guilty_a both_o of_o actual_a and_o original_a sin_n of_o all_o his_o ancestor_n whereby_o every_o one_o the_o late_a he_o be_v bear_v the_o great_a sinner_n he_o shall_v be_v bear_v or_o whether_o god_n do_v therefore_o threaten_v posterity_n with_o revenge_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o parent_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n because_o he_o do_v not_o extend_v his_o wrath_n any_o further_a upon_o the_o child_n for_o their_o father_n fault_n stay_v his_o proceed_n therein_o by_o his_o own_o mercy_n lose_v they_o upon_o who_o the_o benefit_n or_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n be_v not_o bestow_v shall_v be_v press_v down_o with_o too_o heavy_a a_o burden_n in_o their_o everlasting_a damnation_n if_o or_o necessity_n they_o shall_v be_v capable_a even_o from_o their_o cradle_n or_o their_o forefather_n sin_n original_o and_o punishable_a also_o for_o the_o same_o or_o whether_o any_o other_o conclusion_n 〈◊〉_d so_o great_a controversy_n upon_o â—ector_n 〈◊〉_d and_o conference_n of_o holy_a scripture_n may_v be_v find_v out_o or_o not_o find_v out_o 〈◊〉_d not_o rash_o give_v my_o definitive_a sentence_n or_o resolute_a opinion_n therein_o chap._n 48._o original_a sin_n be_v by_o christ_n only_o abolish_v howbeit_o that_o one_o sin_n which_o be_v 〈…〉_z ainous_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n and_o state_n of_o so_o great_a felicity_n wherein_o it_o be_v commit_v as_o that_o in_o offence_n of_o one_o man_n original_o and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v radical_o all_o mankind_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n be_v not_o satisfy_v nor_o 〈◊〉_d but_o only_o by_o the_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o only_o be_v o_o 〈…〉_z to_o be_v bear_v as_o that_o he_o have_v a_o need_n of_o regeneration_n or_o new_a birth_n touch_v the_o baptise_v of_o john_n baptist_n chap._n 49._o that_o johns_n baptism_n do_v not_o wash_v away_o sin_n but_o be_v only_o a_o preparative_n to_o christ_n baptism_n &_o why_o christ_n will_v be_v baptize_v by_o john_n they_o be_v not_o therefore_o regenerate_v who_o be_v baptize_v by_o johns_n baptism_n wherein_o â—e_n himself_o be_v also_o baptize_v but_o they_o which_o receive_v baptism_n at_o his_o hand_n be_v prepare_v by_o his_o fore-running_a ministry_n it_o be_v who_o say_v prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o he_o only_o by_o who_o only_o they_o be_v regenerate_v for_o his_o baptism_n be_v not_o in_o water_n only_o as_o johns_n be_v but_o also_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o by_o the_o same_o holy_a ghost_n every_o one_o may_v be_v regenerate_v which_o believe_v in_o christ_n of_o which_o holy_a ghost_n christ_n be_v bear_v need_v no_o regeneration_n whereupon_o the_o speech_n of_o god_n the_o father_n use_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o do_v not_o only_a point_n at_o that_o particular_a day_n wherein_o he_o be_v baptize_v but_o have_v relation_n also_o to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o immutable_a eternity_n thereby_o to_o give_v demonstration_n that_o the_o man_n christ_n appertain_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o whereas_o that_o day_n neither_o take_v his_o beginning_n from_o the_o end_n of_o yesterday_o nor_o end_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o to_o morrow_n it_o be_v therefore_o always_o to_o day_n he_o will_v therefore_o be_v baptize_v by_o john_n in_o the_o water_n not_o because_o any_o iniquity_n that_o be_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v thereby_o wash_v away_o but_o that_o his_o humility_n may_v 〈…〉_z so_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d to_o pass_v that_o baptism_n 〈…〉_z he_o that_o need_v wash_v no_o more_o than_o death_n find_v any_o cause_n in_o he_o worthy_a punishment_n that_o the_o devil_n be_v oppress_v &c._n &c._n vanquish_v by_o the_o verity_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o not_o by_o the_o force_n of_o his_o power_n because_o he_o have_v most_o unjust_o slay_v he_o without_o any_o desert_n of_o sin_n he_o may_v just_o lose_v the_o interest_n &_o possession_n which_o he_o have_v of_o those_o which_o he_o hold_v as_o prisoner_n for_o the_o debt_n of_o sin_n he_o therefore_o be_v partaker_n of_o both_o that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o baptism_n &_o of_o death_n and_o that_o crue_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n favourable_a decree_n or_o disposition_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o and_o not_o upon_o any_o urgent_a cause_n to_o be_v pittlâ—d_v but_o other_o upon_o his_o pitiful_a will_n and_o disposition_n to_o undergo_v the_o same_o that_o que_fw-fr man_n may_v free_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n even_o as_o one_o man_n bring_v sin_n into_o the_o world_n that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o all_o mankind_n touch_v the_o death_n crucify_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n be_v also_o of_o the_o fruit_n follow_v all_o these_o chap._n 50._o by_o christ_n not_o only_o original_a sin_n be_v abolish_v but_o also_o all_o other_o sin_n forgive_v only_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n that_o one_o man_n have_v bring_v one_o sin_n upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o one_o man_n have_v take_v away_o not_o only_o that_o one_o sin_n but_o also_o all_o other_o sin_n which_o he_o find_v add_v thereunto_o whereupon_o the_o apostle_n faith_n the_o hurt_n do_v by_o one_o have_v sin_n be_v not_o comparable_a with_o the_o benefit_n 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v by_o one_o for_o one_o sin_n pull_v upon_o we_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o our_o condemnation_n but_o his_o grace_n or_o favour_n justify_v we_o from_o many_o sin_n because_o very_o that_o one_o sin_n wherewith_o we_o be_v original_o stain_v although_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o but_o one_o make_v every_o one_o subject_a to_o damnation_n and_o the_o grace_n or_o mercy_n of_o god_n on_o the_o other_o side_n justify_v a_o man_n from_o many_o sin_n who_o beside_o that_o one_o whereof_o general_o and_o original_o he_o be_v partaker_n with_o all_o mankind_n have_v manifold_o sin_v by_o his_o own_o transgression_n chap._n 51._o all_o in_o adam_n be_v damn_v but_o all_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v fraud_n from_o this_o damnation_n howbeit_o inasmuch_o as_o a_o little_a after_o he_o say_v as_o 〈◊〉_d man_n transgression_n 〈◊〉_d the_o condemâ—_n 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o man_n be_v wrought_v the_o â—â—stificatione_n of_o all_o it_o do_v plain_o declare_v that_o there_o be_v none_o of_o adam_n 〈◊〉_d but_o son_n of_o damnation_n and_o none_o on_o the_o other_o side_n deliver_v from_o damnation_n except_o he_o be_v bear_v again_o with_o christ_n chap._n 52._o that_o baptism_n be_v in_o or_o the_o similitude_n both_o of_o christ_n death_n and_o his_o resurrection_n do_v evident_o declare_v that_o all_o which_o be_v baptize_v as_o well_o infant_n as_o they_o which_o be_v at_o man_n esate_n do_v die_v to_o sin_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o he_o also_o do_v rise_v again_o to_o newness_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n after_o he_o have_v say_v as_o much_o as_o he_o think_v sufficient_a for_o his_o epistle_n touch_v the_o punishment_n bring_v upon_o we_o by_o one_o man_n and_o the_o favour_n by_o another_o he_o do_v consequent_o command_v unto_o we_o the_o wonderful_a mystery_n or_o holy_a baptism_n thereby_o to_o make_v we_o knâ—w_o that_o baptism_n in_o christ_n be_v none_o other_o thing_n than_o a_o similitude_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o as_o he_o die_v indeed_o so_o be_v our_o sin_n true_o forgive_v &_o as_o his_o resurrection_n be_v certain_a so_o be_v our_o iùstification_n for_o he_o say_v what_o therefore_o shall_v we_o say_v shall_v we_o remain_v in_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v abound_v for_o he_o have_v say_v before_o where_o sin_n do_v abound_v grace_n do_v supper_n abound_v whereupon_o he_o propound_v unto_o himself_o this_o question_n whether_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v expect_v we_o be_v to_o abide_v in_o sin_n whereunto_o he_o answer_v god_n forbid_v and_o he_o lay_v down_o a_o reason_n say_v if_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n how_o shall_v we_o live_v therein_o afterwards_o to_o show_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n he_o say_v do_v you_o not_o know_v the_o same_o in_o as_o much_z as_o all_o we_o which_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n jesu_n 〈◊〉_d baptize_v in_o his_o death_n one_o of_o which_o text_n if_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n because_o we_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n death_n then_o undoubted_o be_v infant_n dead_a unto_o sin_n which_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n because_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o his_o death_n for_o it_o be_v speak_v without_o exception_n of_o any_o whosoever_o therefore_o we_o be_v which_o be_v baptize_v in_o christ_n we_o be_v baptize_v in_o his_o death_n for_o to_o what_o
defend_v against_o the_o detraction_n and_o slander_n of_o those_o which_o hold_v variety_n of_o opinion_n that_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o great_a labour_n and_o circumstance_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n whereof_o the_o hand_n must_v be_v fill_v not_o with_o a_o short_a enchiridion_n but_o the_o breast_n inflame_v with_o a_o vehement_a affection_n chap._n 7._o in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n and_o the_o lord_n prayer_n those_o three_o principal_a position_n touch_v the_o service_n of_o god_n namely_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n be_v contain_v and_o most_o brief_o deliver_v for_o this_o matter_n look_v upon_o the_o creed_n and_o the_o lord_n prayer_n then_o the_o which_o what_o be_v there_o to_o be_v hear_v or_o read_v of_o great_a brevity_n or_o what_o more_o easy_o commit_v to_o memory_n because_o therefore_o mankind_n in_o respect_n of_o sin_n be_v press_v down_o with_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o misery_n and_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o that_o the_o prophet_n foresee_v the_o time_n of_o god_n favour_n say_v and_o every_o one_o which_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n shall_v besave_v for_o this_o cause_n be_v the_o lord_n prayer_n use_v howbeit_o the_o apostle_n after_o he_o have_v cite_v that_o prophetical_a testimony_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n he_o forthwith_o lay_v down_o this_o also_o say_v how_o can_v they_o call_v upon_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v for_o which_o cause_n the_o creed_n be_v devise_v in_o which_o two_o word_n look_v upon_o these_o three_o thing_n faith_n believe_v and_o hope_n and_o charity_n be_v our_o orator_n but_o without_o faith_n these_o two_o can_v be_v by_o which_o reason_n faith_n also_o be_v a_o party_n in_o our_o petition_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v how_o shall_v they_o call_v upon_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v chap._n 8._o what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o hope_n and_o faith_n of_o what_o thing_n faith_n do_v consist_v and_o of_o what_o also_o hope_n also_o what_o christian_n faith_n do_v proper_o apprehend_v final_o that_o the_o knot_n and_o bond_n of_o these_o three_o virtue_n namely_o i'faith_o hope_n and_o charity_n be_v not_o to_o be_v sever_v or_o divide_v among_o themselves_o now_o what_o can_v be_v hope_v for_o which_o be_v not_o believe_v but_o yet_o on_o the_o contrary_a something_o may_v be_v believe_v which_o be_v not_o hope_v for_o for_o which_o of_o the_o faithful_a do_v not_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v punishment_n ordain_v for_o the_o wicked_a yet_o do_v he_o not_o hope_v to_o taste_v thereof_o which_o punishment_n who_o so_o believe_v may_v fall_v upon_o himself_o and_o be_v inward_o trouble_v with_o the_o horror_n thereof_o in_o the_o vanish_v conceit_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n that_o man_n be_v more_o right_o say_v to_o fear_n in_o this_o case_n then_o to_o hope_v which_o two_o word_n lucan_n distinguish_v do_v thus_o describe_v they_o the_o fearful_a man_n may_v yet_o have_v hope_n howbeit_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v not_o so_o proper_o speak_v by_o a_o other_o poet_n though_o he_o be_v the_o better_a in_o reputation_n if_o i_o can_v hope_v for_o no_o more_o grief_n but_o this_o final_o diverse_a in_o the_o rule_n of_o grammar_n do_v borrow_v this_o word_n for_o a_o example_n to_o show_v how_o improper_o it_o be_v use_v who_o say_v he_o use_v that_o word_n sperare_fw-la which_o be_v to_o hope_v for_o or_o in_o stead_n of_o timere_fw-la which_o be_v to_o fear_v there_o be_v a_o faith_n therefore_o both_o of_o evil_a thing_n &_o of_o good_a because_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a be_v believe_v and_o that_o with_o a_o cheerful_a and_o not_o a_o fearful_a faith_n there_o be_v a_o faith_n also_o of_o thing_n past_a thing_n present_a and_o thing_n to_o come_v for_o we_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v which_o be_v already_o past_a we_o believe_v that_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v at_o this_o instant_n we_o believe_v that_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v a_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v a._n faith_n likewise_o of_o thing_n appertain_v to_o ourselves_o and_o also_o of_o thing_n concern_v other_o man_n for_o every_o man_n believe_v that_o he_o have_v a_o beginning_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o be_v not_o from_o everlasting_a whereof_o there_o be_v many_o semblable_a instance_n neither_o do_v we_o only_o believe_v many_o thing_n touch_v other_o man_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n but_o likewise_o also_o of_o angel_n hope_v also_o be_v not_o but_o of_o good_a event_n and_o not_o also_o but_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v proper_o likewise_o concern_v he_o who_o be_v think_v to_o put_v a_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o same_o which_o be_v so_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o hope_n as_o well_o by_o a_o difference_n agree_v with_o reason_n as_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n for_o as_o touch_v those_o word_n non_fw-la videre_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o to_o see_v in_o that_o sense_n faith_n and_o hope_n be_v all_o one_o for_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n which_o testimony_n the_o famous_a defender_n of_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n have_v use_v faith_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v although_o on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v that_o he_o believe_v not_o either_o word_n witness_n or_o any_o reason_n but_o thing_n present_a which_o he_o plain_o see_v that_o be_v to_o say_v ground_v his_o faith_n thereupon_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o absurd_a â—s_n that_o he_o may_v be_v right_o reprehend_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n out_o of_o the_o which_o it_o may_v be_v say_v unto_o he_o thou_o do_v see_v therefore_o thou_o do_v not_o believe_v whereupon_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o it_o be_v no_o consequence_n that_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v which_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v but_o indeed_o we_o do_v more_o proper_o call_v that_o faith_n which_o as_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n have_v teach_v we_o be_v of_o thing_n invisible_a touch_v hope_n also_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o that_o hope_n be_v no_o hope_n at_o all_o which_o be_v of_o thing_n visible_a for_o to_o what_o end_n do_v a_o man_n hope_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o see_v but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o see_v not_o we_o patient_o tarry_v in_o expectance_n thereof_o whereas_o the_o godly_a do_v believe_v that_o good_a thing_n shall_v fall_v unto_o their_o portion_n it_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o they_o be_v hope_v for_o of_o the_o good_a but_o now_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o love_n without_o which_o faith_n be_v of_o no_o force_n for_o indeed_o hope_n can_v be_v without_o love._n final_o as_o the_o apostle_n james_n say_v the_o very_a devil_n do_v believe_v and_o tremble_v howebe_n it_o they_o neither_o hope_v nor_o yet_o love_n but_o rather_o fear_v in_o believe_v that_o the_o same_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v hereafter_o which_o we_o do_v hope_n for_o and_o affect_v for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v allow_v of_o that_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n and_o which_o also_o can_v be_v without_o hope_n to_o conclude_v therefore_o neither_o love_n can_v be_v without_o hope_n nor_o hope_v without_o love_n nor_o either_o of_o they_o without_o faith_n chap._n 9_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o christian_a faith_n the_o tedious_a and_o dark_a knowledge_n of_o natural_a cause_n be_v not_o needful_a but_o only_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o cause_n which_o be_v the_o efficient_a of_o all_o thing_n the_o same_o be_v god_n that_o trinity_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n when_o the_o question_n be_v therefore_o what_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n in_o this_o case_n the_o nature_n of_o thing_n be_v not_o so_o curious_o to_o be_v look_v into_o as_o it_o be_v of_o they_o who_o the_o greek_n call_v natural_a philosopher_n neither_o let_v it_o be_v fearful_a to_o any_o christian_a if_o he_o be_v ignorant_a in_o some_o thing_n touch_v the_o force_n and_o number_n of_o the_o element_n the_o motion_n order_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o planet_n the_o celestial_a globe_n the_o kind_n and_o nature_n of_o live_a creature_n herb_n stone_n spring_n river_n mountain_n as_o also_o of_o the_o distance_n between_o place_n and_o time_n the_o sign_n of_o imminent_a storm_n and_o six_o hundred_o the_o like_a matter_n which_o they_o have_v find_v out_o or_o else_o do_v impute_v to_o their_o own_o invention_n because_o they_o have_v not_o be_v the_o author_n of_o these_o thing_n albeit_o they_o be_v induce_v with_o excellent_a wit_n fervent_a in_o desire_n full_a of_o leisure_n discover_v some_o thing_n by_o humane_a conjecture_n and_o
there_o be_v life_n without_o death_n truth_n without_o error_n and_o felicity_n without_o interruption_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o doubt_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o good_a effect_n or_o thing_n pertain_v unto_o we_o do_v grow_v out_o of_o any_o other_o ground_n than_o of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o revolt_a will_n first_o of_o angel_n and_o afterward_o of_o man_n reject_v a_o immortal_a good_a and_o embrace_v the_o contrary_a be_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o evil_a or_o sin_n chap._n 24._o there_o be_v four_o secondary_a cause_n of_o evil_a namely_o ignorance_n concupiscence_n sorrow_n and_o pleasure_n the_o first_o and_o original_a evil_n which_o happen_v unto_o man_n be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n be_v his_o privation_n of_o good_a afterward_o also_o ignorance_n in_o the_o action_n of_o this_o life_n do_v creep_v in_o whether_o man_n will_v or_o no_o as_o also_o a_o concupiscence_n or_o fervent_a desire_n of_o thing_n hurtful_a and_o pernicious_a with_o who_o as_o companion_n be_v bring_v in_o privy_o error_n and_o grief_n or_o sorrow_n which_o two_o evil_n after_o they_o be_v sensible_o perceive_v to_o hang_v over_o our_o head_n that_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o move_v we_o to_o shun_v they_o be_v call_v fear_n moreover_o the_o mind_n after_o it_o have_v obtain_v the_o thing_n it_o earnest_o desire_v although_o they_o be_v hurtful_a and_o frivolous_a yet_o the_o same_o be_v void_a of_o sense_n and_o understanding_n thereof_o by_o reason_n of_o error_n wherewith_o it_o be_v blind_v or_o else_o be_v bewitch_v with_o a_o contagious_a delight_n and_o pleasure_n therein_o it_o be_v carry_v as_o it_o be_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n with_o a_o false_a conceit_n of_o joy_n from_o which_o fountain_n as_o it_o be_v of_o corruption_n not_o of_o fullness_n but_o of_o enptinesse_n all_o man_n misery_n and_o wretchedness_n do_v spring_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n chap._n 25._o that_o the_o damnation_n both_o of_o angel_n and_o man_n because_o they_o sin_v be_v just_a howbeit_o their_o punishment_n not_o alike_o or_o the_o self_n same_o also_o what_o be_v the_o condition_n or_o state_n of_o man_n before_o he_o fall_v into_o sin_n which_o nature_n notwithstanding_o amid_o his_o misery_n can_v not_o lose_v his_o desire_n to_o obtain_v eternal_a life_n howbeit_o these_o evil_n be_v general_a both_o to_o man_n and_o angel_n who_o be_v damn_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o malice_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n but_o man_n have_v his_o peculiar_a punishment_n in_o the_o death_n of_o his_o body_n for_o the_o lord_n do_v threaten_v death_n unto_o he_o in_o case_n he_o sin_v and_o god_n so_o indue_a he_o with_o freewill_n as_o that_o yet_o he_o will_v have_v he_o subject_a to_o his_o will_n and_o keep_v in_o awe_n to_o fall_v for_o fear_n of_o destruction_n do_v also_o place_v he_o in_o the_o bliss_n of_o paradise_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o life_n from_o which_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v advance_v to_o great_a felicity_n if_o he_o have_v keep_v himself_o righteous_a chap._n 26._o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o man_n and_o his_o punishment_n fall_v not_o only_o upon_o adam_n but_o flow_v also_o to_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o so_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n come_v into_o the_o world_n hereupon_o adam_n after_o he_o have_v sin_v be_v a_o banish_a man_n do_v bind_v over_o unto_o death_n and_o destruction_n his_o whole_a posterity_n and_o offspring_n who_o by_o sin_v he_o do_v pollute_v in_o himself_o as_o in_o the_o root_n insomuch_o as_o whatsoever_o issue_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o which_o a_o punishment_n of_o quality_n like_a to_o disobedience_n be_v inflict_v by_o adam_n and_o his_o wife_n who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o transgression_n be_v joint_o damn_v shall_v draw_v original_a sin_n from_o they_o by_o which_o also_o they_o shall_v be_v draw_v by_o error_n and_o many_o agony_n into_o those_o endless_a punishment_n with_o the_o revolt_a angel_n the_o corrupter_n of_o mankind_n the_o possessor_n of_o that_o infernal_a place_n and_o with_o their_o consort_n &_o companion_n thus_o come_v sin_n into_o the_o world_n by_o one_o man_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o it_o be_v convey_v into_o all_o mankind_n all_o have_v sin_v in_o and_o through_o one_o for_o the_o apostle_n in_o that_o place_n call_v the_o world_n all_o mankind_n chap._n 27._o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o only_a and_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o only_a man_n of_o sinful_a nature_n shall_v hope_v for_o reformation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v redemption_n which_o hope_n be_v not_o either_o in_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v or_o in_o the_o devil_n it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o the_o whole_a mass_n and_o lump_n of_o mankind_n lay_v damn_v in_o sin_n or_o rather_o wallow_v therein_o and_o run_v head_n long_o from_o vice_n to_o vice_n and_o be_v combine_v with_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v receive_v most_o condign_a punishment_n for_o their_o wicked_a revolt_n whatsoever_o therefore_o the_o wicked_a do_v witting_o commit_v in_o their_o blind_a and_o unbridled_a concupiscence_n &_o whatsoever_o punishment_n they_o do_v outward_o suffer_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n against_o their_o will_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n wrath_n neither_o do_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n cease_v to_o give_v life_n and_o strong_a constitution_n to_o the_o wicked_a angel_n who_o die_v if_o his_o divine_a help_n be_v withdraw_v and_o likewise_o to_o give_v form_n and_o life_n unto_o the_o â—eedes_n of_o man_n in_o what_o progeny_n or_o stock_n soever_o be_v either_o defile_v or_o damn_v fashion_v the_o limb_n and_o part_n of_o the_o body_n between_o time_n quicken_a the_o sense_n by_o degree_n and_o in_o their_o place_n as_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o body_n and_o give_v they_o inward_a nutriment_n for_o he_o think_v it_o better_a to_o draw_v goodness_n out_o of_o evil_n rather_o than_o not_o to_o tolerate_v any_o evil_n to_o be_v at_o all_o and_o in_o case_n it_o have_v be_v his_o will_n not_o to_o have_v have_v any_o reformation_n in_o man_n to_o make_v he_o better_o as_o it_o be_v in_o wicked_a angel_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o amendment_n may_v it_o not_o very_o condign_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o that_o nature_n which_o he_o have_v spurn_v under_o his_o foot_n by_o abuse_v the_o power_n or_o will_v he_o have_v give_v he_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o creator_n and_o transgress_v the_o same_o which_o he_o may_v very_o easy_o have_v observe_v which_o have_v blemish_v the_o image_n of_o his_o creator_n be_v in_o he_o by_o a_o contemptuous_a turn_n away_o from_o the_o light_n thereof_o which_o wicked_o violate_v by_o the_o power_n of_o freewill_a the_o wholesome_a servitude_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v perform_v to_o his_o law_n shall_v universal_o therefore_o be_v forsake_v of_o he_o and_o sustain_v a_o everlasting_a punishment_n by_o due_a desert_n true_o thus_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v be_v only_o just_a and_o not_o merciful_a also_o and_o have_v not_o give_v more_o evident_a demonstration_n of_o his_o mercy_n which_o he_o be_v no_o way_n bind_v by_o promise_n or_o duty_n to_o have_v perform_v especial_o in_o the_o redemption_n of_o such_o as_o be_v unworthy_a thereof_o of_o the_o fall_n and_o sin_n of_o the_o angel_n chap._n 28._o the_o revolt_a and_o wicked_a angel_n do_v all_o of_o they_o sin_n together_o &_o dwell_v together_o perpetual_o damn_v but_o the_o good_a angel_n and_o such_o as_o clean_v unto_o god_n do_v enjoy_v eternal_a felicity_n certain_a therefore_o of_o the_o angel_n which_o leave_v god_n by_o their_o sinful_a pride_n be_v throw_v down_o from_o the_o high_a habitation_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o uttermost_a darkness_n of_o the_o air_n or_o element_n below_o and_o the_o number_n of_o angel_n which_o remain_v have_v their_o dwell_n with_o god_n in_o everlasting_a happiness_n and_o holiness_n for_o neither_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o angel_n beget_v of_o that_o one_o angel_n which_o fall_v and_o be_v damn_v whereby_o original_a sin_n do_v bind_v they_o as_o it_o do_v mortal_a creature_n in_o the_o chain_n of_o guilty_a posterity_n draw_v the_o whole_a multitude_n into_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o offender_n but_o that_o one_o angel_n who_o exalt_v himself_o with_o his_o associate_n impitie_n and_o be_v therefore_o make_v a_o devil_n by_o that_o his_o pride_n and_o exaltation_n be_v cast_v down_o with_o they_o the_o rest_n which_o cleave_v unto_o god_n in_o godly_a obedience_n receive_v a_o certain_a light_n and_o knowledge_n which_o the_o other_o have_v not_o whereby_o they_o rest_v assure_v of_o their_o eternal_a and_o permanent_a estate_n chap._n 29._o to_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v certain_a be_v
and_o as_o he_o be_v man_n the_o father_n great_a than_o he_o for_o be_v the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o not_o of_o grace_n but_o by_o nature_n to_o the_o end_n therefore_o that_o he_o may_v be_v replete_a with_o grace_n he_o be_v also_o make_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o the_o self_n same_o he_o be_v both_o of_o both_o be_v yet_o but_o one_o christ_n because_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o his_o deity_n he_o think_v it_o to_o be_v no_o robbery_n unto_o god_n for_o that_o it_o be_v his_o natural_a essence_n which_o be_v to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n the_o father_n but_o he_o afterward_o debase_v himself_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o yet_o not_o lose_v or_o diminish_v the_o habit_n of_o his_o godhead_n by_o reason_n whereof_o both_o he_o become_v a_o inferior_a and_o remain_v also_o a_o equal_a with_o god_n the_o father_n be_v yet_o but_o one_o though_o as_o be_v before_o affirm_v of_o two_o nature_n howbeit_o one_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o word_n whereby_o be_v mean_v his_o godhead_n and_o another_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n for_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o word_n or_o his_o deity_n he_o be_v equal_a with_o his_o father_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n inferior_a to_o the_o father_n the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o also_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o only_a son_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o also_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v not_o two_o son_n unto_o god_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n but_o the_o sole_a &c_n &c_n only_a son_n of_o god_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n be_v god_n without_o all_o beginning_n and_o man_n with_o a_o beginning_n chap._n 36._o it_o be_v not_o upon_o any_o merit_n of_o man_n no_o not_o of_o the_o manhood_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n himself_o that_o he_o be_v make_v man_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v by_o itself_o most_o high_o and_o evident_o extol_v for_o what_o deserve_v the_o humane_a nature_n which_o be_v in_o the_o man_n christ_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v special_o choose_v to_o be_v unite_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n what_o will_n to_o do_v well_o what_o devotion_n or_o zeal_n to_o any_o good_a intent_n or_o what_o precedency_n of_o good_a work_n whereby_o this_o man_n deserve_v to_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o be_v he_o first_o a_o man_n and_o this_o singular_a benefit_n ordain_v for_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v of_o himself_o tie_v god_n unto_o he_o by_o some_o special_a desert_n for_o from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v make_v man_n by_o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o begin_v to_o be_v none_o other_o thing_n than_o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o godhead_n which_o be_v the_o word_n by_o the_o assumption_n whereof_o he_o be_v make_v flesh_n that_o be_v to_o say_v man_n as_o well_o as_o he_o be_v god_n that_o even_o as_o every_o man_n be_v but_o one_o in_o person_n though_o he_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o the_o flesh_n so_o be_v christ_n but_o one_o person_n be_v both_o the_o word_n and_o also_o man_n to_o what_o other_o end_n than_o be_v this_o so_o great_a glory_n free_o no_o doubt_n bestow_v upon_o mankind_n without_o any_o merit_n precedent_n but_o only_o to_o give_v evident_a demonstration_n and_o testimony_n of_o god_n great_a and_o only_a mercy_n in_o this_o union_n to_o such_o as_o look_v into_o the_o same_o true_o and_o with_o good_a consideration_n that_o all_o mortal_a creature_n may_v understand_v they_o be_v justify_v from_o their_o sin_n by_o the_o same_o mercy_n &_o favour_n by_o which_o it_o be_v wrought_v and_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o man_n christ_n can_v not_o be_v pollute_v with_o sin_n in_o which_o manner_n the_o angel_n salute_v his_o mother_n when_o he_o bring_v her_o tiding_n of_o this_o birth_n which_o follow_v saying_n haile_o full_a of_o grace_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o say_v thou_o have_v find_v favour_n in_o god_n sight_n which_o two_o saying_n of_o be_v fill_v with_o grace_n and_o find_v favour_n in_o god_n sight_n do_v import_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o only_o become_v the_o mother_n of_o he_o that_o be_v her_o lord_n and_o saviour_n but_o also_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o of_o christ_n himself_o john_n the_o evangelist_n say_v and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o we_o see_v say_v he_o his_o glory_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o his_o father_n full_a of_o grace_n &_o verity_n wherein_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n that_o be_v to_o say_v full_a of_o grace_n and_o where_o he_o say_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n that_o be_v to_o say_v fullness_n of_o verity_n or_o truth_n for_o truth_n it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n not_o by_o grace_n but_o by_o nature_n and_o of_o mere_a favour_n and_o grace_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o manhood_n and_o that_o in_o such_o a_o unity_n or_o conjunction_n of_o the_o person_n as_o he_o himself_o also_o become_v the_o son_n of_o man_n touching_a christ_n incarnation_n chap._n 37._o chap._n 37._o now_o by_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o conception_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o the_o word_n do_v through_o grace_n only_o and_o not_o through_o any_o merit_n of_o his_o humanity_n assume_v and_o put_v upon_o he_o the_o body_n of_o man_n unite_n the_o same_o unto_o he_o now_o therefore_o the_o self_n same_o jesus_n christ_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v our_o only_a lord_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o virgin_n marie_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n which_o gift_n also_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o giver_n by_o which_o reason_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n not_o inferior_a either_o to_o the_o father_n or_o to_o the_o son_n whereupon_o it_o be_v to_o be_v infer_v that_o see_v the_o birth_n of_o christ_n touch_v his_o mankind_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o other_o thing_n be_v demonstrate_v therein_o than_o the_o mere_a grace_n of_o god_n for_o when_o the_o virgin_n demand_v of_o the_o angel_n how_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o he_o tell_v she_o because_o she_o do_v not_o carnal_o know_v any_o man_n the_o angel_n answer_v the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v replenish_v thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a shall_v overshadowe_v thou_o and_o therefore_o that_o holy_a one_o which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o whereas_o joseph_n will_v have_v put_v she_o away_o account_v she_o to_o be_v a_o adulteress_n because_o he_o know_v she_o be_v not_o with_o child_n by_o he_o he_o receive_v this_o answer_n from_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o retain_v marie_n as_o thy_o wife_n still_o for_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v or_o conceive_v in_o she_o that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o which_o thou_o suspect_v to_o be_v beget_v by_o another_o body_n be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n chap._n 38._o that_o christ_n be_v neither_o the_o son_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n no_o yet_o beget_v or_o conceive_v by_o he_o as_o by_o a_o natural_a father_n be_v we_o yet_o therefore_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v father_n unto_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v man_n as_o namely_o that_o god_n the_o father_n beget_v the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o humanity_n of_o which_o substance_n christ_n be_v unite_v &_o make_v one_o be_v by_o that_o reason_n on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n in_o that_o he_o be_v the_o word_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o son_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o he_o be_v man_n as_o though_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v his_o father_n do_v beget_v he_o of_o the_o virgin_n his_o mother_n who_o dare_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o avouch_v this_o neither_o be_v it_o needful_a by_o argument_n or_o disputation_n to_o declare_v what_o other_o absurdity_n do_v follow_v hereof_o see_v this_o one_o assertion_n be_v so_o absurd_a in_o itself_o as_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o faithful_a can_v endure_v to_o hear_v it_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o creed_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v god_n of_o god_n and_o man_n beget_v of_o mary_n the_o virgin_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n consist_v of_o either_o substance_n that_o be_v to_o say_v
yet_o righteousness_n in_o regard_n of_o we_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o like_a as_o he_o give_v demonstration_n that_o he_o be_v sin_n not_o of_o his_o own_o nature_n but_o of_o we_o not_o in_o himself_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o put_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n wherein_o he_o suffer_v and_o be_v crucify_v that_o although_o there_o dwell_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o yet_o shall_v he_o after_o a_o sort_n die_v unto_o sin_n in_o that_o death_n which_o he_o suffer_v of_o the_o flesh_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o resemblance_n of_o sin_n and_o for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o ancient_a transgressor_n with_o adam_n he_o do_v by_o his_o new_a resurrection_n declare_v or_o prefigure_v our_o restitution_n to_o life_n from_o that_o old_a death_n wherein_o we_o be_v dead_a through_o sin_n chap._n 42._o that_o our_o death_n and_o resurrection_n by_o christ_n be_v seal_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n this_o be_v that_o great_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n which_o be_v celebrate_v in_o we_o to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o they_o which_o be_v capable_a of_o grace_n be_v make_v dead_a unto_o sin_n because_o his_o flesh_n be_v the_o similitude_n of_o sin_n suffer_v the_o death_n and_o so_o shall_v they_o also_o be_v renew_v in_o their_o life_n by_o baptism_n even_o as_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n out_o of_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o whatsoever_o age_n they_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o baptism_n chap._n 43._o that_o all_o sin_n as_o well_o of_o infant_n as_o old_a man_n which_o be_v baptize_v be_v wash_v away_o in_o baptism_n as_o no_o man_n therefore_o from_o the_o new_a bear_v babe_n to_o the_o most_o age_a creature_n be_v to_o be_v exclude_v from_o baptism_n so_o be_v none_o again_o which_o die_v not_o unto_o sin_n through_o baptism_n howbeit_o infant_n do_v only_o die_v unto_o original_a sin_n and_o they_o which_o be_v old_a do_v die_v unto_o all_o such_o sin_n as_o by_o evil_a life_n they_o have_v add_v to_o original_a sin_n derive_v from_o adam_n in_o their_o nativity_n touch_v original_a and_o actual_a sin_n chap._n 44._o under_o the_o name_n of_o that_o word_n sin_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n many_o sin_n be_v many_o time_n include_v and_o so_o again_o under_o the_o appellation_n of_o many_o sin_n one_o particular_a sin_n be_v comprehend_v they_o be_v therefore_o most_o common_o say_v to_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n when_o as_o yet_o without_o all_o question_n they_o be_v dead_a to_o many_o nay_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v particular_o commit_v either_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n because_o the_o singular_a number_n do_v most_o common_o imply_v the_o plural_a as_o for_o example_n it_o be_v say_v of_o that_o verse_n of_o virgil_n touch_v the_o horse_n of_o wood_n bring_v into_o troy_n vterumque_fw-la armato_fw-la milite_fw-la complent_fw-la with_o soldier_n arm_v they_o fill_v his_o belly_n full_a albeit_o the_o same_o be_v replete_a with_o many_o soldier_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n it_o be_v write_v beseech_v therefore_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v take_v from_o we_o the_o serpent_n he_o say_v not_o the_o serpent_n wherewith_o the_o people_n be_v afflict_v meaning_n by_o one_o infinite_a serpent_n like_v unto_o that_o one_o and_o so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v that_o one_o original_a sin_n include_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n when_o we_o say_v that_o infant_n be_v baptize_v to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n wherein_o the_o speech_n be_v invert_v or_o contrary_o use_v as_o whereby_o the_o singular_a number_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o plural_a like_a as_o it_o be_v speak_v at_o herod_n in_o the_o gospel_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a they_o be_v dead_a which_o seek_v the_o life_n of_o the_o child_n it_o be_v not_o say_v he_o be_v dead_a so_o likewise_o in_o exodus_fw-la they_o make_v say_v he_o unto_o themselves_o golden_a god_n whereas_o indeed_o they_o make_v but_o one_o calf_n alone_o whereof_o it_o be_v speak_v o_o israel_n these_o be_v thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o which_o place_n the_o plural_a be_v put_v for_o the_o singular_a chap._n 45._o that_o in_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o man_n which_o be_v call_v original_a there_o be_v diverse_a kind_n of_o sin_n include_v and_o not_o one_o alone_a howbeit_o in_o that_o one_o sin_n which_o by_o one_o man_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o pass_v through_o all_o mankind_n &_o for_o which_o also_o infant_n be_v baptize_v many_o sin_n may_v be_v understand_v if_o the_o same_o be_v sever_v and_o divide_v as_o it_o be_v into_o his_o member_n for_o pride_n be_v there_o also_o to_o be_v find_v because_o man_n love_v rather_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o himself_o than_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n sacrilege_n also_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o man_n because_o he_o believe_v not_o and_o homicide_n also_o because_o he_o throw_v humselfe_n down_o unto_o death_n as_o also_o spiritual_a fornication_n because_o the_o integrity_n of_o man_n will_n be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o likewise_o theft_n because_o he_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a meat_n avarice_n also_o because_o he_o desire_v more_o than_o may_v have_v content_v he_o and_o so_o of_o any_o sin_n beside_o which_o upon_o more_o diligent_a examination_n may_v be_v find_v or_o gather_v out_o of_o this_o actual_a or_o commit_v sin_n chap._n 46._o that_o infant_n be_v not_o only_o guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o gift_n father_n that_o be_v to_o say_v adam_z and_o eve_n but_o of_o their_o own_o and_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o immediate_a parent_n add_v to_o original_a sin_n that_o therefore_o regeneration_n be_v necessary_a for_o they_o because_o that_o generation_n or_o of_o 〈…〉_z be_v 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v also_o not_o impropable_o say_v that_o ininfant_n stand-found_a for_o their_o father_n fault_n not_o only_o of_o the_o first_o parent_n adam_n &_o eve_n but_o also_o of_o their_o own_o father_n from_o who_o they_o do_v natural_o descend_v for_o that_o text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n where_o it_o be_v say_v i_o will_v lay_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n do_v make_v they_o liable_a to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d always_o before_o such_o time_n as_o by_o regeneration_n they_o begin_v to_o have_v aâ—_n near_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o testament_n be_v prophesy_v in_o the_o say_n of_o ezechiel_n that_o child_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o their_o father_n iniquity_n neither_o yet_o that_o that_o proverb_n shall_v be_v more_o use_v in_o israel_n affirm_v the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n fetch_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n every_o one_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v anew_o whether_o he_o may_v be_v free_v from_o that_o sin_n wherein_o he_o be_v bear_v for_o the_o sin_n which_o he_o afterward_o commit_v by_o evil_a life_n may_v be_v salve_v by_o repentance_n whereof_o we_o have_v visible_a example_n after_o baptism_n by_o which_o reason_n recreation_n be_v ordain_v for_o none_o other_o counsel_n but_o because_o our_o generation_n be_v vicious_a insomuch_o as_o the_o man_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o pure_a wedlooke_n may_v say_v i_o be_o conceive_v in_o iniquity_n and_o my_o mother_n have_v bear_v 〈◊〉_d with_o my_o sin_n while_o i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d womb_n in_o which_o place_n he_o have_v not_o say_v i_o be_v conceive_v in_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n which_o he_o may_v very_o well_o have_v say_v but_o he_o have_v rather_o say_v in_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n because_o both_o in_o that_o one_o sin_n which_o have_v infect_v all_o mankind_n and_o be_v so_o great_a as_o thereby_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v consequent_o change_v &_o make_v subject_a unto_o death_n as_o i_o have_v former_o maintain_v by_o reason_n many_o other_o be_v include_v and_o other_o also_o commit_v by_o parent_n which_o albeit_o they_o can_v alter_v or_o confound_v nature_n as_o original_a sin_n do_v yet_o do_v they_o by_o imputation_n make_v the_o child_n answerable_a for_o the_o same_o except_o the_o free_a mercy_n &_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v help_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n chap._n 47._o it_o be_v a_o matter_n leave_v uncertain_a whether_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o forefather_n as_o well_o actual_a as_o original_a be_v extend_v to_o posterity_n and_o to_o how_o many_o descent_n they_o be_v convey_v but_o now_o as_o touch_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o parent_n wherein_o from_o adam_n to_o every_o man_n own_o father_n be_v their_o progenetor_n every_o child_n do_v succeed_v his_o father_n it_o be_v a_o disputable_a question_n &_o that_o not_o without_o cause_n whether_o the_o child_n that_o be_v bear_v shall_v be_v
our_o lord_n &_o redeemer_n have_v to_o be_v save_v thrughout_n all_o nation_n and_o therefore_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v because_o the_o desire_n on_o will_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a can_v be_v frivolous_a or_o vain_a for_o the_o apostle_n hereupon_o will_v prayer_n and_o intercession_n to_o be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n but_o special_o for_o king_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o higâ—e_a place_n of_o call_v who_o by_o reaso_n of_o honour_n &_o secular_a pride_n may_v be_v think_v to_o despise_v the_o humility_n of_o christian_a faith_n for_o it_o be_v good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n that_o be_v that_o wepray_v for_o such_o add_v present_o or_o forth_o with_o thereupon_o to_o prevent_v desperation_n because_o he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o salvation_n for_o god_n think_v it_o good_a that_o by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o poor_a he_o may_v vouchsafe_v salvation_n upon_o the_o high_a and_o rich_a which_o thing_n we_o see_v perform_v according_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o speech_n the_o lord_n do_v also_o use_v in_o his_o gospel_n where_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o pharisee_n you_o tâ—â—he_v mint_n â—uâ—_n and_o overiâ—_n pâ—ttâ—_n herb_n neither_o yet_o do_v the_o pharisee_n take_v tithe_n of_o all_o other_o kind_n whatsoever_o or_o all_o the_o poâ—hearbes_n of_o all_o stranger_n throughout_o the_o world_n as_o therefore_o in_o this_o place_n every_o pothearbe_n be_v take_v for_o every_o kind_n of_o pothearb_n so_o in_o the_o other_o place_n where_o all_o man_n be_v name_v we_o may_v understand_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o it_o may_v be_v take_v in_o any_o other_o sense_n whatsoever_o so_o as_o we_o be_v not_o enforce_v to_o believe_v that_o almighty_a god_n will_v have_v have_v any_o thing_n do_v which_o be_v not_o do_v who_o without_o all_o ambiguity_n if_o he_o do_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o upon_o earth_n all_o thing_n which_o he_o will_v as_o the_o scripture_n report_v of_o he_o then_o without_o all_o doubt_n whatsoever_o he_o do_v not_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o touching_a god_n foreknowledge_n chap._n 104._o that_o the_o first_o man_n have_v not_o sin_v if_o god_n have_v foreknowen_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v sin_v for_o the_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n can_v err_v or_o be_v deceive_v wherefore_o also_o god_n will_v have_v preserve_v man_n in_o that_o state_n and_o happiness_n where_o in_o he_o be_v first_o make_v and_o in_o convenient_a time_n after_o he_o have_v have_v child_n have_v bring_v he_o without_o mortality_n or_o death_n unto_o great_a blessing_n where_o he_o shall_v neither_o have_v sin_v actual_o nor_o have_v any_o will_n to_o have_v sin_v if_o god_n have_v foreknowen_a that_o he_o shall_v have_v have_v constancy_n of_o will_n to_o have_v remain_v without_o sin_n as_o he_o be_v first_o of_o all_o make_v but_o because_o he_o do_v foreknowe_a that_o he_o will_v abuse_v his_o free_a will_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o will_v commit_v sin_n he_o do_v the_o rather_o prepare_v his_o will_n thereunto_o that_o he_o may_v do_v good_a by_o that_o evil_n which_o man_n shall_v do_v and_o so_o the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a shall_v not_o be_v make_v frustrate_a by_o the_o evil_a will_n of_o man_n but_o rather_o be_v fulfil_v chap._n 105._o that_o both_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n be_v well_o ordain_v of_o god_n as_o well_o the_o first_o wherein_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n as_o the_o last_o wherein_o he_o can_v no_o long_o sin_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o that_o sort_n at_o the_o first_o as_o that_o he_o have_v power_n both_o to_o do_v well_o and_o ill_o though_o afterwards_o such_o shall_v be_v his_o estate_n as_o that_o he_o can_v will_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v without_o free_a will_n which_o shall_v be_v of_o great_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n because_o it_o can_v at_o all_o be_v subject_a unto_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o will_v blame_v that_o will_n or_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v a_o will_n or_o a_o freewill_n whereby_o we_o so_o desire_v to_o be_v happy_a as_o that_o not_o only_o we_o do_v not_o will_n that_o which_o may_v make_v we_o miserable_a but_o our_o will_n be_v so_o settle_a that_o we_o can_v will_v any_o such_o thing_n therefore_o as_o in_o this_o life_n our_o soul_n retain_v a_o property_n of_o not_o willing_a infelâ—â—tie_n so_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v it_o will_v not_o any_o iniquity_n or_o sin_n howbeit_o order_n in_o this_o case_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pretermit_v wherein_o god_n will_v show_v how_o good_a a_o blessing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n though_o subject_a to_o sin_n albeit_o it_o be_v better_a he_o can_v not_o sin_n at_o all_o even_o as_o it_o be_v a_o lesser_a immortality_n though_o yet_o in_o immortality_n wherein_o he_o may_v have_v die_v although_o that_o other_o shall_v be_v great_a wherein_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v possible_a for_o he_o to_o die_v at_o all_o touching_a man_n will._n chap._n 106._o man_n will_v at_o this_o day_n be_v a_o seruamt_v to_o sin_n and_o be_v not_o free_v from_o that_o thraldom_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o first_o will_n of_o man_n before_o he_o fall_v by_o sin_n be_v free_a howbeit_o it_o can_v not_o retain_v original_a righteousness_n without_o the_o help_n of_o god_n man_n nature_n lose_v original_a righteousness_n by_o free_a will_n be_v now_o make_v capable_a thereof_o through_o grace_n which_o if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v he_o have_v by_o merit_n or_o desert_n albeit_o even_o in_o his_o first_o estate_n he_o can_v not_o have_v do_v anything_o that_o be_v meritorious_a without_o grace_n because_o albeit_o free_a will_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o sin_n yet_o be_v not_o free_a will_n of_o power_n to_o retain_v righteousness_n without_o the_o help_n of_o god_n by_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o unchangeable_a goodness_n for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n to_o die_v when_o he_o will_v for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o may_v kill_v himself_o by_o forbear_v to_o eat_v to_o speak_v of_o no_o other_o thing_n yet_o man_v will_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o maintain_v life_n in_o man_n if_o the_o help_n of_o meat_n and_o other_o preseruative_n be_v want_v even_o so_o man_n be_v in_o paradise_n have_v power_n by_o his_o will_n to_o work_v his_o own_o destruction_n by_o forsake_v righteousness_n but_o for_o he_o to_o have_v live_v in_o righteousness_n his_o will_n be_v insufficient_a unless_o god_n who_o make_v he_o have_v give_v he_o assistance_n howbeit_o after_o his_o fall_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v of_o great_a efficacy_n in_o as_o much_o as_o freewill_n itself_o be_v to_o be_v free_v from_o bondage_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n neither_o do_v it_o obtain_v freedom_n sole_o by_o itself_o but_o by_o the_o only_a grace_n of_o god_n apprehend_v by_o â—aith_n in_o christ_n whereby_o the_o will_n of_o man_n as_o it_o be_v write_v be_v prepare_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o make_v capaple_n of_o other_o gift_n of_o god_n bring_v we_o to_o the_o reward_n which_o be_v repose_v for_o we_o in_o in_o heaven_n chap._n 107._o man_n sin_v through_o free_a will_n &_o therefore_o death_n be_v his_o reward_n and_o deserve_o inflict_v upon_o he_o but_o life_n everlasting_a be_v from_o the_o beginning_n that_o be_v to_o say_v free_o bestow_v both_o upon_o the_o first_o man_n and_o also_o upon_o we_o by_o god_n mercy_n whereupon_o the_o apostle_n call_v life_n everlasting_a which_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o good_a work_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o say_v he_o death_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v everlasting_a life_n in_o christ_n jesu_n our_o lord_n reward_n for_o military_a service_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o debt_n and_o not_o of_o gift_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o death_n be_v the_o 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