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be_v not_o a_o scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la for_o one_o of_o they_o i_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o very_a ancient_a answer_n that_o be_v give_v to_o your_o very_a objection_n by_o the_o reverend_a martin_n bucer_n to_o joannes_n à _fw-fr lasâ—o_n who_o argue_v against_o vesture_n and_o other_o ceremony_n as_o hold_v conformity_n with_o the_o charch_n of_o rome_n therein_o and_o as_o have_v no_o scrip_n they_o est_fw-la for_o they_o say_v the_o say_a bâ—â—â—er_n in_o his_o epistle_n pag._n 6._o if_o therefore_o you_o will_v not_o admit_v such_o liberty_n and_o use_n of_o vesture_n to_o this_o pure_a and_o holy_a church_n because_o they_o have_v no_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o no_o example_n for_o it_o i_o do_v not_o see_v how_o you_o can_v grant_v to_o any_o church_n that_o it_o may_v celebrate_v the_o lord_n supper_n in_o the_o morning_n etc._n etc._n for_o we_o have_v receive_v for_o these_o thing_n no_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o any_o example_n yea_o rather_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o contrary_a example_n sect._n 25._o behold_v here_o you_o that_o have_v make_v a_o challenge_n in_o pag._n 13._o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o nonconformist_n that_o if_o any_o learned_a man_n of_o our_o adversary_n be_v able_a to_o bring_v one_o sufficient_a sentence_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n or_o any_o one_o example_n of_o any_o bishop_n or_o minister_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o that_o do_v direct_o or_o ex_fw-la professo_fw-la plead_v for_o the_o wear_n of_o cap_n and_o surplice_n etc._n etc._n the_o zuinglian_a gospeler_n will_v be_v then_o content_a to_o yield_v and_o subscribe_v here_o be_v the_o authority_n of_o a_o great_a learned_a and_o pious_a man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o defend_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o these_o vesture_n you_o so_o much_o argue_v against_o and_o also_o condemn_v your_o very_a argument_n pag._n 10._o say_v he_o many_o thing_n which_o the_o antichrist_n have_v make_v mark_n of_o their_o impiety_n may_v be_v token_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o sign_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n the_o water_n of_o baptism_n the_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n preach_n church_n holy_a day_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n all_o these_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v of_o a_o great_a scope_n the_o earth_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n not_o of_o the_o devil_n not_o of_o antichrist_n not_o of_o the_o wicked_a this_o colourable_a craft_n of_o satan_n say_v he_o must_v be_v take_v heed_n of_o by_o the_o which_o he_o bring_v to_o pass_v oftentimes_o that_o either_o we_o reckon_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v no_o sin_n and_o those_o that_o be_v sin_n indeed_o we_o seem_v not_o to_o regard_v they_o in_o ourselves_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 26._o if_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o holy_a man_n in_o king_n edward_n day_n satisfy_v not_o your_o conscience_n that_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v continue_v and_o prevail_v not_o with_o you_o to_o prevail_v with_o 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be_v use_v in_o one_o and_o kneel_v at_o the_o other_o we_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n from_o the_o holy_a table_n we_o make_v our_o humble_a confession_n and_o prayer_n together_o we_o pray_v with_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o voice_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n what_o one_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o catholic_n faith_n oh_o mr._n harding_n be_v it_o not_o write_v the_o man_n that_o lie_v destroy_v his_o own_o soul_n and_o christ_n say_v the_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v sect._n 27._o if_o bishop_n jewel_n do_v not_o plead_v for_o the_o present_a liturgy_n in_o the_o frame_n of_o it_o his_o zeal_n burn_v so_o hot_a that_o he_o account_v harding_n calumny_n of_o the_o common_a prayer_n to_o be_v as_o a_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o leave_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o all_o judicious_a christian_n and_o consequent_o whether_o the_o author_n of_o the_o challenge_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o conform_v and_o subscribe_v especial_o consider_v what_o the_o say_a bishop_n jewell_n say_v of_o the_o say_a communion_n book_n or_o common_a prayer_n book_n pag._n 198._o the_o holy_a communion_n book_n and_o order_n of_o the_o holy_a administration_n stand_v and_o by_o god_n mercy_n shall_v stand_v still_o without_o any_o change_n observe_v i_o pray_v whatever_o you_o have_v say_v of_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n that_o it_o be_v tantum_n non_fw-la the_o masse-book_n yet_o if_o you_o have_v search_v into_o jewel_n as_o you_o ought_v for_o truth_n you_o will_v have_v find_v the_o jesuit_n frequent_o depravi_fw-la g_o the_fw-fr book_n of_o common_a prayer_n and_o that_o
shall_v only_o remember_v you_o of_o a_o very_a great_a remark_n josh_n 22.9_o the_o child_n of_o reuben_n gad_n and_o the_o half_a tribe_n of_o manasses_n they_o build_v a_o altar_n by_o jordan_n even_o a_o great_a altar_n to_o see_v to_o ver_fw-la 2._o this_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n take_v for_o a_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o like_a to_o be_v a_o very_a great_a provocation_n ver_fw-la 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o beseech_v they_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v not_o to_o rebel_v against_o god_n or_o they_o in_o build_v a_o altar_n beside_o god_n altar_n thus_o to_o do_v i_o say_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n do_v account_v to_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n this_o be_v to_o set_v up_o post_n by_o god_n post_n etc._n etc._n now_o observe_v though_o what_o be_v do_v here_o be_v do_v without_o any_o particular_a command_n from_o god_n nay_o be_v seem_o contrary_a to_o it_o for_o to_o build_v a_o altar_n beside_o god_n altar_n yet_o if_o you_o consult_v the_o story_n you_o will_v find_v that_o though_o they_o do_v not_o deny_v what_o their_o brethren_n apprehend_v about_o this_o significant_a sign_n yet_o they_o do_v justify_v their_o erect_n or_o institute_v it_o for_o a_o token_n or_o a_o witness_n to_o future_a generation_n that_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n that_o they_o have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 27._o it_o be_v upon_o a_o religious_a account_n they_o do_v this_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v no_o altar_n for_o burn_a offering_n or_o sacrifice_n this_o they_o do_v utter_o disclaim_v for_o 29._o sect._n 10._o i_o wish_v from_o my_o heart_n this_o instance_n may_v be_v well_o consider_v of_o and_o what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o in_o those_o day_n for_o though_o before_o the_o child_n of_o reuben_n have_v declare_v their_o true_a ground_n and_o reason_n why_o they_o do_v set_v up_o this_o say_a token_n sign_n or_o witness_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n be_v resolve_v to_o imbrue_v their_o hand_n in_o their_o brethren_n blond_n even_o for_o build_v this_o altar_n ver_fw-la 12._o it_o have_v very_o near_o occasion_v a_o civil_a war_n but_o when_o they_o have_v understand_v their_o reason_n for_o so_o do_v and_o perceive_v they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o idolatry_n which_o they_o fear_v ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o they_o be_v content_a with_o what_o the_o childen_a of_o reuben_n speak_v ver_fw-la 30._o sect._n 11._o they_o may_v as_o we_o do_v now_o in_o case_n of_o this_o nature_n have_v charge_v they_o with_o superstition_n say_v where_o be_v your_o warrant_n out_o of_o the_o word_n for_o what_o you_o have_v do_v you_o have_v set_v up_o post_n by_o god_n post_n be_v this_o according_a to_o the_o pattern_n in_o the_o mount_n this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o precept_n you_o have_v so_o late_o receive_v deut._n 12.32_o you_o have_v make_v a_o addition_n to_o god_n word_n have_v you_o not_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n circumcision_n and_o the_o passeover_n to_o remember_v you_o and_o your_o child_n that_o you_o have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v his_o people_n but_o must_v you_o go_v and_o make_v a_o significant_a ceremony_n of_o your_o own_o invention_n nay_o which_o be_v worse_o take_v god_n own_o institution_n his_o holy_a altar_n and_o design_v it_o for_o another_o purpose_n than_o he_o intend_v it_o this_o and_o much_o more_o may_v they_o have_v say_v have_v they_o be_v of_o the_o temper_n and_o tenant_n that_o many_o good_a people_n be_v of_o in_o our_o day_n but_o phineas_n say_v ver_fw-la 31._o this_o day_n we_o perceive_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v among_o we_o because_o that_o you_o have_v not_o do_v this_o trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n behold_v here_o they_o clear_v they_o from_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v transgress_v no_o commandment_n of_o god_n nay_o this_o holy_a man_n do_v ingenious_o confess_v that_o have_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n proceed_v to_o have_v make_v war_n with_o their_o brethren_n upon_o the_o apprehension_n they_o have_v of_o rebellion_n and_o idolatry_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o have_v offend_v god_n and_o have_v fall_v into_o his_o hand_n who_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n but_o say_v he_o now_o you_o have_v deliver_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v inform_v by_o phineas_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o these_o thing_n they_o be_v also_o of_o so_o yield_v a_o temper_n that_o the_o text_n say_v that_o the_o report_n that_o phineas_n make_v have_v these_o two_o excellent_a effect_n ver_fw-la 33._o they_o be_v very_o well_o please_v with_o what_o the_o reubenites_n have_v do_v and_o they_o bless_v god_n who_o have_v keep_v they_o from_o commit_v of_o murder_n upon_o a_o misapprehension_n that_o their_o brethren_n have_v commit_v idolatry_n sect._n 12._o i_o have_v be_v the_o large_a in_o gloss_v or_o paraphrase_v upon_o this_o practice_n and_o all_o the_o material_a passage_n thereof_o be_v persuade_v that_o if_o god_n will_v but_o give_v to_o his_o people_n that_o be_v most_o zealous_a against_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n to_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v of_o then_o that_o they_o will_v without_o passion_n and_o prejudice_n hear_v the_o defence_n those_o make_v for_o themselves_o in_o command_v or_o do_v thing_n about_o religion_n and_o the_o mode_n of_o worship_n and_o discipline_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o other_o to_o be_v idolatrous_a as_o the_o altar_n at_o first_o do_v to_o the_o israelite_n and_o but_o charitable_o believe_v what_o the_o church_n of_o england_n declare_v in_o their_o apology_n chap._n 17._o division_n 1._o and_o also_o in_o their_o preface_n to_o the_o common_a prayer_n concern_v ceremony_n in_o general_a and_o of_o the_o cross_n in_o particular_a in_o her_o canon_n it_o will_v huge_o conduce_v to_o heal_v we_o by_o extinguish_v our_o great_a heat_n and_o animosity_n and_o by_o deliver_v we_o from_o scruple_v ourselves_o and_o censure_v 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concern_v they_o do_v not_o place_v any_o worship_n or_o holiness_n in_o this_o sign_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v but_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o novelty_n they_o do_v retain_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n among_o they_o as_o be_v of_o great_a antiquity_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o use_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o mind_v the_o christian_n convert_v then_o from_o paganism_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v christ_n nor_o yet_o of_o his_o cross_n which_o be_v foolishness_n to_o the_o gentile_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v sect._n 14._o but_o now_o find_v that_o mr._n baxter_n in_o his_o five_o disp_n after_o he_o have_v grant_v that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o determine_v of_o such_o mode_n and_o circumstance_n as_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o worship_n which_o god_n have_v institute_v in_o his_o word_n and_o therefore_o lawful_a governor_n may_v in_o such_o case_n bound_v we_o by_o their_o command_n pag_n 400._o sect._n 5._o and_o thereby_o i_o suppose_v impose_v they_o give_v for_o instance_n that_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o human_a determination_n concern_v time_n and_o the_o utensil_n about_o god_n worship_n pag._n 401._o whether_o we_o shall_v preach_v in_o a_o pulpit_n and_o what_o shall_v be_v its_o shape_n where_o we_o shall_v read_v whether_o we_o shall_v baptize_v in_o a_o font_n or_o bason_n and_o of_o what_o material_n whether_o of_o stone_n or_o pewter_n whether_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n at_o a_o table_n or_o in_o our_o seat_n whether_o it_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o east_n or_o west_n end_n of_o the_o temple_n or_o the_o middle_n whether_o it_o shall_v have_v rail_n or_o no_o rail_n etc._n etc._n pag._n
their_o continuance_n therein_o to_o lead_v other_o out_o of_o the_o way_n by_o their_o example_n i_o remember_v a_o very_a good_a note_n that_o i_o not_o long_o since_o hear_v even_o from_o david_n own_o practice_n psal_n 119._o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a piece_n of_o christian_a ingenuity_n to_o retract_v our_o error_n now_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o error_n or_o a_o huge_a mistake_n to_o publish_v to_o the_o world_n and_o frequent_o to_o deliver_v in_o pulpit_n what_o you_o shall_v find_v petition_v for_o peace_n pag._n 11._o that_o all_o addition_n to_o god_n worship_n be_v sinful_a and_o to_o intimate_v that_o to_o subscribe_v to_o any_o thing_n but_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n will_v accuse_v the_o scripture_n of_o insufficiency_n petition_v for_o peace_n pag._n 7._o without_o distinguish_v of_o addition_n to_o substantial_o or_o circumstantial_o in_o religion_n as_o i_o find_v mr._n ball_n do_v frequent_o and_o faithful_o by_o which_o the_o loyal_a subject_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v deliver_v from_o their_o fear_n of_o his_o displeasure_n by_o the_o use_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o so_o much_o will_v conduce_v to_o concord_n and_o unity_n sure_o these_o be_v error_n and_o very_o perplex_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o weak_a christian_n with_o other_o eidem_fw-la farinae_fw-la which_o i_o desire_v may_v be_v consider_v of_o to_o make_v these_o more_o evident_o so_o i_o have_v take_v this_o great_a pain_n to_o the_o endanger_n of_o my_o health_n the_o deny_v myself_o of_o rest_n while_o other_o step_v and_o break_v through_o many_o avocation_n i_o have_v have_v so_o sudden_o to_o digest_v my_o inward_a thought_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o this_o method_n that_o i_o now_o present_v you_o with_o to_o take_v off_o all_o just_a occasion_n of_o censure_n for_o one_o abound_v in_o his_o own_o sense_n i_o offer_v you_o throughout_o the_o sense_n and_o judgement_n of_o very_a pious_a and_o moderate_a person_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o therefore_o i_o beseech_v you_o once_o again_o but_o to_o consider_v of_o what_o i_o find_v affirm_v by_o martin_n bucer_n in_o his_o epistle_n aforesaid_a of_o who_o judgement_n i_o do_v profess_v myself_o to_o be_v in_o this_o point_n as_o to_o conformity_n my_o design_n be_v much_o the_o same_o with_o he_o to_o that_o worthy_a person_n before_o name_v after_o that_o he_o have_v answer_v his_o argument_n which_o be_v too_o much_o use_v in_o these_o day_n say_v he_o pag._n 6._o if_o therefore_o you_o will_v not_o admit_v such_o liberty_n and_o use_n of_o vesture_n to_o this_o pure_a and_o holy_a church_n because_o they_o have_v no_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o no_o example_n of_o it_o i_o do_v not_o see_v how_o you_o can_v grant_v to_o any_o church_n that_o it_o may_v celebrate_v the_o lord_n supper_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o in_o a_o open_a church_n especial_o consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o sacrament_n may_v be_v distribute_v to_o man_n kneel_v or_o stand_v yea_o to_o woman_n as_o well_o as_o man_n for_o we_o have_v receive_v of_o these_o thing_n neither_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o any_o example_n yea_o rather_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o contrary_a example_n but_o it_o will_v be_v object_v say_v he_o pag._n 7._o that_o in_o england_n many_o use_n vesture_n with_o manifest_a superstition_n and_o that_o they_o do_v nourish_v and_o confirm_v the_o people_n in_o superstition_n even_o so_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v very_o many_o abuse_n this_o whole_a sacrament_n as_o also_o baptism_n and_o all_o other_o ceremony_n therefore_o let_v we_o withstand_v this_o mischief_n and_o vanquish_v it_o utter_o he_o look_v it_o shall_v seem_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o mischief_n to_o be_v vanguish_v to_o argue_v from_o the_o abuse_n of_o a_o thing_n against_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o it_o and_o he_o do_v further_a show_v which_o way_n our_o endeavour_n must_v chief_o lie_v say_v he_o pag._n 7._o let_v we_o chief_o endeavour_v that_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v purge_v by_o faith_n which_o faith_n be_v first_o begin_v and_o increase_v by_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n this_o hear_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o goseel_v such_o therefore_o let_v we_o call_v for_o and_o that_o there_o may_v be_v store_n of_o they_o let_v we_o be_v earnest_n for_o reformation_n this_o holy_a man_n be_v far_o from_o the_o mind_n of_o those_o that_o judge_v their_o earnestness_n for_o reformation_n consist_v in_o oppose_v of_o form_n of_o prayer_n vesture_n and_o gesture_n even_o about_o god_n worship_n and_o be_v dead_a yet_o speak_v to_o you_o by_o my_o mean_n assure_v you_o that_o you_o be_v quite_o out_o of_o the_o way_n in_o resolve_v to_o lay_v down_o your_o ministry_n rather_o than_o you_o will_v observe_v and_o obey_v the_o act_n for_o uniformity_n methinks_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n shall_v be_v much_o upon_o your_o heart_n at_o this_o time_n ecclesiast_fw-la 10.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi spiritus_fw-la dominantis_fw-la ascenderit_fw-la super_fw-la te_fw-la locum_fw-la tuum_fw-la ne_fw-la demittas_fw-la quia_fw-la sanitas_fw-la quiescere_fw-la faciet_fw-la peccata_fw-la magna_fw-la if_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o ruler_n by_o his_o law_n may_v seem_v to_o arise_v up_o against_o we_o what_o then_o be_v we_o to_o arise_v up_o against_o he_o no_o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n we_o be_v set_v in_o a_o state_n of_o subjection_n to_o the_o high_a power_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o give_v over_o the_o work_n where_o about_o god_n have_v set_v we_o but_o think_v rather_o of_o yield_a obeidience_n for_o yield_v pacifi_v great_a offence_n some_o render_v the_o word_n vir_fw-la sanans_fw-la place_n annotation_n on_o the_o place_n a_o healer_n and_o so_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o by_o modest_a and_o gentle_a behaviour_n seek_v to_o heel_v the_o wound_n and_o breach_n between_o he_o and_o his_o sovereign_n shall_v pacify_v great_a offence_n the_o offence_n that_o the_o prince_n may_v take_v at_o our_o not_o obey_v and_o the_o offence_n that_o we_o may_v take_v from_o the_o prince_n command_v be_v remove_v by_o yield_v of_o obedience_n so_o then_o that_o wisdom_n which_o produce_v obedience_n be_v of_o a_o heal_a nature_n i_o beseech_v you_o sir_n let_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o place_n prevail_v with_o you_o to_o keep_v your_o place_n depart_v not_o from_o they_o but_o from_o those_o opinion_n which_o may_v hinder_v from_o that_o yield_n that_o may_v be_v of_o so_o heal_v a_o virtue_n at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v a_o difficult_a work_n as_o the_o aforesaid_a martin_n bucer_n have_v observe_v and_o therefore_o he_o not_o only_o press_v it_o in_o that_o place_n but_z say_v he_o further_o in_o the_o say_a epistle_n pag._n 9_o we_o see_v now_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o so_o many_o year_n that_o the_o lord_n grant_v but_o to_o a_o few_o to_o depart_v from_o that_o sentence_n which_o they_o have_v once_o fasten_v themselves_o in_o special_o if_o also_o they_o have_v contend_v for_o the_o same_o sure_o if_o ever_o this_o be_v a_o mercy_n to_o any_o it_o will_v be_v to_o we_o in_o this_o juncture_n of_o time_n a_o mercy_n indeed_o which_o god_n grant_v but_o to_o a_o few_o to_o depart_v from_o that_o sentence_n or_o opinion_n which_o they_o have_v once_o fasten_v themselves_o in_o oh_o will_v god_n grant_v this_o mercy_n unto_o you_o the_o minister_n of_o this_o city_n so_o bless_v the_o endeavour_n of_o those_o that_o will_v persuade_v you_o to_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o obedience_n to_o all_o that_o the_o act_n for_o uniformity_n require_v that_o they_o may_v be_v effectual_a with_o you_o to_o depart_v from_o that_o sentence_n that_o opinion_n that_o some_o be_v suppose_v have_v fasten_v themselves_o in_o because_o they_o have_v so_o vehement_o contend_v against_o they_o as_o superfluous_a superstitious_a unnecessary_a and_o unlawful_a how_o will_v then_o the_o true_a work_n of_o reformation_n of_o which_o ma_n tin_n bucer_n speak_v go_v on_o while_o superior_n in_o command_v and_o inferior_n in_o obey_v do_v reciprocal_a love_v each_o other_o and_o seek_v the_o public_a good_a how_o will_v the_o substance_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n be_v promote_v when_o there_o be_v a_o concord_n union_n and_o agreement_n between_o those_o person_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o almighty_a god_n which_o have_v suppose_v the_o one_o party_n to_o be_v too_o common_a irreverent_a and_o homely_a the_o other_o too_o carnal_a and_o formal_a in_o their_o devotion_n how_o will_v then_o the_o jesuit_n be_v disappoint_v in_o their_o present_a hope_n and_o expectation_n how_o will_v then_o many_o erroneous_a person_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o error_n of_o their_o way_n the_o poor_a quaker_n be_v bring_v to_o see_v their_o
the_o sin_n to_o be_v the_o great_a sect._n 20._o and_o therefore_o i_o be_o very_o much_o mistake_v if_o i_o or_o any_o other_o may_v not_o without_o sin_n declare_v what_o the_o act_n for_o uniformity_n require_v that_o i_o hold_v there_o lie_v no_o obligation_n upon_o i_o or_o any_o other_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a as_o have_v no_o lawful_a power_n to_o endeavour_v to_o alter_v the_o government_n either_o of_o church_n or_o state_n as_o to_o the_o obligation_n that_o lie_v on_o we_o by_o the_o covenant_n to_o alter_v the_o government_n of_o the_o state_n i_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o there_o be_v any_o clause_n therein_o that_o give_v any_o ground_n for_o such_o thought_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v pass_v that_o over_o but_o for_o the_o further_o evidence_v of_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o declare_v the_o non-obliging_a power_n of_o the_o covenant_n according_a to_o the_o act_n sect._n 21._o i_o shall_v humble_o offer_v further_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reverend_a mr._n perkins_n who_o in_o his_o case_n of_o conscience_n and_o other_o where_o do_v resolve_v this_o doubt_n concern_v the_o oblige_a power_n of_o a_o oath_n both_o when_o it_o bind_v and_o when_o it_o bind_v not_o pag._n 107._o when_o a_o oath_n bind_v not_o he_o resolve_v in_o six_o case_n some_o of_o they_o i_o shall_v produce_v desire_v that_o we_o may_v faithful_o without_o prejudice_n apply_v to_o our_o case_n in_o hand_n sect._n 22._o first_o a_o oath_n bind_v not_o when_o it_o be_v against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o have_v a_o tendency_n to_o sin_n i_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v consider_v whether_o this_o oath_n in_o question_n be_v impose_v by_o part_n of_o the_o two_o house_n be_v not_o as_o contrary_v to_o the_o word_n as_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o be_v a_o usurpation_n of_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n office_n as_o to_o public_a reformation_n have_v not_o a_o tendency_n to_o sin_n whether_o it_o have_v not_o a_o tendency_n to_o injustice_n take_v away_o without_o law_n the_o liberty_n of_o such_o as_o be_v confirm_v so_o often_o by_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la whether_o also_o it_o do_v not_o tend_v to_o the_o strengthen_v we_o in_o our_o disobedience_n as_o to_o the_o command_n of_o our_o superior_n about_o church-government_n and_o to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o discord_n and_o division_n about_o matter_n of_o this_o nature_n i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o when_o a_o oath_n plead_v for_o produce_v these_o effect_n it_o bind_v not_o for_o a_o oath_n as_o mr._n perkins_n say_v be_v not_o to_o be_v a_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n sect._n 23_o second_o mr._n perkins_n say_v a_o oath_n bind_v not_o when_o it_o be_v make_v against_o the_o wholesome_a law_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n because_o as_o he_o say_v every_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n rom._n 13._o now_o whether_o to_o swear_v to_o change_v the_o government_n either_o in_o church_n or_o state_n be_v not_o against_o the_o wholesome_a law_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n i_o have_v show_v at_o large_a by_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o 25._o of_o edward_n 1_o the_o great_a charter_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o this_o as_o i_o have_v say_v secure_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o the_o text_n that_o mr._n perkins_n quote_v rom._n 13._o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n do_v not_o condemn_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o inferior_n that_o shall_v impose_v a_o new_a oath_n without_o a_o new_a law_n especial_o to_o alter_v the_o old_a and_o ancient_a government_n of_o church_n and_o state_n i_o be_o much_o mistake_v and_o desire_v to_o be_v better_o inform_v sect._n 24._o three_o he_o say_v further_a if_o the_o oath_n be_v make_v by_o those_o who_o be_v under_o the_o tuition_n of_o their_o superior_n and_o have_v no_o power_n to_o bind_v themselves_o than_o the_o oath_n bind_v not_o now_o that_o the_o two_o house_n be_v under_o the_o tuition_n of_o their_o superior_a the_o king_n be_v very_o evident_a 1_o eliz._n in_o cawdryes_n case_n part_v 5._o fol._n 5._o every_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o of_o the_o lord_n too_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o at_o every_o parliament_n take_v their_o corporal_a oath_n that_o the_o king_n be_v the_o supreme_a and_o only_a governor_n in_o all_o case_n and_o over_o all_o person_n and_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o eliz._n be_v but_o declarative_a of_o the_o ancient_a law_n and_o in_o the_o first_o of_o edward_n 6._o all_o authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a be_v derive_v from_o the_o king_n therefore_o all_o his_o subject_n be_v under_o his_o tuition_n and_o jurisdiction_n sect._n 25._o i_o desire_v this_o may_v be_v a_o little_a thought_n on_o for_o if_o the_o imposer_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v as_o our_o law_n teach_v and_o as_o their_o oath_n declare_v under_o the_o king_n jurisdiction_n and_o so_o have_v no_o power_n by_o law_n to_o bind_v themselves_o by_o a_o oath_n without_o a_o new_a law_n and_o this_o law_n can_v be_v make_v without_o the_o king_n consent_n as_o mr._n prin_fw-mi do_v acknowledge_v in_o his_o sovereign_a power_n of_o parliament_n pag._n 46_o 47._o that_o the_o king_n assent_n be_v necessary_a to_o make_v law_n and_o ratify_v the_o king_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o parliament_n and_o this_o solemn_a league_n and_o covenant_n be_v never_o enjoin_v by_o any_o such_o law_n but_o by_o such_o who_o have_v no_o power_n to_o bind_v themselves_o i_o humble_o conceive_v that_o we_o may_v safe_o without_o sin_n declare_v that_o it_o bind_v not_o i_o or_o any_o other_o for_o that_o which_o inse_v in_o itself_o have_v no_o bind_v power_n bind_v not_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o sect._n 26._o especial_o consider_v what_o mr._n perkins_n say_v surth_o that_o a_o oath_n bind_v not_o page_z 527._o of_o conscience_n when_o person_n be_v not_o svi_fw-la juris_fw-la but_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o another_o prove_v it_o out_o of_o number_n 30.3_o if_o a_o woman_n vow_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o bind_v herself_o by_o a_o bond_n be_v in_o her_o father_n house_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 5._o if_o her_o father_n disallow_v she_o the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o hear_v all_o her_o vow_n and_o bond_n they_o shall_v be_v of_o no_o value_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v forgive_v she_o the_o case_n be_v also_o the_o same_o when_o a_o wife_n voneth_n ver_fw-la 7_o 9_o now_o i_o humble_o conceive_v this_o be_v the_o case_n as_o to_o the_o covenant_n when_o it_o be_v impose_v by_o part_n of_o the_o two_o house_n the_o father_n of_o our_o country_n so_o far_o disallow_v the_o same_o that_o in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o hear_v thereof_o he_o issue_v out_o his_o proclamation_n against_o it_o from_o oxford_n and_o in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o his_o discourse_n upon_o the_o covenant_n in_o which_o be_v so_o many_o passage_n which_o lay_v together_o must_v needs_o conclude_v that_o he_o in_o no_o wise_a consent_v to_o it_o sect._n 27._o that_o you_o may_v observe_v the_o deep_a sense_n that_o he_o have_v of_o his_o subject_n sin_v against_o god_n by_o take_v it_o after_o that_o he_o have_v i_o say_v give_v his_o judgement_n in_o the_o general_a of_o it_o that_o he_o reckon_v it_o to_o be_v the_o pawn_n of_o his_o people_n soul_n to_o his_o subject_n of_o scotland_n he_o do_v conclude_v with_o this_o prayer_n for_o we_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o address_v my_o prayer_n beseech_v thou_o to_o pardon_v the_o rashness_n of_o my_o subject_n swear_v and_o to_o quicken_v their_o sense_n and_o observation_n of_o those_o just_a moral_a and_o indispensable_a bond_n which_o thy_o word_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v lay_v upon_o their_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n make_v they_o at_o length_n to_o consider_v that_o nothing_o violent_a and_o injurious_a can_v be_v religious_a sect._n 28._o there_o be_v a_o five_o case_n pag._n 525._o 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