nature_n be_v that_o wherein_o he_o be_v especial_o make_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o consist_v not_o only_o in_o rule_n and_o government_n as_o some_o say_v but_o in_o a_o capableness_n thereunto_o by_o reason_n and_o understanding_n which_o be_v still_o in_o its_o remainder_n the_o glory_n of_o man_n which_o reason_n shall_v rule_v the_o low_a and_o worse_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n likewise_o and_o when_o and_o where_o any_o moral_a good_a be_v find_v it_o be_v when_z and_o where_o this_o better_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n prevail_v from_o whence_o all_o moral_a good_a among_o man_n be_v by_o divine_a creation_n and_o ordination_n and_o such_o be_v its_o create_a excellency_n that_o if_o man_n live_v pure_o to_o it_o there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o human_a law_n among_o man_n human_a law_n be_v but_o as_o a_o help_n to_o keep_v this_o sensitive_a nature_n in_o subjection_n for_o common_a society_n among_o man_n it_o will_v teach_v man_n to_o do_v as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o and_o this_o we_o may_v suppose_v to_o be_v perfect_a in_o adam_n before_o his_o sin_n and_o fall_v and_o nature_n in_o this_o sense_n be_v not_o so_o bad_a in_o itself_o as_o some_o do_v render_v it_o it_o be_v that_o without_o which_o we_o can_v not_o be_v rational_a man_n but_o as_o the_o brute_n as_o some_o affirm_v nor_o can_v we_o ever_o have_v be_v christian_n men._n therefore_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o cry_v down_o nature_n in_o this_o sense_n lest_o we_o dishonour_v the_o god_n of_o nature_n in_o who_o image_n we_o be_v make_v jam._n 3._o 9_o unless_o it_o be_v for_o rule_v no_o better_a over_o sensual_a nature_n but_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v corrupt_v and_o captivate_v thereby_o the_o sensual_a nature_n be_v speak_v of_o in_o such_o scripture_n as_o these_o rom._n 1_o 26_o â—7_n gal._n 5._o 19_o 20_o 21._o some_o of_o which_o follow_v their_o brutish_a lust_n even_o against_o concupiscible_a nature_n it_o seh_a do_v such_o thing_n as_o brute_n refuse_v to_o do_v nature_n in_o this_o sense_n be_v frequent_o call_v carnal_a and_o flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v rom._n 8._o 7._o but_o the_o rational_a part_n shall_v rule_v it_o because_o that_o from_o nature_n as_o thus_o consider_v arise_v all_o the_o unlawful_a lust_n and_o action_n of_o man_n which_o if_o reason_n do_v rule_v will_v prevent_v much_o and_o this_o nature_n it_o be_v by_o which_o adam_n fall_v lust_n captivate_v reason_n gen._n 3._o 6._o and_o still_o rebel_n in_o true_a christian_n and_o be_v not_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n long_o than_o the_o watch_n and_o war_n be_v maintain_v yet_o this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o we_o can_v be_v without_o this_o concupiscible_a part_n of_o nature_n in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v as_o before_o i_o say_v a_o natural_a good_a therein_o be_v in_o itself_o good_a in_o its_o first_o creation_n and_o still_o be_v be_v it_o not_o abuse_v without_o it_o we_o can_v live_v nor_o the_o world_n be_v continue_v all_o worldly_a action_n in_o order_n thereunto_o be_v effect_v thereby_o as_o eat_v drink_v procreat_v the_o world_n and_o the_o like_a which_o in_o itself_o as_o guide_v and_o rule_v by_o reason_n and_o religion_n be_v good_a and_o lawful_a heb._n 13._o 4._o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a sinless_a use_n thereof_o which_o god_n allow_v yea_o and_o command_v but_o the_o abuse_n thereof_o be_v the_o sin_n in_o break_v god_n allow_v rule_n which_o reason_n and_o conscience_n much_o more_o christianity_n shall_v regulate_v and_o order_n according_a to_o divine_a rule_n but_o alas_o this_o unruly_a part_n of_o nature_n not_o only_o captivate_v reason_n but_o even_o person_n profess_v high_a in_o christianity_n be_v too_o often_o shameful_o captivate_v thereby_o and_o the_o most_o serious_a and_o sincere_a christian_n have_v their_o groan_n and_o complain_n by_o reason_n thereof_o rom._n 7._o 24._o let_v we_o learn_v from_o hence_o not_o to_o quarrel_v with_o reason_n any_o more_o unless_o it_o be_v for_o not_o do_v its_o work_n and_o office_n but_o suffer_v sensual_a and_o sinful_a lust_n to_o corrupt_v and_o captivate_v it_o for_o the_o new_a birth_n viz._n faith_n repentance_n even_o the_o whole_a of_o regeneration_n here_o be_v effect_v in_o the_o rational_a understand_v part_n of_o man_n even_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mind_n eph._n 4_o 23._o and_o so_o rule_v in_o and_o over_o the_o whole_a man_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o christ_n i_o be_o great_o satisfy_v in_o this_o distinction_n and_o likewise_o that_o it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a error_n and_o mistake_n to_o render_v whole_a nature_n to_o be_v brutish_a which_o i_o perceive_v be_v contrary_a both_o to_o scripture_n and_o reason_n but_o do_v you_o understand_v that_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o the_o original_a natural_a defilement_n thereof_o what_o ever_o it_o be_v do_v of_o itself_o bring_v under_o the_o second_o death_n or_o damnation_n of_o hell_n 〈◊〉_d some_o affirm_v without_o the_o act_n or_o consent_v of_o mind_n to_o sin_n since_o the_o fall_n min._n this_o natural_a defilement_n in_o itself_o simple_o consider_v what_o ever_o it_o be_v without_o act_n or_o consent_n since_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o fall_v extend_v only_o to_o the_o first_o death_n it_o come_v in_o by_o the_o first_o trangression_n can_v in_o itself_o be_v no_o great_a nor_o so_o great_a as_o the_o actual_a sin_n nor_o produce_v any_o great_a effect_n than_o the_o actual_a sin_n the_o original_a corruption_n and_o defilement_n be_v in_o adam_n and_o 〈◊〉_d before_o the_o actual_a transgression_n as_o the_o cause_n thereof_o gen._n 3._o 6._o and_o be_v all_o but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o defect_n and_o sin_n according_a to_o jam._n 1._o 14._o 15._o and_o the_o punishment_n of_o that_o sin_n we_o find_v state_v gen._n 3._o 19_o and_o the_o nature_n be_v mortal_a effect_n the_o same_o death_n in_o all_o rom._n 5._o 18._o as_o by_o one_o offence_n into_o all_o man_n unto_o condemnation_n so_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o whatever_o death_n come_v into_o the_o world_n by_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o the_o nature_n thereof_o into_o we_o as_o call_v original_a sin_n shall_v be_v cure_v by_o that_o one_o sacrifice_n as_o in_o the_o same_o text_n even_o so_o by_o one_o righteousness_n or_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o into_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n vers_fw-la 19_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n the_o many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o the_o margin_n that_o be_v all_o so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v the_o many_o be_v make_v righteous_a if_o all_o come_v under_o the_o second_o death_n thereby_o all_o shall_v be_v justify_v there_o from_o for_o justification_n unto_o life_n be_v and_o shall_v come_v upon_o or_o into_o all_o that_o condemnation_n come_v into_o or_o upon_z by_o the_o first_o transgression_n which_o be_v a_o resurrection_n from_o the_o first_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 21_o 22._o and_o indeed_o those_o that_o hold_v this_o unscriptural_a and_o irrational_a notion_n it_o may_v for_o ever_o deter_v they_o from_o a_o marry_a state_n which_o be_v god_n ordinance_n and_o in_o itself_o undefiled_a heb._n 13._o 4._o if_o they_o be_v certain_a to_o beget_v child_n if_o any_o that_o must_v by_o nature_n and_o birth_n be_v heir_n of_o the_o second_o and_o eternal_a death_n without_o hope_n or_o help_v especial_o if_o they_o die_v in_o infancy_n before_o capable_a of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n it_o be_v true_a we_o all_o know_v that_o we_o procreate_v child_n like_o ourselves_o in_o a_o mortal_a state_n liable_a to_o the_o first_o death_n but_o no_o further_o without_o their_o own_o actual_a transgression_n and_o unbelief_n so_o that_o i_o conclude_v it_o to_o be_v a_o great_a ignorance_n and_o error_n in_o any_o to_o assert_v the_o second_o death_n to_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o the_o first_o transgression_n and_o very_o cruel_a and_o hard_a thought_n of_o god_n to_o damn_v all_o or_o any_o infant_n eternal_o so_o die_a for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o and_o that_o which_o they_o can_v no_o more_o prevent_v than_o their_o conception_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o further_o it_o be_v apparent_a there_o have_v be_v no_o second_a life_n but_o by_o the_o second_o man_n and_o then_o there_o can_v have_v be_v no_o second_a death_n to_o any_o so_o that_o be_v the_o second_o and_o new_a life_n come_v in_o by_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n so_o will_v the_o second_o death_n come_v in_o as_o a_o punishment_n of_o man_n actual_a sin_v against_o god_n since_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o fall_v so_o that_o i_o conclude_v that_o neither_o adam_n transgression_n nor_o the_o defilement_n
world_n out_o of_o that_o election_n as_o job_n of_o who_o be_v not_o the_o like_a on_o the_o earth_n job_n 23._o who_o be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o east_n and_o may_v be_v of_o abraham_n posterity_n of_o one_o of_o the_o son_n he_o have_v by_o keturak_fw-mi who_o he_o send_v eastward_o into_o the_o east_n country_n gen._n 25._o 6._o and_o likewise_o his_o three_o friend_n of_o the_o same_o country_n job_n 2._o 11._o and_o elihu_n which_o make_v a_o four_o ch_z 32._o 2._o and_o loâ—_n who_o be_v not_o within_o this_o election_n and_o rahab_n the_o harlot_n canonize_v for_o a_o saint_n for_o hide_v the_o spy_n with_o other_o that_o may_v be_v mention_v 5._o and_o abraham_n himself_o that_o be_v first_o and_o chief_a in_o this_o election_n be_v so_o far_o from_o monopolise_v all_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o natural_a seed_n that_o it_o be_v apparent_a he_o expect_v many_o righteous_a person_n to_o be_v in_o the_o world_n beside_o himself_o as_o appear_v in_o his_o prayer_n for_o sodom_n gen._n 18._o he_o begin_v at_o fifty_o righteous_a suppose_v that_o to_o be_v but_o a_o few_o though_o in_o his_o love_n to_o lot_n he_o descend_v by_o degree_n to_o ten_o account_v that_o so_o few_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o mention_v a_o lesser_a number_n 6_o and_o more_o than_o this_o he_o believe_v for_o the_o world_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v gen._n 1._o 2_o 3._o &_o 15._o 5_o 6._o &_o 18._o 18._o &_o 22._o 18._o if_o he_o have_v not_o believe_v this_o promise_n of_o a_o son_n and_o seed_n in_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v i_o know_v no_o ground_n to_o conclude_v that_o he_o can_v have_v arrive_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n or_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a rom._n 4._o 11_o 12_o 13._o and_o how_o they_o will_v prove_v themselves_o to_o be_v his_o child_n or_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n with_o he_o as_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v rom._n 4._o 16._o who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o his_o faith_n as_o that_o they_o believe_v the_o damnation_n of_o the_o world_n by_o eternal_a decree_n it_o behoove_v they_o to_o consider_v in_o time_n 2._o to_o prosecute_v this_o election_n when_o it_o must_v pass_v upon_o isaac_n and_o ishmael_n be_v leave_v out_o it_o be_v without_o any_o wrong_n to_o he_o god_n make_v large_a provision_n for_o he_o elsewhere_o gen._n 21._o 13_o 18._o beside_o those_o two_o with_o their_o mother_n be_v a_o allegory_n of_o the_o two_o covenant_n with_o their_o seed_n gal_n 4._o 22_o 25._o and_o ishmael_n rejection_n be_v not_o to_o the_o second_o death_n but_o from_o be_v heir_n with_o isaac_n gen._n 21._o 10._o gal._n 4._o 30._o so_o likewise_o esau_n when_o jacob_n be_v fix_v on_o and_o esau_n leave_v it_o be_v not_o with_o any_o wrong_n to_o he_o the_o promise_n hitherto_o reside_v in_o the_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o not_o by_o successive_a inheritance_n upon_o the_o elder_a while_o it_o be_v confer_v on_o abraham_n seed_n the_o promise_n be_v exact_o perform_v and_o that_o without_o any_o wrong_n at_o all_o to_o esau_n especial_o god_n make_v large_a provision_n for_o he_o elsewhere_o gen._n 36._o 6_o 7._o his_o rejection_n from_o the_o covenant_n and_o promise_n be_v not_o to_o the_o second_o death_n which_o i_o suppose_v none_o dare_v to_o affirm_v it_o be_v though_o on_o jacob_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n god_n settle_v the_o promise_n gen._n 26._o 2_o 3_o 4._o so_o that_o this_o election_n be_v so_o far_o from_o reprobate_v the_o world_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o second_o death_n or_o to_o any_o other_o wrong_n that_o it_o be_v of_o very_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o world_n and_o that_o 1._o thereby_o a_o liberty_n and_o advantage_n be_v give_v to_o the_o gentile_n to_o come_v to_o know_v and_o worship_n god_n in_o become_a proselyte_n 2._o he_o make_v large_a provision_n for_o the_o world_n in_o common_a and_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o by_o the_o common_a mean_n and_o light_n afford_v to_o the_o world_n have_v many_o precious_a people_n therein_o and_o 3._o one_o must_v come_v of_o abraham_n seed_n that_o shall_v be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 14._o in_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v gen._n 22._o 18._o so_o that_o the_o world_n lose_v nothing_o but_o gain_v by_o that_o election_n and_o for_o any_o to_o imagine_v a_o election_n in_o the_o gospel_n by_o eternal_a decree_n so_o as_o to_o reprobate_v all_o the_o world_n beside_o to_o eternal_a damnation_n be_v both_o unscriptural_a and_o irrational_a tend_v to_o undo_v the_o gospel_n and_o to_o render_v the_o design_n of_o god_n therein_o to_o be_v more_o for_o damnation_n than_o for_o salvation_n and_o to_o render_v this_o his_o election_n therein_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o any_o sort_n of_o his_o election_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n all_o his_o act_n towards_o man_n in_o such_o case_n have_v be_v in_o itself_o for_o good_a to_o man_n and_o not_o for_o hurt_v what_o of_o hurt_n come_v to_o man_n be_v of_o themselves_o 4._o election_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n take_v in_o the_o strict_a sense_n be_v not_o where_o so_o state_v as_o to_o give_v we_o any_o ground_n of_o supposition_n that_o all_o the_o rest_n must_v be_v damn_v but_o it_o keep_v the_o door_n wide_o open_a for_o all_o comer_n that_o come_v right_o mar._n 16._o 15._o joh._n 3._o 16_o 17._o &_o 6._o 40._o rev._n 22._o 17._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o this_o wide_a door_n shall_v be_v so_o strange_o shut_v up_o and_o bar_v against_o the_o world_n we_o may_v easy_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v not_o from_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o 20._o but_o from_o the_o prince_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n 2_o cor._n 4_o 3_o 4._o 5._o though_o i_o own_o particular_a and_o personal_a election_n as_o before_o i_o say_v yet_o i_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o as_o some_o sovereign_a discourse_n p._n 55._o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n contain_v the_o whole_a sum_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o p._n 69._o that_o election_n be_v the_o great_a fundamental_a institute_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o supreme_a law_n i_o say_v as_o hold_v by_o he_o viz._n with_o the_o absolute_a reprobation_n of_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o it_o be_v no_o gospel_n at_o all_o nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o if_o we_o believe_v the_o scripture_n and_o call_v that_o gospel_n which_o the_o scripture_n so_o call_v luk._n 2._o 10._o behold_v i_o bring_v you_o glad_a tiding_n of_o great_a joy_n which_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n mar._n 16._o 15._o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v gospel_n but_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o election_n as_o plead_v for_o be_v not_o where_o call_v gospel_n nor_o mention_v at_o all_o in_o the_o scripture_n no_o if_o it_o be_v which_o be_v far_o from_o it_o it_o will_v be_v the_o sad_a tiding_n that_o ever_o come_v to_o the_o world_n worse_o than_o the_o sin_n and_o fall_v of_o the_o first_o man_n which_o bring_v the_o world_n under_o the_o first_o death_n only_o if_o the_o second_o come_v only_o to_o raise_v the_o world_n to_o eternal_a damnation_n the_o second_o death_n which_o be_v far_o worse_a than_o the_o first_o o_o woe_n will_v be_v to_o the_o world_n that_o ever_o christ_n come_v which_o be_v indeed_o the_o best_a tiding_n that_o ever_o come_v to_o the_o world_n and_o if_o man_n lose_v the_o advantage_n thereof_o it_o be_v their_o own_o fault_n joh._n 3._o 19_o nor_o do_v i_o know_v where_o it_o be_v that_o election_n be_v call_v a_o gospel_n law_n either_o in_o term_n or_o in_o the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o much_o less_o the_o supreme_a law_n especial_o as_o hold_v if_o so_o it_o will_v be_v a_o law_n of_o damnation_n far_o more_o than_o of_o salvation_n but_o the_o supreme_a law_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v that_o whoso_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v mar._n 16._o 16._o this_o be_v the_o supreme_a law_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o we_o must_v all_o at_o last_o stand_v or_o fall_v and_o against_o which_o there_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v no_o decree_n joh._n 12._o 48._o i_o have_v often_o think_v that_o those_o who_o be_v so_o merciless_a as_o to_o damn_v the_o world_n by_o eternal_a decree_n think_v themselves_o sure_a by_o their_o law_n of_o election_n but_o i_o do_v earnest_o advise_v they_o to_o see_v they_o stand_v clear_a in_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o life_n of_o the_o gospel_n without_o which_o there_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v no_o safety_n 6._o and_o so_o from_o the_o whole_a
of_o our_o nature_n thereby_o whatever_o it_o be_v without_o act_n or_o consent_v to_o sin_n shall_v bring_v under_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o second_o death_n the_o contrary_a be_v unscriptural_a and_o irrational_a to_o be_v imagine_v chap._n vii_o of_o the_o apostasy_n speak_v of_o in_o scripture_n christ_n i_o desire_v to_o inquire_v into_o the_o apostasy_n speak_v of_o in_o scripture_n what_o you_o understand_v it_o be_v and_o wherein_o it_o do_v consist_v min._n that_o there_o be_v a_o apostasy_n from_o the_o faith_n prophetical_o foretell_v in_o scripture_n i_o think_v be_v that_o which_o few_o do_v doubt_n or_o question_n but_o what_o it_o be_v and_o wherein_o it_o do_v consist_v i_o fear_v but_o few_o do_v right_o inquire_v into_o but_o all_o be_v willing_a to_o excuse_v themselves_o and_o put_v it_o upon_o other_o as_o adam_z upon_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o woman_n upon_o the_o serpent_n so_o it_o be_v put_v all_o upon_o the_o pope_n and_o upon_o the_o 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and_o the_o son_n of_o david_n true_o god_n and_o man_n and_o as_o so_o to_o be_v the_o alone_a foundation_n of_o gospel_n faith_n grace_n and_o glory_n deny_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o faith_n thereof_o and_o be_v in_o the_o apostasy_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o &_o 2._o 2._o &_o 15._o 3._o 4._o luk._n 2._o 32._o 2._o who_o ever_o deny_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n jesus_n christ_n crucify_v raise_v and_o ascend_v to_o be_v the_o alone_a head_n lord_n and_o lawgiver_n of_o and_o to_o his_o church_n and_o that_o subjection_n in_o all_o thing_n do_v not_o of_o right_a belong_v to_o he_o be_v deep_o in_o the_o apostasy_n eph._n 5._o 23_o 24._o col._n 1._o 18._o act._n 3._o 22._o luk._n 19_o 14._o 27._o christ_n but_o few_o profess_a christian_n will_v in_o word_n deny_v these_o thing_n but_o all_o profess_v to_o own_v he_o as_o the_o foundation_n head_n and_o lord_n of_o his_o church_n min._n notwithstanding_o person_n may_v in_o word_n confess_v he_o so_o to_o be_v yet_o whoever_o lay_v any_o other_o foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n than_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_v or_o choose_v to_o themselves_o or_o submit_v to_o any_o other_o lord_n or_o law_n giver_n in_o thing_n true_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a viz_o in_o matter_n of_o gospel_n say_v and_o worship_n beside_o christ_n the_o lord_n whether_o papal_a or_o other_o do_v real_o and_o indeed_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o christian_a faith_n or_o to_o be_v the_o head_n and_o lord_n of_o his_o church_n and_o whoever_o accept_v such_o a_o headship_n execute_v thereof_o usurp_v his_o authority_n of_o who_o the_o papal_a head_n have_v be_v chief_a and_o leader_n in_o this_o matter_n the_o exercise_n of_o human_a coercive_a power_n in_o thing_n proper_o belong_v to_o jesus_n christ_n viz._n all_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o worship_n wherein_o conscience_n towards_o god_n and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n alone_o be_v concern_v be_v that_o which_o do_v real_o out_o and_o end_v his_o lordship_n and_o 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deny_v the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o be_v the_o alone_a ground_n and_o rule_v of_o christian_a faith_n in_o all_o matter_n of_o gospel_n faith_n and_o worship_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a in_o itself_o to_o wise_a and_o instruct_v we_o therein_o without_o man_n invention_n addition_n and_o harsh_a interpretation_n be_v deep_o in_o the_o apostasy_n the_o reason_n there_o of_o be_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a revelation_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n it_o be_v sufficient_a in_o itself_o for_o our_o instruction_n to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n isa_n 8._o 20._o ps_n 119._o 98_o 99_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 15_o 16_o 17._o 2._o because_o otherwise_o our_o faith_n and_o obedience_n must_v depend_v on_o human_a authority_n and_o not_o on_o the_o divine_a word_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o so_o must_v be_v a_o human_a faith_n and_o worship_n and_o not_o divine_a and_o how_o far_o this_o be_v from_o the_o popish_a faith_n to_o believe_v as_o the_o church_n believe_v and_o worship_n as_o the_o church_n require_v be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o weak_a capacity_n 3._o because_o without_o the_o divine_a revelation_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o these_o matter_n we_o must_v have_v be_v as_o other_o gentile_a nation_n that_o be_v without_o it_o and_o never_o hear_v thereof_o and_o therefore_o in_o reason_n we_o ought_v to_o submit_v thereto_o in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o our_o knowledge_n therein_o have_v no_o other_o rule_n to_o submit_v unto_o that_o be_v divine_a in_o thing_n of_o gospel_n concern_v so_o that_o if_o we_o turn_v away_o from_o this_o we_o turn_v away_o from_o christianity_n itself_o in_o the_o truth_n thereof_o thereby_o declare_v ourselves_o
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for_o the_o world_n ch._n 4._o what_o the_o gospel_n be_v and_o what_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o which_o the_o life_n thereof_o be_v promise_v ch._n 5._o of_o the_o power_n and_o will_n of_o man_n to_o believe_v the_o gospel_n ch._n 6._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o the_o original_a defilement_n thereof_o and_o whether_o it_o bring_v we_o under_o the_o first_o death_n only_o or_o under_o the_o second_o death_n also_o as_o some_o affirm_v ch._n 7._o of_o the_o apostasy_n from_o the_o faith_n what_o it_o be_v and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v ch._n 8._o treat_v of_o the_o general_n restitution_n and_o salvation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n therein_o ch._n 9_o show_v that_o to_o hold_v truth_n in_o unity_n be_v honourable_a to_o god_n and_o safe_a for_o ourselves_o ch._n 10._o that_o god_n intend_v what_o he_o speak_v and_o will_v perform_v it_o and_o that_o its_o great_o dishonourable_a to_o he_o for_o any_o to_o speak_v or_o think_v the_o contrary_n some_o of_o the_o great_a matter_n of_o christian_a faith_n propound_v and_o explain_v by_o way_n of_o question_n and_o answer_n as_o it_o be_v between_o a_o minister_n and_o a_o inquire_a christian_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n as_o exercise_v over_o the_o world_n ever_o since_o the_o creation_n open_v and_o clear_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o dishonourable_a abuse_n thereof_o christ_n have_v this_o opportunity_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v inquire_v into_o some_o of_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o christianity_n and_o matter_n of_o faith_n that_o concern_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o our_o own_o eternal_a welfare_n if_o your_o time_n and_o opportunity_n will_v admit_v a_o discourse_n about_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v of_o weighty_a concern_v min._n as_o for_o time_n and_o opportunity_n i_o think_v we_o can_v improve_v it_o better_o than_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o our_o own_o eternal_a welfare_n that_o be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o our_o creation_n and_o redemption_n and_o therefore_o i_o free_o embrace_v your_o motion_n what_o be_v the_o thing_n you_o desire_v to_o inquire_v into_o christ_n the_o thing_n i_o desire_v to_o inquire_v into_o i_o think_v be_v of_o weighty_a concern_n and_o yet_o be_v differ_o understand_v and_o believe_v by_o man_n into_o which_o i_o desire_v to_o inquire_v real_o for_o satisfaction_n it_o be_v in_o my_o understanding_n of_o so_o great_a and_o weighty_a concern_v as_o that_o without_o steer_v right_o therein_o we_o can_v neither_o honour_n god_n nor_o be_v safe_a ourselves_o min._n if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o its_o worthy_a our_o time_n which_o can_v be_v better_a spend_v so_o according_a to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o understanding_n in_o the_o word_n of_o lâ—ght_n and_o truth_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v your_o satisfaction_n what_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n you_o desire_v to_o inquire_v into_o christ_n the_o first_o thing_n be_v about_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n over_o mankind_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o god_n have_v sovereign_a power_n over_o all_o and_o do_v dispose_v of_o all_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n min._n that_o sovereign_a power_n belong_v to_o god_n ay_o e_o that_o the_o great_a god_n bless_v for_o ever_o the_o great_a creator_n of_o all_o have_v the_o absolute_a right_n and_o power_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n to_o determine_v and_o dispose_v of_o they_o as_o seem_v he_o good_a be_v without_o all_o juâ—â—_n ground_n of_o doubt_n that_o as_o he_o be_v the_o great_a creator_n and_o god_n alone_o so_o he_o must_v needs_o have_v the_o sovereign_n right_a and_o power_n to_o dispose_v of_o all_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n isa_n 46._o 9_o 10._o christ_n as_o for_o the_o sovereign_n right_a and_o power_n in_o god_n
he_o but_o for_o their_o ill_a do_v of_o it_o isa_n 47._o 6._o 7._o amos._n 1._o 11._o ob._n v._o 10._o to_o 15._o zec._n 1._o 15._o 4._o and_o after_o all_o and_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o this_o continue_a relation_n interest_n and_o pity_n in_o and_o towards_o they_o he_o have_v make_v to_o they_o many_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o their_o return_n and_o salvation_n in_o the_o time_n appoint_v and_o that_o to_o the_o very_a same_o sin_v and_o judge_v people_n the_o same_o that_o he_o own_v love_a and_o pity_v when_o he_o judge_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o not_o only_o their_o seed_n or_o posterity_n that_o may_v be_v of_o they_o some_o thousand_o of_o year_n after_o as_o have_v be_v imagine_v but_o to_o the_o same_o people_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v after_o he_o have_v recompense_v they_o double_a for_o their_o sin_n jer._n 16._o 16_o 17._o 18._o v._o 14_o 15._o be_v a_o promise_n of_o deliverance_n yea_o to_o all_o of_o they_o ezek._n 20._o 40._o for_o in_o my_o holy_a mountain_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o height_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o lord_n shall_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n all_o of_o they_o serve_v i_o &_o ch_z 39_o clear_v it_o so_o plain_a as_o may_v silence_v all_o objection_n ch_n 36._o 10._o i_o will_v multiply_v man_n upon_o you_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n even_o all_o of_o it_o and_z ch_z 30_o about_o this_o matter_n and_o that_o both_o as_o to_o the_o person_n concern_v and_o the_o time_n of_o effect_v thereof_o 1._o the_o person_n concern_v and_o that_o be_v the_o same_o that_o fall_v by_o the_o sword_n for_o their_o iniquity_n v._o 23._o for_o their_o iniquity_n so_o fall_v they_o all_o by_o the_o sword_n v._o 25._o now_o will_v i_o bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o jacob_n and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n v._o 26._o after_o they_o have_v bear_v their_o shame_n and_o all_o their_o trespass_n whereby_o they_o have_v trespass_v against_o i_o when_o they_o dwell_v in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o none_o make_v they_o afraid_a so_o that_o they_o be_v the_o very_a same_o people_n that_o sometime_o dwell_v safe_o in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o for_o their_o sin_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o not_o their_o posterity_n only_o that_o never_o dwell_v safe_o there_o that_o be_v here_o intend_v and_o this_o be_v remarkable_a that_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n not_o of_o abraham_n nor_o of_o isaac_n because_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n go_v out_o from_o thence_o but_o to_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n who_o whole_a posterity_n be_v under_o the_o promise_n gen._n 26._o 2_o 3_o 4._o 2._o and_o as_o for_o the_o time_n of_o this_o return_n and_o salvation_n it_o shall_v be_v at_o and_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o gog._n the_o last_o and_o great_a enemy_n ezek._n 38_o &_o 39_o chapter_n and_o of_o this_o salvation_n we_o may_v see_v amos_n 9_o 3._o though_o they_o be_v sift_v among_o all_o nation_n yet_o not_o one_o grain_n or_o stone_n shall_v be_v lose_v hos_fw-la 11._o 10_o 11._o isa_n 43._o 5_o 6_o 7._o with_o many_o more_o which_o relate_v to_o this_o universal_a salvation_n of_o israel_n 5._o and_o then_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 11._o 26._o that_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o mr._n cox_n ch_n 7._o to_o which_o salvation_n of_o all_o israel_n not_o only_o all_o the_o scripture_n mention_v agree_v but_o isa_n 45._o 17._o jer._n 30._o 10._o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 37._o 21_o 22_o 23._o with_o many_o more_o to_o which_o promise_v we_o may_v conclude_v the_o apostle_n relate_v when_o he_o say_v v._o 27._o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o when_o i_o shall_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o covenant_n after_o they_o have_v bear_v their_o punishment_n for_o their_o sin_n ezek._n 16._o 52_o 58._o &_o 37._o 26._o 6._o this_o universal_a salvation_n shall_v be_v after_o the_o resurrection_n and_o judgement_n be_v over_o or_o else_o it_o can_v not_o reach_v they_o all_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v when_o they_o be_v raise_v up_o and_o come_v all_o of_o they_o and_o in_o this_o the_o scripture_n be_v as_o express_v as_o to_o the_o salvation_n itself_o isa_n 25._o 8._o the_o time_n when_o god_n will_v take_v away_o the_o rebuke_n of_o his_o people_n from_o off_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v when_o he_o do_v swallow_v up_o death_n in_o victory_n which_o word_n the_o apostle_n appli_v to_o the_o resurrection_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 54._o then_o shall_v he_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o say_n that_o be_v write_v death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n isa_n 26._o 19_o 20_o 21._o thy_o dead_a man_n shall_v live_v together_o with_o my_o dead_a body_n shall_v they_o arise_v awake_v and_o sing_v you_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o dust_n for_o thy_o dew_n be_v as_o the_o dew_n of_o herb_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v cast_v out_o the_o dead_a ch_z 49._o 6._o it_o be_v a_o light_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o preserve_v or_o desolation_n of_o israel_n and_o ezek._n 37._o 10_o 11_o 14._o and_o 39_o 23_o 25._o plain_o declare_v the_o time_n thereof_o so_o zech._n 10._o 9_o they_o shall_v live_v with_o their_o child_n and_o turn_v again_o so_o hos_n 13._o be_v 1._o a_o discovery_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o judgement_n vers_fw-la 2_o to_o 9_o 2._o a_o promise_n of_o help_n vers_fw-la 9_o &_o vers_fw-la 10._o i_o will_v be_v thy_o king_n etc._n etc._n but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o he_o have_v destroy_v they_o see_v the_o time_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v vers_n 14._o i_o will_v ransom_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_a i_o will_v redeem_v they_o from_o death_n o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o plague_n o_o grave_a i_o will_v be_v thy_o destruction_n repentance_n shall_v be_v hide_v from_o my_o eye_n here_o be_v a_o absolute_a promise_n to_o those_o people_n of_o which_o god_n will_v not_o repent_v and_o this_o scripture_n the_o apostle_n appli_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o israel_n rom._n 11._o 29._o the_o gift_n and_o calling_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n viz._n he_o will_v never_o repent_v of_o the_o promise_n and_o salvation_n make_v to_o those_o people_n and_o the_o same_o apostle_n appli_v the_o same_o scripture_n to_o the_o resurrection_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 54._o all_o which_o make_v ezek._n 37._o 10_o to_o 14._o plain_n unto_o we_o so_o that_o the_o time_n of_o this_o general_a salvation_n of_o all_o israel_n be_v plain_o and_o full_o state_v in_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v at_o and_o after_o the_o resurrection_n and_o judgement_n when_o the_o deliverer_n shall_v come_v from_o god_n out_o of_o zion_n and_o turn_v away_o ungodliness_n from_o jacob_n this_o be_v the_o covenant_n with_o they_o when_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n rom._n 11_o 26_o 27._o 1._o to_o they_o then_o shall_v be_v repentance_n for_o sin_n ezek._n 16._o 61._o then_o shall_v thou_o remember_v thy_o way_n and_o be_v ashamed_a vers_fw-la 63._o that_o thou_o may_v remember_v and_o be_v confound_v and_o never_o open_v thy_o mouth_n any_o more_o because_o of_o thy_o shame_n &_o 20._o 43._o &_o 36._o 31._o 2._o to_o they_o then_o shall_v be_v purge_v and_o cleanse_v of_o sin_n isa_n 1._o 25._o i_o will_v turn_v my_o hand_n upon_o thou_o and_o pure_o purge_v away_o thy_o dross_n and_o take_v away_o all_o thy_o sin_n ch_n 4._o 4._o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v wash_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o shall_v have_v purge_v the_o blood_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o midst_n thereof_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a see_z ch_z 7._o 9_o jer._n 33._o 8._o ezek._n 36._o 25_o 33._o joel_n 3._o 21._o mal._n 3._o 2_o 3._o 3._o to_o they_o then_o shall_v be_v pardon_n of_o sin_n isa_n 43._o 25._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n jer._n 31._o 34._o i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o will_v remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o and_o 33._o 8._o i_o will_v pardon_v all_o their_o iniquity_n whereby_o they_o have_v sin_v and_o whereby_o they_o have_v transgress_v against_o i_o see_v mic._n â—_o 19_o 20._o 4._o and_o in_o this_o way_n of_o repentance_n pardon_v and_o purge_v will_v god_n be_v pacify_v towards_o they_o ezek._n 16._o 63._o that_o thou_o may_v remember_v and_o be_v confound_v and_o never_o open_v thy_o mouth_n any_o more_o because_o of_o thy_o shame_n
up_o therein_o that_o may_v to_o the_o fire_n and_o yet_o be_v save_v so_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 30_o 31_o 32._o we_o read_v of_o some_o that_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v wâ—the_v the_o world_n which_o clear_o import_v if_o they_o have_v oâ—_n be_v so_o judge_v of_o the_o lord_n here_o they_o must_v have_v beeâ—_n condemn_v with_o the_o world_n at_o that_o day_n and_o that_o whoever_o â—â—_o like_o case_n be_v not_o judge_v here_o must_v meet_v with_o condemnation_n then_o so_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 24._o some_o man_n sin_n be_v open_a before_o hâ—nd_v gâ—ing_v before_o to_o judgement_n and_o some_o they_o follâ—â—_n after_o not_o oâ—â—y_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o church_n but_o by_o the_o lord_n as_o 1_o coâ—_n 11._o 32._o they_o be_v juâ—ged_v and_o chastened_a of_o the_o lord_n and_o mat._n 18._o 23_o to_o 35._o christ_n the_o lord_n and_o judge_n let_v we_o to_o know_v that_o some_o who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v may_v by_o their_o unmercifulness_n to_o other_o forfeit_v all_o and_o be_v judge_v to_o punishment_n till_o full_a satisfaction_n to_o justice_n iâ—_n make_v vers_fw-la 35._o a_o warning_n and_o a_o awaken_n word_n it_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o merciless_a man_n in_o gospel-profession_n mat._n 25._o 41._o jam._n 2._o 12_o 13._o and_o this_o be_v so_o far_o from_o minister_a any_o any_o occasion_n of_o sinful_a neglect_n that_o if_o right_o ponder_v it_o will_v 1_o be_v a_o warn_a word_n to_o all_o soâ—s_n of_o gospel-professor_n to_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v what_o they_o build_v both_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n lest_o they_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n and_o meet_v with_o the_o fiery_a judgement_n and_o be_v hurt_v of_o the_o second_o death_n it_o be_v that_o which_o â—ends_v to_o season_v all_o with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v and_o a_o suitable_a preparation_n thereunto_o which_o be_v so_o much_o want_v herein_o some_o of_o those_o that_o â—â—ll_v so_o much_o thereof_o for_o other_o expect_v not_o ever_o to_o come_v to_o it_o themselves_o which_o render_v they_o the_o more_o in_o danger_n thereof_o and_o 2._o if_o any_o wilful_o neglect_v on_o this_o account_n they_o may_v suffer_v the_o eternal_a punishment_n accord_v to_o the_o scripture_n threat_v thereof_o christ_n some_o cry_n out_o against_o this_o as_o if_o they_o be_v like_a to_o be_v undo_v thereby_o because_o say_v they_o you_o own_o a_o redemption_n from_o hell_n and_o a_o threefold_a state_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v min._n this_o arise_v much_o from_o tradition_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o restitution_n and_o world_n to_o come_v while_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v lose_v as_o to_o the_o glorious_a design_n of_o god_n to_o the_o world_n by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o restitution_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n they_o be_v all_o for_o hell_n and_o burn_a in_o another_o world_n while_o they_o conclude_v themselves_o to_o have_v no_o share_n therein_o tho_o it_o be_v true_a there_o will_v be_v sire_n and_o burn_a enough_o and_o that_o to_o those_o who_o have_v the_o least_o share_n therein_o luk._n 12._o 48._o and_o good_a it_o will_v be_v to_o all_o to_o look_v well_o to_o themselves_o in_o time_n and_o come_v right_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o life_n of_o the_o gospel_n lest_o their_o own_o fire_n devour_v they_o 2._o let_v man_n come_v right_a in_o the_o faith_n as_o to_o the_o restitution_n world_n to_o come_v and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n therein_o without_o which_o we_o have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o difference_n in_o this_o will_v quick_o end_v when_o that_o be_v believe_v the_o difference_n only_o remain_v about_o the_o various_a state_n of_o man_n in_o that_o world_n which_o i_o suppose_v may_v well_o be_v bear_v withal_o in_o each_o other_o especial_o it_o be_v so_o that_o we_o all_o must_v come_v short_a in_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o till_o the_o time_n come_v 3._o and_o concern_v redemption_n from_o hell_n the_o word_n translate_v hell_n frequent_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o new_a intend_v the_o grave_a and_o from_o thence_o shall_v be_v a_o universal_a redemption_n of_o all_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o proper_a end_n of_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n rom._n 5._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 21_o 22._o and_o be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o redemption_n rom._n 8._o 23._o eph._n 4._o 30._o 2._o sometime_o hell_n intend_v great_a and_o deep_a assliction_n and_o sorrow_n psal_n 18._o 4_o 5._o &_o 116._o 3._o from_o which_o have_v be_v and_o may_v be_v deliverance_n psal_n 116._o 8._o &_o 86._o 3._o 3._o the_o whale_n belly_n be_v call_v hell_n which_o be_v rare_o mention_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n probable_o because_o the_o old_a covenant_n as_o such_o can_v not_o bring_v in_o the_o second_o life_n without_o which_o can_v have_v be_v no_o second_a death_n and_o it_o be_v call_v death_n metaphorical_o and_o not_o proper_o the_o first_o death_n be_v proper_o death_n the_o second_o not_o so_o but_o a_o life_n in_o misery_n call_v death_n and_o hell_n which_o great_a and_o deep_a affliction_n pain_n and_o sorrow_n call_v hell_n do_v most_o suitable_o represent_v and_o as_o there_o have_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v a_o redemption_n from_o hell_n in_o all_o the_o first_o mention_v respect_n viz._n out_o of_o great_a and_o deep_a affliction_n pain_n and_o sorrow_n of_o jonah_n out_o of_o the_o fish_n belly_n and_o all_o shall_v be_v redeem_a from_o the_o grave_a call_v hell_n why_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o incredulous_a of_o and_o affright_v with_o a_o redemption_n from_o the_o pain_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o second_o death_n call_v hell_n to_o i_o seem_v strange_a especial_o the_o scripture_n be_v so_o abundant_o full_a and_o clear_a in_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v and_o as_o for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n at_o that_o day_n relative_a to_o this_o matter_n read_v and_o ponder_v isa_n 24._o 21_o 22._o and_o as_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n or_o deliverance_n after_o judgement_n which_o include_v the_o redemption_n from_o hell_n beside_o what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v we_o may_v read_v as_o much_o in_o that_o wonderful_o mistake_a scripture_n psal_n 2._o 8_o 9_o ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n where_o be_v 1._o christ_n mediatory_a office_n respect_v the_o world_n ask_v of_o i_o 2._o a_o promise_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n for_o thy_o possession_n inheritance_n and_o possession_n in_o scripture_n sense_n be_v general_o take_v for_o good_a for_o advantage_n for_o riches_n for_o honour_n deut._n 4._o 21._o â—â—ad_v very_o probable_o this_o say_n as_o it_o suit_n with_o may_v â—â—er_v to_o leu._n 25._o 44_o 45_o 46._o as_o a_o figure_n thereof_o â—ere_z the_o lord_n allow_v his_o people_n to_o buy_v of_o the_o heathen_a â—â—â—d-men_n and_o bondwoman_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v their_o â—â—d-servants_n possession_n and_o inheritance_n for_o ever_o a_o â—â—ely_a resemblance_n of_o christ_n purchase_n possess_v and_o â—â—eriting_v the_o heathen_a world_n for_o ever_o as_o his_o subject_n use_v servant_n suitable_a to_o isa_n 49._o 18._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o use_v thou_o shall_v clothe_v thou_o with_o they_o all_o but_o verse_n 9_o â—â—_o be_v to_o break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o dash_v they_o â—_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n true_o it_o be_v so_o he_o must_v â—ge_v dash_v and_o break_v they_o first_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v â—_o for_o his_o inheritance_n possession_n and_o service_n they_o be_v â—â—en_o to_o he_o on_o such_o term_n as_o first_o to_o dash_v and_o break_v â—â—m_fw-la and_o so_o conquer_v they_o to_o himself_o psal_n 18._o 42_o â—â—n_fw-la do_v i_o beat_v they_o small_a as_o the_o dust_n before_o the_o wind_n â—â—_o and_o verse_n 43_o 44_o 45._o follow_v the_o service_n of_o the_o same_o â—â—ken_a and_o conquer_a people_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o very_a â—â—e_z matter_n or_o to_o david_n as_o a_o figure_n thereof_o and_o psal_n â—_o 8._o agree_v full_o hereto_o arise_v o_o god_n judge_v thou_o â—â—_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n 1._o thou_o â—â—lt_v judge_v break_v they_o to_o piece_n and_o then_o inherit_v â—â—mâ—_n and_o further_o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n that_o god_n will_v â—â—me_n be_v pacify_v towards_o his_o people_n when_o they_o have_v â—n_v the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o judgement_n who_o â—â—e_v as_o great_a sinner_n against_o god_n as_o any_o of_o the_o heaâ—â—â—_n ezek._n 16._o 47_o 48_o 63._o and_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n â—â—_o which_o there_o