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1.10_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v so_o happy_a in_o find_v this_o to_o be_v thy_o present_a state_n and_o see_v how_o far_o forth_o thou_o have_v profit_v in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n consider_v then_o whether_o thou_o thyself_o will_v have_v be_v content_v or_o how_o desperate_a thy_o condition_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v if_o other_o have_v cut_v thou_o off_o by_o persecution_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n dear_a christian_a if_o the_o love_n of_o god_n can_v yet_o pierce_v thy_o stony_a heart_n let_v the_o fear_n of_o his_o judgement_n begin_v to_o terrify_v thy_o conscience_n he_o will_v be_v content_v to_o win_v thou_o either_o way_n but_o if_o neither_o can_v prevail_v whilst_o thou_o be_v so_o encompass_v with_o jollity_n of_o this_o world_n remember_v that_o for_o all_o this_o thou_o must_v one_o day_n come_v to_o judgement_n and_o then_o stand_v at_o his_o tribunal_n when_o thou_o have_v nothing_o but_o thy_o sinful_a nakedness_n to_o hide_v thou_o nothing_o but_o the_o horror_n of_o thy_o guilty_a conscience_n to_o comfort_v thou_o and_o none_o to_o speak_v for_o thou_o but_o the_o terrible_a yet_o just_a judge_n who_o thou_o have_v persecute_v in_o his_o saint_n to_o condemn_v thou_o unto_o eternal_a torment_n oh_o suffer_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o meekness_n of_o our_o saviour_n whilst_o there_o be_v yet_o time_n &_o who_o know_v how_o near_o it_o be_v expire_v to_o importune_v thou_o at_o the_o sight_n thereof_o to_o be_v serious_a a_o little_a while_n and_o consider_v that_o since_o according_a to_o these_o rule_n of_o persecution_n thou_o thyself_o must_v have_v be_v persecute_v and_o perish_v everlasting_o how_o unsafe_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o still_o to_o harbour_v they_o in_o thy_o thought_n approve_v they_o in_o thy_o judgement_n and_o countenance_n or_o assist_v the_o practice_n of_o they_o and_o whether_o thou_o do_v not_o now_o run_v a_o great_a hazard_n by_o be_v accessary_a to_o offend_v vex_a trouble_v and_o 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of_o 2_o envy_n and_o strife_n and_o some_o also_o of_o good_a will_n the_o one_o preach_v christ_n of_o contention_n the_o other_o of_o love_n what_o then_o notwithstanding_o every_o way_n whether_o in_o pretence_n or_o in_o truth_n christ_n be_v preach_v and_o i_o therein_o do_v rejoice_v yea_o and_o will_v rejoice_v 1_o cor._n 12._o from_o 4._o to_o 11._o there_o be_v 3_o diversity_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v difference_n of_o administration_n but_o the_o same_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o operation_n but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n which_o work_v all_o in_o all_o but_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o for_o to_o one_o be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n to_o a_o other_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o one_o faith_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o a_o other_o the_o gift_n of_o heal_a to_o one_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n to_o a_o other_o pprophecy_n to_o one_o discern_v of_o spirit_n to_o a_o other_o divers_a kind_n of_o tongue_n and_o to_o a_o other_o the_o interpretation_n of_o tongue_n but_o all_o these_o work_v that_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o spirit_n divide_v to_o every_o man_n several_o as_o he_o will_v and_o v._o 23._o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 12.3,4,5,6,7,8_o i_o paul_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o i_o say_v unto_o every_o man_n that_o be_v among_o you_o not_o to_o think_v of_o himself_o more_o high_o than_o you_o ought_v to_o think_v but_o to_o think_v sober_o according_a as_o god_n have_v deal_v to_o every_o man_n the_o measure_n of_o faith_n for_o as_o we_o have_v many_o member_n in_o one_o body_n and_o all_o member_n have_v not_o the_o same_o office_n so_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n in_o christ_n and_o every_o one_o member_n one_o of_o another_o have_v then_o gift_n differ_v according_a to_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o whether_o pprophecy_n let_v we_o prophesy_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o faith_n or_o ministry_n let_v we_o wait_v on_o our_o ministry_n or_o he_o that_o teach_v on_o teach_v or_o he_o that_o exhort_v on_o exhortation_n act_n 18.24,25,26_o a_o 4_o certain_a jew_n name_v apollo_n instruct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v fervent_a in_o the_o spirit_n he_o speak_v and_o teach_v diligent_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n know_v only_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v bold_o in_o the_o synagogue_n who_o when_o aquila_n and_o priscilla_n have_v hear_v they_o take_v he_o unto_o they_o and_o expound_v unto_o they_o the_o way_n of_o god_n more_o perfect_o act_n 19_o from_o 1._o to_o 6._o paul_n come_v to_o ephesus_n and_o find_v certain_a 5_o disciple_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o have_v you_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n since_o you_o believe_v and_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o we_o 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very_o probable_a that_o our_o saviour_n will_v have_v vindicate_v he_o from_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v of_o he_o because_o he_o do_v not_o follow_v they_o notwithstanding_o christ_n give_v command_v that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v christian_a liberty_n say_v forbid_v he_o not_o because_o the_o miracle_n how_o ill_o soever_o otherwise_o be_v do_v in_o his_o name_n a_o full_a argument_n that_o such_o as_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o have_v any_o one_o good_a gift_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v silence_v because_o they_o want_v some_o other_o but_o whereas_o we_o find_v our_o saviour_n avouch_v in_o these_o word_n many_o will_v say_v to_o i_o in_o the_o last_o day_n lord_n lord_n have_v we_o not_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o cast_v out_o devil_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n and_o than_o will_v i_o profess_v unto_o they_o i_o never_o know_v you_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_n iniquity_n mat._n 7.22,23_o which_o be_v compare_v 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which_o god_n distribute_v among_o his_o servant_n not_o to_o some_o all_o to_o some_o none_o at_o all_o but_o to_o one_o he_o give_v this_o gift_n to_o a_o other_o that_o with_o express_a advertisement_n that_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v it_o in_o how_o small_a measure_n soever_o be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o that_o be_v to_o profit_n and_o edify_v other_o withal_o now_o how_o can_v a_o weak_a servant_n of_o christ_n to_o who_o god_n have_v distribute_v any_o one_o portion_n of_o his_o bless_a truth_n employ_v it_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o donor_n for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o people_n if_o he_o shall_v be_v silence_v or_o imprison_v by_o a_o superior_a power_n for_o want_v some_o other_o parcel_n of_o truth_n or_o interweave_v therewith_o some_o erroneous_a doctrine_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ruler_n where_o he_o live_v and_o how_o can_v they_o justify_v this_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o the_o inter_v a_o good_a gift_n together_o with_o a_o bad_a one_o or_o how_o can_v they_o be_v so_o certain_a that_o such_o opinion_n be_v erroneous_a when_o their_o ancestor_n perhaps_o declare_v they_o to_o be_v orthodox_n and_o their_o successor_n will_v have_v power_n to_o the_o same_o again_o hereafter_o whilst_o other_o nation_n and_o people_n who_o in_o other_o respect_v they_o acknowledge_v as_o wise_a and_o conscientious_a as_o themselves_o do_v hold_v the_o same_o at_o present_a this_o be_v not_o allege_v to_o hinder_v any_o severe_a or_o pious_a inquiry_n after_o truth_n the_o most_o eminent_a of_o all_o god_n gift_n or_o the_o hold_v fast_o thereof_o when_o it_o be_v find_v but_o to_o temper_v and_o qualify_v the_o fierce_a zeal_n of_o such_o who_o deny_v to_o other_o the_o same_o christian_a liberty_n which_o they_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o be_v we_o not_o all_o alike_o command_v to_o try_v the_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 4_o 1._o and_o be_v it_o not_o require_v of_o we_o all_o alike_o to_o buy_v the_o truth_n and_o fall_v it_o not_o prov._n 23.23_o to_o what_o purpose_n need_v i_o take_v pain_n to_o try_v the_o spirit_n myself_o when_o i_o be_o certain_a that_o my_o neighbour_n who_o be_v strong_a than_o i_o will_v impose_v his_o spirit_n what_o ever_o it_o be_v upon_o i_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v i_o buy_v the_o truth_n or_o how_o can_v i_o possible_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a 1_o thess_n 5.21_o when_o a_o mighty_a than_o myself_o pretend_v he_o may_v take_v it_o away_o at_o pleasure_n but_o be_v it_o so_o do_v we_o think_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n require_v such_o impossibility_n be_v he_o become_v a_o egyptian_a taske-master_n and_o as_o if_o he_o will_v purposely_o pick_v a_o quarrel_n and_o destroy_v we_o require_v what_o lie_v not_o in_o our_o power_n to_o perform_v oh_o far_o be_v from_o we_o all_o such_o blasphemy_n and_o profaneness_n let_v god_n be_v just_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n rom._n 3.4_o do_v he_o command_v we_o to_o 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practice_n and_o promise_n be_v to_o give_v great_a abundance_n afterward_o to_o such_o who_o faithfulness_n he_o have_v first_o have_v experience_n of_o in_o a_o little_a mat._n 25.23_o we_o find_v in_o the_o acts._n c._n 10.46.48_o that_o when_o cornelius_n with_o many_o of_o the_o gentile_n speak_v strange_a tongue_n peter_z forth_o with_o baptise_a they_o which_o those_o of_o the_o circumcision_n find_v fault_n with_o but_o peter_n inform_v they_o of_o the_o whole_a matter_n excuse_v himself_o say_v forasmuch_o as_o god_n give_v they_o the_o like_a gift_n as_o he_o do_v unto_o we_o who_o believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n what_o be_v i_o that_o i_o can_v withstand_v god_n and_o when_o they_o hear_v these_o thing_n they_o hold_v their_o peace_n and_o glorify_a god_n say_v then_o have_v god_n also_o to_o the_o gentile_n grant_v repentance_n unto_o life_n act._n 11.17.18_o now_o if_o peter_n can_v not_o withstand_v god_n in_o his_o servant_n which_o have_v but_o the_o like_a or_o more_o inferior_a gift_n to_o himself_o how_o unwarrantable_a be_v it_o for_o we_o that_o come_v short_a of_o peter_n spirit_n to_o oppose_v our_o brethren_n who_o perhaps_o have_v yet_o more_o excellent_a endowment_n than_o ourselves_o and_o how_o can_v they_o judge_v they_o to_o be_v otherwise_o since_o such_o only_a as_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v can_v judge_v of_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o such_o as_o be_v less_o spiritual_a have_v not_o a_o capacity_n to_o judge_v of_o those_o which_o be_v more_o spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 2.14_o but_o if_o a_o angel_n or_o the_o bless_a spirit_n have_v reveal_v any_o further_a truth_n unto_o a_o brother_n act._n 23.9_o despicable_a perhaps_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o i_o to_o be_v over_o credulous_a at_o the_o first_o
in_o that_o the_o tare_n take_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o wheat_n and_o therefore_o if_o pull_v up_o of_o tare_n be_v not_o prohibit_v unto_o all_o in_o general_a but_o make_v lawful_a unto_o any_o even_o unto_o those_o that_o can_v infallible_o distinguish_v they_o our_o saviour_n know_v the_o tare_n will_v have_v assume_v this_o liberty_n to_o themselves_o and_o so_o have_v pull_v up_o the_o wheat_n instead_o of_o tare_n which_o i_o humble_o conceive_v to_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o householder_n prohibition_n not_o to_o have_v they_o root_v up_o at_o all_o submit_v in_o all_o meekness_n to_o every_o pious_a reader_n to_o be_v instruct_v better_a desire_v they_o to_o consider_v in_o their_o meditation_n on_o this_o parable_n how_o careful_a the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v in_o declare_v both_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v not_o pull_v up_o the_o tare_n and_o those_o that_o shall_v second_o the_o time_n when_o the_o tare_n shall_v not_o be_v pull_v up_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v they_o that_o shall_v not_o pull_v up_o the_o tare_n be_v the_o householder_n servant_n such_o as_o pretend_v and_o mean_v to_o do_v he_o good_a service_n by_o this_o officiousness_n of_o they_o and_o whether_o they_o be_v meet_v pretend_v servant_n only_o as_o perhaps_o some_o may_v conjecture_v in_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o angel_n matth._n 13.41_o yet_o they_o be_v such_o as_o may_v be_v mistake_v in_o distinguish_v the_o tare_n from_o wheat_n not_o the_o great_a difference_n which_o be_v betwixt_o they_o for_o it_o they_o know_v but_o one_o the_o other_o be_v quick_o discern_v but_o in_o that_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o take_v the_o tare_n to_o be_v wheat_n and_o consequent_o the_o wheat_n to_o be_v tare_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n though_o they_o may_v otherwise_o be_v accept_v they_o pretend_v above_o their_o strength_n if_o they_o themselves_o be_v tare_n or_o give_v occasion_n unto_o the_o tare_n to_o err_v in_o imitation_n of_o they_o though_o they_o themselves_o be_v wheat_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o be_v command_v to_o let_v the_o tare_n alone_o the_o angel_n must_v be_v both_o weedor_n and_o reaper_n and_o doubtless_o as_o the_o text_n insinuate_v that_o as_o the_o servant_n may_v be_v mistake_v not_o certain_o know_v which_o be_v tare_n and_o which_o be_v the_o wheat_n so_o do_v it_o follow_v that_o the_o angel_n be_v infallible_o inform_v thereof_o and_o can_v be_v mistake_v again_o the_o lord_n declare_v himself_o about_o the_o time_n he_o will_v not_o have_v these_o tare_n the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a one_o the_o heretic_n pull_v up_o so_o long_o as_o the_o world_n last_v that_o their_o life_n but_o that_o the_o time_n for_o pull_v they_o up_o shall_v be_v the_o harvest_n the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n v._o 39_o and_o lest_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v those_o servant_n be_v forbid_v because_o they_o know_v not_o sufficient_o to_o distinguish_v one_o from_o the_o other_o but_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n know_v the_o truth_n and_o so_o the_o true_a professor_n and_o may_v therefore_o root_v out_o heretic_n i_o answer_v no_o and_o that_o the_o angel_n be_v likely_a to_o know_v heretic_n then_o the_o very_a saint_n on_o earth_n and_o yet_o these_o angle_n must_v not_o go_v to_o root_n up_o the_o tare_n until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o the_o use_n of_o the_o parable_n lie_v not_o so_o much_o in_o apply_v the_o prohibition_n unto_o the_o true_a church_n for_o not_o root_a up_o the_o tare_n but_o rather_o unto_o a_o false_a erroneous_a church_n that_o such_o may_v be_v withhold_v from_o root_a though_o every_o church_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o persecute_v other_o be_v false_a for_o if_o god_n have_v give_v leave_n unto_o the_o true_a church_n to_o pull_v up_o the_o tare_n each_o false_a church_n pretend_v to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a one_o will_v have_v appropriate_v the_o commission_n to_o herself_o and_o so_o have_v go_v to_o work_v pull_v up_o more_o wheat_n the_o tare_n chap._n xv._o certain_a testimony_n which_o god_n through_o his_o divine_a providence_n direct_v to_o be_v utter_v by_o unbelieved_a jew_n and_o gentile_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o gospel_n record_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o all_o persecute_v christian_n act._n 5.33,34,35_o when_o the_o jew_n be_v cut_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o take_v counsel_n to_o stay_v the_o apostle_n they_o gamaliel_n a_o doctor_n of_o law_n and_o in_o reputation_n among_o all_o the_o people_n say_v unto_o they_o you_o man_n of_o israel_n take_v beed_o to_o yourselves_o what_o you_o intend_v to_o do_v touch_v these_o man_n v._o 38.39_o restrain_v from_o they_o and_o let_v they_o alone_o for_o if_o this_o counsel_n or_o this_o work_n be_v of_o man_n it_o will_v come_v to_o nought_o but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o god_n you_o can_v overthrow_v it_o lest_o you_o fight_v against_o god_n c._n 23.9_o the_o scribe_n that_o be_v of_o the_o pharisee_n part_n arise_v and_o strive_v say_v we_o find_v no_o evil_a in_o this_o man_n paul_n but_o if_o a_o spirit_n or_o a_o angel_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o let_v we_o not_o fight_v against_o god_n c._n 18_o 12,13,14,15,16_o the_o jew_n make_v insurrection_n with_o one_o accord_n against_o paul_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o judgement_n seat_n say_v this_o fellow_n persuade_v man_n to_o worship_n god_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n but_o gallio_n say_v unto_o the_o jew_n if_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o wrong_n or_o wicked_a lewdness_n o_o you_o jew_n reason_n will_v that_o i_o shall_v bear_v with_o you_o but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o question_n of_o word_n and_o name_n and_o of_o the_o law_n look_v you_o to_o it_o for_o i_o will_v be_v no_o judge_n of_o such_o matter_n and_o he_o drive_v they_o from_o the_o judgement_n seat_n c._n 23.27.29_o this_o man_n paul_n be_v take_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o shall_v have_v be_v kill_v of_o they_o than_o come_v i_o with_o a_o army_n and_o rescue_v he_o who_o i_o perceive_v to_o be_v accuse_v of_o question_n of_o their_o law_n but_o to_o have_v nothing_o say_v to_o his_o tharge_n worthy_a death_n or_o bond_n c._n 25.24,25_o festus_n say_v king_n agrippa_n and_o all_o man_n which_o be_v here_o present_a with_o we_o you_o see_v this_o man_n paul_n about_o all_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v deal_v with_o i_o both_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o also_o here_o cry_v that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o live_v any_o long_a but_o i_o find_v that_o he_o have_v commit_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o death_n c._n 26.30,31,32_o and_o when_o paul_n have_v speak_v king_n agrippa_n rise_v up_o and_o the_o governor_n &_o bernice_n and_o they_o thas_o sit_v with_o they_o and_o when_o they_o be_v go_v aside_o they_o talk_v between_o themselves_o say_v this_o man_n do_v nothing_o worth_a of_o death_n or_o of_o bond_n then_o say_v agrippa_n unto_o festus_n this_o man_n may_v have_v be_v one_o set_v at_o liberty_n observation_n upon_o chap._n xv._o i_o know_v there_o be_v many_o who_o altogether_o slight_a the_o testimony_n of_o these_o unbeliever_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o weight_n in_o they_o at_o all_o nor_o no_o more_o to_o be_v reflect_v on_o than_o the_o fond_a fancy_n of_o their_o idolize_v imagination_n but_o we_o shall_v find_v they_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n regardable_a if_o we_o consider_v 1._o that_o they_o be_v all_o speak_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o that_o be_v unbeliever_n they_o can_v not_o be_v induce_v thereunto_o for_o conscience_n sake_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v in_o love_n with_o christianity_n but_o mere_o constrain_v by_o force_n and_o evidence_n of_o reason_n as_o paul_n say_v of_o they_o upon_o another_o occasion_n that_o though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o law_n they_o do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n and_o so_o not_o have_v the_o law_n be_v not_o withstand_v a_o law_n unto_o themselves_o rom._n 2.14.3_o that_o god_n prosper_v each_o of_o these_o instrument_n and_o make_v they_o successful_a to_o preserve_v of_o the_o apostle_n person_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o we_o find_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v so_o convince_v with_o gamaliel_n argument_n that_o they_o all_o agree_v in_o stead_n of_o kill_v to_o beat_v the_o apostle_n only_o and_o so_o be_v let_v go_v they_o teach_v daily_o in_o the_o temple_n not_o cease_v to_o preach_v christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o disciple_n be_v multiply_v act._n 5.41.42_o c._n 6.1_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o pharisee_n party_n that_o side_v for_o paul_n against_o the_o sadducee_n the_o chief_a captain_n with_o his_o soldier_n gain_v oppottunity_n to_o relieve_v and_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o castle_n thence_o be_v he_o convey_v for_o caesarea_n and_o so_o for_o rome_n where_o he_o live_v
two_o whole_a year_n in_o his_o own_o bired_a house_n receive_v all_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o teach_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o lord_n lesus_fw-la with_o all_o confidence_n no_o man_n forbid_v he_o act._n 28.30.31_o which_o how_o effectual_o it_o wrought_v appear_v by_o that_o testim_fw-la any_o whieh_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o paul_n give_v of_o they_o that_o their_o faith_n be_v speak_v of_o throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n rom._n 1.8_o and_o last_o by_o the_o event_n of_o what_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v we_o may_v clear_o see_v the_o wise_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o so_o dispose_v together_o with_o his_o approbation_n of_o what_o succeed_v if_o then_o these_o unbeleeyer_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n how_o will_v they_o condemn_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jadgement_n who_o have_v have_v the_o advantage_n of_o both_o table_n and_o be_v so_o long_o instruct_v in_o the_o school_n both_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n do_v yet_o walk_v point_n tlanke_a as_o if_o we_o be_v desperate_o harden_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o strength_n of_o reason_n the_o jew_n be_v swell_v big_a with_o envy_n and_o enrage_v to_o the_o high_a resolution_n of_o put_v the_o apostle_n to_o death_n for_o conscience_n sake_n for_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n gamaliel_n a_o stranger_n to_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n ephes_n 2.12_o cry_v out_o you_o man_n of_o israel_n suspend_v a_o little_a look_v about_o you_o take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v engage_v not_o yourselves_o in_o a_o possibility_n of_o fight_v against_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o scribe_n that_o be_v on_o the_o pharisee_n side_n perceive_v that_o paul_n be_v a_o pharisee_fw-mi as_o touch_v the_o resurrection_n act._n 23.6.9_o that_o they_o may_v rescue_v he_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o sadducee_n profess_v say_v we_o find_v no_o fault_n in_o paul_n but_o if_o a_o spirit_n or_o a_o angel_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o we_o may_v not_o we_o can_v let_v we_o not_o set_v ourselves_o to_o sight_n against_o god_n canthere_n be_v any_o thing_n more_o full_a of_o truth_n than_o either_o of_o these_o say_n have_v not_o the_o bless_a spirit_n record_v they_o for_o such_o in_o sacred_a writ_n do_v they_o not_o exact_o quadrate_n with_o common_a sense_n and_o reason_n will_v not_o so_o ample_a a_o truth_n in_o the_o mouth_n even_o of_o these_o unbelieved_a witness_n condemn_v we_o christian_n who_o paul_n may_v tell_v unto_o our_o shame_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o wise_a man_n among_o we_o not_o one_o able_a to_o judge_v between_o his_o brethren_n 1._o cor._n 5.6_o but_o christian_n persecute_v christian_a and_o that_o not_o bare_o to_o the_o scandal_n of_o unbeliever_n but_o to_o the_o keep_v they_o from_o ever_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n paul_n be_v accuse_v of_o the_o jew_n for_o teach_v to_o wor_n ship_n god_n contrary_a to_o law_n gallio_n the_o deputy_n of_o achaia_n tell_v they_o he_o think_v it_o no_o wrong_n to_o any_o man_n or_o wicked_a lewdness_n which_o in_o such_o case_n he_o will_v have_v judge_v and_o do_v reason_n but_o be_v rather_o matter_n of_o word_n or_o name_n some_o difference_n in_o their_o religion_n wherein_o he_o think_v man_n may_v have_v as_o much_o liberty_n to_o differ_v and_o no_o more_o subject_a their_o conscience_n to_o the_o command_n of_o other_o than_o if_o it_o be_v only_o for_o matter_n of_o word_n or_o name_n he_o refuse_v to_o be_v judge_n thereof_o and_o drive_v they_o from_o the_o judgement_n seat_n more_o than_o forty_o man_n make_v a_o vow_n not_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v till_o they_o have_v kill_v paul_n act._n 23.13.14_o but_o claudius_n lysias_n rescue_v he_o v._o 27._o the_o multtude_n both_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o caesarea_n exclaim_v against_o paul_n say_v he_o deserve_v to_o die_v and_o deal_v with_o festus_n how_o they_o may_v compass_v it_o yet_o he_o testify_v that_o paul_n have_v commit_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o death_n act._n 25.24.25_o and_o to_o sum_n up_o all_o his_o charge_n though_o paul_n be_v accuse_v as_o a_o heretic_n a_o idolater_n teach_v to_o worship_n god_n contrary_a to_o law_n and_o a_o mover_n of_o sedition_n because_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o preach_a jesus_n the_o differ_v from_o the_o jew_n in_o religion_n be_v the_o only_a reason_n which_o incense_v they_o so_o much_o against_o he_o both_o gallio_n claudius_n lysias_n festus_n and_o king_n agrippa_n all_o unbeliever_n attest_v they_o find_v no_o matter_n of_o death_n in_o paul_n but_o that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v his_o liberty_n act._n 26.32_o chap._n xvi_o certain_a act_n of_o justice_n and_o favour_n which_o the_o unbelieved_a magistrate_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v unto_o the_o apostle_n record_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o the_o corruption_n and_o cruelty_n of_o christian_n act._n 17.9_o when_o they_o have_v take_v security_n of_o jason_n and_o of_o the_o other_o they_o let_v they_o go_v c._n 19.38,39,40_o if_o demetrius_n and_o the_o craftsman_n which_o be_v with_o he_o have_v a_o matter_n against_o any_o man_n the_o law_n be_v open_a and_o there_o be_v deputy_n let_v they_o implead_v one_o a_o other_o but_o if_o you_o inquire_v any_o thing_n concern_v other_o matter_n it_o shall_v be_v determine_v in_o a_o lawful_a assembly_n for_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v call_v in_o question_n for_o this_o day_n uproar_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n whereby_o we_o may_v give_v a_o account_n of_o this_o concourse_n c._n 22.25,26,27,28_o and_o as_o they_o bind_v he_o with_o thong_n paul_n say_v unto_o the_o centurion_n that_o stand_v by_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o you_o to_o scourge_v a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o roman_a uncondemned_a when_o the_o centurion_n hear_v that_o he_o go_v and_o tell_v the_o chief_a captain_n say_v take_v heed_n what_o thou_o do_v for_o this_o man_n be_v a_o roman_a then_o the_o chiefâ—_n captain_n come_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o tell_v i_o be_v thou_o a_o roman_a he_o say_v yea_o and_o the_o chief_a captain_n say_v with_o a_o great_a sum_n obtain_v i_o this_o freedom_n and_o paul_n say_v but_o i_o be_v free_a bear_v then_o straightway_o they_o depart_v from_o he_o which_o shall_v have_v examine_v he_o with_o scourge_v and_o the_o chief_a captain_n also_o be_v afraid_a after_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o roman_a because_o he_o have_v bind_v he_o c._n 24.23_o and_o felix_n command_v a_o centurion_n to_o keep_v paul_n and_o to_o let_v he_o have_v liberty_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v forbid_v none_o of_o his_o acquaintance_n to_o minister_v or_o come_v unto_o he_o c._n 25.16_o festus_n answer_v it_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o roman_n to_o deliver_v any_o man_n to_o die_v before_o that_o he_o which_o be_v accuse_v have_v the_o accuser_n face_n to_o face_n and_o have_v licence_n to_o answer_v for_o himself_o concern_v the_o crime_n lay_v against_o he_o v._o 27._o it_o seem_v to_o i_o festus_n unreasonable_a to_o send_v a_o prisoner_n and_o not_o withal_o to_o signify_v the_o crime_n lay_v against_o he_o c._n 27.3_o and_o julius_n courteous_o entreat_v paul_n and_o give_v he_o liberty_n to_o go_v to_o his_o friend_n to_o refresh_v himself_o c._n 28.16_o paul_n be_v bring_v prisoner_n to_o rome_n be_v suffer_v to_o dwell_v by_o himself_o with_o a_o soldier_n that_o keep_v he_o c._n 16.36.37_o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n tell_v this_o say_n unto_o paul_n the_o magistrate_n have_v send_v to_o let_v you_o go_v now_o therefore_o depart_v and_o go_v in_o peace_n but_o paul_n say_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v beat_v we_o open_o uncondemned_a be_v roman_n and_o have_v cast_v we_o into_o prison_n and_o now_o do_v they_o thrust_v we_o out_o privy_o nay_o very_o but_o let_v they_o come_v themselves_o and_o fetch_v we_o out_o v._o 39_o and_o they_o come_v and_o beseech_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o out_o and_o desire_v they_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o city_n observation_n upon_o chap._n xvi_o the_o machivilian_n policy_n which_o have_v infect_v too_o many_o do_v so_o far_o transport_v we_o to_o the_o suppress_v any_o thing_n which_o spring_v up_o against_o our_o own_o opinion_n and_o understanding_n that_o if_o but_o one_o blossom_n thereof_o appear_v in_o any_o man_n though_o to_o our_o own_o knowledge_n he_o have_v never_o so_o good_a gift_n beside_o we_o sudden_o malign_v and_o metamorphose_v they_o to_o become_v so_o much_o venom_n and_o poison_n unto_o he_o so_o much_o aggravate_v of_o the_o matter_n as_o though_o he_o have_v purposely_o apply_v himself_o and_o attain_v to_o such_o ability_n the_o better_a to_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n withal_o and_o make_v way_n for_o