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give_v unto_o another_o lord_n what_o will_v thou_o give_v unto_o we_o he_o say_v peace_n i_o give_v unto_o you_o peace_n i_o leave_v unto_o you_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o i_o take_v it_o thankful_o what_o thou_o leave_v and_o i_o leave_v what_o thou_o reserve_v so_o i_o be_o content_a and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o be_v for_o my_o advantage_n i_o do_v altogether_o abjure_v glory_n lest_o if_o i_o do_v usurp_v what_o be_v not_o give_v i_o do_v miss_v that_o which_o be_v offer_v and_o lose_v it_o just_o peace_n i_o will_v have_v and_o i_o desire_v no_o more_o he_o who_o be_v not_o content_a with_o peace_n be_v not_o content_a with_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o this_o be_v necessary_a this_o be_v enough_o to_o be_v reconcile_v with_o thou_o and_o to_o be_v reconcile_v with_o thyself_o for_o since_o i_o become_v a_o adversary_n unto_o thou_o i_o have_v be_v grievous_a unto_o myself_o and_o now_o i_o be_o more_o wary_a and_o i_o will_v not_o be_v ingrate_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o peace_n which_o thou_o give_v nor_o a_o sacrilegious_a usurper_n of_o thy_o glory_n unto_o thou_o lord_n unto_o thou_o be_v glory_n whole_o happy_a be_o i_o if_o i_o have_v peace_n serm._n 14._o the_o law_n which_o never_o bring_v any_o man_n to_o perfection_n be_v a_o yoke_n that_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o father_n can_v ever_o bear_v but_o the_o synagogue_n be_v strong_a and_o care_v not_o for_o a_o light_a burden_n nor_o a_o sweet_a yoke_n she_o be_v whole_a &_o need_v not_o a_o physician_n and_o trust_v in_o the_o law_n ser._n 22._o whosoever_o be_v grieve_v for_o his_o sin_n hunger_v and_o thirst_v for_o righteousness_n let_v he_o believe_v in_o thou_o who_o hustify_v the_o ungodly_a and_o be_v justify_v by_o only_a faith_n he_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n ser._n 61._o confident_o will_v i_o take_v what_o i_o have_v need_n of_o out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o abound_v in_o mercy_n the_o pierce_a nail_n be_v 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one_o nor_o the_o other_o be_v as_o if_o one_o will_v say_v if_o the_o water_n be_v dry_a the_o fire_n be_v moist_a for_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v true_a and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a only_a of_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o unbeseeming_a that_o god_n will_v they_o to_o say_v if_o god_n will_v this_o it_o be_v just_a cap._n 13._o nothing_o be_v less_o tolerable_a in_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n then_o that_o the_o creature_n take_v away_o the_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o creator_n and_o pay_v not_o what_o he_o take_v away_o but_o nothing_o be_v suffer_v more_o unjust_o than_o which_o be_v intolerable_a and_o therefore_o i_o think_v thou_o will_v not_o say_v that_o god_n shall_v permit_v that_o which_o be_v unjust_a to_o be_v permit_v as_o that_o the_o creature_n shall_v not_o repay_v what_o he_o have_v take_v from_o god_n also_o see_v nothing_o be_v better_a than_o god_n nothing_o be_v more_o just_a than_o strict_a justice_n which_o preserve_v his_o honour_n in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o thing_n and_o this_o justice_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o god_n himself_o therefore_o god_n keep_v nothing_o more_o just_o than_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o own_o excellency_n and_o think_v you_o that_o he_o keep_v it_o whole_o if_o he_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o so_o that_o it_o be_v neither_o pay_v nor_o he_o which_o have_v take_v it_o away_o be_v punish_v and_o if_o you_o dare_v not_o say_v so_o it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o the_o honour_n which_o be_v take_v must_v be_v pay_v or_o punishment_n follow_v or_o else_o god_n be_v not_o just_a unto_o himself_o or_o that_o he_o be_v unable_a in_o both_o which_o to_o think_v be_v impiety_n cap._n 15._o if_o you_o will_v say_v why_o do_v god_n permit_v his_o honour_n to_o be_v mince_v in_o the_o least_o certain_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n can_v real_o be_v increase_v or_o mince_v for_o he_o be_v his_o honour_n incorruptible_o and_o no_o way_n changeable_a nevertheless_o when_o each_o creature_n do_v either_o reasonable_o or_o natural_o keep_v its_o order_n which_o be_v command_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v say_v to_o obey_v god_n and_o to_o honour_v he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reasonable_a creature_n especial_o to_o which_o be_v give_v to_o understand_v what_o it_o owe_v which_o when_o it_o do_v what_o it_o owe_v it_o honour_v god_n not_o because_o it_o confer_v any_o thing_n on_o he_o but_o because_o it_o submit_v itself_o willing_o unto_o his_o will_n and_o dispensation_n and_o so_o far_o as_o it_o may_v it_o continue_v its_o order_n in_o the_o universality_n of_o thing_n and_o the_o comeliness_n of_o that_o universality_n but_o when_o it_o will_v not_o what_o it_o shall_v it_o dishonour_v god_n so_o far_o as_o it_o can_v because_o it_o will_v not_o submit_v itself_o willing_o unto_o his_o dispensation_n and_o it_o consound_v the_o order_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o universality_n so_o far_o as_o it_o may_v howbeit_o it_o can_v in_o the_o least_o do_v harm_n or_o defile_v the_o power_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n for_o if_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o heaven_n will_v not_o be_v under_o heaven_n or_o depart_v from_o heaven_n they_o can_v be_v but_o under_o heaven_n nor_o flee_v from_o heaven_n but_o by_o draw_v near_o unto_o heaven_n for_o from_o whence_o and_o what_o way_n and_o whithersoever_o they_o go_v they_o be_v still_o under_o heaven_n and_o the_o more_o they_o go_v from_o any_o part_n of_o heaven_n they_o come_v the_o near_o unto_o the_o opposite_a part_n so_o albeit_o a_o man_n or_o bad_a angel_n will_v not_o be_v subject_a unto_o the_o will_n and_o dispensation_n of_o god_n they_o can_v flee_v from_o it_o because_o if_o they_o will_v flee_v from_o his_o command_a will_n they_o run_v under_o his_o punish_a will_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v what_o way_n can_v they_o flee_v not_o but_o by_o his_o will_n permit_v and_o what_o they_o will_v or_o do_v wicked_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n turn_v it_o to_o the_o order_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o forename_a universality_n for_o the_o same_o willing_a satisfaction_n of_o their_o perversity_n or_o require_v of_o punishment_n on_o they_o that_o satisfy_v not_o willing_o beside_o that_o god_n do_v many_o way_n bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_n have_v their_o place_n and_o continue_v the_o beauty_n of_o order_n in_o the_o same_o universality_n cap._n 19_o this_o then_o be_v most_o sure_a if_o god_n can_v let_v sin_n go_v unpunished_a without_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v without_o willing_a payment_n of_o the_o debt_n a_o sinner_n can_v not_o attain_v unto_o blessedness_n at_o least_o that_o which_o he_o have_v before_o he_o sin_v for_o in_o that_o way_n a_o man_n can_v not_o be_v restore_v such_o as_o he_o be_v before_o sin_n and_o whereas_o all_o nation_n do_v pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n he_o who_o pay_v not_o say_v in_o vain_a forgive_v and_o he_o who_o pay_v pray_v because_o this_o belong_v unto_o payment_n that_o he_o do_v supplicate_v for_o god_n be_v debtor_n to_o none_o and_o every_o creature_n be_v indebt_v unto_o he_o wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o fit_v that_o man_n deal_n with_o god_n as_o one_o with_o his_o fellow_n cap._n 20._o neither_o will_v you_o doubt_v i_o think_v that_o the_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o fault_n then_o what_o will_v you_o pay_v for_o your_o fault_n if_o you_o say_v repentance_n a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a heart_n abstinence_n and_o such_o toil_n of_o the_o body_n mercy_n in_o give_v and_o forgive_a and_o obedience_n in_o all_o these_o what_o give_v you_o unto_o god_n when_o you_o give_v any_o thing_n that_o you_o owe_v howbeit_o you_o have_v not_o sin_v you_o may_v not_o reckon_v that_o for_o
cap._n 9_o and_o it_o seem_v thou_o distinguishe_v not_o betwixt_o that_o he_o do_v in_o obedience_n and_o that_o which_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o because_o he_o will_v still_o be_v obedient_a and_o he_o do_v suffer_v howbeit_o obedience_n do_v not_o require_v it_o god_n require_v obedience_n of_o all_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o the_o creature_n owe_v obedience_n unto_o he_o so_o that_o man_n do_v owe_v obedience_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n do_v require_v it_o of_o he_o thus_o for_o his_o obedience_n and_o if_o man_n have_v not_o sin_v he_o shall_v not_o have_v suffer_v death_n nor_o will_v god_n have_v require_v it_o of_o he_o see_v he_o be_v make_v reasonable_a and_o holy_a and_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o fruition_n of_o god_n now_o thou_o will_v not_o think_v it_o fit_a that_o the_o creature_n which_o he_o make_v holy_a unto_o blessedness_n he_o shall_v force_v it_o to_o be_v miserable_a without_o a_o fault_n for_o it_o be_v a_o miserable_a thing_n that_o man_n shall_v die_v against_o his_o will_n and_o so_o god_n compel_v not_o christ_n to_o die_v in_o who_o be_v no_o fault_n but_o he_o willing_o suffer_v death_n not_o by_o his_o obedience_n of_o forsake_v life_n but_o for_o his_o obedience_n of_o keep_v righteousness_n wherein_o he_o continue_v so_o stout_o that_o therefore_o he_o suffer_v death_n likewise_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o father_n command_v he_o to_o die_v see_v he_o command_v he_o to_o do_v that_o for_o which_o he_o suffer_v death_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o father_n give_v he_o command_v so_o do_v he_o and_o he_o drink_v the_o cup_n which_o the_o father_n give_v he_o and_o he_o become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o father_n even_o to_o the_o death_n and_o so_o he_o learned_a obedience_n by_o what_o he_o suffer_v that_o be_v how_o far_o obedience_n shall_v be_v keep_v but_o the_o word_n he_o learn_v may_v be_v understand_v two_o way_n either_o for_o that_o he_o make_v other_o to_o learn_v or_o because_o what_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o in_o respect_n of_o knowledge_n he_o learn_v by_o experience_n but_o what_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o have_v say_v he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a even_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n subjoin_v therefore_o god_n exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n whereunto_o it_o be_v like_o what_o david_n say_v he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o brook_n in_o the_o way_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o head_n it_o be_v not_o so_o mean_v as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o have_v come_v unto_o exaltation_n but_o by_o this_o obedience_n of_o death_n and_o this_o exaltation_n be_v not_o confer_v on_o he_o but_o in_o payment_n of_o his_o obedience_n for_o before_o he_o do_v suffer_v he_o say_v all_o thing_n be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o father_n and_o all_z that_o the_o father_n have_v be_v i_o but_o as_o he_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v decree_v that_o he_o will_v show_v unto_o the_o world_n his_o great_a power_n no_o other_o way_n but_o by_o death_n see_v it_o be_v by_o death_n it_o be_v not_o unfit_o say_v to_o be_v for_o death_n for_o he_o be_v exalt_v after_o death_n as_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v for_o death_n but_o when_o he_o say_v i_o come_v not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o who_o send_v i_o it_o be_v like_a unto_o that_o my_o doctrine_n be_v not_o i_o for_o what_o one_o have_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o from_o god_n that_o be_v not_o so_o much_o his_o own_o as_o it_o be_v god_n for_o none_o have_v truth_n which_o he_o teach_v or_o a_o good_a will_n of_o himself_o but_o from_o god_n therefore_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n but_o his_o father_n be_v because_o the_o holy_a will_n which_o he_o have_v be_v not_o of_o his_o manhood_n but_o of_o his_o godhead_n for_o god_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o we_o that_o be_v no_o other_o but_o that_o he_o do_v make_v he_o free_a as_o we_o find_v many_o such_o word_n in_o scripture_n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o yet_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v and_o if_o this_o cup_n can_v pass_v it_o signify_v the_o natural_a desire_n of_o life_n according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n whereby_o humane_a flesh_n do_v flee_v the_o pang_n of_o death_n and_o he_o call_v it_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n not_o because_o the_o father_n will_v the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n rather_o than_o his_o life_n but_o because_o the_o father_n will_v not_o that_o mankind_n shall_v be_v restore_v unless_o man_n have_v do_v so_o great_a a_o thing_n as_o be_v that_o death_n because_o it_o be_v not_o reason_n that_o another_o shall_v do_v it_o therefore_o the_o son_n say_v that_o he_o will_v his_o death_n which_o himself_o will_v also_o suffer_v rather_o than_o mankind_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v because_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o world_n no_o other_o way_n i_o say_v thou_o will_v have_v my_o death_n therefore_o let_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v that_o be_v let_v i_o die_v that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v reconcile_v unto_o thou_o cap._n 10._o because_o in_o this_o question_n thou_o undertake_v the_o person_n of_o they_o which_o will_v not_o believe_v unless_o they_o see_v reason_n i_o will_v indenture_n with_o thou_o that_o we_o accept_v no_o inconvenient_a unto_o god_n not_o the_o least_o and_o that_o no_o reason_n not_o the_o least_o be_v refuse_v if_o a_o great_a reason_n hinder_v not_o for_o as_o impossibility_n follow_v upon_o any_o inconvenient_a unto_o god_n so_o a_o necessity_n follow_v upon_o whatsoever_o reason_n if_o it_o be_v not_o overthrow_v by_o a_o great_a now_o the_o question_n be_v only_o of_o the_o incarnation_n and_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o believe_v of_o the_o assume_v manhood_n let_v we_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o incarnation_n of_o god_n have_v never_o be_v nor_o these_o thing_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o that_o man_n and_o let_v we_o hold_v this_o sure_a that_o man_n be_v not_o make_v unto_o blessedness_n which_o he_o can_v not_o have_v in_o this_o life_n nor_o can_v any_o man_n attain_v it_o but_o by_o remission_n of_o sin_n nor_o can_v any_o man_n pass_v through_o this_o life_n without_o sin_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n the_o faith_n of_o which_o be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n and_o here_o we_o find_v that_o the_o remission_n of_o man_n sin_n be_v necessary_a that_o he_o may_v attain_v unto_o salvation_n as_o we_o all_o do_v hold_v cap._n 11._o then_o let_v we_o try_v by_o what_o way_n god_n forgive_v man_n their_o sin_n and_o to_o this_o end_n see_v first_o what_o be_v sin_n and_o to_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n if_o angel_n and_o man_n have_v continual_o give_v unto_o god_n what_o they_o owe_v he_o they_o have_v never_o sin_v therefore_o to_o sin_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o not_o to_o render_v what_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n now_o the_o will_n of_o all_o reasonable_a creature_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o duty_n or_o debt_n which_o angel_n and_o man_n owe_v unto_o god_n and_o if_o he_o do_v this_o he_o sin_v not_o and_o whosoever_o do_v it_o not_o he_o sin_v this_o be_v righteousness_n or_o uprightness_n of_o will_n which_o make_v righteous_a or_o upright_o in_o heart_n or_o will_v this_o be_v the_o only_a and_o all_o the_o honour_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o god_n and_o which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o for_o only_o such_o a_o will_n do_v work_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n when_o he_o can_v do_v and_o when_o he_o can_v do_v only_o the_o will_n do_v please_v god_n by_o itself_o because_o without_o it_o no_o work_n please_v god_n he_o who_o give_v not_o his_o dutiful_a honour_n unto_o god_n take_v from_o god_n what_o belong_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o dishonour_v god_n and_o this_o be_v to_o sin_n and_o so_o long_o as_o he_o render_v not_o what_o he_o have_v take_v away_o he_o be_v under_o guiltiness_n nor_o be_v it_o sufficient_a to_o render_v what_o be_v take_v away_o but_o for_o the_o wrong_n he_o have_v do_v he_o must_v render_v more_o than_o he_o have_v take_v away_o this_o be_v also_o to_o be_v mark_v that_o when_o one_o render_v what_o he_o have_v unjust_o rob_v he_o shall_v give_v what_o can_v not_o have_v be_v require_v of_o he_o if_o he_o have_v not_o rob_v after_o this_o manner_n shall_v every_o one_o which_o sin_v render_v honour_n unto_o god_n and_o this_o be_v satisfaction_n which_o every_o sinner_n shall_v do_v unto_o god_n cap._n 12._o now_o let_v