he_o make_v good_a from_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n from_o the_o definition_n of_o order_n which_o be_v give_v by_o philosopher_n and_o divine_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o context_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o from_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o word_n elsewhere_o but_o the_o doctor_n that_o the_o word_n may_v give_v some_o countenance_n unto_o our_o ceremony_n adventure_v upon_o a_o new_a interpretation_n of_o they_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o literal_o import_v according_a unto_o appointment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o signify_v to_o appoint_v as_o matth._n 28._o 16._o act_n 22._o 10._o and_o 28._o 23._o and_o we_o may_v hereupon_o argue_v à _fw-la conjugatis_fw-la that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v sometime_o render_v appointment_n but_o because_o it_o may_v sometime_o be_v render_v appointment_n will_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o it_o must_v be_v so_o render_v in_o this_o place_n we_o may_v say_v as_o well_o as_o the_o doctor_n that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d literal_o import_v according_a unto_o order_n as_o order_n be_v take_v 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o right_a place_n and_o order_v of_o thing_n one_o before_o another_o after_z and_o this_o we_o have_v confess_v even_o by_o doctor_n john_n burgess_n in_o his_o rejoinder_n unto_o ames_n pag._n 78._o a_o book_n publish_v by_o the_o special_a command_n of_o the_o late_a king_n moreover_o this_o sense_n be_v favour_v by_o the_o coherence_n for_o v_o 31_o we_o have_v a_o particular_a instance_n of_o order_n in_o this_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n you_o may_v all_o 〈◊〉_d one_o by_o one_o etc._n etc._n and_o not_o all_o or_o many_o speak_v at_o once_o 2._o we_o have_v the_o opposite_a of_o order_n take_v in_o this_o sense_n 1._o v._n 33._o confusion_n let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o order_n then_o be_v as_o much_o as_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v without_o consusion_n and_o i_o hope_v confusion_n may_v be_v avoid_v in_o the_o worship_n 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appointment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v according_a to_o not_o in_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ordinance_n or_o constitution_n million_o of_o time_n in_o author_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o in_o order_n lie_v more_o 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reason_n can_v be_v render_v why_o if_o that_o have_v be_v the_o design_a meaning_n that_o word_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v use_v there_o 47._o that_o it_o may_v so_o signify_v m._n j._n acknowledge_v and_o so_o i_o have_v obtain_v all_o i_o seek_v in_o my_o first_o proposal_n which_o be_v not_o that_o it_o must_v necessary_o thus_o signify_v but_o that_o this_o be_v the_o literal_a regular_a render_v of_o it_o i_o have_v sufficient_a reason_n to_o tender_v it_o thus_o 48._o i_o proceed_v then_o to_o the_o second_o thing_n that_o if_o what_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v possible_a also_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a possible_a or_o by_o way_n of_o supposition_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d if_o 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the_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o which_o it_o be_v join_v may_v be_v paraphrase_a by_o a_o adverb_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v as_o much_o as_o orderly_o add_v unto_o all_o this_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v many_o time_n with_o and_o so_o it_o be_v translate_v in_o the_o dutch_a bible_n and_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o order_n be_v equivalent_a unto_o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o order_n dr._n hammond_n sect_n 47._o that_o it_o may_v so_o signify_v mr._n i_o acknowledge_v and_o so_o i_o have_v obtain_v all_o i_o seek_v in_o my_o first_o proposal_n which_o be_v not_o that_o it_o must_v necessary_o thus_o signify_v but_o that_o this_o be_v the_o literal_a regular_a render_v of_o it_o i_o have_v sufficient_a reason_n to_o render_v it_o thus_o jeanes_n indeed_o i_o acknowledge_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v sometime_o be_v render_v appointment_n but_o i_o add_v that_o it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o it_o must_v be_v so_o render_v in_o this_o place_n &_o unless_o you_o can_v prove_v that_o it_o must_v be_v so_o render_v in_o this_o very_a place_n i_o be_o to_o seek_v what_o sufficient_a reason_n you_o have_v to_o render_v it_o thus_o for_o if_o a_o word_n have_v several_a acception_n that_o be_v to_o be_v embrace_v that_o have_v most_o countenance_n from_o the_o context_n now_o i_o give_v you_o for_o the_o vulgar_a sense_n a_o reason_n from_o the_o coherence_n unto_o which_o you_o say_v nothing_o and_o you_o say_v as_o little_a from_o the_o coherence_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o your_o own_o read_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o not_o to_o be_v blame_v for_o adhere_v unto_o the_o vulgar_a read_n especial_o see_v be_v favour_v by_o the_o general_a consent_n
distinct_o ser_fw-mi down_o a_o argument_n draw_v 〈◊〉_d of_o these_o word_n against_o such_o ceremony_n as_o we_o be_v all_o that_o be_v leave_v unto_o the_o church_n liberty_n in_o 〈◊〉_d pertain_v unto_o god_n worship_n be_v to_o order_v they_o in_o 〈◊〉_d manner_n this_o be_v manifest_o collect_v out_o of_o that_o place_n in_o question_n so_o the_o defendant_n seem_v to_o grant_v so_o p._n martyr_n understand_v it_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o 1_o sam._n 14._o which_o judgement_n of_o he_o be_v cite_v and_o approve_v by_o dr_n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr pont_n pag._n 841._o &_o 844._o confirm_v also_o by_o junius_n against_o bellarmine_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o l._n 4._o c_o 16_o n_o 86_o 87._o &c_n &c_n 17._o n._n 9_o 10_o 12_o 13._o where_o 〈◊〉_d that_o christ_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d law_n giver_n that_o appoint_v thing_n 〈◊〉_d his_o church_n and_o that_o he_o have_v appoint_v all_o that_o be_v requisite_a and_o that_o the_o church_n make_v no_o law_n proper_o so_o call_v to_o appoint_v any_o new_a thing_n to_o be_v use_v but_o only_a canon_n order_n direction_n order_v in_o seemly_a manner_n those_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v appoint_v and_o that_o if_o she_o add_v any_o thing_n of_o her_o own_o she_o do_v decline_v the_o reason_n be_v because_o unto_o she_o be_v commit_v no_o authority_n of_o appoint_v new_a thing_n but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o observe_v and_o do_v such_o thing_n which_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d appoint_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jun._n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o n._n 26_o 27._o 31._o this_o be_v also_o confirm_v by_o sound_a reason_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o wisdom_n require_v 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o lawmaker_n and_o perfect_o find_v in_o christ_n and_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o institution_n for_o the_o former_a reason_n teach_v as_o 〈◊〉_d show_v rhet_v 1._o 3._o that_o all_o which_o possible_o may_v shall_v be_v appoint_v in_o the_o law_n by_o the_o giver_n of_o it_o and_o nothing_o leave_v unto_o the_o ministerial_a judge_n but_o that_o which_o must_v needs_o be_v lest_o as_o matter_n of_o fact_n etc._n etc._n now_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n all_o but_o particular_a circumstance_n of_o order_n may_v easy_o be_v appoint_v as_o in_o very_a deed_n they_o be_v by_o our_o lawgiver_n christ._n as_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o institution_n that_o do_v also_o require_v so_o much_o for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v above_o civility_n therein_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o circumstance_n of_o order_n it_o be_v worship_n and_o therefore_o invent_v by_o man_n unlawful_a will_v worship_v for_o whatsoever_o 〈◊〉_d use_v or_o act_v by_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d god_n in_o that_o act_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v either_o ground_v on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consideration_n and_o therefore_o civility_n or_o a_o act_n and_o mean_n of_o worship_n and_o therefore_o worship_n or_o the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o dispose_v those_o act_n and_o mean_n and_o therefore_o lawful_a if_o lawful_o and_o 〈◊〉_d apply_v or_o else_o at_o the_o least_o idle_a and_o vain_a and_o therefore_o to_o be_v avoid_v according_a to_o that_o of_o basil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v give_v by_o all_o this_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o to_o appoint_v what_o she_o will_v no_o not_o of_o thing_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a and_o say_v they_o be_v in_o order_n or_o for_o order_n but_o only_o to_o 〈◊〉_d those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v thus_o far_o the_o proposition_n or_o first_o part_n of_o my_o syllogism_n the_o assumption_n follow_v but_o to_o appoint_v and_o use_v the_o ceremony_n as_o we_o do_v be_v not_o to_o order_v in_o comely_a manner_n any_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n worship_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o order_n require_v not_o the_o institution_n or_o usage_n of_o any_o new_a thing_n but_o only_o the_o right_a place_n and_o dispose_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v former_o institute_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v give_v of_o the_o word_n itself_o which_o both_o in_o greek_a and_o latin_a be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o rank_v of_o soldier_n in_o certain_a bound_n and_o limit_n of_o time_n and_o place_n dicebant_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tribuni_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tibi_fw-la licet_fw-la hic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d eô_o progrediêre_fw-la hac_fw-la revertere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inde_fw-la ordo_fw-la scalig_n and_o 2._o by_o the_o definition_n which_o be_v give_v thereof_o by_o philosopher_n and_o divine_n tull._n off._n lib_n 1._o eadem_fw-la vis_fw-la videtur_fw-la ordinis_fw-la &_o collocationis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d definiunt_fw-la compositionem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v &_o a_o commodatis_fw-la locis_fw-la locum_fw-la autem_fw-la actionis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esse_fw-la temporis_fw-la aug._n the_o civet_n lib._n 15._o cap._n 13._o order_n be_v the_o disposition_n which_o fit_a place_n to_o thing_n equal_a and_o unequal_a id_fw-la est_fw-la when_o thing_n be_v 〈◊〉_d rank_v some_o to_o go_v before_o and_o some_o to_o follow_v as_o p._n martyr_n expound_v it_o loc_n come_v cl_o 4._o cap._n 5._o 3._o the_o same_o also_o be_v confirm_v by_o our_o divine_n who_o usual_o give_v instance_n of_o order_n do_v insist_v in_o time_n place_n and_o suchlike_a circumstance_n make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o 〈◊〉_d ceremony_n and_o order_n many_o time_n condemn_v the_o one_o and_o allow_v the_o other_o as_o the_o divine_n of_o france_n and_o the_o low_a country_n in_o their_o observation_n on_o the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n sect._n 17._o beza_n ep._n 8._o jun._n in_o bell._n append._n tract_n the_o 〈◊〉_d imaginum_fw-la c_o 7._o n._n 12_o 13_o 14._o 4._o by_o the_o context_n of_o the_o chap._n viz._n 1_o cor._n 14._o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o order_n be_v oppose_v unto_o that_o confusion_n speak_v of_o vers_n 33._o and_o therefore_o in_o port_v thing_n but_o that_o peaceable_a proceed_n whereby_o they_o shall_v speak_v one_o by_o one_o 〈◊〉_d &_o the_o rest_n attend_v etc._n etc._n v._n 30_o 31._o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o show_v order_n to_o consist_v in_o sort_v of_o person_n some_o to_o this_o and_o some_o to_o that_o according_a to_o their_o office_n and_o in_o determine_v of_o time_n and_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 459._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o p._n 520._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d last_o neither_o luk._n 1._o 8._o neither_o in_o any_o place_n of_o scripture_n do_v the_o word_n order_n import_v any_o more_o than_o have_v be_v say_v as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o order_n for_o as_o p._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 1_o cor._n 11_o it_o be_v such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o action_n as_o whereby_o they_o may_v more_o 〈◊〉_d attain_v their_o end_n otherwhere_o it_o may_v contain_v that_o natural_a or_o 〈◊〉_d handsomeness_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o chap._n 11._o 13._o as_o it_o do_v chap._n 12._o 23_o and_o so_o include_v all_o that_o wh_z ch_z be_v 〈◊〉_d on_o civility_n as_o a_o fair_a cloth_n and_o cup_n for_o the_o communion_n a_o fair_a and_o 〈◊〉_d vessel_n for_o 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o the_o appoint_v of_o new_a mystical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ceremony_n be_v here_o command_v to_o all_o church_n which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d i_o 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o say_v and_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shouldhave_v worth_a 〈◊〉_d god_n uncome_o thus_o we_o have_v both_o proposition_n and_o assumption_n of_o our_o argument_n against_o the_o ceremony_n 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o this_o place_n which_o the_o defendant_n choose_v as_o the_o only_a 〈◊〉_d that_o can_v be_v bring_v for_o they_o now_o i_o hope_v we_o may_v add_v the_o conclusion_n therefore_o to_o appoint_v and_o use_v the_o ceremony_n as_o we_o do_v be_v not_o leave_v to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n i._n e._n it_o be_v unlawful_a concern_v a_o argument_n against_o our_o ceremony_n out_o of_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o only_a place_n in_o all_o 〈◊〉_d new_a testament_n that_o can_v be_v allege_v for_o their_o impose_v aim_n in_o his_o dispute_n about_o humane_a ceremony_n pag._n 57_o usque_fw-la pag._n 81._o 1._o the_o replyer_n see_v that_o all_o thecause_n on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d depend_v on_o this_o 〈◊〉_d of_o scripture_n and_o find_v nothing_o by_o any_o 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v draw_v from_o it_o for_o our_o 〈◊〉_d think_v 〈◊〉_d to_o try_v if_o there_o may_v not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d argument_n against_o they_o this_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o new_a 〈◊〉_d and_o lose_v the_o way_n as_o if_o all_o the_o def._n his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d his_o 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o make_v after_o the_o 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fly_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d away_o be_v new_a hare_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v 〈◊〉_d what_o 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v to_o use_v a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o weight_n
one_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d and_o another_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 2._o the_o argument_n 〈◊〉_d thus_o put_v together_o by_o the_o rej_n pag._n 77_o all_o that_o be_v leave_v unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d liberty_n in_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n worship_n be_v to_o order_v they_o in_o 〈◊〉_d manner_n but_o to_o appoint_v and_o use_v the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o do_v be_v not_o to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o comely_a manner_n any_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n worship_n therefore_o to_o appoint_v and_o use_v the_o ceremony_n as_o we_o do_v be_v not_o leave_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o church_n i_fw-it e_fw-it it_o be_v unlawful_a the_o 〈◊〉_d answer_v first_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o to_o the_o assumption_n but_o so_o as_o he_o 〈◊〉_d both_o together_o in_o many_o word_n yet_o i_o will_v follow_v his_o order_n 3._o first_o of_o all_o the_o deny_v the_o proposition_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d his_o meaning_n but_o i_o can_v see_v no_o reason_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o he_o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o order_n and_o order_v be_v take_v sometime_o large_o for_o all_o discipline_n or_o policy_n 〈◊〉_d strict_o for_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o action_n handsome_o one_o before_o and_o another_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o be_v oppose_v only_o to_o 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o this_o place_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o now_o this_o be_v far_o from_o overthrow_v the_o proposition_n in_o the_o repl._n his_o meaning_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d order_n in_o the_o strict_a 〈◊〉_d which_o make_v also_o for_o his_o purpose_n and_o this_o the_o rej._n grant_v to_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n 1_o cor._n 14_o 40._o which_o place_n the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 57_o confess_v to_o be_v the_o only_a place_n in_o the_o new_a test._n by_o which_o power_n be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n to_o constitute_v ceremony_n from_o both_o which_o 〈◊〉_d together_o it_o necessary_o 〈◊〉_d that_o all_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o church_n power_n under_o the_o title_n of_o order_n be_v ordain_v in_o the_o strict_a sense_n i._n e._n rank_v of_o person_n and_o action_n 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o rejoind_v expound_v it_o yet_o immediate_o after_o he_o accuse_v 〈◊〉_d the_o repl._n for_o say_v order_n to_o be_v the_o right_a 〈◊〉_d and_o dispose_n of_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d for_o time_n place_n &c_n &c_n not_o 〈◊〉_d why_o he_o 〈◊〉_d k_v he_o or_o wherein_o 〈◊〉_d from_o his_o own_o expectation_n only_o he_o say_v that_o &c_n &c_n osten_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o time_n and_o place_n be_v a_o blind_a which_o be_v not_o so_o for_o by_o etc._n etc._n be_v mean_v all_o 〈◊〉_d of_o like_a nature_n with_o time_n and_o place_n as_o number_n measure_n vicissitude_n etc._n etc._n how_o many_o psalm_n shall_v be_v sing_v or_o chapter_n read_v what_o and_o how_o much_o scripture_n shall_v be_v at_o this_o or_o that_o 〈◊〉_d expound_v how_o one_o part_n of_o worship_n shall_v succeed_v 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n without_o a_o blind_a 4_o in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o rejoynd_a find_v a_o wrong_a meaning_n in_o the_o repl._n his_o use_n of_o the_o phrase_n in_o comely_a manner_n because_o afterward_o in_o the_o end_n of_o he_o assumption_n he_o say_v that_o comeliness_n be_v the_o seemliness_n of_o order_n for_o say_v the_o rej._n beside_o that_o comeliness_n of_o order_n there_o be_v other_o 〈◊〉_d now_o this_o the_o repher_n p_o 〈◊〉_d immediate_o after_o the_o word_n quote_v otherwhere_o comeliness_n 〈◊〉_d ay_o contain_v all_o natural_a and_o civil_a hand_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n neither_o will_v i_o contend_v about_o this_o but_o it_o imply_v so_o much_o in_o this_o very_a place_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o rejoynd_a have_v not_o give_v any_o reason_n why_o the_o proposition_n or_o first_o part_n of_o the_o argument_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v yet_o after_o that_o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d it_o upon_o mr._n jac_fw-la b_o and_o make_v the_o repl_a his_o disciple_n he_o come_v to_o examine_v the_o proof_n of_o 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o himself_o as_o be_v now_o show_v have_v give_v sufficient_a assent_n unto_o all_o contain_v 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o proof_n be_v that_o it_o be_v manisest_o collect_v out_o of_o the_o place_n in_o question_n 1_o cor_fw-la 14_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o grant_v as_o much_o to_o which_o the_o rejoynd_a answer_v the_o 1._o that_o in_o that_o place_n three_o distinct_a thing_n be_v propound_v edification_n decency_n order_n and_o these_o three_o can_v be_v one_o but_o edification_n be_v the_o end_n decency_n and_o order_n the_o mean_n they_o may_v well_o be_v contain_v in_o one_o decent_a order_n tend_v to_o edification_n or_o which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o our_o purpose_n in_o two_o 〈◊〉_d and_o order_n for_o edification_n a_o holy_a sacrament_n decent_o and_o orderly_a 〈◊〉_d istre_v for_o edification_n be_v not_o four_o distinct_a thing_n but_o one_o his_o second_o be_v that_o these_o word_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o whole_a tract_n beginning_n at_o 〈◊〉_d eleven_o chapt._n wherein_o be_v handle_v some_o thing_n only_o concern_v decency_n some_o 〈◊〉_d proper_o pertain_v to_o edification_n and_o some_o which_o 〈◊〉_d more_o 〈◊〉_d to_o order_n ergo_fw-la more_fw-mi be_v command_v in_o 〈◊〉_d word_n 〈◊〉_d the_o comely_a place_n of_o one_o thing_n after_o another_o let_v this_o be_v grant_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d sollow_v 〈◊〉_d that_o more_o be_v leave_v unto_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d than_o order_n and_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o 〈◊〉_d sor_n all_o thing_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o hat_n speak_v in_o unknown_a tongue_n which_o the_o rejoynd_a do_v refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d be_v distinct_a from_o order_n and_o decency_n be_v by_o good_a divine_n account_v 〈◊〉_d offend_v against_o the_o order_n and_o decency_n speak_v of_o chap._n 〈◊〉_d and_o 40._o so_o dr._n 〈◊〉_d the_o script_n q._n 2._o c._n 18._o dispute_v against_o the_o use_n of_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n in_o god_n service_n out_o of_o the_o very_a place_n pugnat_fw-la hoc_fw-la vero_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o i_o e._n this_o mighty_o 〈◊〉_d that_o good_a order_n which_o 〈◊〉_d so_o much_o stand_v for_o his_o 3._o be_v the_o descend_v 〈◊〉_d no_o way_n seem_v to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o proposition_n because_o the_o repl._n undertake_v by_o argument_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o place_n out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d his_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d this_o nothing_o at_o all_o argue_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o repl._n do_v not_o agree_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d think_v i_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d about_o the_o place_n as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o assumption_n the_o papist_n grant_v we_o this_o proposition_n no_o ph_n 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d one_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d they_o deny_v the_o assumption_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d phrase_n we_o undertake_v by_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o hand_n so_o the_o des_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d no_o more_o than_o order_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d edification_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o ceremony_n do_v seem_v at_o 〈◊〉_d to_o grant_v that_o all_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d liberty_n be_v order_n and_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o edification_n though_o he_o 〈◊〉_d these_o to_o contain_v no_o more_o then_o mere_a circumstance_n which_o be_v the_o assumption_n of_o edification_n there_o be_v not_o mention_v make_v in_o the_o proposition_n because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o end_n be_v out_o of_o question_n and_o always_o include_v 6._o peter_n martyr_n be_v cite_v out_o of_o d._n whitaker_n de_fw-fr pontis_fw-la pag._n 841._o 844._o as_o agree_v with_o that_o which_o the_o repl._n will_v have_v here_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d himself_n much_o for_o the_o sake_n as_o he_o say_v of_o those_o that_o be_v unlatine_v he_o tell_v we_o p._n m._n do_v distinguish_v though_o not_o divide_v comeliness_n from_o order_n which_o we_o do_v also_o for_o take_v the_o repl._n his_o word_n in_o the_o most_o 〈◊〉_d sense_n you_o can_v yet_o comeliness_n of_o order_n do_v distinguish_v comeliness_n from_o order_n no_o less_o than_o comeliness_n of_o a_o man_n do_v distinguish_v it_o from_o a_o man_n 2._o he_o add_v that_o p._n mart._n do_v there_o instance_n in_o the_o ceremony_n of_o thrice_o dip_v and_o in_o the_o observation_n or_o institution_n of_o feast_n but_o let_v the_o reader_n know_v 〈◊〉_d those_o word_n ceremony_n observation_n institution_n of_o feast_n which_o the_o rej._n have_v set_v down_o in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d letter_n to_o be_v note_v as_o p._n m_o his_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o place_n of_o p._n m._n but_o be_v add_v by_o the_o rej._n for_o advantage_n p._n m._n expound_v the_o meaning_n he_o have_v in_o all_o his_o 〈◊〉_d by_o what_o place_n what_o time_n what_o manner_n if_o therefore_o the_o repl._n do_v not_o look_v upon_o that_o place_n
but_o take_v it_o on_o trust_n from_o the_o trusty_a hand_n of_o d._n 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o rej_n object_v to_o he_o yet_o it_o prove_v good_a and_o 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o the_o rej_n 〈◊〉_d himself_o much_o when_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d uncertain_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o compare_v the_o repl._n to_o a_o hungry_a creature_n or_o dog_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o bare_a bone_n d_o morton_n once_o at_o the_o least_o allege_v some_o 〈◊〉_d on_o trust_n and_o therefore_o be_v challenge_v for_o they_o he_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d have_v they_o from_o mr._n stock_n yet_o the_o popish_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d he_o to_o a_o dog_n but_o only_o say_v 〈◊〉_d he_o send_v to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o stone_n for_o satisfaction_n about_o they_o which_o i_o do_v not_o allege_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o either_o d._n m_o or_o m_n st._n but_o only_o to_o show_v by_o comparison_n how_o the_o 〈◊〉_d do_v sometime_o ove_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o term_n 3_o for_o d_o 〈◊〉_d he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o only_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d law_n belong_v only_o to_o order_n or_o order_v but_o not_o as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v linosse_n as_o if_o any_o of_o we_o do_v so_o the_o repl_a his_o word_n order_v in_o comely_a manner_n do_v not_o i_o hope_v refer_v all_o to_o order_n consider_v apart_o from_o all_o comeliness_n this_o be_v the_o full_a sum_n of_o all_o that_o the_o rejoind_v have_v to_o except_v against_o the_o first_o allegation_n and_o yet_o here_o upon_o this_o nothing_o it_o please_v he_o to_o accuse_v not_o only_o the_o repl._n but_o these_o man_n of_o haughty_a and_o magistral_a 〈◊〉_d gull_a and_o deceive_v great_a and_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n and_o the_o poor_a repl._n at_o the_o least_o for_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d of_o common_a 〈◊〉_d it_o seem_v he_o be_v very_o angry_a at_o something_o let_v the_o understand_a reader_n 〈◊〉_d at_o what_o 6._o for_o more_o manifestation_n of_o the_o repl._n his_o 〈◊〉_d of_o common_a 〈◊〉_d the_o rej._n refer_v we_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d against_o bell._n cont._n 3._o l._n 4._o c._n 16._o n._n 86_o 87._o and_o cap._n 17._o n._n 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o omit_v therefore_o unnecessary_a repetition_n let_v we_o 〈◊〉_d the_o reason_n of_o extraordinary_a 〈◊〉_d 1_o junius_n cap_n 16_o n._n 86_o 87._o say_v only_a 〈◊〉_d that_o those_o humane_a law_n be_v only_a 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o church_n which_o tend_v to_o this_o that_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o 2._o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v improper_o call_v law_n in_o the_o church_n be_v more_o proper_o constitution_n or_o canon_n now_o out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o repl._n conclude_v that_o junius_n do_v judge_v the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d no_o more_o to_o the_o church_n liberty_n than_o to_o order_n god_n ordinance_n in_o decent_a manner_n and_o out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d second_o he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o conclusion_n because_o any_o constitution_n above_o order_v in_o decent_a manner_n that_o which_o before_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_o a_o law_n what_o extraordinary_a 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o 2._o junius_n c._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 9_o say_v only_o that_o to_o make_v new_a law_n in_o divine_a thing_n be_v to_o decline_v i._n e._n in_o point_n of_o faith_n or_o 〈◊〉_d rule_v of_o 〈◊〉_d but_o junius_n 〈◊〉_d no_o 〈◊〉_d at_o all_o either_o of_o faith_n or_o sanctimony_n or_o necessity_n nor_o bell._n himself_o in_o that_o place_n neither_o be_v the_o question_n there_o handle_v of_o point_n of_o faith_n or_o thing_n absolute_o necessary_a to_o sanctimony_n all_o double_a treble_a ceremony_n reductive_o sacramental_a and_o worship_n be_v by_o the_o rej._n his_o own_o dictate_v double_a sacred_a and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o divine_a 3._o 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o the_o addition_n forbid_a 〈◊〉_d 4._o be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n whereunto_o 〈◊〉_d n._n 10._o answer_v that_o any_o law_n at_o all_o add_v to_o god_n law_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d of_o proper_a law_n without_o any_o back_n of_o god_n law_n bind_v the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o show_v cap._n 16._o n._n 86._o 8._o here_o 1._o the_o rejoind_v 〈◊〉_d out_o those_o word_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contrary_a 〈◊〉_d beside_o the_o word_n which_o if_o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o reader_n 〈◊〉_d may_v have_v recall_v how_o this_o place_n cite_v before_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o phrase_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o rejoind_v pag_n 42._o 2._o it_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v that_o the_o def._n and_o rej._n their_o answer_n unto_o deut_n 4._o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 134._o 3._o that_o exposition_n of_o law_n 〈◊〉_d back_v be_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d no_o such_o thing_n be_v sound_a in_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o defend_v any_o such_o thing_n of_o bind_v the_o conscience_n enough_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o head_n of_o difference_n 〈◊〉_d our_o ceremony_n and_o popish_a 4._o 〈◊〉_d n._n 12_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d his_o say_n that_o god_n in_o the_o n._n t_o give_v only_o the_o common_a law_n of_o faith_n and_o sacram._n leave_v the_o special_n to_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d god_n law_n to_o be_v perfect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d and_o those_o of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v but_o canon_n and_o disposing_n of_o conveniency_n for_o better_a observe_v of_o divine_a law_n where_o note_v 1._o a_o example_n of_o a_o etc._n etc._n for_o a_o blind_a or_o blind_a which_o the_o rejoynd_a former_o tell_v of_o for_o in_o that_o etc._n etc._n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la possunt_fw-la diversissimi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d convenire_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o ritibus_fw-la i_o e._n for_o this_o cause_n special_a law_n of_o ritual_a thing_n be_v lest_o to_o the_o church_n liberty_n because_o of_o variety_n which_o fall_v out_o now_o by_o occasion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o place_n which_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n that_o the_o rejoynd_a pawn_v his_o credit_n bell._n never_o say_v pag._n 15_o 16._o note_v also_o second_o that_o junius_n do_v not_o in_o this_o place_n mention_v canon_n 〈◊〉_d the_o rejoynd_a please_v to_o alter_v his_o word_n in_o recite_v 〈◊〉_d they_o but_o caution_n and_o disposition_n now_o a_o caution_n about_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o thing_n be_v not_o a_o institution_n of_o a_o new_a thing_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d be_v sound_n to_o say_v as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v allege_v 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o the_o contrary_n we_o have_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o junius_n n._n 13._o say_v only_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a law_n giver_n that_o be_v to_o give_v law_n that_o in_o themselves_o and_o by_o the_o very_a authority_n of_o the_o law_n maker_n do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o bell._n do_v only_o say_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n with_o he_o that_o he_o go_v about_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bellarmine_n in_o that_o very_a place_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d law_n giver_n who_o by_o his_o own_o authority_n can_v judge_v and_o make_v law_n now_o out_o of_o all_o these_o allegation_n the_o rejoynd_a make_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o where_o he_o these_o word_n all_o that_o be_v requisite_a as_o speak_v of_o rite_n and_o 〈◊〉_d answer_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n as_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d all_o ceremony_n above_o mere_a order_n and_o decency_n be_v cap._n 16._o 28._o 2._o where_o 〈◊〉_d you_o in_o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o church_n may_v constitute_v no_o new_a thing_n ans._n cap._n 17._o n._n 9_o this_o in_o thing_n divine_a be_v to_o turn_v aside_o for_o the_o rejoynd_a his_o interpretation_n of_o those_o word_n that_o they_o mean_v point_n of_o say_v and_o necessary_a rule_n of_o sanctimony_n be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o conference_n of_o bellarmine_n word_n there_o oppose_v who_o in_o that_o place_n 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o judicial_a law_n and_o speak_v not_o at_o all_o of_o say_v and_o necessary_a sanctimony_n 3._o where_o be_v these_o word_n order_v in_o seemly_a manner_n ans._n cap._n 16._o n._n 86._o those_o only_a humane_a law_n be_v necessary_a in_o the_o church_n which_o make_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o 4._o if_o the_o church_n may_v appoint_v no_o new_a thing_n but_o only_o see_v to_o decency_n and_o order_n then_o say_v the_o rejoynd_a what_o patent_n have_v she_o to_o make_v particular_a 〈◊〉_d for_o time_n and_o place_n unless_o they_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n i_o ans_fw-fr 1._o time_n and_o place_n consider_v as_o mere_a occasional_a circumstance_n be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d new_a thing_n in_o god_n service_n then_o concreated_a time_n and_o place_n be_v 〈◊〉_d thing_n in_o creation_n distinct_a from_o the_o create_a world_n and_o calvin_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 4._o cap._n 10._o sect._n 22._o
if_o he_o mean_v that_o a_o general_a rule_n be_v as_o sit_v and_o full_a for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v than_o i_o think_v no_o man_n conscious_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v believe_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d he_o himself_o be_v so_o full_o 〈◊〉_d in_o cross_v the_o baptize_v by_o any_o rule_n which_o he_o have_v out_o of_o god_n word_n for_o that_o as_o he_o be_v for_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o rule_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d have_v as_o he_o think_v 〈◊〉_d ground_v the_o general_a that_o a_o 〈◊〉_d law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d needs_o must_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v on_o to_o assume_v that_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n all_o but_o particular_a 〈◊〉_d of_o order_n may_v easy_o be_v 〈◊〉_d indeed_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o christ_n and_o therefore_o need_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o church_n wisdom_n upon_o this_o it_o please_v the_o rej._n to_o say_v little_a to_o the_o purpose_n in_o many_o word_n 1._o he_o say_v that_o circumstance_n of_o order_n be_v not_o hard_a to_o determine_v than_o those_o of_o decency_n now_o it_o be_v plain_a enough_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d here_o name_v order_n do_v also_o understand_v decency_n though_o he_o name_v order_n only_o 2._o he_o ask_v what_o school_n of_o divinity_n have_v teach_v the_o repl._n to_o say_v that_o our_o lord_n forbear_v the_o determine_n of_o such_o circumstance_n because_o all_o else_o be_v easy_a i_o answer_v no_o rule_n of_o divinity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d teach_v the_o repl._n to_o say_v so_o nor_o yet_o the_o rejoinder_n to_o impute_v unto_o he_o what_o he_o never_o say_v but_o if_o he_o mean_v as_o it_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d do_v because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o determine_v circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n as_o real_a worship_n i_o then_o answer_v that_o this_o as_o i_o think_v the_o replyer_n learn_v out_o of_o that_o divinity_n school_n out_o of_o which_o the_o def_n and_o rejoinder_n learned_a that_o which_o they_o cite_v out_o of_o calvin_n pag._n 15_o 16_o janius_fw-la be_v cite_v to_o the_o contrary_a out_o of_o cont._n 3._o l._n 4._o cap._n 17._o n._n 12._o which_o place_n the_o rejoinder_n look_v upon_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o reply_a his_o former_a citation_n of_o it_o but_o he_o in_o that_o very_a place_n distinguish_v betwixt_o law_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o 〈◊〉_d leave_v only_a caution_n to_o the_o church_n liberty_n which_o be_v the_o very_a same_o that_o the_o repl._n mean_v the_o plain_a truth_n be_v that_o suppose_v god_n will_v to_o be_v we_o shall_v worship_v he_o in_o any_o place_n and_o at_o any_o time_n fit_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o particular_a choice_n of_o fit_a time_n &_o place_n shall_v be_v leave_v 〈◊〉_d to_o any_o particular_a time_n or_o place_n exclusive_o calvin_n also_o be_v cite_v as_o more_o comely_a express_v the_o cause_n to_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o than_o that_o he_o can_v not_o 〈◊〉_d such_o matter_n now_o though_o calvin_n be_v so_o excellent_a in_o his_o expression_n may_v easy_o be_v grant_v to_o have_v express_v the_o same_o meaning_n in_o more_o comely_a manner_n than_o the_o repl._n yet_o here_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o note_v disparity_n for_o the_o repl_n in_o say_v all_o thing_n but_o particular_a order_n and_o decency_n may_v be_v easy_o appoint_v do_v not_o say_v what_o christ_n can_v do_v but_o what_o may_v be_v easy_o for_o we_o appoint_v or_o with_o our_o case_n or_o with_o the_o ease_n which_o we_o do_v conceive_v of_o in_o law_n give_v or_o of_o a_o ordinary_a lawgiver_n have_v such_o authority_n as_o christ_n have_v and_o who_o do_v not_o see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o appoint_v every_o 〈◊〉_d place_n and_o time_n wherein_o god_n shall_v be_v worship_v throughout_o all_o the_o world_n as_o with_o that_o worship_n he_o shall_v be_v serve_v for_o that_o particular_a description_n a_o thousand_o book_n so_o great_a as_o our_o own_o bible_n will_v not_o have_v suffice_v the_o world_n as_o john_n say_v will_v 〈◊〉_d be_v capable_a of_o the_o volume_n that_o must_v have_v be_v write_v the_o rej._n himself_o pag_n 89._o tell_v we_o of_o cumber_v and_o much_o ado_n that_o will_v have_v be_v in_o name_v every_o 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v not_o this_o as_o much_o as_o less_o easy_a yet_o it_o please_v he_o to_o seek_v matter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d about_o this_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d after_o he_o have_v without_o reason_n accuse_v the_o repl._n of_o pick_v quarrel_n 〈◊〉_d 88_o 10._o a_o second_o reason_n of_o the_o repl._n his_o proposition_n be_v that_o whatsoever_o in_o worship_n be_v above_o order_n and_o decency_n be_v worship_n because_o whatsoever_o be_v act_v by_o he_o that_o worship_v in_o that_o act_n beside_o 〈◊〉_d civility_n must_v either_o 〈◊〉_d a_o act_n or_o mean_n of_o worship_n or_o a_o orderly_a decent_a dispose_n of_o those_o act_n or_o else_o at_o the_o least_o idle_a and_o so_o unlawful_a the_o 〈◊〉_d answer_v 1._o that_o a_o significant_a ceremony_n for_o edification_n be_v lawful_a yet_o come_v not_o under_o any_o of_o those_o head_n but_o he_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d a_o significant_a ceremony_n institute_v of_o god_n to_o be_v essential_a worship_n and_o institute_v of_o man_n to_o be_v worship_n though_o nor_o in_o itself_o of_o which_o distinction_n enough_o 〈◊〉_d be_v say_v in_o the_o head_n of_o worship_n yet_o this_o by_o the_o way_n a_o significant_a ceremony_n for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o in_o itself_o by_o whosoever_o it_o be_v institute_v because_o institution_n be_v extrinsical_a to_o the_o thing_n institute_v and_o alter_v it_o not_o in_o itself_o internal_o if_o therefore_o it_o be_v essential_a lawful_a worship_n in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d when_o it_o be_v institute_v by_o god_n it_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d though_o not_o lawful_a worship_n in_o itself_o when_o it_o be_v institute_v by_o man_n beside_o that_o ceremony_n who_o proper_a sole_a end_n be_v 〈◊〉_d towards_o god_n be_v proper_o do_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o so_o proper_o divine_a worship_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d answer_n be_v that_o comeliness_n ground_v on_o civil_a humane_a consideration_n be_v not_o mere_a 〈◊〉_d in_o sacred_a action_n and_o use_n but_o sacred_a by_o application_n which_o be_v very_o true_a if_o civil_a application_n be_v mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d civil_a but_o than_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o sacred_a by_o application_n be_v seemly_a clothing_n 〈◊〉_d on_o for_o to_o go_v to_o church_n in_o and_o yet_o be_v in_o itself_o 〈◊〉_d civil_a the_o question_n be_v not_o of_o application_n but_o of_o internal_a 〈◊〉_d sacred_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d to_o civil_a business_n do_v not_o therefore_o become_v civil_a for_o who_o will_v say_v that_o prayer_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o civil_a act_n though_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o upper_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o apply_v to_o that_o civil_a meeting_n as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o why_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v 〈◊〉_d application_n of_o civil_a decency_n unto_o sacred_a business_n make_v it_o alter_v the_o nature_n or_o name_n of_o it_o 3._o his_o answer_n be_v that_o all_o mean_n of_o worship_n be_v not_o worship_n but_o he_o know_v well_o enough_o that_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o proper_a 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d his_o four_o be_v that_o order_v and_o manner_n of_o dispose_n be_v ill_o divide_v from_o comeliness_n neither_o do_v the_o repl._n intend_v so_o to_o divide_v but_o rather_o to_o 〈◊〉_d they_o understand_v by_o that_o manner_n of_o 〈◊〉_d comeliness_n but_o if_o the_o 〈◊〉_d not_o catch_v up_o some_o show_n of_o confound_a comeliness_n with_o order_n which_o be_v not_o intend_v by_o the_o repl._n he_o have_v be_v in_o this_o argument_n whole_o at_o a_o 〈◊〉_d his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o last_o answer_n be_v that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d leave_n something_n in_o 〈◊〉_d may_v and_o sometime_o must_v be_v tolerate_v but_o he_o shall_v have_v 〈◊〉_d breed_v that_o the_o question_n here_o be_v not_o of_o tolerate_v but_o of_o appoint_v and_o 〈◊〉_d now_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o use_v empty_a and_o 〈◊〉_d ceremony_n in_o god_n worship_n let_v those_o worshipper_n judge_v that_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o be_v afraid_a in_o any_o manner_n to_o appear_v empty_a and_o unprofitable_o before_o 〈◊〉_d nay_o to_o 〈◊〉_d by_o our_o 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o papist_n themselves_o judge_v 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr pontif._n l._n 4._o c._n 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la 4._o 〈◊〉_d those_o ceremony_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v unprofitable_a altogether_o and_o vain_a precept_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d ceremony_n only_o by_o humane_a spirit_n invent_v and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 2._o c._n 32._o empty_a and_o good_a for_o nothing_o more_o than_o needs_o and_o not_o a_o jot_n 〈◊〉_d to_o any_o 〈◊〉_d and_o who_o not_o 11._o thus_o 〈◊〉_d concern_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o
argument_n the_o assun_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v this_o to_o appoint_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o ceremony_n as_o we_o do_v be_v not_o to_o order_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n worship_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o order_v 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o 〈◊〉_d but_o only_o the_o right_a place_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rejoynd_a answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d time_n place_n and_o measure_n which_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d before_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o his_o second_o be_v that_o order_v in_o 〈◊〉_d manner_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o institution_n of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d as_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o variety_n of_o divine_a action_n where_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o so_o formal_a that_o a_o man_n may_v spy_v in_o it_o the_o difference_n it_o 〈◊〉_d from_o other_o thing_n the_o rejoynder_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 36._o 〈◊〉_d it_o to_o 〈◊〉_d rochet_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o be_v distinct_a from_o surplice_n the_o bishop_n go_v 〈◊〉_d the_o hearse_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d the_o clerk_n in_o their_o surplice_n so_o that_o it_o 〈◊〉_d to_o mean_v some_o 〈◊〉_d of_o state_n and_o dignity_n of_o which_o kind_n neither_o 〈◊〉_d not_o surplice_n be_v any_o howsoever_o the_o order_n of_o one_o thing_n do_v not_o require_v another_o new_a thing_n but_o only_o dispose_v of_o that_o one_o for_o if_o it_o do_v than_o that_o new_a thing_n because_o that_o also_o must_v be_v order_v will_v require_v another_o new_a thing_n and_o that_o also_o for_o order_n sake_n another_o so_o that_o no_o one_o thing_n can_v be_v order_v without_o a_o infinite_a 〈◊〉_d of_o new_a thing_n as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o dignity_n of_o divine_a action_n that_o be_v best_a suit_v with_o man_n reverend_a and_o humble_a simplicity_n not_o with_o outward_a show_n of_o dignity_n 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d the_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d vail_n be_v more_o suitable_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o god_n worship_n then_o if_o she_o have_v adorn_v herself_o with_o gold_n and_o 〈◊〉_d we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plain_a cloak_n be_v more_o suitable_a than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d cope_n in_o all_o rome_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d outward_a show_n of_o dignity_n than_o rome_n which_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v to_o all_o church_n a_o mirable_a example_n of_o religious_a order_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d sess._n 22._o profess_v their_o mass_n ceremony_n to_o be_v invent_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n may_v be_v set_v out_o 12._o to_o show_v further_o that_o order_n require_v not_o such_o ceremony_n as_o we_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n be_v bring_v in_o signify_v no_o such_o thing_n now_o the_o rejoynd_a grant_v that_o original_o the_o word_n do_v nor_o contain_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d kind_a of_o ceremony_n though_o by_o usage_n it_o may_v which_o be_v very_o true_a but_o help_v not_o except_o the_o def._n or_o rejoynd_v who_o princi_fw-la all_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o this_o place_n and_o only_o retort_v by_o we_o can_v prove_v that_o in_o this_o place_n the_o word_n order_n be_v extend_v beyond_o his_o original_a signification_n he_o will_v not_o therefore_o stand_v with_o we_o about_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n in_o this_o place_n let_v order_n say_v he_o in_o this_o place_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o place_v but_o he_o make_v his_o retreat_n to_o the_o word_n comeliness_n ask_v if_o comeliness_n be_v nothing_o i_o answer_v yes_o it_o be_v something_o but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o insist_v on_o that_o word_n because_o he_o take_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o def._n his_o argument_n from_o this_o place_n principal_o to_o lie_v upon_o order_n but_o see_v the_o rejoynder_n have_v give_v up_o order_n i_o will_v add_v a_o word_n or_o two_o concern_v comeliness_n i_o take_v this_o for_o grant_v that_o see_v the_o rejoynder_n 〈◊〉_d order_n here_o to_o be_v take_v in_o strict_a signification_n as_o oppose_v only_o to_o 〈◊〉_d pag._n 78._o he_o will_v also_o consent_v with_o we_o that_o decency_n in_o 〈◊〉_d same_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o strict_a signification_n as_o oppose_v only_o to_o the_o vice_n 〈◊〉_d undecency_n now_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o decency_n require_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o avoid_n of_o undecency_n i_o ask_v therefore_o if_o 〈◊〉_d in_o god_n worship_n can_v be_v avoid_v without_o double_a 〈◊〉_d sacred_a significant_a ceremony_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o not_o than_o the_o apostle_n do_v much_o 〈◊〉_d themselves_o in_o their_o public_a worship_v of_o 〈◊〉_d before_o man_n have_v 〈◊〉_d such_o ceremony_n for_o that_o be_v no_o answer_n which_o the_o rejoynd_a after_o 〈◊〉_d all_o church_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a way_n of_o comeliness_n all_o church_n be_v bind_v to_o avoid_v undecency_n 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d which_o decency_n 〈◊〉_d or_o bind_v they_o unto_o if_o yea_o then_o 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o require_v such_o kind_n of_o ceremony_n neither_o 〈◊〉_d it_o indeed_o any_o more_o 〈◊〉_d order_n so_o mr._n 〈◊〉_d lat_fw-la to_o 2._o p._n 888._o 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o time_n place_n person_n and_o gesture_n and_o hereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o 〈◊〉_d 14._o 40._o the_o plain_a simple_a 〈◊〉_d without_o 〈◊〉_d affectation_n be_v that_o decency_n be_v in_o this_o place_n nothing_o but_o good_a civil_a 〈◊〉_d agreeable_a not_o only_o to_o worship_n but_o 〈◊〉_d to_o any_o grave_a assembly_n decency_n say_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o place_n be_v oppose_v to_o vanity_n sport_n riot_n it_o stand_v not_o in_o hood_n 〈◊〉_d or_o vizard_n of_o fond_a ceremony_n etc._n etc._n i_o dare_v appeal_n to_o d._n b._n his_o conscience_n if_o baptism_n be_v not_o as_o decent_o administer_v without_o the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o with_o it_o and_o public_a prayer_n make_v 〈◊〉_d decent_o without_o a_o surplice_n as_o with_o it_o let_v conscience_n here_o speak_v and_o the_o rejoind_v harken_v unto_o it_o will_v without_o all_o doubt_n confess_v that_o decency_n in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d do_v no_o more_o require_v either_o cross_n or_o surplice_n than_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o together_o do_v no_o more_o require_v those_o ceremony_n than_o a_o hundred_o other_o which_o in_o england_n though_o not_o at_o rome_n be_v deny_v unto_o they_o to_o this_o purpose_n mr._n attersall_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d chap_n 5._o say_v well_o if_o they_o refer_v all_o this_o trash_n and_o trumpery_n of_o humane_a ceremony_n in_o baptism_n to_o order_v and_o comeliness_n as_o hosius_n do_v do_v they_o not_o thereby_o 〈◊〉_d phemous_o accuse_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o john_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n of_o uncomelinesse_n and_o disorder_n whereas_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o dignity_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o gospel_n and_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n nothing_o be_v more_o comely_a decent_a and_o orderly_o then_o that_o which_o christ_n command_v and_o 〈◊〉_d nothing_o be_v more_o uncomely_a and_o unseemly_a then_o that_o which_o man_n invent_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n thereby_o invert_v and_o pervert_v the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n 12._o the_o receive_v definition_n of_o order_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n by_o the_o reply_o and_o the_o re_fw-mi joynder_n 〈◊〉_d so_o much_o as_o they_o import_v viz._n that_o order_n in_o strict_a signification_n do_v not_o imply_v such_o ceremony_n as_o we_o he_o must_v therefore_o either_o prove_v that_o in_o this_o place_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 40._o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o take_v strict_o which_o he_o himself_o former_o grant_v or_o give_v up_o the_o place_n which_o be_v by_o his_o own_o confession_n the_o only_a place_n of_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o 〈◊〉_d of_o such_o ceremony_n or_o 〈◊〉_d to_o decency_n upon_o which_o he_o can_v any_o more_o fasten_v then_o upon_o order_n as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v show_v nothing_o material_a be_v add_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o rejoynd_a his_o answer_n unto_o this_o argument_n where_o our_o divine_n be_v observe_v to_o distinguish_v order_n and_o decency_n from_o mystical_a ceremony_n 〈◊〉_d context_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1_o cor._n 14._o be_v declare_v to_o respect_n 〈◊〉_d mystical_a ceremony_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o scripture_n be_v show_v to_o consent_v nothing_o i_o say_v and_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v be_v add_v but_o only_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v repeat_v about_o order_n and_o decency_n which_o be_v now_o sufficient_o discuss_v so_o the_o rejoynder_n have_v nothing_o to_o say_v to_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o we_o 〈◊〉_d safe_o conclude_v ergo._fw-la to_o appoint_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o
of_o both_o translator_n and_o commentator_n though_o as_o you_o observe_v in_o the_o forego_n section_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lie_v more_o consonant_a in_o sound_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v bind_v always_o to_o observe_v paronomasy_n dr._n hammond_n sect_n 48_o 49._o i_o proceed_v then_o to_o the_o second_o thing_n that_o if_o what_o he_o pretend_v to_o be_v possible_a also_o be_v indeed_o the_o only_a possible_a or_o by_o way_n of_o supposition_n but_o not_o concession_n if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v real_o import_v no_o more_o than_o in_o order_n as_o that_o be_v oppose_v to_o disorder_n or_o confusion_n yet_o i_o say_v it_o will_v soon_o appear_v that_o the_o apostle_n command_v such_o order_n or_o orderlinesse_n and_o forbid_v all_o confusion_n in_o ecclesiastical_a 〈◊〉_d must_v by_o consequence_n 〈◊〉_d interpret_v to_o command_v the_o institute_n and_o observe_v 〈◊〉_d of_o ceremony_n in_o a_o church_n this_o i_o thus_o deduce_v first_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o worship_v god_n external_o and_o public_o without_o use_n of_o some_o ceremony_n 〈◊〉_d of_o time_n place_n and_o gesture_n etc._n etc._n 2._o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o order_n in_o a_o multitude_n without_o uniformity_n in_o the_o same_o circumstance_n 3._o there_o be_v as_o little_a possibility_n of_o uniformity_n among_o many_o without_o either_o agreement_n one_o with_o another_o or_o direction_n of_o some_o superior_a to_o they_o all_o what_o shall_v by_o all_o be_v uniform_o perform_v 4._o the_o agreement_n one_o with_o another_o if_o it_o 〈◊〉_d only_o voluntary_a and_o such_o as_o by_o which_o 〈◊〉_d be_v oblige_v no_o way_n secure_v the_o end_n but_o if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o agreement_n that_o every_o single_a person_n be_v oblige_v to_o observe_v than_o still_o be_v that_o a_o law_n of_o that_o body_n as_o of_o a_o council_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o true_o so_o as_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o single_a prelate_n can_v be_v think_v to_o be_v and_o so_o the_o conclusion_n regular_o follow_v that_o to_o the_o preserve_n but_o of_o order_n or_o orderlinesse_n in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v necessary_a there_o be_v appointment_n what_o shall_v by_o all_o be_v 〈◊〉_d perform_v confusion_n anavoidable_o come_v in_o where_o no_o certain_a rule_n be_v prescribe_v 〈◊〉_d uniformity_n what_o can_v be_v deny_v in_o this_o process_n i_o foresee_v not_o here_o it_o shall_v suffice_v to_o note_v that_o time_n place_n and_o such_o like_a circumstance_n be_v so_o manifest_o necessary_a in_o their_o kind_n that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v deduce_v from_o they_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o any_o institution_n but_o no_o man_n can_v deduce_v our_o 〈◊〉_d from_o those_o kind_n name_v man_n will_v be_v the_o only_a reason_n of_o they_o as_o god_n will_v be_v the_o only_a reason_n of_o ceremony_n true_o divine_a by_o institution_n no_o man_n can_v conclude_v thus_o we_o must_v every_o where_o have_v some_o garment_n and_o therefore_o in_o england_n a_o surplice_n we_o must_v always_o in_o baptism_n have_v some_o admonition_n to_o profess_v the_o faith_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o england_n a_o crosse._n we_o must_v use_v reverend_a gesture_n in_o receive_v the_o holy_a ``_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o in_o england_n we_o must_v kneel_v in_o the_o act_n of_o receive_v but_o we_o may_v conclude_v thus_o we_o must_v have_v a_o fit_a place_n to_o meet_v in_o and_o this_o place_n be_v general_o fit_a for_o our_o congregation_n therefore_o we_o must_v have_v this_o we_o must_v have_v a_o convenient_a time_n to_o meet_v in_o and_o this_o hour_n be_v general_o most_o convenient_a for_o our_o congregation_n therefore_o this_o the_o monk_n may_v as_o well_o conclude_v we_o must_v have_v some_o garment_n therefore_o we_o must_v in_o one_o order_n have_v black_a in_o another_o white_a in_o a_o three_o black_a over_o white_a or_o white_a over_o black_a in_o a_o four_o gray_a a_o five_o 〈◊〉_d colour_a in_o some_o all_o woollen_a in_o some_o all_o linen_n &c._n &c._n ad_fw-la insinitum_fw-la as_o well_o i_o say_v every_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o rejoynder_n can_v conclude_v from_o a_o garment_n to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n or_o from_o reverence_n in_o a_o table-gesture_n 〈◊〉_d kneel_v jeanes_n though_o you_o can_v see_v what_o can_v be_v deny_v in_o this_o process_n yet_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v read_v what_o be_v constant_o deny_v by_o the_o nonconformist_n if_o he_o ever_o read_v their_o book_n they_o deny_v over_o and_o over_o over_o and_o over_o etc._n etc._n your_o two_o first_o conclusion_n if_o apply_v unto_o the_o ceremony_n in_o question_n indeed_o they_o grant_v that_o circumstance_n of_o time_n place_n order_n and_o decency_n and_o the_o like_a be_v necessary_a genere_fw-la in_o their_o kind_n but_o these_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o be_v not_o the_o ceremony_n in_o controversy_n the_o ceremony_n which_o they_o oppose_v be_v not_o circumstantial_a but_o doctrinal_a of_o moral_a signification_n and_o the_o mere_a divise_n of_o man_n such_o as_o the_o surplice_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o you_o may_v affirm_v but_o can_v never_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o worship_v god_n external_o and_o public_o without_o such_o ceremony_n for_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o such_o ceremony_n be_v not_o necessary_a in_o their_o kind_n in_o hoc_fw-la vertitur_fw-la cardo_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o if_o you_o can_v prove_v this_o we_o shall_v yield_v you_o the_o cause_n and_o lie_v 〈◊〉_d at_o your_o foot_n to_o be_v trample_v upon_o and_o triumph_v 〈◊〉_d and_o until_o this_o proof_n be_v make_v you_o can_v never_o regular_o infer_v that_o to_o the_o preserve_n but_o of_o order_n or_o orderlyness_n in_o a_o church_n it_o be_v necessary_a there_o be_v appointment_n what_o 〈◊〉_d religious_a ceremony_n shall_v by_o all_o be_v uniform_o perform_v if_o you_o shall_v say_v that_o by_o ceremony_n you_o understand_v only_a circumstance_n 〈◊〉_d time_n place_n decency_n order_n and_o the_o like_a i_o shall_v confess_v myself_o to_o be_v mistake_v but_o must_v withal_o for_o my_o own_o discharge_n 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o alone_o ere_o guilty_a of_o this_o my_o mistake_n for_o who_o can_v reasonable_o imagine_v that_o in_o a_o controversy_n with_o the_o opposer_n of_o ceremony_n you_o shall_v exclude_v from_o the_o ceremony_n mention_v by_o you_o all_o such_o ceremony_n as_o they_o oppose_v your_o 〈◊〉_d conclusion_n call_v for_o confirmation_n and_o until_o you_o shall_v bethink_v yourself_o of_o some_o reason_n to_o confirm_v it_o i_o shall_v offer_v against_o it_o these_o follow_a instance_n unto_o which_o it_o be_v no_o difficult_a matter_n to_o add_v many_o more_o suppose_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o church_n in_o a_o city_n meet_v at_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n for_o god_n 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o the_o country_n parish_n adjoin_v where_o many_o people_n live_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o their_o church_n they_o meet_v at_o ten_o or_o half_o a_o hour_n after_o nine_o nay_o in_o the_o same_o church_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n whilst_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v read_v or_o preach_v those_o that_o sit_v in_o seat_n may_v have_v their_o head_n uncover_v and_o those_o that_o stand_v in_o ally_n may_v keep_v on_o their_o hat_n the_o whole_a sermon_n 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o crowd_n or_o throng_n may_v render_v it_o in_o convenient_a to_o keep_v they_o off_o now_o in_o both_o these_o instance_n there_o be_v not_o uniformity_n in_o the_o same_o circumstance_n and_o yet_o there_o may_v be_v order_n observe_v and_o confusion_n may_v very_o well_o notwithstanding_o be_v avoid_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n but_o to_o give_v a_o instance_n ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la out_o of_o parker_n some_o of_o our_o church_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d organ_n some_o not_o some_o discant_fw-la and_o break_v sing_v some_o 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v no_o uniformity_n but_o you_o will_v not_o i_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d that_o there_o be_v confusion_n this_o point_n of_o uniformity_n in_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n the_o reader_n may_v find_v at_o large_a debate_v in_o the_o now_o mention_v mr._n parker_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o cross_a part_n 2._o pag._n 91._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d these_o two_o conclusion_n be_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d i_o need_v not_o stay_v upon_o the_o follow_a which_o will_v be_v useless_a and_o 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o two_o former_a be_v presuppose_v as_o true_a dr._n hammond_n sect_n 50._o 51_o 52_o 53_o 54._o what_o can_v be_v deny_v in_o this_o process_n i_o foresee_v not_o yet_o when_o it_o be_v grant_v one_o reserve_v mr._n j._n have_v still_o leave_v he_o for_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v grant_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v appointment_n or_o ordination_n yet_o still_o it_o will_v be_v incumbent_a on_o the_o dr._n to_o prove_v that_o this_o extend_v
witness_n of_o a_o falsehood_n 4._o because_o every_o one_o that_o swear_v be_v bind_v to_o do_v all_o that_o he_o have_v swear_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o be_v able_a and_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o thing_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v do_v but_o the_o matter_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v possible_a and_o lawful_a v_o gr_n it_o be_v possible_a and_o lawful_a to_o give_v a_o child_n a_o apple_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o such_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v indeed_o such_o vain_a oath_n be_v shall_v not_o be_v take_v but_o be_v once_o take_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v fulfil_v a_o five_o restraint_n upon_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o christian_a liberty_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a be_v by_o the_o just_a command_n of_o authority_n unto_o which_o we_o must_v be_v subject_a for_o conscience_n sake_n rom._n 13._o v._n 5._o the_o apostle_n peter_n have_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o 14._o exhort_v we_o to_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n in_o vers_fw-la 16._o by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o interpreter_n he_o prevent_v a_o objection_n that_o may_v be_v make_v against_o this_o submission_n from_o our_o christian_a liberty_n as_o free_a and_o not_o use_v your_o liberty_n for_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o word_n it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o estius_n out_o of_o oecumenius_n and_o chrysostome_n that_o as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v construe_v with_o 〈◊〉_d submit_v yourselves_o and_o not_o as_o bede_n will_v have_v it_o with_o well_o do_v and_o from_o this_o connexion_n we_o may_v learn_v two_o thing_n first_o that_o in_o submission_n unto_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n we_o must_v not_o infringe_v our_o christian_a liberty_n we_o must_v not_o enslave_v ourselves_o to_o sin_n satan_n and_o the_o world_n second_o that_o submission_n unto_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n and_o our_o christian_a freedom_n may_v very_o well_o stand_v together_o we_o may_v submit_v ourselves_o as_o free_v we_o may_v be_v obedient_a subject_n and_o yet_o free_a christian_n this_o may_v also_o be_v further_o gather_v from_o what_o the_o apostle_n have_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n touch_v the_o abuse_n and_o use_v of_o our_o christian_a liberty_n not_o use_v your_o liberty_n as_o a_o cloak_n for_o maliciousness_n but_o as_o servant_n of_o god_n here_o we_o have_v 1._o a_o dehortation_n from_o the_o abuse_n of_o our_o christian_a liberty_n not_o use_v your_o liberty_n as_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n now_o to_o allege_v it_o as_o a_o plea_n for_o exemption_n of_o we_o from_o the_o yoke_n of_o temporal_a dominion_n be_v to_o use_v it_o as_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n for_o not_o only_a scripture_n but_o even_o nature_n itself_o condemn_v disobedience_n unto_o and_o rebellion_n against_o magistrate_n as_o a_o very_a high_a point_n of_o maliciousness_n that_o be_v naughtiness_n and_o wickedness_n 2._o we_o have_v here_o a_o direction_n unto_o a_o right_a use_n of_o our_o liberty_n use_v it_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n now_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o bar_n as_o that_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o spur_n unto_o this_o subjection_n for_o first_o it_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n that_o peter_n will_v have_v we_o to_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n vers_n 13._o second_o how_o can_v he_o cordial_o serve_v god_n that_o contemn_v and_o disobeye_n his_o deputy_n and_o minister_n so_o the_o apostle_n style_v the_o magistrate_n rom._n 13._o 4_o 6._o and_o three_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v oblige_v to_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o all_o his_o command_n and_o one_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v subject_a unto_o the_o high_a power_n rom._n 13._o 1._o they_o than_o that_o resist_v the_o high_a power_n do_v not_o use_v their_o liberty_n as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n but_o now_o that_o we_o may_v not_o run_v into_o another_o extreme_a and_o with_o the_o flatterer_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o prince_n extol_v the_o power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n beyond_o all_o bound_n of_o moderation_n i_o shall_v desire_v you_o to_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a be_v not_o arbitrary_a but_o be_v to_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o end_n of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d the_o public_a good_a rom._n 13._o 4._o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n unto_o thou_o for_o good_a unto_o this_o public_a good_a some_o indifferent_a thing_n carry_v a_o tendency_n and_o such_o the_o magistrate_n may_v command_v unto_o it_o other_o may_v be_v prejudicial_a and_o such_o he_o may_v forbid_v but_o now_o he_o shall_v abuse_v his_o power_n and_o play_v the_o tyrant_n if_o he_o shall_v enjoin_v thing_n unprofitable_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v command_v man_n to_o throw_v stone_n into_o the_o water_n to_o pick_v straw_n to_o scatter_v feather_n into_o the_o air_n or_o the_o like_a by_o this_o you_o may_v see_v that_o the_o legislative_a power_n of_o the_o temporal_a magistrate_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a be_v not_o unlimited_a but_o now_o as_o for_o ecclesiastical_a superior_n they_o have_v no_o commission_n for_o to_o make_v any_o law_n proper_o so_o call_v to_o make_v this_o good_a ames_n quote_v junius_n against_o bellarmine_n cont_n 3._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 16._o n._n 86_o 87._o and_o chap._n 17._o n._n 9_o 10_o 12_o 13._o where_o he_o show_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a lawgiver_n that_o appoint_v thing_n in_o his_o church_n and_o that_o he_o have_v appoint_v all_o that_o be_v requisite_a and_o that_o the_o church_n make_v no_o law_n proper_o so_o call_v to_o appoint_v any_o new_a thing_n to_o be_v use_v but_o only_a canon_n order_n direction_n order_v in_o seemly_a manner_n these_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v appoint_v and_o that_o if_o she_o add_v any_o thing_n of_o her_o own_o she_o do_v decline_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o unto_o she_o be_v commit_v no_o authority_n of_o appoint_v new_a thing_n but_o a_o ministry_n to_o observe_v and_o 〈◊〉_d such_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v appoint_v this_o argument_n be_v prosecute_v at_o large_a by_o ames_n in_o his_o reply_n unto_o morton_n chap._n 1._o sect._n 16._o and_o vindicate_v in_o his_o fresh_a suit_n against_o ceremony_n pag._n 64_o 65_o 66._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 71._o from_o the_o rejoynder_n of_o dr_n john_n burgess_n the_o six_o and_o last_o restraint_n which_o i_o shall_v mention_v that_o be_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o the_o outward_a exercise_n of_o our_o christian_a liberty_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a be_v by_o charity_n and_o that_o 1._o unto_o ourselves_o 2._o unto_o other_o 1._o unto_o ourselves_o he_o that_o true_o love_v himself_o will_v deny_v himself_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a if_o he_o think_v it_o will_v hazard_v the_o health_n of_o his_o better_a part_n his_o spiritual_a and_o immortal_a soul_n he_o will_v 〈◊〉_d those_o sport_n and_o pastime_n he_o most_o delight_n in_o if_o he_o find_v that_o they_o usual_o tempt_v he_o to_o choler_n or_o covetousness_n he_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o step_v into_o a_o tavern_n inn_n or_o alehouse_n if_o he_o find_v himself_o prone_a unto_o excess_n according_a unto_o the_o advice_n that_o solomon_n give_v in_o the_o like_a case_n prov._n 23._o 2._o put_v a_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o thy_o throat_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n give_v unto_o appetite_n our_o saviour_n exhort_v we_o to_o pluck_v out_o our_o right_a eye_n and_o to_o cut_v off_o our_o right_a hand_n when_o they_o offend_v we_o matth._n 5._o 29_o 30._o and_o maldonate_fw-it suppose_v that_o he_o speak_v literal_o of_o a_o true_a eye_n and_o hand_n indeed_o neither_o say_v he_o be_v there_o any_o absurdity_n in_o such_o a_o sense_n because_o the_o pluck_n out_o of_o the_o right_a eye_n and_o the_o cut_n off_o the_o right_a hand_n be_v mention_v only_o in_o a_o way_n of_o hyperbolical_a exaggeration_n in_o which_o there_o be_v understand_v such_o a_o exception_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o like_a case_n if_o it_o may_v be_v if_o it_o be_v lawful_a he_o parallel_v it_o with_o a_o hyperbole_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n in_o gal._n 4._o 15._o i_o bear_v you_o record_v that_o if_o it_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d yet_o will_v have_v pluck_v out_o your_o own_o eye_n and_o have_v give_v they_o unto_o i_o if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a that_o be_v as_o estius_n 〈◊〉_d it_o si_fw-la natura_fw-la 〈◊〉_d if_o nature_n will_v give_v way_n unto_o such_o a_o mutilation_n our_o saviour_n therefore_o signify_v that_o we_o must_v incur_v the_o great_a loss_n rather_o than_o expose_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o this_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o we_o must_v cast_v away_o our_o most_o belove_a indifference_n when_o once_o they_o scandalize_v we_o that_o be_v when_o they_o prove_v occasion_n of_o and_o
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adulterer_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o heaven_n 2._o a_o consent_n of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o effectual_a purpose_n to_o commit_v sin_n which_o yet_o may_v prove_v abortive_a or_o miscarry_v and_o be_v hinder_v from_o execution_n the_o child_n may_v come_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o there_o may_v not_o be_v strength_n to_o bring_v forth_o isaiah_n 37._o 3._o psal._n 21._o 11._o 3._o a_o three_o degree_n in_o the_o influence_n of_o lust_n be_v that_o it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n that_o be_v sin_n eminent_o visible_o and_o manifest_o such_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o sin_n thus_o sin_n be_v also_o take_v gen._n 20._o vers_fw-la 6._o i_o withhold_v thou_o say_v god_n to_o abimelech_n from_o sin_v against_o 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n by_o the_o gross_a and_o outward_a act_n of_o adultery_n for_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o he_o sin_v inward_o 〈◊〉_d his_o desire_n and_o purpose_n to_o 〈◊〉_d sarah_n that_o here_o by_o the_o bring_n forth_o of_o sin_n be_v mean_v the_o external_a perpetration_n of_o sin_n either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n i_o shall_v evince_v by_o two_o reason_n 1._o because_o in_o the_o inward_a conception_n of_o sin_n by_o sinful_a delight_n desire_n and_o purpose_n sin_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n matth._n 5._o 28._o i_o say_v unto_o you_o say_v our_o saulour_n that_o whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o 〈◊〉_d have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n in_o conformity_n unto_o this_o it_o be_v that_o the_o schoolman_n make_v the_o outward_a act_n of_o sin_n to_o add_v nothing_o per_fw-mi se_fw-mi and_o proper_o unto_o the_o intensive_a badness_n of_o the_o inward_a perfect_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d commit_v it_o in_o good_a work_n god_n accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n 2_o
〈◊〉_d button_n and_o unbutton_v his_o cassock_n be_v a_o religious_a ceremony_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o be_v it_o not_o a_o proper_a medium_n to_o prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o humane_a religious_a ceremony_n the_o non_fw-fr conformist_n lay_v down_o four_o qualification_n in_o the_o ceremony_n which_o they_o oppose_v 1._o humane_a institution_n 2._o ordain_v signification_n 3._o mystical_a signification_n 4._o appropriation_n unto_o god_n solemn_a worship_n and_o service_n 1._o humane_a institution_n they_o be_v humane_a invention_n now_o kneel_v bow_v prostrate_v lift_v up_o of_o the_o eye_n and_o of_o the_o hand_n shout_v and_o dance_v for_o joy_n they_o absolute_o deny_v to_o be_v humane_a invention_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o ames_n his_o dispute_n about_o ceremony_n pag._n 495._o 2._o a_o second_o thing_n be_v ordain_v signification_n though_o they_o have_v a_o aptness_n to_o signify_v yet_o they_o do_v not_o actual_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d special_a institution_n of_o man_n those_o sign_n then_o that_o signify_v without_o institution_n by_o 〈◊〉_d or_o by_o civil_a custom_n 〈◊〉_d shut_v out_o of_o this_o controversy_n 1._o by_o nature_n natural_a ceremony_n as_o they_o be_v call_v such_o as_o to_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o 〈◊〉_d up_o our_o head_n to_o 〈◊〉_d our_o knee_n in_o 〈◊〉_d for_o these_o nature_n itself_o say_v ames_n do_v teach_v all_o nation_n to_o observe_v without_o any_o institution_n though_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o government_n of_o counsel_n nor_o without_o such_o 〈◊〉_d as_o nature_n itself_o be_v subject_a unto_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o disp_n about_o humane_a ceremon_n pag._n 27._o 2._o by_o civil_a custom_n and_o of_o this_o nature_n be_v 〈◊〉_d woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cor._n 11._o by_o receive_a use_n and_o ancient_a custom_n it_o show_v the_o subjection_n of_o a_o woman_n unto_o the_o husband_n and_o so_o be_v a_o indicant_fw-la sign_n thereof_o without_o any_o new_a institution_n of_o man_n 3._o they_o be_v of_o mystical_a signification_n they_o 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assign_v only_o unto_o god_n worship_n ames_n for_o answer_n distinguish_v betwixt_o appropriation_n of_o this_o or_o that_o individual_a and_o of_o the_o kind_n individual_n say_v he_o may_v be_v extrinsecal_o and_o accidental_o appropriate_v the_o kind_a remain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d common_a and_o indifferent_a and_o the_o individual_n that_o be_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d appropriate_v be_v of_o the_o same_o use_n out_o of_o god_n service_n that_o they_o be_v in_o it_o this_o say_v ames_n be_v occasion_n of_o admiration_n unto_o dr._n burges_n the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o may_v have_v consider_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o cloth_n be_v to_o cover_v of_o a_o cup_n to_o drink_v out_o of_o of_o meet_v place_n to_o meet_v in_o and_o then_o where_o be_v the_o strangeness_n of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d be_v there_o not_o the_o same_o immediate_a use_n of_o a_o man_n eye_n in_o read_v one_o book_n as_o another_o of_o a_o man_n ear_n in_o hear_v one_o voice_n as_o another_o however_o the_o subject_n see_v or_o hear_v may_v differ_v in_o nature_n or_o kind_n this_o be_v a_o true_a state_n of_o the_o question_n make_v not_o by_o i_o but_o by_o parker_n ames_n didoclave_n and_o other_o learned_a non_n 〈◊〉_d long_o ago_o and_o now_o i_o hope_v you_o be_v sensible_a that_o bishop_n morton_n his_o button_n and_o unbutton_v his_o cassock_n come_v not_o within_o many_o league_n of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o either_o you_o have_v or_o may_v 〈◊〉_d procure_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o like_a 〈◊〉_d and_o fashion_n as_o that_o of_o the_o bishop_n and_o why_o shall_v not_o this_o feat_n be_v as_o seasible_a 〈◊〉_d you_o as_o unto_o he_o p_o ay_o sir_n try_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o your_o skill_n and_o let_v all_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o land_n 〈◊〉_d your_o 〈◊〉_d nay_o take_v in_o what_o help_v you_o can_v 〈◊〉_d mr._n hooker_n his_o discourse_n of_o law_n that_o you_o refer_v i_o unto_o and_o if_o from_o the_o button_n and_o unbutton_v of_o your_o cassock_n you_o can_v with_o all_o your_o unite_a force_n prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o humane_a religious_a ceremony_n symbolical_a sign_n that_o be_v those_o which_o teach_v some_o thing_n spiritual_a by_o their_o 〈◊〉_d institute_v signification_n and_o be_v appropriate_v unto_o god_n worship_n i_o will_v then_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v as_o miraculous_a a_o virtue_n in_o your_o cassock_n as_o you_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o shall_v be_v ready_a public_o to_o 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o i_o have_v write_v or_o speak_v against_o these_o ceremony_n but_o until_o such_o proof_n be_v make_v it_o will_v be_v no_o act_n of_o imprudence_n in_o you_o to_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o future_a such_o unsavoury_a gird_n for_o however_o they_o bewray_v a_o passionate_a high_a and_o 〈◊〉_d contempt_n of_o your_o poor_a 〈◊〉_d yet_o upon_o examination_n they_o will_v be_v sound_a to_o be_v sapless_a and_o irrational_a to_o have_v in_o they_o nothing_o of_o truth_n and_o as_o little_a of_o charity_n and_o humility_n dr._n hammond_n sect_n 35._o mean_a while_n to_o the_o reproach_n of_o my_o great_a stupidity_n i_o willing_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o can_v enter_v into_o my_o understanding_n what_o sense_n that_o text_n be_v capable_a of_o which_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v teach_v plain_o to_o condemn_v 〈◊〉_d of_o ceremony_n in_o the_o church_n i._n e._n by_o what_o 〈◊〉_d or_o supply_n or_o advantage_n of_o art_n this_o enthymeme_n shall_v be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n command_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v 〈◊〉_d decent_o and_o in_o order_n ergo_fw-la he_o condemnt_v all_o institution_n of_o ceremony_n for_o god_n worship_n he_o that_o can_v maintain_v this_o consequence_n not_o only_o to_o be_v true_a but_o as_o mr_n 〈◊〉_d it_o plain_a and_o evident_a will_v be_v a_o formidable_a adversary_n indeed_o much_o better_o deserve_v that_o 〈◊〉_d than_o one_o who_o he_o know_v not_o and_o therefore_o honour_n with_o it_o jeanes_n nothing_o have_v more_o betray_v man_n to_o shameful_a overthrow_n than_o contempt_n of_o adversary_n what_o open_v the_o king_n of_o sweden_n so_o speedy_a a_o way_n unto_o his_o victory_n as_o the_o emperor_n 〈◊〉_d of_o he_o and_o i_o be_o confident_a that_o your_o despise_n of_o ames_n will_v add_v nothing_o unto_o your_o conquest_n it_o appear_v by_o your_o mistake_n of_o he_o that_o as_o yet_o you_o never_o read_v he_o and_o yet_o you_o have_v undertake_v to_o censure_n and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o in_o order_n 〈◊〉_d have_v adventure_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d conjecture_n or_o 〈◊〉_d that_o have_v prove_v groundless_a and_o to_o have_v no_o 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o write_n and_o now_o as_o for_o his_o argument_n from_o the_o 1_o cor._n 14._o you_o 〈◊〉_d and_o deride_v it_o before_o you_o know_v what_o it_o be_v and_o thus_o you_o 〈◊〉_d over_o a_o enemy_n that_o you_o never_o yet_o look_v in_o the_o face_n but_o for_o your_o conviction_n and_o the_o reader_n satisfaction_n i_o have_v prevail_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o print_n of_o the_o passage_n quote_v in_o ames_n and_o unto_o they_o shall_v only_o prefix_v this_o preface_n let_v not_o he_o that_o gird_v on_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d himself_o as_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d it_o off_o 1_o king_n 20._o 11._o concern_v a_o argument_n against_o our_o ceremony_n 1_o cor._n 14._o which_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o only_a place_n in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o can_v be_v allege_v for_o their_o impose_v in_o ames_n his_o repl._n to_o mortons_n general_a def._n etc._n etc._n pag._n 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o this_o scripture_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 26._o 40._o be_v right_o understand_v do_v not_o only_o not_o justify_v such_o ceremeny_n as_o we_o but_o plain_o condemn_v they_o for_o the_o manifest_v of_o which_o assertion_n because_o it_o may_v seem_v strange_a to_o those_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v accustom_v to_o other_o sound_n i_o will_v here_o
severe_o 〈◊〉_d these_o that_o call_v such_o time_n of_o 〈◊〉_d new_a law_n quis_fw-la nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la iis_fw-la legem_fw-la dicat_fw-la quos_fw-la constant_a duntaxat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la satis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o 〈◊〉_d that_o scandal_n be_v avoid_v be_v no_o new_a thing_n than_o neither_o be_v procure_v that_o disorder_n and_o undecency_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d place_n etc._n etc._n be_v avoid_v any_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n as_o for_o a_o patent_n to_o appoint_v double_a 〈◊〉_d sacred_a 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n for_o they_o to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o that_o can_v show_v it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d seal_n i_o do_v 〈◊〉_d think_v that_o any_o 〈◊〉_d king_n will_v have_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o themselves_o to_o that_o power_n which_o be_v fetch_v out_o of_o a_o patent_n invisible_a and_o only_o avouch_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o a_o 〈◊〉_d be_v give_v of_o the_o foresay_a proposition_n out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d imp._n l._n 1._o c_o 2._o n._n 26_o 27._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o church_n have_v only_a 〈◊〉_d ministry_n to_o observe_v such_o thing_n as_o christ_n have_v appoint_v not_o authority_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n here_o the_o rej_n 1_o observe_v that_o those_o word_n new_a thing_n have_v no_o footstep_n in_o junius_n as_o if_o new_a thing_n can_v be_v appoint_v lawful_o without_o authority_n of_o appoint_v and_o leave_v only_o ministerial_a performance_n of_o thing_n appoint_v he_o deny_v appoint_v of_o new_a thing_n 2_o he_o cry_v thus_o if_o the_o church_n have_v a_o ministry_n to_o appoint_v and_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o christ_n have_v command_v then_o must_v she_o needs_o have_v a_o commission_n legative_a to_o appoint_v and_o use_v tite_n serve_v to_o order_n and_o decency_n add_v to_o this_o only_a and_o then_o it_o be_v not_o only_o that_o but_o all_o that_o which_o we_o require_v 3._o he_o cry_v out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d perversion_n either_o by_o gross_a negligence_n or_o mistake_v and_o why_o so_o i_o pray_v because_o 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