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A36185 The nature of the two testaments, or, The disposition of the will and estate of God to mankind for holiness and happiness by Jesus Christ ... in two volumes : the first volume, of the will of God : the second volume, of the estate of God / by Robert Dixon. Dixon, Robert, d. 1688. 1676 (1676) Wing D1748; ESTC R12215 658,778 672

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part_n who_o the_o priest_n represent_v and_o this_o do_v even_o abraham_n do_v so_o great_a a_o man_n so_o great_a a_o patriarch_n yea_o the_o prince_n of_o patriarch_n the_o very_a root_n and_o foundation_n of_o god_n people_n now_o he_o that_o receive_v tithe_n be_v great_a than_o he_o that_o give_v they_o as_o he_o that_o receive_v tribute_n or_o tax_n be_v great_a than_o he_o that_o pay_v they_o and_o he_o that_o receive_v rent_n be_v great_a than_o he_o that_o pay_v they_o this_o be_v the_o dignity_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o title_n of_o levi_n that_o all_o the_o other_o tribe_n who_o though_o his_o brethren_n yet_o be_v to_o pay_v tithe_n of_o all_o to_o he_o and_o in_o special_a to_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o line_n of_o aaron_n that_o come_v from_o he_o which_o family_n only_o have_v right_a to_o the_o priesthood_n 3._o numb_a 3._o and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o tribe_n do_v minister_v unto_o they_o in_o and_o about_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 18._o numb_a 18._o and_o first_o the_o people_n must_v give_v tithe_n to_o the_o levite_n numb_a 18.21_o than_o the_o levite_n must_v give_v tithe_n of_o their_o tithe_n to_o the_o priest_n numb_a 18.28_o which_o declare_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o priest_n above_o the_o levite_n as_o the_o clergy_n receive_v tithe_n of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n and_o then_o pay_v the_o tithe_n of_o their_o tithe_n to_o the_o king_n which_o show_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o king_n above_o the_o clergy_n section_n iii_o 2._o tribe_n melchisedec_n not_o of_o aaron_n tribe_n and_o yet_o far_a be_v demonstrate_v the_o dignity_n of_o melchisedec_n above_o the_o levitical_a priest_n in_o that_o melchisedec_n come_v not_o from_o their_o tribe_n nor_o from_o the_o stock_n of_o aaron_n at_o all_o yet_o he_o receive_v tithe_n and_o that_o from_o abraham_n too_o of_o who_o loin_n levi_n be_v so_o that_o abraham_n himself_o become_v tributary_n and_o therefore_o subject_a to_o melchisedec_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v much_o more_o honour_n than_o for_o those_o only_a to_o pay_v tribute_n who_o come_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n therefore_o the_o levitical_a priest_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o boast_v as_o that_o their_o line_n alone_o have_v the_o privilege_n and_o prerogative_n above_o the_o rest_n to_o take_v tithe_n of_o the_o people_n see_v here_o be_v one_o here_o great_a than_o they_o that_o take_v tithe_n of_o they_o themselves_o who_o be_v then_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o their_o father_n abraham_n and_o yet_o he_o neither_o belong_v to_o their_o line_n nor_o account_v himself_o of_o their_o stock_n at_o all_o and_o be_v bold_a to_o decimate_v even_o abraham_n himself_o the_o prince_n and_o father_n of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o whole_a nation_n section_n iu._n 12.23_o abraham_n bless_v of_o melchisedec_n gen._n 12.23_o second_o abraham_n acknowledge_v himself_o subject_a to_o melchisedec_n 2._o by_o receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o melchisedec_n for_o he_o bless_v he_o that_o have_v the_o promise_n i._n e._n melchisedec_n bless_v he_o who_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o bless_v so_o eminent_o and_o comprehensive_o that_o in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v a_o great_a blessing_n than_o this_o can_v not_o be_v and_o yet_o he_o that_o have_v this_o great_a blessing_n be_v bless_v of_o melchisedec_n and_o therefore_o inferior_a unto_o he_o what_o honour_n be_v this_o to_o bless_v such_o a_o man_n sure_o a_o great_a than_o abraham_n be_v here_o for_o without_o all_o contradiction_n the_o less_o be_v bless_v of_o the_o great_a blessing_n sacerdotal_a blessing_n every_o kind_n of_o blessing_n can_v here_o be_v understand_v for_o even_o the_o least_o and_o mean_a person_n may_v humble_o wish_v and_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o great_a that_o be_v but_o this_o must_v be_v a_o singular_a and_o royal_a sacerdotal_a blessing_n which_o be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n and_o power_n and_o those_o that_o be_v bless_v therewith_o shall_v be_v bless_v god_n second_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v authority_n to_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n thus_o we_o read_v numb_a 6.27_o that_o god_n command_v aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o bless_v the_o people_n and_o prescribe_v they_o a_o form_n for_o that_o blessing_n on_o this_o wise_a the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v gracious_a unto_o thou_o the_o lord_n lift_v up_o his_o countenance_n upon_o thou_o and_o give_v thou_o peace_n after_o all_o this_o the_o lord_n profess_v there_o that_o he_o will_v second_v the_o blessing_n and_o confirm_v it_o upon_o the_o people_n say_v they_o shall_v put_v my_o name_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o and_o elsewhere_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v and_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n pray_v god_n to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n 36.17_o eccles_n 36.17_o according_a to_o the_o blessing_n of_o aaron_n over_o his_o people_n section_n v._n melchisedec_n levi_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n iii_o the_o dignity_n of_o melchisedec_n appear_v in_o that_o melchisedec_n be_v great_a than_o levi_n and_o aaron_n because_o levi_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n for_o in_o tithing_n abraham_n he_o tithe_v levi_n who_o then_o be_v in_o abraham_n loin_n and_o so_o aaron_n so_o great_a a_o priest_n as_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o priest_n of_o who_o loin_n the_o priest_n be_v all_o descend_v pay_v tithe_n himself_o to_o a_o great_a priest_n than_o he_o and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v 7.9_o heb._n 7.9_o levi_n also_o who_o receive_v tithe_n pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n for_o when_o melchisedec_n take_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n he_o tithe_v levi_n also_o and_o all_o the_o priest_n abraham_n take_v not_o tithe_n but_o levi_n do_v and_o yet_o melchisedec_n take_v tithe_n of_o he_o levi_n do_v not_o receive_v tithe_n in_o his_o own_o person_n because_o he_o be_v not_o then_o but_o in_o his_o posterity_n neither_o do_v he_o give_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o in_o his_o father_n person_n if_o at_o that_o time_n levi_n have_v be_v a_o person_n separate_v from_o abraham_n and_o have_v enjoy_v his_o estate_n apart_o by_o himself_o than_o this_o act_n of_o abraham_n in_o pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n have_v nothing_o concern_v he_o but_o because_o levi_n be_v then_o so_o unite_v and_o join_v with_o abraham_n that_o he_o be_v one_o person_n with_o he_o lie_v conch_v in_o abraham_n loin_n so_o the_o embryo_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v part_n of_o the_o mother_n therefore_o also_o he_o be_v just_o account_v to_o have_v give_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n in_o or_o through_o abraham_n his_o father_n section_n vi._n yet_o all_o the_o action_n of_o a_o father_n will_n child_n action_n of_o father_n transmit_v to_o child_n with_o the_o regularity_n or_o irregularity_n thereof_o must_v not_o be_v transfer_v or_o impute_v to_o be_v the_o action_n of_o the_o child_n will_n but_o only_o those_o act_n which_o proper_o concern_v the_o augmentation_n or_o diminution_n of_o the_o father_n estate_n which_o be_v of_o right_a to_o descend_v to_o his_o child_n do_v as_o they_o descend_v from_o he_o by_o way_n of_o inheritance_n still_o the_o father_n or_o his_o enjoy_n what_o be_v his_o outward_o in_o estate_n as_o they_o do_v inward_o in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n be_v such_o a_o action_n for_o as_o to_o a_o ten_o part_n it_o decrease_v the_o father_n estate_n which_o therefore_o be_v proper_o but_o nine_o part_n of_o ten_o for_o the_o tithe_n be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o father_n good_n though_o they_o be_v not_o his_o good_n but_o he_o to_o who_o they_o be_v due_a which_o good_n of_o the_o father_n be_v thus_o far_o already_o the_o child_n in_o that_o the_o right_n of_o inheritance_n of_o what_o be_v their_o father_n belong_v unto_o the_o child_n when_o their_o father_n die_v who_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v lord_n though_o servant_n even_o lesser_a lord_n in_o reversion_n to_o their_o father_n estate_n when_o it_o fall_v for_o as_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n after_o his_o father_n decease_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n represent_v his_o father_n person_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o form_n and_o resemblance_n and_o by_o his_o succession_n and_o possession_n of_o all_o that_o be_v his_o father_n honour_n and_o estate_n so_o likewise_o the_o father_n before_o his_o child_n spring_v from_o his_o loin_n and_o become_v distinct_a person_n from_o himself_o have_v right_a to_o dispose_v of_o his_o good_n as_o their_o own_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n also_o represent_v the_o person_n of_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o of_o the_o
child_n that_o descend_v from_o he_o and_o what_o he_o then_o order_v or_o do_v as_o concern_v his_o good_n the_o same_o in_o a_o manner_n his_o heir_n be_v account_v to_o do_v and_o may_v be_v bind_v to_o do_v as_o his_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v hence_o may_v easy_o be_v understand_v that_o which_o together_o with_o the_o author_n of_o the_o hebrew_n we_o affirm_v that_o such_o external_a act_n of_o the_o parent_n concern_v their_o honour_n or_o estate_n not_o their_o manner_n or_o conversation_n good_a or_o evil_n must_v be_v extend_v or_o impute_v to_o their_o child_n whether_o by_o nature_n law_n or_o adoption_n it_o be_v all_o one_o or_o posterity_n that_o succeed_v in_o their_o estate_n or_o honour_n otherwise_o if_o the_o estate_n or_o honour_n be_v spend_v or_o forfeit_v or_o the_o child_n disinherit_v or_o otherwise_o that_o the_o inheritance_n fall_v and_o be_v not_o convey_v as_o in_o a_o stream_n or_o line_n of_o succession_n then_o whatsoever_o any_o man_n order_n or_o dispose_n as_o to_o his_o estate_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v thereunto_o can_v be_v attribute_v or_o impute_v at_o all_o to_o his_o posterity_n section_n vii_o melchisedec_n levi_n bless_v of_o melchisedec_n because_o levi_n receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o melchisedec_n levi_n be_v a_o blesser_n of_o other_o but_o here_o levi_n himself_o be_v bless_v by_o another_o levi_n do_v not_o bless_v other_o in_o his_o own_o person_n because_o he_o be_v not_o then_o in_o be_v but_o in_o his_o posterity_n neither_o do_v he_o receive_v a_o blessing_n proper_o in_o his_o own_o person_n because_o he_o be_v not_o subsist_v but_o in_o his_o father_n person_n if_o at_o that_o time_n levi_n have_v be_v a_o person_n separate_v from_o abraham_n his_o father_n than_o he_o have_v be_v capable_a by_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o own_o will_n to_o have_v receive_v the_o blessing_n from_o another_o will_n and_o so_o this_o act_n of_o abraham_n reception_n of_o the_o blessing_n from_o melchisedec_n have_v be_v nothing_o to_o he_o but_o because_o levi_n be_v so_o unite_v and_o join_v to_o abraham_n as_o that_o he_o be_v part_n of_o he_o and_o one_o person_n with_o he_o as_o fast_o asleep_a in_o his_o cause_n and_o close_o lock_v up_o in_o his_o loin_n therefore_o also_o he_o be_v just_o reckon_v or_o impute_v to_o have_v receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o melchisedec_n in_o or_o from_o or_o through_o abraham_n his_o father_n immortal_a melchisedec_n immortal_a 3._o because_o levi_n be_v mortal_a but_o melchisedec_n immortal_a he_o that_o bless_v and_o receive_v tithe_n die_v and_o another_o come_v in_o his_o place_n and_o die_v also_o and_o so_o the_o priest_n still_o die_v one_o after_o another_o but_o melchisedec_n both_o bless_v and_o receive_v tithe_n and_o never_o die_v have_v no_o successor_n 7.8_o heb._n 7.8_o but_o abide_v for_o ever_o thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n psal_n 110.4_o the_o content_n christ_n of_o that_o order_n christ_n pedigree_n joseph_n pedigree_n mary_n pedigree_n christ_n no_o priest_n by_o birth_n christ_n make_v a_o priest_n by_o oath_n christ_n a_o royal_a priest_n christ_n priest_n and_o sacrifice_n christ_n minister_n in_o heaven_n tabernacle_n imperfect_a sanctuary_n a_o worldly_a manufacture_n ordinance_n arbitrary_a way_n to_o holy_a not_o make_v christ_n first_o enter_v the_o holy_a place_n faithful_a enter_v at_o the_o last_o day_n service_n imperfect_a christ_n blood_n dedicate_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n one_o offer_v christ_n offer_v self_n in_o heaven_n christ_n reign_v in_o heaven_n melchisedec_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o offering_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o spirit_n without_o spot_n once_o in_o heaven_n title_n vi_o of_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n christ_n a_o priest_n of_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n order_n christ_n of_o that_o order_n christ_n be_v not_o a_o priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n because_o christ_n come_v of_o the_o princely_a tribe_n of_o judah_n pedigree_n christ_n pedigree_n which_o by_o law_n have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o priesthood_n nor_o never_o give_v any_o attendance_n on_o the_o altar_n as_o priest_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o our_o lord_n spring_v out_o of_o judah_n 7.14_o heb._n 7.14_o of_o which_o moses_n speak_v nothing_o concern_v priesthood_n judah_n be_v the_o tribe_n royal_a the_o king_n of_o that_o tribe_n be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o judah_n of_o this_o tribe_n be_v the_o virgin_n mother_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n the_o family_n royal_a etc._n luk._n 1.24_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n be_v all_o of_o that_o family_n joseph_n also_o be_v of_o the_o same_o tribe_n and_o family_n but_o in_o line_n different_a from_o mary_n 3._o joseph_n pedigree_n luk._n 3._o for_o joseph_n descend_v from_o david_n by_o his_o son_n solomon_n in_o who_o run_v the_o line_n of_o the_o king_n who_o rule_v before_o the_o captivity_n pedigree_n mary_n pedigree_n but_o the_o virgin_n descend_v from_o david_n by_o his_o son_n nathan_n from_o who_o run_v the_o line_n of_o the_o duke_n who_o rule_v after_o the_o captivity_n so_o joseph_n come_v from_o the_o line_n of_o the_o king_n and_o mary_n from_o the_o line_n of_o the_o duke_n 22.30_o 1_o chr_n 3.16_o jer._n 22.30_o who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o possess_v the_o government_n when_o the_o line_n of_o the_o king_n fail_v in_o the_o issue_n of_o jeconiah_n math._n 1.11_o luk._n 3.31_o st._n luke_n describe_v this_o pedigree_n of_o mary_n from_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o family_n of_o david_n 3.23_o luk._n 3.23_o descend_v by_o his_o son_n nathan_n to_o her_o natural_a father_n eli_n or_o eliakim_n the_o father-in-law_n of_o joseph_n 7.14_o heb._n 7.14_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n suppose_v this_o for_o grant_v because_o he_o write_v to_o the_o jew_n that_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moral_o take_v be_v to_o do_v kindness_n vid._n ps_n 15.2_o ps_n 94.4_o ps_n 106.3_o pro_fw-la 21.3_o be_v 30.17_o be_v 56.1_o be_v 58.2_o jer._n 9.24_o jer._n 22.3_o jer._n 33.15_o and_o gnasoth_o chesed_a render_v to_o show_v mercy_n ps_n 8.50_o ps_n 109.16_o sect_n iii_o 3._o just_o jural_o quoad_fw-la jura_n i._n e._n a_o proprietary_n or_o owner_n jural_o just_o jural_o that_o have_v right_o title_n claim_n or_o interest_n to_o any_o thing_n in_o possession_n or_o reversion_n as_o a_o heir_n to_o a_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n a_o promissory_n to_o a_o grant_v as_o abraham_n live_v to_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n 4.13_o ro._n 4.13_o who_o call_v the_o righteous_a man_n from_o the_o east_n i._n e._n the_o man_n that_o have_v the_o primitive_a or_o original_a right_n to_o the_o promise_a land_n yet_o abraham_n be_v legal_o and_o moral_o righteous_a before_o but_o not_o jural_o till_o this_o his_o acceptation_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o israelite_n be_v call_v righteous_a v._o ex._n 12.43_o 45._o ex._n 20.10_o ex._n 29.33_o ex._n 30.33_o leu._n 22.10_o 13._o num._n 1.51_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a 69.28_o ps_n 69.28_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n for_o ever_o let_v they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o be_v write_v among_o the_o righteous_a i._n e._n israelites_n the_o righteous_a heir_n of_o the_o land_n upon_o record_n for_o the_o name_n of_o freeholders_n and_o owner_n be_v write_v in_o book_n not_o such_o as_o be_v legal_o or_o moral_o righteous_a 118.20_o ps_n 118.20_o this_o be_v the_o gate_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o righteous_a shall_v enter_v into_o it_o i._n e._n into_o the_o temple_n into_o which_o stranger_n have_v no_o right_a to_o enter_v but_o remain_v in_o the_o outward_a court._n 125.3_o ps_n 125.3_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o rest_v upon_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o righteous_a i._n e._n the_o stranger_n shall_v not_o rule_v over_o the_o israelite_n the_o righteous_a heir_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o people_n shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a 60.21_o be_v 60.21_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n for_o ever_o i._n e._n they_o shall_v return_v from_o captivity_n and_o receive_v their_o ancient_a right_n again_o jure_fw-la postliminii_fw-la 26.2_o be_v 26.2_o open_v you_o the_o gate_n that_o the_o righteous_a nation_n which_o keep_v the_o truth_n may_v enter_v in_o i._n e._n that_o the_o right_a owner_n may_v repossess_v their_o due_n from_o which_o they_o have_v long_o be_v keep_v because_o during_o their_o exile_n among_o the_o heathen_n they_o still_o keep_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n worship_n 35.27_o gen._n 30.33_o ps_n 35.27_o so_o shall_v my_o righteousness_n answer_v for_o i_o in_o time_n to_o come_v i._n e._n all_o the_o young_a spot_a cattle_n i_o have_v right_a to_o for_o my_o wage_n let_v they_o be_v glad_a that_o favour_n my_o righteousness_n i._n e._n my_o righteous_a cause_n my_o right_n to_o my_o kingdom_n better_a be_v a_o little_a with_o righteousness_n 16.8_o prov._n 16.8_o than_o great_a revenue_n without_o right_n which_o justify_v the_o wicked_a for_o reward_n and_o take_v away_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a from_o he_o 4.5_o be_v 5.23_o gal._n 3.6_o rom._n 4.5_o noah_n become_v heir_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n abraham_n believe_v in_o god_n and_o it_o be_v account_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n abraham_n receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v be_v uncircumcised_a that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v 4.11_o rom._n 4.11_o which_o can_v be_v no_o moral_n or_o legal_a righteousness_n but_o a_o jural_a right_n of_o inheritance_n and_o dignity_n 4.13_o ro._n 4.13_o for_o the_o promise_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o to_o abraham_n or_o to_o his_o seed_n through_o the_o law_n but_o through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n now_o promise_v and_o heir_n be_v matter_n of_o right_n not_o of_o holiness_n for_o if_o the_o inheritance_n be_v of_o the_o law_n 3.18_o gal._n 3.18_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o promise_n what_o be_v mean_v in_o one_o place_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o general_a word_n for_o right_n the_o same_o be_v express_v in_o the_o other_o by_o the_o special_a word_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o best_a kind_n of_o right_n also_o to_o have_v right_a by_o the_o law_n or_o to_o have_v the_o inheritance_n by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o same_o sense_n other_o place_n use_v this_o word_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o upright_a shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o they_o 49.14_o psal_n 49.14_o we_o through_o the_o spirit_n wait_v for_o the_o hope_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n henceforth_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 4.8_o 2._o tim._n 4.8_o which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o to_o i_o only_o but_o unto_o they_o also_o that_o love_n his_o appear_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o that_o the_o gentile_n which_o follow_v not_o after_o righteousness_n have_v attain_v to_o righteousness_n even_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n but_o israel_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n 31._o ro._n 9.30_o 31._o wherefore_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n for_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n have_v not_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 4._o ro._n 10.3_o 4._o for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n there_o shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n be_v manifest_v even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 22._o ro._n 3.20_o 21_o 22._o unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v for_o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a i._n e._n the_o inheritance_n speak_v of_o gal._n 3_o 18._o if_o the_o inheritance_n be_v of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n for_o if_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n be_v heir_n faith_n be_v make_v void_a and_o the_o promise_v make_v of_o no_o effect_n thy_o throne_n o_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 1.8_o hebr._n 1.8_o a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o law_n give_v which_o can_v have_v give_v life_n 17.1_o gal._n 3.21_o ps_n 9_o 4_o ps_n 17.1_o very_o righteousness_n shall_v have_v be_v by_o the_o law_n thou_o have_v maintain_v my_o right_n and_o my_o cause_n thou_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n judge_v right_a hear_v thou_o right_o o_o lord_n and_o attend_v to_o my_o cause_n and_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o my_o cause_n in_o these_o place_n and_o such_o like_a i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o the_o jural_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n righteousness_n for_o jus_n or_o right_o be_v chief_o respect_v and_o yet_o the_o legal_a or_o moral_a sense_n be_v not_o exclude_v sect_n iv_o while_o i_o be_o thus_o deep_o engage_v in_o this_o great_a and_o considerable_a business_n of_o jural_a righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a vein_n that_o run_v through_o this_o whole_a discourse_n of_o justification_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o god_n testament_n and_o as_o the_o clue_n that_o guide_v
through_o all_o the_o labyrinth_n thereof_o i_o think_v it_o necessary_a beside_o all_o these_o proof_n to_o add_v the_o best_a reason_n i_o can_v to_o fortify_v this_o cause_n reason_n right_n reason_n 1._o the_o matter_n whereunto_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v be_v some_o right_n which_o can_v be_v a_o moral_a righteousness_n for_o that_o be_v a_o virtue_n and_o be_v not_o deviseable_a to_o be_v convey_v as_o right_n be_v to_o any_o by_o gift_n or_o otherwise_o nor_o can_v morality_n descend_v to_o any_o by_o succession_n no_o man_n be_v ever_o able_a to_o bequeath_v his_o wisdom_n or_o goodness_n to_o another_o from_o himself_o in_o his_o life_n time_n neither_o do_v any_o son_n or_o heir_n inherit_v his_o father_n mental_a perfection_n as_o he_o may_v his_o corporal_a likeness_n or_o constitution_n or_o his_o honour_n and_o estate_n a_o right_n be_v a_o incorporeal_a thing_n belong_v to_o some_o dignity_n or_o revenue_n and_o man_n attain_v to_o they_o several_a way_n by_o birth_n 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deify_v make_v one_o with_o god_n and_o he_o one_o with_o they_o 1.4_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o exceed_v grace_n and_o precious_a promise_n that_o by_o these_o you_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o do_v it_o be_v my_o brother_n ult_n mat._n 12._o ult_n and_o sister_n and_o mother_n sect_n viii_o 2._o a_o right_a to_o thing_n in_o future_a 1._o a_o right_a of_o resurrection_n the_o wicked_a shall_v rise_v again_o but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o right_a but_o to_o wrath_n resurrection_n resurrection_n a_o curse_n as_o malefactor_n have_v right_a to_o execution_n but_o the_o justify_v have_v a_o right_n to_o the_o resurrection_n as_o a_o mercy_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v they_o for_o a_o far_a right_n to_o immortality_n and_o glory_n whoso_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n 6.54_o joh._n 6.54_o man_n promise_n give_v a_o right_a to_o the_o benefit_n promise_v much_o more_o do_v god_n 11.15_o joh._n 11.15_o i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v etc._n etc._n sect_n ix_o 2._o a_o right_a of_o jurisdiction_n or_o judicature_n jurisdiction_n jurisdiction_n to_o sit_v as_o judge_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n there_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v condemn_v and_o the_o justify_v shall_v judge_n they_o 1._o by_o assist_v christ_n in_o the_o judgement_n 2._o by_o approve_v the_o justice_n of_o it_o 3._o by_o testify_v against_o the_o wicked_a and_o for_o the_o godly_a make_v you_o friend_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a mammon_n 16.9_o luc._n 16.9_o that_o when_o you_o fail_v they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o everlasting_a habitation_n make_v the_o godly_a poor_a thy_o friend_n for_o at_o the_o great_a judgement_n they_o shall_v be_v thy_o judge_n and_o if_o thy_o cause_n go_v hard_o there_o they_o 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and_o all_o joynt-heir_n have_v equal_a right_n 3.2_o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o be_v christ_n like_o god_n we_o be_v not_o so_o yet_o but_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v he_o a_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 1.4_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o so_o we_o not_o yet_o but_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o fee-feminine_a where_o all_o the_o daughter_n be_v coheir_n like_o land_n in_o gavel-kind_n where_o all_o the_o son_n be_v coheir_n sect_n xii_o 3._o the_o degree_n of_o right_n to_o these_o thing_n the_o right_a of_o the_o righteous_a be_v not_o equal_a all_o alike_o at_o all_o time_n but_o gradual_a sect_n xiii_o 1._o a_o right_a of_o expectation_n of_o future_a thing_n 7.5_o expectation_n act_n 7.5_o as_o abraham_n have_v a_o right_a to_o canaan_n yet_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o in_o possession_n as_o to_o set_v his_o foot_n on_o no_o inheritance_n in_o it_o yet_o god_n promise_v that_o he_o 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