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A08586 The saints societie Delivered in XIV. sermons, by I.B. Master in arts, and preacher of Gods word at Broughton in Northampton Shire.; Societie of the saints Bentham, Joseph, 1594?-1671. 1636 (1636) STC 1890; ESTC S117220 223,204 307

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8._o to_o unbeliever_n and_o misbeliever_n they_o perish_v by_o refuse_v to_o be_v lay_v upon_o this_o stone_n 3._o a_o precious_a stone_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 6._o he_o being_n of_o exceed_v great_a value_n more_o worth_a than_o million_o of_o world_n 4._o a_o live_a stone_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 4._o preserve_v the_o faithful_a in_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n 5._o a_o stone_n with_o seven_o eye_n zach._n 4._o 10._o in_o regard_n god_n providence_n watch_v gracious_o over_o all_o such_o who_o be_v build_v upon_o this_o stone_n 6._o yea_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n and_o choose_v 1._o cor._n 3._o 10_o 11._o other_o foundation_n can_v no_o man_n lay_v then_o that_o be_v lay_v which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n ephes_n 2._o 20._o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 6._o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n election_n ground_v upon_o his_o everlasting_a love_n be_v a_o foundation_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o 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viz._n second_v and_o subordinate_a because_o by_o their_o doctrien_n they_o lay_v the_o elect_a upon_o christ_n the_o true_a foundation_n which_o be_v the_o true_a foundation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o person_n and_o office_n 1._o he_o be_v the_o corner_n stone_n or_o firm_a foundation_n whereon_o his_o church_n be_v build_v 2._o he_o supporting_z and_o bear_v it_o up_o as_o a_o foundation_n against_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n that_o they_o can_v prevail_v against_o it_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n so_o god_n faithful_a minister_n be_v the_o bvilder_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 10._o lay_v the_o elect_a upon_o christ_n as_o bvilder_n do_v one_o stone_n upon_o another_o and_o all_o upon_o the_o foundation_n and_o the_o saint_n be_v the_o stone_n 1._o call_v lively_a 1._o pet
christ_n be_v without_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v god_n and_o christ_n say_v tertullian_n we_o ought_v always_o to_o confess_v ourselves_o sinner_n for_o who_o so_o say_v he_o be_v unspotted_a and_o without_o sin_n be_v either_o a_o proud_a person_n or_o a_o fool_n say_v cyprian_n and_o therefore_o say_v i_o he_o who_o say_v he_o be_v as_o perfect_a as_o christ_n and_o the_o glorify_a saint_n in_o heaven_n deceive_v himself_o and_o be_v a_o liar_n except_o he_o speak_v of_o likeness_n in_o quality_n and_o not_o in_o quantity_n and_o so_o be_v the_o say_n of_o m._n dod_n to_o be_v understand_v which_o so_o often_o be_v urge_v yea_o every_o upright_a christian_a love_n his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o math._n 22._o 39_o be_v merciful_a as_o his_o father_n be_v merciful_a etc._n etc._n have_v the_o same_o grace_n of_o sanctity_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n psal_n 45._o 7._o viz._n in_o regard_n of_o the_o quality_n but_o not_o equality_n we_o receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n grace_n for_o grace_n john_n 1._o 16._o christ_n be_v anoint_v above_o his_o fellow_n 4_o liberty_n or_o freedom_n not_o from_o the_o doctrine_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n this_o be_v the_o liberty_n of_o equivocate_a antinomist_n tattle_v philomenes_n and_o their_o fantastical_a fraternity_n but_o no_o christian_a liberty_n every_o regenerate_a christian_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o obey_v the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n of_o this_o point_n hear_v the_o concordant_a confession_n of_o christian_a church_n 38._o church_n hactenus_fw-la itaque_fw-la abrogata_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la dei_fw-la quatenus_fw-la nos_fw-la amplius_fw-la non_fw-la damnat_fw-la nec_fw-la iram_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la operatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n anamen_fw-la legem_fw-la ideó_n nonfastidientes_fw-la rejicimus_fw-la damna●●s_fw-la omne_fw-la qu●_n haeretici_fw-la veteres_fw-la &_o neoterici_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la dederunt_fw-la helvetica_fw-la confessio_fw-la artic._n 12._o pag_n 38._o thus_o far_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v abrogate_a insomuch_o as_o it_o do_v not_o condemn_v we_o henceforth_o neither_o do_v work_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o we_o etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o we_o do_v not_o therefore_o disdain_v reject_v the_o law_n we_o condemn_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o heretic_n old_a and_o new_a have_v teach_v against_o the_o law_n say_v the_o helvetian_a church_n 106._o church_n credimus_fw-la omnes_fw-la legis_fw-la figuras_fw-la adventu_fw-la christi_fw-la subl●tas_fw-la esse_fw-la quamvis_fw-la earum_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o substantia_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la constet_fw-la inquo_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la impletae_fw-la legis_fw-la tamen_fw-la doctrina_fw-la &_o prophetis_fw-la utendum_fw-la est_fw-la tum_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la nostram_fw-la confirmandam_fw-la tum_fw-la ut_fw-la eo_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o promissionthus_fw-la evangelic●●_n confirmemur_fw-la gail●ca_fw-la confessio_fw-la artic_a 23._o pag._n 106._o we_o believe_v all_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n although_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o they_o do_v continue_v to_o we_o in_o he_o in_o who_o they_o be_v all_o fulfil_v but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n be_v both_o use_v in_o they_o to_o confirm_v our_o life_n and_o also_o that_o we_o may_v be_v confirm_v more_o in_o the_o promise_v evangelicall_n say_v the_o french_a church_n 115._o church_n quimvis_fw-la lex_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la data_fw-la per_fw-la mosen_n quoad_fw-la ritus_fw-la &_o ceremontas_n chriistancs_n non_fw-la astringat_fw-la neque_fw-la tamen_fw-la ab_fw-la obedienti●_n mandatorum_fw-la que_fw-la moralia_fw-la vocantur_fw-la nullus_fw-la cue_n intumvis_fw-la christianus_n est_fw-la solut●●_n anglica_n contessio_fw-la pag._n 115._o although_o the_o law_n give_v of_o god_n by_o moses_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n do_v not_o bind_v christian_n neither_o be_v any_o although_o a_o christian_a loose_v from_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v call_v moral_a say_v the_o english_a church_n 147._o church_n non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d libertate_fw-la donatos_fw-la quasi_fw-la nullam_fw-la legis_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la del_fw-it camus_fw-la contrarium_fw-la enim_fw-la antè_fw-la con●●ssi_fw-la sumus_fw-la scoticana_fw-la a._n 15._o pag._n 147._o we_o do_v not_o think_v that_o we_o be_v so_o free_v by_o liberty_n as_o if_o we_o owe_v no_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n for_o we_o have_v confess_v the_o contrary_a before_o say_v the_o scottish_a church_n 175._o church_n credimus_fw-la om●●_n ceremonias_fw-la &_o sigis_fw-la ras_fw-la legu_n omnes_fw-la denique_fw-la umbras_fw-la cessasse_fw-la christi_fw-la advenventu_fw-la interint_fw-la tamen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d n●bis_fw-la illorum_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o substantia_fw-la in_o chrisio_n ideoque_fw-la legis_fw-la testimony_n ad_fw-la hu●_n 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-mi nost●_n so●_n in_o evangelij_fw-la doctrina_fw-la confirmentus_fw-la &_o on●tes_fw-la vitam_fw-la nostram_fw-la honestè_fw-fr ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la dei_fw-la juxta_fw-la ipsius_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la componamus_fw-la belgica_n confessio_fw-la art_n 25._o pag_n 175._o we_o believe_v that_o all_o the_o ceremony_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o law_n final_o all_o the_o shadow_n to_o have_v cease_v by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o they_o do_v remain_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n therefore_o we_o still_o use_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v confirm_v ourselves_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o we_o all_o may_v set_v in_o order_n our_o life_n honest_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o will_n say_v the_o belgic_a church_n 233._o church_n lex_fw-la enim_fw-la dei_fw-la requirit_fw-la ut_fw-la christianus_n etc._n etc._n argentinensis_n confessio_fw-la cap._n 12._o de_fw-fr monachatu_fw-la pag._n 233._o for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v command_v that_o a_o christian_n etc._n etc._n say_v the_o church_n of_o strasburge_n 12._o strasburge_n necesse_fw-la est_fw-la docere_fw-la homines_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la quod_fw-la legi_fw-la ●he_n liendum_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la quomodo_fw-la placeat_fw-la haec_fw-la obedientia_fw-la placeat_fw-la igitur_fw-la haec_fw-la obedientia_fw-la etc._n etc._n augustina_n conf●ssio_n art_n 6_o pag._n 12._o it_o be_v needful_a to_o teach_v man_n that_o they_o must_v not_o only_o obey_v the_o law_n but_o also_o how_o this_o obedience_n please_v therefore_o this_o obedience_n please_v etc._n etc._n say_v the_o august_n confession_n 145._o confession_n agnoscima●_n leg●m_n dei_fw-la eujus_fw-la epitome_n est_fw-la d●cal●gus_fw-la praecipere_fw-la optima_fw-la justissima_fw-la &_o perfectissima_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o hominum_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la o●ligatunt_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la obediendum_fw-la moralibus_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la decalogi_fw-la etc._n etc._n wittenbergica_fw-la confessio_fw-la pag._n 145._o we_o acknowledge_v the_o law_n of_o god_n who_o abridgement_n be_v the_o decalogue_n to_o command_v the_o best_a most_o just_a and_o perfect_a work_n and_o man_n not_o only_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v the_o moral_a precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n say_v the_o church_n of_o wirtenberge_n 148._o wirtenberge_n nec_fw-la praecepta_fw-la legis_fw-la quae_fw-la continentur_fw-la in_o scriptis_fw-la apostolicis_fw-la sunt_fw-la nova_fw-la lex_fw-la sed_fw-la sunt_fw-la veteris_fw-la legis_fw-la etc._n etc._n pag_n 148._o neither_o be_v those_o precept_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o apostolical_a write_n a_o new_a law_n but_o be_v of_o the_o old_a law_n say_v the_o same_o in_o regard_v this_o will_v be_v erroneous_a if_o not_o heretical_a if_o not_o blasphemous_a by_o many_o mislead_v people_n some_o of_o they_o stiff_o and_o with_o a_o refractorie_a obstinatenesse_n affirm_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n bind_v the_o regenerate_a christian_n no_o otherwise_o then_o as_o he_o be_v a_o creature_n which_o be_v as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v it_o bind_v christian_n no_o more_o than_o beast_n bird_n and_o fish_n for_o that_o which_o bind_v man_n only_o as_o a_o creature_n bind_v man_n no_o otherwise_o 62._o species_n perfectae_fw-la participant_fw-la svo_fw-la ge_fw-mi near_o ex_fw-la aeque_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la altera_fw-la alteri_fw-la genus_fw-la non_fw-la ferat_fw-la acceptum_fw-la sed_fw-la svi_fw-la generis_fw-la communione_fw-la plane_n sunt_fw-la unum_fw-la kecker_n sy_v log_n lib._n 1._o pag._n 62._o than_o it_o do_v all_o creature_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n in_o logic_n some_o again_o of_o a_o middle_a temper_n distinguish_v the_o regenerate_a part_n from_o the_o unregenerate_a and_o yield_v that_o the_o law_n do_v bind_v the_o unregenerate_a part_n to_o obedience_n but_o not_o the_o regenerate_a give_v i_o leave_v therefore_o to_o stay_v a_o while_n in_o open_v and_o clear_v the_o truth_n if_o 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