faithful_a man_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o teach_v other_o also_o c._n 4.2_o preach_v the_o word_n be_v instant_a in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n reprove_v rebuke_v with_o all_o suffering_n and_o doctrine_n act_n 14.18,19,20_o and_o they_o command_v they_o not_o to_o speak_v at_o all_o nor_o teach_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n but_o peter_n and_o john_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o whether_o it_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o hearken_v unto_o you_o more_o than_o unto_o god_n judge_v you_o we_o can_v but_o speak_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v c._n 5.27,28,29_o the_o high_a priest_n ask_v they_o say_v do_v not_o we_o strict_o command_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o teach_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o behold_v you_o have_v fill_v jerusalem_n with_o your_o doctrine_n then_o peter_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n answer_v and_o say_v we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o then_o man_n gal._n 1.15,16,17,18,19_o when_o it_o please_v god_n who_o separate_v i_o from_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o call_v i_o by_o his_o grace_n to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o that_o i_o mâ—ght_v preach_v he_o among_o the_o heathen_a immediate_o 5_o i_o confer_v not_o with_o flâ—sh_n and_o blood_n neither_o go_v i_o up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o they_o whâ—ch_o be_v apostle_n before_o i_o but_o i_o go_v into_o arabia_n and_o return_v again_o unto_o damascus_n then_o after_o three_o year_n i_o weâ—t_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v peter_n and_o i_o abode_n with_o he_o 15_o day_n but_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n see_v i_o none_o save_v james_n the_o lord_n brother_n act._n 24.14,15,16_o i_o confess_v unto_o thou_o that_o after_o the_o way_n which_o they_o call_v heresy_n so_o worship_n â—…he_fw-mi god_n of_o my_o father_n believe_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o have_v hope_n towards_o god_n which_o they_o themselves_o also_o allow_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o 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observation_n upon_o chap._n 1._o 1_o the_o gospel_n ought_v to_o be_v teach_v to_o all_o people_n throughout_o the_o world_n in_o their_o successive_a generation_n for_o the_o gather_v together_o such_o as_o be_v elect_v to_o salvation_n and_o to_o serve_v as_o a_o witness_n against_o other_o that_o refuse_v it_o joh._n 1.8_o c._n 3.11_o act._n 1.8_o c_o 23.11_o c._n 5_o 3â—_n c._n 26.16_o rev._n 1.5.3.14_o therefore_o it_o concern_v all_o state_n and_o people_n in_o their_o respective_a calling_n to_o consider_v whether_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o our_o saviour_n commission_n have_v be_v and_o be_v still_o proffer_a and_o hold_v forth_o unto_o all_o nation_n whether_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o gift_n and_o station_n have_v contribute_v his_o mite_n hereunto_o where_o the_o fault_n lie_v in_o case_n of_o defect_n than_o which_o nothing_o sure_a and_o how_o it_o may_v be_v remedy_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v we_o be_v willing_a and_o ready_a to_o teach_v all_o 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our_o spirit_n rom._n 8.16_o save_o according_a to_o our_o own_o eye_n reason_n and_o understanding_n that_o he_o may_v be_v behold_v to_o other_o to_o let_v he_o see_v and_o understand_v by_o proxy_n who_o though_o they_o be_v million_o be_v no_o more_o infallible_a than_o the_o single_a sight_n reason_n and_o understanding_n of_o any_o particular_a man_n or_o woman_n it_o may_v be_v grant_v that_o the_o apostle_n according_a to_o that_o of_o paul_n 1_o con._n 11.34_o do_v settle_v many_o thing_n of_o decency_n and_o order_n in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v not_o register_v scripture_n because_o they_o may_v be_v change_v as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v but_o we_o do_v not_o find_v any_o where_o that_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o engage_v christian_n unto_o such_o decree_n of_o deceneie_n or_o order_n otherwise_o then_o they_o themselves_o do_v voluntary_o submit_v unto_o they_o remive_v such_o as_o be_v refractory_a to_o be_v punish_v by_o their_o grand_a master_n to_o who_o 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christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v no_o long_o his_o friend_n but_o become_v outcast_n enthrall_v to_o the_o egyptian_a taskmaster_n of_o this_o world_n and_o reserve_v to_o eternal_a bondage_n and_o torment_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v chap._n v._o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n concern_v god_n free_a grace_n and_o man_n natural_a incapacity_n joh._n 6.44_o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o v._o 65._o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o except_o it_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o of_o my_o father_n matth._n 16.17_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v this_o unto_o thou_o but_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n joh._n 15.5_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o phil._n 2.13_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o 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john_n the_o baptist_n forerunner_n of_o christ_n jesus_n or_o a_o necessity_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n as_o the_o only_a mean_n under_o heaven_n to_o strengthen_v child_n weak_a in_o faith_n to_o convince_v heretic_n mislead_v in_o faith_n to_o discover_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o such_o as_o yet_o never_o hear_v thereof_o and_o establish_v peace_n between_o all_o state_n and_o people_n throughout_o the_o world_n according_a unto_o which_o be_v both_o our_o saviour_n commission_n and_o the_o apostle_n practice_v for_o the_o propagation_n of_o it_o peaceable_o as_o appear_v most_o evident_o by_o sundry_a scripture_n digest_v into_o chapter_n with_o some_o observation_n at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o one_o most_o humble_o devote_v to_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v zealous_o inquisitive_a after_o truth_n pious_o dispose_v to_o embrace_v it_o and_o constant_o resolve_v to_o practice_v it_o in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o edify_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o their_o own_o salvation_n unto_o eternity_n the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n follow_v in_o the_o next_o leaf_n gal._n 4.28_o 29._o now_o we_o brethren_n as_o isaac_n be_v be_v the_o child_n of_o promise_n but_o as_o then_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n even_o so_o it_o be_v now_o this_o be_v licence_v but_o not_o permit_v to_o be_v enter_v according_a to_o order_n persecution_n be_v displease_v both_o to_o god_n &_o man_n 1_o thess_n 2.15.16_o the_o jew_n kill_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o their_o own_o prophet_n and_o have_v persecute_v we_o and_o they_o please_v not_o god_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o man_n forbid_v we_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v but_o but._n peaceable_a edify_n one_o a_o other_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o man_n rom._n 14.17.18_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o he_o that_o in_o these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o approve_v of_o man_n let_v we_o therefore_o follow_v after_o the_o thing_n which_o make_v for_o peace_n and_o thing_n wherewith_o we_o may_v edify_v one_o a_o other_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1_o chap._n christs_n commission_n and_o the_o disciple_n practise_v for_o propagate_a of_o the_o gospel_n with_o the_o people_n duty_n and_o a_o charge_n for_o submit_v unto_o such_o as_o be_v over_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n order_n and_o the_o disciple_n practise_v concern_v the_o minister_n maintenance_n and_o relieve_v of_o the_o poor_a whereby_o the_o force_n of_o tithe_n or_o any_o thing_n instead_o thereof_o appear_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o gospel_n 3_o chap._n christs_n instruction_n and_o the_o apostle_n practise_v for_o tender_v and_o hold_v forth_o the_o gospel_n only_o in_o a_o peaceable_a way_n 4_o chap._n christs_n instruction_n and_o the_o apostle_n practise_v concern_v christian_n liberty_n 5_o chap._n christs_n and_n the_o apostle_n testimony_n concern_v god_n free_a grace_n and_o man_n natural_a incapacity_n 6_o chap._n christs_n and_n the_o apostle_n testimony_n concern_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o elect_v salvation_n 7_o chap._n christs_n own_o testimony_n that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n neither_o do_v â—e_n exercise_v civil_a jurisdiction_n 8_o chap._n christs_n command_n against_o the_o apostle_n lordlinesse_n and_o dominion_n with_o their_o submission_n thereunto_o and_o practice_v 9_o chap._n christs_n foretell_v his_o disciple_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v persecute_v his_o prepare_v of_o they_o with_o their_o obedience_n thereunto_o 10_o chap_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n testify_v that_o the_o true_a church_n and_o saint_n must_v be_v persecute_v in_o consequence_n whereof_o persecution_n must_v be_v a_o true_a mark_n of_o a_o false_a church_n and_o enemy_n of_o god_n 11_o chap_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n testify_v that_o there_o shall_v arise_v heresy_n and_o false_a christ_n together_o with_o their_o commission_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v proceed_v against_o 12_o chap_n the_o apostle_n warrant_v for_o examine_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o their_o doctrine_n and_o hold_v fast_o the_o truth_n 13_o chap_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n of_o christian_n be_v weak_a in_o faith_n and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o grow_v therein_o bear_v with_o one_o another_o weakness_n &_o infirmity_n 14_o chap_n christ_n command_n and_o the_o apostle_n practise_v be_v both_o against_o persecution_n for_o conscience_n sake_n 15_o chap_n certain_a testimony_n which_o god_n through_o his_o divine_a providence_n direct_v to_o be_v uttereâ—_n by_o unbelieved_a jew_n and_o gentile_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o gospel_n record_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o all_o persecute_v christian_n 16_o chap_n certain_a act_n of_o justice_n and_o favour_n which_o the_o unbelieved_a magistrate_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v unto_o the_o apostle_n record_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o the_o corruption_n and_o cruelty_n of_o christian_n 17_o chap_n six_o woe_n denounce_v by_o our_o saviour_n against_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n all_o which_o be_v applyable_a to_o they_o and_o all_o other_o abetter_n of_o persecution_n our_o saviour_n commission_n concern_v vnbeleever_n mat._n 28.19_o go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mark_n 6.11_o whosoever_o shall_v not_o receive_v you_o nor_o hear_v you_o when_o you_o depart_v thence_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n from_o under_o your_o foot_n for_o a_o testimony_n against_o they_o christ_n and_n the_o apostle_n instruction_n concern_v misbeliever_n mat._n 24.24.25_o there_o shall_v arise_v false_a 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cor._n 10.32_o give_v no_o offence_n neither_o to_o the_o â—ewes_n nor_o to_o the_o gentile_n nor_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o much_o as_o 〈◊〉_d iâ—_n yâ—…_n live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n rom._n 12.18_o to_o the_o christian_a reader_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n though_o the_o jew_n the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v contemptible_a for_o number_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o egyptian_n who_o they_o serve_v as_o slave_n to_o do_v their_o drudgery_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v see_v in_o they_o to_o provoke_v envy_n and_o revenge_n beside_o god_n give_v they_o ability_n to_o endure_v so_o great_a affliction_n those_o of_o egypt_n notwithstanding_o murmur_v against_o they_o because_o they_o differ_v in_o religion_n and_o still_o seek_v accusation_n multiply_v their_o service_n and_o exasperate_a their_o bondage_n exod._n 1._o in_o mordeca_n day_n likewise_o a_o haman_n be_v sufficient_a to_o prevail_v with_o ahasuorus_n that_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n in_o that_o kingdom_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n shall_v be_v persecute_v to_o death_n because_o they_o serve_v god_n in_o a_o manner_n differ_v from_o that_o country_n est_z 3.8.13_o all_o manner_n of_o hardship_n and_o evil_a outreat_v be_v the_o lot_n of_o the_o prophet_n our_o saviour_n himself_o fare_v no_o better_o and_o all_o such_o as_o will_v live_v godly_a must_v suffer_v persecution_n 2_o tim._n 3.12_o oh_o but_o some_o will_v say_v must_v seditious_a heretic_n be_v suffer_v to_o preach_v &_o teach_v new_a doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o establish_a law_n i_o beseech_v all_o such_o to_o consider_v a_o little_a whether_o paul_n be_v not_o accuse_v as_o a_o heretic_n act._n 24.14_o as_o a_o seditious_a pestilent_a fellow_n a_o ringleader_n of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o nazarenes_n v._o 5.6_o and_o one_o that_o teach_v contrary_a to_o law_n act._n 18.12.13_o do_v not_o ahab_n tax_v eliah_n as_o a_o troubler_n of_o israel_n 1_o king_n 18.17_o do_v not_o the_o prince_n
god_n to_o take_v effect_n the_o disciple_n of_o our_o saviour_n we_o know_v go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n from_o one_o city_n and_o country_n to_o another_o have_v we_o do_v the_o like_a if_o not_o â—ave_n we_o at_o least_o encourage_v they_o to_o come_v into_o our_o own_o country_n to_o learn_v the_o gospel_n of_o 〈◊〉_d have_v we_o improve_v such_o opportunity_n as_o at_o some_o time_n have_v be_v give_v we_o to_o gain_v such_o who_o for_o their_o worldly_a business_n and_o occasion_n come_v among_o we_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n give_v audience_n to_o people_n of_o all_o sect_n and_o nation_n answer_v such_o question_n as_o they_o demand_v and_o inform_v they_o further_o as_o they_o see_v occasion_n in_o the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o salvation_n and_o our_o bless_a saviour_n do_v still_o answer_v those_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o though_o with_o captious_a question_n that_o even_o thereby_o they_o may_v learn_v somewhat_o and_o be_v edify_v if_o possible_a have_v we_o do_v the_o like_a have_v we_o seek_v the_o conversion_n of_o turk_n indian_n moor_n or_o other_o heathen_a people_n or_o have_v we_o endeavour_v the_o rectify_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o truth_n such_o heretic_n as_o at_o any_o time_n have_v live_v among_o we_o or_o have_v we_o not_o wish_v they_o in_o new_a england_n desire_v they_o as_o the_o magistrate_n of_o philippi_n do_v paul_n and_o silas_n to_o depart_v the_o city_n act._n 16.38.39_o or_o as_o the_o gargasenes_n do_v our_o saviour_n to_o be_v go_v from_o their_o coast_n matth._n 8_o 34._o nay_o have_v we_o not_o rather_o with_o threat_n fining_n and_o imprisonment_n force_a multitude_n away_o because_o they_o will_v not_o conform_v to_o a_o few_o ceremony_n which_o we_o ourselves_o hold_v but_o indifferent_a before_o they_o can_v be_v convince_v in_o conscience_n of_o the_o lawfulness_n thereof_o as_o though_o it_o be_v in_o their_o power_n to_o be_v convert_v at_o their_o pleasure_n whether_o god_n will_v or_o no_o or_o as_o if_o 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much_o as_o a_o possibility_n how_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v propagate_v or_o but_o propound_v unto_o all_o people_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o can_v leave_v the_o refuser_n inexcusable_a unless_o you_o presuppose_v a_o licence_n a_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n unto_o such_o as_o be_v to_o teach_v and_o learn_v it_o as_o in_o all_o likelihood_n be_v signify_v by_o that_o peaceable_a condition_n the_o know_a world_n enjoy_v at_o that_o time_n which_o the_o all-seeing_a and_o wise_a eye_n of_o providence_n have_v fore-ordained_n as_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n wherein_o our_o bless_a saviour_n shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n gal._n 44._o not_o unfit_o intimate_v that_o his_o birth_n be_v accompany_v with_o a_o universal_a peace_n unto_o the_o body_n without_o which_o regeneration_n or_o his_o second_o birth_n can_v not_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o true_a peace_n and_o liberty_n of_o mind_n and_o conscience_n and_o that_o all_o doubt_n and_o gainsay_n may_v be_v remove_v which_o the_o troubler_n of_o god_n peace_n in_o future_a time_n be_v like_a to_o raise_v either_o out_o of_o a_o wrangle_a disposition_n or_o a_o ambitious_a desire_n of_o power_n and_o greatness_n it_o please_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o tell_v we_o that_o at_o such_o a_o time_n when_o the_o church_n have_v rest_n throughout_o all_o judea_n galilee_n and_o samaria_n they_o be_v then_o edify_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v multiply_v act._n 9.31_o 2_o we_o find_v recite_v in_o matth._n 3_o 22._o out_o of_o deut._n 18.15_o moses_n true_o say_v unto_o the_o father_n a_o prophet_n shall_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n raise_v up_o unto_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n like_v unto_o i_o he_o shall_v you_o hear_v in_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o so_o that_o whatsoever_o christ_n command_v must_v be_v submit_v to_o what_o he_o say_v must_v be_v believe_v and_o all_o this_o upon_o trust_n upon_o his_o own_o word_n without_o examination_n whether_o it_o quadrade_v with_o our_o own_o reason_n much_o less_o our_o will_n for_o we_o be_v tell_v before_o hand_n that_o the_o gospel_n seem_v foolishness_n to_o carnal_a man_n wisdom_n 1_o cor._n 1.23_o and_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v enmity_n to_o god_n ro._n 8.7_o it_o be_v only_a christ_n prerogative_n royal_a to_o challenge_v faith_n in_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v say_v and_o that_o we_o may_v see_v he_o never_o part_v from_o it_o nor_o bequeath_v it_o to_o any_o man_n in_o his_o commission_n to_o the_o apostle_n we_o find_v he_o restrain_v they_o to_o teach_v all_o nation_n to_o observe_v only_o what_o he_o have_v command_v they_o mat._n 19,20_o and_o conformable_a thereunto_o paul_n say_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v preach_v of_o i_o i_o receive_v it_o by_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n gal._n 1.12_o try_v the_o spirit_n 1_o john_n 4.1_o prove_v all_o thing_n 1_o thess_n 5.21_o and_o though_o paul_n himself_o or_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v and_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a gal._n 1.8_o all_o the_o indefinite_a commission_n we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o every_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o order_n and_o decent_o 1_o cor._n 14.4_o the_o rest_n will_v i_o set_v in_o order_n when_o i_o come_v 1_o cor._n 11.34_o standfast_a in_o the_o tradition_n which_o you_o have_v be_v teach_v whether_o by_o word_n or_o by_o our_o epistle_n 2_o thess_n 2.15_o and_o the_o like_a whatever_o they_o signify_v since_o it_o be_v not_o express_o mention_v it_o must_v not_o upon_o pain_n of_o not_o add_v nor_o take_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v otherwise_o interpret_v than_o according_a to_o what_o we_o find_v therein_o mention_v by_o which_o we_o be_v only_o warrant_v and_o may_v safe_o judge_v and_o understand_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n just_a as_o paul_n say_v that_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v and_o understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v rom_n 1.20_o 3_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o we_o to_o search_v out_o and_o embrace_v the_o truth_n ourselves_o for_o our_o own_o private_a satisfaction_n and_o contentment_n but_o we_o must_v communicate_v it_o and_o instruct_v other_o therein_o god_n do_v not_o enlighten_v any_o man_n understanding_n that_o it_o shall_v like_v a_o candle_n put_v under_o a_o bushel_n mat._n 5.15_o give_v light_n to_o no_o body_n else_o nay_o it_o be_v a_o infallible_a sign_n that_o we_o be_v not_o converâ—ed_v nor_o regenerate_v if_o we_o flaâ—ter_v ourselves_o to_o keep_v close_o and_o smother_v it_o in_o our_o own_o bosom_n without_o improve_n it_o by_o endeavour_v what_o we_o can_v the_o conversion_n of_o other_o moses_n that_o man_n of_o god_n desire_a god_n will_v blot_v he_o out_o of_o the_o bâ—oke_n of_o life_n rather_o than_o the_o israelite_n sin_n in_o make_v to_o themselves_o god_n of_o gold_n shall_v not_o be_v pardon_v exod._n 32.33_o and_o weâ—find_v paul_n heaviness_n and_o 〈…〉_o of_o heart_n to_o be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o can_v even_o have_v wish_v himself_o accurâ—…d_v from_o christ_n for_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o his_o brethren_n his_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 9_o â—_o â—_o whereof_o he_o have_v so_o strong_a a_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n that_o he_o dare_v say_v of_o himself_o to_o have_v labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o all_o the_o other_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 15.10_o and_o in_o 〈…〉_o place_n in_o labour_n more_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈…〉_o measure_n in_o prâ—sens_n more_o frequent_a in_o death_n often_o of_o the_o jew_n fiive_v time_n receiuâ—d_v i_o forty_o stripe_n save_o one_o thrice_o be_v i_o beat_v with_o rod_n once_o
be_v i_o stone_v thrice_o i_o suffer_v shipwreck_n a_o night_n and_o a_o day_n i_o have_v be_v in_o the_o deep_a in_o journey_v often_o in_o â—_z oâ—_n water_v in_o peril_n of_o robber_n in_o peril_n by_o my_o own_o countryman_n in_o peril_n by_o the_o heathen_a in_o peril_n in_o the_o city_n in_o peril_n in_o the_o wildâ—nâ—es_n in_o weariness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o watch_n often_o in_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n in_o fasting_n aften_o in_o cold_a and_o nakedness_n 2_o cor._n 11._o from_o v._o 23._o to_o v._o â—7_n and_o all_o this_o for_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o convert_v soul_n to_o he_o paul_n may_v have_v be_v as_o worldly_a politic_a as_o another_o and_o desirous_a to_o save_v his_o own_o skin_n he_o have_v as_o great_a a_o temptation_n of_o temporal_a preferment_n but_o he_o fear_v no_o colour_n still_o make_v it_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_n in_o imitation_n of_o his_o saviour_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o finish_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o joh._n 4.34_o no_o carnal_a respect_n must_v cause_v we_o â—o_o deny_v or_o so_o much_o as_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o profession_n but_o as_o true_a christian_a soldier_n have_v put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n which_o be_v spiritual_a ephes_n 6_o 11,12_o come_v life_n come_v death_n we_o must_v keep_v our_o station_n so_o exercise_v ourselves_o as_o that_o we_o may_v always_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n both_o before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o 〈…〉_o comfort_v that_o god_n be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a very_o pitiful_a and_o of_o tender_a 〈◊〉_d to_o deliver_v reward_n and_o save_v all_o such_o as_o shall_v endure_v unto_o the_o end_n jam_z 5.11_o psal_n 34.17_o math._n 10.22_o so_o that_o if_o such_o as_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o we_o about_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o some_o scripture_n or_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o some_o opinion_n conceive_v themselves_o notwithstanding_o bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o endeavour_v the_o gain_v proselyte_n unto_o their_o cause_n here_o we_o see_v they_o have_v as_o full_a a_o warrant_n for_o it_o in_o their_o own_o judgement_n and_o apprehension_n as_o we_o ourselves_o can_v possible_o allege_v the_o very_a self_n same_o scripture_n and_o argument_n with_o we_o neither_o can_v we_o produce_v one_o tittle_n if_o they_o may_v be_v the_o judge_n or_o other_o indifferent_a man_n which_o hold_v with_o neither_o side_n why_o our_o reason_n shall_v more_o prevail_v with_o they_o than_o they_o bear_v sway_n with_o we_o wherefore_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o prohibit_v they_o in_o a_o coercive_a way_n from_o discharge_v of_o their_o conscience_n as_o rather_o to_o approve_v and_o take_v example_n thereby_o to_o do_v the_o same_o like_o those_o who_o may_v now_o have_v learn_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o club_n &_o staff_n or_o such_o like_a carnal_a project_n to_o vanquish_v spiritual_a wickedness_n nothing_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o a_o spiritual_a way_n of_o warfaring_a can_v cast_v out_o and_o overcome_v the_o spirit_n of_o heresy_n and_o error_n 4_o this_o precept_n or_o command_n of_o preach_v the_o word_n be_v impose_v upon_o all_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n in_o their_o successive_a generation_n upon_o no_o less_o necessity_n or_o woe_n to_o such_o as_o disobey_v than_o unto_o paul_n himself_o and_o timothy_n be_v require_v to_o commit_v the_o same_o thing_n unto_o other_o which_o paul_n have_v say_v unto_o he_o that_o they_o may_v do_v the_o like_a unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n every_o man_n be_v oblige_v and_o bind_v to_o improve_v his_o talon_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o power_n for_o build_v up_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n until_o we_o come_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n unto_o the_o measure_n and_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n mat._n 25.23.27_o eph._n 4.11,12,13_o 5_o paul_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v his_o call_n from_o god_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n wait_v no_o attendance_n upon_o man_n ordinance_n but_o sudden_o go_v about_o his_o business_n which_o he_o can_v not_o have_v do_v if_o a_o civil_a magistrate_n oâ—_n pretend_v superior_a power_n shall_v have_v prevent_v he_o by_o a_o coercive_a jurisdiction_n and_o how_o can_v frail_a man_n know_v but_o god_n do_v still_o set_v apart_o other_o from_o our_o mother_n womb_n for_o his_o service_n as_o well_o as_o paul_n or_o how_o can_v they_o tell_v who_o they_o be_v for_o the_o very_a disciple_n of_o jesus_n be_v afraid_a of_o paul_n at_o first_o and_o do_v not_o know_v that_o he_o be_v become_v a_o disciple_n 6_o this_o charge_v of_o man_n to_o teach_v the_o truth_n only_o which_o timothy_n be_v to_o use_v appear_v to_o be_v out_o verbal_a in_o that_o if_o they_o obey_v not_o he_o himself_o be_v charge_v to_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o 2_o tim._n 3_o 5._o 7_o this_o subjection_n to_o the_o house_n of_o stephanas_n can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o voluntary_a nor_o signify_v any_o thing_n else_o than_o reverence_n and_o honour_n to_o such_o as_o labour_v in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n giving_z heed_n to_o what_o they_o say_v and_o he_o be_v it_o willing_o receive_v it_o respectful_o and_o apply_v it_o to_o ourselves_o make_v such_o use_n of_o it_o as_o god_n intend_v but_o to_o imagine_v that_o this_o subjection_n be_v call_v for_o by_o the_o apostle_n as_o unto_o those_o which_o have_v a_o coercive_a power_n and_o jurisdiction_n be_v incongruous_a because_o it_o can_v be_v equal_o perform_v unto_o a_o household_n nor_o possible_o to_o every_o person_n thereof_o according_a to_o this_o scripture_n beside_o the_o woman_n child_n and_o servant_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o family_n and_o may_v all_o assist_v in_o some_o respect_n of_o edify_v or_o administer_a to_o the_o saint_n be_v incapable_a of_o such_o authority_n whether_o for_o sex_n year_n or_o condition_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n but_o may_v give_v just_a cause_n unto_o the_o brethren_n to_o reverence_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o whole_a household_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 8_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o many_o of_o paul_n epistle_n and_o other_o work_n may_v be_v lose_v but_o unless_o we_o keep_v close_o unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v convey_v unto_o we_o we_o must_v necessary_o run_v into_o a_o inextricable_a labyrinth_n on_o the_o other_o side_n for_o every_o man_n will_v pretend_v to_o be_v his_o own_o interpreter_n and_o well_o he_o may_v at_o least_o accept_v of_o no_o other_o than_o he_o himself_o approve_v of_o since_o it_o be_v his_o own_o business_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o understand_v best_o and_o concern_v his_o own_o soul_n whereof_o who_o himself_o must_v give_v account_n rom._n 14.12_o and_o so_o of_o those_o other_o place_n let_v all_o thing_n bâ—_n do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n 1_o cor._n 14.40_o and_o the_o rest_n will_v i_o set_v in_o order_n when_o i_o come_v c._n 11_o 34._o though_o it_o be_v not_o specify_v perhaps_o how_o paul_n order_v afterward_o that_o which_o be_v there_o rest_v yet_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o be_v act_v by_o the_o same_o sâ—…rit_n it_o can_v not_o vary_v much_o less_o contradict_v that_o portion_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v reveal_v and_o the_o most_o secure_a way_n for_o uâ—_n iâ—_n not_o to_o exceed_v in_o order_v any_o thing_n substantial_o 〈◊〉_d from_o what_o we_o find_v express_v already_o for_o if_o we_o grant_v liberty_n for_o exceed_v it_o will_v be_v lawful_a to_o all_o alike_o since_o each_o man_n can_v best_o judge_v and_o must_v have_v the_o order_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n which_o he_o neither_o may_v nor_o can_v submit_v unto_o another_o it_o be_v very_o fond_a to_o think_v that_o we_o may_v take_v this_o freedom_n to_o ourselves_o of_o add_v as_o if_o we_o want_v clear_a evidence_n sufficient_a for_o settle_v such_o a_o government_n and_o order_n as_o god_n require_v for_o even_o the_o same_o paul_n say_v that_o he_o rejoice_v behold_v the_o colossian_n order_n c._n 2_o 5._o which_o must_v have_v be_v after_o that_o passage_n to_o the_o corinthian_n if_o they_o be_v well_o rank_v in_o our_o print_a bibles_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no_o the_o matter_n be_v not_o much_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o that_o the_o colossian_n order_n be_v complete_a he_o tell_v timothy_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o thou_o hope_v to_o come_v unto_o thou_o short_o but_o if_o i_o tarry_v that_o thou_o may_v know_v how_o thou_o ought_v to_o behave_v thyself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 3.14,15_o to_o the_o roman_n he_o say_v the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o
in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v rom._n 10.8_o and_o the_o scripture_n be_v able_a to_o make_v thou_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n through_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v prositable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a 2_o tim._n 3.15,16,17_o and_o since_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v so_o bountiful_a to_o bestow_v upon_o we_o mean_v sufficient_a to_o attain_v perfection_n of_o a_o man_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v be_v too_o ungrateful_a and_o sacrilegious_o officious_a to_o run_v idolize_v after_o other_o of_o our_o own_o invention_n so_o that_o most_o plain_a it_o be_v by_o compare_v these_o scripture_n together_o that_o though_o paul_n intend_v to_o come_v again_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o instruct_v timothy_n in_o what_o be_v necessary_a and_o so_o doubtless_o deal_v he_o with_o the_o corinthian_n who_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v be_v inferior_a to_o no_o other_o church_n 2_o cor._n 12.13_o the_o like_a may_v we_o presume_v of_o all_o other_o christian_n if_o they_o will_v keep_v close_o unto_o the_o scripture_n not_o stand_v peremptory_o on_o any_o thing_n either_o in_o discipline_n or_o doctrine_n but_o what_o we_o find_v in_o the_o very_a letter_n or_o by_o undeniable_a consequence_n consent_v to_o on_o all_o side_n not_o compel_a other_o to_o conformity_n until_o they_o be_v convince_v for_o it_o appear_v plain_o that_o it_o be_v paul_n so_o exceed_o be_v transport_v with_o tradition_n and_o not_o stick_v close_o unto_o the_o scripture_n which_o cause_v he_o to_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o god_n paul_n himself_o insinuate_v so_o much_o gal._n 1.14_o phil._n 3.6_o 9_o we_o know_v how_o often_o the_o jew_n stir_v up_o the_o people_n and_o make_v insurrection_n against_o paul_n how_o many_o assault_n and_o attempt_n be_v make_v against_o he_o which_o hold_v he_o in_o continual_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n and_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o require_v or_o exâ—ort_v the_o christian_n to_o fight_v for_o he_o but_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o not_o war_n afâ—er_v the_o flâ—sh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n to_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o god_n which_o be_v mighty_a to_o the_o pull_v down_o strong_a hold_n and_o every_o thing_n which_o exalt_v itself_o against_o god_n 2_o cor._n 10.4.5_o express_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o wrestle_v against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o against_o principality_n power_n ruler_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n eph_n 6.12_o which_o carnal_a weapon_n can_v reach_v nor_o be_v ever_o sanctify_v for_o rull_v of_o they_o down_o 10_o peter_n who_o be_v a_o jew_n be_v at_o antioch_n do_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n conform_v himself_o and_o eat_v meat_n consecrate_v to_o idol_n in_o likelihood_n with_o the_o gentile_n compel_v the_o gentile_n notwithstanding_o to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v to_o be_v circumcise_v etc._n etc._n paul_n reprove_v he_o for_o it_o public_o that_o peter_n at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o please_v shall_v take_v to_o himself_o a_o liberty_n to_o live_v or_o not_o to_o live_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o deny_v the_o same_o liberty_n unto_o the_o gentile_n to_o live_v or_o not_o to_o live_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v mean_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v then_o hold_v indifferent_a for_o compliance_n with_o the_o weak_a brethren_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n viz._n the_o eat_a meat_n offer_v unto_o idol_n circumcision_n and_o some_o other_o ceremony_n not_o as_o then_o quite_o abrogate_a 1_o cor._n 10.27,28,29_o act._n 24._o from_o v._o 21._o to_o 26._o and_o to_o aggravate_v the_o matter_n fear_v he_o shall_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o and_o reprehend_v withdraw_v himself_o dissemble_v the_o business_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v nothing_o so_o gal._n 2.12,13_o but_o if_o peter_n have_v grant_v the_o same_o liberty_n which_o he_o take_v unto_o himself_o or_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v a_o very_a great_a error_n in_o he_o not_o to_o preach_v christian_a liberty_n to_o all_o such_o in_o general_a who_o do_v embrace_v the_o gospel_n doubtless_o paul_n will_v never_o have_v rebuke_v he_o so_o in_o public_a and_o since_o peter_n such_o a_o pillar_n of_o the_o church_n so_o great_a a_o saint_n of_o god_n must_v thus_o be_v make_v ashamed_a before_o the_o people_n let_v we_o rest_v assure_v it_o be_v for_o our_o sake_n either_o as_o a_o warning_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o the_o like_a offence_n or_o for_o a_o witness_n to_o aggravate_v our_o punishment_n hereafter_o and_o if_o peter_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n if_o there_o be_v any_o in_o chief_a or_o superiority_n among_o they_o be_v thus_o open_o rebuke_v how_o can_v the_o papal_a holiness_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o spiritual_a greatness_n which_o claim_v no_o sure_a infallibility_n than_o peter_n nor_o be_v possess_v of_o a_o more_o sovereign_a or_o arbitrary_a dominion_n than_o peter_n according_a to_o their_o fancy_n have_v good_a title_n to_o expect_v to_o escape_v scotfree_a and_o not_o be_v sensurable_a by_o their_o brethren_n if_o they_o give_v just_a offence_n as_o they_o who_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o such_o spiritual_a prerogative_n and_o power_n be_v to_o subject_n even_o in_o matter_n of_o far_o more_o concernment_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v against_o a_o elder_a receive_v not_o a_o accusation_n but_o before_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n 1_o tim._n 5.19_o and_o this_o elder_a for_o all_o that_o i_o know_v may_v be_v one_o that_o labour_v in_o the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n who_o then_o be_v worthy_a of_o double_a honour_n v._o 17._o it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o before_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n a_o accusation_n may_v be_v receive_v against_o such_o a_o one_o and_o he_o consequent_o be_v liable_a and_o subject_a to_o censure_n ecclesiastical_a as_o well_o as_o other_o christian_n and_o thus_o all_o free_a alike_o and_o all_o alike_o subject_a we_o all_o learn_v at_o last_o to_o become_v subject_a to_o one_o another_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o clothe_v with_o humility_n as_o be_v require_v of_o we_o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o christ_n order_n and_o the_o disciple_n practice_n concern_v the_o minister_n maintenance_n and_o relieve_v of_o the_o poor_a whereby_o the_o claim_v tithe_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o stead_n thereof_o appear_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o gospel_n matth._n 10.10_o the_o workman_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o meat_n luke_n 10.5.7_o into_o whatsoever_o house_n you_o enter_v remain_v eat_v and_o drink_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o give_v for_o the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o hire_n 1_o gal._n 6.6_o let_v he_o that_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o word_n communicate_v unto_o he_o that_o teach_v in_o all_o good_a 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