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ezech._n 18._o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n amplify_a it_o by_o the_o contrary_a beat_v upon_o it_o as_o his_o manner_n be_v with_o a_o heap_n and_o multitude_n of_o enforce_a speech_n if_o he_o do_v to_o his_o brother_n other_o than_o any_o one_o of_o those_o thing_n and_o he_o do_v not_o all_o these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o lesson_n good_a cornelius_n and_o the_o rest_n with_o he_o assemble_v be_v high_o commend_v act_v 10._o 33._o we_o all_o be_v here_o present_a before_o god_n to_o hear_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v thou_o of_o god_n and_o of_o david_n the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v 22._o bear_v act_n 13._o 22._o witness_v i_o have_v find_v out_o david_n the_o son_n of_o jesse_n according_a to_o my_o heart_n that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v all_o my_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n not_o like_a to_o saul_n 15._o saul_n 1._o sam._n 1._o 15._o who_o serve_v god_n but_o by_o half_n for_o the_o which_o 20._o which_o mark_v 6._o 20._o herod_n be_v also_o braâ—ded_v that_o he_o do_v many_o thing_n but_o not_o all_o that_o he_o hear_v of_o john_n baptist_n and_o 2._o and_o james_n 3._o 2._o the_o more_o to_o encourage_v we_o to_o this_o duty_n the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o though_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o fail_v all_o god_n accept_v the_o desire_n for_o the_o thing_n itself_o that_o if_o our_o heart_n and_o purpose_n be_v to_o forsake_v every_o evil_a path_n and_o to_o cleave_v unto_o god_n without_o be_v draw_v away_o it_o be_v in_o his_o sight_n all_o one_o as_o if_o we_o have_v do_v it_o so_o 22._o so_o james_n 2._o 22._o james_n say_v that_o abraham_n offer_v his_o son_n
thing_n from_o this_o at_o the_o margin_n follow_v that_o which_o be_v by_o itself_o at_o the_o beginning_n difference_n in_o substance_n there_o be_v not_o any_o but_o the_o copy_n for_o that_o at_o the_o margin_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o perfect_a the_o first_o book_n of_o divinity_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n chapter_n i._n of_o god_n the_o father_z the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n divinity_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o glorify_v god_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o part_n one_o that_o concern_v god_n the_o other_o concern_v emanuel_n god_n with_o us._n god_n be_v jehovah_n three_o person_n jehovah_n which_o be_v be_v or_o perfection_n itself_o signify_v a_o nature_n that_o have_v all_o good_a and_o perfect_a thing_n in_o a_o most_o perfect_a and_o incommunicable_a manner_n the_o perfect_a thing_n in_o god_n beside_o life_n understanding_n and_o will_v without_o which_o no_o perfection_n can_v be_v be_v holiness_n and_o blessedness_n holiness_n be_v the_o purity_n of_o his_o nature_n from_o whence_o come_v a_o righteousness_n in_o all_o his_o way_n special_o see_v to_o we_o in_o four_o chief_a and_o principal_a virtue_n which_o in_o the_o scripture_n you_o shall_v find_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o go_v by_o couple_n or_o pair_n the_o first_o couple_n be_v kindness_n and_o truth_n kindness_n in_o be_v ready_a to_o bestow_v all_o good_a thing_n truth_n faithful_o to_o perform_v whatsoever_o he_o speak_v the_o other_o couple_n be_v justice_n and_o mercy_n flow_v from_o the_o former_a justice_n to_o render_v to_o every_o one_o his_o due_n mercy_n in_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v in_o time_n of_o need_n this_o be_v the_o holiness_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n come_v from_o it_o blessedness_n be_v his_o all-sufficiency_n of_o thing_n that_o make_v one_o happy_a and_o stand_v in_o kingdom_n and_o power_n or_o glory_n kingdom_n be_v his_o sovereignty_n of_o command_v whatsoever_o he_o will_n power_n his_o ablenesse_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v glory_n comprehend_v all_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o nature_n as_o wisdom_n and_o other_o grace_n of_o the_o mind_n strength_n comeliness_n and_o beauty_n graciousnesse_n or_o a_o amiable_a and_o lovely_a nature_n a_o complete_a furniture_n of_o riches_n honour_n and_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n these_o be_v the_o perfect_a themselves_o his_o perfect_a and_o incommunicable_a manner_n of_o have_v of_o they_o be_v infiniteness_n and_o eternity_n infiniteness_n whereby_o he_o be_v without_o circumscription_n and_o therefore_o of_o a_o most_o single_a nature_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o god_n be_v god_n himself_o and_o therefore_o also_o invisible_a and_o incomprehensible_a eternity_n whereby_o he_o be_v without_o beginning_n or_o end_v and_o therefore_o of_o himself_o and_o unchangeable_a this_o be_v it_o we_o mean_v by_o jehovah_n who_o upon_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v be_v nor_o can_v be_v but_o one._n the_o three_o person_n be_v each_o of_o they_o that_o one_o jehovah_n diverse_o subsist_v and_o be_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o father_n be_v a_o person_n who_o from_o all_o eternity_n have_v beget_v the_o son_n the_o son_n be_v a_o person_n from_o all_o eternity_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o person_n eternal_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o eternal_a decree_n of_o god_n god_n be_v thus_o in_o his_o nature_n and_o person_n most_o glorious_a have_v further_a embroider_v himself_o in_o glory_n by_o two_o note_n of_o excellency_n which_o he_o take_v to_o he_o kingdom_n and_o honour_n kingdom_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o do_v exercise_v a_o absolute_a sovereignty_n towards_o other_o the_o order_n whereof_o answerable_a to_o the_o relation_n between_o the_o person_n themselves_o be_v from_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o who_o be_v attribute_v the_o immediate_a do_v of_o they_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n have_v two_o part_n purpose_n and_o work_n purpose_n be_v his_o decree_n before_o all_o time_n of_o everthe_v chap._n iii_o of_o creation_n the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o be_v creation_n and_o providence_n creation_n be_v his_o make_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o finish_v in_o six_o day_n and_o be_v of_o every_o creature_n in_o excellency_n of_o perfection_n of_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n it_o be_v after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n in_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n holiness_n in_o a_o mind_n enlighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n conform_v thereunto_o happiness_n in_o the_o fruition_n of_o god_n love_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v a_o conjunction_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o conjunction_n be_v a_o enjoy_n of_o his_o personal_a presence_n communion_n be_v a_o participation_n in_o some_o sort_n of_o his_o blessedness_n both_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n chap._n four_o of_o providence_n providence_n be_v his_o govern_n of_o the_o thing_n create_v chap._n v._n of_o the_o moral_a law_n so_o much_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o honour_n due_a unto_o he_o be_v that_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n do_v his_o will_n with_o that_o whole_a strength_n of_o their_o natural_a integrity_n every_o thing_n with_o so_o much_o the_o great_a strength_n as_o the_o duty_n do_v more_o excel_v the_o do_v whereof_o be_v term_v righteousness_n chap._n vi_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o first_o commandment_n righteousness_n have_v two_o part_n piety_n and_o justice_n piety_n be_v of_o the_o immediate_a duty_n to_o god_n whereof_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a that_o we_o have_v god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n the_o part_n be_v two_o one_o to_o cleave_v unto_o he_o love_v reverence_v feat_v believe_v trust_v and_o hope_v in_o he_o from_o whence_o arise_v patience_n and_o humility_n the_o other_o to_o worship_v he_o which_o worship_n comprehend_v all_o kind_n of_o service_n public_a and_o private_a one_o principal_a part_n whereof_o be_v prayer_n both_o petition_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o good_a thing_n or_o turn_v away_o of_o evil_a and_o thanksgiving_n for_o all_o we_o do_v enjoy_v a_o piece_n also_o of_o this_o service_n when_o just_a cause_n require_v be_v swear_v and_o curse_v by_o his_o name_n make_v our_o vow_n unto_o he_o and_o by_o lottery_n to_o commit_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o success_n of_o our_o doubtful_a affair_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o second_o commandment_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n two_o thing_n do_v belong_v a_o holy_a manner_n of_o worship_v god_n and_o a_o holy_a rest_n the_o manner_n stand_v in_o obedience_n and_o reverence_n obedience_n be_v the_o worship_v of_o he_o according_a to_o his_o commandment_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o three_o commandment_n reverence_n be_v a_o religious_a affection_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n whereunto_o be_v requisite_a preparation_n and_o humiliation_n and_o when_o need_n be_v both_o fast_a to_o quicken_v we_o to_o petition_v in_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o unworthiness_n and_o want_n and_o feast_v to_o express_v our_o thankfulness_n for_o his_o benefit_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o god_n worship_n a_o holy_a rest_n be_v a_o sanctify_a of_o a_o time_n unto_o his_o service_n which_o beside_o other_o time_n as_o occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v in_o a_o family_n or_o for_o one_o self_n apart_o ought_v ordinary_o to_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n of_o every_o day_n for_o church-meeting_n on_o such_o day_n and_o time_n of_o the_o day_n as_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o convenience_n of_o that_o church_n but_o of_o necessity_n one_o whole_a day_n in_o seven_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a both_o with_o public_a and_o private_a exercise_n in_o which_o number_n the_o duty_n of_o brotherly_a love_n as_o distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o god_n blessing_n upon_o we_o visit_v the_o sick_a help_v our_o neighbour_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o in_o their_o distress_n come_v also_o to_o be_v reckon_v when_o they_o be_v do_v as_o work_n of_o mercy_n this_o day_n in_o the_o first_o institution_n be_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o creation_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n day_n begin_v on_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o day_n before_o when_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v finish_v chap._n x._o of_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o five_o commandment_n justice_n follow_v which_o be_v of_o the_o duty_n among_o ourselves_o and_o be_v honour_n or_o the_o general_a duty_n of_o love._n honour_n be_v a_o performance_n of_o duty_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o degree_n first_o among_o unequals_n from_o inferior_n to_o their_o superior_n and_o contrariwise_o as_o to_o all_o superior_n in_o
sort_n man_n corrupt_a nature_n yet_o so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v lose_v again_o but_o whoso_o once_o of_o malice_n fall_v from_o it_o can_v never_o be_v repair_v chap._n vi_o of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n the_o church_n be_v one_o and_o can_v be_v divide_v but_o have_v regard_n to_o the_o diversity_n of_o god_n dispensation_n it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v into_o the_o church_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o church_n in_o the_o new_a that_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v diverse_a rite_n ceremony_n and_o sacrifice_n figure_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v in_o he_o especial_o among_o the_o jew_n his_o then_o peculiar_a people_n whereby_o the_o dispensation_n of_o those_o time_n be_v more_o obscure_a and_o less_o accompany_v with_o knowledge_n and_o other_o grace_n but_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n as_o also_o of_o their_o sacrament_n which_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o outward_a sign_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o legal_a paedagogie_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o ministery_n that_o be_v among_o they_o both_o that_o of_o prophet_n inspire_v by_o who_o be_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o of_o other_o i_o have_v write_v at_o large_a in_o a_o treatise_n entitle_v the_o old_a testament_n or_o the_o promise_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o dispensation_n be_v in_o all_o clearness_n and_o perfection_n touch_v the_o sacrament_n and_o ministery_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n baptism_n be_v a_o wash_n with_o water_n to_o assure_v our_o entrance_n into_o the_o covenant_n the_o form_n whereof_o be_v thus_o or_o to_o this_o effect_n i_o baptize_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o feed_n with_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o assure_v our_o continuance_n in_o the_o covenant_n the_o form_n whereof_o be_v thus_o or_o to_o this_o effect_n for_o the_o bread_n take_v you_o eat_v you_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o for_o the_o cup_n drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o for_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v this_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o shall_v drink_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v apostle_n inspire_v by_o who_o ministry_n be_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n teacher_n etc._n etc._n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n elect._n thus_o far_o of_o the_o outward_a church_n the_o other_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n elect_n draw_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n ordinary_o by_o preach_v wherefore_o with_o these_o god_n make_v indeed_o his_o covenant_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o our_o faith_n albeit_o apprehend_v christ_n absent_a it_o apprehend_v he_o weak_o yet_o confirm_v by_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n prayer_n and_o other_o holy_a mean_n it_o never_o let_v go_v the_o hold_n but_o continual_o grow_v till_o we_o come_v to_o see_v christ_n in_o his_o glory_n so_o as_o faith_n have_v always_o hope_n that_o be_v a_o assure_a wait_v for_o of_o that_o bless_a sight_n go_v with_o it_o chap._n ix_o of_o regeneration_n hitherto_o of_o christ_n prophetical_a office_n the_o kingdom_n by_o excellency_n so_o term_v be_v that_o whereby_o destroy_v the_o old_a man_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n all_o that_o be_v of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n elect_n he_o do_v regenerate_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n the_o day_n of_o his_o rise_n which_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v for_o a_o everlasting_a remembrance_n of_o that_o benefit_n come_v in_o place_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o call_v the_o lord_n day_n beginning_n when_o he_o arise_v and_o begin_v to_o renew_v the_o world_n regeneration_n be_v our_o spiritual_a incorporate_n into_o christ_n every_o member_n in_o his_o due_a proportion_n whereby_o be_v one_o with_o he_o through_o he_o with_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n we_o we_o become_v god_n child_n by_o adoption_n of_o a_o regenerate_a estate_n there_o be_v two_o degree_n as_o it_o be_v two_o age_n infancy_n and_o man_n estate_n infancy_n which_o be_v during_o this_o life_n by_o faith_n and_o therefore_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o word_n and_o imperfect_o seal_v up_o in_o our_o own_o inward_a assurance_n of_o the_o spirit_n not_o in_o the_o world_n discern_v of_o it_o and_o grow_v according_a as_o our_o faith_n do_v grow_v and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o state_n or_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n man_n estate_n which_o be_v after_o this_o life_n by_o sight_n and_o therefore_o immediate_o by_o christ_n spirit_n and_o in_o all_o perfection_n and_o that_o be_v call_v the_o state_n or_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n chap._n x._o of_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v we_o consequent_o do_v save_v we_o from_o our_o sinful_a and_o curse_a estate_n to_o enjoy_v all_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o he_o it_o stand_v in_o illumination_n and_o justification_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v sanctification_n and_o redemption_n illumination_n whereby_o expelling_a darkness_n he_o do_v inlighten_v our_o mind_n with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v wisdom_n justification_n whereby_o forgive_a our_o sin_n by_o his_o take_v they_o upon_o he_o he_o do_v account_v the_o holiness_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o righteousness_n to_o be_v we_o from_o whence_o as_o i_o say_v come_v sanctification_n and_o redemption_n sanctification_n whereby_o slay_v sin_n he_o put_v a_o new_a life_n of_o holiness_n into_o we_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o 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