best_a way_n where_o she_o according_a to_o her_o raise_a expectation_n have_v receive_v more_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o of_o influence_n from_o christ_n as_o a_o live_a member_n under_o this_o church_n as_o the_o only_a head_n and_o as_o the_o supreme_a material_a cause_n of_o the_o church_n then_o neither_o she_o nor_o they_o be_v under_o gild_n so_o far_o in_o this_o matter_n but_o christ_n in_o all_o this_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o this_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o the_o church_n supreme_a a_o further_a argument_n shall_v be_v draw_v 16._o draw_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 15_o &_o 12._o 27._o eph._n 1._o 22_o 23._o &_o 4_o 4_o 12._o &_o 5._o 23._o 30._o col._n 1._o 18_o 24._o &_o 2._o 19_o joh._n 10._o 16._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o and_o the_o title_n of_o paul_n '_o be_v other_o epistle_n to_o the_o church_n heb._n 12._o 23._o eph._n 4._o 16._o from_o the_o inferior_a material_a cause_n of_o a_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o elect_n believer_n and_o saint_n who_o be_v the_o member_n and_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v mutual_a care_n of_o and_o for_o one_o another_o communion_n with_o one_o another_o and_o be_v joint_o helpful_a to_o each_o other_o and_o do_v faithful_o and_o friendâ—â—y_o discharge_v the_o gospel_n duty_n of_o church-fellowship_n mutual_o towards_o one_o another_o such_o as_o mutual_a consider_v of_o one_o another_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v here_o thus_o argue_v if_o this_o sister_n have_v join_v herself_o there_o in_o church-fellowship_n with_o they_o among_o those_o who_o she_o charitable_o hope_n may_v be_v such_o live_a fellow-members_a in_o christ_n with_o she_o more_o and_o better_o suit_v to_o her_o spirit_n in_o such_o a_o churchway_n of_o spiritual_a incorporation_n where_o she_o have_v more_o freedom_n and_o better_a agreement_n in_o her_o 〈…〉_o a_o more_o spiritual_a communion_n more_o real_o express_v and_o act_v helpfulness_n as_o to_o spiritual_n more_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o gospel-duty_n of_o church-fellowship_n mutual_o towards_o one_o another_o than_o in_o that_o society_n where_o she_o be_v before_o and_o all_o this_o as_o the_o inferior_a material_a cause_n of_o the_o church_n then_o neither_o she_o non_fw-fr they_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o sister_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o another_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o a_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o formal_a cause_n or_o form_n or_o 32._o or_o eph._n 4._o 3_o 4._o act_n 2._o 41_o 47._o &_o 4._o 32._o &_o 9_o 31._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 12_o 13_o 27._o &_o 10_o 17._o &_o 1._o 10_o 11._o phil._n 2._o 1_o 5._o eph._n 1._o 21_o 22_o 23._o &_o 3._o 17._o &_o 2._o 19_o rom._n 8._o 9_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 13._o col._n 1._o 18._o &_o 2._o 19_o eph._n 5._o 32._o that_o which_o do_v give_v a_o spirit_a life_n be_v and_o motion_n be_v the_o unite_n spirit_n of_o the_o lord_z enliven_a the_o church-body_n and_o that_o union_n of_o believer_n in_o the_o spirit_n with_o christ_n as_o the_o head_n and_z with_o and_z another_z as_o fellow-member_n of_o the_o same_o mystical_a body_n the_o argument_n thus_o present_v itself_o to_o be_v consider_v if_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o sister_n in_o experience_n according_a to_o the_o word_n both_o be_v before_o admission_n and_o have_v be_v and_o still_o be_v since_o her_o admission_n among_o such_o more_o knit_v and_o unite_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o holy_a spiritual_a union_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o these_o fellow-member_n where_o she_o have_v more_o of_o spirit_a life_n be_v and_o motion_n than_o when_o among_o those_o with_o who_o she_o walk_v in_o society_n withal_o before_o which_o be_v break_v off_o and_o take_v away_o from_o she_o as_o to_o the_o quickness_n and_o comfort_n oâ—_n it_o as_o to_o the_o former_a church_n in_o who_o fellowship_n she_o can_v not_o any_o long_o to_o any_o good_a satisfaction_n continue_v and_o where_o she_o have_v little_a or_o no_o expectation_n after_o much_o proof_n and_o long_o wait_v to_o have_v it_o otherwise_o as_o the_o case_n be_v circumstance_v she_o be_v now_o make_v more_o sensible_a that_o her_o spirit_n do_v more_o close_a with_o and_o be_v more_o one_o in_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o that_o church_n in_o this_o churchway_n of_o ordinance_n with_o who_o she_o be_v join_v and_o all_o this_o as_o the_o formal_a cause_n or_o form_n or_o that_o which_o do_v give_v a_o spirit_v life_n be_v and_o motion_n to_o a_o church_n then_o neither_o she_o nor_o they_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o sister_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o from_o the_o final_a cause_n a_o strong_a argument_n may_v be_v draw_v and_o its_o right_a word_n be_v forcible_a 10_o forcible_a isa_n 43._o 7_o 21._o jer._n 13_o 11._o &_o 14._o 21_o eph._n 5._o 26_o 27._o &_o 4._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 15_o 16._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o &_o 10._o 16_o 17._o luke_n 12._o 32._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 3_o 26_o 40._o &_o 10._o 16_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 10_o the_o final_a cause_n or_o the_o great_a end_n or_o end_n for_o which_o jehovah_n aelohim_n have_v form_v his_o church_n and_o for_o which_o christ_n give_v and_o deliver_v up_o himself_o in_o respect_n of_o he_o be_v his_o glory_n the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n in_o the_o world_n that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o a_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o purge_n and_o cleanse_v of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n their_o enjoyment_n of_o spiritual_a privilege_n and_o benefit_n purchase_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n their_o nourish_a grow_v more_o up_o into_o and_o further_o perfect_v in_o christ_n their_o receive_n more_o of_o all_o spiritual_a supply_n from_o christ_n their_o mutual_a edification_n be_v build_v up_o more_o and_o more_o in_o their_o most_o holy_a faith_n their_o possess_n of_o sign_v seal_v witness_v deliver_v free_a gracious_a grant_n from_o the_o father_n through_o his_o son_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o word_n of_o his_o truth_n of_o grace_n and_o at_o the_o last_o their_o everlasting_a happiness_n in_o a_o clear_a sight_n and_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o heavenly_a glory_n in_o his_o eternal_a kingdom_n in_o the_o better_a country_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o give_v and_o receive_v of_o spiritual_a alm_n bread_n and_o wine_n to_o hungry_a thirst_a soul_n as_o necessary_a provision_n in_o their_o voyage_n whilst_o here_o in_o the_o way_n the_o argument_n be_v thus_o form_v if_o this_o sister_n after_o long_a experience_n and_o much_o wait_a and_o earnest_n pray_v can_v not_o attain_v the_o forementioned_a end_n of_o church-fellowship_n in_o that_o way_n wherein_o she_o walk_v before_o whereas_o since_o she_o pass_v into_o church_n communion_n with_o other_o the_o lord_z have_v gracious_o give_v she_o to_o enjoy_v in_o grow_a measure_n much_o of_o these_o desire_a end_n and_o some_o good_a beginning_n as_o she_o hope_v of_o the_o fill_n up_o of_o these_o in_o the_o heavenly_a country_n where_o she_o long_v and_o wait_v pray_v and_o prepare_v to_o be_v with_o her_o lord_n in_o the_o most_o pure_a and_o glorious_a church_n then_o neither_o she_o nor_o they_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o sister_n after_o long_a experience_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o two_o other_o argument_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o just_a right_n and_o due_a property_n of_o this_o sister_n 8._o sister_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 21_o 22_o 23._o deut._n 18._o 6_o 7_o 8._o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n and_o experience_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o city_n especial_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n and_o his_o word_n in_o the_o faith_n and_o order_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o part_n of_o every_o believer_n portion_n there_o which_o they_o may_v use_v as_o their_o own_o especial_o when_o actual_o real_o more_o to_o their_o edification_n as_o providence_n do_v give_v opportunity_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v thus_o argue_v if_o this_o sister_n in_o this_o have_v act_v but_o as_o her_o just_a right_n and_o due_a property_n be_v to_o enjoy_v this_o part_n of_o her_o spiritual_a portion_n and_o if_o they_o have_v but_o do_v she_o right_o in_o grant_v she_o what_o be_v her_o own_o as_o due_a unto_o she_o then_o neither_o she_o nor_o they_o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o sister_n in_o this_o have_v act_v etc._n etc._n therefore_o also_o from_o her_o lawful_a liberty_n this_o sister_n reserve_v a_o liberty_n if_o she_o find_v in_o experience_n that_o her_o continue_v there_o be_v not_o to_o her_o satisfaction_n and_o edification_n that_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v free_a to_o join_v herself_o to_o some_o other_o church_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o order_n in_o the_o main_a of_o 〈◊〉_d believer_n and_o seventh-day-sabbath-observer_n where_o she_o may_v be_v more_o to_o her_o soul-profiting_a â—_o and_o 22._o and_o rom._n 13._o 7_o 8._o prov._n 3._o 27_o
be_v not_o willing_a to_o insist_v upon_o as_o be_v loath_a to_o exasperate_v the_o spirit_n of_o any_o concern_v impart_v it_o to_o the_o friend_n in_o gospel-fellowship_n who_o upon_o due_a consideration_n and_o serious_a deliberation_n unanimous_o receive_v she_o into_o church-communion_n the_o heal_a comfort_a effect_n whereof_o be_v quick_o feel_v in_o her_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n too_o through_o grace_n upon_o this_o case_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o right_n arise_v this_o question_n whether_o under_o these_o circumstance_n either_o this_o sister_n in_o so_o come_v off_o from_o that_o former_a church_n or_o the_o church_n with_o shem_n acher_n in_o so_o receive_v of_o she_o have_v sin_v and_o transgress_v the_o law_n and_o rule_n of_o christ_n that_o neither_o she_o nor_o they_o be_v under_o gild_n in_o this_o matter_n shem_fw-mi acher_n and_o the_o friend_n with_o he_o do_v give_v these_o follow_a scripture-argument_n and_o reason_n bottom_v upon_o scripture-ground_n and_o testimony_n one_o argument_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o a_o church_n who_o be_v jehovah_n aelohim_n he_o it_o be_v 6._o be_v psal_n 100_o 3_o &_o 102._o 18._o &_o 149_o â—2_n isa_n 43._o 1_o 7_o 15_o 21._o &_o 44._o 2_o 21_o 24._o &_o 51._o 13._o &_o 54._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o psal_n 47._o 2._o act_n 20._o 28._o zech._n 2._o 8._o rev._n 2._o 1._o isa_n 27._o 2_o 3._o deut._n 32._o 28._o isa_n 43._o 1._o &_o 63._o 16._o act._n 20._o 21._o gal._n 1._o 3._o eph._n 5._o 25_o 26_o 27_o 29_o 30._o col._n 1._o 14._o heb._n 13._o 20._o rev._n 1_o 5_o 6_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o &_o 5._o 9_o &_o 14._o 4._o prov._n 9_o 1._o mat._n 16_o 18_o 19_o heb._n 3._o 3_o 4_o 6._o who_o creat_v and_o make_v a_o church_n he_o call_v it_o purchase_v iâ—_n he_o feed_v it_o he_o love_v it_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n he_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o he_o protect_v it_o he_o do_v all_o thing_n for_o it_o he_o dwell_v there_o he_o form_v and_o frame_v it_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o it_o as_o the_o father_n and_o his_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v thus_o to_o his_o church_n so_o also_o be_v christ_n the_o mediator_n the_o redeemer_n of_o his_o church_n its_o saviour_n deliverer_n purchaser_n buyer_n builder_n to_o this_o jehovah_n aelohim_n she_o have_v 5._o have_v 2_o cor._n 8._o 5._o give_v up_o herself_o which_o be_v the_o primary_n chief_n and_o special_a relation_n on_o which_o all_o high_a church-communion_n and_o fellowship_n be_v firm_o and_o principal_o found_v it_o be_v to_o supersede_n and_o over-rule_v all_o secondary_a mean_a commoner_n and_o subservient_fw-fr relation_n on_o which_o all_o low_a brotherly_n and_o sisterly_a communion_n and_o fellowship_n be_v more_o remote_o subordinate_o and_o less_o principal_o found_v no_o after-inconsiderate-obligation_n to_o any_o people_n can_v take_v away_o a_o former_a high_a obligation_n whereby_o a_o right_a do_v accrue_v to_o another_o especial_o this_o other_o be_v the_o supreme_a over_o all_o the_o argument_n run_v thus_o if_o jehovah_n aelohim_n in_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n if_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n god-man_n who_o be_v the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o his_o church_n who_o creat_v it_o and_o make_v it_o etc._n etc._n if_o he_o have_v this_o way_n evident_o dispose_v of_o she_o where_o she_o may_v most_o and_o best_a honour_n and_o enjoy_v he_o in_o all_o church-ordinance_n and_o church-administrations_a according_a to_o word-rule_n she_o have_v thus_o give_v up_o herself_o to_o he_o in_o a_o primary_n chief_a and_o special_a relation_n then_o neither_o she_o nor_o we_o be_v under_o gild_n so_o far_o in_o this_o matter_n but_o jehovah_n aelohim_n in_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n god-man_n who_o be_v the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o his_o church_n who_o creat_v it_o and_o make_v it_o etc._n etc._n have_v this_o way_n evident_o dispose_v of_o she_o where_o she_o may_v most_o and_o best_a honour_n and_o enjoy_v he_o in_o all_o church-ordinance_n and_o church-administrations_a according_a to_o the_o word-rule_n she_o have_v thus_o give_v up_o herself_o to_o he_o in_o a_o primary_n chief_a and_o special_a relation_n and_o therefore_o neither_o she_o nor_o they_o be_v under_o gild_n so_o far_o in_o this_o matter_n another_o draw_v from_o the_o instrumental_a efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v 5._o be_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 23_o 24_o 26._o col._n 1._o 2_o 7._o act_n 2._o 41_o 47_o &_o 4._o 4._o &_o 5._o 14._o &_o 6._o 1_o 7._o &_o 8._o 4_o 12._o &_o 9_o 31._o &_o â—1_n 21_o 24._o &_o 13_o 49._o &_o 14._o 1._o &_o 16._o 5._o &_o 17._o 4_o 12_o 34._o &_o 18._o 4_o 8._o &_o 19_o 19_o 20._o &_o 20._o 28._o mat._n 24._o 45._o joh._n 21._o 1â—_n 16_o 17._o act._n 20_o 28._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 2._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 1._o heb._n 13._o 7_o 17._o 1_o pet._n 51_o 5._o both_o sound_a doctrine_n ground_v firm_o upon_o the_o word_n and_o faithful_o preach_v by_o which_o the_o church_n be_v bear_v and_o propagate_v and_o also_o the_o minister_n or_o minister_n of_o christ_n who_o preach_v this_o sound_a doctrine_n and_o do_v administer_v in_o the_o church_n who_o do_v feed_v the_o church_n who_o oversee_v it_o who_o watch_n over_o it_o who_o rule_n and_o discipline_n it_o who_o pray_v for_o it_o and_o such_o like_a they_o argue_v thus_o if_o this_o sister_n have_v put_v herself_o in_o the_o same_o city_n under_o such_o sound_a doctrine_n ground_v firm_o upon_o the_o word_n faithful_o preach_v and_o under_o such_o a_o ministry_n which_o be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o a_o church_n of_o christ_n where_o she_o have_v wholesome_a food_n more_o proper_a and_o suit_v to_o her_o case_n by_o which_o she_o be_v better_a nourish_v be_v every_o way_n more_o advantage_v more_o profit_v better_o care_v and_o provide_v for_o in_o all_o spiritual_n as_o to_o a_o church-state-and-relation_n for_o doctrine_n worship_n discipline_n and_o conversation_n have_v all_o institute_v ordinance_n more_o fit_v to_o her_o spiritual_a state_n frame_n act_v and_o appetite_n her_o soul-case_n more_o direct_o speak_v unto_o there_o be_v more_o of_o a_o sweet_a spiritual_a accord_n in_o principle_n and_o other_o way_n between_o her_o spirit_n and_o the_o present_a church_n with_o who_o she_o walk_v which_o she_o can_v not_o for_o several_a year_n so_o enjoy_v in_o the_o other_o society_n then_o neither_o she_o nor_o they_o be_v undeâ—_n gild_n so_o far_o in_o this_o matter_n but_o this_o sister_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o another_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o material_a cause_n 20._o cause_n eph_n 1._o 22._o &_o 4._o 15_o 16._o &_o 5._o 23._o col._n 1._o 18._o &_o 2._o 19_o heb._n 2._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o &_o 4._o 4._o 15_o 16._o rom._n 8_o 9_o 11_o 14._o eph._n 4._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o song_n of_o song_n throughout_o isa_n 33._o 22._o eph._n 5._o 23._o joh._n 10._o 14_o heb._n 3_o 6._o &_o 10_o 21_o â—2_n or_o 11._o 2._o eph_n 4_o 4_o 15_o 16._o &_o ver_fw-la 11_o 12_o 13._o mat._n 11._o 20._o &_o 28._o 18_o 19_o 20._o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o supreme_a head_n of_o his_o church_n the_o material_a cause_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n partaker_n of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n with_o all_o the_o live_a member_n of_o his_o church_n make_v like_o he_o in_o all_o except_z sin_z the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v in_o christ_n refide_v in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o regenerate_v member_n thereof_o who_o by_o this_o spirit_n be_v unite_v to_o christ_n animate_v ensouled_a by_o this_o spirit_n from_o this_o christ_n do_v flow_v all_o spiritual_a life_n and_o motion_n to_o his_o church_n he_o be_v by_o far_o more_o excellent_a than_o the_o church_n he_o have_v the_o empire_n and_o government_n over_o the_o church_n he_o give_v law_n to_o the_o church_n he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o it_o he_o do_v acknowledge_v it_o and_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o it_o he_o be_v indissoluble_o unite_v to_o it_o by_o the_o strong_a close_a bond_n no_o other_o beside_o he_o be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n he_o be_v the_o husband_n of_o it_o he_o fit_o join_v the_o member_n of_o it_o together_o into_o one_o body_n he_o do_v gift_n the_o church_n and_o its_o officer_n he_o be_v always_o present_a with_o it_o have_v all_o authority_n and_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n give_v to_o he_o for_o these_o holy_a good_a purpose_n it_o be_v here_o thus_o argue_v if_o christ_n in_o all_o this_o have_v so_o frame_v incline_v and_o lead_v this_o sister_n and_o according_o she_o have_v in_o all_o this_o thus_o submit_v unto_o christ_n in_o the_o fit_a and_o
teacher_n of_o other_o who_o much_o need_v to_o have_v be_v instruct_v himself_o though_o he_o have_v a_o great_a name_n among_o minister_n and_o people_n the_o form_n of_o prayer_n be_v go_v the_o fire_n have_v turn_v they_o into_o ash_n he_o have_v compose_v many_o of_o those_o form_n of_o his_o own_o upon_o several_a case_n with_o great_a variety_n most_o hearer_n can_v scarce_o discern_v it_o to_o be_v a_o form_n of_o humane_a composure_n but_o the_o lord_n take_v he_o at_o his_o word_n and_o he_o must_v now_o trust_v to_o the_o assistance_n and_o inworking_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o supplication_n who_o have_v not_o be_v thus_o far_o want_v when_o aright_o depend_v on_o about_o seventeen_o year_n since_o when_o the_o act_n for_o uniformity_n come_v forth_o and_o the_o profession_n of_o assent_n and_o consent_n and_o subscription_n be_v require_v the_o lord_n soon_o state_v the_o case_n and_o resolve_v the_o question_n upon_o shem_n mind_n and_o heart_n not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o touch_v that_o unclean_a constitution_n of_o humane_o invent_v worship_n and_o so_o he_o have_v continue_v ever_o since_o a_o total_a through_o nonconformist_n though_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n have_v abide_v he_o from_o that_o time_n after_o this_o the_o lord_n honour_v he_o with_o somewhat_o of_o a_o vision_n in_o the_o spirit_n wherein_o two_o of_o the_o choice_a revelation_n be_v make_v manifest_a to_o he_o and_o in_o he_o for_o in_o a_o very_a dark_a evening_n whilst_o a_o prisoner_n a_o little_a before_o his_o go_v to_o his_o lodging_n he_o bow_v his_o knee_n in_o prayer_n be_v on_o a_o sudden_a take_v up_o in_o his_o spirit_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v actual_o in_o heaven_n this_o be_v about_o fourteen_o year_n ago_o answer_v somewhat_o to_o that_o of_o paul_n 4._o paul_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 1_o 4._o where_o he_o have_v a_o clear_a view_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o glorify_a humanity_n by_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n he_o sit_v in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o 15._o the_o job_n 23._o 3_o 4_o 8_o 9_o &_o 26._o 6_o 7._o psal_n 48._o 1_o 2_o 3._o &_o 75._o 6_o 7._o isa_n 14._o 9_o 15._o north_n which_o be_v as_o real_a to_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v converse_v with_o christ_n personal_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o it_o be_v still_o so_o when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o right_a worship_a frame_n be_v lead_v to_o he_o as_o to_o the_o one_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n to_o carry_v on_o all_o his_o affair_n in_o the_o court_n above_o the_o other_o be_v 22._o be_v 2_o cor._n 13._o 14._o 1_o joh._n 1_o 3_o 7._o mat._n 28._o 19_o john_n chap._n 14_o 15_o 16_o &_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o ps_n 11_o 7._o their_o face_n or_o his_o face_n his_o or_o their_o aspect_n see_v ainsworth_n in_o loc_n numb_a 12._o 8._o heb._n 6._o 19_o 20._o &_o 10._o 19_o 22._o a_o self-evidencing_a view_n of_o those_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n and_o distinctness_n of_o communion_n with_o each_o of_o these_o in_o their_o several_a subsistence_n shine_v forth_o in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n this_o sight_n cover_v his_o spirit_n with_o such_o a_o shine_a light_n and_o bright_a glory_n that_o their_o face_n view_v he_o be_v such_o a_o heavenly_a manifestation_n of_o unveil_v aspect_n as_o dwell_v with_o he_o to_o this_o hour_n and_o be_v more_o or_o less_o in_o every_o solemn_a duty_n of_o institute_v worship_n a_o guide_n of_o his_o spirit_n into_o that_o within_o the_o veil_n whither_o jesus_n the_o forerunner_n be_v for_o he_o enter_v and_o this_o have_v be_v reveal_v to_o he_o to_o be_v his_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n mat._n 3._o 11._o act._n 1._o 5._o &_o 11._o 16._o this_o object_n raise_v he_o into_o a_o high_a way_n of_o later-day-glory-hymnifying_a than_o his_o former_a way_n of_o sing_v by_o man_n form_n read_v out_o of_o a_o book_n can_v reach_v unto_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v through_o continuance_n of_o special_a favour_n with_o he_o to_o this_o day_n and_o will_v ever_o live_v with_o he_o for_o it_o espouse_a and_o somewhat_o marry_v his_o whole_a man_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o each_o of_o these_o three_o in_o one_o jehovah_n 1._o jehovah_n isa_n 54._o 5._o psa_fw-la 149._o 2._o job_n 4._o 17._o &_o 35._o 10._o eccles_n 12._o 1._o as_o to_o his_o husband_n creator_n and_o maker_n to_o the_o father_n as_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n as_o the_o son_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n maker_n husband_n creator_n paul_n 18._o paul_n act._n 26._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o gal._n 1._o 1._o eph._n 1._o 1._o &_o 3._o 7_o 8._o act._n 9_o 15._o ro._n 11._o 13._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 7._o gal._n 1._o 16_o 17_o 18._o he_o have_v such_o a_o call_v to_o the_o office_n and_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n as_o be_v not_o common_a for_o he_o be_v a_o apostle_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n neither_o by_o man_n but_o by_o jesus_n christ_n neither_o be_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v preach_v of_o this_o servant_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o man_n for_o he_o neither_o receive_v it_o of_o man_n neither_o be_v he_o teach_v but_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o at_o that_o very_a time_n when_o he_o so_o remarkable_o convert_v paul_n call_v he_o hereunto_o say_v to_o he_o arise_v and_o stand_v upon_o thy_o foot_n for_o i_o have_v appear_v unto_o thou_o for_o this_o purpose_n to_o make_v or_o ordain_v thee_o a_o minister_n and_o a_o witness_n both_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v see_v and_o of_o those_o thing_n in_o which_o i_o will_v appear_v unto_o thou_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o people_n and_o from_o the_o gentile_n unto_o who_o i_o now_o send_v thou_o to_o open_v their_o eye_n and_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o inheritance_n among_o they_o who_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o i_o whereupon_o he_o be_v not_o disobedient_a unto_o the_o heavenly_a vision_n but_o show_v first_o unto_o they_o of_o damascus_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o throughout_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n and_o then_o to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o shall_v repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o do_v work_n meet_v for_o repentance_n this_o preach_a office_n he_o present_o set_v about_o immediate_o he_o confer_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n neither_o go_v he_o up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o they_o that_o be_v apostle_n before_o he_o be_v 22._o be_v 2_o cor._n 11._o 5._o &_o 12_o 11._o eph._n 3_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 8_o 9_o 10._o &_o 3._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 22._o nothing_o inferior_a to_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n yet_o call_v himself_o the_o least_o of_o the_o apostle_n and_o a_o abortive_a and_o pronounce_v himself_o unworthy_a to_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o apostle_n because_o he_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v but_o a_o minister_n by_o who_o many_o of_o the_o people_n believe_v yet_o appoint_v of_o god_n for_o those_o great_a end_n of_o bring_v in_o of_o sinner_n to_o christ_n and_o of_o build_v they_o up_o in_o christ_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v all_o the_o glory_n for_o paul_n be_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o and_o of_o himself_o the_o lord_z wonderful_o own_v he_o and_o blessing_n of_o his_o labour_n in_o such_o large-spreading_a and_o deep-rooted_n conversion_n in_o plant_v of_o new-testament-churche_n and_o many_o other_o way_n false_a apostle_n and_o other_o envy_v and_o oppose_v of_o he_o do_v now_o call_v into_o 5._o into_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 1._o 2_o 3._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 3_o 4_o 5._o question_n his_o call_n to_o the_o ministerial_a office_n and_o work_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a or_o not_o because_o it_o be_v not_o some_o way_n as_o they_o be_v which_o they_o will_v have_v impose_v upon_o he_o to_o which_o he_o can_v not_o submit_v this_o put_v he_o upon_o make_v of_o a_o 3._o a_o 1_o cor_n 9_o 3._o apology_n to_o defend_v and_o magnify_v his_o office_n wherein_o if_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n in_o glory_v if_o any_o so_o think_v or_o judge_v he_o it_o be_v chargeable_a on_o those_o who_o so_o compel_v he_o thereunto_o that_o the_o mind_n of_o young_a convert_v may_v not_o be_v trouble_v nor_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gospel_n other_o way_n hinder_v those_o argument_n which_o among_o other_o he_o do_v urge_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o his_o call_n be_v draw_v from_o his_o be_v 5._o be_v gal._n 1._o 15_o 16._o so_o be_v jeremiah_n ch_z 1._o 5._o so_o be_v john_n the_o baptist_n luk._n 1._o 15_o 16._o so_o christ_n and_o so_o isaiah_n
the_o same_o person_n and_o therefore_o both_o according_a to_o consent_v scripture_n and_o in_o right_a reason_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o signification_n either_o active_a or_o passive_a or_o both_o active_a and_o passive_a let_v it_o then_o and_o therefore_o be_v here_o mind_v and_o consider_v that_o whatever_o of_o passive_a significancy_n the_o latter_a of_o they_o may_v have_v in_o part_n as_o the_o same_o verb_n of_o the_o same_o middle_a voice_n have_v in_o another_o mood_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o which_o must_v be_v make_v up_o by_o the_o supply_n of_o some_o preposition_n hereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v piscator_fw-la which_o be_v want_v and_o must_v be_v put_v before_o the_o accusative_a case_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wash_v thou_o off_o according_a to_o or_o concern_v of_o because_o for_o or_o by_o reason_n of_o those_o sin_n of_o thou_o yet_o still_o at_o least_o main_o according_a to_o grammar-syntax_n and_o propriety_n it_o must_v be_v active_a here_o and_o such_o a_o syntax_n be_v find_v in_o other_o author_n particular_o in_o homer_n iliad_n σ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la quà m_fw-la celerrime_fw-la patroclum_fw-la abluerent_a a_o sanie_fw-la sanguinolentâ_fw-la so_o that_o the_o forego_v verb_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v allow_v the_o like_a active_a meaning_n in_o this_o place_n baptise_v thou_o thy_o self_n and_o other_o christ_n put_v baptise_n into_o paul_n commission_n as_o one_o part_n though_o not_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o ministerial_a office_n it_o be_v graâ—ted_v that_o the_o same_o verb_n refer_v to_o the_o same_o baptism_n in_o the_o passive_a voice_n have_v a_o passive_a signification_n act._n 9_o 18._o which_o passive_a voice_n it_o often_o reflexive_a that_o be_v actively-passive_a however_o in_o act._n 22._o 16._o all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o verse_n do_v carry_v a_o active_a sense_n with_o they_o god_n can_v make_v a_o man_n especial_o a_o minister_n a_o active_a administrator_n of_o a_o ordinance_n and_o upon_o himself_o so_o it_o be_v in_o that_o other_o ordinance_n of_o the_o supper_n thus_o in_o the_o syriack_n the_o one_o verb_n here_o in_o this_o place_n active_a the_o other_o reciprocal_a and_o reflexive_a pegnil_n ithpegnal_n and_o ithpagnal_n be_v much_o after_o the_o use_n and_o form_n of_o the_o hebrew_n conjugation_n hithpahel_n which_o do_v signify_v the_o action_n of_o one_o upon_o himself_o such_o a_o action_n as_o be_v reflect_v on_o its_o own_o subject_a for_o which_o cause_n the_o hebrew_n grammarian_n do_v general_o affirm_v that_o this_o conjugation_n do_v want_v a_o passive_a form_n conjugatio_fw-la haec_fw-la parens_fw-la est_fw-la &_o proles_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v sometime_o render_v 2_o sam._n 20._o 10._o cavet_fw-la sibi_fw-la gen._n 49._o 1._o congregate_v vos_fw-la isa_n 52._o 2._o excute_fw-la te_fw-la luk._n 13._o 24._o cavete_fw-la vobis_fw-la isa_n 29._o 9_o cogitabundi_fw-la estote_fw-la act._n 9_o 26._o ad_fw-la adjungendum_fw-la se_fw-la the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o daniel_n and_o in_o ezra_n his_fw-mi be_v in_o some_o of_o those_o scripture_n use_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aith_n in_o the_o chaldee_n and_o syriack_n if_o any_o after_o all_o this_o will_v allege_v that_o ananias_n do_v baptize_v paul_n when_o they_o have_v first_o if_o they_o can_v make_v it_o clear_a convince_a and_o evident_a that_o he_o do_v so_o let_v they_o bring_v forth_o such_o a_o ananias_n who_o have_v a_o express_a immediate_a call_n by_o a_o voice_n from_o christ_n out_o of_o heaven_n confirm_v also_o by_o a_o miracle_n wrought_v that_o he_o have_v such_o a_o call_n and_o commission_n thereunto_o and_o shem_n do_v purpose_n to_o consider_v of_o it_o reflective_a both_o active_a and_o passive_a upon_o a_o man_n be_v own_o self_n and_o there_o be_v some_o typical_a baptism_n by_o the_o institution_n of_o jehovah_n aelohim_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o also_o another_o ordinance_n of_o the_o same_o institution_n which_o have_v much_o the_o same_o significancy_n with_o baptism_n even_o circumcision_n which_o do_v denote_v the_o mortification_n and_o put_v off_o of_o the_o sinful_a body_n of_o the_o flesh_n through_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n be_v bury_v together_o with_o he_o in_o baptism_n the_o sign_n and_o seal_v whereof_o abraham_n at_o the_o first_o pass_v into_o it_o do_v both_o active_o and_o passive_o administer_v from_o the_o lord_n upon_o himself_o by_o the_o cut_n quite_o away_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o foreskin_n and_o circumcise_a the_o rest_n of_o the_o male_n in_o his_o family_n of_o which_o no_o more_o at_o present_a till_o controvertist_n leave_v their_o heat_n of_o passion_n in_o contend_v and_o grow_v cool_a and_o become_v man_n of_o understanding_n of_o a_o more_o excellent_a spirit_n but_o he_o know_v no_o such_o administrator_n to_o his_o satisfaction_n for_o if_o the_o historian_n have_v not_o wrong_v some_o of_o the_o first_o so_o baptize_v in_o holland_n which_o be_v too_o usual_a one_o john_n smith_n a_o member_n of_o henry_n ainsworth_n church_n there_o be_v excommunicate_v for_o some_o scandalous_a offence_n be_v report_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o who_o baptize_v himself_o first_o afterward_o baptize_v other_o and_o this_o story_n bring_v no_o good_a report_n of_o such_o a_o administrator_n to_o shem_n acher_n or_o two_o man_n according_a to_o their_o principle_n in_o their_o judgement_n altogether_o unbaptise_v before_o do_v baptize_v one_o another_o at_o the_o first_o and_o afterward_o do_v baptize_v other_o and_o so_o be_v many_o of_o the_o baptizing_n in_o london_n report_v original_o to_o be_v in_o one_o if_o not_o in_o two_o instance_n where_o also_o no_o extraordinary_a call_n from_o god_n thereunto_o that_o ever_o he_o yet_o hear_v of_o be_v pretend_v or_o plead_v or_o else_o a_o private_a baptize_v brother_n not_o lawful_o call_v minister_n of_o christ_n nor_o right_o ordain_v officer_n in_o a_o true_a church_n do_v baptize_v other_o and_o so_o he_o understand_v be_v some_o of_o the_o choice_a and_o best_a account_v baptizing_n in_o the_o esteem_n of_o many_o of_o several_a of_o the_o baptize_v once_o in_o london_n carry_v on_o by_o one_o who_o always_o refuse_v to_o be_v any_o minister_n or_o ordain_v officer_n in_o the_o church_n he_o have_v be_v credible_o inform_v by_o two_o yet_o alive_a in_o this_o city_n of_o london_n who_o be_v member_n of_o the_o first_o church_n of_o baptise_a believer_n here_o that_o their_o first_o administrator_n be_v one_o who_o baptize_v himself_n or_o else_o he_o and_o another_o baptize_v one_o another_o and_o so_o gather_v a_o church_n which_o be_v so_o oppose_v in_o public_a and_o in_o private_a that_o they_o be_v dispute_v out_o of_o their_o church-state_n and_o constitution_n out_o of_o their_o call_n to_o office_n that_o not_o be_v able_a to_o justify_v their_o principle_n and_o practice_n by_o the_o word_n they_o be_v break_v and_o scatter_v this_o together_o with_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o he_o be_v and_o be_v dissatisfy_v about_o because_o when_o he_o do_v look_v into_o both_o the_o typical_a administrator_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o antitypical_a one_o in_o the_o new_a still_o they_o be_v in_o both_o 39_o both_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 20_o 21._o gen_n 6_o 7_o 8_o chapter_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 1_o 2._o isa_n 40._o 3_o 4_o 5._o mal_fw-fr 3._o 1._o mat._n 3._o mark_v 1_o luke_n 3_o joh._n 1_o &_o 3_o chapter_n mat._n 21._o 23-27_a joh._n 3._o 22_o 26._o &_o 4_o 1_o 2._o mat._n 28._o 18_o 19_o 20._o act_n 8._o 12_o 26_o 39_o commissioned_n ordain_v minister_n and_o officer_n appoint_v thereunto_o either_o extraordinary_o and_o immediate_o by_o the_o lord_n thereunto_o a_o call_v from_o who_o they_o can_v evidence_n by_o somewhat_o extraordinary_a to_o themselves_o and_o other_o that_o it_o be_v a_o special_a call_n from_o jehovah_n aelohim_n such_o a_o administrator_n be_v noah_n in_o the_o ark_n such_o be_v moses_n under_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n such_o be_v john_n the_o baptist_n who_o baptism_n be_v from_o heaven_n let_v the_o question_n here_o be_v ask_v and_o a_o sound_a answer_n well_o return_v who_o baptize_v john_n and_o whence_o be_v his_o baptism_n such_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n and_o other_o minister_n and_o officer_n ordain_v by_o they_o or_o extraordinary_o and_o immediate_o send_v forth_o special_o gift_v grace_v and_o call_v by_o christ_n thereunto_o or_o else_o such_o one_o or_o more_o who_o such_o a_o company_n of_o believer_n who_o have_v not_o lawful_o call_v right_o ordain_v minister_n or_o churchofficer_n among_o they_o before_o nor_o any_o such_o minister_n or_o minister_n officer_n or_o officer_n to_o ordain_v or_o commission_n such_o and_o yet_o do_v choose_v and_o undertake_v to_o ordain_v by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n they_o
he_o for_o it_o be_v where_o serious_o thorough_o and_o discern_o perform_v one_o of_o the_o most_o solemn_a action_n in_o this_o world_n as_o to_o a_o covenant_v with_o the_o lord_n on_o the_o part_n of_o jehovah_n 3._o jehovah_n deut._n 29._o 10_o 14._o &_o 30_o 1_o 2_o 3._o &_o 26._o 16_o 19_o ps_n 110._o 3._o he_o set_v his_o face_n before_o the_o convince_a sinner_n who_o be_v now_o about_o to_o turn_v unto_o he_o he_o show_v his_o readiness_n to_o pass_v into_o a_o covenant-state_n and_o relation_n with_o the_o return_a sinner_n jehovah_n make_v gracious_a offer_n and_o precious_a promise_n to_o such_o a_o return_a soul_n upon_o certain_a equal_a term_n if_o it_o voluntary_o by_o his_o enable_v and_o make_v willing_a thereunto_o choose_v and_o approve_o agree_v to_o and_o ready_o close_a with_o those_o term_n he_o declare_v to_o such_o a_o soul_n that_o it_o will_v be_v accurse_v if_o it_o either_o refuse_v this_o offer_n or_o be_v falshearted_a in_o its_o profession_n of_o assent_n and_o consent_v to_o these_o term_n he_o raise_v up_o and_o establish_v the_o soul_n in_o some_o great_a expectation_n of_o receive_v some_o special_a good_a from_o jehovah_n he_o show_v himself_o forward_o to_o take_v such_o a_o soul_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o acknowledge_v such_o a_o one_o for_o one_o of_o his_o own_o peculiar_a people_n jehovah_n engage_v to_o be_v a_o god_n to_o such_o a_o soul_n if_o the_o return_a sinner_n give_v in_o the_o supply_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n unfeigned_a assent_n and_o consent_v to_o all_o this_o so_o equal_a a_o proposal_n so_o every_o way_n for_o the_o covenant_a convert_n good_n he_o refer_v this_o return_a sinner_n as_o to_o what_o jehovah_n have_v speak_v to_o his_o own_o conscience_n for_o all_o this_o he_o confirm_v all_o these_o offer_v and_o promise_v to_o such_o a_o soul_n by_o oath_n jehovah_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o grace_n expect_v a_o answer_n from_o this_o return_a sinner_n unto_o all_o this_o on_o the_o return_a sinner_n part_v this_o soul_n set_v itself_o before_o the_o face_n of_o jehovah_n upon_o serious_a deliberation_n this_o return_a sinner_n be_v by_o a_o day_n of_o christ_n power_n upon_o it_o make_v willingness_n voluntary_o to_o choose_v and_o ready_o to_o like_v all_o the_o term_n of_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n this_o soul_n pass_v over_o actual_o into_o covenant_n with_o jehovah_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o for_o its_o god_n this_o covenant_a soul_n submit_v to_o the_o justness_n of_o the_o threaten_a curse_n if_o the_o soul_n be_v false-hearted_a unfaithful_a in_o this_o covenant_n the_o soul_n be_v make_v sensible_a of_o jehovah_n great_a kindness_n in_o make_v so_o free_a and_o gracious_a a_o offer_n to_o it_o the_o covenant_a convert_n do_v present_a give_v and_o resign_v up_o his_o whole_a self_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n to_o this_o jehovah_n to_o be_v whole_o one_o of_o he_o altogether_o and_o only_o at_o his_o command_n will_n and_o disposal_n the_o soul_n believe_o particular_o appli_v this_o jehovah_n to_o itself_o as_o its_o own_o god_n in_o covenant_n this_o soul_n take_v this_o jehovah_n at_o his_o own_o say_v be_v well_o persuade_v that_o his_o word_n so_o confirm_v by_o his_o promise_n and_o oath_n which_o be_v two_o immutable_a thing_n be_v true_a concern_v all_o this_o and_o upon_o this_o word_n bottome_v its_o faith_n and_o adventure_v itself_o its_o salvation_n it_o be_v all_o this_o covenant_a convert_n expect_v that_o jehovah_n will_v make_v good_a all_o this_o and_o fulfil_v and_o acomplish_v it_o in_o a_o scripture-way_n as_o his_o word_n be_v the_o soul_n be_v due_o humble_v under_o all_o this_o go_v out_o of_o itself_o off_o from_o all_o mere_a creature_n and_o away_o from_o all_o dependence_n on_o any_o duty_n it_o do_v perform_v to_o receive_v all_o its_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n from_o the_o father_n free_o through_o christ_n purchase_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o workingly_a give_v all_o the_o glory_n to_o jehovah_n aelohim_n resolve_v in_o his_o strength_n to_o know_v keep_v and_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o covenant_n somewhat_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o spiritual_n espouse_v at_o that_o remarkable_a time_n of_o inward_a vision_n and_o revelation_n be_v thus_o shâ—m_fw-la acher_n have_v a_o distinct_a view_n by_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n in_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a way_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o father_n as_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n as_o the_o son_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v orderly_o pass_v be_v help_v from_o on_o high_a thereunto_o and_o assist_v therein_o into_o a_o distinct_a mutualness_n of_o such_o solemn_a contract_n between_o he_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o which_o take_v up_o some_o time_n in_o his_o particular_a application_n several_o to_o each_o from_o that_o scripture_n isa_n 54._o 5._o thy_o husband_n thy_o maker_n jehovah_n aelohim_n so_o commend_v himself_o his_o beauty_n his_o goodness_n his_o every-way_n amiableness_n and_o loveliness_n to_o shem_fw-mi acher_n choice_n so_o utter_o altogehter_n unworthy_a of_o such_o a_o unexpressible_a favour_n in_o such_o a_o way_n of_o condescend_v grace_n draw_v shem_n heart_n with_o such_o band_n of_o a_o man_n and_o such_o cord_n of_o love_n in_o work_v and_o outcal_v such_o answerable_a affection_n from_o he_o towards_o each_o of_o they_o and_o so_o knit_v and_o unite_n his_o very_a heart_n and_o soul_n to_o every_o one_o as_o his_o tongue_n can_v utter_v the_o whole_a of_o he_o have_v rather_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o the_o admire_a meditation_n of_o experience_a believer_n who_o have_v in_o any_o good_a grow_a measure_n feel_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o than_o to_o expose_v any_o more_o of_o this_o at_o present_a to_o public_a view_n only_o so_o it_o be_v that_o jehovah_n himself_o approve_v of_o what_o then_o pass_v between_o he_o and_o shem_n the_o seal_a witness_n whereof_o be_v never_o whole_o withdraw_v since_o that_o time_n to_o this_o day_n but_o still_o abide_v and_o live_v there_o though_o he_o have_v be_v exercise_v with_o many_o humble_v providence_n buffet_n temptation_n boisterous_a corruption_n blasphemous_a suggestion_n and_o distress_v case_n since_o that_o signal_n honour_n the_o lord_n have_v since_o that_o contract_n all_o along_o provide_v for_o shem_n as_o for_o one_o wed_v to_o he_o and_o the_o espouse_v knot_n between_o they_o be_v declare_v indissoluble_a he_o do_v not_o by_o this_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o gracious_o at_o work_n upon_o his_o heart_n before_o for_o he_o have_v bring_v in_o some_o other_o testimony_n for_o that_o in_o some_o choice_a experience_n before_o this_o more_o eminent_a favour_n and_o honour_n though_o for_o several_a year_n in_o his_o young_a time_n the_o work_n be_v more_o from_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o fear_n as_o have_v also_o be_v express_v one_o time_n more_o especial_o when_o upon_o fast_v and_o prayer_n as_o he_o remember_v be_v under_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v summon_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o answer_v unto_o such_o charge_n as_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o against_o he_o which_o be_v so_o many_o so_o heinous_a and_o criminal_a that_o see_v himself_o before_o the_o actual_a pass_v of_o the_o sentence_n condemn_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o transgress_v law_n in_o the_o court_n of_o divine_a justice_n and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o his_o own_o guilty_a conscience_n he_o be_v close_o and_o home_o put_v unto_o it_o whether_o he_o will_v submit_v to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v it_o for_o everlasting_a condemnation_n by_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n or_o for_o eternal_a salvation_n by_o a_o act_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o whether_o he_o will_v acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a therein_o if_o he_o shall_v condemn_v he_o by_o a_o irreversible_a sentence_n to_o be_v deserve_o miserable_a those_o whoever_o be_v thus_o exercise_v can_v but_o apprehend_v what_o horror_n and_o fear_n do_v now_o surprise_v and_o overwhelm_v shem_fw-mi acher_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o long_o before_o the_o holy_a spirit_n frame_v he_o to_o such_o a_o submission_n and_o acknowledgement_n which_o with_o tear_n and_o break_a language_n he_o express_v and_o declare_v and_o so_o throw_v himself_o all_o along_o with_o his_o mouth_n in_o the_o dust_n as_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o judge_n not_o know_v at_o first_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v strike_v dead_a and_o damn_v upon_o the_o place_n or_o not_o but_o the_o lord_n quick_o after_o pronounce_v how_o just_o shem_n have_v deserve_v to_o be_v curse_v for_o ever_o yet_o that_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o he_o and_o present_o a_o act_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o free_a and_o full_a forgiveness_n of_o his_o many_o and_o great_a