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faith_n which_o we_o do_v preach_v which_o be_v near_o unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n for_o if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o believe_v in_o thy_o hart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o again_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o which_o piece_n of_o scripture_n we_o have_v two_o thing_n to_o consider_v first_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n jesus_n second_o that_o we_o must_v show_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o faith_n to_o confess_v he_o with_o our_o mouth_n but_o because_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o mouth_n be_v first_o set_v down_o in_o this_o place_n as_o well_o in_o the_o sentence_n of_o paul_n and_o also_o in_o the_o word_n in_o deuteronomy_n the_o word_n ãâã_d near_o unto_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o ân_o thy_o heart_n i_o have_v think_v it_o best_o at_o this_o âme_n to_o follow_v the_o same_o order_n which_o the_o âoly_a ghost_n do_v use_v in_o this_o place_n and_o to_o speak_v first_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o confession_n and_o second_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o faith_n root_v and_o ground_v upon_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n 10.9_o rom._n 10.9_o if_o thou_o shall_v with_o thy_o mouth_n confess_v the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n begin_v here_o first_o with_o the_o mouth_n because_o the_o tongue_n be_v one_o of_o the_o principall_a part_n of_o man_n body_n as_o s._n james_n say_v if_o a_o man_n sin_n not_o in_o word_n he_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n &_o able_a to_o bridle_v the_o whole_a body_n for_o if_o the_o tongue_n be_v well_o use_v he_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o little_a bit_n which_o rule_v the_o horse_n be_v he_o never_o so_o fierce_a &_o untamed_a and_o to_o a_o rudder_n which_o though_o it_o be_v small_a yet_o it_o govern_v the_o huge_a ship_n be_v toss_v &_o assault_v with_o many_o bluster_a storm_n and_o tempest_n but_o if_o it_o be_v ill_o use_v 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unto_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n if_o i_o âoo_o not_o remember_v jerusalem_n in_o all_o my_o mirth_n no_o doubt_n when_o they_o be_v captive_n ân_v babylon_n they_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n âut_v therefore_o they_o weep_v by_o the_o water_n of_o babylon_n because_o they_o can_v not_o visit_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n in_o jerusalem_n there_o to_o make_v public_a confession_n of_o their_o faith_n ând_v open_o to_o magnify_v the_o name_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o ruler_n envy_v that_o daniel_n shall_v be_v set_v âuer_v they_o cause_v the_o king_n to_o confirm_v ând_n seal_v a_o decree_n that_o 6.7.10_o dan._n 6.7.10_o whosoever_o shall_v âke_v any_o petition_n of_o any_o other_o god_n save_v ânly_o of_o the_o king_n for_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o any's_o he_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o a_o den_n of_o lion_n ãâã_d man_n may_v think_v it_o to_o be_v but_o a_o small_a offence_n to_o abstain_v from_o pray_v open_o or_o the_o space_n of_o 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but_o for_o fear_n of_o present_a death_n not_o willing_o and_o of_o set_a purpose_n but_o through_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o flesh_n because_o he_o see_v his_o master_n forsake_v of_o his_o friend_n and_o take_v of_o his_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o can_v find_v out_o no_o other_o way_n to_o save_v his_o life_n but_o in_o heart_n he_o still_o beléeve_v in_o the_o lord_n here_o some_o peradventure_o may_v judge_v this_o fault_n of_o peter_n to_o be_v somewhat_o excusable_a but_o most_o certain_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a and_o a_o heinous_a offence_n and_o unless_o the_o lord_n have_v look_v upon_o he_o whereby_o he_o go_v forth_o and_o weep_v bitter_o no_o doubt_n it_o have_v be_v to_o his_o utter_a condemnation_n and_o destruction_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n 10.33_o math._n 10.33_o for_o our_o saviour_n say_v who_o soever_o shall_v deny_v i_o before_o man_n he_o will_v i_o also_o deny_v before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaâen_n and_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a not_o to_o deny_v christ_n unless_o we_o do_v in_o all_o place_n open_o confess_v he_o &_o free_o reproove_v those_o which_o blaspheme_v his_o holy_a name_n for_o we_o be_v not_o âorne_v to_o ourselves_o but_o first_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o christ_n command_v we_o to_o let_v our_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n 11._o math._n 5.16_o 1._o pet._n 2.12_o &_o 4_o 11._o that_o they_o may_v see_v our_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v our_o father_n in_o heaven_n and_o secondlie_o to_o âhe_v edify_v of_o our_o brethren_n and_o to_o win_v they_o unto_o christ_n as_o paul_n say_v exâort_v one_o another_o and_o edify_v one_o another_o 5.11_o 1._o the._n 5.11_o and_o saint_n james_n say_v if_o any_o man_n have_v err_v from_o the_o way_n 5.19_o jam._n 5.19_o and_o some_o man_n have_v convert_v he_o let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o which_o have_v convert_v a_o sinner_n from_o go_v a_o stray_n out_o of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o levitticus_n thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n 19.17_o levit._fw-la 19.17_o but_o thou_o shall_v plain_o rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o suffer_v he_o not_o âo_o sin_n where_o the_o lord_n do_v account_n ât_z the_o extréeme_v hatred_n that_o can_v be_v to_o âatter_v our_o neighbour_n in_o their_o sin_n we_o be_v command_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n âhat_n for_o as_o much_o as_o we_o be_v all_o member_n of_o âhe_n same_o body_n in_o jesus_n christ_n we_o shall_v be_v charitable_a one_o to_o a_o other_o and_o do_v good_a one_o to_o a_o other_o by_o all_o mean_v possible_a now_o if_o it_o be_v account_v charity_n to_o feed_v the_o body_n how_o much_o more_o be_v this_o charity_n to_o feed_v the_o soul_n with_o holy_a admonition_n and_o godly_a instruction_n and_o if_o we_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 23.4_o exod._n 23.4_o that_o when_o wa_z see_v our_o enemy_n ox_n or_o ass_n go_v astray_o we_o shall_v bring_v it_o home_o again_o how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o when_o we_o see_v the_o soul_n of_o our_o brother_n go_v astray_o to_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o bring_v it_o home_o again_o saint_n john_n will_v we_o that_o if_o any_o man_n bring_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n 2.10.11_o 1._o joh._n 2.10.11_o we_o receyve_v he_o not_o into_o our_o house_n neither_o bid_v he_o god_n speed_n for_o he_o that_o bid_v he_o god_n speed_n be_v pertakar_n of_o his_o evil_a deed_n and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o hear_v or_o see_v a_o man_n which_o hold_v any_o wicked_a opinion_n and_o heresy_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o instruct_v he_o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o the_o power_n but_o suffer_v he_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o error_n and_o blindness_n and_o bid_v he_o god_n speed_n thou_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o wickedness_n and_o if_o thou_o hear_v any_o man_n blaspheme_v the_o glorious_a name_n of_o christ_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o say_v unto_o he_o 20.7_o exod_n 20.7_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a 23.11_o eccl._n 23.11_o a_o man_n that_o use_v much_o swear_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o wickedness_n and_o the_o plague_n of_o god_n shall_v never_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n thou_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o iniquity_n and_o the_o same_o plague_n which_o hang_v over_o he_o for_o his_o blasphemy_n in_o speak_v the_o same_o be_v due_a unto_o thou_o for_o thy_o silence_n in_o hear_v for_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o confess_v christ_n thou_o do_v deny_v he_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o be_v not_o with_o i_o be_v against_o i_o 11.23_o luk._n 11.23_o and_o he_o that_o gather_v not_o he_o scatter_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v every_o one_o of_o we_o in_o such_o manner_n confess_v the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o our_o mouth_n that_o by_o our_o confession_n other_o may_v be_v edify_v and_o the_o great_a that_o the_o assembly_n be_v the_o more_o boldness_n shall_v be_v in_o our_o confession_n there_o be_v many_o of_o we_o which_o before_o one_o or_o two_o will_v peradventure_o rebuke_v a_o swearer_n which_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n but_o if_o it_o be_v in_o a_o feast_n or_o in_o a_o banquet_n or_o otherwise_o before_o many_o than_o we_o be_v very_o mannerlie_a and_o civil_a we_o dare_v not_o speak_v for_o fear_v of_o offence_n we_o account_n it_o a_o point_n of_o modesty_n to_o bear_v with_o their_o wickedness_n but_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o to_o keep_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n for_o hole_n and_o préevie_a corner_n and_o to_o offer_v up_o sacrifice_v open_o to_o the_o devil_n 12.43_o john_n 12.43_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o to_o loove_v
the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v peradventure_o ashamed_a to_o seem_v holy_a before_o a_o company_n and_o great_a assembly_n but_o the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v 8.38_o mark_n 8.38_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o word_n among_o this_o adulterous_a &_o sinful_a generation_n of_o he_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v ashamed_a also_o when_o he_o come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o his_o holy_a angel_n thou_o be_v afeard_a lest_o thou_o shall_v be_v mock_v and_o scorn_v of_o wicked_a worldling_n i_o answer_v with_o the_o apostle_n that_o if_o thou_o seek_v to_o please_v man_n 1.10_o gal._n 1.10_o thou_o can_v never_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o whosoever_o for_o fear_n of_o man_n do_v hold_v his_o peace_n in_o such_o offence_n the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v testify_v against_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o loove_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o who_o soever_o for_o fear_n of_o danger_n ensue_v do_v refuse_v to_o confess_v the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o his_o mouth_n he_o have_v his_o damnation_n pronounce_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v never_o confess_v he_o before_o his_o father_n and_o before_o his_o holy_a angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o 6.12_o 1._o tim._n 6.12_o âf_o ever_o we_o look_v to_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n or_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o eternal_a life_n we_o must_v also_o profess_v a_o good_a profession_n before_o many_o witness_n a_o carnal_a man_n may_v think_v it_o a_o small_a offence_n to_o dissemble_v with_o the_o mouth_n &_o that_o a_o man_n may_v so_o dissemble_v with_o the_o tongue_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v keep_v faithful_a unto_o god_n but_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o deceive_v not_o ourselves_o nor_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v deceive_v with_o such_o fond_a imagination_n there_o be_v many_o 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of_o wickedness_n we_o be_v likely_a at_o the_o last_o to_o fall_v into_o such_o a_o whirlpool_n and_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o mischief_n as_o whosoever_o be_v plunge_v therein_o can_v not_o be_v recover_v we_o must_v take_v heed_n not_o only_o of_o touch_v sin_n but_o also_o of_o approach_v near_o unto_o it_o for_o it_o be_v a_o plague_n so_o infectious_a and_o a_o venom_n so_o pestilent_a and_o a_o disease_n so_o dangerous_a that_o although_o we_o fly_v from_o it_o as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o that_o âe_n shall_v be_v some_o thing_n infect_v therewith_o 5.7.11_o eph._n 5.7.11_o âe_z must_v draw_v no_o acquaintance_n with_o âne_n for_o if_o we_o once_o join_v ourselves_o in_o âitie_n and_o friendship_n with_o sin_n it_o will_v ãâã_d come_v so_o familiar_a unto_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v ârdlie_o dispatch_v our_o hand_n of_o it_o and_o therâe_v if_o with_o our_o tongue_n &_o speech_n we_o conant_v unto_o idolatry_n &_o wickedness_n and_o so_o afâr_v a_o sort_n draw_v acquaintance_n with_o it_o it_o cannot_v be_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v afterward_o grow_v âto_z great_a familiarity_n with_o it_o &_o so_o run_v headlong_o into_o great_a mischief_n 15.15_o isa_n 1.21_o jere_n 3_o 1._o eze._n 15.15_o but_o that_o ãâã_d may_v show_v you_o a_o ensample_n to_o teach_v you_o ãâã_d give_v neither_o your_o tongue_n nor_o any_o part_n âf_o your_o body_n to_o idolatry_n to_o commit_v spiritual_a fornication_n against_o god_n consider_v i_o pray_v âou_fw-fr by_o what_o mean_v a_o harlot_n do_v come_v ãâã_d the_o uttermost_a degree_n of_o her_o infamy_n and_o abomination_n she_o do_v not_o become_v a_o common_a strumpet_n at_o âhe_n first_o day_n 2.9_o 1._o tim._n 2.9_o but_o first_o she_o begin_v to_o pass_v âhe_n limit_n &_o bond_n of_o that_o shamefastness_n &_o modesty_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o a_o virtuous_a âoman_n the_o fear_v god_n 15.33_o 1._o cor._n 15.33_o then_o she_o delight_v âo_o hear_v and_o to_o utter_v lewd_a and_o unchaste_a âalke_n and_o to_o sing_v filthy_a rhyme_n of_o ribauârie_n afterward_o she_o take_v pleasure_n in_o âauncing_v and_o to_o be_v conversaunt_a with_o lusty_a yonker_n 9.4.5_o eccl._n 9.4.5_o to_o feed_v both_o her_o eye_n with_o their_o gesture_n &_o countenance_n and_o her_o ear_n with_o their_o lascivious_a &_o amorous_a speech_n and_o when_o she_o have_v thus_o abandon_v her_o tongue_n her_o eye_n and_o her_o ear_n she_o be_v no_o more_o chaste_a nor_o holy_a 5.28_o math._n 5.28_o for_o true_a chastity_n must_v consist_v in_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o soul_n yea_o and_o in_o every_o part_n and_o member_n of_o the_o body_n after_o that_o the_o tongue_n eye_n and_o ear_n be_v thus_o possess_v of_o satan_n then_o there_o follow_v touchinge_n and_o contraction_n which_o do_v more_o defile_v her_o body_n and_o more_o inflame_v she_o unto_o wickedness_n and_o when_o her_o chastity_n be_v thus_o crack_v and_o violate_v hitherto_o then_o short_o after_o it_o do_v perish_v altogether_o by_o 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and_o forgery_n âen_o he_o give_v his_o tongue_n to_o slander_v ând_v give_v at_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n ând_v to_o maintain_v gross_a error_n for_o dispuâations_n sake_n afterward_o he_o delight_v his_o eye_n with_o âhe_n glorious_a show_n of_o gild_a cross_n painted_a image_n goodly_a taper_n precious_a ornament_n cope_n and_o vestment_n and_o all_o âhe_v superstitious_a gesture_n use_v at_o the_o mass_n âs_v mask_v and_o mum_n turn_v and_o âalfe_a turn_n some_o time_n at_o the_o right_a side_n âf_a the_o altar_n some_o time_n at_o the_o left_a some_o âimes_n cry_v out_o some_o time_n whisper_v soft_o some_o time_n look_v up_o some_o time_n âowking_v down_o beside_o all_o their_o other_o âoyes_n and_o foolish_a gesture_n as_o twinkle_v
master_n may_v lean_v on_o his_o hand_n and_o so_o he_o may_v serve_v the_o king_n according_a to_o his_o office_n as_o godly_a joseph_n serve_v wicked_a pharaoh_n 4.22_o gen._n 41.42_o 1._o reg._n 18.4_o phili._n 4.22_o &_o virtuous_a obadiah_n serve_v the_o idolatrous_a achab_n and_o there_o be_v many_o saint_n in_o the_o house_n of_o nero._n and_o thus_o do_v naaman_n require_v that_o he_o may_v for_o a_o time_n do_v service_n to_o the_o king_n of_o aram_n to_o how_o down_o that_o he_o may_v âleane_v on_o his_o hand_n 5.17_o 2._o reg._n 5.17_o but_o otherwise_o he_o provounce_v plain_o that_o he_o will_v offer_v sacrifice_n to_o none_o but_o unto_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o for_o a_o sign_n and_o seal_v thereof_o he_o request_v to_o have_v two_o mule_n load_v with_o the_o earth_n of_o israel_n to_o carry_v with_o he_o into_o the_o land_n of_o syria_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o public_a confession_n that_o he_o worship_v none_o but_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v not_o instifie_v this_o his_o service_n to_o a_o heathen_a prince_n but_o do_v acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v a_o fault_n and_o therefore_o desire_v the_o prophet_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o this_o sin_n may_v not_o be_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n and_o elisaeus_n do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n but_o he_o byd_v he_o go_v in_o peace_n rather_o bear_v with_o his_o infirmity_n than_o any_o way_n allow_v it_o and_o howsoever_o elisaeus_n will_v not_o press_v he_o too_o sore_o because_o he_o be_v a_o novice_n and_o new_o convert_v unto_o the_o true_a religion_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o we_o christian_n which_o have_v receyve_v more_o abundant_a knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v confirm_v with_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o witness_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o so_o many_o martyr_n shall_v of_o a_o particular_a exsample_n gather_v a_o general_a doctrine_n to_o cover_v our_o dissemble_n in_o religion_n and_o renounce_v of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o answer_n of_o elizaeus_n go_v in_o peace_n because_o it_o be_v the_o common_a phrase_n whereby_o the_o hebrew_n do_v bid_v a_o man_n farewell_n to_o say_v go_v in_o peace_n it_o must_v not_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o last_o word_n which_o naaman_n speak_v of_o the_o bow_v down_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o remmon_n but_o general_o to_o all_o the_o word_n which_o be_v before_o speak_v betwixt_o they_o for_o their_o talk_n be_v end_v 23.11_o eccl._n 23.11_o he_o vade_v he_o farewell_n say_v go_v in_o peace_n and_o so_o depart_v whereby_o you_o see_v plain_o that_o this_o place_n do_v nothing_o allow_v any_o dissemble_n in_o religion_n neither_o by_o the_o word_n of_o naaman_n nor_o yet_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n an_o other_o ensample_n there_o be_v of_o paul_n 9.20_o 1._o cor._n 9.20_o who_o among_o the_o jew_n become_v a_o jew_n and_o among_o the_o gentile_n a_o gentile_a and_o become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n to_o win_v some_o this_o place_n be_v abuse_v by_o many_o to_o cover_v their_o flesh_n with_o a_o mask_n and_o to_o transform_v their_o satan_n into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n whereby_o they_o do_v great_a injury_n to_o the_o holy_a apostle_n of_o christ_n for_o because_o he_o become_v among_o they_o which_o be_v without_o the_o law_n as_o be_v himself_o without_o law_n shall_v we_o therefore_o think_v that_o amongste_a drunkerde_n he_o become_v a_o drunkerde_n or_o amongste_a thief_n a_o thief_n or_o amongste_a idolatour_n a_o idolator_n when_o he_o be_v at_o ephesus_n or_o at_o cyprus_n or_o at_o athens_n do_v he_o do_v any_o worship_n or_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n to_o diana_n to_o venus_n 24.28_o acts._n 17.32_o &_o 19.24_o &_o 21.28_o &_o 24.28_o to_o minerva_n to_o jupiter_n to_o neptune_n nay_o do_v he_o not_o so_o free_o reproove_v and_o condemn_v their_o idolatry_n and_o preach_v unto_o they_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o they_o persecute_v he_o every_o where_o and_o move_v insurrection_n against_o he_o and_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o dispatch_v and_o to_o murder_v he_o 21.24_o acts._n 16.3_o acts._n 18_o 18._o &_o 21.24_o unto_o the_o jew_n in_o deed_n paul_n become_v a_o jew_n he_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n to_o purify_v himself_o and_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n he_o make_v a_o vow_n and_o cause_v his_o head_n to_o be_v shave_v he_o circumcise_a timothy_n but_o why_o so_o because_o these_o ceremony_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v command_v of_o god_n himself_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o all_o man_n to_o use_v they_o to_o edification_n according_a unto_o christian_a liberty_n untyll_o jesus_n christ_n be_v full_o make_v manifest_a and_o by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n have_v utterlie_o take_v away_o all_o the_o jew_n rite_n and_o ceremony_n and_o also_o until_o the_o jew_n be_v perfect_o advertise_v of_o their_o liberty_n in_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o abrogation_n of_o their_o ceremony_n but_o afterward_o when_o paul_n see_v that_o some_o of_o they_o do_v confirm_v themselves_o in_o superstition_n and_o require_v ceremony_n as_o necessary_a unto_o salvation_n then_o he_o cry_v out_o against_o they_o and_o open_o condemn_v they_o and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o some_o false_a brethren_n come_v to_o spy_v his_o liberty_n 5.2_o gal._n 2.3_o gal_n 5.2_o he_o can_v not_o circumcize_a titus_n as_o he_o have_v circumcised_a timothy_n but_o he_o account_v it_o damnable_a and_o teach_v man_n plain_o that_o if_o they_o be_v circumcised_a the_o death_n of_o christ_n can_v nothing_o profit_v they_o so_o also_o among_o the_o gentile_n paul_n become_v a_o gentile_a but_o how_o not_o in_o allow_v their_o idolatry_n but_o in_o obey_v their_o civil_a law_n &_o politic_a custom_n and_o in_o agree_v to_o all_o their_o deed_n which_o be_v not_o repugnaunt_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o obey_v also_o their_o prince_n and_o ruler_n 26.32_o act._n 16.19.38_o &_o 22.25_o &_o 26.32_o and_o be_v a_o citizen_n of_o room_n appeal_v unto_o caesar_n and_o use_v heathen_a magistrate_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o cause_n in_o that_o they_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n but_o otherwise_o he_o never_o apply_v himself_o unto_o their_o false_a religion_n and_o idolatry_n neither_o do_v he_o by_o hold_v his_o peace_n allow_v any_o thing_n in_o they_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o nicodemus_n 3.2_o john_n 3.2_o he_o steal_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o night_n he_o dare_v not_o confess_v he_o open_o in_o the_o day_n be_v he_o therefore_o condemn_v because_o he_o dare_v not_o open_o with_o his_o mouth_n confess_v the_o lord_n jesus_n i_o answer_v that_o although_o nicodemus_n come_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o night_n it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o he_o do_v blaspheme_v he_o or_o deny_v he_o in_o the_o day_n and_o although_o in_o 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to_o be_v in_o all_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n to_o have_v a_o zealous_a and_o a_o tender_a care_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n do_v here_o command_v his_o seventie_o disciple_n that_o in_o all_o their_o prayer_n they_o shall_v not_o have_v so_o much_o respect_n unto_o themselves_o as_o unto_o the_o harvest_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o bid_v they_o pray_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n to_o send_v forth_o labourer_n into_o his_o harvest_n and_o this_o be_v the_o duty_n not_o only_o of_o the_o minister_n but_o general_o of_o all_o man_n 137.5.6_o psal_n 137.5.6_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 6.19_o ephe._n 6.19_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o minister_n that_o utteraunce_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v open_v their_o mouth_n bold_o to_o publish_v the_o secret_a of_o the_o 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