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the_o good_a olive_n and_o be_v utter_o change_v and_o become_v of_o another_o nature_n and_o taste_n so_o when_o we_o be_v graft_v into_o christ_n we_o receive_v all_o spiritual_a influence_n from_o he_o whereby_o w_n be_v fruitful_a for_o without_o he_o we_o can_v doâ—_n nothing_o john_n 15._o 5._o likewise_o as_o when_o a_o good_a graft_n be_v let_v into_o a_o wild_a crabstock_n the_o sience_n so_o alter_v and_o sweeten_v that_o sour_a and_o harsh_a juice_n of_o the_o stock_n that_o the_o fruit_n become_v altogether_o contrary_a to_o the_o former_a and_o be_v very_o pleasant_a so_o when_o the_o word_n be_v graft_v into_o we_o it_o so_o change_v our_o affection_n and_o all_o the_o inward_a man_n that_o we_o bring_v forrh_n clean_a contrary_n to_o our_o corrupt_a natureâ—_n the_o pleasant_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n there_o must_v be_v therefore_o and_o certain_o be_v a_o change_n in_o man_n before_o he_o can_v attain_v any_o happiness_n what_o it_o be_v may_v be_v gather_v by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v and_o special_o from_o this_o comparison_n for_o when_o we_o transplant_v any_o tree_n we_o do_v it_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v enjoy_v better_a fruit_n of_o it_o as_o dislike_a that_n which_o be_v natural_a to_o it_o to_o open_v it_o yet_o moreful_o the_o former_a similitude_n excellent_o set_v it_o out_o unto_o our_o eye_n as_o first_o that_o metaphor_n of_o light_n that_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v even_o natural_n or_o mad_a man_n in_o respect_n of_o spiritual_a understanding_n have_v the_o eye_n of_o supernatural_a reason_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n quite_o put_v out_o and_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o that_o lightsome_a eye_n represent_v spiritualll_v thing_n a_o hellish_a dark_a and_o
of_o a_o whole_a province_n so_o we_o distinguish_v the_o greek_a and_o latin_a east_n and_o west_n church_n some_o lesser_a as_o the_o church_n confine_v to_o any_o one_o city_n the_o churth_n of_o rome_n the_o church_n of_o corinth_n and_o some_o private_a shut_v up_o in_o one_o family_n see_v rom._n 16._o 5._o philem_n 2._o there_o be_v also_o a_o distinction_n of_o a_o true_a church_n which_o continue_v in_o all_o fundamental_a truth_n deliver_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n or_o false_a which_o decline_v to_o some_o heretical_a doctrine_n and_o depart_v from_o the_o foundation_n either_o from_o that_o rule_n of_o faith_n or_o manner_n thus_o as_o the_o marcionit_n arrian_n macedonian_n etc._n etc._n err_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n concern_v the_o godhead_n or_o manhood_n of_o christ_n or_o concern_v the_o bless_a spirit_n so_o the_o nicolaitan_o maintain_v filthy_a and_o promiscuous_a lust_n be_v false_a church_n howsoever_o they_o be_v sound_a in_o divers_a other_o point_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n now_o the_o congregation_n here_o mention_v can_v be_v stretch_v to_o any_o other_o but_o either_o the_o invisible_a or_o triumphant_a church_n 3._o last_o the_o just_a be_v those_o saint_n of_o god_n which_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v also_o sanctify_v by_o his_o spirit_n so_o the_o sense_n be_v howsoever_o here_o on_o earth_n wicked_a atheist_n heretic_n and_o hypocrite_n may_v come_v in_o sheep_n clothing_n and_o not_o only_o creep_v into_o the_o flock_n but_o also_o rule_v and_o tyrannize_v in_o the_o visible_a church_n yet_o as_o they_o be_v no_o member_n of_o the_o true_a invisible_a church_n so_o when_o that_o great_a shepherd_n shall_v separate_v the_o goat_n from_o the_o sheep_n these_o wolf_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n shall_v be_v uncase_v and_o cast_v out_o into_o their_o own_o place_n with_o dog_n proof_n proof_n mat_n 25._o ver_n 31._o to_o the_o end_n revel_v 21._o last_o ver_n and_o 22._o 14._o 15._o the_o ground_n be_v 1._o in_o the_o nature_n of_o sinner_n ground_n truth_n and_o lie_n virtue_n and_o vice_n can_v stand_v together_o as_o therefore_o in_o the_o creation_n there_o be_v a_o separation_n of_o light_n from_o darkness_n so_o in_o this_o perfect_a renovation_n 2._o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o judge_n who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n and_o can_v endure_v sin_n but_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n to_o such_o 3._o from_o the_o time_n it_o be_v the_o season_n when_o christ_n shall_v wipe_v off_o all_o spot_n and_o wrinkle_n from_o his_o church_n but_o these_o be_v spot_n and_o blot_n in_o the_o assembly_n 2_o pet._n 2_o 13._o ephe._n 5._o 27._o instruction_n here_o therefore_o be_v manifest_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o sinner_n that_o be_v no_o man_n live_v in_o wilful_a sin_n and_o maintain_v it_o in_o his_o practice_n be_v or_o can_v be_v a_o true_a member_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o church_n but_o indeed_o a_o very_a spot_n and_o blot_v in_o it_o truâ—_n be_v it_o that_o as_o a_o field_n be_v call_v a_o corn_n field_n where_o there_o be_v much_o and_o perhaps_o more_o weed_n then_o good_a grain_n and_o a_o heap_n of_o corn_n where_o there_o be_v more_o chaff_n not_o from_o the_o great_a but_o better_a part_n so_o a_o congregation_n where_o many_o atheist_n and_o hypocrite_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o faithful_a be_v call_v a_o true_a church_n though_o indeed_o those_o be_v but_o as_o ill_a humour_n in_o the_o body_n rather_o grief_n than_o any_o part_n of_o it_o 19_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o they_o be_v not_o all_o of_o we_o see_v math_n 7._o 23._o hence_o call_v as_o before_o spot_v and_o blot_n the_o reason_n also_o confirm_v this_o truth_n be_v apparent_a for_o first_o every_o member_n be_v and_o can_v but_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o head_n monster_n be_v they_o which_o have_v the_o head_n â—f_fw-mi one_o kind_n the_o body_n or_o any_o member_n of_o a_o other_o the_o head_n of_o a_o man_n the_o foot_n of_o a_o ox_n but_o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o divine_a nature_n pure_a and_o holy_a freâ—_n from_o sin_n therefore_o also_o his_o member_n have_v by_o in_o fluence_n from_o he_o be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o divine_a nature_n in_o that_o they_o fly_v the_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 4._o see_v also_o heb._n 7._o 26._o second_o he_o can_v be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n who_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n powerful_o work_v on_o he_o by_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o renew_v and_o change_v he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v damn_v we_o be_v bury_v in_o he_o by_o baptism_n 16._o the_o gospel_n preach_v beget_v we_o in_o christ_n 4.5_o but_o the_o gospel_n and_o baptism_n where_o they_o be_v make_v effectual_a by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n cleanse_v â—5_n and_o wash_v from_o sin_n and_o bring_v to_o we_o that_o sanctification_n whereby_o we_o be_v purge_v john_n .15_o 3._o eph._n 5._o 26._o three_o sin_n do_v not_o only_o separate_v from_o godâ—_n esa._n 59_o 2._o but_o when_o it_o be_v in_o dominion_n divide_v we_o utter_o from_o the_o government_n of_o christ_n make_v his_o sweet_a and_o â—asie_a yoke_n grievous_a and_o loathsome_a if_o we_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v our_o head_n and_o king_n but_o where_o sin_n have_v dominion_n christ_n his_o sceptre_n have_v no_o place_n 2._o howsoever_o wolf_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n may_v creep_v into_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n of_o which_o christ_n have_v give_v we_o warning_n mat._n 7._o 15._o and_o the_o apostle_n act._n 20.29_o 30._o yet_o they_o shall_v certain_o be_v uncase_v not_o only_o in_o the_o final_a judgement_n where_o their_o hypocrisy_n shall_v be_v strip_v naked_a before_o all_o the_o world_n and_o their_o filthiness_n bare_v to_o every_o eye_n but_o here_o also_o so_o far_o that_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n shall_v cleâ—rely_o discern_v and_o avoid_v they_o as_o math._n 7._o 16._o god_n will_v lay_v open_a their_o falsehood_n and_o discover_v their_o dissemble_n see_v jerem._n 29._o 20._o 21._o 22._o 23._o neither_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o scripture_n more_o evident_a than_o this_o deal_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o whensoever_o such_o fox_n have_v enter_v among_o his_o people_n have_v stir_v up_o some_o eminent_a person_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o singular_a gift_n to_o resist_v they_o lest_o the_o faithful_a may_v be_v deceive_v and_o draw_v away_o by_o their_o hypocrisy_n thus_o god_n oppose_v moses_n and_o aaron_n against_o james_n and_o jambres_n elias_n and_o elizeus_fw-la against_o the_o priest_n of_o baal_n iâ—remiah_n against_o hananiah_n ahab_n and_o zedekiah_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n against_o the_o scribe_n pharisee_n and_o jewish_a false_a teacher_n thus_o afterward_o as_o haeretike_n begin_v to_o spring_v in_o â—he_n church_n hâ—_n raise_v up_o many_o faithful_a pastor_n to_o cut_v down_o their_o lie_n and_o display_v their_o hypocrisy_n which_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o church_n and_o eminent_a this_o way_n be_v that_o holy_a augustine_n who_o be_v call_v and_o indeed_o be_v the_o mall_n of_o heretic_n the_o reason_n also_o be_v clear_a and_o plain_a first_o and_o especial_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o church_n who_o as_o he_o have_v send_v his_o son_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n so_o also_o have_v give_v his_o spirit_n to_o guide_v and_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o his_o word_n as_o a_o touchstone_n to_o try_v these_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n second_o the_o vigilancy_n and_o care_n of_o those_o who_o god_n have_v set_v as_o watchman_n who_o be_v not_o hireling_n but_o faithful_a pastor_n do_v not_o fly_v when_o they_o see_v the_o wolf_n but_o give_v warning_n to_o the_o sheep_n three_o there_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o discern_v philip._n 1._o 10._o which_o god_n pour_v out_o to_o the_o faithful_a in_o divers_a measure_n according_a to_o their_o place_n which_o they_o hold_v in_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o some_o more_o to_o some_o less_o to_o all_o some_o so_o that_o even_o babe_n to_o who_o s._n john_n write_v may_v try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 1._o for_o even_o these_o compare_v the_o doctrine_n of_o these_o hypocrite_n either_o with_o the_o scripture_n or_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n write_v by_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o find_v the_o disagreement_n can_v refuse_v and_o abhor_v it_o see_v 1_o joh._n 2._o 19_o 20._o 21._o refutation_n here_o be_v offer_v a_o very_a fit_a occasion_n to_o lay_v open_a the_o hypocrisy_n of_o that_o false_a church_n and_o her_o apostasy_n which_o challenge_v to_o be_v not_o only_o the_o true_a but_o
holy_a disdain_n to_o scorn_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o understanding_n will_n and_o affection_n shall_v be_v whole_o employ_v in_o the_o world_n and_o settle_v on_o earth_n where_o thou_o have_v no_o mansion_n but_o follow_v thou_o the_o conduct_n of_o this_o experience_a guide_n the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o that_o more_o perfect_a leader_n the_o most_o holy_a spirit_n set_a and_o settle_v thy_o affection_n upon_o these_o thing_n which_o will_v deserve_v they_o turn_v the_o stream_n of_o thy_o covetousness_n to_o covet_v spiritual_a gift_n 1._o cor._n 14.1_o take_v off_o thy_o ambitious_a desire_n from_o the_o world_n and_o let_v this_o be_v all_o thy_o ambition_n 9_o that_o both_o dwell_n at_o home_n and_o remove_v from_o home_n thou_o may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o be_v there_o not_o another_o world_n another_o life_n another_o food_n raiment_n treasure_n another_o inheritance_n another_o lord_n of_o all_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n who_o be_v over_o all_o and_o in_o all_o be_v not_o his_o love_n better_o than_o life_n psal._n 63._o 3._o and_o be_v not_o all_o these_o spiritual_a immortal_a and_o glorious_a be_v it_o not_o madness_n then_o in_o thou_o be_v a_o immortal_a spirit_n to_o forsake_v all_o these_o and_o cleave_v to_o earth_n be_v not_o christ_n thy_o life_n nourishment_n of_o thy_o life_n thy_o meat_n and_o drink_v indeed_o be_v not_o he_o thy_o glorious_a cover_n oh_o then_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o take_v no_o thought_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o it_o it_o be_v thy_o saviour_n voice_n which_o invitesâ—_n and_o call_v thou_o 15._o if_o thou_o thirst_v come_v to_o i_o and_o drink_n and_o will_v thou_o not_o answer_v with_o that_o woman_n lord_n give_v i_o of_o that_o water_n that_o i_o may_v never_o thirst_v skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n let_v therefore_o this_o life_n into_o thou_o 2.20_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o will_v live_v in_o thou_o hide_v up_o thy_o life_n with_o christ_n in_o god_n that_o when_o he_o appear_v thou_o may_v also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n 3.3.4_o and_o to_o this_o end_n remember-he_a have_v give_v thou_o his_o word_n to_o instate_v thou_o in_o this_o happiness_n to_o be_v a_o light_n to_o thy_o understanding_n a_o rule_n to_o thy_o will_n and_o affection_n to_o guide_v and_o never_o leave_v thou_o till_o it_o bring_v thou_o to_o blessedness_n it_o be_v that_o which_o will_v nourish_v thou_o in_o it_o 2._o that_o which_o will_v build_v thou_o up_o and_o give_v thou_o a_o inheritance_n among_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 32._o oh_o then_o hold_v thy_o eye_n thy_o ear_n thy_o heart_n close_o unto_o it_o 8._o to_o read_v hear_v meditate_v in_o it_o day_n and_o night_n so_o shall_v thou_o prosper_v in_o all_o thy_o way_n so_o shall_v thou_o grow_v up_o like_o a_o flourish_a and_o fruitful_a palm_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n and_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la the_o table_n a_o page_n affliction_n how_o they_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o good_a unto_o us._n page_n 163._o 164.165_o a_o examination_n of_o our_o profit_v by_o affliction_n p._n 167.168_o a_o reproof_n of_o such_o as_o upbraid_v the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o and_o for_o their_o affliction_n 169._o comfort_n to_o the_o afflict_a in_o that_o their_o estate_n 172._o atheism_n a_o unreverend_a estimation_n of_o scripture_n be_v a_o sure_a sign_n of_o atheism_n and_o infidelity_n p._n 11._o attention_n the_o word_n author_n shall_v raise_v we_o to_o attention_n p._n 9_o b._n barrenness_n it_o can_v be_v of_o spiritual_a fruit_n where_o there_o be_v delight_n in_o and_o meditation_n on_o the_o word_n 145._o we_o ought_v to_o consider_v of_o our_o barrenness_n 194.195_o baseness_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o baseness_n in_o wickedness_n 221._o beginning_n the_o beginning_n of_o delight_n in_o god_n lawâ—_n be_v a_o comfort_n to_o god_n servant_n 140._o beauty_n the_o wicked_a can_v discern_v any_o beauty_n in_o holiness_n 185._o blessedness_n its_o description_n and_o whence_o it_o follow_v 1._o 2._o no_o sail_v to_o its_o haven_n without_o the_o word_n p._n 2._o this_o blessedness_n discover_v more_o full_o by_o elegant_a similitude_n 18._o 19_o 20._o the_o word_n bless_v yet_o more_o full_o unfold_v 20._o that_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n not_o only_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o but_o be_v already_o bless_v 28._o repentance_n be_v the_o way_n to_o blessedness_n 48._o delight_n in_o god_n law_n bring_v blessedness_n 89._o that_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v not_o bless_v 175._o blessedness_n wherein_o it_o consist_v not_o 176._o reason_n for_o it_o 178._o c_o chaff_n what_o and_o wherein_o the_o wicked_a be_v resemble_v thereunto_o 219._o changâ—_n a_o reproof_n of_o such_o as_o change_v not_o or_o if_o they_o do_v it_o be_v for_o the_o worse_o 136.137_o christ_n a_o complaint_n with_o a_o answer_n to_o that_o complaint_n of_o all_o discouragement_n of_o follow_v christ._n 10.11_o christian_n how_o a_o weak_a or_o distress_a christian_a be_v to_o be_v handle_v 34,35_o company_n vide_fw-la fellowship_n whosoever_o desire_v to_o be_v happy_a must_v avoid_v the_o company_n of_o the_o wicked_a 26._o how_o far_o the_o company_n of_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v necessary_o avoid_v ibid._n &_o 27._o congregation_n what_o the_o word_n signify_v 2._o contrite_a comfort_n for_o the_o contrite_a counsel_n what_o it_o signify_v 21._o wicked_a counsel_n will_v not_o be_v want_v as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n 22._o a_o caveat_n for_o such_o as_o give_v ungodly_a counsel_n 34._o the_o inevitable_a mischief_n of_o such_o as_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a 240._o curse_n nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n can_v bring_v a_o curse_n 179._o d_o darkness_n what_o it_o do_v most_o common_o intend_v or_o imply_v 129._o death_n how_o the_o spiritual_a death_n be_v resemble_v with_o bodily_a 108.109_o delight_n delight_n in_o god_n law_n bring_v blessedness_n 89._o and_o sweetness_n 96._o we_o must_v be_v so_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n as_o by_o it_o to_o be_v refresh_v ib._n reason_n to_o enforce_v this_o affection_n of_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n 97_o what_o a_o temporary_a delight_n the_o wicked_a have_v in_o the_o word_n 99_o a_o press_v to_o this_o delight_n 106_o where_o there_o be_v delight_n in_o and_o meditation_n on_o the_o word_n there_o can_v be_v no_o barrenness_n 145_o delight_n in_o the_o word_n bring_v not_o only_a grace_n but_o glory_n also_o 149_o and_o prosperity_n 160.161_o deny_v how_o man_n deny_v god_n in_o his_o word_n how_o in_o their_o work_n 103_o devil_n he_o be_v a_o cunning_a fowler_n 22.23_o do_v that_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o good_a seed_n of_o god_n word_n 114_o 115_o hear_a and_o do_v must_v go_v together_o ibid._n e_o edification_n we_o must_v so_o have_v the_o word_n in_o ourselves_o as_o to_o edify_v other_o also_o 113_o elect_n the_o elect_a of_o god_n not_o only_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o but_o be_v already_o bless_v 28_o a_o reproof_n of_o such_o as_o make_v no_o good_a use_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n and_o predestination_n 259_o estate_n a_o twofold_a knowledge_n by_o which_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o our_o estate_n 54.55_o evil_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v not_o only_o prone_a to_o evil_n 〈◊〉_d resolute_a in_o it_o 47_o f_o faithful_a they_o can_v never_o fall_v final_o 149_o vide_fw-la fall_n the_o faithful_a must_v not_o limit_v god_n his_o time_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n 155_o fall_n the_o faithful_a can_v never_o fall_v final_o 149_o this_o be_v strong_o sweet_o and_o sound_o maintain_v 150_o a_o objection_n answer_v 151.156,157_o comfort_n against_o that_o uncomfortable_a doctrine_n of_o pelagius_n 158_o in_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n the_o wicked_a shall_v fall_v 234_o feel_v how_o sinful_a man_n feel_v not_o their_o misery_n with_o their_o woe_n therein_o 181_o fellowship_n vide_fw-la company_n p._n 26.27_o fellow_n a_o sweet_a encouragement_n to_o follow_v such_o a_o leader_n or_o guide_n as_o christ._n 10_o a_o answer_n to_o such_o discouragement_n as_o may_v dishearten_v we_o herein_o ibid._n fortune_n the_o folly_n of_o lay_v good_a and_o evil_a success_n upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o fortune_n 170_o fruit_n when_o the_o word_n be_v right_o hear_v fruit_n follow_v 144_o reason_n of_o it_o 144.145_o g_o glory_n the_o wicked_a shall_v never_o enter_v into_o glory_n 202_o reason_n 202.203_o god_n how_o he_o be_v deny_v in_o his_o word_n how_o in_o our_o work_n 103._o 104_o grace_n it_o be_v resemble_v with_o salt_n 24_o grace_n be_v communicative_a 39_o growth_n in_o grace_n be_v not_o present_o perfect_v 154_o grace_n do_v not_o neither_o can_v spring_v from_o nature_n 200_o true_a save_a