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A25291 The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.; Medulla theologica. English. 1642 Ames, William, 1576-1633. 1642 (1642) Wing A3000; ESTC R23182 239,577 422

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16._o but_o his_o welpleasednesse_a be_v in_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v communicate_v by_o he_o to_o we_o but_o our_o welpleasednesse_a be_v in_o that_o goodness_n and_o divine_a perfection_n which_o in_o no_o sort_n depend_v upon_o we_o 13._o love_n of_o good_a will_n be_v that_o affection_n whereby_o we_o yield_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o god_n and_o we_o will_v and_o endeavour_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v give_v to_o he_o which_o pertain_v to_o his_o glory_n revel_v 4._o 10_o 11._o they_o fall_v down_o and_o cast_v their_o crown_n before_o the_o throne_n say_v thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 14._o god_n in_o bear_v we_o good_a will_n do_v make_v we_o good_a by_o confer_v that_o good_a which_o he_o will_v but_o we_o can_v proper_o bestow_v any_o good_a upon_o he_o but_o only_o acknowledge_v with_o the_o heart_n publish_v by_o word_n and_o declare_v in_o some_o measure_n by_o deed_n that_o goodness_n which_o he_o have_v 15._o that_o mutual_a charity_n which_o be_v between_o god_n and_o the_o faithful_a have_v in_o itself_o some_o respect_n of_o friendship_n john_n 15._o 15._o i_o have_v call_v you_o friend_n because_o i_o have_v make_v know_v all_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v hear_v from_o my_o father_n 16._o in_o this_o friendship_n although_o there_o be_v not_o find_v that_o equality_n which_o be_v among_o man_n that_o be_v friend_n yet_o that_o equality_n which_o be_v possible_a do_v appear_v in_o a_o certain_a inward_a communion_n which_o be_v exercise_v between_o god_n and_o the_o faithful_a in_o which_o respect_n god_n be_v say_v to_o reveal_v his_o secret_n to_o the_o faithful_a psalm_n 25_o 14._o john_n 15._o 15._o and_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v familiar_o conversant_a with_o they_o revel_v 3._o 26._o if_o any_o shall_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o shall_v open_v the_o door_n i_o will_v go_v in_o to_o he_o and_o sup_v with_o he_o and_o he_o with_o i_o john_n 14._o 23._o if_o any_o love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v to_o he_o and_o dwell_v with_o he_o 17._o charity_n do_v implicit_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o keep_n and_o fulfil_n of_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n rom._n l_o 13._o 10._o 1_o john_n 2_o 5._o and_o 3._o 18._o for_o he_o can_v true_o love_v god_n who_o do_v not_o study_v to_o please_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o be_v like_o he_o 1_o john_n 4._o 17._o herein_o be_v our_o charity_n make_v perfect_a that_o as_o he_o be_v such_o also_o be_v we_o 18._o the_o manner_n of_o our_o charity_n towards_o god_n be_v that_o it_o becary_v to_o he_o as_o to_o that_o which_o be_v simple_o the_o high_a good_a and_o end_n so_o that_o neither_o god_n nor_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v principal_o and_o last_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o any_o thing_n else_o because_o such_o love_n shall_v be_v mercenary_a john_n 6._o 26._o you_o seek_v i_o because_o you_o eat_v of_o the_o loaf_n and_o be_v fill_v 19_o yet_o we_o may_v love_v god_n as_o our_o reward_n genesis_n 15._o 2._o and_o with_o respect_n of_o other_o good_a thing_n as_o of_o a_o reward_n gen._n 17._o 2._o 20._o the_o degree_n of_o charity_n towards_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o high_a first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n or_o as_o they_o say_v objective_o that_o be_v will_v a_o great_a good_a to_o he_o then_o to_o any_o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o esteem_n or_o as_o some_o speak_v appretiative_o that_o be_v prefer_v he_o and_o his_o will_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n even_o our_o own_o life_n matt._n 10._o 37._o luc._n 14._o 26._o so_o that_o we_o rather_o choose_v to_o die_v then_o to_o transgress_v even_o the_o least_o of_o his_o commandment_n 3._o intensive_o that_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o vehement_a endeavour_n in_o the_o application_n of_o all_o the_o faculty_n to_o the_o love_a of_o god_n deut._n 6._o 5._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n 21._o according_a to_o this_o description_n of_o charity_n it_o be_v right_o say_v of_o some_o divine_n that_o god_n be_v only_o to_o be_v love_v that_o be_v simple_o by_o itself_o and_o according_a to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o charity_n namely_o with_o affection_n of_o good_a will_n desire_v of_o union_n and_o welpleasednesse_a of_o enjoy_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n although_o our_o neighbour_n also_o be_v to_o be_v belove_v in_o a_o certain_a respect_n for_o another_o thing_n in_o part_n and_o in_o a_o low_a degree_n 22._o to_o this_o charity_n be_v oppose_v that_o fear_n which_o have_v torment_n by_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o fear_n of_o punishment_n to_o be_v in-flicted_n by_o he_o 1_o john_n 4._o 18._o perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o fear_n because_o fear_n have_v torment_n 23._o hence_o charity_n be_v perfect_v cast_v out_o fear_n ibid._n because_o that_o fear_n be_v a_o horror_n arise_v from_o the_o apprehension_n of_o evil_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v oppose_v to_o charity_n which_o be_v carry_v unto_o god_n as_o unto_o that_o which_o be_v absolute_o good_a 24._o second_o there_o be_v oppose_v to_o it_o a_o enstrang_n from_o god_n which_o be_v call_v by_o some_o hatred_n of_o abomination_n psalm_n 14._o 3._o john_n 3._o 20._o they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n he_o hate_v the_o light_n for_o as_o charity_n consist_v in_o affection_n of_o union_n so_o this_o enstrang_n be_v in_o disjunction_n but_o that_o hatred_n of_o god_n be_v most_o contrary_a to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v hatred_n of_o enmity_n john_n 13._o 23_o 24_o 25._o they_o have_v hate_v both_o i_o and_o my_o father_n for_o as_o the_o love_n of_o charity_n be_v in_o good_a will_n so_o this_o enmity_n against_o god_n be_v in_o that_o that_o ungodly_a man_n do_v desire_n and_o will_v ill_o to_o he_o if_o it_o may_v be_v 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two_o nature_n and_o the_o personal_a union_n of_o they_o 14._o the_o distinct_a nature_n be_v the_o divine_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o the_o humane_a in_o all_o thing_n like_v to_o our_o nature_n except_v sin_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o subsist_v matt._n 1._o 23._o emanuel_n god_n with_o we_o john_n 1._o 14._o that_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n etc._n etc._n the_o distinction_n itself_o between_o those_o two_o nature_n remain_v because_o they_o remain_v absolute_o the_o same_o which_o they_o be_v before_o as_o well_o touch_v their_o essence_n as_o all_o their_o essential_a property_n hence_o neither_o the_o deity_n in_o christ_n with_o the_o humanity_n nor_o
testimony_n of_o that_o public_a call_n whereby_o he_o be_v ordain_v and_o send_v to_o be_v a_o master_n and_o teacher_n of_o israel_n 28._o it_o be_v also_o to_o teach_v that_o that_o knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n wherewith_o christ_n be_v endue_v be_v not_o get_v by_o progress_n of_o time_n but_o confer_v or_o infuse_v of_o god_n from_o the_o beginning_n 29._o the_o effect_n of_o this_o subjection_n be_v his_o labour_v with_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v a_o endure_a of_o that_o curse_n of_o we_o whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o eat_v our_o bread_n with_o that_o labour_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o the_o face_n 30._o his_o public_a life_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o open_o manifest_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n in_o this_o life_n there_o be_v 1._o the_o entrance_n 2._o the_o progress_n 3._o the_o conclusion_n 31._o unto_o the_o entrance_n pertain_v his_o baptism_n and_o tentation_n 32._o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n be_v his_o public_a inauguration_n to_o the_o public_a performance_n of_o his_o office_n therefore_o in_o it_o the_o three_o office_n of_o christ_n be_v affirm_v and_o confirm_v 33._o they_o be_v affirm_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n public_o pronounce_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v his_o son_n and_o so_o that_o he_o appoint_v a_o king_n by_o he_o even_o that_o king_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v that_o be_v a_o chief_a priest_n who_o by_o his_o intetcession_n shall_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o a_o chief_a prophet_n mat._n 3._o 17._o &_o 17._o 3._o this_o be_v my_o son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v hear_v he_o 34._o the_o same_o office_n be_v confirm_v by_o sign_n namely_o by_o open_v of_o heaven_n descend_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n under_o the_o bodily_a shape_n of_o a_o dove_n rest_v upon_o christ_n and_o a_o audible_a voice_n send_v down_o from_o heaven_n whereby_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n be_v signify_v 35._o they_o be_v also_o confirm_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o john_n who_o be_v appoint_v for_o a_o witness_n preacher_n and_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v certify_v of_o christ_n partly_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o partly_o by_o those_o sign_n before_o mention_v he_o do_v testify_v of_o he_o before_o other_o 36._o moreover_o by_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n our_o baptism_n be_v confirm_v and_o sanctify_a and_o withal_o the_o person_n be_v declare_v to_o who_o baptism_n do_v so_o adhere_v that_o all_o the_o force_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v for_o in_o he_o 37._o christ_n be_v tempt_v that_o he_o may_v show_v that_o he_o be_v much_o strong_a than_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o that_o he_o can_v also_o overcome_v tentation_n and_o also_o help_v we_o with_o a_o fellow-feeling_n 38._o the_o progress_n of_o his_o public_a life_n be_v in_o poverty_n and_o labour_n 39_o the_o poverty_n of_o christ_n be_v without_o a_o singular_a vow_n and_o without_o beggary_n 40._o the_o labour_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o travail_v through_o divers_a country_n in_o watch_n and_o in_o great_a intention_n of_o all_o his_o strength_n to_o do_v good_a 41._o 2._o this_o public_a life_n of_o christ_n be_v perform_v in_o preach_v and_o work_a miracle_n unto_o the_o preach_n of_o christ_n be_v always_o join_v in_o respect_n of_o himself_o grace_n and_o authority_n in_o respect_n of_o other_o either_o open_n or_o harden_v of_o heart_n 42._o the_o object_n of_o h●…s_n preach_v be_v proper_o the_o gospel_n or_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n marc._n 1._o 14._o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 43._o the_o end_n of_o his_o miracle_n be_v 1._o to_o demonstrate_v the_o person_n of_o christ._n 2._o to_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n 3._o to_o signify_v his_o spiritual_a operation_n 44._o christ_n wrought_v miracle_n in_o the_o angel_n in_o man_n in_o brute_n creature_n in_o thing_n without_o life_n in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n in_o the_o air_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n in_o thing_n corporeal_a and_o spiritual_a that_o he_o may_v show_v his_o universal_a and_o divine_a power_n to_o be_v of_o equal_a force_n in_o every_o kind_n of_o thing_n 45._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o very_a preparation_n to_o death_n 46._o his_o preparation_n to_o death_n be_v in_o his_o instruct_v his_o disciple_n and_o comfort_v they_o 47._o this_o instruction_n and_o consolation_n be_v partly_o exercise_v in_o his_o transfiguration_n luc._n 9_o 31._o moses_n and_o 〈◊〉_d appear_v in_o glory_n do_v tell_v of_o his_o departure_n and_o by_o those_o sacrament_n which_o look_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n by_o a_o certain_a special_a respect_n namely_o the_o passover_n and_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n partly_o in_o example_n john_n 13._o 15._o i_o have_v give_v you_o example_n that_o as_o i_o have_v do_v to_o you_o so_o also_o shall_v you_o do_v partly_o in_o his_o last_o sermon_n john_n 14._o &_o 15._o &_o 16._o and_o partly_o in_o his_o prayer_n john_n 17._o chapter_n xxii_o of_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n 1._o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o last_o act_n of_o his_o humiliation_n whereby_o he_o do_v undergo_v extreme_a horrible_a and_o great_a pain_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o a_o mere_a suffering_n because_o he_o do_v of_o purpose_n dispose_v himself_o to_o undergo_v and_o sustain_v it_o john_n 10._o 11._o i_o be_o that_o good_a shepherd_n the_o good_a shepherd_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n verse_n 11._o no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o by_o myself_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o it_o be_v voluntary_a not_o compel_v and_o out_o of_o power_n not_o out_o of_o infirmity_n only_o out_o of_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n and_o love_n to_o we_o not_o out_o of_o his_o own_o guilt_n or_o desert_n unto_o satisfaction_n by_o overcome_a not_o to_o perdition_n by_o yield_v 3._o it_o do_v contain_v great_a punishment_n because_o it_o do_v equal_v all_o that_o misery_n which_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n do_v deserve_v hence_o be_v that_o plenty_n of_o word_n &_o phrase_n by_o which_o this_o death_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n for_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o call_v a_o death_n but_o also_o a_o cut_n off_o a_o cast_v away_o a_o tread_v under_o foot_n a_o curse_n a_o heap_v up_o of_o sorrow_n and_o such_o like_a isay._n 53._o psal._n 22._o 4._o but_o it_o do_v so_o conraine_a these_o punishment_n that_o the_o continuance_n of_o they_o and_o hold_v under_o and_o such_o like_a circumstance_n which_o accompany_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o damn_a be_v remove_v from_o this_o death_n act_n 2._o 24._o it_o can_v not_o be_v that_o he_o can_v be_v hold_v under_o by_o death_n the_o reason_n be_v first_o because_o such_o circumstance_n as_o these_o be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o punishment_n itself_o but_o adjunct_n follow_v and_o accompany_v that_o punishment_n in_o those_o who_o can_v so_o suffer_v punishment_n that_o by_o suffer_v they_o shall_v satisfy_v second_o because_o there_o be_v in_o christ_n both_o worthiness_n and_o power_n to_o overcome_v as_o it_o be_v by_o this_o mean_n the_o punishment_n impose_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 54._o 57_o death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n thank_n be_v give_v to_o god_n who_o have_v give_v we_o victory_n by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 5._o but_o because_o there_o be_v in_o this_o death_n the_o consummation_n of_o all_o humiliation_n whereof_o that_o also_o be_v the_o far_o great_a part_n hence_o often_o in_o scripture_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o member_n the_o death_n itself_o of_o christ_n be_v put_v for_o all_o that_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o his_o whole_a humiliation_n 6._o these_o limitation_n be_v have_v this_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o same_o in_o kind_n and_o proportion_n with_o that_o death_n which_o in_o justice_n be_v due_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n represent_v the_o very_a same_o degree_n member_n and_o kind_n 7._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o christ_n in_o matter_n of_o loss_n be_v the_o lose_n of_o that_o joy_n and_o delight_n which_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n and_o fullness_n of_o grace_n be_v wont_a to_o bring_v but_o he_o do_v loose_v this_o spiritual_a joy_n not_o as_o touch_v the_o principle_n and_o habit_n of_o it_o but_o as_o to_o the_o act_n and_o sense_n of_o it_o 8._o the_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a death_n in_o matter_n of_o sense_n be_v the_o taste_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o a_o certain_a subjection_n to_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n but_o that_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v most_o proper_o that_o cup_n which_o be_v give_v to_o christ_n to_o be_v drink_v mat._n 26._o
wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v he_o suffer_v with_o much_o long_o suffer_v the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n prepare_v to_o destruction_n and_o to_o make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n towards_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v unto_o glory_n 1._o thess._n 5._o 9_o god_n have_v not_o appoint_v we_o to_o wrath_n but_o to_o obtain_v mercy_n 4._o it_o be_v call_v destination_n because_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a determination_n of_o the_o order_n of_o mean_n unto_o the_o end_n but_o because_o god_n have_v determine_v this_o order_n with_o himself_o before_o any_o actual_a existence_n of_o thing_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o call_v destination_n but_o predestination_n 5._o it_o be_v call_v a_o decree_n because_o it_o contain_v a_o definite_a sentence_n to_o be_v execute_v by_o certain_a counsel_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n also_o it_o be_v call_v a_o purpose_n and_o counsel_n because_o it_o propound_v a_o end_n to_o be_v attain_v unto_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o advise_a deliberation_n 6._o hence_o predestination_n have_v great_a wisdom_n freedom_n firmness_n and_o immutability_n join_v with_o it_o because_o these_o be_v find_v in_o all_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n 7._o therefore_o the_o reason_n of_o predestination_n be_v unmoveable_a and_o indissoluble_a 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n stand_v sure_o have_v this_o seal_n the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v he_o and_o under_o that_o respect_n the_o number_n of_o the_o predestinate_v not_o only_o the_o formal_a number_n or_o number_n number_v as_o they_o speak_v that_o be_v how_o many_o man_n at_o length_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o how_o many_o not_o but_o also_o the_o material_a number_n or_o number_v number_v that_o be_v who_o those_o several_a man_n be_v be_v certain_a with_o god_n not_o only_o by_o certainty_n of_o foreknowledge_n but_o also_o by_o certainty_n of_o order_n of_o mean_n luc._n 10._o 20._o rejoice_v that_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heaven_n 8._o for_o predestination_n do_v not_o necessary_o presuppose_v either_o its_o limit_n or_o object_n as_o exist_v but_o it_o make_v it_o to_o exist_v so_o that_o by_o force_n of_o predestination_n it_o be_v order_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 20._o of_o christ_n foreknow_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v 9_o hence_o also_o it_o depend_v upon_o no_o cause_n reason_n or_o outward_a condition_n but_o it_o do_v pure_o proceed_v from_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o predestinate_v mat._n 11._o 26._o even_o so_o father_n because_o it_o please_v thou_o rom._n 9_o 16._o 18._o it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n he_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v 10._o hence_o it_o be_v neither_o necessary_a nor_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n either_o to_o appoint_v any_o fore_n require_v quality_n in_o man_n as_o it_o be_v the_o formal_a object_n of_o predestination_n or_o so_o to_o assign_v any_o certain_a condition_n of_o man_n that_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v exclude_v for_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o understand_v that_o man_n be_v the_o object_n of_o this_o decree_n so_o that_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o decree_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o man_n butthat_o difference_n which_o be_v find_v in_o man_n do_v follow_v upon_o the_o decree_n 11._o in_o order_n of_o intention_n there_o be_v no_o foreknowledge_n fore-required_n or_o aught_o to_o be_v presuppose_v unto_o the_o decree_n of_o predestination_n beside_o that_o simple_a intelligence_n which_o be_v of_o all_o possible_a thing_n because_o it_o depend_v not_o upon_o any_o reason_n or_o eternal_a condition_n but_o do_v pure_o proceed_v from_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o do_v predestinate_a eph._n 1._o 5._o 9_o he_o have_v predestinate_v we_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o own_o will_n according_a to_o his_o free_a good_a will_n which_o he_o have_v purpose_v in_o himself_o 12._o it_o be_v proper_o a_o act_n of_o god_n will_v whereby_o it_o be_v exercise_v about_o a_o certain_a object_n which_o it_o determine_v to_o bring_v to_o a_o certain_a end_n by_o certain_a mean_n eph._n 1._o 11._o we_o be_v choose_v when_o we_o be_v predestinate_v according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o he_o that_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o own_o will_n 13._o this_o decree_n as_o it_o do_v exist_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n presuppose_v a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n be_v call_v before_o knowledge_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o foreknowledge_n signify_v as_o much_o sometime_o as_o predestination_n but_o less_o proper_o roman_n 11._o 2._o he_o have_v not_o cast_v away_o his_o people_n who_o he_o fore-knew_a 14._o there_o be_v only_o one_o act_n of_o will_n in_o god_n proper_o because_o all_o thing_n in_o he_o be_v together_o and_o nothing_o before_o or_o after_o and_o so_o there_o be_v only_o one_o decree_n about_o the_o end_n and_o mean_n but_o after_o our_o manner_n of_o conceive_v god_n in_o order_n of_o intention_n do_v will_n the_o end_n before_o the_o mean_n rom._n 8._o 30._o who_o he_o have_v predestinate_v those_o he_o call_v although_o in_o order_n of_o execution_n he_o will_v the_o mean_n first_o before_o their_o direction_n to_o the_o end_n 2_o thess._n 2._o 13._o he_o have_v choose_v we_o to_o salvation_n through_o sanctification_n and_o faith_n 15._o some_o thing_n be_v the_o mean_n and_o the_o end_n and_o the_o cause_n also_o of_o other_o mean_n john_n 6._o 37._o whatsoever_o the_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v to_o i_o and_o he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v away_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o cause_n of_o the_o act_n itself_o of_o predestination_n nor_o of_o all_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o 16._o there_o be_v some_o mean_n which_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v order_v to_o the_o end_n of_o predestination_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o grace_n reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n but_o other_o thing_n in_o a_o certain_a outward_a respect_n be_v subject_v to_o this_o order_n such_o as_o be_v natural_a good_a or_o evil_a thing_n which_o above_o or_o beyond_o their_o nature_n through_o the_o overrule_a direction_n of_o grace_n do_v work_v together_o to_o our_o salvation_n 17._o of_o predestination_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n election_n and_o reprobation_n 18._o election_n be_v the_o predestination_n of_o some_o certain_a man_n that_o the_o glorious_a grace_n of_o god_n may_v be_v manifest_v in_o they_o eph._n 1._o 4._o 5._o 6._o he_o have_v choose_v we_o he_o have_v predestinate_v we_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a grace_n 19_o election_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o will_n which_o in_o god_n be_v only_o one_o and_o simple_a yet_o after_o our_o manner_n of_o conceive_v it_o set_v forth_o by_o synecdoche_n by_o divers_a act_n 20._o the_o first_o act_n of_o election_n than_o be_v to_o will_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o the_o salvation_n of_o some_o man_n 2_o thessa._n 2._o 13._o god_n have_v choose_v we_o from_o the_o begin_n unto_o salvation_n 21._o the_o second_o act_n be_v to_o appoint_v some_o certain_a man_n who_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o this_o salvation_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 19_o the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v he_o 22._o but_o the_o proper_a reason_n of_o election_n be_v in_o this_o second_o act_n which_o act_n contain_v these_o three_o thing_n in_o the_o conceave_n of_o it_o 1._o love_n rom._n 9_o 13._o 2._o love_n with_o respect_n to_o a_o supernatural_a and_o chief_a good_a jer._n 31._o 3._o eph._n 5._o 25._o 3._o love_n with_o a_o separate_n from_o other_o in_o which_o comparative_a manner_n there_o be_v contain_v a_o certain_a virtual_a intention_n of_o love_n rom._n 9_o 13._o john_n 17._o 6._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 27._o 28._o 23._o the_o three_o act_n of_o election_n be_v a_o purpose_n or_o intention_n of_o prepare_v and_o direct_v those_o mean_n by_o which_o man_n elect_v be_v certain_o lead_v through_o to_o salvation_n as_o to_o a_o end_n but_o these_o mean_n be_v proper_o redemption_n and_o application_n of_o redemption_n jonh_v 6._o 37._o 2_o thess._n 2._o 13._o 24._o this_o three_o act_n in_o a_o special_a respect_n be_v call_v predestination_n which_o be_v sometime_o in_o the_o scripture_n distinguish_v from_o election_n even_o as_o it_o respect_v the_o elect_v above_o rom._n 8._o 29._o eph._n 1._o 4._o &_o 5._o who_o he_o do_v foreknow_v those_o he_o also_o predestinate_v as_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o who_o have_v predestinate_v we_o although_o otherwise_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o election_n 25._o hence_o predestination_n be_v sometime_o say_v to_o be_v
according_a to_o his_o purpose_n eph._n 1._o 11._o and_o his_o purpose_n according_a to_o election_n rom._n 9_o 11._o and_o election_n also_o according_a to_o purpose_n the_o counsel_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n eph._n 1._o 5._o 26._o there_o do_v a_o certain_a knowledge_n particular_o accompany_v these_o act_n of_o will_n in_o election_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n wherebygod_n do_v most_o certain_o know_v the_o heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n whence_o also_o election_n itself_o be_v call_v knowledge_n or_o foreknowledge_n rom._n 8._o 29._o but_o this_o knowledge_n of_o god_n because_o with_o great_a firmness_n it_o retain_v the_o distinct_a name_n of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v save_v and_o the_o good_a thing_n appoint_v for_o they_o as_o if_o all_o be_v write_v in_o god_n book_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o life_n psalm_n 69._o 29._o revelation_n 3._o 5._o and_o 13._o 8._o 27_o this_o election_n be_v only_o one_o in_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o whole_a christ_n mystical_o consider_v that_o be_v of_o christ_n and_o of_o those_o who_o be_v christ_n as_o there_o be_v one_o creation_n of_o all_o mankind_n yet_o as_o a_o certain_a distinction_n may_v be_v conceive_v according_a to_o reason_n christ_n be_v first_o elect_v as_o the_o head_n and_o then_o some_o man_n as_o member_n in_o he_o eph._n 1._o 4._o 28._o yet_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o meritorious_a or_o impulsive_a cause_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o election_n of_o man_n itself_o although_o it_o have_v the_o reason_n of_o a_o cause_n in_o respect_n of_o all_o the_o effect_n of_o election_n which_o follow_v the_o send_n of_o christ_n himself_o 29._o christ_n himself_o in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o election_n as_o touch_v the_o work_n of_o redemption_n be_v right_o say_v to_o be_v a_o effect_n and_o mean_v ordain_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n as_o the_o end_n as_o this_o salvation_n be_v the_o action_n of_o god_n john_n 17._o 6._o thou_o they_o be_v and_o thou_o give_v they_o i_o yet_o as_o this_o salvation_n be_v our_o good_a christ_n be_v not_o the_o effect_n but_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o so_o it_o may_v be_v right_o say_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o first_o act_n of_o election_n that_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n be_v the_o effect_n and_o subordinate_a mean_n but_o in_o the_o three_o act_n of_o election_n he_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o cause_n eph._n 1._o 3._o he_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o the_o heaven_n in_o christ._n 30._o reprobation_n be_v the_o predestinate_v of_o some_o certain_a man_n that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n justice_n may_v be_v manifest_v in_o they_o rom._n 9_o 22._o 2_o thess._n 2._o 12._o jud._n 4._o 31._o three_o act_n be_v to_o be_v conceive_v in_o reprobation_n as_o before_o in_o election_n 32._o the_o first_o act_n be_v to_o will_v the_o set_n forth_o of_o justice._n therefore_o the_o end_n of_o god_n in_o reprobation_n be_v not_o proper_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o shine_v forth_o in_o deform_a destruction_n 33._o hence_o be_v the_o first_o difference_n in_o reason_n between_o election_n and_o reprobation_n for_o in_o election_n not_o only_o the_o glorious_a grace_n of_o god_n have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o end_n but_o also_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n themselves_o but_o in_o reprobation_n damnation_n in_o itself_o have_v not_o the_o respect_n of_o a_o end_n or_o of_o good_a 34._o the_o second_o act_n be_v to_o appoint_v those_o certain_a man_n in_o who_o this_o justice_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a jude_n 4._o 35._o that_o act_n can_v proper_o be_v call_v election_n because_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o love_n neither_o do_v it_o bring_v the_o bestow_n of_o any_o good_a but_o the_o privation_n of_o it_o therefore_o it_o be_v proper_o call_v reprobation_n because_o it_o do_v reject_v or_o remove_v those_o about_o who_o it_o be_v exercise_v from_o that_o love_n wherewith_o the_o elect_n be_v appoint_v to_o salvation_n as_o therefore_o in_o election_n there_o be_v love_n with_o discern_v so_o in_o reprobation_n there_o be_v see_v the_o denial_n of_o love_n with_o put_v a_o difference_n 36._o but_o because_o this_o negative_a set_n apart_o which_o be_v find_v in_o reprobation_n do_v depend_v upon_o that_o set_n apart_o which_o be_v in_o election_n hence_o the_o remote_a end_n of_o reprobation_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o that_o grace_n which_o be_v manifest_v in_o election_n rom._n 9_o 22._o 23._o he_o suffer_v the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n that_o he_o may_v make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n towards_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n 37._o because_o of_o this_o set_n apart_o whereby_o god_n will_v not_o communicate_v blessedness_n upon_o some_o person_n he_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o hate_v they_o rom._n 9_o 13._o this_o hatred_n be_v call_v negative_a or_o privative_a because_o it_o deny_v election_n but_o it_o include_v a_o positive_a act_n whereby_o god_n will_v that_o some_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o life_n eternal_a 38._o nevertheless_o in_o this_o be_v the_o second_o difference_n of_o reason_n between_o election_n and_o reprobation_n that_o th●…_n love_v of_o election_n do_v bestow_v the_o good_a on_o the_o creatu●…_n immediate_o but_o the_o hatred_n of_o reprobation_n do_v only_o deny_v good_a do_v not_o bring_v or_o inflict_v evil_a but_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o creature_n come_v between_o 39_o the_o three_o act_n of_o reprobation_n be_v a_o intention_n to_o direct_v those_o mean_n whereby_o justice_n may_v be_v manifest_v in_o the_o reprobate_n 40._o the_o most_o proper_a mean_n of_o this_o kind_n be_v permission_n of_o sin_n and_o live_v in_o sin_n rom._n 9_o 18._o ●…2_n thess._n 2._o 11._o 12._o 41._o in_o this_o act_n there_o be_v the_o three_o difference_n of_o reason_n between_o election_n and_o reprobation_n that_o election_n be_v the_o cause_n not_o only_o of_o salvation_n but_o also_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v the_o consideration_n of_o a_o cause_n unto_o salvation_n but_o reprobation_n be_v not_o proper_o a_o cause_n either_o of_o damnation_n or_o of_o sin_n which_o deserve_v damnation_n 〈◊〉_d a_o an●…ecedent_n only_o 42._o hence_o also_o follow_v a_o four_o disparity_n that_o the_o very_a mean_n have_v not_o always_o among_o themselves_o the_o respect_n of_o a_o cause_n and_o effect_v for_o the_o permission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o forsake_v harden_v punish_v but_o sin_n itself_o chapter_n xxvi_o of_o ●…lling_v hitherto_o of_o application_n the_o part_n of_o it_o follow_v 1._o the_o part_n of_o application_n be_v two_o union_n with_o christ_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o benefit_n that_o flow_v from_o that_o union_n phil._n 3._o 9_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o have_v the_o righteousness_n that_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ._n 2._o this_o union●…_n that_o spiritual_a relation_n of_o man_n to_o christ_n whereby_o they_o obtain_v right_a to_o all_o those_o blessing_n which_o be_v prepare_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n 5._o 12._o he_o that_o have_v the_o s●…e_n have_v life_n 〈◊〉_d and._n 3._o 24._o he_o dwell_v 〈◊〉_d he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o 3._o this_o union_n be_v wrought_v by_o call_v 4._o for_o call_v be_v a_o gather_n of_o man_n together_o to_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v be_v unite_v with_o he_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 4._o 5._o to_o who_o come_v eph._n 4._o 12._o for_o the_o gather_n together_o of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ._n from_o which_o union_n with_o christ_n there_o follow_v union_n with_o god_n the_o father_n 1_o thess._n 1._o 1._o &_o 2._o 1._o 1._o to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v in_o god_n the_o father_n and_o in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 5._o this_o therefore_o be_v that_o first_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o application_n of_o redemption_n eph._n 1._o 7._o 8._o 9_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n etc._n etc._n after_o he_o make_v know_v unto_o we_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o will_n and_o it_o be_v that_o first_o thing_n which_o do_v make_v a_o man_n actual_o elect_v himself_o that_o be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o election_n which_o be_v show_v forth_o and_o exercise_v in_o man_n himself_o whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o call_v and_o election_n be_v sometime_o take_v in_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 26._o 27._o 28._o you_o see_v your_o call_v god_n have_v choose_v foolish_a thing_n and_o weak_a thing_n 6._o hence_o the_o call_v of_o man_n do_v not_o in_o any_o sort_n depend_v upon_o the_o dignity_n honesty_n industry_n or_o any_o endeavour_n of_o the_o call_v but_o upon_o election_n and_o predestination_n of_o god_n only_o act_n 2._o 47._o the_o lord_n do_v add_v to_o the_o church_n such_o as_o shall_v
and_o expectation_n of_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o he_o rom._n 5._o 2._o we_o rejoice_v under_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 11._o hence_o be_v freedom_n to_o come_v to_o god_n with_o boldness_n eph._n 2._o 18._o &_o 3._o 12._o heb._n 10._o 22._o 12._o hitherto_o pertain_v the_o assurance_n of_o perseverance_n and_o salvation_n also_o rom._n 8._o 38._o 13._o for_o this_o assurance_n as_o touch_v the_o thing_n itself_o which_o be_v call_v a_o certainty_n of_o the_o object_n be_v seal_v to_o all_o true_a believer_n but_o as_o touch_v the_o perceive_v of_o it_o which_o be_v call_v a_o certainty_n of_o the_o subject_n it_o be_v not_o always_o present_a to_o all_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v get_v by_o any_o without_o special_a revelation_n &_o it_o ought_v also_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o by_o all_o so_o as_o this_o certain_a confidence_n right_o ground_v have_v nothing_o common_a with_o presumption_n 14._o this_o certainty_n be_v ground_v upon_o and_o confirm_v to_o the_o faithful_a by_o the_o word_n the_o seal_n by_o oath_n and_o by_o the_o earnest_n of_o god_n himself_o he._n 6._o 17._o god_n will_v abundant_o to_o show_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n he_o bind_v it_o by_o a_o oath_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n we_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n eph._n 1._o 13._o you_o be_v seal_v with_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n 15._o this_o truth_n be_v perceive_v and_o make_v certain_a to_o we_o 1._o by_o a_o certain_a spiritual_a sense_n whereby_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n now_o be_v present_a do_v make_v its_o presence_n manifest_a and_o evident_a to_o the_o believer_n 2._o by_o the_o gift_n of_o discern_v whereby_o believer_n do_v distinguish_v true_a grace_n from_o the_o show_n of_o it_o 3._o by_o discourse_n and_o testimony_n of_o conscience_n whereby_o grace_n and_o salvation_n be_v no_o less_o seal_n to_o the_o faithful_a than_o sin_n and_o death_n to_o unbeliever_n 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n himself_o do_v so_o confirm_v all_o these_o way_n of_o perceive_v that_o they_o have_v the_o same_o certainty_n that_o faith_n have_v rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o spirit_n itself_o witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 12._o we_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v free_o give_v we_o 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o try_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n examine_v yourselves_o 1_o john_n 4._o 16._o we_o know_v and_o believe_v the_o love_n which_o god_n have_v towards_o we_o 16._o this_o certainty_n do_v follow_v upon_o the_o perceive_v of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n where_o the_o free_a covenant_n of_o god_n be_v right_o understand_v 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o 17._o if_o either_o of_o these_o be_v want_v this_o certain_a tie_n be_v take_v away_o as_o touch_v the_o perceive_v of_o it_o so_o that_o he_o that_o do_v right_o understand_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n can_v be_v sure_a of_o his_o salvation_n unless_o he_o perceive_v in_o hemselfe_n true_a faith_n and_o repentance_n neither_o can_v he_o that_o feel_v himself_o true_o to_o believe_v and_o repent_v be_v sure_a of_o his_o perseverance_n and_o salvation_n unless_o he_o also_o understand_v by_o the_o covenant_n that_o god_n will_v mighty_o preserve_v those_o that_o believe_v and_o repent_v even_o to_o the_o end_n 18._o therefore_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o of_o any_o nor_o otherwise_o perceive_v but_o those_o who_o together_o with_o faith_n keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o that_o whilst_o they_o keep_v it_o from_o any_o grievous_a wound_n which_o by_o those_o sin_n be_v bring_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o waste_v conscience_n 19_o hence_o as_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n do_v flourish_n or_o languish_v in_o man_n so_o also_o this_o certainty_n be_v either_o confirm_v or_o diminish_v ps._n 51._o 20._o they_o therefore_o that_o without_o any_o sense_n or_o care_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n do_v certain_o hope_v for_o salvation_n in_o presume_v they_o hope_v and_o hope_v they_o perish_v 21._o from_o this_o certainty_n arise_v consolation_n peace_n and_o joy_v unspeakable_a rom._n 5._o 2._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o rom._n 14._o 17._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 5._o which_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o glory_n rom._n 8._o 23._o 22._o consolation_n be_v a_o ease_n of_o fear_n and_o oppress_a grief_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 4._o yet_o it_o contain_v sometime_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n all_o salvation_n begin_v col._n 2._o 2._o 23._o peace_n be_v a_o quiet_v of_o the_o mind_n which_o arise_v partly_o from_o deliverance_n from_o evil_n and_o partly_o from_o the_o presence_n or_o hope_n of_o contrary_a good_a thing_n phil._n 4._o 7._o 24._o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o grace_n in_o the_o apostle_n salutation_n than_o it_o set_v forth_o all_o that_o felicity_n which_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o faithful_a by_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n 25._o joy_n be_v that_o delight_n which_o be_v perceive_v from_o the_o conjunction_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a 26._o hence_o eternal_a life_n itself_o be_v call_v joy_n mat._n 25._o 21._o john_n 15._o 11._o 27._o the_o three_o degree_n be_v in_o partake_v of_o the_o spiritual_a gift_n of_o grace_n with_o abundance_n or_o overflow_a col._n 2._o 2._o 7._o 10._o with_o all_o riches_n of_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o understanding_n abound_v in_o faith_n complete_a 28._o hence_o the_o abundance_n of_o grace_n be_v say_v to_o minister_v a_o large_a entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 2_o peter_n 1._o 8._o 11._o 29._o the_o four_o degree_n be_v in_o experience_n of_o the_o good_a will_n or_o kindness_n of_o god_n psalm_n 31._o 20._o how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o do_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o psal._n 65._o 5._o we_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o goodness_n of_o thy_o house_n with_o the_o thing_n of_o thy_o holy_a temple_n 30._o hither_o to_o pertain_v that_o fatherly_a providence_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o watch_v always_o over_o the_o faithful_a for_o good_a as_o he_o watch_v over_o the_o wicked_a for_o evil_n in_o which_o respect_n in_o scripture_n the_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v with_o he_o nehem._n 2._o 8._o 31._o hence_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n rom._n 8._o 28._o 32._o from_o the_o sense_n of_o all_o these_o the_o faithful_a be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n eph._n 3._o 17._o 33._o perfect_a glorification_n be_v in_o the_o take_n away_o of_o all_o imperfection_n from_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o communication_n of_o all_o perfection_n 34._o this_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o soul_n immediate_o after_o the_o separation_n of_o it_o from_o the_o body_n 2_o cor._n 5._o verse_n 2._o phil._n 1._o 23._o hebr._n 2._o 12._o 23._o but_o it_o be_v not_o ordinary_o grant_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n joint_o before_o that_o last_o day_n wherein_o all_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v perfect_v together_o in_o christ._n ephes._n 4._o 13._o philippian_n 3._o 20._o 21._o chapter_n xxxi_o of_o the_o church_n mystical_o consider_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o application_n of_o redemption_n consider_v in_o itself_o the_o subject_n to_o which_o and_o the_o manner_n by_o which_o this_o application_n be_v make_v do_v follow_v 1._o the_o subject_n be_v the_o church_n eph._n 5._o 25._o 26._o 27._o christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o be_v purify_v by_o he_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o to_o himself_o glorious_a that_o be_v a_o church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v holy_a and_o unblameable_a whence_o election_n redemption_n vocation_n justification_n adoption_n sanctification_n and_o glorification_n do_v in_o their_o propriety_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o subject_n that_o be_v to_o the_o same_o singular_a man_n which_o make_v the_o church_n john_n 17._o 9_o 10._o &_o 11._o i_o pray_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o they_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o because_o they_o be_v thou_o rom._n 8._o 29._o 30._o for_o who_o he_o have_v foreknown_a they_o he_o do_v predestinate_a etc._n etc._n 2._o yet_o the_o church_n have_v so_o the_o consideration_n of_o a_o subject_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o application_n that_o it_o be_v also_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o application_n for_o it_o be_v not_o first_o actual_o a_o church_n and_o afterward_o make_v partaker_n of_o union_n and_o communion_n
in_o this_o life_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v join_v a_o tremble_a and_o fear_n to_o transgress_v it_o pro._n 8._o 12._o 13._o &_o 14._o 16._o i_o wisdom_n have_v with_o i_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o wise_a man_n fear_v and_o departh_n for_o evil_a chief_o indeed_o in_o respect_n of_o offence_n but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o anger_n and_o punishment_n most_o of_o all_o as_o it_o separate_v from_o god_n neither_o aught_o such_o fear_n to_o be_v call_v servile_a when_o it_o respect_v not_o punishment_n only_o 27._o the_o chief_a end_n be_v god_n glory_n for_o we_o tend_v unto_o he_o by_o obedience_n upon_o who_o we_o lean_a by_o faith_n otherwise_o obedience_n shall_v not_o flow_v from_o faith_n see_v also_o that_o faith_n be_v our_o life_n as_o it_o do_v join_v we_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o action_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o obedience_n shall_v be_v carry_v also_o to_o god_n that_o be_v to_o his_o glory_n 28._o the_o less_o principal_a end_n be_v our_o own_o salvation_n and_o blessedness_n rom._n 6._o 22._o be_v make_v servant_n to_o god_n you_o have_v your_o fruit_n in_o holiness_n and_o the_o end_n eternal_a life_n heb._n 1._o 2._o 2._o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o he_o endure_v the_o crosse._n 29._o for_o although_o that_o obedience_n which_o perform_v only_o for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n or_o expectation_n of_o reward_n be_v right_o call_v mercenary_a yet_o that_o any_o shall_v be_v secondary_o stir_v up_o to_o do_v his_o duty_n by_o look_v on_o the_o reward_n or_o for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n also_o this_o be_v not_o strange_a from_o the_o son_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v it_o in_o any_o part_n weaken_v their_o solid_a obedience_n 30._o but_o our_o obedience_n be_v not_o the_o principal_a or_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o life_n eternal_a for_o we_o do_v both_o receive_v the_o privilege_n of_o this_o life_n and_o also_o the_o life_n itself_o by_o grace_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n rom._n 6._o 23._o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n but_o our_o obedience_n be_v in_o a_o certain_a manner_n the_o minister_a help_a and_o further_a cause_n towards_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o life_n the_o right_a where_o of_o we_o have_v before_o in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v call_v the_o waywherein_o we_o walk_v to_o heaven_n eph._n 2._o 10._o 31._o but_o it_o further_v our_o life_n both_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n because_o it_o be_v some_o degree_n of_o the_o life_n itself_o always_o es_a tend_v to_o perfection_n and_o also_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v life_n eternal_a to_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o his_o precept_n galatian_n 6._o 8._o he_o that_o sow_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o spirit_n shall_v reap_v life_n eternal_a 32._o for_o although_o all_o our_o obedience_n whilst_o we_o live_v here_o be_v imperfect_a and_o defile_v with_o some_o mixture_n of_o sin_n gala._n 5._o 17._o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n yet_o in_o christ_n it_o be_v so_o acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o it_o be_v crown_v with_o the_o great_a reward_n 33._o therefore_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o legal_a but_o evangelical_a although_o by_o some_o they_o be_v call_v mix_v mat._n 5._o 3._o 34._o the_o manner_n of_o obedience_n be_v in_o subjection_n or_o humility_n large_o take_v whereby_o the_o creature_n do_v submit_v himself_o to_o god_n to_o receive_v and_o execute_v his_o command_n unto_o which_o there_o ought_v always_o to_o be_v join_v 1._o sincerity_n whereby_o all_o mixture_n of_o a_o strange_a intention_n and_o affection_n be_v remove_v so_o that_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v apply_v to_o this_o duty_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o and_o 2._o zeal_n that_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o a_o pure_a affection_n gal_n 4._o 18._o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o love_v servent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o good_a thing_n always_o 35._o the_o chief_a subject_n of_o obedience_n as_o also_o of_o lively_a faith_n be_v the_o will_n phil._n 2._o 13._o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v 36._o but_o because_o the_o s●…rity_n of_o the_o will_n approve_v do_v most_o appear_v in_o readiness_n alacrity_n or_o cheerfulness_n of_o mind_n therefore_o that_o cheerfulness_n do_v most_o of_o all_o pertain_v to_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o obedience_n 2_o cor._n 9_o 7._o deut._n 28._o 47._o god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n because_o thou_o do_v not_o serve_v thy_o god_n in_o joy_n and_o cheerfulness_n of_o heart_n so_o as_o often_o it_o be_v please_v and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n although_o the_o work_n itself_o that_o be_v propound_v be_v not_o perform_v 2_o cor._n 8._o 12._o for_o if_o there_o be_v first_o a_o ready_a mind_n one_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v 37._o and_o because_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o will_n do_v chief_o consist_v in_o love_n and_o hatred_n therefore_o also_o there_o be_v necessary_o require_v to_o obedience_n acceptable_a to_o god_n a_o love_n of_o the_o good_a and_o hatred_n of_o evil_a ps._n 45._o 8._o thou_o have_v love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_a iniquity_n 38._o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n be_v not_o only_o a_o declaration_n but_o also_o a_o confirmation_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 19_o keep_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v put_v away_o some_o have_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n 39_o a_o adjunct_n that_o accompany_v it_o be_v a_o conscience_n quiet_a joyful_a and_o glory_v heb._n 13._o 18._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 12._o 1_o john_n 3._o 19_o 21._o for_o we_o trust_v that_o we_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n desire_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o well_o in_o all_o thing_n 1._o our_o glory_v be_v this_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n by_o this_o we_o shall_v assure_v our_o heart_n chapter_n ii_o of_o virtue_n 1._o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o obedience_n virtue_n and_o the_o action_n of_o virtue_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 5._o ad_fw-la to_o your_o faith_n virtue_n etc._n etc._n for_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v with_o you_o and_o abound_v they_o will_v make_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v neither_o be_v barren_a nor_o unfruitful_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o this_o distribution_n be_v of_o the_o whole_a into_o member_n for_o these_o two_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n join_v together_o and_o do_v make_v one_o and_o the_o same_o obedience_n 3._o hence_o both_o virtue_n and_o their_o action_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o same_o name_n and_o be_v explain_v also_o by_o the_o same_o definition_n because_o they_o be_v altogether_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n even_o as_o argument_n of_o logic_n be_v of_o the_o same_o name_n and_o nature_n whether_o they_o be_v consider_v alone_o and_o by_o themselves_o or_o in_o axiom_n and_o syllogism_n 4._o virtue_n be_v a_o habit_n whereby_o the_o will_n be_v incline_v to_o do_v well_o 5._o it_o be_v call_v a_o habit_n not_o as_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o disposition_n and_o signify_v a_o confirm_a and_o perfect_a constitution_n of_o mind_n for_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o virtue_n be_v scarce_o grant_v to_o man_n while_o they_o live_v here_o but_o general_o as_o it_o contain_v both_o a_o perfect_a and_o also_o imperfect_a degree_n of_o virtue_n and_o state_n of_o the_o mind_n 6._o but_o it_o be_v call_v a_o habit_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v have_v but_o also_o because_o it_o make_v the_o subject_n which_o it_o be_v in_o to_o have_v itself_o in_o a_o certain_a manner_n that_o be_v it_o determine_v the_o faculty_n to_o good_a which_o otherwise_o be_v not_o determine_v in_o which_o sense_n this_o word_n be_v find_v hebr._n 5._o 14._o who_o by_o reason_n of_o habit_n have_v their_o sense_n exercise_v to_o discern_v good_a and_o evil_a 7._o it_o be_v in_o the_o will_n first_o because_o the_o will_n be_v the_o proper_a subject_n of_o the_o theology_n as_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a principle_n of_o life_n and_o of_o moral_a and_o spiritual_a action_n 2._o because_o the_o will_n be_v that_o faculty_n which_o be_v proper_o carry_v unto_o good_a that_o be_v honest_a rom._n 7._o 19_o 21._o 3._o because_o virtue_n be_v a_o habit_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o elective_a the_o proper_a and_o immediate_a operation_n whereof_o be_v voluntary_a election_n 4._o because_o the_o will_n do_v commend_v the_o other_o faculty_n and_o so_o virtue_n do_v most_o agree_v to_o it_o that_o all_o may_v be_v direct_v aright_o 5._o because_o the_o will_n be_v neither_o by_o itself_o nor_o
this_o fear_n if_o it_o be_v moderate_a and_o temper_v by_o faith_n although_o it_o be_v always_o material_o oppose_v to_o hope_n yet_o in_o man_n that_o be_v a_o sinner_n it_o be_v not_o so_o formal_o oppose_v to_o hope_n and_o virtue_n that_o it_o be_v simple_o a_o vice_n but_o rather_o put_v on_o the_o consideration_n and_o nature_n of_o a_o virtue_n 2_o chron._n 34._o 27._o because_o thy_o heart_n be_v tender_a and_o thou_o do_v cast_v down_o thyself_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n when_o thou_o hear_v his_o word_n against_o this_o place_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o opposition_n be_v not_o secundum_fw-la idem_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la idem_fw-la according_a to_o the_o same_o and_o unto_o the_o same_o for_o hope_n respect_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o fear_n respect_v the_o desert_n of_o our_o sin_n 26._o also_o desperation_n be_v more_o direct_o oppose_v to_o hope_n in_o the_o defect_n which_o be_v a_o mere_a privation_n of_o hope_n join_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o that_o privation_n and_o apprebension_n of_o the_o thing_n hope_v for_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n impossible_a or_o at_o least_o as_o to_o come_v such_o as_o be_v in_o ●…ne_n gen._n 5._o 13_o 14._o and_o in_o jud●…_n mat._n 27._o 4._o 5._o 27._o this_o desperation_n be_v always_o a_o grievous_a sin_n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o privation_n of_o that_o hope_n which_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v in_o themselves_o or_o other_o creature_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o laudable_a introduction_n to_o divine_a hope_n but_o it_o be_v a_o privation_n of_o divine_a hope_n have_v its_o beginning_n always_o from_o unbelief_n as_o hope_n have_v its_o beginning_n from_o faith_n 28._o yet_o desperation_n in_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a have_v not_o the_o consideration_n of_o a_o sin_n but_o of_o a_o punishment_n for_o desperation_n may_v either_o be_v take_v privative_o when_o one_o do_v not_o hope_n that_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o hope_v and_o when_o he_o ought_v or_o negative_o for_o a_o mere_a cessation_n of_o hope_n in_o the_o former_a sense_n it_o be_v always_o a_o fin_n because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n but_o in_o the_o latter_a sense_n not_o so_o 29._o the_o reason_n of_o despair_v may_v be_v divers_a either_o because_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v not_o account_v sufficient_a to_o communicate_v that_o good_a to_o we_o or_o because_o god_n will_v not_o communicate_v it_o as_o desperation_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o former_a reason_n it_o be_v always_o a_o sin_n but_o in_o the_o latter_a sense_n it_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n if_o so_o be_v any_o be_v certain_a of_o that_o will_n of_o god_n 30._o but_o because_o it_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o manifest_v to_o any_o one_o by_o ordinary_a mean_n before_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n that_o god_n will_v not_o make_v he_o partaker_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o desperation_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n 31._o by_o way_n of_o excess_n presumption_n be_v oppose_v to_o hope_n whereby_o we_o do_v expect_v some_o good_a rash_o deut._n 29._o 19_o jer._n 7._o 4._o 8_o 9_o 10._o let_v there_o not_o be_v any_o man_n when_o he_o have_v hear_v etc._n etc._n 32._o this_o rash_a presumption_n do_v in_o expectation_n of_o good_a sometime_o lean_a upon_o the_o creature_n jerem._n 17._o 5._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o sometime_o also_o it_o do_v lean_a on_o god_n in_o some_o sort_n but_o perverse_o without_o a_o promise_n and_o faith_n as_o when_o any_o look_n for_o pardon_n and_o salvation_n although_o he_o remain_v impenitent_a or_o retain_v a_o purpose_n of_o live_v in_o his_o sin_n or_o expect_v some_o other_o thing_n of_o god_n which_o do_v noth_z agree_v to_o his_o nature_n or_o reveal_v will_n 33._o but_o one_o do_v not_o therefore_o sin_n in_o this_o presumption_n because_o he_o hope_v too_o much_o upon_o god_n namely_o with_o a_o true_a and_o religious_a hope_n for_o this_o can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v do_v but_o because_o he_o hope_v too_o light_o and_o rash_o without_o any_o ground_n or_o hope_v those_o thing_n also_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hope_v 34._o also_o shame_n of_o face_n or_o confusion_n be_v oppose_v to_o hope_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o event_n ps._n 25._o 2_o 3._o chapter_n vii_o of_o charity_n 1._o charity_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o love_v god_n as_o the_o chief_a good_a psal._n 106._o 1._o and_o 118._o 1._o &_o 136._o 1._o praise_v the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v good_a for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o joy_n of_o praise_v which_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o charity_n have_v the_o same_o primary_n object_n with_o charity_n its_o proper_a cause_n therefore_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n which_o do_v special_o shine_v forth_o in_o the_o effect_n of_o kindness_n be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o charity_n as_o it_o be_v of_o praise_v 2._o it_o follow_v faith_n and_o hope_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o effect_n follow_v its_o cause_n for_o we_o therefore_o love_v god_n out_o of_o charity_n because_o by_o faith_n and_o hope_n we_o taste_v in_o some_o measure_n how_o good_a god_n be_v and_o his_o love_n shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n 1_o john_n 4._o 16._o 19_o we_o have_v know_v and_o believe_v the_o love_n which_o god_n have_v towards_o we_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o love_v we_o first_o 3._o therefore_o not_o love_n but_o faith_n be_v the_o first_o founda_fw-la tion_n of_o the_o spiritual_a build_n in_o man_n not_o only_o because_o then_o the_o building_n begin_v but_o also_o because_o it_o sustain_v and_o contain_v all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o as_o also_o it_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o root_n as_o it_o do_v confer_v power_n to_o fructify_v 4._o a_o confuse_v and_o remote_a inclination_n towards_o god_n go_v before_o faith_n a_o certain_a shadow_n whereof_o be_v find_v in_o a_o certain_a manner_n in_o all_o creature_n act_n 17._o 27_o that_o they_o may_v seek_v the_o lord_n if_o happy_o they_o may_v find_v he_o by_o seek_v he_o but_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o ineffectual_a velleitas_fw-la would_v as_o they_o call_v it_o to_o love_n god_n than_o a_o true_a love_n 5._o that_o distinction_n of_o the_o schoolman_n between_o the_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a love_n of_o god_n that_o be_v whereby_o they_o make_v one_o love_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o nature_n and_o another_o as_o it_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o idle_a figment_n neither_o indeed_o can_v a_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n without_o faith_n love_n god_n above_o all_o no_o not_o with_o that_o love_n which_o they_o call_v natural_a 6._o the_o love_n of_o charity_n be_v of_o union_n well-pleasedness_a and_o good_a will_n for_o those_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o charity_n and_o they_o be_v always_o contain_v in_o it_o if_o it_o be_v true_a namely_o desire_v of_o union_n welpleasednesse_a of_o enjoy_v and_o affection_n of_o good_a will_n 7._o love_n of_o 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concupiscence_n or_o desire_n because_o we_o do_v proper_o desire_v god_n to_o ourselves_o because_o we_o hope_v to_o have_v profit_n from_o he_o and_o our_o eternal_a blessedness_n 10._o yet_o the_o high_a end_n of_o this_o love_n ought_v to_o be_v god_n himself_o 11._o love_n of_o welpleasednesse_a be_v that_o affection_n whereby_o we_o do_v approve_v of_o all_o that_o that_o be_v in_o god_n and_o rest_n in_o his_o most_o excellent_a goodness_n rev._n 7_o 12._o bless_v and_o glory_n and_o wisdom_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o strength_n unto_o our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n 12._o god_n also_o have_v love_n of_o welpleasednesse_a towards_o we_o heb._n 13._o
a_o cause_n do_v the_o effect_n 31._o neither_o be_v faith_n extrinsecal_o direct_v towards_o god_n by_o love_n but_o in_o its_o proper_a and_o internal_a nature_n it_o respect_v god_n as_o its_o object_n 32._o justification_n of_o faith_n do_v in_o no_o sort_n depend_v upon_o charity_n as_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v it_o but_o upon_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o faith_n 33._o where_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o work_v by_o love_n gal._n 5._o 6._o it_o be_v not_o because_o all_o efficacy_n of_o faith_n depend_v upon_o charity_n as_o upon_o a_o cause_n but_o because_o faith_n do_v show_v forth_o and_o exercise_v its_o efficacy_n in_o the_o stir_n up_o of_o charity_n 34._o the_o particle_n by_o do_v not_o there_o show_v a_o formal_a cause_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o instrumental_a as_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o regenerate_v we_o by_o the_o word_n 35._o that_o faith_n which_o be_v without_o work_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a james_n 2._o 26._o not_o because_o the_o life_n of_o faith_n do_v flow_v from_o work_n but_o because_o work_n be_v second_o act_n 〈◊〉_d flow_v from_o the_o life_n of_o faith_n 36._o faith_n be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_v by_o work_n james_n 2._o 22._o not_o with_o a_o essential_a perfection_n as_o the_o effect_n be_v perfect_v by_o the_o cause_n but_o by_o a_o complemental_a perfection_n as_o the_o cause_n be_v perfect_v or_o make_v actual_o complete_a in_o the_o produce_v of_o the_o effect_n 37._o because_o the_o object_n of_o charity_n be_v the_o very_a goodness_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o but_o faith_n and_o hope_n do_v respect_n god_n as_o he_o be_v propound_v to_o we_o to_o be_v apprehend_v therefore_o that_o inclination_n of_o the_o mind_n towards_o god_n which_o belong_v to_o charity_n do_v more_o evident_o and_o constant_o appear_v in_o weak_a believer_n than_o the_o special_a act_n of_o faith_n or_o hope_n because_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v more_o manifest_a in_o itself_o than_o the_o way_n of_o apprehend_v it_o which_o be_v represent_v to_o we_o in_o this_o life_n as_o it_o be_v dark_o chapter_n viii_o of_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n 1._o from_o these_o virtue_n of_o religion_n towards_o god_n faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n there_o arise_v a_o double_a act_n of_o religion_n which_o respect_v that_o spiritual_a communion_n which_o be_v exercise_v between_o god_n and_o we_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n 2._o the_o reason_n or_o foundation_n of_o this_o distribution_n be_v in_o this_o that_o we_o do_v affect_v god_n with_o religious_a worship_n when_o we_o yield_v he_o due_a honour_n whether_o this_o be_v by_o receive_v that_o which_o he_o himself_o propound_v to_o we_o or_o by_o offer_v that_o which_o may_v be_v receive_v by_o he_o according_a to_o his_o perfection_n for_o in_o both_o respect_v we_o do_v that_o which_o be_v immediate_o and_o direct_o honourable_a to_o god_n 3._o the_o first_o act_n of_o religion_n therefore_o be_v about_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v communicate_v to_o we_o from_o god_n and_o the_o other_o be_v about_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v yield_v to_o god_n from_o we_o 4._o hear_v the_o word_n be_v a_o religious_a receive_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 5._o therefore_o hear_v be_v here_o take_v for_o any_o receive_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whether_o they_o be_v communicate_v to_o we_o by_o preach_v or_o by_o read_v or_o any_o other_o way_n because_o god_n be_v wont_a to_o work_v in_o a_o singular_a manner_n and_o by_o his_o own_o institution_n in_o the_o preach_n and_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n 6._o therefore_o this_o word_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v so_o strict_o that_o it_o shall_v either_o chief_o or_o necessary_o include_v always_o the_o outward_a sense_n of_o hear_v but_o that_o it_o may_v note_v any_o percieve_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o chief_o set_v forth_o a_o inward_a receive_n and_o subjection_n 7._o the_o receive_n of_o the_o word_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n attention_n of_o mind_n and_o intention_n of_o will_n 8._o attention_n be_v a_o apply_v of_o the_o understanding_n to_o perceive_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n act_n 16._o 14._o the_o lord_n open_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n that_o she_o may_v attend_v to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o paul_n it_o be_v often_o call_v in_o the_o scripture_n especial_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n a_o seek_v of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n or_o of_o god_n himself_o to_o set_v forth_o that_o great_a desire_n wherewith_o we_o shall_v be_v carry_v to_o know_v god_n will_n as_o to_o the_o find_v out_o of_o some_o thing_n which_o we_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n want_v isaiah_n 58._o 2._o yet_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o and_o delight_n to_o know_v my_o way_n as_o a_o nation_n which_o do_v righteousness_n and_o do_v not_o forsake_v the_o judgement_n of_o their_o god_n they_o inquire_v of_o i_o the_o ordinance_n of_o justice_n they_o delight_v in_o approach_v to_o god_n 9_o in_o this_o attention_n there_o need_v that_o providence_n whereby_o we_o may_v discern_v what_o that_o be_v that_o god_n will_v rom._n 12._o 2._o that_o you_o may_v prove_v what_o be_v that_o good_a please_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n which_o when_o it_o be_v perceive_v we_o must_v not_o deliberate_v further_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o to_o be_v observe_v or_o no_o for_o the_o will_n of_o god_n itself_o be_v the_o last_o bind_v of_o all_o religious_a inquiry_n gal._n 1._o 15._o 16._o when_o it_o please_v god_n to_o reveal_v his_o son_n in_o i_o i_o do_v not_o consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 10._o intention_n be_v a_o apply_v of_o our_o will_n to_o a_o religious_a observance_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n already_o perceive_v psal._n 119._o 106._o i_o have_v swear_v and_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n 11._o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o intention_n ought_v to_o be_v so_o strong_a and_o firm_a that_o without_o all_o exception_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o observe_v whatsoever_o god_n will_v command_v jer._n 42._o 5_o 6._o the_o lord_n be_v a_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n between_o we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o even_o according_a to_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v send_v thou_o to_o we_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v evil_a we_o will_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n 12._o in_o respect_n of_o this_o intention_n the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o self_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o believer_n psal._n 40._o 9_o &_o 119._o 11._o jer._n 31._o 33._o heb._n 8._o 10._o 13._o this_o hear_v that_o it_o may_v be_v right_a aught_o to_o be_v from_o religious_a observance_n bring_v subjection_n of_o the_o inward_a act_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o mind_n roman_n 6._o 17._o from_o the_o heart_n you_o obey_v that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n to_o which_o you_o be_v deliver_v 14._o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o religious_a it_o be_v requisite_a first_o that_o it_o arise_v from_o faith_n whereby_o we_o believe_v that_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n which_o god_n reveal_v unto_o we_o and_o also_o be_v according_o affect_v towards_o it_o hebr._n 4._o 2._o the_o word_n be_v hear_v do_v not_o profit_v they_o not_o be_v mingle_v with_o faith_n in_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o luc._n 24._o 32._o do_v not_o our_o heart_n burn_v in_o we_o while_o he_o speak_v to_o we_o 15._o by_o this_o faith_n we_o cleave_v to_o the_o word_n psa._n 119._o 31._o and_o the_o word_n itself_o cleave_v unto_o and_o be_v ingraft_v in_o we_o unto_o salvation_n james_n 1._o 21._o that_o engraft_a word_n 16._o second_o the_o same_o hear_n must_v flow_v from_o that_o hope_n whereby_o we_o do_v embrace_v that_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v as_o the_o word_n of_o life_n also_o expect_v life_n by_o it_o deut._n 32._o 47._o john_n 5._o 39_o it_o be_v your_o life_n you_o look_v in_o they_o to_o find_v eternal_a life_n 17._o by_o this_o hope_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o faithful_a bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n luc._n 8._o 15._o 18._o in_o like_a manner_n it_o must_v have_v love_v join_v with_o it_o whereby_o we_o cleave_v to_o the_o same_o word_n or_o to_o god_n reveal_v himself_o to_o we_o in_o that_o word_n as_o simple_o good_a psa._n 119._o 97._o how_o do_v i_o love_v thy_o law_n 1_o thess._n 2._o 10._o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 19_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o love_n the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v dwell_v plentiful_o in_o the_o faithful_a colossian_n 3._o 16._o so_o as_o they_o be_v also_o transform_v into_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o it_o roman_n 6._o 17._o 20._o such_o a_o
the_o worship_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n mat._n 12._o 5._o john_n 5._o 8_o 9_o for_o in_o that_o case_n those_o work_n which_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n servile_a do_v pass_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o holy_a action_n neither_o be_v they_o proper_o our_o work_n but_o god_n work_n 44._o this_o rest_n although_o in_o itself_o absolute_o consider_v it_o be_v not_o neither_o ever_o be_v a_o part_n of_o worship_n yet_o as_o it_o be_v command_v of_o god_n as_o a_o certain_a necessary_a thing_n unto_o his_o worship_n and_o be_v refer_v also_o to_o it_o so_o far_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o obedience_n which_o pertain_v to_o religion_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 45._o the_o sanctification_n of_o this_o rest_n and_o day_n be_v a_o special_a apply_v of_o ourselves_o to_o worship_n god_n upon_o that_o day_n which_o be_v intimate_v in_o those_o phrase_n he_o sanctify_v that_o day_n and_o it_o be_v a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 46._o here_o public_a worship_n ought_v chief_o to_o be_v respect_v whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v call_v a_o holy_a convocation_n levit._n 23._o 13._o act_n 13._o 14._o &_o 15._o 23._o &_o 16._o 13._o but_o that_o that_o public_a convocation_n of_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v both_o before_o and_o after_o noon_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n it_o appear_v sufficient_o by_o that_o double_a burnt-offering_a of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o evening_n num._n 28._o 9_o 47._o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n ought_v to_o be_v spend_v in_o exercise_n of_o piety_n for_o although_o there_o be_v of_o old_a a_o offering_n peculiar_a to_o the_o sabbath_n yet_o the_o continual_a or_o daily_o offer_v with_o his_o drink-offering_a be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v num._n 28._o 10._o 48._o also_o the_o public_a worship_n itself_o see_v it_o be_v most_o solemn_o to_o be_v celebrate_v do_v necessary_o require_v these_o exercise_n of_o read_v the_o scripture_n meditation_n prayer_n 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contrary_n also_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o day_n and_o all_o transaction_n of_o business_n exercise_n feast_n sport_n and_o such_o like_a whereby_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v this_o day_n draw_v away_o from_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n chapter_n xvi_o of_o justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n thus_o much_o of_o religion_n justice_n follow_v which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o second_o table_n 1._o justice_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o be_v incline_v to_o perform_v our_o duty_n due_a to_o our_o neighbour_n so_o the_o duty_n of_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a ephes._n 6._o 1._o and_o the_o duty_n of_o master_n towards_o their_o servant_n be_v call_v right_a and_o equal_a col._n 4._o 1._o and_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v perform_v in_o live_v just_o 2._o but_o justice_n in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o take_v most_o general_o as_o set_v forth_o every_o duty_n to_o another_o for_o so_o it_o contain_v even_o religion_n itself_o for_o that_o justice_n which_o i●…_n say_v to_o be_v general_a be_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o virtue_n in_o general_a as_o have_v be_v before_o declare_v when_o we_o do_v show_v that_o justice_n be_v the_o chief_a among_o the_o general_a affection_n of_o virtue_n neither_o must_v it_o be_v understand_v most_o particular_o to_o respect_v the_o quantity_n either_o of_o the_o thing_n deserve_v or_o receive_v for_o so_o it_o contain_v only_o a_o few_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n namely_o those_o whereby_o like_a be_v return_v for_o like_a but_o it_o be_v here_o use_v in_o a_o certain_a middle_a way_n whereby_o it_o set_v forth_o the_o mutual_a duty_n between_o those_o who_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o same_o right_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o contain_v all_o the_o force_n of_o the_o second_o table_n 3._o it_o have_v for_o the_o object_n our_o neighbour_n that_o be_v every_o one_o whether_o man_n or_o angel_n also_o who_o be_v or_o may_v be_v with_o we_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o end_n and_o blessedness_n luke_n 10._o 36_o 37._o 4._o hence_o neither_o holy_a man_n whatsoever_o they_o shall_v be_v nor_o angel_n themselves_o can_v be_v a_o fit_a object_n of_o religion_n or_o of_o that_o religious_a worship_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o first_o table_n but_o only_o of_o justice_n or_o of_o that_o duty_n that_o be_v due_a to_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o second_o table_n whence_o also_o those_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v exclude_v all_o adoration_n of_o the_o creature_n act_n 10._o 26._o rise_v for_o i_o myself_o also_o be_o a_o man_n revel_v 22._o 9_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o nor_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o fellow_n servant_n and_o of_o thy_o brethren_n the_o prophet_n and_o of_o those_o that_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o this_o book_n worship_n god_n rev._n 22._o 9_o 5._o buth_n in_o this_o number_n and_o name_n every_o one_o be_v by_o proportion_n include_v even_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o for_o every_o one_o be_v first_o a_o neighbour_n to_o himself_o then_o to_o other_o whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o singular_a precept_n give_v whereby_o a_o man_n may_v be_v order_v towards_o himself_o for_o while_o he_o be_v right_o order_v towards_o god_n and_o towards_o his_o neighbour_n he_o be_v also_o order_v towards_o himself_o but_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o that_o disposition_n whereby_o any_o be_v make_v fit_a to_o perform_v his_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n pertain_v to_o his_o perfection_n but_o he_o must_v also_o perform_v the_o same_o duty_n both_o to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o himself_o but_o not_o to_o god_n and_o himself_o 6._o but_o because_o that_o monner_n whereby_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v with_o respect_n and_o affection_n to_o their_o good_a hence_o this_o same_o virtue_n be_v call_v charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n matt._n 22._o 29._o marc._n 12._o 31._o 7._o in_o this_o charity_n there_o be_v always_o love_v of_o union_n of_o welpleasednesse_n and_o good_a will_n as_o in_o that_o love_n which_o be_v towards_o god_n but_o there_o be_v also_o add_v oft_o time_n the_o consideration_n of_o mercy_n when_o the_o misery_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v respect_v which_o have_v no_o place_n in_o our_o charity_n towards_o god_n 8._o but_o this_o band_n of_o justice_n and_o affection_n of_o charity_n ought_v always_o to_o flow_v and_o be_v derive_v from_o religion_n towards_o god_n for_o see_v religion_n give_v the_o chief_a honour_n to_o god_n it_o cause_v that_o obedience_n be_v give_v to_o his_o will_n in_o those_o thing_n also_o which_o do_v immediate_o respect_v the_o creature_n whence_o all_o they_o who_o neglect_v their_o duty_n towards_o man_n be_v deny_v to_o honour_n god_n but_o rather_o do_v contemn_v he_o 1._o sam._n 2._o 30._o also_o charity_n towards_o god_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o religion_n do_v of_o its_o own_o nature_n produce_v charity_n towards_o man_n as_o they_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n partaker_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n whence_o also_o we_o be_v say_v to_o love_n god_n in_o man_n and_o man_n in_o god_n which_o be_v one_o reason_n of_o that_o phrase_n belove_v in_o the_o lord_n 9_o hence_o nothing_o be_v proper_o due_a to_o man_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o religion_n act_n 4._o 19_o &_o 5._o 29._o whether_o it_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o obey_v you_o rather_o than_o god_n judge_v you_o we_o must_v obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n 10._o hence_o also_o the_o truth_n of_o religion_n can_v consist_v with_o the_o neglect_n of_o justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n james_n 1._o 27._o religious_a worship_n pure_a and_o undefiled_a before_o
god_n and_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o affliction_n 1._o john_n 4._o 20._o 21._o if_o any_o one_o say_v i_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o bzother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n this_o commandment_n have_v we_o from_o god_n that_o he_o that_o love_v god_n love_v his_o brother_n also_o 11._o hence_o final_o religion_n be_v best_a prove_v and_o try_v by_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o frequent_a use_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o argument_n notwithstanding_o do_v serve_v much_o more_o certain_o for_o negation_n than_o affirmation_n if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o outward_a work_n &_o office_n of_o justice_n because_o such_o work_n of_o justice_n may_v be_v sometime_o present_a where_o true_a religion_n be_v want_v but_o if_o true_a religion_n be_v present_a they_o can_v be_v whole_o absent_a 12._o by_o the_o same_o reason_n also_o unjust_a work_n do_v more_o argue_v a_o man_n to_o be_v ungodly_a than_o those_o which_o be_v just_o do_v argue_v a_o godly_a man_n whence_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v say_v to_o be_v manifest_a gal._n 5._o 19_o which_o be_v not_o affirm_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n verse_n 12._o 13._o the_o order_n of_o this_o charity_n be_v this_o that_o god_n be_v first_o and_o chief_o to_o be_v love_v by_o charity_n and_o so_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o formal_a reason_n of_o this_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n next_o after_o god_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_v ourselves_o namely_o with_o that_o charity_n which_o respect_v true_a blessedness_n for_o love_a god_n himself_o with_o love_n of_o union_n we_o love_v ourselves_o immediate_o with_o that_o chief_a charity_n which_o respect_v our_o spiritual_a blessedness_n but_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v other_o who_o we_o will_v have_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o good_a with_o we_o secondary_o as_o it_o be_v moreover_o other_o may_v be_v deprive_v of_o this_o blessedness_n without_o our_o fault_n but_o we_o ourselves_o can_v therefore_o we_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o will_n and_o seek_v it_o for_o ourselves_o then_o for_o other_o 14._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o rule_n or_o measure_n unto_o the_o love_n of_o other_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 15._o hence_o it_o be_v never_o lawful_a to_o commit_v any_o sin_n for_o another_o sake_n although_o our_o offence_n may_v seem_v small_a and_o to_o be_v a_o chief_a good_a which_o we_o shall_v seek_v to_o another_o for_o he_o that_o witting_o and_o willing_o sin_v hate_v his_o own_o soul_n prov._n 8._o 36._o &_o 29._o 24._o he_o that_o sin_v against_o i_o offer_v violence_n to_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o that_o partake_v with_o a_o thief_n hate_v himself_o and_o he_o that_o hear_v curse_v declare_v it_o not_o 16._o among_o other_o man_n none_o indeed_o ought_v whole_o to_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o embrace_v of_o our_o charity_n who_o be_v capable_a of_o blessedness_n for_o if_o we_o love_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n no_o enmity_n will_v so_o far_o prevail_v with_o we_o but_o we_o may_v love_v our_o very_a enemy_n for_o god_n mat._n 5._o 39_o rom._n 12._o 17._o 1._o thess._n 5._o 15._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 9_o 17._o but_o among_o man_n those_o be_v more_o to_o be_v love_v than_o other_o that_o come_v near_o to_o god_n and_o in_o god_n to_o ourselves_o galatian_n 6._o 10._o let_v we_o do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n 18._o but_o because_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v more_o near_o both_o to_o god_n and_o to_o we_o also_o spiritual_o than_o those_o who_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o believe_v therefore_o also_o be_v they_o more_o to_o be_v belove_v 19_o yet_o this_o be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o time_n present_a and_o the_o immediate_a affection_n for_o we_o may_v will_v the_o same_o good_a to_o some_o other_o as_o much_o or_o more_o in_o time_n to_o come_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o faith_n come_v between_o in_o which_o sense_n that_o affection_n of_o the_o apostle_n concern_v the_o israelite_n be_v to_o be_v take_v rom._n 9_o 3._o 20._o if_o among_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v belove_v there_o be_v no_o apparent_a disparity_n neither_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o than_o they_o be_v equal_o to_o be_v belove_v 21._o but_o if_o any_o apparent_a disparity_n appear_v either_o in_o their_o nearness_n to_o god_n or_o to_o ourselves_o than_o he_o who_o exceed_v in_o any_o nearness_n be_v more_o to_o be_v belove_v that_o be_v when_o we_o can_v exercise_v the_o act_n of_o our_o love_n alike_o towards_o all_o we_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o place_v our_o love_n on_o those_o who_o god_n have_v by_o some_o special_a nearness_n or_o communion_n commend_v to_o we_o then_o on_o other_o therefore_o although_o we_o ought_v equal_o to_o will_v the_o salvation_n of_o other_o yet_o the_o exercise_n and_o care_n of_o this_o will_n be_v chief_o due_a to_o those_o that_o be_v near_o join_v to_o we_o in_o some_o special_a respect_n as_o a_o soldier_n although_o he_o ought_v to_o wish_v well_o to_o all_o his_o fellow_n soldier_n yet_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o take_v most_o care_n of_o those_o who_o be_v of_o the_o same_o band_n and_o be_v next_o ad●…oyned_v in_o the_o same_o rank_n this_o appear_v in_o that_o example_n of_o paul_n who_o do_v more_o servent_o desire_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o israelite_n then_o of_o other_o nation_n of_o which_o affection_n he_o give_v this_o one_o reason_n because_o they_o be_v his_o brethren_n and_o and_o kindred_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 9_o 3._o 22._o yet_o in_o this_o prerogative_n of_o charity_n we_o must_v wish_v to_o those_o that_o be_v near_o unto_o we_o rather_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o that_o conjunction_n whereby_o they_o come_v near_o unto_o we_o as_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n to_o those_o who_o be_v most_o spiritual_o join_v to_o we_o and_o natural_a good_a thing_n to_o those_o with_o who_o we_o have_v a_o natural_a nearness_n not_o that_o those_o kind_n of_o good_a thing_n be_v in_o our_o desire_n to_o be_v separate_v one_o from_o another_o but_o because_o the_o very_a kind_n of_o conjunction_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o bek_n from_o god_n whereby_o he_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o bestow_v our_o pain_n chief_o in_o this_o or_o that_o kind_n 23._o hence_o it_o follow_v first_o that_o kindred_n in_o blood_n caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la other_o thing_n answerable_a be_v more_o to_o be_v belove_v then_o stranger_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o among_o those_o that_o be_v near_o in_o blood_n those_o that_o be_v the_o near_a to_o be_v most_o love_v 24._o second_o that_o some_o special_a friend_n be_v more_o to_o be_v belove_v than_o a_o ordinary_a kinsman_n in_o blood_n at_o least_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o common_a duty_n of_o this_o life_n because_o friendship_n may_v be_v such_o that_o it_o may_v make_v a_o near_a conjunction_n than_o consanguinity_n itself_o consider_v by_o itself_o prov._n 18._o 24._o for_o a_o friend_n be_v near_a than_o a_o brother_n 25._o three_o that_o parent_n be_v to_o be_v love_v more_o than_o any_o friend_n because_o the_o nearness_n of_o parent_n be_v great_a than_o of_o friend_n as_o touch_v the_o communicate_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o intimate_a to_o we_o 1._o tim._n 5._o 4._o if_o any_o widow_n have_v child_n or_o nephew_n let_v they_o learn_v first_o to_o show_v piety_n towards_o their_o own_o house_n and_o to_o recompense_v their_o parent_n for_o this_o be_v honest_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 26._o four_o that_o parent_n be_v more_o to_o be_v belove_v then_o child_n in_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o ought_v to_o redound_v from_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o cause_n as_o honour_n esteem_v reverence_n thankfulness_n and_o the_o like_a but_o that_o child_n be_v more_o to_o be_v love_v then_o parent_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o cause_n to_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v maintenance_n promotion_n providence_n and_o the_o like_a 27._o five_o that_o husb●…s_v and_o wife_n be_v to_o be_v love_v more_o than_o parent_n or_o child_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o society_n and_o union_n of_o this_o life_n for_o that_o be_v the_o great_a nearness_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n gen._n 2._o 24._o matthew_n 19_o 5._o therefore_o shall_v a_o man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n 28._o six_o that_o they_o that_o have_v deserve_v well_o of_o
we_o be_v more_o to_o be_v belove_v than_o other_o and_o among_o thosesuch_o as_o have_v communicate_v spiritual_a good_a thing_n to_o we_o be_v most_o to_o be_v belove_v let_v he_o that_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o word_n communicate_v to_o he_o that_o teach_v he_o all_o good_a thing_n gal._n 6._o 6._o 29._o seven_o that_o a_o community_n or_o whole_a society_n be_v more_o to_o be_v belove_v then_o any_o nember_v of_o it_o because_o the_o conjunction_n of_o a_o part_n with_o the_o whole_a be_v great_a than_o with_o another_o part_n and_o therefore_o that_o a_o prince_n who_o life_n and_o safety_n be_v necessary_a or_o most_o profitable_a for_o the_o common_a good_a be_v more_o to_o be_v belove_v than_o any_o or_o divers_a of_o the_o common_a people_n nay_o more_o than_o ourselves_o in_o temporal_a thing_n 2._o sam._n 21._o 17._o thou_o shall_v go_v no_o more_o with_o we_o to_o battle_n lest_o thou_o quench_v the_o light_n of_o israel_n lament_v 4._o 20._o 30._o there_o be_v two_o act_n of_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n prayer_n for_o his_o good_a and_o work_v of_o it_o mat._n 5._o 44._o love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o hurt_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o 31._o this_o prayer_n as_o it_o respect_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n pertain_v to_o religion_n in_o the_o first_o table_n but_o as_o it_o respect_v the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n it_o pertain_v to_o justice_n and_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n in_o the_o second_o table_n 32._o we_o must_v pray_v for_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o religion_n command_v we_o to_o wish_v to_o he_o whether_o they_o be_v spiritual_a or_o corporal_a 33._o in_o this_o pray_n be_v include_v not_o only_a petition_n but_o also_o give_v of_o thanks_n whereby_o we_o praise_v god_n for_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v on_o our_o neighbour_n roman_n 1._o 8_o 9_o 10._o 34._o to_o his_o pray_n be_v oppose_v that_o imprecation_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v call_v curse_v mat._n 5._o 44._o 35._o work_v of_o good_a towards_o our_o neighbour_n be_v a_o endeavour_n concern_v he_o tend_v to_o his_o good_a whence_o also_o it_o be_v call_v good_a deed_n matthew_n 5._o 44._o and_o love_v in_o deed_n 1._o john_n 3._o 18._o 36._o this_o work_n be_v distinguish_v from_o pray_v because_o although_o prayer_n be_v also_o a_o endeavour_n tend_v to_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n yet_o be_v not_o immediate_o exercise_v about_o our_o neighbour_n but_o be_v direct_v unto_o god_n 37._o yet_o unto_o this_o work_n those_o endeavour_n must_v be_v refer_v which_o be_v exercise_v about_o other_o creature_n for_o our_o neighbour_n sake_n for_o then_o there_o be_v a_o efficiency_n in_o our_o action_n of_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o if_o it_o be_v exercise_v immediate_o about_o our_o neighbour_n himself_o 38._o now_o this_o endeavour_n be_v either_o by_o moral_a persuade_v or_o real_a effect_n 39_o a_o endeavour_n of_o moral_a persuasion_n be_v in_o propound_v of_o good_a to_o be_v perform_v with_o argument_n by_o which_o he_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o it_o 40._o and_o this_o be_v by_o admonition_n and_o good_a example_n 41._o this_o admonition_n be_v take_v general_o for_o any_o warning_n which_o be_v use_v by_o word_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o procure_v and_o perform_v good_a to_o our_o neighbour_n or_o to_o drive_v away_o and_o make_v up_o any_o hurt_n 42._o therefore_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o our_o duty_n to_o teach_v and_o admonish_v colos._n 3._o 16._o to_o observe_v other_o that_o we_o may_v whet_v they_o to_o love_n and_o good_a work_n heb._n 10._o 24._o to_o exhort_v they_o also_o daily_o heb._n 3._o 13._o to_o comfort_v they_o against_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n 1._o thess_n 4._o 18._o and_o to_o correct_v they_o in_o a_o brotherly_a manner_n if_o they_o be_v overtake_v with_o some_o offence_n gal._n 6._o 1._o rev._n 19_o 17._o 43._o but_o this_o brotherly_a correction_n be_v then_o to_o be_v use_v when_o we_o certain_o know_v that_o the_o evil_a to_o be_v correct_v be_v commit_v when_o there_o be_v hope_n of_o some_o fruit_n or_o good_a to_o follow_v upon_o our_o correction_n either_o by_o the_o amendment_n of_o our_o brother_n that_o be_v fall_v or_o by_o preserve_v of_o other_o from_o partake_v of_o the_o same_o last_o when_o there_o be_v fit_a opportunity_n in_o respect_n of_o time_n or_o person_n and_o the_o circumstance_n 44._o unto_o this_o admonition_n be_v oppose_v consent_n or_o communion_n with_o other_o in_o their_o sin_n eph._n 5._o 7._o 11._o 45._o one_o be_v say_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o another_o sin_n nine_o way_n which_o be_v thus_o set_v down_o in_o latin_a jussio_fw-la consilium_fw-la consensus_fw-la palpo_fw-la recursus_fw-la participans_fw-la nutans_fw-la non_fw-la obstans_fw-la non_fw-la manifestans_fw-la that_o be_v summary_o consent_n be_v give_v to_o sinner_n by_o counsel_v defend_v help_a permit_v when_o we_o can_v hinder_v and_o by_o hold_v our_o peace_n when_o we_o may_v profitable_a speak_v rom._n 1._o 32._o 46._o good_a example_n be_v a_o representation_n of_o a_o good_a work_n whereby_o other_o may_v be_v stir_v up_o to_o perform_v the_o like_a 1._o tim._n 4._o 12._o tit._n 2._o 4._o 7._o mat._n 5._o 16._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 12._o 47._o to_o good_a example_n scandal_n be_v oppose_v 1._o cor._n 10._o 32._o 33._o give_v no_o offence_n to_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o gentile_n nor_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 48._o a_o scandal_n be_v a_o representation_n of_o a_o evil_a work_n whereby_o other_o may_v either_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o sin_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o cause_n of_o stumble_v or_o to_o be_v hinder_v or_o slacken_v from_o do_v good_a whence_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o cause_n of_o weaken_v and_o that_o be_v proper_o call_v a_o scandal_n 1._o cor._n 8_o 9_o 10._o take_v heed_n that_o your_o liberty_n be_v not_o a_o occasion_n of_o stumble_v to_o the_o weak_a etc._n etc._n rom._n 14._o 21._o wherein_o thy_o brother_n stumble_v or_o be_v offend_v or_o be_v make_v weak_a 49._o there_o be_v in_o every_o evil_a work_n which_o be_v make_v know_v to_o other_o the_o respect_n of_o a_o scandal_n mat._n 18._o 6_o 7_o 8._o whosoever_o shall_v be_v a_o offence_n if_o thy_o hand_n foot_n eye_n cause_v thou_o to_o offend_v if_o thy_o brother_n sin_n against_o thou_o 50._o there_o be_v also_o sometime_o a_o scandal_n in_o a_o work_n of_o itself_o lawful_a if_o it_o be_v not_o expedient_a in_o respect_n of_o other_o 1._o cor._n 8._o 13._o if_o my_o meat_n offend_v my_o brother_n i_o will_v never_o eat_v flesh_n lest_o i_o offend_v my_o brother_n 51._o but_o a_o indifferent_a thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v expedient_a or_o not_o expedient_a when_o all_o circumstance_n consider_v it_o make_v or_o make_v not_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o edification_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 52._o there_o be_v no_o humane_a authority_n that_o can_v make_v that_o action_n lawful_a whereby_o a_o scandal_n be_v give_v to_o our_o neighbour_n 53._o but_o then_o a_o scandal_n be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v either_o when_o some_o manifest_a sin_n be_v commit_v or_o at_o least_o that_o which_o have_v evident_a show_n of_o sin_n be_v commit_v so_o that_o it_o become_v know_v to_o other_o or_o when_o that_o be_v rash_o commit_v which_o be_v not_o necessary_a by_o god_n command_n and_o yet_o bring_v spiritual_a hurt_n to_o other_o but_o much_o more_o if_o the_o pervert_n or_o trouble_v of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v by_o that_o very_a action_n direct_o intend_v 54._o but_o if_o there_o follow_v offence_n not_o from_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o work_n but_o from_o the_o pure_a malice_n of_o other_o than_o it_o be_v call_v a_o offence_n take_v as_o that_o of_o the_o pharis●…es_n which_o be_v not_o our_o sin_n but_o of_o those_o who_o be_v offend●…d_v mat_n 15._o 12_o 13_o 14._o know_v thou_o not_o that_o the_o pharisee_n be_v offend_v at_o that_o say_n let_v they_o alone_o they_o be_v blind_a leader_n of_o the_o blind_a 55._o but_o although_o this_o offence_n take_v can_v be_v avoid_v by_o we_o yet_o a_o offence_n give_v may_v and_o oughts_z for_o god_n never_o lay_v upon_o his_o a_o necessity_n of_o offend_v 56._o that_o scandal_n whereby_o one_o be_v say_v metaphorical_o to_o offend_v himself_o or_o to_o give_v occasion_n of_o sin_v to_o himself_o be_v by_o proportion_n refer_v to_o a_o offence_n give_v 57_o a_o real_a effect_n or_o procure_v the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v when_o we_o ourselves_o perform_v something_o which_o of_o itself_o tend_v to_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n without_o