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example_n of_o abraham_n and_o show_v that_o abraham_n who_o be_v not_o unworthy_o in_o high_a esteem_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o faith_n chap._n v._n have_v thus_o do_v in_o the_o five_o chapter_n he_o show_v the_o blessedness_n of_o those_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n through_o christ_n and_o at_o the_o 12._o verse_n thereof_o he_o show_v how_o that_o original_a sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n through_o adam_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n declare_v thereby_o what_o misery_n be_v both_o of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n accrue_v to_o we_o by_o that_o first_o man_n that_o he_o may_v take_v occasion_n from_o thence_o to_o magnify_v the_o benefit_n which_o we_o have_v by_o christ_n by_o the_o gracious_a pardon_n not_o only_o of_o that_o original_a sin_n but_o also_o of_o all_o our_o actual_a sin_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o when_o sin_n abound_v grace_n as_o he_o speak_v chap._n 5._o verse_n 20._o do_v much_o more_o abound_v chap._n vi_o but_o now_o lest_o any_o one_o which_o have_v be_v justify_v by_o
will_v be_v due_a not_o of_o debt_n but_o of_o grace_n but_o they_o be_v not_o requisite_a to_o justification_n for_o they_o follow_v it_o but_o yet_o they_o be_v requisite_a to_o eternal_a salvation_n for_o if_o we_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n we_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o through_o the_o spirit_n we_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o shall_v live_v rom._n 8.13_o but_o yet_o though_o the_o work_n which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o do_v require_v a_o most_o exact_a conformity_n with_o the_o law_n throughout_o a_o man_n whole_a life_n without_o the_o least_o interruption_n or_o deviation_n from_o the_o law_n otherwise_o a_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o they_o yet_o may_v a_o man_n be_v save_v though_o after_o his_o justification_n by_o faith_n when_o the_o work_n which_o saint_n james_n speak_v of_o do_v begin_v there_o be_v some_o failer_z in_o those_o his_o work_n and_o they_o do_v not_o exact_o answer_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n to_o these_o word_n which_o i_o have_v treat_v of_o may_v be_v add_v the_o explication_n of_o other_o word_n but_o because_o they_o will_v be_v find_v sufficient_o explain_v as_o i_o hope_v in_o their_o place_n in_o these_o ensue_a commentary_n i_o add_v no_o more_o but_o as_o the_o explication_n of_o these_o word_n afore_o explain_v be_v convenient_a for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o divers_a passage_n of_o this_o epistle_n so_o will_v the_o explication_n of_o those_o figure_n of_o speech_n which_o saint_n paul_n use_v be_v for_o the_o vulgar_a who_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o they_o but_o because_o i_o have_v be_v more_o large_a upon_o these_o elsewhere_o viz._n in_o the_o preface_n of_o my_o aforenamed_a book_n i_o shall_v be_v the_o brief_a here_o and_o only_o give_v the_o description_n of_o those_o follow_v to_o wit_n metaschematismus_fw-la prosopopoeia_fw-la synecdoche_n with_o some_o example_n of_o each_o metaschematismus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d metaschematismus_fw-la be_v a_o figure_n by_o which_o a_o man_n speak_v of_o that_o as_o do_v by_o himself_o and_o in_o his_o own_o person_n which_o be_v do_v or_o act_v by_o other_o in_o their_o person_n a_o evident_a example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v 1_o cor._n 4_o 6._o where_o saint_n paul_n when_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o some_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o other_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v do_v by_o himself_o and_o by_o apollo_n say_v and_o these_o thing_n brethren_n i_o have_v in_o a_o figure_n transfer_v to_o myself_o and_o to_o apollo_n for_o your_o sake_n etc._n etc._n this_o same_o figure_n do_v saint_n paul_n also_o use_v rom._n 7._o verse_n 7._o etc._n etc._n where_o he_o say_v i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n and_o so_o forward_o for_o from_o that_o place_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n he_o act_v in_o his_o own_o person_n a_o jew_n or_o rather_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o the_o jew_n among_o who_o be_v divers_a of_o divers_a disposition_n as_o they_o live_v both_o before_o and_o under_o the_o law_n and_o transfer_v their_o manner_n and_o do_n to_o himself_o and_o that_o it_o may_v not_o seem_v uncouth_a for_o one_o man_n to_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o whole_a people_n and_o that_o in_o several_a estate_n in_o his_o own_o single_a person_n that_o polite_a historian_n l._n florus_n consider_v the_o people_n of_o rome_n in_o their_o several_a age_n and_o estate_n as_o one_o single_a man._n for_o siquis_fw-la populum_fw-la romanum_fw-la quasi_fw-la hominem_fw-la consideret_fw-la totamque_fw-la ejus_fw-la aetatem_fw-la percenseat_v ut_fw-la coeperit_fw-la atque_fw-la adoleverit_fw-la ut_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la inventae_fw-la florem_fw-la pervenerit_fw-la ut_fw-la postea_fw-la velut_fw-la consenuerit_fw-la quaâ—â—or_fw-la gradus_fw-la processusque_fw-la ejus_fw-la inveniet_fw-la say_v he_o in_o the_o proem_n of_o his_o history_n i_o e._n if_o any_o one_o shall_v consider_v the_o people_n of_o rome_n as_o it_o be_v a_o man_n and_o thorough_o consider_v its_o whole_a age_n how_o it_o begin_v how_o it_o grow_v up_o to_o its_o stripling_n and_o how_o it_o come_v to_o its_o more_o manly_a age_n and_o how_o afterward_o it_o do_v as_o it_o be_v wax_v old_a he_o shall_v find_v as_o it_o be_v four_o degree_n or_o proceed_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n but_o that_o i_o may_v take_v occasion_n here_o to_o speak_v more_o full_o of_o those_o who_o saint_n paul_n personate_v from_o the_o seven_o verse_n of_o the_o seven_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o i_o conceive_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v from_o those_o word_n of_o the_o seven_o verse_n of_o that_o chapter_n viz._n nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o forward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o he_o speak_v not_o in_o his_o own_o peroson_n but_o in_o the_o person_n of_o other_o that_o be_v that_o he_o personate_v here_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n which_o live_v both_o before_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n and_o so_o personate_v they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v but_o one_o single_a man_n and_o yet_o not_o all_o the_o jew_n neither_o but_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o and_o these_o consider_v not_o as_o they_o may_v have_v be_v for_o sure_o they_o may_v have_v be_v better_a if_o they_o have_v put_v out_o themselves_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o have_v be_v better_o but_o as_o they_o be_v and_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o a_o carnal_a untoward_a stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a people_n and_o a_o people_n of_o the_o worst_a nature_n i_o say_v first_o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o as_o i_o conceive_v speak_v here_o in_o his_o own_o person_n nor_o yet_o in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man_n for_o reason_n which_o i_o give_v in_o my_o commentary_n on_o those_o word_n ver._n 14._o but_o i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n second_o i_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n or_o of_o the_o jew_n for_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n he_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o they_o be_v they_o who_o he_o say_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n wherein_o they_o be_v hold_v that_o they_o shall_v serve_v in_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n verse_n 6._o and_o from_o that_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o they_o have_v live_v in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o that_o objection_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o seven_o verse_n viz._n what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n which_o objection_n the_o apostle_n can_v not_o better_o or_o more_o apt_o answer_v than_o by_o show_v what_o kind_n of_o people_n the_o jew_n be_v both_o as_o they_o live_v before_o and_o under_o the_o law_n and_o thereby_o clear_a the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o do_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o take_v upon_o he_o their_o person_n three_o i_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o here_o personate_v all_o the_o jew_n and_o therefore_o i_o say_v it_o because_o all_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o such_o as_o he_o speak_v of_o here_o to_o wit_n carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n and_o such_o as_o in_o who_o sin_n wrought_v all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n for_o it_o be_v write_v of_o zachary_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n that_o they_o be_v both_o righteous_a before_o god_n walk_v in_o all_o the_o ordinance_n and_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n blameless_a luke_n 1.6_o of_o david_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o turn_v not_o aside_o from_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o uriah_n the_o hittite_n 1_o king_n 15.5_o and_o of_o asa_n that_o his_o heart_n be_v perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n all_o his_o day_n ibid._n ver_fw-la 14._o the_o like_a we_o read_v of_o other_o which_o live_v under_o the_o law_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o isaiah_n jeremy_n and_o other_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n what_o of_o those_o worthy_a jew_n which_o the_o apostle_n commend_v heb._n 11._o shall_v we_o say_v that_o they_o be_v carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o that_o they_o be_v forge_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n where_o do_v ever_o the_o scripture_n speak_v such_o thing_n of_o such_o man_n these_o and_o all_o such_o as_o these_o be_v be_v not_o carnal_a but_o spiritual_a and_o though_o they_o live_v under_o the_o law_n that_o be_v under_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o under_o the_o imperfection_n of_o
it_o be_v write_v how_o much_o she_o have_v glorify_v herself_o and_o live_v delicious_o so_o much_o torment_n give_v she_o rev._n 18.7_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n i._n e._n against_o that_o day_n in_o which_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o execute_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o punish_v all_o those_o which_o have_v offend_v in_o that_o day_n that_o treasure_n of_o wrath_n which_o every_o one_o have_v heap_v to_o himself_o shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o and_o pour_v out_o upon_o he_o and_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n i._n e._n and_o against_o the_o day_n of_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o be_v against_o the_o day_n in_o which_o god_n will_v open_o pass_v his_o righteous_a judgement_n upon_o all_o man_n the_o revelation_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o open_a existence_n or_o be_v of_o a_o thing_n as_o chap._n 1.18_o and_o so_o be_v it_o to_o be_v take_v here_o by_o this_o day_n be_v mean_v the_o day_n of_o the_o general_a judgement_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n ver_fw-la 16._o ver_fw-la 6._o who_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n god_n will_v render_v reward_n to_o every_o one_o not_o only_o to_o this_o man_n or_o that_o man_n or_o to_o this_o nation_n or_o that_o nation_n but_o to_o every_o one_o of_o every_o nation_n and_o he_o will_v render_v they_o according_a to_o their_o deed_n to_o they_o who_o have_v do_v well_o he_o will_v render_v good_a thing_n as_o honour_n immortality_n and_o life_n eternal_a ver_fw-la 7._o and_o to_o they_o which_o have_v do_v evil_a evil_a thing_n as_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n v._o 9_o and_o to_o those_o which_o have_v do_v better_a than_o other_o good_a man_n will_v he_o give_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o to_o those_o who_o have_v do_v worse_o than_o other_o evil_a man_n he_o will_v give_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o evil_a thing_n thus_o will_v he_o give_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n and_o thus_o must_v we_o interpret_v this_o his_o retribution_n not_o as_o though_o he_o be_v say_v so_o to_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n so_o as_o that_o the_o godly_a man_n or_o man_n that_o do_v well_o shall_v have_v no_o more_o than_o he_o deserve_v for_o his_o reward_n shall_v infinite_o exceed_v his_o work_n who_o will_v render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o deed_n it_o may_v be_v ask_v by_o way_n of_o objection_n that_o if_o god_n shall_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o have_v sin_v chap._n 1.18_o chap._n 3.10_o and_o every_o man_n which_o have_v sin_v be_v curse_v deut._n 27.26_o galat._n 3.10_o how_o can_v any_o one_o look_n for_o honour_n and_o immortality_n and_o receive_v eternal_a life_n i_o answer_v that_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o good_a work_n and_o shall_v measure_v they_o according_a to_o the_o strict_a rule_n of_o the_o law_n no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v or_o ever_o receive_v eternal_a life_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o deed_n and_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n repentance_n will_v do_v he_o little_a good_a because_o he_o have_v once_o sin_v and_o so_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o deut._n 27.26_o galat._n 3.10_o but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o rule_n by_o which_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o they_o which_o believe_v the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o gospel_n which_o through_o christ_n and_o for_o his_o merit_n sake_n apply_v to_o we_o be_v a_o merciful_a rule_n and_o accept_v of_o repentance_n and_o pardon_n sin_n upon_o repentance_n and_o take_v off_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o promise_v eternal_a life_n to_o they_o that_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o perform_v his_o part_n in_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o be_v a_o gracious_a covenant_n may_v through_o christ_n hope_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n by_o those_o his_o deed_n though_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o that_o not_o in_o vain_a for_o he_o shall_v be_v crown_v at_o length_n with_o eternal_a life_n though_o he_o can_v not_o be_v save_v if_o his_o deed_n be_v to_o be_v examine_v strict_o and_o he_o judge_v according_a to_o the_o strict_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n for_o god_n who_o be_v the_o only_a lawgiver_n who_o have_v power_n to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v james_n 4.12_o he_o have_v cancel_v the_o rigid_a law_n as_o to_o believer_n and_o set_v they_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n for_o they_o to_o walk_v by_o now_o and_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o at_o the_o last_o day_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n a_o question_n more_o here_o may_v be_v ask_v for_o one_o may_v say_v the_o judgement_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v execute_v at_o the_o last_o day_n towards_o all_o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o just_a and_o righteous_a judgement_n v._o 5._o how_o therefore_o can_v that_o judgement_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v adjudge_v believer_n to_o eternal_a life_n be_v call_v a_o just_a or_o righteous_a judgement_n whereas_o there_o be_v no_o believer_n but_o have_v sin_v and_o therefore_o deserve_v everlasting_a death_n i_o answer_v though_o the_o judgement_n by_o which_o god_n shall_v adjudge_v the_o believer_n to_o eternal_a life_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a in_o that_o sense_n as_o that_o the_o believer_n do_v deserve_v eternal_a life_n by_o the_o worth_n of_o his_o work_n and_o that_o god_n will_v be_v unjust_a if_o he_o do_v not_o so_o reward_v he_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o god_n have_v gracious_o make_v to_o all_o believer_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n for_o there_o be_v justice_n in_o keep_v of_o promise_n and_o a_o promise_n give_v a_o right_a to_o that_o where_o without_o a_o promise_n no_o right_n can_v be_v claim_v moreover_o in_o this_o case_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n supply_v the_o defect_n of_o man_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n he_o may_v be_v account_v worthy_a of_o eternal_a life_n who_o be_v not_o worthy_a thereof_o for_o his_o own_o again_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o judgement_n pass_v according_a to_o the_o gospel_n upon_o those_o which_o be_v under_o the_o gospel_n ver._n 7._o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v that_o be_v by_o patient_a continuance_n or_o perseverance_n in_o well_o do_v by_o patient_a continuance_n or_o perseverance_n in_o well_o do_v be_v mean_v such_o continuance_n or_o perseverance_n in_o do_v well_o as_o no_o cross_n or_o persecution_n or_o discouragement_n can_v break_v off_o and_o by_o well_o do_v be_v mean_v not_o that_o strict_a observance_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o law_n require_v for_o who_o can_v do_v that_o but_o such_o well_o do_v as_o the_o faithful_a and_o believer_n perform_v which_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o walk_v in_o all_o please_a to_o god_n though_o they_o sometime_o stumble_v and_o fall_v that_o be_v such_o well_o do_v as_o be_v require_v of_o they_o and_o they_o perform_v which_o believe_v the_o gospel_n seek_v for_o glory_n by_o glory_n be_v here_o mean_v a_o glorious_a and_o illustrious_a estate_n such_o as_o be_v describe_v mat._n 13.43_o which_o estate_n can_v be_v seek_v only_o by_o they_o which_o believe_v and_o that_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n see_v more_o of_o this_o soon_o after_o and_o honour_n honour_n as_o it_o be_v common_o define_v be_v a_o sign_n whereby_o man_n express_v that_o excellency_n which_o they_o conceive_v to_o be_v in_o another_o the_o honour_n here_o speak_v of_o consist_v in_o that_o that_o god_n by_o that_o which_o he_o will_v do_v to_o such_o as_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o will_v make_v it_o 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accrue_v to_o we_o by_o this_o justification_n therefore_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v appease_v towards_o we_o and_o god_n be_v at_o peace_n with_o we_o for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n 2._o by_o who_o also_o we_o have_v access_n by_o faith_n into_o this_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v and_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 2._o by_o who_o also_o we_o have_v access_n by_o faith_n into_o this_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o justification_n wherein_o we_o stand_v and_o we_o have_v hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n that_o we_o shall_v one_o day_n enjoy_v it_o and_o be_v
render_v to_o die_v ver._n 8._o but_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n i_o e._n but_o god_n make_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o commendable_a and_o show_v it_o to_o be_v great_a in_o this_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n supple_a and_o therefore_o far_o from_o be_v good_a and_o therefore_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o his_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o this_o particle_n yet_o as_o well_o here_o in_o this_o place_n as_o v._o 6._o do_v rather_o signify_v the_o state_n of_o every_o man_n in_o his_o sin_n than_o any_o certain_a particular_a time_n for_o as_o man_n neither_o have_v nor_o have_v all_o of_o they_o their_o be_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n so_o they_o neither_o be_v nor_o be_v all_o without_o strength_n and_o sinner_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n a_o question_n may_v be_v here_o ask_v whether_o after_o that_o that_o we_o be_v 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consquence_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o infer_v be_v more_o credible_a than_o that_o from_o which_o he_o do_v infer_v it_o be_v now_o justify_v supple_a and_o therefore_o now_o not_o in_o the_o account_n of_o sinner_n but_o acquit_v before_o god_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o his_o blood_n by_o his_o blood_n he_o mean_v his_o blood_n shed_v or_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n his_o death_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o wrath_n through_o he_o i._n e._n we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o he_o will_v pour_v out_o upon_o sinner_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n through_o he_o if_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o be_v so_o appease_v as_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n then_o have_v we_o peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v ver_fw-la 1._o and_o as_o here_o he_o prove_v for_o this_o wrath_n be_v 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without_o strength_n vers_fw-la 6._o and_o be_v oppose_v to_o those_o which_o be_v justify_v all_o wicked_a man_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n jam_fw-la 4.4_o neither_o do_v they_o love_v god_n 1_o john_n chap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 20_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n i._n e._n we_o be_v make_v friend_n of_o god_n who_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o before_o and_o be_v bring_v into_o his_o favour_n which_o we_o little_o deserve_v because_o of_o our_o enmity_n against_o he_o if_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n then_o be_v we_o justify_v in_o his_o sight_n yea_o and_o make_v his_o son_n by_o adoption_n for_o these_o thing_n be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n or_o to_o god_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v we_o be_v restore_v into_o god_n favour_n god_n be_v pacify_v with_o we_o or_o we_o be_v bring_v into_o that_o state_n or_o condition_n as_o that_o god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o we_o and_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n too_o viz._n of_o these_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n as_o they_o be_v here_o use_v he_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v just_o offend_v if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o common_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n and_o as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v among_o ordinary_a greek_a author_n in_o which_o sense_n man_n be_v not_o proper_o say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n but_o god_n to_o man._n but_o the_o word_n you_o see_v be_v otherwise_o use_v here_o and_o use_v in_o the_o sense_n which_o we_o give_v of_o they_o and_o the_o syriack_n interprete_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o we_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n because_o he_o by_o his_o death_n satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o his_o father_n and_o appease_v his_o wrath_n and_o purchase_v our_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v to_o wit_n from_o wrath_n see_v ver_fw-la 9_o by_o his_o life_n by_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n understand_v here_o that_o life_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o he_o live_v unto_o god_n chap._n 6.10_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o save_v we_o by_o his_o life_n in_o that_o he_o be_v now_o pass_v into_o heaven_n heb._n 4.14_o he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o hebr_n 7.25_o and_o needs_o not_o to_o die_v now_o to_o save_v we_o note_v here_o that_o the_o apostle_n oppose_v we_o as_o enemy_n to_o ourselves_o as_o reconcile_v and_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n and_o intimate_v here_o that_o though_o it_o be_v requisite_a for_o christ_n to_o die_v that_o he_o may_v reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n when_o we_o be_v enemy_n yet_o he_o need_v not_o die_v have_v once_o die_v to_o save_v we_o from_o wrath_n when_o we_o be_v reconcile_v and_o therefore_o more_o credible_a it_o be_v as_o the_o apostle_n argue_v that_o god_n will_v save_v we_o from_o his_o wrath_n be_v now_o reconcile_v to_o he_o by_o the_o life_n of_o his_o son_n then_o it_o be_v that_o he_o will_v reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n by_o his_o death_n for_o in_o reason_n a_o man_n will_v do_v more_o for_o a_o friend_n than_o he_o will_v for_o a_o enemy_n and_o be_v more_o willing_a that_o a_o child_n of_o he_o shall_v do_v good_a when_o there_o be_v no_o loss_n of_o his_o life_n than_o when_o his_o life_n must_v be_v lay_v down_o that_o he_o may_v do_v good_a he_o that_o will_v satisfy_v
for_o how_o else_o shall_v sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o this_o commandment_n to_o work_v in_o he_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n ver._n 8._o but_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n i._n e._n but_o yet_o though_o the_o law_n be_v not_o sin_n and_o that_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n sin_v which_o dwell_v in_o i_o ver_fw-la 20_o take_v occasion_n by_o that_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n that_o be_v all_o manner_n of_o lust_n which_o at_o length_n break_v out_o into_o open_a sin_n how_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n wrought_v all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o man_n who_o paul_n personate_v be_v diverse_o set_v out_o by_o diverse_a man_n some_o say_v that_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o that_o to_o wit_n the_o ten_o commandment_n to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n in_o that_o man_n because_o there_o be_v no_o penalty_n annex_v to_o that_o commandment_n as_o there_o be_v to_o other_o and_o magna_fw-la est_fw-la peeccandi_fw-la illecebra_fw-la impunitatis_fw-la spes_fw-la as_o the_o orator_n speak_v the_o hope_n of_o go_v unpunished_a be_v a_o great_a allurement_n to_o sin_n other_o say_v that_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o ten_o commandment_n to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n in_o he_o because_o that_o commandment_n bind_v a_o man_n most_o strict_o from_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o a_o man_n be_v restrain_v and_o keep_v in_o by_o a_o law_n the_o more_o sin_n stir_v he_o up_o to_o break_v that_o law_n quod_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la acrius_fw-la urget_fw-la that_o which_o be_v forbid_v do_v the_o more_o stir_v up_o a_o man_n to_o do_v it_o and_o quicquid_fw-la licet_fw-la minus_fw-la desideratur_fw-la ergo_fw-la è_fw-la contrario_fw-la quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la fomentum_fw-la accipit_fw-la desiderii_fw-la say_v hier._n tom_n 1._o ep_v 151._o 1._o that_o which_o we_o may_v lawful_o do_v we_o less_o desire_v to_o do_v therefore_o on_o the_o contrary_a whatsoever_o be_v forbid_v prove_v as_o fuel_n to_o our_o lust_n other_o say_v that_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n wrought_v in_o he_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n because_o when_o the_o commandment_n be_v give_v to_o he_o write_v in_o fair_a letter_n he_o think_v that_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o he_o to_o know_v it_o and_o neglect_v the_o more_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o see_v chapter_n 2.13_o we_o may_v join_v all_o these_o together_o in_o this_o matter_n and_o say_v that_o they_o who_o saint_n paul_n personate_v here_o some_o by_o one_o some_o by_o another_o of_o these_o way_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o law_n to_o sin_n and_o perhaps_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o mention_v here_o the_o rebellion_n stubbornness_n and_o stiff_a neckedness_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v under_o under_o the_o law_n and_o who_o saint_n paul_n here_o personate_v for_o they_o be_v a_o stiff_a neck_a people_n deut._n 9.6.9.7_o i_o know_v thy_o rebellion_n and_o thy_o stiff_a neck_n behold_v while_o i_o be_o yet_o alive_a with_o you_o this_o day_n you_o have_v be_v rebellious_a against_o the_o lord_n and_o how_o much_o more_o after_o my_o death_n say_v moses_n to_o they_o deut._n 31.27_o you_o stiff-necked_a and_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n and_o ear_n you_o do_v always_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o your_o father_n do_v so_o do_v you_o who_o receive_v the_o law_n by_o disposition_n of_o angel_n and_o have_v not_o keep_v it_o say_v saint_n stephen_n to_o the_o jew_n acts._n 7._o for_o 51_o 52_o 53._o wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n i._n e._n wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o lust_n and_o evil_a desire_n as_o lust_n to_o whoredom_n lust_n to_o adultery_n lust_n to_o luxury_n lust_n to_o drunkenness_n lust_n to_o envy_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o breast_n with_o delight_n grow_v at_o length_n so_o strong_a as_o that_o they_o break_v out_o into_o outward_a acts._n for_o without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a i._n e._n for_o before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n sin_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n dead_a and_o not_o so_o active_a nor_o vivacious_a in_o i_o as_o she_o be_v after_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n he_o speak_v of_o sin_n as_o of_o one_o that_o have_v life_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la sin_n be_v say_v to_o live_v when_o shâ—_n stir_v up_o lust_n and_o motion_n to_o evil_a in_o we_o and_o the_o more_o and_o great_a her_o life_n be_v the_o more_o and_o great_a lust_n she_o stir_v up_o in_o we_o sin_n be_v not_o absolute_o dead_a before_o the_o law_n come_v for_o she_o stir_v up_o lust_n to_o evil_a even_o then_o but_o she_o be_v not_o so_o vigorous_a and_o so_o vivacious_a in_o stir_v up_o lust_n in_o carnal_a man_n before_o the_o law_n come_v as_o she_o be_v afterward_o so_o then_o she_o be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a before_o the_o law_n comparatè_fw-fr that_o be_v in_o comparison_n of_o what_o she_o be_v when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v though_o she_o live_v even_o before_o the_o law_n ver._n 9_o for_o i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o i._n e._n for_o i_o be_v alive_a to_o innocency_n once_o to_o wit_n when_o i_o be_v without_o the_o law_n or_o before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v supple_a incomparison_n of_o what_o i_o be_v when_o the_o law_n come_v note_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v alive_a must_v be_v interpret_v here_o of_o a_o innocent_a life_n or_o a_o life_n to_o innocency_n and_o so_o must_v carry_v a_o moral_a signification_n and_o must_v be_v so_o understand_v not_o as_o though_o he_o or_o rather_o he_o who_o he_o personate_v do_v live_v then_o a_o absolute_a innocent_a life_n but_o that_o he_o live_v a_o life_n which_o be_v innocent_a in_o comparison_n of_o that_o life_n which_o he_o live_v after_o the_o law_n come_v but_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v sin_n revive_v and_o i_o die_v but_o when_o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n sin_n get_v life_n and_o live_v strong_o and_o vigorous_o in_o i_o and_o i_o die_v to_o innocency_n daily_o grow_v every_o day_n worse_o and_o worse_o sin_n revive_v the_o word_n which_o be_v render_v here_o revive_v be_v in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v compound_v of_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vivo_fw-la to_o live_v and_o note_n that_o this_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o it_o do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n change_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n before_o which_o it_o be_v prefixea_n in_o composition_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o always_o so_o but_o it_o be_v sometime_o redundant_fw-la as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o same_o as_o the_o simple_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solvo_fw-la to_o loose_v sometime_o it_o augment_v the_o signification_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clamo_fw-la to_o cry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exclaim_v to_o cry_v aloud_o see_v hen._n steph._n thesaur_n vocab_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o this_o we_o may_v say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v here_o simple_o to_o live_v or_o else_o to_o live_v a_o strong_a and_o vigorous_a life_n but_o yet_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o sin_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o she_o be_v dead_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v take_v here_o as_o it_o be_v most_o usual_o take_v for_o revive_a for_o what_o be_v the_o passage_n from_o death_n to_o life_n but_o a_o revive_n and_o i_o die_v to_o wit_n daily_o to_o innocency_n this_o die_a be_v oppose_v to_o that_o live_a which_o he_o say_v he_o live_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n note_v here_o that_o it_o be_v not_o unusual_a with_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o himself_o speak_v 1._o cor._n 4.6_o that_o be_v in_o a_o figure_n to_o transfer_v that_o to_o himself_o which_o have_v be_v act_v by_o other_o person_n you_o may_v see_v example_n thereof_o 1_o cor._n 6.12_o and_o 1_o cor._n 10._o ver_fw-la 23_o 29_o 30_o and_o 1_o corinth_n 13.2_o and_o galat._n 2.18_o now_o therefore_o under_o correction_n i_o conceive_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o and_o speak_v that_o in_o his_o own_o person_n which_o be_v act_v in_o the_o person_n of_o other_o that_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n personate_v here_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n both_o whâ—ch_n live_v b_o before_o the_o law_n and_o which_o live_v under_o the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v
nation_n be_v of_o one_o kin_n and_o brethren_n after_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n ver._n 4._o who_o be_v israelites_n that_o be_v who_o be_v descend_v from_o isrrel_n that_o be_v from_o jacob_n and_o be_v his_o child_n which_o jacob_n or_o israel_n be_v a_o man_n belove_v of_o god_n and_o who_o have_v this_o name_n israel_n give_v he_o in_o way_n of_o honour_n by_o god_n himself_o genes_n 32.28_o the_o apostle_n set_v out_o here_o in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o honour_n privilege_n and_o pre-eminences_a of_o these_o which_o he_o call_v his_o brethren_n and_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n to_o signify_v that_o he_o have_v cause_n enough_o thus_o to_o grieve_v as_o he_o do_v when_o he_o consider_v that_o they_o which_o be_v so_o near_o ally_v to_o he_o and_o which_o have_v such_o honour_n privilege_n and_o preeminence_n from_o god_n shall_v be_v at_o last_o cast_v off_o and_o be_v reject_v by_o he_o and_o leave_v in_o such_o a_o estate_n through_o their_o own_o fault_n as_o be_v accompany_v or_o attend_v with_o eternal_a damnation_n to_o who_o pertain_v the_o adoption_n he_n speak_v not_o here_o of_o that_o adoption_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n by_o which_o they_o that_o be_v adopt_v be_v make_v heir_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n that_o adoption_n belong_v to_o christian_n such_o as_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n not_o to_o natural_a jew_n but_o he_o speak_v here_o of_o that_o adoption_n whereby_o god_n pass_v by_o all_o other_o people_n make_v choice_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o israelite_n to_o be_v to_o he_o a_o peculiar_a people_n or_o treasure_n above_o all_o people_n else_o by_o reason_n of_o which_o he_o cherish_v they_o and_o use_v they_o as_o son_n and_o bestow_v many_o blessing_n upon_o they_o for_o israel_n be_v my_o son_n even_o my_o first-born_a say_v the_o lord_n exod_n 4.22_o and_o again_o i_o be_o a_o father_n to_o israel_n jer._n 31.9_o and_o the_o glory_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v call_v the_o glory_n 1_o sam._n 4.21_o 22._o by_o a_o metonymy_n because_o it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o glorious_a god_n who_o sit_v thereupon_o and_o give_v his_o oracle_n from_o it_o and_o therefore_o many_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n when_o he_o say_v the_o glory_n but_o other_o by_o the_o glory_n understand_v the_o glory_n which_o accrue_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n by_o that_o that_o they_o be_v choose_v by_o god_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o he_o and_o to_o be_v his_o son_n which_o be_v indeed_o a_o great_a glory_n to_o they_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o which_o god_n do_v many_o glorious_a thing_n for_o they_o and_o among_o they_o for_o since_o thou_o have_v be_v precious_a in_o my_o sight_n thou_o have_v be_v honourable_a say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n isaiah_n 43.4_o and_o the_o covenant_n by_o the_o covenant_n be_v mean_v the_o moral_a law_n write_v in_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o write_v those_o table_n be_v call_v also_o the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n deut._n 9.11_o that_o law_n be_v call_v the_o covenant_n because_o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n concern_v keep_n of_o that_o and_o that_o be_v the_o matter_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v on_o israel_n part_n the_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n which_o be_v here_o render_v covenant_n but_o it_o may_v be_v aswell_o render_v the_o covenant_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o it_o be_v itself_o a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n yet_o it_o be_v often_o put_v to_o signify_v one_o single_a testament_n and_o the_o covenant_n and_o testament_n be_v all_o one_o in_o the_o apostle_n sense_n here_o see_v budaeus_fw-la in_o his_o commentary_n pag._n 507._o &_o h_n steph._n in_o his_o thesaurus_fw-la in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o some_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n use_v a_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a number_n here_o viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d covenant_n because_o there_o be_v two_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n though_o the_o covenant_n itself_o be_v but_o one._n and_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n by_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n understand_v the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v to_o wit_n to_o the_o israelite_n by_o god_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o by_o that_o understand_v again_o the_o judicial_a law_n per_fw-la synechdochen_n generis_fw-la that_o be_v that_o law_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o maintenance_n of_o civil_a society_n among_o they_o and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n by_o the_o service_n of_o god_n understand_v here_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o prescribe_v the_o manner_n of_o god_n service_n or_o how_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v and_o worship_v by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o the_o promise_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o promise_v contain_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o be_v all_o the_o promise_v contain_v both_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n ver._n 5._o who_o be_v the_o father_n that_o be_v who_o progenitor_n be_v abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n those_o most_o honourable_a person_n and_o friend_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n use_v to_o call_v those_o holy_a patriarch_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o father_n per_fw-la antonomasiam_fw-la and_o of_o who_o as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n christ_n come_v christ_n come_v of_o the_o israelite_n as_o concern_v the_o flesh_n that_o be_v as_o he_o be_v man_n in_o that_o he_o take_v his_o flesh_n that_o be_v his_o body_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n who_o be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o israel_n this_o be_v a_o glory_n to_o the_o israelite_n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v bear_v of_o they_o and_o therefore_o simeon_n call_v christ_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o people_n israel_n luke_n 2.32_o who_o be_v over_o all_o i._n e._n which_o christ_n be_v over_o all_o thing_n and_o all_o man_n as_o their_o king_n and_o lord_n the_o apostle_n in_o this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n set_v out_o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n the_o more_o to_o set_v out_o the_o honour_n preeminency_n and_o privilege_n which_o the_o jew_n have_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n see_v chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 25._o ver._n 6._o not_o as_o though_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v take_v none_o effect_v hear_v the_o apostle_n shall_v have_v give_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v so_o grieve_v for_o the_o jew_n but_o he_o give_v it_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o objection_n which_o he_o prevent_v but_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o and_o other_o objection_n he_o defer_v it_o to_o chap._n 10._o ver_fw-la 1._o as_o i_o say_v before_o not_o as_o though_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v take_v none_o effect_v q._n d._n but_o when_o i_o say_v they_o be_v the_o promise_n though_o i_o know_v that_o they_o have_v not_o attain_v to_o righteousness_n or_o justification_n but_o be_v yet_o in_o their_o sin_n unpardoned_a and_o unjustified_a i_o do_v not_o make_v the_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v of_o pardon_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o remember_v their_o iniquity_n no_o more_o a_o void_a promise_n and_o a_o promise_n of_o none_o effect_n or_o a_o promise_n in_o which_o god_n be_v not_o as_o good_a as_o his_o word_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n know_v that_o among_o the_o many_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n there_o be_v some_o concern_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v concern_v justification_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v jer._n 31._o ver_fw-la 31_o 34._o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o with_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n for_o i_o will_v forgive_v theiâ—_n iniquity_n and_o remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o and_o jerem._n 33._o five_o 4._o and_o 8_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n i_o will_v cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o their_o iniquity_n whereby_o they_o have_v sinn_v against_o i_o and_o i_o will_v pardon_v all_o their_o iniquity_n whereby_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o i_o and_o trespass_n against_o i_o and_o micah_n 7.18_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o thou_o that_o pardon_v iniqaity_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o heritage_n now_o god_n have_v make_v this_o gracious_a promise_n to_o the_o israelite_n of_o their_o justification_n a_o jew_n may_v object_v against_o paul_n and_o say_v paul_n thou_o accounte_v of_o we_o jew_n as_o
because_o they_o be_v not_o belove_v of_o he_o nor_o worship_v he_o etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v they_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o live_a god_n i._n e_o in_o that_o very_a place_n nor_o shall_v they_o change_v their_o dwell_n for_o this_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o shall_v worship_v he_o there_o as_o become_v his_o child_n ver._n 27._o esaias_n also_o cry_v concern_v israel_n though_o the_o number_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v save_v this_o be_v take_v out_o of_o isaiah_n ch_n 10._o v._n 22_o 23._o and_o in_o the_o literal_a or_o historical_a sense_n it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o jew_n in_o hezekiahs_n time_n who_o though_o they_o be_v a_o people_n as_o many_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o number_n yet_o they_o shall_v for_o their_o sin_n be_v so_o waste_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o army_n of_o senacharib_o king_n of_o assyria_n as_o that_o they_o 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conceive_v the_o chief_a if_o not_o the_o only_a scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n here_o be_v to_o show_v the_o fall_n or_o cast_v off_o of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o their_o unbelief_n and_o so_o i_o render_v and_o it_o be_v the_o most_o natural_a interpretation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o isaiah_n also_o cry_v but_o but_o isaiah_n cryth_v concern_v israel_n etc._n etc._n make_v â—_o not_o a_o copulative_a but_o a_o disjunctive_a or_o a_o adversative_a the_o apostle_n therefore_o begin_v here_o to_o make_v a_o way_n to_o that_o which_o he_o say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o ten_o chapter_n where_o he_o resume_v and_o perfect_v that_o which_o he_o leave_v imperfect_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o tell_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v so_o grieve_v for_o the_o jew_n his_o brethren_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n as_o he_o say_v he_o be_v if_o we_o take_v this_o of_o the_o reject_v of_o the_o jew_n as_o i_o conceive_v it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v we_o must_v conceive_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v it_o with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n be_v that_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o continual_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n which_o he_o say_v he_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n for_o his_o brethren_n his_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n ver_fw-la 2._o ver._n 28._o for_o he_o will_v finish_v the_o work_n supple_a which_o he_o have_v to_o do_v or_o intend_v to_o do_v with_o israel_n that_o be_v with_o the_o jew_n the_o word_n render_v here_o the_o work_n be_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v be_v render_v the_o account_n and_o here_o may_v be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o account_n which_o man_n take_v of_o their_o receipt_n and_o of_o their_o expense_n where_o when_o they_o have_v deduct_v their_o expense_n out_o of_o their_o receipt_n their_o be_v but_o a_o small_a sum_n remain_v and_o cut_v it_o short_a supple_a so_o that_o he_o will_v not_o make_v any_o long_a work_n of_o it_o 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in_o but_o only_a graft_n and_o cion_n cut_v off_o from_o whole_a tree_n the_o gentile_n may_v be_v call_v a_o wild_a olive-tree_n and_o be_v thereunto_o resemble_v in_o that_o god_n do_v not_o plant_v they_o in_o his_o orchard_n or_o garden_n and_o dress_n and_o manure_v and_o dig_v about_o they_o as_o he_o do_v about_o his_o olive-tree_n the_o jew_n that_o be_v in_o that_o he_o have_v not_o heretofore_o such_o a_o peculiar_a care_n of_o they_o nor_o have_v they_o in_o the_o number_n of_o his_o people_n as_o he_o have_v the_o jew_n for_o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n he_o deal_v not_o so_o with_o any_o nation_n psal_n 146._o vers_fw-la 19.20_o but_o suffer_v all_o nation_n to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n act_n 14.16_o be_v graff_v in_o supple_a into_o the_o olive-tree_n that_o be_v into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n whereof_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v chief_a member_n and_o call_v the_o root_n v._o 16.17_o among_o they_o i._n e._n among_o these_o branch_n to_o wit_n which_o remain_v still_o in_o that_o tree_n a_o relative_n be_v use_v here_o without_o a_o express_a antecedent_n and_o with_o they_o partake_v of_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o olive-tree_n i._n e._n and_o by_o reason_n of_o thy_o be_v graff_v into_o the_o olive-tree_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o olive-tree_n that_o be_v of_o the_o spiritual_a promise_n which_o be_v make_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n the_o forefather_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o root_n and_o stock_n of_o that_o tree_n out_o of_o which_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o jew_n
allegory_n as_o before_o let_v we_o therefore_o cast_v off_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n i._n e._n let_v we_o therefore_o cast_v off_o those_o work_n which_o we_o do_v while_o we_o be_v in_o ignorance_n and_o know_v not_o god_n or_o the_o mind_n or_o thing_n of_o god_n or_o let_v we_o cast_v off_o the_o work_n which_o man_n though_o they_o do_v they_o yet_o will_v do_v they_o only_o in_o the_o night_n or_o in_o the_o dark_a that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v see_v that_o be_v let_v we_o cast_v off_o evil_a work_n by_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n he_o mean_v evil_a work_n and_o such_o as_o he_o speak_v of_o verse_n 13._o which_o he_o call_v work_n of_o darkness_n because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o the_o roman_n commit_v in_o the_o night_n while_o they_o be_v in_o darkness_n that_o be_v while_o they_o be_v in_o ignorance_n before_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v shine_v to_o they_o and_o because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o they_o which_o commit_v commit_v in_o the_o night_n or_o in_o the_o dark_a as_o love_a darkness_n more_o than_o light_n and_o night_n more_o than_o day_n yea_o as_o hate_v the_o light_n because_o their_o work_n be_v evil_a as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v john_n 3._o v._o 19.20_o and_o let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n i_o e._n and_o let_v we_o do_v the_o work_n of_o light_n and_o of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v let_v we_o do_v such_o work_n as_o be_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o which_o be_v beseem_v such_o as_o have_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o such_o work_n as_o a_o man_n will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v in_o the_o light_n or_o in_o the_o day_n by_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n than_o he_o mean_v good_a work_n and_o good_a work_n as_o they_o be_v sometime_o compare_v to_o a_o vestment_n or_o garment_n so_o be_v they_o here_o compare_v to_o armour_n and_o they_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o armour_n because_o they_o do_v not_o only_o cover_v we_o but_o also_o defend_v we_o from_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n see_v ephes_n 6._o v._n 13._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o apostle_n set_v out_o the_o armour_n of_o a_o christian_n good_a work_n be_v call_v the_o armour_n to_o wit_n of_o light_n or_o of_o the_o day_n not_o so_o much_o in_o allusion_n to_o armour_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o work_v signify_v by_o armour_n which_o be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o light_n or_o of_o the_o day_n as_o evil_a work_n be_v yet_o as_o man_n will_v wear_v such_o clothes_n in_o the_o night_n which_o they_o will_v not_o willing_o be_v see_v in_o in_o the_o day_n so_o the_o better_a sort_n of_o soldier_n may_v wear_v more_o foul_a rusty_a and_o unfurbished_a armour_n in_o the_o night_n than_o they_o will_v wear_v in_o the_o day_n and_o to_o this_o may_v the_o apostle_n here_o allude_v we_o say_v verse_n 11._o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v use_v a_o allegory_n there_o in_o which_o he_o do_v allude_v to_o certain_a war_n like_a or_o military_a passage_n in_o pursuance_n therefore_o of_o that_o allegory_n may_v he_o use_v this_o phrase_n or_o manner_n of_o speech_n here_o say_v let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n v._o 13._o let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n etc._n etc._n he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v interpret_v and_o show_v here_o in_o this_o verse_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o that_o which_o he_o say_v verse_n 12._o in_o those_o word_n let_v we_o cast_v off_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n i._n e._n let_v we_o walk_v honest_o and_o circumspect_o as_o man_n use_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o day_n time_n when_o their_o work_n be_v see_v and_o their_o do_n take_v notice_n of_o of_o all_o it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o any_o which_o be_v verse_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n of_o a_o man_n be_v often_o liken_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o walk_v not_o in_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n these_o be_v such_o work_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v work_n of_o darkness_n ver_fw-la 12._o for_o they_o that_o be_v drunken_a be_v drunken_a in_o the_o night_n 1_o thes_n 5.7_o etc._n etc._n these_o which_o the_o apostle_n mention_v here_o be_v not_o all_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n which_o be_v but_o some_o only_a and_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o mention_v these_o when_o he_o omit_v other_o because_o the_o roman_n be_v more_o prone_a to_o these_o than_o they_o be_v to_o other_o not_o in_o riot_v i._o e._n not_o in_o banquet_v and_o junquete_v and_o riotous_a feast_n he_o speak_v of_o such_o banquet_n and_o feast_v and_o junquete_v as_o be_v not_o for_o necessity_n or_o for_o honourable_a and_o seemly_a entertainment_n but_o for_o voluptuousness_n and_o gluttony_n only_o to_o please_v the_o paunch_n or_o gullet_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o venery_n and_o drunkenness_n by_o drunkenness_n the_o hebrew_n mean_v all_o excessive_a drink_n though_o it_o proceed_v not_o to_o the_o eclipse_v or_o take_v away_o of_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n for_o the_o time_n not_o in_o chamber_v by_o chamber_v he_o mean_v all_o unlawful_a lie_v of_o man_n with_o woman_n etc._n etc._n which_o use_v to_o be_v practise_v in_o chamber_n and_o wantonness_n by_o wantonness_n understand_v all_o unchaste_a and_o lascivious_a gesture_n deal_n and_o do_n not_o in_o strife_n i._n e._n not_o in_o strife_n of_o word_n as_o reproach_n etc._n etc._n nor_o in_o strife_n of_o deed_n as_o fight_v and_o quarreling_n and_o envy_v i._o e._n envy_v other_o man_n for_o their_o riches_n or_o honour_n or_o the_o like_a these_o two_o last_o sin_n be_v manifest_o hurtful_a to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o the_o four_o other_o sin_n be_v hurtful_a to_o our_o neighbour_n too_o in_o that_o they_o be_v commit_v with_o other_o and_o so_o they_o with_o who_o they_o be_v commit_v be_v bring_v by_o our_o mean_n into_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n with_o we_o and_o loss_n of_o their_o good_a name_n and_o reputation_n ver._n 14._o but_o put_v you_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o life_n and_o conversation_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o then_o do_v we_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n when_o we_o imitate_v his_o virtues_n and_o live_v as_o he_o live_v it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o forego_n verse_n that_o by_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v mean_v here_o nothing_o else_o but_o the_o imitation_n of_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n the_o life_n therefore_o or_o conversation_n of_o christ_n be_v liken_v here_o either_o to_o a_o garment_n or_o else_o to_o armour_n as_o he_o liken_v goodwork_n before_o ver_fw-la 12._o when_o he_o say_v put_v you_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n and_o provide_v not_o either_o meat_n or_o drink_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n for_o your_o body_n by_o the_o flesh_n be_v mean_v the_o body_n here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n or_o for_o the_o carnal_a affection_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o to_o satisfy_v the_o inordinate_a desire_n thereof_o note_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o simple_o forbid_v we_o to_o take_v care_n or_o to_o provide_v for_o the_o body_n here_o for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o may_v lawful_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v his_o own_o body_n ephes_n 5._o ver_fw-la 29._o but_o he_o forbid_v we_o only_o to_o take_v care_n and_o provide_v for_o the_o body_n for_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o that_o be_v to_o take_v care_n for_o and_o to_o provide_v voluptuous_a mâ—as_n and_o drink_v and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v only_o to_o satisfy_v or_o fulfil_v the_o inordinate_a desire_n and_o lust_n thereof_o and_o to_o stir_v it_o up_o to_o venery_n and_o uncleanness_n note_v that_o the_o apostle_n use_v here_o a_o enallagy_a of_o the_o person_n change_v the_o first_o into_o the_o second_o person_n for_o whereas_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 13._o let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n not_o in_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n not_o in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n not_o in_o strife_n and_o envy_v he_o shall_v have_v say_v here_o in_o order_n of_o speech_n but_o let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o not_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o such_o a_o enallagy_a be_v frequent_a chap._n fourteen_o 1._o he_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n receive_v you_o but_o not_o to_o doubtful_a disputation_n 1._o that_o jew_n which_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o be_v not_o persuade_v of_o the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o
law_n of_o moses_n you_o jew_n which_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n receive_v you_o but_o when_o i_o bid_v you_o receive_v he_o my_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o you_o shall_v receive_v he_o to_o disputation_n concern_v his_o tenet_n or_o opinion_n the_o event_n whereof_o will_v be_v doubtful_a whether_o you_o will_v thereby_o convince_v he_o of_o his_o error_n or_o make_v he_o fall_v back_o again_o to_o judaisme_n but_o my_o meaning_n be_v that_o you_o shall_v receive_v he_o into_o your_o company_n with_o all_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n and_o into_o your_o heart_n with_o all_o tender_a affection_n and_o this_o my_o admonition_n be_v not_o without_o cause_n 2._o for_o one_o believe_v that_o he_o may_v eat_v all_o thing_n another_o who_o be_v weak_a eat_v herb_n 2._o for_o one_o of_o you_o believe_v that_o he_o may_v lawful_o eat_v all_o thing_n yea_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v eat_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n another_o who_o be_v weak_a and_o doubt_v or_o be_v not_o persuade_v of_o the_o abrogation_n of_o that_o law_n eat_v only_a herb_n and_o such_o meat_n as_o that_o law_n do_v permit_v 3._o let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v despise_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o and_o let_v not_o he_o which_o eat_v not_o judge_v he_o that_o eat_v for_o god_n have_v receive_v he_o 3._o let_v not_o therefore_o he_o that_o eat_v all_o meat_n indifferent_o despise_v he_o as_o a_o ignorant_a or_o superstistious_a fellow_n and_o neglect_v his_o spiritual_a welfare_n who_o eat_v not_o all_o thing_n indifferent_o as_o he_o do_v and_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o all_o thing_n indifferent_o but_o only_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n do_v permit_v to_o be_v eat_v let_v not_o he_o judge_v or_o condemn_v he_o as_o a_o sinner_n or_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n who_o eat_v all_o thing_n indifferent_o yea_o though_o he_o eat_v those_o thing_n which_o moses_n his_o law_n do_v forbid_v for_o not_o withstand_v this_o his_o eat_n god_n have_v receive_v he_o into_o his_o favour_n 4._o who_o be_v thou_o that_o judge_v another_o man_n servant_n to_o his_o own_o master_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v yea_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v up_o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v he_o stand_v 4._o who_o be_v thou_o o_o thou_o weak_a in_o faith_n that_o thou_o judge_v and_o condemnst_a another_o man_n servant_n yea_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v acquit_v or_o condemn_v as_o he_o deserve_v by_o his_o own_o master_n yea_o he_o shall_v be_v acquit_v for_o this_o that_o he_o eat_v all_o thing_n indifferent_o for_o god_n who_o be_v his_o master_n be_v able_a i_o hope_v to_o acquit_v he_o 5._o one_o man_n esteem_v one_o day_n above_o another_o another_o esteem_v every_o day_n a_o like_a let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n 5._o one_o of_o you_o esteem_v one_o day_n for_o holiness_n above_o another_o another_o esteem_v every_o day_n alike_o none_o more_o holy_a or_o more_o unholy_a than_o another_o now_o therefore_o that_o you_o may_v not_o wound_v your_o conscience_n in_o observe_v or_o not_o observe_v day_n after_o this_o manner_n let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n that_o what_o he_o do_v be_v lawful_a 6._o he_o that_o regard_v the_o day_n regard_v it_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o regard_v not_o the_o day_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o do_v not_o regard_v it_o he_o that_o eat_v eat_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o give_v god_n thanks_o and_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n he_o eat_v not_o and_o give_v god_n thank_v 6._o he_o that_o observe_v a_o day_n as_o holy_a because_o moses_n command_v it_o observe_v it_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o that_o observe_v not_o a_o day_n as_o holy_a which_o yet_o be_v command_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a by_o moses_n his_o law_n to_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o observe_v it_o not_o he_o that_o eat_v all_o thing_n indifferent_o yea_o even_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v 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do_v he_o in_o his_o death_n seek_v his_o own_o glory_n and_o honour_n 8._o for_o whether_o we_o live_v we_o live_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o die_v unto_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o live_v therefore_o or_o die_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n 8._o for_o whether_o we_o live_v we_o lead_v our_o life_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o do_v in_o our_o death_n seek_v the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o live_v therefore_o or_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n servant_n by_o our_o do_n 9_o for_o to_o this_o end_n christ_n both_o die_v and_z rise_v and_o revive_v that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o live_v 9_o and_o this_o be_v but_o just_a and_o meet_v for_o we_o to_o do_v and_o just_a and_o meet_v for_o i_o to_o think_v for_o to_o this_o end_n christ_n both_o die_v and_o revive_v and_o rise_v again_o that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n and_o master_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o live_a 10._o but_o why_o do_v thou_o judge_v thy_o brother_n or_o why_o do_v thou_o set_v at_o naught_o thy_o brother_n we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o christ_n 10._o but_o why_o do_v thou_o which_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n judge_n and_o condemn_v thy_o brother_n as_o a_o sinner_n or_o why_o do_v thou_o which_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n set_v at_o naught_o thy_o brother_n as_o though_o thou_o care_v not_o if_o he_o perish_v we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n there_o to_o give_v a_o account_n to_o god_n for_o these_o thing_n 11._o for_o it_o be_v write_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v to_o god_n 11._o for_o it_o be_v write_v isaiah_n 45.13_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o i_o and_o every_o tongue_n shall_v glorify_v i_o 12._o so_o then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n 12._o so_o then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v appear_v at_o the_o last_o day_n before_o god_n and_o therefore_o shall_v we_o appear_v that_o we_o may_v every_o one_o give_v a_o account_n of_o ourselves_o to_o he_o 13._o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o judge_v one_o another_o any_o more_o but_o judge_v this_o rather_o that_o no_o man_n put_v a_o stumble_a block_n or_o a_o occasion_n to_o fall_v in_o his_o brother_n way_n 13._o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o judge_v one_o another_o any_o more_o not_o the_o weak_a the_o strong_a as_o a_o sinner_n not_o the_o strong_a the_o weak_a as_o one_o that_o be_v culpable_o ignorant_a of_o the_o truth_n or_o superstitious_a or_o the_o like_a lest_o by_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v make_v our_o account_n the_o great_a against_o ourselves_o in_o that_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o as_o for_o thou_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n judge_v thou_o this_o rather_o and_o determine_v of_o this_o as_o of_o a_o truth_n that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o put_v a_o stumble_a block_n or_o a_o occasion_n to_o sin_n in_o his_o brother_n way_n 14._o i_o know_v and_o be_o persuade_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o unclean_a of_o itself_o but_o to_o he_o that_o esteem_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v unclean_a to_o he_o it_o be_v unclean_a 14._o but_o thou_o will_v say_v to_o i_o paul_n how_o can_v i_o put_v a_o stumble_a block_n or_o occasion_n to_o sin_n in_o my_o brother_n way_n by_o eat_v any_o thing_n when_o
deliver_v from_o this_o their_o bondage_n 23._o and_o not_o only_o they_o but_o ourselves_o also_o which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n even_o we_o ourselves_o groan_v within_o ourselves_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n 23._o and_o not_o only_o they_o but_o we_o also_o we_o i_o mean_v which_o be_v regenerate_v in_o that_o we_o have_v though_o not_o the_o full_a harvest_n yet_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n even_o we_o ourselves_o groan_v within_o ourselves_o as_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o misery_n and_o vexation_n which_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o and_z feel_v while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o body_n wait_v for_o the_o full_a effect_n of_o our_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n from_o these_o misery_n and_o vexation_n 24._o for_o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n but_o hope_v that_o be_v see_v be_v not_o hope_n for_o what_o a_o man_n see_v why_o do_v he_o yet_o hope_v for_o 24._o for_o though_o we_o be_v save_v from_o these_o thing_n yet_o we_o be_v save_v as_o yet_o but_o only_o in_o hope_n but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v hope_v for_o if_o it_o be_v enjoy_v be_v not_o now_o hope_v for_o for_o what_o a_o man_n enjoy_v why_o do_v he_o still_o hope_v for_o 25_o but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o we_o see_v not_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o 25._o but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o which_o we_o enjoy_v not_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o and_o so_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n expect_v and_o hope_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o adoption_n to_o wit_v the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n 26._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v 26._o again_o that_o i_o may_v arm_v you_o yet_o further_o against_o suffering_n the_o spirit_n do_v not_o only_o witness_v to_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o i_o say_v ver_fw-la 16._o but_o because_o we_o in_o ourselves_o be_v weak_a and_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o suffering_n that_o may_v befall_v we_o it_o help_v also_o our_o infirmity_n and_o strengthen_v we_o and_o make_v we_o able_a to_o bear_v our_o suffering_n and_o that_o it_o do_v by_o enable_v we_o so_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o strength_n to_o bear_v they_o as_o that_o god_n will_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o grant_v our_o request_n for_o we_o know_v not_o of_o ourselves_o how_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o any_o thing_n as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o teach_v we_o whilst_o as_o a_o schoolmaster_n which_o teach_v his_o scholar_n what_o he_o will_v have_v they_o do_v by_o his_o do_v the_o same_o before_o their_o face_n it_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o as_o it_o be_v before_o our_o face_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v thereby_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v 27._o and_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v what_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 27._o and_o god_n which_o know_v the_o heart_n know_v and_o approve_v of_o the_o desire_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o grant_v they_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o we_o the_o saint_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 28._o and_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n to_o they_o who_o be_v the_o call_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n 28._o again_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n and_o suffering_n as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n that_o be_v to_o they_o who_o be_v effectual_o call_v of_o god_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o a_o purpose_n in_o god_n to_o make_v they_o like_o the_o pattern_n of_o his_o son_n in_o suffering_n 29._o for_o who_o he_o do_v foreknow_v he_o also_o do_v predestinate_a to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n 29._o for_o that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v startle_v at_o this_o they_o who_o god_n do_v decree_n from_o all_o eternity_n so_o to_o love_v as_o to_o justify_v they_o through_o faith_n and_o so_o to_o endue_v they_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n of_o regeneration_n even_o than_o do_v he_o also_o from_o all_o eternity_n destinate_a and_o appoint_v in_o his_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n to_o be_v conform_v and_o make_v like_o in_o suffering_n to_o the_o pattern_n and_o copy_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o chief_a among_o all_o suffer_a brethren_n and_o suffer_v more_o than_o any_o of_o they_o all_o 30._o moreover_o who_o he_o do_v predestinate_a they_o he_o also_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o he_o also_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v 30._o and_o who_o he_o do_v from_o all_o eternity_n destinate_a and_o appoint_v to_o this_o they_o also_o he_o call_v to_o it_o and_o who_o he_o call_v to_o it_o because_o they_o which_o afflict_v and_o persecute_v they_o think_v and_o say_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v the_o most_o wicked_a man_n in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o do_v they_o which_o see_v they_o so_o afflict_v and_o persecute_v they_o will_v he_o justify_v from_o all_o evil_a speech_n and_o censure_n which_o be_v cast_v upon_o they_o and_o who_o he_o will_v thus_o justify_v they_o he_o will_v also_o glorify_v even_o because_o they_o thus_o suffer_v 31._o what_o shall_v we_o then_o say_v to_o these_o thing_n if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o 31._o what_o shall_v we_o then_o say_v more_o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o and_o as_o a_o advocate_n will_v plead_v our_o cause_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o so_o as_o to_o hurt_v we_o 32._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_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 32._o he_o that_o so_o pity_v we_o as_o that_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o death_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o he_o may_v save_v we_o how_o can_v he_o stick_v to_o g_o ve_fw-la we_o free_o and_o most_o liberal_o all_o thing_n which_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o or_o may_v be_v any_o way_n beneficial_a to_o we_o when_o as_o in_o comparison_n of_o his_o son_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v as_o nothing_o 33._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v 33._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n belove_v to_o those_o i_o say_v who_o god_n have_v elect_v to_o justification_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v thereby_o condemn_v sure_o none_n no_o not_o one_o for_o it_o be_v god_n himself_o who_o justifi_v they_o from_o all_o their_o offence_n 34._o who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o 34._o who_o be_v he_o that_o can_v by_o his_o oratory_n or_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v with_o god_n prevail_v with_o god_n to_o condemn_v we_o sure_o none_n not_o any_o one_o for_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v yea_o rather_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o to_o show_v that_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o full_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o so_o in_o the_o great_a favour_n and_o power_n with_o he_o who_o also_o make_v intercession_n to_o god_n for_o we_o 35._o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n 35._o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o many_o accident_n and_o adversity_n especial_o may_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o man_n yet_o what_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n which_o god_n bear_v to_o we_o for_o christ_n sake_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n 36_o 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 we_o be_v account_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n 36._o i_o say_v sword_n for_o
think_v it_o not_o strange_a my_o brethren_n that_o the_o sword_n shall_v be_v draw_v to_o kill_v we_o for_o this_o be_v our_o portion_n of_o old_a as_o it_o be_v write_v psal_n 44.22_o for_o thy_o sake_n o_o lord_n be_v we_o which_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o fear_v thy_o great_a name_n kill_v one_o after_o another_o all_o the_o day_n long_o we_o be_v account_v of_o no_o otherwise_o than_o of_o sheep_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v so_o little_a esteem_n be_v make_v of_o our_o blood_n 37._o 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 37._o but_o shall_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n i_o say_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n which_o god_n show_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n no_o for_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o thing_n do_v god_n so_o continue_v and_o show_v his_o love_n to_o we_o as_o that_o we_o be_v through_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o love_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n and_o aid_n that_o he_o out_o of_o his_o love_n give_v we_o not_o only_a conqueror_n over_o all_o these_o thing_n but_o more_o than_o conqueror_n 38._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 38._o wherefore_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o nothing_o which_o we_o can_v suffer_v either_o in_o our_o life_n or_o at_o our_o death_n no_o nor_o whatsoever_o all_o the_o devil_n of_o hell_n whether_o they_o be_v angel_n or_o principality_n or_o power_n can_v lay_v upon_o we_o nor_o the_o affliction_n which_o we_o suffer_v at_o the_o present_a nor_o the_o affliction_n which_o be_v threaten_v against_o we_o for_o the_o future_a 39_o 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 39_o nor_o any_o creature_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o any_o creature_n which_o be_v in_o earth_n beneath_o or_o any_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o if_o they_o shall_v all_o combine_v themselves_o against_o we_o to_o afflict_v we_o to_o the_o utter_v most_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o he_o show_v to_o we_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n chap._n viii_o ver._n 1._o there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o conclusion_n or_o corollary_n be_v draw_v from_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n teach_v in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o this_o epistle_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o eight_o nine_o ten_o eleven_o verse_n and_o so_o forward_o not_o from_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n for_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o chapter_n the_o apostle_n spend_v in_o answer_v objection_n which_o rise_v one_o after_o another_o from_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n hitherto_o so_o that_o they_o two_o chapter_n come_v between_o this_o and_o the_o first_o chapter_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o by._n no_o condemnation_n this_n be_v part_n of_o the_o happiness_n of_o he_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n i._n e._n to_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o be_v make_v member_n of_o his_o body_n and_o insert_v into_o he_o by_o say_v as_o branch_n into_o the_o vine_n that_o be_v to_o they_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n as_o he_o speak_v chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 1._o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n which_o follow_v not_o their_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o affection_n in_o whatsoever_o they_o move_v they_o to_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n the_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o affection_n and_o to_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o follow_v that_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o affection_n and_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o they_o which_o way_n soever_o they_o move_v which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o sin_n the_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a but_o after_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n but_o after_o the_o motion_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o as_o our_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o timoth._n 1.14_o the_o apostle_n add_v this_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n not_o as_o a_o note_n of_o distinction_n as_o though_o there_o be_v some_o in_o christ_n jesus_n or_o some_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n which_o do_v or_o may_v walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o other_o which_o do_v or_o may_v walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n but_o he_o add_v it_o as_o a_o note_n of_o declaration_n to_o declare_v what_o all_o those_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v for_o conversation_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n or_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n they_o be_v such_o or_o aught_o to_o be_v such_o as_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o this_o he_o add_v least_o that_o any_o one_o when_o he_o hear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v think_v that_o now_o that_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o may_v secure_o live_v in_o sin_n or_o live_v as_o he_o list_v and_o so_o bring_v a_o scandal_n on_o christian_a religion_n ver._n 2._o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n the_o apostle_n praevent_v a_o objection_n here_o somewhat_o like_a to_o that_o objection_n which_o he_o prevent_v cap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 14._o for_o a_o weak_a and_o fainthearted_a christian_n may_v object_v here_o and_o say_v you_o require_v paul_n of_o all_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o they_o will_v walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n but_o i_o hope_v that_o i_o be_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o yet_o have_v be_v a_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o walk_v so_o long_o as_o i_o have_v do_v after_o the_o flesh_n i_o be_o afraid_a that_o i_o have_v be_v so_o long_o a_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o so_o long_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n that_o i_o can_v be_v but_o as_o a_o slave_n to_o they_o still_o and_o follow_v they_o still_o for_o how_o shall_v i_o be_v free_v from_o follow_a sin_n or_o from_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n who_o have_v be_v so_o long_o as_o a_o slave_n to_o they_o this_o objection_n i_o say_v the_o apostle_n do_v here_o prevent_v say_v for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n i._n e._n the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o dwell_v in_o i_o through_o christ_n jesus_n and_o which_o bring_v those_o to_o eternal_a life_n which_o follow_v it_o have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o my_o custom_n of_o sin_n or_o sin_v and_o so_o by_o consequence_n from_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n as_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o walk_v which_o whosoever_o walk_v after_o whethersoever_o she_o lead_v they_o shall_v die_v everlasting_o that_o the_o apostle_n be_v frequent_a in_o raise_v and_o answer_v or_o prevent_v objection_n and_o use_v that_o as_o one_o way_n of_o teach_v the_o truth_n which_o he_o have_v to_o teach_v i_o observe_v before_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v mean_v here_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o reason_n of_o those_o gift_n with_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n endu_v they_o and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v also_o sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n i._n e._n which_o be_v by_o christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v which_o be_v give_v to_o i_o by_o and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o by_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n that_o be_v have_v enable_v i_o to_o resist_v or_o turn_v away_o from_o follow_v my_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a appetite_n or_o my_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a affection_n so_o that_o they_o can_v draw_v i_o after_o they_o which_o way_n soever_o they_o will_v as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v note_v that_o the_o apostle_n may_v have_v say_v only_o the_o spirit_n of_o
say_v that_o the_o apostle_n take_v this_o testimony_n not_o out_o of_o isaiah_n but_o out_o of_o deut._n 29.4_o where_o moses_n say_v to_o israel_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o give_v you_o a_o heart_n to_o perceive_v and_o eye_n to_o see_v and_o ear_n to_o hear_v unto_o this_o day_n ver._n 9_o and_o david_n say_v to_o wit_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o or_o be_v not_o of_o the_o election_n psal_n 69_o ver_fw-la 22.23_o let_v their_o table_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n and_o a_o trap_n and_o a_o stumble_a block_n etc._n etc._n the_o table_n be_v put_v here_o metonymical_o and_o therefore_o may_v be_v take_v by_o a_o metonymy_n either_o for_o the_o meat_n or_o dish_n set_v upon_o the_o table_n for_o food_n or_o else_o for_o talk_v use_v at_o the_o table_n such_o as_o we_o usual_o call_v table-talk_a in_o this_o place_n where_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n in_o the_o second_o or_o mystical_a sense_n i_o conceive_v that_o the_o word_n table_n be_v most_o fit_o take_v for_o the_o talk_n which_o they_o use_v at_o their_o table_n it_o be_v usual_a for_o man_n to_o talk_v of_o that_o which_o seem_v news_n to_o they_o and_o of_o which_o they_o be_v full_a at_o their_o table_n one_o to_o another_o and_o so_o may_v the_o jew_n and_o especial_o the_o chief_a among_o they_o such_o as_o be_v the_o scribe_n and_o priest_n and_o elder_n which_o be_v most_o trouble_v and_o vex_v at_o the_o first_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n talk_v of_o the_o gospel_n yea_o and_o talk_n of_o it_o speak_v against_o it_o and_o by_o their_o talk_n and_o speak_v against_o it_o whet_v on_o another_o to_o oppose_v it_o and_o so_o become_v every_o day_n more_o blind_v towards_o it_o than_o other_o and_o every_o day_n more_o obdurate_a against_o it_o than_o other_o the_o word_n which_o be_v here_o take_v out_o of_o the_o prophet_n david_n psal_n 69.12_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o enemy_n in_o the_o first_o and_o literal_a sense_n but_o in_o the_o second_o and_o mystical_a sense_n in_o which_o the_o apostle_n here_o use_v they_o of_o such_o as_o believe_v not_o and_o so_o be_v enemy_n to_o christ_n where_o note_n that_o as_o david_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n so_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o david_n a_o type_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n such_o as_o be_v all_o they_o which_o believe_v not_o the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o they_o and_o oftentimes_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o david_n in_o the_o first_o and_o literal_a sense_n be_v speak_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n such_o as_o be_v unbeliever_n in_o the_o second_o and_o mystical_a sense_n if_o we_o consider_v these_o word_n as_o utter_v by_o the_o prophet_n david_n in_o the_o psalm_n against_o his_o enemy_n they_o may_v be_v take_v as_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o imprecation_n but_o if_o we_o take_v they_o as_o speak_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n they_o must_v be_v take_v prophetical_o for_o the_o hebrew_n who_o paul_n imitate_v even_o while_o he_o write_v or_o speak_v in_o another_o language_n do_v often_o put_v a_o imperative_a mood_n for_o the_o future_a tense_n q._n d_o their_o table_n shall_v be_v make_v a_o snare_n and_o a_o trap_n and_o a_o stumble_a block_n and_o a_o recompense_n unto_o they_o a_o snare_n and_o a_o trap_n and_o a_o stumble_a block_n i._n e._n a_o snare_n and_o a_o trape_n to_o catch_v they_o and_o hold_v they_o in_o blindness_n and_o unbelief_n and_o a_o stumble_a block_n at_o which_o they_o may_v stumble_v into_o unbelief_n and_o blindness_n these_o word_n contain_v three_o metaphor_n but_o signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o first_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o bird_n the_o second_o from_o beast_n and_o the_o three_o from_o block_n or_o stone_n in_o our_o way_n at_o which_o man_n stumble_v or_o fall_v and_o so_o take_v hurt_v and_o a_o recompense_n unto_o they_o i._n e._n and_o a_o occasion_n of_o blindness_n which_o may_v recompense_v they_o for_o their_o unbelief_n metonymy_fw-la ver._n 10._o let_v their_o eye_n be_v darken_v by_o their_o eye_n understand_v here_o by_o a_o metaphor_n their_o mind_n or_o understanding_n which_o be_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o bow_v down_o their_o back_n always_o to_o wit_n that_o they_o may_v not_o look_v up_o and_o behold_v the_o object_n which_o be_v set_v before_o they_o by_o this_o be_v understand_v also_o metaphorical_o by_o translate_n the_o phrase_n from_o the_o body_n to_o the_o soul_n a_o inability_n and_o indisposition_n to_o believe_v he_o that_o stoop_v down_o or_o have_v his_o back_n bow_v down_o by_o some_o force_n or_o weight_n lie_v upon_o it_o can_v look_v up_o and_o behold_v a_o object_n which_o be_v set_v before_o he_o wherefore_o by_o a_o metonymy_n to_o stoop_v down_o or_o to_o have_v the_o back_n bow_v down_o may_v signify_v not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o see_v or_o behold_v a_o thing_n and_o by_o a_o further_a metonymy_n not_o to_o understand_v or_o believe_v always_o understand_v this_o not_o of_o the_o duration_n of_o time_n but_o of_o the_o generality_n of_o person_n for_o though_o all_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v blind_v yet_o do_v not_o all_o die_v in_o that_o their_o blindness_n but_o some_o do_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n repent_v and_o believe_v and_o so_o be_v save_v ver._n 11._o i_o say_v then_o have_v they_o stumble_v that_o they_o shall_v fall_v i_o ask_v therefore_o whether_o these_o jew_n which_o stumble_v have_v stumble_v so_o that_o they_o shall_v fall_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o rise_v again_o to_o fall_v be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o to_o fall_v so_o that_o they_o shall_v never_o rise_v again_o and_o so_o be_v this_o word_n take_v revel_v 18.2_o where_o it_o be_v say_v babylon_n be_v fall_v be_v fall_v for_o simple_a verb_n do_v sometime_o signify_v a_o duration_n also_o of_o that_o which_o they_o signify_v so_o in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o live_v unto_o god_n rom_n 6.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v he_o live_v signify_v he_o live_v for_o ever_o the_o stumble_a and_o fall_v here_o be_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o unbelief_n or_o blindness_n which_o bring_v hurt_v and_o danger_n yea_o extreme_a danger_n to_o the_o unbiliever_n as_o stumble_v do_v to_o he_o which_o stumble_v at_o a_o stone_n or_o stumble_a block_n while_o he_o run_v in_o his_o way_n the_o apostle_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o which_o may_v arise_v from_o what_o he_o say_v out_o of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n and_o david_n just_a before_o and_o out_o of_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o seven_o ver_fw-la to_o wit_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v blind_v through_o their_o fall_n to_o wit_n into_o unbelief_n and_o blindness_n he_o call_v that_o a_o fall_n here_o which_o he_o call_v a_o stumble_n before_o salvation_n be_v come_v to_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o preach_v but_o rea_o come_v to_o the_o gentile_n that_o the_o fall_n and_o unbelief_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o salvation_n to_o the_o gentile_n we_o be_v teach_v out_o of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n where_o the_o apostle_n be_v say_v to_o turn_v to_o the_o gentile_n because_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o believe_v see_v act_n 13._o ver_fw-la 46.51_o etc._n etc._n for_o to_o provoke_v they_o to_o jealousy_n i._n e._n to_o make_v they_o jealous_a of_o god_n love_n as_o though_o he_o will_v whole_o transfer_v his_o love_n from_o they_o to_o other_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o well_o please_v to_o he_o that_o by_o so_o do_v they_o may_v keep_v or_o regain_v his_o love_n to_o they_o and_o so_o be_v save_v that_o which_o be_v render_v here_o jealousy_n most_o tender_a emulation_n and_o so_o it_o be_v render_v ver_fw-la 14._o which_o be_v when_o a_o man_n behold_v those_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o another_o and_o find_v the_o want_n thereof_o in_o himself_o be_v grieve_v at_o himself_o and_o stir_v up_o to_o use_v mean_n to_o attain_v to_o such_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o he_o see_v in_o a_o other_o ver._n 12._o now_o if_o the_o fall_n of_o they_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o whereas_o he_o say_v v._o 11._o that_o through_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o believe_v not_o salvation_n be_v come_v to_o the_o gentile_n to_o provoke_v the_o jew_n to_o jealousy_n or_o emulation_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v a_o gentile_n may_v object_v and_o say_v if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o salvation_n be_v come_v to_o we_o gentile_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o provoke_v the_o jew_n
best_a mean_n to_o overcome_v evil_a for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o sophocles_n speak_v in_o his_o ajax_n flagister_fw-la kindness_n do_v all_o way_n bring_v forth_o kindness_n chap._n xiii_o 1._o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o high_a power_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n 1._o let_v every_o one_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o supreme_a power_n and_o to_o those_o which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o high_a seat_n of_o authority_n and_o that_o with_o their_o very_a soul_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n or_o authority_n of_o what_o nation_n or_o country_n soever_o i_o speak_v of_o lawful_a power_n but_o it_o be_v of_o god_n the_o power_n and_o ruler_n that_o be_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n whether_o in_o rome_n or_o in_o greece_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n though_o some_o jew_n think_v otherwise_o and_o account_n god_n to_o have_v ordain_v no_o power_n or_o ruler_n who_o they_o shall_v obey_v though_o they_o live_v under_o they_o but_o in_o and_o among_o themselves_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n 2._o whosoever_o therefore_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n 2._o whosoever_o therefore_o resist_v the_o power_n and_o take_v arm_n against_o he_o resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v for_o that_o resistance_n receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n damnation_n temporal_a in_o this_o life_n from_o man_n tribunal_n for_o that_o that_o they_o resist_v he_o and_o damnation_n eternal_a from_o the_o tribunal_n of_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a god_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o that_o that_o they_o resist_v his_o ordinance_n 3._o for_o ruler_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o to_o the_o evil_n will_v thou_o then_o not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o power_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n of_o the_o same_o 3._o but_o perhaps_o you_o will_v say_v that_o if_o you_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o these_o power_n and_o put_v your_o neck_n under_o their_o yoke_n you_o shall_v be_v always_o in_o fear_n for_o such_o power_n be_v always_o a_o terror_n to_o those_o which_o live_v under_o they_o but_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o though_o you_o be_v subject_a to_o such_o power_n yet_o you_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o fear_v if_o you_o do_v well_o and_o if_o you_o do_v ill_a you_o be_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v for_o it_o for_o ruler_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o those_o which_o do_v well_o but_o to_o those_o which_o do_v ill_o will_v thou_o then_o not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o ruler_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o as_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n and_o encouragement_n from_o he_o 4._o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a but_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a be_v afraid_a for_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a 4._o for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a to_o reward_v thou_o and_o defend_v thou_o if_o thou_o do_v well_o but_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a be_v afraid_a for_o he_o have_v a_o sword_n give_v he_o of_o god_n to_o cut_v of_o they_o which_o deserve_v death_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o bear_v not_o his_o sword_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n in_o his_o stead_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a 5._o wherefore_o you_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_n not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n 5._o wherefore_o you_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o supreme_a power_n and_o ruler_n not_o only_o if_o you_o 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commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n and_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v and_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v and_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n beside_o these_o concern_v our_o neighbour_n it_o be_v brief_o and_o summary_o comprehend_v in_o this_o say_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 10._o love_n work_v no_o ill_a to_o his_o neighbour_n therefore_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n 10._o love_n work_v no_o ill_a to_o his_o neighbour_n yea_o it_o work_v all_o good_a it_o can_v for_o he_o therefore_o be_v love_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n 11._o and_o that_o know_v the_o time_n that_o now_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o awake_v out_o of_o sleep_n for_o now_o be_v our_o salvation_n near_o than_o when_o we_o believe_v 11._o love_v therefore_o one_o another_o as_o i_o say_v vers_fw-la 8._o and_o that_o consider_v the_o time_n that_o it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n for_o 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strife_n and_o envy_v 14._o but_o put_v you_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o make_v not_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fullfull_a the_o lust_n thereof_o 14._o but_o put_v you_o on_o the_o example_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o imitate_v he_o and_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n or_o for_o your_o carnal_a affection_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o chap._n xiii_o ver._n 1._o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n i._n e_o let_v every_o one_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v be_v subject_a to_o they_o which_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o supreme_a or_o high_a power_n and_o keep_v as_o it_o be_v their_o order_n under_o he_o the_o soul_n be_v put_v here_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n which_o be_v very_o srequent_a with_o the_o hebrew_n and_o power_n be_v put_v here_o for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o power_n or_o which_o be_v invest_v with_o power_n by_o a_o metonymy_n very_o frequent_a in_o the_o eastern_a language_n i_o say_v powers_z be_v put_v here_o for_o such_o as_o be_v in_o power_n or_o such_o as_o be_v invest_v with_o power_n for_o those_o which_o he_o call_v power_n here_o he_o call_v ruler_n ver_fw-la 3._o and_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 4._o so_o they_o which_o be_v call_v principality_n and_o power_n tit._n 3.1_o be_v there_o in_o the_o next_o word_n call_v magistrate_n these_o power_n be_v call_v here_o the_o high_a power_n but_o in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o eminent_a or_o excel_a power_n where_o the_o epithet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o as_o be_v give_v to_o a_o king_n 1_o pet._n 2.13_o in_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o our_o translation_n render_v whether_o it_o be_v to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a he_o speak_v here_o no_o doubt_n of_o lawful_a power_n the_o apostle_n go_v on_o to_o show_v how_o we_o shall_v present_v ourselves_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n as_o he_o speak_v cap._n 12_o v._n 4._o and_o how_o we_o shall_v be_v transform_v from_o the_o world_n by_o every_o duty_n which_o we_o perform_v as_o we_o ought_v we_o present_v ourselves_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n yet_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n here_o in_o these_o his_o precept_n insist_v upon_o or_o mention_v every_o duty_n which_o lie_v upon_o we_o in_o particular_a but_o only_o some_o neither_o in_o those_o which_o he_o do_v mention_n do_v he_o enlarge_v himself_o upon_o all_o a_o like_a now_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o be_v because_o they_o to_o who_o he_o write_v have_v more_o need_n to_o be_v teach_v or_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o some_o precept_n more_o than_o other_o and_o to_o have_v some_o precept_n more_o urge_v upon_o they_o than_o other_o because_o of_o the_o contrary_a sin_n which_o they_o be_v most_o prone_a unto_o and_o as_o for_o that_o that_o the_o apostle_n urge_v so_o earnest_o here_o subjection_n to_o the_o high_a power_n he_o seem_v to_o urge_v it_o 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vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o prejudice_v magistrate_n thereby_o but_o that_o god_n do_v repay_v his_o vengeance_n for_o a_o great_a part_n by_o they_o for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n i._n e._n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n lawful_o constitute_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v jewish_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v gentile_a but_o it_o be_v of_o god_n i_o take_v power_n here_o as_o before_o for_o man_n invest_v with_o power_n yea_o with_o the_o chief_a or_o supreme_a power_n in_o a_o nation_n the_o apostle_n extend_v his_o speech_n to_o all_o and_o every_o the_o high_a power_n in_o the_o world_n to_o have_v the_o jew_n know_v that_o god_n ordain_v ruler_n and_o magistitrate_n among_o other_o people_n as_o well_o as_o he_o have_v do_v among_o they_o which_o also_o they_o and_o all_o other_o must_v obey_v while_o they_o live_v under_o they_o for_o their_o be_v 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