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rule_n that_o he_o walk_v by_o and_o i_o will_v up_o and_o be_v do_v as_o well_o as_o i_o can_v and_o i_o hope_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v with_o i_o christ_n command_v as_o have_v be_v prove_v to_o build_v a_o house_n gives_z we_o rule_n to_o walk_v by_o in_o such_o a_o work_n but_o have_v no_o where_o say_v he_o will_v send_v we_o such_o wise-master-builder_n in_o every_o respect_n as_o paul_n be_v nor_o tell_v we_o the_o work_n must_v cease_v till_o they_o come_v but_o the_o contrary_n object_n 4._o but_o you_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o primitive-churche_n therefore_o you_o be_v no_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n answ_n 1._o it_o be_v grace_n not_o extraordinary_a gift_n that_o be_v the_o qualification_n of_o church-member_n that_o constitute_v a_o church_n when_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o church-member_n they_o decipher_v they_o as_o sanctify_a one_o partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n christ_n require_v no_o other_o qualification_n of_o a_o church-member_n than_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o god_n john_n 3.3_o 5._o which_o person_n may_v be_v without_o those_o extraordinary_a gift_n nay_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o church_n that_o have_v most_o excel_v in_o these_o have_v not_o be_v the_o most_o comely_a or_o beautiful_a church_n for_o instance_n the_o church_n at_o corinth_n who_o perhaps_o in_o these_o gift_n excel_v other_o church_n but_o i_o be_o sure_a come_v short_a of_o some_o of_o they_o in_o divine_a grace_n 2._o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o the_o primitive-churche_n be_v constitute_v convert_v believer_n add_v to_o they_o without_o any_o immediate_a participation_n of_o these_o gift_n act._n 2.40_o 41_o 42._o we_o have_v a_o account_n of_o three_o thousand_o soul_n add_v to_o the_o church_n but_o not_o a_o tittle_n of_o their_o partake_n of_o these_o extraordinary_a gift_n the_o church_n at_o antioch_n be_v a_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n before_o the_o apostle_n any_o of_o they_o come_v to_o they_o or_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n i._n e._n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n act._n 8.12_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o other_o church_n 3._o the_o apostle_n have_v discourse_v at_o large_a of_o these_o gift_n 1_o cor._n 12._o at_o the_o close_a v_o 31._o tell_v they_o that_o he_o show_v unto_o they_o a_o more_o excellent_a way_n or_o the_o most_o excellent_a way_n as_o the_o greek_a read_v it_o viz._n the_o way_n of_o love_n of_o which_o he_o discourse_v at_o large_a chap._n 13._o and_o this_o not_o the_o gift_n mention_v be_v that_o which_o christ_n make_v the_o badge_n of_o his_o disciple_n joh._n 13.35_o be_v there_o more_o of_o this_o there_o will_v not_o be_v so_o much_o talk_v of_o the_o nullity_n of_o church_n as_o there_o be_v among_o some_o at_o this_o day_n nor_o that_o undue_a withdrawment_n from_o they_o 4._o these_o gift_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v essential_a to_o a_o church_n that_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o person_n may_v have_v they_o all_o and_o yet_o not_o be_v fit_a matter_n for_o a_o church_n for_o they_o that_o have_v they_o may_v nevertheless_o be_v nothing_o devoid_a of_o true_a grace_n 1_o cor._n 13.1_o 2._o object_n 5._o but_o the_o church_n have_v only_o the_o form_n of_o thing_n and_o deny_v the_o power_n and_o from_o such_o we_o be_v command_v to_o turn_v away_o 2_o tim._n 3.5_o answ_n 1._o i_o must_v crave_v leave_n to_o say_v that_o the_o framer_n of_o this_o objection_n be_v ascend_v not_o only_o to_o the_o height_n of_o censorious_a uncharitableness_n but_o invade_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o will_v become_v judge_n of_o the_o secret_n of_o heart_n for_o who_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o deny_v the_o power_n do_v any_o of_o the_o church_n themselves_o do_v any_o principle_n own_v by_o they_o any_o practice_n find_v among_o they_o declare_v as_o much_o let_v the_o individual_n hereof_o guilty_a plead_v for_o themselves_o i_o will_v not_o be_v their_o advocate_n though_o i_o must_v add_v i_o know_v no_o such_o church_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o a_o few_o i_o be_o acquaint_v with_o 2._o it_o have_v be_v severe_a enough_o for_o the_o objector_n to_o have_v that_o they_o have_v the_o form_n but_o not_o the_o power_n therefore_o be_v not_o true_a church_n but_o this_o perhaps_o they_o think_v will_v not_o have_v serve_v their_o purpose_n inasmuch_o as_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v concern_v the_o church_n of_o sardis_n rev._n 3.1_o thou_o have_v a_o name_n to_o live_v and_o be_v dead_a and_o of_o laodicea_n v_o 15._o thou_o be_v neither_o cold_a nor_o hot_a v_o 17._o wretched_a poor_a miserable_a blind_a naked_a yet_o even_o these_o be_v own_v by_o christ_n for_o his_o church_n rev._n 3.1_o
chap._n 2._o will_v have_v he_o put_v the_o brethren_n in_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n chap._n 4.6_o charge_v he_o to_o give_v attendance_n to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n to_o which_o he_o be_v call_v to_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o doctrine_n relate_v to_o faith_n and_o church-order_n which_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o chap._n 4.14_o 16._o which_o he_o call_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o his_o trust_n which_o he_o command_v he_o to_o keep_v chap._n 6.20_o yea_o to_o command_v and_o teach_v to_o other_o chap._n 4.10_o and_o have_v charge_v he_o to_o observe_v all_o these_o thing_n without_o partiality_n chap._n 5.21_o he_o in_o this_o place_n most_o solemn_o command_v he_o to_o keep_v that_o commandment_n of_o he_o the_o sum_n be_v 1._o whatever_o the_o apostle_n have_v charge_v upon_o timothy_n relate_v to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o institution_n thereof_o he_o be_v not_o only_o to_o observe_v himself_o but_o to_o command_v other_o also_o to_o do_v so_o 2._o that_o these_o order_n institution_n ordinance_n be_v to_o continue_v to_o the_o next_o glorious_a personal_n come_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o several_a generation_n be_v till_o then_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o conscientious_a observance_n and_o practice_n of_o they_o whence_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o the_o ministration_n introduce_v by_o christ_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n consist_v in_o what_o we_o have_v but_o now_o instanced_a in_o must_v continue_v till_o that_o day_n iv._o our_o apostle_n give_v we_o a_o far_a and_o most_o ample_a demonstration_n of_o the_o truth_n plead_v for_o heb._n 1.1_o 2._o god_n who_o at_o sundry_a time_n and_o in_o divers_a manner_n speak_v in_o time_n pass_v to_o the_o father_n have_v in_o these_o last_o day_n speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n the_o last_o day_n be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o judaic_a church-state_n the_o whole_a oeconomy_n 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the_o father_n speak_v when_o he_o dwell_v among_o we_o be_v fair_a fair_a above_o they_o all_o psal_n 45._o transcend_v they_o all_o in_o beauty_n excellency_n authority_n glory_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o son_n that_o well-beloved_a son_n of_o the_o father_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v 2._o all_o the_o discovery_n that_o be_v before_o be_v but_o partial_a gradual_a he_o give_v a_o hint_n to_o adam_n to_o noah_n speak_v more_o plain_o to_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n gen._n 12.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o chap._n 15.11_o 12._o and_o 17.1_o 2._o and_o 26.24_o chap._n 49._o afterwards_o to_o moses_n in_o give_v the_o law_n and_o erection_n of_o the_o judaick-church_n when_o there_o be_v such_o a_o discovery_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n that_o look_v like_o so_o perfect_a a_o model_n that_o nothing_o further_a be_v to_o be_v expect_v yet_o he_o afterward_o speak_v by_o david_n the_o prophet_n ezra_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o by_o his_o son_n he_o have_v make_v a_o 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so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chatham_n translate_v seal_n signify_v ezek._n 28_o 12._o thou_o seale_v up_o the_o sum_n vatablus_n and_o the_o tigurine_a render_v it_o tue_fw-la omnibus_fw-la numeris_fw-la absolutum_fw-la exemplar_n thou_o be_v in_o all_o respect_v a_o perfect_a example_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n castalion_n the_o syriack_n render_v it_o by_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v as_o to_o seal_v so_o to_o complete_a make_v perfect_a and_o the_o arabic_a by_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v when_o a_o man_n have_v write_v the_o whole_a of_o his_o mind_n he_o intend_v to_o communicate_v in_o his_o letter_n he_o seal_v it_o up_o the_o meaning_n be_v god_n have_v divers_a way_n and_o manner_n in_o day_n past_a reveal_v his_o will_n to_o the_o church_n at_o last_o he_o send_v his_o son_n as_o the_o great_a and_o last_o prophet_n who_o full_o perfect_o discover_v his_o mind_n to_o she_o so_o that_o a_o further_a instruction_n 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