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concern_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o reconciliation_n thereby_o with_o faith_n therein_o for_o righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o self-denial_n sect._n 1_o 1._o the_o first_o thing_n that_o i_o lay_v to_o thy_o chargeâ—_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o preach_v up_o the_o light_n within_o all_o man_n require_v all_o people_n to_o mind_v the_o light_n which_o be_v within_o they_o be_v this_o that_o thou_o do_v deny_v that_o christ_n which_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n out_o of_o every_o person_n of_o man_n but_o his_o own_o &_o in_o so_o do_v deny_v jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o thy_o spirit_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n notwithstanding_o all_o thy_o pretend_a zeal_n etc._n etc._n which_o i_o prove_v against_o thou_o as_o follow_v sect._n 2_o first_o because_o in_o all_o thy_o preach_v teach_v and_o declare_v thou_o never_o make_v mention_n of_o christ_n die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o that_o he_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n thou_o be_v altogether_o silent_a in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n die_v for_o man_n in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o out_o of_o all_o other_o man_n to_o redeem_v man_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o save_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o preach_v first_o of_o all_o to_o sinner_n and_o unbeliever_n to_o beget_v faith_n in_o they_o and_o repentance_n unto_o life_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 3._o and_o 4._o but_o thou_o do_v altogether_o press_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n to_o look_v to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o tell_v they_o that_o that_o will_v show_v they_o all_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n and_o will_v lead_v they_o out_o of_o it_o and_o eternal_o save_v they_o if_o they_o be_v guide_v by_o it_o sect._n 3_o second_o because_o as_o be_v thy_o word_n of_o mouth_n even_o so_o be_v thy_o writing_n for_o among_o they_o all_o and_o in_o they_o all_o theâ—e_n be_v not_o one_o line_n which_o teach_v that_o christ_n do_v die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o free_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n as_o a_o ransom_n for_o sinner_n or_o offer_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n upon_o that_o cross_n on_o which_o he_o be_v crucify_v at_o jerusalem_n in_o his_o own_o body_n and_o out_o of_o every_o man_n else_o thereby_o to_o reconcile_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n unto_o god_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n shed_v in_o his_o own_o body_n ephes_n 2._o 13_o 16._o col._n 1._o 20_o 21._o which_o be_v such_o a_o truth_n of_o such_o concernment_n that_o whoso_o preach_v it_o not_o do_v not_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n nor_o lay_v the_o foundation_n which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o precious_a cornerstone_n yea_o the_o foundation_n of_o all_o generation_n that_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o no_o other_o foundation_n can_v any_o man_n lay_v than_o that_o which_o be_v lay_v even_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_a the_o just_a die_v for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n by_o who_o stripe_n only_o we_o can_v be_v heal_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o sect._n 4_o three_o because_o thou_o do_v not_o gather_v man_n and_o woman_n into_o communion_n with_o christ_n by_o faith_n teach_v they_o to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n &_o he_o crucify_a out_o of_o they_o and_o in_o his_o own_o body_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n by_o which_o faith_n every_o true_a believer_n be_v justify_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v rom._n 5._o 1_o 2._o we_o have_v access_n by_o faith_n into_o this_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v and_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n see_v rom._n 4._o 16._o rom._n 11._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 24._o but_o on_o the_o contrary_n thou_o gather_v by_o work_n never_o question_v whether_o thy_o proselyte_n believe_v in_o christ_n that_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n by_o who_o death_n and_o resurrection_n believer_n do_v receive_v reconciliation_n and_o justification_n i_o say_v by_o work_n thou_o gather_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n warn_v all_o people_n to_o look_v to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o and_o they_o which_o own_o this_o thy_o doctrine_n and_o walk_v and_o work_v according_a to_o it_o thou_o own_v and_o none_o but_o such_o nor_o take_v to_o be_v such_o as_o be_v either_o teach_v or_o gather_v by_o thou_o the_o which_o thou_o receive_v although_o as_o touch_v the_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n they_o be_v as_o ignoranr_v as_o heathen_n and_o be_v absolute_a infidel_n which_o i_o have_v prove_v many_o a_o time_n by_o discourse_n with_o thy_o follower_n therefore_o in_o that_o thou_o gather_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n make_v they_o heir_n which_o be_v only_a worker_n and_o not_o believer_n thou_o make_v faith_n void_a and_o the_o promise_n to_o they_o which_o do_v believe_v of_o none_o effect_n rom._n 4._o 14._o by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o thou_o gather_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n nor_o with_o christ_n and_o therefore_o be_v no_o true_a and_o right_a gatherer_n but_o a_o scatterer_n abroad_o thou_o be_v not_o with_o christ_n but_o against_o he_o and_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n sect._n 5_o but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n i_o affirm_v against_o thou_o that_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o but_o in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n do_v and_o act_v out_o of_o every_o other_o man_n and_o in_o his_o own_o person_n be_v justification_n and_o salvation_n to_o be_v obtain_v through_o faith_n rom._n 5._o 10._o for_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o luke_n 24._o from_o ver_fw-la 22._o to_o 48._o and_o they_o which_o do_v not_o know_v this_o know_v nothing_o at_o all_o as_o even_o caiaphas_n the_o high_a priest_n do_v declare_v as_o it_o be_v write_v john_n 11._o 49._o etc._n etc._n and_o one_o of_o they_o name_v caiaphas_n be_v high_a priest_n that_o same_o year_n say_v unto_o they_o you_o know_v nothing_o at_o all_o nor_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o we_o that_o one_o man_n shall_v die_v for_o tho_o people_n and_o that_o the_o whole_a nation_n perish_v not_o and_o this_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o himself_o buâ—_n be_v high_a priest_n that_o year_n he_o prophesieâ—_n that_o jesus_n shall_v die_v for_o that_o nation_n anâ—_n not_o for_o that_o nation_n only_o but_o also_o that_o hâ—_n shall_v gather_v together_o in_o one_o the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o behold_v how_o ignorant_a they_o be_v that_o know_v not_o thaâ—_n jesus_n christ_n ought_v to_o suffer_v death_n for_o the_o people_n which_o else_o have_v all_o perish_v and_o have_v all_o remain_v scatter_v have_v not_o he_o gather_v together_o in_o one_o the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o as_o verse_n 50_o 51_o 52._o the_o loyal_a high_a priest_n do_v prophesy_v much_o better_a than_o these_o pretend_a preacher_n up_o of_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n sect._n 6_o but_o as_o no_o sin_n can_v be_v do_v away_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n and_o death_n real_o and_o visible_o heb._n 9_o 15_o 22._o and_o 10._o 10._o so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o
6._o 10._o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v in_o his_o resurrection_n also_o rom._n 6._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o to_o live_v unto_o god_n that_o sin_n reign_v not_o in_o their_o mortal_a body_n in_o this_o life_n they_o may_v in_o their_o body_n soul_n &_o spirit_n reign_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v it_o must_v needs_o therefore_o be_v conclude_v that_o those_o that_o deny_v this_o bless_a appointment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v also_o deny_v he_o to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o also_o all_o benefit_n that_o believer_n do_v and_o shall_v obtain_v by_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n through_o death_n col._n 1._o 22._o and_o that_o be_v obtainable_a through_o his_o grace_n in_o their_o conform_v themselves_o to_o his_o will_n in_o submit_v to_o this_o his_o appointment_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o pretend_a preacher_n up_o of_o the_o light_n within_o do_v usual_o call_v the_o baptism_n of_o believer_n in_o water_n though_o it_o be_v administer_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n a_o carnal_a thing_n a_o shadow_n without_o substance_n empty_a useless_a low_a and_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o god_n be_v go_v out_o of_o etc._n etc._n be_v it_o not_o evident_a that_o they_o think_v as_o mean_o of_o he_o that_o send_v his_o servant_n to_o baptise_v with_o water_n joh._n 1._o 33._o mark_v 16._o 15_o 16._o act_n 10._o 47_o 48._o as_o they_o do_v of_o baptism_n in_o water_n what_o esteem_n have_v they_o of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n that_o have_v none_o of_o his_o commandment_n of_o what_o value_n be_v the_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n his_o death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n with_o those_o that_o despise_v his_o doctrine_n and_o that_o bless_a appointment_n of_o his_o which_o not_o only_o set_v forth_o the_o burial_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n but_o also_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o upon_o believer_n as_o be_v abundant_o teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 6._o 4._o we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n so_o likewise_o col._n 2._o 12._o bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n wherein_o also_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n who_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o bless_a apostle_n peter_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n chap._n 3._o 21_o 22._o speak_v of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n upon_o true_a believer_n teach_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o it_o consist_v not_o in_o the_o bare_a put_v away_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o jewish_a baptism_n do_v heb._n 9_o 9_o 10._o but_o it_o be_v administer_v in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o great_a high_a priest_n than_o he_o who_o descent_n be_v from_o aaron_n the_o effect_n be_v great_a than_o the_o effect_n of_o those_o legal_a wash_n or_o carnal_a ordinance_n which_o the_o apostle_n excellent_o express_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n not_o the_o put_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a who_o be_v go_v into_o heaven_n and_o be_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n angel_n and_o authority_n and_o power_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o he_o and_o the_o same_o apostle_n according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n give_v unto_o he_o of_o god_n answer_v those_o jew_n that_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n act._n 2._o 37_o 38._o say_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v when_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o conscience_n of_o any_o man_n good_a while_o it_o remain_v defile_v with_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n tit._n 1._o 15._o and_o have_v the_o lord_n appoint_v baptism_n in_o water_n in_o his_o name_n act_n 10._o 47_o 48._o to_o signify_v unto_o penitent_a believer_n the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o be_v plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n which_o be_v unto_o sin_n they_o may_v be_v also_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n rom._n 6._o 5_o 14._o whence_o then_o be_v that_o spirit_n that_o forbid_v water_n for_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o repentant_a believer_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n he_o that_o be_v of_o god_n say_v christ_n hear_v god_n word_n you_o therefore_o hear_v they_o not_o because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o god_n joh._n 8._o 47._o when_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v blind_a joh._n 9_o 6_o 7._o he_o say_v unto_o he_o go_v wash_v in_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n send_v he_o go_v his_o way_n therefore_o and_o wash_v and_o come_v see_v o_o what_o riches_n of_o grace_n do_v every_o true_a believer_n receive_v of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o their_o become_a obedient_a to_o his_o word_n this_o man_n have_v not_o only_o his_o eye_n open_v which_o never_o yet_o have_v see_v but_o he_o be_v make_v one_o of_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n one_o of_o the_o adopt_a son_n of_o god_n and_o what_o great_a envy_n and_o malice_n can_v satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n express_v against_o god_n and_o man_n than_o to_o endeavour_v to_o hinder_v man_n from_o do_v that_o which_o god_n have_v command_v that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o enjoy_v that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v when_o sergius_n paulus_n desire_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n of_o barnabas_n and_o saul_n elimas_n the_o sorcerer_n withstand_v they_o seek_v to_o turn_v away_o the_o deputy_n from_o the_o faith_n unto_o who_o 3._o act._n 13._o 3._o paul_n say_v o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o all_o mischief_n thou_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n will_v thou_o not_o cease_v to_o pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o this_o wicked_a man_n do_v endeavour_v to_o shut_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o governor_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 6._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 5_o 6._o so_o be_v he_o just_o punish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o such_o blindness_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o see_v the_o sun_n for_o a_o mist_n and_o darkness_n fall_v on_o he_o and_o he_o go_v about_o seek_v some_o to_o lead_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n a_o great_a punishment_n but_o his_o sin_n be_v great_a he_o seek_v to_o turn_v away_o a_o man_n from_o the_o faith_n unto_o which_o as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n teach_v god_n 9_o act._n 15._o 7_o 8_o 9_o bear_v witness_v among_o the_o gentile_n and_o give_v to_o they_o the_o holy_a spirit_n purify_n their_o heart_n by_o faith_n and_o as_o paul_n teach_v he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o bless_a man_n to_o who_o god_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n who_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n access_n by_o faith_n unto_o grace_n and_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n have_v redemption_n through_o the_o blood_n 6._o rom._n 1._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 6._o of_o christ_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n ephes_n 1._o 7._o and_o this_o be_v that_o new_a and_o live_a way_n which_o christ_n have_v consecrate_v for_o we_o through_o the_o vail_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o flesh_n heb._n 10._o 20._o for_o he_o himself_o by_o walk_v in_o that_o way_n wherein_o he_o require_v every_o true_a believer_n to_o follow_v he_o have_v consecrate_v it_o a_o way_n of_o salvation_n for_o wherefore_o be_v he_o baptise_a but_o to_o consecrate_v the_o way_n of_o baptism_n to_o all_o believer_n as_o himself_o testify_v when_o john_n refuse_v to_o baptise_v he_o mat._n 3_o 13_o 14_o 15._o say_v i_o have_v need_n to_o be_v baptise_a of_o thou_o and_o come_v thou_o to_o i_o suffer_v it_o say_v he_o to_o be_v so_o now_o for_o thus_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n therefore_o baptism_n in_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v unto_o the_o repentant_a believer_n the_o way_n of_o salvation_n
the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v mat._n 24._o 36_o 37_o 38_o 39_o likewise_o also_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o lot_n they_o do_v eat_v they_o drink_v they_o buy_v they_o sell_v they_o plant_v they_o build_v but_o the_o same_o day_n that_o lot_n go_v out_o of_o sodom_n it_o rain_v fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n and_o destroy_v they_o all_o even_o thus_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v reveal_v luke_n 17._o 28_o 29_o 30._o for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v paul_n so_o come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n for_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n and_o safety_n then_o sudden_a destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o travail_v upon_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v 1_o thess_n 5._o 2_o 3._o behold_v say_v christ_n i_o come_v as_o a_o thief_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o watch_v and_o keep_v his_o garment_n lest_o he_o walk_v naked_a and_o they_o see_v his_o shame_n rev._n 16._o 15._o thus_o will_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v sudden_a even_o to_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o his_o come_n but_o unto_o the_o wicked_a his_o come_n will_v be_v unexpected_a yet_o three_o he_o will_v come_v visible_o as_o the_o lightning_n which_o lighten_v out_o of_o the_o one_o part_n under_o heaven_n and_o shine_v unto_o the_o other_o part_n under_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o the_o lightning_n be_v see_v with_o the_o bodily_a eye_n so_o shall_v jesus_n christ_n be_v see_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n then_o say_v christ_n shall_v they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n with_o great_a power_n and_o glory_n mark_v 13._o 26._o and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n etc._n etc._n zech._n 12._o 10._o behold_v say_v john_n he_o come_v with_o cloud_n and_o every_o eye_n shall_v see_v he_o and_o they_o also_o which_o pierce_v he_o and_o all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v wail_v because_o of_o he_o even_o so_o amen_n but_o unto_o they_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o look_v for_o he_o shall_v he_o appear_v the_o second_o 17._o rev._n 17._o time_n without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n heb._n 9_o 28._o thus_o will_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v visible_a but_o 4._o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o come_n he_o will_v show_v himself_o to_o all_o general_o and_o universal_o as_o the_o lightning_n do_v the_o lightning_n show_v not_o itself_o first_o unto_o one_o and_o then_o unto_o another_o but_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n it_o so_o come_v that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v of_o all_o from_o one_o part_n under_o heaven_n even_o unto_o the_o other_o so_o at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n he_o will_v show_v himself_o to_o all_o general_o and_o universal_o man_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o say_v lo_o here_o lo_o there_o for_o christ_n shall_v be_v see_v of_o all_o together_o as_o be_v testify_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n then_o say_v christ_n shall_v appear_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o heaven_n and_o then_o shall_v all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n mourn_v and_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n matth._n 24._o 30._o behold_v say_v enoch_n the_o lord_n come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o and_o to_o convince_v all_o that_o be_v ungodly_a of_o all_o their_o ungodly_a deed_n which_o they_o have_v ungod_o commit_v and_o of_o all_o their_o hard_a speech_n which_o ungodly_a sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o judas_n 14._o 15._o it_o be_v say_v paul_n a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o and_o to_o you_o who_o be_v trouble_v rest_n with_o we_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v 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disobedience_n yet_o will_v they_o persist_v in_o it_o add_v unto_o their_o sin_n of_o deny_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n the_o denial_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n whereby_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o their_o conversation_n be_v not_o in_o heaven_n but_o on_o the_o earth_n they_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v eternal_a but_o at_o those_o that_o be_v temporal_a contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o christ_n jesus_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 18._o yea_o so_o full_o be_v their_o mind_n bend_v unto_o the_o present_a thing_n and_o so_o absolute_o do_v they_o fulfil_v what_o peter_n do_v foretell_v that_o to_o justify_v their_o conceit_n that_o all_o thing_n do_v and_o shall_v continue_v as_o they_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n even_o as_o satan_n bring_v scripture_n thereby_o to_o carry_v on_o his_o temptation_n against_o christ_n so_o these_o his_o servant_n do_v allege_v that_o scripture_n eccl._n 1._o 4._o one_o generation_n pass_v away_o and_o another_o come_v but_o the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o to_o justify_v that_o which_o be_v never_o the_o intent_n of_o it_o viz._n that_o the_o earth_n shall_v never_o be_v dissolve_v and_o so_o furious_a be_v they_o that_o when_o they_o have_v be_v interrupt_v in_o their_o discourse_n by_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o have_v pronounce_v woe_n upon_o he_o as_o one_o that_o put_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n far_o from_o he_o when_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o it_o be_v themselves_o that_o put_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n and_o the_o work_n that_o be_v therein_o shall_v be_v dissolve_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 10_o 11._o far_o from_o they_o for_o it_o have_v be_v say_v by_o one_o of_o they_o that_o that_o may_v never_o be_v and_o this_o be_v not_o speak_v in_o a_o corner_n but_o in_o a_o great_a meeting_n of_o those_o which_o call_v themselves_o preacher_n up_o of_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n but_o alas_o what_o reason_n have_v they_o to_o interpret_v that_o scripture_n eccles_n 1._o 4._o the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o so_o as_o to_o infer_v from_o it_o that_o the_o earth_n shall_v not_o be_v dissolve_v see_v the_o term_n ever_o and_o everlasting_a have_v their_o period_n sometime_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o levitical_a priesthood_n be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n yet_o who_o see_v not_o that_o it_o be_v long_o since_o end_v the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o flesh_n gen._n 17._o 13._o be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n yet_o to_o engage_v believer_n 11._o see_v gal._n 3_o 4_o 5._o gal._n 6._o 21_o 13._o gal._n 5._o 1_o 2_o 3._o col._n 2._o 10_o 11._o now_o to_o the_o observation_n thereof_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o gospel_n freedom_n but_o the_o legal_a servitude_n from_o which_o every_o true_a believer_n be_v set_v free_a by_o christ._n so_o although_o it_o be_v say_v the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v dissolve_v see_v the_o lord_n have_v say_v heb._n 12._o 26_o 27._o yet_o once_o more_o i_o shake_v not_o the_o earth_n only_o but_o also_o heaven_n and_o this_o word_n yet_o once_o more_o signify_v the_o remove_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v shake_v as_o of_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v shake_v may_v remain_v so_o also_o heb._n 1._o 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o thou_o lord_n in_o the_o begin_n have_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n they_o shall_v perish_v but_o thou_o remain_v and_o they_o all_o shall_v wax_v old_a as_o
the_o divine_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o different_a manner_n from_o the_o union_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n so_o in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v but_o a_o part_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o with_o the_o mind_n say_v the_o apostle_n i_o myself_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 25._o the_o renovation_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mind_n ephes_n 4._o 23._o the_o perfection_n the_o apostle_n declare_v the_o saint_n now_o to_o be_v come_v to_o be_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a heb._n 12._o 23._o which_o be_v but_o the_o earnest_n of_o that_o inheritance_n believer_n shall_v obtain_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n believer_n though_o they_o enjoy_v this_o do_v wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o their_o body_n see_v roman_n 8._o 23_o 24_o 25._o sect._n 9_o for_o as_o the_o 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the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n say_v he_o sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n your_o whole_a spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 23._o then_o believer_n shall_v have_v their_o complete_a participation_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n when_o they_o have_v overcome_v and_o keep_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o end_n be_v by_o he_o bring_v into_o likeness_n of_o estate_n and_o condition_n with_o his_o own_o now_o glorify_v humane_a nature_n for_o when_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n appear_v shall_z dawn_n then_o shall_v the_o daystar_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o love_v he_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o for_o as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v that_o bright_a morningstar_n rev._n 22._o 16._o so_o he_o promise_v to_o give_v it_o unto_o they_o that_o hold_v fast_o till_o he_o come_v rev._n 2._o 28._o and_o then_o he_o who_o humane_a nature_n have_v receive_v of_o the_o father_n rev._n 2._o 27._o power_n glory_n and_o honour_n john_n 17._o 1_o 2._o john_n 8._o 54._o will_v give_v unto_o his_o brethren_n a_o likeness_n of_o glory_n unto_o that_o to_o which_o his_o own_o humane_a nature_n be_v now_o advance_v which_o be_v once_o dead_a be_v now_o alive_a again_o and_o life_n for_o evermore_o and_o be_v now_o full_o able_a to_o open_v the_o door_n of_o death_n and_o to_o set_v at_o liberty_n the_o prisoner_n of_o corruption_n and_o mortality_n as_o he_o himself_o testify_v say_v i_o be_o he_o that_o live_v and_o be_v dead_a and_o behold_v i_o be_o alive_a for_o evermore_o amen_n and_o have_v the_o key_n of_o hell_n and_o of_o death_n rev._n 1._o 18._o although_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n with_o the_o first_o yet_o oh_o how_o excellent_a be_v the_o estate_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n now_o since_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o learned_a so_o be_v the_o greek_a say_v the_o learned_a dead_a the_o last_o adam_n say_v the_o apostle_n be_v make_v into_o a_o quicken_a spirit_n it_o be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n say_v he_o 1_o cor_n 15._o 44_o 45._o and_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v fall_v those_o that_o bear_v his_o image_n bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a that_o be_v sin_z corruption_n and_o mortality_n so_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v raise_v those_o that_o shall_v bear_v his_o image_n shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a that_o be_v righteousness_n incorruptibility_n and_o immortality_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 49._o 55_o 56_o 57_o for_o the_o first_o adam_n have_v by_o sin_n deface_v the_o image_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v the_o second_o adam_n repair_v it_o again_o and_o by_o fulfil_v the_o law_n under_o which_o he_o be_v make_v have_v so_o condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o have_v suffer_v death_n for_o the_o world_n of_o sinner_n and_o be_v also_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a his_o own_o humane_a nature_n spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n and_o also_o the_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n of_o all_o that_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n shall_v for_o ever_o enjoy_v life_n spirituality_n and_o incorruptibility_n and_o when_o the_o church_n shall_v come_v to_o this_o estate_n and_o condition_n then_o shall_v she_o resemble_v her_o head_n christ_n jesus_n who_o have_v first_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o to_o sanctify_v and_o to_o cleanse_v it_o will_v then_o give_v himself_o unto_o it_o and_o thereby_o make_v it_o like_o glorious_a with_o his_o own_o glorify_a humane_a nature_n see_v ephesian_n 5._o 25_o 26_o 27._o rev._n 19_o 7_o 8_o 9_o sect._n 10_o for_o thus_o say_v the_o truth_n christ_n have_v once_o suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n who_o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o or_o concern_v the_o flesh_n be_v quicken_v again_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n do_v quicken_v 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father_n give_v unto_o he_o john_n 17_o 1_o 2._o for_o the_o father_n give_v those_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n ephes_n 1._o 3_o 4._o john_n 1._o 16._o ephes_n 4._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o and_o christ_n give_v unto_o they_o with_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n to_o support_v they_o in_o all_o their_o tribulation_n which_o they_o endure_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o at_o the_o last_o he_o will_v give_v they_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o glorious_a enjoyment_n of_o blessedness_n unspeakable_a rom._n 14._o 17_o 18._o col._n 1._o 5._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 4_o 5_o 6._o yea_o christ_n as_o man_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o create_a substance_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o the_o creature_n man_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o enjoy_v the_o same_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o title_n derive_v from_o he_o as_o he_o himself_o 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1_o pet._n 3._o 21_o 22._o heb._n 1._o 3._o heb._n 12._o 2._o believer_n have_v such_o a_o advocate_n and_o high_a priest_n of_o their_o profession_n who_o be_v first_o make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n touch_v with_o all_o their_o infirmity_n sin_n only_o except_v and_o now_o also_o make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n that_o humane_a nature_n by_o personal_a conjunction_n with_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o by_o what_o it_o have_v receive_v from_o it_o be_v become_v so_o spiritual_a that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v the_o lasâ—_n adam_n that_o be_v the_o create_a substance_n in_o christ_n person_n be_v now_o make_v into_o a_o quicken_a spirit_n so_o that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v conclude_v that_o as_o the_o father_n raise_v up_o the_o dead_a and_o quicken_v they_o even_o so_o the_o son_n quicken_v who_o he_o will_v for_o as_o the_o father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o so_o have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o and_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n also_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n john_n 5._o 21_o 26_o 27._o and_o he_o have_v suffer_v by_o be_v tempt_v and_o crucify_a and_o be_v now_o also_o make_v perfect_a that_o be_v to_o say_v have_v break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n overcome_v all_o his_o enemy_n and_o be_v in_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o his_o own_o person_n exalt_v above_o they_o he_o be_v able_a to_o relieve_v all_o his_o disciple_n in_o all_o their_o temptation_n yea_o to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o and_o so_o they_o that_o 25_o see_v heb._n 2._o 14_o 15_o 17_o 18._o &_o heb._n 7._o 25_o now_o suffer_v with_o christ_n shall_v in_o due_a time_n partake_v of_o his_o divine_a nature_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o like_a estate_n and_o condition_n with_o his_o now_o glorify_v humane_a nature_n and_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n everlasting_a 2_o tim._n 2._o 11_o 12._o thus_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o as_o the_o create_a substance_n in_o christ_n person_n be_v now_o invest_v with_o glory_n so_o the_o same_o substance_n in_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v in_o due_a time_n be_v advance_v to_o it_o as_o those_o that_o believe_v not_o in_o he_o shall_v be_v keep_v far_o from_o it_o sect._n 11_o but_o now_o if_o we_o consider_v those_o severe_a threaten_n which_o by_o those_o that_o call_v themselves_o preacher_n of_o and_o to_o the_o light_n within_o etc._n etc._n sometime_o be_v denounce_v as_o they_o say_v against_o sin_n and_o withal_o do_v remember_v what_o it_o be_v that_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o their_o blessing_n viz._n not_o the_o creature_n man_n but_o a_o suppose_a seed_n or_o uncreated_a substance_n in_o man_n then_o be_v it_o not_o easy_a to_o conclude_v also_o what_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o their_o curse_n viz._n not_o the_o creature_n man_n consist_v of_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n but_o some_o other_o thing_n a_o contrary_a seed_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a they_o will_v say_v it_o be_v the_o devil_n but_o let_v they_o call_v it_o what_o they_o will_v this_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o tend_v much_o to_o the_o imbolden_v man_n to_o god_n on_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o suggest_v unto_o he_o that_o the_o devil_n only_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n there_o can_v be_v a_o doctrine_n more_o advantageous_a to_o satan_n and_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n than_o such_o a_o doctrine_n which_o persuade_v that_o the_o devil_n only_o shall_v bear_v the_o blame_n and_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o man_n do_v commit_v oh_o how_o gredidy_o will_v a_o man_n that_o be_v so_o persuade_v commit_v all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n but_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o any_o man_n to_o trust_v to_o the_o lie_v of_o the_o old_a serpent_n nor_o to_o the_o falsehood_n of_o any_o of_o his_o instrument_n for_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o antichrist_n for_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n do_v declare_v that_o the_o creature_n man_n which_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n but_o live_v and_o die_v in_o unbelief_n shall_v as_o be_v a_o curse_a seed_n be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n mat._n 8._o 12._o those_o eye_n that_o have_v be_v the_o window_n of_o vain_a desire_n and_o have_v not_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o behold_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o so_o they_o may_v consider_v the_o operation_n of_o his_o hand_n psal_n 28._o 5._o and_o turn_v and_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n shall_v
weep_v and_o wail_v because_o of_o anguish_n and_o pain_n and_o that_o without_o remedy_n it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o devil_n that_o shall_v bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n but_o unto_o those_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o enter_v not_o into_o covenant_n with_o christ_n that_o so_o they_o may_v obtain_v from_o he_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n he_o will_v say_v at_o the_o last_o day_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n mat._n 25._o 41._o such_o indeed_o be_v the_o punishment_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o for_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n with_o those_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n that_o live_v and_o die_v in_o their_o worship_n and_o service_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n burn_v with_o brimstone_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v torment_v day_n and_o night_n for_o ever_o rev._n 19_o 20._o rev._n 20._o 10._o so_o that_o as_o the_o angel_n which_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n but_o leave_v their_o own_o habitation_n be_v just_o reserve_v unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n judas_n verse_n 6._o so_o also_o the_o creature_n man_n shall_v either_o lie_v under_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o the_o just_a reward_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n to_o the_o gospel_n in_o his_o not_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n that_o so_o his_o sin_n may_v be_v remit_v and_o his_o person_n save_v in_o that_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n mark_v 9_o 44._o act_n 3._o 19_o 20_o 21._o or_o else_o the_o creature_n man_n shall_v enjoy_v from_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n by_o faith_n in_o his_o name_n the_o unspeakable_a blessedness_n of_o peace_n adoption_n salvation_n eternal_a life_n and_o everlasting_a glory_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n for_o as_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o forget_v god_n psal_n 9_o 17._o even_o so_o shall_v the_o righteous_a enter_v into_o life_n eternal_a and_o joy_v unutterable_a mat._n 25._o 46._o mark_v 16._o 16._o dan._n 12._o 2_o 3._o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o which_o be_v the_o contrary_a doctrine_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n the_o consequence_n whereof_o lead_v man_n and_o woman_n unto_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n for_o if_o no_o blessedness_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n of_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o fear_n faith_n and_o love_n of_o god_n nor_o no_o tribulation_n nor_o anguish_n no_o indignation_n nor_o wrath_n to_o the_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n of_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n commit_v iniquity_n with_o greediness_n desire_v reproof_n and_o cast_v the_o rich_a and_o gracious_a tender_a of_o god_n unspeakable_a love_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o he_o so_o earnest_o 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why_o shall_v the_o spiritual_a presence_n of_o christ_n put_v a_o end_n to_o it_o as_o also_o to_o he_o that_o take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o common_a food_n of_o unbeliever_n which_o believer_n also_o make_v use_n of_o notwithstanding_o the_o spiritual_a presence_n of_o christ_n with_o they_o so_o be_v it_o also_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n with_o who_o christ_n be_v spiritual_o present_a when_o they_o by_o break_v of_o bread_n do_v show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n as_o all_o believer_n ought_v until_o his_o personal_a come_n again_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n and_o lo_o say_v he_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 28._o 20._o i_o go_v say_v he_o to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o and_o i_o will_v come_v again_o and_o receive_v you_o to_o myself_o that_o where_o i_o be_o there_o you_o may_v be_v also_o it_o be_v without_o doubt_n that_o christ_n be_v spiritual_o present_a with_o his_o disciple_n after_o his_o 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horn_n do_v hate_v the_o whore_n make_v she_o desolate_a and_o naked_a eat_v her_o flesh_n and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n yet_o do_v they_o agree_v and_o give_v their_o kingdom_n unto_o the_o beast_n until_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v rev._n 17._o 16_o 17._o thou_o therefore_o that_o will_v have_v the_o name_n of_o destroy_v the_o whore_n be_v so_o far_o from_o obey_v the_o truth_n that_o thou_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o beast_n the_o great_a antichrist_n who_o follower_n and_o admirer_n be_v the_o world_n who_o worship_n be_v not_o perform_v to_o the_o live_a god_n that_o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n but_o to_o the_o dragon_n from_o who_o the_o say_a beast_n have_v his_o power_n his_o seat_n and_o his_o great_a authority_n thy_o blasphemy_n be_v great_a already_o thou_o begin_v to_o have_v a_o stout_a look_v thy_o follower_n do_v admire_v thou_o say_v in_o effect_n who_o be_v able_a to_o make_v war_n with_o thou_o thou_o blaspheme_v against_o 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