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etc._n after_o we_o shall_v have_v receive_v the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n i._n e._n the_o faith_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o foundation_n we_o build_v upon_o it_o every_o one_o good_a action_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o degree_n as_o he_o there_o specify_v make_v the_o christian_a action_n of_o life_n to_o be_v the_o superstructure_n to_o which_o this_o foundation_n refer_v and_o in_o relation_n to_o which_o it_o be_v call_v a_o foundation_n so_o theophylact_v on_o heb._n 6.1_o make_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o deal_v only_o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o element_n the_o first_o and_o most_o imperfect_a rudiment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o novice_n beginner_n they_o that_o be_v but_o now_o upon_o their_o entrance_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v conversant_a in_o whereas_o the_o
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who_o on_o a_o weak_a foundation_n do_v yet_o stand_v firm_o root_v and_o ground_v in_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n §_o 11._o and_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o what_o be_v premise_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o foundation_n in_o a_o material_a building_n that_o though_o a_o tabernacle_n or_o movable_a building_n may_v yet_o a_o temple_n or_o stable_a edifice_n can_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v build_v and_o stand_v firm_a without_o a_o entire_a foundation_n and_o consequent_o that_o this_o summarie_n of_o wholesome_a word_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o architect_n in_o order_n to_o their_o superstruct_v a_o pile_n their_o plant_v a_o church_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n though_o not_o absolute_o so_o for_o the_o reduce_n of_o each_o single_a person_n chap._n iii_o a_o particular_a view_n of_o fundamental_o jesus_n christ_n indefinite_o §_o 1._o i_o now_o proceed_v to_o a_o more_o particular_a view_n of_o this_o foundation_n which_o be_v sometime_o most_o compendious_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n either_o under_o the_o abbreviature_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 3.11_o or_o with_o the_o addition_n of_o his_o crucifixion_n or_o resurrection_n or_o other_o remarkable_a passage_n concern_v he_o or_o else_o more_o large_o and_o explicit_o in_o the_o creed_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n §_o 2._o for_o the_o more_o compendious_a it_o be_v s._n paul_n affirmation_n 1_o cor._n 3.11_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o one_o only_a foundation_n and_o no_o man_n can_v lay_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o other_o which_o be_v the_o interpretation_n of_o what_o be_v elsewhere_o say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n or_o again_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d head_n of_o the_o corner_n the_o principal_a supporter_n on_o which_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o structure_n rest_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o foundation_n §_o 3._o in_o proportion_n to_o which_o it_o be_v that_o the_o deceiver_n or_o false_a teacher_n or_o antichrist_n 2_o joh._n 7._o be_v express_v by_o this_o character_n they_o that_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n this_o one_o be_v a_o comprehensive_a article_n that_o suppose_v and_o contain_v all_o other_o under_o it_o §_o 4._o for_o beside_o that_o the_o jew_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v first_o to_o be_v preach_v and_o to_o some_o of_o who_o this_o character_n of_o antichrist_n be_v give_v believe_v in_o the_o one_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n already_o and_o so_o that_o article_n concern_v the_o deity_n and_o the_o attribute_n thereof_o need_v not_o be_v preach_v either_o to_o they_o or_o to_o the_o proselyte_n from_o the_o gentile_n it_o be_v far_a manifest_a that_o the_o belief_n of_o christ_n be_v found_v on_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n mat._n 3.17_o and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n contain_v in_o it_o the_o declaration_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o father_n so_o as_o he_o be_v never_o know_v to_o the_o world_n before_o this_o son_n out_o of_o his_o bosom_n thus_o reveal_v he_o the_o belief_n of_o christ_n must_v necessary_o suppose_v and_o pre-require_a the_o belief_n of_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v in_o s._n john_n v_o 9_o that_o he_o which_o abide_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v both_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n §_o 5._o so_o again_o the_o miracle_n which_o christ_n do_v be_v do_v in_o his_o father_n name_n and_o thereby_o give_v all_o that_o testimony_n to_o his_o doctrine_n of_o piety_n and_o reformation_n which_o the_o father_n be_v proclaim_v they_o from_o heaven_n will_v have_v be_v able_a to_o do_v §_o 6._o and_o that_o be_v thus_o suppose_v of_o all_o in_o gross_a and_o so_o give_v a_o full_a authority_n to_o all_o that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v by_o christ_n the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o revelation_n afford_v we_o by_o he_o will_v soon_o be_v discern_v to_o be_v 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oblivion_n of_o all_o forepast_a sin_n and_o of_o a_o new_a covenant_n on_o most_o moderate_a easy_a term_n of_o sincere_a without_o unsinning_a obedience_n for_o the_o future_a and_o last_o such_o be_v his_o precept_n a_o sort_n of_o commandment_n which_o be_v most_o agreeable_a and_o grateful_a to_o our_o reasonable_a nature_n and_o which_o tend_v beyond_o all_o other_o mean_n or_o instrument_n to_o the_o improve_n and_o perfect_v the_o most_o valuable_a part_n of_o we_o that_o which_o alone_o denominate_v we_o man_n and_o annex_v incomprehensible_a reward_n a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n to_o the_o bare_a practice_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v at_o the_o very_a present_a though_o they_o be_v not_o command_v and_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v reward_v in_o another_o life_n i_o mean_v abstractive_o from_o these_o enhaunsment_n of_o they_o infinite_o estimable_a
of_o the_o father_n refer_v to_o the_o several_a hypostasis_n in_o the_o one_o eternal_a indivisible_a divine_a nature_n and_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o son_n generation_n and_o his_o coeternity_n and_o consubstantiality_n with_o the_o father_n when_o he_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o be_v incarnate_a etc._n etc._n for_o we_o man_n peculiar_o not_o for_o angel_n and_o for_o our_o salvation_n and_o last_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o his_o kingdom_n add_v in_o the_o close_a all_o these_o be_v assertion_n equivalent_a to_o those_o which_o have_v be_v before_o comprise_v in_o the_o ancient_a more_o simple_a uncompounded_a article_n but_o be_v useful_a to_o be_v thus_o enlarge_v and_o explicate_v when_o the_o arian_n oppose_v the_o apostolic_a tradition_n and_o by_o corrupt_v detort_v the_o word_n of_o scripture_n to_o their_o sense_n §_o 6._o this_o be_v elsewhere_o more_o large_o show_v in_o the_o note_n on_o 1_o joh._n 5.7_o and_o all_o that_o will_v opportune_o here_o be_v add_v be_v only_o this_o that_o they_o which_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n depositum_fw-la or_o doctrine_n in_o every_o church_n believe_v the_o descent_n and_o incarnation_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n on_o purpose_n to_o rescue_v mankind_n from_o all_o impurity_n to_o reveal_v the_o whole_a divine_a will_n for_o the_o regulate_a man_n life_n to_o attest_v it_o by_o his_o death_n and_o evidence_n it_o by_o his_o resurrection_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o last_o to_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n according_a to_o this_o determinate_a rule_n have_v all_o those_o branch_n of_o christian_a faith_n which_o be_v require_v to_o qualify_v mankind_n to_o submit_v to_o christ_n reformation_n and_o it_o be_v the_o wilful_a oppose_v these_o more_o explicit_a article_n the_o resist_v they_o when_o they_o be_v competent_o propose_v from_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o the_o not-believing_a they_o thus_o explicit_o when_o either_o they_o be_v not_o reveal_v or_o not_o with_o 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montanist_n and_o macedonian_n etc._n etc._n §_o 8._o sin_n and_o so_o likewise_o that_o addition_n of_o the_o one_o baptism_n prefix_v to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v on_o purpose_n design_v against_o the_o novatian_o who_o pretension_n be_v consider_v and_o condemn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n in_o receive_v those_o that_o have_v fall_v into_o gross_a sin_n after_o baptism_n have_v be_v somewhat_o different_a in_o some_o part_v mild_a as_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o other_o more_o rigid_a the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v give_v some_o liberty_n for_o the_o great_a offender_n murderer_n adulterer_n and_o such_o as_o have_v fall_v to_o idol-worship_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n viz_o that_o after_o many_o year_n penance_n they_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o communion_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n without_o any_o new_a baptism_n such_o as_o be_v use_v in_o admit_v heathen_n only_o by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n or_o 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addition_n be_v thus_o settle_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n be_v and_o still_o be_v in_o all_o reason_n without_o dispute_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o embrace_v by_o the_o present_a church_n and_o every_o meek_a member_n thereof_o with_o that_o reverence_n that_o be_v due_a to_o apostolic_a truth_n that_o thankfulness_n which_o be_v our_o meet_a tribute_n to_o those_o sacred_a champion_n for_o their_o seasonable_a and_o provident_a propugn_v of_o our_o faith_n with_o such_o timely_a and_o necessary_a application_n to_o practice_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v to_o we_o now_o under_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n christ_n mediate_a successor_n in_o the_o prophetic_a pastoral_n episcopal_a office_n as_o he_o have_v former_o speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n send_v immediate_o by_o he_o may_v find_v a_o cheerful_a audience_n and_o receive_v all_o uniform_a submission_n from_o we_o §_o 9_o and_o this_o be_v all_o that_o be_v here_o necessary_a to_o be_v say_v of_o this_o second_o creed_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o athanasian_n creed_n §_o 1._o of_o the_o athanasian_n creed_n as_o it_o be_v usual_o call_v two_o thing_n will_v be_v brief_o considerable_a 1._o the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o curse_n and_o damnation_n denounce_v against_o those_o who_o do_v not_o entire_o maintain_v it_o without_o the_o corruption_n and_o mixture_n of_o the_o heretic_n §_o 2._o creed_n the_o doctrine_n be_v well-nigh_o all_o of_o it_o the_o assert_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o trinity_n of_o hypostasis_n whether_o subsistence_n as_o the_o greek_a church_n call_v it_o or_o as_o the_o latin_a personae_fw-la person_n in_o it_o and_o that_o in_o opposition_n to_o several_a novel_a proposition_n which_o have_v by_o heretic_n be_v introduce_v in_o the_o church_n and_o so_o as_o the_o vice_n of_o man_n suggest_v law_n occasion_v such_o explication_n and_o enlargement_n 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down_o not_o as_o the_o entire_a form_n but_o a_o explication_n or_o interpretation_n of_o some_o part_n of_o it_o whole_a and_o undefiled_a he_o shall_v doubtless_o perish_v everlasting_o 2_o in_o the_o middle_n he_o that_o will_v be_v save_v must_v thus_o think_v and_o it_n be_v necessary_a to_o everlasting_a salvation_n that_o he_o also_o believe_v right_o in_o the_o incarnation_n etc._n etc._n and_o 3_o in_o the_o end_n this_o be_v the_o catholic_n faith_n which_o except_o a_o man_n believe_v faithful_o he_o can_v be_v save_v i_o suppose_v they_o must_v be_v interpret_v by_o their_o opposition_n to_o those_o heresy_n that_o have_v invade_v the_o church_n &_o which_o were_z act_n of_o carnality_n in_o they_o that_o broach_v and_o maintain_v they_o against_o the_o apostolic_a doctrine_n and_o contradictory_n to_o that_o foundation_n which_o have_v be_v resolve_v on_o as_o necessary_a to_o bring_v the_o world_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v anathematise_v after_o
all_o that_o shall_v deprive_v themselves_o of_o that_o honourable_a remedy_n to_o invite_v the_o rashe_v or_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n into_o that_o state_n of_o continual_a temptation_n which_o have_v cause_v the_o shipwreck_n of_o so_o many_o contentedness·_fw-la §_o 15._o five_o contentedness_n be_v most_o eminent_o one_o of_o these_o specialty_n and_o that_o both_o as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o ambition_n covetousness_n injustice_n uncontentedness_n each_o of_o which_o be_v a_o most_o unchristian_a sin_n and_o also_o as_o it_o be_v the_o maintain_n and_o establish_v of_o propriety_n in_o the_o world_n which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o of_o any_o huge_a importance_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o considerable_a advantage_n that_o wealth_n and_o honour_n can_v help_v a_o christian_a to_o who_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v raise_v by_o christ_n to_o a_o contempt_n and_o superiority_n over_o such_o mean_a empty_a acquisition_n as_o these_o yet_o as_o the_o disturbance_n which_o question_n 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superfluous_a to_o pursue_v this_o any_o far_a which_o so_o discernible_o fall_v under_o the_o inconvenience_n that_o have_v be_v show_v to_o belong_v to_o assurance_n and_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n too_o large_o to_o be_v here_o repeat_v chap._n fourteen_o of_o christ_n die_v for_o none_o but_o the_o elect._n §_o 1._o now_o for_o that_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n die_v for_o none_o but_o the_o elect_n i._n e._n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o those_o which_o thus_o teach_v for_o a_o small_a remnant_n of_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v assert_v without_o any_o pretence_n or_o colour_n of_o scripture-proof_n nay_o in_o opposition_n to_o as_o plain_a distinct_a affirmation_n as_o can_v be_v produce_v for_o any_o article_n in_o the_o creed_n so_o be_v it_o of_o very_o ill_a consequence_n to_o the_o superstruct_n of_o good_a life_n scripture_n §_o 2._o that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o be_v the_o express_a doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v 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far_a explication_n of_o that_o article_n who_o for_o we_o man_n and_o for_o our_o salvation_n come_v down_o which_o signify_v all_o mankind_n to_o have_v their_o interest_n in_o it_o apostolic_a §_o 4._o nay_o if_o it_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n that_o the_o two_o first_o article_n be_v correspond_v and_o proportionable_a one_o to_o the_o other_o to_o god_n in_o the_o first_o article_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o second_o to_z father_n almighty_a in_o the_o first_o his_fw-la only_a son_n in_o the_o second_o to_z maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o the_o first_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o second_o we_o shall_v have_v reason_n to_o infer_v that_o as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o the_o first_o article_n signify_v in_o the_o great_a latitude_n all_o and_o every_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n to_o have_v be_v create_v by_o that_o
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number_n a_o remnant_n of_o a_o remnant_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v unappliable_a and_o so_o consequent_o ineffectual_a to_o all_o other_o §_o 13._o 2_o because_o one_o other_o doctrine_n there_o be_v which_o constant_o accompany_v the_o doctrine_n of_o irrespective_a decree_n which_o supersede_v all_o far_a dispute_n in_o this_o matter_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o irresistibility_n of_o grace_n in_o work_v whatsoever_o it_o work_v which_o if_o it_o be_v once_o acknowledge_v there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v affix_v to_o gratitude_n or_o to_o any_o thing_n else_o in_o i_o which_o whatsoever_o it_o work_v at_o any_o time_n work_v by_o way_n of_o persuasion_n not_o violence_n and_o can_v be_v say_v so_o much_o as_o to_o contribute_v to_o the_o work_n of_o that_o which_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v irresistible_o wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n §_o 14._o 3_o if_o these_o two_o argument_n which_o be_v only_o ad_fw-la homines_fw-la and_o consider_v the_o elect_a only_o in_o these_o 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such_o as_o we_o can_v but_o wonder_v when_o we_o read_v they_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n &_o in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v upon_o they_o when_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o prevail_v and_o what_o can_v be_v more_o contrary_a to_o rational_a motive_n than_o predetermination_n for_o as_o if_o they_o have_v not_o that_o persuasive_a efficacy_n in_o they_o as_o to_o be_v able_a to_o move_v a_o rational_a man_n they_o can_v not_o be_v denominate_v rational_a so_o if_o they_o be_v back_v with_o a_o violence_n if_o they_o be_v propose_v to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o a_o omnipotent_a immutable_a decree_n they_o can_v never_o be_v say_v motive_n or_o persuasive_n and_o so_o still_o god_n gracious_a deal_n with_o man_n be_v the_o aid_n and_o auxiliaries_n necessary_a to_o we_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o piety_n and_o the_o one_o doctrine_n and_o persuasion_n of_o god_n predetermination_n of_o all_o event_n have_v supersede_v and_o cassated_a all_o those_o way_n we_o have_v no_o bottom_n leave_v on_o which_o to_o find_v the_o least_o beginning_n or_o thought_n of_o piety_n as_o long_o as_o we_o continue_v possess_v with_o that_o persuasion_n §_o 17._o 4_o this_o doctrine_n if_o it_o be_v true_a must_v necessary_o take_v away_o all_o judgement_n to_o come_v all_o reward_n and_o punishment_n which_o be_v certain_o apportion_v to_o the_o voluntary_a action_n and_o choise_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o belong_v not_o to_o any_o but_o rational_a creature_n and_o can_v no_o more_o be_v award_v to_o those_o action_n which_o be_v predetermine_v by_o god_n then_o to_o the_o ascend_n of_o the_o flame_n or_o descend_v of_o the_o stone_n which_o by_o nature_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v thus_o predetermine_v and_o act_n by_o decree_n and_o not_o by_o choice_n and_o when_o all_o judgement_n to_o come_v be_v once_o vanish_v all_o reward_n to_o engage_v obedience_n and_o all_o terror_n to_o restrain_v disobedience_n be_v once_o remove_v and_o so_o in_o effect_n the_o three_o last_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n reject_v also_o what_o hope_n be_v there_o that_o the_o remain_a article_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o do_v it_o §_o 18._o to_o these_o christian_a &_o theological_n consideration_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o add_v what_o care_n the_o writer_n of_o politic_n have_v have_v to_o warn_v we_o of_o the_o noxiousness_n of_o this_o doctrine_n to_o all_o civil_a government_n which_o christian_a religion_n right_o understand_v be_v so_o very_o far_o from_o disturb_v that_o beyond_o all_o other_o aphorism_n political_a beyond_o the_o sage_a provision_n of_o the_o profound_a lawgiver_n it_o be_v will_v man_n but_o live_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o it_o incomparable_o qualify_v to_o perpetuate_v public_a weal_n and_o peace_n §_o 19_o but_o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o who_o so_o mistake_n christian_n religion_n as_o to_o think_v it_o be_v only_o a_o chain_n of_o fatal_a decree_n to_o deny_v all_o liberty_n of_o man_n choice_n towards_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o to_o affix_v all_o event_n to_o god_n predetermination_n this_o say_v they_o be_v utter_o irreconcilable_a with_o the_o nature_n of_o civil_a government_n with_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o lay_v in_o law_n or_o with_o the_o punishment_n and_o reward_n which_o be_v think_v necessary_a to_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o and_o campanella_n choose_v to_o instance_n in_o republicâ_fw-la praesertim_fw-la liberâ_fw-la in_o a_o republic_n or_o free_a state_n §_o 20._o for_o when_o the_o people_n which_o think_v their_o liberty_n of_o which_o they_o be_v very_o tender_a and_o jealous_a to_o be_v retrench_v or_o impair_v by_o the_o restraint_n of_o law_n can_v far_o answer_v their_o ruler_n though_o but_o in_o the_o heart_n without_o proceed_n to_o far_a boldness_n that_o they_o can_v observe_v their_o law_n be_v lead_v by_o irresistible_a decree_n to_o the_o transgress_a of_o they_o the_o consequence_n be_v easy_a to_o foresee_v the_o despise_v and_o contemn_v of_o law_n and_o hate_v and_o detest_a of_o those_o who_o be_v oblige_v to_o punish_v they_o when_o they_o have_v offend_v which_o two_o be_v soon_o inflame_v beyond_o the_o rate_n of_o popular_a discontent_n into_o actual_a sedition_n and_o tumult_n as_o soon_o as_o opportunity_n shall_v favour_v or_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o strength_n encourage_v they_o to_o it_o §_o 21._o that_o the_o turkish_a empire_n have_v not_o yet_o find_v the_o noxious_a effect_n of_o this_o poison_n so_o common_o receive_v among_o they_o will_n i_o suppose_v be_v object_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o but_o it_o be_v visible_a to_o what_o antidote_n this_o must_v be_v impute_v 1._o to_o their_o ignorance_n and_o unimprovableness_n in_o matter_n of_o knowledge_n and_o rational_a discourse_n be_v general_o keep_v rude_a and_o without_o all_o literature_n which_o be_v the_o grindstone_n to_o sharpen_v the_o coulter_n to_o whet_v their_o natural_a faculty_n and_o to_o enable_v they_o to_o discourse_n and_o deduce_v natural_a consequence_n 2_o to_o the_o the_o manner_n observe_v in_o govern_v they_o by_o force_n and_o not_o by_o obligation_n on_o conscience_n by_o violence_n and_o not_o by_o law_n which_o way_n of_o managerie_n be_v somewhat_o proportionable_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o fatal_a decree_n and_o agree_v with_o it_o in_o this_o that_o it_o do_v real_o leave_v nothing_o to_o man_n choise_n be_v withal_o as_o a_o contrary_a poison_n a_o hot_a throw_v after_o a_o cold_a very_o proper_a to_o abate_v the_o energy_n of_o it_o force_v they_o as_o fatal_o to_o abstain_v as_o they_o can_v deem_v themselves_o force_v or_o impel_v to_o commit_v any_o such_o enormity_n §_o 22._o however_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o force_n they_o be_v under_o be_v a_o real_a force_n and_o that_o of_o their_o fate_n but_o a_o imaginary_a conceive_a one_o the_o one_o but_o in_o their_o brain_n the_o other_o on_o their_o shoulder_n and_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a if_o the_o irony_n chain_n be_v experiment_a to_o have_v more_o solidity_n and_o so_o more_o efficacy_n in_o they_o than_o the_o contemplative_a §_o 23._o sed_fw-la si_fw-la italos_n say_v the_o politic_a writer_n but_o if_o this_o doctrine_n shall_v ever_o get_v among_o the_o italian_n who_o wit_n be_v more_o acute_a and_o sure_o the_o italian_n have_v not_o enclose_v that_o excellency_n from_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o europe_n it_o will_v present_o put_v all_o into_o confusion_n they_o will_v soon_o discern_v the_o consequence_n and_o utmost_a improvement_n of_o the_o opinion_n and_o never_o stick_v to_o cast_v all_o on_o god_n as_o the_o author_n of_o all_o and_o have_v resolve_v with_o he_o in_o homer_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o all_o be_v chargeable_a on_o the_o superior_a cause_n jupiter_n and_o fate_n infer_v regular_o with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o blamelesness_n of_o the_o inferior_a agent_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o place_n leave_v for_o sin_n or_o law_n immediate_o believe_v and_o follow_v their_o own_o wish_n turn_v libertine_n throw_v off_o all_o yoke_n of_o man_n as_o well_o as_o god_n in_o intuition_n whereof_o i_o suppose_v it_o be_v that_o plato_n will_v not_o permit_v in_o his_o commonwealth_n any_o that_o shall_v affirm_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o be_v commit_v and_o proclus_n upon_o the_o timaeus_n set_v they_o down_o as_o a_o three_o degree_n of_o atheist_n who_o attribute_n to_o god_n the_o impress_v on_o man_n mind_n a_o necessity_n of_o do_v whatsoever_o they_o do_v §_o 24._o it_o be_v true_a where_o there_o be_v any_o remainder_n of_o natural_a piety_n he_o that_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o absolute_a decree_n may_v be_v thereby_o restrain_v from_o actual_o make_v the_o conclusion_n infer_v such_o impious_a horrid_a consequence_n be_v they_o never_o so_o obvious_a and_o regular_a of_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o like_a but_o we_o know_v those_o natural_a dictate_v be_v by_o unnatural_a sin_n efface_v in_o many_o and_o when_o that_o one_o restraint_n be_v remove_v the_o conclusion_n will_v be_v as_o easy_o believe_v as_o the_o premise_n and_o where_o neither_o boldness_n nor_o skill_n be_v want_v to_o deduce_v it_o that_o conclusion_n will_v again_o turn_v principle_n and_o induce_v all_o vicious_a enormous_a live_n which_o law_n be_v design_v to_o restrain_v but_o will_v no_o long_o do_v it_o when_o themselves_o be_v look_v on_o as_o impertinent_a invader_n of_o liberty_n despise_v first_o and_o then_o hate_v §_o 25._o one_o far_a consideration_n have_v be_v add_v to_o this_o former_a that_o this_o doctrine_n be_v imbibe_v by_o governor_n be_v very_o apt_a to_o instill_v into_o they_o principle_n of_o tyranny_n if_o it_o be_v but_o by_o imitate_v and_o transcribe_v from_o god_n
of_o bring_v down_o that_o most_o sacred_a name_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v to_o be_v the_o vile_a instrument_n of_o all_o carnality_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o convince_a spirit_n lord_n humble_a and_o subdue_v all_o that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v cast_v out_o so_o many_o evil_a spirit_n be_v please_v thyself_o to_o possess_v and_o enrich_v our_o soul_n to_o plant_v and_o root_n and_o confirm_v and_o secure_v in_o we_o all_o those_o precious_a fruit_n of_o piety_n and_o faith_n and_o obedience_n and_o zeal_n towards_o thou_o of_o purity_n and_o meekness_n and_o simplicity_n and_o contentedness_n and_o sobriety_n in_o ourselves_o of_o justice_n and_o charity_n and_o peaceableness_n and_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n towards_o all_o other_o that_o have_v serious_o and_o industrious_o as_o our_o holy_a vocation_n engage_v we_o use_v all_o diligence_n to_o add_v unto_o our_o faith_n virtue_n and_o to_o virtue_n patience_n and_o perseverance_n in_o all_o christian_a practice_n we_o may_v adorn_v that_o profession_n which_o we_o have_v so_o long_o deprave_v and_o have_v have_v our_o fruit_n unto_o holiness_n we_o may_v obtain_v our_o end_n everlasting_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o the_o content_n chap._n i._n the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n fundamental_a page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o the_o division_n of_o the_o discourse_n into_o four_o part_n what_o be_v fundamental_a in_o general_n page_n 15_o chap._n iii_o a_o particular_a view_n of_o fundamental_o jesus_n christ_n indefinite_o page_n 24_o chap._n iu_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_a page_n 35_o chap._n v._o jesus_n christ_n raise_v etc._n etc._n page_n 38_o chap._n vi_o other_o article_n of_o belief_n in_o christ_n page_n 42_o chap._n vii_o the_o faith_n in_o baptism_n page_n 56_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o creed_n in_o general_a and_o first_o of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n page_n 58_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o nicene_n and_o athanasian_n creed_n together_o and_o several_o of_o the_o nicene_n page_n 82_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o athanasian_n creed_n page_n 91_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o superstructure_n and_o the_o particular_a branch_n thereof_o page_n 94_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o doctrine_n that_o hinder_v the_o superstruct_n of_o good_a life_n on_o the_o christian_a belief_n first_o among_o the_o romanist_n a_o catalogue_n of_o they_o especial_o that_o of_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o among_o other_o 1._o that_o of_o the_o solifidian_n page_n 108_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o fiduciarie_n page_n 120_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o christ_n die_v for_o none_o but_o the_o elect_n page_n 130_o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o irrespective_a decree_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n page_n 145_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o predetermination_n of_o all_o thing_n page_n 156_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o spirit_n act_v all_o thing_n within_o the_o man_n page_n 192_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o mistake_v concern_v repentance_n page_n 202_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o necessary_n to_o the_o superstruct_n of_o good_a life_n on_o this_o foundation_n page_n 211_o a_o prayer_n page_n 240_o the_o end_n errata_fw-la page_n 51._o line_n 12._o re_fw-mi christ_n p._n 60._o §_o 4_o l._n 9_o re_fw-mi eutychen_n p._n 77._o l._n 1._o after_o omit_v add_v p._n 90._o l._n 25._o after_o practice_n add_v p._n 95._o l._n 17._o after_o the_o add_v most_o p._n 110._o marg_n the_o note_n subditos-with_a that_o next_o follow_v it_o valdi_n belong_v to_o p._n 111._o l._n 7._o and_o the_o word_n guilt_n p._n 111._o the_o note_n summorum_fw-la belong_v to_o lin_v 19_o and_o the_o word_n deviabilis_fw-la p._n 111._o the_o note_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d belong_v to_o p._n 112._o l._n 16._o and_o the_o word_n secure_a p._n 114._o l._n 19_o after_o principle_n for_o put_v l._n 20._o after_o falsehood_n for_o put_v l._n 21._o after_o practice_n add_v l._n 23._o after_o bread_n add_v of_o l._n 24._o after_o god_n add_v p._n 128._o l._n 4._o after_o not_o re_fw-mi but_o be_v reasonable_a p._n 172._o l._n 19_o after_o nature_n add_v and_o p._n 178._o l._n 10._o deal_n be_v p._n 189._o l._n 20._o re_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 198._o l._n 17._o re_fw-mi §_o 11._o p._n 200._o l._n 5._o for_o if_o re_fw-mi of_o p._n 204._o l._n 27._o after_o be_v add_v l._n 30._o after_o god_n add_v p._n 206._o lin_v 9_o after_o repentance_n add_v which_o be_v not_o repentance_n p._n 213._o l._n 17._o after_o §_o 6._o re_fw-mi first_o p._n 219._o l._n 3._o for_o in_o re_fw-mi of_o p._n 223._o l._n 7._o for_o service_n re_fw-mi sacrifice_n p._n 229._o l._n 26._o re_fw-mi diffuse_v foundation_n be_v a_o relative_a and_o figurative_a word_n the_o relation_n of_o it_o to_o superstructure_n building_n on_o the_o sand_n and_o on_o a_o rock_n the_o difference_n between_o they_o the_o superstructure_n to_o which_o foundation_n here_o relate_v two_o sort_n of_o superstructure_n heaven_n the_o church_n heaven_n can_v be_v it_o for_o two_o reason_n the_o first_o the_o second_o fundamental_a to_o a_o church_n to_o piety_n and_o christian_a life_n this_o notion_n of_o fundamental_a confirm_v by_o s._n athanasius_n edify_v four_o branch_n of_o discourse_n propose_v the_o general_a way_n of_o define_v fundamental_o by_o what_o the_o apostle_n teach_v every_o where_o the_o foundation_n lay_v 1_o cor._n 3.11_o 1_o tim._n 6.20_o judas_n 3_o 2_o tim._n 1.13_o eph._n 4.5_o approve_a in_o common_a by_o the_o apostle_n comprehensive_a of_o all_o necessary_n to_o the_o plant_n of_o a_o church_n not_o to_o the_o conversion_n of_o every_o particular_a person_n some_o jew_n reduce_v to_o good_a life_n without_o this_o foundation_n synesius_n a_o bishop_n before_o he_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n jesus_n christ_n the_o foundation_n 1_o cor._n 3.11_o the_o christian_a foundation_n compare_v with_o the_o natural_a with_o the_o judaical_a with_o the_o heathen_a and_o mahomedan_n christ_n crucify_v the_o foundation_n what_o propriety_n the_o cross_n have_v to_o this_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o foundation_n a_o argument_n of_o the_o great_a conviction_n a_o pawn_n of_o our_o resurrection_n corporal_n and_o spiritual_a a_o example_n of_o new_a life_n to_o we_o the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o god_n make_v manifest_a by_o the_o flesh_n the_o arian_n doctrine_n against_o it_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la p._n 53._o god_n justify_v by_o the_o spirit_n god_n see_v of_o angel_n preach_v among_o the_o gentile_n believe_v on_o among_o man_n the_o jew_n the_o gentile_n receive_a up_o into_o glory_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n the_o apostle_n creed_n prove_v to_o be_v the_o apostle_n apostle_n ecclesia_fw-la per_fw-la universum_fw-la orbem_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la sin_n terrae_fw-la seminata_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la apostolis_n &_o à _fw-la discipulis_fw-la corum_fw-la accepit_fw-la eam_fw-la fidem_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la deum_fw-la patrem_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la etc._n etc._n iren_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o 2._o quid_fw-la si_fw-la neque_fw-la apostoli_fw-la quidem_fw-la scripturas_fw-la reliquissent_fw-la nobis_fw-la nun_n oportebat_fw-la ordinem_fw-la sequi_fw-la traditionis_fw-la quam_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la iis_fw-la quibus_fw-la constituebant_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la cui_fw-la ordinationi_fw-la assentiunt_fw-la mullae_fw-la gentes_fw-la barbarorum_fw-la quorum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la credunt_fw-la sine_fw-la chartâ_fw-la &_o atramento_fw-la scriptum_fw-la habentes_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la suis_fw-la salutare_fw-la &_o veterem_fw-la eruditionem_fw-la diligenter_fw-la custodientes_fw-la in_fw-la unum_fw-la deum_fw-la credentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n iren_n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o the_o article_n thereof_o fundamental_a to_o good_a life_n life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o article_n of_o god_n the_o father_n of_o god_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n of_o 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