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sermon_n to_o the_o peoplemake_n â—o_o mention_v at_o all_o of_o impute_a righteousness_n but_o severe_o enjoin_v they_o the_o practice_n of_o of_o a_o universal_a righteousness_n and_o threaten_v those_o who_o break_v the_o least_o commandment_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n c_o i._n phil._n 3._o 9_o be_v it_o not_o worth_a observe_v that_o in_o all_o the_o new_a testiment_n there_o be_v no_o such_o expression_n as_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v we_o find_v there_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n that_o which_o he_o command_v and_o reward_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o â—he_v righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v iâ—_n not_o strange_a that_o neither_o christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n shall_v once_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n do_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n consist_v in_o it_o ii_o rom._n 3._o and_o 4._o the_o great_a dispute_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v whether_o we_o must_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n or_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v whether_o the_o observation_n of_o all_o the_o external_a rite_n &_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n &_o a_o external_a conformity_n of_o our_o action_n to_o the_o moral_a precept_n of_o it_o will_v justify_v a_o man_n before_o god_n or_o that_o sincere_a and_o universal_a obedience_n which_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n require_v which_o transform_v our_o mind_n into_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o make_v we_o new_a creature_n iii_o rom._n 4._o 3._o abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o this_o while_o he_o be_v uncircumcised_a which_o be_v a_o convince_a argument_n against_o the_o jew_n that_o circumcision_n and_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o justification_n because_o abraham_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o be_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o pattern_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v justify_v without_o it_o the_o one_o and_o fifty_o meeting_n a_o i._o heb_n 2._o 10._o god_n send_v send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o nature_n and_o he_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n he_o will_v perfect_v through_o suffering_n that_o no_o man_n may_v think_v it_o much_o to_o suffer_v when_o god_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n and_o every_o man_n may_v submit_v to_o the_o necessity_n when_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n be_v not_o exempt_a and_o yet_o no_o man_n can_v fear_v the_o event_n which_o be_v to_o follow_v sad_a beginning_n when_o it_o behove_v even_o christ_n to_o suffer_v and_o so_o to_o enter_v into_o glory_n ii_o eccles_n 12._o 7._o god_n do_v not_o only_o by_o revelation_n and_o the_o sermon_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o his_o church_n but_o even_o to_o all_o mankind_n competent_o teach_v and_o effective_o persuade_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n do_v not_o die_v but_o that_o although_o thing_n be_v ill_o here_o yet_o they_o shall_v be_v well_o hereafter_o that_o the_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n be_v short_a and_o tolerable_a and_o that_o to_o the_o good_a who_o usual_o feel_v most_o of_o they_o they_o shall_v end_v in_o honour_n and_o advantage_n iii_o 2_o thes_n 1._o 5._o we_o must_v through_o much_o tribulation_n etc._n etc._n christ_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n and_o his_o whole_a army_n of_o martyr_n dye_v under_o the_o violence_n of_o evil_a man_n when_o virtue_n make_v good_a man_n poor_a and_o free_a speak_v of_o brave_a truth_n make_v the_o wise_a to_o lose_v their_o liberty_n when_o a_o excellent_a life_n hasten_v a_o opprobrious_a death_n and_o the_o obey_a god_n destroy_v ourselves_o it_o be_v but_o time_n to_o look_v about_o for_o another_o state_n of_o thing_n where_o justice_n shall_v rule_v and_o virtue_n find_v she_o own_o portion_n where_o the_o man_n that_o be_v like_a to_o god_n in_o justice_n and_o mercy_n shall_v also_o partake_v of_o his_o felicity_n b._n i._o 1._o cor_fw-la 15._o 19_o if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o etc._n etc._n we_o be_v sick_a and_o we_o be_v afflict_v we_o do_v well_o and_o we_o be_v disgrace_v we_o tell_v truth_n and_o few_o believe_v we_o speak_v well_o and_o we_o be_v deride_v but_o the_o proud_a be_v exalt_v and_o the_o wicked_a be_v deliver_v and_o evil_a man_n reign_v over_o we_o and_o the_o covetous_a snatch_v our_o little_a bundle_n of_o money_n from_o we_o and_o every_o where_o the_o wise_a and_o the_o best_a man_n be_v oppress_v but_o therefore_o because_o it_o be_v thus_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o well_o we_o hope_v for_o some_o great_a good_a thing_n hereafter_o for_o if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n than_o we_o christian_n
the_o not_o suffer_v he_o so_o long_o to_o continue_v deprive_v of_o life_n as_o that_o this_o body_n shall_v see_v corruption_n i._n e._n above_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n which_o term_n consist_v of_o 72._o hour_n be_v the_o space_n require_v for_o the_o revolution_n of_o humour_n after_o which_o physician_n observe_v the_o body_n that_o continue_v so_o long_o dead_a natural_o putrify_v iii_o john_n 16._o 8._o h_o shall_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o judgement_n for_o 1._o the_o very_a come_n of_o the_o spirit_n shall_v prove_v their_o crime_n in_o not_o receive_v christ_n thus_o testify_v and_o demonstrate_v to_o be_v the_o true_a prophet_n 2._o he_o shall_v convince_v the_o world_n that_o christ_n be_v a_o most_o righteous_a person_n and_o most_o unjust_o crucify_v by_o his_o assumption_n into_o heaven_n 3._o he_o shall_v convince_v the_o world_n by_o a_o argument_n from_o the_o judgement_n show_v upon_o satan_n to_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n his_o oracle_n silence_v and_o heathenish_a idolatry_n overthrow_v c._n i._o matth._n 28._o 19_o baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o meaning_n be_v first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o minister_n that_o what_o he_o do_v he_o do_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o by_o commission_n from_o the_o bless_a trinity_n second_o and_o more_o especial_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n baptize_v that_o he_o acknowledge_v those_o three_o that_o he_o deliver_v himself_o to_o they_o as_o the_o author_n of_o christian_a religion_n that_o he_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o they_o ii_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o but_o if_o any_o widow_n provide_v not_o for_o her_o own_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o rule_v and_o govern_v or_o to_o educate_v and_o instruct_v among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o quality_n require_v of_o a_o widow_n in_o the_o church_n a_o office_n of_o some_o 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meeting_n a._n 1._o matth._n 12._o 31._o but_o the_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v unto_o man_n this_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o any_o one_o act_n no_o nor_o haâ—it_n of_o sin_n particular_o not_o that_o speak_v â—gainst_a christ_n here_o mention_v but_o a_o final_a â—olding_v out_o against_o and_o resist_v the_o whole_a office_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o all_o those_o gracious_a method_n conscquert_v to_o it_o ii_o 1._o king_n 15._o 5._o david_n turn_v not_o aside_o save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o uriah_n wherein_o it_o appear_v he_o continue_v near_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n from_o before_o the_o conception_n till_o after_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n as_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o time_n of_o nathan_n come_v to_o he_o 2_o sam._n 1â—_n â—1_n david_n we_o know_v have_v be_v guilty_a of_o several_a act_n of_o sin_n mark_v and_o censure_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o continue_v not_o with_o indulgence_n in_o any_o of_o they_o this_o sin_n make_v another_o manner_n of_o separation_n between_o god_n and_o david_n contract_v a_o great_a guilt_n waste_v the_o conscience_n more_o than_o any_o of_o those_o more_o speedy_o retract_v it_o be_v the_o only_a remarkable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d draw_v back_o or_o turn_v aside_o from_o obedience_n to_o god_n the_o only_a grand_a defection_n shake_v of_o god_n yoke_n and_o so_o the_o only_a schism_n in_o his_o regenerate_a estate_n iii_o deut._n 30._o 11._o the_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v this_o day_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o the_o seventy_o not_o two_o heavy_a for_o tâ—ee_v and_o elsewhere_o not_o impossible_a 1_o joh._n 5._o his_o command_n be_v not_o greivieu_n the_o word_n signify_v heavy_a christ_n himself_o say_v his_o yoke_n be_v casie_a and_o s._n paul_n that_o he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n not_o sufficient_a of_o himself_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n b._n i._o luke_n 17._o 37._o wheresoever_o the_o body_n be_v thither_o will_v the_o eagle_n be_v gather_v together_o here_o be_v note_v the_o roman_a army_n who_o ensign_n be_v the_o eagle_n which_o find_v out_o the_o rebellious_a jew_n and_o destroy_v they_o as_o the_o eagle_n seek_v the_o prey_n job_n 39_o 29._o wheresoever_o they_o disperse_v themselves_o ii_o matth._n 24._o 34._o this_o generation_n shall_v not_o pass_v till_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v they_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o this_o age_n or_o within_o the_o life_n of_o some_o present_a as_o matth._n 16._o 28._o there_o be_v some_o stand_n here_o that_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n till_o they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o his_o kingdom_n which_o be_v interpret_v of_o this_o matter_n his_o illustrious_a come_n to_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n the_o jew_n so_o joh._n 21._o 22._o if_o i_o will_v that_o he_o tarry_v till_o i_o come_v etc._n etc._n be_v speak_v of_o this_o come_n of_o christ_n which_o s._n john_n live_v to_o see_v iil_n gal._n 5._o 19_o adultery_n fornication_n uncle_n anness_n etc._n etc._n emulation_n wrath_n strife_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o enumeration_n of_o sin_n unreconcilable_a with_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o the_o same_o with_o some_o variation_n and_o addition_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o and_o eph._n 5._o 5._o every_o one_o of_o these_o at_o the_o very_a commission_n deliberate_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o peecata_fw-la sauciantia_fw-la wound_v the_o sinner_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o weaken_v the_o habit_n of_o christian_a virtue_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o straight_o retract_v by_o repentance_n proceed_v further_o to_o waste_v the_o conscience_n and_o betray_v we_o even_o to_o desperation_n and_o withdraw_v of_o grace_n and_o deliver_v we_o up_o to_o our_o own_o lust_n c._n â—_o i._o joh._n 5._o 16._o he_o shall_v give_v he_o life_n for_o they_o that_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n here_o â—ot_n unto_o death_n be_v to_o be_v take_v not_o from_o the_o â—atter_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o from_o the_o disposition_n â—f_n the_o sinner_n namely_o from_o his_o desire_v and_o abour_v to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o which_o suppose_v â—ome_o remainder_n of_o excite_v grace_n while_o he_o other_o go_v on_o without_o any_o care_n or_o desire_v â—f_a reformation_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o privilege_n belong_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a or_o such_o a_o more_o moderate_a degree_n of_o relapsed_a â—â—reformed_a sinner_n upon_o their_o request_n god_n â—ill_v give_v life_n to_o such_o i._n e._n such_o a_o degree_n of_o â—race_n as_o may_v enable_v they_o to_o recover_v as_o for_o â—e_v secure_a impenitent_a the_o christian_a brother_n â—_o not_o here_o oblige_v to_o pray_v for_o he_o and_o yet_o seem_v he_o be_v not_o forbid_v neither_o ii_o matth._n 18._o 6._o he_o that_o shall_v offend_v onâ—_n of_o those_o little_a one_o that_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v occasion_v their_o fall_v off_o into_o any_o sin_n or_o whicâ—_n the_o place_n especial_o import_v shall_v by_o comtempt_n discourage_v they_o from_o the_o study_n of_o piety_n for_o so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o receive_v they_o v._o â—_o be_v by_o s._n mark_n 9_o 41._o say_v to_o consist_v in_o doinâ—_n they_o kindness_n and_o encourage_a they_o in_o thâ—_n way_n of_o god_n iii_o joh._n 6._o 61._o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o do_v this_o offend_v you_o they_o be_v offend_v his_o word_n of_o eat_v his_o flâ—sh_n carnal_o understand_v discourage_v from_o follow_a hiâ—_n so_o gal._n 5._o 11._o persecution_n be_v call_v the_o scandal_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o upon_o which_o so_o maâ—_n be_v discourage_v from_o profess_v the_o crucifix_n saviour_n and_o so_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o sow_n matt._n 13._o 21._o the_o six_o meeting_n a._n i._o matth._n 16._o 23._o thou_o aâ—t_v a_o offeâ—_n unto_o i_o i_o e._n by_o
evangelicall_n righteous_a shall_v be_v deal_v with_o and_o reward_v in_o and_o through_o christ_n as_o if_o they_o be_v perfect_o so_o iii_o phil._n 2._o 13._o work_v etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v god_n which_o work_v in_o you_o etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n here_o reconcile_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n grace_n with_o and_o show_v the_o indispensableness_n of_o man_n endeavour_n make_v god_n readiness_n to_o work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v by_o his_o prevent_a grace_n and_o to_o do_v by_o his_o assist_v a_o motive_n to_o we_o to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n the_o fourteen_o meeting_n a._n i._o heb_n 8._o 10._o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n into_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n it_o can_v be_v i_o will_v do_v all_o for_o they_o they_o need_v do_v nothing_o at_o all_o this_o will_v make_v all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n insignificant_a neither_o can_v this_o be_v the_o sense_n i_o will_v sanctify_v their_o nature_n and_o so_o cause_v they_o to_o keep_v my_o law_n without_o their_o concurrence_n in_o that_o act_n but_o i_o will_v afford_v they_o my_o grace_n and_o spirit_n whereby_o they_o cooperate_a therewith_o and_o not_o be_v wilful_o want_v to_o themselves_o shall_v be_v enable_v so_o to_o do_v or_o i_o will_v do_v all_o that_o reasonable_a creature_n can_v reasonable_o expect_v from_o i_o towards_o the_o write_n of_o my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n ii_o heb._n 8._o 11._o and_o they_o shall_v not_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v no_o need_n of_o such_o pain_n in_o teach_v man_n how_o they_o must_v obey_v the_o lord_n and_o what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v as_o under_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o consist_v in_o observation_n that_o be_v only_o good_a because_o command_v but_o the_o precept_n now_o give_v shall_v be_v find_v write_v in_o every_o man_n heart_n so_o that_o none_o need_v be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o be_v enjoin_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o that_o will_v consult_v the_o dictate_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n iii_o gal._n 3._o the_o law_n be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n the_o jewish_a and_o moysaicall_a law_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n be_v not_o give_v as_o any_o new_a condition_n whereby_o they_o be_v to_o attain_v to_o the_o promise_n but_o they_o shall_v till_o they_o be_v fulfil_v be_v restrain_v and_o keep_v under_o discipline_n back_v on_o by_o temporal_a reward_n and_o punishment_n b._n i._o rom._n 5._o 1._o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n faith_n put_v for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n justify_v as_o a_o instrument_n as_o the_o law_n condemn_v as_o it_o contain_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o hold_v forth_o pardon_v to_o sinner_n i'faith_o as_o it_o signify_v the_o virtue_n or_o duty_n of_o faith_n justify_v as_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n wherein_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v offer_v god_n the_o father_n be_v the_o principle_n efficient_a cause_n jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a meritorious_a cause_n of_o justification_n ii_o jam._n 4._o 8._o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n the_o scripture_n seem_v one_o while_n to_o give_v all_o to_o god_n in_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n and_o conversion_n and_o another_o while_n to_o make_v it_o whole_o mens_fw-la wâ—â—_n act_n to_o reconcile_v the_o place_n cleanse_v you_o i_o will_v cleanse_v we_o must_v go_v in_o a_o middle_a way_n i_o mean_v that_o where_o god_n speak_v as_o if_o he_o do_v all_o in_o this_o great_a work_n we_o be_v to_o judge_v that_o he_o suppose_v man_n endeavour_n and_o where_o he_o speak_v as_o if_o man_n be_v to_o do_v all_o that_o he_o suppose_v the_o concurrence_n and_o assistance_n of_o his_o own_o grace_n iii_o jam._n 1._o 26._o he_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o bridle_v not_o his_o tongue_n that_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a may_v we_o not_o just_o fear_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o revile_v and_o censure_v even_o their_o superior_n too_o not_o a_o few_o of_o the_o godly_a party_n so_o call_v be_v guilty_a of_o that_o they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o mere_a pretender_n to_o religion_n as_o great_a a_o profession_n as_o they_o make_v of_o it_o c._n i._o jam_fw-la 2._o 24._o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o as_o work_n signify_v sincere_a obedience_n to_o christ_n gospel_n we_o can_v account_v it_o any_o seandal_n to_o have_v it_o say_v of_o we_o that_o we_o hold_v justification_n by_o work_n why_o shall_v any_o man_n be_v more_o shy_a of_o acknowledge_v this_o than_o st._n james_n nor_o need_v we_o so_o mince_v it_o as_o to_o say_v that_o faith_n justifi_v our_o person_n and_o work_v our_o faith_n for_o understanding_n work_v for_o a_o work_a faith_n our_o person_n be_v ever_o they_o be_v must_v be_v justify_v by_o they_o we_o must_v not_o give_v the_o papist_n occasion_n to_o think_v we_o have_v a_o slight_a opinion_n of_o good_a work_n ii_o ezeck_n 18._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n although_o god_n profess_v kindness_n to_o all_o man_n and_o say_v nay_o swear_v too_o that_o he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n but_o have_v rather_o they_o will_v turn_v from_o their_o wickedness_n and_o live_v yet_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o some_o man_n this_o be_v but_o a_o declaration_n of_o his_o voluntas_fw-la signi_fw-la the_o like_a to_o which_o shall_v one_o assert_v concern_v any_o honest_a man_n he_o will_v think_v himself_o not_o a_o little_a reproach_v iii_o joh._n 3._o 17._o god_n send_v not_o his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o condemn_v the_o world_n if_o the_o doctrine_n of_o absolute_a reprobation_n be_v true_a our_o saviour_n come_n be_v to_o aggravate_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o generality_n of_o man_n which_o will_v be_v far_o more_o proper_o call_v the_o world_n than_o a_o very_a few_o for_o not_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o never_o die_v for_o they_o so_o much_o as_o to_o put_v they_o into_o a_o possibility_n of_o be_v save_v the_o fifteen_o meeting_n a._n i._o he_o give_v himself_o for_o a_o ransom_n for_o mâ—ny_n for_o the_o vulgus_fw-la or_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v render_v many_o do_v among_o the_o greek_n most_o common_o signify_v and_o st._n paul_n say_v he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 1_o tim._n 2._o and_o do_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n heb._n 2._o 9_o and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n though_o especial_o of_o those_o that_o believe_v and_o he_o sad_o bewail_v man_n not_o come_n that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n and_o weep_v over_o jerusalem_n for_o her_o obstinate_a persist_v in_o unbelief_n and_o most_o pathetical_o with_o tear_n wish_v that_o she_o have_v know_v in_o that_o her_o day_n the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o her_o peace_n ii_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 2._o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o themselves_o proud_a covetous_a etc._n etc._n in_o this_o and_o other_o place_n where_o man_n sin_n be_v foretell_v instead_o of_o â—hall_v we_o may_v put_v will_n the_o shall_n make_v those_o place_n look_v as_o if_o they_o contain_v declaration_n of_o desire_n whereas_o will_n will_v make_v they_o â—t_a first_o sight_n to_o appear_v that_o they_o contain_v only_a prediction_n and_o expression_n of_o god_n foreknowledge_n that_o man_n will_v commit_v such_o and_o such_o sin_n not_o of_o his_o will_n and_o purpose_n that_o they_o shall_v iii_o rom._n 9_o 13._o jacob_n have_v i_o love_v and_o esau_n have_v i_o hate_v this_o be_v a_o quotation_n out_o of_o malachy_n 1._o 3._o where_o esau_n person_n be_v not_o speak_v of_o but_o by_o esau_n his_o posterity_n the_o edomit_n be_v understand_v he_o mean_v no_o more_o thaâ—_n that_o he_o less_o love_v they_o than_o the_o israelite_n or_o be_v not_o so_o kind_a to_o they_o as_o he_o be_v to_o these_o or_o we_o may_v conceive_v that_o by_o hate_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v very_o severe_o punish_v which_o be_v after_o their_o wicked_a and_o most_o unnatural_a behaviour_n towards_o their_o brethren_n anâ—_n upon_o that_o account_n see_v obad._n 10._o notâ—_n what_o be_v say_v to_o rebecca_n that_o two_o â—_z be_v in_o she_o womb._n and_o esau_n in_o his_o owâ—_n person_n do_v never_o serve_v jacob._n b._n i._o rom._n 9_o 15._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o whoâ—_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n i_o e._n i_o will_v bestoâ—_n my_o kindness_n where_o i_o please_v without_o give_v account_n to_o any_o one_o and_o therefore_o god_n maâ—_n just_o accept_v gentile_n to_o his_o special_a favour_n â—_o idolatrous_a and_o wicked_a as_o general_o they_o aâ—_n for_o he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o damn_v all_o that_o defer_v it_o and_o cast_v off_o his_o ancient_a people_n the_o jew_n at_o his_o pleasure_n
and_o incongruity_n b._n i._o luk_n 16._o be_v it_o necessary_a to_o be_v rich_a behold_a dives_n in_o hell_n and_o lazarus_n in_o abraham_n bosom_n be_v it_o necessary_a to_o be_v noble_a not_o many_o noble_a be_v choose_v be_v it_o necessary_a to_o be_v learn_v where_o be_v the_o scribe_n where_o be_v the_o disputer_n of_o this_o world_n 1_o cor._n 1._o ii_o psal_n 72._o 18._o when_o we_o say_v he_o only_o can_v do_v wondrous_a work_n when_o in_o all_o humility_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o can_v do_v more_o than_o we_o can_v think_v that_o he_o can_v uphold_v we_o when_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v enrich_v we_o in_o our_o poverty_n strengthen_v we_o in_o weakness_n supply_v we_o with_o all_o necessary_a mean_n and_o encouragement_n in_o this_o race_n when_o we_o believe_v and_o rely_v on_o it_o that_o he_o can_v tread_v down_o all_o our_o enemy_n and_o bind_v satan_n in_o chain_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o immortalize_v our_o flesh_n to_o raise_v we_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o set_v we_o in_o heavenly_a place_n we_o need_v not_o set_v our_o song_n and_o hallelujah_n to_o a_o high_a note_n iii_o rom._n 8._o 32._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o give_v his_o son_n will_v also_o give_v salvation_n and_o he_o that_o give_v salvation_n will_v give_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v work_v it_o out_o it_o be_v impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o christ_n come_v not_o naked_a but_o clothe_v with_o blessing_n he_o come_v not_o empty_a but_o with_o the_o riches_n of_o heaven_n the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o happiness_n christ_n come_v not_o alone_o but_o with_o troop_n of_o angel_n with_o glorious_a promise_n and_o blessing_n nay_o to_o make_v it_o unanswerable_a it_o be_v his_o nakedness_n that_o clothe_v we_o his_o poverty_n that_o enrich_v we_o his_o no_o reputation_n that_o enoble_v we_o his_o minoration_n that_o make_v we_o great_a and_o his_o exmanition_n and_o empty_n of_o himself_o that_o fill_v we_o and_o his_o be_v deliver_v for_o we_o deliver_v to_o we_o the_o possession_n of_o all_o thing_n c._n i._o joh._n 3._o 16._o so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n must_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v deliver_v love_n send_v he_o down_o charitas_fw-la de_fw-la caelum_fw-la demisit_fw-la christum_fw-la it_o be_v love_n that_o bow_v the_o heaven_n when_o he_o descend_v must_v he_o suffer_v love_n nail_v he_o to_o the_o cross_n and_o no_o power_n can_v do_v it_o but_o love_n must_v he_o be_v sacrifice_v love_n call_v it_o a_o baptism_n and_o be_v strâ—itned_a till_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v slay_v must_v he_o die_v mu_o the._n son_n of_o god_n die_v love_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o perfection_n heb._n 2._o 10._o ii_o mark_n 14._o 36._o the_o bitter_a ingredient_n so_o fill_v up_o his_o cup_n that_o he_o make_v it_o his_o prayer_n to_o have_v it_o take_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n the_o consideration_n of_o which_o truth_n induce_v some_o to_o conceive_v that_o sense_n of_o pain_n have_v so_o weaken_v his_o intellectual_a faculty_n that_o he_o forget_v himself_o non_fw-la fuit_fw-la haec_fw-la meditata_fw-la christi_fw-la oratio_fw-la calv_n but_o we_o may_v true_o say_v non_fw-la fuit_fw-la haec_fw-la interpretis_fw-la meditata_fw-la oratio_fw-la that_o will_v leave_v wisdom_n itself_o without_o the_o use_n of_o it_o no_o question_n it_o be_v the_o language_n of_o a_o bleed_a heart_n and_o the_o resultance_n of_o grief_n there_o be_v no_o disorder_n no_o fullenness_n in_o it_o iii_o matth._n â—6_n 39_o he_o pray_v let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o but_o that_o be_v not_o as_o some_o think_v the_o cup_n of_o his_o cross_n and_o passion_n but_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o agony_n and_o in_o that_o prayer_n it_o be_v plain_a he_o be_v hear_v for_o there_o appear_v a_o angel_n unto_o he_o from_o heaven_n to_o strengthen_v he_o luk._n 22._o 43._o the_o nineteenth_o meeting_n a._n i._o matth._n 27._o 46._o why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o god_n in_o a_o manner_n forsake_v he_o restrain_v his_o influence_n deny_v relief_n withdraw_v comfort_n stand_v as_o it_o be_v a_o far_o off_o and_o let_v he_o fight_v it_o out_o unto_o death_n ii_o tit._n 3._o 4._o we_o must_v seek_v the_o true_a cause_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n nay_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o his_o son_n and_o there_o see_v why_o he_o be_v deliver_v for_o we_o write_v in_o his_o heart_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n delexisti_fw-la i_o domine_fw-la plusquam_fw-la te_fw-la quando_fw-la mori_fw-la voluisti_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o august_n such_o a_o high_a esteem_n do_v he_o set_v upon_o a_o soul_n which_o we_o scarce_o honour_v with_o a_o thought_n but_o so_o live_v as_o if_o we_o have_v none_o iii_o esai_n 53._o 5._o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n our_o sin_n nail_v he_o to_o the_o cross_n which_o not_o only_o crucify_v he_o in_o his_o humility_n but_o crucify_v he_o still_o in_o his_o glory_n now_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n &_o put_v he_o to_o shame_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n falso_n de_fw-fr judaeis_n querimur_fw-la why_o complain_v we_o of_o the_o jew_n malice_n or_o judas_n treason_n or_o pilat_n injustice_n we_o we_o be_v they_o who_o crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n our_o treachery_n be_v the_o judas_n which_o betray_v he_o our_o malice_n the_o jew_n which_o accuse_v he_o our_o perjury_n the_o false_a witness_n against_o he_o our_o injustice_n the_o pilate_n that_o condemn_v he_o our_o pride_n scorn_v he_o our_o envy_n grin_v at_o he_o our_o luxury_n spate_o upon_o he_o our_o covetousness_n sell_v he_o b._n i._o rom._n 8._o 32._o for_o we_o all_o all_o not_o consider_v as_o elect_v or_o reprobate_a but_o as_o man_n as_o sinner_n â—or_a that_o name_n will_v take_v in_o all_o for_o all_o have_v sin_v some_o turn_v all_o into_o few_o make_v the_o world_n not_o the_o world_n and_o whosoever_o not_o whosoever_o but_o some_o certain_a man_n deduct_v who_o they_o please_v out_o of_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o out_o of_o christendom_n itself_o leave_v some_o few_o with_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n who_o person_n he_o bear_v who_o they_o call_v the_o elect_a and_o mean_v themselves_o ii_o joh._n 3._o 16._o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n i._n e._n the_o elect_n say_v they_o they_o be_v the_o world_n where_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o find_v they_o for_o they_o be_v call_v out_o of_o it_o and_o the_o best_a light_n we_o have_v which_o be_v the_o scripture_n discover_v they_o not_o unto_o we_o in_o that_o place_n if_o the_o elect_n be_v the_o world_n which_o god_n so_o love_v than_o they_o be_v such_o elect_a as_o may_v not_o believe_v such_o elect_a as_o may_v perish_v and_o who_o god_n will_v have_v perish_v if_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o be_v true_a none_o have_v benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n but_o the_o elect_a but_o from_o hence_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o none_o may_v have_v have_v iii_o 1_o tim_n 4._o 10._o god_n be_v 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