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1._o and_o consider_v they_o to_o be_v good_a &_o not_o evil_a the_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o the_o goodwill_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o &_o not_o of_o ire_n nor_o wrath_n 28._o and_o receive_v they_o forth_o of_o his_o hand_n nether_a of_o chance_n accident_n nor_o fortune_n but_o of_o his_o permission_n and_o certain_a purpose_n to_o our_o weal_n as_o the_o trial_n and_o exercysion_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o that_o he_o punish_v we_o not_o that_o we_o be_v lose_v thereby_o 18._o but_o to_o draw_v and_o provoke_v we_o to_o repentance_n according_a to_o that_o say_n i_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n &c_n &c_n tribulation_n in_o the_o which_o he_o require_v of_o we_o obedience_n faith_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n teach_v we_o say_v call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n &_o i_o shall_v deliver_v thou_o 49._o and_o thou_o shall_v honour_v i_o that_o be_v believe_v i_o ever_o present_a with_o they_o which_o unfeigned_o 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our_o power_n &_o strength_n through_o the_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n of_o our_o flesh_n which_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o spirit_n 8._o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v o_o miserable_a man_n accuse_v not_o god_n but_o thyself_o because_o thou_o fulfille_v not_o the_o law_n for_o howbeit_o thou_o in_o thy_o default_n fall_v from_o thy_o goodness_n and_o perfection_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o which_o of_o thy_o own_o friewill_n and_o power_n thou_o may_v have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n into_o evilnes_n and_o imperfection_n and_o have_v corrupt_v thy_o nature_n nevertheless_o god_n remain_v just_a good_a true_a and_o unchangeable_a and_o his_o law_n also_o which_o require_v of_o thou_o her_o duty_n not_o according_a to_o the_o fragility_n of_o thy_o nature_n but_o to_o the_o purity_n of_o her_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n therefore_o impute_v no_o fault_n to_o god_n nor_o yet_o to_o his_o law_n that_o thou_o fulfille_v not_o the_o same_o but_o to_o thyself_o and_o thy_o corrupt_a nature_n which_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o resist_v the_o goodwill_n of_o god_n the_o xv._o chap._n 1_o what_o remain_v in_o man_n after_o his_o fall_n and_o what_o may_v man_n do_v thereby_o 2_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o philosopher_n touch_v the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n 3_o the_o office_n of_o the_o law_n and_o what_o shall_v man_v accuse_v thereby_o do_v 4_o the_o conclusion_n of_o paul_n and_o evasion_n of_o sophiste_n therefrom_o with_o argument_n convince_a they_o as_o liar_n notwithstanding_o after_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n remain_v with_o our_o first_o parent_n some_o rest_n and_o footstep_n of_o this_o law_n knowledge_n and_o virtue_n in_o the_o which_o he_o be_v create_v and_o of_o he_o descend_v in_o we_o law_n by_o the_o which_o of_o our_o free_a will_n and_o power_n we_o may_v do_v the_o outward_a deed_n of_o the_o law_n as_o be_v before_o write_v this_o knowledge_n deceive_v and_o beguile_v the_o philosopher_n for_o they_o look_v but_o to_o the_o reason_n and_o judgement_n of_o man_n and_o can_v not_o perceive_v the_o inward_a corruption_n of_o nature_n but_o ever_o supponed_a man_n to_o be_v clean_o philosopher_n and_o pure_a of_o nature_n and_o may_v of_o his_o own_o free_a will_n and_o natural_a reason_n fulfil_v all_o perfection_n and_o when_o they_o perceave_v the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n from_o his_o birth_n they_o judge_v that_o to_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o planete_a under_o who_o he_o be_v bear_v or_o through_o evil_a nourish_a upbr_v or_o other_o accident_n and_o can_v never_o consider_v the_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o man_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o wickedness_n and_o therefore_o they_o err_v and_o be_v deceive_v in_o their_o