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strange_a chamier_n answer_v that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o such_o expression_n seem_v strange_a and_o horrid_a unto_o they_o who_o use_v and_o delight_v to_o hear_v nothing_o but_o the_o high-prizing_a and_o advance_v of_o their_o own_o work_n if_o this_o be_v not_o the_o same_o disease_n that_o mr._n g._n and_o some_o other_o be_v sick_a of_o i_o be_o deceive_v but_o let_v we_o go_v on_o and_o hear_v this_o learned_a man_n resolution_n of_o this_o question_n which_o i_o shall_v the_o rather_o recite_v because_o he_o prove_v his_o conclusion_n by_o a_o unanswerable_a demonstration_n from_o the_o word_n itself_o in_o the_o forecited_n place_n sect._n 5._o good_a work_n say_v he_o may_v be_v two_o way_n consider_v either_o abstract_o in_o that_o nature_n and_o according_a to_o those_o dimension_n of_o goodness_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v or_o concrete_o that_o be_v not_o in_o that_o simple_a nature_n and_o consideration_n of_o goodness_n but_o as_o they_o be_v clothe_v 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abolish_v or_o destroy_v by_o his_o departure_n but_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o force_n as_o they_o be_v before_o especial_o even_o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o the_o law_n be_v no_o loser_n if_o he_o go_v not_o out_o without_o make_v a_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o all_o duty_n and_o service_n which_o he_o shall_v owe_v thereunto_o which_o be_v the_o very_a case_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o law_n as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n they_o be_v translate_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o law_n and_o work_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o grace_n there_o to_o be_v direct_v and_o order_v and_o judge_v by_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n jam._n 2._o these_o two_o exemption_n be_v premise_v i_o see_v not_o but_o we_o may_v admit_v of_o any_o other_o use_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o church_n which_o do_v not_o make_v void_a either_o of_o these_o exemption_n and_o particular_o those_o which_o 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yet_o it_o give_v neither_o eye_n to_o see_v nor_o a_o gracious_a manner_n of_o see_v these_o two_o be_v only_o from_o christ_n from_o his_o grace_n not_o from_o the_o law_n both_o in_o nature_n and_o grace_n there_o be_v the_o same_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o of_o the_o effect_n of_o life_n as_o eye_n and_o sight_n that_o only_o which_o give_v life_n give_v sight_n now_o the_o apostle_n utter_o deny_v the_o former_a that_o the_o law_n can_v give_v life_n and_o thereby_o he_o deny_v it_o able_a to_o give_v sight_n but_o contrariwise_o as_o christ_n only_o give_v life_n so_o he_o only_o give_v sight_n ephes_n 1.17,18_o and_o that_o not_o by_o the_o law_n but_o by_o mere_a grace_n but_o how_o do_v christ_n give_v a_o gracious_a spiritual_a sight_n or_o eye_n i_o answer_v by_o the_o unction_n of_o his_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 2.20_o who_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o illumination_n ephes_n 1.17_o and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n know_v no_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2.11_o but_o do_v christ_n give_v these_o spiritual_a eye_n without_o any_o outward_a mean_n i_o answer_v that_o i_o conceive_v that_o spiritual_a eye_n with_o other_o gift_n of_o grace_n may_v be_v consider_v two_o way_n in_o their_o root_n and_o in_o their_o fruit_n in_o their_o be_v and_o in_o their_o actuate_a in_o the_o former_a sense_n they_o be_v the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la causae_fw-la physicae_fw-la but_o in_o the_o actuate_a or_o put_v forth_o of_o faith_n or_o sight_n there_o be_v the_o intervening_a of_o the_o word_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la causae_fw-la moralis_fw-la sive_fw-la objecti_fw-la as_o the_o object_n to_o be_v see_v which_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 19.8_o and_o so_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o come_v by_o hear_v here_o the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v always_o conjoin_v esay_n 59.21_o well_o then_o see_v without_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o enlighten_v either_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n or_o the_o gospel_n why_o may_v he_o not_o enlighten_v as_o well_o by_o the_o law_n as_o by_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v mr._n g_n objection_n i_o answer_v with_o the_o apostle_n the_o gospel_n only_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.2_o 2_o cor._n 3.8_o but_o the_o law_n contrariwise_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8.2_o it_o be_v the_o kill_v letter_n 2_o cor._n 3.6_o it_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n ver_fw-la 7._o it_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o condemnation_n ver_fw-la 9_o we_o must_v observe_v say_v paraeus_n that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v by_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o law_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o give_v and_o therefore_o neither_o faith_n nor_o confidence_n nor_o any_o hope_n of_o adoption_n or_o salvation_n par._n in_o gal._n 3.2_o i_o may_v add_v nor_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v a_o proper_a effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n such_o as_o be_v a_o gracious_a sight_n of_o our_o own_o vileness_n the_o law_n command_v only_o but_o it_o help_v not_o but_o if_o it_o do_v give_v eye_n or_o sight_n it_o shall_v help_v as_o well_o as_o command_v neither_o be_v this_o any_o reproach_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_n it_o be_v our_o fault_n not_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v we_o life_n nor_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o it_o be_v weak_a not_o through_o any_o impotency_n in_o its_o self_n but_o through_o our_o flesh_n rom._n 8.3_o but_o mr._n g._n cite_v against_o we_o out_o of_o psal_n 19.7,8_o that_o the_o law_n convert_v the_o soul_n make_v wise_a