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woman_n be_v mary_n before_o mention_v he_o be_v not_o only_o make_v in_o she_o but_o also_o make_v of_o she_o so_o luk._n 1._o 42._o christ_n be_v call_v the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n which_o show_v that_o he_o be_v as_o well_o conceive_v of_o she_o as_o in_o she_o use_v 1_o this_o then_o confute_v that_o heresy_n which_o some_o of_o old_a maintain_v viz._n that_o christ_n do_v not_o take_v a_o body_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o mother_n but_o bring_v a_o body_n down_o from_o heaven_n and_o only_o pass_v through_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o mother_n as_o water_n pass_v through_o a_o channel_n this_o be_v a_o most_o erroneous_a conceit_n and_o flat_o repugnant_a to_o the_o scripture_n before_o allege_a and_o though_o there_o be_v some_o place_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o favour_v it_o yet_o indeed_o they_o do_v not_o as_o that_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 47._o the_o second_o man_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n and_o that_o joh._n 3._o 13._o no_o man_n have_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o joh_n 6._o 38._o i_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n these_o place_n do_v not_o import_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o that_o christ_n bring_v a_o body_n down_o with_o he_o from_o heaven_n but_o only_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v from_o heaven_n and_o to_o come_v from_o heaven_n because_o as_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n which_o be_v call_v god_n dwell_v place_n 1_o king_n 8._o 39_o and_o his_o throne_n esa_n 66._o 1._o by_o his_o incarnation_n be_v make_v man_n he_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o so_o after_o a_o sort_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n christ_n as_o man_n do_v not_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o he_o be_v not_o as_o man_n in_o heaven_n until_o his_o ascension_n that_o joh._n 3._o 13._o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v speak_v of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o not_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o so_o he_o be_v then_o when_o it_o be_v speak_v upon_o earth_n and_o not_o in_o 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make_v man_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o joh._n 1._o 14._o otherwise_o proper_o the_o divine_a nature_n can_v neither_o ascend_v nor_o descend_v can_v remove_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o because_o it_o be_v immense_a and_o infinite_a use_v 2._o but_o again_o if_o mary_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o our_o saviour_n then_o sure_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o honour_v she_o so_o that_o we_o consider_v and_o have_v a_o care_n how_o we_o honour_v she_o those_o who_o god_n do_v honour_n we_o also_o ought_v to_o honour_n now_o god_n do_v high_o honour_v she_o who_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o make_v his_o deipara_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deipara_n mother_n for_o in_o that_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v god_n she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n though_o not_o as_o god_n but_o as_o man._n we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o honour_v she_o so_o as_o to_o think_v and_o speak_v honourable_o of_o she_o to_o acknowledge_v god_n singular_a favour_n towards_o she_o and_o to_o account_v her_o bless_a haile_o thou_o that_o be_v high_o favour_v say_v the_o angel_n unto_o she_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o bless_v be_v thou_o among_o woman_n luk._n 1._o 28._o so_o elizabeth_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v unto_o she_o bless_v be_v thou_o among_o woman_n 5._o woman_n or_o for_o bless_a etc._n etc._n the_o particle_n there_o be_v rather_o causal_n then_o copulative_a as_o the_o hebrew_n â—_o be_v isa_n 64._o 5._o and_o bless_a be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n luk._n 1._o 41_o 42._o and_o mary_n herself_o magnify_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n towards_o she_o behold_v from_o henceforth_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v i_o bless_v for_o he_o that_o be_v mighty_a have_v do_v to_o i_o great_a thing_n luk._n 1._o 48_o 49._o but_o here_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n lest_o we_o exceed_v and_o go_v beyond_o our_o bound_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v who_o will_v needs_o give_v unto_o mary_n the_o honour_n which_o be_v no_o way_n due_a nor_o may_v be_v give_v unto_o she_o for_o first_o they_o hold_v that_o she_o be_v conceive_v without_o original_a sin_n of_o which_o more_o anon_o 2._o that_o for_o her_o merit_n she_o become_v the_o mother_n of_o our_o saviour_n whereas_o beside_o that_o none_o can_v proper_o merit_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n every_o one_o being_n less_o than_o all_o god_n mercy_n as_o jacob_n confess_v he_o be_v gen._n 32._o 10._o beside_o this_o i_o say_v those_o very_a place_n which_o they_o build_v upon_o be_v direct_o against_o they_o as_o that_o luk._n 1._o 28._o which_o they_o read_v thus_o haile_o thou_o that_o be_v full_a of_o grace_n and_o thence_o they_o infer_v that_o for_o the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o she_o she_o merit_v that_o honour_n to_o be_v christ_n mother_n but_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a there_o use_v do_v not_o signify_v full_a of_o grace_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d high_o favour_v gracious_o accept_v or_o much_o grace_v as_o it_o be_v explain_v v._o 30._o thou_o have_v find_v favour_n with_o god_n so_o that_o although_o she_o have_v no_o doubt_n a_o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n in_o she_o yet_o that_o be_v not_o it_o but_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n towards_o she_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o such_o honour_n be_v confer_v upon_o she_o jansenius_n a_o learned_a 3._o jansen_n concord_n c._n 3._o papist_n grant_v that_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n and_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n use_v in_o the_o original_a he_o add_v indeed_o that_o this_o do_v imply_v the_o other_o viz._n that_o she_o be_v full_a of_o grace_n but_o first_o there_o be_v no_o necessary_a connexion_n of_o these_o two_o together_o judas_n be_v much_o grace_v and_o high_o favour_v to_o be_v make_v one_o of_o christ_n apostle_n and_o so_o saul_n to_o be_v make_v king_n of_o israel_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o therefore_o full_a of_o grace_n 2._o we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n both_o be_v much_o grace_v and_o also_o have_v much_o grace_n only_o we_o say_v it_o be_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n which_o be_v show_v she_o not_o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n which_o be_v in_o she_o which_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o angel_n as_o the_o true_a and_o proper_a cause_n why_o she_o be_v choose_v to_o be_v our_o lord_n mother_n so_o that_o luk._n 1._o etc._n vulg._n respexit_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n 48._o he_o have_v regard_v the_o humility_n of_o his_o handmaiden_n according_a as_o the_o rhemist_n after_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translator_n render_v it_o or_o as_o some_o of_o our_o english_a translation_n the_o lowliness_n of_o his_o handmaid_n this_o the_o papist_n for_o most_o part_n so_o understand_v as_o that_o for_o the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o humility_n and_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n which_o be_v in_o she_o god_n do_v show_v such_o respect_n unto_o she_o thus_o in_o the_o lady_n coëgesti_fw-la psalter_n b._n mar._n psal_n 33._o quia_fw-la domina_fw-la humillima_fw-la fuisti_fw-la increatum_fw-la verbnm_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la carnem_fw-la assumere_fw-la coëgesti_fw-la psalter_n as_o they_o call_v it_o they_o say_v unto_o she_o because_o thou_o o_o lady_n be_v most_o humble_a thou_o do_v cause_v the_o uncreated_a word_n the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o assume_v flesh_n of_o thou_o but_o the_o word_n which_o be_v use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o original_a do_v not_o signify_v humility_n or_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n but_o humility_n or_o lowliness_n or_o rather_o lowness_n of_o estate_n and_o condition_n it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v phil._n 3._o 21._o to_o set_v forth_o the_o vileness_n of_o the_o
lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v act._n 16._o 31._o 2._o be_v there_o any_o outward_a trouble_n and_o pressure_n upon_o we_o let_v we_o consider_v what_o christ_n have_v suffer_v and_o how_o by_o his_o suffering_n he_o have_v reconâ—ised_v we_o to_o god_n and_o purchase_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o and_o therefore_o we_o need_v not_o fear_n though_o the_o earth_n be_v remove_v and_o though_o the_o hill_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n though_o the_o water_n thereof_o roar_v and_o be_v trouble_v though_o the_o mountain_n shake_v with_o the_o swell_a thereof_o psal_n 46._o 2._o 3._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o sore_n but_o give_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n rom._n 8._o 32._o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n distress_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o &_o count_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n nay_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n rom._n 8._o 35_o 36_o 37_o 38_o 39_o use_v 2._o here_o also_o be_v instruction_n for_o we_o not_o to_o rely_v on_o our_o own_o but_o on_o christ_n suffering_n we_o must_v turn_v unto_o god_n as_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n so_o with_o fast_v and_o with_o weep_v and_o with_o mourning_n joel_n 2._o 12._o we_o must_v so_o lay_v to_o heart_n our_o sin_n as_o to_o be_v afflict_v and_o mourn_v and_o weep_v our_o laughter_n must_v be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n and_o our_o joy_n into_o heaviness_n jam._n 4._o 9_o we_o must_v take_v a_o holy_a revenge_n on_o ourselves_o for_o our_o sinner_n 2._o cor._n 7._o 11._o if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 31._o because_o we_o neglect_v to_o judge_v ourselves_o therefore_o god_n do_v judge_v we_o and_o lay_v his_o afflict_a hand_n upon_o we_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v repent_v of_o they_o and_o so_o not_o perish_v in_o they_o when_o we_o be_v judge_v we_o be_v chasten_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 32._o the_o antinomian_o be_v much_o wide_a &_o wrong_n who_o will_v not_o have_v god_n to_o afflict_v his_o child_n at_o all_o for_o sin_n yet_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v chasten_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o chasten_v presuppose_v a_o fault_n for_o which_o one_o be_v chasten_v and_o so_o the_o apostle_n express_o for_o this_o cause_n many_o among_o you_o be_v weak_a etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 11._o 30._o viz._n for_o their_o sin_n in_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n so_o unworthy_o as_o they_o do_v yet_o the_o punishment_n that_o god_n do_v inflict_v upon_o his_o child_n be_v but_o castigatory_a not_o satisfactory_a as_o the_o papist_n will_v persuade_v we_o who_o hold_v that_o man_n may_v and_o must_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o their_o own_o suffering_n which_o they_o must_v either_o voluntary_o or_o else_o perforce_o endure_v only_o christ_n be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 2_o only_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o jo._n 1._o 7._o only_a christ_n suffering_n be_v our_o satisfaction_n use_v 3_o again_o by_o christ_n suffering_n we_o may_v see_v the_o evil_a and_o odious_a nature_n of_o sin_n how_o exceed_o god_fw-we do_v hate_n and_o abhor_v it_o in_o that_o his_o justice_n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v but_o by_o such_o sorrow_n and_o such_o suffering_n of_o his_o own_o son_n o_o let_v not_o we_o love_v that_o which_o god_n do_v so_o hate_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a psal_n 97._o 10._o sin_n be_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n let_v it_o be_v so_o in_o we_o also_o he_o hate_v sin_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o also_o hate_v it_o let_v we_o not_o make_v light_n of_o that_o which_o christ_n find_v so_o heavy_a let_v we_o remember_v what_o he_o say_v as_o he_o go_v to_o the_o cross_n if_o they_o do_v these_o thing_n in_o a_o green_a tree_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o the_o dry_a luk._n 22._o 31._o if_o christ_n who_o himself_n have_v no_o sin_n do_v so_o suffer_v for_o sin_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o those_o who_o be_v full_a of_o nothing_o but_o sin_n &_o will_v still_o go_v on_o to_o fill_v themselves_o more_o &_o more_o with_o it_o o_o let_v we_o look_v on_o he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v and_o let_v we_o mourn_v for_o he_o 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and_o second_o there_o must_v also_o be_v order_n a_o due_a order_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o part_n some_o to_o teach_v and_o govern_v some_o to_o be_v teach_v and_o govern_v be_v all_o apostle_n be_v all_o prophet_n be_v all_o teacher_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 29._o not_o all_o but_o some_o he_o give_v some_o apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n and_o some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n eph._n 4._o 11._o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o and_o to_o the_o flock_n over_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v you_o overseer_n etc._n etc._n act_v 20._o 28._o and_o we_o beseech_v you_o brethren_z to_o know_v they_o which_o labour_n among_o you_o and_o be_v over_o you_o in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 1_o thes_n 5._o 12._o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o rule_n over_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n etc._n etc._n heb._n 13._o 1._o some_o may_v take_v in_o discipline_n as_o a_o note_n of_o the_o church_n but_o i_o think_v it_o 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shall_v prosper_v and_o every_o tongue_n that_o shall_v rise_v against_o thou_o in_o judgement_n shall_v thou_o condemn_v esa_n 54._o 17._o for_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o she_o and_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o zach._n 2._o 5._o in_o such_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o wherein_o god_n do_v threaten_v to_o afflict_v and_o punish_v his_o church_n yet_o still_o he_o mitigate_v the_o sharpness_n of_o his_o threaten_n with_o sweet_a promise_n that_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v it_o esa_n 10._o 6._o god_n say_v that_o he_o will_v send_v the_o assyrian_a against_o a_o hypocritical_a nation_n and_o against_o the_o people_n of_o his_o wrath_n so_o he_o call_v the_o jewish_a nation_n and_o people_n which_o be_v then_o his_o church_n and_o will_v give_v he_o a_o charge_n to_o take_v the_o spoil_n and_o to_o take_v the_o prey_n and_o to_o tread_v they_o down_o like_o the_o mire_n of_o the_o street_n but_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o the_o church_n shall_v quite_o be_v destroy_v it_o follow_v v._o 20._o &_o 21._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n and_o such_o as_o be_v escape_v of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n shall_v no_o more_o again_o stay_v upon_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o but_o shall_v stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n in_o truth_n the_o remnant_n shall_v return_v even_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n unto_o the_o mighty_a god_n and_o again_o v._o 24._o &_o 25._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n o_o my_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o zion_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o assyrian_a he_o shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o the_o rod_n and_o shall_v lift_v up_o his_o staff_n against_o thou_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n for_o yet_o a_o very_a little_a while_n and_o the_o indignation_n shall_v cease_v and_o my_o anger_n in_o their_o destruction_n though_o god_n be_v provoke_v against_o his_o church_n and_o smite_v it_o sore_o yet_o his_o anger_n shall_v cease_v in_o the_o destruction_n not_o of_o his_o church_n but_o of_o the_o adversary_n of_o it_o so_o esa_n 17._o 4._o the_o lord_n threaten_v say_v and_o in_o that_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o jacob_n shall_v be_v make_v thin_a and_o the_o fatness_n of_o his_o flesh_n shall_v wax_v lean_a but_o v._o 6._o he_o add_v yet_o glean_v grape_n shall_v be_v leave_v in_o it_o as_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o olive_n tree_n two_o or_o three_o berry_n in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o uttermost_a bough_n four_o or_o five_o in_o the_o out_o most_o fruitful_a branch_n thereof_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o isai_n 24._o 13._o have_v say_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v desolation_n and_o destruction_n to_o show_v that_o yet_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v utter_a desolation_n and_o utter_a destruction_n the_o like_a promise_n be_v annex_v when_o thus_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o 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