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have_v they_o hear_v but_o the_o answer_n be_v indifferent_a to_o both_o no_o doubt_n their_o sound_n go_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o voice_n of_o the_o heaven_n or_o the_o voice_n of_o that_o vast_a expansum_fw-la from_o the_o earth_n upward_o for_o that_o no_o man_n too_o confident_o restrict_n and_o straiten_v this_o preach_a and_o this_o word_n that_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o place_n the_o quotation_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o 19_o psalm_n which_o begin_v the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handiwork_n this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o theon_n call_v it_o in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o aratus_n this_o far-stretched_n firmament_n or_o all-incircling_a air_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o never_o let_v rest_n ever_o anvel_v out_o its_o maker_n praise_n by_o air-beating_a sound_n and_o voice_n yea_o that_o low_a noise_n of_o the_o breathe_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n call_v aloud_o unto_o we_o for_o obedient_a thankfulness_n to_o he_o that_o be_v the_o life_n and_o breath_n of_o all_o live_a thing_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n as_o r._n moses_n the_o egyptian_a call_v he_o who_o if_o he_o shall_v draw_v in_o his_o ray_n of_o livelihood_n out_o of_o this_o great_a universe_n the_o world_n will_v be_v as_o a_o dead_a fabric_n in_o silence_n and_o desolation_n but_o this_o by_o the_o way_n for_o the_o due_a extent_n of_o s._n paul_n word_n in_o that_o place_n for_o i_o
regeneration_n of_o the_o inward_a spirit_n to_o a_o new_a life_n from_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o again_o col._n 3._o 9_o 10_o 11._o lie_v not_o one_o to_o another_o see_v that_o you_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n and_o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o where_o there_o be_v neither_o greek_a nor_o jew_n circumcision_n nor_o uncircumcision_n barbarian_a scythian_a bond_n nor_o free_a but_o christ_n be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o this_o new_a creature_n than_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n so_o witness_v both_o these_o text_n the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n after_o god_n that_o be_v according_a to_o god_n or_o like_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o this_o new_a creature_n be_v the_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n as_o both_o these_o place_n evident_o show_v do_v consist_v in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n the_o very_a same_o that_o plato_n speak_v at_o once_o in_o his_o theatetus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v like_o god_n be_v to_o become_v holy_a just_a and_o wise_a but_o because_o most_o man_n even_o the_o old_a adam_n in_o we_o take_v themselves_o to_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o wise_a it_o will_v be_v seasonable_a here_o to_o see_v what_o justice_n wisdom_n and_o holiness_n this_o be_v that_o be_v in_o the_o new_a creature_n and_o who_o can_v tell_v it_o so_o well_o as_o he_o that_o be_v it_o matth._n 5._o 21_o 22._o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v say_v by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v and_o whosoever_o shall_v kill_v shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n racha_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o council_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hell_n fire_n ver._n 27_o 28._o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v say_v by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n ver._n 33_o 34_o 37._o again_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v say_v by_o they_o of_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o but_o shall_v perform_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o oath_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o but_o let_v your_o communication_n be_v yea_o yea_o nay_o nay_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v more_o than_o these_o come_v of_o evil_a ver._n 38_o 39_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v say_v a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n and_o a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o resist_v not_o evil_a ver._n 43_o 44._o you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v say_v thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o hate_v thy_o enemy_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o behold_v the_o exact_a and_o unblameable_a righteousness_n that_o be_v in_o the_o regenerate_v soul_n far_o above_o the_o doctrine_n or_o thought_n of_o the_o pharisee_n external_n righteousness_n in_o the_o outward_a man_n or_o to_o be_v internal_o just_a as_o far_o as_o corrupt_v reason_n suggest_v be_v but_o filthy_a rag_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o righteousness_n that_o christ_n require_v of_o we_o and_o the_o new_a creature_n do_v bring_v with_o it_o once_o grow_v up_o to_o its_o due_a stature_n in_o we_o let_v every_o man_n examine_v himself_o by_o this_o rule_n and_o as_o this_o justice_n be_v far_o above_o i_o sometime_o contrary_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n for_o with_o he_o to_o hate_v his_o enemy_n to_o recompense_v evil_a with_o evil_n be_v just_a so_o the_o holiness_n be_v far_o transcend_v the_o holiness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o zelotical_a ceremonialist_n for_o all_o outward_a ceremony_n of_o time_n or_o place_n or_o gesture_n or_o vestment_n rite_n or_o order_n they_o be_v all_o but_o sign_n and_o show_n but_o the_o body_n be_v christ_n the_o same_o yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o last_o that_o the_o natural_a man_n fancy_n not_o himself_o wise_a as_o who_o be_v not_o of_o all_o precious_a thing_n the_o most_o forward_o to_o appropriate_v that_o to_o himself_o that_o he_o fancy_n not_o himself_o wise_a before_o he_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a let_v he_o examine_v his_o wisdom_n in_o the_o three_o chap._n of_o s._n james_n ep._n ver._n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o who_o be_v a_o wise_a man_n and_o endue_v with_o knowledge_n among_o you_o let_v he_o show_v out_o of_o a_o good_a conversation_n his_o work_n with_o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n but_o if_o you_o have_v bitter_a envy_v and_o strife_n in_o your_o heart_n glory_v not_o and_o lie_v not_o against_o the_o truth_n this_o wisdom_n descend_v not_o from_o above_o but_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a devilish_a for_o where_o envy_v and_o strife_n be_v there_o be_v confusion_n and_o every_o evil_a work_n but_o the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v from_o above_o be_v first_o pure_a then_o peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n without_o partiality_n and_o without_o hypocrisy_n the_o righteousness_n then_o of_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v a_o righteousness_n far_o above_o the_o letter_n of_o moses_n law_n though_o exact_o perform_v it_o be_v holiness_n more_o resplendent_a than_o the_o robe_n of_o aaron_n and_o all_o his_o priest-like_a attire_n or_o whatsoever_o ceremony_n else_o god_n have_v institute_v or_o man_n invent_v it_o be_v wisdom_n far_o above_o all_o the_o thin-beaten_a subtlety_n of_o the_o disputacious_a school_n without_o contention_n or_o bitter_a contradiction_n and_o they_o that_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n this_o upright_a rule_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n peace_n be_v on_o they_o and_o mercy_n and_o upon_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peace_n be_v on_o they_o or_o peace_n be_v on_o they_o for_o the_o verb_n be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o greek_a peace_n certain_o be_v on_o they_o they_o have_v obtain_v the_o true_a righteousness_n who_o very_a essence_n be_v peace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o peace_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o pythagorean_n have_v well_o define_v it_o and_o how_o can_v there_o not_o but_o be_v peace_n when_o they_o that_o cause_n tumult_n and_o rebellion_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v dead_a pride_n be_v dead_a covetousness_n be_v dead_a anger_n be_v dead_a malice_n hatred_n and_o envy_n and_o lust_n all_o dead_a and_o bury_v in_o the_o true_a christian_a baptism_n none_o leave_v now_o but_o reason_n liege_n subject_n the_o whole_a man_n now_o be_v but_o a_o habitation_n of_o the_o deity_n the_o temple_n of_o god_n a_o instrument_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o work_v his_o will_n by_o this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o peace_n and_o righteousness_n the_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n and_o triumph_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n and_o they_o that_o be_v thus_o guide_v and_o rule_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peace_n on_o they_o the_o inward_a peace_n be_v on_o they_o they_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o god_n give_v they_o also_o peace_n with_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v no_o man_n molest_v i_o let_v no_o man_n trouble_v i_o for_o i_o bear_v in_o my_o body_n the_o mark_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v s._n paul_n in_o the_o follow_a verse_n the_o apostle_n desire_n be_v but_o equal_a for_o why_o shall_v any_o man_n afflict_v this_o peaceable_a generation_n of_o man_n certain_o it_o be_v either_o out_o of_o ignorance_n or_o malice_n whosoever_o do_v it_o pray_v rather_o even_o for_o the_o outward_a peace_n of_o this_o true_a jerusalem_n they_o shall_v prosper_v that_o love_n thou_o for_o these_o indeed_o be_v the_o true_a inhabitant_n of_o salem_n who_o head_n or_o king_n be_v melchizedek_n king_n of_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o king_n of_o salem_n that_o be_v king_n of_o peace_n this_o be_v as_o the_o text_n do_v plain_o speak_v the_o israel_n of_o
be_v bold_a to_o call_v but_o a_o miserable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o that_o three_o complete_n unite_v be_v add_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o divine_a nature_n or_o spirit_n of_o god_n this_o doctrine_n of_o regeneration_n be_v inculcate_v often_o enough_o in_o scripture_n though_o not_o under_o this_o express_a name_n but_o it_o be_v strong_o enough_o employ_v in_o as_o many_o place_n as_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n for_o what_o be_v that_o but_o regeneration_n or_o a_o second_o birth_n and_o how_o oft_o be_v that_o repeat_v in_o s._n johns_n write_n john_n 1._o 12_o 13._o but_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n which_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n chap._n 3._o 5._o jesus_n answer_v very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n regeneration_n be_v not_o a_o sleight_n tip_v or_o colour_v over_o with_o superficial_a quality_n and_o habit_n but_o be_v from_o a_o substantial_a principle_n of_o life_n that_o actuate_v the_o soul_n as_o powerful_o as_o the_o soul_n do_v the_o body_n be_v the_o soul_n true_a form_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o form_n for_o what_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d imply_v but_o penetration_n and_o most_o intimate_a possession_n of_o the_o subject_n actuate_v or_o inform_v and_o power_n rule_n and_o command_v over_o the_o same_o to_o move_v it_o at_o pleasure_n and_o do_v not_o the_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o eternal_a word_n thus_o penetrate_v and_o possess_v the_o soul_n of_o godly_a man_n even_o as_o the_o subtle_a light_n do_v the_o air_n of_o itself_o 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