be_v also_o a_o freedom_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o law_n though_o in_o other_o respect_n than_o those_o that_o have_v be_v mention_v in_o the_o liberty_n of_o justification_n for_o in_o justification_n we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n in_o sanctification_n from_o the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n but_o here_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v how_o far_o forth_o we_o be_v set_v free_a therefrom_o for_o the_o hypocritall_a papist_n teach_v that_o when_o a_o man_n be_v regenerate_v or_o as_o they_o also_o speak_v justify_v original_a sin_n be_v so_o abolish_v as_o that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o not_o reign_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o remain_v or_o live_v in_o the_o party_n sanctify_v by_o which_o doctrine_n they_o teach_v man_n to_o be_v desperate_a hypocrite_n either_o sear_a their_o conscience_n that_o they_o may_v have_v no_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o may_v please_v themselves_o with_o this_o conceit_n that_o they_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o say_n of_o peter_n 19_o be_v verify_v of_o they_o that_o while_o they_o promise_v liberty_n to_o themselves_o and_o other_o they_o be_v indeed_o servant_n of_o corruption_n or_o if_o they_o have_v any_o sense_n of_o sin_n dwell_v in_o they_o they_o must_v persuade_v themselves_o they_o be_v not_o sanctify_v nor_o justify_v and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v save_v such_o miserable_a comforter_n they_o be_v of_o poor_a sinner_n as_o to_o persuade_v they_o that_o they_o have_v not_o remission_n of_o sin_n until_o sin_n be_v quite_o abolish_v in_o they_o but_o this_o doctrine_n they_o teach_v contrary_a to_o the_o evident_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n contrary_a to_o the_o perpetual_a experience_n of_o the_o faithful_a contrary_a to_o the_o light_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n that_o they_o may_v thereby_o uphold_v their_o antichristian_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o inherent_a righteousness_n and_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n which_o otherwise_o will_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n for_o if_o in_o respect_n of_o original_a sin_n remain_v and_o dwell_v in_o we_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o sinner_n how_o can_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o inherent_a righteousness_n if_o our_o best_a action_n be_v stain_v with_o the_o flesh_n and_o our_o righteousness_n 6._o be_v like_o pollute_a clout_n how_o shall_v they_o merit_v eternal_a life_n we_o be_v therefore_o to_o hold_v that_o in_o regeneration_n we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n not_o whole_o and_o at_o once_o but_o in_o part_n and_o by_o degree_n that_o sin_n though_o mortify_v in_o part_n and_o we_o free_v from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o it_o that_o it_o reign_v no_o more_o with_o full_a swinge_n and_o authority_n in_o we_o still_o remain_v and_o dwell_v in_o we_o hinder_v we_o from_o good_a provoke_v we_o unto_o evil_n defile_v and_o cotaminate_v our_o best_a action_n never_o suffer_v we_o with_o the_o full_a consent_n of_o 17._o will_n to_o perform_v or_o desire_v that_o which_o be_v good_a as_o the_o apostle_n plain_o show_v by_o his_o own_o example_n rom._n 7._o etc._n where_o the_o concupiscence_n remain_v in_o he_o be_v not_o only_o plain_o call_v a_o sin_n but_o describe_v as_o a_o sin_n &_o as_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o repugnancy_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o sense_n whereof_o though_o the_o papist_n have_v no_o sense_n of_o it_o make_v the_o holy_a apostle_n cry_v out_o 24._o miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n accurse_a therefore_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o trent_n 5._o which_o confess_v that_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o a_o sin_n notwithstanding_o pronounce_v they_o accurse_v that_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n but_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o say_v s._n john_n 18._o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o us._n the_o freedom_n therefore_o which_o we_o have_v in_o our_o sanctification_n which_o as_o augustine_n say_v be_v but_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o from_o the_o be_v of_o sin_n in_o we_o altogether_o and_o at_o once_o though_o we_o be_v free_v from_o it_o in_o part_n and_o by_o degree_n but_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o it_o that_o we_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v servant_n of_o sin_n but_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n may_v become_v servant_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 6._o 6._o 18._o which_o augustine_n 41._o do_v well_o observe_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n dehort_v we_o that_o sin_n shall_v not_o remain_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n he_o do_v not_o say_v let_v it_o not_o be_v but_o let_v it_o not_o reign_v for_o while_o thou_o live_v it_o can_v be_v avoid_v but_o that_o sin_n will_v be_v in_o thy_o member_n nevertheless_o let_v dominion_n be_v take_v from_o it_o etc._n etc._n of_o this_o liberty_n the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 8._o 2._o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o quicken_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n our_o head_n and_o from_o he_o communicate_v unto_o we_o do_v rule_n in_o we_o as_o a_o law_n do_v free_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n which_o work_v death_n that_o it_o no_o more_o have_v dominion_n as_o it_o be_v a_o law_n in_o us._n and_o rom._n 6._o 12._o have_v prove_v that_o sin_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v any_o more_o reign_n in_o the_o faithful_a because_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n they_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o and_o therefore_o as_o death_n can_v no_o more_o have_v dominion_n over_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o death_n no_o more_o can_v sin_n have_v dominion_n over_o the_o faithful_a be_v once_o rise_v from_o the_o grave_n of_o sin_n afterward_o vers_fw-la 14._o he_o assure_v the_o faithful_a that_o sin_n shall_v 14._o not_o have_v dominion_n over_o they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n likewise_o saint_n john_n 〈…〉_z say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n namely_o as_o a_o servant_n of_o sin_n yea_o he_o add_v that_o he_o can_v sin_v namely_o with_o full_a swinge_n and_o consent_n of_o will_n as_o those_o which_o be_v servant_n of_o sin_n because_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o whereby_o he_o be_v partly_o spirit_n and_o not_o only_a flesh_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o can_v perfect_o will_v that_o which_o be_v good_a because_o of_o the_o reluctation_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o can_v he_o not_o will_n with_o full_a consent_n that_o which_o be_v evil_a because_o of_o the_o reluctation_n of_o the_o spirit_n second_o law_n we_o be_v in_o our_o sanctification_n free_v from_o the_o law_n but_o we_o be_v here_o also_o to_o consider_v quatenus_fw-la now_o far_o forth_o for_o the_o 1._o papist_n charge_v we_o that_o we_o place_v christian_a liberty_n in_o this_o that_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o no_o law_n in_o our_o conscience_n and_o before_o god_n and_o that_o we_o be_v free_a from_o all_o necessity_n of_o do_v good_a work_n which_o be_v a_o most_o devilish_a slander_n for_o although_o they_o absurd_o confound_v justification_n and_o fanctification_n yet_o they_o know_v we_o do_v not_o neither_o be_v they_o ignorant_a but_o that_o we_o put_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o they_o in_o this_o respect_n for_o though_o we_o teach_v that_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o require_v in_o we_o to_o justification_n but_o that_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o exaction_n of_o the_o law_n in_o that_o behalf_n yet_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o unto_o sanctification_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n be_v require_v and_o we_o by_o necessity_n of_o duty_n bind_v to_o the_o observation_n thereof_o we_o confess_v that_o to_o be_v free_a from_o obedience_n be_v to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o willing_a and_o cheerful_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o 174â—_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n without_o fear_n to_o be_v true_a liberty_n we_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n be_v perpetual_a and_o immutable_a and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o everlasting_a truth_n that_o the_o creature_n be_v bind_v to_o worship_n and_o obey_v his_o creator_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o bind_v as_o he_o have_v receive_v great_a benefit_n indeed_o we_o say_v with_o luther_n christ._n that_o in_o our_o justification_n we_o be_v restore_v to_o a_o state_n of_o justice_n from_o which_o adam_n fall_v but_o yet_o as_o we_o teach_v that_o we_o be_v no_o more_o bind_v to_o obedience_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v than_o adam_n who_o be_v already_o just_a so_o we_o profess_v that_o in_o allegiance_n and_o thankfulness_n we_o be_v more_o
bind_v to_o obey_v than_o he_o yea_o we_o profess_v that_o god_n do_v therefore_o free_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n and_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v be_v enable_v with_o freedom_n of_o spirit_n to_o obey_v it_o and_o that_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n 18._o we_o be_v make_v the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n we_o teach_v that_o god_n have_v swear_v 74._o that_o to_o those_o who_o he_o justify_v he_o will_v give_v grace_n to_o worship_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n no_o man_n can_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o justification_n without_o obedience_n that_o sanctification_n be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o 10._o election_n call_v redemption_n and_o regeneration_n it_o be_v a_o necessary_a consequent_a of_o save_v grace_n we_o teach_v and_o profess_v that_o howsoever_o good_a work_n do_v not_o concur_v with_o faith_n unto_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n as_o a_o cause_n thereof_o yet_o they_o conâ—â—â—re_v in_o the_o party_n justify_v as_o necessary_a fruit_n of_o faith_n and_o testimony_n of_o justification_n and_o as_o we_o teach_v with_o paul_n 16._o that_o faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v so_o with_o james_n etc._n that_o the_o â—aith_n which_o be_v alone_o do_v not_o justify_v we_o teach_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o acquit_v we_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n so_o do_v it_o also_o purge_v 14._o our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n that_o he_o bear_v 24._o in_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o cross_a our_o sin_n that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n shall_v live_v in_o righteousness_n that_o who_o christ_n do_v justify_v by_o faith_n they_o he_o do_v sanctify_v by_o his_o spirit_n that_o whosoever_o 17._o be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n 24._o crucify_a the_o flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o 1_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n we_o profess_v that_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n though_o not_o necessitate_v efficientiae_fw-la as_o cause_v it_o as_o the_o papist_n teach_v yet_o necessitate_v praesentiae_fw-la as_o necessary_a fruit_n of_o our_o faith_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o glorify_v god_n and_o to_o testify_v our_o thankfulness_n to_o do_v good_a to_o our_o brethren_n and_o to_o make_v sure_a 〈◊〉_d our_o election_n call_v and_o justification_n unto_o ourselves_o as_o necessary_a forerunner_n of_o salvation_n be_v the_o undoubted_a badge_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v the_o way_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d walk_v to_o everlasting_a life_n be_v the_o evidence_n according_a to_o which_o god_n will_v judge_v we_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o last_o that_o as_o by_o justification_n god_n do_v entitle_v we_o unto_o his_o kingdom_n so_o by_o sanctification_n he_o do_v sit_v and_o prepare_v we_o thereto_o we_o do_v not_o therefore_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n through_o faith_n abolish_v the_o law_n but_o rather_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 31._o establish_v it_o for_o the_o more_o a_o man_n be_v assure_v of_o his_o free_a justification_n the_o better_a he_o be_v enable_v and_o the_o more_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v it_o but_o although_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n as_o the_o subject_n of_o god_n and_o servant_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o although_o the_o law_n 〈…〉_z in_o those_o that_o be_v iustiâ—â—â—d_v as_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o direction_n for_o our_o obedience_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o duty_n or_o piety_n towards_o god_n of_o justice_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n of_o sobriety_n towards_o ourselves_o and_o a_o glass_n of_o detection_n to_o manifest_v the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o obedience_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o phariâ—â—â—sme_n and_o last_o a_o rod_n of_o correction_n in_o respect_n of_o flesh_n or_o the_o old_a man_n yet_o remain_v in_o we_o that_o by_o precept_n by_o exhortation_n and_o commination_n it_o more_o and_o more_o may_v be_v mortify_v in_o we_o and_o we_o keep_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n and_o security_n yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n as_o the_o 14._o apostle_n say_v but_o under_o grace_n we_o be_v therefore_o in_o our_o sanctification_n free_v though_o not_o from_o the_o obedience_n yet_o from_o the_o servitude_n and_o bondage_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o in_o three_o respect_n first_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o irritation_n of_o it_o in_o which_o regard_n especial_o the_o law_n be_v call_v the_o 56_o strength_n of_o sin_n not_o that_o the_o law_n cause_v or_o provoke_v sin_n proper_o for_o the_o 12._o law_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a but_o only_o by_o accident_n and_o occasional_o for_o such_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o untamed_a nature_n until_o we_o be_v renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n urit_fw-la that_o when_o the_o law_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o good_a forbid_v sin_n seek_v to_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o our_o concupiscence_n and_o to_o bridle_v our_o sinful_a affection_n thereby_o our_o untamed_a corruption_n rebell_v so_o much_o the_o more_o and_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exceed_o sinful_a by_o occasion_n of_o the_o law_n work_v in_o we_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n even_o as_o a_o deep_a river_n when_o nothing_o hinder_v his_o course_n have_v a_o still_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o dead_a motion_n but_o if_o you_o seek_v to_o restrain_v or_o stop_v his_o course_n he_o will_v sinell_z and_o overflow_v all_o now_o disdain_v as_o it_o be_v a_o bridge_n so_o our_o corruption_n when_o it_o free_o take_v his_o own_o course_n seem_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o as_o it_o be_v dead_a but_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v 〈◊〉_d â—aith_v the_o apostle_n as_o it_o be_v to_o dam_v it_o up_o sin_n reviu_v &_o rise_v against_o it_o swell_v and_o overflow_a as_o it_o be_v his_o wont_a bank_n in_o this_o respect_n the_o law_n say_v the_o master_n of_o the_o â—_o sentence_n be_v call_v a_o kill_a letter_n because_o forbid_v sin_n it_o increase_v concupiscence_n and_o add_v transgression_n until_o grace_n do_v free_a us._n but_o we_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n and_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n couple_v unto_o christ_n we_o be_v free_v from_o this_o bondage_n even_o as_o the_o wife_n be_v free_v from_o the_o dominion_n of_o her_o husband_n by_o his_o death_n for_o even_o as_o while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n altogether_o unregenerate_a the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v our_o husband_n occasional_o and_o by_o accident_n beget_v in_o our_o soul_n whole_o corrupt_v with_o sin_n evil_a motion_n and_o concupiscence_n as_o the_o fruit_n and_o issue_n of_o our_o flesh_n tend_v unto_o death_n so_o we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o after_o a_o sort_n dead_a unto_o this_o corruption_n and_o consequent_o be_v mortify_v to_o the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o irritation_n thereof_o and_o the_o law_n in_o that_o regard_n dead_a unto_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v unite_v we_o unto_o he_o as_o our_o second_o husband_n beget_v good_a motion_n in_o we_o as_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n acceptable_a unto_o â—od_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apost_n teach_v etc._n rom._n 7._o for_o have_v say_v chap._n 6._o 14._o that_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o we_o because_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n after_o he_o have_v answer_v a_o objection_n &_o prevent_v the_o abuse_n of_o this_o doctrine_n which_o carnal_a man_n will_v make_v thereof_o as_o though_o they_o may_v sin_v free_o because_o they_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o seven_o chapter_n he_o prove_v that_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n by_o that_o similitude_n which_o even_o now_o i_o mention_v because_o be_v regenerate_v and_o dead_a unto_o sin_n we_o be_v mortify_v to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o law_n to_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o irritation_n thereof_o cause_v by_o our_o corruption_n and_o consequent_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o it_o as_o a_o wife_n be_v free_v from_o the_o dominion_n of_o her_o husband_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a second_o in_o our_o sanctification_n we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o coaction_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n lâ—w._n breed_v servile_a fear_n in_o man_n unregenerate_a whereby_o as_o bon-servant_n or_o galleyslave_n by_o the_o whip_n they_o be_v enforce_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o some_o outward_a duty_n which_o otherwise_o they_o be_v unwilling_a to_o do_v for_o those_o who_o be_v under_o the_o law_n as_o all_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n be_v like_o bondslave_n who_o for_o avoid_v of_o punishment_n be_v by_o terror_n draw_v to_o do_v some_o force_a service_n which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o unwilling_a because_o they_o look_v for_o no_o reward_n this_o
it_o be_v as_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o law_n of_o loyalty_n require_v obedience_n to_o superior_n wherefore_o a_o christian_a man_n though_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n he_o be_v free_a as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o adoption_n in_o christ_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n not_o only_o to_o his_o 16._o superior_n in_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n but_o also_o to_o etc._n all_o in_o benevolence_n and_o charity_n object_n 2._o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v object_v 1._o that_o for_o conscience_n 5._o sake_n we_o be_v to_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n that_o be_v that_o we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n so_o to_o do_v therefore_o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n answ._n it_o follow_v not_o for_o although_o we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o obey_v the_o lawful_a commandment_n and_o law_n of_o superior_n yet_o that_o bond_n be_v not_o in_o the_o particular_a law_n of_o man_n but_o in_o the_o general_a commandment_n of_o god_n object_n 3._o again_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a enjoin_v by_o the_o magistrate_n become_v necessary_a â—_o for_o paul_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v necessary_a that_o you_o be_v subject_a therefore_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n answ._n neither_o do_v this_o follow_v for_o it_o become_v necessary_a not_o by_o the_o particular_a commandment_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o general_a commandment_n of_o god_n for_o notwithstanding_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n the_o thing_n command_v remain_v indifferent_a in_o itself_o and_o before_o god_n and_o so_o to_o be_v use_v with_o free_a conscience_n without_o place_v any_o religion_n therein_o howsoever_o it_o become_v necessary_a so_o far_o forth_o as_o by_o the_o general_a commandment_n of_o god_n i_o be_o bind_v thereto_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o peter_n 16._o say_v that_o we_o must_v obey_v magistrate_n as_o free_a and_o yet_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n free_a in_o respect_n of_o our_o conscience_n exempt_v from_o humane_a power_n &_o yet_o as_o servant_n of_o god_n bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o obey_v he_o in_o obey_v they_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o do_v command_v we_o to_o obey_v they_o the_o truth_n of_o these_o answer_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v demonstrate_v as_o it_o be_v before_o your_o eye_n by_o a_o syllogism_n wherein_o be_v conclude_v the_o bond_n of_o conscience_n and_o necessity_n of_o duty_n in_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o man_n but_o also_o by_o other_o reason_n prove_v the_o syllogism_n all_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o magistrate_n thou_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o obey_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o require_v such_o commandment_n to_o be_v obey_v this_o or_o that_o particular_a be_v a_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n therefore_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a thou_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o obey_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o god_n require_v such_o commandment_n to_o be_v obey_v by_o which_o argumentation_n we_o may_v conceive_v that_o the_o distinction_n of_o necessity_n use_v in_o school_n viz._n that_o there_o be_v necessit_fw-la as_o consequentis_fw-la which_o be_v simple_a or_o absolute_a &_o necessitas_fw-la consequentiae_fw-la which_o be_v not_o simple_a but_o upon_o condition_n of_o other_o thing_n presuppose_v may_v not_o unfit_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o duty_n impose_v by_o the_o law_n either_o of_o god_n or_o man_n for_o god_n commandment_n impose_v the_o necessity_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o consequent_a without_o presuppose_v other_o thing_n require_v simple_a and_o absolute_a obedience_n the_o law_n of_o man_n do_v not_o impose_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o consequent_a or_o require_v simple_a obedience_n but_o it_o impose_v only_o a_o necessity_n of_o the_o consequence_n that_o be_v such_o a_o necessity_n and_o no_o other_o as_o may_v sound_o be_v conclude_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o may_v be_v conclude_v thence_o or_o to_o speak_v more_o plain_o in_o a_o simple_a sentence_n without_o interposit_v any_o condition_n or_o presuppose_v any_o antecedent_n whereupon_o it_o be_v to_o be_v infer_v i_o may_v say_v either_o particular_o this_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v necessary_o or_o by_o necessity_n of_o duty_n to_o be_v obey_v or_o general_o all_o god_n commandment_n be_v necessary_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o this_o speech_n be_v of_o necessary_a truth_n but_o concern_v man_n commandment_n if_o i_o shall_v say_v in_o the_o general_a all_o the_o commandment_n of_o man_n be_v necessary_o to_o be_v observe_v the_o speech_n wilâ—_n be_v false_a and_o absurd_a if_o in_o particular_a this_o commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n be_v necessary_o to_o be_v observe_v this_o speech_n can_v be_v necessary_a simple_o or_o by_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o consequent_a or_o to_o speak_v more_o plain_o for_o the_o explicate_a of_o that_o phrase_n by_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o simplâ—_n sentence_n wherein_o the_o consequent_a or_o predicat_fw-la be_v both_o simple_o and_o necessary_o affirm_v of_o the_o antecedent_n or_o subject_n it_o can_v i_o say_v be_v simple_o necessary_a because_o as_o you_o hear_v the_o general_n be_v false_a notwithstanding_o if_o you_o presuppose_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o all_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o magistrate_n be_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n necessary_o to_o be_v observe_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o command_v they_o to_o be_v observe_v second_o that_o this_o particular_a be_v a_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n upon_o these_o premise_n you_o may_v prove_v that_o speech_n to_o be_v true_a by_o necessity_n of_o consequence_n viz._n that_o this_o particular_a commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n be_v necessary_o to_o be_v observe_v etc._n etc._n but_o some_o sophister_n will_v object_v that_o i_o may_v as_o well_o conclude_v thus_o propos._n all_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n must_v necessary_o be_v obey_v ass._n this_o or_o that_o particular_a be_v a_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o the_o magistrate_n concl._n therefore_o necessary_o to_o be_v obey_v i_o answer_v that_o the_o proposition_n of_o this_o syllogism_n need_v proof_n as_o not_o be_v manifest_a of_o itself_o you_o will_v say_v it_o may_v thus_o be_v prove_v propos._n what_o be_v command_v of_o god_n must_v necessary_o be_v perform_v ass._n obedience_n to_o all_o law_n full_a commandment_n of_o magistrate_n be_v command_v of_o god_n concl._n therefore_o obedience_n to_o all_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o magistrate_n be_v necessary_o to_o be_v perform_v but_o i_o say_v again_o the_o assumption_n of_o this_o syllogism_n need_v some_o explanation_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v difference_n put_v between_o his_o own_o commandment_n and_o the_o law_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o he_o command_v all_o law_n of_o man_n simple_o to_o be_v obey_v not_o simple_o you_o must_v say_v then_o but_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o require_v they_o to_o be_v obey_v by_o which_o short_a discourse_n we_o learn_v that_o those_o addition_n by_o which_o i_o explain_v the_o proposition_n of_o the_o syllogism_n be_v necessare_fw-la and_o that_o the_o bond_n of_o conscience_n be_v not_o the_o law_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v man_n law_n not_o simple_o but_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o god_n require_v and_o last_o that_o this_o speech_n all_o lawful_a commandment_n of_o magistrate_n be_v necessary_o to_o be_v obey_v be_v true_a not_o by_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o consequent_a as_o a_o axiom_n or_o principle_n which_o be_v manifest_a of_o itself_o but_o by_o the_o necessity_n of_o consequence_n as_o a_o conclusion_n manifest_v by_o discourse_n now_o that_o the_o law_n of_o man_n do_v not_o bind_v the_o conscience_n it_o may_v further_o appear_v by_o these_o reason_n first_o because_o our_o freedom_n from_o the_o law_n judicial_a and_o ceremonial_a which_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v extol_v for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n will_v be_v a_o burden_n rather_o than_o a_o benefit_n if_o we_o shall_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v bind_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a law_n of_o man_n again_o if_o they_o do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n there_o will_v be_v no_o difference_n between_o god_n law_n and_o man_n law_n in_o respect_n of_o outward_a action_n and_o the_o one_o sort_n will_v require_v simple_a obedience_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o yea_o unlawful_a commandment_n will_v also_o bind_v the_o conscience_n but_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o simple_a obedience_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v only_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o the_o law_n of_o man_n we_o be_v bind_v not_o simple_o but_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o in_o
and_o redeem_v it_o promise_v the_o 34._o grace_n of_o sanctification_n by_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o worship_n god_n in_o honesse_n and_o righteousness_n we_o do_v also_o confess_v that_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n be_v require_v of_o the_o faithful_a under_o the_o gospel_n than_o be_v under_o the_o law_n because_o to_o who_o more_o be_v give_v of_o they_o more_o be_v require_v and_o the_o great_a benefit_n require_v the_o great_a duty_n of_o thankfulness_n but_o when_o the_o question_n be_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o merit_n of_o our_o salvation_n whereby_o we_o be_v sinner_n and_o lose_v in_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v justify_v before_o god_n and_o entitle_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n what_o that_o be_v whereby_o we_o be_v absolve_v from_o our_o sin_n and_o accept_v as_o righteous_a and_o as_o heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n what_o that_o be_v which_o will_v stand_v in_o judgement_n before_o god_n and_o which_o we_o may_v trust_v unto_o when_o we_o appear_v before_o the_o iudgemens_n seat_n of_o god_n why_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n shall_v not_o be_v pronounce_v againstus_fw-la what_o that_o be_v whereby_o we_o be_v redeem_v from_o death_n and_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n or_o as_o the_o scripture_n utter_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o other_o term_n 7._o whereby_o we_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v most_o plain_a that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n place_v the_o whole_a matter_n of_o justification_n and_o merit_n of_o salvation_n in_o the_o righteousness_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n alone_o by_o who_o blood_n as_o the_o apostle_n 19_o speak_v and_o by_o who_o obedience_n we_o be_v justify_v as_o for_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v inherent_a in_o ourselves_o though_o infuse_v of_o god_n and_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o ourselves_o though_o proceed_v from_o grace_n the_o gospel_n teach_v we_o in_o the_o question_n of_o justification_n 9_o to_o esteem_v it_o as_o dross_n and_o dung_n yea_o as_o loss_n that_o we_o may_v gain_v christ_n and_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v our_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n but_o that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n through_o faith_n this_o therefore_o be_v the_o liberty_n which_o we_o have_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n that_o we_o be_v free_v from_o that_o miserable_a bondage_n of_o the_o law_n which_o exact_v a_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n inherent_a unto_o justification_n which_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v and_o therefore_o hold_v man_n in_o 〈◊〉_d to_o damnation_n engender_v with_o agar_n etc._n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v none_o but_o servant_n which_o shall_v not_o inherit_v with_o the_o child_n of_o the_o free_a woman_n that_o be_v who_o be_v beget_v by_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o justification_n as_o it_o be_v a_o immunity_n 13._o for_o as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thereof_o or_o right_a it_o also_o contain_v many_o notable_a privilege_n first_o that_o we_o be_v not_o only_o free_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o be_v accept_v pronounce_v just_a &_o by_o imputation_n of_o christ_n both_o 19_o passive_a and_o active_a obedience_n make_v rihgteous_a which_o 21._o immediate_o follow_v upon_o the_o former_a so_o that_o by_o our_o justification_n we_o be_v not_o only_o make_v not_o guilty_a but_o also_o stand_v righteous_a before_o god_n and_o that_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ._n second_o what_o we_o be_v not_o only_o free_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n but_o also_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o 16._o blessedness_n promise_v to_o abraham_n viz._n that_o in_o hâ—s_n 18._o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o faithful_a of_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v but_o this_o will_v best_o appear_v in_o the_o particular_n for_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o only_o free_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n whether_o corporal_a or_o spiritual_a as_o they_o be_v curse_n but_o they_o be_v all_o turn_v into_o blessing_n unto_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o the_o lord_n cause_v all_o thing_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a 28._o to_o work_v together_o for_o the_o good_a of_o those_o that_o do_v love_v he_o in_o which_o sense_n david_n say_v 3._o that_o all_o thing_n succeed_v well_o with_o the_o righteous_a man_n as_o for_o affliction_n he_o both_o profess_v in_o particular_a of_o himself_o 71_o that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o he_o that_o he_o have_v be_v afflict_v and_o also_o in_o general_n pronounce_v the_o man_n 13._o bless_v who_o the_o lord_n do_v chastise_v and_o teach_v in_o his_o law_n again_o corporal_a death_n be_v not_o only_o no_o loss_n to_o the_o faithful_a but_o also_o a_o advantage_n because_o in_o it_o they_o change_v a_o sinful_a and_o mortal_a life_n for_o a_o life_n bless_a and_o immortal_a it_o be_v not_o only_o no_o curse_n but_o also_o a_o blessing_n for_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o end_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n but_o the_o begin_n of_o perfect_a and_o everlasting_a happiness_n whereupon_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 13_o pronounce_v they_o all_o bless_a that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n neither_o be_v the_o faithful_a only_o free_v from_o fear_n of_o damnation_n but_o also_o be_v put_v in_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a life_n be_v 24._o save_v in_o hope_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a happiness_n that_o can_v be_v enjoy_v in_o this_o life_n three_o we_o be_v not_o only_o free_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n exact_v of_o we_o perfect_a obedience_n unto_o justification_n but_o we_o have_v also_o liberty_n to_o plead_v the_o righteousness_n propound_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o appeal_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o the_o tribunal_n of_o justice_n to_o the_o thâ—_n one_o of_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o question_n of_o justification_n not_o at_o all_o to_o regard_v our_o own_o obedience_n but_o whole_o to_o rest_v upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n upon_o this_o liberty_n of_o justification_n follow_v other_o privilege_n for_o first_o whereas_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n now_o 1._o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lorâ—_n iâ—sus_n christ_n who_o have_v 21._o reconcile_v we_o to_o 2_o whereas_o sin_n make_v a_o 2._o separation_n between_o god_n and_o we_o so_o that_o natural_o we_o shun_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o severe_a judge_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n we_o also_o have_v free_a 14._o access_n unto_o god_n by_o faith_n and_o have_v liberty_n with_o boldness_n and_o assurance_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v hear_v to_o make_v our_o request_n to_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n 3_o upon_o our_o justification_n by_o faith_n 30._o we_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n which_o assure_v we_o of_o god_n fatherly_a love_n towards_o we_o teach_v we_o to_o cry_v in_o our_o heart_n abba_n father_n by_o which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n we_o be_v seal_v up_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o our_o full_a redemption_n 4_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n which_o be_v 13._o a_o companion_n of_o justify_v faith_n &_o a_o consequent_a of_o justification_n whereby_o we_o live_v in_o expectation_n of_o everlasting_a happiness_n 5_o with_o joy_n 8._o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o peter_n call_v joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a for_o the_o apostle_n deny_v that_o the_o liberty_n of_o christian_n do_v chief_o stand_v in_o 17._o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o in_o the_o free_a use_n of_o outward_a thing_n show_v also_o wherein_o it_o principal_o do_v consist_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n say_v he_o be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o justification_n itself_o and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v consequent_n of_o the_o former_a last_o 35._o with_o perseverance_n for_o as_o the_o son_n abide_v in_o the_o house_n for_o ever_o be_v 〈◊〉_d safe_o keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n for_o if_o 17._o son_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheire_n with_o christ_n &c_n &c_n now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o liberty_n which_o we_o have_v in_o our_o sanctification_n 14_o and_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o we_o be_v sanctify_v sin_n now_o our_o sanctification_n in_o this_o life_n be_v but_o in_o part_n so_o be_v this_o liberty_n which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o immunity_n
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this_o liberty_n be_v either_o of_o the_o soul_n alone_o as_o at_o our_o death_n when_o we_o may_v free_o and_o with_o comfort_n resign_v our_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v commit_v the_o same_o to_o the_o 22._o bless_a angel_n to_o be_v transport_v into_o heaven_n where_o we_o be_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n comfortable_o to_o expect_v our_o full_a redemption_n or_o it_o be_v of_o the_o body_n also_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v 23._o the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n when_o it_o rise_v unto_o glory_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o servitude_n 11._o of_o corruption_n this_o 54._o mortal_a put_n on_o immortality_n and_o this_o corruptible_a put_n on_o incorruption_n that_o death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n we_o may_v enjoy_v both_o in_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o 21._o glorious_a liberty_n of_o god_n child_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n this_o aught_o we_o with_o earâ—â—â—stnesse_n of_o 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