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call_v in_o scripture_n be_v his_o lively_a image_n have_v lose_v the_o first_o image_n of_o god_n 27_o wherein_o they_o be_v create_v and_o into_o the_o image_n of_o the_o serpent_n be_v change_v daily_o by_o his_o spirit_n that_o rule_v in_o they_o and_o he_o they_o represent_v in_o his_o malycious_a nature_n and_o action_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o so_o esteem_v to_o have_v image_n and_o representation_n of_o beast_n of_o fowl_n of_o fish_n etc._n etc._n bring_v into_o the_o church_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o will_v and_o well_o may_v it_o be_v esteem_v more_o horrible_a if_o in_o any_o christian_a congregation_n there_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o picture_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o other_o like_o helish_a representation_n yet_o man_n will_v not_o see_v the_o horror_n of_o this_o sin_n that_o the_o live_a image_n and_o picture_n of_o the_o serpent_n even_o wicked_a and_o profane_a people_n his_o seed_n and_o child_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n and_o worship_n of_o 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the_o law_n which_o 20._o be_v vublemish_v final_o all_o that_o have_v christ_n for_o their_o priest_n be_v by_o he_o to_o bring_v their_o sacrifice_n for_o their_o sin_n unto_o god_n that_o so_o atonement_n may_v be_v make_v through_o his_o intercession_n for_o every_o high_a priest_n be_v 5.1_o ordain_v for_o man_n in_o thing_n perteyn_a to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o every_o man_n be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o present_v his_o sacrifice_n 5_o by_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v to_o 26_o make_v atonement_n for_o he_o concern_v his_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v be_v forgive_v he_o but_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o asmuch_o as_o it_o persist_v in_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o repent_v of_o the_o many_o transgression_n daily_o commit_v in_o their_o public_a worship_n and_o administration_n of_o holy_a thing_n refuse_v reconciliation_n by_o he_o who_o be_v the_o 11_o high_a priest_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v and_o 7.25_o able_a perfect_o 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but_o of_o chrâ—st_n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o church_n as_o head_n of_o the_o same_o again_o christ_n roll_a power_n which_o the_o protestant_n say_v be_v in_o the_o bishop_n the_o prelate_n we_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v in_o the_o multitude_n but_o in_o christ_n himself_o for_o he_o only_o be_v 12.5_o lord_n of_o the_o church_n he_o only_o be_v 4_o archbishop_n or_o chief_a pastor_n he_o only_o walk_v among_o the_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n as_o overseer_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n rule_v they_o by_o his_o law_n canon_n and_o decree_v whereas_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n be_v spiritual_a lord_n and_o one_o be_v archbishop_n and_o primate_n over_o all_o they_o rule_v many_o church_n and_o minister_n makâ—_n new_a canon_n and_o decree_n in_o their_o convocation_n house_n 2.1_o prescribe_v form_n and_o word_n of_o prayer_n and_o of_o preach_v by_o their_o liturgy_n and_o homily_n and_o other_o like_a spiritual_a jurisdiction_n appertain_v to_o chrâ—st_v alone_o thus_o be_v they_o very_a antichrist_n and_o to_o â—ther_n with_o their_o exorbitant_a usurp_a power_n ought_v utter_o to_o be_v abolish_v out_o of_o all_o chriâ—tâ—an_a church_n neither_o that_o roll_a power_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o puritan_n whereby_o i_o suppose_v mr_n bern._n mean_v the_o christian_a reformeâ—_n church_n in_o other_o country_n say_v be_v in_o the_o presbytery_n do_v we_o say_v be_v in_o the_o multitude_n for_o we_o acknowledge_v christ_n to_o have_v ordain_v a_o 14_o presbytery_n or_o eldership_n and_o that_o in_o 23._o every_o church_n for_o 17_o to_o teach_v and_o rule_v they_o by_o his_o own_o word_n and_o law_n unto_o who_o all_o the_o multitude_n the_o member_n the_o saint_n ought_v to_o 5.5_o obey_v and_o submit_v themselves_o as_o the_o scripture_n teach_v and_o for_o the_o particular_a branch_n of_o this_o 6._o error_n that_o mr_n bernard_n charge_v we_o with_o that_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v authority_n to_o prâ—ach_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n yeâ—_n to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n we_o deny_v it_o aâ—_n he_o set_v it_o doâ—n_o and_o for_o the_o help_n of_o tâ—e_v reader_n who_o he_o abuse_v will_v distinct_o set_v down_o our_o opinion_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v give_v to_o all_o and_o every_o member_n of_o the_o church_n to_o read_v and_o exercise_v private_o but_o public_o in_o the_o church_n there_o be_v a_o double_a use_n 1_o in_o pprophecy_n and_o 2_o in_o office_n as_o the_o apostle_n 7·_n distinguish_v the_o office_n of_o teach_v be_v lay_v upon_o some_o few_o choose_a &_o ordain_v thereunto_o into_o this_o office_n may_v no_o man_n intrude_v or_o usurp_v it_o without_o a_o lawful_a call_n this_o we_o have_v long_o since_o publish_v as_o a_o paâ—t_n of_o our_o faith_n confess_v art_n 19.20.21_o teach_v in_o way_n of_o pprophecy_n which_o the_o apostle_n treat_v of_o 1_o cor_n 14_o be_v absolute_o we_o lawful_a 34._o for_o all_o woman_n in_o thâ—_n church_n but_o man_n so_o many_o as_o 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