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that_o even_o in_o thy_o own_o judgement_n thou_o think_v thy_o action_n evil_a be_v not_o discourage_v for_o albeit_o thou_o have_v in_o truth_n cause_n to_o pray_v to_o have_v not_o only_o thy_o evil_a action_n but_o even_o thy_o best_a action_n to_o be_v forgive_v because_o they_o be_v a_o little_a temper_v with_o the_o flesh_n yet_o know_v that_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n which_o be_v effectual_o sanctify_v to_o have_v natural_o concupiscence_n in_o they_o which_o cause_v these_o three_o thing_n first_o either_o it_o make_v we_o always_o think_v evil_a thought_n second_o or_o else_o it_o hinder_v we_o from_o good_a thought_n three_o or_o else_o it_o make_v
sin_n prove_v there_o be_v a_o law_n which_o law_n be_v break_v bring_v death_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n 6.23_o rom._n 6.23_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v of_o they_o who_o though_o they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o book_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o the_o gentile_n be_v rom._n 1.20_o who_o do_v see_v the_o eternal_a power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o other_o his_o work_n and_o live_v to_o a_o more_o understand_a age_n be_v even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n without_o all_o excuse_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o invite_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a but_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o canibale_n barbarian_n and_o the_o jew_n since_o their_o apostasy_n to_o who_o there_o pertain_v nothing_o but_o a_o fearful_a expectation_n of_o judgement_n hereof_o follow_v and_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 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upon_o his_o labour_n and_o die_v lothsome_o if_o the_o curse_n be_v not_o remove_v in_o christ_n and_o languishinglie_o upon_o his_o bed_n his_o pain_n here_o be_v but_o the_o forerunner_n and_o remembrancer_n of_o weighty_a that_o be_v to_o come_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v nay_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v his_o justice_n like_o a_o hook_n to_o run_v through_o the_o nostril_n of_o all_o his_o creature_n they_o be_v all_o accurse_a for_o our_o sake_n for_o as_o job_n say_v chap._n 5.6_o misery_n come_v not_o forth_o of_o the_o dust_n neither_o do_v affliction_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n mean_v original_o of_o itself_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n this_o be_v prefigure_v out_o unto_o we_o levit._fw-la 15._o under_o the_o law_n for_o when_o one_o have_v the_o leprosy_n the_o bed_n he_o lay_v on_o the_o stool_n he_o sit_v on_o the_o basin_n he_o wash_v in_o be_v unclean_a the_o company_n he_o keep_v yea_o he_o that_o lay_v his_o finger_n on_o that_o the_o 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that_o bind_v the_o unicorn_n with_o his_o band_n to_o labour_v in_o the_o furrow_n else_o will_v he_o not_o serve_v we_o nor_o tarry_v by_o the_o crib_n the_o strong_a horse_n who_o ney_v be_v fearful_a and_o swallow_v the_o ground_n for_o fierceness_n will_v quick_o turn_v his_o heel_n upon_o the_o reprobate_n if_o the_o lord_n hold_v he_o not_o by_o the_o hoof_n for_o we_o see_v how_o even_o the_o small_a creature_n be_v arm_v to_o annoy_v they_o when_o god_n let_v the_o reins_n lose_v but_o a_o little_a pharaoh_n that_o entrench_v himself_o and_o wage_v battle_n against_o god_n brave_v it_o as_o if_o he_o have_v the_o host_n of_o heaven_n to_o command_v be_v exod._n 8.17_o and_o 24._o by_o louse_n and_o flea_n the_o most_o weak_a and_o contemptible_a creature_n so_o confound_v the_o earth_n be_v corrupt_a by_o their_o swarm_n that_o he_o call_v for_o sacrifice_v to_o that_o god_n who_o before_o he_o despise_v korah_n and_o his_o company_n num._n 16.32_o for_o their_o rebellion_n 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what_o use_n we_o say_v these_o be_v endless_a question_n which_o breed_v strife_n and_o contention_n rather_o then_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v 1._o timot._fw-la 1.4_o godly_a edify_v which_o be_v by_o faith_n such_o as_o that_o wherewith_o the_o epicure_n trouble_v himself_o to_o know_v what_o god_n do_v before_o he_o make_v the_o earth_n which_o one_o well_o answer_v that_o he_o make_v hell_n for_o they_o that_o be_v so_o inquisitive_a and_o curious_a for_o as_o peter_n say_v 2._o pet._n 3.16_o these_o be_v place_n of_o scripture_n which_o they_o that_o be_v unstable_a and_o unlearned_a pervert_v to_o their_o own_o destruction_n let_v it_o suffice_v the_o lord_n have_v open_v the_o fountain_n so_o wide_o to_o we_o that_o we_o know_v joh._n 6.51_o we_o feed_v on_o christ_n shall_v live_v for_o ever_o therefore_o leave_v these_o speculation_n and_o school_n point_n let_v we_o resort_v to_o the_o use_n and_o profit_n s._n peter_n make_v of_o this_o general_a dissolution_n that_o since_o these_o thing_n must_v perish_v what_o manner_n person_n ought_v we_o to_o be_v in_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n for_o what_o other_o treasure_n soever_o we_o take_v to_o it_o shall_v be_v consume_v with_o ourselves_o holiness_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n have_v only_o the_o wing_n to_o fly_v through_o all_o fire_n and_o to_o carry_v we_o to_o that_o heaven_n where_o dwell_v righteousness_n which_o revel_v 21._o be_v describe_v to_o be_v of_o that_o beauty_n and_o stateliness_n and_o of_o that_o worth_n and_o comeliness_n as_o if_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n ephes_n 2.2_o have_v not_o too_o much_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o worldling_n that_o they_o esteem_v of_o faith_n but_o as_o of_o a_o fable_n
second_o from_o hence_o note_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n who_o to_o show_v the_o power_n and_o virtue_n that_o be_v in_o this_o saviour_n begin_v to_o draw_v they_o and_o to_o open_v their_o heart_n who_o have_v run_v further_a from_o he_o and_o give_v themselves_o most_o over_o to_o the_o devil_n for_o such_o be_v these_o wiseman_n who_o consult_v with_o satan_n and_o practise_v the_o most_o detestable_a art_n of_o conjure_v and_o witchcraft_n which_o by_o the_o judicial_a law_n of_o god_n be_v death_n yet_o at_o the_o door_n of_o these_o man_n do_v his_o spirit_n knock_v from_o whence_o every_o man_n may_v draw_v this_o particular_a comfort_n to_o himself_o that_o whatsoever_o his_o former_a conversation_n have_v be_v though_o most_o irreligious_a towards_o god_n and_o unrighteous_a to_o man_n yet_o there_o may_v a_o power_n be_v give_v he_o from_o above_o to_o travel_v towards_o that_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o god_n where_o he_o shall_v not_o now_o 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rise_v of_o israel_n and_o though_o they_o have_v the_o pprophecy_n of_o daniel_n chap._n 9.24_o of_o the_o 70._o week_n in_o which_o this_o great_a king_n shall_v come_v yet_o by_o all_o this_o they_o gather_v it_o not_o but_o by_o god_n own_o open_v it_o unto_o they_o out_o of_o which_o we_o learn_v that_o when_o we_o have_v any_o thing_n revel_v to_o we_o from_o god_n or_o that_o we_o have_v a_o commandment_n to_o do_v a_o thing_n that_o we_o cast_v off_o all_o doubt_n and_o shake_v off_o all_o fear_n even_o of_o the_o great_a tyrant_n for_o let_v herod_n be_v never_o so_o much_o perplex_v at_o the_o name_n of_o the_o true_a and_o newborn_a king_n of_o the_o jew_n yet_o must_v the_o wiseman_n ask_v the_o question_n and_o not_o depart_v from_o his_o court_n till_o they_o be_v resolve_v and_o let_v pharaoh_n be_v never_o so_o cruel_a and_o exod._n 10.28_o threaten_v moses_n if_o he_o do_v but_o see_v he_o to_o kill_v he_o yet_o must_v he_o run_v on_o in_o his_o duty_n and_o pronounce_v the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v even_o the_o first_o bear_v that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o pharaoh_n but_o the_o more_o special_a doctrine_n from_o hence_o be_v that_o god_n in_o wisdom_n do_v so_o strange_o qualify_v the_o baseness_n of_o christ_n his_o birth_n that_o howsoever_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n a_o vile_a abject_a as_o esay_n prophesy_v chap._n 53.3_o void_a of_o outward_a dignity_n yet_o god_n beautify_v he_o always_o in_o his_o great_a vileness_n with_o some_o certain_a mark_n of_o his_o divinity_n that_o it_o may_v be_v discern_v that_o he_o that_o be_v in_o that_o flesh_n be_v more_o than_o a_o man_n as_o even_o at_o this_o time_n that_o he_o have_v but_o a_o ox_n stall_n on_o earth_n for_o his_o cloth_n of_o estate_n shall_v have_v a_o star_n in_o heaven_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n and_o that_o when_o there_o be_v no_o more_o think_v of_o christ_n than_o of_o the_o man_n in_o the_o moon_n among_o herod_n courtier_n than_o he_o provide_v that_o some_o magical_a practiser_n shall_v humble_v themselves_o before_o he_o when_o the_o high_a priest_n do_v despise_v he_o thus_o do_v the_o lord_n luk._n 2.8_o reveal_v he_o first_o to_o shepherd_n the_o base_a of_o ten_o thousand_o but_o to_o testify_v his_o majesty_n at_o the_o same_o time_n a_o host_n of_o angel_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o heavenly_a soldier_n sing_v glory_n to_o he_o so_o be_v he_o mat._n 4.1.11_o lead_v into_o the_o wilderness_n among_o wild_a beast_n but_o the_o angel_n wait_v on_o he_o as_o his_o pensioner_n and_o minister_v to_o he_o in_o his_o want_n so_o mat._n 17.25.27_o he_o must_v pay_v tribute_n a_o token_n of_o subjection_n and_o yet_o the_o king_n son_n ought_v to_o pay_v none_o but_o as_o this_o show_v he_o to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o a_o subject_n so_o he_o tell_v peter_n his_o thought_n say_v i_o will_v pay_v it_o but_o go_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o fish_n mouth_n so_o as_o to_o show_v his_o divinity_n he_o command_v the_o sea_n to_o pay_v it_o again_o he_o be_v maintain_v eleemozinary_o have_v no_o garment_n but_o what_o be_v give_v he_o and_o the_o good_a woman_n keep_v he_o by_o their_o contribution_n yet_o to_o magnify_v himself_o again_o he_o oftentimes_o feed_v many_o thousand_o with_o a_o little_a so_o mark._n 11.12.13_o he_o come_v hungry_a to_o the_o figtree_n wherein_o appear_v his_o baseness_n but_o in_o the_o same_o action_n spring_v forth_o his_o majesty_n as_o when_o he_o say_v never_o fruit_n grow_v on_o thou_o hereafter_o and_o it_o be_v present_o dry_v up_o so_o god_n have_v appoint_v he_o shall_v die_v and_o before_o his_o death_n to_o be_v whip_v mat._n 26.67_o to_o show_v his_o humility_n but_o see_v how_o he_o exalt_v himself_o again_o mark_n 11.15_o he_o whip_v out_o the_o exchanger_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o none_o dare_v so_o much_o as_o look_v or_o make_v resistance_n against_o he_o again_o he_o must_v be_v hang_v between_o two_o thief_n but_o luk._n 23.42_o he_o so_o qualifi_v the_o baseness_n and_o shame_n of_o his_o cross_n as_o he_o work_v faith_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o one_o of_o they_o to_o call_v on_o he_o as_o a_o saviour_n and_o he_o he_o save_v and_o though_o at_o last_o he_o die_v to_o declare_v his_o manhood_n yet_o that_o he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o man_n be_v express_v by_o the_o break_n of_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o by_o the_o strange_a eclipse_n of_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v in_o plenilunio_fw-la when_o it_o be_v full_a moon_n for_o the_o second_o general_a circumstance_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o their_o inquiry_n what_o fear_v it_o wrought_v for_o the_o word_n fear_v it_o signify_v such_o a_o trouble_v of_o the_o water_n as_o that_o mud_n arise_v show_v that_o this_o kind_n of_o fear_n seize_v on_o herod_n and_o his_o court_n howbeit_o their_o fear_n arise_v upon_o several_a respect_n herod_n fear_v because_o he_o be_v somewhat_o acquaint_v with_o the_o prophecy_n which_o 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to_o moses_n to_o be_v read_v to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o be_v leave_v for_o we_o their_o posterity_n it_o will_v teach_v we_o how_o to_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n as_o abraham_n be_v for_o therein_o be_v both_o life_n and_o death_n set_v before_o we_o deut._n 5.33_o it_o be_v as_o a_o line_n and_o plummet_n to_o square_v our_o life_n by_o and_o to_o measure_v our_o step_n to_o heaven_n in_o it_o be_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n for_o we_o and_o the_o secret_a for_o himself_o deut._n 29.29_o in_o it_o be_v contain_v promise_n for_o obedience_n and_o a_o whole_a volume_n of_o curse_n for_o break_v it_o so_o that_o if_o we_o will_v be_v save_v we_o must_v please_v god_n and_o how_o we_o shall_v do_v this_o be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o his_o law_n and_o if_o we_o separate_v ourselves_o from_o the_o use_n of_o this_o law_n then_o shall_v it_o become_v a_o kill_a letter_n to_o we_o that_o be_v as_o oft_o as_o we_o read_v it_o we_o shall_v read_v our_o own_o damnation_n 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