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at_o hambourg_n etc._n etc._n at_o hassen_n they_o have_v a_o peculiar_a kind_n of_o alternation_n in_o sing_v their_o psalm_n the_o precentor_n or_o master_n of_o the_o music_n with_o his_o scholar_n who_o be_v like_o our_o singing-boy_n and_o chorister_n sing_v out_o the_o first_o verse_n with_o all_o the_o people_n then_o the_o organ_n play_v the_o second_o the_o musician_n and_o people_n sing_v the_o three_o verse_n as_o the_o first_o the_o organ_n play_v the_o four_o as_o the_o second_o some_o such_o way_n they_o have_v at_o bremen_n cassel_n etc._n etc._n in_o many_o of_o the_o dutch_a church_n for_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a be_v the_o music_n upon_o their_o bell_n where_o they_o have_v forty_o or_o fifty_o in_o a_o steeple_n upon_o which_o they_o play_v some_o take_n ravish_a tune_n for_o a_o hour_n or_o more_o together_o before_o the_o church_n service_n begin_v not_o so_o much_o for_o the_o call_n the_o people_n together_o to_o their_o devotion_n because_o they_o be_v to_o 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exceed_v that_o of_o the_o french_a protestant_n church_n the_o dutch_a scot_n be_v etc._n etc._n than_o i_o need_v prove_v the_o sun_n shine_v at_o noon_n day_n and_o then_o touch_v the_o holiness_n of_o its_o member_n in_o life_n and_o conversation_n he_o seem_v very_o partial_a by_o insinuate_v as_o if_o the_o vast_a number_n of_o debauch_a profane_a and_o atheistical_a sot_n be_v of_o that_o communion_n and_o not_o among_o the_o dissenter_n true_o these_o be_v a_o great_a scandal_n to_o any_o party_n whatsoever_o who_o profess_v so_o holy_a a_o religion_n as_o the_o christian_a and_o i_o believe_v all_o party_n among_o we_o need_v a_o great_a reformation_n on_o that_o account_n and_o have_v too_o little_a cause_n to_o upbraid_v each_o other_o but_o yet_o i_o know_v a_o very_a note_a old_a nonconformist_a preacher_n in_o the_o west_n who_o have_v sufficient_o experience_v the_o practice_n of_o his_o own_o party_n for_o along_o time_n do_v some_o short_a time_n before_o his_o death_n advise_v his_o child_n rather_o to_o trust_v a_o church_n of_o england_n man_n in_o deal_v than_o a_o dissenter_n from_o it_o the_o precede_a discourse_n i_o suppose_v sufficient_o vindicate_v the_o sermon_n from_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o anonymous_n letter_n write_v against_o it_o i_o have_v answer_v the_o main_a objection_n in_o the_o argumentative_a part_n and_o rectify_v several_a misrepresentation_n and_o partial_a quotation_n which_o be_v find_v therein_o shall_v i_o have_v follow_v the_o answerer_n in_o all_o his_o excursion_n and_o needless_a repetition_n i_o shall_v have_v draw_v this_o reply_n to_o a_o much_o great_a length_n i_o fear_v it_o be_v too_o long_o already_o the_o argument_n and_o authority_n i_o have_v bring_v together_o do_v i_o hope_v abundant_o justify_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o instrumental_a music_n in_o divine_a office_n to_o all_o unprejudiced_a reader_n and_o for_o other_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o go_v about_o to_o persuade_v and_o if_o my_o adversary_n can_v close_v with_o 43._o as_o he_o say_v ans._n p._n 43._o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o belove_a mr._n baxter_n in_o this_o matter_n who_o offer_v the_o same_o argument_n i_o do_v but_o with_o more_o strength_n he_o say_v p._n 12._o but_o why_o with_o more_o strength_n have_v he_o speak_v these_o thing_n it_o may_v have_v be_v perhaps_o with_o a_o great_a tone_n but_o sure_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o same_o when_o fair_o quote_v and_o at_o large_a in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n i_o can_v suppose_v he_o will_v close_v with_o the_o judgement_n of_o such_o great_a worthy_n of_o our_o church_n as_o the_o judicious_a mr._n hooker_n dr._n hammond_n bishop_n stillingfleet_n bishop_n wetenhall_n dr._n comber_n etc._n etc._n quote_v by_o the_o author_n who_o authority_n and_o opinion_n he_o think_v not_o fit_a to_o take_v any_o notice_n of_o but_o by_o some_o mean_n or_o other_o the_o separation_n must_v be_v keep_v up_o and_o besure_n there_o will_v never_o be_v want_v pretence_n enough_o for_o that_o purpose_n to_o which_o i_o shall_v subjoin_v what_o dr._n comber_n in_o the_o forth_o &_o follow_a verse_n of_o that_o psal._n be_v direct_v to_o the_o gentile_n to_o all_o people_n in_o say_v in_o his_o comment_n on_o psalm_n 98._o since_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v to_o all_o land_n they_o ought_v all_o to_o join_v in_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n nnd_v that_o by_o all_o due_a mean_n which_o church_n the_o christian_a church_n may_v express_v a_o hearty_a joy_n particular_o by_o all_o sort_n of_o music_n by_o string_a instrument_n and_o voice_n and_o by_o wind_n instrument_n also_o for_o music_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o tend_v not_o only_o to_o express_v but_o to_o beget_v the_o affection_n of_o joy_n it_o do_v compose_v the_o thought_n calm_v the_o mind_n and_o put_v the_o soul_n into_o a_o posture_n of_o
say_v something_o more_o have_v be_v say_v against_o the_o use_n of_o organ_n in_o sacris_fw-la than_o what_o be_v 84._o ans._n p._n 84._o to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o objection_n in_o the_o author_n sermon_n yet_o a_o very_a mean_a reply_n which_o have_v be_v give_v by_o one_o will_v show_v that_o what_o have_v be_v far_o and_o more_o close_o object_v by_o the_o answerer_n do_v not_o at_o all_o invalidate_n the_o lawfulness_n use_v and_o advantage_n of_o they_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n after_o all_o i_o have_v one_o thing_n to_o advertise_v the_o reader_n that_o to_o avoid_v prolixity_n as_o much_o as_o i_o well_o can_v write_v not_o a_o complete_a tract_n but_o only_o a_o preface_n to_o one_o i_o have_v frequent_o in_o quote_v the_o answerer_n and_o other_o author_n not_o set_v down_o their_o word_n at_o large_a but_o the_o sense_n in_o brief_a refer_v to_o they_o in_o the_o margin_n and_o that_o without_o any_o the_o least_o design_n of_o unfairness_n or_o partiality_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a i_o hope_v my_o unknown_a adversary_n can_v say_v but_o i_o have_v treat_v he_o with_o all_o become_a candour_n and_o civility_n i_o wish_v the_o reader_n can_v say_v so_o too_o have_v keep_v he_o so_o long_o from_o the_o follow_a treatise_n john_n newte_n the_o content_n i._o the_o apostle_n communicate_v with_o instrumental_a music_n after_o their_o declare_v against_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o mosaic_a law_n on_o gentile_a proselyte_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o thereby_o intend_v to_o condemn_v it_o as_o unlawful_a p._n 1._o ii_o sodid_v the_o gentile_n also_o as_o far_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o permit_v they_o p._n 5._o iii_o the_o apostle_n reason_v from_o the_o law_n to_o the_o gospel_n otherwise_o than_o our_o adversary_n do_v now_o p._n 7._o iu._n and_o indeed_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v most_o likely_a to_o do_v so_o consider_v their_o education_n p._n 10._o v._o the_o chief_a new_a revelation_n make_v to_o the_o apostle_n be_v that_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o new_a peculium_fw-la immediate_o without_o circumcision_n p._n 13._o vi_o this_o be_v consequent_o a_o repeal_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a dispensation_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o it_o p._n 16._o vii_o those_o particular_n be_v indeed_o inconsistent_a which_o be_v suppose_v unlawful_a in_o the_o n._n t._n p._n 20._o viii_o this_o inconsistency_n can_v be_v pretend_v in_o the_o case_n of_o instrumental_a music_n p._n 21._o ix_o the_o apostle_n argue_v even_o in_o abrogate_a instance_n from_o the_o law_n to_o the_o gospel_n so_o far_o as_o the_o parity_n of_o reason_n hold_v p._n 25._o x._o the_o same_o reason_n which_o make_v instrumental_a music_n fit_a for_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n make_v it_o fit_a still_o p._n 28._o xi_o the_o benefit_n of_o music_n in_o holy_a office_n think_v natural_a and_o and_o not_o ascribe_v to_o any_o extraordinary_a providence_n p._n 32._o xii_o the_o influence_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a spirit_n upon_o man_n such_o as_o may_v be_v promote_v or_o obstruct_v by_o instrumental_a music_n p._n 36._o xiii_o such_o a_o notion_n of_o the_o spiritualness_n of_o our_o religion_n as_o make_v uncapable_a of_o sensible_a assistant_n as_o be_v fundamental_o inconstent_n with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostolical_a age._n p._n 47._o fourteen_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o prove_v bodily_a worship_n useful_a in_o the_o mosaic_a discipline_n prove_v it_o so_o still_o p._n 52._o xv._o the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n not_o oppose_v to_o that_o which_o be_v sensible_a and_o corporeal_a but_o to_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n p._n 55._o xvi_o nothing_o therefore_o can_v be_v object_v to_o instrumental_a music_n that_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 61._o xvii_o pomp_n and_o magnificence_n of_o the_o external_n worship_n be_v not_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o desigen_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 65._o xviii_o magnificence_n not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 70._o xix_o sacred_a dance_v not_o unlawful_a but_o not_o therefore_o necessary_a to_o be_v restore_v if_o instrumental_a music_n be_v so_o p._n 71._o xx._n the_o jewish_a circumcision_n contrary_a to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o gentile_n nothing_o to_o our_o adversary_n purpose_n the_o case_n of_o neither_o of_o they_o like_o that_o of_o instrumental_a music_n p._n 77._o xxi_o no_o bloody_a sacrifice_n whatsoever_o be_v sit_v for_o the_o design_n of_o the_o christian_a sacrifice_n p._n 80._o xxii_o no_o reason_n for_o oppose_v the_o first_o imposition_n whilst_o lawful_a for_o fear_v of_o rigour_n afterward_o p._n 87._o xxiii_o the_o cease_v of_o instrumental_a music_n rev._n 18._o 22._o describe_v a_o great_a calamity_n but_o do_v not_o prove_v its_o unlawfulness_n p._n 93._o xxiv_o dr._n lightfoot'_v observation_n that_o the_o temple_n worship_n be_v whole_o ceremonious_a and_o the_o synagogue_n worship_v whole_o moral_a be_v not_o true_a p._n 97._o xxv_o the_o instrumental_a music_n have_v be_v a_o shadow_n of_o the_o organical_a worship_n of_o our_o body_n under_o the_o gospel_n that_o will_v not_o prove_v it_o inconsistent_a with_o it_o yet_o that_o it_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o it_o can_v be_v easy_o prove_v p._n 105._o xxvi_o all_o symbol_n of_o those_o time_n do_v not_o foretell_v any_o future_a innovation_n which_o shall_v abolish_v they_o instrumental_a music_n can_v not_o be_v abrogate_a by_o the_o organical_a worship_n of_o the_o body_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o it_o p._n 108._o xxvii_o the_o harp_v in_o heaven_n can_v not_o by_o the_o reason_v of_o that_o age_n be_v take_v for_o a_o shadow_n p._n 112._o xxviii_o incense_n may_v have_v be_v use_v by_o the_o apostle_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n p._n 120._o xix_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o father_n produce_v by_o our_o adversary_n in_o this_o cause_n be_v quite_o different_a from_o those_o of_o the_o apostolical_a age_n itself_o p._n 125._o xxx_o the_o next_o age_n to_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o have_v discontinue_v instrumental_a music_n without_o any_o dislike_n of_o it_o the_o true_a design_n of_o the_o reason_v from_o the_o estate_n of_o childhood_n and_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n explain_v p._n 128._o xxxi_o so_o explain_v they_o conclude_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n of_o those_o father_n or_o our_o adversary_n p._n 137._o errata_fw-la in_o the_o preface_n page_n 12._o l._n 4._o popish_a r._n popery_n l._n 28._o give_v r._n give_v instance_n p._n 26._o l._n 13._o persuasion_n r._n pension_n p._n 31._o l._n 9_o when_o they_o have_v r._n when_o he_o have_v p._n 32._o l._n 13._o enjoin_v in_o it_o blot_n in_o p._n 55._o l._n 27._o blot_n out_o they_o r._n that_o it_o be_v l._n 28._o r._n then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o p._n 59_o l_o 19_o this_o r._n the._n errata_fw-la page_n 9_o l._n 1._o propagate_a p._n 33._o leprosy_n p._n 44._o l._n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 46._o l._n 18._o a_o comma_n after_o direct_o p._n 58._o mark_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 63._o l._n 7._o divide_v p._n 63._o l._n 21._o it_o be_v p._n 66._o l._n 15._o testament_n p._n 70._o l._n 19_o disprove_v but._n l._n 22._o after_o scripture_n add_v now_o also_o to_o have_v produce_v the_o scripture_n p._n 71._o l._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 24._o bounteousness_n p._n 73._o l._n 4._o sacred_a dance_a p._n 74._o mark_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rest_n of_o that_o testimony_n of_o ignatius_n be_v omit_v or_o false_a print_v it_o shall_v be_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ep._n ad_fw-la ephes._n n._n 4._o this_o be_v continue_v afterward_o p._n 75._o mark_fw-mi where_o it_o shall_v be_v blot_v out_o p._n 75._o l._n 6._o apocryphal_a l._n 10_o 11._o clemens_n mention_n l._n 15._o notorious_o l._n 18._o improbable_a p._n 76._o l._n 13._o instrumental_a l._n 17._o accompany_v p._n 77._o l._n 12_o 13._o practise_a p._n 82._o l._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 84._o l._n 19_o after_o to_o add_v be_n p._n 87._o l._n 1._o particular_a l._n 8._o heavenly_a p._n 88_o l._n 8._o peace_n p._n 90._o l._n antep_n deference_n p._n 91._o l._n 26._o deference_n p._n 97._o l_o 7._o and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o bride_n shall_v l._n 18._o festivitye_n p._n 99_o l._n 4._o be_v l._n 25._o del_o often_o p._n 100_o l._n 16._o grant_v r._n ground_v p._n 102._o l._n 4._o antecedent_n l._n 5._o indeed_o l._n 12._o must_n l._n