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A25291 The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.; Medulla theologica. English. 1642 Ames, William, 1576-1633. 1642 (1642) Wing A3000; ESTC R23182 239,577 422

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yet_o with_o enemy_n in_o the_o field_n of_o this_o world_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 9_o 12._o we_o know_v in_o part_n and_o prophesy_v in_o part_n for_o we_o see_v now_o through_o a_o glass_n and_o dark_o 2_o cor._n 10._o 3._o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n eph._n 6._o 12._o 13._o we_o wrestle_v therefore_o take_v to_o you_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n 23._o the_o church_n triumphant_a be_v that_o which_o be_v already_o perfect_v eph._n 4._o 13._o until_o we_o all_o come_v to_o a_o perfect_a man_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o full_a stature_n of_o christ._n 1_o cor._n 15._o after_o come_v that_o which_o be_v perfect_a 24._o the_o militant_a church_n be_v both_o invisible_a and_o visible_a namely_o with_o outward_a sight_n or_o sense_n 25._o but_o this_o distinction_n be_v not_o a_o distribution_n of_o the_o genus_fw-la into_o the_o species_n as_o if_o so_o be_v there_o be_v one_o church_n visible_a and_o another_o invisible_a nor_o of_o the_o whole_a into_o the_o member_n as_o if_o one_o part_n of_o the_o church_n be_v visible_a and_o another_o invisible_a but_o a_o distinction_n of_o the_o adjunct_n of_o the_o same_o subject_n because_o invisibility_n be_v a_o affection_n or_o manner_n of_o the_o church_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o essential_a and_o internal_a form_n visibility_n be_v a_o affection_n or_o manner_n of_o the_o church_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o accidental_a and_o outward_a form_n 26._o the_o essential_a form_n be_v invisible_a because_o it_o be_v both_o a_o relation_n which_o do_v not_o come_v into_o the_o sense_n and_o also_o spiritual_a and_o so_o remove_v more_o from_o sense_n then_o in_o many_o other_o relation_n 27._o the_o accidentiall_a form_n be_v visible_a because_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o then_o a_o outward_a profession_n of_o inward_a
and_o expectation_n of_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o he_o rom._n 5._o 2._o we_o rejoice_v under_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 11._o hence_o be_v freedom_n to_o come_v to_o god_n with_o boldness_n eph._n 2._o 18._o &_o 3._o 12._o heb._n 10._o 22._o 12._o hitherto_o pertain_v the_o assurance_n of_o perseverance_n and_o salvation_n also_o rom._n 8._o 38._o 13._o for_o this_o assurance_n as_o touch_v the_o thing_n itself_o which_o be_v call_v a_o certainty_n of_o the_o object_n be_v seal_v to_o all_o true_a believer_n but_o as_o touch_v the_o perceive_v of_o it_o which_o be_v call_v a_o certainty_n of_o the_o subject_n it_o be_v not_o always_o present_a to_o all_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v get_v by_o any_o without_o special_a revelation_n &_o it_o ought_v also_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o by_o all_o so_o as_o this_o certain_a confidence_n right_o ground_v have_v nothing_o common_a with_o presumption_n 14._o this_o certainty_n be_v ground_v upon_o and_o confirm_v to_o the_o faithful_a by_o the_o word_n the_o seal_n by_o oath_n and_o by_o the_o earnest_n of_o god_n himself_o he._n 6._o 17._o god_n will_v abundant_o to_o show_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n he_o bind_v it_o by_o a_o oath_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n we_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n eph._n 1._o 13._o you_o be_v seal_v with_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n 15._o this_o truth_n be_v perceive_v and_o make_v certain_a to_o we_o 1._o by_o a_o certain_a spiritual_a sense_n whereby_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n now_o be_v present_a do_v make_v its_o presence_n manifest_a and_o evident_a to_o the_o believer_n 2._o by_o the_o gift_n of_o discern_v whereby_o believer_n do_v distinguish_v true_a grace_n from_o the_o show_n of_o it_o 3._o by_o discourse_n and_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n whereby_o grace_n and_o salvation_n be_v no_o less_o seal_n to_o the_o faithful_a than_o sin_n and_o death_n to_o unbeliever_n 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n himself_o do_v so_o confirm_v all_o these_o way_n of_o perceive_v that_o they_o have_v the_o same_o certainty_n that_o faith_n have_v rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o spirit_n itself_o witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 12._o we_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v free_o give_v we_o 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o try_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n examine_v yourselves_o 1_o john_n 4._o 16._o we_o know_v and_o believe_v the_o love_n which_o god_n have_v towards_o we_o 16._o this_o certainty_n do_v follow_v upon_o the_o perceive_v of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n where_o the_o free_a covenant_n of_o god_n be_v right_o understand_v 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o 17._o if_o either_o of_o these_o be_v want_v this_o certain_a tie_n be_v take_v away_o as_o touch_v the_o perceive_v of_o it_o so_o that_o he_o that_o do_v right_o understand_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n can_v be_v sure_a of_o his_o salvation_n unless_o he_o perceive_v in_o hemselfe_n true_a faith_n and_o repentance_n neither_o can_v he_o that_o feel_v himself_o true_o to_o believe_v and_o repent_v be_v sure_a of_o his_o perseverance_n and_o salvation_n unless_o he_o also_o understand_v by_o the_o covenant_n that_o god_n will_v mighty_o preserve_v those_o that_o believe_v and_o repent_v even_o to_o the_o end_n 18._o therefore_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o of_o any_o nor_o otherwise_o perceive_v but_o those_o who_o together_o with_o faith_n keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o that_o whilst_o they_o keep_v it_o from_o any_o grievous_a wound_n which_o by_o those_o sin_n be_v bring_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o waste_v conscience_n 19_o hence_o as_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n do_v flourish_n or_o languish_v in_o man_n so_o also_o this_o certainty_n be_v either_o confirm_v or_o diminish_v ps._n 51._o 20._o they_o therefore_o that_o without_o any_o sense_n or_o care_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n do_v certain_o hope_v for_o salvation_n in_o presume_v they_o hope_v and_o hope_v they_o perish_v 21._o from_o this_o certainty_n arise_v consolation_n peace_n and_o joy_v unspeakable_a rom._n 5._o 2._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o rom._n 14._o 17._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 5._o which_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o glory_n rom._n 8._o 23._o 22._o consolation_n be_v a_o ease_n of_o fear_n and_o oppress_a grief_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 4._o yet_o it_o contain_v sometime_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o salvation_n begin_v col._n 2._o 2._o 23._o peace_n be_v a_o quiet_v of_o the_o mind_n which_o arise_v partly_o from_o deliverance_n from_o evil_n and_o partly_o from_o the_o presence_n or_o hope_n of_o contrary_a good_a thing_n phil._n 4._o 7._o 24._o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o grace_n in_o the_o apostle_n salutation_n than_o it_o set_v forth_o all_o that_o felicity_n which_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o faithful_a by_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n 25._o joy_n be_v that_o delight_n which_o be_v perceive_v from_o the_o conjunction_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a 26._o hence_o eternal_a life_n itself_o be_v call_v joy_n mat._n 25._o 21._o john_n 15._o 11._o 27._o the_o three_o degree_n be_v in_o partake_v of_o the_o spiritual_a gift_n of_o grace_n with_o abundance_n or_o overflow_a col._n 2._o 2._o 7._o 10._o with_o all_o riches_n of_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o understanding_n abound_v in_o faith_n complete_a 28._o hence_o the_o abundance_n of_o grace_n be_v say_v to_o minister_v a_o large_a entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 2_o peter_n 1._o 8._o 11._o 29._o the_o four_o degree_n be_v in_o experience_n of_o the_o good_a will_n or_o kindness_n of_o god_n psalm_n 31._o 20._o how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o do_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o psal._n 65._o 5._o we_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n with_o the_o thing_n of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n 30._o hither_o to_o pertain_v that_o fatherly_a providence_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o watch_v always_o over_o the_o faithful_a for_o good_a as_o he_o watch_v over_o the_o wicked_a for_o evil_n in_o which_o respect_n in_o scripture_n the_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v with_o he_o nehem._n 2._o 8._o 31._o hence_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n rom._n 8._o 28._o 32._o from_o the_o sense_n of_o all_o these_o the_o faithful_a be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n eph._n 3._o 17._o 33._o perfect_a glorification_n be_v in_o the_o take_n away_o of_o all_o imperfection_n from_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o communication_n of_o all_o perfection_n 34._o this_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o soul_n immediate_o after_o the_o separation_n of_o it_o from_o the_o body_n 2_o cor._n 5._o verse_n 2._o phil._n 1._o 23._o hebr._n 2._o 12._o 23._o but_o it_o be_v not_o ordinary_o grant_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n joint_o before_o that_o last_o day_n wherein_o all_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v perfect_v together_o in_o christ._n ephes._n 4._o 13._o philippian_n 3._o 20._o 21._o chapter_n xxxi_o of_o the_o church_n mystical_o consider_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o application_n of_o redemption_n consider_v in_o itself_o the_o subject_n to_o which_o and_o the_o manner_n by_o which_o this_o application_n be_v make_v do_v follow_v 1._o the_o subject_n be_v the_o church_n eph._n 5._o 25._o 26._o 27._o christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o be_v purify_v by_o he_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o to_o himself_o glorious_a that_o be_v a_o church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v holy_a and_o unblameable_a whence_o election_n redemption_n vocation_n justification_n adoption_n sanctification_n and_o glorification_n do_v in_o their_o propriety_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o subject_n that_o be_v to_o the_o same_o singular_a man_n which_o make_v the_o church_n john_n 17._o 9_o 10._o &_o 11._o i_o pray_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o because_o they_o be_v thou_o rom._n 8._o 29._o 30._o for_o who_o he_o have_v foreknown_a they_o he_o do_v predestinate_a etc._n etc._n 2._o yet_o the_o church_n have_v so_o the_o consideration_n of_o a_o subject_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o application_n that_o it_o be_v also_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o application_n for_o it_o be_v not_o first_o actual_o a_o church_n and_o afterward_o make_v partaker_n of_o union_n and_o communion_n
faith_n which_o may_v be_v easy_o perceive_v by_o sense_n 28._o this_o visible_a profession_n be_v that_o visible_a communion_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o they_o have_v with_o christ_n and_o among_o themselves_o 29._o the_o act_n of_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v those_o visible_a act_n by_o which_o they_o present_v themselves_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o receive_v his_o blessing_n and_o to_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o they_o to_o he_o 30._o the_o act_n of_o communion_n among_o themselves_o be_v all_o those_o act_n by_o which_o they_o study_v to_o do_v good_a each_o to_o other_o but_o especial_o those_o which_o direct_o make_v to_o further_a their_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o christ._n 31._o many_o act_n of_o this_o latter_a kind_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v also_o towards_o those_o who_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o member_n of_o the_o church_n because_o by_o a_o certain_a power_n they_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v to_o belong_v to_o it_o 32._o this_o church_n as_o it_o be_v visible_a in_o itself_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o other_o and_o comparative_o also_o distinguish_v into_o the_o church_n lie_v hide_v and_o manifest_a 33._o that_o which_o be_v manifest_a be_v when_o the_o number_n be_v great_a and_o the_o profession_n more_o free_a and_o more_o public_a 34._o that_o which_o be_v hide_v be_v when_o the_o number_n be_v less_o and_o profession_n less_o open_a which_o be_v wont_a to_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o reason_n of_o heresy_n persecution_n or_o profane_a manner_n abound_v abroad_o 35._o in_o the_o same_o respect_n also_o the_o church_n be_v pure_a and_o impure_a as_o the_o profession_n be_v more_o or_o less_o perfect_a 36._o but_o this_o profession_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o confession_n only_o and_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o upon_o the_o receive_n of_o it_o and_o religious_a obedience_n to_o it_o 37._o but_o although_o the_o church_n be_v subject_a to_o such_o change_n and_o may_v leave_v any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o it_o have_v never_o total_o fall_v or_o shall_v fail_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o gather_v it_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 38._o for_o christ_n must_v always_o have_v his_o kingdom_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o enemy_n until_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o enemy_n his_o footstool_n 39_o yea_o the_o church_n do_v never_o whole_o cease_v to_o be_v visible_a for_o although_o sometime_o there_o scarce_o appear_v a_o church_n any_o where_o so_o pure_a that_o one_o may_v fly_v unto_o it_o in_o communion_n of_o the_o same_o worship_n in_o all_o thing_n yet_o the_o church_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n abide_v visible_a in_o that_o very_a impurity_n of_o worship_n and_o profession_n chapter_n xxxii_o of_o the_o church_n institute_v 1._o the_o church_n as_o it_o live_v upon_o earth_n although_o it_o be_v not_o whole_o visible_a together_o yet_o it_o be_v visible_a in_o its_o part_n both_o divide_o in_o the_o several_a member_n and_o joint_o in_o company_n or_o congregation_n 2._o the_o former_a visibility_n be_v by_o man_n personal_a profession_n which_o do_v not_o make_v a_o church_n simple_o visible_a but_o in_o certain_a member_n or_o visible_a member_n of_o the_o church_n although_o the_o church_n in_o itself_o or_o in_o its_o integrall_a state_n be_v not_o visible_a in_o the_o same_o place_n act_n 19_o 1._o paul_n come_v to_o ephesus_n where_o he_o find_v certain_a disciple_n 3._o that_o visibility_n which_o be_v in_o distinct_a company_n or_o congregation_n do_v not_o only_o make_v a_o visible_a church_n but_o touch_v the_o outward_a form_n do_v make_v so_o many_o visible_a church_n as_o there_o be_v distinct_a congregation_n revel_v 1._o 4._o the_o seven_o church_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 1._o 19_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n all_o the_o church_n 4._o for_o those_o congregation_n be_v as_o it_o be_v similary_a part_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o so_o do_v partake_v both_o of_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o it_o 5._o therefore_o a_o particular_a church_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o common_a nature_n which_o be_v find_v in_o all_o particular_a church_n be_v a_o species_n of_o the_o church_n in_o general_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o whole_a it_o be_v a_o member_n compound_v of_o divers_a several_a member_n gather_v together_o and_o so_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o member_n it_o be_v also_o a_o whole_a 6._o such_o a_o congregation_n or_o particular_a church_n be_v a_o society_n of_o believeres_fw-la join_v together_o by_o a_o special_a band_n among_o themselves_o for_o the_o constant_a exercise_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n among_o themselves_o 7._o it_o be_v a_o society_n of_o believer_n because_o that_o same_o thing_n in_o profession_n do_v make_v a_o church_n visible_a which_o by_o its_o inward_a and_o real_a nature_n do_v make_v a_o mystical_a church_n that_o be_v faith_n 8._o but_o because_o true_a faith_n have_v holiness_n join_v with_o it_o which_o it_o do_v effectual_o work_v act_n 15._o 9_o and_o so_o the_o profession_n of_o true_a faith_n can_v be_v disjoin_v from_o the_o profession_n of_o holiness_n therefore_o the_o church_n be_v promiscuous_o and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n call_v a_o society_n of_o believer_n and_o of_o saint_n eph._n 1._o 1._o to_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v at_o ephesus_n and_o faithful_a in_o christ_n jesus_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o compare_v with_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 1._o rom._n 1._o 7._o colos._n 1._o 2._o 9_o hence_o visible_a and_o particular_a church_n also_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o faith_n which_o they_o profess_v be_v right_o say_v to_o be_v in_o god_n the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 1_o thess._n 1._o 1._o 2_o thess._n 1._o 1._o 10._o it_o be_v also_o very_o probable_a that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o particular_a church_n in_o which_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n flourish_v but_o in_o the_o same_o also_o there_o be_v find_v some_o true_a believer_n 11._o but_o those_o 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and_o prudence_n of_o the_o speaker_n shall_v advise_v 36._o this_o use_n either_o pertain_v to_o the_o judgement_n or_o to_o practice_v 2_o tim._n 3._o 16._o 37._o in_o the_o judgement_n there_o be_v information_n and_o reformation_n of_o the_o mind_n 38._o information_n be_v the_o prove_v of_o some_o truth_n 39_o reformation_n be_v the_o confutation_n of_o some_o error_n 40._o but_o although_o every_o truth_n may_v be_v teach_v upon_o occasion_n yet_o every_o error_n be_v not_o every_o where_o to_o be_v refute_v for_o old_a heresy_n which_o be_v already_o bury_v be_v not_o to_o be_v dig_v up_o again_o that_o they_o may_v be_v refute_v neither_o be_v wicked_a blasphemy_n easy_o to_o be_v repeat_v this_o do_v trouble_n and_o offend_v especial_o when_o they_o be_v solemn_o nominate_v explain_v and_o refute_v 41._o in_o practice_v of_o life_n there_o be_v direction_n which_o consist_v of_o instruction_n and_o correction_n 42._o justruction_n be_v a_o demonstration_n of_o that_o life_n that_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v 43._o correction_n be_v a_o condemn_v of_o that_o life_n that_o be_v to_o be_v shun_v 44._o after_o declaration_n application_n ought_v to_o follow_v which_o have_v so_o great_a agreement_n with_o derivation_n of_o use_n that_o it_o may_v often_o be_v mingle_v with_o it_o 45._o to_o apply_v a_o doctrine_n to_o his_o use_n be_v so_o to_o whet_v and_o put_v on_o some_o general_a truth_n with_o special_a accommodation_n as_o it_o may_v pierce_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o such_o as_o be_v present_a with_o a_o move_n of_o godly_a affection_n 46._o man_n be_v to_o be_v prick_v to_o the_o quick_a that_o they_o may_v feel_v in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n namely_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o two_o edge_a sword_n that_o pierce_v into_o the_o inward_a thought_n and_o affection_n and_o go_v
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consist_v of_o all_o these_o so_o as_o it_o set_v forth_o thing_n present_a past_a and_o to_o come_v 7._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n and_o use_v it_o either_o serve_v for_o the_o understanding_n and_o be_v call_v notificans_fw-la a_o notefy_a sign_n or_o the_o memory_n and_o be_v call_v commonefation_n a●…_n admonish_v sign_n or_o for_o faith_n also_o and_o be_v call_v obsignans_fw-la a_o seal_v sign_n or_o last_o for_o all_o these_o together_o 8._o hence_o a_o holy_a sign_n be_v either_o a_o bare_a sign_n or_o a_o seal_n also_o 9_o a_o bare_a sign_n be_v that_o which_o only_o represent_v a_o seal_n be_v that_o which_o not_o only_o represent_v but_o also_o exhibit_v by_o seal_v 10._o a_o seal_n seal_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v call_v a_o sacrament_n rom._n 4._o 11._o 11._o for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o remembrance_n demonstrate_v foretell_v notify_v admonish_a and_o seal_v 12._o a_o sacrament_n therefore_o of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v a_o divine_a institution_n whereby_o by_o sensible_a sign_n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v represent_v exhibit_v and_o apply_v 13._o hence_o such_o a_o sacrament_n have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o secondary_a divine_a testimony_n whereby_o that_o primary_n testimony_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o covenant_n itself_o be_v special_o confirm_v in_o respect_n of_o we_o 14._o hence_o that_o special_a application_n of_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o arise_v from_o true_a faith_n be_v very_o much_o confirm_v and_o further_v by_o the_o sacrament_n 15._o in_o a_o sacrament_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o sensible_a thing_n and_o a_o spiritual_a 16._o the_o sensible_a thing_n be_v a_o sign_n either_o represent_v or_o apply_v the_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v that_o which_o be_v represent_v and_o apply_v 17._o yet_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o sacrament_n usual_o and_o most_o proper_o the_o outward_a and_o sensible_a thing_n itself_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v set_v forth_o 18._o the_o sacramental_a sign_n have_v not_o that_o spiritual_a thing_n to_o which_o it_o be_v refer_v either_o physical_o inhere_v or_o adhere_v for_o so_o the_o sign_n and_o thing_n signify_v shall_v be_v together_o 19_o neither_o yet_o be_v they_o bear_v declare_v and_o represent_v sign_n but_o communicate_v the_o thing_n itself_o testify_v and_o exhibit_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v more_o communicate_v 20._o hence_o none_o can_v institute_v such_o a_o holy_a sign_n but_o god_n only_o because_o no_o creature_n can_v bestow_v the_o thing_n signify_v or_o make_v the_o communication_n of_o it_o certain_a to_o we_o or_o final_o add_v that_o virtue_n to_o such_o sign_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v make_v fit_a to_o confirm_v faith_n and_o confidence_n or_o to_o stir_v up_o any_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o we_o more_o than_o any_o other_o thing_n 21._o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o be_v set_v apart_o and_o separate_v to_o such_o a_o holy_a use_n be_v proper_o call_v a_o represent_v sign_n as_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o supper_n but_o the_o use_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v call_v a_o apply_v sign_n as_o distribute_v receive_v eat_a drink_v 22._o hence_o sacrament_n do_v not_o proper_o exist_v out_o of_o their_o use_n that_o be_v neither_o before_o nor_o after_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o their_o use_n be_v they_o indeed_o sacrament_n 23._o the_o spiritual_a thing_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v the_o new_a covenant_n itself_o that_o be_v christ_n with_o all_o those_o blessing_n which_o in_o he_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o faithful_a 24._o yet_o some_o sacrament_n do_v more_o express_o represent_v a_o manner_n or_o some_o respect_n of_o his_o covenant_n than_o other_o which_o do_v also_o more_o set_v forth_o some_o other_o manner_n 25._o but_o all_o have_v this_o common_a that_o they_o seal_v the_o whole_a covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o faithful_a neither_o have_v they_o this_o use_n at_o that_o only_a time_n whilst_o they_o be_v administer_v but_o to_o the_o end_n of_o life_n 26._o the_o form_n of_o a_o sacrament_n be_v that_o union_n which_o be_v between_o the_o sign_n and_o thing_n signify_v 27._o this_o union_n be_v not_o corporal_a neither_o yet_o be_v it_o imaginary_a but_o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a relation_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v real_o communicate_v to_o these_o who_o do_v right_o use_v the_o sign_n 28._o for_o neither_o do_v all_o those_o partake_v the_o spiritual_a thing_n itself_o who_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o sign_n neither_o be_v there_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o mean_n of_o partake_v both_o 29._o from_o this_o union_n follow_v a_o communication_n of_o praedication_n whereby_o first_o the_o sign_n be_v predicate_v of_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o when_o sanctification_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v call_v circumcision_n 2._o the_o thing_n signify_v of_o the_o sign_n as_o when_o circumcision_n be_v call_v the_o covenant_n and_o bread_n the_o body_n 3._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v predicate_v of_o the_o sign_n as_o when_o baptism_n be_v say_v to_o regenerate_a 4._o a_o property_n of_o the_o sign_n be_v predicate_v of_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o when_o break_v which_o agree_v to_o the_o bread_n be_v attribute_v to_o christ._n 5._o a_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v attribute_v to_o the_o sign_n as_o when_o sacramental_a eat_n and_o drink_v be_v call_v spiritual_a 30._o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o relation_n arife_v first_o from_o the_o similitude_n or_o proportion_n of_o the_o sign_n to_o the_o thing_n signify_v for_o such_o a_o likeness_n although_o it_o do_v not_o make_v a_o sacrament_n yet_o it_o be_v require_v afore_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o do_v make_v a_o sacrament_n and_o be_v lay_v as_o a_o foundation_n to_o they_o second_o from_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n which_o consist_v of_o a_o command_n and_o a_o promise_n the_o command_n do_v impose_v a_o duty_n of_o use_v the_o creature_n to_o that_o holy_a end_n the_o promise_n do_v give_v we_o to_o believe_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o so_o use_v they_o in_o vain_a but_o this_o word_n of_o institution_n distinct_o apply_v with_o fit_a prayer_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o consecration_n of_o blessing_n the_o word_n of_o sanctification_n and_o separation_n 3._o it_o be_v perfect_v with_o observation_n and_o the_o use_n itself_o prescribe_v of_o which_o here_o be_v so_o great_a force_n that_o for_o default_n of_o it_o that_o be_v not_o a_o sacrament_n to_o this_o or_o that_o person_n be_v present_a in_o body_n or_o receive_n which_o to_o other_o be_v most_o effectual_a 31._o the_o primary_n end_n of_o a_o sacrament_n be_v to_o seal_v the_o covenant_n and_o that_o not_o on_o god_n part_n only_o but_o consequent_o also_o on_o we_o that_o be_v not_o only_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o promise_n be_v seal_v to_o we_o but_o also_o our_o thankfulness_n and_o obedience_n towards_o god_n 32_o therefore_o mystical_a sign_n of_o holy_a thing_n can_v be_v institute_v by_o man_n without_o prejudice_n and_o violation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n although_o they_o do_v set_v forth_o man_n duty_n only_o 33._o for_o although_o such_o sign_n be_v not_o proper_o sacrament_n yet_o they_o be_v sign_n sacramental_a that_o be_v they_o partake_v the_o nature_n of_o sacrament_n and_o so_o can_v be_v institute_v by_o man_n 34._o a_o secondary_a end_n be_v profession_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n for_o there_o be_v represent_v in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sarament_n both_o that_o union_n which_o we_o have_v with_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o that_o communion_n which_o we_o hold_v with_o all_o those_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o union_n especial_o with_o those_o who_o be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o church_n chapter_n xxxvii_o of_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n a_o adjunct_n of_o the_o word_n
and_o sacrament_n be_v discipline_n which_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o matter_n have_v be_v always_o one_o and_o so_o may_v fit_o be_v handle_v in_o this_o one_o place_n 1._o holy_a discipline_n be_v a_o personal_a application_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n by_o censure_n either_o for_o the_o prevent_n or_o take_v away_o of_o scandal_n out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 2._o for_o in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v propound_v and_o real_o apply_v to_o beget_v and_o increase_v faith_n and_o obdience_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v also_o personal_o apply_v by_o the_o seal_n to_o confirm_v faith_n and_o obdience_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o discipline_n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v personal_o also_o apply_v in_o the_o censure_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o those_o vice_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o faith_n and_o obedience_n 3._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o discipline_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n by_o the_o best_a divine_n in_o the_o note_n of_o the_o church_n for_o though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o note_n simple_o essential_a and_o reciprocal_a as_o neither_o the_o other_o two_o yet_o it_o ought_v necessary_o to_o be_v present_a to_o the_o complete_a estate_n of_o a_o church_n 4._o this_o discipline_n be_v ordain_v and_o prescribe_v by_o christ_n himself_o mat._n 16._o 19_o &_o 18._o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o so_o be_v plain_o of_o divine_a right_n neither_o may_v it_o be_v take_v away_o diminish_v or_o change_v by_o man_n at_o their_o pleasure_n 5._o nay_o the_o sin_n against_o christ_n the_o author_n and_o ordainer_n whosoever_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o he_o be_v to_o establish_v and_o promote_v this_o discipline_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 6._o the_o person_n about_o who_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v exercise_v be_v the_o member_n of_o visible_a institute_v church_n without_o any_o exception_n mat._n 18._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 11._o and_o not_o other_o there_o vers._n 12._o for_o it_o pertain_v to_o they_o and_o only_o they_o that_o have_v right_a to_o partake_v of_o the_o sacrament_n 7._o unto_o those_o person_n it_o apply_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o be_v those_o mean_n of_o spiritual_a reformation_n such_o as_o christ_n only_o have_v give_v to_o his_o church_n 2_o cor._n 10_o 4._o therefore_o punishment_n and_o vexation_n to_o be_v endure_v by_o the_o body_n or_o purse_n have_v no_o place_n at_o all_o in_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n 8._o it_o respect_v sin_n and_o scandal_n in_o those_o person_n for_o it_o be_v a_o wholesome_a heal_a plaster_n of_o those_o wound_n and_o disease_n to_o which_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n be_v subject_a 1_o cor._n 5._o 5._o 9_o it_o forbid_v and_o take_v away_o those_o offence_n because_o it_o do_v effectual_o and_o personal_o apply_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n the_o impugn_v and_o abolish_n of_o they_o 10._o but_o because_o it_o do_v so_o effectual_o urge_v obedience_n towards_o christ_n therefore_o not_o without_o singular_a reason_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o do_v visible_o govern_v the_o church_n be_v place_v by_o the_o best_a divine_n in_o this_o discipline_n 11._o and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a reason_n why_o the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n be_v solid_o constitute_v and_o exercise_v together_o with_o doctrine_n in_o so_o few_o church_n because_o most_o even_a of_o those_o who_o will_v seem_v to_o know_v christ_n and_o to_o hope_v in_o he_o do_v refuse_v to_o receive_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o yield_v themselves_o whole_o to_o he_o 12._o but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n so_o also_o it_o be_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n a_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a manner_n of_o promote_a the_o gospel_n ordain_v in_o the_o gospel_n they_o therefore_o who_o reject_v discipline_n do_v neither_o receive_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o whole_a gospel_n 13._o but_o because_o both_o every_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v necessary_a in_o its_o measure_n and_o that_o chief_o which_o do_v repress_v sin_n effectual_o therefore_o man_n do_v not_o safe_o enough_o content_v themselves_o in_o church_n want_v discipline_n unless_o that_o public_a defect_n be_v make_v up_o by_o a_o private_a care_n and_o watch_v one_o over_o another_o 14._o the_o part_n of_o this_o discipline_n be_v brotherly_a correction_n and_o excommunication_n 15._o for_o it_o do_v not_o either_o only_a or_o chief_o consist_v in_o the_o thunderclap_n of_o excommunication_n and_o anathem●…is_n but_o chief_o in_o christian_a correction_n 16._o neither_o be_v the_o proper_a end_n of_o reproof_n that_o there_o may_v be_v then_o a_o entance_n make_v to_o excommunication_n although_o by_o accident_n that_o sometime_o do_v follow_v but_o that_o the_o necessity_n of_o excommunicate_v if_o it_o can_v be_v may_v be_v prevent_v and_o the_o sinner_n may_v be_v by_o timely_a repentance_n retain_v in_o the_o church_n 17._o correction_n increpation_n or_o admonition_n aught_o to_o be_v use_v in_o every_o sin_n unto_o which_o the_o midicine_n of_o discipline_n agree_v yet_o in_o a_o divers_a manner_n according_a to_o be_v difference_n of_o the_o sin_n secret_a and_o know_v for_o in_o hide_a sin_n those_o three_o degree_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v which_o christ_n have_v in_o order_n prescribe_v mat._n 18._o 15._o 16._o 17._o but_o in_o public_a sin_n such_o a_o gradation_n be_v not_o necessary_a 1_o tim._n 5._o 20._o 18._o these_o admonition_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n not_o out_o of_o man_n decree_n otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o pierce_v to_o the_o conscience_n 19_o a_o plenary_a excommunication_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v unless_o contumacy_n be_v add_v to_o the_o sin_n mat._n 18._o 17._o for_o the_o sinner_n right_o admonish_v of_o necessity_n must_v appear_v penitent_a or_o obstinate_a but_o the_o penitent_a be_v not_o to_o be_v excommunicate_v therefore_o only_o he_o that_o be_v obstinate_a 20._o yet_o in_o the_o more_o heinous_a offence_n so_o much_o patience_n and_o delay_n be_v neither_o necessary_a nor_o profitable_a to_o expect_v repentance_n and_o to_o the_o discern_a of_o contumacy_n as_o in_o more_o usual_a fault_n 21._o when_o the_o thing_n itself_o may_v suffer_v delay_n it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o scripture_n and_o reason_n that_o excommunication_n be_v first_o begin_v by_o suspension_n or_o abstension_n from_o the_o supper_n and_o such_o like_a privilege_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v the_o lesser_a excommunication_n 22._o yet_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v in_o this_o degree_n but_o by_o this_o mean_n and_o in_o this_o space_n repentance_n be_v to_o be_v urge_v and_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o it_o we_o must_v proceed_v at_o length_n to_o a_o complete_a sever_n from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o 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equal_o it_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o execution_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o not_o only_o the_o church_n permit_v but_o also_o approve_v and_o appoint_v 27._o yet_o the_o elder_n have_v the_o chief_a part_n in_o the_o act_n and_o exercise_n of_o it_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o direct_v the_o public_a action_n and_o pronounce_v sentence_n but_o also_o in_o admonition_n forego_v in_o which_o they_o must_v make_v up_o that_o which_o they_o see_v be_v neglect_v by_o private_a person_n 28._o the_o usual_a censure_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o pontifical_a bishop_n and_o their_o officer_n do_v themselves_o deserve_v a_o grievous_a censure_n for_o they_o be_v profanation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n prop_n of_o a_o injust_a government_n and_o snare_n to_o catch_v other_o man_n money_n not_o spiritual_a remedy_n of_o such_o sin_n 29._o indulgence_n commutation_n and_o humane_a transaction_n in_o those_o thing_n unto_o which_o christ_n have_v ordain_v the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n be_v wage_n of_o the_o great_a whore_n chapter_n xxxviii_o of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ._n 1._o although_o the_o free_a and_o save_a covenant_n of_o god_n have_v be_v only_o one_o from_o the_o beginning_n yet_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o application_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o administer_a this_o new_a covenant_n have_v not_o always_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o but_o divers_a according_a to_o the_o age_n in_o which_o the_o church_n have_v be_v gather_v 2._o in_o this_o variety_n here_o have_v be_v always_o a_o progress_n from_o the_o more_o imperfect_a to_o the_o more_o perfect_a 3._o first_o therefore_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v manifest_v general_o and_o more_o dark_o and_o then_o more_o special_o and_o more_o clear_o 4._o this_o manner_n of_o administer_a be_v double_a one_o of_o christ_n to_o be_v exhibit_v and_o the_o other_o of_o christ_n exhibit_v 5._o for_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o primary_n head_n the_o old_a ●…miseth_v christ_n to_o come_v the_o new_a testify_v that_o he_o be_v come_v 6._o while_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v exhibit_v all_o thing_n be_v more_o outward_a and_o carnal_a afterward_o more_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a john_n 1._o 17._o the_o law_n be_v deliver_v by_o moses_n grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o christ._n 7._o yet_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v a_o double_a consideration_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o as_o a_o heir_n and_o 2._o as_o it_o be_v a_o infant_n galatian_n 4._o 1._o and_o follow_v so_o long_o as_o the_o heir_n be_v a_o infant_n he_o nothing_o differ_v from_o a_o servant_n though_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o 8._o as_o a_o heir_n it_o be_v free_a as_o a_o infant_n it_o be_v in_o a_o certain_a manner_n servile_a ther●…_n 9_o as_o a_o heir_n it_o be_v spiritual_a as_o a_o infant_n carnal_a and_o earthly_a heb._n 9_o 10._o rom._n 9_o 7._o 10._o as_o a_o heir_n it_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n as_o a_o infant_n the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o bondage_n rom._n 8._o 15._o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n 11._o the_o manner_n of_o administration_n which_o respect_v christ_n to_o be_v exhibit_v be_v one_o before_o moses_n and_o another_o from_o moses_n to_o christ._n 12._o before_o moses_n the_o polity_n of_o the_o church_n be_v rude_a and_o loose_a as_o be_v in_o infancy_n there_o be_v so_o many_o visible_a church_n as_o there_o be_v family_n of_o godly_a person_n the_o ministry_n be_v almost_o always_o extraordinary_a by_o prophet_n the_o master_n of_o family_n and_o first_o bear_v have_v right_a to_o administer_v some_o holy_a thing_n as_o ordinary_a minister_n according_a to_o that_o direction_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o the_o prophet_n 13._o yet_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n of_o the_o dispensation_n from_o adam_n to_o abraham_n and_o from_o that_o which_o be_v after_o abraham_n until_o moses_n 14._o from_o adam_n to_o abraham_n first_o redemption_n by_o christ_n and_o the_o application_n of_o he_o be_v promise_v in_o general_a to_o be_v perform_v by_o a_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o loose_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o be_v sin_n and_o death_n gen._n 3._o 15._o rom._n 1●…●…0_n 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v tread_v satan_n under_o your_o foot_n short_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v to_o dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 15._o 2._o call_v be_v exercise_v in_o that_o distinction_n which_o be_v between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n between_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n gen._n 6._o 2._o 3._o the_o way_n of_o justification_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n offer_v and_o accept_v for_o sin_n eph._n 5._o 2._o christ_n have_v love_v we_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o offering_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o swee●…_n smell_v savour_n 16._o 4._o adoption_n be_v declare_v both_o by_o the_o title_n of_o son_n at_o that_o time_n common_a to_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o by_o the_o translation_n of_o enoch_n into_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n gen._n 5._o 24._o hebr._n 11._o 5._o 17._o 5._o sanctification_n be_v both_o express_o inculcate_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o typical_o shadow_v out_o by_o oblation_n and_o rite_n of_o sacrifice_n jud._n 14._o rom._n 12._o 1._o 18._o 6._o glorification_n be_v public_o seal_v both_o by_o the_o example_n of_o enoch_n and_o conversation_n of_o noach_n with_o his_o family_n from_o the_o flood_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 20._o 21._o 19_o in_o this_o period_n of_o time_n the_o building_n and_o conserve_n of_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o flood_n be_v a_o extraordinary_a sacrament_n heb._n 11._o vers._n 7._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 20._o &_o 21._o there_o be_v no_o ordinary_a sacrament_n but_o that_o in_o many_o sacrifice_n here_o be_v something_o that_o have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o sacrament_n for_o in_o that_o those_o that_o do_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n in_o a_o holy_a banquet_n in_o a_o holy_a place_n with_o joy_n before_o god_n exod._n 18._o 12._o this_o do_v seal_v to_o they_o in_o some_o sort_n that_o grace_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o sacrament_n 20._o from_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n the_o church_n do_v chief_o consist_v in_o his_o family_n and_o posterity_n 21._o in_o that_o period_n of_o time_n all_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v more_o clear_o and_o distinct_o set_v forth_o then_o before_o 22._o 1._o election_n be_v represent_v in_o the_o person_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n belove_v before_o ishmael_n and_o esau._n roman_n 9_o 11._o 12._o 13._o 23._o 2._o redemption_n together_o with_o the_o application_n of_o it_o be_v most_o excellent_o exhibit_v in_o the_o person_n and_o blessing_n of_o melchisedeck_v also_o in_o the_o promise_n and_o covenant_n of_o blessing_n to_o come_v to_o all_o nation_n by_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n 24._o 3._o call_v be_v exercise_v by_o lead_v forth_o abraham_n out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n to_o a_o certain_a new_a and_o heavenly_a country_n heb._n 11._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 25._o 4._o justification_n be_v illustrate_v by_o the_o express_a testimony_n of_o god_n that_o fa●…th_n be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n as_o the_o father_n and_o pattern_n of_o all_o that_o shall_v believe_v and_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o same_o righteousness_n 26._o 5._o adoption_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o call_v of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n upon_o abraham_n and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o by_o assign_v of_o the_o inheritance_n to_o the_o son_n of_o the_o promise_v beget_v of_o the_o free_a woman_n through_o grace_n galatian_n 4._o 26._o 28._o 31._o 27._o 6._o sanctification_n be_v figure_v by_o circumcision_n which_o do_v set_v forth_o the_o take_v away_o and_o abolish_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n &_o of_o the_o old_a man_n that_o a_o new_a creature_n may_v be_v settle_v in_o its_o place_n col._n 2._o 11._o deut._n 30._o 6._o 28._o 7._o glorification_n be_v show_v in_o the_o blessing_n promise_v and_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o heavenly_a country_n 29._o from_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n unto_o christ_n all_o these_o same_o be_v further_o shadow_v by_o mean_n both_o extraordinary_a and_o also_o ordinary_a 30._o redemption_n and_o the_o application_n hereof_o be_v extraordinary_o signify_v 1._o by_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n
subject_n to_o our_o lust_n 15._o but_o it_o come_v most_o often_o from_o presumption_n whereby_o one_o be_v confident_a that_o god_n will_v do_v this_o or_o that_o which_o he_o no_o where_o promise_v or_o at_o least_o do_v not_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v do_v in_o that_o manner_n and_o with_o those_o mean_n that_o they_o expect_v whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o every_o tempt_a of_o god_n be_v by_o some_o refer_v to_o presumption_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o arrogancy_n it_o be_v oppose_v to_o prayer_n wherein_o we_o do_v humble_o represent_v our_o will_n to_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v perform_v by_o he_o as_o he_o please_v 16._o but_o it_o be_v always_o oppose_v to_o some_o act_n of_o religion_n whereby_o we_o depend_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o god_n because_o when_o we_o tempt_v god_n we_o do_v it_o that_o god_n may_v as_o it_o be_v depend_v upon_o our_o will_n 17._o to_o desire_v some_o special_a sign_n of_o god_n with_o some_o special_a reason_n inspiration_n or_o instinct_n be_v to_o tempt_v god_n matth_n 16._o 1._o the_o pharisee_n and_o sadduc●…s_n tempt_v he_o require_v he_o to_o show_v they_o a_o sign_n from_o heaven_n 18._o yet_o to_o refuse_v a_o sign_n offer_v by_o god_n be_v to_o tempt_v or_o weary_v he_o is._n 7._o 11_o 12_o 13._o ask_v a_o sign_n i_o will_v not_o ask_v neither_o will_v i_o tempt_v god_n you_o weary_a my_o god_n humble_o to_o seek_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n about_o some_o particular_a necessary_a thing_n which_o otherwise_o be_v not_o sufficient_o manifest_v a_o believer_n may_v sometime_o do_v without_o sin_n gen._n 15._o 8._o how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n 19_o prove_v or_o purge_v of_o a_o suspect_a offence_n by_o trial_n of_o hot_a iron_n scald_a water_n and_o the_o like_a be_v tempt_n of_o god_n for_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a miraculous_a show_v of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n expect_v or_o require_v in_o they_o to_o prove_v a_o hide_a truth_n without_o just_a cause_n because_o there_o be_v other_o mean_v appoint_v to_o find_v out_o man_n fault_n which_o also_o if_o they_o fail_v such_o thing_n may_v be_v unknown_a without_o any_o fault_n 20._o of_o the_o same_o kind_n be_v single_a duel_n or_o monomachy_n which_o of_o old_a be_v permit_v by_o public_a authority_n and_o be_v yet_o too_o much_o frequent_v for_o in_o they_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o cause_n be_v commit_v to_o be_v decide_v by_o the_o singular_a providence_n of_o god_n from_o that_o success_n which_o he_o be_v think_v to_o give_v according_a to_o his_o justice_n without_o any_o certain_a and_o just_a reason_n 21._o beside_o these_o tempt_n which_o do_v proper_o pertain_v to_o trial_n there_o be_v also_o a_o tempt_a as_o it_o be_v of_o inducement_n towards_o god_n when_o there_o be_v require_v or_o expect_a help_n from_o he_o to_o commit_v some_o heinous_a wickedness_n 20._o yet_o those_o inducement_n may_v fith_o enough_o be_v refer_v to_o temptation_n of_o trial_n because_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v try_v in_o they_o they_o differ_v from_o other_o in_o this_o only_a that_o that_o object_n about_o which_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v try_v be_v a_o action_n in_o itself_o unlawful_a in_o which_o respect_n the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v special_o hurt_v and_o violate_v because_o together_o with_o the_o temptation_n there_o be_v join_v a_o certain_a most_o foul_a mock_v of_o god_n 23._o tempt_v or_o prove_v of_o god_n be_v sometime_o take_v in_o good_a part_n and_o be_v command_v mat._n 3._o 10._o try_v i_o now_o in_o this_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n 24._o but_o this_o tempt_a be_v a_o act_n of_o faith_n lead_v we_o to_o obey_v and_o practice_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v command_v with_o expectation_n of_o that_o fruit_n and_o blessing_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v 25._o this_o lawful_a tempt_a of_o god_n do_v put_v back_o all_o the_o tentation_n of_o the_o devil_n 26._o that_o unlawful_a tempt_a of_o god_n do_v lay_v we_o open_v to_o the_o tentation_n of_o the_o devil_n neither_o be_v we_o ever_o overcome_v by_o any_o tentation_n of_o the_o devil_n unless_o we_o do_v in_o a_o sort_n tempt_v god_n chapter_n xiii_o of_o institute_v worship_n 1._o institute_v worship_n be_v the_o mean_v ordain_v by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o exercise_v and_o further_a natural_a worship_n 2._o all_o such_o like_a mean_n ordain_v of_o god_n be_v declare_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n by_o forbid_v all_o contrary_a mean_n of_o worship_n devise_v by_o man_n under_o the_o title_n of_o graven_n and_o image_n which_o see_v they_o be_v of_o old_a the_o chief_a invention_n of_o man_n corrupt_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n they_o be_v most_o fit_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n frequent_a in_o the_o decalogue_n put_v instead_o of_o all_o devise_n of_o man_n wit_n pertain_v to_o worship_n 3._o this_o worship_n do_v not_o depend_v in_o specie_fw-la and_o immediate_o upon_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n or_o upon_o that_o honour_n w●…ch_o by_o virtue_n of_o our_o creation_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n but_o upon_o the_o most_o free_a institution_n of_o god_n 4._o hence_o this_o worship_n be_v divers_a according_a to_o the_o divers_a constitution_n of_o the_o church_n one_o befo●…_n christ_n exhibit_v and_o another_o after_o 5._o it_o be_v a_o mean_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o natural_a worship_n otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o worship_n because_o one_o can_v give_v that_o honour_n to_o god_n which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o as_o touch_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o act_n any_o other_o way_n then_o by_o faith_n hope_n and_o love_n whereby_o we_o do_v receive_v from_o god_n with_o due_a subjection_n those_o thing_n he_o propound_v to_o we_o to_o be_v receive_v &_o with_o the_o same_o subjection_n we_o offer_v to_o he_o those_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v offer_v by_o we_o to_o his_o honour_n but_o because_o the_o act_n themselves_o be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n exercise_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v institute_v for_o his_o honour_n therefore_o there_o be_v in_o they_o a_o certain_a secundary_a worship_n and_o a_o certain_a partake_n of_o the_o former_a 6._o but_o it_o have_v in_o respect_n to_o that_o natural_a worship_n the_o affection_n of_o a_o effect_n which_o exi_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o former_a and_o of_o a_o mean_n and_o instrument_n whereby_o faith_n hope_n and_o love_n in_o which_o that_o worship_n be_v contain_v do_v exercise_v their_o act_n and_o of_o a_o adjuvant_fw-la cause_n whereby_o they_o be_v further_v and_o also_o of_o a_o adjunct_n to_o which_o thy_o be_v subject_v 7._o but_o it_o be_v proper_o call_v worship_n as_o it_o be_v a_o mean_n and_o help_a cause_n of_o that_o primary_n worship_n 8._o but_o because_o the_o command_n of_o god_n be_v put_v it_o depend_v and_o flow_v from_o the_o primary_n worship_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o be_v oft_o persuade_v and_o urge_v by_o those_o argument_n which_o be_v take_v from_o the_o inward_a and_o essential_a manner_n of_o worship_v god_n as_o in_o the_o second_o precept_n they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v by_o commandment_n deut._n 10._o 12_o 13._o what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n &_o that_o thou_o love_v he_o &_o worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o all_o thy_o soul_n observe_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o statute_n 9_o that_o rule_n therefore_o of_o interpret_n the_o scripture_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v deliver_v by_o some_o be_v not_o universal_o true_a that_o all_o those_o duty_n moral_a and_o immutable_a which_o have_v moral_a and_o immutable_a reason_n join_v to_o they_o except_o it_o be_v thus_o understand_v that_o those_o duty_n do_v follow_v upon_o those_o reason_n no_o special_a command_n come_v between_o leu._n 11._o 44._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n that_o sanctify_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v holy_a as_o i_o be_o holy_a ●…t_n defile_v not_o therefore_o yourselves_o with_o any_o creep_a thing_n 10._o no_o worship_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v lawful_a unless_o it_o have_v god_n for_o the_o author_n and_o ordainer_n of_o it_o deut._n 4._o 2._o &_o 12._o 32._o keep_v you_o all_o thing_n which_o i_o shall_v command_v you_o add_v not_o to_o the_o word_n which_o command_v you_o neither_o take_v from_o it_o every_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v add_v not_o to_o it_o nor_o take_v from_o it_o every_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v add_v not_o to_o it_o nor_o take_v from_o 1._o chron._n 16._o 13._o our_o lord_n break_v in_o upon_o we_o because_o we_o do_v not_o seek_v he_o aright_o 11._o that_o be_v declare_v in_o those_o word_n