〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o application_n thereof_o so_o that_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o many_o that_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o death_n it_o will_v exceed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o virtue_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n for_o than_o it_o 〈◊〉_d follow_v the_o suffering_n and_o obedience_n of_o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o less_o virtue_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o save_v man_n than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guilt_n of_o adam_n transgression_n be_v to_o condemn_v 〈◊〉_d for_o adam_n do_v not_o only_o purchase_v the_o curse_n and_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o breach_n of_o covenant_n but_o convey_v it_o 〈◊〉_d that_o certain_o to_o all_o his_o posterity_n so_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 2._o 3._o we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n 〈◊〉_d well_o as_o other_o all_o in_o who_o room_n adam_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o sin_v all_o they_o have_v his_o sin_n impute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inflict_v without_o fail_n but_o if_o christ_n full_o 〈◊〉_d life_n and_o blessing_n for_o those_o in_o who_o stead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o surety_n but_o leave_v the_o application_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d liberty_n of_o their_o own_o will_n his_o merit_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d power_n and_o efficacy_n for_o the_o recovery_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o he_o than_o adam_n sin_n be_v for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o in_o this_o point_n wherein_o he_o make_v adam_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o 14._o 21._o for_o if_o through_o 〈◊〉_d offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a nay_o death_n reign_v 〈◊〉_d adam_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o our_o child_n also_o 〈◊〉_d sin_v not_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o he_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o free_a gift_n by_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d unto_o many_o to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o life_n that_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n reign_v unto_o death_n so_o grace_n may_v reign_v 〈◊〉_d eternal_a life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n confutation_n learn_v we_o in_o wariness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 1_o to_o hold_v this_o wholesome_a word_n of_o truth_n this_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v according_a to_o 〈◊〉_d whereby_o 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v fence_a and_o have_v our_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o dangerous_a error_n whereby_o the_o vain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o carnal_a heart_n of_o the_o sinful_a son_n of_o man_n be_v easy_o 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v aside_o all_o which_o will_v vanish_v away_o 〈◊〉_d the_o evidence_n of_o this_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d the_o smoke_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wind_n and_o the_o snow_n before_o the_o sun_n and_o 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v with_o more_o care_n attend_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deliver_v because_o we_o shall_v have_v so_o much_o use_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d day_n when_o the_o cloud_n of_o error_n have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n as_o man_n do_v when_o the_o plague_n or_o some_o infectious_a disease_n begin_v to_o spread_v if_o there_o 〈◊〉_d some_o choice_n antidote_n which_o be_v of_o special_a 〈◊〉_d and_o virtue_n to_o preserve_v against_o such_o malignant_a 〈◊〉_d each_o man_n will_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v it_o always_o in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d ever_o ready_a in_o his_o hand_n such_o be_v this_o save_v truth_n 〈◊〉_d once_o take_v in_o and_o right_o understand_v and_o 〈◊〉_d will_v fortify_v both_o mind_n and_o heart_n from_o the_o infection_n 〈◊〉_d such_o false_a opinion_n which_o be_v exceed_o prejudicial_a 〈◊〉_d god_n free_a grace_n and_o the_o comfort_n and_o peace_n of_o 〈◊〉_d own_o soul_n hold_v this_o truth_n then_o redemption_n and_o application_n be_v of_o equal_a extent_n for_o who_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o christ_n apply_v first_o then_o hence_o that_o vain_a conceit_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n as_o dagon_n before_o the_o ark_n that_o devise_v distinction_n whereby_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n have_v darken_v the_o power_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n death_n viz._n that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o in_o point_n of_o impetration_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d application_n that_o be_v he_o purchase_v redemption_n for_o all_o but_o the_o application_n be_v not_o unto_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d he_o lay_v down_o but_o the_o application_n in_o 〈◊〉_d he_o leave_v to_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o free_a will_n in_o the_o last_o resolution_n as_o though_o god_n in_o justice_n shall_v exact_v a_o payment_n and_o that_o to_o the_o full_a of_o the_o surety_n and_o never_o let_v it_o redound_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o party_n as_o though_o our_o saviour_n shall_v so_o fail_v in_o wisdom_n as_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o blood_n a_o full_a price_n for_o the_o redemption_n and_o reconciliation_n of_o man_n when_o he_o well_o forelaw_v they_o will_v not_o or_o can_v not_o get_v any_o good_a thereby_o in_o a_o word_n this_o device_n be_v dash_v from_o hence_o if_o for_o whosoever_o christ_n purchase_v to_o they_o it_o be_v apply_v the_o impetration_n and_o application_n be_v of_o equal_a extent_n hence_o again_o it_o follow_v by_o undeniable_a evidence_n that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o for_o if_o he_o die_v only_o for_o those_o to_o who_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n be_v apply_v than_o he_o die_v only_o for_o some_o because_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o apply_v to_o all_o some_o only_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d save_v by_o his_o death_n therefore_o he_o die_v but_o for_o 〈◊〉_d application_n be_v not_o to_o all_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o for_o all_o hence_o again_o it_o be_v clear_a the_o application_n of_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n purchase_v depend_v not_o upon_o man_n will_n 〈◊〉_d then_o our_o saviour_n have_v die_v at_o uncertainty_n and_o it_o 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o pleasure_n of_o man_n to_o have_v 〈◊〉_d frustrate_v the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o end_n of_o 〈◊〉_d redemption_n purchase_v thereby_o for_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v be_v apply_v and_o therefore_o purchase_v 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o will_n of_o man_n will_v cross_v the_o will_n of_o our_o 〈◊〉_d and_o say_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v apply_v which_o be_v indeed_o 〈◊〉_d confound_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o pervert_v the_o whole_a 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o saviour_n in_o bring_v back_o lose_v man_n 〈◊〉_d god_n to_o make_v god_n save_v grace_n serve_v man_n 〈◊〉_d and_o humour_n and_o the_o success_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d jesus_n to_o depend_v upon_o the_o sinful_a distemper_n of_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n of_o man_n nay_o hence_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v last_o resolve_v into_o and_o whole_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o will_n of_o man_n though_o he_o intend_v to_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o they_o may_v choose_v and_o so_o christ_n may_v have_v 〈◊〉_d his_o blood_n in_o vain_a we_o may_v hence_o see_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o miraculous_a 2_o dispensation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o grace_n upon_o the_o sinful_a 〈◊〉_d of_o man_n who_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d have_v 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o everlasting_a counsel_n and_o 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o make_v with_o his_o father_n here_o lie_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o wonderful_a mysteriousness_n of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o prevail_v most_o powerful_o for_o the_o good_a 〈◊〉_d sinner_n when_o they_o do_v most_o of_o all_o oppose_v it_o when_o 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o wretched_a course_n 〈◊〉_d down_o in_o their_o sinful_a distemper_n and_o further_a 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o way_n and_o hope_n of_o life_n entrench_v 〈◊〉_d daily_a custom_n and_o long_a continuance_n in_o the_o strong_a 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o prevail_a corruption_n and_o lust_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o life_n when_o there_o be_v many_o time_n no_o 〈◊〉_d bility_n nay_o not_o appearance_n of_o any_o possibility_n in_o 〈◊〉_d that_o ever_o they_o shall_v receive_v any_o spiritual_a good_a 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o opposite_a against_o it_o and_o yet_o sudden_o 〈◊〉_d unexpected_o and_o that_o by_o very_o weak_a mean_n 〈◊〉_d time_n the_o lord_n christ_n most_o effectual_o apply_v 〈◊〉_d word_n and_o work_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d we_o to_o sit_v down_o in_o silence_n and_o look_v at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o the_o purchase_n of_o jesus_n the_o precious_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d blood_n of_o jesus_n which_o though_o 〈◊〉_d and_o unseen_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o in_o its_o 〈◊〉_d will_v undoubted_o accomplish_v the_o end_n intend_v 〈◊〉_d very_a man_n shall_v observe_v it_o and_o say_v such_o a_o poor_a 〈◊〉_d wretched_a creature_n that_o out_o 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o own_o good_a that_o then_o the_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v meet_v with_o he_o and_o stop_v he_o and_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d and_o call_v he_o home_o to_o himself_o o_o the_o virtue_n of_o 〈◊〉_d blood_n of_o jesus_n the_o power_n whereof_o nothing_o can_v 〈◊〉_d pose_v the_o efficacy_n and_o success_n whereof_o nothing_o 〈◊〉_d hinder_v he_o have_v purchase_v the_o good_a of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d creature_n
we_o be_v justify_v 〈◊〉_d resurrection_n answer_v not_o the_o law_n nor_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n of_o divine_a justice_n for_o that_o which_o the_o law_n never_o require_v by_o that_o it_o never_o can_v be_v answer_v but_o 〈◊〉_d law_n require_v a_o man_n either_o to_o do_v that_o he_o may_v live_v 〈◊〉_d to_o die_v if_o he_o sin_n but_o it_o never_o require_v he_o to_o rise_v 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o command_n or_o the_o curse_n or_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d no_o part_n of_o payment_n which_o be_v impute_v or_o for_o which_o 〈◊〉_d be_v justify_v we_o owe_v two_o thing_n do_v 〈◊〉_d die_v these_o answer_n the_o whole_a debt_n the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d justice_n of_o god_n though_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v no_o part_n os_fw-la 〈◊〉_d yet_o it_o serve_v for_o more_o than_o a_o naked_a 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o justification_n all_o interpreter_n agree_v in_o 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o serve_v to_o declare_v our_o justification_n but_o i_o 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v something_o more_o in_o it_o so_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 15._o 17._o and_o he_o make_v it_o one_o of_o those_o 〈◊〉_d whereby_o he_o urge_v they_o that_o deny_v the_o 〈◊〉_d if_o christ_n be_v not_o rise_v your_o faith_n be_v vain_a 〈◊〉_d be_v yet_o in_o your_o sin_n whereas_o if_o this_o 〈◊〉_d may_v stand_v that_o the_o resurrection_n be_v bare_o a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o justification_n a_o man_n may_v show_v paul_n 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v a_o weak_a one_o for_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n faith_n may_v find_v success_n without_o it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o give_v a_o be_v 〈◊〉_d justification_n but_o only_o declare_v it_o as_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d the_o text_n say_v if_o christ_n be_v not_o rise_v you_o be_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d your_o sin_n yet_o in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o bond_n 〈◊〉_d iniquity_n your_o sin_n be_v not_o pardon_v not_o subdue_v therefore_o if_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o payment_n 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o yet_o more_o than_o a_o bare_a declaration_n of_o it_o then_o there_o can_v be_v no_o other_o give_v 〈◊〉_d must_v apply_v that_o for_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d powerful_a cause_n to_o make_v application_n of_o 〈◊〉_d merit_v of_o christ_n to_o we_o for_o which_o and_o through_o which_o 〈◊〉_d stand_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n not_o only_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a 〈◊〉_d it_o but_o the_o nature_n 〈◊〉_d reas._n application_n call_v for_o it_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n for_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o man_n we_o be_v liable_a to_o a_o double_a evil_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d the_o revenge_a justice_n of_o god_n 2_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o power_n 〈◊〉_d satan_n and_o death_n for_o when_o a_o 〈◊〉_d have_v 〈◊〉_d himself_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o divine_a justice_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d righteous_a with_o the_o lord_n to_o 〈◊〉_d up_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o authority_n and_o vassalage_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o satan_n now_o therefore_o when_o our_o saviour_n christ_n by_o his_o death_n and_o obedience_n answer_v divine_a justice_n and_o so_o take_v away_o the_o first_o evil_a it_o be_v then_o 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o lord_n to_o free_a lost-man_n through_o christ_n from_o the_o second_o evil_n the_o authority_n and_o tyranny_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n mark_v that_o place_n act._n 2._o 24._o who_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d up_o have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v mean_v of_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o bond_n 〈◊〉_d death_n as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bind_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d satisfy_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n can_v not_o stand_v bind_v to_o it_o any_o 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o 〈◊〉_d have_v suffer_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o garden_n and_o on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v then_o full_o satisfy_v for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n require_v no_o more_o 〈◊〉_d do_v and_o die_v so_o that_o christ_n may_v have_v 〈◊〉_d again_o as_o soon_o as_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_a but_o 〈◊〉_d he_o lay_v so_o long_o be_v for_o another_o reason_n but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v how_o he_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n of_o death_n when_o 〈◊〉_d body_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o soul_n in_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d say_v from_o a_o sorrowful_a and_o painful_a death_n i_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v true_a yet_o under_o favour_n i_o will_v say_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d more_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o pain_n and_o grief_n to_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n as_o to_o any_o 〈◊〉_d that_o his_o body_n be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d grave_a when_o his_o soul_n be_v in_o heaven_n which_o do_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v unite_v together_o the_o keep_n of_o these_o two_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d friend_n make_v to_o be_v together_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n now_o 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v their_o body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o then_o when_o christ_n have_v full_o satissy_v 〈◊〉_d justice_n and_o remove_v the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n 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gamester_n his_o card_n and_o dice_n hawk_n and_o hound_n and_o all_o to_o heaven_n together_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o incredible_a oh_o these_o man_n will_v one_o day_n find_v and_o that_o to_o their_o woe_n they_o cozen_v their_o own_o soul_n by_o their_o own_o folly_n whereas_o sound_a 〈◊〉_d cost_v more_o the_o way_n must_v be_v prepare_v thy_o heart_n loosen_v rend_v and_o pluck_v away_o from_o thy_o corruption_n before_o the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v vouchsafe_v once_o to_o look_v in_o upon_o thou_o no_o harbinger_n before_o no_o king_n follow_v after_o where_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o saviour_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o presence_n of_o a_o saviour_n it_o be_v the_o condition_n upon_o which_o his_o come_n be_v promise_v and_o can_v be_v expect_v upon_o any_o sure_a ground_n it_o be_v the_o order_n and_o connexion_n of_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v set_v in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n luke_n 3._o 8._o and_o all_o flesh_n shall_v see_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 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grace_n grace_n zech._n 4._o 7._o much_o more_o be_v it_o true_a in_o the_o rear_n up_o and_o erect_v of_o the_o spiritual_a frame_n in_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o first_o entrance_n of_o it_o in_o preparation_n till_o it_o come_v to_o be_v consummate_a in_o glorification_n all_o come_v from_o the_o favour_n and_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n this_o freeness_n of_o this_o work_n appear_v in_o three_o particular_n first_o free_v it_o be_v for_o god_n whether_o he_o will_v provide_v any_o other_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o salvation_n whether_o he_o will_v appoint_v another_o covenant_n when_o the_o first_o be_v break_v and_o make_v void_a through_o adam_n default_n the_o lord_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o set_v up_o adam_n again_o when_o by_o his_o carelessness_n and_o neglect_n he_o have_v misspend_v that_o stock_n of_o grace_n he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o recover_v and_o redeem_v adam_n from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n when_o through_o his_o 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separation_n between_o jew_n and_o gentile_n ephes._n 2._o 11._o 14._o that_o light_n be_v in_o goshen_n and_o darkness_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o egypt_n beside_o exod._n 10._o 22._o 23._o that_o to_o the_o jew_n be_v commit_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n rom._n 3._o 1._o but_o he_o deal_v not_o so_o with_o other_o nation_n neither_o have_v they_o not_o know_v his_o way_n psal._n 147._o last_o why_o paul_n be_v send_v for_o into_o macedonia_n and_o forbid_v to_o go_v into_o 〈◊〉_d act_v 16._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o the_o apostle_n charge_v not_o to_o go_v into_o the_o way_n of_o the_o gentile_n '_o mat._n 10._o 5_o 6._o not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n of_o samaria_n but_o to_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n his_o own_o will_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o this_o and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n to_o be_v render_v there_o be_v many_o widow_n in_o israel_n when_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v shut_v up_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d great_a 〈◊〉_d be_v through_o all_o the_o land_n but_o 〈◊〉_d of_o they_o be_v elias_n send_v save_v only_o to_o that_o one_o woman_n a_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n luke_n 4._o 25._o 26._o there_o be_v many_o leper_n in_o israel_n in_o the_o time_n of_o elizeus_fw-la but_o none_o cleanse_v save_o only_a naaman_n the_o syrian_a in_o a_o word_n all_o these_o blessing_n be_v god_n own_o and_o may_v he_o not_o do_v with_o his_o own_o what_o he_o will_v free_v last_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o mean_n that_o ever_o they_o prove_v profitable_a unto_o any_o or_o work_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o for_o their_o eternal_a welfare_n its_o only_a from_o god_n good_a pleasure_n to_o give_v good_a success_n to_o some_o which_o he_o deny_v to_o other_o this_o be_v the_o ground_n which_o the_o evangelist_n give_v of_o this_o different_a dispensation_n of_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o same_o mean_n mat._n 13._o compare_v 11._o with_o 13_o 14._o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n in_o hear_v they_o hear_v and_o not_o understand_v in_o see_v they_o see_v and_o not_o perceive_v that_o be_v they_o attend_v daily_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o profit_v observe_v daily_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o prosper_v in_o their_o endeavour_n their_o heart_n wax_v fat_a when_o other_o be_v humble_v their_o ear_n make_v heavy_a when_o other_o be_v bore_v to_o entertain_v the_o truth_n and_o if_o the_o cause_n be_v inquire_v our_o saviour_n answer_v verse_n 11._o to_o you_o my_o apostle_n it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o '_o kingdom_n but_o unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o give_v it_o be_v beyond_o the_o compass_n of_o all_o inferior_a cause_n 〈◊〉_d that_o can_v be_v conceive_v that_o paul_n breathe_v out_o threaten_v against_o the_o church_n come_v in_o open_a field_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o profess_a rebellion_n against_o christ_n shall_v have_v the_o lord_n jesus_n reveal_v to_o he_o and_o in_o he_o this_o i_o say_v be_v beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o any_o cause_n in_o nature_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n point_v at_o a_o high_a hand_n it_o please_v god_n say_v the_o text_n to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o gal._n 1._o 15._o and_o then_o also_o when_o he_o oppose_v and_o fierce_o persecute_v his_o son_n in_o his_o member_n be_v there_o at_o this_o time_n any_o improvement_n of_o natural_a ability_n or_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o image_n leave_v 〈◊〉_d man_n after_o his_o fall_n be_v there_o at_o this_o time_n any_o 〈◊〉_d trade_v with_o the_o talent_n of_o common_a grace_n which_o shall_v move_v the_o lord_n in_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o give_v 〈◊〉_d and_o spiritual_a grace_n be_v there_o any_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fitness_n now_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o say_a to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v groundless_a dream_n of_o man_n mere_o cozen_v and_o 〈◊〉_d with_o their_o own_o carnal_a device_n again_o that_o the_o great_a doctor_n of_o the_o law_n who_o be_v honour_v as_o guide_n of_o other_o for_o their_o part_n and_o 30._o 〈◊〉_d shall_v despise_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n against_o themselves_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o publican_n people_n of_o most_o desperate_a and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d course_n shall_v entertain_v the_o baptist_n doctrine_n and_o gospel_n the_o resolution_n of_o all_o at_o last_o must_v come_v to_o this_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n shall_v stand_v and_o 〈◊〉_d do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v thither_o our_o saviour_n repair_v and_o there_o 〈◊〉_d rest_v i_o thank_v thou_o o_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o prudent_a and_o 〈◊〉_d reveal_v they_o unto_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d even_o so_o o_o father_n for_o so_o it_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o
last_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o text_n rom._n 7._o 6._o wherein_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v marry_v to_o his_o sin_n for_o the_o comparison_n hold_v as_o long_o as_o the_o husband_n live_v so_o long_o the_o wife_n be_v bind_v and_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o so_o while_o we_o remain_v in_o our_o natural_a condition_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n we_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o our_o sin_n and_o marry_v to_o they_o so_o that_o we_o can_v be_v to_o any_o other_o we_o be_v hand-fasted_n and_o can_v part_v 1_o sin_n claim_v a_o propriety_n in_o the_o soul._n 2_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o 3_o it_o whole_o order_n and_o act_v it_o as_o the_o woman_n have_v not_o power_n over_o herself_o but_o the_o man_n on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d side_n the_o soul_n 1_o give_v itself_o away_o to_o it_o 2_o submit_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o it_o and_o 3_o be_v whole_o act_v by_o it_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n rom._n 8._o 8._o the_o act_n of_o sin_n can_v please_v but_o the_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o soul_n be_v act_v by_o sin_n therefore_o it_o can_v please_v god_n while_o a_o man_n be_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o key_n will_v open_v many_o door_n hence_o it_o follow_v original_a sin_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a privarion_n or_o want_v of_o original_a righteousness_n but_o a_o active_a 〈◊〉_d or_o run_v wrong_n of_o all_o the_o wheel_n the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o take_v away_o his_o image_n but_o 〈◊〉_d up_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o power_n of_o corruption_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v discover_v by_o the_o action_n of_o fight_v 〈◊〉_d 5._o 7._o the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d rom._n 7._o 21._o the_o law_n of_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n captivate_v the_o 〈◊〉_d erect_v and_o set_v up_o a_o sovereignty_n and_o height_n 〈◊〉_d jurisdiction_n in_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v a_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8._o 2._o as_o adam_n actual_o by_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o folly_n 〈◊〉_d away_o the_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d himself_o to_o the_o sinful_a distemper_n of_o his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d so_o he_o do_v also_o meritorious_o work_v i._n e._n by_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n deserve_v that_o god_n shall_v take_v away_o the_o one_o 〈◊〉_d deliver_v up_o to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o other_o and_o if_o 〈◊〉_d than_o also_o actual_o for_o to_o work_v a_o 〈◊〉_d meritorious_o be_v so_o to_o do_v a_o thing_n according_a to_o 〈◊〉_d of_o covenant_n our_o selus_fw-la and_o that_o we_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d another_o shall_v do_v to_o we_o or_o for_o we_o what_o be_v suitable_a 〈◊〉_d the_o covenant_n either_o break_v or_o keep_v in_o a_o word_n as_o adam_n work_v his_o own_o death_n by_o 〈◊〉_d so_o also_o 〈◊〉_d procure_v both_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n &_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o corruption_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d for_o both_o these_o be_v include_v in_o that_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o thyself_o oh_o israel_n hos._n 13._o 9_o hence_o also_o it_o come_v about_o that_o the_o law_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o sin_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 56._o and_o sin_n as_o strong_a as_o the_o law_n because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n give_v 〈◊〉_d to_o sinful_a distemper_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o so_o 〈◊〉_d look_v what_o power_n the_o king_n commission_n be_v of_o in_o 〈◊〉_d hand_n of_o the_o high_a sheriff_n the_o same_o power_n have_v 〈◊〉_d sheriff_n when_o he_o have_v that_o commission_n so_o look_v what_o strength_n there_o be_v in_o the_o commission_n from_o divine_a justice_n the_o same_o strength_n sin_n have_v which_o have_v that_o commission_n hence_o again_o all_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a which_o follow_v therefrom_o be_v punishment_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o adam_n as_o they_o come_v from_o god_n its_o 〈◊〉_d with_o god_n that_o he_o that_o will_v reject_v his_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d holiness_n shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o it_o its_o just_a that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o will_v choose_v his_o own_o delusion_n and_o 〈◊〉_d before_o god_n direction_n and_o covenant_n shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o power_n of_o they_o and_o stake_v 〈◊〉_d in_o they_o thou_o will_v be_v so_o why_o remain_v so_o 〈◊〉_d and_o every_o put_v forth_o of_o original_a corruption_n take_v occasion_n from_o this_o act_n of_o revenge_a 〈◊〉_d push_v the_o soul_n away_o from_o he_o but_o as_o they_o 〈◊〉_d from_o adam_n so_o they_o be_v sin_n proper_o call_v for_o adam_n do_v not_o proper_o punish_v himself_o he_o 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o act_n of_o justice_n 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o do_v evil_a but_o it_o be_v his_o delight_n 〈◊〉_d take_v content_a therein_o even_o to_o depart_v from_o god_n which_o be_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o second_o death_n hence_o last_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n that_o a_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v recover_v by_o any_o power_n he_o have_v or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d virtue_n of_o any_o creature_n to_o deliver_v the_o will_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d from_o under_o the_o power_n of_o his_o sin_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d carry_v with_o it_o because_o he_o be_v seal_v up_o under_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o covenant_n break_v and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o in_o a_o righteous_a course_n for_o as_o 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v no_o other_o reward_n of_o a_o good_a work_n but_o to_o 〈◊〉_d immutable_o carry_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o enable_v to_o work_v so_o for_o ever_o we_o can_v go_v no_o far_o than_o the_o last_o end_n to_o please_v god_n be_v the_o last_o end_n 〈◊〉_d chief_a good_a of_o the_o creature_n the_o immutable_a 〈◊〉_d and_o constancy_n in_o that_o be_v all_o the_o good_a we_o 〈◊〉_d have_v do_v and_o live_v that_o be_v do_v and_o do_v 〈◊〉_d i_o once_o and_o please_v i_o for_o ever_o that_o be_v thou_o shall_v be_v enable_v for_o ever_o to_o please_v i_o and_o to_o be_v happy_a in_o so_o do_v so_o contrary_a wise_a the_o curse_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v for_o ever_o to_o be_v act_v by_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d break_v it_o do_v not_o and_o die_v that_o be_v displease_v 〈◊〉_d by_o disobedience_n and_o be_v so_o accurse_v that_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d ever_o displease_v i_o the_o just_a punishment_n which_o be_v answerable_a to_o our_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n and_o our_o chief_a good_a be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v ever_o reject_v it_o for_o if_o a_o man_n can_v please_v god_n and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d his_o end_n after_o his_o disobedience_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o covenant_n he_o may_v then_o be_v happy_a and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o his_o sin_n and_o so_o never_o be_v punish_v for_o it_o which_o be_v impossible_a the_o sum_n of_o this_o argument_n in_o short_a return_n to_o thus_o much_o that_o if_o the_o will_n of_o a_o man_n be_v under_o commission_n of_o divine_a justice_n and_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o 〈◊〉_d power_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v possess_v of_o it_o and_o act_v by_o it_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o nay_o can_v be_v willing_a to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o its_o sin_n the_o three_o reason_n of_o the_o doctrine_n be_v take_v from_o 3_o the_o power_n which_o satan_n have_v to_o lead_v and_o so_o to_o 〈◊〉_d all_o sinner_n whole_o according_a to_o his_o own_o desire_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n have_v give_v he_o allowance_n thereunto_o as_o 〈◊〉_d say_v to_o satan_n touch_v job_n all_o that_o he_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o hand_n job_n 2._o 6._o so_o all_o these_o that_o will_v not_o be_v my_o subject_n but_o be_v turn_v traitor_n lo_o they_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d hand_n they_o shall_v be_v thy_o slave_n thus_o he_o rule_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 2._o 2._o thus_o he_o 〈◊〉_d they_o at_o his_o will_n 2_o tim._n 2._o last_o he_o be_v the_o strong_a man_n that_o maintain_v possession_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o sinner_n go_v as_o he_o be_v lead_v 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o malefactor_n be_v the_o king_n prisoner_n but_o under_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d so_o sinner_n have_v their_o mittimus_fw-la and_o they_o be_v put_v into_o satan_n hand_n he_o keep_v they_o in_o the_o chain_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o reserve_v they_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d day_n if_o they_o be_v not_o rescue_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n by_o jesus_n christ._n the_o last_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o naturalness_n 4_o and_o near_a alliance_n there_o be_v between_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o lust_n that_o we_o count_v it_o death_n to_o part_v with_o they_o nay_o we_o can_v be_v without_o they_o hence_o in_o scripture_n they_o be_v call_v as_o the_o member_n of_o our_o body_n col._n 3._o 5._o mortify_v your_o member_n and_o those_o the_o dear_a and_o tender_a the_o right_a
but_o be_v act_v by_o another_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o raise_n of_o lazarus_n when_o he_o stanke_z in_o the_o grave_a not_o only_o those_o noisome_a distemper_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o unnatural_a 〈◊〉_d which_o attend_v his_o body_n chase_v away_o but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d also_o be_v return_v and_o bring_v again_o to_o union_n 〈◊〉_d his_o body_n so_o here_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o draw_v and_o special_a 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o it_o be_v the_o motion_n and_o powerful_a impression_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o soul_n not_o any_o habit_n of_o grace_n in_o it_o nor_o any_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o concur_v with_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o this_o first_o stroke_n of_o preparation_n for_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v whole_o possess_v by_o the_o habit_n of_o 1_o sin_n be_v not_o yet_o capable_a of_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n rom._n 7._o 18._o the_o vessel_n can_v be_v full_o of_o filthy_a and_o puddle_n water_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n receive_v that_o which_o be_v pure_a it_o be_v the_o aim_n of_o this_o work_n to_o make_v way_n and_o room_n for_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v receive_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o habit_n nor_o any_o act_n of_o a_o habit_n in_o the_o soul_n as_o yet_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v god_n first_o turn_v from_o darkness_n and_o then_o to_o light_v act_v 26._o 18._o take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o stone_n before_o he_o give_v a_o new_a heart_n ezek._n 11._o 19_o this_o be_v the_o influence_n of_o light_n and_o virtue_n into_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n by_o the_o receive_n whereof_o they_o may_v be_v elevate_v and_o lift_v up_o above_o their_o own_o ability_n to_o supernatural_a work_n in_o future_a time_n and_o therefore_o this_o can_v be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n and_o 〈◊〉_d since_o they_o can_v of_o themselves_o let_v in_o any_o 〈◊〉_d into_o themselves_o therefore_o the_o lord_n take_v 〈◊〉_d to_o himself_o as_o his_o own_o work_n hither_o belong_v 〈◊〉_d question_n whether_o nature_n or_o grace_n be_v the_o first_o subject_n of_o quest._n 〈◊〉_d nature_n can_v for_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o the_o 〈◊〉_d man_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n nor_o can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o grace_n can_v do_v it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d there_o shall_v be_v grace_n before_o the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d grace_n be_v attend_v in_o a_o double_a respect_n 1_o as_o it_o answ._n 〈◊〉_d a_o habit_n or_o gracious_a quality_n receive_v into_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v a_o gracious_a impression_n upon_o the_o soul_n the_o 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v prepare_v before_o any_o habit_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d be_v receive_v but_o there_o need_v no_o disposition_n in_o 〈◊〉_d soul_n to_o receive_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o must_v 〈◊〉_d there_o need_v no_o preparation_n to_o make_v way_n 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n of_o preparation_n but_o there_o needs_o 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o habit_n that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o disposition_n need_v no_o 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of_o they_o that_o ask_v not_o for_o i_o i_o be_o find_v 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o thus_o the_o shepherd_n pursue_v the_o wildr_a sheep_n if_o he_o have_v not_o find_v it_o it_o 〈◊〉_d never_o find_v home_o how_o many_o give_v in_o evidence_n 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o own_o experience_n in_o this_o kind_n i_o never_o doubt_v of_o my_o estate_n nor_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d of_o any_o necessity_n to_o be_v other_o or_o do_v other_o i_o go_v as_o other_o do_v it_o may_v be_v for_o fashion_n sake_n either_o company_n carry_v i_o or_o custom_n prevail_v with_o i_o or_o may_v be_v the_o novelty_n of_o the_o thing_n entice_v i_o to_o go_v i_o as_o little_a thought_n of_o my_o death_n as_o ever_o to_o have_v my_o sin_n and_o shame_n discover_v job_n 36._o 9_o when_o the_o lord_n get_v man_n into_o fetter_n than_o he_o show_v they_o their_o transgression_n and_o how_o they_o have_v exceed_v thus_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o stand_v and_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o sinner_n be_v fast_o asleep_a rev._n 3._o 20._o he_o dazzle_v the_o apprehension_n by_o some_o mighty_a flash_n of_o truth_n like_o lightning_n dart_v in_o which_o make_v the_o soul_n at_o a_o maze_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o suddenness_n and_o unexpectedness_n and_o strangeness_n of_o it_o this_o knock_n make_v the_o sinner_n so_o far_o to_o hear_v and_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o that_o some_o body_n be_v at_o the_o door_n and_o cause_v he_o happy_o to_o make_v enquiry_n who_o be_v there_o so_o act_v 9_o 4_o 5_o 6._o there_o shine_v a_o sudden_a light_n about_o paul_n and_o a_o voice_n hear_v from_o heaven_n saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o as_o who_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v utter_o mistake_v thou_o know_v not_o where_o thou_o be_v what_o thou_o do_v thou_o mistake_v a_o friend_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o he_o amaze_v and_o astonish_v answer_n and_o 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v thou_o lord_n thus_o the_o sinner_n be_v make_v to_o look_v about_o he_o where_o be_o i_o this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o though_o the_o soul_n will_v shut_v its_o eye_n against_o the_o evidence_n and_o power_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o carry_v a_o kind_n of_o amaze_a virtue_n with_o it_o and_o therefore_o invent_v shift_n to_o defeat_v the_o work_n of_o it_o yet_o the_o lord_n will_v follow_v it_o and_o fasten_v it_o upon_o the_o soul_n so_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o avoid_v it_o he_o that_o stand_v knock_v at_o the_o door_n will_v lift_v up_o the_o latch_n and_o make_v the_o truth_n break_v in_o as_o the_o sun_n rise_v will_v break_v through_o the_o least_o crevice_n this_o be_v the_o first_o mean_n whereby_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o mind_n and_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n he_o have_v the_o sinner_n in_o chase_n as_o it_o be_v that_o he_o can_v get_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n or_o make_v a_o escape_n thus_o by_o the_o hook_n of_o instruction_n he_o lay_v hold_v upon_o he_o he_o enclose_v he_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o mercy_n whereby_o he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n and_o compass_v the_o heart_n on_o every_o side_n with_o the_o tender_a of_o his_o compassion_n hosea_n 11._o 4._o i_o draw_v they_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n the_o bond_n of_o love_n &_o this_o the_o lord_n do_v to_o take_v off_o those_o desperate_a discouragement_n which_o otherwise_o will_v dead_a the_o heart_n and_o split_v the_o hope_n of_o a_o forlorn_a sinner_n and_o so_o pluck_v up_o his_o endeavour_n by_o the_o root_n under_o the_o appearance_n of_o impossibility_n it_o can_v never_o be_v attain_v why_o therefore_o shall_v it_o be_v expect_v or_o endeavour_v after_o to_o abate_v therefore_o of_o these_o overbear_a 〈◊〉_d which_o otherwise_o will_v sink_v the_o heart_n and_o swallow_v it_o up_o the_o lord_n cast_v in_o some_o discovery_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o his_o compassion_n and_o intimate_v there_o be_v no_o danger_n to_o be_v fear_v in_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n because_o there_o be_v none_o intend_v when_o christ_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n man_n be_v afraid_a to_o let_v in_o enemy_n that_o intend_v our_o ruin_n so_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o sinner_n he_o be_v afraid_a of_o god_n justice_n because_o of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d deserve_n what_o be_v christ_n at_o the_o door_n be_v it_o not_o that_o christ_n who_o grace_n i_o have_v refuse_v who_o spirit_n i_o have_v grieve_v who_o word_n i_o have_v cast_v 〈◊〉_d my_o back_n he_o certain_o come_v to_o destroy_v i_o who_o have_v destroy_v his_o truth_n and_o trample_v his_o honour_n 〈◊〉_d my_o foot_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n let_v in_o that_o evidence_n to_o the_o
affect_v it_o with_o the_o great_a grief_n and_o burden_n for_o sorrow_n in_o all_o the_o proportion_n of_o it_o issue_v from_o these_o two_o ground_n a_o crossness_n of_o a_o evil_n true_o apprehend_v by_o the_o judgement_n &_o the_o venom_n act_v real_o upon_o we_o where_o these_o be_v in_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a measure_n there_o sorrow_n be_v great_a or_o less_o upon_o this_o ground_n the_o apostle_n evidence_v the_o grief_n and_o burden_n of_o the_o creature_n rom._n 8._o 22._o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o whole_a creation_n groan_v and_o travail_v in_o pain_n together_o until_o now_o and_o that_o because_o it_o be_v make_v subject_a to_o vanity_n and_o this_o be_v their_o vanity_n because_o their_o end_n be_v cross_v and_o so_o their_o good_a be_v hinder_v for_o whereas_o it_o be_v their_o desire_n to_o serve_v such_o as_o may_v serve_v god_n when_o they_o serve_v the_o humour_n and_o corruption_n of_o carnal_a man_n they_o become_v vain_a and_o miss_v their_o end_n and_o so_o their_o good_a and_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o grief_n to_o they_o be_v the_o venom_n of_o sin_n but_o discover_v and_o act_v upon_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o can_v not_o but_o groan_n under_o the_o evil_a and_o vanity_n thereof_o as_o that_o which_o whole_o deprive_v it_o of_o its_o end_n and_o good_a while_o the_o soul_n stand_v full_o under_o the_o power_n of_o corruption_n conclus_fw-la possess_v with_o it_o and_o act_v by_o it_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a it_o shall_v apprebend_v the_o evil_a of_o sin_n nor_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n taste_v the_o venom_n thereof_o sin_n carry_v no_o crossness_n of_o opposition_n of_o evil_a to_o itself_o and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d disquiet_a to_o itself_o 〈◊〉_d so_o no_o separation_n from_o itself_o but_o sin_n whole_o possess_v and_o whole_o act_v the_o soul_n it_o make_v the_o mind_n and_o heart_n apprehend_v not_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o impression_n leave_v upon_o it_o when_o create_v but_o according_a to_o the_o distemper_n by_o which_o it_o be_v possess_v and_o carry_v so_o do_v they_o to_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 8._o 19_o they_o say_v nay_o but_o we_o will_v have_v a_o king_n jer._n 18._o 12._o so_o they_o to_o jeremiah_n we_o will_v walk_v every_o one_o in_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n give_v the_o sick_a man_n the_o most_o pleasant_a potion_n though_o the_o physician_n profess_v it_o and_o give_v reason_n and_o other_o by_o experience_n find_v it_o so_o he_o no_o soon_o taste_v it_o but_o he_o put_v it_o away_o as_o that_o which_o be_v exceed_o bitter_a because_o his_o taste_n be_v corrupt_v and_o tongue_n fur_v with_o the_o foulness_n of_o his_o stomach_n he_o relish_v the_o drink_n not_o according_a to_o what_o they_o say_v and_o what_o it_o be_v or_o what_o the_o natural_a constitution_n of_o the_o palate_n will_v persuade_v but_o what_o his_o distemper_n which_o now_o possess_v and_o disorder_v his_o taste_n tell_v he_o so_o it_o be_v with_o judas_n though_o he_o be_v tell_v before_o that_o it_o be_v better_a he_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v that_o will_v not_o do_v the_o deed_n his_o covetous_a heart_n find_v another_o relish_n nay_o when_o he_o fling_v away_o his_o money_n out_o of_o vexation_n yet_o he_o rellish_v hismurther_n still_o and_o therefore_o hang_v himself_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o they_o who_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n even_o against_o the_o evidence_n of_o reason_n the_o corruption_n of_o their_o heart_n relish_v other_o than_o reason_n tell_v hence_o the_o lord_n christ_n by_o the_o irresistible_a power_n of_o his_o conclus_fw-la spirit_n do_v countermand_v the_o authority_n of_o sin_n make_v it_o appear_v that_o its_o commission_n be_v come_v to_o a_o end_n the_o date_n of_o it_o be_v expire_v namely_o sin_n after_o adam_n withdraw_v himself_o receive_v a_o commission_n from_o divine_a justice_n that_o 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n will_v not_o be_v rule_v by_o he_o and_o his_o law_n it_o shall_v be_v possess_v and_o act_v by_o corruption_n the_o date_n of_o the_o commission_n last_v until_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o second_o adam_n who_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sinner_n come_v by_o covenant_n to_o take_v the_o soul_n to_o himself_o and_o then_o he_o appear_v in_o this_o behalf_n sin_n be_v force_v back_o and_o not_o to_o exercise_v her_o power_n and_o then_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v bring_v home_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o set_v on_o with_o the_o full_a venom_n of_o it_o and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v make_v sensible_a of_o it_o i_o say_v make_v sensible_a and_o deep_o affect_v therewith_o this_o i_o think_v be_v the_o bind_n of_o the_o strong_a man_n math._n 12._o 29._o whereby_o the_o devil_n armour_n that_o be_v his_o commission_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o 〈◊〉_d hold_v the_o soul_n be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o stop_n the_o sluice_n and_o stream_n that_o drive_v the_o mil_fw-mi and_o then_o you_o turn_v the_o wheel_n another_o way_n which_o otherwise_o 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