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A04540 A Christian plea conteyning three treatises. I. The first, touching the Anabaptists, & others mainteyning some like errours with them. II. The second, touching such Christians, as now are here, commonly called Remonstrants or Arminians. III. The third, touching the Reformed Churches, with vvhom my self agree in the faith of the Gospel of our Lord Iesus Christ. Made by Francis Iohnson, pastour of the auncient English Church, now sojourning at Amsterdam in the Low Countreyes. Johnson, Francis, 1562-1618. 1617 (1617) STC 14661; ESTC S107828 395,581 331

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20_o and_o 23_o chap._n i_o can_v moreover_o out_o of_o this_o chapter_n itself_o compare_v with_o 16._o with_o hos_fw-la 2.2_o with_o v._o 13_o &_o 16._o this_o verse_n that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o 13_o &_o 16_o verse_n follow_a where_o it_o be_v say_v i_o will_v visit_v upon_o she_o the_o day_n of_o baalim_n etc._n etc._n hos_fw-la 2_o 13._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o that_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d i_o isht_v and_o shall_v call_v i_o no_o more_o baali_n for_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o name_n of_o baalim_n out_o of_o her_o mouth_n and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v remember_v by_o their_o name_n hos_fw-la 2_o 16_o 17._o &_o so_o compare_v these_o together_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n to_o consider_v whether_o the_o meaning_n here_o may_v not_o be_v this_o agreeable_a to_o some_o thing_n aforesaid_a plead_v with_o your_o mother_n that_o she_o be_v not_o ishti_n my_o wife_n and_o that_o i_o be_o not_o isha_n her_o husband_n because_o she_o call_v i_o not_o ishi_n my_o husband_n that_o be_v do_v not_o worship_v i_o synceer_o without_o mixture_n of_o idolatry_n as_o she_o shall_v and_o as_o i_o her_o husband_n have_v appoint_v she_o to_o do_v but_o call_v i_o baali_n my_o lord_n that_o be_v etc._n be_v like_a as_o now_o the_o papist_n worship_n god_fw-we in_o &_o by_o their_o image_n etc._n etc._n worship_v i_o as_o her_o lord_n or_o husband_n in_o and_o by_o baal_n and_o such_o like_a idol_n &c_n &c_n from_o which_o how_o ever_o she_o will_v not_o be_v draw_v while_o she_o remain_v i●_n this_o estate_n yet_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o cause_v she_o to_o leave_v it_o and_o to_o cleave_v unto_o i_o and_o serve_v i_o in_o sincerity_n when_o i_o shall_v by_o correction_n and_o by_o my_o word_n and_o spirit_n bring_v she_o to_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n hos_fw-la 2_o 2._o wi●●_n ver_fw-la 13_o 16._o etc._n etc._n where_o note_n that_o the_o word_n baali_n be_v in_o itself_o 8._o itself_o ●xo_fw-la 21_o 3_o 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11_o 13_o 17._o and_o 19_o 5._o use_v 23_o 13_o 27._o and_o 32_o 29_o 35._o zeph._n 1_o 4._o of_o these_o thing_n as_o i_o say_v i_o can_v in●●st_v but_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o other_o thing_n follow_v in_o this_o prophecy_n and_o here_o first_o observe_v ch_z observe_v hos_fw-la 3_o ch_z the_o next_o chapter_n &_o therein_o the_o very_a next_o prophesy_v of_o hoseah_n follow_v after_o the_o other_o aforesaid_a where_o the_o lord_n ●ow_o again_o give_v another_o type_n say_v unto_o he_o etc._n he_o v._o 1_o etc._n etc._n go_v yet_o love_v a_o woman_n be●●ved_v of_o her_o 20._o her_o or_o husband_n as_o it_o be_v translate_v jer._n 3_o 20._o friend_n yet_o a_o adulteress_n according_a to_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n towards_o the_o ●●ildren_n of_o israel_n who_o look_v to_o other_o god_n and_o love_v flagon_n of_o wine_n etc._n etc._n where_o eve●●_n sentence_n of_o the_o prophecy_n be_v a_o conviction_n of_o their_o manifold_a error_n the_o ●ord_n have_v before_o say_v to_o hoseah_n etc._n hoseah_n hos_fw-la 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n go_v take_v a_o wife_n of_o whoredom_n etc._n etc._n ch_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o now_o after_o that_o whereof_o he_o speak_v both_o in_o the_o first_o &_o second_o chapter_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o again_o go_v yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v before_o in_o take_v a_o wife_n of_o whoredom_n etc._n etc._n go_v yet_o i_o say_v and_o love_v a_o wo●●n_n belove_v of_o her_o husband_n yet_o a_o adulteress_n etc._n etc._n and_o who_o now_o be_v type_v out_o by_o this_o woman_n the_o lord_n himself_o show_v it_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o who_o be_v this_o friend_n or_o husband_n that_o love_v this_o woman_n he_o say_v express_o ●●s_o the_o lord_n that_o love_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n what_o also_o be_v this_o woman_n adultery_n he_o show_v it_o likewise_o as_o plain_o to_o be_v israel_n look_v to_o other_o god_n and_o love_a flagon_n of_o wine_n that_o be_v intentive_o worship_v idol_n &_o delightful_o frequent_v 28._o frequent_v exo._n 32_o 5_o 6._o with_o 1_o cor._n 10_o 7._o num._n 25_o 2._o with_o psal_n 106_o 28._o the_o banquet_n feast_n that_o be_v keep_v in_o honour_n of_o those_o their_o idol_n and_o how_o very_o evident_a now_o be_v all_o these_o particular_n if_o then_o the_o prophet_n do_v in_o deed_n mean_v before_o that_o israel_n be_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v not_o any_o way_n to_o be_v esteem_v the_o lord_n wife_n ●●r_n he_o her_o husband_n how_o then_o say_v he_o here_o that_o she_o be_v yet_o belove_v of_o ●●e_z lord_n be_v a_o idolatress_n as_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v love_v of_o her_o husband_n ●●●ing_v a_o adulteress_n may_v we_o think_v that_o the_o prophet_n contradict_v himself_o as_o these_o man_n usual_o do_v themselves_o god_n forbid_v or_o do_v this_o type_n contradict_v the_o former_a where_o she_o be_v call_v 2._o call_v hos_fw-la 1_o 2._o a_o wife_n of_o whoredom_n or_o do_v 〈◊〉_d contradict_v the_o prophet_n jeremie_n who_o also_o speak_v of_o israel_n idola●●us_a defection_n from_o the_o lord_n say_v thus_o 20_o thus_o jer._n 3_o 20_o sure_o as_o a_o wife_n tretcherous_o de●●●teth_v from_o her_o friend_n her_o hebr._n friend_n husband_n so_o have_v you_o deal_v tretcherous_o with_o i_o o_o house_n of_o israel_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n jer._n 3_o 20._o why_o also_o do_v the_o prophet_n in_o this_o same_o chapter_n when_o again_o he_o threat●th_v their_o exile_n speak_v of_o it_o in_o the_o time_n to_o come_v say_v 4._o say_v hos_fw-la 3_o 4._o the_o child_n of_o is●●●_n shall_v abide_v many_o day_n without_o a_o king_n and_o without_o a_o prince_n and_o without_o a_o sacri●●●●_n and_o without_o a_o image_n and_o without_o a_o ephod_n and_o without_o teraphim_n etc._n etc._n why_o ●●th_v he_o not_o in_o the_o present_a time_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n do_v now_o sit_v without_o a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o without_o a_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o now_o he_o denounce_v what_o be_v yet_o ●●come_a &_o do_v not_o declare_v what_o be_v upon_o they_o already_o in_o this_o behalf_n 〈◊〉_d as_o yet_o they_o have_v their_o king_n and_o their_o sacrifice_n statute_n and_o tera●●m_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o have_v yet_o in_o their_o own_o land_n among_o themselves_o the_o face_n of_o a_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n though_o adulterate_a and_o corrupt_v hos_fw-la 3_o 4._o with_o 1_o 1._o and_o 9_o 3._o and_o 2_o king_n 14_o 23.24_o and_o 15_o 8_o 9_o 17_o 18_o 24_o 27_o 28._o and_o 17.1_o 2._o yea_o hoshea_n yea_o zachariah_n shallum_n menahem_n pekachiah_n pekah_n hoshea_n six_o king_n reign_v in_o israel_n after_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joash_n in_o who_o day_n hoseah_n prophesy_v hos_fw-la 1_o 1._o with_o 2_o king_n 14_o 29._o and_o 15_o 8._o 13_o 16_o 23_o 27_o 30._o but_o the_o time_n be_v now_o a_o come_n as_o here_o he_o threaten_v when_o they_o shall_v be_v 17._o be_v hos_fw-la 9_o 3.12_o 15_o 17._o drive_v out_o of_o the_o lord_n land_n house_n and_o presence_n and_o be_v 8._o be_v esa_n 7_o 8._o so_o break_v as_o they_o shall_v not_o now_o be_v a_o people_n but_o 4._o but_o hos_fw-la 3_o 4._o cease_v to_o have_v their_o own_o polity_n and_o kingdom_n as_o hitherto_o they_o have_v enjoy_v it_o in_o their_o own_o land_n which_o according_o come_v to_o pass_v afterward_o 2_o king_n 17_o ch_n final_o note_v here_o by_o this_o occasion_n whether_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o three_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n may_v not_o be_v translate_v thus_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v for_o a_o other_o man_n neither_o also_o will_n i_o be_v for_o thou_o or_o with_o thou_o 〈…〉_o thou_o ●●dler_n 〈…〉_o
day_n of_o ahaz_n as_o hoseah_n also_o do_v he_o limit_v the_o time_n express_o from_o that_o day_n forward_o say_v within_o threescore_o and_o five_o year_n shall_v ephraim_n be_v break_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o people_n esa_n 7_o 1_o 8._o with_o hos_n 1_o 1_o 9_o and_o 3_o 4._o and_o with_o deut._n 32_o 21._o so_o yet_o then_o it_o be_v not_o do_v which_o hoseah_n also_o often_o show_v both_o by_o the_o type_n before_o speak_v off_o &_o more_o express_o when_o speak_v of_o israel_n he_o say_v in_o plain_a term_n speak_v of_o the_o time_n yet_o to_o come_v 17._o come_v hos_fw-la 9_o 17._o my_o god_n will_v cast_v they_o away_o because_o they_o do_v not_o hearken_v unto_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v night-wanderer_n among_o the_o nation_n where_o there_o be_v a_o denunciation_n of_o exile_n &_o reject_v of_o they_o by_o the_o lord_n as_o have_v be_v before_o in_o the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o chapter_n of_o this_o prophecy_n so_o plain_o signify_v that_o as_o yet_o it_o 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that_o justifi_v who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n etc._n etc._n nay_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n rom._n 8_o 33_o 39_o 3._o neither_o else_n can_v we_o in_o this_o life_n have_v assurance_n of_o salvation_n in_o christ_n but_o shall_v 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