be_v explain_v in_o pag._n 32._o or_o how_o be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o perfect_a rest_n in_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o in_o fruition_n by_o hope_n finish_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n affirm_v hebr._n 4.3_o and_o as_o be_v explain_v pag._n 25._o to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o objection_n true_a it_o be_v by_o adam_n default_n he_o be_v as_o be_v describe_v pag._n 30._o dead_a in_o sin_n far_o more_o deep_a than_o i_o suppose_v you_o mean_v for_o man_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n against_o the_o universal_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v far_o different_a from_o that_o in_o adam_n fall_n as_o to_o be_v twice_o dead_a and_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n be_v different_a from_o they_o both_o as_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o six_o point_n will_v clear_o appear_v to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o objection_n true_a it_o be_v mortality_n seize_v upon_o his_o body_n but_o it_o be_v also_o as_o 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end_n of_o that_o day_n see_v all_o his_o work_n to_o be_v very_o good_a answ_n i_o demand_v of_o you_o how_o he_o do_v see_v all_o his_o work_n the_o six_o day_n very_o good_a in_o the_o end_n of_o that_o day_n see_v it_o be_v not_o mention_v so_o in_o the_o text_n and_o moses_n say_v express_o that_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n end_v his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o therefore_o it_o remain_v for_o you_o to_o prove_v that_o god_n say_v so_o according_a to_o your_o inference_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o day_n and_o in_o what_o sense_n moses_n mean_v that_o god_n end_v his_o work_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n see_v pag._n 34._o object_n 6._o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o particle_n put_v 28._o pag._n 28._o savour_v of_o semipelagianisme_n so_o do_v the_o phrase_n of_o internal_a disposition_n infuse_v universal_o answ_n if_o that_o exposition_n which_o tend_v to_o demonstrate_v god_n only_o in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o unversall_a good_a to_o man_n and_o that_o it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o all_o fullness_n shall_v dwell_v and_o so_o in_o all_o thing_n christ_n must_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n to_o communicate_v even_o the_o least_o good_a to_o man_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o his_o chief_a good_a and_o all_o restore_v by_o christ_n then_o sure_o if_o this_o doctrine_n savour_n of_o semipelagianisme_n it_o become_v you_o and_o i_o to_o be_v not_o only_o half_a or_o almost_o but_o altogether_o pelagian_n and_o that_o this_o do_v so_o demonstrate_v god_n in_o christ_n beside_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o this_o whole_a treatise_n see_v in_o cap._n 6._o &_o cap._n 12._o in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o ten_o objection_n cap._n 12._o the_o which_o do_v most_o clear_o prove_v the_o point_n object_n 7._o the_o last_o clause_n be_v false_a 30._o pag._n 30._o answ_n it_o be_v not_o so_o until_o you_o have_v prove_v it_o so_o object_n 8._o the_o universal_a election_n be_v false_a 31._o pag._n ibid._n pag._n 31._o object_n 9_o man_n perish_v for_o 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and_o the_o same_o therefore_o man_n mere_o moral_a and_o of_o a_o civil_a life_n must_v beware_v leave_v they_o perish_v eternal_o by_o this_o deceit_n for_o man_n may_v not_o be_v far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o fall_v short_a thereof_o as_o mark_v 12.34_o therefore_o because_o you_o stick_v in_o the_o letter_n to_o you_o the_o law_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a letter_n reveal_v sin_n and_o wrath_n because_o you_o reach_v not_o the_o sense_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o law_n prefiguration_n and_o signification_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v acceptation_n with_o god_n be_v not_o of_o work_n therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n imply_v god_n gift_n of_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n be_v the_o only_a stable_n ground_n of_o felicity_n in_o itself_o for_o man_n and_o also_o so_o to_o man_n right_o believe_v truth_n for_o man_n may_v believe_v divine_a testimony_n as_o divine_a testimony_n and_o yet_o not_o believe_v justify_o as_o chap._n 10._o again_o their_o election_n to_o inherit_v the_o temporal_a felicity_n of_o canaan_n as_o the_o figure_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n can_v not_o be_v a_o debt_n due_a to_o the_o worth_n of_o their_o work_n and_o to_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n too_o for_o these_o be_v contrary_n wherefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n if_o the_o election_n be_v by_o grace_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n otherwise_o grace_n be_v no_o more_o grace_n but_o if_o it_o be_v by_o work_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o grace_n otherwise_o work_n be_v no_o more_o work_n rom._n 11.6_o again_o the_o worth_n of_o their_o work_n by_o the_o law_n do_v tend_v to_o overthrow_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n because_o it_o make_v void_a the_o object_n of_o justification_n and_o also_o the_o use_n of_o faith_n to_o that_o object_n in_o a_o justify_n relation_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o 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perfect_a man_n to_o take_v off_o the_o cursednesse_n from_o all_o that_o believe_v his_o righteousness_n impute_v gal._n 3.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o again_o when_o christ_n be_v manifest_v by_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n without_o the_o prefiguration_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o now_o this_o people_n will_v believe_v in_o christ_n his_o righteousness_n for_o salvation_n but_o will_v then_o join_v their_o righteousness_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n to_o he_o as_o necessary_a to_o their_o salvation_n and_o by_o this_o they_o run_v upon_o a_o twofold_a rock_n at_o once_o first_o they_o bind_v themselves_o to_o observe_v all_o the_o law_n from_o which_o now_o by_o christ_n perfect_a obedience_n they_o be_v free_v second_o by_o this_o they_o make_v a_o nullity_n to_o themselves_o of_o all_o happiness_n by_o christ_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 5.2_o behold_v i_o paul_n say_v unto_o you_o that_o if_o you_o be_v circumcise_a christ_n shall_v profit_v you_o nothing_o for_o i_o testify_v again_o to_o every_o man_n that_o be_v circumcise_a that_o he_o be_v a_o debtor_n to_o do_v the_o whole_a law_n christ_n be_v become_v of_o none_o effect_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o of_o you_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n you_o be_v far_o fall_v from_o grace_n and_o rom._n 7._o he_o show_v that_o this_o error_n of_o they_o be_v as_o if_o one_o shall_v join_v a_o dead_a corpse_n to_o a_o live_a man_n and_o as_o if_o a_o woman_n shall_v esteem_v herself_o bind_v to_o the_o law_n of_o her_o husband_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a we_o be_v say_v he_o now_o deliver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n from_o verse_n 1._o to_o the_o 6._o again_o although_o christ_n by_o the_o apostle_n ministry_n be_v now_o manifest_v without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v abolish_v yet_o rom._n 3.21_o 22._o he_o grant_v to_o the_o law_n and_o 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that_o they_o precedent_o have_v because_o they_o all_o end_v their_o efficatious_a force_n in_o the_o satisfactory_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n seal_v with_o his_o blood_n to_o the_o expiration_n of_o all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n second_o as_o the_o moral_a law_n expiration_n be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n so_o it_o be_v of_o a_o double_a use_n first_o we_o be_v to_o receive_v by_o faith_n the_o moral_a law_n perfection_n in_o he_o as_o give_v of_o god_n imputative_o to_o justification_n and_o so_o to_o receive_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o salvation_n second_o we_o be_v to_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o it_o as_o our_o rule_n of_o imitation_n in_o love_n to_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n and_o have_v do_v our_o best_o continual_o to_o submit_v to_o his_o as_o impute_v for_o our_o continue_a acceptation_n here_o and_o for_o eternal_a life_n hereafter_o rom._n 8.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o ground_n why_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n only_o in_o christ_n 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free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o the_o justification_n of_o life_n from_o these_o word_n i_o will_v make_v these_o brief_a observation_n follow_v first_o that_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n before_o this_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n but_o in_o this_o text_n it_o be_v speak_v as_o if_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o procure_a cause_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o itself_o as_o impute_v to_o come_v upon_o all_o man_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v so_o it_o be_v for_o have_v not_o christ_n righteousness_n in_o the_o figurative_a lamb_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o every_o respect_n answer_v the_o imputative_a unrighteousness_n of_o adam_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o imputative_o by_o free_a gift_n have_v come_v as_o it_o do_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o the_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o till_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v so_o satisfy_v although_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o impute_v it_o 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time_n god_n in_o christ_n with_o abraham_n by_o covenant_n thus_o predestinate_v jew_n and_o gentile_n to_o glory_n yet_o call_v not_o the_o gentile_n till_o about_o eighteen_o hundred_o year_n after_o but_o call_v the_o jew_n to_o inherit_v this_o glory_n in_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n hence_o observe_v the_o only_a ground_n why_o the_o jew_n be_v first_o in_o this_o honour_n in_o respect_n of_o time_n be_v because_o god_n for_o his_o own_o name_n sake_n be_v please_v then_o to_o begin_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o bless_a predestination_n and_o from_o â—his_fw-la ground_n christ_n give_v they_o the_o priority_n command_v the_o twelve_o say_v go_v not_o into_o the_o way_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o into_o any_o of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o samaritan_n enter_v you_o not_o but_o go_v you_o rather_o unto_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n mat._n 10.5_o likewise_o at_o antioch_n saint_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n render_v the_o same_o priority_n to_o they_o say_v 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in_o this_o chapter_n clear_o appear_v so_o much_o for_o the_o second_o part_n of_o time_n i_o now_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o three_o namely_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o here_o will_v arise_v a_o necessary_a question_n viz._n in_o what_o estate_n for_o eternal_a life_n stand_v the_o gentile_n from_o the_o time_n they_o be_v scatter_v at_o babel_n until_o they_o be_v call_v to_o mercy_n in_o christ_n but_o by_o god_n help_n i_o will_v answer_v it_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n vii_o show_v in_o what_o estate_n or_o condition_n be_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o rejection_n at_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n to_o their_o call_n to_o christ_n in_o who_o they_o be_v elect_v answer_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n of_o justification_n they_o be_v exclude_v not_o to_o have_v it_o resident_a among_o they_o and_o therefore_o in_o that_o respect_n they_o live_v as_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o so_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o world_n be_v to_o they_o not_o as_o a_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v leave_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n they_o want_v the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n or_o oracle_n of_o the_o promise_a seed_n and_o so_o remain_v under_o wrath_n about_o 18_o hundred_o year_n chapt._n this_o text_n ephes_n 2_o 3._o no_o way_n exclude_v infant_n depart_v this_o world_n from_o eternal_a life_n see_v the_o last_o observation_n in_o the_o 7_o chapt._n and_o therefore_o when_o some_o of_o those_o gentile_n by_o the_o gospel_n be_v return_v from_o their_o apostasy_n and_o receive_v life_n in_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n the_o apostle_n say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o therefore_o they_o be_v so_o under_o wrath_n throughout_o all_o those_o precedent_a generation_n ephes_n 2.3_o but_o it_o may_v here_o be_v object_v god_n threaten_v to_o visit_v the_o sin_n
first_o because_o here_o be_v condition_n between_o god_n and_o adam_n for_o life_n and_o death_n i_o say_v for_o life_n and_o death_n to_o adam_n and_o all_o mankind_n comprehend_v in_o general_a under_o the_o name_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a good_a to_o be_v render_v if_o he_o do_v obey_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o covenant_n evil_a if_o he_o do_v disobey_v it_o second_o those_o condition_n be_v agree_v on_o by_o adam_n with_o a_o full_a consent_n he_o be_v than_o not_o only_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n as_o to_o love_v his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o but_o also_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n namely_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o utmost_a extent_n of_o his_o love_n to_o god_n with_o all_o his_o soulâ—_n and_o with_o all_o his_o strength_n therefore_o he_o ready_o conclude_v this_o covenant_n with_o god_n for_o the_o world_n in_o this_o different_a estate_n from_o the_o former_a but_o for_o the_o clear_a open_n of_o this_o second_o estate_n i_o will_v propound_v four_o thing_n first_o what_o this_o garden_n be_v 2_o what_o its_o signification_n be_v 3_o what_o adam_n obedience_n in_o it_o be_v 4_o what_o be_v the_o end_n god_n intend_v by_o adam_n obedience_n in_o this_o covenant_n first_o this_o garden_n be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n for_o say_v the_o text_n the_o lord_n god_n plant_v a_o garden_n eastward_o in_o eden_n therefore_o but_o a_o part_n gen._n 2.8_o this_o garden_n be_v plant_v by_o god_n with_o plant_n some_o for_o adam_n delightful_a consolation_n and_o some_o for_o his_o nutrimentall_a sustentation_n for_o say_v the_o text_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n the_o lord_n god_n make_v to_o grow_v every_o tree_n pleasant_a to_o sight_n and_o good_a for_o food_n verse_n 9_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n god_n plant_v two_o tree_n distinguish_v by_o two_o significant_a name_n imply_v some_o further_a use_n for_o say_v the_o text_n god_n cause_v to_o grow_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n also_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a gen._n 2.8_o into_o this_o garden_n come_v a_o river_n to_o replenish_v it_o in_o fruitfulness_n and_o come_v in_o but_o one_o there_o god_n divide_v it_o into_o four_o and_o from_o thence_o it_o do_v run_v down_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n four_o way_n as_o say_v the_o text_n and_o a_o river_n go_v out_o of_o eden_n to_o water_v the_o garden_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v part_v and_o come_v into_o faure_a head_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 2.10_o this_o plantation_n or_o garden_n be_v thus_o finish_v adam_n by_o god_n be_v thither_o convey_v and_o the_o perfection_n thereof_o be_v to_o depend_v upon_o his_o operation_n for_o say_v the_o text._n the_o lord_n god_n take_v the_o man_n and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n to_o dress_v it_o and_o to_o keep_v it_o verse_n 5._o and_o so_o much_o for_o what_o this_o plantation_n be_v certain_o this_o be_v for_o some_o further_a end_n and_o use_v than_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o whole_a terrestrial_a globe_n for_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o this_o plantation_n or_o garden_n be_v vegetable_n in_o their_o perfection_n as_o be_v those_o on_o the_o whole_a terrestrial_a globe_n therefore_o this_o garden_n as_o a_o plantation_n by_o sequestration_n and_o signification_n make_v the_o only_a difference_n between_o it_o and_o the_o world_n and_o the_o signification_n in_o general_a be_v but_o this_o that_o as_o in_o future_a time_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n with_o all_o it_o be_v fruitful_a splendour_n do_v prefigure_v the_o celestial_a canaan_n as_o to_o the_o second_o adam_n as_o appear_v chap._n 8._o so_o this_o to_o adam_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n do_v prefigure_v the_o same_o angelical_a felicity_n of_o divine_a glory_n in_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n from_o this_o ground_n god_n make_v the_o garden_n to_o excel_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o whole_a terrestrial_a globe_n that_o by_o faith_n adam_n soul_n may_v be_v raise_v to_o work_v by_o love_n to_o god_n feed_v on_o angel_n food_n by_o belief_n of_o truth_n so_o much_o for_o the_o general_a signification_n again_o more_o particular_o first_o whereas_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v the_o whole_a terrestrial_a globe_n but_o only_o this_o part_n as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n to_o adam_n dress_v and_o keep_v this_o figurative_o imply_v that_o now_o by_o virtue_n of_o god_n ordinance_n the_o creation_n have_v its_o dependence_n for_o its_o good_a natural_a and_o supernatural_a or_o for_o a_o evil_a equivalent_o contrary_a upon_o adam_n operation_n in_o this_o covenant_n and_o here_o come_v in_o the_o only_a ground_n how_o by_o adam_n the_o creation_n can_v be_v raise_v high_o or_o lose_v its_o supernatural_a perfection_n and_o become_v subject_a to_o vanity_n rom._n 8._o whereas_o god_n cause_v to_o grow_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n a_o natural_a tree_n name_v it_o the_o teee_o of_o life_n this_o figure_v to_o adam_n that_o he_o to_o his_o natural_a posterity_n in_o obey_v the_o work_n of_o the_o covenant_n by_o belief_n of_o truth_n shall_v from_o divine_a justice_n be_v as_o a_o tree_n in_o his_o branch_n of_o natural_a perfection_n grow_v up_o to_o a_o celestial_a life_n or_o as_o a_o flourish_a tree_n of_o eternal_a life_n but_o now_o this_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v only_o in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o second_o adam_n to_o all_o right_a believer_n rev._n 2.7_o this_o river_n run_v down_o its_o crystal_n stream_n four_o several_a way_n from_o this_o paradise_n of_o terrestrial_a pleasure_n as_o from_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n prefigure_v to_o adam_n faith_n god_n justice_n as_o pure_a stream_n of_o water_n of_o celestial_a life_n for_o his_o obedience_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n shall_v successive_o run_v down_o to_o render_v eternal_a life_n first_o by_o faith_n and_o second_o by_o fruition_n to_o his_o posterity_n through_o all_o generation_n to_o the_o last_o of_o mankind_n that_o be_v to_o descend_v of_o his_o loin_n but_o now_o this_o river_n only_o issue_v from_o the_o second_o adam_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n and_o mercy_n convey_v god_n gift_n of_o his_o impute_a righteousness_n as_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n rev._n 22.12_o the_o other_o tree_n which_o god_n cause_v to_o grow_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n name_v it_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a prefigure_v to_o adam_n faith_n summary_o all_o contain_v in_o the_o covenant_n that_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a equivalent_a to_o angel_n or_o the_o knowledge_n of_o evil_n equivalent_o contrary_a in_o either_o as_o he_o do_v obey_v or_o disobey_v and_o the_o ground_n why_o god_n institute_v this_o garden_n thus_o in_o all_o these_o prefiguration_n and_o signification_n be_v this_o because_o the_o heavenly_a glory_n to_o adam_n terrestrial_a perfection_n be_v supernatural_a for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n for_o adam_n to_o know_v by_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o creation_n that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o create_v a_o supernatural_a glory_n he_o appear_v by_o it_o infinite_a in_o wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n and_o another_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v create_v it_o and_o will_v bring_v he_o to_o it_o if_o he_o do_v obey_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o creation_n do_v demonstrate_v to_o adam_n that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n but_o no_o more_o but_o the_o covenant_n by_o god_n word_n be_v express_v for_o a_o contrary_a evil_n and_o all_o those_o prefiguration_n and_o signification_n from_o the_o agreeablenesse_n of_o the_o type_n with_o the_o antitype_n do_v make_v know_v to_o adam_n that_o the_o supernatural_a glory_n be_v make_v and_o in_o be_v also_o from_o the_o word_n knowledge_n of_o good_a that_o he_o shall_v ascend_v to_o enjoy_v it_o to_o all_o eternity_n if_o he_o do_v obey_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o a_o evil_n equivalent_o contrary_a if_o he_o do_v disobey_v and_o therefore_o because_o supernatural_a all_o be_v needful_a to_o strengthen_v adam_n faith_n to_o withstand_v the_o temptation_n in_o point_n of_o trial_n 12._o see_v this_o point_n clear_v to_o the_o 13._o objection_n in_o chap._n 12._o for_o god_n do_v nothing_o in_o vain_a and_o so_o much_o for_o what_o the_o garden_n or_o plantation_n signification_n be_v with_o respect_n to_o adam_n work_n in_o the_o covenant_n three_o now_o adam_n be_v to_o obey_v two_o rule_n in_o the_o covenant_n one_o affirmative_a the_o other_o negative_a the_o affirmative_a be_v to_o this_o end_n namely_o to_o continue_v his_o natural_a be_v to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o a_o supernatural_a end_n by_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o garden_n for_o as_o in_o the_o precedent_a estate_n of_o
creation_n he_o be_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o creation_n for_o his_o nutrimentall_a sustentation_n so_o now_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o garden_n also_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n command_v the_o man_n say_v of_o every_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n thou_o may_v eat_v free_o gen._n 1.29_o gen._n 2.16_o the_o negative_a rule_n be_v it_o by_o which_o he_o be_v to_o improve_v his_o strength_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n to_o god_n by_o obedience_n namely_o the_o forbear_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v etc._n etc._n gen._n 2.17_o and_o this_o rule_n lead_v he_o to_o be_v both_o passive_o and_o active_o obedient_a passive_o in_o two_o thing_n first_o although_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o creation_n all_o thing_n good_a for_o food_n be_v due_a to_o he_o by_o god_n allowance_n without_o restraint_n yet_o in_o this_o garden_n or_o plantation_n by_o this_o rule_n he_o be_v to_o suffer_v this_o restraint_n namely_o to_o deny_v himself_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a upon_o pain_n of_o most_o dreadful_a consequence_n for_o say_v the_o text_n in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v certain_o die_v the_o â—â—â—ath_n verse_n 17._o although_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o creation_n god_n render_v his_o sweet_a imbreathing_n very_o good_a and_o no_o evil_a yet_o in_o this_o garden_n the_o obedience_n of_o these_o rule_v bind_v they_o to_o suffer_v the_o imbreathing_n of_o the_o assault_n of_o satan_n that_o evil_a one_o in_o point_n of_o trial_n 2.3.4_o trial_n as_o do_v the_o second_o adam_n luk._n 4.3_o 2.3.4_o and_o here_o lie_v the_o life_n of_o their_o obedience_n for_o without_o this_o assault_n their_o trial_n have_v be_v no_o trial_n to_o the_o improvement_n of_o their_o natural_a perfection_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n to_o god_n covenant_n in_o point_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o again_o this_o negative_a rule_n lead_v they_o to_o active_a obedience_n in_o two_o particular_n first_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a be_v natural_o good_a food_n it_o require_v of_o they_o a_o diligent_a observation_n of_o their_o natural_a appetite_n lest_o it_o may_v dispose_v they_o to_o transgress_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o covenant_n this_o rule_n lead_v they_o in_o stead_n of_o feed_v their_o body_n with_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n to_o feed_v their_o soul_n by_o belief_n of_o the_o signify_v knowledge_n of_o good_a equivalent_a to_o angel_n in_o glory_n or_o with_o the_o signify_v knowledge_n of_o evil_n equivalent_o contrary_a in_o eternal_a misery_n so_o much_o for_o this_o point_n what_o adam_n obedience_n in_o the_o covenant_n be_v last_o the_o intend_a end_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o adam_n be_v of_o great_a consequence_n for_o it_o respect_v god_n all_o mankind_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n for_o what_o if_o satan_n lie_n to_o the_o woman_n pretend_v that_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o god_n word_n for_o their_o death_n if_o they_o do_v transgress_v say_v you_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o and_o what_o if_o satan_n do_v make_v god_n to_o they_o to_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a imposture_n as_o only_o pretend_v that_o angelical_a good_a but_o never_o intend_v it_o for_o to_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o serpent_n he_o say_v god_n do_v know_v that_o in_o the_o dâ—y_n that_o you_o eat_v thereof_o your_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_a he_o not_o deny_v a_o high_a good_a intend_v in_o the_o covenant_n but_o imply_v god_n command_v be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o keep_v he_o from_o attain_v it_o i_o say_v what_o of_o all_o this_o for_o if_o he_o have_v in_o belief_n of_o god_n word_n abstayn_v from_o eat_v the_o fruit_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o covenant_n than_o they_o have_v not_o only_o free_v themselves_o from_o be_v murder_v the_o world_n have_v not_o be_v destroy_v god_n word_n have_v not_o be_v nullify_v satan_n have_v not_o in_o the_o belief_n of_o his_o lie_n be_v magnify_v bâ—t_o on_o the_o contrary_a from_o their_o belief_n of_o truth_n work_v to_o god_n by_o love_n god_n over_o all_o by_o his_o word_n of_o truth_n have_v be_v glorify_v in_o two_o respect_n 1_o because_o tremble_v because_o so_o that_o god_n justice_n will_v have_v be_v glorify_v to_o all_o eternity_n in_o the_o â—irst_n demonstrate_v his_o righteousness_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o eternal_a felicity_n of_o all_o mankind_n with_o angel_n 2._o righteous_o demonstâ—ating_v his_o wrath_n in_o the_o apostate_n angel_n oâ—_n devil_n by_o adam_n repeling_o their_o lie_n yet_o not_o but_o that_o justice_n precedent_o do_v in_o the_o right_n of_o god_n glory_n pass_v to_o immediate_a execution_n on_o those_o apostate_n angel_n and_o by_o their_o murder_n of_o adam_n god_n justice_n from_o thence_o do_v superabound_v upon_o they_o by_o god_n give_v way_n to_o they_o to_o bruise_v the_o heel_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o aggravation_n of_o their_o malice_n so_o thaâ—â—hey_n weâ—e_v not_o oâ—ly_o â—â—cluded_v angel_n glory_n at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o shâ—ll_a dâ—â—w_n upon_o themselves_o the_o latitude_n of_o god_n attribute_n glorious_a in_o wisdom_n power_n and_o his_o ireful_a justice_n to_o all_o eternity_n when_o god_n shall_v loose_v their_o chain_n of_o darkness_n by_o which_o they_o be_v reserve_v unto_o that_o day_n at_o the_o remembrance_n whereof_o they_o tremble_v by_o his_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n the_o natural_a perfection_n of_o the_o creature_n together_o with_o man_n in_o his_o pure_a natural_n for_o wage_n to_o adam_n work_n shall_v have_v receive_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n and_o man_n in_o the_o perfection_n of_o faith_n so_o travail_v together_o towards_o their_o celestial_a perfection_n 2._o and_o satan_n lie_n by_o 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execution_n immediate_o to_o the_o world_n unrecoverable_a misery_n for_o adam_n his_o transgress_v the_o covenant_n man_n misery_n be_v god_n opportunity_n for_o in_o the_o mount_n will_v the_o lord_n be_v se_fw-mi ne_fw-fr gen._n 22.13_o &_o 14_o verse_n that_o in_o that_o very_a point_n of_o time_n wherein_o adam_n fail_v in_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o world_n the_o câ—â—ist_o be_v not_o the_o second_o man_n by_o natural_a production_n and_o so_o the_o second_o adam_n for_o if_o so_o then_o must_v caâ—â—_n have_v be_v the_o second_o adam_n therefore_o christ_n be_v the_o second_o adam_n because_o he_o immediate_o follow_v the_o first_o adam_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o fall_a world_n second_o adam_n than_o first_o enter_v the_o work_n of_o the_o covenant_n although_o saint_n peter_n tell_v they_o to_o who_o he_o write_v his_o epistle_n that_o christ_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o last_o time_n for_o they_o yet_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n in_o this_o work_n be_v manifest_v by_o god_n in_o a_o figure_n the_o same_o hour_n that_o adam_n fall_v which_o be_v implicit_o express_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o say_v the_o text_n then_o they_o seek_v to_o take_v he_o mean_v the_o lord_n christ_n but_o no_o man_n lay_v hold_v on_o he_o say_v the_o text_n and_o give_v this_o to_o be_v the_o reason_n because_o his_o hour_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v joh._n 7.30_o so_o also_o himself_o say_v the_o hour_n be_v come_v mark_n 14.41_o again_o and_o the_o very_a hour_n in_o which_o he_o do_v finish_v all_o righteousness_n by_o the_o expiration_n of_o his_o life_n as_o a_o satisfactory_a sacrifice_n to_o divine_a justice_n as_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n be_v express_o set_v
enter_v not_o this_o rest_n and_o then_o with_o reference_n to_o this_o point_n say_v god_n speak_v in_o a_o place_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n on_o this_o wise_a that_o god_n rest_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n now_o the_o reason_n why_o moses_n in_o the_o 2._o of_o gen._n do_v bring_v in_o all_o god_n work_v as_o make_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n ver_fw-la 2._o be_v because_o all_o which_o be_v make_v perfect_a on_o the_o sixth_o day_n and_o lose_v by_o adam_n be_v as_o it_o be_v make_v anew_o by_o ch_z ists_fw-ge satisfactory_a righteousness_n impute_v and_o so_o declare_v the_o seven_o day_n morning_n to_o adam_n by_o the_o creation_n put_v forward_o its_o first_o step_n towards_o perfection_n to_o which_o it_o travail_v until_o now_o and_o then_o say_v he_o there_o remain_v a_o rest_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n mean_v by_o faith_n here_o and_o in_o glory_n hereafter_o gen._n 2.2_o heb._n 4.3.9.19_o and_o from_o this_o ground_n the_o number_n of_o seven_o in_o 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and_o bear_v in_o that_o seed_n of_o sin_n and_o but_o a_o seed_n than_o they_o have_v be_v in_o their_o production_n devil_n in_o disposition_n total_o according_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o so_o capable_a of_o no_o good_a but_o evil_a only_o or_o else_o they_o must_v have_v be_v by_o production_n conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o their_o pure_a natural_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n in_o a_o estate_n of_o perfection_n according_a to_o the_o tendency_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o then_o they_o have_v not_o be_v capable_a of_o eternal_a life_n in_o christ_n by_o salvation_n for_o the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o sick_a but_o because_o the_o serpentine_a seed_n be_v derive_v to_o infant_n in_o their_o conception_n and_o birth_n and_o in_o they_o reduce_v but_o to_o a_o sâ—ed_z by_o grace_n in_o christ_n because_o god_n put_v the_o foresay_a principle_n of_o enmity_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o 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prove_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 2.15_o therefore_o circumcision_n precedent_o be_v as_o the_o dip_v or_o wash_v in_o baptism_n now_o be_v viz._n a_o witness_n that_o god_n covenant_n in_o christ_n reach_v infant_n that_o can_v by_o faith_n reach_v he_o wherefore_o they_o be_v and_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o visible_a church_n by_o cut_v and_o wash_v thereby_o witness_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o covenant_n give_v to_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n in_o the_o promise_a seed_n immediate_o upon_o the_o fall_n a_o meet_o dispose_v nature_n in_o all_o to_o receive_v eternal_a life_n as_o save_v creature_n but_o man_n remiss_a pass_v by_o this_o witness_n and_o the_o like_a mercy_n but_o so_o do_v not_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n although_o exclude_v from_o the_o residence_n of_o the_o like_a mercy_n from_o her_o kingdom_n but_o a_o implicit_a taste_n by_o a_o figure_n of_o adam_n impute_v sour_a herb_n of_o punishment_n for_o sin_n to_o relish_v god_n sweet_a impute_a mercy_n in_o christ_n the_o paschall_n lamb_n to_o god_n praise_n in_o he_o by_o the_o salvation_n of_o they_o to_o all_o eternity_n therefore_o all_o mankind_n die_v in_o infancy_n or_o childhood_n ascend_v through_o death_n to_o glory_n for_o ever_o again_o these_o sour_a herb_n by_o this_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o all_o infant_n which_o depart_v this_o world_n before_o christ_n come_v by_o it_o they_o then_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o he_o then_o to_o come_v as_o say_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o &_o the_o 14_o to_o taste_v not_o only_o of_o this_o separation_n which_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o death_n but_o a_o figure_n of_o he_o as_o he_o be_v a_o impute_a sinner_n to_o taste_v of_o death_n for_o all_o man_n in_o the_o substance_n according_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o that_o covenant_n and_o more_o therefore_o it_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o he_o it_o be_v only_o a_o passage_n to_o they_o to_o eternal_a life_n by_o he_o again_o when_o god_n the_o second_o time_n renew_v his_o promise_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n with_o abraham_n to_o the_o universal_a mercy_n of_o the_o apostate_n world_n as_o will_v afterward_o appear_v he_o then_o institute_v circumcision_n namely_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o foremost_a skin_n from_o the_o member_n of_o generation_n of_o infant_n imply_v his_o only_a mercy_n in_o the_o promise_a seed_n be_v it_o that_o cut_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o mankind_n the_o nature_n of_o devil_n though_o not_o total_o so_o fit_v they_o to_o receive_v their_o eternal_a felicity_n by_o christ_n therefore_o they_o do_v enjoy_v it_o to_o all_o eternity_n again_o priesthood_n again_o but_o they_o which_o attribute_v so_o much_o to_o baptism_n as_o that_o no_o baptism_n no_o salvation_n it_o be_v bâ—t_v to_o assume_v the_o more_o seem_a suâ—e_n stition_n sanctity_n to_o draw_v fâ—om_o the_o people_n the_o more_o respect_n to_o their_o aspire_v antichâ—stian_a priesthood_n also_o the_o male_a infant_n be_v precise_o to_o be_v cut_v the_o eight_o day_n after_o his_o birth_n this_o implicit_o tell_v their_o next_o their_o so_o baptise_v of_o infant_n now_o be_v a_o outward_a seal_n to_o the_o church_n that_o although_o man_n nature_n at_o once_o be_v total_o do_v abolicall_a yet_o the_o reduction_n of_o it_o to_o a_o seed_n by_o christ_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o man_n new_a birth_n baptism_n further_o imply_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n help_v to_o bring_v it_o to_o perfection_n in_o his_o own_o way_n that_o be_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o part_n in_o this_o woâ—ld_n and_o to_o perfection_n of_o degree_n in_o the_o next_o parent_n that_o god_n merciful_a infusion_n by_o put_v the_o foresay_a principle_n of_o enmity_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o man_n be_v the_o original_a principle_n of_o man_n new_a birth_n as_o rise_v with_o christ_n who_o first_o step_n to_o glory_n be_v to_o
all_o flesh_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n moses_n tell_v we_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o proceed_n between_o god_n and_o this_o new_a generation_n chap._n 11._o verse_n 1._o he_o tell_v we_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v then_o of_o one_o language_n and_o also_o in_o process_n of_o time_n whither_o they_o journ_v and_o at_o length_n settle_v for_o he_o say_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o they_o journy_v from_o the_o east_n they_o find_v a_o plain_a in_o the_o land_n of_o shynar_n and_o they_o dwell_v there_o also_o he_o tell_v what_o they_o say_v and_o what_o they_o do_v with_o a_o unanimous_a consent_n they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o go_v too_o let_v we_o make_v brick_n and_o burn_v they_o thorough_o and_o they_o have_v brick_n for_o stone_n and_o slime_n have_v they_o for_o mortar_n and_o they_o say_v go_v too_o let_v we_o build_v we_o a_o city_n and_o a_o tower_n who_o top_n may_v reach_v unto_o heaven_n and_o then_o he_o tell_v we_o to_o what_o end_n and_o purpose_n be_v this_o great_a building_n set_v up_o by_o all_o these_o great_a counsel_n cost_n and_o labour_n namely_o that_o their_o own_o imagination_n and_o the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n may_v get_v they_o a_o immortal_a name_n and_o fame_n on_o earth_n for_o they_o say_v let_v we_o make_v we_o a_o name_n lest_o we_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n this_o imply_v they_o all_o be_v now_o in_o this_o plain_a resident_n and_o also_o their_o apostasy_n universal_o from_o god_n in_o the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n in_o which_o oracle_n be_v wrap_v up_o the_o gift_n of_o mortal_a and_o immortal_a good_a for_o from_o it_o we_o see_v upon_o noah_n sacrifice_n he_o convey_v to_o they_o and_o they_o all_o happiness_n present_a and_o to_o come_v so_o here_o you_o see_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o proceed_n of_o this_o new_a generation_n towards_o god_n for_o all_o his_o gracious_a mercy_n by_o the_o promise_a seed_n his_o 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punishment_n of_o this_o people_n universal_a apostasy_n from_o the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n and_o oracle_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n descend_v so_o famous_o to_o they_o by_o tradition_n from_o adam_n by_o noah_n and_o renew_v to_o they_o by_o covenant_n from_o god_n therefore_o for_o this_o universal_a apostasy_n he_o leave_v they_o universal_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o own_o mind_n as_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n about_o eighteen_o hundred_o year_n second_o observe_v that_o for_o man_n turn_v from_o god_n in_o this_o object_n of_o justification_n therefore_o the_o sacred_a oracle_n be_v three_o time_n confine_v to_o narrow_a bound_n first_o when_o cain_n have_v kill_v abel_n than_o it_o be_v confine_v to_o adam_n and_o evah_n and_o so_o down_o to_o the_o family_n of_o the_o ten_o first_o father_n before_o the_o flood_n second_o then_o confine_v in_o the_o ark_n to_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n when_o god_n drown_v all_o the_o offspring_n of_o the_o ten_o 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far_o as_o worship_v the_o idol_n god_n of_o the_o heathen_a josh_n 24.23_o and_o say_v broughton_n in_o his_o consent_n of_o scripture_n noah_n die_v but_o two_o year_n before_o abraham_n be_v bear_v therefore_o he_o live_v to_o see_v all_o this_o four_o observe_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o apostasy_n yet_o by_o tradition_n god_n uphold_v the_o oracle_n of_o life_n in_o the_o world_n to_o this_o time_n for_o shem_n now_o personal_o continue_v constant_a in_o the_o truth_n figurative_o personate_n christ_n as_o king_n of_o peace_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n after_o the_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n although_o man_n unbelieving_a descend_v down_o to_o endless_a death_n therefore_o god_n proceed_n in_o this_o first_o part_n of_o time_n be_v to_o all_o mankind_n alike_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n as_o he_o original_o say_v to_o cain_n if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v but_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n as_o precedent_o be_v explicate_v chap._n vi_o open_v the_o second_o part_n of_o time_n namely_o from_o the_o time_n that_o god_n call_v abraham_n to_o the_o time_n that_o he_o call_v the_o gentile_n by_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n whereas_o all_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n at_o this_o time_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o oracle_n of_o life_n and_o shems_n family_n to_o which_o it_o be_v last_o confine_v by_o apostasy_n lay_v now_o perish_v in_o their_o own_o corruption_n yet_o then_o come_v god_n and_o renew_v his_o gift_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o now_o he_o predestinate_v all_o mankind_n to_o life_n and_o glory_n the_o second_o time_n to_o enjoy_v this_o day_n of_o grace_n namely_o this_o world_n as_o a_o day_n of_o grace_n to_o receive_v by_o belief_n of_o his_o gift_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v the_o day_n of_o eternal_a glory_n chapter_n this_o extraordinary_a mercy_n thus_o universal_o renew_v by_o this_o second_o pr_v destination_n not_o only_o prove_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n impute_a righteteousnesse_n as_o the_o father_n gift_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o &_o all_o alike_o but_o also_o god_n willingness_n to_o have_v it_o effectual_a as_o to_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o happiness_n according_a to_o his_o kind_n not_o only_o in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n but_o sometime_o extraordinary_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o 9_o &_o 10._o chapter_n i_o say_v all_o for_o i_o mean_v both_o shem_n family_n and_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o at_o this_o time_n comprehend_v all_o mankind_n none_o except_v and_o for_o proof_n of_o this_o point_n gen._n 12._o say_v moses_n concern_v this_o predestination_n jehovah_n have_v say_v unto_o part_n unto_o the_o
the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o man_n mat._n 16.23_o and_o to_o the_o same_o spirit_n in_o james_n and_o john_n he_o turn_v and_o rebuke_v they_o and_o say_v you_o know_v not_o of_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v of_o lu._n 9.34_o to_o the_o same_o spirit_n in_o the_o two_o disciple_n that_o go_v to_o emaus_n say_v he_o o_o fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v all_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o so_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n luk_n 24_o 26._o likewise_o say_v the_o text_n he_o appear_v to_o the_o eleven_o as_o they_o sit_v at_o meat_n and_o upbraid_v they_o wit_n their_o unbelief_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n mark_v 16.14_o and_o to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n his_o mother_n jesus_n say_v unto_o she_o woman_n what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o my_o hour_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v imply_v in_o her_o request_n something_o be_v not_o suitable_a to_o his_o spirit_n of_o truth_n consequent_o so_o far_o forth_o according_a to_o the_o lie_a spirit_n of_o satan_n joh._n 2_o 4._o second_o he_o also_o witness_v this_o truth_n of_o god_n against_o the_o lie_a spirit_n of_o satan_n in_o sinner_n that_o be_v man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o unbelief_n as_o resist_v this_o truth_n as_o for_o instance_n he_o prove_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n not_o only_o by_o doctrine_n but_o also_o by_o a_o miraculous_a fact_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v blind_a then_o the_o lie_a spirit_n of_o saâ—an_n attempt_v to_o extinguish_v this_o truth_n by_o say_v give_v god_n the_o praise_n we_o know_v that_o god_n speak_v with_o moses_n as_o for_o this_o fellow_n we_o know_v not_o whence_o he_o be_v but_o christ_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o man_n retort_v the_o argument_n upon_o they_o say_v herein_o be_v a_o marvellous_a thing_n for_o you_o know_v not_o whence_o he_o be_v and_o yet_o he_o have_v open_v my_o eye_n now_o we_o 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synagogue_n resist_v this_o truth_n for_o he_o answer_v with_o indignation_n because_o that_o jesus_n have_v heal_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o say_v unto_o the_o people_n be_v there_o not_o six_o day_n in_o which_o man_n ought_v to_o work_v in_o they_o therefore_o come_v and_o be_v heal_v and_o not_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o this_o evil_a spirit_n so_o change_v into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n the_o lord_n discover_v and_o say_v thou_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o each_o of_o you_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n loose_v his_o ox_n or_o his_o ass_n from_o the_o stall_n and_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o water_n and_o ought_v not_o this_o woman_n be_v a_o daughter_n of_o abraham_n which_o satan_n have_v bind_v lo_o eighteen_o year_n be_v loose_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o all_o his_o enemy_n be_v ashamed_a likewise_o he_o miraculous_o feed_v many_o with_o small_a parcel_n of_o bread_n declare_v himself_o thereby_o as_o by_o his_o doctrine_n that_o he_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n 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righteousness_n of_o the_o seed_n as_o the_o only_a ground_n of_o all_o their_o glory_n for_o in_o their_o heart_n he_o they_o hate_v and_o attempt_v to_o extinguish_v both_o he_o and_o his_o doctrine_n because_o it_o tend_v to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o that_o typical_a magnificence_n and_o mind_n and_o man_n perverse_o prove_v by_o custom_n in_o sin_n to_o attain_v a_o glory_n adequate_a to_o his_o corporeal_a part_n namely_o his_o moulder_a body_n be_v therefore_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n way_n as_o lead_v he_o to_o a_o eternal_a felicity_n suitable_a to_o his_o unperish_a part_n namely_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n make_v spiritual_a but_o so_o far_o as_o man_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n worldly_a glory_n mark_v 12._o from_o verse_n 7._o to_o the_o 12._o matth_n 21.38_o and_o 45._o but_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n witness_v the_o truth_n in_o plain_a term_n and_o say_v my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n my_o kingdom_n 9_o 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likewise_o to_o his_o successor_n which_o be_v to_o witness_v this_o sacred_a doctrine_n of_o truth_n he_o give_v the_o same_o rule_n not_o to_o 4.9_o to_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o safe_a way_n to_o keep_v his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o ambassage_n by_o keep_v they_o from_o worldly_a government_n and_o terrestrial_a pomp_n yet_o they_o must_v have_v a_o complete_a competency_n as_o be_v employ_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 9.12.13_o 14._o but_o the_o former_a be_v the_o ruin_n of_o simple_a godliness_n in_o christ_n spouse_n for_o say_v god_n spirit_n like_o priest_n like_o people_n hosea_n 4.9_o aspire_v
to_o dignity_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o government_n of_o this_o world_n for_o say_v the_o text_n jesus_n call_v they_o unto_o he_o and_o say_v you_o know_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o gentile_n exercise_v dominion_n over_o they_o and_o they_o that_o be_v great_a exercise_n authority_n over_o they_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o among_o you_o mat._n 20._o vers_fw-la 25._o likewise_o by_o a_o remarkable_a fact_n he_o condemn_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o other_o of_o this_o elect_a spouse_n in_o their_o proud_a apostasy_n after_o the_o flesh_n couch_v under_o a_o pretence_n of_o the_o celestial_a doctrine_n the_o worship_n and_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n in_o a_o contemptible_a manner_n into_o jerusalem_n the_o metropolis_n of_o this_o nation_n and_o so_o despise_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o that_o glory_n yet_o this_o fact_n tend_v to_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o meek_a in_o zion_n by_o belief_n of_o truth_n as_o be_v fore-prophesied_n behold_v thy_o king_n come_v unto_o thou_o meek_a and_o sit_v on_o a_o ass_n and_o a_o colt_n the_o foal_n of_o a_o ass_n and_o the_o common_a people_n and_o his_o disciple_n give_v he_o high_a praise_n and_o glory_n at_o which_o the_o proud_a apostate_n priest_n scribes_z and_o the_o like_o their_o heart_n do_v rise_v for_o to_o he_o they_o say_v hear_v thou_o this_o but_o he_o repel_v this_o lie_a satanical_a spirit_n in_o evidence_n of_o truth_n and_o answer_v and_o say_v if_o these_o shall_v hold_v their_o peace_n the_o stone_n will_v cry_v also_o he_o fore-prophesied_n the_o destruction_n of_o all_o their_o suppose_a present_a felicity_n mat._n 21._o from_o verse_n 4._o to_o the_o 16._o luke_n 19.36_o and_o 42._o so_o much_o for_o the_o second_o point_n his_o witness_v the_o truth_n against_o the_o spirit_n of_o satan_n in_o sinner_n three_o christ_n witness_v this_o truth_n hand_n to_o hand_n with_o satan_n himself_o for_o when_o he_o have_v deny_v himself_o not_o the_o fruit_n of_o one_o tree_n as_o adam_n be_v to_o have_v do_v but_o all_o food_n forty_o day_n together_o dedicate_a himself_o to_o the_o great_a work_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n in_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n so_o mediate_a for_o mercy_n to_o the_o world_n he_o afterward_o be_v a_o hungry_a then_o come_v satan_n to_o he_o and_o say_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n command_v this_o stone_n that_o it_o be_v make_v bread_n and_o christ_n by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n repel_v his_o assault_n for_o jesus_n answer_v he_o say_v it_o be_v write_v that_o man_n shall_v not_o live_v by_o bread_n alone_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n imply_v that_o as_o man_n temporary_a life_n be_v maintain_v by_o a_o influence_n from_o god_n in_o bread_n so_o his_o life_n spiritual_a here_o by_o faith_n be_v in_o every_o word_n of_o god_n from_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o spirit_n likewise_o than_o the_o devil_n take_v he_o up_o into_o a_o high_a mountain_n show_v he_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n in_o a_o moment_n of_o time_n and_o the_o devil_n say_v unto_o he_o all_z this_o power_n will_v i_o give_v to_o thou_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o they_o for_o that_o be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o and_o to_o whosoever_o i_o will_v i_o give_v it_o if_o thou_o therefore_o will_v fall_v down_o before_o i_o all_o shall_v be_v thou_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n for_o it_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v imply_v that_o himself_o be_v personal_o god-man_n and_o aught_o therefore_o to_o be_v worship_v by_o he_o likewise_o he_o bring_v he_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o set_v he_o on_o a_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o thy_o word_n import_v then_o cast_v thyself_o down_o from_o hence_o for_o it_o be_v write_v he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o and_o in_o their_o hand_n they_o shall_v bear_v thou_o up_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o dash_v thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n and_o jesus_n answer_v say_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o tempt_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n imply_v what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o be_v his_o answer_n luke_n 4._o so_o that_o although_o the_o first_o adam_n believe_v a_o lie_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o all_o yet_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v constant_a in_o god_n truth_n dissolve_v satan_n lie_n for_o the_o restauration_n of_o all_o and_o satan_n say_v he_o have_v nought_o in_o i_o he_o likewise_o discover_v to_o the_o world_n what_o satan_n operation_n be_v and_o be_v for_o john_n 8._o he_o say_v saâ—an_n be_v a_o murderer_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n because_o no_o truth_n be_v in_o he_o when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o for_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o fâ—ther_n thereof_o verse_n 44._o four_o christ_n now_o witness_v god_n truth_n against_o satan_n lie_n by_o faith_n and_o flame_n of_o love_n to_o god_n under_o god_n most_o dreadful_a wrath_n so_o offer_v himself_o as_o a_o whole_a burn_a offering_n to_o god_n yet_o not_o but_o that_o god_n truth_n may_v be_v witness_v under_o divine_a justice_n and_o not_o under_o wrath_n likewise_o under_o mercy_n and_o not_o under_o wrath_n also_o under_o justice_n in_o exceed_v great_a wrath_n the_o first_o be_v adam_n estate_n in_o the_o covenant_n before_o his_o fall_n the_o second_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o saint_n witness_v god_n truth_n in_o some_o conformity_n to_o christ_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o which_o sanctifi_v and_o they_o which_o be_v sanctify_v be_v one_o hebr._n 2.11_o the_o three_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o fall_v world_n for_o as_o he_o be_v for_o our_o sin_n in_o adam_n and_o for_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n apostasy_n a_o sinner_n impute_v he_o therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n be_v a_o man_n as_o hate_v of_o god_n as_o himself_o say_v reckon_v among_o the_o transgressor_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v so_o it_o be_v with_o he_o from_o his_o conception_n to_o the_o expiration_n of_o his_o life_n for_o although_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n be_v not_o in_o sin_n but_o 2.14_o but_o christ_n partake_v man_n nature_n as_o do_v child_n viz._n seminal_o in_o the_o womb_n be_v a_o twofold_a pledge_n to_o we_o first_o that_o it_o be_v to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o satan_n in_o our_o behalf_n second_o after_o man_n believe_v truth_n to_o free_v he_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n to_o which_o precedent_o all_o his_o life_n long_o he_o be_v subject_a hebr._n 2.14_o conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o holy_a thing_n the_o son_n of_o god_n yet_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n be_v from_o she_o in_o who_o be_v sin_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n wherefore_o she_o rejoice_v in_o he_o as_o her_o saviour_n and_o salvation_n so_o likewise_o no_o soon_o be_v he_o bear_v but_o satan_n in_o herod_n attempt_v to_o bruise_v his_o heel_n likewise_o his_o breed_n under_o his_o suppose_a father_n be_v but_o mean_a a_o carpenter_n likewise_o with_o his_o kindred_n which_o national_o be_v his_o spouse_n he_o be_v repute_v but_o a_o mean_a fellow_n a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n a_o mad_a man_n a_o conjurer_n a_o impostor_n a_o blasphemer_n of_o god_n a_o devil_n therefore_o right_o do_v the_o apostle_n encourage_v the_o saint_n to_o undergo_v the_o hatred_n of_o the_o world_n to_o consider_v he_o that_o endure_v such_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n against_o himself_o hebr._n 10.13_o again_o the_o first_o adam_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o point_n of_o trial_n against_o satan_n lie_n be_v estate_v not_o only_o in_o the_o sweet_a perfection_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o nature_n but_o also_o in_o the_o splendour_n of_o the_o garden_n relative_o draw_v he_o by_o faith_n to_o enjoy_v god_n in_o the_o heavenly_a glory_n but_o the_o second_o adam_n not_o only_o under_o wrath_n but_o under_o exceed_v great_a wrath_n as_o appear_v in_o two_o particular_n first_o by_o his_o fear_n of_o the_o near_a approach_n of_o that_o wrath_n second_o by_o what_o it_o be_v when_o he_o be_v direct_o under_o it_o first_o when_o this_o hour_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n do_v draw_v near_o although_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n great_o by_o he_o desire_v as_o his_o aspire_v end_n to_o his_o father_n glory_n for_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o will_v not_o have_v but_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o then_o say_v i_o
not_o for_o the_o covenant_n require_v faith_n in_o truth_n and_o love_n to_o god_n in_o that_o relation_n he_o stand_v but_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o all_o his_o strength_n and_o no_o more_o therefore_o though_o he_o be_v at_o the_o foresay_a brink_n of_o desperation_n yet_o he_o sin_v not_o again_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v up_o from_o desperation_n under_o that_o vast_a and_o dreadful_a separation_n yet_o he_o in_o his_o unfeigned_a cry_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o as_o the_o second_o adam_n witness_v god_n truth_n namely_o that_o god_n real_o intend_a death_n that_o be_v this_o twofold_a separation_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v certain_o die_v the_o death_n adam_n death_n this_o death_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n prove_v that_o god_n real_o intend_v the_o same_o to_o man_n wâ—th_v the_o fi_fw-la st_o adam_n and_o so_o dissolve_v that_o lie_n of_o satan_n who_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o for_o he_o be_v personal_o god-man_n and_o so_o more_o powerful_a than_o any_o mere_a creature_n therefore_o justice_n require_v his_o personal_a power_n so_o far_o as_o need_v be_v and_o therefore_o although_o as_o a_o mere_a creature_n he_o cry_v out_o why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o yet_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o personal_a operation_n he_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n and_o so_o faith_n mighty_o 16.8.11_o mighty_o christ_n descend_v not_o local_o into_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a because_o his_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o the_o full_a sati_fw-la faction_n of_o divine_a justice_n wrought_v up_o to_o god_n through_o all_o interpose_v difficulty_n therefore_o it_o be_v unpossible_a he_o shall_v be_v hold_v of_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n and_o so_o he_o triumph_v over_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n which_o be_v to_o result_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o good_a of_o mankind_n psal_n 16.8.11_o work_v by_o love_n reach_v the_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n from_o under_o the_o most_o vast_a depth_n of_o separation_n in_o a_o endless_a death_n i_o say_v this_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o god_n truth_n and_o god_n righteous_a justice_n to_o he_o in_o that_o relation_n in_o which_o he_o then_o stand_v for_o his_o eternal_a blessedness_n for_o say_v he_o to_o god_n i_o set_v thou_o ever_o before_o i_o and_o thou_o will_v open_v to_o i_o the_o way_n of_o life_n and_o so_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n he_o render_v his_o soul_n say_v father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n luk_n 23_o 46._o and_o so_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n he_o offer_v himself_o to_o god_n without_o spot_n to_o purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o sâ—rve_v the_o live_a god_n he_o so_o 5.7.8_o so_o but_o now_o to_o this_o point_n there_o be_v three_o which_o bear_v witness_n in_o heaven_n namely_o the_o thâ—ee_o person_n in_o the_o one_o god_n in_o their_o several_a order_n by_o uphold_v and_o maintain_v that_o create_v angelical_a glory_n for_o the_o member_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n to_o all_o eternity_n which_o god_n from_o time_n to_o time_n here_o on_o earth_n have_v promise_v they_o and_o still_o do_v evidence_n it_o by_o three_o witness_n on_o earth_n namely_o first_o by_o christ_n bloodshed_n as_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o divine_a justice_n which_o obtain_v that_o eternal_a life_n second_o by_o water_n namely_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n cleanse_v man_n spirit_n in_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o the_o mystery_n three_o by_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n most_o eminent_o witness_v the_o purchase_n and_o free_a gift_n of_o that_o glory_n to_o man_n through_o aâ—l_a age_n 1_o john_n 5.7.8_o witness_v that_o other_o truth_n of_o god_n against_o satan_n lie_n namely_o that_o god_n real_o intend_v to_o man_n the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a in_o the_o glory_n of_o angel_n by_o his_o covenant_n with_o adam_n and_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o so_o dissolve_v that_o other_o lie_n of_o satan_n that_o god_n only_o pretend_v it_o but_o never_o intend_v it_o and_o to_o the_o same_o end_n he_o give_v himself_o also_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n in_o the_o four_o estate_n of_o man_n to_o redeem_v they_o from_o their_o apostasy_n and_o for_o conclusion_n to_o this_o chapter_n observe_v these_o five_o particular_n first_o that_o when_o in_o common_a speech_n we_o say_v that_o christ_n fulfil_v the_o law_n we_o may_v right_o understand_v it_o only_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n because_o he_o by_o perfect_a love_n to_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n do_v fulfil_v all_o law_n that_o be_v not_o only_o the_o covenant_n as_o it_o be_v with_o adam_n but_o also_o as_o upon_o these_o two_o do_v hang_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n with_o respect_n of_o man_n four_o estate_n as_o before_o be_v prove_v second_o be_v it_o so_o that_o christ_n raise_v his_o soul_n lord_n soul_n the_o first_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n by_o belief_n of_o truth_n and_o perfect_a love_n from_o that_o vast_a depth_n of_o death_n and_o that_o that_o be_v his_o first_o and_o great_a resurrection_n as_o the_o second_o adam_n hence_o observe_v that_o the_o raise_n of_o his_o body_n be_v his_o second_o resurrection_n and_o most_o proper_o by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n lord_n father_n the_o second_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o from_o divine_a justice_n his_o first_o step_n to_o his_o eternal_a happiness_n for_o so_o great_a a_o work_n as_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n phil._n 2.9_o in_o this_o four_o estate_n of_o man_n three_o be_v it_o so_o that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v so_o potent_a in_o belief_n of_o truth_n to_o that_o blessedness_n which_o be_v set_v before_o he_o heb._n 12._o as_o that_o it_o wrought_v up_o to_o god_n from_o under_o so_o vast_a a_o separation_n in_o flame_n of_o burn_a love_n to_o god_n glory_n by_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n hence_o observe_v that_o to_o put_v any_o worth_n upon_o any_o other_o man_n work_n as_o to_o affirm_v they_o can_v deserve_v by_o their_o obedience_n to_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v free_v they_o from_o eternal_a death_n or_o render_v they_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n yea_o and_o that_o they_o can_v supererogate_v for_o other_o also_o i_o say_v observe_v that_o any_o of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v not_o only_o a_o blasphemous_a derogate_a from_o christ_n work_n but_o also_o against_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n impute_v it_o arrogate_a to_o man_n that_o which_o be_v not_o he_o also_o it_o overthrow_v the_o foundation_n of_o man_n salvation_n and_o that_o fundamental_o for_o it_o not_o only_o make_v void_a the_o object_n of_o justification_n but_o cut_v off_o man_n work_n of_o faith_n to_o that_o object_n in_o a_o justify_n relation_n as_o before_o be_v observe_v against_o the_o jew_n pag._n 78._o four_o be_v it_o so_o that_o god_n estate_v the_o covenant_n with_o adam_n that_o if_o it_o be_v by_o he_o fulfil_v god_n by_o he_o shall_v then_o receive_v the_o praise_n of_o his_o justice_n to_o all_o eternity_n in_o the_o foresay_a twofold_a respect_n as_o chap._n 2._o pag._n 12.13_o and_o likewise_o if_o the_o second_o adam_n do_v fulfil_v it_o that_o by_o he_o under_o divine_a justice_n he_o also_o may_v receive_v the_o praise_n of_o his_o justice_n to_o all_o eternity_n and_o that_o christ_n according_o do_v render_v he_o his_o justice_n to_o every_o tittle_n and_o pronounce_v it_o finish_v hence_o observe_v that_o god_n never_o intend_v nor_o need_v to_o make_v a_o personal_a reprobation_n of_o most_o man_n to_o unavoidable_a destruction_n to_o the_o everlasting_a praise_n of_o his_o justice_n for_o if_o the_o covenant_n have_v be_v fulfil_v by_o either_o adam_n it_z it_o be_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o justice_n to_o all_o eternity_n as_o here_o we_o see_v and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v so_o full_a to_o this_o point_n that_o all_o mankind_n may_v ascend_v to_o eternal_a life_n by_o christ_n if_o they_o will_v but_o apply_v themselves_o in_o what_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o to_o what_o they_o may_v receive_v in_o he_o yet_o by_o christ_n god_n justice_n be_v eternal_o glorify_v as_o be_v prove_v therefore_o god_n never_o make_v in_o vain_a such_o a_o personal_a reprobation_n to_o pass_v upon_o the_o most_o of_o mankind_n five_o observe_v that_o when_o i_o say_v christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o all_o mankind_n in_o general_a or_o to_o man_n believe_v truth_n more_o special_a as_o be_v describe_v i_o mean_v not_o christ_n his_o righteousness_n essential_o as_o god_n nor_o
he_o in_o angel_n glory_n in_o as_o equal_v a_o balance_n as_o our_o fall_n into_o misery_n and_o god_n do_v not_o only_o excitive_o draw_v out_o adam_n faith_n and_o love_n to_o work_v up_o according_a to_o the_o covenant_n to_o partake_v of_o angel_n felicity_n but_o also_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o simple_a and_o plain_a term_n tell_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a namely_o death_n certain_a death_n immediate_o will_v ensue_v if_o he_o do_v disobey_v therefore_o god_n will_v not_o adam_n fall_n so_o much_o as_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o damnation_n of_o they_o that_o perish_v it_o will_v be_v again_o object_v that_o god_n if_o he_o have_v please_v can_v object_n 6_o have_v make_v adam_n unremovable_o to_o have_v repel_v satan_n temptation_n to_o attain_v that_o glory_n but_o do_v not_o consequent_o adam_n want_v that_o strength_n god_n therefore_o will_v his_o fall_n to_o the_o foresay_a end_n i_o answer_v he_o can_v answ_n but_o do_v not_o yet_o the_o inference_n follow_v not_o because_o god_n give_v he_o power_n enough_o so_o to_o will_n that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a if_o he_o will_v have_v apply_v himself_o in_o point_n of_o trial_n as_o he_o may_v and_o ought_v therefore_o he_o want_v it_o not_o for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n not_o to_o have_v a_o thing_n and_o another_o to_o want_v that_o thing_n we_o have_v not_o for_o example_n a_o man_n not_o have_v a_o sword_n have_v no_o occasion_n to_o use_v it_o want_v it_o not_o so_o the_o cedar_n in_o libanus_n have_v not_o the_o local_a motion_n of_o the_o stately_a lion_n to_o attain_v their_o perfection_n nor_o yet_o do_v they_o want_v it_o because_o in_o their_o kind_n they_o attain_v their_o perfection_n with_o that_o power_n and_o in_o that_o place_n which_o be_v assign_v they_o by_o their_o creator_n so_o may_v adam_n in_o that_o present_a condition_n assign_v he_o by_o god_n as_o appear_v chap._n 2._o therefore_o god_n will_v not_o adam_n fall_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a end_n again_o if_o adam_n have_v have_v any_o more_o perfection_n and_o mean_n to_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o the_o covenant_n than_o what_o he_o have_v it_o will_v have_v fall_v in_o as_o a_o part_n of_o his_o wage_n for_o the_o work_n before_o his_o trial_n and_o that_o can_v not_o be_v because_o the_o covenant_n for_o any_o more_o good_a or_o any_o evil_n equivalent_o contrary_a be_v to_o be_v as_o he_o do_v obey_v or_o disobey_v therefore_o god_n will_v not_o his_o fall_n to_o the_o foresay_a end_n and_o if_o he_o do_v this_o will_v follow_v that_o god_n only_o pretend_v that_o good_a in_o the_o covenant_n but_o never_o intend_v it_o according_a to_o the_o condition_n express_v consequent_o god_n be_v in_o it_o as_o the_o devil_n employ_v to_o the_o woman_n but_o a_o impostor_n and_o the_o devil_n only_o the_o true_a speaker_n but_o this_o be_v the_o devil_n lie_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o he_o the_o father_n of_o it_o in_o all_o man_n which_o now_o so_o think_v or_o speak_v but_o satan_n and_o man_n adhere_v to_o he_o 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in_o misery_n by_o his_o own_o default_n that_o then_o by_o his_o free_a gift_n of_o righteousness_n imputative_o he_o will_v glorify_v his_o grace_n upon_o all_o mankind_n to_o justification_n of_o life_n as_o be_v describe_v again_o it_o be_v needless_a for_o god_n to_o will_n adam_n fall_n so_o much_o as_o a_o occasion_n much_o less_o as_o a_o cause_n to_o any_o man_n damnation_n to_o the_o eternal_a praise_n of_o his_o justice_n because_o as_o former_o be_v prove_v if_o adam_n have_v keep_v covenant_n as_o he_o may_v he_o then_o have_v render_v god_n the_o eternal_a praise_n of_o his_o justice_n by_o the_o everlasting_a felicity_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o by_o satan_n just_a condemnation_n to_o all_o eternity_n as_o chap._n 2._o pag._n 12._o and_o 13._o again_o suppose_v that_o which_o i_o will_v not_o grant_v that_o by_o adam_n fulfil_v the_o covenant_n god_n have_v not_o so_o receive_v the_o praise_n of_o his_o justice_n eternal_o yet_o by_o the_o second_o adam_n fulfil_v the_o covenant_n i_o be_o sure_a he_o have_v to_o the_o full_a in_o every_o respect_n as_o chap._n 8._o therefore_o though_o all_o man_n be_v save_v by_o he_o as_o certain_o they_o may_v if_o they_o will_v but_o submit_v to_o receive_v that_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o merciful_a supportance_n as_o be_v prove_v therefore_o god_n never_o intend_v that_o which_o be_v needless_a that_o be_v not_o adam_n fall_n so_o much_o as_o the_o occasion_n of_o any_o man_n damnation_n much_o less_o as_o a_o cause_n thereof_o object_n 8_o it_o will_v again_o be_v object_v that_o all_o mankind_n which_o perish_v in_o eternal_a damnation_n can_v not_o so_o perish_v if_o god_n have_v not_o will_v it_o therefore_o they_o perish_v by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n answer_n true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n do_v will_n the_o damnation_n of_o all_o that_o perish_v eternal_o as_o former_o be_v prove_v at_o large_a by_o his_o proceed_n without_o any_o personal_a respect_n in_o his_o justice_n by_o the_o distribution_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o to_o cain_n the_o old_a world_n and_o by_o his_o rejection_n of_o his_o elect_a spouse_n the_o jew_n and_o all_o gentile_n which_o to_o this_o day_n turn_v the_o grace_n of_o salvation_n to_o wantonness_n walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n proud_o despise_v this_o day_n of_o grace_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o receive_v his_o free_a gift_n of_o righteousness_n impute_v to_o their_o salvation_n and_o so_o reject_v their_o own_o day_n of_o eternal_a glory_n therefore_o as_o say_v christ_n as_o before_o i_o note_v this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a that_o be_v in_o wink_v at_o the_o light_n that_o so_o they_o may_v the_o more_o full_o follow_v their_o own_o lust_n for_o that_o be_v employ_v luk._n the_o 14._o &_o 18_o joh._n 3.19_o again_o i_o answer_v that_o god_n so_o wâ—lâ—'s_v the_o damnation_n of_o they_o which_o perish_v for_o ever_o that_o yet_o he_o will_v rather_o glorify_v his_o grace_n in_o their_o blessedness_n for_o ever_o than_o his_o justice_n in_o the_o eternal_a ruin_n of_o his_o creature_n as_o appear_v through_o all_o generation_n of_o mankind_n as_o be_v large_o prove_v through_o this_o whole_a treatise_n from_o god_n word_n of_o truth_n yet_o to_o his_o word_n he_o have_v add_v his_o oath_n to_o put_v the_o point_n out_o of_o doubt_n because_o he_o can_v swear_v by_o no_o great_a than_o himself_o therefore_o he_o swear_v by_o himself_o as_o i_o live_v faith_n the_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v turn_v you_o turn_v you_o from_o your_o evil_a way_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v etc._n etc._n ezek._n 33_o 11._o therefore_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o objection_n the_o point_n stand_v firm_a that_o god_n proceed_n be_v without_o any_o personal_a respect_n intend_v and_o extend_v to_o mankind_n equal_o and_o alike_o to_o all_o for_o life_n and_o death_n eternal_a and_o because_o god_n from_o the_o time_n he_o cast_v adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n have_v proceed_v not_o only_o in_o his_o universal_a grace_n in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o also_o in_o his_o most_o special_a grace_n even_o to_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o personal_a respect_n consequent_o he_o will_v proceed_v so_o to_o all_o mankind_n till_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o 1.16.20_o more_o god_n spirit_n in_o paul_n fore-prophecying_a man_n ungrateful_a wickedness_n and_o god_n justice_n to_o proceed_v thereupon_o therefore_o to_o this_o head_n may_v be_v reserve_v god_n deal_v with_o ahab_n and_o
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forth_o as_o they_o adhere_v to_o he_o their_o conscience_n may_v accuse_v they_o of_o evil_a but_o that_o the_o conscience_n of_o devil_n can_v excuse_v they_o in_o any_o respect_n of_o uprightness_n to_o god-ward_o as_o do_v the_o conscience_n of_o these_o heathen_a excuse_v as_o well_o as_o accuse_v 2._o rom._n 2._o but_o not_o so_o in_o devil_n by_o any_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n therefore_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o mankind_n be_v meet_o dispose_v by_o the_o foresay_a infusion_n and_o the_o serpent_n nature_n as_o reduce_v but_o to_o a_o seed_n to_o receive_v mercy_n from_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n but_o it_o will_v be_v object_v this_o disposition_n come_v not_o by_o christ_n object_n 12_o in_o the_o foresay_a infusion_n but_o it_o be_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o law_n leave_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n hereditary_o descend_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n this_o contradict_v the_o former_a because_o it_o grant_v some_o good_a disposition_n 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dignify_v in_o power_n to_o make_v good_a his_o father_n truth_n against_o all_o the_o lie_v of_o satan_n to_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o divine_a justice_n in_o the_o improvement_n of_o his_o personal_a operation_n as_o in_o the_o 8._o chapter_n be_v prove_v again_o it_o eclypse_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n by_o christ_n jesus_n because_o it_o refer_v this_o internal_a inclination_n of_o the_o law_n write_v not_o to_o god_n universal_a mercy_n in_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o promise_a seed_n when_o none_o but_o the_o image_n of_o satan_n by_o his_o lie_n be_v write_v in_o man_n heart_n by_o satan_n malice_n and_o man_n own_o remissness_n and_o by_o divine_a justice_n total_o and_o eternal_o so_o to_o remain_v and_o in_o a_o word_n because_o this_o bring_v man_n to_o turn_v his_o eye_n to_o look_v upon_o his_o left_a and_o remain_v ability_n so_o that_o all_o he_o have_v before_o faith_n be_v not_o receive_v from_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n but_o from_o his_o own_o store_n and_o so_o by_o pride_n to_o fall_v from_o grace_n therefore_o this_o internal_a disposition_n be_v infuse_v by_o god_n universal_a grace_n in_o the_o promise_a seed_n and_o to_o conclude_v as_o this_o opinion_n on_o the_o one_o side_n lessen_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n justice_n in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o also_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n grace_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o restorer_n of_o all_o so_o also_o it_o continue_v a_o intermingle_v confusion_n in_o the_o body_n of_o divinity_n object_n 13_o to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n again_o it_o will_v be_v object_v although_o by_o moses_n god_n do_v express_v the_o plant_v and_o enclose_v garden_n of_o eden_n be_v make_v with_o every_o tree_n good_a for_o food_n and_o pleasant_a to_o sight_n and_o different_a from_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o create_a globe_n and_o make_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o to_o grow_v two_o tree_n and_o name_v the_o one_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n the_o other_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a &_o evil_n likewise_o threaten_v adam_n with_o certain_a death_n if_o he_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n forbid_v he_o yet_o because_o god_n do_v not_o in_o plainness_n of_o speech_n express_v that_o by_o these_o two_o thing_n he_o prefigure_v to_o adam_n that_o by_o his_o work_n in_o the_o covenant_n god_n intend_v to_o raise_v the_o world_n from_o its_o natural_a perfection_n to_o a_o supernatural_a perfection_n and_o man_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o angel_n or_o to_o a_o evil_a equivalent_o contrary_a therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v any_o such_o thing_n be_v then_o intend_v by_o god_n to_o adam_n as_o a_o public_a person_n by_o covenant_n answ_n it_o do_v not_o follow_v by_o any_o just_a consequence_n if_o we_o careful_o examine_v god_n proceed_n in_o manifest_v to_o mankind_n the_o transcendent_a glory_n of_o heaven_n for_o as_o to_o adam_n in_o the_o garden_n before_o the_o fall_n he_o do_v not_o in_o plainness_n of_o speech_n express_v the_o same_o so_o never_o after_o till_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n for_o till_o then_o god_n at_o sundry_a time_n and_o in_o divers_a manner_n speak_v in_o time_n pass_v unto_o the_o father_n have_v in_o these_o last_o day_n speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n in_o open_a face_n and_o plainness_n of_o speech_n but_o never_o before_o heb._n 1.2_o 3_o 2_o cor._n 3.12.18_o but_o to_o proceed_v to_o a_o particular_a answer_n for_o proof_n of_o the_o point_n and_o first_o as_o god_n do_v not_o by_o moses_n in_o plainness_n of_o speech_n declare_v what_o he_o mean_v to_o adam_n before_o the_o fall_n by_o those_o figure_n so_o neither_o after_o the_o fall_n by_o moses_n to_o the_o world_n be_v christ_n the_o second_o adam_n in_o plainness_n of_o speech_n express_v to_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o every_o creature_n from_o the_o dead_a fall_n of_o adam_n open_v the_o womb_n of_o all_o perfection_n but_o in_o figure_n as_o by_o cain_n as_o the_o first_o bear_v and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o mankind_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o beast_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o vegetable_n as_o grow_v in_o the_o terrestrial_a canaan_n exod._n 13.2_o exod._n 22.29_o 30._o neither_o be_v it_o ever_o in_o plainness_n of_o speech_n make_v know_v by_o moses_n nor_o the_o prophet_n that_o the_o whole_a creation_n travel_v till_o now_o with_o man_n believe_v truth_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o sâ—nnes_n of_o of_o god_n but_o only_o figure_v as_o by_o a_o law_n for_o the_o land_n to_o rest_v as_o well_o as_o for_o man_n rest_n and_o in_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o as_o pointing_z at_o perfection_n as_o pag._n 35._o 36._o neither_o be_v it_o by_o moses_n not_o the_o prophet_n make_v know_v to_o the_o world_n in_o plainness_n of_o speech_n that_o christ_n as_o god-man_n shall_v second_v the_o first_o adam_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o world_n but_o inclusive_o in_o the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o also_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o david_n etc._n etc._n neither_o as_o by_o moses_n in_o plainness_n of_o speech_n do_v god_n express_v that_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o angel_n glory_n to_o adam_n so_o neither_o do_v he_o express_v by_o plainness_n of_o speech_n to_o israel_n that_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v to_o they_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n but_o by_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o type_n with_o the_o antitype_n as_o be_v employ_v esay_n 51.3_o yet_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v that_o god_n deny_v they_o rest_n in_o the_o land_n of_o
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