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approbation_n of_o your_o estate_n of_o which_o be_v also_o object_v before_o i_o have_v speak_v already_o pag._n 41._o to_o it_o therefore_o i_o refer_v you_o yet_o before_o i_o end_v this_o point_n i_o will_v note_v here_o three_o thing_n more_o for_o the_o reader_n to_o observe_v the_o first_o be_v towch_v mr_n barrow_n mr_n penry_n and_o myself_o that_o see_v you_o spare_v not_o to_o wrest_v our_o word_n who_o meaning_n all_o man_n know_v and_o our_o own_o practice_n proclaym_v we_o can_v not_o therefore_o look_v for_o any_o other_o at_o your_o hand_n but_o that_o you_o will_v much_o more_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n and_o word_n of_o god_n about_o the_o meaning_n whereof_o man_n make_v so_o many_o doubt_n and_o controversye_n from_o time_n to_o tyme._n the_o second_o be_v towch_v your_o own_o word_n in_o these_o reply_v that_o whereas_o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o your_o first_o reply_n pag._n 156._o you_o say_v we_o ourselves_o acknowledge_v your_o assumption_n to_o be_v true_a 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be_v of_o no_o moment_n at_o all_o what_o if_o the_o papist_n shall_v so_o answer_v when_o we_o bring_v against_o they_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a martyr_n towch_v the_o mass_n the_o hierarchy_n auricular_a confession_n and_o other_o corruption_n of_o that_o church_n or_o be_v you_o ignorant_a that_o 44.45_o that_o see_v before_o pag._n 44.45_o john_n hus_n john_n wickleffe_n william_n swinderby_n and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o martyr_n in_o elder_a time_n do_v in_o these_o thing_n communicate_v with_o the_o popish_a church_n unto_o their_o die_a day_n if_o this_o answer_n then_o be_v frivolous_a for_o they_o in_o such_o case_n how_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v likewise_o in_o you_o beside_o that_o you_o may_v by_o this_o reason_n persuade_v aswell_o to_o communicate_v with_o the_o popish_a
and_o ministry_n it_o be_v no_o unmeet_a thing_n that_o you_o use_v the_o weapon_n of_o antichrist_n which_o be_v chief_o two_o falsehood_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o former_a whereof_o your_o book_n be_v full_a from_o end_n to_o end_n speak_v lie_n through_o hypocrisy_n and_o with_o the_o latter_a your_o church_n which_o you_o will_v defend_v abound_v as_o your_o violent_a course_n against_o the_o truth_n will_v always_o testify_v to_o your_o face_n howsoever_o you_o shame_v not_o to_o plead_v even_o for_o this_o also_o for_o which_o see_v before_o pag._n 112.133.134_o if_o you_o write_v again_o be_v better_o advise_v chap._n rev._n 14._o &_o 18._o chap._n psal_n 84._o jer._n 50._o and_o 51._o chap._n or_o rather_o learn_v to_o lay_v your_o hand_n on_o your_o mouth_n and_o plead_v the_o cyuse_n of_o antichrist_n no_o more_o but_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v and_o give_v yourself_o no_o rest_n until_o you_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o zion_n forsake_v babel_n let_v jerusalem_n come_v up_o on_o your_o heart_n and_o help_v you_o to_o build_v the_o wall_n thereof_o though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o strait_a and_o troublous_a tyme._n and_o this_o which_o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n i_o wish_v to_o be_v mind_v of_o all_o that_o fear_n god_n and_o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v math._n 13.9_o a_o table_n of_o some_o particular_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n antichristian_a corruption_n yet_o have_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n 63._o etc._n etc._n antichrist_n of_o two_o sort_n pag._n 95._o of_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la book_n pag._n 22._o 60._o the_o chaldean_a and_o spiritual_a babylon_n compare_v together_o pag._n 99_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o beast_n mark_v preface_n section_n 3._o pag._n 163._o 189_o blasphemy_n in_o the_o profession_n &_o ministration_n of_o the_o church_n of_o eng._n p._n 22._o 60._o 188._o 189._o of_o the_o ancient_a and_o late_a bishop_n pag._n 129._o 162._o 183._o 203._o of_o the_o name_n brownist_n pag._n 2._o a_o true_a visible_a church_n describe_v pag._n 14._o 196._o the_o true_a church_n have_v but_o one_o lord-bishop_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n p._n 163._o 189._o it_o be_v christ_n ordinance_n that_o there_o be_v true_a office_n of_o ministry_n and_o a_o lawful_a administration_n and_o to_o a_o faithful_a people_n pag._n 16._o 19_o 39_o the_o worship_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v against_o the_o prophecy_n priesthood_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n pag._n 33._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n pag._n 1._o 3._o 11._o 27._o 122_o 126._o 161._o etc._n etc._n her_o confusion_n pag._n 16._o 103._o 122._o 200._o conviction_n pag._n 42._o 53._o 78._o 108._o 130._o etc._n etc._n book_n of_o common_a prayer_n pag._n 27._o 33._o 63._o 86._o 96._o 120._o etc._n etc._n dispensation_n and_o licence_n pag._n 65._o 73._o false_a doctrine_n pag._n 122._o 157._o etc._n etc._n fundamental_a error_n pag._n 22._o 114._o 147._o excommunication_n and_o absolution_n pag._n 33._o 65._o hierarchy_n and_o ministry_n pag._n 2._o 23._o 27._o 63._o 120._o 122._o 188._o etc._n etc._n holy_a day_n pag._n 33._o 64._o idol-temple_n p._n 65._o 121._o 126._o indifferent_a opinion_n of_o the_o hierarchy_n pag._n 94._o 120._o 121._o persecution_n pag._n 66_o 108._o 112._o 133._o 177._o 178._o 197._o profession_n pag._n 21._o 60._o 120._o 171._o speak_v lie_v in_o hypocrisy_n pag._n 150._o 151._o will-worship_n and_o superstition_n pag._n 27._o 33._o 82._o 86._o 87._o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n abolish_v the_o second_o commandment_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 38._o the_o church_n of_o engl._n hold_v all_o outward_a government_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v unwritren_n and_o uncertain_a pag._n 28._o 38._o the_o church_n of_o engl._n hold_v the_o invention_n of_o antichrist_n to_o be_v christ_n ordinance_n if_o the_o magistrate_n so_o please_v pag._n 61._o 69._o 72._o the_o preach_a sacrament_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n appoint_v by_o man_n precept_n pag._n 82._o 86_o 87._o none_o can_v join_v with_o any_o chutch_n or_o ministry_n of_o engl._n but_o they_o must_v needs_o partake_v with_o their_o antichristian_a abomination_n pag._n 88_o 170._o the_o estate_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o church_n of_o engl._n compare_v with_o corahs_n &c._n &c._n pag._n 32._o 53._o 130._o 138._o difference_n to_o be_v put_v between_o true_a church_n have_v corruption_n and_o false_a church_n make_v show_n of_o religion_n pag._n 92._o 133._o 161._o 195._o thing_n verify_v of_o the_o member_n of_o a_o true_a church_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o a_o false_a church_n and_o yet_o not_o justify_v their_o estate_n pag._n 83._o of_o the_o ethiopian_a church_n pag._n 94._o of_o the_o error_n of_o christ_n descension_n into_o hell_n pag._n 115._o 116._o of_o the_o foundation_n in_o christian_a religion_n pag._n 46._o 51._o some_o die_a in_o fundamental_a error_n yet_o save_v pag._n 44._o 45._o 545_o some_o hold_v no_o fundamental_a error_n yet_o condemn_v pag._n 48._o 146._o the_o false_a church_n and_o great_a heretic_n hold_v much_o truth_n pag._n 47._o 104._o 106._o 113._o 136._o 137._o the_o heathen_n acknowledge_v and_o worship_v of_o the_o true_a god_n p._n 123._o 124._o the_o papist_n bring_v more_o show_n of_o scripture_n for_o their_o gross_a heresye_n than_o mr_n jacob_n or_o any_o other_o do_v for_o the_o hierarchy_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 129._o a_o notable_a false_a doctrine_n of_o mr_n jacobs_n wherein_o it_o seem_v he_o be_v alone_o p._n 172._o three_o special_a thing_n to_o be_v note_v in_o mr_n jacobs_n reply_v pag._n 9_o how_o mr_n jacobs_n argument_n shall_v be_v propound_v pag._n 12._o popish_a shift_n use_v by_o mr_n jacob_n pag._n 26._o 30._o 32._o 128._o 136._o etc._n etc._n idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n of_o two_o sort_n pag._n 67._o 80._o visible_a idol_n in_o the_o church_n and_o worship_n of_o england_n pag._n 120._o of_o the_o jew_n church_n preface_n section_n 4._o 5._o pag._n 83._o 84._o 89._o 195._o 197._o of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n pag._n 208._o 210._o of_o the_o forbid_a of_o marriage_n and_o meat_n pag._n 73._o 129._o 135._o 137._o 140._o 143._o 147._o of_o the_o martyr_n pag._n 8._o 29._o 40._o 44._o 54._o 67._o 79._o 182._o how_o the_o minister_n of_o england_n be_v make_v &_o order_v pag._n 188._o 189._o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n administer_v and_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n in_o and_o from_o a_o false_a ministry_n pag._n 16_o 64._o the_o oath_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la pag._n 63._o of_o such_o as_o live_v and_o die_v papist_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 146_o of_o the_o word_n prelate_n pag._n 188._o seven_o question_n yet_o unanswered_a pag._n 164._o separation_n from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n grant_v in_o express_a word_n by_o themselves_o pag._n 156._o 157._o 169._o the_o sacrament_n administer_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n with_o many_o corruption_n pag._n 15._o 17._o 25._o 33._o 64._o of_o sacramental_a speech_n pag._n 117._o 118._o of_o the_o samaritan_o pag._n 104._o etc._n etc._n the_o parable_n of_o the_o tare_n pag._n 158._o 173._o testimony_n of_o the_o prelate_n themselves_o against_o the_o church_n of_o engl._n p._n 16._o 200._o testimony_n of_o the_o reformist_n against_o it_o p._n 16._o 27._o 39_o 79._o 86._o 103._o 129._o 176._o 200._o testimoyes_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n against_o it_o pag._n 17._o 176._o testimony_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o of_o former_a time_n against_o it_o pag._n 162._o 163._o 177._o 180._o 182._o 183._o the_o testimony_n allege_v out_o of_o scripture_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v also_o against_o it_o preface_n section_n 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o pag._n 51._o 52._o 195._o of_o tithe_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o ministry_n pag._n 209._o 210._o the_o word_n of_o god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v our_o rule_n and_o light_n of_o our_o foot_n pag._n 22._o 30._o 34._o 203._o the_o word_n and_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n as_o plain_v for_o we_o now_o as_o be_v for_o the_o jew_n under_o the_o law_n yea_o more_o plain_a pag._n 128._o the_o objection_n of_o discontinuance_n of_o antiquity_n of_o ambiguity_n in_o expound_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n answer_v pag._n 128._o 129._o how_o the_o lord_n abhor_v in_o his_o worship_n the_o mixture_n of_o man_n invention_n with_o his_o word_n and_o ordinance_n pag._n 61._o 101._o 209._o the_o doctrine_n and_o worship_n of_o devil_n pag._n 121._o 122._o the_o lord_n account_v they_o to_o be_v make_v and_o worship_v as_o god_n who_o ordinance_n be_v observe_v though_o it_o be_v for_o his_o worship_n pag._n 80._o 117._o 122._o prince_n and_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o abolish_v all_o false_a worship_n &_o ministerye_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o true_a which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v in_o his_o word_n p._n 199._o though_o they_o do_v not_o yet_o ought_v all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o forsake_v the_o false_a and_o cleave_v unto_o the_o true_a preface_n section_n 4._o 6._o 7._o pag._n 43._o 46._o 51._o 101._o 148._o 158._o 163._o 170._o 180._o 184._o 196._o etc._n etc._n errata_fw-la pag._n 6._o lin_v 9_o read_v thus_o the_o assumption_n and_o note_v down_o in_o the_o margin_n pag._n 86._o and_o 87._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n or_o in_o part_n pag._n 183._o mr_n tindals_n testimony_n there_o allege_v be_v in_o his_o work_n print_v together_o pag._n 176._o in_o the_o book_n call_v the_o obedience_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n pag._n 197._o lin_v 41._o sin_n as_o pag._n 200._o lin_v 38._o start_a hole_n pag._n 204._o lin_v 9_o that_o they_o finis_fw-la
be_v true_a church_n when_o they_o fall_v into_o those_o error_n as_o be_v the_o church_n of_o galatia_n when_o the_o error_n about_o circumcision_n and_o the_o law_n creep_v in_o among_o they_o or_o whether_o they_o be_v heretic_n sectarye_n or_o the_o like_a such_o as_o be_v hymeneus_n philetus_n alexander_n the_o apostate_n of_o rome_n etc._n etc._n fall_v from_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o church_n of_o god_n when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v gather_v and_o establish_v as_o he_o fancy_v if_o they_o be_v of_o the_o former_a sort_n than_o they_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v and_o admonish_v as_o true_a church_n till_o by_o despise_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v take_v from_o among_o they_o gal._n 1.2_o with_o 5.2.4_o mat._n 21.33.43_o 1_o cor._n 1.2_o with_o 15.12_o rev_n 2._o &_o 3._o chap._n if_o of_o the_o latter_a than_o be_v they_o no_o true_a church_n at_o all_o but_o false_a and_o detestable_a synagogue_n of_o satan_n whatsoever_o truth_n in_o constitution_n or_o otherwise_o they_o shall_v pretend_v rev._n 2.9_o act._n 20.30_o col._n 2.8.23_o 2_o thes_n 2.3.7_o 1_o tim._n 1.19.20_o &_o 6.20.21_o and_o 2_o tim._n 2.17.18_o and_o 3.5.6.13_o and._n 4.14_o heb._n 10.38.39_o 2_o pet._n 2.1.2.3_o in_o the_o ver_fw-la 18.19_o rev._n 13.11_o &_o 17._o &_o 18_o chap._n 3._o in_o a_o true_a constitution_n must_v always_o be_v mind_v a_o call_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o separation_n from_o the_o world_n a_o join_v together_o in_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o by_o a_o voluntary_a profession_n thereof_o and_o submission_n thereunto_o now_o these_o thing_n consider_v how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o the_o arrian_n anabaptist_n or_o papist_n retain_v their_o error_n shall_v yet_o be_v gather_v and_o establish_v in_o a_o true_a outward_a constitution_n can_v the_o light_n of_o truth_n have_v communion_n with_o the_o darkness_n of_o falsehood_n or_o can_v christ_n in_o his_o constitution_n agree_v with_o belial_n in_o the_o error_n of_o arian_n anabaptist_n papist_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 6.14.15.16_o 4._o final_o if_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v our_o answer_n nor_o the_o scripture_n testimony_n let_v he_o yeâ—_n hear_v mr_n jewel_n a_o prelate_n of_o their_o church_n resolve_v his_o question_n in_o this_o manner_n 99_o manner_n jewel_n reply_v to_o harding_n pag_n 99_o without_o christ_n the_o church_n be_v no_o church_n neither_o have_v any_o right_a or_o claim_v without_o his_o promise_n noâ—_n any_o promise_n without_o his_o word_n now_o this_o d._n b._n affirm_v himself_o that_o these_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v be_v without_o christ_n for_o he_o say_v 3_o say_v before_o in_o sect._n 3_o their_o error_n do_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n clean_o abolish_v from_o christ_n therefore_o by_o his_o own_o assertion_n and_o mr_n jewel_n lay_v together_o they_o can_v be_v nâ—â—eve_v church_n whatsoever_o faith_n or_o constitution_n they_o shall_v pretend_v neither_o have_v they_o anâ—_n right_a in_o such_o estate_n to_o his_o blessing_n which_o yet_o be_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o true_a waâ—_n and_o constitution_n of_o christ_n mat._n 28.20_o 2_o cor._n 6.17.18_o lev._n 26.11.12_o thus_o then_o appear_v that_o he_o do_v both_o ignorant_o fever_v the_o doctrine_n whole_o from_o the_o church_n constitution_n and_o that_o yet_o when_o they_o be_v consider_v apart_o as_o some_o time_n and_o â—_o some_o respect_v they_o may_v be_v each_o of_o they_o that_o be_v both_z the_o doctrine_n and_o constitution_n according_a as_o they_o be_v true_a or_o false_a avayle_n direct_o to_o the_o overthrow_v or_o make_v of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v likewise_o true_a or_o false_a so_o as_o have_v be_v declare_v before_o his_o crafty_a put_v of_o faulty_a here_o for_o falâ—_n will_v nothing_o help_v he_o but_z bewray_v his_o corrupt_a deal_n the_o more_o else_o let_v he_o show_v in_o his_o next_o if_o he_o can_v whether_o ever_o there_o be_v true_a church_n that_o stand_v in_o false_a constitution_n neither_o be_v the_o objection_n of_o the_o jewish_a constitution_n answer_v at_o all_o but_z remain_v of_o force_n against_o they_o still_o and_o that_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o the_o church_n of_o england_n remain_v both_o in_o falâ—_n constitution_n and_o in_o false_a doctrine_n for_o both_o which_o they_o be_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o all_o â—ound_v to_o separate_v from_o they_o and_o whosoever_o will_v not_o so_o do_v it_z remain_v a_o grievous_a sin_n upon_o their_o head_n for_o which_o they_o must_v answer_v to_o god_n in_o that_o day_n when_o he_o will_v cast_v the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n with_o all_o such_o as_o have_v be_v seduce_v by_o they_o into_z utter_a destruction_n to_o have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n 2_o thes_n â—_o 10.11.12_o rev._n 14.9.10.11_o &_o 17.1.2_o &_o 19.20.21_o &_o 21.8_o d._n b._n his_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n section_n 7._o last_o concern_v our_o corruption_n as_o we_o can_v justify_v they_o to_o be_v no_o corruption_n but_o must_v needs_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v many_o yet_o remain_v in_o our_o land_n which_o be_v leave_v by_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n &_o be_v as_o thorn_n unto_o our_o side_n which_o we_o hope_v god_n will_v in_o time_n abolish_v 2.3_o judg._n 2.3_o so_o dare_v we_o not_o run_v into_o your_o extremity_n to_o condemn_v our_o church_n for_o such_o corruption_n but_o weight_n the_o appoint_a time_n of_o god_n for_o the_o redress_n thereof_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n so_o long_o as_o those_o most_o excellent_a truth_n and_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n for_o which_o god_n make_v we_o thankful_a be_v still_o retain_v and_o hold_v as_o sound_o as_o by_o any_o church_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o other_o error_n not_o simple_o overthrow_v the_o same_o be_v not_o hold_v of_o obstinacy_n and_o be_v also_o for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o 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