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the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o if_o a_o man_n purge_v himself_o from_o these_o thing_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n sanctify_a and_o meet_v for_o the_o master_n use_n 2_o tim._n 2.21_o it_o 2._o the_o positive_a part_n of_o it_o 2._o but_o rest_v not_o in_o the_o negative_a that_o we_o be_v not_o so_o and_o so_o as_o some_o other_o be_v but_o seek_v after_o a_o positive_a purification_n he_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o or_o on_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v on_o christ_n purifi_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a say_v john_n 1_o joh._n 3.3_o all_o those_o who_o look_v for_o salvation_n by_o christ_n beside_o his_o righteousness_n impute_v they_o must_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12.10_o and_o this_o do_v we_o all_o of_o we_o seek_v after_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n in_o of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o it_o there_o follow_v 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you_o have_v purify_v yourselves_o in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n unto_o unfeigned_a love_n of_o the_o brethren_n thus_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o free_v the_o heart_n from_o rancour_n and_o malice_n but_o it_o must_v be_v purify_v to_o unfeigned_a love_n love_v to_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n and_o love_n to_o his_o saint_n for_o his_o sake_n and_o so_o for_o other_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n see_v we_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v adorn_v with_o every_o of_o they_o so_o as_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o his_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 1.7_o it_o may_v be_v make_v good_a in_o we_o that_o we_o come_v behind_o in_o no_o gift_n no_o grace_n deed_n christian_n to_o express_v purity_n in_o their_o life_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o be_v thus_o lay_v in_o with_o this_o inward_a purity_n of_o soul_n be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o king_n daughter_n the_o church_n psal_n 45.13_o glorious_a within_o now_o let_v we_o express_v it_o outward_o in_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v zealous_o affect_v say_v the_o apostle_n there_o gal._n 4.18_o to_o be_v zealous_a in_o good_a work_n be_v a_o good_a thing_n good_a 1._o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n god_n 1._o acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o be_v paul_n argument_n which_o he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o bring_v christian_n upon_o their_o knee_n to_o pray_v for_o magistrate_n supreme_a and_o subordinate_a for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n for_o say_v he_o this_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n 1_o tim._n 2.3_o and_o so_o be_v such_o a_o zealous_a performance_n of_o duty_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a &_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n so_o be_v phinehas_n zeal_n whereby_o he_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o people_n and_o procure_v to_o himself_o and_o he_o the_o covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n as_o the_o lord_n tell_v moses_n numb_a 25.11_o 12_o 13._o phinehas_n have_v turn_v my_o wrath_n away_o from_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n while_o he_o be_v zealous_a for_o my_o sake_n among_o they_o wherefore_o say_v behold_v i_o give_v unto_o he_o my_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o he_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o even_o the_o covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n because_o he_o be_v zealous_a for_o his_o god_n etc._n etc._n nothing_o more_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n than_o zeal_n for_o he_o which_o he_o have_v such_o a_o regard_n unto_o that_o for_o the_o sake_n thereof_o he_o oft_o time_n overlook_v many_o infirmity_n in_o his_o people_n so_o be_v it_o in_o that_o act_n of_o moses_n of_o which_o we_o read_v exod._n 32.19_o when_o be_v transport_v with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n for_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n he_o cast_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n which_o god_n have_v new_o write_v with_o his_o own_o finger_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o break_v they_o a_o act_n however_o by_o some_o 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2._o and_o again_o consider_v how_o zealous_a jesus_n christ_n have_v be_v for_o we_o himself_o 2._o the_o zeal_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o give_v himself_o what_o affection_n he_o have_v show_v to_o we_o in_o do_v what_o the_o text_n mind_v we_o of_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o that_o to_o the_o death_n even_o that_o accurse_a death_n tread_v the_o winepress_v of_o his_o father_n wrath_n for_o our_o sake_n what_o zeal_n do_v he_o herein_o show_v for_o we_o how_o earnest_n be_v his_o desire_n of_o effect_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o tell_v his_o disciple_n luke_n 12.50_o i_o have_v a_o baptism_n to_o be_v baptise_a with_o say_v he_o and_o how_o be_o i_o straighten_a till_o it_o be_v accomplish_v a_o baptism_n mean_v his_o death_n and_o passion_n whereby_o he_o be_v consecrate_v to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o concern_v this_o he_o say_v he_o be_v straighten_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earnest_o desire_v the_o 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his_o glory_n thus_o see_v we_o that_o it_o be_v right_a zeal_n sincere_a not_o hypocritical_a zeal_n not_o hypocritical_a zeal_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o such_o zeal_n there_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n such_o be_v jehu_n zeal_n who_o meet_v with_o jehonadab_n come_v say_v he_o and_o see_v my_o zeal_n for_o the_o lord_n 2_o king_n 10.16_o when_o as_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v rather_o for_o himself_o than_o for_o the_o lord_n his_o heart_n whatever_o he_o pretend_v not_o be_v right_a in_o what_o he_o do_v which_o if_o it_o have_v be_v he_o will_v not_o have_v destroy_v baal_n have_v suffer_v the_o calf_n at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n to_o stand_v still_o which_o the_o 29_o v._n there_o inform_v we_o that_o he_o do_v and_o such_o be_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n as_o i_o have_v show_v you_o take_v we_o heed_n that_o our_o zeal_n be_v not_o such_o but_o such_o as_o the_o apostle_n require_v our_o faith_n and_o love_n shall_v be_v 1_o tim._n 1.5_o rom._n 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paul_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v the_o text_n set_v his_o eye_n upon_o he_o and_o say_v o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o all_o mischief_n thou_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n will_v thou_o not_o cease_v to_o pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 13.9_o 10._o thus_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n so_o other_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o obstinate_a sinner_n or_o dangerous_a seducer_n now_o they_o both_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o show_v their_o zeal_n for_o god_n in_o treat_v they_o in_o measure_n according_a to_o their_o demerit_n but_o not_o so_o with_o other_o who_o error_n and_o miscarriage_n
1_o john_n 5.19_o where_o it_o be_v say_v the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mean_v the_o unregenerate_a world_n all_o man_n out_o of_o christ_n now_o if_o they_o be_v so_o call_v because_o they_o be_v the_o great_a part_n why_o may_v not_o god_n elect_v be_v so_o in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o though_o they_o be_v the_o lesser_a yet_o they_o be_v the_o better_a part_n thus_o we_o find_v the_o roman_a empire_n call_v rev._n 12.9_o where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o great_a dragon_n the_o devil_n that_o he_o deceive_v the_o whole_a world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mean_v that_o he_o draw_v all_o the_o roman_a empire_n into_o idolatry_n which_o be_v a_o great_a and_o the_o most_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v there_o call_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o so_o colos_n 1.6_o loc_fw-la synecdoche_n significans_fw-la illustrissimas_fw-la â—orbis_fw-la part_n grot._n come_v in_o loc_fw-la paul_n tell_v his_o colossian_n that_o the_o gospel_n be_v come_v unto_o they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o all_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mean_v the_o most_o eminent_a part_n of_o it_o as_o grotius_n expound_v it_o in_o which_o sense_n also_o it_o be_v use_v as_o he_o note_v rom._n 1.8_o where_o the_o same_o apostle_n tell_v his_o roman_n that_o their_o faith_n be_v speak_v of_o throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mean_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o it_o and_o thus_o may_v god_n elect_n 1._o in_o electis_fw-la &_o praescitis_fw-la specialis_fw-la quaedam_fw-la censetur_fw-la universitas_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la toto_fw-la mundo_fw-la toâ—us_fw-la mundus_fw-la liberatus_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la videantur_fw-la assumpti_fw-la prosper_n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la gent._n lib._n 1._o be_v the_o flower_n and_o choice_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v call_v the_o whole_a world_n there_o be_v among_o they_o as_o prosper_n say_v a_o kind_a of_o special_a universality_n a_o world_n in_o the_o world_n gentile_n ans_fw-fr 2._o the_o whole_a world_n all_o nation_n jew_n and_o gentile_n ans_fw-fr 2._o but_o second_o if_o this_o satisfy_v not_o by_o the_o whole_a world_n there_o we_o may_v understand_v all_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n christ_n be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n who_o be_v jew_n &_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o be_v of_o the_o gentile_n also_o thus_o do_v saint_n john_n there_o as_o christ_n and_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n often_o do_v across_o that_o high_a conceit_n which_o the_o jew_n have_v of_o themselves_o who_o look_v upon_o themselves_o as_o the_o only_a people_n belove_v of_o god_n and_o think_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messia_n belong_v only_o to_o they_o not_o so_o say_v this_o our_o apostle_n for_o how_o ever_o the_o gentile_n in_o time_n past_a have_v be_v over-looked_n yet_o now_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o know_v that_o they_o be_v call_v to_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o well_o as_o themselves_o and_o that_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o intercession_n belong_v as_o well_o to_o they_o as_o any_o other_o ans_fw-fr 3._o world_n ans_fw-fr 3._o christ_n the_o only_a propitiator_n for_o the_o whole_a world_n yet_o in_o the_o three_o place_n if_o this_o content_v not_o christ_n may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v the_o only_a propitiator_n there_o be_v none_o make_v partaker_n of_o that_o benefit_n to_o have_v their_o sin_n remit_v but_o by_o and_o through_o he_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n it_o be_v that_o saint_n paul_n say_v 1_o cor._n 15.22_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a that_o be_v all_o those_o who_o be_v so_o make_v alive_a quicken_v up_o unto_o that_o eternal_a life_n shall_v be_v make_v alive_a by_o he_o and_o so_o saint_n john_n speak_v of_o christ_n say_v this_o be_v the_o true_a light_n which_o inlightn_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n john_n 1.9_o that_o be_v every_o man_n that_o be_v enlighten_v and_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n may_v he_o fit_o here_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o as_o much_o as_o all_o who_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n they_o receive_v that_o benefit_n by_o and_o through_o he_o and_o no_o other_o thus_o to_o make_v use_n of_o a_o plain_a illustration_n he_o who_o be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o some_o invention_n as_o of_o print_v or_o gun_n may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v teach_v the_o whole_a world_n that_o art_n not_o that_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n have_v learn_v it_o from_o he_o but_o that_o all_o who_o have_v learn_v it_o they_o be_v behold_v to_o he_o for_o it_o even_o thus_o may_v christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n not_o that_o all_o person_n have_v their_o sin_n pardon_v but_o that_o all_o those_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o benefit_n they_o have_v it_o by_o and_o through_o he_o but_o they_o go_v on_o in_o the_o three_o place_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o die_v for_o all_o man_n man_n arg._n 3._o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n so_o scripture_n speak_v it_o express_o and_o frequent_o as_o rom._n 8.32_o god_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o so_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o which_o what_o can_v be_v more_o full_a for_o a_o universal_a redemption_n scripture_n ans_fw-fr the_o word_n all_o diverse_o take_v in_o scripture_n ans_fw-fr so_o indeed_o it_o may_v seem_v at_o the_o first_o hear_n but_o not_o so_o upon_o more_o advise_v thought_n which_o will_v let_v we_o know_v that_o this_o word_n all_o be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v take_v in_o such_o a_o latitude_n as_o it_o sound_v and_o as_o vulgar_o apprehend_v viz._n as_o a_o note_n of_o universalîty_n take_v in_o every_o particular_a person_n in_o the_o world_n but_o sometime_o restrictive_o with_o limitation_n and_o determination_n to_o some_o kind_n of_o person_n and_o sometime_o indefinite_o for_o some_o of_o all_o sort_n and_o kind_n now_o in_o the_o former_a of_o these_o sense_n may_v the_o fnrm_a of_o those_o text_n be_v most_o fit_o understand_v elect._n restrictive_o for_o the_o elect._n he_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o for_o all_o but_o for_o we_o all_o we_o believer_n or_o we_o and_o all_o other_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n so_o the_o next_o verse_n there_o expound_v it_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n rom._n 8.33_o these_o be_v the_o all_o there_o speak_v of_o for_o who_o god_n deliver_v up_o his_o son_n viz._n his_o choose_a one_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n make_v intercession_n so_o the_o verse_n next_o follow_v have_v it_o v._o 34_o 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 now_o this_o be_v a_o favour_n which_o arminian_n themselves_o will_v not_o allow_v to_o all_o universal_o at_o least_o not_o all_o alike_o that_o christ_n shall_v perform_v that_o part_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n for_o they_o to_o intercede_v for_o they_o but_o only_o for_o his_o elect_n such_o as_o believe_v on_o he_o so_o as_o we_o may_v well_o conclude_v they_o to_o be_v the_o all_o there_o speak_v of_o for_o who_o christ_n be_v deliver_v up_o in_o the_o latter_a sense_n understand_v we_o the_o word_n in_o that_o other_o text._n man_n indefinite_o for_o all_o sort_n and_o kind_n of_o man_n christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o that_o be_v all_o kind_n and_o sort_n of_o man_n so_o the_o word_n all_o be_v elsewhere_o frequent_o use_v pro_fw-la generibus_fw-la singulorum_fw-la not_o singulis_fw-la generum_fw-la for_o some_o of_o all_o sort_n so_o we_o find_v it_o joel_n 2.28_o where_o the_o lord_n promise_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v upon_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n so_o the_o word_n follow_v explain_v it_o and_o your_o son_n and_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v your_o old_a man_n shall_v dream_v dream_n your_o young_a man_n shall_v see_v vision_n and_o also_o upon_o the_o servant_n and_o upon_o the_o handmaid_n in_o those_o day_n will_v i_o pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n v._o 29_o that_o be_v upon_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n of_o person_n so_o again_o luke_n 3.6_o our_o saviour_n cite_v the_o text_n of_o the_o prophet_n isai_n c._n 40.3_o say_v
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