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A41577 An incorruptible key composed of the CX Psalme wherewith you may open the rest of the Holy Scriptures ... / by Samuel Gorton, Gent. ... Gorton, Samuel, 1592 or 3-1677. 1647 (1647) Wing G1306; ESTC R17721 247,348 274

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that_o which_o without_o it_o can_v admit_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n and_o so_o can_v not_o be_v know_v admire_a or_o worship_v by_o the_o creature_n at_o all_o 19_o all_o rom._n 11._o 32._o to_o 36._o ephes_n 3._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o hence_o he_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o be_v life_n from_o death_n become_v the_o lord_n our_o righteous_a 6._o righteous_a jer._n 23._o 6._o by_o be_v make_v sin_n in_o we_o 21._o we_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o yea_o the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o father_n to_o we_o by_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n in_o we_o or_o we_o the_o bless_a of_o god_n in_o he_o by_o his_o become_v a_o curse_n in_o we_o
13._o we_o rom._n 1._o 4._o gal._n 3._o 13._o for_o it_o be_v god_n property_n work_n and_o prerogative_n royal_a to_o make_v himself_o honourable_a by_o infirmity_n and_o it_o be_v man_n work_n only_o and_o all_o that_o he_o can_v attain_v unto_o to_o make_v himself_o honourable_a by_o thing_n that_o be_v excellent_a at_o least_o in_o appearance_n 23._o appearance_n act_n 12._o 21_o 22_o 23._o or_o in_o the_o corrrupt_a mind_n of_o those_o among_o who_o he_o live_v 23._o live_v act_n 12._o 21_o 22_o 23._o but_o so_o far_o as_o man_n be_v from_o make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o from_o devise_v and_o invent_v that_o great_a work_n of_o salvation_n to_o lift_v he_o up_o through_o infirmity_n and_o purify_v he_o through_o corruption_n 44._o corruption_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 42_o 43_o 44._o even_o so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o justification_n and_o acquit_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n by_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o himself_o and_o so_o far_o as_o any_o strive_v to_o make_v 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4._o as_o a_o potter_n vessel_n and_o before_o he_o shall_v want_v executioner_n every_o man_n shall_v sheathe_v his_o sword_n in_o his_o brother_n side_n 27._o side_n psal_n 2._o 9_o revel_v 2._o 26_o 27._o not_o only_o in_o thing_n that_o concern_v this_o temporary_a life_n but_o in_o thing_n of_o a_o spiritual_a and_o of_o a_o eternal_a nature_n also_o 27._o also_o exod._n 32._o 27._o wherefore_o whether_o we_o look_v upon_o our_o own_o infirmity_n or_o the_o world_n glory_n and_o tyranny_n christ_n in_o this_o twofold_a respect_n according_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n become_v all_o sufficient_a unto_o we_o to_o save_v both_o from_o the_o one_o and_o from_o the_o other_o 19_o other_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 18_o 19_o for_o these_o be_v those_o cherubim_n or_o cherub_n that_o be_v set_v at_o the_o east_n of_o eden_n with_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o sword_n shake_v turn_v itself_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n 9_o life_n rom._n 4._o 25_o revel_v 11._o 4_o 5._o revel_v 20._o 9_o namely_o this_o kingly_a priest_n and_o this_o priestly_a king_n for_o king_n be_v cverubbs_n or_o cherubion_n 24._o cherubion_n gen._n 3._o 24._o and_o those_o that_o place_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n in_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o way_n of_o man_n or_o attainable_a by_o man_n that_o be_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v proceed_v out_o of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o creature_n they_o fall_v from_o the_o dignity_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o so_o do_v read_v diligent_o for_o proof_n hereof_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n 16._o ezekiel_n ezek._n 28._o 14_o 16._o and_o those_o that_o find_v and_o place_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o kindom_n and_o priesthood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v neither_o of_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n 20._o man_n ezek._n 12._o to_o 20._o nor_o be_v they_o find_v in_o any_o but_o in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o 12._o himself_o gal._n 1._o 11._o 12._o they_o and_o they_o only_a rise_v from_o that_o base_a and_o miserable_a estate_n and_o condition_n of_o all_o mankind_n unto_o the_o glory_n grace_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 23._o god_n ephes_n 1._o 22._o 23._o therefore_o these_o cherubim_n be_v place_v at_o the_o east_n of_o eden_n 17._o eden_n ephes_n 1._o 18._o to_o 22._o rom._n 8._o 16._o 17._o with_o the_o fl●me_n of_o a_o sword_n turn_v or_o change_v as_o the_o word_n be_v for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n ceshaph_n signify_v turn_v or_o change_v or_o transform_v of_o one_o thing_n into_o another_o the_o word_n also_o translate_v glister_n or_o flame_v as_o a_o fire_n or_o sword_n allude_v unto_o have_v the_o signification_n of_o secret_a or_o close_a conveyance_n as_o in_o secret_a sleight_n of_o juggle_a whereby_o man_n have_v their_o sense_n so_o dazzle_v that_o they_o can_v perceive_v nor_o find_v out_o the_o 24._o the_o gen_n 3._o 24._o motion_n or_o translate_n of_o thing_n for_o these_o namely_o the_o 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according_a to_o that_o glorious_a translation_n and_o mutual_a communication_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n in_o he_o they_o devise_v invent_v conjecture_n and_o search_v out_o all_o way_n and_o mean_n according_a to_o the_o art_n and_o wisdom_n of_o man_n in_o whatsoever_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n after_o the_o cunning_a slight_n and_o device_n of_o satan_n can_v possible_o bring_v forth_o unto_o itself_o 16._o itself_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 3._o col._n 2._o 14._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 14._o 18._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 16._o to_o dignify_v and_o set_v up_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o unto_o himself_o and_o hence_o arise_v all_o that_o enchantment_n
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a_o wicked_a man_n can_v be_v transfer_v or_o turn_v over_o unto_o god_n while_o the_o man_n himself_o be_v not_o in_o unity_n with_o he_o or_o the_o hand_n or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n can_v be_v light_n without_o unity_n with_o the_o eye_n 23._o eye_n mat._n 22._o 23._o nay_o man_n in_o his_o first_o creation_n be_v not_o but_o as_o he_o be_v make_v and_o spring_v up_o out_o of_o this_o womb_n of_o eternity_n for_o he_o be_v make_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 27._o god_n gen._n 1._o 26._o 27._o and_o there_o be_v no_o image_n of_o god_n but_o only_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o that_o way_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o subsistence_n 3._o subsistence_n col._n 1._o 15._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o heb._n 1._o 3._o therefore_o the_o youngling_n youth_n or_o momentany_a nature_n of_o man_n as_o frail_a and_o fruitless_a as_o the_o dust_n 19_o dust_n gen._n 2._o 7._o and_o 3._o 19_o can_v be_v find_v to_o have_v a_o be_v but_o of_o or_o in_o the_o 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that_o be_v in_o christ_n translate_v the_o curse_n unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 13._o god_n deut._n 21._o 23._o gal_n 3._o 13._o who_o take_v it_o away_o at_o once_o and_o for_o ever_o 12._o ever_o heb._n 9_o 12._o and_o also_o translate_v the_o blessing_n or_o blessedness_n upon_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n wherein_o it_o rest_v abide_v and_o exercise_v itself_o for_o ever_o 9_o ever_o gen._n 22._o 16_o 17_o 18._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o this_o oath_n of_o interposition_n therefore_o infallible_o bind_v over_o god_n unto_o man_n as_o also_o man_n over_o unto_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o but_o as_o he_o be_v light_a 5._o light_a jam._n 1._o 17._o 1_o john_n 1._o 5._o and_z light_n can_v be_v
light_n but_o it_o must_v be_v manifest_a 21._o manifest_a joh._n 3._o 20_o 21._o nor_o can_v he_o be_v make_v manifest_a but_o in_o his_o son_n and_o the_o son_n be_v not_o manifest_a to_o be_v of_o god_n but_o by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a 4._o dead_a rom._n 1._o 4._o for_z by_o death_n he_o overcome_v he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n 14._o death_n heb._n 2._o 14._o which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o none_o but_o of_o god_n alone_o for_o by_o die_v in_o himself_o to_o all_o humane_a excellency_n the_o glory_n and_o pomp_n of_o this_o present_a world_n 7_o world_n mat._n 8._o 20_o psal_n 22._o 6_o 7_o he_o live_v in_o himself_o through_o humane_a frailty_n unto_o god_n in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 4._o come_v 1_o cor._n 13._o 4._o 4._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 4._o so_o that_o by_o death_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o slay_v the_o enmity_n in_o himself_o 16._o himself_o ephes_n 2._o 15_o 16._o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o spirit_n of_o that_o wicked_a one_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n which_o have_v ever_o come_v out_o and_o contend_v with_o god_n 29._o god_n gen._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o rev._n ●_o 12._o 7._o 17._o gal._n 4._o 29._o from_o the_o beginning_n even_o until_o now_o to_o give_v that_o unto_o man_n which_o god_n can_v give_v to_o another_o no_o not_o to_o any_o beside_o himself_o 8._o himself_o isai_n 42._o 8._o satan_n will_v have_v glory_n give_v to_o another_o that_o be_v to_o another_o individual_a subsistance_n therefore_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_a 5._o evil_a gen._n 3._o 5._o but_o god_n in_o his_o way_n only_o give_v to_o another_o nature_n in_o that_o way_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o same_o individual_a subsistence_n in_o and_o with_o himself_o so_o then_o christ_n slay_v the_o enmity_n that_o be_v the_o vicious_a desire_n pride_n and_o ambition_n of_o the_o flesh_n at_o no_o further_a distance_n from_o himself_o then_o a_o wicked_a man_n slay_v crucify_v and_o kill_v that_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n unto_o himself_o 6._o himself_o heb._n 6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o for_o however_o he_o kill_v it_o in_o &_o unto_o himself_o yet_o it_o live_v &_o work_v effectual_o in_o the_o choose_a and_o belove_v of_o god_n so_o also_o however_o christ_n kill_v &_o crucify_v in_o himself_o the_o flesh_n with_o all_o the_o lust_n &_o affection_n of_o it_o 24._o it_o gal_n 5._o 24._o that_o be_v in_o all_o that_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o by_o faith_n yet_o do_v that_o spirit_n of_o uncleanness_n work_v effectual_o in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o ever_o shall_v 2._o shall_v ephes_n 2._o 2._o god_n therefore_o have_v bind_v himself_o ever_o unto_o man_n by_o no_o less_o a_o tie_n and_o obligation_n than_o that_o great_a work_n of_o the_o death_n and_o humiliation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v consist_v of_o which_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v know_v or_o hear_v of_o but_o only_o in_o the_o nature_n and_o wretched_a condition_n of_o mankind_n 17._o mankind_n heb._n 2._o 16_o 17._o the_o ground_n of_o it_o be_v this_o the_o humiliation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v of_o the_o same_o extent_n that_o his_o exaltation_n be_v they_o hold_v correspondency_n in_o all_o point_n else_o it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o that_o can_v admit_v of_o any_o bound_n or_o limitation_n whatsoever_o for_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v man_n be_v exalt_v through_o his_o unity_n with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n above_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o any_o create_a nature_n whatsoever_o 5._o whatsoever_o rom._n 9_o 5._o so_o be_v the_o word_n or_o that_o son_n of_o god_n 5._o god_n john_n 1._o 14._o heb._n 1._o 5._o be_v make_v flesh_n vilify_v and_o abase_v below_o the_o state_n &_o condition_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v simple_o a_o creature_n whatsoever_o for_o all_o creature_n be_v by_o nature_n good_a 31_o good_a gen._n 1._o 31_o as_o the_o work_n of_o that_o one_o only_o and_o good_a god_n now_o the_o work_n of_o god_n can_v be_v perfect_v but_o in_o man_n who_o be_v a_o abridgement_n or_o a_o epittomy_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n who_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v good_a in_o the_o creation_n production_n or_o bring_v forth_o of_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o as_o they_o have_v refrence_n unto_o man_n 8._o man_n gen._n 2._o 18._o psal_n 8._o 6_o 7_o 8._o be_v make_v for_o his_o use_n benefit_n and_o honour_n and_o suit_v with_o his_o nature_n and_o disposition_n all_o be_v make_v before_o he_o to_o declare_v that_o all-tended_n and_o have_v respect_n unto_o he_o he_o be_v the_o fullness_n and_o whole_a accomplisence_n of_o they_o all_o for_o in_o he_o only_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n perfect_a without_o which_o no_o rest_n nor_o sabbath_n can_v be_v find_v 3._o find_v gen._n ●_o 1_o 2_o 3._o for_o as_o god_n and_o his_o word_n be_v one_o and_o so_o alike_o infinite_a and_o perfect_a the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o so_o the_o word_n and_o his_o work_n be_v one_o and_o alike_o infinite_a and_o perfect_a the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o and_o such_o a_o work_n can_v be_v find_v in_o none_o but_o only_o in_o man_n alone_o and_o therefore_o the_o humiliation_n of_o christ_n must_v of_o necessity_n have_v its_o be_v in_o man_n or_o rather_o the_o anihiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v only_o in_o that_o enosh_fw-mi that_o be_v in_o sorry_a man_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v now_o the_o work_n of_o god_n only_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n be_v a_o infinite_a work_n which_o in_o any_o other_o or_o in_o all_o other_o creature_n it_o can_v be_v for_o however_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n yet_o the_o work_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o therefore_o finit_a for_o a_o creature_n simple_o consider_v be_v a_o finit_a thing_n but_o man_n be_v not_o nor_o have_v his_o be_v for_o a_o moment_n but_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 27._o god_n gen._n 1._o 26_o 27._o for_o in_o that_o image_n be_v be_v create_v and_o have_v his_o be_v at_o the_o first_o and_o that_o be_v the_o proper_a image_n similitude_n and_o likeness_n of_o man_n therefore_o adam_n be_v say_v to_o beget_v a_o son_n in_o his_o own_o image_n not_o when_o he_o beget_v cain_n but_o when_o he_o beget_v seth_n 3._o seth_n gen._n 5._o 3._o or_o that_o stable_n and_o set_v one_o who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n 38_o lord_n luk._n 3._o 38_o in_o who_o this_o glorious_a image_n be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v alive_a for_o ever_o 3._o ever_o heb._n 1._o 3._o now_o that_o this_o work_n of_o god_n namely_o the_o creation_n frame_n and_o be_v of_o man_n be_v only_o a_o infinite_a work_n it_o be_v evident_a and_o plain_a for_o as_o certain_o as_o the_o dust_n or_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n 7._o earth_n gen._n 2._o 7._o that_o be_v that_o spaun_n or_o seed_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o have_v all_o earthly_a transitory_a corruptible_a fade_a and_o vanish_v thing_n in_o it_o be_v make_v in_o the_o image_n wisdom_n or_o word_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n so_o certain_o be_v that_o image_n wisdom_n or_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n and_o fullness_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a excellency_n make_v of_o or_o in_o the_o dust_n or_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o god_n look_v upon_o in_o man_n but_o as_o it_o consist_v of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v become_v one_o 22._o one_o ephes_n 2._o 14._o 15_o 16_o john_n 17._o 21_o 22._o so_o that_o this_o work_n have_v in_o it_o not_o only_o that_o which_o be_v true_o and_o real_o a_o creature_n but_o also_o the_o image_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o creator_n therefore_o must_v be_v a_o work_n of_o a_o infinite_a and_o unfathomed_a extent_n be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o creator_n be_v consider_v in_o it_o that_o can_v admit_v of_o any_o bound_n or_o limit_n 41._o limit_n 1_o bing_o 8._o 27._o psalm_n 78._o 41._o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o god_n say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o own_o image_n which_o be_v not_o a_o consultation_n of_o the_o trinity_n proper_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o but_o proper_o a_o confirmation_n of_o this_o great_a work_n in_o the_o summon_n and_o bring_v together_o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 4._o earth_n gen._n 1._o 1_o deu._n 30._o 19_o gal._n 4_o 4._o the_o dust_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n to_o be_v one_o entire_a and_o glorious_a workmanship_n so_o that_o adam_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v true_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 38._o god_n luk._n 3._o 38._o not_o
he_o fall_v and_o by_o which_o he_o destroy_v and_o overthrow_v himself_o 17._o himself_o mal._n 3._o 6._o james._n 1_o 17._o so_o that_o the_o difference_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o the_o one_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o death_n take_v 21._o take_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o mat._n 1._o 21._o 17._o 21._o ezek._n 18._o 24._o gen._n 2._o 17._o occasion_n by_o righteousness_n to_o become_v sin_n by_o life_n to_o become_v death_n by_o blessing_n to_o become_v a_o curse_n the_o other_o in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o mystery_n of_o god_n take_v occasion_n by_o sin_n to_o be_v righteousness_n by_o death_n to_o become_v life_n by_o the_o curse_n to_o become_v a_o blessing_n or_o the_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o as_o near_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n be_v unto_o the_o curse_n by_o nature_n who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o the_o very_a curse_n itself_o indeed_o 8._o indeed_o ephes_n 2._o 152_o 3._o 8._o in_o the_o obstract_n so_o near_o be_v the_o wicked_a unto_o the_o blessing_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o creation_n who_o be_v thereby_o the_o very_a blessing_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n indeed_o so_o that_o as_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n behold_v themselves_o in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n wisdom_n 7._o wisdom_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o 7._o can_v say_v and_o that_o true_o we_o be_v such_o by_o nature_n 3._o nature_n ephes_n 2._o 3._o but_o we_o be_v so_o by_o grace_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 4._o god_n 1_o john_n 4._o 17._o col._n 3._o 4._o in_o which_o ascent_n and_o gather_v up_o unto_o he_o from_o that_o low_a and_o forlorn_a condition_n be_v their_o joy_n and_o happiness_n for_o ever_o 9_o ever_o ephes_n 5._o 8._o 9_o even_o so_o the_o wicked_a behold_v themselves_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n and_o light_n of_o a_o creature_n view_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n 6._o god_n gen._n 3._o 5._o 6._o shall_v as_o true_o conclude_v we_o be_v such_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o be_v make_v high_a than_o angel_n 6._o angel_n heb._n 1._o 4_o 5_o 6._o have_v in_o christ_n obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a name_n than_o they_o but_o now_o we_o be_v thrust_v down_o into_o hades_n that_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a by_o our_o sin_n and_o unbelief_n and_o this_o miserable_a descent_n shall_v be_v their_o pain_n and_o torment_v eternal_o thence_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o angel_n which_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v their_o principality_n that_o be_v the_o messenger_n that_o bring_v such_o great_a tiding_n of_o god_n into_o the_o world_n as_o to_o have_v his_o very_a mind_n and_o image_n upon_o they_o as_o man_n in_o his_o creation_n at_o the_o first_o have_v keep_v not_o their_o lordship_n as_o have_v the_o authority_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o they_o be_v reserve_v in_o chain_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n 4._o day_n jude_n 6._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 4._o imply_v that_o so_o long_o as_o that_o great_a day_n of_o god_n power_n and_o glory_n last_v so_o long_o shall_v their_o thraldom_n bondage_n and_o sentence_n of_o death_n remain_v upon_o they_o it_o remain_v therefore_o in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n that_o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n 21._o sin_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o and_o become_v a_o curse_n 13._o curse_n gal._n 3._o 13._o even_o as_o dust_n be_v make_v in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n yea_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n 24._o truth_n gen._n 1._o 27._o ephes_n 4._o 24._o no_o more_o a_o shadow_n or_o a_o semblance_n without_o the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o one_o then_o be_v in_o the_o other_o they_o be_v both_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o realty_n and_o certainty_n and_o stand_v in_o absolute_a and_o perpetual_a term_n of_o relation_n in_o all_o point_n diamiterwise_o or_o in_o way_n of_o antithesis_n or_o opposition_n 19_o opposition_n rom._n 5._o 17_o 18_o 19_o note_v therefore_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v so_o make_v a_o curse_n and_o sin_n that_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o so_o be_v or_o become_v such_o a_o one_o he_o destroy_v sin_n and_o the_o curse_n and_o take_v they_o away_o for_o ever_o in_o that_o way_n of_o faith_n 14._o faith_n hosea_n 13._o 14._o heb._n 2._o 14._o for_o evil_n can_v so_o journey_v with_o he_o no_o not_o for_o a_o moment_n 4._o moment_n 1_o john_n 5._o 5._o psal_n 5._o 4._o neither_o be_v guile_n ever_o find_v in_o his_o mouth_n 9_o mouth_n esa_n 53._o 9_o yet_o from_o this_o glorious_a act_n of_o he_o spring_v up_o a_o eternal_a curse_n in_o the_o wicked_a in_o that_o way_n of_o unbelief_n and_o that_o sin_n that_o shall_v abide_v upon_o they_o for_o ever_o 11._o ever_o psa_fw-la 58_o 3._o job_n 20._o 11._o this_o happy_a and_o bless_a act_n of_o unity_n between_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o our_o nature_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o it_o without_o which_o it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o it_o be_v altogether_o impossible_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v any_o no_o not_o the_o least_o tittle_n or_o jot_n of_o cause_n of_o it_o at_o all_o for_o have_v not_o the_o breach_n be_v such_o as_o the_o composition_n or_o form_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o oath_n be_v have_v the_o height_n depth_n length_n and_o breadth_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n in_o it_o sin_n and_o death_n have_v never_o else_o receive_v their_o form_n if_o we_o may_v so_o call_v it_o or_o rather_o their_o formless_a figure_n and_o shape_n 3._o shape_n rev._n 9_o 2_o 3._o no_o more_o than_o righteousness_n and_o life_n can_v appear_v unto_o perfection_n and_o satisfaction_n 3._o satisfaction_n psa_fw-la 36._o 5._o 6._o psa_fw-la 63._o 5._o psa_fw-la 19_o 11._o 3._o yet_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a for_o a_o curse_n to_o spring_v out_o of_o blessing_n or_o sin_n out_o of_o righteousness_n as_o the_o proper_a root_n and_o fountain_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v for_o filthy_a water_n to_o issue_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a fountain_n 18._o fountain_n jam._n 3._o 11._o 12._o mat._n 7._o 17._o 18._o for_o the_o frail_a brittle_a and_o momentany_a nature_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v the_o proper_a root_n fonntaine_n and_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n but_o take_v occasion_n thereof_o from_o that_o firm_a durable_a &_o unchangeable_a state_n of_o the_o most_o high_a without_o which_o it_o can_v not_o be_v so_o yet_o be_v the_o lord_n clean_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a in_o all_o the_o inclination_n motion_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o that_o kind_n even_o as_o the_o saint_n be_v free_a from_o at_o tribute_v unto_o themselves_o any_o jot_n of_o that_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n but_o ascribe_v it_o whole_o to_o that_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n 11_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 27._o 28._o 29._o 8._o 3._o job._n 30._o 11_o even_o as_o the_o proper_a cause_n of_o the_o spring_a up_o and_o growth_n of_o a_o rush_n be_v the_o mire_n for_o can_v a_o rush_n grow_v without_o mire_n say_v the_o holy_a man_n 11._o man_n job._n 8._o 11._o yet_o 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than_o those_o paiest_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o stir_v up_o and_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o herod_n pontious_n pilate_n the_o soldier_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o put_v our_o lord_n to_o death_n 24._o death_n mat._n 26._o 59_o mark_v 14_o 55_o 56._o john_n 11._o 46_o 47_o 48._o mark_n 15._o 1_o 2._o 3._o luke_n 23._o 1._o 2._o 23._o 24._o for_o the_o reformation_n honour_n and_o peace_n of_o their_o state_n 6._o state_n luke_n 23._o 2_o john_n 11._o 48_o 49_o 50_o 51._o act_n 24._o 5._o 6._o into_o which_o they_o expect_v christ_n to_o come_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n or_o so_o as_o to_o suit_v their_o brutish_a and_o natural_a apprehension_n and_o apitite_n for_o such_o a_o christ_n and_o christianity_n the_o world_n have_v ever_o look_v for_o 49._o for_o mat._n 20._o 21_o 22_o 23._o john_n 4._o 11._o 12._o john_n 7._o 25_o 26_o 27._o 47._o 48._o 49._o and_o therefore_o judge_v it_o most_o meet_a to_o rid_v the_o world_n of_o 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as_o a_o saviour_n but_o only_o in_o and_o through_o death_n nor_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v no_o death_n unto_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n as_o save_v but_o in_o and_o through_o that_o life_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v impossible_a to_o cease_v for_o a_o moment_n and_o so_o be_v that_o also_o that_o once_o live_v thereby_o and_o enjoy_v it_o therefore_o to_o preach_v the_o cessation_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o lay_v aside_o for_o atime_o the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n be_v no_o less_o than_o to_o preach_v the_o cessation_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o a_o season_n that_o be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v deprive_v of_o life_n and_o immortality_n but_o these_o brutish_a barbarous_a and_o more_o than_o atheistical_a fabulous_a fantasy_n we_o leave_v unto_o those_o leave_v and_o forsake_v spirit_n who_o have_v seir_v themselves_o with_o a_o hot_a iron_n 27_o iron_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 1_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 3_o 4_o acts._n 28._o 27_o 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sheoll_n psalm_n 16._o 10_o 11._o that_o corrupt_a pit_n be_v in_o he_o most_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a yea_o it_o be_v perfect_v at_o once_o for_o ever_o 9_o ever_o heb._n 7._o 27_o heb._n 9_o 26._o heb._n 10._o 10._o psalm_n 112._o 9_o in_o one_o simple_a eternal_a and_o incomprehensible_a act_n which_o comprehend_v all_o those_o various_a and_o infinite_o multiply_v perfection_n wherewith_o his_o church_n be_v adorn_v beautify_a and_o lift_v up_o for_o ever_o 8._o ever_o psalm_n 110_o 3._o rom._n 6._o to_o 6._o 16._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 10._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5_o 6_o 6_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 4_o 5_o 6._o ephes_n 4._o 7_o 8._o insomuch_o as_o the_o whole_a glory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v seat_v in_o this_o resurrection_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n out_o of_o sheoll_n or_o hades_n that_o corrupt_a pit_n wherein_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n drown_v and_o overwhelm_v so_o that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n at_o the_o last_o day_n in_o the_o reunite_v of_o it_o with_o the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n add_v nothing_o at_o all_o unto_o this_o glorious_a resurrection_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o comprehend_v and_o involve_v the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n no_o more_o than_o the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o grave_n for_o a_o season_n can_v add_v any_o thing_n unto_o that_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o include_v and_o comprehend_v the_o death_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n unto_o all_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n whatsoever_o by_o nature_n they_o be_v liable_a unto_o &_o to_o hold_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o set_v up_o flesh_n to_o boast_v by_o arrogate_a unto_o ourselves_o the_o privilege_n peculiar_a to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 11._o god_n rom._n 3._o 23_o to_o 28._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o col._n 3._o 11._o in_o hold_v that_o either_o in_o the_o rise_n of_o our_o 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eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v 17._o die_v gen._n 2._o 17._o or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v in_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v that_o be_v in_o that_o one_o act_n of_o death_n be_v comprise_v and_o comprehend_v all_o those_o innumerable_a way_n of_o destruction_n and_o corruption_n that_o man_n natural_o be_v subject_v unto_o so_o that_o under_o that_o one_o act_n of_o death_n all_o act_n of_o death_n be_v contain_v otherwise_o the_o curse_n can_v not_o be_v full_a and_o yet_o that_o fullness_n of_o the_o curse_n hinder_v not_o but_o rather_o be_v a_o way_n for_o the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o grave_n in_o its_o time_n and_o season_n but_o this_o dissolution_n and_o separation_n add_v nothing_o unto_o the_o curse_n for_o then_o the_o curse_n shall_v not_o be_v perfect_a before_o and_o in_o case_n the_o curse_n be_v not_o perfect_a before_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n than_o man_n stand_v not_o in_o 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