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A17599 Aphorismes of Christian religion: or, a verie compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.; Institutio Christianae religionis. English. Abridgments Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Piscator, Johannes, 1546-1625.; Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603. 1596 (1596) STC 4374; ESTC S107177 82,272 222

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whereas_o the_o saint_n commend_v otherwhiles_o their_o innocence_n and_o integrity_n before_o god_n this_o they_o do_v not_o to_o the_o end_n to_o trust_v in_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o work_n in_o god_n judgement_n and_o to_o rest_v their_o conscience_n as_o upon_o a_o good_a foundation_n but_o either_o to_o testify_v the_o goodness_n of_o their_o 18.21_o their_o psal_n 7_o 9_o psal_n 18.21_o cause_n against_o their_o adversary_n or_o to_o comfort_v themselves_o concern_v their_o adoption_n 4.7.8_o adoption_n 2._o king_n 20.3_o 1._o tim._n 4.7.8_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o calling_n for_o that_o they_o rest_v on_o the_o only_a favour_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n xxxiii_o again_o whereas_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o good_a work_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o faithful_a do_v cause_n the_o lord_n to_o rain_v down_o many_o blessing_n upon_o they_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o good_a work_n be_v so_o far_o cause_v of_o god_n blessing_n upon_o we_o as_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o former_a grace_n take_v occasion_n to_o give_v we_o more_o grace_n where_o note_n that_o they_o be_v not_o meritorious_a cause_n but_o motive_n only_o for_o special_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n go_v before_o for_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v glorify_v they_o first_o he_o 5.26.27_o he_o ephe._n 5.26.27_o sanctifi_v that_o their_o corruption_n and_o wickedness_n may_v not_o hinder_v their_o glorification_n in_o a_o word_n as_o augustine_n have_v well_o speak_v god_n crow_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o us._n xxxiiii_o again_o that_o our_o work_n do_v not_o merit_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v yet_o further_o appear_v by_o these_o reason_n follow_v first_o for_o that_o they_o be_v full_a of_o 64.6_o of_o esa_n 64.6_o corruption_n next_o for_o that_o they_o be_v duty_n we_o 17.10_o we_o luk._n 17.10_o owe_v unto_o god_n three_o for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o we_o that_o be_v such_o as_o come_v from_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o free_a will_n but_o 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christian_a verity_n the_o first_o be_v that_o there_o be_v some_o moral_a virtue_n or_o work_n which_o make_v man_n acceptable_a before_o god_n before_o they_o be_v graft_v into_o christ_n the_o second_o that_o christ_n have_v merit_v for_o we_o the_o first_o grace_n that_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o merit_v with_o god_n &_o that_o then_o it_o be_v our_o part_n to_o take_v the_o occasion_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v xxxviii_o to_o conclude_v we_o must_v very_o circumspect_o see_v to_o this_o that_o we_o build_v wise_o upon_o on_o that_o foundation_n for_o that_o doctrine_n be_v sound_a concern_v good_a work_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o doctrine_n etc._n doctrine_n this_o be_v the_o method_n which_o paul_n use_v in_o a_o manner_n in_o all_o his_o epistle_n as_o to_o rom._n gal._n ephes_n phil._n col._n etc._n etc._n
as_o psal_n 43._o much_o as_o lie_v in_o he_o to_o profess_v himself_o a_o member_n thereof_o and_o to_o keep_v in_o holy_a communion_n &_o fellowship_n with_o it_o xv._o it_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a church_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v wash_v &_o 5.25.26_o &_o 1._o john_n 1.7_o eph._n 5.25.26_o purge_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v sanctify_v by_o his_o 15._o his_o rom._n 8.1_o eph._n 5.26.27_o psal_n 15._o holy_a spirit_n and_o by_o god_n grace_n have_v a_o 4.13_o a_o ephe._n 4.13_o growth_n in_o sanctification_n until_o at_o length_n it_o be_v full_o perfect_v which_o shall_v be_v when_o this_o life_n be_v 1.6_o be_v phil._n 3.12_o &_o chap._n 1.6_o end_v chap._n xx._n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n i._o aphorism_n albeit_o god_n alone_o inlighten_v and_o rule_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o elect_a yet_o because_o it_o please_v he_o herein_o to_o use_v the_o 5.20_o the_o 1._o cor._n 3.5_o 2._o cor._n 5.20_o ministry_n of_o man_n it_o be_v our_o part_n with_o 4.15_o with_o 1._o cor._n 4.1_o gal._n 4.15_o reverence_n to_o embrace_v those_o thing_n which_o by_o his_o servant_n he_o teach_v we_o for_o our_o good_a instruction_n and_o comfort_n ii_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n or_o minister_n be_v some_o continue_v and_o as_o ordinary_a some_o but_o for_o a_o time_n and_o as_o extraordinary_a iii_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o continue_v and_o ordinary_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n be_v patriarch_n priest_n and_o levite_n the_o temporal_a &_o extraordinary_a the_o prophet_n four_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o perpetual_a and_o ordinary_a be_v 4.11_o be_v ephe._n 4.11_o pastor_n &_o 4.11_o &_o ephe._n 4.11_o teacher_n the_o temporal_a and_o extraordinary_a be_v the_o 4.11_o the_o ephe._n 4.11_o apostle_n 4.11_o apostle_n ephe._n 4.11_o prophet_n and_o 4.11_o and_o ephe._n 4.11_o evangelist_n v._o god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o the_o patriarch_n as_o 3._o as_o gene._n 3._o adam_n 6.7.8.9_o adam_n ge._n 6.7.8.9_o 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negligence_n and_o what_o etc._n what_o esa_n 13._o etc._n etc._n evil_n shall_v come_v upon_o their_o enemy_n for_o their_o destruction_n but_o principal_o they_o comfort_v the_o faithful_a with_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n come_n and_o therefore_o they_o preach_v often_o of_o his_o 7.14_o his_o esa_n 7.14_o conception_n 5.2_o conception_n esa_n 9.6_o mich._n 5.2_o nativity_n 53._o nativity_n esa_n 53._o passion_n death_n resurrection_n and_o everlasting_a etc._n everlasting_a esa_n 11.59.61_o etc._n etc._n kingdom_n viii_o and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n now_o touch_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o lord_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o kingdom_n raise_v up_o 28.19_o up_o mat._n 28.19_o apostle_n 11.27_o apostle_n act._n 11.27_o prophet_n &c_n prophet_n act._n 8.5_o &c_n &c_n evangelist_n and_o when_o the_o church_n be_v found_v &_o plant_v by_o they_o he_o ordain_v that_o pastor_n and_o 4.11_o and_o ephe._n 4.11_o teacher_n shall_v succeed_v and_o continue_v for_o ever_o ix_o the_o apostle_n be_v 22._o be_v mat._n 4.18_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 1.37_o etc._n etc._n act_n 9_o &_o 22._o immediate_o call_v of_o christ_n and_o send_v into_o the_o whole_a 15.15.20_o whole_a mat._n 16.15_o act._n 9_o 15._o rom._n 15.15.20_o world_n that_o so_o they_o may_v set_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o all_o place_n x._o he_o raise_v up_o also_o at_o this_o time_n prophet_n who_o have_v special_a etc._n special_a 1._o cor._n 14.29_o etc._n etc._n revelation_n and_o gift_n for_o the_o interpretation_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o these_o do_v sometime_o foreshow_v by_o the_o spirit_n any_o matter_n of_o weight_n which_o shall_v come_v either_o on_o the_o 11.28_o the_o act._n 11.28_o church_n or_o to_o any_o 21.10_o any_o act._n 21.10_o one_o of_o the_o faithful_a xi_o again_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o evangelist_n for_o their_o 16.1_o their_o act._n 16.1_o companion_n who_o they_o take_v with_o they_o to_o supply_v their_o absence_n in_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o 1.5_o in_o tit._n 1.5_o establish_v the_o church_n and_o such_o be_v 4.11_o be_v 2._o tim._n 4.11_o luke_n 4.5_o luke_n 2._o tim_n 4.5_o timothy_n and_o 8.23_o and_o 2._o cor._n 8.23_o titus_n xii_o then_o follow_v pastor_n and_o teacher_n which_o the_o church_n can_v never_o want_v xiii_o and_o thus_o far_o of_o church_n office_n which_o do_v consist_v in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v two_o other_o ordinary_a also_o which_o ought_v to_o remain_v ever_o in_o this_o 12.8_o this_o rom._n 12.8_o church_n church-governement_n and_o the_o care_n of_o the_o poor_a xiiii_o church_n 12.28_o church_n 1._o cor._n 12.28_o governor_n be_v choose_v man_n set_v over_o the_o people_n for_o 5._o for_o 1._o cor._n 5._o correction_n of_o manner_n assistant_n with_o the_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n xv._o the_o care_n of_o the_o poor_a partly_o belong_v to_o the_o deacon_n etc._n deacon_n act._n 6.3_o 1._o tim._n 3.8_o etc._n etc._n or_o collector_n that_o distribute_v the_o alm_n partly_o to_o they_o which_o visit_v the_o sick_a &_o such_o in_o paul_n time_n be_v certain_a 5.9_o certain_a 1._o tim._n 5.9_o ancient_a and_o honest_a widow_n xvi_o and_o thus_o far_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o church_n officer_n now_o as_o touch_v their_o calling_n these_o four_o point_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v first_o what_o kind_n of_o person_n be_v to_o be_v call_v second_o how_v three_o by_o who_o last_o with_o what_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n they_o must_v be_v ordain_v xvii_o as_o concern_v the_o first_o i_o say_v that_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v that_o be_v of_o sound_a etc._n sound_a 1._o tim._n 3.2_o etc._n etc._n doctrine_n and_o etc._n and_o 1._o tim._n 3.2_o etc._n etc._n holy_a life_n fit_a and_o etc._n and_o 1._o tim._n 3.2_o etc._n etc._n able_a to_o teach_v the_o etc._n the_o 1._o tim._n 3.8_o etc._n etc._n governor_n also_o must_v be_v furnish_v with_o good_a gift_n wisdom_n and_o judgement_n to_o discharge_v their_o duty_n xviii_o second_o in_o this_o election_n &_o ordinance_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n man_n must_v proceed_v in_o a_o religious_a fear_n and_o testify_v the_o same_o before_o by_o 13.2.3_o by_o act._n 15.23_o act._n 13.2.3_o fast_v and_o prayer_n xix_o three_o they_o must_v be_v man_n approve_v and_o know_v of_o the_o etc._n the_o act._n 1.15_o etc._n etc._n act._n 6.2_o etc._n etc._n governor_n for_o knowledge_n and_o learning_n &_o which_o have_v a_o good_a name_n in_o the_o church_n among_o the_o faithful_a for_o life_n and_o conversation_n xx._n four_o they_o be_v ordain_v in_o time_n pass_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n with_o 5.22_o with_o act._n 13.3_o 1._o tim._n 4.14_o 2._o tim._n 1.6_o 1._o tim._n 5.22_o imposition_n or_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n which_o rite_n for_o comeliness_n and_o order_n sake_n may_v well_o be_v observe_v in_o these_o day_n so_o that_o we_o put_v no_o opinion_n of_o necessity_n or_o of_o worship_n therein_o chap._n xxi_o of_o church_n discipline_n and_o government_n i._o aphorism_n ecclesiastical_a censure_n or_o church_n discipline_n be_v a_o 3.15_o a_o 2._o tim._n 3.16_o mat._n 18.15_o 2._o cor._n 2.6_o 2._o thess_n 3.15_o brotherly_a 3.15_o brotherly_a mat._n 18.15_o 1._o cor._n 5.11_o 2._o thess_n 3.15_o correction_n according_a to_o god_n word_n whereby_o the_o faithful_a be_v stir_v up_o to_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o so_o they_o further_o the_o salvation_n one_o of_o another_o ii_o this_o discipline_n be_v either_o common_a or_o proper_a common_a whereunto_o all_o aught_o to_o be_v subject_a proper_a which_o pertain_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n only_o iii_o the_o common_a discipline_n do_v respect_n 16.17_o respect_n mat._n 18.15_o 16.17_o three_o degree_n in_o private_a or_o secret_a sin_n the_o first_o be_v that_o he_o that_o have_v sin_v be_v admonish_v and_o reprove_v private_o of_o he_o to_o
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 1●_n be_v act_n 23_o 1●_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
by_o seal_v it_o persuade_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o so_o confirm_v faith_n v._o yet_o they_o do_v perform_v neither_o of_o both_o themselves_o by_o any_o virtue_n in_o they_o but_o in_o that_o the_o holy_a 30._o holy_a ephe._n 1.13_o 14._o &_o chap._n 4._o v._n 30._o spirit_n work_v by_o they_o and_o his_o work_n be_v free_a 3.8_o free_a john_n 3.8_o so_o that_o he_o work_v where_o he_o will_v when_o he_o will_v and_o in_o what_o measure_v it_o please_v he_o vi_o the_o sacrament_n some_o be_v of_o the_o old_a testament_n some_o of_o the_o new_a vii_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v 12._o be_v gene._n 17._o levit._fw-la 12._o circumcision_n 14._o circumcision_n levit._fw-la 14._o purification_n and_o etc._n and_o leu._n 1.3.4.6_o etc._n etc._n sacrifice_n &_o of_o these_o the_o 35._o the_o exod._n 12._o 2._o paral._n 35._o passover_o be_v a_o special_a sacrament_n viii_o circumcision_n do_v illustrate_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o type_n of_o cut_v off_o of_o the_o foreskin_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o by_o the_o circumcise_n of_o the_o foreskin_n be_v signify_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v do_v away_o by_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n or_o free_a 4.11_o free_a rom._n 4.11_o justification_n circumcision_n do_v also_o seal_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n by_o apply_v the_o same_o to_o every_o person_n so_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v seal_v in_o every_o man_n 17.13_o man_n gen._n 17.13_o flesh_n ix_o the_o purification_n do_v illustrate_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o type_n of_o wash_v for_o by_o they_o be_v signify_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v purge_v by_o the_o blood_n 14.7.8_o blood_n leu._n 14.7.8_o of_o christ_n and_o daily_o be_v wash_v away_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n x._o the_o sacrifice_n do_v illustrate_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n as_o be_v type_n of_o our_o 16.27.30_o our_o levit._fw-la 1.4_o &_o 4.20_o &_o 16.27.30_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o by_o they_o be_v signify_v that_o christ_n shall_v 10.11.12.14_o shall_v heb._n 9.26_o &_o 28._o etc._n etc._n 10.11.12.14_o be_v slay_v for_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n that_o be_v to_o satisfy_v for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a xii_o the_o pascall_n lamb_n be_v not_o only_o shadow_v this_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n general_o but_o also_o foreshow_v some_o peculiar_a thing_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n to_o wit_n that_o his_o 19.36_o his_o john_n 19.36_o bone_n shall_v not_o be_v break_v and_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a do_v banquet_n and_o feed_v 8._o feed_v 1._o cor._n 5.7_o and_o 8._o upon_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v spiritual_o in_o a_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v they_o receive_v hereby_o some_o feel_n of_o god_n grace_n &_o love_n purchase_v for_o they_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n again_o it_o represent_v the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n for_o it_o be_v command_v to_o be_v a_o 12.5_o a_o exod._n 12.5_o unspotted_a lamb_n xii_o but_o beside_o this_o shadow_a of_o christ_n sacrifice_n in_o respect_n whereof_o that_o ceremony_n of_o eat_v the_o lamb_n be_v a_o sacrament_n it_o be_v also_o ordain_v to_o 12.27_o to_o exo._n 12.27_o praise_n god_n for_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o egypt_n xiii_o and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a be_v two_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n xiiii_o baptism_n that_o 2.11.12_o that_o col._n 2.11.12_o succeed_v in_o place_n of_o circumcision_n do_v illustrate_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o type_n of_o 22.16_o of_o act._n 22.16_o wash_v for_o as_o by_o water_n the_o 3.21_o the_o 1._o pet._n 3.21_o filthiness_n of_o the_o body_n be_v do_v away_o so_o by_o the_o blood_n 1.7_o blood_n 1._o john_n 1.7_o of_o christ_n shed_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o by_o faith_n sprinkle_v on_o our_o heart_n our_o soul_n be_v purge_v from_o sin_n but_o baptism_n seal_v unto_o we_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n in_o that_o every_o one_o be_v wash_v in_o that_o water_n which_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v on_o the_o cross_n xv._o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o come_v etc._n come_v luk._n 22.15_o etc._n etc._n in_o place_n of_o the_o passover_o do_v illustrate_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n partly_o by_o represent_v the_o passion_n 11.24_o passion_n luk._n 22.19_o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o of_o christ_n by_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n &_o by_o pour_v forth_o the_o wine_n the_o 22.20_o the_o luk._n 22.20_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o partly_o by_o declare_v the_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n death_n by_o this_o joyful_a 5.8_o joyful_a 1._o cor._n 5.8_o banquet_n for_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a sweet_o banquet_n &_o be_v comfort_v in_o taste_v of_o god_n favour_n &_o grace_n purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o it_o seal_v unto_o we_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n in_o that_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v give_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o be_v eat_v be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n crucify_v for_o we_o and_o in_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o do_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n which_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o us._n xvi_o and_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v the_o nature_n not_o only_o of_o a_o sacrament_n but_o also_o of_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o wit_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o also_o the_o lamb_n which_o have_v this_o place_n before_o it_o for_o as_o that_o lamb_n be_v appoint_v to_o praise_n god_n for_o their_o delivery_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o pharaoh_n so_o the_o holy_a supper_n be_v ordain_v to_o 11.26_o to_o 1._o cor._n 11.26_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o our_o redemption_n from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n xvii_o but_o as_o the_o sacrament_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n be_v sign_n of_o grace_n towards_o his_o people_n so_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o they_o be_v 8.36.37.38_o be_v mat._n 23.15_o act._n 2.41_o &_o chap._n 8.36.37.38_o mark_n of_o our_o profession_n whereby_o we_o open_o profess_v that_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v count_v among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o will_v worship_v only_o the_o true_a god_n who_o have_v manifest_v himself_o to_o his_o people_n as_o by_o the_o most_o sure_a word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n so_o also_o by_o these_o sacrament_n xviii_o of_o all_o these_o sacrament_n the_o scripture_n usual_o speak_v 25._o speak_v gen._n 17.10_o and_o 11._o exod._n 12.11_o and_o 27._o act._n 22.16_o mat._n 26.26_o and_o 28._o mar._n 14.22_o and_o 24._o luke_n 22.19_o and_o 20._o 1._o cor._n 10.4.16_o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o and_o 25._o metonymical_o that_o be_v attribute_v the_o name_n or_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o sign_n themselves_o which_o thing_n be_v do_v partly_o to_o teach_v we_o the_o relation_n which_o be_v between_o those_o sign_n and_o thing_n 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prou._n 8._o v._n 15._o wisdom_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n speak_v by_o i_o king_n reign_v and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n dan._n 2._o v._n 21._o god_n take_v away_o kingdom_n &_o set_v up_o king_n rom._n 13._o v._n 1._o paul_n say_v he_o that_o resist_v power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n v._o the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n be_v to_o be_v the_o 17.18.19_o the_o deut._n 17.18.19_o keeper_n of_o both_o the_o table_n of_o god_n law_n &_o therefore_o his_o principal_a care_n must_v be_v to_o set_v up_o and_o to_o defend_v the_o 29._o the_o deut._n 15.5_o 2._o king_n 23._o 2._o chron._n 29._o pure_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n next_o to_o do_v judgement_n 9.6_o judgement_n jerem._n 22.3_o psal_n 82.3_o 4._o rom._n 13_o 3.4_o gene._n 9.6_o and_o justice_n that_o be_v to_o punish_v the_o evil_a to_o defend_v and_o reward_v the_o good_a vi_o again_o if_o need_v so_o require_v the_o magistrate_n be_v bind_v to_o defend_v the_o subject_n with_o 10.4_o 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