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government_n but_o christ_n he_o be_v again_o at_o it_o that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o more_o than_o organization_n and_o all_o the_o essential_o of_o christianity_n and_o union_n with_o christ_n to_o make_v the_o church_n one_o and_o thereupon_o feign_v i_o to_o say_v that_o which_o make_v this_o body_n to_o become_v a_o church_n be_v no_o union_n among_o themselves_o and_o leave_v out_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sentence_n but_o their_o common_a union_n with_o christ_n as_o if_o their_o common_a union_n with_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o union_n among_o themselves_o if_o i_o have_v not_o make_v this_o plain_a enough_o that_o 1._o the_o church_n have_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o part_n to_o make_v it_o a_o capable_a body_n or_o matter_n 2._o that_o it_o have_v a_o consequent_a union_n and_o communion_n after_o it_o be_v a_o church_n 3._o but_o that_o it_o be_v only_o the_o union_n of_o adapt_v matter_n and_o form_n that_o make_v it_o essential_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o proper_a political_a sense_n than_o i_o despair_v of_o make_v it_o intelligible_a that_o forma_fw-la that_fw-mi esse_fw-la &_o nomen_fw-la and_o if_o that_o which_o make_v it_o the_o church_n do_v not_o thereby_o make_v it_o hoc_fw-la unum_fw-la then_o eus_fw-la &_o unum_fw-la non_fw-la convertuntur_fw-la and_o unum_fw-la must_v have_v a_o distinct_a cause_n from_o eus_fw-la §_o 26._o he_o add_v i_o shall_v rather_o think_v that_o the_o unity_n of_o several_a church_n make_v they_o one_o church_n and_o do_v not_o only_o prepare_v and_o dispose_v they_o to_o be_v one_o ans._n their_o unity_n in_o christ_n do_v make_v they_o one_o formal_o and_o this_o be_v the_o inform_a unity_n among_o themselves_o but_o all_o other_o unity_n be_v but_o preparatory_a or_o consequential_a to_o the_o formal_a unity_n i_o tell_v you_o out_o of_o dr._n barrow_n and_o may_v see_v in_o rod._n goclenius_n martinius_n and_o many_o more_o beside_o metaphysic_n in_o what_o abundance_n of_o loose_a sense_n 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duty_n 4._o sure_o it_o be_v not_o mere_a place_n but_o a_o mutual_a relation_n of_o pastor_n and_o people_n that_o distinguish_v these_o church_n the_o presbyterian_o preach_v once_o in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o you_o do_v and_o yet_o you_o take_v they_o not_o for_o the_o same_o church_n pastor_n if_o one_o from_o york_n or_o cornwall_n come_v into_o your_o pulpit_n without_o consent_n do_v people_n stand_v as_o much_o relate_v to_o he_o as_o to_o you_o some_o man_n be_v of_o extraordinary_a sufficiency_n to_o resist_v and_o conquer_v the_o clear_a evidence_n of_o truth_n but_o he_o add_v every_o act_n of_o communion_n tho'_o perform_v to_o some_o particular_a church_n be_v and_o must_v be_v a_o act_n of_o communion_n with_o the_o whole_a catholic_n church_n a._n and_o who_o deny_v this_o no_o sober_a independent_a or_o presbyterian_a that_o ever_o i_o meet_v with_o it_o be_v a_o weighty_a truth_n §_o 17._o p._n 14._o say_v he_o pray_v and_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o lord_n 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case_n §_o 1._o page_n 31._o his_o first_o case_n whether_o communion_n with_o some_o church_n or_o other_o be_v a_o necessary_a duty_n incumbent_a on_o christian_n and_o he_o think_v the_o resolution_n of_o this_o be_v as_o plain_a as_o whether_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o every_o man_n to_o be_v a_o christian_n for_o every_o christian_n be_v baptize_v into_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n a._n in_o this_o i_o know_v no_o christian_a adversary_n to_o he_o but_o it_o be_v the_o universal_a church_n that_o he_o give_v his_o proof_n of_o necessary_a communion_n with_o it_o be_v odd_a to_o say_v we_o must_v have_v communion_n with_o some_o church_n or_o other_o as_o if_o there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o universal_a church_n 2._o but_o we_o grant_v more_o that_o all_o that_o can_v well_o shall_v be_v also_o member_n of_o some_o single_a church_n §_o 2._o p._n 32._o he_o say_v external_n and_o actual_a
they_o can_v change_v their_o mind_n 1._o whether_o they_o will_v be_v damn_v as_o excommunicate_v and_o practical_a atheist_n that_o give_v over_o all_o church_n worship_n 2._o or_o as_o damnable_a schismatic_n for_o worship_v god_n in_o church_n when_o they_o be_v excommunicate_a 3._o or_o as_o perfidious_a liar_n that_o will_v make_v false_a confession_n profession_n and_o promise_n to_o get_v off_o a_o excommunication_n when_o mr._n dodwel_n number_v those_o with_o schismatic_n that_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v excommunicate_a if_o they_o have_v no_o other_o mean_n in_o their_o power_n to_o hinder_v it_o it_o seem_v these_o great_a enemy_n to_o absolute_a reprobation_n do_v think_v all_o christian_n be_v unavoidable_o bear_v to_o imperfection_n of_o knowledge_n be_v as_o unavoidable_o bear_v to_o damnation_n whenever_o prelate_n or_o priest_n please_v thus_o to_o precipitate_v they_o lxxxvi_o 2._o particular_o 1._o the_o first_o and_o second_o canon_n ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la excommunicate_v all_o that_o say_v that_o any_o manner_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n within_o his_o majesty_n realm_n and_o dominion_n be_v due_a to_o any_o usurp_a and_o foreign_a power_n by_o this_o all_o papist_n and_o all_o pretend_a protestant_n such_o as_o dr._n barrow_n confute_v who_o hold_v any_o manner_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n due_a to_o pope_n or_o foreign_a council_n be_v excommunicate_a 2._o those_o that_o say_v that_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n contain_v any_o thing_n in_o it_o repugnant_a to_o the_o scripture_n be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la excommunicate_a which_o now_o by_o the_o new_a law_n be_v interpret_v of_o the_o present_a book_n 3._o in_o this_o all_o be_v excommunicate_a who_o say_v the_o mis-translation_n in_o psalm_n epistle_n or_o gospel_n of_o which_o many_o instance_n have_v be_v give_v to_o be_v any_o thing_n repugnant_a in_o the_o scripture_n 4._o and_o all_o that_o say_v it_o be_v against_o the_o scripture_n to_o deny_v christendom_n to_o all_o infant_n that_o have_v not_o such_o vower_n in_o their_o name_n and_o for_o their_o education_n as_o we_o call_v godfather_n and_o godmother_n tho'_o the_o parent_n who_o be_v forbid_v it_o offer_v his_o child_n by_o sponsion_n 5._o and_o all_o that_o say_v it_o be_v against_o scripture_n to_o deny_v christendom_n to_o all_o that_o refuse_v the_o covenant_v transient_a image_n of_o a_o cross._n 6._o and_o all_o that_o say_v that_o it_o be_v against_o scripture_n for_o all_o minister_n to_o profess_v that_o it_o be_v certain_a by_o god_n word_n that_o baptize_v infant_n without_o exception_n so_o die_v be_v undoubted_o save_v when_o no_o word_n of_o god_n be_v cite_v that_o say_v it_o and_o add_v to_o god_n word_n be_v dreadful_o threaten_v and_o when_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o all_o minister_n be_v not_o certain_a of_o any_o such_o thing_n and_o i_o think_v no_o one_o 7._o all_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la excommunicate_v that_o say_v it_o be_v against_o god_n word_n to_o deny_v church_n communion_n in_o the_o sacrament_n to_o all_o that_o dare_v not_o take_v it_o kneel_v for_o fear_v tho'_o mistake_v of_o break_v the_o second_o commandment_n by_o symbolise_v with_o idolater_n that_o be_v seek_v to_o reduce_v the_o nation_n to_o their_o sin_n and_o that_o live_v round_o about_o we_o 8._o all_o be_v excommunicate_a that_o say_v it_o be_v against_o scripture_n to_o pronounce_v all_o save_v that_o be_v bury_v except_o the_o unbaptised_a self-murderer_n and_o the_o excommunicate_a while_o thousand_o of_o sadducee_n hobbist_n infidel_n papist_n perjure_a adulterer_n drunkard_n etc._n etc._n dwell_v among_o we_o 9_o by_o the_o five_o canon_n all_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la excommunicate_v that_o say_v any_o of_o the_o article_n be_v in_o any_o part_n erroneous_a or_o such_o as_o they_o perhaps_o as_o doubter_n may_v not_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n subscribe_v to_o and_o consequent_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a conformist_n that_o think_v the_o sense_n erroneous_a while_o they_o subscribe_v those_o word_n and_o shall_v affirm_v e._n g._n that_o canon_n be_v make_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n tho'_o the_o matter_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n contrary_a to_o art_n 6._o those_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 8._o say_v any_o thing_n in_o athanasius_n creed_n may_v not_o be_v subscribe_v such_o as_o bishop_n taylour_n that_o against_o art_n 9_o deny_v original_a sin_n those_o that_o say_v contrary_a to_o art_n 10._o that_o the_o word_n no_v power_n exclude_v common_a natural_a power_n or_o make_v nature_n to_o be_v grace_n those_o that_o write_v against_o our_o be_v account_v righteous_a only_o for_o christ_n merit_n and_o say_v that_o another_o subordinate_a righteousness_n be_v name_v many_o hundred_o time_n in_o scripture_n contrary_a to_o art_n 11._o those_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 13._o say_v that_o work_v do_v before_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n may_v make_v man_n meet_v to_o receive_v grace_n those_o that_o with_o dr._n hammond_n write_v for_o work_n that_o be_v not_o command_v but_o counsel_v and_o free-will-offering_n contrary_a to_o art_n 14._o all_o they_o that_o take_v infant_n and_o new_a baptize_v person_n to_o have_v no_o sin_n contrary_a to_o art_n 15._o all_o that_o say_v that_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o h._n ghost_n we_o can_v depart_v from_o grace_n give_v contrary_a to_o art_n 16._o those_o that_o deny_v the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n in_o art_n 17._o those_o that_o say_v any_o on_o earth_n may_v be_v save_v by_o diligent_a live_v according_a to_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n without_o know_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n contrary_a to_o art_n 18._o those_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 19_o reject_v that_o description_n of_o a_o visible_a church_n which_o reach_v to_o such_o as_o our_o resolver_n damn_v all_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 20._o say_v that_o the_o church_n may_v not_o enforce_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v for_o necessity_n to_o salvation_n beside_o the_o scripture_n even_o those_o that_o say_v it_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n by_o avoid_v schism_n to_o believe_v that_o all_o impose_v tyth_n covenant_n practice_n and_o ceremony_n be_v not_o sin_n all_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 21._o say_v that_o general_n or_o other_o council_n may_v be_v gather_v without_o the_o command_n and_o will_n of_o prince_n and_o deny_v they_o may_v err_v and_o thing_n ordain_v by_o they_o as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n have_v neither_o strength_n nor_o authority_n unless_o it_o may_v be_v declare_v that_o they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n those_o that_o deny_v art_n 23._o that_o those_o be_v lawful_o call_v and_o send_v into_o the_o ministry_n who_o have_v public_a authority_n give_v they_o in_o the_o congregation_n to_o call_v and_o send_v minister_n into_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n be_v choose_v and_o call_v hereto_o for_o want_n of_o canonical_a succession_n those_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 24._o will_v have_v god_n worship_n perform_v to_o they_o that_o understand_v not_o the_o language_n to_o avoid_v the_o schism_n of_o have_v many_o church_n in_o a_o city_n those_o that_o take_v confirmation_n or_o penance_n or_o the_o other_o three_o for_o sacrament_n of_o the_o gospel_n contrary_a to_o art_n 25._o those_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 26._o will_v not_o have_v it_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o people_n duty_n who_o know_v the_o offence_n of_o bad_a minister_n to_o accuse_v they_o all_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 27._o be_v against_o infant_n baptism_n as_o agreeable_a to_o christ_n institution_n all_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 28._o say_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v give_v and_o take_v and_o eat_v in_o the_o sacrament_n otherwise_o than_o in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n by_o faith_n all_o that_o say_v that_o in_o some_o wise_a the_o wicked_a be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n contrary_a to_o art_n 29._o all_o that_o contrary_a to_o art_n 30._o say_v 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have_v any_o
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