be_v deceitful_a but_o it_o say_v not_o that_o every_o man_n heart_n be_v at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o every_o thing_n actual_o deceive_v some_o man_n have_v a_o custom_n lacerare_fw-la scripture_n as_o to_o rend_v the_o scripture_n as_o it_o be_v to_o tear_v a_o text_n out_o of_o the_o bible_n which_o they_o think_v be_v for_o their_o turn_n though_o against_o reason_n against_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n and_o quite_o contrary_a to_o other_o place_n which_o shall_v by_o collation_n help_v to_o interpret_v one_o scripture_n say_v man_n heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n another_o say_v that_o our_o heart_n do_v give_v right_a and_o true_a verdict_n concerning_o our_o estate_n if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o it_o be_v so_o good_a a_o sign_n that_o we_o may_v have_v confidence_n towards_o god_n a_o faithful_a christian_n may_v right_o judge_v of_o his_o own_o condition_n though_o a_o hypocrite_n be_v mistake_v in_o judge_v of_o he_o who_o heart_n yet_o as_o it_o be_v heavy_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o mirth_n and_o laughter_n may_v likely_a enough_o condemn_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o confidence_n and_o self-deceit_n i_o answer_v second_o and_o affirm_v that_o this_o rule_n here_o give_v or_o this_o say_n of_o scripture_n without_o right_a interpretation_n or_o due_a restriction_n that_o man_n heart_n be_v deceitful_a and_o no_o sure_a foundation_n of_o believe_v a_o thing_n be_v apply_v to_o other_o matter_n in_o like_o sort_n and_o why_o not_o to_o other_o as_o well_o as_o to_o this_o be_v a_o sure_a foundation_n or_o principle_n of_o scepticism_n or_o believe_v nothing_o at_o all_o which_o be_v not_o many_o remove_v distant_a from_o atheism_n with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v and_o if_o the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a in_o every_o thing_n how_o can_v he_o believe_v any_o thing_n and_o three_o he_o do_v not_o well_o to_o make_v opposition_n betwixt_o a_o believe_a man_n heart_n and_o god_n word_n he_o who_o collect_v that_o god_n love_v he_o because_o he_o have_v bestow_v his_o sanctify_a grace_n upon_o he_o do_v not_o make_v his_o own_o heart_n but_o god_n word_n to_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o belief_n nor_o do_v he_o as_o the_o text_n point_v prov._n 28._o trust_v in_o his_o own_o heart_n but_o make_v use_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n or_o reason_n in_o apply_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o his_o own_o case_n and_o his_o own_o benefit_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n now_o follow_v the_o second_o reason_n 2._o 5._o 25._o nor_o be_v such_o a_o faith_n under_o the_o gospel-declaration_n a_o distinguish_a character_n of_o god_n election_n as_o spring_v not_o up_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v for_o we_o as_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n declare_v to_o we_o and_o by_o the_o authority_n thereof_o apprehend_v by_o we_o as_o this_o faith_n that_o go_v before_o and_o be_v our_o ground_n of_o such_o a_o apprehension_n this_o be_v his_o second_o reason_n prefer_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o universalist_n before_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o pretend_a orthodox_n the_o one_o be_v no_o character_n of_o god_n election_n the_o other_o be_v the_o meaning_n be_v this_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o who_o believe_v that_o god_n love_v all_o alike_o and_o christ_n die_v alike_o for_o all_o man_n as_o to_o the_o intention_n of_o benefit_n by_o his_o death_n have_v a_o right_a faith_n even_o before_o any_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n wrought_v but_o he_o who_o believe_v that_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n who_o die_v for_o all_o be_v more_o intend_v to_o some_o than_o other_o have_v no_o true_a faith_n nor_o sign_n of_o god_n election_n though_o his_o faith_n be_v accompany_v with_o obedience_n good_a desire_n and_o change_n and_o a_o pretend_a testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o assertion_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o more_o bold_o or_o more_o blind_o utter_v i_o shall_v touch_v now_o only_o upon_o these_o two_o particular_n 1._o how_o uncharitable_a he_o be_v to_o his_o adversary_n or_o the_o dissent_a party_n 2._o how_o uncomfortable_a to_o his_o own_o party_n 1._o he_o have_v no_o charity_n for_o that_o party_n that_o be_v not_o of_o his_o own_o way_n i_o take_v charity_n now_o for_o that_o effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o charity_n which_o be_v show_v in_o believe_v all_o thing_n and_o hope_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o best_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v believe_v and_o that_o may_v be_v hope_v touch_v other_o he_o assirm_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o universalist_n to_o be_v the_o only_a distinguish_a character_n of_o god_n election_n the_o faith_n of_o all_o other_o be_v they_o never_o so_o virtuous_a pious_a sanctify_a mortify_a to_o be_v a_o false_a and_o feign_a faith_n it_o seem_v they_o set_v their_o soot_n in_o the_o wrong_a way_n at_o first_o they_o begin_v amiss_o and_o now_o how_o far_o soever_o they_o go_v and_o how_o fast_o soever_o they_o go_v they_o still_o wander_v and_o go_v astray_o in_o a_o by-path_n what_o good_a can_v be_v expect_v from_o a_o ill_a beginning_n what_o firm_a building_n from_o a_o sandy_a foundation_n if_o the_o root_n be_v rottenness_n the_o fruit_n can_v be_v nothing_o but_o dust_n and_o smoke_n but_o i_o answer_v that_o every_o one_o may_v be_v save_v in_o his_o own_o religion_n be_v a_o opinion_n anathematise_v in_o our_o church-article_n nevertheless_o christian_n be_v not_o wont_a i_o be_o sure_a they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v peremptory_a in_o condemn_v one_o another_o upon_o matter_n of_o no_o great_a importance_n but_o of_o all_o man_n a_o universalist_n how_o ill_o do_v it_o become_v to_o be_v a_o monopolist_n how_o ill_o accord_v that_o charity_n to_o itself_o if_o at_o least_o that_o be_v not_o a_o false_a charity_n that_o overthrow_v the_o true_a faith_n which_o be_v in_o so_o high_a a_o flow_n to_o heathen_n and_o in_o so_o low_a a_o ebb_n to_o fellow-christian_o but_o it_o must_v not_o be_v any_o great_a matter_n with_o we_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o man_n that_o person_n who_o with_o a_o true_a belief_n can_v say_v the_o son_n of_o god_n love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o and_o with_o a_o humble_a and_o thankful_a mind_n can_v say_v god_n have_v put_v his_o fear_n in_o my_o heart_n if_o not_o research_v but_o adore_v god_n secret_a judgement_n he_o shall_v forbear_v to_o think_v that_o there_o be_v as_o much_o good_a intend_a to_o every_o one_o as_o to_o he_o have_v far_o more_o reason_n to_o suspect_v this_o catechist_n for_o a_o seducer_n than_o himself_o for_o a_o hypocrite_n or_o unsound_a believer_n for_o suppose_v it_o be_v true_a as_o we_o be_v very_o persuade_v it_o be_v not_o that_o god_n have_v such_o a_o love_n and_o such_o a_o gracious_a intention_n towards_o all_o person_n in_o the_o world_n as_o this_o author_n teach_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o belief_n of_o it_o so_o necessary_a a_o ingredient_n to_o justify_v faith_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o true_a justify_v faith_n without_o it_o for_o as_o the_o faith_n of_o peter_n and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o true_a and_o save_a faith_n even_o than_o when_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o extent_n of_o god_n love_n and_o grace_n in_o the_o gospel_n towards_o the_o gentile_n act._n 10._o and_o 11._o so_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o christian_a believer_n may_v be_v and_o be_v a_o sound_a faith_n and_o character_n of_o god_n election_n although_o he_o be_v to_o seek_v in_o this_o new_a discovery_n very_o of_o god_n good_a will_n and_o grace_v extend_v towards_o all_o man_n in_o a_o equal_a dispensation_n 2._o as_o he_o be_v uncharitable_a to_o all_o other_o so_o be_v he_o uncomfortable_a to_o such_o who_o do_v think_v it_o best_o to_o leave_v the_o beat_a path_n of_o god_n church_n and_o follow_v he_o for_o he_o do_v deprive_v and_o spoil_v they_o of_o that_o assurance_n and_o testimony_n of_o god_n love_n which_o they_o have_v from_o sanctify_a gift_n and_o inherent_a grace_n have_v be_v heretofore_o right_o teach_v that_o though_o they_o may_v not_o put_v confidence_n in_o their_o work_n and_o good_a desire_n yet_o they_o may_v raise_v and_o gather_v confidence_n and_o comfort_n from_o their_o work_n and_o good_a desire_n testify_v that_o their_o faith_n be_v true_a and_o that_o apostle_n who_o say_v that_o his_o rejoice_v be_v the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o good_a conversation_n advise_v every_o man_n to_o rejoice_v in_o himself_o gal._n 6._o 4._o and_o whosoever_o go_v any_o other_o way_n to_o work_v to_o get_v a_o comfortable_a assurance_n than_o by_o these_o mark_n of_o holiness_n and_o fruit_n of_o faith_n will_v never_o
be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o a_o false_a peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o a_o true_a but_o will_v be_v unavoidable_o expose_v to_o the_o delusion_n of_o satan_n but_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o he_o take_v his_o follower_n from_o their_o former_a stay_n and_o prop_n to_o help_v they_o to_o a_o better_a what_o be_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v of_o his_o judgement_n of_o universal_a redemption_n and_o universal_a grace_n well_o suppose_v that_o a_o sinner_n be_v full_o persuade_v that_o god_n do_v wish_v he_o as_o well_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o real_o intend_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n for_o he_o as_o for_o any_o other_o saint_n now_o glorify_v in_o heaven_n there_o can_v hence_o arise_v any_o strong_a consolation_n while_o withal_o he_o be_v persuade_v that_o god_n intend_v as_o much_o good_a from_o the_o beginning_n to_o cain_n and_o judas_n and_o while_o withal_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o our_o author_n quest_n and_o answ_n 95._o shall_v all_o man_n than_o be_v save_v eternal_o no_o the_o great_a part_n go_v to_o destruction_n so_o small_a relief_n can_v be_v have_v for_o a_o distress_a conscience_n from_o the_o common_a love_n or_o the_o generality_n of_o god_n good_a will_n towards_o all_o man_n his_o text_n in_o the_o margin_n tit._n 3._o 5._o not_o by_o work_n of_o rightcousness_n but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o and_o rom._n 3._o and_o 4._o treat_v of_o justification_n can_v be_v apply_v against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n love_n that_o may_v be_v obtain_v by_o mean_n of_o sanctification_n his_o last_o reason_n why_o we_o may_v not_o gather_v out_o of_o inherent_a grace_n that_o there_o be_v mercy_n and_o remedy_n for_o we_o be_v in_o these_o word_n 3._o 11._o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v man_n pharisee_n truster_n in_o themselves_o that_o they_o be_v righteous_a and_o despise_v other_o not_o qualify_v like_o themselves_o not_o every_o one_o that_o shall_v do_v what_o the_o pharisee_n do_v and_o do_v amiss_o shall_v present_o be_v a_o pharisee_n unless_o he_o do_v it_o with_o the_o pharisee_n mind_n he_o that_o wash_v his_o hand_n before_o meat_n or_o when_o he_o come_v from_o market_n and_o concourse_n of_o people_n must_v not_o be_v call_v pharisee_n unless_o it_o be_v do_v with_o a_o opinion_n of_o cleanse_v himself_o from_o his_o sin_n or_o from_o pollution_n contract_v in_o company_n not_o the_o bare_a word_n of_o the_o pharisee_n luke18_a but_o the_o scope_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v to_o be_v attend_v which_o be_v to_o teach_v we_o when_o we_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o come_v in_o humility_n and_o to_o beware_v of_o justify_v ourselves_o in_o his_o sight_n and_o presence_n upon_o confidence_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o to_o teach_v we_o also_o that_o when_o we_o approach_v to_o god_n the_o judge_n it_o lie_v not_o all_o upon_o this_o whether_o we_o be_v more_o or_o less_o sinful_a but_o whether_o we_o be_v penitent_a or_o no_o for_o one_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o many_o and_o great_a sin_n and_o yet_o true_o repent_v of_o they_o and_o crave_v pardon_n and_o flee_v to_o god_n mercy_n shall_v be_v justify_v and_o save_v another_o man_n who_o sin_n be_v comparative_o small_a if_o he_o stand_v upon_o his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o good_a deed_n shall_v be_v lose_v the_o pharisee_n word_n be_v unseasonable_o speak_v and_o to_o a_o ill_a intent_n which_o nevertheless_o may_v be_v well_o speak_v god_n i_o thank_v thou_o i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v it_o be_v right_o observe_v finis_fw-la dat_fw-la esse_fw-la in_fw-la moralibus_fw-la it_o be_v our_o intention_n that_o do_v formalize_v our_o word_n or_o our_o action_n towards_o god_n or_o man_n as_o the_o very_a same_o term_n may_v serve_v material_o for_o a_o reproach_n and_o a_o reproof_n according_a to_o the_o different_a manner_n and_o end_n of_o the_o speaker_n thou_o fool_n be_v a_o reproach_n yet_o abigail_n call_v her_o husband_n so_o and_o paul_n call_v the_o galatian_n so_o out_o of_o their_o love_n and_o good_a will_n so_o a_o saint_n may_v say_v just_a as_o the_o pharisee_n say_v and_o yet_o deserve_v no_o blame_n for_o pride_n nor_o contempt_n of_o other_o nehcmiah_n do_v call_v to_o mind_n what_o good_a he_o have_v do_v for_o his_o people_n when_o he_o present_v his_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o hezekiah_n say_v remember_v o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n yet_o who_o will_v say_v that_o these_o be_v like_o the_o pharisee_n and_o the_o prophet_n david_n psal._n 119._o do_v often_o make_v complaint_n how_o other_o do_v break_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o as_o often_o do_v he_o make_v profession_n how_o he_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o be_v zealous_a for_o it_o and_o yet_o who_o will_v say_v he_o be_v a_o despiser_n of_o other_o i_o observe_v of_o our_o author_n that_o though_o he_o think_v good_a to_o conform_v in_o his_o opinion_n to_o the_o remonstrant_n and_o militate_v under_o their_o banner_n for_o the_o most_o part_n either_o follow_v they_o in_o their_o way_n or_o else_o therein_o go_v beyond_o they_o yet_o he_o often_o march_v over_o into_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o antinomian_n and_o close_v with_o they_o as_o their_o own_o which_o two_o party_n nevertheless_o and_o their_o principle_n be_v whole_o inconsistent_a and_o opposite_a in_o extreme_n i_o instance_n now_o in_o his_o opinion_n touch_v good_a work_n do_v after_o grace_n receive_v in_o this_o place_n and_o elsewhere_o touch_v work_n moral_o virtuous_a do_v before_o grace_n receive_v which_o by_o the_o one_o party_n be_v magnify_v near_o to_o the_o merit_n of_o congruity_n as_o if_o god_n do_v bestow_v faith_n according_a to_o the_o good_a use_n of_o natural_a gift_n in_o whosoever_o and_o by_o the_o other_o part_n be_v so_o vilify_v as_o if_o they_o be_v no_o way_n to_o be_v think_v upon_o otherwise_o than_o as_o hindrance_n and_o not_o step_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n towards_o true_a conversion_n essay_n p._n 18_o he_o maintain_v a_o equal_a dispensation_n of_o grace_n to_o all_o man_n and_o answer_v that_o sophism_n or_o captious_a question_n why_o of_o two_o man_n every_o way_n alike_o dispose_v go_v to_o the_o same_o sermon_n one_o shall_v be_v convert_v the_o other_o not_o he_o render_v this_o reason_n among_o many_o other_o because_o one_o may_v be_v more_o vicious_a outward_o and_o have_v less_o conceit_n of_o his_o goodness_n may_v soon_o receive_v instruction_n than_o another_o that_o be_v civil_o and_o religious_o incline_v as_o the_o publican_n and_o harlot_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n soon_o than_o the_o proud_a conceit_a pharisee_n but_o first_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o man_n be_v not_o every_o way_n alike_o dispose_v and_o second_o if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o the_o civil_o and_o religious_o incline_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o receive_v instruction_n than_o the_o vicious_a he_o have_v say_v somewhat_o probable_a but_o the_o quite_o contrary_a by_o he_o there_o deliver_v be_v a_o error_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o vulgar_a one_o or_o no_o it_o be_v a_o very_a weak_a one_o and_o very_o scandalous_a to_o weak_a people_n not_o that_o i_o think_v there_o be_v any_o efficiency_n in_o natural_a or_o moral_a perfection_n towards_o the_o produce_n of_o the_o least_o degree_n of_o save_a grace_n but_o because_o god_n almighty_a do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o bring_v man_n home_n to_o he_o make_v use_n of_o civil_a virtue_n and_o outward_a conformity_n to_o christian_a duty_n as_o previous_a and_o preparative_n to_o conversion_n and_o regeneration_n neither_o can_v i_o see_v any_o manner_n of_o solidity_n in_o his_o proof_n because_o it_o can_v never_o be_v make_v good_a that_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v not_o vicious_a or_o that_o they_o be_v religious_o incline_v notwithstanding_o their_o ostentation_n and_o hypocrisy_n truster_n in_o themselves_o this_o appellation_n recoil_v forcible_o and_o therefore_o better_a have_v be_v spare_v he_o do_v not_o well_o remember_v here_o those_o of_o his_o own_o belief_n who_o have_v never_o take_v such_o pain_n and_o trouble_v the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o promote_a their_o five_a article_n with_o such_o eagerness_n in_o hew_v and_o repair_v those_o break_a cistern_n with_o such_o diligence_n but_o that_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o trust_v themselves_o rather_o than_o another_o they_o who_o will_v have_v no_o decree_n touch_v man_n estate_n but_o revocable_a they_o who_o plead_v so_o much_o and_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n for_o freewill_n and_o against_o free_a grace_n they_o who_o like_v better_a of_o their_o general_a and_o sufficient_a grace_n than_o of_o any_o special_a and_o efficacious_a grace_n do_v give_v we_o leave_v to_o guess_v
he_o present_v his_o gift_n his_o body_n his_o merit_n his_o prayer_n his_o incense_n our_o name_n also_o or_o person_n in_o some_o sort_n gift_n or_o service_n all_o of_o they_o but_o sacrifice_v none_o of_o they_o these_o two_o word_n offer_v and_o present_v be_v couple_v together_o in_o the_o answer_n thus_o he_o in_o his_o ascension_n offer_v and_o present_v himself_o as_o the_o prepare_a sacrifice_n to_o his_o father_n to_o offer_v a_o prepare_a sacrifice_n be_v one_o thing_n which_o christ_n then_o do_v not_o it_o be_v another_o to_o present_v himself_o who_o be_v before_o offer_v in_o sacrifice_n and_o thus_o do_v our_o priest_n and_o advocate_n and_o intercessor_n appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o hebr._n 9_o 24._o so_o this_o be_v the_o abuse_n to_o make_v we_o believe_v that_o because_o whatsoever_o be_v present_v may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v offer_v therefore_o it_o must_v be_v offer_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n another_o text_n be_v psal._n 110_o thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o the_o eternity_n of_o his_o priesthood_n can_v be_v nowhere_o but_o in_o heaven_n therefore_o nowhere_o but_o in_o heaven_n be_v his_o sacrifice_n perfect_v thus_o he_o seem_v to_o argue_v thence_o answ._n priest_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v relative_a where_o one_o be_v the_o other_o be_v also_o a_o priest_n must_v offer_v sacrifice_n but_o it_o be_v not_o requisite_a that_o he_o shall_v do_v it_o always_o in_fw-la actu_fw-la exercito_fw-la it_o be_v enough_o that_o it_o be_v do_v in_fw-la actu_fw-la signato_fw-la that_o be_v that_o he_o will_v offer_v or_o have_v offer_v or_o can_v according_a to_o law_n and_o rite_n offer_v sacrifice_n jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o but_o he_o do_v not_o ever_o or_o always_o sacrifice_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v but_o once_o and_o how_o often_o do_v the_o apostle_n rehearse_v that_o word_n once_o by_o virtue_n of_o which_o he_o be_v consecrate_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o one_o text_n more_o hebr._n 9_o 12._o by_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o answ._n but_o this_o blood_n be_v shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n as_o the_o bullock_n and_o the_o ram_n be_v first_o slay_v and_o then_o their_o blood_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v without_o the_o application_n of_o it_o be_v within_o the_o veil_n have_v obtain_v that_o be_v former_o by_o his_o passion_n and_o this_o redemption_n thus_o obtain_v before_o his_o ascension_n be_v call_v eternal_a because_o it_o do_v abide_v and_o continue_v so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o any_o second_o any_o other_o redemption_n to_o follow_v after_o ascension_n q._n 160._o who_o be_v the_o head_n and_o governor_n of_o this_o church_n a._o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o only_a head_n and_o lord_n of_o it_o 12._o though_o he_o substitute_v other_o 8._o for_o help_n of_o government_n and_o usefulness_n therein_o q._n 161._o what_o be_v they_o a._o for_o more_o inward_a growth_n and_o helpfulness_n he_o have_v give_v apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o outward_a order_n bishop_n or_o elder_n and_o deacon_n the_o church_n be_v consider_v two_o way_n 1_o generally_n consist_v of_o all_o those_o who_o be_v join_v together_o in_o profession_n of_o christianity_n and_o outward_a mean_n of_o salvation_n 2_o more_o especial_o consist_v of_o those_o who_o be_v the_o best_a and_o principal_a unite_v to_o god_n in_o faith_n and_o love_n the_o former_a of_o these_o be_v term_v the_o church_n visible_a or_o the_o many_o call_v the_o other_o be_v term_v the_o church_n invisible_a or_o the_o few_o choose_v the_o visible_a church_n catholic_n be_v the_o whole_a number_n of_o profess_v christian_n throughout_o the_o world_n all_o that_o in_o every_o place_n call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n this_o great_a body_n or_o society_n ecclesiastical_a contain_v and_o comprehend_v under_o it_o as_o part_n of_o it_o all_o the_o parish_n church_n all_o classical_a diocesan_n provincial_a and_o national_a church_n of_o the_o catholic_n invisible_a church_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o only_a head_n and_o lord_n but_o he_o have_v not_o substitute_v any_o other_o in_o his_o stead_n nisi_fw-la vicarium_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la unless_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o have_v indeed_o appoint_v officer_n in_o the_o church_n visible_a which_o officer_n have_v hitherto_o usual_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o sort_n first_o temporary_a and_o extraordinary_a and_o second_o perpetual_a and_o ordinary_a which_o division_n i_o think_v it_o have_v be_v better_a to_o retain_v than_o to_o give_v we_o a_o new_a one_o which_o will_v not_o hold_v for_o certain_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n do_v govern_v outward_o and_o as_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o bishop_n or_o elder_n do_v teach_v and_o feed_v the_o flock_n of_o god_n for_o inward_a growth_n and_o helpfulness_n act_n 20._o 28._o and_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 2._o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o he_o mean_v here_o the_o catholic_n church_n visible_a for_o such_o be_v the_o church_n he_o describe_v in_o answ_n to_o qu._n 158._o a_o company_n of_o man_n call_v out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o gather_v into_o the_o worhip_n of_o god_n in_o this_o church_n indeed_o our_o saviour_n have_v set_v officer_n 1_o cor._n 12.28_o in_o which_o whole_a chapter_n the_o apostle_n treat_v of_o this_o kind_n of_o church_n and_o it_o be_v true_a also_o that_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v head_n of_o this_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o edification_n derive_v from_o he_o for_o the_o office_n ministry_n and_o government_n of_o his_o church_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o common_a benefit_n and_o common_a gift_n of_o a_o spiritual_a kind_n and_o thus_o be_v say_v v._n 12._o so_o also_o be_v christ_n where_o he_o mean_v by_o christ_n this_o body_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n visible_a of_o which_o he_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n the_o head_n and_o which_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n his_o body_n and_o therefore_o call_v christ_n though_o most_o proper_o he_o be_v as_o most_o common_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v head_n only_o of_o that_o body_n whereof_o he_o be_v also_o the_o saviour_n eph._n 5._o 23._o which_o as_o his_o spouse_n or_o wife_n shall_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o in_o heaven_n and_o i_o have_v some_o reason_n to_o think_v that_o our_o catechist_n do_v not_o intend_v in_o this_o place_n so_o much_o to_o exclude_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n from_o be_v the_o spiritual_a head_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n as_o he_o do_v intend_v to_o exclude_v the_o christian_a magistrate_n from_o rule_v in_o a_o national_a or_o any_o other_o particular_a church_n many_o year_n now_o past_a that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v call_v head_n of_o the_o church_n offend_v the_o party_n of_o each_o extremity_n as_o those_o of_o our_o own_o be_v sore_o trouble_v at_o it_o so_o be_v it_o the_o point_n or_o sting_n of_o the_o charge_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n and_o when_o hadr._n junius_n be_v blast_v from_o rome_n for_o that_o in_o the_o dedication_n of_o his_o greek_a lexicon_n to_o edward_n the_o vi_o he_o call_v he_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n he_o plead_v for_o himself_o by_o letter_n to_o the_o court_n of_o cardinal_n that_o here_o with_o we_o to_o clip_v the_o king_n title_n be_v almost_o as_o capital_a as_o to_o clip_v his_o coin_n howbeit_o it_o be_v think_v fit_a in_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o queen_n reign_n whether_o to_o alter_v it_o or_o explain_v it_o by_o put_v governor_n in_o stead_n of_o head_n more_o as_o i_o suppose_v out_o of_o charitable_a condescension_n than_o any_o necessity_n or_o harm_n in_o the_o word_n inasmuch_o as_o the_o word_n do_v not_o note_v any_o internal_a efficacy_n or_o influence_n but_o only_o outward_a regiment_n the_o title_n or_o term_n of_o lord_n be_v as_o liable_a to_o exception_n both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o signify_v no_o more_o than_o superiority_n or_o preeminence_n and_o a_o king_n or_o queen_n regnant_a may_v as_o well_o be_v call_v head_n of_o these_o national_a church_n as_o saul_n be_v call_v by_o samuel_n head_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n 1_o sam._n 15_o 17._o and_o that_o argument_n have_v with_o it_o more_o fallacy_n than_o civility_n which_o some_o former_o have_v use_v omnes_fw-la silij_fw-la participes_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o that_o be_v son_n be_v partaker_n of_o chastisement_n or_o discipline_n no_o true_a or_o right-bred_a son_n that_o be_v extra_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la therefore_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n be_v a_o christian_a must_v be_v censurable_a as_o other_o be_v because_o he_o be_v a_o son_n of_o the_o church_n but_o of_o what_o church_n be_v he_o a_o son_n of_o
the_o church_n catholic_n he_o be_v but_o of_o a_o particular_a or_o local_a church_n of_o this_o or_o that_o denomination_n he_o be_v the_o father_n not_o a_o son_n nor_o any_o member_n be_v he_o but_o the_o head_n but_o i_o return_v and_o attend_v upon_o our_o catechist_n with_o my_o suspicion_n to_o his_o qu._n 287_o what_o be_v the_o magistrate_n duty_n a._o to_o execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n impartial_o 5._o protect_v and_o encourage_v they_o that_o do_v well_o 72.3_o and_o punish_v the_o evil_a and_o endeavour_v to_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o power_n the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o people_n under_o he_o 2.2_o nothing_o be_v here_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o be_v leave_v out_o of_o his_o commission_n in_o this_o place_n this_o be_v so_o great_a a_o controversy_n at_o this_o present_a and_o this_o so_o proper_a a_o place_n to_o have_v speak_v to_o it_o i_o think_v my_o negative_a argument_n will_v hold_v good_a he_o set_v down_o nothing_o of_o it_o here_o therefore_o he_o believe_v it_o not_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o teach_v one_o of_o his_o text_n in_o the_o margin_n if_o he_o have_v mark_v it_o speak_v of_o godliness_n as_o well_o as_o peace_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o and_o since_o he_o have_v think_v good_a to_o allege_v some_o text_n out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o proper_a place_n indeed_o where_o to_o inquire_v what_o authority_n ecclesiastical_a king_n and_o supreme_a power_n have_v by_o god_n allowance_n he_o may_v there_o have_v find_v evidence_n enough_o for_o that_o claim_n but_o there_o have_v scarce_o be_v know_v any_o man_n that_o have_v a_o teem_a head_n or_o go_v big_a with_o new_a fancy_n and_o choose_v to_o leave_v the_o common-road_n rather_o than_o walk_v by_o vote_n that_o ever_o care_v much_o for_o the_o magistrate_n intermeddle_v in_o the_o church_n or_o matter_n of_o faith_n but_o be_v ready_a to_o cry_v out_o of_o sacrilege_n and_o encroachment_n upon_o christ_n royal_a office_n and_o scornful_o to_o ask_v if_o god_n be_v not_o able_a enough_o to_o defend_v his_o truth_n but_o must_v be_v behold_v to_o man_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o many_o point_n wherein_o the_o old_a and_o new_a donatist_n do_v meet_v optatus_n lib._n 3._o donatus_fw-la solito_fw-la furore_fw-la succensus_fw-la in_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la prorupit_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la imperatori_fw-la cum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la let_v worldly_a potentate_n look_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o their_o realm_n and_o let_v the_o people_n alone_o with_o their_o religion_n but_o that_o i_o be_v not_o think_v somewhat_o too_o quick_a in_o gather_v his_o denial_n of_o the_o magistrate_n office_n circa_fw-la sacra_fw-la from_o his_o omission_n of_o it_o in_o this_o answer_n or_o out_o of_o the_o doubt_n raise_v out_o of_o his_o answer_n to_o qu._n 160._o i_o pray_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o complaint_n that_o he_o make_v to_o his_o reader_n of_o the_o open_a door_n for_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o opinion_n that_o be_v the_o universalist_n doctrine_n and_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o seem_a orthodox_n and_o compare_v they_o together_o and_o liken_v they_o to_o tamar_n twin_n he_o say_v that_o his_o own_o doctrine_n be_v indeed_o the_o elder_n and_o come_v forth_o first_o howsoever_o the_o world_n like_o the_o midwife_n then_o will_v needs_o have_v the_o other_o doctrine_n the_o elder_a and_o will_v have_v a_o scarlet_a thread_n upon_o it_o establish_v it_o by_o a_o bloody_a civil_a sanction_n so_o may_v we_o know_v what_o they_o be_v in_o his_o account_n bloodthirsty_a man_n that_o think_v of_o settle_v their_o religion_n by_o authority_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o same_o man_n who_o very_o late_o have_v send_v abroad_o a_o piece_n to_o tell_v the_o world_n how_o much_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o orthodox_a have_v contribute_v to_o breed_v of_o the_o quaker_n give_v instance_n in_o six_o particular_n the_o last_o whereof_o be_v their_o vein_n of_o allegorise_v if_o he_o be_v please_v to_o sweep_v his_o own_o house_n first_o and_o begin_v to_o they_o in_o his_o example_n it_o be_v somewhat_o probable_a that_o they_o will_v do_v what_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v in_o that_o matter_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o until_o they_o reform_v their_o vein_n of_o allegorise_v i_o will_v with_o all_o due_a respect_n beseech_v he_o to_o forbear_v his_o vein_n of_o scoff_v the_o which_o of_o the_o two_o do_v bring_v the_o great_a prejudice_n to_o religion_n and_o do_v more_o expose_v it_o to_o contempt_n of_o stranger_n as_o when_o he_o call_v his_o brethren_n that_o dissent_v from_o he_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o ortho-philistines_n for_o as_o they_o who_o please_v themselves_o in_o this_o humour_n do_v more_o revive_v the_o memory_n of_o martin_n marprelate_n with_o his_o scurrility_n so_o if_o they_o further_o add_v any_o invective_n whatsoever_o in_o a_o critical_a season_n against_o either_o academy_n or_o clergy_n they_o too_o much_o resemble_v in_o face_n and_o feature_n that_o bastard_n brood_n which_o yet_o now_o must_v be_v leave_v at_o some_o other_o door_n the_o lamentable_a and_o besot_a person_n abovenamed_a they_o who_o set_v on_o foot_n new_a opinion_n shall_v do_v it_o modest_o if_o not_o timorous_o or_o else_o with_o evident_a and_o invincible_a proof_n or_o demonstration_n if_o his_o differ_a doctrine_n be_v indeed_o true_a yet_o be_v they_o but_o new_a yet_o be_v they_o foreign_a and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v intruder_n to_o the_o constitution_n of_o our_o church_n and_o i_o hope_v he_o do_v not_o think_v his_o adversary_n to_o be_v so_o very_o weak_a as_o to_o be_v flout_v out_o of_o their_o possession_n and_o the_o same_o man_n it_o be_v to_o give_v another_o instance_n that_o the_o same_o man_n be_v not_o always_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n who_o in_o the_o dedicatory_a before_o his_o caveat_n commend_v the_o magistrate_n or_o the_o parliament_n as_o have_v do_v worthy_o in_o the_o act_n they_o make_v to_o prevent_v and_o punish_v blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o will_v have_v they_o stop_v the_o spread_n of_o blasphemy_n against_o christ_n so_o he_o call_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o seem_a orthodox_a by_o the_o like_a provision_n that_o which_o be_v one_o while_o a_o bloody_a sanction_n at_o another_o time_n he_o think_v be_v a_o good_a deed_n and_o whether_o the_o two_o doctrine_n he_o speak_v of_o be_v like_o the_o twin_n or_o no_o he_o be_v but_o too_o like_o the_o father_n of_o the_o twin_n he_o be_v very_o fervent_a in_o the_o case_n till_o he_o perceive_v it_o come_v too_o near_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o party_n and_o then_o as_o the_o person_n vary_v the_o case_n be_v alter_v qu._n 167._o what_o call_v you_o the_o law_n 17._o a._o the_o doctrine_n give_v by_o moses_n for_o convince_n of_o sin_n 3.20,21_o and_o for_o a_o schoolmaster_n to_o tutor_v man_n to_o christ_n 19,23-24_a qu._n 168._o how_o be_v that_o law_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n divide_v a._o into_o moral_a ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a qu._n 170._o why_o do_v god_n give_v the_o moral_a law_n a._o to_o discover_v our_o sin_n and_o cursedness_n 7._o that_o so_o we_o may_v the_o more_o glad_o embrace_v his_o son_n 7._o qu._n 193._o do_v the_o law_n yet_o continue_v in_o its_o force_n a._n not_o to_o we_o as_o to_o the_o jew_n before_o christ_n come_n 4._o because_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o 4,5_o for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v and_o have_v by_o his_o death_n redeem_v we_o from_o under_o it_o qu._n 196._o be_v the_o law_n then_o of_o use_n to_o we_o now_o a._o yes_o very_o if_o it_o be_v use_v lawful_o 1.8_o q._n 197._o what_o be_v the_o lawful_a use_n of_o it_o a._n first_o to_o show_v we_o what_o be_v sin_n 7.7_o what_o not_o and_o so_o to_o convince_v we_o that_o we_o have_v and_o do_v sin_n 1.8,10_o second_o 5.20,21_o to_o show_v we_o the_o need_n we_o have_v of_o christ_n 10,11,15_o and_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o cause_n to_o bless_v god_n for_o he_o three_o 81.9,10_o to_o show_v we_o what_o we_o may_v expect_v to_o be_v effect_v in_o we_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o how_o short_a we_o be_v yet_o of_o it_o 8.4_o 10,11_o four_o to_o witness_v to_o christ_n 3.21_o and_o the_o grace_n in_o he_o five_o 15,16,17_o it_o with_o all_o other_o scripture_n be_v profitable_a to_o instruct_v exhort_v and_o rebuke_v etc._n etc._n qu._n 290._o but_o ought_v thou_o not_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n give_v by_o moses_n a._o in_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n 8,9,10_o as_o be_v express_v 16,18_o and_o so_o act_v forth_o faith_n and_o love_n i_o do_v observe_v and_o keep_v also_o those_o commandment_n because_o in_o walk_v after_o the_o
spirit_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o i_o the_o brief_a instruction_n to_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o these_o question_n and_o answer_n be_v this_o that_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n be_v of_o good_a use_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n but_o after_o that_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o then_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n be_v sufficient_a to_o direct_v we_o so_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o need_v the_o law_n to_o be_v a_o rule_n to_o we_o at_o leastwise_o not_o regard_v it_o more_o than_o any_o other_o piece_n of_o scripture_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v we_o have_v hitherto_o in_o our_o church_n be_v teach_v and_o have_v learned_a that_o the_o decalogue_n be_v a_o rule_n direct_v and_o a_o law_n bind_v even_o justify_v and_o regenerate_a christian_n though_o otherwise_o than_o it_o bind_v person_n unregenerate_a artic._n seven_o of_o the_o 39_o though_o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n as_o touch_v ceremony_n do_v not_o bind_v christian_a man_n nor_o the_o civil_a precept_n be_v of_o necessity_n to_o be_v receive_v yet_o no_o christian_a man_n what_o soever_o be_v free_a from_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v call_v moral_a no_o man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o perfect_a a_o christian_a so_o the_o article_n of_o k._n edw._n 6._o assembly_n large_a catechism_n the_o moral_a law_n be_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n direct_v and_o bind_v every_o one_o as_o well_o person_n regenerate_v as_o other_o to_o perfect_a and_o perpetual_a conformity_n and_o obedience_n thereunto_o the_o congregational_a church_n in_o the_o declaration_n of_o their_o faith_n chap._n 19_o 5_o 6._o the_o moral_a law_n do_v for_o ever_o bind_v all_o as_o well_o justify_a person_n as_o other_o to_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o and_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o life_n to_o true_a believer_n as_o well_o as_o to_o other_o thus_o have_v these_o teach_v agreeable_o to_o the_o catechism_n and_o christian_a institution_n of_o other_o reform_a church_n and_o writer_n for_o whether_o they_o have_v make_v the_o end_n and_o use_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n few_o or_o more_o this_o have_v still_o be_v one_o to_o be_v norma_fw-la vivendi_fw-la a_o direction_n to_o order_v our_o life_n by_o we_o think_v we_o have_v attain_v hitherto_o to_o walk_v by_o the_o same_o rule_n and_o to_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n in_o this_o matter_n whatsoever_o our_o other_o difference_n be_v and_o why_o this_o author_n shall_v by_o teach_v otherwise_o draw_v away_o disciple_n after_o he_o let_v he_o see_v to_o it_o open_a door_n preface_n it_o be_v injurious_a many_o preacher_n in_o stead_n of_o gospel-preaching_v become_v teacher_n of_o the_o law_n and_o jumble_z law_n and_o gospel_n together_o so_o that_o they_o neither_o preach_v law_n nor_o gospel_n but_o a_o mingle_v mangle_v of_o both_o not_o know_v what_o they_o say_v nor_o whereof_o they_o affirm_v talk_v of_o duty_n to_o they_o who_o want_v principle_n to_o perform_v they_o right_o by_o these_o word_n of_o his_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o as_o the_o law_n must_v not_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o duty_n to_o person_n unconverted_a so_o it_o must_v be_v no_o rule_n at_o all_o to_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o but_o i_o prove_v that_o the_o ten_o commandment_n even_o as_o give_v by_o moses_n do_v oblige_v justify_v person_n to_o the_o duty_n therein_o enjoin_v first_o by_o scripture_n when_o jesus_n christ_n come_v he_o confirm_v the_o law_n moral_a matth._n 5._o 17._o think_v not_o that_o i_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n i_o come_v to_o fulfil_v it_o now_o that_o he_o mean_v the_o law_n moral_a and_o that_o as_o give_v by_o moses_n appear_v by_o the_o follow_a explication_n of_o the_o several_a commandment_n vers._n 21_o and_o 27_o and_o 33._o matth._n 22_o v._n 38,39_o he_o give_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n call_v they_o the_o first_o and_o second_o the_o two_o great_a commandment_n moses_n give_v the_o law_n in_o ten_o precept_n and_o two_o table_n and_o as_o so_o give_v christ_n confirm_v it_o the_o apostle_n also_o in_o their_o epistle_n exhort_v christian_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o law_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n as_o well_o for_o manner_n as_o matter_n jam._n 2._o he_o that_o say_v do_v not_o commit_v adultery_n say_v also_o do_v not_o kill_v and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n ephes._n 6._o call_v the_o five_o commandment_n the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n the_o first_o to_o wit_n of_o the_o second_o table_n moses_n give_v the_o law_n in_o ten_o precept_n and_o two_o table_n and_o as_o so_o give_v the_o apostle_n do_v mention_v it_o and_o urge_v the_o duty_n of_o it_o second_o i_o prove_v by_o his_o own_o word_n the_o law_n to_o be_v a_o rule_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n qu._n and_o answ_n 197._o he_o say_v the_o first_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o show_v we_o what_o be_v sin_n and_o to_o convince_v we_o that_o we_o do_v sin_n that_o be_v that_o the_o regenerate_a do_v sin_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o text_n 1_o joh._n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n etc._n etc._n how_o can_v the_o law_n show_v we_o that_o we_o do_v sin_n but_o by_o be_v a_o rule_n against_o which_o we_o sin_n then_o next_o he_o allow_v the_o moral_a law_n to_o be_v profitable_a with_o all_o other_o scripture_n to_o instruct_v exhort_v rebuke_n etc._n etc._n indeed_o he_o do_v not_o say_v to_o direct_v rule_n bind_v unless_o these_o be_v contain_v in_o his_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o all_o other_o scripture_n be_v a_o rule_n or_o canon_n to_o we_o in_o belief_n and_o life_n why_o may_v not_o the_o decalogue_n be_v so_o also_o or_o what_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v why_o the_o decalogue_n write_v in_o the_o 20_o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la shall_v be_v of_o use_n above_o other_o scripture_n to_o discover_v sin_n and_o convince_v man_n before_o justification_n and_o yet_o after_o justification_n shall_v be_v of_o no_o more_o use_n than_o other_o scripture_n be_v to_o rule_v and_o direct_v we_o in_o our_o obedience_n for_o plain_o he_o teach_v in_o his_o answ_n to_o qu._n 197._o what_o be_v the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o law_n that_o for_o justify_a person_n to_o use_v the_o law_n as_o a_o rule_n of_o obedience_n more_o than_o other_o part_n or_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v to_o use_v it_o unlawful_o qu._n 197._o he_o faith_n the_o law_n show_v what_o we_o may_v expect_v to_o be_v effect_v in_o we_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o that_o qu._n ought_v thou_o not_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o answer_n be_v in_o act_v forth_o faith_n and_o love_n we_o keep_v the_o commandment_n because_o in_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o rom._n 8._o 4._o i_o answer_v first_o that_o place_n now_o name_v i_o believe_v he_o misunderstand_v for_o he_o take_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o sanctification_n whereas_o most_o probable_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o confer_v the_o four_o verse_n with_o the_o first_o be_v both_o of_o the_o same_o import_n second_o whatsoever_o the_o teacher_n intend_v to_o sow_v the_o scholar_n may_v likely_o pick_v up_o here_o a_o seed_n of_o enthusiasime_n for_o if_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o act_v forth_o faith_n and_o love_n do_v bring_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n then_o why_o not_o to_o all_o the_o scripture_n as_o well_o why_o may_v not_o the_o write_a word_n in_o general_n be_v think_v needless_a to_o teach_v we_o our_o duty_n or_o mind_v we_o of_o comfort_n reproof_n or_o instruction_n since_o this_o may_v be_v as_o well_o supply_v in_o we_o as_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o by_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n direct_v we_o by_o the_o word_n not_o discharge_v it_o but_o cause_v we_o to_o understand_v believe_v embrace_v and_o remember_v it_o three_o whereas_o he_o produce_v that_o text_n in_o the_o margin_n rom._n 13._o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n to_o prove_v that_o if_o we_o act_v forth_o love_n we_o shall_v not_o much_o need_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o decalogue_n i_o shall_v now_o endeavour_v to_o show_v his_o mistake_n to_o fulfil_v be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o to_o perform_v perfect_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n matth._n 3._o to_o fulfil_v the_o ministry_n coloss._n 4._o and_o thus_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n of_o moses_n be_v fulfil_v while_o the_o priest_n levite_n and_o people_n perform_v the_o rite_n and_o ordinance_n which_o be_v enjoin_v
they_o second_o to_o bring_v to_o a_o end_n issue_n or_o event_n so_o prediction_n and_o prophecy_n type_n and_o figure_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v when_o the_o thing_n be_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o those_o do_v foresignifie_v so_o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v which_o say_v he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n and_o thus_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n of_o moses_n be_v fulfil_v when_o christ_n come_v and_o die_v for_o we_o and_o put_v a_o end_n to_o it_o now_o of_o these_o two_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n fulfil_v in_o this_o sentence_n love_n fulfil_v the_o law_n he_o seem_v to_o take_v it_o in_o the_o latter_a sense_n as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o grace_n of_o charity_n have_v make_v the_o law_n out_o of_o date_n and_o put_v a_o final_a period_n to_o it_o so_o that_o now_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v any_o otherwise_o than_o the_o prophecy_n and_o shadow_n which_o have_v accomplishment_n in_o christ_n whereas_o the_o word_n fulfil_v be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v in_o this_o sense_n but_o in_o the_o former_a and_o yet_o if_o he_o do_v take_v the_o word_n fulfil_v in_o the_o former_a sense_n namely_o perfect_o to_o perform_v as_o the_o word_n be_v take_v there_o understand_v the_o while_n perfection_n of_o part_n not_o of_o degree_n then_o he_o be_v mistake_v in_o think_v that_o love_n fulfil_v the_o law_n per_fw-la actus_fw-la elicitos_fw-la do_v itself_o all_o that_o be_v require_v whereas_o it_o do_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n otherwise_o than_o per_fw-la actus_fw-la imperatos_fw-la by_o set_v other_o other_o faculty_n and_o grace_n on_o work_n the_o sun_n give_v light_n to_o the_o world_n per_fw-la actum_fw-la elicitum_fw-la it_o bring_v forth_o flower_n and_o fruit_n per_fw-la actum_fw-la imperatum_fw-la love_n cause_v we_o to_o be_v well_o and_o kind_o affect_v this_o be_v the_o own_o and_o proper_a work_n of_o it_o but_o over_o and_o above_o it_o lay_v a_o command_n upon_o we_o to_o be_v serviceable_a in_o several_a duty_n love_n be_v not_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n by_o elicit_a action_n for_o fear_n and_o trust_v be_v require_v moreover_o in_o the_o first_o table_n upright_a deal_n and_o mercifulness_n in_o the_o second_o if_o it_o be_v it_o shall_v indeed_o bring_v some_o discharge_n to_o the_o law_n because_o it_o shall_v contain_v in_o itself_o all_o the_o several_a parcel_n of_o the_o law_n but_o because_o it_o do_v fulfil_v the_o law_n only_o by_o excite_v we_o or_o set_v we_o on_o work_n to_o do_v the_o several_a duty_n enjoin_v therefore_o it_o be_v needful_a nevertheless_o that_o the_o law_n shall_v still_o abide_v in_o place_n and_o force_n that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o the_o particular_n be_v that_o god_n require_v of_o we_o and_o that_o we_o may_v do_v they_o out_o of_o obedience_n to_o his_o will_n who_o command_v these_o particular_n to_o be_v do_v and_o certain_o love_n be_v not_o more_o a_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n after_o that_o christ_n be_v come_v than_o it_o be_v before_o his_o come_n for_o to_o love_v god_n above_o all_o be_v ever_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o first_o table_n and_o to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o be_v always_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o table_n and_o howsoever_o mean_v the_o meaning_n be_v ever_o the_o same_o and_o as_o much_o do_v charity_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o decalogue_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o new_a one_o chief_a place_n of_o scripture_n by_o occasion_n of_o which_o and_o by_o follow_v the_o sound_n of_o it_o more_o than_o seek_v after_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o he_o be_v mislead_v and_o mislead_v other_o be_v that_o which_o he_o quote_v to_o the_o qu._n 167._o of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o christ_n which_o text_n as_o some_o other_o also_o do_v he_o misunderstand_v throughout_o for_o first_o by_o the_o law_n they_o mean_v the_o moral_a or_o ten_o commandment_n whereas_o indeed_o it_o mean_v the_o law_n ceremonial_a chief_o if_o not_o only_o which_o have_v as_o much_o of_o the_o gospel_n in_o it_o as_o of_o the_o law_n the_o several_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n be_v but_o appendix_n evangelii_fw-la annex_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n then_o though_o somewhat_o dark_o reveal_v that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v this_o and_o not_o the_o law_n moral_a consider_v as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n hold_v nothing_o for_o the_o present_a of_o a_o saviour_n appear_v by_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o galatian_n which_o be_v against_o they_o that_o will_v have_v circumcision_n and_o all_o the_o ceremony_n of_o moses_n retain_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o necessary_a to_o our_o justification_n in_o christ_n the_o very_a same_o opinion_n that_o beginning_n at_o antioch_n the_o apostle_n condemn_v at_o jerusalem_n act_n 15._o the_o error_n of_o the_o believe_a pharisee_n be_v not_o that_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o to_o keep_v the_o ten_o commandment_n but_o to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n namely_o that_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o circumcision_n which_o proper_o be_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o law_n moral_a be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n write_v in_o man_n heart_n before_o and_o by_o moses_n ministry_n write_v out_o fair_a in_o table_n of_o stone_n yet_o be_v it_o true_a that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o that_o epistle_n against_o the_o moral_a law_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v suppose_v to_o justify_v we_o but_o this_o he_o do_v by_o way_n of_o argument_n against_o his_o adversary_n and_o not_o as_o if_o he_o make_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o ceremonial_a all_o alike_o in_o respect_n of_o retain_v or_o not_o retain_v they_o his_o way_n of_o argue_v be_v à _fw-la genere_fw-la ad_fw-la speciem_fw-la negatiué_fw-fr we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o law_n any_o law_n whatsoever_o therefore_o not_o by_o the_o law_n ceremonial_a and_o as_o our_o author_n mistake_v the_o term_n law_n here_o so_o do_v he_o also_o in_o the_o four_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v to_o witness_v to_o christ_n quote_v rom._n 3._o 21._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n where_o the_o law_n signify_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n not_o the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o adam_n gen_n 3._o to_o abraham_n gen._n 12._o be_v testimony_n give_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o grace_n and_o in_o all_o those_o place_n where_o moses_n write_v of_o he_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v the_o same_o in_o that_o place_n that_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n act_n 26._o 22._o moses_n in_o his_o five_o book_n write_v of_o christ_n so_o do_v the_o prophet_n so_o for_o the_o law_n the_o word_n schoolmaster_n mistake_v help_v to_o deceive_v they_o further_o for_o upon_o hear_v of_o that_o they_o present_o imagine_v great_a rigour_n and_o hard_a usage_n to_o be_v intend_v they_o think_v of_o nothing_o but_o stripe_n and_o scourge_n and_o rule_v with_o a_o wooden_a sceptre_n as_o if_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o orbilius_n plagosus_fw-la such_o a_o one_o as_o fr._n junius_n meet_v withal_o that_o he_o complain_v of_o so_o much_o in_o his_o life_n corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la exercitavit_fw-la in_fw-la corpore_fw-la meo_fw-la whereas_o the_o best_a author_n that_o treat_v of_o teach_v young_a scholar_n as_o plutarch_n and_o quintilian_n will_v not_o allow_v of_o strike_v of_o they_o but_o be_v it_o as_o it_o may_v for_o that_o paedagogus_fw-la howsoever_o through_o penury_n of_o word_n we_o be_v force_v to_o turn_v it_o be_v formator_fw-la morum_fw-la such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v allow_v and_o appoint_v to_o wait_v on_o great_a man_n son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a and_o to_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o behave_v themselves_o and_o to_o frame_v their_o pliable_a and_o waxen_a age_n to_o love_v of_o goodness_n and_o practise_v of_o virtue_n and_o detestation_n of_o vice_n to_o fashion_v they_o betimes_o so_o far_o as_o may_v be_v for_o what_o they_o be_v to_o be_v another_o day_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o so_o call_v it_o constantine_n manasses_n speak_v of_o he_o that_o be_v pedagogue_n to_o the_o emperor_n augustus_n he_o do_v set_v he_o in_o right_a tune_n for_o his_o carriage_n and_o make_v his_o behaviour_n congruous_a to_o himself_o so_o great_a a_o personage_n thus_o cyrus_n have_v one_o who_o teach_v he_o beforehand_o not_o to_o respect_v person_n in_o matter_n of_o justice_n by_o reprove_v he_o for_o that_o he_o will_v have_v adjudge_v a_o coat_n that_o be_v in_o question_n not_o to_o the_o true_a owner_n but_o to_o another_o who_o it_o best_o fit_v and_o julian_n in_o his_o
and_o for_o his_o church_n and_o that_o for_o who_o god_n deliver_v up_o his_o son_n to_o they_o he_o give_v all_o thing_n and_o when_o his_o death_n resurrection_n and_o intercession_n do_v as_o in_o a_o chain_n one_o draw_v the_o other_o rom._n 8._o and_o when_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n do_v not_o give_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n as_o namely_o not_o faith_n and_o repentance_n we_o be_v of_o necessity_n put_v upon_o it_o to_o distinguish_v which_o we_o do_v so_o as_o to_o satisfy_v ourselves_o yet_o find_v withal_o that_o contention_n be_v feed_v with_o a_o fire_n that_o be_v unquenchable_a we_o believe_v as_o our_o church_n have_v make_v profession_n and_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v offer_v a_o full_a perfect_a and_o sufficient_a oblation_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o that_o he_o die_v for_o every_o man_n and_o although_o notice_n of_o this_o be_v not_o give_v to_o every_o man_n or_o all_o the_o world_n yet_o may_v it_o be_v give_v and_o true_o declare_v to_o they_o such_o love_n do_v god_n bear_v to_o human_a nature_n or_o all_o mankind_n more_o than_o to_o the_o lapse_a angel_n that_o there_o be_v and_o be_v a_o possibility_n for_o every_o man_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v save_v though_o he_o do_v not_o perform_v the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n god_n justice_n be_v so_o far_o satisfy_v that_o way_n be_v make_v for_o mercy_n pardon_n and_o favour_n nevertheless_o for_o the_o actual_a participation_n of_o benefit_n by_o christ_n death_n and_o application_n to_o each_o particular_a person_n there_o be_v more_o to_o be_v do_v than_o what_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n for_o all_o the_o world_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o passion_n as_o to_o life_n eternal_a be_v derive_v only_o to_o his_o body_n mystical_a to_o such_o as_o be_v more_o near_o unite_v to_o he_o than_o by_o the_o common_a relation_n or_o kin_n or_o claim_v of_o human_a nature_n which_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o and_o for_o which_o he_o suffer_v and_o although_o by_o his_o blood_n he_o obtain_v as_o well_o universal_a as_o eternal_a redemption_n yet_o by_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n be_v we_o justify_v and_o he_o who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n be_v say_v also_o to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o his_o body_n that_o be_v of_o such_o as_o partake_v of_o his_o spirit_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o and_o join_v to_o he_o as_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v to_o the_o head_n so_o all_o man_n be_v not_o in_o this_o nation_n at_o some_o especial_a time_n come_v forth_o a_o general_n pardon_n in_o which_o case_n though_o we_o set_v aside_o the_o exception_n or_o the_o except_v those_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v real_o and_o true_o intend_v must_v sue_v out_o their_o pardon_n otherwise_o they_o may_v be_v suppose_v not_o to_o accept_v of_o it_o and_o if_o then_o any_o shall_v urge_v the_o term_n and_o title_n of_o the_o general_n pardon_n and_o insist_v without_o end_n upon_o this_o that_o a_o pardon_n it_o be_v and_o such_o a_o pardon_n as_o be_v general_a to_o all_o the_o people_n without_o take_v notice_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o further_o to_o be_v do_v he_o that_o have_v but_o small_a skill_n can_v easy_o see_v how_o weak_a such_o kind_n of_o reason_v be_v now_o whereas_o faith_n be_v god_n gift_n and_o he_o bestow_v his_o spirit_n where_o he_o will_v and_o man_n can_v believe_v of_o himself_o nor_o perform_v the_o condition_n require_v here_o begin_v the_o first_o overture_n of_o that_o secret_a difference_n that_o be_v betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n and_o here_o first_o open_v itself_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o election_n in_o that_o the_o ransom_n or_o satisfaction_n which_o god_n have_v accept_v as_o general_a and_o sufficient_a for_o all_o man_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v shall_v not_o perish_v do_v not_o actual_o and_o efficacious_o profit_v all_o man_n to_o life_n eternal_a because_o to_o all_o man_n it_o be_v not_o give_v to_o believe_v and_o perform_v the_o condition_n whereas_o other_o think_v best_a to_o distinguish_v here_o the_o unversal_a particle_n all_o all_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n or_o all_o that_o be_v the_o several_a kind_n or_o estate_n of_o man_n or_o all_o that_o be_v all_o the_o elect._n i_o do_v now_o distinguish_v the_o intentional_a particle_n for_o which_o denote_v the_o end_n or_o intention_n and_o sometime_o moreover_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o intention_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v for_o all_o but_o not_o for_o all_o alike_o or_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n or_o with_o the_o like_a issue_n and_o event_n he_o give_v himself_o and_o suffer_v sufficient_o with_o a_o general_a intention_n for_o all_o but_o efficacious_o with_o a_o special_a intention_n for_o some_o only_o when_o we_o say_v sufficient_o we_o do_v not_o mean_v a_o mere_a or_o bare_a sufficiency_n as_o if_o there_o be_v only_o price_n and_o worth_n enough_o in_o christ_n blood_n to_o redeem_v all_o as_o a_o rich_a man_n may_v have_v money_n enough_o in_o his_o chest_n to_o relieve_v all_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o town_n but_o we_o mean_v a_o sufficiency_n with_o promise_n and_o proffer_v of_o benefit_n for_o all_o yet_o not_o without_o a_o condition_n to_o be_v perform_v as_o when_o a_o rich_a man_n do_v give_v such_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o be_v by_o dole_n distribute_v to_o all_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o town_n where_o he_o live_v provide_v that_o they_o orderly_o attend_v at_o such_o a_o time_n and_o place_n to_o receive_v it_o the_o gift_n be_v intend_v for_o they_o all_o but_o some_o it_o may_v be_v have_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o and_o perhaps_o some_o other_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o take_v it_o yet_o be_v the_o alm_n intend_v for_o they_o all_o and_o to_o each_o of_o they_o who_o do_v absent_v themselves_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v have_v you_o wait_v as_o be_v appoint_v you_o have_v receive_v your_o dole_n but_o so_o it_o can_v true_o be_v say_v to_o such_o poor_a as_o live_v in_o distant_a place_n because_o it_o be_v not_o intend_v nor_o provide_v for_o they_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n for_o satan_n and_o his_o angel_n to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o because_o their_o nature_n be_v not_o assume_v but_o because_o christ_n death_n in_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n be_v not_o ordain_v for_o they_o as_o it_o be_v for_o mankind_n this_o proposition_n therefore_o if_o satan_n believe_v he_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v not_o true_a because_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o he_o but_o this_o proposition_n if_o judas_n iscariot_n believe_v he_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v true_a because_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o a_o favourite_n may_v procure_v a_o place_n at_o court_n for_o his_o friend_n in_o the_o country_n who_o nevertheless_o do_v choose_v to_o live_v retire_o and_o in_o the_o shadow_n rather_o than_o in_o the_o view_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n the_o preferment_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v ready_a for_o he_o intend_v for_o he_o and_o proffer_v he_o and_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n our_o bless_a saviour_n do_v suffer_v death_n for_o all_o man_n as_o our_o church_n have_v frame_v the_o answer_n jesus_n christ_n redeem_v i_o and_o all_o mankind_n may_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o those_o word_n 1_o john_n 3._o 23._o this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o command_n or_o commission_n to_o the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n but_o a_o command_n also_o to_o every_o one_o that_o hear_v it_o to_o believe_v it_o now_o first_o god_n do_v not_o command_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v that_o be_v not_o true_a and_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n must_v believe_v this_o at_o the_o least_o that_o he_o die_v for_o he_o therefore_o god_n command_v every_o man_n that_o hear_v the_o gospel_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n die_v for_o he_o now_o whatsoever_o i_o believe_v be_v not_o therefore_o true_a because_o i_o believe_v it_o but_o it_o must_v be_v true_a before_o it_o be_v believe_v so_o for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v command_v to_o believe_v do_v christ_n suffer_v death_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v hold_v on_o the_o contrary_a that_o faith_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o believe_v this_o or_o that_o proposition_n as_o jesus_n christ_n give_v himself_o for_o i_o but_o in_o lay_v hold_n on_o and_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v christ_n a_o saviour_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o right_a object_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v give_v in_o command_n to_o every_o one_o that_o hear_v the_o gospel_n then_o i_o argue_v second_o thus_o god_n do_v