1 Humane Inventions not to be joyned to M. O. Ï from him ; as a Servant his Lord, yeelding full and constant obeidience to him : Him we mutt heare in his Word, as a King in his Proclamation ; in his Minifters, as a King in his Embaffadours, as a Bride - Broome in his Friends : Him we imuft heare in his precepts obeying him, in his Promilès be -' leeving him, in his judgements fearing him, in his mercies drawing nigh unto him, and rojoycing in him, every way gDeuc.t .sç 'quieting and contentingour (elves with him : And for this g,a,v, 'caufe'he is filled our Prophet, a Prophet g like unto Moles, in nature and office,being a Man and a Mediatour,asMojes was, though more excellent, and in a more fingular fort ; Mks as -is Hci. 3. ,A Servant, Cbrif as a h Son and Lord of hip Church ; a Prophet re- vealing the councell of his Father concerning our redemp- tion, a Prophet giving power to his Won.' to work for our converfion : As he called Lazarus by his voice, and railed him by his power ; fo he calleth us by his Word, and con - . verteth and raifeth us by his grace. And as the eyes of lírael were on the fiery Pillar to guide them, and as that moved they moved ; fo mull our-eyes be on Chrift, conforming our motion according to Chrills prefcription : All other Do- ¿brines are excluded, we are denied to hearken to them, to i r Ep;it. Joh. embrace or entertaine them . i It there come any Wate you, and vcr.to. bring not this Doctrine, the doarine of Chrift, but his ovine dottrine, receive bin; not to bou e, have no acquaintance with him, give him no audience, thew him no countenance, nei- tbcr bid him God(Peed, falute him not, afford him no fpeech, with him no fucceffe, Phut your ears at'him, withdraw your felves from him : 7bougb 'we, or an Argel from heaven, faith Saint Paul, whofoever he be, be he never fo famous for his learning, or renowned for -his íanftity ; if he (peak or live in external' appearance as an Angell ; yet it he preach ano- k Gal. r lß, Cher Gofpell, another Dontrine,k then that W'ich we have prea ched unto you, let hint be accu--;ed ; _lct hint be vile and execrable in your eye, odious and abominable in your apprehcnfion. Look to Chrift, cleave to Chrid, turne not afide from him, look for no other Infiruter to make thee wile unto falvati- on : Look (faith Chryfo. ojne) for no other Mailer ; thou haft the words of God, no man can fo teach thee. And, I (faith our
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