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so_o it_o differ_v in_o kind_n from_o the_o state_n of_o bless_a saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n in_o who_o be_v perfect_a fear_n as_o fear_n be_v the_o same_o with_o reverence_n and_o transcendent_a esteem_n of_o god_n but_o no_o fear_n of_o apostasy_n no_o possibility_n of_o sin._n 4._o david_n in_o the_o instant_n of_o his_o murder_n and_o adultery_n be_v ungodly_a and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o damuation_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o god_n judgement_n over_o all_o be_v by_o conscience_n as_o his_o agent_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n universal_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o god_n judgement_n must_v be_v so_o plain_a that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o may_v clear_o perceive_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god._n but_o if_o person_n may_v be_v in_o the_o same_o instant_n both_o murderer_n and_o adulterer_n and_o yet_o godly_a and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o salvation_n then_o can_v every_o mouth_n be_v stop_v nor_o can_v the_o conscience_n of_o angel_n and_o 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where_o sin_n abound_v god_n grace_n much_o more_o abound_v and_o from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a god_n mercy_n be_v on_o david_n and_o all_o other_o regenerate_v soul_n rom._n 5.20_o psal_n 103.17_o 5._o infallible_a certainty_n as_o it_o be_v in_o god_n be_v the_o divine_a effence_n and_o admit_v of_o no_o degree_n as_o it_o be_v in_o we_o it_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n a_o divine_a effect_n and_o admit_v of_o degree_n but_o so_o that_o every_o degree_n thereof_o be_v true_o infallible_a and_o certainty_n not_o infallible_a be_v a_o contradiction_n as_o be_v the_o same_o with_o uncertain_a certainty_n so_o much_o holy_a faith_n in_o christ_n so_o much_o holy_a self-knowledg_n self-perception_a self-feeling_a and_o self-intuition_a here_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v both_o act_n and_o object_n as_o by_o live_v we_o know_v we_o live_v and_o by_o see_v we_o know_v we_o see_v so_o we_o believe_v and_o know_v we_o believe_v joh._n 6.69_o faith_n and_o assurance_n as_o also_o faith_n and_o confidence_n be_v distinct_a yet_o not_o asunder_o they_o differ_v as_o cause_n and_o effect_n now_o cause_n and_o effect_n be_v mutual_o relate_v thing_n relate_v be_v simul_fw-la naturâ_fw-la intrinsically_a together_z and_o do_v mutual_o prove_v and_o infer_v each_o other_o the_o effect_n be_v eminent_o in_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o cause_n as_o such_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o effect_n isa_n 32.17_o eph._n 3.12_o heb._n 10.22_o regeneration_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o do_v prove_v evidence_n and_o demonstrate_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o the_o man_n regenerate_v through_o faith_n that_o he_o be_v god_n child_n by_o adoption_n elect_v in_o christ_n and_o a_o heir_n of_o heaven_n this_o be_v divine_a evidence_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v it_o with_o divine_a belief_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o renew_v conscience_n through_o faith_n do_v undivide_o witness_v the_o same_o thing_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o same_o respect_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v witness_v the_o whole_a as_o principal_a and_o supreme_a and_o renew_v conscience_n do_v witness_v the_o whole_a as_o by_o his_o grace_n instrumental_a and_o subordinate_a rom._n 8.16_o 17._o &_o 9.1_o 2_o cor._n 1.12_o 22._o eph._n 1.13_o 14._o doubt_v of_o salvation_n may_v be_v in_o a_o godly_a man_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o unbelief_n may_v but_o no_o otherwise_o the_o least_o degree_n of_o holy_a faith_n do_v sincere_o yet_o not_o perfect_o mortify_v expel_v and_o war_n against_o unbelief_n and_o carnal_a doubt_v and_o uncertainty_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o men._n 1._o the_o mediatorship_n of_o christ_n begin_v immediate_o after_o adam_n fall_n for_o then_o god_n the_o son_n as_o purpose_v in_o time_n to_o be_v man_n and_z as_o man_n to_o die_v for_o sin_n give_v repentance_n and_o pardon_n to_o adam_n through_o faith_n and_o so_o found_v the_o new_a covenant_n of_o which_o himself_o be_v the_o mediator_n principal_o as_o he_o be_v god_n the_o son_n subservient_o as_o he_o be_v man_n according_a to_o his_o own_o eternal_a purpose_n the_o godly_a before_o his_o incarnation_n be_v save_v by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o purpose_v to_o be_v incarnate_a and_o the_o godly_a since_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n as_o already_o incarnate_a according_a to_o that_o purpose_n thus_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o same_o yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o without_o part_n and_o composition_n heb._n 13.8_o for_o if_o he_o consist_v of_o part_n than_o he_o be_v not_o simple_o impartial_a and_o then_o he_o can_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n he_o must_v needs_o approve_v murder_n in_o david_n and_o condemn_v it_o in_o cain_n which_o be_v blasphemy_n if_o he_o be_v at_o all_o compound_v than_o he_o be_v not_o simple_o christ_n for_o simple_a and_o compound_v be_v contrary_n as_o light_n and_o darkness_n sincerity_n and_o deceit_n 2_o cor._n 1.12_o and_o 11.3_o if_o he_o be_v not_o simple_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o deceiver_n 2._o christ_n consider_v as_o man_n die_v for_o all_o man_n as_o man_n fall_v in_o adam_n equal_o and_o alike_o and_o shed_v as_o much_o blood_n and_o as_o fincere_o and_o effectual_o for_o cain_n and_o judas_n as_o for_o abel_n and_o peter_n and_o do_v all_o that_o lay_v in_o he_o as_o man_n to_o save_v all_o mankind_n without_o exception_n and_o continue_v so_o to_o do_v for_o he_o can_v not_o be_v a_o perfect_o holy_a man_n without_o bear_v equal_a and_o impartial_a love_n to_o all_o man_n as_o man_n fall_v in_o adam_n and_o to_o all_o godly_a man_n as_o godly_a as_o man_n he_o make_v no_o difference_n between_o one_o man_n and_o another_o far_o than_o they_o by_o holiness_n or_o sin_n shall_v difference_n themselves_o christ_n consider_v as_o god_n can_v not_o die_v but_o he_o who_o be_v god_n manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n god_n the_o son_n incarnate_a die_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n and_o purchase_v the_o church_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o obtain_v faith_n repentance_n pardon_v of_o sin_n perseverance_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n for_o abel_n david_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o elect_a in_o all_o age_n and_o temporal_a grace_n mercy_n privilege_n and_o salvation_n for_o cain_n judas_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o sort_n not_o with_o design_n that_o they_o shall_v abuse_v his_o grace_n that_o so_o he_o may_v have_v colour_n against_o they_o and_o damn_v they_o but_o as_o unsearchable_o foresee_v that_o he_o not_o prevent_v they_o with_o his_o heavenly_a grace_n they_o will_v through_o themselves_o be_v graceless_a impenitent_a and_o perish_v and_o he_o who_o thought_n and_o way_n be_v far_o above_o we_o purpose_v not_o to_o prevent_v they_o thus_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o
without_o all_o new_a act_n motion_n change_n and_o transition_n in_o god_n unsearchable_o 3._o god_n be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v rev._n 1.4_o 8._o he_o be_v true_o pass_v true_o present_a and_o true_o to_o come_v and_o yet_o the_o same_o god_n but_o not_o in_o the_o same_o respect_n god_n as_o past_a be_v neither_o present_a nor_o to_o come_v god_n as_o present_v be_v neither_o past_a nor_o to_o come_v god_n as_o to_o come_v be_v neither_o past_a nor_o present_a god_n be_v essential_o and_o yet_o free_o relate_v to_o all_o both_o angel_n and_o man_n as_o their_o creator_n upholder_n and_o governor_n for_o ever_o this_o relation_n be_v from_o eternity_n future_a and_o it_o remain_v to_o eternity_n by_o the_o free_a pleasure_n of_o god._n between_o god_n and_o damn_a man_n as_o man_n there_o be_v eternal_a relation_n as_o between_o cause_n and_o effect_n between_o god_n and_o damn_a man_n as_o damn_v there_o be_v no_o relation_n at_o all_o but_o perfect_a and_o eternal_a contrariety_n he_o be_v for_o ever_o bless_v they_o be_v for_o ever_o curse_v they_o do_v implacable_o hate_v he_o and_o he_o do_v implacable_o hate_v they_o but_o he_o do_v not_o hate_v they_o as_o they_o be_v man_n for_o as_o man_n they_o be_v eternal_o against_o their_o will_n the_o work_n and_o image_n of_o god_n who_o can_v in_o no_o instant_n hate_v his_o own_o work_n and_o image_n as_o such_o against_o their_o will_n god_n do_v lord_n and_o rule_n over_o they_o by_o conscience_n his_o agent_n in_o their_o bosom_n and_o in_o they_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o just_a vengeance_n and_o severity_n for_o sin_n do_v eternal_o shine_v forth_o and_o against_o their_o will_n they_o fulfil_v the_o divine_a law_n by_o bear_v its_o utmost_a penalty_n 4._o god_n as_o our_o creator_n be_v the_o way_n to_o himself_o as_o our_o redeemer_n our_o sanctifier_n our_o blessedness_n and_o end_n our_o all_o in_o all_o for_o unless_o we_o be_v by_o creation_n man_n we_o can_v not_o be_v redeem_v holy_a and_o bless_a men._n yet_o be_v god_n no_o way_n the_o author_n of_o sin._n we_o must_v not_o deny_v thing_n plain_a because_o we_o can_v find_v out_o to_o perfection_n thing_n unsearchable_a and_o too_o wonderful_a for_o we_o joh._n 6.44_o rom._n 11.33_o christ_n as_o mediator_n be_v the_o way_n to_o himself_o as_o god_n our_o maker_n and_o our_o end_n our_o all_o in_o all_o for_o we_o be_v by_o sin_n alienate_v from_o god_n and_o enemy_n in_o our_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n unless_o christ_n as_o mediator_n advocate_n and_o intercessor_n shall_v by_o his_o grace_n reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o as_o god_n we_o shall_v die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o perish_v for_o ever_o rev._n 22.13_o col._n 3.11_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o sanctifier_n be_v the_o way_n to_o himself_o as_o god_n our_o maker_n and_o our_o end_n our_o all_o in_o all_o for_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n dead_a in_o sin_n and_o full_a of_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n unless_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o sanctifier_n shall_v quicken_v our_o soul_n with_o spiritual_a life_n and_o by_o heavenly_a regeneration_n make_v we_o like_a to_o himself_o as_o god_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n we_o can_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n joh._n 3.3_o 5._o 5._o the_o true_a god_n be_v god_n the_o father_n not_o incarnate_a god_n the_o son_n incarnate_a god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o incarnate_a one_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o the_o reward_n and_o rewarder_n of_o all_o elect_a angel_n and_o man_n for_o ever_o their_o blessedness_n and_o the_o author_n of_o their_o blessedness_n their_o all_o in_o all_o and_o under_o god_n the_o exalt_a manhood_n of_o christ_n be_v sole_a supreme_a over_o all_o both_o angel_n and_o man_n the_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n col._n 1.15_o god_n as_o god_n be_v simple_o invisible_a but_o god_n as_o manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o fountain-cause_n of_o all_o good_a to_o elect_a angel_n and_o man_n for_o ever_o be_v perfect_o see_v of_o all_o in_o heaven_n face_n to_o face_n and_o true_o by_o faith_n yet_o not_o perfect_o of_o all_o the_o saint_n on_o earth_n god_n can_v be_v see_v and_o know_v save_o by_o his_o own_o light_n and_o gracious_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o now_o god_n first_o discovery_n of_o himself_o be_v in_o and_o by_o creation_n accoâ—â—â—â—â—_n to_o his_o own_o eternal_a purpose_n in_o christ_n jesus_n antecedent_o to_o this_o he_o be_v not_o knowable_a by_o angel_n by_o man_n by_o christ_n himself_o as_o man._n eph._n 3.9_o 10_o 11._o joh._n 1.18_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o 1_o tim._n 6.16_o chap._n v._o of_o adam_n in_o innocency_n and_o the_o entrance_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o world._n 1._o god_n create_v adam_n in_o his_o own_o image_n true_o holy_a and_o like_v unto_o himself_o in_o heavenly_a rectitude_n this_o heavenly_a rectitude_n he_o lose_v by_o his_o fall_n and_o it_o be_v renew_v in_o he_o in_o part_n by_o heavenly_a regeneration_n after_o his_o fail_n but_o not_o perfect_o while_n on_o earth_n the_o state_n of_o adam_n in_o innocency_n be_v supernatural_a and_o not_o natural_a for_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n and_o consequent_o adam_n by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n which_o he_o purpose_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n eph._n 3.9_o 10_o 11._o this_o be_v cleaâ—â—â—_n matter_n of_o faith_n and_o whole_o supernatural_a for_o of_o god_n eternal_a purpose_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o light_n of_o nature_n say_v nothing_o at_o all_o god_n only_o be_v holy_a by_o nature_n that_o be_v essential_o holy_a like_a as_o he_o only_o be_v by_o nature_n god_n gal._n 4.8_o adam_n be_v holy_a not_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a dependence_n oâ—_n god._n which-grace_n continue_v with_o he_o till_o he_o dissike_v the_o condition_n in_o which_o god_n make_v he_o and_o affect_v to_o be_v independent_a lord_n of_o his_o own_o will_n choose_v rather_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o himself_o than_o by_o the_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a will_n of_o god._n and_o so_o god_n do_v not_o necessitate_v his_o fall_n nor_o deny_v he_o grace_n to_o stand_v nor_o take_v his_o grace_n from_o he_o but_o adam_n by_o wilful_a eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n do_v expel_v and_o put_v god_n grace_n from_o he_o and_o become_v the_o author_n of_o his_o own_o ruin_n 2._o adam_n need_v heavenly_a grace_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o inward_a lust_a after_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n but_o not_o from_o outward_a eat_n of_o it_o bare_a lust_n as_o in_o itself_o be_v not_o sin_n but_o all_o lust_n in_o man_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o after_o what_o the_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a god_n have_v forbid_v be_v very_a sin_n before_o god_n though_o not_o before_o man_n rom._n 7.7_o in_o such_o inordinate_a lust_n the_o soul_n be_v principal_a and_o the_o body_n be_v instrumental_a the_o body_n by_o itself_o can_v lust_n at_o all_o the_o soul_n as_o to_o its_o natural_a substance_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v innocent_a but_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v destitute_a of_o inward_a heavenly_a grace_n it_o be_v then_o full_a of_o ungodly_a and_o worldly_a lust_n invisible_o in_o respect_n whereof_o it_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n joh._n 8.44_o judas_n 18._o tit._n 2.11_o 12._o rom._n 8.7_o 3._o the_o divine_a law_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a rom._n 7.12_o the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o or_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offance_n both_o tomard_n god_n and_o towards_o man._n the_o divine_a law_n consider_v outward_o as_o of_o old_a write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n and_o now_o in_o the_o bible_n be_v man_n fold_v but_o consider_v inward_o as_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n so_o it_o be_v only_o one_o as_o god_n be_v one_o because_o it_o consist_v by_o conscience_n in_o each_o one_o bosom_n and_o conscience_n in_o each_o man_n can_v be_v but_o one_o take_v away_o conscience_n and_o man_n be_v not_o man_n but_o a_o brute_n the_o nature_n of_o conscience_n be_v to_o be_v under_o god_n and_o over_o man_n as_o such_o it_o be_v a_o law_n to_o itself_o rom._n 2.14_o 15._o and_o the_o great_a engine_n by_o which_o god_n do_v govern_v the_o whole_a intellectual_a world._n adam_n while_o innocent_a be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n for_o the_o law_n of_o work_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n do_v not_o exclude_v sinful_a boast_v rom._n 3.27_o but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o sinful_a boast_n in_o adam_n while_o innocent_a the_o covenant_n of_o work_n gender_v to_o bondage_n gal._n 4.24_o but_o bondage_n be_v not_o
not_o than_o the_o infant_n will_v outlive_v the_o state_n of_o infancy_n and_o will_v live_v and_o die_v ungodly_a and_o perish_v in_o which_o case_n his_o baptism_n will_v be_v a_o everlasting_a witness_n against_o he_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o his_o conscience_n be_v privy_a to_o it_o baptism_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o covenant_n import_v god_n purpose_n to_o give_v perseverance_n and_o salvation_n to_o all_o the_o regenerate_v and_o to_o regenerate_v such_o and_o so_o many_o as_o he_o from_o eternity_n foresee_v will_n by_o his_o grace_n and_o free-gift_n sincere_o believe_v and_o yet_o while_o unregenerate_a they_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o damnation_n as_o to_o life_n temporal_a and_o humane_a society_n on_o earth_n ungodly_a man_n have_v power_n over_o their_o own_o will_n and_o liberty_n to_o act_v or_o not_o to_o act_v as_o themselves_o listen_v and_o they_o can_v if_o they_o will_v refrain_v from_o all_o sin_n outward_o and_o do_v all_o 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42.8_o what_o change_n be_v by_o consecration_n be_v in_o the_o communicant_n not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o element_n consecration_n import_v in_o all_o godly_a communicant_n a_o real_a heavenly_a change_n as_o to_o conversation_n conversion_n from_o sin_n to_o god_n they_o be_v new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o this_o heavenly_a change_n they_o evidence_n exercise_n and_o show_v forth_o at_o the_o lord_n table_n in_o religious_a partake_n of_o the_o element_n in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n crucify_v all_o change_n in_o the_o element_n by_o consecration_n be_v simple_o repugnant_a to_o intellectual_a sense_n in_o all_o man_n and_o be_v therefore_o simple_o incredible_a 3._o these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n as_o understand_v without_o christian_a faith_n be_v false_a and_o absurd_a but_o as_o understand_v through_o christian_a faith_n they_o be_v indeed_o mysterious_a yet_o superlative_o plain_a true_a apt_a and_o proper_a the_o lord_n supper_n be_v true_o a_o figure_n as_o be_v baptism_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o yet_o not_o a_o verbal_a and_o rhetorical_a figure_n common_a to_o we_o and_o heathen_n but_o a_o divine_a celestial_a and_o mysterious_a figure_n institute_v by_o christ_n and_o not_o understand_v without_o christian_a belief_n which_o heathen_n have_v not_o in_o point_n that_o concern_v we_o as_o man_n in_o common_a with_o all_o the_o world_n christ_n speak_v with_o the_o vulgar_a and_o so_o as_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o very_a heathen_n but_o in_o point_n mysterious_a and_o supernatural_a as_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n he_o speak_v above_o the_o vulgar_a and_o so_o as_o not_o to_o be_v understand_v aright_o without_o faith_n which_o heathen_n have_v not_o ungodly_a communicant_n consider_v as_o ungodly_a do_v not_o eat_v christ_n body_n but_o inward_o contemn_v and_o shut_v their_o heart_n against_o it_o and_o thus_o their_o partake_n do_v differ_v in_o kind_n from_o the_o inward_a partake_n of_o the_o godly_a but_o ungodly_a communicant_n consider_v as_o communicant_o do_v with_o their_o mouth_n outward_o eat_v the_o bread_n which_o be_v real_o and_o not_o chimerical_o yet_o sacramental_o and_o symbolical_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n no_o less_o than_o do_v godly_a communicant_n outward_o and_o thus_o their_o partake_n be_v the_o same_o for_o kind_n with_o the_o partake_n of_o the_o godly_a 1_o cor._n 10.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 4._o unto_o worthy_a communicant_n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n and_o blood_n the_o holy_a memorial_n of_o his_o death_n heavenly_a nourishment_n for_o the_o soul_n a_o sure_a pledge_n seal_v sign_n and_o token_n of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n perseverance_n and_o life_n eternal_a and_o a_o divine_a engagement_n to_o watchfulness_n and_o holy_a fear_n of_o apostasy_n no_o godly_a man_n do_v partake_v unworthy_o he_o may_v partake_v not_o so_o worthy_o as_o some_o do_v but_o the_o least_o degree_n of_o true_a godliness_n do_v produce_v a_o degree_n of_o worthy_a communicate_v differ_v but_o in_o measure_n and_o degree_n from_o the_o most_o godly_a communicant_n unto_o unworthy_a communicant_n the_o lord_n supper_n through_o their_o own_o sin_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o their_o damnation_n if_o they_o die_v without_o sound_a repentance_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o lay_v a_o divine_a bond_n and_o engagement_n upon_o they_o instant_o to_o repent_v if_o their_o repentance_n by_o god_n eternal_a decree_n be_v future_a than_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o divine_a sign_n and_o seal_n that_o it_o be_v future_a if_o their_o repentance_n be_v not_o future_a than_o they_o will_v die_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o perish_v and_o will_v remember_v with_o eternal_a self-tormenting_a anguish_n in_o hell_n their_o partake_n without_o godly_a sincerity_n those_o who_o contend_v that_o man_n unregenerate_a sin_n less_o in_o not_o come_v than_o in_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n do_v yet_o express_o grant_v but_o yet_o they_o that_o do_v come_v unworthy_o and_o unwarrantable_o do_v find_v that_o there_o which_o tend_v to_o their_o conversion_n and_o frequent_o effect_v it_o mr._n b._n in_o his_o disputation_n of_o right_a to_o sacrament_n pag._n 31_o 32._o and_o they_o who_o contend_v that_o the_o unregenerate_a sin_n less_o in_o come_v than_o in_o not_o come_v do_v yet_o hold_v and_o contend_v that_o the_o person_n so_o come_v must_v be_v adult_n baptize_v orthodox_n and_o not_o heretical_a free_a from_o enormous_a crime_n and_o scandal_n before_o men._n the_o bare_a element_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o word_n can_v neither_o convert_v nor_o confirm_v but_o the_o word_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o element_n and_o give_v be_v to_o the_o whole_a sacramental_a service_n may_v through_o god_n grace_n prove_v effectual_a for_o sound_a conversion_n of_o the_o unconvert_v and_o certain_o will_v be_v effectual_a for_o build_v up_o of_o the_o convert_v 5._o the_o flesh_n and_o manhood_n of_o christ_n be_v under_o god_n the_o prime_a instrumental_a cause_n of_o life_n eternal_a to_o the_o godly_a in_o all_o age_n through_o faith_n as_o such_o his_o flesh_n be_v heavenly_a meat_n and_o his_o blood_n be_v heavenly_a drink_n and_o we_o through_o faith_n do_v real_o and_o not_o chimerical_o spiritual_o and_o not_o corporal_o eat_v and_o drink_v it_o what_o be_v eat_v in_o that_o it_o be_v eat_v must_v be_v real_o present_a for_o no_o man_n can_v eat_v a_o thing_n that_o be_v absent_a there_o be_v relation_n between_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o whole_a intellectual_a world_n as_o between_o sole_a supreme_a under_o god_n and_o subject_n this_o relation_n be_v real_a and_o not_o imaginary_a eternal_a and_o not_o temporal_a from_o eternity_n it_o be_v future_a and_o it_o remain_v to_o eternity_n by_o the_o free_a pleasure_n of_o god._n what_o be_v eternal_a be_v true_o infinite_a above_o all_o predicament_n and_o consequent_o above_o time_n and_o place_n
sin_n and_o seal_v they_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o render_v they_o true_o godly_a elect_v and_o precious_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o sever_v they_o from_o among_o the_o ungodly_a world_n as_o to_o life_n eternal_a 1_o pet._n 1.2_o 20._o rom._n 8.29_o 30._o act_n 13.48_o judas_n 4._o prov._n 16.4_o gal._n 1.15_o 16._o jer._n 1.5_o 2_o pet._n 1.10_o eph._n 1.11_o 2._o indeed_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v choose_v in_o christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n ephes_n 1.4_o but_o that_o be_v because_o election_n in_o christ_n be_v from_o eternity_n future_a and_o thing_n future_a be_v as_o present_v to_o god_n who_o call_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v rom._n 4.17_o what_o be_v future_a be_v as_o real_a and_o certain_a as_o what_o be_v present_a yet_o as_o future_a it_o be_v not_o in_o present_a be_v but_o to_o come_v and_o most_o sure_o will_v be_v therefore_o election_n in_o christ_n be_v no_o otherwise_o from_o eternity_n than_o 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be_v regeneration_n joh._n 15.5_o 4._o god_n free_a grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o fountain-cause_n of_o predestination_n and_o election_n to_o life_n eternal_a but_o god_n predestinate_v no_o person_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o reprobate_n no_o person_n eternal_o save_v for_o his_o own_o ungodliness_n in_o 〈◊〉_d instant_n true_o repent_v of_o and_o breed_v the_o never-dying_a worm_n to_o be_v ungodly_a be_v to_o be_v reprobate_a to_o every_o good_a work_n tit._n 1.16_o 2_o cor._n 13_o 5â—_n jer._n 6.30_o as_o than_o god_n do_v by_o his_o grace_n of_o ungodly_a make_v many_o godly_a 〈◊〉_d so_o he_o do_v by_o the_o same_o grace_n of_o reprobate_n make_v many_o elect_a and_o all_o the_o elect_a in_o christ_n he_o keep_v from_o final_a apostasy_n christ_n consider_v as_o man_n be_v himself_o elect_v isa_n 42.1_o christ_n consider_v as_o god_n the_o son_n incarnate_a equâ—â—_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o godhead_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n phil._n 2._o â—â—_o be_v the_o author_n of_o election_n 5._o in_o god_n there_o be_v necessary_o self-kowledg_a and_o self-knowledg_n be_v boâ—â—_n act_n and_o object_n therefore_o no_o man_n be_v the_o object_n of_o god_n eternal_a prescience_n and_o decree_n but_o god_n from_o eternity_n do_v know_v love_n and_o delight_n in_o himself_o as_o purpose_v in_o time_n to_o make_v adam_n holy_a to_o permit_v his_o fall_n to_o give_v he_o repentance_n and_o pardon_n through_o faith_n to_o give_v he_o children_n first_o cain_n and_o then_o abel_n to_o permit_v their_o be_v bear_v equal_o in_o originally_n sin_n and_o to_o give_v repentance_n and_o salvation_n to_o abel_n and_o not_o to_o cain_n 〈◊〉_d suppose_a all_o these_o thing_n be_v from_o eternity_n future_a and_o abel_n through_o god_n grace_n will_v most_o sure_o be_v penitent_a and_o save_v and_o cain_n through_o himself_o will_v most_o sure_o be_v sinful_a impenitent_a and_o damn_a and_o yet_o they_o be_v no_o object_n at_o all_o of_o god_n eternal_a 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it_o be_v in_o god_n the_o son_n beget_v which_o be_v certain_o true_a for_o unbegotten_a and_o beget_v be_v eternal_o divers_a and_o distinct_a this_o eternal_a generation_n of_o god_n the_o son_n be_v not_o a_o work_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o have_v be_v if_o there_o have_v never_o be_v work_n of_o god._n god_n the_o father_n be_v not_o autotheos_n of_n and_o from_o himself_o and_o therefore_o god_n the_o son_n be_v not_o god_n simple_o be_v and_o can_v but_o be_v and_o simple_o to_o be_v be_v to_o be_v god._n exod._n 3.14_o the_o creature_n simple_o be_v not_o but_o the_o creature_n as_o such_o be_v dependent_a on_o god_n and_o as_o compare_v with_o he_o it_o be_v as_o nothing_o yea_o less_o than_o nothing_o and_o vanity_n isa_n 40.17_o 18._o sin_n indeed_o be_v absolute_o simple_o and_o eternal_o of_o itself_o exceed_v sinful_a joh._n 8.44_o rom._n 7.13_o but_o god_n be_v not_o sin._n he_o be_v simple_o first_o and_o simple_o first_n 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principal_a be_v that_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o regenerate_v in_o various_a degree_n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o special_a and_o principal_a divine_a revelation_n since_o adam_n fall._n eph._n 1.17_o and_o 4.5_o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o 2_o pet._n 1.1_o 4._o fundamental_a truth_n be_v not_o by_o way_n of_o number_n but_o by_o way_n of_o holy_a likeness_n to_o god_n who_o be_v simple_o one_o and_o simple_o one_o be_v above_o number_n and_o not_o reducible_a to_o it_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v three_o true_o divers_a and_o distinct_a yet_o not_o three_o by_o way_n of_o number_n order_n and_o dependence_n common_a to_o we_o and_o heathen_n but_o by_o way_n of_o unsearchable_a diversity_n not_o to_o be_v understand_v save_o without_o christian_a faith_n which_v heathen_n have_v not_o they_o who_o hold_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n do_v not_o mean_v that_o he_o proceed_v from_o they_o 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