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A55858 A looking-glass for a proud pharisee (very zealous and very ignorant:) as also for a true Christian (very meek and very mercifull:) discovering an effectual way (by the mysterie of God) for the healing of the land, through the uniting al sides to God, and one to another, by Jesus Christ. Humbly presented to the city of London, by Robert Prier, a memeber of it.; Cristall looking-glass for a proud Pharisee. Prier, Robert. 1648 (1648) Wing P3451; ESTC R217467 193,143 501

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and_o then_o i_o go_v to_o glean_v as_o ruth_n do_v into_o the_o field_n of_o boaz_n read_v ruth_n 2.7_o 8_o 9_o but_o the_o field_n that_o my_o eye_n be_v upon_o to_o glean_v in_o it_o be_v not_o the_o field_n of_o external_a art_n nor_o the_o field_n of_o a_o great_a library_n for_o that_o be_v to_o learn_v to_o speak_v other_o man_n word_n which_o i_o disclaim_v but_o my_o eye_n be_v upon_o that_o only_a one_o field_n where_o i_o glean_v among_o the_o sheaf_n and_o that_o field_n be_v the_o scripture_n the_o only_a one_o book_n which_o i_o have_v and_o no_o more_o and_o that_o be_v the_o bible_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n now_o courteous_a reader_n i_o have_v glean_v and_o be_o satisfy_v and_o i_o commend_v that_o unto_o you_o which_o i_o have_v reserve_v and_o as_o naomi_n do_v make_v use_n of_o the_o barley_n which_o ruth_n do_v glean_v as_o you_o may_v read_v ruth_n 2.18_o so_o i_o desire_v that_o you_o may_v be_v wise_a to_o make_v use_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v for_o your_o own_o good_a and_o i_o shall_v be_v glad_a sect._n 6_o now_o my_o second_o and_o last_o word_n be_v to_o the_o christ-baptized_n man_n or_o woman_n for_o i_o speak_v unto_o thou_o o_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o art_n inward_o teach_v by_o the_o sweet_a spirit_n of_o god_n &_o have_v that_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o which_o will_v teach_v thou_o to_o know_v all_o thing_n for_o that_o anoint_v abide_v in_o thou_o an●_n teach_v thou_o all_o truth_n and_o thou_o shall_v abide_v in_o he_o or_o it_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o 27._o therefore_o i_o speak_v to_o thou_o o_o man_n or_o woman_n who_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n because_o thou_o be_v the_o best_a able_a to_o discern_v between_o wheat_n and_o chaff_n true_a christian_a reader_n when_o i_o first_o set_v pen_n to_o paper_n my_o heart_n be_v enable_v to_o indite_v of_o matter_n concern_v the_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o i_o speak_v of_o thing_n touch_v christ_n the_o king_n and_o my_o heart_n be_v stir_v within_o i_o as_o the_o water_n be_v when_o it_o bubble_v up_o or_o the_o water_n which_o the_o fire_n boil_v and_o i_o be_v make_v able_a by_o the_o sweet_a spirit_n of_o god_n who_o do_v blow_v sweet_a gale_n of_o wind_n spiritual_o into_o my_o heart_n joh._n 3.8_o and_o i_o be_v so_o refresh_v by_o they_o for_o they_n so_o comfort_v my_o heart_n that_o my_o tongue_n become_v as_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n 15._o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n &_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o giving_n forth_o of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o get_v by_o
become_v strong_a to_o shut_v the_o door_n against_o sin_n p._n ibid._n a_o defence_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o free_a grace_n p._n 268._o who_o the_o most_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n fall_v in_o with_o in_o these_o time_n p._n 268._o §_o 5._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o learned_a man_n be_v mere_a fumbler_n in_o speak_v of_o free_a grace_n p._n 269._o what_o be_v the_o cloud_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o free_a grace_n p._n 270._o §_o 6._o what_o be_v the_o banquet_a house_n into_o which_o a_o christian_a be_v bring_v p._n 271._o how_o a_o christian_n open_v himself_o in_o his_o long_n to_o christ_n p._n 272._o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n p._n 273._o §_o 7._o the_o air_n in_o which_o a_o christian_a life_n be_v god_n himself_o p._n 275._o what_o be_v the_o appearance_n of_o god_n to_o sinner_n §_o 8._o to_o who_o the_o appearance_n of_o god_n be_v pleasant_a p._n 277._o the_o multitude_n mistake_v of_o god_n 278._o whether_o sin_n come_v into_o the_o world_n by_o accident_n p._n 279._o that_o accident_n be_v not_o against_o but_o for_o god_n ibid._n not_o chance_n but_o providence_n do_v all_o p._n 280._o sect._n 9_o of_o the_o author_n use_n and_o end_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n p._n 281._o sin_n be_v none_o of_o god_n creation_n but_o a_o vail_n over_o it_o p._n 282._o that_o christ_n be_v slay_v by_o adam_n and_o eve_n ibid._n how_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n break_v in_o upon_o man_n ibid._n how_o the_o whole_a creation_n greans_n till_o christ_n appear_v p._n 283._o what_o be_v the_o heaven_n of_o god_n ibid._n god_n permit_v of_o many_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n p._n 284._o §_o 10._o the_o godhead_n be_v the_o womb_n out_o of_o which-every_a good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n do_v proceed_v p._n 285._o god_n see_v no_o sin_n in_o the_o new_a creature_n because_o it_o be_v his_o seed_n p._n 286._o what_o be_v that_o air_n of_o which_o satan_n be_v the_o prince_n p_o 287._o sect._n 11._o that_o there_o be_v and_o yet_o be_v false_a prophet_n many_o p._n 288._o want_v of_o humane_a learning_n be_v no_o let_v in_o reveal_v christ_n p_o 289._o why_o unlearned_a man_n that_o believe_v speak_v more_o true_o of_o heaven_n than_o other_o p._n 290._o what_o be_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o england_n ibid._n how_o our_o english_a clergy_n be_v divide_v p._n 291._o few_o of_o our_o learned_a man_n can_v speak_v experimental_o of_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n p._n 291_o 292._o sect._n 12._o that_o god_n have_v make_v use_n of_o illiterate_a man_n for_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o truth_n in_o these_o time_n 293._o what_o be_v the_o foolish_a thing_n the_o world_n despise_v 294._o sect._n 13._o what_o the_o apostle_n paul_n will_v say_v if_o he_o be_v now_o live_v in_o england_n 296._o whence_o war_n arise_v 296_o 297._o the_o child_n jesus_n be_v the_o first_o wonder_n in_o heaven_n 298._o chap._n x._o the_o scripture_n open_v and_o apply_v set_v down_o p._n 299._o sect._n 1_o the_o womb_n in_o the_o which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v conceive_v 302._o what_o a_o one_o a_o lame_a minister_n be_v ibid._n §_o 2._o what_o be_v the_o breast_n the_o new_a creature_n be_v nourish_v by_o 303._o christ_n tenderness_n a_o precedent_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o this_o age_n that_o many_o call_v god_n father_n who_o hate_v his_o child_n 305._o §_o 3._o how_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v both_o mother_n and_o child_n p._n 305._o that_o the_o holy_a child_n jesus_n must_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n ibid._n how_o christ_n be_v the_o ground_n and_o hope_n of_o a_o christian_n glory_n 306._o how_o a_o christian_n come_v to_o partake_v of_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 307._o §_o 4._o how_o the_o jew_n deal_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o low_a estate_n 307._o christ_n overcome_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o world_n with_o love_n 308_o 309._o §_o 5._o how_o a_o man_n come_v to_o look_v within_o the_o vail_n 312._o that_o a_o christian_a be_v gospelize_v by_o christ_n 313._o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v the_o pulpit_n in_o the_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n preach_v 314._o §_o 6._o that_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o illustrate_v by_o a_o simile_n take_v from_o the_o sun_n ibid._n a_o true_a believe_a man_n be_v a_o shine_a star_n and_o a_o royal_a diadem_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n 317._o §_o 7._o what_o be_v the_o light_n of_o that_o world_n to_o come_v in_o the_o which_o the_o believer_n walk_v 317._o christ_n be_v the_o king_n of_o that_o city_n to_o which_o the_o saint_n fly_v for_o rest_n 318._o christ_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o oppress_a soul_n 319._o that_o a_o poor_a soul_n have_v the_o substance_n of_o faith_n within_o itself_o 320._o sect._n 8._o the_o soul_n be_v weak_a in_o faith_n when_o it_o say_v christ_n be_v far_o from_o it_o 321._o the_o soft_a hand_n of_o the_o gospel_n move_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n to_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n 322_o the_o rough_a hand_n of_o the_o law_n unskilful_o handle_v harden_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n 322_o 323._o what_o cain_n enmity_n of_o abel_n be_v a_o type_n of_o 323._o sect._n 9_o the_o rough_a handler_n of_o the_o law_n set_v forth_o by_o esau_n 324._o what_o be_v jacob_n savoury_a meat_n ibid._n many_o handle_v the_o law_n as_o the_o pharisee_n quite_o out_o of_o christ_n 325._o the_o law_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n turn_v to_o be_v gospel_n 325._o paul_n conversion_n well_o open_v 325_o 326_o sect._n 10._o the_o madness_n of_o those_o in_o the_o guildhal-yard_n tax_v 326._o that_o the_o law_n be_v plant_v by_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v 327._o the_o fruit_n of_o rigid_a presbyterianism_n 328._o sect._n 11._o a_o sad_a complaint_n of_o a_o trouble_a soul_n p._n 330._o sect._n 12._o to_o which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a reply_n for_o consolation_n 332_o 333._o chap._n xi_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 334._o sect._n 1_o christ_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n grow_v up_o through_o the_o earthiness_n of_o man_n heart_n 337._o how_o christ_n the_o seed_n of_o god_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n heart_n 336._o christ_n be_v the_o day_n of_o god_n in_o the_o which_o the_o loftiness_n of_o man_n be_v lay_v low_o 337._o that_o a_o christian_a in_o trouble_n be_v as_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n till_o he_o bring_v forth_o christ_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o in_o his_o heart_n rev._n 12._o 337._o what_o be_v the_o graveclothe_n many_o a_o man_n be_v bury_v in_o 338._o sect._n 2._o a_o word_n of_o consolation_n to_o one_o trouble_a every_o day_n ibid._n what_o be_v those_o treasure_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o christ_n for_o a_o christian_n 339._o what_o it_o be_v for_o a_o christian_n to_o look_v into_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n strength_n p._n 339._o that_o a_o christian_a in_o his_o trouble_n have_v a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n to_o comfort_v he_o as_o christ_n have_v 340._o how_o god_n remember_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n no_o more_o ibid._n why_o chastisement_n from_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o christian_n 341._o sect._n 3_o that_o god_n do_v not_o punish_v a_o christian_a for_o sin_n ibid._n christ_n be_v as_o a_o privy_a chamber_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o retire_v into_o to_o refresh_v itself_o 342_o 343._o trial_n be_v give_v and_o take_v away_o again_o according_a as_o god_n please_v 344._o sect._n 4._o the_o commodity_n of_o christ_n be_v his_o grace_n and_o they_o run_v forth_o free_o to_o sinner_n 344._o most_o man_n compliment_n and_o dissemble_v with_o jesus_n christ_n 345._o who_o be_v the_o citizen_n that_o hate_v christ_n ibid._n of_o the_o trouble_n raise_v at_o guildhall_n of_o late_a by_o some_o citizen_n 346._o sect._n 5._o what_o kind_n of_o bargain_n christ_n make_v with_o a_o believe_a sinner_n 347._o a_o man_n that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o mount_n with_o christ_n give_v a_o excellent_a report_n of_o he_o p._n 347._o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v a_o christian_n might_n 348._o grace_n discover_v sin_n ibid._n those_o that_o strike_v at_o a_o christian_a hit_v christ_n first_o 349._o s._n 6._o the_o great_a sinner_n christ_n call_v to_o himself_o to_o do_v cure_n on_o he_o 350._o a_o whisper_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o young_a man_n of_o the_o city_n that_o make_v that_o ado_n at_o the_o parliament_n door_n guidhal_n and_o elsewhere_o 350_o 351_o that_o they_o do_v as_o paul_n do_v while_o he_o be_v saul_n ibid._n that_o christ_n be_v call_v and_o allure_a they_o to_o himself_o 351._o a_o word_n to_o the_o old_a man_n that_o have_v their_o hand_n in_o the_o same_o thing_n ibid._n that_o good_a man_n may_v do_v bad_a
be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n he_o alone_o shall_v be_v exalt_v single_o in_o that_o day_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v cease_v from_o man_n isa_n 2.17_o 22._o psa_fw-la 131.1_o 2_o 3._o now_o you_o that_o stand_v so_o much_o upon_o your_o scholarship_n and_o rest_n upon_o that_o consider_v what_o i_o have_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n teach_v you_o to_o know_v the_o plainness_n of_o truth_n in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o to_o own_o the_o truth_n for_o its_o own_o sake_n and_o own_o naked_a christ_n which_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o your_o strength_n though_o he_o be_v not_o dress_v with_o humane_a eloquence_n nehem._n 8.10_o you_o in_o the_o lord_n ro._n prior_n a_o word_n touch_v the_o author_n and_o nature_n of_o this_o treatise_n i_o shall_v not_o add_v much_o to_o the_o bulk_n of_o this_o book_n though_o there_o be_v occasion_n administer_v unto_o i_o so_o to_o do_v only_o three_o or_o four_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o preface_n i_o judge_v meet_v thou_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o whoever_o thou_o be_v that_o seek_v after_o god_n in_o read_v it_o viz._n the_o author_n nature_n end_n and_o opportuness_n of_o it_o come_v forth_o as_o touch_v the_o author_n a_o thousand_o to_o one_o if_o thou_o know_v his_o person_n thou_o will_v have_v he_o in_o very_o great_a contempt_n not_o for_o the_o evilness_n of_o his_o conversation_n for_o be_v his_o adversary_n his_o judge_n they_o will_v not_o be_v able_a scarce_o to_o charge_v he_o with_o those_o infirmity_n that_o be_v common_a to_o man_n such_o be_v his_o know_a innocency_n sweetness_n meekness_n faith_n sincerity_n love_n god_n have_v very_o plentiful_o shower_v down_o of_o his_o grace_n upon_o he_o but_o that_o which_o will_v be_v a_o stumble_a block_n unto_o thou_o be_v the_o meaness_n lowness_n &_o obscureness_n of_o his_o condition_n in_o respect_n of_o write_a book_n according_a as_o man_n judge_v who_o be_v neither_o a_o prophet_n nor_o a_o prophet_n son_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o amos_n 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die_v for_o thou_o yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o be_v in_o god_n ever_o speak_v good_a of_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o o_o thou_o poor_a soul_n and_o my_o father_n hear_v i_o always_o rom._n 8.33_o 34_o 35._o and_o i_o and_o my_o father_n will_v send_v a_o comfort_a spirit_n into_o thou_o for_o to_o cheer_v thou_o up_o and_o at_o that_o day_n thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o in_o my_o father_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v in_o i_o and_o that_o i_o be_o in_o thou_o joh._n 15.26_o joh._n 14.19_o 20._o now_o this_o soft_a
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in_o a_o dunghill_n he_o be_v with_o job_n upon_o the_o dunghill_n that_o he_o may_v set_v he_o and_o all_o his_o poor_a despise_a people_n as_o prince_n even_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n psa_n 113.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o o_o the_o wonderful_a greatness_n of_o our_o god_n that_o have_v make_v his_o christ_n and_o give_v he_o to_o be_v the_o head_n over_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n o_o the_o wonderful_a wisdom_n and_o endless_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n who_o have_v fit_v his_o church_n to_o be_v his_o own_o body_n in_o christ_n christ_n be_v the_o head_n o_o what_o a_o sweet_a harmony_n and_o agreement_n there_o be_v between_o the_o head_n christ_n and_o his_o member_n o_o poor_a droop_a soul_n sect._n 9_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n soul_n a_o note_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o a_o poor_a soul_n and_o behold_v thy_o god_n who_o be_v thy_o head_n from_o which_o all_o the_o body_n by_o joint_n and_o band_n have_v nourishment_n minister_v and_o knit_v together_o increase_v with_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n col._n 2.19_o and_o now_o poor_a soul_n thou_o be_v so_o fit_o frame_v together_o and_o so_o complete_a in_o christ_n that_o thou_o be_v become_v a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n in_o who_o you_o also_o be_v build_v together_o for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 2.21_o 22._o col._n 2.9_o 10._o now_o when_o god_n do_v teach_v a_o poor_a soul_n to_o live_v upon_o this_o it_o will_v be_v as_o the_o lift_n up_o the_o head_n above_o all_o water_n above_o all_o temptation_n above_o all_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o above_o all_o
labour_n &_o toil_a nor_o by_o industry_n they_o be_v not_o get_v by_o study_v in_o a_o great_a library_n but_o they_o be_v the_o income_n of_o god_n into_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n &_o that_o in_o a_o moment_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o mat._n 10.19.20_o joh._n 7.38_o 39_o &_o 16.13_o 14_o 15._o and_o this_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o my_o good_a god_n as_o david_n do_v express_v psa_n 45.1_o and_o i_o sit_v under_o the_o heal_n of_o christ_n wing_n with_o great_a delight_n cant._n 2.3_o and_o the_o north_n wind_n do_v blow_v that_o be_v the_o spirit_n do_v blow_v in_v or_o upon_o my_o garden_n or_o heart_n and_o then_o the_o spice_n and_o the_o grace_n and_o the_o flower_n do_v grow_v out_o and_o then_o my_o soul_n with_o christ_n do_v feed_v upon_o his_o pleasant_a fruit_n which_o be_v very_o sweet_a to_o my_o taste_n cant._n 4.16_o and_o now_o belove_a christian_a i_o have_v gather_v a_o posy_n of_o sweet_a flower_n out_o of_o the_o live_a word_n of_o god_n for_o you_o to_o smell_v upon_o and_o yet_o i_o neither_o labour_v nor_o toil_v for_o they_o nor_o wrought_v for_o they_o neither_o do_v i_o get_v they_o by_o my_o study_n but_o they_o be_v give_v i_o free_o and_o that_o in_o a_o moment_n for_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o my_o hand_n or_o heart_n and_o drope_v down_o one_o by_o one_o and_o i_o be_v enable_v and_o teach_v the_o same_o hour_n to_o gather_v they_o up_o with_o great_a delight_n mat._n 10.19_o 20._o now_o i_o shall_v conclude_v and_o give_v all_o honour_n glory_n and_o praise_n unto_o god_n my_o father_n as_o my_o sweet_a saviour_n christ_n do_v and_o that_o by_o way_n of_o union_n for_o every_o true_a believer_n be_v in_o the_o father_n read_z john_n 17.23_o and_o the_o father_n be_v in_o every_o true_a believer_n and_o the_o word_n which_o they_o speak_v they_o speak_v not_o of_o themselves_o but_o the_o father_n that_o dwele_v in_o they_o he_o speak_v the_o word_n read_v john_n 14.10_o mat._n 10.20_o come_v belove_a christian_a and_o i_o will_v declare_v 3.6_o belove_a christian_n silver_n and_o gold_n have_v i_o none_o but_o such_o as_o my_o god_n have_v give_v i_o such_o i_o give_v unto_o you_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n my_o lord_n and_o your_o lord_n act_n 3.6_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o good_a god_n what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o i_o and_o by_o i_o psa_n 66.16_o how_o bountiful_o he_o have_v deal_v with_o i_o even_a as_o boaz_n do_v with_o ruth_n let_v she_o glean_v say_v he_o even_o among_o the_o sheaf_n and_o reproach_v she_o not_o and_o let_v fall_v also_o some_o of_o the_o handful_n of_o purpose_n for_o she_o and_o leave_v they_o that_o she_o may_v glean_v they_o and_o rebuke_v she_o not_o ruth_n 2.15_o 16._o even_o so_o bountiful_o have_v the_o sweet_a spirit_n of_o god_n deal_v with_o i_o he_o have_v bring_v i_o in_o among_o the_o sheaf_n to_o glean_v nay_o he_o have_v let_v handful_n fall_v of_o purpose_n for_o i_o to_o take_v up_o this_o be_v the_o good_a will_n of_o my_o god_n he_o do_v open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n wide_a and_o then_o he_o do_v feed_v it_o with_o spiritual_a food_n lord_n god_n like_o a_o mother_n do_v open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o then_o he_o do_v feed_v it_o with_o his_o divine_a sweetness_n &_o then_o the_o soul_n say_v bless_v the_o lord_n he_o do_v all_o for_o the_o soul_n and_o he_o do_v all_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o he_o be_v all_o unto_o the_o soul_n therefore_o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n as_o david_n say_v and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n psa_n 103.1_o rev._n 5.13_o 14._o and_o to_o this_o every_o christ-baptized_n soul_n will_v answer_v and_o say_v amen_n so_o be_v it_o if_o christ_n thou_o true_o know_v thou_o be_v not_o poor_a nothing_o he_o that_o have_v christ_n have_v all_o though_o in_o the_o world_n eye_n he_o seem_v to_o have_v nothing_o he_o will_v suffice_v thou_o though_o thou_o have_v no_o more_o if_o christ_n be_v hide_v from_o thou_o thou_o be_v not_o wise_a all_o other_o knowledge_n be_v not_o truth_n but_o lie_v the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n direct_v to_o the_o chapter_n section_n and_o page_n where_o they_o be_v speak_v to_o chap._n i._n the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o page_z 1_o 2._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o freedom_n without_o and_o freedom_n within_o p._n 2_o 3._o sect._n 1_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n ancient_a and_o modern_a open_v and_o advise_v against_o pag._n 3_o 4._o §_o 2._o the_o danger_n of_o zeal_n without_o knowledge_n p._n 4._o §_o 3._o many_o deal_n with_o christ_n as_o ziba_n with_o his_o master_n divide_v or_o make_v bargain_n with_o he_o p._n 5._o s._n ib._n a_o sweet_a thing_n to_o stand_v on_o christ_n alone_o p._n ib._n §_o 4._o self-righteousness_n and_o christ_n weigh_v together_o in_o the_o balance_n page_z 6_o 7._o §_o 5._o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n a_o cloud_n that_o darken_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n in_o man_n p._n 7_o 8._o s._n 6._o there_o be_v a_o poor_a rich_a man_n and_o a_o rich_a poor_a man_n p._n 9_o s._n ib._n the_o speech_n of_o christ_n upon_o his_o come_n down_o from_o heaven_n p._n ib._n s._n ib._n why_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o receive_v p._n 10._o s._n 7._o the_o pharisee_n thrust_v out_o christ_n of_o his_o prayer_n and_o will_v be_v hear_v for_o his_o own_o sake_n p._n 11_o 12._o s._n ib._n to_o be_v something_o in_o ourselves_o a_o principle_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n but_o to_o be_v nothing_o a_o principle_n of_o divine_a grace_n p._n 13._o s._n ib._n a_o pharisee_n hang_v upon_o every_o thing_n he_o do_v p._n 14._o chap._n ii_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o page_n 15._o sect._n 1_o who_o represent_v the_o chief_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n in_o these_o time_n 15_o 16_o s._n ib._n christ_n the_o law_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o law_n p._n 17._o the_o follower_n of_o christ_n suffer_v from_o the_o strict_a sort_n p._n 17._o where_o man_n bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o as_o in_o these_o time_n christ_n be_v not_o p._n 18._o s._n 2._o all_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n where_o christ_n be_v not_o p._n 18._o the_o different_a argue_v with_o god_n betwixt_o a_o believer_n and_o a_o unbeliever_n p._n 19_o christ_n the_o way_n of_o god_n to_o man_n and_o of_o man_n to_o god_n p._n 21._o as_o the_o spider_n the_o pharisee_n lean_v upon_o his_o own_o build_n p._n 23._o s._n 3._o man_n have_v pull_v down_o outward_a but_o have_v set_v up_o inward_a idolatry_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 24._o chap._n iii_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 24_o 25_o sect._n 1._o god_n will_v not_o accept_v of_o any_o thing_n beside_o christ_n p._n 26._o christ_n the_o golden_a censer_n in_o the_o which_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v p._n ib._n what_o it_o be_v to_o come_v to_o god_n with_o strange_a fire_n as_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n do_v p._n 27_o §_o 2._o how_o the_o pharisee_n clothe_v themselves_o and_o how_o god_n clothes_v his_o people_n p._n 29._o the_o outside_n christian_n discover_v by_o the_o figtree_n that_o have_v leaf_n only_o p._n ib._n man_n strive_v about_o ordinance_n but_o have_v christ_n in_o contempt_n they_o be_v like_o the_o soldier_n that_o put_v he_o to_o death_n but_o strive_v about_o his_o raiment_n p._n 30._o ordinance_n without_o christ_n be_v as_o clothes_n about_o dead_a man_n p._n 31._o a_o expression_n in_o the_o morning_n exercise_n london_n modest_o reprehend_v p._n 31._o §_o 3._o the_o pharisee_n like_o the_o hen_n have_v do_v his_o duty_n tell_v all_o about_o he_o p._n 32._o §_o 4._o the_o pharisee_n papist_n and_o outside_n christian_n all_o alike_o p._n 33_o 34_o who_o be_v enable_v of_o the_o father_n to_o worship_v he_o p._n 34._o how_o man_n become_v idolater_n even_o with_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o p._n 34_o 35._o a_o mercy_n to_o have_v the_o word_n but_o a_o great_a to_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o word_n among_o we_o p._n 35._o §_o 5._o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v scarce_o to_o be_v find_v among_o we_o p._n 36_o not_o to_o be_v of_o one_o faction_n or_o another_o be_v offence_n enough_o in_o these_o day_n page_n 37._o a_o large_a debate_n with_o and_o about_o mr_n edward_n touch_v his_o writing_n p._n 37_o 38_o 39_o 40._o that_o the_o jew_n say_v as_o much_o against_o christ_n as_o m._n edward_n do_v against_o his_o member_n p._n 40_o 41_o 42._o §_o 6._o the_o course_n the_o world_n take_v to_o have_v a_o fling_n at_o the_o truth_n p._n 42._o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v mr_n edward_n have_v but_o the_o letter_n not_o
ordination_n ibid._n that_o all_o man_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v liberty_n to_o exercise_v p._n 159._o a_o word_n touch_v order_n p._n 160._o who_o be_v and_o what_o the_o true_a minister_n of_o christ_n must_v expect_v of_o man_n p._n 161_o §_o 5._o that_o the_o apostle_n order_n can_v be_v observe_v in_o our_o parish_n church_n without_o offence_n p._n 161_o 162._o the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o man_n in_o the_o church_n be_v jesus_n christ_n p._n 162._o the_o scripture_n as_o a_o box_n of_o ointment_n be_v full_a of_o christ_n p._n 164._o that_o this_o author_n be_v a_o hearer_n of_o mr_n edward_n p._n 165._o a_o vindication_n of_o some_o reproach_v by_o mr_n edward_n p._n 166._o the_o author_n no_o sectary_n p._n 166_o 167._o that_o the_o religion_n of_o most_o be_v but_o traditional_a p._n 167._o that_o there_o be_v much_o form_n and_o little_a power_n of_o religion_n in_o these_o day_n 168_o the_o minister_n that_o be_v for_o persecution_n put_v to_o silence_n by_o a_o argument_n of_o their_o own_o p._n 169._o many_o citizen_n reprehend_v for_o change_v their_o common-councel_n man_n p._n 170_o 171._o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o several_a ward_n and_o parish_n p._n 172._o doctor_n bastwick_n reprehend_v p._n 172._o that_o old_a preacher_n be_v not_o always_o the_o best_a p._n 174._o §_o 6._o that_o as_o christ_n proceed_v and_o come_v forth_o from_o god_n so_o do_v a_o true_a christian_a proceed_v and_o come_v forth_o from_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 175._o §_o 7._o who_o the_o silly_a woman_n be_v that_o be_v lead_v captive_a p._n 177._o three_o character_n by_o which_o to_o know_v the_o false_a prophet_n of_o this_o age_n p._n 178_o 179._o chap._n vii_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o page_n 180_o 181._o §_o 1._o a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o two_o sort_n of_o elder_n p._n 182._o bad_a elder_n like_v unto_o a_o bad_a nurse_n p._n ibid._n he_o that_o be_v a_o elder_a in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o good_a elder_n p._n 183._o the_o fleshly_a elder_n fill_v the_o ear_n but_o feed_v not_o the_o heart_n p._n 184._o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o the_o elder_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o discern_a spirit_n p._n 185._o under_o what_o delusion_n the_o papist_n be_v p._n 186._o §_o 2._o how_o the_o protestant_n resemble_v the_o papist_n p._n 186._o that_o a_o synod_n or_o council_n may_v err_v p._n 186_o 187._o how_o far_o antichrist_n have_v creep_v in_o among_o we_o in_o england_n p._n 188._o how_o difficult_a it_o be_v to_o get_v right_a cedar_n in_o a_o parish_n to_o build_v a_o church_n on_o p._n 190._o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o common_a protestant_n p._n 191._o from_o whence_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o people_n do_v arise_v p._n 192._o why_o it_o be_v so_o hard_a a_o thing_n to_o get_v and_o keep_v a_o good_a preacher_n in_o a_o parish_n p._n 193._o how_o few_o man_n will_v stand_v when_o christ_n appear_v p._n 194._o why_o all_o thing_n be_v out_o of_o course_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n p._n 194._o §_o 3._o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o the_o true_a and_o the_o right_a elder_n do_v proceed_v p._n 195._o the_o fountain_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o wellspring_n of_o learning_n be_v god_n himself_o in_o christ_n p._n 196._o that_o many_o man_n have_v but_o gross_o abuse_v school_n art_n and_o humane_a learning_n p._n 197._o the_o way_n to_o god_n few_o man_n know_v p._n 198._o humane_a learning_n and_o school_n art_n grow_v in_o nature_n garden_n p._n 199._o §_o 5._o of_o right_a and_o good_a elder_n 200_o how_o the_o hireling_n and_o the_o true_a shepherd_n differ_v p._n 201_o 202._o what_o all_o thing_n be_v without_o the_o spirit_n 204._o chap._n viii_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 204_o 205._o §_o 1._o a_o cordial_a petition_n for_o our_o sickly_a time_n p._n 208_o 209._o a_o vindication_n of_o those_o call_v by_o the_o foolish_a name_n of_o independent_o 210_o §_o 3._o ten_o independent_o draw_v up_o into_o a_o file_n 1._o the_o devil_n 2._o judas_n 3._o the_o chief_n priest_n 4._o the_o pharisee_fw-mi 5._o cain_n 6._o pilate_n 7._o the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n 8._o dives_fw-la or_o the_o rich_a man_n luke_n 12.9_o 9_o adam_n 10._o eve_n p._n 211_o 212_o 213._o how_o christ_n lodge_n himself_o in_o david_n heart_n p._n 214._o how_o christ_n be_v a_o crucify_a in_o his_o member_n all_o europe_n over_o p._n 215._o upon_o who_o the_o independent_o have_v their_o dependency_n p._n 216._o §_o 4._o whence_o it_o be_v honest_a man_n be_v call_v sectary_n p._n 216_o 217._o mr_n nye_n false_o repute_v a_o jesuit_n by_o some_o p._n 218._o a_o rhyme_n to_o reproach_v the_o independent_o tax_v p._n 219._o the_o ten_o head_n under_o which_o mr_n edward_n rank_n the_o independent_o or_o sectary_n 219_o 220._o r._n b._n the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n be_v the_o second_o part_n direct_v to_o the_o chapter_n section_n and_o page_n where_o they_o be_v speak_v to_o §_o 5._o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o sovereign_a medicine_n to_o take_v away_o sin_v past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v p._n 221._o what_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o hell_n in_o any_o man_n soul_n 222_o the_o fit_a man_n that_o undertake_v with_o god_n for_o man_n p._n 223._o how_o unjust_o man_n be_v charge_v with_o the_o name_n of_o antinomian_n p._n 224._o the_o person_n of_o dr_n crisp_n and_o several_a other_o man_n instanced_a in_o 224_o 225_o 226_o a_o word_n of_o mr_n burgess_n at_o laurence_n church_n p._n 225._o the_o pretend_a law-defender_n the_o great_a law-breaker_n p._n 228._o §_o 6._o a_o word_n of_o mr_n calamy_n p._n 229._o the_o filthy_a name_n on_o foot_n in_o these_o time_n the_o cause_n of_o much_o evil_n p._n 231._o that_o christ_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o a_o christian_n p._n 232._o a_o sweet_a prayer_n to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n open_v that_o mystery_n p._n 234._o a_o excellent_a simile_n open_v the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n p._n 235._o whence_o the_o christian_n comfort_n do_v arise_v even_o from_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o father_n p._n 236._o §_o 7._o that_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a be_v the_o city_n of_o god_n and_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o river_n that_o run_v through_o it_o p._n 237._o §_o 8._o christ_n a_o spiritual_a tree_n root_v in_o god_n of_o which_o the_o saint_n be_v branch_n p._n 238._o how_o christ_n lead_v philip_n and_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v through_o himself_o to_o the_o father_n p._n 239._o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v god_n 240._o that_o a_o christian_a be_v not_o in_o christ_n after_o a_o carnal_a manner_n p._n 241._o why_o a_o christian_a weep_v as_o mary_n by_o the_o ordinance_n when_o handle_v after_o a_o carnal_a manner_n p._n 242._o a_o excellent_a advice_n to_o a_o trouble_a soul_n p._n ibid._n §_o 9_o a_o true_a preacher_n what_o he_o be_v ib._n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o saint_n rest_v place_n p._n 243._o the_o saint_n life_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n that_o the_o saint_n can_v live_v as_o they_o listen_v p._n 244._o that_o they_o that_o believe_v work_n from_o and_o not_o for_o life_n p._n ibid._n the_o apology_n they_o that_o believe_v make_v for_o themselves_o p._n 245._o what_o be_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n p._n 246._o the_o condition_n of_o a_o man_n in_o trouble_n about_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n p._n 247._o what_o be_v the_o refresh_n of_o a_o weary_a soul_n p._n ibid._n david_n prayer_n psa_n 51._o open_v 248._o the_o great_a business_n of_o assurance_n speak_v to_o p._n 249._o a_o objection_n touch_v general_a redemption_n and_o free_a will_n p._n 250._o where_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v find_v 251._o what_o be_v free_a will_n in_o man_n p._n 252._o who_o alone_o have_v free_a will_n p._n 253._o chap._n ix_o the_o scripture_n open_v set_v down_o p._n 255._o §_o 1._o by_o what_o a_o man_n be_v encourage_v first_o to_o come_v to_o god_n p._n 256_o 257._o touch_v a_o particular_a assurance_n some_o objection_n open_v p._n 258._o §_o 2._o christ_n the_o day_n in_o which_o every_o true_a christian_a abide_v for_o ever_o 261._o §_o 3._o how_o christ_n open_v himself_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o true_a believer_n 262_o 263._o how_o christ_n vindicate_v a_o christian_a from_o the_o slander_n of_o man_n p._n 264._o §_o 4._o christ_n have_v do_v all_o for_o and_o do_v all_o in_o the_o soul_n p._n 265._o how_o god_n see_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o p._n 266._o what_o be_v the_o better_a part_n of_o which_o christ_n speak_v p._n ibid._n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o christian_n p._n 267._o how_o the_o soul_n
action_n 352._o the_o city_n remonstrance_n the_o cause_n of_o much_o evil_n 353._o a_o sweet_a save_a word_n to_o these_o trouble_n of_o the_o land_n 354._o that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v very_o zealous_a yet_o have_v neither_o faith_n nor_o love_n 355._o how_o man_n be_v mistake_v touch_v church-fellowship_n 355._o a_o word_n to_o the_o plunderer_n of_o christian_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 355._o §_o 8._o a_o word_n to_o the_o sottish_a and_o ignorant_a people_n of_o these_o time_n 356._o nothing_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n can_v heal_v the_o land_n 356._o that_o our_o physician_n king_n parliament_z and_o army_n have_v let_v the_o kingdom_n blood_n but_o none_o but_o christ_n can_v heal_v it_o 357._o what_o will_v do_v the_o king_n good_a and_o in_o he_o the_o land_n ibid._n that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n will_v do_v more_o than_o a_o covenant_n of_o our_o own_o make_n 358._o a_o word_n to_o the_o parliament_n that_o they_o as_o solomon_n give_v the_o live_a child_n to_o the_o right_a mother_n ibid._n §_o 9_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o something_o be_v do_v with_o speed_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o people_n 359._o one_o right_n fast_v day_n will_v set_v all_o right_a ibid._n who_o be_v the_o obstructer_n of_o peace_n and_o truth_n in_o the_o land_n ib._n upon_o what_o account_n the_o author_n upbrayd_v the_o ignorant_a and_o sottish_a clergy_n for_o speak_v lie_n 360._o who_o have_v make_v merchandise_n of_o the_o people_n page_n 361._o §_o 10._o as_o there_o be_v in_o time_n past_a so_o there_o be_v now_o false_a teacher_n among_o our_o chief_a rabbis_n many_o ibid._n what_o be_v the_o learning_n the_o most_o of_o the_o prelatical_a many_o of_o the_o presbyterian_a and_o some_o of_o the_o independent_a man_n lean_a on_o 362._o of_o the_o people_n devote_v to_o the_o common_a prayer_n ibid._n a_o miserable_a thing_n to_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o letter_n only_o 363_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v now_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n 364._o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o interpreter_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 364._o chap._n xii_o the_o scripture_n open_v set_v down_o 365._o §_o 1._o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o minister_n who_o preach_v for_o applause_n 367._o of_o minister_n that_o can_v expound_v the_o scripture_n page_n 368._o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o box_n of_o precious_a ointment_n but_o the_o most_o want_v a_o key_n to_o open_v it_o 369._o §_o 2._o who_o be_v the_o true_a minister_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 370._o imitate_v minister_n who_o they_o be_v 371._o how_o the_o people_n be_v deceive_v by_o their_o pretend_a minister_n 372._o that_o the_o most_o minister_n feed_v themselves_o and_o not_o the_o flock_n 373._o §_o 3._o a_o word_n to_o the_o common_a prayer-book_n minister_n ibid._n a_o note_v agreeable_a to_o these_o time_n 374_o who_o they_o be_v to_o who_o the_o book_n of_o god_n be_v seal_v 375._o whence_o ignorance_n and_o enmity_n do_v arise_v 376._o §_o 4._o of_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o hearer_n ibid._n of_o the_o nature_n and_o mystery_n of_o prayer_n 377._o a_o spiritual_a ministry_n the_o people_n be_v much_o offend_v with_o 378._o §_o 5._o of_o the_o minister_n that_o have_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n manifest_a in_o they_o 379._o what_o alone_o will_v be_v able_a to_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n willing_a to_o yield_v to_o the_o parliament_n 380._o what_o will_v do_v the_o parliament_n good_a 381._o what_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n 382_o what_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o settle_v the_o three_o kingdom_n england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n 382._o §_o 6._o a_o word_n to_o and_o of_o the_o army_n 383_o the_o christian_n trust_v god_n with_o his_o liberty_n 384._o §_o 7._o the_o strife_n betwixt_o martha_n and_o mary_n well_o open_v and_o apply_v 385_o 386._o the_o carnal_a christian_n as_o martha_n and_o mary_n know_v christ_n as_o after_o off_o but_o the_o spiritual_a see_v he_o nigh_o at_o hand_n 388_o 389._o a_o note_n of_o great_a concernment_n 388._o §_o 9_o how_o the_o almighty_a god_n veil_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v manifest_v himself_o to_o and_o in_o man_n 390._o christ_n be_v the_o live_a word_n of_o god_n ibid._n how_o god_n humble_v himself_o to_o do_v good_a to_o man_n 391._o whether_o christ_n suffer_v in_o his_o divine_a nature_n a_o excellent_a similitude_n to_o open_v it_o 391._o how_o god_n go_v in_o christ_n before_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n yea_o into_o the_o grave_n with_o he_o 392._o sect._n 10._o the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n suffering_n sweet_o open_v 393._o how_o christ_n be_v crucify_v in_o man_n and_o who_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o 394._o chap._n xiii_o the_o scripture_n speak_v to_o set_v down_o 395._o sect._n 1_o how_o many_o man_n be_v zealous_a for_o god_n and_o yet_o have_v christ_n in_o contempt_n 397._o that_o many_o think_v they_o do_v god_n service_n in_o kill_v those_o in_o who_o christ_n appear_v 398._o sect._n 2._o that_o christ_n have_v as_o many_o enemy_n now_o as_o he_o have_v when_o he_o die_v at_o golgotha_n 399._o when_o christ_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n there_o be_v a_o council_n call_v there_o against_o he_o p._n 400_o who_o be_v those_o that_o sit_v in_o council_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n against_o christ_n 402._o that_o every_o man_n have_v a_o judas_n in_o his_o heart_n to_o betray_v christ_n 403._o who_o it_o be_v that_o give_v sentence_n against_o christ_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n ibid._n §_o 4._o how_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o what_o be_v crucify_v thereon_o 404_o 405._o the_o spiritual_a and_o first_o resurrection_n open_v 405._o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n cross_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n 406._o how_o christ_n take_v the_o soul_n into_o the_o grave_n with_o he_o ibid._n §_o 5._o what_o a_o bless_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v conformable_a to_o christ_n death_n 407._o a_o word_n to_o he_o that_o be_v arrive_v at_o the_o haven_n of_o life_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o 408._o here_o the_o author_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o reader_n 408._o §_o 6._o that_o the_o whole_a church_n together_o be_v a_o temple_n for_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n to_o dwell_v in_o ib._n the_o true_a christian_a enjoy_v god_n every_o where_n 409._o of_o the_o gospelized_a man_n ibid._n of_o the_o various_a appearance_n of_o god_n to_o man_n p._n 410._o of_o carnal_a ordinance_n which_o profit_v not_o without_o christ_n 411._o that_o neither_o the_o learned_a nor_o unlearned_a will_v have_v cause_n to_o jeer_v at_o these_o expression_n because_o after_o this_o manner_n antichrist_n be_v disthron_v 412._o how_o god_n be_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n first_o and_o last_o 410_o 412._o §_o 7._o that_o the_o christian_n see_v christ_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v 413._o how_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o church_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 414_o s._n 8._o how_o all_o good_a be_v from_o god_n 415_o god_n will_v renew_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o as_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n to_o bear_v christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o the_o virgin_n mary_n do_v bear_v christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n 415_o god_n come_v down_o into_o every_o low_a condition_n to_o comfort_v a_o poor_a soul_n 416_o s._n 9_o a_o note_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o a_o poor_a soul_n 417_o ecclesiaste_n the_o first_o and_o the_o seven_o sweet_o apply_v 418_o the_o author_n testimony_n concern_v himself_o p._n 418._o s._n 10._o what_o the_o name_n of_o error_n and_o heresy_n be_v a_o vail_n unto_o 419_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o feed_v on_o hay_n and_o stubble_n in_o stead_n of_o manna_n 420_o whence_o error_n and_o false_a christ_n arise_v 421._o that_o christ_n and_o his_o ministry_n be_v still_o find_v together_o ib._n that_o a_o minister_n not_o root_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v root_v up_o 422._o chap._n fourteen_o the_o scripture_n open_v set_v down_o 423._o christ_n be_v the_o best_a thing_n in_o the_o worst_a time_n ib._n what_o it_o be_v neither_o king_n or_o parliament_n army_z synod_n or_o city_n can_v neither_o give_v nor_o take_v away_o 424._o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n strive_n in_o these_o time_n about_o matter_n external_a and_o circumstantial_a in_o religion_n 425._o presbyterian_o and_o independent_o like_v unto_o the_o four_o beast_n revel_v 4.6_o 7_o 8._o ib._n two_o sort_n of_o presbyterian_o the_o first_o like_o a_o lion_n the_o second_o like_o a_o calf_n 426._o two_o sort_n of_o independent_o the_o one_o like_o a_o man_n the_o other_o like_o a_o eagle_n 426._o the_o lion-like_o the_o calf-like_a and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o face_n like_o a_o man_n be_v offend_v at_o the_o eaglelike_a christian_a ib._n the_o strife_n betwixt_o presbyter_n independent_o and_o prelatical_a man_n 428._o how_o they_o have_v not_o all_o the_o same_o food_n 429_o who_o they_o be_v that_o feed_v on_o angel_n food_n ib._n what_o give_v fullness_n of_o comfort_n when_o a_o man_n lie_v on_o his_o deathbed_n 431._o how_o all_o relation_n fail_v but_o that_o of_o a_o man_n to_o god_n in_o christ_n ib._n that_o a_o flood_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n run_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o king_n and_o parliament_n will_v only_o heal_v the_o land_n 432._o §_o 4._o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o right_a magistracy_n 433_o sect._n 5._o what_o move_v the_o author_n to_o undertake_v this_o work_n 434._o boaz_n field_n in_o the_o which_o the_o author_n as_o ruth_n glean_v 435._o sect._n 6._o of_o what_o sort_n of_o reader_n it_o be_v the_o author_n look_v for_o acceptance_n 436._o of_o the_o sweet_a refresh_v the_o author_n have_v in_o write_v this_o book_n ibid._n that_o the_o writing_n of_o this_o book_n cost_v the_o author_n no_o labour_n or_o study_v 437._o the_o author_n give_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o to_o god_n 438._o how_o god_n deal_v with_o the_o author_n as_o boaz_n deal_v with_o ruth_n 438._o that_o god_n open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o fill_v it_o as_o the_o mother_n deal_v with_o her_o child_n the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o be_v christ_n the_o fullness_n of_o all_o errata_fw-la pag._n 66._o read_v sell_v their_o pot_n to_o pay_v their_o tithe_n p._n 138._o l._n 5._o r._n thy_o p._n 156._o l._n 10._o supply_v not_o p._n 182._o l._n 12._o r._n margin_n of_o the_o bible_n p._n 303._o l._n 5._o supply_n have_v p._n 328._o l._n 20._o supply_v put_v p._n 329._o l._n 1._o r._n unto_o p._n 374._o l._n 27._o r._n as_o possible_o some_o other_o fault_n and_o false_a pointing_n have_v escape_v which_o the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o correct_v as_o he_o shall_v find_v they_o finis_fw-la