adam_n sin_n may_v be_v thus_o far_o say_v to_o be_v unto_o posterity_n impute_v as_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o it_o they_o become_v obnoxious_a unto_o death_n namely_o to_o a_o eternal_a dissolution_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n without_o any_o reunion_n and_o a_o eternal_a loss_n of_o the_o divine_a vision_n without_o any_o pain_n of_o sense_n yet_o that_o death_n which_o to_o adam_n in_o his_o person_n be_v a_o punishment_n be_v not_o so_o to_o his_o posterity_n but_o only_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o nature_n three_o they_o say_v that_o contr_n that_o which_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o at_o all_o but_o only_o the_o privation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v 〈◊〉_d contract_v and_o bring_v upon_o nature_n by_o sin_n but_o be_v original_o in_o our_o nature_n suspend_v indeed_o by_o the_o presence_n but_o actuate_v by_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o righteousness_n four_o they_o say_v 122._o that_o that_o privation_n be_v not_o by_o man_n contract_v but_o by_o god_n inflict_v as_o a_o punishment_n upon_o adam_n from_o who_o it_o come_v but_o only_o as_o a_o condition_n of_o nature_n unto_o we_o that_o man_n in_o his_o fall_n and_o prevarication_n do_v not_o throw_v away_o or_o actual_o shake_v off_o the_o image_n of_o god_n but_o god_n pull_v it_o away_o from_o he_o which_o if_o god_n have_v not_o do_v it_o will_v have_v remain_v with_o he_o notwithstanding_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o fall_n five_o they_o say_v 24._o that_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o privation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n be_v a_o punishment_n by_o god_n upon_o adam_n just_o inflict_v and_o by_o adam_n unto_o we_o natural_o and_o unavoidable_o propagate_v it_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v esteem_v any_o sin_n at_o all_o neither_o for_o it_o can_v god_n just_o condemn_v any_o man_n nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v esteem_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o though_o it_o be_v in_o adam_n because_o in_o we_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n go_v before_o it_o of_o which_o it_o may_v be_v account_v the_o punishment_n as_o there_o be_v in_o adam_n but_o only_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o present_a nature_n last_o they_o say_v that_o adam_n be_v by_o god_n deprive_v of_o original_a righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o faculty_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o obedience_n and_o be_v now_o constitute_v under_o the_o deserve_a curse_n 90._o all_o the_o debt_n of_o legal_a obedience_n wherein_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n in_o he_o be_v unto_o god_n oblige_v do_v immediate_o cease_v so_o that_o whatsoever_o outrage_n shall_v after_o that_o have_v be_v by_o adam_n or_o any_o of_o his_o child_n commit_v they_o will_v not_o have_v be_v sin_n or_o transgression_n nor_o involve_v the_o author_n of_o they_o in_o the_o guilt_n of_o just_a damnation_n that_o which_o unto_o we_o revive_v sin_n be_v the_o new_a covenant_n because_o therein_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o law_n new_a strength_n to_o command_v and_o unto_o we_o new_a strength_n to_o obey_v both_o which_o be_v evacuate_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n upon_o which_o premise_n it_o do_v most_o evident_o follow_v that_o unless_o god_n in_o christ_n have_v make_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o we_o anew_o no_o man_n shall_v ever_o have_v be_v proper_o and_o penal_o damn_v but_o only_o adam_n and_o he_o too_o with_o no_o other_o than_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n presence_n for_o â—…_n hell_n and_o torment_n be_v not_o the_o revenge_n of_o legal_a but_o of_o evangelicall_n disobedience_n not_o for_o any_o actual_a sin_n for_o there_o will_v have_v be_v none_o because_o the_o exaction_n of_o the_o law_n will_v have_v cease_v and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n there_o be_v no_o transgression_n not_o for_o the_o want_n of_o righteousness_n because_o that_o be_v in_o adam_n himself_o but_o a_o punishment_n and_o in_o his_o posterity_n neither_o a_o sin_n nor_o a_o punishment_n but_o only_o a_o condition_n of_o nature_n not_o for_o habitual_a concupiscence_n because_o though_o it_o be_v a_o 128._o disease_n and_o a_o infirmity_n yet_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n both_o because_o the_o be_v of_o it_o be_v connaturall_a and_o necessary_a and_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o inevitable_a and_o unpreventable_a for_o want_v of_o that_o bridle_n of_o supernatural_a righteousness_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o keep_v it_o in_o last_o not_o for_o adam_n sin_n impute_v because_o be_v commit_v by_o another_o man_n will_n it_o can_v be_v no_o man_n sin_n but_o his_o that_o commit_v it_o so_o that_o now_o upon_o these_o premise_n we_o be_v to_o invert_v the_o apostle_n word_n by_o one_o man_n namely_o by_o adam_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n upon_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n by_o one_o man_n namely_o by_o christ_n tanquam_fw-la per_fw-la causam_fw-la sine_fw-la quâ_fw-la non_fw-la sin_v return_v into_o the_o world_n upon_o all_o adam_n posterity_n and_o with_o sin_n the_o worst_a of_o all_o death_n namely_o hellish_a torment_n which_o without_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v at_o all_o o_o how_o be_v we_o bind_v to_o praise_n god_n and_o recount_v with_o all_o honour_n the_o memory_n of_o those_o worthy_n who_o compile_v our_o article_n which_o serve_v as_o a_o hedge_n to_o keep_v out_o this_o impious_a and_o mortiferous_a doctrine_n as_o 14._o fulgentius_n call_v it_o from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o suffer_v not_o pelagius_n to_o return_v into_o his_o own_o country_n there_o be_v but_o three_o main_a argument_n that_o i_o can_v meet_v with_o to_o colour_v this_o heresy_n and_o two_o of_o they_o be_v the_o pelagian_n of_o old_a first_o 12._o that_o which_o be_v natural_a and_o by_o consequence_n necessary_a and_o unavoidable_a can_v be_v sin_n 8._o original_a sin_n be_v natural_a necessary_a and_o unavoidable_a therefore_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n second_o that_o 12._o which_o be_v not_o voluntary_a can_v be_v sinful_a exam._n original_a sin_n be_v not_o voluntary_a therefore_o not_o sinful_a three_o no_o 86._o sin_n be_v immediate_o cause_v by_o god_n but_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o privation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n be_v from_o god_n immediate_o who_o pull_v away_o adam_n righteousness_n from_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n for_o the_o more_o distinct_a understanding_n the_o whole_a truth_n and_o answer_v these_o suppose_a strong_a reason_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o premise_v these_o observation_n by_o way_n of_o hypothesis_n first_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o original_a sin_n the_o privation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n for_o since_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o root_n of_o actual_a and_o in_o actual_a sin_n there_o be_v both_o the_o omission_n of_o the_o good_a which_o we_o ought_v to_o exercise_v and_o positive_a contumaâ—…ies_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n therefore_o a_o vis_fw-la formatrix_fw-la something_o answerable_a to_o both_o these_o must_v needs_o be_v find_v in_o original_a sin_n this_o positive_a corruption_n for_o in_o the_o other_o all_o agree_v that_o it_o be_v original_a sin_n be_v that_o which_o the_o 23._o scripture_n call_v flâ—…sh_a and_o member_n and_o law_n and_o lust_n and_o body_n and_o saint_n zenam_fw-la austin_n viciousness_n inobedience_n or_o inordinatenesse_n and_o a_o morbid_v affection_n consonant_a whereunto_o be_v the_o 9_o article_n of_o our_o church_n affirm_v that_o man_n by_o original_a sin_n be_v far_o go_v from_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o privation_n second_o that_o thereby_o he_o be_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n incline_v unto_o evil_a which_o be_v the_o pravitie_n or_o corruption_n and_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o alij_fw-la many_o learned_a papist_n second_o the_o law_n be_v 14._o perfect_a and_o spiritual_a search_v the_o most_o intimate_a corner_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o reduce_v under_o a_o law_n the_o very_a root_n and_o principle_n of_o all_o humane_a operation_n and_o therefore_o in_o aâ—…_n much_o as_o 3._o well_o be_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o well_o work_v and_o that_o the_o tree_n must_v be_v good_a before_o the_o fruit_n therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o only_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o work_n but_o of_o our_o strength_n not_o of_o our_o life_n only_o but_o of_o our_o nature_n which_o be_v at_o first_o deliver_v into_o our_o hand_n entire_a and_o pure_a can_v become_v degenerate_a without_o the_o offence_n of_o those_o who_o do_v first_o betray_v so_o great_a a_o trust_n commit_v unto_o they_o â—…_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n exâ—…ni_n valdâ—…_n tuo_fw-la with_o all_o thy_o might_n say_v the_o law_n it_o do_v not_o only_o require_v we_o to_o love_n but_o to_o have_v mind_n furnish_v with_o all_o strength_n to_o love_n god_n so_o that_o there_o may_v be_v life_n and_o vigoâ—…_n in_o our_o obedience_n and_o love_n of_o he_o the_o law_n require_v no_o
and_o therefore_o he_o bring_v they_o unto_o these_o extremity_n that_o when_o their_o mouth_n be_v stop_v and_o their_o guilt_n make_v evident_a they_o may_v with_o the_o more_o humility_n and_o abhorrencie_n of_o their_o former_a lewdness_n acknowledge_v the_o justness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o will_v condemn_v they_o and_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o the_o prince_n who_o have_v give_v they_o liberty_n to_o plead_v his_o pardon_n the_o same_o be_v the_o case_n between_o god_n and_o we_o first_o to_o abraham_n he_o make_v promise_n of_o mercy_n and_o blessedness_n to_o all_o that_o will_v plead_v interest_n in_o it_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n but_o man_n be_v secure_a and_o heedless_a of_o their_o estate_n and_o though_o sin_n be_v in_o they_o and_o death_n reign_v over_o they_o yet_o be_v without_o a_o law_n to_o evidence_n this_o sin_n and_o death_n unto_o their_o conscience_n therefore_o they_o impute_v it_o not_o to_o themselves_o they_o will_v not_o own_v they_o nor_o charge_v themselves_o with_o they_o and_o by_o consequence_n find_v no_o necessity_n of_o plead_v that_o promise_n hereupon_o the_o lord_n publish_v by_o moses_n a_o severe_a and_o terrible_a law_n so_o terrible_a that_o moses_n himself_o do_v exceed_o 12._o fear_v and_o quake_v a_o law_n which_o fill_v the_o air_n with_o thunder_n and_o the_o mount_n with_o fire_n a_o law_n full_a of_o blackness_n darkness_n and_o tempest_n a_o law_n which_o they_o who_o hear_v it_o can_v not_o endure_v but_o entreat_v that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v spâ—…ken_v to_o they_o any_o more_o yet_o in_o all_o this_o god_n do_v but_o pursue_v his_o first_o purpose_n of_o mercy_n and_o take_v a_o course_n to_o make_v his_o gospel_n account_v worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n that_o when_o by_o this_o law_n man_n shall_v be_v rouse_v from_o their_o security_n shut_v up_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o infinite_a transgression_n affright_v with_o the_o fire_n and_o tempest_n the_o blackness_n and_o darkness_n the_o dart_n and_o curse_n of_o this_o law_n against_o sin_n they_o may_v then_o run_v from_o sina_n unto_o zion_n even_o to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o by_o faith_n plead_v that_o pardon_n and_o remission_n which_o in_o he_o be_v promise_v thus_o we_o see_v the_o point_n in_o the_o general_n â—…leered_v that_o god_n in_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o law_n by_o moses_n on_o mount_n sina_n have_v none_o but_o merciful_a and_o evangelicall_n intention_n i_o shall_v further_o draw_v down_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n into_o a_o few_o conclusion_n first_o the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v ex_fw-la primaria_fw-la intention_n to_o condemn_v man_n there_o be_v condemnation_n enough_o in_o the_o world_n between_o adam_n and_o moses_n before_o the_o law_n be_v new_o publish_v it_o be_v true_a the_o law_n shall_v prove_v a_o condemn_a and_o judge_v law_n unto_o impenitent_a and_o unbelieved_a sinner_n but_o to_o condemn_v or_o judge_v man_n by_o it_o be_v no_o more_o god_n intention_n in_o the_o publish_n of_o it_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n i_o speak_v of_o condemnation_n not_o pronounce_v but_o execute_v than_o it_o be_v his_o purpose_n to_o condemn_v man_n by_o the_o gospel_n which_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-la facto_fw-la will_v be_v a_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n to_o all_o that_o despise_v it_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n shall_v be_v as_o well_o for_o the_o faâ—…_n as_o for_o the_o riâ—…ing_n of_o many_o in_o israel_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o stone_n of_o stumble_v and_o a_o rock_n of_o offâ—…nce_n yet_o he_o faith_n of_o himself_o i_o come_v not_o to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o world_n by_o i_o may_v be_v saveâ—…_n the_o meaning_n be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v no_o motive_n noâ—…_n impulsive_a cause_n of_o my_o come_n though_o it_o be_v a_o accidentâ—…ll_a event_n conâ—…quent_a and_o emergencie_n thereupon_o even_o so_o the_o condemnation_n which_o by_o the_o law_n will_v be_v aggravate_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d sinner_n the_o pour_v forth_o of_o more_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n then_o reign_v in_o the_o world_n between_o adam_n and_o moses_n be_v no_o motive_n in_o god_n intention_n to_o publish_v the_o law_n by_o his_o ministry_n but_o only_o the_o furtherance_n and_o advancement_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n second_o the_o law_n be_v not_o publish_v by_o moses_n on_o mount_n sina_n as_o it_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n in_o paradise_n to_o iusti_fw-la fie_o or_o to_o save_v man_n god_n never_o appoint_v any_o thing_n to_o a_o end_n to_o which_o it_o be_v utter_o unsurable_a and_o improper_a now_o 2._o the_o law_n by_o sin_n be_v become_v weak_a and_o unprofitable_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o righteousness_n or_o salvation_n nay_o it_o be_v in_o that_o regard_n against_o we_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v and_o therefore_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o it_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o justification_n though_o not_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o service_n and_o obedience_n three_o the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n be_v several_a according_a to_o divers_a consideration_n of_o it_o for_o we_o may_v consider_v it_o either_o per_fw-la se_fw-la in_o itself_o according_a to_o the_o primarie_a intention_n thereof_o in_o its_o be_v and_o new_a publication_n or_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la according_a to_o those_o secondary_a and_o inferior_a effect_n thereof_o by_o accident_n or_o secondary_o the_o law_n do_v first_o 66._o irritate_fw-la enrage_v exasperate_v lust_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o venomous_a and_o malicious_a quality_n which_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o this_o the_o law_n do_v not_o by_o ingenerate_v or_o implant_n lust_n in_o the_o heart_n but_o by_o exciting_a call_v out_o and_o occasion_v that_o which_o be_v there_o before_o as_o a_o chain_n do_v not_o beget_v any_o fury_n in_o a_o wolf_n nor_o a_o bridge_n infuse_v any_o strength_n into_o the_o water_n nor_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o enemy_n instill_v or_o create_v de_fw-fr novo_fw-la any_o malice_n in_o a_o man_n but_o only_o occasional_o reduce_v unto_o act_n and_o call_v forth_o that_o rage_n which_o tho_o less_o discern_v be_v yet_o habitual_o there_o before_o second_o the_o law_n by_o accident_n do_v punish_v and_o curse_v sin_n i_o say_v by_o accident_n because_o punishment_n be_v in_o no_o law_n the_o main_a intention_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n but_o something_o add_v thereunto_o to_o back_o strengthen_v and_o enforce_v the_o obedience_n which_o be_v principal_o intend_v neither_o can_v the_o law_n have_v curse_a man_n at_o all_o if_o his_o disobedience_n have_v not_o thereunto_o make_v way_n which_o show_v that_o the_o curse_n be_v not_o the_o primary_n intention_n of_o the_o law_n but_o only_o a_o secondary_a and_o subsequent_a act_n upon_o the_o fail_n of_o the_o principal_a for_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o lord_n account_v himself_o more_o gloryfy_v by_o the_o active_a and_o voluntary_a service_n then_o by_o the_o passive_a and_o enforce_a suffering_n of_o the_o creature_n herein_o say_v our_o saviour_n be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o 15._o you_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n second_o consider_v the_o law_n by_o itself_o and_o in_o its_o primary_n intention_n and_o so_o there_o be_v two_o principal_a use_n for_o which_o it_o serve_v first_o it_o have_v rationem_fw-la speculi_fw-la it_o be_v as_o a_o 7._o glass_n to_o manifest_v and_o discover_v sin_n and_o death_n and_o thereupon_o to_o compel_v man_n to_o fly_v for_o sanctuary_n unto_o christ_n and_o when_o they_o see_v their_o misery_n to_o sue_v out_o their_o pardon_n and_o this_o the_o law_n do_v first_o by_o convince_a the_o conscience_n of_o its_o own_o wideness_n as_o the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v i_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n but_o thy_o law_n be_v exceed_o broad_a by_o reveal_v the_o compass_n of_o sin_n in_o proportion_n to_o the_o wideness_n and_o the_o filthynesse_n of_o sin_n in_o proportion_n to_o the_o purity_n of_o that_o holy_a law_n by_o discover_v the_o depth_n and_o foulness_n the_o deceitfulness_n and_o desperate_a mischief_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o nature_n and_o give_v some_o evidence_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o that_o horrid_a endless_a and_o insupportable_a vengeance_n which_o be_v due_a to_o sin_n we_o know_v say_v the_o apostle_n that_o whatsoever_o thing_n the_o law_n say_v it_o say_v to_o those_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n may_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n second_o by_o judge_v sentence_a apply_v wrath_n to_o the_o 19_o soul_n in_o particular_a for_o when_o it_o have_v stop_v a_o man_n mouth_n evidence_v his_o guiltiness_n conclude_v he_o under_o sin_n it_o than_o pronounce_v he_o to_o be_v a_o curse_a and_o condemn_a 10._o creature_n expose_v without_o any_o strength_n or_o possibility_n to_o evade_v or_o overcome_v unto_o all_o the_o
love_v we_o when_o we_o be_v his_o enemy_n and_o enemy_n we_o be_v not_o but_o by_o 21._o wicked_a work_n now_o than_o if_o wicked_a work_n can_v not_o prevent_v the_o love_n of_o god_n why_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o they_o can_v nullyfie_v or_o destroy_v it_o if_o his_o grace_n do_v prevent_v sinner_n before_o their_o repentance_n that_o they_o may_v return_v shall_v it_o not_o much_o more_o preserve_v repent_v sinner_n that_o they_o may_v not_o perish_v if_o the_o mass_n guilt_n and_o greatness_n of_o adam_n sin_n in_o which_o all_o man_n be_v equal_o sharer_n and_o in_o which_o equality_n god_n look_v upon_o we_o with_o love_n and_o grace_n than_o 2._o which_o sin_n a_o great_a i_o think_v can_v be_v commit_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n if_o the_o bloody_a and_o crimson_a sin_n of_o the_o unconverted_a part_n of_o our_o life_n wherein_o we_o draw_v iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n and_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v with_o cart-rope_n if_o neither_o 7._o iniquity_n 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the_o sin_n of_o 10._o man_n can_v no_o more_o utter_o cancel_v or_o reverse_v god_n covenant_n of_o mercy_n towards_o they_o than_o they_o can_v bring_v back_o noah_n flood_n into_o the_o world_n again_o though_o for_o a_o moment_n he_o may_v be_v angry_a and_o hide_v his_o face_n yet_o his_o mercy_n in_o the_o main_n be_v great_a and_o everlasting_a the_o promise_n of_o god_n as_o they_o have_v truth_n so_o they_o have_v power_n in_o they_o they_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o our_o resolution_n whether_o they_o shall_v be_v execute_v or_o no_o but_o by_o faith_n apprehend_v they_o and_o by_o hope_n wait_v upon_o god_n in_o they_o they_o frame_v and_o accommodate_v the_o heart_n to_o those_o condition_n which_o introduce_v then_o execution_n aug._n god_n make_v we_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o command_v we_o do_v not_o make_v he_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o promise_v 15._o tee_fw-mi be_v keep_v say_v the_o apostle_n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n faith_n be_v first_o by_o god_n power_n wrought_v and_o preserve_v it_o be_v the_o 12._o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n namely_o that_o powerful_a operation_n which_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o 5._o your_o faith_n stand_v not_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o then_o it_o become_v a_o effectual_a instrument_n of_o the_o same_o power_n to_o preserve_v we_o unto_o salvation_n 14._o they_o shall_v be_v all_o teach_v of_o god_n and_o every_o man_n that_o have_v hear_v and_o learn_v of_o the_o father_n come_v unto_o i_o there_o be_v a_o voluntary_a attendance_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n upon_o the_o ineffable_a sweetness_n of_o the_o father_n teach_v to_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o that_o excellent_a and_o comfortable_a speech_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o prophet_n 6._o i_o the_o lord_n change_v not_o therefore_o you_o son_n of_o jacob_n be_v not_o consume_v it_o be_v nothing_o in_o or_o from_o yourselves_o but_o only_o the_o immutabilitie_n of_o my_o grace_n and_o promise_n which_o preserve_v you_o from_o be_v consume_v three_o the_o obsignation_n of_o the_o spirit_n ratify_v and_o secure_v these_o promise_n to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a for_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o 30._o handsel_n earnest_n and_o seal_v of_o our_o redemption_n and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o obsignation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o redemption_n argue_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o end_n upon_o condition_n of_o the_o mean_n but_o it_o be_v a_o â—…1_n establish_n of_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d too_o into_o christ_n as_o a_o mean_n unto_o that_o end_n so_o that_o from_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o man_n may_v conclude_v his_o interest_n in_o the_o whole_a at_o last_o as_o saint_n paul_n from_o the_o resurrection_n of_o 20._o christ_n the_o first_o fruit_n argue_v to_o the_o final_a accomplishment_n of_o the_o resurrection_n four_o the_o nature_n and_o effect_n of_o faith_n who_o property_n it_o be_v to_o make_v future_a thing_n present_v to_o the_o believer_n and_o to_o give_v they_o a_o be_v and_o by_o consequence_n a_o necessity_n and_o certainty_n to_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o soul_n even_o when_o they_o have_v not_o a_o be_v in_o themselves_o saint_n paul_n call_v it_o the_o subsistencie_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o the_o evidence_n 1._o and_o demonstration_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v which_o our_o saviour_n word_n do_v more_o full_o explain_v he_o that_o drink_v my_o blood_n have_v eternal_a life_n and_o shall_v never_o thirst_v 54._o though_o eternal_a life_n be_v to_o come_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o full_a fruition_n yet_o it_o be_v present_a already_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o we_o find_v our_o saviour_n take_v a_o future_a medium_n to_o prove_v a_o present_a blessedness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 32._o you_o be_v bless_v when_o man_n shall_v hate_v you_o &c_n &c_n 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by_o we_o satisfy_v as_o we_o find_v in_o the_o body_n medicine_n often_o apyly_v unto_o sound_a part_n not_o with_o relation_n to_o themselves_o but_o to_o cure_v other_o which_o be_v unsound_a in_o a_o distillation_n of_o â—…hewmes_n on_o the_o eye_n we_o cup_n and_o scarify_v the_o neck_n which_o be_v unaffected_a to_o draw_v back_o the_o humour_n from_o the_o part_n distemper_v even_o so_o christ_n the_o glorious_a and_o innocent_a head_n of_o a_o miserable_a and_o leprous_a body_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v wound_v and_o crucify_v to_o wrestle_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o father_n to_o be_v one_o with_o a_o wretched_a people_n in_o the_o condition_n of_o their_o infirmity_n as_o he_o be_v with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o divine_a holiness_n that_o so_o by_o his_o infirmity_n beirg_n join_v unto_o we_o the_o communion_n of_o his_o purity_n may_v join_v we_o unto_o god_n again_o 12._o he_o alone_o without_o any_o demerit_n of_o his_o suffer_v our_o punishment_n 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passion_n but_o with_o a_o unction_n to_o consecrate_v we_o to_o himself_o except_o thou_o be_v a_o partaker_n as_o well_o of_o this_o as_o of_o that_o be_v as_o willing_a to_o be_v rule_v as_o redeem_v by_o christ_n in_o he_o indeed_o thou_o be_v but_o it_o be_v as_o a_o wither_a branch_n in_o a_o fruitful_a vine_n while_o thou_o be_v in_o he_o it_o be_v to_o thy_o shame_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v dead_a where_o there_o be_v such_o abundance_n of_o life_n and_o the_o time_n will_v come_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o he_o every_o branch_n in_o i_o that_o bear_v not_o fruit_n he_o take_v away_o last_o we_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o in_o many_o privilege_n and_o dignity_n but_o here_o we_o must_v distinguish_v of_o the_o privilege_n of_o christ_n some_o be_v personal_a and_o incommunicable_a other_o general_a and_o communicable_a of_o the_o former_a sort_n be_v all_o such_o as_o belong_v unto_o he_o either_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o divine_a person_n as_o to_o be_v the_o everlasting_a son_n the_o word_n and_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n and_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o upholder_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n and_o the_o like_a or_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o office_n as_o to_o be_v the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o church_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o prince_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o second_o adam_n the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o which_o thing_n he_o be_v alone_o and_o there_o be_v none_o with_o he_o other_o privilege_n there_o be_v which_o be_v communicable_a all_o which_o may_v be_v comprise_v under_o this_o general_a of_o be_v fellow_n member_n with_o he_o in_o the_o most_o glorious_a body_n and_o society_n of_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n the_o particular_n i_o touch_v before_o first_o we_o have_v communion_n in_o some_o sort_n with_o he_o in_o his_o holy_a unction_n where_o by_o we_o be_v consecrate_v to_o be_v 6._o king_n and_o priest_n to_o subdue_v our_o corruption_n to_o conquer_v spiritual_a wickedness_n to_o offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n praise_n alm_n and_o holy_a service_n for_o we_o be_v by_o he_o a_o 9_o royal_a priesthood_n second_o we_o have_v communion_n in_o his_o victory_n we_o be_v 37._o more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o because_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o enemy_n insultation_n and_o our_o own_o distress_n the_o victory_n be_v still_o we_o the_o enemy_n may_v kill_v we_o but_o not_o overcome_v we_o because_o our_o death_n be_v victorious_a as_o christ_n 15._o triumph_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o have_v his_o government_n on_o his_o shoulder_n so_o we_o 3._o rejoice_v in_o affliction_n glory_n in_o tribulation_n and_o in_o all_o of_o they_o in_o a_o confluence_n and_o conspiracy_n of_o they_o all_o we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n three_o we_o have_v communion_n with_o christ_n in_o 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