Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	adam_n	cause_n	sin_n	5,393	5	5.7654	4	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44488	Balaams wish; or, The reward of righteousness in, and after death Considered and explicated by occasion of the late decease of Mrs. Barbara Whitefoot, late of Hapton in the county of Norfolk; who deceased April 9. and was interred April 11. 1667. By John Horne, preacher of the Gospel in former times in the parish of Lin-Allhallows, in the same county.	Horn, John, 1614-1676.	1667 (1667)	Wing H2792; ESTC R215351	101,277	113

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to_o glorify_v he_o in_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o they_o and_o if_o man_n do_v oppress_v and_o afflict_v we_o till_o we_o die_v yet_o then_o have_v they_o no_o more_o that_o they_o can_v do_v against_o we_o in_o which_o they_o may_v afflict_v or_o trouble_v we_o math._n 10.28_o jam._n 5.8_o wicked_a reason_n of_o death_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o wicked_a as_o for_o the_o wicked_n die_a they_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n and_o not_o repent_v thereof_o they_o must_v needs_o die_v as_o be_v 1._o not_o justify_v from_o their_o sin_n the_o wage_n whereof_o be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o 2._o yea_o they_o beside_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n upon_o the_o account_n whereof_o the_o first_o death_n be_v pronounce_v and_o pass_v upon_o all_o by_o their_o personal_a sin_n and_o wickedness_n oftentimes_o provoke_v god_n to_o cut_v they_o off_o signal_o insuch_v time_n and_o way_n as_o else_o they_o may_v not_o have_v die_v in_o for_o though_o pharaoh_n saul_n haman_n judas_n 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servant_n deliverance_n by_o cut_v they_o off_o by_o death_n in_o his_o due_a time_n yea_o 5._o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o world_n too_o and_o such_o as_o yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o and_o opposite_a to_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n partly_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o such_o teacher_n of_o and_o provoker_n to_o wickedness_n by_o their_o evil_a example_n counsel_n compulsion_n and_o withhold_v from_o they_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o life_n and_o partly_o that_o they_o may_v by_o god_n exemplary_a judgement_n upon_o they_o in_o their_o death_n and_o destruction_n be_v awaken_v and_o make_v to_o see_v the_o evil_n of_o wickedness_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n as_o psal_n 58.11_o 16._o psal_n 9_o 16._o see_v the_o wicked_a also_o shall_v die_v it_o may_v instruct_v we_o 1._o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o oppressor_n so_o as_o to_o turn_v use_n 1_o aside_o from_o god_n to_o avoid_v that_o for_o beside_o that_o the_o arm_n of_o christ_n do_v judge_v the_o people_n and_o he_o can_v by_o his_o strong_a arm_n put_v by_o the_o most_o stout_a heart_a cruel_a tyrant_n and_o oppressor_n from_o their_o desire_n and_o purpose_n of_o oppress_v and_o harm_v his_o follower_n and_o can_v gather_v his_o child_n with_o they_o and_o keep_v they_o safe_a from_o those_o that_o will_v hurt_v they_o their_o time_n also_o will_v come_v to_o die_v as_o david_n say_v of_o saul_n in_o his_o persecute_v he_o 1_o sam._n 26.10_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v cease_v from_o all_o power_n of_o trouble_v and_o molest_v we_o in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o wicked_n breath_n go_v out_o of_o his_o nostril_n all_o his_o thought_n purpose_n or_o intention_n for_o evil_a against_o we_o shall_v perish_v with_o this_o the_o lord_n jesus_n comfort_v his_o follower_n and_o people_n the_o nation_n that_o know_v his_o righteousness_n and_o have_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n in_o isa_n 51.7_o 8.12_o 13._o 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practice_n of_o godliness_n firm_a without_o waver_v to_o the_o end_n as_o know_v that_o our_o suffering_n here_o will_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v everlasting_a yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o christ_n will_v put_v we_o to_o bed_n in_o the_o grave_n where_o we_o shall_v rest_v from_o all_o our_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n and_o be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n either_o of_o satan_n to_o tempt_v we_o or_o of_o the_o world_n to_o persecute_v or_o oppress_v we_o the_o worst_a that_o man_n can_v do_v against_o we_o be_v but_o to_o kill_v our_o body_n and_o our_o body_n must_v die_v though_o we_o do_v not_o yield_v they_o up_o to_o the_o lord_n

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ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d after_o and_o so_o may_v be_v right_o render_v after-part_n or_o afterstate_n and_o indeed_o because_o the_o end_n be_v after_o the_o beginning_n and_o middle_n of_o a_o thing_n therefore_o the_o word_n be_v sometime_o translate_v the_o latter_a end_n as_o also_o because_o our_o posterity_n succeed_v and_o be_v after_o we_o and_o be_v sometime_o call_v they_o that_o come_v after_o therefore_o speak_v of_o they_o it_o be_v sometime_o render_v posterity_n and_o because_o the_o reward_n be_v after_o the_o work_n and_o usual_o at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o therefore_o it_o be_v sometime_o understand_v to_o signify_v and_o so_o be_v render_v the_o reward_n and_o in_o any_o of_o these_o three_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v here_o translate_v either_o let_v my_o end_n or_o latter_a end_n in_o the_o sense_n above_o give_v the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n or_o day_n here_o be_v like_o he_o or_o else_o let_v my_o posterity_n be_v like_o he_o for_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o blessing_n psa_n 37.26_o they_o be_v the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n &_o their_o offspring_n with_o they_o isa_n 65.23_o psal_n 115.14_o 5._o and_o exceed_v great_a happiness_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n when_o god_n will_v save_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v bud_v and_o blossom_n and_o fill_v the_o earth_n with_o increase_n isa_n 27.5_o 6_o 7._o or_o else_o and_o that_o i_o rather_o pitch_v upon_o and_o think_v to_o be_v the_o sense_n let_v my_o reward_n my_o after-part_n namely_o that_o that_o follow_v the_o thing_n last_o before_o mention_v that_o be_v my_o death_n let_v that_o that_o follow_v that_o or_o be_v after_o it_o be_v like_o he_o and_o so_o it_o signify_v that_o both_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o righteous_a have_v a_o state_n or_o part_n after_o death_n a_o state_n in_o which_o shall_v be_v their_o reward_n and_o recompense_n for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o agree_v well_o enough_o with_o the_o scripture_n above_o object_v and_o be_v a_o evident_a truth_n not_o therefore_o to_o be_v judge_v a_o truth_n upon_o balaams_n authority_n because_o he_o say_v it_o but_o because_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o that_o which_o thence_o issue_v forth_o and_o because_o the_o say_n of_o god_n testimony_n every_o where_o do_v attest_v or_o assert_v it_o and_o so_o we_o may_v say_v it_o be_v a_o truth_n manifest_v also_o to_o balaam_n though_o he_o be_v wicked_a for_o the_o scripture_n frequent_o tell_v we_o that_o 1._o as_o there_o be_v a_o state_n of_o grave_a after_o death_n to_o the_o body_n in_o which_o that_o return_n to_o the_o earth_n whence_o it_o be_v take_v so_o the_o spirit_n also_o have_v its_o state_n in_o which_o it_o shall_v go_v to_o god_n eccles_n 12.7_o which_o the_o wiseman_n speak_v of_o man_n indefinite_o not_o of_o either_o the_o righteous_a only_o nor_o the_o wicked_a only_o but_o of_o man_n who_o dust_n go_v to_o the_o earth_n his_o spirit_n shall_v go_v up_o to_o god_n to_o receive_v its_o doom_n and_o disposal_n by_o and_o from_o he_o as_o the_o like_a be_v also_o employ_v eccles_n 3._o 21._o where_o solomon_n have_v say_v that_o man_n die_v as_o the_o beast_n die_v all_o be_v of_o the_o dust_n and_o all_o go_v to_o the_o dust_n again_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o mortality_n come_v upon_o all_o by_o sin_n both_o be_v alike_o immediate_o add_v as_o a_o exception_n as_o to_o the_o spirit_n or_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o man_n or_o beast_n that_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n who_o know_v that_o be_v or_o may_v be_v consider_v mind_n or_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o it_o gee_v upward_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n that_o it_o descend_v or_o go_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n the_o spirit_n or_o breath_n of_o the_o beast_n go_v out_o with_o the_o body_n and_o go_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o body_n do_v in_o a_o sort_n it_o survive_v not_o the_o body_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n or_o man_n that_o go_v upward_a or_o ascend_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o as_o the_o other_o proof_n say_v that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v judge_v or_o dispose_v of_o by_o he_o as_o heb._n 9.27_o the_o judgement_n be_v appoint_v unto_o man_n indefinite_o after_o death_n so_o as_o the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n be_v place_v either_o in_o paradise_n or_o in_o a_o state_n of_o rest_n as_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o the_o malefactor_n that_o confess_v he_o to_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n which_o can_v not_o be_v say_v of_o the_o body_n

be_v a_o aftertime_n be_v requisite_a and_o necessary_a and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o be_v most_o certain_a for_o 1._o the_o righteousness_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o his_o law_n and_o doctrine_n his_o love_n of_o righteousness_n and_o hatred_n of_o iniquity_n and_o his_o righteousness_n in_o reward_v virtue_n and_o punish_v sin_n and_o wickedness_n must_v be_v declare_v 2_o thes_n 1.4_o 5_o 6._o heb._n 6.10_o 11._o he_o be_v the_o righteous_a lord_n that_o love_v righteousness_n psal_n 11.7_o and_o he_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o have_v pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n flag_n ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d s._n pâ—_n ajax_n flag_n but_o hate_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n psal_n 5.4_o 5_o 6._o and_o therefore_o have_v in_o his_o law_n and_o doctrine_n promise_v and_o propose_v great_a reward_n and_o blessing_n to_o the_o righteous_a and_o threaten_v great_a wrath_n and_o punishment_n to_o the_o wicked_a levit._n 26._o deut._n 28._o but_o 2._o this_o time_n be_v not_o the_o time_n in_o which_o these_o thing_n be_v sufficient_o manifest_v and_o fulfil_v this_o be_v but_o the_o time_n of_o working_n not_o of_o recompense_v and_o reward_v all_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n be_v a_o time_n of_o work_n and_o labour_n and_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v another_o time_n of_o reward_n for_o here_o neither_o be_v the_o righteous_a evident_o reward_v with_o or_o enjoy_v the_o promise_a blessing_n heb._n 11.13_o nor_o the_o wicked_a punish_v according_a to_o their_o wickedness_n so_o as_o may_v either_o sufficient_o evidence_n god_n love_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o the_o one_o or_o his_o wrath_n and_o hatred_n against_o the_o other_o &_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o threaten_n true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n do_v give_v some_o reward_n or_o rather_o encouragement_n to_o goodness_n here_o in_o inward_a peace_n and_o comfort_n and_o ofttimes_o in_o outward_a and_o signal_n preservation_n and_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n and_o 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fear_n and_o serve_v he_o and_o again_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n true_a it_o be_v that_o some_o wicked_a man_n and_o especial_o nation_n and_o commonwealth_n for_o the_o reason_n above_o note_v be_v punish_v here_o with_o severe_a and_o smart_a judgement_n for_o their_o wickedness_n as_o egypt_n crederetur_fw-la de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la lib._n 1_o cap._n 8._o si_fw-mi nulium_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nunc_fw-la punire_n aperte_fw-la diviniâ—as_fw-la nulla_fw-la esse_fw-la divina_fw-la providentia_fw-la crederetur_fw-la babylon_n jerusalem_n pharaoh_n saul_n haman_n etc._n etc._n otherwise_o as_o st._n augustine_n also_o note_n man_n will_v believe_v no_o divine_a providence_n nor_o have_v sufficient_a evidence_n of_o god_n anger_n against_o wickedness_n to_o move_v they_o to_o beware_v of_o it_o and_o fear_v the_o judgement_n further_o threaten_v but_o yet_o neither_o be_v the_o encouragement_n here_o give_v to_o the_o righteous_a person_n especial_o in_o their_o personal_a consideration_n 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both_o good_a and_o bad_a that_o he_o may_v exercise_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o one_o and_o more_o purify_v and_o prepare_v they_o for_o his_o glory_n make_v they_o therethrough_a partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n and_o that_o he_o may_v admonish_v and_o awaken_v the_o other_o to_o repentance_n that_o his_o soul_n may_v be_v keep_v from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n etc._n etc._n job_n 33.29_o and_o some_o be_v awaken_v thereby_o to_o repentance_n though_o some_o when_o god_n hand_n be_v lift_v up_o will_v not_o see_v lact._n deus_fw-la non_fw-la exclusit_fw-la mala_fw-la ut_fw-la ratio_fw-la virtutis_fw-la constare_fw-la posset_n lact._n isa_n 26_o 9_o 10._o though_o indeed_o the_o righteous_a have_v the_o great_a share_n of_o trouble_n and_o evil_n here_o for_o the_o great_a evidence_n and_o add_v worth_a and_o lustre_n to_o their_o faith_n and_o obedience_n and_o also_o for_o the_o prepare_v they_o for_o and_o magnify_v or_o inhance_a their_o after-reward_n their_o light_n and_o 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suffering_n here_o work_v for_o they_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_v and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 4.17_o as_o also_o because_o they_o have_v all_o their_o punishment_n here_o none_o hereafter_o as_o the_o contrary_n may_v be_v some_o reason_n of_o the_o wicked_n more_o prosper_v here_o luc._n 16.26_o and_o so_o as_o austin_n well_o observe_v 8._o observe_v tam_fw-la patientia_fw-la dei_fw-la ad_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la invitat_fw-la male_n sicut_fw-la flagellum_fw-la dei_fw-la odd_a patientiam_fw-la erudit_fw-la bone_n itemâ—_n misericordia_fw-la dei_fw-la fovendos_fw-la amplectitur_fw-la bone_n sicut_fw-la severitas_fw-la dei_fw-la pnniendos_fw-la corripit_fw-la malos_fw-la etc._n etc._n ang._n de_fw-fr ci_fw-fr vit_fw-fr dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o the_o patience_n of_o god_n invite_v the_o wicked_a to_o repentance_n and_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n nurture_n the_o good_a to_o patience_n sometime_o again_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n embrace_v the_o good_a that_o be_v to_o be_v cherish_v and_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n chasten_v the_o wicked_a that_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v again_o god_n will_v have_v these_o temporal_a matter_n common_a to_o both_o that_o good_a man_n may_v neither_o greedy_o covet_v what_o good_a thing_n they_o see_v to_o be_v but_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o wicked_a here_o nor_o shameful_o avoid_v such_o trouble_n as_o they_o see_v for_o the_o most_o part_n befall_v the_o good_a here_o then_o evident_a it_o be_v be_v neither_o the_o time_n nor_o place_n of_o the_o full_a manifestation_n of_o god_n righteous_a judgement_n on_o either_o and_o therefore_o 3._o it_o remain_v that_o see_v god_n have_v say_v he_o will_v punish_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n and_o reward_v all_o that_o be_v righteous_a and_o patient_o persevere_v in_o well_o do_v that_o there_o must_v be_v another_o a_o aftertime_n and_o state_n in_o which_o his_o word_n that_o must_v not_o pass_v or_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v 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far_o better_a portion_n and_o happiness_n than_o either_o what_o we_o may_v have_v in_o this_o life_n and_o world_n or_o may_v have_v have_v in_o and_o from_o adam_n consider_v also_o that_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n of_o death_n for_o we_o and_o after_o that_o a_o judgement_n by_o he_o that_o die_v for_o we_o and_o rise_v again_o whereof_o also_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d assurance_n ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d or_o faith_n to_o all_o man_n that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a act._n 17.31_o we_o may_v set_v ourselves_o to_o seek_v he_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o of_o his_o will_n which_o we_o may_v find_v in_o his_o revelation_n of_o they_o to_o we_o by_o jesus_n christ_n that_o so_o know_v and_o yield_v up_o ourselves_o to_o he_o to_o the_o obey_v and_o do_v his_o will_n wherein_o we_o shall_v be_v repute_v righteous_a we_o may_v be_v well_o merciful_o and_o comfortable_o dispose_v of_o by_o he_o in_o the_o afterstate_n avoid_v and_o abandon_v all_o those_o thing_n that_o may_v withdraw_v we_o from_o he_o and_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o will_n and_o follow_v after_o or_o yield_v up_o ourselves_o to_o what_o may_v further_o we_o therein_o but_o the_o further_o open_v and_o improvement_n of_o this_o use_n will_v better_o fall_v in_o after_o and_o upon_o our_o consideration_n of_o the_o second_o point_n viz._n righteous_a point_n 2._o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o death_n and_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o there_o be_v a_o very_a desirable_a excellency_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o in_o his_o latter_a end_n above_o that_o of_o other_o man_n especial_o of_o such_o as_o be_v wicked_a so_o as_o even_o the_o wicked_a that_o care_n not_o to_o live_v their_o life_n and_o to_o have_v their_o beginning_n and_o progress_n yet_o understand_v it_o desire_v to_o be_v like_o they_o therein_o injustis_fw-la tartus_fw-la est_fw-la pietatis_fw-la â—ructus_fw-la tanta_fw-la justitiae_fw-la merces_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la â—_o quid_fw-la â—nin_n desâ—rari_fw-la quâ—at_fw-la impiis_fw-la &_o injustis_fw-la it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n st._n bernaca_n observation_n upon_o the_o word_n for_o say_v he_o such_o or_o so_o great_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o piety_n and_o such_o the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n that_o it_o can_v but_o he_o desire_v of_o the_o wicked_a and_o unrighteous_a bern._n in_o ps_n 91._o ser._n 7._o this_o do_v suppose_v and_o imply_v the_o second_o branch_n of_o what_o we_o note_v in_o our_o entrance_n to_o discourse_v of_o the_o former_a proposition_n viz._n that_o the_o death_n and_o end_n of_o the_o righteous_a wicked_a hâ—â—e_v the_o scripture_n mâ—â—n_v ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d the_o woâ—d_a wicked_a be_v very_o different_a from_o those_o of_o the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n of_o any_o that_o be_v not_o righteous_a which_o i_o only_o distinguish_v from_o the_o wicked_a as_o the_o scripture_n usual_o by_o the_o wicked_a understand_v man_n not_o only_o ignorant_a of_o and_o out_o of_o christ_n unjustified_a person_n but_o also_o evil_o affect_v towards_o and_o opposite_a to_o christ_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o his_o grace_n in_o the_o discovery_n and_o teach_n of_o it_o so_o as_o to_o act_v contrary_a and_o in_o opposition_n to_o it_o against_o light_n and_o knowledge_n and_o that_o with_o stubbornness_n and_o wilfulness_n and_o often_o to_o the_o endeavour_v the_o mischief_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o suppression_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n now_o that_o the_o righteous_a man_n death_n and_o after-end_n or_o part_n differ_v from_o that_o of_o the_o unrighteous_a and_o wicked_a so_o as_o to_o be_v far_o better_o we_o shall_v make_v evident_a through_o god_n help_n and_o assistance_n in_o what_o we_o shall_v speak_v thereof_o 1._o positive_o as_o consider_v in_o themselves_o and_o then_o also_o a_o little_a 2._o comparative_o as_o compare_v they_o with_o the_o sinner_n and_o wicked_n 1._o in_o speak_v positive_o of_o they_o we_o shall_v consider_v 1._o who_o be_v the_o righteous_a who_o death_n and_o latter_a end_n be_v so_o commendable_o excellent_a and_o how_o they_o come_v to_o be_v so_o or_o wherein_o their_o righteousness_n stand_v 2._o what_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v so_o desirable_a and_o 3._o wherein_o or_o upon_o what_o account_v it_o be_v desirable_a 4._o what_o the_o after-part_n or_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o desirableness_n thereof_o righteous_a whâ—â—e_v the_o righteous_a 1._o who_o be_v these_o righteous_a one_o and_o upon_o what_o account_n or_o wherein_o any_o be_v so_o to_o which_o let_v we_o mind_n 1._o that_o the_o righteous_a be_v denominate_v from_o righteousness_n so_o as_o they_o be_v righteous_a in_o who_o righteousness_n be_v find_v or_o they_o in_o it_o and_o by_o who_o it_o be_v practise_v now_o righteousness_n be_v in_o itself_o a_o exact_a and_o perfect_a straightness_n or_o rightness_n so_o as_o to_o be_v without_o blame_n fault_n or_o crookedness_n in_o every_o thing_n or_o respect_n and_o so_o it_o be_v absolute_o in_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o he_o both_o father_n word_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v call_v the_o just_a god_n or_o the_o righteous_a lord_n psal_n 119.137_o jer._n 12.1_o job_n 17.27_o zeph._n 3.5_o deut._n 32.4_o yea_o the_o most_o just_a or_o upright_o job_n 34.17_o isa_n 26.7_o because_o righteousness_n be_v essential_a to_o he_o and_o he_o and_o he_o will_v the_o most_o perfect_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n but_o he_o live_v and_o die_v not_o nor_o of_o he_o can_v we_o understand_v the_o word_n who_o be_v eternal_a and_o without_o beginning_n end_n or_o reward_n 2._o that_o we_o have_v to_o speak_v of_o righteous_a man_n and_o righteousness_n as_o find_v in_o or_o upon_o man_n and_o so_o we_o may_v say_v general_o that_o righteousness_n be_v a_o conformity_n in_o man_n to_o the_o wiil_n and_o mind_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v righteous_a that_o be_v so_o and_o so_o be_v right_a and_o straight_o according_a to_o god_n mind_n ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d and_o such_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n here_o translate_v righteous_a upright_o or_o right_o and_o so_o 1._o god_n make_v man_n jashir_n upright_o suitable_a to_o his_o mind_n not_o crooked_a or_o perverse_a bend_v from_o he_o or_o faulty_a before_o he_o eccles_n 7.29_o and_o that_o be_v man_n primitive_a original_a create_a state_n call_v also_o his_o likeness_n or_o similitude_n but_o according_a to_o this_o righteousness_n or_o uprightness_n there_o be_v no_o man_n find_v while_o here_o live_v upright_o in_o himself_o man_n have_v find_v out_o many_o invention_n eccles_n 7.29_o for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o swerve_v from_o that_o first_o creer_v uprightness_n and_o integrity_n and_o have_v fail_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3_o 23._o but_o god_n still_o abide_v just_a and_o righteous_a though_o man_n be_v fall_v from_o he_o and_o that_o rightness_n and_o uprightness_n that_o he_o give_v or_o make_v we_o in_o his_o act_n do_n way_n word_n and_o work_n be_v all_o righteous_a and_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n in_o he_o and_o 2._o he_o give_v a_o righteous_a just_a and_o holy_a law_n as_o a_o perfect_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n according_a to_o which_o he_o that_o shall_v do_v shall_v live_v and_o enjoy_v his_o favour_n and_o blessing_n but_o he_o that_o swerve_v therefrom_o and_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n contain_v therein_o be_v crooked_a and_o unjust_a unrighteous_a and_o condemn_v by_o it_o to_o die_v yea_o accurse_a and_o blast_v of_o god_n in_o his_o most_o holy_a and_o righteous_a sentence_n but_o this_o come_n in_o upon_o fall_v man_n and_o be_v propose_v to_o he_o as_o a_o rule_n to_o measure_v himself_o by_o and_o square_v his_o heart_n and_o action_n after_o find_v he_o so_o desperate_o crooked_a and_o distorred_a by_o his_o fall_n that_o it_o altogether_o pronounce_v against_o man_n and_o condemn_v he_o and_o while_o man_n will_v set_v himself_o to_o conform_v himself_o to_o it_o in_o heart_n and_o way_n he_o be_v thereby_o convince_v that_o he_o be_v wrong_a and_o unrighteous_a for_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n yea_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o it_o it_o be_v more_o awaken_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o exert_v and_o act_v forth_o itself_o when_o it_o find_v the_o law_n its_o enemy_n to_o forbid_v restrain_v and_o curb_v it_o and_o strive_v to_o bear_v it_o down_o before_o it_o or_o else_o secret_o to_o elude_v it_o and_o so_o man_n in_o stead_n of_o be_v make_v just_a and_o righteous_a by_o it_o be_v discover_v to_o be_v more_o vile_a and_o sinful_a yea_o occasional_o be_v make_v so_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 5.20_o the_o law_n enter_v that_o sin_n may_v abound_v and_o in_o chap._n 7.5_o 8_o 9_o the_o motion_n or_o passion_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v

be_v the_o law_n wrought_v in_o our_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n and_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n wrought_v in_o i_o say_v he_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o all_o lust_a or_o covet_v so_o that_o according_a to_o that_o rule_n we_o be_v all_o pronounce_v unrighteous_a there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o rom._n 3.10_o none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o ver_fw-la 12._o all_o give_v out_o of_o the_o way_n all_o together_o become_v unprofitable_a every_o mouth_n stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n guilty_a before_o god_n vers_fw-la 13.19_o what_o ever_o conceit_n man_n may_v have_v of_o themselves_o or_o one_o of_o another_o yet_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n live_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 20._o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o workâ—_n of_o the_o law_n and_o claim_v life_n and_o righteousness_n the_o promise_n and_o blessing_n to_o themselves_o that_o way_n be_v all_o deceive_v and_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n the_o law_n say_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o gal._n 3.18_o and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n find_v live_v here_o upon_o earth_n that_o do_v so_o continue_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o do_v they_o not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o eccles_n 7.20_o the_o whole_a first_o adam_n our_o natural_a root_n with_o all_o of_o we_o even_o all_o the_o natural_a branch_n natural_o spring_v out_o of_o he_o be_v all_o rot_a and_o corrupt_a crooked_a and_o perverse_a bow_v down_o from_o god_n to_o the_o creature_n and_o from_o love_v one_o another_o to_o love_v ourselves_o with_o a_o perverse_a love_n but_o neither_o god_n nor_o ourselves_o nor_o one_o another_o as_o we_o ought_v and_o in_o a_o way_n manner_z and_o measure_v conformable_a to_o his_o will_n and_o all_o our_o blossom_n or_o what_o proceed_v from_o we_o go_v up_o as_o dust_n all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_v corrupt_a and_o abominable_a filthy_a and_o stink_v psal_n 14.1_o 2_o 3._o rom._n 3.10_o 11_o to_o 19_o such_o the_o unrighteousness_n and_o unrightness_n of_o mankind_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o law_n can_v do_v to_o rectify_v and_o mend_v we_o the_o law_n can_v not_o make_v we_o just_a the_o flesh_n in_o we_o prevail_v against_o it_o and_o multiply_a sin_n by_o occasion_n of_o it_o rom._n 8.3_o with_o 7.8_o what_o then_o be_v these_o righteous_a or_o upright_a one_o who_o death_n balaam_n will_v die_v and_o who_o latter_a end_n he_o will_v have_v like_o he_o what_o shall_v we_o take_v they_o to_o be_v angel_n no_o sure_a they_o die_v not_o those_o especial_o that_o be_v righteous_a holy_a and_o good_a and_o for_o the_o damn_a one_o they_o be_v far_o from_o be_v righteous_a or_o upright_a no_o we_o must_v find_v they_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o among_o man_n to_o which_o purpose_n 3_o god_n still_o be_v righteous_a holy_a and_o good_a and_o his_o eternal_a word_n and_o almighty_a spirit_n by_o who_o he_o make_v and_o give_v be_v to_o all_o thing_n abide_v still_o just_a and_o upright_o and_o eternal_o so_o pity_v fall_v miserable_a man_n be_v under_o the_o sentence_n of_o a_o most_o dreadful_a death_n by_o none_o to_o be_v desire_v for_o his_o unrightness_n and_o devise_v how_o to_o deliver_v he_o therefrom_o create_v a_o new_a thing_n in_o the_o earth_n such_o as_o be_v not_o find_v in_o all_o his_o first_o creation_n a_o new_a root_n of_o righteousness_n and_o plant_n of_o renown_n a_o righteous_a seed_n out_o of_o the_o sin_v woman_n by_o a_o wonderful_a and_o most_o glorious_a way_n even_o by_o ordain_v and_o in_o due_a time_n send_v forth_o his_o own_o eternal_a word_n his_o only_a beget_v son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o so_o take_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o man_n into_o a_o perfect_a entire_a and_o personal_a union_n with_o himself_o do_v so_o sanctify_v that_o branch_n of_o man_n nature_n in_o the_o conception_n of_o it_o and_o unite_n it_o with_o himself_o that_o therein_o and_o so_o in_o he_o as_o become_v man_n immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o there_o be_v no_o stain_n or_o pollution_n of_o sin_n he_o know_v no_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 5.21_o nor_o do_v he_o any_o sin_n nor_o be_v any_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n 1_o pet._n 2.22_o he_o he_o make_v to_o be_v his_o lamb_n for_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n a_o spotless_a lamb_n and_o without_o blemish_n before_o he_o in_o heart_n and_o life_n do_v ever_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n what_o please_v his_o father_n to_o his_o utmost_a content_n and_o satisfaction_n job_n 8.29_o 1_o pet._n 1.19_o math._n 3.17_o isa_n 42.1_o he_o only_o of_o all_o man_n or_o person_n partake_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v and_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o just_a one_o act._n 3.14_o and_o 7.52_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a 1_o job_n 2.1_o and_o he_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a according_a to_o the_o law_n which_o he_o be_v make_v under_o and_o be_v subject_a to_o gal._n 4.4_o for_o our_o sake_n never_o break_v it_o or_o do_v any_o thing_n short_a of_o what_o be_v require_v of_o man_n in_o it_o so_o as_o that_o god_n testify_v of_o he_o once_o and_o again_o that_o he_o be_v well_o please_v in_o or_o with_o he_o math._n 17.5_o for_o he_o delight_v to_o do_v his_o will_n his_o law_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n his_o ear_n he_o open_v and_o he_o be_v not_o rebellion_n nor_o turn_v back_o psal_n 40.7_o 8_o 9_o isa_n 50.5_o 6._o heb._n 10.7_o and_o indeed_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o god_n and_o conformity_n to_o his_o law_n he_o be_v justify_v thereby_o and_o aught_o to_o have_v live_v and_o to_o be_v bless_v but_o yet_o though_o he_o have_v do_v so_o and_o those_o thing_n be_v due_a to_o he_o god_n his_o father_n will_v he_o to_o lay_v down_o all_o that_o life_n and_o blessing_n and_o take_v upon_o himself_o as_o our_o nature_n and_o law_n so_o now_o also_o our_o sin_n and_o curse_v and_o notwithstanding_o life_n and_o blessing_n be_v his_o due_n to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n he_o willing_o for_o our_o sake_n do_v so_o and_o so_o he_o suffer_v the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a and_o die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o unto_o god_n rom._n 5.6_o and_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o it_o happen_v to_o he_o the_o righteous_a one_o according_a to_o the_o work_n and_o desert_n of_o we_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a one_o that_o it_o may_v happen_v to_o we_o ungodly_a one_o according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o he_o the_o just_a and_o righteous_a one_o for_o he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o and_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o that_o so_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n for_o or_o concern_v or_o unto_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n that_o be_v that_o he_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n to_o we_o and_o we_o may_v be_v make_v righteous_a by_o and_o in_o he_o and_o inherit_v the_o life_n and_o blessing_n promise_v by_o the_o law_n to_o the_o righteous_a and_o so_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n give_v we_o in_o and_o through_o he_o gal._n 31_o 13.14_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o and_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o rom._n 8.4_o so_o that_o this_o righteous_a one_o have_v dye_v for_o all_o and_o therein_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o from_o under_o that_o sin_n and_o sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o all_o there_o be_v now_o in_o and_o by_o he_o wrought_v for_o we_o a_o complete_a righteousness_n even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n through_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o he_o say_v not_o the_o faith_n in_o he_o ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d but_o of_o he_o the_o gospel_n unto_o or_o for_o all_z even_o for_o all_o man_n for_o the_o free_a gift_n be_v for_o or_o unto_o all_o man_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o life_n and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v rom._n 3.22_o and_o 5.18_o so_o then_o here_o we_o have_v find_v a_o righteous_a man_n a_o perfect_o righteous_a and_o upright_a one_o in_o who_o no_o crookedness_n or_o guile_n in_o the_o least_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o himself_o and_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o too_o as_o a_o root_n and_o fountain_n

groan_v under_o it_o and_o seek_v to_o god_n through_o christ_n for_o his_o further_a increase_n of_o grace_n in_o it_o and_o conformity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o will_n thereby_o and_o in_o sight_n of_o aberration_n and_o swarving_n from_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o his_o grace_n to_o seek_v diligent_o for_o pardon_n and_o heal_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n and_o that_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n may_v be_v turn_v in_o to_o god_n testimony_n wait_v upon_o god_n in_o his_o word_n and_o ordinance_n and_o so_o cleanse_v the_o heart_n and_o wash_v the_o hand_n in_o innocency_n not_o approve_v themselves_o in_o any_o wickedness_n and_o way_n of_o iniquity_n prov._n 28.13_o 1._o joh._n 1.7_o 8_o 9_o and_o 2_o 1_o 2._o psal_n 119.59_o 60._o and_o 73.13_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o and_o they_o that_o so_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v indeed_o upright_a man_n and_o righteous_a one_o and_o such_o as_o balaam_n wish_v he_o may_v be_v like_a in_o his_o death_n and_o latter_a end_n 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a here_o righteous_a a_o proper_a death_n of_o the_o righteous_a 1._o there_o be_v a_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a that_o be_v so_o proper_o their_o death_n as_o it_o be_v not_o common_a to_o any_o else_o with_o they_o and_o its_o a_o death_n proper_o of_o their_o soul_n too_o and_o possible_o balaam_n may_v mean_v here_o of_o that_o though_o if_o he_o do_v he_o take_v nor_o the_o course_n to_o obtain_v it_o but_o only_o rest_v in_o the_o desire_n and_o wish_v of_o it_o and_o that_o be_v a_o death_n unto_o sin_n and_o self_n and_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 24._o mention_v it_o as_o 1._o a_o death_n unto_o sin_n as_o we_o translate_v or_o read_v it_o christ_n himself_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n may_v live_v to_o righteousness_n wicked_a man_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n 5._o eph._n 2_o 1_o 5._o and_o the_o righteous_a die_n to_o sin_n thence_o in_o rom._n 6.2_o how_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n live_v any_o long_a therein_o and_o reckon_v yourselves_o dead_a indeed_o unto_o sin_n but_o alive_a unto_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n ver_fw-la 11._o and_o this_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n towards_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o grace_n bring_v unto_o it_o in_o he_o cause_v the_o soul_n so_o to_o love_n god_n and_o like_a the_o enjoyment_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n and_o so_o the_o way_n lead_v to_o it_o and_o in_o which_o it_o be_v to_o be_v perfect_v and_o maintain_v as_o therefore_o to_o abandon_v and_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n every_o way_n of_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n either_o as_o to_o judgement_n or_o conversation_n as_o in_o psal_n 119.104_o and_o 97._o 10_o 11._o so_o as_o to_o be_v as_o dead_a to_o the_o allurement_n and_o enticement_n thereof_o and_o lively_a apt_a and_o ready_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o service_n and_o so_o to_o every_o good_a way_n and_o work_v for_o his_o sake_n 2._o a_o death_n to_o self_n as_o cease_v through_o the_o same_o grace_n discern_v to_o have_v or_o look_v to_o have_v its_o rejoice_v from_o its_o self_n its_o hope_n confidence_n or_o spiritual_a life_n in_o and_o from_o its_o own_o fleshly_a excellency_n or_o privilege_n that_o iâ—sometime_o in_o the_o state_n of_o ignorance_n of_o christ_n it_o have_v find_v the_o life_n of_o its_o own_o hand_n as_o be_v say_v isa_n 57.10_o this_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v gal._n 2.29.20_o i_o through_o the_o law_n be_o dead_a to_o the_o law_n that_o i_o may_v live_v to_o god_n i_o be_o crucify_v with_o christ_n yet_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n that_o live_v in_o i_o etc._n etc._n and_o philip._n 3.3_o we_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n when_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o soul_n part_n with_o and_o yield_v up_o that_o confidence_n and_o rejoice_v it_o have_v in_o its_o own_o work_n frame_n righteousness_n after_o the_o law_n or_o in_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o see_v a_o emptiness_n and_o insufficiency_n therein_o and_o life_n upon_o christ_n and_o the_o fullness_n in_o he_o and_o herein_o be_v a_o death_n to_o the_o law_n also_o 3._o a_o death_n to_o the_o world_n when_o through_o the_o perception_n of_o the_o same_o grace_n and_o hope_n of_o glory_n and_o reception_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v take_v off_o from_o have_v its_o glory_v or_o rejoice_v in_o the_o world_n enjoyment_n love_n favour_n fellowship_n friendship_n riches_n honour_n approbation_n principle_n and_o rudiment_n as_o also_o from_o all_o endeavour_n with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n thereafter_o content_v itself_o with_o the_o approbation_n love_n and_o fellowship_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o with_o his_o care_n provision_n and_o protection_n be_v as_o a_o crucify_a thing_n or_o person_n to_o the_o world_n through_o the_o cross_n gal._n 6.14_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 31._o and_o this_o death_n in_o each_o of_o these_o branch_n be_v a_o desirable_a death_n though_o not_o to_o the_o flesh_n and_o carnal_a mind_n yet_o to_o the_o illuminate_v understanding_n as_o balaam_n be_v or_o may_v be_v at_o this_o time_n when_o he_o see_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o have_v his_o eye_n open_a thing_n ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d â—um_fw-la est_fw-la illud_fw-la eumenides_n ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d to_o ã€ˆâ—Šã€‰_d be_v to_o dâ—_n and_o tâ—_n die_v be_v to_o live_v in_o these_o thing_n for_o this_o death_n lead_v to_o a_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a life_n to_o and_o in_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o love_n whence_o also_o the_o stable_a peace_n safety_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o soul_n spring_v up_o it_o be_v keep_v in_o perfect_a peace_n stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o and_o satisfy_v with_o he_o for_o the_o great_a disturbance_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v from_o its_o love_n of_o and_o live_n to_o sin_n its_o love_n of_o and_o live_n in_o or_o desire_v to_o have_v its_o life_n and_o peace_n and_o comfort_n in_o its_o self_n and_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o world_n for_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v either_o full_a of_o mutability_n and_o vanity_n in_o themselves_o as_o the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n own_o hand_n or_o his_o fleshly_a self-righteousness_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n or_o else_o be_v direct_o oppose_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o discovery_n of_o wrath_n and_o curse_n there_o against_o as_o in_o all_o way_n of_o sin_n the_o soul_n can_v there_o have_v no_o setledness_n or_o peace_n but_o now_o be_v dead_a in_o its_o affection_n to_o and_o dependence_n on_o such_o thing_n and_o have_v the_o heart_n set_v upon_o and_o confide_v in_o christ_n and_o god_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v establish_v and_o fix_v so_o as_o not_o to_o be_v move_v and_o life_n because_o christ_n live_v joh._n 14.20_o who_o can_v cease_v to_o live_v and_o who_o live_v to_o obtain_v life_n for_o and_o maintain_v life_n in_o the_o soul_n psal_n 112._o 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o this_o live_n in_o and_o to_o the_o lord_n here_o lead_v assure_o to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o ever_o a_o most_o bless_a and_o desirable_a state_n but_o yet_o unrighteous_a the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a as_o to_o the_o natural_a death_n better_a than_o that_o of_o the_o unrighteous_a 2._o though_o this_o will_v stand_v well_o enough_o with_o the_o word_n and_o possible_o may_v be_v in_o balaams_n sense_n yet_o it_o be_v most_o usual_o otherwise_o understand_v and_o there_o be_v more_o certainty_n or_o probability_n at_o least_o that_o he_o rather_o desire_v to_o die_v as_o the_o righteous_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o depart_n hence_o by_o bodily_a death_n and_o so_o we_o carry_v it_o all_o along_o in_o the_o former_a pro_fw-la position_n and_o can_v exclude_v but_o must_v include_v it_o here_o as_o be_v that_o which_o without_o peradventure_o balaam_n and_o many_o a_o wicked_a man_n have_v desire_v and_o yet_o do_v nor_o may_v the_o hebrew_n word_n that_o signify_v my_o soul_n let_v my_o soul_n die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a enforce_v we_o to_o understand_v it_o in_o the_o former_a sense_n at_o least_o not_o in_o that_o only_a for_o both_o the_o word_n soul_n be_v diverse_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o oftentimes_o be_v put_v for_o the_o person_n endue_v with_o a_o soul_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v gen._n 2.7_o man_n become_v a_o

live_a soul_n it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o a_o live_a man_n or_o person_n and_o so_o it_o be_v evident_o mean_v when_o it_o be_v say_v so_o many_o soul_n come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o jacob_n as_o in_o gen._n 46._o 15_o 18_o 22._o and_o 12.5_o exod._n 1.5_o and_o 12_o 4._o and_o many_o other_o place_n yea_o sometime_o it_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v the_o body_n as_o a_o dead_a soul_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n read_v be_v use_v to_o signify_v a_o dead_a body_n in_o levit._n 19.28_o numb_a 5.2_o and_o so_o it_o be_v right_o enough_o read_v here_o let_v i_o die_v etc._n etc._n but_o then_o 3._o wherein_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a in_o this_o sense_n desirable_a that_o any_o wicked_a man_n shall_v desire_v to_o die_v it_o answer_v wherein_o its_o better_a negâ—lively_o answer_v sure_o 1._o not_o as_o to_o the_o outside_n the_o sensible_a part_n of_o it_o as_o to_o the_o way_n of_o the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o what_o be_v sustain_v by_o they_o therein_o for_o the_o scripture_n imply_v that_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v more_o desirable_a in_o that_o respect_n then_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o therefore_o we_o find_v a_o good_a man_n envious_a at_o the_o wicked_a upon_o that_o account_n because_o they_o have_v no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n nor_o be_v in_o plague_n as_o other_o man_n psal_n 73.3_o 4._o and_o at_o the_o best_a all_o thing_n happen_v alike_o to_o all_o eccles_n 9.12_o so_o that_o it_o befall_v to_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n as_o to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o not_o sometime_o god_n give_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o a_o quiet_a peaceable_a and_o easy_a death_n as_o he_o do_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n moses_n and_o many_o other_o and_o so_o it_o often_o befall_v evil_a man_n too_o and_o sometime_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o die_v with_o much_o pain_n and_o bitterness_n but_o more_o often_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o this_o respect_n less_o desirable_a and_o chusable_a than_o other_o man_n because_o god_n judge_v they_o here_o for_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v not_o perish_v hereafter_o with_o the_o world_n either_o 1._o lay_v his_o hand_n often_o more_o heavy_o upon_o they_o here_o fill_v they_o with_o pain_n ache_n yea_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o bone_n with_o strong_a pain_n job_n 33.16_o 17_o 18._o as_o lazarus_n luk._n 16.21_o 22._o yea_o sometime_o with_o pestilence_n famine_n and_o the_o like_a as_o many_o of_o those_o that_o fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n or_o rather_o those_o in_o the_o siege_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o which_o there_o be_v some_o righteous_a judge_v with_o the_o wicked_a as_o be_v employ_v ezek._n 21.3_o 4._o yea_o some_o interpreter_n think_v those_o mention_v as_o fall_v asleep_o in_o 1_o cor._n 11.29_o 30._o die_v of_o the_o pestilence_n 2._o but_o more_o especial_o he_o often_o give_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o sinner_n to_o whip_v and_o scourge_v they_o by_o bodily_a and_o 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but_o quite_o out_o of_o it_o pro._n 30.12_o rom._n 9.31_o 32._o rev._n 3.14_o 15._o and_o many_o such_o like_a deceit_n which_o god_n just_o leave_v they_o to_o for_o their_o have_a pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n and_o not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 2_o thes_n 2.10_o 12._o 4._o their_o pride_n ofttimes_o hinder_v they_o from_o seek_v after_o god_n or_o accept_v of_o his_o salvation_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o way_n as_o hos_n 5.5_o and_o 7.10_o psal_n 10.4_o joh._n 9.25_o 26_o 40._o they_o love_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n job_n 5.44_o and_o 12.43_o

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