papist_n cha_n 10._o 5._o merit_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o reward_n cha_n 2._o 6._o merit_n and_o faith_n be_v utter_o contrary_a cha_n 9_o 32._o man_n merit_n overthrow_v cha_n 2._o 6._o &_o 3._o 27._o &_o 4._o 2._o &_o 5._o 5._o &_o 8._o 18._o &_o 9_o 31._o mercy_n a_o christian_a virtue_n chap._n 1._o 28._o renew_v of_o the_o mind_n necessary_a cha_n 12._o 2._o minister_n of_o the_o word_n how_o he_o be_v say_v to_o save_v cha_n 11._o 14._o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n commend_v 1._o 16._o &_o 10._o 15._o &_o 11._o 14._o the_o use_n of_o miracle_n have_v 15._o 18._o mortification_n necessary_a in_o the_o godly_a cha_n 6._o 8._o moses_n preach_v the_o gospel_n cha_n 10._o 5._o moses_n how_o he_o wish_v to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n cha_n 9_o 4._o moses_n his_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a office_n cha_n 10._o 5._o moses_n and_o paul_n consent_v notable_o cha_n 10._o 8._o mouth_n for_o face_n and_o countenance_n cha_n 10._o 9_o n._n the_o name_n of_o the_o law_n diverse_o take_v cha_n 7._o 2._o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n cha_n 1._o 5._o 17._o nun_n whence_o they_o come_v cha_n 16._o 1._o o_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o roman_n cha_n 16._o 19_o objection_n of_o the_o wicked_a cha_n 3._o 7._o &_o 9_o 19_o offence_n must_v be_v avoid_v have_v 3._o 8._o cha_n 6._o 1._o &_o 9_o 1._o 14._o &_o 10._o 2._o the_o office_n of_o a_o apostle_n cha_n 1._o 1._o the_o office_n of_o pastor_n have_v 3._o 10._o &_o 15._o 16._o the_o old_a man_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 6._o 6._o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n compare_v cha_n 3._o 26._o whither_o the_o old_a testament_n apperteine_a unto_o christian_n have_v 15._o 4._o opportunity_n must_v be_v take_v cha_n 2._o 4._o &_o 12._o 11._o a_o oath_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 1._o 9_o a_o oath_n not_o altogether_o unlawful_a ibidem_fw-la ovid_n place_n chap._n 7._o 16._o p_o papal_z bishop_n not_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n chap._n 1._o 1._o papist_n brag_v themselves_o for_o christian_n without_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n chap._n 8._o 9_o papist_n contend_v there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a chap._n 7._o 7._o papist_n whence_o they_o prove_v their_o merit_n cha_n 10._o 5._o the_o patience_n of_o the_o faithful_a what_o it_o shall_v be_v chap._n 15._o 4._o what_o patience_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v cha_n 15._o 4._o patience_n a_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o faith_n chap._n 8._o 25._o patience_z how_o it_o woork_v trial_n chap._n 5._o 4._o patience_n necessary_o follow_v hope_n cha_n 8._o 25._o patience_n necessary_a for_o the_o faithful_a cha_n 2._o 7._o &_o 8_o 18._o &_o 12._o 19_o paul_n a_o true_a apostle_n of_o christ_n chap._n 1._o 1._o paul_n pray_v continual_o cha_n 1._o 9_o paul_n a_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n cha_n 1_o 9_o paul_n a_o true_a israelite_n cha_n 11._o 1._o paul_n subject_n to_o diverse_a reproach_n cha_n 15._o 30._o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o faithful_a what_o it_o be_v chap._n 7._o 25_o and_o 8._o 5._o popish_a satisfaction_n overthrow_v chap._n 4._o 6._o prayer_n continual_a chap._n 12._o 12._o prayer_n necessary_a for_o the_o godly_a cha_n 15._o 31._o what_o prayer_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n cha_n 8._o 27._o true_a prayer_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 8._o 27._o and_o 10._o 14._o prayer_n unto_o dead_a saint_n whence_o it_o be_v establish_v cha_n 15._o 30._o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n ought_v to_o be_v great_o esteem_v cha_n 10._o 15._o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n a_o acceptable_a service_n to_o god_n cha_n 1._o 9_o preposterous_a lust_n how_o execrable_a it_o be_v cha_n 1._o 26._o pretertence_n for_o the_o presentence_n chap._n 8._o 30._o pretertence_n for_o the_o future_a cha_n 10_o 20._o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o faithful_a cha_n 1._o 8._o pride_n must_v be_v avoid_v chap._n 12._o 16._o the_o profitinge_n of_o the_o faithful_a cha_n 1._o 17._o who_o be_v proud_a cha_n 1._o 28._o r_o read_v of_o scripture_n necessary_a for_o the_o godly_a cha_n 15._o 4._o reasonable_a service_n chap._n 12._o 1._o relation_n between_o faith_n and_o the_o promise_n cha_n 4._o â—_o renew_v of_o the_o mind_n cha_n 12._o 2._o regeneration_n be_v perfect_v by_o degree_n in_o the_o faithful_a chap._n 6._o 7._o &_o 7._o 15._o &_o 8._o 10._o religion_n that_o it_o may_v be_v true_a must_v couple_v with_o the_o word_n cha_n 10._o 2._o the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o secret_a counsel_n of_o god_n cha_n 11_o 7._o the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v for_o in_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n cha_n 9_o 14._o what_o be_v the_o next_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n cha_n 9_o 11._o reprobate_n vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n cha_n 9_o 22._o 23._o reprobate_n bequeath_v to_o destruction_n cha_n 9_o 18._o a_o reprobate_a sense_n cha_n 11._o 8._o revenge_a forbid_v cha_n 12._o 19_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 10._o 9_o righteousness_n put_v for_o the_o rule_n of_o a_o right_a life_n cha_n 6._o 19_o righteousness_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n have_v 4._o 6._o s_o sacrament_n have_v 4._o 11._o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o faithful_a cha_n 12._o 1._o sacrilege_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 2._o 22._o salvation_n depend_v upon_o the_o mere_a goodness_n of_o god_n cha_n 9_o 14._o &_o 1._o 6._o salvation_n proper_a to_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o covenant_n cha_n 15._o 8._o salvation_n of_o the_o godly_a not_o perfect_v without_o patience_n cha_n 8._o 25._o the_o first_o cause_n of_o salvation_n cha_n 8._o 28._o why_o part_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v attribute_v unto_o confession_n cha_n 10._o 10._o certainty_n of_o salvation_n whence_o it_o depend_v cha_n 8._o 32._o certainty_n of_o salvation_n consist_v upon_o 2._o point_n cha_n 10._o 6._o sanctification_n a_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n cha_n 6._o 22._o sanctity_n put_v for_o dignity_n cha_n 11._o 16._o the_o saint_n be_v special_o to_o be_v holpen_v cha_n 12._o 13._o sara_n laughter_n faulty_a cha_n 4._o 20._o satan_n the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n satan_n the_o minister_n of_o god_n wrath_n cha_n 1._o 24._o &_o 9_o 18._o satan_n be_v overcome_v of_o the_o faithful_a cha_n 16._o 19_o the_o seat_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o heart_n cha_n 10._o 10._o to_o seek_v god_n be_v to_o hope_v in_o he_o cha_n 1._o 5._o 12._o seruetus_fw-la blasphemy_n &_o error_n refute_v cha_n 1._o â—_o to_o be_v under_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 3._o 9_o what_o simplicity_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v cha_n 16._o 19_o schoolman_n when_o the_o fault_n be_v forgive_v retain_v the_o punishment_n cha_n 4._o â—_o shame_v sometime_o profitable_a cha_n 6._o 21._o the_o true_a scope_n of_o the_o faithful_a cha_n 2._o 7._o slothfulness_n must_v be_v avoid_v chap._n 8._o 22._o &_o 9_o 16._o sobriety_n necessary_a in_o the_o godly_a chap._n 13._o 14._o son_n of_o the_o flesh_n who_o they_o be_v cha_n 9_o 8._o son_n of_o god_n who_o they_o be_v cha_n 9_o 25._o son_n of_o the_o promise_n who_o they_o be_v cha_n â—_o 8._o soul_n take_v for_o the_o whole_a man_n cha_n 13._o 1._o spirit_n for_o the_o spiritual_a end_n of_o ceremony_n chap._n 2._o 28._o spirit_n for_o that_o part_n of_o man_n be_v regenerate_v ca._n 7._o 18._o the_o spirit_n how_o it_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o cha_n 8._o 26._o the_o spirit_n of_o compunction_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 11_o 8._o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 1._o 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 8._o 15._o spirit_n and_o letter_n opposite_a cha_n 7._o 6._o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n manifold_a cha_n 8._o 14._o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n how_o necessary_a cha_n 8._o 26._o spiritual_a riches_n have_v 8._o 32._o spiritual_a walk_v what_o it_o be_v cha_n 8._o 1._o strife_n must_v be_v avoid_v cha_n 13._o 3._o suffering_n of_o ignominy_n cha_n 1._o 26_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 9_o 1._o t_o thanksgiving_n cha_n 14._o 6._o &_o 16._o 21._o tribulation_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 8._o 35._o tribulation_n how_o it_o work_v patience_n cha_n 5._o 3._o tribute_n why_o they_o be_v pay_v unto_o prince_n cha_n 13._o 6._o truth_n for_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n will_n cha_n 2._o 8._o the_o truth_n of_o god_n judgement_n wherein_o it_o consist_v cha_n 2._o 1._o to_o serve_v the_o time_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 12._o 11._o v_o w_n the_o victory_n of_o the_o faithful_a cha_n 8._o 37._o &_o 12._o 21._o &_o 16._o 19_o until_o how_o it_o be_v take_v cha_n 11._o 25._o the_o warfare_n of_o the_o faithful_a cha_n 6._o 13._o &_o 12._o 12._o weakness_n of_o faith_n twofold_a cha_n 4._o 19_o weak_a take_v for_o wicked_a and_o unworthy_a cha_n 5._o 6._o the_o weak_a in_o faith_n must_v be_v consider_v chap._n 14._o 1._o way_n put_v for_o the_o reason_n or_o manner_n of_o do_v cha_n 11._o 33._o weapon_n of_o light_n what_o they_o be_v chap._n 13_o 11._o whisperer_n what_o they_o be_v chap._n 1._o 28._o whoredom_n condemn_v chap._n 1._o 28._o the_o wicked_a be_v make_v worse_a by_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n cha_n 2._o 5._o the_o wicked_a always_o flee_v the_o yoke_n of_o god_n cha_n 2._o 8._o the_o wicked_a appoint_v for_o destruction_n cha_n 9_o 2._o wickedness_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 1._o 28._o to_o be_v wise_a unto_o sobriety_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 12._o 13._o the_o word_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o gospel_n 1._o 8._o and_o 10._o 8._o work_n of_o darkness_n cha_n 13._o 11._o work_n justify_v not_o cha_n 2._o 13._o world_n how_o it_o be_v take_v chap._n 12._o 2._o true_a worship_n of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 1._o ver_fw-la 9_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n put_v for_o ceremony_n and_o rite_n cha_n 9_o 4._o â§_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o thomas_n dawson_n for_o john_n harrison_n and_o george_n bishop_n 1583._o
this_o objection_n also_o true_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o that_o be_v a_o foolish_a glory_n which_o the_o jew_n have_v therein_o notwithstanding_o this_o doubt_n yet_o remain_v to_o what_o end_n circumcision_n be_v institute_v of_o the_o lord_n except_o it_o be_v notable_o profitable_a for_o some_o thing_n therefore_o by_o the_o way_n of_o exception_n or_o subjection_n he_o demand_v wherein_o the_o jew_n excel_v the_o gentile_a and_o by_o another_o interrogation_n he_o add_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o question_n when_o he_o say_v what_o profit_n be_v there_o of_o circumcision_n 2.4_o ephe._n 2.4_o for_o that_o do_v distinguishe_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n of_o man_n as_o paul_n call_v the_o ceremony_n the_o partition_n wall_n which_o separate_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o 2_o much_o every_o way_n that_o be_v much_o altogether_o much_o thorough_o or_o utter_o here_o he_o begin_v to_o give_v unto_o the_o sacrament_n his_o praise_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o grant_v unto_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v proud_a therefore_o other_o in_o what_o respect_n the_o jew_n excel_v other_o for_o when_o he_o say_v they_o be_v mark_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o circumcision_n that_o they_o may_v be_v reckon_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o have_v excel_v other_o by_o any_o merry_a of_o they_o or_o dignity_n of_o their_o own_o but_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n if_o the_o man_n therefore_o be_v consider_v he_o show_v they_o be_v like_a unto_o other_o but_o if_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n be_v consider_v he_o declare_v that_o therein_o they_o have_v whereby_o they_o excel_v other_o people_n first_o because_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n be_v commit_v unto_o they_o many_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o figure_n anapodotum_fw-la second_v anapodotum_fw-la be_v a_o fault_n in_o speak_v or_o write_v when_o that_o follow_v not_o which_o may_v answer_v that_o go_v before_o as_o here_o be_v first_o and_o there_o follow_v not_o second_v because_o he_o propound_v more_o than_o he_o expound_v afterward_o yet_o this_o word_n first_o seem_v unto_o i_o not_o to_o be_v a_o note_n of_o order_n but_o simple_o to_o signify_v special_o or_o chief_o in_o this_o sense_n if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o more_o but_o this_o that_o they_o have_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n commit_v unto_o they_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v sufficient_a unto_o their_o dignity_n and_o it_o be_v worthy_a the_o note_n that_o the_o profit_n of_o circumcision_n be_v not_o place_v in_o the_o bare_a sign_n but_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v by_o the_o word_n here_o very_o paul_n demand_v what_o the_o sacrament_n do_v profit_v the_o jew_n he_o answer_v because_o god_n commit_v unto_o they_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o celestial_a wisdom_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o word_n be_v take_v away_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o prerogative_n by_o oracle_n he_o mean_v the_o covenant_n which_o first_o be_v reveal_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n afterward_o be_v confirm_v and_o interpret_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n be_v commit_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v conserve_v they_o with_o they_o so_o long_o as_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o contain_v his_o glory_n amongst_o they_o afterward_o in_o the_o time_n of_o dispensation_n they_o shall_v publish_v they_o throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n jew_n to_o what_o end_n the_o oracle_n of_o god_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o jew_n first_o they_o be_v keeper_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n second_o they_o be_v steward_n or_o disposer_n and_o if_o this_o benefit_n be_v so_o great_o to_o be_v esteem_v while_o the_o lord_n do_v vouchsafe_v to_o make_v any_o people_n partaker_n of_o his_o word_n we_o can_v never_o sufficient_o detest_v our_o ingratitude_n which_o receive_v the_o same_o so_o negligent_o careless_o that_o i_o say_v not_o contumelious_o 3_o what_o if_o some_o be_v incredulous_a shall_v their_o incredulity_n make_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n void_a 4_o let_v it_o not_o be_v so_o but_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n as_o it_o be_v write_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o say_n and_o overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v 3_o for_o what_o if_o some_o etc._n etc._n as_o before_o while_o he_o respect_v the_o jew_n glory_v in_o the_o bare_a sign_n that_o he_o do_v not_o grant_v unto_o they_o so_o much_o as_o a_o spark_n of_o glory_n so_o now_o while_o he_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o sign_n he_o testify_v that_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o be_v not_o abolish_v no_o not_o through_o their_o vanity_n because_o therefore_o he_o seem_v above_o to_o import_v that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o grace_n in_o the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n it_o be_v all_o perish_v through_o the_o unthankefulnes_n of_o the_o jew_n now_o again_o by_o the_o way_n of_o exception_n or_o subjection_n he_o demand_v what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v thereof_o and_o here_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o silence_n or_o 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upon_o god_n but_o not_o to_o their_o salvation_n because_o they_o call_v upon_o he_o without_o any_o sense_n or_o feel_n of_o faith_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a how_o foolish_a all_o the_o school_n man_n be_v who_o offer_v themselves_o doubtful_o to_o god_n not_o be_v stay_v by_o faith_n paul_n be_v of_o a_o quite_o contrary_a mind_n who_o take_v this_o as_o a_o principle_n grant_v namely_o that_o we_o can_v pray_v aright_o unless_o we_o be_v certain_o persuade_v of_o the_o success_n neither_o do_v he_o set_v down_o here_o a_o intricate_a or_o doubtful_a faith_n but_o the_o certainty_n or_o assurance_n which_o our_o mind_n conceive_v of_o his_o fatherly_a love_n and_o goodness_n while_o by_o the_o gospel_n he_o reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o &_o adopt_v we_o for_o his_o son_n by_o this_o confidence_n only_o we_o have_v access_n to_o he_o as_o it_o be_v also_o to_o the_o ephe._n 3.12_o ephesi_n 3.12_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n gather_v yâ—_z that_o only_o be_v true_a faith_n which_o of_o if_o self_n bring_v forth_o the_o invocation_n of_o god_n for_o it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v continual_o aspire_v unto_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n by_o all_o prayer_n or_o supplication_n who_o once_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o same_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o etc._n etc._n the_o sum_n &_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n be_v this_o namely_o that_o we_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n dumb_a until_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n open_v our_o mouth_n to_o pray_v which_o order_n also_o he_o note_v in_o the_o prophet_n zach._n in_o these_o word_n i_o will_v say_v to_o they_o 13.9_o zacha._n 13.9_o you_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v to_o i_o thou_o be_v our_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o our_o part_n to_o feign_v and_o imagine_v what_o manner_n of_o god_n we_o listen_v therefore_o we_o must_v have_v the_o true_a &_o lawful_a knowledge_n of_o he_o such_o as_o be_v set_v down_o in_o his_o word_n and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v suppose_v god_n to_o be_v good_a by_o his_o own_o sense_n &_o imagination_n word_n god_n must_v be_v know_v and_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o word_n that_o shall_v be_v no_o sure_a and_o stable_a faith_n but_o a_o waver_a and_o wander_a imagination_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n be_v necessary_o require_v to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n here_o he_o have_v set_v down_o no_o other_o word_n then_o that_o which_o be_v preach_v because_o this_o be_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o dispensation_n thereof_o but_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v hereby_o contend_v to_o prove_v that_o god_n can_v not_o otherwise_o then_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o preach_v infuse_v or_o power_n his_o knowledge_n into_o man_n we_o deny_v that_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v respect_n only_o to_o the_o ordinary_a dispensation_n of_o god_n and_o will_v not_o prescribe_v any_o law_n or_o limitation_n to_o his_o grace_n 15_o how_o shall_v they_o 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whether_o it_o be_v send_v from_o above_o as_o it_o be_v write_v how_o beautiful_a etc._n etc._n thus_o we_o ought_v to_o apply_v this_o testimony_n of_o esay_n &_o nahum_n to_o this_o present_a matter_n 1.17_o esay_n 52.7_o nah._n 1.17_o the_o lord_n offer_v hope_n of_o deliveraunce_n to_o his_o people_n set_v forth_o the_o come_n of_o they_o who_o shall_v bring_v the_o gladsome_a tiding_n thereof_o with_o a_o singular_a commendation_n thereby_o therefore_o he_o have_v declare_v that_o the_o office_n or_o ministry_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o no_o less_o price_n and_o estimation_n by_o which_o the_o tiding_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v bring_v unto_o us._n and_o thereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o
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from_o these_o pride_n and_o please_v or_o pacifi_v those_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v for_o he_o show_v how_o the_o gentile_n do_v no_o way_n excel_v the_o jew_n if_o they_o pretend_v any_o prerogative_n of_o honour_n that_o be_v their_o own_o yea_o if_o they_o do_v strive_v therein_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v far_o behind_o in_o which_o comparison_n we_o must_v remember_v that_o man_n be_v not_o compare_v with_o man_n but_o nation_n with_o nation_n therefore_o if_o they_o be_v compare_v together_o between_o themselves_o herein_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v like_o that_o they_o be_v both_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n this_o only_a be_v the_o difference_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o the_o lord_n therefore_o they_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a covenant_n and_o adorn_v with_o peculiar_a honour_n wherwithal_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o voucsafe_v the_o gentile_n at_o the_o time_n but_o because_o little_a 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shabe_n true_o say_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v natural_o holy_a because_o the_o adoption_n be_v hereditary_a among_o they_o but_o now_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o nature_n according_a to_o the_o which_o we_o know_v all_o be_v curse_v in_o adam_n wherefore_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o elect_a people_n to_o speak_v proper_o be_v a_o supernatural_a privilege_n 17_o and_o though_o some_o of_o the_o branch_n now_o he_o touch_v the_o present_a dignity_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v no_o other_o them_z that_o shall_v be_v of_o branch_n if_o any_o be_v take_v from_o some_o other_o place_n be_v graft_v into_o some_o noble_a tree_n for_o the_o original_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o wild_a and_o barren_a olive_n because_o they_o find_v nothing_o in_o their_o whole_a petegrie_a but_o malediction_n therefore_o whatsoever_o glory_n they_o have_v that_o be_v of_o the_o new_a graft_n and_o not_o of_o the_o old_a stock_n there_o be_v then_o no_o cause_n why_o the_o gentile_n shall_v boast_v themselves_o of_o any_o honour_n of_o they_o above_o the_o jew_n add_v also_o that_o paul_n do_v prudent_o mitigate_v the_o bitterness_n not_o say_v the_o whole_a top_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v cut_v off_o but_o certain_a of_o the_o branch_n be_v break_v as_o god_n do_v now_o and_o then_o take_v some_o among_o the_o gentile_n who_o he_o may_v graft_v in_o the_o sacred_a and_o bless_a stock_n 18_o but_o if_o thou_o do_v boast_v thyself_o thou_o do_v not_o bear_v the_o root_n the_o gentile_n can_v contend_v with_o the_o jew_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o kindred_n but_o they_o must_v strive_v with_o abraham_n which_o be_v too_o bad_a see_v he_o be_v instead_o of_o a_o root_n on_o the_o which_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o move_v look_v therefore_o how_o absurd_a it_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o branch_n proud_o to_o boast_v themselves_o against_o the_o root_n so_o absurd_a it_o be_v for_o the_o gentile_n to_o glory_n against_o the_o jew_n namely_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o kindred_n for_o paul_n will_v have_v it_o always_o weigh_v whence_o the_o beginning_n of_o salvation_n be_v and_o we_o know_v after_o christ_n by_o his_o come_n have_v pull_v down_o the_o partition_n wall_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v replenish_v with_o that_o grace_n which_o god_n before_o have_v lay_v up_o with_o a_o elect_a people_n whereby_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v like_a to_o a_o graft_n neither_o do_v they_o otherwise_o grow_v uppe_o into_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o as_o they_o take_v root_n in_o the_o stock_n of_o abraham_n 18_o thou_o will_v say_v then_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o gentile_n he_o pronounce_v whatsoever_o they_o can_v pretend_v for_o themselves_o and_o that_o be_v such_o that_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o puff_v they_o up_o that_o rather_o it_o shall_v give_v unto_o they_o matter_n of_o humility_n for_o if_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v through_o unbelief_n and_o the_o graft_n in_o of_o the_o gentile_n by_o faith_n what_o remain_v but_o that_o by_o acknowledge_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n they_o may_v thereby_o be_v prepare_v to_o modesty_n and_o submission_n us._n what_o kind_n of_o fear_n true_a faith_n do_v begette_v in_o us._n for_o this_o arise_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n and_o be_v proper_a in_o it_o that_o it_o shall_v begette_v in_o we_o the_o humble_v of_o ourselves_o and_o fear_n but_o understand_v that_o fear_n which_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n for_o paul_n will_v not_o have_v our_o faith_n to_o waver_v or_o to_o change_v with_o any_o doubt_v much_o less_o will_v he_o have_v we_o to_o be_v overthrow_v or_o to_o tremble_v what_o kind_n of_o fear_n than_o shall_v this_o be_v namely_o as_o the_o lord_n bid_v we_o bestow_v ourselves_o in_o the_o consideration_n of_o two_o thing_n so_o it_o be_v meet_v a_o twofold_a affection_n shall_v proceed_v thence_o for_o he_o will_v have_v the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o our_o nature_n to_o be_v still_o consider_v of_o we_o the_o same_o can_v bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o horror_n weariness_n anxiety_n and_o desperation_n and_o so_o it_o be_v meet_v we_o shall_v be_v utter_o throw_v down_o and_o break_v that_o at_o length_n we_o may_v mourn_v to_o he_o yet_o that_o horror_n hold_v not_o from_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o conceit_n but_o our_o mind_n trust_v to_o his_o goodness_n may_v abide_v calm_a that_o weariness_n hinder_v not_o but_o we_o may_v enjoy_v full_a consolation_n in_o he_o that_o anxiety_n &_o desperation_n let_v not_o but_o we_o obtain_v sure_a joy_n &_o hope_v with_o he_o therefore_o he_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o oppose_v this_o fear_n of_o the_o which_o he_o speak_v
difference_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n chap._n 2._o 28._o difference_n of_o meat_n have_v 14._o 5._o the_o difference_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_a cha_n 1._o 13._o &_o 7._o 15._o &_o 8._o 9_o 18._o difference_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n cha_n 3._o 1._o diversity_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n cha_n 12._o 6._o domitian_n how_o he_o be_v describe_v of_o pliny_n cha_n 3._o 10._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o new_a cha_n 1._o 2._o doubt_v call_v incredulity_n of_o paul_n cha_n 4._o 16._o e_o election_n found_v only_o upon_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n cha_n 9_o 7._o election_n respect_v not_o work_n to_o come_v cha_n 9_o 11._o election_n of_o god_n free_a cha_n 2._o 11._o 9_o 11._o &_o 11._o 5._o election_n not_o tie_v to_o external_a cause_n cha_n 9_o 15._o election_n of_o the_o godly_a whole_o to_o be_v refer_v unto_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n cha_n 9_o 16._o the_o cause_n of_o election_n must_v be_v seek_v in_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n cha_n 9_o 14._o the_o certainty_n of_o election_n whence_o it_o be_v cha_n 8._o 33._o secret_a election_n câ—leth_v over_o the_o external_a call_n cha_n 9_o 7._o the_o elect_a vessel_n of_o mercy_n cha_n 9_o 23._o the_o elect_v only_o be_v inward_o call_v cha_n 10._o 1â—_n the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_v know_v to_o god_n only_o cha_n 11._o 3._o all_o be_v not_o elect_v though_o the_o doctrine_n be_v universal_a cha_n 10._o 16._o our_o enemy_n must_v be_v love_v cha_n 12._o 20._o who_o be_v our_o enemy_n cha_n 12._o 20._o the_o special_a end_n of_o the_o scripture_n cha_n 5._o 4._o esau_n why_o put_v behind_o his_o brother_n cha_n 9_o 13._o evil_a must_v not_o be_v requite_v with_o evil_a cha_n 12._o 17._o evil_a must_v be_v overcome_v with_o good_a cha_n 12._o 21._o no_o excuse_n leave_v for_o man_n have_v 1._o 20._o 24._o example_n in_o dumb_a creature_n have_v 8._o 19_o what_o it_o be_v to_o expect_v adoption_n cha_n 8._o 23._o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v 9_o 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32._o true_a faith_n what_o it_o be_v cha_n 10._o 10._o who_o faith_n be_v but_o a_o imagination_n ibidem_fw-la the_o word_n faith_n have_v diverse_a signification_n have_v 3._o 28._o the_o faithful_a be_v sure_a of_o eternal_a life_n cha_n 8._o 30._o who_o may_v true_o be_v count_v faithful_a cha_n 5._o 2._o the_o faithful_a how_o they_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n cha_n 8._o 23_o the_o faithful_a imperfect_a cha_n 6._o 14._o &_o 7._o 14._o 15._o the_o faithful_a how_o they_o be_v graff_v into_o christ_n cha_n 6._o 5._o the_o faithful_a predestinate_a to_o salvation_n cha_n 9_o 11._o the_o faithful_a why_o they_o be_v call_v the_o first_o fruit_n have_v 8._o 23._o the_o faithful_a how_o they_o be_v justify_v cha_n 4._o 5._o the_o faithful_a how_o they_o die_v unto_o sin_n cha_n 6._o 10._o the_o faithful_a how_o they_o be_v approve_v before_o man_n have_v 14._o 18._o fame_n how_o far_o it_o be_v to_o be_v regard_v of_o we_o cha_n 12._o 17._o the_o father_n save_v 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