misery_n which_o man_n endure_v in_o this_o life_n as_o poverty_n disgrace_n disease_n anâ—_n at_o the_o last_o death_n itself_o which_o be_v call_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.23_o what_o be_v eternal_a punishment_n 186._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 186._o it_o be_v that_o unspeakable_a sorrow_n torment_n and_o disgrace_n which_o the_o damn_a shall_v suffeâ—_n in_o hell_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o 〈◊〉_d angel_n i_o conceive_v now_o the_o part_n of_o man_n misery_n show_v i_o 〈◊〉_d the_o exemplary_a cause_n whereby_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n i_o may_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o my_o misery_n the_o glass_n wherein_o we_o may_v perfect_o see_v our_o misery_n be_v that_o high_a and_o strict_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n both_o in_o exact_v that_o righteousness_n which_o we_o be_v never_o able_a to_o perform_v and_o also_o in_o threaten_v most_o grievous_a punishment_n which_o they_o must_v abide_v which_o do_v not_o satisfy_v the_o law_n of_o god_n either_o by_o themselves_o or_o by_o another_o whence_o may_v we_o know_v the_o rigour_n of_o god_n law_n first_o seqq_fw-la de_fw-fr lege_fw-la zanch_n confess_v cap._n 10._o item_n loc._n com._n 5._o iten_v come_v 4._o pag._n 185._o &_o seqq_fw-la even_o by_o every_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n of_o which_o we_o can_v in_o this_o life_n perform_v so_o much_o as_o one_o perfect_o the_o sum_n of_o which_o commandment_n be_v contain_v in_o those_o word_n which_o say_v matthew_n have_v chap._n 22_o luk_n 10._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n second_o by_o those_o grievous_a commination_n which_o be_v add_v to_o these_o commandment_n curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o abide_v not_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o this_o then_o be_v our_o great_a misery_n that_o we_o can_v satisfy_v the_o law_n of_o god_n since_o we_o be_v not_o able_a nor_o apt_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o good_a 2_o cor._n 3._o â—_o and_o consequent_o that_o according_a to_o god_n word_n we_o must_v be_v curse_v both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v unless_o we_o can_v obtain_v from_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n redemption_n and_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v another_o thing_n even_o a_o excellent_a remedy_n against_o oâ—â—_n misery_n that_o this_o heavenly_a discipline_n set_v out_o unto_o we_o and_o which_o we_o mean_v now_o to_o handle_v the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o celestial_a science_n which_o be_v touch_v the_o free_n of_o man_n from_o his_o misery_n that_o be_v from_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n i_o know_v well_o my_o misery_n i_o will_v glad_o know_v how_o i_o may_v be_v free_v from_o this_o misery_n or_o what_o remedy_n there_o be_v for_o these_o disease_n of_o my_o soul_n the_o remedy_n be_v two_o fold_n either_o prime_a and_o independent_a or_o secondary_a and_o depend_v of_o the_o former_a what_o be_v the_o prime_n or_o independent_a remedy_n it_o be_v our_o free_a predestination_n and_o election_n seqq_fw-la sy_v theol._n pag._n 296._o de_fw-fr praedestinatione_fw-la zanch._n tom_n 2._o p._n 476._o &_o seqq_fw-la item_n miscellan_n 1._o part_n p._n 1â—3_n &_o seqq_n &_o pag._n 279._o &_o seqq_fw-la whereby_o god_n have_v decree_v from_o all_o eternity_n to_o redeem_v and_o save_v everlasting_o some_o certain_a man_n by_o his_o son_n of_o which_o these_o say_n of_o the_o scripture_n bear_v witness_v ephes_n 1.4.5_o he_o have_v elect_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v he_o have_v predestinate_v we_o who_o he_o may_v adopt_v for_o son_n in_o christ_n jesus_n eveâ—_o out_o of_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o hiâ—_n own_o will_n augustin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la salutis_fw-la sonte_fw-la zanch._n loc._n come_v 4._o item_n tom_n 8._o pag._n 180._o disputare_fw-la vis_fw-la mecum_fw-la mirare_fw-la meum_fw-la &_o exclama_fw-la o_fw-la altitudo_fw-la augustin_n rom._n 8._o verse_n 30._o who_o he_o have_v 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sum_n of_o all_o controversy_n betwixt_o the_o catholic_n and_o the_o lutheran_n consist_v in_o these_o two_o thing_n that_o beside_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o the_o church_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n themselves_o neither_o can_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v interpret_v of_o any_o with_o authority_n save_v of_o the_o catholic_a roman_a church_n in_o which_o two_o doctrine_n if_o one_o be_v once_o persuade_v and_o settle_v he_o will_v easy_o yield_v &_o ajoine_v himself_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o faith_n for_o if_o i_o be_v to_o dispute_v with_o the_o heretic_n about_o any_o article_n of_o faith_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o set_v down_o in_o the_o bible_n touch_v my_o opinion_n or_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o be_v find_v for_o it_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o bible_n form_n 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way_n either_o as_o it_o be_v perfect_a and_o complete_a or_o as_o it_o be_v but_o begin_v and_o imperfect_a or_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v or_o of_o this_o present_a life_n what_o be_v perfect_a and_o eternal_a salvation_n it_o consist_v in_o three_o thing_n 110._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 110._o first_o in_o most_o absolute_a perfection_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n second_o in_o that_o unutterable_a joy_n wherewith_o we_o shall_v triumph_v before_o god_n the_o holy_a angel_n and_o godly_a man_n three_o in_o that_o most_o evident_a majesty_n glory_n and_o honour_n wherein_o we_o shall_v triumph_v over_o death_n satan_n sin_n and_o sinful_a man_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o peter_n say_v 2._o pet._n 1._o v._n 4._o we_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n say_v he_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o divine_a perfection_n joy_n and_o glory_n and_o phil._n 3._o vers_fw-la 21._o christ_n shall_v transform_v our_o base_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v like_o the_o 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feel_v aâ—_n the_o hour_n of_o death_n of_o this_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 5._o vers_fw-la 1._o therefore_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n e._n i._n a_o joyful_a and_o merry_a conscience_n in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o callamity_n and_o death_n rom._n 8._o vers_fw-la 35._o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v oppression_n shall_v anguish_n etc._n etc._n i_o see_v now_o what_o the_o end_n be_v i_o may_v expect_v to_o reap_v from_o this_o heavenly_a doctrine_n which_o how_o much_o the_o more_o it_o be_v desirable_a so_o much_o the_o more_o i_o long_o to_o know_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o i_o may_v be_v conduct_v to_o this_o end_n the_o mean_n whereby_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o this_o most_o desire_a end_n be_v two_o first_o 212._o part_n theologiae_n dvae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naziaenzen_n sy_v theol._n pag._n 212._o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o misery_n second_o of_o thy_o 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heavenly_a knowledge_n the_o second_o edition_n with_o addition_n pro._n 14.6_o knowledge_n be_v easy_a to_o he_o that_o will_v understand_v ecclus._n 6.35_o be_v willing_a to_o hear_v every_o godly_a discourse_n let_v christ_n be_v magnify_v in_o i_o whether_o it_o be_v christ_n be_v to_o i_o life_n death_n be_v to_o i_o gain_n london_n print_v for_o thomas_n jones_n 1625._o the_o chair_n knowledge_n the_o priest_n lip_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n malach_n the_o church_n devotion_n my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v ye._n house_n of_o prayer_n matth._n repentance_n baptism_n 1._o pet._n 1.20_o 21._o faith_n the_o lord_n supper_n 1._o cor._n 10._o â—_o 4_o this_o pain_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o service_n and_o good_a of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n under_o the_o patronage_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o thrice_o worthy_a and_o religious_a my_o much_o honour_a friend_n the_o right_a honourable_a countess_n of_o devonshire_n a_o virtuous_a woman_n indeed_o 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miserecordia_fw-la sva_fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la dare_v non_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la aliquando_fw-la erratum_fw-la est_fw-la ideâ—_n semper_fw-la errandum_fw-la est_fw-la cyprian_n epist_n 73._o v._n etiam_fw-la direction_n to_o know_v the_o true_a church_n pag._n 83._o non_fw-la intelligendi_fw-la vivacitas_fw-la sed_fw-la credendi_fw-la simplicitas_fw-la tutissimos_fw-la facit_fw-la aug._n apostolus_fw-la de_fw-fr iudais_n dicit_fw-la zelum_fw-la dei_fw-la habent_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la scientiam_fw-la pares_fw-la estis_fw-la omnino_fw-la exceptis_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la illis_fw-la quicunque_fw-la in_o vobis_fw-la sunt_fw-la scientes_fw-la quid_fw-la verum_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la animositate_fw-la sva_fw-la perversitatis_fw-la contra_fw-la veritatem_fw-la etiam_fw-la sibi_fw-la notissimam_fw-la dimicantes_fw-la august_n vincent_n epist_n 48._o hence_o proceed_v our_o charitable_a censure_n of_o such_o of_o your_o father_n who_o live_v in_o the_o darkness_n 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lord_n and_o my_o god._n a_o ode_n thereupon_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n it_o will_v go_v to_o the_o tune_n of_o the_o c._n psalm_n my_o lord_n my_o god_n strength_n of_o my_o head_n sraffe_v of_o my_o joy_n spring_n of_o mercy_n guide_v with_o thy_o grace_n bless_v with_o thy_o love_n thy_o servant_n in_o necessity_n thou_o be_v my_o lord_n this_o be_v my_o song_n and_o i_o will_v render_v thanks_n to_o thou_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o mercy_n ever_o towar_n i_o thy_o servant_n lo_o thy_o servant_n i_o myself_o confess_v and_o ever_o will_v take_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o lord_z and_o god_n and_o rest_n upon_o thy_o goodness_n still_o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n this_o be_v my_o song_n and_o i_o will_v render_v etc._n etc._n in_o call_v thou_o my_o lord_n i_o know_v thy_o hand_n of_o power_n do_v govern_v i_o in_o call_v thou_o my_o god_n i_o know_v thy_o eye_n do_v all_o my_o do_n see_v thou_o be_v my_o lord_n this_o be_v my_o song_n and_o 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doctrine_n of_o popery_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o darkness_n and_o that_o the_o do_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v work_n of_o darkness_n and_o therefore_o that_o it_o concern_v much_o the_o seduce_a catholic_n to_o look_n unto_o their_o dangerous_a estate_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o darkness_n wherein_o they_o have_v be_v hold_v now_o a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o ii_o namely_o the_o manuduction_n to_o theologie_n you_o have_v these_o particular_a place_n of_o divinity_n 1._o of_o religion_n page_n 1._o 2._o of_o god_n p._n 5._o 3._o of_o the_o scripture_n p._n 14._o 4._o of_o salvation_n p._n 38._o 5._o of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n p._n 42._o 6._o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n p._n 44._o 7._o of_o sinne._n p._n 48._o 8._o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n p._n 50._o 9_o of_o
esse_fw-la mala_fw-la in_o quae_fw-la incidimus_fw-la vrsin_n sy_v theol_n pag._n 218._o that_o happy_a and_o bless_a estate_n wherein_o man_n be_v invest_v by_o god_n before_o his_o fall_n on_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o waâ—_n in_o man_n what_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n or_o rather_o what_o be_v it_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a estate_n before_o the_o fall_n consist_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n of_o man_n 678._o de_fw-fr imagine_v dei_fw-la zanch._n tom_n 3._o pag._n 678._o and_o further_o in_o the_o majesty_n of_o man_n whereby_o he_o far_o excel_v all_o other_o of_o the_o creature_n or_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v yet_o more_o plain_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n be_v either_o prime_a and_o principal_a or_o secondary_a and_o depend_v of_o the_o former_a the_o prime_a image_n be_v both_o in_o his_o mind_n and_o in_o his_o body_n 224._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 224._o in_o his_o body_n there_o be_v perfect_a health_n and_o safety_n in_o his_o mind_n there_o be_v understanding_n without_o error_n will_v without_o stain_n of_o sin_n 87._o de_fw-fr libro_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la zanch._n loc._n com._n 3._o item_n tom_fw-mi 4_o p._n 87._o that_o other_o image_n which_o pepend_v or_o arise_v from_o this_o be_v that_o majesty_n and_o alacrity_n be_v in_o man_n spring_v from_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n touch_v which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 1._o v._n 26._o let_v we_o make_v man_n according_a to_o our_o image_n and_o according_a to_o our_o likeness_n ephes_n v._o 4.24_o paul_n call_v true_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n the_o image_n of_o god_n nazianzen_n nazianzen_n hitherto_o must_v be_v refer_v the_o whole_a doctrine_n touch_v the_o state_n of_o man_n before_o the_o fall_n and_o touch_v his_o live_n in_o paradise_n anent_o which_o you_o may_v read_v gen._n 1._o ver_fw-la 27.28.29_o and_o all_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o that_o book_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n misery_n 233._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 233._o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n or_o the_o defection_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n from_o god_n in_o their_o first_o estate_n of_o innocency_n which_o be_v by_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n see_v then_o we_o have_v no_o be_v at_o all_o adam_n and_o eve_n do_v represent_v all_o mankind_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v give_v they_o felicity_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n for_o all_o mankind_n wherefore_o in_o regard_n they_o by_o their_o offence_n lose_v that_o which_o they_o have_v receive_v for_o all_o mankind_n they_o lose_v it_o not_o in_o themselves_o alone_o but_o in_o all_o their_o posterity_n even_o as_o if_o a_o king_n shall_v give_v any_o one_o some_o privilege_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n and_o he_o that_o have_v these_o privilege_n grant_v shall_v be_v attaint_v of_o teason_n against_o the_o king_n then_o sure_o he_o himself_o shall_v loose_v all_o those_o privilege_n which_o he_o have_v get_v of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o posterity_n shall_v get_v no_o benefit_n of_o they_o neither_o and_o be_v this_o so_o great_a a_o matter_n to_o bite_v a_o apple_n and_o to_o eat_v of_o it_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o apple_n be_v a_o most_o grievous_a offence_n not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o apple_n itself_o the_o loss_n thereof_o be_v but_o small_a for_o there_o be_v apple_n good_a store_n in_o paradise_n but_o because_o that_o eat_v flow_v and_o issue_v as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o most_o horrible_a sin_n 46._o v._o aug._n enchirid_a ad_fw-la laurent_n ca._n 45._o &_o 46._o to_o wit_n from_o pride_n maâ—_n thereby_o affect_v the_o seat_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n augustin_n qui_fw-la manducaverunt_fw-la ut_fw-la essent_fw-la quasi_fw-la dii_fw-la perdiderunt_fw-la quod_fw-la erant_fw-la facti_fw-la homines_fw-la immortales_fw-la augustin_n and_o so_o become_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n against_o god_n majesty_n as_o god_n mock_o cast_v man_n iâ—_n the_o tooth_n gen._n 3.22_o behold_v adam_n be_v make_v like_o unto_o one_o of_o we_o that_o be_v he_o be_v make_v as_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o person_n in_o thâ—_n sacred_a trinity_n another_o siâ—â—_n be_v unbelief_n in_o that_o our_o first_o parent_n do_v not_o believe_v god_n word_n to_o be_v true_a when_o he_o say_v in_o what_o day_n soever_o you_o shalâ—_n eat_v of_o it_o you_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n but_o contrariwise_o in_o that_o they_o ready_o believe_v the_o devil_n who_o speak_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o serpent_n as_o by_o his_o instrument_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o and_o so_o they_o give_v more_o credit_n to_o he_o then_o unto_o god_n the_o three_o sin_n be_v contemptuousnesse_n and_o disobedience_n for_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v god_n in_o all_o his_o command_n even_o in_o those_o which_o we_o think_v be_v but_o of_o little_a reckon_n the_o four_o sin_n be_v unthankfulness_n for_o man_n be_v create_v after_o the_o likeness_n and_o image_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n in_o token_n of_o his_o thankfulness_n for_o the_o benefit_n the_o five_o and_o most_o grievous_a sin_n be_v that_o apparent_a revolt_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n to_o the_o devil_n namely_o when_o man_n go_v about_o to_o attain_v to_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n by_o the_o counsel_n and_o help_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o conspire_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o devil_n against_o god_n i_o have_v also_o hear_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o misery_n or_o of_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n tell_v i_o now_o further_o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o our_o misery_n they_o be_v two_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n for_o sin_n for_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n our_o misery_n consist_v first_o that_o we_o be_v sinner_n and_o second_o that_o we_o for_o sin_n be_v liable_a to_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n what_o be_v sin_n ociari_fw-la sin_n sy_v the_o pag._n 247._o geminum_fw-la peccati_fw-la formale_a pugnantia_fw-la cum_fw-la lege_fw-la &_o ordinatio_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la ursin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o joh._n 3.4_o est_fw-la dictum_fw-la factum_fw-la concupitum_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la dei_fw-la augustin_n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la zanch_n in_o c._n 3._o genes_n tom_fw-mi 4._o pag._n 1._o &_o seqq_n item_n tom_n 6._o pag._n 78._o s._n th._n p._n 251._o nihil_fw-la peccato_fw-la originali_fw-la ad_fw-la praedicandum_fw-la notius_fw-la nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la intâ—lligendum_fw-la secretius_fw-la august_n peccatum_fw-la originis_fw-la est_fw-la carentia_fw-la iustitia_fw-la originalis_fw-la debitae_fw-la inesse_fw-la august_n peccation_n originis_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la trahimus_fw-la à _fw-la nativitate_fw-la per_fw-la ignorantiam_fw-la in_o ment_fw-la &_o per_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la hugo_n s._n th._n p._n 268._o committendo_fw-la qua_fw-la vetantur_fw-la vel_fw-la omittendo_fw-la quae_fw-la mandantur_fw-la nam_fw-la boni_fw-la viri_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la recte_fw-la agere_fw-la sedetiam_fw-la rectè_fw-la ociari_fw-la it_o be_v a_o step_v aside_o from_o that_o rule_n of_o perfection_n and_o righteousness_n which_o god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n or_o it_o be_v whatsoever_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n what_o sort_n of_o sin_n be_v there_o two_o original_a &_o actual_a what_o be_v original_a sin_n it_o be_v that_o stain_n have_v corruption_n of_o humane_a nature_n of_o the_o understanding_n &_o will_n of_o man_n whereby_o a_o man_n even_o from_o his_o very_a birth_n be_v carry_v and_o hale_v along_o to_o sinful_a action_n of_o this_o sin_n speak_v the_o scripture_n gen._n 6.5_o the_o imagination_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o psal_n 51.5_o in_o iniquity_n be_v i_o form_v and_o conceive_v and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n bring_v i_o forth_o that_o be_v my_o sin_n be_v concein_v and_o bear_v with_o i_o rom._n 5.12_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n also_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n what_o be_v actual_a sin_n it_o be_v that_o obliquity_n or_o pravity_n by_o which_o the_o action_n &_o do_n of_o a_o man_n be_v carry_v in_o a_o course_n contrary_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o else_o when_o a_o man_n offend_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n not_o only_o in_o inclination_n and_o proneness_n but_o indeed_o itself_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o former_a part_n of_o man_n misery_n namely_o of_o sin_n what_o be_v the_o other_o part_n of_o humane_a misery_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n how_o many_o kind_n of_o punishment_n for_o sin_n be_v there_o two_o temporary_a and_o eternal_a temporary_a punishment_n whâ—_n be_v it_o 225._o sy_v theol._n pag._n 225._o it_o be_v that_o