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have_v continue_v in_o their_o obedience_n they_o may_v for_o they_o have_v a_o power_n to_o obey_v god_n perfect_o and_o if_o they_o will_v sin_v they_o may_v god_n leave_v they_o and_o that_o very_o just_o to_o themselves_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o hinder_v they_o though_o he_o can_v from_o sin_v against_o he_o 2._o that_o by_o their_o sin_v against_o god_n they_o lose_v this_o freedom_n and_o with_o it_o all_o that_o happiness_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o a_o state_n of_o innocence_n and_o integrity_n for_o by_o their_o fall_n they_o be_v so_o bruise_v in_o all_o their_o power_n and_o faculty_n that_o they_o become_v unable_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o so_o bemire_v with_o the_o guilt_n and_o pollution_n of_o sin_n that_o they_o be_v altogether_o unfit_a to_o enjoy_v god_n a._n 14._o sin_n sin_n be_v any_o want_n of_o conformity_n unto_o or_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n law_n expl._n 14._o this_o description_n of_o sin_n do_v agree_v to_o sin_n of_o all_o sort_n 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parent_n fall_v from_o the_o estate_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v be_v their_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n garden_n homil._n xij_o this_o first_o man_n adam_n who_o have_v but_o one_o commandment_n at_o god_n hand_n namely_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n do_v notwithstanding_o most_o unmindful_o or_o rather_o most_o wilful_o break_v it_o in_o forget_v the_o strait_a charge_n of_o his_o maker_n and_o give_v ear_n to_o the_o crafty_a suggestion_n of_o that_o wicked_a serpent_n the_o devil_n expl._n 15._o in_o this_o a._n there_o be_v two_o thing_n remarkable_a 1._o that_o our_o parent_n by_o sin_v lose_v that_o state_n of_o perfection_n which_o they_o have_v in_o paradise_n and_o christ_n only_a except_v whatever_o some_o quaker_n dream_n there_o be_v never_o any_o
do_v direct_o send_v we_o to_o christ_n for_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o by_o faith_n give_v we_o of_o god_n we_o embrace_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o thing_n none_o other_o of_o our_o virtue_n or_o work_n proper_o do_v therefore_o the_o scripture_n use_v to_o say_v that_o faith_n without_o work_n do_v justify_v or_o only_a faith_n do_v justify_v not_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o any_o virtue_n that_o we_o have_v within_o we_o or_o of_o any_o work_n that_o come_v from_o we_o therefore_o in_o that_o respect_n we_o forsake_v as_o it_o be_v altogether_o again_o faith_n work_n and_o all_o other_o virtue_n for_o our_o own_o imperfection_n be_v so_o great_a through_o the_o corruption_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o all_o be_v imperfect_a that_o be_v within_o we_o faith_n charity_n hope_v dread_n thought_n word_n and_o work_n and_o therefore_o not_o apt_a to_o merit_v and_o deserve_v any_o part_n of_o our_o 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the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o applying_z the_o merit_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o and_o work_a faith_n in_o we_o whereby_o we_o receive_v so_o great_a a_o benefit_n 2._o the_o inward_a move_a cause_n freegrace_n and_o not_o any_o foresight_n of_o faith_n or_o obedience_n in_o the_o sinner_n to_o move_v he_o to_o it_o 3._o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n or_o in_o reference_n to_o what_o the_o sinner_n be_v justify_v namely_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o curse_v of_o the_o law_n 4._o the_o manner_n which_o consist_v in_o a_o legal_a discharge_n of_o the_o sinner_n from_o his_o former_a obligation_n to_o punishment_n here_o call_v the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o accept_v of_o he_o as_o righteous_a 5._o the_o meritorious_a cause_n only_o for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o the_o believe_a sinner_n 6._o the_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o condition_n sc_n faith_n for_o the_o sinner_n through_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o faith_n or_o upon_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o believe_v be_v thus_o justify_v a._n 34._o adoption_n adoption_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n freegrace_n god_n whereby_o we_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o number_n and_o have_v right_a to_o all_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n christ._n tom._n 1._o hom._n iii_o p._n 3._o so_o make_v we_o also_o his_o dear_a child_n brethren_n unto_o his_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o inheritor_n for_o ever_o with_o he_o of_o his_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n hom._n x._o p._n 2._o he_o be_v a_o rise_n up_o to_o none_o other_o than_o those_o which_o be_v god_n child_n by_o adoption_n hom._n xi_o p._n 2._o by_o their_o obedience_n they_o declare_v open_o unto_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v son_n of_o god_n and_o elect_v of_o he_o unto_o salvation_n expl._n 34._o more_o plain_o adoption_n it_o be_v god_n take_v of_o those_o into_o his_o care_n and_o family_n as_o his_o child_n by_o grace_n who_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o by_o practice_n the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o all_o that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o honour_n advantage_n and_o privilege_n of_o his_o child_n as_o 1._o they_o bear_v their_o father_n name_n and_o likeness_n or_o his_o badge_n and_o cognizance_n whereby_o they_o be_v know_v to_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o that_o be_v their_o holiness_n so_o that_o those_o who_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v account_v godly_a they_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v godlike_a and_o so_o disow_v their_o father_n as_o if_o ashamed_a of_o he_o 2._o they_o be_v all_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint-heir_n with_o christ_n their_o elder_a brother_n to_o a_o heavenly_a inheritance_n 3._o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n give_v to_o they_o whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v to_o call_v god_n father_n and_o to_o come_v to_o a_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o the_o boldness_n of_o child_n 4._o they_o be_v under_o god_n fatherly_a protection_n so_o that_o nothing_o can_v harm_v they_o 5._o they_o be_v provide_v for_o by_o he_o and_o therefore_o can_v want_v no_o good_a thing_n 6._o they_o have_v a_o sanctify_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o of_o all_o temporal_a good_a thing_n yea_o affliction_n themselves_o be_v for_o their_o good_a a._n 35._o sanctification_n sanctification_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n freegrace_n spirit_n whereby_o we_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o whole_a man_n after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n holiness_n and_o be_v enable_v more_o and_o more_o to_o die_v unto_o sin_n and_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n spirit_n hom._n ii_o p._n 2._o the_o holy_a apostle_n call_v we_o saint_n because_o we_o be_v sanctify_v and_o make_v holy_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n hom._n xuj_o p._n 1._o it_o be_v he_o which_o inward_o work_v the_o regeneration_n and_o new_a birth_n the_o more_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o understanding_n the_o more_o it_o ought_v to_o move_v all_o man_n to_o wonder_v at_o the_o secret_a and_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v within_o we_o for_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o no_o other_o thing_n that_o do_v quicken_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n stir_v up_o good_a and_o godly_a motion_n in_o their_o heart_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n such_o as_o otherwise_o of_o their_o own_o crooked_a and_o perverse_a nature_n they_o shall_v never_o have_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v man_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n be_v fleshly_a and_o carnal_a corrupt_a and_o naught_o sinful_a and_o disobedient_a to_o god_n without_o any_o spark_n of_o goodness_n in_o he_o without_o any_o virtuous_a or_o godly_a motion_n only_o give_v to_o evil_a thought_n and_o wicked_a deed_n as_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n charitable_a and_o godly_a motion_n if_o he_o have_v any_o at_o all_o in_o he_o they_o proceed_v only_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v the_o only_a worker_n of_o our_o 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