Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
truth_n apostle_n church_n whole_a 2,196 5 5.5864 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A41505 A discourse about ceremonies, church-government and liturgy humbly offered to the consideration of the convocation / by J.G.G. Gailhard, J. (Jean) 1696 (1696) Wing G120; ESTC R25091 108,929 160

There are 3 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

to_o kindle_v his_o fury_n against_o we_o and_o though_o the_o epistle_n deserve_v whole_o to_o be_v transcribe_v yet_o not_o to_o be_v too_o tedious_a i_o shall_v shorten_v it_o he_o call_v those_o garment_n unknown_a to_o the_o christian_a world_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o the_o apostolical_a man_n garment_n of_o godless_a priest_n and_o slave_n of_o antichrist_n so_o assure_o by_o the_o argue_v of_o thing_n indifferent_a to_o trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o church_n and_o to_o cause_n strife_n between_o good_a man_n and_o bad_a yea_o between_o good_a man_n themselves_o be_v so_o wicked_a that_o it_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v defend_v if_o your_o gracious_a majesty_n desire_v as_o you_o will_v to_o seem_v apostolical_a then_o in_o this_o matter_n imitate_v the_o apostle_n neither_o lay_v and_o impose_v this_o yoke_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o christ_n disciple_n yourself_o nor_o suffer_v other_o to_o do_v it_o for_o all_o man_n know_v that_o most_o part_n of_o all_o the_o church_n that_o be_v fall_v from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o gospel_n sake_n not_o only_o have_v leave_v off_o but_o also_o abhor_v those_o garment_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o hope_v in_o so_o do_v to_o bring_v in_o papist_n over_o to_o we_o who_o can_v never_o amend_v their_o doctrine_n nor_o part_n with_o their_o abominable_a superstition_n and_o idolatry_n then_o say_v he_o this_o wound_v the_o conscience_n of_o private_a believer_n a_o tender_a conscience_n that_o fear_v god_n be_v a_o most_o precious_a thing_n and_o acceptable_a to_o he_o for_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v impose_v as_o necessary_a we_o do_v ungod_o because_o we_o make_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v necessary_a which_o christ_n will_v have_v to_o be_v free_a if_o indifferent_a they_o ought_v to_o be_v leave_v free_a these_o be_v the_o same_o argument_n we_o use_v but_o here_o we_o leave_v off_o think_v we_o have_v do_v enough_o to_o show_v the_o sense_n of_o that_o learned_a and_o famous_a divine_a upon_o so_o solemn_a a_o occasion_n but_o this_o letter_n nor_o other_o weighty_a reason_n can_v not_o prevail_v for_o any_o thing_n they_o be_v resolve_v upon_o another_o way_n the_o queen_n be_v young_a when_o she_o come_v to_o the_o throne_n and_o they_o that_o be_v about_o she_o and_o come_v upon_o the_o stage_n be_v willing_a to_o retain_v part_n of_o that_o pomp_n and_o as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v of_o that_o power_n which_o popish_a predecessor_n in_o their_o place_n have_v enjoy_v self_n denial_n and_o a_o perfect_a zeal_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v not_o whole_o govern_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o some_o man_n wherefore_o in_o that_o convocation_n in_o 1571_o when_o the_o cranmer_n hooper_n latimer_n etc._n etc._n be_v go_v instead_o of_o follow_v the_o reformation_n begin_v in_o king_n edward_n day_n they_o make_v those_o alteration_n which_o we_o all_o know_v but_o i_o need_v not_o to_o insist_v upon_o these_o evidence_n of_o particular_a though_o eminent_a man_n see_v we_o have_v for_o we_o that_o of_o whole_a church_n i_o mean_v that_o the_o generality_n of_o reform_a church_n do_v about_o the_o matter_n now_o in_o hand_n join_v and_o agree_v with_o we_o so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o fingular_a in_o our_o opinion_n but_o well_o ground_v therein_o for_o first_o we_o affirm_v that_o christ_n have_v institute_v a_o discipline_n according_a to_o which_o and_o no_o other_o his_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v govern_v the_o french_a reform_a church_n say_v the_o order_n which_o christ_n have_v by_o his_o authority_n settle_v in_o his_o church_n ought_v inviolable_o to_o be_v keep_v 25._o confess_v gallic_n articl_n 25._o and_o somewhat_o lower_v they_o add_v we_o believe_v the_o true_a church_n must_v be_v govern_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n settle_v by_o the_o lord_n 29._o art_n 29._o and_o this_o be_v the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o low_a country_n how_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v govern_v according_a to_o the_o spiritual_a policy_n which_o god_n have_v teach_v in_o his_o word_n 30._o conf._n belgica_n art_n 30._o which_o contain_v three_o thing_n first_o there_o be_v a_o government_n already_o settle_v second_o that_o government_n be_v set_v down_o in_o scripture_n three_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v govern_v according_a to_o that_o exclusive_o to_o any_o other_o see_v a_o divine_a institution_n do_v exclude_v humane_a invention_n to_o this_o also_o agree_v the_o church_n of_o switzerland_n for_o say_v they_o discipline_n be_v administer_v according_a to_o the_o order_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v in_o his_o word_n etc._n helu._n conf._n cap._n 18._o quemadmodum_fw-la svo_fw-la verbo_fw-la praescripsit_fw-la dominus_fw-la docemus_fw-la gubern_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a low_o the_o church-government_n give_v we_o by_o the_o apostle_n be_v sufficient_a to_o keep_v it_o in_o good_a order_n and_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n in_o her_o confession_n of_o faith_n publish_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o reformation_n give_v for_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n the_o administration_n of_o church_n discipline_n such_o as_o god_n have_v prescribe_v in_o his_o word_n 18._o conf._n scot._n art_n 18._o this_o overthrow_v the_o prelatical_a opinion_n that_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o prudence_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n to_o establish_v what_o government_n they_o shall_v think_v fit_a second_o we_o say_v all_o minister_n of_o christ_n have_v the_o same_o authority_n and_o by_o the_o commission_n none_o be_v to_o have_v more_o power_n than_o another_o and_o be_v not_o these_o the_o positive_a word_n of_o a_o confession_n of_o faith_n we_o believe_v all_o true_a pastor_n to_o have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o equal_a power_n among_o they_o 30._o gal._n conf._n art_n 30._o let_v this_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o how_o it_o be_v a_o article_n not_o only_o of_o their_o discipline_n but_o also_o of_o their_o faith_n we_o believe_v the_o low-dutch_a church_n speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 31._o conf._n belg._n art_n 31._o whatsoever_o place_v god_n minister_n be_v in_o they_o have_v the_o same_o power_n and_o unequal_a authority_n 18._o helu._n conf._n cap._n 18._o so_o do_v those_o of_o switzerland_n all_o minister_n of_o christ_n have_v receive_v the_o same_o power_n and_o office_n observe_v how_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o power_n so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o office_n whereby_o be_v condemn_v primacy_n and_o the_o episcopal_a distinction_n which_o they_o explain_v elsewhere_o etc._n apostolis_n swis_fw-la principatum_fw-la christus_fw-la severis_fw-la sine_fw-la prohibuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n christ_n have_v most_o strict_o forbid_v his_o apostle_n primacy_n in_o the_o church_n who_o then_o can_v but_o perceive_v that_o those_o who_o oppose_v this_o plain_a truth_n and_o do_v bring_v in_o a_o different_a government_n and_o as_o it_o may_v be_v take_v diversity_n of_o government_n into_o the_o church_n aught_o to_o be_v take_v for_o those_o of_o who_o christ_n apostle_n have_v foretell_v 2_o pet._n 2._o and_o paul_n act_v 20.29_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 2_o thess_n 2._o and_o in_o several_a other_o place_n it_o be_v also_o the_o three_o and_o chief_a advice_n of_o that_o religious_a prince_n end_n conf._n palat._n at_o the_o latter_a end_n the_o palsgrave_n in_o his_o confession_n of_o faith_n to_o his_o child_n and_o successor_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o those_o who_o act_v by_o mere_a ambition_n as_o it_o be_v practise_v in_o popery_n dostrive_v for_o a_o command_n over_o the_o conscience_n of_o magistrate_n and_o subject_n and_o to_o erect_v for_o themselves_o some_o new_a primacy_n of_o a_o large_a extent_n and_o to_o show_v that_o union_n equality_n and_o affection_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o minister_n the_o ancient_a church_n of_o the_o waldenses_n say_v middle_n discip_n of_o the_o vaud_n chap._n 2._o about_o the_o middle_n speak_v of_o pastor_n he_o that_o be_v ordain_v last_o ought_v to_o do_v nothing_o without_o the_o leave_v of_o he_o that_o be_v ordain_v first_o and_o he_o that_o be_v first_o must_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o leave_v of_o he_o that_o be_v choose_v last_o now_o all_o this_o do_v ruin_v the_o superiority_n settle_v by_o bishop_n we_o say_v in_o the_o three_o place_n that_o no_o humane_a invention_n ought_v to_o be_v introduce_v into_o god_n worship_n and_o that_o man_n must_v not_o impose_v upon_o conscience_n the_o yoke_n of_o ceremony_n and_o the_o reform_a 24._o conf._n gal._n art_n 24._o reject_v ceremony_n partly_o because_o they_o be_v humane_a invention_n and_o a_o yoke_n which_o humane_a authority_n impose_v upon_o conscience_n indeed_o divine_a worship_n ought_v to_o be_v practise_v according_a to_o the_o purity_n and_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o mind_n the_o vaudois_n be_v of_o 1._o compend_v conf._n art_n 1._o divine_a worship_n
baptism_n be_v as_o decent_o administer_v without_o as_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o public_a prayer_n as_o decent_o read_v without_o a_o surplice_n as_o with_o it_o but_o if_o they_o be_v add_v to_o clothe_v religion_n it_o be_v to_o accuse_v she_o of_o nakedness_n but_o christ_n have_v make_v a_o sufficient_a provision_n for_o it_o without_o such_o thing_n which_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o maintain_v except_o they_o can_v prove_v god_n be_v better_a serve_v with_o they_o than_o without_o now_o the_o apostle_n scope_n in_o the_o place_n be_v to_o charge_v the_o corinthian_n in_o their_o meeting_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n and_o what_o be_v unbecoming_a as_o to_o speak_v in_o unknown_a tongue_n or_o to_o prophesy_v all_o together_o which_o will_v be_v very_o undecent_a as_o in_o ordinary_a company_n to_o hear_v all_o talk_v together_o and_o breed_v confusion_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n 33._o verse_n 33._o for_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n therefore_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o house_n must_v be_v a_o house_n of_o order_n he_o do_v not_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o bring_v any_o new_a thing_n of_o their_o own_o into_o the_o church_n but_o only_o to_o observe_v a_o decency_n and_o not_o to_o speak_v in_o unknown_a tongue_n whereby_o they_o will_v be_v barbarian_n one_o to_o another_o and_o other_o will_v think_v they_o be_v mad_a and_o also_o in_o not_o prophesy_v all_o at_o once_o 37._o v._o 11._o v._o 23._o verse_n 37._o but_o one_o after_o another_o to_o observe_v a_o order_n in_o perform_v the_o thing_n he_o write_v to_o they_o which_o he_o call_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o no_o doubt_n this_o be_v to_o reform_v abuse_n about_o these_o thing_n creep_v into_o their_o church_n so_o this_o text_n do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o favour_n our_o ceremony-monger_n and_o it_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o they_o to_o usurp_v a_o power_n of_o institute_v unnecessary_a significant_a ceremony_n with_o such_o circumstantial_a appertenance_n as_o i_o name_v a_o little_a before_o they_o may_v direct_v about_o god_n worship_n but_o not_o to_o bring_v innovation_n into_o it_o i_o say_v appertenance_n but_o not_o part_n which_o yet_o they_o confound_v though_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n so_o a_o rochet_n land_n sleeve_n etc._n etc._n be_v appertenace_n but_o no_o part_n of_o a_o bishop_n a_o surplice_n a_o appertenance_n but_o no_o part_n of_o a_o reader_n hair_n appertetenance_n but_o no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n a_o thing_n which_o prevail_v much_o upon_o some_o of_o they_o be_v this_o these_o ceremony_n say_v they_o in_o themselves_o be_v indifferent_a but_o be_v command_v by_o authority_n they_o become_v necessary_a and_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v they_o this_o principle_n they_o go_v upon_o be_v false_a upon_o these_o two_o account_n first_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o indifferent_a second_o they_o who_o institute_v and_o impose_v they_o may_v not_o do_v it_o as_o to_o the_o first_o that_o such_o thing_n be_v not_o indifferent_a that_o be_v they_o may_v not_o lawful_o be_v use_v or_o not_o be_v use_v i_o make_v it_o appear_v when_o i_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v unlawful_a and_o superstitious_a which_o i_o think_v to_o have_v sufficient_o perform_v for_o any_o thing_n introduce_v into_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o signify_v something_o in_o it_o and_o then_o the_o practice_n thereof_o impose_v upon_o people_n without_o a_o warrant_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v unlawful_a and_o consequent_o far_o from_o be_v indifferent_a and_o suppose_v in_o their_o nature_n they_o be_v not_o unlawful_a as_o they_o be_v yet_o upon_o the_o acccount_n of_o the_o abuse_v commit_v about_o they_o they_o become_v sinful_a in_o their_o use_n the_o rule_n of_o indifferent_a thing_n and_o not_o necessary_a be_v if_o they_o be_v pollute_v with_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n aught_o to_o be_v abolish_v versipellem_fw-la respon_n ad_fw-la versipellem_fw-la it_o be_v most_o right_a and_o sound_a say_v calvin_n to_o say_v that_o the_o institution_n of_o god_n may_v not_o be_v abolish_v for_o any_o abuse_n but_o human_a institution_n be_v defile_v and_o so_o prove_v hurtful_a and_o offensive_a to_o our_o brethren_n be_v to_o be_v abstain_v from_o the_o superstition_n against_o which_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n do_v fight_v come_v for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o unknown_a puddle_n and_o all_o be_v soil_v with_o ungodly_a error_n which_o can_v never_o be_v remove_v but_o by_o utter_a abolish_n of_o their_o use_n why_o then_o do_v we_o not_o simple_o acknowledge_v that_o which_o be_v true_a namely_o that_o this_o remedy_n of_o abolish_n their_o use_n be_v necessary_a for_o take_v off_o dross_n from_o the_o church_n 66._o disput_fw-la gen._n 66._o and_o beza_n say_v the_o trifle_n which_o have_v proceed_v unto_o manifest_a superstition_n we_o have_v abolish_v as_o will-worship_n we_o also_o affirm_v that_o they_o which_o retain_v the_o relic_n of_o unprofitable_a ceremony_n and_o out_o of_o preposterous_a judgement_n do_v correct_v rather_o than_o abolish_v they_o deserve_v ill_o of_o the_o church_n yet_o some_o there_o be_v who_o will_v have_v pastor_n to_o put_v on_o garment_n which_o if_o not_o by_o their_o first_o bring_v in_o yet_o by_o their_o abuse_n be_v baal_n garment_n you_o papist_n have_v so_o abuse_v these_o ceremony_n that_o without_o violate_v of_o religion_n we_o can_v retain_v they_o we_o see_v how_o those_o first_o instrument_n of_o reformation_n use_v the_o same_o argument_n against_o papist_n as_o we_o do_v against_o our_o ceremony-monger_n and_o papist_n use_v the_o same_o against_o they_o as_o our_o ceremonist_n do_v against_o we_o so_o that_o cause_o be_v the_o same_o only_o there_o be_v more_o or_o less_o in_o the_o case_n and_o there_o be_v no_o pretence_n to_o say_v such_o thing_n be_v indifferent_a which_o make_v beza_n say_v in_o another_o place_n how_o that_o text_n of_o 1_o cor._n 7.23_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o superstition_n which_o some_o do_v foolish_o call_v indifferent_a thing_n now_o i_o come_v to_o show_v how_o they_o who_o institute_v and_o impose_v such_o ceremony_n have_v no_o right_n and_o may_v not_o do_v it_o and_o so_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v it_o have_v be_v well_o if_o they_o have_v never_o give_v just_a cause_n to_o question_v this_o pretend_a power_n of_o they_o which_o be_v a_o mere_a usurpation_n they_o go_v beyond_o their_o commission_n and_o can_v answer_v it_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v there_o be_v no_o ground_n to_o suspect_v there_o be_v in_o many_o of_o they_o too_o much_o of_o self-interest_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n their_o great_a prelate_n and_o cardinal_n though_o sometime_o for_o the_o present_a they_o feel_v inconvenience_n under_o the_o exorbitant_a power_n of_o pope_n yet_o all_o submit_v to_o it_o and_o cry_v it_o up_o because_o none_o of_o they_o have_v cast_v away_o hope_n of_o raise_v to_o that_o dignity_n and_o then_o they_o will_v exact_v from_o other_o that_o uncontrollable_a obedience_n and_o respect_n which_o once_o they_o yield_v their_o superior_a so_o may_v be_v some_o among_o we_o as_o be_v feed_v with_o hope_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o it_o will_v be_v their_o turn_n to_o have_v a_o upper_a hand_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n be_v against_o their_o knowledge_n content_a to_o stoop_v and_o submit_v to_o thing_n which_o in_o their_o judgement_n they_o do_v not_o approve_v because_o when_o they_o come_v to_o it_o they_o will_v use_v other_o as_o once_o they_o be_v use_v if_o so_o it_o be_v a_o ministry_n of_o iniquity_n and_o i_o appeal_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o some_o of_o they_o all_o these_o practice_n be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o such_o usurpation_n but_o can_v never_o justify_v they_o and_o in_o such_o a_o case_n scripture_n give_v both_o precept_n and_o example_n and_o with_o the_o apostle_n we_o ought_v to_o say_v 4.19_o acts._n 5.29_o and_o 4.19_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n nay_o with_o the_o same_o we_o may_v bold_o refer_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o such_o ruler_n of_o synagogue_n and_o say_v whether_o it_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o hearken_v unto_o you_o more_o than_o unto_o god_n judge_v you_o let_v they_o not_o say_v that_o what_o the_o apostle_n do_v and_o what_o we_o do_v say_v be_v upon_o a_o different_a account_n we_o know_v there_o be_v several_a sort_n of_o truth_n yea_o some_o more_o important_a than_o other_o however_o every_o divine_a truth_n be_v a_o truth_n to_o be_v own_v and_o maintain_v and_o every_o divine_a truth_n be_v of_o a_o high_a concernment_n that_o which_o we_o stand_v for_o in_o our_o present_a question_n concern_v no_o less_o than_o two_o of_o the_o three_o office_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o mediator_n the_o first_o his_o prophetical_a office_n whether_o in_o the_o
scandalous_a and_o ignorant_a drone_n because_o he_o conform_v as_o it_o too_o often_o happen_v if_o drunkard_n swearer_n fornicator_n sabbath-breaker_n be_v let_v alone_o if_o a_o man_n for_o not_o come_v to_o the_o offer_v or_o refuse_v to_o pay_v his_o groat_n be_v fine_v or_o excommunicate_v and_o then_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la be_v issue_v out_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n one_o who_o live_v in_o open_a and_o notorious_a drunkenness_n whoredom_n and_o adultery_n be_v wink_v at_o do_v we_o not_o prefer_v our_o tradition_n before_o the_o commandment_n for_o abuse_n in_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n i_o shall_v bring_v a_o evidence_n without_o exception_n a_o darling_n son_n of_o the_o church_n dr._n andrews_n in_o a_o sermon_n of_o he_o before_o he_o be_v a_o bishop_n preach_v to_o the_o convocation_n truth_n force_v these_o word_n out_o of_o he_o the_o church_n censure_v now_o a_o day_n do_v only_o touch_v the_o purse_n evil_a doer_n when_o they_o have_v pay_v their_o fee_n return_v scotfree_a if_o no_o money_n then_o have_v at_o the_o offender_n with_o the_o episcopal_a sword_n present_o at_o one_o blow_v they_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o church_n and_o deliver_v over_o unto_o satan_n proclaim_v publican_n heathen_n anathema_n for_o the_o most_o ridiculous_a thing_n and_o against_o every_o good_a man_n these_o brutish_a thunderbolt_n do_v fly_v up_o and_o down_o and_o only_o to_o be_v fear_v of_o the_o purse_n so_o let_v become_v what_o it_o will_v of_o god_n law_n man_n shall_v be_v execute_v though_o contrary_a to_o right_o and_o reason_n yet_o i_o think_v man_n aught_o to_o consider_v that_o the_o church_n be_v a_o society_n in_o order_n to_o salvation_n rather_o than_o to_o buy_v and_o sell_v or_o depredation_n it_o be_v a_o imperfect_a body_n except_o christ_n the_o head_n be_v comprehend_v and_o his_o right_n of_o rule_v and_o make_v law_n assert_v by_o these_o law_n he_o have_v leave_v we_o a_o freedom_n from_o the_o yoke_n of_o ceremony_n for_o the_o body_n as_o for_o the_o soul_n not_o only_o a_o inward_a liberty_n of_o mind_n and_o conscience_n but_o a_o external_a freedom_n of_o body_n and_o outward_a man_n from_o such_o rite_n in_o worship_n as_o have_v not_o his_o stamp_n such_o be_v our_o popish_a one_o that_o be_v evil_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o most_o take_v out_o of_o the_o mass-book_n and_o the_o ceremonial_a all_o this_o he_o say_v according_a to_o truth_n only_o we_o must_v add_v how_o those_o popish_a dregs_o we_o do_v retain_v be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o those_o we_o leave_v off_o and_o be_v by_o he_o condemn_v in_o every_o thing_n we_o perform_v about_o religion_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o obey_v ordinance_n and_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v god_n indeed_o can_v work_v without_o but_o we_o have_v no_o warrant_n to_o think_v he_o will_v in_o this_o case_n we_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v tie_v by_o a_o commandment_n and_o encourage_v by_o a_o promise_n if_o we_o go_v the_o contrary_a way_n it_o will_v be_v with_o we_o as_o with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n about_o manna_n they_o be_v tell_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n there_o will_v be_v none_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v but_o try_v they_o go_v and_o find_v none_o 20._o exod._n 16.16_o 27._o v._o 19_o 20._o they_o be_v charge_v upon_o weekday_n to_o leave_v none_o till_o the_o morning_n but_o they_o will_v do_v it_o but_o it_o breed_v worm_n and_o stanke_z so_o it_o will_v befall_v any_o one_o that_o go_v out_o of_o god_n way_n and_o follow_v their_o own_o they_o shall_v find_v no_o instruction_n no_o wisdom_n no_o comfort_n or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o it_o will_v stink_v be_v of_o no_o use_n and_o come_v to-nothing_a let_v we_o take_v notice_n of_o what_o the_o prophet_n say_v 1.16_o isa_n 1.16_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n he_o do_v not_o enjoin_v to_o take_v away_o the_o work_n but_o the_o evil_a of_o they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v sacrifice_v still_o according_a to_o the_o prescribe_a rule_n choose_v a_o sacrifice_n without_o blemish_n for_o the_o matter_n offer_v it_o according_a to_o the_o rite_n i_o appoint_v as_o to_o the_o manner_n but_o bring_v also_o a_o reform_a life_n a_o humble_a heart_n a_o submission_n to_o and_o conformity_n to_o my_o ordinance_n and_o bring_v nothing_o of_o your_o own_o but_o obedience_n from_o the_o heart_n wherein_o hitherto_o you_o fail_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o to_o do_v well_o and_o to_o do_v ill_a ignorance_n excuse_v though_o not_o from_o the_o whole_a yet_o from_o the_o measure_n of_o punishment_n but_o in_o those_o who_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n namely_o that_o god_n have_v not_o command_v but_o rather_o forbid_a such_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o double_a sin_n and_o with_o a_o witness_n many_o stripe_n for_o the_o servant_n who_o know_v the_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o and_o i_o think_v we_o may_v true_o say_v no_o nation_n be_v ever_o more_o severe_o punish_v than_o the_o jewish_a because_o they_o sin_v against_o great_a light_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o know_v the_o truth_n but_o also_o we_o must_v obey_v it_o this_o whole_a discourse_n i_o can_v no_o better_o conclude_v than_o with_o some_o few_o observation_n upon_o the_o 14_o chapter_n of_o st._n paul_n epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n i_o wish_v it_o to_o be_v read_v more_o than_o it_o be_v and_o what_o be_v therein_o contain_v better_o observe_v for_o it_o do_v just_o fit_a and_o reach_v our_o case_n the_o whole_a be_v reduce_v to_o the_o great_a rule_n of_o charity_n great_a i_o may_v call_v it_o 13.10_o rom._n 13.10_o for_o it_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n charity_n now_o a-days_o be_v much_o talk_v of_o but_o little_o practise_v we_o be_v all_o agree_v about_o the_o speculation_n and_o theory_n but_o the_o whole_a difficulty_n lie_v in_o come_v to_o the_o practicable_a part_n thereof_o which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o aught_o to_o be_v universal_a in_o every_o thing_n we_o do_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 4.9_o 1_o cor._n 16.14_o gal._n 4.9_o let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o charity_n however_o it_o will_v never_o do_v if_o man_n stand_v upon_o punctilio_n and_o nicety_n and_o say_v tell_v we_o which_o have_v be_v tell_v a_o thousand_o time_n what_o you_o will_v have_v and_o in_o case_n we_o think_v fit_a to_o grant_v you_o some_o of_o the_o thing_n you_o desire_v will_v you_o join_v with_o we_o as_o to_o the_o rest_n this_o be_v pertinacious_o to_o defend_v a_o barren_a and_o unprofitable_a ground_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o capitulation_n do_v not_o become_v the_o true_o noble_a spirit_n of_o christian_a religion_n you_o keep_v the_o door_n shut_v upon_o we_o do_v but_o level_a all_o the_o rubbish_n of_o outwork_n those_o humane_a building_n to_o make_v way_n for_o we_o to_o come_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n which_o whether_o we_o come_v or_o not_o it_o be_v your_o duty_n to_o do_v and_o that_o once_o be_v over_o you_o have_v do_v your_o part_n and_o if_o after_o it_o we_o do_v not_o come_v in_o you_o may_v lay_v the_o blame_v at_o our_o door_n but_o not_o only_o you_o keep_v man_n from_o church_n but_o also_o stop_v all_o approach_n to_o it_o you_o shut_v they_o out_o of_o the_o place_n that_o be_v account_v the_o spring_n of_o learning_n as_o university_n to_o hinder_v they_o from_o qualify_a themselves_o for_o public_a service_n in_o the_o church_n you_o will_v not_o allow_v they_o well_n to_o drink_v water_n out_o of_o their_o own_o but_o of_o your_o own_o not_o so_o much_o as_o allow_v they_o to_o draw_v together_o with_o you_o but_o upon_o such_o hard_a term_n and_o condition_n as_o be_v unjust_a and_o they_o can_v accept_v of_o thus_o all_o school_n university_n place_n preferment_n office_n whether_o ecclesiastical_a or_o civil_a you_o do_v whole_o monopolise_v to_o yourselves_o well_o this_o by_o the_o by_o but_o to_o come_v to_o st._n paul_n he_o exhort_v not_o to_o despise_v or_o condemn_v one_o another_o for_o thing_n indifferent_a he_o instance_v it_o in_o two_o thing_n that_o may_v serve_v for_o all_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n namely_o eat_v or_o not_o eat_v some_o kind_n of_o meat_n keep_v or_o not_o keep_v some_o certain_a day_n which_o be_v the_o dispute_n of_o the_o time_n and_o though_o they_o may_v be_v indifferent_a of_o themselves_o yet_o by_o the_o access_n of_o some_o circumstance_n become_v unlawful_a as_o may_v be_v when_o man_n stand_v too_o much_o and_o lay_v too_o great_a a_o stress_n thereupon_o which_o make_v the_o apostle_n call_v it_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n 11_o gal._n 4_o 9_o 10_o 11_o and_o condemn_v it_o when_o he_o say_v you_o observe_v day_n and_o month_n and_o time_n