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knowledge_n be_v not_o acceptable_a to_o god_n the_o jew_n be_v a_o plain_a example_n hereof_o see_v also_o eccles_n 7.18_o q._n can_v a_o man_n have_v too_o much_o zeal_n a._n not_o of_o true_a but_o of_o self-conceited_a a_o little_a of_o this_o be_v too_o much_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v without_o faith_n be_v sin_n faith_n presuppose_v knowledge_n error_n in_o knowledge_n breed_v error_n in_o zeal_n 1_o use_v 1_o a_o good_a meaning_n will_v not_o justify_v our_o action_n if_o otherwise_o evil_a as_o appear_v in_o the_o jew_n who_o many_o of_o they_o mean_v well_o in_o persecute_v the_o gospel_n but_o they_o be_v to_o this_o day_n plague_v for_o such_o zealous_a meaning_n let_v we_o mean_v never_o so_o well_o if_o that_o which_o we_o do_v be_v not_o according_a to_o god_n meaning_n he_o regard_v it_o not_o who_o have_v give_v his_o law_n not_o our_o meaning_n to_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o our_o obedience_n if_o a_o wife_n play_v the_o harlot_n and_o say_v she_o mean_v no_o harm_n will_v this_o satisfy_v her_o husband_n and_o shall_v we_o think_v to_o worship_v image_n pray_v to_o saint_n stay_v at_o home_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n when_o we_o may_v convenient_o resort_v to_o the_o church_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o good_a meaning_n no._n god_n will_v not_o accept_v of_o such_o bald_a excuse_n and_o if_o good_a meaning_n will_v not_o excuse_v ill_o do_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o they_o which_o do_v ill_a and_o mean_v ill_a too_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o drunkard_n blasphemer_n unclean_a person_n etc._n etc._n what_o good_a meaning_n can_v be_v in_o they_o 2._o use_v 2._o here_o we_o have_v a_o rule_n for_o the_o order_n of_o our_o zeal_n that_o it_o may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n for_o it_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n which_o if_o it_o be_v well_o order_v be_v most_o beautiful_a in_o a_o christian_a but_o if_o not_o a_o thing_n of_o exceed_a danger_n as_o fire_n in_o moderation_n be_v most_o comfortable_a in_o extremity_n most_o fearful_a this_o rule_n be_v sound_a knowledge_n out_o of_o god_n word_n this_o knowledge_n must_v be_v threefold_a first_o of_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o which_o we_o be_v zealous_a that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o right_n for_o if_o we_o be_v in_o the_o wrong_n the_o more_o zeal_n the_o worse_a as_o in_o a_o wrong_a way_n the_o more_o haste_n the_o worse_a speed_n 40.36,37_o exod._n 40.36,37_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n tell_v the_o galathian_o that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v zealous_a always_o in_o a_o good_a thing_n 2._o of_o the_o wrong_n which_o be_v do_v to_o the_o thing_n we_o be_v zealous_a of_o that_o in_o deed_n there_o be_v a_o wrong_n do_v not_o go_v upon_o hearsay_n and_o adventure_n but_o upon_o certainty_n be_v able_a out_o of_o the_o word_n sound_o to_o convince_v the_o same_o for_o here_o be_v the_o indignation_n and_o if_o there_o be_v not_o sound_a knowledge_n we_o may_v become_v slanderer_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o as_o they_o say_v beat_v they_o with_o the_o sword_n who_o deserve_v not_o to_o be_v touch_v with_o the_o scabbard_n 3._o that_o we_o have_v some_o competent_a knowledge_n and_o ability_n thereby_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o wrong_n for_o the_o which_o we_o have_v indignation_n in_o our_o zeal_n that_o so_o our_o zeal_n may_v have_v a_o good_a temper_n for_o all_o sin_n offence_n &_o wrong_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o quantity_n and_o quality_n as_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n in_o offence_n so_o must_v there_o be_v in_o our_o zeal_n in_o great_a thing_n to_o be_v more_o zealous_a in_o lesser_a thing_n less_o zealous_a we_o must_v remember_v it_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a fire_n for_o the_o roast_n of_o a_o egg_n and_o for_o the_o roast_n of_o a_o ox_n but_o it_o be_v moderate_v according_a to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o household_n by_o this_o threefold_a knowledge_n must_v our_o zeal_n be_v direct_v where_o the_o word_n begin_v there_o must_v our_o zeal_n begin_v and_o where_o the_o word_n end_v there_o must_v our_o zeal_n end_n whatsoever_o our_o opinion_n be_v for_o as_o he_o that_o travel_v over_o the_o washes_n or_o in_o some_o dangerous_a passage_n without_o a_o guide_n many_o time_n perish_v so_o be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v zealous_a not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n as_o therefore_o in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o the_o cloud_n ascend_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n set_v forward_o in_o their_o journey_n and_o when_o that_o stand_v still_o so_o do_v they_o and_o if_o the_o cloud_n ascend_v not_o than_o they_o iourney_v not_o till_o it_o ascend_v 40.36,37_o exod._n 40.36,37_o so_o be_v our_o zeal_n always_o to_o follow_v our_o knowledge_n and_o to_o be_v direct_v thereby_o there_o be_v two_o fort_n of_o man_n hereby_o to_o be_v apprehend_v 1._o they_o which_o have_v a_o desect_v not_o of_o zeal_n but_o of_o knowledge_n for_o the_o ground_n of_o their_o zeal_n 2._o they_o which_o have_v a_o defect_n not_o of_o knowledge_n but_o of_o zeal_n answerable_a to_o their_o knowledge_n of_o the_o 1._o of_o these_o may_v be_v verify_v the_o proverb_n they_o set_v the_o cart_n before_o the_o horse_n the_o second_o may_v be_v liken_v to_o pharaoh_n chariot_n when_o the_o wheel_n be_v off_o so_o slow_o do_v they_o express_v their_o knowledge_n in_o their_o life_n the_o first_o be_v like_o a_o little_a ship_n without_o ballast_n &_o fraught_n but_o with_o a_o great_a many_o sail_n which_o be_v soon_o either_o dash_v against_o the_o rock_n or_o topple_v over_o the_o second_o be_v like_o a_o goodly_a great_a ship_n well_o ballast_v and_o rich_o fraught_v but_o without_o any_o sail_n which_o quick_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o pirate_n because_o it_o can_v make_v no_o speed_n soon_o make_v
god_n doct._n a_o carnal_a man_n can_v please_v god_n because_o he_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o his_o law_n verse_n 8._o doct._n 1._o preacher_n be_v to_o apply_v their_o doctrine_n to_o their_o hearer_n verse_n 9_o doct._n 2._o those_o which_o be_v regenerate_v be_v not_o carnal_a but_o spiritual_a doct._n 3._o the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o regenerate_a doct._n 4._o our_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n doct._n 1._o though_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o regenerate_a yet_o be_v they_o subject_a to_o death_n verse_n 10._o doct._n 2._o though_o the_o body_n of_o the_o regenerate_a be_v subject_a to_o mortality_n and_o death_n yet_o their_o soul_n be_v not_o doct._n those_o which_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o joyful_a resurrection_n verse_n 11._o doct._n all_o the_o regenerate_a be_v to_o live_v to_o god_n in_o obedience_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n verse_n 12._o doct._n salvation_n be_v promise_v on_o the_o condition_n we_o live_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n verse_n 13._o doct._n they_o which_o follow_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n verse_n 14._o doct._n the_o regenerate_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v to_o cry_v abba_n father_n verse_n 15._o doct._n the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v with_o they_o which_o be_v regenerate_v that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n verse_n 16._o doct._n 1._o all_o that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v heir_n with_o christ_n verse_n 17._o doct._n 2._o the_o condition_n of_o our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n be_v the_o cross_n which_o glory_n follow_v doct._n the_o glory_n to_o come_v do_v every_o way_n surmount_v the_o present_a affliction_n verse_n 18._o doct._n the_o insensible_a creature_n expect_v the_o revelation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n verse_n 19_o doct._n the_o creature_n fail_v and_o labour_v under_o a_o great_a burden_n and_o bondage_n of_o mutability_n against_o the_o natural_a inclination_n of_o it_o verse_n 20._o doct._n the_o creature_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o corruption_n into_o glory_n verse_n 21._o doct._n the_o child_n of_o god_n because_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v groan_n for_o the_o present_a corruption_n expect_v the_o redemption_n of_o their_o body_n from_o the_o same_o verse_n 23._o doct._n hope_n be_v a_o certain_a expectation_n of_o eternal_a life_n with_o patience_n &_o expectation_n verse_n 24_o 25._o doct._n 1._o god_n help_v his_o child_n in_o trouble_n by_o his_o spirit_n verse_n 26._o doct._n 2._o ability_n to_o pray_v be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n doct._n 1._o god_n know_v and_o approve_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o saint_n verse_n 27._o doct._n 2._o the_o way_n to_o have_v our_o prayer_n hear_v be_v to_o pray_v according_a to_o god_n will_n doct._n all_o affliction_n further_o the_o good_a of_o god_n child_n verse_n 28._o doct._n all_o such_o as_o be_v elect_v be_v predestinate_v to_o be_v conform_v unto_o christ_n verse_n 29._o doct._n the_o way_n from_o predestination_n to_o glorification_n be_v by_o vocation_n and_o justification_n verse_n 30._o doct._n nothing_o can_v hurt_v they_o for_o or_o with_o who_o god_n be_v verse_n 31._o doct._n to_o whosoever_o god_n give_v christ_n he_o give_v all_o good_a thing_n verse_n 32._o doct._n no_o accusation_n can_v hurt_v or_o prevail_v against_o they_o who_o god_n justifi_v verse_n 33._o doct._n those_o who_o christ_n die_v for_o can_v not_o be_v condemn_v verse_n 34._o doct._n the_o devil_n with_o all_o his_o complice_n can_v separate_v we_o from_o christ_n love_n verse_n 35._o doct._n true_a christian_n be_v always_o in_o danger_n and_o ready_a to_o die_v for_o christ_n sake_n verse_n 36._o doct._n 1._o in_o all_o affliction_n god_n child_n obtain_v a_o noble_a victory_n verse_n 37._o doct._n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o constancy_n and_o victory_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n doct._n 1._o god_n love_n can_v never_o fail_v to_o his_o church_n verse_n 38_o 39_o doct._n 2._o all_o other_o estate_n and_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n be_v uncertain_a only_o the_o estate_n of_o god_n child_n be_v certain_a chap_n ix_o doct._n 1._o minister_n be_v to_o speak_v the_o truth_n though_o it_o displease_v yet_o with_o sobriety_n of_o wisdom_n verse_n 1._o doct._n 2._o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o christian_n in_o due_a time_n cause_n &_o manner_n to_o swear_v doct._n 3._o they_o which_o swear_v must_v swear_v by_o god_n doct._n 4._o a_o man_n conscience_n bear_v witness_n of_o all_o his_o word_n and_o thought_n either_o with_o he_o or_o against_o he_o doct._n the_o child_n of_o god_n grieve_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 2._o doct._n we_o ought_v to_o redeem_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o very_a enemy_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n to_o ourselves_o rather_o than_o christ_n shall_v lose_v his_o glory_n verse_n 3._o doct._n 1._o the_o jew_n be_v a_o most_o honourable_a people_n verse_n 4_o 5._o doct._n 2._o the_o jew_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hate_v but_o to_o be_v love_v doct._n the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v sure_a verse_n 6._o doct._n all_o believer_n be_v the_o child_n and_o seed_n to_o which_o belong_v the_o promise_n verse_n 7_o 8_o 9_o doct._n where_o nature_n be_v common_a and_o alike_o there_o grace_n make_v a_o difference_n verse_n 10._o doct._n 1._o the_o election_n or_o reprobation_n of_o man_n be_v before_o they_o be_v bear_v or_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n verse_n 11_o 12_o 13_o doct._n 2._o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n election_n and_o reprobation_n be_v not_o of_o work_n but_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n doct._n 3._o the_o predestination_n of_o god_n be_v sure_a doct._n though_o god_n save_v some_o and_o condemn_v other_o yet_o he_o be_v just_a verse_n 14_o 15_o 16_o doct._n 1._o hearer_n be_v to_o receive_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v sign_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n verse_n 17._o doct._n 2._o god_n be_v not_o unjust_a in_o reprobate_v sinful_a man_n to_o show_v his_o power_n doct._n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n verse_n 18._o doct._n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v distinguish_v to_o be_v his_o secret_a will_n or_o his_o reveal_v will_n verse_n 19_o doct._n corrupt_a man_n be_v not_o to_o dispute_v against_o god_n about_o his_o judgement_n verse_n 20._o doct._n 1._o both_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n be_v god_n vessel_n verse_n 22._o doct._n 2._o god_n be_v patient_a towards_o sinner_n and_o reprobate_n doct._n 3._o the_o scripture_n describe_v god_n angry_a with_o sinner_n doct._n 4._o god_n suffer_v reprobate_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o power_n doct._n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n show_v on_o the_o reprobate_n do_v amplify_v and_o commend_v his_o mercy_n to_o the_o elect_a verse_n 23._o doct._n they_o which_o be_v effectual_o call_v be_v elect_a vessel_n of_o glory_n verse_n 24._o doct._n the_o call_v of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n be_v long_o ago_o foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n verse_n 25_o 26._o doct._n but_o a_o remnant_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v save_v verse_n 27_o 28_o 29_o doct._n none_o can_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o a_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o make_n verse_n 30_o 31._o doct._n christ_n be_v a_o rock_n of_o offence_n to_o they_o which_o believe_v not_o nor_o repent_v verse_n 32_o 33._o chap._n x._o doct._n minister_n be_v not_o only_o to_o exhort_v their_o people_n to_o obedience_n but_o also_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o verse_n 1._o doct._n zeal_n if_o it_o be_v not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n be_v not_o acceptable_a to_o god_n verse_n 2._o doct._n ignorance_n breed_v pride_n and_o contempt_n verse_n 3._o doct._n god_n give_v the_o law_n in_o writing_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o 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