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paul_n 2.8_o paul_n 1._o tim._n 2.8_o bid_v we_o pray_v in_o every_o place_n and_o so_o christ_n 6.6_o christ_n math._n 6.6_o command_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o our_o secret_a chamber_n and_o himself_o go_v up_o to_o the_o 14.23_o the_o mat._n 14.23_o mountain_n alone_o to_o pray_v and_o christ_n also_o do_v approve_v a_o public_a place_n of_o common_a prayer_n when_o he_o say_v where_o two_o or_o 18.20_o or_o mat._n 18.20_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o xviii_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a time_n in_o the_o new_a tement_n appoint_v for_o prayer_n yet_o be_v it_o profitable_a that_o every_o man_n appoint_v himself_o some_o 10.9_o some_o dan_n 6.10_o
4.19.16_o 2._o tim._n 3.15.16.17_o john_n 5_o 39_o &_o chap._n 20.31_o teach_v the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o what_o be_v man_n true_a happiness_n sometime_o it_o be_v call_v god_n write_v word_n and_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n &_o sometime_o without_o a_o epithet_n the_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n the_o scripture_n sometime_o in_o latin_a biblia_fw-la of_o the_o greek_a word_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d book_n but_o this_o name_n other_o nation_n also_o use_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n bible_n ii_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n or_o covenaunt_v for_o that_o it_o be_v write_v partly_o before_o partly_o after_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n the_o first_o part_n be_v call_v book_n or_o writing_n prophetical_a the_o second_o apostolical_a iii_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v number_v 24._o book_n yet_o so_o as_o we_o count_v the_o story_n of_o samuel_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o chronicle_n and_o the_o 12._o small_a prophet_n to_o have_v but_o one_o several_a book_n in_o every_o story_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o this_o table_n follow_v â—_o genesis_n or_o the_o 1._o book_n of_o moses_n â—_o exodus_fw-la or_o the_o 2._o book_n of_o moses_n â—_o leviticus_fw-la or_o the_o 3._o book_n of_o moses_n â—_o numeri_fw-la or_o the_o 4._o book_n of_o moses_n â—_o deuteron_fw-gr or_o the_o 5._o book_n of_o moses_n â—_o josua_n â—_o judge_n â—_o ruth_n â—_o samuel_n 2._o book_n common_o call_v 1._o and_o 2._o of_o king_n â—_o king_n 2._o book_n call_v also_o 3._o and_o 4._o of_o king_n â—_o chronicle_n 2._o book_n â—_o ezra_n â—_o nehemia_n â—_o hester_n â—_o job._n â—_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n â—_o the_o proverbe_n of_o solomon_n â—_o ecclesiaste_n or_o the_o preacher_n â—_o canticle_n or_o song_n of_o solomon_n â—_o esayah_n â—_o jeremy_n ad_fw-la here_o his_o lamentation_n â—_o ezechiell_n â—_o daniel_n 24._o the_o small_a prophet_n 12._o 1._o hosea_n 2._o joel._n 3._o amos._n 4._o obadaiah_n 5._o jonas_n 6._o michah_n 7._o nahum_n 8._o habacuc_fw-la 9_o zephaniah_n 10._o haggai_n 11._o zachariah_n 12._o malachi_n the_o book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v 27._o which_o be_v these_o 1._o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n matthew_n 2._o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n mark_v 3._o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n luke_n 4._o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n john_n 5._o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n 6._o paul_n epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n 7._o epistle_n 1._o to_o the_o corinthian_n 8._o epistle_n 2._o to_o the_o corinthian_n 9_o epistle_n to_o the_o galathian_o 10._o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n 11._o epistle_n to_o the_o philippian_n 12._o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n 13._o 1._o epistle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o 14._o 2._o epistle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o 15._o 1._o epistle_n to_o timothy_n 16._o 2._o epistle_n to_o timothy_n 17._o 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apocrypha_fw-la that_o be_v book_n keep_v hide_v 〈◊〉_d secret_a for_o that_o we_o must_v not_o bring_v these_o 〈◊〉_d light_n when_o we_o be_v to_o confirm_v any_o doctrine_n concern_v faith_n or_o god_n worship_n by_o divine_a testimony_n v._o and_o as_o for_o the_o absolute_a authority_n of_o this_o scripture_n it_o consist_v in_o those_o very_a word_n wherein_o it_o be_v first_o write_v for_o that_o the_o same_o word_n be_v speak_v 1.21_o speak_v 2._o tim._n 3.16_o 2._o pet._n 1.21_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o these_o holy_a writer_n and_o they_o arc_n hebrew_n in_o the_o old_a and_o greek_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o translation_n or_o interpretation_n of_o other_o language_n have_v their_o credit_n and_o authority_n as_o they_o be_v find_v to_o agree_v with_o the_o first_o fountain_n whence_o they_o be_v derive_v vi_o and_o albeit_o this_o scripture_n ought_v to_o be_v receive_v of_o all_o man_n for_o that_o it_o come_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o be_v of_o credit_n sufficient_a of_o itself_o yet_o before_o the_o same_o be_v seal_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o 5.6_o the_o es_fw-ge 39.21_o john_n 14_o 26._o and_o 15.26_o &_o â—6_n 13_o rom_n 8.16_o 1._o joh._n 2_o 27._o &_o chap._n 5.6_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v have_v any_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o the_o power_n thereof_o that_o so_o we_o may_v with_o full_a assurance_n trust_v thereunto_o vii_o and_o yet_o we_o find_v certain_a proof_n as_o â—ans_n reason_n can_v conceive_v good_a for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o scripture_n unto_o we_o as_o these_o follow_v the_o majesty_n of_o that_o heavenly_a doctrine_n the_o simplicity_n purity_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o stile_n the_o consent_n also_o of_o all_o part_n the_o admiration_n whereunto_o it_o call_v we_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o book_n so_o many_o and_o so_o wonderful_a miracle_n the_o admirable_a complement_n of_o all_o prophecy_n the_o divine_a preservation_n of_o these_o book_n against_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o conâ—_n of_o the_o church_n the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n and_o last_o the_o common_a state_n and_o condition_n 〈◊〉_d those_o man_n which_o first_o write_v the_o same_o viii_o and_o albeit_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o church_n be_v agreat_a argument_n to_o commend_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n unto_o we_o yet_o the_o popish_a assertion_n be_v false_a that_o the_o authority_n of_o â—he_n scripture_n do_v hang_v upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n as_o if_o we_o can_v not_o believe_v â—he_n scripture_n or_o as_o if_o the_o scripture_n be_v â—ot_n to_o be_v trust_v if_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n do_v not_o move_v we_o thereunto_o by_o testify_v that_o these_o be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o command_v we_o to_o reverence_v they_o as_o the_o truth_n ix_o neither_o yet_o do_v we_o here_o despise_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n when_o we_o ascribe_v not_o thereunto_o that_o which_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v to_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o celestial_a doctrine_n we_o must_v i_o grant_v high_o esteem_v of_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o true_a church_n for_o the_o church_n as_o a_o notary_n keep_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o discern_v the_o true_a scripture_n of_o god_n from_o the_o false_a as_o the_o goldfiner_n tri_v and_o discern_v gold_n from_o copper_n by_o his_o touchstone_n and_o as_o a_o skilful_a man_n can_v teach_v we_o to_o know_v good_a coin_n which_o the_o ignorant_a know_v not_o again_o the_o true_a church_n as_o a_o common_a crier_n do_v publish_v the_o scripture_n and_o last_o do_v right_o interpret_v the_o same_o x._o forasmuch_o as_o the_o only_a hebrew_n text_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o greek_a in_o the_o new_a be_v authentical_a &_o have_v absolute_a authority_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n consequent_o must_v err_v where_o it_o give_v caution_n to_o â—ld_v the_o latin_a old_a vulgar_a edition_n as_o authentical_a in_o all_o public_a reading_n dispuâ—ations_n sermon_n and_o exposition_n and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v so_o bold_a or_o presume_v to_o reject_v it_o under_o any_o colour_n xi_o and_o see_v the_o scripture_n be_v give_v to_o instruct_v we_o concern_v god_n worship_n &_o â—r_n salvation_n those_o fantastical_a wit_n must_v â—re_n which_o lay_v aside_o the_o scripture_n fly_v â—nto_o revelation_n xii_o and_o whereas_o the_o scope_n of_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o teach_v man_n concern_v his_o holy_a worship_n and_o man_n true_a happiness_n it_o follow_v then_o that_o it_o be_v so_o absolute_a &_o perfect_a that_o it_o contain_v all_o thing_n needful_a â—or_a this_o end_n &_o purpose_n for_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o god_n himself_o do_v not_o atâ—ine_a that_o which_o he_o purpose_v and_o this_o to_o speak_v be_v against_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n xiii_o if_o the_o
of_o faith_n follow_v the_o same_o as_o the_o effect_n do_v the_o cause_n for_o to_o this_o end_n be_v we_o justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v show_v our_o self_n thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o so_o unspeakable_a a_o benefit_n by_o our_o continual_a endeavour_n and_o care_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o all_o good_a work_n and_o in_o all_o holiness_n &_o righteousness_n of_o life_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o christian_a liberty_n i._o aphorism_n because_o that_o christian_n and_o the_o faithful_a under_o the_o gospel_n be_v free_v 6.14_o free_v rom._n 6.14_o from_o the_o law_n it_o follow_v now_o that_o we_o consider_v how_o far_o this_o christian_a liberty_n be_v extend_v and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v lest_o any_o do_v wicked_o abuse_v 5.13_o abuse_v gal._n 5.13_o the_o same_o against_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n his_o own_o salvation_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o brethren_n ii_o christian_n liberty_n have_v three_o part_n to_o wit_n our_o freedom_n and_o discharge_n from_o the_o law_n the_o or_o condemnation_n of_o the_o law_n justification_n of_o the_o law_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n iii_o the_o first_o part_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v this_o that_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v free_v and_o discharge_v from_o the_o 5.1_o the_o gal._n 3.13_o and_o c._n 5.1_o justification_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v from_o the_o necessity_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o attain_n of_o the_o legal_a justice_n &_o so_o consequent_o from_o that_o care_n and_o tremble_a because_o of_o the_o heavy_a curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o follow_v the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n four_o but_o no_o man_n may_v therefore_o conclude_v that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o the_o faithful_a for_o they_o be_v ever_o 7.12_o ever_o rom._n 7.12_o teach_v admonish_v and_o move_v thereby_o unto_o every_o good_a work_n albeit_o it_o can_v not_o charge_v their_o conscience_n before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o god_n v._o the_o second_o part_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v that_o christian_n be_v free_v from_o the_o kingdom_n 5.3_o kingdom_n john_n 8.34_o 36._o rom._n 6.14_o &c_n &c_n 7._o 22._o and_o chap._n 8._o 2._o 1._o john_n 5.3_o and_o dominion_n of_o that_o sin_n &_o corruption_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o so_o that_o henceforth_o they_o do_v no_o more_o hate_n nor_o fly_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o be_v delight_v therein_o because_o of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o vi_o this_o bless_a freedom_n yield_v two_o benefit_n the_o first_o be_v a_o holy_a trust_n and_o affiance_n in_o god_n that_o their_o 3.17_o their_o malach._n 3.17_o obedience_n have_v many_o want_n yet_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n the_o second_o benefit_n be_v a_o cheerfulness_n in_o perform_v our_o duty_n unto_o god_n and_o this_o follow_v the_o former_a immediate_o as_o the_o effect_n the_o cause_n &_o these_o two_o point_n be_v very_o pertinent_a to_o god_n holy_a worship_n vii_o the_o three_o part_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v that_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v discharge_v &_o free_v from_o the_o 16._o the_o gal._n 3.25_o and_o c._n 5._o 13._o eph_n 2.14.15_o colos_n 2.14_o and_o 16._o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v from_o the_o necessity_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n as_o the_o eat_n of_o certain_a meat_n the_o observation_n of_o certain_a feast_n and_o the_o like_a which_o thing_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v but_o thing_n indifferent_a 14._o indifferent_a rom._n 14._o so_o that_o it_o be_v little_a pertinent_a to_o godliness_n simple_o whether_o they_o be_v use_v or_o not_o use_v i_o add_v simple_o for_o that_o in_o some_o respect_n and_o for_o some_o circumstance_n the_o use_n of_o such_o thing_n may_v be_v profitable_a as_o shall_v after_o appear_v in_o place_n convenient_a viii_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v necessary_a also_o for_o the_o faithful_a as_o for_o peace_n of_o conscience_n so_o to_o avoid_v superstition_n ix_o but_o here_o notwithstanding_o observe_v that_o the_o free_a use_n of_o external_a and_o indifferent_a thing_n be_v not_o 22._o not_o rom._n 14._o v._n 14._o and_o 22._o grant_v they_o which_o as_o yet_o know_v not_o the_o doctrine_n nor_o be_v assure_o persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n thereof_o but_o be_v carry_v with_o some_o superstitious_a opinion_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o use_n of_o they_o x._o the_o end_n and_o use_v therefore_o of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v that_o we_o may_v use_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n without_o any_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n for_o that_o end_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v and_o give_v of_o god_n for_o we_o but_o ever_o moderate_v ourselves_o in_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n for_o the_o 10.23_o the_o rom._n 14.13_o 15.19.20.21_o &_o chap._n 15._o 2_o 1._o cor._n 10.23_o edification_n of_o our_o brethren_n xi_o wherefore_o see_v the_o 24.5_o the_o rom._n 24.5_o peace_n of_o conscience_n be_v the_o true_a and_o natural_a end_n of_o christian_a liberty_n it_o follow_v that_o they_o do_v great_o abuse_v the_o same_o which_o use_v it_o either_o to_o satisfy_v their_o own_o carnal_a 6.12_o carnal_a 1._o cor._n 6.12_o lust_n or_o without_o regard_n of_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n or_o any_o way_n 10._o way_n rom._n 14.3_o and_o 10._o in_o contempt_n of_o their_o weak_a brethren_n xii_o for_o albeit_o we_o must_v otherwhiles_o 5._o otherwhiles_o gal._n 2._o v._n 3._o 4_o 5._o defend_v our_o liberty_n in_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a before_o man_n to_o repress_v the_o malice_n of_o some_o froward_a adversary_n yet_o we_o must_v have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o weak_a 22._o weak_a rom._n 14.1_o &_o 13._o and_o 20_o and_o 21._o act._n 16.3_o rom._n 15.1.2_o 1._o cor._n 8.9_o &_o 13._o etc._n etc._n 9_o 22._o brethren_n that_o we_o give_v no_o offence_n to_o they_o xiii_o for_o the_o right_a use_n of_o christian_a liberty_n be_v to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n of_o weak_a brethren_n and_o not_o to_o any_o 1.5.14_o any_o gal._n 2._o v._n 3.4.5_o mat._n 1.5.14_o pharisaical_a sourness_n or_o rudeness_n of_o hypocrite_n xiiii_o we_o must_v here_o take_v heed_n of_o that_o hypocrisy_n wherein_o a_o great_a number_n in_o this_o liberty_n regard_v not_o the_o edification_n of_o brethren_n but_o provide_v only_o for_o their_o etc._n their_o gal._n 2_o 1â—_n etc._n etc._n own_o peace_n xv._o and_o here_o keep_v this_o rule_n do_v not_o offend_v god_n for_o thy_o neighbour_n sake_n under_o this_o general_a rule_n be_v contain_v two_o special_a the_o first_o be_v this_o look_v what_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v that_o be_v what_o god_n have_v command_v we_o must_v not_o leave_v 5.28.29_o leave_v mat._n 15.10_o etc._n etc._n john_n 6.51_o etc._n etc._n act._n 5.28.29_o undo_v for_o fear_n of_o any_o offence_n or_o danger_n that_o may_v ensue_v the_o same_o the_o second_o be_v this_o we_o must_v neither_o 21.24_o neither_o rom._n 3.8_o gene._n 12.10_o &_o chap._n 26.7_o exod._n 1.19_o jos_n 2.4.5.6_o 1._o sam._n 21.24_o purpose_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o god_n do_v not_o permit_v xvi_o there_o be_v also_o another_o general_a rule_n that_o love_n towards_o man_n give_v place_n to_o the_o purity_n of_o faith_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o his_o conscience_n or_o else_o the_o brother_n will_v be_v offend_v let_v the_o brother_n be_v 14.26_o be_v luk._n 14.26_o offend_v rather_o than_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o conscience_n for_o as_o this_o liberty_n be_v under_o charity_n so_o charity_n under_o faith_n xvii_o again_o another_o consequent_a of_o this_o liberty_n be_v this_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v exempt_a and_o free_v from_o the_o 7.23_o the_o 1._o cor._n 3.21_o &_o chap._n 7.23_o dominion_n and_o power_n of_o all_o man_n and_o this_o be_v that_o christ_n may_v not_o lose_v that_o praise_n and_o thanks_n give_v which_o be_v due_a to_o his_o bountifulness_n and_o goodness_n and_o that_o our_o conscience_n may_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o liberality_n xviii_o neither_o must_v we_o deem_v this_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o not_o be_v subject_a unto_o man_n to_o be_v but_o a_o matter_n of_o small_a moment_n for_o that_o it_o cost_v 5.1_o cost_v ibid._n and_o 1._o pet._n 1.18_o and_o 19_o gal._n 5.1_o christ_n so_o great_a a_o price_n even_o the_o price_n of_o his_o own_o most_o precious_a blood_n xix_o the_o better_a to_o understand_v this_o doctrine_n we_o must_v note_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o spiritual_a and_o civil_a government_n of_o man_n for_o by_o that_o spiritual_a regiment_n the_o conscience_n be_v instruct_v to_o serve_v and_o worship_n god_n but_o by_o the_o civil_a
who_o alone_o that_o sin_n be_v know_v the_o second_o that_o if_o he_o despise_v his_o correction_n than_o he_o must_v be_v rebuke_v and_o admonish_v before_o one_o or_o two_o witness_n the_o three_o that_o if_o he_o contemn_v their_o admonition_n also_o he_o must_v be_v admonish_v by_o the_o church_n that_o be_v the_o 12.8_o the_o 1._o tim._n 4.14_o 1._o tim._n 5.17_o 1._o cor._n 12.28_o rom._n 12.8_o governor_n and_o judge_n which_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o church_n four_o but_o if_o sin_n be_v open_a and_o manifest_a then_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o proceed_v by_o those_o degree_n for_o the_o governor_n must_v not_o 5._o not_o 1._o tim._n 5.20_o 1._o cor._n 5._o delay_v to_o proceed_v in_o the_o censure_n and_o correction_n of_o such_o sinner_n v._o for_o the_o correction_n of_o light_a sin_n 20._o sin_n mat._n 18.15_o 1._o tim._n 5_o 20._o reproof_n only_o may_v suffice_v but_o 13_o but_o 1._o cor._n 5.5_o and_o 13_o grievous_a sin_n and_o great_a offence_n and_o contempt_n or_o 18.17_o or_o mat._n 18.17_o contumacy_n against_o the_o censure_n and_o admonition_n ecclesiastical_a must_v be_v punish_v with_o excommunication_n vi_o excommunication_n be_v the_o 5.4_o the_o 1._o cor._n 5.4_o judgement_n or_o decree_n of_o the_o 2.6_o the_o 2._o cor._n 2.6_o church_n whereby_o any_o 5.11_o any_o 1._o cor._n 5.11_o member_n of_o the_o same_o church_n for_o offend_v the_o church_n by_o some_o 11_o some_o ibid._n 1._o &_o 11_o grievous_a sin_n or_o great_a 18.17_o great_a mat._n 18.17_o contempt_n be_v give_v over_o to_o 5.4_o to_o ibid._n 1._o cor._n 5.4_o satan_n according_a to_o the_o charge_n of_o 5._o of_o ibid._n 5._o christ_n that_o be_v he_o be_v effectual_o 20.23_o effectual_o ibid._n 4._o math._n 18.18_o john_n 20.23_o declare_v to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o have_v no_o right_a or_o interest_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o this_o man_n be_v keep_v also_o from_o the_o communion_n 13._o communion_n mat._n 18.17_o 1._o cor._n 5.11_o and_o 13._o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n until_o 2.6.7.8_o until_o 2._o cor._n 2.6.7.8_o he_o give_v a_o probable_a signification_n &_o testimony_n of_o his_o repentance_n vii_o but_o yet_o these_o religious_a and_o wise_a governor_n must_v temper_v the_o severity_n of_o excommunication_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o 6.1_o of_o gal._n 6.1_o meekness_n lest_o 2.7_o lest_o 2._o cor._n 2.7_o this_o man_n be_v swallow_v up_o with_o over_o much_o heaviness_n viii_o the_o end_n which_o the_o church_n in_o these_o censure_n and_o excommunication_n principal_o respect_v be_v three_o the_o first_o that_o they_o which_o live_v a_o unclean_a and_o wicked_a life_n shall_v not_o be_v number_v among_o christian_n to_o the_o dishonour_n and_o 2.24_o and_o 1._o cor._n 5.1_o rom._n 2.24_o profanation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o second_o lest_o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v 5.6_o be_v 1._o cor._n 5.6_o corrupt_v by_o the_o continual_a conversation_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o three_o that_o the_o excommunicate_a be_v confound_v and_o 3.14_o and_o 2._o the._n 3.14_o ashamed_a may_v so_o 5.5_o so_o 1._o cor._n 5.5_o repent_v and_o be_v save_v ix_o we_o must_v not_o converse_v 9.11_o converse_v 2._o the._n 3.14_o 2._o cor._n 5_o 9.11_o with_o a_o excommunicate_a person_n but_o in_o private_a and_o domestical_a duty_n lest_o we_o cherish_v and_o increase_v his_o contempt_n by_o any_o familiarity_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o give_v any_o probable_a testimony_n of_o his_o repentance_n he_o must_v be_v receive_v into_o our_o society_n and_o communion_n etc._n communion_n 2._o cor._n 2.6_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o church_n again_o x._o and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o common_a discipline_n the_o discipline_n proper_a to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n be_v contain_v in_o certain_a canon_n which_o the_o ancient_a bishop_n do_v prescribe_v for_o themselves_o and_o their_o order_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v these_o that_o no_o clergy_n man_n or_o minister_n be_v a_o hunter_n dicer_n reveller_n or_o pot-companion_n item_n that_o no_o minister_n practice_v usury_n or_o any_o merchandise_n that_o none_o be_v present_a at_o wanton_a lascivious_a dance_n and_o the_o like_a etc._n etc._n chap._n xxii_o of_o vow_n i._o aphorism_n a_o vow_n be_v a_o holy_a promise_n make_v to_o god_n ii_o a_o vow_n be_v either_o general_a or_o special_a iii_o a_o general_a vow_n be_v that_o which_o christian_n make_v in_o their_o baptism_n where_o renounce_v satan_n they_o give_v themselves_o to_o god_n to_o 28.19_o to_o mat._n 28.19_o serve_v he_o that_o they_o may_v obey_v his_o holy_a commandment_n and_o not_o fulfil_v the_o wicked_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n four_o a_o special_a or_o particular_a vow_n be_v that_o which_o any_o man_n move_v with_o some_o 16._o some_o gen._n 28.20_o etc._n etc._n jud._n 1.30_o 1._o sam._n 1.11_o 2._o sam._n 15.8_o act._n 18.18_o num._n 16._o special_a reason_n make_v unto_o god_n v._o in_o a_o lawful_a special_a vow_n four_o thing_n be_v require_v of_o which_o the_o first_o be_v that_o we_o be_v 14.23_o be_v rom._n 14.23_o assure_v that_o our_o vow_n be_v 1â—_n be_v act_n 23_o 1â—_n agreeable_a to_o god_n word_n 7.7_o word_n 2._o cor._n 7.7_o the_o second_o that_o it_o be_v not_o above_o the_o strength_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o the_o three_o 7.4_o three_o 1._o cor._n 7.4_o that_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o our_o vocation_n the_o four_o that_o we_o vow_v with_o a_o good_a purpose_n of_o hart_n and_o for_o a_o lawful_a end_n vi_o the_o right_a and_o lawful_a end_n of_o vow_n be_v four_o of_o which_o the_o two_o former_a be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n past_a the_o other_o two_o in_o respect_n of_o time_n to_o come_v vii_o the_o first_o end_n of_o a_o lawful_a vow_n be_v to_o testify_v a_o 28.20_o a_o gen._n 28.20_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o benefit_n receive_v viii_o the_o second_o end_n of_o a_o lawful_a vow_n be_v to_o chastise_v and_o afflict_v ourselves_o for_o some_o sin_n commit_v that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o fit_a to_o entreat_v god_n to_o 11.31_o to_o 1._o cor._n 11.31_o remove_v his_o wrath_n from_o us._n ix_o the_o three_o end_n be_v to_o make_v we_o the_o more_o wary_a and_o heedful_a against_o sin_n by_o 9.27_o by_o 1._o cor._n 6.12_o 1._o cor._n 9.27_o deprive_v ourselves_o of_o the_o use_n for_o a_o time_n of_o some_o special_a thing_n x._o the_o four_o end_n be_v to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o spur_n to_o our_o duty_n bind_v ourselves_o thereunto_o by_o a_o vow_n xi_o that_o the_o monastical_a vow_n be_v unlawful_a &_o ungodly_a it_o be_v manifest_a by_o four_o reason_n first_o because_o the_o life_n monastical_a be_v imagine_v a_o worship_n 15.9_o worship_n math._n 15.9_o of_o god_n second_o because_o they_o vow_v a_o monastical_a life_n without_o respect_n of_o god_n call_v and_o without_o approbation_n from_o he_o three_o because_o the_o monk_n and_o nun_n bound_v themselves_o to_o many_o vile_a and_o ungodly_a service_n four_o because_o they_o promise_v to_o god_n perpetual_a virginity_n when_o as_o yet_o either_o they_o have_v not_o the_o 7.7_o the_o mat._n 19.11_o 1._o cor._n 7.7_o gift_n of_o continency_n or_o if_o they_o have_v it_o be_v uncertain_a how_o long_o to_o have_v it_o xii_o vow_n be_v of_o this_o strength_n and_o nature_n that_o if_o they_o be_v lawful_a they_o 23.21_o they_o deut._n 23.21_o bound_v but_o if_o they_o be_v 23.21_o be_v jud._n 11._o act._n 23.21_o unlawful_a they_o be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o sacrament_n i._o aphorism_n sacrament_n be_v 12.26_o be_v exo._n 12.26_o ceremony_n ordain_v 11.23_o ordain_v deut._n 12.32_o 1._o cor._n 11.23_o of_o god_n to_o illustrate_v and_o to_o seal_v unto_o his_o 17.10_o his_o gen._n 17.10_o people_n the_o 4.11_o the_o gen._n 17.11_o rom._n 4.11_o promise_n of_o grace_n contain_v in_o god_n holy_a 31.33.34_o holy_a gene._n 17.7_o jer._n 31.33.34_o covenant_n ii_o sacrament_n do_v 9.15_o do_v heb._n 9.15_o illustrate_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n as_o lively_a 3.1_o lively_a gal._n 3.1_o picture_n in_o that_o they_o represent_v and_o typical_o set_v before_o the_o believer_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o efficacy_n thereof_o iii_o but_o they_o seal_v in_o that_o they_o be_v divine_a 4.1_o divine_a psal_n 81.6_o rom._n 4.1_o testimony_n ordain_v to_o testify_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o the_o promise_n itself_o do_v testify_v to_o wit_n that_o christ_n by_o his_o 26.28_o his_o mat._n 26.28_o sacrifice_n have_v purchase_v for_o the_o believer_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o life_n everlasting_a four_o again_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o sacrament_n illustrate_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n do_v instruct_v the_o faithful_a in_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n and_o
assumption_n be_v false_a for_o 51.7_o for_o psal_n 51.7_o david_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n and_o for_o that_o the_o infant_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v member_n 7.14_o member_n 1._o cor._n 7.14_o of_o the_o church_n iâ—_n follow_v that_o they_o also_o be_v purge_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v grant_v they_o the_o seal_n thereof_o which_o be_v baptism_n xi_o last_o where_o they_o say_v that_o none_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n be_v baptize_v but_o he_o that_o make_v profession_n of_o his_o faith_n before_o that_o be_v true_a only_a of_o such_o as_o be_v 37.38_o be_v act._n 2.41_o act._n 8.12_o ibid._n v._o 37.38_o of_o year_n but_o that_o the_o infant_n of_o such_o as_o profess_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v baptize_v be_v also_o baptize_v in_o like_a manner_n we_o have_v before_o plain_o prove_v in_o the_o 7._o aphorism_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n i._o aphorism_n the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o second_o sacrament_n of_o the_o 11.25_o the_o mat._n 26.28_o mar._n 14.24_o luke_n 22.20_o 1._o cor._n 11.25_o new_a testament_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n wherein_o by_o the_o 11.24_o the_o mat._n 26.26_o mar._n 14_o 22._o luke_n 22.19_o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o break_n of_o bread_n and_o pour_v of_o the_o wine_n into_o to_o the_o cup_n the_o passion_n &_o shed_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v figure_v represent_v &_o as_o it_o be_v set_v before_o our_o eye_n and_o next_o by_o give_v take_v eat_v and_o drink_v of_o these_o element_n the_o 26.28_o the_o mat._n 26.28_o promise_n of_o the_o 6.51.53.54.58_o the_o john_n 6.51.53.54.58_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a purchase_v by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o his_o blood_n shed_v &_o in_o a_o word_n by_o that_o his_o precious_a death_n &_o the_o promise_n of_o their_o communion_n 13._o communion_n 1._o cor._n 10.16.17_o and_o c._n 12._o vers_fw-la 13._o as_o member_n with_o their_o head_n christ_n jesus_n be_v seal_v to_o all_o the_o believe_v &_o worthy_a receiver_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o faithful_a sweet_o rest_n in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n obtain_v for_o they_o by_o his_o son_n death_n and_o so_o feed_v with_o 3.7.8_o with_o 1._o cor._n 3.7.8_o he_o spiritual_o and_o daily_o grow_v up_o in_o a_o holy_a communion_n with_o christ_n ii_o and_o that_o the_o holy_a supper_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o institution_n which_o the_o lord_n pronounce_v of_o the_o cup_n say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n or_o covenant_n in_o my_o blood_n that_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n iii_o we_o call_v the_o lord_n supper_n the_o second_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o respect_n of_o baptism_n which_o be_v the_o first_o for_o like_v as_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v two_o principal_a sacrament_n circumcision_n &_o the_o passeover_n so_o there_o be_v two_o in_o the_o new_a baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o direct_o answer_v they_o &_o succeed_v in_o their_o place_n and_o as_o none_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o passeover_n but_o the_o 12.48_o the_o exo._n 12.48_o circumcise_a so_o none_o must_v be_v receive_v to_o the_o supper_n but_o the_o baptise_a four_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n contain_v in_o the_o institution_n be_v in_o these_o word_n take_v you_o and_o eat_v you_o take_v you_o and_o drink_v you_o and_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o v._o again_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n that_o christ_n use_v bread_n and_o wine_n in_o this_o sacrament_n vi_o in_o the_o break_n of_o bread_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o follow_v both_o the_o lord_n 11.24_o lord_n mat._n 26.26_o mar._n 14.22_o luke_n 22.19_o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o commandment_n and_o his_o ibid._n his_o ibid._n example_n for_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o break_v the_o bread_n and_o so_o by_o break_v it_o do_v 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baptism_n concern_v the_o whole_a life_n all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o life_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n whereof_o baptism_n be_v the_o seal_n purge_v 1.7_o purge_v 1._o john_n 1.7_o we_o from_o all_o sin_n therefore_o so_o often_o as_o we_o fall_v we_o shall_v call_v our_o baptism_n to_o mind_n and_o thereby_o arm_v ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v ever_o rest_v assure_v of_o the_o free_a pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o fotunaine_n which_o be_v 13.1_o be_v zach._n 13.1_o open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a to_o wash_v they_o from_o sin_n and_o from_o uncleanness_n xiii_o let_v no_o man_n by_o this_o doctrine_n gather_v any_o liberty_n to_o sin_n for_o this_o doctrine_n be_v not_o teach_v but_o for_o the_o consolation_n of_o they_o which_o be_v true_o humble_v and_o for_o afflict_a soul_n and_o conscience_n again_o baptism_n do_v no_o less_o warn_v we_o of_o our_o 6.4_o our_o rom._n 6.4_o mortification_n and_o die_v unto_o sin_n then_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o christ_n xiiii_o therefore_o the_o second_o end_n of_o our_o baptism_n be_v our_o 3.5_o our_o tit._n 3.5_o regeneration_n for_o this_o christ_n promise_v to_o work_v in_o we_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o so_o do_v indeed_o and_o this_o grace_n also_o he_o merit_v for_o we_o of_o his_o father_n by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n xv._o where_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o this_o renew_n of_o nature_n be_v 7._o be_v rom._n 7._o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n but_o yet_o so_o be_v we_o renew_v that_o this_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o reign_v 6.4_o reign_v rom._n 6.4_o not_o nor_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o mortify_v
in_o us._n xvi_o the_o three_o benefit_n by_o baptism_n be_v our_o holy_a union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o we_o be_v unite_v 11.15_o unite_v 1._o cor._n 11.15_o and_o receive_v to_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n &_o knit_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o member_n to_o the_o head_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v coheire_n with_o he_o in_o heaven_n for_o christ_n to_o this_o end_n sanctify_a baptism_n in_o 3.16_o in_o math._n 3.16_o his_o own_o body_n that_o he_o may_v have_v it_o as_o common_a with_o we_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v as_o a_o most_o sure_a band_n of_o our_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o and_o paul_n hereby_o prove_v we_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o that_o in_o baptism_n we_o have_v put_v 3.14_o put_v gal._n 3.14_o on_o christ_n that_o be_v because_o by_o the_o seal_n and_o testimony_n of_o our_o baptism_n be_v be_v join_v unto_o christ_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n xvii_o and_o thus_o these_o three_o end_n of_o baptism_n serve_v right_o well_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o so_o may_v minister_v great_a comfort_n unto_o us._n again_o for_o our_o profession_n among_o man_n baptism_n be_v a_o badge_n of_o that_o for_o thereby_o we_o testify_v that_o our_o desire_n be_v to_o be_v 2.41_o be_v john_n 4.1_o act._n 2.41_o number_v among_o god_n people_n profess_v that_o we_o consent_v with_o all_o christian_n in_o one_o form_n of_o the_o religious_a worship_n of_o one_o god_n only_o and_o this_o profession_n also_o respect_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o this_o meaning_n have_v christ_n when_o he_o command_v to_o baptize_v 〈◊〉_d baptize_v mat._n 28.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v that_o by_o baptism_n man_n may_v be_v bind_v to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n who_o be_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o this_o phrase_n be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o very_a 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institution_n it_o be_v needful_a to_o know_v the_o reason_n whereby_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o next_o to_o show_v the_o vanity_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o anabaptiste_n argument_n which_o they_o bring_v to_o the_o contrary_n ii_o now_o than_o that_o the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a aught_o to_o be_v baptize_v may_v be_v show_v out_o of_o god_n word_n by_o four_o special_a argument_n the_o first_o be_v from_o the_o example_n of_o circuncision_n which_o assure_o have_v the_o like_a 2.11.12_o like_a col._n 2.11.12_o reason_n &_o the_o same_o signification_n that_o baptism_n have_v for_o like_v as_o by_o circumcision_n god_n testify_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n the_o 4.11_o the_o rom._n 4.11_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o 2.11_o and_o deut._n 30.6_o rom._n 2.29_o coloss_n 2.11_o regeneration_n so_o by_o baptism_n do_v he_o promise_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n unto_o the_o christian_n if_o therefore_o their_o infant_n then_o at_o 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