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of_o death_n rom._n 1.29_o 30_o 32._o gluttony_n the_o servant_n that_o shall_v begin_v to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a shall_v have_v his_o portion_n appoint_v with_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o place_n where_o there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n matth._n 24.49_o 51._o many_o be_v enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n worldliness_n which_o they_o careful_o serve_v in_o voluptuous_a eat_n who_o be_v altogether_o 4.4_o worldly_a and_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n who_o end_n be_v destruction_n phil._n 3.18_o 19_o you_o have_v live_v in_o pleasure_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v wanton_a or_o you_o have_v 〈◊〉_d live_v delicious_o and_o fare_v luxurious_o ye_o you_o have_v nourish_v or_o 〈◊〉_d feed_v your_o heart_n as_o man_n use_v to_o do_v cattle_n which_o they_o intend_v for_o the_o shambles_n against_o or_o in_o a_o day_n of_o slaughter_n weep_v therefore_o and_o howl_v for_o the_o misery_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o 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16.25_o and_o for_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o second_o class_n impiety_n impiety_n we_o have_v their_o penalty_n express_v in_o the_o text_n ensue_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a witchcraft_n idolatry_n witchcraft_n of_o which_o i_o tell_v you_o that_o they_o who_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n gal._n 5.19_o 20_o 21._o but_o the_o sorcery_n unbeliever_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n rev._n 21.8_o the_o wicked_a man_n have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n hide_v his_o face_n he_o will_v never_o providence_n see_v what_o man_n do_v and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o require_v a_o account_n of_o it_o but_o thou_o lord_n do_v behold_v mischief_n and_o spite_n and_o that_o too_o to_o punish_v and_o requite_v it_o with_o thy_o hand_n psal._n 10.11_o 13_o 14._o be_v hater_n of_o god_n without_o foolishness_n understanding_n or_o foolish_a which_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n rom._n 1.30_o 31_o 32._o in_o the_o last_o day_n perilous_a time_n shall_v come_v for_o man_n shall_v be_v dishonour_n blasphemer_n unthankful_a unholy_a heady_a and_o these_o be_v man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n and_o reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 2_o 4_o 8._o they_o that_o despise_v and_o dishonour_v i_o shall_v be_v light_o set_v by_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o zeal_n because_o thou_o have_v no_o zeal_n for_o i_o but_o be_v lukewarm_a and_o neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a i_o will_v spew_v thou_o as_o man_n do_v warm_a water_n which_o the_o stomach_n loathe_v and_o nauseate_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n rev._n 3.16_o if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o also_o will_v deny_v we_o 2_o tim._n 2.12_o and_o our_o be_v ashamed_a of_o and_o not_o own_v and_o maintain_v he_o and_o his_o religion_n although_o it_o be_v at_o a_o time_n when_o impiety_n be_v barefaced_a in_o a_o adulterous_a and_o sinful_a generation_n be_v inteprete_v by_o he_o for_o such_o damnable_a denial_n of_o he_o for_o what_o be_v call_v deny_v i_o and_o my_o word_n matth._n 10.33_o be_v upon_o another_o occasion_n repeat_v in_o s_o t_o mark_n and_o express_v by_o be_v ashamed_a of_o they_o mark_v 8.38_o perjury_n you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v say_v in_o old_a time_n thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v or_o 5.11_o perjure_v thyself_o but_o shall_v perform_v unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o vow_n but_o in_o addition_n to_o this_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o in_o your_o common_a 5.12_o converse_n but_o let_v your_o communication_n or_o ordinary_a discourse_n be_v yea_o swear_v yea_o and_o nay_o nay_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v more_o than_o these_o come_v of_o evil_a matth._n 5.33_o 34_o 37._o and_o these_o precept_n be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o whereof_o christ_n have_v express_o say_v ver_fw-la 19_o he_o who_o break_v the_o least_o of_o these_o 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that_o they_o who_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n gal._n 5.19_o 21._o be_v fill_v with_o all_o unrighteousness_n covetousness_n deceit_n covenant-breaker_n or_o perfidious_a perfidy_n who_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n rom._n 1.29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n oppression_n that_o no_o man_n go_v beyond_o and_o defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n or_o way_n whatsoever_o whether_o it_o be_v extortion_n oppression_n or_o plain_a 3._o cozenage_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o as_o we_o also_o have_v forwarn_v you_o and_o testify_v 1_o thess._n 4.3_o 6._o know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o thief_n thievery_n nor_o covetous_a shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o in_o the_o last_o day_n perilous_a time_n shall_v come_v for_o man_n shall_v be_v truce-breaker_n false_a accuser_n slander_n or_o slanderer_n and_o calumniator_n from_o such_o turn_n away_o for_o they_o be_v man_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n and_o reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 2_o 3_o 5_o 8._o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v theft_n false_a witness_n murder_n these_o defile_v or_o pollute_v the_o man_n witness_n and_o so_o exclude_v he_o from_o heaven_n where_o nothing_o can_v ever_o enter_v that_o be_v unholy_a and_o unclean_a matth._n 15.19_o 20._o thou_o have_v greedy_o gain_v of_o thy_o neighbour_n by_o extortion_n extortion_n therefore_o i_o have_v smite_v my_o hand_n at_o thy_o dishonest_a gain_n can_v thy_o heart_n endure_v or_o thy_o hand_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o shall_v deal_v with_o thou_o ezek._n 22.12_o 13_o 14._o all_o lie_v liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n rev._n 21.8_o vncharitableness_n and_o as_o for_o all_o the_o particular_n of_o uncharitableness_n we_o have_v their_o sanction_n in_o these_o scripture_n follow_v be_v fill_v with_o wickedness_n maliciousness_n full_a of_o maliciousness_n envy_n malignity_n whisperer_n backbiter_n 6.14_o despightful_a or_o revenge_n contumelious_a implacable_a unmerciful_a who_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v all_o worthy_a of_o death_n rom._n 1.29_o 30_o 31._o recompense_n to_o no_o man_n evil_a for_o evil_n avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o rather_o instead_o of_o that_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n rom._n 12.17_o 19_o for_o if_o you_o forgive_v not_o but_o revenge_n upon_o man_n their_o trespass_n neither_o will_v your_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n matth._n 6.15_o deal_v thus_o therefore_o with_o your_o enemy_n not_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n or_o rail_v for_o rail_v but_o contrariwise_o blessing_n or_o benediction_n know_v this_o that_o hereunto_o be_v you_o
which_o we_o intend_v for_o ourselves_o be_v only_o those_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a advantage_n which_o his_o own_o law_n have_v promise_v to_o the_o obedient_a or_o other_o temporal_a one_o so_o far_o as_o they_o minister_v to_o obedience_n and_o be_v subordinate_a under_o it_o for_o the_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a advantage_n which_o we_o be_v to_o reap_v by_o our_o obedience_n they_o be_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n together_o with_o deliverance_n from_o all_o the_o contrary_a evil_n of_o guilt_n and_o hell_n and_o these_o god_n himself_o have_v express_o promise_v to_o we_o upon_o our_o obedience_n to_o persuade_v we_o into_o a_o performance_n of_o it_o he_o use_v they_o as_o argument_n to_o we_o to_o gain_v our_o choice_n which_o they_o must_v do_v by_o actuate_a our_o intention_n he_o propose_v they_o to_o our_o aim_n that_o they_o may_v enliven_v our_o 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the_o world_n sobriety_n justice_n peaceableness_n diligence_n and_o other_o instance_n of_o virtue_n and_o obedience_n be_v natural_o fit_v to_o bring_v down_o all_o these_o temporal_a advantage_n upon_o we_o and_o this_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o order_n of_o thing_n be_v of_o god_n establishment_n it_o be_v as_o much_o his_o appointment_n as_o be_v the_o promise_n and_o revelation_n of_o his_o gospel_n for_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o world_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o bible_n he_o make_v the_o frame_n and_o order_n of_o it_o to_o be_v what_o now_o it_o be_v and_o after_o he_o have_v form_v it_o he_o see_v that_o all_o be_v very_o good_a gen._n 1.31_o his_o word_n and_o work_n be_v both_o his_o own_o and_o the_o advantage_n of_o virtue_n and_o obedience_n in_o the_o one_o be_v as_o much_o of_o his_o appointment_n as_o in_o the_o other_o so_o that_o as_o for_o our_o temporal_a advantage_n also_o which_o be_v much_o improve_v and_o minister_v to_o by_o our_o obedience_n 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or_o have_v all_o the_o force_n of_o a_o law_n in_o his_o member_n vers_fw-la 23._o that_o he_o sin_n against_o his_o own_o conscience_n for_o what_o he_o do_v that_o he_o allow_v not_o but_o what_o in_o his_o own_o mind_n he_o hate_v and_o disapprove_v that_o he_o do_v vers_fw-la 15.19_o that_o to_o do_v good_a although_o he_o may_v wish_v or_o approve_v it_o he_o find_v not_o v_o 18._o that_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n to_o cry_v out_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o will_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n be_v as_o yet_o not_o rescue_v from_o it_o but_o labour_v under_o it_o vers_n 25._o of_o the_o regenerate_a elsewhere_o that_o as_o for_o their_o member_n they_o yield_v they_o not_o to_o be_v instrument_n unto_o sin_n but_o unto_o righteousness_n because_o now_o since_o their_o regeneration_n into_o true_a christian_n sin_n be_v not_o to_o reign_v in_o their_o mortal_a body_n that_o they_o shall_v obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 6.12_o 13._o 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espouse_v for_o this_o purpose_n â—â—at_v upon_o become_v his_o subject_n we_o shall_v be_v free_v â—â—om_o our_o former_a sinful_a service_n and_o agreeable_a to_o our_o pâ—â—sent_a subjection_n perform_v service_n or_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n 5._o and_o this_o alteration_n of_o our_o subjection_n from_o the_o law_n to_o himself_o be_v necessary_a as_o i_o say_v for_o this_o alter_n of_o our_o service_n from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n which_o be_v manifest_a from_o compare_v what_o we_o be_v former_o with_o what_o we_o be_v at_o present_a for_o when_o former_o we_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o flesh_n or_o law_n of_o moses_n under_o which_o the_o flesh_n have_v so_o great_a advantage_n we_o general_o feel_v as_o they_o do_v now_o who_o be_v still_o under_o it_o
my_o mind_n which_o strive_v against_o it_o and_o prevail_v over_o it_o and_o make_v i_o practice_v contrary_a to_o what_o my_o mind_n approve_v so_o that_o when_o be_v incline_v by_o god_n law_n i_o will_v do_v good_a 7._o then_o be_v overrule_v by_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n i_o can_v but_o evil_a be_v lay_v before_o i_o and_o present_a with_o i_o god_n law_n i_o say_v i_o serve_v with_o the_o mind_n for_o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inner_a man_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o conscience_n 22._o 23._o but_o all_o this_o while_n i_o only_o approve_v of_o it_o but_o no_o more_o for_o all_o the_o effect_n which_o it_o have_v upon_o i_o be_v only_o to_o create_v a_o like_n of_o it_o in_o my_o mind_n but_o as_o for_o my_o practice_n and_o outward_a performance_n it_o be_v under_o another_o power_n for_o i_o see_v another_o opposite_a law_n viz._n that_o of_o lust_n and_o sin_n which_o be_v seat_v in_o my_o bodily_a member_n not_o only_a war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o 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read_v by_o some_o copy_n vers._n the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o come_v through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v you_o although_o the_o law_n can_v not_o which_o come_v by_o moses_n but_o without_o this_o grace_n i_o must_v still_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o law_n itself_o will_v not_o general_o have_v any_o such_o effect_n upon_o you_o see_v as_o i_o say_v it_o will_v only_o awaken_v your_o conscience_n but_o not_o reform_v your_o practice_n so_o then_o to_o shut_v up_o this_o discourse_n this_o you_o must_v still_o conclude_v upon_o that_o whilst_o you_o continue_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n you_o will_v serve_v sin_n in_o your_o practice_n however_o you_o may_v disapprove_v it_o in_o your_o mind_n for_o i_o myself_o or_o the_o 〈◊〉_d same_o i_o under_o the_o law_n who_o with_o the_o mind_n as_o have_v be_v often_o observe_v serve_v in_o approve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v yet_o with_o the_o flesh_n so_o long_o as_o it_o have_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o law_n to_o restrain_v it_o serve_v in_o practise_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n but_o to_o return_v to_o what_o i_o say_v vers_fw-la 5_o 6._o of_o the_o last_o chapter_n 1._o from_o whence_o we_o have_v hitherto_o divert_v to_o answer_v this_o objection_n i_o say_v have_v by_o this_o passage_n from_o subjection_n to_o the_o law_n to_o subjection_n unto_o christ_n upon_o the_o law_n be_v abolish_v change_v our_o service_n together_o with_o our_o subjection_n and_o become_v servant_n now_o not_o unto_o sin_n but_o unto_o christ_n all_o we_o christian_n be_v safe_a from_o that_o death_n which_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 5._o and_o have_v right_a to_o that_o eternal_a life_n which_o as_o i_o say_v be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o all_o his_o servant_n chap._n 6._o vers_fw-la 22_o 23._o so_o that_o what_o reason_n soever_o a_o poor_a jew_n under_o the_o law_n who_o serve_v and_o obey_v sin_n may_v have_v to_o cry_v out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o death_n yet_o we_o christian_n who_o begin_v to_o serve_v god_n upon_o our_o become_a subject_n unto_o christ_n 8._o may_v comfort_v ourselves_o to_o see_v that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o it_o and_o therefore_o whatever_o there_o be_v to_o a_o strive_v but_o yet_o unconquer_a jew_n there_o be_v now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n religion_n because_o they_o be_v such_o who_o have_v change_v their_o service_n together_o with_o their_o subjection_n and_o walk_v not_o now_o after_o the_o flesh_n as_o they_o do_v former_o whilst_o the_o law_n hold_v they_o in_o subjection_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 2._o this_o change_n of_o service_n i_o say_v be_v wrought_v in_o all_o true_a christian_n by_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n although_o it_o can_v not_o general_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o bare_a law_n of_o moses_n for_o the_o law_n and_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v express_o promise_v in_o his_o 11.13_o religion_n though_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n that_o enable_v spirit_n i_o say_v have_v make_v i_o christian_n free_a from_o the_o so_o often_o mention_v law_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o death_n for_o what_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n can_v not_o do_v towards_o our_o deliverance_n from_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n 3._o in_o that_o it_o be_v too_o weak_a through_o the_o overpower_a wickedness_n of_o the_o law_n of_o lust_n in_o the_o flesh_n even_o that_o have_v god_n do_v in_o send_v his_o own_o son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o in_o make_v he_o a_o 〈◊〉_d sacrifice_n for_o sin_n that_o in_o his_o death_n he_o may_v found_v his_o own_o religion_n whereby_o he_o have_v condemn_v and_o destroy_v what_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v overcome_v by_o viz._n the_o law_n of_o sin_n seat_v in_o the_o flesh._n so_o that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o christ_n law_n perfect_v what_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n want_v 4._o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v show_v to_o we_o and_o require_v of_o we_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n may_v be_v perform_v and_o fulfil_v in_o we_o christian_n although_o it_o be_v not_o ordinary_o in_o the_o bare_a jew_n because_o we_o be_v such_o who_o be_v christ_n subject_n must_v be_v his_o servant_n likewise_o and_o in_o our_o work_n and_o practice_n walk_v not_o after_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n thus_o have_v i_o give_v a_o paraphrase_n upon_o this_o involve_a and_o so_o much_o mistake_v chapter_n wherein_o i_o have_v large_o and_o as_o i_o hope_v true_o represent_v the_o apostle_n meaning_n his_o design_n and_o manner_n of_o argue_v in_o this_o place_n in_o all_o which_o we_o see_v he_o intend_v not_o at_o all_o to_o give_v a_o character_n of_o himself_o or_o of_o any_o other_o regenerate_v man_n but_o only_o of_o a_o middling_a sinner_n who_o sin_n against_o his_o conscience_n and_o transgress_v with_o reluctance_n which_o transgressor_n of_o a_o middle_a rank_n he_o particular_o represent_v under_o the_o person_n of_o a_o awake_v but_o as_o yet_o unregenerate_a jew_n who_o be_v one_o on_o who_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n have_v wrought_v some_o change_n but_o can_v not_o work_v enough_o be_v able_a only_o to_o awaken_v his_o conscience_n but_o not_o to_o reform_v his_o practice_n so_o that_o all_o that_o be_v there_o say_v in_o that_o seven_o chapter_n of_o willing_a but_o not_o perform_v etc._n etc._n only_o set_v off_o the_o weakness_n and_o imperfection_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n as_o to_o the_o make_v man_n complete_o obedient_a
it_o vers_n 3_o 4._o so_o that_o upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n it_o plain_o appear_v that_o all_o that_o be_v say_v in_o that_o seven_o chapter_n of_o willing_a but_o not_o do_v of_o sin_v against_o conscience_n and_o transgress_v with_o regret_n do_v not_o at_o all_o set_v forth_o the_o savable_a state_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a under_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o the_o state_n of_o a_o middling_a sinner_n of_o a_o lose_a jew_n who_o only_o struggle_v but_o can_v conquer_v be_v yet_o under_o the_o weakness_n and_o imperfection_n of_o the_o mosaic_a law_n nay_o i_o add_v further_o so_o far_o be_v any_o man_n who_o continue_v to_o work_v and_o act_v his_o sin_n from_o have_v any_o real_a ground_n of_o hope_n and_o encouragement_n from_o this_o place_n in_o so_o do_v that_o in_o very_a deed_n if_o he_o right_o consider_v it_o it_o will_v possess_v he_o with_o the_o quite_o contrary_a it_o hold_v out_o to_o he_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n and_o show_v he_o plain_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n not_o only_o of_o a_o willing_a but_o also_o of_o a_o work_a obedience_n for_o the_o man_n who_o disobey_v thus_o unwilling_o and_o sin_n with_o regret_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n notwithstanding_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o be_v here_o express_o say_v to_o be_v undo_v and_o slay_v by_o they_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n under_o the_o law_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n vers_fw-la 5._o when_o sin_n revive_v by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o commandment_n i_o die_v vers_n 9_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v ordain_v unto_o life_n i_o on_o the_o contrary_n find_v to_o be_v unto_o death_n vers_fw-la 10._o sin_n take_v occasion_n and_o advantage_n by_o the_o commandment_n slay_v i_o vers_n 11._o sin_n wrought_v death_n in_o i_o by_o that_o law_n which_o be_v good_a vers_fw-la 13._o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o subjection_n unto_o sin_n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n vers_fw-la 24._o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o we_o will_v belong_v to_o christ_n and_o appear_v such_o servant_n as_o he_o will_v own_v and_o reward_n at_o last_o we_o be_v teach_v in_o this_o very_a place_n that_o we_o must_v not_o be_v worsted_n by_o sin_n but_o overcome_v it_o that_o we_o must_v not_o work_v evil_a but_o righteousness_n that_o we_o must_v not_o walk_v after_o those_o sinful_a lust_n which_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v enthrone_v in_o the_o spirit_n sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o if_o you_o be_v under_o grace_n chapter_n 6.14_o now_o yield_v your_o member_n servant_n unto_o righteousness_n vers_fw-la 19_o you_o be_v become_v subject_a and_o as_o it_o be_v marry_v to_o christ_n that_o you_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o god_n chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 4._o now_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n we_o must_v serve_v not_o sin_n as_o we_o do_v under_o it_o but_o god_n in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n vers_fw-la 6._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n have_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n vers_fw-la 24_o 25._o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n when_o i_o become_v true_o and_o acceptable_o christian_a have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n chap._n 8._o vers_fw-la 2._o so_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o work_v in_o i_o be_v now_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o gospel_n wrought_v and_o fulfil_v in_o i_o for_o since_o i_o come_v under_o it_o i_o be_o one_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n vers_fw-la 4._o so_o that_o all_o the_o while_o we_o see_v this_o be_v a_o truth_n most_o sure_a and_o steadfast_a which_o saint_n to_o paul_n be_v so_o far_o from_o oppose_v in_o this_o seven_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n that_o in_o reality_n he_o aver_v and_o confirm_v it_o viz._n that_o if_o we_o do_v commit_v sin_n and_o work_v iniquity_n it_o will_v not_o excuse_v we_o to_o say_v that_o we_o do_v it_o unwilling_o the_o regret_n in_o sin_v may_v be_v allow_v as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n to_o lessen_v our_o crime_n and_o thereby_o to_o abate_v our_o punishment_n but_o that_o be_v all_o which_o it_o can_v do_v for_o it_o can_v quite_o exempt_v we_o from_o it_o and_o thus_o at_o last_o we_o see_v that_o this_o four_o ground_n of_o shift_v off_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o service_n with_o our_o action_n viz._n our_o hope_n of_o be_v save_v at_o the_o last_o day_n although_o we_o have_v not_o obey_v in_o our_o work_n but_o have_v wrought_v disobedience_n because_o when_o we_o do_v so_o it_o be_v with_o reluctance_n and_o unwillingness_n be_v no_o less_o delusive_a than_o be_v all_o the_o former_a it_o will_v certain_o fail_v any_o man_n who_o trust_v to_o it_o and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o see_v it_o before_o make_v he_o know_v the_o falseness_n of_o it_o when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o to_o rectify_v and_o amend_v it_o as_o for_o all_o those_o foundation_n therefore_o whereupon_o man_n build_v their_o hope_n of_o a_o happy_a sentence_n without_o ever_o obey_v with_o their_o strength_n or_o bodily_a power_n viz._n the_o conceit_n of_o be_v save_v for_o orthodox_n opinion_n for_o ineffective_a desire_n for_o never_o transgress_v but_o through_o a_o strong_a temptation_n or_o with_o a_o unwilling_a mind_n they_o be_v all_o false_a ground_n snare_n of_o death_n and_o inlet_n to_o damnation_n but_o as_o ever_o we_o expect_v that_o our_o obedience_n shall_v avail_v we_o unto_o pardon_n and_o life_n we_o must_v obey_v with_o our_o strength_n or_o bodily_a power_n as_o well_o as_o with_o our_o will_n our_o passion_n and_o our_o understanding_n if_o we_o will_v have_v god_n at_o the_o last_o day_n to_o approve_v our_o service_n and_o to_o reward_v and_o justify_v our_o obedience_n this_o and_o nothing_o less_o than_o this_o must_v be_v do_v towards_o it_o we_o must_v not_o only_o desire_v but_o do_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o will_v and_o approve_v but_o we_o must_v work_v and_o practice_v what_o be_v command_v we_o we_o must_v not_o bare_o think_v right_a in_o our_o mind_n or_o desire_v with_o our_o affection_n or_o choose_v with_o our_o will_n but_o as_o the_o perfection_n and_o crown_n of_o all_o we_o must_v put_v to_o our_o strength_n and_o executive_a power_n and_o work_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o our_o life_n and_o action_n without_o this_o if_o we_o have_v life_n and_o opportunity_n all_o other_o thing_n will_v signify_v nothing_o for_o it_o be_v he_o who_o do_v good_a say_v saint_n t_o john_n who_o will_v be_v look_v upon_o to_o be_v of_o god_n 3_o joh._n 11._o little_a child_n say_v the_o same_o apostle_n let_v no_o man_n deceive_v you_o for_o it_o be_v only_o he_o who_o 2.17.29_o do_v righteousness_n who_o in_o god_n judgement_n be_v righteous_a 1_o joh._n 3.7_o it_o be_v this_o service_n of_o our_o strength_n or_o bodily_a power_n in_o our_o outward_a work_n and_o operation_n which_o make_v up_o our_o duty_n and_o secure_v our_o reward_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n for_o they_o only_o have_v right_a to_o the_o great_a reward_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n revel_v 22.14_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o we_o do_v evil_a and_o work_v iniquity_n no_o service_n of_o our_o other_o faculty_n can_v stand_v we_o in_o any_o stead_n but_o in_o god_n account_n we_o shall_v be_v esteem_v wicked_a wretch_n child_n of_o wrath_n and_o heir_n of_o destruction_n for_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o who_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o it_o be_v vehement_a and_o plain_a very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n joh._n 8.34_o he_o who_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n for_o whosoever_o do_v not_o righteousness_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o a_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o joh._n 3.8_o 10._o and_o as_o this_o work_a wickedness_n howsoever_o we_o be_v against_o it_o in_o our_o thought_n and_o desire_n make_v we_o in_o god_n account_n son_n of_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n so_o will_v it_o be_v sure_a to_o render_v we_o withal_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o destruction_n if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n say_v saint_n t_o paul_n you_o shall_v die_v rom._n 8.13_o and_o whatever_o man_n think_v in_o their_o mind_n or_o desire_v in_o their_o heart_n or_o profess_v in_o their_o word_n to_o the_o contrary_a if_o for_o all_o that_o they_o have_v sin_v impenitent_o in_o their_o action_n christ_n have_v tell_v they_o plain_o that_o he_o will_v pronounce_v when_o he_o come_v to_o
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of_o our_o own_o choice_n permit_v it_o to_o go_v too_o far_o then_o be_v it_o get_v without_o our_o reach_n and_o go_v on_o further_o without_o ask_v our_o leave_n whether_o we_o will_v or_o no._n and_o herein_o lie_v the_o great_a error_n of_o man_n viz._n in_o that_o they_o free_o and_o deliberate_o consent_v to_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o their_o own_o voluntary_a yield_n too_o far_o they_o make_v all_o that_o follow_v to_o be_v plain_o necessary_a for_o the_o lustful_a man_n deliberate_o and_o wilful_o permit_v his_o wanton_a fancy_n to_o sport_n itself_o with_o impure_a thought_n and_o lascivious_a imagination_n till_o by_o degree_n his_o passion_n gather_v strength_n and_o his_o lust_n grow_v so_o high_a that_o all_o his_o power_n of_o reason_n and_o religion_n be_v scatter_v and_o cloud_v and_o render_v whole_o unable_a to_o subdue_v it_o the_o angry_a man_n free_o and_o deliberate_o hearken_v to_o exasperate_a suggestion_n and_o cherish_v discontent_n 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our_o own_o choice_n whither_o or_o no_o we_o shall_v go_v further_o yet_o be_v it_o in_o the_o free_a power_n of_o our_o own_o will_n not_o to_o have_v go_v so_o far_o as_o we_o do_v the_o enter_v so_o far_o into_o the_o passion_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o our_o own_o will_n and_o free_a deliberation_n and_o if_o this_o make_v that_o necessary_a which_o be_v do_v afterward_o that_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o our_o own_o choose_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o our_o after_o action_n be_v this_o cause_n of_o they_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o our_o own_o will_n and_o free_o choose_v and_o then_o as_o for_o the_o three_o cause_n of_o indeliberate_a sin_n viz._n a_o custom_n and_o habit_n of_o sin_v that_o be_v plain_o a_o matter_n of_o our_o own_o free_a choose_n for_o it_o be_v frequent_a act_n that_o make_v a_o habit_n and_o they_o be_v all_o free_a and_o at_o our_o own_o disposal_n because_o the_o necessity_n arise_v from_o the_o habit_n and_o do_v not_o go_v before_o it_o so_o that_o all_o those_o action_n which_o precede_v and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o be_v free_a and_o undetermined_a wherefore_o as_o for_o that_o indeliberateness_n in_o sin_v which_o arise_v from_o a_o habit_n and_o custom_n of_o sin_n it_o do_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a lessen_v or_o excuse_v a_o sinful_a action_n nay_o instead_o of_o that_o it_o aggravate_v and_o augment_v it_o for_o this_o be_v sin_n improve_v up_o to_o the_o height_n and_o become_v not_o so_o much_o a_o matter_n of_o choice_n as_o of_o nature_n and_o to_o sin_n thus_o be_v to_o sin_n as_o the_o devil_n themselves_o do_v from_o a_o natural_a spring_n and_o principle_n without_o the_o help_n of_o think_v and_o dispute_v upon_o which_o account_n as_o it_o be_v the_o most_o advance_a state_n of_o sin_n so_o must_v it_o be_v of_o suffer_v likewise_o this_o state_n of_o reign_v and_o prevail_a habit_n of_o sin_n be_v as_o saint_n t_o paul_n call_v it_o a_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.23_o 24._o all_o which_o aggravation_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o suffer_v it_o have_v because_o it_o be_v a_o aggregate_v and_o collect_v body_n of_o many_o wilful_a and_o presumptuous_a sin_n for_o before_o man_n come_v so_o far_o they_o have_v deliberate_o choose_v and_o wilful_o neglect_v to_o refrain_v from_o all_o those_o precedent_a action_n which_o have_v advance_v the_o strength_n of_o sin_n to_o that_o pitch_n and_o have_v make_v it_o to_o be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o temptation_n or_o a_o refusable_a motive_n as_o a_o bind_a 7.23_o law_n and_o necessitate_v nature_n so_o that_o although_o those_o sinful_a action_n which_o flow_v from_o we_o after_o that_o we_o be_v come_v to_o a_o habit_n of_o sin_n be_v indeliberate_a and_o unchosen_a yet_o as_o for_o our_o evil_a habit_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o it_o be_v produce_v by_o a_o combination_n of_o wilful_a sin_n and_o be_v in_o all_o the_o antecedent_n degree_n a_o matter_n of_o choice_n and_o deliberation_n and_o last_o as_o for_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o involuntary_a omission_n viz._n our_o neglect_n of_o those_o mean_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o our_o performance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v this_o be_v clear_o our_o own_o fault_n and_o come_v to_o pass_v only_o because_o we_o choose_v it_o and_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o it_o for_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o neglect_v the_o mean_n be_v because_o we_o will_v not_o use_v they_o we_o have_v time_n enough_o wherein_o to_o deliberate_v and_o consider_v of_o they_o and_o thereby_o to_o choose_v and_o practice_v they_o but_o we_o will_v not_o use_v it_o to_o that_o purpose_n the_o mean_n and_o help_v to_o chastity_n to_o meekness_n to_o contentedness_n and_o other_o virtue_n be_v all_o before_o we_o and_o we_o have_v power_n to_o put_v they_o in_o practice_n if_o we_o think_v fit_v for_o it_o be_v just_a the_o same_o for_o that_o matter_n with_o the_o endowment_n of_o our_o will_n as_o with_o those_o of_o our_o mind_n and_o body_n we_o can_v see_v and_o consider_v of_o the_o mean_n of_o beget_v knowledge_n and_o learning_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o of_o those_o receipt_n and_o rule_n which_o be_v to_o promote_v the_o health_n of_o our_o body_n and_o upon_o such_o consideration_n we_o not_o only_o can_v but_o ordinary_o do_v make_v choice_n of_o they_o and_o put_v they_o in_o practice_n and_o although_o it_o happen_v much_o otherwise_o with_o those_o wise_a direction_n and_o helpful_a rule_n that_o be_v give_v for_o the_o attainment_n of_o virtue_n which_o be_v read_v ordinary_o only_a to_o be_v know_v but_o not_o to_o be_v practise_v yet_o be_v it_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o our_o own_o will_n to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o if_o we_o please_v as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o other_o the_o neglect_n of_o they_o be_v a_o wilful_a neglect_n for_o therefore_o we_o do_v not_o use_v they_o because_o we_o choose_v to_o omit_v they_o so_o that_o although_o when_o once_o we_o neglect_v the_o mean_n it_o be_v not_o at_o our_o choice_n after_o that_o to_o attain_v the_o virtue_n yet_o that_o neglect_n itself_o be_v the_o omission_n in_o themselves_o it_o may_v be_v be_v not_o choose_v because_o they_o can_v be_v refuse_v but_o that_o negligence_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o be_v so_o be_v plain_o a_o effect_n of_o our_o own_o choice_n and_o deliberation_n thus_o than_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o our_o sinful_a commission_n upon_o drunkenness_n passionateness_n and_o custom_n of_o sin_v and_o our_o sinful_a omission_n upon_o our_o neglect_n of_o the_o mean_n and_o instrument_n of_o virtue_n all_o which_o be_v indeliberate_a and_o unchosen_a in_o themselves_o be_v yet_o deliberate_o choose_v in_o their_o cause_n so_o that_o all_o our_o necessity_n in_o they_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o