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what_o objection_n can_v be_v make_v first_o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o godly_a man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o true_a and_o save_a grace_n of_o god_n may_v fall_v away_o second_o the_o lord_n use_v therefore_o so_o many_o exhortation_n admonition_n and_o the_o like_a to_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v away_o for_o where_o there_o be_v cause_n of_o danger_n there_o be_v great_a need_n of_o warning_n as_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n use_v so_o many_o see_v now_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v not_o in_o vain_a unto_o his_o people_n seek_v you_o i_o in_o that_o he_o speak_v righteousness_n and_o declare_v righteous_a thing_n 45.19_o thing_n esa_n 45.19_o so_o say_v he_o not_o in_o vain_a unto_o his_o servant_n take_v heed_n beware_v &_o the_o like_a where_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n 1._o a_o man_n have_v true_a grace_n may_v fall_v away_o 12.15_o heb._n 12.15_o even_o as_o esau_n lose_v his_o earthly_a inheritance_n which_o he_o have_v right_o unto_o 1â—_n verse_n 1â—_n so_o may_v the_o saint_n lose_v their_o heavenly_a inheritance_n which_o they_o have_v right_a unto_o 5.13_o unto_o mat._n 5.13_o salt_n may_v loose_v his_o savour_n they_o that_o be_v wash_v and_o be_v clean_o escape_v from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o world_n may_v return_v with_o the_o sow_n to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n and_o their_o latter_a end_n be_v worse_o than_o their_o beginning_n etc._n beginning_n 2_o pet_n 2.20_o etc._n etc._n yea_o those_o that_o christ_n have_v buy_v with_o his_o precious_a blood_n may_v be_v damn_v â—_o damn_v verse_n â—_o and_o that_o some_o may_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n wherewith_o they_o be_v sanctify_v and_o despite_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n 10.29_o grace_n heb._n 10.29_o they_o that_o have_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a co_n sâ—iencâ—_n may_v put_v it_o away_o and_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o it_o 2.19_o it_o 1_o tim._n 2.19_o that_o some_o may_v leave_v their_o first_o faith_n and_o be_v damn_v 5.12_o damn_v 1_o tim._n 5.12_o that_o some_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n may_v be_v put_v out_o 3.5_o out_o exod._n 32.32.33_o psal_n 69.25.28_o reâ—el_n 3.5_o the_o talon_n may_v be_v take_v from_o he_o that_o use_v it_o not_o well_o 25.29_o well_o math._n 25.29_o further_n paul_n affirm_v of_o the_o saint_n at_o rome_n that_o they_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o thereby_o have_v access_n unto_o that_o grace_n wherein_o they_o stand_v 5.5.2_o stand_v ronvere_n 5.5.2_o yet_o chap._n 11.22_o if_o they_o continue_v not_o in_o that_o bounty_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o â—rom_o that_o engraft_v wherein_o they_o be_v alâ—o_o how_o many_o example_n have_v we_o of_o man_n that_o â—ere_z in_o god_n favour_n &_o afterward_o reject_v have_v not_o god_n say_v that_o the_o house_n of_o eli_n the_o priest_n shall_v walk_v before_o he_o for_o ever_o yet_o afterwards_o for_o his_o honour_v his_o son_n more_o than_o god_n the_o lord_n say_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o 2.30_o so_o 1_o sâ—_n 2.30_o of_o saul_n also_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o have_v now_o establ_v shed_v the_o kingdom_n upon_o israel_n for_o eâ—_n 14_o eâ—_n 1_o saâ—_n 13_o â—3_n 14_o yâ—_n for_o his_o wickedness_n in_o meddle_v with_o the_o priest_n office_n the_o lord_n say_v now_o thy_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o continueâ—_n god_n bring_v the_o israelit_v out_o of_o egypt_n promise_v they_o the_o land_n of_o câ—raan_n 14.38_o câ—raan_n num._n 14.38_o yet_o for_o their_o rebellion_n they_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o be_v not_o the_o forgive_v debt_n recall_v etc._n recall_v math._n 18.32_o etc._n etc._n these_o and_o many_o other_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o holy_a scriptuâ—s_n 2_o if_o the_o elect_n can_v fall_v out_o of_o god_n favour_n than_o do_v not_o all_o fall_n in_o adam_n and_o then_o some_o be_v never_o dead_a in_o sin_n &_o trespass_n and_o so_o need_v not_o christ_n redemption_n from_o sin_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o fall_v not_o out_o of_o god_n favour_n for_o their_o election_n as_o they_o say_v be_v afore_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v always_o in_o it_o so_o by_o their_o say_n christ_n redeem_v not_o the_o reprobate_n and_o the_o elect_a fall_v not_o from_o their_o election_n neither_o can_v they_o and_o so_o need_v no_o redemption_n for_o they_o have_v no_o debt_n hence_o it_o follow_v christ_n redeem_v none_o oh_o fearful_a doctrine_n 3_o if_o the_o elect_n can_v fall_v from_o their_o election_n then_o have_v not_o all_o sin_v and_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o then_o have_v not_o all_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o unbelief_n and_o then_o be_v not_o all_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n without_o god_n without_o promise_n without_o christ_n and_o so_o without_o hope_n &_o then_o be_v the_o elect_n never_o from_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o from_o under_o mercy_n these_o and_o innumerable_a scripture_n be_v write_v to_o this_o purpose_n all_o join_a â—ch_n show_v that_o all_o without_o exception_n aswell_o elect_a as_o reprobate_v have_v once_o be_v in_o this_o estate_n therefore_o their_o doctrine_n that_o none_o of_o the_o elect_n can_v by_o any_o mean_n fall_v away_o be_v most_o impious_a 4_o the_o holy_a gâ—ost_n affirm_v that_o the_o ephesian_n be_v elect_v afore_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o woe_n l_o 1._o ephes_n 1._o and_o yet_o have_v forsake_v their_o first_o love_n the_o lord_n tell_v they_o if_o they_o do_v not_o repent_v and_o do_v their_o first_o work_n he_o will_v remove_v the_o candlestick_n tell_v they_o and_o other_o church_n that_o he_o that_o overcom_v and_o keep_v his_o work_n unto_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o promise_n chap._n revel_v 2._o &_o 3_o chap._n as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o say_v he_o that_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v be_v save_v math._n 10.22_o say_v further_o to_o those_o he_o have_v elect_v 15._o elect_v john_n 15._o if_o any_o abide_v not_o in_o i_o he_o be_v cast_v forth_o as_o a_o branch_n and_o wither_v to_o be_v gather_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o burn_v but_o if_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o my_o word_n abide_v in_o you_o ask_v what_o you_o will_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o exhort_v they_o to_o continue_v tell_v they_o that_o if_o they_o keep_v his_o commandment_n they_o shall_v abide_v in_o his_o love_n but_o whosoever_o transgress_v and_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n 9_o god_n 2_o joh._n 9_o whereby_o all_o may_v see_v that_o as_o the_o promise_n of_o election_n be_v give_v upon_o condition_n of_o our_o look_v up_o unto_o christ_n jesus_n and_o not_o otherwise_o so_o it_o be_v continue_v unto_o we_o upon_o our_o abide_n in_o he_o and_o not_o otherwise_o 5_o if_o a_o man_n bâ—ing_v in_o the_o savour_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v choose_v can_v fall_v out_o of_o it_o by_o any_o mean_n than_o a_o man_n need_v not_o fear_v be_v thorough_o possess_v with_o this_o doctrine_n that_o although_o he_o commit_v incest_n as_o judah_n or_o adultery_n and_o murder_n as_o david_n or_o forswear_v his_o master_n with_o curse_v as_o peter_n or_o fall_v into_o any_o other_o notorious_a sin_n i_o say_v he_o need_v not_o fear_v fall_v into_o damnation_n forasmuch_o as_o according_a to_o this_o doctrine_n he_o can_v no_o more_o possible_o be_v damn_v by_o any_o manner_n mean_v than_o the_o devil_n can_v be_v save_v 6_o if_o no_o man_n elect_n can_v fall_v from_o his_o election_n by_o the_o commit_n of_o any_o of_o these_o sin_n then_o to_o what_o end_n be_v repentance_n teach_v the_o apostle_n affirm_v of_o the_o elect_a corinth_n that_o they_o repent_v unto_o salvation_n 7._o 2_o cor._n 7._o which_o in_o vain_a have_v they_o do_v if_o they_o have_v not_o be_v neither_o can_v be_v in_o condemnation_n let_v no_o man_n deceive_v you_o with_o vain_a word_n for_o the_o true_a consequence_n of_o this_o doctrine_n teach_v this_o that_o as_o former_o i_o have_v show_v of_o christ_n redemption_n so_o i_o may_v say_v of_o repentance_n it_o be_v altogether_o in_o vain_a for_o the_o elect_n say_v they_o never_o be_v nor_o can_v â—all_n out_o of_o their_o election_n and_o so_o as_o they_o need_v no_o redemption_n so_o they_o need_v no_o repentance_n forasmuch_o as_o their_o estate_n be_v always_o good_a and_o for_o the_o reprobate_n repentance_n can_v no_o more_o bring_v they_o to_o salvation_n than_o the_o devil_n 7_o the_o same_o i_o may_v say_v of_o holy_a exhortation_n admonition_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v innumerable_a in_o the_o scripture_n to_o what_o end_n be_v man_n admonish_v or_o exhort_v not_o to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a 6.1_o vain_a 2_o cor._n 6.1_o &_o not_o to_o fall_v from_o their_o steadfastness_n 3.17_o steadfastness_n 2_o pet._n 3.17_o and_o not_o to_o withdraw_v themselves_o to_o
14_o etc._n etc._n be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n and_o so_o sin_n be_v dead_a in_o they_o but_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v 7.8_o come_v rom._n 7.8_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o 3.10_o they_o gal._n 3.10_o then_o they_o die_v in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n 8._o trespass_n ephe._n 2.1_o verse_n 8._o and_o must_v be_v save_v only_o by_o grace_n in_o christ_n through_o faith_n not_o of_o themselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n again_o none_o shall_v appear_v before_o christ_n to_o receive_v judgement_n but_o those_o that_o have_v do_v work_n either_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o that_o in_o the_o flesh_n 20.12.13_o flesh_n 2._o cor._n 5.10_o revel_v 20.12.13_o infant_n die_v have_v do_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a in_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o infant_n shall_v receive_v no_o judgement_n ereu._n you_o have_v very_o satisfactory_o answer_v i_o in_o this_o one_o thing_n more_o that_o much_o trouble_v all_o man_n which_o be_v psal_n 51_o 5._o in_o which_o if_o you_o give_v a_o plain_a answer_n all_o else_o they_o can_v object_v be_v nothing_o worth_a odeg._n the_o word_n be_v behold_v i_o be_v bear_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o the_o question_n now_o be_v whether_o he_o confess_v his_o own_o estate_n or_o his_o mother_n if_o his_o own_o then_o thus_o he_o confess_v to_o god_n and_o desire_v he_o in_o mercy_n to_o consider_v and_o behold_v he_o whereof_o he_o be_v make_v as_o psal_n 103_o 14._o of_o dust_n weak_a flesh_n unable_a to_o resist_v the_o tempter_n when_o the_o law_n come_v unto_o h_z m_o through_o which_o weakness_n he_o be_v thus_o overcome_v in_o these_o horrible_a sin_n and_o thus_o weak_a flesh_n be_v call_v sinful_a fl_fw-mi sh_n in_o which_o christ_n come_v 8.1_o come_v rom._n 8.1_o in_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o flesh_n to_o keep_v the_o law_n when_o it_o come_v christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v sin_n 5.21_o sin_n 2._o cor._n 5.21_o not_o that_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n no_o more_o david_n confess_v he_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n do_v prove_v that_o by_o conception_n and_o birth_n he_o be_v a_o transgressor_n if_o his_o mother_n then_o thus_o either_o his_o mother_n hevahs_n or_o else_o his_o mother_n that_o bear_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o forth_o whether_o it_o matter_v not_o much_o the_o chief_a thing_n be_v what_o this_o sin_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v i_o say_v it_o be_v that_o curse_n or_o punishment_n for_o sin_n lay_v upon_o she_o 3.16_o she_o gen._n 3.16_o where_o the_o very_a word_n agree_v with_o these_o of_o david_n i_o will_v great_o increase_v thy_o sorrow_n and_o thy_o conception_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o david_n do_v not_o confess_v his_o mother-sinne_n in_o this_o place_n but_o the_o punishment_n that_o be_v lay_v for_o sin_n upon_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n and_o so_o upon_o david_n mother_n and_o it_o be_v frequent_a with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o scripture_n to_o call_v punishment_n for_o sin_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sin_n as_o christ_n bear_v our_o sin_n â—4_n sin_n 1._o pet._n 2._o â—4_n and_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v upon_o himself_o â—0_n ezek._n 18._o â—0_n and_o they_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n and_o the_o like_a and_o it_o be_v neither_o david_n sin_n nor_o his_o mother_n he_o here_o confess_v to_o speak_v proper_o but_o his_o mother_n punishment_n for_o the_o fall_n and_o his_o weakness_n through_o the_o fall_n and_o david_n do_v not_o sin_n in_o be_v conceive_a and_o bear_v the_o soul_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o sin_n as_o before_o and_o as_o christ_n teach_v from_o the_o soul_n or_o heart_n come_v wickedness_n the_o body_n be_v but_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o 15.19_o mat._n 15.19_o the_o soul_n come_v from_o god_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o body_n from_o the_o parent_n the_o soul_n be_v very_o good_a come_n from_o god_n the_o body_n have_v not_o sin_v till_o it_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o soul_n by_o transgression_n of_o a_o law_n and_o see_v they_o affirm_v that_o the_o very_a matter_n or_o substance_n whereof_o david_n be_v make_v be_v sin_n and_o that_o this_o be_v it_o he_o confess_v the_o in_o this_o 51._o psal_n observe_v what_o will_v follow_v of_o this_o their_o dream_n the_o matter_n whereof_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v make_v be_v sin_n but_o christ_n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n after_o the_o flesh_n be_v make_v of_o that_o matter_n therefore_o the_o matter_n or_o substance_n of_o christ_n body_n be_v sin_n it_o will_v not_o avail_v to_o say_v he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v true_a but_o what_o tho_o yet_o also_o marry_o the_o virgin_n conceive_v he_o of_o her_o matter_n or_o substance_n and_o if_o that_o be_v good_a to_o say_v that_o david_n be_v a_o sinner_n because_o he_o be_v conceive_v of_o his_o mother_n substance_n 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