The law unsealed

for if any thing be clear in them, this is clear, that they speak first of services, then of solemn times and Sabbaths, and of the one after the other, which must certainly infer, that both external services, and a solemn chief time for them, do belong to the New Testament; Hence it is that many Divines (from that Prophecy of Ezekiel) do draw conclusions for sundry things out of those places, as 1. Concerning the necessity and continuance of a standing Ministry, and though Ministers now be neither Priests nor Levites, yet (say they,) it followeth clearly, that there will be a Ministry, because such are spoken of there. 2. Concerning the necessity of, and a Warrant for Church-Discipline, and separating not only doctrinally, but disciplinarily the precious from the vile, and debarring of those who are Morally unclean from the Ordinances: because these things (say they) are Typified in the substance by the Porters being set to keep the Doors, and by the charge given to the Priests. 3. Anent the continuance of a Church, and of the Ordinances of Word, Sacraments, &c. And the Congregating of Christians to attend these, though there shall be no material or Typical Temple, because of the▪ Mo•al things there being expressed and prophesied of, under the names of the old Levitical services; yet could not a warrant be inferred from them for these, (and that Jure Divine) if the things were not Morally to bind, which were so signi•••d.

for if any thing be clear in them, this is clear, that they speak first of services, then of solemn times and Sabbaths, and of the one after the other, which must certainly infer, that both external services, and a solemn chief time for them, do belong to the New Testament; Hence it is that many Divines (from that Prophesie of Ezekiel) do draw conclusions for sundry things out of those places, as 1. Concerning the necessity and continuance of a standing Ministry, and though Ministers now be neither Priests nor Levites, yet (say they,) it followeth clearly, that there will be a Ministry, because such are spoken of there. 2. Concerning the necessity of, and a Warrant for Church-Discipline, and separating not only doctrinally, but disciplinarily the precious from the vile, and debarring of those who are Morally unclean from the Ordinances: because these things (say they) are Typified in the substance by the Porters being set to keep the Doors, and by the charge given to the Priests. 3. Anent the continuance of a Church, and of the Ordinances of Word, Sacraments, &c. And the Congregating of Christians to attend these, though there shall be no material or Typical Temple, because of the Moal things there being expressed and prophesied of, under the names of the old Levitical services; yet could not a warrant be inferr'd from them for these, (and that Jure Divine) if the things were not Morally to bind, which were so signid.