Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
heart_n according_a law_n write_v 3,800 5 6.2052 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A57966 The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ... Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1655 (1655) Wing R2374; ESTC R20879 369,430 394

There are 13 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

eternal_a condemnation_n as_o arminius_n disp_n pub_fw-la 7._o the_o 16.3_o and_o the_o scripture_n say_v infant_n be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n eph._n 2.3_o rom._n 5._o psal._n 51.5_o job_n 14.4_o as_o also_o christ_n must_v not_o have_v die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o infant_n if_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o they_o need_v not_o the_o ransom_n of_o christ_n blood_n the_o other_o bastard_n ground_n be_v infant_n the_o natural_a antecedent_n desire_n and_o love_n of_o god_n to_o have_v all_o save_v move_v he_o say_v they_o to_o make_v this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o all_o but_o this_o make_v away_o freegrace_n and_o change_v god_n as_o the_o blind_a talmud_n 43._o which_o say_v god_n have_v a_o secret_a place_n in_o which_o he_o afflict_v himself_o because_o he_o burn_v the_o temple_n and_o deliver_v the_o jew_n to_o captivity_n as_o also_o the_o lord_n remember_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o desolation_n he_o power_v out_o two_o tear_n every_o day_n in_o the_o sea_n or_o ocean_n and_o for_o grief_n smite_v his_o breast_n with_o both_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o alcoran_n say_v that_o god_n and_o the_o angel_n wish_v well_o to_o mahomet_n but_o can_v free_v he_o from_o death_n so_o make_v the_o heathen_a their_o jupiter_n to_o deplore_v the_o destiny_n which_o he_o can_v not_o amend_v and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o say_v god_n have_v passionate_a desire_n to_o have_v all_o elect_v and_o reprobat_fw-la man_n and_o angel_n to_o obey_v and_o be_v eternal_o save_v but_o he_o can_v help_v the_o matter_n and_o therefore_o must_v upon_o the_o same_o account_n be_v sorrowful_a and_o mourn_v that_o he_o can_v get_v all_o save_v which_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o grace_n and_o restrain_v the_o out-going_n of_o free-love_n chap._n xi_o the_o threefold_a covenant_n consider_v 2._o the_o law_n press_v upon_o israel_n be_v not_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n but_o a_o dark_a dispensation_n of_o grace_n 3._o the_o threefold_a covenant_n of_o arminian_n refute_v 4._o diverse_a consideration_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v who_o hold_n that_o there_o be_v three_o covenant_n nature_n 1._o a_o covenant_n of_o nature_n whereby_o god_n as_o creator_n require_v perfect_a obedience_n from_o adam_n in_o paradise_n with_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o threaten_v of_o death_n grace_n 2._o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whereby_o he_o promise_v life_n and_o forgiveness_n in_o christ_n blood_n to_o believer_n not_o 3._o at_fw-fr subservient_fw-fr covenant_n make_v 1._o with_o israel_n not_o wit●_n adam_n and_o all_o mankind_n 2._o for_o a_o time_n with_o israel_n not_o for_o ever_o as_o the_o natural_a covenant_n 3._o in_o mount_n sinai_n not_o in_o paradise_n 4._o to_o terrify_v and_o keep_v in_o bondage_n the_o other_o from_o a_o inward_a principle_n require_v obedience_n 5._o to_o restrain_v israel_n from_o outward_a sin_n to_o prove_v the_o people_n that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n may_v be_v before_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o sin_v so_o they_o expound_v exo._n 20.20_o the_o other_o covenant_n be_v to_o restrain_v from_o all_o sin_n yea_o and_o so_o be_v that_o on_o mount_n sinai_n to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.26_o deut._n 28.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n to_o that_o same_o end_n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o soul_n deut._n 10.12_o deut._n 5.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 5.29_o deut._n 6.5_o with_o all_o the_o heart_n with_o all_o the_o soul_n with_o all_o the_o might_n which_o be_v expound_v by_o christ_n mat._n 22.37_o luke_n 10.27_o in_o as_o full_a a_o height_n of_o perfection_n as_o ever_o be_v require_v of_o adam_n 6._o it_o be_v write_v to_o israel_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n the_o natural_a covenant_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n so_o be_v there_o a_o circumcise_a heart_n promise_v to_o israel_n deut._n 30.6_o though_o spare_o 7._o it_o be_v say_v they_o give_v by_o the_o mediator_n moses_n as_o that_o of_o nature_n be_v without_o a_o mediator_n yea_o moses_n be_v the_o typical_a mediator_n of_o the_o young_a covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n and_o that_o of_o grace_n ●ull_a 1._o in_o the_o subservient_fw-fr god_n only_o approve_v righteousness_n and_o condemn_v sin_n in_o that_o of_o grace_n he_o pardon_n and_o renew_v ans._n act_n 15.11_o we_o believe_v through_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v even_o as_o they_o under_o that_o covenant_n act_n 10.43_o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n abraham_n and_o david_n be_v justify_v in_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o they_o not_o by_o work_n rom._n 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 15.6_o psal._n 32.1.2.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n isa._n 4325._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n covenant_n and_o i_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n so_o david_n be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n so_o asa_n josiah_n jehoshaphat_n samuel_n baruch_n gedeon_n daniel_n the_o prophet_n under_o that_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n except_o they_o be_v under_o a_o four_o covenant_n be_v renew_v justify_v save_v by_o faith_n heb._n 11._o as_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o the_o former_a be_v do_v and_o live_v this_o be_v believe_v and_o live_v ans._n do_v and_o live_v be_v but_o a_o shuting_z they_o up_o under_o the_o law_n that_o they_o may_v flee_v to_o christ_n in_o who_o they_o believe_v else_o the_o father_n must_v be_v save_v and_o justify_v by_o work_n contrair_a to_o rom._n 2._o rom._n 4._o heb._n 11._o 3._o in_o antiquity_n the_o former_a come_v in_o as_o add_v 430._o year_n after_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n gal._n 3.17_o ans._n true_a but_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o covenant_n in_o sinai_n according_a to_o the_o strict_a law_n part_n which_o can_v not_o save_v and_o so_o its_o different_a but_o that_o prove_v not_o two_o covenant_n 4._o in_o the_o former_a be_v compulsion_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n in_o this_o heart_n incline_v freedom_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n ans._n yet_o the_o difference_n be_v accidental_a there_o be_v a_o legal_a aw_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v servant_n yet_o heir_n and_o son_n they_o be_v gal._n 4.1_o 2._o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o proverb_n speak_v to_o the_o godly_a as_o to_o adopt_a son_n they_o be_v believer_n heb._n 11._o rom._n 4._o act_n 10.43_o and_o so_o son_n as_o touch_v a_o spiritual_a state_n john_n 1.11_o 12._o in_o regard_n of_o oeconomie_n it_o be_v somewhat_o more_o rigid_a and_o legal_a they_o be_v restrain_v as_o servant_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n by_o which_o believe_v jew_n be_v justify_v and_o save_v act_v 15._o v_o 11._o act_n 10.43_o 5._o in_o the_o former_a man_n be_v dead_a in_o this_o man_n be_v humble_v for_o sin_n answ._n legal_o dead_a except_o they_o will_v flee_v to_o christ_n and_o legal_o condemn_v but_o there_o be_v true_a humiliation_n for_o sin_n under_o that_o covenant_n as_o david_n josiah_n hezekiah_n and_o all_o believer_n then_o as_o now_o be_v pardon_v and_o justify_v 6._o in_o the_o former_a there_o be_v command_n not_o strength_n but_o here_o there_o be_v promise_n and_o grace_n give_v ans._n the_o full_a abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o a_o new_a heart_n be_v reserve_v until_o now_o and_o the_o law_n can_v not_o make_v perfect_a nor_o give_v pardon_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n as_o touch_v that_o legal_a dispensation_n but_o both_o grace_n the_o spirit_n pardon_n righteousness_n and_o life_n be_v receive_v and_o believe_v by_o look_v on_o christ_n to_o come_v 7._o in_o the_o former_a canaan_n be_v promise_v in_o this_o heaven_n ans._n canaan_n be_v promise_v only_o but_o sacramental_o and_o that_o be_v a_o poedagogicall_a promise_n for_o the_o infancy_n of_o that_o church_n but_o a_o type_n which_o be_v then_o in_o that_o covenant_n and_o be_v not_o now_o make_v not_o two_o covenant_n one_o then_o and_o another_o now_o except_o you_o say_v there_o be_v then_o a_o lamb_n in_o the_o passeover_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v and_o there_o be_v now_o no_o such_o type_n because_o the_o body_n be_v come_v and_o christ_n the_o true_a high_a priest_n offer_v himself_o therefore_o there_o be_v two_o christ_n one_o then_o to_o come_v another_o now_o who_o have_v come_v already_o the_o lord_n dispensation_n with_o israel_n be_v often_o call_v a_o covenant_n now_o
cast_v out_o 2._o it_o be_v to_o question_v the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o say_v that_o god_n shall_v not_o confirm_v they_o into_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o promise_v 1_o cor._n 1.8_o phil._n 1.6_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o 5._o 3._o our_o daily_a doubt_n of_o unbeleef_n will_v not_o prove_v that_o we_o so_o break_v the_o covenant_n as_o our_o fail_n and_o daily_a slip_n of_o unbeleef_n shall_v render_v the_o covenant_n void_a and_o null_n so_o as_o it_o shall_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n for_o such_o fail_n be_v indeed_o sin_n against_o the_o love_n of_o the_o redeemer_n and_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o his_o love_n shall_v constrain_v we_o to_o believe_v at_o all_o time_n sin_n and_o to_o hope_v to_o the_o end_n nor_o do_v the_o eternity_n of_o the_o covenant_n depend_v upon_o our_o believe_a but_o upon_o his_o grace_n who_o give_v we_o to_o believe_v but_o it_o be_v otherways_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n d._n crispe_n pag._n 162._o in_o jer._n 31._o ezek._n 36._o heb._n 8._o and_o other_o passage_n where_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v contain_v there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o a_o tie_n pag._n 163_o 164._o there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n that_o god_n say_v to_o man_n thou_o must_v do_v this_o but_o god_n take_v all_o upon_o himself_o and_o say_v he_o will_v do_v this_o yea_o if_o faith_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o fault_n of_o the_o break_a covenant_n shall_v be_v his_o who_o work_n not_o faith_n in_o we_o ans._n here_o be_v the_o mistake_n of_o many_o who_o imagine_v that_o suppose_v jer._n 31._o ezek._n 36._o heb._n 8._o the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v down_o the_o whole_a entire_a sum_n and_o tenor_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o he_o do_v not_o for_o 1._o he_o speak_v nothing_o of_o the_o whole_a party_n of_o the_o preach_v covenant_n which_o be_v all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n these_o he_o speak_v of_o here_o be_v only_a believer_n in_o who_o he_o work_v a_o new_a heart_n 2._o he_o speak_v nothing_o of_o covenant_n commandment_n nothing_o of_o covenant_n duty_n direct_o 3._o nothing_o of_o the_o condition_n require_v of_o we_o 2._o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o covenant_n under_o the_o reduplication_n as_o preach_v or_o as_o a_o treaty_n offer_v to_o elect_v and_o reprobate_a as_o math._n 2d_o 31_o 32._o luk._n 1.72_o act._n 2.39_o and_o as_o every_o where_o hold_v out_o as_o a_o visible_a covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n in_o both_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n according_a to_o the_o approve_v will_n of_o god_n but_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o some_o special_a promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n heart_n teach_v and_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o covenant_n 2._o only_o upon_o the_o elect_a who_o shall_v persevere_v to_o the_o end_n jer._n 31.35_o jer._n 32.40_o isa._n 59.20_o 21._o 3._o only_o according_a to_o the_o lord_n decree_n and_o will_n of_o pleasure_n not_o what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o what_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o powerful_a grace_n will_v do_v in_o we_o as_o 1._o i_o will_v engrave_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n 2._o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n 3._o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n to_o wit_n effectual_o as_o gift_v with_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v never_o be_v casten_z off_o but_o shall_v persevere_v to_o the_o end_n v_o 35_o 36_o 37._o jer._n 32.40_o otherwise_o by_o external_a call_v all_o the_o carnal_a and_o stiffe-hearted_n jew_n be_v his_o people_n in_o covenant_n isai._n 1.3_o isa._n 5.25_o ps._n 81.8_o ps._n 50.7_o deut._n 7.7_o as_o be_v in_o every_o page_n almost_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n 4._o they_o shall_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n 31_o 34._o 5._o i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n v_o 34._o 6._o i_o will_v give_v they_o perseverance_n and_o never_o cast_v they_o off_o v_o 35_o 36_o 37._o so_o that_o the_o covenant_n be_v a_o metonymy_n this_o be_v my_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o they_o that_o be_v these_o be_v effect_n fruit_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o i_o shall_v by_o my_o effectual_a and_o mighty_a grace_n work_n in_o they_o all_o 4._o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n have_v no_o purpose_n to_o expone_fw-la the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v with_o abraham_n that_o covenant_n say_v he_o they_o break_v yea_o it_o be_v contrair_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o set_v down_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n he_o purpose_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n to_o exalt_v christ_n above_o the_o angel_n ch_n 1_o above_o moses_n ch_n 3._o above_o all_o the_o priest_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o above_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n bullock_n lamb_n goat_n etc._n etc._n he_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n once_o offer_v himself_o too_o god_n and_o ch_z 8._o he_o prove_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o more_o excellent_a high_a priest_n a_o minister_n of_o a_o more_o excellent_a tabernacle_n and_o a_o more_o excellent_a ministry_n because_o he_o be_v mediator_n of_o a_o better_a covenant_n he_o be_v a_o days-man_n who_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o both_o party_n at_o variance_n both_o upon_o god_n and_o man_n to_o bring_v they_o together_o see_v job_n 9.32_o 33._o that_o be_v a_o mediator_n of_o a_o covenant_n so_o that_o here_o he_o say_v christ_n be_v engage_v to_o the_o father_n in_o a_o more_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a covenant_n none_o can_v engrave_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n but_o christ_n one_o may_v say_v be_v not_o the_o law_n engrave_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o some_o and_o their_o sin_n pardon_v be_v not_o moses_n aaron_n and_o many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n sanctify_a pardon_v and_o justify_v according_a to_o that_o covenant_n ans._n they_o be_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v but_o not_o by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n nor_o by_o sacrifice_n shadow_n conditional_a promise_n threatten_n but_o by_o christ_n i_o the_o lord_n redeemer_n will_v write_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v then_o contrair_a to_o the_o apostle_n scope_n heb._n 8._o to_o enter_v the_o discourse_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o literal_a law-covenant_n or_o the_o conditional_a covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o strong_o conclude_v his_o point_n to_o speak_v but_o of_o the_o half_n though_o the_o choice_a half_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o fulfil_v in_o the_o elect_a and_o that_o exalt_v christ_n and_o his_o ministry_n that_o he_o have_v a_o ministry_n upon_o the_o heart_n now_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o our_o not_o believe_v on_o christ_n be_v it_o a_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o be_v it_o none_o christ_n work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o by_o this_o reason_n it_o must_v he_o his_o fault_n hallow_v be_v his_o name_n that_o we_o sin_n at_o all_o because_o he_o work_v not_o in_o we_o contrair_a act_n of_o obedience_n but_o to_o who_o be_v the_o sovereign_a lord_n debtor_n and_o therefore_o this_o antinomian_a way_n must_v be_v refuse_v chap._n xi_o of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o mediation_n not_o to_o christ-god_n but_o to_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n the_o mediator_n and_o these_o of_o twelve_o sort_n to_o christ-god_n promise_n of_o reward_n can_v be_v make_v nor_o can_v christ-god_n suffer_v but_o they_o be_v make_v to_o the_o person_n god-man_n for_o the_o encourage_v of_o the_o man_n christ_n and_o he_o incourage_v himself_o therewith_o isa._n 50.7_o 8._o christ-man_n live_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n by_o depend_v upon_o god_n for_o the_o joy_n set_v before_o he_o and_o therefore_o do_v run_v heb._n 1●_n our_o life_n shall_v be_v sweet_a shall_v we_o fetch_v all_o our_o comfort_n and_o act_n from_o his_o influence_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o daily_a dependency_n i'faith_o here_o promise_v to_o itself_o good_a isa._n 26.12_o is._n 30.31_o ps._n 118.10_o 11._o ps._n 16.9_o 10_o 11._o if_o the_o kind_n of_o promise_n make_v to_o christ_n be_v ask_v for_o then_o 1._o no_o such_o promise_n as_o remission_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v make_v to_o he_o twofold_a but_o a_o twofold_a justification_n must_v be_v promise_v to_o he_o a_o law-justification_n this_o do_v and_o live_v for_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o live_v if_o he_o give_v consummate_v and_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n now_o this_o christ_n do_v in_o all_o thing_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o justification_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o band_n of_o suretyship_n he_o have_v complete_o satisfy_v for_o our_o debt_n this_o be_v due_a to_o he_o and_o promise_v 1_o tim._n 3.16_o justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 1.4_o declare_v to_o
a_o essence_n that_o consist_v in_o indivisibili_fw-la and_o can_v be_v part_v 3._o a_o new_a heart_n be_v a_o fix_a and_o establish_a heart_n by_o grace_n it_o be_v a_o new_a state_n not_o a_o new_a transient_a flash_n a_o new_a heart_n deut._n 5.27_o heart_n all_o that_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n will_v speak_v unto_o thou_o we_o will_v hear_v but_o the_o lord_n say_v verse_n 19_o pr●●●on_n o_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o heart_n in_o they_o but_o it_o be_v not_o in_o they_o 4._o 1_o sam._n 10.9_o god_n give_v saul_n a_o other_o heart_n heart_n than_o a_o change_a heart_n be_v not_o a_o new_a heart_n a_o new_a spirit_n or_o a_o new_a gift_n in_o jehu_n be_v not_o a_o new_a heart_n it_o be_v not_o newness_n that_o make_v the_o heart_n new_a but_o god_n new_a engrave_v jer._n 31.33_o 5._o a_o heart_n keep_v with_o all_o keep_n be_v a_o new_a heart_n prov._n 4.23_o both_o the_o word_n note_v exact_a diligence_n in_o keep_v as_o watchman_n and_o shepherd_n with_o all_o keep_n at_o all_o time_n heart_n psal._n 119.119_o some_o pull_v their_o heart_n to_o pray_v and_o hear_v but_o not_o while_o the_o sabbath_n or_o under_o a_o storm_n of_o conscience_n and_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o word_n in_o some_o company_n not_o at_o other_o time_n and_o in_o other_o company_n 6._o the_o heart_n be_v new_a where_o the_o affection_n be_v all_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v and_o all_o sanctify_a reason_n and_o zeal_n be_v a_o lump_n of_o angry_a reason_n and_o fear_v a_o mass_n of_o shine_a reverence_n and_o love_v only_a soul_n sickness_n and_o pure_a adherence_n to_o god_n be_v the_o instinct_n of_o faith_n whole_o on_o god_n as_o the_o last_o and_o only_a end_n 2._o the_o heart_n be_v new_a when_o the_o affection_n be_v equivocal_o or_o at_o least_o at_o the_o second_o hand_n set_v upon_o the_o creature_n but_o as_o nothing_o can_v be_v see_v but_o what_o either_o be_v colour_n or_o affect_v with_o colour_n so_o nothing_o be_v fix_o seek_v after_o but_o god_n he_o only_o fear_v and_o serve_v mat._n 4.10_o deut._n 10.20_o only_o desire_v psal._n 73.25_o only_o love_v deut._n 10.12_o cant._n 3.2_o 3._o the_o soul_n sick_a of_o love_n for_o only_o only_a christ_n cant._n 2.5_o cant._n 5.8_o he_o only_o trust_v in_o jer._n 17.5_o 7._o psal._n 62.5_o 1._o nothing_o be_v all_o good_a and_o all_o desirable_a but_o god_n and_o god_n in_o christ_n mat._n 19.17_o cant._n 5.16_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o fountain_n be_v not_o the_o real_a sun_n the_o stir_n of_o the_o pulse_n of_o the_o affection_n towards_o the_o shadow_a good_a of_o the_o creature_n shall_v be_v lend_v and_o like_o the_o beat_n of_o the_o pulse_n of_o a_o die_a man_n with_o a_o godly_a contradiction_n love_v and_o not_o love_v joy_v and_o not_o joy_v 1_o cor._n 7.29_o 30._o mourning_n and_o not_o mourn_v chap._n xix_o 1._o the_o place_n of_o evangelick_n work_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n 2._o possession_n of_o glory_n and_o right_a to_o glory_v considerable_o different_a 3._o a_o twofold_a right_n to_o life_n 4._o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o work_n 5._o the_o place_n of_o declarative_a justification_n by_o work_n jam._n 2._o discuss_v 6._o faith_n and_o work_v different_a 7._o possession_n of_o life_n and_o right_a to_o life_n clear_v 8._o faith_n and_o final_a believe_a both_o command_v in_o the_o law_n final_a unbelief_n not_o the_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o gospel_n only_o 9_o how_o life_n be_v promise_v to_o work_n evangelic_n it_o be_v a_o grave_n and_o weighty_a question_n to_o rid_v march_n between_o the_o two_o covenant_n in_o their_o condition_n the_o one_o require_v the_o obedience_n of_o work_n the_o other_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v say_v that_o for_o fifeteen_fw-mi hundred_o year_n no_o man_n do_v doubt_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n church_n paul_n propones_fw-la the_o objection_n of_o the_o antinomian_o shall_v we_o sin_v and_o continue_v in_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v abound_v rom._n 6.1_o this_o they_o speak_v through_o the_o occasion_n of_o what_o he_o teach_v chap._n 5._o some_o have_v say_v they_o be_v hurtful_a because_o we_o abuse_v they_o some_o arbitrarie_a and_o indifferent_a because_o they_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o justification_n o_o god_n what_o pronnesse_n in_o we_o to_o suck_v out_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o free_a grace_n poison_n how_o kind_o to_o desire_v there_o be_v no_o law_n against_o treason_n because_o the_o prince_n pardon_n all_o sin_n be_v virtual_o atheism_n to_o wish_v the_o existence_n of_o a_o law_n and_o so_o of_o a_o just_a holy_a and_o unchangeable_a god_n be_v not_o and_o we_o can_v hardly_o believe_v this_o and_o 2._o what_o rise_v of_o heart_n and_o carnal_a reason_n be_v there_o against_o the_o first_o act_n of_o providence_n why_o and_o what_o necessity_n be_v there_o to_o make_v a_o law_n to_o forbid_v the_o eat_n of_o a_o apple_n god_n foresee_v that_o thence_o shall_v come_v the_o ruin_n and_o endless_a damnation_n of_o all_o it_o have_v be_v good_a god_n have_v never_o create_v such_o a_o tree_n 2._o that_o the_o eat_v thereof_o have_v never_o be_v forbid_v 3._o that_o it_o have_v never_o have_v such_o a_o name_n as_o the_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n for_o it_o deceive_v evah_n 4._o that_o god_n have_v not_o give_v freewill_n to_o adam_n 5._o that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o confirm_v grace_n in_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o creation_n but_o observe_v 1._o satan_n start_v first_o the_o dispute_n concern_v the_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o we_o be_v disciple_n of_o and_o apprentice_n to_o satan_n when_o we_o toss_v and_o rackot_v argument_n in_o our_o carnal_a heart-logick_n against_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n gen._n 3.2_o and_o make_v the_o heart_n a_o ferry_n boat_n to_o carry_v messenger_n and_o devilish_a thought_n hither_o and_o yonder_o in_o question_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o act_n of_o providence_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v speak_v grace_n to_o close_o with_o the_o sweetness_n not_o only_o of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n command_n and_o these_o inbred_a principle_n of_o honesty_n and_o truth_n to_o hurt_v none_o to_o obey_v god_n for_o satan_n raise_v not_o the_o first_o dispute_n about_o these_o but_o with_o all_o the_o judgement_n and_o testimony_n of_o god_n as_o david_n psal._n 119.127_o 128._o vers_fw-la 86._o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v faithful_a 1_o sam._n 12.7_o stand_v still_o that_o i_o may_v reason_v with_o you_o of_o all_o the_o righteous_a act_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o mind_n like_o christ_n that_n have_v a_o heart_n prejudice_n at_o no_o one_o command_n by_o a_o other_o and_o be_v sweet_o friend_v with_o all_o that_o god_n command_v math._n 3.15_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o rightenesse_n and_o o_o how_o sweet_a to_o have_v no_o heart_n quarrel_n but_o a_o sweet_a stoop_v of_o soul_n unto_o and_o a_o adore_v of_o god_n in_o all_o providence_n and_o act_n or_o decree_v he_o have_v conclude_v or_o do_v in_o time_n or_o from_o eternity_n these_o draw_v deep_a in_o the_o decree_n of_o reprobation_n god_n have_v a_o hateful_a design_n against_o i_o 2._o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o untrue_a and_o fabulous_a dispensation_n what_o a_o spirit_n be_v galaenus_fw-la who_o reproach_v moses_n because_o he_o teach_v not_o that_o god_n work_v ever_o and_o by_o necessity_n usupartuum_fw-la of_o nature_n 31._o what_o be_v most_o good_a for_o the_o creature_n and_o that_o prince_n who_o say_v that_o if_o he_o have_v be_v counsellor_n to_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o creation_n many_o thing_n shall_v have_v be_v create_v ordinatius_fw-la &_o melius_fw-la in_o a_o better_a order_n and_o state_n than_o they_o be_v let_v the_o man_n be_v remember_v who_o call_v the_o gospel_n a_o fable_n and_o the_o spirit_n who_o reproach_n the_o scripture_n as_o inky_a wisdom_n 1._o a_o bare_a dead_a form_n bare_a flesh_n etc._n etc._n and_o weak_a one_o under_o desertion_n who_o feed_v upon_o report_n and_o lie_a news_n from_o satan_n god_n hate_v i_o before_o time_n and_o carry_v on_o a_o design_n of_o eternal_a ruin_n to_o i_o therefore_o i_o have_v no_o right_a to_o hear_v to_o pray_v to_o eat_v to_o sleep_v 2._o yet_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n be_v assert_v by_o luther_n the_o augustine_n confess_v and_o apol._n arti._n 20._o docent_fw-la nostri_fw-la work_v etc._n etc._n evangelick_n work_n be_v necessary_a not_o to_o merit_v but_o by_o the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n calvin_n call_v they_o inferior_a cause_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o our_o salvation_n the_o dispute_n begin_v upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o book_n call_v interim_n anno_fw-la m.dlxviii_o and_o in_o colloquy_n at_o altenburge_n melanthone_n and_o the_o divine_n of_o wittenberg_n assent_v
covenant_n of_o redemption_n be_v explain_v in_o three_o eternal_a act_n 1._o designation_n of_o one_o 2._o decree_n and_o destination_n 3._o delectation_n in_o the_o work_n p._n 302_o 303._o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n declare_v herein_o p._n 304.305_o the_o father_n eternal_a delight_v in_o the_o son_n 309_o 307_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n love_n to_o man_n p._n 306.307.308_o chap._n viii_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n make_v with_o christ_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n make_v with_o sinner_n 2._o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o covenant_n 3._o how_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o seed_n the_o place_n gal._n 3.16_o open_v 4._o christ_n suffer_v and_o act_v ever_o as_o a_o public_a head_n p._n 308_o 309_o 310._o chap._n ix_o the_o 13._o argument_n from_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n call_v 2._o of_o typical_a sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o of_o the_o testament_n the_o place_n heb._n 13.20_o open_v of_o the_o place_n heb._n 7.22_o the_o act_n of_o suretyship_n the_o assurance_n of_o our_o state_n p._n 316_o 317_o 318._o how_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o christ_n p._n 317_o the_o peculiar_a nature_n of_o christ_n testament_n as_o such_o a_o testament_n p_o 318_o 319_o of_o the_o suretyship_n of_o christ._n p._n 323_o 324_o punishment_n suffer_v by_o the_o surety_n can_v remove_v punishment_n from_o the_o guilty_a man_n but_o can_v remove_v formal_o the_o inherent_a guilt_n and_o how_o this_o be_v do_v by_o christ._n p._n 323_o 324_o christ_n undertake_v for_o all_o p._n 326.327_o of_o the_o place_n prov_fw-mi 8.22_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n p._n 306_o 307_o 308_o 327_o arminius_n yield_v a_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n p._n 327_o 328_o and_o how_o for_o jehovah_n can_v promise_v a_o seed_n to_o christ_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n by_o their_o way_n have_v no_o sovereign_a power_n over_o the_o will_n p._n 328_o 329_o 330_o of_o such_o as_o be_v his_o seed_n o●_n the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o david_n p._n 836_o 837_o ps._n 89._o open_v ibid._n p._n 338_o 339._o mic._n 5.2_o p_o 339_o chap._n x._o christ_n procure_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v to_o reprobate_n but_o undertake_v not_o for_o they_o a_o necessary_a distinction_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o preach_v according_a to_o the_o approve_v will_n of_o god_n and_o as_o act_v upon_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n the_o place_n jer._n 31_o heb._n 8._o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n open_v p._n 339_o 340_o 341_o 342._o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o approve_v will_n of_o god_n &_o of_o his_o will_n of_o pleasure_n p._n 342.343_o antinonian_o confound_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o obedience_n and_o the_o objective_a cause_n or_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n p._n 345_o 346_o the_o purpose_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o heb._n 8._o and_o jer._n 31._o to_o speak_v or_o treat_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o preache●_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o act_v upon_o the_o heart_n that_o so_o christ_n may_v be_v advance●_n as_o a_o more_o spiritual_a and_o effectual_a teacher_n and_o priest_n than_o moses_n aaron_n etc._n etc._n p._n 346_o 347_o 348_o which_o two_o be_v confound_v by_o antinom●ans_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o mediation_n p._n 349_o 350._o a_o twofold_a justification_n of_o christ_n p._n 349_o christ_n have_v a_o promise_n of_o influence_n adam_n have_v none_o at_o all_o p._n 350_o 351_o our_o mistake_n touch_v comfort_n and_o duty_n p._n 351_o christ_n satisfaction_n p._n 351_o 352_o we_o may_v flee_v to_o the_o covenant_n because_o of_o christ_n p._n 352_o 353_o rod_n be_v book_v in_o the_o covenant_n o●_n work_v deut._n 28._o and_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o both_o the_o covenanter_n psal._n 89.30_o 31_o etc._n etc._n p._n 353_o chap._n xii_o the_o condition_n and_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n p._n 355_o 356._o no_o such_o condition_n be_v require_v of_o christ_n as_o of_o adam_n p._n 356_o the_o pay_v of_o the_o price_n of_o blood_n and_o die_a be_v the_o formal_a condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n upon_o the_o part_n of_o christ_n p._n 356_o 357_o the_o holy_a qualification_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n p._n 357_o 358_o these_o qualification_n how_o to_o be_v follow_v by_o we_o p._n 354_o christ_n grace_n of_o headship_n what_o force_v it_o may_v have_v upon_o we_o p._n 360_o 361_o the_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n 1._o freedom_n 2._o graciousnesse_n 3._o eternity_n p._n 361_o 362_o 363_o the_o exposition_n of_o that_o place_n 1_o cor._n 15.28_o p._n 3●3_n 364_o christ_n even_o after_o the_o universal_a judgement_n a_o mediatorie_a head_n king_n and_o lord_n p._n 366_o 367_o 368_o errata_fw-la pag._n 2._o lin_v ●9_n read_v immortality_n p._n 15._o l._n 19_o r._n no-being_n p._n 17._o l._n 29._o r._n no-being_n p._n 2_o r._n l._n 1_o 2._o r._n god_n therefore_o p._n 22._o l._n 31._o r._n god_n it_o p._n 28._o l._n 26._o r._n isa._n 42._o p._n 39_o l._n 10._o r._n abide_v life_n p._n 43._o l._n 24._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 51._o l._n 27._o r._n be_v in_o the_o substance_n p._n 53._o l._n 2._o r._n no_o grind_n of_o p._n 55._o l._n 16._o r._n floor_n p._n 70._o l._n ●_o r._n literal_o p._n 92._o l._n 10_o 11._o r._n decree_v p._n 96._o l._n 5._o r._n ground_n p._n 103._o l._n 13._o r._n as_o symbolic_v p._n 104._o l._n 36._o r._n that_o the._n p._n 134._o l._n 14._o r._n but_o can_v p._n 136._o l._n 21._o r._n here_o p._n 140._o l._n 13._o r._n seat_a no_o discursive_a p._n 141._o l._n 33._o r._n gnaw_v p._n 160._o l._n 26._o r_o menochius_fw-la p._n 166._o l._n 26._o in_o ma●_n r._n spectasset_fw-la p._n 168_o l._n 17._o r._n it_o be_v not_o only_o p._n 169._o l._n 29._o r._n head_n p._n 186._o l._n 33._o r._n gal._n 14._o p._n 195._o l._n 1._o r._n thereof_o p._n 201._o l._n 20._o r._n partaker_n p._n 206._o l._n 11._o r._n have_v it_o so_o p._n 218._o l._n 29._o r_o steep_a for_o sharp_a p._n 221._o l._n 11._o r._n not_o only_o not_o quarrel_n p._n 239_o l._n 15._o r._n depend_v not_o upon_o p._n 249_o l._n 1._o r._n arminius_n p._n 251._o l._n 29._o r._n acceptation_n p._n 269._o l._n 26._o r._n art_n p._n ●_o l._n 3._o r._n who_o be_v not_o dead_a to_o opinion_n p._n 282._o l._n 14._o give_v thou_o p._n 299._o l._n 29._o r._n in_o his_o hand_n p._n 309._o l._n 36._o deal_n joh._n 8._o p._n 314._o l._n 24._o r._n be_v p._n 316._o l._n 10._o r._n he_o that_o say_v p._n 333._o l_o 18._o r._n agree_v to_o be_v p._n 344._o l._n 15_o r._n and_o will_v have_v the_o covenant_n of_o life_n open_v chap._n i._n what_o be_v to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o head_n 1._o the_o nature_n and_o difference_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o that_o of_o grace_n 2._o the_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o life_n 3._o the_o application_n of_o covenant-promises_a 4._o of_o covenant-influence_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o latter_a especial_o of_o the_o last_o not_o much_o have_v be_v speak_v by_o any_o in_o a_o practical_a way_n chap._n ii_o proposition_n touch_v adam_n covenant-state_n the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 15.47_o the_o first_o man_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a the_o second_o man_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n speak_v of_o the_o two_o eminent_o public_a person_n the_o noble_a head_n of_o great_a family_n make_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o be_v animal_n and_o earthly_a adam_n &_o that_o of_o the_o second_o adam_n to_o be_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a and_o without_o doubt_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o house_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n john_n 1.12_o 13._o must_v darken_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o first_o birth_n so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o great_a ground_n to_o boast_v of_o the_o skin_n and_o empty_a lustre_n of_o nobility_n and_o good_a blood_n thing_n although_o when_o the_o creature_n call_v ay_o and_o self_n do_v creep_v in_o to_o lodge_v in_o a_o poor_a feeble_a piece_n of_o clay_n that_o clay_n so_o lustre_v must_v be_v some_o god_n the_o flower_n and_o choice_a of_o adam_n his_o paradise-state_n be_v a_o earthly_a condition_n as_o be_v evidence_v by_o his_o eat_n gen._n 2.9_o 16._o sleep_a 21_o his_o be_v place_v in_o a_o garden_n to_o dress_v it_o 8_o 16_o 17_o his_o marriage_n 23_o second_o 24._o his_o lordship_n over_o bird_n beast_n fish_n gen._n 1.28_o but_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n beside_o all_o these_o
we_o be_v gift_v with_o a_o life_n of_o more_o worth_n than_o many_o acre_n of_o vineyard_n they_o declare_v therefore_o that_o there_o be_v much_o of_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o they_o little_a of_o the_o second_o who_o will_v conquesse_n again_o the_o many_o land_n that_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n sell_v and_o join_v house_n to_o house_n and_o lay_v field_n to_o field_n till_o there_o be_v no_o place_n and_o disinherit_v all_o other_o as_o if_o they_o be_v bastard_n heir_n and_o themselves_o the_o only_a righteous_a heir_n of_o adam_n that_o they_o may_v be_v place_v alone_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n isa._n 5.8_o and_o the_o more_o spiritual_a any_o be_v the_o more_o be_v they_o above_o the_o nothing_o world_n mortality_n may_v be_v call_v supernatural_a to_o the_o earthy_a part_n of_o adam_n adam_n since_o it_o be_v not_o natural_o due_a to_o a_o body_n of_o earth_n to_o claim_v life_n for_o ever_o though_o immortality_n be_v due_a to_o whole_a adam_n consist_v of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o endue_v with_o the_o image_n of_o god_n for_o the_o soul_n can_v die_v but_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o such_o a_o life_n to_o wit_n of_o a_o heavenly_a communion_n with_o god_n adam_n as_o adam_n be_v a_o comprehensor_fw-la or_o one_o who_o be_v suppose_v now_o to_o have_v run_v well_o and_o win_v the_o gold_n and_o the_o crown_n such_o a_o life_n be_v due_a to_o adam_n not_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o promise_n adam_n in_o his_o first_o state_n be_v not_o predestinate_a to_o a_o law_n glory_n and_o to_o influence_n of_o god_n to_o carry_v he_o on_o to_o persevere_v nor_o can_v he_o bless_v god_n that_o he_o be_v choose_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v law_n holy_n how_o as_o eph._n 1.3_o what_o be_v not_o then_o adam_n predestinate_v to_o life_n eternal_a through_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v but_o not_o as_o a_o public_a person_n represent_v all_o his_o son_n but_o as_o another_o single_a person_n as_o abraham_n or_o jacob_n for_o gospel_n predestination_n be_v not_o of_o the_o nature_n but_o of_o this_o or_o that_o person_n therefore_o be_v we_o not_o predestinat_a to_o life_n eternal_a in_o he_o but_o in_o christ_n rom._n 8.29_o 30._o therefore_o adam_n fall_v from_o the_o state_n of_o law-life_n both_o total_o and_o final_o but_o not_o from_o the_o state_n of_o gospel_n election_n to_o glory_n for_o the_o lord_n ●ad_v in_o the_o law-dispensation_n a_o love_n design_n to_o set_v up_o a_o theatre_n and_o stage_n of_o free_a grace_n time_n and_o that_o the_o way_n of_o work_n shall_v be_v a_o time-dispensation_n like_o a_o summer-house_n to_o be_v demolish_v again_o as_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o aim_n that_o work_v and_o nature_n shall_v be_v a_o transient_a but_o no_o stand_a court_n for_o righteousness_n hence_o it_o be_v now_o the_o relic_n of_o a_o old_a stand_a court_n and_o the_o law_n be_v a_o day_n of_o assize_n for_o condemn_v of_o malefactor_n who_o will_v acknowledge_v no_o tribunal_n of_o grace_n but_o only_o of_o work_n and_o it_o be_v a_o just_a court_n to_o terrify_v robber_n to_o awe_v borderer_n and_o loose_a man_n but_o to_o believer_n it_o be_v now_o a_o court_n for_o a_o far_a other_o end_n chap._n iii_o what_o be_v the_o intent_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o threaten_a gen._n 2.17_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v die_v and_o gen._n 3.20_o dust_n thou_o be_v etc._n etc._n we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o threatener_n and_o the_o intent_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o threaten_a law-threatning_n may_v be_v well_o expon_v by_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o upon_o person_n against_o who_o they_o be_v denounce_v as_o 1_o king_n 11.30_o compare_v with_o 1_o king_n 12.15_o 16._o ten_o tribe_n be_v take_v from_o david_n house_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o therefore_o the_o threaten_n of_o death_n be_v execute_v upon_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o gal._n 3.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o than_o must_v the_o threaten_a gen._n 2.17_o deut._n 27.26_o have_v be_v intend_v against_o the_o man_n christ_n and_o because_o believer_n die_v as_o all_o do_v heb._n 9.27_o the_o threaten_a must_v have_v be_v intend_v against_o they_o also_o evangelick_n for_o that_o they_o sin_v in_o adam_n and_o because_o it_o be_v out_o of_o question_n that_o the_o reprobate_n die_v the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n the_o threaten_a must_v also_o have_v be_v intend_v against_o they_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o threatener_n the_o threaten_a be_v mix_v partly_o legal_a partly_o evangelick_n according_a to_o the_o respective_a person_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o his_o eye_n he_o have_v therefore_o in_o his_o heart_n both_o law_n and_o gospel_n it_o be_v therefore_o to_o no_o purpose_n to_o ask_v what_o kind_n of_o death_n and_o whether_o pure_o legal_a which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o adam_n for_o the_o question_n suppose_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v to_o stand_v and_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o deny_v a_o saviour_n to_o fall_v man_n but_o we_o may_v say_v what_o death_n the_o lord_n actual_o inflict_v that_o death_n he_o intend_v to_o inflict_v nor_o do_v the_o lord_n decree_v to_o inflict_v a_o mere_o legal_a death_n personal_a first_o and_o second_o upon_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o race_n obj._n adam_n be_v to_o believe_v he_o shall_v certain_o die_v for_o so_o be_v the_o threaten_a gen._n 2.17_o if_o he_o shall_v sin_v or_o then_o we_o must_v say_v that_o adam_n be_v to_o believe_v he_o shall_v not_o actual_o die_v the_o latter_a can_v be_v say_v for_o than_o he_o be_v to_o believe_v the_o contradicent_fw-la of_o the_o lord_n true_a threaten_n which_o be_v the_o lie_n of_o the_o serpent_n gen._n 3._o ans._n they_o he_o be_v to_o believe_v neither_o of_o the_o twain_o according_a to_o the_o event_n for_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o threaten_n some_o pure_a and_o only_a threaten_n which_o reveal_v to_o we_o what_o god_n may_v in_o law_n do_v but_o not_o what_o he_o have_v decree_v and_o intend_v actu_fw-la secundo_fw-la &_o quoad_fw-la eventum_fw-la to_o do_v and_o bring_v to_o pass_v these_o threaten_n contain_v some_o condition_n either_o express_v in_o other_o scripture_n or_o then_o reserve_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o because_o the_o lord_n so_o threaten_v adam_n as_o he_o remain_v free_a and_o absolute_a either_o to_o inflict_v the_o punishment_n or_o to_o provide_v a_o evangelic_n remedy_n even_o as_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 2.37_o say_v to_o shimei_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o pass_v over_o the_o brook_n kidron_n thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v that_o be_v thou_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o death_n reus_fw-la mortis_fw-la pass_v yet_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o solomon_n reserve_v his_o own_o kingly_a power_n either_o to_o pardon_n shimei_n or_o to_o soften_v or_o change_v the_o sentence_n 2._o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n do_v reveal_v what_o the_o magistrate_n may_v do_v jure_fw-la and_o what_o the_o guilty_a deserve_v by_o the_o law_n but_o do_v not_o reveal_v the_o intention_n and_o absolute_a decree_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o what_o punishment_n actual_o &_o quoad_fw-la eventum_fw-la shall_v be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o guilty_a and_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o a_o thing_n decree_v of_o the_o lord_n so_o gen._n 9.6_o the_o murderer_n shall_v die_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o exod._n 22.18_o 19_o 20._o the_o witch_n the_o man_n that_o lie_v with_o a_o beast_n he_o that_o sacrifice_n to_o a_o strange_a god_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n jure_fw-la merito_fw-la and_o by_o law-deserving_a but_o it_o follow_v not_o but_o such_o as_o commit_v these_o abomination_n do_v live_v as_o be_v clear_a in_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n chaldaea_n and_o many_o of_o israel_n who_o be_v not_o put_v to_o death_n but_o live_v quoad_fw-la eventum_fw-la though_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o express_a precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v etc._n etc._n do_v show_v what_o in_o law_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v but_o not_o what_o actual_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o few_o who_o do_v actual_o &_o quoad_fw-la eventum_fw-la worship_n strange_a god_n kill_v and_o steal_v event_n but_o there_o be_v other_o threaten_n which_o be_v both_o threaten_n and_o also_o prophecy_n and_o these_o reveal_v both_o the_o law_n and_o the_o fact_n and_o what_o the_o lawgiver_n may_v jure_fw-la and_o in_o law_n inflict_v and_o what_o shall_v actual_o come_v to_o pass_v upon_o the_o transgressor_n if_o they_o continue_v in_o impenitency_n rom._n 2.1.2_o 3_o rom._n 1.18_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o obj._n then_o in_o
the_o multitude_n and_o all_o the_o people_n baptize_v luke_n 3.7_o compare_v with_o luk_n 3.2_o matth._n 3.5_o 6._o mark_v 1.5_o for_o as_o many_o as_o go_v out_o to_o be_v baptize_v be_v baptize_v but_o all_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o judea_n go_v out_o mat._n 3.5_o 6._o and_o be_v baptize_v say_v mark_n 1.5_o what_o motive_n i_o say_v lead_v and_o induce_v they_o to_o join_v for_o they_o join_v but_o for_o a_o season_n joh._n 5.35_o matth._n 21.32_o and_o what_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v to_o regulate_v we_o in_o judge_v of_o these_o motive_n 3._o what_o outward_a mark_n the_o word_n give_v of_o outward_a regeneration_n and_o consequent_o of_o predestination_n to_o glory_n justification_n effectual_a call_v make_v visible_a which_o we_o must_v see_v in_o other_o before_o pastor_n can_v feed_v they_o as_o pastor_n for_o the_o word_n be_v in_o all_o the_o like_o a_o perfect_a rule_n quest._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o first_o principal_a and_o only_a proper_a subject_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o special_a note_n in_o the_o mediator_n christ._n of_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n of_o the_o style_n property_n and_o privilege_n of_o special_a note_n that_o be_v to_o be_v call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n the_o anoint_v one_o and_o such_o as_o shall_v never_o fall_v away_o jer._n 32.39_o 40._o jer._n 31.35_o 36._o answ._n only_o the_o invisible_a and_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n for_o a_o promise_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n of_o the_o law_n engrave_v in_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o anoint_v jer._n 31.33_o isa._n 54.13_o heb._n 8.10_o of_o perseverance_n jer._n 31.35_o 36._o isa._n 54.10_o isa._n 59.20.21_o jer._n 32.39_o 40._o joh._n 10.27_o 28_o 29._o be_v promise_n of_o special_a note_n in_o the_o mediator_n and_o if_o any_o say_v that_o the_o visible_a church_n as_o such_o as_o visible_a whereof_o simon_n magus_n be_v a_o member_n be_v the_o first_o principal_a subject_n of_o these_o promise_n or_o of_o privilege_n of_o special_a note_n in_o the_o mediator_n they_o must_v join_v it_o may_v be_v mistaken_o with_o arminian_n mr._n thomas_n hooker_n do_v not_o so_o ingenuous_o as_o need_n be_v refute_v this_o thesis_n of_o i_o as_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v 37._o but_o frame_v a_o other_o of_o his_o own_o and_o refute_v it_o to_o wit_n which_o be_v not_o own_v by_o i_o the_o invisible_a church_n be_v not_o the_o prime_n and_o only_a subject_n of_o the_o seal_n that_o be_v of_o the_o external_a seal_n i_o grant_v all_o the_o external_a seal_n be_v not_o a_o privilege_n of_o special_a note_n in_o the_o mediator_n for_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n of_o ishmael_n magus_n and_o of_o all_o profane_a hypocrite_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v say_v that_o hypocrite_n and_o graceless_a man_n ishmael_n and_o esau_n have_v a_o command_n of_o god_n to_o receive_v the_o seal_n seal_n and_o a_o warrant_n from_o his_o word_n to_o require_v they_o as_o that_o pious_a and_o grave_a man_n mr._n thom._n hooker_n say_v in_o his_o survey_n part._n 1._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 41_o 42._o for_o say_v he_o there_o can_v be_v no_o better_o right_o than_o god_n command_v to_o enjoin_v and_o his_o word_n to_o warrant_v we_o to_o challenge_v any_o privilege_n the_o command_n of_o god_n be_v a_o good_a warrant_n to_o the_o church_n and_o minister_n to_o confer_v the_o seal_n to_o ishmael_n simon_n magus_n judas_n though_o no_o word_n of_o god_n warrant_v we_o judicial_o to_o sentence_v they_o to_o be_v regenerate_v before_o the_o minister_n can_v confer_v the_o seal_n as_o mr._n hooker_n and_o his_o teach_v but_o that_o the_o command_n of_o god_n be_v a_o good_a right_n and_o warrant_v to_o esau_n and_o simon_n magus_n to_o require_v and_o to_o challenge_v the_o seal_n be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o scripture_n with_o the_o good_a leave_n of_o that_o pious_a man_n no_o more_o nor_o usurper_n have_v warrant_n to_o challenge_v that_o to_o which_o they_o have_v no_o right_n or_o a_o robber_n have_v warrant_n to_o require_v the_o purse_n of_o a_o innocent_a traveller_n can_v the_o sorcerer_n magus_n say_v there_o can_v be_v no_o better_o right_o than_o i_o have_v to_o challenge_v baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n why_o i_o have_v the_o command_n of_o god_n nay_o but_o a_o answer_n be_v soon_o return_v to_o the_o witch_n the_o church_n of_o samaria_n have_v god_n warrant_n to_o confer_v the_o seal_n so_o long_o as_o the_o witch_n skill_n fail_v he_o not_o to_o act_v fair_o the_o part_n of_o the_o paint_a professor_n but_o the_o conditional_a command_n of_o a_o external_o preach_v covenant_n be_v not_o the_o best_a right_n nay_o no_o right_a at_o all_o for_o he_o to_o challenge_v the_o seal_n except_o he_o come_v believe_v and_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n and_o mourn_v for_o sin_n and_o fulfil_v the_o condition_n indeed_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v magus_n and_o all_o the_o visible_a member_n with_o a_o absolute_a command_n come_v and_o receive_v the_o seal_n whether_o you_o profess_v know_v christ_n or_o believe_v and_o repent_v or_o not_o that_o command_n shall_v warrant_v all_o to_o challenge_v but_o i_o trust_v mr._n hooker_n will_v not_o stand_v to_o such_o a_o command_n seal_n and_o therefore_o distinguish_v betwixt_o jus_o activum_fw-la one_fw-mi active_a right_a in_o the_o church_n to_o confer_v the_o seal_n and_o jus_o passivum_fw-la a_o passive_a right_n in_o magus_n to_o challenge_v the_o latter_a require_v that_o magus_n have_v right_a as_o a_o believer_n and_o in_o foro_fw-la dei_fw-la both_o to_o the_o seal_n and_o interest_n in_o christ_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o adversary_n else_o he_o have_v no_o right_a no_o command_n of_o god_n to_o challenge_v the_o seal_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n qua_fw-la factum_fw-la &_o initum_fw-la &_o qua_fw-la annunciatum_fw-la the_o covenant_n i_o say_v as_o make_v with_o some_o and_o yet_o preach_v to_o all_o and_o whereas_o mr._n hooker_n say_v 38_o 39_o pag._n that_o he_o can_v see_v how_o the_o will_n of_o purpose_n and_o the_o will_n of_o reveal_v command_n do_v not_o contain_v apparent_a contradiction_n this_o godly_a man_n hate_v arminian_n when_o he_o see_v they_o in_o daylight_n i_o can_v now_o insist_v to_o answer_v he_o and_o papist_n and_o arminian_n who_o object_n the_o very_a same_o thing_n it_o be_v clear_a they_o differ_v much_o but_o they_o be_v not_o contradicent_fw-la more_o than_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o the_o moral_a obligation_n of_o man_n be_v contrair_a hypocrite_n and_o such_o be_v only_o visible_a member_n and_o no_o more_o and_o have_v no_o true_a and_o internal_a right_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o seal_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a grace_n signify_v or_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n which_o be_v absolute_a and_o make_v to_o the_o elect_a and_o believer_n who_o be_v the_o only_a principal_a prime_n and_o proper_a subject_n of_o such_o promise_n of_o special_a note_n in_o the_o mediator_n quest._n 3._o what_o be_v these_o principal_a real_a covenanter_n to_o who_o only_o the_o new_a heart_n be_v absolute_o promise_v and_o how_o be_v they_o know_v chap._n xvi_o 1._o of_o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o formal_a covenanter_n 2._o self-deceit_n 3._o the_o new_a spirit_n 4._o revelation_n and_o prophecy_n 5._o mark_v of_o a_o spiritual_a disposition_n answ._n this_o touch_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o old_a and_o stony_a heart_n in_o such_o as_o be_v external_o only_a in_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o the_o new_a and_o soft_a heart_n of_o such_o as_o be_v internal_a real_a and_o absolute_a covenanter_n hence_o these_o proposition_n 1._o a_o hypocrite_n be_v he_o who_o in_o the_o stage_n represent_v a_o king_n be_v when_o he_o be_v none_o a_o beggar_n a_o old_a man_n a_o husband_n when_o he_o be_v real_o no_o such_o thing_n luke_n 20.20_o they_o send_v out_o spy_v feign_v themselves_o to_o be_v just_a man_n to_o the_o hebrew_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faciale_n faceman_n man_n of_o the_o face_n and_o vizard_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d colorati_fw-la die_v man_n rid_v man_n dip_v baptize_v from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o die_v dip_v wash_v baptize_v jer._n 12.9_o my_o heritage_n be_v to_o i_o as_o a_o speckled_a bird_n or_o a_o pied_a bird_n and_o have_v casten_z off_o my_o simple_a livery_n and_o so_o be_v a_o bird_n of_o many_o sundry_a colour_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v die_v and_o water_v with_o a_o hue_n and_o colour_n of_o godliness_n coneph_n note_v hypocrisy_n isa._n 32.6_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simulavit_fw-la fraudulenter_n egit_fw-la the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chald._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dissembler_n a_o hypocrite_n who_o be_v sometime_o just_a sometime_o wicked_a
for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n if_o reason_n weigh_v the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o yet_o because_o both_o be_v perform_v upon_o the_o motive_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n command_v both_o be_v most_o spiritual_a obedience_n spiritual_a especial_o because_o the_o duty_n be_v both_o work_n and_o wage_v and_o the_o more_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o obedience_n i_o mean_v not_o the_o letter_n only_o but_o the_o word_n include_v the_o love_n 2._o the_o authority_n of_o the_o commander_n 3._o the_o beauty_n apprehend_v to_o be_v and_o the_o peace_n in_o obedience_n the_o more_o spiritual_a be_v the_o obedience_n the_o letter_n only_o may_v show_v you_o duty_n your_o obligation_n and_o the_o penalty_n of_o disobey_v and_o all_o these_o three_o in_o a_o literal_a way_n and_o yet_o upon_o that_o account_n the_o obedience_n be_v not_o spiritual_a but_o gospel-love_n add_v to_o the_o laws-letter_n make_v spiritual_a obedience_n chap._n xviii_o the_o new_a heart_n of_o covenanter_n the_o nature_n character_n property_n thereof_o hitherto_o of_o the_o new_a spirit_n quest._n 6._o when_o be_v we_o to_o judge_v that_o we_o have_v a_o new_a heart_n and_o when_o do_v we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o old_a heart_n ans._n 1_o propos._n as_o physical_o so_o also_o moral_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o man_n man_n the_o good_a heart_n the_o good_a man_n the_o evil_a heart_n the_o evil_a man_n and_o god_n weight_v man_n by_o the_o weight_n not_o of_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n but_o by_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o heart_n asa_n his_o heart_n be_v perfect_a 2_o chron._n 15.17_o the_o heart_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n 17.3_o be_v perefect_a and_o psal._n 78.37_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a the_o froward_a heart_n be_v the_o froward_a man_n pro._n 3.32_o act_v for_o there_o be_v a_o man_n speak_v within_o a_o man_n and_o a_o heart_n within_o a_o heart_n act_v as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o man_n make_v up_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o will_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n so_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n isa._n 14.13_o so_o the_o heart_n act_v heaven_n or_o hell_n within_o the_o man_n psal._n 14.1_o luk._n 12.19_o they_o have_v a_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d busy_v in_o the_o college_n study_v and_o read_v covetousness_n 2_o pet._n 2.14_o 2._o propos._n when_o the_o lord_n try_v the_o man_n he_o try_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o reins_o prov._n 15.11_o hell_n and_o the_o heart_n both_o be_v naked_a before_o he_o foras_fw-la prov._n 17.3_o theodoret._n god_n act_v the_o noon-day-sun_n meridionaliter_fw-la in_o every_o heart_n the_o man_n himself_o be_v without_o and_o god_n within_o jer._n 17.9_o man_n search_v not_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o reins_o for_o there_o be_v plotting_n and_o inclination_n to_o evil_a in_o the_o heart_n which_o the_o heart_n know_v not_o 2_o king_n 8.12_o 13._o peter_n have_v a_o better_a heart_n than_o all_o man_n in_o the_o book_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n matth._n 26.33_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o indeed_o 3._o propos._n the_o washen_n heart_n that_o lodge_v not_o vain_a thought_n jer._n 4.14_o purge_v from_o dead_a work_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n above_o all_o the_o blood_n of_o bullock_n and_o goat_n heb._n 9.14_o purify_a by_o faith_n act._n 15.14_o be_v the_o good_a heart_n good_a it_o be_v a_o better_a heart_n according_a to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n 1_o king_n 15.5_o that_o turn_v not_o aside_o 1_o sam._n 13.14_o of_o god_n seek_v out_o and_o find_v than_o the_o first_o heart_n create_v of_o god_n eph._n 4.24_o col._n 3.10_o and_o ah_o we_o seek_v a_o good_a ruler_n a_o good_a physician_n when_o we_o be_v sick_a a_o good_a house_n to_o dwell_v in_o work_n and_o which_o be_v strange_a a_o good_a horse_n but_o not_o to_o have_v a_o good_a heart_n 4._o propos._n the_o excellent_a act_n of_o god_n in_o a_o manner_n with_o glory_n to_o his_o highness_n to_o mind_v his_o first_o work_n to_o create_v a_o better_a heart_n than_o the_o first_o which_o he_o create_v say_v that_o there_o be_v great_a need_n of_o a_o good_a heart_n psal._n 51.10_o of_o a_o new_a heart_n ezek._n 36.26_o it_o be_v beyond_o all_o admiration_n to_o create_v so_o ra●e_a a_o piece_n as_o the_o sun_n out_o of_o no_o thing_n and_o a_o beautiful_a lily_n out_o of_o mire_n and_o dirt_n out_o of_o common_a clay_n to_o bring_v forth_o saphire_n carbuncle_n and_o in_o lieu_n of_o a_o stony_a heart_n for_o grace_n be_v not_o educe_v out_o of_o the_o potency_n of_o any_o create_a thing_n to_o create_v a_o new_a heart_n which_o god_n love_v to_o dwell_v in_o rather_o than_o in_o heaven_n the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n isai._n 57.15_o which_o so_o ravish_v the_o heart_n of_o christ_n cant._n 4.7_o 9_o and_o be_v of_o more_o price_n with_o god_n than_o gold_n or_o any_o corruptible_a thing_n even_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n 1_o ptt._n 3.3_o 4._o be_v the_o rare_a piece_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a act_n of_o god_n to_o keep_v the_o vessel_n in_o a_o spiritual_a season_n as_o david_n pray_v 1_o chron._n 29.18_o to_o make_v room_n for_o christ_n dwell_v by_o faith_n and_o for_o love_n to_o comprehend_v love_n eph._n 3.17_o 18._o and_o who_o put_v such_o a_o thing_n in_o the_o heart_n ezra_n 7.27_o when_o a_o sparkle_n of_o fire_n from_o flint_n fall_v on_o water_n or_o green_a timber_n there_o be_v no_o fire_n from_o thence_o but_o when_o actual_a influence_n fall_v upon_o a_o heavenly_a habit_n as_o the_o lord_n can_v cast_v in_o a_o coal_n or_o a_o lump_n and_o flood_n of_o love_n cant._n 2.5_o 6._o luk._n 24.32_o cant._n 6.12_o there_o be_v most_o heavenly_a act_n of_o the_o soul._n 3._o he_o bow_v and_o incline_v the_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n testimony_n and_o to_o cleave_v to_o he_o without_o decline_v jer._n 32.39_o 40._o ps._n 119.39_o cant._n 1.4_o ps._n 141.4_o 4._o we_o be_v to_o beware_v of_o 1._o the_o reign_a evil_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o rot_a and_o unsound_a heart_n 1_o tim._n 6.5_o psal._n 119.82_o 2._o of_o a_o unsavoury_a stink_a heart_n that_o smell_v of_o hell_n and_o the_o second_o death_n of_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o malice_n like_o a_o green_a open_a grave_n psal._n 5.9_o 3._o of_o a_o uncured_a heart_n that_o never_o come_v through_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o physician_n prov._n 14.13_o a_o sound_a heart_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o unsound_a unsavoury_a and_o a_o rot_a heart_n eph._n 4.29_o compare_v with_o vers_n 23._o from_o whence_o issue_n rot_a word_n 〈◊〉_d borrow_v from_o rot_a and_o worm-eaten_a tree_n which_o speak_v a_o uncured_a heart_n he_o 5._o we_o be_v to_o look_v to_o deadness_n of_o heart_n in_o all_o the_o branch_n of_o it_o as_o 1._o sullenness_n and_o dumpish_a sadness_n in_o refuse_v comfort_n and_o be_v full_a of_o unbelieved_a heaviness_n in_o david_n psal._n 69.20_o psal._n 42.11_o whereas_o we_o be_v always_o to_o rejoice_v psal._n 119.52_o phil._n 4.4_o 2._o faint_v at_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o affliction_n isa._n 20.3_o joh._n 14.1_o whence_o come_v wither_v of_o heart_n psal._n 102.4_o psal._n 27.13_o 3._o a_o overwhelm_v and_o unbelieved_a swoon_v heart_n psal._n 61.2_o psal._n 142.3_o psal._n 143.3_o 4._o 4._o deadness_n in_o go_v about_o the_o service_n of_o god_n psal._n 119.37_o quicken_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n of_o this_o else_o where_o 5._o narrowness_n to_o take_v in_o god_n oppose_v to_o a_o enlarge_a and_o wide_a heart_n psal._n 119.32_o psal._n 81.10_o and_o straiten_v of_o heart_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o hamper_v that_o he_o can_v speak_v psal._n 77.4_o unbeleef_n clipp_n the_o wing_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o lay_v on_o fetter_n which_o may_v come_v from_o the_o wicked_a company_n and_o may_v be_v lay_v on_o by_o ourselves_o psal._n 39.1_o 2._o 6._o there_o be_v a_o atheist_n heart_n to_o hate_v the_o existence_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n of_o a_o gospel_n jam._n 2.19_o matth._n 8.29_o compare_v with_o psal._n 14.1_o eph._n 2.12_o some_o believer_n be_v near_o to_o say_v i_o take_v my_o leave_n of_o christ_n i_o will_v pray_v no_o more_o for_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a jer._n 20.9_o ps._n 73.13_o 14._o but_o it_o be_v not_o a_o fix_a resolution_n of_o this_o else_o where_o 7._o there_o be_v a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbeleef_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n heb._n 3.12_o timber_n 8._o a_o heart_n that_o devise_v plow_v or_o delve_v wicked_a imagination_n prov._n 6.18_o as_o prov._n 3.29_o plough_v not_o evil_a against_o thy_o neighbour_n hos._n 10.13_o you_o have_v plough_v iniquity_n such_o plot_n be_v forge_v against_o the_o people_n of_o god_n matth._n 27.1_o nah._n
by_o the_o work_n of_o offering_n isaac_n receive_v the_o spy_n fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n suffer_v persecution_n of_o saul_n for_o james_n if_o he_o say_v any_o thing_n for_o this_o cause_n that_o good_a work_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o righteousness_n our_o merit_n and_o in_o the_o very_a place_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o blood_n shed_v by_o christ_n we_o shall_v so_o be_v formal_a cause_n not_o of_o the_o declaratory_a act_n of_o justify_v for_o that_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o justifier_n act_n yet_o of_o our_o own_o justification_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o fight_v and_o run_v for_o the_o crown_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n of_o work_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n and_o what_o scripture_n be_v there_o for_o that_o 3._o a_o man_n shall_v be_v as_o just_a and_o sinless_a as_o he_o may_v say_v i_o have_v no_o sin_n i_o be_o just_a and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o forbid_v no_o sin_n as_o some_o for_o this_o way_n do_v teach_v but_o final_a unbeleef_n he_o no_o more_o needs_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v nor_o pardon_v grace_n than_o the_o elect_a angel_n or_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n and_o to_o that_o prov._n 20.9_o as_o to_o that_o eccles._n 7.20_o 1_o joh._n 1._o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n the_o man_n evangelical_o justify_v can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n 4._o no●_n need_v such_o a_o man_n pray_v forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n as_o i_o forgive_v etc._n etc._n for_o he_o be_v justify_v from_o all_o law-sin_n who_o be_v inherent_o holy_a and_o evangelical_o just_a and_o so_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o new_a law_n which_o do_v not_o forbid_v all_o sin_n that_o the_o law_n forbid_v and_o the_o man_n be_v not_o under_o sin_n though_o he_o sin_n against_o the_o love_n of_o christ._n according_a to_o that_o if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n joh._n 14.15_o so_o he_o once_o ere_o he_o die_v believe_v for_o the_o law_n say_v the_o author_n forbid_v not_o unbeleef_n nor_o any_o evangelic_n unthankfulness_n against_o the_o law_n of_o a_o ransome-payer_n which_o yet_o i_o judge_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n condemn_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n forbid_v no_o sin_n but_o final_a unbeleef_n and_o the_o believer_n can_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o except_o he_o fall_v away_o 5._o and_o it_o may_v just_o be_v ask_v of_o whether_o the_o believer_n evangelical_o justify_v who_o need_v no_o grace_n of_o pardon_n of_o redemption_n from_o sin_n in_o order_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n needs_o the_o grace_n of_o renovation_n to_o keep_v he_o to_o believe_v for_o he_o need_v no_o pardon_n for_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o final_a believe_a for_o the_o small_a weak_a faith_n be_v a_o fulfil_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o these_o add_v if_o james_n mean_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n alone_o v_o 24._o by_o which_o he_o say_v we_o be_v not_o justify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o other_o than_o the_o dead_a faith_n ver_fw-la 20._o and_o the_o faith_n which_o can_v save_v the_o faith_n of_o fair_a word_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o naked_a when_o the_o vain_a man_n give_v he_o nothing_o necessary_a for_o his_o body_n 16._o the_o faith_n without_o work_n 17._o the_o faith_n that_o can_v be_v show_v to_o man_n 18._o such_o a_o faith_n as_o devil_n 19_o and_o vain_a hypocrite_n boast_v of_o 20._o then_o sure_a the_o conclusion_n be_v for_o we_o and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o james_n v_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o see_v then_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v before_o man_n and_o to_o himself_o and_o so_o real_o declare_v before_o god_n justify_v and_o save_v by_o work_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o save_a faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o which_o be_v dead_a and_o without_o work_n for_o 1._o he_o can_v exclude_v save_v and_o lively_a faith_n 193._o for_o that_o believe_a god_n be_v count_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n say_v james_n ver_fw-la 23._o for_o then_o the_o conclusion_n shall_v contradict_v the_o premise_n and_o he_o shall_v say_v abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o sound_n and_o lively_o believe_v ergo_fw-la we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o only_a sound_n and_o lively_o believe_v 2._o the_o adversary_n socinian_n and_o arminian_n who_o by_o this_o text_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n know_v no_o gospel-faith_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v but_o faith_n include_v essential_o new_a obedience_n the_o crucify_a of_o the_o old_a man_n the_o walk_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o repentance_n as_o else_o where_o i_o cite_v therefore_o when_o james_n say_v we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n only_o he_o must_v mean_v a_o naked_a dead_a assent_n as_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o be_v not_o justify_v and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o we_o say_v james_n deny_v not_o but_o say_v that_o abraham_n believe_v gen._n 15._o 6._o it_o be_v only_o believe_v but_o lively_a and_o not_o dead_a not_o a_o naked_a assent_n which_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o gen._n 15._o rom._n 4._o he_o be_v thereby_o justify_v and_o therefore_o paul_n and_o james_n be_v well_o reconcile_v and_o the_o faith_n here_o exclude_v must_v be_v a_o dead_a faith_n not_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o a_o true_a faith_n as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o true_a body_n and_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o true_a body_n though_o it_o be_v no_o live_a body_n so_o say_v they_o the_o faith_n that_o james_n exclude_v be_v a_o true_a faith_n when_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a it_o be_v no_o more_o true_a faith_n then_o the_o faith_n of_o devil_n and_o hypocrite_n 3._o it_o be_v false_a by_o the_o papist_n way_n and_o arminian_n also_o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n only_o which_o be_v a_o true_a and_o general_a assent_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n work_n for_o they_o teach_v that_o in_o the_o first_o justification_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o without_o work_n as_o paul_n prove_v but_o in_o the_o second_o justification_n when_o a_o man_n of_o just_a be_v make_v more_o just_a say_v they_o he_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n as_o say_v james_n c._n 2._o now_o by_o this_o they_o be_v force_v to_o say_v james_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o first_o justification_n but_o of_o the_o second_o but_o beside_o that_o the_o scripture_n know_v not_o two_o justification_n james_n must_v deny_v that_o the_o unconvert_v hypocrite_n and_o rahab_n the_o harlot_n be_v justify_v by_o only_a faith_n as_o paul_n say_v and_o it_o be_v most_o incongruous_a to_o teach_v unconvert_v one_o who_o never_o know_v the_o first_o justification_n how_o they_o be_v not_o justify_v in_o the_o second_o justification_n and_o if_o james_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o same_o justification_n before_o god_n only_o with_o paul_n and_o not_o of_o the_o effect_n thereof_o it_o be_v false_a that_o james_n say_v with_o reverence_n to_o the_o holy_a lord_n that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o work_n for_o paul_n say_v it_o and_o prove_v it_o strong_o from_o the_o scripture_n and_o never_o insinuate_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v in_o a_o second_o justification_n by_o work_n and_o sure_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v deny_v all_o the_o jew_n all_o the_o gentile_n all_o the_o world_n rom._n 3_o 9_o 19_o 29_o 30._o david_n a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n and_o much_o in_o communion_n with_o god_n when_o he_o pen_v the_o 32._o psalm_n and_o abraham_n a_o believer_n and_o effectual_o call_v gen._n 12._o and_o justify_v when_o he_o gen._n 15.6_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o seed_n rom._n 4._o to_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n in_o their_o second_o or_o their_o evangelic_n justification_n yea_o when_o james_n say_v we_o be_v not_o justify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o he_o must_v mean_v fidem_fw-la solitariam_fw-la a_o faith_n solitary_a which_o have_v no_o work_n convey_v it_o as_o man_n see_v not_o with_o eye_n that_o be_v solitary_a and_o pluck_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o separate_v from_o hear_v smell_a and_o the_o sense_n though_o faith_n if_o true_a and_o proper_o so_o call_v as_o they_o say_v this_o be_v must_v justify_v as_o the_o eye_n see_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o e●re_o only_o not_o the_o eye_n hear_v now_o this_o faith_n have_v a_o causative_a influence_n in_o justification_n as_o well_o as_o work_n if_o it_o be_v proper_a and_o true_a faith_n as_o they_o say_v
fountain-grace_n all_o the_o satisfaction_n that_o the_o lord_n crave_v of_o sinner_n begin_v at_o this_o spring_n the_o old_a and_o eternal_a design_n of_o love_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o son_n his_o everlasting_a delight_n the_o bosom_n darling_n and_o belove_a of_o the_o father_n be_v the_o design_a prince_n upon_o who_o shoulder_n be_v the_o government_n covenant_n here_o be_v mutual_a love-delight_n act_v by_o the_o father_n and_o son_n prov._n 8.31_o my_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n even_o before_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n be_v create_v v_o 24._o o_o what_o everlasting_a out-going_n and_o issue_n of_o eternal_a love_n come_v from_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n in_o their_o eternal_a covenant-delight_n towards_o the_o son_n of_o man_n here_o be_v the_o eternal_a marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n the_o king_n eternal_a son_n and_o of_o the_o not_o as_o yet_o create_v bride_n first_o write_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o son_n and_o our_o not_o know_v of_o this_o and_o god_n delight_v in_o we_o when_o we_o little_o know_v or_o dream_v of_o his_o eternal_a love_n highness_n his_o grace_n shall_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v take_v and_o to_o speak_v so_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n for_o so_o many_o nothing_o who_o he_o be_v to_o make_v heir_n far_o more_o be_v reconcile_v and_o justify_v we_o need_v not_o fear_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v here_o in_o this_o covenant_n be_v first_o draw_v the_o lineament_n and_o draught_n of_o the_o free_a and_o gracious_a interest_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o who_o shall_v not_o wonder_v here_o at_o the_o pure_a fountain-grace_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o do_v set_v on_o work_n eternal_a wisdom_n to_o frame_v such_o a_o eternal_a peace_n of_o god_n covenant_v with_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o love_v eternal_a hire_v love_n eternal_a with_o the_o reward_n to_o speak_v so_o of_o the_o certain_a hope_n of_o enjoy_v a_o soul-satisfying_a seed_n and_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n of_o redeem_a one_o if_o love_n shall_v die_v and_o triumph_v over_o justice_n which_o be_v do_v by_o love_n 6._o there_o be_v here_o much_o of_o the_o eternal_a interest_n of_o jehovah_n to_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o essential_a love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n covenant_n prov._n 8.24_o when_o there_o be_v no_o depth_n i_o be_v bring_v forth_o 30._o then_o i_o be_v by_o he_o as_o one_o bring_v up_o with_o he_o and_o i_o be_v daily_o his_o delight_n rejoice_v always_o before_o he_o and_o they_o may_v that_o have_v be_v verify_v jer._n 30.21_o and_o their_o noble_a one_o shall_v be_v of_o themselves_o and_o their_o governor_n shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o i_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o draw_v near_o and_o he_o shall_v approach_v unto_o i_o for_o who_o be_v this_o that_o engage_v his_o heart_n to_o approach_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o love_n eternal_a here_o in_o jehovah_n love_v and_o wonder_n that_o christ_n his_o son_n lay_v hand_n upon_o his_o own_o heart_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o redeemer_n and_o priest_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v who_o be_v this_o be_v a_o note_n of_o love_n and_o wonder_n as_o psal._n 24.8.10_o isa._n 63.1_o cant._n 6.10_o and_o that_o his_o heart_n close_v with_o the_o covenant-designe_n obj._n but_o arminius_n himself_o also_o teach_v etc._n that_o there_o be_v ●_o covenant_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n and_o christ._n god_n require_v of_o christ_n our_o priest_n that_o he_o will_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o sin_n give_v his_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o promise_v if_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o be_v a_o eternal_a high_a priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v and_o by_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v to_o a_o royal_a dignity_n christ_n our_o priest_n close_v with_o the_o condition_n and_o say_v behold_v here_o be_o i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n etc._n etc._n and_o socinian_o who_o hold_v he_o to_o be_v a_o divine_a man_n only_o will_v agree_v that_o christ_n be_v under_o a_o obedientiall_a covenant_n to_o god_n redemption_n ans._n arminian_n and_o other_o may_v yield_v to_o a_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n but_o it_o be_v a_o far_a other_o thing_n then_o such_o as_o we_o hold_v for_o christ_n do_v close_o with_o the_o condition_n of_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o sinner_n but_o when_o christ_n have_v end_v his_o work_n and_o pay_v the_o price_n of_o redemption_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o pharaoh_n cain_n for_o egyptian_n syrian_n persian_n chaldean_n and_o all_o in_o who_o ever_o be_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n yet_o can_v the_o lord_n promise_v to_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v any_o seed_n or_o one_o redeem_v one_o nor_o can_v the_o lord_n either_o promise_n or_o pay_v wage_n to_o christ_n for_o a_o promise_n if_o sincere_a be_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o do_v even_o among_o man_n can_v a_o king_n promise_n that_o to_o morrow_n he_o shall_v cause_v the_o wind_n for_o seventy_o day_n to_o come_v blow_v out_o of_o the_o north-west_n it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n now_o arminian_n socinian_o and_o all_o of_o that_o family_n teach_v that_o god_n have_v no_o forceable_a antecedent_n dominion_n to_o bow_v and_o determine_v the_o freewill_n of_o any_o one_o man_n man_n the_o lord_n then_o no_o more_o can_v promise_v nor_o give_v the_o reward_n of_o a_o seed_n to_o christ_n for_o his_o work_n of_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o man_n than_o he_o can_v engage_v that_o the_o serpent_n with_o reverence_n to_o our_o bless_a lord_n shall_v see_v his_o seed_n for_o when_o christ_n have_v wrought_v the_o same_o work_n pay_v the_o same_o very_a ransom_n as_o these_o sophist_n teach_v for_o million_o that_o perish_v through_o their_o own_o freewill_n eternal_o what_o seed_n have_v he_o of_o they_o where_o be_v his_o wage_n be_v not_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n promise_v in_o the_o arminian_n covenant_n to_o be_v the_o gift_a seed_n of_o christ_n upon_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v repent_v and_o believe_v but_o arminian_n deny_v that_o god_n do_v promise_v faith_n or_o that_o he_o be_v so_o lord_n and_o master_n of_o the_o freewill_n of_o any_o as_o indeclineable_o and_o unsuperable_o he_o can_v make_v good_a his_o promise_n and_o cause_v they_o believe_v and_o persevere_v therein_o to_o the_o end_n and_o that_o be_v it_o by_o which_o they_o be_v his_o seed_n it_o be_v but_o say_v in_o vain_a that_o god_n promise_v they_o shall_v be_v christ_n gift_a seed_n provide_v they_o be_v willing_a to_o believe_v that_o be_v but_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n promise_v all_o shall_v be_v his_o seed_n provide_v they_o shall_v be_v his_o seed_n for_o willing_a believe_a make_v they_o his_o seed_n 2._o by_o this_o also_o the_o lord_n promise_v what_o be_v in_o man_n power_n to_o perform_v and_o it_o may_v fall_v out_o that_o all_o and_o every_o one_o shall_v do_v the_o like_a that_o multitude_n do_v who_o perish_v eternal_o and_o so_o shall_v christ_n do_v his_o work_n and_o enjoy_v no_o seed_n at_o all_o but_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n which_o we_o teach_v make_v not_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n to_o depend_v upon_o our_o faith_n or_o our_o unbeleef_n yea_o the_o lord_n promise_v that_o christ_n without_o all_o fail_n shall_v undeclineable_o see_v his_o seed_n yea_o and_o shall_v be_v the_o restorer_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o god_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n isa._n 49.6_o isa._n 54._o he_o shall_v be_v king_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o isle_n isa._n 42.6_o 7._o isa._n 60.9_o psal._n 2.8_o 9_o a_o prince_n and_o a_o shepherd_n over_o his_o people_n ezek._n 34._o ezek._n 37.24_o 25._o psal._n 89.25_o not_o upon_o condition_n they_o be_v willing_a over_o who_o he_o be_v set_v but_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o temptation_n ah_o my_o iron_n and_o rocky_a will_n shall_v still_o resist_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o the_o nation_n if_o the_o nation_n shall_v determine_v their_o own_o will_n to_o submit_v to_o he_o and_o vote_n that_o he_o be_v crown_v king_n nay_o but_o the_o covenant-promise_n say_v will_n he_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o thy_o will_n this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o reign_n psal._n 110.2_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v the_o rod_n of_o thy_o strength_n out_o of_o zion_n rule_n thou_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o enemy_n 3._o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n deut._n 30_o 6._o ezek._n 11.19_o 20._o ezek._n
but_o take_v not_o away_o covenant-mercy_n from_o the_o seed_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n v_o 34._o my_o covenant_n i_o will_v not_o break_v etc._n etc._n if_o then_o the_o elect_a and_o choose_v of_o christ_n shall_v fall_v away_o god_n shall_v break_v and_o alter_v his_o covenant_n but_o impossible_a be_v the_o latter_a hence_o 1._o the_o question_n of_o the_o stability_n of_o our_o state_n be_v once_o internal_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n be_v a_o reproach_v of_o god_n and_o to_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n v_o 35._o once_o have_v i_o swear_v say_v he_o by_o my_o holiness_n that_o i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n though_o 1._o we_o seem_v to_o reproach_v ourselves_o in_o question_v our_o state_n be_v once_o in_o christ_n yet_o the_o truth_n be_v truth_n the_o plea_n be_v against_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o holiness_n 2._o it_o be_v easy_a to_o believe_v general_a truth_n then_o to_o believe_v particular_a truth_n in_o which_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o act_n be_v interest_v so_o spiritual_a and_o wily_a a_o snare_n be_v unbelief_n that_o when_o we_o think_v we_o be_v unbelieu_o fear_v our_o own_o treachery_n we_o be_v indeed_o charge_v treachery_n and_o falsehood_n upon_o the_o holy_a lord_n 3._o in_o our_o sinful_a plea_n with_o our_o own_o state_n ah_o i_o be_o casten_z out_o of_o his_o sight_n psal._n 31.22_o jona_n 2.4_o we_o be_v overturning_a the_o whole_a gospel_n and_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n and_o reconciliation_n and_o we_o say_v god_n lie_v to_o david_n and_o to_o his_o son_n christ_n contrair_a to_o that_o psal._n 89.35_o once_o have_v i_o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n i_o will_v not_o lie_v unto_o david_n 36._o his_o seed_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o for_o the_o lord_n once_o justify_v thou_o 4._o we_o shall_v find_v ourselves_o so_o selfie_v in_o contravert_v with_o god_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n touch_v ourselves_o justification_n be_o i_o in_o christ_n or_o be_o i_o a_o apostate_n and_o fall_v from_o christ_n that_o we_o be_v more_o take_v up_o with_o a_o hellish_a fret_a for_o our_o fall_n in_o a_o state_n of_o condemnation_n than_o we_o be_v grieve_v for_o the_o injury_n of_o unbeleef_n in_o traduce_v the_o holy_a lord_n with_o a_o lie_n there_o be_v a_o taste_n here_o of_o judas_n his_o fiery_a unbelief_n for_o he_o complain_v more_o mat._n 27.4_o i_o have_v sin_v in_o betray_v the_o innocent_a blood_n then_o that_o god_n be_v dishonour_v and_o christ_n love_n offend_v the_o grief_n be_v more_o for_o the_o interest_n of_o i_o of_o self_n that_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o border_n of_o hell_n then_o that_o his_o glory_n who_o command_v believe_v be_v overcloud_v it_o be_v good_a in_o such_o a_o case_n to_o go_v about_o two_o thing_n 1._o be_v less_o move_v that_o self_n be_v under_o these_o apprehension_n lose_v and_o cast_v away_o then_o that_o the_o spotless_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n suffer_v what_o matter_n of_o i_o and_o of_o self_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o dishonour_n do_v to_o god_n what_o though_o i_o and_o million_o like_o i_o be_v torment_v if_o god_n be_v not_o offend_v now_o god_n 1._o who_o have_v buy_v i_o 2._o who_o have_v accept_v a_o ransom_n for_o i_o 3._o have_v justify_v i_o 4._o have_v witness_v all_o these_o be_v contradict_v in_o all_o these_o and_o yet_o we_o complain_v only_o ah_o i_o be_o fall_v 2._o leave_v the_o question_n concern_v yourself_o whether_o you_o be_v cast_v away_o or_o no_o when_o you_o can_v come_v to_o a_o peaceable_a and_o quiet_a close_a about_o it_o and_o dwell_v upon_o the_o duty_n of_o fiducial_a rely_v on_o god_n general_a covenant_n to_o david_n son_n christ_n his_o ingadge_v with_o he_o and_o christ_n his_o gracious_a accept_n of_o the_o condition_n 5._o god_n swear_v to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n for_o the_o seed_n that_o be_v for_o the_o whole_a race_n and_o give_v they_o all_o to_o christ_n and_o give_v you_o among_o they_o and_o christ_n close_v with_o the_o condition_n though_o you_o can_v come_v to_o application_n it_o be_v good_a to_o feed_v the_o soul_n upon_o the_o solatious_a thought_n i_o can_v apply_v but_o christ_n who_o egression_n outgoing_n person_n have_v be_v from_o of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a mic._n 5.2_o do_v apply_v for_o christ_n everlasting_a outgoing_n be_v not_o only_o his_o eternal_a generation_n from_o the_o father_n but_o the_o decree_n the_o sweet_a eternal_a flow_n emanation_n and_o issue_n of_o christ_n holy_a thought_n of_o i_o of_o all_o the_o individuall_n by_o name_n of_o the_o seed_n give_v and_o receive_v by_o christ_n his_o eternal_a act_n of_o soul-delighting_a thought_n of_o every_o redeem_a son_n of_o man_n prov._n 8.30_o 31._o rom._n 9.11_o eph._n 1.4_o 1_o pet._n 1_o 2._o the_o eternal_a act_n of_o love_n and_o love-thought_n to_o jacob_n david_n peter_n mary_n etc._n etc._n his_o act_n of_o design_v you_o if_o ever_o you_o believe_v and_o can_v rub_v and_o blow_v up_o experience_n under_o ash_n rom._n 5.4_o ps._n 77.6_o and_o the_o thousand_o that_o stand_v before_o the_o throne_n from_o eternity_n his_o act_n of_o eternal_a love_n appoint_v and_o set_v chair_n throns_n mansion_n and_o dwell_v place_n for_o 〈◊〉_d man_n and_o this_o man_n be_v so_o many_o application_n of_o christ_n to_o you_o feed_v and_o feast_v upon_o these_o by_o believe_v the_o ancient_a covenant_n and_o you_o can_v but_o come_v to_o quietness_n of_o peace_n in_o your_o apprehend_a estate_n chap._n x._o christ_n procure_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v to_o reprobat_n but_o undertake_v not_o for_o they_o a_o necessary_a distinction_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o preach_v according_a to_o the_o approve_v will_n of_o god_n and_o as_o act_v upon_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o member_n the_o place_n jer._n 31._o heb._n 8._o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n open_v a_o question_n it_o be_v end_n whether_o christ_n undertake_v in_o the_o bargain_n with_o jehovah_n for_o all_o visible_o in_o covenant_n for_o as_o be_v say_v before_o these_o in_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o their_o child_n that_o be_v baptize_v magus_n demas_n and_o other_o be_v in_o covenant_n thus_o act._n 2.39_o ans_fw-fr christ_n undertake_v in_o his_o bargain_n only_o for_o the_o elect_a and_o undertake_v that_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v to_o they_o but_o because_o many_o hypocrite_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o gentile_n and_o christ_n be_v give_v a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n preach_v to_o a_o visible_a multitude_n as_o be_v foretell_v isa._n 49.6_o isa._n 55.4_o 5._o fulfil_v act._n 13.46_o 47._o rom._n 15.8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o he_o procure_v to_o many_o hypocrite_n for_o who_o and_o for_o who_o redemption_n he_o undertake_v not_o that_o the_o covenant_n shall_v be_v preach_v by_o concomitancy_n because_o they_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o elect_a not_o as_o a_o undertaker_n for_o they_o but_o for_o church_n discipline_n christian_a society_n and_o to_o render_v such_o unexcusable_a hence_o a_o necessary_a distinction_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n choose_v the_o new_a covenant_n must_v be_v consider_v 1._o as_o preach_v according_a to_o the_o approve_v and_o command_a will_n of_o god_n 2._o as_o it_o be_v internal_o and_o effectual_o fulfil_v in_o the_o elect_a according_a to_o the_o decree_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v of_o purpose_n there_o must_v of_o necessity_n difference_n be_v hold_v forth_o between_o these_o two_o for_o antinomian_o and_o legal_a justiciaries_n miserable_o err_v in_o both_o extremity_n the_o former_a will_v have_v no_o new_a covenant_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o that_o which_o be_v make_v with_o the_o elect_a the_o latter_a will_v have_v no_o new_a covenant_n but_o such_o as_o be_v make_v with_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o mankind_n pagan_n not_o except_v so_o socinian_o arminian_n papist_n 1._o they_o differ_v in_o the_o party_n contracter_n the_o party_n contracter_n in_o the_o covenant_n preach_v heart_n be_v god_n and_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n whether_o elect_a or_o reprobate_n and_o their_o seed_n they_o profess_v the_o gospel_n mat._n 28.19_o 20._o act._n 2.39_o 40._o act._n 3.25_o you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v to_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v not_o all_o the_o choose_v of_o god_n this_o be_v against_o the_o anabaptist_n also_o and_o against_o these_o who_o will_v have_v the_o gospel-covenant_n to_o be_v make_v with_o all_o the_o world_n but_o it_o be_v a_o rich_a mercy_n that_o professor_n be_v dwell_v in_o the_o workhouse_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n within_o the_o visible_a church_n they_o be_v at_o the_o pool_n side_n near_o the_o fountain_n and_o
vita_fw-la eterna_fw-la in_o fideles_fw-la difluit_fw-la the_o promise_n gal._n 3.16_o be_v not_o make_v to_o christ_n mystical_a the_o seed_n christ_n gal._n 3.16_o be_v neither_o mean_v of_o christ_n as_o a_o private_a person_n nor_o of_o christ_n mystical_a but_o of_o christ_n as_o a_o public_a person_n and_o head_n the_o second_o adam_n christ_n always_o to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o a_o public_a person_n the_o right_a necess●●ie_n we_o be_v in_o to_o buy_v christ._n he_o who_o take_v not_o on_o he_o to_o be_v priest_n and_o king_n but_o upon_o the_o call_n of_o god_n must_v be_v make_v priest_n and_o king_n by_o covenant_n the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o altar_n with_o blood_n the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o book_n with_o blood_n how_o the_o covenant_n i●_n a_o testament_n we_o have_v right_a to_o the_o good_n bequeath_v to_o we_o in_o a_o testament_n not_o simple_o as_o a_o testament_n but_o as_o such_o a_o testament_n in_o which_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n in_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o the_o good_n test_a the_o testament_n be_v confirm_v by_o blood_n of_o some_o live_a creature_n slay_v livius_n li._n 1._o populus_fw-la inquit_fw-la flecialis_fw-la romanus_n prio_fw-la non_fw-la deficiet_fw-la si_fw-mi prio_fw-la defecit_fw-la publ●co_fw-la consilio_fw-la malo_fw-la dolo_fw-la tu_fw-la illo_fw-la die_v jupi●er_n populum_fw-la romanum_fw-la sic_fw-la ferito_fw-la ut_fw-la ego_fw-la hunc_fw-la porcum_fw-la feriam_fw-la tanteque_fw-la magis_fw-la ferito_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la potes_fw-la pollesque_fw-la id_fw-la uhi_fw-la dixit_fw-la p●rcum_fw-la si●ice_fw-la sa●oque_fw-la percussit_fw-la beza_n in_o amitaque_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la planius_fw-la fieret_fw-la non_fw-la dubitavi_fw-la verborum_fw-la collocationem_fw-la mutare_fw-la christ_n justify_v in_o his_o cause_n come_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o grave_n by_o pay_v of_o the_o ransom_n of_o blood_n heb._n 9.28_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o surety_n by_o nature_n but_o be_v make_v a_o surety_n by_o a_o covenant-consent_n of_o johovah_n and_o by_o his_o own_o consent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o surety_n in_o a_o capital_a crime_n to_o die_v for_o we_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n m_o thomas_n goodwin_n support_v of_o faith_n from_o ch._n resur_n ●_o 111._o how_o mercy_n call_v by_o a_o sort_n of_o need_n for_o a_o surety_n justice_n suit_v not_o that_o the_o debtor_n repay_v to_o the_o surety_n any_o thing_n in_o some_o case_n see_v andre_n essenius_n in_o triumpho_fw-la crucis_fw-la de_fw-fr satisfact_n chri●sti_fw-la l._n 2._o sect._n 3._o c._n 1._o pag._n 468_o 469_o 500_o socin_n de_fw-fr serua_n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o vlpianus_n l._n s._n quis_fw-la reum_fw-la d._n cust_z &_o exhib_n reorum_fw-la vale._n maximus_n de_fw-fr dionysior_n siculo_fw-la tametsi_fw-la debita_fw-la tot_fw-la sacrilegii●_n supplicia_fw-la non_fw-la exolvit_fw-la dedecore_fw-la tamen_fw-la filli_fw-la poenas_fw-la rependit_fw-la quas_fw-la vivus_fw-la effugerat_fw-la punishment_n suffer_v by_o a_o surety_n can_v remove_v punishment_n from_o the_o guiltyman_n but_o can_v remove_v formal_o the_o inherent_a guilt_n and_o make_v he_o formal_o and_o physical_o and_o inherent_o innocent_a except_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o surety_n so_o excellent_a procure_v by_o way_n of_o merit_n the_o expelling_a of_o sin_n and_o the_o incoming_a of_o inherent_a holiness_n in_o its_o room_n as_o heb._n 10_o 10._o what_o will_v of_o god_n heb._n 10.10_o sanctify_v we_o mr._n david_n dickson_n exposit._n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n cap._n 10._o v._n 10._o solid_a comfort_n in_o know_v these_o number_n of_o these_o gift_v to_o the_o son_n &_o i_o be_o one_o of_o they_o sin_n be_v no_o cause_n why_o a_o justify_v one_o shall_v doubt_v of_o his_o justification_n m._n d._n dickson_n psa._n 89.19_o much_o of_o the_o lord_n his_o gracious_a will_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n m._n d_o dickson_n ps._n 89._o v._n 26._o christ_n the_o first_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n undertak_v for_o all_o he_o more_o grace_n if_o we_o may_v compare_v in_o the_o redeemer_n covenant_n then_o in_o we_o fountain-grace_n and_o fountain-mercy_n in_o this_o covenant_n god_n essential_a love_n to_o the_o son_n in_o this_o covenant_n jac._n armi._n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la chrsti_fw-la pag._n 16_o 17._o postulavit_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la poneret_fw-la hostiam_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o covenant_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o son_n that_o arminius_n teach_v be_v not_o the_o true_a covenant_n of_o redemption_n the_o lord_n can_v promise_v by_o the_o arminian_n way_n that_o christ_n shall_v have_v a_o seed_n because_o the_o lord_n by_o their_o way_n have_v no_o dominion_n over_o the_o free_a will_n of_o any_o man_n the_o lord_n king_n of_o the_o will_n the_o son_n can_v pray_v for_o the_o heathen_a to_o be_v his_o inheritance_n by_o the_o arminian_n covenant_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o the_o father_n m._n d._n dickson_n on_o psal._n 2._o christ_n both_o by_o free_a covenant_n and_o by_o merit_n of_o condignity_n and_o justice_n may_v challenge_v a_o seed_n they_o be_v both_o promise_v to_o he_o and_o he_o give_v a_o due_a price_n for_o they_o there_o be_v mercy_n in_o the_o bill_n of_o our_o suit_n &_o merit_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o bill_n of_o the_o suit_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o christ_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o act_n of_o suretyship_n christ_n have_v the_o first_o right_n of_o we_o by_o justice_n and_o more_o right_a than_o we_o have_v of_o ourselves_o our_o doubt_n be_v once_o justify_v reflect_v upon_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n christ_n have_v lay_v band_n by_o office_n upon_o himself_o to_o compassionate_v we_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o believe_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n to_o save_v the_o believe_a covenant_n have_v more_o influence_n on_o we_o then_o the_o law-faith_n can_v have_v the_o eternal_a undertake_n of_o jehovah_n &_o of_o christ_n for_o we_o this_o covenant_n answer_v our_o tentation_n in_o one_o psalm_n some_o thing_n speak_v only_o prophetical_o of_o christ_n other_o thing_n historical_o and_o typical_o both_o of_o david_n &_o other_o that_o which_o be_v call_v david_n throne_n be_v christ_n throne_n the_o covenant_n ps._n 89_o must_v in_o the_o main_a he●ds_n agree_v to_o jesus_n christ_n athanas._o serm._n 4._o contra_fw-la arianos_fw-la cyprian_a l._n 2._o c._n 1._o cyrillus_n hierosolymit_n catech._n 7._o &_o 12._o august_n de_fw-fr civet_n de_fw-fr l._n 17._o c._n 9_o hieronim_n in_o isa._n 53._o calv._n com._n in_o locum_fw-la vnd●_n sequitur_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la constare_fw-la vaticimi_fw-la huius_fw-la effectum_fw-la donec_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la ventum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la solo_fw-la demum_fw-la reperietur_fw-la vera_fw-la aeternitas_fw-la the_o justify_v man_n question_n of_o his_o state_n reject_v upon_o god_n &_o his_o truth_n how_o selfie_v we_o be_v in_o the_o unbelieved_a challenge_v of_o our_o justification_n when_o you_o can_v apply_v its_o good_a to_o feed_v the_o thought_n upon_o christ_n apply_v himself_n &_o the_o covenant_n to_o you_o and_o to_o other_o single_a person_n christ_n undertak_v that_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v to_o the_o elect_a for_o themselves_o and_o to_o the_o reprobat_fw-la only_o as_o mix_v with_o the_o elect_a for_o other_o end_n the_o necessary_a distinction_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o preach_v to_o many_o and_o as_o act_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o few_o choose_v god_n and_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n who_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o party_n contracter_n in_o the_o covenant_n preach_v but_o god_n &_o the_o elect_a only_o be_v contracter_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o act_v upon_o the_o heart_n the_o gospel_n come_v from_o chr●st_n as_o undertaker_n for_o the_o elect_a &_o for_o their_o sake_n the_o distinction_n of_o god_n will_v of_o approbation_n what_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n in_o point_n of_o our_o duty_n whether_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v or_o not_o and_o of_o his_o will_n of_o pleasure_n what_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v or_o not_o come_v to_o pass_v whether_o good_a or_o evil_n be_v of_o special_a consideration_n in_o this_o point_n we_o be_v to_o adore_v the_o lord_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o work_n even_o when_o the_o foul_a work_n fall_v out_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v against_o the_o event_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n in_o some_o case_n and_o yet_o to_o submit_v unto_o the_o decree_n itself_o and_o to_o adore_v the_o holy_a lord_n therein_o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o covenant_n jer._n 31.31_o 32._o jer._n 32._o ezek._n 11._o ezek._n ch_n 36._o isai._n 59_o according_a to_o his_o decree_n and_o what_o he_o work_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o not_o according_a to_o his_o will_n of_o command_n and_o what_o we_o ought_v of_o duty_n to_o do_v the_o mistake_n of_o socinian_o and_o arminian_n touch_v the_o place_n jer._n 31._o
soul_n especial_o in_o particular_a fact_n answ._n there_o be_v a_o wide_a difference_n betwixt_o revelation_n which_o speak_v what_o be_v lawful_a or_o unlawful_a agreeable_a unto_o or_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n and_o what_o be_v good_a in_o jure_fw-la and_o what_o in_o facto_fw-la shall_v come_v to_o pass_v or_o not_o come_v to_o pass_v what_o ever_o be_v give_v to_o revelation_n of_o the_o former_a sort_n be_v take_v from_o the_o scripture_n who_o peculiar_a perfection_n it_o be_v to_o show_v what_o be_v good_a and_o just_a what_o not_o therefore_o to_o say_v that_o revelation_n now_o do_v guide_v we_o in_o disobey_v high_a power_n or_o kill_a man_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o wrong_v of_o the_o word_n especial_o of_o the_o first_o second_o and_o six_o command_v as_o to_o the_o other_o god_n may_v and_o do_v lead_v his_o own_o especial_o when_o they_o be_v near_o glory_n under_o few_o prejudices_fw-la touch_v time_n and_o eternity_n to_o speak_v what_o shall_v be_v but_o it_o be_v not_o our_o rule_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o nought_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v mighty_o bear_v in_o upon_o my_o spirit_n as_o lawful_a and_o as_o certain_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o i_o be_v most_o near_o to_o god_n in_o a_o full_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o therefore_o such_o a_o way_n be_v right_a lawful_a or_o such_o a_o way_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o not_o to_o say_v 1._o that_o this_o be_v a_o wrong_v of_o the_o perfection_n of_o scripture_n and_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o bastard_n logic_n in_o the_o affection_n where_o god_n and_o nature_n have_v seat_v discursive_a power_n and_o we_o often_o prophesy_v because_o we_o love_v not_o because_o we_o see_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n 3._o peter_n might_n the_o same_o way_n reason_n i_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n at_o the_o transfiguration_n and_o the_o peer_n of_o the_o high_a house_n moses_n and_o elias_n and_o this_o be_v then_o mighty_o bear_v in_o upon_o my_o spirit_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o let_v we_o build_v three_o tabernacle_n therefore_o this_o be_v true_a it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o but_o the_o conclusion_n be_v a_o dream_n who_o shall_v preach_v the_o gospel_n as_o witness_n and_o suffer_v for_o it_o err_v and_o write_v canonic_a scripture_n if_o these_o disciple_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o there_o and_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o whole_a glorify_a body_n and_o make_v up_o a_o church_n eternal_o glorify_v in_o that_o mount_n of_o only_a six_o person_n and_o the_o word_n say_v peter_n be_v drink_v with_o glory_n mark_v 9.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v not_o what_o he_o say_v and_o the_o disciple_n be_v sleep_v not_o prophesy_v luke_n 9.32_o which_o say_v they_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o clothe_v with_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o lead_v by_o scripture-light_n as_o that_o good_a prophecy_n of_o peter_n be_v contrair_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o suffering_n and_o die_v that_o christ_n prophesy_v be_v abide_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o math._n 16.21_o 22._o we_o shall_v reel_v and_o sin_n for_o there_o may_v be_v no_o connexion_n between_o the_o present_a nearness_n to_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n suggest_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o cohere_v by_o accident_n so_o one_o in_o prayer_n be_v near_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o sweetness_n of_o access_n and_o yet_o the_o individual_a favour_n which_o you_o pray_v for_o conditional_o pray_v never_o grant_v you_o may_v be_v save_v and_o god_n more_o glorify_v in_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o grace_n without_o grant_v it_o to_o you_o as_o be_v clear_a 2_o cor._n 12.9_o sorrow_n and_o desire_n can_v suggest_v such_o a_o answer_n to_o the_o fast_n of_o israel_n as_o they_o may_v say_v and_o think_v they_o shall_v be_v victorious_a now_o over_o the_o child_n of_o benjamin_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v deceive_v soul._n the_o heart_n will_v be_v silent_a and_o let_v god_n speak_v here_o the_o sight_n may_v be_v dazzle_v in_o nearness_n to_o god_n and_o we_o take_v our_o mark_n by_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o pray_v be_v terminate_v upon_o the_o fiducial_a act_n and_o we_o think_v it_o be_v fasten_v upon_o the_o particular_a thing_n we_o seek_v and_o here_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a as_o heaven_n and_o the_o consequence_n folly_n and_o darkness_n so_o john_n rev._n 19_o and_o cap._n 22._o seethe_v heaven_n open_v and_o behold_v a_o white_a horse_n and_o he_o who_o sit_v on_o he_o and_o he_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o many_o say_v halelujah_o and_o see_v the_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n the_o throne_n and_o he_o that_o sit_v thereupon_o etc._n etc._n but_o he_o do_v not_o right_o infer_v that_o he_o may_v therefore_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v a_o create_a angel_n all_o which_o say_v they_o vain_o boast_v of_o the_o spirit_n who_o reject_v the_o light_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v a_o sure_a daystar_n than_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n for_o our_o direction_n the_o light_n of_o glory_n be_v for_o our_o perfection_n of_o happiness_n in_o see_v and_o enjoy_v the_o last_o end_n but_o not_o for_o our_o instruction_n in_o lead_v to_o the_o end_n and_o the_o mean_n the_o candle-light_n and_o sun-light_n in_o the_o city_n come_v not_o without_o the_o city_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o the_o way_n the_o light_n and_o torch_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o new_a city_n serve_v not_o to_o guide_v the_o way_n to_o these_o city_n 2._o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n but_o by_o the_o word_n in_o one_o particular_a samuel_n in_o another_o tertullian_n dotte_n upon_o montanus_n some_o of_o the_o prime_a father_n otherwise_o godly_a be_v black_v with_o plato_n purgatory_n and_o some_o of_o they_o with_o invocation_n of_o saint_n yet_o speak_v to_o they_o doubt_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n may_v be_v where_o some_o particular_a error_n be_v but_o if_o the_o judgement_n be_v rot_v and_o unsound_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o god_n rottenness_n in_o the_o one_o side_n of_o the_o apple_n creep_v through_o the_o whole_a and_o so_o do_v corruption_n from_o the_o mind_n sink_v down_o to_o the_o heart_n a_o godly_a heretic_n i_o can_v know_v be_v 3._o any_o bone_n or_o hurt_n member_n in_o walk_v actual_o pain_n and_o breed_v aik_v if_o there_o be_v a_o pierce_a and_o a_o grave_v conviction_n in_o a_o christian_a motion_n that_o untowardness_n and_o opposition_n from_o the_o flesh_n pain_n the_o spirit_n and_o new_a man_n and_o hinder_v the_o stir_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o say_v the_o spirit_n be_v there_o as_o water_v cast_v upon_o fire_n speak_v there_o be_v fire_n rom._n 7.15_o 16_o 23_o 24._o it_o be_v good_a to_o try_v the_o untowardness_n to_o spiritual_a duty_n and_o several_a kind_n of_o delight_n whether_o it_o be_v borrow_v delight_n from_o the_o literal_a facility_n of_o the_o gift_n from_o gain_n and_o glory_n adhere_v to_o the_o office_n and_o calling_n or_o from_o the_o inbred_a sweetness_n in_o honour_v god_n crooking_a and_o pain_n in_o walk_v be_v a_o token_n of_o life-walking_a 4._o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a disposition_n in_o the_o church_n cant._n 2._o in_o a_o particular_a soul_n disposition_n to_o know_v and_o be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o exact_a account_n of_o all_o the_o motion_n go_n and_o come_n of_o christ_n where_o he_o lie_v as_o a_o bundle_n of_o myrrh_n all_o the_o night_n even_o betwixt_o the_o breast_n cant._n 1.13_o when_o the_o king_n bring_v you_o into_o his_o house_n of_o new_a wine_n cant._n 1.4_o cant._n 2.4_o when_o he_o speak_v cant._n 2.8_o 10._o my_o beloved_a speak_v and_o say_v to_o i_o arise_z my_o love_n my_o fair_a one_o and_o come_v away_o when_o he_o knock_v know_v you_o his_o knock_n to_o tell_v over_o again_o his_o word_n open_a to_o i_o my_o sister_n etc._n etc._n where_o he_o be_v cant._n 2.8_o behold_v he_o come_v leap_v upon_o the_o mountain_n skip_v upon_o the_o hill_n where_o he_o be_v in_o his_o dispensation_n to_o his_o ancient_a church_n cant._n 2.9_o behold_v he_o stand_v behind_o our_o wall_n he_o look_v forth_o at_o the_o window_n 16._o he_o feed_v among_o the_o lily_n when_o and_o how_o he_o embrace_v cant._n 2.6_o his_o left_a hand_n be_v under_o my_o head_n his_o right_a hand_n do_v embrace_v i_o when_o he_o withdraw_v cant._n 5.6_o and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o find_v he_o not_o i_o call_v he_o but_o he_o answer_v i_o not_o cant._n 5.6_o cant._n 3.1_o 2._o how_o hard_o he_o be_v to_o be_v find_v and_o how_o easy_a he_o be_v to_o be_v find_v cant._n 3.1_o 2.3_o 4._o what_o spiritual_a stir_n he_o make_v in_o the_o heart_n cant._n 5_o 4._o my_o belove_a put_v in_o his_o hand_n
by_o the_o keyhole_n for_o 1._o this_o speak_v much_o soul-love_n to_o be_v where_o he_o be_v cant._n 1.7_o 2._o to_o be_v able_a to_o write_v a_o spiritual_a chronicle_n and_o history_n of_o all_o christ_n stir_n towards_o your_o soul_n say_v you_o have_v letter_n daily_o and_o good_a intelligence_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o king_n court_n and_o that_o he_o write_v to_o you_o as_o cant._n 5.1_o i_o be_o come_v into_o my_o garden_n my_o sister_n my_o spouse_n i_o have_v gather_v my_o myrrh_n with_o my_o spice_n i_o have_v eat_v my_o honeycomb_n with_o my_o honey_n i_o have_v drink_v my_o wine_n with_o my_o milk_n then_o will_v christ_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o spiritual_a one_o and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o reverence_n to_o his_o holiness_n give_v a_o sort_n of_o account_n where_o he_o be_v what_o he_o do_v what_o thought_n he_o have_v to_o we_o o_o how_o few_o know_v this_o 5._o godly_a miss_v of_o christ_n must_v be_v a_o gracious_a disposition_n cant._n 5.6_o i_o open_v to_o my_o belove_a but_o my_o beloved_a have_v withdraw_v himself_o cant._n 3.1_o i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o find_v he_o not_o vers_n 2._o i_o seek_v he_o but_o i_o find_v he_o not_o such_o as_o be_v please_v with_o a_o bare_a literal_a miss_v and_o be_v not_o also_o in_o a_o holy_a manner_n anxious_a and_o be_v not_o 6._o restless_a in_o rise_v and_o go_v through_o the_o city_n in_o the_o street_n and_o the_o broad_a way_n seek_v and_o ask_v see_v you_o he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v cant._n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o be_v not_o so_o spiritual_a as_o be_v require_v cant._n 5.6_o my_o beloved_a have_v withdraw_v himself_o and_o be_v go_v my_o soul_n fail_v when_o he_o speak_v remember_v his_o speech_n when_o he_o knock_v v_o 2._o there_o may_v be_v some_o too_o longsome_a security_n under_o sad_a fall_n when_o he_o be_v not_o soon_o miss_v 2_o sam._n 11.1_o 2_o 3._o psal._n 26.15_o yea_o a_o spiritual_a soul_n have_v regard_n to_o all_o the_o commandment_n miss_v the_o spirit_n act_v in_o all_o the_o way_n in_o eat_v pro._n 3.6_o act._n 27.35_o 1_o cor._n 10.31_o job_n 1.5_o 7._o frequent_a conviction_n which_o be_v the_o connaturall_a act_n of_o the_o spirit_n joh._n 16.9_o and_o of_o the_o most_o spiritual_a sin_n spiritualnes_n as_o of_o unbeleef_n and_o gospel-ignorance_n joh._n 16.9_o prove_v a_o spiritual_a state_n as_o flame_v prove_v fire_n to_o be_v fire_n unbeleef_n be_v more_o contrair_a to_o the_o spirit_n then_o carnal_a sin_n be_v most_o contrary_a to_o the_o flower_n and_o blooming_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o sweet_a operation_n and_o most_o against_o the_o mediator-love_n of_o christ._n for_o as_o by_o the_o fall_n christ_n have_v a_o new_a office_n to_o redeem_v we_o sin_v matth._n 1.21_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o luke_n 19.10_o isa._n 61.1_o 2._o isa._n 44.6_o 9_o so_o the_o spirit_n have_v a_o new_a office_n which_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v have_v if_o man_n have_v not_o sin_v to_o apply_v the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v as_o a_o sort_n of_o mediatory_a intercession_n to_o dip_v we_o in_o the_o fountain_n of_o his_o blood_n john_n 16.14_o he_o shall_v receive_v of_o i_o and_o show_v it_o unto_o you_o joh._n 14.16_o to_o be_v the_o comforter_n joh._n 14.16_o the_o leader_n joh._n 16.13_o the_o witness_n joh._n 15.26_o rom._n 8.15_o 16._o the_o spirit_n in_o his_o office_n can_v step_v one_o foot_n with_o the_o unbeliever_n hence_o much_o tenderness_n and_o smite_v of_o heart_n where_o the_o spirit_n 1_o sam._n 24.5_o be_v yea_o conscience_n to_o weep_v as_o one_o over_o his_o mother_n grave_n for_o his_o enemy_n ps._n 35.13_o 14._o and_o strict_a double_n of_o faith_n in_o great_a deep_n in_o which_o christ_n prove_v himself_o to_o be_v more_o than_o a_o believe_a man_n mat._n 26.39_o luk._n 22.42_o 44._o for_o no_o man_n that_o be_v only_a man_n can_v both_o drink_v hell_n &_o believe_v heaven_n at_o once_o 8._o in_o duty_n there_o be_v these_o 1._o the_o end_n 2._o the_o delight_n in_o they_o 3._o the_o success_n as_o to_o the_o first_o the_o less_o of_o the_o creature_n and_o self_n and_o the_o more_o of_o god_n in_o the_o end_n so_o much_o the_o more_o deny_v and_o spiritual_a be_v the_o doer_n when_o pure_o for_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o do_v god_n 1_o cor._n 10.13_o col._n 3.23_o we_o be_v sick_a for_o god_n and_o in_o health_n for_o god_n and_o wake_v to_o he_o psal._n 119.62_o 147_o 148._o and_o sleep_v to_o he_o psal._n 16.7_o psal._n 139.18_o live_v to_o he_o 1_o pet._n 2.23_o live_v and_o die_v to_o he_o and_o to_o christ_n rom._n 14.7.8_o and_o pray_v to_o he_o even_o when_o we_o speak_v to_o god_n eccles._n 5.1_o 2._o and_o preach_v to_o prepare_v a_o bride_n to_o he_o 2_o cor._n 1.14_o 2_o cor._n 4.25_o we_o may_v be_v not_o speak_v to_o god_n or_o for_o god_n and_o his_o honour_n 1_o cor._n 11.2_o 1_o thess._n 2.19_o 20._o how_o miserable_a and_o carnal_a to_o do_v all_o for_o the_o creature_n the_o flesh_n rom._n 13.14_o jer._n 22.15_o isa._n 5.8_o for_o self_n dan._n 4.30_o heb._n 2.5_o 6._o and_o this_o speak_v much_o of_o the_o spirit_n when_o the_o man_n be_v sick_a and_o hungry_a for_o the_o exalt_v of_o god_n and_o the_o will_n be_v so_o capacious_o wide_a in_o this_o that_o he_o will_v his_o eternal_a glory_n be_v a_o footstool_n for_o the_o hight_n of_o his_o glory_n exod._n 32.31_o rom._n 9.3_o the_o will_n be_v a_o most_o spiritual_a and_o capacious_a faculty_n and_o o_o what_o acceptable_a service_n when_o the_o man_n will_n look_v right_a towards_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n as_o thirst_v for_o and_o pant_v after_o this_o o_o if_o all_o being_n million_o of_o world_n angel_n and_o man_n and_o all_o create_a being_n heaven_n earth_n sun_n moon_n star_n cloud_n air_n sea_n flood_n beast_n bird_n fish_n and_o all_o the_o drop_n of_o rain_n and_o hail_n snow_n dew_n so_o many_o world_n of_o angel_n will_v sing_v his_o praise_n what_o wonder_v then_o he_o accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o the_o will_v averse_v from_o god_n and_o which_o hate_v he_o and_o wish_n that_o god_n be_v not_o how_o contrair_a to_o a_o spiritual_a disposition_n be_v this_o 2._o for_o delight_v it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a disposition_n to_o go_v about_o the_o duty_n as_o duty_n ut_fw-la bonum_fw-la honestum_fw-la and_o not_o upon_o this_o formal_a account_n because_o it_o delight_v we_o except_o the_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n night_n and_o day_n as_o it_o glorifi_v he_o 2._o it_o be_v spiritualnesse_n when_o abstract_o from_o private_a consolation_n we_o go_v about_o the_o duty_n for_o god_n duty_n and_o can_v rest_v upon_o suffering_n and_o burn_v quick_a as_o it_o be_v duty_n though_o the_o sufferer_n shall_v be_v desert_v all_o the_o while_n we_o often_o feed_v ourselves_o with_o the_o bonum_fw-la secundum_fw-la the_o pleasantness_n in_o the_o duty_n which_o be_v our_o sin_n except_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o duty_n be_v our_o delight_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o please_a god_n allure_v we_o but_o feel_v be_v away_o we_o find_v how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o the_o lord_n 3._o we_o do_v duty_n too_o often_o for_o the_o success_n not_o for_o the_o duty_n we_o pray_v the_o lord_n hear_v not_o we_o weary_a we_o rebuke_v man_n they_o care_v not_o and_o we_o weary_a sucesse_n and_o not_o duty_n self-delight_n and_o not_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n duty_n which_o shall_v be_v all_o our_o delight_n take_v we_o up_o i_o pray_v and_o weep_v for_o my_o enemy_n ah_o if_o it_o can_v be_v do_v say_v david_n they_o be_v worse_o psal._n 35.13_o but_o my_o prayer_n return_v to_o my_o bosom_n that_o be_v the_o sweet_a peace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o pray_v come_v to_o my_o soul_n and_o cheer_v i_o we_o consider_v not_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o peace_n and_o consolation_n be_v make_v to_o the_o duty_n itself_o psal._n 119.165_o psal._n 19.11_o prov._n 3.21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o not_o to_o success_n of_o the_o duty_n and_o we_o consider_v not_o that_o we_o be_v to_o be_v quiet_v in_o the_o duty_n and_o to_o be_v arm_v with_o patience_n against_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o duty_n often_o it_o enrage_v pharisees_n against_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n yet_o the_o spirit_n bid_v they_o preach_v therefore_o whether_o success_n in_o pray_v and_o the_o suggar_n of_o delight_n in_o duty_n hire_v we_o or_o not_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o though_o abraham_n offering_n of_o isaac_n to_o god_n have_v neither_o in_o it_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o nor_o our_o saviour_n offering_n himself_o to_o god_n