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his_o liberty_n out_o of_o the_o love_n he_o bear_v to_o his_o master_n and_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n christ_n in_o his_o own_o person_n make_v the_o allusion_n and_o we_o may_v accommodate_v it_o to_o our_o own_o person_n in_o a_o word_n a_o man_n do_v hear_v theological_o when_o the_o law_n which_o be_v perfect_a convert_v his_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v sure_a 19_o psal_n 19_o make_v he_o wise_a of_o simple_a the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v right_o rejoice_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v pure_a do_v illighten_v his_o eye_n so_o that_o this_o hearing-eare_n be_v of_o god_n 29._o deut_n 29._o as_o also_o the_o voice_n be_v and_o therefore_o moses_n tell_v the_o israelite_n that_o god_n have_v not_o give_v they_o ear_n to_o hear_v and_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n say_v qui_fw-la habet_fw-la aures_fw-la ad_fw-la audiendum_fw-la audiat_fw-la for_o vobis_fw-la datum_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v not_o to_o every_o body_n give_v to_o hear_v but_o of_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v christ_n have_v pronounce_v bless_v be_v the_o ear_n that_o hear_v that_o which_o you_o hear_v have_v hear_v what_o the_o voice_n be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o hear_v we_o must_v now_o join_v they_o together_o and_o indeed_o speak_v be_v for_o hear_v in_o civil_a society_n neither_o will_v god_n ever_o have_v give_v man_n tongue_n if_o he_o have_v not_o give_v they_o ear_n and_o if_o for_o this_o life_n he_o so_o provide_v how_o much_o more_o do_v he_o provide_v so_o for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v sure_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o he_o receive_v grace_n and_o apostleship_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o rom_n 1_o 5._o 1._o thes_n 2_o 13._o that_o man_n may_v hear_v he_o with_o faith_n and_o he_o call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o hear_v that_o be_v a_o word_n which_o must_v be_v hear_v esay_n go_v a_o step_n far_o and_o call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 16._o 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nor_o shrink_v it_o neither_o add_v thereto_o nor_o take_v therefrom_o these_o two_o attribute_n of_o truth_n and_o power_n be_v so_o proper_a unto_o god_n that_o they_o be_v not_o communicable_a to_o any_o creature_n omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la mendax_fw-la 116._o psal_n 116._o every_o man_n may_v deceive_v or_o be_v deceive_v and_o omne_fw-la sub_fw-la regno_fw-la graniore_fw-la regnum_fw-la est_fw-la the_o great_a sovereign_n unto_o man_n be_v subject_a unto_o god_n therefore_o man_n word_n must_v be_v try_v before_o they_o must_v be_v believe_v we_o must_v not_o credit_v all_o their_o word_n and_o we_o must_v yield_v obedience_n unto_o man_n no_o far_o then_o may_v stand_v with_o our_o obedience_n to_o god_n this_o must_v be_v observe_v because_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v due_a only_a to_o god_n be_v too_o often_o communicate_v to_o man_n so_o disciple_n take_v their_o master_n instruction_n as_o divine_a oracle_n and_o follow_v they_o in_o error_n out_o of_o a_o preconceipt_n that_o 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have_v subject_n also_o they_o must_v dutiful_o obey_v their_o superior_n but_o always_o with_o a_o save_n save_v the_o allegiance_n which_o they_o owe_v unto_o the_o superior_a of_o superior_n that_o be_v unto_o god_n so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v no_o contradiction_n between_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o superior_a man_n subject_n must_v obey_v though_o the_o obedience_n be_v unsavoury_a and_o the_o command_v rigid_a but_o so_o soon_o as_o there_o appear_v a_o contradiction_n endure_v they_o must_v patient_o the_o sanction_n of_o the_o law_n but_o perform_v the_o precept_n they_o must_v not_o be_v this_o caution_n observe_v by_o subject_n do_v they_o consider_v the_o subordination_n of_o all_o earthly_a power_n to_o the_o power_n of_o
more_o tentation_n no_o more_o foil_n no_o more_o reproach_n evea_o when_o we_o shall_v fall_v asleep_a we_o may_v lay_v ourselves_o down_o in_o peace_n and_o take_v our_o rest_n for_o christ_n which_o only_o can_v will_v make_v we_o dwell_v in_o safety_n as_o secure_o as_o himself_o rest_v in_o the_o grave_n so_o shall_v our_o flesh_n rest_n in_o hope_n there_o be_v the_o first_o taste_n of_o our_o victory_n but_o when_o we_o awake_v we_o shall_v drink_v our_o fill_n of_o it_o and_o shall_v with_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o revelation_n yea_o in_o this_o chapter_n insult_v and_o say_v o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n thank_n be_v unto_o god_n which_o have_v give_v we_o victory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n but_o he_o be_v typus_fw-la not_o only_a victoriae_fw-la but_o aquavitae_fw-la also_o and_o that_o of_o grace_n and_o glory_n 714._o fulgent_n p._n 714._o of_o grace_n in_o baptism_n and_o of_o glory_n at_o the_o last_o day_n so_o the_o father_n distinguish_v resurrectio_fw-la carnis_fw-la christi_fw-la gratiam_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o corporalis_fw-la &_o spiritualis_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la attribuit_fw-la it_o raise_v out_o of_o both_o sleep_n the_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a and_o they_o do_v it_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o st._n paul_n for_o he_o make_v he_o a_o type_n of_o both_o but_o in_o a_o different_a fashion_n of_o the_o first_o he_o be_v typus_fw-la analogicus_fw-la of_o the_o second_o exemplaris_fw-la we_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n in_o baptism_n that_o as_o christ_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a so_o shall_v we_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n rom._n 6.3_o christ_n then_o in_o his_o resurrection_n do_v first_o preach_v unto_o we_o rise_v from_o sin_n and_o indeed_o if_o the_o name_n christus_fw-la do_v imply_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o resurrection_n the_o name_n of_o christian_n must_v imply_v the_o cause_n of_o we_o no_o hope_n of_o a_o answerable_a resurrection_n 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comfort_v he_o well_o ne_o angaris_fw-la animo_fw-la quod_fw-la mort_fw-fr all_o corpore_fw-la cinctus_fw-la sis_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v not_o dishearten_v when_o thou_o look_v upon_o thy_o house_n of_o clay_n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n free_v we_o from_o the_o law_n as_o of_o sin_n so_o of_o death_n for_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o thy_o mortal_a body_n he_o that_o raise_v jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a will_v also_o quicken_v thy_o mortal_a body_n by_o the_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o thou_o rom_n 8._o there_o be_v one_o thing_n more_o note_v by_o the_o first_o fruit_n 1._o levit._fw-la 1._o they_o be_v put_v on_o the_o altar_n but_o not_o burn_v to_o note_v that_o they_o be_v ready_a for_o god_n without_o fire_n the_o cross_n of_o christ_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o all_o affliction_n there_o remain_v nothing_o for_o we_o but_o acceptation_n that_o we_o be_v present_v unto_o god_n in_o his_o temple_n and_o receive_v into_o those_o heavenly_a tabernacle_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o the_o first_o fruit_n do_v teach_v and_o whereof_o we_o may_v not_o doubt_v for_o therefore_o the_o father_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v not_o only_a auspex_n and_o examplar_n but_o also_o fidei_fw-la iussor_n theodoret._n theodoret._n yea_o chirographum_fw-la nostrae_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la they_o make_v a_o fair_a demonstration_n of_o it_o primitiae_fw-la habent_fw-la cognationem_fw-la cum_fw-la universo_fw-la eo_fw-la cvius_fw-la sunt_fw-la primitiae_fw-la the_o first_o fruit_n and_o that_o who_o first_o fruit_n they_o be_v must_v needs_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n the_o cognation_n than_o be_v between_o christ_n manhood_n and_o we_o in_o that_o he_o open_v unto_o we_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n 9_o heb._n 9_o non_fw-la est_fw-la dubit_fw-la andum_fw-la de_fw-la consortio_fw-la gloriae_fw-la sicut_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dubit_fw-la andum_fw-la de_fw-la 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