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more_o leisure_n great_a help_n and_o endowment_n then_o their_o brethren_n have_v more_o zeal_n to_o improve_v this_o liberty_n for_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v wretched_a 33_o tertull._n de_fw-fr cor._n mil._n c_o 1_o ruff._n hist_o l._n 2._o c._n 11._o sozom._n l._n 1._o c._n 14._o rev._n 21.8_o rau._n in_o voce_fw-la timidus_fw-la matth._n 10.28_o 33_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v fierce_a as_o lion_n but_o in_o the_o combat_n to_o be_v fearful_a like_o heart_n ambrose_n as_o well_o as_o st_n paul_n have_v a_o great_a conflict_n for_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n alexander_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n be_v blame_v by_o many_o for_o his_o too_o slow_a confute_v arius_n his_o heresy_n the_o fearful_a who_o be_v threaten_v to_o have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n be_v they_o qui_fw-la veritatem_fw-la evangelii_n agnitam_fw-la abnegant_fw-la aut_fw-la profiteró_n nolunt_fw-la 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reluctancy_n and_o distaste_n 4._o intellectus_fw-la dominatur_fw-la appetitui_fw-la scot._n in_o 3._o d._n 33._o aed._n 4._o yet_o now_o i_o be_o in_o a_o manner_n constrain_v upon_o two_o consideration_n which_o may_v be_v my_o apology_n for_o the_o publication_n of_o this_o imperfect_a piece_n first_o as_o man_n intellect_n natural_o abhor_v error_n and_o a_o sanctify_a man_n do_v double_o abhor_v error_n in_o thing_n divine_a so_o do_v he_o most_o of_o all_o abhor_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o vital_n and_o those_o error_n which_o have_v a_o potent_a influence_n upon_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o this_o which_o i_o oppose_v most_o evident_o have_v mistake_v we_o all_o have_v and_o shall_v have_v but_o the_o more_o they_o stop_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o hand_n the_o more_o dangerous_a be_v they_o the_o second_o be_v 90._o doctrina_fw-la est_fw-la species_n eleemosynae_fw-la camero_n p._n 90._o the_o common_a excuse_n or_o argument_n of_o the_o time_n necessity_n and_o providence_n which_o how_o far_o they_o may_v justify_v i_o i_o must_v leave_v to_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n be_v oblige_v as_o a_o pastor_n as_o a_o friend_n as_o a_o christian_a to_o tender_v my_o best_a assistance_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o truth_n though_o the_o crudity_n and_o weakness_n of_o this_o writing_n be_v such_o then_o as_o shall_v prohibit_v the_o publication_n yet_o it_o may_v he_o useful_a to_o country_n people_n who_o most_o common_o be_v subject_n to_o this_o error_n have_v i_o write_v it_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o learned_a i_o will_v have_v try_v to_o make_v it_o fit_a for_o their_o use_n and_o if_o i_o can_v not_o i_o will_v have_v suppress_v it_o 416_o conc._n melevit_fw-la 2._o cap._n 24_o 25._o anno_fw-la 416_o §_o 3._o the_o shepherd_n part_n and_o duty_n be_v to_o defend_v his_o flock_n from_o dog_n wolf_n thief_n which_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o do_v he_o incur_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o office_n according_a to_o the_o public_a and_o ancient_a cannon_n of_o the_o church_n 22.11_o rev._n 22.11_o 14.38_o 1_o cor._n 14.38_o but_o if_o the_o flock_n despise_v their_o shepherd_n do_v miscarry_v they_o must_v thank_v themselves_o for_o it_o 3.27_o ezek._n 3.27_o when_o the_o beautiful_a order_n of_o the_o church_n be_v break_v 11.10_o zech._n 11.10_o than_o the_o flock_n can_v but_o be_v endanger_v by_o seducer_n who_o ever_o corrupt_a the_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n and_o mar_v the_o beautiful_a face_n of_o the_o church_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n ezech._n 1.38_o when_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n nor_o speak_v to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a from_o his_o wicked_a way_n to_o save_v his_o life_n the_o same_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n these_o word_n shall_v seem_v to_o pastor_n and_o people_n not_o so_o much_o word_n as_o thunderbolt_n 2_o homer_n iliad_n 2_o and_o therefore_o unto_o the_o obstinate_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o text_n will_v one_o day_n be_v terrible_a for_o the_o lord_n appli_v this_o threaten_a not_o only_o to_o every_o particular_a impenitent_a person_n but_o every_o negligent_a pastor_n in_o the_o person_n of_o ezechiel_n that_o he_o may_v take_v to_o heart_n his_o duty_n and_o his_o danger_n the_o same_o charge_n be_v iterate_v ezech._n 33.6_o signify_v that_o separatist_n from_o church-communion_n in_o their_o proper_a and_o parrochial_a congregation_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v take_v warning_n from_o their_o appoint_a pastor_n shall_v not_o escape_v punishment_n though_o the_o watchman_n be_v negligent_a but_o if_o the_o watchman_n blow_v the_o trumpet_n and_o the_o flock_n or_o sinner_n will_v not_o then_o come_v and_o hear_v and_o obey_v he_o shall_v incur_v double_a punishment_n the_o watchman_n then_o must_v answer_v for_o his_o part_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o that_o perish_v through_o his_o default_n and_o negligence_n to_o who_o i_o say_v 2._o homer_n iliad_n 2._o as_o he_o in_o the_o poet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wretched_a man_n thou_o shall_v not_o fear_v to_o tell_v man_n of_o their_o evil_n do_v and_o by_o consequence_n of_o their_o church-separation_n §_o 4._o sinner_n be_v hardly_o bring_v to_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o therefore_o pastor_n must_v bring_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o people_n upon_o the_o stage_n 10.31_o hos_fw-la 4.2_o 1_o tim._n 5.20_o hos_fw-la 6.10_o heb._n 10.31_o that_o they_o can_v deny_v they_o as_o do_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n better_o so_o then_o for_o the_o people_n not_o know_v their_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a thing_n to_o find_v how_o fearful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n a_o christian_a 5.13_o mat._n 5.13_o that_o have_v not_o grace_n in_o he_o to_o reprove_v sinner_n be_v like_o salt_n that_o have_v lose_v his_o savour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v become_v foolish_a for_o the_o unsavourinesse_n of_o salt_n be_v as_o euthymius_n say_v debilitas_fw-la mordacitatis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la the_o weakness_n of_o its_o accrimony_n we_o have_v many_o example_n of_o the_o lord_n severe_a justice_n against_o they_o that_o swerve_v aside_o in_o the_o least_o thing_n &c_n 2_o sam._n 6.7_o levit._fw-la 10.1_o act._n 5.4_o &c_n &c_n from_o the_o strict_a rule_n of_o his_o word_n that_o concern_v his_o worship_n and_o follow_v their_o own_o will_n and_o invention_n though_o they_o have_v never_o so_o good_a a_o pretence_n for_o it_o tender_a heart_n by_o judgement_n on_o other_o be_v bring_v the_o more_o to_o fear_n god_n lest_o the_o same_o judgement_n shall_v befall_v they_o and_o to_o discern_v how_o fail_v about_o heavenly_a thing_n chief_o in_o his_o worship_n do_v much_o incense_n god_n wrath_n chap._n ii_o the_o late_a original_n of_o this_o error_n some_o mischief_n of_o it_o be_v indigitated_a a_o motive_n to_o resist_v they_o §_o 1_o first_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o judgement_n and_o practice_n of_o some_o man_n of_o special_a account_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v be_v that_o separatist_n be_v unworthy_a the_o honour_n of_o any_o set_a conflict_n etc._n 1_o cor._n 11.16_o etc._n etc._n and_o public_a confutation_n but_o saint_n paul_n in_o many_o place_n know_v satan_n method_n better_o satan_n seem_v somewhat_o shamefaced_a at_o first_o ask_v but_o some_o small_a trifle_n give_v he_o but_o that_o he_o will_v be_v ready_a for_o great_a point_n if_o he_o win_v ground_n in_o the_o ceremony_n than_o he_o will_v abuse_v the_o sacrament_n for_o when_o the_o corinthian_n have_v sit_v cover_v at_o prayer_n a_o while_n they_o grow_v even_o as_o unreverent_a at_o the_o sacrament_n which_o the_o apostle_n be_v fain_o to_o rebuke_v then_o we_o be_v to_o reprove_v
speak_v that_o be_v â—n_v all_o opportunity_n though_o not_o ad_fw-la semper_fw-la at_o all_o moment_n without_o intermission_n but_o indeed_o it_o be_v both_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o misery_n that_o in_o our_o ordinary_a calling_n we_o seldom_o remember_v god_n as_o we_o may_v and_o shall_v it_o be_v too_o true_a of_o all_o in_o a_o degree_n to_o forget_v god_n 10.4_o psal_n 10.4_o and_o not_o to_o have_v he_o in_o our_o thought_n solemn_a worship_n be_v the_o present_v the_o whole_a man_n soul_n and_o body_n together_o unto_o god_n now_o this_o solemn_a worship_n be_v distinguish_v into_o solitary_a and_o conjoin_v worship_n which_o usual_o though_o not_o proper_o be_v express_v by_o the_o term_n of_o private_a and_o public_a worship_n but_o we_o have_v rather_o call_v it_o solitary_a or_o conjoin_v because_o it_o be_v present_v to_o god_n either_o by_o any_o one_o singular_a person_n alone_o or_o by_o divers_a join_v together_o in_o the_o tender_v of_o it_o that_o solitary_a 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ecclesiastical_a worship_n and_o commend_v it_o as_o absolute_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a not_o only_o in_o that_o man_n be_v hereby_o yet_o more_o affect_v by_o a_o more_o general_a example_n 15._o sabbat_fw-la rediv_n part_n 1_o c._n 6._o sect._n 15._o recommend_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o also_o because_o by_o the_o solemn_a ordinance_n of_o prayer_n preach_v sacrament_n sabbath_n etc._n etc._n multitude_n be_v at_o once_o teach_v mind_v of_o and_o provoke_v to_o many_o duty_n they_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o man_n better_a than_o their_o own_o solitary_a thought_n or_o endeavour_n can_v ordinary_o have_v attain_v to_o and_o this_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o of_o the_o gift_n which_o god_n to_o this_o purpose_n have_v endue_v his_o minister_n with_o who_o by_o his_o appointment_n be_v set_v apart_o main_o for_o the_o public_a worship_n exceed_v those_o which_o other_o have_v usual_o or_o ordinary_o yet_o by_o the_o advantage_n of_o public_a worship_n every_o particular_a person_n present_a enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o minister_n gift_n 4.23_o 2_o cor._n 4.23_o for_o the_o edification_n and_o consolation_n of_o every_o one_o from_o who_o it_o be_v not_o hide_v and_o so_o may_v reap_v in_o one_o hour_n the_o strength_n of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v grow_v divers_a year_n and_o feed_v upon_o that_o which_o have_v be_v gather_v many_o day_n this_o ecclesiastic_a worship_n be_v so_o natural_a to_o man_n that_o tertullian_n wonder_v 6._o tert._n de_fw-fr cor_fw-la milit._n cap._n 6._o how_o any_o man_n can_v ask_v for_o god_n law_n see_v it_o be_v write_v open_o in_o the_o creature_n and_o natural_o in_o the_o table_n of_o heart_n unto_o which_o the_o apostle_n do_v appeal_v 1_o cor._n 11.14_o rom._n 2.14_o &_o 1.26_o 27._o §_o 6._o this_o ecclesiastical_a worship_n be_v either_o determine_v or_o indetermine_v that_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v determine_v which_o have_v bound_n and_o limit_n prescribe_v determinare_fw-la 14.13_o deut._n 19.14_o job_n 14.13_o est_fw-la terminos_fw-la constituere_fw-la say_v ravanel_n as_o that_o worship_n than_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v determine_v which_o be_v limit_v with_o certain_a circumstance_n and_o circumscribe_v so_o that_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v indetermine_v who_o administration_n and_o performance_n be_v casual_a occasional_a 1._o arist_n eth._n l._n 3._o c._n 1._o accidental_a the_o philosopher_n tell_v we_o that_o circumstance_n be_v the_o particular_a condition_n of_o singular_a acts._n now_o circumstance_n be_v determine_v in_o scripture_n but_o in_o general_a and_o leave_v to_o humane_a determination_n in_o specie_fw-la therefore_o aquinas_n conclude_v that_o the_o consideration_n of_o circumstance_n 12.18.3.0_o aquin._n 12.7_o 2.0_o &_o 12.18.3.0_o do_v chief_o belong_v unto_o divine_n and_o that_o they_o make_v any_o action_n either_o good_a or_o bad_a and_o scotus_n teach_v 12._o scot._n sent._n l._n 1._o d._n 28_o quae_n 4._o n._n 12._o that_o the_o 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under_o they_o ourselves_o and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o same_o physician_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n alone_o to_o be_v faultless_a and_o perfect_a if_o christ_n will_v not_o take_v we_o with_o all_o our_o fault_n and_o distinguish_v between_o his_o own_o and_o we_o between_o we_o and_o our_o sin_n we_o be_v lose_v it_o much_o concern_v we_o therefore_o to_o have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o our_o teacher_n for_o in_o this_o our_o saviour_n examine_v his_o disciple_n not_o concern_v his_o doctrine_n but_o concern_v his_o person_n who_o do_v man_n say_v that_o i_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_o mat._n 16.13_o and_o yet_o as_o christ_n love_v our_o sin_n never_o the_o more_o for_o all_o his_o incomprehensible_a love_n to_o we_o no_o more_o will_v he_o allow_v we_o to_o love_v the_o sin_n of_o insufficient_a and_o scandalous_a minister_n and_o as_o we_o must_v nor_o think_v well_o of_o they_o so_o neither_o must_v i_o speak_v well_o of_o they_o therefore_o §_o 2._o if_o minister_n be_v insufficient_a or_o scandalous_a all_o conscionable_a people_n shall_v endeavour_v speedy_o to_o cast_v they_o out_o neither_o shall_v any_o man_n plead_v compassion_n to_o they_o for_o it_o be_v cruel_a compassion_n which_o for_o fear_n of_o bring_v a_o man_n and_o his_o family_n to_o poverty_n will_v both_o connive_v at_o his_o proceed_n in_o such_o heinous_a guilt_n and_o at_o the_o starve_a and_o everlasting_a damnation_n of_o man_n soul_n the_o devil_n love_v such_o mercy_n as_o this_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n if_o any_o pastor_n of_o what_o degree_n or_o quality_n soever_o do_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o orthodox_n church_n 1570._o secrat_fw-mi l._n 1._o c._n 6._o sozom._n l._n 1._o c._n 14._o euseb_n l._n 10._o c._n 4._o theod._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o editionis_fw-la latinae_fw-la grynaei_fw-la ann._n 1570._o into_o any_o schism_n or_o heresy_n or_o
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virtue_n and_o the_o most_o sacred_a ordinance_n of_o divine_a institution_n may_v seem_v as_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n to_o naaman_n oh_o how_o many_o soul_n may_v curse_v those_o wretch_n in_o hell_n fire_n for_o ever_o that_o have_v by_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o contemn_v the_o mean_n that_o shall_v save_v they_o and_o let_v the_o great_a that_o be_v guilty_a in_o this_o crime_n 72._o cyprian_n epist_n 72._o read_v cyprian_n his_o word_n and_o tremble_v what_o great_a crime_n can_v there_o be_v say_v he_o then_o to_o have_v stand_v up_o against_o christ_n in_o his_o officer_n and_o ordinance_n then_o to_o have_v scatter_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o blood_n then_o to_o have_v fight_v by_o the_o fury_n of_o hostile_a discord_n against_o the_o unanimous_o agree_v people_n of_o god_n who_o though_o themselves_o shall_v repent_v and_o turn_v to_o the_o church_n yet_o can_v they_o not_o recover_v and_o bring_v back_o with_o they_o those_o 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