they_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o faith_n in_o those_o that_o do_v receive_v they_o in_o the_o faithful_a they_o seal_v up_o and_o ratify_v the_o very_a substance_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o grace_n signify_v the_o holy_a ghost_n perform_v that_o in_o truth_n within_o we_o which_o the_o outward_a ceremony_n join_v with_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n represent_v to_o our_o eye_n but_o albeit_o these_o thing_n be_v all_o of_o they_o in_o every_o sacrament_n covenant_n either_o for_o our_o entrance_n or_o continuance_n in_o the_o covenant_n set_v before_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v in_o several_a and_o distinct_a manner_n for_o of_o the_o sacrament_n some_o serve_v to_o seal_v up_o &_o assure_v our_o first_o engraff_n into_o christ_n and_o participation_n of_o god_n covenant_n some_o our_o continuance_n and_o grow_v up_o in_o he_o in_o which_o two_o all_o grace_n be_v comprehend_v four_o they_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o administration_n the_o administration_n be_v give_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o church_n and_o by_o the_o church_n to_o be_v take_v and_o receive_v mat._n 26._o 26_o 27._o as_o they_o eat_v jesus_n take_v bread_n and_o when_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_n he_o break_v it_o and_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n and_o say_v take_v eat_v etc._n etc._n and_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o have_v give_v thanks_n he_o give_v unto_o they_o say_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o etc._n etc._n whereupon_o a_o sacrament_n be_v not_o only_o a_o sign_n and_o a_o seal_n but_o a_o work_n and_o a_o action_n this_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n stand_v not_o consecration_n be_v to_o deliver_v they_o with_o prayer_n unto_o god_n to_o make_v the_o same_o effectual_a to_o the_o end_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v which_o the_o scripture_n call_v blessing_n or_o consecration_n only_o in_o reach_v forth_o and_o minister_a the_o outward_a element_n but_o as_o be_v fit_v for_o so_o holy_a a_o action_n to_o consecrate_v the_o same_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n teach_v and_o declare_v the_o end_n the_o use_n the_o nature_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n with_o prayer_n make_v before_o that_o god_n will_v bless_v they_o for_o the_o help_n of_o our_o weakness_n to_o which_o end_n they_o be_v ordain_v this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o blessing_n or_o transubstantiate_a the_o papist_n which_o hold_n consecration_n to_o be_v the_o make_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o mumble_n of_o a_o few_o word_n whereby_o as_o by_o a_o magical_a incantation_n the_o bread_n &_o wine_n shall_v be_v transubstantiate_a consecration_n as_o may_v appear_v both_o by_o 23._o by_o mat._n 26._o 26_o 27._o mar._n 14._o 22_o 23._o matthew_n and_o mark_v who_o after_o they_o have_v say_v jesus_n take_v the_o bread_n and_o bless_v immediate_o add_v and_o he_o take_v the_o cup_n and_o give_v thanks_n make_v one_o of_o these_o word_n to_o expound_v the_o other_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o 17._o in_o luke_n 22._o 17._o luke_n who_o leave_v the_o word_n of_o blessing_n content_v himself_o with_o that_o of_o give_v of_o thanks_n paul_n 24._o paul_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 24._o also_o recite_v the_o institution_n tread_v in_o luke_n step_n and_o so_o this_o word_n of_o blessing_n be_v take_v in_o diverse_a 28._o diverse_a mat._n 14._o 19_o mar._n 6._o 41._o luke_n 9_o 16._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 26_o 27_o 28._o other_o place_n we_o must_v not_o therefore_o imagine_v that_o this_o consecration_n alter_v the_o nature_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o only_o change_v the_o quality_n in_o separate_v they_o from_o a_o common_a to_o a_o holy_a paul_n to_o make_v that_o out_o of_o question_n do_v in_o one_o 11._o one_o 1._o cor._n 11._o chapter_n after_o the_o consecration_n thrice_o call_v it_o bread_n the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o ministerial_a action_n so_o religious_o to_o be_v perform_v all_o the_o congregation_n have_v their_o part_n in_o it_o so_o it_o be_v under_o the_o law_n exod._n 12._o 6._o in_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o this_o month_n let_v all_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n kill_v the_o passeover_n in_o the_o twilight_n luke_n 1._o 59_o the_o eight_o day_n the_o neighbour_n and_o the_o kinsman_n of_o elizabeth_n come_v together_o to_o circumcise_v the_o child_n our_o saviour_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v observe_v the_o same_o mat._n 26._o 27._o drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o and_o the_o apostle_n do_v command_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 33._o when_o you_o come_v together_o to_o eat_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n wait_v one_o for_o another_o wherefore_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o the_o place_n of_o their_o celebrate_n be_v the_o church_n or_o place_n where_o the_o congregation_n usual_o meet_v and_o the_o time_n the_o lord_n day_n so_o the_o apostle_n for_o the_o place_n do_v sharp_o rebuke_v the_o corinthian_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 22._o oppose_v the_o church_n as_o the_o only_a place_n for_o god_n sacrament_n to_o be_v administer_v unto_o private_a house_n have_v you_o not_o house_n to_o eat_v and_o drink_v in_o or_o despise_v you_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o time_n we_o find_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n record_v act_v 10._o 7._o that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o disciple_n assemble_v together_o to_o break_v bread_n from_o all_o that_o go_v before_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v gather_v first_o the_o resemblance_n and_o similitude_n and_o in_o all_o faithful_a receiver_n the_o inseparable_a conjunction_n of_o these_o sign_n and_o seal_n with_o the_o grace_n signify_v and_o bestow_v whether_o you_o compare_v the_o thing_n or_o the_o action_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o element_n or_o sensible_a and_o outward_a matter_n with_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n the_o action_n to_o wit_n the_o deliver_v of_o the_o element_n by_o the_o minister_n and_o our_o take_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o outward_a action_n with_o god_n bestow_v his_o son_n upon_o we_o and_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o our_o by_o faith_n receive_v of_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o both_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o in_o baptism_n 27._o baptism_n gal._n 3._o 27._o we_o put_v on_o christ_n and_o that_o by_o 13._o by_o 1._o cor._n 12._o 13._o one_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n and_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n and_o hence_o come_v a_o ordinary_a and_o usual_a phrase_n in_o the_o scripture_n give_v to_o the_o sign_n the_o name_n itself_o of_o the_o grace_n signify_v as_o when_o 10._o when_o gen._n 17._o 10._o circumcision_n be_v call_v the_o covenant_n the_o 11._o the_o exod._n 12._o 11._o lamb_n the_o passeover_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v not_o be_v base_o esteem_v as_o ordinary_a and_o common_a thing_n but_o holy_o and_o religious_o think_v of_o second_o the_o outward_a sin_n the_o papist_n teach_v that_o the_o very_a work_n wrought_v be_v sufficient_a to_o do_v away_o sin_n element_n be_v only_a sign_n &_o seal_n they_o signify_v not_o confer_v grace_n have_v no_o inherent_a force_n and_o power_n to_o sanctify_v as_o some_o kind_n of_o water_n have_v to_o cure_v disease_n and_o the_o minister_n which_o deliver_v they_o give_v that_o which_o be_v outward_a only_a the_o whole_a power_n of_o sanctify_v come_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mat._n 3._o 11._o i_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n unto_o repentance_n but_o he_o that_o come_v after_o i_o be_v strong_a than_o i_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o fire_n three_o they_o be_v baptize_v the_o papist_n imagine_v a_o necessity_n of_o participate_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n as_o if_o child_n die_v without_o baptism_n can_v not_o be_v save_v whereas_o such_o be_v aswell_o within_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v not_o of_o such_o absolute_a necessity_n as_o if_o there_o can_v be_v no_o salvation_n without_o they_o see_v they_o be_v but_o sign_n &_o seal_n of_o the_o thing_n already_o have_v and_o therefore_o not_o the_o want_n but_o the_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o sacrament_n make_v man_n offender_n which_o the_o lord_n teach_v we_o by_o his_o prophet_n 16_o prophet_n ezech._n 11._o 16_o ezekiel_n when_o he_o promise_v to_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n to_o his_o people_n that_o be_v lead_v captive_a can_v not_o come_v to_o the_o visible_a sanctuary_n to_o worship_n there_o before_o he_o though_o i_o have_v say_v he_o drive_v they_o into_o other_o nation_n and_o disperse_v they_o into_o diverse_a country_n yet_o i_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o who_o that_o be_v but_o a_o sacrament_n and_o figure_n be_o a_o sanctuary_n unto_o they_o four_o great_a preparation_n be_v
with_o hand_n everlasting_a in_o the_o heaven_n 4._o heaven_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 4._o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n because_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n 2._o brethren_n matth._n 9_o 2._o son_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o 15._o thou_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 15._o christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n of_o who_o i_o be_o chief_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v one_o and_o a_o special_a one_o give_v to_o understand_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v last_o this_o be_v prove_v by_o both_o the_o sacrament_n the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v and_o offer_v to_o every_o particular_a man_n therefore_o the_o 17._o the_o eph._n 3_o 17._o apostle_n assign_v it_o as_o a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n that_o thereby_o christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n which_o without_o a_o particular_a application_n can_v be_v from_o this_o part_n faith_n be_v term_v a_o special_a confidence_n 〈◊〉_d confidence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d affiance_n or_o trust_v for_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n be_v chief_o see_v in_o it_o when_o the_o will_n and_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o expectation_n and_o hope_n as_o it_o do_v in_o present_a apprehend_v some_o good_a and_o depend_v thereupon_o and_o rejoice_v as_o if_o it_o have_v it_o which_o affiance_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n both_o derive_v from_o one_o 〈◊〉_d one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8._o 38._o phil._n 1._o 6._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n that_o signify_v to_o persuade_v another_o kind_n of_o confidence_n there_o be_v which_o be_v but_o a_o consequence_n and_o a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n whereof_o we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o touch_v the_o subject_n or_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v appropriate_a faith_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a gift_n of_o god_n elect_n which_o only_o difference_v they_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n for_o all_o other_o grace_n be_v they_o never_o so_o bright_a or_o shine_v be_v common_a with_o the_o reprobate_n but_o faith_n with_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o godly_a whereupon_o tit._n 1._o 1._o it_o be_v call_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n for_o only_o they_o and_o of_o they_o all_o and_o every_o one_o be_v in_o their_o time_n by_o virtue_n of_o god_n covenant_n bring_v to_o believe_v joh._n 6._o 37._o every_o one_o that_o the_o father_n give_v i_o come_v unto_o i_o else_o in_o what_o better_a case_n be_v we_o now_o then_o when_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n do_v hold_v we_o see_v it_o be_v as_o impossible_a of_o ourselves_o and_o by_o our_o own_o strength_n to_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n wherefore_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o god_n to_o speak_v proper_o do_v not_o require_v the_o same_o as_o a_o mutual_a restipulation_n of_o our_o part_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o former_a covenant_n where_o nothing_o be_v impose_v which_o man_v nature_n can_v not_o wield_v but_o here_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o declaration_n of_o his_o pleasure_n what_o he_o will_v have_v we_o do_v and_o whereunto_o he_o will_v enable_v we_o not_o a_o condition_n to_o endanger_v the_o covenant_n but_o a_o assurance_n that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o strength_n to_o keep_v it_o so_o as_o the_o whole_a covenant_n proper_o and_o in_o truth_n rise_v of_o his_o part_n and_o lie_v upon_o he_o like_o his_o other_o covenant_n 36._o covenant_n jer._n 31._o 35_o 36._o bring_v to_o confirm_v this_o with_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n who_o otherwise_o unable_a of_o themselves_o he_o make_v to_o run_v their_o course_n but_o howsoever_o 27._o howsoever_o jer._n 32._o 39_o ezech._n 36._o 26_o 27._o all_o come_v from_o his_o only_a grace_n and_o virtue_n yet_o to_o we_o that_o be_v not_o stock_n and_o stone_n but_o endue_v with_o a_o reasonable_a 18._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 17_o 18._o soul_n understanding_n will_n and_o other_o faculty_n this_o covenant_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v express_v sometime_o by_o word_n 13._o word_n rom._n 10._o 9_o rom._n 8_o 13._o conditional_a sometime_o in_o 31._o in_o ezech._n 18._o 31._o command_v wise_a that_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o peril_n and_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o precept_n may_v make_v we_o to_o bestir_v ourselves_o to_o use_v with_o care_n and_o conscience_n the_o mean_n that_o he_o appoint_v for_o the_o attain_v of_o that_o precious_a gift_n and_o to_o work_v together_o with_o god_n when_o we_o be_v once_o wrought_v upon_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o herein_o lie_v one_o other_o main_a difference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n or_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o law_n only_o command_v obedience_n but_o give_v no_o power_n to_o obey_v and_o therefore_o be_v call_v 9_o call_v 2._o cor._n 3._o 3_o 6_o 8_o 9_o the_o dead_a letter_n write_v with_o ink_n and_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n ready_a indeed_o to_o be_v read_v and_o see_v but_o have_v no_o life_n in_o it_o to_o change_v the_o heart_n which_o remain_v as_o stony_a as_o before_o the_o gospel_n not_o only_o command_v but_o give_v faith_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o call_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o it_o give_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o righteousness_n through_o he_o the_o law_n therefore_o pronounce_v nothing_o but_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n against_o we_o as_o that_o which_o command_v thing_n impossible_a by_o reason_n of_o our_o weakness_n terrifi_v and_o amaze_v the_o conscience_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v call_v 9_o call_v 2._o cor._n 3._o 7_o 9_o the_o ministry_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n contrariwise_o the_o gospel_n bring_v glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n quiet_v &_o appease_v the_o conscience_n rom._n 5._o 1._o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n both_o part_n of_o this_o difference_n be_v find_v rom._n 10._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o for_o moses_n thus_o describe_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o man_n which_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v thereby_o but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n from_o above_o or_o who_o shall_v descend_v into_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v to_o bring_v christ_n again_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o say_v it_o the_o word_n be_v near_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o preach_v but_o if_o god_n bestow_v faith_n upon_o all_o and_o every_o of_o his_o elect_n what_o shall_v we_o then_o say_v of_o infant_n that_o die_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n or_o assoon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v who_o can_v as_o it_o seem_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o have_v faith_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o we_o can_v deny_v but_o the_o 14._o the_o mat._n 19_o 14._o kingdom_n of_o god_n do_v appertain_v unto_o they_o if_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o infant_n have_v no_o faith_n than_o we_o must_v needs_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o some_o other_o unspeakable_a manner_n unit_v they_o unto_o christ_n but_o yield_v all_o due_a respect_n to_o other_o man_n opinion_n i_o shall_v think_v that_o be_v rather_o a_o quaere_fw-la than_o a_o rule_v case_n for_o first_o as_o they_o have_v knowledge_n and_o other_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n without_o which_o no_o reasonable_a soul_n consist_v so_o i_o do_v not_o see_v but_o they_o may_v have_v supernatural_a grace_n some_o seed_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n and_o faith_n itself_o in_o a_o kind_n which_o how_o small_a soever_o suffice_v to_o salvation_n do_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o body_n make_v it_o impossible_a for_o god_n to_o work_v supernatural_o in_o their_o soul_n and_o to_o give_v to_o little_a child_n who_o his_o purpose_n be_v to_o save_v at_o the_o least_o so_o much_o illumination_n of_o the_o mind_n more_o than_o be_v ordinary_a for_o that_o age_n as_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n those_o who_o in_o a_o moment_n and_o at_o a_o instant_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n he_o fill_v with_o a_o whole_a sea_n of_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o christ_n more_o than_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n have_v
in_o the_o end_n death_n which_o be_v the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n yet_o in_o all_o this_o some_o relic_n of_o former_a dignity_n do_v remain_v namely_o in_o the_o mind_n common_a principle_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a spark_n of_o that_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o some_o seed_n of_o conscience_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v whole_o sinful_a and_o do_v but_o serve_v partly_o to_o keep_v man_n from_o break_v forth_o without_o all_o shame_n or_o regard_n of_o honesty_n partly_o to_o make_v they_o unexcusable_a in_o the_o body_n a_o kind_n of_o majesty_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n a_o certain_a sovereignty_n that_o keep_v in_o awe_n the_o brute_n creature_n the_o creature_n here_o through_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n receive_v a_o impair_v of_o his_o first_o perfection_n so_o much_o of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o part_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o curse_n after_o death_n be_v damnation_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n in_o soul_n present_o till_o the_o latter_a day_n at_o what_o time_n god_n for_o that_o purpose_n raise_v up_o their_o body_n the_o whole_a man_n shall_v receive_v the_o like_a doom_n and_o execution_n according_o a_o miserable_a change_n to_o such_o man_n as_o then_o be_v live_v shall_v be_v instead_o of_o a_o death_n and_o rise_v from_o it_o the_o creature_n be_v then_o also_o subject_a to_o a_o utter_a abolition_n the_o second_o book_n of_o divinity_n of_o emanvel_n god_n and_o man_n our_o redeemer_n chap._n 1._o of_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o we_o have_v concern_v god._n the_o other_o follow_v concern_v emanuel_n god_n with_o us._n emanuel_n god_n with_o we_o be_v in_o one_o person_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o very_a man_n conceive_v of_o a_o virgin_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v also_o christ_n or_o anoint_v call_v of_o his_o father_n ever_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n to_o be_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n of_o a_o covenant_n to_o save_v through_o faith_n in_o he_o that_o be_v by_o apprehend_v of_o the_o covenant_n certain_a few_o man_n who_o god_n his_o father_n have_v choose_v from_o eternity_n and_o give_v unto_o he_o to_o set_v forth_o in_o they_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o mercy_n this_o covenant_n be_v call_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o ratify_v by_o the_o death_n of_o he_o that_o make_v it_o have_v also_o the_o name_n of_o a_o testament_n be_v always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n it_o be_v nevertheless_o distinguish_v or_o distinct_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o old_a testament_n be_v the_o covenant_n through_o christ_n to_o come_v the_o new_a testament_n be_v the_o covenant_n through_o christ_n already_o come_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o marie_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o office_n of_o mediation_n there_o be_v two_o part_n priesthood_n and_o kingdom_n priesthood_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v to_o god_n for_o those_o elect._n the_o part_n be_v oblation_n and_o intercession_n oblation_n be_v the_o offer_v up_o of_o himself_o for_o they_o it_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o the_o sanctify_a of_o his_o humane_a nature_n in_o all_o holiness_n from_o the_o very_a first_o moment_n of_o his_o conception_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o mediation_n then_o in_o the_o perform_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a measure_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o can_v possible_o fall_v unto_o any_o creature_n one_o principal_a part_n whereof_o be_v his_o suffering_n in_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o whole_a curse_n both_o that_o of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o due_a unto_o they_o after_o death_n all_o which_o he_o full_o satisfy_v the_o curse_n upon_o we_o here_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o curse_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o death_n by_o die_v under_o the_o power_n whereof_o he_o lie_v three_o day_n in_o the_o grave_n this_o righteousness_n or_o obedience_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o he_o who_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n do_v consequent_o merit_v a_o like_a supreme_a measure_n of_o blessedness_n evident_o see_v in_o the_o g_o 〈…〉_o s_o that_o do_v follow_v his_o suffering_n and_o be_v in_o soul_n or_o body_n apart_o or_o joint_o in_o they_o both_o in_o soul_n he_o go_v to_o heaven_n present_o after_o death_n his_o body_n he_o rail_v from_o the_o dead_a glorious_a the_o three_o day_n at_o the_o daâ—â—ning_n of_o the_o day_n in_o his_o whole_a person_n soul_n and_o body_n join_v together_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n the_o forty_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o there_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v imoy_v all_o sovereignty_n power_n and_o glory_n hitherto_o of_o oblation_n intercession_n be_v the_o continual_a present_v of_o his_o merit_n to_o god_n his_o father_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o elect._n chap._n iii_o of_o christ_n government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o general_n such_o be_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n his_o kingdom_n follow_v kingdom_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v from_o god_n for_o those_o elect._n the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n have_v two_o part_n one_o whereby_o he_o govern_v all_o the_o world_n according_a to_o their_o own_o nature_n since_o the_o fall_n in_o the_o angel_n perfect_a in_o devil_n and_o man_n corrupt_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n pervert_v chap._n four_o of_o the_o prophetical_a office_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o word_n the_o other_o which_o be_v unto_o his_o church_n a_o company_n of_o man_n cull_v out_o of_o the_o world_n this_o latter_a part_n contain_v his_o prophetical_a office_n and_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n by_o excellency_n term_v the_o kingdom_n prophetical_a office_n whereby_o he_o have_v a_o church_n unto_o himself_o by_o his_o word_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v his_o publish_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v call_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a be_v call_v the_o gospel_n chap._n v._n of_o the_o outward_a church_n his_o church_n be_v the_o outward_a church_n or_o the_o church_n of_o god_n elect._n outward_a be_v of_o those_o that_o profess_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o several_a company_n that_o assemble_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o word_n be_v so_o many_o church_n and_o member_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o in_o every_o of_o these_o god_n have_v always_o some_o that_o be_v his_o indeed_o their_o child_n also_o be_v of_o the_o church_n upon_o the_o outward_a church_n christ_n bestow_v gift_n both_o for_o the_o church_n common_a good_a and_o for_o a_o man_n be_v own_o private_a for_o the_o common_a good_a be_v first_o thing_n commit_v to_o the_o church_n keep_v then_o ministery_n and_o grace_n the_o thing_n commit_v be_v his_o word_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v to_o be_v preach_v sacrament_n to_o be_v administer_v and_o other_o holy_a thing_n preach_v be_v a_o instruction_n of_o the_o church_n by_o lively_a voice_n in_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o by_o doctrine_n or_o exhortation_n doctrine_n in_o lay_v forth_o the_o truth_n and_o confute_v of_o contrary_a error_n exhortation_n to_o apply_v it_o also_o to_o all_o good_a use_n of_o comfort_v denounce_v stiâ—â—ing_v up_o reprove_v a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o sign_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n either_o for_o our_o entrance_n or_o continuance_n in_o the_o covenant_n the_o administration_n be_v to_o deliver_v they_o with_o declare_v christ_n institution_n and_o prayer_n unto_o god_n to_o make_v the_o same_o effectual_a to_o the_o end_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v ordain_v which_o the_o scripture_n call_v blessing_n or_o consecration_n it_o follow_v to_o speak_v of_o ministery_n and_o grace_n ministery_n be_v public_a function_n in_o the_o church_n special_o for_o preach_v which_o include_v the_o duty_n of_o offer_v the_o church_n prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n among_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n some_o have_v be_v extraordinary_o inspire_v of_o christ_n to_o deliver_v both_o by_o lively_a voice_n and_o write_v so_o as_o they_o can_v not_o err_v the_o whole_a truth_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v power_n to_o work_v miracle_n for_o the_o confirm_v of_o their_o doctrine_n all_o other_o ministery_n be_v to_o fetch_v their_o light_n from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o that_o be_v so_o inspire_v grace_n be_v gift_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o those_o public_a function_n gift_n for_o a_o man_n be_v own_o private_a be_v knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o high_a step_n that_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o any_o reprobate_n to_o ascend_v change_v after_o a_o
will_v holiness_n petition_n 1._o petition_n kindness_n truth_n justice_n mercy_n blessedness_n kingdom_n power_n glory_n wisdom_n infiniteness_n singleness_n of_o nature_n eternity_n vnchangeablenesse_n 7._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n 26_o of_o the_o person_n in_o god_n 27_o the_o distinction_n of_o person_n 31_o the_o three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n 31_o the_o incommunicable_a property_n whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v 34_o the_o godhead_n of_o the_o son_n 35_o the_o godhead_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 53_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o order_n of_o administration_n thereof_o 60_o petition_n 2._o petition_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n the_o eternity_n cause_n generality_n of_o the_o same_o 61_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n 64_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n 72_o 73_o six_o day_n worke._n 74_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o creature_n 75_o the_o holiness_n &_o happiness_n of_o the_o principal_a creature_n angel_n &_o men._n 75_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 77_o chap._n four_o of_o god_n providence_n extend_v to_o all_o person_n and_o action_n 82_o his_o free_a and_o absolute_a dispensation_n 94_o the_o inevitable_a necessity_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o counsel_n 101_o the_o end_n both_o of_o creation_n and_o providence_n 109_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n that_o his_o will_v be_v do_v 112_o petition_n 3._o petition_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n that_o teach_v the_o will_n of_o god_n or_o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v unto_o he_o 114_o five_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n general_o require_v or_o which_o be_v to_o concur_v in_o every_o duty_n 1._o to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v command_v 114_o 2._o to_o do_v whatsoever_o we_o do_v as_o unto_o god_n 114_o 3._o that_o there_o bean_n integrity_n or_o right_a frame_n and_o disposition_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n both_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n 115_o 4._o to_o do_v it_o with_o the_o whole_a strength_n of_o those_o power_n sincerity_n zeal_n watchfulness_n diligence_n and_o perseverance_n 128_o 5._o to_o do_v every_o thing_n with_o so_o much_o the_o great_a strength_n as_o the_o duty_n do_v more_o excel_v 139_o the_o property_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n 143_o rule_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n 145_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o love_n reverence_n fear_v belief_n trust_v and_o hope_v in_o god_n of_o patience_n and_o humility_n of_o prayer_n and_o other_o service_n 148_o chap._n vi_o the_o second_o commandment_n to_o worship_n god_n as_o he_o have_v appoint_v of_o will-worship_n idolatry_n superstition_n etc._n etc._n 159_o chap._n vii_o the_o three_o commandment_n of_o reverence_n in_o god_n worship_n preparation_n attention_n meditation_n of_o fast_v and_o of_o a_o holy_a feast_n 162_o chap._n viii_o the_o four_o commandment_n of_o set_a time_n in_o god_n service_n 168_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o duty_n it_o require_v the_o day_n for_o it_o in_o the_o first_o institution_n the_o morality_n 169_o chap._n ix_o the_o five_o commandment_n of_o duty_n to_o magistrate_n minister_n parent_n master_n husband_n and_o from_o they_o again_o 175_o of_o duty_n to_o equal_n 186_o the_o due_a respect_n we_o be_v to_o have_v to_o ourselves_o 187_o chap._n x._o the_o sixth_o commandment_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o mercy_n 188_o of_o meekness_n gentleness_n a_o peaceable_a disposition_n put_v up_o of_o wrong_n 191_o of_o kindness_n pity_v and_o help_v our_o neighbour_n in_o distress_n forgive_a offence_n overcome_v evil_a with_o good_n 194_o chap._n xi_o the_o seven_o commandment_n of_o chastity_n of_o holy_a marriage_n incest_n and_o polygamy_n of_o contract_n of_o matrimony_n of_o uncleanness_n buggery_n adultery_n fornication_n rapt_v of_o modesty_n and_o temperance_n 198_o chap._n xii_o the_o eight_o commandment_n of_o just_a deal_n and_o the_o contrary_a theft_n oppression_n extortion_n usury_n etc._n etc._n 207_o of_o frugality_n liberality_n hospitality_n 210_o chap._n xiii_o the_o nine_o commandment_n of_o prudence_n a_o righteous_a sentence_n slander_v hear_v of_o jales_n flatter_v and_o dissemble_v 212_o of_o deceit_n in_o bargayn_v buy_v and_o sell_v remove_v bound_n fraudulent_a withhold_a of_o good_n game_n and_o other_o unlawful_a trade_n 214_o of_o take_v thing_n in_o the_o best_a part_n and_o the_o contrary_n evil_a suspicion_n and_o sinister_a censure_n 218_o chap._n xiiii_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o covetousness_n self-love_n envy_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xv._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n of_o life_n and_o death_n 222_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n serve_v in_o this_o our_o corrupt_a estate_n not_o to_o justify_v but_o to_o lead_v we_o unto_o christ_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n and_o men._n the_o reason_n of_o their_o fall_n the_o time_n when_o they_o fall_v 227_o special_a to_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n their_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v the_o number_n that_o fall_v their_o captain_n and_o ringleader_n 228_o of_o the_o deutâ—s_n damnation_n in_o hell_n the_o release_n which_o god_n do_v sometime_o give_v they_o and_o why_o 230_o of_o their_o full_a damnation_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n 232_o of_o the_o elect_a angel_n that_o do_v not_o fall_v 232_o chap._n xvii_o special_a to_o the_o fall_n of_o man._n their_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v the_o actor_n that_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o 233_o in_o adam_n and_o eve_n all_o mankind_n do_v fall_v 236_o of_o the_o total_a corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n 237_o of_o the_o curse_n of_o this_o life_n 243_o of_o the_o remnâ—nts_n of_o god_n image_n 249_o of_o the_o impair_n of_o the_o creature_n 252_o of_o man_n damnation_n 252_o of_o the_o abolition_n of_o the_o creature_n 255_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n of_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n his_o godhead_n humane_a nature_n respect_n christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n who_o the_o 3._o last_o petition_n do_v respect_n the_o union_n of_o they_o into_o one_o person_n and_o why_o all_o this_o be_v necessary_a fol._n 267_o of_o christ_n office_n of_o mediation_n of_o his_o appointment_n and_o call_v thereunto_o when_o it_o begin_v that_o it_o belong_v to_o whole_a christ_n and_o be_v appropriate_a unto_o he_o for_o who_o he_o make_v mediation_n and_o wherein_o his_o mediation_n lie_v 278_o of_o god_n covenant_n the_o end_n and_o fruit_n the_o substance_n or_o foundation_n the_o mean_n or_o condition_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o covenant_n 283_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n above_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a testament_n 307_o of_o predestination_n both_o election_n and_o reprobation_n 283_o of_o the_o word_n purpose_n predestination_n prescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n of_o the_o number_n of_o god_n elect_n the_o cause_n the_o subordinate_a mean_n the_o eternity_n and_o immutabilitie_n the_o end_n of_o god_n predestinate_a decree_n chap._n ii_o 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the_o 24._o the_o coloss_n 3._o 10._o &_o ephes_n 4._o 24._o apostle_n stand_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n which_o be_v the_o two_o branch_n of_o the_o law_n it_o must_v needs_o tie_v we_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n who_o be_v first_o make_v in_o that_o likeness_n and_o who_o perfection_n in_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v full_o and_o perfect_o renew_v thereunto_o which_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v 7._o be_v exod._n 34._o 27._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 7._o note_v by_o engrave_v of_o it_o in_o stone_n but_o where_o will_v you_o say_v be_v this_o doctrine_n of_o righteousness_n teach_v first_o nature_n itself_o do_v teach_v it_o in_o that_o by_o our_o first_o creation_n
judgement_n shall_v then_o begin_v upon_o the_o soul_n both_o of_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n present_o depart_v into_o their_o place_n of_o joy_n or_o of_o torment_n a_o three_o place_n there_o be_v not_o any_o so_o say_v peter_n 19_o peter_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 19_o of_o the_o wicked_a disobedient_a in_o the_o time_n of_o noah_n that_o their_o spirit_n be_v in_o prison_n chain_v with_o the_o fetter_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o rich_a man_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o die_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n for_o be_v in_o hell_n say_v our_o 23._o our_o luke_n 16._o 23._o saviour_n christ_n in_o torment_n he_o see_v abraham_n a_o far_o off_o and_o lazarus_n in_o his_o bosom_n for_o man_n in_o this_o most_o excellent_a part_n of_o they_o perish_v not_o like_o bruit_n beast_n as_o the_o sadducee_n of_o old_a and_o nowadays_o the_o libertine_n do_v teach_v neither_o libertine_n sadducee_n and_o libertine_n do_v their_o soul_n vanish_v in_o the_o air_n or_o die_v with_o the_o body_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restore_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o property_n of_o that_o spiritual_a nature_n but_o it_o still_o live_v and_o continue_v either_o in_o pain_n or_o comfort_n mat._n 10._o 28._o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o they_o that_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n second_o their_o soul_n only_o feel_v this_o heavy_a torment_n their_o body_n rest_v in_o the_o grave_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o all_o thing_n three_o the_o condition_n that_o man_n also_o must_v undergo_v in_o the_o end_n be_v the_o whole_a extremity_n and_o fullness_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o seize_v then_o upon_o they_o many_o degree_n heavy_a than_o the_o punishment_n they_o feel_v before_o that_o judgement_n go_v before_o the_o great_a and_o solemn_a day_n wherein_o all_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v present_v before_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v a_o petty_a session_n before_o the_o grand_a assize_n wherefore_o 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miserable_a change_n to_o such_o man_n as_o then_o be_v live_v abolition_n a_o miserable_a change_n to_o such_o man_n as_o then_o be_v live_v shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o death_n and_o rise_v from_o it_o the_o creature_n be_v then_o also_o subject_a to_o a_o utter_a abolition_n shall_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o death_n and_o rise_n from_o it_o the_o creature_n also_o to_o make_v the_o curse_n of_o man_n the_o great_a be_v then_o subject_a to_o a_o utter_a abolition_n have_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n their_o be_v and_o continuance_n for_o the_o elect_v sake_n as_o the_o 9_o the_o 2._o pet._n 3_o 9_o apostle_n peter_n teach_v when_o to_o the_o wicked_a scorner_n that_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o the_o come_v of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o that_o all_o thing_n continue_v hitherto_o as_o they_o be_v from_o the_o creation_n he_o oppose_v the_o patience_n of_o god_n defer_v the_o same_o because_o of_o the_o elect_a for_o who_o sake_n he_o hold_v up_o the_o world_n till_o their_o number_n be_v fulfil_v that_o none_o of_o he_o may_v perish_v and_o so_o that_o say_v of_o solomon_n pro._n 10._o 25._o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v interpret_v howsoever_o another_o sense_n serve_v very_o well_o that_o the_o just_a man_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o true_a it_o be_v the_o creature_n shall_v not_o at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v in_o fact_n utter_o do_v away_o but_o that_o be_v not_o long_o of_o the_o desert_n which_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n have_v bring_v upon_o they_o but_o by_o a_o further_a mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o elect_n for_o who_o comfort_n in_o christ_n they_o shall_v stand_v and_o be_v renew_v a_o evident_a proof_n that_o otherwise_o in_o the_o damnation_n of_o all_o flesh_n they_o shall_v utter_o have_v be_v abolish_v the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o second_o book_n of_o divinity_n of_o immanvel_n god_n and_o man_n our_o redeemer_n chap._n i._n of_o christ_n before_o we_o enter_v upon_o us._n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o we_o have_v concern_v god_n the_o other_o follow_v concern_v immanuel_n god_n with_o us._n this_o part_n because_o christ_n the_o subject_a it_o treat_v of_o 4._o of_o rom._n 10._o 4._o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n somewhat_o will_v be_v say_v as_o a_o inducement_n to_o the_o principal_a concern_v the_o power_n efficacy_n and_o use_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o if_o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o mankind_n as_o we_o have_v hitherto_o leave_v they_o in_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v be_v there_o no_o mean_n by_o any_o thing_n we_o can_v do_v to_o attain_v unto_o salvation_n no_o very_o there_o be_v not_o any_o for_o 13._o for_o ephes_n 2._o 13._o we_o be_v bear_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n accurse_a every_o mother_n son_n and_o unable_a of_o ourselves_o or_o by_o our_o own_o strength_n to_o get_v out_o of_o that_o curse_n it_o be_v true_a the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v of_o sufficient_a power_n and_o ability_n in_o itself_o to_o justify_v for_o by_o it_o the_o holy_a angel_n that_o keep_v their_o first_o estate_n be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o by_o it_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v justify_v and_o so_o shall_v adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n have_v be_v if_o they_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o weakness_n who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o it_o be_v now_o become_v 21._o become_v rom._n 8._o 3._o gal._n 3._o 21._o impossible_a for_o the_o law_n to_o save_v us._n wherefore_o the_o 11._o the_o rom._n 3._o 20_o gal._n 3._o 11._o scripture_n every_o where_o proclaym_v as_o a_o thing_n evident_a 〈◊〉_d evident_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o clear_a that_o by_o the_o law_n no_o man_n be_v justify_v before_o god_n for_o say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 3._o 17._o 18._o the_o law_n which_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o can_v disannul_v the_o covenant_n that_o be_v confirm_v afore_o of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o shall_v make_v the_o promise_n of_o none_o effect_n the_o meaning_n be_v abraham_n four_o hundred_o thirty_o year_n before_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o can_v not_o be_v make_v void_a by_o the_o law_n come_v so_o long_o after_o as_o it_o must_v if_o the_o law_n shall_v justify_v to_o what_o use_n then_o do_v it_o serve_v for_o we_o that_o be_v fall_v it_o serve_v for_o a_o threefold_a use_n first_o to_o show_v and_o discover_v sin_n rom._n 3._o 20._o therefore_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n for_o by_o the_o law_n come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 7._o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o even_o lust_n i_o have_v not_o know_v if_o the_o law_n have_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n second_o through_o 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call_v they_o john_n 8._o 44._o he_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o bruise_v and_o tread_v down_o their_o head_n in_o perpetual_a enmity_n and_o defiance_n with_o they_o not_o a_o friend_n to_o die_v and_o suffer_v for_o they_o be_v that_o wherein_o he_o do_v so_o much_o 8._o much_o rom._n 5._o 8._o commend_v his_o love_n christ_n indeed_o give_v a_o infinite_a merit_n to_o all_o his_o action_n to_o the_o end_n whereunto_o he_o purpose_v they_o and_o suffer_v in_o weight_n and_o measure_n a_o proportionable_a punishment_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o god_n people_n but_o the_o scripture_n speak_v evident_o that_o 21._o that_o gal._n 2._o 21._o christ_n die_v not_o he_o suffer_v nothing_o in_o vain_a nor_o more_o than_o be_v of_o necessity_n for_o the_o save_n of_o his_o church_n and_o when_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n which_o he_o offer_v not_o for_o all_o be_v one_o part_n of_o his_o priesthood_n and_o consequent_o of_o that_o sufficiency_n which_o it_o be_v 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the_o nine_o to_o the_o roman_n but_o especial_o his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n here_o shine_v forth_o and_o carry_v away_o the_o praise_n his_o wonderful_a and_o severe_a justice_n in_o punish_v transgression_n and_o inflict_a wrath_n which_o end_n the_o apostle_n teach_v rom._n 9_o 22._o what_o if_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v wrath_n &_o c_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n in_o help_v out_o of_o misery_n in_o and_o of_o and_o by_o &_o for_o himself_o poor_a silly_a and_o wretched_a man_n who_o otherwise_o salvation_n itself_o have_v not_o be_v able_a for_o to_o save_v this_o end_n the_o apostle_n there_o teach_v plain_o that_o 23._o that_o rom._n 9_o 23._o he_o may_v make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n upon_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v before_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n and_o ephes_n 1._o 5_o 6._o he_o that_o predestinate_v we_o to_o be_v his_o adopt_a son_n through_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o 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