Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	law_n	sin_n	soul_n	7,986	5	5.4923	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65195	Two treatises ... both written by Sir Henry Vane, Knight in the time of his imprisonment.	Vane, Henry, Sir, 1612?-1662.; Vane, Henry, Sir, 1612?-1662. Epistle general, to the mystical body of Christ on earth.; Vane, Henry, Sir, 1612?-1662. Face of the times.	1662 (1662)	Wing V80_PARTIAL; Wing V67_PARTIAL; ESTC R7026	96,369	132

by_o faith_n through_o the_o power_n of_o which_o the_o entire_a resignation_n of_o our_o will_n into_o the_o lead_n and_o rule_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o will_n of_o christ_n be_v only_o wrought_v and_o of_o which_o we_o shall_v treat_v particular_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n though_o this_o small_a touch_n of_o it_o be_v needful_a here_o but_o the_o choice_n which_o man_n make_v be_v to_o lean_v to_o his_o own_o understanding_n for_o his_o guide_n and_o to_o trust_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o freedom_n which_o give_v he_o to_o be_v at_o his_o own_o dispose_n as_o sufficient_a to_o encounter_v with_o and_o resist_v all_o temptation_n and_o upon_o the_o first_o encounter_v fail_v and_o miscarry_v and_o let_v in_o sin_n death_n and_o wrath_n upon_o himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n as_o the_o sad_a consequence_n of_o that_o fact_n of_o he_o to_o be_v then_o upon_o these_o term_n as_o adam_n be_v before_o his_o fall_n personal_o righteous_a and_o find_v acceptance_n with_o god_n whilst_o we_o stand_v in_o such_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n be_v a_o effect_n which_o christ_n in_o his_o first_o ministry_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n make_v they_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o first_o sort_n of_o the_o four_o witness_n we_o have_v beforementioned_a and_o which_o though_o we_o have_v be_v consider_v of_o they_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n before_o the_o fall_n yet_o by_o the_o same_o rule_n and_o proportion_n the_o witness_n be_v still_o the_o same_o whether_o it_o be_v communicate_v original_o at_o man_n creation_n or_o else_o by_o renewal_n or_o restauration_n again_o after_o the_o fall_n by_o the_o same_o hand_n and_o ministry_n which_o first_o give_v it_o which_o christ_n may_v do_v if_o he_o please_v and_o that_o he_o have_v do_v be_v most_o obvious_a and_o undeniable_a from_o the_o experience_n we_o have_v have_v of_o late_a year_n within_o these_o nation_n in_o a_o sort_n of_o professor_n and_o witness_n of_o christ_n that_o do_v exact_o go_v upon_o this_o bottom_n of_o personal_n righteousness_n wrought_v by_o the_o principle_n of_o pure_a nature_n renew_v and_o restore_v within_o they_o which_o they_o assert_v may_v be_v hold_v in_o perfection_n whilst_o we_o be_v here_o in_o the_o body_n and_o by_o which_o we_o may_v as_o by_o the_o light_n within_o we_o perfect_o subdue_v our_o brutish_a nature_n and_o keep_v under_o the_o body_n though_o all_o this_o be_v accompany_v with_o mutability_n and_o the_o acceptance_n which_o they_o find_v with_o god_n be_v according_a to_o their_o work_n whilst_o they_o do_v well_o otherwise_o sin_n be_v at_o the_o door_n and_o the_o punishment_n according_a to_o the_o same_o this_o sort_n of_o professor_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n rise_v so_o high_a in_o their_o testimony_n concern_v he_o as_o to_o call_v he_o the_o glorious_a sun_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o searcher_n through_o of_o all_o darkness_n the_o wonderful_a power_n the_o incomprehensible_a wisdom_n and_o immutable_a holiness_n a_o thing_n that_o be_v invisible_a to_o every_o fleshly_a thing_n the_o one_o individual_a spirit_n of_o brightness_n that_o create_v all_o soul_n and_o be_v so_o dazzle_v with_o the_o beam_n of_o this_o glory_n all_o which_o he_o true_o be_v that_o they_o overlook_v he_o too_o much_o according_a to_o his_o humanity_n and_o see_v he_o not_o as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o who_o redemption_n be_v wrought_v for_o we_o and_o the_o atonement_n for_o sin_n make_v by_o the_o price_n of_o his_o blood_n the_o benefit_n whereof_o they_o have_v whether_o they_o confess_v it_o or_o not_o these_o be_v they_o that_o by_o the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v light_v within_o they_o the_o work_n whereof_o be_v write_v in_o their_o inward_a part_n though_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o outward_a word_n yet_o do_v they_o show_v themselves_o door_n of_o the_o law_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o light_n that_o be_v within_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n and_o so_o not_o have_v the_o law_n outward_o consider_v be_v a_o law_n to_o themselves_o show_v the_o work_n of_o it_o write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o by_o keep_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n do_v judge_v they_o who_o by_o the_o letter_n transgress_v the_o law_n and_o do_v feel_v peace_n and_o comfort_n in_o their_o work_n in_o this_o manner_n do_v the_o centurion_n fear_v god_n and_o work_n righteousness_n act._n 10._o before_o he_o hear_v those_o word_n from_o peter_n that_o instruct_v he_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o the_o peace_n that_o come_v to_o the_o soul_n by_o his_o blood_n unto_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o who_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v from_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o work_n these_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v place_n in_o this_o rank_n of_o christ_n witness_n whereof_o we_o have_v be_v speak_v since_o they_o own_o and_o declare_v themselves_o to_o be_v fearer_n of_o god_n and_o worker_n of_o righteousness_n upon_o these_o first_o principle_n of_o it_o which_o pure_a nature_n teach_v and_o plant_n where_o ever_o it_o be_v renew_v and_o restore_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n liberality_n and_o bounty_n to_o put_v the_o receiver_n of_o it_o to_o the_o trial_n how_o far_o they_o will_v show_v their_o faithfulness_n in_o the_o measure_n commit_v to_o they_o and_o in_o what_o readiness_n they_o be_v to_o put_v these_o talent_n out_o in_o the_o way_n of_o exchange_n to_o get_v more_o and_o not_o to_o rest_v until_o they_o obtain_v that_o state_n which_o be_v immutable_a it_o therefore_o great_o concern_v such_o to_o look_v to_o their_o stand_n which_o be_v very_o slippery_a and_o uncertain_a and_o take_v heed_n lest_o they_o fall_v and_o to_o think_v sober_o of_o themselves_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o think_v and_o not_o affirm_v as_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o do_v that_o their_o witness_n contain_v in_o it_o all_o that_o christ_n be_v lest_o otherwise_o when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n they_o be_v find_v at_o last_o to_o deny_v more_o of_o christ_n than_o they_o confess_v of_o he_o nor_o be_v they_o to_o exalt_v this_o part_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v but_o the_o begin_n against_o that_o full_a sight_n and_o knowledge_n of_o he_o that_o be_v still_o to_o be_v reveal_v but_o this_o one_o thing_n they_o shall_v do_v forget_v that_o which_o be_v behind_o and_o press_v forward_o to_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o prize_n of_o the_o high_a call_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o although_o it_o be_v a_o commendable_a thing_n in_o they_o even_o upon_o their_o principle_n to_o spread_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o the_o dark_a corner_n of_o the_o world_n where_o the_o scripture_n and_o write_a word_n of_o truth_n be_v not_o hear_v or_o receive_v the_o effect_n of_o which_o labour_n with_o god_n blessing_n may_v be_v the_o heighten_v and_o refine_n man_n nature_n and_o purge_v it_o from_o filthy_a lust_n and_o profaneness_n teach_v they_o to_o fly_v from_o the_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n which_o await_v evil-doer_n yet_o this_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o subserviency_n unto_o not_o in_o opposition_n against_o the_o right_a knowledge_n and_o powerful_a preach_v of_o the_o scripture_n those_o divine_a oracle_n which_o god_n have_v preserve_v for_o the_o great_a benefit_n and_o use_v of_o his_o church_n in_o all_o time_n since_o the_o first_o writing_n of_o they_o by_o these_o be_v witness_v the_o righteous_a principle_n and_o act_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o pure_a nature_n wherein_o man_n be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o may_v so_o often_o as_o christ_n please_v be_v again_o receive_v in_o by_o that_o light_n with_o which_o he_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n whereof_o christ_n as_o we_o have_v show_v be_v the_o author_n and_o dispenser_n and_o under_o this_o first_o witness_v all_o these_o be_v to_o be_v comprehend_v who_o approve_v themselves_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n man_n that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_n righteousness_n in_o every_o nation_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o god_n accept_v though_o as_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o outward_a ministry_n and_o hear_n of_o the_o write_a word_n but_o as_o these_o be_v such_o who_o pretend_v to_o be_v doer_n of_o the_o law_n by_o a_o light_n within_o they_o without_o dependence_n upon_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o write_a word_n by_o a_o teach_v of_o the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v speak_v inward_o to_o the_o mind_n by_o angel_n who_o be_v entrust_v

desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n have_v send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o all_o shall_v live_v through_o he_o and_o none_o perish_v or_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n for_o want_v of_o a_o possible_a and_o sufficient_a remedy_n even_o he_o who_o god_n have_v fore-ordained_n and_o set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a and_o this_o be_v so_o far_o from_o make_v void_a the_o law_n or_o first_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n that_o it_o do_v establish_v it_o and_o much_o clear_v up_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o exact_v the_o debt_n of_o obedience_n and_o allegiance_n due_a to_o he_o from_o man_n according_a to_o the_o law_n when_o so_o much_o clemency_n and_o forbearance_n have_v precede_v and_o a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n free_o and_o of_o grace_n have_v be_v pass_v the_o benefit_n whereof_o be_v conditional_o extend_v unto_o all_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o office_n of_o give_v and_o put_v in_o execution_n the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o ministry_n that_o work_v wrath_n be_v commit_v by_o the_o father_n unto_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n first_o to_o dispense_v judgement_n with_o mercy_n great_a patience_n and_o long-suffering_a and_o afterward_o without_o mercy_n as_o that_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o be_v reserve_v for_o wilful_a and_o harden_a sinner_n this_o christ_n do_v plain_o intimate_v luke_n 12._o 10._o where_o he_o say_v whosoever_o shall_v speak_v a_o word_n against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o but_o unto_o he_o that_o blaspheme_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v for_o what_o else_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n but_o that_o christ_n will_v have_v his_o disciple_n know_v that_o judgement_n be_v first_o commit_v to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n make_v the_o chief_a officer_n and_o dispenser_n of_o god_n justice_n whether_o distributive_a or_o revenge_a the_o exact_a rule_n whereof_o be_v give_v and_o contain_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o transgression_n against_o this_o law_n be_v capable_a of_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o intercession_n whereof_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o that_o of_o abel_n and_o prevail_v for_o gift_n even_o to_o the_o rebellious_a so_o that_o they_o receive_v not_o god_n grace_n nor_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a if_o they_o do_v he_o will_v not_o hold_v they_o guiltless_a nor_o continue_v any_o long_a to_o extend_v to_o they_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n second_o therefore_o judgement_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o without_o mercy_n in_o reference_n to_o such_o sin_n by_o which_o the_o doer_n of_o they_o blaspheme_v and_o resist_v the_o ministry_n he_o be_v entrust_v with_o of_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o inspire_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o regenerate_v with_o the_o new_a name_n and_o that_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o be_v communicate_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o new_a and_o everlasting_a covenant_n this_o be_v the_o royal_a office_n and_o dignity_n which_o jesus_n as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v exalt_v unto_o by_o the_o personal_a union_n which_o he_o have_v with_o the_o word_n be_v make_v a_o meet_a minister_n in_o all_o respect_n through_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n to_o dispense_v god_n sovereign_a justice_n and_o to_o execute_v judgement_n and_o equity_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n renew_v and_o confirm_v in_o his_o own_o blood_n herein_o he_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n the_o great_a and_o universal_a monarch_n that_o be_v appoint_v lawgiver_n and_o chief_a judge_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o and_o over_o all_o natural_a being_n whether_o angel_n or_o man_n and_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n with_o the_o same_o measure_n that_o any_o man_n mete_n unto_o another_o he_o measure_v out_o unto_o he_o again_o and_o strict_o do_v insist_v upon_o and_o require_v that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o due_a to_o be_v pay_v unto_o god_n or_o man_n by_o the_o law_n and_o principle_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n he_o therefore_o have_v the_o gift_n and_o ability_n incident_a to_o that_o communion_n with_o god_n commit_v to_o he_o to_o dispense_v be_v the_o head_n of_o god_n distributive_a as_o well_o as_o his_o revenge_a justice_n and_o will_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o desire_v not_o to_o reap_v where_o he_o have_v not_o sow_v nor_o to_o gather_v where_o he_o have_v not_o first_o strew_v and_o disperse_v abroad_o in_o his_o bounty_n and_o liberality_n none_o be_v a_o more_o cheerful_a giver_n and_o lender_n of_o his_o good_n than_o he_o look_v for_o nothing_o again_o where_o there_o be_v no_o ability_n to_o pay_v not_o happen_v through_o our_o own_o default_n this_o be_v the_o ministry_n which_o work_v wrath_n that_o be_v to_o say_v contract_v a_o debt_n of_o punishment_n and_o of_o the_o curse_n to_o every_o one_o that_o join_v issue_n with_o god_n upon_o the_o term_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n write_v in_o it_o to_o do_v they_o and_o although_o by_o this_o ministry_n and_o that_o from_o christ_n himself_o as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n there_o be_v a_o life_n and_o communication_n of_o god_n image_n give_v which_o in_o itself_o consider_v be_v pure_a holy_a righteous_a spiritual_a and_o good_a yet_o it_o be_v but_o upon_o such_o term_n that_o it_o may_v be_v again_o withdraw_v and_o revoke_v by_o the_o giver_n if_o he_o please_v or_o may_v be_v corrupt_v or_o forfeit_v by_o the_o receiver_n and_o so_o end_v in_o death_n and_o wrath_n the_o proof_n of_o this_o be_v see_v at_o first_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o be_v since_o in_o all_o the_o child_n of_o perdition_n who_o after_o all_o their_o great_a and_o high_a enlightning_n and_o cleanse_v from_o all_o their_o old_a sin_n fall_v into_o a_o relapse_n that_o be_v irrecoverable_a so_o as_o to_o become_v tree_n twice_o dead_a final_o to_o be_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o burn_v it_o be_v christ_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o his_o first_o ministry_n that_o we_o intend_v when_o we_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o nature_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o justice_n uphold_v a_o powerful_a and_o last_a witness_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o very_a natural_a conscience_n where_o he_o beget_v and_o set_v up_o that_o knowledge_n which_o declare_v god_n just_o and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o either_o be_v perfect_o righteous_a in_o his_o own_o person_n with_o the_o righteousness_n that_o his_o law_n require_v or_o that_o in_o default_n thereof_o be_v righteous_a in_o another_o that_o god_n have_v give_v to_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o they_o that_o they_o thereby_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o such_o as_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o accept_v on_o their_o behalf_n and_o to_o reward_v not_o of_o debt_n but_o of_o grace_n in_o one_o of_o these_o two_o way_n it_o be_v for_o all_o man_n to_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v to_o answer_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o it_o but_o as_o to_o those_o that_o neither_o in_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o of_o these_o way_n desire_v to_o approve_v themselves_o and_o be_v find_v righteous_a they_o be_v just_o convince_v of_o all_o and_o shall_v be_v judge_v of_o all_o as_o meet_v object_n for_o god_n revenge_a justice_n to_o be_v show_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o judgement_n that_o be_v final_a after_o which_o no_o place_n be_v leave_v for_o mercy_n so_o then_o in_o and_o by_o this_o ministry_n that_o begin_v in_o justice_n distributive_a which_o be_v found_v in_o god_n bounty_n and_o liberality_n by_o which_o he_o give_v to_o all_o their_o be_v life_n and_o motion_n and_o fill_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n and_o which_o end_v in_o avenge_a and_o punish_v justice_n upon_o mercy_n and_o bounty_n abuse_v as_o the_o know_a natural_a principle_n of_o all_o law_n and_o righteous_a magistratical_a government_n god_n manifest_v himself_o the_o fountain_n thereof_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o law_n all_o mankind_n be_v and_o must_v be_v conversant_a whether_o they_o will_v or_o no_o and_o be_v to_o show_v themselves_o either_o his_o obedient_a subject_n who_o he_o countenance_v protect_v and_o reward_v in_o their_o well-doing_n or_o his_o rebellious_a and_o disloyal_a subject_n over_o who_o he_o will_v glorify_v himself_o in_o his_o avenge_a justice_n and_o dispensation_n

a_o irrecoverable_a fall_n in_o their_o own_o person_n they_o come_v to_o be_v fix_v in_o evil_a and_o bind_v up_o with_o the_o fall_v angel_n in_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n ●_o pet._n 2._o 20._o judas_n vers_fw-la 12._o and_o vers_n 6._o this_o waver_a spirit_n of_o japhet_n consider_v single_o in_o its_o own_o sphere_n and_o activity_n as_o neither_o advance_n towards_o the_o tent_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_o thing_n above_o nor_o decline_v to_o the_o heathenish_a and_o profane_a state_n of_o cham_n be_v that_o spirit_n which_o proper_o constitute_v the_o israel_n after_o the_o flesh_n in_o distinction_n from_o the_o true_a israel_n of_o god_n or_o circumcision_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o the_o heathenish_a uncircumcised_a nation_n on_o the_o other_o whilst_o god_n keep_v up_o the_o war_n in_o the_o line_n of_o abraham_n or_o seed_n of_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n till_o christ_n incarnation_n for_o in_o abraham_n line_n derive_v from_o heber_n and_o shem_n do_v god_n renew_v and_o maintain_v the_o war_n with_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o continue_v it_o till_o his_o signal_n rejection_n of_o that_o line_n and_o utter_v cut_v they_o off_o from_o be_v any_o more_o a_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o themselves_o at_o the_o last_o sack_n and_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o titus_n vespasian_n 3._o the_o mind_n that_o declare_v itself_o in_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o inhabitant_n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o sea_n or_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o alienation_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n without_o any_o sense_n or_o feel_n of_o that_o which_o be_v moral_o and_o natural_o good_a according_a to_o the_o law_n hate_v and_o despise_v god_n image_n in_o any_o kind_n wherever_o it_o shine_v forth_o be_v that_o which_o be_v in_o cham._n for_o this_o be_v he_o curse_v and_o judicial_o fix_v in_o his_o bondage_n as_o a_o servant_n of_o sin_n resemble_v by_o that_o servant_n under_o the_o moysaicall_a dispensation_n who_o for_o refuse_v his_o freedom_n when_o offer_v be_v bore_v through_o his_o ear_n in_o token_n of_o his_o perpetual_a servitude_n exod._n 21._o 6._o 1._o the_o first_o sort_n of_o these_o inhabitant_n be_v heavenly_a have_v a_o mind_n and_o principle_n fix_v in_o that_o obedience_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v acceptable_a and_o by_o enter_v into_o god_n rest_n through_o faith_n do_v become_v unmovable_a in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o work_a righteousness_n wherein_o they_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o their_o hope_n that_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n 2._o the_o second_o be_v earthly_a unfixed_a either_o in_o good_a or_o evil_n waver_v between_o both_o have_v a_o mind_n sometime_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o sometime_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n these_o however_o they_o may_v draw_v near_o to_o god_n with_o their_o word_n and_o tongue_n their_o heart_n be_v alienate_v and_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o he_o at_o least_o may_v be_v for_o aught_o they_o know_v notwithstanding_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n they_o live_v in_o for_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v a_o true_a and_o certain_a judgement_n of_o themselves_o till_o they_o partake_v of_o that_o anoint_v from_o above_o that_o can_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n this_o be_v that_o only_a that_o will_v enable_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n patience_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o trial_n without_o this_o grace_n extend_v to_o they_o and_o possess_v by_o they_o they_o will_v become_v apostate_n forget_v they_o have_v be_v wash_v from_o their_o old_a sin_n and_o will_v show_v themselves_o at_o last_o the_o most_o harden_a and_o bitter_a resister_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o power_n of_o godliness_n 3._o the_o three_o be_v like_o the_o sea_n foam_v out_o their_o own_o filth_n and_o they_o be_v constant_a and_o fix_v therein_o have_v mind_n and_o conscience_n sear_v and_o make_v hard_a than_o the_o nether_a millstone_n in_o work_n of_o darkness_n be_v past_o feeling_n they_o have_v sell_v themselves_o to_o work_v wickedness_n peradventure_o sometime_o they_o may_v be_v make_v a_o little_a sensible_a of_o the_o sting_n and_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n so_o as_o to_o make_v some_o slender_a acknowledgement_n and_o feign_a profession_n of_o obedience_n and_o subjection_n thereunto_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v but_o no_o hearty_a or_o sincere_a repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n or_o pure_a obedience_n of_o love_n spring_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o appear_v in_o a_o steady_a amendment_n of_o life_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o yea_o they_o be_v by_o god_n himself_o judicial_o harden_v and_o unchangeable_o fasten_v in_o their_o own_o choose_a way_n of_o darkness_n they_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n and_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o vile_a affection_n to_o take_v their_o course_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o abomination_n till_o he_o see_v time_n to_o strike_v they_o once_o for_o all_o the_o first_o and_o last_o of_o the_o abovenamed_a mind_n or_o principle_n be_v the_o two_o extreme_n in_o the_o one_o or_o other_o of_o which_o the_o middle_a or_o second_o sort_n of_o inhabitant_n that_o be_v in_o the_o waver_a changeable_a contend_v state_n with_o who_o god_n be_v strive_v by_o his_o spirit_n will_v come_v at_o last_o to_o be_v unchangeable_o fix_v the_o perfect_a and_o righteous_a state_n which_o man_n be_v at_o first_o create_v in_o be_v this_o middle_a waver_a and_o unfixed_a state_n of_o perfection_n which_o be_v at_o first_o and_o upon_o renewal_a thereof_o be_v again_o capable_a to_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n into_o a_o high_a and_o better_o or_o to_o be_v tempt_v and_o seduce_v by_o satan_n into_o a_o low_a and_o far_o worse_a the_o sinful_a state_n likewise_o into_o which_o mankind_n be_v plunge_v by_o the_o first_o transgression_n and_o fall_n of_o man_n be_v not_o fix_v or_o make_v immutable_a and_o desperate_a until_o a_o new_a proof_n and_o trial_n be_v make_v of_o all_o man_n in_o order_n to_o this_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o redeemer_n and_o through_o observation_n of_o the_o rule_v appoint_v by_o god_n for_o recovery_n out_o of_o the_o fall_n a_o restitution_n to_o the_o rectify_a principle_n and_o righteousness_n of_o our_o first_o creation_n be_v in_o christ_n most_o certain_o attainable_a by_o every_o sinner_n without_o exception_n for_o by_o christ_n blood_n there_o be_v remission_n to_o be_v have_v for_o all_o sin_n past_a and_o a_o new_a trial_n be_v propound_v and_o set_v before_o every_o one_o for_o time_n to_o come_v upon_o the_o term_n and_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o god_n conditional_a or_o absolute_a covenant_n hence_o it_o be_v the_o war_n arise_v and_o the_o enmity_n be_v set_v or_o come_v to_o be_v fix_v between_o the_o two_o seed_n each_o serve_v as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o proof_n and_o trial_n of_o the_o unmovableness_n of_o one_o another_o either_o in_o good_a or_o evil_n through_o this_o be_v occasion_v the_o quarrel_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n grow_v up_o out_o of_o noah_n family_n the_o usurpation_n of_o the_o universal_a government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o favour_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o serpent_n seed_n be_v attempt_v and_o pursue_v by_o nimrod_n and_o his_o successor_n afterward_o it_o come_v into_o nebuchadnezzar_n hand_n and_o by_o daniel_n interpretation_n of_o that_o prophetical_a image_n of_o worldly_a monarchy_n that_o nabuchadnezzar_n see_v in_o a_o dream_n the_o continuance_n thereof_o in_o his_o line_n and_o three_o other_o successive_a branch_n of_o universal_a monarchy_n in_o the_o line_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n grecian_n and_o than_o roman_n be_v foretell_v all_o these_o have_v be_v the_o inheritor_n of_o cham_n spirit_n uphold_v a_o heathenish_a state_n of_o idolatry_n ignorance_n and_o profaneness_n against_o the_o kingdom_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n keep_v up_o and_o witness_v unto_o all_o along_o in_o and_o by_o the_o line_n and_o seed_n of_o abraham_n from_o sem_fw-mi downward_z to_o the_o last_o sack_n and_o utter_v ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n under_o the_o roman_n the_o chief_a memorables_fw-fr in_o this_o space_n of_o time_n that_o concern_v the_o opposite_a interest_n to_o these_o worldly_a monarchy_n be_v the_o eminent_a call_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n to_o the_o faith_n the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n the_o building_n and_o rebuild_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o long_o continue_v of_o the_o prophetical_a office_n in_o the_o jewish_a church_n christ_n incarnation_n ministry_n death_n and_o resurrection_n about_o forty_o year_n after_o the_o resurrection_n