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a_o brother_n rom._n 15.1_o if_o a_o man_n be_v overtake_v in_o a_o fault_n you_o which_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n consider_v thyself_o lest_o thou_o also_o be_v temp_v tit._n 3.10_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o heretic_n after_o the_o first_o and_o second_o admonition_n reject_v 1_o cor._n 5.5_o deliver_v such_o a_o one_o a_o fornicator_n unto_o satan_n for_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n 2_o thes_n 3.6_o we_o command_v you_o brethren_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o you_o withdraw_v yourselves_o from_o every_o brother_n that_o walk_v disorderly_a matth._n 18.15,16,17_o if_o thy_o brother_n shall_v trespass_v against_o thou_o go_v and_o tell_v he_o his_o fault_n between_o thou_o and_o he_o alone_o if_o he_o shall_v hear_v thou_o thou_o have_v gain_v thy_o brother_n but_o if_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o then_o 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coâ—…ence_n enter_v into_o the_o secret_a closet_n of_o god_n eternal_a predestination_n and_o if_o any_o will_v lay_v claim_n to_o and_o pretend_v to_o exercise_v with_o this_o spirit_n of_o profound_a prophecy_n may_v not_o all_o christian_n which_o acknowledge_v the_o scripture_n appropriate_a to_o themselves_o the_o same_o respective_o and_o so_o upon_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o ground_n make_v reprobate_a and_o anathematise_v one_o a_o other_o until_o the_o civil_a sword_n devour_v they_o all_o if_o the_o protestant_n of_o old_a england_n use_v the_o same_o mean_n and_o patience_n to_o convince_v those_o of_o new_a england_n may_v they_o not_o as_o lawful_o persecute_v they_o for_o be_v wilful_o obstinate_a if_o they_o will_v not_o submit_v as_o be_v persecute_v by_o they_o for_o the_o very_a same_o â—_z if_o the_o protestant_n of_o new_a england_n will_v not_o grant_v a_o toleration_n unto_o the_o protestant_n of_o old_a england_n with_o what_o equity_n can_v they_o 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among_o the_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 1.11_o that_o the_o galathian_o be_v fall_v from_o their_o first_o faith_n say_v i_o marvel_v that_o you_o be_v so_o soon_o remove_v from_o he_o that_o call_v you_o into_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n unto_o another_o gospel_n gal._n 1.6_o o_o foolish_a galathian_n who_o have_v bewitch_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n c._n 3.1_o be_v you_o so_o foolish_a have_v begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v you_o now_o make_v perfect_a in_o the_o flesh_n have_v you_o suffer_v so_o many_o thing_n in_o vain_a v._o 3._o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o you_o lest_o i_o have_v bestow_v upon_o you_o labour_n in_o vain_a c._n 4.11_o you_o do_v run_v well_o who_o do_v hinder_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n c._n 5.7_o and_o in_o fine_a their_o condition_n be_v so_o bad_a that_o paul_n wish_v they_o be_v even_o cut_v off_o which_o have_v trouble_v they_o gal._n 5.12_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o ever_o he_o go_v further_a than_o 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john_n the_o baptist_n forerunner_n of_o christ_n jesus_n or_o a_o necessity_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n as_o the_o only_a mean_n under_o heaven_n to_o strengthen_v child_n weak_a in_o faith_n to_o convince_v heretic_n mislead_v in_o faith_n to_o discover_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o such_o as_o yet_o never_o hear_v thereof_o and_o establish_v peace_n between_o all_o state_n and_o people_n throughout_o the_o world_n according_a unto_o which_o be_v both_o our_o saviour_n commission_n and_o the_o apostle_n practice_v for_o the_o propagation_n of_o it_o peaceable_o as_o appear_v most_o evident_o by_o sundry_a scripture_n digest_v into_o chapter_n with_o some_o observation_n at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o one_o most_o humble_o devote_v to_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v zealous_o inquisitive_a after_o truth_n pious_o dispose_v to_o embrace_v it_o and_o constant_o resolve_v to_o practice_v it_o in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o edify_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o their_o own_o salvation_n unto_o eternity_n the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n follow_v in_o the_o next_o leaf_n gal._n 4.28_o 29._o now_o we_o brethren_n as_o isaac_n be_v be_v the_o child_n of_o promise_n but_o as_o then_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n even_o so_o it_o be_v now_o this_o be_v licence_v but_o not_o permit_v to_o be_v enter_v according_a to_o order_n persecution_n be_v displease_v both_o to_o god_n &_o man_n 1_o thess_n 2.15.16_o the_o jew_n kill_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o their_o own_o prophet_n and_o have_v persecute_v we_o and_o they_o please_v not_o god_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o man_n forbid_v we_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v but_o but._n peaceable_a edify_n one_o a_o other_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o man_n rom._n 14.17.18_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o he_o that_o in_o these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o approve_v of_o man_n let_v we_o therefore_o follow_v after_o the_o thing_n which_o make_v for_o peace_n and_o thing_n wherewith_o we_o may_v edify_v one_o a_o other_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1_o chap._n christs_n commission_n and_o the_o disciple_n practise_v for_o propagate_a of_o the_o gospel_n with_o the_o people_n duty_n and_o a_o charge_n for_o submit_v unto_o such_o as_o be_v over_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n order_n and_o the_o disciple_n practise_v concern_v the_o minister_n maintenance_n and_o relieve_v of_o the_o poor_a whereby_o the_o force_n of_o tithe_n or_o any_o thing_n instead_o thereof_o appear_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o gospel_n 3_o chap._n christs_n instruction_n and_o the_o apostle_n practise_v for_o tender_v and_o hold_v forth_o the_o gospel_n only_o in_o a_o peaceable_a way_n 4_o chap._n christs_n instruction_n and_o the_o apostle_n practise_v concern_v christian_n liberty_n 5_o chap._n christs_n and_n the_o apostle_n testimony_n concern_v god_n free_a grace_n and_o man_n natural_a incapacity_n 6_o chap._n christs_n and_n the_o apostle_n testimony_n concern_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o elect_v salvation_n 7_o chap._n christs_n own_o testimony_n that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n neither_o do_v â—e_n exercise_v civil_a jurisdiction_n 8_o chap._n christs_n command_n against_o the_o apostle_n lordlinesse_n and_o dominion_n with_o their_o submission_n thereunto_o and_o practice_v 9_o chap._n christs_n foretell_v his_o disciple_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v persecute_v his_o prepare_v of_o they_o with_o their_o obedience_n thereunto_o 10_o chap_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n testify_v that_o the_o true_a church_n and_o saint_n must_v be_v persecute_v in_o consequence_n whereof_o persecution_n must_v be_v a_o true_a mark_n of_o a_o false_a church_n and_o enemy_n of_o god_n 11_o chap_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n testify_v that_o there_o shall_v arise_v heresy_n and_o false_a christ_n together_o with_o their_o commission_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v proceed_v against_o 12_o chap_n the_o apostle_n warrant_v for_o examine_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o their_o doctrine_n and_o hold_v fast_o the_o truth_n 13_o chap_n christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n of_o christian_n be_v weak_a in_o faith_n and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o grow_v therein_o bear_v with_o one_o another_o weakness_n &_o infirmity_n 14_o chap_n christ_n command_n and_o the_o apostle_n practise_v be_v both_o against_o persecution_n for_o conscience_n sake_n 15_o chap_n certain_a testimony_n which_o god_n through_o his_o divine_a providence_n direct_v to_o be_v uttereâ—_n by_o unbelieved_a jew_n and_o gentile_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o gospel_n record_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o all_o persecute_v christian_n 16_o chap_n certain_a act_n of_o justice_n and_o favour_n which_o the_o unbelieved_a magistrate_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v unto_o the_o apostle_n record_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o the_o corruption_n and_o cruelty_n of_o christian_n 17_o chap_n six_o woe_n denounce_v by_o our_o saviour_n against_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n all_o which_o be_v applyable_a to_o they_o and_o all_o other_o abetter_n of_o persecution_n our_o saviour_n commission_n concern_v vnbeleever_n mat._n 28.19_o go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mark_n 6.11_o whosoever_o shall_v not_o receive_v you_o nor_o hear_v you_o when_o you_o depart_v thence_o shake_v off_o the_o dust_n from_o under_o your_o foot_n for_o a_o testimony_n against_o they_o christ_n and_n the_o apostle_n instruction_n concern_v misbeliever_n mat._n 24.24.25_o there_o shall_v arise_v false_a christ_n and_o false_a prophet_n behold_v i_o have_v tell_v you_o before_o hand_n 2_o tim._n 4.2.5_o but_o watch_v thou_o in_o all_o thing_n endure_v affliction_n do_v the_o workeof_o a_o evangelist_n make_v full_a proof_n of_o thy_o ministry_n reprove_v rebuke_n with_o all_o long_a suffering_n and_o doctrine_n the_o apostle_n instruction_n concern_v weak_a believer_n rom._n 14_o 1.3_o he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n receive_v but_o not_o to_o doubtful_a disputation_n let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v despise_v he_o that_o cate_v not_o and_o let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o judge_v he_o that_o eat_v for_o god_n have_v receive_v he_o gal._n 6.1_o if_o a_o man_n be_v evertaken_v in_o a_o fault_n you_o which_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n and_o of_o these_o three_o sort_n together_o viz._n unbeliever_n misbeliever_n and_o weak_a believer_n whereunto_o all_o people_n of_o the_o world_n may_v be_v reduce_v paul_n say_v 1._o cor._n 10.32_o give_v no_o offence_n neither_o to_o the_o â—ewes_n nor_o to_o the_o gentile_n nor_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o much_o as_o 〈◊〉_d iâ—_n yâ—…_n live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n rom._n 12.18_o to_o the_o christian_a reader_n after_o the_o death_n of_o joseph_n though_o the_o jew_n the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v contemptible_a for_o number_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o egyptian_n who_o they_o serve_v as_o slave_n to_o do_v their_o drudgery_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v see_v in_o they_o to_o provoke_v envy_n and_o revenge_n beside_o god_n give_v they_o ability_n to_o endure_v so_o great_a affliction_n those_o of_o egypt_n notwithstanding_o murmur_v against_o they_o because_o they_o differ_v in_o religion_n and_o still_o seek_v accusation_n multiply_v their_o service_n and_o exasperate_a their_o bondage_n exod._n 1._o in_o mordeca_n day_n likewise_o a_o haman_n be_v sufficient_a to_o prevail_v with_o ahasuorus_n that_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n in_o that_o kingdom_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n shall_v be_v persecute_v to_o death_n because_o they_o serve_v god_n in_o a_o manner_n differ_v from_o that_o country_n est_z 3.8.13_o all_o manner_n of_o hardship_n and_o evil_a outreat_v be_v the_o lot_n of_o the_o prophet_n our_o saviour_n himself_o fare_v no_o better_o and_o all_o such_o as_o will_v live_v godly_a must_v suffer_v persecution_n 2_o tim._n 3.12_o oh_o but_o some_o will_v say_v must_v seditious_a heretic_n be_v suffer_v to_o preach_v &_o teach_v new_a doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o establish_a law_n i_o beseech_v all_o such_o to_o consider_v a_o little_a whether_o paul_n be_v not_o accuse_v as_o a_o heretic_n act._n 24.14_o as_o a_o seditious_a pestilent_a fellow_n a_o ringleader_n of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o nazarenes_n v._o 5.6_o and_o one_o that_o teach_v contrary_a to_o law_n act._n 18.12.13_o do_v not_o ahab_n tax_v eliah_n as_o a_o troubler_n of_o israel_n 1_o king_n 18.17_o do_v not_o the_o prince_n
that_o place_n of_o act_n above_o quote_v and_o even_o afterward_o when_o both_o they_o and_o the_o gentile_n have_v have_v a_o copetent_a time_n to_o be_v thorough_o inform_v in_o yet_o not_o be_v convince_v by_o reason_n nor_o by_o the_o word_n they_o leave_v they_o to_o be_v win_v unto_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o peaceable_a and_o blameless_a conversation_n and_o example_n of_o such_o as_o do_v believe_v 1_o pet._n 2.12_o &_o 3.1_o 1_o thess_n 4_o 12._o and_o can_v it_o rational_o be_v otherwise_o can_v we_o raise_v a_o new_a building_n more_o strong_a handsome_a or_o commodious_a in_o any_o place_n without_o pull_v down_o the_o old_a and_o carry_v away_o the_o rubbish_n or_o without_o rectify_v also_o and_o repair_v the_o very_a foundation_n itself_o if_o need_v require_v for_o want_v of_o which_o due_a proceed_n and_o liberty_n to_o exercise_v it_o free_o it_o may_v have_v be_v observe_v that_o great_a reformation_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o germany_n netherlands_o scotland_n england_n and_o other_o country_n have_v be_v bring_v about_o in_o a_o tumultuous_a and_o disorderly_a way_n not_o without_o great_a dishonour_n to_o god_n offence_n and_o scandal_n unto_o his_o dear_a servant_n and_o it_o may_v likewise_o as_o easy_o appear_v that_o god_n so_o permit_v it_o in_o judgement_n to_o those_o state_n and_o prince_n who_o through_o persecution_n of_o his_o saint_n that_o witness_v against_o the_o error_n and_o superstition_n of_o the_o time_n deny_v enter_v and_o admittance_n unto_o the_o truth_n in_o peace_n such_o as_o derive_v their_o call_v and_o commission_n from_o our_o saviour_n may_v not_o be_v govern_v in_o the_o execution_n thereof_o by_o any_o other_o order_n or_o direction_n than_o what_o he_o himself_o give_v they_o much_o less_o by_o such_o as_o be_v repugnant_a or_o inconsistent_a with_o our_o saviour_n now_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o find_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n any_o warrant_n for_o use_v of_o coercive_a power_n that_o if_o we_o read_v from_o one_o end_n unto_o the_o other_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o neither_o our_o saviour_n nor_o his_o apostle_n do_v so_o much_o as_o lay_v any_o of_o their_o command_n oâ—_n charge_v upon_o any_o person_n or_o person_n capable_a of_o put_v a_o coercive_a civil_a power_n in_o execution_n nay_o it_o may_v be_v affirm_v without_o blaspheme_n both_o of_o our_o saviour_n in_o that_o sense_n wherein_o he_o say_v my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n that_o they_o have_v it_o not_o of_o themselves_o they_o can_v not_o give_v such_o a_o power_n unto_o any_o man_n a_o spiritual_a power_n a_o power_n of_o miracle_n god_n prerogative_n and_o dispensable_a to_o his_o people_n only_o by_o his_o indulgence_n they_o have_v and_o make_v use_n there_o of_o according_a to_o occasion_n but_o to_o be_v lord_n and_o prince_n exercise_v dominion_n over_o their_o brethren_n in_o spiritualibus_fw-la be_v express_o forbid_v they_o mat._n 10.42,43,44,45_o christ_n throne_n must_v be_v erect_v with_o spiritual_a and_o peaceable_a proceed_n his_o church_n and_o kingdom_n must_v be_v govern_v spiritual_o and_o peaceable_a the_o apostle_n have_v peace_n give_v they_o for_o their_o motto_n which_o they_o be_v to_o publish_v and_o hold_v out_o like_o a_o banner_n or_o white_a â—lug_n of_o truce_n even_o to_o every_o house_n or_o wheresoever_o they_o come_v luc._n 10.5_o and_o all_o christian_n both_o general_o and_o particular_o be_v require_v to_o live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n rom._n 12.18_o chap._n iu._n christ_n instruction_n and_o the_o apostle_n practice_n concern_v christian_n liberty_n christian_n liberty_n be_v here_o mean_v not_o carnal_a liberty_n liberty_n of_o conscience_n from_o the_o rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n not_o of_o the_o person_n subjection_n to_o magistrate_n and_o power_n christ_n be_v our_o head_n eph._n 5.23_o and_o the_o power_n be_v god_n minister_n rom._n 13.1_o 6._o both_o of_o they_o may_v and_o must_v be_v obey_v and_o that_o with_o active_a obedience_n until_o they_o command_v contradiction_n in_o which_o case_n peter_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v better_a to_o obey_v god_n then_o man_n act._n 4.19_o 2_o cor_n 3.17_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o gospel_n be_v there_o be_v 1_o liberty_n gal._n 2.4_o 5._o false_a brethren_n bring_v in_o unaware_o come_v privy_o to_o spy_v out_o our_o liberty_n in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v we_o into_o bondage_n to_o who_o we_o give_v place_n by_o subjection_n no_o not_o for_o a_o hour_n c._n 4_o 9_o now_o that_o you_o have_v know_v god_n or_o rather_o be_v know_v of_o he_o how_o turn_v you_o again_o to_o the_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n whereunto_o you_o desire_v again_o to_o be_v in_o bondage_n c._n 5.1_o stand_v fast_o in_o the_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v n_n free_a and_o bâ—_n not_o entangle_v again_o with_o the_o yoke_n of_o bondage_n matth._n 23.8,9,10_o be_v not_o you_o call_v two_o kabbi_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n even_o christ_n and_o all_o you_o be_v brethren_n call_v no_o man_n your_o father_n upon_o the_o earth_n for_o one_o be_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n neither_o be_v you_o call_v master_n for_o one_o be_v your_o master_n even_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 14.29,30,31_o let_v the_o prophet_n speak_v two_o or_o three_o and_o let_v the_o other_o judge_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v reveal_v to_o another_o that_o sit_v by_o let_v the_o first_o hold_v his_o peace_n for_o you_o may_v all_o prophesy_v one_o by_o one_o that_o all_o may_v learn_v and_o all_o may_v be_v comfort_v 1_o cor._n 7.22,23,24_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n be_v you_o not_o the_o servant_n of_o man_n gal._n 5.13_o you_o be_v call_v unto_o liberty_n only_o use_v not_o liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n 1_o pet._n 2.16_o as_o free_v and_o not_o use_v your_o liberty_n for_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n matth._n 23.1,2,3_o then_o speak_v jesus_n to_o the_o multitude_n and_o to_o his_o disciple_n say_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisce_n sit_v in_o moses_n seat_n whatsoever_o therefore_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o observe_v and_o do_v but_o after_o their_o work_n do_v not_o for_o they_o say_v and_o do_v not_o rev._n 18.4_o come_v out_o of_o her_o babylon_n my_o people_n that_o you_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o her_o sin_n and_o that_o you_o receive_v not_o of_o her_o plague_n 2_o cor._n 6.17_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n col._n 2.16_o let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o holiday_n new_a moon_n or_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n all_o which_o with_o divers_a wash_n and_o all_o carnal_a ordinance_n have_v be_v impose_v only_o on_o they_o until_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n col._n 2.20.22_o if_o you_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n from_o the_o rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n why_o as_o though_o live_v in_o the_o world_n be_v you_o subject_a unto_o ordinance_n after_o the_o commandment_n and_o doctrine_n of_o man_n rev._n 13.16,17_o the_o beast_n cause_v all_o both_o small_a and_o great_a rich_a and_o poor_a free_a and_o bond_n to_o receive_v a_o 3_o mark_v in_o their_o right_a hand_n or_o in_o their_o forehead_n and_o that_o no_o man_n may_v buy_v or_o sell_v save_v he_o that_o have_v the_o mark_n or_o name_n of_o the_o beast_n or_o the_o number_n of_o his_o name_n c._n 14.9.10.11.12_o if_o any_o man_n worship_v the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n and_o receive_v his_o mark_n in_o his_o forehead_n or_o in_o his_o hand_n the_o same_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 6.24_o noman_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n for_o either_o he_o will_v hate_v the_o one_o and_o love_v the_o other_o or_o else_o he_o will_v hold_v to_o the_o one_o and_o despise_v the_o other_o rom._n 6.16_o know_v you_o not_o that_o to_o who_o you_o yield_v yourselves_o servant_n to_o obey_v his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v joh._n 15.14.16_o you_o be_v my_o friend_n if_o you_o do_v whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o you_o have_v not_o choose_v i_o but_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v go_v and_o bring_v for_o the_o fruit_n observation_n upon_o chap._n iu._n 1_o john_n the_o baptist_n be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n as_o a_o forerunner_n to_o exhort_v the_o people_n unto_o repentance_n to_o exalt_v the_o valley_n and_o make_v low_a every_o hill_n and_o mountain_n to_o make_v straight_o the_o crooked_a place_n and_o plain_a all_o such_o as_o be_v rough_a es_fw-ge 43.4_o to_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n unto_o the_o child_n and_o the_o disobedient_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o
be_v a_o king_n and_o a_o persecute_v bishop_n a_o bishop_n or_o any_o clergy_n disciple_n that_o pass_v the_o pale_a of_o spiritual_a censure_n and_o jurisdiction_n be_v incompatible_a one_o state_n be_v too_o narrow_a for_o they_o they_o must_v contract_v till_o one_o have_v get_v the_o victory_n of_o the_o other_o and_o for_o presbytery_n which_o pretend_v to_o ascribe_v so_o much_o unto_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n make_v he_o lord_n keeper_n of_o both_o table_n be_v it_o not_o that_o they_o may_v engage_v he_o to_o employ_v this_o power_n they_o give_v he_o when_o they_o require_v it_o and_o may_v it_o not_o be_v suspect_v or_o prove_v a_o employ_v of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n in_o punish_v their_o delinquent_n the_o better_a to_o keep_v the_o people_n odium_fw-la and_o disrellish_v from_o off_o themselves_o oblige_v the_o whole_a state_n to_o persecute_v one_o another_o at_o their_o request_n this_o be_v very_o much_o suspect_v as_o clear_o evident_a to_o those_o that_o serious_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o controversy_n wherein_o i_o beseech_v god_n to_o instruct_v all_o such_o as_o may_v any_o way_n conduce_v to_o the_o better_a manage_n and_o illustrate_v thereof_o hereafter_o unto_o his_o further_a glory_n chap._n viii_o christ_n command_n against_o the_o apostle_n lordlinesse_n and_o dominion_n with_o their_o submission_n thereunto_o and_o practice_v joh._n 13.12.13,14.15,17_o after_o jesus_n have_v wash_v his_o foot_n and_o have_v take_v his_o garment_n and_o be_v set_v down_o again_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o know_v you_o not_o what_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o you_o you_o call_v i_o master_n and_o lord_n and_o you_o say_v well_o for_o so_o i_o be_o if_o i_o then_o your_o lord_n and_o master_n have_v wash_v your_o foot_n you_o ought_v also_o to_o wash_v one_o another_o foot_n for_o i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o example_n that_o you_o shall_v do_v as_o i_o have_v do_v unto_o you_o if_o you_o know_v these_o thing_n happy_a be_v you_o if_o 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the_o jew_n kill_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o their_o own_o prophet_n and_o have_v persecute_v we_o and_o they_o please_v not_o god_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o man_n forbid_v we_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o if_o we_o look_v well_o upon_o the_o word_n we_o shall_v find_v not_o please_v god_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o man_n enclose_v by_o persecute_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o 15._o v._o and_o forbid_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o 16._o v._o relate_v unto_o they_o both_o as_o if_o paul_n shall_v say_v the_o jew_n do_v not_o only_o displease_v god_n by_o persecute_v god_n saint_n and_o forbid_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n but_o be_v therein_o contrary_a to_o all_o other_o people_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v the_o jew_n which_o put_v our_o saviour_n and_o the_o saint_n to_o death_n they_o and_o not_o the_o nation_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o the_o bloodshed_n from_o the_o blood_n of_o righteous_a abel_n to_o that_o of_o zacharias_n mat._n 23_o 35._o they_o be_v the_o jew_n which_o forbid_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n not_o the_o gentile_n themselves_o and_o yet_o according_a to_o the_o poliâ—ies_n of_o these_o time_n one_o will_v think_v it_o shall_v have_v more_o concern_v caesar_n than_o any_o body_n else_o to_o have_v his_o native_a subject_n seduce_v by_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n as_o they_o apprehend_v it_o however_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o in_o those_o day_n the_o power_n and_o magistrate_n do_v so_o much_o hinder_v the_o propagation_n of_o it_o as_o the_o jew_n once_o god_n choose_a people_n but_o be_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o the_o jew_n who_o then_o live_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o bondage_n have_v no_o king_n but_o caesar_n the_o roman_a emperor_n joh._n 19.15_o and_o therefore_o may_v have_v be_v in_o continual_a fear_n of_o have_v the_o freedom_n of_o their_o good_n and_o conscience_n empale_v by_o their_o own_o example_n towards_o other_o shall_v yet_o be_v ringleader_n and_o fomenter_n of_o persecute_v the_o person_n and_o conscience_n of_o such_o as_o differ_v from_o they_o no_o doubt_v they_o do_v it_o out_o of_o zeal_n and_o like_o enough_o the_o gentile_n do_v not_o love_v themselves_o nor_o one_o a_o other_o so_o well_o as_o to_o take_v any_o care_n at_o all_o of_o what_o religion_n they_o be_v of_o a_o desperate_a condition_n no_o indeed_o and_o yet_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o this_o passage_n of_o paul_n as_o if_o the_o gentile_n be_v in_o the_o better_a of_o the_o two_o thâ—s_o character_n which_o paul_n give_v the_o jew_n of_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o man_n in_o that_o they_o persecute_v and_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n over_o who_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v any_o command_n that_o they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o any_o relation_n beside_o live_v in_o a_o degree_n of_o subjection_n to_o they_o be_v so_o peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o strange_a a_o one_o as_o paul_n have_v not_o such_o another_o remain_v for_o any_o other_o people_n and_o if_o he_o be_v now_o on_o earth_n will_v wonder_v so_o much_o more_o that_o such_o as_o profess_v christianity_n shall_v have_v learn_v this_o discipline_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o christian_n only_o by_o their_o example_n shall_v have_v teach_v it_o unto_o all_o other_o nation_n which_o be_v know_v to_o practice_v it_o in_o what_o proportion_n soever_o but_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o necessity_n constrain_v they_o thereunto_o and_o man_n will_v not_o be_v otherwise_o reclaim_v as_o less_o fear_v the_o key_n of_o heaven_n then_o either_o of_o the_o stock_n or_o prison_n i_o be_o tire_v with_o this_o objection_n but_o yet_o to_o shut_v up_o all_o i_o answer_v the_o lord_n say_v he_o that_o offend_v one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o it_o be_v better_o a_o millstone_n be_v hang_v about_o his_o neck_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o sea_n matth._n 18.6_o the_o lord_n say_v when_o you_o depart_v shake_v off_o the_o dust_n from_o under_o your_o foot_n as_o a_o testimony_n against_o those_o that_o will_v not_o receive_v you_o nor_o hear_v you_o for_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o it_o shall_v be_v more_o tolerable_a in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o 〈…〉_o city_n luke_n 10.11.12_o the_o lord_n say_v if_o thy_o brother_n shall_v 〈…〉_o thou_o go_v and_o tell_v he_o his_o fault_n between_o thou_o and_o he_o 〈…〉_o thou_o have_v gain_v thy_o brother_n but_o if_o he_o will_v not_o 〈…〉_o or_o two_o more_o that_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o 〈…〉_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v neglect_v to_o hear_v they_o tell_v it_o unto_o the_o church_n but_o if_o he_o neglect_v to_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a man_n and_o a_o publican_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n and_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v loose_v in_o heaven_n matth._n 18.15,16,17,18_o o_o my_o brethren_n be_v these_o god_n word_n and_o ordinance_n where_o have_v they_o be_v so_o long_o exile_v how_o come_v they_o to_o be_v so_o sacrilegious_o banish_v from_o we_o why_o have_v we_o not_o practise_v they_o among_o we_o be_v this_o say_v you_o too_o mild_a a_o course_n and_o do_v it_o work_v no_o good_a upon_o the_o people_n but_o tell_v i_o fond_a christian_a where_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o these_o mean_n prevail_v not_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v apply_v according_a to_o the_o purity_n of_o their_o institution_n and_o not_o adulterate_v by_o antichristian_a invention_n and_o addition_n or_o what_o commission_n have_v thou_o to_o use_v other_o mean_n if_o these_o prevail_v not_o what_o more_o fearful_a judgement_n can_v befall_v a_o sinner_n in_o this_o world_n then_o to_o have_v a_o millstone_n tie_v about_o his_o neck_n and_o be_v fling_v headlong_o into_o the_o sea_n certain_o thou_o know_v not_o any_o for_o what_o worse_o than_o sudden_a death_n unto_o a_o sinner_n yet_o god_n have_v prepare_v a_o great_a for_o all_o those_o that_o offend_v his_o little_a one_o wherewith_o thou_o be_v not_o content_a but_o will_v needs_o use_v another_o of_o thy_o own_o coin_v god_n say_v the_o dust_n shake_v off_o as_o a_o testimony_n against_o those_o that_o will_v not_o hear_v his_o gospel_n shall_v aggravate_v their_o case_n worse_o than_o sodom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o even_o those_o offend_a believer_n which_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v by_o private_a admonishing_n of_o their_o brethren_n nor_o be_v humble_v with_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n which_o cast_v they_o out_o shall_v be_v likewise_o cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n but_o thou_o as_o if_o thou_o be_v master_n of_o god_n household_n or_o wise_a than_o he_o that_o make_v thou_o decline_v the_o merciful_a law_n of_o god_n who_o in_o long-suffering_a &_o meekness_n preseribe_v such_o a_o course_n only_o to_o be_v take_v for_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 5.5_o intrude_a into_o god_n throne_n &_o in_o the_o room_n of_o his_o sacred_a ordinance_n thruste_v in_o the_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o adultered_a offspring_n of_o antichristian_a tradition_n or_o the_o unclean_a conception_n of_o thy_o more_o pollute_a fancy_n by_o imprison_v fine_v banish_v dismember_n and_o death_n as_o though_o these_o even_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o carnal_a principle_n be_v not_o far_o less_o capable_a of_o prevail_v upon_o the_o spirit_n than_o those_o spiritual_a which_o god_n prescribe_v to_o work_v upon_o the_o body_n when_o yet_o beside_o daily_a experience_n we_o have_v a_o divine_a oracle_n for_o it_o that_o over_o much_o godly_a sorrow_n may_v swallow_v up_o 2_o cor._n 2.7_o and_o that_o even_o carnal_a sorrow_n may_v bring_v death_n 2_o cor._n 2.10_o whereas_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v make_v appear_v to_o common_a reason_n that_o corporal_a or_o outward_a punishment_n have_v any_o the_o least_o capacity_n much_o less_o be_v ever_o command_v sanctify_a or_o connive_v at_o by_o god_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o most_o pregnant_a and_o invincible_a testimony_n how_o gross_o satan_n delude_v we_o to_o practice_v his_o lie_a suggestion_n so_o long_o together_o that_o the_o true_a ordinance_n have_v be_v so_o far_o stray_v and_o through_o god_n divine_a providence_n bring_v home_o again_o though_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o truth_n which_o still_o rest_v in_o they_o they_o be_v acknowledge_v agreeable_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o what_o we_o practise_v to_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o those_o ordinance_n we_o shall_v not_o yet_o be_v able_a to_o wean_v ourselves_o and_o cast_v away_o the_o one_o as_o menstruous_a rag_n that_o we_o may_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n again_o in_o cleave_v to_o the_o other_o but_o may_v he_o please_v who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n jam._n 1.17_o and_o only_o able_a to_o illuminate_v the_o darkness_n of_o our_o understanding_n pardon_v our_o innumerable_a infirmity_n and_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o due_a time_n to_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n for_o his_o only_a son_n christ_n jesus_n sake_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o trinity_n and_o unity_n be_v ascribe_v all_o power_n and_o praise_n unto_o eternity_n amen_n errata_fw-la the_o reader_n will_v doubtless_o find_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o in_o read_v if_o he_o first_o please_v to_o rectify_v such_o error_n as_o have_v be_v commit_v in_o the_o print_n viz._n page_n 10._o line_n 4._o read_v their_o â—b_fw-la l._n 30._o be_v p._n 12._o l._n 3._o too_o p._n 22._o l._n 17._o with_o p._n 23_o l._n 38._o discern_v p._n 25._o l._n 6._o death_n p_o 27._o l._n 30._o text_n p._n 28._o l._n 17._o eat_v p._n 37._o l._n 19_o to_o the._n p._n 40._o l._n 2._o a_o subject_n ib._n l._n 18._o o_o ingannar_fw-mi â—i_fw-mi â—…ole_n p._n 41._o l._n 16._o discipline_n â—b_fw-la l._n 17._o contrast_n p._n 43._o l._n 17._o one_o scale_n p._n 52._o l._n 32._o against_o the_o civil_a law_n for_o which_o they_o suffer_v p._n 53._o l._n 4._o into_o two_o sort_n viz._n into_o such_o as_o r._n and_o ibid._n l._n 18._o self_n p._n 63._o l._n 1â—_n thâ—y_o be_v to_o be_v p._n 66_o l._n 20._o choose_v p._n 68_o l._n 22._o ennobling_n p._n 76._o l._n 36._o who_o p._n 77._o l._n 5._o power_n to_o do_v p_o 94._o l._n 8._o do_v p._n 99_o l._n 26._o then_o