can_v have_v no_o high_o original_a than_o that_o of_o man_n reason_n which_o as_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o be_v short_a vary_v and_o miscarry_v such_o thing_n as_o those_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v be_v bring_v in_o as_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n but_o cautious_o and_o by_o way_n of_o probation_n therefore_o have_v now_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o evil_a consequence_n of_o be_v positive_a where_o at_o most_o you_o ought_v but_o to_o have_v recommend_v you_o will_v do_v well_o to_o repeal_n or_o at_o least_o suspend_v next_o meet_v what_o have_v be_v find_v so_o fatal_a to_o the_o unity_n desire_v otherwise_o you_o may_v show_v more_o power_n to_o rule_n than_o prudence_n to_o govern._n what_o you_o have_v say_v to_o other_o in_o address_n to_o protestant_n page_n 62_o to_o 92_o both_o what_o shall_v be_v make_v term_n of_o communion_n and_o what_o shall_v not_o deserve_v your_o most_o serious_a consideration_n for_o certain_o we_o want_v nothing_o of_o what_o you_o say_v there_o be_v sufficient_a for_o communion_n and_o if_o so_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o shut_v we_o out_o for_o want_v of_o that_o which_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v make_v such_o and_o that_o in_o your_o own_o sense_n pray_v be_v consistent_a for_o that_o passage_n in_o page_n 93_o deserve_v not_o only_o your_o consideration_n but_o application_n and_o that_o be_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o matter_n well_o i_o fear_v say_v our_o author_n it_o will_v be_v find_v that_o the_o occasion_n of_o disturbance_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v in_o most_o age_n be_v find_v to_o lie_v on_o the_o side_n of_o those_o that_o have_v the_o great_a sway_n in_o it_o which_o in_o our_o age_n be_v but_o too_o true_a we_o observe_v this_o epistle_n differ_v much_o from_o other_o book_n write_v on_o this_o subject_a and_o allow_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n if_o we_o shall_v confront_v this_o with_o they_o they_o will_v be_v like_o babel_n indeed_o while_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v pretend_v it_o be_v true_a we_o be_v willing_a to_o search_v to_o the_o quick_a but_o as_o we_o will_v not_o make_v the_o breach_n wide_o than_o needs_o must_v we_o shall_v not_o at_o this_o time_n compare_v they_o together_o hope_v how_o ever_o that_o the_o softness_n of_o the_o style_n of_o this_o bespeak_v a_o dislike_n at_o least_o of_o former_a severity_n what_o be_v right_a we_o be_v willing_a to_o acknowledge_v and_o shall_v as_o ready_o note_v what_o be_v wrong_a conclude_v it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o endeavour_v to_o heal_v our_o hurt_n slight_o and_o how_o ever_o our_o endeavour_n may_v succeed_v or_o be_v resent_v we_o can_v in_o our_o defence_n say_v that_o not_o only_o our_o arm_n but_o our_o heart_n be_v open_a and_o free_a to_o receive_v you_o and_o what_o you_o say_v as_o we_o meet_v it_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o you_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o can_v add_v sincere_o that_o our_o desire_n to_o seek_v and_o find_v that_o seemless_a garment_n of_o our_o lord_n you_o speak_v of_o and_o not_o only_o find_v it_o but_o that_o we_o may_v have_v it_o put_v on_o as_o in_o our_o beginning_n while_o traveller_n together_o in_o spirit_n for_o the_o true_a rest_n which_o so_o many_o have_v set_v out_o to_o find_v but_o miscarry_v but_o as_o this_o seamless_a garment_n stand_v not_o in_o identity_n of_o a_o opinion_n nor_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o those_o formallity_n of_o form_n which_o respect_v more_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v of_o a_o thing_n then_o the_o thing_n itself_o therefore_o all_o the_o builder_n that_o have_v seek_v it_o here_o have_v err_v and_o will_v still_o err_v as_o they_o thus_o seek_v it_o for_o as_o truth_n be_v contrary_a to_o error_n so_o be_v god_n way_n to_o man_n in_o this_o matter_n as_o our_o own_o appollogy_n for_o liberty_n do_v abundant_o show_v now_o if_o the_o unity_n to_o be_v seek_v for_o stand_v not_o in_o opinion_n nor_o in_o those_o formallity_n of_o form_n as_o above_o it_o can_v only_o be_v find_v in_o the_o spirit_n where_o there_o be_v a_o sincerity_n to_o god_n this_o our_o lord_n own_v when_o ever_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o light_n afford_v and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o shall_v be_v serious_o inquire_v after_o and_o this_o you_o can_v hardly_o deny_v we_o upon_o your_o own_o concession_n in_o this_o epistle_n if_o you_o be_v real_a other_o if_o you_o deceive_v us._n you_o confess_v page_n the_o 2_o that_o we_o be_v one_o with_o you_o in_o judgement_n in_o the_o worship_n and_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o by_o worship_n you_o mean_v a_o true_a serve_v of_o god_n and_o if_o by_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n you_o intend_v as_o you_o ought_v what_o concern_v godliness_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v but_o you_o must_v allow_v we_o find_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o conscientious_a in_o what_o we_o do_v for_o it_o be_v impossible_a we_o shall_v be_v faithful_a in_o the_o great_a thing_n and_o false_a in_o the_o less_o on_o this_o account_v you_o ought_v to_o allow_v our_o reason_n or_o indulge_v we_o and_o therefore_o consider_v this_o and_o several_a other_o confession_n in_o this_o book_n may_v we_o not_o hope_v for_o the_o future_a that_o dissenter_n and_o such_o as_o be_v dissatisfy_v may_v meet_v with_o a_o more_o favourable_a aspect_n from_o you_o and_o not_o only_o their_o separate_a meeting_n visited_n in_o love_n by_o you_o but_o your_o meeting_n free_a and_o open_a in_o your_o mind_n and_o behaviour_n to_o such_o as_o come_v in_o love_n and_o good_a will_n to_o visit_v you_o though_o in_o some_o thing_n dissatisfy_v with_o your_o proceed_n for_o what_o can_v keep_v up_o the_o difference_n more_o than_o your_o strangeness_n and_o how_o can_v it_o tend_v to_o accommodation_n the_o thing_n you_o pretend_v to_o desire_v and_o seek_v or_o how_o can_v it_o be_v truth_n or_o like_v it_o to_o keep_v up_o this_o difference_n and_o distance_n to_o severity_n if_o not_o some_o time_n to_o rudeness_n and_o that_o with_o such_o as_o agree_v with_o you_o in_o your_o own_o sense_n in_o all_o the_o essential_o of_o religion_n and_o true_o serve_v god_n for_o any_o thing_n you_o know_v or_o can_v prove_v to_o the_o contrary_a pray_v consider_v of_o it_o but_o to_o proceed_v you_o speak_v of_o the_o government_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o eldership_n but_o if_o our_o lord_n make_v this_o eldership_n do_v he_o not_o also_o make_v the_o submission_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o will_v say_v we_o be_v for_o good_a order_n and_o if_o the_o elder_n set_v we_o a_o good_a example_n of_o humility_n and_o selfe-denyal_n by_o which_o we_o find_v it_o be_v not_o themselves_o they_o preach_v but_o christ_n and_o his_o government_n they_o desire_v shall_v be_v set_v up_o and_o not_o their_o own_o we_o can_v ready_o give_v they_o double_a honour_n by_o follow_v they_o as_o they_o follow_v christ_n and_o we_o be_v sure_a none_o of_o you_o ought_v to_o desire_v more_o now_o if_o we_o be_v only_o to_o follow_v you_o as_o you_o be_v the_o follower_n of_o christ_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v sensible_a of_o it_o and_o that_o must_v be_v either_o by_o a_o outward_a rule_n or_o by_o a_o inward_a if_o the_o first_o set_v it_o forth_o if_o the_o latter_a stay_v till_o we_o be_v convince_v or_o persuade_v this_o be_v fair_a here_o blind_a obedience_n be_v exclude_v and_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v on_o this_o foot_n we_o inquire_v how_o we_o must_v know_v this_o eldership_n on_o who_o conduct_n we_o may_v safe_o rely_v for_o where_o there_o must_v be_v a_o dependence_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o certainty_n pray_v mind_n that_o to_o we_o then_o as_o a_o free_a and_o voluntary_a society_n there_o seem_v but_o two_o way_n to_o know_v eldership_n that_o be_v chief_o after_o the_o spirit_n or_o after_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v after_o a_o inward_a or_o a_o outward_a way_n now_o if_o we_o must_v know_v our_o eldership_n after_o the_o spirit_n than_o indeed_o no_o matter_n of_o your_o set_v they_o forth_o for_o as_o we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v every_o spirit_n a_o liberty_n of_o examination_n be_v reserve_v and_o where_o that_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o choice_n must_v be_v allow_v on_o this_o foot_n it_o follow_v beyond_o contradiction_n we_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o new_a thing_n but_o as_o convince_a or_o persuade_v and_o as_o this_o be_v according_a to_o god_n deal_v with_o we_o in_o our_o spiritual_a travel_n so_o it_o agree_v with_o our_o imbodying_n as_o a_o free_a and_o voluntary_a society_n and_o grant_v but_o this_o great_a truth_n and_o ancient_a testimony_n and_o as_o it_o may_v prevent_v further_a disatisfaction_n which_o to_o we_o seem_v great_a than_o you_o
to_o come_v in_o your_o own_o name_n and_o not_o in_o he_o but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n whilst_o we_o confess_v the_o lord_n be_v come_v to_o teach_v and_o govern_v if_o we_o do_v not_o true_o adhere_v to_o he_o as_o such_o can_v not_o know_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o they_o do_v profess_v so_o it_o be_v certain_a such_o do_v not_o true_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o if_o such_o think_v that_o want_n shall_v be_v supply_v by_o depend_v upon_o you_o or_o that_o this_o be_v christ_n government_n to_o be_v subject_a unto_o you_o they_o be_v miserable_o mistake_v and_o true_o whilst_o you_o seek_v this_o dependence_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o eldership_n you_o contribute_v to_o their_o mistake_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o ignorance_n and_o error_n such_o be_v in_o for_o as_o in_o the_o figure_n above_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o to_o gather_v unto_o themselves_o but_o unto_o their_o lord_n know_v none_o can_v be_v true_o teach_v except_o they_o come_v to_o he_o so_o they_o know_v that_o if_o they_o do_v come_v to_o he_o he_o be_v sufficient_a and_o therefore_o have_v bring_v they_o to_o he_o they_o do_v not_o interpose_v we_o have_v find_v the_o messiah_n say_v one_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n can_v any_o good_a come_v out_o of_o nazareth_n come_v and_o see_v try_v thyself_o and_o then_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o same_o ground_n to_o trust_v that_o we_o have_v or_o to_o this_o effect_n and_o it_o be_v true_a according_a to_o our_o profession_n that_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v now_o as_o able_a to_o teach_v and_o may_v be_v now_o as_o easy_o come_v to_o as_o then_o who_o be_v it_o then_o that_o dare_v strive_v for_o their_o opinion_n while_o such_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n be_v present_a thus_o if_o you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n you_o must_v gather_v to_o he_o and_o not_o to_o yourselves_o for_o we_o can_v not_o be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n till_o we_o hear_v he_o ourselves_o nor_o follower_n of_o he_o till_o we_o know_v he_o go_v before_o we_o and_o this_o we_o can_v not_o true_o know_v while_o we_o depend_v on_o you_o or_o any_o man._n true_a religion_n be_v found_v on_o those_o two_o command_n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o here_o be_v both_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n include_v and_o christ_n our_o lord_n teach_v the_o latter_a as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a and_o those_o that_o know_v not_o something_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n in_o their_o own_o mind_n under_o our_o profession_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v in_o to_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n pray_v therefore_o let_v the_o people_n know_v that_o as_o christ_n be_v head_n to_o the_o true_a church_n in_o all_o thing_n he_o must_v be_v head_n to_o every_o man_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v a_o member_n of_o this_o church_n so_o that_o to_o be_v of_o this_o church_n be_v quite_o another_o thing_n then_o to_o be_v of_o any_o 〈◊〉_d society_n whatever_o address_v to_o protestant_n page_n 177_o this_o building_n be_v rear_v without_o noise_n strife_n and_o contention_n it_o be_v like_o its_o figure_n the_o temple_n build_v at_o jerusalem_n in_o solomon_n peaceful_a reign_n no_o axe_n or_o hammer_n hear_v there_o all_o that_o at_o best_o be_v but_o in_o the_o preparation_n which_o so_o many_o have_v mistake_v for_o the_o choice_n and_o so_o in_o stead_n of_o travel_v for_o the_o true_a rest_n have_v set_v up_o a_o false_a one_o grow_v great_a in_o stead_n of_o be_v humble_a despise_v other_o in_o overvallue_v themselves_o for_o all_o this_o noise_n and_o strife_n in_o the_o best_a sense_n be_v among_o the_o servant_n and_o workman_n among_o the_o drawer_n of_o water_n and_o hewer_n of_o wood_n and_o not_o among_o the_o child_n and_o son_n of_o god_n now_o your_o service_n if_o you_o have_v any_o be_v to_o bring_v to_o christ_n the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o he_o end_v the_o strife_n and_o the_o noise_n for_o those_o that_o sit_v at_o his_o foot_n true_o to_o hear_v he_o be_v quiet_a and_o as_o they_o have_v choose_v the_o better_a part_n so_o be_v they_o not_o cumber_v about_o many_o thing_n and_o as_o your_o service_n be_v to_o bring_v to_o he_o you_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v honest_o to_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n whatever_o hinder_v come_v to_o he_o and_o indeed_o in_o this_o case_n that_o be_v your_o own_o self_n hood_n your_o affect_a and_o desire_a eldership_n for_o this_o be_v to_o bear_v witness_n to_o yourselves_o by_o seek_v a_o reliance_n and_o dependence_n upon_o you_o and_o this_o beget_v into_o sect_n and_o division_n for_o it_o be_v sure_a while_o the_o people_n depend_v on_o you_o ot_fw-mi any_o man_n they_o neither_o do_v nor_o can_v know_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n pray_v therefore_o consider_v that_o to_o seek_v this_o dependence_n upon_o you_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o eldership_n be_v real_o against_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o principle_n and_o profession_n for_o if_o you_o prevail_v it_o will_v fix_v the_o people_n in_o that_o which_o can_v never_o perfect_a for_o all_o that_o depend_v on_o you_o as_o they_o must_v always_o be_v learning_n of_o you_o such_o can_v never_o be_v able_a to_o know_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n as_o it_o always_o fall_v out_o where_o person_n on_o a_o religious_a score_n seek_v to_o bear_v rule_n by_o their_o own_o mean_n and_o the_o people_n love_v to_o have_v it_o so_o and_o as_o on_o this_o foot_n you_o will_v still_o grow_v more_o narrow_a in_o your_o mind_n and_o spirit_n as_o true_a and_o just_a a_o separation_n may_v be_v from_o you_o as_o any_o other_o people_n heretofore_o we_o entreat_v you_o to_o weigh_v the_o matter_n that_o so_o you_o may_v throw_v down_o your_o crown_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n who_o alone_o be_v worthy_a to_o reign_v according_a to_o our_o testimony_n in_o our_o beginning_n objection_n but_o perhaps_o you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v true_a christ_n our_o lord_n be_v sufficient_a for_o all_o that_o true_o adhere_v to_o he_o but_o all_o that_o profess_v he_o do_v not_o adhere_v to_o he_o and_o it_o be_v for_o their_o soul_n that_o a_o eldership_n be_v necessary_a and_o that_o we_o be_v thus_o concern_v that_o a_o check_n may_v be_v upon_o all_o practice_n as_o a_o expediency_n against_o irregularity_n in_o conversation_n whether_o towards_o they_o that_o be_v without_o or_o they_o that_o be_v within_o the_o same_o communion_n to_o which_o the_o strong_a will_v submit_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o weak_a etc._n etc._n page_n the_o 9_o answer_v it_o seem_v your_o care_n be_v about_o those_o that_o do_v not_o true_o adhere_v to_o christ_n and_o for_o the_o secure_n of_o they_o you_o ought_v to_o be_v cautious_a that_o you_o do_v not_o burden_n the_o conscience_n of_o those_o that_o be_v faithful_a for_o if_o what_o be_v good_a and_o evil_n can_v not_o be_v know_v and_o judge_v of_o without_o woman_n meeting_n for_o government_n it_o be_v something_o to_o the_o purpose_n but_o since_o it_o be_v clear_v it_o may_v this_o seem_v but_o a_o artifice_n to_o seek_v to_o enslave_v such_o as_o be_v conscientious_a and_o sincere_a to_o god_n under_o pretence_n of_o take_v care_n for_o those_o that_o be_v not_o and_o be_v but_o a_o subtle_a argument_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o set_n up_o man_n government_n in_o stead_n of_o christ_n for_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o say_v we_o be_v not_o to_o examine_v what_o you_o bring_v in_o while_o yond_o pretend_v to_o apply_v it_o to_o some_o good_a end_n but_o if_o we_o do_v examine_v thing_n and_o true_o find_v they_o tend_v to_o formality_n and_o lead_v into_o ignorance_n and_o slavery_n yet_o we_o must_v dissemble_v our_o conviction_n and_o dishonour_n our_o head_n to_o please_v you_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o endeavour_v to_o make_v we_o owe_v more_o to_o you_o for_o government_n than_o we_o do_v to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n it_o be_v true_a we_o be_v to_o obey_v every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n but_o yet_o we_o do_v not_o this_o blindfold_a for_o as_o we_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n and_o own_v he_o for_o our_o lord_n and_o head_n we_o must_v examine_v what_o man_n enjoin_v and_o if_o in_o our_o understanding_n it_o agree_v with_o the_o truth_n we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o obey_v but_o if_o it_o do_v not_o than_o conscience_n rather_o oblige_v to_o suffer_v then_o dishonour_n our_o head_n and_o will_v you_o not_o allow_v we_o that_o berty_n without_o make_v we_o suffer_v which_o you_o take_v and_o insist_v upon_o as_o a_o right_n you_o know_v christ_n our_o lord_n be_v one_o in_o all_o and_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o head_n
act_n above_o can_v be_v do_v right_o without_o faith_n what_o hinder_v the_o pharise_n acceptance_n for_o who_o do_v they_o better_o than_o they_o in_o the_o outward_a appearance_n but_o as_o our_o righteousness_n be_v to_o exceed_v they_o so_o if_o those_o outward_a act_n be_v do_v better_a by_o we_o than_o they_o they_o must_v be_v do_v in_o the_o faith_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o power_n that_o work_v both_o the_o will_n and_o deed_n that_o be_v do_v to_o his_o praise_n and_o this_o all_o formalist_n as_o well_o as_o the_o pharise_n want_v to_o do_v they_o in_o and_o they_o must_v needs_o want_v that_o faith_n that_o give_v acceptance_n with_o god_n who_o conclude_v those_o thing_n be_v not_o act_n of_o religion_n and_o conscience_n but_o to_o distinguish_v thing_n into_o civil_a and_o religious_a for_o this_o purpose_n that_o we_o may_v perform_v what_o you_o be_v please_v to_o call_v civil_a without_o take_v notice_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v direct_o to_o please_v and_o humour_n you_o in_o your_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n what_o be_v clear_a then_o that_o the_o form_n you_o be_v set_v up_o and_o strive_v for_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o charity_n and_o good_a will_n be_v real_o to_o be_v and_o be_v a_o form_n without_o power_n see_v according_o to_o your_o distinction_n it_o may_v very_o easy_o be_v perform_v without_o faith_n and_o conscience_n on_o this_o account_n pray_v consider_v if_o you_o may_v not_o as_o just_o be_v withstand_v or_o turn_v from_o as_o those_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o we_o entreat_v you_o to_o be_v serious_a in_o this_o matter_n while_o balm_n in_o gilead_n may_v be_v have_v to_o heal_v our_o wound_n and_o bruise_n that_o be_v to_o cure_v our_o division_n and_o remove_v our_o dissatisfaction_n but_o further_a you_o say_v do_v those_o thing_n of_o difference_n require_v faith_n or_o do_v they_o appertain_v to_o worship_n as_o if_o you_o be_v oblige_v to_o worship_n god_n only_o in_o some_o place_n time_n gesture_n raiment_n with_o such_o word_n or_o form_n of_o speech_n etc._n etc._n your_o plea_n and_o objection_n be_v good_a page_n 4_o answer_v true_a worship_n can_v be_v impose_v for_o it_o be_v a_o serve_a god_n according_a to_o his_o mind_n in_o which_o man_n prescription_n have_v no_o place_n because_o such_o the_o father_n only_o seek_v out_o to_o serve_v he_o and_o it_o appear_v that_o gospel_n worship_n ought_v to_o be_v constant_a for_o such_o as_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o deny_v a_o constant_a serve_v and_o worship_v of_o god_n it_o be_v because_o they_o do_v not_o know_v this_o union_n of_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o one_o spirit_n how_o ever_o the_o worship_n you_o mean_v and_o intend_v be_v constant_a or_o it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n mistake_v you_o if_o not_o constant_a it_o relate_v to_o our_o public_a assembly_n only_o and_o so_o to_o preach_v and_o pray_v and_o such_o other_o public_a act_n as_o be_v do_v and_o perform_v at_o those_o certain_a time_n and_o place_n and_o because_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o present_a occasion_n of_o difference_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n do_v not_o relate_v to_o those_o public_a act_n for_o worship_n in_o our_o assembly_n therefore_o in_o your_o sense_n there_o can_v be_v no_o imposition_n upon_o conscience_n by_o impose_v those_o thing_n but_o then_o pray_v observe_v what_o follow_v and_o that_o be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o serve_v of_o god_n but_o in_o our_o public_a assembly_n nor_o if_o you_o please_v use_v of_o conscience_n but_o when_o so_o meet_v together_o on_o this_o account_n pray_v why_o do_v you_o refuse_v to_o put_v off_o your_o hat_n to_o use_v the_o word_n you_o to_o a_o single_a person_n to_o pay_v tithe_n and_o several_a sort_n of_o tax_n for_o according_a to_o this_o notion_n of_o worship_n and_o service_n those_o thing_n be_v civil_a and_o not_o religious_a we_o do_v not_o mention_v those_o thing_n as_o indifferent_a but_o to_o show_v how_o by_o endeavour_v to_o avoid_v one_o error_n you_o run_v into_o another_o but_o if_o we_o be_v to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n constant_o as_o we_o say_v we_o be_v we_o ought_v to_o wait_v to_o know_v and_o be_v sensible_a of_o he_o every_o where_o and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n but_o we_o say_v this_o can_v be_v do_v without_o faith_n for_o without_o faith_n we_o can_v be_v sensible_a of_o his_o presence_n as_o the_o governor_n of_o our_o action_n nor_o can_v our_o deed_n be_v do_v or_o wrought_v in_o he_o without_o it_o well_o than_o if_o we_o be_v thus_o to_o serve_v god_n and_o this_o can_v be_v do_v without_o faith_n than_o we_o say_v if_o the_o thing_n you_o contend_v for_o be_v real_o good_a we_o must_v if_o we_o serve_v god_n first_o know_v they_o to_o be_v good_a thus_o on_o this_o foot_n in_o your_o own_o sense_n our_o plea_n and_o objection_n be_v good_a because_o the_o thing_n in_o difference_n relate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n you_o explede_v in_o other_o society_n the_o imposs_a time_n gesture_n and_o raiment_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o pray_v consider_v if_o you_o be_v not_o do_v something_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n for_o you_o must_v grant_v that_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v constant_a or_o it_o ought_v not_o if_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v constant_a you_o thy_fw-mi it_o to_o some_o certain_a time_n and_o place_n and_o herein_o agree_v with_o those_o you_o reprehend_v but_o if_o you_o allow_v it_o constant_a the_o impossition_n of_o new_a thing_n under_o this_o notion_n of_o civil_a be_v out_o of_o door_n but_o further_o this_o form_n that_o you_o be_v impose_v with_o all_o the_o reason_n and_o force_v you_o have_v be_v that_o to_o a_o society_n that_o a_o garment_n be_v to_o particular_a person_n it_o be_v true_a and_o as_o true_o grant_v without_o any_o reserve_n that_o what_o be_v simple_a be_v needful_a in_o both_o case_n for_o we_o can_v not_o be_v well_o without_o a_o garment_n while_o clothe_v with_o those_o house_n of_o clay_n neither_o as_o we_o be_v particular_a person_n nor_o as_o a_o religious_a society_n but_o superfluity_n be_v dangerous_a on_o both_o hand_n for_o if_o ever_o the_o mind_n get_v out_o to_o think_v and_o conclude_v that_o it_o deserve_v honour_n and_o respect_n for_o the_o garment_n for_o the_o form_n sake_n in_o come_v those_o addition_n of_o superfluity_n from_o hence_o on_o a_o religious_a score_n come_v in_o opinion_n and_o ceremony_n and_o this_o to_o make_v it_o more_o glorious_a and_o beautiful_a that_o it_o may_v have_v more_o respect_n and_o acceptance_n both_o with_o god_n and_o man_n and_o thus_o both_o on_o a_o religious_a score_n as_o well_o as_o on_o a_o civil_a man_n grow_v proud_a of_o that_o which_o show_v their_o poverty_n and_o rich_a in_o conceit_n by_o trust_v in_o that_o which_o at_o the_o same_o time_n demonstrate_v their_o want_n do_v they_o understand_v or_o right_o consider_v of_o thing_n for_o as_o clothe_v to_o our_o body_n show_v our_o want_n and_o not_o our_o perfection_n even_o so_o do_v form_n in_o religion_n show_v our_o fall_n and_o want_v and_o therefore_o the_o more_o we_o seem_v to_o need_v and_o be_v burden_a with_o ceremony_n the_o more_o our_o want_n and_o misery_n appear_v if_o we_o can_v but_o see_v it_o for_o this_o cause_n where_o this_o be_v true_o see_v and_o consider_v such_o content_n themselves_o with_o what_o be_v simple_o needful_a know_v by_o how_o much_o as_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o little_a by_o so_o much_o they_o come_v near_o their_o first_o be_v and_o then_o such_o in_o stead_n of_o add_v of_o opinion_n and_o ceremony_n to_o perfect_v they_o do_v wait_v to_o have_v such_o thing_n fulfil_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v for_o righteousness_n sake_n on_o this_o account_n we_o way_n safe_o say_v the_o less_o ceremony_n the_o more_o truth_n and_o the_o less_o noise_n about_o the_o formality_n of_o form_n the_o more_o hope_v such_o wait_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v life_n eternal_a but_o to_o apply_v the_o matter_n the_o difference_n you_o make_v with_o we_o be_v not_o about_o what_o be_v simple_o needful_a to_o society_n for_o you_o grant_v we_o be_v one_o in_o judgement_n with_o you_o in_o the_o worship_n and_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n and_o own_v both_o the_o end_n and_o mean_n of_o good_a order_n page_z 11_o then_o pray_v consider_v if_o it_o be_v not_o hard_a for_o you_o to_o differ_v with_o we_o about_o that_o which_o neither_o relate_v to_o the_o worship_n nor_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n in_o short_a general_o speak_v you_o have_v allow_v we_o former_o as_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n without_o this_o