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Because the Will of God as secret is a peculiar Treasure which he hath put in his own power, and will keep to himself.","proofs":["Acts 1:7"]}]},{"document":"explicatory1675","id":"96","url":"/api/v1/documents/explicatory1675/entries/96","segments":[{"text":"For that is in Heaven.","proofs":["Acts 1:11"]}]},{"document":"explicatory1675","id":"96","url":"/api/v1/documents/explicatory1675/entries/96","segments":[{"text":"2. It is absurd and contradictive of right reason. 3. There appears much in the contexts to cross it, nothing at all to countenance it. 4. 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(6) Because, Christ on the first day of the week, appeared most frequently to his Disciples, and blessed it with his presence;","proofs":["Acts 1:3"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"25","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/25","segments":[{"text":"(4) Because, while Christ was on earth, the Disciples dreamed of a worldly kingdom▪ and for a time, even after his resurrection they did believe it;","proofs":["Acts 1:6"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"30","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/30","segments":[{"text":"(1) Because, the Lord Jesus Christ hath delivered to the Ministers of his Church, as to his own Delegates and Ambassadours (and therefore according to his own laws) the whole power of Governing the Church, which he himself received from the Father, to be managed, and put in execution in his own name and authority;","proofs":["Acts 1:2"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"31","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/31","segments":[{"text":"(3) From the multitude of Pastors, and Ministers, whose pains and labours many churches required;","proofs":["Acts 1:12–14, 26"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"32","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/32","segments":[{"text":"Yes.","proofs":["Acts 1:25"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"32","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/32","segments":[{"text":"(3) Because, the souls of wicked men departed go to their own place, that is to hell;","proofs":["Acts 1:25"]}]},{"document":"bastingius1591","id":"46","url":"/api/v1/documents/bastingius1591/entries/46","segments":[{"text":"That in the sight of his Disciples, Christ was taken vp frō earth to heauen, and is","proofs":["Acts 1:9"]},{"text":"dead.","proofs":["Acts 1:11"]}]},{"document":"bastingius1591","id":"76","url":"/api/v1/documents/bastingius1591/entries/76","segments":[{"text":"heauen, and we vpon earth, yet notwithstanding we are flesh of his flesh, and bone of his","proofs":["1:9"]}]},{"document":"rogers1607","id":"4","url":"/api/v1/documents/rogers1607/entries/4","segments":[{"text":"to sundry persons by the space of 40 daies together;","proofs":["Acts 1:3"]},{"text":"and by the testimonie also of the Apostles Peter,","proofs":["Acts 1:22"]}]},{"document":"rogers1607","id":"4","url":"/api/v1/documents/rogers1607/entries/4","segments":[{"text":"Euangelists,","proofs":["Acts 1:9"]}]},{"document":"rogers1607","id":"8","url":"/api/v1/documents/rogers1607/entries/8","segments":[{"text":"and Catholike Church,","proofs":["Acts 1:8"]}]},{"document":"rogers1607","id":"16","url":"/api/v1/documents/rogers1607/entries/16","segments":[{"text":"and Iudas,","proofs":["Acts 1"]}]},{"document":"rogers1607","id":"22","url":"/api/v1/documents/rogers1607/entries/22","segments":[{"text":"Peter","proofs":["Acts 1:24"]}]},{"document":"rogers1607","id":"23","url":"/api/v1/documents/rogers1607/entries/23","segments":[{"text":"To make a speciall choise of twaine, whereof one was to be elected into the place of Iudas.","proofs":["Acts 1:23"]}]},{"document":"rogers1607","id":"34","url":"/api/v1/documents/rogers1607/entries/34","segments":[{"text":"and in chambers,","proofs":["Acts 1:13"]}]},{"document":"ursinus1587","id":"58","url":"/api/v1/documents/ursinus1587/entries/58","segments":[{"text":"That Christ, his Disciples looking on, was taken vp from the earth into heauen, and yet still","proofs":["Acts 1:9"]},{"text":"dead.","proofs":["Acts 1:11"]}]},{"document":"ursinus1587","id":"88","url":"/api/v1/documents/ursinus1587/entries/88","segments":[{"text":"heauen, and we in earth, yet neuerthelesse are wee flesh of his flesh, and bone of his","proofs":["1:9"]}]}]}