Objection. WHo must be Judge of the truth of the Scriptures, touch∣ing such particular differences, as may arise in con∣troversie?
Ans. Who was Judge betwixt the Apostles, Paul, and Barnabas, and the noble Bereans, in any diffe∣rence* 1.1 of opinions, which they either were, or might be formerly possessed of (before, or during that time the aforesaid Apostles were conversant amongst them) was it not the guidance of the Spirit of God, the only true interpreter of Scripture, which did dictate to them the truth thereof? Which spirit of discerning they obtained, by their industry in studying the Scriptures dai∣ly, Act. 17. 11.