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conversation_n alas_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o thou_o thou_o drunkard_n etc._n etc._n when_o thou_o die_v thou_o have_v do_v but_o god_n have_v not_o do_v with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v no_o soon_o peep_v out_o of_o thy_o grave_n but_o thou_o shall_v see_v he_o come_v to_o judge_v thou_o who_o thou_o have_v pierce_v despise_a disobey_v what_o confusion_n shall_v it_o be_v unto_o thou_o think_v of_o it_o and_o repent_v lest_o at_o that_o day_n thou_o wish_v thou_o have_v be_v a_o dog_n or_o a_o toad_n for_o that_o shame_n and_o condemnation_n thou_o shall_v then_o undergo_v verse_n 12._o therefore_o brethren_n we_o be_v debtor_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n verse_n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o here_o begin_v the_o exhortation_n the_o effect_n whereof_o be_v this_o see_v we_o expect_v such_o thing_n &_o the_o state_n of_o they_o which_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n be_v so_o miserable_a we_o ought_v to_o live_v after_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o after_o the_o flesh_n there_o be_v diverse_a argument_n whereby_o this_o exhortation_n be_v urge_v the_o first_o be_v in_o the_o 12._o verse_n which_o be_v take_v from_o equity_n and_o justice_n suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la to_o give_v every_o man_n his_o own_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o justice_n but_o we_o be_v debtor_n to_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o our_o life_n must_v be_v spiritual_a therefore_o a_o illation_n send_v we_o to_o the_o thing_n before_o deliver_v wherein_o i_o think_v the_o apostle_n deal_v like_o a_o brave_a general_n who_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o they_o which_o conquer_v and_o the_o shame_n of_o they_o which_o be_v conquer_v do_v animate_v his_o soldier_n to_o fight_v it_o out_o manful_o and_o to_o subdue_v the_o flesh_n brethren_n this_o be_v a_o insinuation_n the_o better_a to_o persuade_v they_o we_o not_o include_v other_o and_o exclude_v himself_o but_o conclude_v all_o be_v debtor_n debtor_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n civil_a which_o owe_v money_n etc._n etc._n to_o man_n second_o theological_a and_o this_o be_v also_o double_a 1._o sinne._n 2._o or_o obedience_n sin_n be_v a_o debt_n so_o call_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n not_o that_o we_o owe_v sin_n or_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v owe_v to_o be_v do_v but_o because_o we_o owe_v the_o punishment_n to_o be_v undergo_v have_v by_o our_o sin_n forfeit_v body_n and_o soul_n to_o be_v damn_v and_o therefore_o sin_n be_v so_o call_v by_o a_o double_a figure_n effecti_fw-la metaphora_fw-la metonim_n effecti_fw-la but_o this_o debt_n be_v not_o here_o mean_v the_o other_o theological_a debt_n be_v the_o debt_n of_o obedience_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n for_o our_o election_n vocation_n justification_n etc._n etc._n so_o it_o be_v take_v here_o not_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n for_o we_o do_v not_o pray_v neither_o may_v we_o to_o have_v the_o debt_n of_o obedience_n forgive_v not_o to_o the_o flesh_n flesh_n here_o not_o for_o the_o body_n but_o for_o corruption_n for_o we_o be_v debtor_n to_o the_o body_n to_o clothe_v it_o to_o feed_v it_o etc._n etc._n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o serve_v god_n but_o we_o be_v not_o debtor_n to_o the_o corruption_n to_o live_v thereafter_o here_o the_o antithesis_fw-la be_v omit_v but_o necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o to_o the_o spirit_n to_o live_v after_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v holy_o this_o verse_n have_v two_o part_n first_o a_o affirmation_n second_o a_o amplification_n the_o affirmation_n we_o be_v debtor_n this_o be_v amplify_v first_o by_o a_o illation_n therefore_o second_o by_o a_o friendly_a compellation_n brethren_n three_o by_o a_o generality_n we._n four_o by_o the_o creditor_n who_o be_v here_o set_v down_o negative_o not_o to_o the_o flesh_n the_o affirmative_a to_o be_v supply_v but_o to_o the_o spirit_n five_o by_o the_o debt_n which_o we_o must_v pay_v life_n or_o live_v that_o be_v thought_n word_n deed_n and_o this_o be_v also_o negative_o set_v down_o and_o to_o be_v mark_v not_o to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n for_o we_o owe_v something_o to_o corruption_n but_o death_n not_o life_n doctrine_n all_o the_o regenerate_v be_v to_o live_v to_o god_n in_o obedience_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n this_o be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o preface_n of_o the_o law_n where_o before_o god_n require_v any_o thing_n he_o show_v that_o we_o be_v in_o his_o debt_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n so_o joshua_n 24.15,16_o 2._o corinth_n 7.1_o gal._n 5.25_o 1_o use_v 1_o here_o be_v a_o double_a note_n for_o minister_n first_o to_o use_v love_v and_o friendly_a word_n to_o win_v their_o auditor_n to_o suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n second_o not_o to_o exempt_v themselves_o but_o as_o they_o will_v have_v part_n in_o the_o promise_n they_o offer_v so_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o duty_n which_o they_o urge_v as_o nepthali_n they_o must_v give_v goodly_a word_n 49.21_o word_n gen._n 49.21_o and_o also_o be_v example_n to_o their_o flock_n 5.3_o flock_n 1._o pet._n 5.3_o put_v their_o own_o shoulder_n to_o the_o burden_n which_o they_o lie_v upon_o other_o 13.4_o other_o mat._n 13.4_o 2._o use_v 2._o our_o obedience_n be_v debt_n therefore_o not_o merit_v what_o we_o receive_v of_o god_n be_v of_o grace_n what_o we_o render_v be_v due_a debt_n and_o when_o we_o have_v pay_v all_o we_o can_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n 3_o use_v 3_o the_o grace_n we_o receive_v free_v we_o not_o from_o obedience_n but_o bind_v we_o the_o more_o if_o thou_o make_v another_o use_n of_o god_n favour_n thou_o be_v a_o libertine_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n make_v we_o debtor_n to_o offer_v up_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o his_o service_n 1._o rom._n 1._o ver_fw-la 1._o 4._o use_v 4._o thou_o owe_v obedience_n to_o god_n pay_v pay_v the_o borrower_n be_v a_o servant_n to_o the_o lender_n 22.7_o pro._n 22.7_o and_o he_o that_o receive_v to_o he_o that_o give_v thou_o have_v receive_v all_o of_o god_n therefore_o thou_o owe_v for_o all_o think_v of_o payment_n so_o do_v david_n o_o say_v he_o 116._o psal_n 116._o i_o be_o great_o indebt_v to_o god_n what_o shall_v i_o pay_v as_o man_n that_o have_v get_v other_o man_n good_n into_o their_o hand_n will_v not_o pay_v but_o break_v or_o run_v away_o be_v infamous_a so_o thou_o if_o have_v receive_v body_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o from_o god_n shall_v deny_v thy_o service_n he_o that_o let_v a_o farm_n look_v for_o his_o rent_n and_o he_o that_o hire_v a_o servant_n expect_v his_o work_n yea_o baalam_n be_v offend_v if_o his_o ass_n serve_v he_o not_o shall_v not_o god_n much_o more_o exact_a thy_o service_n who_o have_v create_v preserve_v and_o redeem_v thou_o even_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n if_o a_o prince_n commit_v to_o his_o subject_n a_o piece_n of_o importance_n and_o he_o render_v it_o up_o to_o the_o enemy_n will_v not_o all_o man_n hold_v such_o a_o subject_n for_o a_o rank_a traitor_n what_o be_v thou_o better_o than_o a_o traitor_n if_o have_v receive_v many_o castle_n of_o thy_o lord_n to_o keep_v as_o thy_o tongue_n thy_o eye_n thy_o hand_n thy_o body_n thy_o soul_n thou_o yield_v and_o sell_v they_o to_o the_o devil_n by_o blasphemy_n drunkenness_n pride_n uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n ah_o wretch_n thou_o receive_v with_o one_o hand_n from_o god_n and_o give_v to_o the_o devil_n with_o the_o other_o if_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v offend_v with_o thou_o thou_o usual_o say_v i_o care_v not_o for_o he_o i_o owe_v he_o nothing_o remember_v thou_o owe_v the_o devil_n nothing_o why_o shall_v thou_o serve_v he_o when_o satan_n tempt_v thou_o to_o sin_n answer_v he_o thus_o i_o owe_v thou_o nothing_o satan_n why_o require_v thou_o my_o service_n which_o be_v due_a only_a to_o god_n from_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v all_o thing_n policarpus_fw-la be_v urge_v to_o remember_v christ_n and_o to_o swear_v by_o caesar_n fortune_n answer_v 15._o euseb_n eccles_n hist_o lib._n a._n cap._n 15._o this_o 86._o year_n have_v i_o serve_v my_o lord_n christ_n and_o he_o have_v be_v always_o my_o good_a master_n i_o will_v not_o now_o deny_v he_o remember_v this_o holy_a man_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n and_o debt_n to_o god_n 5._o use_v 5._o man_n that_o be_v run_v far_o in_o debt_n and_o pay_v and_o pay_v and_o see_v no_o end_n of_o their_o debt_n many_o time_n grow_v desperate_a thou_o owe_v much_o to_o god_n and_o be_v unable_a to_o pay_v be_v not_o thou_o therefore_o negligent_a and_o careless_a the_o prodigal_a child_n spend_v all_o but_o he_o recover_v all_o and_o more_o by_o humble_a repentance_n beg_v pardon_n do_v thou_o so_o pay_v as_o far_o as_o thou_o can_v crave_v pardon_n and_o remission_n for_o the_o rest_n by_o the_o
god_n doct._n a_o carnal_a man_n can_v please_v god_n because_o he_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o his_o law_n verse_n 8._o doct._n 1._o preacher_n be_v to_o apply_v their_o doctrine_n to_o their_o hearer_n verse_n 9_o doct._n 2._o those_o which_o be_v regenerate_v be_v not_o carnal_a but_o spiritual_a doct._n 3._o the_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o the_o regenerate_a doct._n 4._o our_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n doct._n 1._o though_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o regenerate_a yet_o be_v they_o subject_a to_o death_n verse_n 10._o doct._n 2._o though_o the_o body_n of_o the_o regenerate_a be_v subject_a to_o mortality_n and_o death_n yet_o their_o soul_n be_v not_o doct._n those_o which_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o joyful_a resurrection_n verse_n 11._o doct._n all_o the_o regenerate_a be_v to_o live_v to_o god_n in_o obedience_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n verse_n 12._o doct._n salvation_n be_v promise_v on_o the_o condition_n we_o live_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n verse_n 13._o doct._n they_o which_o follow_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n verse_n 14._o doct._n the_o regenerate_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v to_o cry_v abba_n father_n verse_n 15._o doct._n the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v with_o they_o which_o be_v regenerate_v that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n verse_n 16._o doct._n 1._o all_o that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v heir_n with_o christ_n verse_n 17._o doct._n 2._o the_o condition_n of_o our_o heavenly_a inheritance_n be_v the_o cross_n which_o glory_n follow_v doct._n the_o glory_n to_o come_v do_v every_o way_n surmount_v the_o present_a affliction_n verse_n 18._o doct._n the_o insensible_a creature_n expect_v the_o revelation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n verse_n 19_o doct._n the_o creature_n fail_v and_o labour_v under_o a_o great_a burden_n and_o bondage_n of_o mutability_n against_o the_o natural_a inclination_n of_o it_o verse_n 20._o doct._n the_o creature_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o corruption_n into_o glory_n verse_n 21._o doct._n the_o child_n of_o god_n because_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v groan_n for_o the_o present_a corruption_n expect_v the_o redemption_n of_o their_o body_n from_o the_o same_o verse_n 23._o doct._n hope_n be_v a_o certain_a expectation_n of_o eternal_a life_n with_o patience_n &_o expectation_n verse_n 24_o 25._o doct._n 1._o god_n help_v his_o child_n in_o trouble_n by_o his_o spirit_n verse_n 26._o doct._n 2._o ability_n to_o pray_v be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n doct._n 1._o god_n know_v and_o approve_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o saint_n verse_n 27._o doct._n 2._o the_o way_n to_o have_v our_o prayer_n hear_v be_v to_o pray_v according_a to_o god_n will_n doct._n all_o affliction_n further_o the_o good_a of_o god_n child_n verse_n 28._o doct._n all_o such_o as_o be_v elect_v be_v predestinate_v to_o be_v conform_v unto_o christ_n verse_n 29._o doct._n the_o way_n from_o predestination_n to_o glorification_n be_v by_o vocation_n and_o justification_n verse_n 30._o doct._n nothing_o can_v hurt_v they_o for_o or_o with_o who_o god_n be_v verse_n 31._o doct._n to_o whosoever_o god_n give_v christ_n he_o give_v all_o good_a thing_n verse_n 32._o doct._n no_o accusation_n can_v hurt_v or_o prevail_v against_o they_o who_o god_n justifi_v verse_n 33._o doct._n those_o who_o christ_n die_v for_o can_v not_o be_v condemn_v verse_n 34._o doct._n the_o devil_n with_o all_o his_o complice_n can_v separate_v we_o from_o christ_n love_n verse_n 35._o doct._n true_a christian_n be_v always_o in_o danger_n and_o ready_a to_o die_v for_o christ_n sake_n verse_n 36._o doct._n 1._o in_o all_o affliction_n god_n child_n obtain_v a_o noble_a victory_n verse_n 37._o doct._n 2._o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o constancy_n and_o victory_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n doct._n 1._o god_n love_n can_v never_o fail_v to_o his_o church_n verse_n 38_o 39_o doct._n 2._o all_o other_o estate_n and_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n be_v uncertain_a only_o the_o estate_n of_o god_n child_n be_v certain_a chap_n ix_o doct._n 1._o minister_n be_v to_o speak_v the_o truth_n though_o it_o displease_v yet_o with_o sobriety_n of_o wisdom_n verse_n 1._o doct._n 2._o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o christian_n in_o due_a time_n cause_n &_o manner_n to_o swear_v doct._n 3._o they_o which_o swear_v must_v swear_v by_o god_n doct._n 4._o a_o man_n conscience_n bear_v witness_n of_o all_o his_o word_n and_o thought_n either_o with_o he_o or_o against_o he_o doct._n the_o child_n of_o god_n grieve_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a verse_n 2._o doct._n we_o ought_v to_o redeem_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o very_a enemy_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n to_o ourselves_o rather_o than_o christ_n shall_v lose_v his_o glory_n verse_n 3._o doct._n 1._o the_o jew_n be_v a_o most_o honourable_a people_n verse_n 4_o 5._o doct._n 2._o the_o jew_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hate_v but_o to_o be_v love_v doct._n the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v sure_a verse_n 6._o doct._n all_o believer_n be_v the_o child_n and_o seed_n to_o which_o belong_v the_o promise_n verse_n 7_o 8_o 9_o doct._n where_o nature_n be_v common_a and_o alike_o there_o grace_n make_v a_o difference_n verse_n 10._o doct._n 1._o the_o election_n or_o reprobation_n of_o man_n be_v before_o they_o be_v bear_v or_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n verse_n 11_o 12_o 13_o doct._n 2._o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n election_n and_o reprobation_n be_v not_o of_o work_n but_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n doct._n 3._o the_o predestination_n of_o god_n be_v sure_a doct._n though_o god_n save_v some_o and_o condemn_v other_o yet_o he_o be_v just_a verse_n 14_o 15_o 16_o doct._n 1._o hearer_n be_v to_o receive_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v sign_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n verse_n 17._o doct._n 2._o god_n be_v not_o unjust_a in_o reprobate_v sinful_a man_n to_o show_v his_o power_n doct._n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n verse_n 18._o doct._n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v distinguish_v to_o be_v his_o secret_a will_n or_o his_o reveal_v will_n verse_n 19_o doct._n corrupt_a man_n be_v not_o to_o dispute_v against_o god_n about_o his_o judgement_n verse_n 20._o doct._n 1._o both_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n be_v god_n vessel_n verse_n 22._o doct._n 2._o god_n be_v patient_a towards_o sinner_n and_o reprobate_n doct._n 3._o the_o scripture_n describe_v god_n angry_a with_o sinner_n doct._n 4._o god_n suffer_v reprobate_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o power_n doct._n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n show_v on_o the_o reprobate_n do_v amplify_v and_o commend_v his_o mercy_n to_o the_o elect_a verse_n 23._o doct._n they_o which_o 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