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A91437 The late Assembly of Divines Confession of faith examined. As it was presented by them unto the Parliament. Wherein many of their excesses and defects, of their confusions and disorders, of their errors and contradictions are presented, both to themselves and others. Parker, William, fl. 1651-1658. 1651 (1651) Wing P486; Thomason E1229_1; ESTC R203140 216,319 371

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lust_n will_v you_o do_v now_o this_o father_n make_v use_v of_o a_o twofold_a mother_n to_o beget_v man_n in_o wickedness_n beside_o their_o own_o lust_n which_o when_o it_o be_v entice_v and_o draw_v away_o by_o temptation_n conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o sin_n jam._n 1_o 14_o 15._o the_o first_o be_v the_o lie_a word_n and_o promise_n with_o which_o he_o deceive_v man_n as_o he_o do_v eve_n say_v gen._n 3.4_o 5._o you_o shall_v not_o die_v for_o god_n do_v know_v that_o in_o the_o day_n you_o eat_v thereof_o than_o your_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o go●s_v know_v good_a and_o evil_n the_o second_o be_v the_o false_a synagogue_n which_o through_o satan_n help_n beget_v man_n in_o a_o false_a faith_n religion_n and_o worship_n thus_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o ammi_n or_o his_o own_o people_n which_o be_v in_o the_o false_a synagogue_n of_o israel_n or_o the_o 10._o tribe_n ho._n 2.1_o 2._o say_v unto_o your_o brethren_n ammi_n and_o to_o your_o sister_n 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after_o his_o late_a fall_n to_o be_v holpen_v up_o again_o speak_v of_o a_o new_a spiritual_a father_n and_o mother_n say_v verse_n 6._o behold_v thou_o desire_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n and_o in_o the_o hide_a part_n thou_o shall_v make_v i_o know_v wisdom_n which_o wisdom_n be_v a_o mother_n and_o have_v her_o child_n mat._n 11.19_o but_o wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n as_o the_o lie_n and_o folly_n or_o belial_n have_v her_o brood_n likewise_o unto_o who_o the_o lord_n speak_v thus_o isai_n 57.3_o but_o draw_v near_o hither_o you_o son_n of_o the_o sorceress_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o adulterer_n and_o of_o the_o whore_n so_o we_o read_v often_o of_o lie_v child_n or_o the_o son_n of_o the_o lie_n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n yea_o david_n himself_o attribute_n his_o sin_n to_o his_o folly_n 2_o sam._n 24.10_o say_n i_o have_v do_v very_o foolish_o of_o these_o two_o solomon_n speak_v thus_o prov._n 14.8_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o prudent_a be_v to_o 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mother_n a_o hittite_n answer_v the_o lord_n do_v not_o here_o upbraid_v the_o jew_n with_o the_o corruption_n derive_v from_o our_o first_o parent_n but_o with_o wicked_a poslution_n learn_v from_o the_o canaanite_n although_o the_o name_n amorite_n serve_v fit_o to_o represent_v the_o devil_n with_o his_o lie_a promise_n for_o it_o signify_v a_o vain-talker_n or_o man_n of_o word_n as_o the_o name_n hittite_n set_v forth_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v prostrate_a to_o he_o the_o 7._o objection_n paul_n confess_v thus_o much_o concern_v himself_o and_o the_o jew_n ephes_n 2.3_o among_o who_o we_o all_o likewise_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o time_n past_a in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n serve_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o mind_n and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o answer_v it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v sinner_n from_o our_o first_o nativity_n and_o another_o in_o time_n to_o become_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n 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uncapable_a of_o new_a and_o though_o all_o this_o be_v do_v in_o terrorem_fw-la yet_o it_o leave_v traitor_n life_n and_o be_v with_o manifold_a capacity_n of_o well_o be_v but_o you_o leave_v a_o great_a part_n of_o adam_n posterity_n for_o his_o sin_n by_o you_o impute_v to_o they_o no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n yea_o you_o expose_v they_o to_o eternal_a destruction_n for_o that_o same_o they_o never_o consent_v unto_o nor_o can_v avoid_v another_o objection_n à_fw-fr simili_fw-la be_v this_o that_o as_o the_o so●●_n of_o achan_n josua_n 7.24_o perish_v with_o he_o for_o his_o sin_n so_o may_v we_o just_o perish_v with_o the_o first_o adam_n for_o his_o sin_n we_o answer_v first_o achan_n son_n be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o hide_a treasure_n and_o approve_v the_o th_a as_o it_o be_v probable_a they_o may_v be_v involve_v in_o the_o fin_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o punishment_n second_o it_o be_v but_o a_o temporal_a death_n which_o his_o son_n suffer_v and_o not_o 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