adam_n sin_n may_v be_v thus_o far_o say_v to_o be_v unto_o posterity_n impute_v as_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o it_o they_o become_v obnoxious_a unto_o death_n namely_o to_o a_o eternal_a dissolution_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n without_o any_o reunion_n and_o a_o eternal_a loss_n of_o the_o divine_a vision_n without_o any_o pain_n of_o sense_n yet_o that_o death_n which_o to_o adam_n in_o his_o person_n be_v a_o punishment_n be_v not_o so_o to_o his_o posterity_n but_o only_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o nature_n three_o they_o say_v that_o contr_n that_o which_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o at_o all_o but_o only_o the_o privation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v 〈◊〉_d contract_v and_o bring_v upon_o nature_n by_o sin_n but_o be_v original_o in_o our_o nature_n suspend_v indeed_o by_o the_o presence_n but_o actuate_v by_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o righteousness_n four_o they_o say_v 122._o that_o that_o privation_n be_v not_o 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though_o it_o be_v a_o 128._o disease_n and_o a_o infirmity_n yet_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n both_o because_o the_o be_v of_o it_o be_v connaturall_a and_o necessary_a and_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o inevitable_a and_o unpreventable_a for_o want_v of_o that_o bridle_n of_o supernatural_a righteousness_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o keep_v it_o in_o last_o not_o for_o adam_n sin_n impute_v because_o be_v commit_v by_o another_o man_n will_n it_o can_v be_v no_o man_n sin_n but_o his_o that_o commit_v it_o so_o that_o now_o upon_o these_o premise_n we_o be_v to_o invert_v the_o apostle_n word_n by_o one_o man_n namely_o by_o adam_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n upon_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n by_o one_o man_n namely_o by_o christ_n tanquam_fw-la per_fw-la causam_fw-la sine_fw-la quâ_fw-la non_fw-la sin_v return_v into_o the_o world_n upon_o all_o adam_n posterity_n and_o with_o sin_n the_o worst_a of_o all_o death_n namely_o hellish_a torment_n which_o without_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v at_o all_o o_o how_o be_v we_o bind_v to_o praise_n god_n and_o recount_v with_o all_o honour_n the_o memory_n of_o those_o worthy_n who_o compile_v our_o article_n which_o serve_v as_o a_o hedge_n to_o keep_v out_o this_o impious_a and_o mortiferous_a doctrine_n as_o 14._o fulgentius_n call_v it_o from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o suffer_v not_o pelagius_n to_o return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n there_o be_v but_o three_o main_a argument_n that_o i_o can_v meet_v with_o to_o colour_v this_o heresy_n and_o two_o of_o they_o be_v the_o pelagian_n of_o old_a first_o 12._o that_o which_o be_v natural_a and_o by_o consequence_n necessary_a and_o unavoidable_a can_v be_v sin_n 8._o original_a sin_n be_v natural_a necessary_a and_o unavoidable_a therefore_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n second_o that_o 12._o which_o be_v not_o voluntary_a can_v be_v sinful_a exam._n original_a sin_n be_v not_o voluntary_a therefore_o not_o sinful_a three_o no_o 86._o sin_n 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the_o other_o all_o agree_v that_o it_o be_v original_a sin_n be_v that_o which_o the_o 23._o scripture_n call_v flâ—…sh_a and_o member_n and_o law_n and_o lust_n and_o body_n and_o saint_n zenam_fw-la austin_n viciousness_n inobedience_n or_o inordinatenesse_n and_o a_o morbid_v affection_n consonant_a whereunto_o be_v the_o 9_o article_n of_o our_o church_n affirm_v that_o man_n by_o original_a sin_n be_v far_o go_v from_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o privation_n second_o that_o thereby_o he_o be_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n incline_v unto_o evil_a which_o be_v the_o pravitie_n or_o corruption_n and_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o alij_fw-la many_o learned_a papist_n second_o the_o law_n be_v 14._o perfect_a and_o spiritual_a search_v the_o most_o intimate_a corner_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o reduce_v under_o a_o law_n the_o very_a root_n and_o principle_n of_o all_o humane_a operation_n and_o therefore_o in_o aâ—…_n much_o as_o 3._o well_o be_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o well_o work_v and_o that_o the_o tree_n must_v be_v good_a before_o the_o fruit_n therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o only_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o work_n but_o of_o our_o strength_n not_o of_o our_o life_n only_o but_o of_o our_o nature_n which_o be_v at_o first_o deliver_v into_o our_o hand_n entire_a and_o pure_a can_v become_v degenerate_a without_o the_o offence_n of_o those_o who_o do_v first_o betray_v so_o great_a a_o trust_n commit_v unto_o they_o â—…_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n exâ—…ni_n valdâ—…_n tuo_fw-la with_o all_o thy_o might_n say_v the_o law_n it_o do_v not_o only_o require_v we_o to_o love_n but_o to_o have_v mind_n furnish_v with_o all_o strength_n to_o love_n god_n so_o that_o there_o may_v be_v life_n and_o vigoâ—…_n in_o our_o obedience_n and_o love_n of_o he_o the_o law_n require_v no_o
prevent_v or_o correct_v the_o natural_a crookedness_n of_o the_o small_a thing_n much_o less_o make_v a_o man_n solid_o and_o substantial_o happy_a three_o that_o which_o be_v crooked_a can_v be_v make_v straight_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o man_n by_o the_o exact_a knowledge_n of_o natural_a thing_n to_o make_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o man_n which_o by_o sin_n be_v depart_v from_o its_o primitive_a rectitude_n straight_o again_o to_o repair_v that_o image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v so_o much_o distort_v when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v 22._o he_o not_o as_o god_n they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v it_o be_v the_o apostle_n speech_n of_o the_o wise_a heathen_a aristotle_n the_o most_o rational_a 20._o heathen_a man_n that_o the_o world_n know_v of_o in_o his_o doctrine_n confess_v the_o disability_n of_o moral_a knowledge_n to_o rectify_v the_o intemperance_n of_o nature_n and_o make_v it_o good_a in_o his_o practice_n for_o he_o use_v a_o common_a strumpet_n to_o satisfy_v his_o lust_n seneca_n likewise_o the_o exact_a stoic_a which_o we_o meet_v with_o than_o who_o never_o any_o man_n write_v more_o divine_o for_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n be_v yet_o the_o rich_a usurer_n that_o ever_o we_o read_v of_o in_o ancient_a story_n though_o that_o be_v a_o sin_n discover_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o heathen_a themselves_o a_o second_o ground_n of_o vexation_n from_o knowledge_n be_v the_o defect_n and_o imperfection_n of_o it_o that_o which_o be_v want_v can_v be_v number_v there_o be_v many_o thousand_o conclusion_n in_o nature_n which_o the_o most_o inquisitive_a judgement_n be_v not_o able_a to_o pierce_v into_o nor_o resolve_v into_o their_o just_a principle_n nay_o still_o the_o more_o a_o man_n know_v the_o more_o discovery_n he_o make_v of_o thing_n which_o he_o know_v not_o three_o in_o much_o wisdom_n be_v much_o grief_n and_o he_o that_o increase_v knowledge_n increase_v 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pain_n of_o the_o body_n the_o travel_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o sweat_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o tug_n and_o pluck_v of_o the_o understanding_n the_o very_a drudgery_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o break_v through_o that_o confusion_n and_o her_o own_o difficulty_n three_o the_o many_o invincible_a doubt_n and_o error_n which_o will_v still_o blemish_v our_o bright_a notion_n four_o the_o great_a charge_n which_o the_o very_a instrument_n and_o furniture_n of_o learning_n will_v put_v man_n to_o five_o the_o general_a disrespect_n which_o when_o all_o be_v do_v it_o find_v in_o the_o world_n great_a man_n scorn_v it_o as_o pedantry_n ordinary_a man_n unable_a to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o great_a scholar_n fain_o to_o make_v up_o a_o theatre_n among_o themselves_o sixthly_a the_o insufficiency_n thereof_o to_o perfect_v that_o which_o be_v amiss_o in_o our_o nature_n the_o malignant_a property_n thereof_o to_o put_v sin_n into_o armour_n to_o contemn_v the_o simplicity_n and_o purity_n of_o god_n word_n and_o last_o the_o near_a approach_n thereof_o to_o its_o own_o period_n the_o same_o death_n that_o attend_v we_o be_v ready_a also_o to_o bury_v all_o our_o learning_n in_o the_o grave_n with_o we_o these_o and_o infinite_a the_o like_a consideration_n must_v needs_o mingle_v much_o sorrow_n with_o the_o choice_a learning_n second_o let_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o pleasure_n there_o be_v nothing_o do_v so_o much_o disable_v in_o the_o survey_n of_o pleasure_n as_o the_o mixture_n either_o of_o folly_n or_o want_n when_o a_o man_n have_v wisdom_n to_o apprehend_v the_o exquisiteness_n of_o his_o delight_n and_o variety_n to_o keep_v out_o the_o suâ—…fet_n of_o any_o one_o he_o be_v then_o fit_a to_o examine_v what_o compass_n of_o goodness_n or_o satisfaction_n be_v in_o they_o first_o then_o solomon_n keep_v his_o wisdom_n he_o pursue_v such_o manly_a and_o noble_a delight_n as_o may_v not_o vitiate_v but_o rather_o improve_v his_o intellectual_n chap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o 3._o second_o his_o wisdom_n be_v furnish_v with_o variety_n of_o subject_n to_o inquire_v into_o he_o have_v magnificence_n and_o provision_n suitable_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o royal_a mind_n sumptuous_a and_o delicate_a diet_n under_o the_o name_n of_o wine_n vers_fw-la 3._o stately_a edifice_n vers_fw-la 4._o vineyard_n and_o orchard_n yea_o very_a paradise_n as_o large_a as_o wood_n vers_fw-la 5._o 6._o fishpond_n and_o 10._o great_a water_n multitude_n of_o attendant_n and_o retinue_n of_o all_o sex_n mighty_a herd_n of_o cattle_n of_o all_o kind_n vers_fw-la 7._o great_a treasure_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n all_o kind_n of_o music_n vocal_a and_o instrumental_a three_o solomon_n exceed_v in_o all_o these_o thing_n all_o that_o ever_o go_v before_o he_o vers_fw-la 9_o four_o as_o he_o have_v that_o most_o abundant_a so_o likewise_o the_o most_o free_a undisturbed_a unabated_a enjoyment_n of_o they_o all_o he_o withhold_v not_o his_o heart_n from_o any_o joy_n there_o be_v no_o mixture_n of_o sickness_n war_n or_o any_o intercurrent_a difficulty_n to_o corrupt_v their_o sweetness_n or_o blunt_v the_o taste_n of_o they_o here_o be_v as_o great_a preparation_n as_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n can_v expect_v to_o make_v a_o universal_a survey_n of_o those_o delight_n which_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n and_o yet_o at_o last_o upon_o a_o impartial_a enquiry_n into_o all_o his_o most_o magnificent_a work_n the_o conclusion_n be_v they_o be_v but_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n vers_fw-la 11._o which_o vexation_n he_o further_a explane_n first_o by_o the_o necessary_a divorce_n which_o be_v to_o come_v between_o he_o and_o they_o he_o be_v to_o leave_v they_o all_o vers_fw-la 18._o second_o by_o his_o disability_n so_o to_o dispose_v of_o they_o as_o that_o after_o he_o they_o may_v remain_v in_o that_o manner_n as_o he_o have_v order_v they_o vers_fw-la 19_o three_o by_o the_o effect_n which_o these_o and_o the_o like_a consideration_n wrought_v in_o he_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o give_v he_o real_a satisfaction_n as_o that_o first_o he_o hate_v all_o his_o work_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o make_v one_o hate_n more_o eager_o than_o disappointment_n in_o the_o good_a which_o a_o man_n expect_v when_o ammon_n find_v what_o little_a satisfaction_n 15._o his_o exorbitant_a lust_n receive_v in_o ravish_v his_o sister_n tamar_n he_o as_o fierce_o hate_v she_o after_o as_o he_o have_v desire_v she_o before_o second_o he_o despair_v of_o find_v any_o good_a in_o they_o because_o they_o be_v get_v nothing_o but_o travel_n drudgery_n and_o unquiet_a thought_n last_o let_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o riches_n the_o ordinary_o most_o adore_a idol_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v first_o in_o general_n neither_o riches_n nor_o yet_o abundance_n of_o riches_n will_v satisfy_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n eccl._n 5._o 10._o this_o he_o more_o particular_o explane_n first_o from_o the_o sharer_n 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