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do_v flow_v light_n and_o life_n rest_v and_o peace_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o a_o right_a understanding_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n flow_v forth_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o all_o the_o saint_n to_o conclude_v take_v notice_n of_o those_o word_n in_o rom._n 9.32_o but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v many_o in_o these_o day_n do_v and_o so_o stumble_v at_o jesus_n christ_n consider_v what_o be_v say_v but_o god_n must_v give_v thou_o understanding_n take_v heed_n of_o self-righteousness_n sect._n 4_o a_o disease_n which_o be_v ancient_a for_o moses_n complain_v of_o it_o in_o his_o time_n and_o christ_n tell_v the_o pharisee_n of_o it_o in_o luk._n 16.15_o you_o be_v they_o which_o justify_v yourselves_o before_o man_n but_o god_n know_v your_o heart_n speak_v not_o thou_o in_o thy_o heart_n for_o my_o righteousness_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v this_o for_o i_o deut._n 9.4_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n lead_v man_n to_o repentance_n but_o the_o conceit_a righteousness_n of_o man_n lift_v up_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v lift_v up_o be_v not_o right_a the_o heart_n that_o be_v lift_v up_o be_v full_a of_o several_a vanity_n as_o a_o high_a look_n private_a censure_n disdainful_a behaviour_n psa_n 101.5_o vain_a thought_n about_o their_o sacrifice_n as_o those_o in_o isa_n 65.5_o which_o say_v stand_v by_o thyself_o come_v not_o near_o to_o i_o for_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o these_o be_v a_o smoke_n in_o my_o nose_n say_v the_o lord_n a_o fire_n that_o burn_v all_o the_o day_n beware_v of_o carnal_a confidence_n sect._n 5_o and_o be_v not_o like_a to_o those_o pharisee_n in_o the_o 9_o of_o john_n which_o rest_n upon_o the_o scripture_n and_o not_o upon_o jesus_n christ_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o 28_o 29._o verse_n and_o they_o revile_v he_o that_o be_v blind_a and_o say_v thou_o be_v his_o disciple_n but_o we_o be_v moses_n disciple_n we_o know_v that_o god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n as_o for_o this_o fellow_n meaning_n jesus_n christ_n we_o know_v not_o say_v they_o from_o whence_o he_o be_v search_v the_o scripture_n say_v our_o saviour_n for_o they_o testify_v of_o i_o for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v you_o have_v eternal_a life_n by_o work_v out_o as_o it_o be_v your_o salvation_n and_o you_o will_v not_o come_v to_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n free_o joh._n 5.39_o 40._o the_o father_n himself_o which_o have_v send_v i_o have_v bear_v witness_n of_o i_o mat._n 17.5_o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n hear_v you_o he_o but_o you_o have_v despise_v i_o and_o those_o that_o follow_v i_o joh._n 7.49_o 1_o cor._n 1.27_o 28._o i_o bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o the_o world_n i_o open_v the_o blind_a eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o understanding_n i_o set_v at_o liberty_n those_o that_o be_v bind_v up_o in_o prison_n by_o their_o sin_n and_o bid_v they_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n mat._n 9.2_o i_o break_v the_o heart_n and_o bound_v it_o up_o comfortable_o again_o i_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n the_o goodness_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v among_o sinner_n make_v the_o pharisee_n murmur_n luk._n 5.29_o 30_o 31._o the_o whole_a need_v not_o a_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a for_o which_o of_o these_o good_a work_n do_v you_o persecute_v i_o and_o those_o that_o follow_v i_o you_o know_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n for_o all_o your_o zeal_n for_o god_n and_o i_o know_v you_o that_o you_o have_v not_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o you_o for_o i_o come_v out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o you_o hate_v i_o but_o do_v not_o think_v i_o will_v accuse_v you_o to_o the_o father_n there_o be_v one_o that_o accuse_v you_o even_o moses_n in_o who_o you_o trust_v take_v heed_n how_o sect._n 6_o and_o what_o you_o see_v for_o the_o jew_n say_v we_o see_v but_o see_v no_o form_n or_o comeliness_n in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o beauty_n they_o desire_v not_o isa_n 53.2_o take_v heed_n likewise_o how_o and_o with_o what_o you_o be_v rich_a thou_o say_v i_o be_o rich_a rev._n 3.17_o but_o thou_o be_v miserable_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a and_o thy_o garment_n will_z not_o cover_v thy_o nakedness_n there_o be_v a_o poor_a rich_a man_n but_o god_n have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v make_v rich_a with_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n eph._n 1.7_o 8_o 9_o and_o these_o riches_n be_v in_o i_o say_v jesus_n christ_n prov._n 8.18_o yea_o durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n so_o likewise_o there_o be_v a_o rich_a poor_a man_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o forename_a place_n rev._n 3.17_o thou_o say_v i_o be_o rich_a but_o thou_o be_v poor_a without_o i_o say_v christ_n though_o thou_o have_v great_a possession_n in_o the_o world_n as_o the_o youngman_n in_o the_o gospel_n come_v to_o christ_n rich_a but_o go_v away_o without_o he_o therefore_o he_o be_v poor_a as_o many_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v rich_a but_o not_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o christ_n jesus_n in_o they_o christ_n jesus_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n load_v with_o spiritual_a riches_n and_o send_v forth_o his_o voice_n and_o cry_n my_o commodity_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n yea_o then_o fine_a gold_n i_o will_v lead_v you_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n prov._n 8.19_o 20._o now_o christ_n jesus_n come_v among_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o lawyer_n and_o the_o
the_o life_n of_o the_o word_n page_n 44._o how_o the_o jesuit_n pope_n and_o friar_n be_v minister_n of_o christ_n p._n 44._o â—_o 7._o the_o shepherd_n of_o these_o time_n will_v rule_v christ_n sheep_n with_o a_o iron_n mace_n p._n 45._o some_o name_v that_o be_v reproach_v in_o mr_n edward_n book_n p._n 46._o mr_n edward_n ten_o head_n in_o his_o book_n like_o the_o ten_o horn_n rev._n zech._n p._n 47_o what_o it_o be_v that_o fray_v these_o horn_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n p._n 48_o 49_o s._n 8._o that_o saul_n be_v a_o minister_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n that_o many_o be_v at_o this_o day_n p._n 50_o 51._o a_o minister_n send_v out_o from_o man_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o terror_n not_o of_o tenderness_n p._n 51._o how_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v mingle_v among_o true_a as_o heretofore_o so_o even_o now_o p._n 51_o 52_o 53._o the_o confidence_n of_o most_o preacher_n in_o these_o time_n be_v their_o library_n and_o book_n p._n 53._o upon_o what_o account_n there_o be_v much_o preach_n to_o little_a purpose_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 54._o chap._n iu._n the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 55_o s._n 1._o none_o but_o believer_n able_a to_o prove_v approve_v of_o and_o reprove_v minister_n p._n 57_o 58._o s._n 2._o there_o be_v no_o cure_n for_o the_o world_n but_o free_a grace_n p._n 59_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o saint_n spiritual_a magazine_n p._n 60._o s._n 3._o that_o in_o these_o day_n god_n begin_v to_o pour_v out_o of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n p._n 61._o that_o upon_o this_o account_n believer_n speak_v more_o profitable_o than_o their_o teacher_n p._n 62._o that_o believer_n have_v a_o divine_a right_n and_o authority_n to_o try_v the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n p._n 63_o a_o caution_n give_v believer_n not_o to_o be_v despoil_v of_o their_o liberty_n in_o christ_n p._n 63_o 64._o many_o pretend_v false_o to_o a_o divine_a right_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 64._o s._n 5._o how_o the_o people_n have_v 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lot_n of_o jacob_n joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n excellent_o open_v and_o apply_v to_o these_o time_n p._n 73_o 74_o 75_o 76_o 77._o what_o man_n pretend_v that_o mind_n persecution_n p._n 77._o §_o 8._o a_o sweet_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o unity_n p._n 80._o §_o 9_o argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o unity_n p._n 82_o 83._o §_o 10._o where_o and_o what_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 84_o 85._o who_o be_v evangelical_n preacher_n and_o that_o none_o profit_v the_o people_n but_o they_o p._n 87_o 88_o §_o 11._o that_o most_o minister_n seem_v to_o read_v christ_n advice_n mat._n 6.31_o backward_o p._n 89_o 90._o who_o be_v elder_n according_a to_o god_n page_n 90._o three_o sort_n of_o corrupt_a man_n in_o a_o parish_n page_n 91_o 94._o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n page_n 94._o that_o most_o of_o our_o protestant_n be_v fit_a matter_n to_o make_v papist_n p._n 95._o chap._n v._n the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o p._n 100_o 101._o §_o 1._o a_o most_o excellent_a and_o spiritual_a instruction_n give_v to_o the_o eldership_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n p._n 101_o 108._o the_o church_n be_v a_o school_n and_o christ_n the_o alone_a teacher_n in_o it_o p._n 104._o the_o church_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n have_v many_o young_a man_n in_o it_o that_o be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n p._n 105._o many_o hungry_a people_n in_o the_o church_n who_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v but_o jesus_n christ_n p._n 106._o great_a use_n of_o elder_n if_o right_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n p._n 106._o religion_n without_o love_n be_v pharisaism_n page_n 107._o how_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o most_o be_v popish_a p._n 108._o that_o there_o have_v be_v much_o hypocritical_a fast_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 109_o §_o 2._o a_o true_a fast_o to_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o feast_n to_o man_n p._n 110._o the_o most_o content_a themselves_o with_o the_o shell_n but_o neglect_v the_o kernel_n of_o religion_n p._n 112_o 113._o the_o holy_a 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p._n 125._o §_o 6._o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n and_o that_o they_o have_v faith_n and_o may_v be_v admit_v as_o well_o as_o other_o thereto_o p._n 126_o 127._o a_o whisper_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o anabaptist_n and_o presbyterian_a p._n 128_o the_o same_o lord_n be_v now_o a_o cloud_n to_o the_o egyptian_a world_n but_o a_o pillar_n of_o light_n and_o fire_n to_o the_o spiritual_a israel_n 129._o §_o 7._o the_o plea_n of_o a_o unbeliever_n 131._o of_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o how_o few_o confess_v sin_n aright_o p._n 132_o 133._o the_o believer_n have_v joy_n from_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n 134_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n most_o divine_o open_v p._n 134._o several_a objection_n answer_v make_v against_o confession_n of_o sin_n with_o joy_n p._n 135_o 136_o 137._o chap._n vi_o the_o scripture_n insist_v on_o set_v down_o page_n 138_o 139._o §_o 1._o what_o the_o most_o of_o our_o elder_n and_o pastor_n be_v and_o what_o 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this_o joy_n and_o let_v i_o have_v thy_o free_a spirit_n to_o comfort_v i_o and_o uphold_v i_o o_o lord_n let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n be_v constant_o in_o my_o breast_n or_o in_o my_o heart_n that_o the_o bone_n which_o thou_o have_v break_v may_v rejoice_v the_o absence_n of_o thy_o spirit_n o_o god_n be_v as_o the_o break_n of_o bone_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o spirit_n o_o god_n be_v as_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n and_o as_o wine_n upon_o the_o lees_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o david_n psa_n 51.8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o thus_o it_o be_v between_o the_o church_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o her_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n i_o be_o thou_o and_o thou_o be_v i_o say_v the_o soul_n to_o christ_n i_o be_o my_o belove_n and_o my_o belove_a be_v i_o and_o this_o we_o know_v say_v the_o apostle_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v free_o give_v unto_o we_o cant._n 6.3_o 1_o cor._n 2.12_o 13._o now_o the_o question_n 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be_v their_o nature_n we_o have_v a_o proverb_n that_o custom_n be_v a_o second_o nature_n man_n at_o the_o first_o fall_v into_o sin_n sin_n be_v become_v a_o custom_n and_o so_o be_v become_v a_o second_o nature_n and_o so_o man_n drink_v in_o sin_n as_o a_o fish_n drink_v in_o water_n john_n 8.44_o the_o ethiopian_n can_v change_v his_o skin_n no_o more_o can_v a_o man_n change_v himself_o that_o be_v accustom_v to_o sin_n jer._n 13.23_o a_o man_n in_o his_o sin_n be_v dead_a
hand_n of_o the_o gospel_n move_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n to_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n the_o goodness_n and_o the_o kindness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n apply_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o lead_v man_n forth_o to_o a_o true_a repentance_n and_o a_o right_a break_n of_o heart_n now_o when_o the_o love_n of_o jehovah_n do_v break_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n than_o the_o soul_n do_v cry_v out_o and_o say_v the_o love_a kindness_n and_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n have_v conquer_v my_o soul_n and_o the_o lord_n draw_v my_o soul_n after_o he_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o love_n and_o how_o then_o shall_v i_o return_v again_o to_o folly_n see_v jehovah_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o my_o soul_n with_o his_o love_n now_o the_o rough_a hand_n of_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v unskilful_o handle_v by_o the_o most_o of_o our_o learned_a rough_o man_n that_o know_v not_o christ_n handle_v the_o law_n rough_o rather_o harden_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o sear_v they_o 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it_o how_o can_v these_o man_n apply_v savoury_a meat_n unto_o a_o poor_a hungry_a thirsty_a soul_n who_o they_o hate_v for_o the_o blessing_n wherewith_o it_o be_v bless_v in_o christ_n and_o esau_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n now_o esau_n heart_n be_v full_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n he_o say_v he_o will_v slay_v his_o brother_n jacob_n as_o herod_n will_v have_v do_v christ_n now_o by_o savoury_a meat_n i_o mean_v the_o sweetness_n and_o the_o refresh_n of_o christ_n unto_o a_o poor_a weary_a soul_n which_o these_o man_n by_o experience_n know_v not_o as_o you_o may_v take_v a_o instance_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o pharisee_n instance_n instance_n great_a zealous_a talker_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n nay_o they_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o know_v jesus_n christ_n though_o he_o be_v present_a among_o they_o but_o deal_v rough_o with_o he_o according_a as_o they_o do_v see_v the_o law_n as_o you_o may_v read_v at_o large_a rom._n 2.17_o 21_o 23._o gen._n 25.27_o 30_o 34._o &_o 27.41_o john_n 9.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 29._o have_v not_o we_o many_o now_o in_o our_o day_n which_o hold_v forth_o the_o law_n as_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n do_v that_o be_v quite_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n and_o they_o tell_v the_o people_n they_o know_v not_o the_o law_n but_o they_o must_v believe_v it_o as_o they_o hold_v it_o out_o unto_o they_o for_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n tell_v the_o people_n in_o christ_n time_n that_o the_o people_n who_o know_v not_o the_o law_n be_v curse_v and_o thus_o the_o law_n do_v seem_v to_o be_v rough_a by_o their_o unskilful_a handle_n of_o it_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n as_o we_o also_o may_v do_v at_o this_o day_n john_n 7.45_o 48_o 49._o how_o the_o law_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n turn_v to_o be_v gospel_n christian_n christ_n be_v the_o live_a law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o only_a rule_n for_o a_o christian_n 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have_v so_o wrong_v now_o this_o be_v a_o gospel-change_n act_v 9.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 26.16_o sect._n 10_o now_o if_o this_o work_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o may_v have_v prevent_v bloodshed_n or_o in_o those_o that_o be_v so_o exceed_o mad_a to_o shed_v the_o blood_n that_o be_v shed_v in_o guildhal-yard_n but_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v of_o saul_n mind_n pharisee_n man_n in_o our_o time_n like_v unto_o saul_n and_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n think_v that_o they_o may_v do_v many_o thing_n nay_o any_o thing_n against_o a_o man_n or_o a_o woman_n under_o the_o name_n of_o independent_o or_o sectary_n that_o be_v to_o put_v christ_n and_o his_o member_n out_o of_o their_o synagogue_n and_o city_n nay_o further_o even_o to_o kill_v christ_n in_o his_o member_n or_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n together_o and_o in_o so_o do_v to_o think_v that_o they_o do_v god_n service_n these_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o the_o cause_n be_v they_o neither_o know_v god_n nor_o christ_n these_o be_v christ_n own_o word_n as_o you_o may_v read_v act_n 26.9_o 10_o 11._o john_n 16.2_o 3._o but_o i_o be_o of_o stevens_n mind_n and_o shall_v say_v lord_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o this_o city_n act_v 7.58_o 59_o 60._o now_o the_o law_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o only_o bless_a god_n and_o the_o efficient_a cause_n in_o change_v of_o that_o which_o we_o call_v law_n into_o gospel_n thus_o god_n in_o christ_n say_v unto_o every_o soul_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o exod._n 20.2_o 3._o now_o this_o law_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n man_n christ_n make_v way_n for_o himself_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n or_o a_o woman_n and_o there_o it_o be_v plant_v and_o engrave_v jere._n 31.33_o 34._o and_o christ_n put_v in_o the_o finger_n of_o his_o sweet_a spirit_n in_o at_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o door_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o at_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o lock_n as_o it_o be_v and_o his_o spirit_n be_v the_o key_n that_o open_v the_o heart_n and_o christ_n with_o his_o finger_n put_v back_o all_o the_o bar_n and_o bolt_n that_o stand_v between_o he_o and_o the_o soul_n and_o christ_n look_v into_o the_o soul_n and_o take_v away_o all_o drowsy_a distemper_n and_o water_n the_o soul_n and_o refresh_v it_o with_o his_o sweet_a grace_n delight_n christ_n be_v a_o sweet_a law_n
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