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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o at_o once_o unto_o any_o age._n but_o it_o have_v be_v wrap_v up_o in_o conceptu_fw-la confuso_fw-la in_o dark_a speech_n and_o parable_n and_o mystical_a representation_n until_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n appoint_v by_o the_o father_n thus_o we_o read_v divers_a name_n which_o have_v mystery_n in_o they_o which_o be_v not_o know_v till_o after_o age_n make_v they_o manifest_a the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o they_o melchizedeck_v be_v interpret_v by_o st._n paul_n hebr._n 7.1_o 2._o the_o coathite_n be_v to_o carry_v the_o utensil_n and_o instrument_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n but_o they_o must_v not_o touch_v the_o utensil_n themselves_o nor_o see_v they_o numb_a 4.15_o 17_o 20._o the_o coathite_n signify_v stupid_a and_o dull_a man_n such_o as_o be_v not_o able_a to_o see_v to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v abolish_v 2_o cor._n 3._o obser_n 2._o the_o lord_n expect_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o obedience_n under_o the_o gospel_n than_o he_o 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take_v while_o man_n huddle_n all_o thing_n together_o without_o distinction_n man_n be_v loath_a to_o yield_v to_o this_o lest_o they_o shall_v for_o like_a reason_n be_v force_v upon_o the_o three_o dispensation_n of_o the_o spirit_n obser_n 5._o the_o lord_n do_v not_o reveal_v to_o man_n his_o whole_a duty_n all_o at_o once_o the_o generality_n of_o man_n of_o old_a know_v no_o other_o breach_n of_o the_o six_o commandment_n than_o outward_a murder_n our_o lord_n reveal_v unto_o his_o disciple_n a_o new_a law_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v angry_a with_o thy_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n not_o but_o that_o the_o lawgiver_n will_v be_v understand_v also_o that_o his_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o reach_v to_o wrath_n which_o according_o he_o blame_v in_o cain_n as_o also_o the_o sign_n of_o wrath_n the_o fall_n of_o his_o countenance_n gen._n 4._o and_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o all_o age_n know_v that_o wrath_n and_o hatred_n be_v forbid_v by_o that_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o 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have_v no_o helper_n and_o 76.9_o salvabit_fw-la mansuetos_fw-la terrae_fw-la nempè_fw-la patientes_fw-la injuriarum_fw-la quibus_fw-la hereditatem_fw-la terrae_fw-la promisit_fw-la enimverò_fw-la justum_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la dominum_fw-la retribuere_fw-la salutem_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la mite_n &_o mansueti_fw-la sunt_fw-la quià _fw-la dei_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la esse_fw-la vindictam_fw-la ipsÃque_fw-la permittant_fw-la 2._o quà _fw-la sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la illius_fw-la corpore_fw-la sic_fw-la paulus_n ait_fw-la salvatorem_fw-la esse_fw-la svi_fw-la corporis_fw-la eph._n 5.23_o vnde_fw-la quod_fw-la contrà _fw-la ipsos_fw-la attentatur_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la deum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la christúmque_fw-la attentatur_fw-la ne_fw-fr pugnetis_fw-la contrà _fw-la dominum_fw-la deum_fw-la patrûm_fw-la vestrorum_fw-la vobis_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la proderit_fw-la sit_v abijah_n contra_fw-la jeroboamum_fw-la 2_o chron._n 13.12_o eodem_fw-la nomine_fw-la usus_fw-la asa_n cap._n 14._o v._n 11._o ubi_fw-la contrà _fw-la zaram_fw-la aethiopem_fw-la intercessit_fw-la apud_fw-la dominum_fw-la nè_fw-la praevaleat_fw-la ait_fw-la homo_fw-la contrà _fw-la te_fw-la dixerat_fw-la autem_fw-la verbis_fw-la precedentibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la juvare_fw-la per_fw-la multos_fw-la aut_fw-la per_fw-la illos_fw-la qui_fw-la nullas_fw-la vires_fw-la habent_fw-la adjuva_fw-la nos_fw-la o_fw-la domine_fw-la siquidem_fw-la in_o te_fw-la recumbimus_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la tuo_fw-la i._n e._n in_o christo_fw-la tuo_fw-la virtute_fw-la ac_fw-la potentiâ_fw-la tuâ_fw-la incedimus_fw-la contrà _fw-la hanc_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la i._n e._n myriada_n hinc_fw-la ubi_fw-la contra_fw-la discipulos_fw-la minarum_fw-la spirans_fw-la saulus_fw-la act._n 9.1_o facile_fw-la adortum_fw-la sensit_fw-la dominus_fw-la vers_fw-la 4._o cur_n i_o persequeris_fw-la te_o domine_fw-la persequitur_fw-la discipulos_fw-la ille_fw-la tantum_fw-la persequitur_fw-la vers_fw-la 1._o at_o 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discipulorum_fw-la est_fw-la tui_fw-la causâ_fw-la toto_fw-la die_fw-la trucidamur_fw-la rom._n 8.36_o imò_fw-la qui_fw-la trucidaverit_fw-la ipsos_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la se_fw-la promerituros_fw-la benè_fw-la arbitrabuntur_fw-la joh._n 16.2_o quare_fw-la quia_fw-la offenderunt_fw-la dominum_fw-la jer._n 50.7_o ideò_fw-la selatio_fw-la imprimis_fw-la illiusmodi_fw-la discipulis_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ejecerunt_fw-la ipsos_fw-la christi_fw-la causâ_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la in_o illorum_fw-la gaudium_fw-la appariturus_fw-la sit_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumento_fw-la david_n usus_fw-la est_fw-la psal_n 69.1_o salva_n i_o aquae_fw-la ad_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la pervenerunt_fw-la v._o 8._o psal_n 69.7_o for_o thy_o sake_n i_o have_v suffer_v reproach_n and_o psal_n 66._o shame_n have_v cover_v my_o face_n thou_o o_o god_n have_v prove_v we_o thou_o have_v try_v we_o as_o silver_n be_v try_v thou_o have_v bring_v we_o into_o the_o snare_n and_o lay_v trouble_n upon_o our_o loin_n thou_o have_v cause_v man_n to_o ride_v over_o our_o head_n we_o go_v through_o fire_n and_o water_n the_o lord_n bring_v the_o disciple_n by_o his_o example_n into_o temptation_n and_o trial_n and_o therefore_o well_o may_v they_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o help_n and_o assistance_n against_o they_o lord_n save_v we_o christus_fw-la est_fw-la salvator_n ab_fw-la omni_fw-la malo_fw-la tum_fw-la spirituali_fw-la tum_fw-la temporali_fw-la etiam_fw-la utrumque_fw-la hoc_fw-la contextu_fw-la innuitur_fw-la temporale_fw-la malum_fw-la in_o litera_fw-la in_fw-la spiritu_fw-la spiritual_fw-la utrum_fw-la illud_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sit_fw-la a_o peccati_fw-la poena_fw-la redarguendi_fw-la qui_fw-la christianismum_fw-la obtendunt_fw-la animati_fw-la tamen_fw-la antichristianismi_fw-la spiritu_fw-la ille_fw-la salvat_fw-la &_o salvator_n omnium_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la salvantur_fw-la he_o perdunt_fw-la ille_fw-la salvator_n hi_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o abaddonim_n christiani_n oves_fw-la hi_o lupi_fw-la qui_fw-la devorant_fw-la gregem_fw-la arguendi_fw-la qui_fw-la malis_fw-la impliciti_fw-la jactati_fw-la tempestate_fw-la sunt_fw-la impatientes_fw-la and_o instead_o of_o turn_v unto_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o by_o prayer_n fall_v foul_a upon_o the_o instrument_n wherewithal_o god_n smite_v they_o zerxes_n in_o a_o storm_n fetter_v the_o sea_n cast_v chain_n and_o fetter_n into_o it_o forsooth_o to_o curb_n and_o check_v it_o david_n when_o shimei_n curse_v he_o refer_v the_o business_n to_o god_n god_n have_v command_v he_o to_o curse_n david_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o present_a rebellion_n in_o ireland_n god_n have_v command_v they_o for_o howsoever_o they_o do_v a_o most_o unwarrantable_a work_n yet_o god_n permit_v they_o so_o to_o do_v for_o our_o sin_n sake_n do_v not_o god_n send_v the_o plague_n and_o sure_o he_o send_v the_o sword_n also_o that_o be_v one_o of_o his_o four_o judgement_n whoever_o it_o be_v that_o wield_v it_o ezech._n 14.21_o and_o the_o wicked_a be_v god_n sword_n psal_n 17._o let_v we_o therefore_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o quarrel_v not_o with_o the_o sword_n that_o we_o bite_v not_o the_o stone_n that_o we_o fetter_v not_o the_o sea_n but_o turn_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n as_o the_o disciple_n do_v lord_n save_v we_o save_v we_o not_o save_o thyself_o no_o he_o be_v storm-proof_n a_o glorious_a example_n and_o most_o worthy_a our_o imitation_n to_o aspire_v to_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o faith_n that_o may_v swallow_v up_o all_o fear_n that_o we_o may_v sleep_v secure_o in_o a_o storm_n what_o do_v our_o saviour_n here_o blame_v in_o they_o but_o their_o fear_n that_o weaken_v their_o faith_n the_o same_o he_o blame_v in_o peter_n mat._n 14.30_o 31._o when_o he_o see_v the_o wind_n boisterous_a he_o be_v afraid_a and_o beginning_n to_o sink_v he_o cry_v say_v lord_n save_v i_o and_o immediate_o jesus_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n and_o catch_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o doubt_v when_o we_o have_v attain_v to_o great_a faith_n we_o may_v walk_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o sleep_v secure_o in_o a_o tempest_n when_o the_o wind_n and_o billow_n of_o temptation_n arise_v such_o a_o example_n be_v our_o lord_n when_o the_o wicked_a like_o the_o trouble_a sea_n who_o water_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n slander_n and_o misreport_n when_o they_o call_v he_o a_o samaritan_n say_v he_o have_v a_o devil_n when_o be_v revile_v he_o revile_v not_o again_o psal_n 38.13_o 14._o i_o be_v like_o a_o deaf_a man_n that_o hear_v not_o and_o one_o that_o be_v dumb_a and_o what_o if_o the_o wicked_a like_o the_o rage_a sea_n cast_v mire_n and_o dirt_n upon_o thou_o slander_v thou_o blast_v thy_o reputation_n call_v thou_o any_o name_n that_o will_v make_v thou_o odious_a remember_v what_o thy_o lord_n do_v in_o this_o case_n they_o call_v he_o samaritan_n etc._n etc._n ipse_fw-la verò_fw-la dormiebat_fw-la poor_a miserable_a man_n they_o weary_a themselves_o in_o do_v and_o speak_v of_o evil_n they_o hurt_v not_o thou_o no_o more_o than_o the_o wind_n and_o wave_n beat_v on_o a_o rock_n when_o we_o arrive_v at_o this_o height_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n ecce_fw-la quòd_fw-la nulla_fw-la sit_fw-la ubivis_fw-la securitas_fw-la there_o be_v no_o place_n at_o all_o for_o security_n no_o not_o heaven_n lucifer_n fall_v from_o thence_o nor_o in_o paradise_n thence_o adam_n fall_v much_o less_o in_o this_o world_n no_o not_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o disciple_n now_o enjoy_v no_o security_n till_o we_o be_v root_v and_o build_v up_o and_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n col._n 2.7_o till_o we_o hear_v and_o obey_v his_o say_n i_o will_v liken_v such_o a_o one_o say_v our_o saviour_n to_o a_o wise_a man_n who_o build_v his_o house_n upon_o the_o rock_n and_o the_o rain_n descend_v and_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o the_o wind_n blue_a and_o beat_v upon_o that_o house_n and_o it_o fall_v not_o for_o it_o be_v found_v upon_o a_o rock_n mat._n 7.25_o and_o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 3._o perimus_fw-la in_fw-la se_fw-la ut_fw-la refert_fw-la petitionem_fw-la adeóne_fw-la igitur_fw-la discipuli_fw-la in_o discrimine_fw-la illÃne_fw-la jactati_fw-la tempestate_fw-la observa_fw-la non_fw-la cum_fw-la filiis_fw-la suis_fw-la ità _fw-la dominus_fw-la agit_fw-fr ut_fw-la nos_fw-la plurimùm_fw-la cum_fw-la nostris_fw-la delicatulis_fw-la we_o make_v they_o foundling_n and_o cosset_n and_o overtend_a they_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o wind_n to_o blow_v on_o they_o as_o our_o proverb_n go_v haud_fw-la ità _fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la
and_o to_o humble_v thyself_o to_o walk_v with_o thy_o god_n he_o have_v teach_v we_o these_o lesson_n have_v we_o learn_v they_o when_o we_o have_v practise_v these_o he_o will_v give_v we_o more_o particular_a counsel_n touch_v our_o present_a estate_n yea_o our_o king_n have_v give_v we_o counsel_n touch_v it_o read_v esay_n 30._o jer._n 8._o so_o he_o advise_v josh_n 1.7_o 8._o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n deut._n 4.6_o keep_v therefore_o and_o do_v they_o for_o this_o be_v your_o wisdom_n mean_v 1_o remove_v self-conceitedness_n 2._o cease_v from_o thy_o own_o wisdom_n be_v not_o wise_a in_o thy_o own_o eye_n be_v a_o fool_n in_o this_o world_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v wise_a such_o a_o fool_n be_v michajah_n he_o have_v good_a advise_v give_v he_o to_o be_v discreet_a such_o a_o fool_n be_v st._n paul_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o be_v fool_n for_o christ_n sake_n such_o fool_n be_v many_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n who_o will_v not_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o man_n but_o the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n no_o not_o to_o gain_v the_o applause_n and_o approbation_n of_o man_n by_o preach_v unto_o they_o smooth_a thing_n observe_v the_o reason_n of_o that_o wisdom_n which_o be_v in_o faithful_a man_n the_o wisdom_n itself_o christ_n himself_o instruct_v they_o see_v note_n in_o joh._n 1.12_o i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o mouth_n and_o wisdom_n which_o none_o of_o your_o adversary_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o withstand_v repreh_n this_o reprove_v those_o rebel_n to_o christ_n who_o will_v prosper_v fain_o but_o yet_o will_v not_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n wisdom_n such_o be_v the_o jew_n in_o their_o time_n esay_n 30.1_o wo_n to_o the_o rebellious_a child_n say_v the_o lord_n who_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o i_o etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o and_o what_o come_v of_o it_o shame_n vers_fw-la 5._o and_o what_o be_v god_n counsel_n which_o they_o reject_v vers_fw-la 7._o god_n have_v cry_v to_o they_o their_o strength_n be_v to_o sit_v still_o and_o therefore_o vers_fw-la 15._o in_o return_v and_o rest_n shall_v you_o be_v save_v observe_v a_o compendious_a way_n of_o thrive_a grow_v rich_a and_o prosper_a what_o else_o be_v it_o but_o harken_v to_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n of_o christ_n our_o king_n he_o prosper_v and_o make_v his_o subject_n wise_a and_o prosperous_a this_o be_v a_o good_a gospel_n indeed_o and_o good_a news_n to_o every_o man_n who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a psal_n 4._o the_o custom_n of_o this_o covetous_a age_n have_v pervert_v our_o nation_n sense_n of_o the_o true_a riches_n abase_v our_o thought_n and_o draw_v they_o down_o to_o the_o mammon_n of_o iniquity_n which_o be_v indeed_o godliness_n with_o contentment_n which_o be_v the_o great_a gain_n 1_o tim._n 6.6_o and_o wherewithal_o shall_v we_o be_v content_a vers_fw-la 8._o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d food_n and_o raiment_n the_o word_n signify_v the_o mean_a and_o most_o ordinary_a jacob_n condition_v with_o god_n for_o no_o more_o it_o be_v godliness_n then_o that_o be_v the_o true_a gain_n and_o the_o good_a man_n be_v the_o godly_a man_n though_o the_o custom_n of_o speech_n have_v carry_v it_o otherwise_o that_o the_o rich_a man_n be_v the_o good_a man_n and_o the_o rich_a the_o better_a man_n it_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n what_o man_n count_v goodness_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v but_o the_o time_n be_v now_o come_v when_o that_o other_o true_a wealth_n will_v be_v esteem_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n grace_n eph._n 1.7_o the_o riches_n of_o christ_n eph._n 3.8_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o understanding_n col._n 2.2_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v a_o rich_a man_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o faith_n jam._n 2.5_o rich_a in_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 6.18_o and_o rich_a towards_o god_n luk._n 12.21_o and_o true_o belove_v this_o very_a time_n wherein_o we_o live_v be_v the_o most_o seasonable_a for_o the_o purchase_n of_o this_o wealth_n be_v it_o not_o your_o own_o rule_n it_o be_v most_o seasonable_a to_o buy_v commodity_n when_o they_o be_v most_o cheap_a especial_o if_o they_o will_v last_v all_o these_o commodity_n they_o be_v last_v everlasting_a and_o as_o cheap_a as_o may_v be_v confer_v note_n on_o psal_n 112.9_o ii_o he_o shall_v do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o earth_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o judgement_n and_o justice_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o execute_v they_o we_o may_v consider_v these_o either_o 1._o several_o or_o apart_o or_o 2._o joint_o these_o two_o meet_v we_o often_o together_o in_o scripture_n and_o according_a to_o divers_a opinion_n receive_v divers_a interpretation_n with_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o much_o trouble_n you_o but_o name_n only_o such_o as_o fit_v this_o text._n it_o be_v by_o many_o conceive_a that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o and_o elsewhere_o the_o public_a execution_n of_o judgement_n upon_o malefactor_n and_o evil_a doer_n and_o that_o by_o condemnation_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v and_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o defence_n of_o just_a and_o good_a man_n from_o the_o injury_n of_o evil_n and_o so_o we_o often_o find_v the_o word_n use_v as_o 2_o sam._n 8.15_o david_n reign_v over_o all_o israel_n and_o david_n execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n among_o the_o people_n 1_o king_n 10.9_o therefore_o the_o lord_n make_v thou_o king_n to_o do_v judgement_n and_o justice_n esay_n 16.5_o in_o mercy_n shall_v the_o throne_n be_v establish_v and_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o it_o in_o truth_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n judge_v and_o seek_v judgement_n and_o haste_v righteousness_n jer._n 21.11_o touch_v the_o house_n of_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n hear_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n execute_v judgement_n in_o the_o morning_n thus_o it_o belong_v to_o christ_n but_o if_o it_o be_v only_o so_o then_o shall_v judgement_n and_o justice_n be_v proper_a only_o unto_o governor_n magistrate_n and_o prince_n to_o who_o proper_o execution_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n appertain_v but_o these_o two_o meet_v we_o often_o elsewhere_o in_o scripture_n where_o they_o belong_v as_o well_o to_o private_a person_n as_o gen._n 18.19_o i_o know_v that_o abraham_n will_v command_v his_o child_n and_o his_o household_n after_o he_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n esay_n 56.1_o keek_z you_o judgement_n and_o do_v justice_n it_o be_v a_o precept_n common_a to_o all_o and_o thus_o also_o christ_n as_o a_o king_n promote_v judgement_n and_o justice_n among_o his_o subject_n let_v we_o consider_v they_o 1._o several_o and_o apart_o so_o judgement_n be_v take_v either_o 1._o large_o and_o so_o it_o signify_v all_o duty_n of_o all_o man_n psal_n 37.28_o depart_v from_o evil_n and_o do_v good_a for_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n 2._o more_o strict_o as_o it_o note_n that_o which_o may_v be_v exact_v of_o any_o summo_fw-la jure_fw-la by_o rigour_n and_o strictness_n of_o justice_n and_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oppose_v jam._n 2.13_o judgement_n without_o mercy_n in_o the_o former_a sense_n it_o belong_v to_o all_o and_o every_o man_n mich._n 6.7_o in_o this_o latter_a it_o belong_v to_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n when_o they_o have_v to_o do_v with_o incorrigible_a malefactor_n righteousness_n also_o be_v more_o large_o take_v and_o so_o it_o contain_v all_o virtue_n and_o grace_n or_o else_o it_o have_v a_o more_o special_a signification_n and_o so_o it_o be_v either_o 1._o distributive_a or_o 2._o commutative_a distributive_a belong_v to_o the_o magistrate_n or_o whosoever_o be_v in_o authority_n to_o distribute_v punishment_n and_o reward_n or_o commutative_a and_o so_o it_o be_v that_o justice_n which_o regulate_v private_a person_n in_o their_o commerce_n and_o trade_n but_o because_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n and_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v judgement_n and_o justice_n gen._n 18.19_o judgement_n be_v here_o not_o ordinary_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o rigour_n of_o it_o as_o opposite_a unto_o mercy_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o allay_n of_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o judgement_n be_v often_o take_v for_o equity_n esay_n 30.8_o therefore_o will_v the_o lord_n wait_v that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o and_o therefore_o will_v he_o be_v exalt_v that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n i._n e._n equity_n jer._n 10.24_o correct_v i_o o_o lord_n but_o in_o judgement_n not_o in_o thy_o anger_n i._n e._n moderate_o
and_o with_o equity_n as_o he_o promise_v to_o deal_v with_o jerusalem_n vers_fw-la 30_o 34._o i_o will_v correct_v thou_o in_o judgement_n now_o as_o summum_fw-la jus_o be_v summa_fw-la injuria_fw-la so_o be_v summa_fw-la justitia_fw-la and_o therefore_o as_o judgement_n have_v a_o allay_n of_o mercy_n so_o likewise_o righteousness_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v with_o the_o temper_n and_o allay_v of_o mercy_n thus_o that_o which_o we_o read_v mat._n 23.23_o judgement_n mercy_n and_o faith_n refer_v to_o mich._n 6.6_o to_o do_v judgement_n i._n e._n equity_n to_o love_v mercy_n this_o notion_n of_o righteousness_n take_v for_o mercy_n be_v very_o frequent_a deut._n 6.25_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o righteousness_n if_o we_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o these_o commandment_n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o mercy_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n he_o shall_v receive_v the_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mercy_n or_o righteousness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n psal_n 24.5_o and_o 33.35_o the_o lord_n love_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mercy_n and_o divers_a the_o like_a as_o mat._n 1.19_o according_a to_o this_o notion_n we_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vide_fw-la grot._fw-la in_o locum_fw-la esay_n 57.1_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v general_o to_o do_v or_o make_v something_o and_o more_o special_o to_o make_v in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o we_o use_v it_o in_o our_o english_a to_o exalt_v as_o when_o we_o say_v he_o make_v such_o a_o one_o i_o e._n advance_v he_o thus_o the_o lord_n make_v moses_n and_o aaron_n 1_o sam._n 12.6_o i_o e._n advance_v they_o thus_o the_o lord_n make_v twelve_o apostle_n mar._n 3.14_o hoc_fw-la fecit_fw-la wickam_n he_o mean_v advance_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n our_o ancient_a english_a translator_n render_v the_o word_n he_o shall_v set_v up_o equity_n and_o righteousness_n again_o in_o the_o earth_n i_o take_v it_o in_o both_o sense_n for_o so_o sure_o christ_n execute_v judgement_n and_o righteousness_n where_o ever_o it_o be_v do_v for_o without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o he_o shall_v be_v for_o a_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o judgement_n esay_n 28.6_o and_o he_o it_o be_v who_o advance_v and_o erect_v judgement_n and_o justice_n esay_n 42.1_o behold_v my_o servant_n which_o i_o uphold_v my_o elect_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n delight_v i_o have_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o judgement_n to_o the_o gentile_n the_o word_n signify_v a_o produce_v or_o bring_v forth_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v and_o behind_o a_o cloud_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n before_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o be_v see_v in_o all_o those_o place_n where_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v promise_v esay_n 9_o he_o shall_v establish_v his_o 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faith_n among_o we_o and_o therefore_o he_o can_v work_v any_o great_a thing_n or_o work_n among_o we_o mat._n 13.5_o he_o who_o can_v hope_v for_o such_o time_n as_o these_o he_o be_v account_v little_o better_a than_o a_o mad_a man_n yet_o such_o a_o golden_a age_n must_v come_v or_o else_o which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n we_o must_v accuse_v the_o scripture_n itself_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n of_o falsehood_n unless_o we_o shall_v put_v off_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n till_o we_o have_v put_v off_o the_o body_n when_o eccles_n 9.10_o there_o be_v neither_o work_n nor_o device_n nor_o knowledge_n or_o wisdom_n in_o the_o grave_n whither_o thou_o go_v thou_o be_v a_o adulteress_n when_o thou_o be_v importune_v by_o thy_o sin_n thou_o use_v but_o half_a thy_o strength_n 2._o observe_v wherein_o consist_v the_o power_n and_o government_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o set_v up_o judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o earth_n this_o 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mat._n 5._o they_o teach_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o kill_v not_o commit_v adultery_n not_o forswear_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n they_o urge_v the_o law_n no_o far_o than_o the_o outward_a observation_n of_o it_o nor_o know_v they_o or_o will_v acknowledge_v any_o other_o obligation_n to_o the_o law_n beside_o only_a the_o outward_a yet_o be_v the_o sect_n of_o the_o pharisee_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o exact_a paul_n be_v a_o great_a proficient_a herein_o who_o profess_v act._n 26.5_o that_o he_o have_v live_v blameless_a gal._n 3.16_o where_o by_o the_o law_n he_o mean_v the_o law_n of_o work_n whereof_o the_o magistrate_n can_v take_v cognizance_n not_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n for_o the_o magistrate_n can_v see_v nor_o punish_v any_o breach_n of_o that_o law_n which_o therefore_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o st._n paul_n tell_v we_o rom._n 7.7_o that_o he_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n to_o 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particular_a action_n observe_v 8_o note_v hence_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n above_o that_o which_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n teach_v man_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o kill_v so_o that_o if_o their_o disciple_n lay_v no_o violent_a hand_n upon_o man_n they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o murder_n but_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n forbid_v anger_n whence_o murder_n proceed_v and_o hatred_n and_o malice_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o who_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n forbid_v adultery_n and_o if_o man_n abstain_v from_o the_o outward_a act_n they_o be_v hold_v innocent_a and_o guiltless_a the_o christian_a doctrine_n forbid_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 1_o joh._n 2._o and_o intention_n of_o the_o heart_n he_o who_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n it_o be_v true_a that_o 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more_o to_o it_o it_o be_v a_o know_a principle_n and_o that_o which_o need_v no_o demonstration_n no_o proof_n at_o all_o it_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o after_o demonstration_n majus_n comprehendit_fw-la in_o se_fw-la minus_fw-la if_o therefore_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n which_o he_o require_v of_o they_o must_v exceed_v that_o of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o great_a of_o penalty_n sure_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n disciple_n must_v contain_v that_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n in_o it_o repreh_n the_o false_a disciple_n who_o pretend_v faith_n in_o christ_n and_o obedience_n unto_o his_o chair_n yet_o be_v not_o obedient_a unto_o the_o chair_n of_o moses_n who_o come_v short_a of_o the_o righteousness_n outward_a of_o the_o law_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n teach_v that_o man_n must_v not_o kill_v the_o pretend_v disciple_n of_o christ_n and_o those_o more_o refine_a and_o reform_a 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and_o of_o a_o right_a judgement_n and_o opinion_n touch_v divine_a truth_n which_o be_v cry_v up_o now_o a_o day_n as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o christianity_n for_o man_n may_v be_v orthodox_n and_o sound_v in_o their_o opinion_n yet_o wicked_a in_o their_o life_n such_o here_o be_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n obj._n but_o must_v i_o not_o do_v after_o the_o work_n of_o my_o teacher_n who_o then_o shall_v i_o follow_v man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o imitate_v creature_n and_o who_o shall_v he_o imitate_v if_o not_o his_o teacher_n sol._n the_o teacher_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v not_o to_o be_v follow_v in_o what_o they_o do_v 2._o it_o be_v possible_a that_o some_o other_o may_v be_v find_v who_o do_n thou_o may_v follow_v as_o well_o as_o their_o say_n yea_o though_o they_o say_v little_a but_o walk_v on_o through_o the_o gainsay_n world_n in_o silence_n yet_o their_o work_n preach_v unto_o we_o their_o life_n be_v a_o continual_a sermon_n if_o thou_o find_v none_o such_o in_o the_o world_n thou_o have_v a_o infallible_a pattern_n a_o spotless_a mirror_n a_o example_n exact_a according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v after_o his_o work_n he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o that_o follow_v he_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n because_o he_o see_v the_o light_n of_o this_o world_n god_n the_o father_n well_o know_v there_o will_v be_v many_o sayer_n few_o doer_n of_o his_o word_n that_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n in_o all_o age_n will_v be_v the_o same_o such_o as_o will_v say_v and_o do_v not_o and_o therefore_o he_o have_v give_v a_o unerring_a guide_n unto_o the_o world_n his_o word_n that_o speak_v to_o we_o and_o in_o we_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v speak_v in_o all_o man_n from_o the_o beginning_n
spirit_n love_n and_o obedience_n in_o the_o lamp_n of_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n such_o defect_n such_o want_n be_v not_o alone_o such_o want_n have_v shame_n and_o reproach_n follow_v it_o it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n ad_fw-la damnum_fw-la accedit_fw-la infamia_fw-la they_o that_o want_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n and_o good_a work_n in_o the_o lamp_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n be_v fool_n 4._o if_o they_o be_v repute_v fool_n and_o that_o by_o the_o wisdom_n itself_o that_o can_v err_v who_o have_v keep_v under_o their_o body_n have_v be_v holy_a in_o body_n and_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n if_o these_o be_v just_o account_v fool_n for_o want_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n how_o much_o more_o be_v they_o to_o be_v esteem_v fool_n who_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o learned_a the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n even_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n but_o live_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n as_o the_o gentile_n who_o know_v not_o god_n 1_o thess_n 4_o 5._o who_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n etc._n etc._n who_o see_v not_o how_o rise_v these_o be_v consider_v 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o the_o virgin_n be_v not_o blame_v for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n or_o for_o want_n of_o faith_n they_o have_v their_o lamp_n they_o have_v their_o knowledge_n but_o false_o so_o call_v they_o have_v their_o faith_n such_o as_o it_o be_v which_o you_o read_v of_o in_o 2_o thess_n 2.10_o in_o all_o deceivableness_n and_o unrighteousness_n among_o they_o that_o perish_v because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v therefore_o god_n shall_v send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v lie_n see_v they_o be_v blame_v and_o count_v foolish_a for_o want_v of_o love_n and_o good_a work_n they_o have_v a_o dead_a faith_n but_o the_o true_a lamp_n have_v in_o it_o the_o oil_n or_o spirit_n of_o love_n the_o body_n have_v a_o soul_n life_n and_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o good_a work_n it_o be_v not_o faith_n alone_o without_o love_n and_o other_o grace_n that_o save_v we_o therefore_o add_v to_o your_o faith_n virtue_n etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 5._o repreh_n hence_o may_v be_v reprove_v our_o want_n of_o true_a faith_n our_o great_a unbelief_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o present_a judgement_n and_o other_o follow_a judgement_n come_v upon_o we_o because_o of_o the_o want_n of_o the_o oil_n of_o love_n god_n give_v many_o up_o to_o believe_v a_o lie_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o we_o may_v observe_v in_o faithful_a abraham_n gen._n 15.6_o he_o believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n 6._o take_v notice_n hence_o who_o may_v be_v true_o call_v foolish_a and_o unwise_a not_o they_o who_o be_v needy_a or_o in_o want_n not_o they_o who_o want_v subtlety_n to_o dispute_v and_o talk_v nor_o they_o who_o be_v not_o book-learned_n but_o the_o disobedient_a man_n be_v the_o very_a fool_n thus_o the_o slanderer_n be_v a_o fool_n prov._n 10.18_o and_o he_o that_o commit_v adultery_n lack_v understanding_n prov._n 6.12_o and_o therefore_o schechem_n have_v commit_v whoredom_n and_o defile_v jacob_n daughter_n be_v say_v to_o have_v wrought_v folly_n in_o israel_n gen._n 34.7_o and_o thamar_n diswade_v her_o brother_n ammon_n from_o incest_n say_v do_v not_o thou_o this_o folly_n and_o as_o for_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o of_o the_o fool_n in_o israel_n 2_o sam._n 13.13_o they_o who_o be_v disobedient_a to_o parent_n be_v foolish_a so_o prov._n 15.20_o a_o foolish_a man_n despise_v his_o mother_n and_o 17.25_o a_o foolish_a son_n be_v a_o grief_n to_o his_o father_n the_o angry_a man_n be_v a_o fool_n job_n 5.2_o wrath_n kill_v the_o foolish_a man_n and_o general_o the_o galatian_n be_v fool_n because_o they_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n gal._n 3.1_o note_n and_o observation_n on_o mat._n 25.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o wise_a take_v oil_n in_o 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wise_a and_o a_o understand_a heart_n 3._o observe_v here_o a_o broad_a difference_n between_o the_o true_a and_o false_a church_n signify_v by_o the_o true_o wise_a and_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n the_o true_a church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n the_o wise_a have_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n and_o joy_n gal._n 5.22_o and_o the_o obedience_n of_o love_n and_o good_a work_n the_o foolish_a have_v only_o dark_a and_o empty_a lamp_n dead_a faith_n and_o unfruitful_a knowledge_n without_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o love_n the_o wise_a man_n note_v this_o difference_n in_o prov._n 21.20_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v a_o pleasant_a treasure_n and_o oil_n but_o a_o foolish_a man_n devour_v it_o there_o be_v treasure_n and_o oil_n acquire_v in_o their_o dwelling_n in_o this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n in_o their_o earthly_a vessel_n which_o they_o possess_v in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n but_o the_o foolish_a 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lamp_n faith_n and_o some_o small_a measure_n of_o love_n but_o alas_o little_a or_o no_o mean_n to_o do_v good_a work_n see_v what_o st._n james_n say_v chap._n 1._o verse_n 27._o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n even_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o adversity_n and_o to_o keep_v himself_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n wherefore_o be_v we_o exhort_v to_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v the_o bridegroom_n with_o our_o lamp_n burn_v gen._n 12._o in_o example_n of_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a note_n and_o observation_n on_o mat._n 25.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d while_o the_o bridegroom_n tarry_v they_o all_o slumber_v and_o sleep_v now_o follow_v
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not_o all_o that_o he_o have_v can_v be_v my_o disciple_n for_o he_o who_o true_o love_v god_n his_o spirit_n his_o righteousness_n he_o love_v he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n so_o that_o he_o have_v nothing_o so_o dear_a but_o he_o must_v he_o can_v he_o will_v ready_o part_v with_o it_o this_o be_v to_o hate_v father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o man_n own_o life_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n sake_n thus_o he_o sell_v all_o and_o buy_v the_o pure_a oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n with_o all_o that_o he_o have_v whatsoever_o may_v intervene_v or_o hinder_v his_o purchase_n the_o old_a philosopher_n know_v this_o and_o therefore_o perceive_v that_o much_o of_o this_o world_n good_n hinder_v they_o from_o that_o wisdom_n which_o they_o desire_v they_o part_v with_o all_o their_o wealth_n so_o do_v the_o cynic_n diogenes_n so_o do_v bias_n so_o crates_n and_o other_o so_o yea_o much_o more_o the_o wise_a virgin-soul_n have_v do_v and_o do_v forsake_v all_o that_o they_o have_v for_o the_o purchase_n of_o that_o spiritual_a oil_n and_o happy_a they_o who_o can_v so_o obtain_v it_o foelix_fw-la qui_fw-la christum_fw-la fortunis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la emit_fw-la yea_o he_o refuse_v no_o pain_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o it_o and_o these_o be_v the_o money_n wherewith_o he_o obtain_v the_o purchase_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n have_v make_v a_o outcry_n who_o will_v buy_v the_o spiritual_a riches_n esay_n 55.1_o then_z vers_n 2_o 3_o and_o 4._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o our_o labour_n of_o love_n and_o our_o obedience_n be_v the_o true_a money_n the_o true_a price_n of_o this_o spiritual_a merchandise_n act._n 5.33_o with_o prayer_n luk._n 11.13_o again_o these_o word_n be_v understand_v by_o other_o as_o a_o serious_a answer_n of_o the_o wise_a virgin_n to_o the_o foolish_a go_v you_o unto_o they_o that_o sell_v and_o buy_v for_o yourselves_o and_o then_o we_o must_v inquire_v how_o this_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o work_n of_o mercy_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v sell_v and_o for_o what_o price_n and_o who_o they_o be_v which_o sell_v they_o to_o sell_v we_o know_v be_v to_o transfer_v and_o pass_v over_o one_o right_a and_o propriety_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o another_o etc._n etc._n as_o gen._n 25._o esau_n do_v sell_v his_o birthright_n to_o jacob_n at_o a_o undervalue_a price_n what_o profit_n shall_v this_o birthright_n do_v to_o i_o 3._o observe_v they_o who_o hope_v to_o meet_v the_o bridegroom_n at_o his_o come_v must_v have_v the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o work_n of_o mercy_n this_o oil_n they_o must_v have_v in_o their_o own_o lamp_n the_o word_n and_o spirit_n must_v burn_v and_o shine_v in_o they_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o hear_v and_o know_v that_o the_o wise_a virgin_n have_v oil_n in_o their_o lamp_n unless_o they_o have_v the_o like_a oil_n also_o in_o their_o own_o alas_o what_o benefit_n be_v it_o unto_o jacob_n and_o his_o son_n when_o they_o know_v there_o be_v corn_n to_o be_v have_v in_o egypt_n unless_o they_o go_v down_o thither_o to_o buy_v and_o eat_v of_o it_o or_o will_v it_o quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o ishmael_n to_o hear_v of_o water_n unless_o he_o come_v and_o drink_v of_o it_o gen._n 21._o and_o what_o will_v it_o benefit_v thou_o who_o be_v call_v jacob_n to_o hear_v of_o christ_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n unless_o thou_o feed_v on_o he_o nor_o will_v it_o quench_v ishmaels_n thirst_n the_o hearer_n of_o god_n which_o be_v ishmael_n to_o hear_v news_n of_o the_o spirit_n unless_o we_o come_v unto_o christ_n who_o give_v the_o spirit_n and_o invite_v we_o unto_o himself_o joh._n 7._o he_o that_o be_v a_o thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o
13.35_o watch_v you_o therefore_o for_o you_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n come_v whether_o at_o even_o or_o at_o midnight_n or_o at_o the_o cock-crowing_a or_o in_o the_o morning_n lest_o come_v sudden_o he_o find_v you_o sleep_v there_o be_v who_o understand_v these_o several_a time_n of_o watch_v literal_o and_o from_o thence_o have_v gather_v proper_a hour_n of_o watch_v in_o the_o night_n psal_n 63.6_o i_o remember_v thou_o upon_o my_o bed_n and_o meditate_v on_o thou_o in_o the_o night_n watch_v sure_o our_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v point_v at_o those_o special_a time_n of_o watch_v nor_o will_v the_o devil_n have_v dissuade_v macarius_n from_o the_o observation_n of_o those_o time_n of_o watch_v unless_o there_o be_v something_o in_o they_o tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 4._o whereas_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n slumber_v and_o sleep_v and_o for_o want_v of_o oil_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o bride-chamber_n at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n watch_v you_o therefore_o for_o you_o know_v neither_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o hour_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v we_o remember_v a_o twofold_a object_n of_o watchfulness_n propound_v evil_a to_o be_v prevent_v and_o that_o not_o expect_v good_a to_o be_v keep_v and_o obtain_v that_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o bride-chamber_n the_o evil_a to_o be_v prevent_v be_v near_o we_o irrepen_v incidens_fw-la 1._o malum_fw-la irrepens_fw-la the_o inconvenience_n that_o evil_a of_o sin_n which_o easy_o beset_v we_o and_o secret_o steal_v upon_o we_o as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n 2._o the_o malum_fw-la incidens_fw-la the_o mischief_n it_o be_v the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n the_o judgement_n that_o sudden_o come_v upon_o we_o as_o a_o robber_n as_o a_o a_o arm_a man_n 1._o the_o malum_fw-la irrepens_fw-la the_o evil_a that_o steal_v upon_o we_o be_v the_o national_a sin_n whatever_o that_o be_v of_o which_o we_o must_v be_v watchful_a and_o wary_a that_o we_o avoid_v it_o and_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o it_o lest_o the_o malum_fw-la incidens_fw-la the_o terrible_a judgement_n of_o god_n seize_v upon_o we_o the_o national_a sin_n no_o doubt_n be_v either_o the_o empty_a lamp_n the_o fruitless_a oil_n empty_a dead_a faith_n without_o the_o oil_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o without_o the_o oil_n of_o good_a work_n and_o work_v of_o mercy_n or_o the_o lamp_n full_a of_o the_o false_a unction_n oil_n or_o spirit_n from_o antichrist_n that_o accurse_a oil_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o enter_v into_o the_o bone_n of_o ungodly_a man_n whereby_o they_o be_v wise_a and_o strong_a to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v good_a they_o know_v not_o that_o abundance_n of_o iniquity_n whence_o according_a to_o our_o lord_n reason_v proceed_v want_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n these_o and_o such_o as_o these_o be_v mala_fw-la irrepentia_fw-la the_o national_a sin_n but_o hence_o may_v spring_v a_o use_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o humble_a soul_n it_o be_v not_o hold_v a_o error_n to_o hope_n for_o the_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o to_o hope_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o oil_n in_o our_o lamp_n of_o faith_n to_o burn_v and_o shine_v in_o good_a work_n of_o mercy_n i_o say_v it_o be_v not_o hold_v a_o error_n to_o hope_n for_o this_o spirit_n since_o the_o lord_n promise_v it_o if_o we_o pray_v for_o it_o and_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o all_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o that_o he_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o those_o who_o obey_v he_o act._n 5.32_o as_o for_o the_o oil_n of_o good_a work_n and_o work_n of_o mercy_n wherewithal_o our_o lamp_n of_o faith_n ought_v to_o shine_v be_v it_o not_o common_o say_v to_o be_v arminianism_n or_o popery_n to_o urge_v the_o exercise_n of_o good_a work_n and_o work_n of_o mercy_n but_o beloved_n be_v it_o not_o the_o end_n whereunto_o we_o 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cor._n 2.14_o yea_o madness_n yea_o devilishness_n so_o they_o say_v unto_o the_o essential_a wisdom_n of_o god_n when_o he_o reveil_v mystery_n unto_o they_o he_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o be_v mad_a why_o hear_v you_o he_o joh._n 16.20_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o into_o a_o malicious_a soul_n wisdom_n shall_v not_o enter_v nor_o dwell_v in_o the_o body_n be_v subject_a unto_o sin_n wisd_v 1.4_o 5._o 3._o no_o no_o god_n give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n of_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o those_o that_o obey_v he_o act._n 5.32_o they_o that_o be_v without_o obey_v unrighteousness_n rom._n â—8_o for_o as_o good_a reason_n there_o be_v 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d himself_o he_o hide_v his_o mystery_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a mat._n 11._o if_o you_o seek_v a_o reason_n of_o that_o it_o follow_v even_o so_o it_o please_v thou_o hoc_fw-la videlicet_fw-la ostendens_fw-la quod_fw-la injustum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la justo_fw-la placuit_fw-la say_v st._n gregory_n for_o such_o as_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n they_o be_v too_o wise_a to_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o so_o prove_v stark_a fool_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d profess_v themselves_o wise_a they_o become_v fool_n for_o even_o that_o wisdom_n they_o have_v keep_v they_o from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o world_n through_o wisdom_n know_v not_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2._o to_o these_o he_o speak_v in_o other_o tongue_n to_o these_o he_o have_v not_o give_v a_o heart_n to_o perceive_v nor_o eye_n to_o see_v nor_o ear_n to_o hear_v deut._n 29.4_o nay_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o this_o world_n the_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o this_o end_n that_o they_o who_o see_v with_o the_o carnal_a eye_n of_o their_o own_o worldly_a wisdom_n shall_v be_v make_v blind_a joh._n 9.39_o yea_o he_o have_v give_v charge_n to_o his_o minister_n that_o 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of_o the_o law_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n yea_o this_o doctrine_n the_o apostle_n teach_v in_o the_o word_n immediate_o before_o the_o text_n titus_n 3.4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n appear_v not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o by_o faith_n especial_o in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n answer_n what_o work_n be_v these_o which_o the_o apostle_n here_o and_o elsewhere_o oppose_v sure_o our_o own_o work_n which_o we_o ourselves_o perform_v do_v what_o seem_v good_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n deut._n 12._o 2._o the_o work_n of_o the_o levitical_a ceremonial_a law_n 3._o yea_o the_o work_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n also_o when_o wrought_v by_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o against_o these_o work_n the_o apostle_n dispute_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n galatian_n ephesian_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o these_o work_v the_o pharisee_n go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o 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be_v many_o of_o they_o sure_o there_o be_v some_o on_o this_o side_n rome_n now_o perhaps_o our_o thought_n be_v upon_o some_o sort_n of_o man_n among_o we_o be_v there_o not_o some_o antichrist_n at_o home_n even_o at_o our_o near_a and_o most_o intimate_a home_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d opposite_n be_v circa_fw-la idem_fw-la if_o therefore_o christ_n be_v in_o man_n as_o he_o be_v except_o they_o be_v reprobate_n then_o sure_o antichrist_n be_v also_o in_o man_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n apoc._n but_o satan_n who_o oppose_v christ_n in_o his_o dwell_n he_o take_v up_o god_n tabenacle_n sure_o since_o there_o be_v many_o antichrist_n he_o must_v be_v one_o of_o they_o and_o a_o great_a one_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o saint_n receive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o who_o teach_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v true_a so_o be_v there_o a_o antichrisma_n a_o counter_a anoint_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o that_o teach_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v false_a and_o erroneous_a satan_n transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 13.4_o 5._o these_o antichrist_n be_v many_o yet_o all_o aim_n at_o one_o thing_n the_o ruine_n and_o rend_v the_o church_n of_o god_n like_o sampsons_n fox_n they_o draw_v contrary_a way_n he_o bind_v they_o and_o tie_v they_o tail_n to_o tail_n jud._n 15._o but_o one_o firebrand_n between_o they_o thus_o all_o sect_n look_v contrary_a way_n yet_o all_o agree_v at_o the_o burn_a consume_a and_o ruine_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n christ_n spirit_n be_v a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a and_o innocent_a and_o harmless_a spirit_n therefore_o the_o turbulent_a spirit_n be_v none_o of_o christ_n spirit_n you_o know_v when_o the_o samaritan_n will_v not_o receive_v christ_n certain_a zealot_n will_v bring_v fire_n from_o heaven_n and_o they_o have_v a_o example_n for_o it_o elias_n do_v so_o thus_o many_o bring_v eliah_n example_n for_o their_o zeal_n against_o other_o but_o 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3.19_o who_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o play_v it_o be_v god_n property_n to_o bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n good_a out_o of_o evil_n let_v we_o herein_o be_v follower_n of_o god_n as_o dear_a child_n let_v we_o extract_v good_a out_o of_o these_o evil_a time_n we_o may_v do_v so_o very_o well_o for_o god_n in_o these_o last_o day_n have_v speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o son_n as_o gal._n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n god_n send_v his_o son_n matth._n 21._o last_o of_o all_o he_o send_v his_o son_n ratio_fw-la 1._o respectu_fw-la dei_fw-la patris_fw-la mittentis_fw-la &_o loquentis_fw-la every_o agent_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o perfect_a act_v more_o perfect_o and_o after_o a_o more_o excellent_a manner_n in_o the_o end_n than_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o work_n since_o therefore_o god_n be_v the_o most_o perfect_a agent_n he_o work_v more_o excellent_o in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o work_n than_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n imply_v that_o howsoever_o vain_a man_n praise_v the_o day_n that_o be_v past_a yet_o wise_a man_n judge_v otherwise_o ne_fw-fr dicas_fw-la cur_n primi_fw-la dies_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la meliocres_fw-la istis_fw-la quia_fw-la stulta_fw-la est_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la interrogatio_fw-la say_v not_o the_o former_a day_n be_v better_a than_o these_o because_o that_o be_v a_o foolish_a question_n eccles_n 7._o ratio_fw-la 2._o respectu_fw-la hominum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la quorum_fw-la via_fw-la crescit_fw-la in_o perfectum_fw-la diem_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o good_a man_n who_o way_n increase_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n prov._n 4.18_o phil._n 1._o ratio_fw-la 3._o respectu_fw-la malorum_fw-la quos_fw-la praescivit_fw-la fore_fw-la plurimos_fw-la eosque_fw-la pessimos_fw-la sextus_fw-la dies_fw-la criticus_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la pessimus_fw-la novus_fw-la jannes_n &_o jambres_n novus_fw-la simon_n magus_n qui_fw-la prae_fw-la se_fw-la ferrent_fw-la esse_fw-la magnam_fw-la virtutem_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o evil_a man_n who_o he_o foresee_v will_v be_v many_o and_o those_o the_o worst_a the_o six_o be_v a_o critical_a day_n of_o all_o other_o the_o worst_a new_a janne_n etc._n etc._n act._n both_o open_o wicked_a their_o work_n go_v before_o to_o judgement_n and_o close_o wicked_a under_o false_a righteousness_n therefore_o need_v christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n to_o reprove_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n and_o sin_n 1._o observe_v the_o great_a grace_n of_o god_n unto_o his_o ancient_a people_n the_o jew_n that_o whereas_o they_o almost_o despair_v under_o moses_n god_n afford_v they_o the_o great_a mercy_n he_o send_v moses_n into_o egypt_n he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n by_o cyrus_n he_o now_o raise_v they_o up_o a_o spiritual_a moses_n and_o a_o spiritual_a cyrus_n the_o son_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o be_v of_o god_n himself_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 2._o observe_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o the_o world_n he_o have_v show_v himself_o the_o long_o the_o more_o gracious_a unto_o mankind_n first_o prophet_n than_o his_o son_n first_n elisha_n servant_n must_v come_v with_o his_o staff_n the_o prophet_n with_o his_o law_n but_o elisha_n wust_z come_v himself_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o world_n grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o the_o strong_a man_n keep_v the_o house_n god_n send_v a_o strong_a than_o he_o 1._o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n 2._o christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v spiritual_o bear_v of_o the_o woman_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n apoc._n 12.1_o 2_o 3._o exhort_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o good_a in_o these_o last_o evil_a day_n in_o this_o day_n the_o good_a and_o evil_n strive_v they_o have_v now_o their_o shock_n all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o former_a age_n flow_v into_o this_o all_o the_o story_n be_v write_v for_o we_o upon_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v this_o whole_a chapter_n as_o you_o may_v have_v hear_v be_v encomiastical_a consist_v of_o a_o double_a encomium_fw-la or_o commendation_n the_o first_o contain_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o new_a testament_n compare_v with_o and_o prefer_v before_o the_o old_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o dispense_n it_o we_o have_v do_v with_o that_o the_o second_o contain_v the_o praise_n of_o christ_n the_o author_n minister_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n from_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o second_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n christ_n be_v two_o way_n commend_v unto_o we_o 1._o absolute_o 2._o comparative_o 1._o absolute_o which_o we_o may_v call_v christ_n absolute_a encomium_fw-la or_o commendation_n 2._o comparative_o by_o way_n of_o comparison_n with_o and_o prelation_n before_o the_o most_o glorious_a creature_n of_o god_n most_o eminent_a for_o wisdom_n holiness_n and_o power_n the_o angel_n and_o that_o we_o may_v call_v our_o saviour_n symbolical_a hyperbolical_a and_o transcendent_a commendation_n from_o vers_fw-la 4._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1._o our_o saviour_n absolute_a commendation_n be_v from_o his_o riches_n and_o honour_n 1._o his_o riches_n his_o father_n have_v make_v he_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n this_o inheritance_n of_o christ_n be_v illustrate_v by_o the_o ground_n or_o reason_n of_o it_o 1._o his_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o so_o he_o become_v heir_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n 2._o his_o eternal_a generation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o brightness_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o express_v image_n of_o his_o person_n 2._o his_o honour_n in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o set_v he_o at_o his_o right_a band_n the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o that_o be_v 1._o his_o conservation_n of_o all_o creature_n in_o their_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v all_o thing_n 2._o his_o
a_o heart_n of_o atheism_n and_o profaneness_n like_o those_o malach._n 3.14_o they_o esteem_v of_o godliness_n by_o the_o profit_n accrue_v to_o they_o by_o it_o as_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n of_o man_n esteem_v of_o friendship_n vulgus_fw-la amicitias_fw-la utilitate_fw-la probat_fw-la so_o do_v esau_n esteem_v his_o birthright_n by_o the_o present_a profit_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o call_v he_o a_o profane_a person_n heb._n 12.16_o what_o be_v his_o argument_n behold_v say_v he_o i_o be_o at_o the_o point_n to_o die_v and_o what_o profit_n will_v this_o birthright_n do_v i_o gen._n 25.32_o he_o esteem_v that_o which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n of_o small_a value_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o present_a profit_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o malach._n 3.15_o we_o have_v call_v the_o proud_a happy_a yea_o they_o that_o work_v wickedness_n be_v set_v up_o yea_o they_o that_o tempt_v god_n be_v even_o deliver_v and_o do_v not_o we_o account_v of_o the_o proud_a as_o happy_a as_o if_o they_o be_v better_a man_n and_o honest_a man_n because_o more_o rich_a and_o proud_a agesilaus_n the_o lacedaemonian_a a_o heathen_a to_o our_o shame_n be_v it_o speak_v may_v teach_v we_o more_o piety_n more_o religion_n when_o one_o speak_v to_o he_o of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o call_v he_o as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v the_o great_a king_n in_o demosthenes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o king_n of_o persia_n agesilaus_n answer_v he_o quomodo_fw-la i_o major_n nisi_fw-la i_o melior_fw-la sit_fw-la our_o god_n esteem_v of_o man_n better_o who_o be_v more_o virtuous_a holy_a righteous_a who_o have_v obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a name_n and_o nature_n than_o other_o have_v to_o know_v the_o lord_n be_v the_o best_a knowledge_n and_o that_o be_v practical_a jer._n 22.15_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o false_a estimate_n and_o misprision_n it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o make_v we_o poor_a that_o thereby_o we_o may_v learn_v what_o be_v the_o true_a riches_n even_o to_o be_v rich_a in_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n and_o to_o be_v rich_a towards_o god_n to_o make_v we_o base_a and_o contemptible_a that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o true_a honour_n that_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n only_o this_o be_v god_n method_n with_o jerusalem_n jerem._n 39.10_o zeph._n 3.8.12_o 13._o to_o take_v away_o the_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o true_a knowledge_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a god_n be_v at_o this_o day_n about_o such_o a_o work_n we_o see_v it_o wrought_v in_o germany_n and_o ireland_n vexatio_fw-la that_fw-mi intellectum_fw-la and_o since_o we_o have_v not_o be_v bring_v off_o to_o obedience_n by_o his_o mercy_n he_o be_v now_o prove_v we_o and_o try_v we_o with_o his_o judgement_n the_o lord_n grant_v they_o may_v have_v so_o good_a a_o effect_n among_o we_o when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v learn_v righteousness_n esay_n 26.9_o consol_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o most_o despise_a christian_a man_n who_o have_v obtain_v by_o grace_n that_o excellent_a name_n who_o be_v true_o such_o what_o though_o he_o be_v despise_v of_o man_n be_v not_o thy_o lord_n and_o saviour_n so_o he_o who_o man_n despise_v who_o the_o nation_n abhor_v esay_n 49.7_o what_o though_o thou_o be_v lade_v with_o reproach_n and_o dishonourable_a by-name_n thou_o suffer_v not_o as_o a_o murderer_n or_o as_o a_o thief_n or_o as_o a_o evil_a doer_n or_o as_o a_o busy_a body_n in_o other_o man_n matter_n but_o thou_o suffer_v as_o a_o christian_a comfort_n thyself_o then_o thou_o glorifie_v thy_o god_n in_o this_o name_n be_v not_o he_o call_v a_o samaritan_n one_o that_o have_v a_o devil_n yea_o beelzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o devil_n or_o rather_o which_o be_v the_o true_a read_n beelzebub_n the_o god_n of_o dung_n or_o a_o dunghill_n as_o the_o jew_n dishonour_v the_o name_n of_o idol_n call_v baal_n bosheth_n bethel_n bethaven_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n beelzebub_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v they_o call_v they_o of_o his_o household_n matth._n 10.27_o he_o who_o have_v a_o better_a and_o more_o excellent_a name_n than_o angel_n they_o repute_v he_o a_o devil_n yea_o the_o prince_n of_o devil_n and_o be_v it_o not_o enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n to_o be_v as_o his_o master_n the_o servant_n as_o his_o lord_n the_o prophet_n encourage_v such_o esay_n 51.7_o harken_v unto_o i_o you_o that_o know_v righteousness_n the_o people_n in_o who_o heart_n be_v my_o law_n what_o honourable_a name_n be_v they_o what_o shall_v they_o fear_v fear_v not_o you_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n neither_o be_v you_o afraid_a of_o their_o revile_n for_o the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o like_o wool_n but_o my_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o and_o my_o salvation_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n mean_a time_n the_o name_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v â—ot_n but_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n be_v it_o so_o that_o thy_o name_n shall_v perish_v there_o be_v some_o discouragement_n he_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n and_o thy_o just_a deal_n as_o the_o noonday_n psalm_n 37.6_o and_o therefore_o our_o lord_n have_v say_v if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n beelzebub_n matth._n 27.10_o add_v present_o fear_v not_o therefore_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o cover_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v reveil_v and_o hide_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v know_v have_v not_o posterity_n discover_v the_o reproach_n cast_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n apostle_n celsus_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enchanter_n and_o sorcerer_n ulpian_n the_o great_a lawyer_n call_v they_o impostor_n other_o say_v that_o they_o teach_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o who_o damnation_n be_v just_a these_o thou_o can_v bear_v but_o thou_o will_v say_v woe_n be_v i_o my_o mother_n than_o she_o have_v bring_v i_o forth_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n esay_n 53._o and_o though_o thy_o mother_n call_v thou_o benoni_n the_o son_n of_o affliction_n and_o sorrow_n thy_o heavenly_a father_n will_v call_v thou_o benjamin_n gen._n 35._o jabez_n have_v his_o name_n from_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n and_o who_o may_v not_o who_o see_v not_o and_o know_v the_o sorrow_n of_o these_o time_n but_o jabez_n be_v more_o honourable_a than_o his_o brethren_n and_o his_o father_n call_v he_o othoniel_n judg._n the_o god_n of_o time_n even_o this_o time_n honour_n thou_o the_o name_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o thy_o god_n will_v honour_v thou_o let_v other_o call_v thou_o proud_a happy_a and_o esteem_v man_n for_o outward_a wealth_n etc._n etc._n fear_v thou_o thy_o god_n and_o think_v upon_o his_o name_n mal._n 3.16_o psalm_n 9.10_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n will_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o in_o that_o common_a anarchy_n and_o desolation_n threaten_v esay_n 3.10_o dicite_fw-la justo_fw-la quod_fw-la ei_fw-la bene_fw-la erit_fw-la say_v to_o the_o righteous_a it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o he_o note_n and_o observation_n upon_o hebrew_n i_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o unto_o which_o of_o the_o angel_n say_v he_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o and_o again_o i_o will_v be_v to_o he_o a_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o a_o son_n hitherto_o we_o have_v have_v the_o apostle_n conclusion_n he_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o which_o be_v contain_v from_o vers_fw-la 5._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n where_o you_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o apostle_n prove_v not_o only_o that_o proposition_n but_o also_o all_o that_o he_o have_v affirm_v before_o concern_v christ_n una_fw-la fidelia_fw-la dvos_fw-la dealbans_fw-la parietes_fw-la whence_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o although_o st._n paul_n be_v a_o apostle_n and_o more_o extraordinary_o and_o miraculous_o call_v than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o speak_v by_o the_o instinct_n and_o direction_n and_o guidance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v we_o take_v any_o thing_n upon_o trust_n which_o he_o speak_v concern_v christ_n act._n 26.22_o 23._o i_o speak_v no_o other_o thing_n say_v he_o than_o the_o prophet_n and_o moses_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v show_v light_n to_o the_o people_n i._n e._n to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n 1_o cor._n 9.8_o say_v i_o these_o thing_n as_o a_o man_n or_o say_v not_o the_o lord_n the_o same_o also_o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o 1_o cor._n
q._n d._n who_o will_v dare_v to_o tempt_v and_o provoke_v the_o lord_n if_o he_o know_v or_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v almighty_a observe_v 2._o hence_o also_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o wonderful_a patience_n lenity_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o our_o god_n who_o bear_v our_o temptation_n and_o probation_n 2._o the_o father_n of_o the_o hebrew_n prove_v god_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v with_o reference_n unto_o god_n marvellous_a work_n which_o they_o have_v see_v and_o find_v he_o powerful_a true_a and_o faithful_a and_o this_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o aggravation_n of_o their_o father_n sin_n which_o be_v twofold_a 1._o they_o tempt_v god_n and_o prove_v he_o though_o they_o see_v his_o work_n 2._o thus_o they_o do_v forty_o year_n 1._o they_o tempt_v and_o prove_v god_n though_o they_o see_v his_o work_n psal_n 95._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o they_o see_v his_o work_n yet_o tempt_v he_o what_o work_n be_v these_o those_o which_o he_o wrought_v in_o egypt_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o so_o it_o may_v note_v that_o singular_a work_n of_o god_n in_o bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d opera_fw-la mea_fw-la as_o the_o apostle_n turn_v it_o in_o the_o text_n the_o meaning_n then_o of_o this_o point_n be_v that_o though_o they_o have_v see_v god_n great_a work_n yea_o all_o his_o work_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v find_v he_o and_o prove_v by_o experience_n that_o he_o be_v true_o god_n as_o he_o who_o have_v give_v they_o bread_n from_o heaven_n water_z out_o of_o the_o rock_n and_o flesh_n to_o eat_v in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o by_o nature_n afford_v none_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o therefore_o he_o who_o wrought_v these_o and_o the_o like_a work_n must_v needs_o be_v god_n himself_o yet_o when_o 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that_o he_o will_v do_v other_o work_n the_o lord_n say_v david_n have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o bear_n and_o will_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n so_o st._n paul_n reason_n god_n have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o he_o will_v deliver_v i_o from_o every_o evil_a work_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n will_v perfect_v it_o etc._n etc._n repreh_n 1._o who_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o god_n work_n repreh_n 2._o those_o that_o though_o they_o see_v sign_n and_o wonder_n yet_o believe_v not_o repreh_n 3._o the_o stupidity_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o although_o the_o lord_n therefore_o work_v his_o work_n that_o man_n shall_v avoid_v sin_n and_o the_o puishment_n of_o it_o that_o other_o harm_n may_v make_v they_o beware_v yet_o they_o heed_v they_o not_o the_o father_n of_o the_o hebrew_n bear_v their_o judgement_n jer._n 3.6_o 7._o and_o 44.2_o the_o lord_n tell_v the_o remnant_n of_o judah_n what_o their_o eye_n have_v see_v etc._n etc._n ezech._n 23.11_o aholah_n and_o aholibah_n dan._n 5.22_o though_o belshazzar_n know_v what_o befall_v his_o father_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.21_o exhort_v take_v notice_n of_o god_n work_n in_o other_o and_o in_o ourselves_o 5._o the_o father_n tempt_v god_n prove_v he_o and_o see_v his_o work_n forty_o year_n we_o have_v in_o these_o word_n the_o author_n of_o the_o sin_n name_v temptation_n and_o prove_v of_o god_n though_o they_o see_v his_o work_n which_o be_v the_o first_o aggravation_n and_o the_o second_o be_v the_o duration_n or_o continuance_n of_o time_n forty_o year_n 1._o their_o father_n tempt_v god_n etc._n etc._n i_o tell_v you_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o apostle_n after_o the_o lxx_o turn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o prove_v be_v often_o take_v in_o a_o good_a sense_n and_o thus_o the_o father_n of_o the_o hebrew_n prove_v god_n and_o see_v his_o work_n observe_v 1._o they_o who_o prove_v the_o lord_n in_o any_o or_o all_o his_o work_n shall_v see_v they_o and_o experimental_o find_v they_o to_o be_v worthy_a of_o god_n he_o who_o prove_v god_n in_o regard_n of_o wisdom_n and_o shall_v examine_v and_o try_v his_o work_n shall_v find_v experimental_o that_o to_o be_v true_a which_o the_o psalmist_n say_v in_o wisdom_n have_v thou_o make_v they_o all_o psal_n 104.24_o gen._n 1.1_o mark_v 6.2_o every_o creature_n be_v so_o fit_v and_o proportion_v unto_o other_o both_o in_o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a world_n that_o they_o prove_v the_o maker_n of_o they_o to_o be_v the_o only_a wise_a god_n and_o these_o be_v thing_n which_o be_v not_o heed_v calcantur_fw-la be_v due_o consider_v provoke_v admiration_n considerata_fw-la admiratione_n habentur_fw-la he_o who_o prove_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v see_v and_o find_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a in_o his_o work_n psal_n 92._o ult_n be_v not_o 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two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n matt._n 18.20_o contra_fw-la ezech._n 12.22_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o subject_n or_o object_n of_o all_o divinity_n about_o which_o all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v conversant_a for_o 1._o belief_n in_o god_n the_o father_n have_v necessary_a reference_n unto_o the_o son_n and_o the_o maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n make_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o son_n hebr._n 1.2_o 2._o then_o follow_v belief_n in_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n 3._o belief_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n refer_v also_o to_o the_o son_n for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n breathe_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 4._o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n and_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n all_o belong_v to_o that_o mystical_a body_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n nor_o can_v they_o be_v obtain_v or_o have_v without_o christ_n his_o spirit_n gather_v the_o catholic_n church_n for_o to_o he_o the_o 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grow_v christian_n that_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v not_o he_o the_o wisdom_n and_o that_o present_a with_o we_o to_o day_n in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o in_o thy_o heart_n rom._n 10._o christ_n the_o unction_n teach_v all_o thing_n 1_o joh._n 2._o repreh_n 2._o why_o complain_v we_o of_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n be_v not_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o be_v he_o not_o present_v with_o we_o be_v not_o this_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n psal_n 104._o psal_n 110.3_o and_o therefore_o gabriel_n that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n he_o bring_v the_o first_o news_n of_o he_o who_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n the_o plot_n and_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o tempter_n in_o we_o and_o dissolve_v his_o work_n in_o we_o and_o cast_v he_o out_o joh._n 12.31_o now_o be_v the_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n now_o this_o day_n 3._o why_o be_v we_o so_o unrighteous_a and_o unholy_a in_o our_o life_n be_v not_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n emmanuel_n god_n with_o we_o have_v not_o jesus_n christ_n give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o our_o father_n gal._n 1.4_o if_o god_n be_v with_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o we_o say_v this_o in_o regard_n of_o outward_a enemy_n and_o be_v it_o not_o as_o true_a of_o inward_a jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o same_o to_o day_n where_o o_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v he_o the_o fox_n have_v hole_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n have_v nest_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n he_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n col._n 1._o where_o be_v that_o love_n to_o be_v find_v if_o any_o where_o as_o the_o member_n be_v many_o etc._n etc._n so_o also_o be_v christ_n where_o shall_v we_o find_v that_o heroical_a love_n of_o enemy_n which_o he_o command_v and_o exemplify_v in_o himself_o yea_o where_o be_v that_o member-like_a love_n do_v not_o man_n love_v one_o another_o only_o for_o the_o mutual_a promote_a of_o temporal_a advantage_n consol_n to_o the_o true_a christian_n jesus_n christ_n be_v present_a with_o they_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v call_v emmanuel_n matth._n 1._o and_o he_o promise_v his_o disciple_n that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o they_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28._o even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o time_n till_o time_n be_v no_o more_o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o evil_a world_n that_o they_o may_v overcome_v it_o 1_o joh._n 5.4_o o_o but_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o why_o be_v all_o this_o evil_n befall_v we_o etc._n etc._n judg._n 6.13_o jacob_n be_v in_o this_o strait_a gen._n 32.9_o thou_o say_v unto_o i_o return_v unto_o thy_o land_n and_o to_o thy_o kindred_n and_o i_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a where_o do_v the_o lord_n make_v this_o promise_n unto_o jacob_n gen._n 31.3_o return_v 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45.15_o a_o treasure_n hide_v from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a matth._n 11._o hide_v from_o they_o who_o be_v so_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n that_o they_o think_v they_o know_v all_o thing_n yet_o who_o stumble_v and_o take_v offence_n at_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o already_o in_o their_o own_o heart_n prov._n 18._o and_o it_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o field_n and_o why_o in_o the_o field_n he_o who_o will_v find_v it_o must_v go_v out_o of_o his_o house_n out_o of_o himself_o our_o lord_n lead_v he_o who_o eye_n he_o will_v open_v and_o show_v this_o treasure_n out_o of_o the_o crowd_n it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o field_n in_o solitude_n and_o retiredness_n not_o