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and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o one_o in_o power_n therefore_o one_o in_o be_v and_o essence_n the_o spirit_n the_o water_n and_o the_o blood_n agree_v in_o one_o as_o witness_n but_o be_v not_o one_o in_o nature_n but_o the_o father_n word_n and_o spirit_n be_v one_o which_o be_v more_o than_o to_o agree_v in_o one._n the_o father_n be_v one_o ephes_n 4.6_o 1_o cor._n 8.6_o christ_n be_v one_o 1_o cor._n 8.6_o ephes_n 4.6_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o 1_o cor._n 12.4,11_o ephes_n 2.18_o and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o not_o in_o testimony_n only_o but_o in_o be_v 3._o they_o be_v eternal_a from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a thou_o be_v god_n ps_n 92.2_o see_v is_n 44.6_o ver_fw-la 4._o chap._n 48.12_o the_o father_n be_v eternal_a rev._n 1.4_o that_o christ_n the_o son_n be_v the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o first_o and_o last_o and_o therefore_o coeternal_a with_o the_o father_n be_v clear_a rev._n 1.5,6,7,8_o v._o 11._o chap._n 21.6_o chap._n 22.13_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v eternal_a the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v keep_v secret_a since_o the_o world_n begin_v be_v make_v know_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n rom._n 16.26_o now_o he_o who_o make_v it_o know_v be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o he_o be_v the_o eternal_a god_n ephes_n 3.5_o he_o move_v holy_a man_n to_o speak_v 2_o pet._n 1.19_o the_o apostle_n be_v at_o his_o command_n either_o to_o preach_v acts._n 10.19,20_o or_o not_o to_o preach_v act_n 16.6_o therefore_o he_o be_v god._n by_o essential_a operation_n 3._o the_o immediate_a and_o essential_a difference_n between_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v that_o he_o be_v their_o maker_n and_o that_o they_o be_v create_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o god_n without_o instrument_n or_o co-worker_n ps_n 33.9_o for_o he_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v do_v &c_n &c_n ps_n 148.5_o if_o there_o be_v a_o instrument_n that_o instrument_n be_v either_o infinite_a or_o finite_a not_o 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crooked_a serpent_n or_o that_o constellation_n in_o the_o milky_a way_n like_o a_o serpent_n certain_o job_n be_v not_o mistake_v in_o his_o creator_n he_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v make_v i_o and_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o almighty_a have_v give_v i_o life_n job_n 33.6_o there_o be_v a_o order_n of_o create_v and_o produce_v all_o thing_n observe_v by_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o one_o be_v not_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o other_o they_o be_v one_o infinite_a first_o cause_n therefore_o one_o god._n see_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o three_o person_n together_o ps_n 33.6_o by_o the_o word_n the_o eternal_a essential_a word_n the_o son_n of_o jehovah_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o by_o the_o breath_n or_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o he_o by_o who_o and_o through_o who_o and_o to_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n be_v one_o god_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o rom._n 11.36_o objection_n close_o answer_v before_o i_o conclude_v i_o will_v lay_v down_o some_o truth_n which_o contain_v the_o answer_n to_o several_a objection_n or_o corrupt_a exposition_n contrary_a to_o this_o doctrine_n 1._o god_n be_v one_o indivisible_a essence_n therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o participation_n of_o it_o therefore_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o participation_n of_o some_o degree_n of_o the_o godhead_n or_o in_o some_o respect_n god_n be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o god_n magistrate_n be_v call_v god_n ps_n 50._o 1._o ps_n 82._o but_o no_o where_o call_v jehovah_n nor_o say_v to_o create_v the_o world_n by_o he_o king_n reign_v prov._n 8.15_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o as_o much_o god_n as_o he_o be_v 2._o christ_n affirm_v i_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o joh._n 10.30_o that_o he_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n v._o 37._o that_o the_o father_n be_v in_o he_o 38._o which_o be_v more_o than_o that_o he_o be_v sanctify_v and_o send_v into_o the_o world._n he_o be_v man_n but_o more_o than_o man._n 3._o we_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n mere_o because_o they_o be_v join_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o form_n of_o baptism_n but_o far_o 1._o we_o be_v baptise_a into_o the_o name_n of_o god_n as_o god_n in_o covenant_n 2._o when_o mere_a creature_n be_v join_v with_o god_n the_o difference_n between_o god_n and_o they_o be_v make_v know_v but_o here_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v join_v with_o the_o father_n as_o our_o god_n and_o superior_n a_o order_n be_v declare_v but_o no_o inferiority_n 3._o moses_n be_v a_o typical_a mediator_n in_o the_o covenant_n with_o israel_n but_o they_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n as_o the_o superior_a party_n who_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n by_o the_o ministry_n and_o hand_n of_o moses_n but_o christ_n be_v both_o a_o mediator_n and_o god_n in_o covenant_n of_o the_o practical_a use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n i_o shall_v speak_v part_v iii_o chap._n i._n sect_n iv_o of_o the_o decree_n of_o god._n nothing_o can_v be_v object_v against_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n but_o what_o reflect_v upon_o his_o counsel_n and_o right_a to_o dispose_v of_o his_o creature_n he_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n ephes_n 1.11_o angel_n and_o man_n have_v no_o more_o of_o their_o own_o than_o the_o mean_a of_o creature_n therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o subject_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o any_o other_o of_o his_o creature_n there_o be_v no_o repugnance_n between_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o his_o reveal_v will_n and_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v as_o his_o law_n so_o be_v his_o decree_n holy_a wise_a righteous_a stable_a and_o certain_a the_o execution_n of_o his_o decree_n be_v the_o best_a exposition_n of_o they_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n nor_o a_o mover_n to_o sin_n nor_o a_o forcer_n of_o man_n will._n in_o the_o last_o judgement_n we_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o father_n be_v first_o elect_v to_o eternal_a life_n and_o that_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n ephes_n 1.4,5_o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o and_o that_o the_o rest_n be_v condemn_v as_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n mat._n 25._o ult_n and_o for_o iniquity_n sect_n v._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o man._n 1._o by_o the_o renovation_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n we_o understand_v what_o it_o be_v before_o it_o be_v lose_v ephes_n 4.24_o col._n 3.10_o it_o do_v not_o consist_v only_o or_o principal_o in_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n have_v not_o man_n be_v wise_a holy_a
what_o he_o be_v before_o he_o take_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o who_o he_o be_v see_v before_o ver_fw-la 9_o etc._n etc._n 2._o he_o take_v a_o true_a body_n and_o reasonable_a soul_n complete_a humane_a nature_n 1._o a_o body_n heb._n 10.5_o the_o word_n inform_v we_o of_o a_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n as_o two_o distinct_a person_n and_o what_o each_o one_o be_v to_o do_v as_o the_o father_n be_v in_o be_v before_o this_o body_n be_v prepare_v so_o be_v the_o son_n before_o he_o come_v to_o do_v his_o will_n in_o that_o body_n and_o so_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o who_o this_o body_n be_v conceive_v the_o father_n be_v to_o prepare_v a_o body_n for_o his_o son_n which_o be_v prepare_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o assume_v by_o the_o son._n 3._o this_o body_n be_v a_o true_a body_n not_o a_o phantasm_n or_o a_o celestial_a body_n pass_v through_o the_o body_n of_o the_o virgin_n like_o lightning_n through_o the_o air_n or_o water_n through_o a_o channel_n but_o a_o substantial_a humane_a body_n with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n for_o sacrifice_n heb._n 10.10_o heb._n 2.14_o luke_n 24.39_o 4._o there_o be_v a_o reasonable_a soul_n in_o this_o body_n the_o divine_a nature_n be_v not_o instead_o of_o a_o soul_n to_o he_o he_o have_v a_o true_a reasonable_a soul_n understanding_n luke_n 2.4_o will_v chap._n 22.42_o sorrow_v mat._n 26.38_o and_o so_o he_o be_v a_o man_n approve_v of_o god_n act_v 2.22_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o the_o conception_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n be_v wonderful_a 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o mother_n a_o virgin_n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o purity_n without_o sin._n 4._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n of_o it_o both_o immediate_a and_o remote_a 2._o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o the_o concurrence_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v his_o 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3._o yet_o the_o relation_n continue_v between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o son_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n and_o not_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o the_o manner_n of_o this_o conception_n be_v so_o express_v as_o to_o denote_v a_o mighty_a secret_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o virgin._n see_v luke_n 1.35_o like_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o first_o creation_n gen._n 1.2_o or_o allude_v to_o ruth_n 3.9_o he_o be_v bear_v etc._n etc._n 1._o after_o the_o virgin_n have_v miraculous_o conceive_v she_o grow_v with_o child_n luke_n 2.5_o be_v find_v with_o child_n mat._n 1.18_o and_o at_o full_a time_n be_v bear_v of_o she_o luke_n 1.35_o chap._n 2.7_o mat._n 2.1_o certain_a sign_n of_o the_o reality_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n that_o mary_n be_v a_o natural_a mother_n though_o not_o in_o a_o natural_a way_n and_o not_o a_o spiritual_a mother_n by_o faith_n that_o the_o body_n come_v not_o down_o from_o heaven_n or_o 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and_o endeavour_v after_o new_a obedience_n no_o man_n be_v sensible_a of_o sin_n as_o high_o offensive_a and_o contrary_a to_o god_n but_o do_v grieve_v and_o sorrow_n for_o it_o no_o man_n be_v sorry_a in_o a_o godly_a sort_n that_o do_v not_o turn_v from_o it_o unto_o god_n as_o hate_v it_o and_o endeavour_v to_o please_v god._n man_n may_v hear_v of_o sin_n and_o talk_v of_o it_o without_o these_o effect_n but_o they_o be_v never_o sensible_a of_o what_o they_o speak_v section_n 2_o 2._o do_v i_o apprehend_v that_o it_o be_v mercy_n mere_a mercy_n tender_a mercy_n and_o wonderful_a if_o ever_o i_o turn_v from_o sin_n and_o escape_v damnation_n be_v this_o mercy_n in_o and_o through_o and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o ever_o i_o escape_v the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n due_a to_o i_o for_o sin_n do_v the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n melt_v i_o win_v i_o overcome_v i_o and_o prevail_v upon_o i_o to_o forsake_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o turn_v to_o 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arise_v do_v they_o arise_v from_o that_o save_v grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o i_o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n as_o sin_n and_o a_o apprehension_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n or_o do_v spring_n from_o worldly_a sorrow_n fear_v or_o shame_n loss_n or_o harm_n sudden_a passion_n or_o serious_a consideration_n 4._o the_o trial_n of_o love._n section_n 1_o the_o four_o grace_n to_o be_v examine_v be_v love_n and_o though_o your_o catechism_n tell_v you_o you_o must_v examine_v your_o love_n yet_o it_o help_v you_o not_o to_o try_v it_o as_o you_o be_v help_v in_o the_o trial_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_a for_o i_o to_o open_a to_o you_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o this_o divine_a grace_n and_o that_o by_o show_v you_o the_o object_n of_o it_o or_o towards_o who_o this_o grace_n of_o love_n be_v exercise_v examine_v your_o love_n 1._o to_o god._n 2._o to_o man._n 1._o concern_v your_o love_n to_o god_n you_o must_v observe_v that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_n god_n in_o those_o three_o distinct_a relation_n in_o the_o godhead_n that_o be_v we_o must_v love_v the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o in_o our_o baptism_n we_o take_v these_o three_o glorious_a person_n in_o the_o god_n head_n for_o our_o god_n and_o what_o duty_n we_o be_v engage_v to_o in_o our_o baptism_n we_o must_v exercise_v and_o engage_v ourselves_o anew_o to_o perform_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n for_o then_o and_o there_o we_o renew_v our_o covenant_n with_o god._n and_o as_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_v the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n this_o be_v speak_v on_o the_o way_n i_o shall_v describe_v this_o grace_n of_o love_n as_o near_o as_o i_o can_v as_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v describe_v before_o and_o that_o by_o point_v out_o the_o cause_n and_o reason_n and_o the_o 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you_o therefore_o acknowledge_v god_n and_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o infinite_a in_o wisdom_n holiness_n power_n righteousness_n faithfulness_n and_o truth_n as_o rich_a in_o grace_n etc._n etc._n see_v exod._n 34.6,7_o do_v thou_o believe_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o thy_o soul_n be_v he_o thy_o god_n have_v he_o engage_v his_o attribute_n and_o glory_n to_o thou_o to_o be_v on_o thy_o side_n and_o for_o thy_o good_a do_v thou_o believe_v thyself_o to_o be_v corrupt_v pollute_a guilty_a and_o helpless_a do_v thou_o look_v upon_o the_o creature_n as_o vain_a and_o unable_a to_o make_v thou_o happy_a that_o god_n be_v all-sufficient_a for_o thou_o in_o all_o condition_n at_o all_o time_n do_v thou_o adore_v and_o praise_v he_o see_v psal_n 103._o from_o 1._o to_o 19_o do_v thou_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v infinite_o better_a than_o all_o creature_n and_o to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o and_o do_v thou_o esteem_v and_o love_v he_o above_o all_o the_o world_n even_o with_o all_o thy_o 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to_o god_n the_o father_n say_v to_o thy_o soul_n o_o my_o soul_n what_o be_o i_o about_o to_o receive_v bread_n and_o wine_n but_o what_o be_v represent_v thereby_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o thy_o dear_a saviour_n the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n as_o crucify_v with_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n but_o whence_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v how_o come_v he_o to_o be_v one_o of_o we_o in_o our_o nature_n to_o be_v thus_o abase_v and_o crucify_v to_o become_v a_o propitiation_n and_o a_o ransom_n for_o sin_n oh_o behold_v and_o wonder_v rom._n 5.5,8,9_o this_o be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o
beside_o his_o absolute_a and_o unchangeable_a dominion_n as_o god_n he_o have_v a_o royal_a sovereignty_n as_o mediator_n he_o have_v royal_a title_n rev._n 1.5_o rev._n 19.16_o he_o have_v kingly_a power_n ps_n 2.7,8,9_o and_o a_o kingdom_n yea_o kingdom_n belong_v unto_o he_o rev._n 17.14_o 2._o his_o kingly_a power_n be_v universal_a make_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n heb._n 1.2_o but_o not_o of_o this_o world_n like_o earthly_a ring_n joh._n 18.36_o 3._o he_o be_v decree_v and_o foretell_v to_o be_v king_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v ps_n 110.1,2,3_o and_o be_v bear_v king_n luke_n 1.31,32,33_o 4._o he_o actual_o exercise_v his_o kingly_a power_n before_o but_o not_o so_o glorious_o and_o full_o as_o after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n john_n 17.1,2_o for_o he_o wrought_v miracle_n raise_v the_o dead_a cast_v out_o devil_n and_o give_v power_n to_o his_o disciple_n to_o do_v so_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o he_o be_v not_o king_n before_o his_o ascension_n 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