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fail_v we_o not_o till_o it_o have_v supply_v we_o with_o all_o that_o we_o need_v that_o be_v fit_a for_o we_o observe_v 2_o we_o have_v his_o promise_n that_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a psal_n 34.10_o he_o withhold_v no_o good_a thing_n from_o those_o that_o walk_v upright_o psal_n 84.11_o the_o experience_n whereof_o make_v david_n so_o confident_a psal_n 23.1_o this_o he_o perform_v chief_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n wherein_o we_o be_v sanctify_v whole_o 1_o thess_n 5.23_o purge_v till_o we_o be_v make_v without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n ephes_n 5.27_o and_o this_o he_o do_v first_o out_o of_o his_o all-sufficiency_n and_o infinite_a love_n which_o both_o enable_v he_o to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v and_o move_v he_o to_o supply_v we_o in_o what_o we_o need_v and_o withal_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o his_o own_o honour_n which_o be_v infinite_o advance_v when_o he_o manifest_v himself_o to_o be_v as_o he_o be_v a_o fountain_n of_o 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it_o can_v subsist_v 2._o in_o respect_n of_o other_o he_o be_v make_v unserviceable_a and_o unprofitable_a every_o way_n a_o man_n indeed_o be_v like_o a_o member_n in_o the_o body_n which_o can_v neither_o be_v preserve_v itself_o nor_o be_v any_o way_n serviceable_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o member_n unless_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o body_n from_o whence_o then_o come_v the_o affect_v and_o admire_v of_o a_o monastical_a life_n which_o cross_v 1._o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o man_n be_v incline_v to_o society_n and_o 2._o and_o god_n ordinance_n who_o have_v appoint_v we_o 1._o to_o cause_n our_o light_n to_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v glorify_v he_o matth._n 5.16_o and_o to_o serve_v one_o another_o through_o love_n gal._n 5.13_o so_o that_o a_o solitary_a life_n 1_o deprive_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n 2._o man_n and_o the_o church_n especial_o both_o of_o that_o increase_n of_o a_o holy_a seed_n which_o they_o may_v have_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o body_n of_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o fellowship_n the_o service_n of_o love_n which_o they_o owe_v and_o of_o the_o example_n of_o their_o godly_a life_n 3._o themselves_o in_o present_a of_o many_o sweet_a comfort_n and_o needful_a help_n and_o hereafter_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o reward_n enlarge_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o their_o present_a improve_n of_o their_o talent_n in_o advance_v god_n honour_n and_o seek_v and_o procure_v the_o good_a of_o his_o child_n man_n have_v the_o company_n of_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v the_o man_n be_v alone_o because_o he_o have_v none_o like_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v converse_v withal_o as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o speech_n and_o reason_n the_o bird_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v no_o way_n fit_a companion_n for_o he_o but_o of_o that_o hereafter_o god_n then_o in_o his_o wisdom_n see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o the_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o resolve_v of_o himself_o to_o create_v he_o a_o help_n meet_v for_o he_o which_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o perform_v according_o whence_o 4._o observe_v god_n take_v not_o notice_n of_o our_o want_n as_o a_o idle_a spectator_n but_o as_o a_o faithful_a helper_n put_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o help_v we_o in_o what_o we_o need_v observe_v 4_o he_o not_o only_o hear_v the_o complaint_n of_o the_o poor_a but_o help_v and_o deliver_v they_o psal_n 12.5_o he_o also_o deal_v with_o his_o church_n isa_n 63.5_o thus_o he_o look_v on_o hannah_n affliction_n and_o give_v she_o a_o son_n see_v the_o affliction_n of_o israel_n and_o send_v they_o a_o saviour_n exod._n 3.7.8_o indeed_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o his_o see_v and_o observe_v that_o he_o may_v do_v and_o execute_v as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v in_o dispense_n either_o mercy_n or_o judgement_n behold_v mischief_n to_o requite_v it_o with_o his_o hand_n psalm_n 10.14_o and_o 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god_n their_o nature_n thereby_o corrupt_v carry_v they_o strong_o forward_o to_o seek_v help_n from_o the_o creature_n observe_v 9_o thus_o asa_n when_o his_o heart_n fall_v off_o from_o god_n as_o appear_v 2_o chron._n 16.10_o fly_v to_o benhadad_o to_o help_v he_o against_o baasha_n ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o and_o in_o his_o sickness_n to_o physician_n rather_o than_o to_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 12._o thus_o carnal_a man_n put_v confidence_n in_o chariot_n and_o horse_n psal_n 20.7_o in_o king_n jareb_n hos_n 5.13_o and_o general_o in_o wealth_n and_o riches_n prov._n 10.15_o when_o any_o danger_n threaten_v they_o the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v evident_a 1._o they_o be_v whole_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a in_o their_o disposition_n and_o therefore_o easy_o carry_v after_o sensual_a and_o carnal_a thing_n 2._o they_o can_v but_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n from_o who_o they_o be_v drive_v away_o by_o the_o guiltiness_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n as_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o depend_v on_o 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not_o of_o our_o depart_n from_o god_n yet_o of_o much_o weakness_n in_o our_o dependence_n on_o he_o wherefore_o let_v we_o 1._o bewail_v our_o falter_v with_o god_n and_o dishonour_v he_o by_o lean_v to_o beggarly_a base_a and_o unprofitable_a dependency_n 2._o endeavour_v to_o bring_v our_o heart_n to_o close_v more_o full_o with_o he_o in_o faithful_a service_n firm_a dependence_n on_o his_o all_o sufficiency_n and_o faithful_a promise_n address_v ourselves_o to_o he_o in_o all_o our_o want_n or_o danger_n in_o frequent_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n thanksgiving_n upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o goodness_n faithfulness_n and_o truth_n now_o if_o we_o consider_v there_o be_v no_o person_n in_o the_o world_n but_o adam_n and_o eve_n and_o withal_o that_o they_o be_v man_n and_o wife_n and_o consequent_o have_v less_o cause_n of_o shame_n in_o behold_v one_o another_o nakedness_n it_o may_v he_o wonder_v why_o they_o make_v such_o hardship_n to_o hide_v their_o shame_n from_o one_o another_o eye_n but_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o wonder_n much_o more_o that_o they_o have_v no_o apprehension_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o that_o god_n to_o who_o lay_v open_v not_o only_o the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o body_n even_o when_o they_o be_v cover_v with_o those_o apron_n of_o figleaf_n but_o withal_o the_o sinfulness_n and_o thereby_o the_o shame_n of_o their_o soul_n which_o they_o never_o labour_v to_o hide_v at_o all_o wherein_o the_o grossness_n of_o their_o folly_n appear_v in_o labour_v to_o hide_v the_o less_o shame_n from_o man_n and_o leave_v open_a the_o far_o great_a shame_n unto_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n whence_o 10_o observe_v sin_n besot_v man_n and_o make_v they_o fool_n observe_v 10_o sin_n indeed_o in_o scripture_n be_v every_o where_o term_v folly_n and_o sinner_n consequent_o mark_v out_o by_o the_o name_n of_o fool_n brutish_a man_n psal_n 92.6_o natural_a bruit_n beast_n make_v to_o be_v take_v 2_o pet._n 2.12_o walk_v in_o darkness_n eccl._n 2.14_o who_o wisdom_n and_o foolishness_n in_o god_n that_o be_v in_o true_a account_n 1_o cor._n 3.19_o it_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v so_o 1._o see_v such_o man_n be_v separate_v from_o god_n who_o be_v only_o the_o fountain_n of_o true_a wisdom_n and_o have_v cast_v away_o his_o word_n which_o be_v the_o oracle_n of_o true_a wisdom_n jer._n 8.9_o and_o 2._o see_v god_n in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o justice_n then_o take_v away_o that_o wisdom_n which_o they_o have_v when_o they_o use_v it_o not_o to_o glorify_v god_n therewith_o as_o they_o ought_v see_v rom._n 1.22_o 28._o only_a he_o leave_v they_o wisdom_n to_o manage_v natural_a thing_n for_o the_o further_a of_o the_o common_a good_a or_o to_o do_v mischief_n to_o themselves_o by_o be_v wise_a
4.14_o and_o among_o the_o plague_n threaten_v against_o wicked_a man_n this_o be_v not_o the_o least_o that_o their_o life_n shall_v hang_v before_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v fear_v day_n and_o night_n deut._n 28.66_o even_o where_o no_o fear_n be_v psal_n 53.5_o where_o none_o pursue_v prov._n 28.1_o as_o the_o devil_n no_o soon_o see_v christ_n but_o he_o think_v he_o be_v come_v to_o torment_v he_o mat._n 8.29_o no_o marvel_n that_o the_o sound_n of_o fear_n shall_v be_v in_o his_o ear_n job_n 15.21_o when_o the_o matter_n and_o cause_n of_o fear_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o conscience_n even_o the_o desert_n of_o vengeance_n for_o sin_n which_o accompany_v he_o wheresoever_o he_o go_v the_o fear_n that_o seize_v upon_o adam_n and_o eve_n upon_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n presence_n have_v fill_v their_o heart_n present_o drive_v he_o to_o his_o heel_n he_o fear_v god_n and_o fly_n from_o he_o whence_o 12_o observe_v whatsoever_o we_o true_o fear_v we_o can_v but_o endeavour_v to_o fly_v from_o and_o avoid_v observe_v 12_o yea_o though_o it_o be_v far_o off_o for_o a_o prudent_a man_n when_o he_o foresee_v evil_a hide_v himself_o prov._n 22.3_o as_o josiah_n do_v when_o hear_v the_o plague_n denounce_v in_o the_o law_n against_o such_o sin_n as_o he_o find_v among_o his_o own_o people_n and_o fear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n takes_z counsel_n about_o and_o inquire_v diligent_o after_o the_o mean_n of_o escape_v the_o vengeance_n which_o follow_v it_o 2_o chron._n 34.19.21_o 31._o thus_o nature_n teach_v we_o to_o fly_v from_o serpent_n wild_a beast_n or_o weapon_n of_o destruction_n and_o so_o do_v grace_n teach_v we_o to_o fly_v from_o sin_n that_o slay_v the_o soul_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n to_o come_v and_o that_o mere_o out_o of_o the_o desire_n plant_v in_o nature_n of_o preserve_v itself_o by_o seek_v after_o and_o embrace_v those_o thing_n that_o preserve_v it_o and_o shun_v those_o that_o be_v hurtful_a to_o it_o let_v man_n try_v their_o fear_n of_o god_n wrath_n by_o take_v hold_n of_o his_o strength_n that_o they_o may_v make_v peace_n with_o he_o isa_n 27.5_o see_v they_o can_v neither_o escape_v nor_o resist_v nor_o endure_v it_o and_o their_o fear_n of_o sin_n by_o fly_v from_o it_o and_o from_o all_o allurement_n and_o provocation_n thereunto_o as_o joseph_n flee_v from_o his_o adulterous_a mistress_n gen._n 39.12_o in_o such_o fear_n that_o for_o haste_n he_o leave_v his_o cloak_n behind_o he_o it_o be_v that_o indeed_o which_o the_o wise_a man_n advise_v we_o unto_o not_o to_o come_v near_o the_o house_n of_o a_o lewd_a woman_n prov._n 5.8_o now_o by_o this_o mark_v it_o will_v evident_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o wicked_a man_n eye_n neither_o of_o sin_n nor_o of_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v see_v they_o pass_v on_o careless_o and_o so_o at_o last_o be_v deserve_o punish_v prov._n 27.12_o but_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o to_o seek_v a_o hide_v place_n from_o that_o god_n from_o who_o presence_n no_o man_n can_v fly_v psal_n 139.7_o see_v he_o be_v present_a every_o where_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a in_o his_o sight_n heb._n 4.13_o even_o the_o very_a heart_n of_o man_n nay_o hell_n and_o destruction_n itself_o prov._n 15.11_o it_o appear_v by_o this_o how_o far_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v lose_v if_o not_o the_o knowledge_n yet_o at_o least_o the_o right_a consideration_n of_o he_o see_v they_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o mortal_a man_n in_o run_v away_o from_o he_o and_o hide_v himself_o from_o his_o presence_n as_o one_o will_v fly_v and_o hide_v from_o a_o man_n whence_o 13_o observe_v there_o be_v a_o wonderful_a proneness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v of_o god_n as_o they_o do_v of_o a_o mortal_a man_n observe_v 13_o thus_o the_o psalmist_n tax_v a_o wicked_a man_n that_o he_o think_v god_n to_o be_v like_o himself_o psal_n 50.21_o in_o his_o providence_n that_o he_o can_v see_v through_o the_o dark_a cloud_n job_n 22.13_o in_o his_o power_n that_o he_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o man_n hand_n dan._n 3.15_o in_o his_o truth_n that_o he_o alter_v and_o change_v his_o mind_n like_o a_o man_n as_o balak_n imply_v numb_a 23.13_o 19_o in_o his_o holiness_n that_o he_o regard_v not_o evil_a psal_n 94.7_o nor_o forget_v it_o as_o man_n do_v common_o those_o thing_n that_o they_o respect_v not_o psal_n 10.11_o and_o no_o marvel_n if_o man_n who_o be_v themselves_o sensual_a and_o carnal_a judge_v of_o all_o thing_n sensual_o and_o carnal_o nay_o more_o be_v by_o their_o corrupt_a nature_n â—_z to_o god_n and_o his_o honour_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o they_o willing_o and_o purposely_o endeavour_v to_o abase_v he_o to_o the_o scantlet_n of_o a_o creature_n hence_o than_o we_o may_v easy_o discover_v the_o atheism_n and_o profaneness_n of_o man_n heart_n in_o general_a when_o we_o may_v judge_v what_o man_n think_v and_o conceive_v of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n by_o their_o carriage_n towards_o he_o who_o neither_o depend_v upon_o his_o promise_n nor_o tremble_v at_o his_o threaten_n nor_o express_v their_o thankfulness_n unto_o he_o for_o his_o mercy_n which_o they_o will_v not_o neglect_v to_o perform_v to_o a_o mortal_a man_n nay_o when_o we_o draw_v near_o he_o with_o our_o lip_n when_o our_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o lie_v unto_o he_o to_o his_o face_n and_o the_o like_a what_o do_v we_o else_o but_o by_o our_o deed_n proclaim_v that_o we_o conceive_v he_o to_o be_v like_o a_o man_n that_o judge_v by_o the_o outward_a appearance_n and_o can_v look_v no_o far_o verse_n 9_o call_v to_o adam_n it_o may_v be_v at_o first_o to_o he_o alone_o at_o least_o we_o find_v that_o he_o deal_v not_o with_o eve_n at_o all_o until_o her_o husband_n have_v appeach_v she_o and_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o begin_v first_o with_o adam_n seem_v to_o be_v that_o by_o beginning_n with_o the_o last_o actor_n in_o the_o transgression_n he_o may_v the_o better_o out_o of_o the_o delinquent_n own_o mouth_n discover_v and_o set_v before_o we_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o actor_n therein_o what_o every_o one_o do_v and_o by_o who_o solicitation_n the_o voice_n wherein_o he_o speak_v be_v questionless_a articulate_v in_o which_o he_o call_v adam_n by_o his_o name_n as_o he_o likewise_o do_v other_o at_o other_o time_n gen._n 22.1_o 1_o sam._n 3.10_o where_o be_v thou_o not_o that_o god_n be_v ignorant_a where_o he_o be_v and_o therefore_o he_o may_v he_o conceive_v to_o demand_v not_o so_o much_o where_o he_o be_v as_o what_o drive_v he_o thither_o that_o so_o if_o it_o may_v be_v himself_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o sin_n which_o occasion_v his_o shift_a and_o hide_v away_o from_o god_n presence_n which_o have_v doubtless_o be_v before_o his_o joy_n and_o comfort_n till_o he_o have_v by_o this_o transgression_n of_o his_o commandment_n provoke_v his_o wrath_n against_o he_o the_o former_a voice_n make_v adam_n fly_v and_o tremble_v wherefore_o god_n come_v a_o little_a close_o to_o he_o and_o set_v before_o he_o both_o his_o fact_n in_o particular_a and_o his_o punishment_n in_o this_o examination_n whence_o 1_o observe_v terror_n may_v prepare_v a_o man_n heart_n but_o it_o be_v only_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o inform_v and_o subdue_v it_o observe_v 1_o the_o man_n that_o be_v fasten_v to_o his_o bed_n by_o sickness_n who_o life_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o burier_n job_n 33.19_o 22._o must_v needs_o be_v much_o afflict_v in_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o body_n but_o that_o work_v nothing_o upon_o he_o to_o purpose_n till_o the_o messenger_n come_v to_o he_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o and_o show_v the_o man_n his_o uprightness_n ver_fw-la 23._o and_o so_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o confession_n of_o his_o sin_n ver_fw-la 27._o paul_n be_v smite_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n by_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v round_o about_o he_o and_o wonderful_o amaze_v he_o which_o prepare_v he_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o receive_v advice_n act_v 9.4_o 6._o but_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o ananias_n which_o direct_v he_o what_o to_o do_v the_o like_a we_o find_v in_o the_o gaoler_n act_v 16.27_o 32._o for_o man_n be_v a_o understand_a creature_n can_v be_v any_o other_o way_n wrought_v upon_o but_o by_o inform_v the_o understanding_n terror_n may_v indeed_o show_v some_o danger_n near_o but_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o mean_n of_o escape_v it_o can_v be_v discover_v unto_o we_o any_o other_o way_n then_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v make_v his_o power_n not_o only_o to_o salvation_n
at_o the_o hurt_n which_o man_n and_o serpent_n either_o do_v unto_o or_o receive_v one_o from_o the_o other_o because_o this_o combat_n be_v not_o say_v to_o fall_v out_o between_o the_o serpent_n and_o all_o man_n in_o general_a but_o between_o he_o and_o the_o woman_n seed_n by_o which_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o be_v mean_v both_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a seed_n such_o as_o be_v member_n of_o he_o so_o that_o in_o this_o expression_n the_o lord_n represent_v especial_o the_o combat_n between_o christ_n and_o satan_n think_v fit_a to_o borrow_v a_o metaphor_n from_o the_o fight_n between_o man_n and_o serpent_n shadow_v out_o satan_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o combat_n between_o christ_n and_o he_o under_o the_o fimilitude_n of_o the_o serpent_n fight_n and_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n that_o be_v deadly_a and_o irreconcilable_a hatred_n which_o god_n be_v say_v to_o put_v between_o they_o partly_o by_o decree_a and_o permit_v the_o hatred_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n against_o the_o godly_a and_o partly_o by_o infuse_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o holy_a seed_n a_o perfect_a detestation_n and_o hatred_n of_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o follower_n thus_o because_o familiarity_n between_o satan_n and_o the_o woman_n have_v give_v he_o advantage_n to_o seduce_v and_o deceive_v she_o to_o her_o own_o destruction_n god_n to_o prevent_v that_o mischief_n for_o time_n to_o come_v so_o stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n both_o of_o she_o and_o her_o seed_n against_o he_o hereafter_o that_o she_o shall_v hate_v he_o as_o unfeigned_o as_o he_o hate_v she_o so_o that_o she_o shall_v henceforth_o avoid_v he_o and_o hearken_v no_o more_o unto_o his_o counsel_n this_o work_n god_n take_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n as_o be_v imply_v in_o those_o word_n i_o will_v put_v etc._n etc._n that_o from_o thenceforth_o man_n estate_n may_v stand_v firm_a when_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v as_o it_o be_v before_o see_v when_o he_o have_v power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n either_o to_o stand_v or_o fall_v he_o be_v quick_o and_o easy_o overthrow_v but_o god_n shall_v reserve_v the_o power_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o settle_v he_o in_o such_o a_o condition_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o alter_v if_o he_o will_v between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n we_o have_v here_o three_o pair_n of_o combatant_n match_v in_o opposition_n one_o against_o the_o other_o the_o first_o the_o serpent_n against_o the_o woman_n the_o second_o the_o serpent_n seed_n against_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o three_o pair_n be_v the_o captain_n on_o both_o side_n christ_n and_o satan_n whereof_o the_o first_o begin_v the_o second_o continue_v and_o the_o three_o end_n the_o quarrel_n the_o beginning_n be_v in_o hatred_n and_o enmity_n the_o continuance_n in_o fight_v and_o wound_v and_o the_o end_n in_o the_o final_a conquest_n of_o satan_n who_o begin_v the_o quarrel_n now_o the_o put_n of_o this_o enmity_n between_o man_n and_o satan_n be_v both_o a_o part_n of_o god_n curse_n upon_o he_o and_o withal_o not_o the_o least_o but_o the_o great_a portion_n of_o the_o blessing_n promise_v to_o man_n of_o satan_n curse_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o kick_v against_o the_o prick_n hate_v and_o persecute_v the_o woman_n seed_n without_o cause_n to_o his_o own_o destruction_n at_o the_o last_o and_o of_o man_n blessing_n who_o safety_n and_o duty_n be_v to_o hate_n satan_n with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n whereby_o though_o he_o be_v not_o whole_o free_v from_o yet_o he_o be_v the_o less_o endanger_v by_o his_o snare_n especial_o see_v he_o resist_v in_o a_o sort_n by_o god_n power_n and_o not_o by_o his_o own_o for_o so_o much_o seem_v to_o be_v imply_v in_o that_o phrase_n i_o will_v put_v enmity_n as_o if_o god_n have_v say_v it_o shall_v be_v no_o long_o in_o man_n choice_n to_o accord_v with_o satan_n or_o to_o hate_v he_o but_o i_o will_v so_o guide_v and_o over-rule_v his_o heart_n by_o my_o spirit_n that_o he_o shall_v persist_v constant_o in_o this_o hatred_n and_o war_n against_o he_o till_o that_o enemy_n be_v tread_v under_o his_o foot_n thus_o god_n see_v how_o soon_o man_n have_v waste_v that_o stock_n of_o grace_n that_o he_o have_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n resolve_v to_o provide_v better_o for_o he_o in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o to_o keep_v his_o heart_n and_o will_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n guide_v it_o by_o his_o own_o spirit_n that_o he_o may_v not_o hazard_v his_o estate_n any_o more_o nor_o be_v cheat_v of_o it_o by_o satan_n any_o more_o as_o he_o have_v be_v so_o that_o in_o man_n restitution_n after_o his_o fall_n his_o state_n be_v indeed_o impair_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o perfection_n of_o it_o in_o this_o present_a life_n for_o he_o must_v be_v bruise_v in_o the_o heel_n by_o divers_a temptation_n and_o slip_n into_o sin_n thereby_o but_o be_v much_o better_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o firmness_n of_o it_o as_o god_n imply_v in_o that_o promise_n jer._n 32.40_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v why_o the_o woman_n only_o be_v mention_v in_o take_v up_o this_o enmity_n against_o satan_n whereas_o the_o promise_n belong_v as_o well_o and_o equal_o to_o the_o man_n but_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o a_o double_a ground_n first_o that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v the_o firm_a for_o if_o satan_n can_v not_o prevail_v against_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o weak_a vessel_n it_o be_v very_o unlikely_a that_o he_o shall_v prevail_v against_o the_o man_n which_o be_v the_o strong_a it_o may_v be_v withal_o that_o god_n mention_n the_o woman_n because_o she_o be_v the_o first_o in_o the_o transgression_n and_o beside_o the_o seducer_n of_o her_o own_o husband_n now_o if_o god_n will_v pardon_v the_o woman_n much_o more_o may_v the_o man_n assure_v himself_o of_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o favour_n who_o sin_n admit_v the_o more_o excuse_n because_o he_o be_v draw_v in_o by_o the_o example_n and_o allurement_n of_o his_o wife_n another_o ground_n upon_o which_o god_n mention_n the_o woman_n and_o not_o the_o man_n may_v be_v upon_o two_o other_o respect_n either_o because_o she_o most_o need_v comfort_n that_o have_v most_o cause_n to_o be_v humble_v or_o rather_o because_o the_o seed_n mention_v afterward_o which_o be_v to_o continue_v the_o war_n and_o at_o last_o to_o obtain_v the_o conquest_n over_o satan_n must_v special_o be_v mean_v of_o christ_n who_o be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n gal._n 4.4_o and_o not_o immediate_o of_o man_n wherefore_o because_o he_o be_v more_o proper_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n then_o of_o the_o man_n it_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o call_v he_o her_o seed_n than_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o man_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n seed_n signify_v proper_o that_o in_o any_o creature_n by_o which_o the_o kind_n thereof_o be_v propagate_v here_o and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n it_o signify_v person_n beget_v and_o propagate_v of_o that_o seed_n so_o that_o the_o woman_n seed_n be_v her_o child_n the_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o be_v beget_v of_o her_o body_n now_o though_o satan_n to_o speak_v proper_o can_v have_v no_o such_o seed_n that_o be_v can_v have_v none_o that_o come_v of_o he_o by_o natural_a generation_n of_o which_o spirit_n be_v altogether_o uncapable_a yet_o because_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o their_o prince_n and_o all_o wicked_a man_n that_o be_v corrupt_v by_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o disposition_n bear_v his_o image_n and_o resemble_v he_o as_o child_n usual_o do_v their_o parent_n therefore_o all_o wicked_a man_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v his_o seed_n by_o this_o name_n wicked_a man_n be_v call_v 1_o joh._n 3.10_o see_v they_o be_v of_o he_o as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v john_n 8.44_o not_o by_o natural_a but_o by_o spiritual_a generation_n that_o be_v by_o receive_v such_o false_a principle_n as_o satan_n infuse_v into_o their_o heart_n by_o which_o they_o become_v like_o he_o in_o affection_n and_o disposition_n and_o serve_v he_o as_o a_o child_n do_v a_o parent_n mal._n 1.6_o and_o her_o seed_n not_o all_o that_o be_v so_o by_o natural_a generation_n but_o such_o as_o be_v her_o seed_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o they_o only_o be_v call_v her_o seed_n because_o the_o rest_n degenerate_v be_v no_o better_o than_o bastard_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o satan_n by_o this_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n then_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o church_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n who_o be_v principal_o intend_v in_o this_o name_n as_o
do_v not_o manifest_v unto_o man_n their_o error_n in_o embrace_v it_o they_o be_v either_o whole_o besot_v with_o that_o wretch_n which_o be_v unsensible_a of_o his_o own_o smart_n prov._n 23_o 35._o or_o love_v death_n prov._n 8.36_o and_o their_o own_o destruction_n which_o be_v against_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n itself_o let_v every_o man_n then_o careful_o observe_v what_o impression_n the_o experience_n of_o sin_n leave_v upon_o his_o heart_n if_o it_o be_v zeal_n indignation_n revenge_n grief_n and_o the_o like_a 2_o cor._n 7.11_o 2_o sam._n 24.10_o fear_v watchfulness_n and_o resolution_n against_o it_o for_o time_n to_o come_v job_n 40.4_o 5._o so_o that_o with_o solomon_n we_o find_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n and_o thereupon_o hate_v all_o our_o labour_n therein_o eccl._n 2.18_o then_o be_v there_o certain_o a_o spirit_n within_o that_o lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n if_o after_o the_o sin_n we_o remain_v senseless_a fearless_a careless_a there_o be_v certain_o some_o dangerous_a spiritual_a disease_n upon_o we_o which_o take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n discover_v itself_o to_o have_v seize_v upon_o and_o much_o weaken_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n itself_o but_o if_o we_o come_v once_o to_o this_o height_n that_o acquaintance_n with_o sin_n breed_v glory_v in_o it_o phil._n 3.19_o delight_n and_o joy_n in_o it_o job_n 20.12_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o it_o so_o that_o we_o resolve_v that_o to_o morrow_n shall_v be_v as_o to_o day_n and_o much_o more_o abundant_a isa_n 56.12_o the_o case_n be_v desperate_a without_o god_n infinite_a mercy_n thus_o god_n promise_v to_o recover_v man_n out_o of_o satan_n snare_n and_o that_o by_o infuse_v into_o his_o heart_n a_o holy_a hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o satan_n and_o of_o all_o his_o instrment_n and_o way_n and_o counsel_n and_o this_o he_o promise_v shall_v be_v his_o own_o work_n for_o he_o speak_v it_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n etc._n etc._n whence_o 8_o observe_v sanctification_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n observe_v 8_o hence_o therefore_o it_o be_v express_o call_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o thes_n 2.13_o unto_o which_o both_o sanctification_n and_o justification_n be_v ascribe_v 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n it_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n or_o sanctification_n rom_n 1.4_o which_o proceed_v from_o god_n and_o therefore_o this_o work_n be_v ascribe_v also_o unto_o he_o 1_o thes_n 5.23_o from_o who_o it_o pass_v through_o christ_n as_o the_o conduit_n whence_o he_o be_v also_o say_v to_o sanctify_v his_o church_n eph._n 5.26_o by_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o work_a cause_n and_o by_o the_o word_n as_o the_o instrument_n john_n 17.17_o the_o power_n whereof_o be_v notwithstanding_o whole_o from_o god_n 2_o corinth_n 10.5_o reason_n 1._o it_o can_v proceed_v from_o no_o other_o cause_n see_v man_n heart_n in_o itself_o be_v whole_o corrupt_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o draw_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v unclean_a job_n 14.4_o and_o therefore_o if_o it_o receive_v any_o holiness_n it_o must_v be_v infuse_v by_o he_o that_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o holiness_n 2._o and_o it_o be_v fit_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o that_o all_o the_o honour_n of_o every_o mercy_n as_o well_o our_o sanctification_n as_o our_o justification_n may_v be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n alone_o that_o he_o that_o glory_n may_v glory_v in_o the_o lord_n 1_o corinth_n 1.31_o now_o god_n promise_v be_v absolute_a that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o work_n shall_v infallible_o be_v accomplish_v according_a to_o his_o word_n for_o his_o thought_n must_v stand_v throughout_o all_o age_n psal_n 33.11_o and_o who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n rom._n 9.19_o whence_o 9_o observe_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o sanctification_n wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v unresistible_a observe_v 9_o as_o depend_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o in_o he_o that_o run_v but_o in_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n rom._n 9.16_o who_o work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n phil._n 2.13_o and_o not_o according_a to_o we_o so_o much_o be_v imply_v in_o those_o phrase_n of_o write_v the_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n jer._n 31.33_o of_o take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n and_o give_v a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n ezech._n 11.19_o of_o beget_v anew_o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o of_o create_v eph._n 2.19_o and_o the_o like_a all_o which_o manifest_a a_o work_n wrought_v upon_o man_n and_o not_o by_o he_o and_o therefore_o have_v no_o dependence_n upon_o his_o will_n at_o all_o neither_o 1._o be_v it_o fit_v it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o lest_o god_n will_v shall_v be_v overrule_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o god_n purpose_n of_o save_v such_o as_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o himself_o from_o all_o eternity_n shall_v be_v frustrate_a 2._o if_o the_o work_n of_o man_n conversion_n be_v due_o weigh_v it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o see_v in_o the_o first_o act_n thereof_o nature_n be_v more_o corrupt_v must_v needs_o stand_v in_o opposition_n against_o god_n and_o so_o must_v continue_v to_o do_v till_o god_n change_v it_o the_o apostle_n testify_v that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v of_o a_o natural_a man_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n and_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v while_o he_o so_o continue_v subject_a to_o his_o law_n roman_n 8.7_o notwithstanding_o in_o this_o promise_n wherein_o god_n undertake_v to_o carry_v on_o man_n in_o a_o irreconcilable_a enmity_n against_o satan_n he_o imply_v that_o he_o will_v not_o carry_v he_o on_o therein_o by_o violence_n and_o enforcement_n but_o intend_v to_o make_v use_n both_o of_o his_o will_n and_o affection_n in_o this_o opposition_n for_o enmity_n consist_v in_o a_o voluntary_a and_o strong_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o man_n against_o that_o which_o he_o hate_v wherein_o both_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n be_v exercise_v whence_o 10._o observe_v the_o work_n of_o man_n sanctification_n be_v not_o force_v upon_o he_o although_o it_o can_v be_v resist_v observe_v 10_o for_o in_o this_o act_n god_n work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v as_o well_o as_o to_o do_v phil._n 2.13_o so_o that_o there_o be_v at_o once_o both_o god_n draw_v and_o our_o run_n cant._n 1.4_o wherefore_o the_o prophet_n express_v it_o by_o take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o stone_n and_o give_v a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n ezech._n 11.19_o there_o be_v in_o a_o renew_a man_n a_o heart_n still_o by_o which_o he_o consent_v unto_o and_o endeavour_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o himself_o rom._n 7._o only_a god_n give_v he_o that_o will_v by_o perform_v two_o thing_n first_o by_o take_v away_o that_o heart_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v in_o man_n by_o nature_n which_o be_v so_o harden_v by_o that_o sin_n that_o cleave_v unto_o it_o that_o it_o be_v utter_o uncapable_a of_o any_o counsel_n or_o mean_n that_o may_v be_v use_v to_o draw_v it_o to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a by_o which_o it_o can_v no_o more_o be_v sway_v than_o a_o blackamoors_a skin_n can_v be_v make_v white_a by_o wash_v jerem._n 13.23_o second_o when_o god_n have_v free_v the_o heart_n of_o that_o obstinacy_n in_o sin_n and_o untractablenesse_n thereby_o to_o any_o good_a and_o have_v destroy_v in_o it_o that_o enmity_n against_o god_n which_o hinder_v it_o from_o submit_v to_o his_o law_n yet_o the_o heart_n can_v not_o of_o itself_o close_o with_o and_o embrace_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a if_o god_n do_v not_o give_v a_o new_a heart_n of_o flesh_n that_o be_v infuse_v into_o the_o heart_n a_o inclination_n and_o tractablenesse_n to_o his_o will_n which_o the_o prophet_n pray_v for_o psal_n 119.36_o by_o which_o it_o be_v enable_v to_o consent_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o follow_v after_o to_o know_v he_o hos_fw-la 6.3_o and_o to_o take_v up_o word_n and_o return_n to_o he_o hos_fw-la 14.2_o the_o truth_n be_v god_n can_v otherwise_o have_v no_o honour_n by_o a_o sinner_n conversion_n if_o the_o heart_n shall_v stand_v out_o still_o against_o he_o and_o not_o incline_v to_o approve_v choose_v and_o delight_n in_o his_o way_n above_o all_o thing_n to_o serve_v and_o obey_v by_o force_n be_v slavery_n and_o not_o subjection_n and_o proclaim_v god_n to_o be_v a_o tyrant_n rather_o than_o a_o lord_n wherefore_o he_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n 2_o cor._n 9.7_o and_o to_o be_v love_v and_o serve_v with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o soul_n deut._n 10.12_o with_o joyfulness_n and_o
effect_n not_o so_o much_o of_o man_n wrath_n or_o malice_n as_o of_o god_n truth_n and_o faithfulness_n psal_n 119.75_o and_o let_v this_o comfort_n support_v our_o heart_n not_o only_o in_o our_o outward_a affliction_n but_o in_o inward_a temptation_n and_o buffet_n of_o satan_n which_o be_v more_o dangerous_a where_o by_o though_o he_o foil_v we_o sometime_o yet_o we_o know_v christ_n have_v pray_v for_o we_o that_o our_o faith_n shall_v not_o fail_v luk._n 22.32_o but_o we_o shall_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n 1_o pet._n 1.5_o but_o that_o which_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n we_o shall_v fix_v our_o eye_n upon_o in_o this_o combat_n between_o the_o woman_n and_o her_o seed_n and_o the_o serpent_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v the_o issue_n and_o event_n of_o it_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v bruise_v and_o wound_v but_o different_o for_o the_o woman_n seed_n shall_v be_v wound_v only_o in_o the_o heel_n far_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o without_o danger_n but_o the_o wound_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o seed_n shall_v light_v upon_o their_o head_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o power_n from_o whence_o 33_o observe_v the_o combat_n between_o christ_n and_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n shall_v end_v at_o last_o in_o the_o total_a and_o final_a subdue_a of_o they_o and_o break_v in_o piece_n all_o their_o power_n observe_v 33_o satan_n must_v be_v tread_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o saint_n rom._n 16.20_o and_o christ_n himself_o shall_v wound_v the_o head_n over_o many_o country_n psal_n 110.5_o 6._o this_o truth_n indeed_o will_v be_v most_o full_o and_o clear_o manifest_v to_o all_o man_n in_o that_o great_a day_n when_o satan_n himself_o with_o his_o chief_a instrument_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n rev._n 20.10_o but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v evident_a enough_o to_o all_o that_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v in_o those_o conquest_n which_o the_o godly_a obtain_v at_o present_a as_o especial_o in_o spiritual_a combat_n when_o they_o hold_v fast_o their_o faith_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o strong_a assault_n as_o job_n do_v chap_n 19.25_o and_o even_o in_o outward_a affliction_n under_o which_o they_o be_v exercise_v in_o which_o they_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n rom._n 8.35_o reason_n 1._o he_o have_v no_o power_n in_o himself_o more_o than_o any_o other_o creature_n which_o consequent_o may_v be_v take_v away_o at_o god_n pleasure_n and_o be_v limit_v by_o he_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n so_o that_o god_n may_v prevail_v over_o he_o when_o he_o will_n 2._o satan_n be_v god_n enemy_n mat._n 13.28_o 39_o and_o so_o be_v all_o his_o follower_n now_o it_o be_v god_n honour_n that_o all_o his_o enemy_n shall_v fall_v before_o he_o jer._n 51.47_o 48._o rev._n 19.22_o 3._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o mean_n of_o establish_v a_o full_a and_o perfect_a peace_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n then_o by_o subdue_a those_o that_o trouble_v it_o let_v the_o godly_a then_o raise_v up_o their_o spirit_n by_o fix_v their_o eye_n not_o too_o much_o upon_o the_o sharp_a conflict_n which_o they_o endure_v at_o present_a but_o upon_o the_o glorious_a conquest_n which_o they_o shall_v obtain_v at_o last_o when_o satan_n shall_v be_v tread_v down_o under_o their_o foot_n which_o be_v assure_v 1._o by_o god_n promise_n rev._n 14.8_o which_o be_v yea_o and_o amen_n 2._o by_o the_o respect_n which_o he_o must_v needs_o have_v to_o his_o own_o honour_n infinite_o advance_v by_o triumph_v glorious_o over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o dash_v his_o enemy_n in_o piece_n exod._n 15.6_o of_o which_o he_o be_v tender_a above_o all_o thing_n ezek._n 36.22_o 23._o 3._o and_o by_o his_o holiness_n by_o which_o he_o hate_v all_o that_o work_n iniquity_n 4._o by_o his_o power_n which_o enable_v he_o to_o tread_v down_o all_o strength_n under_o his_o foot_n 5._o and_o by_o all_o experience_n see_v psal_n 106.45_o 46._o the_o last_o thing_n to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o in_o god_n promise_n be_v his_o expression_n in_o speak_v of_o the_o woman_n seed_n which_o he_o still_o mention_n as_o one_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o enmity_n with_o satan_n it_o shall_v be_v bruise_v and_o it_o shall_v break_v satan_n head_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a body_n which_o be_v comprise_v under_o that_o name_n of_o seed_n christ_n himself_o with_o all_o his_o member_n who_o have_v all_o of_o they_o as_o well_o a_o interest_n in_o this_o victory_n as_o they_o have_v have_v their_o share_n in_o the_o combat_n whence_o 34_o observe_v christ_n victory_n over_o satan_n though_o it_o be_v by_o yet_o be_v not_o for_o himself_o alone_o but_o for_o all_o his_o member_n who_o also_o subdue_v satan_n in_o and_o through_o he_o observe_v 34_o as_o they_o be_v affirm_v to_o do_v rev._n 12.11_o even_o to_o have_v overcome_v the_o wicked_a one_o 1_o john_n 2.13_o 14._o who_o therefore_o christ_n will_v short_o tread_v under_o their_o foot_n rom._n 16.20_o it_o be_v true_a in_o general_n that_o christ_n as_o mediator_n have_v do_v nothing_o apart_o for_o himself_o wherein_o all_o his_o member_n have_v not_o a_o interest_n with_o he_o reason_n 1._o christ_n need_v no_o such_o combat_n with_o satan_n and_o victory_n over_o he_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o concern_v himself_o see_v he_o have_v in_o the_o beginning_n cast_v he_o down_o into_o hell_n where_o he_o hold_v he_o still_o in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n luk._n 8.28_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o 2._o the_o near_a relation_n which_o he_o have_v unto_o the_o church_n bind_v he_o to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o his_o body_n eph._n 5.23_o 3._o unless_o his_o child_n have_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n they_o can_v never_o either_o serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o redemption_n luk._n 1.74_o 75._o nor_o praise_v he_o and_o rejoice_v in_o he_o cordial_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v see_v rev._n 2.10_o a_o great_a encouragement_n to_o the_o godly_a even_o to_o all_o the_o holy_a seed_n to_o fight_v resolute_o against_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n against_o our_o own_o corrupt_a lust_n within_o this_o body_n of_o death_n as_o the_o apostle_n term_v it_o rom._n 7.24_o 25._o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.24_o and_o temptation_n and_o trial_n from_o without_o cleave_v still_o fast_o unto_o christ_n rom._n 8.35_o over_o all_o which_o we_o be_v sure_a to_o obtain_v a_o glorious_a conquest_n at_o the_o last_o and_o have_v fight_v manful_o under_o christ_n banner_n to_o receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n as_o be_v often_o promise_v rev._n 2.11_o 17._o and_o 3.5_o 12._o verse_n 16._o unto_o the_o woman_n he_o say_v she_o be_v the_o first_o in_o the_o transgression_n be_v first_o in_o the_o censure_n as_o she_o have_v just_o deserve_v i_o will_v great_o multiply_v thy_o sorrow_n and_o conception_n that_o be_v thy_o sorrow_n in_o conceive_v and_o breed_n of_o child_n sorrow_n be_v pain_n and_o weakness_n of_o body_n which_o make_v the_o heart_n sad_a and_o heavy_a and_o that_o such_o kind_n of_o pain_n and_o weakness_n and_o indisposition_n of_o body_n in_o woman_n do_v usual_o accompany_v the_o conceive_n and_o breed_n of_o child_n all_o experience_n show_v now_o though_o that_o arise_v from_o a_o cause_n in_o nature_n yet_o it_o be_v order_v and_o appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o in_o a_o course_n of_o justice_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o child_n that_o be_v with_o bitter_a and_o sharp_a pain_n which_o most_o woman_n general_o suffer_v in_o their_o travail_n many_o time_n to_o the_o endanger_n yea_o as_o we_o see_v sometime_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n this_o be_v a_o far_a increase_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o sickness_n in_o conceive_v be_v add_v strong_a pain_n in_o travail_n and_o thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o husband_n the_o same_o phrase_n the_o lord_n use_v to_o express_v abel_n subjection_n to_o his_o brother_n cain_n gen._n 4.7_o which_o imply_v not_o only_a subjection_n to_o he_o in_o obey_v his_o command_n but_o reach_v far_o to_o the_o bring_n under_o unto_o he_o the_o very_a desire_n of_o her_o heart_n to_o be_v regulate_v by_o he_o so_o far_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a for_o she_o to_o will_n or_o desire_v what_o she_o herself_o like_v but_o only_o what_o her_o husband_n shall_v approve_v and_o allow_v a_o just_a law_n unto_o she_o who_o have_v give_v way_n to_o her_o own_o inordinate_a fantasy_n and_o appetite_n stir_v up_o in_o she_o by_o the_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n have_v undo_v at_o once_o both_o herself_o and_o husband_n and_o yet_o a_o rule_n give_v she_o for_o her_o own_o good_a and_o safety_n
withhold_v his_o blessing_n from_o the_o creature_n that_o shall_v be_v for_o our_o service_n as_o we_o withhold_v from_o he_o our_o service_n of_o obedience_n which_o we_o owe_v he_o by_o our_o covenant_n now_o if_o we_o compare_v this_o curse_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o adam_n sake_n with_o the_o sin_n for_o which_o he_o inflict_v it_o we_o have_v a_o fair_a ground_n from_o thence_o to_o 2_o observe_v as_o we_o be_v more_o or_o less_o serviceable_a unto_o god_n so_o we_o may_v expect_v that_o the_o creature_n shall_v be_v more_o or_o less_o serviceable_a unto_o we_o observe_v 2_o of_o this_o we_o have_v ground_n to_o assure_v ourselves_o upon_o god_n own_o decree_n deut._n 28._o leu._n 26._o if_o we_o lie_v the_o blessing_n and_o curse_n there_o promise_v and_o denounce_v to_o the_o duty_n and_o sin_n there_o command_v and_o forbid_v see_v psal_n 81.13_o 16._o reason_n 1._o god_n blessing_n upon_o the_o creature_n be_v that_o only_a by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v useful_a unto_o we_o now_o god_n in_o justice_n can_v do_v no_o less_o then_o recompense_v all_o man_n according_a to_o their_o deed_n isa_n 59.17_o 18._o psal_n 62.12_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o that_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n but_o even_o at_o present_a and_o in_o outward_a thing_n that_o man_n may_v see_v and_o acknowledge_v it_o as_o psalm_n 58.11_o 2._o neither_o be_v there_o a_o mean_n more_o effectual_a to_o prevail_v with_o man_n in_o general_a to_o walk_v in_o a_o course_n of_o obedience_n then_o when_o they_o find_v all_o the_o creature_n against_o they_o in_o a_o course_n of_o rebellion_n let_v it_o be_v one_o though_o not_o the_o chief_a of_o our_o motive_n to_o look_v careful_o to_o our_o way_n if_o we_o hope_v to_o have_v any_o comfort_n in_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o enjoy_v or_o success_n in_o any_o thing_n we_o take_v in_o hand_n it_o be_v a_o motive_n by_o which_o eliphaz_n persuade_v job_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n with_o god_n that_o the_o creature_n shall_v be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o job_n 5.23_o 24._o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v constrain_v a_o godly_a man_n and_o his_o authority_n over_o his_o own_o creature_n especial_o his_o redeem_a yea_o and_o his_o own_o covenant_n shall_v compel_v he_o to_o walk_v in_o obedience_n notwithstanding_o even_o the_o best_a need_n encouragement_n by_o experience_n and_o that_o even_o in_o outward_a thing_n to_o hold_v on_o in_o that_o course_n which_o they_o find_v so_o profitable_a to_o they_o every_o way_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o although_o adam_n by_o his_o rebellion_n have_v forfeit_v that_o grant_n of_o god_n in_o which_o he_o bestow_v on_o he_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n for_o his_o food_n yet_o he_o be_v please_v here_o to_o renew_v it_o unto_o he_o although_o with_o some_o abatement_n whence_o 3_o observe_v god_n make_v good_a his_o promise_n by_o which_o he_o have_v engage_v himself_o unto_o we_o though_o we_o fail_v in_o our_o covenant_n by_o which_o we_o be_v engage_v unto_o he_o observe_v 3_o see_v psal_n 78.37_o 38._o and_o 89.32_o 33_o 34._o 2_o tim._n 2.13_o reason_n 1._o god_n promise_n be_v found_v upon_o his_o own_o goodness_n and_o truth_n which_o can_v fail_v psal_n 119.89_o 90_o 160._o 2._o god_n know_v beforehand_o what_o we_o be_v even_o before_o he_o engage_v himself_o unto_o we_o see_v psal_n 103.13_o 14._o 3._o and_o if_o he_o shall_v take_v advantage_n of_o every_o forfeiture_n he_o must_v necessary_o undo_v his_o child_n who_o trespass_n daily_o against_o he_o 4._o and_o have_v therefore_o give_v his_o son_n christ_n to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o hold_v fast_o the_o covenant_n and_o do_v not_o wicked_o depart_v from_o it_o though_o we_o fail_v many_o way_n 1_o joh._n 2.1_o 2._o 1._o let_v this_o kind_a deal_n of_o god_n with_o we_o be_v a_o encouragement_n unto_o we_o to_o go_v on_o cheerful_o in_o his_o service_n be_v so_o good_a a_o master_n nay_o more_o kind_a than_o a_o tender_a father_n psal_n 103.13_o isa_n 49.15_o howsoever_o wicked_a man_n blasphemous_o traduce_v and_o slander_v he_o mat._n 25.24_o and_o who_o service_n we_o find_v so_o easy_a 1_o john_n 5.3_o honourable_a and_o fruitful_a every_o way_n see_v rom._n 6.21_o 22._o both_o at_o present_a and_o hereafter_o howsoever_o wicked_a man_n who_o be_v hater_n of_o god_n will_v persuade_v the_o world_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v gain_v by_o it_o job_n 21.15_o 2._o and_o let_v we_o deal_v with_o our_o brethren_n as_o god_n deal_v with_o we_o 1._o look_v upon_o their_o error_n and_o fail_n with_o compassion_n as_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o we_o as_o christ_n represent_v it_o in_o that_o parable_n mat._n 18.23_o and_o thereupon_o continue_v our_o love_n towards_o they_o and_o care_n of_o their_o good_a if_o they_o fail_v in_o their_o duty_n towards_o we_o notwithstanding_o if_o we_o compare_v this_o renew_a grant_n with_o that_o first_o grant_n which_o god_n make_v unto_o adam_n gen._n 1.29_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o although_o the_o same_o be_v grant_v in_o substance_n yet_o it_o be_v with_o a_o great_a abatement_n in_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o there_o he_o grant_v he_o all_o herb_n and_o fruit_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n within_o which_o paradise_n must_v be_v necessary_o include_v here_o he_o grant_v only_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n he_o mean_v without_o paradise_n out_o of_o which_o paradise_n be_v exclude_v from_o whence_o he_o be_v now_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o now_o although_o paradise_n be_v but_o a_o small_a spot_n of_o ground_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o weigh_v the_o variety_n and_o choiceness_n of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o the_o loss_n be_v very_o great_a in_o comparison_n of_o that_o which_o be_v now_o leave_v unto_o he_o whence_o 4_o observe_v though_o god_n when_o he_o pardon_v our_o sin_n restore_v we_o his_o blessing_n which_o we_o forfeit_v thereby_o yet_o we_o enjoy_v they_o with_o some_o diminution_n and_o abatement_n observe_v 4_o in_o outward_a blessing_n god_n indeed_o have_v restore_v we_o our_o life_n but_o not_o that_o perfect_a constitution_n of_o body_n that_o adam_n enjoy_v before_o his_o fall_n which_o free_v he_o from_o sickness_n and_o infirmity_n we_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o those_o subject_n to_o vanity_n rom._n 8.20_o neither_o so_o full_o submit_v nor_o so_o useful_a and_o serviceable_a unto_o we_o as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o first_o creation_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n it_o appear_v much_o more_o evident_o we_o be_v indeed_o renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v we_o col._n 3.10_o but_o that_o be_v in_o part_n only_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o whence_o agur_n complain_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v even_o brutish_a prov._n 30.2_o and_o our_o new_a man_n be_v create_v after_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n but_o so_o imperfect_a and_o with_o such_o a_o mixture_n of_o corruption_n that_o saint_n paul_n complain_v that_o he_o carry_v about_o he_o a_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o so_o that_o we_o have_v all_o of_o we_o just_a cause_n to_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n isa_n 64.6_o reason_n 1._o it_o be_v needful_a to_o have_v every_o way_n some_o continual_a remembrance_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o abase_v in_o ourselves_o and_o more_o sensible_a of_o god_n mercy_n both_o in_o support_v we_o in_o our_o weakness_n and_o pardon_v we_o in_o our_o fail_n 2._o it_o be_v beside_o for_o god_n honour_n that_o there_o shall_v remain_v some_o monument_n both_o of_o his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n let_v it_o then_o move_v every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o sickness_n and_o distemper_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o unserviceablenesse_n of_o the_o creature_n much_o more_o of_o the_o stir_n of_o lust_n within_o we_o rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o lead_v we_o captive_a unto_o sin_n yea_o of_o the_o blindness_n and_o ignorance_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o bring_v ourselves_o to_o great_a detestation_n of_o sin_n a_o more_o careful_a watch_n over_o our_o own_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v avoid_v or_o suppress_v all_o motion_n thereunto_o a_o great_a abasement_n and_o humble_v of_o ourselus_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o last_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o a_o more_o earnest_a longing_n after_o heaven_n where_o sin_n be_v remove_v from_o we_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v all_o thing_n in_o their_o full_a perfection_n verse_n 19_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n with_o hard_a labour_n which_o cause_v both_o sweat_n and_o weariness_n whereas_o his_o work_n in_o paradise_n be_v easy_a and_o