Ainsworth - Houston-Packer Collection BT972 .A46 1628

sc,86 CHAP. XVIII. cord, both menand women. Where the miniflers of Chrifi, gaue themfelues unto this bufines , that minding the pub- lick flare ofthe church they might for and with the fame make requefis & giuc thanks,in thecares and underfianding of Coy. 14, the people, which thereunto i anfwered 75,16. Amen. Thefè now arenot the praiers or praifes ofhimalone that fpeaketh , but of the whole alfemblie, which attend with their ears, affent with their harts , & feale w ith their lips , that part of pub- lick adminiflration;confìrming it alfo by kNebem. s,6 fignes k and geflures, befeeming fuch an *íá.2O,36. g & s.tev. aóion. In thefe, (whither or&narie, or 4,9,10,11. extraordinarie with I fafling and humili- 11Sam73ç) ation offoule, upon ípecial occafions) 6.ezr.,zr. there is a ni communion andharmoniea- Joel. r, í4.4d 13,2,3. long the Sainas , that with one minde m Acî.2,4z n and one mouth doe praife God , and rev. 5, 8, 9. their prayer O cometh up unto heauen to ha' 98'5 6. his holy habitation. And as the publick o 2 Chro.;o aliennblies of the whole church; fo the 25,27. moreprivate meetings in families , or of other friends for fpiciall caufes , is both comfortable to them felues,& acceptable to the Lord : for he hash promifed that where

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