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have_v first_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n col._n 1._o 13._o namely_o that_o woeful_a and_o curse_a estate_n which_o we_o have_v just_o bring_v upon_o ourselves_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n second_o translate_v we_o into_o his_o own_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n col._n 1._o 12_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o a_o far_o more_o glorious_a and_o excellent_a estate_n then_o ever_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v in_o paradise_n how_o have_v christ_n wrought_v this_o redemption_n have_v take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o he_o have_v in_o the_o same_o as_o a_o surety_n in_o our_o stead_n make_v full_a satisfaction_n to_o god_n his_o father_n by_o pay_v all_o our_o debt_n and_o so_o have_v set_v we_o free_a heb._n 7._o 22._o what_o be_v this_o debt_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n that_o he_o have_v pay_v for_o we_o this_o debt_n be_v twofold_a one_o be_v that_o perfect_a obedience_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o excellent_a estate_n in_o which_o we_o 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7_o 8._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o for_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o he_o shall_v first_o pay_v all_o our_o debt_n and_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n esa._n 53._o 5_o 6._o job_n 33._o 24._o by_o a_o price_n of_o infinite_a value_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o 2_o purchase_n and_o merit_n for_o we_o god_n favour_n eph_n 1._o 6._o and_o kingdom_n by_o a_o most_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n rom._n 5._o 19_o by_o his_o suffering_n he_o be_v to_o merit_v unto_o we_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o by_o his_o fulfil_n the_o law_n he_o be_v to_o merit_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n both_o which_o be_v necessary_o require_v for_o our_o justification_n but_o how_o can_v one_o save_v so_o many_o because_o the_o manhood_n be_v join_v to_o the_o godhead_n it_o make_v the_o passion_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n of_o infinite_a merit_n and_o so_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o a_o man_n that_o be_v god_n how_o have_v christ_n make_v satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n by_o his_o suffering_n he_o endure_v most_o grievous_a torment_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n offer_v up_o himself_o unto_o god_n his_o father_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n propitiatory_a for_o all_o our_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o in_o this_o oblation_n who_o be_v the_o priest_n or_o sacrificer_n none_o but_o christ_n heb._n 5._o 5_o 6._o and_o that_o as_o he_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n who_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n christ_n himself_o as_o he_o be_v man_n 10._o consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul._n what_o be_v the_o altar_n upon_o which_o he_o be_v offer_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n be_v the_o altar_n on_o which_o he_o sacrifice_v himself_o heb._n 9_o 14._o &_o 13._o 10._o rev._n 8._o 3._o how_o often_o be_v he_o offer_v never_o but_o once_o heb._n 9_o 28._o whereunto_o be_v he_o offer_v unto_o the_o shame_n pain_n torment_n and_o all_o misery_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n he_o suffer_v whatsoever_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v and_o by_o those_o grievous_a suffering_n make_v 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sin_n in_o any_o part_n but_o be_v sanctify_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a suffering_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v medicine_n against_o sin_n neither_o be_v their_o affliction_n proper_o a_o punishment_n but_o a_o fatherly_a correction_n and_o chastisement_n in_o the_o world_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o perish_v with_o the_o world_n whereas_o the_o wicked_a the_o long_o they_o be_v spare_v and_o the_o less_o they_o be_v punish_v in_o this_o life_n their_o danger_n be_v the_o great_a for_o god_n reserve_v their_o punishment_n for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v what_o gather_v you_o of_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o grudge_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a when_o we_o be_v in_o trouble_n for_o as_o the_o sheep_n and_o cow_n be_v put_v in_o full_a pasture_n to_o be_v prepare_v to_o the_o shambles_n so_o they_o the_o more_o they_o receive_v in_o this_o life_n the_o near_a and_o the_o heavy_a be_v their_o destruction_n in_o the_o life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v jer._n 12._o 3._o what_o be_v the_o more_o general_a thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n infirmity_n in_o his_o flesh_n indignity_n from_o the_o world_n and_o temptation_n from_o the_o devil_n mat._n 4._o 2._o joh._n 4._o 6_o 7._o &_o 8._o 48._o 52._o luc._n 4._o 2._o hitherto_o belong_v those_o manifold_a calamity_n which_o he_o do_v undergo_v poverty_n hunger_n thirst_n weariness_n reproach_n etc._n etc._n what_o benefit_n do_v the_o godly_a reap_v hereby_o all_o the_o calamity_n and_o cross_n that_o befall_v they_o in_o this_o life_n be_v sanctify_v and_o sweeten_v to_o they_o so_o that_o now_o they_o be_v not_o punishment_n of_o sin_n but_o chastisement_n of_o a_o merciful_a father_n what_o be_v the_o more_o special_a thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v at_o or_o upon_o his_o death_n the_o weight_n of_o god_n wrath_n the_o terror_n of_o death_n sorrow_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o torment_n of_o his_o body_n esa._n 53._o 4._o 10._o mat._n 26._o 37_o 38._o luc._n 22._o 44._o mat._n 26._o 67._o 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it_o be_v a_o excellent_a faculty_n peculiar_a to_o man_n and_o be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o god_n it_o must_v not_o be_v abuse_v to_o god_n dishonour_n and_o our_o own_o destruction_n neither_o be_v word_n slight_o to_o be_v regard_v see_v we_o must_v give_v account_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n and_o by_o our_o word_n we_o shall_v be_v justify_v or_o condemn_v matth._n 12._o 37._o and_o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o that_o death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n pro._n 18._o 21._o and_o that_o a_o wholesome_a tongue_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n whereas_o a_o evil_a tongue_n be_v a_o unruly_a evil_n and_o full_a of_o deadly_a poison_n james_z 3._o 8._o which_o if_o we_o do_v not_o subdue_v and_o rule_v whatsoever_o
justify_v we_o from_o all_o the_o sin_n for_o which_o satan_n can_v accuse_v we_o second_o by_o all_o those_o comfortable_a promise_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n which_o in_o christ_n name_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v the_o three_o assault_n of_o satan_n against_o we_o he_o seek_v by_o manifold_a inward_a terror_n and_o outward_a trouble_n to_o swallow_v we_o up_o and_o therefore_o be_v call_v a_o roar_a lyon_n how_o shall_v we_o overcome_v he_o in_o these_o terror_n and_o trouble_n 1._o by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v hear_v in_o all_o his_o trouble_n to_o give_v we_o assurance_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v overcome_v in_o they_o second_o by_o faith_n in_o god_n providence_n whereby_o we_o know_v that_o satan_n can_v do_v no_o more_o harm_n unto_o we_o than_o the_o lord_n do_v permit_v he_o for_o our_o good_a so_o much_o of_o satan_n our_o first_o enemy_n world_n what_o call_v you_o the_o world_n the_o corrupt_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n and_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 providence_n that_o we_o shall_v want_v no_o good_a thing_n and_o that_o all_o thing_n seem_v hurtful_a shall_v be_v turn_v to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o our_o salvation_n so_o much_o of_o the_o world_n the_o second_o enemy_n what_o call_v you_o the_o flesh_n the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n wherein_o we_o be_v bear_v and_o conceive_v flesh_n do_v that_o remain_n after_o regeneration_n yea_o it_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o cleave_v fast_o unto_o we_o so_o long_o as_o we_o carry_v the_o outward_a flesh_n about_o we_o how_o do_v the_o flesh_n fight_v against_o the_o spirit_n as_o a_o treacherous_a part_n within_o we_o be_v by_o satan_n stir_v up_o and_o invegle_v with_o the_o bait_n of_o the_o world_n or_o discourage_v with_o the_o evil_a entreaty_n thereof_o it_o fight_v on_o his_o side_n against_o our_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o that_o be_v our_o spiritual_a life_n and_o welfare_n by_o continual_a lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 24._o how_o be_v that_o first_o by_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 he_o be_v overcome_v and_o through_o infirmity_n fall_v after_o a_o while_n there_o will_v arise_v godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v when_o a_o man_n be_v grieve_v for_o no_o other_o cause_n in_o the_o world_n but_o for_o this_o only_a that_o by_o his_o sin_n he_o have_v displease_v god_n who_o have_v be_v unto_o he_o a_o most_o merciful_a and_o love_a father_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 8_o 9_o matth._n 26._o 75._o what_o sign_n be_v there_o of_o this_o sorrow_n the_o true_a sign_n of_o it_o be_v this_o when_o a_o man_n can_v be_v grieve_v for_o the_o very_a disobedience_n of_o god_n in_o his_o evil_a word_n or_o deed_n though_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v punish_v and_o though_o there_o be_v neither_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 18_o 19_o what_o follow_v after_o this_o sorrow_n repentance_n renew_v afresh_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 11._o by_o what_o sign_n will_v this_o repentance_n appear_v by_o seven_o 2._o cor._n 7._o 11._o 1._o a_o care_n to_o leave_v the_o sin_n whereinto_o he_o be_v fall_v 2._o a_o utter_a condemn_v of_o himself_o for_o it_o with_o a_o crave_n of_o pardon_n 3._o a_o great_a anger_n against_o himself_o for_o his_o carelessness_n 4._o a_o fear_n lest_o he_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o same_o sin_n again_o 5._o a_o desire_n ever_o after_o to_o please_v god_n 6._o a_o zeal_n of_o the_o same_o 7._o revenge_n upon_o himself_o for_o his_o former_a offence_n thus_o far_o of_o repentance_n and_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n accompany_v the_o same_o what_o be_v those_o good_a work_n wherein_o our_o new_a obedience_n be_v exercise_v that_o which_o proceed_v from_o a_o person_n acceptable_a be_v something_o of_o god_n command_v obedience_n perform_v in_o right_a manner_n and_o direct_v unto_o a_o good_a end_n namely_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v do_v of_o we_o not_o by_o the_o force_n or_o conduct_v of_o nature_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o rom._n 8._o 10._o and_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o 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
the_o blood_n of_o christ_n himself_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o sacrament_n wherein_o consist_v the_o form_n thereof_o partly_o in_o the_o outward_a action_n both_o of_o the_o minister_n supper_n and_o of_o the_o receiver_n partly_o in_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n signify_v thereby_o these_o outward_a action_n be_v a_o second_o seal_v set_v by_o the_o lord_n own_o hand_n unto_o his_o covenant_n what_o be_v the_o sacramental_a action_n of_o the_o minister_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n four_o minister_n first_o to_o take_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o separate_v it_o from_o ordinary_a bread_n and_o wine_n what_o do_v this_o signify_v that_o god_n in_o his_o eternal_a decree_n have_v separate_v christ_n from_o all_o other_o man_n to_o be_v our_o mediator_n and_o that_o he_o be_v set_v apart_o to_o that_o office_n and_o separate_v from_o sinner_n exod._n 12._o 5._o heb._n 7._o 26._o what_o be_v the_o second_o to_o bless_v and_o consecrate_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n what_o do_v that_o signify_v that_o god_n in_o his_o due_a time_n send_v christ_n into_o the_o world_n and_o sanctify_v he_o furnish_v he_o with_o all_o gift_n needful_a for_o a_o mediator_n how_o be_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v bless_v and_o consecrate_v by_o do_v that_o which_o at_o the_o first_o institution_n christ_n do_v what_o be_v that_o 1._o he_o declare_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o sacrament_n unto_o his_o apostle_n wine_n which_o receive_v it_o by_o teach_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o these_o outward_a sign_n do_v signify_v 2._o he_o thank_v his_o heavenly_a father_n for_o that_o he_o have_v so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v he_o which_o be_v his_o only_a son_n to_o die_v for_o it_o through_o the_o break_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a body_n and_o the_o shed_v his_o most_o precious_a blood_n also_o he_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o that_o he_o have_v ordain_v 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place_n of_o scripture_n where_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n what_o word_n he_o use_v yet_o must_v needs_o be_v grant_v that_o he_o give_v thanks_o and_o pray_v proportionable_o to_o the_o prayer_n and_o thanks_o here_o use_v for_o take_v the_o barley_n loaf_n and_o fish_n and_o give_v thanks_o what_o can_v be_v understand_v but_o that_o he_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n that_o have_v give_v those_o creature_n for_o their_o bodily_a nourishment_n pray_v that_o he_o will_v bless_v they_o and_o make_v they_o effectual_a to_o that_o purpose_n and_o end_v mat._n 14._o 14._o and_o 15._o 36._o john_n 6._o 11._o and_o as_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o eat_v and_o drink_v the_o common_a meat_n and_o drink_n without_o such_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n so_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a to_o communicate_v these_o element_n without_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n so_o much_o for_o the_o second_o action_n which_o the_o minister_n indeed_o perform_v with_o the_o communicant_n but_o yet_o as_o chief_a in_o the_o action_n what_o be_v the_o three_o to_o break_v the_o bread_n and_o pour_v out_o the_o wine_n what_o do_v it_o signify_v the_o passion_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n with_o all_o the_o torment_n he_o endure_v for_o our_o sin_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n his_o bless_a body_n be_v bruise_v and_o crucify_v his_o precious_a blood_n shed_v trickle_v and_o stream_v down_o from_o he_o to_o all_o part_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o his_o righteous_a soul_n pour_v out_o unto_o death_n isa._n 53._o 5._o &_o 10._o 12._o heb._n 9_o 14._o that_o christ_n himself_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n offer_v his_o body_n to_o be_v break_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o that_o as_o the_o bread_n nourish_v not_o if_o it_o remain_v whole_a and_o unbroken_a so_o there_o be_v no_o life_n for_o we_o in_o christ_n but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o die_v what_o be_v the_o four_o to_o give_v and_o distribute_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o the_o receiver_n what_o do_v 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