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adulti_fw-la and_o catechumeni_fw-la for_o qui_fw-la bene_fw-la distinguit_fw-la bene_fw-la docet_fw-la otherwise_o they_o will_v but_o lead_v about_o the_o blind_a and_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o ditch_n in_o darkness_n 2_o they_o say_v this_o be_v that_o fundamental_a ordinance_n by_o which_o we_o put_v on_o christ._n ans._n to_o call_v the_o watery_a part_n of_o baptism_n viz._n in_o abstracto_fw-la i_o say_v the_o element_n the_o fundamental_a ordinance_n by_o which_o we_o put_v on_o christ_n and_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n and_o plant_v into_o his_o death_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o make_v no_o less_o if_o not_o more_o then_o a_o idol_n of_o it_o and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o attribute_v to_o dip_v what_o be_v only_o attribute_v to_o christ_n himself_o for_o what_o be_v idolatry_n but_o exhibere_fw-la cultum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o honorem_fw-la christi_fw-la creaturae_fw-la th._n aq._n 22._o q._n 94.10_o to_o give_v the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n the_o glory_n and_o 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lord_n help_v poor_a ireland_n still_o the_o land_n of_o idol_n and_o ire_n 3_o they_o say_v the_o jew_n might_n as_o well_o have_v admit_v uncircumcised_a one_o as_o they_o uâ—_n to_o have_v communion_n with_o they_o o_o charity_n where_o be_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v live_v long_a and_o strong_a of_o all_o o_o unchristian_a and_o uncomfortable_a tenet_n for_o 1_o their_o non-communion_n with_o such_o be_v by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n but_o you_o be_v not_o with_o we_o 2_o jewish_a church_n be_v national_a we_o not_o 3_o jewish_a worship_n be_v in_o the_o form_n but_o we_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n 4_o jewish_n eat_v the_o passeover_n be_v typical_a 5_o circumcise_a one_o after_o the_o flesh_n be_v enough_o with_o jew_n but_o it_o be_v not_o with_o we_o 6_o we_o have_v be_v baptize_v as_o you_o put_v it_o in_o the_o room_n of_o circumcision_n and_o more_o answerable_o unto_o it_o than_o you_o 7_o the_o case_n be_v alter_v as_o it_o be_v now_o we_o find_v that_o jew_n and_o 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the_o spirit_n that_o without_o this_o though_o we_o be_v under_o spirit-baptisme_n we_o must_v not_o have_v so_o much_o mercy_n show_v to_o we_o as_o to_o partake_v of_o church-priviledge_n be_v this_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o devil_n but_o i_o pray_v mark_v their_o ground_n for_o you_o may_v say_v they_o as_o well_o admit_v one_o that_o will_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n etc._n etc._n ans._n suppose_v one_o shall_v be_v admit_v that_o be_v unsatisfied_a therein_o be_v that_o a_o sin_n but_o second_o we_o deny_v this_o their_o hare-brained_a assertion_n for_o that_o there_o be_v positive_a command_n for_o the_o lord_n supper_n preach_v alm_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o there_o be_v not_o for_o dip_v but_o all_o the_o scripture_n be_v against_o re-baptising_a as_o be_v but_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o a_o brat_n that_o must_v be_v dash_v a_o piece_n psal._n 137.9_o *_o the_o next_o thing_n to_o this_o commission_n with_o their_o several_a force_v and_o unworthy_a inference_n in_o the_o five_o place_n they_o will_v fain_o insinuate_v a_o necessity_n of_o dip_v out_o of_o ephes._n 4.4_o 5._o endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n he_o say_v not_o the_o union_n of_o the_o form_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v preserve_v not_o by_o outward_a form_n but_o by_o inward_a principle_n then_o follow_v verse_n 4.5_o one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n all_o these_o must_v be_v to_o make_v up_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o it_o be_v true_a that_o they_o all_o must_v own_o one_o and_o the_o same_o baptism_n but_o what_o be_v that_o i_o pray_v not_o dip_v but_o christ_n baptism_n matth._n 3.11_o we_o be_v all_o mark_v all_o jew_n and_o gentile_n before_o and_o since_o the_o law_n before_o and_o since_o christ_n all_o saint_n of_o all_o age_n member_n of_o one_o body_n viz._n the_o church_n of_o christ_n mystical_a and_o all_o this_o by_o one_o baptism_n 1_o cor._n 12_o 13._o for_o by_o one_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n now_o this_o can_v be_v as_o by_o this_o letter_n they_o will_v fain_o have_v we_o believe_v by_o water_n for_o so_o all_o saint_n in_o all_o age_n be_v not_o so_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n or_o church_n for_o before_o the_o law_n this_o be_v not_o the_o fundamental_a point_n which_o these_o man_n say_v we_o must_v hold_v so_o that_o they_o peel_v but_o the_o bark_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o the_o goar_n may_v do_v so_o but_o we_o feed_v upon_o the_o sap_n and_o substance_n this_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o spiritual_a union_n viz._n the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o all_o saint_n of_o all_o judgement_n must_v do_v and_o have_v enjoy_v for_o the_o life_n remain_v
l._n 24._o r._n and_o oblit_v as_o and_o in_o marg_n against_o l._n 30._o r._n not_o able_a p._n 141._o l._n 36_o mar_v r._n force_n p._n 152._o r._n â—ron_n side_n p._n 217._o l._n 20._o r._n esau_n p_o 320._o l._n 3._o r._n that_o p._n 253._o l._n 14._o r._n sun_n p._n 255._o l._n 13._o oblit_fw-la seu_fw-la before_o motum_fw-la and_o put_v in_o seu_fw-la before_o mâ—veâ—tur_fw-la l._n 33._o r._n man_n p_o 261._o l._n 21._o r._n approbatione_n p._n 264._o l._n 31._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d marg_n l._n 24_o r._n interior_n p._n 268._o l._n 3._o r._n find_a no_o rest_n p._n 304._o l._n 11._o r._n here_o p._n 305._o l._n ult_n r._n thou_o before_o that_o p._n 308._o l._n 12_o r._n be_v call_v p._n 301._o l._n 4_o r._n judgement_n p_o 316._o l._n 30._o r._n they_o p._n 320._o l._n 12._o r._n be_v the_o cause_n of_o a_o pale_a p._n 328_o l._n 3._o r_o subscription_n p._n 334._o l._n 32._o r._n psal._n 36.9_o p._n 336._o l._n 1._o r._n a_o tenondo_fw-la p._n 358._o l._n 14._o r._n they_o p._n 319._o l._n 9_o r._n a_o poor_a wretch_n who_o say_v p_o 418._o l._n 38._o r_o unrighteous_a one_o p._n 419_o l_o 2._o r._n full_a of_o variety_n p._n 739._o marg_n r._n dum_o sursum_fw-la sursim_fw-la p._n 453._o l._n 22._o r._n those_o p._n 457._o l._n 19_o r._n by_o there_o p._n 465._o l._n ult_n but_o one_o r._n act_n â—4_n p._n 466_o l._n 4_o r._n readmitting_a of_o one_o l._n 5_o r._n to_o hold_v off_o p._n 482._o l._n 8._o r._n intigrale_n marg_n against_o l._n 20._o r._n no_o diocesan_n 467_o marg_n against_o l._n 20._o r._n duobus_fw-la locis_fw-la p._n 469._o l_o 33._o oblit_fw-la the_o p_o 470._o l._n 16._o r._n 1_o cor._n 5.13_o p._n 4â—0_n l._n 7._o r._n and_o as_o be_v p._n 507._o line_n 37._o read_v form_n of_o it_o page_z 511._o l._n 35._o oblit_fw-la to_o be_v p._n 519_o l_o 26._o r._n a_o amethyst_n p._n 523._o l._n 17._o r._n presence_n p._n 531._o l._n 5._o r._n autem_fw-la p._n 464._o l._n 31._o r._n scripture_n p._n 468._o l._n 1._o r._n to_o be_v 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holiness_n expos._n the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n great_a prove_v in_o new_a testament_n by_o christ_n expos._n it_o be_v a_o building_n fit_o compact_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o a_o open_o mix_v congregation_n expos._n ecclesiam_fw-la esse_fw-la miscâ—llaneam_fw-la falsum_fw-la oft_o dicere_fw-la cam._n in_o loc_n quia_fw-la confusis_fw-la cultibus_fw-la confunditur_fw-la uâ—rus_fw-la deus_fw-la cum_fw-la idolis_fw-la vrsin_n in_o secundo_fw-la praecepto_fw-la prove_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o primitive_a saint_n example_n christ_n church_n discipline_n or_o polity_n why_o and_o how_o call_v so_o visible_o and_o invisible_o all_o one_o church_n sim._n how_o it_o differ_v from_o carnal_a worldly_a politâ—e_n 1_o one_o and_o the_o sâ—me_n in_o all_o place_n sim._n 2_o in_o all_o age_n cuncta_fw-la temporum_fw-la cursu_fw-la mutantur_fw-la 3._o in_o the_o interest_n it_o drive_v 4._o in_o the_o law_n outward_a and_o inward_a directory_n or_o cannon_n be_v of_o no_o use_n therein_o 5._o in_o the_o king_n and_o governor_n 6._o in_o obedience_n 7._o in_o alter_v or_o add_v to_o law_n whenâ—e_o come_v pope_n prelate_n hierarchy_n 8._o in_o principle_n 9_o about_o custom_n of_o long_a continuance_n 10._o in_o power_n of_o make_v obedient_a and_o punish_v offender_n 11._o in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o 12._o in_o the_o pomp_n and_o beauty_n of_o it_o 13._o in_o respect_v person_n or_o opinion_n 14._o in_o respect_n of_o gift_n and_o ability_n 15._o in_o the_o consequence_n of_o it_o it_o differ_v from_o ecclesiastical_a polity_n in_o a_o sense_n who_o more_o politic_a than_o the_o beast_n seven-headed_a most_o subtill-pated_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n saint_n suspâ—â—ring_v yet_o aspire_a in_o a_o strange_a land_n revel_v 9.2_o rev._n 12.1_o expos._n what_o a_o happy_a condition_n the_o church_n be_v in_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n both_o for_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n mat_n 10.16_o 17_o 18._o anno_fw-la 110._o vid._n euseb._n lib._n 3._o chap._n 29._o 2_o cor._n 11.2_o the_o dragon_n persecute_v she_o rev._n 12.4_o anno_fw-la 179._o anno_fw-la 204._o anno_fw-la 256._o anno_fw-la 162._o euseb._n lib._n 7_o c._n 17._o image_n and_o idol_n cent._n 2_o cap._n 7._o anno_fw-la 267._o anno_fw-la 306._o euseb._n lib._n 8._o &_o 9_o rev._n 12.3_o she_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o wilderness_n when_o and_o how_o pareus_n in_o apoc._n 12._o v_o 6._o by_o lose_v her_o discipline_n and_o how_o euseb._n l._n 10._o cap._n 3._o socrates_n lib._n i._n cap_n 6._o when_o meeting-place_n be_v make_v church_n when_o crucifix_n relic_n of_o saint_n etc._n etc._n come_v up_o socrates_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1â—_n cap._n 9_o c._n 17._o monk_n priest_n popish_a discipline_n swim_v in_o blood_n there_o be_v hope_n of_o the_o recovery_n of_o gospel-diâ—cipline_a in_o king_n henry_n 8._o and_o in_o edw._n 6._o little_a hope_n leave_v again_o in_o q._n mary_n day_n great_a hope_n of_o her_o restauration_n be_v in_o q._n elizabeth_n day_n cant._n 1.6_o but_o what_o hinder_v it_o prelate_n false_o accuse_v it_o to_o the_o queen_n they_o false_o accuse_v and_o abuse_v the_o saint_n that_o call_v for_o discipline_n papist_n and_o prelate_n alike_o in_o discipline_n and_o in_o oppose_v the_o truth_n prelate_n mongrel_n sim._n k._n james_n no_o bishop_n no_o king_n both_o alike_o have_v be_v from_o and_o for_o the_o beâ—st_n and_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o the_o beast_n presbyterian_o too_o must_v lose_v their_o discipline_n in_o these_o day_n sim._n isa._n 8.20_o the_o law_n be_v for_o we_o the_o day_n will_v be_v we_o sim._n the_o heat_n of_o their_o sun_n meltâ—_n their_o waxen_a wing_n sim._n simile_n black_a discipline_n will_v not_o be_v better_o but_o bitter_a till_o it_o tumble_v church_n discipline_n be_v best_a at_o last_o rev._n 12.8.13_o exhortation_n to_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n sim._n we_o have_v be_v cheat_v in_o our_o childhood_n with_o copper_n and_o counterfeit_a coin_n but_o christ_n true_a discipline_n be_v offer_v in_o these_o day_n with_o the_o crown_n of_o twelve_o star_n and_o clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n i._n e._n christ_n the_o church_n light_n and_o lord_n sim._n sim._n the_o devil_n take_v up_o stray_v sim._n christ_n in_o the_o church_n their_o fullness_n sim._n there_o law_n of_o love_n a_o word_n and_o a_o warning_n to_o ireland_n sim._n of_o persecutor_n for_o form_n or_o judgement_n sim._n proph._n persecutor_n sampsons_n fox_n that_o burn_v up_o themselves_o and_o benefit_v we_o christ_n in_o you_o and_o with_o you_o sim._n fear_v not_o isa._n 43.3_o sim._n proph._n expos._n when_o the_o church_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n the_o time_n junius_n parcus_n in_o â—a_n 1643._o the_o author_n judgement_n of_o her_o gradual_a deliverance_n expos._n mr._n brightman_n judgement_n 1650._o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o as_o to_o we_o in_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n begin_v her_o gradual_a recovery_n the_o author_n judgement_n of_o her_o universal_a deliverance_n thirty_o five_o year_n hence_o to_o begin_v zach_n 4.6_o 7._o two_o time_n more_o set_v for_o her_o deliverance_n expos._n proph._n from_o constantine_n to_o begin_v at_o anno_fw-la 1647._o the_o second_o time_n reckon_v from_o julian_n the_o apostate_n proph._n anno_fw-la 362._o to_o begin_v an._n 1652._o gradual_o to_o go_v on_o till_o 45._o year_n long_o how_o antichrist_n be_v to_o be_v destroy_v not_o by_o worldly_a weapon_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n kill_v and_o torment_v our_o trouble_n begin_v to_o be_v over_o an._n 1656._o sim._n yet_o forty_o year_n on_o the_o world_n while_o we_o be_v safe_a in_o the_o ark_n viz._n châ—ists_n church_n forty_o year_n hence_o christ_n come_v to_o reign_v visible_o then_o the_o
name_n of_o day_n month_n etc._n etc._n synops._n we_o dissent_v fulke_n hierom._n ☜_o 4._o they_o agree_v 1._o that_o in_o the_o church_n god_n be_v most_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o we_o differ_v dr._n willet_n proof_n ☞_o origen_n ☞_o origen_n witness_v by_o martyr_n tindall_n ☜_o 2._o too_o nigh_o one_o another_o about_o church_n as_o dedicate_v to_o saint_n we_o differ_v euseb._n lib._n 4._o devit_fw-la constant._n lambert_n ☞_o presbyterian_o 〈◊〉_d truth_n out_o of_o dooâ—s_n gospel-propagation_n by_o this_o mean_n church_n how_o to_o be_v dedicate_v to_o saint_n ☞_o 6._o agree_v against_o we_o they_o alike_o do_v take_v advantage_n at_o our_o râ—nts_n difference_n schism_n etc._n etc._n bradford_n latimer_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la d._n baynton_n hierome_n cotton_n austin_n ☞_o sim._n exhortation_n to_o unity_n to_o all_o the_o church_n expos._n note_n ☜_o how_o all_o church_n differ_v in_o form_n be_v to_o be_v one_o vide_fw-la chap._n 5._o unity_n urge_v 1._o because_o all_o one_o body_n 2._o one_o head_n which_o be_v first_o in_o ordine_fw-la dell._n bullinger_n 3._o unity_n can_v stand_v well_o with_o variety_n 4._o unity_n be_v equality_n zanchy_a 5._o each_o content_v with_o their_o place_n 6._o sympathy_n 7._o by_o the_o string_n of_o love_n which_o one_o be_v draw_v by_o to_o another_o 8_o unity_n be_v urge_v from_o the_o duty_n of_o one_o to_o another_o and_o to_o the_o whole_a unity_n urge_v 1._o that_o one_o spirit_n act_v all_o 2._o one_o spirit_n unite_v all_o thing_n under_o different_a form_n ☞_o 3._o act_n several_o in_o all_o and_o yet_o but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o what_o break_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n and_o what_o not_o zanchy_a differ_v in_o circumstance_n in_o augustine_n time_n buccer_n for_o this_o vide_fw-la ch_n 5._o lib._n 2._o at_o large_a 3_o unity_n urge_v for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o one_o faith_n ☜_o zanâ—h_o ☜_o 4._o unity_n because_o all_o alike_o in_o hope_n zanch._n ☜_o 5_o because_o but_o one_o lord_n 6._o one_o baptism_n idest_fw-la of_o the_o spirit_n ☞_o the_o welsh_a curate_n his_o rantisme_n in_o his_o book_n so_o style_v ☞_o sim._n caution_n to_o the_o church_n of_o that_o church-destroying_a spirit_n for_o so_o they_o say_v of_o themselves_o 7_o unity_n for_o that_o all_o have_v one_o god_n and_o father_n alike_o of_o all_o above_o all_o through_o all_o in_o all_o the_o church_n â—it_n in_o unity_n be_v a_o great_a advantage_n to_o satan_n sim._n ut_fw-la impâ—ret_fw-la dividâ—t_fw-la be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d in_o unity_n the_o great_a terror_n that_o can_v be_v to_o christ_n enemy_n sim._n ☞_o no_o fear_n if_o we_o want_v not_o in_o unity_n sim._n ☜_o sim._n three_o thing_n expect_v â—_o a_o hour_n of_o trial_n short_a but_o sharp_a to_o the_o church_n ☜_o 1_o proph._n the_o church_n more_o one_o then_o ever_o sim._n ☞_o 2._o proph._n the_o spirit_n pour_v out_o upon_o all_o then_o unity_n most_o of_o all_o expos._n sim._n ☜_o when_o ☜_o 3._o proph._n 3._o the_o great_a dayâ—_n the_o lord_n the_o nigh_a it_o be_v the_o more_o church_n will_v be_v unite_v in_o every_o year_n ☜_o this_o gospel_n way_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o great_a promise_n of_o these_o late_a day_n 1._o christ_n shall_v reign_v over_o all_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n ☞_o especial_o as_o head_n in_o his_o church_n or_o churches_n expos._n ☜_o christ_n a_o king_n how_o and_o to_o who_o and_o a_o head_n how_o zanch._n expos._n a_o word_n to_o the_o church_n ☞_o 2._o the_o precious_a saint_n the_o matter_n of_o these_o latter_a day_n expos._n proph._n jasper_n who_o agate_n who_o tremel_n carbuncle_n who_o most_o precious_a stone_n ☜_o expos._n ☜_o a_o word_n to_o the_o church_n when_o they_o shall_v excel_v ☞_o ☜_o ☞_o 1._o who_o be_v jasper_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v 2._o who_o be_v saphire_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v ☞_o 3._o who_o be_v the_o chalcedonie_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v zanch._n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v ignatius_n 4._o who_o be_v the_o emerald_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v ☜_o 5._o who_o be_v the_o sardonyx_n ainsw_n ☜_o 6._o who_o be_v the_o sardius_n paraeus_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v ☞_o ☞_o 7._o who_o be_v chrysolite_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v 8._o who_o be_v the_o berylls_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v 9_o who_o be_v the_o topaz_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v ☞_o 10._o who_o be_v the_o chrysoprasus_fw-la in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v 11._o who_o be_v the_o hyacinth_n or_o jacinth_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v 12._o who_o be_v amethist_n in_o what_o property_n they_o excel_v a_o mystery_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o church-member_n in_o the_o late_a day_n precious_a stone_n gather_v out_o of_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n proph._n ☞_o variety_n in_o their_o excellency_n ☜_o when_o high-prized_a propâ—â—_n ☜_o when_o jew_n expect_v to_o be_v most_o precious_a church_n matter_n ☜_o a_o word_n to_o church_n and_o member_n ☜_o 3._o the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n promise_v in_o these_o last_o day_n ☞_o how_o all_o enter_v in_o 4._o the_o end_n of_o it_o large_o promise_v zanch._n twofold_n brightman_n ☞_o 5._o spiritual_a unity_n and_o order_n of_o church_n promise_v in_o last_o day_n expos._n christ_n prayer_n 6._o the_o spirit_n pour_v out_o on_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n in_o a_o large_a measure_n by_o six_o head_n appear_v the_o gospel-ordâ—r_a in_o church_n be_v a_o great_a promise_n expos._n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o this_o be_v lay_v comfort_n to_o we_o our_o day_n be_v come_v ☞_o ☜_o et_fw-fr redirâ—_n in_fw-la principium_fw-la 2._o the_o type_n promise_v the_o fall_n of_o false_a worship_n and_o he_o glorious_a rise_n of_o the_o true_a gospel_n spiritual_a worship_n ☜_o antichrist_n â—â—yâ—â—fied_v by_o egypt_n expos._n ☜_o sodom_n ☜_o babylon_n expos._n pro_fw-la antiochus_n epiphanes_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o pope_n ☞_o polanus_fw-la brightman_n ☞_o type_n of_o the_o church_n palace_n of_o zion_n tabernacle_n particular_a church_n dr._n sib_n ☜_o ☜_o jerusalem_n a_o type_n the_o sun_n christ_n must_v rule_v the_o dâ—y_n that_o come_v though_o the_o moon_n have_v rule_v the_o night_n till_o now_o solomon_n temple_n a_o type_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n when_o all_o tabernacle_n shall_v be_v join_v ☞_o vid._n 5._o zanch._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr hom._n creatione_fw-la v_o 15._o paradise_n and_o eden_n excellent_a full_a type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o last_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n typify_v the_o garden_n be_v god_n own_o plantation_n the_o excellency_n of_o it_o be_v his_o work_n ☜_o 2._o his_o protection_n of_o they_o ☞_o 3._o the_o name_n of_o they_o which_o take_v in_o of_o all_o language_n zanch._n ☞_o ☞_o 4._o the_o seat_n of_o they_o in_o all_o the_o world_n where_o the_o river_n run_v pareus_n ☜_o 5._o the_o east_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suidas_n lactantius_n ☜_o the_o late_a day_n promise_v in_o the_o east_n whence_o the_o sun_n shall_v rise_v to_o all_o the_o world_n jo._n 1.1.2_o ☜_o 2._o the_o member_n and_o ordinance_n typify_v by_o tree_n of_o paradise_n odinance_n &_o church_n member_n tree_n how_o 1._o root_v 2._o of_o the_o lord_n make_v 3._o the_o lord_n cause_v they_o to_o grow_v and_o flourish_v ☞_o ☜_o 4._o they_o be_v to_o be_v the_o most_o fruitful_a of_o all_o the_o earth_n ☜_o 5._o lovely_n to_o the_o sight_n colloquia_fw-la &_o congregationes_fw-la gratiam_fw-la spirent_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-fr ecc._n cap._n 412._o 6._o excellent_a to_o feed_v upon_o for_o all_o sort_n and_o sense_n ☞_o ☞_o 7._o all_o sort_n of_o tree_n that_o the_o lord_n make_v fruitful_a must_v grow_v there_o 8._o the_o â—râ—e_n of_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o tree_n of_o life_n two_o way_n ☞_o ☜_o diodate_v the_o two_o sacrament_n within_o the_o church_n keep_v and_o not_o to_o be_v carry_v out_o ☜_o ☜_o 9_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o other_o tree_n alike_o ☞_o 3._o the_o spirit_n and_o word_n typify_v by_o river_n &_o stream_n 1._o from_o whence_o the_o river_n come_v aborigine_fw-la viz._n from_o the_o east_n ☜_o two_o part_n of_o the_o east_n 1._o know_a 2._o hide_a but_o only_o the_o river_n run_v from_o it_o ☜_o ☜_o 2._o for_o church_n to_o what_o end_n ☞_o 3._o the_o river_n divide_v into_o four_o head_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diodate_v habes_fw-la paradi_n sum_fw-la conclusun_n &_o paradisum_fw-la e_fw-la mâ—ssum_fw-la beru_n de_fw-fr serm._n cant._n 35._o to_o take_v in_o many_o nation_n ☞_o ☞_o where_o god_n great_a work_n first_o begin_v as_o in_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n the_o last_o discovery_n of_o the_o type_n 1._o no_o place_n for_o beast_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o for_o mere_a natural_a man_n for_o none_o but_o who_o the_o lord_n add_v &_o bring_v in_o these_o church_n must_v be_v purge_v ☜_o 3._o of_o the_o great_a use_n as_o university_n for_o other_o to_o resort_v unto_o and_o to_o learn_v in_o and_o to_o go_v from_o to_o teach_v other_o ☞_o university_n of_o what_o sort_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n 4._o such_o as_o be_v place_v in_o this_o restore_a paradise_n be_v under_o the_o strict_a law_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o law_n in_o love_n the_o church_n have_v their_o law_n from_o the_o lord_n oâ—hers_n from_o the_o church_n ☜_o we_o have_v first_o life_n and_o then_o law_n first_o a_o principle_n and_o then_o a_o precept_n ☜_o 5._o those_o therein_o be_v never_o to_o be_v idle_a but_o every_o day_n dress_v and_o keep_v it_o zanch._n what_o labour_n be_v accurse_v what_o not_o 6_o such_o as_o be_v sinner_n though_o in_o the_o church_n must_v be_v cast_v out_o ☞_o 7._o such_o as_o be_v therein_o may_v eat_v free_o yea_o mun_o of_o every_o tree_n ☜_o ripe_a fruit_n 8._o such_o forbid_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n before_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n ☞_o ☞_o expos._n a_o use_n of_o humane_a wisdom_n learning_n and_o knowledge_n in_o the_o church_n but_o not_o to_o be_v prefer_v first_o ☜_o ☜_o 9_o the_o serpent_n get_v in_o and_o tempt_v by_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n ☜_o he_o tempt_v the_o weak_a with_o gift_n part_n etc._n etc._n church_n beyond_o university_n saint_n be_v the_o most_o and_o best_a learned_a one_o ☞_o 10._o man_n put_v in_o on_o the_o six_o day_n by_o the_o lord_n own_o hand_n 11._o god_n special_a presence_n there_o justin_n irenaeus_n terâ—ullian_n eusebius_n ambrose_n &_o alii_fw-la in_o lec_fw-la 3._o the_o church_n of_o christ_n distinct_a from_o all_o other_o and_o shall_v be_v so_o apparent_o to_o aâ—l_v expos._n not_o enemy_n who_o nor_o bastardâ—_n who_o ☜_o nor_o ammon_n nor_o moab_n shall_v enter_v in_o but_o the_o edomit_n shall_v or_o the_o jew_n ☜_o exhort_v to_o strive_v against_o national_n and_o parochial_a churchâ—â—_n and_o why_o expos._n zanch._n a_o word_n to_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n about_o naâ—ionâ—ll_n and_o parochial_a church_n the_o stand_a impudence_n of_o pâ—râ—sh_a church_n member_n ☞_o cawdrey_n p._n 83._o sim._n about_o the_o sacrament_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o treason_n felony_n and_o whoredom_n ☜_o ☜_o ☜_o how_o the_o lord_n will_v strip_v they_o naked_a 1._o take_v away_o all_o their_o ornament_n and_o leave_v they_o naked_a 2._o show_v they_o in_o their_o blood_n and_o fâ—â—th_n 3._o in_o their_o imbecility_n 4._o with_o a_o loud_a cry_n ☞_o 5._o little_a 6._o in_o utter_a darkness_n parish_n church_n the_o child_n of_o the_o whore_n shall_v fall_v without_o mercy_n ☞_o church_n and_o parish_n differ_v much_o flaccus_n illiricus_fw-la vide_fw-la bernardus_n cant._n &_o beda_n serm._n 14._o sim._n but_o out_o of_o the_o church_n be_v great_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v these_o latter_a day_n sim._n ☜_o a_o good_a caution_n ☜_o ☜_o sim._n ☞_o a_o church_n be_v not_o so_o entire_a without_o officer_n and_o organ_n psal._n 48.12.13_o the_o author_n resolve_v to_o go_v the_o round_n and_o to_o make_v a_o further_o and_o full_a search_n of_o zion_n peter_n
offender_n or_o the_o like_a offender_n et_fw-la istâ—s_fw-la vi_fw-la coercere_fw-la ac_fw-la ferro_fw-la punire_fw-la potest_fw-la but_o the_o church-power_n be_v from_o above_o the_o weapon_n of_o her_o warfare_n be_v spiritual_a non_fw-la ferro_fw-la sed_fw-la verbo_fw-la non_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la sed_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o efficacia_fw-la she_o use_v the_o two-edged-sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o word_n against_o all_o her_o opposer_n and_o offender_n neither_o be_v man_n compel_v as_o by_o political_a power_n to_o obey_v but_o they_o be_v draw_v of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n constrain_v they_o job_n 32.18_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o eleven_o polity_n be_v full_a of_o trick_n art_n quilit_n and_o equivocation_n and_o lie_v ready_a at_o the_o catch_n it_o according_a to_o a_o judge_n or_o great_a man_n interpretation_n or_o construction_n but_o this_o gospel-way_n be_v full_a of_o plainness_n truth_n and_o simplicity_n 2_o cor._n 1.12_o and_o 2.17_o and_o be_v not_o according_a 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to_o surpass_v all_o other_o without_o both_o for_o abundance_n and_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o fruit_n as_o far_o exceed_v such_o as_o the_o choice_a orchard_n or_o garden-fruit_n excel_v common_a hedge-crab_n or_o highway_n fruit_n so_o say_v he_o matth._n 5.27_o 3.19_o what_o do_v you_o more_o than_o other_o else_o it_o be_v a_o burn_a blush_a shame_n to_o be_v of_o the_o garden_n and_o yet_o to_o let_v other_o bring_v forth_o as_o good_a fruit_n 4.13.14_o thus_o say_v paul_n 1_o cor._n 3.3_o etc._n etc._n be_v you_o yet_o carnal_a as_o you_o be_v before_o when_o you_o be_v without_o do_v you_o yet_o walk_v as_o man_n expos._n o_o fic_z what_o not_o now_o to_o live_v at_o a_o high_a and_o holy_a rate_n than_o other_o when_o your_o heel_n ought_v to_o be_v above_o their_o head_n that_o be_v without_o such_o garden-saint_n by_o christ_n be_v to_o become_v so_o fruitful_a above_o other_o 4.12_o by_o have_v from_o he_o full_a and_o free_a influence_n than_o other_o for_o he_o be_v 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shall_v delight_v in_o her_o beauty_n psal._n 45.10_o 11._o beside_o the_o abundance_n of_o scripture-prophesy_n prove_v of_o this_o i_o have_v see_v many_o remarkable_a prophecy_n of_o late_a large_o foretell_v these_o glorious_a time_n as_o of_o one_o methodius_n in_o the_o year_n two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o in_o a_o treatise_n de_fw-fr novissimis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la methodius_n he_o tell_v we_o how_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o above_o all_o mountain_n but_o first_o he_o say_v that_o many_o mighty_a ishmaelite_n must_v fall_v and_o then_o shall_v follow_v peace_n and_o joy_n to_o the_o saint_n i_o have_v also_o meet_v with_o hermas_n who_o we_o read_v of_o rom._n 16.14_o and_o i_o call_v
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in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 1.17_o second_o be_v most_o pure_a and_o high-prized_a leu._n 14.14_o three_o lively_a and_o lovely_a cant._n 5.16_o joh._n 17.3_o and_o for_o the_o temple_n use_v second_o from_o the_o form_n like_o a_o thread_n that_o be_v well_o weave_v strong_o twist_v and_o fine_o and_o free_o spin_v out_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n one_o 1_o cor._n 2.4.12_o be_v very_o fine_a thin_a subtle_a pure_a and_o of_o a_o most_o divine_a substance_n and_o also_o as_o the_o church_n hairlace_n be_v to_o bind_v up_o the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o and_o about_o their_o head_n viz._n jesus_n christ_n and_o her_o speech_n be_v comely_a i._n e._n lovely_a gracious_a sweet_a and_o desirable_a as_o in_o eccles._n 12.9_o 10_o 11._o prov._n 16.23_o 24._o therefore_o in_o hebrew_a navah_n be_v be_v very_o amiable_a so_o be_v the_o scripture_n full_a of_o lovely_a mystery_n lively_a history_n triumph_v truth_n comfort_v counsel_n and_o counsel_v comfort_n her_o temple_n 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approve_v of_o christ_n christ_n have_v command_v they_o and_o obedience_n to_o they_o they_o must_v command_v christ_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o and_o as_o the_o saint_n for_o god_n sake_n rom._n 13.1_o gal._n 4.14_o be_v obedient_a to_o they_o for_o sancti_fw-la non_fw-la subjiciunt_fw-la se_fw-la homini_fw-la propter_fw-la hominem_fw-la lawgiver_n sed_fw-la propter_fw-la deum_fw-la so_o they_o for_o god_n sake_n be_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o christ_n and_o servant_n to_o his_o church_n his_o saint_n and_o people_n of_o god_n let_v they_o make_v much_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n neither_o to_o corrupt_v they_o with_o honour_n nor_o to_o honour_v they_o in_o their_o corruption_n ecclesiastical_n as_o minister_n can_v make_v magistrate_n neither_o can_v magistrate_n make_v minister_n and_o as_o minister_n of_o christ_n can_v hinder_v minister_n of_o state_n or_o magistrate_n in_o do_v their_o office_n for_o body_n and_o in_o civil_a affair_n neither_o can_v minister_n of_o 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make_v he_o the_o chief_a instrument_n of_o do_v my_o soul_n good_a for_o which_o i_o thank_v my_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ._n dream_n i_o have_v have_v in_o my_o dream_n two_o terrible_a conflict_n with_o satan_n by_o all_o which_o i_o have_v be_v much_o assure_v of_o god_n love_n for_o that_o i_o always_o have_v the_o better_a the_o victory_n effect_n o_o i_o love_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n his_o word_n and_o all_o his_o way_n and_o i_o rest_v on_o christ_n jesus_n alone_a and_o on_o nothing_o of_o self_n and_o i_o do_v desire_n your_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o meâ—_n to_o grow_v in_o grace_n etc._n etc._n 32._o experience_n of_o mary_n barker_n i_o have_v great_a experience_n of_o god_n though_o at_o present_a i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o express_v they_o i_o have_v be_v much_o afflict_v for_o many_o year_n together_o in_o my_o relation_n affliction_n which_o for_o my_o sin_n have_v be_v take_v from_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v lay_v his_o hand_n heavy_a upon_o i_o 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never_o run_v into_o those_o sin_n again_o but_o i_o find_v his_o spirit_n put_v i_o forward_o to_o hear_v and_o to_o follow_v the_o mean_n now_o with_o all_o greediness_n and_o love_n to_o god_n and_o all_o his_o way_n 34._o experience_n of_o ann_n hanly_n i_o have_v always_o have_v a_o great_a desire_n to_o walk_v with_o god_n but_o be_v very_o ignorant_a and_o in_o the_o dark_a till_o i_o hear_v mr._n rogers_n by_o who_o i_o have_v have_v conviction_n of_o my_o ignorance_n and_o sin_n in_o neglect_v the_o mean_n trouble_v and_o christ_n offer_v by_o the_o mean_n i_o have_v
see_v my_o sin_n and_o be_v much_o trouble_v and_o have_v earnest_o seek_v pardon_v and_o i_o be_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n confident_a of_o it_o and_o i_o trust_v in_o christ_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v establish_v and_o do_v believe_v it_o satisfy_v effect_n and_o i_o do_v find_v daily_o a_o great_a change_n in_o i_o and_o now_o i_o long_o to_o hear_v of_o christ_n and_o i_o love_v the_o word_n and_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n resolution_n and_o be_o sure_a that_o christ_n have_v pay_v the_o ransom_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o i_o be_o resolve_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o his_o way_n and_o to_o do_v his_o will_n 35._o experience_n of_o sarah_n barn-well_a it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o exercise_v i_o with_o much_o affliction_n and_o his_o love_n be_v all_o which_o draw_v i_o to_o himself_o and_o nothing_o else_o law_n but_o first_o i_o lie_v long_o under_o a_o legal_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o sin_n and_o i_o be_v then_o put_v upon_o work_n and_o duty_n hard_a for_o heaven_n but_o i_o see_v i_o can_v not_o get_v it_o that_o way_n work_v and_o in_o this_o great_a plague-time_n in_o this_o city_n i_o be_v carry_v further_o from_o the_o notion_n to_o the_o power_n and_o to_o spiritual_a holiness_n and_o high_a into_o christ_n yet_o i_o use_v the_o mean_n much_o as_o pray_v preach_v read_v meditate_v etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o word_n i_o be_v strike_v home_o when_o mr._n dunstable_n teach_v on_o the_o sad_a condition_n of_o some_o even_a professor_n that_o be_v in_o hell_n howl_v oh_o ☜_o this_o sad_a doctrine_n strike_v deep_a to_o the_o heart_n and_o i_o lie_v long_o wound_v in_o my_o spirit_n upon_o it_o but_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o work_v upon_o i_o in_o divers_a way_n gospel_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n he_o have_v set_v i_o free_a from_o this_o bondage_n which_o mercy_n i_o obtain_v first_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n great_a love_n in_o christ_n and_o hereby_o i_o be_v bring_v to_o this_o 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john_n megson_n i_o have_v often_o be_v in_o danger_n yea_o of_o lose_v my_o life_n and_o then_o have_v desire_v to_o live_v and_o to_o amend_v in_o many_o great_a affliction_n i_o have_v be_v in_o in_o my_o youth_n time_n i_o be_v very_o ignorant_a but_o now_o i_o be_o earnest_a for_o more_o light_n that_o i_o may_v be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n that_o scripture_n of_o christ_n in_o revel_n 3.20_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n effect_n do_v work_v upon_o i_o and_o then_o i_o understand_v christ_n must_v come_v in_o and_o all_o evil_a be_v put_v out_o and_o then_o i_o do_v desire_n christ_n and_o seek_v out_o after_o he_o and_o so_o i_o do_v yet_o and_o shall_v do_v though_o i_o dare_v not_o presume_v of_o any_o thing_n of_o my_o own_o but_o all_o on_o christ_n and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v of_o this_o church_n for_o god_n shall_v add_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v 38._o experience_n of_o ann_n megson_n i_o have_v be_v long_a time_n trouble_v in_o mind_n 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and_o give_v our_o brethren_n that_o power_n and_o will_v to_o cry_v down_o with_o antichrist_n down_o with_o babylon_n as_o we_o do_v that_o hear_v the_o voice_n lest_o partake_v of_o her_o sin_n they_o partake_v of_o her_o plague_n rev_n 18.4_o and_o let_v they_o not_o think_v i_o their_o enemy_n for_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n gal._n 4.16_o but_o to_o the_o 3._o consid._n the_o 3_o consideration_n to_o come_v to_o a_o conclusion_n be_v that_o the_o consideration_n 3_o gospel_n order_n in_o the_o congregationall_a churchway_n which_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o restore_v to_o its_o primitive_a purity_n and_o beauty_n be_v be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a promise_n of_o these_o latter_a day_n and_o the_o spiritual_a glory_n of_o it_o sparkle_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o many_o promise_n prophecy_n and_o variety_n of_o the_o rich_a type_n and_o be_v to_o stand_v apparent_o distinct_a by_o its_o self_n from_o all_o other_o order_n way_n worship_n or_o church_n whatsoever_o as_o the_o visible_a kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o subject_n to_o walk_v in_o day_n that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a promise_n to_o be_v accomplish_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n appear_v isa._n 2.2.3_o micah_n 4.1_o isa._n 35.1_o 8_o 9.10_o isa._n 30.21_o psal._n 110.3_o ps._n 46.2.3.4.5_o and_o 48._o p._n 3._o malach._n 3.17.18_o isa._n 51.3.4_o dan._n 2.32.33.34_o act._n 3.21_o dan._n 8.3_o the_o high_a be_v last_v the_o best_a wine_n at_o last_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o former_a hag._n 2.6.7.9.21.22.23_o for_o further_a explication_n though_o i_o have_v be_v full_a in_o former_a chapter_n yet_o to_o conclude_v this_o i_o shall_v name_v these_o 6._o special_a head_n which_o ensue_v to_o prove_v this_o general_n assertion_n without_o exception_n day_n the_o prophecy_n and_o mproise_n be_v full_a for_o christ_n reign_n as_o head_n and_o alone_a ruler_n in_o his_o church_n especial_o and_o most_o visible_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n he_o alone_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o in_o zion_n and_o for_o ever_o micah_n 2_o 17._o psal._n 99.1.2_o isai_n 9.2.7_o and_o 22.23_o psa._n 2.6_o and_o be_v set_v up_o king_n in_o zion_n he_o will_v be_v great_a in_o zion·_n rev._n 2.26_o yea_o and_o rule_v the_o nation_n to_o rev._n 11.15.17.18_o zach._n 14.9_o therefore_o all_o power_n be_v give_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n church_n and_o state_n ☞_o mat._n 28.18_o to_o rule_v all_o as_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n ps._n 76.4_o till_o all_o be_v under_o he_o 1._o cor._n 15.25_o thus_o he_o â—ides_v in_o our_o day_n conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v but_o to_o speak_v to_o his_o headship_n in_o his_o zion_n his_o most_o special_a habitation_n and_o kingdom_n he_o be_v the_o alone_a head_n churches_n of_o who_o all_o member_n apt_o join_v receive_v life_n and_o growth_n and_o this_o he_o be_v to_o we_o as_o he_o be_v one_o with_o the_o father_n jo._n 17.21_o from_o who_o we_o have_v life_n and_o grace_n in_o especial_a manner_n he_o be_v to_o be_v manifest_v such_o a_o head_n in_o these_o day_n of_o restauration_n hosea_n 1.11_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n though_o they_o differ_v as_o to_o form_n as_o independent_o and_o anabaptist_n &c._n &c._n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o appoint_v to_o themselves_o one_o head_n expos._n and_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n for_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o jezreel_n so_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v all_o one_o as_o we_o say_v before_o in_o unity_n under_o one_o head_n viz._n jesus_n christ._n for_o although_o the_o church_n have_v stand_v off_o hitherto_o one_o from_o another_o as_o the_o 10._o tribe_n do_v from_o judah_n and_o
so_o weâ—e_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n as_o independent_o and_o anabaptist_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o unite_v they_o under_o one_o head_n when_o as_o circumcision_n and_o uncircumcision_n shall_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o new_a creature_n though_o for_o a_o time_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o too_o much_o idol-worship_n god_n suffer_v they_o to_o divide_v 1._o king_n 11.33_o yet_o god_n have_v promise_v the_o elect_a of_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o one_o under_o one_o head_n ☜_o i._n e._n christ_n who_o they_o shall_v appoint_v choose_v proclaim_v cry_v up_o with_o one_o suffrage_n who_o he_o say_v not_o a_o king_n for_o so_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o nation_n and_o rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n but_o a_o head_n &_o so_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o church_n to_o testify_v the_o firm_a sweet_a and_o inseparable_a union_n they_o have_v with_o christ_n as_o a_o head_n to_o give_v vital_a spirit_n power_n nourishment_n â—ife_n wisdom_n influence_n how_o and_o all_o to_o they_o as_o the_o member_n i_o e._n a_o more_o admirable_a useful_a happify_a excellent_a union_n beyond_o comparison_n then_o can_v be_v between_o a_o king_n and_o people_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n the_o church_n shall_v arise_v out_o of_o that_o of_o babylon_n which_o hold_v they_o captive_a out_o of_o those_o form_n which_o make_v they_o differ_v and_o from_o those_o idol_n that_o cause_v their_o division_n then_o shall_v they_o come_v out_o of_o that_o land_n that_o they_o be_v in_o bondage_n in_o and_o be_v no_o more_o entangle_v with_o those_o yoke_n gal._n 5.1_o and_o all_o this_o in_o the_o spirit_n as_o zanchy_a observe_v on_o hosea_n because_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o jezreel_n that_o be_v seminis_fw-la dei_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a seed_n the_o elect_a of_o god_n zanch._n that_o be_v of_o christ_n as_o psal._n 118.24_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a day_n of_o christ_n reign_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o church_n i._n e._n the_o saint_n thus_o congregat_v that_o have_v as_o before_o be_v declare_v suffer_v affliction_n for_o a_o short_a time_n in_o the_o valley_n jezreâ—l_n v_o 4._o wherefore_o in_o a_o word_n expos._n exhort_v all_o the_o church_n as_o hosea_n 2.1_o say_v to_o your_o brethren_n ammi_n and_o to_o your_o sister_n ruâ—hamah_n say_v one_o to_o another_o ammi_n my_o people_n church_n the_o lord_n say_v you_o be_v my_o people_n the_o people_n that_o all_o these_o thing_n concern_v and_o this_o great_a day_n will_v come_v upon_o o_o preach_v this_o doctrine_n and_o say_v to_o they_o you_o be_v my_o brethren_n and_o sister_n o_o that_o we_o will_v begin_v this_o to_o stir_v up_o one_o another_o and_o to_o provoke_v one_o another_o to_o love_n and_o good_a work_n heb._n 10.24.25_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o the_o nigh_o this_o day_n be_v yea_o to_o call_v abroad_o to_o such_o of_o israel_n and_o judah_n that_o be_v not_o yet_o gather_v with_o you_o under_o this_o one_o 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saphire_n and_o fair_a colour_n expos._n upon_o christ_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n which_o be_v already_o lay_v and_o from_o this_o very_a day_n of_o the_o lay_n christ_n to_o be_v our_o foundation_n proph._n god_n stand_v engage_v to_o bless_v we_o haggai_n 2.18_o 19_o from_o this_o day_n will_v i_o bless_v you_o say_v the_o lord_n your_o church_n shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o this_o foundation_n shall_v be_v lay_v up_o the_o most_o excellent_a stone_n live_v stone_n yea_o the_o lively_a 1_o pet._n 2.5_o have_v the_o fair_a appearance_n and_o the_o full_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n the_o jasper_n viz._n be_v those_o that_o be_v heavenly_a mind_v who_o mean_v by_o the_o excellent_a sky-coloured_a one_o that_o be_v those_o who_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o contemplation_n about_o heaven_n the_o window_n viz._n those_o that_o give_v light_a or_o rather_o through_o who_o light_n as_o they_o receive_v from_o the_o sun_n come_v to_o other_o be_v to_o be_v of_o agate_n or_o rather_o as_o some_o read_v it_o who_o of_o crystal_n excel_v all_o in_o purity_n and_o sanctity_n have_v of_o that_o pure_a river_n clear_a as_o crystal_n in_o rev._n 22.1_o yea_o and_o the_o gate_n by_o who_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v as_o carbuncle_n trem._n say_v red_a stone_n tremel_n carbuncle_n be_v of_o a_o red_a colour_n like_o fire_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v fiery_a burn_a as_o well_o as_o red_a who_o and_o seem_v to_o carry_v out_o the_o excellency_n of_o those_o that_o do_v receive_v other_o as_o gate_n to_o let_v in_o into_o the_o church_n viz._n be_v full_a of_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n like_o fire_n in_o the_o bone_n by_o the_o search_a doctrine_n of_o the_o word_n they_o make_v trial_n of_o those_o that_o will_v enter_v rev._n 2.2_o as_o fire_n purge_v and_o try_v and_o prove_v so_o do_v they_o be_v most_o excellent_a in_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a knowledge_n yea_o stone_n all_o the_o border_n of_o precious_a pleasant_a stone_n all_o this_o show_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o church_n for_o matter_n which_o be_v foretold_v by_o this_o prophet_n especial_o relate_v to_o these_o latter_a day_n all_o the_o stone_n of_o which_o this_o building_n consist_v even_o from_o the_o foundation_n to_o the_o topstone_n yea_o and_o to_o the_o very_a border_n be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o most_o precious_a stone_n the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a jer._n 15._o not_o good_a and_o bad_a together_o or_o precious_a and_o common_a together_o as_o have_v be_v hitherto_o but_o all_o of_o precious_a stone_n at_o least_o so_o in_o appearance_n as_o crystal_n agate_n saphire_n carbuncle_n and_o such_o like_a holy_a and_o excellent_a saint_n ☜_o shine_v several_a way_n for_o singular_a use_n with_o gift_n and_o grace_n and_o what_o be_v speak_v before_o figurative_o follow_v plain_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o god_n i._n e._n by_o the_o unction_n from_o on_o high_a 1_o jo._n 2.20.27_o and_o build_v up_o in_o righteousness_n i._n e._n in_o grace_n spirit_n power_n etc._n etc._n such_o transcendent_a matter_n to_o make_v up_o the_o church_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n lie_v evident_a for_o a_o undeniable_a truth_n in_o rev._n 21.17_o 18.19.20_o and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o this_o city_n be_v garnish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o precious_a stone_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o church_n here_o expos._n appear_v in_o rev._n 21.2_o call_v new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o to_o dwell_v among_o man_n not_o that_o jerusalem_n above_o gal._n 4.26_o as_o paul_n speak_v of_o it_o but_o the_o tabernacle_n i._n e._n every_o particular_a church_n of_o god_n with_o man_n ☜_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n presence_n be_v sweet_o promise_v v_o 3._o and_o all_o former_a affliction_n and_o persecution_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v v_o 4_o and_o time_n of_o restitution_n for_o new_a thing_n to_o be_v restore_v v_o 5._o now_o let_v the_o church_n that_o live_v in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o seven_o vial_n full_a of_o the_o seven_o last_o plague_n be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o know_v church_n that_o the_o particular_a description_n of_o their_o glory_n and_o excellency_n be_v obvious_a and_o viewable_a for_o though_o before_o till_o those_o day_n they_o will_v be_v but_o as_o poor_a tabernacle_n with_o man_n yet_o than_o they_o in_o unity_n as_o before_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a city_n have_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n v_o 10.11_o and_o light_n like_o a_o stone_n most_o precious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n luminosum_fw-la corpus_fw-la lumen_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la diffundens_fw-la i._n e._n the_o presence_n of_o god_n most_o glorious_o in_o she_o viz._n such_o a_o presence_n and_o such_o a_o light_n shall_v the_o church_n
be_v not_o only_o sky-coloured_a and_o heavenly_a but_o waterish_a humble_a and_o lowly_a and_o willing_a to_o be_v of_o no_o account_n for_o christ_n sake_n they_o be_v little_a or_o nothing_o in_o appearance_n but_o full_a of_o vigour_n and_o virtue_n to_o comfort_v soul_n to_o suppress_v sigh_n and_o cause_n sorrow_n to_o fly_v away_o to_o help_v their_o sight_n to_o remove_v humourish_n obstruction_n and_o to_o work_v upon_o ill_a liver_n and_o to_o restore_v they_o to_o soundness_n and_o have_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n the_o influence_n of_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n with_o they_o they_o wonderful_o inflame_v soul_n and_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o their_o heart_n to_o embrace_v and_o embosome_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n to_o long_o after_o communion_n with_o christ_n to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o he_o and_o his_o way_n and_o to_o set_v soul_n a_o burn_a after_o grace_n and_o glory_n such_o as_o these_o be_v indeed_o precious_a matter_n topaz_n nineth_o a_o topaz_n of_o the_o gr._n topazion_fw-la in_o hebr._n pitdah_n whereunto_o â—â—pad_a or_o topaz_n be_v take_v find_v among_o the_o aethiopian_n job_n 21.19_o pliny_n say_v it_o grow_v among_o the_o troglodyte_n as_o dionysius_n say_v it_o be_v a_o indian_a gem_n in_o chaldee_n jarkam_n and_o jarkatha_n that_o be_v green_a it_o be_v of_o a_o rich_a golden_a green_a colour_n it_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n against_o the_o emrods_z it_o afford_v sometime_o a_o milky_a liquor_n cure_v a_o wound_n help_v the_o lunatic_n and_o keep_v much_o from_o mutability_n sure_o such_o saint_n be_v precious_a matter_n and_o useful_a gem_n that_o the_o latter_a day_n shall_v find_v out_o excel_v for_o cure_v of_o many_o sharp_a humoursome_a disease_n that_o will_v obstruct_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o excrement_n which_o will_v be_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o body_n such_o as_o will_v hinder_v the_o cast_n out_o of_o tradition_n ☞_o and_o excremental_a doctrine_n which_o will_v hurt_v the_o church_n such_o saint_n shall_v say_v as_o isaiah_n 30.22_o get_v thou_o hence_o oh_o fie_o upon_o it_o out_o with_o they_o as_o the_o word_n bear_v it_o as_o with_o excrement_n such_o saint_n shall_v afford_v sweet_a milky_a consolation_n for_o babe_n out_o of_o their_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n they_o shall_v be_v weak_a to_o the_o weak_a as_o well_o as_o strong_a to_o the_o strong_a they_o shall_v bind_v up_o many_o a_o wound_a and_o break_a reed_n and_o pour_v wine_n and_o oil_n into_o the_o sad_a gash_n of_o wound_a spirit_n apply_v seasonable_a promise_n and_o balsam_n yea_o the_o lunatic_a one_o that_o fall_v sometime_o into_o the_o water_n of_o drunkenness_n and_o iniquity_n wherein_o without_o mercy_n they_o will_v be_v drown_v and_o sometime_o into_o the_o fire_n of_o their_o lust_n fit_v they_o for_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n if_o they_o be_v not_o help_v by_o grace_n such_o as_o these_o may_v be_v mean_n of_o recover_v and_o of_o confirm_v many_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o change_v with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n and_o they_o do_v themselves_o and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v other_o hold_v fast_o their_o profession_n and_o that_o without_o waver_v oh_o these_o will_v be_v precious_a matter_n too_o ten_o a_o chrysoprasus_fw-la in_o hebr._n shebo_n in_o gr._n achate_n in_o eng._n agate_n the_o name_n signify_v a_o golden_a green_a chrysoprasus_fw-la and_o indeed_o the_o best_a of_o they_o be_v green_a sparkle_a with_o golden_a guttulis_fw-la it_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n to_o help_v the_o eyesight_n too_o and_o to_o shine_v most_o excellent_o in_o darkness_n oh_o excel_v such_o saint_n will_v be_v precious_a matter_n indeed_o that_o shine_v best_a and_o most_o in_o affliction_n trouble_v night_n in_o a_o time_n of_o darkness_n when_o they_o see_v no_o light_n these_o will_v be_v strong_a in_o faith_n and_o be_v best_a in_o worst_a time_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o other_o and_o quicken_v they_o which_o be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o help_v the_o weak-sighted_a eleven_o the_o hyacinth_n or_o jacinth_n in_o hebr._n leshem_n it_o be_v but_o little_a but_o excellent_a of_o a_o bright_a purple_a colour_n jacinth_n or_o somewhat_o violet-like_a find_v among_o the_o indian_n and_o aethiopian_n and_o so_o be_v the_o follow_v this_o be_v of_o admirable_a virtue_n to_o preserve_v from_o the_o blast_n of_o lightning_n the_o danger_n of_o plague_n and_o pestilence_n in_o corrupt_a and_o infect_a air_n and_o as_o albertus_n testify_v it_o cause_v sweet_a rest_n and_o sleep_v defend_v the_o animal_n spirit_n and_o make_v man_n rich_a oh_o the_o unspeakable_a excellent_a use_n of_o the_o precious_a gem_n the_o saint_n of_o the_o last_o day_n excel_v such_o saint_n be_v sure_o mean_v here_o as_o be_v violet-like_a humble_a with_o their_o head_n low_a but_o heart_n high_a sweet_a and_o savoury_a the_o first_o flower_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o time_n the_o witness_n of_o the_o church_n spring_n and_o of_o the_o sun_n approach_n these_o will_v be_v able_a by_o the_o divine_a virtue_n in_o they_o to_o keep_v themselves_o and_o other_o too_o from_o hurt_n by_o tempest_n storm_n or_o flash_a persecution_n or_o trouble_n yea_o from_o the_o contagion_n of_o sin_n and_o pestilential_a disease_n and_o corruption_n which_o reign_n in_o other_o and_o make_v they_o rage_n these_o keep_v up_o their_o spirit_n for_o god_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o do_v defend_v the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o they_o from_o all_o that_o will_v offend_v those_o vital_a and_o soul-spirit_n yea_o such_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o make_v themselves_o and_o other_o to_o rest_v in_o christ_n their_o belove_a and_o to_o find_v their_o bed_n green_a too_o yea_o such_o do_v make_v soul_n their_o own_o and_o other_o rich_a in_o grace_n and_o to_o abound_v in_o wealth_n and_o to_o fetch_v in_o apace_o of_o those_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n which_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o saint_n twelve_o a_o amethysh_a in_o hebr._n achlama_n be_v a_o stone_n to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o indian_n arabian_n armenian_n amethist_n galatian_n egyptian_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v of_o a_o ruddy_a colour_n and_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n to_o cause_n and_o keep_v temperance_n to_o restrain_v all_o excess_n and_o drunkenness_n it_o take_v away_o from_o night-feare_n and_o provoke_v sweet_a rest_n excel_v so_o the_o saint_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n that_o excel_v in_o these_o virtue_n be_v mean_v to_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o this_o precious_a stone_n such_o as_o be_v exceed_o temperate_a and_o cause_v other_o so_o to_o be_v that_o will_v not_o abide_v excess_n and_o they_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o evil_a tiding_n ps._n 112.7_o nor_o of_o terror_n by_o night_n nor_o of_o those_o terror_n which_o attend_v time_n of_o darkness_n and_o affliction_n they_o live_v above_o all_o fear_n and_o fancy_n by_o a_o heroic_a faith_n be_v resolve_v come_v life_n come_v death_n nothing_o shall_v separate_v they_o and_o they_o provoke_v to_o that_o sweet_a soule-rest_n and_o holy_a recumbency_n of_o spirit_n which_o they_o have_v in_o christ._n these_o be_v the_o precious_a stone_n the_o excellent_a church-matter_n promise_v in_o these_o day_n to_o come_v and_o these_o be_v under_o a_o promise_n o_o what_o happy_a day_n be_v come_v great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o jezreel_n indeed_o bless_a day_n than_o be_v approach_v for_o the_o church_n o_o let_v we_o wait_v for_o they_o and_o begin_v they_o by_o bring_v forth_o the_o property_n of_o these_o precious_a stone_n which_o be_v a_o mystery_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o church-member_n and_o matter_n day_n consist_v of_o excellent_a gem_n and_o jewel_n which_o shall_v be_v gather_v up_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n jew_n and_o gentile_n indian_n arabian_n mede_n persian_n scythian_n sardian_n as_o well_o as_o english_a french_a spaniard_n italian_n etc._n etc._n these_o precious_a stone_n viz._n such_o saint_n be_v exceed_o rare_a world_n as_o yet_o but_o ere_o long_o the_o appearance_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v high_o and_o the_o shine_a approach_n of_o this_o sun_n will_v be_v hot_a and_o the_o gospel_n shall_v go_v further_o even_o beyond_o sea_n to_o find_v they_o out_o and_o to_o gather_v they_o up_o and_o after_o the_o hour_n of_o trial_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o europe_n will_v the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o ample_o proph._n for_o such_o a_o ample_a employment_n viz._n to_o gather_v jewel_n and_o precious_a stone_n for_o church-matter_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n ☞_o as_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o matter_n excellency_n so_o the_o variety_n of_o that_o excellency_n be_v also_o under_o promise_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o various_a
from_o thence_o divide_v several_a way_n abroad_o so_o will_v the_o spirit_n as_o with_o one_o mighty_a rush_a sea_n into_o the_o church_n and_o from_o they_o be_v divide_v about_o and_o spread_v abroad_o but_o end_n second_o for_o what_o end_n to_o water_n the_o garden_n so_o the_o church_n will_v be_v abundant_o more_o fructify_a and_o fresh_a when_o this_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o than_o now_o they_o be_v cant._n 4.15_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o water_a garden_n ☞_o who_o water_n fail_v not_o isay._n 58.11_o they_o can_v fail_v heb._n 2.14_o they_o be_v already_o green_a and_o grow_a and_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v like_o a_o parch_a wilderness_n three_o a_o word_n more_o about_o the_o division_n of_o this_o river_n v_o 10._o head_n from_o thence_o it_o part_v into_o four_o head_n from_o thence_o inde_fw-la hebr._fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr ibi_fw-la it_o be_v a_o question_n among_o some_o where_o this_o division_n be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d whether_o before_o it_o come_v into_o the_o garden_n and_o after_o it_o go_v out_o or_o in_o paradise_n now_o it_o appear_v to_o i_o although_o it_o come_v into_o the_o garden_n uno_fw-la influxo_fw-la as_o by_o one_o stream_n yet_o it_o go_v out_o by_o four_o in_o v_o 10.11.12_o 13._o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o division_n be_v within_o the_o garden_n diodate_v and_o by_o this_o division_n every_o part_n of_o the_o garden_n be_v water_v so_o the_o spirit_n though_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o as_o from_o christ_n yet_o in_o the_o church_n it_o flow_v several_a way_n 35._o in_o several_a gift_n grace_n and_o administration_n 1_o cor._n 12.4_o so_o that_o every_o part_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v water_v and_o every_o one_o have_v according_a to_o his_o measure_n some_o more_o and_o some_o less_o and_o from_o the_o church_n it_o flow_v abroad_o to_o the_o world_n and_o this_o foretell_v we_o the_o spirit_n shall_v come_v flow_v in_o such_o a_o ample_a manner_n into_o the_o church_n in_o these_o last_o day_n nation_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v flow_v from_o they_o and_o out_o of_o they_o run_v out_o to_o other_o several_a way_n in_o several_a stream_n yea_o four_o head_n into_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o world_n east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n and_o as_o the_o four_o head_n encompass_v and_o take_v in_o many_o land_n v._n 11.12.13.14_o as_o arabia_n syria_n chaldea_n chus_n aethiopia_n egypt_n etc._n etc._n so_o shall_v the_o spirit_n that_o go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n in_o that_o great_a day_n of_o the_o flow_a of_o it_o in_o ☞_o and_o pour_v of_o it_o on_o they_o i_o say_v that_o spirit_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n round_o about_o several_a way_n into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o fetch_v in_o and_o to_o compass_v about_o and_o to_o gather_v up_o of_o many_o nation_n and_o tongue_n and_o language_n ☞_o and_o land_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o east_n yea_o and_o many_o precious_a stone_n and_o gold_n of_o havilah_n shall_v be_v fetch_v in_o too_o spirit_n as_o fit_a matter_n for_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o those_o his_o latter_a golden_a day_n so_o that_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n that_o god_n have_v to_o do_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o these_o day_n be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o then_o by_o the_o church_n abroad_o many_o way_n in_o the_o world_n but_o thus_o far_o for_o the_o second_o special_a privilege_n of_o the_o church_n typify_v by_o paradise_n in_o the_o river_n that_o shall_v run_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o street_n and_o run_v from_o they_o to_o other_o see_v zach._n 14.8_o and_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v live_a water_n go_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n the_o half_a of_o they_o one_o way_n and_o the_o half_a another_o etc._n etc._n now_o we_o come_v to_o the_o last_o description_n of_o the_o type_n type_n which_o be_v so_o full_a for_o these_o latter_a day_n and_o which_o relate_v so_o eminent_o and_o evident_o to_o the_o church_n and_o that_o be_v in_o ver_fw-la 15.16.17_o the_o lord_n god_n take_v the_o man_n and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o garden_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o man_n to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v no_o place_n for_o beast_n beast_n the_o lord_n have_v promise_v no_o ravenous_a beast_n shall_v enter_v into_o this_o earthly_a paradise_n that_o be_v to_o come_v in_o these_o last_o age_n isay._n 35_o 9.10_o 2._o the_o lord_n take_v he_o &_o tulit_fw-la jehovah_n elohim_n to_o show_v that_o he_o come_v not_o thither_o by_o nature_n and_o be_v not_o bear_v to_o it_o man_n or_o create_v in_o it_o but_o translate_v into_o it_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n put_v he_o in_o so_o none_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o church_n as_o member_n that_o be_v in_o their_o mere_a natural_a condition_n or_o as_o if_o bear_v to_o it_o or_o bear_v in_o it_o o_o no_o only_o such_o as_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o grace_n in_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v in_o and_o fit_v for_o church-communion_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o must_v be_v member_n such_o as_o the_o lord_n add_v and_o he_o add_v none_o but_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v act_v 2.47_o too_o too_o many_o natural_a carnal_a man_n have_v creep_v into_o the_o church_n and_o have_v add_v themselves_o or_o else_o other_o have_v add_v they_o but_o the_o lord_n will_v out_o they_o and_o rout_n they_o ere_o long_o purge_v he_o have_v not_o add_v they_o and_o therefore_o the_o fiery_a trial_n will_v purge_v they_o off_o and_o over_o with_o a_o powder_n and_o that_o day_n will_v burn_v up_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o tree_n rev._n 8.7_o with_o zach._n 13.9_o and_o after_o that_o ☜_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o cananite_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n zach._n 14.21_o 3._o the_o paradise_n be_v of_o use_n in_o man_n innocency_n as_o a_o academy_n other_o or_o the_o university_n say_v pareus_n to_o which_o man_n from_o all_o part_n may_v resort_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o learn_v of_o he_o and_o to_o behold_v his_o most_o excellent_a work_n and_o to_o feed_v of_o the_o best_a fruit_n and_o from_o thence_o other_o might_n be_v send_v abroad_o as_o the_o river_n go_v to_o give_v knowledge_n to_o the_o people_n and_o of_o such_o excellent_a use_n will_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o saint_n to_o resort_v to_o they_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n in_o they_o to_o be_v instruct_v by_o he_o to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o most_o gracious_a work_n in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o and_o to_o feed_v upon_o the_o best_a privilege_n and_o choice_a fruit_n of_o restore_a paradise_n and_o to_o be_v send_v out_o thence_o to_o go_v abroad_o all_o along_o with_o the_o river_n ☞_o i_o mean_v with_o the_o rich_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o teach_v the_o world_n &_o to_o instruct_v they_o without_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o truth_n &_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o they_o be_v reveal_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o fellowship_n such_o church_n will_v prove_v the_o useful_a university_n in_o the_o world_n to_o stock_n and_o store_n day_n the_o nation_n with_o able_a spiritual_a teacher_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v speak_v the_o thing_n they_o hear_v and_o see_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o anoint_v from_o on_o high_a so_o to_o do_v and_o this_o be_v promise_v at_o large_a in_o these_o latter_a day_n jerem._n 32.40_o isay._n 46.13_o and_o 54.13.14_o for_o his_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o from_o zion_n isay._n 22._o micha_n 4.8_o 4._o god_n will_v not_o have_v man_n no_o not_o in_o his_o innocency_n to_o live_v no_o not_o in_o paradise_n without_o law_n spirit_n but_o he_o keep_v he_o under_o strict_a law_n v_o 16._o the_o lord_n god_n command_v the_o man_n praecepto_fw-la singulari_fw-la obstrinxit_fw-la the_o hebrew_n note_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o proposition_n or_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v more_o than_o simple_o to_o command_v viz._n to_o command_v with_o a_o interdiction_n and_o prohibition_n as_o follow_v in_o v_o 17._o thus_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vajesau_fw-mi read_v in_o scripture_n and_o this_o be_v very_o significant_a for_o god_n do_v not_o promise_v we_o a_o lawless_a liberty_n or_o licentious_a day_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v under_o his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v in_o the_o church_n the_o saint_n shall_v be_v exact_a walker_n up_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o perfect_a righteousness_n in_o christ_n jesus_n love_n not_o destroy_v but_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o that_o in_o love_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n only_o this_o obedience_n shall_v be_v
knowledge_n phil._n 3.8_o jo._n 7.3_o and_o learning_n as_o the_o teach_v of_o god_n isay._n 29.11_o and_o isay._n 50.4_o john_n 6_o 45._o rev._n 14_o 3._o rev._n 5.5.6_o and_o excel_v all_o in_o the_o true_a pure_a full_a sweet_a and_o profitable_a original_a tongue_n and_o language_n dan._n 1.17_o jo._n 7.15_o viz._n the_o language_n of_o canaan_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o pure_a original_n wherefore_o let_v not_o satan_n deceive_v we_o with_o his_o fair_a side_n of_o gift_n and_o part_n so_o as_o to_o make_v we_o eat_v of_o they_o ☞_o and_o choose_v they_o before_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o god_n forbid_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v gift_n and_o part_n and_o learning_n and_o language_n in_o the_o church_n too_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o be_v under_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n shall_v stand_v there_o though_o the_o serpent_n do_v make_v it_o his_o den_n and_o tree_n of_o temptation_n 10._o it_o be_v the_o six_o day_n that_o man_n be_v put_v into_o paradise_n by_o god_n day_n and_o now_o a_o day_n be_v as_o a_o thousand_o year_n so_o that_o we_o live_v in_o the_o six_o day_n since_o the_o creation_n and_o now_o god_n be_v restore_v paradise_n apace_o and_o he_o have_v gather_v some_o church_n his_o garden_n be_v enclose_v and_o he_o have_v cause_v tree_n to_o grow_v there_o and_o the_o river_n to_o run_v there_o now_o it_o remain_v that_o he_o by_o his_o own_o spirit_n do_v put_v man_n in_o we_o live_v in_o this_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v do_v it_o as_o ezek_n 36.33.35.36.37_o jer._n 32.37_o hand_n and_o i_o will_v gather_v they_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o again_o into_o this_o place_n micah_n 7.9_o he_o will_v bring_v i_o forth_o to_o light_n and_o i_o shall_v behold_v his_o righteousness_n zach._n 8.8_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n undertake_v it_o himself_o by_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o put_v man_n into_o his_o church_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o the_o son_n of_o stranger_n and_o the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n isaiah_n 56.6.7.8_o and_o he_o will_v plant_v they_o jerem_n 32.40.41_o and_o bring_v all_o the_o good_a that_o he_o have_v promise_v in_o his_o word_n upon_o they_o jer._n 32.42_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o walk_v by_o river_n of_o water_n jerem_n 31.9_o ezek._n 34.13_o etc._n etc._n 11._o but_o to_o conclude_v the_o type_n there_o paradise_n be_v the_o place_n wherein_o god_n do_v most_o familiar_o appear_v and_o acquaint_v himself_o to_o man_n and_o manifest_v his_o love_n and_o glory_n three_o way_n we_o read_v of_o by_o which_o god_n speak_v to_o man_n by_o dream_n by_o vision_n or_o else_o face_n to_o face_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n whereby_o his_o love_n and_o wherein_o his_o glory_n do_v most_o appear_v viz._n face_n to_o face_n do_v the_o lord_n manifest_v himself_o in_o paradise_n lec_fw-la although_o his_o face_n be_v see_v but_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o under_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o angel_n or_o some_o other_o bodily_a appearance_n this_o signify_v the_o singular_a appearance_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n which_o the_o church_n shall_v enjoy_v above_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o in_o these_o last_o day_n his_o presence_n be_v especial_o promise_v to_o appear_v and_o his_o love_n and_o glory_n to_o be_v manifest_v in_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n such_o a_o special_a manifestation_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o john_n 14.21_o which_o be_v promise_v in_o these_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n heb._n 1.2.3_o jo._n 2.11_o eph._n 3.3.4_o so_o be_v it_o in_o psal._n 102.16_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v build_v up_o zion_n than_o he_o shall_v appear_v in_o his_o glory_n so_o habak_v 2.14_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o zach._n 2.5_o rev._n 21.11.23_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v lighten_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n viz._n the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n in_o it_o then_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o church_n shall_v have_v the_o most_o familiar_a presence_n of_o god_n discourse_n with_o he_o discovery_n of_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o garden_n as_o cant._n 8.13_o and_o cant._n 7.11_o so_o cant._n 6.2_o my_o belove_a be_v go_v down_o into_o his_o garden_n to_o the_o bed_n of_o spice_n particular_a church_n to_o feed_v in_o the_o garden_n to_o gather_v lily_n there_o be_v christ_n most_o and_o best_a to_o be_v find_v so_o cant._n 4.16_o and_o 5.1_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 63.2_o and_o psal._n 27.4_o yea_o the_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n shall_v be_v there_o isaiah_n 63.9_o and_o the_o name_n of_o they_o from_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v jehovah_n shammah_n the_o lord_n be_v there_o ezek._n 48.35_o thus_o we_o have_v do_v with_o these_o type_n that_o foretell_v the_o happy_a state_n of_o saint_n in_o gospel-fellowship_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n sparkle_v through_o many_o more_o type_n than_o i_o have_v mention_v but_o these_o be_v sufficient_a for_o present_a proof_n though_o every_o day_n will_v bring_v forth_o more_o and_o more_o excellent_a matter_n of_o praise_n and_o rejoice_n whilst_o the_o church_n come_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n lean_v on_o her_o belove_a presume_a with_o myrrh_n and_o frankincense_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v beauty_n for_o ash_n and_o be_v call_v tree_n of_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n own_o plant_n that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v isaiah_n 61.3_o but_o last_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o stand_v apparent_o distinct_a from_o all_o other_o other_o we_o have_v already_o prove_v it_o chap._n 6._o lib._n 1._o etc._n etc._n beside_o several_a prophecy_n and_o type_n we_o may_v bring_v forth_o but_o that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o conclude_v and_o rest_v i_o as_o numb_a 239._o lo_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o rev._n 18.4_o johu_n 15.19_o hosea_n 4.15_o and_o 14_o 8._o ephraim_n shall_v say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o idol_n yea_o so_o as_o a_o apparent_a difference_n shall_v be_v know_v and_o own_a betwixt_o they_o and_o other_o mal._n 3.16.17_o jer._n 15.16_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o difference_n as_o from_o the_o first_o s_o gen._n 1.4_o god_n see_v the_o light_n be_v good_a and_o therefore_o divide_v the_o light_n from_o darkness_n to_o be_v distinct_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aâ—l_v i._n e._n by_o a_o apparent_a difference_n to_o be_v know_v by_o all_o and_o so_o will_v he_o make_v the_o church_n of_o light_a distinct_a from_o they_o of_o darkness_n so_o as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n and_o tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o in_o the_o samaritan_n tongue_n that_o god_n make_v a_o manifest_a and_o bound_a separation_n between_o they_o and_o this_o distinct_a separation_n or_o division_n of_o god_n make_v must_v stand_v it_o be_v then_o no_o new_a thing_n to_o be_v distinct_a from_o parish_n and_o all_o false_a antichristian_a church_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o mixture_n 2_o cor._n 6.1415_o and_o be_v not_o so_o distinct_a a_o separation_n as_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o all_o true_a church_n from_o false_a way_n and_o worship_n we_o find_v this_o too_o typify_v by_o israel_n separate_v from_o all_o other_o numb_a 16.9_o and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o join_v in_o religion_n and_o worship_n with_o the_o other_o nation_n 1_o king_n 11.3_o joshua_n 2.3_o exod_n 23.16_o deut._n 10.8_o and_o 32.8_o but_o separate_v from_o the_o mix_a multitude_n nehem._n 13.3_o ezra_n 10.16_o yea_o in_o deut._n 23.1_o 2.3_o etc._n etc._n you_o will_v read_v who_o may_v and_o who_o may_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n expos._n which_o much_o concern_v we_o now_o v._n 1._o not_o such_o as_o can_v retain_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heb._n shophcah_n which_o shed_v and_o lose_v that_o precious_a seed_n how_o can_v they_o beget_v other_o to_o the_o faith_n that_o lose_v the_o seed_n who_o such_o be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o precious_a promise_n which_o will_v produce_v and_o procreate_v a_o most_o excellent_a distinction_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v add_v to_o his_o church_n such_o as_o have_v a_o fullness_n of_o his_o seed_n 1_o pet._n 1.23_o 1_o io._n 3.9_o remain_v in_o they_o and_o then_o as_o v_o 2._o
magistrate_n judge_n of_o p._n 164_o c._n 13_o l._n 2_o fair_a without_o and_o not_o within_o hypocrite_n p._n 66_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o fair_a all_o over_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n p._n 100_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o faith_n never_o force_v three_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n p._n 160_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o faith_n more_o urge_v than_o form_n p._n 208_o c._n 15_o l._n 1_o faith_n in_o prayer_n force_v out_o a_o quick_a answer_n p._n 370_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o in_o the_o faith_n all_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v p._n 348_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o fall_v sudden_o to_o some_o church_n p._n 188_o 189_o 191_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o false_a persuasion_n dangerous_a and_o how_o to_o know_v they_o p._n 249_o c._n 1_o l._n 2_o false_a friend_n flatter_v most_o 2_o epist._n familiarity_n with_o christ_n enemy_n decline_v p._n 76_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o m._n fanshaw_n experience_n p._n 414_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o fatal_a blow_n to_o parish_n church_n when_o p._n 94_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o father_n one_o to_o all_o saint_n p._n 86_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o feat_n of_o hell_n make_v hypocrite_n serve_v god_n p._n 477_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o felony_n to_o give_v and_o receive_v sacrament_n as_o most_o do_v in_o parish_n churches_n p._n 551_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o fellowship_n christ_n be_v pastor_n of_o our_o pattern_n p._n 57_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o fellowship_n with_o man_n not_o out_o of_o christ_n way_n p._n 77_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o few_o at_o first_o embody_n and_o who_o they_o be_v p._n 278_o c._n 3_o l._n 2_o fâ—ghters_n against_o god_n whâ—_n p._n 340_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o fighting-time_n for_o all_o before_o the_o conquest_n p._n 365_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o final_a cause_n first_o in_o eye_n last_o in_o act_n p._n 131_o c._n 12_o l._n 1_o final_a cause_n of_o church_n promise_v what_o p._n 522_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o fire_n go_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o saint_n and_o church_n to_o devour_v all_o their_o adversary_n p._n 90_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o firm_a foundation_n of_o all_o true_a church_n p._n 184_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o first_o into_o christ_n and_o then_o into_o church_n p._n 188_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o fit_a to_o lay_v a_o church_n foundation_n who_o p._n 192_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o fit_a for_o church-fellowship_n who_o p._n 210_o c._n 15_o l._n 1_o flower_n tie_v up_o in_o a_o nosegay_n and_o present_v to_o the_o saint_n what_o they_o be_v p._n 450_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o force_v power_n must_v be_v p._n 126_o 127_o 128_o c._n 11_o l._n 1_o folk_n run_v mad_a and_o why_o p._n 150_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o foolish_a building_n will_v soon_o fall_v and_o why_o and_o so_o will_v many_o in_o our_o day_n p._n 191_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n and_o how_o promise_v p._n 70_o 61_o 522_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o form_n want_v make_v deform_v p._n 88_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o form_n of_o the_o church_n be_v partly_o independent_a p._n 100_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o the_o form_n by_o christ_n rule_n measure_v p._n 121_o c._n 10_o l._n 1_o form_n of_o embady_v not_o set_v but_o fit_a p._n 272_o 273_o c._n 3_o l._n 2_o form_n must_v put_v none_o by_o admission_n p._n 292_o c._n 4_o l._n 2_o form_n childish_a thing_n but_o how_o p._n 341_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o form_n idolise_v soon_o tumble_v p._n 343_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o form_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o church_n parallel_n p._n 344_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o form_n not_o to_o be_v force_v but_o leave_v to_o liberty_n p._n 345_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o form_n of_o god_n own_o ordain_v lay_v aside_o for_o peace-sake_n much_o more_o we_o p._n 345_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o form_n how_o occasion_v and_o how_o useful_a 345_o 5_o form_n of_o church_n covenant_n p._n 457_o 459_o c._n 7_o l._n 2_o formal_a professor_n time-servers_a p._n 115_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o formalist_n most_o furious_a against_o the_o spirit_n p._n 305_o 308_o 309_o c._n 42_o 52_o formality_n delineate_v p._n 420_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o formal_a righteousness_n p._n 393_o 408_o 410_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n be_v christ_n alone_o p._n 53_o 183_o 51_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o foundation_n be_v first_o of_o all_o lay_v in_o sound_a building_n 189_o 524_o 14_o 19_o 2_o foundation_n be_v rot_v which_o many_o have_v build_v and_o which_o will_v be_v sudden_o discover_v p._n 191_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o foundation_n of_o some_o anabaptist_n be_v as_o weak_a as_o water_n that_o make_v a_o idol_n of_o it_o p._n 301_o 302_o 305_o c._n 4_o l._n 2_o fountain_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n be_v christ_n p._n 203_o c._n 15_o l._n â—_o free-willer_n all_o saint_n but_o how_o p._n 125_o c._n 11_o l._n 1_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o church_n above_o all_o 32_o 43_o 3_o 4_o 1_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o typify_v paradise_n p._n 5â—3_n c._n 9_o l._n 2_o fullness_n of_o all_o the_o body_n be_v christ_n the_o head_n p._n 148_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o g._n garden_n of_o christ_n his_o church_n p._n 42_o 43_o c._n 4_o l._n 1_o gate_n of_o zion_n be_v the_o congregational_a church_n and_o the_o way_n into_o zion_n p._n 204_o 209_o c._n 15_o l._n 1_o gather_v out_o be_v before_o gather_v in_o p._n 71_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o gather_v church_n many_o must_v fill_v p._n 188_o 189_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o gift_n part_n etc._n etc._n qualify_v not_o for_o church-fellowship_n p._n 59_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n great_a p._n 4_o c._n 1_o l._n 1_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o end_n of_o church-fellowship_n p._n 132_o c._n 12_o l._n 1_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n be_v all_o in_o one_o p._n 339_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o glory_n of_o god_n much_o by_o experience_n etc._n etc._n p._n 357_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o god_n be_v the_o universal_a good_a 260_o 2_o 1_o god_n in_o we_o the_o principle_n to_o we_o the_o object_n and_o with_o we_o the_o end_n p._n 261_o c._n 2_o l._n 1_o god_n and_o saint_n seal_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n p._n 227_o c._n 2_o l._n 2_o god_n receive_v saint_n of_o all_o judgement_n p._n 316_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o god_n great_a design_n be_v all_o into_o one_o p._n 330_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o a_o godlike_a principle_n move_v the_o saint_n p._n 254_o c._n 2_o l._n 1_o godly_a wrong_n their_o soul_n to_o abide_v in_o parish_n churches_n p._n 95_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o golden_a rule_n of_o conscience_n p._n 337_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o good_a must_v separate_v from_o the_o bad_a p._n 71_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o good_a in_o this_o church-state_n the_o will_n object_n p._n 259_o c._n 2_o l._n 2_o gospel-discipline_n prove_v from_o polity_n p._n 3_o 5_o c._n 1_o l._n 1_o gospel-hedge_n and_o fence_n p._n 42_o c._n 4_o l._n 1_o gospel-order_n in_o the_o institution_n to_o be_v know_v p._n 246_o c._n 1_o l._n 2_o gospel_n way_n of_o worship_n be_v the_o great_a promise_n p._n 508_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o gospel_n full_a of_o blessing_n to_o all_o 33_o epist._n a_o gospel_n call_v p._n 410_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o governor_n in_o kingdom_n of_o saint_n and_o of_o family_n alike_o p._n 180_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o governor_n of_o the_o nation_n warn_v of_o lawyer_n 225_o ep._n 2_o government_n of_o christ_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n distinct_a p._n 127_o c._n 11_o l._n 1_o grace_n save_v and_o sanctify_v to_o fit_v for_o church-fellowship_n p._n 59_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o grace_n in_o a_o convert_n take_v two_o way_n p._n 355_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o gradual_a recovery_n of_o the_o church_n now_o p._n 20_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o ground_n of_o true_a persuasion_n be_v god_n word_n p._n 245_o c._n 1_o l._n 2_o h._n hair_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 96_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o hair_n grow_v on_o the_o head_n so_o saint_n on_o christ_n p._n 151_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o halcyon_n day_n 32_o epist._n a_o hanly_n experience_n p._n 414_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o happiness_n and_o honour_n to_o have_v châ—ist_v our_o lord_n p._n 145_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o happiness_n of_o saint_n in_o christ_n church_n p._n 95_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o harbour_n in_o these_o day_n in_o gather_v church_n p._n 29_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o hard_a to_o have_v foundation_n in_o the_o rock_n christ_n p._n 186_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o haste_v haste_v haste_v word_n to_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n p._n 40_o 41_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o haste_v to_o embody_n must_v be_v with_o good_a speed_n p._n 280_o c._n 3_o l._n 2_o as_o head_n be_v member_n must_v be_v p._n 69_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o head_n christ_n to_o all_o church_n alike_o p._n 103_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o head_n and_o body_n unite_v make_v up_o whole_a
in_o nothing_o accord_v to_o christ_n rule_n p._n 121_o c._n 19_o l._n 1_o parish_n church_n uphold_v by_o carnal_a power_n p._n 126_o c._n 11_o l._n 1_o parish_n church_n fail_v in_o the_o final_a cause_n p._n 135_o c._n 12_o l._n 1_o parishioner_n opposite_a to_o church_n p._n 79_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o parish_n church_n get_v out_o of_o and_o why_o p._n 207_o 208_o c._n 15_o l._n 1_o parish_n and_o church_n how_o they_o differ_v p._n 553_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o parish_n church_n strip_v naked_a as_o at_o first_o how_o p._n 552_o 553_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o paradise_n a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o last_o day_n p._n 528_o 529_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o paradise_n restore_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n in_o tree_n rivers_n and_o all_o 530_o 531.9_o 2_o paradise_n in_o these_o day_n enter_v where_o it_o shall_v be_v p._n 530_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o parallel_n of_o church_n take_v from_o garden_n p._n 42_o c._n 4_o l._n 1_o parallel_n fetch_v from_o the_o wilderness_n p._n 30_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o parallel_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o form_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o form_n of_o his_o churchway_n p._n 244_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o parliament_n warn_v p._n 172_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o partaker_n of_o babylon_n sin_n partaker_n her_o sorrow_n p._n 75_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o pastor_n lord_n like_a most_o mischievous_a p._n 104_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o pastor_n shall_v gather_v church_n experience_n p._n 150_o 151_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o patron_n so_o call_v their_o fearful_a sin_n 29_o epist._n paul_n a_o great_a separatist_n p._n 77_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n agree_v with_o different_a opinion_n p._n 326_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o for_o peace_n sake_n god_n own_o form_n much_o more_o we_o must_v be_v lay_v aside_o p._n 345_o c._n 5_o l._n 4_o people_n bewitch_v in_o these_o day_n p._n 39_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o people_n not_o profit_v under_o the_o ministry_n great_a heart-sore_n to_o faithful_a minister_n 330_o 331_o epist._n performance_n of_o promise_n at_o last_o pinch_n 47._o 4_o 1_o perfection_n of_o all_o in_o one_o be_v christ_n p._n 339_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o person_n enter_v into_o church_n what_o to_o do_v first_o p._n 239_o 240_o c._n 1_o l._n 2_o persecutor_n sampsons_n fox_n that_o â—uâ—n_v up_o themselves_o p._n 18_o c._n 2_o l._n 1_o persuasion_n how_o to_o attain_v it_o p._n 245_o c._n 1_o l._n 2_o persuasion_n which_o all_o must_v have_v that_o will_v enter_v into_o church_n how_o to_o know_v true_a from_o false_a 249._o ib._n piety_n must_v not_o dance_v after_o policy_n p._n 160_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o plantation_n of_o christ_n own_o hand_n i_o e._n his_o church_n p._n 43_o c._n 4_o l._n 1_o pledge_n give_v in_o at_o dublin_n church_n p._n 371_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o policy_n carnal_a and_o gospel_n policy_n bow_v they_o differ_v p._n 6_o 7_o 8_o c._n 1_o l._n 1_o policy_n must_v serve_v piety_n not_o piety_n policy_n p._n 160_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o policy_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 169_o ib._n policy_n ruin_v by_o christ_n come_v p._n 170_o ib_n the_o polick_a beast_n sâ—t_v in_o the_o temple_n 8_o 11_o politician_n describe_v p._n 170_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o politician_n religion_n p._n 194_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o pope_n prelate_n primate_fw-la etc._n etc._n whence_o they_o come_v p._n 10_o c._n 1_o l._n 1_o popery_n to_o take_v away_o church-power_n &_o give_v it_o to_o clergy_n or_o class_n p._n 102_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o pope_n be_v the_o head_n of_o brass_n and_o how_o he_o come_v in_o p._n 155_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o popish_a discipline_n swim_v in_o blood_n p._n 12_o c._n 2_o l._n 1_o porter_n appoint_v to_o keep_v out_o the_o unclean_a p._n 52_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o a_o posy_n present_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o church_n p._n 450_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o power_n in_o all_o church_n equal_a p._n 101_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o power_n of_o man_n over_o any_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v usurp_v p._n 113_o ib._n power_n to_o admit_v member_n be_v the_o body_n p._n 286_o c._n 4_o l._n 2_o power_n civil_a subservient_fw-fr to_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n p._n 127_o 128_o c._n 11_o l._n 1_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n hard_o by_o we_o p._n 506_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o practice_n of_o primitive_a saint_n prophet_n apostle_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o separate_v from_o the_o mix_a multitude_n p._n 74_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o power_n and_o prayer_n of_o church_n p._n 91_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o a_o praevision_n p._n 425_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o praise_n to_o god_n a_o peculiar_a end_n of_o church-fellowship_n p._n 133_o c._n 12_o l._n 1_o praise_n be_v public_a of_o the_o church_n embody_a p._n 279_o c._n 3_o l._n 2_o prayer_n must_v be_v much_o before_o imbody_v p._n 275_o 276_o ib._n prayer_n eminent_o answer_v p._n 368_o 369_o 370_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o prayer_n convert_v and_o confirm_v 415_o ibid._n 399_o 3_o 2_o preach_a a_o call_v thereto_o p._n 437_o 438_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o precept_n for_o separation_n p._n 72_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o precious_a separate_v from_o the_o vile_a p._n 70_o ib._n precious_a stone_n gather_v in_o latter_a day_n p._n 519_o 520_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o prelate_n ever_o opposer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n p._n 12_o c._n 2_o l._n 1_o prelacy_n and_o popery_n terâ—ani_fw-la convertibiles_fw-la p._n 105_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o prelacy_n ready_a to_o be_v turn_v off_o the_o ladder_n p._n 104_o ibid._n prelacy_n and_o papacy_n live_v and_o die_v together_o p._n 14_o c._n 2_o l._n 1_o prelate_n in_o pomp_n p._n 107_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o preparation_n before_o imbody_v p._n 273_o c._n 3_o l._n 2_o presbyterian_a way_n fall_v with_o prelacy_n p._n 14_o c._n 2_o l._n 1_o presbyterian_o too_o bold_a usurper_n of_o christ_n power_n p._n 105_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o presbyterian_o and_o independent_o great_a difference_n p._n 104_o ibid._n from_o presbytery_n to_o independency_n p._n 396_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o to_o presbyterian_o a_o word_n in_o love_n p._n 479_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o presbyterian_o how_o churches_n and_o how_o not_o p._n 480_o ib._n presbyterian_a church_n as_o such_o not_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n catholic_n p._n 481_o ib._n presbyterian_o who_o we_o own_o and_o honour_n p._n 483_o ibid._n and_o who_o we_o dare_v not_o close_o with_o 57_o epist._n some_o presbyterian_o and_o papist_n look_v too_o alike_o in_o the_o head_n body_n eye_n mouth_n hand_n and_o foot_n yea_o and_o whole_a effigy_n of_o their_o church_n p._n 484_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o presbyterian_o monopolise_v the_o church_n so_o call_v p._n 494_o ibid._n presbyterian_o design_v against_o the_o author_n and_o book_n 55_o epist._n presbyterian_a way_n novelty_n and_o heterodoxie_n 60_o epist._n presbytery_n congregationall_a be_v the_o right_a p._n 113_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v special_a in_o church_n p._n 547_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o church_n be_v the_o adaequat_fw-la object_n p._n 116_o c._n 9_o l._n 1_o presence_n of_o christ_n sweet_a in_o church_n 45_o 4_o 1_o 202_o 15_o 1_o pride_n in_o pastor_n god_n abhor_v of_o all_o man_n 109_o 8_o â—_o primitive_a time_n saint_n be_v all_o volunteer_n p._n 124_o c._n 11_o l._n 1_o in_o primitive_a time_n minister_n people_n and_o all_o equal_a in_o honour_n and_o dignity_n without_o prelacy_n p._n 151_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o in_o primitive_a time_n saint_n long_v for_o church-fellowship_n p._n 204_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o in_o primitive_a time_n no_o respect_n of_o opinion_n p._n 331_o 333_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o in_o primitive_a time_n saint_n tell_v their_o experience_n p._n 356_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o in_o primitive_a time_n sister_n have_v their_o liberty_n as_o church-member_n in_o church_n matter_n p._n 465_o 466_o c._n 8_o l._n 2_o principle_n of_o a_o saint_n be_v above_o self_n and_o god_n like_o p._n 254_o c._n 2_o l._n 2_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n how_o p._n 485_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o privilege_n of_o saint_n embody_v 89_o 7_o 1_o 202_o 15_o 1_o professor_n who_o fit_a for_o church-fellowship_n p._n 35_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o many_o professor_n not_o christian_n ib_a professor_n who_o be_v best_a and_o try_v p._n 326_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o professor_n in_o primitive_a time_n p._n 53_o 54_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o professor_n fall_v to_o familism_n rantism_n etc._n etc._n why_o p._n 81_o 82_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o promise_v perform_v by_o contrary_a mean_n p._n 47_o c._n 4_o l._n 1_o promise_n to_o anchor_n at_o in_o a_o storm_n p._n 28_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o promise_v of_o gold_n for_o brass_n silver_n for_o iron_n p._n 181_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o promise_n of_o restitution_n of_o time_n to_o be_v eye_v 246_o
israel_n a_o separate_a people_n so_o every_o saint_n be_v a_o spiritual_a jew_n so_o be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ._n sim._n who_o be_v therefore_o haâ—â—d_v châ—ists_n command_n 2_o those_o that_o partake_v of_o her_o sin_n partake_v of_o her_o sorrow_n 3_o it_o publish_v disobedience_n not_o to_o be_v such_o and_o a_o corrupt_a heart_n plenis_fw-la faucibus_fw-la quest._n answ._n 1_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v without_o calling_n 2_o none_o must_v separate_v from_o their_o duty_n 3_o nor_o to_o separate_v from_o civil_a converse_n what_o it_o be_v to_o separate_v 1_o from_o all_o false_a way_n and_o worship_n 2_o from_o familiarity_n with_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n sim._n sim._n sim._n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o god_n anger_n be_v against_o such_o as_o do_v keep_v company_n with_o they_o sim._n sim._n 3_o no_o fellowship_n with_o they_o in_o their_o order_n and_o ordinance_n out_o of_o christ_n way_n expos._n as_o paul_n separate_v from_o jewish_a church_n discipline_n order_n and_o ordinance_n use_v parish_n have_v not_o this_o part_n of_o the_o form_n which_o be_v twist_v up_o of_o a_o threefold_a cord_n to_o draw_v we_o out_o of_o parish_n into_o church_n all_o man_n be_v separate_v from_o christ_n or_o separate_v for_o châ—ist_n and_o which_o be_v best_a object_n what_o separatist_n be_v schismatic_n and_o what_o not_o a_o sin_n not_o to_o separate_v from_o false_a antichristian_a church-state_n and_o parish_n as_o church_n be_v such_o learned_a man_n many_o time_n most_o enemy_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o true_a church_n sim._n parish-church_n no_o church_n church_n gather_v out_o of_o church_n parish_n church_n be_v satan_n synagogue_n no_o parish-rule_a convey_v a_o church-right_a sim._n parishioner_n opposite_a to_o church_n sim._n object_n answ._n word_n preach_v be_v no_o indelible_a nor_o undeceivable_a note_n of_o a_o truâ—â—_n church_n sim._n but_o a_o come_v adjunct_n sacrament_n must_v be_v of_o right_n dispense_v as_o christ_n ordinance_n in_o christ_n order_n i._n e._n no_o where_o but_o in_o the_o true_a church_n expos._n a_o word_n to_o all_o friend_n to_o submit_v to_o christ._n ☞_o ☞_o sim._n outward_a ordinance_n out_o of_o christ_n order_n may_v do_v more_o hurt_v then_o good_a sim._n carnal_a reason_n keep_v many_o off_o church-fellowship_n sim._n second_o 2._o part_v of_o the_o form_n be_v after_o separation_n from_o the_o fall_v &_o conjunction_n in_o the_o true_a way_n forth_o with_o haste_n into_o the_o church_n else_o we_o shall_v be_v lose_v in_o the_o wilderness_n one_o reason_n many_o professor_n former_o strict_a turn_n familist_n seeker_n ranter_n and_o such_o like_a in_o the_o answer_n godly_a eminent_a minister_n so_o account_v must_v be_v reprove_v in_o the_o country_n hag._n 1.2.4_o the_o lord_n expostulate_v with_o they_o minister_n most_o complain_v who_o be_v most_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o own_o complain_n what_o answer_v some_o of_o they_o have_v give_v the_o author_n when_o he_o have_v press_v upon_o they_o gospel_n practice_v why_o many_o minister_n be_v against_o independency_n as_o they_o call_v it_o expos._n who_o the_o form_n be_v to_o be_v show_v to_o what_o it_o be_v 1._o one_o body_n 2._o one_o body_n independent_a 1._o christ_n church_n be_v his_o body_n how_o and_o why_o all_o member_n make_v up_o one_o and_o but_o one_o body_n expos._n sim._n if_o one_o member_n be_v amiss_o it_o must_v be_v restore_v into_o use_n and_o order_n again_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a body_n which_o can_v miss_v that_o one_o member_n sim._n that_o be_v candid_o with_o all_o sweetness_n of_o brotherly-like_a spirit_n and_o christianity_n every_o member_n be_v to_o be_v in_o a_o apt_a place_n &c_n &c_n of_o the_o body_n sim._n 1_o cor._n 12.21.22_o and_o to_o be_v content_a therewith_o vide_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr eccles._n 2._o christ_n his_o church_n be_v his_o build_n expos._n the_o form_n of_o his_o build_n what_o it_o be_v sim._n right_o order_v to_o make_v all_o one_o the_o lord_n house_n fit_o frame_v together_o expos._n all_o one_o in_o another_o and_o every_o one_o on_o and_o in_o christ_n the_o foundation_n v_o chap._n 14._o expos._n 3._o christ_n church_n be_v a_o city_n compact_n sim._n all_o street_n house_n people_n etc._n etc._n make_v but_o one_o city_n saint_n citizen_n sim._n the_o immunity_n privilege_n law_n of_o this_o city_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o freeman_n thereof_o none_o admit_v freeman_n of_o this_o city_n but_o by_o the_o citizen_n consent_n expos._n buxtorph_n and_o shâ—indler_n 4_o this_o church_n be_v his_o army_n all_o man_n company_n colour_n captain_n make_v up_o one_o army_n 5_o christ_n church_n be_v his_o kingdom_n for_o all_o city_n shire_n country_n etc._n etc._n make_v up_o but_o one_o kingdom_n 6_o christ_n church_n call_v heaven_n and_o why_o all_o element_n firmament_n orb_n star_n &c_n &c_n make_v but_o one_o heaven_n all_o saint_n in_o one_o be_v so_o mr_n jacob._n mr._n ursin._n sim._n because_o they_o have_v all_o one_o father_n all_o one_o original_a law_n all_o in_o one_o covenant_n all_o hew_v from_o one_o rock_n all_o bear_v one_o image_n all_o lay_v in_o one_o womb_n all_o of_o one_o seed_n all_o lead_v by_o one_o spirit_n all_o call_v into_o one_o hope_n all_o one_o joy_n all_o one_o glory_n christ_n pray_v for_o this_o oneness_n apostle_n take_v great_a pain_n to_o preach_v it_o unity_n and_o entity_n convertibles_fw-fr the_o beauty_n and_o loveliness_n of_o saint_n embody_v sim._n his_o tabernacle_n amiable_a his_o spouse_n fair_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o embâ—dâ—ed_n excel_v in_o beauty_n informitas_fw-la materiae_fw-la duplex_fw-la vel_fw-la excludeâ—s_fw-la formam_fw-la vel_fw-la formositatem_fw-la th._n aq._n 1.66.1_o â—_o sim._n without_o form_n deform_v sim._n but_o in_o one_o body_n their_o excellency_n appear_v in_o great_a confusion_n and_o disorder_n till_o then_o sim._n but_o in_o body_n in_o order_n and_o proper_a place_n sim._n sim._n till_o thus_o embody_v they_o do_v not_o their_o duty_n one_o to_o another_o mr._n bartlet_n the_o author_n abuse_v for_o he_o in_o dublin_n sim._n expos._n the_o soule-sweet_a issue_n of_o such_o a_o gospel-order_n privilege_n promise_n the_o lord_n delight_v there_o above_o all_o sim._n the_o unite_a strength_n of_o saint_n in_o such_o gospel_n society_n vis_fw-fr â—nita_fw-la fortiâ—â—_n such_o saint_n be_v the_o sure_a and_o the_o most_o successful_a soldier_n a_o terror_n to_o the_o world_n expos._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fire_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o church_n to_o destroy_v gog_n and_o magog_n expos._n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n sim._n unity_n unconquerable_a sed_fw-la informitas_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la sim._n sim._n saint_n unite_v in_o one_o too_o hard_o for_o the_o whole_a world_n sim._n their_o joint_a power_n and_o joint_a prayer_n able_a to_o conquer_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o joynt-praise_n fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n sim._n one_o member_n can_v act_v by_o his_o own_o power_n and_o by_o the_o virtual_a power_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n use_v parish_n no_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o point_n of_o form_n for_o we_o prove_v before_o with_o the_o schoolâ—men_n ubi_fw-la part_n non_fw-la habent_fw-la rationem_fw-la materiae_fw-la ibi_fw-la totum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la formae_fw-la so_o that_o they_o be_v neither_o matter_n nor_o form_n the_o devil_n black_a cleave_a foot_n be_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o all_o over_o england_n why_o parish_n so_o devoid_a of_o matter_n &_o form_n and_o so_o full_a of_o sin_n expos._n in_o parish_n what_o plague_n arise_v from_o their_o constitution_n the_o worse_a wicked_a ill-favoured_a cow_n eat_v up_o and_o destroy_v the_o other_o of_o the_o neighbour_n that_o be_v better_o exod._n 7.12_o and_o error_n and_o sin_n do_v swallow_v up_o truth_n proph._n egyptian_a plague_n must_v come_v upon_o they_o as_o in_o isa._n 10.24_o 26._o although_o as_o yet_o many_o like_a dan_n do_v bite_v we_o behind_o or_o backbite_v many_o a_o adullamite_n we_o meet_v with_o in_o parish_n parish_n a_o chaos_n sim._n sim._n materia_fw-la informis_fw-la expos._n parish_n be_v stall_n for_o beast_n to_o lie_v down_o in_o sim._n sim._n sim._n parish-church_n have_v their_o fatal_a blow_n ezek._n 16.36_o 37_o judge_n 9.15_o the_o bramble_n shall_v be_v burn_v up_o in_o the_o day_n that_o burn_v like_o a_o oven_n mal._n 4.1_o sim._n babylon_n fall_v thâ—se_o that_o trade_v with_o she_o bewail_v she_o use_v a_o call_n into_o zion_n into_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n out_o of_o babylon_n and_o parish_n church_n christ_n beckon_v to_o thou_o ☞_o in_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o church_n be_v beauty_n power_n his_o presence_n safety_n deliverance_n pleasure_n and_o joy_n plenty_n peace_n blessedness_n &_o salvation_n all_o powerful_a motive_n great_a hurt_n to_o the_o godly_a to_o continue_v in_o parish_n church_n
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