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the_o filthy_a do_v filthilie_o yet_o and_o let_v the_o just_a do_v justice_n yet_o and_o let_v the_o holy_a be_v sanctify_v yet_o behold_v i_o come_v short_o and_o my_o reward_n with_o i_o to_o render_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a as_o his_o work_n be_v apoc._n 22._o 11._o 12._o see_v we_o have_v receive_v a_o most_o sure_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o 105._o god_n it_o behove_v we_o to_o geve_v heed_n thereunto_o as_o unto_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o dark_a place_n while_o we_o travel_v in_o the_o dangerous_a wilderness_n of_o this_o world_n in_o which_o word_n the_o whole_a wisdom_n and_o conncell_n of_o god_n for_o our_o direction_n and_o instruction_n in_o all_o thing_n be_v full_o reveal_v unto_o us._n so_o that_o now_o we_o be_v not_o to_o say_v in_o etc._n our_o heart_n who_o shall_v go_v up_o for_o we_o to_o heaven_n and_o bring_v it_o we_o or_o who_o shall_v go_v over_o the_o sea_n &_o bring_v it_o we_o &_o cause_v we_o to_o hear_v it_o that_o we_o may_v obey_v it_o for_o lo_o it_o be_v near_o we_o even_o in_o our_o mouth_n &_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n for_o to_o do_v it_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v long_o since_o carry_v forth_o through_o all_o the_o region_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n so_o that_o no_o nation_n â—…halbe_n excuse_v which_o will_v not_o serve_v 12._o &_o obey_v unto_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v proclaim_v with_o his_o own_o bless_a mouth_n seal_v with_o his_o own_o heart_n blood_n write_v with_o the_o pen_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n deliver_v &_o incommend_v 4._o by_o his_o holy_a apostle_n &_o prophet_n unto_o we_o &_o all_o posterity_n 25._o as_o his_o last_o will_n &_o testament_n whereunto_o nothing_o may_v be_v add_v 18._o nothing_o diminish_v aâ—…tered_v or_o change_v violate_v or_o wilful_o neglect_v according_a to_o fleshly_a wisdom_n or_o worldly_a policy_n without_o 32._o most_o heinous_a transgression_n sacrilege_n and_o impiety_n for_o as_o all_o degree_n of_o man_n without_o respect_n or_o exception_n of_o any_o person_n be_v 8_o bind_v unto_o the_o same_o as_o unto_o the_o sceptre_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n 19_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v king_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n so_o shall_v all_o man_n in_o particular_a be_v judge_v by_o the_o same_o of_o all_o thing_n do_v in_o 26._o this_o mortal_a life_n neither_o have_v any_o angel_n in_o heaven_n any_o mortal_a man_n no_o nor_o the_o whole_a church_n power_n or_o prerogative_n to_o alter_v or_o neglect_v the_o least_o jot_n or_o title_n thereof_o but_o god_n have_v especial_o commit_v these_o holy_a oracle_n to_o the_o carefâ—…l_a custody_n of_o the_o church_n there_o to_o be_v inviolable_o preserve_v as_o in_o etc._n the_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n pure_o teach_v expound_v &_o deliver_v without_o 28_o corrupt_v mix_v hide_v obscure_a pervert_v wrest_v there_o to_o be_v precise_o observe_v with_o all_o reverence_n and_o fear_n without_o 3._o any_o willing_a or_o know_v transgression_n or_o swerve_v either_o to_o the_o right_a 13._o hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a of_o the_o whole_a church_n or_o any_o member_n thereof_o and_o hereunto_o be_v the_o whole_a church_n and_o every_o particular_a member_n 12_o thereof_o both_o joint_o and_o several_o bind_v both_o because_o they_o have_v 4._o all_o of_o they_o interest_n in_o the_o tree_n and_o river_n of_o life_n all_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v give_v &_o be_v common_a to_o all_o saint_n and_o because_o they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o together_o his_o body_n &_o each_o other_o member_n in_o he_o therefore_o be_v they_o so_o often_o by_o the_o apostle_n charge_v &_o stir_v up_o to_o exhort_v edify_v and_o admoniâ—…h_v one_o a_o other_o to_o stand_v upon_o the_o watch-towre_n of_o their_o faith_n 1._o to_o scout_n and_o observe_v they_o diligent_o which_o cause_n division_n &_o offence_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o they_o have_v learn_v to_o try_v the_o 5._o spirit_n to_o examine_v the_o doctrine_n whether_o any_o man_n teach_v otherwise_o &_o consent_v not_o unto_o the_o wholesome_a word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n &_o to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n 2_o many_o weighty_a and_o grave_a reason_n be_v add_v to_o induce_v they_o to_o be_v the_o more_o vigilant_a 16._o &_o 〈◊〉_d the_o doctrine_n be_v liken_v to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o eye_n to_o the_o 23._o food_n yea_o to_o the_o life_n of_o the_o foul_a as_o also_o error_n &_o corruption_n resemble_v to_o daâ—…knes_n leaven_n poison_n etc._n etc._n moreover_o such_o teacher_n to_o false_a and_o deceitful_a workman_n blind_a &_o unfaithful_a guide_n to_o grievous_a &_o raven_a wolf_n to_o thief_n &_o murderer_n etc._n etc._n what_o counterfeit_a title_n &_o etc._n â—…heepes_n clothing_n soever_o they_o take_v and_o get_v into_o they_o yet_o the_o holy_a 10._o ghost_n speak_v evident_o &_o every_o where_o warn_v that_o these_o builder_n shall_v destroy_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n who_o house_n and_o workâ—…_n we_o 27._o be_v etc._n etc._n these_o guide_n shall_v seduce_v &_o mislead_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n &_o destruction_n these_o thief_n and_o wolf_n shall_v spoil_v &_o murder_v us._n now_o by_o how_o much_o these_o good_n be_v spiritual_a this_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o so_o much_o be_v they_o more_o careful_o to_o be_v avoid_v shun_v eschew_v therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n &_o his_o apostle_n as_o they_o be_v most_o vigilant_a &_o faithful_a minister_n &_o do_v both_o prevent_v and_o foresee_v diverse_a danger_n &_o great_a evil_n to_o come_v so_o give_v they_o very_o earnest_a and_o often_o 21._o warning_n hereof_o unto_o the_o disciple_n unto_o the_o church_n command_v the_o porter_n yea_o every_o servant_n of_o the_o house_n to_o watch_v to_o beware_v &_o to_o take_v heed_n show_v they_o that_o many_o false_a christ_n shall_v arise_v &_o many_o false_a prophet_n show_v great_a sign_n &_o wonder_n whereby_o to_o deceive_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o very_a elect_a he_o fore_o tell_v they_o of_o antichristes_n original_n increase_n &_o exaltation_n how_o he_o shall_v be_v have_v himself_o what_o havoc_n he_o shall_v keâ—…p_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o also_o of_o the_o general_a defection_n &_o even_o of_o the_o very_a beginning_n thereof_o how_o 29._o immediate_o after_o the_o tribulation_n of_o those_o day_n namely_o the_o destruction_n &_o desosation_n of_o the_o earthly_a &_o material_a 〈◊〉_d the_o sun_n shall_v be_v darken_v the_o moon_n shall_v not_o give_v her_o light_n the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n &_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v and_o thâ—…_n beauâ—…ie_v thereof_o wrap_v up_o as_o a_o scroll_n that_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v be_v drown_v in_o sensuality_n and_o security_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n because_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v &_o faith_n scarce_o find_v upon_o the_o earth_n at_o his_o come_n so_o that_o if_o those_o day_n shall_v not_o be_v shorten_v there_o shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v save_v yâ—…t_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n must_v &_o shall_v undoubted_o come_v to_o pass_v he_o show_v it_o by_o the_o near_a thing_n namely_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o temple_n there_o &c._n &c._n as_o also_o confirm_v it_o by_o the_o truth_n &_o steadfastness_n of_o his_o word_n show_v how_o the_o heaven_n &_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o his_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o neither_o shall_v this_o generation_n pass_v until_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v of_o these_o thing_n the_o prophet_n speak_v before_o though_o more_o dark_o &_o as_o a_o far_o off_o &_o by_o diverse_a type_n as_o isa._n 14._o 13._o 14._o naâ—…um_n 3._o 4._o 5_o 6_o 7._o daâ—…_n 9_o 27_o â—…lso_o isa._n 13._o 10._o &_o â—…4_n 4._o ezek._n 32._o 7._o joel_n 2._o 31._o &_o 3_o 14._o 15._o but_o the_o apostle_n give_v much_o more_o evident_a &_o plain_a warning_n of_o these_o thing_n chief_o they_o that_o live_v long_a and_o come_v near_a to_o these_o time_n as_o the_o apostle_n paul_n to_o the_o elder_n of_o ephes_n '_o act._n 20._o 29._o 30._o 31._o &_o in_o all_o his_o epistle_n pleâ—…tifully_o the_o apostle_n peter_n in_o his_o 2._o epistle_n 2._o &_o 3_o chapt._n the_o apostle_n jude_n &_o john_n in_o all_o his_o epistle_n but_o especial_o in_o that_o heavenly_a book_n of_o the_o revelation_n wherein_o he_o most_o lively_a describe_v these_o thing_n even_o from_o the_o original_n in_o several_a vision_n according_a to_o the_o chapter_n several_a time_n y_o it_o shall_v ensue_v wherein_o he_o show_v the_o happy_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n while_o god_n glorious_a throne_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n
church_n or_o to_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n until_o they_o repent_v i_o have_v show_v that_o all_o their_o prayer_n in_o this_o estate_n be_v accurse_v of_o god_n and_o also_o all_o such_o as_o participate_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o i_o have_v show_v that_o the_o know_v and_o fuffer_v sin_n of_o any_o one_o member_n be_v contagious_a unto_o all_o such_o as_o communicate_v with_o he_o in_o that_o estate_n and_o make_v they_o all_o which_o communicate_v in_o prayer_n &_o sacrament_n with_o such_o a_o obstinate_a offendor_n as_o guilty_a in_o god_n sight_n as_o he_o himself_o be_v i_o have_v show_v 2._o that_o no_o faithful_a man_n ought_v by_o any_o congregation_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n 8._o â—…e_v draw_v into_o the_o least_o know_a transgâ—…ession_n of_o god_n law_n etc._n etc._n which_o doctrine_n although_o they_o suffice_v to_o â—…catter_v and_o disperse_v these_o smoky_a erâ—…ors_n of_o m_o r._n calvine_n and_o his_o disciple_n yet_o see_v they_o have_v so_o roil_v the_o â—…ountaine_n &_o as_o it_o be_v darken_v the_o sun_n with_o these_o myâ—…es_n &_o fog_n â—…t_o shall_v not_o be_v â—…misse_o â—…o_o discuss_v these_o point_n which_o remain_n a_o little_a â—…urther_n and_o see_v what_o power_n eveâ—…ie_v particular_a member_n of_o the_o church_n â—…ath_v in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o public_a action_n of_o the_o church_n and_o also_o â—…o_o see_v wherein_o &_o how_o long_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v communion_n &_o for_o what_o &_o when_o to_o leave_v the_o same_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n have_v a_o like_a inâ—…erest_n in_o christ_n in_o his_o word_n in_o the_o faith_n that_o they_o altogether_o make_v 12._o one_o body_n unto_o he_o that_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n belong_v to_o that_o â—…_n body_n together_o all_o the_o action_n of_o the_o church_n as_o prayer_n censure_n sacrament_n faith_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o action_n of_o they_o all_o joint_o and_o of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o several_o although_o the_o body_n unto_o diverse_a action_n use_v such_o member_n as_o it_o know_v most_o fit_a to_o the_o same_o all_o the_o member_n be_v joint_o bind_v unto_o edification_n &_o unto_o all_o other_o help_v or_o service_n they_o may_v do_v unto_o the_o whole_a all_o be_v charge_v to_o watch_v exhort_v admonish_v stir_v up_o reprove_v etc._n etc._n and_o hereunto_o have_v the_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n even_o the_o word_n of_o the_o most_o high_a thereby_o to_o bind_v their_o ruler_n in_o chain_n and_o their_o noble_n in_o fetter_n thereby_o to_o cast_v down_o every_o strong_a hold_n &_o high_a thing_n that_o be_v exalâ—…ed_v agaâ—…nst_v god_n thereby_o to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v the_o faith_n and_o every_o iode_n of_o the_o 20_o word_n to_o stand_v fast_o in_o their_o liberty_n to_o try_v the_o spirit_n to_o avoid_v such_o as_o 19_o teach_v contrary_a doctrine_n and_o consent_v not_o to_o the_o wholesome_a woâ—…des_n of_o â—…_n our_o lord_n jesus_n or_o deny_v the_o power_n and_o practice_v thereof_o to_o admonish_v 17._o the_o great_a even_o archippus_n to_o look_v to_o his_o ministry_n and_o if_o nâ—…ed_v etc._n be_v to_o plead_v with_o their_o mother_n etc._n etc._n yea_o no_o further_o to_o follow_v she_o or_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n than_o they_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o have_v the_o word_n for_o 5._o their_o warrant_n our_o communion_n must_v be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o not_o in_o error_n 17_o or_o transgression_n we_o be_v not_o to_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a but_o 1._o in_o all_o thing_n to_o follow_v faith_n to_o the_o conservation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o to_o 7._o grow_v up_o into_o he_o which_o be_v our_o hâ—…ad_n christ_n jesus_n whomâ—…_n 3â—…_n while_o we_o hold_v fast_o and_o who_o word_n while_o we_o hâ—…ue_v for_o the_o thing_n we_o do_v or_o refuse_v to_o do_v we_o need_v not_o fâ—…are_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o vain_a man_n neither_o be_v amaze_v at_o any_o vain_a title_n of_o church_n sacrament_n etc._n etc._n for_o this_o we_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o church_n can_v excuse_v we_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o god_n law_n before_o that_o great_a judge_n now_o then_o see_v everiâ—…_n member_n have_v interest_n in_o the_o public_a acâ—…ions_n of_o the_o chuâ—…ch_n and_o together_o shall_v bear_v blame_n for_o the_o defalte_v of_o the_o same_o and_o see_v all_o our_o communion_n must_v be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v draw_v by_o aâ—…ie_n into_o any_o willinge_v or_o know_v transgression_n of_o god_n law_n who_o can_v deny_v but_o every_o particular_a member_n have_v power_n yea_o and_o aught_o to_o examine_v the_o manner_n of_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n as_o also_o the_o estate_n disorder_n or_o transgression_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n yea_o and_o not_o to_o join_v in_o any_o know_a transgression_n with_o they_o but_o rather_o to_o call_v they_o all_o to_o repentance_n etc._n 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