Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	heart_n	speak_v	word_n	13,397	5	4.4123	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41326	The liturgical considerator considered, or, A brief view of Dr. Gauden's considerations touching the liturgy of the Church of England wherein the reasons by him produced for imposing the said liturgy upon all, are found to be so weak, his defence of things offensive in it so slight, the arguments against the liturgy by himselfe afforded, are so strong, that some, who upon His Majesties declaration did incline to the liturgy, are now further from it, by reading his wordy discourse about it : also some reasons humbly rendered, why many ministers, as yet cannot conform to that liturgy, but not out of disloyalty, pride, ingratitude, peevishness, nor schismatical petulancy, as the sarcastical pen of this uncharitable doctor hath published ... / by G.F.	Firmin, Giles, 1614-1697.	1661 (1661)	Wing F956; ESTC R843	47,787	64

find_v warrant_n in_o his_o rule_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v god_n infirmity_n who_o do_v not_o reveal_v the_o best_a way_n of_o worship_n this_o be_v brave_a reverence_n to_o charge_v he_o with_o want_n of_o wisdom_n second_o by_o this_o argument_n take_v away_o the_o whole_a gift_n of_o prayer_n for_o if_o we_o pray_v but_o once_o before_o sermon_n by_o our_o own_o gift_n we_o be_v incident_a to_o this_o rudeness_n etc._n etc._n yet_o you_o allow_v we_o once_o to_o pray_v three_o this_o argument_n from_o reverence_n speak_v of_o the_o inward_a frame_n of_o heart_n a_o grace_n which_o the_o spirit_n not_o a_o liturgy_n must_v help_v to_o but_o if_o of_o the_o outward_a expression_n it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v most_o reverend_a where_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o dictator_n without_o prescribe_a word_n which_o may_v be_v repeat_v with_o little_a or_o no_o regard_n four_o let_v the_o rude_a and_o unreverent_a worshipper_n have_v this_o impose_v on_o they_o if_o it_o will_v help_v they_o but_o i_o never_o see_v more_o rude_a worshipper_n than_o many_o if_o not_o most_o of_o those_o who_o use_v it_o five_o it_o be_v true_a and_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v lament_v do_v what_o we_o can_v it_o be_v hard_o to_o keep_v our_o mind_n and_o affection_n but_o they_o will_v be_v gad_v though_o we_o set_v ourselves_o never_o so_o close_o to_o our_o work_n and_o pray_v from_o our_o own_o gift_n yet_o this_o be_v one_o mean_v to_o help_v our_o vile_a heart_n to_o keep_v in_o when_o our_o mind_n be_v upon_o our_o heart_n to_o express_v our_o desire_n rise_v first_o from_o thence_o to_o what_o they_o be_v when_o a_o man_n eye_n be_v upon_o his_o book_n read_v what_o be_v there_o when_o especial_o through_o often_o read_v he_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o his_o road_n the_o carrier_n with_o such_o a_o horse_n may_v sit_v on_o his_o horse_n back_o and_o sleep_v his_o horse_n know_v his_o road._n six_o have_v doctor_n gauden_n see_v all_o the_o behaviour_n of_o minister_n hear_v all_o their_o prayer_n at_o sacrament_n since_o that_o liturgy_n be_v lay_v by_o no_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o have_v not_o why_o then_o do_v he_o charge_v all_o man_n thus_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v bad_a enough_o but_o what_o be_v man_n nothing_o by_o grace_n and_o that_o grow_a nothing_o by_o gift_n impart_v and_o these_o excellent_a and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o assist_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o what_o if_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o always_o alike_o assist_v to_o humble_v we_o and_o make_v we_o know_v our_o dependence_n on_o he_o must_v we_o by_o and_o by_o bring_v in_o a_o humane_a invention_n but_o o_o the_o reverence_n that_o i_o have_v see_v the_o excellent_a prayer_n full_a of_o divine_a matter_n fluent_o pour_v out_o that_o i_o have_v hear_v from_o some_o minister_n who_o use_v not_o the_o liturgy_n will_v to_o god_n many_o that_o use_v it_o do_v appear_v like_o they_o seven_o by_o this_o argument_n you_o may_v take_v away_o all_o preach_v i_o be_o sure_a man_n have_v show_v as_o much_o rudeness_n deformity_n barrenness_n in_o this_o ordinance_n as_o in_o the_o other_o especial_o your_o liturgical_a man_n what_o story_n do_v man_n tell_v of_o some_o of_o they_o i_o hope_v the_o divine_a majesty_n be_v as_o well_o concern_v in_o preach_v as_o prayer_n eight_o if_o these_o evil_n you_o mention_v be_v so_o subject_a to_o all_o man_n now_o they_o be_v ever_o so_o since_o the_o fall_n i_o be_o sure_a paul_n be_v as_o careful_a of_o the_o reverence_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n as_o you_o be_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o find_v out_o this_o mean_n against_o those_o evil_n which_o you_o do_v what_o have_v paul_n no_o skill_n how_o to_o order_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o august_n and_o reverend_a worship_n of_o god_n sectio_fw-la tertia_fw-la reas_n 2_o his_o second_o reason_n be_v this_o a_o liturgy_n be_v a_o great_a defence_n to_o true_a doctrine_n and_o a_o mean_n to_o prevent_v the_o spread_a of_o corrupt_a opinion_n answ_n 1_o answ_n 1._o not_o every_o liturgy_n some_o may_v be_v bad_a enough_o this_o be_v the_o first_o reason_n as_o some_o conceive_v with_o laziness_n which_o first_o bring_v in_o liturgy_n the_o arrian_n and_o pelagian_a heresy_n in_o which_o time_n yet_o minister_n do_v compose_v and_o use_v their_o own_o prayer_n though_o they_o be_v first_o review_v but_o it_o may_v be_v the_o doctor_n have_v a_o honest_a design_n in_o this_o for_o he_o know_v well_o that_o abundance_n of_o the_o episcopal_a man_n now_o prefer_v be_v stout_a arminian_o of_o the_o same_o blood_n with_o pelagius_n and_o he_o fear_v these_o man_n will_v spread_v pelagianism_n under_o a_o little_o fine_a dress_n and_o so_o will_v have_v the_o liturgy_n impose_v to_o keep_v they_o from_o do_v this_o mischief_n ah_o doctor_n this_o will_v not_o do_v such_o man_n call_v for_o the_o liturgy_n more_o than_o any_o but_o if_o this_o be_v your_o only_a intent_n we_o thank_v you_o for_o your_o honesty_n second_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o catechism_n be_v sound_n orthodox_n and_o substantial_a impose_v on_o all_o be_v the_o best_a mean_n to_o attain_v this_o end_n witness_v the_o several_a creed_n of_o the_o four_o first_o general_a council_n of_o nice_a constantinople_n ephesus_n and_o chalcedon_n against_o the_o heresy_n of_o arrius_n macedonius_n and_o eudoxius_n nestorius_n and_o eutyches_n three_o by_o this_o you_o must_v take_v away_o all_o prayer_n by_o our_o own_o gift_n for_o if_o man_n pray_v but_o once_o they_o may_v vent_v their_o heresy_n four_o by_o this_o you_o take_v away_o all_o preach_v by_o our_o own_o gift_n for_o man_n vent_v their_o opinion_n and_o people_n mind_n the_o opinion_n of_o man_n and_o take_v they_o more_o from_o their_o preach_n than_o prayer_n and_o so_o the_o we_o to_o the_o homily_n as_o necessary_a and_o of_o constant_a public_a use_n five_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n have_v no_o liturgy_n for_o many_o year_n yet_o what_o church_n so_o clear_a from_o heresy_n as_o that_o and_o some_o other_o church_n i_o know_v england_n have_v far_o more_o when_o the_o liturgy_n be_v in_o use_n six_o the_o apostle_n be_v trouble_v with_o corrupt_a doctrine_n in_o their_o time_n we_o find_v indeed_o mention_v make_v of_o catechism_n in_o the_o epistle_n but_o for_o this_o way_n to_o keep_v out_o corrupt_a opinion_n we_o find_v none_o seven_o if_o man_n be_v corrupt_a in_o doctrine_n they_o will_v be_v know_v and_o if_o we_o be_v such_o turn_v we_o out_o of_o our_o place_n sectio_fw-la quarta_fw-la reas_n 3_o his_o three_o reason_n be_v this_o a_o liturgy_n much_o advance_v a_o holy_a harmony_n among_o christian_n while_o pray_v the_o same_o thing_n all_o man_n say_v amen_o etc._n etc._n answ_n 1_o answ_n 1._o if_o ever_o this_o specious_a argument_n have_v any_o force_n it_o be_v then_o when_o the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o plant_v church_n in_o asia_n europe_n and_o africa_n for_o than_o have_v they_o compose_v a_o liturgy_n which_o have_v be_v perfect_a we_o be_v sure_a and_o impose_v it_o upon_o all_o these_o church_n there_o have_v be_v a_o holy_a harmony_n not_o only_o in_o parochial_a and_o national_a church_n as_o you_o say_v but_o in_o the_o catholic_n visible_a church_n through_o the_o world_n all_o church_n in_o the_o world_n pray_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o then_o say_v amen_n but_o this_o device_n never_o come_v in_o their_o head_n how_o do_v we_o excel_v the_o apostle_n in_o wisdom_n in_o page_n 30._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v see_v the_o most_o and_o the_o best_a liturgy_n ancient_a and_o modern_a i_o entreat_v he_o that_o if_o among_o they_o he_o see_v the_o apostle_n common-prayer_n book_n which_o they_o impose_v upon_o the_o church_n that_o he_o will_v please_v to_o get_v it_o reprint_v for_o the_o first_o impression_n if_o ever_o any_o be_v quite_o out_o we_o will_v use_v that_o without_o question_n second_o be_v not_o these_o man_n more_o curious_a than_o god_n be_v do_v he_o so_o call_v for_o a_o verbal_a harmony_n be_v it_o not_o sufficient_a that_o we_o pray_v the_o same_o thing_n though_o in_o divers_a form_n if_o we_o keep_v to_o the_o lord_n prayer_n beg_v the_o same_o thing_n though_o in_o other_o word_n ●s_a austin_n say_v be_v not_o this_o harmony_n as_o much_o as_o god_n call_v for_o and_o care_n for_o indeed_o for_o doctrine_n where_o the_o alter_n of_o a_o word_n as_o in_o the_o trinity_n etc._n etc._n may_v bring_v in_o a_o heresy_n there_o the_o same_o word_n be_v good_a and_o it_o be_v needful_a as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v to_o hold_v to_o a_o wholesome_a form_n of_o word_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o same_o case_n three_o by_o this_o take_v away_o all_o prayer_n by_o our_o own_o gift_n for_o verbal_a harmony_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v

just_a interest_n that_o it_o may_v rational_o be_v conclude_v i_o will_v not_o in_o the_o least_o decline_v his_o just_a desire_n or_o deviate_v from_o his_o royal_a command_n do_v not_o conscience_n towards_o god_n countermand_v the_o compliance_n with_o they_o and_o i_o be_o so_o much_o affect_v to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n that_o i_o have_v of_o late_o preach_v what_o god_n assist_v i_o resolve_v to_o practice_n viz._n that_o many_o and_o great_a corruption_n in_o god_n worship_n be_v to_o be_v grieve_v for_o and_o patient_o groan_v under_o before_o schism_n be_v consent_v un_fw-mi o_o or_o separation_n consult_v provide_v nevertheless_o i_o be_v passive_a not_o active_a in_o they_o i_o can_v keep_v communion_n under_o that_o form_n of_o worship_n whereby_o i_o can_v administer_v and_o hearty_o say_v amen_n to_o the_o matter_n of_o those_o petition_n which_o be_v put_v up●n_o a_o order_n so_o confuse_v preposterous_a and_o indigested_a that_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v so_o much_o below_o the_o gravity_n of_o the_o church_n who_o mouth_n i_o must_v be_v the_o seriousness_n of_o the_o office_n whereby_o i_o minister_v the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o duty_n i_o be_o to_o perform_v and_o the_o s●ored_a nature_n of_o the_o object_n to_o who_o they_o be_v present_v that_o i_o dare_v not_o stand_v between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n with_o the_o same_o ford_n calvin_n epistle_n to_o mr._n knox_n mr._n wittingham_n and_o the_o brethren_n at_o frank_n ford_n and_o therefore_o can_v but_o in_o my_o place_n and_o capacity_n contend_v against_o it_o and_o with_o calvin_n in_o this_o very_a case_n allow_v their_o constancy_n who_o strive_v for_o a_o just_a cause_n be_v force_v against_o their_o will_n unto_o contention_n and_o worthy_o condemn_v the_o frowardness_n which_o do_v 〈◊〉_d and_o stay_v the_o holy_a carefulness_n of_o ref_o rm_v the_o church_n let_v not_o man_n mistake_v we_o i_o profess_v it_o for_o myself_o and_o presume_v i_o may_v do_v it_o for_o many_o of_o my_o brethren_n we_o be_v not_o against_o set-form_n of_o prayer_n or_o their_o use_n in_o public_a we_o believe_v they_o lawful_a and_o convenient_a but_o not_o necessary_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v exclusive_o impose_v they_o may_v be_v help_n to_o weakness_n and_o happy_a expression_n of_o special_a emergent_a occasion_n of_o prayer_n or_o praise_n in_o the_o church_n i_o do_v believe_v the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v certain_a set-form_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n but_o i_o believe_v also_o they_o be_v occasional_a and_o transient_a indict_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o compose_v by_o holy_a man_n for_o that_o present_a and_o peculiar_a occasion_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n deborah_n and_o barak_n and_o david_n psalm_n in_o 2_o sam._n 22._o and_o that_o at_o place_v the_o ark_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n 1_o chron._n 16._o which_o bear_v this_o note_n upon_o it_o then_o on_o that_o day_n david_n deliver_v this_o psalm_n to_o thank_v the_o lord_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o asaph_n and_o his_o brethren_n and_o many_o other_o psalm_n and_o set-form_n which_o be_v refer_v to_o their_o special_a occasion_n for_o which_o have_v serve_v they_o be_v add_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n as_o witness_n of_o god_n deal_n and_o direction_n of_o his_o people_n duty_n in_o all_o future_a age_n but_o be_v never_o compact_v into_o a_o set_a liturgy_n prescribe_v and_o impose_v as_o the_o only_a stand_a form_n of_o worship_n the_o jewish_a rabbin_n tell_v we_o from_o moses_n to_o ezra_n more_o than_o one_o thousand_o year_n the_o jew_n have_v no_o stint_a form_n of_o prayer_n in_o their_o church_n and_o yet_o they_o have_v two_o considerable_a reason_n to_o have_v enforce_v it_o which_o we_o christian_n have_v not_o their_o infant_n weak_a estate_n want_v crutch_n and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o pour_v out_o the_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v 2._o the_o form_n be_v indict_v by_o holy_a man_n in_o this_o very_a act_n inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a gkost_n i_o be_o easy_o persuade_v the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o service-book_n be_v compose_v by_o single_a person_n and_o who_o so_o will_v read_v isidior_fw-la durandus_fw-la mass-book_n his_o parallel_n of_o the_o liturgy_n and_o mass-book_n and_o the_o rationalist_n will_v find_v the_o time_n when_o the_o occasion_n on_o which_o and_o the_o reason_n for_o which_o they_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o church_n mr._n bailiff_n have_v assign_v many_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o particular_a pope_n 265._o ecclesiastical_a policy_n book_n 5._o pag._n 265._o and_o season_n prescribe_v the_o same_o and_o our_o own_o hooker_n report_v so_o much_o of_o the_o litany_n or_o rogation_n that_o chief_a part_n of_o our_o service_n but_o that_o these_o thing_n perish_v not_o with_o their_o author_n and_o occasion_n i_o see_v no_o good_a reason_n for_o it_o admit_v we_o that_o they_o be_v the_o good_a expression_n of_o good_a man_n on_o good_a occasion_n yet_o they_o be_v only_a expression_n of_o man_n not_o inspire_v by_o the_o holy-ghost_n and_o unwarrantable_o resolve_v into_o a_o liturgy_n and_o make_v unjust_o exclusive_a to_o the_o expression_n of_o good_a man_n succeed_a as_o in_o time_n so_o in_o capacity_n to_o express_v their_o own_o desire_n as_o their_o occurrent_a occasion_n shall_v direct_v in_o no_o less_o sacred_a expression_n the_o alterable_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n do_v necessitate_v their_o expression_n to_o be_v alterable_a i_o pray_v what_o part_n of_o our_o contended-for_a liturgy_n as_o exact_o perfect_a shall_v solemnize_v the_o saul-humbling_a memorial_n of_o the_o malicious_a mischievous_a murder_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n to_o be_v hold_v on_o the_o 30_o of_o january_n or_o the_o god-praising_a memorial_n of_o the_o happy_a and_o honourable_a return_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n that_o now_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v annual_o on_o the_o 29_o of_o may._n i_o hope_v man_n shall_v not_o be_v indict_v for_o make_v mention_n thereof_o by_o conceive_a prayer_n or_o praise_n none_o be_v in_o the_o book_n prepare_v or_o prescribe_v which_o can_v do_v it_o for_o it_o be_v most_o unreasonable_a that_o we_o shall_v be_v impose_v upon_o by_o the_o personal_a composure_n of_o private_a fancy_n who_o without_o warrant_v compose_v set_v form_n and_o therein_o vent_v their_o own_o superstitious_a notion_n as_o have_v be_v attempt_v by_o the_o book_n publish_v as_o form_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o 29_o of_o may_n and_o 30_o of_o january_n the_o last_o of_o which_o be_v send_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n to_o our_o church_n if_o by_o his_o authority_n i_o conceive_v not_o more_o to_o the_o offence_n of_o many_o godly_a man_n than_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o usurpation_n on_o his_o majesty_n authority_n and_o abuse_v of_o his_o royal_a power_n punishable_a with_o a_o praemunire_n in_o reference_n to_o this_o variation_n the_o church_n may_v and_o must_v keep_v a_o stand_a council_n to_o vary_v the_o liturgy_n if_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o dependence_n on_o the_o spirit_n which_o the_o apostle_n direct_v when_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o ask_v rom._n 8.26_o as_o the_o only_a help_n to_o our_o infirmity_n and_o so_o exclude_v all_o prescribe_a prayer_n which_o must_v render_v the_o dictating_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n useless_a unless_o the_o prayer_n be_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n or_o ambiguous_a phrase_n much_o at_o one_o with_o latine-service_n where_o the_o spirit_n be_v need_v as_o a_o interpreter_n not_o dictator_n or_o most_o perfect_o comprehensive_a word_n that_o the_o mind_n may_v expatiate_v upon_o and_o that_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o so_o that_o must_v be_v our_o only_a liturgy_n that_o st._n john_n the_o baptist_n teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v i_o yield_v and_o that_o our_o saviour_n teach_v his_o propound_v to_o they_o a_o most_o perfect_a prayer_n compendious_a for_o the_o manner_n but_o most_o comprehensive_a for_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o expression_n to_o be_v their_o pattern_n no_o serious_a sober_a christian_a can_v or_o will_v deny_v but_o that_o they_o be_v confine_v to_o the_o only_a or_o constant_a use_n there_o of_o none_o do_v or_o dare_v affirm_v or_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o they_o the_o dictator_n of_o a_o stand_a liturgy_n can_v be_v rational_o infer_v because_o the_o prescription_n of_o it_o afford_v no_o premife_n to_o enforce_v such_o a_o conclusion_n the_o disciple_n who_o learn_v that_o they_o may_v teach_v the_o church_n never_o improve_v it_o to_o such_o a_o end_n themselves_o pray_v often_o and_o open_o in_o the_o church_n yet_o only_o in_o their_o own_o expression_n for_o aught_o appear_v to_o we_o by_o holy_a writ_n and_o the_o nature_n and_o order_n of_o prayer_n be_v a_o serious_a expression_n of_o the_o heart_n sensible_a conception_n do_v

prayer_n i_o can_v deny_v but_o a_o liturgy_n may_v be_v useful_a to_o many_o minister_n at_o lest_o who_o go_v for_o such_o in_o this_o land_n man_n of_o mean_a ability_n and_o not_o able_a to_o express_v themselves_o public_o in_o every_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o so_o far_o be_o i_o from_o conceit_n of_o my_o own_o gift_n though_o the_o doctor_n charge_v we_o with_o pride_n and_o ostentation_n that_o if_o my_o gift_n be_v not_o sufficient_a i_o will_v free_o use_v the_o liturgy_n when_o purge_v from_o thing_n offensive_a as_o the_o doctor_n will_v have_v i_o or_o rather_o lie_v down_o my_o ministry_n as_o think_v christ_n never_o call_v i_o to_o it_o if_o he_o have_v not_o bestow_v on_o i_o a_o gift_n of_o prayer_n in_o some_o measure_n sufficient_a so_o that_o this_o will_v clear_v i_o that_o i_o be_o not_o a_o man_n absolute_o against_o liturgy_n nor_o the_o book_n of_o common-prayer_n but_o because_o i_o be_o weak_a and_o need_v it_o that_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v impose_v upon_o the_o able_a man_n and_o so_o that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n 27._o pag._n 27._o all_o minister_n must_v be_v command_v whole_o and_o sole_o to_o use_v the_o liturgical_a form_n as_o this_o doctor_n will_v have_v it_o this_o i_o be_o not_o as_o yet_o satisfy_v in_o nor_o can_v i_o yield_v to_o it_o however_o this_o man_n scoff_v at_o man_n private_a gift_n yet_o he_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v pag._n 19_o that_o some_o man_n have_v real_a and_o useful_a gift_n which_o he_o esteem_v and_o deny_v not_o their_o use_n and_o in_o pag._n 39_o tell_v we_o that_o god_n be_v thank_v by_o divine_a permission_n people_n may_v enjoy_v they_o how_o be_v this_o by_o divine_a permission_n be_v this_o all_o the_o warrant_v we_o have_v from_o god_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o gift_n which_o he_o require_v to_o be_v in_o a_o minister_n and_o give_v to_o they_o who_o he_o call_v into_o the_o ministry_n what_o no_o more_o than_o for_o the_o foul_a sin_n which_o god_n permit_v what_o say_v the_o learned_a permittere_fw-la propriè_fw-la loquendo_fw-la est_fw-la 3._o twis_n vindic_n gra._n 2._o p._n dig_v 3._o neque_fw-la facere_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la fiat_fw-la neque_fw-la impedire_fw-la ne_fw-la fiat_fw-la but_o if_o you_o say_v permission_n reach_v to_o thing_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v we_o no_o more_o warrant_n for_o the_o use_n of_o our_o gift_n from_o god_n than_o we_o have_v to_o go_v this_o or_o that_o way_n to_o london_n which_o we_o please_v this_o be_v strange_a divinity_n for_o my_o part_n when_o i_o think_v of_o these_o thing_n first_o that_o jesus_n christ_n purchase_v and_o when_o he_o ascend_v give_v gift_n to_o man_n eph._n 4.8_o and_o some_o of_o these_o man_n be_v pastor_n v._o 11._o and_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n be_v one_o second_o that_o god_n promise_v to_o give_v the_o gift_n of_o prayer_n zech._n 12.20_o which_o bishop_n hall_n interpret_v thus_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o upon_o my_o church_n etc._n etc._n though_o i_o think_v it_o have_v a_o more_o special_a reference_n to_o the_o jew_n as_o yet_o to_o be_v convert_v yet_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o promise_v to_o they_o three_o when_o i_o read_v rom._n 8.26_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o help_v our_o infirmity_n when_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v four_o when_o i_o can_v find_v that_o ever_o liturgy_n be_v impose_v upon_o the_o church_n not_o upon_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o best_a state_n nor_o i_o be_o sure_a upon_o the_o christian_a church_n though_o the_o apostle_n have_v more_o ability_n to_o compose_v and_o authority_n to_o impose_v liturgy_n upon_o the_o church_n than_o any_o now_o five_o when_o i_o observe_v the_o argument_n man_n produce_v for_o liturgy_n do_v take_v away_o the_o whole_a gift_n of_o prayer_n from_o the_o able_a man_n six_o when_o the_o same_o argument_n be_v in_o as_o much_o force_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n as_o they_o be_v now_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o so_o witty_a to_o invent_v liturgy_n or_o to_o impose_v they_o on_o the_o church_n seven_o when_o man_n may_v as_o well_o take_v away_o the_o gift_n of_o preach_v as_o of_o prayer_n the_o same_o argument_n will_v remove_v the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o eight_o when_o i_o see_v the_o same_o confession_n petition_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o liturgy_n read_v be_v present_o make_v with_o more_o enlargement_n by_o those_o who_o pray_v by_o their_o own_o gift_n with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n nine_o when_o this_o tie_v up_o to_o liturgy_n and_o that_o whole_o in_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n quite_o destroy_v that_o petition_n in_o our_o preparation_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o prayer_n acknowledge_v our_o own_o inability_n to_o think_v one_o good_a thought_n for_o we_o be_v tie_v exact_o to_o word_n when_o i_o consider_v these_o with_o other_o argument_n and_o some_o which_o i_o shall_v mention_v when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o doctor_n press_v our_o liturgy_n i_o can_v be_v satisfy_v how_o any_o liturgy_n can_v be_v impose_v on_o any_o who_o god_n have_v qualify_v and_o they_o make_v i_o question_v our_o use_n of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v impose_v especial_o when_o i_o come_v to_o add_v what_o i_o find_v against_o we_o in_o dr._n gauden_n sectio_fw-la secunda_fw-la now_o then_o to_o the_o doctor_n reason_n for_o liturgy_n which_o he_o give_v we_o pag._n 9_o 10_o 11._o in_o general_n i_o may_v only_o say_v this_o if_o the_o give_v of_o seem_a reason_n for_o a_o thing_n in_o which_o the_o doctor_n have_v some_o advantage_n through_o great_a word_n and_o rhetorical_a flourish_n will_v prove_v it_o a_o truth_n in_o divinity_n what_o heresy_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o truth_n then_o those_o reason_n which_o perronus_n offer_v to_o give_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o prove_v there_o be_v no_o god_n may_v have_v prove_v that_o to_o have_v be_v a_o truth_n which_o atheistical_a heart_n will_v have_v to_o be_v true_a and_o vaninu_n like_o a_o simple_a man_n can_v suffer_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o but_o in_o these_o thing_n i_o provoke_v doctor_n gauden_n to_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o his_o rule_n i.e._n the_o scripture_n of_o god_n to_o deut._n 4.2_o to_o isa_n 8.22_o matth._n 28.19_o 20._o 2_o tim._n 3.15_o 16._o be_v the_o word_n a_o perfect_a rule_n or_o no_o if_o it_o be_v what_o do_v carpenter_n and_o mason_n with_o their_o rule_n do_v they_o not_o apply_v they_o to_o their_o work_n and_o see_v how_o they_o answer_v they_o do_v you_o the_o same_o with_o this_o divine_a canon_n apply_v it_o to_o your_o whole_a discourse_n and_o see_v how_o it_o agree_v apply_v the_o second_o commandment_n if_o all_o you_o have_v say_v accord_n with_o that_o rule_n we_o will_v ready_o obey_v and_o fool_n we_o be_v to_o stand_v out_o to_o hinder_v our_o liberty_n and_o carnal_a preferment_n but_o however_o let_v we_o weigh_v his_o reason_n he_o be_v so_o full_a of_o word_n that_o i_o must_v contract_v what_o i_o can_v his_o first_o be_v this_o a_o liturgy_n conduce_v much_o to_o the_o more_o solemn_a august_n and_o reverend_a worship_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n in_o christian_a c●ngregations_n where_o otherwise_o the_o venerable_a mystery_n must_v be_v expose_v to_o that_o rudeness_n and_o unpreparednesse_n that_o barrenness_n and_o superficialnesse_n both_o for_o matter_n and_o manner_n judgement_n and_o expression_n to_o which_o every_o private_a minister_n be_v daily_a subject_n as_o late_a experience_n have_v teach_v we_o answ_n 1_o answer_n be_v there_o such_o a_o divine_a majesty_n as_o you_o speak_v of_o then_o the_o good_a lord_n humble_a and_o pardon_v i_o for_o want_n of_o due_a reverence_n become_v his_o presence_n it_o seem_v you_o take_v care_n for_o the_o reverence_n of_o he_o it_o be_v well_o do_v but_o sir_n have_v not_o this_o divine_a majesty_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n a_o rule_n according_a to_o which_o they_o must_v worship_v he_o then_o show_v your_o reverence_n to_o this_o divine_a majesty_n by_o prove_v your_o humane_a invention_n in_o his_o worship_n and_o of_o impose_v liturgy_n on_o his_o able_a servant_n by_o his_o rule_n else_o what_o ever_o you_o talk_v of_o reverence_n it_o be_v but_o will-worship_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v it_o col._n 2.23_o if_o i_o through_o my_o sin_n and_o infirmity_n be_o not_o able_a to_o reverence_v he_o as_o become_v he_o this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n i_o desire_v to_o repent_v and_o fly_v to_o my_o high_a priest_n for_o pardon_n but_o for_o man_n to_o bring_v in_o their_o modes_n of_o worship_n as_o more_o high_o conduce_v to_o his_o reverend_a worship_n for_o which_o we_o can_v