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earth_n that_o do_v good_a &_o sin_v not_o say_v the_o preacher_n ch._n 7.22_o and_o prov._n 20.9_o soâ—omon_n have_v this_o question_n who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v purge_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o clean_a from_o my_o sin_n o_o say_v eliphaz_n unto_o job._n chap._n 15.14_o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_o and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v just_a behold_v say_v he_o god_n have_v find_v no_o steadfastness_n in_o his_o saint_n yea_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o his_o sight_n how_o much_o more_o be_v man_n abominable_a and_o filthy_a which_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n who_o desire_v to_o sin_n be_v such_o as_o a_o thirsty_a man_n desire_n be_v to_o drink_v he_o be_v altogether_o sinful_a sinful_a in_o his_o conception_n sinful_a in_o his_o birth_n sinful_a in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n in_o every_o deed_n in_o every_o word_n in_o every_o thought_n whole_o sinful_a i_o will_v not_o be_v too_o forward_o in_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o nakedness_n of_o god_n choose_v child_n descend_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o trouble_v you_o with_o the_o relation_n of_o 9.21_o of_o gen._n 9.21_o noah_n drunkenness_n of_o 12.9_o of_o 2._o sam_n 12.9_o david_n murder_n of_o 18.15_o of_o gen_n 18.15_o sarahs_n lie_n of_o 27.3_o of_o gen._n 27.3_o rebeccae_n persuade_v her_o son_n jacob_n to_o beguile_v his_o own_o father_n of_o the_o theft_n of_o 11._o of_o philem_n 11._o onesimus_n and_o of_o the_o several_a fall_n of_o many_o other_o as_o stout_a champion_n as_o ever_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n touch_v they_o i_o only_o say_v as_o david_n say_v in_o a_o different_a case_n 2._o sam._n 1.19_o o_o noble_a israel_n how_o be_v the_o mighty_a overthrow_v the_o point_n i_o be_o to_o prove_v will_v be_v clear_a enough_o if_o we_o will_v consider_v in_o what_o sort_n the_o elect_a of_o god_n may_v fall_v first_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o his_o own_o neglect_n may_v diminish_v and_o lessen_v the_o good_a grace_n of_o god_n within_o he_o the_o consideration_n whereof_o move_v s._n paul_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n to_o exhort_v the_o thessalonian_o 1._o thess_n 5.19_o not_o to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o ephesian_n eph._n 4.30_o not_o to_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n for_o he_o well_o know_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n use_v to_o be_v grieve_v and_o the_o fire_n thereof_o to_o be_v quench_v whensoever_o we_o put_v away_o from_o within_o we_o the_o care_n of_o god_n word_n not_o regard_v the_o sanctify_a motion_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o sanctify_a word_n of_o our_o lip_n the_o sanctify_a action_n of_o our_o hand_n but_o entertain_v the_o contrary_a corrupt_a thought_n evil_a speak_v wicked_a action_n thus_o may_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v affect_v and_o grieve_v that_o good_a spirit_n whereby_o he_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o quench_v it_o too_o yet_o not_o utter_o but_o diminish_v and_o lessen_v the_o good_a grace_n thereof_o and_o that_o in_o such_o a_o measure_n as_o that_o he_o may_v be_v like_o a_o man_n in_o a_o trance_n who_o both_o by_o his_o own_o sense_n and_o also_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o physician_n be_v take_v for_o dead_a thus_o have_v david_n peter_n &_o other_o the_o strong_a pillar_n in_o the_o lord_n temple_n be_v shake_v 2_o the_o child_n of_o god_n after_o he_o have_v repent_v for_o some_o sin_n may_v fall_v again_o into_o the_o same_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o lamentable_a estate_n yet_o it_o may_v befall_v a_o true_a christian_a joh._n 5.14_o when_o christ_n have_v heal_v the_o man_n that_o have_v be_v sick_a 38._o year_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o behold_v thou_o be_v
be_v whosoever_o sin_v willing_o after_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n to_o he_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n he_o must_v fearful_o look_v for_o judgement_n and_o violent_a fire_n wherewith_o he_o shall_v be_v devour_v therefore_o if_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n do_v sin_n willing_o to_o we_o also_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n we_o also_o must_v fearful_o look_v for_o judgement_n and_o violent_a fire_n therewith_o to_o be_v devour_v this_o principal_a argument_n be_v confirm_v by_o two_o other_o reason_n in_o these_o word_n which_o i_o have_v now_o read_v unto_o you_o the_o first_o draw_v à _fw-la comparatis_fw-la minoribus_fw-la by_o a_o thing_n do_v less_o probable_a to_o prove_v unto_o we_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a probability_n vers_fw-la 28_o 29._o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v worthy_a which_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sanctify_v as_o a_o unholy_a thing_n and_o do_v despite_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o second_o be_v take_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n vers_fw-la 30._o where_n two_o testimony_n be_v cite_v one_o out_o of_o deut._n 32.35_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v vengeance_n and_o recompense_n be_v i_o the_o other_o out_o of_o verse_n 36._o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n where_o we_o read_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n the_o truth_n of_o both_o those_o testimony_n be_v in_o this_o my_o text_n confirm_v by_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o conscience_n of_o god_n elect_v who_o do_v assure_o know_v god_n nature_n and_o custom_n to_o be_v such_o as_o it_o be_v witness_v to_o be_v in_o these_o scripture_n before_o cite_v for_o we_o know_v say_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a we_o know_v he_o that_o have_v say_v vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o again_o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n then_o follow_v a_o acclamation_n a_o epiphoneme_n a_o conclusion_n to_o this_o whole_a argument_n whereby_o all_o backslider_n from_o the_o truth_n who_o whole_a delight_n be_v to_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o account_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n wherewith_o they_o be_v sanctify_v as_o a_o unholy_a thing_n to_o despite_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n may_v be_v admonish_v of_o their_o future_a fall_n though_o they_o live_v in_o peace_n without_o fear_n and_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n be_v not_o upon_o they_o though_o 73.7_o though_o psal_n 73.7_o their_o eye_n stand_v out_o for_o fatness_n though_o they_o have_v more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v yet_o shall_v they_o remember_v that_o god_n be_v a_o live_a god_n a_o god_n with_o heavy_a hand_n against_o all_o stifnecked_a and_o rebellious_a a_o god_n able_a to_o cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n o_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n vers_fw-la 31._o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a etc._n etc._n now_o return_v we_o to_o the_o first_o reason_n here_o set_v down_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o principal_a argument_n of_o this_o place_n vers_fw-la 28_o 29._o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n etc._n etc._n here_o my_o purpose_n be_v first_o to_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o the_o word_n themselves_o of_o their_o meaning_n and_o then_o to_o gather_v out_o some_o point_n of_o doctrine_n the_o one_o consideration_n whereof_o may_v be_v for_o our_o better_n both_o these_o at_o this_o time_n he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erasmus_n read_v it_o he_o that_o abrogate_v moses_n law_n the_o syriac_a have_v he_o that_o transgress_v moses_n law_n but_o neither_o be_v so_o right_a as_o the_o original_n require_v for_o this_o place_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o break_v violate_v transgress_a or_o sin_v against_o any_o one_o commandment_n but_o of_o a_o apostasy_n of_o a_o defection_n of_o a_o fall_n away_o whole_o from_o religion_n this_o exposition_n be_v afford_v we_o out_o of_o deut._n 17.2_o there_o the_o lord_n give_v moses_n charge_n if_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n have_v wrought_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o transgress_v his_o covenant_n that_o then_o he_o be_v bring_v forth_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o there_o be_v stone_v with_o stone_n till_o he_o die_v but_o what_o be_v this_o for_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o work_v wickedness_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o transgress_v his_o covenant_n be_v it_o not_o to_o transgress_v some_o one_o or_o other_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n no_o the_o lord_n himself_o tell_v moses_n what_o his_o meaning_n be_v vers_n 3._o who_o soever_o have_v go_v and_o serve_v other_o god_n and_o worship_v they_o as_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n or_o any_o of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n which_o god_n have_v not_o command_v such_o a_o one_o whether_o man_n or_o woman_n have_v wrought_v wickedness_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o transgress_v his_o covenant_n such_o a_o one_o without_o mercy_n must_v die_v the_o death_n such_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o do_v reject_v cast_v behind_o he_o make_v frustrate_a and_o despise_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n he_o die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d moses_n law_n whereof_o god_n be_v the_o sole_a author_n &_o moses_n only_o the_o minister_n god_n put_v the_o word_n into_o moses_n mouth_n and_o moses_n convey_v it_o unto_o the_o people_n in_o regard_n of_o such_o his_o minister_a and_o convey_v the_o law_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o people_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o this_o place_n term_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n a_o son_n of_o man_n the_o more_o to_o set_v out_o and_o to_o amplify_v the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o gospel_n discover_v and_o deliver_v to_o posterity_n by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o like_a comparison_n to_o this_o we_o have_v heb._n 2.2_o as_o here_o moses_n be_v so_o there_o the_o angel_n be_v compare_v with_o christ_n thus_o say_v the_o apostle_n if_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o angel_n be_v steadfast_a and_o every_o transgression_n and_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n which_o at_o the_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v preach_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o afterward_o be_v confirm_v unto_o we_o by_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o god_n bear_v witness_n thereto_o both_o with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o with_o diverse_a miracle_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o be_v it_o here_o if_o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d die_v without_o mercy_n this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o put_v away_o and_o contemn_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n deserve_v for_o punishment_n death_n without_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o reject_v the_o law_n he_o that_o sin_n against_o it_o elatâ_fw-la manu_fw-la num._n 15.30_o not_o only_o secret_o and_o presumptuous_o but_o open_o perverse_o contemptuous_o and_o malicious_o neither_o fear_v nor_o regard_v god_n nor_o man_n exscindendo_fw-la exscinditor_fw-la anima_fw-la illa_fw-la it_o be_v a_o sentence_n not_o to_o be_v recall_v for_o it_o be_v pass_v from_o the_o lord_n own_o mouth_n num._n 15.31_o that_o person_n shall_v utter_o be_v cut_v off_o that_o soul_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n a_o false_a witness_n rise_v up_o against_o his_o brother_n to_o accuse_v he_o of_o trespass_n deut._n 19.16_o a_o stubborn_a and_o disobedient_a son_n a_o rioter_n a_o drunkard_n one_o that_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o parent_n deut._n 21.20_o a_o man_n &_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n deut._n 22.22_o all_o these_o because_o they_o reject_v and_o despise_v moses_n law_n must_v die_v the_o death_n your_o 19.21_o your_o deut._n 19.21_o eye_n shall_v have_v no_o compassion_n you_o shall_v 22._o shall_v deut_n 22_o 22._o take_v away_o those_o evil_n from_o among_o you_o that_o 21.21_o that_o deut._n 21.21_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o israel_n may_v hear_v it_o and_o fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n these_o word_n have_v a_o reference_n to_o a_o part_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o politic_a government_n under_o moses_n law_n two_o or_o three_o witness_n for_o one_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o