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that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v in_o it_o wherefore_o when_o i_o look_v that_o it_o shall_v have_v bring_v forth_o grape_n bring_v it_o forth_o wild_a grape_n unto_o which_o interrogatory_n the_o church_n if_o they_o have_v believe_v your_o doctriâ—_fw-la might_n have_v answer_v thus_o thou_o may_v have_v do_v much_o more_o for_o thy_o vineyard_n than_o thou_o have_v do_v if_o thou_o have_v create_v we_o all_o in_o god_n image_n as_o thou_o do_v our_o first_o parent_n a_o thing_n very_o easy_a unto_o thou_o and_o how_o will_v thou_o o_o wise_a and_o righteous_a lord_n expect_v that_o we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o any_o other_o fruit_n but_o wild_a grape_n since_o by_o our_o depravation_n derive_v from_o our_o first_o parent_n we_o be_v a_o mere_a wild_a vine_n but_o as_o the_o choice_a vine_n with_o which_o god_n plant_v his_o vineyard_n be_v christ_n from_o our_o creation_n plant_v in_o we_o be_v call_v ja._n 1.21_o the_o engraft_a word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v our_o soul_n so_o this_o vineyard_n be_v our_o heart_n or_o inward_a man_n into_o which_o all_o be_v hire_v or_o send_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o work_v therein_o &_o to_o keep_v &_o dress_v the_o same_o from_o the_o 3._o unto_o the_o 11_o hour_n yet_o some_o at_o one_o hour_n and_o some_o at_o another_o be_v more_o excite_v to_o labour_v therein_o matth._n 20.1_o 2_o 3_o 16._o and_o the_o wickedness_n which_o by_o our_o fall_n from_o god_n we_o have_v bring_v in_o and_o plant_v be_v the_o vine_n of_o sodom_n that_o be_v of_o their_o secret_a or_o foundation_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n complain_v deut._n 32.32_o for_o their_o vine_n be_v of_o the_o vine_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o field_n of_o gomorrah_n their_o grape_n be_v grape_n of_o gall_n their_o cluster_n be_v bitter_a a_o seven_o place_n which_o let_v his_o voice_n be_v hear_v without_o fear_n be_v that_o of_o jeremiah_n 2.21_o where_o the_o lord_n justify_v himself_o but_o just_o blame_v israel_n yet_o i_o have_v plant_v thou_o a_o noble_a vine_n 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this_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n slide_v back_o by_o a_o perpetual_a back_n slide_v they_o bold_a fast_a deceit_n they_o refuse_v to_o return_v nine_o the_o lord_n in_o hosea_n chapter_n 3._o verse_n 9_o lay_n israel_n destruction_n upon_o herself_o and_o not_o upon_o her_o first_o parent_n o_o israel_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o but_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n and_o so_o he_o do_v their_o fall_n likewise_o chapter_n 14._o verse_n 1._o o_o israel_n return_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o thou_o have_v fall_v by_o thy_o iniquity_n ten_o do_v not_o our_o saviour_n declare_v the_o state_n of_o child_n both_o to_o be_v innocent_a and_o bless_a when_o first_o he_o make_v it_o terminus_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la unto_o which_o in_o our_o conversion_n and_o regeneration_n we_o must_v return_v and_o then_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n belong_v unto_o such_o and_o be_v replenish_v with_o such_o say_v matth._n 18.3_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o except_o you_o be_v convert_v and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o again_o matth._n 19_o 1â—_n he_o say_v suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o forbid_v they_o not_o for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n eleven_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n paul_n remove_v not_o only_o from_o child_n malice_n but_o all_o evil_n of_o iniquity_n when_o he_o will_v have_v the_o corinthian_n in_o that_o behalf_n conform_v unto_o they_o 1_o cor._n 14.20_o say_n brethren_n be_v not_o child_n in_o understanding_n howbeit_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o malice_n or_o iniquity_n be_v child_n but_o in_o understanding_n be_v perfect_a or_o of_o a_o ripe_a age_n last_o to_o omit_v many_o other_o scripture_n which_o may_v be_v produce_v upon_o this_o account_n the_o apostle_n james_n affirm_v that_o man_n be_v still_o create_v after_o god_n image_n chap._n 39_o saying_n therewith_o to_o wit_n with_o the_o tongue_n bless_v we_o god_n even_o the_o father_n and_o therewith_o curse_v we_o man_n which_o be_v make_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n if_o it_o be_v here_o object_v that_o the_o apostle_n here_o mean_v only_o such_o as_o be_v regenerate_v we_o reply_v these_o three_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o verb_n here_o use_v signify_v to_o create_v or_o make_v but_o to_o create_v or_o make_v but_o not_o to_o regenerate_v without_o some_o other_o exprssion_n in_o the_o text_n so_o to_o limit_v it_o second_o that_o the_o saint_n to_o who_o st._n james_n do_v now_o write_v do_v not_o use_v to_o curse_v each_o other_o three_o without_o doubt_n the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o disciple_n of_o christ_n here_o restrain_v and_o reprove_v the_o curse_v of_o man_n will_v make_v his_o restraint_n as_o large_a as_o his_o master_n do_v who_o will_v have_v we_o to_o love_v all_o mankind_n even_o our_o enemy_n and_o not_o curse_v any_o of_o they_o but_o to_o bless_v and_o benefit_v they_o all_o herein_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n mat._n 5.44.45_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o he_o make_v his_o son_n to_o rise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a and_o send_v rain_n on_o the_o just_a and_o on_o the_o unjust_a it_o be_v all_o mankind_n therefore_o that_o james_n will_v exempt_v from_o be_v curse_a and_o consequent_o no_o less_o number_n that_o be_v make_v after_o god_n image_n thus_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o neither_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n sin_n be_v impute_v nor_o their_o spiritual_a death_n in_o sin_n and_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v convey_v to_o all_o their_o posterity_n or_o to_o any_o one_o of_o they_o by_o ordinary_a generation_n contrary_a to_o your_o assertion_n in_o your_o 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inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n and_o covetousness_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o earth_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o be_v the_o heaven_n of_o god_n holiness_n eccles_n 5.2_o for_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o thou_o upon_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v present_a in_o this_o outward_a earth_n aswell_o as_o we_o in_o this_o earth_n all_o man_n sin_n but_o there_o be_v some_o place_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n also_o which_o you_o oppose_v we_o with_o as_o first_o that_o luke_n 17.10_o so_o likewise_o you_o when_v you_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n say_v you_o be_v â—â—p_n ofitable_a servent_n but_o this_o place_n if_o well_o consider_v make_v more_o against_o you_o then_o for_o you_o for_o our_o saviour_n there_o imply_v that_o we_o may_v do_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v to_o wit_n through_o his_o grace_n yet_o have_v so_o do_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n to_o god_n for_o we_o have_v do_v but_o our_o duty_n and_o that_o through_o grace_n also_o and_o so_o have_v add_v nothing_o to_o the_o lord_n but_o a_o second_o and_o a_o grand_a objection_n be_v make_v out_o of_o rom._n 7.14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o law_n say_v the_o apostle_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n answer_v although_o this_o place_n be_v common_o take_v as_o if_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o of_o his_o own_o personal_a and_o present_a estate_n yet_o it_o be_v certain_a he_o do_v not_o first_o because_o elsewhere_o speak_v of_o that_o estate_n he_o contradict_v what_o be_v here_o speak_v by_o he_o as_o 1_o cor._n 4.4_o for_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o but_o here_o the_o person_n speak_v of_o know_v much_o evil_n by_o himself_o and_o phil._n 4.13_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n which_o strengthen_v i_o but_o he_o that_o be_v here_o intend_a though_o to_o will_n be_v present_a with_o he_o yet_o find_v no_o mean_n or_o power_n to_o do_v any_o good_a yea_o that_o 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and_o comfort_n and_o the_o latter_a of_o his_o own_o present_a condition_n and_o victory_n as_o occumenius_n and_o other_o well_o observe_v and_o what_o be_v more_o usual_a with_o the_o apostle_n then_o to_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o concern_v other_o in_o his_o own_o person_n 1_o cor._n 4.6_o and_o these_o thing_n brethren_n i_o have_v in_o a_o figure_n transfer_v to_o myself_o and_o apollo_n for_o your_o sake_n 1_o cor._n 13.11_o etc._n etc._n when_o i_o be_v a_o child_n i_o speak_v as_o a_o child_n etc._n etc._n three_o you_o allege_v against_o we_o and_o this_o truth_n the_o word_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o the_o galatian_n chap._n 5._o verse_n 17._o for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contraeâ—y_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v here_o say_v you_o the_o apostle_n describe_v that_o combat_n betwixt_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o must_v continue_v while_o we_o endure_v in_o the_o body_n answer_v but_o where_o do_v you_o read_v that_o this_o conflict_n must_v last_v so_o long_o the_o apostle_n say_v a_o good_a space_n before_o his_o death_n 2_o tim._n 47._o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o galatian_n babe_n in_o christ_n so_o young_a and_o weak_a that_o the_o apostle_n have_v no_o soon_o leave_v they_o than_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v draw_v away_o from_o christ_n by_o the_o false_a apostle_n see_v gal._n 1.6_o with_o 3.1_o 2._o now_o to_o make_v their_o estate_n the_o high_a pitch_n &_o growth_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o this_o life_n be_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v take_v the_o scantling_n of_o a_o child_n and_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v the_o full_a stature_n of_o mankind_n and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v or_o can_v be_v of_o a_o tall_a growth_n four_o you_o object_v what_o st._n james_n write_v chap._n 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