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twofold_a motion_n in_o all_o natural_a thing_n one_o whereby_o they_o move_v to_o preserve_v themselves_o and_o the_o other_o to_o preserve_v the_o whole_a universe_n so_o must_v all_o church-member_n have_v their_o twofold_a motion_n sim._n viz._n 1._o for_o themselves_o 2._o for_o the_o whole_a four_o saint_n unless_o thus_o in_o society_n fall_v fearful_o reason_v 4_o short_a of_o do_v their_o duty_n to_o one_o another_o in_o love_n unity_n peace_n admonition_n dublin_n exhortation_n tenderness_n patience_n watch_v participate_v comfort_v edify_a or_o brotherly_o reprove_v of_o one_o another_o so_o if_o a_o brother_n offend_v to_o tell_v it_o to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o strive_v to_o excel_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n now_o
fellowship_n or_o injoynt_v into_o one_o the_o devil_n have_v set_v his_o black_a and_o foul_a cloven-foot_n of_o division_n and_o dissension_n in_o every_o parish_n upon_o the_o earth_n yet_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n the_o prince_n of_o parish_n have_v blind_v their_o eye_n and_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v 2_o cor._n 4.4_o o_o what_o persecution_n of_o the_o saint_n opposition_n of_o christ_n ordinance_n menace_n against_o his_o minister_n what_o desperate_a oath_n devilish_a curse_v sin_n horrible_a lie_v detestable_a libel_v monstrous_a malice_n palpable_a cheat_v and_o unsufferable_a slander_n yea_o and_o what_o not_o be_v in_o every_o parish_n and_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n read_v what_o christ_n say_v joh._n 8.23_o you_o be_v from_o beneath_o but_o i_o be_o and_o my_o way_n be_v and_o worship_n be_v from_o above_o you_o be_v of_o this_o world_n but_o i_o be_o not_o of_o this_o world_n and_o as_o rev._n 9.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n arise_v smoke_n as_o the_o smoke_n of_o a_o great_a furnace_n the_o sun_n and_o air_n be_v darken_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o smoke_n and_o out_o of_o the_o smoke_n come_v locust_n and_o unto_o they_o be_v give_v power_n as_o the_o scorpion_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v power_n and_o it_o be_v command_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v any_o green_a thing_n a_o saint_n in_o his_o viridity_n full_a of_o sap_n and_o in_o the_o spring_n neither_o any_o tree_n a_o flourish_a saint_n in_o his_o virility_n and_o well_o grow_v expos._n psal._n 1.3_o psal._n 52.8_o psal._n 92.12_o jer._n 17.8_o but_o only_o such_o man_n as_o have_v not_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n these_o locust_n of_o hell_n these_o egyptian_a plague_n which_o have_v scorpion-sting_n in_o their_o tail_n ver_fw-la 10._o whilst_o the_o fair_a outside_n and_o face_n of_o man_n better_o ver_fw-la 7._o yet_o be_v ever_o run_v and_o ready_a for_o battle_n ver_fw-la 7._o ver_fw-la 9_o have_v seize_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o many_o man_n more_o ridge_v then_o religious_a and_o they_o do_v eat_v they_o up_o see_v but_o what_o hot_a contention_n suit_n at_o law_n plot_n to_o do_v mischief_n desire_v to_o persecute_v the_o people_n of_o god_n device_n to_o make_v they_o odious_a among_o man_n jer._n 18.18_o and_o what_o not_o come_v along_o with_o this_o soule-comfortlesse_a bottomlesse-pit_n smoke_n when_o your_o parish_n be_v constitute_v and_o tell_v i_o then_o if_o pharoahs_n lean_a ill-favoured_a cow_n do_v not_o eat_v up_o the_o fat_a gen._n 41._o and_o if_o the_o wither_a wild_a blast_v ear_n do_v not_o devour_v the_o full_a and_o fair_a ear_n see_v if_o as_o yet_o among_o many_o the_o magician_n rod_n do_v not_o turn_v serpent_n and_o seek_v to_o eat_v up_o aaron_n though_o aaron_n shall_v devour_v they_o ere_o long_o truth_n and_o truth_n shall_v triumph_v over_o error_n christ_n over_o antichrist_n faith_n over_o fallacy_n maugre_o all_o their_o malicious_a &_o mischievous_a disposition_n and_o opposition_n and_o their_o water_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o blood_n speedy_o and_o all_o their_o fish_n shall_v die_v that_o swim_v now_o in_o their_o element_n proph._n and_o croak_a frog_n shall_v cry_v in_o every_o place_n 26._o i_o mean_v they_o that_o give_v now_o and_o then_o a_o little_a leap_n and_o that_o be_v all_o upward_a and_o such_o will_n also_o die_v and_o then_o their_o dust_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o louse_n and_o their_o pleasure_n to_o plague_n then_o boil_v and_o blain_n their_o contagion_n and_o corruption_n shall_v appear_v to_o all_o whilst_o the_o lord_n own_o israel_n and_o saint_n shall_v be_v safe_a and_o free_a this_o shall_v be_v short_o but_o in_o the_o interim_n how_o parish_n swarm_v with_o egyptian_a fly_n let_v wise_a man_n judge_v whilst_o serpent_n lie_v by_o the_o way-side_n backbite_v gen._n 49.17_o and_o bite_v we_o or_o rather_o backbite_v we_o before_o we_o be_v aware_a not_o open_o in_o our_o sight_n but_o crooked_o and_o crafty_o treacherous_o and_o behind_o we_o dublin_n have_v the_o most_o of_o this_o tribe_n of_o dan_n that_o ever_o i_o meet_v with_o moreover_o many_o a_o adullamite_n gen._n 38.20_o may_v we_o find_v here_o in_o this_o city_n for_o if_o their_o occupation_n be_v but_o print_v upon_o their_o forehead_n as_o some_o of_o they_o have_v full_a forehead_n we_o shall_v hear_v and_o see_v their_o trade_n and_o delight_n be_v to_o serve_v a_o ill-master_n and_o to_o run_v upon_o ill_a errand_n to_o cog_v parish_n to_o carry_v tale_n to_o dissemble_v lie_v and_o flatter_v and_o to_o have_v fair_a face_n as_o of_o man_n but_o to_o sting_v as_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n be_v bind_v to_o hurt_v the_o innocent_a and_o harmless_a one_o but_o i_o say_v no_o more_o only_o that_o such_o parish_n fall_v infinite_o short_a of_o the_o true_a form_n of_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o i_o can_v confident_o assert_v such_o synagogue_n as_o i_o say_v matter-lesse_a and_o formless_a or_o if_o some_o fit_a matter_n may_v be_v find_v among_o they_o yet_o they_o be_v but_o as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v of_o the_o earth_n chaos_n when_o it_o be_v a_o chaos_n sim._n and_o without_o form_n materia_fw-la prima_fw-la informis_fw-la sine_fw-la formâ_fw-la &_o normâ_fw-la the_o first_o matter_n which_o be_v without_o form_n and_o order_n and_o which_o be_v semper_fw-la passiva_fw-la say_v tho._n aquin._n 1.54.3.3_o to_o suffer_v another_o nature_n and_o workmanship_n eph._n 2.10_o till_o then_o sim._n we_o may_v say_v of_o they_o as_o in_o zeph._n 2.15_o how_o be_v they_o become_v a_o desolation_n informis_fw-la and_o a_o place_n for_o beast_n to_o lie_v down_o in_o and_o why_o so_o as_o mayer_n say_v but_o because_o no_o difference_n be_v put_v betwixt_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a therefore_o it_o follow_v every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o expos._n shall_v hiss_v and_o wag_v his_o hand_n and_o zeph._n 3.1_o woe_n to_o she_o that_o be_v filthy_a in_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o provoke_v and_o disobedient_a such_o be_v your_o parish-church_n and_o they_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o that_o place_n in_o the_o hot_a sand_n of_o africa_n sim._n where_o wild_a beast_n of_o all_o sort_n meet_v together_o to_o drink_v and_o there_o be_v the_o strange_a monster_n get_v whence_o the_o proverb_n be_v africa_n aliquid_fw-la apportat_fw-la novi_fw-la and_o so_o in_o parish_n church_n all_o sort_n meet_v and_o many_o monster_n be_v make_v by_o reason_n of_o such_o who_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o civil_a society_n much_o less_o for_o saint_n and_o a_o heathen_a say_v qui_fw-la aequo_fw-la animo_fw-la malis_fw-la immiscetur_fw-la malus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o must_v needs_o be_v bad_a that_o like_v and_o allow_v of_o such_o a_o mixture_n sim._n and_o i_o may_v also_o mention_v the_o say_n of_o one_o that_o as_o often_o as_o he_o have_v be_v among_o such_o man_n he_o return_v home_n less_o a_o man_n than_o he_o be_v before_o sim._n wherefore_o common_a rule_n of_o reason_n may_v dictate_v this_o doctrine_n to_o we_o blow_n the_o lacedaemonian_n will_v inquire_v of_o the_o carriage_n of_o their_o child_n by_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o playfellow_n and_o as_o socrates_n say_v to_o alcibiades_n the_o paragon_n of_o beauty_n i_o fear_v not_o thou_o 9.15_o 4.1_o but_o thy_o companion_n so_o may_v we_o say_v to_o some_o honest_a man_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a thing_n for_o will_v the_o loyal_a wife_n still_o keep_v that_o company_n which_o her_o husband_n dislike_v sheep_n lose_v wool_n that_o will_v keep_v in_o the_o wilderness_n among_o the_o bush_n so_o do_v man_n be_v they_o ever_o so_o good_a lose_v much_o that_o will_v continue_v in_o parish-church_n sim._n which_o be_v upon_o their_o destiny_n be_v too_o old_a to_o live_v long_o she_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v discover_v their_o filthiness_n their_o whoredom_n their_o idolatry_n and_o abomination_n even_o unto_o their_o lover_n and_o they_o shall_v loathe_v they_o but_o the_o bramble_n of_o rome_n which_o have_v bring_v so_o many_o unto_o obedience_n use_v shall_v be_v burn_v up_o and_o a_o strong_a voice_n shall_v say_v rev._n 18.2_o babylon_n be_v fall_v thou_o be_v fall_v and_o be_v become_v a_o habitation_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o hold_v of_o every_o foul_a spirit_n and_o a_o cage_n of_o every_o unclean_a and_o hateful_a bird_n and_o verse_n 9.11.16.18_o and_o then_o the_o king_n and_o people_n and_o merchant_n and_o ship-master_n that_o have_v trade_v with_o she_o from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o have_v have_v of_o her_o commodity_n to_o carry_v to_o other_o nation_n and_o have_v bring_v away_o of_o she_o trumperies_fw-fr and_o tradition_n will_v hâ—wle_v and_o lament_v and_o yet_o stand_v a_o far_o off_o for_o fear_n of_o her_o torment_n verse_n 15._o ☞_o wherefore_o come_v out_o of_o
thus_o far_o for_o the_o object_n chap._n x._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chhok_n every_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v his_o rule_n to_o be_v order_v fit_v form_v and_o square_v by_o and_o how_o all_o the_o matter_n must_v be_v measure_v by_o christ_n rule_n and_o what_o that_o be_v in_o this_o beautiful_a building_n we_o have_v hear_v the_o matter_n and_o the_o form_n and_o have_v find_v out_o the_o church_n fairness_n by_o objective_n i._n e._n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o but_o now_o it_o remain_v that_o the_o rule_n be_v bring_v out_o to_o square_v by_o for_o be_v not_o this_o the_o carpenter_n son_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n or_o will_v this_o carpenter_n or_o rather_o the_o builder_n of_o this_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n work_n without_o his_o rule_n no_o sure_o therefore_o rev._n 11.1_o there_o be_v give_v i_o a_o reed_n and_o the_o angel_n say_v necessary_a rise_v and_o measure_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o they_o that_o worship_n therein_o etc._n etc._n this_o reed_n be_v the_o rule_n whereby_o the_o platform_n of_o the_o lord_n temple_n be_v measure_v out_o and_o lay_v before_o we_o thus_o the_o valley_n of_o succoth_n be_v measure_v out_o psal._n 60.6_o so_o be_v it_o in_o ezek._n 43.10_o scripture_n let_v they_o measure_v the_o pattern_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n this_o work_n will_v not_o be_v well_o do_v without_o rule_n and_o that_o rule_n must_v be_v christ_n too_o which_o measure_v it_o out_o expos._n as_o may_v appear_v by_o other_o scripture_n isa._n 11.1_o zach._n 6.12.13_o matth._n 16.16_o so_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o precept_n for_o it_o matth._n 28.20_o what_o i_o have_v command_v christ_n command_n be_v our_o rule_n rule_n wisdom_n that_o be_v christ_n call_v prov._n 7.1_o keep_v my_o word_n and_o hear_v my_o commandment_n keep_v they_o that_o iâ—_n so_o as_o diligent_o to_o observe_v they_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tell_v we_o so_o 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head_n or_o lawgiver_n deliver_v his_o own_o canon_n or_o conclusion_n for_o in_o vers._n 3._o i_o will_v have_v you_o know_v christ_n be_v the_o head_n now_o vers._n 23._o as_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n so_o deliver_v i_o they_o unto_o you_o or_o i_o have_v give_v they_o up_o unto_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n now_o no_o other_o do_v paul_n press_v upon_o they_o for_o as_o in_o 1_o tim._n 6.3_o 4._o if_o any_o man_n teach_v otherwise_o expos._n and_o consent_v not_o to_o the_o wholesome_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o word_n sound_a sine_fw-la vitio_fw-la and_o healthful_a for_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n withdraw_v from_o he_o vers._n 5._o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o such_o a_o one_o and_o why_o reason_n 1_o reason_n 1._o be_v because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n or_o policy_n of_o man_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o wise_a rule_n learned_a or_o lofty_a to_o lay_v down_o precept_n for_o the_o saint_n practise_v or_o to_o set_v the_o way_n to_o worship_n god_n in_o and_o by_o all_o this_o be_v beyond_o he_o and_o too_o high_a for_o he_o a_o balaam_n can_v say_v i_o can_v go_v beyond_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a 22.18_o shall_v the_o lord_n have_v leave_v this_o to_o the_o will_n and_o wit_n of_o man_n what_o a_o most_o miserable_a church-work_n shall_v we_o have_v have_v for_o every_o man_n will_v have_v have_v his_o mind_n and_o set_v reason_n 2_o up_o his_o fancy_n solomon_n reason_n 2._o wherefore_o see_v how_o precise_o it_o lie_v in_o exod._n 25.40_o that_o they_o look_v to_o it_o that_o all_o be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o pattern_n show_v upon_o the_o mount_n so_o that_o moses_n must_v do_v nothing_o on_o his_o own_o head_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n or_o by_o his_o own_o private_a authority_n about_o the_o tabernacle_n but_o as_o the_o lord_n command_v nor_o dare_v david_n or_o solomon_n do_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o lord_n temple_n 6.38_o either_o in_o the_o build_n or_o order_n or_o officer_n or_o singer_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o by_o direction_n from_o above_o and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v lay_v all_o and_o line_v all_o out_o by_o his_o own_o rule_n and_o according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n 2_o chron._n 3.3_o much_o less_o dare_v any_o whether_o apostle_n rule_n or_o other_o have_v undertake_v it_o without_o direction_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o christ_n line_n and_o rule_v this_o glorious_a build_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o far_o exceed_v the_o former_a reason_n 3._o wherefore_o the_o voice_n out_o of_o heaven_n bid_v hear_v he_o for_o he_o have_v bring_v down_o from_o his_o father_n bosom_n the_o pattern_n reason_n 3_o of_o this_o new_a jerusalem_n commission_n which_o be_v come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n hence_o act_v 3.22_o 3._o christ_n be_v call_v the_o prophet_n like_v unto_o moses_n expos._n commissionated_a from_o the_o lord_n to_o delineate_v unto_o we_o and_o lay_v before_o we_o by_o plain_a and_o perfect_a rule_n and_o line_n government_n whatsoever_o appertain_v to_o the_o true_a discipline_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o in_o isai._n 9.7_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n shall_v be_v no_o end_n to_o order_v it_o and_o establish_v it_o etc._n etc._n isai._n 22.21_o i_o will_v commit_v his_o government_n into_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v in_o righteousness_n and_o rule_v in_o judgement_n isai._n 32.1_o so_o in_o zach._n 6.13_o even_o he_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v bear_v the_o glory_n and_o he_o shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v upon_o his_o throne_n etc._n etc._n hence_o say_v christ_n matth._n 28.18_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d authoritative_a power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n go_v therefore_o and_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v command_v you_o and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o you_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n wherefore_o god_n have_v reveal_v his_o mind_n make_v forth_o by_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o must_v be_v mind_v by_o all_o man_n and_o minister_n in_o this_o work_n that_o all_o that_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o building_n be_v first_o â—ewn_v fit_a order_v square_a rule_n and_o qualify_v for_o this_o worship_n of_o christ_n both_o matter_n and_o manner_n by_o christ_n his_o own_o rule_n all_o other_o rule_n of_o the_o best_a able_a and_o wise_a man_n will_v make_v but_o mud-wall_n mad_a work_n unequal_a and_o uneven_a be_v all_o too_o long_o or_o too_o short_a but_o christ_n own_o use_v 1_o we_o find_v by_o this_o that_o parish_n be_v no_o church_n of_o use_n 1_o christ_n building_n directory_n never_o build_v according_a to_o christ_n rule_n or_o directory_n large_o deliver_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v they_o be_v without_o warrant_n out_o of_o god_n word_n and_o that_o the_o rule_n and_o pattern_n of_o their_o discipline_n be_v antichristian_a and_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o whimsical_a doctrine_n fanatic_a and_o fantastic_a ordinance_n and_o directory_n of_o man_n brain_n wherefore_o come_v out_o etc._n etc._n for_o 2_o john_n 9_o whosoever_o abide_v not_o in_o but_o transgress_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o v._o 10._o receive_v he_o not_o into_o your_o house_n nor_o bid_v he_o god_n speed_n for_o whosoever_o bid_v he_o god_n speed_n be_v partaker_n of_o his_o evil_a deed_n neither_o be_v you_o to_o own_o or_o say_v god_n speed_n to_o parochial_a constitution_n which_o be_v transgression_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o law_n
christ_n p._n 1â—7_n c._n 13_o l._n 1_o head_n be_v the_o high_a over_o the_o body_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o body_n and_o give_v influence_n to_o all_o the_o body_n and_o govern_v the_o body_n and_o sympathize_v with_o it_o so_o christ_n p._n 37_o 148_o 149_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o head_n and_o member_n both_o be_v christ_n p._n 148_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o headless_a body_n be_v a_o lifeless_a body_n p._n 148_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o in_o our_o head_n christ_n our_o eye_n ear_n tongue_n all_o shall_v be_v p._n 150_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o head_n well_o all_o be_v well_o p._n 150_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o head_n of_o gold_n christ_n how_o he_o differ_v from_o head_n of_o brass_n 151_o 148_o 153_o 181_o 13_o 1_o harvest_n follow_v the_o seed_n time_n of_o sorrow_n p._n 365_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o heathen_n be_v volunteer_n to_o their_o god_n p._n 126_o c._n 11_o l._n 1_o heaven_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n p._n 86_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o heaven_n in_o hell_n what_o p._n 405_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o hell_n be_v christ_n and_o be_v our_o way_n to_o heaven_n p._n 361_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o hell_n how_o one_o may_v be_v in_o it_o &_o how_o out_o again_o 394_o 447_o 448_o 398_o 403_o &c_n &c_n 6_o 2_o colonel_n &_o a._n hewsons_n experience_n p._n 395_o 412_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o hermes_n vision_n of_o the_o church_n in_o these_o day_n p._n 46_o c._n 4_o l._n 1_o j._n heyward_n experience_n p._n 415_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o heretic_n as_o such_o not_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n p._n 177_o 178_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o heretic_n have_v put_v to_o death_n saint_n for_o heretic_n p._n 177_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o hidden_n number_n who_o they_o be_v 14_o ep._n jerusalem_n vide_fw-la jerusalem_n e._n hoar_n experience_n p._n 4_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o hold_v fast_o the_o head_n christ_n p._n 182_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o hollander_n how_o to_o be_v deal_v with_o now_o 12_o 13_o ep._n 1_o holy_a ghost_n must_v fall_v upon_o man_n before_o they_o be_v fit_v to_o build_v the_o lord_n house_n p._n 192_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o hope_n of_o church_n recovery_n how_o lose_v again_o p._n 12_o c._n 2_o l._n 1_o honour_n and_o praise_n of_o god_n the_o end_n of_o church-fellowship_n p._n 60_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o house_n of_o god_n fit_o frame_v how_o and_o who_o p._n 84_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o howl_v under_o sense_n of_o damnation_n p._n 441_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o t._n huggins_n experience_n p._n 393_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o humility_n teach_v by_o experience_n p._n 379_o 380_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o husband_n of_o the_o church_n be_v christ_n p._n 56_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o husbandry_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o church_n p._n 31_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o hyacinth_n or_o jacinth_n who_o p._n 519_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o hypocrite_n so_o know_v keep_v out_o p._n 57_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o hypocrite_n not_o of_o though_o in_o church_n p._n 64_o ibid._n hypocrite_n hinder_v the_o church_n growth_n and_o will_v all_o be_v discover_v ere_o long_o 65_o 67_o ibid._n hypocrite_n soon_o make_v by_o compulsive_a power_n 127_o 11_o 1_o 263_o 2_o 2_o hypocrite_n character_n and_o condition_n p._n 211_o c._n 15_o l._n 1_o hypocriâ—e_v what_o he_o be_v p._n 373_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o hypocrite_n puff_v up_o by_o experience_n p._n 379_o ibid._n hypocrite_n warning-peice_n indeed_o p._n 442_o 443_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n i._o jâ—spers_n precious_a stone_n who_o p._n 510_o 512_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o idleness_n not_o allow_v in_o paradise_n p._n 541_o ibid._n idol_n of_o brass_n must_v down_o present_o p._n 159_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o idolize_v water-baptism_n which_o be_v before_o by_o papist_n prelate_n and_o be_v now_o by_o anabaptist_n p._n 303_o 305_o c._n 4_o l._n 2_o idol_n make_v of_o form_n have_v their_o fall_n p._n 343_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o idol_n of_o form_n several_a way_n p._n 345_o ib._n idolatry_n in_o many_o professor_n p._n 346_o ib._n idolize_v a_o church-covenanting_a p._n 454_o c._n 7_o l._n 2_o jew_n every_o spiritual_a saint_n p._n 74_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o jew_n and_o gentile_n all_o one_o in_o christ_n p._n 392_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o j._n jecock_n experience_n p._n 399_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o jerusalem_n a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 527_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o jew_n when_o precious_a church-matter_n p._n 54_o ibid._n ignorance_n of_o church_n object_n hinder_v affection_n to_o they_o p._n 118_o c._n 9_o l._n 9_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o false_a worship_n p._n 241_o c._n 1_o l._n 2_o implicit_a faith_n not_o enough_o p._n 244_o ibid._n impartiality_n as_o to_o opinion_n necessary_a p._n 247_o ibid._n impudent_a whoredom_n of_o parish_n church_n minister_n and_o people_n p._n 550_o 551_o c._n 92_o independent_a church_n every_o church_n of_o christ_n p._n 100_o c._n 8_o l._n 1_o independency_n prelatic_a as_o bad_a as_o any_o p._n 105_o ibid._n independent_o of_o long_a stand_a p._n 113_o ib._n independent_o walk_v by_o rule_n i._n e._n the_o word_n 122_o 10_o 1_o 113_o 8_o 1_o independent_o many_o call_v so_o that_o be_v not_o so_o but_o be_v persecutor_n of_o true_a independent_o p._n 115_o ibid._n the_o independent_a lord_n be_v christ_n alone_o 144_o 13_o 1_o indifferent_a thing_n what_o be_v and_o what_o not_o p._n 313_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o indifferent_a thing_n all_o lawful_a in_o themselves_o p._n 324_o ibid._n indifferentâ—_n dangerous_a when_o and_o how_o p._n 451_o c._n 7_o l._n 2_o enclose_v number_n of_o saint_n make_v church_n p._n 42_o c._n 4_o l._n 1_o infant_n baptism_n idolise_v how_o p._n 300_o c._n 4_o l._n 2_o infant_n baptism_n true_a for_o matter_n and_o form_n p._n 299_o ibid._n engagement_n for_o and_o against_o church_n how_o in_o epistle_n to_o church_n enjoyment_n high_a to_o saint_n in_o fellowship_n p._n 202_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o enlve_a and_o enlighten_v the_o spirit_n work_n p._n 265_o c._n 2_o l._n 2_o inquiry_n of_o member_n to_o be_v admit_v strict_a p._n 288_o 289_o c._n 4_o l._n 2_o interest_n of_o gospel_n polity_n differ_v from_o interest_n of_o carnal_a polity_n p._n 7_o c._n 1_o l._n 1_o integrum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v p._n 482_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o interest_n national_a and_o antichristian_a fall_n backward_o 5_o ep._n entire_a church_n every_o particular_a church_n p._n 483_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o intruder_n into_o church_n be_v many_o p._n 271_o c._n 3_o l._n 2_o inward_a truth_n must_v be_v in_o church-member_n p._n 69_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o inward_a melancholy_a p._n 429_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o inward_a baptism_n qualify_v for_o church_n p._n 300_o c._n 4_o l._n 2_o joynt-power_n joynt-prayer_n and_o joynt-praise_n of_o saint_n embody_v fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n p._n 90_o 91_o c._n 7_o l._n 1_o joy_n at_o lay_v the_o foundation_n great_a p._n 193_o c._n 14_o l._n 1_o joy_n if_o true_a follow_v sorrow_n p._n 365_o 366_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o h._n jonson_n experience_n p._n 408_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o joy_n to_o christ_n church_n in_o his_o day_n which_o be_v nigh_o p._n 25_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o ireland_n warn_v of_o persecutor_n for_o form_n p._n 17_o c._n 2_o l._n 1_o ireland_n call_v and_o incourage_v minister_n 28._o epist._n iron-hearted_a man_n set_v up_o the_o head_n of_o iron_n p._n 151_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o israel_n a_o separate_a people_n p._n 71_o c._n 6_o l._n 1_o israel_n afflict_v by_o egyptian_n how_o now_o p._n 342_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o ireland_n spring_v with_o variety_n of_o flower_n p._n 417_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o judas_n in_o every_o church_n he_o go_v out_o after_o the_o â—op_n at_o dublin_n p._n 66_o c._n 5_o l._n 1_o jubilee_n hard_o by_o p._n 26_o c._n 3_o l._n 1_o judge_n of_o religion_n christ_n alone_o in_o commission_n p._n 151_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o judge_n of_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n not_o magistrate_n and_o why_o 173_o 175_o ibid._n judge_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o saint_n p._n 177_o ibid._n judgement_n must_v be_v sound_a p._n 242_o c._n 1_o l._n 2_o indicature_n in_o what_o christ_n be_v judge_n p._n 160_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o judgement_n or_o opinion_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a of_o all_o sort_n to_o be_v receive_v p._n 312_o c._n 5_o l._n 2_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n be_v charitable_a upon_o the_o declare_v of_o experiency_n p._n 358_o 360_o c._n 6_o l._n 2_o justification_n how_o presbyter_n and_o papist_n agree_v in_o it_o p._n 474_o c._n 9_o l._n 2_o k._n key_n of_o christ_n shoulder_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 138_o c._n 13_o l._n 1_o key_n who_o pretend_v to_o they_o 58_o ep._n t._n kelsal_n experience_n second_o experience_n 6_o 2_o king_n and_o king_n alone_o christ_n 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o epist._n king_n in_o his_o beauty_n most_o in_o
israel_n a_o separate_a people_n so_o every_o saint_n be_v a_o spiritual_a jew_n so_o be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ._n sim._n who_o be_v therefore_o haâ—â—d_v châ—ists_n command_n 2_o those_o that_o partake_v of_o her_o sin_n partake_v of_o her_o sorrow_n 3_o it_o publish_v disobedience_n not_o to_o be_v such_o and_o a_o corrupt_a heart_n plenis_fw-la faucibus_fw-la quest._n answ._n 1_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v without_o calling_n 2_o none_o must_v separate_v from_o their_o duty_n 3_o nor_o to_o separate_v from_o civil_a converse_n what_o it_o be_v to_o separate_v 1_o from_o all_o false_a way_n and_o worship_n 2_o from_o familiarity_n with_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n sim._n sim._n sim._n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o god_n anger_n be_v against_o such_o as_o do_v keep_v company_n with_o they_o sim._n sim._n 3_o no_o fellowship_n with_o they_o in_o their_o order_n and_o ordinance_n out_o of_o christ_n way_n expos._n as_o paul_n separate_v from_o jewish_a 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same_o time_n power_n from_o and_o punishment_n with_o the_o beast_n wherefore_o let_v not_o the_o prelate_n nor_o papist_n think_v to_o hold_v long_o in_o any_o place_n for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o controversy_n for_o zion_n shall_v find_v they_o out_o neither_o need_v they_o to_o think_v their_o fall_n be_v by_o fortune_n for_o it_o be_v appoint_v of_o old_a and_o in_o these_o day_n wherein_o we_o be_v at_o suit_n with_o they_o let_v they_o not_o wonder_v if_o they_o all_o lose_v the_o day_n of_o we_o yea_o and_o the_o hot_a spirit_n violent_a presbyterian_o too_o so_o call_v who_o agree_v too_o much_o with_o popery_n and_o prelacy_n as_o appear_v ch._n 9_o lib._n 2._o at_o large_a and_o must_v meet_v with_o the_o like_a lamentable_a destiny_n and_o fate_n with_o you_o day_n for_o as_o mâ—_n hooker_n say_v in_o his_o preface_n before_o his_o survey_n of_o discipline_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o presbyterial_a church_n i.e._n a_o church_n make_v up_o of_o the_o elder_n of_o many_o congregation_n classic-wise_a to_o govern_v sim._n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o new_a testament_n wherefore_o let_v they_o not_o wonder_v if_o they_o also_o fall_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o this_o suit_n see_v the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n be_v for_o we_o this_o termtime_n we_o and_o therefore_o the_o judge_n must_v be_v for_o we_o too_o and_o the_o day_n will_v be_v we_o in_o despite_n of_o all_o the_o world_n because_o that_o you_o have_v trust_v to_o forge_a title_n that_o will_v hold_v no_o water_n the_o camel_n seek_v horn_n sim._n lose_v his_o ear_n and_o so_o have_v these_o disciplinarian_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v what_o belong_v to_o their_o peace_n in_o this_o summer_n day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o sun_n will_v shine_v hot_a and_o scorch_v yea_o melâ—_n violento_fw-la aestu_fw-la the_o waxen_a wing_n of_o all_o false-discipline_n wing_n and_o thereby_o throw_v down_o that_o icarus-like_a loftiness_n of_o high-presbytery_n popery_n and_o 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lovely_a this_o shall_v be_v capable_a of_o any_o dye_n or_o administration_n and_o dispensation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n any_o dye_v it_o will_v take_v whereinto_o it_o be_v dip_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o black_a base_a sooty_a and_o dark_a discipline_n of_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v but_o as_o a_o rot_a rag_n and_o good_a for_o nothing_o be_v in_o nothing_o capable_a of_o these_o latter_a day_n die_v which_o will_v be_v of_o divers_a sort_n from_o one_o to_o another_o year_n after_o year_n and_o the_o best_a at_o last_o but_o furthermore_o the_o dragon_n till_o these_o late_a day_n have_v make_v use_n of_o earthly_a power_n to_o oppose_v the_o saint_n have_v no_o more_o place_n find_v for_o he_o in_o heaven_n but_o now_o it_o be_v that_o we_o hear_v the_o loud_a voice_n in_o heaven_n viz._n his_o church_n say_v now_o be_v come_v salvation_n last_o strength_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o christ_n for_o the_o accuser_n of_o our_o brethren_n be_v cast_v down_o 12.8.13_o and_o now_o shall_v the_o earth_n viz._n earthly_a power_n help_v the_o woman_n and_o swallow_v up_o the_o dragon_n indignation_n though_o the_o remnant_n of_o her_o seed_n must_v yet_o meet_v with_o war_n conflict_n and_o opposition_n for_o a_o time_n it_o remain_v now_o o_o england_n ireland_n and_o scotland_n scotland_n that_o you_o kiss_v the_o son_n lest_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o you_o perish_v psal._n 2.12_o and_o that_o you_o cast_v away_o your_o popish_a and_o foppish_a trash_n and_o trumpery_n and_o those_o wicked_a tradition_n form_n and_o ordinance_n of_o man_n which_o have_v make_v you_o captive_n and_o for_o many_o hundred_o year_n have_v inbondaged_a and_o endungeon_v you_o up_o in_o darkness_n and_o deceit_n for_o as_o we_o can_v cozen_v little_a ignorant_a child_n by_o give_v they_o counter_n and_o take_v away_o gold_n and_o those_o counter_n too_o be_v only_o to_o quiet_v they_o sim._n so_o how_o easy_o can_v antichrist_n cheat_v you_o coin_n which_o he_o have_v do_v in_o our_o ignorance_n and_o infancy_n by_o give_v we_o copper_n for_o gold_n and_o counterfeit_v brazenfaced_a ordinance_n and_o take_v away_o christ_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o be_v better_a which_o he_o give_v we_o and_o so_o quiet_v we_o for_o a_o long_a time_n but_o now_o alas_o we_o be_v old_a and_o we_o must_v be_v wise_a and_o not_o be_v so_o base_o cheat_v out_o of_o our_o ordinance_n order_n doctrine_n and_o discipline_n which_o christ_n have_v leave_v we_o when_o he_o go_v from_o we_o but_o let_v we_o hold_v our_o own_o and_o keep_v our_o gold_n and_o to_o encourage_v we_o he_o have_v promise_v we_o ere_o long_o to_o make_v another_o change_n in_o the_o church_n and_o to_o give_v they_o gold_n for_o brass_n isa._n 60.17_o the_o precious_a for_o the_o vile_a etc._n etc._n wherefore_o it_o be_v o_o friend_n that_o this_o true_a religion_n discipline_n and_o gospel-worship_n of_o christ_n own_o coin_n and_o mint_n 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church_n and_o brethren_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v before_o act_v 15.22_o 23._o and_o after_o all_o this_o the_o veil_n of_o ignorance_n grow_v thick_a and_o darkness_n yea_o gross_a darkness_n overspread_v the_o whole_a canopy_n so_o that_o scarce_o a_o able_a understanding_n discern_a minister_n or_o sit_v overseer_n be_v in_o a_o whole_a city_n town_n or_o province_n to_o be_v have_v or_o hear_v of_o and_o yet_o fearful_a tyranny_n and_o trouble_v the_o saint_n poor_a scatter_a scorn_a disperse_a and_o despise_a people_n be_v then_o under_o diocese_n whereupon_o all_o the_o church_n that_o be_v in_o one_o whole_a province_n be_v by_o those_o time_n bring_v under_o the_o subjection_n of_o one_o man_n and_o so_o call_v his_o diocese_n and_o that_o man_n the_o bishop_n of_o that_o diocese_n and_o then_o he_o shake_v off_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o one_o particular_a congregation_n or_o parish-church_n temporal_a pretend_v the_o oversight_n of_o many_o so_o that_o ever_o 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the_o second_o consideration_n 63._o the_o three_o consideration_n be_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o admission_n which_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o prudence_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v not_o membra_fw-la dividentia_fw-la any_o degree_n of_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n be_v enough_o to_o take_v they_o in_o upon_o rom._n 14.1_o where_o we_o find_v a_o absolute_a probability_n of_o a_o person_n convert_v by_o the_o power_n of_o grace_n and_o call_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n christ._n there_o we_o be_v to_o take_v satisfaction_n without_o a_o curious_a scrutiny_n which_o some_o make_v into_o their_o judgement_n in_o matter_n indifferent_a mr._n calvin_n in_o epist._n rom._n 14.4_o say_v semper_fw-la bene_fw-la spâ—remus_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la cernimus_fw-la aliquid_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n calvin_n let_v we_o always_o think_v and_o hope_v well_o of_o that_o brother_n in_o who_o we_o see_v the_o â—east_n token_n of_o grace_n or_o any_o thing_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o 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of_o persecution_n be_v long_o and_o hot_a ☜_o for_o now_o their_o body_n shall_v be_v above_o ground_n all_o this_o time_n of_o persecution_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o people_n and_o nation_n till_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n enter_v in_o afresh_o proph._n and_o in_o a_o full_a measure_n than_o ever_o before_o and_o the_o witness_n stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n again_o v_o 11._o then_o woe_n wo_n be_v to_o the_o nation_n to_o the_o purpose_n and_o this_o time_n will_v be_v so_o short_a that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n rev._n 3.10_o and_o the_o hour_n of_o judgement_n rev_n 14.7_o and_o for_o a_o little_a moment_n his_o indignation_n isa._n 26.20_o 1._o pet._n 4.17_o and_o then_o will_v the_o lord_n arâ—e_n to_o punish_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o must_v begin_v at_o god_n house_n 1_o pet._n 4_o 17._o but_o end_n in_o &_o with_o the_o world_n then_o sinner_n in_o zion_n shall_v be_v afraid_a isa._n 33_o 14_o &_o terror_n &_o tremble_n shall_v surprizâ—_n the_o hypocrite_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v his_o come_n like_o a_o refiner_n fire_n mal._n 3.2_o 3._o nor_o can_v they_o endure_v to_o dwell_v with_o those_o devour_a fire_n &_o everlasting_a burn_n which_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n shall_v live_v in_o yet_o this_o trial_n will_v be_v well_o for_o the_o faithful_a one_o for_o though_o two_o part_n will_v be_v find_v dross_n and_o leave_v behind_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o trial_n yet_o a_o three_o part_n shall_v remain_v and_o be_v purify_v and_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v hear_v they_o and_o will_v say_v this_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n zach._n 13.8.9_o this_o hour_n will_v scatter_v shepherd_n as_o well_o as_o sheep_n or_o pastor_n as_o well_o as_o people_n ever_o but_o then_o shall_v the_o church_n be_v more_o in_o unity_n then_o ever_o and_o like_o gold_n run_v melt_v together_o out_o of_o the_o refiner_n fire_n for_o as_o a_o flock_n of_o sheep_n be_v loose_v about_o sim._n and_o scatter_v and_o every_o one_o for_o himself_o feed_v and_o divide_v one_o from_o another_o till_o come_v a_o dog_n among_o they_o and_o then_o they_o run_v together_o and_o keep_v close_o one_o to_o another_o and_o so_o be_v the_o church_n too_o much_o at_o a_o distance_n one_o from_o another_o and_o each_o one_o mind_v herself_o too_o much_o and_o her_o companion_n too_o little_a and_o too_o much_o divide_v and_o doubtless_o will_v be_v till_o this_o time_n of_o trial_n come_v and_o make_v they_o keep_v together_o and_o close_o in_o love_n and_o unity_n so_o in_o the_o prelate_n time_n ☞_o oh_o what_o a_o
sweet_a unity_n love_n and_o harmony_n be_v among_o the_o puritan_n and_o professor_n when_o they_o be_v under_o persecution_n how_o they_o prize_v one_o another_o and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v again_o and_o much_o more_o second_o this_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n will_v be_v honour_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o large_a effusion_n and_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o they_o proph._n all_o for_o in_o that_o day_n they_o shall_v know_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o as_o one_o people_n they_o shall_v acknowledge_v and_o never_o be_v ashamed_a and_o then_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o will_v power_n out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o joel_n 2.27.28_o and_o by_o this_o they_o will_v be_v yet_o more_o one_o then_o ever_o before_o all_o as_o appear_v act._n 2.17_o and_o 4.31.32_o when_o those_o that_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o mind_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n neither_o say_v any_o of_o they_o that_o ought_v of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o possess_v be_v his_o own_o and_o then_o great_a grace_n be_v upon_o they_o all_o expos._n great_a grace_n then_o indeed_o have_v favour_n with_o all_o people_n act._n 2.47_o this_o bless_a day_n be_v hard_a by_o we_o when_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v a_o praise_n in_o the_o whole_a earth_n round_o about_o we_o but_o we_o must_v be_v purge_v first_o in_o ezek._n 37.7_o as_o the_o bone_n there_o come_v together_o by_o the_o shake_n sim._n bone_n to_o bone_n so_o will_v the_o church_n by_o the_o shake_n before_o mention_v in_o the_o time_n of_o trial_n cling_v and_o come_v up_o close_o together_o then_o ever_o before_o church_n to_o church_n and_o all_o as_o one_o though_o they_o be_v before_o as_o the_o bone_n scatter_v so_o in_o their_o affection_n and_o far_o asunder_o they_o shall_v be_v shake_v together_o believe_v it_o and_o then_o they_o shall_v receive_v life_n and_o breath_n from_o god_n more_o than_o ever_o before_o v_o 9.10_o ☜_o yea_o they_o 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and_o give_v our_o brethren_n that_o power_n and_o will_v to_o cry_v down_o with_o antichrist_n down_o with_o babylon_n as_o we_o do_v that_o hear_v the_o voice_n lest_o partake_v of_o her_o sin_n they_o partake_v of_o her_o plague_n rev_n 18.4_o and_o let_v they_o not_o think_v i_o their_o enemy_n for_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n gal._n 4.16_o but_o to_o the_o 3._o consid._n the_o 3_o consideration_n to_o come_v to_o a_o conclusion_n be_v that_o the_o consideration_n 3_o gospel_n order_n in_o the_o congregationall_a churchway_n which_o we_o have_v treat_v of_o restore_v to_o its_o primitive_a purity_n and_o beauty_n be_v be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a promise_n of_o these_o latter_a day_n and_o the_o spiritual_a glory_n of_o it_o sparkle_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o many_o promise_n prophecy_n and_o variety_n of_o the_o rich_a type_n and_o be_v to_o stand_v apparent_o distinct_a by_o its_o self_n from_o all_o other_o order_n way_n worship_n or_o church_n whatsoever_o as_o the_o visible_a kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o subject_n to_o walk_v in_o day_n that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a promise_n to_o be_v accomplish_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n appear_v isa._n 2.2.3_o micah_n 4.1_o isa._n 35.1_o 8_o 9.10_o isa._n 30.21_o psal._n 110.3_o ps._n 46.2.3.4.5_o and_o 48._o p._n 3._o malach._n 3.17.18_o isa._n 51.3.4_o dan._n 2.32.33.34_o act._n 3.21_o dan._n 8.3_o the_o high_a be_v last_v the_o best_a wine_n at_o last_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o the_o former_a hag._n 2.6.7.9.21.22.23_o for_o further_a explication_n though_o i_o have_v be_v full_a in_o former_a chapter_n yet_o to_o conclude_v this_o i_o shall_v name_v these_o 6._o special_a head_n which_o ensue_v to_o prove_v this_o general_n assertion_n without_o exception_n day_n the_o prophecy_n and_o mproise_n be_v full_a for_o christ_n reign_n as_o head_n and_o alone_a ruler_n in_o his_o church_n especial_o and_o most_o visible_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n he_o alone_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o in_o zion_n and_o for_o ever_o micah_n 2_o 17._o psal._n 99.1.2_o isai_n 9.2.7_o and_o 22.23_o psa._n 2.6_o and_o be_v set_v up_o king_n in_o zion_n he_o will_v be_v great_a in_o zion·_n rev._n 2.26_o yea_o and_o rule_v the_o nation_n to_o rev._n 11.15.17.18_o zach._n 14.9_o therefore_o all_o power_n be_v give_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n church_n and_o state_n ☞_o mat._n 28.18_o to_o rule_v all_o as_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o mountain_n of_o prey_n ps._n 76.4_o till_o all_o be_v under_o he_o 1._o cor._n 15.25_o thus_o he_o â—ides_v in_o our_o day_n conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v but_o to_o speak_v to_o his_o headship_n in_o his_o zion_n his_o most_o special_a habitation_n and_o kingdom_n he_o be_v the_o alone_a head_n churches_n of_o who_o all_o member_n apt_o join_v receive_v life_n and_o growth_n and_o this_o he_o be_v to_o we_o as_o he_o be_v one_o with_o the_o father_n jo._n 17.21_o from_o who_o we_o have_v life_n and_o grace_n in_o especial_a manner_n he_o be_v to_o be_v manifest_v such_o a_o head_n in_o these_o day_n of_o restauration_n hosea_n 1.11_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n and_o israel_n though_o they_o differ_v as_o to_o form_n as_o independent_o and_o anabaptist_n &c._n &c._n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o appoint_v to_o themselves_o one_o head_n expos._n and_o come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n for_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o jezreel_n so_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v all_o one_o as_o we_o say_v before_o in_o unity_n under_o one_o head_n viz._n jesus_n christ._n for_o although_o the_o church_n have_v stand_v off_o hitherto_o one_o from_o another_o as_o the_o 10._o tribe_n do_v from_o judah_n and_o
god_n say_v to_o take_v council_n as_o it_o be_v &_o to_o create_v man_n while_o for_o other_o thing_n he_o say_v let_v they_o be_v &_o they_o be_v so_o i._n e._n to_o show_v that_o man_n be_v the_o excellency_n of_o all_o his_o work_n and_o creation_n so_o will_v god_n himself_o plant_v his_o church_n as_o in_o isaiah_n 5.2_o he_o fence_v it_o and_o gather_v out_o the_o stone_n and_o plant_v it_o etc._n etc._n so_o mat._n 21_o 33_o he_o plant_v the_o vineyard_n hedge_v it_o about_o dig_v the_o winepress_a build_v the_o tower_n so_o he_o promise_v in_o these_o day_n as_o ezek._n 36.34_o 35._o the_o desolate_a land_n shall_v be_v till_v and_o shall_v become_v as_o eden_n the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o know_v v_o 36._o it_o be_v i_o the_o lord_n that_o will_v build_v the_o ruin_a and_o plant_v the_o desolate_a i_o have_v speak_v it_o and_o i_o will_v do_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n ☜_o all_o this_o be_v to_o show_v the_o excellency_n of_o his_o church_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n which_o shall_v be_v of_o his_o plant_n above_o all_o other_o of_o man_n plantting_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n own_o husbandry_n 1_o cor_fw-la 3.9_o and_o workmanship_n in_o christ_n jesus_n ephes._n 2.10_o 2._o it_o be_v not_o call_v a_o house_n or_o palace_n but_o a_o garden_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hortus_fw-la they_o which_o come_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o protect_v and_o keep_v that_o be_v a_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n in_o especial_a manner_n hedge_n to_o keep_v out_o beast_n and_o such_o as_o will_v hurt_v it_o now_o this_o be_v a_o latter_a day_n promise_v and_o tend_v much_o to_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n thaâ—_n the_o lord_n will_v protect_v they_o isaiah_n 27.3_o zach._n 2.5_o jer._n 32.40.41_o ezek._n 28.26_o isaiah_n 35.8.9_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o in_o one_o joel_n 3.17.20_o and_o no_o stranger_n shall_v be_v there_o so_o that_o mr._n erbery_n spirit_n &_o the_o ranter_n spite_n to_o the_o church_n must_v and_o live_v and_o die_v in_o their_o own_o breast_n ☞_o language_n 3._o the_o name_n of_o this_o garden_n be_v paradise_n so_o it_o be_v in_o hebrew_n so_o in_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o say_v zanchy_a it_o be_v in_o the_o persian_a language_n one_o and_o the_o same_o and_o in_o the_o german_a luâ—tgarten_n and_o in_o the_o latin_a call_v paradisum_fw-la and_o in_o several_a other_o language_n one_o and_o the_o same_o zanch._n viz._n a_o most_o pleasant_a place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o voluptate_fw-la and_o to_o i_o it_o signify_v much_o that_o so_o many_o language_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o name_n for_o sure_o the_o latter_a day_n promise_n must_v reach_v to_o all_o nation_n ☞_o and_o this_o paradise_n shall_v take_v in_o of_o all_o language_n and_o tongue_n zach._n 8.22.23_o many_o people_n and_o strong_a nation_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v seek_v the_o lord_n in_o jerusalem_n i._n e._n his_o church_n and_o in_o those_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n out_o of_o all_o language_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o he_o that_o be_v a_o spiritual_a jew_n say_v we_o will_v go_v with_o you_o for_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o god_n be_v with_o you_o so_o rev._n 7.4_o four_o angel_n at_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n stand_v there_o in_o their_o office_n while_o another_o angel_n be_v send_v to_o sealâ—_n in_o the_o seal_a day_n of_o the_o spirit_n some_o of_o all_o the_o tribe_n rev._n 21.24_o and_o nation_n shall_v bring_v their_o glory_n to_o zion_n and_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n thereof_o or_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lamb_n who_o be_v the_o light_n thereof_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o as_o the_o name_n take_v in_o of_o all_o language_n so_o the_o thing_n will_v ☞_o and_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o hebrew_n and_o grecian_n italian_n and_o french_a and_o latin_n and_o german_n and_o all_o must_v be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n or_o this_o earthly_a paradise_n restore_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n according_a to_o promise_n &_o prophecy_n 4._o from_o the_o seat_n of_o it_o the_o questionist_n have_v be_v very_o busy_a to_o know_v whereabouts_o in_o the_o world_n this_o eden_n be_v run_v some_o say_v in_o mesopotamia_n a_o part_n of_o syria_n other_o about_o babylon_n vid._n plin._n lib._n 8._o â—_o 17_o other_o in_o one_o part_n of_o syria_n and_o other_o in_o another_o other_o in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o chaldea_n other_o take_v in_o syria_n arabia_n and_o mesopotamia_n other_o take_v in_o armenia_n assyria_n and_o all_o egypt_n other_o say_v it_o be_v in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n under_o the_o aequinoctial_a line_n and_o other_o make_v it_o to_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a world_n pareus_n but_o as_o paraeus_n observe_v these_o discrepant_a opinion_n and_o perplexable_a difference_n arise_v from_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o river_n the_o head_n and_o branch_n of_o euphrates_n so_o among_o the_o father_n and_o schoolman_n and_o academian_o with_o minister_n and_o many_o other_o be_v there_o different_a mind_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o seat_n and_o place_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n rev._n 21._o but_o what_o need_v such_o contâ—stations_n praestat_fw-la enim_fw-la dubitare_fw-la de_fw-la occultis_fw-la quam_fw-la litigare_fw-la de_fw-la incertis_fw-la but_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o where_o ever_o the_o new_a river_n the_o typify_v euphrates_n run_v in_o rev._n 22.1.2_o i_o mean_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o flow_n of_o these_o day_n come_v a_o city_n shall_v be_v find_v ☜_o who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n there_o shall_v be_v the_o street_n as_o well_o as_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o this_o spirit_n will_v be_v pour_v out_o on_o all_o flesh_n i_o mean_v on_o all_o nation_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v from_o far_o so_o that_o it_o be_v man_n ignorance_n of_o this_o river_n that_o be_v clear_a as_o crystal_n that_o make_v they_o question_v where_o paradise_n will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n i_o say_v not_o of_o the_o world_n therefore_o let_v none_o say_v lo_o here_o or_o lo_o there_o but_o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o they_o will_v know_v and_o understand_v 5._o eastward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_o from_o before_o which_o be_v here_o in_o text_n eastward_o or_o from_o the_o east_n suidas_n ab_fw-la oriente_fw-la and_o in_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v very_o considerable_a for_o eden_n be_v oriental_a or_o eastern_a say_v lactant._n lib._n 2._o paradise_n be_v then_o a_o part_n of_o the_o east_n lactantius_n so_o be_v the_o latter_a day_n paradise_n to_o be_v but_o by_o the_o east_n i_o intend_v christ_n ☜_o for_o where_o the_o sun_n rise_v there_o we_o say_v be_v the_o east_n and_o where_o it_o go_v down_o there_o we_o say_v be_v the_o west_n or_o occidental_a both_o east_n &_o west_n oriental_a and_o occidental_a so_o call_v from_o the_o rise_n and_o the_o set_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o there_o be_v not_o real_o a_o place_n or_o point_n of_o earth_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o horizon_n or_o hemisphere_n as_o far_o as_o you_o can_v see_v eastward_o that_o be_v the_o east_n no_o for_o when_o you_o be_v there_o you_o be_v as_o far_o off_o as_o before_o and_o so_o you_o may_v go_v round_o the_o world_n and_o never_o come_v at_o it_o but_o where_o the_o sun_n rise_v i_o account_v the_o east_n 1.1.2_o now_o the_o paradise_n promise_v viz._n the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v all_o eastward_o zion-ward_n christ-ward_n yea_o all_o ab_fw-la oriente_fw-it from_o christ_n yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o in_o christ_n the_o east_n from_o whence_o the_o sun_n rise_v the_o gospel-light_n burgeon_n and_o break_v out_o in_o golden_a brightness_n and_o light_n must_v go_v forth_o as_o from_o you_o the_o church_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o other_o and_o gild_v the_o air_n all_o about_o and_o shine_v abroad_o to_o the_o world_n ☜_o thus_o the_o church_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n be_v all_o from_o christ_n the_o east_n all_o in_o christ_n the_o east_n all_o for_o christ_n the_o east_n be_v the_o paradise_n in_o the_o east_n and_o be_v of_o christ_n as_o the_o first_o of_o all_o whence_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v arise_v and_o shine_v to_o all_o the_o world_n thus_o far_o for_o the_o thing_n in_o general_a now_o to_o the_o special_a privilege_n that_o appertain_v to_o this_o paradise_n which_o be_v under_o these_o two_o head_n 1._o from_o the_o tree_n 2._o the_o river_n first_o in_o that_o paradise_n be_v full_a of_o tree_n it_o do_v signify_v the_o saint_n paradise_n