wedlock_n when_o he_o say_v that_o we_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o these_o word_n be_v q._n d_o that_o be_v marry_v to_o he_o that_o be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a we_o shall_v by_o the_o seed_n of_o his_o grace_n conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o he_o who_o also_o be_v god_n note_v that_o the_o apostle_n change_v the_o person_n here_o from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o first_o which_o he_o do_v for_o modesty_n sake_n that_o he_o may_v comprehend_v himself_o in_o this_o his_o speech_n the_o fruit_n or_o child_n here_o speak_v of_o or_o mean_v be_v good_a work_n unto_o god_n that_o be_v unto_o christ_n who_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a who_o though_o he_o be_v true_a man_n yet_o be_v he_o true_a god_n also_o wife_n bring_v forth_o child_n to_o their_o own_o husband_n not_o to_o other_o by_o god_n therefore_o be_v mean_v christ_n here_o note_v that_o the_o apostle_n prove_v here_o that_o the_o believe_a jew_n be_v 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which_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o law_n supple_a as_o by_o our_o husband_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o law_n still_o in_o allusion_n to_o a_o husband_n as_o he_o do_v before_o these_o motion_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v by_o the_o law_n because_o sin_v be_v refrain_v and_o curb_v in_o by_o the_o law_n do_v the_o more_o she_o be_v refrain_v and_o curb_v in_o the_o more_o break_v out_o and_o show_v herself_o in_o these_o her_o motion_n in_o sinful_a man_n and_o so_o will_v do_v in_o sinful_a man_n till_o grace_v be_v pour_v into_o their_o heart_n whereby_o they_o restrein_o sin_n and_o hold_v she_o in_o nitimur_fw-la in_o vetitum_fw-la semper_fw-la cupimusque_fw-la negata_fw-la this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o sinful_a nature_n and_o such_o as_o be_v accustom_v to_o sin_n always_o to_o endeavour_v for_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v and_o to_o desire_v that_o which_o be_v most_o deny_v the_o law_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n speak_v only_o to_o the_o outward_a ear_n and_o that_o be_v not_o 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death_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o here_o as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la the_o fruit_n or_o child_n here_o speak_v of_o or_o mean_v be_v evil_a work_n or_o actual_a sin_n which_o be_v therefore_o please_v unto_o death_n and_o such_o as_o death_n delight_v in_o because_o they_o make_v they_o which_o commit_v they_o food_n for_o she_o for_o as_o the_o temporal_a death_n feed_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o some_o in_o the_o grave_a psal_n 49.14_o so_o do_v eternal_a death_n feed_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o other_o in_o hell_n note_v that_o the_o particle_n to_o signify_v here_o not_o the_o intent_n only_o but_o the_o event_n also_o a_o question_n may_v be_v here_o ask_v why_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o the_o law_n as_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 4._o that_o we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n that_o be_v to_o christ_n when_o as_o he_o be_v treat_v here_o of_o the_o opposition_n between_o the_o law_n and_o christ_n answ_n because_o sin_n may_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o law_n because_o they_o be_v both_o forbid_v and_o punish_v by_o the_o law_n but_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o death_n because_o they_o make_v man_n child_n of_o death_n as_o the_o hebrew_n speak_v that_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n thus_o some_o but_o yet_o i_o conceive_v under_o correction_n that_o by_o death_n the_o law_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v which_o be_v call_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o condemnation_n 2_o cor._n 3._o ver_fw-la 7._o &_o 9_o and_o therefore_o may_v be_v call_v death_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o it_o be_v no_o absurdity_n to_o give_v the_o effect_n which_o be_v attribute_v to_o death_n to_o the_o law_n when_o we_o give_v they_o and_o attribute_v they_o to_o the_o law_n not_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n but_o only_o as_o to_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v write_v ver_fw-la 10_o and_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n i_o find_v to_o be_v unto_o death_n and_o thus_o the_o antithesis_fw-la here_o in_o hand_n will_v well_o hold_v out_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o mention_v this_o and_o to_o show_v how_o it_o be_v with_o they_o while_o they_o be_v under_o the_o law_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o now_o be_v they_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n and_o from_o the_o flesh_n they_o may_v be_v more_o careful_a and_o more_o diligent_a to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v please_v to_o god_n in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n abandon_v the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n v._o 6._o but_o now_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o hold_v i._o e._n but_o now_o as_o the_o wife_n be_v loose_v from_o her_o husband_n if_o he_o be_v dead_a ver_fw-la 2._o so_o be_v we_o who_o be_v as_o a_o wife_n to_o the_o law_n deliver_v from_o the_o law_n which_o be_v or_o be_v our_o husband_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o it_o be_v chap._n 6.14_o and_o chap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 1_o viz._n for_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n and_o so_o precise_o give_v without_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n and_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o flesh_n will_v signify_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v i._o e._n the_o law_n under_o which_o we_o be_v hold_v bind_v as_o a_o wife_n under_o her_o husband_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v be_v dead_a by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o law_n he_o
best_a mean_n to_o overcome_v evil_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o sophocles_n speak_v in_o his_o ajax_n flagister_fw-la kindness_n do_v all_o way_n bring_v forth_o kindness_n chap._n xiii_o 1._o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o high_a power_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n 1._o let_v every_o one_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o supreme_a power_n and_o to_o those_o which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o high_a seat_n of_o authority_n and_o that_o with_o their_o very_a soul_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n or_o authority_n of_o what_o nation_n or_o country_n soever_o i_o speak_v of_o lawful_a power_n but_o it_o be_v of_o god_n the_o power_n and_o ruler_n that_o be_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n whether_o in_o rome_n or_o in_o greece_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n though_o some_o jew_n think_v otherwise_o and_o account_n god_n to_o have_v ordain_v no_o power_n or_o ruler_n who_o 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have_v praise_n of_o the_o same_o 3._o but_o perhaps_o you_o will_v say_v that_o if_o you_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o these_o power_n and_o put_v your_o neck_n under_o their_o yoke_n you_o shall_v be_v always_o in_o fear_n for_o such_o power_n be_v always_o a_o terror_n to_o those_o which_o live_v under_o they_o but_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o though_o you_o be_v subject_a to_o such_o power_n yet_o you_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v if_o you_o do_v well_o and_o if_o you_o do_v ill_a you_o be_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v for_o it_o for_o ruler_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o those_o which_o do_v well_o but_o to_o those_o which_o do_v ill_o will_v thou_o then_o not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o ruler_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o as_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n and_o encouragement_n from_o he_o 4._o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a but_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a be_v afraid_a for_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a 4._o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a to_o reward_v thou_o and_o defend_v thou_o if_o thou_o do_v well_o but_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a be_v afraid_a for_o he_o have_v a_o sword_n give_v he_o of_o god_n to_o cut_v of_o they_o which_o deserve_v death_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o bear_v not_o his_o sword_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n in_o his_o stead_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a 5._o wherefore_o you_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_n not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n 5._o wherefore_o you_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o supreme_a power_n and_o ruler_n not_o only_o if_o you_o intend_v to_o avoid_v wrath_n and_o punishment_n but_o also_o if_o you_o will_v keep_v your_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n 6._o for_o for_o this_o cause_n pay_v you_o tribute_n also_o for_o they_o be_v god_n minister_n attend_v continual_o upon_o this_o very_a thing_n 6._o and_o now_o be_v that_o ruler_n be_v as_o i_o say_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a see_v that_o you_o pay_v they_o tribute_n also_o for_o they_o be_v god_n minister_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a attend_v continual_o upon_o this_o very_a thing_n to_o wit_n that_o thou_o may_v receive_v benefit_n by_o their_o government_n 7._o render_v therefore_o to_o all_o their_o due_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n 7._o render_v therefore_o to_o all_o ruler_n of_o what_o country_n or_o nation_n soever_o they_o be_v so_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v under_o their_o government_n that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o they_o render_v tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n 8._o owe_v no_o man_n any_o thing_n but_o to_o love_v one_o another_o for_o he_o that_o love_v another_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n 8._o yea_o owe_v not_o any_o private_a man_n any_o thing_n but_o to_o love_v one_o another_o and_o that_o be_v a_o debt_n which_o you_o must_v always_o owe_v yet_o always_o pay_v love_v therefore_o one_o another_o for_o he_o that_o love_v another_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n that_o be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o law_n which_o concern_v our_o neighbour_n 9_o for_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n it_o be_v brief_o comprehend_v in_o this_o say_n namely_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 9_o for_o this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n and_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v and_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v and_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n beside_o these_o concern_v our_o neighbour_n it_o be_v brief_o and_o summary_o comprehend_v in_o this_o say_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 10._o love_n work_v no_o ill_a to_o his_o neighbour_n therefore_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n 10._o love_n work_v no_o ill_a to_o his_o neighbour_n yea_o it_o work_v all_o good_a it_o can_v for_o he_o therefore_o be_v love_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n 11._o and_o that_o know_v the_o time_n that_o now_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o awake_v out_o of_o sleep_n for_o now_o be_v our_o salvation_n near_o than_o when_o we_o believe_v 11._o love_v therefore_o one_o another_o as_o i_o say_v vers_fw-la 8._o and_o that_o consider_v the_o time_n that_o it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n for_o 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