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truth_n according_a law_n word_n 1,924 5 4.0207 3 false
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A21069 Information for the ignorant, or, The applicatory part of a late printed book, called, A light for the ignorant containing a few observations upon the I Cor. 10, which doe strongly prove it to be absolutely sinfull to heare the word preached in any false state, or assembly, whatsoever : also a postscript containing a challenge (layd down in 9. propositions) to all the Non-conformists in Old and New England, and Holland / made by N.E. N. E. 1640 (1640) STC 7435.5; ESTC S1911 21,219 26

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and_o whole_a price_n of_o all_o those_o that_o will_v true_o embrace_v and_o entertain_v he_o zeche_n 11.12_o which_o be_v to_o part_v with_o all_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o glory_n with_o willingness_n and_o contentedness_n mat._n 16.24_o 25._o mark_n 8.34_o 35.38_o luk._n 9.23_o 24_o &_o 14_o 16._o who_o praise_n and_o glory_n ought_v to_o be_v more_o precious_a and_o dear_a unto_o they_o than_o all_o they_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v 1_o sam._n 4.21_o 22._o dan._n 3.16_o 17_o 18._o that_o be_v to_o say_v than_o their_o own_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o welfare_n and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o of_o god_n people_n to_o glorify_v he_o aright_o as_o they_o shall_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v till_o they_o be_v enter_v into_o and_o join_v as_o fellow_n citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n ephe._n 2.19_o in_o this_o heavenly_a state_n city_n or_o kingdom_n which_o he_o institute_v and_o appoint_v principal_o for_o the_o perfect_a and_o build_v up_o of_o the_o saint_n ephe._n 4.10.12_o 13_o 14._o out_o of_o which_o they_o can_v possible_o worship_v he_o aright_o nor_o come_v to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o naked_a and_o pure_a way_n of_o god_n see_v this_o city_n can_v be_v measure_v by_o any_o but_o those_o that_o be_v within_o it_o therefore_o the_o peole_n of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n psal_n 110.3_o jere._n 50.4_o 5._o ought_v with_o all_o willingness_n with_o longing_n and_o strive_v desire_n without_o any_o compulsion_n to_o come_v to_o worship_n god_n within_o this_o his_o zion_n tabernacle_n and_o dwell_a place_n psal_n 68.16_o as_o his_o saint_n in_o old_a time_n do_v psa_n 84.1_o 2._o &_o 120.5_o see_v here_o and_o no_o where_o else_o he_o have_v promise_v his_o presence_n with_o the_o increase_n and_o growth_n in_o grace_n psal_n 9.11_o &_o 84.7_o &_o 92.13_o 14._o &_o 133.3_o zeche_n 8.3.12_o and_o have_v tie_v all_o his_o worship_n thereto_o joh._n 4.23_o 24._o leu._n 17.1.2_o 3_o 4._o 9_o therefore_o bless_a be_v they_o 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