foretell_v they_o by_o isaiah_n of_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v namely_o of_o a_o 7._o virgin_n by_o micheas_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v namely_o in_o bethléem_v both_o by_o 5_o moses_n himself_o and_o also_o by_o daniel_n he_o 9_o declare_v unto_o they_o the_o time_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v &_o the_o afflictyon_n which_o he_o shall_v suffer_v for_o their_o restitution_n he_o paint_v at_o large_a in_o isaiah_n and_o zachery_n the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n glory_n 9_o of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o kingdom_n both_o by_o isaiah_n jeremy_n and_o zachary_n he_o 9_o foretell_v they_o so_o that_o from_o adam_n fall_n he_o train_v man_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o his_o promise_n concern_v the_o seed_n for_o their_o deliverance_n all_o which_o notwithstanding_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o feel_v thereof_o that_o neither_o themselves_o be_v profit_v nor_o by_o their_o example_n the_o heathen_a provoke_v to_o seek_v after_o god_n wherefore_o 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of_o the_o earth_n to_o publish_v that_o glad_a tiding_n of_o man_n reconcilement_n to_o god_n and_o deliverance_n from_o death_n and_o sin_n by_o the_o merit_n and_o just_a desert_n of_o jesus_n chryst_n thus_o have_v show_v how_o man_n regard_v the_o law_n and_o how_o in_o christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n the_o covenant_n be_v consummate_v it_o follow_v cap._n 7._o ¶_o how_o the_o obedience_n and_o guiltless_a death_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o disobedience_n and_o deserve_a death_n purchase_v to_o all_o mankind_n by_o adam_n forasmuch_o as_o adam_n rebellious_a dysobedience_n have_v so_o swallow_a up_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n into_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n as_o be_v show_v before_o that_o his_o whole_a nature_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o full_a obedience_n willing_a desire_n and_o natural_a proneness_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o absolute_a rule_n of_o 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similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n become_v perfect_a man_n like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n except_o sin_n and_o so_o of_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o of_o natural_a man_n sin_n except_v become_v one_o perfect_a christ_n namely_o that_o perfect_a and_o only_o mean_a which_o in_o himself_o have_v absolute_a hability_n to_o consummate_v the_o recencilement_n in_o asmuch_o as_o he_o be_v full_o possess_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o both_o the_o extreme_n namely_o perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n sin_n except_v who_o have_v in_o himself_o full_a obedience_n willing_a desire_n and_o natural_a proneness_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o the_o law_n he_o be_v right_a ousnes_o itself_o pass_v through_o many_o trouble_n &_o affliction_n in_o proclaim_v to_o stubborn_a man_n his_o nature_n office_n &_o cause_n of_o his_o come_n &_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a â—ovenaunt_n where_o of_o he_o be_v the_o mediator_n final_o offer_v up_o himself_o unto_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n his_o father_n the_o absolute_a end_n consummation_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o reconcilement_n as_o he_o unto_o who_o all_o the_o former_a promise_n law_n and_o prophet_n have_v respect_n and_o relation_n who_o now_o appear_v before_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n present_v himself_o the_o full_a raunseme_v and_o reconcilement_n of_o 15._o man_n transgression_n by_o the_o just_a desert_n of_o his_o innocent_a and_o guiltless_a suffer_n that_o as_o by_o the_o rebellious_a act_n of_o one_o guilty_a man_n namely_o adam_n sin_n and_o eternal_a death_n be_v engender_v even_o so_o by_o the_o obedient_a act_n and_o guiltless_a death_n of_o one_o gilteles_a man_n namely_o jesus_n christ_n sin_n and_o eternal_a death_n be_v just_o again_o destroy_v and_o eternal_a life_n the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n absolute_o and_o most_o true_o purchase_v for_o man_n so_o that_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n by_o corrupt_a nature_n make_v man_n the_o slave_n of_o sin_n so_o christ_n the_o last_o â–ª_o adam_n by_o adoption_n have_v restore_v 13._o hyni_fw-la again_o to_o be_v child_n of_o righteousness_n this_o be_v he_o in_o who_o person_n it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o prophet_n oseas_n oh_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o death_n oh_o hell_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o sting_n so_o that_o by_o he_o death_n be_v swallow_a up_o into_o victory_n his_o life_n have_v devour_v our_o death_n his_o righteousness_n have_v subdue_v our_o sin_n his_o salvation_n have_v vanquish_v our_o damnation_n he_o have_v put_v out_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o the_o 2._o ordinance_n which_o be_v against_o we_o he_o have_v take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o fasten_v it_o upon_o his_o cross_n thus_o all_o the_o promise_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v be_v in_o he_o accomplish_v he_o now_o remain_v a_o advocate_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n father_n of_o his_o father_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o be_v our_o peace_n our_o hope_n and_o consolation_n our_o wisdom_n justice_n 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his_o death_n and_o innocent_a bloodshed_n great_a i_o say_v be_v the_o sore_a of_o sin_n thus_o have_v show_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o his_o death_n the_o omuisufficient_a redemption_n of_o man_n it_o follow_v cap._n 8._o ¶_o to_o inquire_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o what_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o man_n be_v require_v to_o the_o attainment_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o same_o although_o in_o the_o first_o covenantmade_v between_o god_n &_o man_n concern_v man_n restitution_n namely_o in_o the_o law_n god_n offer_v unto_o man_n very_o much_o unto_o who_o in_o deed_n he_o ought_v nothing_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o offer_n be_v under_o such_o condition_n as_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n can_v no_o way_n neither_o by_o action_n nor_o consent_n satisfy_v as_o be_v show_v before_o sure_o the_o hope_n of_o that_o offer_v vanquish_v into_o just_a fear_n and_o horror_n of_o the_o sentence_n
incident_a unto_o they_o then_o otherwise_o such_o be_v the_o tickle_a of_o ambitious_a desire_n such_o be_v the_o horror_n of_o contumelious_a ingratitude_n that_o now_o in_o stead_n of_o homage_n and_o dutiful_a thanks_n for_o so_o excellent_a a_o estate_n straightway_o be_v he_o train_v into_o suspicion_n of_o his_o love_a creator_n and_o now_o seek_v in_o this_o desire_n to_o be_v the_o author_n and_o builder_n of_o his_o own_o sovereignty_n willing_o he_o taste_v the_o fruit_n but_o forth_o with_o he_o feel_v the_o error_n of_o his_o adam_n stray_n and_o just_a scourge_n of_o his_o fall_n behold_v his_o nakedness_n and_o shame_n now_o be_v he_o which_o be_v before_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n disobedience_n make_v through_o his_o rebellious_a contempt_n so_o loathsome_a in_o his_o own_o sight_n that_o shame_a his_o own_o filthy_a nakedness_n he_o seek_v to_o make_v apron_n of_o fig_n leave_v to_o hide_v that_o which_o before_o be_v natural_o abhor_v and_o most_o secret_o cover_v 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unadvised_a consent_n that_o i_o yield_v to_o the_o same_o wherefore_o though_o touch_v the_o crime_n i_o have_v no_o just_a defence_n yet_o as_o the_o author_n i_o be_o not_o culpable_a thus_o can_v graceless_a error_n even_o in_o a_o instant_n shroud_v the_o giltyship_n of_o this_o child_n of_o destruction_n under_o the_o habit_n of_o wrangle_a defence_n to_o hold_v tremble_a plea_n against_o his_o creator_n now_o begin_v he_o to_o shine_v in_o the_o right_a colour_n of_o confusion_n so_o far_o be_v he_o failen_v from_o acknowledge_v of_o offence_n here_o with_o god_n behold_v his_o glorious_a image_n and_o likeness_n utter_o cancel_v and_o deface_v the_o beautiful_a grace_n of_o all_o his_o goodness_n despiteful_o raze_v the_o stompe_n or_o print_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n most_o filthy_o blot_v out_o god_n i_o say_v behold_v this_o accord_v to_o man_n just_a desert_n begin_v to_o hate_v he_o &_o refuse_v he_o for_o his_o work_n and_o to_o loath_a that_o which_o before_o he_o like_v now_o all_o the_o former_a delight_n which_o he_o think_v to_o have_v repose_v in_o man_n be_v turn_v into_o just_a anger_n his_o like_n into_o loathe_v his_o favour_n into_o frown_n his_o cheerful_a countenance_n into_o destroy_v displeasure_n so_o that_o whole_a man_n both_o thought_n life_n and_o action_n through_o the_o noisome_a stink_n of_o this_o hateful_a rebellion_n become_v so_o abhorfull_a a_o creature_n unto_o his_o maker_n that_o it_o not_o only_o repent_v he_o that_o ever_o he_o make_v man_n but_o for_o his_o far_a plague_n 6._o he_o also_o curse_a the_o whole_a earth_n here_o enter_v our_o first_o foil_n and_o heinous_a infection_n sin_n namely_o our_o original_a sin_n the_o deprivation_n and_o ruin_n of_o whole_a nature_n the_o spoil_n and_o corruption_n of_o all_o virtue_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n the_o swallow_a sea_n of_o all_o confusion_n the_o curse_a cloud_n of_o ignorance_n the_o deep_a darkener_n of_o all_o divine_a knowledge_n the_o ruinous_a 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again_o in_o this_o place_n forasmuch_o as_o sin_n &_o the_o effect_n thereof_o have_v be_v touch_v i_o think_v it_o not_o inconvenient_a for_o plain_a understanding_n to_o bestow_v some_o labour_n about_o the_o consideration_n thereof_o wherefore_o first_o of_o all_o begin_n with_o original_a sin_n it_o may_v be_v thus_o define_v original_a sin_n be_v the_o loss_n of_o sin_n original_a righteousness_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o definition_n be_v thus_o prove_v thus_o write_v paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 15._o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n so_o than_o the_o law_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n but_o the_o law_n to_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o this_o namely_o that_o the_o sting_v of_o death_n have_v no_o strength_n but_o over_o such_o unrighteous_a as_o the_o law_n declare_v to_o be_v unrighteous_a but_o the_o law_n declare_v none_o to_o be_v unrighteous_a but_o such_o as_o have_v lose_v original_a righteousness_n therefore_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n have_v no_o strength_n but_o over_o such_o as_o have_v lose_v original_a righteousness_n but_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n have_v strength_n over_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n therefore_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n have_v lose_v original_a righteousness_n which_o be_v first_o to_o be_v prove_v again_o the_o same_o paul_n to_o the_o ephesian_n affirm_v that_o man_n be_v by_o 2._o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o again_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o affirm_v that_o the_o 3._o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v in_o respect_n of_o fornication_n uncleanness_n unnatural_a lust_n evil_a concupiscence_n covetousness_n etc_n etc_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o man_n see_v he_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n that_o
&_o bring_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n 2._o that_o that_o transgression_n make_v man_n a_o apt_a subject_n for_o the_o two_o property_n of_o god_n namely_o justice_n and_o mercy_n to_o work_v upon_o 3._o that_o for_o the_o manife_n of_o man_n subjection_n to_o both_o those_o property_n the_o declaration_n of_o the_o law_n be_v needful_a wherein_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o estate_n may_v appear_v 4._o that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v know_v and_o what_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o and_o the_o contrariety_n between_o the_o same_o &_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o man._n 5._o to_o what_o end_n the_o law_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o man_n he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o satisfy_v any_o part_n of_o the_o same_o 6._o how_o man_n regard_v the_o law_n &_o how_o in_o christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n the_o covenant_n concern_v man_n restitution_n be_v consummate_v 7._o how_o the_o obedience_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o 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constant_o to_o believe_v he_o to_o serve_v he_o to_o obey_v he_o to_o love_v he_o to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o be_v short_a to_o perform_v such_o work_n as_o answer_v to_o the_o image_n of_o so_o excellent_a a_o pattern_n and_o therefore_o do_v tertullian_n write_v against_o martion_n most_o excellent_o and_o brief_o define_v the_o image_n of_o of_o god_n thus_o haec_fw-la ergo_fw-la imago_fw-la censenda_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la quod_fw-la eosdem_fw-la motus_fw-la &_o sensus_fw-la 〈…〉_o habeat_fw-la humanus_fw-la animus_n quos_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la heat_n non_fw-la tale_n quâ—les_fw-la deus_fw-la pro_fw-la substantia_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o status_fw-la &_o exitus_fw-la distant_a therefore_o be_v this_o to_o be_v account_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n that_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n must_v have_v the_o same_o move_n &_o feling_n which_o god_n have_v although_o not_o even_o such_o as_o god_n have_v for_o as_o touch_v substance_n of_o state_n and_o end_n they_o 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expectamus_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la dilectio_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la supra_fw-la quam_fw-la hic_fw-la habemus_fw-la sed_fw-la long_a supra_fw-la quam_fw-la pâ—timus_fw-la &_o supra_fw-la quam_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la erit_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la restat_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quod_fw-la addi_fw-la possit_fw-la ad_fw-la totum_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la restabit_fw-la all_o quid_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la totum_fw-la proinde_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la erit_fw-la primum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la quo_fw-la iubemur_fw-la diligere_fw-la deum_fw-la extoto_fw-la cord_n ex_fw-la tota_fw-la anima_fw-la ex_fw-la tota_fw-la ment_fw-la cvi_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la proximo_fw-la diligendo_fw-la alterum_fw-la consequens_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la vita_fw-la complebimus_fw-la â—um_fw-la videbimus_fw-la deum_fw-la fancy_n ad_fw-la faciem_fw-la sed_fw-la ideo_fw-la nobis_fw-la hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la nunc_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la est_fw-la 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