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A42584 Gell's remaines, or, Several select scriptures of the New Testament opened and explained wherein Jesus Christ, as yesterday, to day, and the same for ever, is illustrated, in sundry pious and learned notes and observations thereupon, in two volumes / by the learned and judicious Dr. Robert Gell ; collected and set in order by R. Bacon. Gell, Robert, 1595-1665.; Bacon, Robert, b. 1611 or 12. 1676 (1676) Wing G472; ESTC R17300 2,657,678 1,606

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it_o from_o all_o those_o sin_n from_o which_o we_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n act._n 13.39_o when_o the_o sin_n be_v now_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o law_n spread_v abroad_o in_o the_o man_n and_o become_v exceed_o sinful_a like_o a_o leprosy_n then_o the_o high_a priest_n jesus_n christ_n he_o cleanse_v the_o leper_n levit._n 13.12_o 13._o we_o turn_v it_o he_o shall_v pronounce_v he_o clean_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n mundificabit_fw-la he_o shall_v make_v he_o clean_o as_o arias_n montanus_n turn_v it_o well_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a vers_fw-la 14.15_o if_o he_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n live_v flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v make_v he_o unclean_a not_o pronounce_v he_o only_o if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o 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of_o our_o concupiscence_n we_o receive_v many_o a_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o yet_o as_o then_o we_o perceive_v not_o but_o afterward_o in_o cool_a blood_n i_o be_v whole_a and_o sound_o once_o but_o now_o i_o find_v wound_n and_o bruise_n and_o putrify_a sore_n my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n and_o be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v my_o wound_n stink_v and_o be_v corrupt_a through_o my_o foolishness_n and_o there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o my_o flesh_n wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o till_o now_o indeed_o thou_o be_v a_o wretched_a man_n thou_o live_v frolic_o without_o curb_n without_o
of_o all_o these_o but_o first_o nero_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o lion_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o cruelty_n as_o he_o who_o slay_v his_o mother_n agrippina_n and_o his_o better_a father_n his_o master_n seneca_n who_o crucify_v peter_n slay_v paul_n with_o the_o sword_n be_v the_o first_o bloody_a persecutor_n of_o the_o christian_n a_o arrant_a lion_n so_o cruel_a as_o tacitus_n say_v praeeuntibus_fw-la addita_fw-la ludibria_fw-la etc._n etc._n libr._n 15._o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o lion_n the_o lord_n deliver_v paul_n paul_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n that_o be_v express_v vers_fw-la 17._o i_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n a_o most_o imminent_a a_o most_o present_a evil_n the_o scripture_n use_v often_o the_o hieroglyphic_n of_o a_o lion_n for_o a_o persecutor_n psal_n 7.4_o and_o 22.22_o jer._n 2.4_o ezec._n 19.12_o and_o 32.2_o prov._n 19_o and_o 20.2_o mich._n 5.8_o observe_v 1._o wicked_a man_n be_v beast_n cruel_a beast_n as_o the_o lion_n and_o unicorn_n leopard_n and_o bear_n subtle_a beast_n as_o the_o fox_n envious_a beast_n as_o the_o dog_n greedy_a as_o the_o swine_n venomous_a as_o viper_n homo_fw-la microcosmos_fw-la est_fw-la apollonius_n say_v of_o alabanda_n that_o it_o be_v cista_fw-la scorpionibus_fw-la plena_fw-la eccles_n 3.18_o observe_v 2._o tyrant_n and_o persecutor_n be_v compare_v to_o lion_n bear_n wolf_n act._n 20.19_o the_o church_n under_o the_o four_o monarchy_n as_o under_o great_a beast_n dan._n 7.3_o the_o five_o monarchy_n be_v the_o man_n psal_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quest_n why_o do_v he_o call_v nero_n a_o lion_n why_o say_v he_o not_o downright_a out_o of_o nero_n power_n the_o lord_n allow_v his_o servant_n wisdom_n and_o wariness_n as_o well_o as_o he_o permit_v the_o evil_a beast_n lest_o they_o turn_v again_o and_o rend_v you_o mat._n 7._o v._o l._n say_v thou_o come_v to_o sacrifice_n 1_o sam._n 16._o some_o condemn_v man_n for_o be_v wary_a because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o foolish_a to_o put_v their_o foot_n into_o the_o snare_n which_o their_o enemy_n have_v lay_v for_o they_o david_n call_v saul_n cush_n psal_n 7..1_o 2._o dic_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la &_o eris_fw-la mihi_fw-la magnus_fw-la apollo_n tres_fw-la pateat_fw-la coeli_fw-la spacium_fw-la non_fw-la amplius_fw-la ulnas_fw-la tully_n obscure_o discover_v the_o folly_n of_o celius_n observe_v 3._o the_o lord_n suffer_v his_o dear_a child_n to_o come_v into_o danger_n imminent_a danger_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o matth._n 14._o observe_v 4._o the_o lord_n deliver_v from_o the_o most_o imminent_a present_a evil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v danger_n such_o be_v that_o of_o the_o powder_n treason_n as_o near_o as_o possible_a can_v be_v and_o not_o to_o take_v effect_n such_o be_v the_o case_n of_o noah_n lot_n 2_o pet._n 2._o the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o deliver_v he_o and_o to_o reserve_v the_o wicked_a unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o be_v paul_n deliver_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n when_o all_o man_n have_v forsake_v he_o vers_n 16._o then_o the_o divine_a power_n strike_v in_o when_o humane_a help_n fail_v and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o less_o of_o man_n appear_v the_o more_o of_o god_n lord_n save_v we_o we_o perish_v observe_v 5._o the_o lord_n never_o suffer_v the_o evil_a one_o so_o far_o to_o prevail_v but_o he_o reserve_v a_o power_n to_o limit_v it_o malum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la infinitum_fw-la etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la conc_fw-fr in_o matth._n 14._o consol_n comfort_n for_o the_o deject_a soul_n psal_n 75.4_o my_o soul_n be_v among_o lion_n god_n can_v deliver_v from_o the_o lion_n so_o be_v david_n deliver_v 1_o sam._n 17.34_o deus_fw-la unum_fw-la contra_fw-la unum_fw-la posuit_fw-la vicit_fw-la leo_fw-la de_fw-la tribu_fw-la judah_n he_o be_v strong_a gen._n 49.9_o catule_fw-la leonis_fw-la jehudah_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o he_o be_v good_a to_o thou_o but_o alas_o i_o be_o weak_a nor_o do_v the_o lord_n bid_v thou_o act_v or_o endure_v do_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n by_o thy_o own_o power_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o give_v strength_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o phil._n 14.13_o 2_o sam._n 17.10_o who_o heart_n say_v shushai_n of_o david_n be_v as_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o lion_n when_o jacob_n thigh_n bone_n be_v smite_v than_o he_o be_v call_v israel_n when_o weak_a then_o be_v i_o strong_a there_o be_v such_o a_o promise_n to_o this_o people_n numb_a 23.24_o 2_o sam._n 23.20_o let_v he_o lay_v hold_n on_o my_o strength_n the_o reason_n of_o his_o deliverance_n be_v from_o the_o 1._o efficient_a the_o lord_n 2._o the_o end_n where_o note_n paul_n modesty_n not_o that_o i_o may_v fulfil_v or_o make_v know_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o preach_a may_v be_v make_v know_v to_o i_o 1._o efficient_a in_o two_o act_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o stand_v by_o i_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o strengthen_v i_o 1._o so_o god_n to_o be_v with_o jacob_n gen._n 31.3_o jacob_n interpret_v to_o do_v he_o good_a or_o deal_v well_o with_o he_o chap._n 32.9_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o strengthen_v i_o confer_v phil._n 4.13_o in_o the_o word_n be_v these_o truth_n 1._o the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v paul_n 2._o he_o promise_v to_o himself_o future_a deliverance_n 3._o he_o promise_v himself_o preservation_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 4._o he_o glorifi_v god_n for_o both_o 2._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v large_a and_o answer_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o king_n 18.36_o i_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n lat._n omne_fw-la verba_fw-la septuagint_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n refer_v either_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o evil_a work_n or_o else_o it_o be_v the_o evil_a one_o as_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evil_a work_n be_v either_o passive_o or_o active_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v out_o to_o deliver_v to_o redeem_v to_o save_v the_o lord_n i._n e._n jesus_n christ_n which_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o i._n e._n a_o believer_n one_o hope_v in_o he_o wait_v for_o he_o who_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o his_o deal_n reason_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o evil_a work_n or_o work_n of_o the_o evil_a one_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o for_o evil_a amos_n 9.4_o the_o whole_a way_n shall_v perish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evil_a one_o he_o it_o be_v against_o who_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o believer_n direct_v their_o prayer_n libera_n nos_fw-la à_fw-la malo_fw-la deliver_v we_o from_o the_o evil_a one_o the_o lord_n he_o come_v for_o this_o end_n 1._o to_o dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 2._o to_o seek_v and_o to_o destroy_v he_o etc._n etc._n to_o save_v what_o be_v lose_v and_o to_o deliver_v those_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life_n long_a subject_n to_o bondage_n heb._n 2._o observe_v 1._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o deliverer_n his_o name_n jesus_n speak_v he_o to_o be_v so_o he_o deliver_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 10.31_o 37._o judas_n vers_fw-la 5._o psal_n 18.17_o 18_o 19_o esay_n 19.20_o act._n 5.31_o a_o prince_n and_o a_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 11.26_o 27._o he_o deliver_v moses_n he_o draw_v he_o out_o of_o the_o water_n so_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o abraham_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n as_o the_o three_o captive_n dan._n 3._o joseph_n out_o of_o prison_n daniel_n out_o of_o the_o lion_n den._n thus_o the_o apostle_n call_v jesus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o thess_n 1.10_o which_o our_o translator_n turn_v who_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n and_o import_v a_o continue_a act_n of_o deliver_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o consequent_o death_n and_o judgement_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o 2_o cor._n 1.10_o so_o tremellus_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d substantive_o as_o rom._n 11.26_o liberator_fw-la noster_fw-la and_o beza_n by_o the_o participle_n of_o the_o present_a tense_n jesum_fw-la nos_fw-la ementem_fw-la ab_fw-la ira_fw-la illa_fw-la ventura_fw-la so_o he_o turn_v that_o article_n which_o import_v the_o horrible_a wrath_n of_o god_n thus_o also_o the_o tygurine_a bible_n qui_fw-la liberat_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la ira_fw-la ventura_fw-la so_o vatablus_n so_o pagnin_n thus_o the_o french_a italian_a and_o spanish_a translation_n thus_o piscator_fw-la and_o one_o low-dutch_a version_n only_a martin_n luther_n turn_v
force_n so_o we_o read_v john_n 7.23_o if_o a_o man_n receive_v circumcision_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 10.35_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o break_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o break_v of_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o mean_v only_o a_o null_n of_o either_o or_o make_v either_o void_a but_o also_o a_o violate_v disobey_v or_o transgress_v of_o the_o law_n so_o no_o doubt_n it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v for_o v._o 19_o do_v and_o teach_v be_v oppose_v to_o break_v the_o commandment_n 4._o when_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o come_v we_o may_v understand_v it_o either_o 1._o of_o his_o personal_a come_n in_o the_o flesh_n by_o take_v part_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o when_o he_o take_v flesh_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o 2._o of_o his_o come_n in_o the_o spirit_n to_o his_o mystical_a body_n or_o any_o member_n of_o it_o 1_o cor._n 11.26_o john_n 6.25_o as_o 1_o john_n 4.2_o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v etc._n etc._n thus_o john_n 1.14_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v in_o we_o now_o neither_o of_o these_o way_n be_v it_o true_a that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n 1._o not_o in_o his_o person_n for_o 1_o pet_n 2.22_o he_o do_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n 2._o not_o in_o his_o mystical_a body_n or_o any_o member_n of_o it_o for_o do_v we_o make_v void_a the_o law_n through_o faith_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 3.31_o nor_o be_v it_o reasonable_a that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v come_v either_o way_n to_o destroy_v the_o law_n or_o prophet_n for_o 1._o they_o can_v be_v destroy_v but_o by_o their_o contrary_n since_o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a it_o must_v be_v destroy_v by_o he_o who_o be_v unholy_a unjust_a and_o wicked_a for_o wickedness_n proceed_v from_o the_o wicked_a say_v holy_a david_n 1_o sam._n 24.14_o now_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v so_o holy_a and_o just_a that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v that_o holy_a thing_n luke_n 1.35_o and_o act_v 3.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a and_o just_a one_o so_o every_o way_n righteous_a that_o hos_n 3.5_o he_o challenge_v his_o enemy_n john_n 8.46_o to_o convince_v he_o of_o sin_n in_o he_o be_v no_o sin_n 1_o john_n 3.5_o 2._o have_v he_o destroy_v the_o law_n he_o have_v frustrate_v and_o make_v void_a the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n which_o be_v to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n reason_n 1_o john_n 3.4_o 5._o 3._o the_o murderer_n and_o the_o thief_n come_v to_o such_o a_o end_n for_o such_o a_o evil_a intent_n as_o to_o kill_v and_o to_o destroy_v the_o lord_n jesus_n he_o come_v to_o save_v and_o give_v life_n john_n 10.10_o with_o john_n 12.50_o 4._o it_o be_v the_o devil_n end_n to_o destroy_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o come_n of_o the_o inward_a antichrist_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n etc._n etc._n 2_o thes_n 2.9_o therefore_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o increase_v the_o signification_n so_o it_o signify_v to_o vex_v one_o by_o war_n psal_n 55.21_o so_o elisha_n advise_v joram_n to_o set_v meat_n before_o the_o syrian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persecutores_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o persecute_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o venom_n inward_a and_o outward_a if_o want_v in_o the_o former_a word_n add_v in_o this_o 2._o what_o prayer_n for_o they_o intercession_n reason_n they_o have_v great_a need_n to_o be_v pray_v for_o 1._o they_o can_v pray_v for_o themselves_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n john_n 9_o 2._o what_o they_o do_v they_o do_v ignorant_o 3._o their_o wickedness_n
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special_a handle_n of_o it_o till_o now_o in_o it_o we_o have_v three_o particular_n 1._o the_o person_n interpellat_n or_o petition_v unto_o the_o lord_n 2._o the_o petition_n itself_o 3._o the_o motive_n or_o enforcement_n of_o the_o petition_n 1._o the_o lord_n as_o that_o he_o sleep_v be_v a_o argument_n of_o his_o humanity_n so_o that_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o his_o divinity_n for_o this_o name_n be_v incommunicable_a unto_o any_o creature_n as_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o in_o effect_n it_o be_v as_o free_a a_o acknowledgement_n of_o christ_n divinity_n as_o that_o mat._n 16._o thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n my_o voice_n shall_v thou_o hear_v in_o the_o morning_n 2._o learn_v from_o hence_o to_o who_o to_o direct_v our_o prayer_n o_o lord_n unto_o thou_o will_v i_o direct_v my_o prayer_n and_o will_v look_v up_o psal_n 5.3_o thus_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v direct_v their_o prayer_n unto_o he_o 2_o chron._n 20.12_o o_o our_o god_n we_o have_v no_o might_n neither_o know_v we_o what_o to_o do_v but_o our_o eye_n be_v upon_o thou_o and_o such_o be_v the_o disciple_n case_n here_o they_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n in_o regard_n of_o all_o second_o cause_n it_o reprove_v those_o who_o go_v to_o saint_n and_o angel_n as_o their_o proper_a patron_n and_o protector_n in_o a_o storm_n our_o lord_n call_v for_o we_o to_o come_v to_o he_o psal_n 50._o call_v upon_o i_o not_o call_n upon_o the_o virgin_n mary_n etc._n etc._n but_o much_o more_o be_v they_o to_o be_v blame_v who_o direct_v the_o people_n unto_o other_o patron_n as_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a papist_n do_v but_o alas_o balaams_n ass_n go_v on_o as_o it_o be_v drive_v and_o the_o poor_a people_n be_v carry_v to_o dumb_a idol_n even_o as_o they_o be_v lead_v 1_o cor._n 12.2_o but_o woe_n to_o the_o balaam_n woe_n to_o the_o false_a prophet_n who_o lead_v and_o drive_v they_o qui_fw-la ducunt_fw-la te_fw-la seducunt_fw-la they_o who_o lead_v thou_o cause_v thou_o to_o err_v esay_n 3.12_o i_o leave_v they_o to_o their_o judge_n and_o come_v to_o the_o petition_n itself_o lord_n save_v we_o lest_o we_o perish_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o disciple_n pray_v to_o christ_n for_o their_o salvation_n be_v either_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o christ_n the_o saviour_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o disciple_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o christ_n the_o saviour_n salvation_n be_v he_o so_o say_v ionas_n his_o type_n in_o his_o prayer_n ionas_n 2.9_o he_o carry_v salvation_n in_o his_o name_n jesus_n and_o his_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o petition_n they_o make_v be_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salvation_n and_o be_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 65.5_o he_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o they_o that_o remain_v in_o the_o broad_a sea_n this_o be_v his_o end_n and_o why_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o acceptance_n that_o christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n luke_n 9.56_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v not_o come_v to_o destroy_v man_n life_n but_o to_o save_v they_o si_fw-mi porrò_fw-la quaeramus_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o causa_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la christus_fw-la dominus_fw-la salvator_fw-la sit_fw-la respondetur_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la subjectum_fw-la legationis_fw-la suae_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la legatus_fw-la haud_fw-la excedat_fw-la commissionem_fw-la svam_fw-la joh._n 3.17_o non_fw-la misit_fw-la deus_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la ut_fw-la judicet_fw-la mundum_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la mundus_fw-la salvetur_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la ind_n hos_fw-la 1.7_o promittit_fw-la dominus_fw-la salvaturum_fw-la se_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la i._n e._n per_fw-la jesum_fw-la ita_fw-la orat_fw-la etiam_fw-la david_n psal_n 54.1_o per_fw-la nomen_fw-la tuum_fw-la salva_fw-la i_o i._n e._n per_fw-la jesum_fw-la tuum_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la utì_n dicit_fw-la ipse_fw-la ne_fw-fr provoces_fw-la ipsum_fw-la quià_fw-la nomen_fw-la meum_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la est_fw-la exod._n 23.21_o 2._o ratio_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la discipulorum_fw-la quà_fw-la miseri_fw-la sunt_fw-la exit_fw-la illius_fw-la corpore_fw-la sunt_fw-la ipsius_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la &_o exemplo_fw-la miseri_fw-la sunt_fw-la 1._o deus_fw-la miserorum_fw-la tutelam_fw-la suscipit_fw-la quales_fw-la orphani_fw-la viduae_fw-la peregrini_fw-la lazari_n ideóque_fw-la signanter_n amare_fw-la lazarum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la i._n e._n illum_fw-la cvi_fw-la nullus_fw-la est_fw-la opitulator_fw-la joh._n 11._o salvabit_fw-la dominus_fw-la afflictum_fw-la populum_fw-la oculósque_fw-la sublime_n humiliabit_fw-la psal_n 8.27_o and_o 72.4_o salvabit_fw-la filios_fw-la inopum_fw-la destruétque_fw-la fraudulentum_fw-la oppressorem_fw-la and_o vers_fw-la 12._o he_o 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face_n of_o the_o water_n gen._n 7.18_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n indeed_o abound_v but_o so_o likewise_o our_o consolation_n abound_v by_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1.5_o o_o but_o this_o storm_n of_o temptation_n must_v be_v raise_v for_o some_o great_a sin_n of_o i_o all_o thy_o wave_n be_v go_v over_o i_o it_o be_v possible_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o always_o necessary_a for_o the_o wind_n blow_v down_o job_n house_n yet_o be_v not_o this_o for_o job_n sin_n for_o god_n give_v he_o a_o most_o honourable_a testimony_n of_o integrity_n job_n 1_o and_o 2._o but_o to_o make_v he_o a_o example_n of_o patience_n unto_o all_o after_o age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o when_o the_o disciple_n ask_v our_o saviour_n concern_v the_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v blind_a for_o who_o sake_n that_o calamity_n befall_v he_o he_o answer_v plain_o neither_o have_v this_o man_n sin_v nor_o his_o parent_n but_o that_o the_o work_n of_o god_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o he_o joh._n 9.3_o and_o so_o be_v 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the_o evil_a be_v so_o great_a as_o none_o great_a and_o so_o near_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v near_o and_o not_o to_o be_v the_o ship_n be_v cover_v with_o wave_n so_o that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o cry_v out_o lord_n save_v we_o 2._o to_o save_v be_v a_o relative_n word_n and_o therefore_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o 1._o terminus_n à_fw-la quo_fw-la all_o the_o evil_n before_o name_v storm_n temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a 2._o terminus_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la a_o calm_a and_o quietness_n and_o rest_n and_o safety_n in_o the_o haven_n where_o we_o will_v be_v more_o large_o salvation_n be_v deliverance_n from_o sin_n wrath_n the_o power_n of_o satan_n condemnation_n death_n hell_n and_o everlasting_a judgement_n 2._o salvation_n be_v preservation_n unto_o righteousness_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o divine_a nature_n eternal_a life_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o which_o respect_n christ_n have_v his_o name_n of_o jesus_n or_o saviour_n and_o in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la vox_fw-la latinè_fw-la reddi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la say_v tully_n act._n 4._o in_o verrem_fw-la but_o another_o word_n salvator_n and_o salvificator_n use_v by_o tertullian_n comprehend_v both_o extreme_n and_o the_o apostle_n as_o large_o 2_o tim._n 4.18_o the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o every_o evil_a work_n there_o be_v salvation_n from_o the_o term_n à_fw-fr quo_fw-la and_o shall_v preserve_v i_o to_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n there_o be_v salvation_n or_o preservation_n to_o the_o term_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la the_o angel_n therefore_o give_v our_o lord_n the_o name_n of_o jesus_n 2._o the_o truth_n of_o this_o will_v appear_v when_o we_o shall_v have_v show_v 1._o that_o the_o disciple_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v make_v use_n of_o this_o motive_n and_o argument_n 2._o that_o it_o have_v be_v use_v with_o good_a success_n upon_o trial_n and_o use_v make_v of_o it_o this_o motive_n and_o argument_n have_v prove_v effectual_a and_o prevail_v with_o the_o lord_n 1._o that_o the_o disciple_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v make_v use_n of_o this_o motive_n and_o argument_n so_o the_o prophet_n david_n psal_n 71._o save_v i_o from_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o psal_n 22.21_o save_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n psal_n 54.1_o save_v i_o o_o lord_n vers_fw-la 3._o for_o stranger_n be_v rise_v up_o against_o i_o psal_n 55.2_o 3._o attend_v unto_o i_o and_o hear_v i_o because_o of_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o enemy_n because_o of_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 56.1_o be_v merciful_a to_o i_o o_o god_n for_o man_n will_v swallow_v i_o up_o he_o be_v daily_o fight_v and_o trouble_v i_o psal_n 57.1_o be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o thy_o wing_n will_v i_o make_v my_o refuge_n till_o this_o calamity_n be_v overpast_a psal_n 59.1_o deliver_v i_o from_o my_o enemy_n o_o god_n defend_v i_o from_o they_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o i_o psal_n 64.1_o 6.3_o perserve_n my_o life_n from_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n psal_n 69._o 1._o psal_n 107._o 2._o observe_v we_o the_o success_n of_o this_o prayer_n in_o extremity_n psal_n 22.21_o have_v pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o lion_n mouth_n v._o 22_o 23_o 24._o i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n unto_o my_o brethren_n he_o have_v not_o despise_v nor_o abhor_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o afflict_a neither_o have_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o but_o when_o he_o cry_v unto_o he_o he_o hear_v he_o psal_n 54.1_o 2._o save_v i_o o_o god_n for_o stranger_n be_v rise_v up_o against_o i_o v._n 7._o he_o have_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o all_o trouble_n and_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n psal_n
weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v be_v yet_o either_o under_o temptation_n or_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o absent_a from_o the_o object_n of_o true_a joy_n if_o as_o yet_o it_o belong_v not_o unto_o they_o obser_n 2._o note_v hence_o how_o pervert_v our_o nature_n be_v as_o abhor_v sadness_n and_o desire_v worldly_a and_o temporal_a joy_n and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o scripture_n every_o where_o reprove_v we_o for_o our_o misplace_a affection_n and_o beat_v we_o off_o of_o transitory_a thing_n and_o our_o delight_n in_o they_o and_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_a credit_n it_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o the_o wise_a of_o man_n to_o persuade_v we_o after_o he_o himself_o have_v make_v proof_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o he_o report_v that_o all_o be_v vanity_n eccles_n 1.2_o and_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n than_o into_o the_o house_n of_o feast_v yea_o because_o proclive_v sumus_fw-la à_fw-la labour_v ad_fw-la libidinem_fw-la though_o solomon_n have_v not_o teach_v we_o our_o own_o experience_n may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o son_n of_o epimetheus_n every_o fool_n may_v learn_v by_o his_o dear_a buy_a experience_n how_o true_a it_o be_v extrema_fw-la gaudii_fw-la luctus_fw-la occupo_fw-la all_o worldly_a joy_n common_o end_v with_o sadness_n so_o the_o jollity_n of_o the_o former_a world_n end_v and_o it_o be_v make_v a_o pattern_n unto_o this_o present_a world_n mat._n 24.37_o 38_o 39_o 2._o job_n child_n be_v feast_v in_o their_o elder_a brother_n house_n and_o the_o house_n fall_v on_o they_o 3._o belshazzar_n be_v feast_v and_o be_v slay_v the_o same_o night_n the_o israelite_n sit_v down_o to_o eat_v to_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v and_o the_o same_o day_n be_v slay_v twenty_o three_o thousand_o of_o they_o obser_n 3._o the_o mercifulness_n of_o god_n who_o invite_v the_o outcast_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o himself_o even_o those_o who_o be_v a_o burden_n even_o to_o themselves_o these_o the_o lord_n jesus_n call_v and_o invite_v unto_o himself_o obser_n 4._o hence_o we_o learn_v what_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v it_o be_v a_o progress_n a_o motion_n a_o come_n unto_o he_o a_o proceed_n from_o faith_n to_o faith_n from_o one_o degree_n of_o faith_n unto_o another_o and_o therefore_o heb._n 3.12_o and_o 10.38_o 39_o draw_v back_o be_v oppose_v to_o believe_v which_o be_v the_o come_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n towards_o christ_n obser_n 5._o note_v hence_o he_o who_o call_v all_o exclude_v none_o he_o call_v the_o weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v all_o that_o be_v so_o lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o who_o sin_n be_v so_o grievous_a to_o they_o 1._o repreh_n those_o who_o refuse_v our_o lord_n be_v gracious_a invitation_n unto_o himself_o he_o be_v come_v that_o we_o may_v have_v life_n and_o that_o we_o may_v have_v it_o more_o abundant_o joh._n 10.10_o joshua_n 18.1_o 2._o we_o think_v it_o enough_o for_o we_o that_o we_o read_v this_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o we_o know_v it_o yet_o come_v not_o unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o we_o may_v partake_v of_o his_o life_n this_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n joh._n 5.37_o 38_o 39_o 2._o repreh_n those_o who_o presumptuous_o pretend_v to_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o will_v be_v his_o disciple_n when_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o weary_a nor_o heavy_a lade_v when_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o feel_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o their_o sin_n discover_v and_o aggravate_v by_o the_o law_n when_o yet_o they_o eager_o follow_v the_o world_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o it_o you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n 3._o repreh_n those_o who_o call_v we_o away_o from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n consolat_a alas_o i_o be_o disquiet_v with_o troublesome_a thought_n and_o affection_n i_o be_o tempt_v to_o envy_v to_o pride_n etc._n etc._n and_o fleshly_a lust_n war_n against_o my_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o it_o can_v otherwise_o be_v expect_v but_o that_o if_o any_o soul_n renounce_v satan_n and_o his_o lust_n he_o must_v be_v tempt_v he_o who_o invite_v thou_o be_v tempt_v in_o all_o thing_n like_v unto_o we_o yet_o without_o sin_n heb._n 4.15_o to_o be_v tempt_v be_v no_o sin_n temptation_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o troublesome_a evil_n as_o a_o fly_n be_v troublesome_a but_o it_o be_v not_o deadly_a unless_o thou_o yield_v unto_o it_o resist_v the_o devil_n and_o he_o will_v fly_v from_o you_o beelzebub_n be_v the_o god_n of_o such_o fly_n great_a be_v he_o that_o be_v in_o you_o than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n but_o alas_o i_o have_v yield_v and_o be_v overcome_v of_o the_o evil_a one_o my_o iniquity_n be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v thou_o be_v one_o of_o they_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n direct_v his_o invitation_n who_o else_o do_v he_o invite_v but_o the_o weary_a and_o over-burdened_n once_o it_o be_v a_o good_a argument_n unto_o thy_o soul_n that_o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n to_o thou_o for_o be_v it_o not_o a_o burden_n the_o rest_n will_v not_o belong_v unto_o thou_o there_o be_v many_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o many_o and_o great_a sin_n than_o thou_o be_v yet_o bear_v they_o light_o they_o be_v no_o burden_n at_o all_o unto_o they_o these_o be_v not_o invite_v but_o the_o weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v he_o who_o be_v under_o water_n although_o he_o have_v the_o whole_a sea_n upon_o he_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v burden_v with_o it_o gravia_n non_fw-la gravitant_fw-la in_o propriis_fw-la locis_fw-la but_o a_o small_a vessel_n of_o water_n be_v heavy_a to_o he_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o water_n and_o that_o be_v thy_o case_n poor_a soul_n thy_o burden_n be_v out_o of_o its_o place_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o alas_o my_o heart_n condemn_v i_o 1_o joh._n 3.19_o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o will_v justify_v we_o when_o we_o condemn_v ourselves_o such_o a_o one_o be_v john_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n such_o miserable_a man_n come_v to_o david_n into_o the_o cave_n of_o adullam_n exhort_v come_v unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n sign_n if_o we_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n we_o must_v be_v in_o some_o measure_n like_o unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 2.4_o with_o 5._o to_o come_v unto_o he_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o obey_v he_o 1_o pet._n 2.7_o if_o we_o come_v unto_o he_o it_o must_v be_v peaceable_o and_o to_o help_v against_o his_o enemy_n 1_o chron._n 12.17_o before_o we_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n we_o must_v come_v unto_o the_o father_n no_o man_n know_v the_o son_n but_o the_o father_n mat._n 11.27_o we_o must_v first_o be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o the_o father_n which_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n until_o christ_n no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o unless_o the_o father_n who_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o joh._n 6._o unto_o such_o our_o lord_n promise_v rest_n a_o yoke_n literal_o signify_v that_o instrument_n whereby_o beast_n be_v join_v together_o in_o their_o labour_n the_o word_n here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d q._n d._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o join_n of_o two_o together_o to_o work_v whence_o by_o a_o metaphor_n the_o yoke_n be_v use_v to_o signify_v service_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o yoke_n or_o service_n 1._o of_o sin_n lam._n 1.14_o 2._o the_o law_n act._n 15.3_o or_o christ_n his_o doctrine_n as_o in_o the_o text._n this_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o yoke_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o which_o be_v divers_a for_o the_o yoke_n press_v down_o the_o headstrong_a and_o stiff-necked_a beast_n and_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n make_v humble_a bow_v down_o the_o stiff_a neck_n for_o esay_n 2._o in_o the_o last_o time_n he_o show_v man_n what_o be_v good_a to_o do_v just_o to_o love_v mercy_n to_o humble_v thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n mich._n 6._o and_o be_v this_o the_o way_n to_o give_v we_o rest_n to_o lay_v a_o new_a yoke_n upon_o we_o 2._o the_o yoke_n join_v more_o together_o and_o make_v compliance_n and_o conformity_n one_o with_o other_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o apostle_n call_v some_o notable_a preacher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gemini_fw-la or_o true_a yoke-fellow_n phil._n 4.3_o as_o chap._n 2.25_o he_o call_v epaphroditus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o fellow_n soldier_n one_o of_o the_o same_o band_n with_o himself_o in_o spiritual_a warfare_n as_o other_o in_o the_o same_o
dispensation_n and_o appease_v their_o clamourous_a conscience_n with_o one_o form_n of_o godliness_n or_o other_o and_o be_v outward_o mind_v measure_v god_n love_n by_o outward_a favour_n which_o may_v befall_v alike_o the_o good_a and_o evil_n as_o well_o he_o that_o swear_v and_o blaspheme_v as_o he_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n eccles_n 9.2_o while_o man_n know_v no_o other_o worship_n of_o god_n then_o what_o may_v be_v see_v or_o feel_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n put_v forth_o its_o self_n and_o will_v work_v in_o we_o but_o find_v no_o compliance_n no_o acceptance_n in_o we_o lo_o he_o go_v by_o i_o and_o i_o see_v he_o not_o he_o pass_v on_o also_o and_o i_o perceive_v he_o not_o job_n 9.11_o and_o 33.14_o exhort_v 1._o speak_v not_o evil_a blaspheme_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o deserve_v our_o best_a word_n speak_v good_a of_o his_o name_n exhort_v 2._o consider_v the_o danger_n wherein_o we_o be_v even_o of_o the_o great_a sin_n prov._n 22.3_o if_o we_o be_v wise_a we_o will_v take_v heed_n not_o only_o of_o that_o sin_n itself_o but_o of_o whatsoever_o lead_v thereunto_o as_o adam_n charge_v our_o first_o mother_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o touch_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o wise_a man_n his_o warning_n of_o we_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o strange_a woman_n prov._n 5.8_o see_v therefore_o our_o stand_n at_o a_o stay_n and_o withstand_v the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o good_a motion_n of_o it_o which_o will_v lead_v we_o unto_o repentance_n faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n even_o to_o the_o subdue_a of_o all_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n we_o have_v need_n beware_v obser_n note_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n when_o that_o mongrel_n levit._n 24.11_o have_v blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n though_o there_o be_v officer_n among_o the_o people_n ruler_n of_o thousand_o of_o hundred_o of_o fifty_n and_o ten_o the_o people_n understand_v this_o sin_n to_o be_v none_o of_o the_o small_a matter_n to_o be_v judge_v by_o they_o but_o among_o the_o great_a matter_n exod._n 18._o and_o therefore_o they_o bring_v the_o blasphemer_n unto_o moses_n 2._o nor_o hold_v moses_n the_o business_n to_o be_v other_o than_o of_o the_o great_a consequence_n in_o that_o he_o dare_v determine_v nothing_o of_o himself_o but_o appeal_v to_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n 3._o the_o lord_n himself_o sentence_v the_o blasphemer_n to_o be_v stone_v by_o the_o whole_a congregation_n and_o decree_n for_o the_o future_a that_o whosoever_o blaspheme_v his_o god_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n 4._o his_o parent_n be_v describe_v of_o what_o nation_n and_o family_n they_o be_v and_o his_o mother_n name_v that_o a_o brand_n of_o infamy_n may_v be_v set_v upon_o they_o who_o have_v neglect_v their_o son_n education_n and_o not_o bring_v he_o up_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n add_v hereunto_o what_o signal_n punishment_n be_v inflict_v on_o blasphemer_n cain_n despair_n as_o think_v that_o god_n either_o will_v not_o or_o can_v not_o forgive_v his_o sin_n have_v a_o mark_n set_v on_o he_o and_o pharaoh_n perish_v for_o his_o blasphemy_n antiochus_n confess_v that_o all_o his_o trouble_n come_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n 1_o mach._n 5._o and_o nicanor_n that_o blasphemer_n his_o host_n be_v whole_o rout_v and_o himself_o first_o slay_v in_o the_o battle_n 1_o mach._n 7._o and_o the_o constitution_n and_o law_n of_o kingdom_n and_o common-weal_n have_v ratify_v this_o but_o of_o this_o before_o we_o have_v not_o to_o deal_v with_o such_o a_o god_n as_o judge_v superficial_o heb._n 4.12_o jud._n 14.15_o wisd_v 1._o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n hear_v the_o jew_n blasphemy_n against_o the_o spirit_n mat._n 12.24_o be_v to_o denounce_v this_o sentence_n that_o their_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v remit_v vers_fw-la 25._o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v know_v their_o thought_n but_o be_v there_o not_o a_o blasphemy_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v utter_v by_o the_o mouth_n no_o doubt_n there_o be_v 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throughout_o that_o chapter_n cap._n 2.6_o mathias_n be_v there_o say_v not_o to_o hear_v the_o blasphemy_n that_o be_v speak_v but_o to_o see_v the_o blasphemy_n that_o be_v commit_v and_o true_o these_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o great_a blasphemy_n as_o those_o which_o cause_v other_o to_o blaspheme_v the_o lord_n judge_v david_n and_o give_v he_o his_o life_n but_o because_o he_o have_v make_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n blaspheme_v his_o child_n must_v die_v 2_o sam._n 12.13_o 14._o and_o as_o true_o as_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o jew_n that_o through_o break_v of_o the_o law_n they_o dishonour_a god_n so_o that_o his_o name_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n through_o they_o so_o no_o doubt_n by_o our_o slight_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o not_o belong_v unto_o we_o and_o by_o our_o disobedience_n unto_o the_o gospel_n and_o walk_v unworthy_a of_o it_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o jew_n turk_n and_o 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all_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n the_o adhesion_n cleave_v and_o unite_n our_o heart_n unto_o the_o live_a god_n that_o be_v hebron_n this_o be_v also_o in_o a_o mountain_n heb._n 12._o and_o in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n praise_v and_o glorify_v our_o god_n and_o confess_v to_o his_o name_n and_o sing_v hallelujah_n for_o ever_o yea_o the_o lord_n jesus_n pray_v for_o his_o persecutor_n and_o murderer_n father_n forgive_v they_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o christian_a spirit_n as_o appear_v luke_n 9.56_o they_o as_o yet_o be_v of_o a_o legal_a spirit_n abel_n blood_n cry_v from_o the_o earth_n zachariah_n the_o son_n of_o jehojada_n 2_o chron._n 24.22_o jer._n 11.20_o and_o 20.12_o but_o what_o say_v our_o lord_n of_o who_o esay_n 53.5_o father_n forgive_v they_o and_o stephen_n act_v 7._o christ_n blood_n of_o sprinkle_v speak_v better_a thing_n than_o that_o of_o abel_n this_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n which_o rejoice_v in_o 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be_v patient_a therefore_o unto_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o lord_n neither_o by_o precept_n nor_o example_n command_v any_o retaliation_n or_o revenge_n unto_o we_o let_v all_o your_o do_n be_v do_v in_o charity_n 1_o cor._n 16.14_o moses_n entreat_v hobab_v love_n to_o go_v along_o with_o they_o all_o their_o way_n numb_a 10.29_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v adultery_n and_o fornication_n the_o wise_a man_n advice_n eccles_n 11.10_o remove_v sorrow_n or_o anger_n in_o the_o margin_n from_o thy_o heart_n and_o put_v away_o evil_a from_o thy_o flesh_n tend_v to_o the_o moderate_n of_o the_o irascible_a or_o wrathful_a passion_n as_o also_o that_o of_o the_o concupiscible_a our_o lord_n therefore_o have_v discover_v the_o former_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o wrath_n and_o anger_n he_o in_o the_o next_o place_n proceed_v to_o the_o removal_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evil_a concupiscence_n i_o shall_v speak_v of_o both_o these_o together_o in_o one_o axiom_n or_o proposition_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v forbid_v they_o both_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o law_n for_o although_o the_o sin_n in_o nature_n differ_v one_o from_o the_o other_o hos_fw-la 4.14_o and_o in_o degree_n one_o be_v more_o gross_o sinful_a than_o the_o other_o and_o consequent_o they_o differ_v in_o their_o respective_a punishment_n for_o adultery_n be_v punish_v by_o death_n not_o so_o fornication_n unless_o in_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o priest_n levit_fw-la 21.9_o deut._n 22.22_o yet_o because_o all_o uncleanness_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o seven_o commandment_n and_o concupiscence_n under_o the_o gross_a kind_n i_o shall_v speak_v together_o of_o both_o but_o let_v we_o inquire_v a_o part_n 1._o what_o be_v adultery_n and_o 2._o what_o be_v fornication_n 1._o what_o be_v adultery_n 2._o how_o do_v adultery_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n 1._o adultery_n be_v the_o violate_v of_o the_o faith_n plight_v in_o matrimony_n which_o because_o it_o be_v break_v by_o appoach_v unto_o another_o bed_n our_o latin_a critic_n will_v have_v it_o call_v adulterium_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la alterius_fw-la torum_fw-la which_o because_o it_o be_v extreme_o unseemly_a and_o the_o cause_n of_o great_a and_o manifold_a inconvenience_n the_o greek_a word_n here_o use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o greek_a etymologist_n compound_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unseemly_a and_o inconvenient_a because_o the_o adulterer_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n unseemly_a and_o inconvenient_a by_o which_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n express_v other_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom_n 1.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unseemliness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v inconvenient_a eph._n 4.2_o or_o otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o adulterer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o violate_v and_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o unity_n the_o bond_n of_o the_o house_n whence_o the_o husband_n have_v his_o name_n and_o therefore_o to_o commit_v adultery_n in_o the_o german_a tongue_n be_v call_v i_fw-mi or_o ehe-breaken_a the_o violation_n and_o breach_n of_o marriage_n or_o of_o unity_n as_o that_o word_n also_o signify_v imply_v thus_o much_o that_o adultery_n break_v the_o bond_n of_o wedlock_n betwixt_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o between_o god_n and_o we_o whence_o that_o of_o the_o poet_n legitimi_fw-la rumpere_fw-la vincla_fw-la tori_fw-la repreh_n who_o sooth_n and_o flatter_v themselves_o with_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o chastity_n towards_o their_o spiritual_a husband_n because_o they_o have_v no_o outward_a idol_n entertain_v no_o rival_n the_o israelite_n be_v in_o this_o condition_n when_o hosea_n reprove_v they_o hos_fw-la 9.1_o and_o when_o ezechiel_n chap._n 6._o and_o they_o come_v with_o great_a confidence_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n ezech._n 14._o confer_v with_o rom._n 7.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fornication_n which_o the_o greek_a etymologist_n derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sell_v imply_v that_o the_o fornicator_n or_o fornicatrix_fw-la prostitute_n his_o and_z her_o body_n and_o set_v they_o to_o sale_n and_o sell_v themselves_o to_o commit_v wickedness_n and_o happy_o fornication_n may_v come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o some_o deduce_v it_o from_o fornix_n a_o dark_a and_o obscure_a place_n wherein_o they_o commit_v their_o fornication_n whence_o the_o satirist_n lenorum_n pveri_fw-la quocunque_fw-la in_o fornice_n nati_fw-la why_o come_v these_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n the_o progress_n of_o these_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n be_v more_o notable_a than_o any_o of_o the_o former_a for_o herein_o consist_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o apprehensive_a power_n and_o faculty_n and_o the_o concupiscible_a and_o appetitive_a between_o those_o which_o enter_v into_o the_o man_n and_o those_o which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o man_n obs_n 1._o note_v here_o what_o a_o brothel_n house_n what_o a_o arrant_a stew_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o lascivious_a and_o unchaste_a person_n be_v all_o adultery_n all_o fornication_n all_o uncleanness_n be_v act_v in_o it_o obs_n 2._o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o adulterer_n and_o a_o fornicator_n yet_o not_o know_v a_o woman_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o a_o woman_n our_o lord_n teach_v we_o so_o much_o matth._n 5.28_o yea_o and_o at_o sometime_o punish_v the_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v proceed_v no_o far_a than_o the_o heart_n gen._n 12.17_o and_o the_o poet_n tell_v we_o quae_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la liceat_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la illa_fw-la facit_fw-la ut_fw-la jam_fw-la servans_fw-la bene_fw-la corpus_fw-la adultera_fw-la mens_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la exclusis_fw-la intus_fw-la adulter_fw-la erit_fw-la incesta_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la stupro_fw-la quia_fw-la cupit_fw-la stuprum_fw-la obs_n 3._o the_o law_n belong_v unto_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n obs_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a law_n see_v note_n on_o rom._n 7._o obs_n 5._o the_o great_a extent_n of_o the_o law_n ibid._n obs_n 6._o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o christian_a righteousness_n ibid._n repreh_n 1._o who_o confine_v the_o law_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o letter_n only_o see_v as_o above_o repreh_n 2._o who_o know_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v spiritual_a and_o reach_v even_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n vide_fw-la as_o above_o obs_n 7._o the_o lord_n jesus_n know_v the_o secret_n of_o our_o heart_n he_o say_v adultery_n and_o fornication_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n he_o see_v the_o obscene_a and_o filthy_a lust_n of_o the_o lecher_n which_o lodge_v there_o to_o see_v and_o know_v these_o be_v in_o itself_o no_o sin_n our_o lord_n jesus_n see_v they_o know_v they_o judge_v they_o yet_o without_o sin_n yea_o christianus_n salvis_fw-la oculis_fw-la foeminam_fw-la videt_fw-la animo_fw-la adversus_fw-la libidinem_fw-la caecus_n est_fw
world_n be_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n this_o be_v evident_a we_o can_v nor_o think_v nor_o do_v nor_o will_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a of_o ourselves_o when_o therefore_o we_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n or_o will_v a_o good_a will_v it_o be_v he_o that_o do_v it_o without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o he_o will_v do_v this_o and_o we_o check_v the_o motion_n what_o do_v we_o else_o but_o wound_n and_o kill_v our_o friend_n pierce_v his_o head_n and_o hand_n and_o side_n and_o his_o foot_n we_o pierce_v his_o head_n with_o our_o thorny_a care_n our_o covetousness_n avaritia_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la omni_fw-la pierce_v his_o hand_n when_o we_o enfeeble_v his_o power_n with_o pretence_n of_o our_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n we_o can_v do_v his_o will_n but_o like_o harlot_n we_o be_v content_a to_o be_v force_v and_o so_o use_v but_o half_o our_o strength_n great_a lubber_n suffer_v ourselves_o to_o 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who_o honour_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n belong_v mal._n 1.6_o a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o a_o servant_n his_o lord_n and_o master_n if_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n and_o if_o i_o be_v a_o master_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n our_o saviour_n speak_v so_o of_o himself_o you_o call_v i_o master_n and_o lord_n and_o you_o say_v well_o for_o so_o i_o be_o joh._n 13.13_o yea_o he_o challenge_v all_o superiority_n as_o due_a unto_o himself_o matth._n 23.8.9_o 10._o he_o who_o appoint_v his_o son_n lord_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o assert_n and_o challenge_v this_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n as_o due_a and_o to_o be_v perform_v unto_o his_o son_n matth._n 17.5_o the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o his_o son_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v honour_v the_o son_n even_o as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n who_o have_v send_v he_o joh._n 5.22_o 23._o and_o phil._n 2.9_o he_o have_v give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o 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21.5_o behold_v thy_o king_n come_v unto_o thou_o meek_a and_o sit_v upon_o a_o ass_n the_o emblem_n of_o the_o innocency_n and_o simplicity_n of_o christ_n be_v we_o subject_n unto_o that_o innocency_n and_o simplicity_n of_o christ_n certain_o if_o we_o wrong_v and_o defraud_v and_o circumvent_v one_o another_o i_o fear_v lest_o as_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v eve_n through_o his_o subtlety_n so_o our_o mind_n shall_v be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o simplicity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n he_o command_v we_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o yet_o we_o think_v if_o we_o perform_v only_o a_o few_o outward_a service_n as_o pray_v and_o praise_v and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n while_o mean_a time_n our_o thought_n be_v in_o our_o shop_n or_o in_o our_o count_a house_n we_o then_o kiss_v the_o son_n yes_o we_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o with_o our_o lip_n but_o our_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o with_o our_o mouth_n we_o show_v much_o love_n but_o our_o heart_n go_v after_o 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phrase_n be_v 1_o tim._n 6.9_o if_o we_o speak_v good_a of_o the_o covetous_a man_n who_o god_n abhor_v psal_n 10.3_o do_v we_o perform_v subjection_n unto_o christ_n it_o be_v true_a we_o can_v be_v content_a to_o give_v christ_n the_o hear_n just_a as_o the_o people_n do_v in_o ezechiel_n day_n chap._n 33.31_o and_o as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v in_o our_o saviour_n day_n when_o he_o discourse_v upon_o this_o very_a argument_n luk._n 16.13_o 14._o no_o servant_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n and_o the_o pharisee_n who_o also_o be_v covetous_a hear_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o deride_v he_o and_o be_v not_o we_o such_o covetous_a pharisee_n who_o heart_n go_v after_o our_o covetousness_n who_o hear_v these_o thing_n and_o deride_v they_o and_o do_v we_o then_o perform_v this_o inward_a subjection_n and_o obedience_n unto_o christ_n do_v we_o bow_v the_o knee_n unto_o he_o yes_o just_a as_o the_o jew_n do_v matth._n 27.29_o they_o plait_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o 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up_o our_o cross_n and_o follow_v he_o that_o be_v to_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n when_o without_o this_o cross_n we_o contend_v for_o a_o outward_a cross_n or_o against_o it_o do_v we_o obey_v christ_n do_v we_o not_o rather_o crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n afresh_o as_o he_o be_v crucify_v between_o two_o thief_n he_o when_o be_v be_v revile_v revile_v not_o again_o 1_o pet._n 2.23_o if_o we_o walk_v with_o a_o froward_a mouth_n and_o bark_n and_o bite_v every_o one_o that_o be_v not_o for_o our_o honour_n but_o of_o this_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v more_o on_o verse_n the_o last_o of_o this_o chapter_n therefore_o have_v handle_v the_o first_o ground_n of_o our_o saviour_n right_n and_o
according_a to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n hateful_a and_o hate_v of_o one_o another_o rom._n 1._o not_o consider_v that_o our_o end_n be_v draw_v on_o when_o our_o ill-placed_a love_n our_o hatred_n our_o envy_n shall_v perish_v nor_o shall_v we_o have_v a_o portion_n with_o the_o righteous_a in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v so_o the_o chaldee_n understand_v ecclus._n 9.6_o observe_v 5._o this_o be_v a_o rule_n for_o the_o regulate_v of_o our_o love_n and_o our_o hatred_n to_o love_v according_a to_o god_n method_n of_o love_a and_o to_o hate_v according_a to_o god_n method_n of_o hate_v righteousness_n be_v more_o lovely_a than_o any_o man_n first_o they_o love_v righteousness_n and_o then_o the_o man_n iniquity_n be_v more_o hateful_a and_o abominable_a than_o any_o man_n hate_v therefore_o first_o the_o iniquity_n but_o may_v i_o hate_v the_o man_n true_o i_o may_v not_o i_o dare_v not_o hate_v any_o man_n david_n it_o be_v true_a say_v do_v i_o not_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o and_o be_o i_o not_o grieve_v for_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o i_o hate_v they_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n i_o count_v they_o my_o enemy_n be_v i_o so_o join_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o one_o nature_n and_o spirit_n with_o he_o so_o that_o i_o know_v infallible_o who_o be_v the_o incorrigible_a enemy_n of_o god_n then_o i_o may_v hate_v such_o be_v in_o such_o a_o bond_n we_o shall_v have_v common_a friend_n and_o common_a enemy_n but_o when_o my_o heart_n tell_v i_o that_o there_o be_v enemy_n of_o my_o god_n within_o i_o and_o such_o as_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o these_o i_o ought_v first_o to_o hate_n with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n and_o account_v they_o my_o enemy_n nor_o do_v this_o hinder_a but_o that_o justice_n may_v proceed_v against_o ungodly_a and_o incorrigible_a wicked_a man_n but_o before_o thou_o and_o i_o determine_v who_o in_o special_a be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o pretend_v to_o ourselves_o to_o be_v god_n friend_n let_v we_o remember_v joh._n 8._o the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n and_o col._n 1.21_o otherwise_o self-love_n will_v soon_o incline_v we_o to_o make_v our_o enemy_n god_n than_o god_n true_a enemy_n we_o repreh_n 1._o the_o subject_n of_o this_o well-affected_a king_n how_o well_o affect_v soever_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v who_o direct_v not_o their_o love_n aright_o they_o love_v not_o righteousness_n nor_o their_o hatred_n aright_o they_o hate_v not_o iniquity_n but_o love_v the_o man_n and_o hate_v the_o man_n the_o man_n perhaps_o may_v have_v some_o good_a in_o he_o or_o he_o may_v be_v good_a unto_o we_o and_o then_o we_o love_v he_o delight_n in_o he_o speak_v good_a of_o the_o covetous_a who_o god_n abhor_v they_o have_v man_n person_n in_o admiration_n for_o advantage_n then_o we_o can_v impute_v enough_o righteousness_n unto_o he_o they_o of_o philippi_n love_v pythonissa_n because_o she_o bring_v they_o in_o gain_n man_n can_v love_v the_o devil_n himself_o if_o he_o be_v a_o profitable_a devil_n thus_o man_n extreme_o flatter_v and_o delude_v themselves_o conceive_v that_o they_o love_v righteousness_n whereas_o indeed_o they_o love_v iniquity_n these_o as_o they_o fable_n of_o ixion_n think_v they_o embrace_v juno_n when_o they_o embrace_v only_o a_o cloud_n yea_o oftentimes_o man_n be_v so_o gross_o mistake_v in_o themselves_o and_o other_o that_o though_o they_o themselves_o be_v the_o serpent_n seed_n yea_o serpent_n and_o a_o generation_n of_o viper_n yet_o they_o hate_v and_o oftentimes_o the_o true_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o that_o time_n come_v or_o near_o to_o come_v whereof_o our_o lord_n speak_v joh._n 16.1_o 2._o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o such_o man_n but_o that_o naash_a have_v put_v out_o their_o right_a eye_n 1_o sam._n 11.1_o the_o serpent_n the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v their_o eye_n that_o they_o can_v direct_v their_o love_n or_o hatred_n aright_o repreh_n 2._o the_o ill_a affection_n and_o busy_a disposition_n of_o some_o who_o judge_v false_o and_o uncharitable_o of_o the_o well_o affect_a subject_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o because_o they_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n and_o according_o endeavour_v to_o lead_v their_o life_n upright_o patient_o humble_o etc._n etc._n they_o conceive_v that_o this_o they_o do_v out_o of_o fear_n of_o punishment_n shall_v they_o do_v otherwise_o or_o hope_v of_o gain_n or_o some_o other_o base_a and_o inferior_a motive_n it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o they_o who_o thus_o judge_n be_v never_o yet_o acquaint_v with_o the_o amiableness_n and_o loveliness_n of_o righteousness_n mercy_n goodness_n etc._n etc._n themselves_o that_o they_o think_v a_o man_n can_v love_v and_o live_v and_o practise_v they_o for_o themselves_o but_o he_o must_v be_v force_v to_o it_o by_o base_a and_o slavish_a fear_n or_o hope_n antisthenes_n a_o philosopher_n teach_v his_o scholar_n that_o a_o wise_a man_n live_v not_o according_a to_o the_o law_n institute_v by_o man_n but_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o virtue_n even_o because_o right_a reason_n dictate_v what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o be_v evil_a virtue_n compel_v be_v not_o virtue_n can_v a_o philosop_n speak_v this_o of_o his_o moral_a virtue_n and_o may_v not_o a_o christian_a say_v much_o more_o of_o the_o true_a righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o moral_a virtue_n be_v so_o lovely_a that_o they_o need_v no_o fear_n of_o law_n to_o compel_v they_o to_o the_o life_n and_o practice_n of_o they_o shall_v not_o the_o christian_a virtue_n and_o grace_n be_v much_o more_o amiable_a how_o dare_v man_n thus_o intrude_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v it_o not_o god_n peculiar_a to_o search_v the_o heart_n yet_o dare_v these_o man_n enter_v into_o the_o heart_n and_o judge_v from_o what_o principle_n action_n proceed_v from_o thence_o little_o do_v these_o man_n consider_v how_o manifest_o they_o discover_v themselves_o to_o be_v ill_o affect_v and_o out_o of_o their_o own_o private_a disposition_n they_o judge_v of_o other_o aristotle_n be_v ask_v what_o benefit_n he_o find_v in_o philosophy_n his_o answer_n be_v by_o philosophy_n i_o have_v learn_v to_o do_v that_o without_o constraint_n which_o other_o man_n do_v only_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o law_n other_o man_n abstain_v from_o theft_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o law_n a_o philosopher_n therefore_o abstain_v because_o it_o be_v dishonest_a though_o he_o may_v commit_v it_o without_o fear_n of_o they_o the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o the_o righteous_a man_n he_o will_v do_v what_o he_o do_v whether_o there_o be_v law_n to_o punish_v or_o to_o reward_v yea_o or_o no._n consol_n do_v the_o lord_n love_v righteousness_n alas_o i_o have_v none_o no_o i_o count_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n dross_n and_o dung_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v the_o lord_n hate_v iniquity_n i_o have_v too_o much_o of_o that_o it_o be_v like_o sore_a burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o i_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o then_o can_v the_o lord_n love_v i_o without_o his_o righteousness_n how_o can_v he_o but_o hate_v i_o for_o my_o iniquity_n he_o be_v now_o chasten_v thou_o for_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v make_v thou_o partaker_n of_o his_o righteousness_n some_o good_a thing_n may_v be_v yea_o find_v in_o thou_o cast_v it_o not_o away_o there_o be_v a_o blessing_n in_o it_o but_o the_o lord_n will_v show_v mercy_n to_o who_o he_o will_v show_v mercy_n woe_n to_o those_o blind_a guide_n who_o seduce_v the_o credulous_a people_n amuse_n and_o hamper_v yet_o torture_v their_o conscience_n with_o scrupulosity_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n as_o if_o rom._n 9_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o all_o the_o scripture_n shall_v not_o rather_o interpret_v that_o what_o say_v the_o same_o apostle_n rom._n 2.6_o god_n shall_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n etc._n etc._n yea_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o decalogue_n the_o lord_n visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n and_o show_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n repreh_n 3._o those_o who_o love_v a_o false_a righteousness_n and_o hate_v the_o true_a righteousness_n this_o be_v figure_v by_o adonizedeck_v who_o raise_v all_o the_o king_n against_o josuah_n cap._n 10.1_o this_o be_v the_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n spirit_n reprove_v the_o world_n of_o man_n may_v be_v worldly_a mind_v yet_o thus_o righteous_a joh._n 16._o such_o be_v the_o sadducee_n and_o pharisee_n the_o great_a enemy_n of_o christ_n christ_n true_a righteousness_n be_v a_o thorough_a righteousness_n reform_v the_o whole_a man_n exhort_v to_o love_v righteousness_n it_o be_v the_o policy_n of_o servant_n to_o insinuate_v themselves_o
have_v to_o deal_v withal_o even_o he_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n esay_n 55.3_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n hos_n 4.5_o the_o love_n of_o god_n col._n 1._o heb._n 4.15_o for_o we_o have_v not_o a_o high_a priest_n that_o can_v be_v touch_v etc._n etc._n observe_v 3._o how_o contrary_a be_v this_o among_o the_o man_n of_o the_o same_o mould_n non_fw-la bene_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o una_fw-la sede_fw-la morantur_fw-la majestas_fw-la &_o amor._n as_o if_o they_o be_v only_o above_o we_o to_o domineer_v over_o their_o brethren_n whereas_o indeed_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o above_o other_o that_o they_o may_v be_v better_o towards_o all_o therefore_o governor_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cloud_n as_o job_n 29.23_o otherwise_o no_o better_a than_o what_o judas_n vers_fw-la 12._o speak_v of_o cloud_n without_o water_n repreh_n who_o go_v on_o in_o their_o sin_n in_o confidence_n of_o the_o merciful_a high_a priest_n and_o his_o compassion_n towards_o they_o mark_v to_o who_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v to_o show_v mercy_n hebr._fw-la 5.1_o 2._o as_o for_o impenitent_a fearless_a man_n there_o be_v no_o promise_n to_o such_o yea_o the_o psalmist_n imprecate_v or_o pray_v against_o wilful_a transgressor_n be_v not_o merciful_a to_o those_o who_o offend_v of_o malicious_a wickedness_n psal_n 59.5_o numb_a 15.30_o yea_o christ_n be_v a_o faithful_a high_a priest_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o be_v prodigal_a but_o liberal_a and_o plentiful_a in_o mercy_n object_n rom._n 9.18_o to_o who_o he_o will_v etc._n etc._n but_o he_o tell_v we_o who_o those_o be_v psal_n 103.11_o 13._o exod._n 20.6_o consol_n to_o the_o sinful_a if_o penitent_a soul_n the_o lord_n jesus_n invite_v such_o unto_o himself_o matt._n 11._o what_o though_o weak_a though_o feeble_a if_o willing_a towards_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n 2_o sam._n 9_o david_n send_v for_o mephibosheth_n the_o son_n of_o jonathan_n lame_a on_o 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himself_o luk._n 14.13_o o_o but_o alas_o i_o be_o not_o capable_a of_o mercy_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o manifold_a sin_n joh._n 8._o the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n and_o now_o bring_v to_o repentance_n find_v mercy_n o_o but_o my_o heart_n condemn_v i_o though_o no_o man_n else_o and_o that_o be_v a_o thousand_o witness_n against_o i_o 1_o joh._n 3.20_o see_v note_n on_o 1_o cor._n 11._o he_o know_v thy_o sorrow_n thy_o pious_a purpose_n for_o without_o repentance_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o mercy_n 1_o king_n 8.33_o yea_o prayer_n will_v do_v no_o good_a unless_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o penitent_a vers_fw-la 25-47_a 48._o if_o the_o prodigal_a return_n to_o himself_o luk._n 15._o 2_o sam._n 12.13_o it_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n look_v for_o job_n 33.27_o 28_o 29._o exhort_v we_o who_o ever_o we_o be_v who_o hope_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v we_o priest_n unto_o his_o father_n that_o we_o become_v like_a unto_o he_o merciful_a so_o all_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n make_v priest_n be_v qualify_v so_o job_n testify_v of_o himself_o job_n 31.19_o and_o the_o psalmist_n give_v it_o as_o a_o common_a character_n of_o all_o who_o fear_n god_n psal_n 112.4_o it_o be_v his_o command_n who_o priest_n they_o be_v zach._n 7.9_o he_o give_v example_n in_o himself_o luk._n 6.36_o and_o 15.20_o exod._n 20.6_o this_o mercy_n be_v not_o without_o example_n so_o not_o without_o reward_n prov._n 14.21_o o_o beatum_fw-la illum_fw-la qui_fw-la gratiam_fw-la facit_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la mat._n 5.7_o bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n it_o be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n than_o sacrifice_n mat._n 9.13_o and_o 12.7_o it_o be_v the_o primary_n will_v of_o god_n the_o other_o be_v the_o secondarry_v less_o principal_a and_o only_o good_a in_o order_n to_o the_o first_o so_o vain_a be_v the_o pretence_n of_o godliness_n without_o mercy_n the_o most_o pious_a of_o the_o jew_n be_v most_o merciful_a unto_o man_n and_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o what_o st._n matthew_n have_v be_v perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a matt._n 5._o ult_n st._n luke_n for_o that_o have_v be_v merciful_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a luk._n 6.36_o media_fw-la consider_v man_n frailty_n and_o misery_n and_o put_v thyself_o in_o his_o condition_n psal_n 41.1_o our_o lord_n become_v man_n that_o he_o may_v be_v merciful_a to_o man_n ephes_n 4.32_o alas_o i_o have_v not_o wherewithal_o if_o not_o the_o lord_n bid_v thou_o not_o give_v alm_n but_o be_v merciful_a joh._n 3.17_o hebr._n 13.3_o 1_o pet._n 3.8_o in_o these_o case_n we_o be_v wont_v to_o use_v pretence_n therefore_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o allege_v the_o man_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o i_o be_v he_o more_o strange_a to_o thou_o than_o thou_o have_v be_v to_o thy_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 4.18_o david_n follower_n show_v mercy_n to_o such_o 1_o sam._n 30.11_o 12._o but_o he_o be_v my_o enemy_n so_o have_v thou_o be_v to_o thy_o god_n whatever_o thou_o yet_o be_v coloss_n 1.21_o enemy_n in_o your_o mind_n by_o evil_a work_n upon_o these_o term_n and_o consideration_n the_o israelite_n be_v merciful_a to_o the_o jew_n their_o brethren_n though_o now_o in_o actual_a war_n against_o they_o 2_o chron._n 28_o 10-15_a but_o he_o be_v my_o enemy_n and_o unthankful_a i_o have_v deserve_v better_a at_o his_o hand_n and_o have_v not_o thou_o be_v unthankful_a to_o thy_o god_n who_o be_v yet_o merciful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n 6._o and_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o a_o command_n to_o love_v even_o thy_o enemy_n mat._n 5._o this_o be_v the_o kindness_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n 9_o david_n seek_v for_o some_o of_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n his_o mortal_a enemy_n and_o unthankful_a to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v show_v the_o kindness_n of_o god_n unto_o he_o 3._o he_o must_v be_v a_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n belong_v to_o god_n 1._o what_o be_v faith_n 2._o what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faithful_a which_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o god_n or_o man_n active_a or_o passive_a as_o he_o who_o faithful_o discharge_v that_o wherewithal_o he_o be_v trust_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 24.48_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n 12.42_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n also_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o god_n be_v faithful_a 2._o passive_o the_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v such_o as_o we_o understand_v he_o to_o be_v god_n or_o man_n who_o we_o dare_v trust_v and_o both_o these_o way_n christ_n the_o high_a priest_n the_o mediator_n between_o both_o be_v faithful_a in_o discharge_n of_o his_o office_n of_o priesthood_n thus_o moses_n be_v faithful_a as_o a_o servant_n but_o christ_n as_o a_o son_n hebr._n 2._o such_o he_o be_v to_o who_o for_o his_o experience_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o compassion_n on_o we_o we_o may_v well_o trust_v all_o we_o have_v and_o all_o we_o be_v as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v trust_v this_o faithfulness_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n personal_a and_o real_a and_o they_o be_v both_o in_o the_o text_n 1._o personal_n and_o so_o the_o high_a priest_n must_v be_v faithful_a to_o god_n vulg._n lat._n fidelis_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la 2._o the_o real_a object_n be_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o indeed_o both_o these_o object_n be_v necessary_a for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v faithful_a to_o one_o it_o must_v be_v in_o regard_n of_o some_o thing_n commit_v to_o his_o trust_n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v faithful_a in_o regard_n of_o some_o thing_n commit_v to_o his_o trust_n it_o be_v
the_o flesh_n because_o they_o be_v breed_v in_o we_o and_o agree_v well_o with_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v our_o friend_n but_o they_o can_v never_o be_v make_v subject_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v indeed_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o our_o enemy_n thus_o the_o water_n of_o the_o fountain_n styx_n differ_v neither_o in_o colour_n nor_o scent_n from_o other_o water_n but_o if_o it_o be_v drink_v it_o be_v deadly_a the_o like_a we_o may_v conceive_v of_o our_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n how_o friendly_a and_o agreeable_a to_o our_o nature_n so_o ever_o they_o appear_v unto_o we_o wisd_v 1.14_o 15_o 16._o thus_o on_o the_o contrary_a we_o take_v that_o for_o our_o enemy_n which_o be_v indeed_o our_o friend_n thus_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v indeed_o our_o friend_n and_o we_o ought_v to_o consent_v and_o agree_v with_o it_o that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o of_o this_o our_o saviour_n speak_v matt._n 5.25_o agree_v with_o thy_o adversary_n while_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o way_n with_o he_o and_o they_o be_v our_o true_a friend_n which_o reprove_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o to_o accord_v and_o agreement_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n levit._n 19.17_o and_o therefore_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n because_o they_o further_o one_o another_o to_o such_o concord_n and_o bring_v one_o another_o into_o friendship_n with_o god_n they_o be_v call_v friend_n 1_o joh._n thus_o we_o hate_v the_o law_n when_o it_o reprove_v we_o for_o our_o misdoing_n for_o howsoever_o veritas_fw-la lucens_fw-la amatur_fw-la sure_o the_o light_n be_v good_a eccles_n yet_o redarguens_fw-la odio_fw-la habetur_fw-la a_o scorner_n hate_v he_o that_o reprove_v he_o amos_n 5.10_o thus_o god_n truth_n and_o the_o preacher_n of_o it_o be_v take_v for_o enemy_n art_n thou_o he_o that_o trouble_v israel_n 1_o king_n 18.17_o and_o have_v thou_o find_v i_o o_o my_o enemy_n say_v ahab_n to_o elijah_n 1_o king_n 21.20_o and_o 22.8_o i_o hate_v michajah_n because_o he_o prophesi_v not_o good_a concern_v i_o but_o evil_a be_o i_o become_v your_o enemy_n because_o i_o tell_v you_o the_o truth_n but_o we_o need_v not_o seek_v example_n so_o ancient_a o_o the_o gross_a mistake_n of_o this_o otherwise_o most_o know_a age_n we_o be_v command_v to_o hate_v our_o inward_a enemy_n and_o these_o we_o love_v we_o be_v command_v to_o love_v our_o outward_a enemy_n and_o these_o we_o hate_v o_o but_o we_o have_v find_v out_o a_o devise_n to_o save_v ourselves_o from_o that_o imputation_n of_o hate_v our_o outward_a enemy_n entitle_v they_o to_o god_n feign_v they_o but_o god_n enemy_n and_o then_o hate_v they_o persecute_v they_o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o matt._n 8.25_o the_o world_n be_v a_o troublesome_a and_o importunate_a and_o implacable_a enemy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n beelzebub_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o devil_n a_o roar_a lion_n yet_o the_o world_n be_v a_o weak_a enemy_n the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a 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resurrection_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o life_n of_o righteousness_n for_o as_o the_o first_o bear_v son_n of_o god_n approve_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 1.4_o so_o the_o saint_n by_o follow_v he_o therein_o consol_n but_o alas_o may_v the_o poor_a deject_a soul_n say_v i_o find_v myself_o too_o weak_a to_o withstand_v so_o strong_a enemy_n yet_o despair_v not_o the_o saint_n out_o of_o weakness_n itself_o be_v make_v strong_a and_o wax_v valiant_a in_o fight_n but_o i_o be_o overcome_v by_o every_o vain_a desire_n have_v thou_o at_o least_o a_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v overcome_v have_v thou_o a_o desire_n to_o conquer_v persist_v and_o continue_v in_o that_o desire_n and_o good_a will_n and_o god_n will_v add_v power_n the_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n psal_n 110._o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v give_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n 2.14_o yet_o even_o that_o good_a will_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o grace_n and_o god_n give_v grace_n for_o grace_n the_o grace_n of_o power_n and_o strength_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o good_a will_n but_o alas_o i_o have_v many_o enemy_n and_o now_o i_o revolt_v from_o they_o they_o be_v more_o exasperate_a more_o fierce_a against_o i_o as_o when_o the_o jew_n revolt_v against_o the_o chaldean_n or_o egyptian_n they_o be_v the_o more_o eager_a to_o bring_v they_o under_o again_o and_o thus_o i_o find_v it_o in_o my_o soul_n i_o have_v chaldean_n and_o egyptian_n there_o devil_n and_o sin_n and_o their_o lust_n which_o fight_v against_o my_o soul_n so_o that_o i_o may_v cry_v out_o as_o the_o prophet_n servant_n do_v when_o he_o see_v the_o syrian_n or_o aramite_n encompass_v the_o city_n 2_o king_n 6.15_o for_o even_o such_o aramite_n encompass_v my_o soul_n what_o aramite_n be_v they_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o spirit_n and_o deceit_n and_o the_o curse_n which_o attend_v these_o so_o aram_n signify_v the_o prophet_n david_n complain_v of_o these_o spiritual_a aramite_n psal_n 10.1_o 6_o 7._o the_o ungodly_a be_v so_o proud_a that_o he_o care_v not_o for_o god_n nor_o be_v god_n in_o all_o his_o thought_n his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v deceit_n and_o fraud_n against_o these_o he_o pray_v and_o so_o do_v thou_o let_v not_o the_o foot_n of_o pride_n come_v against_o i_o nor_o let_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o ungodly_a cast_v i_o down_o and_o then_o fear_v not_o the_o aramite_n if_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o elisha_n servant_n elisha_n no_o i_o be_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n why_o that_o be_v the_o true_a elisha_n god_n the_o saviour_n so_o elisha_n signify_v be_v thou_o his_o servant_n the_o lord_n open_v thy_o eye_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v that_o there_o be_v more_o with_o thou_o than_o be_v against_o thou_o vers_n 17_o 18._o do_v thou_o also_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v thy_o helper_n so_o the_o 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as_o david_n have_v be_v it_o presumption_n to_o hope_v for_o it_o it_o be_v a_o promise_n to_o be_v perform_v in_o these_o last_o day_n zach._n 12.8_o and_o he_o that_o be_v feeble_a among_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o david_n at_o that_o day_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n shall_v be_v as_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o i_o find_v it_o not_o so_o lean_a upon_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v renew_v thy_o strength_n it_o be_v a_o promise_n esay_n 40.31_o but_o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o as_o eagle_n they_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a and_o they_o shall_v walk_v and_o not_o faint_a
relate_v history_n of_o our_o saviour_n death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o by_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n have_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n we_o understand_v our_o saviour_n speech_n to_o his_o disciple_n joh._n 16._o ult_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n and_o true_o the_o word_n in_o our_o english_a sound_v not_o otherwise_o than_o to_o make_v we_o secure_v that_o the_o work_n be_v do_v to_o our_o hand_n and_o we_o need_v take_v no_o more_o think_v of_o it_o or_o for_o it_o but_o belove_v the_o matter_n be_v of_o this_o great_a consequence_n it_o be_v worth_a your_o attention_n and_o best_a consideration_n that_o this_o scripture_n be_v so_o far_o from_o lull_v we_o into_o security_n that_o it_o put_v we_o upon_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o text_n and_o encourage_v we_o to_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v confidite_fw-la so_o the_o vulg._n lat._n and_o the_o septuagint_n by_o this_o word_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o repose_v confidence_n in_o one_o as_o prov._n 31.11_o to_o be_v bold_a so_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_v not_o exod._n 14.13_o and_o so_o it_o come_v home_o to_o the_o text_n be_v bold_a be_v confident_a hope_v in_o i_o i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n to_o this_o purpose_n the_o greek_a text_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a the_o syriack_n interpreter_n most_o fit_o to_o this_o purpose_n deut._n 33.27_o the_o eternal_a god_n be_v thy_o refuge_n and_o underneath_o the_o arm_n of_o this_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o shall_v thrust_v out_o the_o enemy_n from_o before_o thou_o and_o shall_v say_v destroy_v they_o thus_o in_o our_o ordinary_a speech_n the_o victory_n and_o conquest_n of_o army_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_a alexander_n overcome_v the_o world_n julius_n caesar_n conquer_v france_n etc._n etc._n because_o by_o their_o example_n counsel_n and_o encouragement_n 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our_o neighbour_n kingdom_n of_o ireland_n will_v not_o be_v recover_v upon_o other_o condition_n and_o shall_v we_o hope_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n will_v be_v obtain_v upon_o easy_a term_n sign_n 1._o in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o universal_a destruction_n such_o as_o the_o lord_n enjoin_v saul_n and_o such_o as_o this_o must_v be_v great_a and_o small_a all_o must_v perish_v whether_o have_v we_o get_v such_o a_o universal_a conquest_n over_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n yea_o or_o no_o saul_n be_v send_v to_o destroy_v amalek_n have_v commission_n to_o slay_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n infant_n and_o suckling_n ox_n and_o sheep_n camel_n and_o ass_n and_o have_v a_o charge_n to_o spare_v none_o 1_o sam._n 15.3_o yet_o vers_fw-la 9_o saul_n and_o the_o people_n spare_v agag_n the_o king_n of_o the_o amalekite_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v the_o faith_n a_o general_a commission_n and_o power_n to_o destroy_v amaleck_n to_o overcome_v the_o world_n do_v we_o not_o 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have_v many_o lord_n that_o rule_v over_o thou_o isa_n 26._o be_v the_o lord_n alone_o exalt_v over_o thou_o be_v he_o the_o sole_a governor_n in_o thou_o be_v he_o all_o in_o all_o in_o thou_o be_v the_o law_n alter_v heretofore_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rule_v in_o thou_o do_v now_o the_o law_n of_o god_n rule_n in_o thou_o heretofore_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o member_n war_v against_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mind_n and_o bring_v thou_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o member_n have_v now_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n make_v thou_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n be_v the_o world_n turn_v upside_o down_o isa_n 24._o
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cast_v away_o their_o shield_n of_o faith_n but_o be_v thou_o strong_a say_v the_o old_a soldier_n to_o his_o son_n timothy_n be_v thou_o strong_a in_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o endure_v hardness_n as_o a_o good_a soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cast_v not_o away_o thy_o confidence_n cast_v not_o away_o thy_o shield_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n repreh_n who_o glory_n in_o what_o christ_n have_v do_v etc._n etc._n yet_o antichrist_n work_v in_o they_o it_o be_v good_a to_o learn_v and_o hear_v what_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o what_o his_o work_n have_v be_v and_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o spirit_n but_o how_o much_o better_o and_o more_o comfortable_a be_v his_o work_n when_o we_o find_v he_o in_o our_o heart_n subdue_a our_o iniquity_n bind_v the_o strong_a man_n &_o c_o consol_n let_v not_o the_o least_o and_o weak_a child_n of_o god_n and_o soldier_n 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1._o we_o be_v here_o to_o understand_v by_o a_o enemy_n our_o neighbour_n in_o the_o large_a sense_n as_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o inquire_v what_o our_o neighbour_n be_v luke_o 10.29_o see_v note_n on_o matt._n 22.39_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o blessing_n and_o curse_v of_o man_n see_v note_n on_o gen._n 12.1_o reason_n 1._o they_o have_v need_n of_o blessing_n god_n will_v curse_v they_o gen._n 12._o reason_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o disciple_n duty_n 1._o they_o be_v command_v 2._o they_o be_v call_v to_o inherit_v a_o blessing_n 1_o pet._n 3.9_o psal_n 24.5_o and_o 133.3_o rom._n 12.14_o object_n elisha_n 2_o king_n 2.24_o nehemiah_n 13.24_o james_n 3._o herewithal_o we_o curse_v man_n answer_v before_o the_o conversation_n of_o christ_n disciple_n be_v laudable_a among_o all_o man_n and_o deserve_v not_o to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o gen._n 12._o obser_n 1._o there_o will_v be_v such_o as_o curse_v the_o disciple_n 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disciple_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v a_o desperate_a design_n so_o to_o do_v the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v curse_v those_o who_o curse_n abraham_n be_v child_n see_v note_n on_o luke_n 12._o what_o be_v it_o but_o bark_v vilify_a reproach_v one_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v note_n on_o gen._n 12._o and_o for_o what_o difference_n of_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n consol_n unto_o the_o disciple_n see_v note_n on_o gen._n 12._o exhort_v 2._o fear_v not_o value_v not_o the_o curse_n of_o man_n their_o word_n be_v wind_n dog_n bark_v against_o the_o moon_n which_o keep_v on_o her_o course_n and_o so_o do_v thou_o exhort_v 3._o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o say_v be_v reason_n enough_o speak_v evil_a of_o no_o man_n the_o fool_n travel_v with_o a_o word_n fear_v not_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n it_o will_v not_o burst_v thou_o there_o will_v be_v a_o time_n when_o a_o dog_n shall_v not_o move_v his_o tongue_n against_o the_o child_n of_o 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do_v obj._n but_o there_o be_v some_o measure_n or_o rule_v according_a to_o which_o i_o must_v do_v good_a to_o he_o that_o hate_v i_o answ_n i_o know_v no_o other_o but_o that_o which_o our_o lord_n give_v thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v to_o you_o do_v you_o the_o same_o to_o they_o reason_n by_o love_v blessing_n and_o do_v good_a to_o they_o who_o hate_v we_o we_o further_o and_o advance_v god_n main_a end_n touch_v the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o 1._o to_o this_o end_n he_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n into_o the_o world_n john_n 3.16_o 2._o and_o as_o the_o father_n have_v send_v the_o son_n so_o he_o send_v his_o disciple_n that_o they_o may_v go_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n john_n 15.16_o and_o 20_o 21._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o most_o powerful_a and_o effectual_a mean_n for_o the_o melt_a those_o who_o hate_v they_o heap_v coal_n upon_o their_o head_n prov._n 25.21_o 22._o 4._o if_o this_o glorious_a end_n can_v be_v advance_v by_o reason_n of_o man_n obdurate_a and_o obstinate_a aversation_n and_o hatred_n yet_o there_o remain_v against_o they_o god_n testimony_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o to_o their_o meek_a and_o better_a nature_n and_o principle_n in_o they_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o good_a and_o god_n who_o act_v they_o direct_v and_o just_o may_v direct_v they_o to_o object_n of_o that_o good_a 6._o it_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o have_v authority_n to_o command_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o know_v its_o a_o precept_n necessary_a for_o we_o it_o be_v the_o same_o that_o he_o have_v practise_v and_o that_o towards_o we_o the_o priest_n must_v eat_v up_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n hos_fw-la 4.8_o 7._o this_o be_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o equity_n see_v note_n on_o mat._n 22.39_o obj._n 1_o may_v i_o not_o hate_v they_o who_o hate_n god_n ibidem_fw-la obj._n 2._o must_v i_o feed_v and_o clothe_v my_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n it_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n thus_o to_o philosophize_v but_o our_o lord_n direct_v his_o disciple_n to_o do_v these_o thing_n to_o love_v their_o enemy_n to_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v they_o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v they_o and_o persecute_v they_o but_o where_o be_v there_o any_o such_o man_n in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v more_o such_o man_n in_o the_o world_n then_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o thou_o shall_v know_v if_o thou_o be_v such_o a_o curious_a questionist_n as_o herod_n be_v he_o will_v know_v where_o christ_n be_v that_o he_o may_v come_v and_o worship_v he_o but_o by_o the_o event_n it_o appear_v how_o he_o will_v have_v worship_v he_o if_o he_o can_v have_v find_v he_o with_o a_o mischief_n saul_n experimental_o find_v david_n such_o a_o one_o and_o saul_n bid_v he_o return_v 1_o sam._n 26.21_o but_o david_n dare_v not_o trust_v he_o but_o if_o this_o inquisition_n after_o such_o lover_n of_o enemy_n those_o who_o hate_v they_o etc._n etc._n proceed_v from_o a_o ingenuous_a and_o pious_a desire_n to_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o that_o they_o who_o make_v such_o enquiry_n may_v themselves_o also_o love_v their_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v give_v such_o direction_n to_o those_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n give_v to_o those_o who_o be_v suppose_v to_o make_v such_o inquisition_n ecclus._n 6.16_o he_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n shall_v find_v they_o whereby_o the_o wise_a man_n imply_v that_o every_o man_n be_v
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same_o in_o the_o text_n whence_o by_o a_o metaphor_n to_o sin_n be_v to_o stray_v from_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v st._n john_n allege_v before_o 2._o what_o be_v it_o to_o curse_v there_o be_v divers_a word_n which_o signify_v curse_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o smite_v with_o the_o tongue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d light_o to_o esteem_v and_o vilify_v to_o account_v base_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o pierce_v through_o as_o the_o tongue_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o sword_n and_o evil_a word_n to_o arrow_n curse_v blaspheme_a be_v either_o of_o god_n leu._n 24.11_o or_o the_o magistrate_n who_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o god_n 2_o pet._n 2.10_o judas_n v._n 8.10_o now_o curse_v of_o god_n be_v either_o direct_a and_o immediate_a and_o that_o be_v a_o malicious_a speak_n against_o god_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o diminish_v the_o great_a majesty_n of_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n or_o mediate_v and_o indirect_a when_o 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and_o bountiful_a for_o the_o terror_n of_o a_o gall_a conscience_n and_o divers_a the_o like_a as_o the_o genus_fw-la or_o common_a name_n be_v exemplify_v by_o the_o species_n as_o elsewhere_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o enemy_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n tell_v the_o disciple_n and_o peter_n mar._n 16.7_o josh_n 7.11_o and_o v._o 20._o i_o have_v sin_v and_o thus_o and_o thus_o i_o have_v do_v many_o ignorant_a man_n call_v that_o blasphemy_n which_o be_v the_o very_a word_n itself_o mat._n 9.3_o joh._n 10.36_o 3._o why_o do_v job_n say_v peradventure_o some_o will_v have_v the_o word_n read_v when_o they_o have_v sin_v and_o curse_a god_n in_o their_o heart_n he_o say_v viz._n they_o have_v sin_v either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n or_o curse_a god_n in_o their_o heart_n so_o indeed_o the_o particle_n vau_fw-fr may_v be_v understand_v as_o i_o show_v by_o many_o example_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o jephtha_n vow_n why_o do_v job_n thus_o judge_v of_o his_o son_n reason_n there_o be_v in_o regard_n 1._o of_o his_o son_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o feast_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o job_n himself_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o his_o son_n nature_n be_v corrupt_v and_o the_o way_n of_o a_o young_a man_n be_v common_o unclean_a that_o he_o leave_v a_o slime_n upon_o his_o way_n like_o a_o snail_n it_o want_v cleanse_v psal_n 119.99_o and_o satan_n the_o foul_a fiend_n attend_v upon_o that_o age_n especial_o that_o he_o may_v corrupt_v and_o defile_v youth_n betimes_o he_o know_v well_o a_o stain_n then_o take_v be_v long_a time_n in_o wash_v out_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o feast_n which_o enkindle_v 1._o corruption_n in_o we_o 2._o draw_v away_o the_o soul_n from_o meditation_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n 1._o it_o stir_v up_o corruption_n in_o we_o 1._o by_o present_v thing_n delightful_a to_o the_o sense_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o work_v strong_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o object_n for_o whereas_o usual_o our_o memory_n or_o fancy_n 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that_o we_o may_v be_v orthodox_n we_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v sin_n what_o ever_o come_v of_o it_o this_o doctrine_n eat_v like_o a_o gangreen_n and_o spread_v itself_o like_o a_o leprosy_n over_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n so_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v possible_a through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o do_v the_o say_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o moses_n chair_n he_o be_v almost_o general_o believe_v to_o be_v heterodox_n a_o man_n of_o a_o erroneous_a judgement_n one_o that_o hold_v strange_a opinion_n in_o a_o word_n a_o very_a dangerous_a man_n obser_n 1._o note_v here_o the_o wonderful_a grace_n and_o wisdom_n of_o our_o god_n in_o preservation_n of_o his_o truth_n in_o the_o world_n even_o in_o a_o perverse_a and_o crooked_a generation_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n say_v but_o do_v not_o yet_o in_o that_o they_o say_v though_o they_o do_v not_o they_o acknowledge_v what_o they_o say_v aught_o to_o be_v do_v the_o people_n who_o be_v auditor_n hear_v but_o do_v not_o yet_o will_v confess_v that_o what_o they_o hear_v aught_o to_o be_v do_v and_o thus_o in_o both_o the_o only_a wise_a god_n preserve_v in_o the_o conscience_n even_o of_o wicked_a man_n a_o testimony_n unto_o his_o truth_n and_o a_o witness_n in_o ungodly_a man_n against_o themselves_o thus_o the_o lord_n keep_v his_o truth_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n balaam_n and_o other_o and_o overrule_v they_o by_o it_o for_o truth_n have_v common_o a_o influence_n upon_o a_o sublime_a understanding_n and_o without_o the_o choice_n of_o man_n slide_v into_o their_o mind_n when_o they_o think_v not_o of_o it_o as_o the_o light_n shine_v into_o the_o eye_n that_o be_v open_a without_o the_o man_n choice_n as_o balaam_n be_v say_v to_o have_v his_o eye_n open_a numb_a 24.3_o so_o that_o a_o false_a prophet_n a_o scribe_n or_o pharisee_n may_v have_v a_o glimpse_n of_o truth_n yet_o without_o any_o special_a favour_n of_o god_n because_o truth_n respect_v the_o understanding_n according_a to_o which_o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v subtle_a acute_a know_v learned_a but_o according_a to_o that_o he_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a just_a or_o honest_a for_o charity_n according_a to_o which_o one_o be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a just_a or_o honest_a be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n since_o therefore_o the_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n what_o be_v true_a precede_v the_o embrace_v of_o it_o by_o the_o will_n a_o false_a prophet_n scribe_n or_o pharisee_n may_v retain_v truth_n in_o his_o understanding_n and_o teach_v it_o without_o any_o will_n or_o love_n unto_o it_o obser_n 4._o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v do_v after_o the_o say_n and_o do_n after_o the_o doctrine_n and_o work_n of_o those_o teacher_n who_o he_o send_v unto_o we_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o precept_n be_v a_o dead_a thing_n that_o seem_v impossible_a until_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o life_n by_o the_o teacher_n or_o other_o and_o then_o it_o be_v make_v appear_v to_o be_v not_o only_o possible_a but_o feisable_a and_o practicable_a the_o apostle_n propound_v not_o only_o what_o he_o have_v teach_v unto_o the_o philippian_n phil._n 4.8_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a etc._n etc._n but_o whatever_o they_o have_v both_o learned_a and_o receive_v and_o hear_v and_o see_v in_o he_o to_o do_v vers_n 9_o who_o will_v think_v that_o the_o precept_n to_o love_v our_o enemy_n be_v possible_a unless_o some_o there_o be_v who_o practise_v it_o saul_n think_v it_o so_o till_o he_o find_v it_o practise_v by_o david_n upon_o himself_o observe_v 5._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisees_n be_v to_o be_v diligent_o
hag._n 2.7_o that_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v observe_v 2._o star_n of_o the_o great_a magnitude_n move_v not_o without_o due_a observation_n and_o how_o can_v this_o bright_a morning_n star_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o be_v call_v rev._n 22.16_o how_o can_v he_o move_v either_o to_o or_o from_o his_o temple_n without_o our_o due_a consideration_n of_o he_o all_o his_o motion_n all_o his_o action_n be_v our_o instruction_n he_o come_v to_o his_o temple_n hag._n 2.7_o mal._n 3.1_o and_o why_o must_v haggai_n and_o malachy_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n make_v this_o honourable_a mention_n of_o his_o come_v haggai_n in_o his_o name_n carry_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o haggai_n signify_v a_o solemn_a feast_n or_o festival_n solemnity_n see_v note_n on_o hebr._n 2.14_o principio_fw-la mysticé_fw-la what_o be_v this_o temple_n to_o we_o what_o do_v christ_n come_v to_o it_o act_v in_o it_o or_o depart_v from_o it_o concern_v we_o the_o lord_n have_v more_o temple_n than_o one_o he_o have_v his_o temple_n in_o heaven_n psal_n 11.4_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_a inaccessible_a 1_o tim._n 6.16_o his_o body_n be_v his_o temple_n joh._n 2.19_o 20_o 21._o he_o speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n as_o for_o the_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n what_o say_v the_o lord_n heaven_n be_v my_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n my_o footstool_n esay_n 66._o and_o do_v not_o i_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 23._o yet_o say_v he_o let_v they_o build_v i_o a_o tabernacle_n a_o sanctuary_n and_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o exod._n 25.8_o which_o the_o most_o wise_a solomon_n wonder_v at_o 1_o king_n 8.27_o it_o be_v true_a the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v he_o he_o be_v incomprehensible_a so_o that_o if_o we_o look_v for_o his_o adequate_a temple_n we_o shall_v find_v no_o other_o but_o himself_o and_o therefore_o revel_v 21.22_o i_o see_v no_o temple_n therein_o but_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o wonder_v at_o the_o lord_n condescent_n rev._n 21.3_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n word_n for_o word_n immanuel_n so_o much_o he_o have_v say_v before_o exod._n 25.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o 29.45_o 46._o which_o our_o last_o translation_n have_v among_o they_o o_o beloved_n we_o be_v not_o willing_a i_o fear_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v so_o near_o we_o and_o therefore_o we_o turn_v it_o among_o you_o which_o when_o it_o can_v be_v avoid_v they_o be_v force_v to_o render_v it_o in_fw-la you_o for_o know_v you_o not_o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v in_o you_o 2_o cor._n 13.5_o and_o know_v you_o not_o that_o he_o be_v so_o in_o you_o as_o in_o his_o temple_n it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o principle_n take_v for_o grant_v that_o all_o christian_n know_v that_o they_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 3.17_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o this_o temple_n be_v also_o more_o public_a in_o who_o all_o the_o build_n fit_o frame_v together_o grow_v up_o unto_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n eph._n 2.21_o now_o whereas_o every_o believer_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o believer_n may_v be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n some_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n here_o must_v be_v between_o the_o temple_n and_o believer_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o temple_n at_o large_a have_v three_o part_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o porch_n 1_o king_n 6.3_o which_o be_v call_v solomon_n porch_n because_o there_o solomon_n be_v wont_a to_o pray_v here_o be_v 1._o the_o laver_n 2._o the_o altar_n 2._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v the_o holy_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mal._n 3._o which_o have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v potent_a or_o mighty_a whence_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o palace_n in_o this_o be_v 1._o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n 2._o the_o candlestick_n 3._o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n 3._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o holy_a of_o holies_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o king_n 6.19_o which_o signify_v the_o oracle_n whether_o because_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o ten_o word_n be_v in_o the_o ark_n there_o or_o because_o the_o oracle_n or_o word_n of_o god_n proceed_v thence_o from_o between_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o cherubin_n which_o cover_v the_o mercy-seat_n there_o hitherward_o they_o who_o come_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n direct_v their_o prayer_n psal_n 28.2_o answerable_a unto_o these_o three_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o man_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n 1_o thess_n 5.23_o beside_o many_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o the_o bless_a virgin_n bear_v he_o in_o her_o body_n and_o three_o degree_n of_o worship_n service_n and_o obedience_n be_v answerable_a hereunto_o 1._o fear_v psal_n 5.7_o i_o will_v come_v to_o thy_o house_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o thy_o fear_n i_o will_v worship_v towards_o the_o temple_n of_o thy_o holiness_n therefore_o you_o read_v that_o christ_n begin_v his_o spiritual_a temple_n with_o fear_n act._n 2.43_o and_o they_o be_v daily_o in_o the_o temple_n vers_fw-la 46._o which_o can_v not_o be_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a nor_o holy_a which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o priest_n therefore_o their_o meeting_n together_o be_v in_o the_o porch_n act._n 5.12_o in_o this_o state_n be_v they_o who_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v and_o be_v the_o common_a state_n of_o christ_n disciple_n the_o law_n make_v impression_n of_o this_o fear_n ex._n 20.20_o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v they_o who_o have_v attain_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a prov._n 30.3_o who_o be_v enlighten_v with_o the_o lamp_n of_o faith_n and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n the_o shewbread_n the_o heavenly_a gift_n heb._n 6.4_o for_o 2._o the_o service_n answerable_a to_o the_o holy_a be_v faith_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n david_n thus_o be_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n never_o otherwise_o psal_n 73.17_o until_o i_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n until_o he_o now_o attain_v unto_o the_o holy_a faith_n they_o who_o attain_v unto_o this_o state_n and_o condition_n have_v strength_n and_o power_n against_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n 1_o joh._n 5.4_o therefore_o the_o holy_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v strong_a and_o powerful_a 3._o the_o service_n answerable_a to_o the_o most_o holy_a be_v love_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o love_n 1_o pet._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n joh._n 4._o from_o this_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v his_o oracle_n deliver_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o this_o place_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o word_n the_o oracle_n what_o be_v before_o deliver_v to_o the_o people_n by_o scribe_n learn_v in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n must_v in_o this_o state_n be_v deliver_v by_o such_o scribe_n as_o be_v teach_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o literal_a understanding_n of_o the_o word_n be_v full_a of_o difficulty_n whence_o arise_v controversiae_fw-la spinosae_fw-la as_o they_o be_v call_v thorny_a troublesome_a controversy_n and_o dispute_n and_o therefore_o that_o city_n in_o joshuah_n chap._n 15._o and_o 15._o which_o be_v call_v kirjath_n sepher_n the_o city_n of_o letter_n the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v also_o kirjath_n sannath_n the_o city_n of_o bush_n vers_fw-la 49._o and_o the_o law_n be_v give_v in_o mount_n sinai_n but_o when_o now_o man_n attain_v unto_o a_o spiritual_a understanding_n they_o who_o before_o be_v minister_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o be_v encumber_a with_o thorny_a controversy_n become_v minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o who_o serve_v god_n before_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n now_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o when_o joshuah_n have_v conquer_v kirjath_n sepher_n chap._n 15.15_o otherwise_o call_v kirjath_n sannath_n the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n be_v change_v to_o debir_n a_o oracle_n the_o live_a word_n in_o such_o become_v a_o
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deal_v with_o his_o people_n deut._n 5.29_o o_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n in_o they_o that_o they_o will_v fear_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n always_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o they_o and_o with_o their_o child_n for_o ever_o paul_n thus_o endear_v himself_o and_o win_v upon_o all_o that_o hear_v he_o act._n 26.29_o i_o will_v that_o not_o only_o thou_o but_o all_o that_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n be_v both_o almost_o and_o altogether_o such_o as_o i_o be_o except_o these_o bond_n all_o the_o good_a he_o have_v he_o wish_v they_o nothing_o of_o the_o evil_n the_o jew_n do_v hate_v the_o person_n of_o paul_n after_o his_o conversion_n above_o all_o other_o man_n witness_v their_o lay_n wait_v for_o
what_o impudence_n molder_v clay_n have_v strive_v with_o his_o maker_n how_o long_o presumptuous_a earth_n have_v dare_v to_o fight_v against_o heaven_n fool_n hardy_a dust_n and_o ash_n against_o the_o lord_n almighty_n yea_o let_v we_o be_v astonish_v ashamed_a and_o blush_v at_o our_o unthankfulness_n that_o we_o have_v so_o long_o abuse_v the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o our_o god_n who_o all_o our_o power_n and_o our_o strength_n be_v even_o against_o our_o god_n that_o we_o have_v unfaithful_o revolt_v from_o our_o god_n and_o let_v we_o again_o engage_v our_o heart_n to_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n our_o strength_n jer._n 30.21_o but_o perhaps_o there_o be_v no_o need_n for_o we_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o might_n of_o his_o power_n will_v god_n we_o be_v if_o we_o be_v the_o power_n of_o satan_n be_v weaken_v in_o we_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a we_o shall_v be_v strong_a in_o both_o together_o but_o either_o satan_n be_v so_o strong_a in_o we_o that_o we_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n heb._n 10.29_o or_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v so_o strong_a in_o we_o that_o he_o be_v tread_v satan_n under_o our_o foot_n rom._n 16.20_o either_o the_o devil_n that_o strong_a man_n of_o sin_n arm_v keep_v his_o palace_n or_o christ_n the_o strong_a man_n come_v upon_o he_o overcome_v he_o and_o take_v away_o his_o armour_n from_o he_o luk._n 11.21_o if_o therefore_o we_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n satan_n can_v be_v strong_a in_o we_o wherefore_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o young_a man_n say_v st._n john_n that_o you_o be_v strong_a and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o you_o and_o you_o have_v overcome_v the_o evil_a one_o 1_o joh._n 2.14_o such_o a_o strong_a young_a man_n be_v joseph_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o king_n court_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o or_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o strength_n say_v the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n be_v weaken_v in_o he_o nay_o he_o have_v no_o strength_n to_o commit_v sin_n no_o though_o otherwise_o all_o the_o most_o inveigle_a opportunite_v offer_v themselves_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n unto_o he_o such_o as_o many_o amoretto_n will_v purchase_v with_o hazard_n of_o their_o dear_v blood_n yet_o say_v he_o quomodo_fw-la possum_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o can_v i_o commit_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n gen._n 39.9_o virtue_n be_v about_o thing_n difficult_a say_v lanctantius_n tendit_fw-la in_o ardua_fw-la virtus_fw-la but_o that_o be_v to_o he_o in_o who_o sin_n be_v strong_a here_o sin_n be_v difficult_a difficilem_fw-la culpae_fw-la supicor_n esse_fw-la viam_fw-la to_o he_o who_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o all_o that_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n be_v almost_o yea_o altogether_o such_o as_o joseph_n be_v i_o can_v suspect_v that_o they_o have_v so_o great_a temptation_n but_o sure_o i_o be_o they_o have_v or_o may_v have_v no_o less_o strength_n since_o god_n have_v promise_v that_o he_o that_o be_v weak_a among_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o david_n zach._n 12.8_o for_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n power_n psal_n 110._o when_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a power_n then_o there_o be_v enough_o if_o the_o people_n be_v but_o willing_a it_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o our_o concupiscence_n the_o forcible_a persuasion_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o the_o strong_a delusion_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o weaken_v this_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o god_n in_o we_o i_o will_v but_o brief_o name_v some_o help_n against_o these_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o so_o commend_v you_o to_o our_o strong_a helper_n for_o a_o blessing_n on_o they_o herein_o we_o must_v proceed_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d negative_o and_o positive_o 1._o negative_o by_o disclaim_v all_o power_n of_o our_o own_o for_o as_o the_o way_n to_o be_v wise_a say_v st._n paul_n be_v to_o become_v a_o fool_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v wise_a so_o the_o way_n to_o be_v strong_a be_v to_o be_v weak_a in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v be_v strong_a in_o god_n for_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_a in_o weakness_n and_o therefore_o say_v our_o apostle_n when_o i_o be_o weak_a then_o be_o i_o strong_a 2_o cor._n 12._o as_o in_o that_o friendly_a contention_n between_o god_n and_o jacob_n the_o patriarch_n thigh_n bone_n be_v put_v out_o of_o joint_n and_o than_o god_n name_v he_o israel_n his_o thigh_n bone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strength_n the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n because_o upon_o the_o two_o thigh_n bone_n as_o upon_o two_o main_a pillar_n all_o the_o house_n of_o man_n body_n rest_v and_o this_o once_o put_v out_o of_o joint_n than_o god_n call_v he_o israel_n a_o prevailer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o because_o thou_o have_v power_n with_o god_n and_o man_n and_o have_v prevail_v even_o so_o must_v we_o acknowledge_v our_o own_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o own_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o might_n of_o our_o own_o natural_a power_n wherein_o our_o main_a strength_n lie_v to_o be_v feeble_a enervate_a and_o as_o it_o be_v put_v quite_o out_o of_o joint_n we_o must_v have_v a_o spiritual_a sciatica_n of_o our_o own_o a_o weakness_n and_o a_o weak_a opinion_n of_o that_o weakness_n and_o then_o to_o we_o who_o have_v no_o might_n isaiah_n god_n who_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o israel_n 1_o sam._n 15.29_o he_o will_v increase_v our_o strength_n and_o name_v we_o israel_n even_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n as_o he_o have_v name_v the_o church_n galat._n 6._o which_o strength_n we_o also_o obtain_v by_o positive_a help_n and_o they_o be_v two_o 1._o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o 2._o prayer_n unto_o god_n 1._o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o as_o the_o natural_a strength_n be_v maintain_v by_o bread_n so_o also_o be_v the_o spiritual_a strength_n maintain_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n which_o strengthen_v man_n heart_n this_o be_v either_o 1._o the_o word_n of_o the_o patience_n of_o christ_n apoc._n 3.10_o which_o assist_v our_o passive_a fortitude_n or_o patience_n whereby_o we_o grow_v strong_a in_o grace_n and_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o assault_n of_o evil_a 2_o tim._n 2.1_o 3._o as_o good_a soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n or_o 2._o the_o word_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o assist_v our_o active_a fortitude_n not_o that_o idle_a dead_a nay_o devilish_a faith_n jam._n 2._o which_o too_o many_o glory_n of_o in_o these_o evil_a day_n but_o that_o divine_a lively_n work_v faith_n describe_v by_o st._n peter_n 2_o pet._n 1._o unto_o which_o virtue_n or_o prowess_n so_o the_o word_n signify_v or_o fortitude_n be_v add_v a_o powerful_a fight_v and_o overcome_a faith_n a_o faith_n whereby_o all_o the_o worthy_n obtain_v the_o victory_n over_o all_o their_o enemy_n the_o time_n will_v fail_v i_o to_o tell_v of_o gideon_n and_o barach_n and_o samson_n and_o jephtah_n of_o david_n and_o samuel_n and_o the_o prophet_n who_o through_o this_o faith_n of_o weakness_n itself_o become_v strong_a and_o so_o strong_a that_o they_o wax_v valiant_a in_o sight_n by_o this_o strong_a faith_n israel_n overcome_v as_o all_o other_o enemy_n so_o amaleck_n but_o while_o the_o hand_n be_v lift_v up_o the_o lift_v up_o of_o pure_a hand_n prayer_n unto_o god_n must_v be_v add_v unto_o a_o operative_a and_o work_a faith_n and_o these_o join_v together_o make_v the_o soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n exceed_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o might_n of_o his_o power_n so_o say_v st._n james_n who_o comprise_v in_o few_o word_n all_o together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o operative_a or_o work_a prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o or_o make_v very_o strong_a let_v we_o make_v use_n of_o it_o lord_n raise_v up_o we_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o power_n and_o come_v among_o we_o and_o with_o great_a may_v succour_v we_o and_o because_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o mortal_a nature_n can_v do_v no_o good_a thing_n without_o thou_o grant_v we_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o grace_n that_o in_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n we_o may_v please_v thou_o in_o will_n and_o deed_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n a_o addition_n to_o the_o former_a text_n ephes._n 6.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n the_o whole_a epistle_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n doctrinal_a in_o the_o three_o first_o chapter_n practical_a in_o the_o three_o latter_a in_o the_o
and_o vers_fw-la 12._o of_o that_o chapter_n the_o armour_n of_o light_n he_o there_o call_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o armour_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o cor._n 6.7_o all_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o armour_n be_v appliable_a unto_o christ_n the_o shield_n of_o faith_n the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o be_v call_v the_o armour_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o hebraism_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o it_o be_v call_v also_o the_o armour_n of_o god_n because_o god_n alone_o give_v it_o he_o be_v god_n polish_a shaft_n esay_n 49.2_o god_n alone_a arm_n we_o with_o it_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o garment_n of_o salvation_n or_o as_o other_o turn_v it_o induit_fw-la mihi_fw-la vestimentum_fw-la jesum_fw-la 3._o put_v on_o the_o armour_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lxx_o sometime_o use_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o lay_v fast_o hold_v upon_o and_o to_o fasten_v unto_o something_o 2_o chron._n 9.18_o the_o step_n be_v fasten_v to_o the_o throne_n so_o we_o must_v fasten_v the_o armour_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o 2._o sometime_o by_o this_o word_n they_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o gird_v one_o self_n to_o gird_v on_o armour_n or_o other_o as_o david_n be_v say_v to_o be_v gird_v with_o a_o linen_n ephod_n 2_o sam._n 6.14_o which_o be_v the_o garment_n the_o priest_n wear_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n even_o so_o we_o must_v put_v on_o the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v armour_n for_o the_o shoulder_n or_o the_o obedience_n of_o charity_n so_o rupertus_n understand_v it_o but_o by_o this_o word_n the_o lxx_o most_o frequent_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o put_v on_o clothes_n or_o armour_n and_o christ_n be_v both_o unto_o we_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n why_o must_v we_o put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o double_a necessity_n praecepti_fw-la god_n command_v it_o in_o the_o text_n vers_fw-la 13._o and_o medii_fw-la 2._o to_o defend_v ourselves_o and_o repel_v the_o enemy_n 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v fit_v with_o the_o whole_a man_n observe_v 1._o behold_v our_o condition_n by_o corrupt_a nature_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o as_o unarmed_a man_n expose_v to_o the_o violence_n and_o merciless_a cruelty_n of_o the_o enemy_n satan_n disarm_v we_o and_o make_v we_o naked_a to_o our_o shame_n see_v ezech._n 16._o where_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o expose_v infant_n the_o devil_n say_v the_o apostle_n take_v they_o captive_a at_o his_o will_n observe_v 2._o there_o be_v no_o security_n we_o can_v promise_v to_o ourselves_o out_o of_o our_o armour_n of_o light_n observe_v 3._o they_o be_v not_o to_o blame_v who_o stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n and_o arm_v themselves_o with_o god_n armour_n when_o there_o be_v such_o enemy_n abroad_o as_o endeavour_v to_o ensnare_v they_o in_o that_o memorable_a war_n between_o saul_n and_o david_n his_o son-in-law_n and_o afterward_o between_o david_n and_o his_o son_n absolom_n and_o david_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o philistine_n with_o achish_n the_o god_n of_o nature_n who_o have_v teach_v the_o partridge_n and_o many_o other_o fowl_n as_o also_o the_o hare_n and_o many_o other_o wild_a creature_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o of_o grace_n and_o will_v not_o have_v the_o best_a the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o creature_n his_o saint_n to_o be_v fool_n to_o put_v themselves_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o danger_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v they_o ar-armour_n for_o defence_n 1._o this_o reprove_v those_o who_o be_v unarm_v in_o this_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n as_o it_o be_v call_v vers_fw-la 13._o the_o evil_a day_n when_o the_o lord_n march_v in_o the_o head_n of_o his_o army_n joel_n 2.11_o this_o be_v the_o time_n whereof_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o now_o for_o many_o age_n ago_o solemn_a warning_n and_o advise_v we_o to_o prepare_v and_o arm_v ourselves_o for_o it_o see_v note_n on_o luk._n 12.45_o praemoniti_fw-la praemuniti_fw-la forewarn_v forearm_v we_o be_v wont_v to_o say_v in_o respect_n of_o less_o evil_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o not_o so_o but_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o this_o day_n of_o vengeance_n come_v upon_o many_o of_o we_o unaware_o according_a to_o our_o saviour_n prediction_n luk._n 21.35_o that_o as_o a_o snare_n it_o shall_v come_v on_o all_o they_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n repreh_n 2._o those_o who_o put_v on_o other_o weapon_n to_o withstand_v the_o devil_n wile_n such_o as_o be_v not_o able_a to_o answer_v the_o argument_n of_o heretic_n repreh_n 3._o those_o who_o put_v on_o some_o part_n of_o the_o armour_n of_o god_n only_o not_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n as_o if_o we_o shall_v put_v on_o christ_n 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enemy_n enemy_n in_o their_o soul_n david_n find_v this_o to_o be_v true_a psal_n 17._o sometime_o he_o complain_v against_o one_o enemy_n sometime_o against_o more_o than_o one_o the_o great_a enemy_n the_o devil_n out_o of_o who_o power_n he_o be_v deliver_v he_o seek_v again_o to_o ensnare_v he_o and_o his_o own_o lust_n verse_n 9_o enemy_n in_o his_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o worsted_n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o play_v the_o devil_n with_o he_o they_o be_v the_o true_a chaldean_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v exhort_v to_o submit_v ourselves_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n why_o he_o that_o in_o these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o approve_v of_o man_n rom._n 14._o god_n have_v put_v the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o subjection_n to_o he_o even_o the_o angel_n authority_n and_o power_n 1_o pet._n 3.22_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o his_o father_n will_v honour_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o note_n and_o observation_n upon_o hebrew_n ii_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o one_o in_o a_o certain_a place_n testify_v say_v what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o the_o apostle_n have_v exclude_v the_o angel_n from_o dominion_n and_o participation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v he_o now_o tell_v we_o who_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o it_o viz._n man_n whereof_o we_o have_v not_o the_o apostle_n mere_a affirmation_n and_o assertion_n only_o but_o his_o proof_n also_o from_o divine_a testimony_n out_o of_o psal_n 8._o and_o therefore_o the_o word_n be_v considerable_a 1._o in_o themselves_o 2._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o former_a 1._o in_o themselves_o and_o so_o there_o be_v 1._o res_fw-la testata_fw-la or_o the_o testimony_n 2._o testis_fw-la the_o witness_n 1._o res_fw-la testata_fw-la or_o the_o testimony_n wherein_o there_o be_v pars_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o positive_a part_n vers_n 6_o 7_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o preoccupation_n and_o answer_v to_o a_o objection_n vers_fw-la 8.9_o the_o positive_a part_n be_v propound_v in_o form_n of_o a_o question_n what_o be_v man_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o be_v the_o form_n of_o speech_n a_o question_n the_o matter_n or_o object_n concern_v which_o the_o question_n be_v make_v and_o that_o be_v man_n as_o for_o the_o form_n of_o speech_n it_o be_v not_o always_o propound_v with_o intention_n or_o expectation_n of_o their_o answer_n to_o who_o it_o be_v propound_v but_o ordinary_o in_o scripture_n otherwise_o see_v note_n on_o james_n 4.14_o as_o for_o the_o matter_n or_o object_n of_o this_o question_n touch_v who_o the_o question_n be_v make_v it_o be_v man_n who_o be_v considerable_a in_o a_o divers_a estate_n according_a to_o which_o the_o question_n be_v twofold_a and_o two_o way_n propound_v psal_n 144.3_o 1._o what_o be_v man_n adam_n according_a to_o his_o natural_a estate_n and_o 2._o what_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n enosh_fw-mi in_o his_o fall_a and_o miserable_a state_n these_o question_n be_v propound_v in_o psal_n 8.5_o in_o a_o inverse_n order_n 1._o what_o be_v man_n enosh_n the_o fall_a man_n in_o his_o fall_a and_o miserable_a state_n 2._o what_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n adam_n in_o his_o natural_a state_n and_o thus_o the_o psalmist_n seem_v to_o reason_n à_fw-la minori_fw-la ad_fw-la majus_fw-la thereby_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o mind_v he_o and_o visit_v he_o what_o be_v man_n in_o his_o miserable_a estate_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o he_o nay_o what_o be_v man_n in_o his_o best_a estate_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o in_o the_o first_o question_n we_o have_v these_o divine_a truth_n contain_v 1._o man_n fall_v man_n be_v enosh_n 2._o
ahab_n that_o he_o may_v go_v up_o and_o fall_v at_o ramoth-gilead_n and_o there_o come_v forth_o a_o spirit_n and_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v i_o will_v persuade_v he_o i_o will_v be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n and_o he_o say_v thou_o shall_v persuade_v he_o and_o prevail_v also_o ahab_n be_v delude_v by_o his_o false_a prophet_n who_o humour_v he_o in_o his_o sin_n so_o that_o elijah_n and_o micaiah_n be_v account_v his_o enemy_n because_o they_o tell_v he_o the_o truth_n and_o will_v have_v put_v he_o in_o a_o way_n of_o subdue_a his_o true_a and_o spiritual_a enemy_n his_o covetousness_n and_o pride_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o many_o of_o we_o that_o we_o listen_v only_o to_o such_o doctrine_n as_o suit_n most_o with_o our_o pleasure_n and_o ease_n and_o if_o we_o hear_v any_o other_o that_o set_v we_o upon_o duty_n self_n denial_n mortify_v and_o crucify_a our_o lust_n we_o count_v such_o our_o enemy_n because_o they_o tell_v we_o the_o truth_n because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v for_o this_o cause_n god_n shall_v send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v a_o lie_n that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v damn_v who_o believe_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11_o 12._o the_o devil_n fight_v against_o thou_o by_o false_a tongue_n like_o sharp_a arrow_n thou_o prove_v angry_a and_o pettish_a the_o lord_n be_v work_v thou_o to_o a_o resemblance_n of_o himself_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n he_o will_v now_o demolish_v thy_o pettish_a and_o angry_a distemper_n and_o work_v thou_o to_o a_o likeness_n of_o himself_o in_o patience_n and_o meekness_n what_o hope_n be_v there_o that_o thy_o spiritual_a enemy_n shall_v ever_o be_v subdue_v when_o thou_o hate_v thy_o reprover_n and_o he_o that_o discover_v they_o unto_o thou_o consol_n i_o hate_v iniquity_n and_o i_o find_v the_o great_a opposition_n that_o must_v needs_o be_v job_n have_v his_o name_n from_o his_o enmity_n against_o all_o iniquity_n the_o devil_n use_v all_o his_o engine_n to_o oppress_v he_o but_o you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o patience_n of_o job_n to_o those_o who_o be_v cast_v down_o by_o sight_n of_o their_o sin_n be_v not_o deject_v poor_a soul_n god_n be_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o thou_o o_o but_o i_o perceive_v my_o lust_n very_o strong_a and_o potent_a in_o i_o a_o enemy_n must_v first_o be_v discover_v before_o he_o be_v overcome_v while_o thou_o be_v yet_o in_o thy_o sin_n and_o overcome_v by_o they_o thou_o be_v at_o ease_n and_o perceive_v they_o not_o thy_o enemy_n rom._n 7.7_o 8_o 9_o this_o be_v mean_v by_o luke_n 11.21_o when_o the_o strong_a man_n arm_v keep_v his_o palace_n all_o his_o good_n be_v in_o peace_n he_o let_v the_o jew_n enjoy_v peace_n while_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o but_o now_o the_o strong_a man_n be_v come_v and_o begin_v to_o grapple_v with_o the_o enemy_n now_o thou_o lose_v thy_o former_a peace_n o_o but_o i_o find_v a_o great_a confusion_n in_o my_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v do_v it_o can_v be_v avoid_v a_o conflict_n there_o must_v be_v and_o that_o of_o long_a continuance_n before_o the_o enemy_n be_v overcome_v there_o be_v long_a war_n between_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n 3.1_o but_o the_o house_n of_o david_n wax_v strong_a and_o strong_a and_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n weak_a and_o weak_a and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n this_o contention_n shall_v be_v very_o long_o we_o have_v deep_o plunge_v ourselves_o into_o sin_n that_o be_v easy_a to_o do_v sed_fw-la revocare_fw-la gradum_fw-la superasque_fw-la evadere_fw-la ad_fw-la auras_fw-la hic_fw-la labour_n hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la to_o be_v able_a to_o get_v out_o again_o it_o will_v cost_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o struggle_v beside_o the_o law_n that_o discover_v our_o fall_n and_o our_o enemy_n that_o keep_v we_o down_o that_o be_v weak_a by_o reason_n of_o our_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o grant_v the_o law_n be_v strong_a yet_o if_o we_o be_v weak_a what_o help_n be_v in_o it_o recipitur_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la recipientis_fw-la mean_a time_n despair_v not_o poor_a soul_n there_o be_v hope_n there_o will_v be_v a_o end_n of_o this_o conflict_n to_o thy_o comfort_n if_o thou_o be_v of_o david_n side_n there_o will_v be_v a_o end_n of_o that_o conflict_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n when_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n when_o the_o true_a david_n shall_v tread_v satan_n under_o his_o foot_n yea_o under_o thy_o foot_n rom._n 16.20_o only_o be_v thou_o of_o david_n follower_n only_o observe_v how_o they_o be_v qualify_v that_o be_v his_o follower_n psal_n 101.3_o i_o hate_v the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o turn_v aside_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o endure_v a_o course_n of_o physic_n if_o thou_o be_v sure_a at_o length_n to_o recover_v christ_n be_v the_o best_a physician_n that_o have_v undertake_v the_o cure_n he_o come_v speedy_o to_o thy_o succour_n he_o have_v wing_n and_o heal_n under_o they_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o endure_v a_o suit_n at_o law_n if_o thou_o be_v sure_a to_o overcome_v thou_o have_v the_o best_a advocate_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 16.21_o exhort_v not_o to_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v god_n arise_v and_o his_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v we_o keep_v he_o under_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o arise_v what_o enemy_n we_o be_v to_o our_o own_o soul_n let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a work_n it_o be_v that_o by_o which_o we_o possess_v our_o soul_n if_o we_o lose_v that_o if_o we_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o that_o we_o lose_v our_o soul_n and_o then_o woe_n be_v to_o they_o that_o have_v lose_v patience_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n let_v the_o truth_n free_a we_o hold_v it_o in_o iniquity_n we_o ourselves_o bound_v the_o strong_a man_n as_o the_o jew_n bind_v samson_n if_o we_o let_v he_o free_a he_o will_v conquer_v all_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n and_o make_v we_o free_a if_o the_o truth_n make_v you_o free_a then_o be_v you_o free_a indeed_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n overcome_v the_o world_n god_n have_v a_o world_n yea_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o world_n one_o at_o least_o set_v aside_o all_o other_o signification_n of_o the_o world_n less_o pertinent_a unto_o this_o place_n of_o scripture_n here_o it_o signify_v especial_o 1._o the_o sin_n and_o evil_n of_o the_o world_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n 1_o joh._n 2.16_o 2._o or_o worldly_a man_n that_o lie_v in_o sin_n and_o evil_n either_o the_o world_n of_o wickedness_n as_o s._n james_n call_v it_o jam._n 3.6_o or_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n 2_o pet._n 2.5_o which_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n be_v here_o say_v to_o overcome_v overcome_v be_v the_o act_n of_o he_o who_o prevail_v and_o be_v superior_a in_o contention_n of_o which_o victory_n be_v the_o event_n and_o issue_n which_o be_v two_o way_n obtain_v faciendo_fw-la and_o patiendo_fw-la by_o do_v and_o suffer_v 1._o victory_n obtain_v by_o do_v be_v the_o plenary_a and_o full_a conquest_n of_o sin_n and_o sinful_a man_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o by_o suffer_v be_v the_o indefatigable_a and_o unweariable_a endure_v the_o assault_n of_o the_o world_n and_o worldly_a man_n with_o a_o final_a frustrate_v and_o weary_v of_o they_o as_o a_o anvil_n and_o adamant_n weari_v he_o who_o strike_v it_o and_o both_o those_o way_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o god_n overcome_v the_o world_n for_o 1._o as_o the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n as_o a_o king_n he_o active_o subdue_v every_o enemy_n and_o tread_v the_o arch_a enemy_n under_o his_o saint_n foot_n rom._n 16._o and_o 2._o as_o a_o lamb_n he_o also_o passive_o overcome_v every_o enemy_n revel_v 17.14_o these_o shall_v make_v war_n with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v overcome_v they_o for_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o lord_n isai_n 63.3_o i_o have_v tread_v the_o wine-press_n alone_o and_o of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o i_o this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o patience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n revel_v 1.9_o and_o as_o christ_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o god_n so_o the_o saint_n who_o also_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n they_o overcome_v the_o world_n they_o subdue_v kingdom_n wrought_v righteousness_n