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not_o only_o while_o they_o live_v by_o their_o sin_n treasure_n up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o prepare_v a_o fire_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v everlasting_o be_v burn_v but_o also_o by_o propagate_a their_o sin_n unto_o posterity_n and_o leave_v behind_o they_o the_o example_n of_o their_o vice_n whereby_o other_o daily_a be_v successive_o corrupt_v do_v add_v fuel_n to_o that_o hellish_a fire_n and_o increase_v their_o never_o end_a torment_n so_o god_n servant_n even_o after_o they_o be_v dead_a have_v still_o a_o stock_n go_v when_o as_o they_o leave_v behind_o they_o their_o christian_a virtue_n for_o example_n and_o their_o holy_a writing_n teach_v and_o persuade_v other_o to_o follow_v they_o whereby_o a_o daily_a addition_n be_v make_v to_o their_o glory_n and_o happiness_n such_o legacy_n after_o his_o departure_n have_v this_o reverend_a and_o faithful_a servant_n of_o christ_n leave_v for_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n and_o such_o child_n to_o perpetuate_v his_o name_n and_o memory_n unto_o all_o posterity_n i_o mean_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o many_o his_o learned_a sermon_n which_o he_o preach_v in_o his_o place_n &_o charge_n at_o s._n marie_n oueris_n in_o southwark_n to_o the_o great_a benefit_n comfort_n and_o contentment_n of_o those_o that_o hear_v he_o the_o which_o though_o he_o have_v not_o polish_v and_o perfect_v for_o the_o press_n as_o he_o may_v have_v do_v if_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o have_v prolong_v his_o life_n yet_o i_o think_v it_o not_o fit_a that_o they_o shall_v always_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o world_n because_o they_o have_v not_o on_o they_o their_o best_a apparel_n they_o be_v i_o assure_v thou_o his_o own_o legitimate_a child_n conceive_v and_o breed_v in_o his_o own_o brain_n which_o be_v thus_o far_o fit_v for_o their_o birth_n and_o prepare_v for_o the_o press_n though_o himself_o want_v life_n and_o strength_n to_o bring_v they_o forth_o esteem_v they_o not_o the_o less_o because_o they_o be_v orphan_n but_o entertain_v they_o rather_o with_o the_o more_o love_n and_o if_o thou_o find_v in_o they_o any_o defect_n and_o want_n pity_v they_o the_o more_o because_o they_o have_v lose_v their_o father_n who_o will_v have_v he_o live_v have_v supply_v they_o and_o esteem_v they_o both_o in_o their_o own_o worth_n and_o also_o for_o their_o father_n sake_n and_o if_o i_o find_v that_o thou_o give_v this_o kind_a entertainment_n to_o these_o his_o fruitful_a labour_n as_o it_o be_v his_o first_o bear_v there_o be_v divers_a other_o child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n which_o shall_v ere_o long_o be_v bring_v to_o light_n i_o mean_v his_o lecture_n on_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o on_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o â—19_n psalm_n with_o some_o other_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o i_o commend_v they_o to_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v able_a to_o build_v thou_o up_o and_o to_o give_v thou_o a_o inheritance_n among_o all_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n j._n d._n the_o content_n god_n minister_n must_v not_o conceal_v comfort_n from_o the_o wicked_a pag._n 5_o wicked_a man_n presume_v upon_o outward_a privilege_n pag._n 9_o no_o outward_a privilege_n exempt_v from_o god_n anger_n p._n 12_o the_o faithful_a can_v final_o fall_v away_o p._n 14_o all_o that_o carry_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n be_v not_o in_o the_o covenant_n p._n 17_o those_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o believe_v and_o repent_v shall_v be_v save_v p._n 19_o a_o man_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o salvation_n in_o this_o life_n p._n 22_o parentage_n can_v neither_o hinder_v nor_o further_a salvation_n p._n 40_o grace_n be_v above_o greatness_n p._n 42_o sin_n will_v ruin_v a_o people_n notwithstanding_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 46_o god_n predestinate_v we_o in_o christ_n p._n 52_o we_o be_v predestinate_a to_o the_o mean_n as_o well_o as_o the_o end_n p._n 53_o faith_n nor_o work_n forseen_v no_o cause_n of_o election_n p._n 60_o no_o means_n to_o glory_v but_o by_o christ_n p._n 71_o all_n that_o do_v good_a work_n be_v elect_v and_o shall_v be_v save_v p._n 74_o the_o elect_a can_v final_o be_v cast_v off_o p._n 76_o the_o scripture_n able_a to_o make_v wise_a to_o salvation_n p._n 79_o there_o be_v a_o familiarity_n between_o god_n and_o his_o child_n p._n 85_o prophet_n and_o good_a man_n stand_v in_o the_o gap_n p._n 87_o prayer_n the_o church_n best_o weapon_n p._n 89_o the_o wicked_a persecute_v the_o best_a most_o p._n 93_o when_o the_o prophet_n be_v go_v the_o people_n fall_v from_o god_n p._n 95_o wicked_a man_n overthrow_v the_o mean_n of_o god_n service_n p._n 98_o wicked_a man_n dispute_v against_o the_o truth_n with_o the_o sword_n p._n 99_o christ_n church_n scarce_o visible_a sometime_o p._n 100_o wicked_a man_n requite_v god_n prophet_n evil_a for_o good_a p._n 102_o when_o god_n servant_n cry_v to_o he_o he_o answer_v they_o p._n 104_o a_o great_a grace_n in_o corrupt_a time_n to_o be_v preserve_v from_o sin_n p._n 109_o god_n ow_v not_o idolater_n for_o he_o p._n 110_o god_n have_v always_o a_o church_n though_o invisible_a to_o man_n p._n 113_o to_o bow_n before_o a_o idol_n be_v idolatry_n p._n 117_o god_n at_o all_o time_n preserve_v his_o church_n p._n 118_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o god_n be_v not_o many_o p._n 120_o god_n save_v man_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n p._n 126_o god_n in_o elect_a man_n respect_v not_o good_a work_n p._n 129_o all_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v p._n 134_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v life_n by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n p._n 135_o those_o that_o stand_n upon_o their_o own_o holiness_n be_v harden_v p._n 137_o we_o must_v seek_v god_n in_o a_o right_a manner_n p._n 138_o a_o man_n elect_v shall_v certain_o be_v save_v p._n 139_o hardness_n of_o heart_n a_o sign_n of_o reprobation_n p._n 141_o the_o write_a word_n shall_v be_v judge_n of_o controversy_n p._n 144_o cause_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n p._n 145_o god_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o p._n 162_o a_o heavy_a judgement_n to_o neglect_v the_o mean_n to_o know_v god_n p._n 163_o mean_n of_o salvation_n abuse_v turn_n to_o destruction_n p._n 168_o a_o misery_n to_o hear_v and_o not_o profit_n p._n 169_o mean_n contemn_v be_v not_o profitable_a p._n 173_o god_n receive_v all_o that_o turn_v to_o he_o p._n 164_o the_o best_a thing_n of_o wicked_a man_n turn_v to_o their_o destruction_n p._n 177_o they_o that_o seek_v life_n in_o the_o law_n find_v destruction_n p._n 181_o god_n repay_v man_n in_o the_o same_o kind_n p._n 182_o god_n punish_v unbeliever_n with_o spiritual_a blindness_n p._n 187_o god_n hate_v and_o severe_o punish_v infidelity_n p._n 193_o when_o wicked_a man_n abuse_v their_o power_n god_n deprive_v they_o of_o it_o p._n 194_o prudence_n in_o minister_n in_o denounce_v of_o judgement_n p._n 200_o man_n stumble_v at_o those_o thing_n that_o shall_v support_v they_o p._n 203_o the_o best_a may_v stumble_v reprobate_n fall_v final_o p._n 206_o god_n work_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a p._n 208_o god_n work_v good_a to_o he_o by_o unlikely_a mean_n p._n 213_o god_n take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o do_v his_o child_n good_a p._n 214_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v abuse_v god_n take_v it_o away_o p._n 216_o where_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v salvation_n be_v offer_v p._n 218_o god_n require_v a_o holy_a emulation_n p._n 221_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o other_o shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o follow_v they_o p._n 223_o god_n kindness_n shall_v make_v we_o ashamed_a of_o unthankfulness_n p._n 225_o the_o grace_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v true_a riches_n p._n 231_o the_o jew_n at_o their_o conversion_n shall_v be_v enrich_v with_o grace_n p._n 239_o faithful_a preacher_n turn_v all_o they_o say_v to_o their_o people_n use_n p._n 241_o good_a people_n fear_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o faithful_a preacher_n p._n 243_o minister_n shall_v intend_v the_o 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of_o thy_o law_n good_a father_n touch_v their_o tongue_n with_o a_o coal_n from_o thy_o holy_a altar_n that_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n they_o may_v be_v able_a to_o work_v some_o holiness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinful_a and_o unbelieved_a people_n and_o cut_v down_o the_o head_n and_o strength_n of_o some_o sin_n that_o remain_v in_o we_o and_o to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n make_v they_o sound_v in_o thy_o doctrine_n terrible_a in_o thy_o threaten_n sweet_a in_o thy_o comfort_n powerful_a and_o effectual_a in_o all_o thy_o persuasion_n and_o merciful_a father_n make_v thy_o word_n like_o the_o bow_n of_o ionathan_fw-ge and_o like_o the_o sword_n of_o saul_n or_o gideon_n that_o never_o return_v empty_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v and_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o mighty_a last_o we_o come_v unto_o thou_o for_o ourselves_o again_o thy_o most_o unworthy_a servant_n that_o be_v here_o assemble_v in_o a_o reverend_a fear_n of_o thy_o most_o holy_a and_o bless_a name_n most_o humble_o entreat_v thou_o in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a to_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v effectual_o present_a with_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o we_o all_o and_o grant_v that_o thy_o word_n may_v drop_v and_o distil_v upon_o our_o tender_a conscience_n like_o rain_n upon_o the_o mow_v grass_n and_o as_o dew_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o water_v the_o earth_n take_v away_o the_o scale_n of_o ignorance_n from_o all_o blind_a and_o dark_a understanding_n remove_v far_o from_o we_o all_o let_n and_o hindrance_n whereby_o the_o bless_a seed_n of_o thy_o word_n have_v be_v too_o many_o and_o sundry_a time_n make_v unfruitful_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o sinful_a and_o unbelieved_a people_n and_o to_o every_o soul_n that_o be_v present_a in_o thy_o house_n this_o day_n or_o at_o any_o other_o time_n grant_v 〈◊〉_d all_o holy_a diligence_n to_o seek_v thou_o godly_a wisdom_n to_o know_v theâ—_n and_o 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so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v through_o their_o mean_n and_o fault_n say_v solo_n apply_v that_o unto_o they_o which_o be_v prophesy_v of_o they_o so_o long_o before_o in_o the_o 65._o of_o isaiah_n vers_fw-la 2._o meas_fw-la tota_n dit_fw-fr expendi_fw-la manus_fw-la meas_fw-la all_o the_o day_n have_v i_o spread_v out_o my_o hand_n unto_o a_o rebellious_a people_n and_o rom._n 10.21_o and_o in_o this_o chapter_n he_o dispute_v of_o the_o cast_v away_o of_o the_o lewes_z 2._o quatenus_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la ob_fw-la bonam_fw-la causam_fw-la permissa_fw-la suis_fw-la zab._n the_o necess_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v permit_v by_o god_n for_o a_o good_a cause_n they_o be_v cut_v off_o that_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v plant_v in_o rom._n 11.19_o yet_o after_o this_o he_o go_v about_o to_o comfort_v they_o by_o lay_v down_o two_o conclusion_n which_o make_v the_o two_o main_a and_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o first_o that_o the_o rejection_n be_v not_o universal_a respectu_fw-la subjecti_fw-la i._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n be_v not_o all_o cast_v off_o from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o eleven_o verse_n the_o second_o that_o their_o rejection_n be_v not_o universal_a respectu_fw-la temporis_fw-la i._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n that_o be_v eternal_a and_o forever_o from_o the_o eleven_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n or_o with_o calvin_n more_o particular_o thus_o 11._o in_o rom._n 11._o the_o mitigation_n of_o their_o despair_n after_o their_o rejection_n consist_v in_o these_o six_o theorem_n 1._o that_o all_o israel_n be_v not_o reject_v god_n have_v not_o cast_v away_o his_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o which_o he_o fore-knew_a vers_fw-la 2._o the_o 2._o that_o by_o their_o fall_n the_o gentile_n have_v obtain_v salvation_n vers_fw-la 11._o the_o 3._o that_o in_o the_o end_n the_o jew_n shall_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n and_o kingdom_n of_o 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12.23_o but_o be_v once_o the_o child_n of_o god_n et_fw-la nil_fw-la poterunt_fw-la regales_fw-la addere_fw-la manus_fw-la all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v make_v thou_o so_o honourable_a i_o come_v to_o the_o last_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n benjamin_n the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n when_o moses_n bless_v all_o the_o tribe_n deut._n 33_o 1â—_n he_o bless_a benjamin_n thus_o the_o belove_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n by_o he_o the_o lord_n shall_v cover_v he_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o dwell_v between_o his_o shoulder_n that_o be_v because_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v build_v in_o zion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n the_o lord_n will_v dwell_v and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o privilege_n that_o tribe_n be_v destroy_v as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o and_o though_o destroy_v for_o their_o sin_n yet_o some_o of_o they_o save_v from_o whence_o come_v two_o conclusion_n 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well_o as_o sheep_n chaff_n as_o well_o as_o wheat_n and_o bad_a fish_n that_o must_v be_v throw_v away_o there_o be_v some_o to_o who_o christ_n will_v say_v depart_v from_o i_o matth._n 7.22_o some_o to_o who_o christ_n shall_v say_v go_v you_o curse_v into_o hell_n prepare_v etc._n etc._n matth._n 25.41_o there_o be_v many_o that_o shall_v be_v thrust_v out_o of_o door_n when_o abraham_n shall_v be_v receive_v there_o be_v many_o dog_n apoc._n 22.15_o they_o have_v be_v without_o god_n and_o now_o they_o shall_v be_v without_o glory_n and_o without_o the_o kingdom_n vain_a therefore_o be_v the_o presumption_n of_o many_o profane_a and_o wretched_a miscreant_n who_o will_v needs_o live_v and_o die_v and_o rot_v in_o sin_n and_o yet_o think_v to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o although_o they_o do_v all_o these_o abomination_n yet_o god_n will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o they_o but_o what_o be_v the_o law_n against_o such_o in_o 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in_o jer._n 23.6_o speak_v of_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o they_o shall_v call_v he_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n and_o in_o he_o have_v we_o righteousness_n isa_n 45.24_o it_o be_v the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n whereby_o we_o obtain_v life_n as_o rom._n 4.24_o not_o our_o own_o which_o be_v but_o like_o menstruous_a and_o pollute_a clothes_n isa_n 64.6_o and_o therefore_o paul_n prave_v that_o he_o may_v befound_v in_o christ_n not_o have_v on_o his_o righteousness_n but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n through_o faith_n phil._n 3.9_o for_o in_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v 1._o purity_n of_o humane_a nature_n to_o answer_v for_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n 2._o integrity_n and_o obedience_n of_o life_n answer_v for_o our_o disobedience_n and_o looseness_n of_o life_n 3._o merit_n and_o passion_n upon_o the_o cross_n answer_v for_o that_o curse_n and_o torment_v which_o we_o deserve_v in_o hell_n bellarmine_n of_o justification_n 7._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o demand_v how_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v we_o and_o how_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o can_v save_v many_o thousand_o nay_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v never_o read_v neither_o in_o scripture_n nor_o in_o father_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o for_o righteousness_n though_o in_o epist_n to_o rom._n chap._n 4._o we_o find_v it_o twice_o 1._o at_o vers_n 22._o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o at_o vers_n 24._o this_o be_v not_o write_v for_o his_o sake_n alone_o that_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o but_o also_o to_o we_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v impute_v &_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o such_o a_o novice_n to_o say_v it_o he_o be_v out_o in_o his_o read_n for_o augustine_n in_o psal_n 7._o have_v it_o three_o or_o four_o time_n i_o be_o just_a in_o thy_o righteousness_n not_o in_o i_o and_o by_o the_o righteousness_n give_v i_o of_o thou_o i_o shall_v be_v righteous_a and_o though_o bellarmine_n dislike_v the_o word_n of_o imputation_n in_o we_o yet_o he_o allow_v it_o in_o himself_o chap._n 9_o out_o of_o psal_n 32._o and_o he_o allow_v it_o in_o justine_n martyr_n in_o his_o dialogue_n with_o trypho_n judeus_n in_o origen_n in_o epist_n to_o rom._n 4._o in_o hierom_n in_o commentary_n on_o psal_n 32._o in_o augustine_n on_o the_o same_o psalm_n in_o gregory_n on_o the_o second_o penitential_a psalm_n 9_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o bellarmine_n of_o justification_n yea_o in_o the_o trent_n council_n sesse_n 6._o chap._n 9_o but_o dislike_v it_o in_o calvin_n that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o equal_a in_o quintius_n be_v evil_a &_o unequal_a in_o naevius_n 2._o christ_n righteousness_n be_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o a_o mere_a man_n for_o than_o it_o can_v not_o save_v above_o one_o at_o most_o though_o never_o so_o perfect_a but_o of_o he_o that_o be_v both_o god_n and_o 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spirit_n of_o giddiness_n and_o answer_v fit_o to_o that_o in_o the_o seven_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v more_o full_o expound_v the_o word_n when_o i_o come_v to_o they_o in_o particular_a in_o the_o first_o proof_n i_o note_v 1._o the_o judgement_n 2._o the_o author_n 3._o the_o continuance_n the_o judgement_n the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n 1._o general_n 2._o in_o two_o particular_n the_o excaecation_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o other_o the_o obturation_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o ear_n the_o author_n he_o god_n have_v give_v etc._n etc._n the_o continuance_n to_o this_o day_n of_o these_o in_o order_n and_o first_o of_o the_o author_n he_o he_o have_v give_v hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v bring_v upon_o man_n by_o god_n
say_v that_o at_o the_o preach_n of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n all_o they_o and_o they_o only_a who_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n believe_v act._n 13.48_o the_o which_o shall_v teach_v we_o use_v that_o while_o we_o ascribe_v unto_o god_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o punish_v of_o the_o wicked_a that_o we_o do_v not_o rob_v he_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n as_o though_o he_o aim_v in_o his_o decree_n at_o the_o destruction_n of_o his_o creature_n or_o take_v delight_n in_o their_o eternal_a torment_n and_o final_a condemnation_n see_v this_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o his_o nature_n as_o he_o have_v describe_v himself_o exod._n 34.6_o and_o to_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v of_o he_o namely_o that_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n micah_n 7.18_o yea_o contrary_a to_o his_o own_o oath_n ezech._n 33.11_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o willing_o that_o be_v with_o a_o absolute_a will_n without_o a_o kind_n of_o necessity_n put_v upon_o his_o justice_n by_o our_o sin_n afflict_v we_o with_o temporal_a punishment_n then_o how_o much_o less_o with_o those_o that_o be_v intolerable_a and_o endless_a lam._n 3.33_o but_o let_v we_o come_v to_o some_o particular_a observation_n from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o question_n and_o first_o whereas_o by_o this_o demand_n he_o presuppose_v that_o the_o jew_n have_v stumble_v even_o at_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v have_v keep_v they_o from_o stumble_v and_o fall_v from_o hence_o i_o observe_v that_o man_n doct._n through_o the_o carnal_a corruption_n of_o their_o sinful_a nature_n be_v apt_a to_o stumble_v at_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n shall_v stay_v and_o support_v they_o as_o namely_o christ_n himself_o his_o gospel_n and_o holy_a ordinance_n for_o the_o jew_n here_o stumble_v at_o christ_n who_o 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fall_v and_o be_v break_v and_o be_v snare_v and_o be_v take_v isa_n 8.14_o 15._o the_o which_o prophesy_v the_o apostle_n fit_v to_o the_o jew_n rom._n 9.32_o and_o as_o many_o stumble_v at_o this_o corner_n stone_n so_o also_o at_o his_o word_n and_o gospel_n as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n speak_v 1_o pet._n 2.8_o the_o which_o as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o jew_n a_o stumble_a block_n so_o unto_o the_o greek_n foolishness_n 1_o cor._n 1.18_o 23._o yea_o not_o only_o stranger_n and_o enemy_n but_o even_o many_o that_o follow_v christ_n in_o a_o outward_a profession_n and_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v his_o disciple_n yet_o when_o he_o preach_v high_a and_o holy_a mystery_n of_o his_o spiritual_a union_n with_o his_o church_n do_v stumble_v and_o fall_v at_o this_o stone_n of_o offence_n and_o take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o leave_v and_o forsake_v he_o joh._n 6.60_o 66._o yea_o even_o his_o holy_a apostle_n through_o natural_a blindness_n do_v stumble_v at_o his_o heavenly_a doctrine_n 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hazard_v the_o ruin_n both_o of_o their_o state_n and_o government_n that_o common_a wealth_n and_o kingdom_n have_v their_o period_n let_v sparta_n and_o babylon_n and_o nineveh_n witness_n 2._o we_o learn_v that_o when_o the_o word_n and_o gospel_n be_v become_v a_o stumble_a block_n the_o fall_n of_o that_o people_n be_v not_o far_o off_o as_o in_o vers_n 12.3_o infidelity_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o gospel_n make_v god_n in_o justice_n take_v it_o quite_o away_o from_o they_o as_o vers_n 12._o there_o be_v many_o other_o point_n but_o i_o meet_v they_o hereafter_o and_o come_v to_o the_o inference_n that_o be_v make_v upon_o these_o two_o premise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o much_o more_o shall_v their_o fullness_n be_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v mean_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o multitude_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o plentiful_a restore_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o paraeus_n and_o thence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v not_o be_v of_o some_o small_a but_o of_o a_o great_a and_o plentiful_a number_n 2._o the_o excellency_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v be_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v after_o their_o conversion_n and_o therefore_o some_o have_v expound_v the_o 60._o of_o isay_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o jerusalem_n after_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o then_o god_n will_v beautify_v the_o house_n of_o his_o glory_n vers_fw-la 7._o glorify_v the_o place_n of_o his_o foot_n vers_n 13._o that_o he_o will_v again_o call_v it_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n zion_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n vers_fw-la 14._o that_o in_o stead_n of_o brass_n they_o shall_v have_v gold_n in_o stead_n of_o iron_n they_o shall_v have_v silver_n in_o stead_n of_o wood_n they_o shall_v have_v brass_n in_o stead_n of_o stone_n iron_z vers_n 17._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v their_o light_n and_o god_n their_o glory_n vers_fw-la 19_o mean_v that_o after_o their_o 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to_o she_o may_v seem_v righteous_a say_v augustine_n yet_o will_v the_o lord_n gather_v she_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o his_o wing_n matth._n 23._o what_o man_n so_o far_o go_v as_o manasses_n who_o build_v altar_n to_o strange_a god_n sacrifice_v his_o son_n to_o moloch_n give_v himself_o to_o witchcraft_n charm_v and_o sorcery_n use_v they_o that_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o anger_v he_o yet_o be_v in_o tribulation_n when_o he_o pray_v and_o humble_v himself_o great_o than_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o be_v entreat_v and_o he_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n 2_o chron._n â—3_n 6_o 12_o 13._o so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n ezek._n 33.12_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o non_fw-it attendi_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la veâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d cue_n aboâ—us_o &_o â—â—ssa_fw-la quia_fw-la omâ—â—potâ—s_fw-la ipse_fw-la contra_fw-la fratrem_fw-la â—d_a vinae_fw-la 〈…〉_o nam_fw-la claâ—dit_n qui_fw-la 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serm._n 58._o maliâ—_n ut_fw-la pes_fw-la fraupatur_fw-la aut_fw-la manus_fw-la cum_fw-la labour_v ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d offierum_fw-la revocatâ—â—_n â—â—â—â—â—ium_n 〈…〉_o non_fw-it 〈…〉_o ego_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d yet_o the_o word_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_o divid_n the_o crow_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_o a_o light_a shine_a and_o a_o voice_n sound_v 〈…〉_o bring_v paul_n to_o christ_n again_o yet_o 〈…〉_o this_o to_o encourage_v thou_o on_o in_o sinnâ—_n 〈…〉_o what_o augustine_n say_v in_o the_o cite_a 〈…〉_o foot_n or_o hand_n be_v break_v it_o be_v with_o 〈…〉_o its_o first_o office_n if_o again_o â—â—t_v more_o hard_a 〈…〉_o three_o time_n not_o without_o much_o pain_n if_o daily_o i_o judge_v not_o of_o it_o but_o though_o i_o may_v not_o despair_v of_o thy_o salvation_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v god_n will_v not_o bestow_v salvation_n though_o i_o may_v not_o judge_v thou_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v though_o i_o may_v not_o censure_v thou_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v condemn_v 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in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n not_o in_o strife_n and_o envy_v but_o pâ—t_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o take_v no_o thought_n for_o the_o flesh_n thus_o say_v he_o be_v i_o convert_v and_o thus_o raise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n when_o our_o parent_n have_v beget_v we_o to_o die_v the_o word_n beget_v we_o to_o life_n the_o parent_n may_v say_v i_o know_v i_o beget_v a_o mortal_a child_n but_o he_o that_o beget_v by_o the_o word_n may_v say_v i_o know_v i_o beget_v a_o immortail_a one_o hereupon_o it_o be_v a_o manifest_a mark_n that_o we_o be_v alive_a if_o we_o bear_v a_o love_n to_o the_o word_n whereby_o we_o be_v beget_v no_o better_a sign_n to_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o son_n than_o thy_o love_n to_o that_o which_o beget_v thou_o and_o it_o be_v the_o word_n that_o beget_v we_o 1_o jam._n 18._o &_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o hence_o use_v first_o learn_v to_o apply_v this_o gospel_n unto_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o this_o medicine_n that_o quick_a n_v the_o dead_a 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unbelieved_a nothing_o be_v pure_a tit._n 1.15_o 2._o how_o they_o become_v infidel_n that_o be_v by_o satan_n strong_a hand_n in_o blind_a they_o as_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v 3._o if_o we_o consider_v the_o judgement_n go_v out_o against_o they_o 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11_o 12._o because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v therefore_o god_n send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v beleevely_v that_o be_v one_o and_o that_o all_o they_o may_v be_v damn_v which_o believe_v not_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v another_o 4._o if_o we_o consider_v the_o end_n what_o shall_v be_v theend_v of_o they_o which_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n as_o if_o it_o will_v be_v some_o strange_a end_n 1_o pet._n 4.18_o it_o shall_v be_v tribulation_n and_o anguish_n and_o woe_n rom._n 2.5_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o in_o adam_n and_o eve_n it_o exclude_v they_o out_o of_o paradise_n in_o israel_n it_o exclude_v they_o out_o of_o canaan_n and_o in_o all_o that_o hear_v the_o gospel_n and_o believe_v not_o it_o exclude_v they_o out_o of_o heaven_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v mark_n 16.16_o last_o if_o we_o consider_v it_o to_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o breeder_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v do_v against_o god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o augustine_n of_o faith_n to_o peter_n infidelitate_fw-la qualitas_fw-la malae_fw-la vitaeâ—in_n â—â—uâ—â—_n liabet_fw-la ab_fw-la infidelitate_fw-la chap._n 3._o the_o quality_n of_o a_o evil_a life_n have_v beginning_n from_o infidelity_n it_o will_v make_v a_o man_n part_n with_o heaven_n for_o any_o trifle_n as_o esau_n do_v with_o his_o birthright_n for_o if_o a_o man_n believe_v neither_o the_o judgement_n nor_o the_o promise_n than_o
so_o wrong_a god_n with_o his_o prayer_n as_o much_o as_o with_o his_o offence_n that_o suggest_v to_o himself_o vain_a hope_n of_o never_o too_o late_o as_o if_o he_o can_v command_v either_o time_n or_o repentance_n and_o defer_v the_o seek_n of_o mercy_n till_o he_o be_v between_o the_o bridge_n and_o the_o water_n shall_v find_v little_a favour_n see_v deut._n 29.19_o 20._o a_o word_n of_o the_o reason_n for_o god_n be_v able_a it_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o man_n in_o distress_n and_o sin_n and_o trouble_v that_o the_o god_n who_o they_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o restore_v and_o to_o help_v they_o in_o isa_n 45.23_o i_o have_v swear_v by_o myself_o the_o word_n be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o righteousness_n that_o every_o tongue_n shall_v swear_v by_o i_o and_o every_o knee_n how_o unto_o i_o thus_o the_o prophet_n comfort_v himself_o the_o lord_n be_v king_n be_v the_o earth_n never_o so_o unquiet_a psal_n 99.1_o 2._o this_o be_v it_o that_o comfort_v the_o three_o child_n behold_v the_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o proof_n and_o confirmation_n of_o this_o argument_n verse_n 24._o verse_n 24_o for_o if_o thou_o be_v cut_v out_o of_o the_o olive_n tree_n which_o be_v wild_a by_o nature_n and_o be_v graft_v contrary_a to_o nature_n into_o a_o right_a olive_n tree_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v they_o that_o be_v natural_a branch_n be_v graft_v into_o their_o own_o olive_n tree_n because_o a_o argument_n à _fw-fr posse_fw-la ad_fw-la esse_fw-la be_v infirm_a scope_n the_o scope_n a_o argument_n show_v that_o god_n can_v do_v it_o to_o prove_v that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o be_v but_o weak_a therefore_o here_o he_o go_v about_o to_o show_v not_o only_o that_o god_n can_v but_o that_o he_o will_v graft_v they_o in_o again_o the_o argument_n go_v thus_o if_o god_n do_v that_o which_o be_v so_o hard_o much_o more_o will_v he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v more_o easy_a if_o that_o 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experience_n of_o god_n former_a love_n shall_v work_v assurance_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o will_v be_v good_a to_o we_o afterward_o experience_n be_v the_o breeder_n of_o hope_n so_o david_n 1_o sam._n 17.34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o so_o jacob_n genes_n 32.10_o 11._o in_o heb._n 11.30_o by_o faith_n israel_n pass_v over_o jordan_n etc._n etc._n as_o matth._n 4.6_o god_n proceed_v with_o other_o shall_v be_v lesson_n for_o we_o as_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o judgement_n vers_fw-la 21._o or_o in_o mercy_n thus_o god_n comfort_v isaac_n i_o have_v be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n therefore_o fear_v not_o for_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o genes_n 26.24_o they_o that_o desire_v more_o may_v peruse_v deut._n 11._o it_o will_v give_v abundant_a satisfaction_n the_o use_n be_v to_o teach_v we_o to_o keep_v a_o register_n of_o all_o god_n goodness_n to_o ourselves_o use_v and_o other_o in_o former_a time_n that_o they_o may_v be_v as_o stay_v and_o comfort_n for_o we_o in_o time_n of_o need_n to_o remember_v how_o sudden_o and_o strange_o god_n provide_v bread_n for_o the_o people_n of_o samaria_n 2_o king_n 7._o may_v comfort_v we_o in_o famine_n how_o he_o defend_v elisha_n with_o fiery_a horse_n and_o chariot_n 2_o king_n 6.17_o may_v comfort_v we_o in_o time_n of_o war_n how_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o furnace_n among_o the_o three_o child_n dan._n 3.25_o may_v comfort_v we_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n how_o he_o receive_v the_o idolatrous_a gentile_n may_v comfort_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sin_n i_o come_v to_o a_o second_o god_n work_v of_o great_a matter_n beyond_o nature_n for_o his_o church_n shall_v make_v we_o confident_a doct._n 2_o that_o in_o matter_n that_o be_v more_o easy_a and_o ordinary_a he_o will_v not_o fail_v the_o bring_n of_o a_o people_n out_o of_o a_o kingdom_n bend_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o bondage_n and_o subjection_n shall_v make_v we_o confident_a that_o god_n who_o be_v the_o same_o that_o he_o be_v then_o and_o love_v his_o people_n as_o well_o as_o he_o do_v then_o will_v bring_v his_o church_n and_o child_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o all_o enemy_n if_o he_o have_v former_o restrain_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n he_o will_v keep_v the_o wicked_a mouth_n of_o revile_v rabshekehs_n that_o slander_n the_o hope_n of_o the_o live_a god_n if_o he_o have_v quench_v the_o flame_n of_o fire_n he_o will_v quench_v the_o flame_n of_o persecution_n and_o trouble_n if_o he_o have_v receive_v gentile_n that_o be_v enemy_n he_o will_v sure_o receive_v the_o child_n if_o stranger_n he_o will_v sure_o receive_v his_o son_n if_o he_o have_v give_v life_n to_o the_o dead_a he_o can_v easy_o preserve_v it_o where_o it_o be_v if_o he_o have_v feed_v
the_o faith_n 3_o cum_fw-la plangentibus_fw-la plango_fw-la cum_fw-la singulis_fw-la pectus_fw-la meum_fw-la copulo_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la sect._n 3_o 1_o thess_n 3.8_o i_o mourn_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v i_o join_v my_o affection_n with_o all_o say_v cyprian_n they_o also_o must_v rejoice_v at_o his_o well-doing_n pluck_v their_o eye_n to_o give_v he_o think_v his_o very_a foot_n beautiful_a rom._n 10.15_o what_o member_n will_v not_o rejoice_v at_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o eye_n that_o guide_v it_o what_o sheep_n will_v not_o rejoice_v at_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o shepherd_n that_o feed_v it_o what_o child_n will_v not_o rejoice_v at_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o father_n that_o beget_v it_o of_o the_o mother_n that_o bear_v it_o that_o toil_n and_o labour_n to_o bring_v it_o up_o but_o i_o come_v to_o his_o affectionate_a desire_n to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v ignorant_a doct._n one_o main_a care_n of_o a_o good_a minister_n be_v the_o expelling_a of_o ignorance_n out_o of_o their_o people_n heart_n for_o the_o enforce_n of_o this_o point_n mark_v 1._o the_o ill_a fruit_n of_o this_o sin_n 2._o the_o punishment_n for_o it_o and_o both_o of_o these_o shall_v improve_v the_o minister_n care_v in_o redress_v it_o the_o second_o conclusion_n be_v positive_a that_o the_o chief_a care_n of_o a_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v to_o instruct_v his_o people_n so_o that_o their_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v as_o vers_n 14._o i_o come_v to_o the_o three_o the_o depth_n and_o profoundness_n of_o this_o matter_n a_o mystery_n a_o mystery_n this_o word_n import_v a_o thing_n unto_o man_n unknowen_a or_o of_o man_n not_o sufficient_o understand_v the_o first_o conclusion_n be_v the_o depth_n and_o weightinesse_n of_o point_n deliver_v doct._n shall_v command_v devout_a attention_n in_o they_o that_o hear_v so_o david_n be_v to_o teach_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n bid_v they_o come_v &_o 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commendation_n of_o mary_n that_o when_o christ_n speak_v of_o do_v his_o father_n business_n she_o ponder_v they_o &_o lay_v they_o up_o inhere_o heart_n luk._n 2.51_o when_o the_o matter_n be_v deep_a and_o excellent_a then_o must_v the_o attention_n be_v devout_a and_o deep_a when_o moses_n his_o doctrine_n drop_v as_o the_o rain_n and_o his_o speech_n distil_v as_o the_o dew_n and_o as_o shower_n on_o the_o herb_n then_o must_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v ear_n and_o hearken_v deut._n 32.1_o 2._o the_o use_n be_v use_v to_o teach_v you_o with_o what_o devotion_n you_o ought_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n to_o hear_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n for_o every_o point_n of_o godliness_n be_v a_o mystery_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o tim._n 3.16_o but_o my_o purpose_n be_v not_o to_o discourse_v of_o this_o mystery_n until_o i_o come_v to_o the_o part_n of_o it_o only_o thus_o much_o i_o pray_v you_o remember_v out_o of_o calvin_n that_o if_o any_o man_n 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that_o sharp_a reproof_n of_o the_o corinthian_n you_o despise_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o shame_v they_o that_o have_v not_o do_v i_o praise_v you_o in_o this_o no_o i_o praise_v you_o not_o 1_o cor._n 11.22_o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o three_o branch_n of_o this_o mystery_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v viz._n that_o obstinacy_n in_o part_n be_v come_v to_o israel_n wherein_o note_n first_o the_o judgement_n what_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obstinacy_n 2._o upon_o who_o it_o be_v israel_n 3._o the_o extent_n of_o it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o party_n it_o be_v not_o upon_o every_o particular_a but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o part_n i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v concretio_fw-la in_o they_o a_o grow_a together_o into_o a_o hard_a thick_a skin_n in_o this_o observe_v first_o the_o author_n whence_o this_o hardness_n come_v that_o you_o may_v see_v at_o vers_fw-la 8._o god_n have_v etc._n etc._n second_o why_o god_n send_v it_o to_o punish_v they_o for_o precedent_a sin_n from_o the_o author_n the_o conclusion_n may_v be_v this_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v just_o bring_v upon_o man_n by_o god_n as_o vers_n 8._o i_o come_v to_o the_o second_o god_n punish_v they_o with_o this_o sin_n for_o the_o commit_n of_o other_o former_a sin_n doct._n so_o do_v he_o with_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 1._o they_o turn_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o a_o image_n make_v like_o a_o corruptible_a man_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 23._o therefore_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o uncleanness_n vers_fw-la 24._o they_o turn_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o a_o lie_n vers_fw-la 25._o therefore_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o vile_a affection_n vers_fw-la 26._o they_o regard_v not_o to_o know_v god_n therefore_o god_n deliver_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n vers_fw-la 28._o the_o same_o you_o may_v see_v in_o 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11._o because_o they_o believe_v not_o the_o truth_n therefore_o god_n give_v they_o over_o to_o believe_v lie_v and_o as_o he_o proceed_v with_o these_o gentile_n so_o he_o do_v with_o the_o jew_n my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v israel_n will_v not_o obey_v therefore_o i_o give_v they_o over_o psal_n 81.12_o a_o example_n of_o this_o you_o have_v in_o david_n he_o commit_v adultery_n and_o murder_n and_o god_n suffer_v first_o one_o of_o his_o child_n to_o lie_v with_o another_o and_o then_o one_o to_o murder_v another_o 2_o sam._n 13._o lot_n be_v drunken_a and_o god_n suffer_v he_o to_o commit_v incest_n after_o it_o gen._n 19.32_o so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 22.14_o the_o mouth_n of_o strange_a woman_n be_v a_o deep_a pit_n 22._o see_v august_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o great_a contra_fw-la pelagian_n cap_n 22._o he_o that_o be_v abhor_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v fall_v therein_o this_o may_v teach_v we_o to_o expel_v vice_n it_o be_v as_o a_o threefold_a cord_n use_v to_o keep_v we_o from_o give_v way_n and_o passage_n to_o any_o one_o sin_n lest_o it_o be_v but_o the_o open_n to_o let_v army_n of_o they_o in_o upon_o we_o to_o keep_v from_o that_o flow_a sin_n of_o drunkenness_n lest_o that_o bring_v adultery_n as_o prov._n 23.33_o 1._o 23.33_o nunquam_fw-la vidi_fw-la ebrium_fw-la &_o castii_fw-la hier._n in_o tit._n 1._o i_o never_o see_v a_o drunken_a man_n a_o chaste_a man_n say_v hierom._n vina_fw-la hierom._n quem_fw-la non_fw-la vicoat_n sodoma_n vicerunt_fw-la vina_fw-la who_o sodom_n have_v not_o overcome_v wine_n overcome_v speak_v of_o lot_n 83._o lot_n et_fw-la ad_fw-la unius_fw-la horae_fw-la ebrietatem_fw-la undavit_fw-la eafoenora_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la annos_fw-la sexcento_n sibrietate_fw-la contexerat_fw-la hier._n ad_fw-la occan._n epist_n 83._o and_o in_o one_o hour_n
sabbath_n he_o will_v bring_v to_o pass_v what_o he_o have_v threaten_v and_o set_v a_o fire_n in_o thy_o gate_n as_o in_o jerusalem_n jerem._n 17.27_o if_o you_o will_v not_o help_v the_o army_n of_o god_n you_o shall_v be_v curse_v like_o meroz_n judg._n 5.23_o your_o sin_n will_v find_v you_o out_o though_o you_o be_v never_o so_o covert_o hide_v as_o moses_n tell_v reuben_n and_o gad_n numb_a 32.23_o and_o when_o once_o you_o be_v find_v out_o and_o start_v evil_a shall_v hunt_v you_o and_o chase_v you_o till_o you_o be_v destroy_v psal_n 140.11_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v miserable_a man_n in_o that_o day_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n 4._o quid_fw-la sacien_fw-fr u_fw-mi in_o ilid_o dâ—e_fw-la miseri_fw-la quando_fw-la dominus_fw-la igneus_fw-la vencrit_fw-fr cadentibus_fw-la slelliâ—_n sâ—l_a in_o teneâ—â—_n as_o lunain_n sanguinem_fw-la mutabitur_fw-la montes_fw-la lit_fw-fr ceral_a questant_n mare_fw-la siccabitur_fw-la quando_fw-la peccatores_fw-la dâ—cent_fw-la montibus_fw-la cadite_fw-la super_fw-la nos_fw-la tegite_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quaâ—_n dovocabunt_fw-la homines_fw-la moâ—tem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la veniet_fw-la vocata_fw-la hiâ—â—_n epist_n de_fw-fr scâ—â—â—_n legis_fw-la tom._n 4._o the_o star_n fall_v the_o sun_n shall_v be_v change_v into_o darkness_n and_o the_o moon_n into_o blood_n the_o mountain_n shall_v melt_v as_o wax_v the_o sea_n shall_v be_v dry_v up_o when_o sinner_n shall_v say_v to_o the_o mountain_n fall_v upon_o we_o cover_v we_o when_o man_n shall_v call_v to_o death_n and_o death_n be_v call_v shall_v not_o come_v say_v hierome_n and_o so_o i_o come_v from_o the_o assurance_n and_o security_n this_o be_v my_o covenant_n to_o the_o grace_n covenant_v or_o promise_v i_o will_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n these_o word_n have_v in_o they_o first_o a_o person_n second_o a_o action_n take_v away_o three_o the_o matter_n remove_v i_o will_v this_o time_n go_v but_o to_o the_o person_n i._n it_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o to_o forgive_v and_o pardon_v sin_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n that_o forgive_v iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n doct._n for_o so_o god_n describe_v himself_o to_o moses_n exod._n 34.7_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v a_o just_a god_n and_o saviour_n from_o sin_n and_o beside_o he_o there_o be_v none_o other_o isa_n 45.21_o it_o be_v our_o heavenly_a father_n that_o forgive_v trespass_n matth._n 6.14_o who_o can_v forgive_v sin_n but_o god_n only_o mark_n 2.7_o i_o say_v no_o more_o but_o as_o nathan_n say_v to_o david_n when_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v 2_o sam._n 12.13_o the_o reason_n reason_n 1_o first_o because_o sin_n be_v commit_v only_o against_o the_o law_n and_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o as_o for_o the_o offence_n against_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o iujurie_n wrong_v or_o trespass_n for_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n 1._o the_o evil_a or_o obliquity_n of_o the_o action_n 2._o a_o hurt_n or_o detriment_n arise_v unto_o man_n by_o the_o action_n the_o evil_a of_o the_o action_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cross_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o sin_n proper_o and_o the_o remission_n of_o it_o be_v in_o god_n only_o but_o the_o hurt_n or_o detriment_n by_o that_o trespass_n fall_v upon_o man_n in_o good_n body_n name_n a_o man_n pardon_n without_o impeachment_n of_o god_n honour_n thus_o then_o do_v man_n forgive_v when_o he_o remit_v the_o harm_n that_o arise_v together_o with_o all_o anger_n and_o revenge_n but_o god_n forgive_n be_v a_o absolve_v from_o the_o sin_n itself_o as_o he_o himself_o speak_v i_o even_o i_o be_o be_v that_o put_v away_o thy_o iniquity_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n isa_n 43.25_o it_o be_v i_o that_o put_v away_o thy_o transgression_n as_o a_o cloud_n and_o thy_o sin_n as_o a_o mist_n isa_n 44.22_o god_n sometime_o forgive_v the_o sin_n when_o man_n forgive_v not_o the_o wrong_n and_o man_n sometime_o forgive_v the_o wrong_n when_o god_n forgive_v not_o the_o sin_n as_o stephen_n second_o reason_n 2_o the_o breach_n of_o humane_a precept_n or_o do_v of_o any_o thing_n against_o a_o man_n be_v no_o sin_n unless_o it_o do_v withal_o imply_v and_o include_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n three_o reason_n 3_o god_n take_v away_o not_o only_o the_o punishment_n as_o man_n in_o outward_a punishment_n partly_o can_v do_v but_o also_o remove_v the_o guilt_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o none_o else_o can_v do_v four_o reason_n 4_o god_n power_n and_o authority_n be_v most_o absolute_a independent_a and_o can_v by_o any_o other_o be_v prevent_v or_o hinder_v from_o give_v and_o grant_v of_o pardon_n to_o his_o son_n and_o child_n and_o from_o hence_o let_v we_o learn_v first_o use_v 1_o that_o see_v god_n have_v make_v promise_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o jew_n a_o promise_n to_o reconcile_v they_o by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n let_v we_o not_o despair_v of_o their_o salvation_n but_o set_v ourselves_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o fellow-worker_n with_o god_n to_o help_v and_o set_v forward_o and_o to_o hasten_v their_o conversion_n that_o there_o may_v be_v one_o shepherd_n and_o one_o sheepfold_a as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o joh._n 10.16_o and_o of_o all_o mean_n to_o do_v they_o good_a there_o be_v nothing_o more_o available_a than_o their_o observation_n of_o our_o good_a life_n who_o profess_v christ_n that_o will_v work_v when_o the_o word_n do_v not_o 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 2._o 9_o essicacior_fw-la von_fw-mi bonioperu_fw-la quà m_fw-la elegantis_fw-la serâ—onu_fw-la illius_fw-la doctoris_fw-la libenter_fw-la audio_fw-la vocem_fw-la bâ—â—n_n sâ—p_n cant_v serm_n 59_o horat._n the_o art_n poetic_a aug._n confess_v lib_n 9_o cap._n 9_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o good_a work_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o that_o of_o a_o elegant_a speech_n i_o willing_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o that_o teacher_n etc._n etc._n say_v bernard_n si_fw-mi vis_fw-la i_o flere_fw-la dolendum_fw-la priùs_fw-la ipse_fw-la tibi_fw-la thou_o must_v first_o grieve_v thyself_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o weep_v s._n augustine_n report_v that_o his_o mother_n monicha_n win_v she_o patricius_n from_o be_v a_o impure_a manichee_n by_o her_o prudence_n manner_n and_o chastity_n let_v we_o follow_v the_o rule_n of_o christ_n matth._n 5.16_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o behave_v ourselves_o among_o they_o as_o s._n peter_n wish_v they_o once_o to_o behave_v themselves_o among_o we_o have_v your_o conversation_n honest_a among_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o by_o your_o good_a work_n which_o they_o shall_v see_v may_v glorify_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o visitation_n 1_o pet._n 2.12_o cicerone_n capat_fw-la artis_fw-la est_fw-la docere_fw-la quod_fw-la sacis_fw-la high_a de_fw-la re_fw-mi monach_n ex_fw-la cicerone_n the_o principal_a of_o a_o art_n be_v to_o teach_v what_o thou_o do_v say_v hierome_n second_o use_v 2_o i_o may_v hence_o confute_v all_o superstitious_a person_n proud_a pharisaical_a papist_n who_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n not_o only_o from_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n but_o from_o humane_a satisfaction_n indulgence_n purgatory_n fire_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o humane_a merit_n but_o i_o will_v not_o spend_v my_o time_n in_o take_v out_o the_o stink_n of_o these_o popish_a channel_n my_o conclusion_n be_v use_v 3_o that_o see_v god_n only_o can_v forgive_v it_o let_v we_o become_v suitor_n unto_o he_o only_o to_o pardon_v it_o let_v we_o confess_v it_o for_o confession_n must_v go_v before_o remission_n it_o be_v excellent_a psal_n 32.3_o while_o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n my_o bone_n consume_v while_o i_o cry_v all_o the_o day_n long_o tacui_fw-la and_o yet_o clamavi_fw-la i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n and_o yet_o i_o cry_v praesumptionem_fw-la tacuit_fw-la unde_fw-la proficeret_fw-la clamavit_fw-la unde_fw-la desiceret_fw-la tacui_fw-la confessionem_fw-la clamavi_fw-la praesumptionem_fw-la say_v augustine_n he_o be_v silent_a in_o that_o whereby_o he_o may_v profit_v himself_o he_o cry_v out_o whereby_o he_o fail_v i_o keep_v silent_a my_o confession_n i_o utter_v my_o presumption_n all_o this_o while_n my_o bone_n consume_v at_o last_o he_o bethink_v another_o course_n i_o confess_v deus_fw-la agnâ—scit_fw-la peâ—â—ator_fw-la ignoscit_fw-la deus_fw-la and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o sinner_n acknowledge_v god_n pardon_v before_o confession_n no_o comfort_n after_o confession_n no_o punishment_n let_v we_o leave_v they_o let_v we_o hate_v they_o and_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o spare_v not_o to_o speak_v lest_o we_o spare_v to_o speed_v but_o cry_v with_o the_o publican_n god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n let_v we_o
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city_n to_o dwell_v in_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a that_o their_o soul_n faint_v in_o they_o he_o break_v into_o this_o passion_n o_o that_o man_n will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 107.8_o again_o consider_v how_o often_o god_n have_v satify_v the_o thirsty_a and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a soul_n with_o gladness_n how_o he_o humble_v their_o heart_n with_o heaviness_n and_o yet_o when_o they_o cry_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o darkness_n and_o break_v their_o band_n in_o sunder_o he_o break_v out_o again_o into_o that_o holy_a exclamation_n o_o that_o man_n will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n vers_n 15._o again_o consider_v how_o he_o have_v break_v for_o they_o the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o smite_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n in_o sunder_o how_o he_o send_v his_o word_n and_o heal_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o grave_n when_o their_o soul_n abhor_v all_o manner_n of_o meat_n and_o they_o be_v hard_o 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the_o word_n have_v reveal_v it_o but_o when_o by_o reason_n we_o can_v apprehend_v the_o manner_n &_o the_o cause_n let_v we_o fall_v down_o &_o worship_v the_o lord_n who_o wisdom_n be_v deep_a than_o the_o ocean_n who_o way_n be_v unsearchable_a and_o judgement_n past_o find_v out_o it_o be_v the_o modesty_n of_o s._n augustine_n will_v thou_o dispute_v with_o i_o wonder_v with_o i_o and_o cry_v o_o deepness_n let_v we_o both_o hoth_v agree_v in_o fear_n lest_o we_o perish_v in_o error_n let_v we_o learn_v the_o lesson_n of_o our_o saviour_n i_o thank_v thou_o o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o learned_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n be_v it_o so_o o_o father_n because_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n be_v such_o matth._n 11.26_o three_o use_v 3_o it_o serve_v to_o condemn_v such_o man_n as_o murmur_v at_o god_n order_n and_o course_n in_o matter_n of_o reprobation_n and_o think_v much_o that_o god_n shall_v leave_v one_o in_o the_o mass_n of_o corruption_n rather_o than_o another_o that_o he_o shall_v reprobate_v they_o before_o they_o have_v do_v any_o evil_n and_o appoint_v they_o to_o be_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n and_o brand_n of_o a_o everlasting_a burn_a in_o a_o black_a and_o bottomless_a tophet_n before_o ever_o their_o mother_n conceive_v they_o whereas_o god_n be_v most_o wise_a and_o just_a and_o of_o absolute_a power_n and_o authority_n and_o therefore_o always_o do_v and_o can_v choose_v but_o order_n rule_n and_o dispose_v of_o all_o thing_n most_o right_o and_o most_o wise_o albeit_o our_o weak_a and_o sinite_fw-la apprehension_n can_v see_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o the_o conclusion_n let_v we_o believe_v what_o we_o see_v not_o admire_v what_o we_o understand_v not_o reverence_n and_o adore_v that_o god_n who_o counsel_n be_v so_o deep_a and_o wisdom_n so_o infinite_a that_o man_n and_o angel_n can_v find_v they_o out_o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o a_o second_o point_n in_o general_n we_o must_v in_o the_o hide_a mystery_n and_o secrecy_n of_o almighty_a god_n doct._n not_o be_v curious_a to_o know_v impossibility_n much_o less_o object_n and_o except_v against_o the_o manner_n of_o god_n proceed_n but_o contain_v ourselves_o within_o the_o precinct_n and_o limit_n of_o his_o word_n adore_v and_o admire_v his_o counsel_n without_o all_o vain_a and_o rash_a attempt_v to_o search_v and_o find_v they_o out_o it_o be_v david_n speech_n psal_n 36.6_o his_o mercy_n reach_v unto_o the_o heaven_n his_o faithfulness_n unto_o the_o cloud_n his_o righteousness_n be_v like_o the_o mighty_a mountain_n his_o judgement_n like_o the_o great_a deep_a and_o therefore_o can_v we_o neither_o find_v the_o reason_n of_o they_o nor_o except_v against_o they_o first_o it_o
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make_v he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v psal_n 33.9_o nabuchadnezzar_n as_o monarch_n of_o the_o world_n walk_v in_o his_o palace_n boast_v of_o his_o tower_n be_v not_o this_o great_a babel_n etc._n etc._n dan._n 4.27_o but_o how_o quick_o be_v he_o strip_v of_o all_o deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n drive_v from_o among_o man_n have_v not_o a_o cottage_n to_o hide_v his_o head_n in_o nor_o a_o rag_n to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n heâ—_n be_v cast_v in_o a_o moment_n from_o the_o height_n of_o prosperity_n to_o the_o depth_n of_o misery_n thus_o be_v he_o punish_v for_o his_o contempt_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o when_o he_o look_v to_o heaven_n he_o be_v as_o quick_o restore_v again_o his_o beauty_n and_o fashion_n renew_v his_o kingdom_n restore_v here_o be_v a_o wonderful_a change_n in_o short_a time_n and_o small_a mean_n so_o do_v god_n deliver_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o babylon_n i_o come_v a_o little_a near_o to_o the_o apostle_n argument_n his_o purpose_n be_v to_o prove_v that_o god_n can_v be_v behold_v to_o we_o for_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n doct._n have_v our_o be_v from_o he_o be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o if_o we_o have_v any_o thing_n that_o he_o love_v we_o have_v it_o of_o he_o if_o we_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o he_o accept_v and_o like_v we_o do_v it_o by_o his_o hand_n and_o power_n all_o thing_n be_v of_o he_o god_n be_v in_o nothing_o behold_v to_o any_o creature_n but_o all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n be_v behold_v to_o he_o for_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v whatsoever_o they_o be_v he_o be_v not_o behold_v to_o we_o for_o our_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a what_o give_v thou_o to_o he_o or_o what_o receive_v he_o at_o thy_o hand_n thy_o righteousness_n may_v profit_v a_o man_n but_o not_o god_n job_n 35.7_o 8._o we_o can_v hurt_v he_o by_o our_o sin_n nor_o help_v he_o by_o our_o holiness_n in_o all_o that_o we_o do_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o better_o but_o all_o the_o 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horum_fw-la tibi_fw-la o_o home_n ex_fw-la te_fw-la beware_v that_o thou_o say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 8.16_o 17._o as_o vers_n 29._o i_o end_v with_o the_o word_n of_o bernard_n thou_o be_v create_v heal_v and_o save_v what_o of_o these_o have_v thou_o o_o man_n of_o thyself_o learn_v here_o first_o how_o glorious_a be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n use_v who_o make_v such_o glorious_a creature_n as_o angel_n and_o man_n second_o how_o weak_a and_o frail_a be_v all_o these_o creature_n who_o have_v neither_o be_v nor_o well-being_n but_o from_o god_n three_o how_o poor_a our_o service_n be_v how_o mean_a and_o slender_a all_o our_o work_n and_o do_n be_v that_o though_o we_o shall_v spend_v all_o our_o day_n in_o the_o temple_n with_o hannah_n give_v our_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a with_o dorcas_n make_v restitution_n with_o zacheus_n build_v a_o temple_n with_o the_o centurion_n give_v our_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v for_o his_o sake_n yet_o we_o do_v but_o our_o duty_n and_o god_n be_v not_o behold_v to_o we_o for_o it_o i_o come_v to_o the_o second_o per_fw-la seipsum_fw-la through_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n doct._n none_o help_v god_n be_v sufficient_a to_o preserve_v and_o keep_v his_o people_n and_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v without_o any_o help_n this_o the_o prophet_n intimate_v isa_n 45.23_o i_o have_v swear_v by_o myself_o that_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v unto_o i_o note_v both_o a_o sovereignty_n to_o keep_v the_o wicked_a in_o awe_n and_o a_o sufficiency_n to_o maintain_v &_o uphold_v all_o that_o be_v he_o this_o david_n intimate_v psal_n 99.1_o the_o lord_n be_v king_n though_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v move_v the_o lord_n be_v king_n be_v the_o people_n never_o so_o unquiet_a note_v first_o the_o security_n wherein_o god_n child_n be_v who_o be_v defend_v by_o his_o sceptre_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o wicked_a attempt_n against_o those_o that_o be_v preserve_v by_o his_o power_n this_o be_v a_o point_n plain_o 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