everla_a â—nd_n not_o make_v one_o with_o the_o father_n in_o substance_n coeternall_a and_o consubstantial_a equal_a to_o god_n his_o father_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o everye_o where_o 2_o the_o son_n only_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o his_o elect_a eternal_o ordain_v this_o be_v the_o only_a who_o the_o father_n have_v ordain_v from_o everlasting_a â—_o to_o unite_v he_o to_o man_n nature_n to_o th'end_n to_o save_v his_o elect_v and_o choose_v by_o â—im_a as_o follow_v 3._o god_n be_v perfect_o just_a and_o i_o 〈…〉_o cyfull_a god_n be_v perfect_o rightous_a a_o who_o c_o upon_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o neither_o will_v ne_o may_v suffer_v any_o iniustiâ—_n unpunysh_v he_o be_v also_o perfect_o merc_n 〈…〉_o full_a b_z whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o thâ—_n a_o good_a which_o he_o do_v to_o man_n be_v do_v iâ—_n of_o his_o full_a and_o only_a grace_n 4._o god_n be_v immutable_a god_n be_v immutable_a in_o his_o counsellâ—_n a_o so_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o which_o come_v c_o or_o happen_v to_o man_n have_v be_v eternal_o ordain_v by_o he_o b_o accord_v b._n to_o that_o we_o have_v say_v of_o his_o pronydence_n 5._o the_o council_n of_o god_n do_v not_o exclude_v the_o second_o cause_n this_o do_v not_o let_v but_o establish_v the_o second_o cause_n by_o the_o which_o all_o thing_n do_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o god_n in_o ordain_v that_o which_o ought_v to_o c_o come_v ordain_v â—â—so_o the_o mean_n by_o y_fw-es â—_o which_o it_o please_v he_o that_o such_o thing_n â—hould_v come_v to_o pass_v yea_o in_o such_o sort_n â—hat_n although_o there_o be_v find_v some_o vice_n â—r_o fault_n in_o y_fw-es e_fw-es second_v cause_n yet_o be_v there_o â—o_o evil_a in_o you_o â—_o everlasting_a counsel_n of_o god_n 6._o man_n be_v create_v to_o declare_v the_o justice_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n there_o be_v some_o â—aveâ—_n and_o some_o damn_a &_o all_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o the_o whole_a scripture_n do_v declare_v it_o follow_v then_o that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o nothing_o do_v happen_v or_o come_v to_o pass_v at_o aventure_n or_o by_o chance_n &_o that_o god_n do_v never_o change_v his_o purpose_n nor_o mind_n and_o god_n have_v not_o only_o foresee_v but_o also_o eternal_o ordain_v to_o create_v man_n to_o spread_v for_o the_o and_o declare_v his_o glory_n a_o in_o â—_o save_v b_o by_o his_o grace_n those_o which_o please_v he_o forget_v nothing_o appartâ—yning_v c_o to_o his_o justice_n without_o the_o which_o he_o can_v be_v god_n and_o c_o condemn_v other_o c_o by_o his_o just_a judgement_n 7._o why_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o first_o man_n shall_v be_v create_v good_a and_o pure_a for_o to_o execute_v this_o counsel_n â—_o be_v necessary_a that_o god_n shall_v create_v nan_o good_a and_o pure_a for_o beside_o this_o that_o god_n himself_o be_v good_a he_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a but_o if_o man_n have_v be_v create_v wicked_a or_o evyll_n god_n have_v not_o have_v just_a occasion_n to_o punish_v the_o wickedness_n whereof_o hâ—_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n and_o maker_n 8._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o man_n shall_v fall_v from_o his_o purity_n it_o be_v then_o necessary_a that_o man_n shall_v so_o be_v create_v good_a that_o not_o withstand_v he_o shall_v be_v mutable_a and_o fall_v from_o this_o degree_n and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o only_a fault_n for_o if_o sin_n have_v not_o so_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n d_o god_n have_v not_o find_v such_o cause_n to_o magnifye_v his_o mercy_n in_o save_v those_o which_o he_o have_v ordain_v to_o salvation_n nor_o matter_n to_o declare_v his_o justice_n in_o condemninge_v those_o which_o he_o have_v ordain_v to_o his_o wrath_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v punish_v they_o for_o their_o demerit_n 9_z how_o god_n have_v create_v man_n good_a the_o lord_n then_o at_o that_o time_n which_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o to_o execute_v his_o eternal_a counsel_n create_v man_n a_o d_o male_a &_o female_a after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n 10_o how_o man_n bring_v himself_o with_o all_o his_o posterity_n culpable_a of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n man_n be_v such_o â—_o do_v willing_o and_o without_o anya_n compulsion_n joigne_n and_o knite_v himself_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o become_v culpable_a of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n withal_o his_o posterity_n &_o consequent_o have_v make_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o culpable_a of_o all_o that_o which_o leadethe_v to_o the_o one_o and_o other_o of_o these_o two_o death_n xi_o the_o way_n which_n lead_v to_o the_o first_o death_n the_o corruption_n of_o humour_n with_o infinite_a other_o inconvenience_n descendinge_v and_o diâ—â—ylling_n from_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n by_o lineal_a succession_n and_o have_v 14-chap_n bring_v all_o man_n under_o subjection_n to_o the_o first_o death_n which_o be_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n with_o putrefication_n of_o the_o body_n 12._o the_o first_o death_n can_v be_v eternal_a this_o death_n can_v be_v eternal_a for_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o body_n at_o the_o least_o have_v escape_v y_o e_o eternal_a death_n which_o bring_v with_o it_o sorrow_n and_o perpetual_a punishment_n and_o likewise_o it_o shall_v never_o have_v enjoin_v the_o eternal_a felicity_n and_o so_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o eternal_a counsel_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o declaration_n of_o his_o mercy_n &_o justice_n shall_v be_v make_v void_a 13._o the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o second_o death_n the_o inward_a corruption_n of_o the_o hole_n man_n nothing_o reserve_v the_o which_o we_o call_v original_a sin_n a_o make_v every_o man_n even_o from_o the_o very_o first_o beginning_n a._n of_o his_o conception_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o subject_n to_o the_o second_o and_o eternal_a death_n for_o to_o speak_v brief_o this_o corruption_n make_v we_o altogether_o unpro_fw-la 〈…〉_o table_n yea_o contrary_a to_o all_o goodness_n and_o whole_o subject_a to_o sin_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_a say_v agre_v b_o with_o the_o scripture_n iusliciae_fw-la that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n vanquish_v â—f_a sin_n into_o which_o it_o fall_v nature_n be_v deprive_v and_o lose_v her_o liberty_n and_o a_o â—aine_n 13._o that_o man_n evyll_n use_v frewill_n â—ath_v lose_v it_o and_o himself_o withal_o item_n do_v â—en_o say_v he_o labour_v to_o find_v what_o good_a â—ere_z be_v in_o their_o own_o will_n but_o know_v â—ot_n how_o a_o man_n shall_v find_v any_o 14_o what_o frewyll_n remain_v in_o man_n after_o sin_n notwithstanding_o we_o deny_v not_o a_o but_o that_o man_n have_v sufficient_a c_o light_n to_o make_v they_o without_o exâ—â—se_n and_o to_o spoil_v they_o not_o nor_o diprive_v 〈…〉_o they_o of_o their_o natural_a faculty_n and_o pour_v as_o of_o reason_n judgement_n will_v such_o other_o to_o make_v they_o stock_n or_o â—okes_n nor_o yet_o of_o frewyll_n so_o that_o they_o â—igne_v this_o to_o it_o that_o all_o be_v nothing_o but_o darkness_n and_o enemitie_n against_o god_n and_o that_o by_o this_o word_n frewyl_v be_v not_o understand_v a_o natural_a power_n to_o think_v wyâ—_n or_o do_v good_a or_o evell_a but_o a_o will_v not_o constrain_v the_o which_o not_o withstand_v can_v p._n nor_o will_v not_o any_o thing_n but_o altogether_o evyll_n so_o much_o be_v the_o nature_n â—â—_o man_n not_o be_v regenerate_v that_o be_v to_o saâ—_n not_o heal_v nor_o restore_v by_o grace_n not_o only_o wound_v or_o hurt_v but_o utter_o and_o altogether_o corrupt_v and_o also_o willing_o become_v y_fw-es â—_o servant_n of_o sin_n therefore_o say_v s._n iusticia_fw-la augustine_n that_o the_o fault_n which_o follow_v the_o sin_n and_o which_o be_v the_o punishment_n have_v turn_v lybertye_n into_o necessity_n item_n facium_fw-la frewyl_n as_o it_o be_v bind_v and_o thralle_n be_v nothing_o worth_a but_o to_o sin_n and_o fall_n 15._o abriefe_n some_o of_o original_a sin_n original_a sin_n than_o be_v a_o fulle_a corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o mâ—_n the_o which_o corruption_n be_v procee_v from_o adam_n into_o all_o his_o race_n and_o bring_v forth_o in_o man_n three_o manner_n of_o sin_n the_o first_o comprehend_v every_o inwarâ—_n motion_n and_o thought_n in_o man_n understand_v although_o the_o will_v gyve_v not_o consent_v there_o unto_o for_o god_n require_v to_o â—e_v love_v withal_o the_o understanding_n &_o we_o have_v already_o say_v that_o it_o be_v utterlye_o and_o altogether_o corrupt_v the_o second_o manner_n of_o sin_n be_v when_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n do_v consent_v thereto_o the_o three_o be_v when_o man_n even_o enforce_v themselves_o to_o execute_v that_o which_o inwardelye_o they_o â—ave_n conceyve_v and_o will_v 16._o how_o god_n tourn_v man_n
that_o concern_v affliction_n first_o although_o all_o kind_n of_o affliction_n and_o also_o death_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n through_o sin_n yet_o god_n when_o he_o punish_v we_o have_v not_o ever_o respect_n to_o our_o sin_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o history_n of_o job_n and_o z_o many_o other_o place_n but_o in_o a_o scorge_v we_o he_o have_v diverse_a respect_n tend_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o profit_n as_o be_v say_v hereafter_o in_o the_o last_o artycle_n of_o the_o fowrth_a point_n furthermore_o although_o god_n â–ª_o do_v afflict_v his_o elect_a for_o their_o sin_n untyll_o they_o feel_v y_z e_o very_a pain_n of_o death_n c_o yet_o be_v he_o not_o angry_a with_o they_o as_o a_o judge_n to_o condemn_v they_o but_o as_o a_o father_n chastise_v his_o child_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o perish_v b_z or_o geve_v other_o example_n 7_o 11_o the_o remedy_n which_o only_a faith_n find_v in_o jesus_n christ_n only_o against_o the_o second_o assault_n of_o the_o first_o temptation_n ground_v upon_o this_o that_o we_o be_v unfurnysh_v of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o god_n require_v of_o us._n the_o second_o assault_n which_o sathan_n may_v make_v against_o we_o because_o of_o our_o unworthines_n be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o have_v live_v without_o sin_n or_o to_o have_v satisfy_v for_o our_o syn_n but_o be_v require_v furthermore_o y_fw-mi â—_o man_n shall_v fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v love_v god_n perfect_o and_o his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o bring_v c_o forth_o they_o this_o righteousness_n or_o else_o how_o will_v thou_o bear_v y_fw-fr â—_o curse_o of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n now_o what_o can_v all_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n help_v we_o against_o this_o assault_n for_o here_o be_v speak_v of_o a_o perfect_a obedience_n according_a to_o you_o â—_o law_n which_o be_v never_o find_v but_o in_o jesus_n christ_n only_o let_v we_o learn_v here_o again_o to_o appropriate_v to_o we_o by_o faith_n another_o treasure_n &_o benefit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o righteousness_n for_o we_o d_o know_v that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n have_v perfect_o obey_v god_n his_o father_n &_o perfect_o love_v his_o enemy_n b_o so_o y_o â—_o he_o become_v accurse_v b_o for_o they_o as_z s_z paul_n say_v that_o be_v to_o weet_v he_o do_v bear_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n â—_o for_o they_o to_o the_o end_n y_fw-fr â—_o we_o be_v â—lad_a with_o this_o perfect_a rightousnes_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o by_o faith_n as_o though_o it_o be_v proper_o our_o own_o b._n we_o may_v be_v make_v acceptable_a before_o god_n as_o brethren_n b._n and_o coheyre_n with_o jesus_n christ_n now_o for_o this_o point_n satan_n must_v perforce_o have_v his_o mouth_n stop_v so_o that_o we_o have_v y_fw-fr e_o faith_n which_o make_v proper_a to_o we_o jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o the_o riches_n and_o treasure_n which_o he_o have_v to_o communicate_v to_o those_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o 12_o the_o three_o assault_n of_o the_o same_o temptation_n ground_v upon_o the_o natural_a corruption_n or_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v within_o us._n satan_n have_v yet_o remain_v one_o assault_n in_o the_o temptation_n of_o our_o unworthynes_n which_o be_v this_o although_o thou_o have_v satisfy_v for_o the_o pain_n of_o thy_o sin_n in_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n &_o that_o thou_o be_v also_o clothe_v with_o his_o righteousness_n yet_o be_v thou_o corrupt_v in_o thy_o nature_n c_o wherein_o always_o remain_v the_o root_n of_o all_o sin_n how_o dare_v thou_o then_o appear_v before_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n enemy_n to_o all_o uncleanes_n c_o and_o also_o which_o see_v the_o bottom_n of_o thy_o hart_n b_o now_o concern_v this_o point_n we_o find_v yet_o one_o easy_a remedy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n only_o upon_o who_o we_o must_v stay_v but_o we_o be_v yet_o so_o enclose_v in_o this_o mortal_a c_o body_n that_o we_o do_v not_o the_o good_a which_o we_o will_v and_o yet_o do_v feel_v the_o sin_n d_o that_o remain_v in_o we_o and_o the_o flesh_n that_o strive_v against_o the_o spirit_n c_o by_o reason_n whereof_o we_o be_v yet_o defile_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n concern_v ourselves_o a_o but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v unyte_v incorporate_v d_o root_v d_o and_o â—_o graft_v in_o jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o our_o nature_n have_v be_v from_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o his_o conception_n more_o ful_o d_o restore_v &_o sanctify_a and_o make_v more_o pure_a d_z then_o ever_o it_o be_v create_v in_o adam_n for_o much_o a_o as_o adam_n be_v make_v but_o accord_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o d_o jesus_n christ_n be_v very_a god_n who_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o our_o â—iesh_n conceyve_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o sanctification_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o as_o our_o own_o then_o can_v y_z â—_o natural_a corruption_n which_o rest_v partly_o yet_o in_o we_o come_v in_o account_n a_o for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v cover_v &_o clothe_v with_o the_o holiness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v much_o more_o able_a to_o sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v we_o before_o god_n than_o the_o natural_a corruption_n be_v to_o defile_v and_o corrupt_v us._n 13_o the_o remedy_n against_o the_o second_o temptation_n whether_o we_o have_v faith_n or_o not_o in_o the_o second_o temptation_n satan_n shall_v reply_n upon_o this_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o dead_a for_o all_o sin_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v then_o let_v we_o have_v recourse_n to_o our_o faith_n and_o answer_v he_o that_o true_a it_o be_v none_o but_o the_o beléever_n e_o do_v receyve_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o passion_n &_o satisfaction_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o this_o in_o stead_n of_o desmayinge_v we_o do_v rather_o establish_v us._n for_o that_o we_o do_v know_v in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o have_v faith_n whereby_o it_o be_v already_o say_v in_o the_o thyrd_o article_n of_o this_o four_o point_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o only_a to_o believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v to_o save_v sinner_n but_o we_o must_v particular_o everye_o man_n apply_v and_o appropriate_v jesus_n christ_n to_o himself_o d_o in_o such_o wise_a that_o he_o do_v conclude_v with_o himself_o i_o be_o in_o jesus_n christ_n by_o faith_n and_o therefore_o i_o can_v perish_v but_o be_o sure_a of_o my_o salvation_n so_o then_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o have_v overcome_v satan_n in_o these_o three_o assault_n of_o the_o first_o temptation_n and_o also_o to_o resist_v the_o second_o we_o must_v examine_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o have_v this_o faith_n or_o not_o the_o mean_n be_v to_o ascend_v by_o the_o effect_n unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n which_o work_v they_o now_o the_o effect_n which_o jesus_n christ_n work_v in_o we_o when_o we_o have_v apprehend_v he_o by_o faith_n 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quality_n â—_o and_o this_o regeneration_n have_v three_o part_n for_o as_o the_o natural_a corruption_n hold_v our_o personne_n captive_a both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n work_v in_o we_o both_o sin_n and_o death_n likewise_o the_o virtue_n of_o jesus_n christ_n come_v and_o take_v possession_n in_o we_o and_o bring_v to_o we_o three_o effect_n that_o be_v to_o say_v â—_o mortifycation_n of_o this_o corruption_n which_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o old_a man_n the_o bury_v also_o thereof_o and_o finallye_o the_o rise_v and_o restore_v of_o the_o new_a man_n as_o s._n paul_n describe_v these_o thing_n the_o mortyfication_n of_o our_o corruption_n and_o sin_n be_v the_o work_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o we_o whereby_o he_o quench_v and_o
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