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be_v those_o that_o be_v careless_a of_o offer_v themselves_o into_o temptation_n and_o provocation_n to_o sin_n yea_o delight_v so_o to_o do_v by_o frequent_v wicked_a company_n and_o give_v advantage_n to_o satan_n whilst_o they_o please_v themselves_o in_o deceitefull_a object_n of_o sin_n 3._o we_o pray_v against_o sin_n even_o when_o we_o be_v most_o solicit_v and_o tempt_v unto_o it_o because_o it_o can_v be_v but_o we_o ust_o needs_o meet_v with_o temptation_n as_o long_o as_o we_o have_v eye_n and_o heart_n and_o ear_n in_o this_o world_n we_o pray_v therefore_o that_o though_o we_o be_v tempt_v yet_o we_o may_v not_o be_v overcome_v and_o make_v slave_n to_o sin_n as_o they_o be_v which_o commit_v sin_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n 6.16_o rom._n 6.16_o he_o that_o commit_v a_o sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v preserve_v from_o sin_n use_v these_o remedy_n with_o thy_o eye_n ever_o behold_v god_n present_a with_o thy_o ear_n ever_o hear_v 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he_o be_v not_o content_a to_o be_v man_n make_v after_o god_n image_n and_o lord_n and_o ruler_n over_o all_o creature_n in_o this_o world_n beast_n fowl_n &_o fish_n but_o see_v the_o great_a lord_n of_o all_o to_o be_v of_o great_a dignity_n he_o think_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o same_o chair_n of_o state_n with_o he_o four_o disloyalty_n content_a to_o hear_v his_o maker_n blasphemous_o discredit_v as_o be_v envious_a and_o therefore_o forbid_v he_o that_o tree_n lest_o by_o eat_v of_o it_o he_o shall_v become_v as_o good_a as_o god_n himself_o yea_o in_o his_o heart_n he_o consent_v to_o this_o blasphemy_n think_v better_a of_o the_o curse_a devil_n of_o hell_n then_o of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n who_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o so_o that_o here_o be_v matter_n enough_o against_o he_o for_o which_o to_o lade_v he_o with_o curse_n and_o to_o pack_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n quest_n 21._o but_o though_o one_o man_n do_v thus_o yet_o all_o do_v not_o be_v we_o all_o then_o sinner_n and_o under_o the_o curse_n answ_n we_o be_v all_o in_o his_o loin_n and_o so_o what_o he_o do_v and_o whatsoever_o estate_n he_o fall_v into_o it_o be_v common_a to_o we_o all_o 5.12.3.23_o rom._n 5._o rom._n 5.12.3.23_o explan_n this_o may_v seem_v strange_a and_o yet_o thus_o do_v the_o scripture_n plain_o teach_v sin_n come_v in_o by_o one_o man_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o again_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o ought_v it_o to_o seem_v strange_a for_o that_o we_o see_v the_o like_a daily_o for_o matter_n of_o this_o world_n a_o man_n noble_o bear_v and_o according_o provide_v for_o with_o a_o princely_a estate_n yet_o if_o he_o become_v a_o traitor_n his_o child_n and_o so_o his_o child_n child_n throughout_o all_o generation_n remain_v without_o all_o nobility_n without_o all_o their_o father_n wealth_n unless_o it_o please_v their_o prince_n to_o restore_v they_o and_o anew_o to_o bestow_v it_o upon_o they_o even_o so_o our_o forefather_n adam_n lose_v that_o estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v make_v we_o his_o child_n throughout_o all_o generation_n be_v without_o all_o interest_n therein_o until_o it_o shall_v please_v our_o great_a prince_n and_o king_n out_o of_o his_o grace_n to_o restore_v we_o again_o and_o repurifie_v our_o taint_a blood_n by_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n in_o who_o he_o repossess_v we_o of_o the_o lose_a inheritance_n and_o that_o with_o advantage_n quest_n 22._o it_o seem_v then_o that_o we_o be_v sinner_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v before_o we_o have_v actual_o do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n answ_n yes_o very_o the_o child_n which_o be_v but_o new_o bear_v yea_o but_o conceive_v and_o live_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n be_v a_o sinner_n and_o need_v god_n grace_n 51.5_o psal_n 51.5_o explan_n in_o sin_n be_v i_o conceive_v say_v the_o kingly_a prophet_n and_o in_o iniquity_n be_v i_o bear_v it_o be_v say_v of_o esau_n and_o jacob_n even_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v before_o they_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n esau_n have_v i_o hate_v jaacob_n have_v i_o love_v 9.11_o rom._n 9.11_o now_o where_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n god_n can_v hate_v esau_n then_o be_v a_o sinner_n whilst_o he_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o he_o so_o be_v it_o with_o we_o all_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v mortal_a for_o where_o sin_n be_v not_o there_o be_v no_o mortality_n and_o this_o shall_v make_v parent_n betimes_o to_o pray_v hearty_o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o be_v shed_v upon_o their_o child_n quest_n 23._o i_o perceive_v then_o by_o this_o which_o have_v be_v say_v that_o we_o be_v all_o in_o a_o miserable_a estate_n by_o nature_n but_o you_o tell_v i_o of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o be_v humble_v for_o we_o wherein_o stand_v this_o his_o humiliation_n and_o in_o which_o of_o your_o article_n be_v it_o set_v forth_o answ_n in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v set_v forth_o and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v he_o descend_v into_o hell_n and_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o his_o humiliation_n quest_n 24._o which_o be_v the_o first_o degree_n and_o in_o which_o word_n answ_n first_o his_o incarnation_n set_v forth_o in_o these_o word_n which_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n humiliation_n of_o christ_n humiliation_n explan_n have_v by_o question_n and_o answer_v premise_v make_v a_o way_n to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o twofold_a estate_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n viz._n his_o humiliation_n and_o exaltation_n we_o now_o come_v direct_o to_o open_v the_o article_n touch_v these_o and_o first_o of_o his_o humiliation_n for_o the_o meaning_n consider_v what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v i_o shall_v need_v to_o speak_v but_o little_a and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v i_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o be_v very_a god_n equal_a to_o the_o father_n but_o in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o in_o regard_n of_o he_o only_o be_v god_n a_o father_n by_o generation_n as_o have_v be_v already_o show_v though_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o true_a believer_n also_o by_o adoption_n and_o regeneration_n and_o this_o only_a son_n of_o god_n i_o believe_v to_o be_v my_o saviour_n my_o jesus_n to_o save_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n i_o beleâ—ue_v he_o to_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v anoint_v or_o fore-appointed_n in_o the_o council_n of_o the_o father_n before_o all_o world_n to_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n the_o prophet_n and_o the_o king_n of_o his_o church_n i_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v our_o lord_n that_o be_v to_o have_v right_a of_o lordship_n over_o we_o even_o as_o the_o father_n have_v and_o power_n both_o of_o life_n and_o death_n over_o such_o as_o love_v he_o and_o be_v obedient_a and_o over_o the_o stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a who_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v though_o he_o be_v make_v man_n yet_o not_o by_o ordinary_a way_n beget_v of_o man_n but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o conceive_v without_o man_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o be_v this_o wonderful_a conception_n be_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o mary_n a_o pure_a virgin_n of_o who_o he_o be_v after_o bear_v bring_v forth_o and_o bring_v up_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o child_n proof_n 1._o proof_n second_o for_o the_o ground_n of_o holy_a scripture_n from_o whence_o all_o this_o be_v take_v and_o first_o that_o he_o be_v very_a god_n and_o lord_n equal_a with_o the_o father_n 2.6_o philip._n 2.6_o saint_n paul_n be_v plain_a he_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n and_o enough_o have_v be_v already_o say_v above_o concern_v this_o second_o that_o he_o be_v make_v man_n like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n only_o except_v i_o shall_v need_v to_o say_v no_o more_o for_o the_o proof_n hereof_o three_o that_o he_o become_v man_n after_o a_o extraordinary_a sort_n all_o the_o holy_a gospel_n do_v plain_o declare_v for_o they_o show_v 2._o math._n 1._o luk._n 1._o &_o 2._o how_o that_o mary_n be_v contract_v unto_o a_o man_n call_v joseph_n and_o before_o they_o come_v together_o she_o be_v with_o child_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v so_o be_v prophesy_v
have_v make_v to_o cease_v by_o the_o liberty_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v we_o insomuch_o as_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n so_o that_o now_o we_o may_v challenge_v this_o our_o great_a and_o most_o terrible_a enemy_n with_o the_o apostle_n 6._o â—_o cor._n 15._o rom._n 6._o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n hell_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n death_n of_o itself_o indeed_o be_v most_o fearful_a as_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o passage_n to_o eternal_a pang_n but_o christ_n by_o die_v have_v alter_v the_o nature_n of_o death_n of_o a_o curse_n he_o have_v make_v it_o a_o blessing_n of_o the_o passage_n to_o hell_n he_o have_v make_v it_o the_o entry_n of_o heaven_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a again_o though_o our_o grief_n in_o our_o sickness_n be_v great_a his_o pang_n be_v great_a 4.15_o heb._n 4.15_o and_o so_o he_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o so_o can_v but_o have_v compassion_n and_o provide_v that_o we_o 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answ_n for_o a_o continual_a remembrance_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o receive_v thereby_o explan_n after_o baptism_n the_o sacrament_n of_o initiation_n follow_v the_o lord_n supper_n the_o sacrament_n of_o consolidation_n for_o as_o the_o one_o bring_v the_o soul_n into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o faithful_a so_o do_v the_o other_o feed_v it_o and_o comfort_v it_o with_o heavenly_a comfort_n 26._o math._n 26._o now_o consider_v that_o both_o the_o sacrament_n be_v seal_n it_o be_v worthy_o propound_v for_o a_o question_n why_o this_o particular_a sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v ordain_v and_o it_o be_v answer_v for_o a_o continual_a remembrance_n for_o this_o be_v intimate_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v the_o proper_a end_n of_o this_o institution_n when_o he_o say_v do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 11.26_o 1._o cor._n 11.26_o for_o as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n say_v the_o apostle_n you_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v and_o this_o remembrance_n be_v so_o effectual_a as_o that_o before_o whosoever_o it_o be_v make_v it_o be_v as_o if_o christ_n be_v visible_o crucify_v in_o their_o sight_n 1._o gal._n 3_o 1._o for_o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v saint_n paul_n to_o the_o galathian_o to_o who_o christ_n jesus_n be_v plain_o describe_v before_o your_o eye_n and_o among_o you_o crucify_v in_o baptism_n there_o be_v also_o a_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n in_o that_o as_o the_o water_n flow_v so_o do_v his_o blood_n in_o stream_n run_v out_o but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o particular_a end_n of_o baptism_n to_o represent_v christ_n crucify_v but_o as_o he_o be_v virtual_o in_o we_o cleanse_v our_o soul_n and_o make_v we_o to_o die_v and_o to_o be_v bury_v unto_o sin_n beside_o baptism_n do_v not_o so_o full_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n christ_n grievous_a passion_n as_o do_v the_o lord_n supper_n wherein_o be_v to_o be_v 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