tear_n here_o they_o sow_v in_o tear_n psal_n 126.5_o thou_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o bread_n of_o tear_n and_o give_v they_o tear_n to_o drink_v in_o great_a measure_n psalm_n 80.5_o but_o light_n be_v sow_v for_o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n psalm_n 97.11_o and_o a_o glorious_a harvest_n will_v come_v wherein_o they_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n and_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n revel_v 21.4_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n be_v of_o few_o day_n and_o trouble_v job_n 14.1_o man_n be_v bear_v unto_o trouble_n as_o the_o spark_n flee_v upward_o job_n 5.7_o but_o there_o remain_v a_o rest_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o god_n hebr._n 4.9_o a_o rest_n from_o all_o their_o labour_n revel_v 14.13_o their_o heart_n therefore_o may_v be_v glad_a and_o their_o glory_n may_v rejoice_v and_o their_o flesh_n also_o shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n psalm_n 16.9_o who_o almost_o but_o may_v take_v up_o that_o complaint_n 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which_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n and_o believer_n lie_v under_o we_o may_v add_v that_o which_o minister_v no_o less_o argument_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n unto_o a_o sanctify_a soul_n the_o unavoidable_a society_n of_o the_o ungodly_a how_o be_v just_a lot_n vex_v with_o the_o filthy_a conversation_n of_o the_o wicked_a 2_o pet._n 2.7_o woe_n be_v i_o say_v david_n that_o i_o sojourn_v in_o mesech_n that_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n psalm_n 120.5_o but_o against_o this_o we_o must_v solace_v ourselves_o by_o the_o hope_n of_o god_n glorious_a presence_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v as_o christ_n now_o do_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n last_o here_o be_v comfort_n and_o encouragement_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v christ_n against_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n when_o we_o be_v as_o joshua_n and_o david_n to_o go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n joshua_n 23.14_o 1_o king_n 2.2_o to_o die_v this_o 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sigh_v and_o groan_n in_o ourselves_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n we_o shall_v ardent_o wish_v and_o pray_v for_o incorruptible_a powerful_a glorious_a and_o spiritual_a body_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o heavy_a load_n unto_o a_o gracious_a heart_n than_o the_o frailty_n of_o the_o body_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o say_v paul_n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o why_o death_n itself_o will_v give_v a_o full_a and_o final_a deliverance_n it_o will_v exempt_v as_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n so_o from_o the_o vexation_n of_o all_o temptation_n to_o it_o after_o death_n there_o will_v be_v no_o more_o any_o lusting_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n no_o more_o any_o war_a of_o the_o law_n in_o our_o member_n against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o captivity_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o our_o member_n rom._n 7.23_o and_o therefore_o death_n 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the_o face_n of_o a_o church_n visible_a man_n may_v throw_v we_o out_o of_o our_o earthly_a enjoyment_n they_o may_v shut_v we_o up_o in_o a_o deep_a and_o dark_a dungeon_n and_o there_o exclude_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o we_o but_o in_o such_o a_o condition_n the_o power_n of_o our_o mediator_n shall_v uphold_v our_o spirit_n he_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n and_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v if_o he_o open_a heaven_n gate_n unto_o we_o not_o all_o the_o man_n in_o earth_n not_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n be_v able_a to_o shut_v or_o bar_v they_o against_o we_o if_o we_o be_v cast_v upon_o a_o time_n of_o trouble_n such_o as_o never_o be_v since_o there_o be_v a_o nation_n even_o to_o that_o same_o time_n why_o at_o that_o time_n michael_n shall_v stand_v up_o the_o great_a prince_n which_o stand_v for_o the_o child_n of_o thy_o people_n and_o at_o that_o time_n thy_o people_n shall_v be_v deliver_v every_o one_o that_o shall_v be_v find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n dan._n 12.1_o this_o place_n of_o daniel_n you_o may_v expound_v by_o revel_n 12.7_o where_o we_o have_v a_o war_n raise_v in_o heaven_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o angel_n that_o be_v satan_n and_o his_o adherent_n but_o they_o be_v encounter_v by_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n who_o give_v they_o a_o total_a rout_n and_o overthrow_n vers_fw-la 8._o they_o prevail_v not_o neither_o be_v their_o place_n find_v any_o more_o in_o heaven_n they_o have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o tyrannize_v over_o the_o church_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o instrument_n of_o this_o great_a victory_n be_v none_o but_o poor_a martyr_n for_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o michael_n that_o be_v christ_n describe_v to_o be_v vers_n 11._o they_o love_v not_o their_o life_n unto_o death_n the_o strong_a weapon_n of_o their_o warfare_n be_v their_o suffering_n the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n be_v the_o faith_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n 1_o john_n 5.4_o the_o shed_n of_o their_o blood_n draw_v blood_n from_o their_o adversary_n and_o their_o death_n put_v life_n into_o the_o cause_n which_o they_o die_v for_o so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v of_o they_o as_o of_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o lutzen_n they_o conquer_v when_o they_o be_v kill_v if_o that_o befall_v our_o church_n which_o paul_n foretell_v of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n that_o grievous_a wolf_n enter_v in_o among_o they_o not_o spare_v the_o flock_n act._n 20.29_o if_o fox_n spoil_v the_o vine_n and_o tender_a grape_n cant._n 2.15_o if_o heretic_n false_a teacher_n seduce_v weak_a christian_n especial_o new_a convert_n why_o he_o be_v the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n and_o be_v able_a to_o repress_v they_o and_o chase_v they_o away_o if_o never_o so_o malicious_a &_o potent_a adversary_n assail_v the_o house_n the_o church_n of_o god_n why_o christ_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o house_n and_o he_o be_v faithful_a to_o he_o that_o appoint_v he_o heb._n 3.2_o &_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o any_o other_o garrison_n for_o its_o protection_n than_o his_o power_n and_o care_n psalm_n 2.1,2,3,4,9_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n set_v themselves_o &_o the_o ruler_n take_v counsel_n together_o against_o the_o lord_n &_o against_o his_o anointed_n say_v let_v we_o break_v their_o band_n asunder_o and_o cast_v away_o their_o cord_n from_o we_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o heaven_n shall_v laugh_v the_o lord_n shall_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n thou_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n thou_o shall_v dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n if_o ten_o king_n
that_o have_v one_o mind_n and_o have_v give_v their_o strength_n and_o power_n unto_o the_o beast_n make_v war_n with_o the_o lamb_n the_o lamb_n shall_v overcome_v they_o for_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n rev._n 17.13,14_o to_o conclude_v this_o first_o branch_n of_o this_o use_n of_o consolation_n the_o apostle_n paul_n have_v speak_v large_o of_o the_o sovereignty_n confer_v upon_o christ_n in_o his_o exaltation_n heb._n 2.5,6,7,8_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eight_o verse_n he_o move_v a_o doubt_n against_o it_o but_o now_o we_o see_v not_o yet_o all_o thing_n put_v under_o he_o we_o see_v it_o indeed_o with_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n but_o not_o with_o a_o eye_n of_o sense_n and_o carnal_a reason_n we_o may_v say_v of_o that_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v of_o the_o future_a state_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v but_o we_o know_v that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v joh._n 3.2_o but_o though_o it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v yet_o we_o believe_v it_o and_o faith_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v heb._n 11.1_o and_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o answer_n unto_o the_o doubt_n lay_v down_o a_o very_a good_a argument_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n herein_o but_o we_o see_v jesus_n who_o be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o suffering_n of_o death_n crown_v with_o honour_n and_o glory_n vers_fw-la 9_o see_v he_o be_v crown_v with_o glory_n and_o place_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o then_o have_v all_o power_n give_v unto_o he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o will_v exercise_v this_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o at_o the_o last_o day_n he_o will_v put_v all_o either_o person_n or_o thing_n that_o oppose_v he_o absolute_o under_o his_o foot_n he_o will_v subdue_v they_o and_o trample_v upon_o they_o as_o upon_o a_o footstool_n it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o heb._n 10.12,13_o he_o sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n from_o henceforth_o expect_v till_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n if_o he_o our_o sovereign_n wait_v patient_o till_o this_o work_n be_v do_v it_o will_v be_v very_o bad_a manner_n in_o we_o his_o subject_n to_o be_v impatient_a and_o not_o content_v to_o wait_v the_o lord_n leisure_n i_o proceed_v unto_o a_o second_o benefit_n accrue_v unto_o believer_n by_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n authority_n and_o that_o be_v positive_a subserviency_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o their_o salvation_n see_v he_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n therefore_o he_o can_v make_v all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o promote_v the_o glory_n and_o happiness_n of_o his_o people_n be_v not_o the_o angel_n all_o minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n all_o believer_n be_v joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n rom._n 8.17_o now_o he_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n heb._n 1.3_o therefore_o they_o share_v with_o he_o in_o this_o his_o inheritance_n and_o be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o subordination_n to_o he_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n too_o all_o thing_n be_v you_o 28._o you_o nota_fw-la omne_fw-la vestra_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la quasi_fw-la omne_fw-la bona_fw-la sint_fw-la commania_fw-la uti_fw-la erant_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la innocentiae_fw-la aut_fw-la quasi_fw-la justi_fw-la omnium_fw-la rerum_fw-la sint_fw-la propriè_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la vestra_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la possessione_n say_v fine_a &_o usu_fw-la quia_fw-la scilicet_fw-la vobis_fw-la in_o ministerium_fw-la &_o auxilium_fw-la salutis_fw-la deputata_fw-la &_o data_fw-la sunt_fw-la ita_fw-la anselm_n amb._n theodoret._n s._n thom._n chrysostom_n data_fw-la inquam_fw-la ad_fw-la usum_fw-la vel_fw-la realem_fw-la vel_fw-la mentalem_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la creaturis_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la &_o laudare_fw-la creatorem_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la vulgò_fw-la dicitur_fw-la fideli_fw-la totus_fw-la mundus_fw-la divitiarum_fw-la est_fw-la corn._n à _fw-la lapide_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la universalem_fw-la enumeratione_n illustrate_a vestri_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la ministri_fw-la summi_fw-la infimi_fw-la etc._n etc._n vestrae_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la res_fw-la totus_fw-la inquam_fw-la mund_o we_o etc._n etc._n vestra_fw-la omnis_fw-la conditio_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o mors_fw-la etc._n etc._n vestri_fw-la denique_fw-la omnes_fw-la eventus_fw-la present_n in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la prosperi_fw-la et_fw-la adversi_fw-la vel_fw-la futuri_fw-la in_o altera_fw-la vita_fw-la omnia_fw-la inquit_fw-la vestra_fw-la sunt_fw-la anabaptistae_fw-la abutuntur_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d facultatum_fw-la probandam_fw-la apostolus_fw-la verò_fw-la non_fw-la loquor_fw-la de_fw-fr possessionibus_fw-la civilibus_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la ordine_fw-la divino_fw-la quo_fw-la omne_fw-la debent_fw-la servire_fw-la utilitati_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quia_fw-la omne_fw-la sunt_fw-la condita_fw-la ad_fw-la piorum_fw-la salutem_fw-la &_o communicationem_fw-la officiorum_fw-la charitatis_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la tollit_fw-la justitiam_fw-la sicut_fw-la nec_fw-la evangelium_fw-la tollit_fw-la politias_fw-la nec_fw-la loquor_fw-la apostolus_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la individuis_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la speciebus_fw-la rerum_fw-la pareus_n in_o locum_fw-la see_v also_o reynold_n vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n pag._n 27_o 28._o say_v the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o believer_n 1_o cor._n 3.21_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o propriety_n or_o possession_n but_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o end_n or_o use_v that_o be_v all_o thing_n so_o far_o as_o their_o need_n and_o occasion_n shall_v be_v useful_a helpful_a and_o serviceable_a unto_o the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o usual_a say_n quote_v out_o of_o aug._n fideli_fw-la tâ—tus_fw-la mundus_fw-la divitiarum_fw-la est_fw-la the_o apostle_n illustrate_v the_o universal_a by_o a_o enumeration_n of_o particular_n vers_n 22._o whether_o paul_n or_o apollo_n or_o cephas_n or_o the_o world_n or_o life_n or_o death_n or_o thing_n present_a or_o thing_n to_o come_v all_o be_v you_o of_o which_o word_n i_o shall_v out_o of_o pareus_n give_v you_o this_o short_a follow_a paraphrase_n all_o minister_n be_v you_o the_o high_a and_o the_o low_a paul_n apollo_n cephas_n all_o thing_n be_v you_o the_o whole_a world_n all_o condition_n be_v you_o life_n and_o death_n all_o event_n be_v you_o present_a and_o future_a thing_n present_a or_o thing_n to_o come_v thing_n present_a in_o this_o life_n whether_o prosperous_a or_o adverse_a rom._n 8.28_o and_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n to_o they_o who_o be_v the_o call_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n thing_n to_o come_v that_o be_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n rev._n 21._o last_o upon_o this_o fullness_n of_o christ_n authority_n we_o may_v ground_v exhortation_n unto_o several_a duty_n and_o that_o regard_v either_o god_n christ_n or_o our_o brethren_n first_o we_o may_v hence_o be_v exhort_v unto_o thankfulness_n towards_o god_n for_o that_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v such_o dignity_n unto_o our_o nature_n in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o son_n psal_n 97.1_o the_o lord_n reign_v let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v let_v the_o multitude_n of_o isle_n be_v glad_a thereof_o when_o the_o multitude_n see_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n they_o marveil_v and_o glorify_v god_n which_o have_v give_v such_o power_n unto_o man_n math._n 9.8_o how_o shall_v we_o marvel_v and_o glorify_v god_n for_o the_o give_v of_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n unto_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n for_o that_o his_o head_n be_v as_o the_o most_o fine_a gold_n cant._n 5.11_o aynsworth_n 5.11_o aynsworth_n that_o be_v his_o head-ship_n regiment_n and_o kingdom_n be_v most_o glorious_a like_o splendent_a gold_n because_o he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n the_o psalmist_n &_o our_o saviour_n himself_o will_v have_v we_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n ps_n 118.22_o math._n 21.42_o the_o apostle_n paul_n entertain_v it_o with_o stupor_n and_o admiration_n what_o be_v man_n say_v he_o that_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o that_o thou_o crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o do_v set_v he_o over_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n that_o thou_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n heb._n 2.6,7,8_o in_o cant._n 3.11_o we_o have_v a_o exhortation_n unto_o a_o heedful_a and_o grateful_a observation_n and_o contemplation_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o exaltation_n go_v forth_o o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o behold_v king_n solomon_n with_o the_o crown_n wherewith_o his_o mother_n
locum_fw-la speciem_fw-la ponit_fw-la pro_fw-la genere_fw-la nam_fw-la per_fw-la lotionem_fw-la pedum_fw-la quod_fw-la omnium_fw-la ministeriorum_fw-la humillimum_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la exempla_fw-la omne_fw-la ministeria_fw-la intelligit_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la maldonat_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la externam_fw-la pedum_fw-la ablutionem_fw-la attinet_fw-la minimè_fw-la fuit_fw-la christo_fw-la propositum_fw-la talem_fw-la ritum_fw-la sacrum_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la instituere_fw-la sed_fw-la secutus_fw-la morem_fw-la illis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la &_o regionibus_fw-la ab_fw-la ultima_fw-la vetustate_fw-la consuetum_fw-la ablutionis_fw-la pedum_fw-la ad_fw-la viatores_fw-la praesertim_fw-la vespere_fw-la excipiendos_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la quamplurimis_fw-la scripturae_fw-la locis_fw-la apparet_fw-la hoc_fw-la genere_fw-la sermonis_fw-la mutuam_fw-la verorum_fw-la christi_fw-la discipulorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la conjunctionem_fw-la ad_fw-la quid_fw-la 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life_n of_o christ_n but_o it_o arise_v out_o of_o all_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n together_o with_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o same_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n have_v both_o rob_v we_o of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o make_v we_o subject_a to_o the_o guilt_n of_o condemnation_n in_o a_o second_o place_n i_o be_o to_o clear_v that_o in_o all_o the_o true_a member_n of_o christ_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o conformity_n unto_o his_o fullness_n of_o grace_n god_n have_v predestinate_v they_o thereunto_o rom._n 8.29_o and_o how_o great_a a_o congruence_n there_o be_v therein_o will_v soon_o appear_v if_o we_o compare_v christ_n with_o adam_n for_o as_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a the_o first_o man_n we_o shall_v also_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a the_o second_o man_n 1_o cor._n 15.49_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v not_o only_o full_a of_o sin_n in_o himself_o but_o he_o also_o fill_v all_o his_o posterity_n with_o sin_n and_o death_n 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pardon_n of_o any_o sin_n he_o answer_v that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v idle_a and_o in_o vain_a and_o his_o confirmation_n of_o it_o will_v mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la with_o due_a change_n serve_v our_o turn_n neque_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la otiosum_fw-la sicut_fw-la potentia_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la otiosa_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la infinita_fw-la possit_fw-la operari_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la operatur_fw-la qùia_fw-la est_fw-la attributum_fw-la quoddam_fw-la connaturale_fw-la ipsi_fw-la deo_fw-la pertinens_fw-la ad_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la ejus_fw-la ita_fw-la enim_fw-la infinitus_fw-la valour_n propriorum_fw-la operum_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la naturalis_fw-la proprietas_fw-la dei_fw-la hominis_fw-la pertinens_fw-la ad_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la ejus_fw-la god_n power_n be_v not_o idle_a though_o it_o can_v work_v infinite_a thing_n which_o it_o never_o work_v because_o it_o be_v a_o connaturall_a attribute_n of_o god_n belong_v unto_o his_o perfection_n so_o the_o infinite_a value_n of_o the_o satisfactory_a work_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a property_n of_o god_n man_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v say_v that_o any_o of_o they_o be_v superfluous_a though_o they_o be_v not_o apply_v unto_o those_o unto_o who_o they_o be_v appliable_a a_o second_o argument_n may_v be_v frame_v thus_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o infinite_a price_n and_o therefore_o every_o drop_n of_o it_o sufficient_a to_o cancel_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n christ_n therefore_o do_v endure_v much_o more_o than_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n and_o of_o his_o superabundant_a satisfaction_n the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n principal_o consist_v unto_o this_o i_o shall_v answer_v 1._o in_o the_o word_n of_o dr._n francis_n white_a in_o his_o reply_n unto_o the_o jesuit_n fisher_n pag._n 553_o 554._o although_o one_o drop_n of_o christ_n blood_n even_o when_o he_o be_v circumcise_v and_o whip_v may_v have_v 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death_n for_o that_o which_o must_v satisfy_v for_o sin_n must_v be_v death_n other_o ransom_n for_o sin_n god_n neither_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n will_v nor_o in_o his_o truth_n and_o justice_n can_v accept_v after_o his_o will_n once_o determine_v and_o declare_v it_o be_v the_o first_o wage_n appoint_v and_o denounce_v by_o god_n to_o sin_n in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n gen._n 2._o or_o certain_o thou_o shall_v diâ—_n the_o double_n of_o the_o word_n note_v the_o inflexibility_n of_o god_n counsel_n and_o justice_n the_o apostle_n witness_v the_o same_o when_o he_o say_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6._o then_o as_o sin_n be_v irrevocable_o reward_v with_o death_n so_o must_v it_o necessary_o be_v redeem_v by_o death_n which_o rule_n stand_v so_o sure_a that_o when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o to_o redeem_v we_o he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n immutable_a 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upon_o any_o limitation_n or_o mitigation_n of_o this_o hyperbole_n of_o bernard_n three_o i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n for_o further_a satisfaction_n unto_o etc._n unto_o illud_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intelligitur_fw-la de_fw-la totali_fw-la causa_fw-la meriti_fw-la christi_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duntaxat_fw-la departiali_fw-la causa_fw-la nempè_fw-la dignitate_fw-la atque_fw-la habilitate_fw-la perscuae_fw-la satisfacientis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ludovicus_n lucius_n against_o gittichius_n the_o socinian_n who_o do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o qualify_v the_o rhetoric_n of_o such_o protestant_n as_o say_v with_o bernard_n that_o one_o drop_n of_o châ—ists_n blood_n be_v enough_o to_o ransom_n all_o mankind_n pag._n 22._o and_o withal_o he_o prove_v pag._n 121._o out_o of_o heb._n 9.15_o that_o in_o strictness_n and_o propriety_n of_o speech_n there_o be_v need_n not_o only_o of_o some_o few_o drop_n of_o his_o blood_n but_o of_o his_o 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elect_v consider_v joint_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o whole_a death_n of_o christ_n so_o every_o one_o of_o they_o several_o and_z apart_z paul_n be_v not_o ransom_v by_o one_o portion_n of_o his_o death_n and_o peter_n by_o another_o but_o each_o of_o they_o by_o the_o same_o whole_a death_n consider_v entire_o in_o all_o its_o kind_n member_n and_o degree_n now_o if_o by_o the_o scripture_n the_o whole_a death_n of_o christ_n be_v requisite_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o but_o one_o single_a soul_n than_o it_o be_v but_o a_o curious_a and_o rash_a presumption_n so_o peremptory_o to_o affirm_v that_o but_o one_o drop_n of_o christ_n blood_n one_o tear_n of_o his_o eye_n one_o drop_n of_o his_o sweat_n be_v more_o than_o sufficient_a for_o the_o ransom_n of_o all_o mankind_n unto_o all_o these_o i_o shall_v in_o the_o last_o place_n subjoyne_v out_o of_o ames_n bell._n enervat_fw-la tom_fw-mi 1._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 93._o a_o passage_n that_o prove_v one_o or_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o blood_n to_o be_v a_o unmeet_a satisfaction_n unto_o the_o divine_a justice_n for_o the_o numerous_a and_o heinous_a sin_n of_o man_n quamvis_fw-la valour_n passionis_fw-la pensandus_fw-la sit_fw-la ex_fw-la dignitate_fw-la patientis_fw-la tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la passio_fw-la idonea_fw-la esset_fw-la ad_fw-la valorem_fw-la illum_fw-la in_o talem_fw-la usum_fw-la sustinendum_fw-la proportio_fw-la fuit_fw-la observanda_fw-la inter_fw-la poenam_fw-la debitam_fw-la &_o solutam_fw-la although_o the_o value_n of_o christ_n passion_n be_v to_o be_v weigh_v and_o measure_v by_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n suffer_v yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o his_o passion_n may_v be_v fit_a to_o receive_v or_o sustain_v the_o now_o mention_a value_n requisite_a it_o be_v that_o a_o proportion_n shall_v be_v observe_v between_o the_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a from_o we_o and_o that_o which_o be_v pay_v and_o suffer_v by_o he_o that_o christ_n suffering_n may_v be_v satisfactory_a there_o be_v requisite_a not_o only_a dignitas_fw-la personae_fw-la but_o also_o gravitas_fw-la poenae_fw-la not_o only_o the_o
become_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n only_o to_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o to_o wit_n with_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o with_o new_a obedience_n the_o obedience_n of_o good_a work_n and_o sanctification_n child_n of_o disobedience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o divine_a admonition_n though_o never_o so_o persuasive_a who_o be_v refractory_a obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a in_o their_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n be_v hereby_o quite_o exclude_v from_o the_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a influence_n of_o christ_n suffering_n though_o in_o themselves_o infinite_o satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a but_o this_o perfection_n or_o fullness_n of_o christ_n influence_n upon_o his_o member_n we_o have_v set_v down_o as_o here_o in_o these_o place_n absolute_o in_o itself_o so_o rom._n 5._o comparative_o as_o compare_v with_o the_o influence_n of_o adam_n upon_o his_o offspring_n adam_n be_v the_o figure_n or_o type_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v vers_n 14._o to_o wit_n christ_n jesus_n in_o respect_n not_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v personal_a unto_o either_o of_o they_o but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v by_o they_o communicate_v unto_o many_o as_o adam_n be_v a_o head_n root_n and_o fountain_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n unto_o the_o universality_n of_o man_n so_o christ_n be_v a_o head_n root_n and_o fountain_n of_o righteousness_n grace_n and_o life_n unto_o the_o universality_n of_o believer_n but_o now_o to_o prevent_v all_o mistake_n before_o he_o prosecute_v the_o comparison_n of_o similitude_n between_o their_o influence_n he_o first_o premise_v the_o great_a disparity_n that_o be_v between_o they_o and_o this_o he_o first_o affirm_v and_o then_o confirm_v 1._o he_o affirm_v it_o vers_n 15._o but_o not_o as_o the_o offence_n so_o also_o be_v the_o free_a gift_n but_o he_o do_v not_o content_v himself_o with_o affirm_v it_o once_o but_o repeat_v it_o again_o vers_fw-la 16._o and_o not_o as_o it_o be_v by_o one_o that_o sin_v so_o be_v the_o gift_n the_o repetition_n be_v perhaps_o to_o signify_v the_o great_a weight_n of_o the_o point_v handle_v as_o also_o to_o import_v the_o more_o than_o ordinary_a incredulity_n that_o be_v in_o man_n general_o touch_v they_o there_o be_v nothing_o almost_o in_o divinity_n go_v down_o more_o hardly_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n than_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n have_v thus_o earnest_o affirm_v this_o disparity_n he_o in_o the_o next_o place_n as_o strong_o demonstrate_v it_o and_o that_o first_o general_o second_o particular_o by_o instance_v in_o some_o particular_a head_n of_o disparity_n 1._o then_o in_o general_a he_o prove_v this_o disparity_n by_o way_n of_o comparison_n by_o argue_v from_o the_o less_o unto_o the_o great_a verse_n 15._o for_o if_o through_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a much_o more_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v unto_o many_o in_o which_o word_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v understand_v his_o favour_n and_o love_n and_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n be_v mean_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n mention_v vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o which_o as_o beza_n note_v in_o relation_n unto_o god_n be_v term_v the_o gift_n by_o grace_n or_o the_o free_a gift_n because_o it_o be_v by_o he_o free_o or_o gracious_o impute_v to_o we_o in_o relation_n unto_o we_o it_o be_v style_v righteousness_n vers_fw-la 18_o because_o by_o it_o impute_v to_o we_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a vers_fw-la 19_o now_o this_o be_v here_o far_o advance_v above_o the_o offence_n fall_n disobedience_n or_o transgression_n of_o adam_n in_o regard_n of_o fullness_n of_o efficiency_n if_o that_o have_v abound_v this_o have_v much_o more_o abound_v much_o more_o overflow_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o river_n that_o overflow_v their_o bank_n this_o superiority_n superabundancy_n of_o christ_n obedience_n unto_o adam_n disobedience_n in_o point_n of_o efficacy_n may_v be_v demonstrate_v from_o the_o inequality_n that_o be_v between_o they_o in_o regard_n 1._o of_o their_o general_a nature_n 2._o efficient_a 3._o effect_n 1._o from_o the_o inequality_n that_o be_v between_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o general_a nature_n the_o offence_n or_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n be_v privative_a christ_n obedience_n or_o righteousness_n be_v positive_a and_o therefore_o more_o available_a and_o forcible_a unto_o salvation_n then_o that_o unto_o condemnation_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n urge_v by_o pareus_n but_o i_o shall_v lay_v no_o great_a stress_n upon_o it_o but_o proceed_v unto_o a_o second_o inequality_n that_o be_v between_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o efficient_n the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n be_v the_o disobedience_n of_o a_o mere_a man_n the_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o merit_n of_o it_o infinite_o surmount_v the_o demerit_n of_o adam_n sin_n and_o consequent_o be_v more_o able_a to_o justify_v and_o save_v than_o this_o to_o condemn_v and_o destroy_v if_o you_o will_v derive_v adam_n sin_n high_a from_o the_o devil_n even_o yet_o he_o be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o so_o infinite_o short_a of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v god_n man_n and_o hereupon_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o there_o be_v more_o virtue_n in_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n than_o there_o be_v venom_n in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n he_o be_v more_o able_a to_o heal_v soul_n than_o satan_n to_o poison_n and_o infect_v they_o a_o three_o inequality_n between_o they_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o effect_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o excellency_n difficulty_n and_o certainty_n of_o eveniency_n 1._o excellency_n by_o christ_n obedience_n we_o be_v restore_v unto_o great_a mercy_n and_o privilege_n than_o ever_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o by_o adam_n disobedience_n unto_o gift_n without_o repentance_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 11.29_o constancy_n &_o irreversiblenesse_n in_o the_o justification_n of_o our_o person_n such_o a_o firmness_n in_o the_o sanctification_n of_o our_o nature_n as_o be_v unconquerable_a by_o the_o gate_n that_o be_v power_n and_o policy_n of_o hell_n such_o a_o immortality_n of_o the_o body_n in_o our_o resurrection_n as_o be_v not_o only_a à _fw-la posse_fw-la non_fw-la mori_fw-la a_o possibility_n of_o not_o die_v but_o a_o non_fw-la posse_fw-la mori_fw-la a_o impossibility_n of_o die_v second_o the_o effect_n purchase_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n obedience_n surmount_v those_o redound_v unto_o mankind_n by_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n sin_n in_o regard_n of_o difficulty_n it_o be_v far_o more_o difficult_a to_o build_v up_o then_o to_o pull_v down_o and_o destroy_v there_o be_v more_o merit_n and_o efficacy_n requisite_a for_o the_o justification_n and_o salvation_n of_o one_o soul_n then_o there_o be_v guilt_n and_o demerit_n for_o the_o damnation_n of_o million_o three_o the_o effect_n of_o christ_n obedience_n transcend_v those_o of_o adam_n disobedience_n in_o regard_n of_o certainty_n of_o eveniency_n the_o actual_a damnation_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v liable_a by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v preventable_a and_o avoidable_o by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n whereas_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n christ_n jesus_n infer_v a_o hypotheticall_a necessity_n of_o salvation_n and_o so_o sensu_fw-la composito_fw-la exclude_v all_o possibility_n of_o damnation_n second_o the_o apostle_n prove_v the_o disparity_n between_o the_o influence_n of_o christ_n upon_o his_o and_o the_o influence_n of_o adam_n upon_o he_o particular_o by_o instance_v in_o some_o particular_a head_n of_o disparity_n the_o first_o head_n of_o disparity_n be_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o guilt_n and_o condemnation_n by_o adam_n and_o the_o antecedent_n or_o occasion_n of_o ur_fw-la justification_n by_o christ_n the_o condemnation_n accrue_v unto_o we_o from_o adam_n be_v only_o for_o one_o sin_n the_o judgement_n be_v to_o condemnation_n by_o one_o vers_fw-la 16._o that_o be_v by_o one_o offence_n one_o for_o number_n if_o we_o speak_v of_o that_o first_o sin_n commit_v by_o he_o in_o paradise_n complete_v in_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n one_o for_o kind_n if_o we_o speak_v of_o that_o contract_v from_o he_o usual_o call_v original_a sin_n but_o now_o our_o justification_n by_o christ_n be_v a_o full_a absolution_n &_o discharge_v not_o only_o from_o the_o sin_n which_o proceed_v from_o adam_n but_o from_o all_o other_o personal_a sin_n the_o free_a gift_n be_v of_o many_o offence_n unto_o justification_n vers_fw-la 16._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1.7_o
it_o take_v pareus_n take_v pareus_n away_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o effect_n it_o stop_v up_o not_o only_o the_o fountain_n original_a corruption_n but_o all_o the_o rivulet_n of_o actual_a transgression_n the_o fullness_n of_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o humiliation_n of_o christ_n be_v like_o the_o fullness_n of_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o sea_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o huge_a vastness_n can_v drown_v mountain_n as_o well_o as_o molehill_n even_o so_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n can_v swallow_v up_o the_o great_a as_o well_o as_o the_o least_o sin_n a_o second_o head_n of_o disparity_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o potency_n and_o prevalency_n of_o their_o effect_n the_o offence_n of_o adam_n bring_v in_o a_o kingdom_n and_o tyranny_n of_o death_n if_o by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o ver_fw-la 17._o but_o now_o the_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n have_v purchase_v and_o erect_v a_o far_o more_o powerful_a eminent_a and_o glorious_a kingdom_n the_o kingdom_n of_o life_n much_o more_o they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ_n ibid._n it_o be_v very_o remarkable_a that_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o he_o do_v not_o to_o answer_v this_o say_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n life_n shall_v reign_v by_o one_o man_n christ_n jesus_n but_o they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n &c_n &c_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ_n for_o this_o estius_n give_v two_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o sound_v more_o sweet_o and_o comfortable_o to_o say_v that_o justify_v person_n shall_v reign_v by_o christ_n then_o to_o say_v that_o life_n shall_v reign_v in_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n and_o second_o it_o be_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o death_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o life_n the_o kingdom_n of_o death_n destroy_v all_o its_o vassal_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o life_n contrariwise_o exalt_v all_o its_o subject_n and_o make_v they_o to_o be_v king_n partaker_n of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n with_o christ_n and_o thus_o have_v you_o see_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o wide_a imparity_n between_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n as_o that_o the_o satisfaction_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n obedience_n be_v by_o far_o more_o beneficial_a unto_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n than_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n sin_n be_v prejudicial_a in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o apostle_n prosecute_v a_o comparison_n of_o similitude_n between_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o one_o unto_o condemnation_n and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o other_o unto_o justification_n and_o life_n and_o this_o he_o do_v first_o in_o proper_a and_o then_o in_o metaphorical_a term_n in_o proper_a term_n vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v the_o influence_n of_o adam_n offence_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n resemble_v in_o regard_n of_o both_o intensivenesse_n and_o extensivenesse_n 1._o intensivenesse_n they_o be_v like_a though_o not_o equal_a in_o the_o intention_n or_o degree_n of_o their_o efficacy_n as_o adam_n offence_n be_v effectual_a to_o make_v his_o posterity_n sinner_n to_o involve_v and_o inwrap_v they_o in_o guilt_n and_o condemnation_n so_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o obedience_n be_v available_a to_o invest_v all_o his_o member_n with_o justification_n to_o make_v they_o righteous_a before_o god_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n 2._o they_o be_v resemble_v proportional_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o extensivenesse_n of_o their_o object_n as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o to_o wit_n adam_n judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n that_o be_v his_o natural_a seed_n by_o propagation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o christ_n jesus_n the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n that_o be_v his_o spiritual_a seed_n by_o regeneration_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n second_o this_o similitude_n be_v propound_v in_o metaphorical_a term_n ver_fw-la 21._o that_o as_o sin_n have_v reign_v unto_o death_n even_o so_o may_v grace_v reign_n through_o righteousness_n unto_o eternal_a life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n whereas_o the_o kingdom_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v make_v the_o sequel_n of_o adam_n transgression_n so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v make_v the_o consequent_a of_o christ_n obedience_n original_a corruption_n may_v be_v term_v a_o king_n in_o regard_n 1._o of_o vastness_n of_o dominion_n it_o reign_v before_o regeneration_n in_o all_o man_n and_o in_o all_o of_o man_n in_o their_o mortal_a body_n as_o well_o as_o their_o soul_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o greatness_n of_o power_n it_o have_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o part_n of_o the_o body_n until_o they_o be_v renew_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n under_o such_o a_o command_n as_o the_o centurion_n have_v his_o servant_n or_o soldier_n math._n 8.9_o and_o unto_o this_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n by_o christ_n be_v answerable_a as_o sin_n reign_v unto_o death_n so_o grace_n reign_v through_o righteousness_n by_o jesus_n christ_n now_o unto_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n a_o kingdom_n an-answerable_o be_v ascribe_v in_o two_o respect_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o its_o powerful_a efficacy_n it_o be_v as_o able_a to_o protect_v and_o exalt_v all_o those_o to_o who_o it_o be_v extend_v as_o original_a sin_n be_v to_o ruin_v and_o destroy_v those_o that_o be_v under_o its_o plenary_a subjection_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o its_o plentiful_a fruit_n grace_n reign_v by_o jesus_n christ_n by_o he_o there_o be_v a_o large_a kingdom_n a_o great_a abundance_n of_o grace_n answerable_a to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o abundance_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o to_o the_o reign_v of_o sin_n unto_o death_n the_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n ver_fw-la 17._o there_o be_v one_o thing_n more_o in_o the_o text_n that_o much_o conduce_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o be_v the_o continuation_n of_o it_o unto_o eternity_n other_o kingdom_n may_v expire_v but_o grace_n shall_v reign_v through_o righteousness_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o thus_o the_o apostle_n declare_v what_o a_o great_a purchase_n christ_n by_o his_o all-sufficient_a merit_n have_v make_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o member_n he_o have_v purchase_v for_o they_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n nay_o a_o powerful_a rich_a and_o a_o absolute_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o grace_n o_o how_o happy_a and_o glorious_a shall_v all_o those_o soul_n be_v that_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n stand_v by_o faith_n under_o the_o coverture_n of_o his_o merit_n and_o righteousness_n grace_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o through_o righteousness_n unto_o eternal_a life_n second_o christ_n may_v be_v consider_v according_a unto_o his_o state_n of_o exaltation_n and_o so_o there_o dwell_v in_o he_o a_o all_o fullness_n of_o glory_n there_o be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o all-fullnesse_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v essential_a unto_o his_o godhead_n a_o real_a collation_n of_o a_o all-fulnesse_n of_o glory_n upon_o his_o manhood_n first_o then_o in_o the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o all-fulnesse_n the_o 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