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Covnterpoyson considerations touching the poynts in difference between the godly ministers and people of the Church of England, and the seduced brethren of the separation : argvments that the best assemblies of the present church of England are true visible churches : that the preachers in the best assemblies of Engl. are true ministers of Christ : Mr. Bernards book intituled The Separatists Schisme : Mr Crashawes questions propounded in his sermon preached at the crosse / examined and answered by Henry Ainsworth.
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Ainsworth, Henry, 1571-1622?
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you_o we_o of_o this_o as_o a_o consideration_n to_o reduce_v we_o to_o your_o church_n when_o we_o because_o such_o atheist_n &_o wicked_a be_v contrary_a to_o god_n will_v suffer_v among_o you_o do_v separate_v from_o your_o church_n 3._o again_o who_o be_v those_o godly_a minister_n and_o people_n you_o mean_v if_o such_o as_o be_v call_v puritan_n they_o have_v i_o suppose_v more_o adversary_n theâ_n friend_n in_o your_o church_n yea_o the_o public_a state_n alwe_n and_o canon_n of_o your_o church_n be_v against_o they_o and_o all_o that_o know_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o theâr_a estate_n aright_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o blame_v they_o for_o theâr_n long_o halt_v and_o dissemble_v if_o the_o prelate_n be_v those_o godly_a minister_n they_o have_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o unlawful_a place_n and_o proceed_n many_o good_a people_n for_o their_o adversary_n both_o within_o and_o without_o the_o land_n and_o yourselves_o also_o which_o suffer_v for_o separation_n in_o your_o church_n by_o neither_o of_o these_o two_o contrary_a faction_n among_o you_o be_v man_n ordinary_o convert_v unto_o christ_n both_o sort_n set_v yourselves_o against_o the_o true_a way_n of_o chrâst_n for_o gather_v and_o government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o so_o do_v hinder_v man_n salvation_n and_o deserve_v to_o be_v not_o approve_v but_o reprove_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o 5._o consideration_n 5._o god_n have_v give_v witney_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o ministry_n by_o the_o undoubted_a testimony_n of_o his_o gracious_a presence_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o same_o by_o his_o gift_n of_o 1._o sanctification_n 2_o knowledge_n 3_o spirit_n of_o discern_v 4._o of_o utterance_n 5_o of_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o teach_v 6_o effectual_a and_o ordinary_a âalling_n and_o beget_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o the_o old_a man_n to_o the_o nâw_n from_o the_o flâsh_n unto_o the_o spirit_n which_o ministry_n of_o we_o beget_v you_o also_o if_o ever_o you_o be_v truây_o beget_v in_o the_o spirit_n &_o by_o god_n mercy_n have_v beget_v i_o &_o other_o hâs_v unworthy_a servant_n answer_v 1_o the_o papist_n will_v say_v as_o much_o as_o all_o this_o and_o more_o too_o if_o word_n will_v serâeâ_n for_o the_o ministry_n of_o their_o church_n they_o boast_v of_o theâr_a friar_n &_o jesuit_n holiness_n knowledge_n utterance_n &_o authority_n in_o teach_v and_o their_o marvellous_a effect_n in_o convert_n to_o christianity_n the_o indian_n &_o other_o heathens_n all_o over_o the_o world_n yea_o what_o religeon_n glori_v not_o in_o tâe_v sanctity_n gift_n and_o effect_n of_o their_o ministry_n but_o god_n word_n must_v try_v all_o 2._o the_o ministry_n of_o âour_n church_n be_v archbishop_n l._n bishop_n dean_n archdeacon_n &c_n &c_n priest_n and_o deacon_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o book_n statute_n and_o canon_n of_o your_o church_n you_o brâng_v not_o here_o any_o one_o word_n of_o god_n or_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v his_o testimony_n to_o witness_v for_o the_o truth_n of_o your_o ministry_n and_o this_o be_v indeed_o worthy_a to_o be_v consider_v of_o we_o &_o of_o all_o that_o shall_v read_v your_o consideration_n 3._o your_o own_o brethren_n heretofore_o confess_v and_o complain_v to_o the_o parliament_n that_o you_o 2.3.4_o lack_v in_o england_n a_o right_a ministry_n of_o god_n that_o the_o minister_n be_v neither_o prove_v elect_v call_v nor_o ordain_v according_a to_o god_n word_n this_o testimony_n be_v true_a how_o then_o do_v god_n give_v witness_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o your_o ministry_n 4._o the_o witness_n that_o you_o bring_v if_o they_o be_v examine_v will_v say_v little_o be_v nothing_o to_o this_o purpose_n for_o 1._o the_o gift_n of_o santification_n be_v a_o common_a note_n of_o christianity_n 1._o thes._n 4.3_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o and_o therefore_o no_o special_a note_n of_o a_o ministry_n this_o be_v korahs_n argument_n when_o he_o will_v have_v usurp_v the_o priesthood_n all_o the_o congregation_n be_v holy_a every_o one_o of_o they_o why_o may_v they_o not_o therefore_o be_v priest_n num._n 16.3.10_o but_o what_o say_v the_o scripture_n no_o man_n take_v thââ_n honour_n to_o himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o aaron_n be_v heb._n 5.4_o 2.3_o the_o second_o and_o three_o 2_o knowledge_n 3_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o discern_v be_v also_o general_a for_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o not_o special_a for_o the_o ministry_n rom._n 15.14_o phil._n 1.10_o yea_o some_o in_o the_o flock_n may_v have_v a_o great_a measure_n both_o of_o sanctification_n and_o of_o knowledge_n then_o the_o pastor_n or_o teacher_n or_o any_o officer_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o barsabas_n have_v knowledge_n as_o well_o as_o mathias_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o therefore_o a_o apostle_n act._n 1.23.26_o and_o they_o who_o genealogy_n can_v not_o be_v find_v have_v knowledge_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o priest_n yet_n be_v they_o not_o therefore_o keep_v in_o the_o priesthood_n ezra_n 2.62_o boast_v not_o you_o therefore_o of_o your_o knowledge_n but_o show_v we_o your_o genealogy_n in_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o in_o your_o ministry_n call_v dumb_a priest_n whâch_n be_v but_o bare_a reader_n by_o who_o mean_n many_o people_n perish_v for_o want_n of_o knowledge_n these_o testimony_n will_v be_v dumb_a for_o they_o yet_o your_o ââurch_n proclaim_v they_o to_o be_v ârue_a minister_n your_o best_a ministerâ_n of_o who_o knowledge_n you_o boast_v show_v themseluââ_n ignorant_a or_o worse_o in_o the_o ãâã_d or_o ãâã_d âlanting_v of_o a_o church_n whâles_n they_o will_v have_v it_o as_o their_o âractise_n prove_v with_o commixture_n of_o all_o form_n without_o separation_n whereaâ_n they_o can_v show_v any_o true_a church_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n but_o be_v of_o a_o separated_a people_n gen._n 61.2_o &_o 12_o 1._o lâv_o 20.23.24_o ezr._n 6_o 21._o act._n 2_o 40.41_o &_o 19_o 9_o etc._n etc._n 4._o 5._o the_o fowrth_n and_o five_o 4._o utterance_n with_o 5_o power_n &_o authority_n in_o teach_v be_v needful_a in_o such_o as_o be_v minister_n but_o no_o necessary_a proof_n of_o a_o true_a ministry_n for_o have_v not_o the_o false_a apostle_n and_o prophet_n utterance_n and_o power_n that_o preach_v wâth_o eloquence_n and_o wisdom_n of_o word_n disgrace_v the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 10.10_o &_o 11.13.15_o 1._o kin._n 22._o â4_n jer._n 23.31_o &_o 28.1.2.10_o 11._o 2_o tim._n 3.8_o your_o minister_n many_o preach_v not_o at_o all_o many_o preach_v to_o maintain_v the_o pompous_a prelacy_n &_o laudable_a ceremony_n of_o your_o church_n and_o they_o that_o prâach_v best_o show_v little_a power_n or_o authority_n for_o how_o many_o year_n have_v they_o be_v preach_v for_o discipline_n and_o against_o some_o corruption_n of_o your_o church_n yet_o nothing_o prevail_v but_o be_v further_o now_o at_o last_o than_o they_o be_v at_o the_o first_o who_o know_v not_o that_o the_o prelate_n have_v close_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o many_o minister_n that_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o esaias_n be_v verify_v upon_o they_o isa._n 56.10_o and_o yet_o you_o boast_v of_o theâr_a utterance_n &_o authority_n in_o teach_v but_o lamentable_a minister_n be_v they_o âll_o and_o the_o best_a of_o they_o may_v be_v see_v to_o be_v but_o brier_n and_o to_o have_v betray_v the_o authority_n of_o christ_n for_o when_o they_o take_v the_o order_n of_o priesthood_n as_o they_o call_v it_o they_o solemn_o promise_v even_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o his_o help_n that_o deacon_n they_o will_v give_v their_o faithful_a diligence_n always_o so_o to_o minister_v the_o doctrine_n and_o sacrament_n and_o the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v &_o as_o this_o realm_n have_v receive_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n so_o that_o they_o may_v teach_v the_o people_n commit_v to_o their_o care_n and_o charge_n wâth_v all_o diligence_n to_o keep_v &_o obseruâ_n the_o same_o they_o promise_v also_o ibidem_fw-la reverent_o to_o obey_v their_o ordinary_a &_o other_o chief_a minister_n be_v to_o who_o the_o government_n &_o charge_n be_v commit_v ouâr_v they_o follow_v with_o a_o glad_a mind_n and_o will_v their_o godly_a admonition_n and_o submit_v themseluââ_n to_o their_o godly_a judgement_n yet_o your_o forward_a preacher_n as_o they_o be_v esteem_v do_v not_o minister_v the_o doctrine_n sacrament_n and_o discipline_n of_o christ_n as_o thâ_n lord_n have_v command_v but_o sue_v and_o wait_v for_o authority_n from_o the_o magistrate_n to_o have_v that_o whâch_n they_o count_v the_o true_a discipline_n of_o christ_n erect_v in_o theâr_a parish_n which_o because_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n do_v not_o they_o practise_v
we_o must_v be_v separate_v three_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n in_o ourselves_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n 2.16_o all_o which_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o whâch_v we_o must_v 23._o hate_v and_o 14._o crucify_v &_o so_o turn_v and_o become_v 3._o like_o little_a child_n even_o bear_v again_o that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 3.3_o 16._o the_o estate_n whereunto_o god_n call_v his_o church_n in_o this_o life_n be_v general_o 1.9_o to_o the_o communion_n or_o fellowhsip_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n as_o be_v their_o only_a mediator_n and_o saviour_n the_o prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n of_o the_o church_n which_o they_o believe_v and_o profess_v be_v alâo_o make_v partaker_n in_o a_o proportion_n and_o in_o their_o measure_n of_o these_o three_o office_n with_o he_o 17._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o 18._o prophet_n raâsed_v up_o of_o god_n unto_o his_o people_n to_o teach_v they_o all_o that_o god_n command_v he_o which_o also_o he_o do_v both_o by_o â_o himself_o and_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n 20._o send_v of_o he_o and_o as_o 2.3_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n be_v hide_v in_o he_o so_o he_o the_o church_n mâst_v 5._o hear_v for_o all_o 5_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n be_v to_o be_v learn_v of_o he_o and_o every_o person_n which_o shall_v not_o hear_v this_o prophet_n 23._o shall_v be_v destroy_v out_o of_o the_o people_n 18_o this_o prophet_n call_v office_n of_o christ_n he_o have_v communicate_v with_o the_o church_n by_o give_v 15.4_o to_o the_o same_o his_o word_n for_o their_o instruction_n and_o comfort_n and_o 1.21_o graft_n the_o same_o within_o they_o his_o spirit_n also_o as_o a_o 2.20.27_o anoint_v to_o teach_v they_o all_o thing_n give_v 28._o gift_n also_o or_o minister_n to_o open_v and_o apply_v the_o same_o unto_o their_o soul_n likewise_o power_n and_o freedom_n by_o 10._o witness_n 13._o profession_n and_o 20_o practice_n to_o 3.16_o hold_v forth_o that_o word_n of_o life_n as_o light_n in_o the_o world_n thereby_o to_o 8.4_o preach_v unto_o other_o the_o faâth_n of_o christ_n to_o 11._o edify_v and_o build_v up_o one_o another_o daily_a therein_o to_o 10.24_o provoke_v unto_o love_n and_o to_o good_a work_n to_o 14_o admonish_v and_o 17._o reprehend_v for_o evil_a and_o iniquity_n to_o 3._o forgive_v and_o 4.18_o comfort_v one_o another_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o christ_n who_o word_n therefore_o all_o aught_o to_o labour_v that_o it_o may_v dwell_v plenteous_o in_o they_o that_o if_o any_o man_n speak_v it_o may_v be_v 4.11_o as_o the_o word_n of_o gâd_n 3.16_o 19_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v also_o the_o 20_o great_a high_a priest_n or_o sacrificer_n of_o the_o church_n by_o who_o 19_o obedience_n and_o sacrifice_n or_o oblation_n of_o 10_o hâs_n own_o body_n and_o blood_n the_o church_n be_v cleanse_v 7._o from_o all_o sin_n and_o 5.10_o reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o who_o intercession_n the_o church_n with_o the_o holy_a action_n &_o oblation_n of_o the_o same_o be_v 4._o accept_v of_o god_n and_o make_v heir_n of_o blessing_n 20._o and_o this_o his_o priestly_a office_n be_v ãâã_d impart_v to_o his_o church_n as_o they_o have_v not_o only_a interest_n in_o his_o 5.8.10_o death_n and_o suffering_n whereby_o they_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n but_o also_o be_v themselves_o make_v a_o 2.5_o holy_a priesthood_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n by_o he_o give_v up_o 12.1_o their_o own_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n 3.5_o mortify_v their_o member_n whâch_o be_v on_o earth_n and_o 5.24_o crucify_a the_o flesh_n with_o thâ_n affection_n and_o lâsts_n offer_v up_o 17_o contrite_a and_o break_a hârts_n with_o 13.15_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n confess_v to_o his_o name_n and_o pray_v not_o oââly_o every_o man_n for_o himself_o but_o 6.18_o one_o for_o another_o 13.16_o do_v good_a and_o distribute_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n 2.3.9_o suffer_v affliction_n for_o the_o gospel_n and_o final_o if_o they_o be_v call_v thereunto_o pour_v out_o the_o r_o soul_n unto_o 4.6_o death_n fâr_v the_o truth_n sake_n 21._o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v also_o the_o 6._o governor_n and_o 15._o king_n over_o zion_n god_n hâly_a mount_n and_o sit_v at_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n and_o 2._o reign_v till_o all_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n be_v 22._o a_o king_n judge_n and_o lawgiuâr_n to_o hâs_a people_n 20_o command_v and_o rule_v they_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n 72._o judge_v they_o in_o justice_n and_o equity_n preserve_v and_o defend_v they_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n 11.21_o from_o all_o their_o enemy_n 22._o and_o this_o his_o kingly_a office_n he_o so_o communicate_v with_o hâs_n church_n as_o they_o be_v by_o he_o preserve_v and_o defend_v from_o all_o adversary_n pour_v free_v from_o the_o dominion_n 14_o of_o sin_n and_o tyranny_n of_o 20._o satan_n from_o subjection_n to_o 4_o the_o world_n and_o servitude_n 23_o unto_o man_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o joyful_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 2d_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o make_v they_o that_o howsoever_o they_o have_v still_o to_o 8.9_o combat_v with_o the_o devil_n to_o 12._o wraâtel_v against_o principality_n &_o power_n to_o suffer_v 16.33_o hatred_n &_o affliction_n of_o the_o world_n anâ_n to_o war_n with_o the_o fleshly_a lust_n 2.11_o which_o fight_v against_o the_o soâl_n yet_o neither_o 39_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o pour_v nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n who_o have_v 6._o make_v they_o kângs_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n even_o his_o father_n and_o they_o shall_v 10_o reign_v on_o the_o earth_n till_o have_v serve_v here_o theâr_a time_n they_o come_v to_o 4.17_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o glorâ_n in_o âhe_n heaven_n for_o ever_o 2d_o unto_o the_o participation_n of_o these_o promise_n and_o heavenly_a grace_n be_v 26._o all_o â_z provoke_v by_o the_o gospel_n âreached_v and_o such_o as_o obey_v the_o câlââng_n of_o gâd_n anâ_n come_v unto_o chrâst_n be_v unite_v unto_o he_o theâr_a head_n and_o mediator_n from_o whom_o proceed_v the_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n of_o tâe_v church_n 24._o justification_n be_v the_o partake_n of_o christ_n 9_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n ân_v his_o fulfil_n and_o obey_v 5.19_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o discharge_v 7_o all_o ouâ_n depth_z and_o trespass_n by_o his_o death_n so_o free_v we_o 13_o from_o the_o curse_n and_o setâing_v we_o in_o full_a favour_n 10_o with_o god_n and_o under_o his_o 9.14_o blessing_n which_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v full_o make_v we_o and_o impute_v to_o we_o 25._o by_o faith_n for_o our_o justification_n 25._o sanctification_n be_v the_o partake_n of_o christ_n holiness_n by_o be_v 5._o graff_v with_o he_o to_o the_o simillâtude_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n whereby_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n or_o 6_o old_a man_n in_o we_o become_v crucify_v and_o 4._o bury_v with_o he_o and_o the_o 3.10_o new_a man_n or_o image_n of_o god_n be_v put_v on_o and_o renew_v daily_o in_o a_o holy_a conversation_n 26._o hitherto_o of_o the_o church_n union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n her_o head_n now_o follow_v the_o union_n of_o the_o church_n member_n one_o with_o another_o which_o be_v theirâ_n 5._o couple_v together_o as_o one_o body_n by_o the_o communion_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o 15.16_o spirit_n faith_n and_o love_n 27._o the_o union_n of_o the_o member_n one_o with_o another_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v general_o or_o total_o and_o particular_o general_o as_o the_o chârch_n be_v call_v universal_a or_o catholic_a comprehend_v the_o 15_o whole_a family_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o the_o 9_o fraternity_n or_o brotherhood_n of_o all_o christian_n which_o be_v ân_v the_o world_n in_o who_o there_o be_v but_o 5._o one_o faith_n in_o 6_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n by_o that_o one_o lord_n jesâs_n christ_n throuâh_v one_o spârit_n thus_o have_v they_o all_o one_o father_n which_o be_v god_n one_o 26_o mother_n jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o and_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o chrâst_n be_v all_o make_v 21._o one_o baptize_v by_o one_o spirit_n into_o 13._o one_o body_n and_o all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 28_o more_o particular_o they_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n and_o member_n oââhe_v church_n universal_a be_v unite_v and_o gather_v into_o many_o 33_o church_n or_o congregation_n in_o 1.11_o several_a city_n &_o country_n every_o