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fruit_n have_v you_o then_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n sin_n bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n but_o sorrow_n and_o shame_n sin_n it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v the_o devil_n drudgery_n sin_n be_v a_o work_n and_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n in_o it_o but_o there_o be_v fruit_n in_o the_o spirit_n to_o let_v you_o know_v that_o if_o you_o embrace_v the_o spirit_n motion_n there_o will_v fruit_n and_o profit_n redound_v unto_o you_o thereby_o he_o that_o sow_v to_o his_o flesh_n shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n reap_v corruption_n but_o he_o that_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a 6.8_o gal._n 6.8_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n in_o follow_v the_o flesh_n but_o much_o in_o follow_v the_o spirit_n luther_n have_v a_o good_a gloss_n upon_o that_o of_o paul_n let_v we_o cast_v off_o the_o work_n of_o 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to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n there_o be_v peace_n in_o this_o world_n and_o eternal_a life_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v much_o profit_n to_o a_o man_n which_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n guidance_n here_o but_o everlasting_a life_n and_o happiness_n hereafter_o sermon_n x._o at_o laurence_n jury_n london_n decemb._n 8._o 1650._o gal._n 5._o verse_n 16._o this_o i_o say_v then_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o particular_a direction_n touch_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n direct_v 1_o 1._o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n suggest_v holy_a motion_n
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particular_n i_o come_v to_o raise_v the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v this_o doctr._n that_o the_o motion_n or_o inclination_n in_o our_o nature_n to_o sin_n do_v ever_o conflict_n or_o war_n against_o the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n press_v we_o to_o good_a i_o shall_v not_o dilate_v upon_o the_o prove_v of_o this_o point_n it_o be_v write_v legible_o in_o the_o word_n and_o engrave_v in_o every_o man_n experience_n therefore_o in_o the_o handle_n thereof_o there_o be_v several_a query_n i_o shall_v dispatch_v and_o then_o shall_v give_v you_o the_o use_n querie_n 1_o wherein_o consist_v this_o conflict_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n answ_n 1_o in_o stir_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n motion_n to_o sin_n when_o the_o spirit_n dissuade_v from_o sin_n thus_o the_o apostle_n paul_n 7.5_o rom._n 7.5_o he_o speak_v it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o regenerate_a say_v he_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o motion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n accidental_o do_v work_v in_o our_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n not_o only_o in_o unregeneracy_n do_v motion_n arise_v from_o corrupt_a nature_n 1.7,14_o james_n 1.7,14_o contrary_a to_o god_n spirit_n but_o in_o a_o regenerate_a man_n every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v that_o be_v by_o original_a sin_n and_o thus_o paul_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o convert_v 7.23_o rom._n 7.23_o say_v he_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n the_o apostle_n he_o call_v sin_n a_o law_n because_o it_o have_v a_o force_n over_o he_o and_o bring_v he_o into_o captivity_n the_o law_n of_o his_o member_n do_v war_n against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o mind_n by_o provoke_v he_o to_o sin_n answ_n 2_o by_o quench_v and_o stifle_v the_o good_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o press_v we_o to_o good_a the_o spirit_n office_n be_v not_o only_o to_o testify_v to_o we_o our_o grace_n and_o to_o evidence_n to_o we_o our_o interest_n in_o christ_n but_o also_o to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o holy_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n now_o the_o flesh_n it_o do_v what_o it_o can_v to_o quench_v all_o these_o good_a motion_n 7.19_o rom_n 7.19_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o paul_n complain_v of_o himself_o that_o the_o good_a he_o will_v do_v he_o do_v not_o and_o the_o evil_n he_o will_v not_o do_v that_o he_o do_v and_o this_o arise_v from_o that_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o in_o the_o whole_a chapter_n he_o complain_v of_o and_o herein_o chief_o consist_v the_o opposition_n that_o be_v between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n answ_n 3_o by_o inturrupt_v you_o when_o you_o be_v about_o good_a duty_n if_o the_o flesh_n can_v prevail_v with_o you_o to_o make_v you_o not_o do_v it_o will_v labour_v to_o make_v you_o misdo_v duty_n &_o herein_o be_v the_o great_a 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by_o it_o slay_v i_o by_o sin_n he_o mean_v not_o actual_a but_o original_a sin_n the_o sin_n of_o nature_n be_v very_o subtle_a to_o deceive_v as_o will_v appear_v 1_o by_o the_o name_n the_o scripture_n give_v to_o the_o sin_n of_o nature_n they_o be_v call_v deceitful_a lust_n 4.22_o eph._n 4.22_o there_o be_v great_a deceitfulness_n in_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v one_o another_o daily_a while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n lest_o any_o of_o you_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n 3.13_o heb._n 3.13_o 2._o the_o sin_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v deceitful_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o god_n people_n 7.11_o rom._n 7.11_o sin_n take_v occasion_n say_v paul_n by_o the_o commandment_n deceive_v i_o and_o by_o it_o slay_v i_o 3._o because_o this_o sin_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v the_o heart_n deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o desparate_o wicked_a tale_n jer._n 17.9_o quicquid_fw-la efficit_fw-la tale_n est_fw-la magis_fw-la tale_n the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a and_o be_v very_o subtle_a therein_o answ_n 2_o in_o particular_a there_o be_v seven_o way_n by_o which_o corrupt_a nature_n entice_v man_n to_o sin_n 1._o by_o varnish_v over_o sin_n with_o the_o colour_n and_o paint_v of_o grace_n as_o a_o light_a woman_n may_v sometime_o dress_v herself_o in_o modest_a attire_n that_o so_o she_o may_v not_o be_v suspect_v so_o thy_o heart_n may_v varnish_v over_o sin_n that_o thereby_o it_o may_v the_o soon_o deceive_v thou_o as_o it_o be_v usual_a that_o the_o beautiful_a face_n of_o grace_n by_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v smear_v over_o with_o deformity_n as_o that_o tenderness_n of_o
set_v on_o work_n to_o suppress_v this_o enemy_n no_o less_o than_o the_o power_n of_o a_o almighty_a god_n can_v suppress_v these_o corrupt_a motion_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a through_o god_n to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o strong_a hold_n 10.4_o 2_o cor._n 10.4_o it_o be_v a_o weapon_n edge_v with_o the_o power_n of_o a_o deity_n which_o must_v pull_v down_o these_o strong_a hold_n 3._o corrupt_a nature_n be_v strong_a because_o it_o be_v set_v on_o by_o a_o powerful_a spirit_n the_o devil_n he_o provoke_v thou_o to_o sin_n and_o that_o make_v the_o corruption_n of_o thy_o heart_n so_o potent_a the_o sea_n will_v move_v of_o itself_o be_v a_o fleet_a body_n but_o when_o a_o tempestuous_a storm_n arise_v than_o it_o rage_v and_o roar_v so_o be_v it_o with_o thy_o corrupt_a nature_n if_o there_o be_v no_o devil_n yet_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o devil_n to_o thyself_o and_o will_v commit_v sin_n but_o when_o the_o devil_n shall_v set_v on_o this_o sea_n of_o thy_o corrupt_a nature_n then_o how_o do_v it_o rage_n and_o swell_v he_o be_v that_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o now_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n 2.2_o ephes_n 2.2_o 4._o it_o argue_v the_o flesh_n be_v potent_a because_o it_o often_o prevail_v over_o the_o spirit_n the_o apostle_n tell_v you_o that_o not_o only_o in_o wicked_a man_n but_o even_o in_o the_o regenerate_a the_o flesh_n do_v many_o time_n carry_v a_o prevalence_n over_o the_o spirit_n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a 7.14_o rom._n 7.14_o say_v he_o but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n he_o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o a_o regenerate_a man_n he_o do_v not_o say_v he_o sell_v himself_o that_o be_v the_o property_n of_o wicked_a ahab_n but_o it_o be_v mean_v that_o corrupt_a nature_n do_v carry_v he_o away_o captive_a to_o sin_n just_a as_o a_o conqueror_n carry_v away_o his_o prisoner_n 5._o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o potent_a enemy_n because_o there_o be_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o regenerate_a man_n than_o there_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n thou_o have_v more_o sin_n in_o thou_o then_o grace_n more_o of_o a_o corrupt_a nature_n then_o of_o a_o renew_a nature_n in_o the_o best_a of_o god_n child_n there_o be_v more_o ignorance_n than_o knowledge_n more_o pride_n than_o humility_n and_o general_o more_o sin_n than_o obedience_n and_o this_o may_v be_v hint_v from_o the_o catalogue_n here_o enumerate_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n 5.19,20_o gal._n 5.19,20_o there_o be_v seventeen_o sin_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o but_o seven_o grace_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o note_v that_o there_o be_v more_o of_o the_o old_a nature_n in_o thy_o heart_n then_o of_o the_o new_a more_o of_o the_o old_a leaven_n then_o of_o the_o new_a lump_n more_o dross_n than_o gold_n and_o this_o god_n suffer_v in_o his_o child_n to_o keep_v they_o humble_a and_o in_o a_o continual_a dependence_n upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n be_v never_o make_v perfect_a till_o they_o come_v to_o heaven_n 12.21_o heb._n 12.21_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v the_o admirable_a power_n of_o christ_n to_o keep_v alive_a a_o spark_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o sea_n of_o corruption_n 2._o as_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o potent_a enemy_n so_o it_o be_v a_o malicious_a enemy_n against_o the_o spirit_n 8.7_o rom._n 8.7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n and_o its_o maliciousness_n against_o the_o spirit_n appear_v two_o way_n 1._o it_o suffer_v no_o good_a to_o be_v leave_v in_o it_o i_o know_v in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n say_v the_o apostle_n carendo_fw-la rom._n 7.18_o caâ—o_fw-la à _fw-la carendo_fw-la though_o there_o may_v be_v good_a in_o the_o man_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o good_a in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v in_o his_o sinful_a nature_n 2._o it_o be_v content_a with_o nothing_o but_o with_o the_o death_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o who_o it_o be_v and_o this_o be_v a_o very_a pernicious_a enemy_n it_o not_o only_o kill_v the_o spirit_n motion_n but_o be_v malicious_a against_o the_o man_n 8,13_o rom._n 7.11_o chap._n 8,13_o and_o therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n paul_n sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n deceive_v i_o and_o by_o it_o slâ—w_v i_o and_o again_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v nothing_o less_o than_o death_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v content_v it_o this_o argue_v the_o maliciousness_n of_o the_o flesh_n â—o_o be_v great_a indeed_o 3._o corrupt_a nature_n it_o be_v a_o universal_a enemy_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o its_o universality_n appear_v in_o three_o regard_n 1._o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o whole_a man_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o soul_n the_o flesh_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n just_a as_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n and_o philosopher_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n the_o whole_a soul_n be_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n parte_fw-la anima_fw-la est_fw-la tota_fw-la â—n_fw-la toto_fw-la corpâ—re_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la in_o qualibet_fw-la parte_fw-la and_o the_o whole_a soul_n in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n just_o so_o be_v corruption_n and_o sin_n in_o thy_o soul_n the_o whole_a corruption_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o the_o whole_a soul_n and_o in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o in_o thy_o body_n eye_n ear_n hand_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o not_o only_o in_o the_o concupiscible_a and_o irascible_a part_n but_o also_o in_o the_o more_o noble_a part_n as_o in_o the_o will_n understanding_n reason_n it_o be_v universal_a in_o every_o part_n of_o man_n 2._o it_o contain_v in_o it_o virtual_o all_o sin_n nothing_o do_v virtual_o contain_v all_o evil_a but_o corrupt_a nature_n as_o we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o first_o man_n peccatum_fw-la primus_fw-la homo_fw-la fuit_fw-la omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la rom._n 7.8_o primum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la fwt_fw-mi omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la that_o he_o be_v every_o man_n so_o we_o may_v say_v of_o sin_n the_o first_o sin_n have_v every_o sin_n that_o be_v every_o sin_n virtual_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n wrought_v in_o i_o say_v the_o apostle_n all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n corrupt_a nature_n it_o be_v a_o inclination_n to_o all_o actual_a evil_n in_o the_o world_n i_o may_v illustrate_v this_o by_o a_o egg_n a_o egg_n have_v in_o it_o potential_o and_o seminal_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o bird_n only_o it_o want_v the_o warmth_n of_o the_o hen_n to_o hatch_v and_o produce_v it_o so_o our_o corrupt_a flesh_n have_v in_o it_o all_o sin_n the_o seed_n and_o spawn_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o as_o the_o hen_n produce_v the_o chicken_n so_o do_v the_o devil_n hatch_v sin_n 3._o it_o oppose_v all_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n other_o sin_n take_v what_o sin_n you_o will_v it_o oppose_v but_o the_o contrary_a grace_n particular_a sin_n do_v carry_v but_o a_o particular_a opposition_n as_o for_o instance_n the_o sin_n of_o pride_n oppose_v humility_n lust_n oppose_v charity_n drunkenness_n sobriety_n in_o justice_n oppose_v righteousness_n wrath_n oppose_v meekness_n hatred_n oppose_v love_n and_o so_o of_o all_o other_o sin_n they_o carry_v but_o a_o particular_a opposition_n to_o particular_a grace_n but_o thy_o flesh_n it_o carry_v a_o universal_a opposition_n to_o all_o grace_n 4._o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v a_o insatiable_a enemy_n insatiable_a in_o two_o regard_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o sin_n because_o if_o we_o yield_v to_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n to_o day_n corrupt_a nature_n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v if_o thou_o yielde_v to_o sin_n to_o day_n thou_o must_v to_o morrow_n yea_o all_o thy_o day_n 30.16_o prov._n 30.16_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v like_o those_o four_o thing_n which_o solomon_n speak_v of_o which_o be_v never_o satisfy_v and_o as_o he_o elsewhere_o speak_v hell_n and_o destruction_n be_v never_o full_a so_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n be_v never_o satisfy_v 27.20_o prov._n 27.20_o that_o be_v corrupt_a nature_n in_o the_o eye_n sinful_a concupiscence_n in_o the_o heart_n cause_v a_o adulterous_a eye_n never_o to_o be_v satisfy_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o punishment_n as_o well_o as_o sin_n suppose_v sin_n do_v bring_v disease_n upon_o thy_o body_n or_o poverty_n on_o thy_o estate_n yet_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v it_o it_o aim_v at_o no_o less_o than_o the_o damnation_n of_o thy_o soul_n 5._o corrupt_a nature_n it_o be_v a_o indefatigable_a enemy_n against_o the_o spirit_n suppose_v the_o flesh_n to_o have_v all_o the_o forego_n property_n yet_o
flesh_n be_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o then_o i_o call_v it_o a_o irreconcilable_a contrariety_n because_o though_o enemy_n may_v be_v reconcile_v yet_o contrary_n never_o in_o the_o handle_n of_o which_o point_n i_o shall_v only_o demonstrate_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o and_o then_o conclude_v with_o a_o practical_a application_n demonst_a 1_o and_o first_o this_o contrariety_n appear_v by_o the_o contrary_a name_n give_v both_o to_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n in_o scripture_n as_o here_o in_o the_o text_n corruption_n it_o be_v call_v flesh_n and_o grace_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n corruption_n be_v call_v darkness_n but_o grace_n be_v call_v light_n 13.12_o rom._n 13.12_o rom._n 13_o 12._o it_o be_v call_v a_o law_n of_o death_n 4.12_o rom._n 8.2_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 1_o tim._n 4.12_o but_o grace_n be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n rom._n 8.2_o corruption_n be_v call_v filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o but_o grace_n be_v call_v purity_n of_o spirit_n 1_o tim._n 4.12_o so_o that_o by_o the_o these_o contrary_a name_n give_v both_o to_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n the_o contrariety_n of_o both_o be_v set_v out_o 2._o they_o be_v both_o contrary_a principled_a and_o origine_v for_o first_o corruption_n it_o be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o for_o this_o purpose_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n manifest_v that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n john_n 3.8_o 3.8_o 1_o john_n 3.8_o but_o grace_n be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o god_n phil._n 1.6_o 1.6_o phil._n 1.6_o again_o corruption_n it_o be_v call_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o devil_n john_n 8.44_o 8.44_o john_n 8.44_o but_o grace_n be_v call_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o 5.22_o gal._n 5.22_o so_o that_o these_o proceed_v from_o a_o contrary_a original_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n 3.6_o john_n 3.6_o 3._o they_o have_v contrary_a act_n and_o contrary_a use_n the_o flesh_n be_v say_v to_o lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v contrary_a in_o their_o work_n and_o hence_o in_o scripture_n sin_v it_o be_v call_v a_o work_n contrary_a to_o god_n 26._o levit._fw-la 26._o sin_n make_v a_o man_n walk_v contrary_a to_o god_n but_o the_o spirit_n draw_v a_o man_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n sin_n be_v the_o dalilah_n that_o will_v never_o let_v a_o man_n alone_o but_o press_v he_o with_o importunity_n to_o yield_v to_o the_o temptation_n thereof_o 4._o they_o be_v contrary_a in_o their_o end_n and_o issue_n the_o end_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o damn_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o spirit_n its_o motion_n and_o working_n be_v to_o save_v the_o soul_n we_o be_v command_v to_o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o if_o we_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n we_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o we_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n we_o shall_v live_v 8.13_o rom._n 8.13_o the_o tendency_n of_o sin_n be_v unto_o death_n but_o of_o grace_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o same_o apostle_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n 8.2_o rom._n 8.2_o upon_o these_o demonstration_n it_o appear_v the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o use_v 1_o of_o instruction_n if_o so_o be_v these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o first_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o contrariety_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o thence_o learn_v these_o three_o inclination_n 1._o learn_v to_o admire_v the_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o notwithstanding_o this_o contrariety_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n in_o thou_o yet_o that_o this_o shall_v not_o stir_v up_o anger_n and_o fury_n in_o god_n but_o rather_o pity_n and_o mercy_n herein_o be_v god_n great_a love_n show_v to_o his_o people_n god_n do_v to_o we_o as_o we_o will_v do_v to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v take_v poison_n we_o pity_v such_o a_o man_n but_o poison_n in_o a_o toad_n that_o we_o hate_v when_o god_n see_v sin_n in_o his_o people_n torment_v they_o as_o poison_v in_o the_o body_n though_o they_o have_v such_o sinful_a nature_n and_o so_o contrary_a to_o grace_v yet_o this_o stir_v not_o up_o fury_n but_o favour_n and_o pity_n in_o god_n it_o be_v a_o note_n worth_a your_o observation_n by_o compare_v two_o scripture_n together_o 8.21_o gen._n 6.5,6_o compare_v with_o gen._n 8.21_o gen._n 6.5,6_o with_o gen._n 8.21_o in_o the_o six_o of_o genesis_n it_o be_v say_v there_o that_o the_o lord_n see_v that_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a and_o only_o evil_a and_o that_o continual_o and_o therefore_o say_v 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and_o the_o scrape_n thereof_o a_o emblem_n of_o thy_o endeavour_n to_o sweep_v thy_o heart_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o the_o house_n can_v not_o be_v cleanse_v till_o it_o be_v pull_v down_o neither_o can_v the_o house_n of_o thy_o body_n be_v whole_o purify_v and_o sin_n quite_o extirpated_a until_o it_o be_v pluck_v down_o and_o lay_v in_o the_o dust_n i_o remember_v a_o learned_a author_n 23.40_o luke_n 23.40_o he_o make_v the_o impenitent_a thief_n on_o the_o cross_a a_o emblem_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o nature_n when_o he_o be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o as_o we_o say_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n he_o have_v only_o one_o member_n untie_v and_o that_o be_v his_o tongue_n and_o with_o that_o he_o fall_v a_o revile_v on_o jesus_n christ_n just_o so_o say_v this_o author_n be_v our_o nature_n when_o a_o man_n lie_v on_o his_o deathbed_n and_o can_v stir_v hand_n nor_o foot_n even_o than_o have_v he_o a_o nature_n kindle_v with_o fire_n from_o hell_n 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faculty_n be_v infect_v yet_o also_o be_v every_o part_n regenerate_v too_o in_o those_o that_o be_v godly_a corruption_n it_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n the_o whole_a soul_n be_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o the_o whole_a soul_n be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n just_o so_o it_o be_v with_o original_a corruption_n it_o be_v whole_a in_o every_o man_n and_o it_o be_v whole_a in_o every_o part_n of_o a_o man_n one_o have_v this_o note_n that_o corrupt_a nature_n it_o be_v more_o in_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n for_o though_o the_o whole_a soul_n be_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o every_o part_n of_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o in_o that_o
manner_n in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n it_o be_v more_o eminent_o in_o the_o whole_a then_o in_o part_n but_o corrupt_a nature_n it_o be_v more_o in_o man_n than_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n for_o though_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o in_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n for_o particular_a use_n it_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n to_o see_v not_o to_o work_v and_o in_o the_o hand_n to_o work_v and_o not_o to_o see_v it_o be_v in_o the_o ear_n to_o hear_v and_o not_o to_o go_v and_o in_o the_o foot_n to_o walk_v and_o not_o to_o hear_v but_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n not_o for_o particular_a act_n but_o it_o be_v in_o every_o man_n and_o in_o every_o part_n of_o man_n provoke_v and_o entice_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o evil_n this_o the_o universality_n of_o that_o corruption_n find_v in_o man_n nature_n for_o which_o we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o be_v humble_v sermon_n xix_o at_o laurence_n jewry_n london_n januar._n 19_o 1650._o gal._n 5._o verse_n 17._o for_o the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v have_v open_v the_o enmity_n and_o contrariety_n that_o be_v between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n i_o come_v now_o to_o answer_v two_o case_n of_o conscience_n relate_v to_o this_o doctrine_n and_o the_o first_o be_v this_o 1._o if_o the_o flesh_n do_v carry_v such_o a_o contrariety_n to_o grace_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n be_v please_v to_o leave_v such_o contrary_a principle_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o regenerate_a man_n 2._o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o contrariety_n which_o can_v never_o be_v reconcile_v then_o to_o what_o end_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o oppose_v the_o flesh_n quest_n 1_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o even_o in_o regenerate_a man_n god_n suffer_v such_o a_o 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