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ought_v to_o be_v not_o what_o it_o be_v of_o who_o it_o do_v consist_v as_o prime_n chief_a principal_a member_n partaker_n of_o all_o the_o royalty_n and_o privilege_n thereof_o and_o not_o who_o be_v tolerate_v and_o suffer_v there_o as_o member_n in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n or_o as_o maim_n and_o blemish_n and_o then_o you_o must_v lie_v under_o the_o just_a imputation_n of_o abuse_v this_o instance_n to_o another_o purpose_n not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o truth_n etc._n can._n neces_fw-la of_o separate_a pag._n 195._o it_o will_v not_o be_v find_v that_o ever_o we_o have_v deny_v but_o many_o hypocrite_n may_v be_v in_o the_o true_a church_n yea_o of_o open_a and_o vile_a transgressor_n but_o here_o lie_v the_o point_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v affirm_v that_o the_o same_o may_v be_v first_o gather_v of_o know_v lewd_a and_o unconvert_v man_n that_o indeed_o we_o deny_v utter_o etc._n etc._n when_o you_o be_v press_v with_o the_o example_n where_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n be_v tolerate_v in_o the_o church_n and_o do_v bear_v chief_a sway_n and_o possess_v the_o great_a place_n and_o office_n in_o the_o church_n you_o fly_v to_o this_o that_o you_o plead_v against_o the_o first_o building_n of_o a_o church_n of_o such_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n and_o here_o you_o say_v he_o that_o will_v build_v a_o spiritual_a house_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o orderly_a gather_n and_o plant_v of_o the_o member_n of_o they_o be_v all_o holy_a but_o if_o this_o reason_n be_v of_o any_o force_n it_o conclude_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o church_n as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o plant_v or_o gather_v that_o the_o member_n thereof_o must_v be_v true_o holy_a and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o more_o cunning_a than_o beseem_v the_o sincere_a handler_n of_o god_n word_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o importance_n let_v the_o indifferent_a consider_v sect_n iii_o the_o reason_n upon_o which_o our_o proposition_n be_v ground_v be_v these_o ult_n neces_fw-la of_o separate_a pag._n 176_o 177._o psal_n 50.16_o isa_n 35.8_o zach._n 14.21_o rev._n 21._o ult_n first_o all_o wicked_a man_n be_v forbid_v express_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o meddle_v with_o his_o ordinance_n or_o covenant_n now_o if_o man_n to_o escape_v temporal_a punishment_n be_v afraid_a to_o transgress_v against_o the_o law_n of_o worldly_a prince_n much_o more_o fearful_a shall_v they_o be_v to_o break_v his_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o will_v inflict_v for_o it_o upon_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n torment_n eternal_o 2._o that_o which_o destroy_v a_o church_n and_o make_v it_o either_o to_o become_v a_o false_a church_n or_o no_o church_n at_o all_o can_v be_v a_o true_a church_n or_o be_v true_a matter_n whereof_o it_o be_v make_v but_o man_n visible_o wicked_a and_o profane_a make_v the_o church_n a_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n babylon_n sodom_n egypt_n and_o so_o be_v spy_v out_o and_o remove_v 3._o it_o be_v against_o sense_n and_o common_a reason_n that_o a_o church_n shall_v be_v constitute_v of_o unholy_a people_n for_o as_o in_o a_o material_a house_n the_o wood_n and_o stone_n must_v be_v first_o prepare_v and_o then_o lay_v orderly_o in_o the_o build_n so_o in_o the_o spiritual_a man_n and_o woman_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v necessary_o be_v first_o reform_v before_o they_o be_v any_o way_n fit_a to_o have_v any_o place_n therein_o 4._o they_o which_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v into_o it_o neither_o be_v that_o church_n which_o be_v so_o gather_v right_o constitute_v 7.6_o matth._n 7.6_o but_o man_n of_o wicked_a conversation_n have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o that_o church_n which_o be_v gather_v of_o such_o be_v not_o right_o constitute_v 5._o they_o can_v perform_v the_o service_n and_o duty_n of_o member_n 2.1_o eph._n 2.1_o for_o they_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a if_o a_o master_n will_v who_o covenant_n with_o one_o to_o be_v his_o servant_n which_o have_v in_o he_o no_o natural_a life_n much_o less_o etc._n etc._n 6._o they_o have_v not_o christ_n for_o their_o head_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v of_o his_o body_n for_o as_o in_o the_o natural_a body_n there_o must_v first_o be_v a_o natural_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o part_n with_o the_o head_n before_o there_o can_v be_v day_n action_n of_o natural_a conjunction_n 8._o joh._n 15.2.4_o rom._n 8._o between_o the_o head_n and_o the_o member_n and_o one_o member_n and_o another_o so_o in_o the_o spiritual_a body_n the_o member_n must_v be_v first_o unite_v with_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o become_v one_o with_o he_o before_o they_o can_v any_o way_n partake_v in_o his_o benefit_n 20._o rom._n 7.2_o hosâ—a_fw-la 2.19_o 20._o or_o have_v communion_n one_o with_o another_o as_o member_n of_o the_o sâ—me_a body_n 〈◊〉_d he_o the_o head_n 7._o they_o be_v altogether_o uncapable_a of_o this_o covenant_n for_o as_o a_o woman_n which_o have_v be_v once_o a_o wife_n can_v marry_v again_o with_o another_o man_n until_o her_o first_o husband_n be_v decease_v or_o she_o from_o he_o lawful_o divorce_v so_o neither_o can_v these_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d till_o they_o have_v mortify_v their_o corruption_n and_o put_v the_o world_n and_o satan_n away_o unto_o which_o they_o be_v before_o as_o it_o be_v marry_v 8._o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a be_v contrary_n guide_v and_o lead_v by_o different_a cause_n now_o true_a contrary_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o form_n answer_n the_o best_a way_n to_o be_v secure_a from_o the_o force_n of_o your_o dart_n be_v to_o run_v unto_o the_o mark_n for_o here_o we_o have_v reason_n number_v up_o which_o have_v weight_n in_o they_o for_o some_o purpose_n some_o of_o they_o at_o the_o least_o but_o direct_v they_o to_o your_o mark_n and_o they_o recoil_v back_o upon_o yourself_o when_o you_o have_v reckon_v up_o first_o second_o and_o three_o etc._n 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autem_fw-la esâ—è_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la corrupâ—am_fw-la vitam_fw-la specie_fw-la vi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o larva_fw-la â—egâ—â—_n lucas_n ni_fw-fr sallor_fw-la eosdem_fw-la aâ—t_fw-la innâ—es_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lâ—â—k_v 20.20_o she_o reâ—â—_n saâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o dispense_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n according_a as_o they_o have_v receive_v authority_n from_o god_n and_o labour_n to_o win_v man_n from_o sin_n unto_o god_n though_o in_o the_o entrance_n into_o their_o office_n or_o in_o the_o execution_n thereof_o there_o be_v somewhat_o erroneous_a faulty_a and_o of_o man_n consider_v then_o how_o loose_o the_o premise_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o your_o conclusion_n hang_v together_o we_o must_v not_o join_v ourselves_o to_o congregation_n or_o assembly_n that_o be_v without_o christ_n so_o the_o scripture_n we_o must_v forsake_v church_n and_o congregation_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v your_o conclusion_n they_o must_v be_v forsake_v that_o refuse_v the_o covenant_n 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one_o be_v know_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o other_o may_v be_v know_v whether_o it_o be_v or_o be_v not_o whether_o it_o may_v be_v or_o may_v not_o be_v we_o know_v likewise_o that_o not_o only_o good_a be_v oppose_v to_o evil_a but_o evil_a to_o evil_a as_o covetousness_n to_o prodigality_n and_o this_o the_o philosopher_n himself_o confess_v so_o that_o these_o proposition_n must_v be_v right_o limit_v or_o they_o be_v both_o false_a relacta_fw-la par._n in_o rom._n 10.15_o legitima_fw-la vo_o atio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o quavis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la publica_fw-la authoritate_fw-la or_o dinis_fw-la causa_fw-la ad_fw-la aedisicationem_fw-la instituta_fw-la neque_fw-la umformis_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la ubique_fw-la quead_n circum_v intias_fw-la exterâ—â—s_fw-la sed_fw-la libertati_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la relacta_fw-la these_o philosophical_a rule_n be_v impertinent_o allege_v by_o you_o for_o the_o external_a order_n or_o government_n and_o entire_a 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