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of_o christ_n make_v we_o to_o repent_v of_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o love_n he_o show_v therein_o do_v not_o godly_a minister_n to_o work_v people_n into_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n tell_v they_o the_o price_n of_o blood_n be_v in_o every_o sin_n commit_v be_v it_o not_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v for_o their_o sin_n i_o answer_v all_o this_o be_v true_a but_o then_o these_o thing_n work_v by_o way_n of_o a_o object_n not_o as_o a_o command_n and_o it_o be_v from_o the_o law_n that_o we_o shall_v show_v ourselves_o kind_a unto_o he_o who_o love_v we_o unto_o death_n so_o that_o the_o object_n be_v indeed_o from_o the_o gospel_n but_o the_o command_n to_o be_v affect_v with_o his_o death_n because_o of_o his_o kindness_n therein_o manifest_v do_v arise_v from_o god_n law_n let_v therefore_o those_o who_o say_v that_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v humble_v man_n and_o break_v their_o heart_n for_o their_o sin_n 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his_o love_n to_o they_o sugar_v the_o bitter_a pill_n that_o they_o may_v swallow_v it_o with_o more_o delight_n and_o this_o his_o love_n be_v manifest_v partly_o by_o his_o expression_n brethren_n partly_o by_o his_o affection_n and_o prayer_n my_o heart_n desire_n and_o prayer_n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o his_o affection_n be_v the_o zeal_n that_o they_o have_v for_o god_n but_o in_o a_o wrong_a way_n as_o the_o skilful_a husbandman_n that_o see_v a_o piece_n of_o ground_n full_a of_o weed_n and_o bramble_n wish_v he_o have_v that_o ground_n which_o by_o culture_n and_o tillage_n will_v be_v make_v very_o fruitful_a amo_fw-la unde_fw-la amputem_fw-la say_v the_o orator_n i_o love_v the_o wit_n that_o need_v some_o prune_n the_o luxuriancie_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o fertility_n this_o zeal_n be_v not_o a_o good_a zeal_n partly_o because_o it_o want_v knowledge_n and_o therefore_o be_v like_o samson_n without_o his_o eye_n zeal_n partly_o because_o it_o make_v they_o proud_a which_o the_o apostle_n full_o express_v in_o two_o particular_n 1_o they_o seek_v to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n they_o seek_v this_o do_v imply_v their_o wilful_a pride_n and_o arrogancy_n and_o to_o establish_v which_o suppose_v their_o righteousness_n be_v weak_a and_o infirm_a ready_a to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o they_o will_v set_v it_o up_o for_o all_o that_o as_o the_o philistines_n will_v their_o dagon_n though_o he_o be_v tumble_v down_o before_o the_o ark._n 2._o the_o apostle_n express_v it_o signal_o when_o he_o say_v they_o submit_v not_o themselves_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o original_n they_o be_v not_o submit_v in_o the_o passive_a signification_n which_o still_o suppose_v the_o great_a arrogancy_n that_o be_v in_o a_o man_n natural_o be_v unwilling_a to_o deny_v his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o to_o take_v christ_n for_o all_o this_o be_v so_o take_v notice_n by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o foul_a error_n of_o the_o antinomian_a who_o deny_v assurance_n and_o comfort_n by_o sign_n of_o grace_n labour_v to_o prove_v that_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n may_v have_v universal_a obedience_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n bring_v this_o instance_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o sincere_a obedience_n but_o sincerity_n may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o as_o it_o oppose_v way_n gross_a hypocrisy_n and_o so_o indeed_o the_o jew_n zeal_n be_v not_o hypocritical_a because_o they_o do_v not_o go_v against_o their_o conscience_n or_o second_o it_o may_v be_v take_v as_o it_o oppose_v the_o truth_n of_o grace_n and_o so_o the_o jew_n zeal_n be_v not_o a_o true_a gracious_a zeal_n for_o the_o reason_n above_o name_v now_o my_o text_n that_o be_v give_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o jew_n do_v look_v to_o their_o own_o righteousness_n &_o not_o that_o of_o god_n because_o they_o neglect_v christ_n who_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v sometime_o signify_v signify_v the_o extreme_a and_o last_o end_n of_o a_o thing_n thus_o mark._n 13._o 7._o the_o end_n be_v not_o yet_o so_o those_o who_o be_v against_o the_o call_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n bring_v that_o place_n 1_o thes_n 2._o ver_fw-la 16._o wrath_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o mercy_n to_o be_v expect_v but_o this_o may_v admit_v of_o another_o exposition_n sometime_o the_o word_n be_v use_v for_o perfection_n and_o fulfil_n of_o a_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 2._o 27._o shall_v not_o uncircumcision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o it_o fulfil_v the_o law_n so_o james_n 2._o 8._o if_o you_o fulfil_v the_o royal_a law_n in_o this_o sense_n aristotle_n call_v the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o which_o do_v perfect_a and_o the_o sacrifice_n before_o marriage_n which_o be_v the_o consummation_n of_o that_o near_a bond_n or_o because_o of_o the_o cost_n then_o bestow_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erasmus_n take_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n here_o and_o do_v translate_v it_o perfection_n for_o which_o beza_n do_v reprove_v he_o say_v he_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o the_o word_n be_v so_o use_v any_o where_o but_o that_o place_n 1_o tim._n 7._o 5._o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v charity_n may_v seem_v to_o confirm_v this_o sense_n for_o certain_o that_o phrase_n be_v no_o more_o than_o that_o in_o another_o place_n love_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o i_o think_v this_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o meaning_n here_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n that_o be_v the_o perfection_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o i_o shall_v take_v in_o also_o the_o end_n of_o intention_n or_o a_o scope_n unto_o which_o the_o lawgiver_n aim_v when_o he_o give_v the_o law_n and_o this_o will_v be_v show_v in_o the_o particular_n the_o doctrine_n be_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o believer_n for_o the_o open_n of_o this_o consider_v 1._o that_o a_o end_n may_v be_v take_v either_o for_o that_o of_o consumption_n and_o abolition_n or_o for_o that_o of_o perfection_n and_o confirm_v finis_fw-la interficiens_fw-la and_o finis_fw-la perficiens_fw-la as_o austin_n call_v it_o now_o in_o the_o former_a sense_n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n the_o end_n abolish_n although_o that_o be_v also_o a_o end_n of_o perfection_n to_o they_o and_o so_o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n &_o the_o prophecy_n they_o all_o shadow_v out_o christ_n and_o end_v in_o he_o and_o this_o indeed_o be_v a_o truth_n but_o it_o be_v not_o pertinent_a to_o
argument_n p._n 86_o nature_n can_v dispose_v or_o prepare_v a_o man_n self_n for_o justification_n or_o sanctification_n p._n 87._o prove_v by_o four_o reason_n p._n 87._o 88_o all_o work_n of_o mere_a nature_n be_v sin_n before_o god_n prove_v by_o four_o reason_n p._n 92_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 60_o o._n corrupt_a gloss_n of_o the_o pharisee_n concern_v oath_n reprove_v p._n 187_o promissory_a oath_n dangerous_a p._n 186_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o saint_n imply_v obedientiam_fw-la servi_fw-la though_o not_o obedientiam_fw-la servilem_fw-la p._n 14_o christ_n active_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n impute_v to_o believer_n p._n 271_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v from_o god_n p._n 64_o god_n promise_n be_v obligation_n to_o himself_o not_o to_o we_o p._n 127_o why_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v call_v old_a p._n 241_o how_o a_o opinion_n may_v corrupt_v the_o life_n p._n 49_o whether_o original_a sin_n may_v be_v find_v out_o by_o the_o mere_a light_n of_o nature_n p._n 82_o p._n palemon_n convert_v from_o his_o drunkenness_n by_o plato_n lecture_n which_o he_o come_v to_o deride_v p._n 70_o papist_n make_v three_o false_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n p._n 243_o paul_n and_o james_n reconcile_v in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n p._n 44_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n p._n 64_o a_o distinction_n of_o a_o threefold_a piety_n confute_v p._n 80_o the_o law_n of_o god_n by_o moses_n be_v so_o perfect_a a_o rule_n that_o christ_n add_v no_o new_a precept_n to_o it_o p._n 179_o different_a phrase_n use_v concern_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o be_v never_o apply_v to_o the_o moral_a law_n p._n 2â—0_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o pharisee_n concern_v the_o law_n p._n 178_o why_o beside_o the_o moral_a law_n a_o positive_a law_n be_v give_v to_o adam_n in_o innocency_n two_o reason_n p._n 106._o 107_o the_o positive_a law_n do_v lay_v a_o obligation_n on_o adam_n posterity_n p._n 108_o the_o seven_o precept_n of_o noah_n what_o the_o thalmudist_n speak_v concern_v they_o p._n 145_o it_o be_v a_o general_a rule_n that_o the_o press_v of_o moral_a duty_n by_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v but_o as_o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o law_n p._n 180_o the_o primitive_a christian_n hold_v it_o unlawful_a to_o kill_v in_o defence_n p._n 193_o capital_a punishment_n lawful_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n p._n 188._o 189_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v exhortation_n to_o they_o who_o have_v no_o power_n to_o obey_v p._n 98_o popery_n in_o a_o great_a part_n antinomianisme_n page_n 276_o r._n why_o a_o reason_n be_v render_v by_o god_n for_o the_o four_o commandment_n rather_o than_o other_o p._n 170_o remission_n of_o sin_n under_o the_o law_n plenary_a as_o well_o as_o under_o the_o gospel_n prove_v against_o the_o antinomian_a p._n 246._o 247._o 248_o repentance_n how_o take_v p._n 260._o 261_o 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203._o 204_o how_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o more_o servitude_n than_o christian_n p._n 255_o sinner_n outward_a which_o be_v majoris_fw-la infamiae_fw-la sinner_n inward_a which_o be_v majoris_fw-la reatus_fw-la p._n 179_o sincerity_n take_v two_o way_n p._n 265_o socinian_o and_o papist_n make_v addition_n in_o the_o gospel_n beside_o what_o be_v in_o the_o law_n p._n 242._o 243_o why_o the_o shellfish_n be_v unclean_a to_o the_o jew_n p._n 2_o law_n call_v spiritual_a in_o a_o twofold_a sense_n 1._o effective_a 2._o formaliter_fw-la p._n 7_o how_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n excel_v the_o state_n of_o reparation_n in_o rectitude_n immortality_n and_o outward_a felicity_n p._n 137_o the_o state_n of_o reparation_n excel_v the_o state_n of_o innocency_n in_o certainty_n of_o perseverance_n ib._n eudoxus_n say_v he_o be_v make_v to_o behold_v the_o sun_n p._n 77_o sum_n of_o all_o heavenly_a doctrine_n reduce_v to_o three_o head_n credenda_fw-la speranda_fw-la facienda_fw-la p._n 252_o 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