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not_o the_o cause_n of_o receive_v but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o kingdom_n say_v bernard_n and_o act._n 14.22_o through_o many_o tribulation_n must_v we_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n why_o be_v the_o gate_n call_v straight_o and_o the_o way_n narrow_a which_o lead_v unto_o life_n math_n 7.14_o 1_o because_o it_o be_v utter_o unknown_a and_o not_o to_o be_v find_v out_o by_o humane_a reason_n but_o christ_n have_v reveal_v it_o unto_o us._n 2_o because_o there_o be_v one_o only_a passage_n unto_o life_n through_o christ_n not_o many_o 3_o because_o few_o enter_v in_o thereat_o if_o we_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n compare_v to_o the_o way_n of_o vice_n be_v narrow_a for_o that_o it_o have_v but_o
afflict_a conscience_n and_o refresh_v they_o whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n 6.5_o god_n heb._n 6.5_o 6_o to_o heal_v they_o who_o be_v sick_a in_o spirit_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o wholesome_a word_n 2.8.6_o word_n tit_n 2.8.6_o 7_o to_o quicken_v they_o who_o be_v dead_a in_o their_o sin_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o life_n 1.16_o life_n philip._n 1.16_o 8_o to_o pacify_v trouble_v conscience_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n 5_o peace_n ephes_n 6_o 5_o 9_o to_o establish_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n of_o god_n kingdom_n 10_o to_o turn_v unto_o death_n to_o the_o unbelieved_a but_o unto_o life_n to_o they_o which_o believe_v 1.14_o believe_v marc._n 1.14_o for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n 2._o cor._n 2.16_o but_o this_o be_v accidental_a and_o the_o javour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n as_o a_o ointment_n give_v strength_n to_o the_o do_v but_o destroy_v the_o beetle_n of_o life_n say_v nyssenus_n final_o to_o preserve_v we_o unto_o eternal_a life_n whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v the_o gospel_n of_o our_o salvation_n 1.13_o salvation_n ephes_n 1.13_o but_o whence_o proceed_v this_o efficacy_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o god_n alone_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o hereupon_o rom._n 1.16_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n unto_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v by_o a_o definition_n take_v from_o the_o effect_n so_o 1_o cor._n 1.18_o that_o be_v it_o be_v a_o lively_a and_o powerful_a instrument_n of_o god_n power_n which_o show_v itself_o in_o work_v in_o we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o salvation_n therefore_o it_o be_v name_v the_o scepterâ—_n of_o god_n power_n 2_o power_n psal_n 110_o 2_o and_o the_o arm_n of_o god_n 53.1_o god_n isac_n 53.1_o but_o in_o the_o 14._o of_o the_o revelation_n vers_fw-la 16._o it_o be_v call_v the_o eternal_a gospel_n not_o 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but_o the_o gospel_n only_o invit_v we_o to_o the_o true_a and_o save_a repentance_n for_o they_o what_o opinion_n be_v against_o this_o doctrine_n 1_o a_o sinister_a and_o perverse_a exposition_n of_o the_o word_n of_o augustine_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la cap._n 9_o that_o the_o proper_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o only_o concern_v faith_n but_o also_o concern_v the_o work_n of_o the_o faithful_a of_o jerome_n in_o his_o preface_n upon_o mark_n say_v that_o there_o be_v four_o quality_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1._o precept_n command_v to_o decline_v from_o evil_n 2._o commandment_n enjoin_v we_o to_o do_v that_o be_v good_a 3._o testimony_n show_v we_o what_o we_o must_v believe_v concern_v christ_n 4._o testimonis_fw-la of_o example_n which_o show_v perfection_n as_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o lowly_a and_o meek_a mat._n 11.29_o 2_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o say_v the_o gospel_n be_v a_o firebrand_n of_o sedition_n and_o a_o foul_a 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the_o spirit_n and_o 1._o cor._n 1_o 23._o we_o preach_v christ_n crucify_v foolishness_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o a_o stumble_a block_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o 2.7_o we_o speak_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n even_o the_o hide_a wisdom_n which_o god_n have_v determine_v before_o the_o world_n unto_o our_o glory_n which_o none_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n have_v know_v 2_o again_o in_o order_n of_o the_o manifestation_n because_o the_o law_n go_v before_o the_o gospel_n follow_v by_o nature_n publication_n and_o ministry_n also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o minister_n for_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o law_n be_v moses_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v christ_n 22_o christ_n joh_n 1_o 17_o &_o 7_o 22_o likewise_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o come_v to_o the_o
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he_o renounce_v his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n &_o rest_v upon_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n or_o from_o god_n by_o faith_n why_o be_v the_o exclusive_a particle_n alone_o add_v in_o this_o proposition_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o that_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n be_v receive_v by_o faith_n alone_o and_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o any_o worthiness_n or_o merit_n of_o our_o work_n can_v this_o exclusive_a particle_n alone_o be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n yes_o it_o may_v for_o mar._n 5.36_o it_o be_v in_o express_a word_n where_o christ_n comfort_v jairus_n say_v unto_o he_o fear_v not_o only_o believe_v in_o which_o word_n christ_n do_v plain_o declare_v that_o he_o look_v for_o nothing_o but_o faith_n alone_o without_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n heb._n 11.6_o 2._o there_o be_v asmuch_o in_o effect_n gal._n 2.16_o where_o paul_n 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sovereignty_n in_o order_v the_o life_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o may_v stir_v up_o man_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_v of_o god_n the_o creator_n and_o be_v sunder_v from_o the_o body_n it_o do_v not_o perish_v but_o abide_v immortal_a when_o be_v the_o soul_n infuse_v and_o come_v to_o the_o body_n when_o the_o body_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o mother_n be_v firm_o root_v fit_v with_o instrument_n &_o dispose_v to_o receive_v such_o a_o soul_n as_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o first_o soul_n appear_v which_o be_v a_o pattern_n of_o all_o other_o 12.7_o other_o gen._n 2.7_o eccles_n 12.7_o which_o be_v the_o proper_a seat_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o the_o body_n especial_o the_o heart_n
god_n 4.4_o god_n mat._n 4.4_o therefore_o neither_o do_v god_n providence_n take_v away_o man_n deliberation_n neither_o his_o prudence_n &_o seek_v out_o of_o necessary_a mean_n for_o the_o same_o providence_n of_o god_n have_v decree_v all_o these_o thing_n that_o by_o they_o we_o may_v attain_v the_o end_n decree_v by_o god_n but_o why_o do_v he_o use_v no_o mean_n at_o some_o time_n to_o show_v he_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o second_o cause_n and_o that_o he_o can_v work_v as_o well_o without_o mean_n as_o with_o mean_n and_o further_o that_o when_o mean_n fail_v we_o shall_v not_o doubt_v of_o his_o providence_n what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n 1_o that_o by_o the_o administration_n of_o all_o thing_n we_o may_v acknowledge_v god_n such_o as_o he_o be_v namely_o wise_a good_a and_o mighty_a above_o all_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n at_o who_o command_n all_o creature_n be_v and_o do_v addict_v themselves_o to_o obey_v he_o 2_o that_o we_o repose_v all_o our_o trust_n in_o he_o as_o in_o our_o father_n who_o take_v care_n for_o we_o all_o apply_v to_o our_o use_n that_o say_v gen._n 22.8_o the_o lord_n will_v provide_v and_o that_o we_o secure_o rest_v in_o his_o protection_n to_o who_o pleasure_n and_o disposition_n be_v subject_a whatsoever_o â—arme_n may_v happen_v wheresoever_o it_o come_v and_o by_o who_o government_n satan_n with_o all_o his_o rage_n be_v keep_v in_o subjection_n 3_o that_o in_o adversity_n we_o lift_v up_o our_o eye_n not_o to_o second_o cause_n but_o unto_o god_n the_o first_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o job_n example_n teach_v 2.10_o teach_v job._n 1.21_o &_o 2.10_o that_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n and_o amend_v they_o that_o we_o be_v patient_a know_v that_o god_n send_v adversity_n for_o our_o good_a not_o our_o destruction_n 8.27_o destruction_n gen._n 45.5_o &_o 50.20_o amos._n 3.6_o rom._n 8.27_o again_o that_o in_o prosperity_n we_o shall_v celebrate_v and_o magnify_v god_n as_o the_o author_n thereof_o see_v it_o 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employ_v they_o to_o other_o use_n or_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o they_o 12._o they_o 2_o chron._n 16_o 12._o and_o when_o mean_n fail_v that_o nevertheless_o we_o shall_v put_v our_o trust_n in_o god_n who_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o word_n 8.8_o word_n mat_n 8.8_o 8_o that_o by_o god_n example_n who_o never_o depart_v from_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o world_n we_o learn_v to_o use_v all_o diligence_n in_o our_o place_n and_o calling_n what_o thing_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n 1_o that_o abuse_n of_o god_n providence_n by_o they_o who_o be_v preposterous_o secure_v neglect_v all_o maene_n say_v wherefore_o shall_v i_o vex_v myself_o with_o care_n and_o trouble_v god_n will_v provide_v and_o dispose_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o i_o which_o man_n neglect_v the_o mean_n appoint_v by_o god_n or_o wicked_o make_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n a_o colour_n for_o their_o sin_n 2_o that_o opinion_n of_o the_o stoic_n concern_v 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necessity_n 3._o their_o error_n who_o imagine_v that_o god_n do_v only_o make_v the_o world_n and_o that_o other_o thing_n be_v since_o make_v by_o the_o world_n as_o he_o ordain_v and_o command_v also_o that_o of_o certain_a philosopher_n who_o think_v that_o only_a incorruptible_a thing_n be_v subject_a to_o god_n providence_n not_o corruptible_a thing_n but_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o kind_n species_n which_o they_o affirm_v to_o be_v incorruptible_a and_o eternal_a likewise_o that_o folly_n of_o they_o who_o say_v the_o god_n care_v only_o for_o great_a thing_n but_o neglect_v the_o small_a and_o that_o of_o the_o astrologer_n who_o say_v that_o the_o heaven_n be_v govern_v by_o god_n but_o that_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o moon_n be_v rule_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o star_n their_o influence_n and_o constellation_n 4._o the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o libertine_n who_o slanderous_o affirm_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o devil_n and_o man_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v sin_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n and_o yet_o that_o he_o do_v not_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n who_o notwitstanding_n be_v a_o law_n to_o himself_o 5_o that_o feign_a imagination_n of_o barefore-knowledge_n and_o only_o general_a providence_n the_o error_n of_o epicure_n &_o almost_o of_o all_o the_o ethnic_n who_o suppose_v that_o fortune_n and_o chance_n rule_v the_o world_n and_o govern_v man_n and_o that_o all_o thing_n without_o order_n and_o providence_n be_v tumble_v up_o and_o down_o and_o that_o all_o effect_n be_v produce_v by_o a_o casual_a and_o accidental_a application_n of_o the_o agent_n or_o work_v cause_n to_o the_o subject_n receive_v the_o action_n even_o like_a unto_o mote_n in_o the_o sun_n which_o by_o chance_n light_a one_o upon_o another_o 7._o the_o wicked_a error_n of_o they_o who_o dream_n of_o a_o idle_a and_o delicate_a god_n who_o care_v neither_o for_o his_o own_o nor_o other_o matter_n and_o as_o for_o a_o bless_a life_n after_o this_o painful_a life_n they_o esteem_v it_o a_o fable_n the_o fifteen_o common_a place_n of_o sin_n in_o general_a and_o especial_o of_o original_a sinne._n what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o word_n sin_n and_o of_o the_o latin_a word_n peccatum_fw-la peccatum_n a_o peccando_fw-la the_o latin_a word_n peccare_fw-la signify_v to_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v as_o cicero_n in_o the_o three_o paradox_n define_v it_o to_o pass_v and_o overgo_v those_o line_n or_o limit_n within_o the_o compass_n whereof_o you_o ought_v to_o keep_v yourself_o of_o the_o latin_n vitium_fw-la &_o malitia_fw-la be_v use_v of_o the_o evil_a quality_n of_o the_o mind_n error_n &_o delictum_fw-la of_o other_o outward_a and_o small_a offence_n flagitium_fw-la facinus_fw-la scelus_fw-la of_o outward_a outrageous_a and_o notorious_a fault_n crimen_fw-la and_o culpa_fw-la be_v name_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chata_n this_o word_n signify_v to_o miss_v the_o mark_n you_o propound_v to_o yourself_o or_o to_o wander_v &_o decline_v from_o the_o right_n to_o wit_n the_o rule_n of_o god_n law_n in_o greek_a it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suidas_n term_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o a_o offence_n a_o fall_a a_o error_n namely_o when_o we_o fall_v beyond_o the_o right_a line_n of_o justice_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o of_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o touch_v a_o thing_n rash_o with_o the_o hand_n oft_o miss_v it_o it_o be_v also_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d debt_n mat._n 6.12_o and_o
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plain_o appertain_v to_o law_n for_o by_o be_v justify_v the_o apostle_n mean_v that_o a_o man_n be_v account_v just_a be_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o heavenly_a judge_n acquit_v from_o condemnation_n and_o guiltiness_n which_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o justification_n and_o condemnation_n which_o paul_n set_v down_o rom._n 8.33_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n child_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v justification_n therefore_o according_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o saint_n paul_n be_v a_o certain_a pronounce_v of_o sentence_n and_o as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v indeed_o rather_o a_o pronounce_v just_a then_o a_o make_v just_a how_o many_o way_n be_v a_o man_n say_v by_o saint_n paul_n to_o be_v justify_v only_o two_o way_n 4.5_o way_n rom._n 10.3_o 4.5_o either_o by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o work_n or_o by_o the_o law_n as_o rom._n 2.13_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n if_o there_o 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3.20_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o act_n whereby_o the_o law_n be_v perform_v or_o by_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v which_o sentence_n though_o in_o greek_a and_o latin_a it_o be_v particular_a yet_o in_o hebrew_n it_o be_v universal_a because_o the_o negative_a particle_n do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o note_n or_o universal_a sign_n none_o but_o with_o the_o verb_n what_o do_v this_o signify_v to_o be_v iustify_v by_o faith_n to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v acquit_v from_o sin_n for_o christ_n sake_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n or_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n who_o be_v exclude_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o work_n do_v by_o faith_n apprehend_v another_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n wherewithal_o be_v clothe_v he_o do_v appear_v before_o god_n not_o as_o a_o sinner_n but_o as_o a_o just_a and_o righteous_a man_n 7.14_o man_n gal._n 3.27_o ephes_n 5.17_o apoc._n 7.14_o what_o be_v justification_n it_o be_v not_o the_o give_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n regeneration_n or_o the_o infusion_n of_o a_o new_a quality_n or_o the_o preach_n of_o justice_n or_o if_o we_o shall_v speak_v philosophical_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mutation_n or_o a_o motion_n towards_o the_o attain_v of_o righteousness_n but_o it_o be_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o heavenly_a judge_n whereby_o he_o do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o own_o mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n not_o impute_v unto_o the_o sinner_n his_o sin_n unto_o death_n but_o impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o life_n eternal_a or_o it_o be_v a_o free_a discharge_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n both_o at_o once_o and_o a_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o life_n eternal_a and_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o that_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o his_o righteousness_n with_o both_o which_o be_v clothe_v we_o appear_v before_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n of_o god_n holy_a and_o unblameable_a what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o justification_n two_o the_o former_a part_n be_v remisson_n or_o absolution_n and_o that_o twofold_a first_o from_o sin_n second_o from_o death_n for_o first_o god_n from_o his_o tribunal_n seat_n pronounce_v we_o free_a from_o sin_n for_o although_o sin_n be_v in_o we_o in_o deed_n yet_o because_o all_o that_o sin_n how_o much_o soever_o it_o be_v be_v cover_v with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o set_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n the_o judge_n god_n do_v pronounce_v we_o to_o be_v so_o free_v from_o the_o same_o as_o if_o there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o in_o us._n and_o then_o second_o after_o he_o have_v acquit_v we_o from_o the_o cause_n of_o death_n namely_o sin_n he_o do_v also_o acquit_v we_o from_o the_o punishment_n and_o death_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.23_o the_o late_a part_n of_o justification_n be_v imputation_n whereby_o the_o heavenly_a judge_n do_v judge_v we_o to_o be_v just_a by_o the_o merit_n of_o another_o and_o do_v adjudge_v we_o unto_o life_n eternal_a for_o the_o merit_n of_o another_o and_o this_o late_a be_v a_o kind_n of_o effect_n of_o the_o former_a for_o he_o that_o be_v judge_v just_a it_o must_v of_o necessity_n follow_v that_o he_o be_v adjudge_v unto_o life_n the_o prophet_n david_n 9.24_o seventie_o week_n be_v determine_v upon_o thy_o people_n and_o upon_o thy_o holy_a city_n to_o finish_v the_o wickedness_n to_o seal_v up_o the_o sin_n to_o reconcile_v the_o iniquity_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o paul_n roman_n 3.4.5_o by_o the_o first_o part_n our_o debt_n be_v take_v away_o and_o by_o the_o late_a our_o want_n be_v provide_v for_o also_o remission_n heal_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n the_o imputation_n of_o the_o righousnesse_n of_o christ_n heal_v the_o corruption_n and_o evil_n itself_o wherewithal_o the_o nature_n of_o mankind_n labour_v and_o be_v lade_v what_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o justification_n not_o man_n either_o from_o himself_o or_o from_o any_o other_o confer_v any_o thing_n for_o that_o in_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n man_n do_v only_o behave_v himself_o as_o a_o subject_n and_o sufferer_n but_o god_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n who_o account_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o it_o be_v receive_v from_o us._n for_o that_o say_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v firm_a esa_n 43.25_o i_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o take_v away_o thy_o iniquity_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n &_o i_o will_v remember_v thy_o sin_n no_o more_o which_o principle_n of_o divinity_n the_o jewish_a scribe_n do_v also_o acknowledge_v as_o true_a mark_v 2.7_o who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n alone_o and_o rom._n 4.5_o but_o believe_v in_o god_n that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o that_o in_o himself_o be_v wicked_a he_o account_v righteous_a in_o christ_n and_o rom._n 8_o 33._o god_n be_v he_o that_o justifi_v who_o be_v it_o that_o condemn_v and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.17_o &_o 3.21.22_o not_o that_o essential_a justice_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v just_a in_o himself_o neither_o yet_o that_o communicative_a iustich_n which_o he_o do_v communicate_v to_o his_o elect_a by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o it_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n namely_o because_o god_n do_v free_o impute_v or_o account_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o and_o partly_o also_o from_o the_o object_n because_o it_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o rigour_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o to_o stand_v before_o his_o tribunal_n seat_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v everlasting_a dan._n 9.24_o because_o it_o be_v decree_v by_o he_o from_o everlasting_a what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o justification_n work_v together_o with_o god_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o merit_n and_o obedience_n have_v purchase_v justification_n for_o us._n rom._n 5_o 9_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n and_o 2._o cor._n 5.18_o we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o christ_n what_o be_v the_o precedent_a cause_n not_o the_o foreseeing_a of_o good_a work_n to_o come_v or_o of_o faith_n nor_o the_o estimation_n of_o work_n present_a but_o only_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n not_o that_o which_o be_v free_o give_v or_o infuse_v whither_o it_o be_v faith_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v charity_n but_o grace_n free_o give_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n or_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n 9_o god_n ephes_n 1_o 9_o and_o his_o love_n towards_o we_o man_n
of_o god_n what_o signify_v this_o word_n impute_v not_o to_o give_v or_o to_o infuse_v or_o to_o engraft_v but_o to_o esteem_v and_o decree_n to_o account_v to_o determine_v to_o number_n to_o acknowledge_v to_o allow_v and_o receive_v in_o account_n for_o so_o in_o gen._n 15.6_o abraham_n believe_v and_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n it_o be_v esteem_v or_o decree_v unto_o he_o who_o before_o be_v guilty_a for_o righteousness_n for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chashab_n usual_o take_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o impute_v as_o gen._n 50.20_o you_o think_v upon_o evil_n but_o god_n dispose_v or_o impute_v it_o unto_o good_a and_o 2._o sam._n 19.19_o lord_n impute_v not_o this_o sin_n unto_o mâ—_n that_o be_v to_o say_v do_v not_o think_v of_o it_o or_o dispose_v of_o i_o to_o be_v punish_v so_o rom._n 5.13_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v while_o there_o be_v no_o law_n so_o rom._n 8.36_o we_o be_v account_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n and_o rom._n 9.8_o the_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v count_v for_o the_o seed_n and_o mark_n 15.28_o he_o be_v number_v among_o the_o wicked_a 2._o tim_n 4.16_o all_o man_n forsake_v i_o i_o pray_v god_n it_o be_v not_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n or_o impute_v unto_o they_o philem_n verse_n 18._o if_o he_o have_v hurt_v thou_o or_o owe_v thou_o aught_o that_o put_v on_o my_o account_n or_o impute_v it_o to_o i_o how_o many_o kind_n of_o imputation_n be_v there_o two_o one_o real_a when_o that_o be_v real_o and_o indeed_o give_v or_o account_v which_o be_v admit_v upon_o the_o reckon_n as_o when_o the_o debtor_n which_o be_v to_o pay_v money_n do_v indeed_o pay_v the_o money_n unto_o the_o creditor_n and_o the_o same_o be_v allow_v upon_o the_o reckon_n of_o receipt_n the_o debtor_n be_v real_o acquit_v and_o discharge_v there_o be_v also_o another_o imputation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o of_o free_a gift_n when_o that_o which_o be_v owe_v by_o the_o debtor_n who_o be_v notable_a to_o pay_v be_v not_o real_o pay_v but_o be_v account_v as_o if_o it_o be_v pay_v so_o that_o the_o debtor_n be_v no_o more_o call_v upon_o by_o the_o creditor_n but_o be_v acquit_v by_o his_o acceptance_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v that_o of_o the_o unjust_a steward_n luke_n 16.6_o who_o in_o the_o writing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o obligation_n in_o the_o place_n of_o a_o hundred_o will_v have_v fifty_o to_o be_v write_v down_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n discharge_v his_o master_n debtor_n from_o a_o part_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o due_a sum_n which_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n they_o have_v not_o pay_v see_v we_o do_v owe_v unto_o god_n the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o everlasting_a death_n by_o which_o imputation_n be_v we_o discharge_v by_o that_o that_o be_v real_a or_o by_o that_o that_o be_v free_a by_o that_o that_o be_v free_a for_o see_v we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n to_o discharge_v our_o soul_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o we_o can_v indeed_o give_v nothing_o unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o see_v his_o justice_n must_v needs_o be_v satisfy_v a_o surety_n come_v between_o we_o who_o for_o our_o cause_n pay_v the_o debr_n and_o his_o payment_n be_v account_v as_o if_o we_o have_v pay_v it_o that_o surety_n be_v christ_n the_o merit_n of_o who_o obedience_n and_o passion_n be_v no_o otherwise_o impute_v unto_o the_o believer_n then_o if_o it_o be_v inherent_a in_o themselves_o this_o be_v prove_v i_o because_o christ_n have_v give_v his_o life_n for_o the_o ransom_n of_o many_o math._n 20.28_o beside_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n god_n make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o for_o in_o regard_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o person_n he_o be_v make_v in_o our_o name_n as_o it_o be_v guilty_a and_o be_v iudg_v and_o account_v as_o a_o sinner_n not_o for_o his_o own_o fault_n but_o for_o we_o so_o we_o be_v righteous_a in_o he_o not_o for_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o for_o he_o and_o therefore_o say_v augustine_n he_o sin_n and_o we_o righteousness_n and_o not_o we_o but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o not_o in_o we_o but_o in_o he_o even_o as_o he_o sin_n not_o his_o own_o but_o we_o nor_o in_o himself_o but_o in_o we_o so_o therefore_o be_v we_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o as_o he_o be_v sin_n in_o we_o namely_o by_o imputation_n and_o rom._n 5.19_o as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n adam_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o christ_n many_o shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o excellent_a say_n of_o saint_n augustine_n he_o make_v our_o sin_n his_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o righteousness_n our_o rigteousnes_n for_o we_o be_v clothe_v therewithal_o do_v no_o otherwise_o come_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o obtain_v the_o right_n of_o eternal_a life_n then_o jacob_n in_o old_a time_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o precious_a garment_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n esau_n come_v unto_o his_o father_n isaac_n 41_o august_n in_o enchirid._n cap._n 41_o &_o be_v take_v in_o the_o place_n of_o esau_n do_v obtain_v the_o blessing_n 27.12_o blessing_n geâ—_n 27.12_o will_v not_o justification_n by_o this_o mean_n fall_v out_o to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o imaginary_a matter_n or_o a_o fiction_n of_o law_n god_n forbid_v for_o imputation_n be_v not_o a_o idle_a conceit_n but_o a_o effectual_a relation_n refert_v or_o apply_v of_o the_o foundation_n to_o the_o end_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o effectual_a consideration_n of_o god_n dispose_v the_o righteousness_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o believer_n more_o over_o as_o they_o speak_v in_o school_n although_o relation_n be_v a_o thing_n least_o in_o be_v yet_o it_o be_v great_a in_o efficacy_n as_o therefore_o damnation_n though_o it_o be_v a_o relation_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o nothing_o or_o a_o fiction_n of_o law_n or_o a_o idle_a conceit_n but_o signify_v a_o effectual_a ordain_v to_o everlasting_a pain_n so_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n or_o justification_n which_o be_v a_o divine_a relation_n be_v not_o a_o fiction_n of_o law_n or_o a_o idle_a conceit_n as_o some_o speak_v very_o irreligious_o but_o it_o be_v the_o effectual_a decree_n of_o god_n the_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n or_o such_o a_o ordination_n whereby_o the_o man_n that_o be_v guilty_a and_o with_o a_o earnest_a repentance_n believe_v in_o christ_n be_v by_o god_n acquit_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o surety_n impute_v unto_o he_o but_o be_v it_o not_o a_o absurd_a thing_n to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o another_o man_n righteousness_n even_o as_o to_o live_v by_o another_o man_n life_n or_o to_o be_v white_a by_o another_o man_n whiteness_n be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a no_o for_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n for_o another_o man_n life_n be_v simple_o another_o man_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v another_o inasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v without_o we_o and_o remain_v in_o another_o subject_n namely_o in_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v not_o another_o as_o it_o be_v ordain_v to_o and_o for_o we_o even_o as_o the_o payment_n of_o our_o debt_n be_v another_o man_n payment_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v do_v by_o another_o subject_n it_o be_v we_o inasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o and_o the_o righteousness_n be_v also_o we_o inasmuch_o as_o the_o very_a subject_n thereof_o namely_o christ_n be_v we_o and_o therefore_o by_o faith_n spiritual_o he_o be_v make_v one_o with_o we_o not_o by_o a_o actual_a trrasfusion_n or_o run_v of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o christ_n within_o we_o or_o by_o pour_v out_o transfusion_n or_o essential_a or_o actual_a conjunction_n of_o any_o quality_n inherent_a in_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o communication_n which_o we_o have_v by_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o he_o which_o be_v our_o head_n 1_o hom_o 3_o par_fw-fr cue_n 48_o trâ—â—_n 2_o &_o cue_n 49_o art_n 1_o and_o of_o who_o we_o also_o be_v member_n ephe._n 5.30_o hereupon_o aquinas_n say_v very_o well_o the_o head_n and_o the_o member_n be_v as_o it_o be_v one_o mystical_a person_n and_o therefore_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n belong_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a as_o to_o his_o member_n so_o they_o that_o righteousness_n be_v indeed_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o place_n of_o abode_n wherein_o it_o be_v but_o it_o be_v we_o by_o application_n furthermore_o justification_n be_v
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the_o church_n but_o by_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o their_o life_n declare_v themselves_o indeed_o not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v baptize_v they_o be_v because_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o parent_n ought_v not_o to_o defraud_v the_o child_n bear_v in_o the_o church_n ezech._n 18.4.20_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n 2._o neither_o be_v the_o impiety_n of_o the_o next_o parent_n to_o be_v consider_v so_o much_o as_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o church_n in_o which_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v their_o mother_n as_o likewise_o their_o ancestor_n who_o live_v godly_o unto_o which_o appartain_v that_o which_o paul_n say_v rom._n 11.16_o if_o the_o root_n be_v holy_a that_o be_v the_o first_o parent_n than_o the_o branch_n also_o that_o be_v the_o posterity_n therefore_o circumcision_n be_v not_o deny_v to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a jew_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o even_o they_o which_o be_v bear_v in_o 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shall_v be_v build_v again_o as_o christ_n witness_v but_o in_o the_o church_n according_a to_o that_o 2._o cor_n 6_o 16._o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n as_o also_o because_o the_o earnest_n of_o christianity_n although_o blemish_v with_o many_o spot_n be_v notwithstanding_o retain_v in_o its_o substantial_a form_n yea_o &_o the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o christianity_n in_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o trinity_n and_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n yea_o a_o residue_n of_o the_o covenant_n continue_v there_o on_o god_n part_n as_o paul_n speak_v of_o the_o jew_n rom._n 3.3.4_o 11.25_o 3.3.4_o and._n 11.25_o and_o it_o be_v say_v to_o beget_v child_n unto_o god_n but_o such_o as_o she_o expose_v to_o moloch_n and_o defile_v with_o false_a worship_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o church_n of_o samaria_n and_o israel_n which_o retain_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n and_o profess_v the_o law_n but_o in_o title_n only_o and_o withal_o observe_v idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o gentile_n 23.4_o gentile_n ezeâ—h_o 16_o 10._o &_o 23.4_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v not_o in_o my_o opinion_n to_o be_v keep_v from_o baptism_n if_o any_o of_o the_o parent_n require_v it_o or_o if_o any_o be_v present_a which_o will_v promise_v for_o their_o right_a education_n be_v infant_n always_o to_o be_v baptize_v see_v it_o be_v not_o where_o command_v to_o baptise_v they_o they_o be_v because_o it_o be_v not_o where_o forbid_v and_o although_o it_o be_v not_o command_v express_o and_o literal_o yet_o it_o be_v command_v by_o proportion_n and_o good_a consequence_n 1._o because_o except_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o visible_a ceremony_n the_o analogy_n or_o reason_n of_o baptism_n and_o circumcision_n be_v all_o one_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o signification_n all_o one_o that_o be_v to_o say_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o thing_n figure_v one_o and_o 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therefore_o he_o faith_n not_o why_o be_v we_o to_o wit_n true_a christian_n baptize_v over_o the_o dead_a but_o discern_v the_o superstitious_a from_o the_o faithful_a but_o what_o shall_v they_o do_v be_v also_o thing_n without_o sense_n as_o bell_n and_o such_o like_a to_o be_v baptize_v in_o no_o wise_a for_o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o baptism_n be_v ordain_v save_o only_o for_o man_n for_o who_o sake_n also_o christ_n be_v make_v man_n and_o die_v second_o because_o the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n pertain_v only_o to_o they_o that_o be_v capable_a of_o regeneration_n but_o the_o sacrament_n belong_v not_o to_o those_o thing_n unto_o which_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n agree_v not_o but_o baptism_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o godfather_n and_o the_o give_v of_o a_o man_n name_n unto_o a_o bell_n and_o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a suit_v as_o well_o with_o a_o bell_n as_o 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bishop_n of_o nicomedia_n 4_o tripart_n hist_o lib._n 3._o c._n 12_o eusebius_n lo_o vita_fw-la constant_n l._n 4_o superstition_n because_o the_o divine_a institution_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o not_o the_o place_n do_v commend_v baptism_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o fit_a that_o baptism_n be_v administer_v in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o assembly_n meet_v then_o in_o private_a house_n both_o because_o the_o public_a prayer_n annex_v unto_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n be_v not_o without_o fruit_n as_o also_o because_o it_o much_o concern_v that_o all_o the_o church_n know_v who_o be_v the_o saint_n fellow_n citizen_n and_o of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n what_o time_n or_o day_n holiday_n or_o work_v day_n be_v fit_v for_o baptism_n
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but_o a_o way_n with_o that_o savage_a cruelty_n &_o cassian_n tribunal_n which_o be_v call_v reorum_fw-la scopulus_fw-la the_o rock_n of_o the_o acuse_v yea_o precious_a rather_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o king_n must_v be_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o subject_n 72.14_o subject_n psa_fw-la 72.14_o but_o those_o prophetical_a speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n do_v signify_v that_o there_o can_v be_v nothing_o hurtful_a to_o the_o church_n inasmuch_o as_o to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o the_o best_a rom._n 8.28_o see_v our_o saviour_n christ_n john_n 8.7_o answer_v the_o accuser_n of_o the_o adulterous_a woman_n on_o this_o manner_n let_v he_o that_o be_v without_o sin_n among_o you_o cast_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o she_o may_v therefore_o offender_n be_v condemn_v or_o punish_v but_o by_o they_o that_o be_v just_a and_o free_a from_o sin_n yes_o for_o we_o must_v not_o respect_v the_o vice_n of_o the_o person_n but_o look_v unto_o his_o public_a 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direct_o concern_v god_n himself_o and_o be_v commit_v against_o he_o as_o blasphemy_n idolatry_n magic_a sacrilege_n or_o sorcery_n in_o which_o god_n be_v either_o dishonour_v or_o deny_v or_o else_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o mankind_n as_o sodomitry_n or_o the_o burn_a lust_n of_o a_o man_n towards_o brute_n beast_n or_o theft_n these_o the_o magistrate_n shall_v not_o forgive_v for_o these_o offence_n do_v as_o it_o be_v extinguish_v and_o dash_v the_o very_a wellspring_n and_o fountain_n of_o mankind_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o case_n the_o king_n must_v beware_v that_o he_o do_v not_o spare_v the_o offender_n with_o the_o hindrance_n and_o endanger_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o of_o humane_a society_n 8.9_o society_n deut._n 13_o 8.9_o for_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v better_a as_o bernard_n say_v that_o one_o shall_v perish_v than_o the_o whole_a company_n vnus_fw-la quam_fw-la vnitas_fw-la but_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o offence_n that_o be_v commit_v concern_v only_o some_o particular_a person_n direct_o there_o upon_o weighty_a reason_n and_o wise_a understanding_n of_o the_o matter_n he_o may_v forgive_v as_o far_o as_o the_o safety_n and_o state_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n with_o equity_n and_o justice_n will_v permit_v the_o same_o for_o as_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o prince_n to_o aggravate_v and_o increase_v the_o punishment_n that_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o law_n upon_o a_o good_a and_o just_a cause_n as_o david_n 2._o sam._n 12.5_o when_o he_o be_v question_v withal_o concern_v the_o rich_a man_n that_o have_v take_v away_o the_o poor_a man_n sheep_n pronounce_v he_o worthy_a of_o death_n so_o may_v the_o same_o prince_n upon_o just_a cause_n move_v he_o mitigate_v and_o abate_v the_o punishment_n that_o the_o law_n have_v appoint_v moreover_o the_o will_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o offender_n make_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o offence_n and_o the_o diverse_a and_o unlikely_a circumstance_n of_o person_n sex_n age_n and_o the_o former_a course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n may_v be_v cause_n that_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o fact_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o offence_n in_o man_n that_o be_v partaker_n in_o guiltiness_n yet_o the_o crime_n may_v not_o be_v alike_o and_o therefore_o not_o the_o like_a punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o but_o if_o pardon_n be_v grant_v let_v it_o be_v 1_o upon_o a_o just_a cause_n and_o necessary_a for_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o not_o out_o of_o the_o sole_a favour_n of_o the_o prince_n towards_o any_o 2_o let_v not_o the_o offendor_n that_o be_v guilty_a of_o a_o crime_n be_v free_v from_o the_o whole_a punishment_n but_o only_o from_o some_o part_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o punishment_n upon_o hope_n of_o amendment_n after_o the_o example_n of_o solomon_n towards_o abiathar_n the_o priest_n who_o take_v part_n with_o adoniah_n when_o he_o seek_v to_o be_v king_n and_o by_o the_o example_n of_o david_n towards_o simei_n when_o he_o rail_v upon_o he_o and_o curse_a he_o 36_o he_o 1._o k._n 2.26_o 36_o 3_o the_o prince_n must_v take_v heed_n that_o the_o example_n of_o his_o lenity_n do_v not_o breed_v liberty_n of_o offend_v and_o that_o the_o people_n do_v not_o grow_v worse_o thereby_o for_o the_o impunity_n of_o sin_n when_o offender_n may_v escape_v without_o punishment_n it_o make_v they_o the_o bold_a to_o offend_v the_o magistrate_n indeed_o aught_o to_o be_v move_v with_o pity_n towards_o those_o that_o be_v malefactor_n and_o to_o abstain_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v from_o the_o exact_a torment_n of_o their_o deserve_a punishment_n but_o absolute_o to_o forgive_v those_o that_o deserve_v death_n he_o ought_v not_o for_o to_o he_o especial_o belong_v that_o say_n which_o be_v so_o much_o beat_v upon_o in_o the_o law_n thou_o shall_v take_v away_o evil_a out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o deut._n 19.19_o and_o 1._o king_n 20.42_o because_o thou_o have_v let_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n a_o man_n who_o i_o appoint_v to_o die_v thy_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o his_o life_n forasmuch_o as_o we_o have_v no_o example_n or_o precept_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o warfare_n be_v it_o unlawful_a therefore_o for_o christian_n to_o go_v to_o war_n no_o for._n 1._o it_o be_v not_o the_o purpose_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o frame_v a_o politic_a government_n marcell_n epist_n 14._o ad_fw-la marcell_n but_o to_o erect_v a_o spiritual_a kingdom_n 2_o as_o augustine_n say_v they_o who_o saint_n john_n baptist_n command_v to_o be_v content_a with_o their_o own_o wage_n he_o do_v not_o sure_o forbid_v they_o to_o go_v to_o war_n and_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o argue_v from_o the_o concreet_n to_o the_o abstracte_n and_o the_o consequent_a follow_v well_o where_o there_o be_v no_o ambiguity_n as_o thus_o john_n baptist_n intertain_v and_o approove_v of_o soldier_n that_o remain_v in_o their_o office_n therefore_o also_o he_o approve_v of_o warfare_n for_o by_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o example_n in_o his_o proper_a subject_n the_o thing_n itself_o in_o general_n be_v approve_v 3_o if_o the_o magistrate_n do_v just_o punish_v those_o thief_n who_o offence_n be_v only_o against_o a_o few_o then_o by_o no_o mean_n may_v he_o suffer_v the_o whole_a land_n to_o be_v spoil_v &_o waste_v with_o robbery_n &_o yet_o the_o offender_n go_v unpunished_a for_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n for_o nought_o but_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a rom._n 13.4_o and_o lawful_a war_n whereof_o 1._o sam._n 25.28_o abigail_n speak_v to_o david_n thou_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n be_v of_o public_a revenge_n 4_o it_o be_v write_v hebr._n 11.34_o that_o man_n that_o be_v true_o a_o part_n godly_a do_v make_v war_n yea_o and_o that_o
subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n be_v he_o a_o apostle_n be_v he_o a_o evangelist_n be_v he_o a_o prophet_n be_v he_o who_o he_o may_v be_v for_o this_o subjection_n do_v not_o overturn_v piety_n and._n 2._o peter_n 2.10_o peter_n condemn_v they_o who_o despise_v government_n and_o fear_v not_o to_o rail_v on_o they_o who_o be_v in_o authority_n the_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a against_o who_o it_o be_v speak_v neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o prince_n and_o governor_n so_o to_o depart_v from_o their_o right_n as_o to_o exempt_v the_o clergy_n from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o magistrate_n neither_o must_v we_o look_v what_o they_o do_v in_o this_o matter_n but_o what_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v because_o they_o can_v neither_o ever_o can_v annihilate_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n what_o be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o good_a subject_n and_o citizen_n towards_o his_o commonwealth_n 1._o in_o general_n to_o profit_v it_o in_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o call_n both_o 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