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nature_n we_o will_v break_v the_o bond_n and_o cast_v off_o the_o yâ—ake_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o have_v he_o 2._o psal_n 2._o they_o fast_o bind_v in_o chain_n go_v where_o they_o will_v his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v over_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o eschew_v it_o o_o foolish_a and_o most_o unhappy_a condition_n wherein_o man_n 18._o how_o miserable_a the_o wicked_a be_v who_o be_v subject_a to_o god_n by_o necessity_n refuse_v voluntary_a subjection_n psal_n 18._o live_v rebel_a against_o the_o will_n of_o his_o superior_a and_o it_o profit_v he_o not_o for_o by_o no_o mean_n can_v he_o exempt_v himself_o from_o his_o power_n sure_o all_o the_o vantage_n that_o the_o wicked_a reap_v by_o repine_v against_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o they_o multiply_v more_o sorrow_n upon_o their_o own_o head_n for_o with_o the_o froward_a the_o lord_n will_v show_v himself_o froward_a he_o will_v walk_v stubborn_o against_o they_o who_o walk_v stubborn_o against_o he_o and_o 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when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o the_o good_a we_o can_v to_o be_v humble_a in_o ourselves_o and_o give_v the_o glory_n to_o god_n if_o he_o promise_v we_o a_o crown_n nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la coronat_fw-la nisi_fw-la dona_fw-la sva_fw-la he_o crown_v 14_o aug._n hom_n 14_o no_o other_o thing_n but_o his_o own_o gift_n if_o by_o promise_n he_o bind_v himself_o a_o debtor_n unto_o we_o to_o give_v we_o a_o reward_n debtor_n factus_fw-la 14._o aug_n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser_fw-mi 14._o est_fw-la nobis_fw-la non_fw-la aliquid_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la accipiendo_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la ille_fw-la plâ—cuit_fw-la promittendo_fw-la he_o be_v become_v a_o debtor_n unto_o we_o not_o by_o receive_v any_o thing_n from_o we_o but_o by_o promise_v free_o to_o we_o that_o which_o please_v he_o and_o therefore_o when_o we_o be_v exhort_v to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o first_o turn_v this_o and_o the_o like_a of_o the_o precept_n into_o prayer_n that_o 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therewith_o a_o sunder_a of_o their_o affection_n from_o their_o old_a sin_n be_v trouble_v for_o these_o be_v but_o the_o dolour_n of_o their_o new_a birth_n and_o for_o other_o who_o know_v not_o these_o inward_a humiliation_n and_o wrestle_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n they_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o suspect_v themselves_o that_o they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o beginning_n of_o mortification_n regeneration_n and_o spiritual_a circumcision_n by_o the_o spirit_n nature_n will_v not_o destroy_v our_o sinful_a lust_n sacrifice_v the_o knife_n by_o which_o beastly_a lust_n be_v slay_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v they_o be_v mortify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o nourish_v &_o entertain_v this_o spirit_n by_o the_o mean_v before_o prescribe_v as_o those_o beast_n which_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o god_n under_o the_o law_n be_v first_o slay_v by_o the_o knife_n of_o the_o levite_n and_o then_o offer_v to_o god_n upon_o the_o altar_n so_o the_o 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the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o we_o look_v for_o hereafter_o thus_o have_v the_o apostle_n set_v before_o we_o both_o life_n and_o death_n he_o have_v show_v we_o the_o way_n how_o we_o may_v eschew_v the_o one_o and_o attain_v to_o the_o other_o the_o lord_n grant_v that_o according_a to_o his_o counsel_n we_o may_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o best_a verse_n 14._o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o this_o verse_n the_o apostle_n subjoine_v a_o confirmation_n argument_n he_o prove_v the_o lâ—st_o part_n of_o his_o precede_a argument_n of_o his_o precede_a argument_n in_o the_o last_o part_n thereof_o he_o have_v say_v if_o you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n you_o shall_v live_v now_o he_o prove_v it_o they_o who_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n or_o they_o who_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o these_o phrase_n be_v equivalent_a be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o they_o must_v live_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o consequence_n be_v evident_a of_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o heir_n of_o god_n heir_n annex_v with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o heritage_n whereunto_o they_o be_v bear_v be_v eternal_a life_n therefore_o of_o necessity_n they_o must_v live_v here_o first_o we_o have_v to_o consider_v what_o action_n and_o operation_n creature_n the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v either_o universal_a extend_v to_o all_o his_o creature_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o be_v which_o distinguish_v the_o son_n of_o god_n from_o other_o man_n the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v diverse_a he_o have_v a_o universal_a operation_n by_o which_o he_o work_v in_o all_o his_o creature_n conserve_n lead_v and_o direct_v they_o to_o his_o own_o determine_a end_n for_o in_o he_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v have_v the_o be_v live_a and_o move_v as_o every_o creature_n be_v make_v by_o god_n so_o be_v it_o 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