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accepit_fw-la gratiam_fw-la prophetalem_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr deuce_fw-la exercitus_fw-la fit_a dux_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la tunc_fw-la in_o samaria_n parvum_fw-la gregem_fw-la paverat_fw-la nunc_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la christi_fw-la pascit_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la say_v saint_n hierom_n prol_n in_o abdian_n proph._n this_o man_n because_o he_o feed_v a_o hundred_o prophet_n receive_v the_o grace_n of_o prophecy_n and_o from_o be_v a_o captain_n under_o ahab_n be_v make_v a_o captain_n under_o christ_n then_o he_o feed_v but_o a_o small_a number_n in_o samaria_n now_o he_o feed_v many_o million_o in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n have_v still_o reserve_v the_o same_o blessing_n for_o all_o those_o who_o have_v hitherto_o sustain_v his_o persecute_a prophet_n not_o to_o give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n for_o he_o will_v not_o violate_v his_o own_o order_n and_o institution_n but_o to_o give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_o to_o receive_v that_o which_o we_o have_v lose_v then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v by_o the_o apostle_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o the_o gift_n of_o adoption_n be_v once_o we_o before_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o innocency_n of_o our_o nature_n till_o we_o lose_v it_o and_o be_v we_o so_o now_o by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o our_o person_n that_o if_o we_o shall_v lose_v it_o in_o ourselves_o we_o may_v again_o recover_v and_o receive_v it_o in_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v once_o we_o by_o nature_n and_o so_o we_o lose_v it_o and_o do_v now_o receive_v it_o by_o grace_n the_o second_o time_n and_o we_o now_o so_o receive_v it_o by_o grace_n that_o if_o we_o shall_v lose_v it_o we_o may_v yet_o hope_v to_o receive_v it_o again_o which_o consideration_n ought_v to_o fill_v our_o soul_n not_o with_o carelessness_n but_o with_o comfort_n that_o as_o by_o our_o own_o weakness_n and_o unworthiness_n we_o daily_o fall_v and_o deserve_v 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thy_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o thou_o do_v sudden_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o of_o a_o bad_a servant_n thou_o become_v a_o good_a son_n ergo_fw-la attolle_v oculos_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la qui_fw-la te_fw-la per_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la genuit_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la qui_fw-la te_fw-la per_fw-la filium_fw-la redemit_fw-la &_o dic_fw-la pater_fw-la noster_fw-la therefore_o now_o be_v baptize_v lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n to_o thy_o father_n who_o have_v regenerate_v thou_o by_o baptism_n who_o have_v redeem_v thou_o by_o his_o son_n and_o say_v our_o father_n conclude_v he_o have_v no_o right_a to_o say_v so_o before_o he_o be_v baptize_v and_o doubtless_o the_o text_n which_o say_v the_o pharisee_n and_o lawyer_n reject_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o themselves_o be_v not_o baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n luke_n 7._o 30._o do_v much_o more_o declare_v that_o those_o christian_n do_v reject_v the_o counsel_n of_o 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must_v needs_o be_v both_o ungodly_a and_o unchristian_a much_o more_o to_o discountenance_v those_o who_o god_n have_v call_v and_o who_o do_v not_o their_o own_o but_o his_o work_n minister_a indeed_o unto_o he_o exact_o according_a as_o himself_o have_v prescribe_v both_o in_o worship_n and_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o blessing_n in_o his_o name_n and_o by_o his_o authority_n if_o we_o will_v needs_o expel_v these_o minister_n what_o do_v we_o else_o but_o expel_v our_o own_o blessing_n sure_o we_o can_v deny_v but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v give_v unto_o his_o minister_n the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o key_n which_o he_o promise_v only_o to_o saint_n peter_n mat._n 16._o 19_o he_o give_v to_o all_o his_o apostle_n john_n 20._o 23._o nay_o also_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n for_o so_o those_o who_o he_o have_v send_v out_o return_v with_o joy_n say_v lord_n even_o the_o devil_n be_v subject_a unto_o we_o through_o thy_o name_n luke_n 10._o 17._o and_o how_o then_o can_v we_o disturb_v those_o minister_n who_o he_o have_v send_v without_o grievous_o sin_v against_o his_o authority_n and_o dangerous_o sin_v against_o our_o own_o soul_n for_o what_o be_v this_o in_o effect_n but_o to_o shut_v up_o heaven_n and_o to_o open_a hell_n but_o to_o keep_v out_o god_n and_o to_o let_v in_o devil_n tell_v i_o if_o you_o can_v why_o man_n be_v not_o now_o so_o frequent_o possess_v with_o devil_n as_o they_o be_v before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o because_o christ_n have_v give_v his_o church_n power_n over_o they_o and_o if_o we_o will_v needs_o beat_v down_o his_o church_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o devil_n again_o recover_v their_o former_a power_n of_o possess_v man_n this_o we_o have_v find_v true_a by_o sad_a experience_n that_o since_o we_o have_v forsake_v our_o church_n which_o pray_v god_n to_o beat_v down_o satan_n under_o our_o foot_n god_n have_v let_v satan_n get_v up_o even_o over_o our_o head_n angelis_n malis_fw-la duplex_fw-la poenalis_fw-la convenit_fw-la locus_fw-la infernus_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la culpa_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la omnes_fw-la post_fw-la diem_fw-la judicii_fw-la detrudentur_fw-la aer_fw-la autem_fw-la ista_fw-la caliginosus_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la judicii_fw-la ad_fw-la bonorum_fw-la exercitium_fw-la ne_fw-la totaliter_fw-la sc_fw-la ab_fw-la utilitate_fw-la naturalis_fw-la ordinis_fw-la exciderent_fw-la say_v aqu._n par_fw-fr 1._o cue_n 64._o art_n 4._o god_n have_v allot_v the_o devil_n two_o place_n of_o torment_n hell_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o throw_v down_o thither_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o also_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air._n till_o that_o day_n come_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o good_a man_n lest_o otherwise_o those_o evil_a spirit_n shall_v quite_o have_v fall_v from_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v out_o of_o all_o capacity_n of_o do_v good_a god_n have_v set_v the_o devil_n over_o our_o head_n in_o respect_n of_o place_n but_o it_o be_v only_o our_o contempt_n of_o god_n can_v set_v the_o devil_n over_o our_o head_n in_o respect_n of_o power_n and_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n minister_n come_v very_o near_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n for_o so_o himself_o have_v teach_v we_o he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o and_o he_o that_o despise_v i_o despise_v he_o that_o send_v i_o luk_n 10._o 16._o what_o be_v it_o then_o i_o will_v take_v heed_n of_o sin_v against_o the_o letter_n but_o much_o more_o against_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n i_o will_v take_v heed_n of_o sin_v against_o the_o circumstance_n but_o much_o more_o against_o the_o substance_n that_o be_v require_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n i_o will_v glorify_v god_n in_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o be_v in_o all_o the_o adjunct_n or_o solemnity_n but_o i_o will_v much_o more_o glorify_v he_o in_o the_o sabbath_n duty_n that_o be_v in_o the_o substance_n or_o form_n of_o his_o public_a worship_n i_o will_v first_o make_v sure_a of_o my_o religion_n then_o of_o my_o communion_n first_o of_o my_o liturgy_n then_o of_o my_o company_n first_o of_o essential_o then_o of_o ceremonial_n i_o know_v they_o be_v bless_v that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n psalm_n 84._o 4._o but_o withal_o that_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o their_o blessing_n they_o will_v be_v always_o praise_v thou_o great_a be_v the_o blessing_n of_o christian_a communion_n whereby_o man_n dwell_v in_o god_n house_n but_o great_a be_v the_o blessing_n of_o christian_a religion_n whereby_o man_n be_v always_o praise_v god_n i_o will_v not_o willing_o sin_n against_o thy_o house_n but_o above_o all_o i_o will_v not_o sin_v against_o thy_o praise_n i_o will_v not_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o house_n who_o thou_o have_v command_v to_o dwell_v in_o it_o that_o they_o may_v be_v always_o praise_v thou_o psalm_n 134._o 2._o much_o less_o will_v i_o cast_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o house_n by_o disturb_v thy_o praise_n if_o other_o will_v not_o forsake_v their_o false_a church_n to_o come_v to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n what_o shall_v i_o answer_v at_o the_o last_o day_n if_o i_o forsake_v a_o true_a church_n to_o set_v up_o a_o false_a worship_n if_o they_o so_o high_o prize_v a_o religion_n that_o be_v in_o part_n against_o thou_o a_o communion_n that_o be_v in_o part_n without_o thou_o for_o which_o they_o can_v produce_v only_o some_o few_o specious_a pretence_n what_o will_v become_v of_o i_o if_o i_o regard_v neither_o thy_o religion_n nor_o thy_o communion_n for_o which_o i_o have_v so_o many_o unquestionable_a argument_n or_o rather_o so_o many_o irresistible_a demonstration_n i_o will_v then_o be_v very_o zealous_a for_o that_o christian_a communion_n wherein_o
yet_o can_v i_o not_o glorify_v thy_o name_n as_o i_o ought_v nor_o remember_v thou_o as_o i_o will_v yea_o though_o with_o my_o soul_n i_o have_v desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n and_o with_o my_o spirit_n within_o i_o i_o seek_v thou_o early_o yet_o have_v i_o not_o so_o great_a desire_n in_o my_o soul_n as_o i_o have_v defect_n in_o my_o desire_n all_o the_o desire_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o of_o my_o spirit_n be_v too_o little_a for_o my_o god_n i_o have_v none_o to_o spare_v for_o any_o else_o and_o if_o i_o have_v yet_o may_v i_o not_o give_v it_o unless_o i_o have_v something_o great_a than_o it_o to_o give_v unto_o my_o god_n this_o be_v the_o sin_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iniquitas_fw-la judicata_fw-la vel_fw-la judicantis_fw-la digna_fw-la quae_fw-la à _fw-la judicibus_fw-la puniatur_fw-la a_o iniquity_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o judge_n for_o a_o man_n to_o give_v that_o honour_n to_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o the_o creator_n for_o it_o be_v in_o effect_n to_o deny_v the_o god_n that_o be_v above_o for_o i_o shall_v have_v deny_v the_o god_n that_o be_v above_o job_n 31._o 28._o the_o earnest_a long_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o converse_v with_o god_n in_o the_o action_n of_o holy_a religion_n be_v the_o best_a preparative_n for_o my_o soul_n to_o converse_v with_o he_o in_o the_o fruition_n of_o a_o bless_a immortality_n my_o religion_n must_v reach_v he_o or_o his_o blessedness_n will_v not_o reach_v i_o it_o be_v not_o converse_v with_o saint_n or_o angel_n can_v give_v my_o soul_n a_o true_a gust_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n and_o much_o less_o a_o happy_a enjoyment_n of_o it_o i_o shall_v be_v loath_a to_o misspend_v my_o time_n upon_o so_o barren_a so_o unfruitful_a a_o religion_n and_o much_o less_o to_o hazard_v my_o eternity_n upon_o it_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n hierocles_n can_v say_v it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o wisdom_n to_o make_v a_o god_n out_o of_o a_o man_n as_o far_o as_o be_v possible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o christian_a divine_a may_v not_o say_v less_o of_o religion_n which_o be_v the_o only_a true_a wisdom_n it_o be_v its_o work_n to_o transform_v a_o man_n into_o god_n unite_n the_o understanding_n to_o he_o by_o faith_n and_o contemplation_n unite_n the_o will_n to_o he_o by_o charity_n and_o affection_n thus_o say_v the_o apostle_n we_o all_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o in_o which_o word_n be_v brief_o describe_v both_o the_o work_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o the_o work_n of_o religion_n be_v with_o open_a face_n to_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o soul_n can_v well_o fix_v its_o eye_n and_o much_o less_o its_o love_n upon_o any_o inferior_a glory_n the_o power_n of_o religion_n be_v to_o change_v we_o into_o the_o same_o image_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o be_v only_o the_o love_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o can_v change_v the_o soul_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n work_v that_o change_n formal_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n work_v that_o change_n efficient_o upon_o the_o soul_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n that_o be_v from_o the_o glory_n of_o religion_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o fruition_n from_o the_o glory_n of_o holiness_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o happiness_n from_o the_o glory_n of_o know_v and_o love_v god_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v he_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o religion_n to_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o dare_v look_v on_o nothing_o as_o religion_n which_o do_v not_o that_o work_n this_o be_v the_o power_n of_o religion_n to_o change_v the_o soul_n into_o that_o glory_n i_o dare_v not_o be_v of_o that_o religion_n which_o have_v not_o that_o power_n let_v those_o that_o please_v behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o creature_n instead_o of_o the_o creator_n they_o will_v not_o find_v it_o sufficient_a to_o content_v much_o less_o to_o change_v their_o soul_n i_o desire_v a_o religion_n which_o may_v change_v i_o into_o the_o image_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o religion_n must_v teach_v i_o to_o behold_v his_o face_n which_o will_v change_v i_o into_o his_o image_n for_o no_o other_o can_v have_v the_o assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o no_o other_o can_v have_v the_o power_n to_o work_v this_o change_n this_o be_v the_o great_a blessing_n i_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n by_o this_o his_o now_o distress_a church_n that_o i_o have_v be_v call_v to_o the_o verity_n of_o his_o religion_n nor_o do_v i_o see_v how_o i_o can_v thankful_o embrace_v and_o dutiful_o obey_v this_o call_n but_o only_o by_o persist_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o her_o communion_n such_o a_o communion_n as_o join_v i_o with_o the_o saint_n whether_o they_o be_v angel_n or_o man_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o my_o worship_v not_o as_o join_v the_o saint_n or_o angel_n with_o god_n in_o the_o equality_n of_o worshp_n the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la as_o it_o be_v use_v heretofore_o in_o the_o private_a devotion_n of_o english_a papist_n allow_v not_o this_o practice_n for_o therein_o this_o be_v the_o first_o petition_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n among_o man_n on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v among_o angel_n in_o heaven_n the_o second_o this_o o_o father_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v and_o reign_v among_o we_o man_n on_o earth_n as_o thou_o reign_v among_o thy_o angel_n in_o heaven_n the_o three_o this_o make_v we_o to_o fulfil_v thy_o will_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o thy_o angel_n do_v in_o heaven_n now_o prayer_n be_v the_o actual_a hallow_n of_o god_n name_n the_o exercise_v of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o fulfil_n of_o his_o will_n must_v be_v direct_v 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