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become_v subject_a to_o the_o separate_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n which_o be_v bodily_a death_n and_o of_o both_o from_o god_n which_o be_v spiritual_a death_n signify_v by_o expel_v they_o out_o of_o paradise_n and_o debar_v they_o of_o the_o sacramental_a tree_n of_o life_n gen._n 3._o 22._o etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o by_o the_o just_a sentence_n of_o god_n be_v for_o their_o sin_n deliver_v into_o the_o power_n both_o of_o corporal_a and_o of_o eternal_a death_n they_o be_v already_o enter_v upon_o death_n and_o hell_n to_o which_o they_o shall_v have_v proceed_v until_o it_o have_v be_v accomplish_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o ever_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o look_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o bless_a seed_n for_o the_o full_a understanding_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o immediate_o follow_v the_o transgression_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n let_v we_o consider_v more_o particular_o what_o be_v record_v in_o the_o 3d._o ch_z of_o gen._n and_o first_o show_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o in_o v_o 7._o that_o their_o eye_n be_v open_v &_o they_o see_v themselves_o naked_a be_v they_o not_o naked_a before_o and_o have_v the_o eye_n sharp_a than_o after_o the_o fall_n must_v they_o not_o needs_o see_v they_o be_v naked_a it_o be_v true_a nakedness_n howbeit_o their_o nakedness_n before_o the_o fall_n be_v comely_a yea_o more_o comely_a than_o the_o comely_a apparel_n we_o can_v put_v on_o be_v clad_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o innocency_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o head_n unto_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n wherefore_o by_o nakedness_n he_o mean_v a_o shameful_a nakedness_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v elsewhere_o rev._n 3._o 17_o 18._o exod._n 32._o 25._o what_o
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face_n psal._n 50._o 21._o when_o it_o be_v know_v what_o be_v the_o remedy_n of_o it_o it_o be_v wisdom_n not_o to_o suffer_v our_o guilt_n to_o run_v long_o on_o the_o score_n but_o reckon_v with_o ourselves_o every_o night_n ere_o we_o lie_v down_o to_o sleep_v and_o look_v back_o to_o the_o do_n of_o the_o day_n that_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v well_o do_v we_o may_v be_v thankful_a and_o comfort_v our_o own_o heart_n and_o in_o that_o which_o pass_v otherwise_o from_o we_o we_o may_v call_v for_o mercy_n and_o have_v the_o sweet_a sleep_n for_o if_o solomon_n will_v we_o in_o that_o case_n of_o debt_n by_o suretyship_n to_o humble_v ourselves_o to_o our_o creditor_n and_o not_o to_o take_v rest_n until_o we_o have_v free_v ourselves_o prov._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o much_o more_o ought_v we_o to_o haste_v the_o humble_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n since_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n in_o all_o man_n 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comfort_n yea_o and_o a_o heaven_n to_o he_o that_o have_v walk_v careful_o in_o god_n obedience_n as_o the_o other_o be_v a_o torment_n of_o hell_n so_o much_o of_o the_o guilt_n what_o be_v the_o punishment_n it_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n send_v for_o the_o guilt_n sin_n rom._n 6._o 23._o namely_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n by_o who_o just_a sentence_n man_n for_o his_o sin_n be_v deliver_v into_o the_o power_n both_o of_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a death_n begin_v here_o and_o to_o be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v gen._n 2._o 17._o john_n 3._o 18_o 19_o &_o 5._o 24._o &_o 28._o 29._o lamen_n 3._o 36._o esa._n 64._o 5_o 6._o rom._n 6._o 12._o gal._n 3._o 10._o what_o do_v you_o understand_v by_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a death_n by_o the_o one_o i_o understand_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n with_o all_o personal_a misery_n and_o evil_n that_o attend_v thereon_o or_o make_v way_n thereto_o by_o the_o other_o the_o final_a separation_n of_o both_o from_o god_n together_o with_o present_a spiritual_a bondage_n and_o all_o forerunner_n of_o damnation_n be_v all_o the_o particular_a punishment_n express_v in_o the_o word_n which_o shall_v come_v for_o sin_n they_o can_v whole_o be_v lay_v down_o they_o be_v so_o manifold_a and_o so_o divers_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v come_v write_v and_o unwritten_a deut._n 29._o 20._o &_o 28._o 61._o against_o who_o be_v these_o punishment_n address_v against_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o he_o that_o sin_v for_o whereas_o execution_n upon_o obligation_n unto_o man_n be_v so_o direct_v as_o they_o can_v charge_v either_o the_o person_n alone_o or_o his_o good_n and_o land_n alone_o so_o as_o if_o the_o creditor_n fall_v upon_o the_o one_o he_o free_v the_o other_o as_o if_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o person_n he_o can_v proceed_v further_a than_o unto_o his_o body_n the_o execution_n which_o go_v out_o from_o god_n for_o the_o obligation_n of_o sin_n be_v extend_v to_o the_o whole_a estate_n of_o the_o sinner_n both_o to_o the_o thing_n belong_v unto_o he_o and_o likewise_o to_o his_o own_o person_n what_o be_v the_o punishment_n that_o extend_v to_o the_o thing_n belong_v to_o he_o calamity_n upon_o his_o family_n wife_n child_n servant_n friend_n good_n and_o good_a name_n the_o loss_n and_o curse_n of_o all_o these_o and_o unhappy_a and_o miserable_a posterity_n matth._n 15._o 22._o psalm_n 109._o 12._o hindrance_n in_o good_n deuter._n 28._o in_o name_n ignominy_n and_o reproach_n matth._n 7._o 12._o job_n 18._o 17._o prov._n 10._o 7._o loss_n of_o friend_n acquaintance_n etc._n etc._n what_o be_v the_o judgement_n execute_v upon_o his_o person_n they_o be_v execute_v either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v what_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v in_o this_o life_n they_o be_v partly_o outward_a partly_o inward_a what_o be_v the_o outward_a punishment_n 1._o his_o want_n of_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n and_o the_o enmity_n of_o the_o creature_n against_o he_o calamity_n by_o fire_n water_n beast_n or_o other_o mean_n disorder_n in_o the_o world_n in_o summer_n winter_n heaven_n earth_n and_o all_o creature_n 2._o shame_n for_o the_o nakedness_n of_o body_n 3._o all_o hunger_n in_o extremity_n thirst_n nakedness_n penury_n poverty_n of_o estate_n and_o want_v of_o bodily_a necessary_n 4._o weariness_n in_o follow_v his_o call_n with_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n with_o trouble_n and_o irksomeness_n gen._n 3._o 19_o 5._o outward_a shame_n and_o infamy_n 6._o servitude_n 7._o loss_n of_o limb_n or_o of_o the_o use_n of_o his_o sense_n deformity_n in_o body_n 8._o weakness_n of_o be_v want_v of_o sleep_n pain_n of_o body_n ache_n soar_v sickness_n and_o disease_n of_o all_o sort_n deut._n 28._o mat._n 9_o 2._o even_o to_o the_o itch_n which_o few_o make_v account_n of_o thereby_o to_o feel_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n hither_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v pain_n in_o child-bearing_a gen._n 3._o 16._o what_o be_v the_o inward_a punishment_n in_o this_o life_n 1._o sorrow_n and_o anguish_n of_o soul_n for_o these_o plague_n and_o the_o like_a 2._o madness_n frenzy_n and_o foolishness_n 3._o blindness_n and_o distemper_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o god_n strike_v it_o with_o a_o ignorant_a spirit_n with_o want_n of_o judgement_n to_o discern_v between_o good_a and_o bad_a with_o forgetfulness_n of_o holy_a thing_n or_o hardness_n of_o heart_n eph._n 4._o 17_o 18_o 19_o which_o although_o for_o the_o time_n they_o be_v least_o feel_v yet_o be_v they_o more_o fearful_a and_o dangerous_a than_o those_o whereof_o the_o sense_n be_v present_o sharp_a 4._o terror_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n drive_v into_o hell_n guiltiness_n and_o horror_n of_o conscience_n the_o fury_n of_o a_o despair_a soul_n begin_v even_o in_o this_o life_n to_o feel_v hell_n torment_n deut._n 28._o 28._o heb._n 10._o 27._o esa._n 33._o 14._o 5._o strangeness_n and_o alienation_n from_o god_n 6._o spiritual_a bondage_n whereby_o sinful_a man_n be_v become_v subject_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n the_o rule_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o even_o blessing_n be_v curse_v malac._n 2._o 2._o and_o prosperity_n cause_v ruin_n psal._n 69._o 22._o in_o what_o sort_n be_v man_n in_o bondage_n unto_o satan_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n whereby_o man_n become_v the_o slave_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o have_v he_o to_o reign_v in_o his_o heart_n as_o his_o god_n till_o christ_n deliver_v he_o col._n 1._o 13._o ephes._n 2._o 2._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 26._o
jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n mat._n 20._o 19_o joh._n 18._o 31_o 32._o as_o likewise_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o he_o appear_v willing_o and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n before_o a_o mortal_a judge_n of_o who_o he_o be_v pronounce_v innocent_a and_o yet_o by_o the_o same_o he_o be_v condemn_v what_o comfort_n have_v you_o hereof_o that_o my_o saviour_n thus_o suffer_v not_o any_o whit_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o whole_o for_o i_o and_o for_o other_o man_n sin_n before_o a_o earthly_a judge_n i_o shall_v be_v discharge_v before_o the_o heavenly_a judgement_n seat_n what_o do_v he_o chief_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n he_o be_v apprehend_v accuse_v arraign_v mock_v scourge_v condemn_v and_o crucify_a mat._n 26._o 27._o and_o 28._o chapter_n what_o learn_v you_o here_o that_o he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o do_v christ_n suffer_v these_o thing_n willing_o as_o he_o suffer_v they_o innocent_o yes_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n meek_o as_o the_o sheep_n do_v his_o fleece_n before_o the_o shearer_n be_v obedient_a even_o unto_o the_o death_n luc._n 23._o 41._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 22._o esa._n 53._o 7._o phil._n 2._o 8._o heb._n 5._o 8._o unto_o what_o death_n be_v he_o so_o obedient_a even_o unto_o the_o most_o reproachful_a painful_a and_o dreadful_a death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n mat._n 27._o 30._o 38._o phil._n 2._o 8._o why_o be_v christ_n put_v unto_o this_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o common_a death_n but_o such_o a_o death_n as_o be_v accurse_v both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n that_o so_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o a_o curse_n due_a unto_o we_o deut._n 21._o 23._o gal._n 3._o 13._o what_o comfort_n have_v you_o by_o this_o i_o be_o comfort_v in_o this_o because_o i_o be_o deliver_v from_o the_o curse_n which_o i_o have_v 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forasmuch_o as_o not_o a_o bare_a man_n nor_o a_o angel_n do_v suffer_v they_o but_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n though_o not_o in_o his_o godhead_n but_o in_o our_o nature_n which_o he_o assume_v his_o person_n majesty_n deity_n goodness_n justice_n righteousness_n be_v every_o way_n infinite_a and_o eternal_a make_v that_o which_o he_o suffer_v of_o no_o less_o force_n and_o value_v then_o eternal_a torment_n upon_o other_o yea_o even_o upon_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o for_o even_o as_o the_o death_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v but_o a_o man_n and_o a_o sinful_a man_n be_v of_o more_o reckon_n then_o the_o death_n of_o a_o army_n of_o other_o man_n because_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n much_o more_o shall_v the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o prince_n of_o all_o prince_n not_o finite_a but_o every_o way_n infinite_a and_o without_o sin_n much_o more_o i_o say_v shall_v that_o be_v of_o more_o reckon_n with_o his_o father_n then_o the_o suffering_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o time_n of_o his_o suffering_n of_o more_o value_n for_o the_o worthiness_n of_o his_o person_n then_o if_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n have_v suffer_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n passion_n 1._o the_o consideration_n hereof_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o a_o sound_a persuasion_n and_o feel_n of_o our_o sin_n because_o they_o have_v deserve_v so_o grievous_a a_o punishment_n as_o either_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o hell_n fire_n 2._o hereby_o we_o reap_v unspeakable_a comfort_n forasmuch_o as_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v by_o his_o blood_n wash_v by_o his_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v satisfy_v and_o by_o his_o death_n we_o be_v save_v and_o redeem_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o rev._n 1._o 5._o heb._n 10._o 10._o 12._o rom._n 5._o 8_o 9_o 10._o 3._o we_o learn_v from_o hence_o to_o die_v to_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o live_v henceforth_o unto_o he_o that_o have_v die_v for_o we_o rom._n 6._o 2._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 15._o what_o befall_v our_o saviour_n after_o his_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o his_o body_n he_o be_v bury_v burial_n act._n 13._o 29_o 30._o and_o go_v to_o hades_n or_o as_o we_o common_o speak_v descend_v into_o hell_n act._n 2._o 31._o why_o be_v it_o needful_a that_o christ_n shall_v be_v bury_v 1._o to_o assure_v we_o more_o full_o that_o he_o be_v true_o dead_a mat._n 27._o 59_o 60._o 94_o 65_o 66._o act._n 2._o 29._o 2._o that_o even_o in_o the_o grave_n the_o very_a fortress_n of_o death_n he_o may_v loose_v the_o sorrow_n and_o band_n of_o death_n act._n 2._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 55._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o his_o descend_v into_o hell_n hell_n not_o that_o he_o go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a but_o that_o he_o go_v absolute_o unto_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o dead_a rom._n 10._o 7._o eph._n 4._o 9_o what_o do_v you_o call_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o depart_v this_o life_n he_o go_v in_o his_o 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6._o 14._o the_o love_n of_o this_o present_a world_n and_o to_o endure_v manful_o the_o threat_n and_o wrong_v the_o reof_o heb._n 11._o 36_o 37._o both_o confess_v christ_n in_o peril_n and_o suffer_a martyrdom_n for_o his_o sake_n if_o we_o be_v thereto_o call_v rev._n 12._o 11._o how_o be_v then_o the_o pleasure_n profit_n and_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n to_o be_v overcome_v first_o by_o a_o true_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o despise_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o work_v our_o salvation_n and_o to_o make_v we_o overcome_v they_o second_o by_o faith_n in_o god_n word_n that_o fear_v we_o from_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v against_o his_o will_n and_o how_o shall_v we_o overcome_v the_o pain_n loss_n and_o reproach_n of_o this_o world_n first_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o suffer_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o work_v our_o salvation_n and_o to_o enable_v we_o to_o suffer_v they_o second_o by_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n in_o god_n promise_n and_o 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the_o temptation_n of_o our_o flesh_n by_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o pattern_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o arm_v ourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n that_o it_o behove_v we_o also_o to_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n cease_v from_o sin_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 1._o hereto_o crave_v and_o employ_v the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o subdue_v and_o crucify_v our_o carnal_a lust_n and_o affection_n rom._n 6._o 2._o etc._n etc._n whereto_o also_o belong_v the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o repress_v of_o our_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o nature_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 25._o so_o much_o of_o the_o spiritual_a fight_n what_o follow_v after_o a_o man_n have_v get_v the_o victory_n in_o any_o tempatation_n or_o affliction_n experience_n of_o god_n love_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o increase_v of_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 5._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 5._o what_o follow_v if_o in_o any_o temptation_n 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the_o know_a will_n of_o god_n rom._n 12._o 2._o unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o election_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 10_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 23._o how_o many_o thing_n than_o be_v needful_a for_o the_o make_n of_o our_o action_n good_a and_o what_o property_n be_v to_o be_v require_v in_o good_a work_n five_o they_o 1._o they_o that_o do_v they_o must_v first_o be_v such_o as_o be_v ingraff_v into_o christ_n and_o continue_v in_o he_o that_o so_o their_o person_n may_v be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n 2._o they_o must_v be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o do_v they_o must_v know_v that_o
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that_o signify_v that_o god_n give_v christ_n and_o christ_n himself_o to_o we_o that_o christ_n jesus_n with_o all_o his_o merit_n be_v offer_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o receiver_n and_o that_o god_n have_v give_v he_o to_o the_o faithful_a receiver_n to_o feed_v their_o soul_n unto_o eternal_a life_n john_n 3._o 14_o 15._o &_o 6._o 50_o 51._o what_o be_v the_o sacramental_a action_n of_o the_o receiver_n they_o be_v two_o receiver_n first_o to_o take_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n offer_v by_o the_o minister_n what_o do_v that_o signify_v the_o receive_n of_o christ_n into_o our_o soul_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n by_o faith_n that_o they_o and_o only_o they_o have_v benefit_n by_o christ_n crucify_v which_o thus_o apply_v christ_n to_o themselves_o by_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n john_n 1._o 12._o what_o be_v the_o second_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n receive_v they_o into_o the_o body_n and_o digest_v they_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 26._o what_o do_v that_o 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28._o but_o the_o devil_n and_o our_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o evil_a in_o it_o as_o he_o that_o ride_v upon_o a_o lame_a horse_n cause_v he_o to_o stir_v but_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o halt_n second_o as_o it_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n for_o punishment_n be_v count_v a_o moral_a good_a in_o that_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o just_a judge_n to_o punish_v sin_n and_o thus_o god_n will_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o punishment_n without_o sin_n in_o himself_o rom._n 2._o 26._o &_o 3._o ult_n three_o as_o it_o be_v a_o chastisement_n a_o trial_n of_o our_o faith_n as_o martyrdom_n or_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n as_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n act_v 2._o 23._o &_o 4._o 27_o 28._o where_o although_o the_o give_v of_o christ_n to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v attribute_v in_o the_o same_o word_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n to_o judas_n pilate_n and_o the_o jew_n yet_o diverse_o and_o in_o several_a respect_n they_o be_v declare_v to_o meet_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o action_n whereby_o there_o appear_v no_o less_o difference_n between_o god_n and_o christ_n purpose_n and_o they_o then_o between_o light_n and_o darkness_n declare_v how_o god_n can_v have_v a_o hand_n in_o these_o thing_n and_o yet_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n he_o be_v a_o cunning_a workman_n which_o with_o a_o ill_a tool_n will_v work_v cunning_o and_o as_o a_o most_o excellent_a apothecary_n make_v a_o medicine_n of_o the_o mixture_n of_o poison_n in_o it_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o poisonous_a but_o rather_o medicinal_a so_o the_o lord_n in_o guide_v and_o manage_v the_o poison_n of_o sin_n draw_v treacle_n from_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n as_o it_o be_v the_o poison_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o turn_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o can_v be_v charge_v with_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o the_o apothecary_n with_o poison_v in_o so_o order_v the_o poison_n as_o it_o do_v the_o contrary_a by_o his_o skill_n unto_o that_o which_o by_o nature_n it_o will_v do_v and_o as_o in_o paint_v the_o black_a colour_n give_v grace_n to_o other_o beautiful_a colour_n in_o make_v they_o show_v better_o so_o it_o be_v in_o this_o work_n of_o god_n in_o which_o the_o sin_n and_o untruth_n of_o man_n as_o by_o a_o black_a and_o dark_a colour_n cause_v the_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n as_o the_o white_a to_o be_v more_o commend_v and_o to_o appear_v better_o but_o how_o be_v these_o action_n of_o the_o wicked_a discern_v from_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o they_o first_o by_o the_o cause_n from_o whence_o the_o action_n come_v for_o joseph_n brethren_n of_o envy_n send_v he_o into_o egypt_n but_o god_n in_o mercy_n shimei_n curse_a david_n of_o malice_n but_o god_n of_o justice_n against_o david_n murder_n and_o adultery_n rehoboam_n out_o of_o the_o unadvisednesse_n of_o his_o heart_n refuse_v the_o request_n of_o his_o people_n but_o god_n by_o his_o wise_a counsel_n do_v so_o dispose_v of_o it_o the_o devil_n from_o hate_n to_o ahab_n be_v a_o lay_v spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n but_o god_n in_o justice_n against_o his_o idolatry_n pilate_n of_o ambition_n and_o fear_n the_o jew_n of_o malicious_a envy_n and_o ignorance_n judas_n of_o covetousness_n but_o god_n of_o love_n give_v christ_n and_o christ_n himself_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n and_o therefore_o that_o action_n as_o it_o be_v from_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v most_o just_a and_o righteous_a as_o from_o the_o other_o most_o wretched_a and_o abominable_a second_o by_o the_o end_n whither_o they_o tend_v for_o joseph_n brethren_n send_v he_o to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o the_o honour_n foretell_v out_o of_o his_o dream_n but_o god_n send_v he_o to_o provide_v for_o his_o church_n and_o to_o fulfil_v that_o that_o be_v foretell_v shimei_n curse_a to_o drive_v david_n to_o despair_v but_o god_n direct_v he_o for_o exercise_n of_o david_n patience_n the_o devil_n lie_v in_o the_o false_a prophet_n to_o ruin_n ahab_n but_o god_n just_o to_o punish_v he_o for_o his_o idolatry_n rehoboam_n to_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o his_o young_a beardless_a counselor_n but_o god_n to_o perform_v the_o word_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n pilate_n to_o please_v the_o people_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o credit_n with_o caesar_n judas_n for_o obtain_v of_o the_o money_n he_o desire_v and_o the_o jew_n that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n shall_v not_o reign_v over_o they_o but_o god_n and_o christ_n to_o save_v his_o people_n but_o be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o say_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o god_n permission_n rather_o than_o by_o his_o providence_n and_o government_n thereby_o to_o avoid_v a_o absurdity_n in_o divinity_n that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o evil_a it_o be_v most_o true_o say_v that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o revenger_n and_o also_o that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o god_n permission_n but_o it_o be_v not_o a_o idle_a permission_n separate_v from_o the_o providence_n and_o government_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o a_o distinction_n of_o god_n permission_n separate_v from_o his_o government_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o good_a especial_o consider_v that_o the_o distinction_n of_o such_o a_o permission_n do_v not_o defend_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o which_o it_o be_v devise_v how_o may_v that_o appear_v it_o he_o permit_v sin_n he_o do_v it_o against_o or_o with_o his_o will_n if_o he_o do_v it_o against_o his_o will_n then_o be_v he_o not_o almighty_a as_o one_o that_o can_v
2._o 8._o and_o for_o the_o discovery_n of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n due_a thereto_o deut._n 27._o 26._o rom._n 1._o 31._o &_o 3._o 20._o what_o then_o do_v the_o law_n now_o require_v of_o we_o all_o such_o duty_n as_o be_v require_v of_o adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n levit._n 18._o 5._o and_o all_o such_o as_o be_v require_v since_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o fall_n deut._n 27._o 26._o bind_v we_o to_o eternal_a death_n for_o our_o least_o defect_n therein_o declare_v now_o out_o of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v what_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v it_o be_v a_o conditional_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n whereby_o on_o the_o one_o side_n god_n command_v the_o perfection_n of_o godliness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o god_n if_o we_o keep_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n man_n bind_v himself_o to_o perform_v entire_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o god_n law_n by_o that_o strength_n wherewith_o god_n have_v endue_v he_o by_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o first_o creation_n what_o be_v do_v in_o this_o covenant_n on_o god_n part_n there_o be_v his_o law_n back_v with_o promise_n and_o threaten_n and_o unto_o they_o be_v add_v outward_a seal_n what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o law_n do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v if_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o do_v this_o keep_v all_o my_o commandment_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o life_n promise_v to_o those_o that_o shall_v keep_v all_o the_o commandment_n the_o reward_n of_o blessedness_n and_o everlasting_a life_n levit._n 18._o 5._o luke_n 10._o 28._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o death_n threaten_v to_o those_o that_o shall_v transgress_v in_o this_o world_n the_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o death_n with_o manifold_a misery_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o where_o this_o curse_n be_v not_o take_v away_o everlasting_a death_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v deut._n 27._o 26._o &_o 29._o 19_o 20._o &_o 32._o 22._o levit._fw-la 26._o deut._n 28._o what_o be_v the_o outward_a seal_n add_v hereunto_o the_o two_o tree_n plant_v by_o god_n for_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n gen._n 2._o 9_o 3._o 3._o that_o adam_n before_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o may_v resort_v to_o some_o special_a place_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o and_o may_v by_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v sign_n and_o seal_n what_o do_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n serve_v for_o it_o seal_v up_o happiness_n life_n and_o glory_n unto_o man_n upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n that_o by_o taste_v thereof_o which_o no_o doubt_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o sacramental_a sign_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o marvellous_a comfort_n and_o restore_n he_o may_v be_v assure_v he_o shall_v live_v in_o paradise_n for_o ever_o if_o he_o stand_v obedient_a to_o god_n commandment_n gen._n 2._o 9_o prov._n 3._o 18._o revel_v 2._o 7._o be_v this_o tree_n able_a to_o give_v everlasting_a life_n to_o man_n or_o otherwise_o why_o do_v god_n after_o the_o fall_v shut_v man_n from_o it_o it_o be_v no_o more_o able_a to_o give_v everlasting_a life_n than_o the_o bodily_a eat_n of_o any_o other_o sacrament_n but_o adam_n have_v by_o sin_n lose_v that_o which_o be_v signify_v hereby_o god_n will_v have_v he_o debar_v from_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n what_o do_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a serve_v for_o both_o for_o trial_n of_o obedience_n and_o also_o for_o a_o warn_n of_o their_o mutability_n and_o of_o what_o will_v follow_v upon_o sin_n so_o seal_v death_n and_o damnation_n in_o case_n of_o disobedience_n not_o as_o though_o the_o tree_n be_v able_a to_o give_v any_o knowledge_n but_o that_o by_o taste_v of_o it_o contrary_a to_o god_n command_v they_o shall_v have_v experimental_a knowledge_n of_o evil_a in_o 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fruition_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o favourable_a and_o blissful_a presence_n of_o his_o creator_n matth._n 5._o 8._o psal._n 17._o 15._o and_o his_o heavenly_a company_n and_o conference_n with_o god_n without_o all_o fear_n as_o a_o subject_n with_o his_o prince_n gen._n 3._o 8._o four_o in_o his_o joyful_a serve_a god_n together_o with_o absolute_a contentment_n in_o himself_o gen._n 2._o 25._o wherein_o do_v the_o outward_a appear_v first_o in_o have_v so_o comely_a perfect_a and_o glorious_a a_o body_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o infirmity_n pain_n nor_o shame_n though_o naked_a gen._n 2._o 25._o second_o in_o his_o dominion_n over_o all_o the_o creature_n that_o submit_v themselves_o and_o do_v service_n unto_o he_o to_o who_o also_o as_o their_o lord_n he_o give_v their_o original_a name_n gen._n 2._o 19_o 20._o three_o in_o the_o comfortable_a state_n and_o sense_n not_o of_o paradise_n alone_o but_o of_o all_o the_o world_n round_o about_o he_o have_v neither_o storm_n 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rom._n 3._o 12._o bring_v damnation_n upon_o themselves_o and_o we_o all_o wherefore_o this_o curse_a estate_n of_o mankind_n be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o image_n of_o adam_n gen._n 5._o 3._o the_o old_a man_n ephes._n 4._o 22._o the_o flesh_n gen._n 6._o 3._o john_n 3._o 6._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o apostle_n teach_v express_o rom._n 5._o 12._o that_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 and_o so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v how_o do_v the_o apostle_n here_o call_v this_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o man_n see_v both_o adam_n and_o eve_n sin_v which_o be_v two_o and_o that_o eve_n sin_v before_o adam_n in_o
the_o name_n of_o adam_n be_v comprehend_v the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n for_o by_o marriage_n two_o be_v make_v one_o and_o moses_n call_v both_o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n adam_n gen._n 5._o 2._o and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o word_n here_o signify_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n what_o reason_n be_v there_o that_o all_o their_o posterity_n shall_v take_v part_n with_o they_o both_o in_o their_o fall_n and_o in_o the_o woeful_a effect_n thereof_o misery_n it_o seem_v not_o to_o stand_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o punish_v we_o for_o the_o sin_n that_o we_o never_o do_v our_o first_o parent_n by_o god_n appointment_n be_v to_o stand_v or_o fall_v in_o that_o trial_n not_o as_o singular_a person_n only_o but_o also_o as_o the_o head_n and_o root_n of_o all_o mankind_n represent_v the_o person_n of_o all_o that_o shall_v descend_v from_o they_o by_o natural_a generation_n and_o therefore_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o participation_n with_o adam_n fall_n two_o thing_n must_v be_v consider_v first_o that_o adam_n be_v not_o a_o private_a man_n in_o this_o business_n but_o sustain_v the_o person_n of_o all_o mankind_n as_o he_o who_o have_v receive_v grace_n and_o strength_n for_o himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o so_o lose_v the_o same_o for_o all_o for_o adam_n receive_v the_o promise_n of_o life_n for_o himself_o and_o we_o with_o this_o condition_n if_o he_o have_v stand_v but_o see_v he_o stand_v not_o he_o lose_v the_o promise_n of_o life_n both_o from_o himself_o and_o from_o we_o and_o as_o his_o felicity_n shall_v have_v be_v we_o if_o he_o have_v stand_v in_o it_o so_o be_v his_o transgression_n and_o misery_n we_o so_o that_o as_o in_o the_o second_o covenant_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n christ_n jesus_n the_o mediator_n be_v reckon_v to_o those_o that_o be_v beget_v of_o he_o by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n even_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n although_o they_o never_o do_v it_o so_o in_o the_o first_o covenant_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n who_o herein_o sustain_v a_o common_a person_n be_v reckon_v to_o all_o the_o posterity_n that_o descend_v from_o he_o by_o carnal_a generation_n because_o they_o be_v in_o he_o and_o of_o he_o and_o one_o with_o he_o rom._n 5._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o second_o that_o we_o all_o who_o be_v descend_v from_o adam_n by_o natural_a generation_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n and_o a_o part_n of_o he_o when_o he_o fall_v and_o so_o by_o the_o law_n of_o propagation_n and_o generation_n sin_v in_o he_o and_o in_o he_o deserve_v eternal_a condemnation_n therefore_o as_o two_o nation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o rebekah_n gen._n 25._o 23._o and_o levi_n to_o have_v pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n heb._n 7._o 9_o 10._o who_o be_v not_o bear_v some_o hundred_o year_n after_o so_o be_v it_o here_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o as_o by_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n in_o leprous_a parent_n the_o parent_n leprosy_n make_v the_o child_n and_o the_o slavish_a and_o villainous_a estate_n of_o the_o parent_n be_v communicate_v unto_o all_o the_o offspring_n for_o a_o man_n be_v a_o slave_n his_o progeny_n unto_o the_o hundred_o generation_n unless_o they_o be_v manumit_v shall_v be_v slave_n even_o so_o the_o natural_a man_n howsoever_o he_o think_v himself_o free_a yet_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v sell_v under_o sin_n and_o be_v the_o very_a servant_n of_o corruption_n and_o in_o that_o state_n shall_v for_o ever_o remain_v unless_o the_o son_n do_v make_v he_o free_a joh._n 8._o 33_o 34._o 36._o rom._n 6._o 17._o 19_o 20._o &_o 7._o 14._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 19_o we_o see_v also_o that_o great_a parsonage_n rebel_a against_o the_o king_n do_v not_o only_o thereby_o hurt_v and_o disgrace_v themselves_o but_o also_o stain_v their_o whole_a blood_n and_o lose_v their_o honour_n and_o inheritance_n from_o themselves_o and_o from_o their_o child_n for_o by_o our_o law_n a_o man_n be_v attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n the_o attaint_n of_o blood_n reach_v to_o his_o posterity_n and_o his_o child_n as_o well_o as_o he_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o land_n and_o live_v for_o ever_o unless_o the_o king_n in_o favour_n restore_v they_o again_o as_o god_n in_o his_o mercy_n have_v do_v unto_o we_o then_o it_o appear_v that_o by_o propagation_n from_o our_o last_o parent_n we_o be_v become_v partaker_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n even_o so_o and_o for_o the_o same_o transgression_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n by_o the_o most_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n we_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n and_o bear_v in_o iniquity_n and_o unto_o misery_n ps._n 51._o 5._o for_o man_n be_v not_o now_o bear_v as_o adam_n be_v create_v but_o death_n do_v reign_v over_o they_o also_o that_o sin_v not_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n rom._n 5._o 14._o that_o be_v over_o infant_n who_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n &_o not_o by_o imitation_n but_o by_o a_o inherent_a corruption_n of_o sin_n even_o as_o we_o see_v the_o young_a serpent_n and_o wolf_n that_o never_o sting_v man_n or_o devour_v sheep_n be_v notwithstanding_o worthy_a to_o die_v because_o there_o be_v principle_n of_o hurtfulness_n and_o poysonsomnesse_n in_o they_o how_o be_v it_o show_v that_o babe_n new_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n have_v sin_n in_o that_o they_o be_v afflict_v sundry_o which_o they_o bewray_v by_o their_o bitter_a cry_n and_o in_o that_o they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mother_n womb_n go_v straight_o into_o the_o grave_n what_o be_v then_o the_o natural_a estate_n of_o man_n every_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n dead_a in_o sin_n as_o a_o loathsome_a carrion_n or_o as_o a_o dead_a corpse_n and_o lie_v rot_v and_o stink_v in_o the_o grave_n have_v in_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o sin_n eph._n 2._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 6._o for_o the_o full_a understanding_n of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o consequent_n thereof_o declare_v first_o what_o sin_n be_v it_o be_v define_v in_o one_o word_n be_v 1_o joh._n 3._o 4._o to_o be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n namely_o a_o swerve_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n make_v the_o sinner_n guilty_a before_o god_n and_o liable_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n gen._n 4._o 7._o see_v by_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v and_o the_o law_n be_v not_o before_o moses_n rom._n 5._o 13._o it_o seem_v there_o be_v no_o sin_n until_o moses_n when_o it_o be_v say_v the_o law_n be_v not_o before_o moses_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n and_o other_o law_n ceremonial_a and_o political_a write_v by_o moses_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o otherwise_o the_o law_n the_o ceremonial_a law_n except_v be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o for_o the_o decay_n thereof_o through_o sin_n teach_v by_o those_o to_o who_o that_o belong_v from_o the_o fall_n unto_o moses_n be_v every_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n sin_n yea_o if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o the_o least_o want_n of_o that_o god_n require_v rom._n 7._o 7._o gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o do_v every_o sin_n the_o very_a lest_o deserve_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o everlasting_a death_n yes_o very_o because_o god_n be_v of_o infinite_a majesty_n and_o dignity_n and_o therefore_o what_o so_o touch_v he_o deserve_v endless_a wrath_n wherefore_o purgatory_n and_o our_o own_o satisfaction_n for_o small_a sin_n be_v vain_a how_o many_o sort_n of_o sin_n be_v there_o sin_n be_v either_o impute_v or_o inherent_a the_o one_o without_o we_o and_o the_o other_o within_o we_o what_o be_v the_o sin_n impute_v our_o sin_n in_o adam_n sin_n in_o who_o as_o we_o live_v so_o also_o we_o sin_v for_o in_o our_o first_o parent_n as_o have_v be_v show_v every_o one_o of_o we_o do_v commit_v that_o first_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o other_o and_o so_o we_o all_o be_v become_v subject_a to_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n fall_n both_o for_o the_o trasgression_n and_o guiltiness_n rom._n 5._o 12._o 18._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o what_o sin_n be_v inherent_a in_o we_o they_o do_v either_o defile_v our_o nature_n sin_n or_o our_o action_n the_o one_o call_v original_a sin_n the_o other_o actual_a col._n 3._o 9_o for_o every_o one_o natural_o descend_v from_o adam_n beside_o the_o guilt_n of_o that_o first_o sin_n commit_v in_o paradise_n first_o be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o original_a corruption_n ps._n 51._o 5._o second_o live_v in_o this_o world_n sin_v also_o actual_o gen._n 6._o 5._o isaiah_n 48._o 8._o yea_o of_o
his_o mouth_n and_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v all_o stain_v with_o sin_n be_v not_o outward_a sin_n more_o grievous_a than_o inward_a some_o be_v and_o some_o be_v not_o for_o if_o they_o be_v against_o the_o same_o commandment_n and_o the_o same_o branch_n thereof_o they_o be_v much_o more_o wicked_a and_o evil_a because_o first_o god_n be_v more_o dishonour_v outward_o second_o other_o man_n be_v offend_v if_o godly_a or_o entice_v by_o their_o example_n if_o wicked_a three_o a_o man_n do_v more_o engross_v himself_o in_o sin_n outward_a then_o in_o a_o bare_a thought_n that_o he_o restrain_v from_o outward_a action_n but_o how_o may_v some_o thought_n be_v more_o evil_a than_o action_n if_o they_o be_v of_o more_o wicked_a matter_n as_o the_o deny_v of_o god_n in_o heart_n be_v worse_a than_o a_o idle_a word_n what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v thereof_o it_o serve_v first_o to_o condemn_v the_o common_a sort_n that_o say_v and_o hold_v that_o thought_n be_v free_a which_o be_v oft_o so_o sinful_a second_o to_o assure_v we_o that_o many_o though_o they_o lead_v a_o outward_a civil_a life_n in_o action_n yet_o if_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o cleanse_v by_o faith_n may_v be_v more_o odious_a in_o god_n sight_n that_o know_v their_o thought_n than_o a_o godly_a person_n that_o may_v be_v leave_v to_o some_o outward_a weakness_n in_o his_o life_n what_o be_v the_o degree_n by_o which_o man_n do_v proceed_v in_o the_o commit_n of_o actual_a sin_n out_o of_o james_n 1._o 14_o 15._o these_o four_o degree_n may_v be_v observe_v first_o temptation_n to_o sin_n james_n 1._o 14._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 12._o which_o then_o only_o be_v sin_n to_o we_o when_o it_o either_o arise_v from_o our_o own_o corruption_n or_o from_o outward_a occasion_n to_o which_o we_o have_v offer_v ourselves_o careless_o for_o if_o every_o temptation_n to_o sin_v offer_v unto_o we_o shall_v be_v sin_n simple_o than_o our_o saviour_n that_o be_v tempt_v shall_v have_v sin_v therefore_o the_o outward_a or_o inward_a temptation_n that_o satan_n may_v offer_v be_v not_o sin_n to_o we_o till_o they_o get_v some_o hold_n in_o we_o which_o be_v when_o we_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o they_o ourselves_o by_o inward_a corruption_n or_o outward_a carelessness_n in_o venture_v upon_o temptation_n second_o concupiscence_n bring_v sin_n to_o conception_n james_n 1._o 15._o which_o be_v do_v by_o these_o degree_n first_o entertain_v the_o sin_n whereunto_o we_o be_v tempt_v and_o suffer_v it_o to_o have_v abode_n in_o the_o mind_n or_o thought_n second_o withdraw_v the_o heart_n from_o god_n who_o we_o ought_v to_o fear_v with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o his_o commandment_n jam._n 1._o 14._o three_o consult_v whether_o that_o sin_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o hate_n may_v be_v do_v or_o no._n 3._o consent_v of_o the_o mind_n to_o commit_v sin_n whereupon_o ensue_v the_o birth_n of_o sin_n jam._n 1._o 15._o by_o which_o it_o be_v bring_v forth_o into_o act_n against_o god_n or_o man_n 4._o often_o repetition_n of_o sin_n by_o custom_n and_o continuance_n wherein_o the_o heart_n final_o be_v harden_v heb._n 3._o 13._o and_o sin_n be_v come_v to_o a_o perfection_n or_o ripeness_n jam._n 1._o 15._o which_o be_v the_o strength_n that_o sin_n get_v over_o man_n who_o it_o rule_v as_o a_o master_n do_v a_o slave_n in_o which_o estate_n who_o so_o continue_v must_v look_v for_o eternal_a death_n jam._n 1._o 15._o for_o sin_n then_o reign_v which_o it_o never_o do_v in_o the_o godly_a be_v these_o actual_a transgression_n all_o of_o one_o sort_n no_o for_o they_o be_v diverse_o consider_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o commandment_n break_v the_o object_n offend_v the_o disposition_n follow_v and_o the_o degree_n attain_v how_o for_o the_o commandment_n the_o breach_n of_o a_o commandment_n that_o bid_v be_v a_o sin_n of_o omission_n but_o of_o one_o that_o forbid_v be_v a_o sin_n of_o conversion_n the_o one_o be_v a_o omission_n of_o duty_n require_v the_o other_o a_o commission_n of_o evil_a forbid_a by_o the_o one_o we_o offend_v in_o omit_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o shall_v do_v by_o the_o other_o in_o commit_v those_o thing_n which_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v which_o be_v the_o inward_a sin_n of_o omission_n the_o not_o think_v so_o often_o or_o religious_o of_o heavenly_a thing_n respect_v the_o first_o table_n or_o of_o good_a duty_n to_o man_n as_o we_o shall_v but_o suffer_v our_o mind_n to_o be_v a_o thoroughfare_a for_o vain_a or_o wicked_a thought_n to_o pass_v through_o more_o than_o good_a which_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v think_v of_o well_o will_v make_v man_n more_o humble_a before_o god_n and_o to_o make_v more_o conscience_n of_o their_o hour_n day_n and_o night_n to_o mark_v how_o their_o mind_n be_v occupy_v what_o be_v inward_a sin_n of_o commission_n all_o actual_a sin_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o thought_n whether_o we_o be_v awake_a deal_n with_o god_n or_o man_n or_o asleep_o dream_v example_n of_o the_o first_o against_o god_n be_v to_o think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n psal._n 10._o 45._o or_o to_o have_v vile_a and_o base_a conceit_n of_o he_o or_o his_o government_n psal._n 10._o 41._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o and_o towards_o man_n every_o inward_a breach_n of_o the_o second_o table_n but_o do_v man_n commit_v sin_n in_o the_o night_n when_o he_o dream_v yes_o sure_o the_o soul_n be_v never_o idle_a but_o when_o it_o think_v not_o of_o good_a it_o think_v of_o evil_a and_o the_o godly_a may_v mark_v that_o after_o they_o have_v have_v any_o dream_n of_o thing_n unlawful_a their_o heart_n be_v in_o a_o measure_n wound_v till_o they_o obtain_v peace_n and_o pardon_n from_o god_n what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v thereof_o to_o pray_v earnest_o that_o god_n will_v sanctify_v our_o corrupt_a heart_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o fountain_n of_o holy_a and_o not_o sinful_a thought_n and_o in_o the_o night_n 1._o to_o commit_v ourselves_o special_o to_o god_n that_o because_o we_o have_v our_o sense_n and_o judgement_n bind_v and_o silent_a be_v less_o able_a to_o resist_v and_o judge_v our_o sinful_a thought_n god_n will_v preserve_v we_o from_o they_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o 2._o that_o we_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n what_o be_v the_o outward_a sin_n of_o commission_n such_o as_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o they_o beside_o the_o thought_n of_o our_o mind_n any_o part_n of_o our_o body_n do_v concur_v as_o our_o tongue_n to_o word_n and_o other_o part_n to_o deed_n how_o be_v sin_n distinguish_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n offend_v some_o sin_n be_v more_o direct_o against_o god_n some_o against_o man_n either_o public_a or_o private_a and_o other_o against_o a_o man_n self_n how_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o disposition_n follow_v either_o as_o we_o partake_v with_o other_o sin_n esa._n 6._o 5._o or_o as_o we_o commit_v the_o sin_n in_o our_o own_o person_n what_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o partake_v with_o other_o sin_n first_o when_o we_o conceal_v and_o wink_v at_o other_o man_n sin_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o reveal_v and_o rebuke_v as_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n oft_o do_v 1_o sam._n 3_o 13._o second_o when_o we_o further_o it_o by_o our_o consent_n presence_n or_o counsel_n act._n 7._o 58._o &_o 8._o 1._o &_o 22._o 20._o &_o 23._o 14_o 15._o rom._n 1._o 32._o three_o when_o we_o provoke_v other_o to_o sin_n mark_v 6._o 25._o what_o difference_n of_o disposition_n be_v there_o in_o those_o sin_n which_o a_o man_n do_v commit_v in_o his_o own_o person_n some_o sin_n be_v commit_v of_o ignorance_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o ps._n 19_o 12._o or_o of_o a_o err_a conscience_n 1_o cor._n 8._o 7._o which_o a_o man_n do_v either_o not_o know_v or_o not_o mark_v other_o be_v do_v of_o knowledge_n do_v not_o ignorance_n excuse_v affect_a ignorance_n do_v rather_o increase_v then_o diminish_v a_o fault_n what_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o sin_n of_o knowledge_n 1._o some_o be_v of_o infirmity_n and_o temptation_n for_o fear_n of_o evil_a or_o hope_n of_o good_a rom._n 7._o 19_o mat._n 26._o 69_o 70._o 2._o some_o of_o presumption_n obstinacy_n and_o stubborness_n in_o sin_v against_o which_o david_n earnest_o pray_v ps._n 19_o 13._o &_o 50._o 21._o eccles._n 8._o 11._o and_o this_o may_v proceed_v if_o man_n have_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o obstinate_a and_o wilful_a malice_n against_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o to_o the_o unpardonable_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n heb._n 6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 10._o 29._o mark_v 3_o 29_o 30._o what_o be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o high_a of_o all_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o wilful_a and_o malicious_a fall_n from_o ghost_n and_o resist_v of_o the_o gospel_n
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upon_o sinful_a man_n after_o this_o life_n a_o twofold_a death_n which_o be_v the_o first_o death_n bodily_a death_n in_o the_o several_a kind_n namely_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n gen._n 3._o 19_o eccl._n 12._o 7._o rom._n 5._o 12._o wherein_o consist_v the_o second_o death_n 1._o in_o a_o everlasting_a separation_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n from_o the_o favourable_a presence_n and_o comfortable_a fellowship_n of_o god_n most_o glorious_a majesty_n in_o who_o countenance_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n 2._o perpetual_a imprisonment_n in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o reprobate_n damn_v in_o hell_n 3._o the_o most_o heavy_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o unspeakable_a torment_n to_o be_v endure_v in_o hell_n fire_n world_n without_o end_n 2_o thess._n 1._o 9_o how_o do_v this_o death_n seize_v upon_o man_n 1._o after_o this_o life_n be_v end_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a immediate_o be_v send_v unto_o hell_n there_o to_o be_v torment_v unto_o the_o 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deliver_v ourselves_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n we_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n but_o rather_o from_o day_n to_o day_n increase_v our_o debt_n for_o we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n the_o son_n of_o wrath_n and_o not_o able_a so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n therefore_o unable_a to_o appease_v the_o infinite_a wrath_n of_o god_n conceive_v against_o our_o sin_n can_v any_o other_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n which_o be_v only_o a_o creature_n perform_v this_o for_o we_o no_o none_o at_o all_o for_o first_o god_n will_v not_o punish_v that_o in_o another_o creature_n which_o be_v due_a to_o be_v pay_v by_o man_n second_o none_o that_o be_v only_o a_o creature_n can_v abide_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n and_o deliver_v other_o from_o the_o same_o three_o none_o can_v be_v our_o saviour_n but_o god_n can_v man_n by_o his_o own_o wisdom_n devise_v any_o thing_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v save_v no_o for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n can_v devise_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o may_v make_v a_o further_a separation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o he_o what_o then_o shall_v become_v of_o mankind_n be_v there_o no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n shall_v all_o perish_v then_o sure_o be_v a_o man_n of_o all_o creature_n most_o miserable_a when_o a_o dog_n or_o a_o toad_n die_v all_o their_o misery_n be_v end_v but_o when_o a_o man_n die_v there_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o his_o woe_n it_o be_v so_o indeed_o if_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n of_o deliverance_n but_o god_n in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o mercy_n have_v find_v out_o that_o which_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n can_v not_o and_o provide_v a_o saviour_n for_o mankind_n how_o then_o be_v man_n deliver_v from_o this_o sinful_a miserable_a estate_n sin_n be_v repress_v man_n and_o misery_n assuage_v by_o many_o mean_v natural_a and_o civil_a but_o they_o be_v not_o remove_v nor_o man_n restore_v but_o only_o by_o a_o new_a covenant_n the_o old_a be_v not_o now_o able_a to_o give_v life_n unto_o any_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o flesh_n why_o be_v the_o former_a covenant_n of_o work_n call_v the_o old_a because_o we_o not_o only_o can_v do_v it_o but_o through_o the_o perverseness_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o not_o by_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o law_n it_o make_v our_o old_a man_n of_o sin_n elder_n and_o we_o more_o haste_v to_o destruction_n how_o be_v they_o convince_v that_o seek_v righteousness_n by_o this_o covenant_n because_o thereby_o they_o make_v god_n unjust_a and_o that_o he_o shall_v thus_o give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o wicked_a man_n as_o to_o those_o that_o can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n see_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o covenant_n be_v to_o reconcile_v and_o join_v those_o together_o that_o be_v at_o variance_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n and_o abimelech_n laban_n and_o jacob_n why_o be_v this_o call_v a_o covenant_n that_o can_v make_v no_o reconciliation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o although_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o reconcile_v we_o yet_o do_v it_o make_v way_n for_o reconciliation_n by_o another_o covenant_n neither_o be_v it_o meet_v strict_o to_o bind_v god_n covenant_n with_o man_n to_o the_o same_o law_n that_o the_o covenant_n of_o one_o man_n with_o another_o be_v bind_v unto_o for_o among_o man_n the_o weak_a seek_v reconciliation_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mighty_a luk._n 14._o 31_o 32._o but_o god_n neither_o able_a to_o be_v hurt_v or_o benefit_v by_o we_o seek_v unto_o we_o for_o peace_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o whether_o of_o these_o two_o covenant_n must_v be_v first_o in_o use_n the_o law_n to_o show_v we_o first_o our_o duty_n what_o we_o shall_v do_v second_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n due_a thereunto_o how_o be_v that_o other_o covenant_n call_v whereby_o we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n and_o recover_v out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n the_o new_a covenant_n grace_n so_o call_v because_o by_o it_o we_o be_v renew_a the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n the_o new_a testament_n the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 31._o 31_o 32._o rom._n 3._o 23_o 24._o what_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n god_n second_o contract_n with_o mankind_n after_o the_o fall_n for_o restore_v of_o he_o into_o his_o favour_n and_o to_o the_o estate_n of_o happiness_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o mediator_n gal._n 3._o 21_o 22._o and_o it_o contain_v the_o free_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o jesus_n christ_n without_o any_o respect_n of_o our_o deserve_n who_o make_v this_o covenant_n god_n alone_o for_o proper_o man_n have_v no_o more_o power_n to_o make_v a_o spiritual_a covenant_n in_o his_o natural_a estate_n then_o before_o his_o creation_n he_o have_v to_o promise_v obedience_n how_o be_v they_o convince_v by_o the_o give_n of_o this_o second_o covenant_n which_o seek_v righteousness_n in_o the_o law_n or_o old_a covenant_n because_o thereby_o they_o make_v god_n unwise_a that_o 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mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n whereby_o grace_n reign_v unto_o life_n through_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o which_o be_v jesus_n christ._n rom._n 5._o 21._o for_o there_o be_v three_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o father_n send_v his_o son_n to_o accomplish_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o both_o of_o they_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o work_v save_v grace_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o apply_v unto_o our_o soul_n the_o holiness_n purchase_v by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o be_v promise_v therein_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o everlasting_a salvation_n with_o the_o mean_n thereof_o as_o christ_n and_o in_o he_o conversion_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n what_o be_v the_o condition_n on_o man_n part_n the_o gift_n be_v most_o free_a on_o god_n part_n nothing_o be_v require_v on_o man_n part_n but_o the_o receive_n of_o grace_n offer_v which_o be_v do_v in_o those_o that_o be_v of_o capacity_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n john_n 1._o 12._o 14_o 15._o act_n 16._o 31._o whence_o follow_v new_a obedience_n whereby_o the_o faithful_a walk_n worthy_a of_o the_o grace_n receive_v and_o this_o also_o be_v by_o god_n grace_n what_o then_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o god_n will_v be_v our_o god_n and_o give_v we_o life_n everlasting_a in_o christ_n if_o we_o receive_v he_o be_v free_o by_o his_o father_n offer_v unto_o we_o jer._n 31._o 33._o acts._n 16._o 30_o 31._o john_n 1._o 12._o how_o do_v this_o covenant_n differ_v from_o that_o of_o work_n much_o every_o way_n grace_n for_o first_o in_o many_o point_v the_o law_n may_v be_v conceive_v by_o reason_n but_o the_o gospel_n in_o all_o point_n be_v far_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o man_n reason_n second_o the_o law_n command_v to_o do_v good_a and_o give_v no_o strength_n but_o the_o gospel_n enable_v we_o to_o do_v good_a the_o holy_a ghost_n write_v the_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n jer._n 31._o 33._o and_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o promise_n that_o reveal_v this_o gift_n three_o the_o law_n promise_v life_n only_o the_o gospel_n righteousness_n also_o four_o the_o law_n require_v perfect_a obedience_n the_o gospel_n the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 3._o 21._o five_o the_o law_n reveal_v sin_n rebuke_v we_o for_o it_o and_o leave_v we_o in_o it_o but_o the_o gospel_n do_v reveal_v unto_o we_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o free_v we_o from_o the_o punishment_n belong_v thereunto_o six_o the_o law_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o wrath_n condemnation_n and_o death_n the_o gospel_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o grace_n justification_n and_o life_n seven_o the_o law_n be_v ground_v on_o man_n own_o righteousness_n require_v of_o every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o person_n perfect_a obedience_n deut._n 27._o 26._o and_o in_o default_n for_o satisfaction_n everlasting_a punishment_n ezek._n 18._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 10._o 12._o but_o the_o gospel_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n admit_v payment_n and_o performance_n by_o another_o in_o behalf_n of_o so_o many_o as_o receive_v it_o gal._n 3._o 13_o 14._o and_o thus_o this_o covenant_n abolish_v not_o but_o be_v the_o accomplishment_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o former_a rom._n 3._o 31._o 10._o 4._o wherein_o do_v they_o agree_v they_o agree_v in_o this_o agree_v that_o they_o be_v both_o of_o god_n and_o declare_v one_o kind_n of_o righteousness_n though_o they_o differ_v in_o offer_v it_o unto_o we_o what_o be_v that_o one_o kind_n of_o righteousness_n it_o be_v the_o perfect_a love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n what_o thing_n do_v follow_v upon_o this_o that_o the_o severe_a law_n pronounce_v all_o the_o faithful_a righteous_a forasmuch_o as_o they_o have_v in_o christ_n all_o that_o the_o law_n do_v ask_v but_o yet_o those_o remain_v transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n they_o be_v transgressor_n in_o themselves_o and_o yet_o righteous_a in_o christ_n and_o in_o their_o inward_a man_n they_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_n sin_n what_o be_v we_o to_o consider_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o condition_n it_o 1._o of_o the_o mediator_n 2._o and_o then_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o former_a consist_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o covenant_n the_o performance_n whereof_o depend_v on_o christ_n jesus_n act_v 10._o 43._o &_o 3._o 24._o rom._n 1._o 3._o 4._o to_o the_o latter_a belong_v the_o application_n thereof_o for_o salvation_n unto_o all_o that_o will_v receive_v it_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o mat._n 6._o 33._o when_o be_v the_o mediator_n give_v 1._o if_o we_o regard_v god_n decree_n from_o all_o eternity_n eph._n 1._o 4._o 2._o if_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o mediation_n as_o soon_o as_o need_n be_v even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n rev._n 13._o 8._o 3._o if_o his_o manifestation_n in_o the_o flesh_n in_o fullness_n of_o time_n gal._n 4._o 4._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o from_o whence_o we_o reckon_v now_o 1643._o year_n who_o be_v this_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n jesus_n luk._n 2._o 11._o mat._n 1._o 21._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n the_o promise_a messiah_n or_o christ_n who_o the_o father_n expect_v the_o prophet_n foretell_v john_n 1._o 45._o &_o 8._o 56._o who_o life_n death_n resurrection_n &_o ascension_n the_o evangelist_n describe_v joh._n 1._o 1._o act._n 1._o 1._o who_o word_n preach_v unto_o this_o day_n subdue_v the_o world_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4._o 5._o final_o who_o we_o look_v for_o from_o heaven_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a act_n 10._o 42._o what_o do_v the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o touch_v christ_n our_o mediator_n two_o thing_n first_o his_o person_n joh._n 1._o 14._o &_o 3._o 33._o second_o his_o office_n esa._n 61._o 1_o 2._o luk._n 4._o 18._o what_o be_v his_o person_n the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n christ._n make_v man_n john_n 1._o 14._o what_o have_v we_o to_o consider_v herein_o first_o the_o distinction_n of_o 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offend_v that_o he_o may_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o nature_n wherein_o it_o be_v offend_v rom._n 8._o 3._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 21._o heb._n 2._o 14_o 15_o 16._o for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n do_v require_v that_o the_o same_o nature_n which_o have_v commit_v the_o sin_n shall_v also_o pay_v and_o make_v amends_o for_o sin_n and_o consequent_o that_o only_a nature_n shall_v be_v punish_v which_o do_v offend_v in_o adam_n man_n therefore_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v requisite_a for_o the_o appease_n of_o god_n wrath_n that_o man_n himself_o shall_v die_v for_o sin_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n unto_o god_n for_o we_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o heb._n 2._o 9_o 10._o &_o 14._o 15._o rom._n 5._o 12._o 15._o eph._n 5._o 2._o 4._o it_o be_v for_o our_o comfort_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v have_v free_a access_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o may_v find_v help_n in_o our_o necessity_n 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conjunction_n of_o two_o nature_n in_o one_o person_n by_o some_o earthly_a resemblance_n we_o see_v one_o tree_n may_v be_v set_v into_o another_o and_o it_o grow_v in_o the_o stock_n thereof_o and_o become_v one_o and_o the_o same_o tree_n though_o there_o be_v two_o nature_n or_o kind_n of_o fruit_n still_o remain_v so_o in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v man_n though_o there_o be_v two_o nature_n yet_o both_o be_v unite_v into_o one_o person_n there_o be_v but_o one_o son_n of_o god_n and_o one_o christ._n what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v not_o join_v itself_o to_o a_o perfect_a person_n of_o man_n 1._o because_o that_o then_o there_o
thing_n concern_v god_n wherein_o consist_v his_o priestly_a office_n heb._n 2._o 17._o &_o 5._o 1._o &_o 7._o 24._o the_o second_o in_o thing_n concern_v man_n wherein_o he_o exercise_v his_o prophetical_a and_o kingly_a function_n why_o must_v he_o be_v a_o priest_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o his_o church_n and_o to_o reconcile_v we_o unto_o god_n psa._n 110._o 4._o heb._n 3._o 1._o &_o 4._o 14._o &_o 5._o 5_o 6._o etc._n etc._n &_o 7._o 3._o 17._o &_o 8._o 2_o 3._o &_o 9_o 11._o 14._o otherwise_o we_o shall_v never_o have_v be_v justify_v nor_o sanctify_a and_o so_o not_o have_v be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n why_o must_v he_o be_v a_o prophet_n doctor_n or_o apostle_n to_o teach_v his_o church_n deut._n 18._o 15._o 18._o act._n 3._o 22._o &_o 7._o 37._o luke_n 4._o 18._o otherwise_o we_o shall_v never_o have_v know_v god_n nor_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o he_o joh._n 1._o 18._o why_o must_v he_o be_v a_o king_n or_o prince_n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v his_o church_n psal._n 110._o 1_o 2_o 3._o luk._n 1._o 33._o otherwise_o we_o shall_v never_o have_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n nor_o be_v put_v in_o possession_n of_o eternal_a life_n what_o be_v his_o priesthood_n it_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o mediation_n priesthood_n whereby_o he_o work_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o mankind_n and_o so_o appease_v and_o reconcile_v god_n to_o his_o elect_a heb._n 5._o 5_o etc._n etc._n and_o 7._o 1._o &_o 3._o 13._o 17_o etc._n etc._n and_o 13._o 11_o 12._o where_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n especial_o handle_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n and_o namely_o in_o the_o 7_o chapter_n from_o the_o 13._o ver_fw-la to_o the_o end_n wherein_o be_v contain_v a_o declaration_n of_o his_o office_n of_o priesthood_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o priesthood_n of_o aaron_n the_o apostle_n show_v 1._o what_o manner_n of_o one_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v that_o have_v this_o 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not_o by_o sight_n in_o spiritual_a not_o in_o carnal_a thing_n mat._n 28._o 20._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 7._o joh._n 6._o 63._o what_o be_v the_o three_o degree_n of_o his_o exaltation_n exaltation_n that_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n mar._n 11._o 19_o eph._n 1_o 20_o 21_o 22._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o god_n that_o christ_n in_o our_o nature_n be_v worthy_o advance_v by_o the_o father_n to_o the_o height_n of_o all_o majesty_n dominion_n and_o glory_n have_v authority_n to_o rule_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n eph._n 4._o 10._o heb._n 1._o 3_o 4_o 5._o &_o 8._o 13._o mat._n 28._o 18._o how_o may_v this_o appear_v because_o he_o be_v hereby_o exalt_v to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o saint_n rev._n 15._o 3._o the_o judge_n of_o sinner_n act._n 17._o 31._o the_o prince_n of_o our_o salvation_n act._n 5._o 31._o and_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n heb._n 8._o 1._o what_o comfort_n arise_v hence_o to_o all_o true_a 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wherein_o also_o die_v they_o perish_v as_o for_o instance_n the_o child_n of_o heathen_a parent_n for_o touch_v the_o child_n of_o christian_n we_o be_v teach_v to_o account_v they_o holy_a 2_o cor._n 7._o 14._o how_o do_v god_n deal_v with_o those_o of_o ripe_a year_n uncalled_a be_v natural_o possess_v with_o ignorance_n and_o vanity_n eph._n 4._o 18_o 19_o he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o lust_n to_o commit_v sin_n without_o remorse_n with_o greediness_n in_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n rom._n 1._o 26._o 28._o until_o the_o measure_n of_o sin_n be_v fulfil_v they_o be_v cut_v off_o gen._n 15._o 16._o ps._n 69._o 27._o how_o do_v god_n deal_v with_o such_o reprobate_n as_o be_v call_v he_o vouchsafe_v they_o outward_a mean_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 4._o 1_o 2._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n give_v far_o to_o some_o of_o they_o some_o illumination_n heb._n 6._o 4_o 5._o a_o temporary_a faith_n act_v 8._o 13._o some_o outward_a holiness_n and_o taste_n of_o heaven_n 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18._o priest_n and_o king_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o rev._n 5._o 10._o as_o in_o the_o unfolding_n of_o the_o several_a function_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v be_v more_o full_o declare_v for_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o we_o be_v thereby_o possess_v of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o rev._n 2._o 28._o col._n 2._o 10._o as_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o wealth_n of_o her_o husband_n the_o branch_n of_o the_o sap_n of_o the_o root_n john_n 15._o 5._o and_o the_o member_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n from_o the_o head_n eph._n 4._o 15_o 16._o in_o which_o regard_n the_o whole_a church_n be_v also_o call_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12._o gal._n 3._o 16._o and_o the_o several_a member_n christian_n act_n 11._o 26._o what_o be_v the_o main_a benefit_n which_o christian_n receive_v by_o their_o communion_n with_o christ_n christ._n justification_n and_o glorification_n rom._n 8._o 30._o by_o the_o one_o whereof_o we_o have_v our_o person_n accept_v justification_n and_o new_a relation_n 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good_n family_n or_o of_o person_n of_o good_n either_o common_a and_o sacred_a and_o those_o either_o private_a or_o public_a private_a be_v such_o good_n as_o belong_v to_o private_a man_n whether_o it_o be_v cattle_n money_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v money_n worth_a what_o be_v the_o theft_n of_o public_a thing_n when_o thing_n be_v steal_v which_o belong_v to_o the_o public_a state_n or_o body_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n which_o be_v more_o heinous_a and_o capital_a then_o that_o which_o be_v commit_v against_o a_o private_a man_n and_o in_o this_o kind_n enclosure_n of_o commons_o be_v to_o be_v repute_v as_o theft_n prov._n 23._o 10_o 11._o what_o be_v the_o theft_n of_o sacred_a thing_n when_o thing_n consecrate_v to_o a_o holy_a and_o sacred_a use_n sacrilege_n be_v purloin_v and_o embezele_v the_o which_o we_o usual_o call_v sacrilege_n as_o when_o the_o utensil_n and_o instrument_n of_o divine_a worship_n be_v steal_v when_o the_o land_n or_o tithe_n devote_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o his_o minister_n be_v embase_v withhold_v or_o take_v away_o mal._n 3._o 8._o in_o which_o kind_n the_o chief_a offender_n be_v corrupt_a patron_n who_o have_v only_o the_o right_n of_o presentation_n of_o fit_a person_n do_v encroach_v upon_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n or_o sell_v church-living_n for_o money_n and_o also_o proprietary_n who_o seize_v upon_o church-living_n devote_v ro_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o convert_v they_o to_o their_o own_o proper_a and_o private_a use_n and_o final_o the_o court_n harpy_n who_o seize_v upon_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n by_o prefer_v of_o unworthy_a idle_a and_o ambitious_a man_n what_o do_v you_o think_v of_o this_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v most_o heinous_a see_v such_o as_o commit_v it_o rob_v god_n himself_o mal._n 3._o 8._o and_o thereby_o bring_v his_o heavy_a curse_n upon_o they_o vers_n 9_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o example_n of_o achan_n nabuchadnezzar_n belshazzar_n ananias_n sapphira_n and_o the_o rest_n what_o be_v the_o theft_n of_o person_n it_o be_v a_o heinous_a sin_n punish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o death_n person_n exod._n 21._o 16._o deu._n 24._o 7._o as_o be_v so_o much_o worse_a than_o the_o theft_n of_o good_n as_o the_o person_n of_o man_n be_v better_a than_o they_o mat._n 6_o 25._o and_o this_o be_v commit_v by_o such_o as_o steal_v man_n or_o child_n to_o sell_v they_o for_o slave_n and_o by_o lustful_a or_o covetous_a wooer_n who_o steal_v man_n daughter_n to_o make_v they_o their_o wife_n you_o have_v speak_v of_o theft_n proper_o so_o call_v what_o be_v the_o other_o kind_n which_o be_v more_o improper_a rapine_n rapine_n which_o be_v a_o violent_a take_n away_o of_o another_o man_n good_n which_o be_v do_v either_o for_o his_o profit_n who_o take_v or_o to_o his_o loss_n from_o who_o it_o be_v take_v and_o the_o former_a be_v commit_v under_o the_o pretext_n of_o authority_n and_o legal_a power_n or_o else_o without_o it_o the_o former_a be_v public_a thief_n of_o which_o solomon_n speak_v prov._n 21._o 7._o which_o be_v worse_a than_o common_a thief_n and_o shall_v be_v more_o severe_o punish_v wisd._n 6._o 6._o because_o their_o sin_n be_v aggravate_v by_o the_o abuse_n of_o their_o authority_n and_o because_o common_o violence_n and_o cruelty_n be_v join_v with_o it_o zeph._n 3._o 3_o ezek._n 22._o 27._o mica_n 3._o 2_o 3._o esa._n 3._o 14_o 15._o what_o be_v this_o theft_n call_v oppression_n oppression_n and_o extortion_n when_o a_o man_n spoil_v his_o neighbour_n under_o colour_n of_o law_n as_o ahab_n and_o jezabel_n do_v naboth_n 1_o king_n 21._o what_o be_v that_o rapine_n which_o be_v commit_v without_o any_o pretext_n of_o authority_n it_o be_v either_o in_o war_n or_o in_o peace_n in_o war_n either_o by_o land_n when_o soldier_n be_v not_o content_a with_o their_o pay_n do_v spoil_n and_o plunder_v not_o only_o their_o enemy_n but_o also_o their_o friend_n deut._n 2._o 5_o 6._o luke_n 3._o 14._o or_o by_o sea_n when_o as_o pirate_n they_o rob_v and_o spoil_v all_o they_o meet_v with_o and_o can_v master_v what_o be_v that_o rapine_n which_o be_v exercise_v on_o the_o land_n it_o be_v either_o robbery_n by_o the_o highway_n luke_n 10._o 30._o john_n 18._o and_o last_o verse_n or_o burglary_n when_o as_o they_o break_v open_a house_n that_o they_o may_v rob_v the_o inhabitant_n be_v there_o no_o other_o to_o be_v esteem_v thief_n but_o those_o only_o who_o act_n theft_n themselves_o yes_o they_o also_o who_o be_v accessary_n psal._n 50._o 18._o and_o do_v consent_n to_o the_o theft_n of_o other_o and_o these_o theft_n be_v common_a to_o all_o or_o proper_a to_o superior_n the_o former_a be_v commit_v before_o with_o or_o after_o the_o theft_n how_o
covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n etc._n etc._n what_o be_v the_o sin_n chief_o here_o forbid_v concupiscence_n that_o be_v those_o secret_a and_o internal_a sin_n which_o go_v before_o consent_v of_o will_n and_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o other_o vice_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v wicked_a and_o corrupt_a inclination_n thought_n desire_n which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o charity_n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o commandment_n it_o respect_v either_o god_n commandment_n our_o neighbour_n or_o ourselves_o what_o be_v the_o end_n which_o respect_v god_n that_o he_o may_v show_v the_o perfection_n of_o that_o charity_n which_o in_o his_o law_n he_o require_v of_o we_o and_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o above_o all_o other_o humane_a law_n for_o humane_a and_o divine_a law_n differ_v as_o the_o lawgiver_n themselves_o and_o as_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n who_o be_v omniscient_a and_o search_v the_o heart_n so_o he_o require_v spiritual_a obedience_n rom._n 7._o 14._o and_o bind_v by_o his_o law_n which_o be_v spiritual_a like_o himself_o not_o only_o the_o hand_n tongue_n and_o outward_a man_n as_o man_n do_v by_o humane_a law_n but_o even_o the_o most_o inward_a hide_a and_o secret_a thought_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n what_o be_v the_o end_n respect_v our_o neighbour_n that_o we_o may_v not_o think_v or_o desire_v any_o thing_n tend_v to_o their_o hurt_n but_o that_o with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o exercise_v charity_n in_o do_v they_o good_a not_o seek_v our_o own_o good_a only_a but_o they_o also_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 5._o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o this_o commandment_n respect_v ourselves_o that_o it_o may_v discover_v unto_o we_o our_o corruption_n and_o how_o far_o we_o be_v from_o that_o perfection_n which_o god_n law_n require_v rom._n 7._o 7._o 13._o 24._o prov._n 20._o 9_o psal._n 19_o 13._o and_o second_o that_o it_o may_v be_v unto_o we_o a_o perfect_a rule_n of_o spiritual_a obedience_n and_o may_v teach_v we_o chief_o to_o observe_v our_o heart_n prov._n 4._o 23._o to_o suppress_v the_o first_o and_o inward_a motion_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o aspire_v to_o that_o original_a purity_n that_o we_o have_v by_o creation_n what_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o commandment_n threefold_o commandment_n first_o the_o pravity_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o thought_n gen._n 6._o 5._o and_o 8._o 21._o second_o the_o blindness_n and_o stupidity_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o heart_n which_o can_v neither_o see_v nor_o feel_v their_o own_o pravity_n and_o corruption_n rom._n 7._o 7_o 8._o three_o the_o error_n of_o our_o judgement_n which_o suppose_v that_o our_o thought_n be_v free_a and_o that_o concupiscence_n and_o first_o thought_n be_v not_o sin_n till_o they_o have_v our_o consent_v because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n to_o restrain_v they_o what_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o spiritual_a obedience_n require_v in_o this_o and_o the_o other_o commandment_n in_o that_o it_o not_o only_o require_v the_o internal_a obedience_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o the_o outward_a man_n as_o the_o rest_n do_v but_o also_o restrain_v the_o first_o motion_n and_o inclination_n which_o go_v before_o consent_n if_o we_o have_v not_o rather_o say_v that_o it_o be_v add_v to_o the_o other_o as_o a_o full_a and_o more_o clear_a explication_n of_o that_o spiritual_a obedience_n which_o be_v require_v in_o all_o the_o rest_n now_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o commandment_n and_o first_o what_o be_v that_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o concupiscence_n concupiscence_n or_o of_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o first_o call_v the_o irascible_a conceive_v against_o thing_n evil_a which_o we_o shuâ—_n as_o anger_n hatred_n fear_n grief_n etc._n etc._n the_o other_o call_v concupiscible_a conceive_v towards_o thing_n good_a and_o desirable_a as_o love_v joy_n delight_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o be_v thing_n either_o true_o evil_a or_o good_a or_o else_o so_o only_o in_o appearance_n be_v all_o concupiscence_n here_o forbid_v no_o for_o there_o be_v some_o good_a and_o lawful_a some_o evil_a and_o unlawful_a the_o one_o command_v the_o other_o forbid_v what_o be_v lawful_a concupiscence_n it_o be_v either_o natural_a concupiscence_n or_o spiritual_a natural_a that_o which_o desire_v thing_n good_a and_o necessary_a to_o our_o be_v or_o well-being_n as_o food_n clothing_n and_o other_o lawful_a comfort_n of_o this_o life_n second_o spiritual_a which_o lust_v and_o fight_v against_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 17._o and_o affect_v and_o covet_v after_o spiritual_a thing_n psal._n 119._o 40._o what_o be_v opposite_a hereunto_o unlawful_a and_o evil_a concupiscence_n thereof_o col._n 3._o 5._o which_o be_v also_o call_v concupiscence_n of_o man_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 2._o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 16_o 17._o worldly_a concupiscence_n tit._n 2._o 12._o lust_n of_o the_o devil_n john_n 8._o 44._o what_o be_v the_o kind_n of_o this_o evil_a concupiscence_n either_o habitual_a or_o actual_a habitual_a be_v a_o evil_a inclination_n and_o proneness_n to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a or_o a_o evil_n desire_v of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o original_a injustice_n rom._n 8._o 6_o 7._o what_o be_v that_o evil_a concupiscence_n which_o be_v actual_a it_o be_v distinguish_v into_o two_o kind_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o form_n second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n what_o be_v that_o which_o respect_v the_o form_n it_o be_v either_o inchoate_n and_o imperfect_a which_o be_v a_o act_n of_o sensuality_n only_o and_o the_o first_o and_o sudden_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o go_v before_o the_o act_n of_o reason_n and_o the_o will_n tickle_v the_o mind_n and_o heart_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o delight_n or_o it_o be_v form_v and_o perfect_v have_v also_o the_o act_n of_o the_o will_n join_v with_o it_o and_o consent_v to_o it_o 1_o thess._n 4._o 5._o what_o be_v the_o degree_n of_o that_o inchoate_n concupiscence_n they_o be_v three_o first_o a_o evil_a motion_n cast_v into_o our_o mind_n by_o either_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n or_o our_o own_o flesh_n corrupt_v the_o sense_n memory_n or_o fantasy_n whereby_o we_o have_v a_o hang_n and_o hanker_a appetite_n after_o that_o which_o be_v our_o neighbour_n as_o think_v it_o fit_a and_o convenient_a for_o we_o second_o a_o longing_n after_o it_o and_o wish_v for_o it_o follow_v that_o motion_n three_o a_o tickle_a delight_n arise_v from_o a_o conceit_n of_o the_o pleasure_n or_o profit_v which_o we_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o enjoy_n of_o it_o james_z 1._o 13_o 14_o 15._o how_o then_o do_v sin_n grow_v from_o its_o first_o conception_n to_o its_o full_a growth_n saint_n james_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o degree_n of_o it_o compare_v it_o to_o the_o conception_n sin_n growth_n and_o birth_n of_o a_o infant_n in_o and_o from_o the_o womb_n james_n 1._o 14_o 15._o the_o first_o be_v the_o abstraction_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n from_o good_a to_o evil_n by_o the_o evil_a motion_n and_o appetite_n which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o carnal_a copulation_n between_o the_o heart_n and_o sin_n and_o satan_n the_o second_o inescation_n and_o entice_v of_o the_o heart_n with_o delight_n and_o consent_n unto_o it_o as_o it_o be_v the_o retention_n of_o the_o seed_n the_o three_o consent_n to_o the_o act_n of_o it_o which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o conception_n of_o it_o the_o four_o deliberation_n after_o this_o consent_n by_o what_o mean_n and_o how_o it_o may_v be_v act_v which_o be_v the_o articulation_n and_o shape_a of_o the_o part_n and_o member_n the_o five_o be_v the_o act_n of_o sin_n itself_o that_o be_v the_o birth_n of_o it_o which_o be_v bear_v cause_v death_n which_o degree_n and_o growth_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o example_n of_o eve_n ahab_n and_o david_n himself_o how_o may_v evil_a concupiscence_n be_v distinguish_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n into_o three_o kind_n first_o of_o pleasure_n which_o be_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n second_o of_o profit_n which_o be_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n three_o of_o honour_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v the_o pride_n of_o life_n 1_o john_n 2._o 25._o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o this_o commandment_n two_o negative_a first_o the_o affirmative_a second_o the_o negative_a the_o first_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o other_o be_v plain_o express_v what_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o negative_a evil_a concupiscence_n which_o be_v twofold_a either_o original_a or_o actual_a what_o be_v original_a concupiscence_n original_a sin_n concupiscence_n which_o be_v the_o corruption_n and_o disorder_n of_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n dispose_v they_o to_o all_o that_o be_v evil_a
23._o and_o first_o that_o it_o do_v not_o admit_v any_o evil_a concupiscence_n second_o that_o if_o it_o be_v admit_v it_o be_v not_o retain_v and_o this_o care_n must_v be_v take_v both_o when_o we_o be_v awake_a that_o we_o keep_v our_o mind_n intent_n unto_o lawful_a and_o good_a thing_n matth._n 12._o 44._o and_o when_o we_o go_v to_o sleep_v that_o by_o hearty_a prayer_n we_o commend_v they_o to_o god_n keep_v but_o what_o if_o the_o heart_n have_v admit_v evil_a concupiscence_n we_o must_v strive_v and_o fight_v against_o they_o and_o never_o be_v at_o rest_n until_o we_o have_v cast_v they_o out_o and_o extinguish_v they_o what_o further_o be_v require_v to_o the_o conserve_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o purity_n in_o the_o three_o place_n we_o must_v observe_v our_o sense_n that_o they_o do_v not_o bring_v into_o our_o mind_n such_o object_n as_o be_v apprehend_v will_v stir_v up_o in_o we_o evil_a concupiscence_n gen._n 3._o 6._o &_o 6._o 2._o josh._n 7._o 21._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 2._o matth._n 5._o 28._o job_n 31._o psal._n 119._o 37._o what_o be_v the_o special_a mean_n to_o suppress_v or_o take_v away_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o eye_n first_o we_o must_v mortify_v self-love_n and_o not_o seek_v our_o own_o but_o every_o man_n another_o wealth_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 24._o second_o we_o must_v pull_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o envy_n three_o we_o must_v labour_v after_o contentation_n phil._n 4._o 11._o and_o to_o this_o end_n consider_v first_o how_o many_o want_v those_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o enjoy_v who_o be_v far_o more_o worthy_a of_o they_o second_o thy_o own_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o least_o of_o god_n benefit_n three_o meditate_v on_o god_n providence_n and_o fatherly_a care_n who_o provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o thy_o good_a and_o salvation_n what_o do_v you_o learn_v from_o this_o commandment_n thus_o expound_v that_o it_o be_v most_o impossible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o keep_v it_o commandment_n for_o who_o can_v say_v that_o his_o heart_n be_v clean_o from_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o sin_n and_o concupiscence_n that_o go_v before_o consent_n prov._n 20._o 9_o to_o what_o purpose_n serve_v the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o impossibility_n to_o humble_v we_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o have_v make_v we_o subject_a to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n that_o so_o despair_v in_o our_o own_o merit_n we_o may_v be_v drive_v out_o of_o ourselves_o and_o with_o more_o ardent_a desire_n fly_v unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o the_o satisfaction_n and_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ._n what_o other_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v of_o it_o that_o be_v by_o christ_n free_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n we_o study_v and_o endeavour_v to_o conform_v ourselves_o our_o soul_n and_o life_n according_a to_o the_o prescript_n rule_v of_o this_o holy_a and_o most_o perfect_a law_n matth._n 5._o 48._o and_o that_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n with_o all_o the_o 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especial_o that_o we_o have_v offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n and_o so_o love_v a_o father_n together_o with_o a_o settle_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o a_o careful_a endeavour_n to_o leave_v all_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o live_v a_o christian_a life_n according_a to_o all_o god_n commandment_n psalm_n 119._o 57_o 212._o or_o a_o turn_n of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n whereby_o we_o crucify_v and_o kill_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o reform_v ourselves_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n according_a to_o god_n will_n what_o be_v it_o to_o crucify_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n it_o be_v free_o and_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n to_o be_v sorry_a that_o we_o have_v anger_v god_n with_o it_o and_o with_o our_o other_o sin_n and_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o to_o hate_v it_o and_o they_o and_o to_o fly_v from_o they_o how_o be_v this_o wrought_v in_o we_o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o partly_o by_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n but_o especial_o increase_v by_o feel_v the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n whereby_o we_o have_v power_n to_o hate_v sin_n and_o to_o leave_v it_o for_o when_o the_o sinner_n be_v once_o humble_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n he_o fly_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o he_o there_o see_v in_o christ_n crucify_a not_o only_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n discharge_v he_o of_o all_o his_o sin_n but_o also_o how_o deep_a the_o wound_n of_o sin_n be_v wherewith_o he_o have_v pierce_v his_o saviour_n zach._n 12._o 10._o and_o how_o severe_a the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v against_o sin_n even_o to_o the_o slaughter_a of_o his_o own_o son_n and_o hence_o 1_o peter_n 4._o 1._o come_v he_o to_o hate_v his_o sin_n psalm_n 97._o 10._o as_o god_n hate_v they_o and_o to_o look_v back_o thereon_o with_o godly_a sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o resolve_v for_o ever_o after_o to_o forsake_v they_o all_o how_o be_v the_o reformation_n of_o ourselves_o newness_n of_o life_n wrought_v in_o we_o only_o by_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o we_o feel_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o rise_n again_o of_o christ._n what_o do_v ensue_v hereof_o hereby_o we_o be_v raise_v up_o into_o a_o new_a life_n have_v the_o law_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o so_o reform_v ourselves_o wherein_o then_o do_v repentance_n proper_o consist_v in_o a_o through_o change_v of_o our_o purpose_n and_o desire_n from_o the_o evil_n which_o god_n word_n rebuke_v in_o we_o to_o the_o good_a which_o it_o require_v of_o we_o rom._n 12._o 1_o 2._o esa._n 1._o 16_o 17._o what_o be_v require_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o evil_n we_o turn_v from_o first_o knowledge_n of_o the_o evil_a than_o a_o condemn_v of_o the_o same_o together_o with_o a_o judge_n of_o ourselves_o for_o it_o and_o then_o with_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o that_o which_o be_v past_a a_o hatred_n of_o it_o for_o ever_o and_o all_o this_o because_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o displease_v our_o god_n what_o be_v require_v 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to_o be_v practise_v of_o we_o the_o practice_n of_o repentance_n ought_v to_o be_v continual_o exercise_v a_o abhor_v of_o evil_n and_o cleave_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a rom._n 12._o 9_o for_o as_o much_o time_n as_o remain_v in_o the_o flesh_n after_o our_o conversion_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 2_o 3._o yet_o at_o time_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o more_o special_a practice_n and_o renew_v thereof_o as_o after_o grievous_a fall_n psal._n 51._o in_o fear_n of_o eminent_a judgement_n amos_n 4._o 12._o gen._n 33._o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n or_o when_o we_o will_v fit_v ourselves_o to_o receive_v special_a mercy_n gen._n 35._o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n in_o what_o manner_n must_v the_o especial_a practice_n of_o repentance_n in_o such_o
case_n be_v perform_v there_o must_v be_v 1._o a_o serious_a search_n and_o enquiry_n after_o all_o sin_n lam._n 3_o 40._o as_o traitor_n against_o god_n but_o especial_o special_a sin_n jer._n 8._o 6._o psal._n 18._o 23._o as_o the_o archrebel_n 2._o humble_a confession_n of_o sin_n 1._o of_o necessity_n unto_o god_n with_o shame_n of_o face_n and_o true_a sorrow_n of_o heart_n prov._n 28._o 13._o jer._n 31._o 18_o 19_o 2._o unto_o man_n conditional_o luk_n 17._o 9_o viz._n if_o either_o 1._o the_o church_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o public_a offence_n do_v enjoin_v open_a acknowledgement_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 6._o or_o 2._o some_o personal_a wrong_n dedemand_v private_a reconciliation_n luk._n 17._o 4._o or_o 3._o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o labour_a conscience_n do_v require_v the_o secret_a assistance_n of_o a_o faithful_a and_o able_a minister_n or_o brother_n james_n 5._o 16._o 3._o fervent_a and_o faithful_a prayer_n psal._n 51._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n to_o god_n in_o christ_n both_o for_o pardon_n of_o what_o be_v past_a verse_n 7._o and_o for_o supply_v of_o renew_v grace_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v verse_n 10._o 4._o promise_v of_o amendment_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o such_o as_o we_o have_v endamage_v see_v many_o do_v false_o pretend_v that_o they_o repent_v how_o may_v we_o know_v that_o our_o repentance_n be_v true_a a_o true_a trial_n of_o ununfained_a repentance_n may_v be_v take_v 1._o from_o the_o generality_n of_o it_o viz._n if_o it_o extend_v to_o the_o abhor_v and_o shun_v of_o all_o sin_n psal._n 119._o 128_o 139_o 24._o and_o to_o the_o love_n and_o practice_n of_o all_o duty_n without_o reservation_n psal._n 119._o 6._o 2._o from_o the_o thorough_a performance_n of_o each_o part_n viz._n 1._o hatred_n of_o sin_n in_o spiritual_a warfare_n against_o it_o and_o that_o even_o unto_o blood_n if_o need_v be_v heb._n 12._o 4._o 2._o of_o the_o love_n of_o righteousness_n in_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a amendment_n of_o life_n matth._n 3._o 8._o to_o wit_n good_a work_n what_o be_v the_o spiritual_a warfare_n the_o daily_a exercise_n of_o our_o spiritual_a strength_n and_o armour_n against_o our_o adversary_n warfare_n with_o assure_a confidence_n of_o victory_n for_o the_o state_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o this_o life_n be_v such_o that_o they_o be_v sure_a in_o christ_n and_o yet_o fight_v against_o sin_n there_o be_v join_v with_o repentance_n a_o continual_a fight_v and_o struggle_v against_o the_o assault_n of_o a_o man_n own_o flesh_n against_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o enticement_n of_o the_o world_n how_o shall_v we_o overcome_v these_o enemy_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n what_o be_v then_o our_o principal_a strength_n the_o powerful_a assistance_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n ephes._n 5._o 10._o who_o have_v love_v we_o whereby_o we_o become_v more_o than_o conquerous_a rom._n 8._o 37._o what_o be_v our_o spiritual_a armour_n the_o complete_a furniture_n of_o save_v and_o sanctify_a grace_n armour_n call_v therefore_o the_o armour_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 7._o and_o the_o panoplie_n or_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n eph._n 5._o 11_o 14_o etc._n etc._n viz._n 1._o the_o girdle_n of_o verity_n and_o sincerity_n 2._o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v holiness_n of_o life_n and_o good_a conscience_n 3._o the_o shoe_n of_o the_o preparation_n or_o resolution_n to_o go_v through_o with_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n 4._o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n 5._o the_o helmet_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n 6._o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o sound_a knowledge_n and_o wise_a application_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 7._o final_o continual_a and_o instant_a prayer_n in_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v the_o adversary_n in_o the_o spiritual_a conflict_n they_o be_v either_o our_o friend_n prove_v we_o or_o our_o enemy_n seduce_v and_o endanger_v we_o who_o be_v that_o friend_n of_o we_o for_o our_o probation_n who_o enter_v into_o conflict_n with_o we_o god_n himself_o who_o though_o he_o tempt_v no_o man_n unto_o evil_n no_o more_o than_o he_o can_v himself_o be_v tempt_v jam._n 1._o 13._o yet_o as_o a_o master_n of_o defence_n enure_v we_o to_o conflict_n by_o contend_v with_o we_o even_o in_o his_o own_o person_n viz._n sometime_o by_o probatory_a commandment_n gen._n 22._o 1._o or_o sensible_a apparition_n gen._n 32._o 24._o but_o more_o ordinary_o by_o strike_v our_o heart_n with_o his_o terror_n job_n 6._o 4._o withdraw_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o gracious_a presence_n psal._n 77._o 7._o leave_v we_o for_o a_o time_n to_o ourselves_o 2_o chron._n 32._o 31._o that_o by_o our_o fall_n we_o may_v acknowledge_v our_o weakness_n final_o exercise_v we_o under_o the_o cross_n and_o yoke_n of_o outward_a affliction_n heb._n 12._o 5_o 6._o rev._n 3._o 19_o how_o must_v we_o contend_v with_o god_n no_o otherwise_o than_o jacob_n hos._n 12._o 3_o 4._o and_o other_o holy_a man_n have_v do_v that_o be_v by_o obedience_n humility_n patience_n and_o fervent_a prayer_n unto_o god_n who_o only_o enable_v we_o to_o previle_n with_o himself_o give_v we_o the_o blessing_n and_o name_n of_o israel_n gen._n 32._o 28._o what_o be_v those_o enemy_n of_o we_o that_o seek_v to_o seduce_v and_o endanger_v we_o whatsoever_o march_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o satan_n the_o god_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o eph._n 6._o 12._o who_o sometime_o immediate_o assail_v we_o with_o impious_a and_o odious_a suggestion_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o zach._n 3._o 1._o but_o more_o usual_o employ_v his_o force_n or_o attendant_n namely_o the_o world_n 1_o john_n 2._o 15._o and_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 24._o so_o that_o the_o faithful_a in_o this_o life_n have_v battle_n both_o without_o by_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o world_n and_o within_o by_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n how_o do_v these_o enemy_n fight_v against_o our_o soul_n by_o employ_v all_o force_n and_o fraud_n to_o draw_v we_o by_o sin_n from_o the_o obedience_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n unto_o damnation_n 1_o john_n 2._o 15._o what_o must_v we_o do_v be_v thus_o assault_v we_o must_v stand_v fast_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n and_o take_v unto_o we_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n eph._n 6._o 13_o 14._o that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o to_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a how_o shall_v we_o overcome_v by_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ._n to_o come_v then_o to_o these_o enemy_n in_o particular_a what_o call_v you_o satan_n the_o adversary_n or_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n satan_n how_o may_v we_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o his_o assault_n first_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o inform_v ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o enterprise_n or_o stratagem_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 11._o second_o we_o must_v bold_o resist_v jam._n 4._o 7._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 9_o that_o be_v give_v no_o place_n or_o ground_n unto_o he_o ephes._n 4._o 27._o or_o admit_v no_o conference_n with_o he_o but_o rather_o neglect_v and_o despise_v his_o suggestion_n three_o we_o must_v take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o his_o assistance_n set_v he_o on_o our_o right_a hand_n who_o be_v mighty_a to_o save_v psal._n 16._o 8._o isa._n 63_o 1._o whereby_o we_o may_v quench_n all_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o wicked_a one_o eph._n 6._o 16._o forthly_a we_o must_v brandish_v against_o he_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n eph._n 6._o 17._o after_o the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 4_o 4._o etc._n etc._n keep_v ourselves_o to_o that_o only_a which_o god_n reveal_v to_o we_o and_o require_v of_o we_o what_o be_v the_o first_o assault_n of_o satan_n against_o we_o by_o subtlety_n he_o allure_v we_o to_o sin_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v a_o tempter_n and_o a_o serpent_n how_o shall_v we_o overcome_v he_o in_o these_o temptation_n first_o by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o overcome_v all_o satan_n temptation_n in_o his_o own_o person_n that_o so_o we_o may_v overcome_v he_o second_o by_o resist_v the_o inward_a motion_n and_o outward_a occasion_n of_o sin_n how_o shall_v we_o do_v that_o by_o believe_v that_o we_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ._n what_o be_v the_o second_o assault_n of_o satan_n against_o we_o he_o lay_v fearful_o to_o our_o charge_n our_o sin_n commit_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o devil_n and_o accuser_n how_o shall_v we_o overcome_v he_o in_o these_o accusation_n first_o by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v
the_o confirmation_n thereof_o or_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o persuasion_n that_o they_o be_v forgive_v what_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o this_o petition_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v and_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n that_o god_n give_v we_o a_o true_a knowledge_n and_o feel_n of_o our_o sin_n will_v forgive_v we_o free_o for_o his_o son_n sake_n and_o make_v we_o daily_o assure_v of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o we_o be_v privy_a to_o ourselves_o of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o those_o trespass_n which_o man_n have_v offend_v we_o by_o job_n 33._o 24._o psal._n 35._o 3._o jer._n 14._o 7._o col._n 3._o 13._o what_o be_v mean_v here_o by_o debt_n the_o comparison_n be_v draw_v from_o debtor_n debt_n which_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v their_o creditor_n to_o who_o all_o we_o be_v compare_v for_o that_o we_o have_v all_o sin_v therefore_o by_o debt_n we_o must_v understand_v sin_n as_o saint_n luke_n expound_v the_o metaphor_n and_o that_o not_o in_o themselves_o as_o 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great_a for_o that_o we_o have_v natural_o a_o senselessness_n of_o sin_n or_o else_o be_v convince_v thereof_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o lessen_v it_o and_o make_v it_o light_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o appear_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 1._o 8_o 9_o psal._n 32._o 3_o 4._o prov._n 28_o 13._o job_n 31._o 33._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 19_o 20._o psal._n 51._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o act_n 22._o 3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 13_o 15._o how_o can_v a_o man_n confess_v his_o sin_n be_v not_o know_v and_o without_o number_n those_o that_o be_v know_v we_o must_v express_o confess_v and_o the_o other_o that_o be_v unknown_a and_o can_v be_v reckon_v general_o psal._n 19_o 12._o how_o appear_v it_o that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v this_o debt_n because_o by_o the_o law_n as_o a_o obligation_n every_o one_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v it_o whole_o and_o continual_o deut._n 27._o 26._o gal._n 3._o 10._o so_o that_o the_o breach_n thereof_o even_o once_o and_o in_o the_o least_o point_n make_v we_o debtor_n present_o as_o have_v forfeit_v our_o obligation_n there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o can_v either_o avoid_v the_o breach_n of_o it_o or_o when_o he_o have_v break_v it_o make_v amends_o unto_o god_n for_o it_o consider_v that_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v after_o the_o breach_n be_v both_o imperfect_o do_v and_o if_o it_o be_v perfect_a yet_o it_o be_v due_a by_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o can_v go_v for_o payment_n no_o more_o than_o a_o man_n can_v pay_v one_o debt_n with_o another_o what_o do_v it_o draw_v with_o it_o that_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v so_o impossible_a to_o be_v satisfy_v the_o reward_n of_o it_o which_o be_v everlasting_a death_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n rom._n 6._o 23._o the_o greatness_n and_o also_o number_n whereof_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o parable_n of_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n which_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o pay_v be_v not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v so_o much_o as_o one_o farthing_n but_o be_v we_o not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v some_o part_n of_o it_o as_o a_o man_n in_o great_a debt_n be_v sometime_o able_a to_o make_v some_o satisfaction_n especial_o if_o he_o have_v day_n give_v he_o no_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o child_n new_o bear_v red_z with_o blood_n and_o not_o able_a to_o wash_v himself_o nor_o to_o help_v himself_o ezek._n 16._o 4_o 5._o and_o to_o captive_n close_o shut_v up_o in_o prison_n and_o fetter_n keep_v by_o a_o strong_a one_o luke_n 4._o 18._o matth._n 12._o 29._o so_o that_o there_o be_v as_o small_a likelihood_n of_o our_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n as_o that_o a_o poor_a lamb_n shall_v deliver_v itself_o from_o the_o gripe_n and_o paw_n of_o a_o lion_n what_o be_v the_o mean_n to_o free_v we_o from_o this_o debt_n by_o this_o petition_n christ_n teach_v we_o that_o be_v press_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o shall_v flee_v unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o to_o entreat_v he_o for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o debt_n matth._n 11._o 28._o esa._n 55._o 1._o even_o the_o cancel_v of_o our_o obligation_n that_o in_o law_n it_o be_v not_o available_a against_o we_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n when_o no_o man_n may_v demand_v his_o debt_n of_o his_o brother_n luke_n 4._o 19_o how_o shall_v we_o obtain_v this_o at_o god_n hand_n by_o the_o only_a blood_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o only_a ransom_n for_o sin_n contrary_a to_o the_o papist_n who_o confess_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o christ_n in_o baptism_n do_v teach_v that_o we_o must_v make_v part_n of_o our_o satisfaction_n for_o our_o actual_a sin_n and_o therefore_o some_o of_o they_o whip_v themselves_o as_o if_o their_o blood_n may_v satisfy_v for_o sin_n which_o be_v abominable_a to_o think_v what_o do_v you_o then_o understand_v here_o by_o forgiveness_n such_o remission_n as_o may_v agree_v with_o god_n justice_n which_o will_v not_o endure_v he_o to_o be_v a_o loser_n wherefore_o it_o be_v forgiveness_n of_o we_o by_o take_v payment_n of_o another_o job_n 33._o 24._o even_o of_o our_o surety_n jesus_n christ_n in_o our_o behalf_n 1_o john_n 2._o 2._o what_o mean_v you_o by_o say_v we_o and_o we_o we_o include_v with_o ourselves_o in_o this_o petition_n as_o many_o as_o be_v in_o christ_n enable_v by_o a_o true_a faith_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o he_o and_o to_o plead_v his_o payment_n and_o satisfaction_n psal._n 130._o 7_o 8._o &_o 51._o 18._o do_v we_o here_o pray_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o this_o day_n as_o before_o for_o the_o bread_n of_o this_o day_n not_o only_o for_o they_o but_o also_o for_o all_o that_o ever_o we_o have_v do_v at_o all_o time_n before_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o further_o confirm_v in_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n what_o be_v further_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o this_o petition_n that_o as_o in_o the_o former_a by_o bread_n more_o 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part_n thereof_o psal._n 103._o 3._o &_o 142._o 2._o 2._o that_o god_n will_v bestow_v upon_o we_o christ_n jesus_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n remove_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n all_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n due_a unto_o we_o for_o the_o same_o 3._o the_o power_n of_o save_a faith_n luke_n 17._o 5._o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o meritorious_a suffering_n and_o obedience_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n unto_o our_o full_a justification_n esa._n 53._o 5._o 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n that_o with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n for_o our_o sin_n we_o may_v crave_v pardon_n for_o our_o
to_o our_o weakness_n 3._o what_o miserable_a man_n they_o be_v that_o refuse_v the_o sacrament_n repeat_v the_o principal_a end_n for_o which_o god_n have_v institute_v the_o sacrament_n to_o help_v our_o insight_n as_o clear_a glass_n institute_v to_o relieve_v our_o memory_n as_o last_a monument_n and_o to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n as_o most_o certain_a seal_n and_o pledge_n from_o whence_o they_o become_v our_o bond_n of_o obedience_n and_o the_o mark_n and_o badge_n of_o our_o profession_n so_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v appoint_v be_v these_o four_o 1._o the_o clear_n of_o our_o knowledge_n 2._o the_o help_a of_o our_o memory_n 3._o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n 4._o the_o quicken_a of_o our_o obedience_n how_o may_v we_o more_o clear_o consider_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v minister_v in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o consider_v distinct_o the_o thing_n give_v and_o receive_v and_o the_o person_n give_v and_o receive_v what_o be_v the_o thing_n give_v and_o 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faithful_a communicant_a who_o be_v the_o outward_a giver_n the_o minister_n especial_o represent_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n who_o steward_n they_o be_v 1_o cor._n 4._o 1._o what_o be_v the_o minister_n office_n herein_o to_o consecrate_v the_o element_n and_o then_o to_o distribute_v they_o wherein_o consist_v the_o consecration_n of_o the_o element_n partly_o in_o declare_v the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o partly_o in_o go_v before_o the_o congregation_n in_o prayer_n unto_o god_n first_o in_o praise_v god_n who_o have_v ordain_v such_o mean_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o our_o weakness_n then_o in_o sue_v to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o make_v those_o mean_v effectual_a for_o which_o end_n they_o be_v ordain_v be_v not_o the_o substance_n change_v of_o the_o element_n by_o this_o consecration_n no_o very_o only_o the_o use_n be_v alter_v in_o that_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o a_o common_a to_o a_o holy_a use_n which_o change_n and_o alteration_n 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understand_v and_o believe_v the_o common_a corruption_n of_o all_o man_n both_o in_o the_o bitter_a root_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o in_o the_o poison_a fruit_n thereof_o together_o with_o the_o curse_n of_o everlasting_a death_n due_a thereunto_o and_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o apply_v both_o these_o that_o be_v the_o sin_n and_o wage_n thereof_o to_o himself_o second_o concern_v the_o gospel_n that_o he_o be_v able_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o understand_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o god_n in_o christ_n have_v make_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o than_o that_o by_o faith_n he_o be_v able_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o apply_v the_o same_o to_o himself_o what_o arise_v from_o this_o knowledge_n faith_n and_o feeling_n to_o a_o further_a preparation_n thereunto_o a_o true_a and_o earnest_a desire_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 13._o with_o a_o conscionable_a care_n to_o perform_v special_a duty_n in_o and_o after_o the_o action_n of_o receive_v 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church_n to_o meet_v in_o the_o day_n for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n wherefore_o herein_o the_o laudable_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o administer_a it_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o our_o wit_n and_o capacity_n be_v best_a be_v to_o be_v follow_v in_o which_o respect_n also_o there_o be_v some_o difference_n between_o this_o sacrament_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n which_o may_v without_o any_o inconvenience_n be_v administer_v in_o the_o afternoon_n what_o be_v the_o fit_a day_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o fitt_a day_n for_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o although_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v administer_v it_o on_o another_o day_n for_o the_o reason_n before_o declare_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o bid_v we_o so_o to_o do_v but_o the_o apostle_n example_n and_o religious_a practice_n herein_o be_v to_o be_v follow_v which_o do_v celebrate_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n 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