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A08779 Christs confession and complaint concering his kingdom and seruants; conuincing Iewes of obstinacie, Romish Catholickes of conspiracie, seducers of sedition, Arminians of apostacie, and diuers others of coldnes, schisme, treachery & hypocrisie. By J.P. I. P., fl. 1629. 1629 (1629) STC 19069; ESTC S102324 96,442 116

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his_o miracle_n 2.3.4_o heb._n 2.3.4_o life_n doctrine_n and_o resurrection_n be_v confirm_v to_o ●s_n by_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o who_o also_o seal_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o with_o their_o blood_n god_n also_o bear_v they_o witness_n both_o with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o with_o diverse_a miracle_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o the_o hea●ing_n of_o a_o man_n lame_a from_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o many_o other_o manifest_v to_o his_o and_o theine_a adversary_n all_o which_o prove_v that_o jesus_n be_v as_o he_o teach_v the_o word_n and_o that_o word_n the_o son_n the_o messiah_n which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o blaspheme_v when_o he_o confess_v as_o much_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n 26.69_o mat._n 26.69_o for_o this_o yet_o do_v they_o present_o spit_v in_o his_o f●ce_n buffet_n h●m_n smite_v revile_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o a_o ●ay_n to_o pilate_n to_o be_v for_o this_o only_a thing_n put_v to_o death_n this_o be_v all_o they_o can_v prove_v 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these_o thing_n 1._o a_o kingdom_n acknowledge_v in_o these_o word_n my_o kingdom_n which_o be_v thrice_o repeat_v in_o the_o former_a of_o these_o verse_n 2._o that_o this_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n as_o he_o say_v my_o kingd●●_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n ●_o a_o proof_n or_o reason_n thereof_o in_o these_o word_n for_o if_o my_o kingdom_n be_v of_o this_o world_n then_o will_v my_o subject_n fight_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o jew_n 4_o a_o conclusion_n follow_v from_o the_o premise_n in_o these_o word_n but_o now_o be_v my_o kingdom_n not_o from_o hence_o in_o the_o first_o there_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o that_o claim_v by_o out_o saviour_n who_o here_o call_v it_o he_o as_o he_o say_v my_o kingdom_n first_o then_o we_o will_v endeavour_v to_o find_v out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n what_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o be_v whether_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a and_o where_o the_o seat_n thereof_o 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kingdom_n for_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o be_v the_o governo_n or_o of_o his_o people_n therefore_o it_o be_v add_v 11._o vers_fw-la 11._o he_o shall_v feed_v h●s_a flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n to_o show_v that_o christ_n succeed_v david_n as_o a_o shepherd_n of_o the_o people_n feed_v they_o with_o the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o the_o word_n 37.21.24_o fzech_n 34.23_o &_o chap._n 37.21.24_o and_o so_o rule_v in_o his_o throne_n spiritual_o he_o shoul_v be_v their_o shepherd_n ●zek_n 34.23_o and_o chap._n 2d_o 22.24_o so_o david_n say_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n that_o be_v rule_v thou_o for_o i_o until_o i_o make_v h●●●_n enemy_n thy_o footstool_n 110.1_o psa_fw-la 110.1_o thereby_o intimate_v that_o all_o ●_z of_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v either_o subject_v to_o the_o word_n or_o confound_v thereby_o therefore_o it_o be_v add_v 2._o vers_fw-la 2._o the_o lord_n shall_v se●de_v the_o r●d_n of_o thy_o strength_n viz._n the_o word_n out_o of_o zion●_n to_o this_o word_n therefore_o he_o there_o speak_v say_v rule_v thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 4._o isa_n 2._o mic._n 4._o accord_v to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n and_o micah_n th●_n l●●●_n shall_v g●efoor●h_v of_o zion_n an●_n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o hier●s●em_n a●d_v he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n he_o the_o word_n shall_v as_o the_o father_n say_v mi●e_o arm_v tha●_n be_v my_o word_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n from_o which_o place_n we_o may_v see_v that_o this_o kingdom_n be_v to_o begin_v to_o be_v preach_v in_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n unto_o it_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n first_o to_o com●_n mica_n 4.8_o and_o thence_o to_o go_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o world_n have_v no_o other_o certain_a seat_n than_o there_o wheresoever_o the_o word_n shall_v enlighten_v and_o rule_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n 42.6_o isa_n 42.6_o therefore_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n for_o a_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o up●n_o the_o blind_a eye_n etc._n etc._n 55.3.4_o isa_n 55.3.4_o and_o in_o another_o place_n i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o even_o the_o su●e_a mercy_n of_o david_n behold_v i_o have_v give_v hi●_n viz._n the_o word_n or_o covenant_n for_o a_o witness_n to_o the_o people_n a_o leader_n and_o a_o commander_n to_o the_o people_n viz._n a_o spiritual_a leader_n therefore_o he_o say_v to_o he_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n 5._o vers_fw-la 5._o behold_v thou_o shall_v call_v a_o nation_n that_o thou_o know_v not_o and_o nation_n that_o know_v not_o thou_o shall_v run_v unto_o thou_o because_o of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o for_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n for_o he_o have_v glorify_v thou_o this_o than_o be_v the_o glo●ie_n that_o he_o gi●es_v the_o messiah_n who_o be_v the_o word_n that_o he_o shall_v 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christ_n confession_n and_o complaint_n concern_v his_o kingdom_n and_o servant_n convince_v jew_n of_o obstinacy_n romish_a catholic_n of_o conspiracy_n seducer_n of_o sedition_n arminian_o of_o apostasy_n and_o diverse_a other_o of_o coldness_n schism_n treachery_n &_o hypocrisy_n by_o j._n p._n 1._o tim_n 6.13_o he_o witness_v a_o good_a confession_n before_o pontius_n pilate_n bernard_n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la vbinam_fw-la quaeso_fw-la vera_fw-la prudentia_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o christi_fw-la doctrina_fw-la soli_fw-la ergo_fw-la qui_fw-la eius_fw-la doctrina_fw-la imbuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la prudentes_fw-la dicendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la print_v m.dc.xxix_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o almighty_a god._n eternal_a and_o incomprehensible_a lord_n god_n who_o have_v give_v to_o thou_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n dominion_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n shall_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o and_o who_o have_v first_o send_v this_o kingdom_n 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to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o my_o saviour_n that_o be_o not_o able_a of_o myself_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n thou_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o most_o man_n have_v the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n look_v more_o who_o write_v than_o what_o be_v write_v though_o they_o confess_v that_o it_o oft_o please_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n to_o ordain_v strength_n because_o of_o thy_o enemy_n for_o their_o great_a shame_n and_o confusion_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v still_v the_o enemy_n and_o avenger_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v that_o if_o they_o can_v get_v all_o the_o wise_a and_o learned_a and_o mighty_a man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v on_o their_o side_n yet_o thou_o can_v choose_v and_o enable_v the_o foolish_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o confound_v the_o wise_a and_o the_o thing_n that_o a●e_v not_o to_o bring_v to_o nought_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n god_n be_v to_o such_o 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the_o same_o person_n as_o he●s_n n●an_v sh●ll_v g●ow_o though_o he_o be_v wound_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o as_o it_o f●llowe_v h●_n there_o we●l_o therefore_o do_v saint_n cyprian_n understand_v that_o christ_n the_o son●e_z be_v the_o arm_n mention_v here_o and_o also_o chap._n 52._o 1●_n isa_n 52_o 1●_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v bare_a his_o holy_a arm_n viz_o his_o holy_a word_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v see_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o god_n and_o indeed_o saint_n john_n seem_v to_o understand_a ch●ist_n to_o be_v this_o arm_n while_o he_o say_v of_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n they_o beleeu●d_v not_o on_o he_o that_o the_o say_n of_o esaias_n may_v be_v fulfil_v wh●ch_v h●_n speak_v 38._o i●●_n 12_o 3●_n 38._o lord_n who_o have_v believe_v ou●_n report_n and_o to_o who_o have_v th●_n arm_n of_o lord_n be_v reveal_v for_o say_v saint_n augustin_n on_o this_o place_n 53._o august_n in_o joan._n t●a●t_fw-la 53._o the_o so●ne_n be_v the_o arm_n because_o all_o th●●g●w●re_v make_v by_o he_o l●ke_v as_o that_o be_v call_v thy_o arm_n by_o which_o thou_o work_v so_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n be_v h●s_a word_n because_o by_o the_o word_n he_o make_v the_o world_n and_o indeed_o the_o word_n be_v the_o arm_n 1.24_o 1._o cor._n 1.24_o the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n whereby_o god_n ma●e_n the_o world_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n and_o so_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 48.49_o isa_n 40_o 10._o joh._n 12_o 48.49_o and_o so_o isaiah_n say_v of_o the_o father_n the_o lord_n god_n will_v come_v with_o strong_a hand_n and_o his_o arm_n shall_v rule_v for_o he_o that_o be_v his_o word_n shall_v rule_v fo●_n he_o therefore_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o word_n say_v the_o word_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v he_o shall_v judge_v for_o i_o have●_n or_o speak_v of_o myself_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o as_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n he_o prove_v the_o word_n he_o speak_v to_o be_v the_o father_n and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v 54._o be_v si_fw-mi ergo_fw-la vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la est_fw-la ipse_fw-la filius_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la est_fw-la mandatum_fw-la panis_n quid_fw-la alind_a dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la mandatum_fw-la patris_fw-la aug._n in_o joan_n tract_n 54._o eternal_a life_n so_o also_o in_o foregoe_v verse_n he_o that_o be_v the_o word_n say_v there_o vers_n 44._o he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o believe_v not_o on_o i_o but_o on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o be_v who_o word_n i_o be_o as_o augustine_n excellent_o understand_v the_o like_a 19_o like_a quid_fw-la est_fw-la audit_n verbum_fw-la meum_fw-la nisi_fw-la audit_n i_o credit_n autem_fw-la ei_fw-la qui_fw-la misit_fw-la i_o quia_fw-la cum_fw-la illi_fw-la credit_n verbo_fw-la e●us_fw-la credit_n cum_fw-la auten_o verbo_fw-la e●us_fw-la credit_n mihi_fw-la credit_n quia_fw-la verbum_fw-la patris_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la aug._n in_o jo●●_n 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show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o covenant_n viz._n the_o word_n and_o ●herein_o the_o light_n that_o reveal_v the_o father_n touch_v the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n and_o that_o the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n shall_v be_v to_o enlighten_v those_o nation_n and_o people_n jew_n and_o gentile_n which_o lie_v bind_v and_o overwhelm_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n as_o it_o follow_v there_o i_o will_v br●nge_v the_o blind_a by_o a_o way_n that_o they_o have_v not_o know_v i_o will_v make_v darkness_n light_a before_o they_o and_o crooked_a thing_n straight_o and_o chap._n 25.7.8_o he_o will_v destroy_v in_o th●●_n mountain_n the_o face_n of_o the_o cover_v cast_v over_o all_o people_n and_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v spread_v ●uer_o all_o nation_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n chap._n 29.8.24_o chap._n 〈…〉_o chap._n 11.9_o all_o this_o shall_v be_v as_o he_o say_v chap._n 40_o 5.10_o when_o the_o glory_n viz._n the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o all_o flesh_n shall_v see_v it_o together_o when_o his_o arm_n shall_v rule_v for_o he_o and_o be_v make_v bare_a chap._n 52.10_o for_o therefore_o be_v the_o father_n call_v the_o father_n of_o glory_n ephes_n 1.17_o and_o ch●ist_n be_v say_v to_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n rom._n 6._o that_o be_v by_o the_o almighty_a word_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n glory_n as_o our_o wo●d_n or_o tongue_n be_v ca●l●d_v our_o glory_n because_o it_o 66.7_o it_o speculun_n enim_fw-la mentis_fw-la plerunque_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la refulget_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la psal_n 66.7_o express●th_v and_o reveal_v we_o and_o sometime_o rule_v for_o we_o psal_n 16_o 9_o howsoever_o god_n word_n rule_v for_o he_o for_o as_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n by_o hi●_n word_n which_o be_v his_o power_n so_o say_v the_o psalmist_n he_o rule●h_v by_o his_o power_n for_o ever_o that_o be_v by_o his_o word_n which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n now_o if_o he_o rule_v by_o his_o power_n for_o ever_o than_o the_o messiah_n who_o shall_v rule_v for_o ever_o for_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v his_o power_n but_o he_o do_v rule_n by_o his_o power_n for_o ever_o therefore_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v his_o power_n and_o that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o ancient_a jew_n 1.7_o the_o ancient_a jew_n prove_v he_o to_o be_v the_o word_n isa_n 45.17_o hos_fw-la 1.7_o prove_v out_o of_o isaiah_n where_o it_o be_v say_v israel_n shall_v be_v save_v by_o the_o lord_n with_o a●_n everlasting_a salvation_n and_o also_o our_o of_o hosea_n i_o will_v save_v they_o by_o the_o lord_n th●re_v god_n both_o which_o saying_n jonathas_n translate_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the●●e_fw-fr god_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o by_o the_o say_a word_n they_o mean_v the_o messiah_n for_o in_o psa_fw-la 110._o which_o as_o themselves_o affirm_v contain_v the_o mystery_n 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before_o and_o rabbi_n isaac_n arama_n upon_o genesis_n 47._o expound_v this_o text_n of_o psa_n 14●_n he_o send_v out_o h●s_a word_n say_v express_o that_o this_o word_n be_v the_o messiah_n who_o shall_v be_v god_n word_n 19.26_o job_n 19.26_o so_o likewise_o that_o of_o job_n i_o shall_v see_v god_n in_o my_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n rabbi_n s●me●n_o up●n_a genesis_n ●o●_n gather_v thereupon_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v ●●k_v fl●sh_a in_o a_o woman_n womb_n philo_z that_o learned_a jew_n shall_v end_v th●●_n point_n touch_v the_o nature_n and_o person_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o himself_o write_v in_o h●s_n book_n de_fw-fr exulibus_fw-la by_o trad●●on_n we_o have●_n sa●t_a ●he_n that_o we_o must_v expect_v the_o
strength_n psa_n 110._o thou_o shall_v dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter'_v ve●●●ll_o that_o be_v if_o they_o go_v about_o to_o h●nder_v thy_o kingdom_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o word_n to_o rule_v in_o their_o dominion_n but_o either_o hinder_v the_o preach_v thereof_o and_o so_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o word_n or_o do_v not_o further_o it_o but_o s●t_v up_o or_o suffer_v another_o word_n new_a and_o contrary_a doctrine_n a_o thing_n endanger_v the_o bruise_n and_o ruin_n of_o any_o kingdom_n or_o nation_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o jew_n and_o may_v be_v of_o other_o as_o it_o follow_v 10.11_o vers_fw-la 10.11_o be_v wise_a now_o therefore_o o_o you_o king_n be_v wise_a in_o this_o point_n be_v instruct_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v conten●ed_v to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o word_n serve_v the_o lord_n wi●h_v fear_v viz_o in_o obey_v and_o farther_v his_o word_n and_o ve●●yce_v with_o tremble_a be_v glad_a his_o kingdom_n may_v come_v into_o you_o embrace_v it_o for_o it_o will_v honour_v and_o strengten_v you_o and_o no_o way_n endanger_v it_o unless_o when_o you_o neglect_v it_o 12._o vers_fw-la 12._o therefore_o he_o add_v k●sse_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angri_fw-la and_z you_o perish_v from_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n where_o to_o kiss_v the_o son_n be_v nothing_o else_o they_o to_o receive_v and_o embrace_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o you_o see_v prove_v above_o all_o this_o be_v confirm_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o vision_n which_o daniel_n see_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o messiah_n be_v to_o be_v such_o and_o such_o his_o kingdom_n for_o when_o daniel_n have_v behold_v the_o four_o beast_n 7._o see_v willer_n on_o dan._n 7._o which_o be_v four_o kingdom_n the_o last_o of_o they_o be_v indeed_o that_o of_o the_o selucian_n and_o p●olomies_n signify_v also_o by_o the_o two_o leg_n dan_o 2.33.40.44_o the_o dominion_n whereof_o shall_v 13.14_o shall_v vers_fw-la 12._o vers_fw-la 13.14_o be_v take_v 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of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n a●d_v so_o he_o say_v i_o must_v preach_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o other_o city_n also_o therefore_o he_o call_v his_o doctrine_n the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n say_v 13.19_o mat._n 13.19_o when_o any_o one_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o understand_v it_o not_o so_o he_o say_v every_o scribe_n which_o be_v instruct_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o howseholder_n which_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o treasure_n thing_n new_a &_o old_a new_a that_o be_v the_o ●_z of_o the_o gospel_n and_o old_a that_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o foretell_v and_o prefigure_v this_o grace_n that_o come_v to_o we_o 17.20_o luk._n 16_o 16._o luk_n 17.20_o since_o that_o time_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v preach_v and_o every_o man_n press_v unto_o it_o and_o when_o he_o be_v demand_v of_o the_o pharise_n when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v he_o answer_v they_o &_o say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v not_o with_o observation_n neither_o shall_v they_o say_v lo_o here_o or_o lo_o there_o for_o behold_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o say_v it_o be_v in_o this_o nation_n or_o in_o that_o in_o this_o city_n or_o in_o that_o have_v the_o seat_n thereof_o here_o or_o there_o for_o the_o word_n be_v within_o you_o 10.8_o rom._n 10.8_o in_o your_o mouth_n and_o in_o your_o heart_n illuminate_v &_o rule_v some_o of_o your_o soul_n &_o therefore_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o and_o indeed_o god_n who_o by_o voice_n from_o heaven_n &_o by_o miracle_n approve_v he_o have_v promise_v &_o foretell_v that_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v 31.31_o jer._n 31.31_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a co●enant_n with_o the_o ho●se_n of_o israel_n not_o according_a to_o the_o former_a when_o i_o bring_v 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say_v that_o be_v when_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bring_v salvation_n be_v preach_v and_o the_o same_o teach_v man_n to_o deny_v ungodliness_n &_o worldly_a lust_n the_o truth_n know_v make_v man_n free_a from_o serve_v sin_n even_o as_o joseph_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o master_n to_o deny_v the_o ungodlie_a lust_n of_o his_o mistress_n and_o escape_v away_o for_o so_o man_n escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n as_o do_v zacheus_n 28._o luk._n 19.8.10.11.12_o to_o 28._o so_o he_o say_v there_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o s●eke_v and_o save_v that_o wh●●h_n be_v lose_v and_o as_o they_o hear_v these_o thing_n he_o add_v and_o speak_v a_o parable_n because_o they_o think_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v immediate_o appear_v a_o certain_a noble_a man_n go_v into_o a_o far_a country_n to_o receive_v for_o himself_o a_o kingdom_n and_o he_o call_v unto_o he_o his_o ten_o servant_n and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o ten_o pound_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o occupie_n till_o i_o come_v etc._n etc._n this_o noble_a man_n be_v christ_n who_o before_o his_o ascension_n deliver_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n unto_o his_o servant_n and_o since_o give_v of_o the_o same_o word_n to_o other_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o so_o will_v till_o his_o second_o come_v these_o ten_o servant_n be_v his_o minister_n and_o other_o his_o servant_n the_o pound_n or_o talent_n be_v several_a portion_n of_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n deuers_a 12.11_o deuers_a rom._n 12.3_o 1._o cor._n 12.11_o measure_n of_o the_o knowledge_n and_o faith_n of_o christ_n wherein_o they_o ought_v to_o increase_v and_o to_o show_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o in_o a_o holy_a life_n also_o to_o use_v their_o skill_n to_o bring_v other_o to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o give_v he_o his_o own_o with_o vantage_n for_o they_o be_v steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 1._o 1._o cor_fw-la 4_o 1._o and_o it_o be_v require_v in_o steward_n that_o a_o man_n be_v find_v faithful_a deliver_v nothing_o for_o doctrine_n but_o that_o which_o be_v 11.23_o be_v chap._n 11.23_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n neither_o hide_v his_o talon_n of_o doctrine_n nor_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n commandment_n and_o opinion_n of_o man_n thing_n not_o command_v in_o the_o word_n for_o as_o when_o among_o the_o roman_n there_o be_v difference_n about_o meat_n the_o apostle_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o dr●●ke_v that_o be_v 17._o rom._n 14_o 17._o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v not_o command_v and_o teach_v these_o
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have_v choose_v man_n to_o salvation_n and_o so_o to_o have_v benefit_n by_o the_o blood_n &_o by_o the_o sacrament_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n such_o as_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n have_v it_o 2._o 2._o thes_n 2._o not_o other_o that_o will_v not_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o their_o baptism_n i_o mean_v not_o general_o because_o at_o least_o some_o of_o their_o child_n die_v before_o they_o come_v of_o age_n to_o receive_v or_o reject_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n may_v yet_o have_v benefit_n of_o their_o baptism_n to_o life_n everlasting_a but_o they_o themselves_o that_o oppose_v the_o truth_n in_o any_o thing_n or_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n charm_v he_o never_o so_o wise_o and_o presi_v therein_o without_o repentance_n to_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o truth_n what_o benefit_n can_v they_o have_v by_o their_o baptism_n it_o be_v not_o that_o but_o their_o be_v etc._n be_v charat_n of_o a_o christian_n pag._n 81._o etc._n etc._n and_o continue_v in_o the_o word_n that_o make_v they_o such_o true_a christian_n as_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o baptism_n also_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n by_o it_o god_n bear_v witness_n to_o his_o covenant_n and_o it_o be_v of_o great_a force_n and_o virtue_n to_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o love_n true_a of_o the_o truth_n seal_v as_o the_o seal_n be_v to_o a_o covenant_n of_o this_o world_n and_o to_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o and_o whatsoever_o it_o convei_v but_o if_o in_o any_o point_n man_n reject_v and_o oppose_v the_o truth_n and_o so_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o make_v the_o water_n and_o the_o blood_n thereby_o signify_v a_o insufficent_a witness_n and_o so_o a_o unholy_a thing_n they_o refuse_v he_o that_o by_o it_o speak_v and_o bear_v witness_n to_o his_o truth_n and_o what_o benefit_n then_o can_v they_o have_v by_o it_o without_o receive_v his_o truth_n to_o which_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n he_o that_o receive_v the_o broad_a seal_n of_o a_o king_n if_o either_o in_o part_n or_o in_o whole_a he_o reject_v oppose_v or_o disclaim_v the_o deed_n to_o which_o it_o be_v annex_v or_o the_o thing_n therein_o convey_v or_o will_v not_o hold_v they_o so_o as_o the_o writing_n bind_v whether_o it_o be_v in_o capite_fw-la or_o other_o tenute_n but_o as_o he_o listen_v himself_o or_o if_o he_o cut_v of_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o writing_n or_o tread_v it_o under_o foot_n what_o good_a do_v the_o seal_n do_v he_o sure_o none_o he_o forsake_v the_o substance_n and_o foundation_n of_o his_o assurance_n but_o so_o do_v the_o papist_n and_o other_o heretic_n by_o god_n truth_n and_o covenant_n as_o in_o these_o example_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n witness_v that_o he_o have_v chesen_fw-mi we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o world_n not_o that_o we_o be_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a he_o have_v save_v we_o and_o call_v we_o with_o a_o holy_a call_n 16._o ephes_n 1.4.5.6_o 2._o tim._n 1.9_o rom._n 11.15_o chap._n 9.11.12_o 16._o not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n but_o according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n give_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n there_o be_v a_o remnant_n according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n and_o if_o by_o grace_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n otherwise_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n etc._n etc._n no_o man_n can_v have_v thief_n but_o he_o must_v thus_o hold_v they_o in_o capite_fw-la of_o god_n and_o that_o his_o eternal_a truth_n and_o purpose_n but_o both_o papist_n and_o pelagian_o oppose_v this_o some_o more_o some_o less_o and_o will_v have_v and_o hold_v this_o election_n call_v and_o salvation_n from_o and_o according_a to_o foresee_v faith_n and_o work_v and_o so_o of_o and_o by_o they_o and_o be_v not_o this_o then_o to_o fall_v from_o god_n &_o his_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o grace_n to_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o work_n from_o the_o fundamental_a truth_n and_o true_a foundation_n to_o a_o false_a one_o of_o their_o own_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n witness_v of_o the_o elect_a that_o they_o be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n 1._o joh._n 1._o but_o of_o god_n of_o and_o by_o the_o word_n 2._o phil._n 2._o that_o god_n work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v the_o pelagian_n and_o papist_n will_v not_o hold_v this_o sonship_n and_o power_n to_o do_v good_a so_o whole_o of_o god_n but_o of_o free_a will_n which_o at_o least_o must_v share_v with_o god_n in_o that_o power_n and_o honour_n be_v not_o this_o to_o disclaim_v god_n in_o the_o foundation_n and_o the_o thing_n it_o give_v indeed_o they_o have_v free_a will_n but_o it_o be_v to_o contend_v against_o the_o word_n 11._o jud._n 11._o and_o by_o gainsay_v with_o core_n to_o show_v they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o to_o prove_v that_o they_o have_v not_o this_o free_a will_n to_o good_a which_o they_o talk_v of_o god_n covenant_n give_v 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