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A25291 The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.; Medulla theologica. English. 1642 Ames, William, 1576-1633. 1642 (1642) Wing A3000; ESTC R23182 239,577 422

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of_o israel_n in_o faith_n psal._n 37._o 5._o rolle_n thy_o way_n upon_o jehova_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o jerem._n 17._o 7._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o trust_v in_o jehova_n and_o who_o confidence_n jehova_n be_v 2._o to_o believe_v common_o signify_v a_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n yield_v assent_n to_o testimony_n but_o because_o the_o will_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v move_v thereupon_o and_o to_o stretch_v forth_o itself_o to_o embrace_v the_o good_a so_o allow_v therefore_o faith_n do_v apt_o enough_o set_v forth_o this_o act_n of_o the_o will_v also_o in_o which_o manner_n it_o be_v necessary_o understand_v in_o this_o place_n for_o it_o be_v a_o receive_n john_n 1._o 12._o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o who_o believe_v 3._o hence_o faith_n be_v carry_v unto_o that_o good_a which_o by_o it_o be_v make_v we_o be_v a_o act_n of_o election_n a_o act_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n which_o thing_n do_v in_o no_o wise_n agree_v to_o a_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n john_n 6._o 35._o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o 4._o therefore_o although_o faith_n always_o presuppose_v a_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o save_v knowledge_n in_o any_o and_o which_o differ_v from_o that_o which_o be_v find_v in_o some_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v but_o what_o follow_v this_o act_n of_o the_o will_n and_o depend_v upon_o it_o john_n 7._o 17._o &_o 8._o 31._o 32._o 1._o john_n 2._o 3._o 5._o that_o true_o christian_a faith_n which_o have_v place_n in_o the_o understanding_n do_v always_o lean_a upon_o a_o divine_a testimony_n as_o it_o in_o divine_a yet_o this_o testimony_n can_v be_v receive_v without_o a_o pious_a affection_n of_o the_o will_n towards_o god_n john_n 3._o 33._o he_o that_o receive_v his_o testimony_n have_v seal_v that_o god_n be_v true_a rom._n 4._o 20._o he_o be_v strengthen_v in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n 6._o neither_o yet_o because_o it_o be_v ground_v only_o upon_o a_o testimony_n be_v it_o the_o more_o uncertain_a and_o doubtful_a but_o more_o certain_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n then_o any_o humane_a science_n because_o it_o be_v carry_v to_o its_o object_n under_o a_o formal_a respect_n of_o infallibility_n although_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o habit_n whence_o faith_n flow_v the_o assent_n of_o faith_n in_o this_o or_o that_o subject_n ofttimes_o appear_v weak_a than_o the_o assent_n of_o science_n 7._o now_o god_n be_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n not_o as_o he_o be_v consider_v in_o himself_o but_o as_o we_o by_o he_o do_v live_v well_o 1._o tim_n 4._o 10._o we_o hope_v in_o the_o live_a god_n who_o be_v the_o preserver_n of_o all_o man_n especial_o of_o those_o that_o believe_v 8._o christ_n as_o redeemer_n be_v the_o mediate_a object_n of_o faith_n but_o not_o the_o high_a for_o we_o believe_v in_o god_n through_o christ._n rom._n 6._o 11_o to_o live_v to_o god_n by_o christ._n 2._o cor._n 3._o 4._o we_o have_v trust_v through_o christ_n to_o god-ward_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 21._o through_o he_o believe_v in_o god_n 9_o the_o sentence_n in_o the_o scripture_n or_o promise_n do_v contain_v and_o present_v a_o object_n of_o faith_n and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n by_o a_o metonimy_n of_o the_o adjunct●…_n the_o good_a which_o be_v propound_v to_o be_v obtain_v as_o it_o be_v such_o be_v the_o end_n and_o effect_n of_o faith_n not_o proper_o the_o object_n itself_o but_o that_o upon_o who_o power_n we_o rest_v in_o the_o obtain_n of_o that_o good_a be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o faith_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 23._o we_o preach_v christ_n and_o 2._o 2._o i_o determine_v to_o know_v nothing_o among_o you_o but_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 19_o god_n in_o christ._n 10._o with_o this_o divine_a faith_n which_o look_v to_o the_o will_n of_o cod_n and_o our_o own_o salvation_n we_o must_v not_o simple_o believe_v any_o man_n but_o god_n above_o rom._n 3._o 4._o every_o man_n be_v a_o liar_n 1._o cor._n 2_o 5._o that_o your_o faith_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n 11._o therefore_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o immediate_a ground_n of_o all_o truth_n in_o this_o manner_n to_o be_v believe_v whence_o be_v that_o solemn_a speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n every_o where_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n 12._o hence_o the_o last_o resolution_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o set_v forth_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v be_v into_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n or_o divine_a revelation_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 20_o 21._o if_o you_o first_o know_v this_o that_o no_o prophety_n of_o scripture_n be_v of_o private_a interpretation_n etc._n etc._n john_n 2._o 29._o we_o know_v that_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n as_o the_o last_o resolution_n of_o it_o as_o it_o note_v the_o act_n of_o believe_v be_v into_o the_o operation_n and_o inward_a persuasion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 3._o 11._o that_o none_o can_v call_v jesus_n lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 13._o this_o faith_n whereby_o we_o believe_v not_o only_o a_o god_n or_o give_v credit_n to_o god_n but_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v true_a and_o proper_a confidence_n not_o as_o by_o this_o word_n be_v set_v forth_o a_o certain_a and_o absolute_a persuasion_n of_o good_a to_o come_v but_o as_o it_o signify_v choose_v and_o apprehend_v of_o a_o sufficient_a and_o fit_a mean_n and_o such_o wherein_o such_o a_o persuasion_n and_o expectation_n be_v found_v in_o which_o sense_n man_n be_v say_v to_o put_v confidence_n in_o their_o wisdom_n power_n friend_n and_o riches_n psa._n 78._o 2._o they_o believe_v not_o in_o god_n nor_o trust_v in_o his_o salvation_n 14._o this_o be_v every_o where_o declare_v in_o those_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o solid_a faith_n be_v unfold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o lean_v upon_o as_o isaiah_n 10._o 20._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro._n 3._o 5._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa._n 50._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro._n 3._o 5._o isa._n 50._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal._n 71._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 10._o 11._o 15._o therefore_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v in_o believe_v to_o cleave_v to_o god_n to_o lean_v on_o god_n to_o rest_v in_o god_n as_o in_o our_o all-sufficient_a life_n and_o salvation_n deut._n 30_o 20._o by_o cleave_v to_o he_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o life_n 16._o hence_o that_o general_a assent_n which_o the_o papist_n make_v to_o be_v faith_n be_v not_o faith_n because_o by_o their_o own_o confession_n it_o may_v be_v without_o any_o life_n james_n 2_o 17._o 17._o but_o that_o special_a assent_n whereby_o we_o resolve_v that_o god_n be_v our_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o first_o act_n of_o faith_n but_o a_o act_n flow_v from_o faith_n for_o there_o be_v no_o great_a certainty_n of_o this_o truth_n in_o thou_o then_o in_o another_o nor_o a_o true_a apprehension_n of_o it_o in_o thou_o then_o another_o before_o thou_o have_v special_o apply_v thyself_o to_o god_n by_o faith_n rom._n 5._o 1_o 2._o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n towards_o god_n we_o glory_v in_o god_n 18._o see_v also_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o life_n whereby_o we_o live_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n it_o must_v needs_o consist_v in_o union_n with_o god_n which_o a_o assent_n give_v to_o the_o truth_n concern_v god_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n do_v 19_o further_o also_o see_v he_o that_o be_v about_o to_o believe_v out_o of_o a_o sense_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o defect_n of_o any_o deliverance_n either_o in_o himself_o or_o in_o other_o must_v needs_o cast_v himself_o upon_o god_n in_o christ_n as_o a_o sufficient_a and_o faithful_a saviour_n he_o can_v in_o any_o measure_n so_o cast_v himself_o by_o a_o assent_n of_o the_o understanding_n but_o by_o a_o consent_n of_o the_o will_n 20._o although_o in_o scripture_n sometime_o a_o assent_n to_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v touch_v god_n and_o christ_n john_n 1._o 50._o be_v account_v for_o true_a faith_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o special_a confidence_n always_o include_v and_o so_o in_o all_o place_n where_o there_o be_v speech_n of_o save_a faith_n either_o a_o confidence_n in_o the_o messiah_n be_v presuppose_v and_o there_o be_v only_o declare_v a_o determination_n or_o application_n of_o it_o to_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n or_o by_o that_o assent_n confidence_n be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o effect_n by_o its_o cause_n john_n 11._o 25_o 26._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v live_v believe_v thou_o this_o he_o say_v yea_o lord_n i_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v
that_o christ_n that_o son_n of_o god_n who_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n 21._o but_o whereas_o confidence_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v true_a of_o confidence_n as_o it_o respect_v god_n for_o that_o that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o it_o be_v a_o firm_a hope_n but_o as_o it_o respect_v god_n in_o christ_n offer_v himself_o in_o present_a it_o be_v faith_n itself_o hence_o arise_v those_o title_n which_o the_o scripture_n give_v to_o save_v faith_n that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persuasion_n boldness_n 2._o cor._n 3_o 4._o &_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o eph._n 3_o 12._o 1._o pct._n 1._o 13._o 1._o john_n 5._o 13_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o full_a persuasion_n roman_n 4._o 21._o col._n 2._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o substance_n heb._n 11._o 1._o 22._o now_o whereas_o true_a faith_n be_v of_o some_o place_v partly_o in_o the_o understanding_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o will_n that_o be_v not_o so_o accurate_o speak_v because_o it_o be_v one_o single_a virtue_n and_o do_v bring_v forth_o act_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n not_o partly_o of_o science_n and_o partly_o of_o affection_n 1._o cor._n 13_o 13._o but_o that_o solid_a assent_n yield_v to_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v faith_n and_o confidence_n partly_o because_o it_o beget_v faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o general_a assent_n partly_o because_o it_o flow_v from_o that_o confidence_n as_o it_o be_v a_o special_a and_o solid_a assent_n apprehend_v the_o actual_a possession_n of_o grace_n already_o obtain_v for_o so_o it_o rest_v upon_o confidence_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o a●…_n mean_v or_o three_o argument_n by_o force_n whereof_o such_o a_o conclusion_n only_o can_v be_v infer_v e._n g._n he_o that_o believe_v i_o be_o sure_a he_o shall_v be_v save_v experience_n also_o teach_v that_o that_o particular_a assurance_n of_o the_o understanding_n be_v want_v in_o some_o for_o a_o time_n who_o notwithstanding_o have_v true_a faith_n lie_v hide_v in_o their_o heart_n chapter_n four_o of_o god_n and_o his_o essence_n 1._o in_o the_o former_a dispute_n we_o have_v treat_v of_o faith_n now_o order_n require_v that_o we_o treat_v of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o more_o exact_o do_v we_o will_v first_o speak_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 2._o god_n as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o can_v be_v apprehend_v of_o any_o but_o himself_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 16._o dwelling_v in_o that_o inaccessible_a light_n who_o never_o man_n see_v nor_o can_v see_v 3._o as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o unto_o we_o he_o be_v conceive_v as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o back_n part_n not_o by_o the_o face_n exod._n 33._o 23._o thou_o shall_v see_v my_o backpart_n but_o my_o face_n can_v be_v see_v and_o dark_o not_o clear_o that_o be_v after_o a_o humane_a manner_n and_o measure_n 1._o cor._n 13._o 12._o through_o a_o glass_n dark_o after_o a_o sort_n 4._o because_o those_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o god_n be_v necessary_o explain_v after_o a_o humane_a manner_n hence_o be_v th●…t_a manner_n of_o speak_v frequent_a in_o these_o matter_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e●…_n figure_n that_o attribute_n those_o thing_n to_o god_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o man_n as_o in_o humane_a affection_n sense_n or_o member_n 5._o because_o also_o they_o be_v explain_v after_o our_o measure_n to_o man_n capacity_n hence_o many_o thing_n be_v speak_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o way_n of_o our_o conceive_n rather_o than_o from_o his_o nature_n 6._o we_o can_v know_v he_o otherwise_o so_o as_o yet_o to_o live_v neither_o have_v we_o need_v to_o know_v he_o otherwise_o that_o we_o may_v live_v well_o exod._n 33_o 19_o 20._o 7._o that_o which_o be_v reveal_v of_o god_n be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v live_v well_o deut._n 29_o 29._o those_o thing_n which_o be_v reveal_v to_o we_o and_o our_o child_n for_o ever_o that_o we_o may_v do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n 8._o now_o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n his_o sufficiency_n and_o his_o efficiency_n rom._n 4._o 21._o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o he_o who_o have_v promise_v be_v able_a to_o perform_v 9_o these_o two_o be_v the_o pillar_n of_o faith_n the_o prop_n of_o comfort_n the_o incitement_n of_o piety_n and_o the_o sure_a mark_n of_o true_a religion_n prove_v by_o the_o place_n before_o viz._n rom._n 4._o 11._o 10._o the_o sufficiency_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o himself_o have_v sufficient_a in_o himself_o for_o himself_o and_o for_o we_o hence_o also_o be_v he_o call_v al-sufficient_a gen._n 17_o 1._o 11._o this_o sufficiency_n of_o god_n be_v the_o first_o ground_n or_o reason_n of_o our_o faith_n why_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o viz._n because_o he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v we_o life_n rom._n 4._o 20._o 12_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o god_n be_v in_o his_o essence_n and_o subsistence_n 13._o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o be_v a_o be_v absolute_o first_o isa._n 44_o 6._o i_o be_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o god_n rev._n 1._o 8._o &_o 21._o 6._o &_o 22_o 13._o i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o end_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o 14._o this_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v declare_v in_o his_o name_n jehova_n now_o because_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v such_o hence_o it_o follow_v 15._o first_a that_o god_n be_v one_o and_o only_o one_o deut._n 6._o 4._o 1._o tim._n 2_o 5._o ephes._n 4_o 6._o 1._o cor._n 8_o 5_o 6._o mark_v 12._o 32._o rom._n 3._o 29_o 30._o 16._o second_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v neither_o from_o another_o nor_o of_o another_o nor_o by_o another_o nor_o for_o another_o 17._o three_o final_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v void_a of_o that_o power_n which_o be_v call_v passive_a hence_o he_o be_v unchangeable_a psal._n 102._o 27_o 28._o thou_o remain_v thou_o be_v the_o same_o rom._n 1._o 23._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n james_n 1._o 17._o with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v or_o change_v 18._o now_o because_o this_o essence_n can_v be_v sufficient_o comprehend_v of_o we_o by_o one_o act_n it_o be_v explicate_v of_o we_o as_o if_o it_o be_v manifold_a namely_o by_o many_o attribute_n 19_o they_o be_v call_v attribute_n because_o they_o be_v rather_o say_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n then_o proper_o to_o be_v in_o he_o if_o they_o be_v take_v as_o the_o word_n sound_v 20._o these_o attribute_n in_o god_n be_v one_o most_o pure_a and_o simple_a act_n hence_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o divine_a attribute_n may_v be_v right_o explain_v by_o these_o proposition_n as_o so_o many_o consectary_n consequence_n or_o conclusion_n 21._o first_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n be_v true_o speak_v of_o god_n as_o well_o in_o the_o abstract_n as_o in_o the_o concrete_a 22._o second_o those_o attribute_n which_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n common_a to_o god_n with_o the_o creature_n do_v in_o their_o substance_n belong_v to_o god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o the_o creature_n secondary_o although_o the_o name_n be_v transfer_v from_o the_o creature_n to_o god_n and_o so_o do_v first_o agree_v to_o the_o creature_n 23._o three_o the_o divine_a attribute_n do_v admit_v no_o inward_a intention_n extension_n remission_n or_o imparity_n 24._o four_o the_o divine_a attribute_n be_v not_o contrary_a one_o to_o another_o but_o do_v very_o well_o agree_v together_o 25._o five_o all_o divine_a attribute_n be_v as_o it_o be_v divine_a perfection_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o all_o imperfection_n which_o accompany_v such_o a_o property_n in_o the_o creature_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v in_o this_o application_n of_o it_o to_o god_n and_o the_o perfection_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v with_o great_a eminency_n 26._o six_o divine_a attribute_n be_v in_o god_n not_o only_o virtual_o and_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n but_o also_o formal_o although_o not_o in_o that_o manner_n that_o quality_n be_v in_o the_o creature_n 27._o seven_o they_o be_v in_o god_n as_o in_o a_o second_o essence_n because_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o formal_a reason_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n for_o we_o conceive_v god_n to_o be_v before_o we_o can_v conceive_v he_o to_o be_v just_a and_o good_a 28._o eight_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o essence_n and_o among_o themselves_o not_o only_o in_o reason_n as_o they_o say_v reason_v but_o also_o reason_n reason_v so_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o distinction_n be_v in_o god_n himself_o 29._o nine_o those_o attribute_n which_o in_o their_o formal_a respect_n include_v
of_o evil_n be_v equal_o extend_v 2._o this_o propagation_n of_o sin_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n namely_o imputation_n and_o real_a communication_n 3._o by_o imputation_n the_o same_o singular_a act_n of_o disobedience_n which_o be_v adam_n be_v also_o become_v we_o 4._o by_o real_a communication_n the_o same_o singular_a sin_n be_v not_o derive_v to_o we_o but_o the_o same_o in_o kind_n or_o of_o the_o same_o reason_n and_o nature_n 5._o original_a sin_n see_v it_o be_v formal_o a_o privation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o this_o privation_n do_v follow_v the_o first_o sin_n as_o a_o punishment_n hence_o it_o have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o punishment_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o it_o have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o sin_n as_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o original_a righteousness_n be_v deny_v so_o far_o forth_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o and_o yet_o through_o man_n fault_n in_o want_v so_o far_o forth_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n 6._o therefore_o this_o privation_n be_v derive_v from_o adam_n by_o way_n of_o desert_n as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n and_o by_o way_n of_o a_o real_a efficient_a as_o it_o have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o sin_n join_v to_o it_o for_o in_o that_o that_o any_o be_v bear_v a_o son_n of_o adam_n he_o be_v make_v worthy_a to_o be_v endow_v with_o righteousness_n when_o therefore_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v it_o and_o have_v it_o not_o that_o want_v to_o he_o be_v sin_n 7._o together_o with_o this_o privation_n there_o be_v also_o derive_v a_o unaptnes_n and_o a_o certain_a perverseness_n of_o all_o the_o bodily_a faculty_n which_o in_o their_o manner_n be_v opposite_a to_o that_o rectitude_n that_o be_v approve_v of_o god_n 8._o for_o upon_o the_o deprivation_n of_o righteousness_n whereby_o all_o the_o faculty_n be_v to_o be_v direct_v there_o follow_v in_o they_o all_o such_o a_o defect_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o when_o they_o be_v carry_v to_o any_o moral_a thing_n that_o very_a inclination_n be_v moral_o evil_a 9_o of_o these_o arise_v every_o actual_a sin_n for_o the_o mind_n be_v blind_a by_o the_o privation_n of_o light_n dotheasy_o admit_v any_o error_n and_o the_o will_n be_v now_o turn_v from_o god_n do_v burn_v with_o love_n of_o itself_o and_o evil_a desire_n without_o god_n 10._o from_o sin_n thus_o propagate_v there_o follow_v also_o a_o propagation_n of_o death_n both_o begin_v &_o consummate_a as_o well_o touch_v sense_n as_o touch_v loss_n as_o well_o corporal_a as_o spiritual_a to_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n 11._o through_o this_o apostasy_n of_o mankind_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o our_o faith_n whereby_o now_o we_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v not_o simple_o for_o life_n but_o for_o salvation_n for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o man_n be_v fall_v that_o god_n do_v simple_o give_v he_o life_n but_o it_o be_v also_o require_v that_o he_o will_v give_v it_o man_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n eph._n 2._o 1._o and_o this_o be_v one_o difference_n between_o the_o question_n of_o the_o rich_a young_a man_n matth._n 19_o 16._o what_o good_a shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v have_v eternal_a life_n and_o that_o of_o the_o jailor_n act_v 16._o 30._o what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v chapter_n xviii_o of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n after_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o see_v his_o restore_n 1._o the_o restore_n of_o man_n be_v the_o lift_v he_o up_o from_o a_o estate_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n unto_o a_o estate_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o restore_n be_v the_o merciful_a purpose_n of_o god_n eph._n 1._o 9_o according_a to_o his_o free_a good_a will_n which_o he_o have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n which_o can_v confer_v any_o force_n to_o procure_v this_o restore_n but_o rather_o much_o which_o make_v to_o the_o contrary_a as_o sin_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o enmity_n against_o god_n which_o in_o that_o respect_n do_v commend_v this_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o rom._n 5._o 8._o but_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o when_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o 3._o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o this_o restore_n redemption_n and_o the_o application_n thereof_o that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o this_o restore_n this_o as_o it_o be_v the_o second_o act_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n this_o as_o it_o be_v the_o form_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o sufficiency_n this_o the_o very_a efficiency_n 4._o these_o part_n be_v altogether_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o latitude_n for_o the_o end_n of_o redemption_n be_v the_o application_n of_o it_o and_o the_o prime_a reason_n rule_n and_o measure_n of_o application_n be_v that_o same_o gracious_a will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o redemption_n itself_o eph._n 1._o 9_o 10._o he_o have_v make_v know_v to_o we_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o will_n according_a to_o his_o free_a good_a will_n which_o he_o have_v foreordain_v in_o himself_o that_o in_o the_o full_a dispensation_n of_o those_o time_n before_o ordain_v he_o may_v summary_o gather_v together_o all_o thing_n in_o christ._n 5._o therefore_o redemption_n be_v appoint_v to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o for_o who_o it_o be_v in_o god_n intendment_n obtain_v according_a to_o that_o of_o christ._n john_n 6._o 37._o whatsoever_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o 6._o redemption_n be_v the_o bring_n of_o man_n into_o freedom_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o equal_a price_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 18._o you_o know_v that_o you_o be_v not_o redeem_v by_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o with_o precious_a blood_n 1._o cor._n 6._o 20._o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n and_o 7._o 23._o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n 7._o for_o this_o freedom_n be_v not_o primary_o effect_v by_o power_n nor_o by_o prayer_n although_o these_o also_o have_v their_o force_n in_o perfect_v this_o business_n but_o by_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o just_a price_n 8._o this_o price_n see_v it_o can_v not_o be_v pay_v by_o man_n the_o help_n of_o a_o mediator_n be_v necessary_a who_o shall_v come_v between_o god_n and_o man_n make_v a_o perfect_a reconciliation_n between_o they_o 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o act_n 20._o 28._o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v by_o his_o own_o blood_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 6._o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n 9_o now_o such_o a_o mediator_n be_v not_o give_v for_o one_o age_n only_o but_o for_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o hebr._n 13._o 8._o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o be_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o revel_v 13._o 8._o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n although_o he_o be_v only_o manifest_a in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n col._n 1._o 27._o tit._n 1._o 2._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 20._o for_o this_o meditation_n be_v equal_o necessary_a in_o all_o age_n also_o be_v be_v sufficient_a and_o effectual_a from_o the_o beginning_n by_o virtue_n of_o god_n decree_n promise_n and_o acce●…tation_n 10._o this_o m●…iator_n be_v only_a jesus_n christ._n act_v 4._o 12._o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o among_o man_n there_o be_v give_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n by_o which_o we_o must_v be_v save_v 11._o in_o christ_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o fitness_n which_o he_o have_v to_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o redemption_n 2._o the_o part_n of_o the_o redemption_n itself_o 12._o his_o fitness_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n the_o first_o be_v his_o person_n the_o second_o be_v the_o office_n impose_v upon_o his_o person_n 13._o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n and_o the_o personal_a union_n of_o they_o 14._o the_o distinct_a nature_n be_v the_o divine_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o the_o humane_a in_o all_o thing_n like_v to_o our_o nature_n except_v sin_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o subsist_v matt._n 1._o 23._o emanuel_n god_n with_o we_o john_n 1._o 14._o that_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n etc._n etc._n the_o distinction_n itself_o between_o those_o two_o nature_n remain_v because_o they_o remain_v absolute_o the_o same_o which_o they_o be_v before_o as_o well_o touch_v their_o essence_n as_o all_o their_o essential_a property_n hence_o neither_o the_o deity_n in_o christ_n with_o the_o humanity_n nor_o
as_o in_o the_o kingly_a seat_n and_o chariot_n of_o triumph_n 5._o the_o glory_n of_o this_o triumph_n be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o humble_a form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o that_o most_o abject_a condition_n which_o in_o it_o he_o do_v undergo_v into_o blessedness_n altogether_o heavenly_a phil._n 2._o 9_o wherefore_o also_o god_n do_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n 6._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n it_o be_v only_o a_o active_a manifestation_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n it_o be_v a_o real_a receive_n with_o suitable_a action_n flow_v from_o it_o 7._o the_o humane_a nature_n receive_v all_o those_o perfection_n which_o a_o create_a nature_n can_v take_v for_o in_o the_o soul_n there_o flourish_v all_o kind_n of_o fullness_n of_o wisdom_n and_o grace_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o principle_n and_o habit_n but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n and_o exercise_v his_o body_n also_o be_v adozn_v with_o great_a purity_n agility_n splendour_n and_o strength_n hebr._n 12._o 2._o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n phil._n 3._o 21._o who_o shall_v transform_v our_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v life_n to_o his_o glorious_a body_n 8._o but_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v now_o exalt_v do_v still_o retain_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o soul_n so_o also_o the_o body_n glorify_v do_v in_o no_o wise_a lie_v down_o the_o essence_n and_o essential_a property_n of_o a_o body_n therefore_o it_o can_v neither_o be_v every_o where_o nor_o together_o in_o many_o place_n nor_o in_o the_o same_o place_n with_o a_o other_o body_n penetratiuè_n which_o indeed_o all_o that_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v may_v clear_o perceive_v in_o those_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n be_v take_v from_o they_o he_o be_v carry_v up_o into_o heaven_n luke_n 24._o 51._o he_o be_v not_o here_o he_o be_v rise_v mat._n 28._o 6._o and_o many_o such_o like_a 9_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o exaltation_n opposite_a to_o as_o many_o degree_n of_o his_o extreme_a humiliation_n namely_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v oppose_v to_o his_o death_n his_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n oppose_v to_o his_o descend_v into_o the_o grave_a and_o to_o the_o low_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n oppose_v to_o his_o remain_v in_o the_o grave_a and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n or_o in_o hell_n 10._o christ_n resurrection_n be_v of_o his_o whole_a humane_a nature_n which_o before_o have_v fall_v by_o death_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v from_o hell_n or_o from_o the_o state_n and_o dominion_n of_o death_n to_o which_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v subject_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n it_o be_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o from_o the_o grave_a 11._o the_o soul_n be_v say_v improper_o to_o have_v rise_v again_o but_o the_o body_n and_o humane_a nature_n proper_o for_o the_o body_n and_o the_o man_n do_v proper_o recover_v his_o perfection_n but_o the_o soul_n do_v recover_v the_o act_n and_o motion_n of_o its_o perfection_n in_o the_o body_n 12._o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o his_o resurrection_n the_o first_o be_v a_o internal_a act_n namely_o a_o revive_v restore_v by_o the_o unite_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o second_o be_v a_o external_a act_n namely_o his_o go_v out_o of_o the_o grave_a to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o life_n restore_v 13._o unto_o this_o resurrection_n there_o do_v give_v testimony_n 1._o the_o angel_n 2._o christ_n himself_o by_o divers_a apparition_n ten_o whereof_o at_o least_o be_v reckon_v up_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o also_o by_o divers_a proof_n take_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n 3._o man_n who_o be_v certify_v of_o it_o by_o see_v hear_v and_o handle_v he_o 14._o but_o christ_n do_v rise_v not_o by_o the_o power_n or_o leave_v of_o another_o although_o this_o operation_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n the_o father_n act_v 2._o 24._o but_o by_o his_o own_o power_n john_n 2._o 19_o destroy_v this_o temple_n and_o within_o three_o day_n i_o will_v raise_v it_o up_o and_o 10._o 18._o i_o have_v power_n of_o take_v up_o my_o life_n again_o 15._o the_o time_n of_o resurrection_n be_v the_o three_o day_n after_o his_o death_n and_o burial_n mat._n 16._o 2._o luke_n 24._o 7_o act_n 10._o 40._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 4._o 16._o the_o end_n of_o this_o resurrection_n be_v 1._o that_o he_o may_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 1._o 4._o declare_v mighty_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a 2._o that_o he_o may_v seal_v a_o full_a victory_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 57_o thank_n be_v to_o god_n who_o have_v give_v we_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 3._o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v those_o part_n of_o his_o office_n which_o do_v follow_v his_o death_n rom._n 4._o 25._o he_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n 4._o that_o he_o may_v show_v himself_o both_o justify_v and_o justify_v other_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 17._o if_o christ_n be_v not_o rise_v your_o faith_n be_v vain_a you_o be_v yet_o in_o your_o sin_n 5._o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o substance_n example_n and_o entrance_n of_o our_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a resurrection_n verse_n 20._o 21._o 23._o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n he_o be_v make_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_n in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a 17._o for_o christ_n as_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n absolute_o principal_a of_o our_o resurrection_n as_o satisfy_v by_o his_o humiliation_n and_o death_n he_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n but_o as_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o be_v the_o exemplary_a cause_n and_o withal_o a_o demonstration_n and_o a_o initiation_n 18._o the_o ascend_v of_o christ_n into_o heaven_n be_v a_o middle_a degree_n or_o certain_a progress_n of_o exaltation_n whereby_o leave_v the_o earth_n he_o ascend_v up_o into_o the_o high_a heaven_n as_o into_o his_o throne_n of_o glory_n act_n 1._o 11._o he_o be_v take_v up_o from_o you_o into_o heaven_n ephes._n 4._o 10._o he_o ascend_v far_o above_o all_o heaven_n 19_o this_o ascension_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a person_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o agree_v to_o the_o divine_a nature_n but_o figurative_o namely_o as_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o ascend_v and_o be_v join_v with_o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o excellency_n manifest_v also_o his_o glory_n in_o it_o whereof_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v empty_v himself_o when_o he_o descend_v into_o it_o by_o the_o incarnation_n but_o it_o do_v most_o proper_o agree_v to_o the_o humane_a nature_n because_o it_o suffer_v change_v from_o a_o low_a place_n to_o a_o high_a 20._o the_o time_n of_o his_o ascension_n be_v 40_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n act_v 1._o 3._o not_o soon_o because_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o disciple_n do_v require_v the_o delay_n of_o this_o space_n of_o time_n that_o their_o faith_n may_v be_v confirm_v by_o divers_a appearing_n and_o they_o may_v also_o be_v more_o full_o instruct_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n act_n 1._o 3._o not_o late_a lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o think_v upon_o a_o earthly_a life_n 21._o the_o place_n from_o which_o he_o do_v ascend_v be_v mount_v olivet_n act_v 1._o 12._o where_o also_o he_o enter_v into_o deep_a humiliation_n luc._n 22._o 39_o that_o he_o may_v teach_v that_o his_o suffering_n and_o ascension_n do_v pertain_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n 22._o the_o place_n into_o which_o he_o ascend_v be_v the_o heaven_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o which_o be_v not_o a_o ubiquitary_a heaven_n as_o some_o do_v imagine_v so_o as_o that_o ascension_n shall_v only_o be_v a_o change_n of_o condition_n and_o not_o of_o place_n but_o it_o be_v the_o high_a above_o all_o the_o other_o heaven_n eph._n 4._o 10._o the_o seat_n house_n or_o mansion_n of_o god_n john_n 14._o 2._o so_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o local_a presence_n christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v right_o and_o true_o say_v to_o be_v with_o we_o in_o earth_n mat._n 26._o 11._o although_o he_o himself_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n and_o that_o spiritual_a efficacy_n which_o do_v depend_v upon_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v every_o where_o with_o he_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 28._o 20._o 23._o the_o witness_n of_o this_o ascension_n be_v both_o many_o man_n and_o angel_n act_n 1._o 24._o in_o respect_n of_o order_n he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o those_o who_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n in_o priority_n of_o nature_n because_o his_o ascension_n be_v a_o cause_n by_o virtue_n
justify_v faith_n 16._o neither_o be_v it_o to_o speak_v proper_o that_o special_a confidence_n whereby_o we_o do_v apprehend_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o justification_n itself_o for_o justify_v faith_n go_v before_o justification_n itself_o as_o the_o cause_n go_v before_o the_o effect_n but_o faith_n apprehend_v justification_n do_v necessary_o presuppose_v and_o follow_v justification_n as_o a_o act_n follow_v the_o object_n about_o which_o it_o be_v exercise_v 17._o that_o faith_n therefore_o be_v proper_o call_v justify_v whereby_o we_o rely_v upon_o christ_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o for_o salvation_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o adequate_a object_n of_o faith_n as_o faith_n justify_v i'faith_o also_o do_v no_o otherwise_o justify_v then_o as_o it_o apprehend_v that_o righteousness_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v but_o that_o righteousness_n be_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o some_o sentence_n to_o which_o we_o yield_v assent_v but_o in_o christ_n alone_o who_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v righteousness_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o 18._o hence_o be_v those_o sermon_n so_o often_o repeat_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o do_v show_v that_o justification_n be_v to_o be_v fight_v for_o in_o christ_n alone_o john_n 1._o 12._o &_o 3._o 15._o 16._o &_o 6._o 40._o 47._o 14._o 1._o 54._o roman_n 4._o 5._o &_o 3._o 26._o act_n 10._o 43._o &_o 26._o 18._o gal._n 3._o 26._o 19_o this_o justify_v faith_n of_o it_o own_o nature_n do_v produce_v and_o so_o have_v join_v with_o it_o a_o speci●…ll_n and_o certain_a persuasion_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n whence_o also_o justify_v faith_n be_v oftentimes_o not_o amiss_o describe_v by_o the_o orthodox_n by_o this_o persuasion_n especial_o when_o they_o do_v oppose_v that_o general_a faith_n to_o which_o the_o papist_n ascribe_v all_o thing_n but_o 1._o this_o persuasion_n as_o touch_v the_o sense_n of_o it_o be_v not_o always_o present_a for_o it_o may_v and_o often_o do_v come_v to_o pass_v either_o through_o weakness_n of_o judgement_n or_o through_o divers_a tentation_n and_o trouble_n of_o mind_n that_o he_o who_o true_o believe_v and_o be_v by_o faith_n justify_v before_o god_n yet_o for_o a_o time_n may_v think_v according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o feel_v that_o he_o neither_o believe_v nor_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n 2._o there_o be_v divers_a degree_n of_o his_o persuasion_n so_o that_o neither_o all_o believer_n have_v altogether_o the_o same_o assurance_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o same_o believer_n at_o all_o time_n which_o yet_o they_o can_v proper_o affirm_v of_o justify_v faith_n without_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o detriment_n of_o that_o consolation_n and_o peace_n which_o christ_n have_v leave_v to_o believer_n 20._o justification_n absolve_v from_o sin_n and_o death_n not_o immediate_o by_o take_v away_o the_o blame_n or_o stain_n or_o all_o the_o effect_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o oblation_n and_o guilt_n to_o undergo_v eternal_a death_n rom._n 8._o 1._o 33._o 34._o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o their_o charge_n who_o shall_v condemn_v 21._o neither_o yet_o do_v it_o so_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n as_o that_o it_o take_v away_o the_o desert_n of_o punishment_n from_o the_o sin_n which_o the_o sin_n itself_o remain_v can_v in_o no_o sort_n be_v take_v away_o but_o it_o so_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n that_o it_o take_v away_o the_o revenge_a pursuit_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o it_o or_o the_o deadly_a effect_n of_o it_o 22._o this_o absolution_n from_o sin_n be_v call_v in_o a_o divers_a respect_n but_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n in_o holy_a scripture_n remission_n redemption_n and_o reconciliation_n eph._n 1._o 6._o 7._o for_o as_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o bondage_n or_o certain_a spiritual_a captivity_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n so_o his_o justification_n be_v call_v redemption_n but_o as_o the_o same_o state_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o subjection_n to_o do_v punishment_n so_o it_o be_v call_v remission_n as_o also_o a_o pass_v by_o a_o blot_n out_o a_o disburden_v a_o take_v away_o a_o cast_v away_o a_o removing_z a_o cast_n behind_o the_o back_n rom._n 4._o 7._o col._n 2._o 13._o mich._n 7._o 18._o isaiah_n 43._o 12._o 38._o 17._o psal._n 32._o 1_o 2._o and_o as_o the_o same_o state_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o certain_a enmity_n against_o god_n so_o justification_n be_v call_v a_o reconciliation_n roman_n 5._o 10._o as_o also_o a_o certain_a wink_n at_o sin_n numb_a 23._o 25._o a_o cover_n of_o sin_n ps._n 32._o 1_o 2._o 23._o but_o not_o only_o the_o sin_n of_o justify_v person_n that_o be_v pass_v be_v remit_v but_o also_o in_o some_o sort_n those_o to_o come_v numb_a 23._o 25._o he_o see_v no_o iniquity_n in_o jacob_n nor_o perverseness_n in_o israel_n because_o justification_n have_v leave_v no_o place_n to_o condemnation_n john_n 5._o 24._o he_o that_o believe_v have_v eternal_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n and_o it_o do_v certain_o and_o immediate_o adjudge_v one_o to_o eternal_a life_n it_o also_o make_v all_o that_o remission_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n obtain_v for_o we_o to_o be_v actual_o we_o neither_o can_v sin_n past_a and_o present_a be_v altogether_o and_o full_o remit_v unless_o sin_n to_o come_v be_v in_o some_o sort_n remit_v also_o 24._o but_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n that_o sin_n past_a be_v remit_v by_o a_o formal_a application_n by_o sin_n to_o come_v only_o virtual_o sin_n past_a be_v remit_v in_o themselves_o sin_n to_o come_v in_o the_o subject_n or_o person_n sin_v 25._o yet_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v do_v daily_o desire_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 1._o because_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o grace_n be_v necessary_a to_o they_o 2._o that_o the_o sense_n and_o manifestation_n of_o it_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o perceive_v as_o several_a sin_n require_v 3._o that_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o sentence_n which_o in_o justification_n be_v pronounce_v may_v be_v mature_v and_o further_v 26._o beside_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v require_v also_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 5._o 18._o rev._n 19_o 8._o rom._n 8._o 3._o because_o there_o may_v be_v a_o total_a absence_n of_o sin_n where_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v not_o that_o righteousness_n which_o must_v come_v in_o place_n of_o justification_n 27._o but_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o several_o to_o be_v seek_v in_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o nature_n birth_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n but_o it_o arise_v out_o of_o all_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n together_o with_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o same_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n have_v both_o rob_v we_o of_o original_a righteousness_n &_o make_v we_o subject_a to_o the_o guilt_n of_o condemnation_n chapter_n xxviii_o of_o adoption_n 1._o adoption_n be_v the_o gracious_a sentence_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o accept_v the_o faithful_a for_o christ_n sake_n unto_o the_o dignity_n of_o son_n john_n 1._o 12._o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o he_o give_v power_n to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o those_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n 2._o it_o be_v call_v a_o gracious_a sentence_n of_o god_n because_o it_o do_v manifest_v the_o gracious_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n 1_o john_n 3._o 1._o see_v what_o love_n the_o father_n have_v show_v to_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 3._o this_o sentence_n be_v pronounce_v with_o the_o same_o diversity_n of_o degree_n as_o justification_n for_o it_o be_v first_o in_o god_n predestination_n eph._n 1._o 5._o he_o have_v predestinate_v we_o that_o he_o may_v adopt_v we_o to_o be_v son_n afterwards_o it_o be_v in_o christ._n gal._n 4._o 4_o 5._o god_n have_v send_v forth_o his_o son_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v adoption_n afterwards_o it_o be_v in_o believer_n themselves_o the_o same_o chapter_n verse_n 6._o and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n 4._o it_o be_v proper_o conversant_a about_o the_o faithful_a that_o be_v call_v and_o justify_v john_n 1._o 12._o for_o by_o adoption_n we_o be_v not_o make_v just_o which_o will_v necessary_o follow_v if_o adoption_n be_v part_n of_o justification_n itself_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o a_o call_n unto_o christ_n but_o a_o certain_a excellent_a dignity_n flow_v from_o the_o application_n of_o he_o roman_n 8._o 17._o heir_n together_o with_o christ_n 5._o yet_o call_v and_o justification_n have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o foundation_n to_o this_o relation_n of_o adoption_n for_o the_o right_n of_o adoption_n be_v obtain_v by_o faith_n and_o
●…1_n phil._n 3._o 12._o because_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v the_o motion_n and_o progress_n of_o sanctification_n cease_v there_o be_v only_o find_v rest_n and_o perfection_n so_o that_o in_o this_o life_n we_o be_v more_o proper_o say_v to_o have_v sanctification_n then_o holiness_n and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v holiness_n only_o and_o not_o sanctification_n 17._o sanctification_n therefore_o have_v two_o part_n one_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o term_n from_o which_o be_v call_v mortification_n and_o the_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o term_n to_o which_o be_v call_v vivification_n and_o resurrection_n rom._n 8._o 5._o 6._o 18._o mortification_n be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o sin_n be_v waste_v col._n 3._o 3._o 5._o you_o be_v dead_a mortify_v therefore_o your_o earthly_a member_n 19_o the_o meritorious_a and_o exemplary_a cause_n of_o it_o be_v the_o death_n of_o christ._n rom._n 6._o 5._o 6._o be_v graft_v into_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n know_v this_o that_o our_o old_a manis_fw-la crucify_v with_o he_o 20._o the_o cause_n principal_o work_v be_v that_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o communicate_v to_o the_o faithful_a the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o death_n rom._n 8._o 13._o if_o by_o the_o spirit_n you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n you_o shall_v live_v 21._o the_o administer_a cause_n be_v faith_n itself_o rom._n 6._o 17._o from_o the_o heart_n you_o have_v obey_v that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n unto_o which_o you_o be_v deliver_v 22._o from_o this_o mortification_n there_o follow_v in_o all_o that_o be_v sanctify_v a_o denial_n of_o themselves_o and_o the_o world_n luc._n 9_o 23._o gal._n 6._o 14._o 23._o hence_o arise_v that_o inward_a difference_n which_o be_v between_o sin_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o faithful_a from_o that_o which_o remain_v in_o other_o in_o other_o sin_n be_v reign_v prevail_a and_o predominate_v in_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v break_v subdue_v and_o mortify_v 24._o vivification_n be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o the_o image_n or_o life_n of_o god_n be_v restore_v in_o man_n col._n 3._o 10._o eph._n 4._o 24._o rev._n 12._o 2._o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n be_v you_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o your_o mind_n 25._o the_o exemplary_a cause_n of_o it_o be_v the_o resursection_n of_o christ._n col._n 3._o 1._o 2._o you_o be_v rise_v with_o christ._n 26._o the_o cause_n principal_o work_v be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 8._o 11._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 you_o 27._o the_o administer_a cause_n be_v faith_n gal._n 2._o 20._o the_o life_n which_o i_o now_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god._n 28._o from_o this_o vivification_n there_o arise_v a_o strong_a tie_n in_o those_o who_o be_v sanctify_v of_o themselves_o to_o be_v addict_v whole_o to_o god_n and_o to_o christ._n 2._o cor._n 8._o 5._o they_o give_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n 29._o because_o this_o sanctification_n be_v imperfect_a while_o we_o live_v here_o as_o infant_n therefore_o all_o the_o faithful_a lare_fw-la inform_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o double_a form_n sin_n and_o grace_n for_o the_o perfection_n of_o sanctification_n not_o find_v in_o this_o life_n unless_o in_o the_o dream_n of_o some_o fantastic_a person_n 1_o john_n 1._o 8._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o we_o yet_o all_o that_o be_v true_o sanctify_v do_v tend_v unto_o perfection_n mat._n 5._o 48._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 11._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o 30._o sin_n or_o the_o corrupt_a part_n which_o remain_v in_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o old_a man_n the_o outward_a man_n the_o member_n and_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n grace_n or_o the_o renown_a part_n be_v call_v the_o new_a man_n the_o spirit_n the_o mind_n etc._n etc._n 31._o hereupon_o there_o follow_v two_o thing_n 1._o a_o spiritual_a war_n which_o be_v make_v continual_o between_o these_o party_n gal._n 5._o 17._o for_o the_o flesh_n lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o 2._o a_o daily_a renew_n of_o repentance_n 32._o that_o flesh_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o regenerate_a be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o vegetative_a and_o sensitive_a appetite_n but_o also_o in_o the_o will_n and_o reason_n itself_o 1_o thess._n 5._o 23._o 33._o the_o flesh_n or_o this_o concupiscence_n have_v the_o true_a and_o proper_a reason_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a themselves_o rom._n 7._o 34._o with_o this_o corruption_n even_o the_o best_a work_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v infect_v so_o as_o they_o have_v need_n of_o some_o remission_n 35._o yet_o the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o regenerate_a be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v sin_n but_o defile_v with_o sin_n 36._o that_o defilement_n of_o good_a work_n by_o reason_n of_o justification_n do_v not_o hinder_v but_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n to_o be_v reward_v 37._o that_o fight_n which_o be_v find_v in_o wicked_a man_n between_o conscience_n and_o the_o will_n be_v not_o the_o strive_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n but_o of_o the_o flesh_n fear_v against_o the_o flesh_n desire_v chapter_n xxx_o of_o glorification_n in_o the_o former_a disputation_n we_o speak_v of_o sanctification_n which_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o quality_n which_o do_v respect_v that_o good_a that_o be_v just_a and_o honest_a the_o other_o part_n follow_v namely_o glorification_n which_o respect_v that_o good_a that_o be_v profitable_a and_o honourable_a 1._o glorification_n be_v a_o real_a transmutation_n of_o a_o man_n from_o misery_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n unto_o happiness_n eternal_a rom._n 8._o 30._o and_o who_o he_o justify_v those_o he_o glorify_v 2._o it_o be_v call_v a_o real_a transmutation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o that_o blessedness_n which_o be_v either_o virtual_a only_a in_o election_n call_v justification_n and_o adoption_n or_o declarative_a in_o holy_a work_n rom._n 4._o 6._o david_n declare_v that_o man_n to_o be_v bless_v to_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 65._o 5._o bless_a be_v he_o who_o thou_o choose_v and_o bring_v to_o dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n matthew_n 5._o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o term_n from_o which_o viz._n misery_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v call_v a_o redemption_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o eph._n 1._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 13._o heb._n 2._o 14_o 15._o 4._o this_o redemption_n be_v a_o real_a deliver_n from_o the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o in_o very_a deed_n but_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o justification_n for_o in_o justification_n as_o we_o be_v judge_v to_o be_v just_a so_o we_o be_v judge_v to_o have_v life_n now_o glorification_n make_v that_o life_n that_o be_v judge_v and_o pronounce_v we_o by_o real_a communication_n to_o be_v we_o actual_o and_o by_o possession_n 5._o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v real_a that_o it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o that_o redemption_n which_o be_v in_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o price_n of_o redemption_n and_o in_o application_n of_o the_o same_o to_o justification_n whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v eph._n 1._o 7._o col._n 1._o 14._o 6._o in_o the_o scripture_n also_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v call_v deliverance_n and_o preservation_n from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n from_o death_n and_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n 7._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o term_n to_o which_o it_o be_v call_v beatification_n blessing_n life_n eternal_a glory_n glorification_n the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o a_o immortal_a inheritance_n eph._n 1._o 3._o john_n 3._o 36._o &_o 6._o 47._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 11._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o &_o 5._o 10._o 8._o the_o first_o degree_n of_o this_o glorification_n begin_v be_v the_o apprehension_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shine_v forth_o in_o christ_n upon_o the_o communion_n which_o the_o faithful_a have_v with_o he_o rom._n 5._o 5._o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o 9_o hence_o there_o arise_v a_o certain_a friendship_n between_o god_n christ_n and_o the_o faithful_a john_n 15._o 15._o i_o have_v call_v you_o friend_n because_o all_o that_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o my_o father_n have_v i_o make_v know_v unto_o you_o james_n 2._o 23._o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n 10._o the_o second_o degree_n be_v undoubted_a hope_n
one_o of_o these_o sign_n from_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o supper_n do_v detract_v from_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n make_v lame_a the_o institution_n of_o christ_n and_o grievous_o lessen_v or_o take_v away_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o faithful_a 21._o but_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v therefore_o use_v because_o except_v the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n which_o have_v no_o place_n in_o holy_a thing_n now_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n be_v finish_v and_o the_o drink_n of_o blood_n from_o which_o not_o only_a religion_n but_o man_n nature_n adhor_v there_o be_v nothing_o do_v more_o convenient_o express_v that_o near_a union_n which_o by_o degree_n we_o enjoy_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v found_v in_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o his_o body_n and_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n 22._o to_o feign_v any_o transubstantiation_n or_o consubstantiation_n in_o this_o sacrament_n more_o then_o in_o baptism_n be_v a_o certain_a blind_a and_o stupid_a superstition_n 23._o for_o it_o be_v not_o require_v to_o spiritual_a nourishment_n in_o this_o sacrament_n that_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v change_v into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n nor_o that_o christ_n be_v corporal_o present_a with_o they_o but_o only_o that_o they_o be_v change_v relative_o in_o respect_n of_o application_n and_o use_n and_o that_o christ_n be_v spiritual_o present_a with_o they_o who_o receive_v in_o faith_n 24._o this_o transubstantiation_n and_o consubstantiation_n be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrament_n in_o general_a against_o the_o analogy_n of_o our_o other_o sacrament_n or_o baptism_n against_o the_o most_o usual_a phrase_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n against_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n against_o his_o state_n of_o glorification_n and_o against_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n which_o say_v that_o christ_n shall_v remain_v in_o heaven_n until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 25._o as_o touch_v the_o word_n of_o institution_n this_o be_v my_o body_n they_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o other_o sacramental_a phrase_n which_o every_o where_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o which_o we_o have_v god_n himself_o a_o clear_a interpreter_n gen._n 17._o 10_o 11._o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d covenant_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o i_o and_o you_o 26._o as_o touch_v the_o manner_n of_o open_v the_o word_n of_o this_o phrase_n according_a to_o art_n learned_a man_n do_v differ_v among_o themselves_o most_o of_o our_o interpreter_n will_v have_v a_o trope_n in_o the_o word_n that_o be_v a_o metaphor_n or_o a_o metonymy_n 27._o the_o lutheran_n contend_v that_o here_o be_v no_o trope_n to_o be_v find_v but_o only_o a_o unusual_a predication_n 28._o there_o be_v not_o a_o few_o and_o those_o new_a interpreter_n who_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v either_o any_o proper_a trope_n or_o unusual_a predication_n but_o they_o make_v it_o a_o improper_a and_o mystical_a predication_n 29._o but_o no_o sufficient_a reason_n be_v bring_v why_o we_o may_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v a_o trope_n in_o the_o word_n which_o may_v be_v thus_o demonstrate_v if_o it_o be_v a_o improper_a or_o unusual_a predication_n as_o they_o will_v have_v it_o this_o unusual_a or_o improper_a way_n ought_v to_o be_v show_v in_o some_o word_n which_o if_o it_o be_v do_v then_o of_o necessity_n it_o be_v that_o that_o word_n be_v some_o way_n translate_v from_o his_o natural_a signification_n and_o use_n if_o that_o be_v so_o the_o word_n take_v the_o nature_n and_o definition_n of_o a_o trope_n 30._o but_o the_o trope_n be_v neither_o in_o the_o article_n go_v before_o nor_o in_o the_o proper_a copula_fw-la as_o in_o the_o word_n be_v but_o in_o that_o which_o follow_v that_o be_v in_o the_o word_n body_n for_o body_n be_v put_v for_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o body_n not_o that_o a_o true_a and_o proper_a body_n be_v exclude_v out_o of_o that_o sentence_n but_o rather_o include_v by_o a_o relation_n which_o the_o sign_n have_v to_o the_o thing_n signify_v 31._o but_o there_o be_v not_o only_o one_o trope_n but_o threefold_a in_o this_o word_n the_o first_o be_v a_o metaphor_n whereby_o one_o thing_n like_a be_v put_v for_o another_o unto_o which_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n adhere_v and_o be_v mingle_v for_o the_o bread_n be_v not_o only_o like_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n but_o also_o by_o god_n institution_n it_o be_v make_v a_o adjunct_n of_o it_o the_o second_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a whereby_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v put_v for_o whole_a christ_n the_o three_o be_v a_o metonymy_a of_o the_o subject_n for_o the_o adjunct_n in_o that_o christ_n be_v put_v for_o all_o those_o benefit_n also_o which_o be_v derive_v from_o christ_n to_o we_o in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o wine_n there_o be_v other_o trope_n sufficient_o manifest_v chapter_n xli_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o thus_o far_o of_o the_o administration_n which_o be_v before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o end_n itself_o that_o application_n shall_v be_v perfect_v which_o be_v only_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n 2._o then_o the_o end_n of_o call_v shall_v be_v present_a to_o all_o the_o call_v for_o we_o be_v call_v to_o the_o eternal_a glory_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o wherein_o also_o the_o end_n of_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o be_v contain_v that_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 9_o 3._o then_o that_o declaration_n of_o justification_n and_o redemption_n which_o be_v by_o the_o effect_n shall_v be_v complete_a in_o respect_n whereof_o the_o faithful_a be_v say_v in_o this_o life_n to_o expect_v redemption_n luc._n 21._o 18._o rom._n 8._o 23._o eph._n 1._o 14._o 4._o then_o all_o the_o adopt_a shall_v enter_v into_o the_o possession_n itself_o of_o the_o inheritance_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o faithful_a be_v say_v in_o this_o life_n to_o expect_v their_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o 23._o 5._o then_o the_o image_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v perfect_v in_o all_o the_o saint_n eph._n 5._o 27._o that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o to_o himself_o glorious_a not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v holy_a and_o unblameable_a 6._o final_o then_o the_o glory_n and_o blessedness_n hope_v for_o shall_v shine_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o fullness_n not_o only_o in_o the_o soul_n but_o also_o in_o the_o very_a body_n philippian_n 3._o 21._o he_o shall_v transfigure_v out_o mean_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v make_v conformable_a to_o his_o glorious_a body_n 7._o but_o because_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n at_o that_o time_n shall_v be_v a_o state_n of_o perfection_n and_o not_o of_o edification_n therefore_o the_o ministry_n sacrament_n and_o discipline_n together_o with_o the_o institute_v churches_n themselves_o shall_v cease_v and_o the_o mystical_a church_n shall_v remain_v in_o immediate_a communion_n with_o god_n 8._o hence_o also_o this_o end_n of_o the_o world_n ought_v with_o desire_n to_o be_v expect_v of_o all_o the_o faithful_a phil._n 3._o 20._o tit._n 2._o 13._o we_o expect_v a_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n expect_v that_o bless_a hope_n and_o that_o glorious_a come_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n 9_o the_o perfection_n of_o this_o final_a administration_n do_v require_v the_o come_n and_o personal_a presence_n of_o christ_n himself_o act_n 10._o 42._o 10._o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n in_o this_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o first_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v real_a visible_a and_o apparent_a act_n 1._o 11._o but_o in_o this_o unlike_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v 1._o with_o great_a glory_n and_o power_n mat._n 24._o 30._o tit._n 2._o 13._o 2._o it_o shall_v be_v with_o great_a terror_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o with_o great_a joy_n of_o all_o the_o godly_a 2_o thess._n 1._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 11._o hence_o there_o be_v two_o act_n that_o serve_v for_o the_o last_o discern_v between_o the_o godly_a and_o ungodly_a resurrection_n and_o the_o last_o judgement_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o 12._o resurrection_n be_v of_o that_o which_o fall_v but_o because_o man_n fall_v from_o life_n by_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n therefore_o that_o he_o may_v rise_v again_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o same_o soul_n be_v again_o reunite_v to_o the_o same_o body_n that_o by_o the_o restore_a union_n of_o both_o the_o same_o man_n may_v exist_v 13._o that_o such_o a_o resurrection_n be_v possible_a to_o god_n it_o appear_v because_o such_o a_o reparation_n of_o man_n do_v not_o exceed_v that_o power_n which_o be_v manifest_v in_o his_o first_o creation_n phil._n 3._o 21._o according_a to_o that_o effectual_a power_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o
subdue_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o 14._o but_o that_o this_o resurrection_n shall_v actual_o be_v it_o can_v be_v certain_o demonstrate_v by_o any_o natural_a reason_n neither_o a_o priori_fw-la nor_o a_o posteriori_fw-la but_o it_o be_v proper_o of_o faith_n 15._o neither_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n nor_o of_o the_o body_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o resurrection_n for_o the_o form_n again_o and_o raise_v up_o of_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n be_v against_o the_o wont_a course_n of_o nature_n which_o when_o it_o be_v perfect_o destroy_v be_v not_o wont_a to_o be_v repair_v by_o nature_n and_o the_o inseparable_a union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n by_o which_o man_n be_v make_v immortal_a be_v above_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n 16._o therefore_o the_o raise_n up_o of_o the_o dead_a do_v proper_o agree_v to_o christ_n god-man_n the_o principle_n of_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a omnipotency_n of_o christ_n whereby_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v accomplish_v even_o in_o a_o instant_a 17._o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o angel_n shall_v not_o be_v proper_o to_o raise_v the_o dead_a but_o together_o the_o part_n to_o be_v raise_v and_o to_o gather_v they_o together_o be_v raise_v 18._o but_o although_o all_o shall_v be_v raise_v by_o christ_n yet_o not_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o way_n for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v unto_o life_n and_o it_o be_v accomplish_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o union_n which_o they_o have_v with_o christ_n as_o with_o their_o life_n col._n 3._o 4._o 1._o thess._n 4._o 14._o and_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o qu●…ckning_a spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o rom._n 8._o 11._o he_o shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o you_o but_o the_o resurrection_n of_o other_o be_v by_o that_o power_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o excecute_v his_o revenge_a justice_n 19_o therefore_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v from_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n as_o from_o a_o beginning_n unto_o their_o life_n as_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o the_o raise_n up_o of_o other_o be_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n to_o death_n and_o condemnation_n itself_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o resurrection_n of_o condemnation_n john_n 5._o 28_o 29._o 20._o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v exercise_v by_o christ_n as_o by_o a_o king_n for_o the_o power_n of_o judge_v be_v part_n of_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n 21._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faithful_a it_o come_v from_o grace_n and_o be_v a_o office_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n essential_a to_o christ_n the_o mediator_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o unbeliever_n it_o be_v a_o office_n of_o power_n only_o and_o dominion_n grant_v of_o the_o father_n belong_v to_o some_o perfection_n of_o mediation_n but_o not_o essential_a to_o it_o 22._o hence_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v not_o come_v into_o judgement_n for_o see_v that_o in_o this_o life_n they_o be_v cover_v and_o take_v away_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o justification_n and_o that_o last_o judgement_n shall_v be_v a_o co●…firmation_n and_o manifestation_n of_o that_o sentence_n it_o will_v not_o be_v mere_a that_o at_o that_o time_n they_o shall_v again_o be_v bring_v to_o light_v 23._o the_o place_n of_o this_o judgement_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o air_n 1_o thess._n 4._o 17._o 24._o the_o day_n and_o year_n of_o it_o be_v not_o reveal_v in_o scripture_n and_o so_o may_v not_o be_v set_v down_o by_o man_n 25._o the_o sentence_n present_o to_o be_v fulfil_v shall_v be_v give_v of_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n according_a to_o work_n forego_v 26._o but_o the_o sentence_n of_o life_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o elect_a shall_v be_v give_v according_a to_o their_o work_n not_o as_o meritorious_a cause_n but_o as_o effect_n testify_v of_o true_a cause_n 27._o but_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v give_v according_a to_o their_o work_n as_o the_o true_a cause_n 28._o christ_n god-man_n be_v the_o judge_n as_o it_o be_v delegated_a yet_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o divine_a authority_n and_o power_n which_o he_o have_v and_o upon_o which_o depend_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o sentence_n here_o be_v the_o principal_a judge_n 29._o the_o faithful_a also_o shall_v judge_v with_o christ_n assist_v not_o consult_v but_o approve_v as_o well_o in_o their_o judgement_n and_o will_n as_o by_o comparison_n of_o their_o life_n and_o work_n 30._o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v not_o only_o of_o wicked_a man_n but_o also_o of_o evil_a angel_n therefore_o the_o raise_n up_o and_o judge_v of_o wicked_a man_n to_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n do_v no_o more_o argue_v the_o universal_a redemption_n of_o such_o man_n then_o of_o the_o devil_n 31._o the_o fire_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o purge_v and_o renew_v the_o world_n shall_v not_o go_v before_o the_o judgement_n but_o shall_v follow_v 32._o purgatori_fw-mi be_v no_o more_o necessary_a before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o after_o see_v there_o shall_v be_v none_o afterward_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o papist_n themselves_z neither_o be_v there_o any_o now_o before_o 33._o the_o element_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o but_o change_v 34._o christ_n also_o after_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v remain_v king_n and_o mediator_n for_o ever_o the_o second_o book_n of_o sacred_a theology_n chapter_n 1._o of_o observance_n in_o general_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o theology_n or_o of_o faith_n in_o god_n the_o other_o part_n follow_v which_o be_v observance_n towards_o god_n 1._o observance_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v perform_v with_o subjection_n to_o his_o glory_n 2._o it_o respect_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o a_o pattern_n and_o a_o rule_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n wherein_o also_o he_o describe_v our_o obdience_n let_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v as_o in_o heaven_n so_o also_o in_o earth_n and_o do_v also_o explain_v his_o own_o obedience_n mat._n 26._o 29._o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v and_o verse_n 42._o let_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v so_o psalm_n 40_o 9_o i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n and_o thy_o law_n be_v write_v in_o my_o bowel_n 3._o but_o it_o respect_v the_o will_n of_o god_n not_o as_o it_o be_v secret_a and_o powerful_o effectual_a or_o ordain_v for_o so_o even_o all_o other_o creature_n and_o ungodly_a man_n and_o the_o very_a devil_n also_o themselves_o do_v perform_v the_o will_n of_o god_n with_o that_o obedientiall_a virtue_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o creature_n but_o it_o respect_v that_o will_n of_o god_n which_o prescribe_v our_o duty_n to_o we_o deut._n 29._o 29._o thing_n that_o be_v reveal_v be_v reveal_v that_o we_o may_v do_v they_o 4._o it_o respect_v that_o will_v with_o subjection_n rom._n 8._o 7._o because_o it_o apply_v our_o will_n to_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o it_o command_v we_o any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o authority_n rom._n 8._o 7._o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 5._o hence_o it_o be_v call_v obedience_n because_o it_o make_v the_o will_n ready_a to_o commit_v the_o command_n of_o god_n to_o execution_n be_v hear_v and_o in_o some_o measure_n perceive_v 6._o hence_o also_o it_o have_v in_o itself_o some_o respect_n of_o service_n towards_o god_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o to_o obey_v god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o sound_z one_o and_o the_o some_o thing_n luc._n 1._o 74._o rom._n 6._o 16._o and_o to_o serve_v god_n be_v altogether_o the_o same_o with_o serve_v of_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n there_o verse_n 16._o 18._o 22._o because_o that_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n with_o subjection_n be_v to_o serve_v god_n eph._n 6._o 6._o 7._o as_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o heart_n with_o good_a will_n do_v service_n as_o to_o the_o lord_n 7._o for_o our_o obedience_n towards_o god_n although_o in_o respect_n of_o readiness_n of_o mind_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o son_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o strict_a obligation_n to_o subjection_n it_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o servant_n 8._o from_o this_o subjection_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n there_o do_v necessary_o follow_v a_o conformity_n betwixt_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o we_o rev._n 2._o 6._o this_o thou_o have_v that_o thou_o hate_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o nicolaitan_n which_o i_o also_o hate_n and_o a_o certain_a express_a resemblance_n of_o that_o divine_a perfection_n which_o god_n have_v reveal_v and_o propound_v to_o be_v imitate_v by_o we_o
our_o neighbour_n 4._o yet_o we_o use_v the_o name_n of_o religion_n &_o justice_n because_o religion_n be_v a_o word_n most_o general_a contain_v all_o those_o duty_n which_o be_v owe_v to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v most_o emphatical_a because_o it_o express_v that_o proper_a and_o distinct_a way_n whereby_o they_o be_v due_a to_o god_n act_n 26._o 5._o james_n 1._o 26_o 27._o and_o often_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 5._o religion_n be_v observance_n whereby_o we_o perform_v those_o thing_n which_o do_v direct_o pertain_v to_o the_o bring_n of_o honour_n to_o god_n roman_n 1._o 21._o when_o they_o know_v god_n yet_o they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n neither_o be_v they_o thankful_a 6._o therefore_o this_o neme_n be_v not_o amiss_o by_o some_o say_v to_o be_v derive_v à_fw-la religando_fw-la from_o bind_v again_o because_o in_o this_o part_n of_o obedience_n we_o do_v direct_o and_o immediate_o tend_v unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v cleave_v and_o as_o it_o be_v be_v tie_v to_o he_o 7._o it_o have_v the_o first_o place_n in_o observance_n 1._o because_o obedience_n towards_o god_n must_v necessary_o begin_v from_o god_n himself_o and_o from_o those_o affection_n and_o act_n whereby_o we_o be_v carry_v towards_o he_o 2_o cor._n 8._o 5._o they_o give_v themselves_o first_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o to_o we_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 2._o because_o righteousness_n towards_o man_n must_v be_v perform_v by_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o religion_n that_o it_o may_v be_v true_a obedience_n towards_o god_n for_o it_o will_v not_o be_v obedience_n towards_o god_n unless_o it_o do_v bring_v honour_n to_o god_n neither_o can_v it_o bring_v honour_n to_o god_n unless_o it_o shall_v proceed_v from_o a_o religious_a affection_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n whereunto_o that_o phrase_n also_o belong_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n col._n 3._o 17._o and_o as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o man_n there_o verse_n 23._o 3._o because_o religion_n have_v command_v over_o the_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o not_o only_o virtual_o effect_v but_o also_o direct_v and_o order_v james_n 1._o 26._o if_o any_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a among_o you_o not_o refrain_v his_o tongue_n but_o deceive_v his_o own_o heart_n this_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a 4._o because_o religion_n be_v in_o a_o certain_a manner_n the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o act_n of_o justice_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o dispose_v to_o the_o act_n of_o religion_n as_o a_o certain_a great_a thing_n 8._o hence_o justice_n itself_o be_v sometime_o call_v religion_n in_o the_o scripture_n there_o verse_n 27._o but_o religious_a worship_n pure_a and_o without_o spot_n before_o god_n and_o the_o father_n be_v to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a etc._n etc._n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n which_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o true_a religion_n but_o also_o because_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v exercise_v by_o the_o command_n of_o religion_n and_o have_v its_o beginning_n from_o it_o 9_o hence_o the_o office_n of_o religion_n a_o re_fw-mi the_o first_o and_o chief_a mat._n 6._o 33._o &_o 22._o 37._o first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n 10._o they_o be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n so_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v take_v care_n for_o in_o the_o first_o place_n there_o 11._o hitherto_o pertain_v that_o phrase_n which_o every_o where_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o psalm_n of_o seek_v god_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n 12._o also_o they_o be_v chief_a in_o dignity_n and_o so_o chief_o to_o be_v care_v for_o mat._n 10._o 37._o he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n above_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o 13._o hence_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n ought_v to_o be_v perform_v with_o more_o intent_n and_o stir_v up_o force_n then_o the_o duty_n of_o justice_n for_o that_o rule_n pertain_v proper_o to_o they_o not_o to_o these_o to_o love_v with_o all_o the_o heart_n all_o the_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o thought_n mat._n 22._o 37._o 14._o which_o yet_o must_v not_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o if_o all_o the_o strength_n be_v not_o also_o require_v in_o perform_v and_o fulfil_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n but._n 1._o because_o this_o be_v principal_o require_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n 2_o because_o it_o be_v not_o require_v in_o the_o other_o dut_fw-mi be_v in_o respect_n of_o our_o neighbour_n who_o they_o do_v immediate_o respect_v b●…_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o religion_n 3._o because_o one_o may_v love_v his_o neighbour_n with_o too_o much_o intention_n as_o touch_v the_o very_a material_a act_n of_o love_a although_o this_o can_v be_v do_v under_o the_o respect_n of_o virtue_n and_o love_n but_o we_o can_v no_o way_n love_n god_n with_o too_o much_o intention_n 15._o hence_o if_o some_o duty_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n can_v be_v perform_v together_o a_o equal_a and_o prudent_a comparison_n be_v use_v the_o duty_n of_o piety_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v mat._n 12_o 46_o 47_o 48._o luke_n 2._o 49._o behold_v my_o mother_n and_o my_o brethren_n why_o do_v you_o seek_v i_o know_v you_o not_o that_o i_o must_v go_v about_o my_o father_n business_n 16._o but_o a_o equal_a comparison_n be_v when_o a_o just_a proportion_n be_v observe_v of_o the_o great_a to_o the_o great_a and_o of_o the_o lesser_a to_o the_o less_o 17._o but_o because_o god_n be_v more_o worship_v with_o the_o inward_a affection_n then_o with_o the_o outward_a work_n but_o man_n do_v more_o need_v the_o outward_a work_n therefore_o the_o outward_a work_n of_o religion_n may_v sometime_o be_v omit_v that_o a_o necessary_a work_n of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n may_v be_v fulfil_v matthew_n 12._o verse_n 1._o 3_o 4._o 7._o 10._o 12._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n 18._o neither_o yet_o be_v religion_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n by_o this_o mean_v violate_v because_o religion_n itself_o do_v command_v to_o omit_v a_o external_a work_n that_o a_o necessary_a may_v be_v perform_v 19_o the_o immediate_a object_n of_o religion_n unto_o which_o it_o be_v carry_v be_v god_n and_o that_o so_o adequate_a that_o no_o duty_n of_o religion_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o any_o other_o object_n without_o great_a injury_n to_o god_n hitherto_o pertain_v that_o title_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v zelotes_n zelotypus_fw-la zealous_a or_o jealous_a 20._o but_o that_o respect_n under_o which_o religion_n do_v consider_v god_n be_v that_o divine_a excellency_n which_o shine_v f●…rth_o in_o his_o sufficiency_n and_o efficiency_n it_o be_v not_o some_o one_o attribute_n but_o a_o perfection_n arise_v of_o all_o his_o attribute_n ex._n 34._o 6_o 7_o 8._o jehova_n jehova_n the_o strong_a god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a &_o full_a of_o love_a kindness_n and_o truth_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n have_v some_o power_n to_o beget_v religion_n in_o we_o &_o so_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o special_a respect_n of_o it_o be_v refer_v sometime_o to_o mercy_n psal._n 130._o 4._o with_o thou_o be_v pardon_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v reverent_o worship_v sometime_o to_o justice._n deut._n 4._o 24._o heb._n 12._o 29._o let_v we_o have_v grace_n by_o which_o we_o may_v so_o serve_v god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v accept_v of_o he_o with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n for_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o so_o also_o to_o all_o the_o other_o attribute_n 21._o hence_o religion_n do_v immediate_o flow_v from_o that_o faith_n wherewith_o we_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o in_o the_o sufficient_a and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o life_n 22._o so_o be_v that_o to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v say_v that_o religion_n respect_v god_n as_o the_o first_o beginning_n and_o supreme_a lord_n of_o life_n and_o so_o that_o distinction_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v too_o empty_a whereby_o they_o confess_v that_o those_o act_n of_o religion_n which_o respect_n god_n as_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o life_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v only_o to_o god_n but_o they_o contend_v that_o other_o act_n of_o religion_n may_v be_v communicate_v to_o the_o creature_n also_o when_o there_o be_v no_o act_n of_o religion_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o god_n as_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o life_n 23._o the_o proper_a act_n of_o religionis_fw-la to_o bring_v honour_n to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v call_v worship_n exod._n 12._o 25_o 26._o and_o adoration_n john_n 22._o 23._o for_o it_o must_v contain_v in_o a_o certain_a manner_n good_a unto_o god_n otherwise_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v obedience_n towards_o he_o but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o