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A20766 The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ... Downame, John, d. 1652. 1625 (1625) STC 7148.3; ESTC S5154 448,527 580

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in_o the_o end_n death_n which_o be_v the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n yet_o in_o all_o this_o some_o relic_n of_o former_a dignity_n do_v remain_v namely_o in_o the_o mind_n common_a principle_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a spark_n of_o that_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o some_o seed_n of_o conscience_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v whole_o sinful_a and_o do_v but_o serve_v partly_o to_o keep_v man_n from_o break_v forth_o without_o all_o shame_n or_o regard_n of_o honesty_n partly_o to_o make_v they_o unexcusable_a in_o the_o body_n a_o kind_n of_o majesty_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n a_o certain_a sovereignty_n that_o keep_v in_o awe_n the_o brute_n creature_n the_o creature_n here_o through_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n receive_v a_o impair_v of_o his_o first_o perfection_n so_o much_o of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o part_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o curse_n after_o death_n be_v damnation_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n in_o soul_n present_o till_o the_o latter_a day_n at_o what_o time_n god_n for_o that_o purpose_n raise_v up_o their_o body_n the_o whole_a man_n shall_v receive_v the_o like_a doom_n and_o execution_n according_o a_o miserable_a change_n to_o such_o man_n as_o then_o be_v live_v shall_v be_v instead_o of_o a_o death_n and_o rise_v from_o it_o the_o creature_n be_v then_o also_o subject_a to_o a_o utter_a abolition_n the_o second_o book_n of_o divinity_n of_o emanvel_n god_n and_o man_n our_o redeemer_n chap._n 1._o of_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o we_o have_v concern_v god._n the_o other_o follow_v concern_v emanuel_n god_n with_o us._n emanuel_n god_n with_o we_o be_v in_o one_o person_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o very_a man_n conceive_v of_o a_o virgin_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v also_o christ_n or_o anoint_v call_v of_o his_o father_n ever_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n to_o be_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n of_o a_o covenant_n to_o save_v through_o faith_n in_o he_o that_o be_v by_o apprehend_v of_o the_o covenant_n certain_a few_o man_n who_o god_n his_o father_n have_v choose_v from_o eternity_n and_o give_v unto_o he_o to_o set_v forth_o in_o they_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o mercy_n this_o covenant_n be_v call_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o ratify_v by_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o make_v it_o have_v also_o the_o name_n of_o a_o testament_n be_v always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n it_o be_v nevertheless_o distinguish_v or_o distinct_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o old_a testament_n be_v the_o covenant_n through_o christ_n to_o come_v the_o new_a testament_n be_v the_o covenant_n through_o christ_n already_o come_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o marie_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o office_n of_o mediation_n there_o be_v two_o part_n priesthood_n and_o kingdom_n priesthood_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v to_o god_n for_o those_o elect._n the_o part_n be_v oblation_n and_o intercession_n oblation_n be_v the_o offer_v up_o of_o himself_o for_o they_o it_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o the_o sanctify_a of_o his_o humane_a nature_n in_o all_o holiness_n from_o the_o very_a first_o moment_n of_o his_o conception_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o mediation_n then_o in_o the_o perform_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a measure_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o can_v possible_o fall_v unto_o any_o creature_n one_o principal_a part_n whereof_o be_v his_o suffering_n in_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o whole_a curse_n both_o that_o of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o due_a unto_o they_o after_o death_n all_o which_o he_o full_o satisfy_v the_o curse_n upon_o we_o here_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o curse_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o death_n by_o die_v under_o the_o power_n whereof_o he_o lie_v three_o day_n in_o the_o grave_n this_o righteousness_n or_o obedience_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o he_o who_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n do_v consequent_o merit_v a_o like_a supreme_a measure_n of_o blessedness_n evident_o see_v in_o the_o g_o 〈…〉_o s_o that_o do_v follow_v his_o suffering_n and_o be_v in_o soul_n or_o body_n apart_o or_o joint_o in_o they_o both_o in_o soul_n he_o go_v to_o heaven_n present_o after_o death_n his_o body_n he_o rail_v from_o the_o dead_a glorious_a the_o three_o day_n at_o the_o da●●ning_n of_o the_o day_n in_o his_o whole_a person_n soul_n and_o body_n join_v together_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n the_o forty_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o there_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v imoy_v all_o sovereignty_n power_n and_o glory_n hitherto_o of_o oblation_n intercession_n be_v the_o continual_a present_v of_o his_o merit_n to_o god_n his_o father_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o elect._n chap._n iii_o of_o christ_n government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o general_n such_o be_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n his_o kingdom_n follow_v kingdom_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v from_o god_n for_o those_o elect._n the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n have_v two_o part_n one_o whereby_o he_o govern_v all_o the_o world_n according_a to_o their_o own_o nature_n since_o the_o fall_n in_o the_o angel_n perfect_a in_o devil_n and_o man_n corrupt_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n pervert_v chap._n four_o of_o the_o prophetical_a office_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o word_n the_o other_o which_o be_v unto_o his_o church_n a_o company_n of_o man_n cull_v out_o of_o the_o world_n this_o latter_a part_n contain_v his_o prophetical_a office_n and_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n by_o excellency_n term_v the_o kingdom_n prophetical_a office_n whereby_o he_o have_v a_o church_n unto_o himself_o by_o his_o word_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v his_o publish_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v call_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a be_v call_v the_o gospel_n chap._n v._n of_o the_o outward_a church_n his_o church_n be_v the_o outward_a church_n or_o the_o church_n of_o god_n elect._n outward_a be_v of_o those_o that_o profess_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o several_a company_n that_o assemble_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o word_n be_v so_o many_o church_n and_o member_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o in_o every_o of_o these_o god_n have_v always_o some_o that_o be_v his_o indeed_o their_o child_n also_o be_v of_o the_o church_n upon_o the_o outward_a church_n christ_n bestow_v gift_n both_o for_o the_o church_n common_a good_a and_o for_o a_o man_n be_v own_o private_a for_o the_o common_a good_a be_v first_o thing_n commit_v to_o the_o church_n keep_v then_o ministery_n and_o grace_n the_o thing_n commit_v be_v his_o word_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v to_o be_v preach_v sacrament_n to_o be_v administer_v and_o other_o holy_a thing_n preach_v be_v a_o instruction_n of_o the_o church_n by_o lively_a voice_n in_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o by_o doctrine_n or_o exhortation_n doctrine_n in_o lay_v forth_o the_o truth_n and_o confute_v of_o contrary_a error_n exhortation_n to_o apply_v it_o also_o to_o all_o good_a use_n of_o comfort_v denounce_v sti●●ing_v up_o reprove_v a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o sign_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n either_o for_o our_o entrance_n or_o continuance_n in_o the_o covenant_n the_o administration_n be_v to_o deliver_v they_o with_o declare_v christ_n institution_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n to_o make_v the_o same_o effectual_a to_o the_o end_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v which_o the_o scripture_n call_v blessing_n or_o consecration_n it_o follow_v to_o speak_v of_o ministery_n and_o grace_n ministery_n be_v public_a function_n in_o the_o church_n special_o for_o preach_v which_o include_v the_o duty_n of_o offer_v the_o church_n prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n among_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n some_o have_v be_v extraordinary_o inspire_v of_o christ_n to_o deliver_v both_o by_o lively_a voice_n and_o write_v so_o as_o they_o can_v not_o err_v the_o whole_a truth_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v power_n to_o work_v miracle_n for_o the_o confirm_v of_o their_o doctrine_n all_o other_o ministery_n be_v to_o fetch_v their_o light_n from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o that_o be_v so_o inspire_v grace_n be_v gift_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o those_o public_a function_n gift_n for_o a_o man_n be_v own_o private_a be_v knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o high_a step_n that_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o any_o reprobate_n to_o ascend_v change_v after_o a_o
the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v in_o few_o word_n he_o 5._o he_o rom._n 10._o 5._o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n 10._o side_n gal._n 3._o 10._o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o for_o this_o covenant_n require_v work_n do_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n and_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o our_o creation_n answerable_a to_o god_n justice_n the_o express_a image_n whereof_o be_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o therefore_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n beautify_v in_o their_o first_o creation_n with_o holiness_n and_o the_o light_n of_o god_n law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o this_o covenant_n for_o otherwise_o it_o can_v not_o have_v stand_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o require_v these_o thing_n at_o their_o hand_n unless_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v be_v stamp_v and_o sign_v in_o they_o and_o their_o nature_n make_v holy_a and_o pure_a able_a by_o creation_n to_o do_v the_o same_o the_o covenant_n therefore_o of_o work_n have_v those_o two_o part_n before_o remember_v for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o all_o other_o law_n that_o be_v but_o stream_n and_o shadow_n of_o that_o everlasting_a law_n be_v uphold_v by_o two_o thing_n reward_n and_o punishment_n without_o which_o there_o will_v be_v neither_o care_n to_o observe_v nor_o fear_v to_o break_v it_o this_o reward_n come_v from_o god_n free_a and_o undeserued_a goodness_n for_o what_o can_v the_o creature_n deserve_v at_o the_o creators_n hand_n do_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o the_o law_n of_o his_o creation_n bind_v he_o unto_o wherefore_o our_o saviour_n luke_n 17._o 10._o do_v admonish_v when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v enjoin_v we_o we_o must_v say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n for_o we_o have_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o therein_o lie_v a_o main_n difference_n between_o the_o reward_n and_o punishment_n for_o the_o punishment_n be_v in_o justice_n and_o sin_n have_v indeed_o a_o merit_n belong_v to_o it_o the_o merit_n of_o god_n heavy_a wrath_n and_o indignation_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 48._o say_v luke_n 12._o 48._o he_o that_o do_v thing_n worthy_a of_o stripe_n shall_v be_v beat_v etc._n etc._n and_o again_o the_o 23._o the_o rom._n 6._o 23._o wage_n and_o due_a desert_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n from_o this_o reward_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o exact_a observation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v always_o a_o good_a conscience_n join_v with_o it_o a_o good_a conscience_n i_o call_v that_o which_o bear_v record_n to_o we_o that_o we_o do_v well_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v reward_v whereof_o our_o saviour_n speak_v john_n 8._o 29._o the_o father_n have_v not_o leave_v i_o alone_o because_o i_o do_v always_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v to_o he_o call_v therefore_o good_a because_o tell_v we_o we_o do_v well_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o assure_v we_o of_o good_a the_o fruit_n of_o this_o good_a conscience_n be_v perpetual_a joy_n and_o comfort_n as_o the_o 15._o the_o pro._n 15._o 15._o wiseman_n say_v a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o gate_n that_o lead_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o promise_a happiness_n again_o from_o the_o punishment_n it_o follow_v that_o contrariwise_o sin_n have_v attend_v upon_o it_o guilt_n and_o a_o evil_a conscience_n gild_n be_v a_o estate_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n bind_v we_o over_o unto_o punishment_n and_o make_v we_o subject_a to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o our_o saviour_n do_v express_v it_o mat._n 5._o 22._o he_o that_o say_v to_o his_o brother_n fool_n be_v guilty_a of_o hell-fire_n genesis_n 4._o 7._o it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o cur_n or_o a_o mastiff_n dog_n which_o be_v always_o ar_v and_o bark_v against_o we_o if_o thou_o sin_n sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n ready_a to_o fly_v in_o thy_o face_n and_o to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o thou_o 22._o thou_o heb._n 10._o 22._o a_o evil_a conscience_n so_o call_v by_o the_o apostle_n from_o the_o effect_n be_v that_o which_o by_o reason_n we_o have_v sin_v tell_v we_o of_o the_o punishment_n we_o be_v guilty_a of_o and_o which_o abide_v for_o us._n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n be_v perpetual_a fear_n and_o horror_n as_o appear_v by_o 13._o by_o gen._n 4._o 13._o cain_n my_o iniquity_n the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n which_o through_o the_o same_o i_o be_o subject_a unto_o be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v and_o in_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n belshasser_n who_o 6._o who_o dan._n 5._o 6._o royalty_n be_v all_o change_v his_o thought_n perplex_v he_o the_o girding_n of_o his_o loin_n loose_v and_o his_o knee_n dash_v one_o against_o another_o when_o he_o see_v the_o bill_n of_o his_o indictment_n draw_v felix_n 25._o felix_n act_n 24._o 25._o also_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v afraid_a hear_v paul_n dispute_v of_o righteousness_n and_o temperance_n from_o which_o he_o be_v so_o far_o and_o of_o the_o judgement_n that_o be_v to_o come_v which_o he_o tremble_v to_o think_v upon_o such_o a_o terror_n do_v the_o guilt_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n strike_v into_o a_o man_n and_o therefore_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o hangman_n to_o lead_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n as_o it_o be_v say_v job_n 18._o 11._o that_o terror_n terrify_v he_o round_o about_o and_o cast_v he_o down_o follow_v he_o at_o the_o heel_n and_o leave_v he_o not_o till_o they_o have_v bring_v he_o before_o the_o terrible_a king_n but_o neither_o the_o reward_n nor_o punishment_n be_v alike_o to_o every_o abound_v both_o more_o or_o less_o as_o the_o righteousness_n or_o sin_n abound_v one_o it_o be_v to_o some_o more_o to_o some_o less_o as_o their_o righteousness_n or_o sin_n abound_v for_o 8._o for_o 1._o cor._n 3._o 8._o every_o man_n say_v the_o apostle_n shall_v receive_v his_o own_o hire_n or_o measure_n of_o glory_n according_a to_o his_o own_o work_n and_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o the_o other_o member_n for_o as_o the_o sin_n increase_v so_o do_v the_o punishment_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o 11._o he_o john_n 19_o 11._o that_o deliver_v i_o unto_o thou_o have_v the_o great_a sin_n both_o for_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n which_o he_o shall_v sustain_v and_o mat._n 11._o 24._o 11._o mat._n 11._o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o it_o happiness_n life_n be_v a_o continual_a progress_n in_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n shall_v be_v easy_a for_o tyrus_n and_o sidon_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o for_o you_o the_o reward_n as_o we_o hear_v be_v life_n 12._o life_n levit._fw-la 18_o 5._o ezech._n 20._o 11._o rom._n 10._o 5._o gal_n 3._o 12._o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o life_n the_o great_a good_a that_o can_v possible_o come_v unto_o a_o creature_n the_o full_a blessedness_n and_o perfection_n of_o his_o nature_n for_o by_o it_o be_v mean_v a_o continuance_n with_o growth_n and_o increase_n in_o all_o holiness_n happiness_n honour_n and_o immortality_n and_o what_o more_o sweet_a than_o life_n wherein_o all_o pleasure_n be_v enjoy_v the_o punishment_n be_v death_n genesis_n 2._o 17._o in_o the_o day_n thou_o both_o death_n be_v the_o contrary_a to_o they_o both_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n thou_o shall_v die_v death_n therefore_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n death_n both_o spiritual_a in_o a_o subjection_n to_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o real_a in_o a_o estate_n subject_a to_o destruction_n thus_o the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v expound_v it_o ephesian_n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o when_o he_o teach_v that_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v first_o dead_a in_o sin_n the_o son_n of_o disobedience_n and_o then_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o condemnation_n wherefore_o this_o be_v the_o most_o fearful_a punishment_n that_o can_v be_v think_v of_o comprehend_v the_o whole_a curse_n of_o the_o law_n wherein_o all_o misery_n be_v enwrap_v 10._o enwrap_v deut._n 27._o 26._o gal._n 3._o 10._o curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o which_o because_o in_o our_o corrupt_a estate_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o man_n to_o do_v therefore_o this_o covenant_n be_v say_v to_o engender_v child_n unto_o bondage_n gal_n 4._o 24._o here_o therefore_o be_v threaten_v the_o utter_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n he_o namely_o in_o stead_n of_o holiness_n darkness_n and_o a_o total_a corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a strength_n of_o nature_n
judgement_n shall_v then_o begin_v upon_o the_o soul_n both_o of_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n present_o depart_v into_o their_o place_n of_o joy_n or_o of_o torment_n a_o three_o place_n there_o be_v not_o any_o so_o say_v peter_n 19_o peter_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 19_o of_o the_o wicked_a disobedient_a in_o the_o time_n of_o noah_n that_o their_o spirit_n be_v in_o prison_n chain_v with_o the_o fetter_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o rich_a man_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o die_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n for_o be_v in_o hell_n say_v our_o 23._o our_o luke_n 16._o 23._o saviour_n christ_n in_o torment_n he_o see_v abraham_n a_o far_o off_o and_o lazarus_n in_o his_o bosom_n for_o man_n in_o this_o most_o excellent_a part_n of_o they_o perish_v not_o like_o bruit_n beast_n as_o the_o sadducee_n of_o old_a and_o nowadays_o the_o libertine_n do_v teach_v neither_o libertine_n sadducee_n and_o libertine_n do_v their_o soul_n vanish_v in_o the_o air_n or_o die_v with_o the_o body_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restore_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o property_n of_o that_o spiritual_a nature_n but_o it_o still_o live_v and_o continue_v either_o in_o pain_n or_o comfort_n mat._n 10._o 28._o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o they_o that_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n second_o their_o soul_n only_o feel_v this_o heavy_a torment_n their_o body_n rest_v in_o the_o grave_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o all_o thing_n three_o the_o condition_n that_o man_n also_o must_v undergo_v in_o the_o end_n be_v the_o whole_a extremity_n and_o fullness_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o seize_v then_o upon_o they_o many_o degree_n heavy_a than_o the_o punishment_n they_o feel_v before_o that_o judgement_n go_v before_o the_o great_a and_o solemn_a day_n wherein_o all_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v present_v before_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v a_o petty_a session_n before_o the_o grand_a assize_n wherefore_o 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miserable_a change_n to_o such_o man_n as_o then_o be_v live_v abolition_n a_o miserable_a change_n to_o such_o man_n as_o then_o be_v live_v shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o death_n and_o rise_v from_o it_o the_o creature_n be_v then_o also_o subject_a to_o a_o utter_a abolition_n shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o death_n and_o rise_n from_o it_o the_o creature_n also_o to_o make_v the_o curse_n of_o man_n the_o great_a be_v then_o subject_a to_o a_o utter_a abolition_n have_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n their_o be_v and_o continuance_n for_o the_o elect_v sake_n as_o the_o 9_o the_o 2._o pet._n 3_o 9_o apostle_n peter_n teach_v when_o to_o the_o wicked_a scorner_n that_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o the_o come_v of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o that_o all_o thing_n continue_v hitherto_o as_o they_o be_v from_o the_o creation_n he_o oppose_v the_o patience_n of_o god_n defer_v the_o same_o because_o of_o the_o elect_a for_o who_o sake_n he_o hold_v up_o the_o world_n till_o their_o number_n be_v fulfil_v that_o none_o of_o he_o may_v perish_v and_o so_o that_o say_v of_o solomon_n pro._n 10._o 25._o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v interpret_v howsoever_o another_o sense_n serve_v very_o well_o that_o the_o just_a man_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o true_a it_o be_v the_o creature_n shall_v not_o at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v in_o fact_n utter_o do_v away_o but_o that_o be_v not_o long_o of_o the_o desert_n which_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n have_v bring_v upon_o they_o but_o by_o a_o further_a mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o elect_n for_o who_o comfort_n in_o christ_n they_o shall_v stand_v and_o be_v renew_v a_o evident_a proof_n that_o otherwise_o in_o the_o damnation_n of_o all_o flesh_n they_o shall_v utter_o have_v be_v abolish_v the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o second_o book_n of_o divinity_n of_o immanvel_n god_n and_o man_n our_o redeemer_n chap._n i._n of_o christ_n before_o we_o enter_v upon_o us._n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o we_o have_v concern_v god_n the_o other_o follow_v concern_v immanuel_n god_n with_o us._n this_o part_n because_o christ_n the_o subject_a it_o treat_v of_o 4._o of_o rom._n 10._o 4._o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n somewhat_o will_v be_v say_v as_o a_o inducement_n to_o the_o principal_a concern_v the_o power_n efficacy_n and_o use_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o if_o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o mankind_n as_o we_o have_v hitherto_o leave_v they_o in_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v be_v there_o no_o mean_n by_o any_o thing_n we_o can_v do_v to_o attain_v unto_o salvation_n no_o very_o there_o be_v not_o any_o for_o 13._o for_o ephes_n 2._o 13._o we_o be_v bear_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n accurse_a every_o mother_n son_n and_o unable_a of_o ourselves_o or_o by_o our_o own_o strength_n to_o get_v out_o of_o that_o curse_n it_o be_v true_a the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v of_o sufficient_a power_n and_o ability_n in_o itself_o to_o justify_v for_o by_o it_o the_o holy_a angel_n that_o keep_v their_o first_o estate_n be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o by_o it_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v justify_v and_o so_o shall_v adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n have_v be_v if_o they_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o weakness_n who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o it_o be_v now_o become_v 21._o become_v rom._n 8._o 3._o gal._n 3._o 21._o impossible_a for_o the_o law_n to_o save_v us._n wherefore_o the_o 11._o the_o rom._n 3._o 20_o gal._n 3._o 11._o scripture_n every_o where_o proclaym_v as_o a_o thing_n evident_a 〈◊〉_d evident_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o clear_a that_o by_o the_o law_n no_o man_n be_v justify_v before_o god_n for_o say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 3._o 17._o 18._o the_o law_n which_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o can_v disannul_v the_o covenant_n that_o be_v confirm_v afore_o of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o shall_v make_v the_o promise_n of_o none_o effect_n the_o meaning_n be_v abraham_n four_o hundred_o thirty_o year_n before_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o can_v not_o be_v make_v void_a by_o the_o law_n come_v so_o long_o after_o as_o it_o must_v if_o the_o law_n shall_v justify_v to_o what_o use_n then_o do_v it_o serve_v for_o we_o that_o be_v fall_v it_o serve_v for_o a_o threefold_a use_n first_o to_o show_v and_o discover_v sin_n rom._n 3._o 20._o therefore_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n for_o by_o the_o law_n come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 7._o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o even_o lust_n i_o have_v not_o know_v if_o the_o law_n have_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n second_o through_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n who_o be_v sharp_a set_v to_o do_v thing_n forbid_v to_o increase_v and_o stir_v up_o sin_n within_o we_o rom._n 7._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o but_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o that_o commandment_n wrought_v in_o i_o all_o lust_n for_o without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a but_o i_o live_v without_o the_o law_n once_o but_o when_o that_o commandment_n come_v and_o be_v true_o understand_v of_o i_o sin_n reviue_v and_o i_o die_v and_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v for_o life_n be_v find_v to_o i_o to_o be_v unto_o death_n for_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o that_o commandment_n deceive_v i_o and_o thereby_o slay_v i_o three_o by_o
and_o the_o declaration_n of_o those_o wonderful_a thing_n that_o be_v in_o he_o which_o by_o no_o other_o way_n then_o this_o can_v be_v make_v know_v appoint_v first_o beside_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o his_o power_n patience_n hatred_n of_o sin_n love_v of_o righteousness_n and_o other_o virtue_n to_o manifest_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o certain_a both_o angel_n and_o man_n know_v unto_o himself_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o in_o like_a sort_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o certain_a both_o angel_n and_o man_n to_o be_v condemn_v wherein_o in_o look_v to_o nothing_o else_o either_o present_v or_o to_o come_v within_o we_o or_o without_o we_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n but_o to_o himself_o alone_o he_o choose_v we_o of_o his_o free_a goodwil_a and_o pleasure_n after_o which_o for_o man_n themselves_o the_o alwise_a god_n much_o more_o advise_v of_o nothing_o but_o they_o set_v the_o end_n before_o they_o and_o first_o the_o end_n than_o the_o mean_n concur_v to_o it_o after_o this_o therefore_o in_o order_n of_o the_o cause_n not_o in_o course_n of_o time_n all_o his_o purpose_n be_v from_o eternity_n and_o none_o before_o or_o after_o other_o he_o purpose_v to_o create_v they_o both_o holy_a and_o righteous_a like_a unto_o himself_o who_o have_v freewill_n to_o embrace_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o a_o nature_n subject_a to_o temptation_n shall_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n voluntary_o fall_v away_o thereby_o subiect_v themselves_o to_o his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n first_o of_o the_o angel_n those_o only_o appoint_v to_o destruction_n who_o he_o never_o will_v repair_v the_o rest_n he_o do_v decree_n to_o establish_v by_o his_o grace_n that_o they_o may_v not_o lose_v their_o stand_n but_o abide_v fast_o for_o ever_o in_o that_o integrity_n which_o at_o the_o first_o he_o give_v they_o touch_v mankind_n who_o be_v whole_o to_o fall_v in_o adam_n for_o those_o who_o he_o do_v select_a and_o separate_v to_o be_v save_v by_o his_o mercy_n he_o purpose_v in_o the_o love_n he_o bear_v they_o not_o to_o spare_v his_o own_o only_a son_n the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n most_o dear_a unto_o he_o but_o to_o send_v he_o into_o the_o world_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n in_o who_o adopt_v we_o for_o his_o son_n be_v by_o faith_n in_o graffed_a into_o he_o and_o make_v one_o together_o with_o he_o he_o will_v in_o his_o good_a time_n bestow_v free_o through_o grace_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n the_o rest_n he_o do_v decree_n to_o leave_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o deserve_o to_o harden_v and_o so_o their_o destruction_n to_o come_v from_o themselves_o the_o other_o salvation_n from_o he_o and_o from_o his_o mercy_n so_o have_v you_o in_o general_a the_o state_n and_o as_o it_o we_o 〈◊〉_d the_o project_n of_o this_o doctrine_n but_o before_o we_o proceed_v elect._n those_o which_o make_v the_o name_n of_o predestination_n proper_a to_o the_o elect_n as_o though_o god_n have_v not_o predestinate_v the_o reprobate_n but_o only_o foreknow_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v such_o whereas_o predestination_n be_v speak_v of_o wicked_a action_n act_n 4._o 28._o and_o the_o word_n equivalent_a thereunto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foreappointed_n be_v use_v for_o reprobation_n juae_fw-la 4._o the_o word_n prescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n be_v misse-understood_a of_o many_o for_o a_o bare_a knowledge_n in_o god_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v especial_o of_o the_o quality_n that_o god_n foresee_v will_v be_v in_o man_n whereby_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o choose_v or_o reject_v they_o as_o faith_n or_o infidelity_n good_a or_o evil_a work_n and_o so_o they_o make_v it_o a_o cause_n by_o itself_o sever_v from_o his_o decree_n teach_v that_o the_o reprobate_n be_v only_o foreknown_a not_o predestinate_a wherein_o be_v a_o double_a error_n beside_o the_o mistake_n of_o the_o word_n predestination_n for_o first_o prescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n be_v never_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justification_n itself_o fulfil_v of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v by_o christ_n perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n the_o benefit_n come_v upon_o all_o unto_o justification_n of_o life_n or_o to_o the_o declare_v and_o approve_v of_o we_o just_a before_o god_n whereby_o we_o obtain_v everlasting_a life_n this_o so_o noble_a a_o benefit_n come_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n come_v by_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n so_o write_v the_o 25._o the_o rom._n 4._o 25._o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v for_o our_o justification_n not_o that_o his_o death_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o
justify_v but_o because_o our_o justification_n begin_v in_o his_o death_n be_v perfect_o make_v a_o end_n of_o when_o he_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a from_o justification_n two_o thing_n do_v follow_v sanctification_n redemption_n from_o whence_o come_v sanctification_n and_o redemption_n and_o redemption_n or_o holiness_n and_o blessedness_n holiness_n as_o the_o fruit_n blessedness_n the_o reward_n rom._n 6._o 22._o be_v free_v from_o sin_n and_o make_v servant_n unto_o god_n which_o he_o say_v before_o verse_n 18._o to_o be_v servant_n unto_o righteousness_n you_o have_v your_o fruit_n unto_o sanctification_n and_o the_o end_n everlasting_a life_n and_o as_o death_n before_o comprehend_v our_o sinful_a and_o curse_a estate_n whereunto_o these_o be_v contrary_a so_o the_o scripture_n be_v wont_a to_o note_v they_o both_o in_o one_o word_n of_o life_n everlasting_a begin_v on_o earth_n and_o perfect_v in_o heaven_n for_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n make_v we_o by_o 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engraft_v into_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n that_o our_o old_a man_n may_v be_v crucify_v together_o with_o he_o and_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n do_v away_o that_o we_o may_v no_o more_o serve_v sin_n for_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o to_o the_o hebrew_n 14._o hebrew_n heb._n 9_o 14._o that_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v and_o and_o pour_v forth_o for_o we_o which_o purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n to_o the_o 14._o the_o gal._n 6._o 14._o galatian_n he_o say_v that_o by_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n the_o world_n be_v crucify_v unto_o they_o and_o he_o unto_o the_o world_n and_o colos_n 3._o 3_o 5._o because_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n he_o gather_v that_o we_o be_v to_o mortify_v our_o member_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o latter_a be_v call_v vivification_n or_o quicken_a and_o here_o be_v two_o most_o precious_a link_n of_o the_o golden_a chain_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o impute_a righteousness_n we_o have_v in_o christ_n and_o as_o in_o some_o sort_n it_o may_v be_v call_v 7_o call_v 1._o john_n 3._o 7_o renew_v righteousness_n in_o ourselves_o but_o these_o two_o be_v distinguish_v the_o 30._o the_o 1._o cor_fw-la 6._o 1_o 1._o cor._n 1._o 30._o one_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v righteousness_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n spirit_n justification_n the_o other_o holiness_n or_o sanctification_n which_o noble_a compliment_n hold_v up_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o christian_a building_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o two_o post_n of_o the_o house_n that_o samson_n shake_v whereupon_o all_o the_o building_n stand_v and_o as_o the_o elm_n and_o vine_n flourish_v and_o fall_v together_o so_o fare_v it_o with_o these_o twain_o that_o where_o the_o one_o be_v the_o other_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o this_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n have_v make_v with_o we_o not_o only_o to_o be_v our_o god_n but_o 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10._o be_v col._n 3._o 10._o renew_v unto_o knowledge_n according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v us._n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n be_v term_v a_o 20._o a_o psal_n 55._o 20._o change_n a_o after-mind_n or_o a_o change_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o that_o to_o the_o best_a which_o we_o common_o translate_v repentance_n a_o place_n a_o jer._n 4._o 1._o and_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n turn_v etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o respect_n also_o consider_v the_o quality_n whereunto_o we_o be_v renew_v as_o the_o work_n itself_o of_o our_o renew_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v new_a creature_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 17._o and_o gal._n 6._o 15._o second_o from_o hence_o proceed_v the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n righteousness_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n that_o very_a righteousness_n prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n therefore_o 33._o therefore_o jer._n 31._o 33._o jeremie_n call_v it_o the_o put_n of_o his_o law_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o 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i_o write_v it_o answerable_a hereunto_o be_v that_o of_o 8._o of_o ezech._n 36._o 26_o 27._o 1._o john_n 2._o 8._o ezechiel_n i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n i_o will_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o stone_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o my_o spirit_n will_v i_o put_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o and_o make_v that_o you_o shall_v walk_v in_o my_o ordinance_n and_o observe_v and_o do_v my_o judgement_n whereby_o this_o holiness_n be_v distinguish_v from_o impute_a righteousness_n which_o be_v without_o we_o and_o in_o another_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o christ_n and_o from_o both_o these_o arise_v the_o three_o and_o last_o consideration_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v qualify_v and_o correct_v and_o have_v another_o nature_n set_v upon_o it_o by_o christ_n our_o saviour_n turn_v now_o into_o 8._o into_o 1._o john_n 2._o 8._o a_o new_a commandment_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v or_o a_o law_n euangelize_v and_o of_o another_o temper_n serve_v no_o more_o for_o death_n and_o condemnation_n to_o those_o that_o be_v he_o but_o for_o help_v and_o direction_n for_o 106_o for_o psal_n 119._o 106_o a_o lantern_n unto_o our_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o our_o step_n to_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o walk_v when_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n therefore_o 6._o therefore_o luke_n 1._o 6._o zacharie_n and_o elizabeth_n be_v both_o commend_v as_o righteous_a before_o god_n because_o they_o go_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n 25._o lord_n jam._n 1._o 25._o james_n also_o call_v we_o hither_o he_o that_o stoop_v down_o into_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n and_o abide_v in_o that_o he_o not_o be_v a_o forgetful_a hearer_n but_o a_o doer_n of_o work_n shall_v be_v bless_v by_o his_o do_v and_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 5._o 17._o bid_v we_o not_o to_o think_v that_o he_o come_v to_o dissolve_v 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agent_n work_v with_o god_n holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o very_a soul_n of_o man_n or_o rather_o the_o new_a man_n or_o new_a creature_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n thereof_o so_o that_o in_o this_o second_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o action_n or_o work_v of_o faith_n we_o stand_v not_o as_o mere_a passive_a but_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o work_v ourselves_o by_o his_o spirit_n work_v in_o us._n whereupon_o we_o be_v call_v 9_o call_v 1._o cor._n 3._o 9_o the_o fellow-worker_n with_o god_n 1._o cor._n 3._o touch_v the_o distinct_a degree_n of_o sanctification_n in_o sin_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o more_o now_o require_v but_o that_o sin_n bear_v not_o the_o rule_n in_o we_o and_o our_o work_n of_o righteousness_n though_o all_o mingle_v with_o sin_n the_o estate_n we_o now_o be_v in_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o it_o and_o legal_a righteousness_n in_o that_o perfection_n be_v there_o require_v without_o fail_v in_o any_o jot_n either_o in_o 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person_n a_o noble_a example_n rom._n 7._o 15_o etc._n etc._n i_o approve_v not_o that_o i_o work_v for_o i_o do_v not_o that_o i_o will_v but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i_o for_o i_o be_o delight_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o touch_v the_o inner_a man_n but_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o end_n conclude_v therefore_o i_o myself_o in_o the_o spirit_n indeed_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o in_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n wherefore_o in_o this_o estate_n it_o be_v enough_o if_o sin_n 12._o sin_n rom._n 6._o 12._o reign_v not_o in_o our_o mortal_a body_n it_o be_v not_o require_v which_o be_v impossible_a that_o it_o shall_v not_o at_o all_o dwell_v in_o us._n and_o where_o the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n do_v call_v we_o perfect_a as_o when_o it_o say_v 48._o say_v matth._n 5._o 48._o you_o shall_v therefore_o be_v perfect_a as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a 6._o perfect_a 1._o cor._n 2._o 6._o we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o those_o that_o be_v perfect_a 20._o perfect_a 1._o cor._n 14._o 20._o in_o understanding_n be_v you_o perfect_a 13._o perfect_a eph._n 4._o 13._o till_o we_o come_v to_o a_o perfect_a man_n 12._o man_n phil._n 3._o 12._o as_o many_o therefore_o as_o be_v perfect_a let_v we_o be_v thus_o mind_v 5._o mind_v 1._o john_n 2._o 5._o whosoever_o keep_v his_o word_n of_o a_o truth_n in_o he_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_v 12._o perfect_v 1._o joh._n 4._o 12._o if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n abide_v in_o we_o and_o his_o love_n be_v perfect_v in_o us._n 18._o us._n 1._o joh._n 4._o
18._o perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o fear_n 4._o fear_n jam._n 1._o 4._o that_o you_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o whole_o sound_a want_v in_o nothing_o by_o perfect_a it_o mean_v not_o the_o exact_a performance_n of_o legal_a righteousness_n but_o the_o whole_a and_o total_a change_n of_o all_o the_o man_n which_o yet_o in_o this_o life_n be_v evermore_o imperfect_a and_o so_o do_v james_n in_o that_o place_n last_o before_o mention_v expound_v it_o so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o legal_a and_o a_o evangelicall_a perfection_n which_o rather_o and_o more_o proper_o be_v term_v integrity_n i_o call_v it_o total_a first_o in_o respect_n that_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o all_o our_o part_n and_o power_n both_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v renew_v as_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o 23._o the_o 1._o thess_n 5._o 23._o thessalonian_o pray_v that_o their_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v keep_v unblameable_a in_o the_o come_n of_o jesus_n christ_n first_o our_o mind_n and_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v 2._o say_v rom._n 12._o 2._o be_v transform_v in_o the_o renew_n of_o your_o mind_n 23._o mind_n ephe._n 4._o 23._o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n i_o 26._o i_o ezech._n 36._o 26._o will_v put_v a_o new_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o again_o both_o our_o knowledge_n and_o judgement_n be_v reform_v that_o now_o 15._o now_o 1._o cor._n 2._o 15._o the_o spiritual_a man_n discern_v all_o thing_n and_o our_o memory_n and_o conscience_n purge_v for_o the_o memory_n that_o serve_v where_o the_o apostle_n do_v commend_v the_o 6._o the_o 1._o thess_n 3._o 6._o thessalonian_o for_o have_v a_o good_a memory_n of_o he_o always_o and_o to_o the_o 2._o the_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 2._o corinth_n that_o they_o remember_v all_o his_o matter_n or_o remember_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n of_o the_o conscience_n it_o be_v say_v 4._o say_v heb._n 9_o 4._o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n and_o 22._o and_o heb._n 10._o 22._o hebrew_n the_o ten_o have_v your_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n this_o renew_n reach_v to_o the_o heart_n also_o that_o be_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o desire_n will_n affection_n which_o 26_o which_o ezech._n 36._o 26_o ezechiel_n add_v to_o that_o of_o the_o spirit_n i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o 16._o and_o deut._n 10._o 16._o moses_n say_v circumcise_v the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o heart_n of_o the_o desire_n we_o read_v the_o 17._o the_o gal._n 5._o 17._o spirit_n or_o part_v regenerate_v lu_v against_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o will_n that_o 3._o that_o phil._n 2._o 3._o god_n work_v this_o grace_n in_o we_o to_o will_n according_a to_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n and_o of_o the_o affection_n they_o that_o 24._o that_o gal._n 5._o 24._o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n of_o it_o last_o the_o body_n itself_o and_o all_o the_o member_n be_v make_v anew_o not_o in_o substance_n but_o in_o quality_n by_o put_v off_o the_o sinful_a body_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 11._o speak_v col._n 2._o 11._o colossian_n the_o second_v whereupon_o he_o do_v exhort_v we_o 12._o we_o rom._n 6._o 12._o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n 5._o body_n col._n 3._o 5._o mortify_v your_o earthly_a member_n fornication_n and_o uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o 25._o a_o rom._n 7._o 25._o law_n of_o the_o member_n that_o rebell_v against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n so_o there_o be_v 27._o be_v 1._o cor._n 12._o 27._o member_n that_o be_v by_o regeneration_n the_o member_n of_o christ_n which_o fight_v against_o that_o law_n of_o the_o old_a man_n second_o it_o be_v total_a in_o respect_n that_o it_o make_v a_o change_n not_o in_o our_o 3._o our_o jer._n 7._o 3._o way_n and_o action_n only_o but_o in_o our_o very_a nature_n the_o perfect_a and_o all-sufficient_a sanctification_n 17._o esay_n 1._o 16_o 17._o of_o our_o nature_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n himself_o free_v we_o from_o that_o natural_a corruption_n which_o as_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n be_v inherent_a in_o us._n this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v roman_n 2._o roman_n rom._n 8._o 2._o the_o eight_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v free_v i_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n that_o be_v from_o that_o inherent_a corruption_n which_o as_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n stick_v to_o our_o nature_n the_o perfect_a sanctification_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n begin_v a_o sanctification_n here_o in_o we_o even_o in_o our_o very_a nature_n over_o and_o beside_o the_o righteousness_n of_o our_o way_n three_o it_o be_v total_a in_o regard_n of_o both_o the_o part_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o be_v renew_v into_o holiness_n and_o true_a justice_n for_o both_o these_o the_o scripture_n note_v ephes_n 4._o 24._o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o according_a to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o holiness_n and_o true_a justice_n mark_v 6._o 20._o herod_n reverence_v john_n baptist_n know_v he_o be_v a_o just_a and_o a_o holy_a man_n luke_n 1._o 74._o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v he_o in_o true_a justice_n and_o holiness_n titus_n 2._o 11_o 12._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v appear_v etc._n etc._n instruct_v we_o to_o live_v wise_o and_o just_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n yet_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v degree_n in_o the_o imperfection_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o for_o first_o some_o be_v weak_a one_o and_o even_o babe_n in_o christ_n weak_a in_o faith_n weak_a in_o knowledge_n weak_a in_o all_o kind_n of_o practice_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n who_o the_o apostle_n call_v carnal_a that_o be_v to_o say_v rude_a of_o the_o weak_a in_o faith_n the_o apostle_n speak_v roman_n 14._o 1._o and_o our_o saviour_n many_o time_n upbrayd_v his_o disciple_n o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n of_o weak_a in_o knowledge_n and_o capacity_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n it_o be_v say_v rom._n 6._o 19_o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n that_o be_v by_o similitude_n take_v from_o the_o common_a course_n of_o man_n life_n for_o the_o infirmity_n of_o your_o flesh_n and_o heb._n 5._o 12._o for_o when_o through_o the_o time_n you_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v teacher_n yea_o have_v need_n to_o be_v teach_v anew_o what_o be_v the_o element_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v become_v those_o that_o have_v need_n of_o milk_n and_o not_o of_o strong_a meat_n so_o our_o saviour_n christ_n tell_v his_o disciple_n 12._o disciple_n john_n 16._o 12._o i_o have_v many_o thing_n to_o say_v unto_o you_o but_o you_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v they_o now_o of_o weak_a in_o practice_n we_o read_v 1._o cor._n 3._o 1._o ay_o brethren_n can_v not_o speak_v unto_o you_o as_o spiritual_a but_o as_o carnal_a as_o infant_n in_o christ_n i_o give_v you_o milk_n to_o drink_v and_o not_o strong_a meat_n for_o you_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o second_o there_o be_v a_o further_a step_n which_o christian_n of_o the_o better_a sort_n common_o attain_v unto_o stand_v in_o a_o sufficient_a furniture_n of_o all_o grace_n needful_a for_o the_o performance_n of_o every_o good_a duty_n in_o soul_n good_a manner_n and_o a_o blameless_a and_o undefiled_a life_n whereof_o the_o scripture_n give_v testimony_n to_o many_o particular_a christian_n and_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o epistle_n partly_o etc._n partly_o 1._o cor._n 1._o 1._o 1._o thes_n 5_o etc._n etc._n witness_v of_o diverse_a church_n and_o partly_o etc._n partly_o phil._n 2._o 15._o 2._o pet._n 3._o 14_o etc._n etc._n pray_v for_o they_o to_o be_v such_o three_o upon_o some_o few_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o ordinary_a deal_n it_o please_v god_n to_o pour_v a_o more_o abundant_a measure_n of_o grace_n and_o high_a degree_n of_o perfection_n fill_v and_o enrich_v their_o heart_n with_o a_o exceed_a increase_n of_o faith_n of_o knowledge_n of_o love_n of_o hope_n of_o patience_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n these_o the_o apostle_n call_v 14._o call_v heb._n 5._o 14._o perfect_a man_n who_o through_o a_o habit_n have_v their_o sense_n exercise_v to_o the_o discern_a of_o good_a and_o evil_a phil._n 3._o 15._o as_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v perfect_a let_v we_o be_v thus_o mind_v and_o if_o you_o think_v any_o thing_n otherwise_o that_o also_o will_v god_n reveal_v thus_o 21_o thus_o rom._n 4._o 20_o 21_o it_o be_v say_v of_o abraham_n that_o he_o be_v
sort_n man_n corrupt_a nature_n yet_o so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v lose_v again_o but_o whoso_o once_o of_o malice_n fall_v from_o it_o can_v never_o be_v repair_v chap._n vi_o of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n the_o church_n be_v one_o and_o can_v be_v divide_v but_o have_v regard_n to_o the_o diversity_n of_o god_n dispensation_n it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v into_o the_o church_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o church_n in_o the_o new_a that_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v diverse_a rite_n ceremony_n and_o sacrifice_n figure_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v in_o he_o especial_o among_o the_o jew_n his_o then_o peculiar_a people_n whereby_o the_o dispensation_n of_o those_o time_n be_v more_o obscure_a and_o less_o accompany_v with_o knowledge_n and_o other_o grace_n but_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n as_o also_o of_o their_o sacrament_n which_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o outward_a sign_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o legal_a paedagogie_n 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more_o now_o require_v but_o that_o sin_n bear_v not_o the_o rule_n in_o we_o and_o our_o work_n of_o righteousness_n though_o all_o mingle_v with_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o please_v unto_o god_n through_o his_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o have_v beside_o of_o god_n free_a goodness_n look_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o son_n special_a promise_n of_o reward_n make_v unto_o they_o both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v redemption_n whereby_o free_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n himself_o become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o he_o make_v we_o bless_v by_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o blessedness_n our_o blessedness_n in_o this_o estate_n stand_v first_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n anew_o whereby_o all_o thing_n not_o the_o calamity_n and_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n and_o also_o death_n itself_o but_o even_o our_o very_a sin_n turn_v unto_o our_o good_a and_o in_o the_o assurance_n whereof_o we_o have_v peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n second_o in_o that_o we_o be_v make_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o have_v continual_a access_n with_o boldness_n into_o his_o presence_n three_o in_o our_o former_a sovereignty_n and_o power_n over_o the_o creature_n whereof_o come_v free_a liberty_n of_o use_v they_o all_o and_o deliverance_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o satan_n this_o also_o as_o a_o noble_a access_n add_v thereunto_o that_o the_o holy_a angel_n themselves_o be_v make_v minister_n for_o our_o good_a four_o in_o a_o spiritual_a glory_n and_o wisdom_n and_o other_o grace_n after_o this_o life_n come_v the_o fullness_n of_o blessedness_n more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o diverse_a measure_n of_o our_o faith_n here_o to_o the_o soul_n in_o heaven_n present_o after_o death_n till_o the_o latter_a day_n at_o what_o time_n our_o body_n be_v raise_v up_o glorious_a the_o whole_a man_n shall_v meet_v christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n in_o the_o air_n and_o there_o receive_v sentence_n of_o all_o fullness_n of_o blessedness_n for_o ever_o which_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o ascension_n certain_a man_n upon_o our_o saviour_n christ_n resurrection_n rise_v again_o and_o be_v already_o with_o he_o in_o heaven_n so_o be_v enoch_n and_o elias_n both_o alive_a assume_v thither_o those_o that_o be_v live_v at_o the_o latter_a day_n shall_v sudden_o be_v change_v after_o the_o dead_a be_v once_o rise_v the_o creature_n also_o for_o our_o sake_n shall_v then_o be_v renew_v into_o a_o glorious_a estate_n not_o subject_a to_o corruption_n a_o table_n of_o all_z the_o principal_a point_n handle_v in_o this_o book_n the_o first_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o scope_n and_o drift_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o divinity_n fol._n 1._o the_o part_n 6._o of_o god_n his_o be_v life_n understanding_n and_o
will_v holiness_n petition_n 1._o petition_n kindness_n truth_n justice_n mercy_n blessedness_n kingdom_n power_n glory_n wisdom_n infiniteness_n singleness_n of_o nature_n eternity_n vnchangeablenesse_n 7._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n 26_o of_o the_o person_n in_o god_n 27_o the_o distinction_n of_o person_n 31_o the_o three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n 31_o the_o incommunicable_a property_n whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v 34_o the_o godhead_n of_o the_o son_n 35_o the_o godhead_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 53_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o order_n of_o administration_n thereof_o 60_o petition_n 2._o petition_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n the_o eternity_n cause_n generality_n of_o the_o same_o 61_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n 64_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n 72_o 73_o six_o day_n worke._n 74_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o creature_n 75_o the_o holiness_n &_o happiness_n of_o the_o principal_a creature_n angel_n &_o men._n 75_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 77_o chap._n four_o of_o god_n providence_n extend_v to_o all_o person_n and_o action_n 82_o his_o free_a and_o absolute_a dispensation_n 94_o the_o inevitable_a necessity_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o counsel_n 101_o the_o end_n both_o of_o creation_n and_o providence_n 109_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n that_o his_o will_v be_v do_v 112_o petition_n 3._o petition_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n that_o teach_v the_o will_n of_o god_n or_o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v unto_o he_o 114_o five_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n general_o require_v or_o which_o be_v to_o concur_v in_o every_o duty_n 1._o to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v command_v 114_o 2._o to_o do_v whatsoever_o we_o do_v as_o unto_o god_n 114_o 3._o that_o there_o bean_n integrity_n or_o right_a frame_n and_o disposition_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n both_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n 115_o 4._o to_o do_v it_o with_o the_o whole_a strength_n of_o those_o power_n sincerity_n zeal_n watchfulness_n diligence_n and_o perseverance_n 128_o 5._o to_o do_v every_o thing_n with_o so_o much_o the_o great_a strength_n as_o the_o duty_n do_v more_o excel_v 139_o the_o property_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n 143_o rule_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n 145_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o love_n reverence_n fear_v belief_n trust_v and_o hope_v in_o god_n of_o patience_n and_o humility_n of_o prayer_n and_o other_o service_n 148_o chap._n vi_o the_o second_o commandment_n to_o worship_n god_n as_o he_o have_v appoint_v of_o will-worship_n idolatry_n superstition_n etc._n etc._n 159_o chap._n vii_o the_o three_o commandment_n of_o reverence_n in_o god_n worship_n preparation_n attention_n meditation_n of_o fast_v and_o of_o a_o holy_a feast_n 162_o chap._n viii_o the_o four_o commandment_n of_o set_a time_n in_o god_n service_n 168_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o duty_n it_o require_v the_o day_n for_o it_o in_o the_o first_o institution_n the_o morality_n 169_o chap._n ix_o the_o five_o commandment_n of_o duty_n to_o magistrate_n minister_n parent_n master_n husband_n and_o from_o they_o again_o 175_o of_o duty_n to_o equal_n 186_o the_o due_a respect_n we_o be_v to_o have_v to_o ourselves_o 187_o chap._n x._o the_o sixth_o commandment_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o mercy_n 188_o of_o meekness_n gentleness_n a_o peaceable_a disposition_n put_v up_o of_o wrong_n 191_o of_o kindness_n pity_v and_o help_v our_o neighbour_n in_o distress_n forgive_a offence_n overcome_v evil_a with_o good_n 194_o chap._n xi_o the_o seven_o commandment_n of_o chastity_n of_o holy_a marriage_n incest_n and_o polygamy_n of_o contract_n of_o matrimony_n of_o uncleanness_n buggery_n adultery_n fornication_n rapt_v of_o modesty_n and_o temperance_n 198_o chap._n xii_o the_o eight_o commandment_n of_o just_a deal_n and_o the_o contrary_a theft_n oppression_n extortion_n usury_n etc._n etc._n 207_o of_o frugality_n liberality_n hospitality_n 210_o chap._n xiii_o the_o nine_o commandment_n of_o prudence_n a_o righteous_a sentence_n slander_v hear_v of_o jales_n flatter_v and_o dissemble_v 212_o of_o deceit_n in_o bargayn_v buy_v and_o sell_v remove_v bound_n fraudulent_a withhold_a of_o good_n game_n and_o other_o unlawful_a trade_n 214_o of_o take_v thing_n in_o the_o best_a part_n and_o the_o contrary_n evil_a suspicion_n and_o sinister_a censure_n 218_o chap._n xiiii_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o covetousness_n self-love_n envy_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xv._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n of_o life_n and_o death_n 222_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n serve_v in_o this_o our_o corrupt_a estate_n not_o to_o justify_v but_o to_o lead_v we_o unto_o christ_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n and_o men._n the_o reason_n of_o their_o fall_n the_o time_n when_o they_o fall_v 227_o special_a to_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n their_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v the_o number_n that_o fall_v their_o captain_n and_o ringleader_n 228_o of_o the_o deut●s_n damnation_n in_o hell_n the_o release_n which_o god_n do_v sometime_o give_v they_o and_o why_o 230_o of_o their_o full_a damnation_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n 232_o of_o the_o elect_a angel_n that_o do_v not_o fall_v 232_o chap._n xvii_o special_a to_o the_o fall_n of_o man._n their_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v the_o actor_n that_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o 233_o in_o adam_n and_o eve_n all_o mankind_n do_v fall_v 236_o of_o the_o total_a corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n 237_o of_o the_o curse_n of_o this_o life_n 243_o of_o the_o remn●nts_n of_o god_n image_n 249_o of_o the_o impair_n of_o the_o creature_n 252_o of_o man_n damnation_n 252_o of_o the_o abolition_n of_o the_o creature_n 255_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n of_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n his_o godhead_n humane_a nature_n respect_n christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n who_o the_o 3._o last_o petition_n do_v respect_n the_o union_n of_o they_o into_o one_o person_n and_o why_o all_o this_o be_v necessary_a fol._n 267_o of_o christ_n office_n of_o mediation_n of_o his_o appointment_n and_o call_v thereunto_o when_o it_o begin_v that_o it_o belong_v to_o whole_a christ_n and_o be_v appropriate_a unto_o he_o for_o who_o he_o make_v mediation_n and_o wherein_o his_o mediation_n lie_v 278_o of_o god_n covenant_n the_o end_n and_o fruit_n the_o substance_n or_o foundation_n the_o mean_n or_o condition_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o covenant_n 283_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n above_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a testament_n 307_o of_o predestination_n both_o election_n and_o reprobation_n 283_o of_o the_o word_n purpose_n predestination_n prescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n of_o the_o number_n of_o god_n elect_n the_o cause_n the_o subordinate_a mean_n the_o eternity_n and_o immutabilitie_n the_o end_n of_o god_n predestinate_a decree_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n his_o call_v thereunto_o the_o eternity_n of_o it_o he_o our_o only_a priest_n 311_o of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n 312_o of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o obedience_n 314_o of_o his_o suffering_n in_o what_o nature_n and_o what_o thing_n he_o suffer_v 315_o of_o satisfaction_n how_o it_o be_v and_o when_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 322_o of_o christ_n resurrection_n ascension_n glorification_n 326_o of_o his_o intercession_n 330_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n his_o call_v and_o invest_v into_o it_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 332_o of_o his_o government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o general_n the_o largeness_n of_o his_o power_n the_o quality_n of_o administration_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 334_o chap._n four_o of_o christ_n prophetical_a office_n 343_o of_o his_o word_n the_o author_n the_o matter_n the_o ministerial_a instrument_n the_o perfection_n of_o his_o doctrine_n 345_o of_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o gospel_n 347_o of_o the_o outward_a church_n the_o condition_n of_o it_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o error_n to_o be_v mingle_v of_o good_a and_o bad_a the_o privilege_n of_o the_o outward_a church_n and_o of_o every_o member_n thereof_o 348_o of_o the_o sacrament_n 360_o of_o ministery_n preach_v of_o the_o word_n public_a prayer_n administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 366_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o man_n inspire_v of_o a_o lively_a voice_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o truth_n holiness_n authority_n perfection_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o miracle_n 368_o of_o grace_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o public_a function_n 377_o of_o knowledge_n 378_o of_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o sin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n 379_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n 387_o of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n baptism_n and_o the_o
give_v unto_o much_o wine_n but_o teacher_n of_o honest_a thing_n that_o 3._o that_o 1._o pet._n 5._o 3._o they_o may_v instruct_v the_o young_a woman_n to_o be_v sober-minded_n that_o they_o love_v their_o husband_n that_o they_o love_v their_o child_n not_o as_o though_o you_o be_v lord_n of_o god_n heritage_n but_o that_o you_o may_v be_v ensample_n to_o the_o flock_n 8._o flock_n job_n 29._o 8._o the_o young_a man_n see_v i_o and_o hide_v themselves_o and_o the_o age_a rose_n and_o stand_v up_o his_o wise_a and_o grave_a carriage_n procure_v reverence_n and_o credit_n to_o he_o second_o use_v of_o the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v prefer_v benefit_n and_o use_v of_o the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o other_o benefit_n to_o the_o other_o benefit_n be_v content_a to_o yield_v unto_o they_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o right_n as_o to_o their_o brethren_n so_o deut._n 17._o 20._o it_o be_v special_o command_v to_o the_o king_n that_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o lift_v up_o above_o his_o brethren_n and_o 13._o and_o job_n 31._o 13._o job_n profess_v his_o care_n to_o practice_v this_o lesson_n if_o i_o do_v condemn_v the_o judgement_n of_o my_o servant_n and_o of_o my_o maid_n when_o they_o do_v contend_v with_o i_o thus_o do_v 14._o do_v 2._o king_n 5._o 13_o 14._o naaman_n harken_v to_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o return_v wash_v in_o jordan_n and_o be_v make_v whole_a the_o duty_n of_o such_o superior_n as_o be_v in_o authority_n calling_n from_o they_o in_o authority_n first_o instruction_n of_o their_o inferior_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o of_o their_o special_a calling_n whatsoever_o the_o same_o be_v be_v instruction_n of_o their_o inferior_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o of_o their_o special_a calling_n as_o joshua_n do_v the_o 24._o the_o josh_n 24._o israelite_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n job_n 15._o job_n job_n 29._o 15._o say_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v eye_n unto_o the_o blind_a and_o foot_n 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other_o two_o chap._n xv._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o righteousness_n in_o transgressor_n with_o the_o creature_n who_o be_v thus_o to_o do_v his_o will_n it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o make_v a_o covenant_n which_o be_v call_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n a_o covenant_n of_o life_n or_o blessedness_n to_o the_o doer_n of_o death_n or_o of_o a_o curse_n unto_o transgressor_n the_o several_a part_n and_o branch_n of_o it_o have_v hitherto_o be_v declare_v which_o be_v indeed_o the_o perfect_a rule_n &_o directory_n of_o all_o duty_n whatsoever_o which_o either_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n or_o to_o our_o brethren_n for_o his_o sake_n now_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v ask_v but_o what_o good_a come_v to_o we_o by_o the_o keep_n of_o these_o commandment_n this_o if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o be_v abundant_o sufficient_a that_o god_n be_v thereby_o glorify_v so_o as_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a which_o notwithstanding_o can_v be_v that_o do_v his_o will_n we_o shall_v perish_v everlasting_o yet_o ought_v we_o as_o cheerful_o and_o with_o as_o ready_a mind_n to_o obey_v as_o if_o we_o be_v to_o gain_v heaven_n by_o it_o but_o see_v the_o exceed_a bounty_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o will_v not_o have_v we_o serve_v he_o for_o nought_o he_o be_v please_v for_o the_o perfect_a keep_n of_o his_o law_n and_o the_o righteousness_n by_o he_o enjoin_v not_o only_o to_o promise_v a_o recompense_n of_o reward_n but_o to_o contract_v and_o covenant_n with_o we_o and_o under_o certain_a condition_n as_o it_o be_v to_o bind_v himself_o unto_o it_o which_o be_v the_o same_o that_o we_o call_v the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o first_o covenant_n that_o ever_o god_n make_v with_o his_o creature_n
be_v die_v you_o shall_v not_o die_v or_o it_o be_v certain_a you_o shall_v not_o die_v which_o have_v be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o god_n threaten_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v not_o die_v in_o die_v that_o be_v you_o shall_v not_o certain_o die_v or_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a you_o shall_v die_v for_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n there_o be_v as_o much_o difference_n between_o these_o 2._o kind_n of_o speech_n as_o there_o be_v in_o english_a between_o this_o certain_o you_o shall_v not_o die_v and_o this_o you_o shall_v not_o certain_o die_v which_o latter_a being_n more_o nice_a and_o ambiguous_a be_v that_o the_o devil_n here_o use_v and_o through_o she_o of_o adam_z they_o and_o in_o they_o all_o mankind_n do_v fall_v shall_v not_o die_v in_o die_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v then_o it_o be_v not_o certain_a that_o you_o shall_v die_v three_o when_o he_o see_v she_o hold_v her_o ear_n open_a to_o his_o charm_n and_o that_o he_o have_v once_o wound_n within_o she_o than_o he_o begin_v to_o show_v himself_o in_o his_o colour_n now_o he_o stick_v not_o monstrous_o audacious_o impudent_o and_o like_o himself_o to_o belie_v god_n unto_o his_o face_n appeal_n to_o he_o for_o the_o justify_n of_o a_o most_o foul_a and_o horrible_a slander_n against_o his_o own_o majesty_n he_o scoff_n adam_n and_o eve_n with_o his_o equivocation_n that_o their_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v they_o shall_v be_v for_o sooth_n as_o god_n etc._n etc._n he_o make_v a_o sophistical_a interpretation_n of_o the_o name_n that_o god_n have_v give_v to_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a this_o sin_n fearful_a at_o the_o first_o and_o ashamed_a to_o show_v the_o face_n when_o it_o get_v strength_n and_o grow_v unto_o a_o height_n it_o become_v most_o insolent_a and_o intolerable_a a_o four_o thing_n in_o this_o temptation_n of_o satan_n be_v that_o he_o use_v the_o woman_n as_o a_o instrument_n to_o seduce_v the_o man_n the_o last_o actor_n be_v adam_n and_o eve_n themselves_o who_o through_o weakness_n but_o voluntary_a and_o of_o their_o own_o freewill_n give_v place_n to_o this_o temptation_n the_o three_o thing_n i_o observe_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n be_v that_o in_o adam_n and_o eve_n all_o mankind_n do_v fall_v he_o be_v consider_v not_o as_o one_o private_a man_n but_o as_o the_o father_n of_o all_o man_n and_o sustain_v the_o public_a person_n of_o mankind_n and_o therefore_o we_o all_o have_v part_n in_o his_o transgression_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 5._o 12._o in_o who_o all_o man_n sin_v because_o we_o be_v his_o offspring_n and_o posterity_n and_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n when_o he_o offend_v according_a whereunto_o heb._n 7._o 9_o 10._o levi_n be_v say_v to_o have_v pay_v tithe_n because_o abraham_n in_o who_o loin_n he_o be_v when_o he_o meet_v melchisedeck_v pay_v tithe_n unto_o he_o which_o make_v adam_n sin_n the_o great_a in_o that_o he_o murder_v not_o himself_o but_o all_o that_o come_v from_o he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n that_o adam_n eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n with_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o do_v accompany_v it_o be_v our_o eat_n and_o we_o guilty_a of_o the_o same_o offence_n which_o be_v a_o sin_n foreign_a and_o without_o us._n thus_o far_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n their_o punishment_n by_o the_o great_a patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n pitch_n the_o curse_n unto_o they_o by_o the_o great_a patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n or_o god_n and_o in_o his_o singular_a mercy_n to_o make_v away_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n be_v so_o qualify_v that_o the_o uttermost_a and_o most_o extreme_a fury_n of_o it_o be_v put_v off_o till_o the_o latter_a day_n whereupon_o grow_v two_o degree_n of_o this_o curse_a estate_n for_o either_o it_o be_v in_o part_n only_o during_o this_o life_n or_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o after_o death_n in_o part_n only_o as_o their_o sinfulness_n not_o in_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o singular_a mercy_n to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o qualify_v that_o the_o uttermost_a and_o most_o extreme_a fury_n of_o it_o be_v put_v off_o unto_o the_o latter_a day_n whereupon_o grow_v two_o distinct_a degree_n of_o this_o sinful_a and_o curse_a estate_n the_o first_o be_v that_o which_o be_v in_o part_n only_o during_o this_o present_a life_n wherein_o our_o sinfulness_n be_v indeed_o a_o thorough_a and_o a_o total_a corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a strength_n of_o nature_n &_o of_o all_o that_o integrity_n wherein_o we_o be_v create_v to_o the_o commit_n of_o all_o unrighteousness_n though_o not_o in_o so_o full_a and_o high_a a_o pitch_n as_o shall_v be_v afterward_o i_o term_v it_o total_a because_o god_n the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n which_o pelagius_n and_o after_o he_o the_o papist_n teach_v semipelagian_o that_o imagine_v in_o a_o man_n unregenerate_v some_o ability_n to_o do_v well_o but_o weak_a and_o unsufficient_a of_o itself_o unless_o it_o be_v holpen_v of_o god_n and_o so_o take_v part_n of_o god_n honour_n from_o he_o abuse_v to_o that_o purpose_n those_o very_a place_n which_o the_o apostle_n profess_o do_v write_v to_o give_v the_o whole_a glory_n unto_o god_n we_o be_v whole_o taint_v and_o defile_v with_o sin_n that_o as_o oil_n it_o soak_v into_o our_o bone_n and_o as_o rottenness_n it_o go_v through_o every_o part_n and_o power_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n aswell_o to_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o whole_a nature_n as_o which_o follow_v necessary_o thereupon_o to_o the_o deprave_a of_o all_o our_o action_n and_o way_n and_o that_o in_o both_o the_o part_n of_o righteousness_n piety_n and_o justice_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n bear_v record_v god_n have_v shut_v up_o 〈◊〉_d up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o be_v all_o man_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o man_n under_o sin_n gal._n 3._o 22._o whereupon_o 1._o cor._n 4._o 7._o he_o cry_v out_o what_o have_v thou_o o_o man_n regenerate_v and_o bear_v again_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v whole_o and_o every_o whit_n from_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v therefore_o term_v total_a in_o three_o respect_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n soul_n and_o body_n which_o as_o a_o leprosy_n it_o have_v in_o every_o part_n infect_v and_o as_o a_o general_a flood_n it_o have_v whole_o overflow_v as_o god_n himself_o speak_v of_o the_o heart_n that_o the_o whole_a 5._o whole_a gen._n 6._o 5._o frame_n of_o it_o be_v only_o evil_a continual_o gen._n 6_o the_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o the_o queen_n and_o lady_n mistress_n of_o all_o other_o faculty_n which_o the_o philosopher_n so_o much_o extol_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o most_o corrupt_a part_n of_o man_n 1._o tim._n 6._o 5._o and_o 2._o timoth._n 3._o 8._o man_n corrupt_v in_o their_o mude_n so_o rom._n 1._o the_o apostle_n attribute_v to_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n a_o 21._o a_o rom._n 1._o 21._o heart_n without_o understanding_n and_o a_o 28._o a_o rom._n 1._o 28._o mind_n void_a of_o judgement_n wherefore_o rom._n 12._o 2._o he_o do_v exhort_v we_o be_v transform_v in_o the_o renew_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o ephes_n 4._o 23._o be_v renew_v in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n so_o call_v the_o very_a power_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o mind_n or_o that_o which_o be_v most_o inward_a in_o the_o mind_n the_o mind_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n itself_o to_o show_v that_o in_o those_o part_n that_o of_o all_o other_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o sound_a and_o where_o the_o force_n of_o reason_n shall_v be_v great_a here_o this_o corruption_n have_v take_v fast_o hold_v wherefore_o in_o another_o place_n he_o speak_v of_o that_o most_o excellent_a 〈◊〉_d excellent_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o we_o reason_n and_o discourse_n and_o draw_v one_o thing_n out_o of_o another_o that_o 18._o that_o ephes_n 1._o 18._o the_o eye_n of_o your_o discourse_a part_n may_v be_v enlighten_v as_o be_v of_o itself_o full_a of_o darkness_n as_o 18._o as_o ephes_n 4._o 18._o otherwhere_a he_o say_v and_o rom._n 1._o 21._o he_o reckon_v up_o in_o the_o number_n there_o set_v down_o man_n vaize_v in_o their_o reason_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o reason_a part_n be_v join_v together_o as_o both_o corrupt_a and_o naught_o ephes_n 2._o 3._o neither_o be_v the_o mind_n only_o but_o the_o conscience_n also_o be_v defile_v for_o so_o the_o apostle_n testify_v titus_n 1._o 5._o to_o the_o unclean_a nothing_o be_v pure_a but_o
john_n 2._o 16._o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o 3._o the_o ephes_n 2._o 3._o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o 24._o the_o gal._n 5._o 24._o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n all_o these_o part_n before_o reckon_v the_o apostle_n comprehend_v ephes_n 2._o 3._o first_o general_o name_v the_o flesh_n or_o the_o whole_a man_n unregenerate_a which_o he_o afterward_o devide_v into_o two_o kind_n the_o flesh_n so_o call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n that_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n wherein_o the_o lust_n and_o will_n and_o unbridled_a affection_n be_v and_o our_o discourse_a part_n or_o the_o very_a strength_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o knowledge_n judgement_n memory_n conscience_n among_o who_o even_o we_o all_o do_v once_o converse_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o flesh_n do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o discourse_a part_n all_o which_o he_o call_v not_o half_o dead_a but_o thorough_o and_o whole_o 〈◊〉_d whole_o verse_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dead_a leave_v nothing_o unto_o man_n which_o sin_n have_v not_o defile_v show_v further_o that_o we_o have_v this_o by_o 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nature_n not_o by_o custom_n or_o example_n as_o elsewhere_o 14._o elsewhere_o rom._n 5._o 13_o 14._o he_o proove_v by_o the_o death_n of_o little_a infant_n which_o never_o transgress_v actual_o as_o adam_n do_v die_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o yet_o sinner_n by_o nature_n for_o otherwise_o they_o can_v not_o die_v until_o the_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n unto_o moses_n even_o upon_o they_o which_o have_v not_o sin_v according_a to_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n 6._o saviour_n john_n 3._o 6._o say_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n such_o we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n be_v flesh_n and_o who_o say_v job_n 4._o job_n job_n 13._o 4._o can_v give_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v unclean_a not_o one_o this_o natural_a corruption_n the_o scripture_n call_v sin_n 17._o sin_n rom._n 7._o 17._o because_o it_o be_v the_o sink_n and_o puddle_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n and_o the_o law_n 23._o law_n rom._n 7._o 23._o of_o sin_n which_o as_o utter_o pervert_v the_o whole_a strength_n of_o nature_n and_o contrary_a thereunto_o have_v a_o elegant_a addition_n give_v unto_o it_o heb._n 12._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n that_o be_v so_o well_o fit_v to_o gird_v we_o in_o as_o a_o curb_n and_o a_o bridle_n hold_v we_o back_o that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o run_v the_o course_n that_o be_v set_v before_o us._n thereof_o it_o be_v that_o all_o our_o action_n be_v corrupt_v and_o naught_o rom._n 3._o 12._o there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o rom._n 7._o 5._o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n sinful_a affection_n wrought_v in_o our_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o death_n which_o fruit_n he_o set_v down_o titus_n 3._o 3._o for_o even_o we_o also_o be_v foolish_a disobedient_a serve_v lust_n and_o diverse_a kind_n of_o pleasure_n lead_v our_o life_n in_o malicousnesse_n and_o envy_n hate_v and_o hate_v one_o another_o and_o how_o can_v it_o otherwise_o be_v choose_v but_o that_o all_o our_o fruit_n must_v needs_o be_v unsavourie_a and_o bad_a when_o as_o the_o whole_a tree_n and_o all_o the_o twig_n and_o branch_n of_o it_o be_v rot_v and_o naught_o three_o and_o last_o it_o be_v call_v total_a in_o respect_n of_o both_o the_o part_n of_o righteousness_n piety_n and_o justice_n which_o with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o by_o nature_n and_o in_o all_o our_o action_n we_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o continual_o transgress_v therefore_o paul_n rom_n 1._o 18._o pronounce_v of_o all_o man_n that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n upon_o all_o impiety_n and_o injustice_n of_o man_n as_o those_o that_o withhold_v the_o truth_n or_o those_o small_a spark_n of_o light_n that_o god_n have_v leave_v they_o in_o unrighteousness_n meaning_n that_o by_o reason_n thereof_o they_o rush_v forth_o unto_o all_o unrighteousness_n and_o ephes_n 4._o 24._o he_o will_v our_o renew_n to_o be_v in_o both_o these_o part_n of_o holiness_n and_o justice_n as_o be_v corrupt_a in_o both_o by_o nature_n all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v thus_o alike_o sinful_a neither_o do_v face_n more_o answer_n unto_o face_n than_o one_o man_n corruption_n answer_v to_o another_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o some_o more_o abundant_a for_o as_o he_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o dropsy_n the_o more_o he_o drink_v the_o more_o he_o may_v so_o man_n by_o long_a custom_n of_o sin_v come_v at_o the_o length_n to_o such_o a_o habit_n that_o they_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o lash_v forth_o open_o audacious_o and_o impudent_o into_o all_o evil_a cast_v off_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o reverence_n of_o man_n as_o he_o shame_v not_o to_o profess_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o 4._o the_o luke_n 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