A discourse of the building, nature, excellency, and government of the house of God…

Two things, monish you, as to this, I would; The first, to show the Church wherein she should •n all her actions so her self behave, As to convince the faulty, she would save His soul: and that 'tis for this very thing, •he doth him unto open Judgment bring. Then would I show the Person they reject, What will, without repentance, be the' effect Of this tremendous Censure, so conclude; Leaving my Judgment to the multitude Of those who sober and judicious be, Begging of each of them a Prayer for me.

Two things, monish you, as to this, I would; The first, to shew the Church wherein she should •n all her actions so her self behave, As to convince the faulty, she would save His soul: and that 'tis for this very thing, •he doth him unto open Judgment bring. Then would I shew the Person they reject, What will, without repentance, be th' effect Of this tremendous Censure, so conclude; Leaving my Judgment to the multitude Of those who sober and judicious be, Begging of each of them a Prayer for me.

1. This House in order to this work must be Affected with the sin and misery, Of this poor Creature, yea, must mourn and weep, To think such Tares in your neglect, or sleep, Should spring up here, nor must they once invent To think, till he's cast out, you're innocent.¹

1. This House in order to this work must be Affected with the sin and misery, Of this poor Creature, yea, must mourn and weep, To think such Tares in your neglect, or sleep, Should spring up here, nor must they once invent To think, till he's cast out, you'r innocent.¹

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