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sincere_a from_o faith_n to_o faith_n i._n e._n from_o a_o faith_n which_o ought_v not_o to_o stand_v at_o a_o stay_n but_o to_o go_v on_o from_o a_o lesser_a to_o a_o great_a faith_n so_o some_o which_o refer_v the_o word_n to_o faith_n to_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o they_o viz._n from_o faith_n but_o i_o think_v the_o word_n to_o faith_n may_v be_v better_o refer_v to_o the_o word_n reveal_v then_o to_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o they_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v therein_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n reveal_v a_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n and_o it_o be_v reveal_v for_o this_o end_n that_o man_n may_v believe_v or_o yield_v their_o faith_n to_o that_o which_o be_v reveal_v the_o last_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 5._o which_o be_v there_o render_v for_o obedience_n to_o the_o faith_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 16._o vers_fw-la 26._o which_o be_v there_o render_v for_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n in_o both_o which_o place_n the_o end_n be_v set_v down_o why_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v reveal_v which_o be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v believe_v and_o receive_v by_o faith_n and_o as_o there_o so_o here_o the_o end_n may_v be_v set_v down_o why_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o faith_n that_o be_v for_o this_o end_n that_o it_o may_v gain_v faith_n and_o be_v believe_v of_o the_o son_n of_o men._n note_v therefore_o that_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v here_o may_v be_v render_v for_o and_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o final_a cause_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 5._o of_o this_o chapter_n and_o chap._n 16._o v._n 26._o now_o if_o justification_n by_o faith_n be_v reveal_v for_o faith_n that_o be_v that_o man_n may_v believe_v then_o ought_v the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n wherein_o this_o justification_n be_v reveal_v for_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v except_o they_o hear_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n chap._n 10.14_o by_o this_o therefore_o may_v the_o apostle_n also_o intimate_v that_o he_o be_v a_o debtor_n and_o ready_a to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o roman_n also_o justification_n by_o faith_n be_v the_o great_a controversy_n at_o this_o time_n between_o paul_n and_o the_o jew_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v the_o main_a drift_n of_o this_o epistle_n to_o show_v that_o justification_n be_v by_o faith_n and_o this_o he_o now_o fall_v upon_o as_o his_o chief_a business_n though_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o it_o
preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n see_v 1_o pet._n 1._o v._n 20_o 21_o 22._o a_o propitiation_n a_o propitiation_n be_v put_v here_o for_o a_o propitiator_n or_o one_o that_o do_v appease_v the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n the_o act_n for_o the_o cause_n or_o the_o author_n thereof_o by_o a_o metalepsis_n that_o which_o be_v render_v a_o propitiation_n be_v in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o tender_a propitiatorem_fw-la take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o masculine_a gender_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o most_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o neuter_n gender_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o neuter_n gender_n which_o in_o latin_a be_v render_v propitiatorium_fw-la the_o propitiatory_a be_v use_v by_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n most_o common_o for_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n upon_o which_o god_n sit_v between_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o cherubim_n as_o appear_v exod._n 25._o v._o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 22_o and_o 31._o v._o 7._o and_o 35._o v._o 12._o levit_fw-la 16.2_o numb_a 7.89_o etc._n etc._n now_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n do_v as_o it_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n who_o sit_v between_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o cherubim_n upon_o that_o cover_n exod._n 25_o 22._o numb_a 7.89_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v cover_v therewith_o and_o in_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n there_o be_v the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n that_o be_v of_o the_o law_n heb._n 9.4_o this_o cover_v therefore_o by_o kee_v the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o the_o law_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n keep_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n from_o his_o eye_n which_o be_v transgression_n of_o that_o covenant_n or_o of_o that_o law_n for_o what_o be_v sin_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o john_n 3.4_o and_o what_o be_v those_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o the_o table_n in_o which_o the_o law_n be_v write_v and_o if_o the_o law_n be_v keep_v from_o his_o eye_n then_o must_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v also_o keep_v from_o they_o for_o who_o can_v see_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n which_o see_v not_o the_o law_n itself_o rectum_fw-la est_fw-la index_n svi_fw-la &_o obliqui_fw-la for_o this_o reason_n be_v that_o cover_v call_v in_o hebrew_a capporet_n a_o word_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o a_o verb_n which_o have_v the_o signification_n of_o expiate_v and_o propitiate_a and_o for_o this_o reason_n do_v the_o greek_a interpreter_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o verbal_a derive_v from_o a_o verb_n of_o the_o like_a signification_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n be_v this_o cover_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o god_n have_v decree_v from_o all_o eternity_n to_o send_v and_o in_o his_o appoint_a time_n do_v send_v forth_o to_o purchase_v forgiveness_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n which_o forgiveness_n be_v often_o signify_v by_o the_o name_n of_o cover_v for_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v say_v the_o psalmist_n quote_v by_o our_o apostle_n rom._n 4.7_o etc._n etc._n in_o allusion_n to_o this_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o to_o this_o use_n thereof_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o be_v our_o saviour_n call_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v in_o these_o and_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n set_v forth_o all_o the_o cause_n of_o man_n justification_n which_o he_o do_v therefore_o because_o justification_n be_v the_o chief_a scope_n of_o his_o epistle_n and_o the_o main_a controversy_n between_o he_o and_o the_o jew_n the_o chief_a and_o principal_a cause_n therefore_o of_o our_o justification_n be_v god_n himself_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n be_v christ_n jesus_n his_o merit_n be_v his_o blood_n that_o be_v 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of_o blood_n there_o be_v a_o double_a allusion_n a_o allusion_n to_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o propriatory_a and_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n wherein_o be_v blood_n by_o which_o be_v a_o legal_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o such_o a_o mixture_n of_o type_n and_o sense_n in_o speech_n be_v not_o unusual_a but_o as_o some_o refer_v these_o word_n by_o his_o blood_n by_o a_o hyperbaton_n to_o those_o more_o remote_a word_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n so_o other_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o word_n which_o they_o immediate_o follow_v namely_o to_o those_o through_o faith_n
if_o he_o do_v not_o so_o such_o a_o man_n therefore_o as_o be_v justify_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n have_v good_a cause_n of_o boast_v even_o before_o god_n chapter_n 4.2_o but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n that_o law_n that_o be_v that_o doctrine_n which_o teach_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n do_v exclude_v boast_v and_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n or_o ground_n of_o boast_v from_o a_o justify_v man_n for_o it_o teach_v that_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v according_a to_o that_o have_v sin_v and_o therefore_o if_o he_o be_v justify_v he_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n that_o be_v by_o the_o mere_a favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o can_v stand_v with_o boast_v it_o teach_v i_o say_v that_o every_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o so_o that_o every_o man_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n for_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o deut_n 27.25_o galat._n 3.10_o and_o be_v now_o curse_v he_o can_v get_v out_o from_o under_o that_o curse_n without_o the_o favour_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o have_v break_v the_o law_n he_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n for_o that_o imply_v a_o contradiction_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o be_v justify_v he_o must_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o so_o by_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n with_o which_o boast_v can_v consist_v the_o apostle_n scope_n in_o this_o verse_n be_v as_o i_o say_v as_o to_o repress_v the_o vain_a boast_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o to_o take_v man_n off_o from_o seek_v after_o justification_n by_o work_n or_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o seek_v after_o justification_n by_o faith_n and_o his_o argument_n be_v valid_a to_o this_o purpose_n upon_o supposition_n which_o yet_o he_o have_v prove_v to_o be_v a_o most_o certain_a truth_n that_o all_o have_v sin_v for_o if_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v which_o be_v a_o undeniable_a 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be_v justify_v by_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a but_o that_o among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v blind_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o unbelief_n chap._n 11._o ver_fw-la 7._o there_o be_v some_o who_o though_o they_o be_v convince_v that_o they_o can_v not_o boast_v yet_o do_v seek_v for_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n not_o perceive_v how_o incompatible_a these_o two_o thing_n be_v not_o to_o boast_v or_o not_o to_o have_v matter_n of_o boast_v and_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n note_v that_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n may_v have_v say_v thus_o where_o be_v boast_v then_o it_o be_v exclude_v by_o what_o by_o work_n nay_o but_o by_o faith_n he_o say_v where_o be_v boast_v then_o it_o be_v exclude_v by_o what_o law_n of_o work_n nay_o but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o this_o he_o do_v by_o a_o mimesis_n mention_v and_o repeat_v the_o word_n law_n that_o he_o may_v in_o a_o slight_a manner_n imitate_v the_o jew_n who_o do_v crack_v of_o the_o law_n and_o have_v the_o law_n always_o in_o their_o mouth_n though_o they_o keep_v it_o not_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o if_o they_o glory_v in_o the_o word_n law_n he_o can_v say_v that_o they_o which_o be_v justify_v be_v justify_v by_o a_o law_n too_o but_o not_o by_o the_o law_n which_o they_o crack_v of_o to_o wit_n the_o law_n of_o work_n but_o by_o a_o law_n differ_v from_o that_o to_o wit_n the_o law_n of_o faith_n ver._n 28._o we_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n this_o conclusion_n the_o apostle_n draw_v not_o from_o the_o verse_n immediate_o go_v before_o but_o from_o his_o whole_a discourse_n which_o he_o have_v have_v from_o the_o 17._o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o epistle_n hitherto_o and_o especial_o from_o that_o which_o he_o teach_v and_o discourse_v of_o chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o a_o man_n i._n e._n any_o or_o every_o man_n that_o be_v justify_v the_o word_n man_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o indefinite_o q._n d._n we_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o a_o man_n be_v he_o jew_n or_o be_v he_o gentile_a or_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v that_o be_v justify_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n i._n e._n though_o he_o be_v without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v though_o he_o be_v without_o that_o that_o he_o have_v perfect_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o same_o here_o as_o not_o by_o the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n gal._n 2.16_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v mean_v work_v do_v exact_o according_a to_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o law_n so_o that_o if_o a_o man_n have_v at_o any_o time_n transgress_v the_o law_n either_o positive_o or_o privative_o he_o can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o apostle_n sense_n here_o ver._n 29._o be_v he_o the_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n only_o for_o god_n to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o any_o one_o do_v sometime_o signify_v that_o god_n be_v hold_v as_o a_o god_n and_o worship_v and_o obey_v as_o a_o god_n of_o he_o who_o god_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o this_o sense_n jacob_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v his_o god_n gen._n 28.21_o sometime_o again_o and_o that_o most_o frequent_o for_o god_n to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o any_o one_o signify_v that_o god_n be_v a_o egregious_a benefactor_n of_o he_o who_o god_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v bless_a be_v the_o nation_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n psalm_n 33.12_o and_o in_o which_o sense_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o god_n of_o isaac_n and_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n exod_n 3.6_o and_o in_o which_o sense_n god_n say_v that_o he_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o gen._n 17.7_o now_o of_o these_o two_o sense_n the_o latter_a be_v that_o in_o which_o god_n be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o of_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o of_o the_o gentile_n also_o for_o god_n be_v a_o benefactor_n to_o they_o both_o not_o only_o in_o temporal_a blessing_n but_o in_o spiritual_a blessing_n also_o and_o in_o such_o as_o concern_v eternal_a salvation_n the_o apostle_n speak_v by_o a_o interrogative_n here_o first_o to_o signify_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v so_o plain_a as_o that_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v second_o to_o take_v up_o the_o jew_n a_o little_a who_o entertain_v a_o base_a esteem_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v he_o not_o of_o the_o gentile_n also_o i_o e._n be_v he_o not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n also_o and_o do_v he_o not_o wish_v and_o do_v well_o to_o they_o also_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v yea_o of_o the_o gentile_n also_o q._n d._n yea_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n also_o and_o wish_v and_o do_v well_o to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o will_v be_v a_o benefactor_n to_o they_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o concern_v their_o eternal_a welfare_n if_o they_o believe_v as_o for_o the_o connexion_n of_o this_o verse_n with_o what_o go_v before_o it_o be_v this_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v vers_fw-la 28._o that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n where_o he_o take_v the_o word_n man_n indefinite_o for_o man_n of_o any_o nation_n by_o reason_n therefore_o of_o that_o word_n he_o have_v a_o good_a opportunity_n give_v he_o to_o speak_v to_o
will_v say_v that_o this_o be_v no_o good_a news_n to_o you_o for_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v provoke_v thereby_o and_o shall_v regain_v god_n love_n you_o gentile_n which_o be_v receive_v into_o god_n love_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o again_o if_o the_o jew_n be_v again_o receive_v but_o fear_v not_o this_o for_o if_o the_o fall_n and_o diminution_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o occasion_n that_o the_o gentile_n be_v enrich_v by_o faith_n and_o justification_n and_o other_o spiritual_a blessing_n how_o much_o more_o will_v their_o recovery_n and_o their_o nation_n be_v full_a be_v the_o cause_n of_o such_o blessing_n 13._o for_o i_o speak_v to_o you_o gentile_n in_o as_o much_o as_o i_o be_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n i_o magnify_v my_o office_n 13._o but_o that_o you_o may_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o jew_n stumble_v that_o they_o shall_v fall_v without_o hope_n of_o ever_o rise_v again_o i_o tell_v you_o gentile_n in_o as_o much_o as_o i_o be_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o i_o do_v labour_n abundant_o in_o the_o ministration_n of_o my_o office_n by_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o you_o 14._o if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v provoke_v to_o emulation_n they_o which_o be_v my_o flesh_n and_o may_v save_v of_o they_o 14._o and_o i_o do_v it_o for_o this_o end_n that_o if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o can_v i_o may_v provoke_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v my_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n to_o emulation_n that_o be_v to_o imitate_v the_o believe_a gentile_n in_o their_o faith_n that_o so_o i_o may_v bring_v some_o of_o they_o to_o salvation_n 15._o for_o if_o the_o cast_v away_o of_o they_o be_v the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o world_n what_o shall_v the_o receive_n of_o they_o be_v but_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a 15._o and_o think_v not_o that_o if_o i_o shall_v bring_v some_o of_o they_o to_o salvation_n that_o this_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o cast_v you_o off_o again_o for_o if_o the_o cast_v 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the_o same_o author_n be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o king_n arm_n in_o saint_n paul_n churchyard_n corrigenda_fw-la &_o addenda_fw-la pag._n 8._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 32._o read_v and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o power_n pag._n 11._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 24._o read_v shalom_n pag._n 12_o col_fw-fr 2._o lin_v 37._o read_v to_o what_o follow_v pag._n 14._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 10._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lin_v 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lin_v 22._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col_fw-fr 2_o lin_v 26._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag_n 23._o col_fw-fr 2._o lin_v 29_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 24._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 21._o read_v tertul._n de_fw-fr idolatria_fw-la pag._n 26._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 42._o read_v and_o withhold_v pag._n 28._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 3._o read_v in_o some_o by_o way_n and_o here_o in_o particular_a a_o err_a from_o that_o which_o nature_n itself_o show_v every_o sin_n lin_v 55._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 29._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 19_o read_v thus._n pag._n 37._o col_fw-fr 2_o lin_v 49._o read_v they_o have_v of_o themselves_o through_o god_n long-suffering_a pag._n 42._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 23._o read_v and._n pag._n 54._o verse_n 23._o of_o the_o paraphrase_n read_v of_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n pag_n 60._o col_fw-fr 2_o lin_v 5._o read_v when_o he_o say_v pag._n 63._o col_fw-fr 2._o lin_v 8._o read_v produce_v pag._n 72._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 47._o read_n the_o faith_n of_o and_o faith_n in_o pag._n 82._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 28._o read_v for_o he_o pag._n 83._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 14._o read_v work_v not_o pag._n 89._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 34._o read_v be_v faith_n pag._n 90._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 41._o read_v sense_n be_v this_o pag_n 97._o col_fw-fr 1._o lin_v 17._o read_v that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v make_v know_v pag._n 100_o col_fw-fr 2._o 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else_o excuse_v they_o the_o sense_n whereof_o be_v this_o q._n d._n that_o be_v their_o thought_n by_o turn_n either_o accuse_v they_o as_o when_o they_o do_v ill_a or_o excuse_v they_o as_o when_o they_o do_v well_o note_v that_o the_o conjunction_n and_o be_v put_v here_o as_o a_o note_n of_o declaration_n and_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o that_o be_v for_o the_o thought_n accuse_v or_o the_o thought_n excuse_v be_v as_o two_o species_n or_o part_n of_o the_o conscience_n and_o declare_v what_o the_o apostle_n mean_v by_o conscience_n the_o thought_n of_o man_n can_v accuse_v man_n except_o they_o have_v a_o rule_n or_o law_n to_o judge_v their_o action_n by_o from_o which_o rule_n or_o
god_n and_o to_o be_v able_a to_o judge_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o excellent_a in_o god_n sight_n ver._n 19_o and_o art_n confident_a that_o thou_o thyself_o be_v a_o guide_n of_o the_o blind_a i._n e._n and_o boast_v that_o thou_o be_v such_o a_o guide_n as_o that_o thou_o can_v lead_v those_o that_o be_v blind_a and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o right_a way_n and_o be_v confident_a i._n e._n and_o boast_v note_v that_o confidence_n be_v put_v sometime_o for_o boast_v by_o a_o metonymy_n because_o boast_v proceed_v of_o confidence_n so_o 2_o cor._n 10_o 7._o if_o any_o one_o trust_n to_o himself_o or_o be_v confident_a of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v christ_n be_v put_v for_o if_o any_o one_o boast_v that_o he_o be_v christ_n and_o trust_v or_o confidence_n be_v put_v for_o glory_v 2_o cor._n 3.4_o a_o guide_n that_o be_v a_o teacher_n a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o guide_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o blind_a i._n e._n of_o the_o ignorant_a by_o the_o blind_a be_v here_o 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darkness_n this_n be_v a_o repetition_n of_o what_o he_o say_v before_o light_n be_v take_v here_o for_o one_o that_o give_v light_a by_o a_o metonymy_n to_o wit_n the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n ver._n 20._o a_o instructor_n of_o the_o foolish_a by_o the_o foolish_a he_o mean_v those_o that_o be_v altogether_o without_o true_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n a_o teacher_n of_o babe_n i._n e._n a_o teacher_n of_o those_o which_o have_v no_o knowledge_n for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o name_n of_o babe_n use_v by_o a_o metaphor_n 1_o cor._n 14.20_o heb._n 5.13_o this_o be_v also_o a_o repetition_n of_o what_o he_o say_v before_o where_o note_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v repeat_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o use_v a_o heap_n of_o the_o like_a expression_n here_o the_o more_o to_o set_v out_o the_o boast_n of_o these_o man_n whereby_o they_o boast_v of_o their_o knowledge_n which_o have_v the_o form_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o law_n i._n e._n because_o thou_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o haste_v the_o form_n of_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n he_o set_v down_o the_o cause_n here_o of_o their_o aforesaid_a confidence_n and_o boast_n they_o be_v therefore_o confident_a and_o do_v therefore_o boast_v as_o they_o do_v because_o they_o have_v the_o form_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o law_n what_o we_o know_v we_o know_v by_o the_o species_n or_o image_n of_o the_o thing_n know_v which_o be_v print_v in_o our_o mind_n these_o image_n or_o species_n or_o the_o congery_n thereof_o orderly_o place_v or_o marshal_v be_v call_v here_o the_o form_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n by_o which_o he_o signify_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n the_o jew_n say_v that_o he_o have_v the_o image_n of_o it_o exact_o and_o orderly_o imprint_v in_o his_o mind_n by_o which_o he_o present_o know_v the_o thing_n themselves_o or_o by_o the_o form_n of_o knowledge_n he_o may_v mean_v the_o true_a method_n of_o teach_v knowledge_n where_o by_o every_o particular_a which_o be_v to_o be_v know_v be_v put_v in_o due_a form_n place_n and_o order_n which_o help_v the_o memory_n both_o of_o the_o master_n and_o of_o the_o scholar_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o law_n knowledge_n and_o truth_n here_o signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o wit_n the_o knowledge_n and_o doctrine_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o religion_n and_o godliness_n which_o thing_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o law_n and_o which_o god_n will_v have_v we_o know_v some_o think_v that_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o figure_n so_o call_v in_o these_o word_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o that_o of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n be_v put_v for_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n in_o the_o law_n i._n e._n of_o the_o law_n for_o in_o may_v be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o object_n here_o or_o matter_n of_o knowledge_n or_o in_o may_v be_v take_v here_o for_o by_o and_o so_o in_o the_o law_n may_v be_v interpret_v by_o the_o law_n that_o be_v by_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o law_n it_o may_v also_o be_v take_v as_o it_o be_v usual_o take_v and_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n note_v that_o these_o prerogative_n and_o gift_n or_o endowment_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v from_o ver_fw-la 17._o hitherto_o ascribe_v to_o the_o jew_n may_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o they_o out_o of_o the_o opinion_n which_o they_o have_v of_o themselves_o not_o that_o they_o be_v so_o as_o he_o describe_v they_o to_o be_v indeed_o for_o see_v what_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o such_o man_n matthew_n 23.16_o ver._n 21._o thou_o therefore_o which_o teach_v another_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o the_o apostle_n do_v here_o show_v that_o the_o knowledge_n which_o the_o jew_n boast_v of_o be_v so_o far_o from_o excuse_v he_o from_o sin_n and_o exempt_n he_o from_o judgement_n as_o that_o it_o make_v his_o sin_n the_o great_a and_o so_o his_o judgement_n the_o more_o grievous_a these_o man_n teach_v other_o in_o that_o they_o give_v they_o oral_a precept_n what_o they_o shall_v do_v but_o they_o teach_v not_o themselves_o because_o they_o do_v not_o practice_v themselves_o what_o they_o give_v in_o precept_n to_o other_o note_v that_o the_o apostle_n use_v interrogatoy_n here_o the_o more_o to_o show_v the_o indignity_n of_o these_o man_n do_n thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o bring_v proof_n of_o these_o particular_n of_o which_o he_o here_o accuse_v the_o jew_n neither_o need_v he_o so_o well_o know_v at_o that_o time_n be_v these_o thing_n which_o he_o accuse_v they_o of_o ver._n 22._o thou_o that_o abhorrâ—st_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n st._n hierom_n observe_v that_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n never_o worship_v idol_n at_o least_o public_o as_o they_o do_v before_o that_o time_n and_o so_o do_v the_o targum_fw-la hierosolomytanum_n report_n of_o those_o jew_n which_o return_v out_o of_o the_o captivity_n to_o their_o own_o land_n and_o live_v there_o but_o as_o for_o those_o which_o be_v disperse_v among_o the_o gentile_n they_o be_v not_o free_a from_o idolatry_n as_o appear_v 1_o peter_n 4.3_o do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n sacrilege_n be_v a_o sin_n by_o which_o a_o holy_a thing_n be_v violate_v and_o it_o be_v commit_v when_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a be_v steal_v or_o unlawful_o take_v out_o of_o a_o holy_a place_n or_o when_o that_o which_o be_v not_o holy_a be_v steal_v or_o unlawful_o take_v out_o of_o a_o place_n that_o be_v holy_a or_o when_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a be_v steal_v or_o unlawful_o take_v out_o of_o a_o place_n which_o be_v not_o holy_a the_o sacrilege_n here_o impute_v to_o the_o jew_n be_v likely_a to_o have_v consist_v in_o that_o that_o some_o do_v defraud_v the_o priest_n and_o levite_n of_o their_o tithe_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o by_o the_o law_n and_o other_o do_v take_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o convert_v they_o to_o their_o own_o private_a use_n it_o may_v be_v ask_v here_o why_o saint_n paul_n say_v thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n whereas_o he_o say_v before_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n for_o be_v idolatry_n and_o sacrilege_n the_o same_o thing_n answ_n idolatry_n be_v a_o spiritual_a kind_n of_o sacrilege_n for_o it_o take_v
say_v of_o the_o law_n and_o notwithstanding_o what_o perverse_a man_n will_v draw_v from_o thence_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v holy_a and_o that_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n to_o wit_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v be_v holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_a holy_a in_o that_o it_o forbid_v that_o which_o be_v injurious_a to_o god_n just_o in_o that_o it_o forbid_v that_o which_o be_v injurious_a to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o good_a in_o that_o it_o forbid_v that_o which_o be_v injurious_a to_o and_o unbeseeming_a our_o own_o self_n 13._o be_v then_o that_o which_o be_v good_a make_v death_n unto_o i_o god_n forbid_v but_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v sin_n work_v dâ—ath_n in_o i_o by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o sin_n by_o the_o commandment_n may_v become_v exceed_o sinful_a 13._o be_v then_o the_o law_n or_o be_v then_o that_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_a make_v to_o i_o a_o genuine_a cause_n or_o author_n of_o the_o spiritual_a death_n by_o which_o i_o die_v to_o innocency_n and_o of_o that_o by_o which_o i_o be_o become_v guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n god_n forbid_v but_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o so_o that_o sin_n do_v appear_v to_o be_v sin_n indeed_o in_o that_o that_o it_o wrought_v in_o i_o a_o death_n to_o innocency_n and_o a_o guilt_n of_o everlasting_a death_n by_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v good_a so_o that_o sin_n by_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o commandment_n become_v and_o show_v herself_o to_o be_v what_o she_o be_v indeed_o exceed_v sinful_a 14._o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n 14._o far_o be_v it_o therefore_o from_o we_o to_o think_v that_o the_o law_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a command_v spiritual_a thing_n and_o order_v to_o a_o spiritual_a life_n and_o be_v approve_v of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o pure_a spirit_n but_o i_o be_v under_o the_o law_n be_o at_o my_o best_a estate_n carnal_a and_o as_o very_o a_o slave_n to_o sin_n as_o he_o which_o be_v sell_v in_o a_o market_n be_v a_o slave_n to_o he_o which_o buy_v he_o 15._o for_o that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o do_v i_o not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i._n 15._o for_o that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o as_o very_a a_o slave_n to_o sin_n as_o he_o which_o be_v sell_v in_o a_o market_n be_v a_o slave_n to_o he_o that_o buy_v he_o that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o like_v not_o nor_o do_v i_o approve_v of_o it_o for_o whereas_o i_o will_v do_v that_o which_o the_o law_n command_v i_o do_v it_o not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v and_o will_v not_o do_v because_o the_o law_n forbid_v it_o that_o do_v i._n 16._o if_o then_o i_o do_v that_o which_o i_o will_v not_o i_o consent_v unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a 16._o and_o now_o if_o i_o thus_o do_v that_o which_o i_o will_v not_o i_o consent_v to_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o spiritual_a for_o my_o will_n and_o the_o law_n concur_v in_o the_o same_o thing_n 17._o now_o then_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o 17._o and_o now_o also_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o i_o do_v that_o which_o i_o will_v not_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o as_o i_o be_o instruct_v by_o the_o law_n but_o sin_n which_o dwell_v in_o i_o 18_o for_o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n for_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o i_o but_o how_o to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a i_o find_v not_o 18._o for_o i_o know_v by_o experience_n that_o there_o dwell_v no_o spiritual_a good_a in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n to_o quell_v sin_n for_o to_o will_v that_o good_a which_o i_o speak_v of_o be_v present_a with_o i_o and_o that_o i_o can_v do_v after_o a_o weak_a manner_n but_o yet_o how_o to_o perform_v that_o good_a which_o i_o will_v i_o find_v not_o so_o predominant_a be_v sin_n in_o i_o 19_o for_o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v i_o do_v not_o but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o i_o do_v 19_o for_o as_o i_o say_v before_o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v do_v because_o the_o law_n command_v it_o i_o do_v not_o but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o do_v because_o the_o law_n forbid_v it_o that_o do_v i._n 20._o now_o if_o i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o 20._o now_o then_o i_o say_v again_o if_o i_o do_v that_o which_o i_o will_v not_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o as_o i_o be_o instruct_v by_o the_o law_n but_o it_o be_v sin_n that_o dwell_v and_o reign_v in_o i_o which_o do_v it_o 21._o i_o find_v then_o a_o law_n that_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o 21._o yea_o i_o find_v by_o experience_n not_o only_o that_o no_o such_o spiritual_a good_a as_o i_o speak_v of_o dwell_v in_o i_o but_o i_o find_v a_o law_n that_o be_v i_o find_v that_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o thwart_v that_o my_o will_n to_o do_v good_a 22._o for_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inwardman_n 22._o for_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o a_o weak_a manner_n according_a to_o the_o dictate_v of_o that_o inward_a man_n to_o wit_n my_o mind_n 23._o but_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n 23._o but_o i_o find_v evil_a affection_n in_o my_o body_n as_o another_o law_n war_a against_o the_o law_n or_o dictate_v in_o my_o mind_n and_o overcome_v i_o and_o take_v i_o as_o a_o prisoner_n and_o bring_v i_o captive_a to_o sin_n which_o dwell_v and_o rule_v in_o i_o 24._o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n 24._o o_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a man_n as_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o company_n of_o deadly_a enemy_n which_o do_v thus_o war_v against_o i_o and_o make_v i_o a_o captive_n to_o sin_n 25._o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o then_o with_o the_o mind_n i_o myself_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n 25._o i_o paul_n that_o i_o may_v speak_v this_o in_o my_o own_o person_n as_o i_o be_o a_o servant_n of_o christ_n thank_v god_n that_o he_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o these_o deadly_a enemy_n by_o christ_n jesus_n so_o then_o that_o i_o may_v bring_v up_o what_o i_o have_v say_v from_o the_o fourteen_o verse_n hitherto_o to_o a_o conclusion_n and_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n but_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o goodness_n in_o that_o estate_n as_o i_o speak_v before_o i_o myself_o though_o i_o be_o carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n i_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o my_o mind_n in_o that_o i_o approve_v of_o with_o my_o mind_n what_o the_o law_n command_v and_o do_v propound_v her_o command_n to_o my_o will_n to_o be_v follow_v by_o she_o and_o so_o i_o proclaim_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o yet_o with_o my_o flesh_n that_o be_v with_o the_o other_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o my_o soul_n i_o serve_v sin_n and_o thereby_o acknowledge_v and_o proclaim_v myself_o to_o be_v carnal_a and_o as_o very_o a_o slave_n to_o sin_n as_o he_o which_o be_v sell_v in_o a_o market_n be_v a_o slave_n to_o he_o which_o buy_v he_o which_o be_v the_o position_n which_o i_o lay_v down_o ver_fw-la 14._o chap._n vii_o ver._n 1._o know_v you_o not_o brethren_n for_o i_o speak_v to_o they_o which_o know_v the_o law_n how_o that_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n say_v chap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 14._o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n and_o he_o speak_v that_o as_o i_o say_v particular_o to_o the_o believe_a jew_n for_o many_o jew_n live_v at_o rome_n as_o will_v appear_v act._n 28._o now_o because_o the_o jew_n though_o they_o believe_v be_v zealous_a of_o the_o law_n act._n 21.20_o and_o therefore_o may_v doubt_v of_o what_o s._n paul_n say_v chap._n 6.14_o of_o their_o not_o be_v under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n he_o show_v here_o tha_z the_o jew_n may_v lawful_o take_v
mean_v the_o abrogation_n or_o expiration_n thereof_o but_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o law_n as_o of_o a_o husband_n by_o a_o allegory_n therefore_o say_v rather_o that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v than_o that_o being_n abrogate_a or_o expire_v wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v the_o particle_n in_o in_o wherein_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o under_z so_o be_v the_o greek_a preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a here_o interpret_v under_o matth._n 7.6_o in_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translatour_n render_v under_o their_o foot_n that_o we_o shall_v serve_v i._o e._n that_o be_v now_o marry_v unto_o christ_n and_o so_o strengthen_v by_o his_o grace_n in_o the_o inward_a man_n we_o shall_v serve_v christ_n or_o we_o shall_v serve_v god_n we_o shall_v serve_v supple_a god_n or_o serve_v christ._n the_o apostle_n seem_v here_o to_o leave_v his_o allegory_n of_o a_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o to_o speak_v more_o plain_o and_o literal_o than_o he_o do_v before_o for_o whereas_o he_o say_v here_o that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o say_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n before_o that_o we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n for_o 4._o in_o newness_n by_o newness_n understand_v here_o newness_n of_o life_n or_o a_o new_a kind_n or_o course_n of_o life_n rather_o by_o a_o hebraism_n a_o kind_n or_o course_n of_o life_n different_a from_o that_o which_o we_o lead_v before_o while_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o flesh_n in_o newness_n therefore_o be_v by_o a_o new_a life_n before_o they_o lead_v a_o sinful_a and_o ungodly_a life_n now_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o lead_v a_o righteous_a and_o a_o godly_a life_n of_o spirit_n i_o e._n which_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v which_o the_o gospel_n work_v or_o be_v able_a to_o work_v under_o which_o you_o be_v bring_v for_o the_o spirit_n be_v oppose_v here_o to_o the_o letter_n that_o be_v to_o the_o law_n and_o what_o be_v more_o usual_o oppose_v to_o the_o law_n than_o the_o gospel_n so_o be_v it_o oppose_v and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n take_v 2_o cor._n 3.6_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n because_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o go_v along_o with_o it_o whereby_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o believe_v the_o gospel_n and_o be_v renew_v and_o strengthen_v to_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o gospel_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o spirit_n accompany_v it_o it_o be_v also_o call_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n chap._n 1.16_o to_o serve_v god_n therefore_o in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n be_v to_o serve_v god_n by_o a_o new_a course_n of_o life_n such_o a_o course_n of_o life_n as_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o only_o require_v of_o we_o but_o enable_v we_o also_o to_o lead_v for_o they_o which_o be_v under_o the_o gospel_n be_v both_o require_v and_o enable_v by_o the_o gospel_n to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n i._n e._n and_o not_o with_o our_o old_a manner_n of_o live_v or_o with_o our_o old_a course_n of_o life_n which_o we_o lead_v while_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o which_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o law_n this_o the_o apostle_n add_v and_o speak_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o sarcasm_n because_o many_o jew_n be_v so_o addict_v to_o the_o law_n as_o that_o they_o will_v hardly_o here_o of_o the_o abrogation_n or_o expiration_n of_o the_o law_n as_o though_o that_o life_n which_o they_o lead_v under_o the_o law_n before_o they_o be_v engraft_v into_o christ_n or_o have_v receive_v his_o gospel_n or_o his_o grace_n be_v a_o life_n please_v unto_o god_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n oldness_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o hebraism_n for_o our_o old_a course_n and_o manner_n of_o live_v which_o be_v a_o course_n of_o life_n lead_v in_o sin_n occasion_v by_o the_o law_n in_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o with_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o the_o letter_n the_o letter_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n that_o be_v for_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n and_o as_o it_o be_v precise_o consider_v without_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v take_v chap._n 6_o 14_o etc._n etc._n he_o call_v the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n and_o as_o it_o be_v precise_o consider_v without_o grace_n the_o letter_n because_o it_o be_v describe_v by_o letter_n that_o be_v because_o it_o be_v write_v or_o give_v in_o writing_n and_o because_o it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n but_o as_o a_o bare_a letter_n or_o bare_a writing_n only_o which_o have_v no_o more_o or_o little_o more_o power_n to_o make_v a_o man_n good_a than_o by_o tell_v he_o what_o be_v good_a and_o command_v he_o to_o do_v it_o and_o be_v the_o law_n be_v but_o a_o bare_a letter_n and_o do_v in_o a_o manner_n tell_v a_o man_n only_o what_o be_v good_a and_o command_v he_o to_o do_v it_o it_o do_v by_o accident_n when_o he_o be_v bad_a make_v he_o worse_o for_o except_v a_o carnal_a man_n have_v grace_n give_v he_o to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n he_o run_v contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n and_o grow_v the_o worse_a by_o be_v command_v when_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n we_o must_v not_o understand_v the_o word_n so_o as_o if_o he_o mean_v only_o thereby_o their_o old_a course_n of_o life_n lead_v under_o the_o letter_n that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n but_o we_o must_v also_o understand_v they_o so_o as_o that_o he_o mean_v thereby_o that_o that_o course_n of_o life_n be_v occasion_v at_o least_o in_o part_n by_o the_o letter_n that_o be_v by_o the_o law_n while_o they_o be_v under_o it_o as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o objection_n follow_v and_o by_o the_o eight_o verse_n so_o that_o these_o genitives_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o letter_n may_v be_v take_v for_o genitivi_n efficientis_fw-la ver._n 7._o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o i._o e._n what_o shall_v we_o conclude_v then_o from_o that_o which_o we_o say_v viz._n from_o that_o the_o law_n be_v dead_a by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o from_o that_o that_o we_o call_v our_o former_a oldness_n the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n be_v the_o law_n sin_n q._n d._n shall_v we_o conclude_v that_o the_o law_n be_v a_o true_a and_o genuine_a cause_n of_o sin_n sin_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o it_o be_v take_v chap._n 6.14_o and_o chap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 1._o &_o 4._o and_o as_o it_o signify_v the_o same_o with_o the_o letter_n ver_fw-la 6._o god_n forbid_v by_o these_o word_n as_o he_o do_v before_o the_o apostle_n detest_v and_o put_v from_o himself_o the_o thought_n of_o such_o a_o thing_n or_o such_o a_o conclusion_n as_o this_o be_v that_o the_o law_n be_v a_o true_a and_o genuine_a cause_n of_o sin_n nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_o i._n e._n nay_o so_o far_o be_v the_o law_n from_o be_v a_o true_a and_o genuine_a cause_n of_o sin_n as_o that_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n at_o least_o so_o well_o as_o now_o i_o do_v etc._n etc._n but_o by_o the_o law_n i_o e._n but_o by_o the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v in_o write_v by_o moses_n which_o do_v forbid_v sin_n if_o the_o write_a law_n do_v forbid_v sin_n and_o make_v it_o at_o least_o more_o know_v to_o be_v sin_n than_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v by_o forbid_v it_o sure_o the_o law_n be_v not_o the_o genuine_a cause_n of_o sin_n nor_o do_v it_o prompt_v or_o move_v thereunto_o for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n supple_a to_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v that_o the_o inward_a lust_n and_o inward_a desire_n only_o of_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a though_o it_o do_v not_o break_v out_o into_o any_o outward_a act_n be_v sin_n at_o least_o so_o well_o as_o now_o i_o do_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v this_n be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n the_o apostle_n omit_v here_o the_o object_n which_o be_v mention_v by_o moses_n in_o that_o commandment_n viz._n thy_o neighbour_n house_n thy_o neighbour_n wife_n etc._n etc._n for_o brevity_n sake_n but_o though_o in_o that_o commandment_n at_o large_a there_o be_v no_o other_o object_n name_v but_o that_o which_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o six_o and_o that_o which_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n yet_o the_o object_n of_o this_o commandment_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v as_o large_a as_o the_o object_n of_o all_o the_o other_o nine_o
by_o moses_n and_o so_o personate_v they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v but_o one_o single_a person_n theophylact._n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n before_o he_o interpret_v this_o place_n by_o such_o a_o figure_n this_o figure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o of_o personate_n other_o the_o apostle_n do_v especial_o use_v when_o he_o speak_v of_o thing_n which_o will_v not_o be_v so_o please_v to_o they_o to_o who_o they_o true_o be_v long_o and_o he_o do_v it_o first_o for_o modesty_n sake_n and_o second_o that_o he_o may_v give_v the_o less_o offence_n to_o they_o ver._n 10._o and_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n and_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n for_o this_o end_n that_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v may_v lead_v a_o innocent_a holy_a and_o just_a life_n and_o by_o so_o live_v may_v attain_v to_o a_o happp_n and_o bless_a life_n as_o a_o reward_n thereof_o i_o find_v to_o be_v unto_o death_n i._n e._n i_o find_v to_o be_v a_o occasion_n to_o bring_v i_o to_o death_n viz._n a_o death_n to_o innocence_n and_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n first_o and_o then_o to_o the_o guilt_n of_o aeternal_a death_n as_o a_o reward_n or_o punishment_n of_o that_o former_a death_n ver._n 11._o for_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n note_v here_o that_o the_o law_n do_v not_o if_o we_o speak_v proper_o so_o much_o as_o give_v a_o occasion_n to_o sin_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o evil_a but_o sin_n take_v a_o occasion_n by_o the_o law_n he_o speak_v of_o sin_n as_o of_o a_o person_n deceive_v i_o he_n say_v deceive_v i_o because_o sin_n guild_v over_o her_o bait_n and_o her_o evil_a mot_n once_o with_o the_o appearance_n of_o some_o good_a which_o though_o they_o be_v apprehend_v as_o good_a appear_v at_o last_o in_o their_o own_o colour_n even_o evil_a as_o they_o be_v so_o that_o the_o sinner_n at_o length_n see_v that_o he_o be_v deceive_v by_o they_o and_o by_o it_o slay_v i_o it_o slay_v he_o by_o take_v away_o his_o life_n of_o innocency_n first_o and_o then_o make_v he_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n ver._n 12._o wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a i._n e._n wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v separate_z f_z they_z all_o evil_a that_o be_v wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v good_a notwithstanding_o that_o which_o have_v be_v object_v against_o it_o to_o be_v holy_a signify_v proper_o to_o be_v separate_a from_o other_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n and_o in_o a_o particular_a manner_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a which_o be_v separate_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o naughtiness_n this_o conclusion_n or_o inference_n be_v draw_v chief_o from_o those_o word_n viz._n i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_a by_o the_o commandment_n be_v mean_v the_o ten_o commandment_n as_o before_o this_o commandment_n may_v be_v saâ—d_v to_o be_v holy_a because_o it_o forbid_v those_o lust_n and_o desire_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o immediate_a dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o just_o in_o that_o it_o forbid_v those_o lust_n and_o desire_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o immediate_a hurt_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o good_a in_o that_o it_o forbid_v those_o lust_n and_o desire_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o immediate_a hurt_n of_o ourselves_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o a_o law_n and_o a_o commandment_n for_o a_o law_n be_v a_o body_n of_o command_n or_o commandment_n give_v by_o a_o lawgiver_n as_o when_o we_o say_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n or_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n each_o of_o which_o contain_v many_o particular_a command_n but_o a_o commandment_n be_v but_o a_o particular_a mandat_fw-la or_o precept_n or_o branch_n of_o a_o law_n which_o command_v or_o forbid_v some_o particular_a or_o special_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v or_o leave_v undo_v ver._n 13._o be_v then_o that_o which_o be_v good_a make_v death_n unto_o i_o i._o e._n be_v then_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o good_a the_o cause_n of_o death_n to_o i_o or_o be_v the_o commandment_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o good_a the_o cause_n why_o i_o die_v to_o innocency_n first_o and_o then_o through_o that_o become_v guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n that_o which_o be_v good_a by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a he_o mean_v the_o commandment_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o good_a he_o comprehend_v here_o that_o which_o he_o call_v holy_a and_o just_o and_o good_a before_o god_n forbid_v see_v for_o 7._o but_o sin_n supple_a be_v make_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n to_o i_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v sin_n i._n e._n so_o that_o it_o do_v appear_v to_o be_v sin_n indeed_o sin_n in_o she_o own_o colour_n by_o those_o effect_n which_o she_o wrought_v in_o i_o note_v that_o the_o particle_n that_o be_v here_o a_o note_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o event_n work_v death_n in_o i_o by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a i_o e._n by_o work_v death_n or_o because_o she_o wrought_v death_n in_o i_o by_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v good_a the_o death_n here_o speak_v of_o may_v be_v understand_v not_o only_o of_o death_n to_o innocency_n but_o also_o of_o eternal_a death_n of_o which_o the_o death_n to_o innocency_n make_v the_o nocent_a man_n guilty_a that_o sin_n by_o the_o commandment_n may_v become_v exceed_o sinful_a i._n e._n so_o that_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n and_o by_o that_o work_a all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n in_o i_o do_v show_v herself_o exceed_o sinful_a he_o speak_v of_o sin_n as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o therefore_o call_v she_o sinful_a ver._n 14._o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a i._n e._n for_o we_o all_o very_a well_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o command_v spiritual_a thing_n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o be_v spiritual_a because_o it_o command_v spiritual_a thing_n and_o order_v of_o itself_o to_o a_o spiritual_a life_n and_o now_o if_o the_o law_n be_v such_o it_o can_v be_v make_v death_n or_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n in_o itself_o to_o any_o one_o by_o this_o he_o prove_v what_o he_o say_v first_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n viz._n that_o that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o be_v that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v death_n unto_o he_o but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n but_o i_o at_o my_o best_a estate_n be_o carnal_a be_v addict_v to_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o move_v i_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o be_o carry_v away_o with_o they_o yea_o i_o be_o as_o very_a a_o servant_n or_o slave_n to_o sin_n as_o he_o which_o be_v buy_v or_o sell_v in_o a_o market_n be_v a_o slave_n or_o servant_n to_o he_o which_o buy_v he_o by_o this_o he_o prove_v that_o which_o he_o say_v last_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v sin_n which_o be_v make_v death_n unto_o he_o note_v here_o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n yet_o which_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o high_a degree_n in_o that_o estate_n that_o a_o man_n can_v attain_v to_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o in_o christ_n for_o every_o one_o which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n have_v not_o such_o a_o mind_n as_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o there_o be_v divers_a degree_n of_o they_o which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n suppose_v therefore_o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o that_o scribe_n be_v which_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o mark_n 12.34_o of_o who_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n sell_v under_o sin_n i._n e._n as_o very_o a_o servant_n or_o slave_n to_o sin_n as_o he_o which_o be_v buy_v or_o sell_v in_o a_o market_n be_v a_o servant_n or_o slave_n to_o he_o that_o buy_v he_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o servant_n or_o slave_n which_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v in_o a_o market_n to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n or_o command_v of_o the_o buyer_n so_o that_o to_o be_v sell_v under_o sin_n be_v as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v to_o sin_n to_o be_v under_o she_o and_o her_o command_n as_o he_o allude_v here_o to_o a_o servant_n or_o slave_n which_o be_v buy_v or_o sell_v in_o a_o market_n so_o he_o allude_v to_o a_o servant_n or_o slave_n which_o be_v take_v in_o the_o war_n ver_fw-la 23._o when_o s._n paul_n say_v here_o that_o he_o be_v carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o when_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 23._o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o
to_o jealousy_n or_o emulation_n then_o if_o the_o jew_n by_o that_o provocation_n come_v to_o believe_v and_o return_v into_o their_o former_a favour_n with_o god_n again_o it_o seem_v that_o we_o gentile_n shall_v be_v cast_v off_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o good_a news_n to_o we_o to_o hear_v that_o through_o their_o fall_n salvation_n be_v come_v unto_o the_o gentile_n to_o provoke_v they_o to_o jeasie_a or_o emulation_n to_o this_o the_o apostle_n answer_v or_o this_o objection_n the_o apostle_n prevent_v in_o this_o verse_n say_v now_o if_o the_o fall_n of_o they_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o diminish_n of_o they_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n how_o much_o more_o their_o fullness_n and_o yet_o this_o verse_n do_v not_o only_o contain_v a_o prevention_n of_o the_o objection_n aforesaid_a but_o contain_v also_o a_o argument_n a_fw-fr minori_fw-la to_o prove_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o that_o that_o they_o fall_v not_o for_o that_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o rise_v again_o or_o fall_v not_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o that_o all_o shall_v fall_v for_o say_v the_o apostle_n if_o the_o jew_n by_o their_o unbelief_n give_v a_o occasion_n to_o so_o great_a a_o multitude_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v convert_v and_o bring_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n much_o more_o credible_a be_v it_o that_o the_o jew_n if_o they_o will_v all_o receive_v the_o faith_n will_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o yet_o more_o gentile_n will_v believe_v for_o this_o be_v causa_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la the_o other_o only_a per_fw-la accidens_fw-la but_o to_o go_v on_o now_o if_o so_o be_v that_o god_n do_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v of_o the_o gentile_n suffer_v the_o jew_n to_o fall_v into_o unbelief_n much_o more_o will_v he_o be_v willing_a for_o his_o part_n to_o make_v up_o that_o fall_n and_o receive_v the_o jew_n again_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o same_o world_n or_o the_o same_o gentile_n if_o the_o fall_n of_o they_o i._n e._n if_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o into_o unbelief_n he_o call_v that_o a_o fall_n here_o which_o he_o call_v a_o stumble_a ver_fw-la 11._o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n i._n e._n be_v the_o cause_n or_o occasion_n rather_o of_o so_o many_o spiritual_a riches_n as_o be_v come_v to_o the_o world_n that_o be_v to_o the_o gentile_n note_v first_o that_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la riches_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o cause_n or_o occasion_n of_o riches_n second_o note_v that_o by_o riches_n be_v mean_v spiritual_a riches_n as_o faith_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v have_v not_o god_n choose_v the_o poor_a of_o this_o world_n rich_a in_o faith_n james_n 2.5_o justification_n etc._n etc._n three_o note_v that_o by_o the_o world_n be_v mean_v here_o per_n synechdochen_n generis_fw-la the_o man_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n yea_o the_o gentile_n in_o contra_fw-la distinction_n to_o the_o jew_n by_o a_o far_a synochdoche_n the_o diminish_n of_o they_o i._n e._n the_o diminish_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v diminish_v in_o that_o their_o number_n be_v much_o abate_v by_o the_o unbelief_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o who_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o be_v reject_v of_o god_n and_o put_v out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o his_o people_n which_o be_v true_a jew_n indeed_o that_o be_v which_o be_v jew_n inward_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v chap._n 2.29_o the_o word_n render_v here_o diminish_v be_v in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o part_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v cast_v off_o or_o reject_v or_o as_o it_o be_v rend_v away_o from_o the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o which_o this_o word_n be_v oppose_v in_o this_o place_n be_v take_v matth._n 9.16_o for_o the_o piece_n that_o be_v put_v into_o the_o garment_n which_o be_v tear_v make_v the_o garment_n which_o be_v before_o tear_v whole_a again_o so_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v for_o a_o piece_n which_o be_v rend_v out_o of_o a_o garment_n whereby_o the_o garment_n which_o be_v whole_a before_o be_v now_o tear_v and_o lessen_v and_o from_o thence_o be_v take_v by_o a_o metaphor_n transfer_v to_o this_o place_n to_o signify_v the_o part_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o fall_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o viz._n the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o whole_a sentence_n be_v but_o a_o repetition_n of_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o how_o much_o more_o their_o fullness_n i._n e._n how_o much_o more_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o their_o be_v make_v full_a by_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v mean_v the_o jew_n themselves_o or_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n when_o their_o number_n be_v make_v up_o and_o complete_v or_o fill_v by_o those_o which_o be_v put_v out_o of_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o unbelief_n which_o will_v be_v if_o they_o shall_v repent_v and_o believe_v or_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o fall_v jew_n which_o if_o they_o will_v repent_v and_o believe_v will_v make_v up_o that_o breach_n or_o rend_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v make_v by_o their_o rejection_n for_o their_o unbelief_n for_o the_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o i_o speak_v a_o little_a before_o in_o this_o verse_n ver._n 13._o for_o i_o speak_v to_o you_o gentile_n i._n e._n for_o i_o say_v to_o you_o gentile_n or_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o gentile_n as_o a_o man_n will_v tell_v his_o friend_n or_o i_o speak_v to_o you_o gentile_n that_o be_v i_o appeal_v to_o you_o gentile_n the_o apostle_n write_v in_o this_o his_o epistle_n both_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n which_o be_v at_o rome_n but_o he_o direct_v this_o his_o speech_n here_o by_o a_o apostraphe_n to_o the_o gentile_n only_o as_o most_o concern_v they_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o note_v that_o this_o depend_v immediate_o upon_o the_o eleven_o verse_n but_o especial_o upon_o the_o first_o part_n thereof_o the_o twelve_o be_v bring_v in_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o it_o be_v a_o proof_n of_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o a_o proof_n fetch_v from_o the_o apostle_n own_o practice_n in_o as_o much_o as_o i_o be_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n i_o magnify_v my_o office_n q._n d._n i_o be_o a_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o i_o magnify_v my_o office_n and_o make_v it_o glorious_a in_o as_o much_o as_o i_o be_o their_o apostle_n then_o do_v the_o apostle_n magnify_v his_o office_n as_o he_o be_v a_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n or_o make_v it_o glorious_a when_o he_o use_v all_o diligence_n in_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o endeavour_n thereby_o to_o bring_v many_o gentile_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n this_o phrase_n be_v somewhat_o like_a to_o that_o of_o the_o latin_n spartam_fw-la quam_fw-la cuique_fw-la nactus_fw-la est_fw-la hanc_fw-la exornet_fw-la let_v every_o one_o adorn_v or_o make_v that_o task_n glorious_a or_o beautiful_a which_o he_o have_v get_v and_o then_o do_v he_o make_v it_o glorious_a or_o beautiful_a and_o adorn_v it_o when_o he_o use_v all_o diligence_n about_o it_o the_o apostle_n both_o here_o and_o elsewhere_o call_v himself_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n because_o the_o charge_n which_o be_v enjoin_v he_o be_v chief_o about_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o gentile_n gal._n 2.7_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o think_v but_o that_o he_o be_v send_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o preach_v to_o they_o also_o for_o he_o be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o bear_v my_o name_n before_o the_o gentile_n and_o king_n and_o child_n of_o israel_n act_v 9.15_o ver._n 14._o if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v provoke_v to_o emulation_n they_o which_o be_v my_o flesh_n i._n e._n that_o if_o i_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v provoke_v to_o emulation_n they_o which_o be_v my_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n ellipsis_n he_o will_v provoke_v the_o jew_n who_o he_o call_v his_o flesh_n to_o a_o emulation_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o bring_v the_o gentile_n to_o the_o faith_n by_o his_o preach_n and_o so_o make_v they_o accept_v of_o god_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o that_o the_o jew_n see_v this_o happy_a condition_n of_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v grieve_v to_o see_v themselves_o inferior_a to_o the_o gentile_n in_o happiness_n and_o may_v strive_v to_o be_v as_o
happy_a as_o they_o to_o emulation_n emulation_n be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n whereby_o we_o grieve_v for_o the_o good_a of_o another_o not_o because_o that_o good_a be_v in_o he_o but_o because_o that_o good_a which_o we_o see_v in_o he_o be_v not_o in_o we_o envy_n be_v a_o grief_n of_o mind_n for_o the_o good_a of_o another_o as_o well_o as_o emulation_n but_o here_o be_v the_o difference_n envy_n be_v join_v with_o a_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o diminish_v that_o good_a which_o be_v in_o a_o other_o upon_o a_o persuasion_n that_o our_o excellency_n be_v thereby_o obscure_v but_o emulation_n be_v not_o join_v with_o a_o desire_n to_o diminish_v his_o good_a but_o with_o a_o desire_n to_o make_v ourselves_o as_o good_a as_o he_o they_o which_o be_v my_o flesh_n i._n e._n they_o which_o be_v my_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n as_o he_o speak_v chap._n 9.3_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o same_o flesh_n who_o be_v make_v or_o who_o spring_n from_o the_o same_o flesh_n by_o a_o metonymy_n he_o mean_v the_o jew_n here_o which_o be_v all_o of_o the_o same_o flesh_n with_o he_o to_o wit_n the_o flesh_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o may_v save_v some_o of_o they_o i._n e._n and_o may_v bring_v some_o of_o they_o at_o least_o to_o salvation_n by_o the_o gospel_n which_o i_o preach_v which_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n cap_n 1.16_o ver._n 15._o for_o if_o the_o cast_v away_o of_o they_o be_v the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o world_n i._n e_o for_o if_o the_o cast_v away_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o gentile_n unto_o god_n the_o cast_v away_o of_o they_o i._n e_o the_o reject_v of_o the_o jew_n for_o their_o unbelief_n be_v the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o wâ—rlâ—_n i._n e._n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o the_o reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o god_n metonymy_fw-la of_o the_o world_n i._n e._n of_o the_o gentile_n see_v for_o 12._o what_o shall_v tâ—e_v receive_v of_o they_o supple_a to_o the_o savour_n of_o god_n be_v supple_a to_o the_o world_n or_o to_o the_o gentile_n but_o life_n from_o the_o dead_a i._n e._n but_o yet_o a_o further_a cause_n of_o a_o spiritual_a life_n to_o righteousness_n from_o death_n in_o sin_n or_o from_o among_o those_o which_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n his_o meaning_n be_v that_o by_o this_o mean_n more_o gentile_n will_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o faith_n then_o now_o be_v bring_v by_o life_n be_v here_o mean_v a_o spiritual_a life_n lead_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n per_fw-la synechdochen_n generis_fw-la and_o that_o be_v put_v again_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o such_o a_o life_n per_fw-la mytonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la and_o by_o the_o dead_a be_v mean_v such_o as_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o this_o life_n so_o take_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o as_o a_o life_n come_v to_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o favour_n for_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o very_a same_o for_o sense_n with_o the_o twelve_o verse_n and_o prevent_v the_o like_a objection_n as_o that_o do_v and_o yield_v the_o like_a argument_n or_o proof_n to_o show_v that_o the_o jew_n stumble_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v fall_v as_o that_o also_o do_v wherefore_o between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o may_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n neither_o need_v you_o fear_v that_o if_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o salvation_n you_o gentile_n will_v be_v cast_v off_o again_o q._n d._n neither_o need_v you_o fear_v that_o if_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o salvation_n the_o gentile_n will_v be_v cast_v off_o again_o for_o if_o the_o cast_v away_o of_o they_o be_v the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 16._o for_o if_o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v holy_a the_o lump_n be_v also_o holy_a q._n d._n for_o see_v that_o the_o patriarch_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n and_o the_o root_n of_o the_o people_n or_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v holy_a the_o people_n or_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o spring_n of_o they_o shall_v also_o be_v esteem_v holy_a this_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n viz._n i_o say_v then_o have_v god_n cast_v away_o his_o people_n god_n forbid_v or_o which_o some_o account_n the_o same_o to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o eleven_o verse_n viz._n i_o say_v then_o have_v they_o stumble_v that_o they_o shall_v fall_v god_n forbid_v and_o it_o may_v â—ave_n its_o immediate_a reference_n to_o the_o fourteen_o verse_n also_o as_o if_o the_o apostle_n will_v also_o show_v by_o this_o that_o what_o he_o â—here_o say_v of_o magnify_v his_o office_n as_o he_o be_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v provoke_v the_o jew_n to_o emulation_n and_o save_v some_o of_o they_o be_v not_o a_o groundless_a conceit_n as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o bring_v the_o jew_n to_o salvation_n but_o that_o what_o he_o do_v in_o this_o he_o do_v upon_o good_a ground_n be_v that_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v holy_a as_o their_o forefather_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v holy_a and_o therefore_o may_v in_o all_o probability_n be_v save_v such_o be_v the_o apostle_n skill_n and_o artifice_n that_o while_o he_o bring_v a_o proof_n to_o prove_v a_o thing_n which_o be_v further_o off_o he_o will_v by_o the_o same_o proof_n often_o prove_v the_o thing_n that_o go_v immediate_o before_o also_o the_o apostle_n suppose_v here_o that_o the_o patriarch_n or_o forefather_n of_o the_o jew_n viz_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n be_v holy_a and_o from_o thence_o gather_v or_o conclude_v that_o if_o they_o be_v holy_a the_o whole_a people_n or_o natâ—ion_n of_o the_o jâ—ws_n where_o holy_a also_o and_o this_o his_o conclusion_n he_o prove_v or_o illustrate_v rather_o by_o two_o similitude_n or_o comparison_n the_o first_o from_o the_o first_o fruit_n with_o which_o the_o lump_n do_v agree_v in_o nature_n the_o other_o from_o the_o root_n and_o the_o branch_n of_o a_o tree_n which_o natural_o follow_v the_o condition_n one_o of_o the_o other_o if_o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v holy_a by_o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v here_o metaphorical_o understand_v the_o patriarch_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o forefather_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o holiness_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o the_o holiness_n of_o regeneration_n or_o the_o holiness_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o conformity_n of_o our_o action_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o that_o holiness_n whereby_o god_n have_v separate_v the_o father_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o promise_n to_o they_o gâ—n_n 17.17_o their_o seed_n also_o after_o they_o throughout_o all_o generation_n from_o the_o common_a rank_n of_o man_n to_o be_v a_o god_n to_o they_o so_o as_o not_o utter_o to_o forsake_v they_o at_o any_o time_n and_o to_o leave_v they_o without_o all_o mean_n of_o salvation_n which_o be_v a_o blessing_n peculiar_a to_o they_o above_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o though_o god_n do_v afford_v mâ—ans_n of_o salvation_n to_o other_o people_n also_o yet_o this_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o they_o or_o to_o their_o ancestor_n as_o it_o do_v to_o the_o jâ—ws_n neither_o have_v they_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o god_n will_v and_o may_v forsake_v they_o utter_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v disobedient_a to_o he_o as_o the_o jew_n have_v be_v but_o yet_o he_o wâ—ll_n never_o leave_v the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n without_o the_o meaâ—s_n of_o salvation_n neither_o will_v he_o but_o save_v they_o if_o â—hey_n embrace_v the_o mean_n foâ—_n thâ—ir_n unbelief_n shall_v not_o make_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n without_o effect_n chap._n 3.3_o see_v cap._n 15._o ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o note_v that_o holiness_n signify_v a_o separation_n of_o some_o thing_n from_o other_o or_o some_o person_n from_o other_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n and_o so_o the_o jâ—ws_n and_o their_o forefather_n may_v be_v call_v holy_a here_o because_o god_n have_v separate_v they_o from_o all_o other_o people_n by_o a_o peculiar_a blessing_n the_o blessing_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o first_o fruit_n the_o apostle_n aâ—_n some_o say_n allude_v here_o to_o the_o sheaf_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n leu._n 23._o ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 14._o where_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o to_o the_o poeple_n of_o israel_n when_o you_o come_v into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o give_v unto_o you_o and_o shall_v reap_v the_o harvest_n thereof_o then_o shall_v you_o bring_v a_o sheaf_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o your_o
law_n of_o moses_n you_o jew_n which_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n receive_v you_o but_o when_o i_o bid_v you_o receive_v he_o my_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o you_o shall_v receive_v he_o to_o disputation_n concern_v his_o tenet_n or_o opinion_n the_o event_n whereof_o will_v be_v doubtful_a whether_o you_o will_v thereby_o convince_v he_o of_o his_o error_n or_o make_v he_o fall_v back_o again_o to_o judaisme_n but_o my_o meaning_n be_v that_o you_o shall_v receive_v he_o into_o your_o company_n with_o all_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n and_o into_o your_o heart_n with_o all_o tender_a affection_n and_o this_o my_o admonition_n be_v not_o without_o cause_n 2._o for_o one_o believe_v that_o he_o may_v eat_v all_o thing_n another_o who_o be_v weak_a eat_v herb_n 2._o for_o one_o of_o you_o believe_v that_o he_o may_v lawful_o eat_v all_o thing_n yea_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v eat_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n another_o who_o be_v weak_a and_o doubt_v or_o be_v not_o persuade_v of_o the_o abrogation_n of_o that_o law_n eat_v only_a herb_n and_o such_o meat_n as_o that_o law_n do_v permit_v 3._o let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v despise_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o and_o let_v not_o he_o which_o eat_v not_o judge_v he_o that_o eat_v for_o god_n have_v receive_v he_o 3._o let_v not_o therefore_o he_o that_o eat_v all_o meat_n indifferent_o despise_v he_o as_o a_o ignorant_a or_o superstistious_a fellow_n and_o neglect_v his_o spiritual_a welfare_n who_o eat_v not_o all_o thing_n indifferent_o as_o he_o do_v and_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o all_o thing_n indifferent_o but_o only_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n do_v permit_v to_o be_v eat_v let_v not_o he_o judge_v or_o condemn_v he_o as_o a_o sinner_n or_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n who_o eat_v all_o thing_n indifferent_o yea_o though_o he_o eat_v those_o thing_n which_o moses_n his_o law_n do_v forbid_v for_o not_o withstand_v this_o his_o eat_n god_n have_v receive_v he_o into_o his_o favour_n 4._o who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n to_o his_o own_o master_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v yea_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v up_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o stand_v 4._o who_o be_v thou_o o_o thou_o weak_a in_o faith_n that_o thou_o judge_v and_o condemnst_a another_o man_n servant_n yea_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v acquit_v or_o condemn_v as_o he_o deserve_v by_o his_o own_o master_n yea_o he_o shall_v be_v acquit_v for_o this_o that_o he_o eat_v all_o thing_n indifferent_o for_o god_n who_o be_v his_o master_n be_v able_a i_o hope_v to_o acquit_v he_o 5._o one_o man_n esteem_v one_o day_n above_o another_o another_o esteem_v every_o day_n a_o like_a let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n 5._o one_o of_o you_o esteem_v one_o day_n for_o holiness_n above_o another_o another_o esteem_v every_o day_n alike_o none_o more_o holy_a or_o more_o unholy_a than_o another_o now_o therefore_o that_o you_o may_v not_o wound_v your_o conscience_n in_o observe_v or_o not_o observe_v day_n after_o this_o manner_n let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n that_o what_o he_o do_v be_v lawful_a 6._o he_o that_o regard_v the_o day_n regard_v it_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o regard_v not_o the_o day_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o do_v not_o regard_v it_o he_o that_o eat_v eat_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o give_v god_n thanks_o and_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n he_o eat_v not_o and_o give_v god_n thank_v 6._o he_o that_o observe_v a_o day_n as_o holy_a because_o moses_n command_v it_o observe_v it_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o observe_v not_o a_o day_n as_o holy_a which_o yet_o be_v command_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a by_o moses_n his_o law_n to_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o observe_v it_o not_o he_o that_o eat_v all_o thing_n indifferent_o yea_o even_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o moses_n he_o eat_v they_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o give_v god_n thanks_o that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o that_o liberty_n of_o meat_n under_o the_o gospel_n which_o he_o have_v not_o under_o the_o law_n and_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o all_o thing_n indifferent_o but_o only_o such_o thing_n as_o moses_n do_v permit_v to_o be_v eat_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o eat_v not_o and_o to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o abstain_v from_o those_o meat_n which_o moses_n forbid_v for_o he_o give_v god_n thank_v for_o that_o that_o though_o the_o use_n of_o some_o meat_n be_v forbid_v yet_o he_o give_v he_o and_o allow_v he_o the_o free_a use_n of_o other_o 7._o for_o none_o of_o we_o live_v to_o himself_o and_o no_o man_n die_v to_o himself_o 7._o for_o my_o charity_n tell_v i_o that_o no_o christian_a do_v that_o which_o he_o do_v in_o his_o life-time_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o honour_n nor_o do_v he_o in_o his_o death_n seek_v his_o own_o glory_n and_o honour_n 8._o for_o whether_o we_o live_v we_o live_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o die_v unto_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o live_v therefore_o or_o die_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n 8._o for_o whether_o we_o live_v we_o lead_v our_o life_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o do_v in_o our_o death_n seek_v the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o live_v therefore_o or_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n by_o our_o do_n 9_o for_o to_o this_o end_n christ_n both_o die_v and_z rise_v and_o revive_v that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o live_v 9_o and_o this_o be_v but_o just_a and_o meet_v for_o we_o to_o do_v and_o just_a and_o meet_v for_o i_o to_o think_v for_o to_o this_o end_n christ_n both_o die_v and_o revive_v and_o rise_v again_o that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n and_o master_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o live_a 10._o but_o why_o do_v thou_o judge_v thy_o brother_n or_o why_o do_v thou_o set_v at_o naught_o thy_o brother_n we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o christ_n 10._o but_o why_o do_v thou_o which_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n judge_n and_o condemn_v thy_o brother_n as_o a_o sinner_n or_o why_o do_v thou_o which_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n set_v at_o naught_o thy_o brother_n as_o though_o thou_o care_v not_o if_o he_o perish_v we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n there_o to_o give_v a_o account_n to_o god_n for_o these_o thing_n 11._o for_o it_o be_v write_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v to_o god_n 11._o for_o it_o be_v write_v isaiah_n 45.13_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v glorify_v i_o 12._o so_o then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n 12._o so_o then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v appear_v at_o the_o last_o day_n before_o god_n and_o therefore_o shall_v we_o appear_v that_o we_o may_v every_o one_o give_v a_o account_n of_o ourselves_o to_o he_o 13._o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o judge_v one_o another_o any_o more_o but_o judge_v this_o rather_o that_o no_o man_n put_v a_o stumble_a block_n or_o a_o occasion_n to_o fall_v in_o his_o brother_n way_n 13._o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o judge_v one_o another_o any_o more_o not_o the_o weak_a the_o strong_a as_o a_o sinner_n not_o the_o strong_a the_o weak_a as_o one_o that_o be_v culpable_o ignorant_a of_o the_o truth_n or_o superstitious_a or_o the_o like_a lest_o by_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v make_v our_o account_n the_o great_a against_o ourselves_o in_o that_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o as_o for_o thou_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n judge_v thou_o this_o rather_o and_o determine_v of_o this_o as_o of_o a_o truth_n that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o put_v a_o stumble_a block_n or_o a_o occasion_n to_o sin_n in_o his_o brother_n way_n 14._o i_o know_v and_o be_o persuade_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o unclean_a of_o itself_o but_o to_o he_o that_o esteem_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v unclean_a to_o he_o it_o be_v unclean_a 14._o but_o thou_o will_v say_v to_o i_o paul_n how_o can_v i_o put_v a_o stumble_a block_n or_o occasion_n to_o sin_n in_o my_o brother_n way_n by_o eat_v any_o thing_n when_o