and_o ceremony_n what_o reference_n have_v they_o unless_o it_o be_v to_o amuse_v the_o mind_n and_o frame_v a_o belief_n in_o man_n that_o religion_n quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o consist_v in_o external_o whereby_o to_o the_o destruction_n of_o religion_n the_o mind_n shall_v be_v draw_v forth_o into_o external_a appearance_n to_o cause_v it_o delight_v in_o that_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n which_o it_o shall_v forsake_v and_o by_o this_o mean_v it_o will_v be_v blind_v so_o much_o as_o not_o once_o to_o look_v within_o itself_o but_o think_v all_o be_v well_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o rottenness_n and_o corruption_n if_o you_o say_v that_o these_o external_o be_v representation_n of_o the_o internal_a work_n and_o serve_v to_o lead_v we_o to_o they_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v a_o preposterous_a and_o indirect_a mean_n for_o what_o be_v so_o near_o i_o as_o i_o be_o to_o myself_o and_o why_o cannont_a i_o descend_v into_o my_o own_o mind_n every_o moment_n without_o take_v that_o for_o a_o advantage_n which_o bring_v ruin_n with_o it_o as_o cross_n garment_n etc._n etc._n for_o ceremony_n be_v not_o only_o needless_a but_o mischievous_a cheat_v and_o blind_a the_o world_n whereby_o they_o let_v go_v the_o substance_n and_o embrace_v the_o shadow_n 3._o minister_n or_o bishop_n have_v no_o concern_v in_o public_a affair_n or_o in_o secular_a jurisdiction_n their_o business_n be_v to_o press_v faith_n in_o christ_n both_o in_o themselves_o and_o other_o to_o remove_v the_o corruption_n fall_v upon_o man_n mind_n what_o duty_n then_o lie_v upon_o they_o for_o secular_a business_n or_o what_o claim_n have_v they_o to_o it_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o profession_n and_o doctrine_n do_v divest_v they_o thereof_o as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a be_v quite_o opposite_a to_o it_o forbid_v even_o too_o much_o concern_v for_o their_o private_a affair_n in_o the_o world_n which_o show_v that_o it_o be_v their_o extravagancy_n and_o degeneracy_n when_o they_o thrust_v themselves_o into_o public_a employment_n which_o have_v such_o tendency_n to_o overcharge_v their_o mind_n with_o that_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v altogether_o cleanse_v from_o as_o we_o have_v before_o show_v 4._o it_o be_v almost_o needless_a here_o to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o such_o power_n of_o excommunication_n as_o be_v now_o in_o use_n be_v make_v to_o uphold_v a_o lie_n and_o a_o unjust_a usurpation_n in_o secular_a affair_n to_o lackey_n after_o fee_n and_o to_o serve_v the_o secular_a interest_n of_o the_o clergy_n which_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o employment_n be_v none_o at_o all_o we_o have_v show_v before_o what_o this_o excommunication_n be_v and_o certain_o the_o true_a church_n as_o well_o as_o the_o government_n thereof_o be_v internal_a and_o spiritual_a not_o external_n and_o secular_a all_o the_o act_n of_o its_o jurisdiction_n must_v be_v agreeable_a thereto_o 5._o that_o method_n of_o preach_v be_v a_o prejudice_n to_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o religion_n wherein_o man_n set_v forth_o themselves_o by_o study_a discourse_n with_o ornament_n of_o history_n rhetoric_n subtle_a disputation_n nice_a distinction_n etc._n etc._n for_o by_o these_o thing_n the_o mind_n be_v take_v up_o with_o thing_n that_o be_v circumstantial_a and_o external_n and_o thereby_o le_fw-fr we_o slip_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v internal_a and_o of_o near_a concernment_n and_o therefore_o have_v a_o stamp_n of_o of_o the_o beast_n upon_o it_o tend_v to_o enhance_v the_o value_n of_o all_o other_o external_n thing_n which_o man_n ought_v to_o deny_v cause_v they_o to_o love_v and_o embrace_v what_o they_o shall_v cast_v away_o to_o desire_v more_o earnest_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v mortify_v unto_o and_o consequent_o they_o will_v run_v more_o swift_o than_o before_o to_o the_o pit_n of_o destruction_n where_o antichrist_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v so_o that_o at_o the_o end_n these_o man_n be_v worse_o than_o at_o the_o beginning_n they_o may_v have_v be_v have_v they_o not_o be_v train_v up_o in_o such_o a_o religion_n as_o this_o and_o it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n then_o have_v know_v it_o to_o make_v it_o the_o instrument_n of_o more_o enlarge_v wickedness_n and_o of_o go_v yet_o far_o from_o god_n then_o at_o first_o 6._o the_o minister_n or_o bishop_n take_v no_o honour_n to_o himself_o all_o that_o he_o be_v or_o have_v he_o have_v receive_v it_o it_o be_v the_o purchase_n of_o the_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n exhibit_v according_a to_o the_o word_n in_o the_o second_o covenant_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v he_o seek_v not_o reward_v nor_o labour_v for_o gain_v have_v devest_v himself_o of_o worldly_a and_o outward_a thing_n he_o govern_v the_o people_n â—e_n be_v set_v over_o not_o with_o force_n but_o meekness_n he_o use_v no_o mean_n of_o compulsion_n but_o draw_v they_o gentle_o he_o pretend_v not_o power_n over_o their_o will_n but_o a_o office_n to_o persuade_v but_o if_o man_n will_v destroy_v themselves_o he_o be_v guiltless_a do_v what_o be_v suitable_a to_o his_o office_n to_o reclaim_v they_o always_o willing_a to_o help_v they_o always_o with_o open_a arm_n to_o receive_v such_o as_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o restore_v such_o as_o be_v fall_v lament_v and_o pray_v for_o such_o who_o miscarriage_n be_v from_o their_o own_o will_n and_o not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o help_v 7._o the_o last_o thing_n we_o observe_v from_o what_o be_v say_v before_o be_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a there_o shall_v be_v any_o difference_n or_o sect_n in_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o if_o you_o find_v any_o among_o they_o say_v assure_o inimicus_fw-la homo_fw-la fecit_fw-la hoc_fw-la it_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o truth_n aâ—d_n proceed_v from_o some_o other_o cause_n the_o reason_n be_v plain_a for_o what_o occasion_n can_v be_v imagine_v of_o division_n or_o schism_n among_o those_o who_o all_o conspire_v only_o in_o this_o to_o keep_v their_o mind_n pure_a and_o clean_a from_o corruption_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o that_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v one_o in_o all_o of_o they_o from_o which_o oneness_n divide_v through_o many_o member_n there_o must_v needs_o be_v unity_n but_o you_o will_v say_v the_o present_a time_n testify_v the_o division_n that_o be_v among_o christian_n i_o answer_v that_o such_o as_o be_v christian_n in_o pretence_n only_o may_v divise_v a_o hundred_o more_o sect_n and_o party_n they_o be_v man_n that_o will_v inspite_o of_o the_o scripture_n serve_v two_o master_n god_n and_o mammon_n the_o lord_n and_o baal_n man_n who_o be_v christian_n by_o the_o half_n that_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n yet_o not_o without_o a_o babel_n of_o their_o own_o set_n up_o in_o brief_a the_o presbyterian_o independent_n anabaptist_n etc._n etc._n will_v add_v to_o the_o scripture_n something_o that_o be_v mere_o of_o their_o own_o fancy_n imagine_v the_o scripture_n to_o sound_v according_a to_o their_o prejudice_n and_o preconception_n now_o if_o one_o man_n will_v set_v up_o one_o thing_n and_o say_v this_o be_v according_a to_o scripture_n another_o man_n with_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v set_v up_o another_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o hatch_n and_o frame_v and_o say_v the_o like_a and_o so_o we_o may_v go_v on_o in_o infinitum_fw-la if_o the_o bishop_n say_v such_o and_o such_o ceremony_n be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n seem_v to_o they_o decent_a and_o according_a to_o scripture_n the_o presbyterian_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o think_v as_o they_o do_v nor_o take_v the_o same_o measure_n of_o decency_n as_o they_o do_v and_o therefore_o may_v claim_v privilege_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o of_o a_o second_o constitution_n which_o perhaps_o will_v not_o so_o well_o agree_v with_o independent_n and_o therefore_o with_o as_o much_o right_n may_v they_o set_v up_o a_o three_o and_o so_o every_o man_n as_o his_o fancy_n lead_v he_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n this_o difference_n be_v not_o in_o religion_n itself_o but_o in_o the_o brain_n and_o fancy_n of_o man_n that_o love_n to_o cloth_n and_o dress_v religion_n according_a to_o their_o own_o fashion_n and_o there_o can_v be_v a_o unity_n till_o man_n shall_v come_v to_o throw_v away_o all_o these_o their_o delightful_a imagination_n and_o return_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o that_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o truth_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o be_v only_o able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n there_o be_v no_o unity_n but_o in_o this_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o division_n be_v by_o depart_v therefrom_o and_o our_o return_v to_o it_o will_v be_v our_o advancement_n to_o our_o right_a mind_n to_o live_v in_o unity_n in_o love_n in_o peace_n in_o
god_n they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v where_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o contrariety_n which_o logician_n call_v contradictoriè_fw-la opposita_fw-la our_o saviour_n also_o very_o diligent_o seperat_o they_o you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n bid_v we_o take_v no_o care_n what_o we_o shall_v eat_v or_o what_o we_o shall_v drink_v or_o what_o we_o shall_v put_v on_o but_o bid_v we_o in_o opposition_n to_o these_o thing_n seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o its_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v i_o may_v be_v large_a in_o collect_v to_o this_o purpose_n but_o let_v it_o suffice_v to_o observe_v that_o we_o can_v imagine_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v more_o express_a than_o it_o be_v suppose_v it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n to_o make_v we_o full_o sensible_a of_o the_o contrariety_n and_o inconsistency_n of_o outward_a enjoyment_n with_o the_o purity_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n and_o have_v he_o not_o design_v to_o caution_n we_o diligent_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o be_v impossible_a there_o shall_v be_v find_v such_o expression_n in_o his_o will_n reveal_v but_o here_o it_o must_v be_v note_v that_o the_o opposition_n be_v not_o of_o that_o nature_n as_o that_o he_o that_o have_v the_o blessing_n of_o wealth_n or_o honour_n must_v present_o throw_v they_o away_o but_o he_o must_v throw_v they_o out_o of_o his_o mind_n thâ—t_v his_o heart_n and_o affection_n be_v not_o set_v upon_o they_o which_o may_v be_v obtain_v by_o earnest_a prayer_n and_o do_v some_o good_a to_o other_o with_o the_o enjoyment_n we_o possess_v we_o must_v note_v far_o that_o if_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a command_n for_o forsake_v of_o they_o as_o in_o abraham_n and_o the_o apostle_n or_o what_o be_v equivalent_a thereto_o as_o suffer_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n they_o must_v be_v actual_o forsake_v and_o throw_v away_o farther_o we_o must_v note_v as_o to_o our_o present_a design_n that_o this_o opposition_n so_o far_o prevail_v as_o that_o it_o will_v be_v hardly_o or_o not_o at_o all_o possible_a for_o we_o to_o partake_v of_o this_o heavenly_a life_n and_o be_v true_a disciple_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o make_v it_o our_o design_n and_o business_n to_o seek_v after_o and_o fill_v ourselves_o with_o earthly_a enjoyment_n if_o we_o use_v they_o to_o the_o oppression_n of_o other_o to_o a_o unjust_a dominion_n over_o our_o brethren_n if_o they_o be_v make_v the_o chief_a thing_n in_o our_o aim_n seek_v with_o care_n deceit_n flattery_n lie_v free_v etc._n etc._n if_o we_o prostitute_v all_o our_o action_n and_o conscience_n itself_o for_o a_o empty_a tittle_n and_o transient_a revenue_n and_o general_o in_o the_o word_n of_o solomon_n he_o that_o make_v haste_n to_o be_v rich_a can_v be_v innocent_a so_o that_o then_o this_o contrariety_n between_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n between_o religion_n and_o the_o world_n be_v such_o as_o they_o exclude_v each_o other_o the_o man_n who_o mind_n be_v take_v up_o with_o religion_n value_v not_o the_o world_n nor_o any_o thing_n therein_o he_o want_v they_o not_o he_o desire_v they_o not_o he_o seek_v they_o not_o the_o man_n who_o mind_n be_v take_v up_o with_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n value_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o which_o thing_n also_o may_v be_v evince_v by_o natural_a light_n or_o reason_n for_o we_o see_v man_n that_o be_v give_v to_o vice_n run_v on_o without_o deliberation_n or_o regard_n of_o any_o other_o thing_n to_o that_o immense_a degree_n after_o satisfaction_n in_o their_o vice_n as_o not_o only_o to_o consume_v their_o patrimony_n though_o a_o princely_a revenue_n but_o the_o health_n of_o their_o body_n and_o even_o the_o world_n itself_o to_o be_v satisfy_v in_o their_o desire_n thus_o the_o desire_n of_o drunkenness_n and_o lust_n be_v infinite_a and_o never_o to_o be_v satisfy_v but_o rather_o irritate_v by_o the_o fullness_n of_o enjoyment_n the_o desire_n tend_v vehement_o to_o the_o fruition_n the_o fruition_n give_v birth_n to_o new_a desire_n that_o if_o man_n be_v permit_v to_o act_v in_o their_o full_a carrier_n and_o prosecute_v these_o vice_n without_o restraint_n of_o divine_a and_o humane_a law_n how_o soon_o will_v it_o run_v the_o world_n in_o confusion_n and_o ruin_n and_o yet_o not_o a_o stop_v put_v to_o these_o desire_n for_o they_o be_v infinite_a thus_o the_o covetous_a man_n desire_v to_o gain_v more_o and_o more_o from_o other_o and_o enclose_v to_o himself_o all_o thing_n till_o at_o length_n all_o thing_n else_o if_o his_o desire_n be_v fulfil_v must_v perish_v for_o want_n of_o subsistence_n so_o the_o ambitious_a man_n will_v have_v all_o thing_n subject_v to_o himself_o and_o if_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v his_o vassalage_n yet_o his_o desire_n carry_v he_o still_o to_o grasp_v more_o power_n and_o dominion_n as_o be_v report_v of_o alexander_n thus_o we_o see_v vice_n in_o its_o true_a nature_n tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o consist_v in_o a_o inordinateness_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o its_o desire_n be_v infinite_a and_o not_o to_o be_v satisfy_v the_o mind_n have_v forsake_v god_n and_o set_v up_o itself_o in_o its_o place_n will_v thus_o have_v all_o thing_n subservient_fw-fr to_o it_o and_o be_v carry_v forth_o infinite_o to_o obtain_v this_o end_n and_o this_o inordinate_a mind_n and_o unlimited_a desire_v and_o lust_a after_o that_o which_o it_o take_v to_o be_v that_o corruption_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o adam_n transgression_n which_o we_o call_v original_a sin_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o this_o inordinate_a mind_n forsake_v god_n and_o lust_a infinite_o after_o its_o own_o fancy_n and_o device_n now_o to_o help_v lose_v man_n and_o free_v he_o from_o this_o slavery_n of_o a_o inordinate_a mind_n be_v the_o business_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n who_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o establish_v a_o ordinate_a regular_a mind_n in_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n whereof_o he_o be_v partaker_n by_o his_o take_v our_o nature_n be_v communicate_v to_o all_o man_n that_o believe_v which_o rescue_v they_o from_o this_o slavery_n of_o their_o inordinate_a mind_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o which_o they_o subdue_v all_o those_o desire_n which_o be_v introduce_v by_o adam_n transgression_n where_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o we_o say_v christ_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v unite_v with_o our_o nature_n and_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o union_n it_o be_v communicate_v to_o all_o man_n that_o believe_v in_o opposition_n to_o adam_n who_o transgression_n redound_v to_o all_o by_o not_o believe_v or_o disobedience_n in_o which_o it_o must_v be_v far_o note_v that_o it_o be_v a_o divine_a nature_n unite_v to_o christian_n by_o faith_n 1._o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n because_o he_o operate_v this_o work_n in_o we_o observe_v two_o that_o we_o can_v do_v any_o good_a work_n of_o ourselves_o for_o our_o regeneration_n and_o new_a life_n be_v this_o union_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n our_o good_a action_n come_v from_o the_o principle_n of_o life_n must_v also_o be_v from_o he_o who_o be_v that_o life_n now_o we_o may_v see_v clear_o what_o our_o saviour_n say_v they_o that_o worship_v the_o father_n shall_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n even_o in_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v communicate_v to_o all_o flesh_n by_o the_o union_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n to_o speak_v all_o in_o a_o word_n adam_n transgression_n lust_a after_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n open_v the_o door_n to_o a_o lust_a and_o inordinate_a mind_n in_o all_o his_o posterity_n tend_v to_o subvert_v all_o thing_n this_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o word_n become_v flesh_n unite_n the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n and_o thereby_o communicate_v to_o all_o man_n that_o believe_v that_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o power_n thereof_o may_v become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o this_o divine_a nature_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v it_o they_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v those_o inordinate_a insatiable_a desire_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v propagate_v from_o adam_n to_o all_o posterity_n now_o we_o see_v what_o religion_n be_v even_o a_o implore_v the_o gracious_a spirit_n to_o subdue_v these_o corruption_n we_o be_v addict_v to_o and_o a_o live_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o strength_n and_o power_n
against_o all_o assault_n of_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n religion_n then_o be_v a_o internal_a exercise_n to_o keep_v the_o soul_n pure_a and_o free_a from_o inordinate_a desire_n clean_a and_o immaculate_a from_o all_o pollution_n and_o so_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o moral_a duty_n it_o be_v a_o internal_a life_n whereby_o it_o do_v deny_v a_o external_a life_n and_o abandon_v not_o only_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o external_a life_n but_o even_o the_o desire_n of_o they_o which_o it_o only_o and_o principal_o aim_v at_o now_o let_v we_o consider_v what_o be_v antichristian_a or_o antichrist_n the_o name_n show_v that_o it_o be_v opposite_a to_o christ_n and_o something_o set_v up_o instead_o of_o he_o or_o against_o he_o and_o sure_o if_o he_o will_v answer_v his_o name_n he_o must_v overthrow_v that_o which_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o appoint_v and_o set_v up_o something_o else_o in_o the_o room_n thereof_o whatever_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o or_o his_o pleasure_n be_v to_o set_v up_o that_o be_v contrary_a thereto_o which_o he_o have_v no_o other_o way_n to_o accomplish_v but_o by_o bring_v this_o internal_a exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o some_o external_n exercise_n and_o performance_n for_o thereby_o the_o mind_n will_v forget_v the_o internal_a work_n be_v amuse_v and_o take_v up_o with_o external_n duty_n now_o that_o he_o may_v bring_v may_v bring_v religion_n to_o a_o external_a performance_n he_o need_v no_o more_o than_o with_o some_o show_n of_o zeal_n to_o excogitate_v certain_a form_n and_o ceremony_n to_o set_v aside_o such_o person_n such_o place_n such_o time_n for_o religious_a duty_n and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v this_o he_o may_v excogitate_v other_o thing_n at_o pleasure_n and_o go_v on_o till_o he_o be_v able_a to_o trample_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o king_n and_o pretend_v to_o dispose_v of_o the_o whole_a earth_n at_o his_o command_n for_o from_o whaâ—_n we_o have_v say_v religion_n be_v a_o internal_a exercise_n and_o lie_v in_o every_o man_n breast_n to_o repent_v and_o believe_v it_o will_v follow_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o set_v aside_o man_n for_o religion_n sake_n though_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v do_v but_o if_o man_n shall_v make_v it_o necessary_a than_o these_o thing_n will_v follow_v that_o there_o must_v be_v place_n for_o they_o wherein_o to_o officiate_v necessary_o and_o there_o â—s_a as_o much_o necessity_n that_o as_o these_o man_n increase_v in_o number_n that_o these_o place_n also_o increase_v but_o these_o man_n be_v idle_a must_v have_v some_o outward_a employment_n where_o we_o have_v a_o foundation_n for_o mâ—ssals_n rosary_n praying_n to_o saint_n purgatory_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o they_o must_v have_v a_o mantainance_n and_o will_v look_v out_o to_o be_v great_a and_o glorious_a as_o other_o man_n and_o will_v perhaps_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v use_v deceitful_a art_n for_o this_o purpose_n there_o be_v now_o a_o necessity_n this_o purpose_n there_o be_v now_o a_o necessity_n that_o their_o place_n of_o officiate_a be_v adorn_v also_o with_o rich_a and_o magnificent_a building_n with_o gold_n and_o silver_n picture_n and_o image_n their_o worship_n must_v be_v suitable_a to_o their_o state_n and_o pomp_n in_o other_o thing_n thus_o shall_v we_o have_v in_o that_o also_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o stateliness_n &_o ceremonious_a intricacy_n to_o amuse_v man_n mind_n and_o last_o the_o doctrine_n must_v not_o be_v dissonant_n from_o all_o this_o but_o suit_v to_o uphold_v the_o fabric_n law_n likewise_o it_o will_v be_v high_o necessary_a to_o appoint_v some_o day_n to_o appear_v more_o glorious_o than_o other_o all_o man_n can_v attend_v every_o day_n a_o external_a worship_n therefore_o let_v some_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o wherein_o it_o may_v be_v cloathen_a in_o its_o best_a robe_n now_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o religion_n no_o christian_a be_v free_a from_o the_o duty_n of_o keep_v his_o mind_n pure_a in_o any_o day_n or_o time_n of_o the_o day_n nor_o in_o any_o place_n much_o less_o ought_v we_o to_o think_v it_o be_v more_o tie_v to_o one_o person_n than_o another_o or_o that_o by_o study_v in_o the_o universitiy_n where_o foolish_a philosophy_n do_v add_v to_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n mind_n man_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o this_o pollution_n or_o fit_a to_o free_v other_o therefrom_o and_o what_o will_v follow_v but_o that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o confirm_v their_o own_o authority_n and_o constitution_n by_o all_o mean_v possible_a and_o avenge_v the_o violation_n of_o a_o crime_n against_o this_o external_a show_n of_o worship_n with_o the_o great_a punnishment_n and_o rigour_n but_o let_v every_o one_o contemn_v the_o internal_a worship_n as_o he_o will_v and_o be_v be_v guiltless_a so_o that_o all_o external_n worship_n be_v in_o some_o degree_n or_o other_o antichristian_a but_o the_o least_o evil_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v in_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n and_o all_o thing_n so_o appoint_v that_o there_o may_v be_v least_o occasion_n for_o the_o growth_n of_o this_o mischief_n and_o all_o thing_n as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v so_o order_v as_o religion_n may_v appear_v in_o its_o native_a beauty_n devest_v of_o the_o outward_a man_n in_o its_o too_o much_o redundancy_n and_o thereby_o somewhat_o press_v and_o urge_v more_o full_o to_o seek_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o inward_a power_n which_o work_v all_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o lay_v down_o we_o shall_v find_v what_o a_o christian_a church_n be_v even_o the_o assembly_n of_o such_o person_n who_o deny_v the_o world_n and_o its_o corrupt_a inclination_n have_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o be_v regenerate_v by_o his_o spirit_n keep_v their_o mind_n regular_a and_o pure_a from_o the_o inclination_n to_o vanity_n their_o union_n be_v internal_a through_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n and_o in_o perfect_a love_n be_v all_o cement_v together_o by_o that_o one_o spirit_n build_v upon_o the_o corner_n stone_n which_o be_v christ_n their_o government_n also_o must_v be_v according_a to_o that_o spirit_n be_v nothing_o but_o unity_n love_n peace_n mutual_a assistance_n and_o delight_v to_o benefit_v each_o other_o in_o meekness_n submit_v to_o each_o other_o every_o man_n be_v servant_n to_o his_o brother_n for_o his_o good_a and_o he_o that_o be_v great_a be_v he_o that_o be_v most_o serviceable_a all_o thing_n be_v do_v not_o only_o with_o decency_n and_o order_n but_o with_o the_o great_a sweetness_n candour_n and_o integrity_n that_o may_v be_v now_o because_o of_o humane_a infirmity_n there_o will_v be_v lapse_n charity_n will_v oblige_v that_o the_o offence_n be_v cover_v and_o the_o person_n offend_v upon_o his_o repentance_n private_o manifest_v to_o any_o of_o the_o company_n be_v restore_v but_o if_o after_o private_a and_o particular_a admonition_n he_o continue_v pervicacious_a and_o impenitent_a he_o be_v to_o be_v seclude_v and_o cast_v off_o from_o the_o company_n here_o be_v no_o external_n violence_n to_o be_v use_v no_o assistance_n from_o the_o secular_a arm_n no_o employment_n for_o the_o mastistrate_n sword_n but_o a_o plain_a and_o simple_a shut_v he_o out_o of_o the_o society_n that_o will_v not_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o law_n of_o it_o and_o thereby_o it_o become_v his_o own_o act_n and_o not_o they_o but_o our_o saviour_n have_v give_v a_o great_a power_n with_o the_o key_n not_o external_n concern_v will_n and_o testament_n etc._n etc._n but_o internal_a by_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n whereby_o any_o two_o of_o his_o disciple_n agree_v together_o concern_v any_o matter_n whatever_o they_o establish_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v confirm_v in_o heaven_n be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v so_o that_o if_o they_o ask_v in_o faith_n of_o which_o we_o have_v not_o find_v any_o instance_n as_o yet_o we_o may_v hereafter_o the_o word_n be_v sure_a and_o the_o promise_v firm_a but_o require_v faith_n in_o they_o that_o ask_v it_o thus_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o all_o its_o jurisdiction_n and_o power_n must_v be_v internal_a since_o the_o very_a design_n of_o christian_a religion_n be_v to_o deny_v outward_a thing_n but_o we_o have_v be_v long_o train_v up_o in_o a_o contrary_a doctrine_n the_o minister_n still_o place_v themselves_o in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v head_n when_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o member_n and_o rule_v such_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o serve_v seek_v rather_o the_o substance_n and_o good_n of_o the_o flock_n than_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n this_o society_n then_o be_v meet_v together_o their_o exercise_n and_o worship_n will_v be_v as_o agreeable_a as_o may_v be_v to_o their_o religion_n that_o be_v internal_a i_o mean_v there_o will_v be_v not_o be_v need_n of_o any_o great_a pain_n or_o study_n to_o prepare_v for_o to_o