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A17419 The light of faith: and, way of holinesse Shewing what to belieue, and for what to striue together, earnestly contend, and suffer for in this contending age. And how to liue in all estates, conditions, and degrees of relation, according to this faith. In both, deliuering (as neere as might be, in the life of Scripture phrase:) only things necessary, as we meane to be saued, and auoiding vtterly things arbitrary, that distract, rather then direct a Christian. Collected out of holy Scripture by an vnworthy labourer in Gods vineyard, Richard Bifield pastor in Long-Ditton, in Surrey. Byfield, Richard, 1598?-1664. 1630 (1630) STC 4239; ESTC S107158 133,233 536

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10._o 33._o 3_o to_o hear_v as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o live_a god_n not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o a_o mortal_a man_n it_o than_o work_v effectual_o when_o it_o be_v thus_o mix_v with_o faith_n 1_o thes_n 2._o 13._o hab._n 4._o 2._o 4_o prayer_n oh_o thou_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o garden_n the_o companion_n hear_v thy_o voice_n cause_v i_o to_o hear_v it_o cant._n 8._o 13._o 5_o intention_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o thought_n not_o rove_a and_o the_o understanding_n busy_v 6_o retention_n of_o the_o memory_n observe_v that_o rule_n to_o be_v wise_a for_o himself_o pro._n 9_o 12._o &_o 23._o 19_o he_o that_o so_o do_v have_v a_o good_a if_o not_o a_o great_a memory_n after_o hear_v 1_o meditation_n and_o rumination_n in_o which_o work_n three_o thing_n be_v essential_a that_o we_o try_v the_o spirit_n prove_v all_o thing_n and_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a 1_o joh._n 4_o 1._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 21._o and_o that_o we_o compare_v it_o and_o ourselves_o together_o psal_n 119._o 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in_o memory_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n for_o our_o sin_n do_v present_v the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n to_o the_o ●ast_n and_o sight_n of_o the_o believer_n of_o which_o we_o may_v say_v oh_o come_v taste_n and_o see_v how_o gracoius_fw-la the_o lord_n be_v near_o be_v our_o approach_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n when_o we_o see_v handle_v taste_v he_o when_o we_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o when_o he_o live_v in_o us._n who_o be_v sufficient_a or_o meet_v for_o these_o thing_n yet_o who_o will_v not_o his_o part_n and_o lot_n shall_v be_v in_o this_o business_n if_o thy_o question_n be_v what_o let_v i_o to_o be_v part_n k_fw-mi of_o the_o lord_n table_n i_o answer_v thou_o and_o all_o other_o christian_n baptize_v that_o be_v come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n may_v and_o must_v oft_o even_o as_o oft_o as_o the_o laudable_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n in_o which_o they_o live_v require_v communicate_v at_o this_o heavenly_a banquet_n and_o feast_v of_o fat_a thing_n to_o all_o such_o our_o saviour_n say_v take_v eat_v etc._n etc._n and_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o thou_o ma●st_v with_o comfort_n draw_v nigh_o to_o this_o ordinance_n if_o thou_o follow_v the_o rule_v give_v to_o make_v thou_o a_o worthy_a communicant_a they_o concern_v thy_o preparation_n and_o use_v thereof_o 1_o for_o preparation_n four_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v look_v unto_o by_o preparation_n the_o preparation_n he_o that_o will_v come_v and_o receive_v to_o his_o comfort_n 1_o his_o knowledge_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o this_o sacrament_n that_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o through_o ignorance_n poison_v with_o superstition_n or_o contempt_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o sacrament_n be_v seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom_n 4._o 11._o it_o be_v then_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o be_v know_v what_o this_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v it_o be_v the_o way_n of_o make_v sinner_n righteous_a before_o god_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n impute_v to_o we_o of_o god_n and_o receive_v by_o believe_v of_o we_o even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v become_v man_n wrought_v our_o redemption_n by_o his_o blood_n and_o be_v make_v sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o thus_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v unless_o this_o be_v know_v and_o believe_v in_o vain_a shall_v we_o come_v to_o this_o ordinance_n where_o the_o seal_n be_v annex_v to_o this_o and_o no_o other_o covenant_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o this_o sacrament_n must_v be_v know_v viz._n that_o it_o be_v give_v on_o god_n part_n as_o a_o sign_n memorial_n seal_n and_o mean_n to_o convey_v christ_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n obedience_n and_o blood_n shed_v to_o the_o believer_n and_o that_o it_o be_v on_o our_o part_n a_o solemn_a renew_n of_o our_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o of_o our_o entire_a association_n to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o saint_n 2_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o examination_n a_o review_v of_o heart_n and_o way_n to_o find_v out_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o for_o they_o that_o we_o may_v come_v with_o true_a humiliation_n and_o may_v seek_v particular_o the_o support_n of_o god_n ordinance_n under_o our_o particular_a sin_n both_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n in_o forgive_a they_o and_o the_o increase_n of_o strength_n against_o they_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 28._o 31._o 3_o the_o forgive_n of_o other_o that_o have_v trespass_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n for_o any_o matter_n of_o revenge_n malice_n or_o secret_a grudge_n a_o leaven_n that_o swell_v the_o heart_n and_o sour_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o make_v it_o distasteful_a to_o the_o almighty_a 1_o cor._n 5._o 7._o 8._o and_o here_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o seek_v reconciliation_n and_o offer_v agreement_n mat._n 5._o 23._o 24._o 25._o 26._o 4_o his_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n there_o offer_v to_o be_v exhibit_v and_o assure_v to_o us._n esa_n 55._o 1._o 3._o mat._n 5._o 6._o 2_o for_o the_o use_n of_o this_o sacrament_n use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o receive_v we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o take_v to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n mat._n 26._o 26._o but_o also_o 1_o by_o faith_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v christ_n body_n and_o blood_n tender_v very_o and_o indeed_o in_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o 35._o joh._n 6._o 35._o be_v break_v for_o you_o and_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o unto_o which_o promise_n thou_o lifte_v up_o the_o hand_n and_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o soul_n namely_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o thus_o feed_v on_o his_o body_n and_o 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man_n for_o as_o for_o i_o i_o will_v behold_v thy_o face_n in_o righteousness_n while_o i_o live_v here_o and_o when_o i_o awake_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o thy_o likeness_n psalm_n 17._o 14._o 15._o 16._o 4_o oppose_v to_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o good_a thou_o may_v do_v these_o savoury_a meditation_n that_o god_n have_v set_v thou_o thy_o time_n and_o he_o know_v how_o long_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o thou_o to_o work_v that_o he_o can_v provide_v man_n endow_v with_o spirit_n and_o power_n to_o effect_v what_o good_a he_o will_v have_v wrought_v that_o thou_o may_v wound_v thy_o soul_n by_o miscarriage_n of_o weighty_a employment_n as_o well_o as_o honour_n god_n by_o the_o well-managing_a of_o they_o beware_v that_o vainglory_n or_o some_o unclean_a affection_n put_v not_o forward_o this_o desire_n and_o know_v thy_o holiness_n be_v not_o hinder_v but_o perfect_v by_o go_v to_o heaven_n 5_o and_o for_o thy_o mis●e_n in_o thy_o 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mat._n 22._o 32._o 7_o for_o pain_n agony_n and_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n 1_o remember_v that_o all_o these_o be_v sanctify_v to_o the_o christian_a in_o the_o ignomini_fw-la we_o and_z painful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n there_o they_o all_o lose_v their_o sting_n and_o poison_n 2_o all_o be_v you_o life_n death_n by_o famine_n persecution_n sword_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 22._o 3_o god_n be_v your_o god_n and_o guide_n unto_o th●_n death_n psal_n 48._o 14._o 4_o take_v heed_n ●hou_fw-mi offend_v not_o against_o the_o generation_n of_o god_n child_n if_o by_o prosperity_n or_o adversity_n thou_o conclude_v any_o man_n happiness_n or_o misery_n before_o god_n how_o go_v it_o with_o the_o ungodly_a they_o prosper_v in_o the_o world_n they_o have_v no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n their_o strength_n be_v firm_a they_o be_v not_o in_o trouble_n as_o other_o man_n neither_o be_v they_o plague_v like_o other_o folk_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n what_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o a_o david_n let_v 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cor._n 11._o 29._o 2_o by_o feel_a remembrance_n of_o thy_o particular_a sin_n which_o by_o examination_n be_v find_v most_o burdensome_a and_o prevail_a to_o ●ate_z this_o true_a paschall_n lamb_n with_o the_o sour_a herb_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n exod._n 12._o 8._o 3_o by_o the_o effectual_a remembrance_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v show_v forth_o by_o this_o action_n till_o his_o come_n again_o with_o thanksgiving_n record_v his_o grievous_a suffering_n for_o we_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n do_v represent_v this_o luc._n 22._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 26._o 4_o by_o love_n to_o god_n people_n and_o hearty_a communion_n with_o they_o as_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n for_o they_o all_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n and_o have_v all_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16._o 17._o &_o 12._o 12._o 13._o and_o after_o communicate_v we_o must_v manifest_v the_o virtue_n be_v in_o 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use_n of_o all_o our_o life_n long_o both_o as_o god_n se●le_n as_o our_o vow_n 1._o as_o i●_n be_v g●●●n_v of_o god_n by_o the_o ou●_n 〈◊〉_d wash_v of_o the_o minister_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n to_o signify_v as_o by_o sign_n to_o assure_v as_o by_o seal_n to_o convey_v as_o by_o instrument_n christ_n jesus_n and_o all_o benefit_n spiritual_a with_o he_o such_o as_o be_v 1_o receive_v into_o covenant_n with_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o adoption_n as_o son_n and_o daughter_n into_o his_o household_n and_o family_n gal._n 3._o 27._o 2_o engraft_v into_o christ_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o as_o a_o member_n of_o his_o body_n rom._n 6._o 5._o 3_o deliverance_n from_o the_o sea_n of_o god_n wrath_n 1_o pet_n 3._o 17._o 18._o mat._n 3._o 7._o 4_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n ephes_n 5._o 26._o 1._o joh._n 1._o 7._o gal._n 3._o 27._o 5_o regeneration_n tit._n 3._o 5._o which_o have_v two_o part_n mortification_n rom._n 6._o 3._o 4._o vi●ification_n rom._n 6._o 4._o 5._o of_o both_o col._n 2._o 13._o 6_o communion_n with_o all_o saint_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 15._o 7_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 29._o rom._n 6._o 8._o now_o thus_o we_o must_v make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o diverse_a case_n as_o in_o case_n 1_o of_o doubt_v of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o salvation_n behold_v baptism_n save_v that_o be_v effectual_o assure_v salvation_n it_o save_v as_o a_o figure_n now_o we_o offend_v not_o in_o trust_v to_o god_n promise_v make_v in_o his_o word_n and_o figure_v and_o seal_v in_o baptism_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o reason_n then_o have_v not_o god_n provide_v the_o ark_n of_o baptism_n to_o preserve_v i_o from_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o wrath_n again_o have_v he_o not_o cleanse_v away_o my_o sin_n by_o his_o son_n blood_n and_o present_v this_o unto_o i_o in_o baptism_n the_o very_a for_o i_o of_o baptism_n show_v that_o therein_o the_o lord_n give_v the_o christian_a right_a and_o title_n to_o himself_o here_o also_o remember_v that_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o in_o covenant_n make_v and_o in_o work_v thy_o salvation_n 2_o of_o doubt_v of_o perseverance_n and_o of_o our_o resurrection_n for_o if_o christ_n be_v raise_v in_o we_o he_o can_v die_v no_o more_o in_o himself_o or_o in_o we_o rom._n 6._o 9_o 10._o gal._n 3._o 27._o 28._o mark_n 16._o 16._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 29._o yea_o all_o the_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v seal_v by_o three_o 1_o joh._n 5_o 7._o 3_o of_o opposition_n for_o in_o baptism_n thou_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n who_o be_v a_o covert_n from_o the_o storm_n esa_n 4._o 5._o 4_o of_o temptation_n to_o sin_n for_o debate_v it_o thus_o i_o have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n name_v on_o i_o shall_v not_o i_o walk_v worthy_a and_o answerable_a to_o this_o dignity_n my_o baptism_n be_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n and_o do_v i_o yet_o live_v in_o sin_n act._n 13._o 14._o matt._n 3._o 11._o i_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o therein_o assure_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o both_o to_o kill_v sin_n in_o i_o and_o quicken_v i_o to_o holiness_n shall_v i_o not_o believe_v the_o operation_n of_o god_n in_o that_o sacrament_n col._n 2._o 12._o if_o i_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n can_v i_o live_v any_o long_o therein_o if_o alive_a to_o god_n how_o be_v it_o i_o want_v life_n in_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v my_o corruption_n prevayl_v and_o shall_v i_o not_o seek_v the_o strength_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n rom._n 6._o 1._o 3._o in_o thy_o security_n thou_o can_v say_v with_o the_o church_n in_o the_o canticle_n ch_n 5._o v._n 3._o i_o have_v put_v off_o my_o coat_n how_o shall_v i_o put_v it_o on_o i_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n how_o shall_v i_o defile_v they_o now_o much_o more_o take_v up_o this_o say_n i_o have_v put_v on_o the_o lord_n christ_n how_o shall_v i_o put_v he_o off_o i_o be_o wash_v in_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o shall_v i_o now_o defile_v my_o self_n i_o have_v put_v on_o the_o robe_n of_o his_o righteousness_n it_o be_v now_o no_o time_n to_o uncover_v my_o nakedness_n and_o to_o take_v to_o the_o rot_a rag_n of_o the_o old_a man_n rom._n 13._o 14._o i_o will_v never_o more_o make_v provision_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 5_o of_o temptation_n to_o presumption_n and_o security_n in_o re_v upon_o the_o outward_a wash_n say_v with_o thyself_o be_o i_o not_o teach_v that_o baptism_n which_o save_v be_v not_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o it_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n the_o wash_n of_o the_o new-birth_n which_o new-birth_n be_v by_o water_n and_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n through_o the_o word_n joh._n 3._o 3_o ephes_n 5._o 26._o and_o if_o we_o bring_v not_o forth_o fruit_n worthy_a amendment_n god_n will_v rather_o take_v of_o these_o stone_n and_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n than_o own_o a_o viperous_a generation_n matt._n 3._o 8._o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o minister_n be_v little_a avayleable_a where_n christ_n baptism_n be_v not_o receyve_v who_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n truth_n he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o though_o he_o be_v baptize_v as_o be_v simon_n magus_n also_o shall_v be_v damn_v marc._n 16._o 16._o 2_o again_o we_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o our_o
be_v the_o fast_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v when_o thus_o we_o cry_v he_o will_v say_v here_o i_o be_o his_o work_n also_o shall_v be_v as_o forward_o as_o his_o word_n for_o than_o shall_v our_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n and_o our_o health_n shall_v sp●ing_v forth_o speedy_o our_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o we_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v our_o rearward_n to_o gather_v we_o up_o §._o xiiii_o the_o seven_o sing_v of_o psalm_n for_o the_o right_a manner_n of_o sing_v psalm_n of_o sing_v of_o psalm_n of_o psalm_n the_o approve_a mirth_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a jam._n 5._o 13._o the_o apostle_n give_v rule_n in_o two_o place_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n ephes_n 5._o 19_o col._n 3._o 16._o 1_o we_o must_v make_v use_n to_o our_o instruction_n and_o mutual_a edification_n of_o the_o matter_n conceive_v in_o the_o psalm_n hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n we_o sing_v remember_v these_o song_n be_v god_n statute_n psal_n 119._o 54._o 2_o we_o must_v sing_v with_o the_o heart_n 1._o both_o with_o the_o understanding_n and_o with_o the_o affection_n lift_v up_o as_o well_o as_o with_o the_o voice_n psal_n 25._o 1._o 3_o with_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n 1._o employ_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n as_o our_o faith_n hope_n delight_n in_o god_n love_n etc._n etc._n 4_o our_o melody_n must_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o glory_n not_o use_v as_o a_o civil_a employment_n but_o as_o god_n service_n nor_o as_o a_o mean_a to_o clear_v the_o pipe_n and_o preserve_v bodily_a health_n but_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o clear_v the_o soul_n of_o obstructive_a humour_n and_o promote_v our_o eternal_a salvation_n §._o xv._o the_o eight_o read_v of_o scripture_n or_o meditation_n this_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o no_o small_a benefit_n meditation_n of_o read_v or_o meditation_n to_o the_o godly_a life_n of_o a_o christian_a for_o by_o it_o worldly_a care_n be_v moderate_v and_o sanctify_v worldly_a pleasure_n dull_v and_o extinguish_v the_o mind_n furnish_v with_o pure_a imagination_n the_o judgement_n enlighten_v and_o enlarge_v the_o memory_n relieve_v the_o heart_n persuade_v the_o affection_n move_v the_o whole_a man_n secret_o yet_o sweet_o draw_v above_o the_o world_n above_o himself_o this_o be_v part_n of_o the_o benefit_n come_v hereby_o and_o the_o comfort_n be_v no_o less_o when_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o duty_n that_o make_v we_o happy_a reu._n 1._o 3._o bless_a be_v he_o that_o hear_v and_o read_v and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o this_o pprophecy_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v therein_o this_o duty_n i_o express_v by_o two_o word_n read_v and_o meditation_n 1._o because_o this_o duty_n press_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v set_v down_o in_o two_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o speak_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o heart_n to_o read_v and_o to_o meditate_v too_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ge._n 24_o 63._o psal_n 1._o 2._o therefore_o it_o be_v usual_o translate_v to_o meditate_v josh_n 1._o 8._o psal_n 1._o 2_o 2_o because_o the_o read_n which_o be_v the_o duty_n be_v not_o a_o run_n over_o a_o chapter_n utter_v the_o word_n like_o a_o child_n at_o school_n without_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n but_o this_o muse_v think_v on_o ponder_v debate_v of_o the_o matter_n therein_o with_o ourselves_o 3_o because_o many_o through_o want_n of_o education_n can_v read_v yet_o the_o duty_n to_o meditate_v fasten_v upon_o all_o that_o this_o be_v a_o duty_n which_o all_o be_v bind_v unto_o that_o say_v of_o our_o saviour_n search_v the_o scripture_n joh_n 5._o 39_o do_v abundant_o testify_v and_o that_o command_v lay_v upon_o king_n of_o daily_a read_n notwithstanding_o their_o great_a employment_n of_o state_n deut._n 17._o 18._o 19_o beside_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v call_v in_o the_o 9_o neh._n 8._o 9_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o read_n because_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v read_v 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that_o deny_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 15._o that_o deny_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 22._o he_o be_v antichrist_n that_o deny_v that_o god_n dwell_v in_o christ_n bodily_a col._n 2_o 9_o against_o his_o human_a nature_n he_o sin_v that_o deny_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 3_o this_o be_v that_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n that_o deny_v he_o be_v like_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n only_o except_v tempt_v like_o as_o we_o be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n heb._n 2._o 17._o and_o 4._o 15._o three_o against_o his_o office_n office_n his_o office_n in_o the_o whole_a and_o in_o the_o part_n in_o the_o whole_a as_o against_o his_o mediatorship_n and_o so_o he_o sin_v that_o worship_v god_n without_o christ_n and_o not_o in_o his_o name_n mediation_n alone_o rom._n 1._o 9_o that_o say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n or_o have_v not_o sin_v as_o deep_o as_o the_o scripture_n charge_v every_o man_n in_o rom._n 3._o 11._o 12._o etc._n etc._n psal_n 14._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o 8._o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o this_o man_n that_o see_v not_o his_o estate_n of_o enmity_n out_o of_o christ_n for_o a_o mediator_n be_v not_o a_o mediator_n of_o one_o that_o be_v of_o party_n that_o be_v alone_a and_o be_v not_o at_o odds_o gal._n 3._o 20._o against_o his_o office_n in_o the_o part_n as_o against_o he_o as_o king_n and_o so_o he_o offend_v that_o make_v or_o take_v tradition_n &_o precept_n of_o man_n for_o law_n &_o article_n of_o faith_n mat._n 23._o 8._o 9_o 10._o this_o be_v to_o be_v call_v and_o to_o call_v man_n rabbi_n father_n master_n that_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o that_o be_v worship_v so_o that_o he_o as_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n 2_o thes_n 2._o 4_o this_o be_v that_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o son_n of_o perdition_n that_o head_n of_o apostasy_n or_o of_o 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the_o give_v of_o flatter_a title_n mat._n 23._o 7._o the_o press_v of_o thing_n arbitrary_a as_o necessary_a &_o so_o to_o lay_v a_o s●are_n on_o christian_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 6._o 10_o 25_o 35._o forthly_a against_o his_o doctrine_n doctrine_n his_o doctrine_n there_o be_v diverse_a way_n of_o offend_v as_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a 2_o cor._n 6._o 1._o to_o turn_v this_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n jude_n 4._o to_o beguile_v or_o be_v beguile_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 3._o to_o neglect_v our_o reconciliation_n esa_n 5._o 2._o 11._o 2_o
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2._o to_o suffer_v a_o woman_n to_o preach_v rev._n 2._o 20._o to_o suffer_v heretic_n that_o hold_v false_a doctrine_n rev._n 2._o 14_o 15._o and_o to_o admit_v the_o doctrine_n and_o will_n of_o balaamitish_a seducer_n to_o lay_v hand_n sudden_o on_o any_o 1_o tim._n 5_o 22._o to_o c●st_v out_o those_o that_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n esa_n 66._o 5._o thus_o of_o the_o sin_n against_o christ_n christians_o ●_o against_o christians_o 2_o sin_n against_o christian_n be_v commit_v against_o they_o either_o consider_v as_o one_o body_n and_o member_n of_o that_o one_o body_n or_o as_o set_v in_o private_a or_o several_a estate_n against_o christian_n consider_v as_o one_o body_n there_o be_v these_o sin_n schism_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 25._o and_o faction_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 12_o 13._o want_v of_o fellow_n feel_v 1_o cor._n 12._o 26._o n●t_v improove_v our_o gift_n to_o their_o edification_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 7._o not_o to_o think_v sober_o and_o deal_v faithful_o in_o our_o place_n &_o office_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n bestow_v on_o we_o rom._n 12._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o not_o strive_v together_o for_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n endeavour_v to_o be_v of_o one_o heart_n judgement_n and_o mind_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n phil._n 1_o 27._o ephes_n 4._o 3._o against_o christian_n as_o set_v in_o several_a estate_n he_o sin_v that_o despise_v one_o of_o christ_n little_a one_o mat._n 18._o 6_o 10._o or_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n in_o his_o way_n that_o judge_v this_o strong_a brother_n in_o the_o use_n of_o his_o christian_a liberty_n rom._n 14._o 3._o that_o mix_v himself_o and_o keep_v company_n with_o lewd_a &_o disorder_a brethren_n 1_o cor._n 5_o 11._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 14._o these_o be_v the_o sin_n against_o christian_n 3_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o sin_n against_o as_o 3_o against_o christian_a grace_n in_o us._n as_o the_o gospel_n be_v sin_n against_o christian_a grace_n in_o we_o such_o be_v 1_o faith_n 2_o hope_n 3_o the_o love_n of_o the_o godly_a 4_o repentance_n 5_o the_o affection_n of_o godliness_n against_o faith_n he_o offend_v faith_n faith_n that_o believe_v not_o in_o christ_n for_o his_o justification_n and_o salvation_n joh_n 3._o 17._o that_o examine_v not_o himself_o whether_o he_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n or_o no._n 2_o cor._n 13_o 5._o that_o esteem_v not_o of_o christ_n above_o all_o and_o of_o all_o thing_n else_o as_o dro●fe_n that_o he_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o phil._n 3._o 8_o 9_o that_o negl●cteth_v assurance_n col._n 2_o 2._o 2_o pet._n 1_o 9_o 10._o that_o want_v faith_n to_o hold_v out_o in_o prayer_n luke_n 18._o 1_o 8._o that_o call_v in_o question_n the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o time_n of_o affliction_n faint_v in_o himself_o heb._n 12._o 2_o 3._o esa_fw-la 49._o 15._o and_o 40_o 27._o that_o build_v not_o himself_o on_o his_o most_o holy_a faith_n jude._n 20._o that_o live_v not_o by_o his_o faith_n on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gal._n 2_o 20._o against_o hope_n he_o sin_v hope_n hope_n that_o purify_v not_o himself_o as_o christ_n be_v pure_a 1_o joh._n 3._o 2._o that_o abuse_v the_o world_n place_v his_o hope_n below_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 30._o 31._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 18._o that_o neglect_v the_o study_n of_o the_o promise_n that_o concern_v our_o happ●nesse_n in_o heaven_n that_o neglect_v preparation_n for_o death_n psal_n 49_o luke_n 12._o 19_o this_o be_v the_o fool_n that_o cast_v away_o his_o confidence_n heb._n 10_o 35._o that_o ●ests_v in_o the_o spider_n web_n of_o a_o presumptuous_a hope_n job_n 8._o 14_o 15._o he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n that_o do_v not_o his_o diligence_n to_o attain_v and_o keep_v the_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n unto_o the_o end_n heb._n 6._o 10._o against_o love_n to_o the_o godly_a it_o love._n love._n be_v a_o sin_n to_o hate_v the_o brethren_n cain_n spot_n joh._n 3._o 12_o 15._o to_o mock_v they_o ishmaels_n blot_n gal._n 4._o 29._o gen._n 21._o 9_o to_o deride_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o saint_n cham_n sin_n gen._n 9_o 22._o 25._o to_o persecute_v they_o though_o we_o shall_v think_v we_o do_v god_n service_n therein_o joh._n 16._o 2._o to_o have_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n jam._n 1._o 1._o 2._o in_o do_v good_a not_o to_o prefer_v the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o 10._o to_o neglect_v the_o office_n of_o love_n to_o christ_n in_o his_o member_n mat._n 25._o 41._o to_o 46._o to_o offend_v the_o weak_a brother_n by_o the_o use_n of_o thy_o christian_a liberty_n while_o it_o be_v leave_v free_a rom._n 14._o 15._o to_o wound_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o weak_a 1_o cor._n 8._o 12._o to_o have_v our_o charity_n wax_v cold_a mat._n 24._o 12._o to_o seek_v to_o help_v a_o brother_n fall_v and_o not_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n gal._n 6._o 1._o to_o say_v i_o have_v in_o vain_a wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n because_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v and_o the_o godly_a be_v plague_v every_o morning_n psal_n 73._o 13_o 14_o 15._o to_o forsake_v the_o public_a assembly_n and_o private_a fellowship_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o not_o to_o hold_v fellowship_n in_o the_o gospel_n though_o we_o otherwise_o have_v fellowship_n not_o consider_v one_o another_o to_o provoke_v unto_o love_n and_o to_o good_a work_n heb._n 10_o 24._o 25_o phil._n 1._o 5._o against_o repentance_n he_o sin_v repentance_n repentance_n that_o confess_v not_o his_o sin_n without_o hide_v they_o pro._n 28._o 13._o psal_n 32._o 34._o that_o mourn_v not_o for_o sin_n rom._n 2._o 3._o that_o forsake_v not_o his_o sin_n pro._n 28._o 13._o that_o repent_v faigned_o jer._n 3._o 10._o that_o repent_v desperate_o as_o cain_n and_o judas_n that_o repent_v by_o holue_n and_o in_o some_o thing_n only_o as_o ahab_n and_o herod_n that_o repent_v too_o late_o as_o do_v esau_n job._n 27._o 9_o pro._n 1._o 26._o heb._n 12._o 17._o that_o refuse_v to_o return_v that_o will_v not_o frame_v his_o do_n to_o 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