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of_o god_n or_o else_o it_o separat_v we_o from_o god_n but_o true_a religion_n do_v only_o knit_v our_o heart_n unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o gesture_n of_o kneel_v as_o it_o be_v urge_v be_v of_o religious_a use_n and_o to_o be_v conform_v unto_o in_o god_n public_a worship_n be_v not_o true_a that_o be_v not_o true_o ground_v on_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o to_o conform_v to_o kneel_v as_o it_o be_v urge_v be_v to_o separate_v from_o god_n all_o fear_n or_o religion_n towards_o god_n not_o teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n but_o by_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n remove_v the_o heart_n far_o from_o god_n yea_o the_o defence_n and_o justify_v hereof_o work_v great_a wonder_n and_o marvel_n the_o wisdom_n of_o such_o wise_a man_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o understanding_n of_o their_o prudent_a man_n shall_v be_v hide_v esa_n 29._o 13_o 14._o to_o the_o church_n of_o great_a brittaine_n in_o general_a or_o to_o the_o several_a congregation_n or_o church_n therein_o in_o 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more_o wise_o or_o learned_o and_o other_o more_o vile_o and_o desperate_o yield_v their_o hearty_a obedience_n unto_o he_o though_o not_o in_o their_o purpose_n and_o intention_n yet_o at_o least_o in_o error_n of_o their_o judgement_n and_o corrupt_a resolution_n for_o the_o understanding_n be_v utter_o blind_v we_o think_v in_o our_o reason_n wisdom_n and_o learning_n that_o to_o be_v certain_o 〈…〉_z lie_v good_a which_o be_v direct_o evil_a 15._o that_o to_o be_v clear_a light_n which_o be_v egyptian_a darkness_n that_o to_o be_v the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o apparent_a worship_n of_o devil_n and_o so_o think_v and_o be_v very_o persuade_v our_o master_n to_o be_v god_n when_o in_o very_a truth_n it_o be_v satan_n true_a it_o be_v that_o wisdom_n discretion_n learning_n and_o many_o other_o excellent_a part_n and_o gift_n yea_o even_o in_o heavenly_a thing_n nature_n may_v and_o do_v still_o by_o industry_n attain_v unto_o but_o the_o save_n or_o sanctfy_v grace_n 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the_o fountain_n of_o truth_n that_o which_o come_v from_o they_o be_v holy_a and_o sincere_a but_o if_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o man_n or_o church_n though_o ancient_a and_o orthodox_n in_o many_o other_o thing_n yet_o the_o filthiness_n of_o their_o channel_n in_o all_o matter_n especial_o of_o religious_a use_n will_v leave_v some_o infection_n behind_o it_o let_v we_o therefore_o try_v all_o thing_n 21._o yea_o though_o they_o have_v be_v the_o receive_v opinion_n or_o practice_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n and_o pure_a church_n in_o the_o world_n who_o judgement_n yet_o be_v high_o to_o be_v reverence_v though_o it_o differ_v from_o we_o till_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v evident_o to_o our_o conscience_n dicide_n the_o controversy_n and_o keep_v or_o conform_v to_o that_o only_a in_o the_o divine_a service_n
to_o forsake_v all_o other_o how_o learned_a and_o reverend_a 5._o how_o wise_a and_o ancient_a how_o holy_a and_o universal_a soever_o and_o in_o our_o conformity_n in_o all_o matter_n of_o religious_a use_n especial_o in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o his_o name_n which_o be_v the_o marriage_n bed_n of_o necessity_n be_v careful_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a and_o undefiled_a cleave_v only_o unto_o he_o so_o long_o as_o we_o both_o shall_v live_v be_v tie_v to_o he_o not_o only_o by_o our_o creation_n with_o the_o great_a bond_n of_o loyal_a subjection_n and_o cheerful_a obedience_n of_o love_v and_o natural_a child_n but_o in_o our_o redemption_n with_o that_o indissoluble_a love_n and_o most_o loyal_a affection_n of_o a_o dear_a and_o faithful_a wife_n see_v then_o our_o nature_n be_v thus_o inseparable_o unite_v unto_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o lord_n how_o dear_a any_o true_a member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n in_o the_o religious_a action_n of_o his_o divine_a service_n conform_v to_o the_o device_n of_o strange_a lover_n and_o such_o be_v all_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v as_o require_v any_o other_o ceremony_n calling_n or_o gesture_n than_o christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n be_v author_n of_o do_v not_o every_o wife_n if_o she_o desire_v to_o be_v find_v faithful_a â—are_v how_o she_o may_v bless_v her_o husband_n 34._o harken_v therefore_o o_o daughter_n and_o consider_v yea_o incline_v thy_o ear_n 10._o and_o give_v diligent_a attention_n for_o thou_o shall_v have_v many_o dissemble_a lover_n who_o will_v persuade_v thou_o to_o the_o contrary_a but_o thou_o must_v forget_v thy_o own_o people_n and_o thy_o father_n house_n and_o not_o regard_v the_o custom_n and_o tradition_n of_o nature_n the_o device_n of_o reason_n or_o the_o innovation_n of_o wit_n and_o sense_n though_o never_o so_o grave_a and_o learned_a but_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n conform_v only_o to_o the_o holy_a and_o wise_a ordinance_n of_o thy_o lord_n yea_o in_o all_o religious_a action_n give_v this_o honour_n and_o worship_v one_o lie_v to_o he_o 8._o let_v all_o thy_o garment_n ceremony_n or_o calling_n smell_v of_o myrrh_n aloe_n and_o cassia_n out_o of_o the_o ivory_n palace_n his_o own_o holy_a and_o glorious_a ordinance_n which_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o rejoice_v and_o not_o stink_n of_o novelty_n and_o incertainty_n out_o of_o the_o high_a place_n of_o man_n precept_n or_o device_n which_o make_v heavy_a the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a so_o shall_v the_o king_n have_v pleasure_n in_o thy_o beauty_n 11._o or_o in_o that_o worship_n which_o thou_o give_v unto_o he_o when_o it_o be_v pure_a and_o sincere_a not_o paint_v or_o sophisticated_a with_o the_o italian_a pencil_n whorish_a or_o carnal_a invention_n for_o he_o be_v thy_o lord_n god_n and_o therefore_o thus_o reverence_n thou_o he_o even_o perform_v every_o ceremony_n and_o gesture_n of_o religious_a use_n in_o his_o public_a worship_n according_a to_o his_o own_o commandment_n and_o no_o otherwise_o for_o else_o thou_o deny_v reverence_n unto_o he_o and_o give_v it_o to_o those_o who_o thou_o do_v conform_v unto_o remember_v how_o he_o wash_v thou_o from_o popish_a antichristian_a that_o whorish_a idolatry_n 10_o and_o clothe_v thou_o with_o broider_a work_n even_o the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n and_o many_o other_o divine_a truth_n and_o sanctify_a grace_n do_v not_o trust_v now_o in_o thy_o own_o beauty_n or_o excellency_n of_o gift_n and_o so_o play_v the_o harlot_n 15_o presume_v of_o thy_o renown_n because_o thou_o be_v famous_a over_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o learning_n and_o other_o worthy_a endowment_n â—owr_n not_o out_o thy_o fornication_n on_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o and_o make_v love_n unto_o thou_o let_v no_o carnal_a respect_n ever_o kindle_v thy_o desire_n to_o such_o abominable_a course_n 16_o deck_n not_o thy_o high_a place_n or_o 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