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truth_n but_o only_o show_v you_o what_o be_v the_o proper_a notion_n of_o they_o in_o our_o text_n and_o doctrine_n i_o have_v already_o tell_v you_o that_o our_o saviour_n here_o oppose_v gospel-worship_n to_o both_o the_o former_a worship_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o context_n that_o of_o the_o samaritan_n and_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n the_o samaritan_n worship_n be_v hypocritical_a and_o counterfeit_n invent_v worship_n not_o that_o which_o god_n have_v appoint_v either_o for_o the_o internal_o or_o external_o of_o it_o it_o be_v heartless_a devotion_n and_o uninstituted_a worship_n the_o jewish_a worship_n as_o to_o the_o external_n part_n of_o it_o as_o institute_v by_o god_n stand_v in_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o divers_a wash_n and_o legal_a purification_n and_o in_o offer_v sacrifice_n of_o beast_n and_o fruit_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n carnal_a rite_n and_o ordinance_n 9.10_o heb._n
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conscientiae_fw-la ratione_fw-la legis_fw-la aternae_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o righteous_a law_n of_o man_n have_v a_o bind_a power_n in_o the_o conscience_n as_o they_o be_v ground_v upon_o derive_v from_o and_o agreeabe_n to_o the_o eternal_a law_n the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o no_o further_o for_o only_a god_n law_n do_v simple_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la bound_v the_o conscience_n but_o unrighteous_a law_n say_v he_o bound_v not_o in_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n etc._n leges_fw-la auteminjustae_fw-la non_fw-la obligant_fw-la etc._n etc._n unless_o in_o some_o case_n as_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o scandal_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o public_a peace_n etc._n etc._n yea_o say_v he_o f_z those_o law_n of_o man_n be_v unrighteous_a per_fw-la contrarietatem_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la divinum_fw-la as_o contrary_a to_o divine_a good_a or_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o if_o ruler_n shall_v make_v law_n bind_v to_o a_o idolatrous_a profession_n or_o worship_n or_o to_o any_o thing_n 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the_o temple_n of_o god_n i._n e._n in_o the_o church_n he_o sit_v as_o god_n i._n e._n say_v diodate_v make_v himself_o absolute_a lord_n of_o conscience_n bring_v they_o to_o his_o obedience_n the_o set_n up_o of_o another_o lawgiver_n than_o christ_n be_v proper_o antichristianism_n what_o say_v calvin_n as_o long_o as_o the_o pope_n exercise_v tyranny_n over_o the_o conscience_n we_o shall_v not_o cease_v to_o call_v he_o antichrist_n nay_o we_o shall_v go_v further_o say_v he_o and_o call_v they_o member_n of_o antichrist_n who_o take_v such_o snare_n upon_o their_o conscience_n now_o affirmative_o and_o positive_o concern_v this_o question_n of_o the_o bind_a power_n of_o humane_a law_n in_o the_o conscience_n i_o conclude_v thus_o that_o all_o law_n and_o command_n of_o man_n in_o power_n to_o which_o the_o order_n of_o the_o power_n do_v rightful_o and_o due_o extend_v itself_o be_v to_o be_v obey_v for_o conscience_n sake_n and_o all_o such_o constitution_n of_o man_n as_o 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