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if_o man_n be_v willing_a to_o submit_v
solomon_n 22._o wisdom_n cry_v without_o she_o utter_v her_o voice_n in_o the_o street_n she_o cry_v in_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o concourse_n in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o gate_n in_o the_o city_n she_o utter_v her_o word_n all_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 3._o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a what_o junius_n note_v upon_o those_o word_n she_o cry_v in_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o concourse_n ubicunque_fw-la est_fw-la maxima_fw-la frequentia_fw-la sumpta_fw-la lâ—â—cutio_fw-la à _fw-la concionum_fw-la ritu_fw-la the_o form_n of_o speech_n be_v take_v from_o the_o rite_n order_n and_o approve_a custom_n of_o sermon_n which_o be_v ever_o public_a 18._o for_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v preach_v not_o in_o that_o they_o be_v teach_v but_o in_o that_o they_o be_v publish_v in_o open_a hear_n of_o all_o sai_z mr._n hooker_n thus_o it_o appear_v our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v no_o private_a conventicler_n or_o houseâ—_n creep_v preacher_n he_o disclaim_v it_o in_o himself_o and_o disallow_v it_o in_o his_o servantsâ—_n who_o he_o forewarn_v not_o to_o seek_v he_o in_o corner_n 26._o if_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o behold_v he_o be_v in_o the_o desert_n among_o those_o that_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o the_o public_a worship_n go_v not_o forth_o behold_v he_o be_v in_o the_o secret_a chamber_n believe_v it_o not_o q._n d._n when_o man_n shall_v tell_v you_o in_o such_o a_o house_n parlour_n or_o chamber_n there_o be_v one_o that_o hold_v forth_o christ_n most_o sweet_o let_v we_o go_v hear_v he_o go_v not_o forth_o believe_v it_o not_o for_o what_o sweet_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n his_o person_n or_o office_n can_v you_o hear_v there_o which_o you_o can_v or_o may_v not_o hear_v in_o the_o public_a why_o then_o will_v you_o balk_v the_o way_n of_o god_n appointment_n and_o seek_v christ_n in_o way_n of_o your_o own_o invention_n now_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o such_o as_o will_v pretend_v to_o christ_n example_n in_o circumstantial_o of_o the_o small_a sort_n as_o gesture_n vesture_n and_o such_o like_a yet_o will_v take_v boldness_n wilful_o and_o constant_o to_o swerve_v from_o his_o pattern_n in_o matter_n of_o such_o weight_n as_o concern_v man_n eternal_a salvation_n neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n after_o he_o ever_o as_o the_o person_n in_o question_n thrust_v themselves_o into_o the_o place_n and_o charge_v one_o of_o another_o but_o as_o the_o world_n be_v divide_v among_o they_o to_o who_o they_o be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n so_o they_o do_v not_o intrude_v into_o one_o another_o line_n they_o do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meddle_v with_o the_o cure_n of_o soul_n commit_v to_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o other_o lest_o god_n shall_v say_v unto_o they_o who_o require_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n this_o be_v plain_a from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 〈…〉_z we_o will_v not_o boast_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thing_n without_o our_o measure_n or_o not_o measure_v out_o to_o we_o 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la regiones_fw-la quas_fw-la deus_fw-la nostrae_fw-la praedicationi_fw-la non_fw-la destinavit_fw-la nec_fw-la admensus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o mean_v those_o country_n which_o god_n have_v not_o measure_v out_o nor_o appoint_v they_o to_o preach_v unto_o it_o be_v likely_a the_o false_a apostle_n be_v wont_a to_o glory_v that_o they_o have_v be_v itinerant_n and_o travel_v throughout_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n preach_v the_o gospel_n but_o say_v st._n paul_n i_o will_v glory_v only_o of_o this_o that_o i_o have_v contain_v myself_o within_o those_o limit_n and_o bound_n which_o god_n by_o his_o providence_n have_v set_v i_o he_o have_v appoint_v i_o such_o a_o portion_n of_o his_o people_n to_o preach_v unto_o and_o loc._n nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la appetam_fw-la vel_fw-la mihi_fw-la sumam_fw-la i_o will_v desire_v no_o more_o nor_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o meddle_v with_o any_o more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o rule_n which_o god_n have_v distribute_v to_o we_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v loc._n a_o line_n to_o measure_v out_o land_n to_o every_o owner_n his_o proper_a portion_n the_o apostle_n understand_v by_o a_o metonymy_n a_o certain_a quantity_n and_o portion_n of_o god_n field_n the_o church_n in_o the_o till_v and_o manure_v of_o which_o he_o be_v to_o labour_v and_o say_v the_o 14._o apostle_n we_o stretch_v not_o ourselves_o beyond_o this_o measure_n of_o we_o q._n d._n i_o do_v not_o meddle_v or_o make_v to_o preach_v in_o any_o of_o those_o place_n where_o i_o have_v no_o right_a so_o to_o do_v nor_o to_o till_o that_o field_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o another_o man_n to_o labour_n in_o nor_o to_o plant_v the_o gospel_n in_o those_o country_n which_o god_n have_v commit_v to_o another_o man_n care_n and_o pain_n god_n divide_v the_o world_n among_o the_o apostle_n distribute_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o a_o certain_a portion_n of_o his_o people_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n unto_o measure_v it_o out_o unto_o they_o as_o it_o be_v by_o line_n as_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v divide_v among_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n 55_o he_o divide_v they_o a_o inheritance_n by_o line_n the_o manner_n whereof_o may_v be_v see_v at_o large_a in_o the_o book_n of_o joshuah_n in_o like_a manner_n to_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n be_v the_o world_n divide_v either_o by_o a_o divine_a appropriation_n or_o by_o a_o voluntary_a partition_n to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v allot_v his_o proper_a portion_n where_o he_o be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o plant_v a_o church_n as_o petri._n to_o st._n thomas_n india_n to_o st._n matthew_n ethiopia_n to_o st._n john_n asia_n etc._n etc._n st._n paul_n be_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o st._n peter_n to_o the_o jew_n gal._n 2._o 7._o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n which_o god_n caveat_n his_o people_n against_o 28._o to_o remove_v their_o neighbour_n landmark_n whereby_o every_o man_n inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v limit_v a_o great_a sin_n it_o be_v in_o all_o place_n and_o therefore_o among_o the_o curse_n pronounce_v against_o the_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n this_o be_v the_o three_o 17._o curse_v be_v he_o that_o remove_v his_o neighbour_n landmark_n to_o which_o all_o the_o people_n be_v to_o say_v amen_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o say_n 11._o he_o that_o remove_v his_o neighbour_n landmark_n and_o take_v of_o his_o neighbour_n limit_v into_o his_o own_o though_o it_o be_v but_o one_o inch_n if_o he_o do_v it_o by_o force_v it_o be_v rapine_n if_o he_o do_v it_o in_o secret_a it_o be_v theft_n according_o the_o apostle_n think_v it_o a_o great_a fault_n in_o any_o of_o they_o to_o enter_v into_o their_o neighbour_n limit_n or_o to_o take_v to_o themselves_o but_o a_o inch_n of_o their_o possession_n and_o leave_v that_o to_o the_o false_a apostle_n to_o boast_v in_o another_o man_n line_n and_o to_o intrude_v themselves_o into_o those_o place_n to_o preach_v where_o any_o other_o be_v appoint_v for_o that_o work_n 2._o solicitè_fw-fr cavebant_fw-la say_v learned_a camero_n they_o be_v exceed_o careful_a not_o to_o entrench_v one_o upon_o the_o other_o or_o not_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o those_o place_n where_o other_o be_v appoint_v to_o preach_v nisi_fw-la forte_fw-fr vel_fw-la obiter_fw-la vel_fw-la necessariâ_fw-la de_fw-la causà _fw-la unless_o it_o be_v in_o transitu_fw-la only_o in_o a_o journey_n as_o st._n paul_n at_o rome_n as_o he_o travel_v into_o 24._o spain_n or_o upon_o some_o other_o extraordinary_a occasion_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 20._o ambitious_o study_v and_o endeavour_v not_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n where_o christ_n be_v name_v lest_o he_o shall_v build_v upon_o another_o man_n foundation_n but_o to_o keep_v within_o his_o line_n among_o the_o people_n appoint_v for_o his_o pain_n in_o the_o ministry_n not_o but_o that_o he_o may_v upon_o occasion_n preach_v elsewhere_o for_o we_o read_v that_o he_o preach_v at_o damascus_n 20._o where_o those_o christian_n be_v which_o he_o will_v have_v bring_v bind_v to_o jerusalem_n but_o this_o be_v occasional_o not_o purposely_o as_o a_o minister_n now_o may_v do_v when_o he_o travel_v from_o his_o own_o place_n and_o have_v occasion_n to_o stay_v abroad_o upon_o request_n or_o leave_v bestow_v his_o pain_n elsewhere_o as_o clemens_n 48._o tell_v we_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n that_o if_o any_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n come_v to_o another_o he_o be_v entreat_v to_o preach_v but_o concern_v st._n paul_n