as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 72._o how_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v often_o use_v for_o the_o new_a testament_n pag._n 72._o prophecy_n be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o a_o apostle_n pag._n 73._o prophecy_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n ibid._n even_o prophetess_n be_v not_o allow_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n pag._n 75_o 76._o that_o place_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 26._o exponed_a and_o vindicate_v pag._n 77_o 78_o 79._o how_o prophecy_n may_v be_v desire_v pag_n 81._o how_o prophet_n be_v subject_a to_o trial_n pag_n 82._o how_o the_o word_n bretbren_n be_v sometime_o take_v pag._n 84._o cap._n vi_o whether_o any_o but_o a_o minister_n lawful_o call_v and_o ordain_v may_v administer_v the_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n p._n 86._o the_o negative_a be_v just_o hold_v by_o reform_a church_n against_o erastians_n and_o socinian_o and_o be_v prove_v by_o eight_o argument_n much_o of_o the_o feed_n of_o the_o flock_n confist_n in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n pag._n 87_o what_o ezekiel_n vision_n concern_v the_o new_a temple_n mean_v pag._n 88_o none_o without_o a_o call_n shall_v make_v bold_a with_o christ_n broad_a seal_n pag_n 89._o who_o the_o commission_n to_o teach_v and_o baptise_v be_v give_v to_o ibid._n christ_n have_v distinguish_v between_o magistracy_n and_o ministry_n between_o sacred_a and_o civil_a vocation_n ibid._n what_o comfort_v it_o be_v for_o minister_n and_o people_n if_o the_o minister_n be_v lawful_o ordain_v pag._n 90._o that_o one_o text_n eph._n 4._o 11_o 12_o 13._o be_v enough_o to_o put_v to_o silence_v these_o gainsayer_n pag._n 90._o 91._o cap._n vii_o of_o prophet_n and_o evangelist_n in_o what_o sense_n their_o work_n and_o vocation_n may_v be_v call_v extraordinary_a and_o in_o what_o sense_n ordinary_a p._n 91_o their_o work_n and_o vocation_n be_v mix_v pag_n 92_o the_o high_a degree_n eph_n 4._o 11._o be_v comprehensive_a of_o the_o low_a not_o contrariwise_o ibid._n what_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o a_o prophet_n ibid._n what_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o distinguish_a work_n of_o a_o evangelist_n pag._n 93._o how_o the_o word_n evangelist_n be_v take_v ibid._n their_o work_n how_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n extraordinary_a pag._n 94._o what_o kind_n of_o vocation_n and_o mission_n they_o have_v pag._n 95._o 96._o timothy_n have_v a_o vocation_n partly_o ordinary_a partly_o extraordinary_a ibid._n cap._n viii_o that_o the_o primitive_a apostolical_a pattern_n hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o for_o our_o imitation_n a_o presbytery_n i._n e._n a_o assembly_n of_o elder_n have_v power_n of_o ordination_n with_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n pag_n 97._o how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim_n 4._o 14._o be_v to_o be_v take_v and_o that_o place_n vindicate_v from_o false_a gloss_n pag._n 97_o 98_o 99_o 100_o the_o change_n of_o the_o phrase_n in_o that_o place_n be_v observable_a pag._n 101._o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v in_o scripture_n a_o authoritative_a act_n pag._n 102._o how_o timothy_n may_v be_v ordain_v both_o presbyter_n and_o evangelist_n at_o one_o time_n in_o one_o action_n pag._n 103._o how_o timothy_n may_v be_v ordain_v evangelist_n by_o the_o presbytery_n ibid._n in_o what_o sense_n peter_n call_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet_n 5._o 1_o 2._o pag._n 104_o 105_o 106_o 107._o how_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v necessary_a for_o ordination_n and_o what_o kind_n of_o rite_n it_o be_v pag._n 108._o 109._o cap._n ix_o what_o be_v mean_v in_o scripture_n by_o the_o word_n heresy_n and_o how_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o there_o must_v be_v heresy_n for_o make_v manifest_a the_o godly_a party_n or_o those_o that_o be_v approve_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 19_o p._n 110_o heresy_n be_v more_o nor_o division_n and_o schism_n pag._n 111._o what_o heresy_n be_v not_o answer_v in_o two_o thing_n pag._n 111_o 112_o 113_o six_o thing_n do_v concur_v to_o make_v a_o heresy_n pag._n 113_o 114_o 115._o a_o description_n of_o heresy_n pag._n 115._o why_o heresy_n must_v be_v and_o how_o ibid._n who_o be_v the_o approve_a 1_o cor_n 11._o 19_o and_o who_o not_o pag._n 117._o 118._o how_o we_o shall_v look_v upon_o god_n suffer_v heresy_n in_o the_o church_n p._n 119_o how_o a_o child_n of_o god_n may_v be_v draw_v over_o to_o heresy_n pag_n 120._o 121._o how_o heresy_n make_v manifest_v they_o who_o be_v approve_v pag._n 122._o chap._n x._o of_o new_a light_n and_o how_o to_o keep_v off_o from_o split_v either_o upon_o the_o charybdis_n of_o pertinacy_n and_o tenaciousnesse_n or_o upon_o the_o scylla_n of_o levity_n waver_a and_o scepticism_n pag._n 123._o five_o concession_n for_o clear_v the_o question_n pag._n 124._o 125._o the_o great_a deceit_n of_o satan_n have_v come_v under_o the_o name_n of_o new_a light_n pag._n 125_o many_o thing_n cry_v up_o as_o new_a light_n which_o be_v neither_o light_n nor_o new_a pag_n 126._o it_o be_v a_o false_a new_a light_n that_o expel_v much_o good_a old_a light_n pag._n 127_o 128._o balaam_n seek_v a_o new_a light_n and_o get_v it_o in_o wrath_n pag._n 128._o many_o of_o our_o new_a light_n bring_v in_o egyptian_a darkness_n pag._n 129._o it_o be_v not_o good_a light_n that_o make_v certain_a truth_n uncertain_a ibid._n scepticism_n be_v no_o good_a new_a light_n pag._n 130._o beware_v of_o new_a light_n which_o come_v not_o from_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n pag._n 131._o the_o weigelians_n wild_a fancy_n ibid._n take_v heed_n of_o proud_a and_o self-conceited_a new_a light_n ibid._n beware_v of_o separate_v new_a light_n pag._n 132._o beware_v of_o new_a light_n that_o dare_v not_o be_v see_v ibid._n refuse_v such_o light_n as_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n p_o 133._o they_o be_v no_o new_a light_n which_o bring_v no_o edification_n pag._n 134._o take_v good_a heed_n of_o new_a light_n which_o follow_v new_a interest_n ibid._n cap._n xi_o of_o stability_n and_o firmness_n in_o the_o truth_n pag._n 134_o scepticism_n be_v a_o sin_n and_o stability_n in_o the_o truth_n a_o duty_n prove_v from_o nature_n light_n and_o scripture_n pag._n 134._o 135_o seven_o reason_n confirm_v with_o scripture_n prove_v pag._n 136._o 137._o some_o error_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n damnable_a pag._n 138._o nine_o preservative_n against_o waver_v and_o help_v to_o stability_n in_o the_o truth_n pag_n 138._o 139._o 140._o pertinacy_n and_o levity_n both_o to_o be_v shun_v pag._n 141._o the_o sectary_n word_n be_v yea_o and_o nay_o ibid._n seekers_n shall_v be_v call_v atheist_n because_o nullifidians_n ibid._n cap._n xii_o whether_o a_o sound_a heart_n and_o a_o unsound_a head_n can_v consist_v together_o &_o vice_fw-la versa_fw-la or_o whether_o truth_n and_o holiness_n be_v not_o inseparable_a companion_n pag._n 142._o every_o error_n be_v not_o inconsistent_a with_o holiness_n yet_o pro_fw-la tanto_fw-la it_o retard_v and_o hinder_v it_o ibid._n dangerous_a error_n can_v no_o other_o way_n consist_v with_o true_a grace_n noâ—…_n dangerous_a sin_n ibid._n what_o be_v the_o root_n of_o heresy_n and_o error_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o corrupt_a man_n pag._n 143._o 144._o all_o opinion_n and_o practice_n in_o the_o world_n be_v reduce_v to_o three_o head_n 1_o john_n 2._o 16._o ibid._n there_o be_v a_o reciprocal_a influence_n of_o the_o will_n and_o understanding_n and_o how_o it_o be_v pag._n 145_o as_o the_o infection_n of_o sin_n be_v universal_a so_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o soul_n pag._n 146._o soul_n and_o spirit_n reason_n and_o affection_n compare_v together_o ibid._n both_o doctrinal_n and_o practicall_n make_v up_o a_o perfect_a christian_a pag._n 147_o to_o be_v lead_v in_o all_o truth_n be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n ibid._n truth_n and_o grace_n compare_v ibid._n how_o erroneous_a man_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o elect_n pag_n 148._o a_o holy_a heretic_n be_v a_o chimaera_n and_o a_o profane_a believer_n be_v another_o pag._n 149._o a_o ungodly_a man_n knowledge_n be_v but_o a_o form_n of_o knowledge_n ibid._n no_o sin_n in_o the_o will_n without_o some_o error_n in_o the_o understanding_n pag_n 150._o all_o profess_v and_o mantain_v error_n be_v but_o manifestos_fw-la of_o the_o corrupt_a principle_n secret_o lurk_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o unrenewed_a man_n pag._n 150_o 151._o many_o hold_v fast_o the_o truth_n because_o not_o yet_o tempt_v ibid._n eleven_o practical_a conclusion_n draw_v from_o the_o former_a principle_n pag._n 152_o 153_o 154_o 155_o 156_o 157._o 158._o every_o religion_n and_o faith_n will_v not_o save_v man_n pag._n 152._o how_o heresy_n be_v damnable_a pag._n 153._o 154._o church_n censure_n shall_v strike_v both_o against_o heretic_n and_o profane_a man_n pag._n
2._o 8._o 1_o joh_n 2._o 23._o 2_o epis_n vers_fw-la 9_o or_o holy_a ghost_n joh_n 14._o 17._o three_o as_o the_o infection_n of_o sin_n spread_v itself_o throughout_o the_o whole_a soul_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n and_o power_n thereof_o so_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o find_v light_n and_o holiness_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o join_v together_o like_o the_o urim_n and_o thummim_n see_v also_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 23._o here_o be_v both_o soul_n and_o spirit_n sanctify_v which_o two_o be_v plain_o distinguish_v heb._n 4._o 12._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v so_o quick_a and_o powerful_a as_o that_o it_o pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n if_o either_o the_o intellectual_n be_v not_o sound_a or_o if_o the_o vital_n and_o animal_n be_v not_o right_a the_o word_n will_v find_v it_o out_o a_o well_o mean_v pious_a soul_n a_o good_a heart_n and_o affection_n which_o perhaps_o a_o person_n may_v sit_v down_o satisfy_v with_o will_v not_o excuse_v a_o corrupt_a mind_n a_o erroneous_a spirit_n neither_o will_v a_o sound_n and_o orthodox_n judgement_n excuse_v a_o corrupt_a heart_n and_o inordinat_a affection_n aristotle_n himself_o can_v distinguish_v art_n and_o knowledge_n from_o virtue_n because_o the_o most_o excellent_a intellectual_n can_v make_v a_o man_n so_o much_o as_o moral_o virtuous_a without_o the_o practice_n and_o exercise_v of_o virtue_n both_o soul_n and_o spirit_n both_o the_o inferior_a and_o superior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n must_v be_v sanctify_v reason_n be_v as_o the_o helm_n the_o affection_n as_o the_o sail_n let_v the_o helm_n be_v stir_v never_o so_o right_a if_o the_o wind_n either_o blow_v not_o at_o all_o or_o blow_v cross_a in_o the_o sail_n the_o ship_n make_v no_o speed_n in_o her_o way_n let_v the_o wind_n blow_v never_o so_o fair_a and_o fill_v all_o the_o sail_n yet_o if_o the_o helm_n be_v off_o '_o its_o hinger_n or_o be_v not_o right_o stir_v the_o ship_n may_v quick_o run_v upon_o a_o rock_n or_o run_v a_o shore_n where_o it_o be_v not_o saife_n so_o he_o that_o have_v a_o sound_a judgement_n without_o good_a affection_n can_v move_v heaven_n ward_n he_o that_o have_v good_a affection_n without_o a_o sound_a judgement_n will_v make_v more_o haste_n than_o good_a speed_n reason_n be_v as_o the_o rider_n affection_n as_o a_o nimble_a horse_n a_o man_n be_v but_o in_o a_o ill_a take_n if_o either_o this_o rider_n mistake_v his_o way_n or_o the_o horse_n run_v away_o with_o he_o out_o of_o the_o way_n have_v no_o reins_n to_o govern_v he_o or_o if_o the_o horse_n be_v lame_a and_o can_v ride_v four_o consider_v what_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o 17._o he_o tell_v we_o of_o four_o end_n and_o use_n of_o scripture_n the_o first_o two_o be_v common_o refer_v to_o doctrinal_n the_o last_o two_o to_o practicall_n the_o scripture_n be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n if_o any_o of_o these_o be_v want_v a_o christian_n be_v not_o perfect_a so_o much_o as_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o part_n he_o be_v but_o half_a a_o christian_n who_o be_v a_o orthodox_n believer_n if_o he_o be_v not_o practical_a also_o and_o he_o be_v but_o half_a a_o christian_n who_o be_v practical_a if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o orthodox_n believer_n these_o end_n of_o scripture_n do_v not_o consist_v nor_o stand_v sure_a one_o without_o another_o five_o to_o be_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n and_o preserve_v from_o error_n be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o this_o spirit_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o comforter_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n which_o spirit_n the_o mediator_n pray_v the_o father_n to_o give_v unto_o those_o that_o be_v he_o joh_n 14._o 16_o 17._o and_o 16._o 13_o 14._o 1_o joh_n 2._o 27._o no_o promise_n of_o be_v lead_v into_o all_o truth_n but_o to_o those_o that_o receive_v the_o anoint_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n isa._n 54._o 13_o psal_n 25._o 12._o six_o by_o how_o much_o a_o man_n fall_v from_o the_o truth_n by_o so_o much_o he_o fall_v from_o grace_n and_o by_o how_o much_o a_o man_n fall_v from_o grace_n by_o so_o much_o he_o fall_v from_o the_o truth_n for_o stability_n in_o the_o statâ—…_n of_o grace_n depend_v in_o a_o manner_n upon_o stability_n in_o the_o truth_n for_o proof_n whereof_o mark_v three_o if_n christ_n joh._n 8._o 31._o paul_n col_n 1._o 23._o johnes_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 34._o again_o stability_n in_o the_o truth_n depend_v upon_o stability_n in_o grace_n for_o proof_n whereof_o mark_v a_o four_o if_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 19_o these_o scripturall_a if_n have_v much_o in_o they_o and_o shall_v make_v we_o very_o cautious_a and_o headful_n that_o we_o do_v not_o so_o far_o deceive_v ourselves_o as_o to_o divide_v what_o god_n have_v join_v together_o a_o sound_a head_n and_o a_o sound_a heart_n chrysostome_n exhort_v his_o hearer_n to_o join_v christian_a virtue_n and_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n together_o for_o say_v he_o it_o profit_v we_o nothing_o to_o be_v orthodox_n if_o the_o life_n be_v vitiate_a as_o upon_o the_o other_o part_n a_o uncorrupt_a 24._o life_n profit_v nothing_o without_o soundness_n of_o faith_n licentiousness_n of_o judgement_n in_o doctrine_n will_v certain_o introduce_v licentiousness_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n in_o practicall_n arminius_n himself_o although_o many_o of_o his_o follower_n have_v cry_v up_o septicisme_n in_o dissilio_fw-la religion_n can_v say_v that_o different_a doctrine_n produce_v in_o a_o people_n a_o dubitation_n or_o hesitation_n concern_v religion_n that_o this_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n produce_v despair_a to_o find_v the_o truth_n and_o thence_o follow_v atheism_n and_o epicurism_n yet_o when_o heresy_n and_o false_a doctrine_n introduce_v atheism_n &_o epicurism_n they_o do_v but_o discover_v those_o root_n of_o bitterness_n which_o be_v before_o in_o the_o heart_n therefore_o as_o christ_n tell_v those_o jew_n that_o believe_v on_o he_o if_o they_o continue_v not_o in_o his_o word_n they_o be_v not_o his_o disciple_n indeed_o joh_n 8._o 31._o so_o the_o apostle_n johâ—…_n give_v this_o reason_n why_o simon_n magâ—…s_v hymeneus_n alexander_n philetus_n meâ—…ander_n carpocrates_n basilides_n ebion_n cerinthus_n and_o such_o like_a go_v out_o and_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n and_o from_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n because_o say_v he_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o meaning_n in_o respect_n of_o lively_a faith_n true_a grace_n and_o regeneration_n therefore_o they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o 1_o joh_n 2._o 19_o which_o text_n in_o john_n hierome_n in_o the_o close_a of_o his_o first_o book_n upon_o jeremiah_n apply_v to_o heretic_n in_o this_o respect_n when_o they_o fall_v away_o open_o they_o do_v but_o show_v those_o very_a idol_n of_o their_o heart_n which_o in_o their_o in_o 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pernicious_a doctrine_n sect_n and_o schism_n 7._o we_o must_v turn_v away_o from_o and_o avoid_v the_o fellowship_n of_o false_a teacher_n and_o the_o spreader_n of_o dangerous_a doctrine_n not_o only_o that_o we_o may_v be_v steadfast_a in_o the_o truth_n but_o that_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v establish_v with_o grace_n for_o there_o be_v such_o reason_n give_v in_o scripture_n for_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o man_n as_o high_o concern_v piety_n avoid_v they_o because_o they_o serve_v not_o christ_n but_o their_o own_o belly_n rom._n 16._o 17_o 18._o from_o such_o turn_n away_o because_o they_o be_v man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n suppose_v gain_n to_o be_v godliness_n and_o their_o dispute_n breed_v envy_v strife_n rail_n evil_a surmising_n 1_o tim_n 6._o 4_o 5._o receive_v they_o not_o into_o your_o house_n who_o bring_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n because_o such_o have_v not_o god_n 2_o epist_n of_o john_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11._o 8._o let_v no_o man_n 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of_o thy_o corruption_n gal._n 5._o 20._o with_o 24._o 10._o if_o thou_o will_v be_v firm_a and_o stable_a in_o the_o truth_n thou_o must_v not_o only_o have_v grace_n in_o the_o heart_n but_o be_v establish_v in_o grace_n heb_n 13._o 9_o be_v not_o carry_v about_o with_o diverse_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n for_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n that_o the_o heart_n he_o say_v not_o have_v grace_n but_o be_v establish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o grace_n he_o that_o be_v not_o establish_v in_o the_o present_a truth_n i._n e._n in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o time_n prove_v himself_o or_o otherwise_o make_v himself_o to_o be_v unstable_a in_o grace_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o he_o that_o be_v no_o profane_a one_o be_v yet_o a_o unstable_a one_o what_o do_v it_o profit_n it_o be_v plain_o intimate_v to_o we_o 1_o pet_n 5._o 8._o 9_o that_o such_o as_o be_v not_o stead_n fast_o in_o the_o faith_n do_v not_o resist_v satan_n but_o be_v devour_v by_o he_o and_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 12._o the_o apostle_n think_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o christian_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o present_a truth_n if_o they_o be_v not_o also_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o make_v sure_a their_o call_n and_o election_n and_o add_v one_o grace_n to_o another_o wherefore_o say_v he_o i_o will_v not_o be_v negligent_a to_o put_v you_o always_o in_o remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n â—…to_o wit_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o grace_n though_o you_o know_v they_o and_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o present_a truth_n now_o that_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v establish_v in_o grace_n and_o so_o also_o in_o the_o truth_n let_v we_o endeavour_v to_o walk_v always_o as_o under_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n psal_n 16._o 8._o heb_n 11._o 27._o to_o improve_v the_o promise_n and_o rest_n upon_o christ_n for_o stability_n of_o heart_n 1_o cor_n 1._o 8._o for_o he_o be_v our_o wisdom_n and_o sanctification_n as_o well_o as_o righteousness_n and_o redemption_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 30._o let_v we_o entertain_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o not_o grieve_v he_o nor_o quench_v he_o for_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v we_o uphold_v establish_v strengthen_v psal_n 51._o 11_o 12._o eph._n 3._o 16_o 11._o when_o it_o come_v to_o a_o time_n of_o try_v all_o and_o to_o the_o sift_v of_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n as_o corn_n be_v sift_v in_o a_o sive_fw-la amos_n 9_o 9_o they_o only_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o be_v approve_v in_o who_o there_o be_v both_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n both_o true_a piety_n and_o sound_a judgement_n if_o either_o of_o these_o be_v find_v want_v be_v sure_o the_o other_o be_v want_v too_o what_o ever_o show_v there_o may_v be_v to_o the_o contrary_n there_o be_v a_o text_n 1_o cor_n 11._o 19_o worthy_a to_o be_v much_o and_o often_o think_v upon_o in_o these_o day_n for_o there_o must_v be_v heresy_n or_o sect_n among_o you_o that_o they_o which_o be_v approve_v may_v be_v make_v manifest_a among_o you_o of_o which_o text_n moreanone_o now_o then_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o church_n be_v sometime_o try_v by_o heresy_n sometime_o by_o persecution_n sometime_o by_o both_o sometime_o by_o other_o tentation_n and_o for_o our_o part_n we_o know_v not_o what_o further_a trial_n we_o must_v endure_v before_o this_o work_n be_v at_o a_o end_n or_o before_o we_o go_v off_o the_o stage_n as_o we_o desire_v to_o hold_v out_o in_o a_o time_n of_o trial_n let_v we_o hold_v fast_o truth_n and_o holiness_n together_o and_o cast_v away_o from_o we_o whatsoever_o make_v we_o to_o offend_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o right_a eye_n of_o a_o erroneous_a opinion_n or_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o a_o sinful_a will_n or_o the_o right_a foot_n of_o a_o carnal_a affection_n chap._n xiii_o whether_o conscionable_a christian_n and_o such_o as_o love_v the_o power_n and_o practice_n of_o piety_n can_v without_o defile_v their_o conscience_n or_o without_o a_o destructive_a wound_n of_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n embrace_v and_o hold_v the_o principle_n of_o these_o who_o call_v themselves_o the_o godly_a party_n or_o whether_o they_o ought_v not_o rather_o to_o avoid_v those_o who_o do_v now_o pharisaical_o and_o donatistical_o appropriate_v to_o themselves_o the_o name_n of_o the_o godly_a party_n as_o be_v indeed_o such_o who_o under_o pretence_n of_o zeal_n for_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n hold_v diverse_a ungodly_a principle_n let_v no_o man_n here_o stumble_v in_o the_o threshold_n or_o be_v scandalize_v at_o the_o case_n i_o put_v i_o intend_v nothing_o either_o against_o piety_n or_o true_o pious_a person_n but_o to_o vindicat_fw-la both_o from_o those_o principle_n of_o impiety_n which_o some_o maintain_v and_o adhere_v unto_o under_o colour_n of_o piety_n the_o arrian_n ebionite_n and_o socinian_o in_o poland_n have_v pretend_v to_o be_v the_o godly_a party_n there_o in_o so_o much_o that_o faustus_n socinus_n write_v a_o book_n entitle_v thus_o that_o the_o man_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n and_o the_o great_a duchy_n of_o lithuania_n common_o call_v evangelick_n who_o be_v studious_a of_o solid_a piety_n ought_v altogether_o to_o adjoyne_v themselves_o to_o the_o assembly_n of_o those_o who_o in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v false_o and_o undescrved_o call_v arrian_n and_o ebionite_n there_o be_v as_o little_a truth_n in_o that_o pretence_n which_o diverse_a sectary_n now_o make_v to_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n observe_v but_o these_o principle_n of_o they_o 1._o that_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o preach_v print_v or_o maintain_v any_o error_n in_o faith_n or_o religion_n except_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o very_a light_n of_o nature_n hence_o
gem_n be_v senhedrin_n cap_n 11._o sect_n 38._o so_o that_o here_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o necessary_a consequence_n from_o the_o law_n one_o be_v a_o majori_fw-la aut_fw-la minori_fw-la or_o if_o you_o will_v a_o fortiori_fw-la another_o a_o pari_fw-la either_o of_o which_o be_v refuse_v the_o law_n itself_o be_v despise_v yea_o it_o be_v further_o to_o be_v observe_v with_o mr._n selden_n in_o his_o vxor_fw-la haebraica_fw-la lib_n 1._o cap_n 3._o that_o the_o karaei_n or_o judaei_n scripturarii_fw-la who_o reject_v the_o additament_n or_o tradition_n of_o the_o talmudicall_a master_n and_o profess_v to_o adhere_v to_o the_o literal_a and_o simple_a sense_n of_o the_o law_n without_o add_v to_o it_o or_o diminish_v from_o it_o yet_o even_o they_o themselves_o do_v not_o require_v express_a word_n of_o scripture_n for_o every_o divine_a institution_n but_o what_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v command_v or_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n such_o commandment_n or_o prohibition_n they_o draw_v from_o the_o law_n three_o way_n either_o from_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o scripture_n itself_o or_o by_o argumentation_n from_o scripture_n or_o by_o the_o hereditary_a transmission_n of_o interpretation_n which_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n former_o receive_v the_o follow_a generation_n be_v allow_v after_o to_o correct_v and_o alter_v upon_o further_a discovery_n or_o better_a reason_n the_o second_o way_n which_o be_v by_o argumentation_n be_v by_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o karaei_n themselves_o of_o two_o sort_n a_o pari_fw-la or_o a_o fortiori_fw-la which_o agree_v with_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o talmud_n before_o cite_v and_o herein_o our_o writer_n agree_v with_o the_o karaei_n that_o all_o kind_n of_o unlawful_a and_o forbid_a marriage_n be_v not_o express_o mention_v in_o the_o law_n but_o diverse_a of_o they_o to_o be_v collect_v by_o consequence_n that_o be_v either_o by_o parity_n of_o reason_n or_o by_o great_a strength_n of_o reason_n for_o instance_n levit_fw-la 18._o 10._o the_o nakedness_n of_o thy_o son_n daughter_n or_o of_o thy_o daughter_n daughter_n even_o their_o nakedness_n thou_o shall_v not_o uncover_v for_o they_o be_v thou_o own_o nakedness_n hence_o the_o consequence_n be_v draw_v a_o pari_fw-la therefore_o a_o man_n may_v not_o uncover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o great_a grandchild_n or_o of_o she_o who_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o his_o son_n daughter_n for_o that_o also_o be_v his_o own_o nakedness_n be_v a_o descent_n in_o linea_fw-la recta_fw-la from_o himself_o from_o the_o same_o text_n it_o be_v collect_v à _fw-fr fortiori_fw-la that_o much_o less_o a_o man_n may_v uncover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o own_o daughter_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o express_o forbid_v in_o the_o law_n but_o left_a to_o be_v thus_o collect_v by_o necessary_a consequence_n from_o the_o very_a same_o text_n it_o be_v likewise_o a_o necessary_a consequence_n that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o uncover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o she_o who_o be_v daughter_n to_o his_o wife_n son_n or_o to_o his_o wife_n daughter_n for_o here_o the_o reason_n hold_v it_o be_v his_o own_o nakedness_n his_o wife_n and_o he_o be_v one_o flesh_n which_o give_v ground_n to_o that_o general_a receive_v rule_n that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v any_o of_o his_o wife_n blood_n near_o than_o he_o may_v of_o his_o own_o neither_o may_v a_o wife_n marry_v any_o of_o her_o husband_n blood_n near_o than_o she_o may_v of_o her_o own_o again_o levit_fw-la 18._o 14._o thou_o shall_v not_o uncover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o thy_o father_n brother_n etc._n etc._n hence_o it_o follow_v à _fw-la pari_fw-la that_o a_o man_n may_v not_o uncover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o mother_n brother_n and_o by_o parity_n of_o reason_n ever_o since_o that_o law_n be_v make_v it_o be_v also_o unlawful_a for_o a_o woman_n to_o marry_v he_o who_o have_v be_v husband_n to_o her_o father_n sister_n or_o to_o her_o mother_n sister_n the_o nearness_n of_o blood_n be_v alike_o between_o uncle_n and_o niece_n as_o between_o ant_n and_o nephew_n other_o instance_n may_v be_v give_v but_o these_o may_v suffice_v to_o prove_v that_o what_o do_v by_o necessary_a consequence_n follow_v from_o the_o law_n must_v be_v understand_v to_o be_v command_v or_o forbid_v by_o god_n as_o well_o as_o that_o which_o be_v express_o command_v or_o forbid_v in_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n 3._o argument_n if_o we_o say_v that_o necessary_a consequence_n from_o scripture_n prove_v not_o a_o jus_o divinum_fw-la we_o say_v that_o which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o infinite_a wisdom_n of_o god_n for_o although_o necessary_a consequence_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o a_o man_n word_n which_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o his_o mind_n and_o intention_n and_o so_o man_n be_v oftentimes_o ensnare_v by_o their_o word_n yet_o as_o camero_n well_o note_v god_n be_v infinite_o wise_a it_o be_v a_o blasphemous_a opinion_n to_o hold_v that_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v draw_v by_o a_o certain_a and_o necessary_a consequence_n from_o his_o holy_a word_n which_o be_v not_o his_o will_n this_o be_v to_o make_v the_o only_a wise_a god_n as_o foolish_a man_n that_o can_v foresee_v all_o thing_n which_o will_v follow_v from_o his_o word_n therefore_o we_o must_v needs_o hold_v it_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n which_o necessary_a follow_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 4._o argument_n diverse_a other_o great_a absurdity_n must_v follow_v if_o this_o truth_n be_v not_o admit_v how_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o woman_n may_v partake_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n unless_o we_o prove_v it_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n from_o scripture_n how_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o this_o or_o that_o church_n be_v a_o true_a church_n and_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o a_o true_a ministry_n and_o the_o baptism_n minister_v therein_o true_a baptism_n sure_o no_o express_a scripture_n will_v prove_v it_o but_o necessary_a consequence_n will_n how_o shall_v this_o or_o that_o individual_a believer_n collect_v from_o scripture_n that_o to_o he_o even_o to_o he_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o promise_n thereof_o belong_v will_v scripture_n prove_v this_o otherwise_o than_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n how_o will_v it_o be_v prove_v from_o scripture_n that_o the_o late_a war_n against_o the_o popish_a and_o prelatical_a party_n in_o desence_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o liberty_n be_v lawful_a that_o the_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n be_v a_o acceptable_a service_n to_o god_n necessary_a consequence_n from_o scripture_n will_v prove_v all_o this_o but_o express_a scripture_n will_v not_o the_o like_a i_o say_v of_o fasting_n and_o thansgiving_n now_o and_o then_o upon_o this_o or_o that_o occasion_n god_n call_v we_o to_o these_o duty_n and_o it_o be_v his_o will_n that_o we_o perform_v they_o yet_o this_o can_v be_v prove_v from_o scripture_n but_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n this_o four_o argument_n will_v serve_v for_o the_o extension_n of_o the_o present_a assertion_n which_o i_o now_o prove_v to_o '_o its_o just_a latitude_n that_o be_v that_o argument_n from_o scripture_n by_o necessary_a consequence_n will_v not_o only_o help_v to_o prove_v and_o strengthen_v such_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v otherwise_o prove_v from_o express_a and_o plain_a scripture_n but_o will_v be_v good_a and_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v such_o thing_n to_o be_v by_o the_o will_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n or_o as_o we_o common_o say_v jure_fw-la divino_fw-la which_o can_v be_v prove_v to_o be_v such_o from_o any_o express_a text_n of_o scripture_n 5._o argument_n i_o shall_v here_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o concession_n of_o theophilus_n nicolaides_n the_o socinian_n in_o his_o tractat_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o missione_n ministrorum_fw-la cap._n 10._o pag_n 121._o although_o he_o profess_v his_o dissent_n both_o from_o the_o reform_a and_o roman_a church_n thus_o far_o that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v thing_n draw_v by_o consequence_n from_o scripture_n to_o be_v equal_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o those_o thing_n contain_v express_o in_o scripture_n yet_o he_o yeeld_v the_o thing_n draw_v by_o consequence_n to_o be_v as_o certain_a as_o the_o the_o other_o quantumuis_fw-la say_v he_o aeque_fw-la certa_fw-la sint_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la de_fw-la ducuntur_fw-la atque_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la express_v &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habentur_fw-la and_o general_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o even_o they_o who_o most_o cry_v down_o consequence_n from_o scripture_n and_o call_v for_o express_v scripture_n do_v notwithstanding_o when_o themselves_o come_v to_o prove_v from_o scripture_n their_o particular_a tenant_n bring_v no_o other_o but_o consequential_a prooff_n so_o far_o be_v wisdom_n justify_v not_o only_o of_o her_o child_n but_o even_o of_o her_o enemy_n neither_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o any_o socinian_n erastian_n etc._n etc._n can_v