o the_o son_n of_o men._n eph._n 3.4_o 5._o publish_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o all_o gather_v church_n more_o especial_o in_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n by_o john_n rogers_n a_o unfeigned_a friend_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o bride_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n late_o at_o purleigh_n in_o essex_n now_o at_o tho._n apostles_n lond._n declare_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o christ-church_n dublin_n in_o ireland_n imprimatur_fw-la joseph_n caryl_n psal._n 19.4_o 5._o their_o line_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o rule_n and_o structure_n be_v go_v out_o through_o all_o the_o earth_n in_o they_o have_v he_o set_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o heb._n to_o the_o sun_n in_o altissimo_fw-la gradu_fw-la in_o that_o day_n i_o will_v raise_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n that_o be_v fall_v and_o build_v it_o as_o of_o old_a amos_n 9.11_o london_n print_v for_o r._n i._n and_o g._n and_o h._n eversden_n to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o greyhound_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n 1653._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d channuccah_n a_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o sun_n the_o first_o book_n chap._n i._o that_o there_o be_v a_o visible_a discipline_n or_o polity_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o gospel_n ordain_v by_o christ_n and_o what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o carnal_a policy_n nothing_o be_v more_o clear_a out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n then_o that_o there_o be_v a_o gospel-discipline_n polity_n or_o church-state_n for_o saint_n of_o divine_a institution_n and_o by_o divine_a instruction_n prov._n 1.3_o to_o receive_v the_o instruction_n of_o christ_n wisdom_n justice_n judgement_n and_o equity_n ãâã_d for_o solomon_n who_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n teach_v his_o discipline_n in_o this_o book_n of_o proverb_n which_o you_o have_v some_o call_v his_o ethic_n as_o relate_v to_o moral_a precept_n for_o divinity_n be_v like_o some_o great_a lady_n that_o be_v every_o day_n in_o a_o new_a dress_n and_o morality_n like_v to_o a_o handmaid_n that_o wait_v on_o she_o sim._n christ_n the_o typify_v solomon_n intend_v hereby_o to_o tell_v we_o of_o his_o order_n morality_n and_o of_o the_o discipline_n of_o wisdom_n house_n viz._n his_o church_n prov._n 8.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o chap._n 9.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o he_o begin_v with_o this_o exhortation_n prov._n 1.8_o my_o son_n hear_v the_o instruction_n or_o discipline_n as_o many_o read_v it_o of_o thy_o father_n expos._n viz._n his_o spiritual_a document_n and_o teach_n mother_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mother_n that_o be_v of_o the_o church_n gal._n 4.26_o who_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o child_n to_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v christ_n discipline_n which_o be_v of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o mother_n consist_v in_o the_o spirit_n truth_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n joh._n 4.23_o 24._o not_o only_o inward_o but_o it_o be_v also_o outward_o as_o to_o outward_a order_n law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n thus_o the_o lord_n open_v the_o ear_n to_o discipline_n expos._n say_v elihu_n to_o job_n chap._n 36.10_o and_o command_v they_o from_o iniquity_n that_o be_v say_v calvin_n he_o instruct_v they_o in_o his_o way_n gospel-discipline_n and_o teach_v they_o to_o amend_v this_o show_v that_o god_n design_n in_o give_v we_o so_o good_a a_o gospel-discipline_n be_v thereby_o to_o make_v we_o good_a and_o gospel_n disciple_n both_o in_o knowledge_n and_o in_o practice_n and_o be_v therefore_o of_o great_a concernment_n to_o we_o in_o teach_v we_o these_o three_o thing_n disciple_n 1_o subessâ_n 2_o coesse_n 3_o praeesse_fw-la first_o to_o be_v obedient_a to_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n ut_fw-la discipuli_fw-la order_n live_v together_o in_o order_n second_o to_o love_v one_o another_o unity_n and_o all_o saint_n live_v together_o in_o unity_n ut_fw-la socii_fw-la psal._n 133.1_o 2._o another_o three_o to_o instruct_v one_o another_o and_o to_o strive_v together_o to_o excel_v in_o exhort_v comfort_v and_o teach_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o one_o another_o 1_o cor._n 14.12_o ut_fw-la magistri_fw-la as_o master_n of_o knowledge_n psal._n 119.98_o 99_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o need_n and_o notable_a a_o use_n of_o this_o good_a order_n and_o 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faithful_a and_o wise_a servant_n expos._n who_o his_o lord_n have_v make_v ruler_n over_o his_o household_n to_o give_v they_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n so_o we_o see_v the_o lord_n take_v care_n for_o we_o and_o make_v provision_n for_o poor_a soul_n for_o he_o have_v appoint_v constituit_fw-la be_v a_o compound_n word_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la statuit_fw-la who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v joint_o with_o other_o as_o a_o overseer_n super_fw-la familitium_fw-la suum_fw-la over_o a_o remnant_n of_o his_o family_n now_o undeniable_a woe_n be_v to_o they_o that_o reject_v this_o discipline_n of_o gospel-institution_n psal._n 50.16_o 17._o a_o mere_a moralist_n will_v tell_v you_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o discipline_n see_v but_o tull_n in_o his_o office_n lib._n 8._o &_o 9_o the_o invent_v ante_fw-la finem_fw-la libri_fw-la and_o a_o mere_a formalist_n will_v tell_v you_o that_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o church-discipline_n which_o 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for_o which_o the_o lord_n fit_v we_o and_o all_o his_o church_n proph._n in_o order_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o these_o prophecy_n of_o her_o full_a restauration_n plain_n we_o have_v need_v to_o be_v wise_a in_o the_o work_n the_o strange_a work_n that_o god_n be_v at_o present_a upon_o for_o the_o mighty_a the_o strong_a the_o high_a the_o visibl_a and_o barren_a or_o bruitish_a power_n policy_n prince_n potentate_n or_o monarch_n on_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v call_v the_o mighty_a mountain_n that_o must_v be_v make_v plain_a that_o oppose_v christ_n reign_n mountain_n antichrist_n ruin_n 22_o or_o zion_n rise_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n god_n be_v lay_v low_o in_o the_o dust_n and_o most_o pitiful_o fling_v they_o into_o the_o pit_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v at_o first_o this_o work_n be_v also_o gradual_a for_o these_o few_o year_n god_n go_v forward_o within_o these_o european_a nation_n first_o expos._n for_o these_o ten_o toe_n of_o the_o image_n mention_v in_o dan._n 2.32_o 83.11.12_o 33._o or_o ten_o king_n of_o europe_n that_o war_n against_o the_o lamb_n with_o the_o beast_n rev._n 17._o and_o 19_o these_o that_o have_v give_v up_o their_o power_n to_o the_o beast_n must_v be_v break_v by_o he_o who_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o all_o these_o mountain_n of_o prey_n first_o psal._n 76.4_o this_o little_a stone_n cut_v without_o hand_n have_v begin_v this_o work_n in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o have_v be_v a_o burdensome_a stone_n to_o their_o enemy_n and_o grow_v they_o to_o powder_v yea_o this_o little_a stone_n have_v fall_v upon_o the_o late_a king_n and_o his_o family_n and_o dash_v this_o toe_n to_o fitter_n and_o so_o he_o will_v all_o the_o nine_o toe_n beside_o till_o the_o image_n tumble_v so_o that_o as_o yet_o this_o work_n be_v gradual_a which_o will_v also_o be_v universal_a and_o fill_v the_o whole_a earth_n universal_a job_n 9.4_o 5._o job_n 28.9_o isa._n 10.32_o in_o all_o nation_n ere_o long_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v so_o ordain_v it_o dan._n 8.19_o dan._n 11.27.32_o and_o isa._n 26.11_o 12._o hab._n 1.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o hab._n 2_o 3._o and_o have_v give_v christ_n his_o commission_n for_o it_o 6._o psal._n 2.9_o matth._n 28.19_o heb._n 10.13_o 1_o cor._n 15.25_o rev._n 6.1_o 2._o till_o all_o be_v make_v his_o footstool_n who_o then_o can_v hinder_v it_o or_o say_v what_o do_v thou_o job_n 9.12_o dan._n 4.35_o isa._n 14.6_o ezek._n 38.20_o for_o this_o end_n be_v christ_n that_o must_v reign_v now_o march_v in_o his_o might_n with_o his_o sword_n gird_v about_o his_o thigh_n neither_o mountain_n nor_o molehill_n that_o now_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o abide_v the_o heat_n of_o his_o come_n for_o he_o will_v be_v great_a and_o reign_v alone_o psal._n 58.12_o rev._n 11.17.18_o 19_o rev._n 19.11_o 12_o 13_o 16_o enemy_n 17._o etc._n etc._n who_o have_v do_v much_o in_o order_n to_o this_o his_o design_n in_o these_o day_n ps._n 50.2.3_o woe_n woe_n be_v then_o to_o every_o one_o who_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o against_o christ_n or_o the_o church_n for_o they_o must_v be_v all_o ground_n to_o powder_n and_o in_o that_o day_n which_o be_v hard_a by_o shall_v they_o say_v to_o the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 6.15_o 16._o isa._n 34.2_o 3._o and_o isa._n 64.1_o 2_o 3._o ezek._n 7.7_o psal._n 68.1_o 2._o psal._n 132.8_o 9_o 13_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o have_v a_o care_n sir_n that_o you_o say_v not_o a_o confederacy_n with_o they_o that_o say_v a_o confederacy_n isa._n 8_o 9_o 10_o 12._o psal._n 58.9_o for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o a_o oven_n to_o such_o who_o as_o briar_n and_o thorn_n
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draw_v nigh_o 4._o now_o may_v we_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n viz._n in_o many_o dark_a dismal_a and_o cloudy_a dispensation_n which_o do_v hide_v he_o from_o the_o world_n and_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o enemy_n till_o he_o come_v upon_o they_o as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o right_n or_o a_o noah_n flood_n ex_fw-la insperato_fw-la unwatched_a for_o and_o unwelcome_a to_o they_o to_o their_o cost_n but_o hark!-hark!-now_a the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o jubilee_n be_v blow_v and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o saint_n deliverance_n and_o discipline_n be_v proclaim_v the_o gate_n of_o salvation_n shall_v be_v open_v to_o every_o one_o that_o have_v the_o word_n isa._n 26.1_o 2._o and_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o kingdom_n isa._n 9.7_o zion_n be_v building_n psal._n 102.15_o 16._o and_o shall_v be_v beautiful_a to_o all_o people_n 4.34_o psal._n 48.2_o 3_o 4._o isa._n 52.1.7_o and_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v refresh_v with_o full_a stream_n and_o fat_a thing_n isa._n 33.21_o isa._n 25.9_o and_o 48.18_o day_n thus_o be_v the_o lord_n at_o work_n in_o our_o day_n whilst_o we_o live_v in_o tabernacle_n to_o build_v we_o a_o temple_n and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o church_n happiness_n he_o have_v promise_v to_o make_v the_o wilderness_n flourish_v as_o the_o rose_n isa._n 35.1_o 2_o 3._o for_o he_o will_v give_v the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n chap._n 5._o and_o carmel_n and_o of_o sharon_n in_o chap._n 6._o &_o ch_n 7._o to_o his_o church_n calvin_n in_o loc_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n the_o scripture_n be_v so_o full_a the_o promise_v so_o pregnant_a the_o blessing_n so_o rich_a 18.4_o that_o be_v reserve_v for_o these_o latter_a day_n for_o we_o and_o our_o offspring_n that_o we_o may_v even_o leap_v for_o joy_n psâ_n 114.4_o and_o with_o shouting_n and_o song_n come_v sing_v to_o zion_n isa._n 35._o ult_n and_o run_v out_o of_o babylon_n which_o else_o be_v fall_v on_o our_o head_n ah_o how_o big-bellied_a the_o prophecy_n be_v which_o do_v groan_v for_o our_o deliverance_n and_o for_o the_o church_n discipline_n as_o of_o old_a viz._n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n this_o do_v lie_v to_o the_o occulous_a very_o obvious_a for_o they_o be_v in_o travel_n to_o bring_v forth_o in_o our_o day_n the_o birth_n will_v be_v visible_a within_o very_a few_o year_n by_o five_o or_o six_o the_o beginning_n be_v now_o come_v yea_o the_o set_a time_n to_o favour_n zion_n be_v come_v psal._n 102.13_o 14._o it_o be_v not_o very_o difficult_a to_o any_o that_o discern_v the_o time_n and_o season_n to_o foretell_v the_o futurity_n of_o those_o rich_a and_o choice_a blessing_n both_o for_o church_n and_o state_n as_o we_o say_v that_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o these_o very_a latter_a day_n come_v and_o to_o foresee_v for_o these_o year_n that_o be_v to_o come_v the_o glorious_a light_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o they_o shall_v inherit_v i_o mean_v never_o to_o lose_v more_o though_o they_o be_v buy_v and_o bring_v in_o by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o first-born_a of_o egypt_n and_o this_o may_v be_v easy_a out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o those_o scripture_n which_o tell_v of_o these_o day_n and_o relate_v to_o these_o rule_n 1_o last_o age_n by_o compare_v what_o of_o they_o be_v fulfil_v and_o what_o of_o they_o be_v not_o fulfil_v together_o and_o then_o like_o the_o mathematical_a rule_n of_o demonstration_n which_o be_v make_v perfect_a in_o aliquo_fw-la tertio_fw-la by_o bring_v they_o both_o up_o to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v now_o in_o fulfil_v before_o our_o eye_n and_o thereby_o they_o will_v wonderful_o well_o demonstrate_v by_o undeniable_a rule_n and_o reason_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n what_o thing_n be_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o which_o first_o and_o which_o be_v hard_o by_o and_o upon_o we_o to_o be_v perform_v and_o beside_o this_o my_o experience_n tell_v i_o how_o to_o prophesy_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o the_o spirit_n bring_v i_o into_o a_o rule_n 2_o 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prophecy_n together_o god_n work_n with_o god_n word_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n rule_v 4_o thereby_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o much_o light_n i_o say_v not_o infallible_a to_o foretell_v what_o be_v to_o come_v restitution_n all_o these_o rule_n i_o fetch_v out_o of_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o from_o my_o own_o experience_n which_o meet_v together_o make_v i_o sure_o that_o the_o time_n of_o restitution_n come_v tumble_v in_o and_o the_o refresh_n for_o the_o saint_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n act._n 3.19.21_o for_o already_o thing_n begin_v to_o have_v a_o new_a face_n enter_v form_n and_o appearance_n in_o order_n to_o the_o primitive_a purity_n and_o practice_n the_o meadow_n i_o think_v begin_v to_o look_v green_a the_o chirp_n of_o bird_n and_o the_o turtledove_n be_v hear_v in_o our_o land_n the_o young_a fig_n that_o be_v but_o green_a and_o tender_a grape_n give_v a_o good_a smell_n and_o much_o sweetness_n etc._n etc._n cant._n 2.11_o 12._o so_o that_o i_o be_o persuade_v the_o winter_n be_v over_o and_o go_v though_o i_o deny_v not_o 2_o but_o a_o storm_n or_o two_o or_o a_o sting_a tempest_n and_o bluster_a blast_n may_v now_o and_o then_o arise_v with_o rage_n too_o for_o a_o hour_n as_o i_o offer_v proof_n for_o in_o ch._n 9_o lib._n 2._o yet_o the_o promise_n must_v be_v mind_v as_o concern_v saint_n isa._n 51.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o for_o who_o sake_n zion_n be_v to_o be_v restore_v and_o the_o wilderness_n to_o be_v like_o a_o eden_n or_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o joy_n and_o gladness_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o exceed_v great_a and_o precious_a promise_n be_v provide_v for_o we_o to_o be_v as_o cordial_n in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o comfort_v we_o cordial_n and_o to_o keep_v we_o from_o faint_v and_o indeed_o what_o wise_a man_n will_v be_v without_o some_o of_o these_o in_o their_o cabinet_n to_o keep_v up_o their_o spirit_n with_o sim._n especial_o against_o a_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o temptation_n wilderness_n and_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v as_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o sail_v at_o sea_n sim._n be_v there_o not_o haven_n and_o harbour_n to_o cast_v anchor_n at_o in_o time_n of_o a_o storm_n so_o say_v smith_n on_o the_o creed_n p._n 58._o the_o saint_n condition_n will_v be_v unsupportable_a indeed_o god_n have_v they_o not_o haven_n and_o help_n in_o time_n of_o tempest_n so_o certain_o the_o toss_a ark_n or_o ship_n of_o the_o church_n do_v in_o all_o age_n as_o storm_n arise_v put_v in_o for_o harbour_v at_o the_o next_o promise_n and_o cast_v anchor_n in_o the_o next_o prophecy_n which_o be_v nigh_a accomplishment_n and_o performance_n and_o in_o these_o day_n we_o may_v see_v fair_a
land_n even_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o cast_v anchor_n at_o i_o say_v exceed_v rich_a and_o precious_a promise_n which_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n hard_a by_o we_o the_o promise_a jerusalem_n the_o rich_a and_o excellent_a canaan_n we_o be_v now_o come_v nigh_o unto_o the_o good_a lord_n help_v we_o to_o put_v in_o well_o for_o it_o if_o it_o be_v his_o holy_a will_n and_o that_o before_o a_o storm_n arise_v and_o hide_v it_o from_o we_o or_o cause_v we_o to_o complain_v or_o comply_v with_o a_o tack-about_a wherefore_o it_o will_v do_v well_o and_o be_v good_a wisdom_n for_o the_o church_n who_o it_o most_o concern_v to_o cast_v in_o their_o plumber_n and_o to_o fathom_v the_o water_n which_o we_o be_v now_o in_o &_o ân_a fathom_n and_o o_o bless_v the_o lord_n that_o we_o see_v land_n and_o be_v so_o nigh_o iâ_n else_o we_o may_v sit_v sorrow_n and_o suspire_v as_o all_o our_o father_n do_v in_o the_o prelate_n day_n when_o they_o be_v all_o in_o the_o deep_n and_o 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indeed_o which_o art_n and_o industry_n have_v not_o âamed_v in_o hebr._n midbar_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v without_o order_n and_o in_o such_o a_o wilderness_n be_v the_o church_n for_o many_o year_n together_o trumpery_n wherein_o the_o supererogatory_n bow_v and_o superfluous_a branch_n of_o that_o evil_a root_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n and_o corruption_n do_v spread_v and_o sprout_v out_o with_o lawless_a lust_n her_o bottom_n of_o she_o then_o discipline_n be_v so_o abominable_o and_o abundant_o overgrow_v and_o grow_v over_o with_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n fit_a for_o accurse_a ground_n that_o a_o saint_n can_v not_o walk_v with_o safety_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v neither_o stub_a out_o divitiis_fw-la nor_o cut_v off_o for_o the_o bramble_n of_o ambition_n and_o tradition_n grow_v thick_a and_o throng_a out_o at_o both_o end_n and_o abundance_n of_o brier_n and_o bush_n at_o every_o step_n be_v ready_a to_o snatch_v at_o and_o ensnare_v a_o poor_a pilgrim-saint_n or_o professor_n oh_o the_o deplorable_a estate_n of_o the_o poor_a people_n of_o god_n then_o in_o a_o place_n 10._o nation_n church-state_n so_o fill_v over_o and_o over_o with_o humane_a tradition_n and_o natural_a invention_n with_o will-worship_n husbandry_n creature-institution_n and_o ordinance_n of_o man_n with_o monkery_n and_o mass_n and_o with_o a_o mass_n of_o monkery_n and_o with_o a_o world_n of_o trumpery_n and_o filthy_a trash_n not_o fit_a for_o any_o but_o the_o foot_n of_o disdain_n and_o dog_n to_o trample_v upon_o but_o the_o bless_a day_n under_o promise_n and_o in_o approach_n be_v that_o god_n will_v husband_n his_o people_n himself_o and_o till_o they_o as_o hos._n 10_o 12._o and_o break_v up_o the_o fallow_a ground_n and_o judah_n shall_v plough_v loc_n and_o jacob_n shall_v break_v his_o clod_n the_o bramble_n and_o bush_n invention_n and_o tradition_n shall_v be_v rend_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o what_o run_v up_o by_o nature_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v suffer_v to_o cumber_v the_o ground_n 4._o and_o the_o loose_a branch_n and_o unserviceable_a bow_n shall_v be_v lop_v off_o idol_n shall_v be_v pull_v down_o superstition_n subvert_v antichrist_n turn_v out_o of_o door_n with_o his_o bag_n and_o baggage_n 15.2_o and_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v rain_v righteousness_n upon_o his_o people_n so_o in_o ezek._n 36.34_o 35._o the_o desolate_a land_n shall_v be_v till_v and_o shall_v become_v like_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n fence_v and_o enclose_v and_o inhabit_v with_o holy_a flock_n and_o they_o shall_v know_v the_o lord_n and_o be_v as_o paul_n say_v loc_n the_o lord_n husbandry_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o word_n signify_v whatsoever_o appertain_v unto_o a_o husbandman_n so_o they_o be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v viz._n god_n arable_a god_n vineyard_n god_n garden_n expos._n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v be_v as_o watchful_a laborious_a solicitous_a prudent_a and_o provident_a day_n and_o night_n of_o his_o people_n welfair_n sim._n and_o for_o his_o people_n advantage_n as_o a_o husbandman_n be_v of_o his_o arable_a vineyard_n or_o the_o like_a he_o will_v walk_v about_o they_o overlook_v they_o husbandry_n and_o keep_v they_o day_n by_o day_n from_o danger_n and_o spoil_n and_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o will_v dress_v they_o and_o prune_v and_o provide_v and_o reap_v of_o what_o he_o sow_n so_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o church_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v drive_v into_o such_o a_o desert_n or_o wilderness_n again_o but_o second_o a_o wilderness_n be_v a_o wither_a dry_a place_n empty_a and_o barren_a place_n which_o bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n or_o but_o sour_a at_o the_o best_a there_o be_v no_o crop_n of_o corn_n nor_o grape_n
that_o grow_v there_o of_o thorn_n or_o thistle_n a_o dry_a desolate_a place_n zeph._n 2.13_o where_o the_o tree_n be_v burn_v up_o and_o the_o pasture_n most_o pitiful_o scorch_v up_o and_o make_v scarce_o by_o the_o hot_a beam_n so_o a_o loud_a lamentation_n be_v make_v in_o isa._n 64.10_o the_o holy_a city_n be_v a_o wilderness_n be_v zion_n be_v a_o wilderness_n jerusalem_n a_o wilderness_n and_o thus_o have_v the_o lord_n lay_v his_o complaint_n against_o his_o people_n for_o their_o fruitlessenesse_n former_o and_o what_o can_v he_o have_v say_v more_o grievous_a or_o sad_a but_o see_v o_o what_o sweet_a day_n do_v enter_v in_o and_o on_o we_o god_n precious_a one_o shall_v be_v abundant_o and_o now_o daily_o more_o bless_v from_o above_o flourish_v to_o make_v we_o blossom_a bear_v and_o branch_a yea_o his_o saint_n shall_v so_o flourish_v in_o isa._n 35.2_o by_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o their_o god_n the_o church_n be_v barren_a and_o 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and_o spring_v forth_o their_o bud_n as_o the_o garden_n 61.11_o that_o cause_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v sow_v to_o springe_n forth_o even_o so_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n will_v cause_v righteousness_n and_o praise_n to_o springe_n forth_o before_o all_o nation_n sim._n and_o in_o zach._n 9.17_o corn_n shall_v make_v the_o youngman_n cheerful_a and_o fruitful_a to_o grow_v and_o new_a wine_n the_o maid_n thus_o shall_v the_o wilderness_n be_v like_o the_o fruitful_a valley_n full_a of_o lily_n and_o of_o the_o lovely_a rose_n of_o sharon_n and_o carmel_n way_n three_o a_o wilderness_n have_v no_o ready_a road_n nor_o beat_a path_n nor_o note_a mark_n but_o a_o man_n may_v be_v soon_o lose_v let_v he_o look_v on_o this_o side_n or_o that_o side_n backward_a or_o forward_o he_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v nor_o whither_o to_o go_v for_o he_o can_v get_v no_o guide_n now_o in_o such_o a_o wilderness_n be_v the_o church_n too_o she_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n and_o have_v be_v above_o a_o 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and_o he_o himself_o isa._n 58.10_o 11._o will_v be_v her_o light_n in_o obscurity_n and_o her_o noonday_n in_o darkness_n and_o will_v guide_v she_o continual_o and_o satisfy_v her_o soul_n in_o drought_n and_o make_v fat_a her_o bone_n and_o make_v she_o like_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o spring_n of_o water_n never_o dry_a and_o in_o isa._n 30.21_o the_o saint_n shall_v bear_v the_o word_n say_v this_o be_v the_o way_n 4._o walk_v in_o it_o and_o then_o they_o will_v cast_v away_o all_o false_a way_n and_o worship_n etc._n etc._n as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n say_v get_v thou_o hence_o as_o to_o a_o excrement_n expos._n the_o word_n signify_v now_o the_o father_n seek_v for_o spiritual_a worshipper_n 30.22_o to_o who_o he_o will_v make_v out_o his_o mind_n in_o order_n to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o gospel_n spirit_n which_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v and_o such_o as_o be_v most_o in_o the_o wilderness_n lest_o see_v it_o or_o seek_v it_o but_o 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she_o etc._n etc._n so_o isa._n 62.10_o go_v through_o go_v through_o the_o gate_n prepare_v the_o way_n cast_v up_o cast_v up_o the_o highway_n and_o gather_v out_o the_o stone_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v the_o precious_a to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o vile_a in_o jer._n 15.19_o and_o the_o clean_a from_o the_o unclean_a unclean_a the_o holy_a from_o the_o profane_a ezek._n 22.26_o see_v exod._n 33.16_o 17._o for_o wherein_o shall_v it_o be_v know_v that_o i_o and_o thy_o people_n have_v grace_n in_o thy_o sight_n be_v it_o not_o in_o that_o thou_o go_v with_o we_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v separate_v i_o and_o thy_o people_n from_o all_o people_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n especial_o expos._n the_o lord_n promise_v to_o make_v up_o his_o precious_a jewel_n
mal._n 3.17_o 18._o and_o to_o gather_v they_o up_o together_o not_o only_o from_o the_o ârosse_n and_o out_o of_o the_o vile_a rubbish_n but_o also_o into_o one_o bundle_n by_o themselves_o and_o then_o say_v he_o shall_v you_o discover_v bad_a and_o see_v a_o apparent_a and_o a_o undeniable_a difference_n or_o discern_v between_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a he_o that_o serve_v god_n and_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o furthermore_o in_o hosea_n 4.15_o though_o israel_n play_v the_o harlot_n yet_o let_v not_o judah_n offend_v come_v not_o you_o to_o gilgal_n nor_o go_v you_o up_o to_o beth-aven_a so_o in_o ver_fw-la 17._o ephraim_n be_v join_v to_o idol_n let_v he_o alone_o their_o drink_n be_v sour_a etc._n etc._n this_o kind_n of_o withdraw_a and_o gather_v from_o be_v also_o mention_v in_o many_o other_o eminent_a prophecy_n as_o in_o ezek._n 28.24_o 25_o 26._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o prick_a brier_n to_o israel_n nor_o a_o grieve_v thorn_n of_o all_o 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as_o i_o take_v it_o be_v less_o controversal_a church_n i_o shall_v next_o insist_v upon_o the_o object_n of_o this_o church-state_n whereby_o it_o become_v so_o amiable_a unto_o the_o saint_n viz._n the_o presence_n of_o god_n give_v out_o of_o himself_o more_o in_o grace_n and_o glory_n to_o such_o saint_n then_o to_o any_o other_o according_a to_o psal._n 87.23_o which_o point_n lie_v apparent_a psal._n 84.1_o 2_o 7_o 10_o 11._o scripture_n so_o psal._n 63.1_o 2._o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n long_v for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n to_o see_v thy_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n so_o as_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o in_o thy_o sanctuary_n verse_n 5._o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o with_o marrow_n there_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v abundant_o more_o than_o in_o other_o place_n which_o thing_n be_v promise_v we_o as_o in_o exod._n 20.24_o there_o in_o all_o place_n where_o i_o record_v my_o name_n i_o will_v come_v and_o bless_v etc._n 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king_n in_o his_o beauty_n a_o amiable_a object_n indeed_o and_o in_o verse_n 21._o there_o the_o glorious_a lord_n will_v be_v a_o place_n of_o broad_a river_n and_o stream_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v the_o lovely_a heart-ravishing_a world_n and_o soule-enamouring_a object_n that_o the_o saint_n can_v set_v his_o organ_n or_o eye_n upon_o here_o be_v the_o belove_a white_a and_o ruddy_a and_o more_o than_o all_o other_o belove_n cant._n 5.10_o &c_n &c_n beside_o this_o soule-enamouring_a presence_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n among_o saint_n in_o such_o communion_n matth._n 18.20_o joh._n 14.22_o 23_o 26._o matth._n 28.20_o joel_n 2.27_o zeph._n 3.16.17_o this_o lovely_a object_n beyond_o all_o other_o saint_n embody_v as_o before_o have_v have_v the_o happiness_n to_o see_v and_o enjoy_v or_o to_o have_v the_o fruitive_a discovery_n of_o which_o all_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n have_v experience_v to_o the_o purpose_n and_o their_o profit_n in_o all_o 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of_o christ_n according_a to_o all_o the_o scripture_n i_o have_v produce_v and_o hereafter_o shall_v use_n 2_o use_v 2._o let_v none_o say_v then_o we_o walk_v without_o rule_n see_v the_o pattern_n of_o our_o house_n be_v measure_v by_o this_o reed_n rule_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v and_o will_v be_v more_o use_n 3_o use_v 3._o let_v all_o saint_n set_v themselves_o to_o observe_v christ_n rule_n direct_o rule_n without_o add_v to_o it_o or_o diminish_v from_o it_o revel_v 22.18_o 19_o so_o far_o as_o they_o see_v even_o to_o a_o pin_n for_o in_o this_o moses_n be_v account_v faithful_a heb._n 3.2_o for_o that_o he_o have_v so_o exact_a a_o care_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n in_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n heb._n 8.5_o i_o remember_v sweet_a sibb_n sibbs_n in_o his_o breathe_n after_o god_n pag._n 91._o speak_v of_o god_n house_n say_z house_n be_v take_v for_o the_o person_n order_n and_o enjoyment_n in_o it_o and_o government_n of_o it_o all_o god_n which_o be_v all_o to_o be_v according_a to_o christ_n rule_n rule_n let_v every_o church_n of_o christ_n keep_v close_o to_o the_o reveal_v will_n far_o be_v it_o from_o the_o saint_n to_o run_v the_o riot_n with_o some_o refractory_a and_o unruly_a rugged_a one_o so_o as_o to_o slight_a christ_n rule_n and_o to_o account_v it_o a_o bondage_n to_o be_v measure_v thereby_o and_o order_v thereafter_o but_o i_o shall_v speak_v to_o they_o brightman_n in_o the_o three_o book_n yet_o brightman_n on_o rev._n 12.1_o say_v the_o saint_n of_o christ_n call_v into_o a_o church_n expos._n must_v according_a to_o the_o primitive_a pattern_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n christ_n crown_v with_o the_o light_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n twelve_o sâars_n and_o have_v the_o moon_n i._n e._n the_o light_n borrow_v from_o the_o sun_n christ_n to_o shine_v in_o her_o path_n to_o direct_v her_o foot_n in_o her_o discipline_n shine_v and_o worship_n it_o will_v never_o be_v well_o with_o the_o church_n until_o 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and_o house_n build_v up_o by_o unskilful_a workman_n who_o be_v not_o so_o spirit_v for_o the_o work_n as_o some_o will_v be_v short_o but_o as_o the_o house_n after_o it_o be_v build_v stand_v firm_a without_o the_o builder_n because_o he_o give_v the_o artificial_a order_n only_o and_o not_o the_o substantial_a be_v to_o the_o build_n so_o indeed_o such_o church_n sim._n as_o be_v build_v by_o gospel_n rule_v and_o order_n will_v stand_v firm_a though_o the_o pastor_n sim._n or_o such_o who_o ministry_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o make_v they_o so_o be_v no_o long_o about_o they_o but_o the_o good_a order_n and_o rule_v of_o christ_n will_v continue_v and_o keep_v they_o up_o whilst_o such_o as_o go_v to_o gather_v a_o people_n or_o to_o build_v without_o christ_n rule_n do_v but_o lay_v the_o brand_n together_o without_o tong_n and_o be_v sure_a to_o burn_v their_o own_o finger_n at_o least_o at_o last_o chap._n xi_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d amminadib_a every_o man_n or_o woman_n 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we_o shall_v find_v the_o prophecy_n clear_a in_o this_o psal._n 110.3_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n so_o in_o isai._n 2.2_o 3._o they_o shall_v flow_v i._n e._n free_o unconstrained_a by_o a_o instinct_n as_o the_o tide_n do_v expos._n and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v free_o come_v which_o signify_v a_o freeness_n thereunto_o without_o compulsion_n so_o jer._n 50.4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n wherein_o their_o willingness_n shall_v appear_v in_o that_o they_o go_v weep_v and_o run_v and_o seek_v and_o inquire_v and_o ask_v for_o the_o way_n of_o zion_n etc._n and_o say_v come_v let_v we_o join_v ourselves_o in_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n consent_n etc._n etc._n by_o all_o which_o it_o be_v clear_v all_o they_o do_v in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la communionem_fw-la evangel_n be_v do_v by_o a_o voluntary_a consent_n and_o concurrence_n so_o micah_n 4.12_o so_o zach._n 2.11_o so_o join_v themselves_o be_v 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and_o give_v our_o brethren_n that_o power_n and_o will_v to_o cry_v down_o with_o antichrist_n down_o with_o babylon_n as_o we_o do_v that_o hear_v the_o voice_n lest_o partake_v of_o her_o sin_n they_o partake_v of_o her_o plague_n rev_n 18.4_o and_o let_v they_o not_o think_v i_o their_o enemy_n for_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n gal._n 4.16_o but_o to_o the_o 3._o consid._n the_o 3_o consideration_n to_o come_v to_o a_o conclusion_n be_v that_o the_o consideration_n 3_o gospel_n order_n in_o the_o congregationall_a churchway_n which_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o restore_v to_o its_o primitive_a purity_n and_o beauty_n be_v be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a promise_n of_o these_o latter_a day_n and_o the_o spiritual_a glory_n of_o it_o sparkle_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o saint_n ãâã_d out_o of_o many_o promise_n prophecy_n and_o variety_n of_o the_o rich_a type_n and_o be_v to_o stand_v apparent_o distinct_a by_o its_o self_n from_o all_o other_o order_n way_n worship_n or_o church_n whatsoever_o as_o the_o visible_a kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o subject_n to_o walk_v in_o day_n that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a promise_n to_o be_v accomplish_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n appear_v isa._n 2.2.3_o micah_n 4.1_o isa._n 35.1_o 8_o 9.10_o isa._n 30.21_o psal._n 110.3_o ps._n 46.2.3.4.5_o and_o 48._o p._n 3._o malach._n 3.17.18_o isa._n 51.3.4_o dan._n 2.32.33.34_o act._n 3.21_o dan._n 8.3_o the_o high_a be_v last_v the_o best_a wine_n at_o last_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o former_a hag._n 2.6.7.9.21.22.23_o for_o further_a explication_n though_o i_o have_v be_v full_a in_o former_a chapter_n yet_o to_o conclude_v this_o i_o shall_v name_v these_o 6._o special_a head_n which_o ensue_v to_o prove_v this_o general_n assertion_n without_o exception_n day_n the_o prophecy_n and_o mproise_n be_v full_a for_o christ_n reign_n as_o head_n and_o alone_a ruler_n in_o his_o church_n especial_o and_o 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17.21_o from_o who_o we_o have_v life_n and_o grace_n in_o especial_a manner_n he_o be_v to_o be_v manifest_v such_o a_o head_n in_o these_o day_n of_o restauration_n hosea_n 1.11_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n though_o they_o differ_v as_o to_o form_n as_o independent_o and_o anabaptist_n &c._n &c._n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o appoint_v to_o themselves_o one_o head_n expos._n and_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n for_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o jezreel_n so_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v all_o one_o as_o we_o say_v before_o in_o unity_n under_o one_o head_n viz._n jesus_n christ._n for_o although_o the_o church_n have_v stand_v off_o hitherto_o one_o from_o another_o as_o the_o 10._o tribe_n do_v from_o judah_n and_o
so_o weâe_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n as_o independent_o and_o anabaptist_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o unite_v they_o under_o one_o head_n when_o as_o circumcision_n and_o uncircumcision_n shall_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o new_a creature_n though_o for_o a_o time_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o too_o much_o idol-worship_n god_n suffer_v they_o to_o divide_v 1._o king_n 11.33_o yet_o god_n have_v promise_v the_o elect_a of_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o one_o under_o one_o head_n â_o i._n e._n christ_n who_o they_o shall_v appoint_v choose_v proclaim_v cry_v up_o with_o one_o suffrage_n who_o he_o say_v not_o a_o king_n for_o so_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o nation_n and_o rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n but_o a_o head_n &_o so_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o church_n to_o testify_v the_o firm_a sweet_a and_o inseparable_a union_n they_o have_v with_o christ_n as_o a_o head_n to_o give_v vital_a spirit_n power_n nourishment_n âife_n wisdom_n influence_n how_o and_o all_o to_o they_o as_o the_o member_n i_o e._n a_o more_o admirable_a useful_a happify_a excellent_a union_n beyond_o comparison_n then_o can_v be_v between_o a_o king_n and_o people_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n the_o church_n shall_v arise_v out_o of_o that_o of_o babylon_n which_o hold_v they_o captive_a out_o of_o those_o form_n which_o make_v they_o differ_v and_o from_o those_o idol_n that_o cause_v their_o division_n then_o shall_v they_o come_v out_o of_o that_o land_n that_o they_o be_v in_o bondage_n in_o and_o be_v no_o more_o entangle_v with_o those_o yoke_n gal._n 5.1_o and_o all_o this_o in_o the_o spirit_n as_o zanchy_a observe_v on_o hosea_n because_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o jezreel_n that_o be_v seminis_fw-la dei_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a seed_n the_o elect_a of_o god_n zanch._n that_o be_v of_o christ_n as_o psal._n 118.24_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a day_n of_o christ_n reign_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o church_n i._n e._n the_o saint_n thus_o congregat_v that_o have_v as_o before_o be_v declare_v suffer_v affliction_n for_o a_o short_a time_n in_o the_o valley_n jezreâl_n v_o 4._o wherefore_o in_o a_o word_n expos._n exhort_v all_o the_o church_n as_o hosea_n 2.1_o say_v to_o your_o brethren_n ammi_n and_o to_o your_o sister_n ruâhamah_n say_v one_o to_o another_o ammi_n my_o people_n church_n the_o lord_n say_v you_o be_v my_o people_n the_o people_n that_o all_o these_o thing_n concern_v and_o this_o great_a day_n will_v come_v upon_o o_o preach_v this_o doctrine_n and_o say_v to_o they_o you_o be_v my_o brethren_n and_o sister_n o_o that_o we_o will_v begin_v this_o to_o stir_v up_o one_o another_o and_o to_o provoke_v one_o another_o to_o love_n and_o good_a work_n heb._n 10.24.25_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o the_o nigh_o this_o day_n be_v yea_o to_o call_v abroad_o to_o such_o of_o israel_n and_o judah_n that_o be_v not_o yet_o gather_v with_o you_o under_o this_o one_o head_n that_o they_o may_v make_v haste_n to_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n wherein_o they_o be_v captive_a to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n the_o beast_n say_n to_o they_o without_o there_o be_v mercy_n and_o they_o may_v be_v receive_v â_o for_o though_o by_o nature_n they_o be_v lo-ruchamah_a and_o alien_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n without_o grace_n without_o god_n without_o mercy_n or_o love_n yet_o by_o grace_n they_o be_v ruâhamah_n i._n e._n a_o people_n that_o have_v find_v mercy_n and_o hope_v and_o may_v be_v receive_v as_o we_o for_o his_o bowel_n be_v not_o shut_v but_o mean_n be_v offer_v day_n second_o the_o prophecy_n and_o promise_n premonstrate_v the_o most_o precious_a matter_n which_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v make_v up_o of_o in_o these_o last_o age_n as_o jewel_n mal._n 3.17_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d his_o peculium_fw-la or_o pick_v out_o one_o in_o that_o day_n so_o esa._n 54_o 11_o 12._o behold_v i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n with_o 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agate_n or_o rather_o as_o some_o read_v it_o who_o of_o crystal_n excel_v all_o in_o purity_n and_o sanctity_n have_v of_o that_o pure_a river_n clear_a as_o crystal_n in_o rev._n 22.1_o yea_o and_o the_o gate_n by_o who_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v as_o carbuncle_n trem._n say_v red_a stone_n tremel_n carbuncle_n be_v of_o a_o red_a colour_n like_o fire_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v fiery_a burn_a as_o well_o as_o red_a who_o and_o seem_v to_o carry_v out_o the_o excellency_n of_o those_o that_o do_v receive_v other_o as_o gate_n to_o let_v in_o into_o the_o church_n viz._n be_v full_a of_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n like_o fire_n in_o the_o bone_n by_o the_o search_a doctrine_n of_o the_o word_n they_o make_v trial_n of_o those_o that_o will_v enter_v rev._n 2.2_o as_o fire_n purge_v and_o try_v and_o prove_v so_o do_v they_o be_v most_o excellent_a in_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a knowledge_n yea_o stone_n all_o the_o border_n of_o 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build_v up_o in_o righteousness_n i._n e._n in_o grace_n spirit_n power_n etc._n etc._n such_o transcendent_a matter_n to_o make_v up_o the_o church_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n lie_v evident_a for_o a_o undeniable_a truth_n in_o rev._n 21.17_o 18.19.20_o and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o this_o city_n be_v garnish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o precious_a stone_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o church_n here_o expos._n appear_v in_o rev._n 21.2_o call_v new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o to_o dwell_v among_o man_n not_o that_o jerusalem_n above_o gal._n 4.26_o as_o paul_n speak_v of_o it_o but_o the_o tabernacle_n i._n e._n every_o particular_a church_n of_o god_n with_o man_n â_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n presence_n be_v sweet_o promise_v v_o 3._o and_o all_o former_a affliction_n and_o persecution_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v v_o 4_o and_o time_n of_o restitution_n for_o new_a thing_n to_o be_v restore_v v_o 5._o now_o let_v the_o church_n that_o live_v 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any_o of_o his_o posterity_n and_o temper_n do_v ever_o more_o rise_v â_o but_o be_v extinct_a for_o ever_o and_o so_o will_v it_o be_v with_o the_o pope_n rome_n and_o all_o that_o take_v part_n with_o the_o beast_n rev._n 19.20_o tabernacle_n but_o to_o the_o type_n that_o foretell_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n church_n whieh_o be_v many_o and_o of_o long_o stand_v i_o may_v instance_n in_o the_o hill_n of_o zion_n in_o david_n tabernacle_n as_o they_o be_v god_n habitacle_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v after_o god_n appointment_n exod._n 25.9_o and_o all_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o make_v they_o be_v to_o be_v free-gift_n v_o 2._o and_o there_o be_v to_o be_v the_o mercy-seat_n ark_n and_o testimony_n v_o 21._o and_o the_o table_n with_o shewbread_n v_o 30._o none_o be_v to_o become_v there_o
that_o be_v unclean_a lest_o they_o defile_v the_o tabernacle_n but_o if_o they_o do_v they_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o numb_a 19.13_o and_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o therein_o be_v anoint_v leu._n 8._o and_o all_o loop_a and_o tach_v together_o that_o break_v one_o break_v all_o and_o the_o lord_n presence_n be_v in_o one_o tabernacle_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o other_o 1_o chron._n 17.5_o and_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v keep_v deut._n 16.13_o and_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o lord_n keep_v and_o encamp_v about_o and_o fill_v it_o with_o his_o glory_n exodus_fw-la 40.34_o now_o that_o these_o tabernacle_n do_v by_o type_n foretell_v the_o felicity_n of_o christ_n church_n church_n i._n e._n the_o particular_a church_n in_o these_o last_o day_n will_v easy_o appear_v rev._n 21.3_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o we_o and_o ps._n 43.3_o o_o let_v thy_o light_n lead_v i_o &_o thy_o truth_n bring_v i_o into_o thy_o holy_a hill_n and_o to_o thy_o tabernacle_n so_o psal._n 46.4_o there_o be_v a_o river_n and_o there_o be_v stream_n which_o make_v glad_a the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o most_o high_a i._n e._n the_o particular_a church_n sib_n so_o say_v doctor_n sib_n on_o psa._n 84.1_o o_o how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n these_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n be_v to_o be_v build_v according_a to_o the_o primitive_a pattern_n all_o that_o be_v take_v in_o be_v to_o be_v freewill_n offering_n too_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n psa._n 110.3_o in_o these_o church_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o mercy_n to_o be_v find_v in_o especial_a manner_n and_o the_o ark_n viz._n christ_n â_o out_o of_o who_o no_o salvation_n and_o the_o testimony_n within_o the_o ark_n i._n e._n the_o secret_a of_o his_o tabernacle_n psal._n 275._o viz._n the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o witness_n so_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o witness_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o spirit_n exod._n 31_o 21._o numb_a 17.7.8_o and_o there_o be_v the_o special_a ordinance_n in_o order_n fix_v and_o leave_v there_o be_v the_o lord_n table_n and_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o prayer_n especial_o and_o orderly_o in_o the_o church_n act._n 2.42_o not_o out_o of_o they_o none_o that_o be_v wicked_a dead_a in_o sin_n unclean_a carcase_n or_o defile_v person_n be_v to_o enter_v in_o psal._n 15.1_o and_o to_o abide_v there_o but_o to_o be_v keep_v out_o and_o cast_v out_o 1_o cor._n 5.4_o these_o church_n of_o saint_n and_o all_o in_o they_o must_v receive_v the_o anoint_v â_o 1_o john_n 2.20.27_o in_o a_o large_a measure_n ere_o long_o and_o all_o be_v link_v together_o in_o love_n and_o loop_a in_o one_o so_o as_o that_o to_o hurt_v one_o will_v be_v to_o hurt_v all_o etc._n etc._n the_o presence_n of_o the_o most_o high_a must_v be_v in_o one_o church_n as_o well_o as_o in_o another_o to_o preserve_v they_o all_o to_o protect_v they_o all_o to_o fill_v all_o with_o his_o glory_n rev._n 21.11_o and_o to_o feed_v all_o with_o fat_a thing_n corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n the_o 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be_v round_o about_o they_o so_o shall_v the_o church_n be_v the_o palace_n of_o christ_n the_o habitation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o zion_n psal._n 48.3_o joel_n 3.17_o in_o they_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v worship_v above_o all_o join_v and_o he_o will_v be_v there_o a_o temple_n and_o light_n himself_o rev._n 21.22.23_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o unite_a as_o a_o city_n compact_a and_o be_v the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n isaiah_n 62.7_o &_o 60.18_o zeph._n 3.19.20_o i_o may_v also_o instance_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n as_o a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n universal_a not_o particular_a for_o i_o have_v handle_v that_o before_o but_o universal_a in_o three_o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n 2._o the_o holy_a place_n 3._o the_o porch_n 1._o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n as_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o triumphant_a part_n of_o the_o church_n the_o 2._o a_o figure_n of_o the_o militant_a part_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v visible_a here_o consist_v of_o such_o as_o be_v indeed_o holy_a and_o sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o 3._o the_o porch_n which_o as_o yet_o i_o account_v no_o part_n of_o the_o holy_a temple_n for_o all_o to_o enter_v viz._n mix_a congregation_n where_o all_o may_v hear_v till_o they_o be_v call_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n this_o porch_n have_v mix_v company_n in_o it_o good_a and_o bad_a saint_n and_o hypocrite_n till_o they_o come_v to_o be_v call_v into_o the_o holy_a house_n and_o then_o they_o be_v separate_v in_o our_o day_n we_o be_v but_o in_o tabernacle_n as_o we_o say_v before_o but_o the_o temple_n be_v a_o building_n solomon_n day_n be_v come_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n matter_n must_v befetched_a from_o far_o as_o we_o show_v in_o the_o precious_a stone_n before_o as_o solomon_n send_v far_o about_o to_o find_v matter_n in_o all_o country_n for_o this_o build_n â_o and_o at_o the_o last_o all_o our_o tabernacle_n or_o particular_a congregationall_a church_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o this_o one_o temple_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o particular_a church_n as_o now_o but_o all_o shall_v be_v one_o temple_n to_o the_o lord_n all_o all_o saint_n church_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v jew_n and_o gentile_n gather_v from_o far_o east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n all_o shall_v make_v one_o sheep-fold_n but_o before_o i_o conclude_v i_o shall_v bring_v in_o one_o type_n more_o for_o all_o that_o be_v a_o fulfil_n in_o our_o day_n 15._o and_o so_o will_v until_o our_o complete_a restauration_n and_o it_o be_v of_o eden_n or_o paradise_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o type_n will_v appear_v isaiah_n 51.3_o so_o ezek._n 31.16.18_o ezek._n 36.35_o â6_n he_o will_v make_v she_o like_o eden_n day_n so_o it_o appear_v in_o rev._n 21._o and_o 22.1.2_o where_o there_o be_v also_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o clear_a river_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n again_o so_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o make_v his_o church_n a_o paradise_n that_o be_v in_o hebr._n pardâse_n a_o orchard_n or_o garden_n full_a of_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n cant._n 4.12.13_o eccles._n 2.5_o a_o water_a garden_n ãâã_d as_o isaiah_n 58.11_o etc._n etc._n see_v to_o this_o in_o ch._n 3._o of_o 1._o lib._n the_o promise_n be_v too_o to_o make_v she_o a_o eden_n gr._n of_o hedone_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d pleasure_n where_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o joy_n isaiah_n 35._o ult_n etc._n etc._n but_o let_v we_o hear_v in_o what_o particular_n the_o type_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o spiritual_a happiness_n and_o glory_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n see_v gen._n 2_o 8.9.10_o to_o 18._o first_o typify_v from_o the_o description_n of_o the_o garden_n itself_o 2_o of_o man_n place_v therein_o first_o the_o garden_n v_o 8._o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n own_o plant_n plantation_n &_o plantavit_fw-la aut_fw-la plantaverat_fw-la jehova_n elohim_n hortum_fw-la aboriente_fw-la so_o shall_v these_o church_n or_o garden_n enclose_v cant._n 4_o 12._o in_o these_o latter_a day_n wherein_o you_o have_v these_o five_o particular_n 1._o that_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v provide_v and_o prepare_v this_o place_n work_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d plantavit_fw-la imply_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o place_n above_o all_o other_o which_o the_o lord_n himself_o by_o his_o own_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v and_o with_o special_a wisdom_n power_n and_o industry_n have_v make_v for_o in_o gen._n 1.12_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o other_o fruit_n herb_n tree_n etc._n etc._n but_o paradise_n the_o lord_n make_v i._n e._n to_o show_v how_o far_o it_o excel_v all_o other_o place_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o in_o gen._n 1.27_o be_v
and_o member_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n which_o lie_v to_o i_o open_v out_o of_o isay._n 61.3_o that_o they_o in_o zion_n the_o church_n may_v be_v call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n the_o plant_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o in_o cant._n 2.3_o as_o the_o apple_n tree_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o forest_n so_o be_v my_o beloved_a cârist_n among_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saint_n in_o fellowship_n so_o ezek._n 47.7.12_o so_o rev._n 7.1_o and_o 8.7_o with_o rev._n 9.4_o so_o matt._n 3.10_o and_o 7.17_o and_o 12.33_o so_o in_o psal._n 92.12.13_o those_o tree_n that_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v flourish_v and_o psal._n 52.8_o i_o be_o a_o green_a olive-tree_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o psal._n 13._o tree_n plant_v by_o river_n of_o water_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n how_o many_o other_o scripture_n prove_v this_o beside_o the_o ensue_a parallel_n but_o to_o the_o 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especial_a promise_n of_o we_o for_o the_o church_n in_o hosea_n 14.5.6_o â_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o by_o my_o doctrine_n drop_v as_o the_o rain_n deut._n 32.2_o and_o by_o my_o spirit_n as_o the_o nether_a spring_n and_o stream_n from_o lebanon_n cant._n 4.13_o i_o will_v be_v as_o the_o dew_n unto_o israel_n and_o he_o shall_v grow_v as_o the_o lily_n â_o and_o cast_v forth_o his_o root_n thick_a and_o threefold_a as_o lebanon_n his_o branch_n shall_v spread_v 4._o most_o fruitful_a tree_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n beside_o earth_n and_o this_o be_v expect_v of_o the_o church_n and_o their_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n not_o common_a fruit_n but_o garden_n fruit_n not_o ordinary_a garden_n fruit_n neither_o but_o eden_n garden_n fruit_n i._n e._n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lord_n own_o plant_n graft_v grow_a the_o choice_a fruit_n jehovahs_n fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n spiritual_a faith_n spiritual_a love_n spiritual_a holiness_n spiritual_a obedience_n spiritual_a knowledge_n spiritual_a prayer_n preach_n etc._n etc._n all_o of_o the_o spirit_n put_v forth_o and_o bloom_a and_o set_v increase_a and_o ripen_v â_o jer._n 17.8_o then_o they_o will_v bring_v forth_o in_o a_o time_n of_o drought_n when_o all_o other_o tree_n be_v wither_v and_o burn_v up_o as_o rev._n 8.7_o and_o when_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o tree_n must_v be_v burn_v up_o and_o why_o because_o they_o be_v so_o well_o root_v and_o the_o lord_n cause_v they_o to_o grow_v prov._n 12.12_o these_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n phil._n 1.11_o so_o that_o you_o shall_v know_v they_o by_o their_o fruit_n for_o 5._o they_o be_v pleasant_a for_o sight_n gen._n 2.9_o so_o must_v the_o saint_n and_o all_o church-member_n even_o to_o the_o world_n sight_n and_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o without_o and_o shine_v as_o light_n 412._o and_o by_o their_o conversation_n attract_v they_o act_v 2.47_o zeph._n 3.20_o i_o will_v 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oââ_n nor_o weak_a nor_o infirm_a nor_o die_v but_o shall_v live_v in_o perpetual_a health_n and_o strength_n and_o vigour_n of_o spririt_n but_o however_o as_o that_o tree_n of_o life_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o rest_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n cant._n 2.3_o so_o do_v christ_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o saint_n in_o the_o midst_n rev._n 1.13_o and_o 2.1_o of_o the_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o brethren_n hebr._n 2.12_o his_o fellow_n tree_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o brethren_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o church_n will_v i_o give_v praise_n say_v christ_n so_o be_v his_o promise_n to_o be_v in_o
from_o thence_o divide_v several_a way_n abroad_o so_o will_v the_o spirit_n as_o with_o one_o mighty_a rush_a sea_n into_o the_o church_n and_o from_o they_o be_v divide_v about_o and_o spread_v abroad_o but_o end_n second_o for_o what_o end_n to_o water_n the_o garden_n so_o the_o church_n will_v be_v abundant_o more_o fructify_a and_o fresh_a when_o this_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o than_o now_o they_o be_v cant._n 4.15_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o water_a garden_n â_o who_o water_n fail_v not_o isay._n 58.11_o they_o can_v fail_v heb._n 2.14_o they_o be_v already_o green_a and_o grow_a and_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v like_o a_o parch_a wilderness_n three_o a_o word_n more_o about_o the_o division_n of_o this_o river_n v_o 10._o head_n from_o thence_o it_o part_v into_o four_o head_n from_o thence_o inde_fw-la hebr._fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d de_fw-fr ibi_fw-la it_o be_v a_o question_n among_o some_o where_o this_o division_n be_v make_v ãâã_d whether_o before_o it_o come_v into_o the_o garden_n and_o after_o it_o go_v out_o or_o in_o paradise_n now_o it_o appear_v to_o i_o although_o it_o come_v into_o the_o garden_n uno_fw-la influxo_fw-la as_o by_o one_o stream_n yet_o it_o go_v out_o by_o four_o in_o v_o 10.11.12_o 13._o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o division_n be_v within_o the_o garden_n diodate_v and_o by_o this_o division_n every_o part_n of_o the_o garden_n be_v water_v so_o the_o spirit_n though_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o as_o from_o christ_n yet_o in_o the_o church_n it_o flow_v several_a way_n 35._o in_o several_a gift_n grace_n and_o administration_n 1_o cor._n 12.4_o so_o that_o every_o part_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v water_v and_o every_o one_o have_v according_a to_o his_o measure_n some_o more_o and_o some_o less_o and_o from_o the_o church_n it_o flow_v abroad_o to_o the_o world_n and_o this_o foretell_v we_o the_o spirit_n shall_v come_v flow_v in_o such_o a_o ample_a manner_n into_o the_o church_n in_o these_o last_o day_n nation_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v flow_v from_o they_o and_o out_o of_o they_o run_v out_o to_o other_o several_a way_n in_o several_a stream_n yea_o four_o head_n into_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o world_n east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n and_o as_o the_o four_o head_n encompass_v and_o take_v in_o many_o land_n v._n 11.12.13.14_o as_o arabia_n syria_n chaldea_n chus_n aethiopia_n egypt_n etc._n etc._n so_o shall_v the_o spirit_n that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n in_o that_o great_a day_n of_o the_o flow_a of_o it_o in_o â_o and_o pour_v of_o it_o on_o they_o i_o say_v that_o spirit_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n round_o about_o several_a way_n into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o fetch_v in_o and_o to_o compass_v about_o and_o to_o gather_v up_o of_o many_o nation_n and_o tongue_n and_o language_n â_o and_o land_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o east_n yea_o and_o many_o precious_a stone_n and_o gold_n of_o havilah_n shall_v be_v fetch_v in_o too_o spirit_n as_o fit_a matter_n for_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o those_o his_o latter_a golden_a day_n so_o that_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n that_o god_n have_v to_o do_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o these_o day_n be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o then_o by_o the_o church_n abroad_o many_o way_n in_o the_o world_n but_o thus_o far_o for_o the_o second_o special_a privilege_n of_o the_o church_n typify_v by_o paradise_n in_o the_o river_n that_o shall_v run_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o street_n and_o run_v from_o they_o to_o other_o see_v zach._n 14.8_o and_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v live_a water_n go_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n the_o half_a of_o they_o one_o way_n and_o the_o half_a another_o etc._n etc._n now_o we_o come_v to_o the_o last_o description_n of_o the_o type_n type_n which_o be_v so_o full_a for_o these_o latter_a day_n and_o which_o relate_v so_o eminent_o and_o evident_o to_o the_o church_n and_o that_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 15.16.17_o the_o lord_n god_n take_v the_o man_n and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o garden_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o man_n to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v no_o place_n for_o beast_n beast_n the_o lord_n have_v promise_v no_o ravenous_a beast_n shall_v enter_v into_o this_o earthly_a paradise_n that_o be_v to_o come_v in_o these_o last_o age_n isay._n 35_o 9.10_o 2._o the_o lord_n take_v he_o &_o tulit_fw-la jehovah_n elohim_n to_o show_v that_o he_o come_v not_o thither_o by_o nature_n and_o be_v not_o bear_v to_o it_o man_n or_o create_v in_o it_o but_o translate_v into_o it_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n put_v he_o in_o so_o none_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o church_n as_o member_n that_o be_v in_o their_o mere_a natural_a condition_n or_o as_o if_o bear_v to_o it_o or_o bear_v in_o it_o o_o no_o only_o such_o as_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o grace_n in_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v in_o and_o fit_v for_o church-communion_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o must_v be_v member_n such_o as_o the_o lord_n add_v and_o he_o add_v none_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v act_v 2.47_o too_o too_o many_o natural_a carnal_a man_n have_v creep_v into_o the_o church_n and_o have_v add_v themselves_o or_o else_o other_o have_v add_v they_o but_o the_o lord_n will_v out_o they_o and_o rout_n they_o ere_o long_o purge_v he_o have_v not_o add_v they_o and_o therefore_o the_o fiery_a trial_n will_v purge_v they_o off_o and_o over_o with_o a_o powder_n and_o that_o day_n will_v burn_v up_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o tree_n rev._n 8.7_o with_o zach._n 13.9_o and_o after_o that_o â_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o cananite_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n zach._n 14.21_o 3._o the_o paradise_n be_v of_o use_n in_o man_n innocency_n as_o a_o academy_n other_o or_o the_o university_n say_v pareus_n to_o which_o man_n from_o all_o part_n may_v resort_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o learn_v of_o he_o and_o to_o behold_v his_o most_o excellent_a work_n and_o to_o feed_v of_o the_o best_a fruit_n and_o from_o thence_o other_o might_n be_v send_v abroad_o as_o the_o river_n go_v to_o give_v knowledge_n to_o the_o people_n and_o of_o such_o excellent_a use_n will_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o saint_n to_o resort_v to_o they_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o they_o to_o be_v instruct_v by_o he_o to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o most_o gracious_a work_n in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o and_o to_o feed_v upon_o the_o best_a privilege_n and_o choice_a fruit_n of_o restore_a paradise_n and_o to_o be_v send_v out_o thence_o to_o go_v abroad_o all_o along_o with_o the_o river_n â_o i_o mean_v with_o the_o rich_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o teach_v the_o world_n &_o to_o instruct_v they_o without_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o truth_n &_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o they_o be_v reveal_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o fellowship_n such_o church_n will_v prove_v the_o useful_a university_n in_o the_o world_n to_o stock_n and_o store_n day_n the_o nation_n with_o able_a spiritual_a teacher_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v speak_v the_o thing_n they_o hear_v and_o see_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o anoint_v from_o on_o high_a so_o to_o do_v and_o this_o be_v promise_v at_o large_a in_o these_o latter_a day_n jerem._n 32.40_o isay._n 46.13_o and_o 54.13.14_o for_o his_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o from_o zion_n isay._n 22._o micha_n 4.8_o 4._o god_n will_v not_o have_v man_n no_o not_o in_o his_o innocency_n to_o live_v no_o not_o in_o paradise_n without_o law_n spirit_n but_o he_o keep_v he_o under_o strict_a law_n v_o 16._o the_o lord_n god_n command_v the_o man_n praecepto_fw-la singulari_fw-la obstrinxit_fw-la the_o hebrew_n note_n the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d with_o the_o proposition_n or_o particle_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o signify_v more_o than_o simple_o to_o command_v viz._n to_o command_v with_o a_o interdiction_n and_o prohibition_n as_o follow_v in_o v_o 17._o thus_o be_v the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d vajesau_fw-mi read_v in_o scripture_n and_o this_o be_v very_o significant_a for_o god_n do_v not_o promise_v we_o a_o lawless_a liberty_n or_o licentious_a day_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v under_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v in_o the_o church_n the_o saint_n shall_v be_v exact_a walker_n up_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o perfect_a righteousness_n in_o christ_n jesus_n love_n not_o destroy_v but_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o that_o in_o love_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n only_o this_o obedience_n shall_v be_v
more_o in_o and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n john_n 4.25.24_o but_o god_n be_v very_o exact_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o strictness_n of_o the_o woâd_n to_o have_v his_o saint_n the_o church_n and_o member_n thereof_o subject_a to_o his_o law_n even_o in_o paradise_n even_o in_o the_o best_a reform_a &_o restore_v day_n heb._n 8.10_o ezek._n 43.11_o and_o 44.5.24_o yea_o the_o royal_a law_n james_n 2.8_o and_o law_n of_o truth_n mal._n 2.6_o yea_o the_o law_n to_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o zion_n to_o other_o lord_n mich._n 4.2_o and_o seal_v the_o law_n among_o my_o disciple_n isay._n 8.16_o so_o that_o god_n especial_o look_v for_o it_o from_o they_o for_o they_o have_v more_o reason_n to_o live_v under_o the_o order_n and_o law_n of_o god_n than_o any_o other_o church_n for_o they_o be_v to_o be_v example_n to_o other_o as_o light_n on_o a_o hill_n and_o as_o the_o salt_n to_o season_v other_o that_o be_v without_o they_o have_v it_o first_o that_o be_v in_o church_n most_o excellent_o as_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o as_o from_o they_o micah_n 4.2_o adam_n have_v the_o law_n first_o in_o paradise_n as_o from_o the_o lord_n most_o excellent_o of_o all_o and_o eve_n afterward_o as_o from_o he_o â_o beside_o the_o majesty_n &_o authority_n of_o god_n be_v promise_v hereby_o especial_o in_o the_o church_n as_o paul_n say_v 1_o cor._n 11.23_o for_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o i_o deliver_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n so_o it_o shall_v be_v especial_o in_o the_o last_o day_n as_o micah_n 5.4_o he_o christ_n shall_v stand_v and_o feed_v and_o rule_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o they_o the_o church_n shall_v abide_v precept_n for_o now_o after_o this_o shall_v he_o christ_n be_v great_a unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o yet_o mark_v this_o that_o the_o man_n be_v first_o make_v and_o then_o command_v he_o have_v first_o a_o principle_n and_o then_o a_o precept_n the_o first_o be_v to_o the_o adesse_fw-la and_o then_o the_o other_o to_o the_o bene_fw-la esse_fw-la so_o that_o to_o the_o singular_a comfort_n of_o saint_n and_o all_o church_n member_n here_o be_v much_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v first_o create_v and_o then_o command_v â_o that_o he_o will_v first_o give_v they_o a_o power_n to_o do_v it_o and_o then_o give_v they_o a_o precept_n to_o do_v it_o and_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v upon_o the_o chariot_n of_o aminadab_n first_o he_o will_v write_v his_o law_n in_o they_o and_o then_o receive_v his_o law_n of_o they_o i._n e._n that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o they_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n so_o that_o the_o church_n &_o saint_n shall_v not_o be_v yea_o can_v be_v without_o law_n nor_o without_o liberty_n nor_o without_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n jam._n 1.25_o 5._o man_n though_o in_o paradise_n must_v not_o be_v idle_a it_o therefore_o v._n 15._o god_n put_v he_o in_o to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o viz._n it_o garden_n for_o the_o word_n be_v hortus_fw-la which_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n with_o this_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d affix_v and_o it_o be_v not_o without_o signification_n to_o all_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n for_o as_o zanchy_a say_v paradisuâ_n illa_fw-la typus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ergo_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la positi_fw-la sunt_fw-la zanch._n discaât_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la hîc_fw-la positos_fw-la ut_fw-la otiosi_fw-la vivre_fw-fr sed_fw-la ut_fw-la pro_fw-la suâ_fw-la cuique_fw-la virili_fw-la colat_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la camque_fw-la custodiat_fw-la &_o paradise_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n and_o it_o concern_v every_o member_n of_o the_o church_n to_o remember_v he_o must_v not_o be_v idle_a but_o up_o and_o about_o to_o work_v in_o the_o vineyard_n to_o dress_v and_o keep_v it_o for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o every_o one_o to_o profit_v withal_o 1_o cor._n 12.7_o to_o do_v something_o or_o other_o to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 14.12_o rom._n 14.19_o to_o instruct_v exhort_v build_v up_o and_o dress_v it_o ephes._n 4.29_o 1_o thes._n 5.11_o judas_n 20._o heb._n 10.24.25_o yea_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o too_o from_o the_o fox_n of_o the_o field_n and_o the_o wild_a boar_n of_o the_o wood_n yea_o to_o keep_v out_o all_o beast_n and_o such_o as_o will_v hurt_v this_o paradise_n and_o to_o keep_v in_o good_a order_n the_o fence_n and_o hedge_n the_o law_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n judas_n 3_o gal._n 5.1_o heb._n 12.3.4_o ephes._n 4.3.4_o phil._n 2.1.2.3_o 1_o cor._n 1.10_o 2_o cor._n 13.11_o this_o care_n lie_v upon_o all_o the_o church_n and_o member_n thereof_o the_o lord_n make_v they_o good_a husbandman_n careful_a and_o watchful_a and_o painful_a as_o he_o have_v promise_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o good_a keep_n of_o this_o typify_v paradise_n as_o hosea_n 10.11.12_o obj._n but_o labour_n and_o work_n be_v poena_fw-la peccati_fw-la a_o curse_n gen._n 3.17_o and_o a_o bondage_n ans._n not_o every_o labour_n and_o work_n but_o anxious_a vexatious_a not_o grievous_a pain_n and_o labour_n but_o not_o to_o labour_v in_o paradise_n in_o the_o lord_n garden_n or_o vineyard_n to_o such_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v therein_o his_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o his_o service_n be_v sweet_a to_o they_o prov._n 3.17_o the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n be_v pleasantness_n to_o their_o soul_n they_o delight_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o lord_n for_o christ_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o his_o church_n psal._n 1.2_o and_o 16.3_o and_o 40.8_o psal._n 119.16.24.35.47.70.77.174_o duty_n be_v a_o delight_n and_o ordinance_n a_o delight_n to_o they_o cant._n 2.3_o isay._n 58.13.14_o 6._o man_n though_o in_o paradise_n yet_o upon_o open_a breach_n of_o god_n law_n he_o be_v cast_v out_o and_o excommunicate_v out_o gen._n 3.23.24_o therefore_o the_o lord_n send_v he_o out_o from_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n to_o till_o the_o ground_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v take_v and_o he_o drive_v out_o the_o man_n or_o expel_v cast_v and_o shut_v he_o out_o which_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o hard_a word_n and_o a_o clear_a excommunication_n whilst_o the_o former_a word_n he_o send_v out_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v but_o a_o kind_n of_o command_n to_o he_o to_o pack_v away_o but_o now_o he_o be_v thrust_v out_o and_o banish_v paradise_n for_o indeed_o his_o offence_n be_v the_o great_a that_o it_o be_v in_o paradise_n after_o he_o be_v so_o bless_v and_o have_v taste_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n so_o must_v offender_n though_o member_n of_o the_o church_n â_o 1_o cor._n 5.45_o be_v deal_v with_o &_o their_o sin_n be_v of_o the_o great_a aggravation_n by_o how_o much_o the_o long_o they_o have_v be_v member_n and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o they_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o fruit_n and_o find_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o be_v enclose_v and_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n viz._n church-fellowship_n wherefore_o let_v member_n beware_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o they_o may_v live_v diu_fw-la &_o die_v long_a and_o happy_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o last_o day_n 7._o man_n in_o paradise_n may_v eat_v of_o every_o tree_n tree_n v_o 16._o of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n thou_o may_v free_o eat_v that_o be_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o every_o tree_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ex_fw-la quavis_fw-la arbore_fw-la except_o as_o v_o 17._o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n thou_o must_v eat_v free_o be_v a_o excellent_a hebraisme_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d eat_v and_o eat_v again_o yea_o comedendo_fw-la comedes_fw-la you_o may_v eat_v by_o eat_v there_o be_v some_o that_o say_v under_o these_o word_n lie_v a_o command_n upon_o the_o man_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d that_o he_o must_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o every_o tree_n without_o make_v difference_n of_o clean_a and_o unclean_a etc._n etc._n this_o show_v the_o great_a advantage_n and_o privilege_n of_o saint_n and_o member_n of_o the_o church_n in_o these_o last_o day_n they_o feed_v upon_o the_o fruit_n of_o every_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n not_o out_o of_o the_o garden_n of_o every_o ordinance_n of_o every_o administration_n of_o every_o gift_n grace_n of_o every_o saint_n or_o member_n not_o put_v of_o difference_n make_v distinction_n or_o have_v of_o the_o faith_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o opinion_n micah_n 4.5_o and_o they_o shall_v sit_v every_o one_o under_o his_o own_o vine_n â_o and_o they_o shall_v walk_v every_o one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o god_n etc._n etc._n yea_o then_o as_o every_o tree_n
shall_v be_v fruitful_a col._n 1.10_o hosea_n 14.8_o so_o every_o saint_n and_o member_n must_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o all_o out_o of_o all_o i._n e._n that_o grow_v out_o of_o every_o one_o yea_o of_o the_o least_o low_a dark_a and_o most_o undershadow_v and_o mean_v member_n or_o brother_n of_o the_o church_n for_o every_o one_o shall_v bring_v in_o of_o his_o fruit_n and_o none_o be_v hinder_v and_o every_o one_o fruit_n shall_v be_v in_o due_a season_n fruit_n ps._n 1.2.3_o and_o none_o before_o the_o time_n mal._n 3.11_o but_o all_o ripen_a by_o the_o sun_n and_o then_o every_o one_o will_v be_v desirous_a of_o they_o micah_n 7.1_o my_o soul_n desire_v the_o ripe_a fruit_n say_v the_o prophet_n himself_o 8._o man_n in_o paradise_n be_v forbid_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n life_n v_o 17._o but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o for_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v which_o word_n be_v full_a in_o hebr._n you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o that_o be_v not_o eat_v out_o of_o it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d point_v out_o with_o his_o finger_n the_o tree_n he_o forbid_v if_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o die_v thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v which_o be_v in_o hebraisme_n too_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d moriendo_fw-la merierie_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d thou_o shall_v die_v with_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n that_o be_v necessary_o and_o avoidable_o and_o most_o miserable_o thou_o shall_v know_v it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o sin_n in_o paradise_n so_o in_o church-fellowship_n therefore_o the_o command_n be_v interdict_v and_o prohibit_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n so_o be_v the_o saint_n &_o member_n in_o the_o church_n forbid_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n that_o be_v humane_a wisdom_n carnal_a reason_n and_o policy_n affectation_n of_o word_n gift_n habitual_a 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of_o knowledge_n the_o spirit_n be_v better_a than_o the_o flesh_n and_o christ_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o creature_n or_o creature-part_n and_o appearance_n and_o know_v that_o none_o be_v wise_a but_o the_o saint_n the_o church_n and_o saint_n be_v able_a to_o outsee_v all_o the_o university_n of_o the_o earth_n university_n in_o altissimis_fw-la causis_fw-la rerum_fw-la christ_n be_v their_o wisdom_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o et_fw-la dignoscitiva_fw-la &_o directiva_fw-la in_o he_o they_o be_v wise_a 1_o cor._n 4.10_o and_o learned_a the_o learned_a of_o god_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o the_o university_n of_o christ_n one_o the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n indeed_o excel_v all_o in_o
knowledge_n phil._n 3.8_o jo._n 7.3_o and_o learning_n as_o the_o teach_v of_o god_n isay._n 29.11_o and_o isay._n 50.4_o john_n 6_o 45._o rev._n 14_o 3._o rev._n 5.5.6_o and_o excel_v all_o in_o the_o true_a pure_a full_a sweet_a and_o profitable_a original_a tongue_n and_o language_n dan._n 1.17_o jo._n 7.15_o viz._n the_o language_n of_o canaan_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o pure_a original_n wherefore_o let_v not_o satan_n deceive_v we_o with_o his_o fair_a side_n of_o gift_n and_o part_n so_o as_o to_o make_v we_o eat_v of_o they_o â_o and_o choose_v they_o before_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o god_n forbid_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v gift_n and_o part_n and_o learning_n and_o language_n in_o the_o church_n too_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o be_v under_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n shall_v stand_v there_o though_o the_o serpent_n do_v make_v it_o his_o den_n and_o tree_n of_o temptation_n 10._o it_o be_v the_o six_o day_n that_o man_n be_v put_v into_o paradise_n by_o god_n day_n and_o now_o a_o day_n be_v as_o a_o thousand_o year_n so_o that_o we_o live_v in_o the_o six_o day_n since_o the_o creation_n and_o now_o god_n be_v restore_v paradise_n apace_o and_o he_o have_v gather_v some_o church_n his_o garden_n be_v enclose_v and_o he_o have_v cause_v tree_n to_o grow_v there_o and_o the_o river_n to_o run_v there_o now_o it_o remain_v that_o he_o by_o his_o own_o spirit_n do_v put_v man_n in_o we_o live_v in_o this_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v do_v it_o as_o ezek_n 36.33.35.36.37_o jer._n 32.37_o hand_n and_o i_o will_v gather_v they_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o again_o into_o this_o place_n micah_n 7.9_o he_o will_v bring_v i_o forth_o to_o light_n and_o i_o shall_v behold_v his_o righteousness_n zach._n 8.8_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n undertake_v it_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o put_v man_n into_o his_o church_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o the_o son_n of_o stranger_n and_o the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n isaiah_n 56.6.7.8_o and_o he_o will_v plant_v they_o jerem_n 32.40.41_o and_o bring_v all_o the_o good_a that_o he_o have_v promise_v in_o his_o word_n upon_o they_o jer._n 32.42_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o walk_v by_o river_n of_o water_n jerem_n 31.9_o ezek._n 34.13_o etc._n etc._n 11._o but_o to_o conclude_v the_o type_n there_o paradise_n be_v the_o place_n wherein_o god_n do_v most_o familiar_o appear_v and_o acquaint_v himself_o to_o man_n and_o manifest_v his_o love_n and_o glory_n three_o way_n we_o read_v of_o by_o which_o god_n speak_v to_o man_n by_o dream_n by_o vision_n or_o else_o face_n to_o face_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n whereby_o his_o love_n and_o wherein_o his_o glory_n do_v most_o appear_v viz._n face_n to_o face_n do_v the_o lord_n manifest_v himself_o in_o paradise_n lec_fw-la although_o his_o face_n be_v see_v but_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o under_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o angel_n or_o some_o other_o bodily_a appearance_n this_o signify_v the_o singular_a appearance_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n which_o the_o church_n shall_v enjoy_v above_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o in_o these_o last_o day_n his_o presence_n be_v especial_o promise_v to_o appear_v and_o his_o love_n and_o glory_n to_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o church_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n such_o a_o special_a manifestation_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o john_n 14.21_o which_o be_v promise_v in_o these_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d by_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n heb._n 1.2.3_o jo._n 2.11_o eph._n 3.3.4_o so_o be_v it_o in_o psal._n 102.16_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n than_o he_o shall_v appear_v in_o his_o glory_n so_o 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ezek._n 48.35_o thus_o we_o have_v do_v with_o these_o type_n that_o foretell_v the_o happy_a state_n of_o saint_n in_o gospel-fellowship_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n sparkle_v through_o many_o more_o type_n than_o i_o have_v mention_v but_o these_o be_v sufficient_a for_o present_a proof_n though_o every_o day_n will_v bring_v forth_o more_o and_o more_o excellent_a matter_n of_o praise_n and_o rejoice_n whilst_o the_o church_n come_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n lean_v on_o her_o belove_a presume_a with_o myrrh_n and_o frankincense_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v beauty_n for_o ash_n and_o be_v call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n own_o plant_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v isaiah_n 61.3_o but_o last_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o stand_v apparent_o distinct_a from_o all_o other_o other_o we_o have_v already_o prove_v it_o chap._n 6._o lib._n 1._o etc._n etc._n beside_o several_a prophecy_n and_o type_n we_o may_v bring_v forth_o but_o that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o conclude_v and_o rest_v i_o as_o numb_a 239._o lo_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o rev._n 18.4_o johu_n 15.19_o hosea_n 4.15_o and_o 14_o 8._o ephraim_n shall_v say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o idol_n yea_o so_o as_o a_o apparent_a difference_n shall_v be_v know_v and_o own_a betwixt_o they_o and_o other_o mal._n 3.16.17_o jer._n 15.16_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o difference_n as_o from_o the_o first_o s_o gen._n 1.4_o god_n see_v the_o light_n be_v good_a and_o therefore_o divide_v the_o light_n from_o darkness_n to_o be_v distinct_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o sept._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d aâl_v i._n e._n by_o a_o apparent_a difference_n to_o be_v know_v by_o all_o and_o so_o will_v he_o make_v the_o church_n of_o light_a distinct_a from_o they_o of_o darkness_n so_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n and_o tongue_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o so_o in_o the_o samaritan_n tongue_n that_o god_n make_v a_o manifest_a and_o bound_a separation_n between_o they_o and_o this_o distinct_a separation_n or_o division_n of_o god_n make_v must_v stand_v it_o be_v then_o no_o new_a thing_n to_o be_v distinct_a from_o parish_n and_o all_o false_a antichristian_a church_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o mixture_n 2_o cor._n 6.1415_o and_o be_v not_o so_o distinct_a a_o separation_n as_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o all_o true_a church_n from_o false_a way_n and_o worship_n we_o find_v this_o too_o typify_v by_o israel_n separate_v from_o all_o other_o numb_a 16.9_o and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o join_v in_o religion_n and_o worship_n with_o the_o other_o nation_n 1_o king_n 11.3_o joshua_n 2.3_o exod_n 23.16_o deut._n 10.8_o and_o 32.8_o but_o separate_v from_o the_o mix_a multitude_n nehem._n 13.3_o ezra_n 10.16_o yea_o in_o deut._n 23.1_o 2.3_o etc._n etc._n you_o will_v read_v who_o may_v and_o who_o may_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n expos._n which_o much_o concern_v we_o now_o v._n 1._o not_o such_o as_o can_v retain_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heb._n shophcah_n which_o shed_v and_o lose_v that_o precious_a seed_n how_o can_v they_o beget_v other_o to_o the_o faith_n that_o lose_v the_o seed_n who_o such_o be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o precious_a promise_n which_o will_v produce_v and_o procreate_v a_o most_o excellent_a distinction_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v add_v to_o his_o church_n such_o as_o have_v a_o fullness_n of_o his_o seed_n 1_o pet._n 1.23_o 1_o io._n 3.9_o remain_v in_o they_o and_o then_o as_o v_o 2._o
magistrate_n judge_n of_o p._n 164_o c._n 13_o l._n 2_o fair_a without_o and_o not_o within_o hypocrite_n p._n 66_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o fair_a all_o over_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n p._n 100_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o faith_n never_o force_v three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n p._n 160_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o faith_n more_o urge_v than_o form_n p._n 208_o c._n 15_o l._n 1_o faith_n in_o prayer_n force_v out_o a_o quick_a answer_n p._n 370_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o in_o the_o faith_n all_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v p._n 348_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o fall_v sudden_o to_o some_o church_n p._n 188_o 189_o 191_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o false_a persuasion_n dangerous_a and_o how_o to_o know_v they_o p._n 249_o c._n 1_o l._n 2_o false_a friend_n flatter_v most_o 2_o epist._n familiarity_n with_o christ_n enemy_n decline_v p._n 76_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o m._n fanshaw_n experience_n p._n 414_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o fatal_a blow_n to_o parish_n church_n when_o p._n 94_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o father_n one_o to_o all_o saint_n p._n 86_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o feat_n of_o hell_n make_v hypocrite_n serve_v god_n p._n 477_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o felony_n to_o give_v and_o receive_v sacrament_n as_o most_o do_v in_o parish_n churches_n p._n 551_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o fellowship_n christ_n be_v pastor_n of_o our_o pattern_n p._n 57_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o fellowship_n with_o man_n not_o out_o of_o christ_n way_n p._n 77_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o few_o at_o first_o embody_n and_o who_o they_o be_v p._n 278_o c._n 3_o l._n 2_o fâghters_n against_o god_n whâ_n p._n 340_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o fighting-time_n for_o all_o before_o the_o conquest_n p._n 365_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o final_a cause_n first_o in_o eye_n last_o in_o act_n p._n 131_o c._n 12_o l._n 1_o final_a cause_n of_o church_n promise_v what_o p._n 522_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o fire_n go_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o saint_n and_o church_n to_o devour_v all_o their_o adversary_n p._n 90_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o firm_a foundation_n of_o all_o true_a church_n p._n 184_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o 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foundation_n be_v first_o of_o all_o lay_v in_o sound_a building_n 189_o 524_o 14_o 19_o 2_o foundation_n be_v rot_v which_o many_o have_v build_v and_o which_o will_v be_v sudden_o discover_v p._n 191_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o foundation_n of_o some_o anabaptist_n be_v as_o weak_a as_o water_n that_o make_v a_o idol_n of_o it_o p._n 301_o 302_o 305_o c._n 4_o l._n 2_o fountain_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n be_v christ_n p._n 203_o c._n 15_o l._n â_o free-willer_n all_o saint_n but_o how_o p._n 125_o c._n 11_o l._n 1_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o church_n above_o all_o 32_o 43_o 3_o 4_o 1_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o typify_v paradise_n p._n 5â3_n c._n 9_o l._n 2_o fullness_n of_o all_o the_o body_n be_v christ_n the_o head_n p._n 148_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o g._n garden_n of_o christ_n his_o church_n p._n 42_o 43_o c._n 4_o l._n 1_o gate_n of_o zion_n be_v the_o congregational_a church_n and_o the_o way_n into_o zion_n p._n 204_o 209_o c._n 15_o l._n 1_o gather_v out_o be_v 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c._n 11_o l._n 1_o grace_n save_v and_o sanctify_v to_o fit_v for_o church-fellowship_n p._n 59_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o grace_n in_o a_o convert_n take_v two_o way_n p._n 355_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o gradual_a recovery_n of_o the_o church_n now_o p._n 20_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o ground_n of_o true_a persuasion_n be_v god_n word_n p._n 245_o c._n 1_o l._n 2_o h._n hair_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 96_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o hair_n grow_v on_o the_o head_n so_o saint_n on_o christ_n p._n 151_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o halcyon_n day_n 32_o epist._n a_o hanly_n experience_n p._n 414_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o happiness_n and_o honour_n to_o have_v châist_v our_o lord_n p._n 145_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o happiness_n of_o saint_n in_o christ_n church_n p._n 95_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o harbour_n in_o these_o day_n in_o gather_v church_n p._n 29_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o hard_a to_o have_v foundation_n in_o the_o rock_n christ_n p._n 186_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o haste_v haste_v haste_v word_n to_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n p._n 40_o 41_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o haste_v to_o embody_n must_v be_v with_o good_a speed_n p._n 280_o c._n 3_o l._n 2_o as_o head_n be_v member_n must_v be_v p._n 69_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o head_n christ_n to_o all_o church_n alike_o p._n 103_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o head_n and_o body_n unite_v make_v up_o whole_a
l._n 24._o r._n and_o oblit_v as_o and_o in_o marg_n against_o l._n 30._o r._n not_o able_a p._n 141._o l._n 36_o mar_v r._n force_n p._n 152._o r._n âron_n side_n p._n 217._o l._n 20._o r._n esau_n p_o 320._o l._n 3._o r._n that_o p._n 253._o l._n 14._o r._n sun_n p._n 255._o l._n 13._o oblit_fw-la seu_fw-la before_o motum_fw-la and_o put_v in_o seu_fw-la before_o mâveâtur_fw-la l._n 33._o r._n man_n p_o 261._o l._n 21._o r._n approbatione_n p._n 264._o l._n 31._o r._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d marg_n l._n 24_o r._n interior_n p._n 268._o l._n 3._o r._n find_a no_o rest_n p._n 304._o l._n 11._o r._n here_o p._n 305._o l._n ult_n r._n thou_o before_o that_o p._n 308._o l._n 12_o r._n be_v call_v p._n 301._o l._n 4_o r._n judgement_n p_o 316._o l._n 30._o r._n they_o p._n 320._o l._n 12._o r._n be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o pale_a p._n 328_o l._n 3._o r_o subscription_n p._n 334._o l._n 32._o r._n psal._n 36.9_o p._n 336._o l._n 1._o r._n a_o tenondo_fw-la p._n 358._o l._n 14._o r._n they_o p._n 319._o l._n 9_o r._n a_o poor_a wretch_n who_o say_v p_o 418._o l._n 38._o r_o unrighteous_a one_o p._n 419_o l_o 2._o r._n full_a of_o variety_n p._n 739._o marg_n r._n dum_o sursum_fw-la sursim_fw-la p._n 453._o l._n 22._o r._n those_o p._n 457._o l._n 19_o r._n by_o there_o p._n 465._o l._n ult_n but_o one_o r._n act_n â4_n p._n 466_o l._n 4_o r._n readmitting_a of_o one_o l._n 5_o r._n to_o hold_v off_o p._n 482._o l._n 8._o r._n intigrale_n marg_n against_o l._n 20._o r._n no_o diocesan_n 467_o marg_n against_o l._n 20._o r._n duobus_fw-la locis_fw-la p._n 469._o l_o 33._o oblit_fw-la the_o p_o 470._o l._n 16._o r._n 1_o cor._n 5.13_o p._n 4â0_n l._n 7._o r._n and_o as_o be_v p._n 507._o line_n 37._o read_v form_n of_o it_o page_z 511._o l._n 35._o oblit_fw-la to_o be_v p._n 519_o l_o 26._o r._n a_o amethyst_n p._n 523._o l._n 17._o r._n presence_n p._n 531._o l._n 5._o r._n autem_fw-la p._n 464._o l._n 31._o r._n scripture_n p._n 468._o l._n 1._o r._n to_o be_v 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holiness_n expos._n the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n great_a prove_v in_o new_a testament_n by_o christ_n expos._n it_o be_v a_o building_n fit_o compact_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d it_o be_v not_o a_o open_o mix_v congregation_n expos._n ecclesiam_fw-la esse_fw-la miscâllaneam_fw-la falsum_fw-la oft_o dicere_fw-la cam._n in_o loc_n quia_fw-la confusis_fw-la cultibus_fw-la confunditur_fw-la uârus_fw-la deus_fw-la cum_fw-la idolis_fw-la vrsin_n in_o secundo_fw-la praecepto_fw-la prove_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o primitive_a saint_n example_n christ_n church_n discipline_n or_o polity_n why_o and_o how_o call_v so_o visible_o and_o invisible_o all_o one_o church_n sim._n how_o it_o differ_v from_o carnal_a worldly_a politâe_n 1_o one_o and_o the_o sâme_n in_o all_o place_n sim._n 2_o in_o all_o age_n cuncta_fw-la temporum_fw-la cursu_fw-la mutantur_fw-la 3._o in_o the_o interest_n it_o drive_v 4._o in_o the_o law_n outward_a and_o inward_a directory_n or_o cannon_n be_v of_o no_o use_n therein_o 5._o in_o the_o king_n and_o governor_n 6._o in_o obedience_n 7._o in_o alter_v or_o add_v to_o law_n whenâe_o come_v pope_n prelate_n hierarchy_n 8._o in_o principle_n 9_o about_o custom_n of_o long_a continuance_n 10._o in_o power_n of_o make_v obedient_a and_o punish_v offender_n 11._o in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o 12._o in_o the_o pomp_n and_o beauty_n of_o it_o 13._o in_o respect_v person_n or_o opinion_n 14._o in_o respect_n of_o gift_n and_o ability_n 15._o in_o the_o consequence_n of_o it_o it_o differ_v from_o ecclesiastical_a polity_n in_o a_o sense_n who_o more_o politic_a than_o the_o beast_n seven-headed_a most_o subtill-pated_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n saint_n suspââring_v yet_o aspire_a in_o a_o strange_a land_n revel_v 9.2_o rev._n 12.1_o expos._n what_o a_o happy_a condition_n the_o church_n be_v in_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n both_o for_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n mat_n 10.16_o 17_o 18._o anno_fw-la 110._o vid._n euseb._n lib._n 3._o chap._n 29._o 2_o cor._n 11.2_o the_o dragon_n persecute_v she_o rev._n 12.4_o anno_fw-la 179._o anno_fw-la 204._o anno_fw-la 256._o anno_fw-la 162._o euseb._n lib._n 7_o c._n 17._o image_n and_o idol_n cent._n 2_o cap._n 7._o anno_fw-la 267._o anno_fw-la 306._o euseb._n lib._n 8._o &_o 9_o rev._n 12.3_o she_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o wilderness_n when_o and_o how_o pareus_n in_o apoc._n 12._o v_o 6._o by_o lose_v her_o discipline_n and_o how_o euseb._n l._n 10._o cap._n 3._o socrates_n lib._n i._n cap_n 6._o when_o meeting-place_n be_v make_v church_n when_o crucifix_n relic_n of_o saint_n etc._n etc._n come_v up_o socrates_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1â_n cap._n 9_o c._n 17._o monk_n priest_n popish_a discipline_n swim_v in_o blood_n there_o be_v hope_n of_o the_o recovery_n of_o gospel-diâcipline_a in_o king_n henry_n 8._o and_o in_o edw._n 6._o little_a hope_n leave_v again_o in_o q._n mary_n day_n great_a hope_n of_o her_o restauration_n be_v in_o q._n elizabeth_n day_n cant._n 1.6_o but_o what_o hinder_v it_o prelate_n false_o accuse_v it_o to_o the_o queen_n they_o false_o accuse_v and_o abuse_v the_o saint_n that_o call_v for_o discipline_n papist_n and_o prelate_n alike_o in_o discipline_n and_o in_o oppose_v the_o truth_n prelate_n mongrel_n sim._n k._n james_n no_o bishop_n no_o king_n both_o alike_o have_v be_v from_o and_o for_o the_o beâst_n and_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o the_o beast_n presbyterian_o too_o must_v lose_v their_o discipline_n in_o these_o day_n sim._n isa._n 8.20_o the_o law_n be_v for_o we_o the_o day_n will_v be_v we_o sim._n the_o heat_n of_o their_o sun_n meltâ_n their_o waxen_a wing_n sim._n simile_n black_a discipline_n will_v not_o be_v better_o but_o bitter_a till_o it_o tumble_v church_n discipline_n be_v best_a at_o last_o rev._n 12.8.13_o exhortation_n to_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n sim._n we_o have_v be_v cheat_v in_o our_o childhood_n with_o copper_n and_o counterfeit_a coin_n but_o christ_n true_a 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author_n judgement_n of_o her_o universal_a deliverance_n thirty_o five_o year_n hence_o to_o begin_v zach_n 4.6_o 7._o two_o time_n more_o set_v for_o her_o deliverance_n expos._n proph._n from_o constantine_n to_o begin_v at_o anno_fw-la 1647._o the_o second_o time_n reckon_v from_o julian_n the_o apostate_n proph._n anno_fw-la 362._o to_o begin_v an._n 1652._o gradual_o to_o go_v on_o till_o 45._o year_n long_o how_o antichrist_n be_v to_o be_v destroy_v not_o by_o worldly_a weapon_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n kill_v and_o torment_v our_o trouble_n begin_v to_o be_v over_o an._n 1656._o sim._n yet_o forty_o year_n on_o the_o world_n while_o we_o be_v safe_a in_o the_o ark_n viz._n châists_n church_n forty_o year_n hence_o christ_n come_v to_o reign_v visible_o then_o the_o
utensil_n and_o material_n holy_a 2_o chro._n i_o 4._o &_o chap._n 5._o so_o now_o in_o the_o gospel-temple_n gospel-temple_n in_o his_o holiness_n of_o church-member_n read_v that_o book_n p._n 88_o the_o porter_n that_o keep_v out_o the_o unclean_a unclean_a and_o uncircumcised_a one_o do_v pollute_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suffer_v obj._n rutherford_n bailey_n answ._n expos._n cotton_n hooker_n etc._n etc._n zach._n 9.9_o rev._n 15.3_o isa._n 33.22_o jam._n 4.12_o reason_n expos._n 1_o christ_n be_v the_o church_n foundation_n none_o be_v true_a church-member_n but_o be_v build_v up_o by_o he_o and_o on_o he_o what_o sort_n of_o professor_n and_o profession_n requisite_a ans._n affirm_v ans._n negat_fw-la not_o mere_a verbal_a sim._n many_o professor_n not_o christian_n sim._n real_a saint_n most_o attractive_a matter_n obj._n answ._n expos._n what_o sort_n of_o professor_n be_v take_v in_o primitive_a time_n sim._n not_o only_o puncti_fw-la &_o repuncti_fw-la but_o also_o compuncti_fw-la a_o sound_a work_n wound_a for_o sin_n cry_v out_o foâ_n christ._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d repent_v embrace_v the_o gospel_n greedy_o strong_a in_o the_o faith_n in_o midst_n of_o trial_n 2_o christ_n countermand_n mat._n 21._o expos._n christ_n command_n expos._n violent_a violation_n of_o christ_n law_n to_o take_v in_o any_o but_o saint_n in_o appearance_n and_o so_o far_o as_o we_o can_v judge_v of_o they_o expos._n object_n answ._n all_o call_v by_o a_o outward_a convert_v calâ_n but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o enter_v in_o till_o fit_v all_o the_o prophecy_n be_v âull_a to_o foretell_v that_o the_o church_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n shall_v consist_v of_o saint_n and_o such_o as_o so_o appear_v such_o be_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n sim._n account_v necessary_a in_o the_o law_n time_n and_o the_o baptist_n time_n august_n in_o mat_n 3_o act._n 19_o 4._o the_o baptist_n admit_v not_o of_o scandalous_a nor_o of_o bare_a 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what_o manner_n of_o person_n church-member_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o church_n must_v judge_v of_o they_o according_a to_o orthodox_n rule_v of_o charity_n vid._n hooker_n 1_o lib._n 2_o ch_n object_n answ._n judas_n five_o 4._o not_o gift_n or_o part_n to_o pray_v prithee_o etc._n etc._n that_o do_v fit_a or_o qualify_v we_o for_o church_n member_n but_o union_n with_o christ_n the_o head_n by_o save_v and_o sanctify_a grace_n so_o call_v sim._n other_o be_v but_o blaze_a deceiver_n who_o must_v and_o will_v fall_v of_o themselves_o none_o but_o saint_n can_v answer_v the_o end_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o gospel-discipline_n 1_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o none_o but_o saint_n can_v other_o can_v 2._o the_o promotion_n of_o the_o true_a light_n &_o knowledge_n of_o god_n other_o can_v answer_v this_o end_n 3._o edify_v one_o another_o other_o can_v 4._o saintlike_a love_n â_o other_o can_v learn_v this_o lesson_n nor_o answer_v other_o end_n of_o church-fellowship_n none_o but_o visible_a saint_n suitable_a matter_n 1_o cor._n 1.2_o object_n ans._n no_o scripture_n distinction_n of_o visible_a and_o invisible_a but_o all_o one_o church_n 1_o tim._n 3._o â5_n 2_o so_o ainsworth_n against_o bernard_n pâg_v 174._o and_o robiâsoâs_n justif_a of_o separ_fw-la p_o 112._o parish_n church_n as_o church_n antichristian_a when_o parish-church_n begin_v in_o england_n obj._n many_o saint_n in_o our_o parish_n answ._n obj._n our_o minister_n godly_a answ._n answ._n sim._n object_n answ._n expos._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sim._n object_n answ._n sim._n church_n as_o christ_n palace_n must_v be_v make_v of_o the_o best_a material_n object_n answ._n hear_v of_o the_o word_n without_o the_o church_n depart_v you_o out_o of_o babylonian_a bondage_n and_o parochial_a captivity_n a_o vindication_n of_o the_o church_n sim._n sim._n hypocrite_n in_o they_o that_o be_v not_o of_o they_o sim._n sim._n hypocrite_n hinder_v the_o church_n 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tabernacle_n particular_a church_n dr._n sib_n â_o â_o jerusalem_n a_o type_n the_o sun_n christ_n must_v rule_v the_o dây_n that_o come_v though_o the_o moon_n have_v rule_v the_o night_n till_o now_o solomon_n temple_n a_o type_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n when_o all_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v join_v â_o vid._n 5._o zanch._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr hom._n creatione_fw-la v_o 15._o paradise_n and_o eden_n excellent_a full_a type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o last_o day_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o church_n typify_v the_o garden_n be_v god_n own_o plantation_n the_o excellency_n of_o it_o be_v his_o work_n â_o 2._o his_o protection_n of_o they_o â_o 3._o the_o name_n of_o they_o which_o take_v in_o of_o all_o language_n zanch._n â_o â_o 4._o the_o seat_n of_o they_o in_o all_o the_o world_n where_o the_o river_n run_v pareus_n â_o 5._o the_o east_n of_o they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d suidas_n lactantius_n â_o the_o late_a day_n promise_v in_o the_o east_n whence_o the_o sun_n shall_v rise_v to_o all_o the_o world_n jo._n 1.1.2_o â_o 2._o the_o member_n and_o ordinance_n typify_v by_o tree_n of_o paradise_n odinance_n &_o church_n member_n tree_n how_o 1._o root_v 2._o of_o the_o lord_n make_v 3._o the_o lord_n cause_v they_o to_o grow_v and_o flourish_v â_o â_o 4._o they_o be_v to_o be_v the_o most_o fruitful_a of_o all_o the_o earth_n â_o 5._o lovely_n to_o the_o sight_n colloquia_fw-la &_o congregationes_fw-la gratiam_fw-la spirent_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-fr ecc._n cap._n 412._o 6._o excellent_a to_o feed_v upon_o for_o all_o sort_n and_o sense_n â_o â_o 7._o all_o sort_n of_o tree_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v fruitful_a must_v grow_v there_o 8._o the_o ârâe_n of_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o tree_n of_o life_n two_o way_n â_o â_o diodate_v the_o two_o sacrament_n within_o the_o church_n keep_v and_o not_o to_o be_v carry_v out_o â_o â_o 9_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o other_o tree_n alike_o â_o 3._o the_o spirit_n and_o word_n typify_v by_o river_n &_o stream_n 1._o from_o whence_o the_o river_n come_v aborigine_fw-la viz._n from_o the_o east_n â_o two_o part_n of_o the_o east_n 1._o know_a 2._o hide_a but_o only_o the_o river_n run_v from_o it_o â_o â_o 2._o for_o church_n to_o what_o end_n â_o 3._o the_o river_n divide_v into_o four_o head_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d diodate_v habes_fw-la paradi_n sum_fw-la conclusun_n &_o paradisum_fw-la e_fw-la mâssum_fw-la beru_n de_fw-fr serm._n cant._n 35._o to_o take_v in_o many_o nation_n â_o â_o where_o god_n great_a work_n first_o begin_v as_o in_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n the_o last_o discovery_n of_o the_o type_n 1._o no_o place_n for_o beast_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o for_o mere_a natural_a man_n for_o none_o but_o who_o the_o lord_n add_v &_o bring_v in_o these_o church_n must_v be_v purge_v â_o 3._o of_o the_o great_a use_n as_o university_n for_o other_o to_o resort_v unto_o and_o to_o learn_v in_o and_o to_o go_v from_o to_o teach_v other_o â_o university_n of_o what_o sort_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n 4._o such_o as_o be_v place_v in_o this_o restore_a paradise_n be_v under_o the_o strict_a law_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o law_n in_o love_n the_o church_n have_v their_o law_n from_o the_o lord_n oâhers_n from_o the_o church_n â_o we_o have_v first_o life_n and_o then_o law_n first_o a_o principle_n and_o then_o a_o precept_n â_o 5._o those_o therein_o be_v never_o to_o be_v idle_a but_o every_o day_n dress_v and_o keep_v it_o zanch._n what_o labour_n be_v accurse_v what_o not_o 6_o such_o as_o be_v sinner_n though_o in_o the_o church_n must_v be_v cast_v out_o â_o 7._o such_o as_o be_v therein_o may_v eat_v free_o yea_o mun_o of_o every_o tree_n â_o ripe_a fruit_n 8._o such_o forbid_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n before_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n â_o â_o expos._n a_o use_n of_o humane_a wisdom_n learning_n and_o knowledge_n in_o the_o church_n but_o not_o to_o be_v prefer_v first_o â_o â_o 9_o the_o serpent_n get_v in_o and_o tempt_v by_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n â_o he_o tempt_v the_o weak_a with_o gift_n part_n etc._n etc._n church_n beyond_o university_n saint_n be_v the_o most_o and_o best_a learned_a one_o â_o 10._o man_n put_v in_o on_o the_o six_o day_n by_o the_o lord_n own_o hand_n 11._o god_n special_a presence_n there_o justin_n irenaeus_n terâullian_n eusebius_n ambrose_n &_o alii_fw-la in_o lec_fw-la 3._o the_o church_n of_o christ_n distinct_a from_o all_o other_o and_o shall_v be_v so_o apparent_o to_o aâl_v expos._n not_o enemy_n who_o nor_o bastardâ_n who_o â_o nor_o ammon_n nor_o moab_n shall_v enter_v in_o but_o the_o edomit_n shall_v or_o the_o jew_n â_o exhort_v to_o strive_v against_o national_n and_o parochial_a churchââ_n and_o why_o expos._n zanch._n a_o word_n to_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n about_o naâionâll_n and_o parochial_a church_n the_o stand_a impudence_n of_o pârâsh_a church_n member_n â_o cawdrey_n p._n 83._o 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