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testify_v plain_o by_o s._n paul_n rom._n 3._o 25._o 26._o saying_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o the_o faith_n 26._o rom._n 3._o 25_o 26._o of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o do_v believe_v free_o justify_v they_o that_o be_v make_v they_o perfect_o holy_a and_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n free_o but_o to_o what_o end_n to_o declare_v say_v he_o his_o righteousness_n namely_o that_o it_o alone_o please_v he_o that_o he_o may_v thus_o see_v himself_o to_o be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n three_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o free_a justification_n commandment_n 3_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n bring_v a_o man_n to_o see_v and_o understand_v the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o thereby_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o man_n though_o wise_a and_o learned_a and_o very_o religious_a both_o in_o their_o own_o opinion_n and_o 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have_v say_v that_o by_o receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o word_n of_o life_n we_o have_v joyful_a fellowship_n with_o god_n if_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n one_o may_v object_v and_o object_n say_v see_v god_n be_v the_o most_o pure_a light_n or_o righteousness_n with_o who_o be_v no_o darkness_n of_o sin_n when_o we_o have_v endeavour_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o righteousness_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o darkness_n of_o sin_n never_o so_o much_o yet_o see_v we_o be_v even_o conceive_v in_o iniquity_n and_o feel_v ourselves_o even_o sink_v of_o sin_n how_o can_v any_o mortal_a man_n have_v any_o such_o fellowship_n with_o so_o pure_a and_o clean_a a_o god_n as_o s._n john_n write_v to_o which_o he_o answer_v answ_n your_o walk_n in_o the_o light_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o your_o fellowship_n with_o god_n but_o only_o show_v that_o you_o be_v in_o the_o true_a light_n or_o righteousness_n of_o free_a justification_n wherein_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n do_v so_o abolish_v out_o of_o god_n sight_n all_o the_o remnant_n of_o sin_n that_o daily_o dwell_v in_o you_o and_o all_o the_o imperfection_n of_o your_o holy_a walk_n that_o thus_o your_o joyful_a fellowship_n with_o so_o clean_a and_o pure_a a_o god_n hold_v most_o firm_a and_o sure_a even_o because_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v make_v you_o perfect_o clean_a from_o all_o sin_n 7._o august_n haec_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la pax_fw-la etc._n etc._n purgatis_fw-la &_o reconciliatis_fw-la sicut_fw-la maculati_fw-la &_o aâ—â—nati_fw-la etc._n etc._n heming_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o for_o this_o be_v true_a peace_n and_o firm_a knit_v we_o with_o our_o creator_n in_o that_o we_o be_v make_v clean_o and_o so_o reconcile_v again_o by_o the_o mediator_n of_o life_n as_o we_o be_v make_v foul_a and_o so_o estrange_v from_o he_o by_o the_o mediator_n of_o death_n but_o now_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o first_o part_n of_o 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potest_fw-la muse_n ibid._n say_v in_o the_o eleven_o verse_n that_o look_v how_o great_a and_o wide_o the_o world_n be_v from_o east_n to_o west_n from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n so_o large_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o faithful_a lest_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o thing_n to_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o this_o large_a mercy_n in_o the_o twelve_o verse_n the_o prophet_n add_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v utter_o abolish_v for_o unless_o our_o sin_n be_v remove_v away_o from_o we_o there_o can_v be_v no_o place_n for_o such_o large_a mercy_n of_o god_n to_o come_v upon_o we_o the_o second_o phrase_n express_v more_o full_o this_o perfect_a abolish_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v this_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d like_a unto_o our_o god_n that_o take_v way_n iniquity_n and_o cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n micah_n 7._o 19_o mich._n 7._o 19_o 19_o 18._o 19_o the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v that_o god_n do_v cast_v all_o ibid._n projicit_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la veluti_fw-la talentum_fw-la plumâ—i_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la ampliùs_fw-la noâ—_n comparâ—ant_n pel._n ibid._n the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n like_o a_o talon_n oâ—_n lead_v from_o our_o eye_n that_o from_o thenceforth_o they_o may_v never_o appear_v before_o god_n any_o more_o for_o god_n do_v so_o remove_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a conspectum_fw-la deus_fw-la removet_fw-la è_fw-la conspectu_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la ampliùs_fw-la non_fw-la redeunt_fw-la in_o conspectum_fw-la out_o of_o his_o sight_n that_o they_o may_v never_o return_v into_o his_o sight_n any_o more_o because_o christ_n himself_o do_v set_v upon_o sin_n and_o do_v prevail_v over_o it_o and_o with_o his_o righteousness_n swallow_v it_o up_o and_o it_o be_v enforce_v to_o be_v extinguish_v of_o he_o 20._o luth._o serm._n in_o joh._n 20._o no_o less_o and_o no_o otherwise_o than_o a_o spark_n of_o fire_n cast_v into_o the_o wide_a sea_n and_o thus_o have_v god_n cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o three_o phrase_n express_v yet_o more_o full_o the_o perfect_a abolish_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n out_o of_o god_n sight_n be_v this_o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o for_o we_o to_o make_v we_o holy_a and_o have_v make_v we_o clean_o that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n how_o or_o wherein_o glorious_a answ_n that_o be_v not_o have_v now_o at_o this_o present_a habâ—ntem_fw-la non_fw-la dicit_fw-la non_fw-la habituram_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la habâ—ntem_fw-la time_n as_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a participle_n of_o the_o present_a time_n do_v signify_v one_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n of_o sin_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n ephes_n 5._o 25_o 26_o 27._o 26._o eph._n 5._o 25_o 26_o 26._o for_o thus_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o church_n have_v not_o one_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n of_o sin_n but_o be_v perfect_o righteous_a by_o free_a justification_n and_o faith_n only_o in_o christ_n which_o serve_v to_o approve_v she_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n again_o she_o be_v holy_a in_o life_n and_o conversation_n but_o this_o latter_a way_n be_v unperfect_a and_o serve_v to_o approve_v she_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o thus_o do_v allege_v this_o place_n augustine_n luther_n zanch._n downham_n willet_n hall_n heming_n and_o many_o other_o say_v thus_o the_o church_n be_v make_v cleâ—n_n that_o she_o may_v have_v purgâ—tio_fw-la august_n muâ—datur_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la habâ—at_fw-la maculam_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la hâ—bere_fw-la caput_fw-la illud_fw-la nisi_fw-la coadignum_fw-la coâ—pus_fw-la condignam_fw-la uxorâ—m_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la sponsa_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la habens_fw-la maculam_fw-la per_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la enâ—m_fw-la â—uferuntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la interna_fw-la purgâ—tio_fw-la no_o spot_n that_o head_n can_v not_o have_v a_o body_n but_o agreeable_a and_o suitable_a unto_o himself_o such_o a_o husband_n do_v not_o marry_v a_o wife_n but_o like_a unto_o himself_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o he_o may_v make_v she_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v now_o one_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n nor_o any_o such_o thing_n for_o by_o her_o baptism_n her_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o for_o when_o a_o man_n be_v baptize_v he_o receive_v this_o benefit_n of_o grace_n sign_v and_o seal_v unto_o he_o as_o with_o the_o very_a seal_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o inward_a wash_n and_o make_v clean_o which_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v give_v ratify_v and_o seal_v to_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v if_o afterward_o be_v come_v to_o year_n his_o unbelief_n do_v not_o seclude_v he_o from_o the_o benefit_n therefore_o that_o say_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v fast_o 7._o quaâ—e_fw-la â—irmiter_fw-la tenendom_n hâ—ming_v in_o 1_o joh_n 1_o 7._o firm_o who_o testify_v that_o christ_n so_o love_v his_o church_n that_o
and_o abolish_v if_o i_o be_v not_o a_o sinner_n do_v yet_o notwithstanding_o believe_v that_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v soon_o 7._o quod_fw-la peccater_v in_o i_o ipso_fw-la existâ—ns_fw-la etc._n etc._n credam_fw-la tamen_fw-la potius_fw-la câ—lum_fw-la terramque_fw-la ruitura_fw-la quam_fw-la i_o non_fw-la else_o per_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la aâ—_n ombibus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la ipsa_fw-la â—ive_a pur_fw-mi orem_fw-la &_o candidiorem_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la credis_fw-la facis_fw-la dâ—um_fw-la cum_fw-la summa_fw-la &_o horrenda_fw-la blaspâ—emia_fw-la mendac_fw-la they_o etc._n etc._n pomeran_n in_o psal_n 51._o 7._o fall_v than_o that_o i_o be_o not_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n from_o all_o my_o sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n more_o pure_a and_o white_a than_o very_a snow_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o this_o thou_o make_v god_n with_o thy_o high_a and_o horrible_a reproach_n and_o blasphemy_n a_o liar_n beatus_fw-la qui_fw-la intelligit_fw-la blessed_n be_v he_o that_o understand_v the_o five_o scripture_n phrase_n express_v yet_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n how_o true_o all_o our_o sin_n be_v utter_o abolish_v out_o of_o god_n sight_n and_o how_o perfect_o clean_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v make_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n be_v this_o that_o god_n himself_o who_o eye_n be_v all_o see_v and_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_n yet_o testify_v that_o he_o do_v see_v no_o sin_n in_o his_o justify_v child_n and_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o work_n wrought_v in_o the_o brazen-serpent_n wherewith_o he_o have_v new_o heal_v his_o people_n he_o double_v his_o speech_n say_v god_n see_v no_o iniquity_n in_o jaacob_n and_o he_o see_v no_o transgression_n in_o israel_n numb_a 21._o numb_a 23._o 21._o 23._o 21._o which_o be_v much_o more_o true_o verify_v in_o exhibit_v the_o true_a substance_n christ_n jesus_n whereof_o the_o brazen-serpent_n be_v but_o the_o shadow_n not_o only_a quoad_fw-la effectum_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o their_o sin_n as_o not_o to_o punish_v they_o for_o the_o same_o but_o also_o quoad_fw-la causam_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o punishment_n which_o be_v sin_n itself_o for_o if_o sin_n itself_o be_v so_o perfect_o abolish_v out_o of_o god_n sight_n as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o two_o first_o emphatical_a phrase_n if_o we_o have_v not_o one_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o sight_n as_o it_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o three_o phrase_n if_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o so_o perfect_o clean_a that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n from_o all_o sin_n white_a than_o snow_n and_o all_o this_o because_o we_o be_v by_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n make_v from_o all_o spot_n of_o sin_n perfect_o holy_a and_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n free_o then_o as_o a_o true_a consequent_a it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o this_o phrase_n also_o must_v needs_o be_v true_a in_o respect_n of_o sin_n itself_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o punishment_n that_o god_n see_v no_o iniquity_n in_o his_o true_a jaacob_n nor_o he_o see_v no_o transgression_n in_o his_o justify_v child_n which_o figure_n of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n s._n paul_n seem_v to_o allude_v unto_o flat_o affirm_v the_o same_o truth_n to_o be_v full_o verify_v in_o the_o substance_n christ_n say_v and_o you_o that_o be_v enemy_n by_o your_o evil_a work_n have_v he_o now_o reconcile_v but_o how_o or_o by_o what_o mean_n even_o in_o that_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n through_o death_n to_o the_o end_n to_o make_v you_o so_o holy_a that_o you_o be_v without_o blame_n and_o without_o fault_n ibid._n colos_n 1._o 22._o non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la svo_fw-la zan._n h._n â—â—i_fw-la non_fw-la quâ—dâ—m_fw-la siâ—e_fw-la â—eâ—cato_fw-la est_fw-la all_o quis_fw-la â—oputus_fw-la sâ—c_fw-la nec_fw-la israel_n sed_fw-la quoniâ—m_fw-la delâ—ta_fw-la est_fw-la iniquâ—tas_fw-la pell_n in_o numâ—_n ibid._n in_o god_n sight_n colos_n 1._o 22._o not_o simple_o but_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n he_o say_v not_o indeed_o that_o any_o people_n be_v with_o out_o sin_n &_o so_o not_o israel_n itself_o neither_o but_o because_o their_o iniquity_n be_v though_o mystical_o above_o reason_n sense_n and_o feeling_n yet_o true_o put_v out_o from_o before_o god_n and_o utter_o abolish_v so_o he_o see_v no_o iniquity_n in_o jaacob_n and_o so_o he_o see_v no_o trangression_n in_o israel_n the_o true_a cause_n whereof_o be_v yet_o more_o full_o express_v by_o zanch._n say_v utpote_fw-la quae_fw-la sanguine_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la extinctae_fw-la because_o their_o iniquity_n be_v extinguish_v and_o clean_o put_v out_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o in_o as_o much_o as_o mankind_n be_v utter_o mar_v and_o 7._o â—alv_n sâ—rm_n in_o ephes_n cap._n 1._o 7._o give_v over_o to_o all_o naughtiness_n god_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o mortal_a enemy_n to_o we_o and_o a_o adversary_n against_o we_o till_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v bury_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n because_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o justice_n and_o ibid._n calvin_n ibid._n righteousness_n do_v utter_o hate_v and_o abhor_v the_o evil_a that_o he_o see_v in_o we_o therefore_o until_o such_o time_n as_o our_o sin_n be_v abolish_v and_o clean_o put_v out_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o hope_v that_o god_n shall_v either_o love_n or_o favour_v we_o bless_a therefore_o be_v they_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v for_o ibid._n psal_n 32_o 1_o 2._o quod_fw-la â—egitur_fw-la non_fw-la apparet_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la coâ—tectum_fw-la est_fw-la marlo_n in_o rom._n 4_o ibid._n that_o which_o be_v cover_v do_v not_o appear_v not_o because_o it_o be_v not_o but_o because_o it_o be_v cover_v for_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v cover_v in_o respect_n of_o our_o sense_n and_o feel_v because_o we_o always_o feel_v they_o in_o we_o as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o abolish_v but_o only_o cover_v out_o of_o god_n sight_n but_o yet_o with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n so_o cover_v 11._o non_fw-la remissis_fw-la solùm_fw-la sed_fw-la planè_fw-la deâ—etis_fw-la luch_v sâ—r_n in_o march_n 11._o that_o from_o before_o god_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o cover_v they_o but_o utter_o abolish_v they_o for_o god_n forgive_n be_v his_o cover_n his_o cover_n 8._o sanguis_fw-la christi_fw-la peccata_fw-la nofirâ—_n non_fw-la tantâ—m_fw-la spirit_n sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la penitus_fw-la delâ—t_fw-la beâ—_n in_o 1_o pet._n 4._o 8._o be_v a_o take_n of_o they_o away_o joh._n 1._o 29._o his_o take_a they_o away_o be_v a_o clean_o put_v of_o they_o out_o esay_n 43._o 25._o and_o 44._o 22._o his_n put_v of_o they_o out_o be_v a_o utter_a abolish_n of_o they_o from_o before_o himself_o heb._n 9_o 26._o for_o our_o bear_n with_o one_o another_o be_v call_v our_o cover_n of_o 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at_o god_n hand_n nor_o be_v receive_v of_o he_o till_o our_o sin_n be_v wipe_v out_o and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v as_o i_o say_v before_o that_o god_n ibid._n calvin_n ibid._n must_v needs_o hate_v sin_n wheresoever_o he_o see_v it_o but_o let_v it_o suffice_v we_o that_o he_o receave_v we_o into_o his_o ibid._n calvin_n ibid._n favour_n free_o only_o because_o the_o remembrance_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v bury_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o again_o let_v we_o understand_v that_o the_o same_o can_v not_o be_v do_v but_o by_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n wherein_o we_o must_v whole_o rest_v because_o by_o christ_n become_v a_o curse_n upon_o the_o 13._o luth._o in_o galath_n cap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 13._o cross_n by_o this_o mean_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v so_o
void_a and_o thus_o unbelief_n do_v all_o these_o thing_n in_o truth_n wherewith_o she_o burden_n faith_n false_o five_o although_o the_o guilt_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v define_v the_o bind_v over_o to_o punishment_n and_o the_o punishment_n itself_o do_v not_o remain_v but_o as_o they_o grant_v be_v abolish_v by_o justification_n yet_o say_v these_o objector_n god_n see_v the_o very_a be_v of_o the_o sin_n themselves_o in_o we_o but_o see_v they_o themselves_o grant_v that_o the_o loathsomnesse_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o vile_a and_o ugly_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n that_o it_o must_v be_v cover_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n before_o god_n cease_v to_o be_v displease_v and_o angry_a with_o we_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o cover_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n say_v they_o that_o he_o still_o see_v the_o be_v of_o sin_n in_o his_o dear_a saint_n hereof_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o either_o that_o sin_n which_o he_o see_v in_o they_o be_v not_o so_o vile_a and_o ugly_a in_o his_o 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justification_n do_v stick_v so_o fast_o between_o the_o tooth_n of_o natural_a reason_n sense_n and_o feeling_n that_o many_o stumble_n as_o i_o say_v before_o at_o this_o block_n of_o their_o sense_n and_o feeling_n do_v great_o endanger_v the_o break_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o so_o make_v it_o a_o dead_a say_v good_a for_o nothing_o neither_o to_o glorify_v god_n nor_o save_v their_o soul_n but_o hereupon_o i_o may_v be_v brief_a in_o the_o rest_n the_o next_o objection_n be_v this_o god_n know_v the_o sin_n object_n 2_o of_o his_o justify_v child_n as_o you_o yourself_o confess_v infinite_o more_o perfect_o than_o they_o themselves_o do_v ergo_fw-la he_o see_v they_o in_o they_o because_o know_v and_o see_v be_v all_o one_o in_o god_n for_o his_o see_v be_v a_o phrase_n borrow_v from_o the_o bodily_a eye_n of_o man_n and_o apply_v metaphorical_o of_o god_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o this_o objection_n be_v like_o answ_n that_o philosopher_n that_o look_v so_o high_a into_o the_o moon_n that_o neglect_v what_o be_v near_o he_o under_o his_o foot_n before_o he_o be_v aware_a he_o be_v down_o in_o a_o ditch_n for_o whilst_o it_o do_v aspire_v and_o climb_v up_o into_o heaven_n to_o look_v what_o be_v in_o god_n it_o neglect_v what_o a_o perfect_a abolish_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n out_o of_o god_n sight_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n wrought_v near_o we_o rom._n 10._o 8._o here_o below_o 8._o rom._n 10._o 8._o on_o earth_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n of_o wrangle_v against_o the_o excellency_n of_o free_a justification_n true_a it_o be_v that_o god_n do_v not_o see_v as_o the_o anthropomorphites_n fond_o think_v with_o bodily_a eye_n as_o man_n see_v but_o yet_o to_o say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o see_v but_o only_o know_v be_v somewhat_o bold_a see_v the_o prophet_n say_v he_o that_o make_v the_o eye_n shall_v not_o he_o see_v psal_n 94._o 9_o and_o again_o if_o we_o 10._o psal_n 94._o 9_o 10._o do_v not_o know_v that_o the_o word_n to_o know_v as_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o conceive_v of_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o apply_v to_o god_n whilst_o we_o avoid_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o anthropomorphites_n we_o may_v make_v of_o god_n a_o mental_a idol_n and_o why_o because_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v so_o incomprehensible_a that_o the_o very_a angel_n do_v cover_v their_o face_n be_v not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v his_o know_v or_o see_v much_o less_o any_o man_n what_o then_o must_v be_v our_o wisdom_n to_o come_v down_o unto_o his_o word_n where_o he_o submit_v and_o apply_v himself_o to_o our_o capacity_n and_o if_o we_o do_v see_v we_o shall_v find_v that_o although_o god_n know_v and_o see_v be_v all_o one_o in_o god_n yet_o to_o we_o they_o be_v not_o all_o one_o in_o that_o sense_n wherein_o s._n paul_n call_v the_o one_o simple_a and_o pure_a wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v one_o and_o simple_a to_o god_n but_o manifold_a to_o we_o again_o 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time_n hitherto_o these_o witness_n now_o when_o the_o rise_a solis_fw-la justitiae_fw-la of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n have_v dispel_v the_o mist_n of_o this_o pedagogie_n john_n baptist_n be_v fill_v with_o joy_n in_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n begin_v so_o to_o open_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o preach_v and_o seal_v by_o baptism_n such_o a_o clear_a manifestation_n of_o free_a justification_n that_o not_o only_o unperfect_a apollo_n that_o know_v but_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n only_o become_v servant_n and_o zealous_a in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 18._o 25._o but_o also_o many_o other_o be_v so_o replenish_v 25._o act_n 18._o 25._o with_o joy_n and_o zeal_n that_o they_o even_o press_v with_o violence_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o violent_a take_v it_o by_o force_n mat._n 11._o 11_o 12._o and_o such_o be_v the_o child_n of_o 12._o mat._n 11._o 11_o 12._o the_o middle_a time_n in_o the_o time_n of_o john_n baptist_n 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wash_v thou_o clean_o from_o all_o thy_o sin_n but_o how_o what_o in_o thy_o own_o name_n and_o power_n no_o for_o alas_o that_o be_v able_a to_o do_v no_o such_o work_n and_o just_a nothing_o but_o as_o the_o brazen-serpent_n heal_v the_o israelite_n that_o be_v in_o the_o mere_a ordinance_n name_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o do_v it_o not_o in_o my_o own_o strength_n name_n or_o power_n but_o it_o be_v none_o of_o my_o work_n but_o stand_v by_o god_n own_o appointment_n and_o ordinance_n in_o his_o place_n and_o stead_n and_o supply_v his_o room_n i_o wash_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v count_v no_o otherwise_o of_o it_o than_o if_o god_n have_v do_v it_o visible_o himself_o this_o sense_n be_v full_a of_o comfort_n and_o a_o effectual_a help_n of_o faith_n for_o a_o man_n to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v baptize_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o trinity_n himself_o by_o man_n who_o stand_v in_o his_o stead_n do_v the_o work_n signify_v as_o true_o in_o his_o name_n and_o power_n as_o if_o god_n himself_o have_v be_v the_o very_a outward_a and_o visible_a agent_n and_o worker_n but_o i_o say_v because_o god_n himself_o be_v all_o in_o all_o the_o proper_a workman_n in_o our_o baptism_n therefore_o in_o his_o outward_a sign_n of_o wash_v by_o water_n he_o do_v although_o inward_o and_o mystical_o to_o himself_o yet_o so_o thorough_o wash_v we_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o be_v as_o much_o when_o any_o one_o be_v baptize_v into_o faith_n as_o if_o he_o be_v visible_o wash_v not_o with_o water_n but_o with_o the_o purge_a blood_n of_o of_o christ_n and_o hereupon_o both_o for_o the_o agent_n god_n and_o for_o the_o mean_a of_o christ_n blood_n be_v baptism_n such_o a_o magnificent_a work_n and_o have_v such_o virtue_n and_o so_o great_a power_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o s._n paul_n restifi_v that_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o laver_n and_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3._o 5._o that_o be_v first_o it_o make_v way_n tit._n 3._o 5._o new_a â—reâ—tâ—ras_n two_o way_n we_o new_a bear_v creatute_n to_o godward_o by_o justification_n by_o abolish_n all_o our_o sin_n out_o of_o god_n sight_n and_o make_v we_o perfect_o holy_a and_o righteous_a from_o all_o spot_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n free_o whereby_o we_o be_v adopt_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o second_o it_o do_v renew_v we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v new_a creature_n to_o menward_o by_o sanctification_n whereupon_o
become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n mat._n 3._o 15._o 15._o math._n 3._o 15._o so_o that_o the_o perfect_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n not_o of_o the_o godhead_n but_o of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n wherein_o he_o perform_v perfect_a obedience_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a in_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n which_o only_o after_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o form_n that_o nomen_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la that_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o not_o only_o the_o name_n but_o also_o the_o true_a be_v of_o righteous_a man_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v this_o obedience_n of_o christ_n alone_o that_o be_v the_o only_a form_n that_o make_v we_o perfect_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v flat_o express_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o 19_o saying_n 19_o rom._n 5._o 19_o that_o as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n adam_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o 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therefore_o this_o of_o mere_a grace_n he_o communicate_v unto_o we_o and_o this_o i_o say_v be_v only_o that_o which_o form_n we_o and_o make_v we_o perfect_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n which_o luther_n righteousness_n luther_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o threefold_a righteousness_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o threefold_a righteousness_n handle_v notable_o the_o short_a sum_n whereof_o be_v thus_o as_o there_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v essential_a original_a and_o another_o man_n which_o yet_o make_v we_o sinner_n whereof_o be_v mention_n psal_n 5â—_n behold_v i_o be_v bear_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o and_o whereof_o christ_n speak_v say_v a_o evil_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o rom._n 5._o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n 5._o rom._n 5._o and_o again_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o man_n the_o fault_n be_v come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o condemnation_n so_o there_o be_v a_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n contrary_a to_o this_o which_o likewise_o be_v essential_a original_a and_o another_o man_n and_o yet_o make_v we_o righteous_a which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n whereof_o christ_n speak_v john_n 3._o 3._o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o 3_o john_n 3._o 3_o of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o free_a righteousness_n figure_v in_o behold_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o rom._n 5._o by_o the_o righteousness_n 5._o rom._n 5._o of_o one_o man_n be_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o righteousness_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n and_o again_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o man_n be_v many_o make_v righteous_a this_o be_v as_o i_o say_v our_o lot_n our_o capital_a foundation_n our_o rock_n and_o our_o whole_a substance_n in_o which_o we_o rejoice_v and_o glory_n for_o ever_o wherein_o we_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o and_o wherein_o christ_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n 21._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o and_o whereof_o the_o apostle_n say_v other_o foundation_n may_v 10._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o 1_o cor._n 3_o 11._o rom._n 1._o 17._o rom._n 10._o 10._o no_o man_n lay_v 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o this_o be_v make_v we_o by_o faith_n rom._n 1._o 17._o the_o just_a by_o faith_n shall_v live_v and_o again_o rom._n 10._o 10._o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n this_o be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o in_o baptism_n this_o be_v that_o which_o proper_o the_o gospel_n preach_v rom._n 1._o 1._o rom._n 1._o and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o right_a ousnesse_n of_o free_a grace_n by_o this_o a_o man_n be_v make_v lord_n of_o all_o thing_n because_o his_o righteousness_n have_v look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o herein_o mercy_n and_o truth_n be_v meet_v together_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n have_v kiss_v each_o other_o truth_n shall_v spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n for_o without_o this_o mercy_n a_o man_n in_o all_o his_o righteousness_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o without_o this_o righteousness_n his_o conscience_n be_v unquiet_a this_o grace_n make_v a_o man_n true_a and_o just_a and_o this_o true_a righteousness_n bring_v peace_n thus_o christ_n frame_v all_o they_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o with_o this_o same_o one_o righteousness_n of_o his_o own_o strange_a and_o undeserved_a of_o other_o and_o make_v they_o just_a righteous_a and_o save_v that_o as_o by_o another_o man_n sin_n we_o be_v make_v sinner_n lose_v and_o damn_a so_o by_o another_o man_n righteousness_n we_o be_v make_v righteous_a and_o save_v and_o therefore_o i_o call_v this_o righteousness_n a_o essential_a righteousness_n and_o eternal_a and_o as_o daniel_n say_v everlasting_a because_o when_o a_o man_n have_v it_o it_o always_o abide_v and_o remain_v neither_o do_v sometime_o fail_v as_o the_o actual_a righteousness_n do_v as_o it_o be_v say_v psal_n 111._o 3._o psal_n 111._o 3._o 3._o his_o righteousness_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o only_o christ_n be_v eternal_a and_o everlasting_a and_o therefore_o his_o righteousness_n be_v everlasting_a and_o yet_o we_o and_o make_v we_o everlasting_a this_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o father_n this_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n wherein_o the_o lord_n be_v sweet_a to_o they_o that_o taste_v he_o in_o this_o must_v we_o be_v save_v and_o in_o no_o other_o for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n give_v under_o heaven_n by_o which_o we_o must_v be_v save_v act_v 12._o act_n 4._o 12._o 4._o 12._o and_o therefore_o say_v david_n deliver_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n but_o as_o there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o sin_n call_v actual_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o original_n and_o these_o whether_o they_o arise_v in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n be_v our_o own_o proper_a sin_n so_o contrary_a unto_o this_o there_o be_v a_o righteousness_n call_v actual_a righteousness_n flow_v from_o faith_n and_o from_o the_o foresay_a essential_a righteousness_n and_o this_o be_v our_o righteousness_n and_o our_o own_o proper_a righteousness_n not_o because_o we_o alone_o do_v work_v it_o but_o because_o we_o work_v together_o with_o the_o foresay_a first_o righteousness_n call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o hitherto_o luther_n but_o this_o first_o righteousness_n call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o be_v the_o form_n that_o make_v we_o perfect_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o we_o see_v before_o wherewith_o zanchius_n speak_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n although_o he_o differ_v a_o little_a in_o word_n yet_o agree_v all_o one_o in_o sense_n say_v thus_o the_o formal_a cause_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o righteousness_n wherewith_o we_o be_v justify_v or_o make_v righteous_a be_v twofold_a righteousness_n a_o twofold_a righteousness_n the_o one_o by_o which_o we_o be_v repute_v and_o also_o be_v true_o and_o perfect_o righteous_a to_o god-ward_o whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 5._o saying_n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o be_v many_o make_v righteous_a this_o be_v our_o true_a righteousness_n but_o say_v he_o there_o be_v another_o righteousness_n which_o be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o indeed_o inherent_a in_o we_o and_o show_v itself_o outward_o by_o work_n consist_v of_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o quicken_a of_o the_o new_a man_n of_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o love_n of_o righteousness_n by_o which_o we_o be_v just_a but_o how_o before_o man_n and_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o count_v for_o righteous_a before_o they_o and_o this_o righteousness_n we_o affirm_v to_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o that_o former_a and_o although_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o separate_v this_o
that_o be_v this_o kingdom_n very_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o himself_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o gospel_n reign_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o his_o elect_n but_o how_o justificans_fw-la eos_fw-la &_o salvans_n justify_v and_o save_v they_o which_o gift_n of_o god_n even_o esay_n testify_v to_o be_v so_o great_a ut_fw-la universam_fw-la creaturam_fw-la ad_fw-la exulâ—andum_fw-la &_o gratulandum_fw-la provocet_fw-la that_o he_o provoke_v all_o creature_n to_o rejoice_v and_o exult_v for_o joy_n say_v rejoice_v you_o heaven_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o shout_v you_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n burst_v forth_o into_o praise_n you_o mountain_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v redeem_v jacob_n and_o will_v be_v glorify_v in_o israel_n but_o how_o have_v he_o redeem_v jacob_n and_o how_o will_v he_o be_v glorify_v in_o israel_n namely_o by_o put_v away_o our_o transgression_n as_o 23._o esay_n 44._o 22._o 23._o clarknesse_n and_o our_o sin_n as_o 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carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n then_o he_o feel_v that_o in_o he_o that_o be_v in_o his_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n and_o cry_v out_o oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n thus_o do_v the_o ten_o commandment_n kill_v he_o be_v by_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o free_a justification_n effectual_o enlighten_v in_o the_o law_n four_o and_o last_o this_o right_a knowledge_n of_o free_a heaven_n 4_o it_o open_v the_o closert_n of_o heaven_n justification_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o very_a closert_n of_o heaven_n whereby_o as_o it_o be_v with_o stephen_n the_o heaven_n be_v open_v it_o show_v we_o all_o the_o admirable_a glory_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o riches_n of_o heaven_n so_o that_o never_o do_v moses_n be_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o mount_n pishgah_n more_o bright_o see_v all_o the_o beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n than_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n do_v see_v all_o 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this_o be_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n for_o as_o i_o have_v swear_v that_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v over_o the_o earth_n so_o have_v i_o swear_v that_o i_o will_v not_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o nor_o rebuke_v thou_o not_o only_o i_o say_v all_o the_o displeasure_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o daily_a infirmity_n be_v thus_o do_v away_o whereby_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n by_o his_o death_n upon_o the_o cross_n have_v slay_v anger_n ephes_n 2._o 16._o 16._o ephes_n 2._o 16._o but_o also_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o restore_v into_o his_o complete_a love_n perfect_a peace_n and_o full_a favour_n again_o and_o be_v true_o bless_v of_o god_n whereby_o we_o have_v entrance_n or_o access_n unto_o god_n with_o boldness_n and_o confidence_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n ephes_n 3._o 12._o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v 12._o ephes_n 3._o 12._o testify_v by_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n to_o be_v full_o bring_v 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his_o son_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well-pleased_n mat._n 3._o 17._o 17._o math._n 3._o 17._o that_o be_v in_o who_o i_o be_o become_v not_o only_o a_o love_a father_n but_o also_o a_o well-pleased_n father_n so_o far_o from_o all_o anger_n so_o far_o from_o all_o displeasure_n that_o i_o abound_v only_o luther_n 〈◊〉_d luther_n with_o perfect_a peace_n reconcile_a goodwill_n and_o perfect_a heaven_n a_o great_a difference_n between_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o heaven_n favour_n constant_a and_o endure_a for_o evermore_o which_o voice_n of_o god_n from_o heaven_n luther_n expound_v say_v most_o effectual_o after_o this_o manner_n this_o sermon_n be_v not_o like_o the_o sermon_n
which_o he_o make_v when_o he_o give_v the_o ten_o commandment_n neither_o do_v he_o now_o appear_v in_o that_o form_n and_o manner_n wherein_o he_o appear_v cum_fw-la testamentum_fw-la illud_fw-la vetus_fw-la conderet_fw-la when_o he_o frame_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o make_v his_o covenant_n with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n by_o his_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n when_o the_o heaven_n be_v be-clouded_n and_o darken_v with_o thick_a black_a cloud_n when_o nothing_o be_v hear_v but_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n so_o terrible_o and_o horrible_o sound_v that_o the_o mountain_n be_v strike_v smoke_v and_o the_o earth_n tremble_v everywhere_o there_o be_v terror_n everywhere_o fear_n paleness_n quake_v horror_n and_o tremble_a so_o that_o moses_n say_v i_o fear_v and_o quake_v not_o after_o this_o manner_n i_o say_v do_v god_n show_v himself_o here_o but_o after_o a_o far_a other_o and_o contrary_a form_n and_o manner_n for_o here_o appear_v nothing_o but_o 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wrought_v as_o i_o say_v only_o by_o the_o two_o part_n of_o free_a justification_n for_o first_o see_v all_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n of_o god_n arise_v only_o for_o sin_n as_o the_o prophet_n esay_n testify_v say_v behold_v the_o lord_n hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v that_o it_o can_v 2._o esay_n 59_o 1._o 2._o save_v neither_o be_v his_o ear_n heavy_a that_o it_o can_v hear_v but_o your_o iniquity_n have_v separate_v between_o you_o and_o your_o god_n and_o your_o sin_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o you_o when_o christ_n himself_o have_v separate_v our_o sin_n from_o we_o and_o from_o all_o our_o work_n as_o be_v before_o show_v as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n by_o utter_a abolish_n they_o out_o of_o his_o father_n sight_n where_o be_v they_o then_o to_o separate_v between_o god_n and_o we_o and_o when_o christ_n have_v by_o his_o blood_n make_v we_o and_o all_o our_o work_n clean_o from_o all_o sin_n so_o that_o we_o and_o all_o that_o we_o do_v be_v from_o all_o spot_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n whither_o than_o snow_n where_o be_v there_o any_o place_n then_o for_o the_o displeasure_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n to_o come_v upon_o we_o whereupon_o the_o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o colossian_n thus_o and_o you_o that_o be_v in_o time_n past_a mark_n in_o time_n past_a strangers_z and_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o why_o enemy_n because_o your_o mind_n be_v set_v on_o evil_a work_n be_v most_o true_a that_o augustine_n say_v nec_fw-la inimici_fw-la eramus_fw-la deo_fw-la nisi_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la justitiae_fw-la inimica_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la that_o be_v neither_o be_v we_o enemy_n to_o god_n otherwise_o than_o as_o sin_n be_v enemy_n to_o righteousness_n have_v he_o now_o reconcile_v that_o be_v see_v all_o these_o make-bates_a be_v abolish_v now_o all_o displeasure_n all_o anger_n and_o enmity_n be_v utter_o abolish_v from_o between_o god_n and_o you_o and_o you_o be_v set_v in_o the_o complete_a love_n perfect_a peace_n and_o full_a favour_n of_o god_n again_o and_o be_v bless_v before_o god_n oh_o happy_a state_n and_o condition_n but_o who_o wrought_v this_o and_o by_o what_o mean_n be_v so_o glorious_a a_o work_n bring_v to_o pass_v the_o aposte_n answer_v because_o christ_n in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n through_o death_n make_v you_o so_o holy_a that_o you_o be_v unblameable_a and_o without_o fault_n in_o god_n sight_n colos_n 1._o 21_o 22._o where_o we_o see_v that_o as_o sin_n only_o be_v 22._o colos_n 1._o 21_o 22._o the_o makebate_n between_o god_n and_o man_n so_o when_o by_o free_a justification_n they_o be_v make_v without_o blame_n and_o fault_n in_o god_n sight_n this_o and_o this_o alone_a quench_v all_o the_o displeasure_n and_o abolish_v all_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n and_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n for_o take_v away_o the_o fuel_n and_o the_o flame_n utter_o cease_v and_o because_o none_o can_v take_v away_o sin_n from_o before_o god_n but_o christ_n only_o therefore_o none_o can_v be_v our_o peacemaker_n but_o christ_n only_o but_o because_o he_o take_v it_o away_o perfect_o from_o before_o his_o father_n therefore_o be_v he_o a_o most_o perfect_a peacemaker_n between_o god_n and_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v see_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o joyful_a say_n of_o luther_n upon_o those_o word_n pronounce_v by_o god_n from_o heaven_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v say_v after_o this_o manner_n true_o with_o no_o praise_n can_v christ_n be_v more_o glorify_v nor_o extol_v more_o magnificent_o for_o by_o this_o voice_n he_o be_v set_v in_o a_o most_o illustrious_a dignity_n and_o high_a glory_n for_o in_o these_o word_n he_o be_v proclaim_v and_o declare_v the_o true_a king_n of_o peace_n a_o true_a priest_n work_v perfect_a atonement_n peace_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a king_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o heir_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n who_o alone_o pacifi_v his_o father_n and_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o be_v well-pleased_n with_o we_o moreover_o in_o these_o word_n god_n the_o father_n testify_v that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o right_n fatherly_a and_o well-pleased_n mind_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n to_o these_o he_o declare_v and_o here_o open_v himself_o whole_o and_o leave_v it_o witness_v unto_o our_o conscience_n that_o he_o be_v not_o as_o before_o offend_v with_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n but_o now_o be_v become_v a_o most_o love_a and_o etiamsi_fw-la per_fw-la imprudentiam_fw-la &_o infirmitatem_fw-la carnis_fw-la cespitavimus_fw-la that_o be_v although_o we_o trip_v unaware_o and_o by_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o a_o most_o indulgent_a and_o so_o well-pleased_n a_o father_n unto_o we_o ut_fw-la nec_fw-la velit_fw-la nec_fw-la possit_fw-la nobiâ—_fw-la irasci_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o if_o we_o give_v to_o his_o son_n his_o glory_n that_o he_o do_v justify_v we_o and_o so_o cleave_v to_o he_o with_o a_o sound_a faith_n he_o neither_o will_n nor_o can_v be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o his_o son_n sake_n in_o who_o he_o be_v at_o perfect_a peace_n and_o thorough_o well-pleased_n with_o we_o again_o second_o as_o by_o the_o first_o part_n of_o justification_n reason_n second_o reason_n abolish_n all_o our_o sin_n out_o of_o god_n sight_n all_o displeasure_n and_o anger_n be_v abolish_v and_o do_v away_o so_o by_o the_o second_o part_n of_o justification_n make_v we_o perfect_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v we_o perfect_o reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o set_v in_o perfect_a peace_n and_o perfect_a favour_n with_o god_n again_o and_o true_o bless_v and_o this_o be_v plain_o testify_v by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 33._o 14._o saying_n who_o among_o we_o open_v esay_n 33_o 14._o open_v shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o everlasting_a burn_n the_o answer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o walk_v in_o
etc._n gal._n 5._o 22._o this_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o of_o the_o bride_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sweet_a cogitation_n of_o christ_n wholesome_a exhortation_n pleasant_a song_n and_o psalm_n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n whereby_o the_o godly_a do_v instruct_v stir_v up_o and_o refresh_v themselves_o therefore_o god_n love_v not_o heaviness_n and_o dulness_n why_o heaviness_n must_v be_v abandon_v and_o why_o of_o spirit_n he_o hate_v uncomsorrable_a doctrine_n heavy_a and_o sorrowful_a cogitation_n and_o love_v cheerful_a heart_n for_o therefore_o have_v he_o send_v his_o son_n not_o to_o oppress_v we_o with_o heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n but_o to_o cheer_v up_o our_o soul_n in_o he_o mark_v what_o great_a joy_n all_o the_o prophet_n do_v prophesy_v of_o and_o even_o extort_v at_o our_o hand_n for_o the_o first_o come_v of_o christ_n so_o do_v the_o psalm_n so_o do_v christ_n and_o so_o do_v his_o apostle_n not_o only_o exhort_v we_o but_o even_o command_v we_o to_o rejoice_v rejoice_v thou_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v joyful_a thou_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n 5._o â—ach_n 5._o for_o behold_v thy_o king_n come_v to_o thou_o again_o for_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o come_n rejoice_v you_o heaven_n for_o the_o 23._o esay_n 44._o 12_o 23._o lord_n have_v do_v it_o shout_n you_o low_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n burst_v forth_o into_o praise_n you_o mountain_n why_o what_o be_v do_v and_o wherefore_o must_v there_o be_v such_o great_a joy_n for_o i_o have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n as_o darkness_n and_o thy_o transgression_n as_o a_o mist_n and_o thus_o have_v the_o lord_n redeem_v jacob_n and_o will_v be_v glorify_v in_o israel_n and_o albeit_o we_o 4._o luth._o seâ—m_fw-la in_o phil._n 4._o 4._o fall_v sometime_o into_o sin_n which_o by_o nature_n bring_v sadness_n and_o sorrow_n with_o they_o yet_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o can_v bring_v so_o much_o hurt_v as_o christ_n if_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o bring_v power_n of_o abolish_n they_o with_o profit_n and_o safety_n joy_n in_o the_o lord_n ought_v always_o to_o have_v the_o first_o place_n with_o we_o and_o far_o to_o overcome_v the_o sorrow_n and_o sadness_n that_o come_v by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n hence_o do_v the_o true_o faithful_a soul_n the_o bride_n of_o christ_n burst_v forth_o into_o this_o ecstasy_n say_v i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o my_o god_n why_o because_o he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n what_o garment_n be_v those_o he_o have_v cover_v i_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n he_o have_v deck_v 10._o esay_n 61._o 10._o i_o as_o a_o bride_n tire_v herself_o with_o her_o jewel_n esay_n 61._o 10._o and_o hereupon_o say_v luther_n beholdhow_n for_o this_o knowledge_n 13._o luth._o in_o gal._n 3._o 13._o and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v the_o saint_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n rejoice_v more_o than_o we_o now_o do_v when_o he_o be_v so_o comfortable_o reveal_v and_o exhibit_v unto_o we_o indeed_o we_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o this_o benefit_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v a_o inestimable_a treasure_n but_o we_o conceive_v not_o thereby_o such_o a_o full_a joy_n of_o spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n do_v hereof_o it_o come_v that_o they_o especial_o paul_n do_v so_o plentiful_o set_v forth_o and_o so_o diligent_o teach_v the_o article_n of_o justification_n for_o this_o be_v the_o proper_a office_n of_o a_o apostle_n and_o of_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n and_o benefit_n gospel_n the_o proper_a office_n of_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o work_n of_o this_o joy_n and_o therefore_o do_v s._n paul_n define_v a_o minister_n to_o be_v but_o a_o help_n to_o the_o people_n joy_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 24._o when_o such_o a_o rejoice_v 24._o 2_o cor_n 1._o 24._o faith_n possess_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v so_o receive_v indeed_o then_o god_n appear_v sweet_a and_o altogether_o love_v neither_o feel_v the_o heart_n any_o thing_n but_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o stand_v with_o a_o bold_a and_o strong_a confidence_n 4._o luth._o serm_n in_o phil._n 4._o 4._o it_o fear_v not_o lest_o any_o evil_a come_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v quiet_a from_o all_o fear_n of_o displeasure_n be_v merry_a and_o glad_a of_o so_o incomparable_a grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o it_o free_o and_o most_o abundant_o in_o christ_n wherefore_o there_o must_v needs_o forthwith_o proceed_v from_o such_o a_o faith_n love_n joy_n peace_n gladness_n give_v of_o thanks_o praise_n and_o a_o certain_a marvellous_a delight_n in_o god_n as_o in_o a_o most_o dear_a and_o favourable_a father_n which_o deal_v so_o fatherly_a with_o we_o and_o pour_v forth_o his_o gift_n so_o plentiful_o and_o in_o so_o great_a measure_n upon_o they_o also_o which_o do_v not_o deserve_v they_o behold_v of_o such_o joy_n paul_n speak_v here_o which_o â—ruly_a where_o it_o be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o place_n for_o sin_n or_o fear_v of_o death_n or_o hell_n yea_o nothing_o be_v there_o but_o a_o joyful_a quiet_a and_o omnipotent_a trust_n in_o god_n and_o in_o his_o favour_n wherefore_o it_o be_v call_v joy_n not_o in_o gold_n silver_z delight_n sing_v health_n knowledge_n wisdom_n power_n glory_n friendship_n favour_n no_o nor_o in_o work_n holiness_n and_o such_o like_a but_o joy_n in_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o paul_n speak_v say_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o and_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v phil._n 4._o 4._o and_o peter_n 4._o phil._n 4._o 4._o testify_v that_o the_o faithful_a by_o believe_v do_v rejoice_v 8._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a for_o in_o this_o righteousness_n wherein_o i_o be_o make_v passive_o righteous_a i_o galat._n luther_n argument_n in_o galat._n have_v no_o sin_n no_o fear_n no_o sting_n of_o conscience_n no_o care_n of_o death_n for_o where_o 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