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commit_v unto_o he_o and_o if_o the_o teacher_n do_v not_o delight_v &_o have_v a_o pleasure_n in_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o do_v teach_v they_o be_v very_a deceaver_n of_o the_o people_n but_o if_o they_o do_v exercise_v then selue_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o do_v set_v forth_o &_o enjoin_v unto_o other_o by_o their_o doctrine_n that_o lyvely_a example_n of_o the_o true_a pastor_n shall_v bring_v more_o utility_n &_o profit_n to_o the_o sheep_n commit_v unto_o he_o &_o shall_v take_v great_a increase_n than_o if_o they_o shall_v as_o tynkel_v brass_n resound_v a._n m._n time_n the_o holy_a oracle_n &_o word_n of_o god_n again_o if_o they_o neglect_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v teach_v he_o value_v tradition_n &_o fable_n express_v as_o nigh_o as_o they_o can_v the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o their_o both_o in_o their_o bede_n &_o lyve_n they_o be_v false_a prophet_n who_o thee_o lord_n have_v oftentimes_o command_v to_o slay_v kill_v and_o root_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n lord_n you_o shall_v not_o every_o man_n do_v that_o thing_n the_o sâ—â—â—th_n good_a to_o you_o but_z the_o thing_n â—â—at_fw-la i_o commeund_v you_o that_o do_v you_o onli_n say_v the_o lord_n but_o of_o they_o we_o will_v sneak_v hereafter_o therefore_o the_o pastor_n shall_v not_o initiate_v &_o follow_v nâ—â—_n yet_o express_v in_o his_o own_o lyvinge_n the_o exemplary_a and_o pattern_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o either_o he_o himself_o or_o other_o do_v judge_v to_o be_v good_a &_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n but_o he_o shall_v frame_v his_o life_n after_o or_o accord_v too_o those_o thing_n that_o god_n do_v require_v of_o we_o by_o his_o word_n preach_v what_o the_o faithful_a pastor_n ought_v too_o preach_v now_o any_o man_n may_v easelye_o know_v understand_v &_o gather_v by_o this_o that_o have_v be_v say_v hitherto_o what_o thing_n it_o be_v that_o a_o christian_n pastoure_n ought_v too_o preach_v true_o none_o other_o thing_n but_o the_o pure_a word_n &_o 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that_o he_o have_v so_o shameful_o commit_v prince_n many_o pastor_n be_v faint_v hâ—â—ted_v &_o tell_v in_o rebuke_v the_o vytâ—s_v of_o the_o prince_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o of_o those_o faint_a heart_a and_o sell_v pastoure_n which_o sing_v bailiee_n and_o hourtlye_o the_o stynk_n adulterye_n of_o their_o high_a ruler_n and_o coverâ—â—uâ—â—_n before_o their_o own_o â—yeâ—_n do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o open_v their_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v against_o thâ—â—â—_n but_o rather_o which_o be_v a_o horryble_a thing_n to_o be_v spâ—â—â—â—_n be_v coadintoute_n and_o helper_n unto_o theym_n that_o they_o maâ—_n thou_o easelyâ—â—_n pollage_v all_o the_o whoâ—â—_n world_n with_o adulterye_n what_o can_v be_v speak_v of_o yeâ—â—â—thy_a papists_n the_o detestable_a chastity_n of_o the_o papists_n â—yâ—â—ing_v and_o â—eggy_a she_o abâ—â—ytye_n of_o the_o papists_n who_o forâ—ycatyon_n and_o adulte_n 〈…〉_o i_o moâ—â—_n shameful_o exceâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d they_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o man_n â–ª_o and_o yet_o in_o thou_o mâ—â—ne_a season_n these_o wicked_a hypocryte_n will_v he_o count_v chaste_a of_o all_o man_n which_o thing_n think_v they_o be_v ungodlye_a and_o mooste_o wicked_a yet_o they_o be_v too_o be_v bear_v in_o some_o of_o they_o if_o they_o will_v keep_v themselves_o myth_n their_o detestable_a lechery_n within_o thou_o limytye_n &_o bond_n of_o nature_n hieroboam_n the_o first_o king_n of_o the_o ten_o xiii_o the_o sexample_n of_o hieroboam_n &_o of_o the_o prophet_n ii_o regum_fw-la xiii_o trybe_n do_v conceyve_v such_o a_o pride_n a_o dacytie_n and_o ungodlynesse_n in_o his_o mind_n that_o he_o do_v set_v up_o ii_o calf_n for_o too_o worshyppe_n one_o in_o bethell_n and_o all_o other_o in_o daâ—_n boldelye_o pervert_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o ought_v only_o to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o thou_o tribe_n of_o juda_n jest_n thou_o people_n shall_v have_v any_o occasyon_n too_o return_v too_o jerusalem_n he_o as_o the_o first_o of_o thou_o king_n that_o do_v so_o we_o the_o sedes_fw-la of_o idola_fw-la try_v and_o false_a relygyon_n in_o israel_n as_o we_o may_v iii_o reg_n xii_o and_o xiii_o but_o when_o thou_o time_n appoint_v for_o relygyon_n be_v at_o hand_n or_o come_v and_o the_o ungodlye_a king_n stand_v at_o thou_o aultare_fw-la do_v burn_v incen_n behold_v thou_o man_n of_o god_n who_o we_o call_v &_o prophet_n be_v seure_n from_o juda_n do_v sudden_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n which_o do_v blow_v forth_o and_o declare_v wythe_v a_o loud_a voice_n thou_o commandment_n that_o the_o be_v charge_v with_o all_o by_o almyghtye_a god_n sayinge_v xiii_o three_o re._n xiii_o altar_n altar_n the_o lord_n god_n sayethe_v these_o thing_n behold_v a_o son_n shall_v be_v bear_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o david_n call_v josias_n and_o upon_o thou_o wall_n he_o offer_v thou_o pryenes_n of_o thou_o hill_n aultate_n that_o burn_v incense_n upon_o thou_o and_o man_n bone_n shall_v be_v brente_a upon_o thou_o and_o he_o give_v a_o token_n thou_o same_o time_n say_v this_o be_v thou_o token_n that_o thou_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o behold_v the_o aultate_fw-la shall_v tent_n and_o thou_o ash_n that_o be_v upon_o it_o shall_v fall_v out_o and_o when_o thou_o king_n hear_v the_o sayinge_v of_o thou_o man_n of_o god_n which_o have_v cey_v against_o thou_o aultare_fw-la in_o bethel_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n from_o thou_o aultate_fw-la sayinge_v hold_v he_o and_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o put_v forth_o against_o he_o dry_v up_o and_o be_v can_v not_o put_v it_o in_o again_o too_o he_o the_o aultare_fw-la also_o cleave_v asunder_o and_o the_o ash_n fall_v out_o from_o the_o aultare_fw-la accord_v to_o the_o token_n which_o the_o man_n of_o god_n have_v give_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o when_o thou_o same_o prophet_n have_v make_v intercessyon_n unto_o god_n for_o thou_o health_n of_o that_o ungodlye_a king_n his_o hand_n be_v myraculouslye_o restore_v to_o be_v former_a state_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o will_v not_o thus_o leave_v and_o forsake_v the_o idolatrye_a which_o he_o have_v once_o begin_v and_o set_v up_o so_o great_a be_v thou_o indutaryon_n and_o hardness_n of_o his_o heart_n now_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o this_o that_o it_o be_v thou_o duty_n and_o offyce_v of_o a_o pastoure_n too_o suffer_v in_o no_o wise_n his_o sheep_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o any_o peryll_n of_o idolatye_n or_o into_o any_o kind_n or_o spear_n of_o ungodlynesse_n yea_o though_o some_o ungodlye_a and_o rasshe_n hieroboam_n doethe_v tyse_v against_o he_o nothing_o the_o pastor_n ought_v not_o to_o leave_v of_o though_o he_o knowethe_v the_o he_o shall_v profit_n nothing_o yet_o he_o ought_v too_o tesyste_v he_o too_o his_o face_n and_o not_o too_o cease_v or_o leave_v of_o though_o he_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v spend_v all_o his_o labour_n in_o vayve_n for_o god_n do_v right_a well_o know_v thou_o hard_a heart_n of_o hieroboam_n and_o that_o no_o reason_n can_v persuade_v he_o from_o his_o ungodlynes_n yet_o notwythestand_v he_o doethe_v vouchsafe_v to_o send_v a_o prophet_n unto_o he_o this_o thing_n doethe_v make_v against_o those_o pastoure_n which_o be_v woute_a too_o excuse_v their_o silence_n that_o they_o do_v use_v wythe_v this_o reason_n sayinge_v that_o they_o do_v spend_v and_o bestow_v all_o their_o labour_n in_o vain_a for_o chryste_n doethe_v not_o therefore_o cease_v too_o teach_v while_o he_o be_v among_o that_o froward_a and_o stubborn_a natyon_n of_o thou_o jew_n because_o that_o he_o do_v see_v theym_a too_o be_v obstynate_a and_o that_o they_o can_v wythe_v no_o reason_n be_v persuade_v too_o receive_v his_o doctrine_n xi.xviii_fw-la the_o example_n of_o achab_n &_o of_o elias_n thou_o prophet_n three_o xi.xviii_fw-la achab_n also_o king_n of_o thou_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v no_o less_o ungodlye_a and_o rash_a do_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o hieroboam_n yea_o he_o do_v pass_v all_o other_o king_n be_v they_o never_o so_o noughte_v and_o ungodlye_a in_o maintain_v of_o false_a relygyon_n and_o wyckednesse_n for_o vesyde_v thou_o idolatrye_a which_o his_o forefather_n have_v bring_v in_o he_o do_v also_o execte_a and_o set_v up_o thou_o idol_n of_o baal_n instytute_v or_o ordaryne_v a_o great_a multytude_n and_o number_a of_o priest_n to_o worshyppe_n baal_n and_o to_o up_o hold_v his_o relygyon_n wherefore_o thou_o heavenlye_a father_n be_v not_o a_o little_a move_v do_v stutte_v uppe_o thee_o heaven_n that_o by_o thou_o space_n of_o three_o year_n no_o reign_n do_v come_v down_o or_o fall_v upon_o thou_o earth_n afterwards_o he_o do_v send_v the_o prophet_n elias_n which_o shall_v both_o shame_n the_o prelate_n of_o baal_n religion_n and_o also_o reduce_v or_o bring_v thou_o poor_a people_n again_o into_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n when_o then_o that_o most_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a king_n achab_n the_o extreme_a enemy_n both_o of_o god_n himself_o and_o also_o of_o true_a relygyon_n do_v mete_v this_o holy_a prophet_n he_o do_v incontynentlye_o say_v be_v thou_o not_o be_v that_o trouble_n israel_n who_o thee_o prophet_n do_v answer_v i_o have_v not_o trouble_v israel_n but_o thou_o &_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n which_o have_v forsake_v the_o comaundemente_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o have_v follow_v baal_n how_o be_v it_o send_v now_o and_o assemble_v all_o whole_a israel_n together_o unto_o i_o in_o thou_o meaunte_n carmell_n and_o thou_o four_o hundrethe_o and_o fyftye_a prophet_n and_o the_o four_o hundrethe_o propthe_n of_o the_o grave_n who_o when_o he_o have_v gather_v that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o achab_n the_o king_n deltas_n come_n too_o he_o people_n of_o israel_n say_v how_o long_a halt_n you_o between_o two_o opynyon_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o but_o if_o baal_n be_v he_o go_v after_o he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v offer_v unto_o theym_a this_o condytyon_n that_o
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prophet_n that_o preach_v in_o my_o name_n who_o nevertheless_o i_o have_v not_o send_v and_o that_o say_v tush_o there_o shall_v nether_a swearde_n nor_o hunger_n be_v in_o this_o land_n with_o swearde_n and_o hunger_n shall_v those_o prophet_n perish_v etc._n etc._n behold_v how_o he_o do_v threaten_v again_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o false_a prophet_n but_o because_o we_o shall_v not_o think_v that_o here_o any_o other_o be_v note_v &_o mean_v &_o not_o they_o that_o popish_o do_v teach_v man_n tradiction_n he_o do_v afterwards_o depicte_a and_o set_v they_o forth_o more_o lyvely_a in_o their_o own_o colour_n when_o he_o say_v woe_n be_v unto_o the_o shepeherde_n xxiii_o hitr._fw-la xxiii_o that_o destroy_v and_o scatter_v my_o flock_n do_v thou_o not_o now_o hear_v he_o speak_v of_o raven_a wolf_n which_o do_v pluck_v and_o scatter_v the_o flock_n into_o sundry_a opinion_n &_o error_n i_o have_v not_o send_v they_o &_o yet_o they_o tan_v i_o have_v not_o speak_v unto_o theym_n and_o yet_o they_o preach_v i_o have_v hear_v well_o enough_o what_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o preach_v lie_n in_o my_o name_n sayinge_v i_o have_v dream_v i_o have_v dream_v how_o long_o will_v this_o continue_v in_o the_o prophets_n heart_n to_o tell_v lie_n and_o to_o preach_v thou_o crafty_a subtiltye_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n who_o purpose_n be_v with_o the_o dream_n that_o every_o one_o tell_v to_o his_o neighbour_n to_o make_v my_o people_n forget_v my_o name_n as_o their_o forefather_n do_v when_o baal_n come_v up_o the_o prophet_n that_o have_v a_o dream_n let_v he_o tell_v it_o and_o he_o that_o understand_v my_o word_n let_v he_o show_v it_o faithful_o for_o what_o have_v chaste_a and_o wheat_n to_o do_v together_o say_v the_o lord_n hereby_o any_o man_n may_v
understand_v of_o what_o prophet_n the_o lord_n do_v speak_v true_o of_o dreamer_n liar_n &_o tale_n teller_n but_o what_o reward_n do_v he_o promise_v unto_o theym_n wherefore_o say_v he_o their_o way_n shall_v be_v slippery_a in_o the_o darkness_n wherein_o they_o may_v stacker_o and_o fall_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o i_o will_v feed_v they_o with_o wormwood_n &_o make_v they_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o gall_n behold_v how_o he_o do_v denaunce_n &_o tell_v forth_o their_o slippery_a way_n &_o grevouse_n fall_v of_o ignorance_n &_o also_o their_o excead_n great_a bitterness_n which_o as_o it_o do_v daily_o increase_v so_o at_o length_n their_o grevous_a and_o peryllous_a tuyne_n or_o fall_v as_o the_o break_a wall_n shall_v ensue_v and_o follow_v esaye_n thirty_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o such_o testimony_n whereby_o we_o may_v know_v and_o espy_v out_o false_a prophet_n but_o they_o be_v most_o lyvely_a depict_v and_o set_v forth_o ezechiel_n xxxiiii_o chapter_n which_o place_n the_o shortenes_n of_o our_o matter_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o nor_o admytte_n to_o write_v out_o here_o yet_o the_o end_n of_o theym_n be_v show_v every_o where_o of_o thou_o lord_n prophet_n thou_o end_n of_o false_a prophet_n that_o they_o ought_v wythoute_n remedy_n to_o be_v root_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n earth_n how_o &_o by_o who_o false_a pastor_n must_v be_v take_v away_o and_o rote_v from_o the_o earth_n but_o now_o it_o be_v doubtful_a by_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v rote_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n for_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o kill_v they_o where_o soever_o they_o find_v they_o but_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o no_o pryvate_a person_n to_o kill_v any_o man_n wtout_o the_o law_n &_o a_o judgement_n give_fw-ge upon_o he_o or_o without_o a_o special_a commandment_n of_o god_n wherefore_o certain_a hot_a and_o fierce_a christian_n do_v great_o err_v which_o as_o soon_o as_o thâ—i_fw-la se_fw-la a_o fail_n prophet_n do_v think_v that_o any_o man_n may_v kyl_v he_o for_o so_o they_o stycke_fw-mi to_o the_o letter_n of_o god_n law_n &_o seek_v or_o search_v out_o no_o depe_a sense_n or_o understand_v we_o must_v beware_v then_o that_o we_o geve_v not_o to_o much_o the_o bridle_n to_o our_o affection_n for_o all_o this_o whole_a matter_n and_o business_n ought_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o god_n who_o if_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v take_v away_o shall_v case_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v by_o his_o mynister_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o magistrate_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n be_v thou_o of_o a_o good_a comfort_n &_o think_v within_o thyself_o of_o who_o spirit_n thou_o be_v submit_v thyself_o obedient_o to_o the_o meek_a judgement_n of_o our_o most_o merciful_a master_n and_o savyour_fw-mi jesus_n christ_n which_o say_v math._n seven_o every_o tree_n that_o bring_v forth_o no_o good_a fruit_n shall_v be_v hew_v down_o &_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n if_o his_o craft_n &_o deceitful_a subtlety_n be_v know_v of_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v depose_v and_o put_v from_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v by_o the_o common_a assent_n &_o agreement_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n but_o if_o the_o church_n have_v no_o soch_n auctorytye_n nor_o may_v do_v it_o let_v no_o man_n harken_v unto_o he_o but_o rather_o suffer_v death_n than_o you_o shall_v hearken_v unto_o a_o raveninge_a wolf_n who_o with_o his_o doctrine_n and_o tradition_n go_v about_o too_o pluck_v you_o away_o from_o the_o one_o only_a god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v manyfeste_a &_o plain_a by_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o scripture_n afore_o allege_a so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o more_o demonstration_n beside_o that_o the_o lord_n himself_o math_n u_o bide_v we_o to_o pluck_v out_o and_o cast_v away_o from_o we_o u_o mathe_n u_o our_o right_a eye_n if_o it_o do_v offend_v us._n therefore_o it_o be_v our_o part_n &_o duty_n to_o pluck_v out_o that_o wicked_a eye_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o false_a pastor_n which_o lead_v not_o to_o the_o true_a pasture_n and_o to_o pull_v up_o by_o the_o root_n the_o rot_a and_o unfruytefull_a tree_n but_o after_o that_o it_o be_v do_v let_v we_o commit_v the_o judgement_n unto_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v cast_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n when_o he_o shall_v think_v best_a when_o he_o be_v remove_v &_o put_v from_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v we_o shall_v reken_fw-mi he_o among_o the_o tare_n xlii_o mat._n xlii_o which_o ought_v not_o be_v pull_v up_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o harvest_n be_v come_v as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o say_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n xxxiiii_o â—â—et_fw-la xxxiiii_o the_o lord_n speak_v ezech_v xxxiiii_o i_o myself_o will_v upon_o the_o shepeharde_n &_o require_v my_o sheep_n from_o their_o hand_n &_o make_v they_o cease_v from_o fedinge_v of_o my_o sheep_n yea_o the_o shepeharde_n shall_v feed_v then selfe_o no_o more_o execute_v by_o who_o the_o 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