1._o cor._n 15.33_o forbid_v 110_o what_o do_v god_n forbid_v in_o the_o eight_o commandment_n not_o only_o those_o 10._o those_o 1._o cor._n 6_o 10._o theft_n &_o 5.10_o &_o 1._o cor._n 5.10_o robbery_n which_o the_o magistrate_n punish_v but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o theft_n he_o comprehend_v whatsoever_o evil_a craft_n fetch_n and_o devise_n whereby_o we_o seek_v after_o other_o man_n good_n &_o endeavour_n by_o force_n or_o with_o some_o show_n of_o right_a to_o 6._o to_o luc._n 3.14_o 1._o thes_n 4_o 6._o conveie_v they_o over_o unto_o ourselves_o of_o which_o sort_n be_v false_a 16.11_o false_a prou._n 11.1_o &_o 16.11_o weighte_n false_a else_o uneven_a etc._n uneven_a ezech._n 45.9_o etc._n etc._n deu._n 25.13_o etc._n etc._n measure_n deceitful_a merchandise_n counterfeit_a coin_n 6.35_o coin_n psal_n 15.5_o luc._n 6.35_o usury_n or_o any_o other_o way_n or_o mean_n of_o further_a our_o estate_n which_o god_n have_v forbid_v to_o these_o we_o may_v add_v all_o 6.10_o all_o 1._o cor._n 6.10_o covetousness_n and_o the_o manifold_a waste_n and_o 5.16_o and_o prou._n 5.16_o abuse_n of_o god_n gift_n 111_o what_o be_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n here_o command_v that_o to_o my_o power_n i_o help_v and_o further_o the_o commodity_n and_o profit_n of_o my_o neighbour_n and_o that_o i_o so_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o i_o will_v 7.12_o will_v mat._n 7.12_o desire_v to_o be_v deal_v with_o myself_o and_o that_o i_o do_v my_o own_o work_n painful_o &_o faithful_o that_o i_o 4.28_o i_o eph._n 4.28_o may_v thereby_o help_v other_o also_o who_o be_v distress_v with_o any_o need_n or_o calamity_n 112_o what_o do_v the_o nine_o commandment_n exact_v that_o i_o bear_v no_o false_a 21.28_o false_a prou._n 19.5_o â—_o &_o 21.28_o witness_n against_o any_o man_n neither_o 15.3_o neither_o psal_n 15.3_o falsify_v any_o man_n word_n neither_o backbite_v or_o 1.29.30_o or_o rom._n 1.29.30_o reproach_n any_o man_n nor_o 6.37_o nor_o mat._n 7.1_o etc._n etc._n luc._n 6.37_o condemn_v any_o man_n rash_o or_o unheard_a but_o avoid_v and_o 8.44_o and_o joh._n 8.44_o shun_v with_o all_o carefulness_n all_o kind_n of_o lie_n and_o deceit_n as_o the_o 13.5_o the_o prou._n 12.22_o &_o 13.5_o proper_a work_n of_o the_o devil_n except_o i_o mean_v to_o stir_v up_o against_o i_o the_o most_o grievous_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o that_o in_o judgement_n and_o other_o affair_n i_o follow_v the_o truth_n and_o free_o and_o constant_o 4.25_o constant_o 1._o cor._n 13.6_o eph._n 4.25_o profess_v the_o matter_n as_o it_o indeed_o be_v and_o moreover_o defend_v and_o 4.8_o and_o 1._o pet._n 4.8_o increase_v as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v the_o good_a name_n and_o estimation_n of_o other_o 113_o what_o do_v the_o ten_o commandment_n forbid_v that_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o at_o any_o time_n move_v by_o the_o least_o desire_n or_o cogitation_n against_o any_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o that_o continual_o and_o from_o our_o heart_n we_o detest_v all_o sin_n and_o contrary_o etc._n contrary_o rom._n 7.7_o etc._n etc._n delight_v in_o all_o righteousness_n 114_o but_o can_v they_o who_o be_v convert_v unto_o god_n perfect_o observe_v and_o keep_v these_o commandment_n no_o but_o even_o the_o holy_a man_n as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v have_v only_o small_a beginning_n of_o this_o 7.22_o this_o 1.10.1.8_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7.14.15_o eccle._n 7.22_o obedience_n yet_o so_o that_o they_o 2.10_o they_o rom._n 7.22_o jac._n 2.10_o begin_v with_o a_o earnest_n and_o unfeigned_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n to_o live_v not_o according_a to_o some_o only_a but_o according_a to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 115_o why_o will_v god_n then_o have_v his_o law_n to_o be_v so_o exact_o &_o severe_o preach_v see_v there_o be_v no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n who_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v it_o first_o that_o all_o our_o life-time_n we_o more_o and_o more_o 22.5_o more_o joh._n 1.9_o psal_n 22.5_o acknowledge_v the_o great_a pronenes_n of_o our_o nature_n to_o sin_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o greedy_o 7.24_o greedy_o rom._n 7.24_o desire_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n second_o 3.12.13.14_o second_o 1._o cor._n 9.24_o etc._n etc._n phi._n 3.12.13.14_o that_o we_o be_v do_v of_o this_o always_o and_o always_o think_v of_o that_o and_o implore_v and_o crave_v of_o the_o father_n the_o grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o we_o may_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o be_v renew_v to_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n until_o at_o length_n after_o we_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n we_o may_v joyful_o attain_v unto_o the_o perfection_n which_o be_v propose_v unto_o us._n of_o prayer_n 116_o wherefore_o be_v prayer_n necessary_a for_o christian_n because_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o that_o 50.14.15_o that_o psal_n 50.14.15_o thankfulness_n which_o god_n require_v of_o us._n and_o also_o because_o god_n give_v they_o only_o his_o grace_n and_o holy_a spirit_n who_o with_o unfeigned_a groninge_n beg_v they_o continual_o of_o he_o and_o 50.15_o and_o mat._n 7.7.8_o luc._n 11.9.13_o mat._n 13.12_o psal_n 50.15_o yield_v he_o thanks_n for_o they_o 117_o what_o be_v require_v unto_o that_o prayer_n which_o shall_v please_v god_n &_o be_v hear_v of_o he_o that_o we_o ask_v of_o the_o only_a true_a god_n who_o have_v etc._n have_v joh._n 4.22_o etc._n etc._n manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n all_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v command_v to_o be_v 5.14_o be_v rom._n 8.26_o 1._o joh._n 5.14_o ask_v of_o he_o with_o a_o true_a affection_n and_o desire_v of_o our_o heart_n and_o through_o a_o inward_a 145.18_o inward_a joh._n 4.23.24_o psal_n 145.18_o feel_n of_o our_o need_n and_o misery_n 20.12_o misery_n 2._o par._n 20.12_o cast_v ourselves_o down_o prostrate_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o 66.2_o and_o psal_n 2.11_o &_o 34.19_o be_v 66.2_o build_v ourselves_o on_o this_o sure_a foundation_n that_o we_o though_o unworthy_o yet_o for_o christ_n sake_n be_v certain_o etc._n certain_o rom._n 10.14_o &_o 8.15.16_o jac._n 1.6_o etc._n etc._n hear_v of_o god_n even_o as_o he_o have_v 143.1_o have_v io._n 14.13_o &_o 15.16_o &_o 16.23_o dan._n 9.17.18_o mat._n 7.8_o psal_n 143.1_o promise_v we_o in_o his_o word_n 118_o what_o be_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o command_v we_o to_o ask_v of_o he_o all_o thing_n 6.33_o thing_n jac._n 1.17_o mat._n 6.33_o necessary_a both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v comprise_v in_o that_o prayer_n which_o himself_o have_v teach_v us._n 119_o what_o prayer_n be_v that_o our_o 11.12.13_o our_o mat._n 6.9.10_o etc._n etc._n luc._n 11.2_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 7.9.10.11_o luc._n 11.12.13_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_o 120_o why_o do_v christ_n teach_v we_o to_o call_v god_n our_o father_n that_o present_o in_o the_o very_a entrance_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o prayer_n he_o may_v stir_v up_o in_o we_o such_o a_o reverence_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n as_o be_v meet_v for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o must_v be_v the_o ground_n &_o foundation_n of_o our_o prayer_n to_o wit_n that_o god_n through_o christ_n be_v make_v our_o father_n and_o will_v much_o less_o deny_v unto_o we_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o ask_v of_o he_o with_o a_o true_a faith_n than_o our_o earthly_a parent_n 11.11_o parent_n mat._n 7.9.10.11_o luc._n 11.11_o deny_v unto_o we_o earthly_a thing_n 121_o why_o be_v that_o adâ—ed_a which_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o we_o 17.24.25.27_o we_o jer._n 23.24_o act._n 17.24.25.27_o conceive_v not_o base_o or_o terrene_o of_o god_n heavenly_a majesty_n and_o also_o that_o we_o 10.12_o we_o rom._n 10.12_o look_v for_o and_o expect_v from_o his_o omnipotency_n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v necessary_a for_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n 122_o what_o be_v the_o first_o petition_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n that_o be_v grant_v we_o first_o to_o 119.105_o to_o joa._n 17.3_o jer._n 9.23.24_o &_o 31.33.34_o mat._n 16.17_o jac._n 1.5_o psal_n 119.105_o know_v thou_o aright_o &_o to_o worship_n praise_n &_o 2.19_o &_o psal_n 119.137.138_o luc._n 1.46_o etc._n etc._n 68_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 145.8.9.17_o exod._n 34.6.7_o psal_n 143.1.2.5.10.11.12_o jer._n 31.3_o &_o 32.18.19.40.41_o &_o 33.11_o &_o 20._o mat._n 19.17_o rom._n 3.3.4_o &_o 11.22.23_o 2._o tim._n 2.19_o magnify_v thy_o almightiness_n goodness_n justice_n mercy_n and_o truth_n shine_v in_o all_o thy_o work_n
be_v it_o that_o after_o so_o many_o threat_n &_o warning_n from_o heaven_n from_o earth_n from_o god_n from_o man_n from_o their_o foe_n abroad_o and_o their_o friend_n at_o home_n they_o shall_v not_o yet_o once_o not_o once_o descend_v into_o a_o dutiful_a consideration_n of_o this_o their_o heavy_a trespass_n and_o so_o with_o a_o speedy_a industry_n and_o assiduity_n reenter_v and_o recover_v those_o their_o forsake_a charge_n which_o a_o long_a while_n have_v languish_v and_o wear_v away_o for_o want_n of_o pasture_n and_o lie_v now_o the_o dear_a lamb_n of_o christ_n jesus_n stretch_v on_o the_o ground_n for_o faintness_n fetch_v their_o groan_n deep_a and_o their_o pant_v thick_a as_o ready_a to_o give_v over_o and_o to_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n o_o lord_n be_v not_o thy_o eye_n upon_o the_o truth_n 5.3_o jerem._n 5.3_o thou_o have_v strike_v these_o man_n but_o they_o have_v not_o sorrow_v thou_o have_v consume_v they_o but_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o receive_v correction_n they_o have_v make_v their_o face_n hard_a than_o a_o stone_n &_o have_v refuse_v to_o return_v not_o the_o loss_n and_o unsupportable_a calamity_n of_o christ_n people_n not_o the_o miserable_a apostasy_n &_o grievous_a fall_n away_o woe_n to_o we_o therefore_o of_o multitude_n of_o the_o ignorant_a and_o unlettered_a man_n from_o the_o apostolic_a faith_n and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n not_o the_o certain_a danger_n and_o hazard_n of_o their_o own_o person_n wife_n child_n and_o kinsfolk_n with_o all_o which_o rod_n of_o his_o fatherly_a chastisement_n god_n have_v late_o in_o his_o justice_n temper_v with_o surpass_a mercy_n visit_v they_o can_v awake_v or_o rouse_v they_o out_o of_o that_o dead_a and_o deadly_a slumber_n whereby_o they_o have_v as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v betray_v to_o the_o power_n and_o force_n of_o satan_n god_n sacred_a inheritance_n and_o lay_v open_v the_o precious_a flock_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o mouth_n and_o tooth_n of_o wolf_n but_o will_v god_n the_o burden_n of_o this_o sin_n rest_v only_o on_o the_o neck_n of_o these_o reckless_a person_n who_o extreme_a barbarity_n yet_o in_o let_v through_o their_o profane_a absence_n their_o harmless_a sheep_n to_o drop_v away_o by_o famine_n of_o the_o word_n have_v raise_v a_o loud_o cry_v and_o clamour_n against_o they_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n than_o any_o we_o be_v able_a to_o make_v by_o our_o most_o just_a complaint_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o man_n another_o swarm_n of_o caterpillar_n there_o be_v the_o very_a trash_n and_o rifraffe_v of_o our_o nation_n who_o deem_v it_o a_o more_o easy_a life_n to_o say_v service_n in_o the_o church_n than_o do_v service_n in_o the_o house_n and_o to_o stand_v at_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n than_o to_o follow_v the_o plough_n of_o their_o master_n have_v like_o man_n of_o idle_a &_o dissolute_a quality_n only_o move_v thereto_o in_o a_o lazy_a speculation_n lay_v their_o wicked_a &_o sacrilegious_a hand_n on_o the_o lord_n ark_n unreverent_o enter_v with_o shoe_n and_o all_o into_o his_o temple_n take_v his_o undefiled_a testimony_n in_o their_o defile_a mouth_n disgrace_v deface_v and_o diffamed_a the_o glory_n &_o majesty_n of_o divine_a rite_n and_o mystery_n through_o their_o beggarly_a enter_v into_o &_o base_a demeaning_n themselves_o in_o so_o high_a a_o office_n gape_v not_o these_o man_n trow_v you_o for_o new_a miracle_n to_o rain_v out_o of_o heaven_n as_o if_o christ_n must_v needs_o for_o their_o sake_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n again_o &_o call_v again_o from_o the_o net_n &_o the_o receipt_n of_o custom_n and_o other_o trade_n of_o this_o world_n such_o as_o he_o will_v dispatch_v abroad_o for_o this_o holy_a message_n that_o so_o these_o artisan_n may_v be_v invest_v with_o apostleship_n doctorship_n and_o the_o room_n of_o prophet_n as_o ready_a man_n after_o a_o night_n sleep_n or_o a_o hour_n trance_n to_o turn_v the_o book_n of_o god_n &_o menage_n the_o key_n of_o heaven_n but_o my_o friend_n be_v not_o deceive_v awake_v out_o of_o sleep_n &_o dream_v no_o more_o â—…_n zach._n 13._o â—…_n thou_o be_v no_o prophet_n thou_o be_v a_o husbandman_n &_o teach_v to_o be_v a_o herdsman_n from_o thy_o youth_n up_o get_v away_o therefore_o with_o speed_n from_o the_o lord_n house_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o cleaver_n to_o thy_o wedge_n and_o axe_n if_o a_o hind_n to_o thy_o master_n plough_n but_o meddle_v not_o with_o god_n affair_n lest_o he_o break_v out_o upon_o thou_o and_o destroy_v thou_o but_o in_o vain_a spend_v i_o word_n to_o brass_n and_o iron_n who_o though_o the_o lord_n have_v hold_v in_o his_o hand_n for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o full_a viol_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o be_v now_o weary_a with_o hold_v it_o any_o long_o and_o about_o to_o pour_v it_o out_o upon_o they_o for_o this_o their_o horrible_a transgression_n yet_o staggar_n they_o not_o a_o whit_n at_o it_o but_o run_v on_o like_o hungry_a companion_n with_o a_o eye_n only_o to_o the_o flesh_n pot_n and_o so_o sell_v both_o themselves_o &_o their_o people_n for_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n &_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n to_o the_o devil_n shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n â—…_n jerem._n 9_o â—…_n or_o shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o yes_o doubtless_o he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o muster_v the_o cloud_n and_o wind_n and_o to_o fight_v with_o heavenly_a power_n against_o we_o shall_v and_o will_v if_o we_o leave_v not_o off_o to_o make_v such_o havok_v of_o his_o child_n be_v avenge_v on_o we_o he_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o standard_n and_o make_v the_o trumpet_n blow_n nether_a shall_v suffer_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o one_o to_o pass_v our_o eye_n nor_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o other_o to_o forsake_v our_o ear_n until_o destruction_n come_v upon_o destruction_n death_n upon_o death_n plague_n upon_o famine_n and_o sword_n upon_o both_o to_o the_o utter_a overthrow_n both_o of_o ourselves_o &_o country_n perpetual_o nay_o rather_o o_o god_n if_o there_o be_v any_o place_n for_o mercy_n and_o why_o shall_v we_o doubt_v of_o mercy_n with_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o mercy_n look_v not_o upon_o this_o dross_n and_o filth_n wherewith_o thy_o holy_a house_n have_v be_v pollute_v but_o sweep_v they_o out_o but_o look_v o_o lord_n with_o thy_o tender_a eye_n of_o compassion_n upon_o thy_o silly_a people_n for_o what_o have_v they_o do_v and_o stir_v they_o up_o daily_o for_o pastor_n and_o prophet_n wise_a and_o skilful_a man_n who_o lip_n may_v keep_v knowledge_n and_o who_o hand_n may_v break_v unto_o they_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n now_o that_o this_o may_v have_v a_o more_o mature_a &_o happy_a success_n i_o be_o humble_o to_o beseech_v and_o solicit_v if_o so_o this_o my_o simple_a work_n come_v unto_o their_o hand_n the_o reverend_a father_n of_o this_o land_n to_o who_o i_o acknowledge_v all_o duty_n &_o submission_n in_o the_o lord_n &_o who_o with_o all_o reverence_n i_o solicit_v in_o this_o the_o lord_n cause_n that_o if_o their_o authority_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stretch_v so_o far_o as_o to_o the_o throw_v out_o of_o these_o dumb_a deaf_a and_o blind_a watchman_n out_o of_o god_n tabernacle_n into_o which_o they_o have_v be_v shuffle_v against_o many_o of_o their_o honour_n will_n by_o those_o accurse_a simoniacal_a patron_n who_o have_v solder_a &_o simon_v the_o wall_n of_o their_o house_n with_o the_o very_a blood_n of_o soul_n yet_o it_o may_v please_v their_o wisdom_n to_o constrain_v and_o compel_v these_o wheresoever_o they_o shall_v find_v they_o in_o any_o of_o their_o diocese_n to_o the_o read_n and_o diligent_a study_v of_o those_o book_n which_o their_o own_o countryman_n move_v with_o mere_a pity_n towards_o they_o and_o their_o flock_n have_v painful_o deliver_v unto_o they_o in_o a_o tongue_n familiar_a and_o common_a to_o they_o all_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v seem_v so_o good_a and_o expedient_a to_o their_o honour_n to_o adjoine_v these_o my_o labour_n unto_o the_o pain_n and_o travel_n of_o many_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n who_o have_v with_o great_a praise_n endeavour_v in_o the_o like_a matter_n on_o the_o like_a respect_n heretofore_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o out_o of_o this_o short_a yet_o full_a sum_n of_o christian_a religion_n god_n add_v his_o blessing_n thereunto_o they_o may_v in_o short_a time_n receive_v such_o furniture_n and_o instruction_n as_o they_o shall_v save_v both_o themselves_o and_o other_o who_o both_o else_o be_v in_o case_n to_o perish_v everlasting_o but_o if_o their_o foot_n will_v walk_v on_o in_o the_o way_n of_o blindness_n and_o themselves_o refuse_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n into_o the_o bright_a light_n of_o god_n knowledge_n
confirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v but_o in_o vain_a for_o we_o to_o do_v cite_v father_n and_o counsel_n be_v cite_v if_o their_o sentence_n have_v not_o the_o force_n and_o authority_n of_o ecclesiastical_a doctrine_n but_o we_o neither_o bring_v nor_o receive_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n with_o that_o mind_n as_o if_o without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n they_o be_v sufficient_a for_o confirmation_n of_o any_o point_n of_o doctrine_n neither_o yet_o be_v the_o regard_n have_v of_o they_o in_o vain_a for_o both_o they_o which_o be_v right_o mind_v after_o they_o be_v instruct_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o scripture_n concern_v the_o truth_n be_v yet_o more_o confirm_v by_o the_o church_n as_o by_o a_o testimony_n of_o low_a degree_n and_o they_o which_o attribute_v more_o authority_n unto_o they_o than_o they_o shall_v or_o abuse_v their_o say_n against_o the_o truth_n be_v very_o well_o refute_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o they_o who_o they_o have_v make_v their_o judge_n also_o they_o say_v that_o order_n &_o decency_n in_o the_o church_n be_v necessary_a objection_n 9_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v 14._o tradition_n be_v order_n 1_o cor._n 14._o let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v comely_a and_o in_o order_n for_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n now_o the_o order_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n do_v a_o great_a part_n consist_v in_o tradition_n ecclesiastical_a wherefore_o they_o conclude_v that_o by_o the_o violate_v of_o these_o man_n conscience_n be_v wound_v and_o god_n offend_v but_o as_o god_n command_v some_o order_n to_o be_v appoint_v and_o keep_v in_o the_o church_n conclude_v answer_n of_o mere_a particular_n there_o be_v no_o conclude_v so_o have_v he_o give_v a_o double_a liberty_n in_o it_o unto_o his_o church_n first_o that_o it_o be_v arbitrarie_a for_o the_o church_n to_o appoint_v as_o may_v be_v most_o commodious_a for_o it_o what_o order_n shall_v be_v in_o every_o place_n and_o at_o every_o time_n observe_v then_o that_o also_o after_o any_o thing_n be_v certain_o ordain_v may_v be_v keep_v or_o not_o keep_v without_o hurt_n of_o conscience_n both_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o godly_a if_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o offence_n for_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o ever_o a_o difference_n be_v put_v betwixt_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n by_o the_o observe_v whereof_o god_n be_v worship_v and_o offend_v by_o the_o break_n of_o they_o and_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v leave_v to_o man_n to_o appoint_v neither_o be_v worship_v or_o offend_v as_o himself_o pronounce_v either_o by_o the_o alter_n or_o omit_v of_o they_o so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n or_o danger_n of_o offence_n and_o the_o same_o apostle_n 5._o gal._n 5._o who_o command_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v comely_a and_o in_o order_n will_v we_o to_o stand_v fast_o in_o the_o liberty_n wherewith_o christ_n have_v make_v we_o free_a and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v condemn_v of_o no_o man_n in_o meat_n or_o drink_v or_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o holy_a day_n wherefore_o not_o they_o who_o without_o contempt_n of_o divine_a thing_n or_o wantonness_n or_o danger_n of_o offence_n do_v something_o otherwise_o in_o there_o thing_n then_o be_v appoint_v but_o they_o rather_o offend_v against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n concern_v keep_v order_n who_o either_o will_v have_v no_o order_n in_o the_o church_n or_o trouble_v that_o which_o be_v well_o appoint_v objection_n 10_o ground_n obscure_a thing_n do_v not_o suffice_v without_o interpreration_n answer_n the_o minor_a be_v false_a if_o they_o respect_v the_o ground_n these_o man_n find_v fault_n also_o with_o the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o they_o prove_v both_o by_o example_n of_o hard_a place_n of_o scripture_n &_o also_o out_o of_o the_o second_o epistle_n of_o peter_n cap._n 3._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n hard_a to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o epistle_n of_o paul_n and_o therefore_o since_o that_o thing_n darck_o speak_v without_o they_o be_v expound_v can_v not_o suffice_v to_o perfect_v and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n they_o urge_v that_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o church_n also_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v receive_v with_o the_o scripture_n but_o here_o above_o all_o thing_n they_o injury_n the_o holy_a ghost_n ascribe_v darkness_n &_o obscurity_n unto_o he_o who_o of_o purpose_n endeavour_v to_o apply_v himself_o in_o simplicity_n of_o speech_n to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o common_a people_n and_o the_o rude_a for_o those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o ground_n of_o doctrine_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v of_o all_o as_o be_v the_o article_n of_o our_o belief_n the_o ten_o commandment_n they_o be_v so_o plain_o recite_v so_o often_o repeat_v so_o plentiful_o expound_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o they_o be_v open_a and_o easy_a to_o any_o but_o to_o he_o who_o will_v not_o learn_v even_o as_o the_o 119._o psalm_n teach_v where_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v a_o lantern_n to_o our_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n to_o our_o path_n again_o the_o entrance_n into_o thy_o word_n show_v light_n and_o give_v understand_v to_o the_o simple_a and_o 2._o many_o 1_o instance_n the_o ground_n of_o doctrine_n be_v unknown_a to_o many_o peter_n 1_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v call_v a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n to_o which_o you_o do_v well_o say_v he_o that_o you_o take_v heed_n as_o unto_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o day_n star_n arise_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o solomon_n in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o proverbe_n affirm_v that_o he_o write_v to_o give_v the_o simple_a sharpness_n of_o wit_n and_o to_o the_o child_n knowledge_n and_o discretion_n again_o that_o wisdom_n cry_v without_o &_o utter_v her_o voice_n in_o the_o street_n paul_n also_o 1._o cor._n 1._o say_v that_o christ_n send_v he_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n not_o with_o wisdom_n of_o word_n lest_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o none_o effect_n the_o ground_n therefore_o and_o sum_n of_o doctrine_n be_v not_o obscure_a except_o it_o be_v unto_o the_o reprobate_n who_o contemn_v the_o truth_n or_o stubburnlie_o reject_v it_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o cor._n 4._o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v in_o who_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v their_o mind_n that_o be_v of_o the_o infidel_n that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o shine_v unto_o they_o and_o the_o prophet_n esai_n 65._o and_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 10._o all_o the_o day_n long_o have_v i_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n to_o a_o disobedient_a and_o gainsay_v people_n and_o psalm_n 36._o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v iniquity_n and_o deceit_n he_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o understand_v and_o to_o do_v good_a and_o mat._n 11._o i_o give_v thou_o thanks_n o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a man_n and_o man_n of_o understanding_n and_o have_v open_v they_o unto_o babe_n now_o if_o they_o reply_v again_o man_n 2_o instance_n divine_a matter_n be_v obscure_a unto_o all_o man_n that_o divine_a matter_n be_v hard_a and_o obscure_a to_o all_o man_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 1._o cor._n 2._o the_o natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v they_o shall_v first_o have_v call_v to_o mind_n that_o this_o ignorance_n and_o hardness_n rise_v not_o of_o the_o obscurity_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o of_o the_o blindness_n of_o man_n mind_n and_o furthermore_o that_o this_o obscurity_n since_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n but_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o our_o nature_n do_v not_o always_o remain_v in_o those_o who_o be_v regenerate_v but_o be_v remove_v from_o they_o by_o the_o illumination_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n according_a to_o those_o say_n luc._n 8._o it_o be_v give_v unto_o you_o to_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o to_o other_o in_o parable_n that_o when_o they_o see_v they_o shall_v not_o see_v &_o when_o they_o hear_v they_o shall_v not_o understand_v and_o 2._o cor._n 3._o until_o this_o day_n when_o moses_n be_v read_v the_o veil_n be_v lay_v over_o their_o heart_n nevertheless_o when_o their_o hart_n shall_v be_v turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o veil_n shall_v
of_o christ_n apply_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n and_o yet_o according_a to_o work_n as_o according_a to_o the_o token_n or_o testimony_n of_o faith_n from_o which_o they_o proceed_v and_o which_o they_o as_o effect_n thereof_o do_v show_v to_o be_v in_o man_n 4_o objection_n the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n ascribe_v perfection_n of_o good_a work_v to_o saint_n even_o in_o this_o life_n and_o say_v that_o they_o be_v perfect_a and_o do_v walk_v with_o their_o whole_a and_o perfect_a heart_n before_o god_n psalm_n 119._o i_o have_v seek_v thou_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v his_o testimony_n and_o seek_v he_o with_o their_o whole_a heart_n genes_n 6._o noah_n be_v a_o just_a and_o upright_o man_n in_o his_o time_n 2._o chron._n 15.17_o the_o heart_n of_o asa_n be_v perfect_a in_o all_o his_o day_n matth._n 5._o life_n in_o what_o sense_n the_o scripture_n sometime_o ascribe_v perfection_n of_o work_n to_o the_o regenerate_a in_o this_o life_n be_v you_o perfect_a as_o your_o father_n in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a answer_n first_o these_o and_o the_o like_a speech_n speak_v of_o that_o perfection_n which_o be_v not_o of_o degree_n but_o of_o part_n or_o of_o the_o integrity_n and_o sincerity_n of_o the_o obedience_n begin_v in_o they_o perfection_n of_o degree_n or_o obedience_n perfect_a in_o degree_n be_v that_o which_o have_v not_o only_o all_o the_o part_n of_o obedience_n but_o that_o degree_n also_o which_o the_o law_n require_v in_o us._n such_o a_o perfection_n have_v not_o the_o regenerate_a in_o this_o life_n they_o have_v indeed_o all_o the_o part_n of_o obedience_n begin_v in_o they_o but_o yet_o weak_o so_o that_o they_o be_v here_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o perfect_v but_o attain_v not_o to_o the_o chief_a and_o due_a degree_n thereof_o until_o they_o enjoy_v the_o life_n to_o come_v the_o perfection_n of_o part_n be_v the_o integrity_n of_o obedience_n or_o whole_a obedience_n begin_v according_a to_o the_o whole_a law_n or_o it_o be_v a_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n to_o obey_v god_n and_o withstand_v corrupt_a lust_n according_a not_o to_o some_o only_a but_o to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o law_n the_o perfection_n of_o security_n be_v a_o desire_n or_o study_v of_o obedience_n and_o godliness_n not_o feign_v but_o true_a and_o earnest_a albeit_o somewhat_o be_v want_v to_o the_o part_n as_o touch_v the_o degree_n this_o perfection_n to_o wit_n both_o the_o integrity_n and_o sincerity_n of_o obedience_n be_v in_o all_o the_o regenerate_a for_o unto_o they_o be_v it_o proper_a to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n even_o to_o all_o without_o exception_n and_o to_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n all_o the_o part_n of_o true_a godliness_n or_o obedience_n this_o be_v call_v also_o the_o justice_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n because_o it_o be_v a_o necessary_a effect_n of_o faith_n and_o please_v god_n through_o christ_n and_o albeit_o in_o all_o man_n even_o in_o the_o most_o holy_a much_o hypocrisy_n remain_v as_o it_o be_v say_v every_o man_n be_v a_o liar_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o they_o who_o be_v whole_o hypocrite_n and_o please_v themselves_o in_o their_o hypocrisy_n have_v no_o beginning_n or_o feel_v of_o true_a godliness_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o those_o who_o acknowledge_v and_o bewail_v the_o remnante_n of_o hypocrisy_n which_o be_v in_o they_o have_v withal_o the_o beginning_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o conversion_n unto_o god_n those_o hypocrite_n be_v condemn_v of_o god_n these_o be_v receive_v into_o favour_n not_o for_o this_o begin_n of_o obedience_n in_o they_o but_o for_o the_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v impute_v unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o to_o this_o declaration_n or_o exposition_n another_o be_v also_o to_o be_v add_v that_o they_o who_o be_v convert_v be_v perfect_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o part_n of_o true_a godliness_n which_o all_o be_v begin_v in_o they_o but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o true_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v coloss_n 2.10_o you_o be_v complete_a in_o he_o heb._n 10.14_o with_o one_o offering_n have_v he_o consecrate_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v but_o they_o reply_v that_o the_o perfection_n also_o of_o degree_n be_v attribute_v unto_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o scripture_n 1._o corint_fw-la 2._o vers_fw-la 6._o we_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a 1._o cor._n 14._o be_v perfect_a in_o understanding_n eph._n 4._o vers_fw-la 13._o till_o we_o all_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n and_o unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ._n but_o these_o place_n also_o do_v not_o call_v they_o perfect_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o that_o degree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n which_o the_o law_n require_v in_o we_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o weak_a who_o have_v less_o light_a and_o certainty_n and_o readiness_n confirm_v by_o use_n and_o exercise_v to_o obey_v god_n to_o resist_v carnal_a lust_n and_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n for_o so_o be_v this_o perfection_n expound_v heb._n 5._o and_o ephes_n 4.14_o that_o we_o be_v no_o more_o child_n wander_v and_o carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n philip._n 3.12_o not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v already_o attain_v to_o it_o or_o be_v already_o perfect_a they_o oppose_v against_o these_o answer_n a_o place_n out_o of_o 1._o john_n 4._o vers_fw-la 17._o herein_o be_v the_o love_n perfect_a in_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v boldness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o as_o he_o be_v even_o so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o woorld_n there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o love_n but_o perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o fear_n for_o fear_n have_v painfulness_n and_o he_o that_o fear_v be_v not_o perfect_a in_o love._n but_o saint_n john_n mean_v not_o that_o our_o love_n towards_o god_n but_o god_n love_n towards_o we_o be_v perfect_a that_o be_v declare_v and_o full_o know_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o effect_n or_o benefit_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o in_o christ_n thereof_o our_o regeneration_n &_o newness_n of_o life_n do_v assure_v we_o of_o our_o justification_n as_o be_v a_o effect_n thereof_o or_o as_o saint_n paul_n speak_v roman_n 5._o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o we_o do_v without_o fear_n and_o with_o boldness_n expect_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o of_o this_o mercy_n and_o free_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o he_o signify_v that_o by_o this_o token_n or_o testimony_n we_o be_v assure_v because_o in_o this_o life_n we_o be_v reform_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o his_o image_n for_o by_o our_o regeneration_n we_o be_v assure_v of_o our_o justification_n not_o as_o by_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o effect_n but_o as_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o cause_n now_o though_o regeneration_n be_v not_o perfect_a in_o this_o life_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v indeed_o begin_v it_o suffice_v for_o the_o confirmation_n and_o prove_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o faith_n unto_o our_o conscience_n and_o these_o very_a word_n which_o s._n john_n add_v love_n cast_v out_o fear_n show_v that_o love_n be_v not_o yet_o perfect_a in_o we_o because_o we_o be_v not_o perfect_o deliver_v in_o this_o life_n from_o fear_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a punishment_n for_o these_o two_o contrary_a motion_n be_v now_o together_o in_o the_o godly_a even_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n in_o remiss_a and_o low_a degree_n their_o fear_n decrease_v and_o their_o love_n and_o comfort_n or_o joy_n in_o god_n increase_n until_o joy_n get_v the_o conquest_n and_o perfect_o cast_v out_o all_o tremble_a in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v when_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o every_o tear_n godly_a diverse_a place_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o uprightness_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n not_o of_o any_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o godly_a objection_n john_n 3.21_o he_o that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v wrought_v according_a to_o god_n 1._o john_n 3.20_o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o then_o have_v we_o boldness_n towards_o god_n psalm_n 119._o i_o have_v not_o decline_v from_o thy_o law_n therefore_o the_o good_a woorcke_n of_o the_o regenerate_a may_v be_v allege_v and_o stand_v in_o god_n
do_v not_o good_a fortune_n follow_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o therefore_o he_o murmure_v against_o god_n and_o fret_v as_o do_v cato_n and_o other_o 5._o the_o final_a cause_n in_o their_o chastisemente_n trial_n affliction_n 5._o the_o final_a cause_n of_o their_o affliction_n and_o martyrdom_n those_o cause_n be_v first_o god_n glory_n the_o torment_n be_v less_o to_o the_o godly_a when_o they_o know_v that_o god_n be_v honour_v by_o their_o suffering_n and_o that_o thereby_o they_o show_v their_o thankfulness_n unto_o he_o psalm_n 119.75_o thou_o be_v just_a o_o lord_n and_o thy_o judgement_n be_v right_a second_o our_o salvation_n which_o be_v accomplish_v by_o affliction_n psalm_n 119.71_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v 1._o cor._n 11.32_o when_o we_o be_v judge_v we_o be_v chastened_a of_o the_o lord_n because_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o woorlde_n three_o the_o salvation_n of_o other_o that_o be_v their_o conversion_n and_o confirm_v for_o act_n 5._o the_o apostle_n rejoice_v even_o because_o they_o see_v many_o by_o their_o ministry_n to_o be_v convert_v unto_o god_n and_o faith_n to_o be_v confirm_v in_o other_o by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o affliction_n and_o constancy_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o doctrine_n that_o they_o be_v count_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v rebuke_n for_o christ_n name_n the_o philosopher_n say_v it_o be_v a_o good_a end_n for_o which_o thou_o suffer_v that_o thou_o may_v save_v thy_o country_n and_o attain_v unto_o everlasting_a renoun_n and_o glory_n but_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n wretched_a man_n he_o think_v what_o will_v these_o thing_n profit_v i_o when_o myself_o perish_v but_o we_o be_v chastise_v that_o we_o may_v not_o perish_v with_o the_o world_n evente_n 6._o the_o compare_v of_o end_n &_o evente_n 6._o the_o conference_n and_o compare_v together_o of_o evente_n it_o be_v better_a for_o a_o short_a time_n to_o be_v chastise_v of_o the_o lord_n with_o certain_a and_o assure_a hope_n of_o a_o glorious_a delivery_n than_o to_o live_v in_o plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o thing_n and_o to_o be_v pull_v from_o god_n and_o to_o run_v into_o everlasting_a perdition_n the_o philosopher_n confer_v and_o compare_v evil_n together_o find_v but_o little_a good_a arise_v out_o of_o so_o many_o evil_n recompense_n 7._o the_o hope_n of_o recompense_n because_o the_o true_a good_a for_o the_o obtain_n whereof_o they_o suffer_v evil_n they_o be_v whole_o ignorant_a of_o 7._o the_o hope_n of_o recompense_n matth._n 5.12_o your_o reward_n be_v great_a in_o heaven_n we_o know_v that_o there_o remain_v other_o blessing_n for_o we_o after_o this_o life_n nothing_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o these_o momentary_a affliction_n even_o in_o this_o life_n also_o the_o godly_a receive_v grater_n blessing_n than_o other_o man_n for_o they_o have_v god_n pacify_v and_o please_v with_o they_o and_o other_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o eternal_a life_n therefore_o also_o corporal_a blessing_n be_v profitable_a for_o their_o salvation_n marc._n 10.29_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o have_v forsake_v house_n or_o brother_n or_o child_n or_o land_n for_o my_o sake_n and_o the_o ghospel_n but_o he_o shall_v receive_v a_o hundred-fould_a now_o at_o this_o present_a and_o in_o the_o woorlde_n to_o come_v eternal_a life_n psalm_n 37.16_o a_o small_a thing_n to_o the_o just_a man_n be_v better_a than_o great_a riches_n to_o the_o wicked_a roman_n 5.3_o we_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n a_o recompense_n in_o small_a evil_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n comfort_v the_o philosopher_n but_o in_o great_a evil_n not_o at_o all_o because_o they_o think_v that_o they_o have_v rather_o want_v that_o recompense_n than_o buy_v it_o so_o dear_a the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v because_o the_o recompense_n be_v but_o uncertain_a small_a and_o transitory_a 8._o the_o example_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god._n for_o the_o servant_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n john_n 15.20_o us._n 8._o the_o example_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n who_o have_v suffer_v before_o us._n and_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v make_v like_o to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n roman_n 8.29_o and_o philip._n 2.5_o let_v the_o same_o mind_n be_v in_o you_o that_o be_v even_o in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o cor._n 8.9_o jesus_n christ_n be_v rich_a for_o your_o sake_n become_v poor_a let_v we_o accompany_v therefore_o christ_n in_o ignominy_n and_o in_o glory_n for_o both_o the_o thankfulness_n which_o we_o owe_v require_v this_o and_o see_v christ_n have_v die_v not_o for_o his_o own_o profit_n but_o for_o we_o why_o shall_v we_o refuse_v to_o suffer_v any_o thing_n for_o our_o own_o profit_n and_o commodity_n likewise_o the_o example_n of_o other_o holy_a and_o godly_a man_n who_o have_v suffer_v with_o the_o save_v both_o of_o themselves_o &_o other_o &_o have_v not_o perish_v in_o affliction_n but_o have_v be_v marvellous_o save_v &_o preserve_v mat._n 5._o so_o do_v they_o persecute_v the_o prophet_n which_o have_v be_v before_o you_o the_o example_n therefore_o of_o holy_a martyr_n do_v comfort_n and_o hearten_v we_o while_o we_o think_v that_o we_o be_v not_o better_a than_o they_o but_o rather_o worse_a and_o therefore_o ought_v we_o much_o more_o patient_o to_o bear_v our_o cross_n again_o see_v they_o have_v be_v preserve_v by_o god_n amidst_o their_o affliction_n and_o have_v escape_v out_o of_o they_o we_o have_v confidence_n also_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v preserve_v and_o deliver_v because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o be_v immutable_a and_o know_v no_o change_n 9_o goâ—â—_n 9_o the_o certain_a presence_n and_o assistance_n of_o goâ—â—_n the_o presence_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n in_o all_o case_n and_o chance_n of_o our_o life_n we_o know_v that_o god_n have_v a_o care_n of_o we_o even_o in_o our_o cross_n that_o he_o will_v defend_v comfort_n strengthen_v and_o establish_v we_o by_o his_o spirit_n that_o we_o may_v not_o through_o grief_n and_o pain_n forsake_v he_o 1._o cor._n 10.13_o god_n do_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o power_n psal_n 19.15_o i_o be_o with_o he_o in_o his_o tribulation_n john_n 14.16_o i_o will_v send_v you_o another_o comforter_n john_n 14.23_o i_o &_o my_o father_n will_v come_v unto_o he_o joh._n 14.18_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o comfortless_a esay_n 49.15_o can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o child_n and_o not_o have_v compassion_n on_o the_o son_n of_o her_o womb_n though_o she_o shall_v forget_v delivery_n 10._o the_o final_a and_o full_a delivery_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o forget_v thou_o 10_o the_o final_a and_o full_a delivery_n for_o as_o of_o punishment_n so_o also_o of_o delivery_n there_o be_v three_o degree_n the_o first_o be_v in_o this_o life_n where_o we_o have_v the_o beginning_n of_o eternal_a life_n the_o second_o be_v in_o our_o bodily_a death_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v carry_v into_o abraham_n bosom_n the_o three_o be_v after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n perfect_o bless_v that_o be_v full_o deliver_v from_o all_o both_o sin_n and_o punishment_n joh._n 10.28_o no_o man_n shall_v pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n rom._n 8.30_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o also_o he_o glorify_v reu._n 21.4_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n wherefore_o as_o the_o first_o consolation_n be_v the_o foundation_n and_o beginning_n so_o this_o last_o be_v the_o finish_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o second_o part_n of_o man_n delivery_n 12_o see_v then_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n we_o be_v subject_a both_o to_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v there_o yet_o any_o mean_n or_o way_n remain_v whereby_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o these_o punishment_n &_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n god_n will_v have_v his_o justice_n 23.7_o justice_n exod._n 20.5_o &_o 23.7_o satisfy_v wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o 8.3_o that_o rom._n 8.3_o we_o satisfy_v either_o by_o ourselves_o or_o by_o another_o 13_o be_v we_o able_a to_o satisfy_v by_o ourselves_o not_o a_o whit_n nay_o rather_o we_o do_v every_o day_n 6.12_o day_n job._n 9.2.3_o &_o 15.15_o mat._n 6.12_o increase_v our_o debt_n 14_o be_v there_o any_o creature_n able_a in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n which_o be_v only_o a_o creature_n to_o satisfy_v for_o we_o none_o for_o first_o god_n will_v not_o 2.14_o not_o heb._n 2.14_o punish_v that_o sin_n in_o any_o other_o creature_n which_o man_n have_v commit_v and_o further_o neither_o can_v that_o which_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o creature_n sustain_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n and_o 25.5_o and_o psal_n 130.3_o job._n 4.18_o &_o 25.5_o deliver_v other_o from_o it_o 15_o what_o manner_n of_o mediator_n
then_o and_o deliverer_n must_v we_o seek_v for_o such_o a_o one_o very_o as_o be_v very_a man_n &_o perfect_o just_a and_o yet_o in_o power_n above_o all_o creature_n that_o be_v who_o also_o be_v very_a 8.3_o very_a 1._o cor._n 15.21_o &_o 25._o jer._n 23.6_o isai_n 53.11_o 2._o cor._n 5.14_o heb._n 7.16_o isa_n 7.14_o rom._n 8.3_o god_n 16_o wherefore_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o he_o be_v very_a man_n and_o that_o perfect_o just_a too_o because_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v that_o the_o same_o humane_a nature_n which_o have_v sin_v do_v itself_o likewise_o make_v recompense_n for_o sin_n but_o he_o 17._o he_o ro._n 5.12_o &_o 17._o that_o be_v himself_o a_o sinner_n 3.18_o sinner_n 1._o pet._n 3.18_o can_v make_v recompense_n for_o other_o 17_o why_o must_v he_o also_o be_v very_a god_n that_o he_o may_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n 3.18_o godhead_n isay_n 55.3_o &_o 18._o acts._n 2.24_o 1._o pet._n 3.18_o sustain_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o burden_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o 3.16_o and_o 1._o john_n 1.2_o &_o 49.10_o act._n 20.28_o joh._n 3.16_o may_v recover_v &_o restore_v unto_o we_o that_o righteousness_n and_o life_n which_o we_o lose_v 18_o and_o who_o be_v that_o mediator_n which_o be_v together_o both_o very_a god_n and_o a_o very_o perfect_o just_a man_n even_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 2.11_o christ_n mat._n 1.23.1_o tim._n 3.16_o joh._n 14.16.1_o tim._n 2.5_o luk._n 2.11_o who_o be_v make_v to_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o 1.30_o and_o 1._o cor._n 1.30_o redemption_n 19_o whence_o know_v thou_o this_o out_o of_o the_o gospel_n which_o god_n first_o make_v know_v in_o 3.15_o in_o gen._n 3.15_o paradise_n &_o afterward_o 10.43_o afterward_o gen._n 22.18_o &_o 49.10.11_o rom._n 1.2_o heb._n 1.1_o act._n 3.22_o etc._n etc._n &_o 10.43_o do_v spread_v it_o abroad_o by_o the_o patriarch_n &_o prophet_n 10.7_o prophet_n ich._n 5.46_o heb._n 10.7_o shadow_v it_o by_o sacrifice_n &_o other_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n &_o last_o 13.8_o last_o rom._n 10.4_o gal._n 4.4_o &_o 3.24_o heb._n 13.8_o accomplish_v it_o by_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n 20_o be_v then_o salvation_n restore_v by_o christ_n to_o all_o man_n who_o perish_v in_o adam_n not_o to_o all_o but_o to_o those_o only_o who_o by_o a_o true_a faith_n be_v engraft_v into_o he_o &_o 39_o &_o joh._n 1.12_o &_o 3.36_o isa_n 53.11_o psal_n 2.12_o rom._n 11.20_o heb._n 4.2_o &_o 10_o 39_o receive_v his_o benefit_n 21_o what_o be_v faith_n it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o knowledge_n whereby_o i_o sure_o assent_v to_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v 2.20_o have_v heb._n 11.13_o ja._n 2.19_o gal._n 2.20_o reveal_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n but_o also_o a_o assure_a 1.8_o assure_a rom._n 4.16_o &_o 5.1_o &_o 10.10_o etc._n etc._n jac._n 1.8_o trust_n kindle_v in_o my_o 16.14_o my_o rom._n 1.16_o &_o 10.17_o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o mar._n 16.16_o act._n 16.14_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a 1.19_o holy_a mat._n 16.17_o joh._n 3.5_o gal._n 5.22_o phil._n 1.19_o ghost_n through_o the_o gospel_n whereby_o i_o make_v my_o repose_n in_o god_n be_v assure_o resolve_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n everlasting_a righteousness_n &_o life_n 5.1_o life_n hab._n 2.4_o mat._n 9.2_o eph._n 2.7.8.9_o rom._n 5.1_o be_v give_v not_o to_o other_o only_o but_o to_o i_o also_o and_o that_o free_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o the_o 10.43_o the_o rom._n 3.24.25_o act._n 10.43_o merit_n of_o christ_n alone_o 22_o what_o be_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o believe_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v 28.10_o be_v joh._n 20.31_o mat._n 28.10_o promise_v we_o in_o the_o gospel_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v brief_o comprise_v in_o the_o creed_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o in_o the_o article_n of_o the_o catholic_n &_o undoubted_a faith_n of_o all_o christian_n 23_o which_o be_v that_o creed_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a &_o bury_v he_o descend_v into_o hell_n the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n &_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a from_o thence_o shall_v he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a &_o the_o dead_a i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a amen_o 24_o into_o how_o many_o part_n be_v this_o creed_n divide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o be_v of_o the_o eternal_a father_n &_o our_o creation_n the_o second_o of_o the_o son_n &_o our_o redemption_n the_o three_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o our_o sanctification_n 25_o see_v there_o be_v 8.4_o be_v deut._n 6_o 4._o ephes_n 4.6_o esa_n 44.6_o &_o 45.5_o 1._o cor._n 8.4_o but_o one_o only_o substance_n of_o god_n why_o name_v thou_o these_o three_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o god_n have_v so_o 5.7_o so_o esa_n 61.1_o luc._n 4.18_o psal_n 110_o 1._o mat._n 3.16.17_o &_o 28.19_o io._n 14.26_o &_o 15.26_o tit._n 3.5.6_o eph._n 2.18_o 2._o cor._n 13.13_o gal._n 4.6_o 1._o joa._n 5.7_o manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n that_o these_o three_o distinct_a person_n be_v that_o one_o true_a everlasting_a god_n of_o the_o father_z 26_o what_o believe_v thou_o when_o thou_o say_v i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n i_o believe_v the_o everlasting_a father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o 45.7_o who_o gen._n 1._o &_o 2._o psal_n 33.6_o job._n 33.4_o act._n 4.24_o &_o 14.15_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 45.7_o have_v make_v of_o nothing_o heaven_n &_o earth_n with_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o who_o likewise_o uphold_v and_o 11.36_o and_o psa_fw-la 104.3_o &_o 115.3_o mat._n 10.29_o heb._n 1.3_o rom._n 11.36_o govern_v the_o same_o by_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n and_o providence_n 1.5_o providence_n joa._n 1.12_o rom._n 8.15_o gal._n 4.5.6.7_o eph._n 1.5_o to_o be_v my_o god_n &_o my_o father_n for_o christ_n sake_n and_o therefore_o i_o do_v so_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o so_o rely_v on_o he_o that_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o he_o will_v provide_v all_o thing_n 12.22_o thing_n psal_n 55_o 23._o mat._n 6.26_o luc._n 12.22_o necessary_a both_o for_o my_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o further_a whatsoever_o evil_n he_o send_v on_o i_o in_o this_o troublesome_a life_n he_o will_v 28._o will_v rom_n 8_o 28._o turn_v they_o to_o my_o safety_n see_v both_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o as_o be_v etc._n be_v isa_n 46_o 4_o rom._n 10_o 12._o &_o 8.38_o etc._n etc._n god_n almighty_a and_o willing_a to_o do_v it_o as_o be_v 7.9.10.11_o be_v mat_n 6._o &_o 7.9.10.11_o a_o bountiful_a father_n 27_o what_o be_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n the_o almighty_a power_n of_o god_n every_o where_o present_a 8.12_o present_a act._n 17.25_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 94_o 9_o etc._n etc._n be_v 29.15_o etc._n etc._n ezec._n 8.12_o whereby_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v with_o his_o hand_n uphold_v &_o 1.2.3_o &_o heb._n 1.2.3_o govern_v heaven_n &_o earth_n with_o all_o the_o creature_n therein_o so_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o earth_n as_o likewise_o rain_n and_o drought_n fruitfulness_n &_o barrainnes_n meat_n &_o 14.17_o &_o jer._n 5.24_o acts._n 14.17_o drink_n 9.3_o drink_n joh._n 9.3_o health_n and_o siknesse_n 22.2_o siknesse_n prou._n 22.2_o riches_n and_o poverty_n in_o a_o word_n all_o thing_n come_v not_o rash_o or_o by_o chance_n but_o by_o his_o fatherly_a counsel_n and_o will_n 28_o what_o do_v this_o knowledge_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n profit_v we_o that_o in_o adversity_n etc._n adversity_n rom._n 5.3_o etc._n etc._n jac._n 1.3_o job._n 1.21_o etc._n etc._n we_o may_v be_v patient_a and_o 5.18_o and_o deut._n 8.10_o 1._o thess_n 5.18_o thankful_a in_o prosperity_n &_o 5.4.5_o &_o rom._n 5.4.5_o have_v hereafter_o our_o chief_a hope_n repose_v in_o god_n our_o most_o faithful_a father_n be_v sure_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o may_v 8.38.39_o may_v rom._n 8.38.39_o withdraw_v we_o from_o his_o love_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o creature_n be_v so_o in_o his_o power_n that_o without_o his_o will_n they_o be_v not_o etc._n not_o job._n 1.12_o &_o 2.6_o prover._n 21.1_o acts._n 17.25_o etc._n etc._n able_a not_o only_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o to_o move_v of_o the_o son_n 29_o why_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n call_v jesus_n
distinct_a answer_n the_o mayor_n be_v true_a of_o finit_a person_n but_o not_o of_o infinite_a object_n 7._o the_o divine_a essence_n be_v incarnate_a the_o three_o person_n be_v the_o divine_a essence_n therefore_o the_o three_o person_n be_v incarnate_a answer_n here_o also_o be_v mere_a particular_n whereof_o nothing_o can_v be_v conclude_v for_o the_o mayor_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o divine_a essence_n general_o but_o particular_o as_o it_o be_v the_o son_n objection_n 8._o the_o son_n be_v mediator_n unto_o jehova_n but_o the_o son_n be_v jehova_n therefore_o he_o be_v mediator_n to_o himself_o answer_n here_o also_o be_v mere_a particular_n and_o therefore_o nothing_o conclude_v for_o not_o all_o that_o be_v jehova_n be_v mediator_n object_n 9_o christ_n have_v a_o head_n above_o he_o therefore_o he_o be_v inferior_a to_o god_n and_o by_o a_o consequent_a he_o be_v not_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o essence_n with_o god._n answer_n he_o have_v indeed_o a_o head_n but_o that_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o mediatourshippe_n second_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n objection_n 10._o this_o be_v say_v christ_n life_n everlasting_a that_o they_o do_v know_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o only_a very_a god_n therefore_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o true_a god_n answer_n in_o this_o place_n be_v oppose_v not_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o god_n to_o idol_n and_o creature_n moreover_o the_o particle_n only_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o subject_n thou_o but_o to_o the_o predicate_a god_n which_o the_o greek_a article_n show_v objection_n 11._o jehova_n be_v the_o trinity_n the_o father_n be_v jehova_n therefore_o he_o be_v the_o trinity_n answer_n jehova_n be_v not_o take_v for_o the_o same_o but_o vari_v in_o this_o syllogism_n for_o jehova_n in_o the_o mayor_n be_v mean_v of_o all_o three_o person_n in_o the_o minor_a of_o one_o only_a reply_n the_o father_n be_v jehova_n one_o in_o number_n therefore_o the_o father_n be_v the_o trinity_n here_o those_o diverse_a manner_n of_o be_v be_v of_o no_o force_n answer_n he_o be_v one_o in_o number_n of_o essence_n not_o of_o person_n objection_n 12._o where_o be_v three_o &_o one_o there_o be_v four_o but_o in_o god_n be_v three_o &_o one_o namely_o three_o person_n and_o one_o essence_n therefore_o there_o be_v four_o in_o god_n answer_n where_o there_o be_v three_o and_o one_o real_o distinct_a there_o be_v four_o but_o in_o god_n the_o person_n be_v not_o real_o distinct_a from_o the_o essence_n for_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o divinity_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o essence_n objection_n 13._o the_o same_o work_n be_v atribute_v to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o scripture_n answer_n this_o hinder_v not_o the_o distinction_n of_o person_n for_o mo_z person_n may_v concur_v to_o one_o action_n the_o distinct_a order_n of_o work_v be_v observe_v objection_n 14._o christ_n say_v john_n 14._o he_o that_o see_v i_o see_v the_o father_n answer_n christ_n mean_v not_o hereby_o that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n but_o that_o he_o show_v and_o resemble_v the_o person_n wisdom_n omnipotency_n goodness_n and_o will_n of_o the_o father_n in_o his_o doctrine_n and_o work_v as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v show_v again_o who_o be_v the_o invisible_a image_n of_o god._n and_o as_o himself_o add_v here_o the_o father_n in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o the_o father_n objection_n 15._o the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o distinct_a person_n from_o the_o father_n but_o be_v the_o father_n himself_o as_o also_o mercy_n goodness_n chastity_n truth_n and_o other_o property_n of_o god_n but_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o person_n distinct_a from_o the_o father_n but_o the_o father_n himself_o wise_a and_o powerful_a answer_n there_o be_v a_o ambiguity_n in_o the_o word_n wisdom_n and_o power_n which_o in_o the_o mayor_n signify_v the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n whereby_o not_o only_o the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n also_o and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v wise_a and_o forcible_a or_o effectual_a that_o be_v the_o common_a nature_n or_o essence_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o in_o the_o minor_a they_o signify_v the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o son_n be_v call_v the_o wisdom_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o power_n of_o god_n because_o by_o they_o the_o deity_n show_v forth_o and_o declare_v the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n thereof_o of_o creation_n next_o unto_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v god_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o work_v of_o god_n be_v most_o fit_o place_v as_o we_o see_v to_o be_v do_v also_o in_o the_o creed_n the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n general_n and_o special_a the_o general_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o work_n 1._o of_o creation_n the_o work_n whereof_o be_v read_v in_o genesis_n to_o have_v be_v accomplish_v in_o 6._o day_n &_o be_v by_o daily_o increase_v further_v and_o multiply_v in_o the_o world_n 2._o of_o preservation_n whereby_o god_n still_o sustein_v the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o in_o they_o be_v that_o they_o fall_v not_o to_o ruin_v and_o decay_v 3._o of_o administration_n whereby_o through_o his_o immense_a and_o great_a wisdom_n he_o administer_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n these_o two_o latter_a be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o therefore_o next_o unto_o creation_n be_v annex_v the_o place_n concern_v god_n providence_n the_o special_a work_v of_o god_n be_v those_o which_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o church_n and_o company_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_v to_o justify_v sanctify_v and_o glorify_v they_o and_o be_v either_o work_n of_o reparation_n or_o restore_n whereby_o he_o repair_v all_o thing_n which_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o corruption_n or_o of_o perfection_n and_o accomplishment_n whereby_o he_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o certain_a appoint_a end_n the_o principal_a question_n of_o creation_n be_v these_o 1_o whether_o the_o world_n be_v create_v of_o god_n 2_o how_o it_o be_v create_v 3_o for_o what_o cause_n it_o be_v create_v 1_o whether_o the_o world_n be_v create_v of_o god._n the_o name_n of_o the_o world_n be_v diverslie_o use_v in_o the_o scripture_n 1._o it_o signify_v the_o universal_a frame_n of_o all_o thing_n namely_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v they_o visible_a and_o invisible_a beside_o god_n himself_o 2._o woorldlie_a concupiscence_n 3._o all_o mankind_n 4._o the_o wicked_a or_o those_o that_o be_v not_o regenerate_v in_o the_o world_n 5._o the_o elect_a here_o we_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n to_o create_v signify_v 1_o to_o ordain_v or_o constitute_v as_o the_o latins_n use_v it_o creare_fw-la consulem_fw-la to_o create_v a_o consul_n 2_o to_o make_v something_o of_o nothing_o without_o any_o motion_n with_o a_o beck_n or_o word_n only_o so_o be_v it_o take_v in_o this_o place_n 3_o the_o continuate_n of_o creation_n or_o creation_n continue_v which_o be_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n that_o the_o world_n have_v not_o be_v from_o everlasting_a but_o have_v when_o it_o seem_v best_a to_o the_o creator_n according_a to_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n and_o will_n a_o begin_n once_o and_o be_v create_v of_o that_o only_a true_a god_n who_o have_v manifest_v himself_o in_o the_o church_n that_o he_o be_v the_o eternal_a father_n and_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n we_o know_v first_o by_o testimony_n of_o holy_a scripture_n as_o by_o the_o whole_a history_n of_o the_o creation_n set_v down_o by_o moses_n likewise_o out_o of_o other_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n very_o many_o psalm_n 33_o 6.9_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n 17._o ps_n 104.113.124.136.146_o &_o isay_n 44._o act._n 4._o &_o 17._o he_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v do_v he_o command_v and_o it_o stand_v or_o be_v create_v there_o be_v other_o place_n also_o in_o the_o psalm_n where_o more_o large_o and_o ample_o the_o wonderful_a work_v of_o god_n and_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o woorlde_n create_v by_o god_n be_v propose_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o we_o that_o through_o the_o consideration_n thereof_o we_o may_v learn_v to_o put_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n for_o to_o this_o purpose_n do_v the_o lord_n himself_o propose_v unto_o job_n his_o marvelous_a and_o incomprehensible_a work_v conspicuous_a in_o heaven_n 39_o job._n 38._o &_o 39_o and_o earth_n &_o other_o thing_n also_o
nor_o spirit_n but_o that_o good_a angel_n be_v cogitation_n and_o motion_n raise_v by_o god_n in_o man_n or_o happy_a event_n proceed_v from_o god_n and_o bad_a angel_n evil_a and_o wander_a affection_n or_o lust_n or_o purpose_n and_o devise_n which_o come_v of_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n for_o except_o they_o be_v live_v substaunce_n and_o forcible_a in_o work_v they_o will_v not_o assume_v carry_v and_o move_v body_n and_o visible_a shape_n moreover_o the_o scripture_n attribute_v many_o thing_n to_o they_o every_o where_o which_o agree_v not_o but_o to_o nature_n subsist_v by_o themselves_o live_v and_o understanding_n for_o the_o good_a angel_n be_v those_o minister_n by_o who_o the_o law_n be_v deliver_v in_o mount_n sina_n act_n 7._o galat._n 3_o they_o shall_v come_v with_o christ_n when_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a mat_n 25._o they_o know_v not_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n mat._n 24._o they_o always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n math._n 18.10_o they_o rejoice_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n luke_n 2._o and_o 15.1_o pet._n 1._o the_o elect_n shall_v be_v like_a unto_o they_o math._n 22._o christ_n be_v make_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o angel_n hebrew_n 1._o they_o defend_v the_o elect_a psalm_n 34._o but_o the_o evil_a angel_n do_v not_o abide_v in_o the_o truth_n john_n 8.44_o they_o appear_v amongst_o the_o child_n of_o god_n job._n 1.6_o they_o invade_v and_o possess_v the_o body_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n math._n 8._o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a torment_n math._n 25._o angel_n be_v also_o finite_a that_o be_v of_o a_o limit_a essence_n or_o nature_n property_n 2_o angel_n finite_a both_o in_o nature_n and_o in_o property_n and_o endue_v with_o a_o certain_a measure_n of_o strength_n and_o wisdom_n for_o although_o spirit_n be_v not_o circumscribe_v in_o a_o certain_a compass_n of_o place_n as_o body_n yet_o their_o substance_n be_v neither_o infinite_o extend_v neither_o in_o more_o place_n than_o one_o at_o the_o same_o time_n neither_o be_v able_a in_o wisdom_n or_o power_n or_o other_o property_n to_o match_n and_o equal_a the_o immensnes_n of_o the_o creator_n for_o they_o be_v say_v to_o go_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o and_o to_o be_v absent_a from_o one_o place_n when_o they_o be_v in_o another_o as_o luk._n 1._o act._n 10._o &_o 12._o &_o dan._n 10._o they_o be_v create_v by_o god_n of_o nothing_o create_v 3_o they_o be_v create_v in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o world_n psal_n 148._o praise_v you_o he_o all_o you_o his_o angel_n praise_v he_o all_o his_o army_n for_o he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v col._n 1.16_o by_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n create_v which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v in_o earth_n thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a whether_o they_o be_v throne_n or_o dominion_n or_o principality_n or_o power_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o albeit_o in_o moses_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v particular_a moses_n make_v mention_v of_o the_o angel_n in_o general_a though_o not_o in_o particular_a in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o creation_n severallie_o of_o angel_n as_o who_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o common_a capacity_n of_o man_n especial_o recount_v the_o visible_a work_n of_o god_n yet_o whenas_o he_o say_v that_o heaven_n earth_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o be_v create_v he_o impli_v also_o angel_n which_o both_o be_v these_o very_a heavenly_a host_n and_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o be_v often_o mention_v among_o they_o by_o moses_n himself_o and_o whereas_o they_o be_v call_v job._n 1._o &_o 38._o the_o child_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o any_o coeternity_n and_o propagation_n of_o their_o substance_n out_o of_o god_n but_o of_o their_o creation_n and_o conformity_n with_o god_n and_o of_o the_o mutual_a love_n between_o god_n and_o they_o as_o in_o like_a sort_n also_o may_v be_v say_v of_o man_n they_o be_v create_v all_o good_a and_o holy_a that_o be_v in_o their_o creation_n holiness_n 4_o they_o be_v create_v in_o holiness_n they_o be_v enrich_v with_o strength_n wisdom_n liberty_n of_o will_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v conform_v and_o like_a to_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o see_v all_o that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o lo_o it_o be_v very_o good_a and_o of_o the_o good_a angel_n it_o be_v say_v psal_n 103.20_o you_o his_o angel_n that_o excel_v in_o strength_n that_o do_v his_o commandment_n in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o word_n mat._n 18.10_o their_o angel_n always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 22._o the_o elect_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o resurrection_n as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n luc._n 9_o they_o be_v call_v holy_a likewise_o isai_n 9_o seraphin_n that_o be_v flame_v or_o shine_v namely_o with_o purity_n and_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o of_o the_o bad_a angel_n it_o be_v say_v john_n 8._o he_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o juda_n the_o angel_n which_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n but_o leave_v their_o own_o habitation_n therein_o 5_o and_o confirm_v therein_o now_o as_o these_o former_a to_o be_v spirit_n finite_a create_v by_o god_n of_o nothing_o and_o create_v good_a and_o holy_a be_v in_o the_o scripture_n deliver_v as_o common_a both_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n so_o also_o the_o scripture_n deliver_v those_o thing_n whereby_o a_o huge_a and_o exceed_a difference_n appear_v between_o they_o for_o the_o good_a angel_n by_o the_o especial_a grace_n of_o their_o creator_n be_v so_o confirm_v and_o establish_v in_o that_o sanctity_n and_o blessedness_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v that_o albeit_o they_o serve_v their_o creator_n with_o a_o exceed_a and_o most_o free_a will_n yet_o can_v they_o never_o revolt_v from_o he_o or_o fall_v from_o that_o state_n of_o righteousness_n and_o felicity_n wherein_o they_o stand_v wherefore_o 1._o tim._n 5._o they_o be_v call_v elect_a angel_n mat._n 18._o they_o be_v say_v always_o to_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o the_o father_n of_o those_o who_o be_v elect_v to_o everlasting_a life_n it_o be_v say_v math._n 22._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n and_o this_o perseveraunce_n in_o their_o state_n they_o have_v not_o by_o the_o peculiar_a excellency_n and_o virtue_n of_o their_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v say_v job._n 4.18_o he_o find_v no_o steadfastness_n in_o his_o servant_n and_o lay_v folly_n upon_o his_o angel_n but_o of_o the_o mere_a and_o free_a bountifulness_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n keep_v and_o guide_v they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v join_v to_o he_o as_o to_o their_o head_n and_o remain_v together_o with_o elect_a man_n the_o everlasting_a church_n and_o temple_n of_o god_n magnifi_v and_o praise_v god_n for_o ever_o colos_n 1._o all_o thing_n consist_v in_o he_o likewise_o ephes_n 1._o it_o have_v please_v the_o father_n to_o gather_v together_o in_o one_o all_o thing_n both_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v in_o earth_n in_o christ_n god_n 6_o to_o worship_n and_o magnify_v god_n the_o good_a angel_n be_v both_o create_v and_o confirm_v 1_o everlasting_o to_o know_v and_o magnify_v god_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n towards_o they_o and_o mankind_n psal_n 103._o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o host_n isa_n 6.5_o they_o cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n and_o luc._n 2._o they_o law_z &_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o messiah_n choose_a 7_o to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o the_o save_n of_o his_o choose_a 2_o to_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n for_o the_o accomplish_n and_o maintain_v of_o the_o safety_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o choose_a when_o as_o god_n by_o they_o declare_v his_o will_n deliver_v the_o godly_a out_o of_o danger_n defend_v they_o against_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n or_o also_o to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a who_o oppugn_v the_o church_n psalm_n 34.7_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n pitch_v round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o deliver_v they_o psalm_n 91.11_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n wicked_a they_o serve_v also_o for_o the_o wicked_a now_o although_o the_o wicked_a also_o and_o reprobate_n be_v defend_v by_o the_o angel_n and_o receive_v other_o benefit_n not_o seldom_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o john_n 5._o when_o after_o the_o water_n of_o bethesda_n have_v be_v trouble_v by_o a_o angel_n whosoever_o then_o first_o step_v in_o be_v make_v whole_a
we_o from_o above_o 3_o we_o shall_v never_o have_v certain_a hope_n of_o our_o future_a delivery_n from_o all_o evil_a both_o of_o crime_n and_o pain_n to_o be_v perfect_v and_o accomplish_v except_o we_o resolve_v that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n of_o certain_o save_v all_o the_o elect_a be_v unchangeable_a 4_o we_o shall_v never_o with_o assure_a confidence_n crave_v of_o god_n his_o blessing_n promise_v we_o especial_o those_o which_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n neither_o shall_v we_o strive_v thereto_o with_o right_a endeavour_n and_o agreeable_a to_o god_n word_n except_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o god_n both_o have_v from_o everlasting_a decree_v for_o we_o those_o blessing_n themselves_o and_o have_v destine_v and_o appoint_v the_o mean_n whereby_o they_o be_v receive_v and_o do_v also_o most_o certain_o bestow_v those_o decree_v and_o promise_v blessing_n upon_o all_o to_o who_o he_o give_v those_o mean_n and_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o they_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o creed_n of_o the_o son_n the_o redeemer_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o apostolic_a creed_n be_v entreat_v of_o the_o mediator_n the_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o mediator_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n the_o first_o be_v the_o person_n of_o the_o mediator_n the_o second_o of_o his_o office_n of_o his_o person_n the_o two_o former_a article_n speak_v and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n his_o office_n be_v summary_o expound_v in_o the_o same_o two_o article_n but_o particular_o in_o those_o which_o follow_v even_o unto_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o creed_n wherein_o be_v entreat_v concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o his_o office_n humiliation_n or_o merit_n and_o glorification_n or_o efficacy_n of_o his_o humiliation_n whereby_o christ_n have_v promerited_a and_o deserve_a for_o we_o his_o benefice_n namely_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n and_o atonement_n with_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o life_n everlasting_a these_o article_n speak_v he_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v dead_a bury_v descend_v into_o hell_n of_o his_o glorification_n in_o respect_n whereof_o christ_n be_v effectual_a and_o work_v forcible_o in_o we_o creed_n the_o great_a wisdom_n and_o order_n in_o dispose_v the_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n in_o apply_v his_o merit_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n unto_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n these_o article_n speak_v the_o three_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a from_o thence_o shall_v he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a hence_o it_o appear_v with_o how_o great_a wisdom_n the_o article_n be_v write_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o question_n of_o the_o mediator_n for_o as_o it_o descend_v in_o order_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o step_n and_o degree_n of_o christ_n humiliation_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o his_o descension_n into_o hell_n and_o be_v the_o feel_n of_o the_o horrible_a judgement_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o the_o sin_n of_o mankind_n so_o it_o ascend_v from_o the_o lesser_a glory_n which_o begin_v from_o his_o resurrection_n to_o the_o high_a and_o great_a which_o be_v betokened_a by_o his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o same_o order_n and_o the_o same_o wisdom_n be_v see_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o creed_n it_o be_v also_o apparent_a in_o the_o three_o part_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o article_n go_v before_o wherein_o be_v recite_v in_o most_o notable_a order_n the_o benefit_n which_o christ_n promeriting_a by_o his_o passion_n apply_v to_o we_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n be_v different_a from_o his_o office_n his_o benefit_n be_v the_o thing_n themselves_o which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o and_o bestow_v on_o we_o to_o wit_n remission_n of_o sin_n or_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n the_o give_v of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o life_n everlasting_a his_o office_n be_v to_o promerit_n in_o those_o thing_n for_o we_o by_o his_o obedience_n and_o to_o bestow_v they_o on_o we_o by_o his_o own_o power_n and_o efficacy_n moreover_o the_o 29._o 30._o 31._o question_n of_o the_o catechism_n which_o be_v concern_v the_o son_n belong_v unto_o the_o common_a place_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o mediator_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o office_n the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o mediator_n bear_v the_o name_n both_o of_o jesus_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o he_o be_v call_v jesus_n that_o be_v our_o saviour_n 1._o jesus_n why_o christ_n iâ—_n call_v jesus_n because_o he_o deliver_v and_o save_v we_o from_o both_o evil_n both_o of_o crime_n and_o pain_n 2._o he_o do_v it_o alone_o 3._o he_o do_v it_o full_o and_o perfect_o 4._o he_o do_v it_o by_o his_o merit_n and_o efficacy_n jesus_n what_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n where_o before_o to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n be_v certain_o to_o think_v and_o be_v persuade_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o saviour_n of_o mankind_n 2_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v this_o jesus_n the_o saviour_n who_o god_n will_v have_v we_o acknowledge_v harken_v unto_o and_o worship_n mat._n 1.22_o &_o 17.5_o john_n 5.23_o &_o 37.3_o 3._o that_o he_o alone_o do_v full_o and_o perfect_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o evil_n of_o pain_n and_o crime_n 4._o that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o the_o saviour_n of_o other_o the_o choose_a of_o god_n but_o i_o also_o 5._o and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o our_o saviour_n by_o his_o merit_n only_o but_o by_o his_o efficacy_n also_o and_o effectual_a work_n while_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n he_o justifi_v we_o and_o regenerate_v we_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o restore_v the_o righteousness_n or_o image_n of_o god_n in_o we_o which_o restore_v being_n here_o begin_v he_o finish_v and_o accomplish_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v of_o the_o name_n jesus_n but_o that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o be_v understand_v that_o by_o the_o name_n jesus_n the_o office_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o mediator_n be_v design_v these_o four_o question_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1_o what_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n jesus_n 2_o from_o what_o evil_n he_o say_v or_o deliver_v 3_o how_o he_o save_v 4_o who_o he_o save_v 1_o what_o the_o name_n jesus_n signify_v jesus_n be_v a_o hebrew_n word_n which_o signify_v a_o saviour_n and_o author_n of_o safety_n this_o etymon_n or_o original_a signication_n of_o this_o word_n be_v assign_v by_o the_o angel_n mat._n 1.21_o luc._n 1.31_o the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o be_v call_v jesus_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n by_o a_o excellency_n for_o he_o alone_o save_v from_o evil_n most_o perfect_o whether_o we_o respect_v the_o number_n or_o the_o degree_n for_o he_o perform_v our_o delivery_n from_o all_o evil_n and_o that_o such_o as_o be_v not_o only_o begin_v but_o also_o consummate_v â—â—uiour_n 1_o the_o son_n only_o be_v our_o â—â—uiour_n 1_o now_o that_o the_o soon_o of_o god_n only_o be_v that_o saviour_n be_v show_v by_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n follow_v john_n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o son_n be_v already_o condemn_v act_n 4.12_o there_o be_v not_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o among_o man_n there_o be_v give_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v roman_n 5.19_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a 1._o tim._n 2.5_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n which_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n 1._o john_n 5.11_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o eternal_a life_n and_o this_o life_n be_v in_o his_o son_n objection_n the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o be_v saviour_n therefore_o not_o the_o son_n alone_o and_o so_o contrary_a the_o son_n alone_o be_v saviour_n therefore_o not_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n answer_v it_o be_v a_o fallacy_n affirm_v that_o to_o be_v simple_o so_o which_o be_v in_o some_o respect_n so_o for_o first_o the_o son_n alone_o save_v namely_o as_o mediator_n by_o his_o merit_n and_o efficacy_n the_o father_n save_v as_o the_o fountain_n of_o our_o delivery_n because_o he_o send_v the_o son_n into_o flesh_n by_o he_o to_o deliver_v we_o but_o the_o father_n himself_o be_v not_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n save_v as_o a_o immediate_a effectour_n or_o worker_n of_o regeneration_n send_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o choose_a wherefore_o this_o efficacy_n or_o effectual_a work_v itself_o be_v
be_v take_v away_o the_o effect_n likewise_o be_v take_v away_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n further_o if_o he_o have_v abolish_v death_n and_o that_o by_o a_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n which_o satisfaction_n he_o have_v show_v and_o declare_v by_o his_o resurrection_n to_o be_v sufficient_a it_o be_v certain_a that_o his_o resurrection_n be_v a_o most_o certain_a testimony_n of_o our_o resurrection_n for_o he_o have_v perform_v a_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o member_n the_o member_n can_v remain_v in_o death_n but_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o the_o perfect_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o member_n therefore_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v also_o a_o argument_n of_o the_o perfect_a resurrection_n of_o his_o member_n 3._o as_o the_o first_o adam_n receive_v blessinger_n for_o himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o lose_v the_o same_o from_o all_o so_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n receive_v life_n and_o all_o other_o gift_n for_o himself_o and_o other_o and_o therefore_o also_o will_v communicate_v eternal_a life_n with_o us._n 4._o see_v the_o same_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o which_o do_v in_o christ_n he_o shall_v work_v also_o the_o same_o in_o we_o which_o in_o our_o head_n he_o do_v for_o the_o spirit_n be_v always_o like_a neither_o do_v he_o work_v in_o the_o head_n and_o sleep_v in_o the_o member_n therefore_o see_v christ_n have_v raise_v himself_o up_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o dead_a he_o will_v very_o also_o raise_v we_o up_o for_o if_o he_o raise_v himself_o up_o be_v dead_a much_o more_o shall_v he_o be_v able_a be_v alive_a to_o raise_v we_o up_o 5._o because_o christ_n be_v man_n for_o execept_n he_o be_v man_n we_o shall_v have_v no_o hope_n of_o the_o resurretion_n of_o our_o flesh_n for_o by_o man_n come_v resurrection_n 1._o cor._n 15.21_o objection_n 1._o then_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o rise_v again_o because_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v neither_o a_o argument_n nor_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o of_o the_o godly_a only_o answer_n there_o be_v other_o cause_n for_o which_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rise_v again_o even_o for_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o to_o eternal_a pain_n for_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v have_v more_o effect_n and_o diverse_a cause_n objection_n 2_o these_o be_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n therefore_o not_o of_o his_o resurrection_n answer_n they_o be_v of_o his_o death_n as_o by_o it_o he_o deserve_v they_o of_o his_o resurrection_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o application_n of_o his_o benefit_n he_o be_v rich_a be_v make_v poor_a and_o be_v poor_a be_v make_v rich_a again_o that_o he_o may_v enrich_v us._n objection_n 3_o the_o effect_n be_v not_o before_o the_o cause_n the_o cause_n of_o these_o benefit_n which_o be_v his_o resurrection_n be_v not_o before_o the_o first_o resurrection_n therefore_o neither_o the_o effect_n that_o be_v the_o benefit_n themselves_o answer_n the_o resurrection_n be_v not_o as_o touch_v the_o accomplishment_n thereof_o but_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o in_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n it_o be_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o then_o also_o be_v man_n receive_v into_o favour_n they_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o receive_v the_o other_o benefit_n but_o for_o and_o by_o the_o mediator_n which_o be_v in_o time_n appoint_v to_o be_v humble_v and_o glorify_v the_o last_o though_o not_o the_o least_o fruit_n of_o christes_fw-fr resurrection_n be_v the_o consummation_n and_o perfect_a of_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o the_o glorifieng_v of_o his_o church_n for_o christ_n do_v therefore_o die_v and_o be_v therefore_o rise_v and_o have_v therefore_o perfect_o deliver_v we_o from_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v joint-heire_n with_o he_o of_o his_o kingdom_n coloss_n 1.18_o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o dead_a rom._n 8.17_o we_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n annex_v with_o christ_n he_o shall_v conform_v we_o and_o make_v we_o like_a unto_o himself_o because_o we_o live_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n whereby_o he_o do_v and_o this_o spirit_n be_v not_o unlike_o himself_o rom._n 8.11_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n because_o that_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o you_o joh._n 14.3_o i_o will_v come_v again_o and_o receive_v you_o unto_o myself_o that_o where_o i_o be_o there_o may_v you_o be_v also_o now_o in_o this_o we_o observe_v that_o the_o whole_a humiliation_n of_o the_o mediator_n do_v not_o dure_v for_o ever_o for_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o he_o suffer_v once_o but_o the_o efficacy_n and_o power_n thereof_o in_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v the_o blessing_n thereby_o come_v endure_v for_o ever_o christ_n therefore_o rise_v that_o be_v by_o his_o own_o proper_a virtue_n and_o power_n bring_v again_o and_o return_v his_o soul_n unto_o his_o body_n that_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v deliver_v from_o all_o ignominy_n and_o infirmity_n and_o be_v adorn_v with_o immortality_n and_o perfect_a glory_n that_o be_v 1._o he_o recall_v his_o soul_n unto_o his_o body_n 2._o but_o both_o yet_o be_v now_o glorify_v and_o free_v from_o infirmity_n 3._o by_o his_o own_o proper_a power_n he_o receive_v his_o soul_n i_o believe_v then_o that_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v that_o he_o therefore_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o righteousness_n sanctification_n glorification_n which_o he_o purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o merit_n see_v therefore_o christ_n be_v rise_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o as_o touch_v his_o humanity_n be_v endow_v with_o that_o glory_n which_o become_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o further_o that_o he_o endu_v we_o also_o with_o his_o spirit_n regenerate_v we_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o will_v at_o length_n consummate_v and_o perfect_a the_o new_a life_n begin_v in_o we_o and_o make_v we_o compartner_n of_o the_o same_o his_o glory_n felicity_n and_o everlasting_a life_n he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n be_v a_o local_a true_a and_o visible_a translation_n and_o remove_n of_o christ_n body_n into_o that_o heaven_n which_o be_v about_o all_o visible_a heaven_n to_o that_o light_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v come_v unto_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n where_o he_o now_o be_v and_o remain_v and_o whence_o he_o shall_v return_v to_o judgement_n the_o chief_a question_n of_o christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n 1_o whither_o or_o to_o what_o place_n christ_n ascend_v 2_o how_o he_o ascend_v 3_o wherefore_o he_o ascend_v 4_o what_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o christ_n ascension_n &_o we_o 5_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n ascension_n 1_o whither_o christ_n ascend_v jesus_n christ_n man_n when_o he_o be_v together_o with_o his_o disciple_n in_o bethania_n forty_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n after_o he_o have_v often_o prove_v and_o confirm_v his_o resurrection_n his_o true_a flesh_n and_o humanity_n unto_o his_o apostle_n ascend_v in_o their_o sight_n into_o heaven_n heaven_n in_o scripture_n signify_v 1_o the_o air_n 2_o the_o skieye_a region_n and_o celestial_a sphere_n 3_o the_o place_n of_o the_o bless_a which_o be_v that_o space_n immense_a most_o lightsome_a glorious_a without_o and_o above_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o visible_a heaven_n where_o god_n show_v himself_o to_o the_o bless_a angel_n and_o man_n where_o be_v prepare_v the_o seat_n of_o our_o bliss_n with_o christ_n and_o the_o angel_n god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v there_o because_o there_o do_v his_o glory_n especial_o appear_v unto_o the_o bless_a angel_n &_o man_n it_o be_v call_v the_o new_a world_n paradise_n the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n this_o heaven_n be_v not_o every_o where_n luk._n 16.26_o between_o you_o and_o we_o there_o be_v a_o great_a gulf_n set_v so_o that_o they_o which_o will_v go_v from_o hence_o to_o you_o can_v not_o neither_o can_v they_o come_v from_o thence_o to_o us._n in_o this_o three_o signification_n be_v heaven_n here_o take_v christ_n then_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v be_v carry_v up_o into_o the_o place_n of_o the_o bless_a act._n 2.2_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n 2._o king_n 2.11_o elias_n be_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n 2._o cor._n 12.2_o paul_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o three_o heaven_n coloss_n 3.1_o seek_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o
every_o where_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o majesty_n be_v demand_v what_o they_o mean_v by_o majesty_n they_o answer_v omnipotency_n and_o immensity_n to_o say_v then_o christ_n body_n be_v every_o where_o as_o touch_v the_o manner_n of_o majesty_n not_o as_o touch_v the_o manner_n of_o a_o natural_a body_n be_v no_o thing_n else_o even_o by_o their_o own_o judgement_n than_o christ_n body_n to_o be_v every_o where_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o immensity_n or_o infinity_n and_o not_o to_o be_v every_o where_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o finitenesse_n now_o they_o trimlie_o take_v away_o the_o contradiction_n by_o thus_o distinguish_v for_o the_o manner_n of_o immensity_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o immensity_n and_o immensity_n and_o to_o be_v immense_a be_v both_o affirm_v of_o the_o same_o wherefore_o as_o these_o be_v contradictory_n to_o be_v every_o where_o &_o to_o change_v place_n or_o not_o to_o be_v every_o where_n so_o be_v these_o also_o contradictory_n the_o same_o body_n to_o be_v immense_a and_o to_o be_v finite_a immensity_n and_o finitenesse_n to_o agree_v unto_o the_o same_o or_o the_o same_o body_n to_o be_v every_o where_o or_o immense_a according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o immensity_n or_o majesty_n and_o not_o to_o be_v every_o where_o but_o to_o change_v place_n and_o to_o be_v finite_a according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o finitenesse_n or_o a_o natural_a body_n wherefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a which_o be_v before_o also_o confirm_v that_o christ_n ascend_v locallie_o and_o that_o therefore_o this_o article_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n local_a ascension_n 4_o objection_n contrary_n or_o opposite_n ought_v to_o be_v expound_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o the_o contrariety_n and_o opposition_n may_v be_v keep_v but_o these_o article_n he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n he_o descend_v into_o hell_n be_v oppose_v one_o to_o the_o other_o therefore_o as_o the_o article_n of_o christ_n descension_n be_v take_v in_o a_o figurative_a meaning_n that_o be_v of_o his_o great_a humiliation_n so_o ought_v also_o the_o article_n of_o his_o ascension_n to_o be_v take_v of_o his_o great_a majesty_n not_o of_o any_o local_a motion_n answer_n we_o answer_v first_o unto_o the_o mayor_n opposite_n be_v to_o be_v expound_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n except_o it_o be_v disagree_v from_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n &_o from_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n but_o this_o article_n the_o scripture_n itself_o understand_v of_o a_o local_a ascension_n act._n 1.11_o he_o shall_v so_o come_v as_o you_o have_v see_v he_o go_v into_o heaven_n 2_o we_o deny_v the_o minor_n for_o these_o two_o article_n be_v not_o oppose_v for_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n be_v not_o the_o further_a degree_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o his_o descension_n into_o hell_n be_v the_o further_a degree_n of_o his_o humiliation_n but_o the_o further_a and_o high_a degree_n of_o his_o glory_n be_v his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n therefore_o as_o touch_v this_o article_n of_o his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n we_o grant_v the_o mayor_n for_o unto_o this_o article_n be_v the_o descension_n into_o hell_n oppose_v whereupon_o also_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o interpret_v proper_o but_o figurative_o these_o two_o article_n of_o christ_n descension_n into_o hell_n and_o of_o his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n 3_o if_o christ_n ascension_n be_v construe_v of_o any_o equal_v of_o his_o manhood_n with_o his_o godhead_n all_o the_o other_o article_n concern_v the_o true_a humanity_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v utter_o overthrow_v four_o christ_n ascend_v visible_o into_o heaven_n for_o his_o assumption_n and_o take_v away_o from_o his_o apostle_n be_v conspicuous_a and_o apparent_a to_o the_o sight_n act._n 1.9_o while_o they_o behold_v he_o be_v take_v up_o and_o they_o behold_v he_o ascend_v up_o so_o long_o until_o a_o cloud_n take_v he_o up_o out_o of_o their_o sight_n five_o he_o ascend_v by_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o godhead_n as_o also_o by_o the_o same_o he_o rise_v acts._n 2.32_o this_o jesus_n have_v god_n make_v be_v exalt_v by_o his_o right_a hand_n by_o his_o divine_a power_n lord_n and_o saviour_n six_o he_o ascend_v when_o he_o have_v converse_v on_o earth_n forty_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o that_o therefore_o 1_o that_o he_o may_v assure_v man_n of_o his_o resurrection_n &_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o flesh_n act._n 1.3_o to_o who_o also_o he_o present_v himself_o alive_a after_o that_o he_o have_v suffer_v by_o many_o infallible_a token_n 2_o that_o he_o may_v instruct_v his_o disciple_n and_o recall_v into_o their_o mind_n that_o which_o he_o have_v speak_v before_o and_o far_o add_v some_o other_o thing_n and_o so_o may_v make_v not_o they_o only_o but_o we_o also_o certain_a of_o his_o resurrection_n &_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o flesh_n or_o humane_a nature_n seventh_o he_o so_o ascend_v that_o he_o return_v not_o before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n act._n 1.11_o he_o shall_v so_o come_v as_o you_o have_v see_v he_o go_v into_o heaven_n act._n 3.21_o who_o the_o heaven_n must_v contain_v until_o the_o time_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v restore_v objection_n but_o christ_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o we_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o woorlde_n answer_n he_o be_v with_o we_o in_o that_o spiritual_a union_n whereby_o we_o his_o member_n be_v join_v to_o he_o our_o head_n and_o further_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o whole_a person_n to_o which_o he_o attribute_v that_o which_o be_v proper_a unto_o the_o godhead_n in_o like_a manner_n he_o say_v before_o his_o passion_n when_o as_o yet_o he_o converse_v on_o earth_n with_o his_o disciple_n john_n 14.23_o i_o and_o my_o father_n will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o will_v dwell_v with_o he_o this_o he_o speak_v as_o touch_v his_o godhead_n which_o be_v and_o be_v in_o heaven_n &_o as_o the_o father_n be_v with_o we_o so_o be_v he_o otherwise_o we_o may_v reason_v also_o thus_o i_o go_v away_o say_v christ_n therefore_o he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o with_o us._n but_o it_o be_v attribute_v improper_o to_o his_o other_o nature_n namely_o to_o his_o humanity_n that_o he_o abide_v with_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o personal_a union_n which_o be_v the_o secret_a &_o wonderful_a indissoluble_a unite_n and_o knit_n of_o the_o two_o most_o diverse_a nature_n of_o christ_n divine_a &_o humane_a into_o one_o person_n so_o that_o these_o two_o nature_n be_v in_o such_o wise_a link_a &_o conjoin_v absolve_v the_o essence_n of_o christ_n person_n and_o one_o nature_n shall_v be_v destroy_v if_o it_o be_v sunder_v from_o the_o other_o both_o notwithstanding_o retain_v their_o peculiar_a and_o several_a property_n whereby_o one_o be_v distinguish_v from_o another_o therefore_o of_o no_o force_n be_v this_o objection_n in_o christ_n person_n the_o two_o nature_n be_v join_v in_o unseparable_a union_n therefore_o wheresoever_o christ_n godhead_n be_v there_o also_o must_v his_o humanity_n need_v be_v for_o these_o two_o nature_n remain_v in_o such_o sort_n join_v and_o unite_v that_o their_o property_n remain_v distinct_a and_o neither_o be_v turn_v into_o other_o reply_n those_o two_o nature_n whereof_o one_o be_v not_o where_o be_v the_o other_o be_v sunder_v neither_o remain_v unite_v but_o be_v separate_v in_o christ_n be_v two_o nature_n whereof_o one_o which_o be_v his_o humanity_n be_v not_o where_o be_v the_o other_o which_o be_v his_o godhead_n therefore_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o unite_v but_o separate_v answer_n the_o mayor_n be_v true_a be_v understand_v of_o two_o finite_a nature_n but_o not_o of_o those_o whereof_z one_o be_v finite_a and_o another_o infinite_a for_o the_o finite_a nature_n can_v not_o be_v at_o once_o in_o more_o place_n but_o the_o infinite_a nature_n may_v be_v at_o once_o both_o whole_a in_o the_o finite_a nature_n and_o whole_a without_o it_o and_o this_o may_v we_o indeed_o consider_v and_o observe_v in_o christ_n for_o his_o humane_a nature_n which_o be_v finite_a be_v but_o in_o one_o place_n but_o his_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v infinite_a be_v both_o in_o christ_n humane_a nature_n and_o without_o it_o &_o even_o every_o where_n reply_n there_o must_v notwithstanding_o be_v make_v a_o separation_n in_o another_o part_n where_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v not_o though_o there_o be_v no_o separation_n where_o it_o be_v answer_n not_o at_o all_o because_o the_o godhead_n be_v whole_a &_o the_o same_o in_o the_o humane_a nature_n and_o without_o it_o gregory_n nazianzene_n say_v the_o word_n be_v in_o his_o temple_n and_o be_v every_o where_o but_o after_o a_o special_a manner_n in_o his_o temple_n reply_n if_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v
be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v doubt_v at_o all_o of_o our_o salvation_n he_o shall_v keep_v it_o safe_a for_o we_o and_o at_o length_n most_o assure_o and_o certain_o bestow_v it_o upon_o us._n joh_n 10.28_o no_o man_n shall_v pluck_v my_o sheep_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n and_o cap._n 17.24_o i_o will_v that_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o even_o where_o i_o be_o from_z thence_o shall_v he_o come_v to_o judge_n the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a in_o this_o article_n three_o common_a place_n fall_v in_o one_o and_o meet_v together_o which_o be_v diverse_a in_o themselves_o namely_o of_o christ_n second_o come_v of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o woorlde_n and_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n of_o these_o place_n we_o will_v speak_v joint_o as_o which_o be_v link_v between_o themselves_o yet_o so_o that_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o be_v that_o of_o the_o lâ—st_o judgement_n for_o to_o little_a purpose_n be_v it_o for_o we_o to_o think_v of_o christ_n second_o come_v except_o we_o do_v further_a consider_v to_o what_o end_n he_o shall_v come_v i_o believe_v in_o christ_n who_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v i_o believe_v 1._o that_o at_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n shall_v follow_v the_o renew_v of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 2._o that_o the_o selfsame_o christ_n shall_v come_v who_o for_o we_o be_v bear_v suffer_v and_o rise_v again_o 3._o that_o he_o shall_v come_v glorious_o to_o deliver_v his_o church_n whereof_o i_o be_o a_o member_n 4._o that_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o abject_a and_o cast_v away_o the_o wicked_a by_o these_o we_o receive_v great_a and_o sound_a comfort_n also_o and_o consolation_n for_o see_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o renovation_n or_o renew_v of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n we_o have_v a_o confidence_n and_o trust_n that_o our_o state_n also_o shall_v be_v at_o length_n other_o and_o better_a than_o it_o now_o be_v see_v christ_n shall_v come_v we_o shall_v have_v a_o favourable_a judge_n for_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v who_o have_v merit_v righteousness_n for_o we_o who_o be_v our_o brother_n redeemer_n patron_n and_o defender_n see_v he_o shall_v come_v glorious_o he_o shall_v also_o give_v a_o just_a sentence_n and_o judgement_n and_o shall_v be_v mighty_a enough_o to_o deliver_v we_o see_v he_o shall_v come_v to_o deliver_v his_o church_n great_a cause_n why_o we_o shall_v cheerful_o expect_v he_o see_v he_o shall_v abject_a and_o cast_v away_o the_o wicked_a into_o everlasting_a torment_n let_v we_o suffer_v patient_o their_o tyranny_n to_o conclude_v see_v he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o godly_a and_o cast_v away_o the_o wicked_a he_o will_v also_o either_o deliver_v or_o cast_v away_o we_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o repent_v and_o be_v thankful_a in_o this_o life_n and_o fly_v fleshe_o security_n that_o we_o may_v be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o they_o who_o he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o chief_a question_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n 1_o whether_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o judgement_n 2_o what_o that_o judgement_n be_v 3_o who_o shall_v be_v judge_n 4_o whence_o and_o whither_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v 5_o how_o he_o shall_v come_v 6_o who_o he_o shall_v judge_v 7_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o sentence_n and_o execution_n of_o this_o judgement_n 8_o for_o what_o cause_v this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v 9_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v 10_o why_o god_n will_v have_v we_o certain_a of_o the_o last_o judgement_n 11_o why_o he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o certain_a of_o the_o time_n 12_o wherefore_o god_n differ_v that_o judgement_n 13_o whether_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v for_o 1_o whether_o there_o shall_v bee_n any_o judgement_n this_o question_n be_v necessary_a for_o the_o scripture_n also_o have_v foretell_v that_o there_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o late_a time_n â—ockers_n who_o shall_v account_v this_o article_n for_o a_o fable_n the_o last_o judgement_n can_v indeed_o be_v demonstrate_v out_o of_o philosophy_n but_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n in_o philosophy_n against_o it_o but_o the_o whole_a certainty_n thereof_o be_v ground_v on_o divine_a prophecy_n or_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n for_o although_o the_o philosopher_n perhaps_o will_v say_v somewhat_o as_o see_v a_o little_a through_o a_o mist_n as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o man_n be_v bear_v to_o this_o misery_n yet_o by_o reason_n that_o man_n have_v lose_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o righteousness_n goodness_n &_o truth_n of_o god_n we_o can_v know_v out_o of_o philosophy_n that_o any_o judgement_n shall_v be_v muchlesse_a with_o what_o circumstance_n it_o shall_v be_v the_o argument_n which_o philosophy_n yield_v be_v forcible_a indeed_o in_o themselves_o but_o be_v not_o make_v know_v but_o in_o divinity_n and_o therefore_o the_o argument_n themselves_o be_v only_o make_v forcible_a &_o of_o strength_n in_o divinity_n wherefore_o we_o will_v draw_v reason_n &_o proof_n out_o of_o divinity_n or_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o there_o be_v a_o last_o judgement_n the_o first_o proof_n be_v draw_v from_o express_a &_o plain_a testimony_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n as_o out_o of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o dan._n likewise_o out_o of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o enoch_n allege_v by_o the_o apostle_n jude_n vers_fw-la 14._o &_o 15._o behold_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o give_v judgement_n against_o all_o man_n moreover_o out_o of_o the_o sermon_n of_o christ_n especial_o in_o mat._n 24._o vers_fw-la 25._o likewise_o out_o of_o the_o sermon_n of_o the_o apostle_n acts._n 17.31_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v appoint_v 1._o thes_n 4.16_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n &_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n &_o with_o the_o trumpet_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n apparent_a only_o by_o these_o &_o the_o like_a plain_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n but_o be_v deduce_v also_o out_o of_o other_o place_n by_o good_a consequence_n &_o hence_o be_v make_v those_o forcible_a argument_n which_o the_o philosopher_n see_v but_o by_o a_o glim_n the_o second_o proof_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o end_n whereunto_o mankind_n be_v create_v god_n necessary_o obtain_v his_o end_n but_o to_o this_o end_n do_v he_o create_v mankind_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o the_o everlasting_a temple_n of_o god_n wherein_o he_o shall_v be_v worship_v to_o who_o he_o will_v communicate_v himself_o perfect_a wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o goodness_n and_o will_v impart_v his_o blessedness_n this_o blessedness_n be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n image_n but_o this_o the_o devil_n have_v destroy_v therefore_o god_n shall_v restore_v it_o who_o be_v mighty_a than_o the_o devil_n and_o although_o the_o end_n for_o which_o man_n be_v create_v be_v hinder_v diverse_a way_n in_o this_o life_n yet_o god_n will_v at_o some_o time_n obtain_v it_o wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o only_o as_o the_o philosopher_n reason_n likely_a and_o probable_a that_o man_n be_v not_o make_v for_o thâ—se_a misery_n but_o it_o be_v also_o most_o certain_a that_o the_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o creature_n be_v make_v to_o a_o better_a end_n wherefore_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v at_o length_n a_o change_n by_o this_o argument_n be_v confirm_v also_o the_o happiness_n of_o our_o body_n according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n 1._o cor._n 6.19_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o the_o three_o proof_n be_v take_v from_o the_o justice_n goodness_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o require_v that_o it_o may_v go_v full_a well_o with_o the_o good_a &_o with_o the_o evil_a full_a ill_a philosophy_n know_v not_o that_o god_n be_v so_o just_a good_a and_o true_a that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o righteous_a to_o enjoy_v full_a and_o perfect_a blessedness_n but_o this_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v in_o this_o life_n nay_o rather_o it_o go_v well_o with_o the_o evil_a and_o wicked_a in_o this_o life_n therefore_o there_o must_v remain_v a_o other_o life_n wherein_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n use_v this_o argument_n as_o in_o saint_n paul_n 2._o thess_n 1.6_o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o and_o luk._n 16.25_o remember_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o life-time_n receive_v thy_o pleasure_n and_o likewise_o lazarus_n pain_n now_o therefore_o be_v he_o comfort_v and_o thou_o be_v torment_v
and_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o eternal_a pain_n not_o as_o if_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o already_o condemn_v for_o as_o we_o say_v the_o devil_n be_v already_o judge_v so_o also_o be_v the_o wicked_a already_o judge_v and_o condemn_v namely_o 1._o in_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n 2_o jâ—_n his_o word_n 3_o in_o their_o own_o conscience_n 4._o as_o concern_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o judgement_n but_o then_o the_o wicked_a together_o 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o proclaim_v and_o publish_v of_o that_o judgement_n for_o than_o shall_v be_v 1_o a_o manifestation_n of_o goâ—s_n judgement_n that_o they_o perish_v justly_o who_o perish_v 2._o the_o wicked_a shall_v further_o suffer_v also_o punishment_n and_o torment_n of_o body_n which_o now_o be_v bury_v 3._o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v so_o sharp_o look_v unto_o and_o keep_v under_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a any_o more_o to_o hurt_v the_o godly_a or_o to_o despite_n god_n and_o his_o church_n a_o great_a gulf_n place_v between_o we_o and_o they_o shall_v shut_v up_o all_o passage_n from_o they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v cease_v to_o harm_v us._n 8_o for_o what_o cause_v that_o judgement_n shall_v be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a cause_n be_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n for_o therefore_o shall_v the_o last_o judgement_n be_v because_o god_n have_v say_v &_o decree_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v wherefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o that_o so_o god_n may_v have_v his_o end_n that_o be_v that_o he_o may_v show_v and_o declare_v perfect_o and_o whole_o his_o goodness_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o that_o he_o may_v be_v worship_v in_o his_o temple_n which_o be_v in_o his_o choose_a that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n may_v have_v his_o kingdom_n and_o his_o citizen_n glorious_a and_o such_o as_o beseem_v he_o 2._o a_o less_o principal_a and_o subordinate_a cause_n be_v both_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect_n who_o be_v here_o vex_v and_o the_o damnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a who_o here_o do_v flourish_v for_o therefore_o also_o shall_v the_o last_o judgement_n be_v that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o the_o good_a and_o ill_o with_o the_o bad_a and_o of_o this_o shall_v the_o godly_a take_v matter_n to_o magnify_v and_o praise_v god_n 3._o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v because_o of_o god_n justice_n here_o be_v not_o a_o full_a and_o perfect_a execution_n of_o god_n justice_n for_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v in_o perfect_a and_o full_a ill_a state_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n 9_o when_o this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o end_n of_o day_n for_o there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o the_o during_o and_o continuance_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o before_o the_o law_n 2_o under_o the_o law_n 3_o under_o christ_n that_o part_n of_o the_o during_o of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v under_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o end_n of_o day_n the_o last_o time_n wherefore_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o long_a space_n between_o christ_n first_o come_v and_o his_o second_o as_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o his_o first_o come_v but_o the_o year_n the_o day_n the_o month_n of_o this_o judgement_n be_v not_o know_v of_o christ_n himself_o 1_o as_o touch_v his_o humane_a nature_n 2_o as_o touch_v his_o office_n and_o mediatorship_n mar._n 13.32_o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n know_v no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n neither_o the_o son_n himself_o save_o the_o father_n 10_o wherefore_o god_n will_v have_v we_o certain_a of_o the_o last_o judgement_n the_o time_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v be_v unknowen_a to_o we_o but_o as_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o that_o judgement_n shall_v come_v so_o god_n also_o will_v have_v we_o know_v the_o same_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o glory_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o refute_v epicure_n who_o account_v this_o heavenly_a doctrine_n of_o the_o divine_a judgement_n to_o come_v for_o a_o fable_n it_o shall_v go_v well_o say_v they_o with_o the_o righteous_a but_o it_o do_v not_o so_o therefore_o god_n either_o can_v not_o perform_v it_o or_o stand_v not_o to_o his_o promise_n or_o there_o be_v no_o providence_n unto_o which_o their_o cavil_n we_o answer_v that_o because_o in_o this_o life_n it_o go_v not_o well_o with_o the_o godly_a it_o shall_v go_v well_o with_o they_o at_o length_n after_o this_o life_n second_o god_n will_v have_v we_o know_v it_o for_o our_o comfort_n that_o we_o may_v comfort_v ourselves_o amid_o our_o evil_n &_o misery_n with_o this_o that_o at_o length_n shall_v come_v a_o time_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o this_o corruption_n and_o rottenness_n three_o that_o we_o may_v retain_v &_o keep_v ourselves_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o our_o duty_n and_o that_o other_o also_o may_v be_v reclaim_v from_o evil_a this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v let_v we_o endeavour_n therefore_o that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o this_o judgement_n the_o scripture_n use_v this_o argument_n both_o way_n both_o to_o comfort_v we_o and_o to_o hold_v and_o keep_v we_o in_o our_o duty_n christ_n shall_v at_o length_n judge_v the_o wicked_a and_o our_o enemy_n suffer_v we_o therefore_o patient_o persecution_n rom._n 14.10_o we_o shall_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n therefore_o live_v we_o godly_a four_o that_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v leave_v excuseless_a for_o they_o be_v warn_v sufficient_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v ready_a at_o every_o season_n lest_o they_o shall_v say_v they_o be_v oppress_v unaware_o 11_o for_o what_o cause_n god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o certain_a of_o the_o time_n of_o judgement_n albeit_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o last_o judgement_n shall_v at_o length_n be_v yet_o the_o day_n of_o that_o judgement_n be_v altogether_o uncertain_a mar._n 13.32_o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n no_o man_n know_v no_o not_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n nor_o the_o son_n himself_o save_o the_o father_n wherefore_o the_o year_n month_n day_n hour_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n christ_n himself_o also_o know_v not_o not_o only_o as_o concern_v his_o humane_a nature_n but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o present_a office_n the_o present_a office_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n in_o that_o he_o be_v our_o mediator_n do_v not_o require_v that_o he_o shall_v declare_v that_o unto_o us._n now_o the_o cause_n why_o god_n will_v have_v it_o hide_v from_o we_o be_v these_o 1_o that_o he_o may_v exercise_v our_o faith_n and_o patience_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v show_v that_o we_o will_v believe_v god_n albeit_o we_o know_v not_o the_o time_n of_o our_o delivery_n 2_o that_o he_o may_v bridle_v our_o curiosity_n 3_o that_o he_o may_v keep_v we_o in_o his_o fear_n in_o godliness_n and_o in_o execute_v of_o our_o duty_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v ready_a every_o moment_n mat._n 24.43_o if_o the_o goodman_n of_o the_o house_n know_v luk._n 12.40_o occupy_v till_o i_o come_v 12_o for_o what_o cause_n god_n differ_v that_o judgement_n he_o differ_v it_o 1_o to_o exercise_v faith_n patience_n hope_v and_o prayer_n in_o the_o godly_a 2_o that_o all_o the_o elect_a may_v be_v gather_v unto_o the_o church_n for_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v the_o world_n continue_v for_o the_o creature_n be_v make_v for_o the_o child_n of_o the_o house_n the_o wicked_a use_v they_o as_o thief_n and_o robber_n now_o god_n will_v have_v the_o elect_v gather_v by_o ordinary_a mean_n he_o will_v have_v they_o in_o this_o life_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o by_o it_o to_o be_v renew_v &_o convert_v unto_o which_o be_v require_v some_o tract_n of_o time_n 3_o he_o differ_v it_o that_o he_o may_v grant_v unto_o all_o a_o time_n and_o space_n of_o repentance_n as_o at_o this_o time_n and_o that_o his_o differ_v may_v leave_v the_o wicked_a &_o obstinate_a without_o excuse_n rom._n 2.4_o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o bountifulness_n and_o patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n not_o know_v that_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n 13_o whether_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v wish_v for_o we_o be_v doubtless_o to_o wish_v for_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n because_o it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a sign_n and_o token_n of_o that_o difference_n whereby_o the_o elect_n be_v discern_v from_o the_o reprobate_n which_o declaration_n the_o godly_a do_v earnest_o desire_v moreover_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o delivery_n out_o of_o those_o misery_n in_o which_o we_o be_v rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o
prove_v by_o paul_n word_n i_o have_v deliver_v say_v he_o hymenaeus_n and_o alexander_n unto_o satan_n but_o our_o minister_n and_o pastor_n of_o church_n can_v do_v this_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o paul_n do_v it_o by_o special_a authority_n answer_n this_o whole_a reason_n i_o grant_v we_o must_v not_o follow_v his_o example_n if_o he_o do_v it_o alone_o but_o hereof_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o we_o may_v not_o excommunicate_v for_o so_o more_o be_v in_o the_o conclusion_n than_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o again_o the_o minor_a may_v be_v deny_v because_o in_o the_o text_n allege_v it_o be_v report_v only_o that_o paul_n do_v it_o not_o in_o what_o sort_n and_o manner_n he_o do_v it_o the_o three_o part_n of_o man_n thankfulness_n 86_o whenas_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o misery_n without_o any_o merit_n of_o we_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n only_o for_o christ_n sake_n for_o what_o cause_n be_v we_o to_o do_v good-worke_n because_o after_o that_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o with_o his_o blood_n he_o renu_v we_o also_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o the_o image_n of_o himself_o that_o we_o receive_v so_o great_a benefit_n shall_v 6.20_o shall_v rom._n 6.13_o &_o 12.1.2_o 1._o pet._n 2.5.9.10_o 1._o cor._n 6.20_o show_v ourselves_o all_o our_o life-time_n thankful_a to_o god_n and_o 2.12_o and_o mat._n 5.16_o 1_o pet._n 2.12_o honour_v he_o second_o that_o every_o of_o we_o may_v be_v 5.6.22_o be_v 2._o pet._n 1.10_o mat._n 7.17.18_o gal._n 5.6.22_o assure_v of_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o fruit_n and_o last_o that_o by_o our_o honest_a and_o good_a conversation_n we_o may_v 14.19_o may_v 1._o pet._n 3.1.2_o mat._n 5.16_o rom._n 14.19_o win_v other_o unto_o christ_n 87_o can_v they_o then_o be_v save_v which_o be_v unthankful_a and_o remain_v still_o careless_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v not_o convert_v from_o their_o wickedness_n unto_o god_n by_o no_o mean_n for_o as_o the_o scripture_n bear_v witness_v neither_o unchaste_a person_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o thief_n nor_o covetous_a man_n nor_o drunkard_n nor_o slanderer_n nor_o robber_n shall_v 3.14.15_o shall_v 1._o cor._n 6.9.10_o ephes_n 5.5.6_o 1._o joh._n 3.14.15_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 88_o of_o what_o part_n consist_v the_o conversion_n of_o man_n unto_o god_n it_o consist_v of_o the_o 7.11_o the_o rom._n 6.4.5.6_o ep._n 4.22.23.42_o col._n 3.5.6.7.8.9.10_o 1._o cor._n 5.7_o 2._o cor._n 7.11_o mortify_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o quicken_a of_o the_o new_a man_n 89_o what_o be_v the_o mortify_n of_o the_o old_a man_n to_o be_v true_o and_o hearty_o sorry_a that_o thou_o have_v offend_v god_n by_o thy_o sin_n and_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o to_o hate_v and_o 6.1_o and_o rom._n 8.13_o joel._n 2.13_o ho._n 5.15_o &_o 6.1_o eschew_v they_o 90_o what_o be_v the_o quicken_a of_o the_o new_a man_n true_a joy_n in_o god_n through_o 57.15_o through_o rom._n 5.1_o &_o 14.17_o isa_n 57.15_o christ_n and_o a_o earnest_n and_o ready_a desire_n to_o order_v thy_o life_n according_a to_o god_n will_v and_o to_o 2.20_o to_o rom._n 6.10.11_o gal._n 2.20_o do_v all_o good_a work_v 91_o what_o be_v good-worke_n those_o only_o which_o be_v do_v by_o a_o true_a 14.23_o true_a rom._n 14.23_o faith_n according_a to_o 2.10_o to_o 1._o sam._n 15.22_o eph._n 2.10_o god_n law_n &_o be_v 10.31_o be_v 1._o cor._n 10.31_o refer_v only_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o not_o those_o which_o be_v imagine_v by_o we_o as_o seem_v to_o we_o to_o be_v right_a and_o good_a or_o which_o be_v 15.9_o be_v deut._n 11.32_o ezec._n 20.18.19_o be_v 29.13_o mat._n 15.9_o deliver_v and_o command_v by_o man_n 92_o which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n god_n speak_v all_o 5._o all_o exo._n 20._o deu._n 5._o these_o word_n 1_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n in_o my_o sight_n 2_o thou_o shall_v make_v to_o thou_o not_o grave_v image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o nor_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o nor_o worship_v they_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n be_o a_o jealous_a god_n and_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o &_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o &_o show_v mercy_n unto_o thousand_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n 3_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 4_o remember_v thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n &_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manseruant_n &_o thy_o maid_n seruamt_v thy_o cattle_n &_o the_o stranger_n that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n &_o earth_n the_o sea_n &_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o 5_o honour_n thy_o father_n &_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o 6_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n 7_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 8_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n 10_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n nor_o his_o wife_n nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o 93_o how_o be_v these_o commandment_n divide_v into_o two_o 10.3.4_o two_o exo._n 34.28_o deut._n 4.13_o &_o 10.3.4_o table_n whereof_o the_o former_a deliver_v in_o four_o commandment_n how_o we_o ought_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o towards_o god_n the_o latter_a deliver_v in_o six_o commandment_n what_o duty_n we_o 22.37.38.39_o we_o mat._n 22.37.38.39_o owe_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n 94_o what_o do_v god_n require_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n that_o as_o dearlie_o as_o i_o tender_v the_o salvation_n of_o my_o own_o soul_n so_o earnest_o shall_v i_o shun_v &_o fly_v all_o 10.7.14_o all_o 1._o cor._n 6.9_o 10._o &_o 10.7.14_o idolatry_n sorcery_n enchantment_n 18.11_o enchantment_n leu._n 19_o 31._o deut._n 18.11_o superstition_n pray_v to_o saint_n or_o any_o other_o 22.8.9_o other_o mat._n 4.10_o apoc._n 19.10_o &_o 22.8.9_o creature_n &_o shall_v right_o 17.3_o right_o joh._n 17.3_o acknowledge_v the_o only_a &_o true_a god_n 17.5_o god_n jer._n 17.5_o trust_v in_o he_o alone_o 2.14_o alone_o heb._n 10.36_o col._n 1.11_o rom._n 5.3.4.1_o cor._n 10.10_o phi._n 2.14_o submit_v &_o subject_v myself_o unto_o he_o with_o all_o 5.5.6_o all_o 1._o pet._n 5.5.6_o humility_n &_o patience_n 1.17_o patience_n ps_n 104.27.28.29.30_o be_v 45.7_o jac._n 1.17_o look_v for_o all_o good_a thing_n from_o he_o alone_o and_o last_o with_o the_o entire_a affection_n of_o my_o hart_n 22.37_o hart_n deu._n 6.5_o mat._n 22.37_o love_n 10.28_o love_n deu._n 6.2_o ps_n 111.10_o prou._n 1.7_o &_o 9.10_o mat._n 10.28_o reverence_n &_o 10.20_o &_o mat._n 4.20_o deu._n 10.20_o worship_v he_o so_o that_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o renounce_v and_o forsake_v all_o creature_n rather_o than_o to_o 5.29_o to_o mat._n 5.29.30_o &_o 10.37_o act._n 5.29_o commit_v the_o least_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v against_o his_o wil._n 95_o what_o be_v idolatry_n it_o be_v in_o place_n of_o that_o one_o god_n or_o beside_o that_o one_o and_o true_a god_n who_o have_v manifest_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n to_o make_v or_o imagine_v and_o account_v any_o other_o thing_n wherein_o thou_o repose_a thy_o 5.23_o thy_o 1._o para._n 16.26_o phi._n 3.19_o eph._n 5.5_o gal._n 4.8_o eph._n 2.12.1_o joa._n 2_o 23.2_o joan._n 9_o jo._n 5.23_o hope_n and_o confidence_n 96_o what_o do_v the_o second_o commandment_n require_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o 17.29_o not_o deut._n 4.15_o etc._n etc._n be_v 40.18_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.23_o etc._n etc._n act._n 17.29_o express_v or_o represent_v god_n by_o any_o image_n or_o shape_n &_o figure_n or_o worship_v he_o any_o otherwise_o than_o he_o have_v command_v in_o his_o word_n himself_o to_o be_v worship_v 97_o may_n there_o then_o at_o all_o any_o image_n or_o resemblance_n of_o thing_n be_v make_v god_n neither_o aught_o nor_o can_v be_v represent_v by_o
not_o lawful_a for_o i_o to_o do_v as_o i_o will_v with_o my_o own_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v very_o impudent_a who_o have_v receive_v of_o gift_n a_o hundred_o florin_n of_o a_o rich_a man_n think_v that_o he_o deserve_v a_o thousand_o mo_z by_o receive_v those_o hundred_o whereas_o rather_o he_o be_v by_o this_o gift_n receive_v bind_v to_o the_o rich_a man_n &_o not_o the_o rich_a man_n to_o he_o 5_o no_o creature_n which_o do_v even_o the_o most_o perfect_a work_v can_v thereby_o merit_v aught_o at_o god_n hand_n or_o bound_v god_n unto_o he_o to_o give_v he_o any_o thing_n according_a to_o order_n of_o justice_n the_o reason_n hereof_o do_v the_o apostle_n yield_v who_o have_v give_v he_o first_o we_o deserve_v no_o more_o our_o preservation_n than_o we_o deserve_v our_o creation_n he_o do_v owe_v nothing_o unto_o we_o when_o he_o create_v we_o so_o neither_o now_o do_v he_o owe_v we_o our_o preservation_n neither_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o give_v we_o any_o thing_n we_o can_v bestow_v no_o benefit_n upon_o our_o creator_n nay_o although_o we_o shall_v never_o sin_v yet_o can_v we_o not_o sufficient_o declare_v and_o show_v forth_o our_o thankfulness_n 6_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n between_o our_o work_v which_o be_v utter_o unperfect_a and_o the_o excellency_n of_o those_o great_a blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o the_o father_n give_v we_o free_o in_o his_o son_n 7_o 1._o cor._n 1.31_o he_o that_o rejoice_v let_v he_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n but_o if_o we_o merit_v by_o our_o work_n remission_n of_o our_o sin_n man_n shall_v have_v in_o himself_o whereof_o to_o rejoice_v neither_o shall_v the_o glory_n be_v give_v to_o god_n rom._n 4.2_o if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o his_o work_v he_o have_v wherein_o to_o rejoice_v but_o not_o with_o god_n 8_o we_o be_v just_a before_o we_o do_v good_a work_v rom._n 9.11.12.13_o for_o yer_z esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v bear_v &_o when_o they_o have_v neither_o do_v good_a nor_o evil_a that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n may_v remain_v according_a to_o election_n not_o by_o work_n but_o by_o he_o that_o call_v it_o be_v say_v unto_o she_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a as_o it_o be_v write_v i_o have_v love_v jacob_n and_o have_v hate_v esau_n 9_o they_o who_o will_v be_v justify_v by_o work_v have_v no_o sure_a and_o steadefast_a conscience_n rom._n 4.16_o the_o inheritance_n be_v by_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v come_v by_o grace_n and_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n 10_o if_o we_o shall_v obtain_v righteousness_n by_o our_o own_o work_n the_o promise_n shall_v be_v make_v void_a for_o in_o abraham_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n be_v bless_v and_o christ_n also_o shall_v have_v die_v in_o vain_a 11_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n if_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o work_v shall_v be_v admit_v abraham_n and_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n shall_v have_v be_v otherwise_o justify_v than_o we_o be_v justify_v but_o there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n lead_v we_o to_o salvation_n i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n 1._o tim._n 2.5_o there_o be_v one_o medatour_n between_o god_n and_o men._n eph._n 4_o 5._o there_o be_v one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n heb._n 13.8_o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n the_o same_o be_v also_o for_o ever_o acts._n 4.12_o there_o be_v give_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v by_o good_a work_n or_o for_o our_o good_a work_v 12_o christ_n shall_v not_o give_v we_o full_a and_o perfect_a salvation_n and_o so_o neither_o shall_v he_o be_v a_o perfect_a saviour_n if_o some_o thing_n be_v as_o yet_o require_v of_o we_o whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v just_a but_o christ_n be_v our_o perfect_a saviour_n for_o as_o paul_n witness_v god_n with_o his_o glorious_a grace_n have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o his_o belove_a by_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o his_o rich_a grace_n and_o ephes_n 2.8_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 1_o objection_n they_o which_o have_v not_o good_a work_v can_v be_v save_v therefore_o good_a work_v be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n ans_fw-fr that_o without_o which_o we_o can_v be_v save_v be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n that_o be_v as_o a_o part_n of_o salvation_n or_o as_o a_o accident_n of_o salvation_n not_o as_o a_o cause_n of_o salvation_n 2_o objection_n god_n call_v those_o blessing_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o they_o that_o do_v good_a work_n reward_n and_o meed_n now_o meed_n presuppose_v merit_n therefore_o good_a work_n do_v merit_n answer_n amongst_o creature_n sometime_o it_o do_v but_o never_o with_o god_n but_o they_o be_v call_v the_o reward_n or_o meed_n of_o our_o work_v in_o respect_n of_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o recompense_v most_o full_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v neither_o yet_o be_v that_o recompense_n due_a for_o there_o can_v come_v no_o commodity_n unto_o god_n by_o we_o &_o therefore_o god_n be_v not_o bind_v no_o not_o to_o make_v the_o least_o recompense_n for_o he_o that_o stand_v no_o way_n in_o need_n of_o our_o work_n and_o unto_o who_o they_o can_v add_v or_o bring_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o he_o doubtless_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o merit_v or_o deserve_v any_o thing_n but_o there_o come_v good_a rather_o unto_o ourselves_o by_o good_a work_n for_o the_o good_a work_n which_o we_o do_v be_v a_o conformity_n with_o god_n &_o therefore_o be_v god_n gift_n by_o which_o gift_n and_o benefit_n we_o be_v bind_v unto_o god_n but_o not_o god_n unto_o us._n wherefore_o it_o be_v no_o less_o absurd_a to_o say_v that_o we_o merit_v salvation_n at_o god_n hand_n by_o good_a work_n than_o if_o one_o shall_v say_v thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o hundred_o florn_n therefore_o thou_o ought_v also_o to_o give_v i_o a_o thousand_o florin_n objection_n 3._o but_o whereby_o may_v we_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o have_v good_a work_n answer_n 1._o by_o the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n 2._o by_o our_o conversion_n 3._o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o conversion_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o decalog_n and_o ten_o commandment_n the_o chief_a question_n 1_o what_o the_o law_n be_v in_o general_n 2_o what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o the_o law_n 3_o what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o law_n 4_o in_o what_o the_o law_n differ_v from_o the_o gospel_n 5_o how_o far_o the_o law_n be_v abrogate_a 6_o how_o the_o decalog_n be_v divide_v 7_o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o decalog_n and_o of_o every_o commandment_n thereof_o 1_o what_o the_o law_n be_v in_o general_n the_o law_n in_o general_n be_v a_o sentence_n or_o decree_n command_v thing_n that_o be_v honest_a bind_v creature_n endue_v with_o reason_n unto_o obedience_n with_o a_o promise_n of_o reward_n and_o a_o commination_n or_o threaten_v of_o punishment_n it_o be_v a_o sentence_n command_v thing_n that_o be_v honest_a otherwise_o it_o be_v no_o law_n it_o bind_v creature_n endue_v with_o reason_n for_o the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o they_o who_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o obedience_n with_o a_o promise_n of_o reward_n the_o law_n free_o promise_v blessing_n unto_o those_o who_o perform_v obedience_n because_o no_o obedience_n can_v be_v meritorious_a before_o god_n objection_n but_o the_o gospel_n also_o promise_v free_o good_a thing_n &_o blessing_n therefore_o the_o law_n differ_v not_o from_o the_o gospel_n answ_n the_o law_n promise_v free_o after_o one_o manner_n and_o the_o gospel_n after_o another_o the_o law_n promise_v free_o with_o a_o condition_n of_o our_o obedience_n but_o the_o gospel_n promise_v free_o without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n with_o a_o condition_n of_o faith_n not_o with_o a_o condition_n of_o our_o obedience_n wherefore_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o promise_v blessing_n free_o without_o all_o condition_n but_o without_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o wherewith_o the_o law_n promise_v blessing_n unto_o us._n and_o with_o a_o commination_n or_o threaten_v of_o punishment_n otherwise_o the_o law_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o empty_a sound_n and_o shall_v effect_v nothing_o moreover_o the_o latin_a word_n lex_n which_o signify_v the_o law_n be_v derive_v from_o lego_n which_o signify_v to_o read_v and_o publish_v or_o from_o lego_n which_o signify_v to_o choose_v with_o the_o former_a derivation_n agree_v the_o hebrew_n word_n with_o the_o latter_a the_o greek_a word_n for_o in_o greek_a the_o law_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
necessity_n of_o all_o man_n 6_o christ_n say_v luk._n 15.10_o that_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n rejoice_v for_o one_o sinner_n that_o convert_v therefore_o the_o angel_n behold_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n the_o same_o be_v likewise_o prove_v of_o the_o angel_n out_o of_o daniel_n cap._n 9_o and_o 10._o therefore_o the_o angel_n be_v in_o heaven_n behold_v repentance_n in_o man_n heart_n which_o be_v on_o earth_n answer_n a_o cause_n be_v ill_o gather_v and_o conclude_v of_o a_o effect_n when_o that_o effect_n may_v come_v of_o other_o cause_n for_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o angel_n shall_v know_v those_o thing_n by_o the_o behold_n of_o man_n heart_n which_o they_o may_v know_v either_o by_o effect_n or_o by_o sign_n &_o token_n or_o by_o divine_a testimony_n &_o revelation_n for_o it_o agree_v not_o to_o the_o angel_n only_o but_o unto_o all_o the_o godly_a also_o on_o earth_n to_o rejoice_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o one_o sinner_n neither_o yet_o do_v they_o behold_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n 7_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o rich_a glutton_n see_v from_o hell_n abraham_n and_o lazarus_n be_v in_o heaven_n implore_v abraham_n help_n and_o know_v the_o state_n of_o his_o brethren_n in_o this_o life_n and_o abraham_n soul_n likewise_o do_v hear_v and_o see_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n therefore_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n see_v and_o hear_v the_o state_n and_o prayer_n of_o they_o that_o converse_v here_o on_o earth_n ans_fw-fr first_o they_o do_v amiss_o to_o take_v that_o proper_o which_o christ_n speak_v allegoricallie_o and_o by_o way_n of_o parable_n in_o translate_n his_o speech_n from_o corporal_a thing_n unto_o spiritual_a thing_n not_o thereby_o to_o show_v that_o these_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o but_o by_o apply_v his_o speech_n as_o might_n best_o fit_v our_o capacity_n to_o advertise_v we_o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a after_o this_o life_n for_o soul_n have_v not_o either_o bosom_n wherein_o to_o receive_v one_o another_o or_o eye_n to_o lift_v up_o or_o tongue_n to_o be_v dry_v with_o thirst_n or_o finger_n to_o dip_v into_o water_n neither_o do_v they_o use_v any_o mutual_a parley_n or_o conference_n from_o hell_n and_o heaven_n christ_n purpose_n therefore_o be_v by_o these_o figure_n of_o word_n to_o express_v the_o thought_n affection_n torment_n &_o state_n of_o the_o wicked_a abide_n in_o pain_n after_o this_o life_n moreover_o be_v it_o so_o that_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v in_o such_o wise_a do_v as_o they_o be_v report_v against_o which_o yet_o the_o very_a word_n themselves_o be_v yet_o can_v nought_o be_v hence_o prove_v for_o the_o behold_n of_o mind_n neither_o yet_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o external_a thing_n for_o neither_o abraham_n nor_o the_o glutton_n be_v say_v to_o have_v understand_v the_o secret_a thought_n and_o cogitation_n of_o each_o other_o but_o to_o have_v knowledge_n of_o they_o by_o speech_n and_o stephen_n also_o be_v on_o earth_n see_v christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o paul_n hear_v christ_n speak_v from_o heaven_n neither_o yet_o do_v all_o the_o saint_n see_v or_o hear_v what_o be_v do_v in_o heaven_n neither_o do_v stephen_n and_o paul_n see_v or_o hear_v these_o thing_n at_o all_o time_n 8_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o humanity_n make_v request_n unto_o the_o father_n for_o we_o all_o and_o therefore_o according_a to_o his_o humanity_n he_o know_v the_o desire_n &_o necessity_n of_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o all_o place_n &_o at_o all_o time_n wherefore_o the_o saint_n also_o have_v communicate_v unto_o they_o from_o god_n the_o behold_n of_o heart_n &_o the_o hear_n of_o prayer_n ans_fw-fr the_o example_n be_v unlike_a for_o the_o humane_a understanding_n and_o mind_n of_o christ_n understand_v and_o know_v and_o his_o bodily_a ear_n and_o eye_n also_o hear_v and_o see_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n he_o shall_v or_o will_v behold_v either_o with_o his_o mind_n or_o with_o his_o outward_a sense_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o godhead_n which_o show_v they_o unto_o his_o humanity_n unite_v thereunto_o or_o also_o give_v unto_o his_o sense_n a_o virtue_n and_o force_n of_o perceive_v of_o thing_n which_o be_v far_a distant_a neither_o yet_o be_v the_o force_n or_o wisdom_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n infinite_a as_o be_v the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o godhead_n neither_o do_v he_o know_v by_o any_o transfuse_v virtue_n into_o he_o the_o thought_n of_o mind_n and_o heart_n for_o of_o the_o measure_n of_o knowledge_n convenient_a for_o his_o manhood_n it_o be_v say_v mar._n 13.32_o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n know_v no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n neither_o the_o son_n himself_o save_o the_o father_n of_o the_o reveil_v of_o the_o secret_n of_o man_n unto_o he_o by_o his_o divinity_n it_o be_v say_v mar._n 2.8_o when_o jesus_n perceive_v in_o his_o spirit_n that_o thus_o they_o think_v with_o themselves_o etc._n etc._n but_o now_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v reveil_v unto_o angel_n and_o saint_n which_o be_v reveil_v unto_o the_o humane_a understanding_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o godhead_n they_o will_v never_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n for_o christ_n humane_a nature_n do_v excel_v and_o surpass_v in_o wisdom_n all_o angel_n and_o man_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o personal_a union_n thereof_o because_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o his_o godhead_n and_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n which_o office_n his_o humanity_n bear_v &_o execute_v together_o with_o his_o divinity_n yet_o so_o that_o there_o be_v still_o keep_v in_o the_o administration_n thereof_o the_o difference_n of_o both_o nature_n wherefore_o this_o example_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o prove_v that_o the_o saint_n know_v all_o thing_n either_o by_o behold_v the_o thing_n themselves_o or_o by_o divine_a revelation_n from_o god_n 9_o in_o the_o divine_a essence_n shine_v all_o the_o jmage_n and_o form_n of_o thing_n but_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n depart_v behold_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n mat._n 5_o &_o 18._o therefore_o they_o behold_v in_o god_n all_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v suffer_v and_o think_v answer_n first_o the_o mayor_n proposition_n which_o they_o put_v be_v doubtful_a and_o uncertain_a for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o god_n know_v all_o thing_n and_o do_v in_o his_o wisdom_n comprehend_v the_o most_o perfect_a and_o perpetual_a knowledge_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o whether_o that_o understanding_n of_o thing_n do_v so_o shine_v in_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v also_o behold_v of_o creature_n this_o very_o they_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n second_o neither_o be_v the_o minor_a true_a namely_o that_o the_o bless_a behold_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n 1_o john_n 1_o last_o albeit_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o man_n in_o the_o heavenly_a life_n enjoy_v a_o clear_a knowledge_n &_o a_o immediate_a manifestation_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v yet_o we_o be_v not_o to_o imagine_v that_o they_o natural_o know_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o god_n for_o then_o shall_v their_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a that_o be_v equal_a unto_o god_n wisdom_n which_o be_v absurd_a and_o flat_a against_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n whereas_o angel_n also_o be_v say_v not_o to_o know_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n likewise_o 1._o pet._n 1._o into_o which_o the_o angel_n desire_v to_o look_v and_o ephes_n 3.10_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o now_o unto_o principality_n and_o power_n in_o heavenly_a place_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o church_n the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n they_o profit_v therefore_o and_o increase_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n by_o the_o very_a execution_n and_o contemplation_n of_o god_n work_v now_o see_v that_o which_o they_o speak_v of_o be_v no_o natural_a but_o a_o voluntary_a glass_n or_o rather_o a_o divine_a manifestation_n or_o illightening_n that_o be_v the_o angel_n and_o bless_a man_n have_v not_o this_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n to_o view_v and_o see_v in_o god_n his_o whole_a wisdom_n but_o god_n according_a to_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n do_v manifest_a &_o communicate_v unto_o every_o one_o such_o a_o part_n thereof_o as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v no_o man_n know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n 11.27_o mat._n 11.27_o and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n will_v reveile_v he_o we_o affirm_v therefore_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n so_o long_o to_o want_v a_o ground_n and_o foundation_n &_o so_o to_o be_v superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a until_o they_o show_v out_o of_o
and_o overthrow_n of_o the_o city_n answer_n they_o o_z that_o restrain_v christ_n benefit_n to_o those_o thing_n or_o promise_n only_o without_o the_o performance_n whereof_o the_o promise_n make_v unto_o david_n concern_v the_o messiah_n can_v not_o have_v be_v keep_v for_o all_o the_o benefit_n &_o blessing_n of_o god_n both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o messiah_n be_v exhibit_v as_o well_o those_o without_o which_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n can_v as_o those_o without_o which_o it_o can_v not_o be_v fulfil_v be_v all_o perform_v unto_o the_o church_n for_o the_o messiah_n sake_n 2._o cor._n 1.20_o for_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o he_o be_v yea_o &_o be_v in_o he_o amen_o and_o so_o do_v the_o scripture_n expound_v the_o like_a kind_n of_o speak_v as_o 2._o king_n 13._o &_o deut._n 7._o last_o the_o benefit_n which_o god_n also_o perform_v unto_o the_o wicked_a posterity_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v attribute_v unto_o the_o godliness_n of_o their_o godly_a parent_n not_o of_o merit_n but_o of_o mercy_n &_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n as_o exod._n 20._o &_o 32._o &_o deut._n 4.16_o gen._n 48.16_o jacob_n say_v of_o joseph_n son_n let_v my_o name_n be_v name_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o name_n of_o my_o father_n abraham_n and_o jsaacke_n here_o jacob_n will_v himself_o and_o his_o father_n to_o be_v call_v upon_o after_o his_o death_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o call_v upon_o the_o saint_n depart_v aunsw_n it_o be_v a_o hebrew_n phrase_n which_o signify_v a_o adopt_v of_o son_n so_o that_o the_o sense_n be_v let_v they_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n or_o let_v they_o take_v their_o name_n from_o i_o that_o be_v let_v they_o be_v call_v my_o son_n have_v the_o dignity_n &_o title_n of_o patriarch_n that_o two_o tribe_n of_o israel_n may_v come_v therein_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v in_o isaiah_n cap._n 4.1_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v seven_o woman_n say_v to_o one_o man_n we_o man_n according_a to_o the_o old_a latin_a let_v thy_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o let_v we_o be_v call_v by_o thy_o name_n that_o be_v let_v we_o be_v call_v thy_o wife_n 17_o job_n 5._o call_v now_o if_o any_o will_v answer_v thou_o and_o to_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n will_v thou_o turn_v here_o elephas_n exhort_v job_n to_o crave_v the_o aid_n of_o some_o saint_n answer_n the_o word_n which_o go_v before_o do_v show_n that_o these_o word_n belong_v to_o a_o comparison_n of_o man_n with_o angel_n who_o he_o say_v so_o far_o to_o excel_v man_n in_o purity_n that_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o make_v answer_n or_o appear_v be_v call_v by_o man_n wherefore_o this_o place_n do_v more_o make_v against_o than_o plead_v for_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n 18_o urge_v 18_o this_o be_v translate_v according_a to_o the_o old_a latin_a translation_n the_o word_n whereof_o the_o papist_n urge_v job_n 33._o if_o there_o be_v a_o angel_n one_o of_o a_o thousand_o to_o speak_v for_o he_o to_o declare_v man_n righteousness_n he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o will_v say_v deliver_v he_o that_o he_o go_v not_o down_o into_o the_o pit_n i_o have_v find_v one_o in_o who_o i_o be_o reconcile_v unto_o he_o ans_fw-fr here_o the_o old_a translation_n speak_v unproper_o for_o the_o word_n be_v thus_o if_o there_o be_v a_o angel_n with_o he_o or_o a_o interpreter_n one_o of_o a_o thousand_o to_o declare_v unto_o man_n his_o righteousness_n then_o will_v he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o will_v say_v deliver_v he_o that_o he_o go_v not_o down_o into_o the_o pit_n for_o i_o have_v find_v a_o reconciliation_n now_o than_o albeit_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n that_o angel_n pray_v for_o man_n distress_v and_o in_o affliction_n yet_o this_o make_v nothing_o for_o their_o invocation_n but_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n if_o a_o man_n disease_a or_o afflict_v be_v in_o his_o calamity_n instruct_v of_o the_o will_n justice_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n either_o by_o a_o angel_n or_o by_o a_o prophet_n or_o by_o some_o teacher_n for_o these_o also_o be_v call_v angel_n and_o repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o assent_v unto_o the_o doctrine_n and_o comfort_n minister_v unto_o he_o he_o will_v god_n deliver_v by_o their_o ministry_n by_o who_o he_o do_v instruct_v he_o 19_o matth._n 25.40_o in_o as_o much_o as_o say_v christ_n you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o my_o brethren_n you_o have_v do_v it_o to_o i_o therefore_o what_o honour_n of_o invocation_n we_o give_v unto_o the_o saint_n the_o same_o be_v also_o give_v unto_o christ_n himself_o answer_n that_o honour_n of_o the_o creature_n may_v and_o ought_v to_o be_v refer_v unto_o god_n which_o god_n will_v to_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o but_o that_o honour_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o god_n forbid_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o honourable_a but_o reproachful_a and_o contumelious_a unto_o god_n now_o the_o reason_n be_v sottish_a whereas_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o draw_v it_o from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n when_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o duty_n of_o charity_n which_o god_n will_v we_o to_o perform_v in_o this_o life_n towards_o those_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o our_o aid_n and_o help_v 20_o if_o the_o angel_n understand_v our_o necessity_n pray_v for_o we_o and_o so_o be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o it_o be_v lawful_a also_o to_o pray_v unto_o saint_n but_o that_o the_o angel_n pray_v for_o we_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o zacharie_n 1.12_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n answer_v and_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v unmerciful_a to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n answer_n the_o mayor_n be_v not_o whole_o to_o be_v grant_v namely_o that_o all_o the_o angel_n understand_v all_o the_o want_n and_o necessity_n of_o all_o man_n for_o the_o calamity_n of_o jury_n be_v open_v not_o only_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o angel_n but_o also_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n 2._o we_o deny_v the_o consequence_n which_o they_o frame_v from_o the_o angel_n unto_o the_o saint_n depart_v for_o unto_o the_o angel_n god_n commit_v the_o care_n and_o protection_n of_o his_o church_n in_o this_o life_n therefore_o they_o be_v also_o here_o on_o earth_n see_v and_o know_v our_o misery_n which_o the_o saint_n see_v not_o unto_o who_o this_o charge_n be_v not_o commit_v &_o they_o pray_v particular_o for_o many_o which_o we_o can_v affirm_v of_o the_o saint_n by_o any_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n 3._o there_o be_v another_o fault_n in_o the_o consequence_n in_o conclude_v that_o we_o must_v pray_v to_o they_o because_o they_o pray_v for_o we_o because_o not_o every_o one_o who_o pray_v for_o we_o be_v straight_o way_n to_o be_v invocate_v as_o be_v before_o declare_v the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v of_o the_o dream_n of_o judas_n maccabeus_n 2._o macab_n 15._o wherein_o he_o see_v onias_n the_o highpriest_n and_o jeremias_n the_o prophet_n pray_v for_o the_o people_n as_o for_o that_o which_o be_v say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o baruch_n cap._n 3.4_o hear_v now_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o dead_a israelite_n the_o israelite_n be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v dead_a which_o be_v yet_o live_v and_o invocate_a on_o god_n in_o this_o life_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o calamity_n like_v unto_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a wherefore_o this_o sentence_n stand_v true_a and_o certain_a that_o the_o invocation_n of_o whatsoever_o thing_n beside_o the_o true_a god_n manifest_v in_o the_o church_n be_v idolatrous_a and_o be_v repugnaunt_a unto_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n which_o god_n in_o true_a invocation_n will_v have_v exhibit_v and_o do_v unto_o he_o the_o four_o commandment_n remember_v thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o shall_v thou_o do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n thou_o and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manseruaunt_n and_o thy_o maide-seruaunt_n thy_o cattle_n and_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thy_o gate_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o hallow_v it_o the_o part_n of_o this_o four_o commandment_n be_v in_o number_n two_o a_o commandment_n and_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o commandment_n the_o part_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v also_o two_o the_o first_o be_v moral_a that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v sanctify_v that_o