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as_o preach_v by_o the_o bishopsâ—_z cence_n without_o any_o such_o order_n yea_o to_o all_o such_o as_o be_v â—dained_v and_o call_v minister_n but_o have_v not_o actual_a charâ—_z and_o so_o be_v thea_n popish_a accident_n in_o the_o sacrament_n wiâ—_z out_o a_o subject_a last_o it_o may_v be_v show_v if_o need_v we_o that_o great_a liberty_n than_o he_o allow_v be_v use_v by_o diverse_a the_o romish_a church_n the_o spiritual_a egypt_n and_o house_n bondage_n for_o god_n people_n so_o as_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o uâ—hager_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o so_o great_a in_o this_o case_n as_o he_o woâ—_n bring_v upon_o sarah_n herself_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o his_o people_n courage_n to_o stand_v â—_z this_o liberty_n among_o the_o rest_n wherewith_o christ_n haâ—_n make_v they_o free_a and_o unto_o we_o who_o enjoy_v it_o grace_n to_o â—_z the_o same_o unto_o his_o glory_n in_o our_o mutual_a edification_n â—men_n finis_fw-la reader_n be_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n â—ow_n that_o 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write_v in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n sâ—ue_v as_o there_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a dispensation_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o law_n and_o god_n of_o nature_n but_o what_o like_o be_v there_o in_o this_o that_o a_o man_n out_o of_o office_n have_v receive_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n whither_o extraordinary_a or_o ordinary_a by_o which_o he_o be_v enable_v to_o prophesy_v that_o be_v to_o speak_v to_o edification_n exhortation_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v so_o use_v the_o same_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n in_o his_o time_n and_o order_n what_o eclipse_n be_v here_o of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n or_o violation_n of_o natural_a honesty_n if_o m._n yates_n have_v remember_v the_o law_n which_o forbid_v man_n to_o plough_n with_o a_o ox_n and_o ass_n together_o deu._n 22._o 10._o he_o will_v not_o thus_o have_v yoke_v together_o thing_n of_o so_o unlike_a kind_n and_o for_o the_o secret_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o in_o his_o second_o answer_n he_o affirm_v that_o all_o prophecy_n out_o of_o office_n be_v he_o speak_v both_o that_o which_o be_v true_a and_o against_o himself_o for_o what_o be_v these_o secret_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o prophet_n zeal_n for_o god_n glory_n and_o man_n good_a which_o also_o be_v sufficient_a on_o their_o part_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o gift_n whither_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a whither_o in_o man_n in_o office_n or_o out_o it_o be_v not_o material_a so_o that_o for_o the_o use_n even_o of_o a_o extraordinary_a gift_n there_o be_v require_v at_o least_o at_o all_o time_n no_o extraordinary_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o only_o that_o which_o be_v and_o be_v ordinary_a to_o they_o and_o we_o god_n therefore_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o his_o people_n give_v the_o gift_n whither_o extraordinary_a or_o ordinary_o unto_o a_o man_n he_o have_v a_o warrant_n sufficient_a from_o his_o zeal_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o man_n salvation_n to_o use_v the_o same_o 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midst_n of_o wolf_n mat._n 10._o 16._o i_o have_v not_o send_v these_o prophet_n saytâ—_z the_o lord_n and_o yet_o they_o run_v ier._n 23._o 2._o as_o many_o as_o find_v not_o their_o genealogy_n to_o be_v from_o levi_n from_o aaron_n he_o shall_v say_v be_v put_v from_o the_o priesthood_n neh._n 7._o 64._o all_o these_o place_n keep_v we_o to_o a_o ordinary_a rule_n and_o for_o all_o ordinary_a prophesy_n there_o can_v be_v no_o exception_n from_o it_o without_o a_o open_a breach_n thereof_o as_o for_o all_o your_o place_n of_o prophesy_v out_o of_o office_n they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o extraordinary_a which_o can_v be_v tie_v to_o ordinary_a rule_n for_o so_o we_o shall_v abridge_v god_n of_o his_o liberty_n but_o we_o must_v beware_v of_o imitation_n lest_o we_o become_v licentious_a answer_n here_o be_v a_o long_a harvest_n for_o a_o small_a crop_n all_o that_o can_v be_v gather_v hence_o either_o by_o reap_v or_o glean_v be_v no_o more_o than_o 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minister_v as_o be_v the_o extraordinary_a apostle_n send_v by_o christ_n who_o appoint_v they_o send_v import_v a_o pass_n of_o the_o send_v from_o the_o sender_n to_o a_o other_o and_o so_o the_o apostle_n be_v send_v by_o christ_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n but_o so_o be_v not_o pastor_n send_v by_o the_o church_n which_o call_v they_o unto_o other_o but_o by_o she_o appoint_v to_o minister_v to_o herself_o they_o who_o be_v in_o their_o time_n apostle_n afterwards_o they_o may_v be_v send_v to_o minister_v they_o who_o be_v pastor_n be_v send_v by_o christ_n first_o as_o member_n or_o in_o their_o person_n or_o personal_a gift_n that_o as_o pastor_n they_o may_v afterwards_o be_v
etc._n etc._n further_o than_o concern_v our_o preâ—ent_a occasion_n the_o first_o a_o psalm_n be_v not_o so_o undoubtâ—dly_o as_o he_o make_v it_o some_o sudden_a to_o wit_n extraordiâ—ary_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n the_o scripture_n rather_o inâ—inuate_v the_o contrary_a and_o that_o these_o psalm_n and_o spiritual_a song_n be_v also_o beside_o psalm_n of_o david_n â—nd_v those_o then_o make_v by_o extraordinary_a motion_n which_o will_v not_o deny_v even_o ordinary_a and_o coneaved_a by_o orâ—inary_a man_n and_o motion_n ephe._n 5._o 18._o 19_o col._n 3._o â—6_n jam._n 5._o 13._o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v extend_v â—_z large_o and_o to_o as_o common_a use_n as_o may_v be_v neither_o â—_z any_o thing_n in_o they_o to_o be_v account_v extraordinary_a save_o that_o which_o can_v possible_o be_v ordinary_a which_o these_o may_v be_v for_o the_o find_v out_o of_o sweet_a maâ—ter_n they_o have_v admirable_a divine_a book_n to_o read_v even_o the_o wonderful_a 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excess_n in_o all_o knowledâ—_z and_o utterance_n the_o doctor_n two_o special_a faculty_n as_o â—_z so_o how_o this_o apostle_n in_o his_o epistle_n c_n 12._o v._n 28._o affirmeâ—_n express_o that_o god_n have_v set_v in_o the_o church_n among_o othâ—_z officer_n doctor_n or_o teacher_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v enougâ—_z for_o my_o purpose_n if_o there_o be_v any_o in_o corinth_n thougâ—_z not_o officer_o able_a by_o ordinary_a gift_n to_o deliver_v doctriâ—_z which_o consider_v the_o foresignified_a state_n of_o the_o church_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o paul_n ministry_n among_o thâ—â—_z and_o testimony_n of_o they_o be_v in_o that_o city_n which_o â—â—_z the_o chief_n of_o all_o greece_n for_o government_n greece_n also_o â—ing_v the_o fountain_n of_o learning_n and_o eloquence_n caâ—â—ot_v i_o think_v be_v reasonable_o deny_v to_o yield_v you_o without_o further_a dispute_n that_o revelation_n â—â—d_a interpretation_n be_v viz._n only_a the_o immediate_a work_n â—f_fw-mi the_o spirit_n be_v in_o we_o more_o courtesy_n than_o wisdom_n â—or_a interpretation_n i_o see_v not_o but_o that_o either_o he_o he_o â—elfe_n who_o speak_v the_o tongue_n by_o a_o extraordinary_a gift_n â—r_v any_o other_o man_n that_o understand_v it_o have_v ordinaâ—â—_z ability_n to_o interpret_v the_o matter_n deliver_v both_o â—awfully_o might_n and_o in_o conscience_n ought_v so_o to_o do_v â—xcept_v he_o will_v quench_v the_o spirit_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o â—e_z extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o ordinary_a â—ift_n of_o interpretation_n but_o that_o the_o pastor_n or_o teaâ—her_o may_v not_o do_v this_o by_o his_o ordinary_a gift_n which_o â—_z yet_o a_o fort_n strong_a enough_o to_o keep_v we_o from_o yeeldâ—g_v be_v strange_a to_o imagine_v beside_o let_v it_o be_v noâ—d_fw-mi how_o the_o apostle_n v._n 13._o exhort_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o â—ift_n of_o interpretation_n now_o how_o a_o man_n may_v pray_v â—r_n a_o extraordinary_a and_o miraculous_a gift_n which_o he_o whole_o want_v without_o a_o extraordinary_a motion_n â—r_v promise_n and_o mere_o upon_o the_o apostle_n exhorâ—ation_n general_a i_o see_v not_o but_o will_v learn_v of_o he_o â—at_a can_v teach_v i_o m._n yates_n arg._n 8._o from_o present_a revelation_n v._n 30_o in_o the_o vers_n go_v before_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o what_o order_n they_o shall_v prophesy_v even_o as_o it_o be_v before_o for_o strange_a tongue_n yet_o here_o be_v further_a injunction_n and_o that_o be_v of_o silence_n if_o any_o thing_n â—_z more_o weight_n shall_v be_v reveil_v unto_o another_o why_o shoâ—_n the_o other_o keep_v silence_n if_o it_o be_v know_v before_o that_o the_o man_n shall_v speak_v after_o he_o if_o it_o be_v ordinary_a propâ—sying_v and_o such_o as_o our_o pain_n and_o study_v bring_v we_o unâ—_n than_o be_v it_o fit_a that_o we_o shall_v have_v our_o liberty_n to_o go_v â—_z and_o not_o be_v interrupt_v by_o another_o but_o the_o apostle_n upâ—â—_z the_o revelation_n to_o another_o even_o sit_v by_o enjoin_v silence_n â—_z the_o present_a speaker_n which_o if_o his_o revelation_n have_v be_v sâ—â—died_v before_o can_v not_o be_v any_o motive_n or_o persuasion_n why_o â—_z shall_v yield_v to_o the_o other_o that_o be_v now_o upon_o the_o sudden_a â—_z take_v his_o place_n this_o be_v for_o one_o prophet_n to_o disgrace_v anâ—ther_o but_o the_o clear_a sense_n be_v to_o any_o man_n that_o will_v not_o wrâ—gle_v that_o because_o it_o please_v the_o spirit_n to_o inspire_v one_o sittinâ—_z by_o with_o some_o more_o excellent_a matter_n either_o in_o regard_n â—_z the_o same_o subject_a or_o some_o other_o the_o apostle_n enjoine_v â—â—ence_n â—_z rob._n answ_n to_o his_o question_n why_o the_o former_a speaker_n shall_v kâ—â—_z silence_n if_o it_o be_v know_v before_o that_o a_o second_o shouâ—_z speak_v after_o he_o it_o be_v easy_o answer_v that_o euâ—â—_n therefore_o he_o be_v to_o keep_v silence_n that_o be_v to_o take_v â—_z himself_o iâ—â—â—â—_z time_n as_o be_v to_o think_v in_o modestâ—_n that_o the_o condâ—its_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v not_o run_v iâ—_z to_o his_o vessel_n alone_o but_o that_o other_o also_o may_v receiâ—â—_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o speakeâ—_n some_o â—ing_n further_o to_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n especial_o sit_v down_o in_o some_o appoint_a place_n which_o it_o shall_v seem_v vers._n 36._o and_o act._n 13._o 14._o he_o â—at_a purpose_v to_o prophesy_v use_v to_o take_v and_o which_o â—der_v i_o think_v the_o jew_n yet_o observe_v in_o their_o synaâ—ogues_n and_o where_o he_o add_v that_o if_o it_o be_v ordinary_a â—ophesie_n and_o such_o as_o our_o study_n bring_v we_o unto_o then_o weâ—â—â—_z fit_a we_o shall_v have_v our_o liberty_n to_o go_v on_o and_o not_o to_o be_v in_o â—â—upted_a by_o another_o which_o he_o also_o account_v a_o disgracâ—g_n of_o the_o former_a i_o will_v know_v of_o he_o whether_o â—ere_o not_o as_o fit_v and_o much_o more_o that_o the_o extraordinary_a â—rophets_n immediate_o inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n â—d_fw-mi who_o can_v not_o err_v shall_v have_v their_o liberty_n â—_z go_v on_o uninterrupted_a be_v not_o this_o without_o all_o comâ—sse_n of_o reason_n that_o the_o extraordinary_a prophet_n in_o â—iâ—ed_a shall_v not_o have_v as_o much_o liberty_n to_o go_v on_o â—ithout_fw-la be_v interrupt_v as_o the_o ordinary_a who_o â—ight_v worthy_o deserve_v to_o be_v interrupt_v for_o speaâ—ng_v untrue_o or_o impertinent_o although_o i_o do_v not_o â—ink_v that_o the_o apostle_n require_v any_o interruption_n of_o â—e_z former_a by_o the_o latter_a which_o be_v rude_a if_o not_o â—orse_a but_o only_o a_o convenient_a cessation_n or_o place_n giâ—ng_v to_o a_o second_o by_o the_o first_o speaker_n as_o have_v be_v â—d_fw-mi now_o the_o exception_n of_o disgrace_n to_o the_o former_a â—_z the_o latter_n speak_v be_v well_o to_o be_v mind_v that_o it_o â—y_v appear_v â—ow_n evil_a custom_n do_v infect_v the_o mind_n â—â—_z godly_a man_n so_o as_o they_o think_v it_o a_o disgrace_n that_o on_o one_o shall_v give_v place_n to_o another_o to_o speak_v aftâ—â—_z he_o further_o or_o otherwise_o then_o he_o have_v do_v but_o â—_z be_v not_o so_o from_o the_o beginning_n but_o since_o they_o whâ—_z under_o christ_n shall_v be_v servant_n of_o the_o church_n havâ—_z be_v she_o master_n and_o have_v exercise_v this_o magistâ—riall_n teach_v now_o in_o use_n where_o ordinary_o one_o aâ—_n lone_a in_o a_o church_n divers_a other_o in_o divers_a place_n better_a able_a than_o he_o sit_v at_o his_o foot_n continual_o tâ—_z learn_v must_v be_v hear_v all_o his_o life_n long_o think_v it_o â—_z to_o have_v another_o to_o speak_v any_o thing_n furtheâ—_z then_o he_o have_v do_v which_o be_v the_o very_a diâ—ease_n iâ—_z the_o church_n of_o corenth_n wherein_o he_o that_o speak_v firâ—â—_z will_v take_v up_o all_o the_o time_n himself_o whereas_o â—â—_z shall_v in_o modesty_n have_v
smother_v one_o truth_n under_o another_o for_o albeit_o the_o woman_n of_o corinâ—th_n be_v become_v so_o mannish_a as_o that_o they_o will_v prophesiâ—_z uncover_v and_o without_o their_o veil_n the_o ensign_n oâ—_z their_o subjection_n yet_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n meddle_v at_o all_o with_o that_o malady_n in_o this_o place_n but_o in_o the_o 11._o cha._n of_o the_o epistle_n as_o himself_o note_v here_o and_o in_o tim._n he_o simple_o forbid_v the_o thing_n there_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v it_o likewise_o for_o their_o being_n as_o forward_o to_o speak_v as_o their_o husband_n and_o in_o their_o preâ—ence_n it_o may_v be_v true_a in_o part_n and_o in_o some_o but_o what_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n in_o these_o place_n only_o forbid_v their_o speak_v uncover_v and_o permit_v they_o to_o teach_v so_o it_o be_v veil_v or_o forbid_v he_o only_o their_o being_n as_o forward_o as_o their_o husband_n but_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n so_o it_o be_v with_o good_a manner_n and_o after_o their_o husbond_n which_o his_o answer_n insinuate_v or_o be_v it_o not_o evident_a to_o all_o that_o will_v not_o shut_v their_o eye_n that_o he_o simple_o and_o that_o severe_o inhibit_v they_o all_o speak_v whatsoever_o in_o this_o exercise_n be_v not_o the_o word_n plain_a enough_o let_v the_o woman_n keep_v silence_n in_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o they_o to_o speak_v but_o to_o be_v under_o obedience_n as_o the_o law_n say_v and_o again_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o they_o to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o 1._o tim_n let_v the_o woman_n learn_v in_o silence_n with_o all_o subjection_n and_o i_o suffer_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o teach_v nor_o to_o usurp_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n but_o to_o be_v in_o subjection_n for_o adam_n be_v first_o form_v etc._n etc._n do_v not_o and_o every_o one_o of_o the_o reason_n bind_v woman_n to_o all_o â—eace_n and_o deep_a silence_n in_o the_o church_n yea_o to_o such_o â—d_fw-mi so_o absolute_a as_o that_o they_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o ask_v question_n for_o learning_n any_o thing_n themselves_o ver._n 35._o â—uch_n less_o teach_v other_o any_o thing_n i_o therefore_o conâ—ude_v this_o as_o a_o most_o certain_a and_o undeniable_a truth_n â—â—at_a the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o of_o such_o a_o gift_n and_o exâ—rcise_n as_o woman_n be_v simple_o forbid_v to_o use_v in_o the_o â—hurch_n and_o therefore_o not_o of_o a_o extraordinary_a gift_n â—r_v exercise_n which_o they_o may_v use_v lawful_o and_o do_v â—oth_fw-mi before_o and_o a_o long_a time_n after_o the_o writing_n of_o this_o â—pistle_n his_o last_o answer_n now_o come_v in_o consideration_n which_o â—s_n that_o the_o consequence_n be_v ill_a woman_n be_v forbid_v and_o â—herefore_o man_n be_v permit_v to_o prophesy_v in_o the_o church_n by_o â—n_o ordinary_a gift_n if_o the_o consequence_n seem_v not_o good_a why_o do_v he_o so_o struggle_v as_o before_o otherwise_o to_o make_v a_o escape_n fronâ—he_fw-mi argument_n let_v we_o consider_v of_o the_o force_n of_o it_o which_o appear_v to_o i_o irresistible_a in_o these_o 3._o thing_n first_o the_o apostle_n in_fw-la and_o for_o this_o work_n oppose_v the_o man_n to_o the_o woman_n sex_n to_o sex_n and_o so_o in_o prohibit_v woman_n he_o permit_v man_n when_o the_o h._n ghost_n oppose_v faith_n and_o work_v in_o the_o cause_n of_o justification_n deny_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n be_v not_o then_o the_o consequence_n good_a that_o therefore_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n where_o he_o oppose_v believer_n and_o unbeliever_n in_o the_o â—â—se_n of_o salvation_n and_o teach_v that_o believer_n shall_v be_v save_v do_v he_o not_o teach_v consequent_o that_o unbeliever_n shall_v perish_v if_o consequence_n be_v not_o goodâ—â—_n must_v confess_v myself_o far_o to_o seek_v both_o in_o logiâ—â—_n and_o divinity_n second_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o prohibition_n of_o womâ—â—_z prove_v the_o consequence_n which_o be_v all_o such_o as_o prefeâ—â—_z the_o man_n before_o the_o woman_n and_o subject_v the_o woman_n to_o the_o man_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o this_o very_a work_n of_o prophecy_n of_o which_o he_o treat_v but_o now_o if_o in_o prohibit_v woman_n he_o give_v not_o liberty_n unto_o man_n where_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o man_n above_o woman_n which_o be_v the_o only_a ground_n upon_o which_o he_o build_v his_o prohibition_n three_o where_o verse_n 34._o 35._o it_o be_v not_o permit_v for_o woman_n to_o speak_v but_o if_o they_o will_v learn_v any_o thing_n to_o ask_v then_o husband_n at_o home_n if_o their_o husband_n may_v not_o speak_v neither_o nor_o any_o more_o than_o they_o what_o reason_n can_v be_v render_v of_o the_o apostle_n so_o speak_v last_o m._n yates_n in_o deny_v this_o consequence_n show_v that_o so_o he_o may_v deny_v something_o he_o take_v no_o great_a heed_n what_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n in_o this_o whole_a chap_n take_v order_n for_o some_o to_o prophesy_v and_o debar_v woman_n therefrom_o either_o admit_v man_n to_o the_o use_n of_o that_o liberty_n or_o else_o we_o must_v have_v some_o three_o kind_n of_o person_n think_v of_o which_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a my_o four_o argument_n be_v from_o verse_n 29_o and_o 32._o lâ—â—_z the_o prophet_n speak_v â—wo_a or_o three_o and_o let_v the_o rest_n iudgâ—_z â—nd_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o prophet_n â—hence_o i_o affirm_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o of_o exâ—raordinary_a prophet_n or_o prophesy_v since_o they_o in_o â—heir_a doctrine_n can_v not_o err_v and_o so_o be_v not_o subâ—ect_a to_o any_o such_o judgement_n or_o censure_n of_o other_o he_o â—nswereth_v roundly_o though_o brief_o in_o this_o place_n that_o â—hese_fw-mi prophet_n be_v not_o infallible_o assist_v and_o more_o largâ—y_o in_o another_o place_n that_o such_o prophet_n as_o have_v a_o inâ—allible_a assistance_n be_v noâ—_z subject_n to_o this_o rule_n but_o other_o â—hat_o have_v but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 12._o 6._o mean_a â—ifts_n be_v to_o be_v examine_v according_a to_o the_o pâ—oportion_n of_o â—aith_o so_o that_o extraordinary_a prophet_n may_v mix_v some_o of_o â—heir_a own_o with_o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o god_n spirit_n â—hich_v be_v to_o be_v censure_v by_o such_o as_o have_v a_o great_a meaâ—ure_n for_o none_o be_v to_o think_v that_o all_o that_o haâ—_n thâ—se_o extraordinary_a gift_n be_v free_a from_o error_n in_o their_o veâ—y_v doctrine_n we_o see_v the_o strange_a gift_n of_o tongue_n be_v abuse_v and_o so_o â—ight_v the_o rest_n be_v that_o one_o extraordinary_a prophet_n have_v a_o great_a meaâ—ure_n and_o proportion_n of_o gift_n then_o another_o i_o acknowâ—edge_v but_o that_o any_o one_o of_o they_o can_v err_v in_o doctrine_n or_o be_v not_o infallible_o assist_v therein_o by_o the_o spirit_n â—_z deny_v as_o a_o most_o pernicious_a error_n weak_z the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n neither_o have_v master_n yates_n so_o much_o as_o enterprise_v a_o answer_n unto_o the_o scripture_n bring_v by_o i_o to_o prove_v the_o contrary_a which_o be_v ephesian_n 2._o 20._o where_o the_o ephesian_n as_o the_o household_n or_o church_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 3._o 5._o where_o he_o speak_v of_o â—_z of_o christ_n which_o in_o other_o age_n be_v not_o mâ—_z know_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o it_o be_v now_o reveal_v uâ—_z his_o holy_a apostle_n and_o prophet_n by_o the_o spirit_n when_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o church_n be_v as_o well_o build_v upon_o tâ—â—_z foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o wit_n extraordinarâ—_z which_o then_o be_v for_o of_o they_o he_o speak_v as_o upâ—â—_z the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o they_o as_o infalliblâ—_z even_o for_o the_o very_a foundation_n inspire_v by_o the_o holâ—_z ghost_n as_o the_o other_o so_o that_o if_o the_o prophet_n coâ—â—_n err_v in_o doctrine_n than_o the_o apostle_n and_o if_o in_o doctrinâ—_z teach_v why_o not_o write_v and_o if_o one_o alone_o why_o nâ—_z more_o or_o all_o and_o if_o they_o may_v err_v how_o know_v â—â—_z that_o they_o do_v not_o err_v if_o he_o say_v the_o mean_a in_o gift_n may_v err_v but_o not_o the_o great_a first_o the_o same_o folloâ—eth_v also_o touch_v the_o apostle_n how_o much_o more_o touch_v the_o prophet_n before_o christ_n not_o comparible_a tâ—_z those_o after_o he_o why_o then_o may_v there_o not_o be_v error_n in_o the_o writing_n especial_o of_o those_o mean_a gift_n as_o without_o doubt_v some_o be_v in_o comparison_n of_o the_o rest_n what_o whether_o this_o wind_n will_v bring_v who_o see_v not_o moreover_o whereas_o we_o propound_v such_o interpretation_n and_o doctrine_n as_o we_o