The duty of such as would walke worthy of the Gospel: to endeavour union, not division nor toleration. Opened, in a sermon at Pauls, upon the Lords Day, Feb. 8. 1646. / By Matthevv Nevvcomen, preacher of the Gospel at Dedham in Essex.

Newcomen, Matthew, 1610?-1669
Publisher: Printed by G M for Christopher Meredith at the Crane in Pauls Church yard
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1646
Approximate Era: CivilWar
TCP ID: A90062 ESTC ID: R200691 STC ID: N909
Subject Headings: Bible. -- N.T. -- Philippians I, 27; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A SERMON at PAƲLS upon the LORDS Day, February 8th 1645. PHILIP. 1.27. — That ye stand fast in one spirit, with one minde. A SERMON At PAƲLS upon the LORDS Day, february 8th 1645. PHILIP. 1.27. — That you stand fast in one Spirit, with one mind. dt n1 p-acp vvz p-acp dt ng1 n1, np1 ord crd np1. crd. — cst pn22 vvb av-j p-acp crd n1, p-acp crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 HAving formerly spoken in this place of the later words of this verse, striving together for the faith of the Gospel: HAving formerly spoken in this place of the later words of this verse, striving together for the faith of the Gospel: vhg av-j vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f dt jc n2 pp-f d n1, vvg av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
2 I shall at this time crave leave to lead you to the words immediatly fore-going (in one spirit, with one minde) as containing matter of Instruction, which if the Lord helpe us to draw forth, may be both seasonable and profitable. I shall At this time crave leave to led you to the words immediately foregoing (in one Spirit, with one mind) as containing matter of Instruction, which if the Lord help us to draw forth, may be both seasonable and profitable. pns11 vmb p-acp d n1 vvb n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp dt n2 av-j j (p-acp crd n1, p-acp crd n1) p-acp vvg n1 pp-f n1, r-crq cs dt n1 vvb pno12 pc-acp vvi av, vmb vbi av-d j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
3 NONLATINALPHABET: Some joyn both these with the former NONLATINALPHABET; and so read the sentence thus: That you stand fast in one spirit, with one minde; So the Syriack; : some join both these with the former; and so read the sentence thus: That you stand fast in one Spirit, with one mind; So the Syriac; : d vvb d d p-acp dt j; cc av vvb dt n1 av: cst pn22 vvb av-j p-acp crd n1, p-acp crd n1; av dt np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 1
4 so Theophylact; so some Greek Copies; and to that sense the Vulgar Translation, quia statis in uno spiritu unanimes. so Theophylact; so Some Greek Copies; and to that sense the vulgar translation, quia statis in Uno spiritu unanimes. av vvd; av d jp n2; cc p-acp d n1 dt j n1, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 1
5 Others refer the first part of this clause to the words fore-going; That ye stand fast in one spirit; Others refer the First part of this clause to the words foregoing; That you stand fast in one Spirit; ng2-jn vvb dt ord n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp dt n2 j; cst pn22 vvb av-j p-acp crd n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
6 the other to the words following, thus; with one minde striving together for the faith of the Gospel. the other to the words following, thus; with one mind striving together for the faith of the Gospel. dt j-jn p-acp dt n2 vvg, av; p-acp crd n1 vvg av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
7 So Beza, Zanchius, Estius and others. So Beza, Zanchius, Estius and Others. av np1, np1, np1 cc n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
8 By one spirit here some understand the Spirit of God, which is One in it self, By one Spirit Here Some understand the Spirit of God, which is One in it self, p-acp crd n1 av d vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz crd p-acp pn31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
9 and One and the same in the hearts of all beleevers. and One and the same in the hearts of all believers. cc crd cc dt d p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
10 So Beza, so Zanchius and Meelfhurerus; therefore Zanchius reads it ▪ per unum spiritum, not in uno spiritu. So Beza, so Zanchius and Meelfhurerus; Therefore Zanchius reads it ▪ per Unum spiritum, not in Uno spiritu. np1 np1, av np1 cc np1; av np1 vvz pn31 ▪ fw-la fw-la fw-la, xx p-acp fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
11 Others make the words, NONLATINALPHABET and NONLATINALPHABET, Synonymous, and by both understand the spirit or soul of man; Others make the words, and, Synonymous, and by both understand the Spirit or soul of man; ng2-jn vvb dt n2, cc, np1, cc p-acp d vvb dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 2
12 and observe that usually (some say alwayes) in Scripture, where these two, spirit and soul, or spirit and minde are joyned together, they are both but one: and observe that usually (Some say always) in Scripture, where these two, Spirit and soul, or Spirit and mind Are joined together, they Are both but one: cc vvb cst av-j (d vvb av) p-acp n1, c-crq d crd, n1 cc n1, cc n1 cc n1 vbr vvn av, pns32 vbr d cc-acp pi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 2
13 Only by spirit is understood the superiour and rationall part of the soul, the understanding: and by soul, the inferiour and affecting part; Only by Spirit is understood the superior and rational part of the soul, the understanding: and by soul, the inferior and affecting part; av-j p-acp n1 vbz vvn dt j-jn cc j n1 pp-f dt n1, dt vvg: cc p-acp n1, dt j-jn cc j-vvg n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 2
14 so that one spirit and one soul here, I conceive to be the same with one minde and one heart. so that one Spirit and one soul Here, I conceive to be the same with one mind and one heart. av d crd n1 cc crd n1 av, pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi dt d p-acp crd n1 cc crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 2
15 So that the thing which the Apostle in these words commends to the speciall care and endeavour of the Philippians, it is concord and union: and this union it must be, So that the thing which the Apostle in these words commends to the special care and endeavour of the Philippians, it is concord and Union: and this Union it must be, av cst dt n1 r-crq dt n1 p-acp d n2 vvz p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt njp2, pn31 vbz n1 cc n1: cc d n1 pn31 vmb vbi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 2
16 First a strict and close union; they are all to stand as firmely united together as if they had but one soul. Secondly, a sweet union, not forced upon them, First a strict and close Union; they Are all to stand as firmly united together as if they had but one soul. Secondly, a sweet Union, not forced upon them, ord dt j cc j n1; pns32 vbr av-d pc-acp vvi c-acp av-j vvn av c-acp cs pns32 vhd p-acp crd n1. ord, dt j n1, xx vvn p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 2
17 but naturally flowing from an inward uniting principle; but naturally flowing from an inward uniting principle; cc-acp av-j vvg p-acp dt j n-vvg n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 2
18 one spirit and one soul. Thirdly, a holy union, it must be in and for the faith of the Gospel. one Spirit and one soul. Thirdly, a holy Union, it must be in and for the faith of the Gospel. crd n1 cc crd n1. ord, dt j n1, pn31 vmb vbi p-acp cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 2
19 Fourthly, a lasting constant union, out of which they must never be shaken, they must stand fast in one spirit, with one minde. Fourthly, a lasting constant Union, out of which they must never be shaken, they must stand fast in one Spirit, with one mind. ord, dt j-vvg j n1, av pp-f r-crq pns32 vmb av-x vbi vvn, pns32 vmb vvi av-j p-acp crd n1, p-acp crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 2
20 The Doctrine out of the words is this: The Doctrine out of the words is this: dt n1 av pp-f dt n2 vbz d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
21 That all those who would walke worthy of the Gospel, must endeavour ▪ a sweet, close, holy, lasting union among themselves. That all those who would walk worthy of the Gospel, must endeavour ▪ a sweet, close, holy, lasting Union among themselves. cst d d r-crq vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1, vmb vvi ▪ dt j, j, j, j-vvg n1 p-acp px32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
22 I shall not need go far for the proof of this: Be pleased but to let your eye fall upon the beginning of the next chapter, I shall not need go Far for the proof of this: Be pleased but to let your eye fallen upon the beginning of the next chapter, pns11 vmb xx vvi vvi av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d: vbb vvn cc-acp pc-acp vvi po22 n1 vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt ord n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
23 and you shall see the Apostle with much vehemency pressing this very duty: and you shall see the Apostle with much vehemency pressing this very duty: cc pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp d n1 vvg d j n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
24 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the spirit, If there be Therefore any consolation in christ, if any Comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, cs pc-acp vbi av d n1 p-acp np1, cs d n1 pp-f n1, cs d n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
25 if any bowels of mercies, fulfill ye my joy, that ye be like minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one minde: if any bowels of Mercies, fulfil you my joy, that you be like minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind: cs d n2 pp-f n2, vvb pn22 po11 n1, cst pn22 vbb av-j vvn, vhg dt d n1, vbg pp-f crd n1, pp-f crd n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
26 as if the Apostle had said; If ever ye tasted sweetnesse in Christ, if ever ye found comfort in Gods love, as if the Apostle had said; If ever you tasted sweetness in christ, if ever you found Comfort in God's love, c-acp cs dt n1 vhd vvn; cs av pn22 vvd n1 p-acp np1, cs av pn22 vvd n1 p-acp ng1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
27 if ye be Christians and have any fellowship of the spirit, if ye be men and have any bowels of mercies, if you be Christians and have any fellowship of the Spirit, if you be men and have any bowels of Mercies, cs pn22 vbb np1 cc vhb d n1 pp-f dt n1, cs pn22 vbb n2 cc vhb d n2 pp-f n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
28 if ye pity me in my bonds, and would do any thing to rejoyce the heart of a poor prisoner of the Lord Jesus, fulfill ye my joy in this, that ye be like minded, having the same love, yea the same soul, NONLATINALPHABET: if you pity me in my bonds, and would do any thing to rejoice the heart of a poor prisoner of the Lord jesus, fulfil you my joy in this, that you be like minded, having the same love, yea the same soul,: cs pn22 vvb pno11 p-acp po11 n2, cc vmd vdi d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 np1, vvb pn22 po11 n1 p-acp d, cst pn22 vbb av-j vvn, vhg dt d n1, uh dt d n1,: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
29 Vehemens quidem or atio, non verborum solum sed sententiarum etiam congerie abundans, & ad deliniendos permovendos { que } animos plurimùm valens: Violent quidem or atio, non verborum solum sed sententiarum etiam congerie abundans, & ad deliniendos permovendos { que } Animos plurimùm Valens: np1 fw-la cc fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-fr, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la { fw-fr } fw-la fw-la fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
30 A most powerfull exhortation this is, wherein the Apostle heaps up not only words but arguments (quot verba tot tonitrua; A most powerful exhortation this is, wherein the Apostle heaps up not only words but Arguments (quot verba tot tonitrua; dt av-ds j n1 d vbz, c-crq dt n1 n2 p-acp xx av-j n2 p-acp n2 (fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
31 as Hierome of another passage of Pauls Epistles:) One would thinke the Apostle had said enough of this particular now, and that he need not speak one word more to these Philippians about this, yet he cannot thinke so: as Jerome of Another passage of Paul's Epistles:) One would think the Apostle had said enough of this particular now, and that he need not speak one word more to these Philippians about this, yet he cannot think so: p-acp np1 pp-f j-jn n1 pp-f npg1 n2:) pi vmd vvi dt n1 vhd vvn d pp-f d j av, cc cst pns31 vvb xx vvi crd n1 av-dc p-acp d njp2 p-acp d, av pns31 vmbx vvi av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
32 therefore ye have him again, Phil. 3.16. insisting upon the samething: Therefore you have him again, Philip 3.16. insisting upon the something: av pn22 vhb pno31 av, np1 crd. vvg p-acp dt pi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
33 Neverthelesse, whereto we have already attained, let us walke by the same rule, let us minde the same thing. Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same Rule, let us mind the same thing. av, c-crq pns12 vhb av vvn, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt d n1, vvb pno12 vvi dt d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
34 Beza conceives that the very rule which the Apostle would have us walke by, is this rule of union, NONLATINALPHABET, to minde the same thing. Beza conceives that the very Rule which the Apostle would have us walk by, is this Rule of Union,, to mind the same thing. np1 vvz cst dt j n1 r-crq dt np1 vmd vhi pno12 vvi p-acp, vbz d n1 pp-f n1,, pc-acp vvi dt d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
35 Nay, the blessed Apostle cannot content himself with this yet, but if there be but two in the Church of Philippi, and they but women that are at some difference, Paul cannot forbear, Nay, the blessed Apostle cannot content himself with this yet, but if there be but two in the Church of Philippi, and they but women that Are At Some difference, Paul cannot forbear, uh-x, dt j-vvn n1 vmbx vvi px31 p-acp d av, cc-acp cs pc-acp vbi p-acp crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pns32 p-acp n2 cst vbr p-acp d n1, np1 vmbx vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
36 but he must exhort them by name, Phil. 4.2. I beseech Evodias and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same minde in the Lord. but he must exhort them by name, Philip 4.2. I beseech Evodias and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord. cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp n1, np1 crd. pns11 vvb np1 cc vvb np1, cst pns32 vbb pp-f dt d n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
37 These were two women in Philippi (so Theodor. Theoph. Zanch. and others,) and it seems there was some breach, some dissension, either between them two, These were two women in Philippi (so Theodorus. Theophanes Zanchius and Others,) and it seems there was Some breach, Some dissension, either between them two, d vbdr crd n2 p-acp np1 (av np1. np1 np1 cc n2-jn,) cc pn31 vvz pc-acp vbds d n1, d n1, av-d p-acp pno32 crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
38 or between them and the rest of the Church: or between them and the rest of the Church: cc p-acp pno32 cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
39 Zanchy brings many reasons to prove that it was in some point of faith and religion, wherein that difference lay; Zanchy brings many Reasons to prove that it was in Some point of faith and Religion, wherein that difference lay; j vvz d n2 pc-acp vvi cst pn31 vbds p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, c-crq d n1 vvd; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
40 and of this minde were Anselme, Primasius and Remigius before him. Some would have lookt upon this so small a breach as a contemptible thing; and of this mind were Anselm, Primasius and Remigius before him. some would have looked upon this so small a breach as a contemptible thing; cc pp-f d n1 vbdr np1, np1 cc np1 p-acp pno31. d vmd vhi vvn p-acp d av j dt n1 p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
41 what if a couple of weak women have taken up a singular opinion, need the great Apostle trouble himself with that? But Paul knew how great a matter a little fire kindles, a dissension of two women may quickly divide a whole Church, what if a couple of weak women have taken up a singular opinion, need the great Apostle trouble himself with that? But Paul knew how great a matter a little fire kindles, a dissension of two women may quickly divide a Whole Church, r-crq cs dt n1 pp-f j n2 vhb vvn a-acp dt j n1, vvb dt j n1 vvi px31 p-acp d? p-acp np1 vvd c-crq j dt n1 dt j n1 vvz, dt n1 pp-f crd n2 vmb av-j vvi dt j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
42 therefore Paul powres water (or rather milke, which they say will quench wilde fire) upon this burning presently: Therefore Paul Powers water (or rather milk, which they say will quench wild fire) upon this burning presently: av np1 n2 n1 (cc av-c n1, r-crq pns32 vvb vmb vvi j n1) p-acp d vvg av-j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
43 I beseech Evodias, and I beseech Syntyche, NONLATINALPHABET, to be of one minde in the Lord; I beseech Evodias, and I beseech Syntyche,, to be of one mind in the Lord; pns11 vvb np1, cc pns11 vvb np1,, pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
44 as who should say, I would not have any one of you, no not one woman among you be of another minde from the rest of the people of God. as who should say, I would not have any one of you, no not one woman among you be of Another mind from the rest of the people of God. c-acp r-crq vmd vvi, pns11 vmd xx vhi d crd pp-f pn22, uh-dx xx crd n1 p-acp pn22 vbb pp-f j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
45 But was not this the Apostles peculiar and extraordinary care for the Philippians? and was it not a peculiar injunction upon them? No, you shall finde the like in other Epistles, Rom. 12.16. Be of the same minde one towards another, NONLATINALPHABET: And 1 Cor. 1.10. see with what authority the Apostle injoyns this upon them. But was not this the Apostles peculiar and extraordinary care for the Philippians? and was it not a peculiar injunction upon them? No, you shall find the like in other Epistles, Rom. 12.16. Be of the same mind one towards Another,: And 1 Cor. 1.10. see with what Authority the Apostle enjoins this upon them. p-acp vbds xx d dt n2 j cc j n1 p-acp dt njp2? cc vbds pn31 xx dt j n1 p-acp pno32? uh-dx, pn22 vmb vvi dt j p-acp j-jn n2, np1 crd. vbb pp-f dt d n1 crd p-acp n-jn,: cc crd np1 crd. vvb p-acp r-crq n1 dt n1 vvz d p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 4
46 Now I beseech you, brethren, by the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, Now I beseech you, brothers, by the Name of our Lord jesus christ, that you all speak the same thing, av pns11 vvb pn22, n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, cst pn22 d vvb dt d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
47 and that there be no divisions among you, but that ye be perfectly joyned together in the same minde, and in the same judgement. and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind, and in the same judgement. cc cst pc-acp vbi dx n2 p-acp pn22, cc-acp cst pn22 vbb av-j vvn av p-acp dt d n1, cc p-acp dt d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
48 And again in 2 Cor. 13.11. where the Apostle is about to take his leave of the Saints there, see what he leaves as his last advice with them; And again in 2 Cor. 13.11. where the Apostle is about to take his leave of the Saints there, see what he leaves as his last Advice with them; cc av p-acp crd np1 crd. c-crq dt n1 vbz p-acp pc-acp vvi po31 n1 pp-f dt n2 a-acp, vvb r-crq pns31 vvz p-acp po31 ord n1 p-acp pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
49 Finally, brethren, farewell, be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one minde, live in peace, Finally, brothers, farewell, be perfect, be of good Comfort, be of one mind, live in peace, av-j, n2, uh-n, vbb j, vbi pp-f j n1, vbb pp-f crd n1, vvb p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
50 and the God of peace shall be with you. and the God of peace shall be with you. cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi p-acp pn22. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
51 It is observable how the Apostle makes this the Alpha of his first Epistle, and the Omega of his last. It is observable how the Apostle makes this the Alpha of his First Epistle, and the Omega of his last. pn31 vbz j c-crq dt n1 vvz d dt np1 pp-f po31 ord n1, cc dt np1 pp-f po31 ord. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
52 The first duty he commends to the Corinthians in his first Epistle, is this union, and the last duty he commends to them in his last Epistle, is this union, as if this were the Alpha and Omega, the primum & ultimum, the beginning and perfection of Christianity, to be All of One Minde. The First duty he commends to the Corinthians in his First Epistle, is this Union, and the last duty he commends to them in his last Epistle, is this Union, as if this were the Alpha and Omega, the primum & ultimum, the beginning and perfection of Christianity, to be All of One Mind. dt ord n1 pns31 vvz p-acp dt np1 p-acp po31 ord n1, vbz d n1, cc dt ord n1 pns31 vvz p-acp pno32 p-acp po31 ord n1, vbz d n1, c-acp cs d vbdr dt np1 cc np1, dt fw-la cc fw-la, dt vvg cc n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vbi d pp-f crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
53 So again, Ephes. 4.1, 2, 3. I therefore the prisoner of the Lord, beseech ye that ye walks worthy of the vocation wherewith you are called, with all lowlinesse and meeknesse, with long-suffering, So again, Ephesians 4.1, 2, 3. I Therefore the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that you walks worthy of the vocation wherewith you Are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, av av, np1 crd, crd, crd pns11 av dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvb pn22 cst pn22 n2 j pp-f dt n1 c-crq pn22 vbr vvn, p-acp d n1 cc n1, p-acp j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
54 for bearing one another in love, endeavouring to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace. for bearing one Another in love, endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bound of peace. p-acp vvg pi j-jn p-acp n1, vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
55 See how affectionately, and with what a powerfull heavenly Suada the Apostle here again presseth this duty; See how affectionately, and with what a powerful heavenly Suada the Apostle Here again Presseth this duty; vvb c-crq av-j, cc p-acp r-crq dt j j np1 dt n1 av av vvz d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
56 I therefore such a one as Paul the aged, now in bonds, the prisoner of the Lord, ready to be offered up in the service of your faith: I Therefore such a one as Paul the aged, now in bonds, the prisoner of the Lord, ready to be offered up in the service of your faith: pns11 av d dt crd c-acp np1 dt j-vvn, av p-acp n2, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, j pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
57 I therefore the prisoner of the Lord beseech you; I Therefore the prisoner of the Lord beseech you; pns11 av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb pn22; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
58 though as your father in Christ, & as one that hath been rapt up into the third Heaven, I might command you, though as your father in christ, & as one that hath been rapt up into the third Heaven, I might command you, cs p-acp po22 n1 p-acp np1, cc c-acp pi cst vhz vbn vvn a-acp p-acp dt ord n1, pns11 vmd vvi pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
59 yet I beseech you, I have but one request to make to you before I die, yet I beseech you, I have but one request to make to you before I die, av pns11 vvb pn22, pns11 vhb cc-acp crd n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22 c-acp pns11 vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
60 and it is this, that you walke worthy of the vocation wherewith you are called. and it is this, that you walk worthy of the vocation wherewith you Are called. cc pn31 vbz d, cst pn22 vvb j pp-f dt n1 c-crq pn22 vbr vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
61 God hath called you out of darkenesse into his marvellous light, now let it be your care to walke worthy of this high, holy and glorious calling. God hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous Light, now let it be your care to walk worthy of this high, holy and glorious calling. np1 vhz vvn pn22 av pp-f n1 p-acp po31 j n1, av vvb pn31 vbi po22 n1 pc-acp vvi j pp-f d j, j cc j n-vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
62 If you aske how you may do that, take this rule, with all lowlinesse and meeknesse, &c. endeavouring to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace: If you ask how you may do that, take this Rule, with all lowliness and meekness, etc. endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bound of peace: cs pn22 vvb c-crq pn22 vmb vdi d, vvb d n1, p-acp d n1 cc n1, av vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
63 where you have three things, quid, quomodo, quibus medys; where you have three things, quid, quomodo, quibus medys; c-crq pn22 vhb crd n2, fw-la, fw-la, fw-la n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
64 1. The duty to be performed. 2. The manner of performing that duty. 3. The means whereby they may be enabled unto that duty. 1. The duty to be performed. 2. The manner of performing that duty. 3. The means whereby they may be enabled unto that duty. crd dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. crd dt n1 pp-f vvg d n1. crd dt n2 c-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
65 The duty is, to keep the unity of the spirit, NONLATINALPHABET, endeavouring to keep the unity of the spirit. The duty is, to keep the unity of the Spirit,, endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit. dt n1 vbz, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1,, vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
66 The word signifies no slight or low endeavour, but an endeavour full of diligence and industry, endeavouring to keep. Non jubet facere, &c. The Apostle doth not bid make unity, The word signifies no slight or low endeavour, but an endeavour full of diligence and industry, endeavouring to keep. Non jubet facere, etc. The Apostle does not bid make unity, dt n1 vvz dx j cc j n1, cc-acp dt n1 j pp-f n1 cc n1, vvg pc-acp vvi. np1 fw-la fw-la, av dt n1 vdz xx vvi vvi n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
67 but to have, not a perfunctory, but an exact care of that unity which Christ hath made and wrought, that they neither trouble it, but to have, not a perfunctory, but an exact care of that unity which christ hath made and wrought, that they neither trouble it, cc-acp pc-acp vhi, xx dt n1, cc-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq np1 vhz vvn cc vvn, cst pns32 dx n1 pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
68 nor give any occasion for the disturbing of it, but rather with all care and diligence cut off occasions given by others, labouring with all their might to compose such differences as might arise, nor give any occasion for the disturbing of it, but rather with all care and diligence Cut off occasions given by Others, labouring with all their might to compose such differences as might arise, ccx vvi d n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f pn31, cc-acp av-c p-acp d n1 cc n1 vvn a-acp n2 vvn p-acp n2-jn, vvg p-acp d po32 n1 pc-acp vvi d n2 c-acp vmd vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
69 and performing with all their hearts all things that might tend to the preservation of unity. and performing with all their hearts all things that might tend to the preservation of unity. cc vvg p-acp d po32 n2 d n2 cst vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
70 The manner how this duty is to be performed, or how this unity of the spirit is to be kept, is, NONLATINALPHABET. The manner how this duty is to be performed, or how this unity of the Spirit is to be kept, is,. dt n1 c-crq d n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cc c-crq d n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, vbz,. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
71 The Apostle doth not say, keeping the unity of the spirit in peace, but in the bond of peace, ut significetur, saith Hyperius, that to the preserving of this unity, is required a solid peace amongst Christians, that cannot by any means be dissolved, sed arctissimè juncta moneat. Vbi enim pax decollat, ibi cessit unitas spiritus, saith another; The Apostle does not say, keeping the unity of the Spirit in peace, but in the bound of peace, ut significetur, Says Hyperius, that to the preserving of this unity, is required a solid peace among Christians, that cannot by any means be dissolved, sed arctissimè Juncta moneat. Vbi enim pax decollat, There cessit unitas spiritus, Says Another; dt n1 vdz xx vvi, vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, fw-la fw-la, vvz np1, cst p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1, vbz vvn dt j n1 p-acp np1, cst vmbx p-acp d n2 vbb vvn, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
72 If this peace be cut off, farewell the unity of the spirit. If this peace be Cut off, farewell the unity of the Spirit. cs d n1 vbi vvn a-acp, n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
73 The means whereby we may be inabled to perform this duty in this manner, to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace, are the graces commanded in the second verse, with all lowlinesse of minde and meeknesse, with long suffering, forbearing one another in love. The means whereby we may be enabled to perform this duty in this manner, to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bound of peace, Are the graces commanded in the second verse, with all lowliness of mind and meekness, with long suffering, forbearing one Another in love. dt n2 c-crq pns12 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vbr dt n2 vvn p-acp dt ord n1, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, p-acp j n1, vvg pi j-jn p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
74 And so full was the heart of this blessed Apostle with zeal for this peace and union, that in the three following verses he prosecutes the same subject, And so full was the heart of this blessed Apostle with zeal for this peace and Union, that in the three following Verses he prosecutes the same Subject, cc av j vbds dt n1 pp-f d j-vvn n1 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 cc n1, cst p-acp dt crd j-vvg n2 pns31 vvz dt d n-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
75 and by seven arguments enforceth this endeavour of union upon them, of which more anon. Nor was this Pauls zeal and care alone: and by seven Arguments enforceth this endeavour of Union upon them, of which more anon. Nor was this Paul's zeal and care alone: cc p-acp crd n2 vvz d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32, pp-f r-crq n1 av. ccx vbds d npg1 n1 cc n1 av-j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 7
76 you shall finde other of the Apostles of the same spirit. So the Apostle Peter, 1 Ep. 3.8. Finally brethren, be ye all of one minde, NONLATINALPHABET, omnes estote concordes. So Beza, Vnanimes, so the Vulgar, love as brethren. So the Apostle John, that first Epistle of his, seems almost to be written on purpose to perswade to brotherly love, which is the root of union. you shall find other of the Apostles of the same Spirit. So the Apostle Peter, 1 Epistle 3.8. Finally brothers, be you all of one mind,, omnes estote concords. So Beza, Unanimous, so the vulgar, love as brothers. So the Apostle John, that First Epistle of his, seems almost to be written on purpose to persuade to brotherly love, which is the root of Union. pn22 vmb vvi j-jn pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt d n1. np1 dt n1 np1, vvn np1 crd. av-j n2, vbb pn22 d pp-f crd n1,, fw-la fw-la ng1. av np1, av, av dt j, vvb p-acp n2. av dt n1 np1, cst ord n1 pp-f png31, vvz av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp j n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
77 Now if you add to these Scriptures, wherein the Apostles do most industriously labour this in the hearts of the people by exhortation, those other Scriptures, where they do in the behalfe of the people endeavour this in Heaven by prayer, that the God of peace and unity would worke this unity and peace among them, you will see that this endeavour after union, is a duty still of more worth and necessity. Now if you add to these Scriptures, wherein the Apostles do most industriously labour this in the hearts of the people by exhortation, those other Scriptures, where they do in the behalf of the people endeavour this in Heaven by prayer, that the God of peace and unity would work this unity and peace among them, you will see that this endeavour After Union, is a duty still of more worth and necessity. av cs pn22 vvb p-acp d n2, c-crq dt n2 vdb av-ds av-j vvi d p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1, d j-jn n2, c-crq pns32 vdb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb d p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cst dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vmd vvi d n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32, pn22 vmb vvi cst d vvb p-acp n1, vbz dt n1 av pp-f dc n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
78 Of this kinde is that of the Apostle Paul, Rom. 15.5, 6. Now the God of patience and consolation, grant you to be like-minded one towards another, (or to be of one minde among your selves, NONLATINALPHABET. Of this kind is that of the Apostle Paul, Rom. 15.5, 6. Now the God of patience and consolation, grant you to be Likeminded one towards Another, (or to be of one mind among your selves,. pp-f d n1 vbz d pp-f dt n1 np1, np1 crd, crd av dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvb pn22 pc-acp vbi j pi p-acp n-jn, (cc pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1 p-acp po22 n2,. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 7
79 Ipsum sapere in alterutrum, so the Vulgar) according to Christ Jesus: That ye may with one minde and one mouth glorifie God, Ipsum Sapere in Either, so the vulgar) according to christ jesus: That you may with one mind and one Mouth Glorify God, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la, av dt j) vvg p-acp np1 np1: cst pn22 vmb p-acp crd n1 cc crd n1 vvi np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
80 even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. even the Father of our Lord jesus christ. av dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
81 But instar omnium is that of our Saviour, Ioh. 17. in that admirable comfortable prayer which he there makes for his Church, see how often he layes in requests for this union, and presents this as his great suit to his Father, that his people may be one; But instar omnium is that of our Saviour, John 17. in that admirable comfortable prayer which he there makes for his Church, see how often he lays in requests for this Union, and presents this as his great suit to his Father, that his people may be one; p-acp n1 fw-la vbz cst pp-f po12 n1, np1 crd p-acp d j j n1 r-crq pns31 a-acp vvz p-acp po31 n1, vvb c-crq av pns31 vvz p-acp n2 p-acp d n1, cc vvz d p-acp po31 j n1 p-acp po31 n1, cst po31 n1 vmb vbi crd; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
82 ver. 11. Holy Father, keep through thy own Name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one as we are: ver. 11. Holy Father, keep through thy own Name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one as we Are: fw-la. crd j n1, vvb p-acp po21 d n1 d ro-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno11, cst pns32 vmb vbi crd c-acp pns12 vbr: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
83 and again, ver. 20, 21.22, 23. Neither pray I for those alone, but for them also which shall beleeve on me through their word; and again, ver. 20, 21.22, 23. Neither prey I for those alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; cc av, fw-la. crd, crd, crd av-dx n1 pns11 p-acp d j, cc-acp p-acp pno32 av r-crq vmb vvi p-acp pno11 p-acp po32 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
84 that they all may be one, as thou Father art in me, and I in thee, that they may also be in us, that the world may beleeve that thou hast sent me. that they all may be one, as thou Father art in me, and I in thee, that they may also be in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. cst pns32 d vmb vbi pi, c-acp pns21 n1 n1 p-acp pno11, cc pns11 p-acp pno21, cst pns32 vmb av vbi p-acp pno12, cst dt n1 vmb vvi cst pns21 vh2 vvn pno11. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
85 And the glory which thou gavest me, I have given them, that they may be one as we are one, I in thee, And the glory which thou Gavest me, I have given them, that they may be one as we Are one, I in thee, cc dt n1 r-crq pns21 vvd2 pno11, pns11 vhb vvn pno32, cst pns32 vmb vbi crd c-acp pns12 vbr crd, pns11 p-acp pno21, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
86 and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one, and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one, and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, cc pns21 p-acp pno11, cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn j p-acp pi, cc cst dt n1 vmb vvi cst pns21 vh2 vvn pno11, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
87 and hast loved them as thou hast loved me. (Where the word of comparison, ver. 22. NONLATINALPHABET shews, qualitatem, not aequalitatem unionis. Now, consider, and hast loved them as thou hast loved me. (Where the word of comparison, ver. 22. shows, qualitatem, not aequalitatem unionis. Now, Consider, cc vh2 vvd pno32 c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn pno11. (c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1, fw-la. crd vvz, fw-la, xx fw-la fw-la. av, vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
88 if this union be such a thing, as not only the Spirit of God in the Apostle Paul, but even the Son of God himself in the dayes of his flesh, made such earnest intercession for; if this Union be such a thing, as not only the Spirit of God in the Apostle Paul, but even the Son of God himself in the days of his Flesh, made such earnest Intercession for; cs d n1 vbb d dt n1, c-acp xx av-j dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 np1, p-acp av dt n1 pp-f np1 px31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, vvd d j n1 p-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
89 is it not worthy our endeavouring after? And that you may see that this holy sweet close union, is not a meer Idea Platonica, an imaginary perfection and blessednesse, that never was, is it not worthy our endeavouring After? And that you may see that this holy sweet close Union, is not a mere Idea Platonica, an imaginary perfection and blessedness, that never was, vbz pn31 xx j po12 vvg a-acp? cc cst pn22 vmb vvi cst d j j j n1, vbz xx dt j n1 np1, dt j n1 cc n1, cst av-x vbds, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
90 nor never will be attained in this life; nor never will be attained in this life; ccx av-x vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
91 look but upon the first and best times of the Church, and there behold the lovely face of this holy union: Acts 1.14. it is said, they continued, NONLATINALPHABET, with one accord in prayer and supplication. And again, Acts 2.46. They continued, NONLATINALPHABET, with one accord in the Temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladnesse and singlenesse of heart. And again, Acts 5.12. They were all NONLATINALPHABET, with one accord in Solomons porch. And again, Acts 4.32. The multitude of them that beleeved, were of one heart and of one soul: look but upon the First and best times of the Church, and there behold the lovely face of this holy Union: Acts 1.14. it is said, they continued,, with one accord in prayer and supplication. And again, Acts 2.46. They continued,, with one accord in the Temple, and breaking bred from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart. And again, Acts 5.12. They were all, with one accord in Solomons porch. And again, Acts 4.32. The multitude of them that believed, were of one heart and of one soul: vvb cc-acp p-acp dt ord cc js n2 pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f d j n1: vvz crd. pn31 vbz vvn, pns32 vvd,, p-acp crd n1 p-acp n1 cc n1. cc av, n2 crd. pns32 vvd,, p-acp crd n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvg n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, vdd vvi po32 n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. cc av, n2 crd. pns32 vbdr d, p-acp crd n1 p-acp np1 n1. cc av, n2 crd. dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vvd, vbdr pp-f crd n1 cc pp-f crd n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 8
92 NONLATINALPHABET: They had but one heart and one soul among them. : They had but one heart and one soul among them. : pns32 vhd p-acp crd n1 cc crd n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
93 But alas, my brethren, how may the Church of Christ take up the sad complaint of Job; O that I were as in times past, But alas, my brothers, how may the Church of christ take up the sad complaint of Job; Oh that I were as in times past, p-acp uh, po11 n2, q-crq vmb dt n1 pp-f np1 vvb a-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1; uh cst pns11 vbdr a-acp p-acp n2 j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
94 as in the dayes when God preserved me, as I was in the dayes of my youth, as in the days when God preserved me, as I was in the days of my youth, c-acp p-acp dt n2 c-crq np1 vvd pno11, c-acp pns11 vbds p-acp dt n2 pp-f po11 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
95 when the secret of God was upon my Tabernacle. when the secret of God was upon my Tabernacle. c-crq dt n-jn pp-f np1 vbds p-acp po11 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
96 Now in stead of NONLATINALPHABET, we have, quot capita tot sensus, But however it be with us, you see there wants neither precept, nor prayer, Now in stead of, we have, quot capita tot sensus, But however it be with us, you see there Wants neither precept, nor prayer, av p-acp n1 pp-f, pns12 vhb, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, p-acp c-acp pn31 vbb p-acp pno12, pn22 vvb a-acp vvz dx n1, ccx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
97 nor president in Scripture to commend to us the endeavour after a close, sweet, holy union, as our duty. nor president in Scripture to commend to us the endeavour After a close, sweet, holy Union, as our duty. ccx n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12 dt n1 p-acp dt j, j, j n1, c-acp po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 9
98 If you desire to know what are the particulars wherein those that would walke worthy of the Gosptl, are to endeavour an union among themselves; If you desire to know what Are the particulars wherein those that would walk worthy of the Gosptl, Are to endeavour an Union among themselves; cs pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi r-crq vbr dt n2-j c-crq d cst vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1, vbr pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp px32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 9
99 Be pleased to review again the Scriptures brought for the proof of the point, and they will direct you in them. Be pleased to review again the Scriptures brought for the proof of the point, and they will Direct you in them. vbb vvn pc-acp vvi av dt n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pns32 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 9
100 I finde some making mention of a threefold union or unity: Vnitas cordis, unitas oris, unitas operis; I find Some making mention of a threefold Union or unity: Vnitas Cordis, unitas oris, unitas operis; pns11 vvb d vvg n1 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1: fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 9
101 an unity in heart, in word, in worke. First, in heart; this you have, Acts 4.22. The multitude titude of beleevers were of one heart and of one soul; an unity in heart, in word, in work. First, in heart; this you have, Acts 4.22. The multitude titude of believers were of one heart and of one soul; dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp n1, p-acp n1. ord, p-acp n1; d pn22 vhb, n2 crd. dt n1 n1 pp-f n2 vbdr pp-f crd n1 cc pp-f crd n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 9
102 Anima una quoad intellectum per unitatem fidei: Cor unum quoad affectum per unitatem charitatis: They were of one soul in regard of their judgement by unity in the faith: Anima una quoad Intellectum per unitatem fidei: Cor Unum quoad affectum per unitatem charitatis: They were of one soul in regard of their judgement by unity in the faith: fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: pns32 vbdr pp-f crd n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 10
103 they were of one heart in regard of their affections by union of love. Cordis & animae unius nominibus intelligitur summa tum in doctrina, tum in volunt atibus consensio: they were of one heart in regard of their affections by Union of love. Cordis & Spirits unius nominibus intelligitur summa tum in Doctrina, tum in volunt atibus consensio: pns32 vbdr pp-f crd n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 10
104 By one heart and one soul, is meant an exact agreement both in doctrine and in will, saith Beza; and subjoins, that in his ancient Copy were added these words, NONLATINALPHABET: By one heart and one soul, is meant an exact agreement both in Doctrine and in will, Says Beza; and subjoins, that in his ancient Copy were added these words,: p-acp crd n1 cc crd n1, vbz vvn dt j n1 av-d p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, vvz np1; cc vvz, cst p-acp po31 j n1 vbdr vvn d n2,: (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 10
105 which Beda also found in severall Greek copies, and translates, non erat in illus separatio ulla, there was no separation among them. Cypr. li. 3. ad Quirinum; which Beda also found in several Greek copies, and translates, non erat in illus Separation ulla, there was no separation among them. Cyprus li. 3. and Quirinum; r-crq np1 av vvd p-acp j jp n2, cc vvz, fw-fr fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, a-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp pno32. np1 n1. crd vvi np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 10
106 Nec fuit inter illos discrimen ullum, there was no difference among them. Beza, Nec erat inter illos controversia ulla, there was no controversie among them. Nec fuit inter Illos discrimen ullum, there was no difference among them. Beza, Nec erat inter Illos Controversy ulla, there was no controversy among them. fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la, a-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp pno32. np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la, a-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 10
107 Happy men, and happy times, in this union of hearts that was among them. This union of hearts is two-fold, or implies two things; Happy men, and happy times, in this Union of hearts that was among them. This Union of hearts is twofold, or Implies two things; j n2, cc j n2, p-acp d n1 pp-f n2 cst vbds p-acp pno32. d n1 pp-f n2 vbz n1, cc vvz crd n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 10
108 first, an unity of minde and judgement in marters of faith; secondly, an union of affection in love: First, an unity of mind and judgement in Martyrs of faith; secondly, an Union of affection in love: ord, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1; ord, dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 10
109 both which it is the duty of those that would walke worthy of the Gospel to endeavour after. both which it is the duty of those that would walk worthy of the Gospel to endeavour After. d r-crq pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d cst vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 10
110 First, it is the duty of those that would walke worthy of the Gospel, to endeavour after unity of judgement: First, it is the duty of those that would walk worthy of the Gospel, to endeavour After unity of judgement: ord, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d cst vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 10
111 Some observe that from my very text, in one spirit with one minde; some observe that from my very text, in one Spirit with one mind; d vvb cst p-acp po11 j n1, p-acp crd n1 p-acp crd n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 10
112 Philippenses non solum de animarum & voluntatum conjunctionis unitate, sed & de doctrinae etiam & sententiarum consensione admonet, mutuam ab illis charitatem, & eandem mentem efflagitans. Philippians non solum de animarum & voluntatum conjunctionis unitate, sed & de Doctrine etiam & sententiarum consension Admonet, mutuam ab illis charitatem, & eandem mentem efflagitans. vvz fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la n1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 10
113 Paul adm onisheth the Philippians, not only of union of mindes and wills, but of confent of doctrines and opinions, requiring mutuall love, and the same minde. Paul Admiral onisheth the Philippians, not only of Union of minds and wills, but of confent of doctrines and opinions, requiring mutual love, and the same mind. np1 n1 vvz dt njp2, xx av-j pp-f n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, cc-acp pp-f j pp-f n2 cc n2, vvg j n1, cc dt d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
114 But this is very clearly and expresly required, 1 Cor. 1.10. But this is very clearly and expressly required, 1 Cor. 1.10. p-acp d vbz av av-j cc av-j vvn, crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
115 I beseech you, brethren, by the Name of our Lord Josus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, that there be no divisions among you, I beseech you, brothers, by the Name of our Lord Jose christ, that you all speak the same thing, that there be no divisions among you, pns11 vvb pn22, n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, cst pn22 d vvb dt d n1, cst pc-acp vbi dx n2 p-acp pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
116 but that ye be perfectly joyned together in the same minde, and in the same judgement, NONLATINALPHABET: but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind, and in the same judgement,: cc-acp cst pn22 vbb av-j vvn av p-acp dt d n1, cc p-acp dt d n1,: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
117 The word NONLATINALPHABET, signifieth a mans judgement, sentence, opinion in a matter, and is so used in this 1 Cor. 7.25. where speaking of a case concerning Virgins, NONLATINALPHABET, I give my judgement, or my opinion, saith the Apostle: The word, signifies a men judgement, sentence, opinion in a matter, and is so used in this 1 Cor. 7.25. where speaking of a case Concerning Virgins,, I give my judgement, or my opinion, Says the Apostle: dt n1, vvz dt ng1 n1, n1, n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vbz av vvn p-acp d crd np1 crd. c-crq vvg pp-f dt n1 vvg n2,, pns11 vvb po11 n1, cc po11 n1, vvz dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
118 And ver. 40. speaking of the widow, she is happier if she so continue, NONLATINALPHABET, after my judgement, or mine opinion; And ver. 40. speaking of the widow, she is Happier if she so continue,, After my judgement, or mine opinion; cc fw-la. crd vvg pp-f dt n1, pns31 vbz jc cs pns31 av vvi,, p-acp po11 n1, cc po11 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
119 so that when the Apostle requires that they be perfectly joined together, NONLATINALPHABET; Consensionem requirit in eodem in religionis capitibus sensu, saith Beza upon the place; so that when the Apostle requires that they be perfectly joined together,; Consensionem Requires in Eodem in Religion Capitibus sensu, Says Beza upon the place; av cst c-crq dt n1 vvz d pns32 vbb av-j vvn av,; fw-la n1 p-acp n1 p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz np1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
120 he requires an agreement in the same sense, opinion, judgement, in the heads of Religion. he requires an agreement in the same sense, opinion, judgement, in the Heads of Religion. pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt d n1, n1, n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
121 This also is intended in all those Scriptures, where the Apostle writes to the Saints, NONLATINALPHABET, to minde the same thing, This also is intended in all those Scriptures, where the Apostle writes to the Saints,, to mind the same thing, np1 av vbz vvn p-acp d d n2, c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n2,, pc-acp vvi dt d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
122 or to be of one minde. So Phil. 2.2. NONLATINALPHABET, which Beza translates, unanimes, sententijs uni, agreeing and being one in your opinions: or to be of one mind. So Philip 2.2., which Beza translates, unanimes, Sententijs uni, agreeing and being one in your opinions: cc pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1. av np1 crd., r-crq np1 vvz, n2, fw-la fw-la, vvg cc vbg crd p-acp po22 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
123 And saith in his Annotations, ab animorum (id est voluntatum) conjunctione transit ab doctrinae consensum, ut plena justáque sit concordia. And Says in his Annotations, ab animorum (id est voluntatum) conjunction transit ab Doctrine consensum, ut plena justáque sit Concord. cc vvz p-acp po31 n2, fw-la fw-la (fw-la fw-la fw-la) n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
124 The Apostle passeth from agreement in wills to agreement and consent in doctrine, that the agreement may be full and perfect. So 2 Cor. 13.11. So 1 Pet. 3.8. All these call upon Christians for onenesse and samenes of minde, judgement and opinion in the things of God in the doctrines of faith: The Apostle passes from agreement in wills to agreement and consent in Doctrine, that the agreement may be full and perfect. So 2 Cor. 13.11. So 1 Pet. 3.8. All these call upon Christians for oneness and sameness of mind, judgement and opinion in the things of God in the doctrines of faith: dt n1 vvz p-acp n1 p-acp n2 p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, cst dt n1 vmb vbi j cc j. av crd np1 crd. av crd np1 crd. av-d d vvb p-acp np1 p-acp n1 cc n2 pp-f n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
125 and do utterly condemne as sinfull, that universall unlimited liberty of judgement and opinion, which in these times is so much contended for; and do utterly condemn as sinful, that universal unlimited liberty of judgement and opinion, which in these times is so much contended for; cc vdi av-j vvi p-acp j, cst j j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq p-acp d n2 vbz av av-d vvn p-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
126 for if it be lawfull for every man to entertain and hold what opinion he pleaseth, for if it be lawful for every man to entertain and hold what opinion he Pleases, c-acp cs pn31 vbb j p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi r-crq n1 pns31 vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
127 how differing soever from the opinion and judgement of the rest of the Church and people of God, how differing soever from the opinion and judgement of the rest of the Church and people of God, c-crq vvg av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
128 yet this is his opinion, and his judgement is perswaded of it, and he must follow his own judgement, yet this is his opinion, and his judgement is persuaded of it, and he must follow his own judgement, av d vbz po31 n1, cc po31 n1 vbz vvn pp-f pn31, cc pns31 vmb vvi po31 d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
129 and this liberty of judgement be (as some say) Liberty of Conscience, part of the liberty purchased by Jesus, and this liberty of judgement be (as Some say) Liberty of Conscience, part of the liberty purchased by jesus, cc d n1 pp-f n1 vbb (c-acp d vvb) n1 pp-f n1, n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
130 and to restrain it, or set bounds to it, is in their language Persecution, Tyranny, &c. If this were true, sure Paul did very ill, to charge the Corinthians with so much authority, to be of the same minde, and of the same judgement. and to restrain it, or Set bounds to it, is in their language Persecution, Tyranny, etc. If this were true, sure Paul did very ill, to charge the Corinthians with so much Authority, to be of the same mind, and of the same judgement. cc pc-acp vvi pn31, cc vvd n2 p-acp pn31, vbz p-acp po32 n1 n1, n1, av cs d vbdr j, j np1 vdd av av-jn, pc-acp vvi dt np1 p-acp av d n1, pc-acp vbi pp-f dt d n1, cc pp-f dt d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
131 Might not some among the Corinthians have said to Paul, This is hard usage, this is to rack a low man to the same length with a taller, Might not Some among the Corinthians have said to Paul, This is hard usage, this is to rack a low man to the same length with a Taller, vmd xx d p-acp dt np1 vhb vvn p-acp np1, d vbz j n1, d vbz p-acp vvb dt j n1 p-acp dt d n1 p-acp dt jc, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
132 and to cut a tall man to the same stature of one that is low? What, the same judgement? and the same minde? will not Paul allow difference of lights and sights? Might not some one among the Corinthians have said, What if I am of opinion that there is no resurrection, what hath Paul or any man to do with that? it is my conscience, and to Cut a tall man to the same stature of one that is low? What, the same judgement? and the same mind? will not Paul allow difference of lights and sights? Might not Some one among the Corinthians have said, What if I am of opinion that there is no resurrection, what hath Paul or any man to do with that? it is my conscience, cc pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp dt d n1 pp-f pi cst vbz j? q-crq, dt d n1? cc dt d n1? vmb xx np1 vvb n1 pp-f n2 cc n2? vmd xx d crd p-acp dt np1 vhb vvn, q-crq cs pns11 vbm pp-f n1 cst pc-acp vbz dx n1, r-crq vhz np1 cc d n1 pc-acp vdi p-acp d? pn31 vbz po11 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
133 and it is my liberty, and what hath any man to do with my conscience more then I with his? might not Hymaeneus have said; and it is my liberty, and what hath any man to do with my conscience more then I with his? might not Hymenaeus have said; cc pn31 vbz po11 n1, cc q-crq vhz d n1 pc-acp vdi p-acp po11 n1 av-dc cs pns11 p-acp png31? n1 xx np1 vhb vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
134 What if it be my opinion, that the resurrection is past already, what hath Paul to do with that? Yes, saith Paul, if ye persist obstinate I will excommunicate you, I will deliver you up to Satan, that you may learne not to blaspheme: What if it be my opinion, that the resurrection is passed already, what hath Paul to do with that? Yes, Says Paul, if you persist obstinate I will excommunicate you, I will deliver you up to Satan, that you may Learn not to Blaspheme: r-crq cs pn31 vbi po11 n1, cst dt n1 vbz vvn av, r-crq vhz np1 pc-acp vdi p-acp d? uh, vvz np1, cs pn22 vvb j pns11 vmb vvi pn22, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 a-acp p-acp np1, cst pn22 vmb vvi xx pc-acp vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 12
135 Certainly this shelter, this Asylum of errour, falsely called Liberty of Conscience, was not thought of in former times. But some may say; Certainly this shelter, this Asylum of error, falsely called Liberty of Conscience, was not Thought of in former times. But Some may say; av-j d n1, d np1 pp-f n1, av-j vvn n1 pp-f n1, vbds xx vvn pp-f p-acp j n2. p-acp d vmb vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 13
136 What? are we thus strictly tied, that one Christian may not differ from another in judgement or opinion? is there no latitude? must we be all of the same minde in every thing? What? Are we thus strictly tied, that one Christian may not differ from Another in judgement or opinion? is there no latitude? must we be all of the same mind in every thing? q-crq? vbr pns12 av av-j vvn, cst crd np1 vmb xx vvi p-acp j-jn p-acp n1 cc n1? vbz pc-acp dx n1? vmb pns12 vbi d pp-f dt d n1 p-acp d n1? (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 13
137 I answer, You see it is that which the Spirit of God in so many places of Scripture propounds to us to endeavour after; I answer, You see it is that which the Spirit of God in so many places of Scripture propounds to us to endeavour After; pns11 vvb, pn22 vvb pn31 vbz d r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp av d n2 pp-f n1 vvz p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi a-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
138 you see it is that which the Spirit of God in Paul prayed for, which the Lord Jesus Christ himself prayed for, you see it is that which the Spirit of God in Paul prayed for, which the Lord jesus christ himself prayed for, pn22 vvb pn31 vbz d r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 vvd p-acp, r-crq dt n1 np1 np1 px31 vvd p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
139 and therefore certainly it is that which we are to pray for and presse after. and Therefore Certainly it is that which we Are to pray for and press After. cc av av-j pn31 vbz d r-crq pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi p-acp cc vvi a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
140 And for any man to be of another minde then the rest of his brethren the people of God are, certainly it is to be looked upon as an affliction, And for any man to be of Another mind then the rest of his brothers the people of God Are, Certainly it is to be looked upon as an affliction, cc p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbi pp-f j-jn n1 av dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 dt n1 pp-f np1 vbr, av-j pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
141 as matter of humiliation, and not as matter of rejoycing. as matter of humiliation, and not as matter of rejoicing. c-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc xx p-acp n1 pp-f vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
142 Optandum quidem nobis omnibus, iterum { que }, iterum { que }, optandum, ut in minimis quibu { que }, consensus firmus teneatur a tot â Ecclesiâ, saith Aretius; It is that we should all desire, Optandum quidem nobis omnibus, iterum { que }, iterum { que }, optandum, ut in minimis quibu { que }, consensus firmus teneatur a tot â Ecclesiâ, Says Aretius; It is that we should all desire, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la { fw-fr }, fw-la { fw-fr }, fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-fr { fw-fr }, fw-la fw-la ng1 dt fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz np1; pn31 vbz cst pns12 vmd d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
143 and again and again we should desire it, that there might be a full agreement even in every the least matters in the whole Church. and again and again we should desire it, that there might be a full agreement even in every the least matters in the Whole Church. cc av cc av pns12 vmd vvi pn31, cst a-acp vmd vbi dt j n1 av p-acp d dt ds n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
144 Sed cum eventus votis non respondeat (saith he) fortè peccatis aliud promerentibus & infigni ingratitudine, dissidentia judicia a multis proferenda esse; said cum eventus Votis non respondeat (Says he) fortè peccatis Aliud promerentibus & infigni ingratitudine, dissidentia Judicia a multis proferenda esse; vvd fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr j (vvz pns31) fw-fr fw-la vvn fw-la cc fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la dt fw-la fw-la fw-la; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 13
145 But seeing the issue doth not answer our desire, it may be, our sins and our notorious ingratitude deserving the contrary, many will be of differing judgements. But seeing the issue does not answer our desire, it may be, our Sins and our notorious ingratitude deserving the contrary, many will be of differing Judgments. p-acp vvg dt n1 vdz xx vvi po12 n1, pn31 vmb vbi, po12 n2 cc po12 j n1 vvg dt n-jn, d vmb vbi pp-f vvg n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 14
146 And indeed it can scarce be but through the imperfection of our knowledge and corruption of our wills, there should be some differences of opinion and judgement among us; And indeed it can scarce be but through the imperfection of our knowledge and corruption of our wills, there should be Some differences of opinion and judgement among us; cc av pn31 vmb av-j vbi p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2, pc-acp vmd vbi d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 14
147 but then it is that we should (not glory in, but) sigh under, as part of our imperfection cleaving to us while we are here upon earth. but then it is that we should (not glory in, but) sighs under, as part of our imperfection cleaving to us while we Are Here upon earth. cc-acp cs pn31 vbz cst pns12 vmd (xx n1 p-acp, cc-acp) vvb p-acp, c-acp n1 pp-f po12 n1 vvg p-acp pno12 cs pns12 vbr av p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 14
148 But then the question will be, Seeing there will be difference of judgement and opinion while we are upon earth, But then the question will be, Seeing there will be difference of judgement and opinion while we Are upon earth, p-acp av dt n1 vmb vbi, vvg a-acp vmb vbi n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 cs pns12 vbr p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
149 then how or how far is this difference of judgement to be permitted? How, then how or how Far is this difference of judgement to be permitted? How, av q-crq cc c-crq av-j vbz d n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn? uh-crq, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
150 or wherein may Christians differ from one another in judgement, and yet ought to be tolerated and borne with? or wherein may Christians differ from one Another in judgement, and yet ought to be tolerated and born with? cc q-crq vmb njpg2 vvi p-acp crd j-jn p-acp n1, cc av vmd p-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp? (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 14
151 This is, my brethren, a very grave and difficult question, and to me, considering how many places there are wherein the holy Ghost calls upon us to endeavour to be of one minde, of the same minde, and of the same judgement; it is easier to tell you, wherein we may not differ in judgement, and wherein differences in judgement may not be tolerated, This is, my brothers, a very grave and difficult question, and to me, considering how many places there Are wherein the holy Ghost calls upon us to endeavour to be of one mind, of the same mind, and of the same judgement; it is Easier to tell you, wherein we may not differ in judgement, and wherein differences in judgement may not be tolerated, d vbz, po11 n2, dt j n1 cc j n1, cc p-acp pno11, vvg c-crq d n2 pc-acp vbr c-crq dt j n1 vvz p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1, pp-f dt d n1, cc pp-f dt d n1; pn31 vbz jc pc-acp vvi pn22, c-crq pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp n1, cc q-crq n2 p-acp n1 vmb xx vbb vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 14
152 then to tell you wherein they may. then to tell you wherein they may. cs pc-acp vvi pn22 c-crq pns32 vmb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 14
153 First therefore I say, that as an absolute unity in judgement, that we should all be of the same minde in all things, is scarce to be attained in this life, First Therefore I say, that as an absolute unity in judgement, that we should all be of the same mind in all things, is scarce to be attained in this life, ord av pns11 vvb, cst p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1, cst pns12 vmd d vbb pp-f dt d n1 p-acp d n2, vbz av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 14
154 though it be to be endeavoured; so an universall and absolute liberty of judgement, for every man to differ when he pleaseth, though it be to be endeavoured; so an universal and absolute liberty of judgement, for every man to differ when he Pleases, cs pn31 vbb pc-acp vbi vvn; av dt j cc j n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi c-crq pns31 vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 14
155 and in what he pleaseth, to be of what opinion and faith he will, is not to be endeavoured, if it might be attained, nor is it to be tolerated or permitted. I know no warrant, no pretence of warrant for it in all the book of God: and in what he Pleases, to be of what opinion and faith he will, is not to be endeavoured, if it might be attained, nor is it to be tolerated or permitted. I know no warrant, no pretence of warrant for it in all the book of God: cc p-acp r-crq pns31 vvz, pc-acp vbi pp-f r-crq n1 cc n1 pns31 vmb, vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn, cs pn31 vmd vbi vvn, ccx vbz pn31 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn. pns11 vvb dx vvb, dx n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn31 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 14
156 Scripture no where saith, Let every man be of what opinion and of what faith he pleaseth, let every man be left to his own judgement. Scripture no where Says, Let every man be of what opinion and of what faith he Pleases, let every man be left to his own judgement. np1 uh-dx q-crq vvz, vvb d n1 vbi pp-f r-crq n1 cc pp-f r-crq n1 pns31 vvz, vvb d n1 vbi vvn p-acp po31 d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 15
157 Si quis ex verbis Pauli, Rom. 14.5. patrocinium petat, &c. if any man thinke these words of Paul, Rom. 14.5. do patronize this opinion, it is but as they are mis-translated in the vulgar Latine, Vnusquis { que } abundet sensu suo: Si quis ex verbis Pauli, Rom. 14.5. patrocinium petat, etc. if any man think these words of Paul, Rom. 14.5. do patronise this opinion, it is but as they Are mistranslated in the Vulgar Latin, Vnusquis { que } abundet sensu Sue: fw-mi fw-la fw-la fw-la np1, np1 crd. fw-la fw-la, av cs d n1 vvb d n2 pp-f np1, np1 crd. vdb vvi d n1, pn31 vbz cc-acp c-acp pns32 vbr j p-acp dt j jp, fw-la { fw-fr } fw-la fw-la fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 15
158 but there is no such thing in the text, and therefore Beza rejects it, and saith plainly, haec sententia Christiana esse non potest, as being in his apprehension contrary to that expresse Scripture, Deut. 12.8. Ye shall not do after all the things that you do here this day, every man that which is right in his own eyes. but there is no such thing in the text, and Therefore Beza rejects it, and Says plainly, haec sententia Christian esse non potest, as being in his apprehension contrary to that express Scripture, Deuteronomy 12.8. You shall not do After all the things that you do Here this day, every man that which is right in his own eyes. cc-acp pc-acp vbz dx d n1 p-acp dt n1, cc av np1 vvz pn31, cc vvz av-j, fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la fw-fr fw-la, p-acp vbg p-acp po31 n1 j-jn p-acp cst j n1, np1 crd. pn22 vmb xx vdi p-acp d dt n2 cst pn22 vdb av d n1, d n1 cst r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp po31 d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 15
159 And certainly this absolute liberty (or rather licentiousnesse) in opinion, which is so eagerly contended for by some, is not to be indulged unto men. And Certainly this absolute liberty (or rather licentiousness) in opinion, which is so eagerly contended for by Some, is not to be indulged unto men. cc av-j d j n1 (cc av-c n1) p-acp n1, r-crq vbz av av-j vvn p-acp p-acp d, vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 15
160 Libertas illa quidvis credendi, nihil aliud est quam libertas errandi, & quidem errandi in re animae salutem concernente, in qua proinde error est longè nocentissimus & periculosissimus. Libertas illa quidvis credendi, nihil Aliud est quam Libertas errandi, & quidem errandi in re Spirits salutem concernente, in qua Therefore error est long nocentissimus & periculosissimus. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la vvn fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-it fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la vvi n1 fw-fr j fw-la cc fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 15
161 That same of liberty of beleeving any thing, is nothing else but a liberty of errring, That same of liberty of believing any thing, is nothing Else but a liberty of errring, cst d pp-f n1 pp-f vvg d n1, vbz pix av cc-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 15
162 and of erring in matters concerning the salvation of the the soul, and an errour there is most hurtfull and dangerous; and of erring in matters Concerning the salvation of the the soul, and an error there is most hurtful and dangerous; cc pp-f vvg p-acp n2 vvg dt n1 pp-f dt dt n1, cc dt n1 a-acp vbz av-ds j cc j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 15
163 and therefore (saith he) as it cannot be safe for sheep to be left to wander alone, thorow mountains and deserts, and Therefore (Says he) as it cannot be safe for sheep to be left to wander alone, thorough Mountains and deserts, cc av (vvz pns31) c-acp pn31 vmbx vbi j p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pc-acp vvi av-j, j n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 15
164 and graze where they please, lest they fall in upon some unwholsome food, and poison themselves, and graze where they please, lest they fallen in upon Some unwholesome food, and poison themselves, cc vvb c-crq pns32 vvb, cs pns32 vvb p-acp p-acp d j n1, cc vvi px32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 16
165 or fall into the pawes of the Woolf, and become a prey. or fallen into the paws of the Wolf, and become a prey. cc vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc vvi dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 16
166 And as it cannot be safe to leave a ship to it self, to be driven along before the winde, without any guidance or steerage: And as it cannot be safe to leave a ship to it self, to be driven along before the wind, without any guidance or steerage: cc c-acp pn31 vmbx vbi j pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pn31 n1, pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1, p-acp d n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 16
167 So neither can it be safe to leave a liberty to men to be of what faith or Religion they list, So neither can it be safe to leave a liberty to men to be of what faith or Religion they list, av dx vmb pn31 vbi j pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n2 pc-acp vbi pp-f r-crq n1 cc n1 pns32 vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 16
168 or to hold what opinion they think good, &c. Particularly, Liberty of opinion or judgement is not to be granted or indulged. or to hold what opinion they think good, etc. Particularly, Liberty of opinion or judgement is not to be granted or indulged. cc pc-acp vvi r-crq n1 pns32 vvb j, av av-jn, n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 16
169 First, in such things as are injurious to God, and tending to the blaspheming of his name and glory; as Judaisme, Arianisme, Socinianisme: First, in such things as Are injurious to God, and tending to the blaspheming of his name and glory; as Judaism, Arianism, Socinianism: ord, p-acp d n2 c-acp vbr j p-acp np1, cc vvg p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n1 cc n1; c-acp n1, np1, np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 16
170 in the Doctrine of the Trinity, and of the Lord Iesus, Non licet luxuriari: a wanton liberty of opining and beleeving what men please, is not to be borne. in the Doctrine of the Trinity, and of the Lord Iesus, Non licet luxuriari: a wanton liberty of opining and believing what men please, is not to be born. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np1, cc pp-f dt n1 np1, fw-fr fw-la fw-la: dt j-jn n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg r-crq n2 vvb, vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 16
171 If Hymeneus and Alexander once come to blaspheme, away with them, cast them out, deliver them to Satan, 1 Tim. 1.20. If Hymenaeus and Alexander once come to Blaspheme, away with them, cast them out, deliver them to Satan, 1 Tim. 1.20. cs np1 cc np1 a-acp vvb pc-acp vvi, av p-acp pno32, vvd pno32 av, vvb pno32 p-acp np1, crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 16
172 Nor secondly, is there a liberty in such things as are pernicious and destructive to the souls of men; Nor secondly, is there a liberty in such things as Are pernicious and destructive to the Souls of men; ccx ord, vbz pc-acp dt n1 p-acp d n2 c-acp vbr j cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 16
173 Such as are the main Doctrines of Popery, Arminianisme, Libertinisme, Gal. 1.8. Such as Are the main Doctrines of Popery, Arminianism, Libertinism, Gal. 1.8. d c-acp vbr dt j n2 pp-f n1, np1, np1, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 16
174 Though we, or an Angel from Heaven, preach any other Gospel unto you, then that which we have preached unto you, Let him be accursed, vers. 9. As I said before, so say I now again, Though we, or an Angel from Heaven, preach any other Gospel unto you, then that which we have preached unto you, Let him be accursed, vers. 9. As I said before, so say I now again, cs pns12, cc dt n1 p-acp n1, vvb d j-jn n1 p-acp pn22, cs d r-crq pns12 vhb vvn p-acp pn22, vvb pno31 vbi vvn, fw-la. crd c-acp pns11 vvd a-acp, av vvb pns11 av av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 16
175 if any, NONLATINALPHABET, if any, (whether man or Angel) preach any other Gospel to you then what you have received, Let him be Anathema, Revel. 2.20. if any,, if any, (whither man or Angel) preach any other Gospel to you then what you have received, Let him be Anathema, Revel. 2.20. cs d,, cs d, (cs n1 cc n1) vvb d j-jn n1 p-acp pn22 av r-crq pn22 vhb vvn, vvb pno31 vbi n1, vvb. crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 16
176 Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, who calls her self a Prophetesse, to teach and seduce my servants to commit fornication, Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, Because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, who calls her self a Prophetess, to teach and seduce my Servants to commit fornication, a-acp pns11 vhb dt d n2 p-acp pno21, c-acp pns21 vv2 d n1 np1, r-crq vvz po31 n1 dt n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po11 n2 pc-acp vvi n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 16
177 and to eat things sacrificed unto Idols. So then here TOLERATION is abominable. and to eat things sacrificed unto Idols. So then Here TOLERATION is abominable. cc pc-acp vvi n2 vvn p-acp n2. av av av n1 vbz j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 16
178 Nor thirdly, is there liberty left in those things, wherein our judgements and opinions in the discovery and practice of them will give just offence unto others, 1 Cor. 10.32. Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of God. Nor Thirdly, is there liberty left in those things, wherein our Judgments and opinions in the discovery and practice of them will give just offence unto Others, 1 Cor. 10.32. Give none offence, neither to the jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of God. ccx ord, vbz pc-acp n1 vvn p-acp d n2, c-crq po12 n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pno32 vmb vvi j n1 p-acp n2-jn, crd np1 crd. vvi pi n1, av-dx p-acp dt np2, ccx p-acp dt n2-j, ccx p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 17
179 Nor fourthly, in such things, as wherein the difference of judgement and opinion will necessarily and unavoydably, ex natura rei, produce a rent and schisme in the Church of Christ, 1 Cor. 1.10. Nor fourthly, in such things, as wherein the difference of judgement and opinion will necessarily and avoidable, ex Nature rei, produce a rend and Schism in the Church of christ, 1 Cor. 1.10. ccx j, p-acp d n2, c-acp c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vmb av-j cc av-j, fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvb dt n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 17
180 Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Iesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, Now I beseech you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Iesus christ, that you all speak the same thing, av pns11 vvb pn22, n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, cst pn22 d vvb dt d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 17
181 and that there be no divisions among you: and that there be no divisions among you: cc cst pc-acp vbi dx n2 p-acp pn22: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 17
182 but that ye be perfectly joyned together in the same minde, and in the same judgement, Rom. 16.17. but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind, and in the same judgement, Rom. 16.17. cc-acp cst pn22 vbb av-j vvn av p-acp dt d n1, cc p-acp dt d n1, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 17
183 I beseech you, brethren, mark them that cause divisions and offences among you, contrary to the Doctrine that you have received, I beseech you, brothers, mark them that cause divisions and offences among you, contrary to the Doctrine that you have received, pns11 vvb pn22, n2, vvb pno32 cst vvb n2 cc n2 p-acp pn22, j-jn p-acp dt n1 cst pn22 vhb vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 17
184 and — what? Tolerate them? No, avoid them, Gal. 5.12. I would they were even cut off that trouble you. and — what? Tolerate them? No, avoid them, Gal. 5.12. I would they were even Cut off that trouble you. cc — q-crq? vvi pno32? uh-dx, vvb pno32, np1 crd. pns11 vmd pns32 vbdr av vvn a-acp d n1 pn22. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 17
185 Nothing can be cleerer then these Scriptures are against the Toleration of all Doctrines, and particularly of those that trouble, rend, divide the Church. Nothing can be clearer then these Scriptures Are against the Toleration of all Doctrines, and particularly of those that trouble, rend, divide the Church. np1 vmb vbi jc cs d n2 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, cc av-j pp-f d d vvi, vvb, vvb dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 17
186 A grave and judicious Divine delivers his judgement in this particular thus, 1. Qui palam NONLATINALPHABET, sunt, non sunt ferendi. A grave and judicious Divine delivers his judgement in this particular thus, 1. Qui Palam, sunt, non sunt ferendi. dt n1 cc j j-jn vvz po31 n1 p-acp d j av, crd fw-la fw-la, fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 17
187 2. Qui NONLATINALPHABET inducunt. 3. Quimagistratum tollunt. 4. Qui bella non necessaria movent. 2. Qui inducunt. 3. Quimagistratum tollunt. 4. Qui Bella non necessaria movent. crd fw-fr fw-la. crd fw-la fw-la. crd fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 17
188 5. Qui aperta flagitia tuentur. 6. Qui articulos ad salutem necessarios tollunt, negant, aut in dubium vocant. 5. Qui Aperta Flagitia tuentur. 6. Qui articulos ad salutem necessarios tollunt, negant, Or in Dubium Vocant. crd fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. crd fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n2 fw-la, fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 17
189 1. They that are open Atheists are not to be borne. 2. Nor they that would bring in confusion. 3. Nor they that would abolish magistracy. 4. Nor they that move unnecessary warre. 5. Nor they that maintain open sinnes. 6. Nor they that take away, deny, 1. They that Are open Atheists Are not to be born. 2. Nor they that would bring in confusion. 3. Nor they that would Abolah magistracy. 4. Nor they that move unnecessary war. 5. Nor they that maintain open Sins. 6. Nor they that take away, deny, crd pns32 cst vbr j n2 vbr xx pc-acp vbi vvn. crd ccx pns32 cst vmd vvi p-acp n1. crd ccx pns32 cst vmd vvi n1. crd ccx pns32 cst vvb j n1. crd ccx pns32 cst vvb j n2. crd ccx pns32 cst vvb av, vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 18
190 or call in question any articles of faith necessary to salvation. or call in question any Articles of faith necessary to salvation. cc vvb p-acp n1 d n2 pp-f n1 j p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 18
191 I doubt if it were well examined, many of those opinions that infest our times, would fall under some part or other of this sentence. I doubt if it were well examined, many of those opinions that infest our times, would fallen under Some part or other of this sentence. pns11 vvb cs pn31 vbdr av vvn, d pp-f d n2 cst vvi po12 n2, vmd vvi p-acp d n1 cc n-jn pp-f d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 18
192 But (to speak a little to the Positive) if there be a latitude and a liberty of judgement left, it is first in such things as are not clearly and positively laid down in Scripture, But (to speak a little to the Positive) if there be a latitude and a liberty of judgement left, it is First in such things as Are not clearly and positively laid down in Scripture, p-acp (p-acp vvi dt j p-acp dt j) cs pc-acp vbi dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn, pn31 vbz ord p-acp d n2 c-acp vbr xx av-j cc av-j vvn a-acp p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 18
193 and therefore are not of the fundamentalls, and essentialls of faith and worship, for there is for these clear and undoubted light in Scripture. and Therefore Are not of the fundamentals, and essentials of faith and worship, for there is for these clear and undoubted Light in Scripture. cc av vbr xx pp-f dt n2-j, cc n2-jn pp-f n1 cc n1, p-acp pc-acp vbz p-acp d j cc j n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 18
194 Secondly, It is in things that are of private and single practice, and not of open converse, or Church-fellowship and communion. Secondly, It is in things that Are of private and single practice, and not of open converse, or Church fellowship and communion. ord, pn31 vbz p-acp n2 cst vbr pp-f j cc j n1, cc xx pp-f j n1, cc n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
195 Those cases of eating or not eating, discussed by the Apostle, in his Epistles to the Romans and to the Corinthians, in which the Apottle shews, there might be a liberty or indulgence, and Christians ought to bear one with another, in holding or practising thus or otherwise; Those cases of eating or not eating, discussed by the Apostle, in his Epistles to the Romans and to the Corinthians, in which the Apottle shows, there might be a liberty or indulgence, and Christians ought to bear one with Another, in holding or practising thus or otherwise; d n2 pp-f vvg cc xx vvg, vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp po31 n2 p-acp dt np1 cc p-acp dt np1, p-acp r-crq dt n1 vvz, pc-acp vmd vbi dt n1 cc n1, cc np1 vmd p-acp vvi pi p-acp n-jn, p-acp vvg cc vvg av cc av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
196 They were points of Personall and Domestick practice. They were points of Personal and Domestic practice. pns32 vbdr n2 pp-f j cc j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
197 Duas species proponit Apostolus, in quibus vesci liceat Idolathytis, saith Beza. There were two cases in which it was lawfull to eat things offered to Idols; Duas species proponit Apostles, in quibus vesci liceat Idolathytis, Says Beza. There were two cases in which it was lawful to eat things offered to Idols; npg1 n1 fw-la np1, p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la np1, vvz np1. a-acp vbdr crd n2 p-acp r-crq pn31 vbds j pc-acp vvi n2 vvn p-acp n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
198 one, if a man bought them in the shambles, and eat them privately in his own house, ver. 25. The other is in case he bid to a private feast by a heathen, ver. 27. But to doe this openly and professedly, in the Idols Temple was a detestable thing. one, if a man bought them in the shambles, and eat them privately in his own house, ver. 25. The other is in case he bid to a private feast by a heathen, ver. 27. But to do this openly and professedly, in the Idols Temple was a detestable thing. crd, cs dt n1 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n2, cc vvi pno32 av-j p-acp po31 d n1, fw-la. crd dt n-jn vbz p-acp n1 pns31 vvd p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt j-jn, fw-la. crd p-acp pc-acp vdi d av-j cc av-vvn, p-acp dt n2 n1 vbds dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
199 And yet even in these things this liberty is not to be assumed, at least not to be practised without much tendernesse and circumspection. And yet even in these things this liberty is not to be assumed, At least not to be practised without much tenderness and circumspection. cc av av p-acp d n2 d n1 vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn, p-acp ds xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
200 First, Care must be had of keeping those opinions wherein we differ from others, private to our selves; First, Care must be had of keeping those opinions wherein we differ from Others, private to our selves; ord, n1 vmb vbi vhn pp-f vvg d n2 c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp n2-jn, j p-acp po12 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 18
201 not troubling and perplexing the consciences of others with them. This is the injunction, Rom. 14.22. Hast thou faith? have it to thy self before God. not troubling and perplexing the Consciences of Others with them. This is the injunction, Rom. 14.22. Hast thou faith? have it to thy self before God. xx vvg cc vvg dt n2 pp-f n2-jn p-acp pno32. d vbz dt n1, np1 crd. vh2 pns21 n1? vhb pn31 p-acp po21 n1 p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
202 The faith there spoken of, is a particular perswasion, touching the free use of all Creatures, The faith there spoken of, is a particular persuasion, touching the free use of all Creatures, dt n1 a-acp vvn pp-f, vbz dt j n1, vvg dt j n1 pp-f d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
203 and the liberty of all dayes. and the liberty of all days. cc dt n1 pp-f d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
204 And this faith, this perswasion was according to the truth (as is clear by the Apostles argumentation in that chapter) yet faith the Apostle, hast thou faith? have it to thy self before God: And this faith, this persuasion was according to the truth (as is clear by the Apostles argumentation in that chapter) yet faith the Apostle, hast thou faith? have it to thy self before God: cc d n1, d n1 vbds vvg p-acp dt n1 (c-acp vbz j p-acp dt n2 n1 p-acp d n1) av n1 dt n1, vh2 pns21 n1? vhb pn31 p-acp po21 n1 p-acp np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
205 do not say, Ego fidem habeo libertatis, ergo debeo eam profiteri, & factis oftendere, quicquid fit de alijs: Do not say, I am fully perswaded of my liberty, do not say, Ego fidem habeo libertatis, ergo Debow eam profiteri, & factis oftendere, quicquid fit de Alijs: Do not say, I am Fully persuaded of my liberty, vdb xx vvi, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc n1 fw-la, fw-la j fw-la fw-la: vdb xx vvi, pns11 vbm av-j vvn pp-f po11 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
206 and therefore I ought to professe it, and hold it out in my practice, whatever become of others; and Therefore I ought to profess it, and hold it out in my practice, whatever become of Others; cc av pns11 vmd pc-acp vvi pn31, cc vvb pn31 av p-acp po11 n1, r-crq vvb pp-f n2-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
207 It is the truth of God, and I must hold it forth. No, saith the Apostle, have it to thy self. It is the truth of God, and I must hold it forth. No, Says the Apostle, have it to thy self. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pns11 vmb vvi pn31 av. uh-dx, vvz dt n1, vhb pn31 p-acp po21 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
208 And if a man who hath a private opinion, in re mediâ must keep it to himself, And if a man who hath a private opinion, in re mediâ must keep it to himself, cc cs dt n1 r-crq vhz dt j n1, p-acp zz fw-la vmb vvi pn31 pc-acp px31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
209 though it be a truth, much more must they whose opinions are false & erroneous. Certainly there is scarce any difference of judgement so small, and in it self inconsiderable, though it be a truth, much more must they whose opinions Are false & erroneous. Certainly there is scarce any difference of judgement so small, and in it self inconsiderable, cs pn31 vbb dt n1, av-d av-dc vmb pns32 rg-crq n2 vbr j cc j. av-j a-acp vbz av-j d n1 pp-f n1 av j, cc p-acp pn31 n1 j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
210 but the divulging and propagating of it may prove very dangerous and pernicious, and in the event intolerable. but the divulging and propagating of it may prove very dangerous and pernicious, and in the event intolerable. cc-acp dt vvg cc j-vvg pp-f pn31 vmb vvi av j cc j, cc p-acp dt n1 j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
211 Suppose a man should be of this opinion, that it is unlawfull to eat things strangled, or blood. Suppose a man should be of this opinion, that it is unlawful to eat things strangled, or blood. vvb dt n1 vmd vbi pp-f d n1, cst pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi n2 vvn, cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
212 If such a man keep his opinion to himself, and make it a rule only to his own practice: If such a man keep his opinion to himself, and make it a Rule only to his own practice: cs d dt n1 vvi po31 n1 p-acp px31, cc vvi pn31 dt n1 av-j p-acp po31 d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
213 let him enjoy it, till he can be otherwise informed, and perswaded in his conscience. But if he will now goe publish this opinion, and intangle the consciences of others, let him enjoy it, till he can be otherwise informed, and persuaded in his conscience. But if he will now go publish this opinion, and entangle the Consciences of Others, vvb pno31 vvi pn31, c-acp pns31 vmb vbi av vvn, cc vvd p-acp po31 n1. p-acp cs pns31 vmb av vvi vvi d n1, cc vvi dt n2 pp-f n2-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
214 and seek to draw disciples after him, and make a party, and cause division and dissension amongst the people of God; and seek to draw Disciples After him, and make a party, and cause division and dissension among the people of God; cc vvb pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp pno31, cc vvi dt n1, cc n1 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
215 this is not to be tolerated; this is not to be tolerated; d vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
216 Personae privatae, (saith a learned Divine) diversum sentientes, si quietè vivant, &c. Private persons of a differing judgement, if they live quietly, frequent the publique Assemblies of worship, Personae privatae, (Says a learned Divine) diversum sentientes, si quietè vivant, etc. Private Persons of a differing judgement, if they live quietly, frequent the public Assemblies of worship, fw-la fw-la, (vvz dt j j-jn) n1 n2, fw-fr fw-fr fw-fr, av j n2 pp-f dt j-vvg n1, cs pns32 vvb av-jn, vvi dt j n2 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 20
217 and are not discerned to disturb the peace either of State or Church, by any secret underminings, are to be tolerated, in hope of their conversion, and for publike peace sake. and Are not discerned to disturb the peace either of State or Church, by any secret underminings, Are to be tolerated, in hope of their conversion, and for public peace sake. cc vbr xx vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 av-d pp-f n1 cc n1, p-acp d n-jn n2-vvg, vbr pc-acp vbi vvn, p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc p-acp j n1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 20
218 But if these men shall begin to spread their errours in publike, to inveigle and draw others to them, to beguile the simple, But if these men shall begin to spread their errors in public, to inveigle and draw Others to them, to beguile the simple, p-acp cs d n2 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp j, pc-acp vvi cc vvi n2-jn p-acp pno32, pc-acp vvi dt j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 20
219 and so to trouble the publike peace, they are to be restrained, saith he, speaking of the duty of the Magistrate in this case. and so to trouble the public peace, they Are to be restrained, Says he, speaking of the duty of the Magistrate in this case. cc av pc-acp vvi dt j n1, pns32 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn, vvz pns31, vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 20
220 So then, that is the first caution: So then, that is the First caution: av av, cst vbz dt ord n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 20
221 If men have private opinions, opinions of their own, that they cannot be of the same judgement with the rest of their brethren; Let them keep them private: If men have private opinions, opinions of their own, that they cannot be of the same judgement with the rest of their brothers; Let them keep them private: cs n2 vhb j n2, n2 pp-f po32 d, cst pns32 vmbx vbi pp-f dt d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2; vvb pno32 vvi pno32 j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 20
222 Let them be domestica judicia, as Tertullian calls them, NONLATINALPHABET, as another calls them, let them keep home, Let them be Domestica Judicia, as Tertullian calls them,, as Another calls them, let them keep home, vvb pno32 vbi fw-la fw-la, p-acp np1 vvz pno32,, c-acp j-jn vvz pno32, vvb pno32 vvi av-an, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 20
223 and not be seen abroad, Hast thou faith? have it to thy self before God. and not be seen abroad, Hast thou faith? have it to thy self before God. cc xx vbi vvn av, vh2 pns21 n1? vhb pn31 p-acp po21 n1 p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 20
224 A second condition to be observed in case of difference in judgement and opinion, is, that though we cannot be of the same minde and judgement with others, A second condition to be observed in case of difference in judgement and opinion, is, that though we cannot be of the same mind and judgement with Others, dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, vbz, cst cs pns12 vmbx vbi pp-f dt d n1 cc n1 p-acp n2-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 20
225 yet we do not judge or despise those that differ in judgement from us. Rom. 14.3. yet we do not judge or despise those that differ in judgement from us. Rom. 14.3. av pns12 vdb xx vvi cc vvi d cst vvb p-acp n1 p-acp pno12. np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 20
226 There was difference of judgement among the Saints in Rome, some thought it was as lawfull to eat all kindes of flesh, There was difference of judgement among the Saints in Room, Some Thought it was as lawful to eat all Kinds of Flesh, pc-acp vbds n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp vvi, d vvd pn31 vbds p-acp j pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 20
227 as it was to eat herbs, and were ready to thinke them a company of weak simple people, that would make scruple of it; as it was to eat herbs, and were ready to think them a company of weak simple people, that would make scruple of it; c-acp pn31 vbds pc-acp vvi n2, cc vbdr j pc-acp vvi pno32 dt n1 pp-f j j n1, cst vmd vvi n1 pp-f pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 20
228 others thought it absolutely unlawfull to eat flesh, and thought none would do it but profane men, men of no conscience, Others Thought it absolutely unlawful to eat Flesh, and Thought none would do it but profane men, men of no conscience, n2-jn vvd pn31 av-j j pc-acp vvi n1, cc vvd pix vmd vdi pn31 p-acp j n2, n2 pp-f dx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 20
229 and therefore were resolved they would eat only herbs: Now, this is that the Apostle reproves, forbibs; and Therefore were resolved they would eat only herbs: Now, this is that the Apostle reproves, forbibs; cc av vbdr vvn pns32 vmd vvi av-j n2: av, d vbz d dt n1 vvz, n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 20
230 Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not, and let not him that eateth not judge him that eateth: Let not him that Eateth despise him that Eateth not, and let not him that Eateth not judge him that Eateth: vvb xx pno31 cst vvz vvi pno31 cst vvz xx, cc vvb xx pno31 cst vvz xx vvi pno31 cst vvz: (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 21
231 whatever our differences in judgement be, we must take heed of despising and condemning one another. whatever our differences in judgement be, we must take heed of despising and condemning one Another. r-crq po12 n2 p-acp n1 vbi, pns12 vmb vvi n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg pi j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 21
232 A third condition is, that even then we cannot be of one minde, we yet labour to be of one heart; though we do dissentire, yet we must not discordare; though we cannot attain unity of judgement, yet we must maintain unity of affection, which is the second part of that unitas cordis, that union of heart which the Gospel requires. A third condition is, that even then we cannot be of one mind, we yet labour to be of one heart; though we do dissentire, yet we must not discordare; though we cannot attain unity of judgement, yet we must maintain unity of affection, which is the second part of that unitas Cordis, that Union of heart which the Gospel requires. dt ord n1 vbz, cst av av pns12 vmbx vbi pp-f crd n1, pns12 av vvi pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1; cs pns12 vdb fw-la, av pns12 vmb xx vvi; cs pns12 vmbx vvi n1 pp-f n1, av pns12 vmb vvi n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz dt ord n1 pp-f d fw-la fw-la, cst n1 pp-f n1 r-crq dt n1 vvz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
233 This is it which is required of us, Rom. 12.10. Be kindly affectioned one towards another in love. So 1 Pet. 3.8. having said, Be ye all of one minde, he adds, love as brethren; q. d. This is it which is required of us, Rom. 12.10. Be kindly affectioned one towards Another in love. So 1 Pet. 3.8. having said, Be you all of one mind, he adds, love as brothers; q. worser. d vbz pn31 r-crq vbz vvn pp-f pno12, np1 crd. vbb av-j j-vvn pi p-acp n-jn p-acp n1. av crd np1 crd. vhg vvn, vbb pn22 d pp-f crd n1, pns31 vvz, vvb p-acp n2; sy. sy. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
234 if it should so happen, that you cannot in all things be of one minde, yet notwithstanding love as brethren, NONLATINALPHABET, saith the Apostle, Ephes. 4.15. which Beza in his first edition translates (as the vulgar doth) veritatem sectantes in charitate, following the truth in love: if it should so happen, that you cannot in all things be of one mind, yet notwithstanding love as brothers,, Says the Apostle, Ephesians 4.15. which Beza in his First edition translates (as the Vulgar does) veritatem sectantes in charitate, following the truth in love: cs pn31 vmd av vvi, cst pn22 vmbx p-acp d n2 vbb pp-f crd n1, av p-acp n1 c-acp n2,, vvz dt n1, np1 crd. r-crq np1 p-acp po31 ord n1 vvz (c-acp dt j vdz) fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la, vvg dt n1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
235 which I conceive both the notation of the word, and the scope of the place, if you consider the verse going before, will bear: which I conceive both the notation of the word, and the scope of the place, if you Consider the verse going before, will bear: r-crq pns11 vvb d dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cs pn22 vvb dt n1 vvg a-acp, vmb vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
236 And so the text imports, that love must set bounds to all our inquiries after truth, and we may not, under pretence of seeking truth, transgresse the laws of and rules of love: If we cannot meet in every point of truth, yet let us embrace in love: If there be difference in judgement, yet let there not be distance in affection: Paul and Peter may differ, Hierome and Augustine, Moscopolus and Philelphus, and yet be friends still, love as brethren. And so the text imports, that love must Set bounds to all our inquiries After truth, and we may not, under pretence of seeking truth, transgress the laws of and rules of love: If we cannot meet in every point of truth, yet let us embrace in love: If there be difference in judgement, yet let there not be distance in affection: Paul and Peter may differ, Jerome and Augustine, Moscopolus and Filelfo, and yet be Friends still, love as brothers. cc av dt n1 vvz, cst vvb vmb vvi n2 p-acp d po12 n2 p-acp n1, cc pns12 vmb xx, p-acp n1 pp-f vvg n1, vvb dt n2 pp-f cc n2 pp-f n1: cs pns12 vmbx vvb p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, av vvb pno12 vvi p-acp vvb: cs pc-acp vbb n1 p-acp n1, av vvb a-acp xx vbi n1 p-acp n1: np1 cc np1 vmb vvi, np1 cc np1, np1 cc np1, cc av vbi n2 av, vvb p-acp n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
237 And surely had we walked according to these rules, our divisions in England had not been so sad, so fatall as they are this day. And surely had we walked according to these rules, our divisions in England had not been so sad, so fatal as they Are this day. cc av-j vhd pns12 vvd vvg p-acp d vvz, po12 n2 p-acp np1 vhd xx vbn av j, av j c-acp pns32 vbr d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
238 Had all that professe the Gospell in England made conscience to be of the same minde, and the same judgement with their brethren, and the rest of the Churches of Christ, as far as possibly; Had all that profess the Gospel in England made conscience to be of the same mind, and the same judgement with their brothers, and the rest of the Churches of christ, as Far as possibly; vhd d cst vvb dt n1 p-acp np1 vvn n1 pc-acp vbi pp-f dt d n1, cc dt d n1 p-acp po32 n2, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, c-acp av-j c-acp av-j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
239 and where they cannot, where there is a necessity of differing, had they made conscience to keep their differences from appearing in publike, to have their private opinions and faith to themselves, and not intangle the weak with their doubtfull disputations; and where they cannot, where there is a necessity of differing, had they made conscience to keep their differences from appearing in public, to have their private opinions and faith to themselves, and not entangle the weak with their doubtful disputations; cc c-crq pns32 vmbx, c-crq pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg, vhd pns32 vvn n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp vvg p-acp j, pc-acp vhi po32 j n2 cc n1 p-acp px32, cc xx vvi dt j p-acp po32 j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
240 forbearing to judge or despise those that are not of their opinion, loving them still as brethren, not censuring them as profane, antichristian, fighters against God, men that will fully shut their eyes against the light; forbearing to judge or despise those that Are not of their opinion, loving them still as brothers, not censuring them as profane, Antichristian, fighters against God, men that will Fully shut their eyes against the Light; vvg pc-acp vvi cc vvi d cst vbr xx pp-f po32 n1, vvg pno32 av c-acp n2, xx vvg pno32 p-acp j, jp, n2 p-acp np1, n2 cst vmb av-j vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
241 had these things (I say) been attended to on all hands, our breaches had never been so great as now they are, had these things (I say) been attended to on all hands, our Breaches had never been so great as now they Are, vhd d n2 (pns11 vvb) vbn vvn p-acp p-acp d n2, po12 n2 vhd av-x vbn av j c-acp av pns32 vbr, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
242 nor should the lovers of truth and peace have had so much cause to lament them. nor should the lovers of truth and peace have had so much cause to lament them. ccx vmd dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 vhb vhn av d n1 pc-acp vvi pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
243 But thus much of the first kinde of union that is required in those that would walke worthy of the Gospel, unitas cordis. But thus much of the First kind of Union that is required in those that would walk worthy of the Gospel, unitas Cordis. p-acp av d pp-f dt ord n1 pp-f n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp d cst vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1, fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
244 The second kinde of union or unity required, is, unitas oris: as the people of God should have but one soul, so they should have but one lippe; as one faith, so one confession of faith, one expression of themselves in matters of faith, The second kind of Union or unity required, is, unitas oris: as the people of God should have but one soul, so they should have but one lip; as one faith, so one Confessi of faith, one expression of themselves in matters of faith, dt ord n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvd, vbz, fw-la fw-la: p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vhi p-acp crd n1, av pns32 vmd vhi p-acp crd n1; p-acp crd n1, av crd n1 pp-f n1, crd n1 pp-f px32 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 22
245 Therefore the holy Ghost calls upon us not only to thinke, but to speak the same things, 1 Cor. 1.10. Now I beseech you, brethren, by the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing: Therefore the holy Ghost calls upon us not only to think, but to speak the same things, 1 Cor. 1.10. Now I beseech you, brothers, by the Name of our Lord jesus christ, that you all speak the same thing: av dt j n1 vvz p-acp pno12 xx j p-acp vvb, p-acp p-acp vvb dt d n2, crd np1 crd. av pns11 vvb pn22, n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, cst pn22 d vvb dt d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 22
246 Not only thinke, but speak. So Rom. 15.6. That ye may with one minde and one mouth glorifie God. Not only think, but speak. So Rom. 15.6. That you may with one mind and one Mouth Glorify God. xx av-j vvb, p-acp vvb. av np1 crd. cst pn22 vmb p-acp crd n1 cc crd n1 vvi np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 22
247 The people of God should not only have one minde, but one mouth. It was a happy and peaceable age, The people of God should not only have one mind, but one Mouth. It was a happy and peaceable age, dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd xx av-j vhi crd n1, p-acp crd n1. pn31 vbds dt j cc j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
248 when the whole earth was but of one lip, one Language; the confusion of tongues at Babel brought in a world of other confusions: when the Whole earth was but of one lip, one Language; the confusion of tongues At Babel brought in a world of other confusions: c-crq dt j-jn n1 vbds cc-acp pp-f crd n1, crd n1; dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp np1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
249 It is a happy thing when all the people of God can content themselves with the same language and expressions in the things of God. It is a happy thing when all the people of God can content themselves with the same language and expressions in the things of God. pn31 vbz dt j n1 c-crq d dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi px32 p-acp dt d n1 cc n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
250 That same NONLATINALPHABET, and NONLATINALPHABET, that affectation of new and strange language, hath ever been found prejudiciall to the Church of God: That same, and, that affectation of new and strange language, hath ever been found prejudicial to the Church of God: cst d, cc, cst n1 pp-f j cc j n1, vhz av vbn vvn j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
251 Non parùm interest ad Christianam charitatem quibus verbis utamur, saith Augustine; Qui novas phrases, terminos, definitiones rerum excogitant, &c. They which coin new phrases, and new termes, and new definitions of things, for the most part are forging some new doctrines: Non parùm Interest ad Christianam charitatem quibus verbis utamur, Says Augustine; Qui novas phrases, terminos, definitiones rerum excogitant, etc. They which coin new phrases, and new terms, and new definitions of things, for the most part Are forging Some new doctrines: fw-fr fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz np1; fw-fr n1 n2, fw-la, fw-la fw-la j, av pns32 r-crq vvb j n2, cc j n2, cc j n2 pp-f n2, p-acp dt av-ds n1 vbr vvg d j n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
252 for they refuse to speak as others do, that they may seeme to be wiser then others are. for they refuse to speak as Others do, that they may seem to be Wiser then Others Are. c-acp pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n2-jn vdb, cst pns32 vmb vvi pc-acp vbi jc cs n2-jn vbr. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
253 Semper ex mutatâ temerè phrasi secuta est dogmatum mutatio: Semper ex mutatâ temerè phrasi secuta est dogmatum Change: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
254 Change of phrases hath alwayes ushered in change of doctrines. Et videmus eos qui ad nullam formam loquendi se alligant mirifica portenta doctrinae gignere: Change of phrases hath always ushered in change of doctrines. Et Videmus eos qui ad Nullam formam loquendi se alligant Mirifica portenta Doctrine gignere: n1 pp-f n2 vhz av vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n2. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la j fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
255 They that will not be bound to any forme of speaking, at length bring forth strange monsters of opinions. They that will not be bound to any Form of speaking, At length bring forth strange monsters of opinions. pns32 d vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg, p-acp n1 vvb av j n2 pp-f n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
256 It is that which both Peter, 2 Ep. 2.13. and Jude, ver. 16. make a peece of the character of false Teachers; It is that which both Peter, 2 Epistle 2.13. and U^de, ver. 16. make a piece of the character of false Teachers; pn31 vbz d r-crq d np1, crd np1 crd. cc np1, fw-la. crd vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
257 They speak great swelling words of vanity: They speak great swelling words of vanity: pns32 vvb j j-vvg n2 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
258 And it is that Calvin observes of the Anabaptists and Libertines in his daies, they spake such strange and uncouth high-flown language, And it is that calvin observes of the Anabaptists and Libertines in his days, they spoke such strange and uncouth high-flown language, cc pn31 vbz cst np1 vvz pp-f dt np1 cc n2 p-acp po31 n2, pns32 vvd d j cc j-u j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
259 as could not be understood by others: scarce if at all by themselves. as could not be understood by Others: scarce if At all by themselves. c-acp vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp n2-jn: av-j cs p-acp d a-acp px32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
260 Now we should take heed of this, and in the things of God, content our selves with those phrases and expressions that are passant in the Church of God, and not affect novelties: Now we should take heed of this, and in the things of God, content our selves with those phrases and expressions that Are passant in the Church of God, and not affect novelties: av pns12 vmd vvi n1 pp-f d, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vvb po12 n2 p-acp d n2 cc n2 cst vbr j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc xx vvi n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
261 The greatest heresies that ever troubled the Church of Christ, have come out of the wombe of new phrases and expressions; The greatest heresies that ever troubled the Church of christ, have come out of the womb of new phrases and expressions; dt js n2 cst av vvd dt n1 pp-f np1, vhb vvn av pp-f dt n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 24
262 which made Melancthon wish, Vtinans possimus eadem quae bona & utilia sunt, non tantùm ijsdem verbis, which made Melanchthon wish, Vtinans possimus Same Quae Bona & Useful sunt, non tantùm ijsdem verbis, r-crq vvd np1 vvb, np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 24
263 sed & ijsdem syllabis & literis efferre. sed & ijsdem syllabis & literis efferre. fw-la cc fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 24
264 That we were able to utter those things that are good and profitable, not only in the same words, That we were able to utter those things that Are good and profitable, not only in the same words, cst pns12 vbdr j pc-acp vvi d n2 cst vbr j cc j, xx av-j p-acp dt d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 24
265 but in the same syllables, and in the same letters: I set my Amen to it: but in the same syllables, and in the same letters: I Set my Amen to it: cc-acp p-acp dt d n2, cc p-acp dt d n2: pns11 vvb po11 uh-n p-acp pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 24
266 O that we could be of one minde, and one mouth, all speak the same thing: Oh that we could be of one mind, and one Mouth, all speak the same thing: uh cst pns12 vmd vbi pp-f crd n1, cc crd n1, d vvb dt d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 24
267 that's the second particular of union we are to endeavour after. that's the second particular of Union we Are to endeavour After. cst|vbz dt ord j pp-f n1 pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 24
268 A third particular of that union we are to endeavour after, is, unitas operis, union in way and practice: A third particular of that Union we Are to endeavour After, is, unitas operis, Union in Way and practice: dt ord j pp-f d n1 pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi a-acp, vbz, fw-la fw-la, n1 p-acp n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
269 This the Lord hath promised as a blessing to his people, Jerem. 32.39. This the Lord hath promised as a blessing to his people, Jeremiah 32.39. d dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp dt vvg p-acp po31 n1, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
270 I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me for ever for their good, I will give them one heart and one Way, that they may Fear me for ever for their good, pns11 vmb vvi pno32 crd n1 cc crd n1, cst pns32 vmb vvi pno11 p-acp av c-acp po32 j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
271 and the good of their children after them. And Zeph. 3.9. That they may all call upon the Name of the Lord, and serve him with one consent. and the good of their children After them. And Zephaniah 3.9. That they may all call upon the Name of the Lord, and serve him with one consent. cc dt j pp-f po32 n2 p-acp pno32. cc np1 crd. cst pns32 vmb d vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvi pno31 p-acp crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
272 Now that which the Lord promiseth, we may pray for, and that which we pray for, we must endeavour after one way: Phil. 3.16. Neverthelesse, whereto we have already attained, let us walke by the same rule, let us minde the same thing: Now that which the Lord promises, we may pray for, and that which we pray for, we must endeavour After one Way: Philip 3.16. Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same Rule, let us mind the same thing: av cst r-crq dt n1 vvz, pns12 vmb vvb p-acp, cc cst r-crq pns12 vvb p-acp, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp crd n1: np1 crd. av, c-crq pns12 vhb av vvn, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt d n1, vvb pno12 vvi dt d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
273 That is, saith Anselme, Let us all have a care of this, that whereunto we have already attained, we minde the same thing by beleeving, That is, Says Anselm, Let us all have a care of this, that whereunto we have already attained, we mind the same thing by believing, cst vbz, vvz np1, vvb pno12 d vhb dt n1 pp-f d, cst c-crq pns12 vhb av vvn, pns12 n1 dt d n1 p-acp vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
274 and walke by the same rule of discipline, that is, right living, that no man out of novelty, and walk by the same Rule of discipline, that is, right living, that no man out of novelty, cc vvi p-acp dt d n1 pp-f n1, cst vbz, j-jn vvg, cst dx n1 av pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
275 or leaning to his own understanding, desert the common faith or rule of right living. or leaning to his own understanding, desert the Common faith or Rule of right living. cc vvg p-acp po31 d n1, n1 dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f j-jn n-vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
276 Thus much the text clearly tells us, that those who cannot be of the same minde in all things, should yet walke by the same rule, Thus much the text clearly tells us, that those who cannot be of the same mind in all things, should yet walk by the same Rule, av av-d dt n1 av-j vvz pno12, cst d r-crq vmbx vbi pp-f dt d n1 p-acp d n2, vmd av vvi p-acp dt d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
277 so far as they have attained unto agreement: unity in practice is to be endeavoured, as well as unity in judgement: so Far as they have attained unto agreement: unity in practice is to be endeavoured, as well as unity in judgement: av av-j c-acp pns32 vhb vvn p-acp n1: n1 p-acp n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp av c-acp n1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 25
278 And thus now you have the explication of the point, what that union or unity is, which it is the duty of all those that would walke worthy of the Gospel are to endeavour after. And thus now you have the explication of the point, what that Union or unity is, which it is the duty of all those that would walk worthy of the Gospel Are to endeavour After. cc av av pn22 vhb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq d n1 cc n1 vbz, r-crq pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d d cst vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1 vbr pc-acp vvi a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 25
279 I might bring abundance of reason for the further confirmation of this point; I might bring abundance of reason for the further confirmation of this point; pns11 vmd vvi n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 25
280 but I will bring no other then what the Spirit of God useth to inforce this doctrine by, but I will bring no other then what the Spirit of God uses to enforce this Doctrine by, cc-acp pns11 vmb vvi dx j-jn av q-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 25
281 and I will but point at them neither. and I will but point At them neither. cc pns11 vmb cc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 25
282 Look in Ephesians 4th, the Apostle there in the three first verses, exhorts unto this unity, as you have heard already: Look in Ephesians 4th, the Apostle there in the three First Verses, exhorts unto this unity, as you have herd already: vvb p-acp np1 ord, dt n1 a-acp p-acp dt crd ord n2, vvz p-acp d n1, c-acp pn22 vhb vvn av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 25
283 Now marke how many testimonies the Apostle there heaps up to strengthen this exhortation by; Now mark how many testimonies the Apostle there heaps up to strengthen this exhortation by; av vvb c-crq d n2 dt n1 a-acp n2 a-acp pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 25
284 First (saith he) There is one body, ver. 4. whereof you are all members, First (Says he) There is one body, ver. 4. whereof you Are all members, np1 (vvz pns31) pc-acp vbz crd n1, fw-la. crd c-crq pn22 vbr d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 25
285 therefore be ye one, let there be no discord among you. Therefore be you one, let there be no discord among you. av vbb pn22 crd, vvb pc-acp vbi dx n1 p-acp pn22. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 25
286 Secondly, There is one Spirit, ver. 3. Even as in the naturall body there are not divers spirits or souls, according to the diversity of members, Secondly, There is one Spirit, ver. 3. Even as in the natural body there Are not diverse spirits or Souls, according to the diversity of members, ord, pc-acp vbz crd n1, fw-la. crd j c-acp p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vbr xx j n2 cc n2, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 25
287 but one spirit that gives life and motion to every member, so is it in the body of Christ, there are not as many severall spirits as members, but one Spirit that gives life and motion to every member, so is it in the body of christ, there Are not as many several spirits as members, cc-acp crd n1 cst vvz n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1, av vbz pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vbr xx p-acp d j n2 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 25
288 but one Spirit, which is so in the whole body as he is in every member, and gives life and motion to every member; but one Spirit, which is so in the Whole body as he is in every member, and gives life and motion to every member; cc-acp crd n1, r-crq vbz av p-acp dt j-jn n1 c-acp pns31 vbz p-acp d n1, cc vvz n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 25
289 For by one Spirit we are all baptised into one body, 1 Cor. 12.13. and we have accesse unto the Father by one Spirit, Ephes. 2.18. For by one Spirit we Are all baptised into one body, 1 Cor. 12.13. and we have access unto the Father by one Spirit, Ephesians 2.18. p-acp p-acp crd n1 pns12 vbr d j-vvn p-acp crd n1, vvn np1 crd. cc pns12 vhb n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp crd n1, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 25
290 And though there be diversities of gifts, yet there is the same Spirit, 1 Cor. 12.4. There is one Spirit, therefore be you one; keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace: And though there be diversities of Gifts, yet there is the same Spirit, 1 Cor. 12.4. There is one Spirit, Therefore be you one; keep the unity of the Spirit in the bound of peace: cc cs pc-acp vbb n2 pp-f n2, av pc-acp vbz dt d n1, crd np1 crd. pc-acp vbz crd n1, av vbb pn22 crd; vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 25
291 This bond cannot be broken, this unity cannot be violated, without offence to this one Spirit. This bound cannot be broken, this unity cannot be violated, without offence to this one Spirit. d n1 vmbx vbi vvn, d n1 vmbx vbi vvn, p-acp n1 p-acp d crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 26
292 Thirdly, You are called in one hope of your calling, ver. 4. So many of you as are called by the Gospel, one and the same salvation, Heaven, glory is promised to you, Thirdly, You Are called in one hope of your calling, ver. 4. So many of you as Are called by the Gospel, one and the same salvation, Heaven, glory is promised to you, ord, pn22 vbr vvn p-acp crd n1 pp-f po22 n-vvg, fw-la. crd av d pp-f pn22 c-acp vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, crd cc dt d n1, n1, n1 vbz vvn p-acp pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
293 and so many of you as have obeyed this calling, you are all commanded to hope for this salvation and glory all of you, there you shall live sweetly and blessedly together for ever; and so many of you as have obeyed this calling, you Are all commanded to hope for this salvation and glory all of you, there you shall live sweetly and blessedly together for ever; cc av d pp-f pn22 c-acp vhb vvn d n-vvg, pn22 vbr d vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 cc n1 av-d pp-f pn22, a-acp pn22 vmb vvi av-j cc av-vvn av c-acp av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
294 therefore your peace and union ought no more to be divided here, then your inheritance can be divided hereafter: Therefore your peace and Union ought no more to be divided Here, then your inheritance can be divided hereafter: av po22 n1 cc n1 vmd av-dx av-dc pc-acp vbi vvn av, cs po22 n1 vmb vbi vvn av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
295 It is a shame for them to quarrel and fall out in via, that must live for ever together in patriâ. Indeed if God had not called all of us to the hope of the same inheritance in light, It is a shame for them to quarrel and fallen out in via, that must live for ever together in patriâ. Indeed if God had not called all of us to the hope of the same inheritance in Light, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi cc vvi av p-acp fw-la, cst vmb vvi p-acp av av p-acp fw-la. av cs np1 vhd xx vvn d pp-f pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
296 but had called some to a better, others to a worse condition, given some a double portion as Joseph did Benjamin, or a party-coloured coat above others, but had called Some to a better, Others to a Worse condition, given Some a double portion as Joseph did Benjamin, or a Party-coloured coat above Others, cc-acp vhd vvn d p-acp dt jc, n2-jn p-acp dt jc n1, vvn d dt j-jn n1 p-acp np1 vdd np1, cc dt j n1 p-acp n2-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
297 as Jacob did Joseph, there might be some pretence for strife and envying, something that might give occasion to a falling out by the way; but NONLATINALPHABET, saith the Greek Scholiast: as Jacob did Joseph, there might be Some pretence for strife and envying, something that might give occasion to a falling out by the Way; but, Says the Greek Scholiast: c-acp np1 vdd np1, a-acp vmd vbi d n1 p-acp n1 cc vvg, pi cst vmd vvi n1 p-acp dt vvg av p-acp dt n1; cc-acp, vvz dt jp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
298 God gives not to one beleever more then another; but gives unto all of them immortality, eternall life, immortall glory; God gives not to one believer more then Another; but gives unto all of them immortality, Eternal life, immortal glory; np1 vvz xx p-acp crd n1 av-dc cs j-jn; cc-acp vvz p-acp d pp-f pno32 n1, j n1, j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
299 the brotherhood, the inheritance, you are all called into one hope of your calling, therefore be ye one: the brotherhood, the inheritance, you Are all called into one hope of your calling, Therefore be you one: dt n1, dt n1, pn22 vbr d vvn p-acp crd n1 pp-f po22 n-vvg, av vbb pn22 crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
300 O si animis nostris insideret, saith Calvin, &c. O that we would consider that we are under this Law; Oh si animis nostris insideret, Says calvin, etc. O that we would Consider that we Are under this Law; uh fw-mi fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz np1, av sy cst pns12 vmd vvi cst pns12 vbr p-acp d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
301 that the children of God may no more differ among themselves then the Kingdom of Heaven can be divided; that the children of God may no more differ among themselves then the Kingdom of Heaven can be divided; cst dt n2 pp-f np1 vmb av-dx av-dc vvi p-acp px32 av dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
302 oh how wary would we be in preserving brotherly love, how would we tremble at contentions, o how wary would we be in preserving brotherly love, how would we tremble At contentions, uh q-crq j vmd pns12 vbi p-acp vvg av-j n1, q-crq vmd pns12 vvi p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 26
303 if we did consider as we ought, that they all estrange themselves from the Kingdom of God, that divide themselves from their brethren: if we did Consider as we ought, that they all estrange themselves from the Kingdom of God, that divide themselves from their brothers: cs pns12 vdd vvi c-acp pns12 vmd, cst pns32 d vvi px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vvb px32 p-acp po32 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 27
304 But I know not (saith he) how it comes to passe, that we can securely boast our selves to be the children of God, But I know not (Says he) how it comes to pass, that we can securely boast our selves to be the children of God, cc-acp pns11 vvb xx (vvz pns31) q-crq pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, cst pns12 vmb av-j vvi po12 n2 pc-acp vbi dt n2 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 27
305 and yet forget brotherly love one to another. and yet forget brotherly love one to Another. cc av vvb av-j vvi pi p-acp n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 27
306 The children of God have all but one hope, one inheritance, therefore should all be but one. The children of God have all but one hope, one inheritance, Therefore should all be but one. dt n2 pp-f np1 vhb d p-acp crd n1, crd n1, av vmd d vbi p-acp crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 27
307 Fourthly, saith the Apostle, There is one Lord, ver. 3. even the Lord Jesus. Fourthly, Says the Apostle, There is one Lord, ver. 3. even the Lord jesus. ord, vvz dt n1, a-acp vbz crd n1, fw-la. crd av dt n1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 27
308 Ye are not as the Heathen, that have many gods, and many Lords, but to you there is but one Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Cor. 8.6. and ye are all his servants. Therefore be ye one; You Are not as the Heathen, that have many God's, and many lords, but to you there is but one Lord jesus christ, 1 Cor. 8.6. and you Are all his Servants. Therefore be you one; pn22 vbr xx p-acp dt j-jn, cst vhb d n2, cc d n2, p-acp p-acp pn22 a-acp vbz p-acp crd n1 np1 np1, crd np1 crd. cc pn22 vbr d po31 n2. av vbb pn22 crd; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 27
309 It redounds to the disadvantage and dishonour of him who is your only Lord, if there be envying, divisions, strifes among you that are his servants, therefore be ye one. It redounds to the disadvantage and dishonour of him who is your only Lord, if there be envying, divisions, strifes among you that Are his Servants, Therefore be you one. pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pno31 r-crq vbz po22 av-j n1, cs pc-acp vbi vvg, n2, n2 p-acp pn22 cst vbr po31 n2, av vbb pn22 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 27
310 Fifthly, There is one faith, ver. 3. Both one grace of faith, quâ, whereby ye beleeve; Fifthly, There is one faith, ver. 3. Both one grace of faith, quâ, whereby you believe; ord, a-acp vbz crd n1, fw-la. crd av-d crd n1 pp-f n1, fw-la, c-crq pn22 vvb; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 27
311 and one doctrine of faith, quae, which is beleeved: and one Doctrine of faith, Quae, which is believed: cc crd n1 pp-f n1, fw-la, r-crq vbz vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 27
312 for all the Saints, do by one and the same grace, beleeve in one and the same Christ. Not in one Christ before the Law, in another under the Law, in another after the Law. Nor the Jews one way, the Gentiles that are converted another way: Non aliter in oriente, aliter in meridie, aliter in occidente: for all the Saints, do by one and the same grace, believe in one and the same christ. Not in one christ before the Law, in Another under the Law, in Another After the Law. Nor the jews one Way, the Gentiles that Are converted Another Way: Non aliter in orient, aliter in meridie, aliter in occident: c-acp d dt n2, vdb p-acp crd cc dt d n1, vvb p-acp crd cc dt d np1. xx p-acp crd np1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp j-jn p-acp dt n1, p-acp j-jn p-acp dt n1. ccx dt np2 pi n1, dt n2-j cst vbr vvn j-jn n1: fw-la fw-la p-acp j-jn, fw-la p-acp fw-la, fw-la p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 27
313 therefore all beleevers ought to the utmost, to endeavour to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace. Therefore all believers ought to the utmost, to endeavour to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bound of peace. av d n2 vmd p-acp dt j, pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 27
314 There is one faith, therefore be ye one. There is one faith, Therefore be you one. pc-acp vbz crd n1, av vbb pn22 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 27
315 Sixtly, There is one baptisme, ver. 5. Christ hath not instituted severall, but one baptisme: All are baptised with water in one Name of one God, Father, Son and holy Ghost. The Jew converted hath not one baptisme, the Grecian another; Sixty, There is one Baptism, ver. 5. christ hath not instituted several, but one Baptism: All Are baptised with water in one Name of one God, Father, Son and holy Ghost. The Jew converted hath not one Baptism, the Grecian Another; ord, pc-acp vbz crd n1, fw-la. crd np1 vhz xx vvn j, cc-acp crd n1: d vbr j-vvn p-acp n1 p-acp crd n1 pp-f crd np1, n1, n1 cc j n1. dt np1 vvn vhz xx crd n1, dt jp j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 27
316 the free one, the bond another; the rich one, the poor another; the free one, the bound Another; the rich one, the poor Another; dt j crd, dt n1 j-jn; dt j crd, dt j j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 27
317 but as they are all one in Christ Jesus, so they are all by one baptisme baptized into Christ: but as they Are all one in christ jesus, so they Are all by one Baptism baptised into christ: cc-acp c-acp pns32 vbr d crd p-acp np1 np1, av pns32 vbr d p-acp crd n1 vvn p-acp np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 28
318 your baptisme is but one, therefore be ye one. your Baptism is but one, Therefore be you one. po22 n1 vbz p-acp crd, av vbb pn22 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 28
319 Seventhly, saith the Apostle, there is one God and Father of all, therefore be ye one. Seventhly, Says the Apostle, there is one God and Father of all, Therefore be you one. crd, vvz dt n1, pc-acp vbz pi np1 cc n1 pp-f d, av vbb pn22 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 28
320 If all beleevers call upon one and the same God and Father, how dare they, If all believers call upon one and the same God and Father, how Dare they, cs d n2 vvb p-acp crd cc dt d np1 cc n1, q-crq vvb pns32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 28
321 how can they break the bond of brotherly love? To see brethren, the children of one father, live in rankor and malice one agains another, is a displeasing sight to all, how can they break the bound of brotherly love? To see brothers, the children of one father, live in rancour and malice one against Another, is a displeasing sighed to all, q-crq vmb pns32 vvi dt n1 pp-f av-j n1? pc-acp vvi n2, dt n2 pp-f crd n1, vvb p-acp n1 cc n1 crd p-acp n-jn, vbz dt j-vvg n1 p-acp d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 28
322 but O how wounding is it to the heart of their own Father? So is it to God, to see his children out of charity, at discord. There is one God and Father who is over all, and therefore able to punish the miscarriage of all, and in all, and therefore thorowly acquainted with the miscarriages of all, and in you all, for you are all the temple of God, and one God dwells in you all: but Oh how wounding is it to the heart of their own Father? So is it to God, to see his children out of charity, At discord. There is one God and Father who is over all, and Therefore able to Punish the miscarriage of all, and in all, and Therefore thoroughly acquainted with the miscarriages of all, and in you all, for you Are all the temple of God, and one God dwells in you all: cc-acp uh q-crq j-vvg vbz pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 d n1? av vbz pn31 p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi po31 n2 av pp-f n1, p-acp n1. pc-acp vbz pi np1 cc n1 r-crq vbz p-acp d, cc av j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d, cc p-acp d, cc av av-j vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f d, cc p-acp pn22 d, p-acp pn22 vbr d dt n1 pp-f np1, cc crd np1 vvz p-acp pn22 d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 28
323 Ergo qui fidelium scindant unitatem, proinde faciuns ac si•nnum Deum patrem { que } in partes vellent scindere: Ergo qui Fidelium scindant unitatem, Therefore faciuns ac si•nnum God patrem { que } in parts vellent scindere: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la, vvn fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la { fw-fr } p-acp n2 j fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 28
324 They that would divide the unity of the faithfull, do as much as it were to divide God that dwels in them. They that would divide the unity of the faithful, do as much as it were to divide God that dwells in them. pns32 cst vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j, vdb c-acp d c-acp pn31 vbdr pc-acp vvi np1 cst vvz p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 28
325 Here then you see a seven-fold argument which the Apostle useth for the enforcing of this duty of my Doctrine. Here then you see a sevenfold argument which the Apostle uses for the enforcing of this duty of my Doctrine. av av pn22 vvb dt j n1 r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1 pp-f po11 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 28
326 There is one body whereof you are all members, therefore be you one: There is one Spirit whereof you are all temples, There is one body whereof you Are all members, Therefore be you one: There is one Spirit whereof you Are all Temples, pc-acp vbz crd n1 c-crq pn22 vbr d n2, av vbb pn22 crd: pc-acp vbz crd n1 c-crq pn22 vbr d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 28
327 therefore keep the unity of the Spirit: Ye are called in one hope of your calling, therefore be ye of one heart: Therefore keep the unity of the Spirit: You Are called in one hope of your calling, Therefore be you of one heart: av vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1: pn22 vbr vvn p-acp crd n1 pp-f po22 n-vvg, av vbb pn22 pp-f crd n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 28
328 There is one Lord, one faith, one baptisme, one God and Father of all, &c. therefore be you one, seeing you are one in all these particulars, there is abundant reason, you should be one among your selves. There is one Lord, one faith, one Baptism, one God and Father of all, etc. Therefore be you one, seeing you Are one in all these particulars, there is abundant reason, you should be one among your selves. pc-acp vbz crd n1, crd n1, crd n1, crd np1 cc n1 pp-f d, av av vbb pn22 crd, vvg pn22 vbr crd p-acp d d n2-jn, pc-acp vbz j n1, pn22 vmd vbi crd p-acp po22 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 28
329 Look again into this fourth chapter to the Ephesians, vers. 12, 13. you shall finde another argument for this endeavour after unity: Look again into this fourth chapter to the Ephesians, vers. 12, 13. you shall find Another argument for this endeavour After unity: vvb av p-acp d ord n1 p-acp dt np1, fw-la. crd, crd pn22 vmb vvi j-jn n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 29
330 He gave some Aposties and some Evangelists, and some Prophets, and some Pastors and Teachers, He gave Some Apostles and Some Evangelists, and Some prophets, and Some Pastors and Teachers, pns31 vvd d n2 cc d n2, cc d n2, cc d ng1 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 29
331 for the perfecting of the Saints, for the work of the Ministery, for the edifying of the body of Christ, till we all come in the unity of the faith, &c. The Text shews clearly, that one main end which Christ aimed at in all the officers which he hath set in his Church, for the perfecting of the Saints, for the work of the Ministry, for the edifying of the body of christ, till we all come in the unity of the faith, etc. The Text shows clearly, that one main end which christ aimed At in all the Officers which he hath Set in his Church, p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f dt n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp pns12 d vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, av dt n1 vvz av-j, cst crd j n1 r-crq np1 vvd p-acp p-acp d dt n2 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 29
332 and the guifts bestowed upon those officers, it was to bring his people to Vnity: Not onely to faith and the knowledge of the Sonne of God, and the Gifts bestowed upon those Officers, it was to bring his people to Unity: Not only to faith and the knowledge of the Son of God, cc dt n2 vvn p-acp d n2, pn31 vbds pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1: xx av-j p-acp n1 cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 29
333 but to unity in the faith, and in the knowledge of the Sonne of God. Magnum argumentum suggerit Apistolus, studiose servanda unitatis spiritus. but to unity in the faith, and in the knowledge of the Son of God. Magnum argumentum suggerit Apistolus, studiose servanda unitatis spiritus. cc-acp p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. np1 fw-la fw-la np1, vvb fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 29
334 The Apostle here supplyes us with a weighty argument, to perswade us to keep the unity of the spirit, which so precious and of such esteem with Christ that for the sake of it, (among other things, he hath instituted the Ministry) and officers which he hath given unto his Church. The Apostle Here supplies us with a weighty argument, to persuade us to keep the unity of the Spirit, which so precious and of such esteem with christ that for the sake of it, (among other things, he hath instituted the Ministry) and Officers which he hath given unto his Church. dt n1 av vvz pno12 p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq av j cc pp-f d n1 p-acp np1 cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, (p-acp j-jn n2, pns31 vhz vvn dt n1) cc n2 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 29
335 But this may suffice for the Explication and proof of the point. I come now to Application. But this may suffice for the Explication and proof of the point. I come now to Application. p-acp d vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1. pns11 vvb av p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 29
336 This truth, That it is the duty of all those that would walk worthy of the Gospel, to endeavour a sweet, close, holy, firm, union, and to be one in judgement and opinion, one in heart and affection ▪ to speak the fame thing, walk by the same rule: This truth, That it is the duty of all those that would walk worthy of the Gospel, to endeavour a sweet, close, holy, firm, Union, and to be one in judgement and opinion, one in heart and affection ▪ to speak the fame thing, walk by the same Rule: d n1, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d d cst vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt j, j, j, j, n1, cc pc-acp vbi crd p-acp n1 cc n1, crd p-acp n1 cc n1 ▪ p-acp vvb dt n1 n1, vvb p-acp dt d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 29
337 then this may serve in the first place, to justifie that solemn league and Covenant which we have all taken; (I am sure at least all should have taken) and which you, Right Honourable and beloved lately have renewed, then this may serve in the First place, to justify that solemn league and Covenant which we have all taken; (I am sure At least all should have taken) and which you, Right Honourable and Beloved lately have renewed, av d vmb vvi p-acp dt ord n1, pc-acp vvi d j n1 cc n1 r-crq pns12 vhb d vvn; (pns11 vbm j p-acp ds d vmd vhi vvn) cc q-crq pn22, av-jn j cc j-vvn av-j vhi vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 29
338 even in that branch of it, and in those particulars which some doe most cavil against: even in that branch of it, and in those particulars which Some do most cavil against: av p-acp d n1 pp-f pn31, cc p-acp d n2-j r-crq d vdb av-ds vvi p-acp: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 29
339 namely that last branch of the first article, wherein we engage our selves to endeavour to bring the Churches of God in the three Kingdomes, to the nearest conjuction and Vniformity, in Religion, confession of faith, form of Church government, Directory for worship and Catechising, that we and our posterities after us, may as brethren live in faith and love, namely that last branch of the First article, wherein we engage our selves to endeavour to bring the Churches of God in the three Kingdoms, to the nearest conjunction and Uniformity, in Religion, Confessi of faith, from of Church government, Directory for worship and Catechising, that we and our Posterities After us, may as brothers live in faith and love, av cst ord n1 pp-f dt ord n1, c-crq pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp vvb pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt crd n2, p-acp dt js n1 cc n1, p-acp n1, n1 pp-f n1, n1 pp-f n1 n1, n1 p-acp n1 cc n-vvg, cst pns12 cc po12 n2 p-acp pno12, vmb p-acp n2 vvb p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
340 and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us. and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us. cc dt n1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
341 As also the second Article, wherein we swear in like manner without respect of persons, to endeavour the extirpation of Popery, Prelacy, Superstition, Heresy, Schisme, Prophanenesse, &c. That the Lord may be one, As also the second Article, wherein we swear in like manner without respect of Persons, to endeavour the extirpation of Popery, Prelacy, Superstition, Heresy, Schism, Profaneness, etc. That the Lord may be one, c-acp av dt ord n1, c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp j n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, np1, n1, n1, n1, n1, av cst dt n1 vmb vbi pi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
342 and his name one in the three Kingdoms. and his name one in the three Kingdoms. cc po31 n1 crd p-acp dt crd n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
343 I would there were none that a few years ago, would have thought they could never have blessed God enough for such a Covenant, that now spurne and scorne it, I would there were none that a few Years ago, would have Thought they could never have blessed God enough for such a Covenant, that now spurn and scorn it, pns11 vmd pc-acp vbdr pi cst dt d n2 av, vmd vhi vvn pns32 vmd av-x vhi vvn np1 av-d p-acp d dt n1, cst av vvi cc vvi pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
344 even in, nay for these very clauses. even in, nay for these very clauses. av p-acp, uh p-acp d j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
345 But I beseech you, what is there in any of these particulars, but what is a duty incumbent from God, upon every one that would walk worthy of the Gospel, But I beseech you, what is there in any of these particulars, but what is a duty incumbent from God, upon every one that would walk worthy of the Gospel, p-acp pns11 vvb pn22, q-crq vbz a-acp p-acp d pp-f d n2-j, cc-acp q-crq vbz dt n1 vvn p-acp np1, p-acp d pi cst vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
346 as you have heard abundantly proved this day. You have sworne to endeavour the nearest conjunction and uniformity in Religion: as you have herd abundantly proved this day. You have sworn to endeavour the nearest conjunction and uniformity in Religion: c-acp pn22 vhb vvn av-j vvn d n1. pn22 vhb vvn pc-acp vvi dt av-js n1 cc n1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
347 what's that but to endeavour to be of one heart and one soul, Act. 4.32. to endeavour to be perfectly joyned together, NONLATINALPHABET, in the same minde, and in the same judgement, 1 Cor. 1.10. you have sworne to endeavour the nearest conjunction in confession of faith, what's that but to endeavour all to speak the same thing? 1 Cor. 1.10. and with one mouth to glorify God, Rom. 13.5. you have sworne the same in reference to one form of Church-government, directory for worship and Catechising; what's that but to endeavour to be of one heart and one soul, Act. 4.32. to endeavour to be perfectly joined together,, in the same mind, and in the same judgement, 1 Cor. 1.10. you have sworn to endeavour the nearest conjunction in Confessi of faith, what's that but to endeavour all to speak the same thing? 1 Cor. 1.10. and with one Mouth to Glorify God, Rom. 13.5. you have sworn the same in Referente to one from of Church-government, directory for worship and Catechising; q-crq|vbz cst p-acp pc-acp vvi pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1 cc crd n1, n1 crd. pc-acp vvi pc-acp vbi av-j vvn av,, p-acp dt d n1, cc p-acp dt d n1, crd np1 crd. pn22 vhb vvn pc-acp vvi dt js n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, q-crq|vbz cst p-acp pc-acp vvi av-d pc-acp vvi dt d n1? vvn np1 crd. cc p-acp crd n1 pc-acp vvi np1, np1 crd. pn22 vhb vvn dt d p-acp n1 p-acp crd n1 pp-f n1, n1 p-acp n1 cc n-vvg; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
348 what's this but to endeavour to walke by the same rule? Phil. 3.13. you have sworne to endeavour to extirpate Popery, Prelacy, Superstition, Heresy, Schisme, Prophanenesse. what's this but to endeavour to walk by the same Rule? Philip 3.13. you have sworn to endeavour to extirpate Popery, Prelacy, Superstition, Heresy, Schism, Profaneness. q-crq|vbz d p-acp pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d n1? np1 crd. pn22 vhb vvn pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi n1, np1, n1, n1, n1, n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 30
349 What's this but to endeavour that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joyned together, 1 Cor. 1.10. All this is but your duty. What's this but to endeavour that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together, 1 Cor. 1.10. All this is but your duty. q-crq|vbz d p-acp pc-acp vvi cst pc-acp vbi dx n2 p-acp pn22, cc-acp cst pn22 vbb av-j vvn av, crd np1 crd. av-d d vbz p-acp po22 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 31
350 And the purpose and intent of all this is; That the Lord may be one, and his name one in the three Kingdomes: And the purpose and intent of all this is; That the Lord may be one, and his name one in the three Kingdoms: cc dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d d vbz; cst dt n1 vmb vbi pi, cc po31 n1 crd p-acp dt crd n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 31
351 And that we and our posterity after us, may as brethren live in faith and love, And that we and our posterity After us, may as brothers live in faith and love, cc cst pns12 cc po12 n1 p-acp pno12, vmb p-acp n2 vvb p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 31
352 and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us, what is, if this be not a sweet, close, holy, firm union. and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us, what is, if this be not a sweet, close, holy, firm Union. cc dt n1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno12, r-crq vbz, cs d vbb xx dt j, j, j, j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 31
353 Q. If any shall demand, how doth it appear that we should endeavour such an union of all the Churches in a Nation, in three Nations; Q. If any shall demand, how does it appear that we should endeavour such an Union of all the Churches in a nation, in three nations; np1 cs d vmb vvi, q-crq vdz pn31 vvi cst pns12 vmd vvi d dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, p-acp crd n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 31
354 we grant indeed, that the Saints of a particular Congregation, ought to have one heart and one way, to be of one minde and of one judgement. But how do you prove that such a thing is to be attempted and endeavoured in a Nation. The Philippians, Ephesians, Corinthians, upon whom the Apostle injoynes this unity, were Churches of a particular Congregation. we grant indeed, that the Saints of a particular Congregation, ought to have one heart and one Way, to be of one mind and of one judgement. But how do you prove that such a thing is to be attempted and endeavoured in a nation. The Philippians, Ephesians, Corinthians, upon whom the Apostle enjoins this unity, were Churches of a particular Congregation. pns12 vvb av, cst dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, vmd pc-acp vhi crd n1 cc crd n1, pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1 cc pp-f crd n1. cc-acp q-crq vdb pn22 vvi cst d dt n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1. dt njp2, njp2, njp2, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 vvz d n1, vbdr n2 pp-f dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 31
355 A. I answer, this is gratis dictum, that the Churches of Ephesus, Corinth, Philippi, consisted of no more then might ordinarily meet together for all duties of worship in one individuall Congregation. A. I answer, this is gratis dictum, that the Churches of Ephesus, Corinth, Philippi, consisted of no more then might ordinarily meet together for all duties of worship in one Individu Congregation. np1 pns11 vvb, d vbz av fw-la, cst dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, np1, vvn pp-f dx dc cs vmd av-j vvi av p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 p-acp crd j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 31
356 I have often heard it said, but never could yet hear or see it proved, but I have seen good proof of the contrary: However, sure I am, I have often herd it said, but never could yet hear or see it proved, but I have seen good proof of the contrary: However, sure I am, pns11 vhb av vvd pn31 vvn, p-acp av-x vmd av vvi cc vvi pn31 vvn, p-acp pns11 vhb vvn j n1 pp-f dt j-jn: c-acp, av-j pns11 vbm, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 31
357 if union in a particular Congregation be good, union in the Churches of two or three Nations is better; if Union in a particular Congregation be good, Union in the Churches of two or three nations is better; cs n1 p-acp dt j n1 vbb j, n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f crd cc crd n2 vbz jc; (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 31
358 for Bonum quo communius eo melius . for Bonum quo Communius eo Better. p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 31
359 And sure I am, the reasons upon which the Apostle urgeth this care of unity upon the Ephesians, binde not only to a particular Congregation, but to all upon whom the Name of Christ is called. And sure I am, the Reasons upon which the Apostle urges this care of unity upon the Ephesians, bind not only to a particular Congregation, but to all upon whom the Name of christ is called. cc j pns11 vbm, dt n2 p-acp r-crq dt n1 vvz d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt np1, vvb xx av-j p-acp dt j n1, p-acp p-acp d p-acp ro-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
360 There is one body, one Spirit, one hope of calling, one Lord, one faith, one baptisme, one God and Father of all; There is one body, one Spirit, one hope of calling, one Lord, one faith, one Baptism, one God and Father of all; pc-acp vbz crd n1, crd n1, crd n1 pp-f vvg, crd n1, crd n1, crd n1, crd np1 cc n1 pp-f d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
361 not only the Saints in a particular Congregation, but of all the Saints upon earth. not only the Saints in a particular Congregation, but of all the Saints upon earth. xx av-j dt n2 p-acp dt j n1, cc-acp pp-f d dt n2 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
362 And Christ gave Apostles, Prophets, &c. for the worke of the Ministery, for the perfecting of the Saints, And christ gave Apostles, prophets, etc. for the work of the Ministry, for the perfecting of the Saints, cc np1 vvd np1, n2, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
363 for the edifying of the body of Christ (not till those of this or that Congregation come, for the edifying of the body of christ (not till those of this or that Congregation come, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 (xx c-acp d pp-f d cc d n1 vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
364 but) till we all come in the unity of the faith, &c. And sure I am, the prayer which our Lord Jesus Christ made, Joh. 17. was not only for a particular Congregation, but for all that should beleeve in him, that they all might be one, and that not by a spirituall and mysticall union only, but) till we all come in the unity of the faith, etc. And sure I am, the prayer which our Lord jesus christ made, John 17. was not only for a particular Congregation, but for all that should believe in him, that they all might be one, and that not by a spiritual and mystical Union only, cc-acp) c-acp pns12 d vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, av cc av-j pns11 vbm, dt n1 r-crq po12 n1 np1 np1 vvd, np1 crd vbds xx av-j p-acp dt j n1, p-acp p-acp d cst vmd vvi p-acp pno31, cst pns32 d vmd vbi pi, cc cst xx p-acp dt j cc j n1 av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
365 but by a visible union, such an union as the world might take notice of; but by a visible Union, such an Union as the world might take notice of; cc-acp p-acp dt j n1, d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vmd vvi n1 pp-f; (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
366 ver. 21. That they may be one in us, that the world may beleeve that thou hast sent me; for. 21. That they may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me; p-acp. crd cst pns32 vmb vbi pi p-acp pno12, cst dt n1 vmb vvi cst pns21 vh2 vvn pno11; (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
367 ver. 15. That they may be perfect in one, that the world may know that thou hast sent me. for. 15. That they may be perfect in one, that the world may know that thou hast sent me. p-acp. crd cst pns32 vmb vbi j p-acp pi, cst dt n1 vmb vvi cst pns21 vh2 vvn pno11. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
368 And sure I am, the time will come, when all that beleeve in Christ shall be visibly one, when the Lord Jesus having destroyed the Antichrist and all his other enemies, there shall be one sheep-fold, and one sheephard, Joh. 10.16. And sure I am, the time will come, when all that believe in christ shall be visibly one, when the Lord jesus having destroyed the Antichrist and all his other enemies, there shall be one sheepfold, and one shepherd, John 10.16. cc j pns11 vbm, dt n1 vmb vvi, c-crq d cst vvb p-acp np1 vmb vbi av-j pi, c-crq dt n1 np1 vhg vvn dt np1 cc d po31 j-jn n2, a-acp vmb vbi crd n1, cc crd n1, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
369 And therefore I thinke we ought to desire, not only that all the Churches in the three Kingdoms, but that all the Churches in the world may be one, in Doctrine, Discipline, Worship and Government according to the word of God: And Therefore I think we ought to desire, not only that all the Churches in the three Kingdoms, but that all the Churches in the world may be one, in Doctrine, Discipline, Worship and Government according to the word of God: cc av pns11 vvb pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi, xx av-j d d dt n2 p-acp dt crd n2, p-acp d d dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vmb vbi crd, p-acp n1, n1, n1 cc n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
370 and to endeavour it as much as in us lies. In the second place: and to endeavour it as much as in us lies. In the second place: cc pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp d c-acp p-acp pno12 vvz. p-acp dt ord n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 32
371 This truth, That it is the duty of all those that would walke worthy of the Gospel, to endeavour a sweet, close, holy, lasting union among themselves, calls us to bewail the great want of that unity that should be amongst Gods people, This truth, That it is the duty of all those that would walk worthy of the Gospel, to endeavour a sweet, close, holy, lasting Union among themselves, calls us to bewail the great want of that unity that should be among God's people, d n1, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d d cst vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt j, j, j, j-vvg n1 p-acp px32, vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f d n1 cst vmd vbi p-acp ng1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 33
372 and such as professe to desire to walke worthy of the Gospel: and such as profess to desire to walk worthy of the Gospel: cc d c-acp vvb pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi j pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 33
373 and not only want of unity but want of care and endeavour after that unity, which is too too discernable in these times wherein we live. and not only want of unity but want of care and endeavour After that unity, which is too too discernible in these times wherein we live. cc xx av-j vvi pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc vvi p-acp d n1, r-crq vbz av av j p-acp d n2 c-crq pns12 vvb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 33
374 We live (beloved) in very sad times, sometime I am even ready to call them (in respect of the breaches and divisions that are amongst us) the saddest times that ever the Church was under. We live (Beloved) in very sad times, sometime I am even ready to call them (in respect of the Breaches and divisions that Are among us) the Saddest times that ever the Church was under. pns12 vvb (vvn) p-acp av j n2, av pns11 vbm av j pc-acp vvi pno32 (p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n2 cst vbr p-acp pno12) dt js n2 cst av dt n1 vbds p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 33
375 But I correct my selfe, when I remember how the Church of God in all ages hath been exercised more or lesse in this kinde with breaches and divisions. In the first (which were the purest, and therefore we may conceive were the peaceablest ) times of the Church; But I correct my self, when I Remember how the Church of God in all ages hath been exercised more or less in this kind with Breaches and divisions. In the First (which were the Purest, and Therefore we may conceive were the peaceablest) times of the Church; p-acp pns11 vvb po11 n1, c-crq pns11 vvb c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n2 vhz vbn vvn av-dc cc av-dc p-acp d n1 p-acp n2 cc n2. p-acp dt ord (r-crq vbdr dt js, cc av pns12 vmb vvi vbdr dt js) n2 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 33
376 in that famous Church of Antioch, where the Disciples were first called Christians, Acts 11.26. in that famous Church of Antioch, where the Disciples were First called Christians, Acts 11.26. p-acp cst j n1 pp-f np1, c-crq dt n2 vbdr ord vvn np1, n2 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 33
377 where they had the presence and labours of many Prophets and Teachers, as Barnabas, and Simeon, and Lucius, and Manaen, and Paul, Acts 13.1, 2. yet even there, there was NONLATINALPHABET, no small dissension and disputation, & that within 4 or 5 yeers after the Gospel first came among them, Act. 15.1, 2. So in the Church of Corinth, within almost as few years after its plantation, there were both NONLATINALPHABET, where they had the presence and labours of many prophets and Teachers, as Barnabas, and Simeon, and Lucius, and Manaen, and Paul, Acts 13.1, 2. yet even there, there was, no small dissension and disputation, & that within 4 or 5 Years After the Gospel First Come among them, Act. 15.1, 2. So in the Church of Corinth, within almost as few Years After its plantation, there were both, c-crq pns32 vhd dt n1 cc n2 pp-f d n2 cc n2, c-acp np1, cc np1, cc np1, cc av, cc np1, n2 crd, crd av av a-acp, pc-acp vbds, dx j n1 cc n1, cc cst p-acp crd cc crd n2 p-acp dt n1 ord vvd p-acp pno32, n1 crd, crd av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp av c-acp d n2 p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vbdr d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 33
378 and NONLATINALPHABET, Schismes and Heresies, 1 Cor. 11.18, 19. In the Church of Rome, there were NONLATINALPHABET and NONLATINALPHABET, sects, or divisions and offences, Rom. 16.18. yea, and these dissensions, divisions, offences, were not only inter plebem, among the ordinary sort of Christians, but among those that were the pillars of the Church, the very Apostles themselves: and, Schisms and Heresies, 1 Cor. 11.18, 19. In the Church of Rome, there were and, Sects, or divisions and offences, Rom. 16.18. yea, and these dissensions, divisions, offences, were not only inter plebem, among the ordinary sort of Christians, but among those that were the pillars of the Church, the very Apostles themselves: cc, n2 cc n2, crd np1 crd, crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, a-acp vbdr cc, n2, cc n2 cc n2, np1 crd. uh, cc d n2, n2, n2, vbdr xx av-j fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, p-acp p-acp d cst vbdr dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt j n2 px32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 33
379 So Paul and Barnabas, Acts 13. in the second verse, they had no small dissension with the false teachers in the 39. verse of that chapter, ye read there was NONLATINALPHABET, a very sharpe and bitter contention between themselves: So Paul and Barnabas, Acts 13. in the second verse, they had no small dissension with the false Teachers in the 39. verse of that chapter, you read there was, a very sharp and bitter contention between themselves: av np1 cc np1, n2 crd p-acp dt ord n1, pns32 vhd dx j n1 p-acp dt j n2 p-acp dt crd n1 pp-f d n1, pn22 vvb a-acp vbds, dt j j cc j n1 p-acp px32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 34
380 So Paul and Peter, there was a publike contest between them; So Paul and Peter, there was a public contest between them; av np1 cc np1, a-acp vbds dt j vvi p-acp pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 34
381 Paul withstood him, NONLATINALPHABET, to his face, and before them all, Gal. 2.11, 14. So in after-times, the difference between Polycrates the disciple of John, and Victor Bishop of Rome, though it were in re nihili, being but about Easter day, yet how they did divide and distract the Christian world, Paul withstood him,, to his face, and before them all, Gal. 2.11, 14. So in Aftertimes, the difference between Polycrates the disciple of John, and Victor Bishop of Rome, though it were in re Nihil, being but about Easter day, yet how they did divide and distract the Christian world, np1 vvd pno31,, p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp pno32 d, np1 crd, crd av p-acp n2, dt n1 p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, cc n1 n1 pp-f np1, cs pn31 vbdr p-acp fw-mi fw-la, vbg p-acp p-acp n1 n1, av c-crq pns32 vdd vvi cc vvi dt njp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 34
382 and engage, yea even enrage the Easterne and Westerne Churches one against another, adeò ut sese mutuò excommunicarint & anathematizarint, that they did excommunicate and curse one another. and engage, yea even enrage the Eastern and Western Churches one against Another, adeò ut seize mutuò excommunicarint & anathematizarint, that they did excommunicate and curse one Another. cc vvi, uh j vvb dt j cc j n2 pi p-acp n-jn, fw-la fw-la vvi fw-la fw-la cc fw-la, cst pns32 vdd vvi cc vvb crd j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 34
383 I might mention the difference that fell out in after ages, between Cyprian and Cornelius, Basill and Domacus, Chrysostom and Epiphanius, Cyril and Theodoret, Hierom and Augustine, Prosper and Cassianus, Luther and Zwinglius, Luther and Calvin: But I mention these things, only that you may see, that the differences that are among our selves, among the godly, among Ministers, are no new thing under the Sunne; I might mention the difference that fell out in After ages, between Cyprian and Cornelius, Basil and Domacus, Chrysostom and Epiphanius, Cyril and Theodoret, Hieronymus and Augustine, Prosper and Cassian, Luther and Zwinglius, Luther and calvin: But I mention these things, only that you may see, that the differences that Are among our selves, among the godly, among Ministers, Are no new thing under the Sun; pns11 vmd vvi dt n1 cst vvd av p-acp p-acp n2, p-acp jp cc np1, np1 cc np1, np1 cc np1, np1 cc np1, np1 cc np1, vvb cc np1, np1 cc np1, np1 cc np1: cc-acp pns11 vvb d n2, av-j cst pn22 vmb vvi, cst dt n2 cst vbr p-acp po12 n2, p-acp dt j, p-acp n2, vbr av-dx j n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 34
384 sic fuit ab initio, it was so in the ages that were before us; sic fuit ab initio, it was so in the ages that were before us; fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, pn31 vbds av p-acp dt n2 cst vbdr p-acp pno12; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 34
385 and therefore there is no reason, that any of us should be scandalized or offended at them, and Therefore there is no reason, that any of us should be scandalized or offended At them, cc av pc-acp vbz dx n1, cst d pp-f pno12 vmd vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 34
386 yet reason there is that we should all bewail and lament them. yet reason there is that we should all bewail and lament them. av vvb a-acp vbz cst pns12 vmd d vvb cc vvb pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 34
387 What sober gracious heart would not bleed, to see how small a matter some men make of dissenting from all the Churches of Christ, and embracing opinions, not so much new and strange as Heteradox, witnessed against and condemned by all the Churches? To see how many under pretence of pursuing truth and liberty, have clean forgot that there is any such thing to be regarded as unity: Every thing that to them is new, is in their apprehension truth, and every thing which they thinke truth, they presume they have a liberty to hold, and to hold it forth without any regard to unity. Men are not able when once they have drunke in an opinion, to keep it to themselves according to the rule of the Apostie, it must forth, Scire tuum nihil est nisi te scire hoc sciat alter: What Sobrium gracious heart would not bleed, to see how small a matter Some men make of dissenting from all the Churches of christ, and embracing opinions, not so much new and strange as Heteradox, witnessed against and condemned by all the Churches? To see how many under pretence of pursuing truth and liberty, have clean forgotten that there is any such thing to be regarded as unity: Every thing that to them is new, is in their apprehension truth, and every thing which they think truth, they presume they have a liberty to hold, and to hold it forth without any regard to unity. Men Are not able when once they have drunk in an opinion, to keep it to themselves according to the Rule of the Apostle, it must forth, Scire tuum nihil est nisi te Scire hoc sciat altar: q-crq j j n1 vmd xx vvi, pc-acp vvi c-crq j dt n1 d n2 vvb pp-f vvg p-acp d dt n2 pp-f np1, cc j-vvg n2, xx av d j cc j c-acp n1, vvn p-acp cc vvn p-acp d dt n2? pc-acp vvi c-crq d p-acp n1 pp-f vvg n1 cc n1, vhb j vvn cst pc-acp vbz d d n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1: d n1 cst p-acp pno32 vbz j, vbz p-acp po32 n1 n1, cc d n1 r-crq pns32 vvb n1, pns32 vvb pns32 vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cc p-acp vvb pn31 av p-acp d n1 p-acp n1. n2 vbr xx j c-crq a-acp pns32 vhb vvn p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp px32 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, pn31 vmb av, np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 35
388 To see how men multiply opinions, and rowl and run from one errour to another, waxing worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived, till at length they come to down-right blasphemy, renouncing all Ordinances, Scriptures; yea (we should tremble to thinke of it) some are fallen so far, To see how men multiply opinions, and roll and run from one error to Another, waxing Worse and Worse, deceiving and being deceived, till At length they come to downright blasphemy, renouncing all Ordinances, Scriptures; yea (we should tremble to think of it) Some Are fallen so Far, pc-acp vvi c-crq n2 vvb n2, cc vvi cc vvb p-acp crd n1 p-acp j-jn, j-vvg jc cc av-jc, vvg cc vbg vvn, p-acp p-acp n1 pns32 vvb p-acp j n1, vvg d n2, n2; uh (pns12 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi pp-f pn31) d vbr vvn av av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 35
389 as to renounce Christ and God himself; as to renounce christ and God himself; c-acp pc-acp vvi np1 cc np1 px31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 35
390 and which is worst of all (if some mens doctrines be true) all this must and ought to be tolerated; and which is worst of all (if Some men's doctrines be true) all this must and ought to be tolerated; cc r-crq vbz js pp-f d (cs d ng2 n2 vbb j) d d vmb cc vmd pc-acp vbi vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 35
391 and it is now (in some mens judgements) more lawfull and safe for men to erre and blaspheme, then either for Ministers to reprove, or for Magistrates to represse these errours ▪ But these things I had rather mourn over, then speak of them. and it is now (in Some men's Judgments) more lawful and safe for men to err and Blaspheme, then either for Ministers to reprove, or for Magistrates to repress these errors ▪ But these things I had rather mourn over, then speak of them. cc pn31 vbz av (p-acp d ng2 n2) av-dc j cc j p-acp n2 p-acp vvb cc vvi, av av-d c-acp n2 p-acp vvi, cc p-acp n2 p-acp vvb d n2 ▪ p-acp d n2 pns11 vhd av-c vvb a-acp, cs vvb pp-f pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 35
392 It is not words, but tears and prayers (it any thing under heaven) that must heal these sad evils. It is not words, but tears and Prayers (it any thing under heaven) that must heal these sad evils. pn31 vbz xx n2, p-acp n2 cc n2 (pn31 d n1 p-acp n1) cst vmb vvi d j n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 35
393 To provoke you and my self to contribute something of this kinde to this purpose, let me propound but two particulars to consideration. To provoke you and my self to contribute something of this kind to this purpose, let me propound but two particulars to consideration. p-acp vvi pn22 cc po11 n1 pc-acp vvi pi pp-f d n1 p-acp d n1, vvb pno11 vvi cc-acp crd n2-j p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 35
394 First, Consider the detriment and prejudice that Religion suffers by the divisions that are amongst us. First, Consider the detriment and prejudice that Religion suffers by the divisions that Are among us. ord, vvb dt n1 cc n1 cst n1 vvz p-acp dt n2 cst vbr p-acp pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 35
395 Secondly, Consider the prejudice and detriment that we our selves may suffer by it. Secondly, Consider the prejudice and detriment that we our selves may suffer by it. ord, vvb dt n1 cc n1 cst pns12 po12 n2 vmb vvi p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 35
396 First, The Divisions and Dissensions that are amongst those that professe the Gospel, brings a great deal of scandall upon Religion it self, First, The Divisions and Dissensions that Are among those that profess the Gospel, brings a great deal of scandal upon Religion it self, ord, dt n2 cc n2 cst vbr p-acp d d vvb dt n1, vvz dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pn31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 36
397 and upon the Gospel which we professe: and upon the Gospel which we profess: cc p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns12 vvb: (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 36
398 I dare confidently speak it, there is scarce any one thing that hath been more prejudiciall to the Gospel, from its first going forth into the world, then the divisions and differences which have fallen among the professors of it. I Dare confidently speak it, there is scarce any one thing that hath been more prejudicial to the Gospel, from its First going forth into the world, then the divisions and differences which have fallen among the professors of it. pns11 vvb av-j vvi pn31, pc-acp vbz j d crd n1 cst vhz vbn av-dc j p-acp dt n1, p-acp po31 ord vvg av p-acp dt n1, av dt n2 cc n2 r-crq vhb vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 36
399 Clemens Alexandrinus (who lived about the year of Christ 200. and in whose time there were more then 20 Haeresiarchae, arch hereticks or Masters of opinions in the Church, who had every one of them their peculiar disciples, & catus Ecclesiasticos, and peculiar Church-meetings, among whom, doctissimi & excellentissimi viri reperiebantur, were some most excellent and learned men,) he tells us, that the Jews and Heathens in his time, were wont to upbraid the Christians with this, NONLATINALPHABET, &c. You, O Christians, cannot agree among your selves, Clemens Alexandrian (who lived about the year of christ 200. and in whose time there were more then 20 Heretics, arch Heretics or Masters of opinions in the Church, who had every one of them their peculiar Disciples, & Catus Ecclesiasticos, and peculiar church-meetings, among whom, doctissimi & excellentissimi viri reperiebantur, were Some most excellent and learned men,) he tells us, that the jews and heathens in his time, were wont to upbraid the Christians with this,, etc. You, Oh Christians, cannot agree among your selves, np1 np1 (r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 crd cc p-acp rg-crq n1 a-acp vbdr dc cs crd np1, j ng1 cc n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vhd d crd pp-f pno32 po32 j n2, cc fw-la vvi, cc j n2, p-acp ro-crq, fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la, vbdr d av-ds j cc j n2,) pns31 vvz pno12, cst dt np2 cc n2-jn p-acp po31 n1, vbdr j pc-acp vvi dt njpg2 p-acp d,, av pn22, uh np1, vmbx vvi p-acp po22 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 36
400 but have so many, and so differing sects among you, who though they all challenge to themselves the title of Christian, but have so many, and so differing Sects among you, who though they all challenge to themselves the title of Christian, cc-acp vhb av d, cc av vvg n2 p-acp pn22, r-crq cs pns32 d vvi p-acp px32 dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 36
401 yet they do all extremely detest and curse, and condemne one another; yet they do all extremely detest and curse, and condemn one Another; av pns32 vdb d av-jn vvi cc vvi, cc vvi pi j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 36
402 wherefore your Religion (fay they) can neither be true, nor come from God, otherwise undoubtedly it would be one, certain and agreeing with it self. Wherefore your Religion (faith they) can neither be true, nor come from God, otherwise undoubtedly it would be one, certain and agreeing with it self. c-crq po22 n1 (n1 pns32) vmb d vbi j, ccx vvi p-acp np1, av av-j pn31 vmd vbi crd, j cc vvg p-acp pn31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 36
403 See what desperate arguments against our Religion our divisions furnish our adversaries with. See what desperate Arguments against our Religion our divisions furnish our Adversaries with. n1 q-crq j n2 p-acp po12 n1 po12 n2 vvi po12 n2 p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 36
404 Philippus Camerarus tells a story of one who had sometimes been a Christian and a School-master, but afterwards turned Turke, and was sent Embassadour to Stephen King of Poland: Is liberè dicere solitus fuit, &c. who was wont to professe freely and openly, That he was moved to renounce Christ, by the notorious jarrings, Philip Camerarus tells a story of one who had sometime been a Christian and a Schoolmaster, but afterwards turned Turk, and was sent Ambassador to Stephen King of Poland: Is liberè dicere Solitus fuit, etc. who was wont to profess freely and openly, That he was moved to renounce christ, by the notorious jarrings, np1 np1 vvz dt n1 pp-f crd r-crq vhd av vbn dt njp cc dt n1, p-acp av vvd np1, cc vbds vvn n1 p-acp np1 n1 pp-f np1: vbz fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, av r-crq vbds j pc-acp vvi av-j cc av-j, cst pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi np1, p-acp dt j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 36
405 and enmities, and discord of Christians differing in Religion; and shewed a writing, Valdè atrox & amarulentum, a sharpe and bitter writing, composed by a certain Polonian; the scope whereof was to prove, that Mahomet was better then Luther. Et hos inquit libros vestrarum discerdiarum & heresium testes in Thraciam nunc asperto. and enmities, and discord of Christians differing in Religion; and showed a writing, Valdè Atrox & amarulentum, a sharp and bitter writing, composed by a certain Polonian; the scope whereof was to prove, that Mahomet was better then Luther. Et hos inquit libros vestrarum discerdiarum & heresium testes in Thraciam nunc asperto. cc n2, cc n1 pp-f np1 vvg p-acp n1; cc vvd dt n1, fw-la fw-la cc fw-la, dt j cc j n-vvg, vvn p-acp dt j jp; dt n1 c-crq vbds pc-acp vvi, cst np1 vbds jc cs np1. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la vvz p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 37
406 Musulmânis meis fidei vestrae unitatem certissimis rerum argumentis ostensuirat. Musulmânis meis fidei Vestrae unitatem certissimis rerum Arguments ostensuirat. np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 37
407 These Books, saith he, the witnesse of your discords and heresies, will I now carry into Thrace with me, These Books, Says he, the witness of your discords and heresies, will I now carry into Thrace with me, d n2, vvz pns31, dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 cc n2, vmb pns11 av vvi p-acp np1 p-acp pno11, (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 37
408 and will shew to those of my Religion, the vanity of your faith by most certain and reall arguments. and will show to those of my Religion, the vanity of your faith by most certain and real Arguments. cc vmb vvi p-acp d pp-f po11 n1, dt n1 pp-f po22 n1 p-acp ds j cc j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 37
409 God grant that none of the scurrile Pamphlets of these times fall into such hands. God grant that none of the scurrile Pamphlets of these times fallen into such hands. np1 vvb cst pix pp-f dt j n2 pp-f d n2 vvb p-acp d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 37
410 It hath been one of the greatest objections of the Papists against the Reformed Churches, That the dissensions among themselves, are evident signes of an hereticall spirit; It hath been one of the greatest objections of the Papists against the Reformed Churches, That the dissensions among themselves, Are evident Signs of an heretical Spirit; pn31 vhz vbn crd pp-f dt js n2 pp-f dt njp2 p-acp dt vvn n2, cst dt n2 p-acp px32, vbr j n2 pp-f dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 37
411 so Bellarmine, Stapleton, Becane, &c. Fitz-Sinnonde an Irish Jesuit, hath writ a justum volumen, about the differences of the Divines of Britain among themselves, which he intitles Britanomachia. It is true, Quis tulerit gracchos, & c? and Cl•dius accusat Maechos, &c. We could recriminate with ease, so Bellarmine, Stapleton, Becane, etc. Fitz-Sinnonde an Irish Jesuit, hath writ a Justum volumen, about the differences of the Divines of Britain among themselves, which he entitles Britanomachia. It is true, Quis tulerit gracchos, & c? and Cl•dius accusat Maechos, etc. We could recriminate with ease, av np1, np1, np1, av j dt jp np1, vhz vvn dt fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2-jn pp-f np1 p-acp px32, r-crq pns31 vvz n1. pn31 vbz j, fw-la fw-la n2, cc sy? cc np1 fw-la np1, av pns12 vmd j p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 37
412 and turne them to Flarius his Tractate, De Sectis dissensionibus contradictionibus & consusionibus Doctrinae & Religionis Scriptorum & Doctorum Pontisiciorum. and turn them to Flarius his Tractate, De Sectis dissensionibus contradictionibus & consusionibus Doctrine & Religion Scriptorum & Doctorum Pontisiciorum. cc vvi pno32 p-acp np1 po31 vvb, fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la np1 cc fw-la fw-la cc fw-la np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 37
413 Or we could remit them to Pappus, who hath enumerated 237 differences they have among them: Or we could remit them to Pappus, who hath enumerated 237 differences they have among them: cc pns12 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp np1, r-crq vhz vvn crd n2 pns32 vhb p-acp pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 37
414 Or tell them of a Divine of Britaine, that to requite the Jesuits Britanomachia, hath reckoned up 300 differences among them at Rome; and this might stop their mouths, Or tell them of a Divine of Britain, that to requite the Jesuits Britanomachia, hath reckoned up 300 differences among them At Room; and this might stop their mouths, cc vvb pno32 pp-f dt j-jn pp-f np1, cst pc-acp vvi dt np2 n1, vhz vvn a-acp crd n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp vvb; cc d vmd vvi po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 37
415 but can never justifie nor excuse our divisions; If there be confusion and division in Babel, must it be so in Bethel too? God grant our divisions do not give advantage to some of that crue to write a second book, De Britannomachia against us. but can never justify nor excuse our divisions; If there be confusion and division in Babel, must it be so in Bethel too? God grant our divisions do not give advantage to Some of that crew to write a second book, De Britannomachia against us. cc-acp vmb av-x vvi ccx vvi po12 n2; cs pc-acp vbi n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, vmb pn31 vbi av p-acp np1 av? np1 vvb po12 n2 vdb xx vvi n1 p-acp d pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi dt ord n1, fw-fr np1 p-acp pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 38
416 But if Religion should not suffer by our divisions abroad, yet it suffers enough among our selves here at home: But if Religion should not suffer by our divisions abroad, yet it suffers enough among our selves Here At home: cc-acp cs n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp po12 n2 av, av pn31 vvz av-d p-acp po12 n2 av p-acp n1-an: (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 38
417 For certainly there is nothing doth more expose Religion and the intended Covenanted Reformation, to obloquie and scorne, nothing that doth more confirme and harden people in their idolatry, superstition, malignity, profanenesse, atheisme, then the wofull divisions that are among the godly party, the party that all this while have cried up and called for Reformation: Cum enim sine intermissione sic altercantes vident, &c. for when men see the endlesse contentions of those, who all professe themselves to be for truth and for the glory of God, that these cannot agree, one saith, This is truth; another saith, That is truth; one saith, This is the way of Christ; For Certainly there is nothing does more expose Religion and the intended Covenanted Reformation, to obloquy and scorn, nothing that does more confirm and harden people in their idolatry, Superstition, malignity, profaneness, atheism, then the woeful divisions that Are among the godly party, the party that all this while have cried up and called for Reformation: Cum enim sine intermission sic altercantes vident, etc. for when men see the endless contentions of those, who all profess themselves to be for truth and for the glory of God, that these cannot agree, one Says, This is truth; Another Says, That is truth; one Says, This is the Way of christ; c-acp av-j a-acp vbz pix vdz av-dc vvb n1 cc dt vvd vvn n1, p-acp n1 cc vvb, pix cst vdz av-dc vvi cc vvi n1 p-acp po32 n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, av dt j n2 cst vbr p-acp dt j n1, dt n1 cst d d n1 vhb vvd a-acp cc vvn p-acp n1: fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la j, av p-acp c-crq n2 vvb dt j n2 pp-f d, r-crq d vvb px32 pc-acp vbi p-acp n1 cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst d vmbx vvi, crd vvz, d vbz n1; j-jn vvz, cst vbz n1; pi vvz, d vbz dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 38
418 another saith, No, it is the way of Antichrist: Another Says, No, it is the Way of Antichrist: j-jn vvz, uh-dx, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 38
419 Men of profane and carnall mindes, take occasion from hence, to call in question, not only the things that are thus questioned, Men of profane and carnal minds, take occasion from hence, to call in question, not only the things that Are thus questioned, n2 pp-f j cc j n2, vvb n1 p-acp av, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, xx av-j dt n2 cst vbr av vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 38
420 but all other points of Religion, and thinke that all that which we call Religion and divine truth, is but a fancy and opinion: One man thinks thus, another thus; but there is nothing certain. but all other points of Religion, and think that all that which we call Religion and divine truth, is but a fancy and opinion: One man thinks thus, Another thus; but there is nothing certain. cc-acp d j-jn n2 pp-f n1, cc vvb d d cst r-crq pns12 vvb n1 cc j-jn n1, vbz p-acp dt n1 cc n1: crd n1 vvz av, j-jn av; p-acp pc-acp vbz pix j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 38
421 This makes men of carnall and profane spirits, thinke Religion not only a fancy, but a frenzie. If the Church (saith the Apostle) be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in the unlearned and unbeleevers, will they not say you are mad? What will they say then, This makes men of carnal and profane spirits, think Religion not only a fancy, but a frenzy. If the Church (Says the Apostle) be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in the unlearned and unbelievers, will they not say you Are mad? What will they say then, np1 vvz n2 pp-f j cc j n2, vvb n1 xx av-j dt n1, p-acp dt n1. cs dt n1 (vvz dt n1) vbb vvn av p-acp crd n1, cc d vvb p-acp n2, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j cc n2, vmb pns32 xx vvi pn22 vbr j? q-crq vmb pns32 vvb av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 38
422 when in the Church they shall hear severall and contrariant doctrines, what a door doth this open to Epicurisme and Atheisme? what fatall and destroying stumbling blocks doth this lay before the face of sinners? and how many poor souls may hereby be turned aside for ever from seeking after God, his wayes and truth, the Lord only knows? But O that this consideration might helpe us to bewail these differences, when in the Church they shall hear several and contrariant doctrines, what a door does this open to Epicurism and Atheism? what fatal and destroying stumbling blocks does this lay before the face of Sinners? and how many poor Souls may hereby be turned aside for ever from seeking After God, his ways and truth, the Lord only knows? But Oh that this consideration might help us to bewail these differences, c-crq p-acp dt n1 pns32 vmb vvi j cc j n2, r-crq dt n1 vdz d vvi p-acp n1 cc n1? q-crq j cc vvg j-vvg n2 vdz d vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2? cc c-crq d j n2 vmb av vbi vvn av p-acp av p-acp vvg p-acp np1, po31 n2 cc n1, dt n1 av-j vvz? p-acp uh cst d n1 vmd vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 39
423 and might be a means to heal them: and might be a means to heal them: cc vmd vbi dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 39
424 I have read of Basil and Eusebius, between whom there was a great contest, that when they heard how the Arians, the common enemies of Christ and of his truth and Church, began to make use of their difference to prejudice of the truth, they presently laid their controversie asleep, I have read of Basil and Eusebius, between whom there was a great contest, that when they herd how the Arians, the Common enemies of christ and of his truth and Church, began to make use of their difference to prejudice of the truth, they presently laid their controversy asleep, pns11 vhb vvn pp-f np1 cc np1, p-acp ro-crq a-acp vbds dt j vvi, cst c-crq pns32 vvd c-crq dt n2, dt j n2 pp-f np1 cc pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, vvd pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, pns32 av-j vvd po32 n1 j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 39
425 and both joyned against the common adversary: We cannot be ignorant what advantage Papists and malignants make of our differences, that it is a principall weapon whereby they fight against the cause and worke of Reformation, a principall engine, whereby they have drawn in and engaged many of the judicious multitude against us: and both joined against the Common adversary: We cannot be ignorant what advantage Papists and malignants make of our differences, that it is a principal weapon whereby they fight against the cause and work of Reformation, a principal engine, whereby they have drawn in and engaged many of the judicious multitude against us: cc d vvn p-acp dt j n1: pns12 vmbx vbi j r-crq n1 njp2 cc n2 vvb pp-f po12 n2, cst pn31 vbz dt j-jn n1 c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1 cc vvb pp-f n1, dt j-jn n1, c-crq pns32 vhb vvn p-acp cc vvn d pp-f dt j n1 p-acp pno12: (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 39
426 And shall we yet uphold and continue our differences? shall we yet put weapons into our enemies hands, wherewith to fight (not only against us, And shall we yet uphold and continue our differences? shall we yet put weapons into our enemies hands, wherewith to fight (not only against us, cc vmb pns12 av vvi cc vvi po12 n2? vmb pns12 av vvi n2 p-acp po12 n2 n2, c-crq pc-acp vvi (xx av-j p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 39
427 but) against the Gospel and truth of Jesus Christ. but) against the Gospel and truth of jesus christ. cc-acp) p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 39
428 Secondly, Consider how prejudiciall these differences must needs be to the godly party amongst us, I mean the whole body of those that have adhered to the cause of God and of Religion managed by the Parliament, Secondly, Consider how prejudicial these differences must needs be to the godly party among us, I mean the Whole body of those that have adhered to the cause of God and of Religion managed by the Parliament, ord, vvb c-crq j d n2 vmb av vbi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp pno12, pns11 vvb dt j-jn n1 pp-f d cst vhb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc pp-f n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 39
429 for I can by no means permit that title of godly party, to be impropriated, ingrost, monopolized, as some would have it. for I can by no means permit that title of godly party, to be impropriated, engrossed, monopolized, as Some would have it. c-acp pns11 vmb p-acp dx n2 vvi d n1 pp-f j n1, pc-acp vbi vvn, vvn, vvn, p-acp d vmd vhi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 39
430 There are two things that (in mine eye) seem to threaten the godly party in this Kingdom; There Are two things that (in mine eye) seem to threaten the godly party in this Kingdom; pc-acp vbr crd n2 cst (p-acp po11 n1) vvb pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 39
431 the one is, the rage, the bloudy rage of the Antichristian faction against them; the other is, their emulations and contentions one against another; the one is, the rage, the bloody rage of the Antichristian faction against them; the other is, their emulations and contentions one against Another; dt crd vbz, dt n1, dt j n1 pp-f dt jp n1 p-acp pno32; dt j-jn vbz, po32 n2 cc n2 pi p-acp n-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 39
432 and to me the later ever was a great deal more dreadfull then the former: The rage of the enemies against them, is extrinsecall and accidentall, but their divisions are intrinsecall and intestine; and men die more frequently from intrinsecall causes, from diseases bred within, and to me the later ever was a great deal more dreadful then the former: The rage of the enemies against them, is extrinsical and accidental, but their divisions Are intrinsical and intestine; and men die more frequently from intrinsical Causes, from diseases bred within, cc p-acp pno11 dt jc av vbds dt j n1 av-dc j cs dt j: dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp pno32, vbz vvb cc j, p-acp po32 n2 vbr j cc j; cc n2 vvb av-dc av-j p-acp vvb n2, p-acp n2 vvn a-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 40
433 then from such things as are extrinsecall and adventitious to them; then from such things as Are extrinsical and adventitious to them; av p-acp d n2 c-acp vbr j cc j p-acp pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 40
434 more Kingdoms and Commonwealths have been ruined by civil and intestine warres, then by invasions and conquests: more Kingdoms and Commonwealths have been ruined by civil and intestine wars, then by invasions and conquests: n1 n2 cc n2 vhb vbn vvn p-acp j cc j n2, av p-acp n2 cc n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 40
435 And if God should be so good to us, as not to suffer our rents to be our ruines, yet I fear (it may at least deprive us, of seeing that which we professe we would all be so glad to see,) the peace of Zion, the good of Hierusalem, the Reformation of the Church, the Lord Jesus upon his throne. And if God should be so good to us, as not to suffer our rends to be our ruins, yet I Fear (it may At least deprive us, of seeing that which we profess we would all be so glad to see,) the peace of Zion, the good of Jerusalem, the Reformation of the Church, the Lord jesus upon his throne. cc cs np1 vmd vbi av j p-acp pno12, c-acp xx pc-acp vvi po12 vvz pc-acp vbi po12 n2, av pns11 vvb (pn31 vmb p-acp ds vvb pno12, pp-f vvg d r-crq pns12 vvb pns12 vmd d vbi av j pc-acp vvi,) dt n1 pp-f np1, dt j pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 np1 p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 40
436 Quam stulti essent duo volentes videre solem, &c. saith Augustine, What a folly were it in two men that did both desire to see the rising Sun, Quam stulti essent duo volentes To see solemn, etc. Says Augustine, What a folly were it in two men that did both desire to see the rising Sun, fw-la fw-la n-jn fw-la ng2 fw-la j, av vvz np1, r-crq dt n1 vbdr pn31 p-acp crd n2 cst vdd av-d vvi pc-acp vvi dt j-vvg n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 40
437 if they should fall a quarrelling among themselves, which part of the heavens the Sun would rise in, if they should fallen a quarreling among themselves, which part of the heavens the Sun would rise in, cs pns32 vmd vvi dt vvg p-acp px32, r-crq n1 pp-f dt n2 dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 40
438 and how it might be seen, and in this controversie fall out, falling out fight, fighting put out one anothers eyes, and how it might be seen, and in this controversy fallen out, falling out fight, fighting put out one another's eyes, cc c-crq pn31 vmd vbi vvn, cc p-acp d n1 vvi av, vvg av vvi, vvg vvn av crd j-jn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 40
439 and so when the Sun risieth neither of them can see it. I need make no application of this to us and our times. and so when the Sun risieth neither of them can see it. I need make no application of this to us and our times. cc av c-crq dt n1 vvz dx pp-f pno32 vmb vvi pn31. pns11 vvb vvi dx n1 pp-f d p-acp pno12 cc po12 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 40
440 But where is the fault you will say? True it is, there are divisions, sad divisions, danger-threatning divisions among us, But where is the fault you will say? True it is, there Are divisions, sad divisions, danger-threatening divisions among us, cc-acp q-crq vbz dt n1 pn22 vmb vvi? j pn31 vbz, pc-acp vbr n2, j n2, j n2 p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 40
441 but where is the fault? I know there are many, that lay all the fault upon those whom they call Presbyterians, and say it is their rigour, and their pride and ambition, their spirit of domination that is the cause of all these divisions; thus say the Antinomians, and thus the Separatists, and thus the Anabaptists, and thus the others say. but where is the fault? I know there Are many, that lay all the fault upon those whom they call Presbyterians, and say it is their rigour, and their pride and ambition, their Spirit of domination that is the cause of all these divisions; thus say the Antinomians, and thus the Separatists, and thus the Anabaptists, and thus the Others say. cc-acp q-crq vbz dt n1? pns11 vvb pc-acp vbr d, cst vvd d dt n1 p-acp d r-crq pns32 vvb njp2, cc vvb pn31 vbz po32 n1, cc po32 n1 cc n1, po32 n1 pp-f n1 cst vbz dt n1 pp-f d d n2; av vvb dt njp2, cc av dt n2, cc av dt np1, cc av dt n2-jn vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 41
442 Now the Lord judge between us and them, and let his people that hear judge this day. Now the Lord judge between us and them, and let his people that hear judge this day. av dt n1 vvb p-acp pno12 cc pno32, cc vvb po31 n1 cst vvb vvi d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 41
443 Who are they that divide in judgement from all the Reformed Churches of Christ in the world, that have opinions and judgements differing from the opinions and judgements of all the Reformed Churches? we or the Anabaptists? we or the Separatists? we or the —? Possibly they will all say they are of the same opinion with the Reformed Churches in fundamentalls as well as we, Who Are they that divide in judgement from all the Reformed Churches of christ in the world, that have opinions and Judgments differing from the opinions and Judgments of all the Reformed Churches? we or the Anabaptists? we or the Separatists? we or the —? Possibly they will all say they Are of the same opinion with the Reformed Churches in fundamentals as well as we, r-crq vbr pns32 d vvb p-acp n1 p-acp d dt vvn n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, cst vhb n2 cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d dt vvn n2? pns12 cc dt np1? pns12 cc dt n2? pns12 cc dt —? av-j pns32 vmb d vvi pns32 vbr pp-f dt d n1 p-acp dt vvn n2 p-acp n2-j c-acp av c-acp pns12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 41
444 and their differences, are but in Minutioribus. Now supposing this to be true (as it may be in some of them) why then do they transgresse the Apostles rule? why do they not if that it be in matters of lesser moment wherein they differ from us, and their differences, Are but in Minutioribus. Now supposing this to be true (as it may be in Some of them) why then do they transgress the Apostles Rule? why do they not if that it be in matters of lesser moment wherein they differ from us, cc po32 n2, vbr cc-acp p-acp fw-la. av vvg d pc-acp vbi j (c-acp pn31 vmb vbi p-acp d pp-f pno32) q-crq av vdb pns32 vvi dt n2 vvi? q-crq vdb pns32 xx cs d pn31 vbb p-acp n2 pp-f jc n1 c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 41
445 why do not they keep their opinions private, and have their faith unto themselves before God? why do they upon so small differences (if the differences be so small) withdraw from communion with us and the rest of the Churches, why do not they keep their opinions private, and have their faith unto themselves before God? why do they upon so small differences (if the differences be so small) withdraw from communion with us and the rest of the Churches, q-crq vdb xx pns32 vvi po32 n2 j, cc vhb po32 n1 p-acp px32 p-acp np1? q-crq vdb pns32 p-acp av j n2 (cs dt n2 vbb av j) vvb p-acp n1 p-acp pno12 cc dt n1 pp-f dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 41
446 and gather themselves into distinct and separate Churches; and gather themselves into distinct and separate Churches; cc vvi px32 p-acp j cc j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 41
447 some of them not holding one body with us, others neither holding one body nor one baptisme with us? Their agreeing with us and the Reformed Churches, in Doctrines that are fundamentall; their holding one head and one faith, doth not excuse them from being guilty of breach of unity and down-right schisme, as long as they hold not one body, one baptisme. Some of them not holding one body with us, Others neither holding one body nor one Baptism with us? Their agreeing with us and the Reformed Churches, in Doctrines that Are fundamental; their holding one head and one faith, does not excuse them from being guilty of breach of unity and downright Schism, as long as they hold not one body, one Baptism. d pp-f pno32 xx vvg crd n1 p-acp pno12, ng2-jn av-dx vvg crd n1 ccx crd n1 p-acp pno12? po32 vvg p-acp pno12 cc dt vvn n2, p-acp n2 cst vbr j; po32 vvg crd n1 cc crd n1, vdz xx vvi pno32 p-acp vbg j pp-f n1 pp-f n1 cc av-j n1, p-acp j c-acp pns32 vvb xx crd n1, crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 41
448 Schisma (saith Augustine ) est eadem opinantem & eodem ritu utentem solo Congregationis delectari dissidio. Schisma (Says Augustine) est Same opinantem & Eodem ritu utentem solo Congregationis delectari dissidio. np1 (vvz np1) fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 41
449 Schisme is, when a man that professeth the same faith and worship, is delighted only with the difference of an Assembly or Congregation. Schism is, when a man that Professes the same faith and worship, is delighted only with the difference of an Assembly or Congregation. n1 vbz, c-crq dt n1 cst vvz dt d n1 cc n1, vbz vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 42
450 And again, Schismaticos facit non diversa fides sed communion is disrupta societas: And again, Schismatics facit non diversa fides sed communion is disrupta Societas: cc av, vvi fw-fr fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 vbz fw-la n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 42
451 It is not a differing faith, but breaking the fellowship of communion that makes men schismaticks. It is not a differing faith, but breaking the fellowship of communion that makes men Schismatics. pn31 vbz xx dt j-vvg n1, cc-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f n1 cst vvz n2 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 42
452 And again, Schisma est, Recens Congregationis ex aliquâ sententiarum diversitate dissensio: And again, Schisma est, Recens Congregationis ex aliquâ sententiarum diversitate dissensio: cc av, np1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 42
453 Schisme is a new or late dissension or disagreement of a Congregation, arising from some diversity of opinion. Schism is a new or late dissension or disagreement of a Congregation, arising from Some diversity of opinion. n1 vbz dt j cc j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg p-acp d n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 42
454 It is Beza's observation, That the Corinthians did agree in the fundamentals of Religion, and yet they had schismes among them, from whence he takes occasion to say; It is Beza's observation, That the Corinthians did agree in the fundamentals of Religion, and yet they had schisms among them, from whence he Takes occasion to say; pn31 vbz npg1 n1, cst dt np1 vdd vvi p-acp dt n2-j pp-f n1, cc av pns32 vhd n2 p-acp pno32, p-acp c-crq pns31 vvz n1 pc-acp vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 42
455 That NONLATINALPHABET, sive NONLATINALPHABET, est cum alij alijs hominibus sive externis ritibus it a sunt addicti, ut quamvis alioquin in ipsis Religionis capitibus consentiant, tamen animis sint ab alienati & factiones quasdam ineant: That, sive, est cum alij Alijs hominibus sive externis ritibus it a sunt addicti, ut Quamvis Alioquin in Ipse Religion Capitibus consentiant, tamen animis sint ab alienati & factiones quasdam ineant: cst, fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la dt fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la n1 p-acp n1 fw-la fw-la j, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 42
456 Schisme or division (saith he) is this, when men are so addicted to some men, or to some outward rites, that though they do agree in the chief points of Religion, Schism or division (Says he) is this, when men Are so addicted to Some men, or to Some outward Rites, that though they do agree in the chief points of Religion, n1 cc n1 (vvz pns31) vbz d, c-crq n2 vbr av vvn p-acp d n2, cc p-acp d j n2, cst cs pns32 vdb vvi p-acp dt j-jn n2 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 42
457 yet they are estranged in their mindes, and engage themselves into parties and factions: Now who are they that though they professe to agree with us in Doctrine, have yet made a secession, with drawn themselves, gathered Churches, engaged parties? Consider and give sentence. yet they Are estranged in their minds, and engage themselves into parties and factions: Now who Are they that though they profess to agree with us in Doctrine, have yet made a secession, with drawn themselves, gathered Churches, engaged parties? Consider and give sentence. av pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po32 n2, cc vvi px32 p-acp n2 cc n2: av r-crq vbr pns32 cst cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp n1, vhb av vvn dt n1, p-acp vvn px32, vvd n2, vvn n2? np1 cc vvi n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 42
458 Who are they that have most broken the band of love? There is great fear what the Presbyterians will do if once they get power into their hands; Who Are they that have most broken thee band of love? There is great Fear what the Presbyterians will do if once they get power into their hands; r-crq vbr pns32 cst vhb ds vvn pno32 n1 pp-f n1? pc-acp vbz j n1 r-crq dt njp2 vmb vdi cs a-acp pns32 vvb n1 p-acp po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 42
459 But in the mean time what do others? Who are they that brand their brethren with the title Proud, Time-serverves, Prelaticall, Tyrannicall, Antichristian? And what is this lesse then persecution? But in the mean time what do Others? Who Are they that brand their brothers with the title Proud, Time-serverves, Prelatical, Tyrannical, Antichristian? And what is this less then persecution? cc-acp p-acp dt j n1 q-crq vdb n2-jn? q-crq vbr pns32 cst vvb po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 j, j, j, j, jp? cc q-crq vbz d dc cs n1? (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 42
460 Who are they that have been farthest from condescending descending to their brethren for peace and union sake? were it fit, I could say something of this, yea much: Who Are they that have been farthest from condescending descending to their brothers for peace and Union sake? were it fit, I could say something of this, yea much: r-crq vbr pns32 cst vhb vbn av-js p-acp vvg vvg p-acp po32 n2 p-acp n1 cc n1 n1? vbdr pn31 j, pns11 vmd vvi pi pp-f d, uh av-d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 43
461 I could tell you much hath been yeelded, and much more would be yeelded, yea almost any thing but that one thing that would lay a foundation of perpetuall division and disunion in families, Church, Kingdom? Who are they that professe an utter impossibility of reconciliaton or union, and plead for nothing but Toleration, Toleration, and some for Toleration in the utmost latitude, to Papists, Jews, Turks, (the very artifice whereby the Arminians in Holland sought to gain a party and strength unto themselves; I could tell you much hath been yielded, and much more would be yielded, yea almost any thing but that one thing that would lay a Foundation of perpetual division and disunion in families, Church, Kingdom? Who Are they that profess an utter impossibility of reconciliaton or Union, and plead for nothing but Toleration, Toleration, and Some for Toleration in the utmost latitude, to Papists, jews, Turks, (the very artifice whereby the Arminians in Holland sought to gain a party and strength unto themselves; pns11 vmd vvi pn22 d vhz vbn vvn, cc av-d dc vmd vbi vvn, uh av d n1 p-acp d crd n1 cst vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1 p-acp n2, n1, n1? r-crq vbr pns32 cst vvb dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc vvi p-acp pix cc-acp n1, n1, cc d p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp njp2, np2, np1, (dt j n1 c-crq dt njp2 p-acp n1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 p-acp px32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 43
462 Resolve these questions, and they will resolve you who are most guilty of these divisions. Resolve these questions, and they will resolve you who Are most guilty of these divisions. vvb d n2, cc pns32 vmb vvi pn22 r-crq vbr av-ds j pp-f d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 43
463 But as Augustine said sometimes of Originall sin, so say I of these our divisions, Non tam inquirendam, &c. It is time better spent, to inquire how we may come out of them, But as Augustine said sometime of Original since, so say I of these our divisions, Non tam inquirendam, etc. It is time better spent, to inquire how we may come out of them, cc-acp c-acp np1 vvd av pp-f j-jn n1, av vvb pns11 pp-f d po12 n2, fw-fr fw-la fw-la, av pn31 vbz n1 av-jc vvn, pc-acp vvi c-crq pns12 vmb vvi av pp-f pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 43
464 then who hath brought us into them. then who hath brought us into them. cs r-crq vhz vvn pno12 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 43
465 It was a memorable speech of Calvin, who said he would willingly travell over all the seas and Countries in the world, to put an end to the differences that were in the Reformed Churches: It was a memorable speech of calvin, who said he would willingly travel over all the Seas and Countries in the world, to put an end to the differences that were in the Reformed Churches: pn31 vbds dt j n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvd pns31 vmd av-j vvi p-acp d dt n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n2 cst vbdr p-acp dt vvn n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 43
466 And I thinke there is never a gracious heart, but would be willing to suffer banishment, death, And I think there is never a gracious heart, but would be willing to suffer banishment, death, cc pns11 vvb pc-acp vbz av-x dt j n1, cc-acp vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi n1, n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 43
467 yea could almost with Paul, wish himself Anathema, accursed, so he might but put an end to these unhappy differences of our unhappy times. yea could almost with Paul, wish himself Anathema, accursed, so he might but put an end to these unhappy differences of our unhappy times. uh vmd av p-acp np1, vvb px31 n1, vvn, av pns31 vmd cc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp d j n2 pp-f po12 j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 43
468 Towards which, give me leave to speak a few words to you in a third Use. Towards which, give me leave to speak a few words to you in a third Use. p-acp r-crq, vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi dt d n2 p-acp pn22 p-acp dt ord n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 43
469 This truth, That it is the duty of all those that would walke worthy of the Gospel, to endeavour a sweet, close, holy lasting union: This truth, That it is the duty of all those that would walk worthy of the Gospel, to endeavour a sweet, close, holy lasting Union: d n1, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d d cst vmd vvi j pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt j, j, j j-vvg n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 43
470 serves in the the third place, to exhort and excite every one to these endeavours; serves in the the third place, to exhort and excite every one to these endeavours; vvz p-acp dt dt ord n1, p-acp vvb cc vvi d crd p-acp d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 43
471 and it is impossible to propound this exhortation in more persuasive and prevailing language then that of our Apostle, Phil. 2.1, 2. If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, and it is impossible to propound this exhortation in more persuasive and prevailing language then that of our Apostle, Philip 2.1, 2. If there be Therefore any consolation in christ, cc pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp dc j cc j-vvg n1 av d pp-f po12 n1, np1 crd, crd cs pc-acp vbi av d n1 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 44
472 if any comfort in love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercy, full sill you my joy, that ye be like minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one minde. if any Comfort in love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercy, full sill you my joy, that you be like minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. cs d n1 p-acp n1, cs d n1 pp-f dt n1, cs d n2 cc n1, j zz pn22 po11 n1, cst pn22 vbb av-j vvn, vhg dt d n1, vbg pp-f crd n1, pp-f crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 44
473 And O that I were able so to repeat these words, that they might reach not only your ears, but yours hearts, and not only yours, but the ears and hearts of all that have a seed of grace in them throughout this whole Kingdom. It is said of John the Evanglist, who was the Beloved Disciple, And O that I were able so to repeat these words, that they might reach not only your ears, but yours hearts, and not only yours, but the ears and hearts of all that have a seed of grace in them throughout this Whole Kingdom. It is said of John the Evangelist, who was the beloved Disciple, cc np1 cst pns11 vbdr j av pc-acp vvi d n2, cst pns32 vmd vvi xx av-j po22 n2, p-acp po22 n2, cc xx av-j png22, p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d cst vhb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp d j-jn n1. pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1 dt n1, r-crq vbds dt vvn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 44
474 and the Apostle of love, that as in his life time he did often and much exhort to love, saying, Little children love one another. and the Apostle of love, that as in his life time he did often and much exhort to love, saying, Little children love one Another. cc dt n1 pp-f n1, cst a-acp p-acp po31 n1 n1 pns31 vdd av cc av-d vvi p-acp vvb, vvg, j n2 vvb pi j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 44
475 So when he died, he died breathing out the same exhortation, Little children love one another. So when he died, he died breathing out the same exhortation, Little children love one Another. av c-crq pns31 vvd, pns31 vvd vvg av dt d n1, j n2 vvb pi j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 44
476 Me thinks I could even live and die with those words of Paul in my mouth; Me thinks I could even live and die with those words of Paul in my Mouth; pno11 vvz pns11 vmd av vvi cc vvi p-acp d n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po11 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 44
477 If there be any consolation in Christ, if any comfort in love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, If there be any consolation in christ, if any Comfort in love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, cs pc-acp vbb d n1 p-acp np1, cs d n1 p-acp n1, cs d n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 44
478 if any bowels and mercies, be ye like minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one minde. if any bowels and Mercies, be you like minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. cs d n2 cc n2, vbb pn22 av-j vvn, vhg dt d n1, vbg pp-f crd n1, pp-f crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 44
479 For Motive, I will use but two; For Motive, I will use but two; p-acp n1, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp crd; (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 44
480 and you have them both in one Scripture, Psalm. 133. the whole Psalme is nothing else but a commendation of this grace and duty whereof we have been speaking: and you have them both in one Scripture, Psalm. 133. the Whole Psalm is nothing Else but a commendation of this grace and duty whereof we have been speaking: cc pn22 vhb pno32 av-d p-acp crd n1, n1. crd dt n-jn n1 vbz pix av cc-acp dt n1 pp-f d vvb cc n1 c-crq pns12 vhb vbn vvg: (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 44
481 In intend not to undertake the whole Psalme at this time, but only cast your eye upon the first verse of it, In intend not to undertake the Whole Psalm At this time, but only cast your eye upon the First verse of it, p-acp vvb xx pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1 p-acp d n1, cc-acp av-j vvd po22 n1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 44
482 and there you reade two things of this unity; first, it is good; secondly, it is pleasant; and it is admirably good and pleasant: and there you read two things of this unity; First, it is good; secondly, it is pleasant; and it is admirably good and pleasant: cc a-acp pn22 vvb crd n2 pp-f d n1; ord, pn31 vbz j; ord, pn31 vbz j; cc pn31 vbz av-j j cc j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 44
483 Behold how good! how wonderfully good? how beyond expression good it is, for brethren to dwell together in unity: Behold how good! how wonderfully good? how beyond expression good it is, for brothers to dwell together in unity: vvb c-crq j! c-crq av-j j? q-crq p-acp n1 j pn31 vbz, c-acp n2 pc-acp vvi av p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 45
484 Some things are good but not pleasant, some things are pleasant but not good; but unity is both good and pleasant. some things Are good but not pleasant, Some things Are pleasant but not good; but unity is both good and pleasant. d n2 vbr j cc-acp xx j, d n2 vbr j cc-acp xx j; cc-acp n1 vbz d j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 45
485 First, it is good, wonderfull good many wayes; First, it is good, wonderful good many ways; ord, pn31 vbz j, j j d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
486 good, first in reference to our selves, as it is an evidence of our election and grace, received from Jesus Christ. good, First in Referente to our selves, as it is an evidence of our election and grace, received from jesus christ. j, ord p-acp n1 p-acp po12 n2, c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1, vvn p-acp np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
487 This may at first seem strange: This may At First seem strange: d vmb p-acp ord vvi j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
488 Many do not thinke that a harmonious spirit sweetly complying with the spirits of Gods people, desiring to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace; Many do not think that a harmonious Spirit sweetly complying with the spirits of God's people, desiring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bound of peace; d vdb xx vvi cst dt j n1 av-j vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1, vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
489 to maintain close union and communion with the Saints, is a signe of election, and of an evidence of grace. But Scripture makes it so: to maintain close Union and communion with the Saints, is a Signen of election, and of an evidence of grace. But Scripture makes it so: pc-acp vvi j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. p-acp n1 vvz pn31 av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
490 Joh. 11.17, 11. Father keep through thy holy Name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one. John 11.17, 11. Father keep through thy holy Name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one. np1 crd, crd n1 vvi p-acp po21 j n1 d ro-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno11, cst pns32 vmb vbi pi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
491 So ver. 22. and the glory which thou hast given me I have given them, that they may be one. So ver. 22. and the glory which thou hast given me I have given them, that they may be one. av fw-la. crd cc dt n1 r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn pno11 pns11 vhb vvn pno32, cst pns32 vmb vbi pi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
492 Phil. 2. If there be any consolation in Christ, if any fellowship of the Spirit, be ye of one minde. Philip 2. If there be any consolation in christ, if any fellowship of the Spirit, be you of one mind. np1 crd cs pc-acp vbb d n1 p-acp np1, cs d n1 pp-f dt n1, vbb pn22 pp-f crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
493 This onenesse then is a grace peculiar to those that have the fellowship of the spirit, that have received of the grace of Christ, that are given to him by the Father. This oneness then is a grace peculiar to those that have the fellowship of the Spirit, that have received of the grace of christ, that Are given to him by the Father. d n1 av vbz dt vvb j p-acp d cst vhb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vhb vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vbr vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
494 Not but that there may be an externall and visible union where there is none of this, Not but that there may be an external and visible Union where there is none of this, xx p-acp d a-acp vmb vbi dt j cc j n1 c-crq pc-acp vbz pix pp-f d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
495 and so there may be an externall visible Faith, Repentance, holinesse in those that are not elect, that have no grace and true, reall faith and sanctification; a beleeving, holy frame of heart, is an infallible signe of election: So is a sweet, loving, peaceable frame of heart, a heart naturally closing with the Church and people of God, tender of differing and parting from them, studying wayes of love and union: Joh. 13.35. By this shall all men know that you are my Disciples, if you have love one to another. and so there may be an external visible Faith, Repentance, holiness in those that Are not elect, that have no grace and true, real faith and sanctification; a believing, holy frame of heart, is an infallible Signen of election: So is a sweet, loving, peaceable frame of heart, a heart naturally closing with the Church and people of God, tender of differing and parting from them, studying ways of love and Union: John 13.35. By this shall all men know that you Are my Disciples, if you have love one to Another. cc av pc-acp vmb vbi dt j j n1, n1, n1 p-acp d cst vbr xx vvi, cst vhb dx n1 cc j, j n1 cc n1; dt vvg, j vvi pp-f n1, vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1: av vbz dt j, j-vvg, j vvi pp-f n1, dt n1 av-j vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, j pp-f vvg cc vvg p-acp pno32, vvg n2 pp-f vvb cc n1: np1 crd. p-acp d vmb d n2 vvb cst pn22 vbr po11 n2, cs pn22 vhb n1 crd p-acp n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 45
496 Secondly it is good, as in reference to our selves, so in reference to our Lord Jesus Christ: (if any thing that is in such poor creatures may be said to be good for Jesus Christ ) this unity among Christians, among professours brings honour to Jesus Christ; Joh. 17.21, 23. That the world may beleeve that thou hast sent me; Secondly it is good, as in Referente to our selves, so in Referente to our Lord jesus christ: (if any thing that is in such poor creatures may be said to be good for jesus christ) this unity among Christians, among professors brings honour to jesus christ; John 17.21, 23. That the world may believe that thou hast sent me; ord pn31 vbz j, c-acp p-acp n1 p-acp po12 n2, av p-acp n1 p-acp po12 n1 np1 np1: (cs d n1 cst vbz p-acp d j n2 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vbi j p-acp np1 np1) d n1 p-acp np1, p-acp n2 vvz n1 p-acp np1 np1; np1 crd, crd cst dt n1 vmb vvi cst pns21 vh2 vvn pno11; (3) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 46
497 that the world may know that thou hast sent me; that the world may know that thou hast sent me; cst dt n1 vmb vvi cst pns21 vh2 vvn pno11; (3) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 46
498 as if there were no such efficacious means to convince the enemies of Christ, that he is indeed the Sonne of God, and came forth from him, as if there were no such efficacious means to convince the enemies of christ, that he is indeed the Son of God, and Come forth from him, c-acp cs pc-acp vbdr dx d j n2 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vbz av dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvd av p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 46
499 as this union and agreement of those that professe him; as this Union and agreement of those that profess him; c-acp d n1 cc n1 pp-f d cst vvb pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 46
500 whereas on the contrary, disunion and discord among them, as you have heard alalready, opens the mouth of our adversaries to blaspheme Christ and our Religion. whereas on the contrary, disunion and discord among them, as you have herd alalready, Opens the Mouth of our Adversaries to Blaspheme christ and our Religion. cs p-acp dt n-jn, n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32, c-acp pn22 vhb vvn j, vvz dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 pc-acp vvi np1 cc po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 46
501 Thirdly, It is good for the Church. This union is a great strengthning unto it, makes that terrible as an army with banners, Cant. 6.4, 10. The strength and terrour of the Macedonian Phalanx, lay in stipatione & condensatione, in their thick, firm, close standing. Thirdly, It is good for the Church. This Union is a great strengthening unto it, makes that terrible as an army with banners, Cant 6.4, 10. The strength and terror of the Macedonian Phalanx, lay in stipatione & condensatione, in their thick, firm, close standing. ord, pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1. d n1 vbz dt j vvg p-acp pn31, vvz d j c-acp dt n1 p-acp n2, np1 crd, crd dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt jp n1, vvb p-acp fw-la cc fw-la, p-acp po32 j, j, av-j vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 46
502 So in the Church: as it is in the body naturall, not only the beauty, So in the Church: as it is in the body natural, not only the beauty, av p-acp dt n1: c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 j, xx av-j dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 46
503 but the safety, the strength, the life of the body (consists in the union of parts. but the safety, the strength, the life of the body (consists in the Union of parts. cc-acp dt n1, dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 46
504 The luxation of a member, pains, deforms the body, but the dismembring destroyes it. The luxation of a member, pains, deforms the body, but the dismembering Destroys it. dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n2, vvz dt n1, p-acp dt vvg vvz pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 46
505 So in the body mysticall the Church. The Church is a ship; let the windes rise, and the waves swell and tosse: So in the body mystical the Church. The Church is a ship; let the winds rise, and the waves swell and toss: av p-acp dt n1 j dt n1. dt n1 vbz dt n1; vvb dt n2 vvi, cc dt n2 vvi cc vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 46
506 as long as the planks, the sides of the ship hold, there may be some possibility of outriding the storm, and escaping the danger, as long as the planks, the sides of the ship hold, there may be Some possibility of outriding the storm, and escaping the danger, c-acp av-j c-acp dt n2, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvi, a-acp vmb vbi d n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, cc vvg dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 46
507 but if the planks and peeces of the ship start and fly one from another, there's no way but present perishing: laxis laterum compagibus — &c. but if the planks and Pieces of the ship start and fly one from Another, there's no Way but present perishing: laxis laterum compagibus — etc. cc-acp cs dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 vvi cc vvi pi p-acp n-jn, pc-acp|vbz dx n1 cc-acp vvi vvg: fw-la fw-la fw-la — av (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 46
508 Fourthly, It is good for those that are without, it may help to ingratiate Religion and the truth of God unto them, Fourthly, It is good for those that Are without, it may help to ingratiate Religion and the truth of God unto them, ord, pn31 vbz j p-acp d cst vbr p-acp, pn31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi n1 cc dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 47
509 and draw on their conversion. There is nothing (saith Chrysostom ) so attractive as love. and draw on their conversion. There is nothing (Says Chrysostom) so Attractive as love. cc vvi p-acp po32 n1. pc-acp vbz pix (vvz np1) av j c-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 47
510 For signes and wonders wrought by you (saith he) men may emulate you, For Signs and wonders wrought by you (Says he) men may emulate you, p-acp n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp pn22 (vvz pns31) n2 vmb vvi pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 47
511 but for this they will admire and love you, and loving you, will apprehend the truth, and walk in the way. but for this they will admire and love you, and loving you, will apprehend the truth, and walk in the Way. cc-acp p-acp d pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi pn22, cc vvg pn22, vmb vvi dt n1, cc vvi p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 47
512 And if presently the Heathen (for of such a man he is speaking) doe not turne beleever, wonder not, be not troubled at it; And if presently the Heathen (for of such a man he is speaking) do not turn believer, wonder not, be not troubled At it; cc cs av-j dt j-jn (c-acp pp-f d dt n1 pns31 vbz vvg) vdb xx vvi n1, vvb xx, vbb xx vvn p-acp pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 47
513 but suffer him to praise you and love you, and in time he will in this way come to be a beleever. but suffer him to praise you and love you, and in time he will in this Way come to be a believer. cc-acp vvb pno31 pc-acp vvi pn22 cc vvb pn22, cc p-acp n1 pns31 vmb p-acp d n1 vvb pc-acp vbi dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 47
514 Behold then how good this unity is! good for your selves, good for the Lord Christ, good for the Church, good for those that are without; therefore for their sakes, for the Churches sake, for Christs sake, for your own sakes endeavour after this unity. Behold then how good this unity is! good for your selves, good for the Lord christ, good for the Church, good for those that Are without; Therefore for their sakes, for the Churches sake, for Christ sake, for your own sakes endeavour After this unity. vvb av q-crq j d n1 vbz! j p-acp po22 n2, j p-acp dt n1 np1, j p-acp dt n1, j p-acp d cst vbr p-acp; av p-acp po32 n2, p-acp dt n2 n1, p-acp npg1 n1, p-acp po22 d n2 vvb p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 47
515 Secondly, This unity as it is good, so it is pleasant. Behold how good and how pleasant it is! Secondly, This unity as it is good, so it is pleasant. Behold how good and how pleasant it is! ord, d n1 c-acp pn31 vbz j, av pn31 vbz j. vvb c-crq j cc c-crq j pn31 vbz! (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 47
516 and it must needs be so, if heaven it self be pleasant, for there is perfect Vnion and Harmony. In Heaven they all think and speak the same thing, there are no divisions in Heaven. And I am confident there is none of you can imagine, and it must needs be so, if heaven it self be pleasant, for there is perfect union and Harmony. In Heaven they all think and speak the same thing, there Are no divisions in Heaven. And I am confident there is none of you can imagine, cc pn31 vmb av vbi av, cs n1 pn31 n1 vbi j, c-acp pc-acp vbz j n1 cc n1. p-acp n1 pns32 d vvb cc vvb dt d n1, a-acp vbr dx n2 p-acp n1. cc pns11 vbm j pc-acp vbz pix pp-f pn22 vmb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 47
517 but if we could attain to such an union and harmony here upon earth, it would be a most sweet and pleasant thing. but if we could attain to such an Union and harmony Here upon earth, it would be a most sweet and pleasant thing. cc-acp cs pns12 vmd vvi p-acp d dt n1 cc n1 av p-acp n1, pn31 vmd vbi dt av-ds j cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 47
518 For first hereby we should be the better enabled to praise and glorify God, Rom. 15.5. Now the God of patience and consolation, grant you to be like minded one towards another in Christ Jesus. For First hereby we should be the better enabled to praise and Glorify God, Rom. 15.5. Now the God of patience and consolation, grant you to be like minded one towards Another in christ jesus. p-acp ord av pns12 vmd vbi dt av-jc vvn p-acp vvb cc vvb np1, np1 crd. av dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvb pn22 pc-acp vbi av-j vvn pi p-acp n-jn p-acp np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 47
519 To what end? That ye may with one minde and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. To what end? That you may with one mind and one Mouth Glorify God, even the Father of our Lord jesus christ. p-acp r-crq n1? cst pn22 vmb p-acp crd n1 cc crd n1 vvi np1, av dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 47
520 The more union and harmony among us, the more melody in our praises, the more glory to our God. The more Union and harmony among us, the more melody in our praises, the more glory to our God. dt av-dc n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12, dt av-dc n1 p-acp po12 n2, dt av-dc n1 p-acp po12 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 48
521 Secondly hereby we shall converse together with the more joy and gladnes, Act. 2.4. And they continuing daily with one accord in the Temple, did eat ther meat with gladnes and singlenes of heart. Secondly hereby we shall converse together with the more joy and gladness, Act. 2.4. And they Continuing daily with one accord in the Temple, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart. ord av pns12 vmb vvi av p-acp dt av-dc vvb cc n1, n1 crd. cc pns32 vvg av-j p-acp crd n1 p-acp dt n1, vdd vvi po32 n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 48
522 Thirdly, By all this the Gospel and wayes of Religion, will be rendred more lovely and amiable in the eyes of others. See Act. 2.47. Praising God, and having favour with all the people. Thirdly, By all this the Gospel and ways of Religion, will be rendered more lovely and amiable in the eyes of Others. See Act. 2.47. Praising God, and having favour with all the people. ord, p-acp d d dt n1 cc n2 pp-f n1, vmb vbi vvn av-dc j cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2-jn. n1 n1 crd. vvg np1, cc vhg n1 p-acp d dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 48
523 It was not so much their speaking with tongues, or working of miracles, as their union and accord among themselves, that procured them this favour with all the people. It was not so much their speaking with tongues, or working of Miracles, as their Union and accord among themselves, that procured them this favour with all the people. pn31 vbds xx av d po32 vvg p-acp n2, cc vvg pp-f n2, p-acp po32 n1 cc vvi p-acp px32, cst vvd pno32 d n1 p-acp d dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 48
524 If men (saith Chrysostō ) should doe 10. thousand signs or wonders, and be at variance among themselves, they would be ridiculous: Whereas on the other side, If men (Says Chrysoston) should do 10. thousand Signs or wonders, and be At variance among themselves, they would be ridiculous: Whereas on the other side, cs n2 (vvz j-jn) vmd vdi crd crd n2 cc n2, cc vbb p-acp n1 p-acp px32, pns32 vmd vbi j: cs p-acp dt j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 48
525 if they love one another perfectly, though they do no wonders; they will continue reverenced and unconquered. if they love one Another perfectly, though they do no wonders; they will continue reverenced and unconquered. cs pns32 vvb pi j-jn av-j, cs pns32 vdb dx n2; pns32 vmb vvi vvn cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 48
526 We admire Paul, saith he, not for raising the dead, nor for cleansing the Lepers, but because he said, Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, We admire Paul, Says he, not for raising the dead, nor for cleansing the Lepers, but Because he said, Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, pns12 vvb np1, vvz pns31, xx p-acp vvg dt j, ccx p-acp vvg dt n2, p-acp c-acp pns31 vvd, r-crq vbz j, cc pns11 vbm xx j? q-crq vbz vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 48
527 and I burne not? for if you adde ten thousand miracles to this, NONLATINALPHABET, you speaking of nothing comparable with it. and I burn not? for if you add ten thousand Miracles to this,, you speaking of nothing comparable with it. cc pns11 vvb xx? p-acp cs pn22 vvb crd crd n2 p-acp d,, pn22 vvg pp-f pix j p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 48
528 Nothing among the Saints so amiable in the eyes of others then as unity, behold how pleasant it is! Nothing among the Saints so amiable in the eyes of Others then as unity, behold how pleasant it is! pix p-acp dt n2 av j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2-jn av p-acp n1, vvb c-crq j pn31 vbz! (3) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 48
529 Now if any shall say, how may this unity be attained? Hic labor hoc opus. To give direction unto unto this, would be the work (not onely of another Sermon) but of a large discourse. For the present be pleased to take these few, but sure directions. Now if any shall say, how may this unity be attained? Hic labour hoc opus. To give direction unto unto this, would be the work (not only of Another Sermon) but of a large discourse. For the present be pleased to take these few, but sure directions. av cs d vmb vvi, q-crq vmb d n1 vbb vvn? fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la. pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp p-acp d, vmd vbi dt n1 (xx av-j pp-f j-jn n1) cc-acp pp-f dt j n1. p-acp dt n1 vbb vvn pc-acp vvi d d, cc-acp j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 48
530 First labour to get all our hearts convinced, that it is our duty to endeavour union: First labour to get all our hearts convinced, that it is our duty to endeavour Union: ord n1 pc-acp vvi d po12 n2 vvd, cst pn31 vbz po12 n1 pc-acp vvi n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 48
531 till this be done, our hearts will never set to endeavour it in earnest. Secondly, See our differences, our disunions, our rents, divisions, to be our sin, our shame, till this be done, our hearts will never Set to endeavour it in earnest. Secondly, See our differences, our disunions, our rends, divisions, to be our since, our shame, c-acp d vbb vdn, po12 n2 vmb av-x vvi pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp n1. ord, vvb po12 n2, po12 n2, po12 n2, n2, pc-acp vbi po12 n1, po12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 48
532 and not our felicity or glory, that we have so many differing opinions and wayes. and not our felicity or glory, that we have so many differing opinions and ways. cc xx po12 n1 cc n1, cst pns12 vhb av d j-vvg n2 cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 74 Page 49
533 Thirdly, Examine our selves every one how farre we have had our hands in these rents and divisions, either as authours, abettors or encouragers of them, Thirdly, Examine our selves every one how Far we have had our hands in these rends and divisions, either as Authors, abettors or encouragers of them, ord, vvb po12 n2 d crd c-crq av-j pns12 vhb vhn po12 n2 p-acp d n2 cc n2, av-d p-acp n2, n2 cc n2 pp-f pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 75 Page 49
534 and so far as guilt cleaves to any of us let us be humbled for it. and so Far as guilt cleaves to any of us let us be humbled for it. cc av av-j c-acp n1 vvz p-acp d pp-f pno12 vvb pno12 vbi vvn p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 75 Page 49
535 Fourthly, See a beauty and comelinesse in union, look upon it not only as a duty, Fourthly, See a beauty and comeliness in Union, look upon it not only as a duty, ord, vvb dt n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, vvb p-acp pn31 xx av-j c-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 76 Page 49
536 but as a lovely duty, as a pleasant duty, and this will make us not only endeavour it, but endeavour it in love, but as a lovely duty, as a pleasant duty, and this will make us not only endeavour it, but endeavour it in love, cc-acp c-acp dt j n1, c-acp dt j n1, cc d vmb vvi pno12 xx j vvb pn31, cc-acp vvb pn31 p-acp vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 76 Page 49
537 Fifty, Get the graces that are conducing to it, Rom. 12.18. Be of the same minde one towards another, theres the duty: Fifty, Get the graces that Are conducing to it, Rom. 12.18. Be of the same mind one towards Another, theres the duty: crd, vvb dt n2 cst vbr vvg p-acp pn31, np1 crd. vbb pp-f dt d n1 pi p-acp n-jn, pc-acp|vbz dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 49
538 minde not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own eyes; mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own eyes; n1 xx j n2, cc-acp vvi p-acp n2 pp-f j n1. vbb xx j p-acp po22 d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 49
539 Recompence unto no man evil for evil. Recompense unto no man evil for evil. n1 p-acp dx n1 j-jn p-acp n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 49
540 Could we thus be and walke, how soon should we be at one among our selves, Ephes. 4.2, 3. Endeavouring to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace: Could we thus be and walk, how soon should we be At one among our selves, Ephesians 4.2, 3. Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bound of peace: vmd pns12 av vbb cc vvi, c-crq av vmd pns12 vbi p-acp crd p-acp po12 n2, np1 crd, crd vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 49
541 There is the duty, ver. 3. with all lowlinesse and meeknesse, with long suffering, forbearing one another in love, ver. 2. there are the graces conducing to this union, Phil. 2.2, 3, 4. Be ye like minded, having the same love, being of one accord, having the fame minde; Theres the duty. There is the duty, ver. 3. with all lowliness and meekness, with long suffering, forbearing one Another in love, ver. 2. there Are the graces conducing to this Union, Philip 2.2, 3, 4. Be you like minded, having the same love, being of one accord, having the fame mind; Theres the duty. pc-acp vbz dt n1, fw-la. crd p-acp d n1 cc n1, p-acp j n1, vvg pi j-jn p-acp n1, fw-la. crd a-acp vbr dt n2 vvg p-acp d n1, np1 crd, crd, crd vbb pn22 av-j vvn, vhg dt d n1, vbg pp-f crd n1, vhg dt n1 n1; pc-acp|vbz dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 49
542 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but in lowlinesse of minde, let each esteem others better then themselves. Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but in lowliness of mind, let each esteem Others better then themselves. vvd pix vbi vdn p-acp n1 cc n1, cc-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vvb d n1 n2-jn vvi av px32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 49
543 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of Others. n1 xx d n1 p-acp po31 d n2, cc-acp d n1 av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 49
544 Let the same minde be in you that was in Christ Jesus. There are the means of attaining to this duty. Let the same mind be in you that was in christ jesus. There Are the means of attaining to this duty. vvb dt d n1 vbi p-acp pn22 d vbds p-acp np1 np1. pc-acp vbr dt n2 pp-f vvg p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 49
545 O that God would write these Scriptures in our hearts, root out the corruptions here condemned, plant in us the graces here commended, how soon should we see an end of our differences, and all the people of God be of one heart and one soul. O that God would write these Scriptures in our hearts, root out the corruptions Here condemned, plant in us the graces Here commended, how soon should we see an end of our differences, and all the people of God be of one heart and one soul. sy cst np1 vmd vvi d n2 p-acp po12 n2, vvb av dt n2 av vvn, vvb p-acp pno12 dt n2 av vvd, c-crq av vmd pns12 vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, cc d dt n1 pp-f np1 vbi pp-f crd n1 cc crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 50
546 Sixtly, Pray much for union. There are other things that we are much in prayer for, we pray for purity, we pray for Reformation, and we do well; Sixty, Pray much for Union. There Are other things that we Are much in prayer for, we pray for purity, we pray for Reformation, and we do well; ord, vvb d p-acp n1. pc-acp vbr j-jn n2 cst pns12 vbr av-d p-acp n1 p-acp, pns12 vvb p-acp n1, pns12 vvb p-acp n1, cc pns12 vdb av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 50
547 we pray against persecution, that the Saints may not be persecuted, &c. but how few pray for union, that the Saints may not be tossed to and fro with every winde of doctrine, that the Saints may not be divided in judgement and affection, though I know not any Church-blessing we have more cause or more encouragement to pray for then this; we pray against persecution, that the Saints may not be persecuted, etc. but how few pray for Union, that the Saints may not be tossed to and from with every wind of Doctrine, that the Saints may not be divided in judgement and affection, though I know not any Church-blessing we have more cause or more encouragement to pray for then this; pns12 vvb p-acp n1, cst dt n2 vmb xx vbi vvn, av cc-acp c-crq d vvb p-acp n1, cst dt n2 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp cc av p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, cst dt n2 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, c-acp pns11 vvb xx d n1 pns12 vhb dc n1 cc dc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp av d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 50
548 This God hath promised, Jer. 32.39. In praying for this, we are sure we have Christ joyning with us. This God hath promised, Jer. 32.39. In praying for this, we Are sure we have christ joining with us. d np1 vhz vvn, np1 crd. p-acp vvg p-acp d, pns12 vbr j pns12 vhb np1 vvg p-acp pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 50
549 That prayer of his Joh. 17. is eternally present with the Father, and of eternall efficacy to this purpose: That prayer of his John 17. is eternally present with the Father, and of Eternal efficacy to this purpose: cst n1 pp-f po31 np1 crd vbz av-j j p-acp dt n1, cc pp-f j n1 p-acp d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 50
550 O therefore pray, pray, it is that which God hath promised, it is for that which Christ hath prayed: Oh Therefore pray, pray, it is that which God hath promised, it is for that which christ hath prayed: uh av vvb, vvb, pn31 vbz d r-crq np1 vhz vvn, pn31 vbz p-acp d r-crq np1 vhz vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 50
551 Pray for union among brethren, for union in the Church of Christ. Pray for Union among brothers, for Union in the Church of christ. vvb p-acp n1 p-acp n2, p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 50
552 Now the God of all patience and consolation, grant you to be likeminded one towards another according to Christ Jesus; Now the God of all patience and consolation, grant you to be Likeminded one towards Another according to christ jesus; av dt n1 pp-f d n1 cc n1, vvb pn22 pc-acp vbi j pi p-acp n-jn vvg p-acp np1 np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 50
553 that ye may with one minde and one mouth, glorifie God even the Father of our Lord Jesus. FINIS. that you may with one mind and one Mouth, Glorify God even the Father of our Lord jesus. FINIS. cst pn22 vmb p-acp crd n1 cc crd n1, vvi np1 av dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1. fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 50

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11 0 Estius. Velasquez. Estius. Velasquez. fw-la. np1.
24 0 Phil. 1.1, 2. Philip 1.1, 2. np1 crd, crd
31 0 Phil. 3.16. Fort assis baec ipsa verba NONLATINALPHABET, est illa ipsa regula ad cujus praescriptum nos vult in•edere Apostolus. Philip 3.16. Fort Ashes baec ipsa verba, est illa ipsa regula ad cujus praescriptum nos vult in•edere Apostles. np1 crd. fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1.
36 0 Phil. 4.2. Philip 4.2. np1 crd.
45 0 Rom. 12.16. Rom. 12.16. np1 crd.
46 0 1 Cor. 1.10. 1 Cor. 1.10. vvn np1 crd.
49 0 2 Cor. 13.11. 2 Cor. 13.11. crd np1 crd.
64 0 Non jubet facere, sed in Christo factae unitatis non perfunctoriam sed accuratissimam rationem babere: Ne ip si eam turbent, ejusve perturbandae ullam occafionem praebeant, quin potius ab alijs datam summa diligentia & sollicitu line praecident, & contentiones subortas pro virili legitimè componere conentur, omnia { que }, toto faciant corde quoe ad unitatem tuendam sunt neces: saria & commoda Croc. ad locum. Non jubet facere, sed in Christ factae unitatis non perfunctoriam sed accuratissimam rationem babere: Ne ip si eam turbent, ejusve perturbandae ullam occafionem praebeant, quin potius ab Alijs datam summa Diligentia & sollicitu line praecident, & contentiones subortas Pro virili legitimè componere conentur, omnia { que }, toto faciant cord who ad unitatem tuendam sunt nieces: saria & commoda Croc. ad locum. fw-fr fw-la fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: fw-fr n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la n1 n1, cc n2 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la { fw-fr }, fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n2: fw-la cc fw-it np1 fw-la fw-la.
76 0 1 Pet 3.8. 1 Pet 3.8. crd n1 crd.
76 1 1 Iohn. 1 John. vvd np1.
78 0 Rom. 15.5, 6. Rom. 15.5, 6. np1 crd, crd
81 0 Ioh. 11.17. John 11.17. np1 crd.
82 0 v. 11. v. 11. n1 crd
83 0 20. 21. 22. 23. 20. 21. 22. 23. crd crd crd crd
91 0 Acts 1.14. Acts 1.14. vvz crd.
91 1 Acts 2.46. Acts 2.46. n2 crd.
91 2 Arguuntur exemplo hoc nostri seculi mores, quos ab unanimitatis & concordiae studo alienissimos esse constat. This reproves the manners of our times (saith Reverend Gualter long-ago,) which have wholly cast off all care of concord and union. Audimus inter Evangelicae Doctrinae & fidei professores factiosa Zwinglianor•m, & Lutheranerum Nomina: Et aemulationum studio & favore couso progressum est, ut cum alterutri parti periculum imminet, reliqui fratres periclitantes deserant, & omni commiserationis affectu posito taciti in sinum goudeant, imò gaudium suum non rarò acerbis scommatis testantur; adao { que } Christi membris in cruce pendentibus acetum felle mixtum propinent. Ʋt interim de contentionibus, convitijs, opprobrijs & obtrectationibus mutuis unbil dicam. Change but the name of Lutheran and Zwinglian, and see if this be not too true of us? Arguuntur exemplo hoc Our Seculi mores, quos ab unanimitatis & Concordiae studo alienissimos esse constat. This reproves the manners of our times (Says Reverend Gualter long-ago,) which have wholly cast off all care of concord and Union. Audimus inter Evangelicae Doctrine & fidei professores factiosa Zwinglianor•m, & Lutheranerum Nomina: Et aemulationum study & favore couso progressum est, ut cum alterutri parti periculum imminet, reliqui Brothers periclitantes deserant, & omni commiserationis affectu Placed taciti in sinum goudeant, imò gaudium suum non rarò acerbis scommatis testantur; adao { que } Christ membris in Cruce pendentibus acetum fell mixtum propinent. Ʋt interim de contentionibus, convitijs, opprobrijs & obtrectationibus Mutuis unbil dicam. Change but the name of Lutheran and Zwinglian, and see if this be not too true of us? fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. d vvz dt n2 pp-f po12 n2 (vvz n-jn np1 j,) r-crq vhb av-jn vvn a-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la: fw-la fw-la vvi cc vvd fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la n2 fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; fw-la { fw-fr } fw-la fw-la p-acp n1 fw-la fw-la vvd fw-la n1. j n1 fw-fr fw-la, fw-la, fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc jp, cc vvb cs d vbb xx av j pp-f pno12?
98 0 Explication. Explication. n1.
100 0 1 Unity of heart to be endeavoured. 1 Unity of heart to be endeavoured. crd n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn.
101 0 Acts 4.32. Acts 4.32. vvz crd.
107 0 And that two-fold. And that twofold. cc d n1.
110 0 1. In opinion & judgement. 1. In opinion & judgement. crd p-acp n1 cc n1.
112 0 Velasquez. Velasquez. np1.
115 0 1 Cor. 1 10. 1 Cor. 1 10. vvn np1 crd crd
122 0 So Hen. Stephanus in Thesan. translates it. ijsdem sententijs uniti. So Hen. Stephanus in Thesan. translates it. ijsdem Sententijs uniti. av n1. np1 p-acp n1. vvz pn31. fw-la fw-la fw-la.
135 0 I finde nothing in Antiquity neerer it, then that opinion of Rhetorius, of whom Philastrius saith, quod omnes laudaverit haereses, &c. That he commended all heresies, and said they did all mean well, and that none of them erred, but did all walke well, and did not beleeve amisse: Of which opinion of his Augustine saith, it is nimium mirabilis vanitatis; and so full of absurdities, ut dogma incredibile videatur, that it seems incredi le; and Cramer the Lutheran, calls the Authour of it, Omnium Haereticorum haereticissimum; and the opinion, omnium mendaciorum mendacissimum. I find nothing in Antiquity nearer it, then that opinion of Rhetorius, of whom Philastrius Says, quod omnes laudaverit Heresies, etc. That he commended all heresies, and said they did all mean well, and that none of them erred, but did all walk well, and did not believe amiss: Of which opinion of his Augustine Says, it is Nimium mirabilis vanitatis; and so full of absurdities, ut dogma incredibile Videatur, that it seems incredi le; and Cramer the Lutheran, calls the Author of it, Omnium Haereticorum haereticissimum; and the opinion, omnium Mendaciorum mendacissimum. pns11 vvb pix p-acp n1 av-jc pn31, cs d n1 pp-f np1, pp-f ro-crq np1 vvz, fw-la fw-la fw-la n2, av cst pns31 vvd d n2, cc vvd pns32 vdd d vvi av, cc cst pix pp-f pno32 vvd, cc-acp vdd d vvi av, cc vdd xx vvi av: pp-f r-crq n1 pp-f po31 np1 vvz, pn31 vbz fw-la fw-la fw-la; cc av j pp-f n2, fw-la n1 fw-la ng1, cst pn31 vvz n1 zz; cc np1 dt njp, vvz dt n1 pp-f pn31, fw-la fw-la fw-la; cc dt n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la.
144 0 Aretius de Concord. Ecclesiae. Aretius the Concord. Ecclesiae. np1 dt n1. np1.
156 0 Neque etiam quicquam argumentorum occurrere posse putandum est, quod vel leviter in speciem afferri posset, nisi quis fortasse illud Pauli & Habacuc buc torqueri velit, Iustus ex fide sua vivet, &c. At vero si uterque dixisset, Quisque fide sua vivet, &c. But (saith he) if both of them had said, Every man shall live by his faith, possibly it might have afforded some favour to such an opinion, but they do not say, every man, but the just shall live by his faith; Now the faith of the just, justa fides est non indiscreta, nonconfusa, non ex quovis trivio petita, aut è cujusvis cerebro nata aut sata phantasia. The saith of the just is a just faith, not an indistinct, not a confused faith, not a faith raked up in every high-way, not a fancie bred and borne in the brain of every private man. Cramer. Arhor Haereticae consang. Neque etiam quicquam Argumentorum occurrere posse putandum est, quod vel Leviter in Specimen afferri posset, nisi quis Fortasse illud Pauli & Habacuc buc torqueri velit, Justus ex fide sua Vivet, etc. At vero si Uterque dixisset, Quisque fide sua Vivet, etc. But (Says he) if both of them had said, Every man shall live by his faith, possibly it might have afforded Some favour to such an opinion, but they do not say, every man, but the just shall live by his faith; Now the faith of the just, Justa fides est non indiscreta, nonconfusa, non ex quovis trivio petita, Or è cujusvis Cerebro Nata Or Satan phantasia. The Says of the just is a just faith, not an indistinct, not a confused faith, not a faith raked up in every highway, not a fancy bred and born in the brain of every private man. Cramer. Arhor Heretical consang. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la n1 p-acp n1 j n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, av p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, av cc-acp (vvz pns31) cs d pp-f pno32 vhd vvn, d n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1, av-j pn31 vmd vhi vvn d n1 p-acp d dt n1, cc-acp pns32 vdb xx vvi, d n1, p-acp dt j vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1; av dt n1 pp-f dt j, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. dt vvz pp-f dt j vbz dt j n1, xx dt j, xx dt j-vvn n1, xx dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp d n1, xx dt n1 vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1. np1. vvb np1 vvi.
158 0 Beza ad loc. Beza ad loc. np1 fw-la fw-la.
160 0 Gerhard. in loc. com loc. de Magistratu. Gerhard. in loc. come loc. de Magistratu. np1. p-acp fw-la. vvi fw-la. fw-fr fw-la.
188 0 Aretits Probl. Aretits Problem fw-fr np1
189 0 Cavendum estsedulo ne haere ticsrum & fanaticorum sub sanctimoniae specie, pijs obrepentium si mulationi ti•ulum inf•r••i t••is facile perm••ta•us quo cr•••i v••us s•u•n in••utioribus ••sl•lent & abistentes nostra tolera•tiâ, •••gè late { que } spargant. Cro•ius in Eph. Cavendum estsedulo ne Hare ticsrum & fanaticorum sub sanctimoniae specie, pijs obrepentium si mulationi ti•ulum inf•r••i t••is facile perm••ta•us quo cr•••i v••us s•u•n in••utioribus ••sl•lent & abistentes nostra tolera•tiâ, •••gè late { que } spargant. Cro•ius in Ephesians fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la j cc fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-fr j { fw-fr } n1. np1 p-acp np1
197 0 Beza in 1 Cor. 10 27. Beza in 1 Cor. 10 27. np1 p-acp crd np1 crd crd
205 0 Parcus ad loc. Parcus ad loc. np1 fw-la fw-la.
216 0 Personae privatae diversum sentientes, si quiete vivant, Sacris publicis utantur, nec occultis machi nationtbus politiae, aut Ecclesiae pacem turbare anima• veriantur, spe conversionis, & pacis publicae causâ •o•erand•e sunt Quod si vero idem er•ores suos publicè sparge•e•atios ad se allicere, simpliciores •allere, & pacem publican turbare incipiant, coercendi sunt. Geth•rd loc. com. loc. de Magistratu. Personae privatae diversum sentientes, si quiet vivant, Sacris publicis utantur, nec occultis machi nationtbus politiae, Or Ecclesiae pacem turbare anima• veriantur, See conversionis, & pacis publicae causâ •o•erand•e sunt Quod si vero idem er•ores suos publicè sparge•e•atios ad se allicere, simpliciores •allere, & pacem publican turbare incipiant, coercendi sunt. Geth•rd loc. come. loc. de Magistratu. fw-la fw-la fw-la n2, fw-mi j-jn fw-fr, np1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la np1 fw-la vvd n1 fw-la, fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n2 fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la n1 vvd n1, fw-la fw-la. vvd fw-la. vvb. fw-la. fw-fr fw-la.
236 0 Aretius. Aretius. np1.
251 0 Aug. de Civit. Dei. lib 10 cap 23. Aug. de Civit Dei. lib 10 cap 23. np1 fw-fr np1 fw-la. n1 crd n1 crd
251 1 Paraeus in 1 Cor 1.10. Pareus in 1 Cor 1.10. np1 p-acp vvn np1 crd.
255 0 Ioach. Meist. Joachim. Meist. n1. np1.
258 0 Calvin. Instructio adversus Anabags. calvin. Instruction Adversus Anabags. np1. np1 fw-la n2.
264 0 Melanch in Chron. part 3. Melanchthon in Chronicles part 3. vvi p-acp np1 n1 crd
272 0 Teneamus illud, &c. ut idem (apiamus credendo, & permaneamus in eadem regulâ disciplinae, id est, rectè vivendi, scilicet ut nosno propter novam inventionem vel intelligen•iam suam deserat communem sensum sidei. s•u regulam justè vevendi. Anselm. Teneamus illud, etc. ut idem (apiamus credendo, & permaneamus in Same regulâ Discipline, id est, rectè vivendi, scilicet ut nosno propter novam inventionem vel intelligen•iam suam deserat communem sensum sidei. s•u regulam justè vevendi. Anselm. fw-la fw-la, av fw-la fw-la (fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la vvz fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vvi fw-la fw-la fw-la. fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la. np1.
284 0 Inter membra naturalis corporis nulla est discordia, nulla invidiae, sed mutua sypathia auxilium mutuam. Crag. Inter membra Naturalis corporis nulla est Discordia, nulla invidiae, sed mutuam sypathia auxilium mutuam. Crag. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la n1 fw-gr fw-la fw-la. np1.
301 0 Calvin. ad. loc. calvin. ad. loc. np1. fw-la. fw-la.
307 0 Ʋnum Dominum oppoponit multis Paganorum penat thus es Dijs rutularibus quos tanquam Dominos suos varijs officijs demerebantur. Ʋnum Dominum oppoponit multis Paganorum penat thus es Dis rutularibus quos tanquam Dominos suos varijs Offices demerebantur. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 av fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la.
326 0 Quotles unum hic iegitur toties nectatur conclusio: Quod unum est discerpt non possit. Beza ad to•uia. Quotles Unum hic iegitur Twice nectatur Conclusion: Quod Unum est discerpt non possit. Beza ad to•uia. npg1 fw-la fw-la fw-la n2 fw-la fw-la: fw-la fw-la fw-la vvd fw-fr fw-la. np1 fw-la fw-la.
358 0 Mulrum valet ad propitiandum Deum fraterra concordia. Si duo ex vobis ait Dominus conveneritis in terrâ, quicquid petieritis fiet vobis. Si •uobus hominibus quāto magis duobus popu•is? Si••ul nos Deo prosternamus, participamini nobiscum unitatē participemur vobiscum dolorem, &c. August. lib. 20. de Bapti. cont. Do natistas. Suitable whereunto was that expression of M. Nye, in his Exhortation to the Honourable House of Commons and Assembly of Ministers, Septemb. 25. 1643. If (saith he) when but two or three agree or assent upon any thing on earth, it shall be confirmed in Heaven; and for this, because they gather together in his Name, much more when two or three Kingdoms, shall meet and consent together in his Name, and for his Name, That God may be one, and his Name one amongst them, and his presence amidst them. Mulrum valet ad propitiandum God fraterra Concord. Si duo ex vobis ait Dominus conveneritis in terrâ, quicquid petieritis fiet vobis. Si •uobus hominibus quāto magis duobus popu•is? Si••ul nos God prosternamus, participamini nobiscum unitatē participemur vobiscum dolorem, etc. August. lib. 20. de Bapti. contentedly. Do natistas. Suitable whereunto was that expression of M. High, in his Exhortation to the Honourable House of Commons and Assembly of Ministers, September 25. 1643. If (Says he) when but two or three agree or assent upon any thing on earth, it shall be confirmed in Heaven; and for this, Because they gather together in his Name, much more when two or three Kingdoms, shall meet and consent together in his Name, and for his Name, That God may be one, and his Name one among them, and his presence amid them. np1 n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. fw-mi fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr fw-la n2 p-acp fw-la, fw-la n2 fw-la fw-la. fw-mi fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la? np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, av np1. n1. crd fw-fr fw-la. av-vvn. vdb fw-la. j c-crq vbds d n1 pp-f n1 av-j, p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2 cc n1 pp-f n2, np1 crd crd cs (vvz pns31) c-crq p-acp crd cc crd vvb cc vvi p-acp d n1 p-acp n1, pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1; cc p-acp d, c-acp pns32 vvb av p-acp po31 n1, av-d av-dc c-crq crd cc crd n2, vmb vvi cc vvi av p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 n1, cst np1 vmb vbi pi, cc po31 n1 crd p-acp pno32, cc po31 n1 p-acp pno32.
379 0 Medicu• medico verbo acerbitatem & virulentiam dissidij experimere voluit. Brent. ad loc. Medicu• medico verbo acerbitatem & virulentiam dissidij experimere voluit. Brent. ad loc. np1 n1 fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. vvd. fw-la fw-la.
399 0 •latius de Sectis dissensionibus, &c Relig. Papisticae, &c. Clem. Alex. lib. 7o Strom. •latius de Sectis dissensionibus, etc. Relig Papisticae, etc. Clem. Alexander lib. 7o Strom. n2 fw-it fw-la fw-la, av np1 np1, av np1 np1 n1. av np1
402 0 Chanes is fuit Chiauses Mamaluchus, cui •nteà Eust achio nomen fucrat, & qui non procal an Alba Iulia in Oppidos Tordo, multes annos Ludimagistrum profess•• pueros in iriviae docuerat. Philp. Camer. in Oper. Succes. cap. 39. Chanes is fuit Chiauses Mamaluchus, cui •nteà Eust Achior Nome fucrat, & qui non procal an Alba Iulia in Oppidos Tordo, multes annos Ludimagistrum profess•• pueros in iriviae docuerat. Philip. Camer. in Operate Success. cap. 39. np1 vbz fw-la vvz np1, fw-la fw-la np1 n1 fw-la vvi, cc fw-fr fw-fr j dt np1 np1 p-acp np1 fw-mi, n2 fw-la fw-la n1 n2 p-acp fw-la fw-la. np1. np1. p-acp np1 n1. n1. crd
409 0 Such as are, the Compassionate Sainaritan, and the whole brood of him who calls himself Young Martin ▪ Such as Are, the Compassionate Sainaritan, and the Whole brood of him who calls himself Young Martin ▪ d c-acp vbr, dt j np1, cc dt j-jn n1 pp-f pno31 r-crq vvz px31 j np1 ▪
421 0 1 Cor. 14.23 1 Cor. 14.23 vvn np1 crd
435 0 Quam stulti essent duo volentes videre solem oriturum si contenderent inter se, qua parte ori urus esset, & quomodo videri posset, & mota inter se controversim litigarint, litigando se cederint caedendo oculos juos exringuerent ut illum ortum videre non possent. Aug lib. cont. Adium. Quam stulti essent duo volentes To see solemn oriturum si contenderent inter se, qua parte Ori urus esset, & quomodo videri posset, & mota inter se controversim litigarint, litigando se cederint caedendo Eyes juos exringuerent ut Ilum Garden To see non possent. Aug lib. contentedly. Adium. fw-la fw-la n-jn fw-la ng2 fw-la j fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la n1, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la j fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. np1 n1. av-vvn. np1.
447 0 Aug. contr. Faust. lib 20. cap. 3. item de fide & operibus, cap. 3. & contra Crescon. Gram. lib. 2. cap 7. Aug. Contr. Faust. lib 20. cap. 3. item de fide & operibus, cap. 3. & contra Crescon. Gram. lib. 2. cap 7. np1 vvb. np1. n1 crd n1. crd n1 fw-la fw-la cc fw-la, n1. crd cc fw-la np1. np1 n1. crd n1 crd
455 0 Beza annot. in 1 Cor. 1.10. Beza Annot. in 1 Cor. 1.10. np1 vmbx. p-acp vvn np1 crd.
461 0 Vid. Praefotionem ad Acta Synodalia & Vedet de Arcanis Ariaini. Vid. Praefotionem ad Acta Synodalia & Vedet de Arcanis Ariaini. np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la.
481 0 NONLATINALPHABET, &c. Chrys. in Ps. 132. , etc. Chrys. in Ps. 132. , av np1 p-acp np1 crd
493 0 NONLATINALPHABET. Chrys in 1 Cor. Hom. 32. . Chrys in 1 Cor. Hom. 32. . np1 p-acp vvn np1 np1 crd
501 0 Scimu• & censtat quia castrorum actes tunc tetribilis host thus ost enditur, quan•o ita suerit constipara ar { que } densata ut in nullo loco interrupta vide•tur. Nam si ita disponitur ut to c•s vacuus per quem host is possit ingredi vedeatur host bus terribilis no• est Nos ergo per char•tatem semper uniti & constracti nunquam interrupti per discordiam 〈 ◊ 〉 ve ••aemur, &c. Greg. Scimu• & censtat quia Castrorum acts tunc tetribilis host thus ost enditur, quan•o ita suerit constipara Are { que } densata ut in nullo loco interrupta vide•tur. Nam si ita disponitur ut to c•s vacuus per Whom host is possit Ingredi vedeatur host bus Terrible no• est Nos ergo per char•tatem semper uniti & constracti Never interrupti per discordiam 〈 ◊ 〉 we ••aemur, etc. Greg. np1 cc fw-la fw-la fw-la n2 fw-la fw-la n1 av av fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vbr { fw-fr } fw-gr fw-la p-acp n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 vbz fw-la fw-la ng1 n1 fw-la fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la 〈 sy 〉 pns12 fw-la, av np1
510 0 〈 … 〉 NONLATINALPHABET &c. Chrys• in 1 Cor. Hom. 33. 〈 … 〉 etc. Chrys• in 1 Cor. Hom. 33. 〈 … 〉 av np1 p-acp vvn np1 np1 crd
523 0 NONLATINALPHABET, &c. C•rys in 1 Cor. Hom. 32. , etc. C•rys in 1 Cor. Hom. 32. , av np1 p-acp vvn np1 np1 crd