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meat_n etc._n etc._n inasmuch_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o my_o brethren_n you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o i_o v._o 41._o etc._n etc._n therefore_o whoso_o shall_v offend_v one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n it_o be_v better_o for_o he_o that_o a_o millstone_n be_v hang_v about_o his_o neck_n and_o that_o he_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n mat._n 18._o 6._o 5._o they_o who_o in_o place_n and_o office_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o christ_n but_o do_v not_o take_v heed_n to_o the_o ministry_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v in_o the_o lord_n to_o 17._o col._n 4._o 17._o fulfil_v it_o how_o strict_o do_v paul_n charge_n timothy_n to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o this_o set_v before_o he_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n i_o charge_v thou_o therefore_o say_v he_o before_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a at_o his_o appear_v and_o his_o 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noster_fw-la greg._n hom_n 34._o in_o evang._n that_o be_v our_o advocate_n who_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o he_o shall_v be_v our_o judge_n and_o how_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v condemn_v though_o satan_n be_v as_o his_o name_n import_v and_o s._n peter_n term_v he_o our_o adversary_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o though_o he_o cease_v not_o to_o accuse_v we_o rev._n 12._o 10._o yet_o we_o repent_v and_o believe_v in_o christ_n may_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v he_o 34_o rom._n 8._o 34_o that_o condemn_v see_v christ_n be_v he_o that_o judge_v when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n and_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o the_o rock_n fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v come_v and_o who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v rev._n 6._o 16_o 17._o then_o shall_v all_o true_a believer_n lift_v up_o their_o head_n for_o that_o their_o redemption_n be_v at_o hand_n then_o shall_v they_o say_v lâ—_n 28._o luk._n 21._o 28._o this_o be_v our_o god_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o and_o he_o will_v save_v we_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o we_o will_v be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o salvation_n esa_n 25._o 9_o use_v 3_o three_o and_o last_o let_v we_o be_v admonish_v to_o consider_v christ_n and_o to_o think_v of_o he_o not_o only_o as_o a_o redeemer_n but_o also_o as_o a_o judge_n let_v we_o know_v and_o consider_v that_o as_o christ_n come_v once_o to_o save_v sinner_n so_o he_o will_v come_v again_o to_o condemn_v sinner_n even_o all_o impenitent_a sinner_n his_o first_o come_n be_v in_o humility_n and_o meekness_n his_o second_o come_n will_v be_v in_o majesty_n and_o terror_n for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o his_o angel_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n mat._n 16._o 27._o so_o mat._n 25._o 31._o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v he_o fit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o terriblenesse_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n be_v lively_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o apostle_n 2_o thes_n 1._o 7_o 8_o 9_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n well_o may_v he_o say_v as_o he_o do_v know_v therefore_o this_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v man_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o let_v we_o take_v heed_n lest_o we_o now_o despise_v that_o sweet_a invitation_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o ease_n mat._n 11._o 28._o lest_o hereafter_o we_o hear_v that_o dreadful_a denunciation_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n mat._n 25._o 41._o let_v we_o remember_v that_o of_o paul_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v unto_o all_o man_n teach_v we_o that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n and_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n tit._n 2._o
11_o 12_o 13._o and_o that_o of_o peter_n wherefore_o belove_v see_v that_o you_o look_v for_o such_o thing_n be_v diligent_a that_o you_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 2_o pet._n 3._o 14._o in_o a_o word_n let_v we_o have_v a_o care_n so_o to_o assure_v ourselves_o of_o interest_n in_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o so_o to_o show_v forth_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n by_o our_o love_n and_o obedience_n unto_o he_o that_o as_o he_o say_v behold_v i_o come_v quick_o and_o my_o reward_n be_v with_o i_o to_o give_v every_o man_n as_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v rev._n 22._o 12._o sure_o i_o come_v quick_o v._o 20._o so_o we_o may_v have_v courage_n and_o confidence_n to_o say_v as_o there_o immediate_o it_o follow_v amen_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o sermon_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 14._o and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o you_o all_o these_o word_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o epistle_n the_o apostle_n usual_o begin_v and_o end_v with_o prayer_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o to_o who_o he_o write_v so_o in_o other_o epistle_n and_o so_o in_o this_o grace_n be_v to_o you_o and_o peace_n from_o god_n our_o father_n and_o from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n chap._n 1._o v._n 2._o and_o here_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o you_o all_o amen_n i_o be_o to_o treat_v only_o of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n which_o concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o the_o word_n afford_v i_o must_v insist_v a_o little_a upon_o the_o name_n nature_n person_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o for_o the_o name_n holy_a ghost_n ghost_n be_v as_o much_o as_o ghost_n of_o the_o name_n holy_a ghost_n spirit_n and_o ghostly_a as_o much_o as_o spiritual_a in_o the_o scripture_n 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word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v the_o same_o and_o these_o word_n ghost_n and_o spirit_n differ_v in_o sound_n rather_o than_o in_o sense_n and_o signification_n now_o the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n and_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o spiritus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritus_fw-la in_o the_o latin_a the_o three_o learned_a language_n which_o be_v render_v sometime_o ghost_n but_o more_o frequent_o spirit_n this_o word_n i_o say_v be_v attribute_v to_o divers_a thing_n 1._o sometime_o it_o be_v take_v for_o breath_n i_o will_v cause_v breath_n to_o enter_v into_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v live_v ezek._n 37._o 5._o in_o the_o original_a the_o word_n render_v breath_n be_v that_o which_o usual_o be_v render_v spirit_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jam._n 2._o 26._o where_o it_o be_v say_v the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o margin_n for_o spirit_n be_v breath_n 2._o the_o word_n sometime_o be_v use_v for_o the_o wind_n as_o joh._n 3._o 8._o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v so_o be_v every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o original_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n which_o be_v render_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o verse_n wind_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o spirat_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ubi_fw-la vult_fw-la spirat_fw-la verse_n spirit_n &_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a there_o have_v not_o ventus_fw-la which_o properly_z signify_v wind_n but_o spiritus_fw-la whence_o we_o have_v the_o word_n spirit_n 3._o this_o word_n spirit_n be_v use_v to_o signify_v a_o incorporeal_a and_o immaterial_a substance_n a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n luk._n 24._o 39_o and_o thus_o by_o spirit_n sometime_o be_v mean_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n when_o a_o man_n die_v then_o shall_v the_o dust_n that_o be_v the_o body_n make_v of_o dust_n return_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v return_v to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o eccles_n 22._o 7._o where_o by_o spirit_n be_v mean_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a substance_n thus_o also_o the_o angel_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a be_v call_v spirit_n the_o good_a angel_n be_v they_o not_o all_o minister_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 1._o 14._o the_o bad_a angel_n when_o some_o say_v unto_o christ_n lord_n even_o the_o devil_n be_v subject_a unto_o we_o through_o thy_o name_n luk._n 10._o 17._o christ_n answer_v they_o notwithstanding_o in_o this_o rejoice_v not_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v subject_a unto_o you_o but_o rather_o rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n v._o 20._o and_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n spirit_n attribute_v unto_o god_n joh._n 4._o 24._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o so_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o by_o spirit_n be_v signify_v christ_n divine_a nature_n which_o be_v the_o son_n in_o all_o the_o three_o person_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v the_o humane_a nature_n but_o quicken_v in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n and_o peculiar_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n have_v the_o name_n of_o spirit_n appropriate_v to_o he_o sometime_o this_o person_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 16._o sometime_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 2._o sometime_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n rom._n 8._o 9_o sometime_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o in_o the_o text_n and_o other_o place_n why_o the_o three_o person_n be_v peculiar_o call_v the_o spirit_n though_o the_o father_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o the_o son_n a_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o scripture_n do_v not_o express_v neither_o be_v it_o much_o material_a for_o we_o to_o inquire_v some_o give_v 3._o secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la spiritus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la à _fw-la spiritualitate_fw-la sic_fw-la convenit_fw-la toti_fw-la trinitati_fw-la secundum_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la à _fw-la spiratione_fw-la sic_fw-la convenit_fw-la illi_fw-la soli_fw-la personae_fw-la quae_fw-la procedit_fw-la ut_fw-la amor_fw-la etc._n etc._n bonavent_n in_o sent._n l._n 1._o do_v 10._o quest_n 3._o this_o reason_n that_o this_o person_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o spiration_n or_o breathe_v which_o must_v be_v understand_v after_o a_o spiritual_a and_o ineffable_a manner_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o this_o divine_a person_n be_v therefore_o call_v the_o spirit_n because_o he_o be_v inspire_v or_o breathe_v into_o and_o do_v breath_n in_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n this_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a inspiration_n be_v signify_v and_o confirm_v by_o 22._o cum_fw-la arcanâ_fw-la inspiratione_n possâ—t_fw-la christus_fw-la gratiam_fw-la confer_v apostolis_n visibilem_fw-la flatum_fw-la ad_fw-la dear_a voluit_fw-la ad_fw-la choose_fw-la melius_fw-la confirmandos_fw-la calvin_n in_o joh._n 20._o 22._o that_o outward_a and_o corporal_a breathe_n which_o be_v mention_v joh._n 20._o 22._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o christ_n give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n unto_o his_o apostle_n he_o breathe_v on_o they_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o receive_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 20._o 22._o this_o person_n be_v call_v holy_a now_o there_o be_v a_o holiness_n which_o be_v only_o external_a and_o adherent_a which_o do_v not_o constitute_v a_o thing_n holy_a in_o itself_o but_o only_o in_o its_o use_n and_o relation_n thus_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n mat._n 4._o 5._o to_o wit_n because_o expound_v the_o word_n holy_a expound_v it_o have_v special_a relation_n unto_o god_n it_o be_v the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n that_o be_v of_o god_n mat._n 5._o 35._o thus_o also_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v holy_a and_o thus_o the_o water_n in_o baptism_n and_o the_o
one_o god_n for_o these_o three_o be_v one_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 7._o though_o three_o person_n yet_o one_o god_n use_v this_o serve_v first_o to_o confute_v the_o papist_n &_o to_o prove_v they_o guilty_a of_o idolatry_n for_o though_o in_o word_n they_o confess_v only_o one_o god_n yet_o in_o deed_n they_o make_v many_o god_n give_v divine_a worship_n and_o honour_n unto_o saint_n and_o angel_n they_o make_v vow_n and_o prayer_n unto_o they_o whereas_o this_o honour_n belong_v unto_o god_n only_o call_v upon_o i_o say_v god_n psal_n 50._o 15._o when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n say_v our_o saviour_n luk._n 11._o 2._o vow_n and_o pay_v unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n say_v david_n psal_n 76._o 11._o so_o solomon_n when_o thou_o vowe_v a_o vow_n unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n eccles_n 5._o 4_o bellarmine_n himself_o praetered_a in_o scripture_n nomen_fw-la voti_fw-la semper_fw-la accipitur_fw-la pro_fw-la promissione_n factâ_fw-la deo_fw-la nam_fw-la cum_fw-la scriberentur_fw-la scripturae_fw-la s._n nondum_fw-la caeperat_v usus_fw-la vovendi_fw-la sanctis_fw-la bellarm_n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o sect_n praetered_a confess_v that_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o name_n of_o vow_n be_v ever_o take_v for_o a_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n and_o mark_v his_o reason_n for_o say_v he_o when_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v write_v the_o use_n of_o vow_v unto_o saint_n be_v not_o begin_v it_o be_v without_o all_o question_n and_o therefore_o the_o more_o to_o blame_v they_o who_o beside_o and_o against_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n do_v begin_v it_o afterward_o so_o also_o they_o do_v in_o effect_n make_v the_o pope_n a_o god_n take_v themselves_o bind_v to_o believe_v all_o his_o determination_n and_o to_o obey_v all_o his_o injunction_n not_o presume_v to_o examine_v and_o try_v whether_o they_o be_v true_a or_o false_a right_a or_o wrong_n whereas_o god_n only_o be_v capable_a of_o this_o honour_n let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n rom._n 3._o 4._o call_v no_o man_n your_o father_n upon_o earth_n so_o as_o to_o yield_v absolute_a obedience_n unto_o he_o for_o one_o be_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 23._o 9_o yet_o bellarmine_n stick_v not_o to_o say_v that_o if_o the_o tunc_fw-la si_fw-mi papa_n erraret_fw-la praecipiendo_fw-la vitia_fw-la vel_fw-la prohibendo_fw-la virtutes_fw-la teneretur_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la credere_fw-la vitia_fw-la esse_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o virtutes_fw-la malas_fw-la nisi_fw-la vellet_fw-la contra_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la peccare_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr pontif._n lib._n 4._o c._n 5._o §._o secundò_fw-la quia_fw-la tunc_fw-la pope_n shall_v err_v so_o as_o to_o command_v vice_n and_o forbid_v virtue_n all_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v vice_n to_o be_v good_a and_o virtue_n to_o be_v evil_a except_o they_o will_v sin_v against_o their_o conscience_n he_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o all_o shall_v do_v whatsoever_o 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16._o that_o be_v they_o ascribe_v all_o their_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n to_o their_o own_o industry_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v i_o do_v it_o and_o by_o my_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n thus_o vaunt_v the_o king_n of_o assyria_n esa_n 10._o 13._o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v tax_v esa_n 14._o 14._o as_o say_v i_o will_v ascend_v above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cloud_n i_o will_v be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a so_o god_n bid_v the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n say_v unto_o the_o prince_n of_o tyrus_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n because_o thy_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o thou_o have_v say_v i_o be_o a_o god_n i_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n why_o be_v this_o charge_v upon_o he_o because_o he_o ascribe_v all_o his_o greatness_n unto_o himself_o with_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o with_o thy_o understanding_n thou_o have_v get_v thou_o riches_n and_o have_v get_v gold_n and_o silver_n into_o thy_o treasury_n use_v 3_o let_v we_o therefore_o have_v a_o care_n to_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o only_a true_a god_n to_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o and_o he_o only_o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v mat._n 4._o 10._o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n before_o i_o exod._n 20._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n mat._n 22._o 37_o 38._o with_o mar._n 12._o 29_o 30_o the_o true_a god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n as_o he_o style_v himself_o exod_a 20._o 5._o he_o will_v endure_v no_o corrival_n no_o copartner_n my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v unto_o another_o say_v he_o esa_n 42._o 8._o &_o 48._o 11._o let_v we_o know_v and_o consider_v that_o if_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o we_o have_v more_o god_n then_o one_o we_o have_v none_o at_o all_o but_o be_v even_o without_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o gentile_n be_v who_o have_v a_o multitude_n of_o god_n eph._n 2._o 12._o and_o 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upon_o the_o earth_n regard_v and_o there_o be_v high_a than_o they_o in_o a_o word_n let_v we_o consider_v this_o and_o comfort_v ourselves_o with_o this_o that_o thing_n do_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o man_n for_o then_o indeed_o we_o may_v well_o fear_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o but_o by_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n who_o will_v order_v all_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o his_o people_n good_a the_o lord_n reign_v let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v let_v the_o multitude_n of_o the_o isle_n be_v glad_a thereat_o psal_n 97._o 1._o and_o v._o 8._o zion_n hear_v and_o be_v glad_a and_o the_o daughter_n of_o judah_n rejoice_v because_o of_o thy_o judgement_n o_o lord_n use_v 7._o final_o as_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n so_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o work_n of_o preservation_n and_o providence_n god_n be_v to_o be_v glorify_v o_o bless_a be_v thy_o glorious_a name_n etc._n etc._n say_v they_o for_o thou_o have_v make_v the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o preserve_v they_o all_o neh._n 9_o 5_o 6._o so_o david_n exhort_v say_v o_o bless_v god_n you_o people_n and_o make_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o praise_n to_o be_v hear_v who_o hold_v our_o soul_n in_o life_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 66._o 8_o 9_o but_o still_o we_o must_v remember_v this_o that_o we_o glorify_v god_n not_o in_o word_n and_o tongue_n only_o but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n that_o we_o praise_v he_o with_o our_o life_n and_o not_o with_o our_o lip_n only_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v forth_o before_o man_n that_o they_o see_v your_o good_a work_n may_v glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 5._o 16._o the_o eight_o sermon_n act_n 4._o 12._o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o there_o be_v none_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v these_o word_n be_v speak_v by_o peter_n be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n v._o 7._o and_o he_o speak_v they_o of_o christ_n jesus_n christ_n of_o nazareth_n v._o 10._o he_o tell_v the_o jewish_a ruler_n that_o this_o christ_n be_v he_o in_o who_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v find_v salvation_n neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o etc._n etc._n salvation_n there_o be_v a_o temporal_a salvation_n that_o be_v a_o deliverance_n and_o freedom_n from_o some_o temporal_a danger_n as_o exod._n 14._o 13._o stand_v still_o and_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o exod._n 15._o 2._o the_o lord_n be_v become_v my_o salvation_n there_o be_v also_o eternal_a salvation_n which_o be_v call_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 9_o this_o be_v a_o deliverance_n and_o freedom_n from_o eternal_a misery_n now_o its_o true_a of_o temporal_a salvation_n that_o there_o be_v not_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o but_o in_o christ_n only_o as_o christ_n be_v god_n so_o it_o be_v he_o and_o only_o he_o that_o can_v save_v temporal_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o salvation_n psal_n 68_o 20._o in_o the_o original_a it_o be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o salvation_n all_o manner_n of_o salvation_n whatsoever_o belong_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o author_n and_o worker_n of_o it_o so_o as_o christ_n be_v mediator_n there_o be_v no_o temporal_a salvation_n to_o be_v expect_v but_o in_o and_o through_o he_o for_o in_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o but_o here_o in_o the_o text_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v eternal_a salvation_n which_o be_v usual_o mean_v where_o christ_n be_v speak_v of_o as_o the_o purchaser_n and_o procurer_n of_o salvation_n and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v express_o that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n heb._n 5._o 9_o and_o which_o be_v equivalent_a that_o he_o have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o heb._n 9_o 12._o in_o any_o other_o or_o by_o any_o other_o the_o greek_a preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o like_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oft_o put_v for_o by_o but_o here_o the_o phrase_n seem_v emphatical_a imply_v that_o salvation_n be_v whole_o contain_v in_o christ_n and_o not_o to_o be_v find_v any_o where_o but_o in_o he_o only_o nor_o any_o other_o name_n that_o be_v person_n as_o act_n 1._o 15._o the_o number_n of_o name_n together_o be_v about_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o of_o name_n that_o be_v of_o person_n under_o heaven_n this_n be_v not_o refer_v to_o those_o word_n nor_o any_o other_o name_n for_o no_o other_o neither_o under_o heaven_n nor_o in_o heaven_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n whereby_o to_o be_v save_v who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o psal_n 73._o 25._o but_o we_o must_v refer_v these_o word_n to_o the_o word_n give_v thus_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n give_v under_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n among_o man_n the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n never_o sin_v need_v none_o to_o be_v give_v among_o they_o 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