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and_o precept_n of_o paul_n who_o pretend_v to_o be_v strong_a in_o christ_n abstain_v though_o not_o for_o his_o own_o conscience_n sake_n c._n 10.29_o yet_o lest_o some_o which_o be_v weak_a shall_v use_v the_o like_a cross_n and_o surplice_n as_o necessary_a to_o god_n worship_n and_o ordinance_n c._n 8.7.10_o and_o other_o be_v offend_v thereby_o as_o conceive_v the_o use_n of_o such_o surplice_n and_o cross_v to_o be_v idolatrous_a and_o antichristian_a c._n 10.28_o i_o can_v imagine_v a_o great_a proof_n and_o evidence_n for_o convince_a the_o conscience_n of_o those_o which_o still_o oppose_v and_o therefore_o do_v humble_o beseech_v the_o father_n of_o light_n to_o touch_v the_o heart_n and_o illuminate_v the_o understanding_n of_o all_o such_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o truth_n hitherto_o so_o persecute_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o letter_n do_v not_o contain_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v and_o 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which_o can_v lie_v shall_v share_v unto_o they_o of_o his_o own_o infallible_a spirit_n they_o have_v no_o better_a right_n or_o title_n of_o impose_v law_n though_o in_o such_o thing_n which_o they_o take_v to_o be_v never_o so_o much_o indifferent_a then_o to_o force_v a_o point_n of_o popery_n of_o other_o heresy_n upon_o their_o 〈…〉_o for_o what_o be_v it_o to_o i_o if_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v think_v this_o or_o that_o be_v ceremony_n or_o thing_n indifferent_a if_o the_o observance_n of_o it_o to_o i_o seem_v damnable_a until_o you_o can_v make_v peccadiglioe_n diminutive_a sin_n until_o you_o can_v corrant_o pass_v the_o popish_a distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n nay_o until_o you_o can_v make_v sin_n to_o be_v no_o sin_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o think_v man_n will_v trust_v you_o with_o their_o conscience_n if_o the_o scripture_n and_o such_o reason_n as_o they_o produce_v through_o my_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n can_v satisfy_v my_o conscience_n 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which_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o not_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o shall_v perish_v matth._n 24.24_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o shall_v deceive_v the_o very_a elect_a joh._n 3.16_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n 2._o cor._n 4,8.9_o we_o be_v trouble_v on_o every_o side_n yet_o not_o distress_v we_o be_v perplex_v yet_o not_o in_o despair_n persocute_v but_o not_o for_o saken_a cast_v down_o but_o not_o destroy_v act._n 5.39_o if_o this_o work_n be_v of_o god_n you_o can_v over_o throw_v it_o c._n 11.17_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n give_v they_o the_o like_a gift_n as_o he_o do_v unto_o we_o who_o believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n what_o be_v i_o that_o i_o can_v withstand_v god_n c._n 23.9_o if_o a_o spirit_n or_o a_o angel_n have_v speak_v unto_o paul_n let_v we_o not_o fight_v against_o god_n 2._o cor._n 13.8_o we_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o truth_n but_o for_o the_o truth_n 2._o 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say_v unto_o he_o lord_n shall_v we_o smite_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o one_o of_o they_o smite_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o care_n and_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v suffer_v you_o thus_o far_o matth._n 26.52_o put_v up_o again_o thy_o swordinto_n his_o place_n for_o all_o they_o that_o take_v the_o sword_n shall_v perish_v by_o the_o sword_n joh._n 18.36_o my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n if_o my_o kingdom_n be_v of_o this_o world_n then_o will_v my_o servant_n fight_v that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o jew_n luke_n 12.13,14_o one_o of_o the_o company_n say_v unto_o he_o master_n speak_v unto_o my_o brother_n that_o he_o divide_v the_o inheritance_n with_o i_o and_o jesus_n say_v man_n who_o make_v i_o a_o judge_n or_o divider_n over_o you_o luke_n 22.29.30_o i_o appoint_v unto_o you_o a_o kingdom_n as_o my_o father_n have_v appoint_v unto_o i_o that_o you_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v at_o my_o table_n in_o my_o kingdom_n and_o sit_v on_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n c._n 23.42_o the_o good_a thief_n say_v unto_o our_o saviour_n lord_n remember_v i_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o thy_o kingdom_n christ_n be_v not_o as_o then_o in_o his_o kingdom_n v._o 50.51_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n a_o good_a and_o just_a man_n wait_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n c._n 24.26_o ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o so_o have_v enter_v into_o his_o glory_n observation_n upon_o chap._n vii_o i_o will_v fain_o know_v who_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v these_o superintendent_o as_o bishop_n or_o superior_a court_n and_o church_n as_o combine_v presbytery_n synod_n or_o counsel_n that_o have_v or_o exercise_v coercive_a power_n it_o be_v say_v in_o act._n 1.15_o that_o in_o those_o day_n peter_n stand_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o disciple_n and_o like_a enough_o may_v be_v a_o chairman_n or_o prolocutor_n to_o the_o rest_n when_o any_o business_n be_v to_o be_v agitate_a to_o prevent_v confusion_n if_o many_o shall_v speak_v together_o or_o any_o one_o out_o of_o order_n yet_o we_o see_v paul_n who_o be_v but_o one_o withstand_v he_o to_o the_o face_n upon_o occasion_n gal._n 2.11_o which_o will_v have_v be_v irregular_a punishable_a if_o peter_n have_v have_v a_o superior_a coercive_a power_n over_o all_o the_o apostle_n in_o like_a manner_n paul_n be_v say_v so_o be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n to_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o gentile_n act._n 9.15_o c._n 13.47_o and_o he_o say_v i_o magnify_v my_o office_n in_o as_o much_o as_o i_o be_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 9.13_o yet_o we_o know_v that_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n have_v their_o sickle_n in_o god_n harvest_n for_o â—…inging_v in_o the_o gentile_n paul_n be_v neither_o the_o only_a choose_a vessel_n for_o this_o purpose_n neither_o do_v he_o use_v jurisdiction_n or_o superiority_n over_o other_o disciple_n and_o brethren_n that_o labour_v with_o he_o in_o that_o ministry_n otherwise_o than_o what_o they_o themselves_o do_v voluntary_o submit_v unto_o john_n be_v a_o fellow_n labourer_n as_o 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o revelation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o asia_n c._n 1.4_o and_o his_o first_o epistle_n which_o be_v entitle_v general_n so_o be_v judas_n by_o his_o to_o all_o that_o be_v sanctify_v by_o god_n the_o father_n v._o 1._o and_o peter_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n to_o all_o the_o scatter_a stranger_n of_o sundry_a nation_n c._n 1.1_o who_o as_o be_v say_v before_o paul_n withstand_v in_o that_o he_o compel_v the_o gentile_n of_o antioch_n to_o live_v after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n gal._n 2.11_o and_o paul_n though_o he_o have_v a_o particular_a charge_n and_o call_v to_o go_v unto_o the_o gentile_n yet_o we_o find_v he_o add_v the_o catalogue_n of_o his_o many_o suffering_n for_o the_o last_o though_o not_o the_o least_o because_o it_o come_v upon_o he_o daily_o the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n 2_o cor._n 11.28_o and_o in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o act_n 9.15_o we_o may_v see_v paul_n be_v not_o send_v as_o a_o choose_a vessel_n unto_o the_o gentile_n only_o but_o he_o be_v also_o to_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n before_o king_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o if_o well_o examine_v it_o may_v appear_v the_o apostle_n be_v equal_o bind_v to_o teach_v the_o gospel_n unto_o all_o nation_n all_o alike_o and_o the_o power_n give_v to_o they_o all_o in_o general_a be_v equal_a to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o particular_a though_o some_o of_o they_o as_o their_o faith_n be_v more_o eminent_a might_n perhaps_o do_v more_o miracle_n than_o other_o and_o be_v likely_o receive_v with_o more_o reverence_n and_o obedience_n as_o well_o among_o the_o apostle_n as_o all_o other_o believer_n but_o since_o they_o can_v not_o all_o of_o they_o be_v present_a in_o every_o place_n the_o holy_a spirit_n direct_v they_o to_o agrae_fw-la in_o diâ—…erâ—…ng_v of_o themselves_o into_o distant_a city_n and_o province_n as_o may_v be_v best_o and_o most_o condue_n for_o the_o work_n which_o they_o be_v send_v about_o and_o when_o paul_n will_v not_o take_v mark_n with_o he_o again_o because_o he_o have_v before_o leave_v they_o at_o pamphilia_n not_o go_v with_o they_o to_o the_o work_n and_o though_o the_o contention_n be_v so_o sharp_a that_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n do_v for_o that_o cause_n part_n asunder_o act._n 15._o from_o 37._o to_o 40._o yet_o we_o see_v no_o authoritative_a power_n make_v use_v of_o which_o doubtless_o will_v have_v be_v most_o necessary_a according_a to_o the_o principle_n thereof_o for_o the_o reputation_n of_o it_o and_o advancement_n of_o the_o cause_n if_o god_n have_v ever_o ordain_v and_o sanctify_v it_o to_o such_o a_o purpose_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n though_o paul_n find_v that_o omfirous_a may_v be_v helpefull_a to_o he_o in_o his_o bond_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o the_o gospel_n yet_o paul_n will_v not_o retain_v he_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o master_n philemon_n but_o if_o the_o church_n have_v have_v a_o superior_a jurisdiction_n over_o man_n all_o our_o civil_a relation_n and_o respect_n must_v have_v be_v subordinate_a and_o paul_n in_o this_o occasion_n for_o the_o credit_n thereof_o and_o advantage_n of_o the_o ministry_n aught_o to_o have_v withhold_v onesimus_n from_o his_o master_n whether_o he_o have_v be_v willing_a thereunto_o or_o no_o which_o will_v contradict_v paul_n doctrine_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 7.21_o since_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v destroy_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n which_o be_v his_o word_n 2_o thes_n 2.7,8_o how_o dare_v we_o trust_v in_o and_o employ_v the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n fine_v imprisonment_n and_o banish_v with_o the_o whole_a regiment_n of_o the_o civil_a sword_n which_o in_o this_o respect_n be_v all_o opposite_a to_o the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n plain_o express_v in_o this_o scripture_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n mouth_n jesus_n say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n joh._n 14.6_o if_o we_o then_o frame_v unto_o ourselves_o other_o unsound_a and_o unwarrantable_a truth_n of_o our_o own_o invention_n make_v christ_n when_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n a_o king_n of_o this_o world_n which_o smack_v of_o judaisme_n save_v that_o the_o jew_n forbear_v to_o acknowledge_v he_o their_o messiah_n because_o he_o have_v not_o the_o power_n of_o a_o earthly_a king_n to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o roman_n but_o such_o christian_n make_v his_o kingdom_n to_o have_v be_v of_o this_o world_n and_o affirm_v he_o want_v the_o power_n thereof_o which_o of_o the_o two_o may_v be_v find_v the_o great_a reproach_n unto_o our_o bless_a saviour_n again_o if_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n and_o we_o must_v walk_v in_o that_o way_n esa_n 30.21_o and_o he_o himself_o say_v he_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o saviour_n to_o give_v repentance_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n unto_o israel_n act_n 5.31_o and_o i_o come_v not_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n but_o to_o save_v it_o joh._n 12.47_o where_o he_o tell_v we_o not_o only_o negative_o what_o he_o come_v for_o not_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n but_o also_o affirmative_o to_o save_v the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o understand_v he_o right_o judge_v and_o save_v be_v set_v here_o in_o opposition_n and_o until_o we_o can_v make_v they_o both_o one_o and_o that_o take_v away_o man_n life_n be_v save_v of_o man_n life_n for_o which_o our_o saviour_n profess_v to_o have_v come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o the_o place_n afore_o quote_v as_o also_o in_o luke_n 9.56_o such_o can_v never_o approve_v themselves_o to_o
if_o any_o man_n will_v sue_v thou_o at_o the_o law_n and_o take_v away_o thy_o coat_n let_v he_o have_v thy_o cloak_n also_o and_o whosoever_o shall_v compel_v thou_o to_o go_v a_o mile_n go_v with_o he_o twain_o give_v to_o he_o that_o ask_v of_o thou_o and_o from_o he_o that_o will_v borrow_v turn_v not_o away_o matth._n 5.39,40,41,42_o consider_v serious_o dear_a christian_n whether_o there_o be_v not_o more_o in_o this_o then_o we_o use_v to_o practice_v nay_o more_o than_o our_o corruption_n will_v suffer_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v be_v we_o wrong_v in_o person_n estate_n good_a name_n or_o for_o christ_n sake_n which_o be_v our_o conscience_n it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o whereof_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o saint_n have_v drink_v both_o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o very_a dregs_o we_o must_v not_o swerve_v from_o their_o example_n by_o resist_v or_o returâ—…g_v evil_a for_o evil_a 1_o thes_n 5.15_o but_o bless_v and_o pray_v for_o those_o that_o persecute_v we_o rom._n 12.14_o a_o haâ—d_a lesson_n it_o be_v no_o doubt_n and_o will_v be_v long_o a_o learning_n nay_o 〈◊〉_d part_n i_o must_v free_o acknowledge_v i_o apprehend_v no_o more_o of_o it_o than_o paul_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o law_n rom_n 7._o to_o see_v my_o own_o sinfulness_n in_o the_o breach_n thereof_o meâ—…ing_v with_o few_o to_o teach_v i_o better_o in_o this_o particular_a â—…d_v therefore_o with_o the_o publican_n in_o the_o gospel_n do_v humble_o beseech_v god_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n luke_n 18.13_o the_o unbelieved_a gentile_n do_v use_v to_o reproach_v the_o primitive_a christian_n that_o their_o religion_n be_v towardly_a and_o slavisâ—_n subject_v they_o to_o be_v injure_v by_o all_o other_o because_o they_o may_v not_o â—imâ—i_fw-la repellere_fw-la yet_o they_o good_a christian_n glory_v therein_o so_o much_o more_o because_o it_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o near_a resemblance_n with_o their_o saviour_n who_o though_o he_o may_v have_v have_v legion_n of_o angel_n to_o 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or_o resist_v have_v christ_n suffer_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v our_o propitiation_n 1_o joh._n 2.1,2_o how_o much_o less_o think_v we_o can_v we_o glorify_v our_o saviour_n in_o suffer_v for_o our_o own_o offence_n let_v christian_n therefore_o bless_v whilst_o other_o curse_v let_v they_o rather_o receive_v than_o offer_v injury_n let_v they_o in_o stead_n of_o persecute_v rejoice_v as_o the_o apostle_n do_v in_o be_v persecute_v act_v 5,41_o and_o know_v that_o they_o only_a which_o so_o do_v endure_v unto_o the_o end_n be_v happy_a mat._n 24,13_o let_v they_o meditate_v on_o this_o that_o though_o paul_n be_v accuse_v of_o heresy_n act._n 24.14_o of_o sedition_n v._o 5.6_o of_o idolatry_n c._n 17.18_o and_o that_o he_o persuade_v man_n to_o worship_n god_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n c._n 18.12.13_o and_o all_o this_o be_v true_a if_o paul_n have_v be_v to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o jewish_a law_n or_o by_o the_o roman_n according_a to_o the_o principle_n 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unto_o your_o privilege_n the_o politic_a jurisdiction_n or_o pretogative_n of_o caesar_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o body_n only_o if_o i_o have_v disobey_v the_o civil_a law_n offend_v any_o one_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n or_o commit_v any_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n let_v i_o be_v judge_v according_o chap._n x._o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n testify_v that_o the_o true_a church_n and_o saint_n must_v be_v persecute_v in_o consequence_n whereof_o persecution_n must_v necessary_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o a_o false_a church_n and_o enemy_n of_o god_n gal._n 4.28.29_o we_o brethron_n as_o isaac_n be_v be_v the_o child_n of_o promise_n but_o as_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n even_o so_o it_o be_v now_o 1_o joh._n 3.10_o he_o that_o love_v not_o the_o brethren_n be_v not_o of_o god_n cain_n be_v of_o that_o wicked_a one_o and_o slay_v his_o brother_n and_o wherefore_o slay_v he_o he_o because_o his_o work_n be_v evil_a and_o his_o brother_n righteous_a matth._n 10.16_o i_o send_v you_o as_o sheep_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o wolf_n joh._n 5.15.16_o the_o man_n depart_v and_o tell_v the_o jew_n that_o it_o be_v jesus_n which_o have_v make_v he_o whole_a and_o therefore_o do_v the_o jew_n persecute_v he_o 1_o thes_n 2.15,16_o the_o jew_n both_o kill_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o persecute_v we_o and_o they_o please_v not_o god_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o man_n forbid_v as_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v joh._n 15.19_o c._n 17.14_o if_o you_o be_v of_o the_o world_n the_o world_n will_v love_v his_o own_o but_o because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n but_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o c._n 16.20_o you_o shall_v weep_v and_o lament_v but_o the_o world_n shall_v rejoice_v 1_o joh._n 3.13_o marvel_v not_o my_o brethren_n if_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o mark_v 13.13_o you_o shall_v be_v hate_v of_o all_o man_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n 2_o tim._n 3.12_o all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a must_v suffer_v persecution_n luke_n 3.19.20_o herod_n for_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o he_o have_v do_v add_v yet_o this_o that_o he_o shut_v up_o john_n in_o prison_n act._n 4.17.19_o they_o strait_o threaten_v peter_n and_o john_n that_o they_o shall_v speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n act._n 6.10,11_o when_o they_o can_v not_o resist_v and_o gainsay_v the_o spirit_n wherewith_o stephen_n speak_v they_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n suborn_v and_o set_v up_o false_a witness_n to_o accuse_v he_o c._n 13.50_o and_o the_o jew_n stir_v up_o the_o devout_a and_o honourable_a woman_n and_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o city_n and_o raise_v persecution_n against_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n and_o expel_v they_o out_o of_o their_o coast_n c._n 18.12,13_o the_o jew_n madâ—_n insurrection_n with_o one_o accord_n against_o paul_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o judgement_n seat_n say_v this_o fellow_n persuade_v man_n to_o worship_n god_n contrary_a to_o law_n c._n 17.18_o paul_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o setter_n forth_o of_o strange_a god_n because_o he_o preach_v unto_o they_o jesus_n and_o the_o resurrection_n c._n 24.5,6_o we_o have_v find_v this_o paul_n a_o pe_z stilent_a fellow_n and_o a_o mover_n of_o sedition_n among_o all_o the_o jew_n throughout_o the_o world_n and_o a_o ringleader_n of_o the_o seâ—…_n of_o the_o nazarenes_n and_o have_v also_o go_v about_o to_o profane_v the_o temple_n observation_n upon_o chap._n x._o it_o be_v very_o strange_a that_o christian_n have_v be_v so_o studious_a in_o multiply_v of_o sign_n and_o token_n to_o know_v the_o true_a church_n by_o shall_v yet_o reflect_v so_o little_a on_o persecution_n since_o it_o can_v be_v so_o visible_o
1.10_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v so_o happy_a in_o find_v this_o to_o be_v thy_o present_a state_n and_o see_v how_o far_o forth_o thou_o have_v profit_v in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n consider_v then_o whether_o thou_o thyself_o will_v have_v be_v content_v or_o how_o desperate_a thy_o condition_n must_v needs_o have_v be_v if_o other_o have_v cut_v thou_o off_o by_o persecution_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n dear_a christian_a if_o the_o love_n of_o god_n can_v yet_o pierce_v thy_o stony_a heart_n let_v the_o fear_n of_o his_o judgement_n begin_v to_o terrify_v thy_o conscience_n he_o will_v be_v content_v to_o win_v thou_o either_o way_n but_o if_o neither_o can_v prevail_v whilst_o thou_o be_v so_o encompass_v with_o jollity_n of_o this_o world_n remember_v that_o for_o all_o this_o thou_o must_v one_o day_n come_v to_o judgement_n and_o then_o stand_v at_o his_o tribunal_n when_o thou_o have_v nothing_o but_o thy_o sinful_a nakedness_n to_o hide_v thou_o nothing_o but_o the_o horror_n of_o thy_o guilty_a conscience_n to_o comfort_v thou_o and_o none_o to_o speak_v for_o thou_o but_o the_o terrible_a yet_o just_a judge_n who_o thou_o have_v persecute_v in_o his_o saint_n to_o condemn_v thou_o unto_o eternal_a torment_n oh_o suffer_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o in_o the_o meekness_n of_o our_o saviour_n whilst_o there_o be_v yet_o time_n &_o who_o know_v how_o near_o it_o be_v expire_v to_o importune_v thou_o at_o the_o sight_n thereof_o to_o be_v serious_a a_o little_a while_n and_o consider_v that_o since_o according_a to_o these_o rule_n of_o persecution_n thou_o thyself_o must_v have_v be_v persecute_v and_o perish_v everlasting_o how_o unsafe_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o still_o to_o harbour_v they_o in_o thy_o thought_n approve_v they_o in_o thy_o judgement_n and_o countenance_n or_o assist_v the_o practice_n of_o they_o and_o whether_o thou_o do_v not_o now_o run_v a_o great_a hazard_n by_o be_v accessary_a to_o offend_v vex_a trouble_v and_o 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of_o 2_o envy_n and_o strife_n and_o some_o also_o of_o good_a will_n the_o one_o preach_v christ_n of_o contention_n the_o other_o of_o love_n what_o then_o notwithstanding_o every_o way_n whether_o in_o pretence_n or_o in_o truth_n christ_n be_v preach_v and_o i_o therein_o do_v rejoice_v yea_o and_o will_v rejoice_v 1_o cor._n 12._o from_o 4._o to_o 11._o there_o be_v 3_o diversity_n of_o gift_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v difference_n of_o administration_n but_o the_o same_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o operation_n but_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n which_o work_v all_o in_o all_o but_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o profit_v withal_o for_o to_o one_o be_v give_v by_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n to_o a_o other_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o one_o faith_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o a_o other_o the_o gift_n of_o heal_a to_o one_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n to_o a_o other_o pprophecy_n to_o one_o discern_v of_o spirit_n to_o a_o other_o divers_a kind_n of_o tongue_n and_o to_o a_o other_o the_o interpretation_n of_o tongue_n but_o all_o these_o work_v that_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o spirit_n divide_v to_o every_o man_n several_o as_o he_o will_v and_o v._o 23._o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 12.3,4,5,6,7,8_o i_o paul_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o i_o say_v unto_o every_o man_n that_o be_v among_o you_o not_o to_o think_v of_o himself_o more_o high_o than_o you_o ought_v to_o think_v but_o to_o think_v sober_o according_a as_o god_n have_v deal_v to_o every_o man_n the_o measure_n of_o faith_n for_o as_o we_o have_v many_o member_n in_o one_o body_n and_o all_o member_n have_v not_o the_o same_o office_n so_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n in_o christ_n and_o every_o one_o member_n one_o of_o another_o have_v then_o gift_n differ_v according_a to_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o whether_o pprophecy_n let_v we_o prophesy_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o faith_n or_o ministry_n let_v we_o wait_v on_o our_o ministry_n or_o he_o that_o teach_v on_o teach_v or_o he_o that_o exhort_v on_o exhortation_n act_n 18.24,25,26_o a_o 4_o certain_a jew_n name_v apollo_n instruct_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v fervent_a in_o the_o spirit_n he_o speak_v and_o teach_v diligent_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n know_v only_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v bold_o in_o the_o synagogue_n who_o when_o aquila_n and_o priscilla_n have_v hear_v they_o take_v he_o unto_o they_o and_o expound_v unto_o they_o the_o way_n of_o god_n more_o perfect_o act_n 19_o from_o 1._o to_o 6._o paul_n come_v to_o ephesus_n and_o find_v certain_a 5_o disciple_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o have_v you_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n since_o you_o believe_v and_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o we_o 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in_o that_o the_o tare_n take_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o wheat_n and_o therefore_o if_o pull_v up_o of_o tare_n be_v not_o prohibit_v unto_o all_o in_o general_a but_o make_v lawful_a unto_o any_o even_o unto_o those_o that_o can_v infallible_o distinguish_v they_o our_o saviour_n know_v the_o tare_n will_v have_v assume_v this_o liberty_n to_o themselves_o and_o so_o have_v pull_v up_o the_o wheat_n instead_o of_o tare_n which_o i_o humble_o conceive_v to_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o householder_n prohibition_n not_o to_o have_v they_o root_v up_o at_o all_o submit_v in_o all_o meekness_n to_o every_o pious_a reader_n to_o be_v instruct_v better_a desire_v they_o to_o consider_v in_o their_o meditation_n on_o this_o parable_n how_o careful_a the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v in_o declare_v both_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v not_o pull_v up_o the_o tare_n and_o those_o that_o shall_v second_o the_o time_n when_o the_o tare_n shall_v not_o be_v pull_v up_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v 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so_o the_o true_a professor_n and_o may_v therefore_o root_v out_o heretic_n i_o answer_v no_o and_o that_o the_o angel_n be_v likely_a to_o know_v heretic_n then_o the_o very_a saint_n on_o earth_n and_o yet_o these_o angle_n must_v not_o go_v to_o root_n up_o the_o tare_n until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o the_o use_n of_o the_o parable_n lie_v not_o so_o much_o in_o apply_v the_o prohibition_n unto_o the_o true_a church_n for_o not_o root_a up_o the_o tare_n but_o rather_o unto_o a_o false_a erroneous_a church_n that_o such_o may_v be_v withhold_v from_o root_a though_o every_o church_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o persecute_v other_o be_v false_a for_o if_o god_n have_v give_v leave_n unto_o the_o true_a church_n to_o pull_v up_o the_o tare_n each_o false_a church_n pretend_v to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a one_o will_v have_v appropriate_v the_o commission_n to_o herself_o and_o so_o have_v go_v to_o work_v pull_v up_o more_o wheat_n the_o tare_n chap._n xv._o certain_a testimony_n which_o god_n through_o his_o divine_a providence_n direct_v to_o be_v utter_v by_o unbelieved_a jew_n and_o gentile_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o gospel_n record_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o all_o persecute_v christian_n act._n 5.33,34,35_o when_o the_o jew_n be_v cut_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o take_v counsel_n to_o stay_v the_o apostle_n they_o gamaliel_n a_o doctor_n of_o law_n and_o in_o reputation_n among_o all_o the_o people_n say_v unto_o they_o you_o man_n of_o israel_n take_v beed_o to_o yourselves_o what_o you_o intend_v to_o do_v touch_v these_o man_n v._o 38.39_o restrain_v from_o they_o and_o let_v they_o alone_o for_o if_o this_o counsel_n or_o this_o work_n be_v of_o man_n it_o will_v come_v to_o nought_o but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o god_n you_o can_v overthrow_v it_o lest_o you_o fight_v against_o god_n c._n 23.9_o the_o scribe_n that_o be_v of_o the_o pharisee_n part_n arise_v and_o strive_v say_v we_o find_v no_o evil_a in_o this_o man_n paul_n but_o if_o a_o spirit_n or_o a_o angel_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o let_v we_o not_o fight_v against_o god_n c._n 18_o 12,13,14,15,16_o the_o jew_n make_v insurrection_n with_o one_o accord_n against_o paul_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o judgement_n seat_n say_v this_o fellow_n persuade_v man_n to_o worship_n god_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n but_o gallio_n say_v unto_o the_o jew_n if_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o wrong_n or_o wicked_a lewdness_n o_o you_o jew_n reason_n will_v that_o i_o shall_v bear_v with_o you_o but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o question_n of_o word_n and_o name_n and_o of_o the_o law_n look_v you_o to_o it_o for_o i_o will_v be_v no_o judge_n of_o such_o matter_n and_o he_o drive_v they_o from_o the_o judgement_n seat_n c._n 23.27.29_o this_o man_n paul_n be_v take_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o shall_v have_v be_v kill_v of_o they_o than_o come_v i_o with_o a_o army_n and_o rescue_v he_o who_o i_o perceive_v to_o be_v accuse_v of_o question_n of_o their_o law_n but_o to_o have_v nothing_o say_v to_o his_o tharge_n worthy_a death_n or_o bond_n c._n 25.24,25_o festus_n say_v king_n agrippa_n and_o all_o man_n which_o be_v here_o present_a with_o we_o you_o see_v this_o man_n paul_n about_o all_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v deal_v with_o i_o both_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o also_o here_o cry_v that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o live_v any_o long_a but_o i_o find_v that_o he_o have_v commit_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o death_n c._n 26.30,31,32_o and_o when_o paul_n have_v speak_v king_n agrippa_n rise_v up_o and_o the_o governor_n &_o bernice_n and_o they_o thas_o sit_v with_o they_o and_o when_o they_o be_v go_v aside_o they_o talk_v between_o themselves_o say_v this_o man_n do_v nothing_o worth_a of_o death_n or_o of_o bond_n then_o say_v agrippa_n unto_o festus_n this_o man_n may_v have_v be_v one_o set_v at_o liberty_n observation_n upon_o chap._n xv._o i_o know_v there_o be_v many_o who_o altogether_o slight_a the_o testimony_n of_o these_o unbeliever_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o weight_n in_o they_o at_o all_o nor_o no_o more_o to_o be_v reflect_v on_o than_o the_o fond_a fancy_n of_o their_o idolize_v imagination_n but_o we_o shall_v find_v they_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n regardable_a if_o we_o consider_v 1._o that_o they_o be_v all_o speak_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o that_o be_v unbeliever_n they_o can_v not_o be_v induce_v thereunto_o for_o conscience_n sake_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v in_o love_n with_o christianity_n but_o mere_o constrain_v by_o force_n and_o evidence_n of_o reason_n as_o paul_n say_v of_o they_o upon_o another_o occasion_n that_o though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o law_n they_o do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n and_o so_o not_o have_v the_o law_n be_v not_o withstand_v a_o law_n unto_o themselves_o rom._n 2.14.3_o that_o god_n prosper_v each_o of_o these_o instrument_n and_o make_v they_o successful_a to_o preserve_v of_o the_o apostle_n person_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o we_o find_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v so_o convince_v with_o gamaliel_n argument_n that_o they_o all_o agree_v in_o stead_n of_o kill_v to_o beat_v the_o apostle_n only_o and_o so_o be_v let_v go_v they_o teach_v daily_o in_o the_o temple_n not_o cease_v to_o preach_v christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o disciple_n be_v multiply_v act._n 5.41.42_o c._n 6.1_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o pharisee_n party_n that_o side_v for_o paul_n against_o the_o sadducee_n the_o chief_a captain_n with_o his_o soldier_n gain_v oppottunity_n to_o relieve_v and_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o castle_n thence_o be_v he_o convey_v for_o caesarea_n and_o so_o for_o rome_n where_o he_o live_v
two_o whole_a year_n in_o his_o own_o bired_a house_n receive_v all_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o teach_v those_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o lord_n lesus_fw-la with_o all_o confidence_n no_o man_n forbid_v he_o act._n 28.30.31_o which_o how_o effectual_o it_o wrought_v appear_v by_o that_o testim_fw-la any_o whieh_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o paul_n give_v of_o they_o that_o their_o faith_n be_v speak_v of_o throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n rom._n 1.8_o and_o last_o by_o the_o event_n of_o what_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v we_o may_v clear_o see_v the_o wise_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o so_o dispose_v together_o with_o his_o approbation_n of_o what_o succeed_v if_o then_o these_o unbeleeyer_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n how_o will_v they_o condemn_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o jadgement_n who_o have_v have_v the_o advantage_n of_o both_o table_n and_o be_v so_o long_o instruct_v in_o the_o school_n both_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n do_v yet_o walk_v point_n tlanke_a as_o if_o we_o be_v desperate_o harden_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o strength_n of_o reason_n the_o jew_n be_v swell_v big_a with_o envy_n and_o enrage_v to_o the_o high_a resolution_n of_o put_v the_o apostle_n to_o death_n for_o conscience_n sake_n for_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n gamaliel_n a_o stranger_n to_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n ephes_n 2.12_o cry_v out_o you_o man_n of_o israel_n suspend_v a_o little_a look_v about_o you_o take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v engage_v not_o yourselves_o in_o a_o possibility_n of_o fight_v against_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o scribe_n that_o be_v on_o the_o pharisee_n side_n perceive_v that_o paul_n be_v a_o pharisee_fw-mi as_o touch_v the_o resurrection_n act._n 23.6.9_o that_o they_o may_v rescue_v he_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o sadducee_n profess_v say_v we_o find_v no_o fault_n in_o paul_n but_o if_o a_o spirit_n or_o a_o angel_n have_v speak_v to_o he_o we_o may_v not_o we_o can_v let_v we_o not_o set_v ourselves_o to_o sight_n against_o god_n canthere_n be_v any_o thing_n more_o full_a of_o truth_n than_o either_o of_o these_o say_n have_v not_o the_o bless_a spirit_n record_v they_o for_o such_o in_o sacred_a writ_n do_v they_o not_o exact_o quadrate_n with_o common_a sense_n and_o reason_n will_v not_o so_o ample_a a_o truth_n in_o the_o mouth_n even_o of_o these_o unbelieved_a witness_n condemn_v we_o christian_n who_o paul_n may_v tell_v unto_o our_o shame_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o wise_a man_n among_o we_o not_o one_o able_a to_o judge_v between_o his_o brethren_n 1._o cor._n 5.6_o but_o christian_n persecute_v christian_a and_o that_o not_o bare_o to_o the_o scandal_n of_o unbeliever_n but_o to_o the_o keep_v they_o from_o ever_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n paul_n be_v accuse_v of_o the_o jew_n for_o teach_v to_o wor_n ship_n god_n contrary_a to_o law_n gallio_n the_o deputy_n of_o achaia_n tell_v they_o he_o think_v it_o no_o wrong_n to_o any_o man_n or_o wicked_a lewdness_n which_o in_o such_o case_n he_o will_v have_v judge_v and_o do_v reason_n but_o be_v rather_o matter_n of_o word_n or_o name_n some_o difference_n in_o their_o religion_n wherein_o he_o think_v man_n may_v have_v as_o much_o liberty_n to_o differ_v and_o no_o more_o subject_a their_o conscience_n to_o the_o command_n of_o other_o than_o if_o it_o be_v only_o for_o matter_n of_o word_n or_o name_n he_o refuse_v to_o be_v judge_n thereof_o and_o drive_v they_o from_o the_o judgement_n seat_n more_o than_o forty_o man_n make_v a_o vow_n not_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v till_o they_o have_v kill_v paul_n act._n 23.13.14_o but_o claudius_n lysias_n rescue_v he_o v._o 27._o the_o multtude_n both_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o caesarea_n exclaim_v against_o paul_n say_v he_o deserve_v to_o die_v and_o deal_v with_o festus_n how_o they_o may_v compass_v it_o yet_o he_o testify_v that_o paul_n have_v commit_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o death_n act._n 25.24.25_o and_o to_o sum_n up_o all_o his_o charge_n though_o paul_n be_v accuse_v as_o a_o heretic_n a_o idolater_n teach_v to_o worship_n god_n contrary_a to_o law_n and_o a_o mover_n of_o sedition_n because_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o preach_a jesus_n the_o differ_v from_o the_o jew_n in_o religion_n be_v the_o only_a reason_n which_o incense_v they_o so_o much_o against_o he_o both_o gallio_n claudius_n lysias_n festus_n and_o king_n agrippa_n all_o unbeliever_n attest_v they_o find_v no_o matter_n of_o death_n in_o paul_n but_o that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v his_o liberty_n act._n 26.32_o chap._n xvi_o certain_a act_n of_o justice_n and_o favour_n which_o the_o unbelieved_a magistrate_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v unto_o the_o apostle_n record_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o witness_n against_o the_o corruption_n and_o cruelty_n of_o christian_n act._n 17.9_o when_o they_o have_v take_v security_n of_o jason_n and_o of_o the_o other_o they_o let_v they_o go_v c._n 19.38,39,40_o if_o demetrius_n and_o the_o craftsman_n which_o be_v with_o he_o have_v a_o matter_n against_o any_o man_n the_o law_n be_v open_a and_o there_o be_v deputy_n let_v they_o implead_v one_o a_o other_o but_o if_o you_o inquire_v any_o thing_n concern_v other_o matter_n it_o shall_v be_v determine_v in_o a_o lawful_a assembly_n for_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v call_v in_o question_n for_o this_o day_n uproar_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n whereby_o we_o may_v give_v a_o account_n of_o this_o concourse_n c._n 22.25,26,27,28_o and_o as_o they_o bind_v he_o with_o thong_n paul_n say_v unto_o the_o centurion_n that_o stand_v by_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o you_o to_o scourge_v a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o roman_a uncondemned_a when_o the_o centurion_n hear_v that_o he_o go_v and_o tell_v the_o chief_a captain_n say_v take_v heed_n what_o thou_o do_v for_o this_o man_n be_v a_o roman_a then_o the_o chiefâ—_n captain_n come_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o tell_v i_o be_v thou_o a_o roman_a he_o say_v yea_o and_o the_o chief_a captain_n say_v with_o a_o great_a sum_n obtain_v i_o this_o freedom_n and_o paul_n say_v but_o i_o be_v free_a bear_v then_o straightway_o they_o depart_v from_o he_o which_o shall_v have_v examine_v he_o with_o scourge_v and_o the_o chief_a captain_n also_o be_v afraid_a after_o he_o know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o roman_a because_o he_o have_v bind_v he_o c._n 24.23_o and_o felix_n command_v a_o centurion_n to_o keep_v paul_n and_o to_o let_v he_o have_v liberty_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v forbid_v none_o of_o his_o acquaintance_n to_o minister_v or_o come_v unto_o he_o c._n 25.16_o festus_n answer_v it_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o roman_n to_o deliver_v any_o man_n to_o die_v before_o that_o he_o which_o be_v accuse_v have_v the_o accuser_n face_n to_o face_n and_o have_v licence_n to_o answer_v for_o himself_o concern_v the_o crime_n lay_v against_o he_o v._o 27._o it_o seem_v to_o i_o festus_n unreasonable_a to_o send_v a_o prisoner_n and_o not_o withal_o to_o signify_v the_o crime_n lay_v against_o he_o c._n 27.3_o and_o julius_n courteous_o entreat_v paul_n and_o give_v he_o liberty_n to_o go_v to_o his_o friend_n to_o refresh_v himself_o c._n 28.16_o paul_n be_v bring_v prisoner_n to_o rome_n be_v suffer_v to_o dwell_v by_o himself_o with_o a_o soldier_n that_o keep_v he_o c._n 16.36.37_o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n tell_v this_o say_n unto_o paul_n the_o magistrate_n have_v send_v to_o let_v you_o go_v now_o therefore_o depart_v and_o go_v in_o peace_n but_o paul_n say_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v beat_v we_o open_o uncondemned_a be_v roman_n and_o have_v cast_v we_o into_o prison_n and_o now_o do_v they_o thrust_v we_o out_o privy_o nay_o very_o but_o let_v they_o come_v themselves_o and_o fetch_v we_o out_o v._o 39_o and_o they_o come_v and_o beseech_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o out_o and_o desire_v they_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o city_n observation_n upon_o chap._n xvi_o the_o machivilian_n policy_n which_o have_v infect_v too_o many_o do_v so_o far_o transport_v we_o to_o the_o suppress_v any_o thing_n which_o spring_v up_o against_o our_o own_o opinion_n and_o understanding_n that_o if_o but_o one_o blossom_n thereof_o appear_v in_o any_o man_n though_o to_o our_o own_o knowledge_n he_o have_v never_o so_o good_a gift_n beside_o we_o sudden_o malign_v and_o metamorphose_v they_o to_o become_v so_o much_o venom_n and_o poison_n unto_o he_o so_o much_o aggravate_v of_o the_o matter_n as_o though_o he_o have_v purposely_o apply_v himself_o and_o attain_v to_o such_o ability_n the_o better_a to_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n withal_o and_o make_v way_n for_o
to_o make_v still_o forward_o what_o ever_o obstacle_n we_o meet_v withal_o and_o god_n who_o require_v of_o we_o only_o according_a to_o what_o we_o have_v 2_o cor._n 8.12_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o give_v we_o what_o we_o want_v or_o he_o expect_v to_o find_v if_o we_o do_v not_o for_o the_o present_n apprehend_v how_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o transcendent_o merciful_a as_o be_v require_v if_o we_o do_v not_o so_o clear_o see_v what_o will_v make_v for_o it_o yet_o by_o examine_v ourselves_o we_o may_v easy_o find_v what_o will_v make_v against_o it_o though_o we_o do_v not_o know_v what_o mean_v to_o attain_v to_o such_o perfection_n we_o may_v quick_o see_v many_o way_n which_o will_v hinder_v it_o and_o so_o avoid_v they_o with_o full_a assurance_n that_o it_o can_v least_o of_o all_o subsist_v with_o persecute_v malign_v and_o evil_a entreat_v one_o a_o other_o who_o be_v force_v to_o differ_v from_o we_o mere_o for_o cause_n of_o conscience_n chap._n xvii_o six_o woe_n denounce_v by_o our_o saviour_n against_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n all_o which_o be_v appliable_a to_o they_o and_o all_o other_o as_o abetter_n of_o persecution_n matth._n 23.13_o woe_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n for_o you_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n for_o you_o will_v neither_o go_v in_o yourselves_o neither_o suffer_v you_o they_o that_o will_v enter_v to_o go_v in_o observation_n upon_o chap._n xvii_o thus_o do_v all_o they_o who_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o give_v rule_n to_o other_o in_o their_o devotion_n not_o suffer_v they_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o any_o other_o manner_n than_o themselves_o be_v please_v to_o prescribe_v unto_o they_o they_o think_v nothing_o well_o do_v but_o what_o their_o fancy_n lead_v they_o to_o practice_v and_o allow_v of_o which_o so_o far_o transport_v they_o that_o at_o last_o it_o bring_v they_o to_o sin_n against_o their_o own_o conscience_n as_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o act._n 4.16.17_o when_o the_o jew_n though_o they_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v a_o great_a miracle_n do_v yet_o they_o endeavour_v what_o they_o can_v that_o it_o may_v spread_v no_o further_o among_o the_o people_n and_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o such_o politician_n joh._n 9_o they_o set_v themselves_o to_o examine_v upon_o interrogatory_n reiterated_a the_o better_a to_o entrap_v he_o who_o have_v be_v blind_a from_o his_o birth_n be_v now_o restore_v to_o his_o sight_n and_o find_v that_o jesus_n have_v do_v the_o work_n and_o that_o the_o patient_a be_v win_v unto_o the_o say_v they_o begin_v to_o revile_v the_o man_n and_o vilify_v our_o saviour_n say_v we_o know_v that_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n but_o for_o this_o fellow_n jesus_n we_o know_v not_o from_o whence_o he_o be_v the_o man_n reply_v it_o be_v a_o marvellous_a thing_n that_o you_o shall_v not_o know_v whence_o he_o be_v that_o have_v open_v my_o eye_n who_o be_v bear_v blind_a the_o like_a whereof_o 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