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A36185 The nature of the two testaments, or, The disposition of the will and estate of God to mankind for holiness and happiness by Jesus Christ ... in two volumes : the first volume, of the will of God : the second volume, of the estate of God / by Robert Dixon. Dixon, Robert, d. 1688. 1676 (1676) Wing D1748; ESTC R12215 658,778 672

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have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o certain_a formative_a quality_n from_o the_o kindly_a aspect_n and_o incumbency_n of_o god_n grace_n hover_v and_o brood_v over_o it_o 4.24_o ephes_n 4.24_o which_o make_v the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n sect_n xii_o 2._o because_o good_a be_v the_o most_o common_a and_o communicative_a thing_n that_o be_v common_a good_a most_o common_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n hope_n and_o love_n be_v the_o common_a law_n and_o notion_n tend_v to_o the_o common_a salvation_n god_n dispense_v not_o good_a spare_o he_o shut_v it_o not_o up_o as_o gold_n and_o metal_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o pearl_n and_o jewel_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n say_v not_o therefore_o who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a or_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n to_o fetch_v it_o down_o from_o thence_o that_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o and_o do_v it_o or_o who_o will_v go_v down_o to_o hell_n 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de_fw-fr nuptiis_fw-la as_o for_o unjust_a marriage_n they_o be_v those_o which_o be_v forbid_v by_o natural_a reason_n and_o the_o law_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v a_o firm_a principle_n that_o in_o the_o right_a line_n of_o ascend_v and_o descend_v degree_n as_o parent_n and_o child_n wife_n be_v forbid_v in_o infinitum_fw-la 2._o unjust_a marriage_n be_v those_o also_o which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o same_o natural_a reason_n and_o law_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o transverse_n or_o collateral_a line_n unequal_a of_o ascend_v and_o descend_v degree_n as_o uncle_n and_o aunt_n wife_n be_v forbid_v in_o infinitum_fw-la because_o they_o be_v quasi-parente_n and_o do_v sustain_v the_o place_n of_o parent_n claudius_n for_o the_o lust_n he_o have_v to_o agrippina_n the_o daughter_n of_o his_o brother_n germanicus_n come_v into_o the_o senate_n to_o make_v such_o marriage_n lawful_a but_o it_o be_v refuse_v by_o all_o save_o one_o knight_n taledius_n severus_n nerva_n forbid_v this_o and_o 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that_o be_v alive_a 3._o nuptiis_fw-la a_o man_n may_v not_o marry_v his_o wife_n sister_n l._n fratris_fw-la c._n de_fw-fr incest_n nup●_fw-fr l._n liberi_fw-la 4._o c._n de_fw-fr nuptiis_fw-la unjust_a marriage_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v those_o which_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o like_a degree_n of_o affinity_n contrary_a to_o the_o legal_a reason_n and_o law_n of_o marriage_n and_o alliance_n yea_o so_o modest_a be_v the_o roman_n that_o they_o extend_v their_o prohibition_n to_o the_o spouse_n of_o parent_n or_o child_n but_o especial_o to_o concubine_n as_o alexander_n religious_o ordain_v prudent_a man_n have_v rank_v adoption_n also_o among_o the_o rest_n out_o of_o reverence_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o have_v any_o resemblance_n to_o blood_n or_o kindred_n antonius_n caracalla_n be_v the_o only_o note_a roman_a for_o this_o incest_n 4._o unjust_a marriage_n be_v those_o which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o natural_a reason_n and_o law_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o side-line_n equal_a as_o brother_n and_o sister_n by_o the_o same_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o by_o either_o of_o they_o caligula_n be_v count_v a_o monster_n rather_o than_o a_o prince_n for_o defile_v all_o his_o sister_n papirius_n get_v his_o sister_n coemilia_n with_o child_n for_o which_o her_o father_n papilius_fw-la tolucer_fw-la send_v she_o a_o sword_n with_o which_o she_o let_v out_o her_o own_o life_n as_o papirius_n do_v his_o afterward_o so_o juno_n be_v uxor_fw-la &_o conjux_fw-la jovis_n 5._o unjust_a marriage_n be_v those_o which_o want_v a_o due_a consent_n as_o of_o fool_n and_o mad_a people_n and_o those_o under_o age_n which_o have_v no_o will_n in_o law_n and_o those_o that_o have_v not_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o curator_n but_o mute_n may_v consent_v by_o sign_n in_o sickness_n or_o lameness_n not_o nuptiis_fw-la inst_z de_fw-fr nuptiis_fw-la nor_o furor_fw-la superveniens_fw-la or_o madness_n that_o come_v after_o a_o contract_n yet_o son_n emancipate_v do_v right_o contract_v without_o their_o parent_n consent_v but_o
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prejudicate_v in_o his_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o doom_n all_o man_n be_v condemn_v to_o the_o state_n of_o transgressor_n these_o word_n in_o who_o all_o sin_v signify_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o those_o verse_n 15._o through_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a and_o with_o these_o verse_n 16._o the_o judgement_n be_v upon_o one_o to_o condemnation_n and_o with_o these_o verse_n 19_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n and_o with_o these_o 1_o cor._n 15.22_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n all_o which_o saying_n amount_v to_o no_o more_o but_o this_o that_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n he_o and_o all_o his_o child_n be_v make_v mortal_a as_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o gibeonite_n they_o and_o their_o child_n be_v make_v bound-slave_n and_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o gehezi_n he_o and_o all_o his_o child_n be_v make_v leper_n by_o one_o adam_n sin_v sin_n enter_v upon_o all_o mankind_n and_o for_o that_o one_o man_n sin_n death_n 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the_o law_n render_v his_o parent_n sinner_n legal_o and_o himself_o a_o quasi-transgressor_a or_o a_o sinner_n jural_o and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o bastard_n lose_v not_o only_o his_o birthright_n but_o also_o his_o right_n of_o assembly_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ten_o generation_n during_o which_o time_n they_o stand_v as_o person_n excommunicate_a 23.2_o deut._n 23.2_o debar_v from_o entrance_n into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n such_o a_o sinner_n be_v a_o alien_n forreigner_n or_o stranger_n inhabit_v a_o country_n where_o he_o be_v disable_v and_o debar_v from_o the_o privilege_n of_o inheritance_n assembly_n and_o society_n and_o other_o common_a benefit_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n enjoy_v and_o consequent_o he_o live_v in_o a_o state_n or_o condition_n which_o be_v usual_o inflict_v on_o sinner_n for_o some_o sin_n so_o the_o roman_n greek_n and_o other_o nation_n live_v in_o judaea_n the_o jew_n account_v and_o 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the_o act_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o accept_v of_o god_n promise_n for_o as_o the_o promise_n be_v a_o mere_a act_n of_o grace_n on_o god_n part_n so_o the_o acceptance_n be_v a_o mere_a act_n of_o faith_n on_o abraham_n part_n and_o as_o it_o be_v between_o god_n and_o abraham_n so_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o promise_n therefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o the_o title_n to_o justification_n be_v by_o the_o freegrace_n of_o god_n this_o point_n require_v no_o more_o handle_n because_o so_o manifest_a in_o itself_o and_o thing_n that_o be_v manifest_a in_o themselves_o need_v no_o far_o proof_n sect_n xxiv_o this_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v do_v by_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o god_n by_o christ_n justifi_v god_n justifi_v god_n justifi_v to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a 30._o ro._n 3.26_o 30._o and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o which_o believe_v in_o jesus_n seeing_z it_o be_v one_o god_n which_o shall_v justify_v the_o circumcision_n by_o faith_n and_o 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not_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n 6.38_o joh._n 6.38_o but_o his_o father_n will_n that_o send_v he_o sect_n xxv_o christ_n justifi_v 5.12_o christ_n justifi_v be_v 53.11_o act_n 13.39_o ro._n 5.9_o 19_o rom._n 3.24_o joh._n 3.36_o 1_o joh._n 5.12_o my_o righteous_a servant_n shall_v justify_v many_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n being_n justify_v by_o his_o blood_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n we_o be_v justify_v to_o a_o present_a right_o here_o to_o have_v the_o possession_n hereafter_o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n as_o many_o as_o believe_v in_o he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n sect_n xxvi_o god_n justifi_v by_o christ_n 6.23_o god_n justifi_v by_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 8.6_o rom._n 6.23_o there_o be_v one_o god_n the_o father_n of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o in_o he_o and_o one_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o by_o he_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n god_n have_v not_o appoint_v we_o to_o wrath_n 5.9_o 1_o thes_n 5.9_o but_o to_o obtain_v salvation_n by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n no_o whoremonger_n 5.5_o ephes_n 5.5_o etc._n etc._n have_v any_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n 20.28_o math._n 20.28_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a person_n and_o christ_n his_o minister_n the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o 15.8_o ro._n 15.8_o but_o to_o minister_v and_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o 7.16_o joh._n 7.16_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n his_o doctrine_n be_v not_o he_o but_o god_n by_o confirm_v the_o promise_n 15.8_o ro._n 15.8_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n to_o confirm_v the_o promise_n make_v unto_o the_o father_n 9.27_o dan._n 9.27_o and_o he_o shall_v confirm_v the_o covenant_n with_o many_o 2.13_o eph._n 2.13_o but_o now_o in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o who_o sometime_o be_v far_o off_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o etc._n etc._n 26.28_o mat._n 26.28_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o assure_v they_o to_o we_o not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3.6_o tit._n 3.6_o which_o he_o shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o spirit_n the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n by_o call_v we_o to_o they_o 5.10_o 1_o pet._n 5.10_o the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n have_v call_v we_o into_o his_o eternal_a glory_n by_o christ_n jesus_n by_o perform_v they_o for_o we_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o who_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n i._n e._n to_o perform_v the_o promise_n in_o take_v possession_n himself_o for_o we_o by_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n as_o christ_n be_v deliver_v to_o death_n to_o confirm_v the_o promise_n so_o he_o be_v raise_v again_o to_o perform_v they_o 25.34_o mat._n 25.34_o come_v you_o bless_a child_n of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n prepare_v for_o you_o 1.9_o 1_o pet._n 1.9_o receive_v the_o end_n of_o your_o faith_n the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n 6.40_o heb._n 12.2_o joh._n 6.40_o look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o that_o every_o one_o which_o see_v the_o son_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n 11.15_o joh._n 11.15_o i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o yea_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a 3.61_o 1_o cor._n 15.22_o phil._n 3.61_o yet_o shall_v he_o live_v as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n even_o so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a who_o shall_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v like_a unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n several_a expression_n 1._o word_n that_o constitute_v or_o create_v a_o right_n as_o grace_n gift_n good_a will_n testament_n covenant_n promise_v 2._o word_n that_o confirm_v or_o assure_v right_n create_v as_o seal_v earnest_n witness_v 3._o word_n that_o specify_v right_n constitute_v and_o confirm_v as_o freedom_n liberty_n communion_n fellowship_n inheritance_n 4._o word_n contrary_a to_o right_o as_o injury_n wrong_v condemnation_n oppression_n 5._o word_n of_o appellation_n to_o such_o as_o have_v right_o as_o son_n heir_n coheir_n citizen_n freeman_n this_o word_n freedom_n be_v a_o word_n so_o jural_a that_o it_o be_v the_o original_n and_o fundamental_a right_n of_o all_o interest_n and_o privilege_n because_o no_o right_n can_v subsist_v in_o any_o person_n unless_o it_o have_v freedom_n for_o its_o basis_n and_o ground_n for_o a_o bondman_n be_v capable_a of_o no_o right_n sect_n xxvii_o the_o true_a title_n to_o justification_n by_o faith_n be_v grace_n transition_n wrong_a law_n transition_n the_o wrong_a title_n must_v needs_o be_v law_n because_o freedom_n which_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o justification_n come_v only_o by_o grace_n through_o faith_n and_o servitude_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o a_o justify_v condition_n be_v whole_o from_o the_o law_n 4.23_o gal._n 4.23_o this_o the_o apostle_n illustrate_v by_o the_o allegory_n of_o abraham_n two_o son_n and_o their_o two_o mother_n which_o be_v the_o two_o covenant_n of_o bondage_n and_o freedom_n sect_n xxviii_o 1._o ishmael_n the_o elder_a by_o a_o bondmaid_n his_o natural_a son_n not_o legitimate_a covenant_n allegory_n of_o the_o two_o covenant_n hagar_n by_o nation_n a_o egyptian_a by_o state_n and_o condition_n sarah_n bondmaid_n by_o use_n and_o service_n her_o wait_a woman_n or_o handmaid_n sarah_n ishmael_n and_o isaak_n gen._n 16.3_o hagar_n and_o sarah_n buy_v by_o sarah_n in_o egypt_n and_o by_o a_o act_n of_o privilege_n give_v by_o she_o to_o be_v abraham_n concubine_n or_o wife_n quasy_o and_o usual_o for_o she_o have_v neither_o
kind_a mother_n and_o mistress_n this_o ishmael_n be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n of_o hagar_n a_o young_a woman_n and_o abraham_n able_a to_o beget_v by_o she_o isaak_n bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n of_o sarah_n a_o old_a woman_n and_o abraham_n a_o old_a man_n not_o able_a to_o beget_v but_o abraham_n be_v supernatural_o enable_v 11.12_o heb._n 11.12_o especial_o sarah_n who_o be_v both_o old_a and_o barren_a 1._o ishmael_n typify_v those_o that_o seek_v justification_n by_o the_o law_n or_o work_n 2._o isaak_n typify_v those_o that_o seek_v justification_n by_o grace_n or_o faith_n they_o that_o seek_v justification_n by_o work_n depend_v upon_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o natural_a goodness_n or_o strength_n or_o the_o work_n of_o law_n they_o who_o seek_v justification_n by_o faith_n depend_v upon_o god_n grace_n and_o free_a promise_n ☞_o ☞_o note_v here_o by_o the_o way_n that_o isaak_n be_v a_o type_n not_o of_o personal_a election_n from_o all_o eternity_n but_o of_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n for_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o epistle_n be_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o jewish_a confidence_n to_o prove_v that_o justification_n be_v not_o by_o the_o law_n so_o that_o the_o conceit_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n from_o this_o place_n be_v quite_o and_o clear_v eccentrical_a from_o the_o scope_n and_o business_n which_o the_o apostle_n aim_v at_o in_o this_o place_n 1._o from_o whence_o i_o observe_v that_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n be_v declare_v not_o by_o word_n only_o but_o by_o providence_n and_o dispensation_n 2._o that_o god_n without_o acceptation_n of_o person_n may_v advance_v one_o above_o another_o in_o temporal_a benefit_n acceptation_n of_o person_n have_v place_n only_o in_o judiciary_n reward_n not_o in_o dispensation_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o eternal_a reward_n sect_n xxxii_o esau_n gen._n 25.3_o jacob_n and_o esau_n beside_o that_o allegory_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n denote_v two_o nation_n for_o the_o text_n say_v two_o nation_n be_v in_o thy_o womb_n and_o be_v by_o the_o apostle_n apply_v to_o the_o freedom_n of_o god_n prefer_v the_o young_a brother_n the_o gentile_n before_o the_o elder_a the_o jew_n etc._n ro._n 9.11_o etc._n etc._n not_o upon_o any_o account_n of_o work_n for_o the_o child_n be_v yet_o unborn_a neither_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n according_a to_o election_n may_v stand_v not_o of_o work_n but_o of_o he_o that_o call_v it_o be_v say_v unto_o she_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a as_o it_o be_v write_v jacob_n have_v i_o love_v and_o esau_n have_v i_o hate_v but_o the_o prefer_v of_o the_o gentile_n before_o the_o jew_n be_v only_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o faith_n by_o the_o which_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o the_o jew_n can_v not_o be_v justify_v because_o they_o stand_v upon_o their_o work_n so_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v not_o type_n of_o a_o personal_a election_n and_o reprobation_n but_o of_o a_o specifical_a national_a election_n and_o reprobation_n whosoever_o how_o many_o or_o how_o few_o soever_o not_o to_o a_o eternal_a but_o to_o a_o temporal_a inheritance_n 8.14_o 2_o sam._n 8.14_o for_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a and_o so_o the_o edomite_n do_v serve_v the_o israelite_n v._o 2_o sam._n 8.14_o je._n 60._o 1_o chron._n 18.11_o 13._o and_o the_o idumaean_n revolt_v psal_n 137.7_o ez._n 35.5_o 10._o yet_o be_v they_o subject_n 1660_o year_n jacob_n signify_v the_o people_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o faith_n esau_n signify_v the_o people_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o work_n object_n gal._n 3.17_o the_o covenant_n that_o be_v confirm_v of_o god_n before_o in_o christ_n the_o law_n that_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o can_v disannul_v that_o it_o shall_v make_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n of_o no_o effect_n solut._n solut._n these_o word_n prove_v not_o that_o the_o gospel_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v before_o the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n but_o before_o that_o solemn_a repetition_n or_o new_a delivery_n thereof_o upon_o mount_n sinai_n when_o there_o be_v a_o brief_a transcript_n of_o it_o write_v and_o deliver_v unto_o moses_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n by_o god_n etc._n rom._n 5.20_o gal._n 3_o 19_o etc._n etc._n the_o law_n enter_v that_o the_o offence_n may_v abound_v the_o law_n be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n till_o the_o seed_n shall_v come_v to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v in_o be_v yea_o in_o force_n in_o the_o world_n before_o the_o publication_n of_o it_o from_o mount_n zion_n appear_v for_o until_o law_n sin_n be_v in_o the_o world_n 5.13_o rom._n 5.13_o that_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n until_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n in_o word_n and_o write_n from_o mount_n sinai_n and_o consequent_o a_o necessity_n of_o the_o law_n because_o where_o no_o law_n be_v there_o be_v no_o transgression_n 4.15_o rom._n 4.15_o but_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n that_o be_v 5.13_o ro._n 5.13_o sin_n be_v not_o charge_v upon_o man_n or_o punish_v nevertheless_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n inclusiuè_fw-la unto_o moses_n even_o over_o they_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n and_o consequent_o there_o must_v needs_o have_v be_v a_o law_n without_o the_o breach_n whereof_o man_n have_v not_o be_v obnoxious_a unto_o death_n yea_o not_o only_o the_o moral_a law_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v extant_a in_o man_n heart_n and_o deliver_v by_o tradition_n but_o some_o particular_n of_o the_o ritual_a law_n practise_v in_o the_o world_n before_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o same_o law_n much_o disused_a and_o forget_v to_o moses_n in_o write_v upon_o table_n of_o stone_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n of_o old_a and_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o of_o circumcision_n command_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n and_o by_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o widow_n of_o a_o kinsman_n die_v without_o issue_n before_o the_o law_n yea_o the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v as_o ancient_a as_o adam_n and_o by_o transgression_n thereof_o he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n incur_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o death_n therefore_o the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v the_o first_o bear_v testament_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n make_v by_o god_n with_o mankind_n and_o upon_o this_o account_n they_o who_o be_v of_o the_o law_n i._n e._n who_o seek_v for_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n of_o work_n be_v resemble_v by_o esau_n the_o elder_a son_n and_o they_o who_o expect_v justification_n by_o the_o new_a testament_n or_o law_n of_o grace_n i._n e._n by_o faith_n be_v proper_o typify_v by_o jacob_n the_o young_a brother_n when_o god_n say_v to_o rebecca_n two_o nation_n be_v in_o thy_o womb_n ☜_o ☜_o and_o the_o elder_a shall_v serve_v the_o young_a he_o mystical_o signify_v that_o his_o absolute_a will_n and_o purpose_n be_v never_o to_o own_o for_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o heaven_n the_o people_n of_o the_o elder_a covenent_n i._n e._n those_o that_o shall_v seek_v for_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n but_o to_o assign_v over_o those_o for_o servant_n or_o bondman_n to_o his_o child_n i._n e._n those_o of_o the_o late_a or_o young_a covenant_n who_o shall_v seek_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n or_o justification_n by_o faith_n thus_o god_n be_v please_v to_o declare_v to_o the_o world_n that_o his_o purpose_n according_a to_o election_n may_v stand_v firm_a and_o unchanged_a and_o that_o he_o mean_v not_o to_o elect_v or_o make_v choice_n of_o those_o who_o he_o shall_v or_o will_v adopt_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o work_n or_o by_o any_o rule_n that_o man_n shall_v commend_v to_o he_o or_o desire_v to_o impose_v or_o obtrude_v upon_o he_o but_o only_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o own_o most_o free_a gracious_a and_o wise_a pleasure_n which_o he_o have_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n inasmuch_o as_o in_o equitable_a right_o the_o make_v his_o own_o choice_n in_o this_o kind_a accrueth_n unto_o he_o as_o he_o be_v the_o sole_a magnificent_a founder_n of_o this_o bless_a feast_n of_o justification_n call_v and_o invite_v the_o world_n from_o all_o quarter_n to_o come_v unto_o it_o for_o a_o clench_v to_o keep_v this_o interpretation_n from_o stir_v the_o prophet_n malachi_n bring_v in_o god_n thus_o say_v be_v not_o esau_n jacob_n brother_n etc._n mal._n 1.2_o etc._n etc._n yet_o i_o love_v jacob_n and_o hate_v esau_n and_o lay_v his_o mountain_n and_o heritage_n waste_v for_o the_o dragon_n of_o the_o wilderness_n he_o give_v esau_n a_o lesser_a portion_n of_o a_o earthly_a
4.4_o rom._n 4.4_o i._n e._n to_o be_v account_v for_o righteousness_n and_o the_o reward_n to_o be_v reckon_v of_o grace_n be_v all_o one_o for_o all_o our_o justification_n from_o sin_n and_o misery_n to_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n be_v by_o the_o grace_n or_o kindness_n of_o god_n 18._o ro._n 1.17_o 18._o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n i._n e._n the_o kindness_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o wrath_n v._o 18._o for_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n who_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n etc._n ro._n 3.21_o etc._n etc._n be_v manifest_v be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n to_o declare_v i_o say_v at_o this_o time_n his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o which_o believe_v in_o jesus_n where_o be_v boast_v then_o it_o be_v exclude_v by_o what_o law_n of_o work_n nay_o but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n 8._o eph._n 2.7_o 8._o that_o in_o the_o age_n to_o come_v he_o may_v show_v the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o his_o kindness_n towards_o we_o through_o jesus_n christ_n for_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v but_o after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v 3.4_o tit._n 3.4_o not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o the_o conclusion_n will_v be_v that_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n we_o have_v through_o god_n kindness_n or_o grace_n 1._o legal_a righteousness_n i._n e._n we_o be_v accept_v for_o exact_o righteous_a before_o god_n who_o impute_v no_o sin_n unto_o we_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o jural_a righteousness_n i._n e._n we_o be_v impute_v or_o account_v heir_n at_o present_a to_o the_o future_a inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o righteous_a heir_n of_o god_n to_o who_o all_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v and_o in_o he_o be_v yea_o and_o amen_o and_o through_o he_o be_v derive_v to_o all_o his_o seed_n who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o right_n with_o he_o so_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n 1_o we_o give_v credence_n to_o the_o report_n of_o a_o promise_n 2._o we_o trust_v thereto_o and_o rely_v upon_o it_o 3._o we_o accept_v and_o embrace_v it_o 4._o we_o re-promise_n and_o so_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n which_o be_v the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n the_o content_n relapse_n a_o revolt_n from_o god_n breach_n of_o one_o party_n disoblige_v the_o other_o mutability_n of_o justification_n kingdom_n of_o god_n natural_a man._n spiritual_a man._n forfeiture_n example_n of_o israelite_n title_n v._o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o justification_n my_o justification_n by_o faith_n through_o the_o freegrace_n of_o god_n put_v i_o into_o a_o state_n of_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o it_o do_v extinguish_v and_o destroy_v my_o state_n of_o sin_n former_o i_o have_v no_o right_n to_o any_o thing_n save_o a_o curse_n for_o my_o sin_n but_o now_o i_o obtain_v a_o right_n to_o a_o blessing_n through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o i_o when_o a_o slave_n be_v enfranchise_v his_o slavery_n be_v thereby_o extinguish_v so_o when_o a_o sinner_n be_v justify_v his_o sin_n be_v thereby_o actual_o destroy_v because_o these_o two_o state_n be_v contrary_a one_o to_o another_o and_o inconsistent_a one_o with_o another_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n yet_o upon_o my_o justification_n the_o passion_n motion_n or_o lust_n of_o my_o sin_n be_v not_o destroy_v in_o facto_fw-la esse_fw-la complete_a but_o they_o be_v in_o fieri_fw-la begin_v to_o be_v suppress_v and_o in_o a_o good_a course_n and_o ready_a way_n to_o be_v extinct_a for_o their_o dominion_n and_o overrule_a power_n be_v already_o destroy_v so_o that_o they_o can_v compel_v i_o to_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n and_o my_o justification_n by_o christ_n oblige_v i_o to_o this_o resistance_n against_o sin_n and_o my_o sanctification_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v enable_v i_o to_o beat_v back_o the_o force_n of_o satan_n temptation_n more_o and_o more_o and_o will_v enable_v i_o if_o i_o faint_v not_o or_o will_v full_o turn_v back_o to_o be_v more_o than_o a_o conqueror_n but_o after_o my_o justification_n if_o i_o through_o the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n or_o the_o pravity_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n shall_v suffer_v myself_o to_o be_v persuade_v that_o either_o there_o be_v no_o bond_n upon_o i_o or_o no_o power_n in_o i_o or_o no_o grace_n sufficient_a for_o i_o to_o finish_v the_o work_n of_o mortification_n and_o thereupon_o shall_v either_o neglect_v this_o work_n or_o act_v quite_o contrary_a not_o the_o act_n of_o ignorance_n or_o infirmity_n but_o of_o malice_n and_o presumption_n and_o of_o despair_n itself_o then_o by_o these_o my_o sinful_a act_n i_o do_v destroy_v the_o state_n of_o my_o justification_n and_o degrade_v myself_o and_o make_v myself_o unworthy_a of_o that_o salvation_n which_o i_o be_v a_o heir_n unto_o if_o by_o my_o resipiscence_n i_o do_v not_o recover_v it_o again_o for_o 6.9_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o for_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n such_o as_o be_v fornicator_n adulterer_n idolater_n effeminate_a abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n thief_n covetous_a drunkard_n reviler_n and_o extortioner_n and_o they_o which_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 5.9_o gal._n 5.9_o this_o i_o know_v that_o no_o whoremonger_n nor_o unclean_a person_n nor_o covetous_a man_n who_o be_v a_o idolater_n have_v any_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n sect_n i._o 1._o because_o by_o this_o relapse_n i_o be_o a_o revolter_v from_o god_n reason_n god_n relapse_n a_o revolt_n from_o god_n and_o a_o traitor_n to_o he_o who_o after_o my_o homage_n and_o allegiance_n swear_v to_o he_o have_v desert_v he_o and_o rebel_v against_o he_o for_o do_v not_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n teach_v i_o that_o by_o such_o contrary_a fact_n as_o these_o i_o forfeit_v my_o estate_n liberty_n and_o life_n and_o do_v not_o right_a reason_n teach_v i_o that_o if_o my_o tenure_n fail_v my_o estate_n must_v needs_o escheat_n and_o my_o life_n too_o in_o case_n of_o treason_n and_o do_v not_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n teach_v i_o that_o my_o last_o state_n be_v worse_a than_o my_o first_o and_o if_o i_o sin_v wilful_o 10.26_o hebr._n 10.26_o after_o that_o i_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o that_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n and_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o i_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 2.21_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o than_o after_o i_o have_v know_v it_o to_o turn_v 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be_v almost_o lose_v for_o want_n of_o enquiry_n and_o the_o water_n trouble_v by_o pride_n and_o rebellion_n which_o the_o feudal_n law_n do_v most_o abhor_v and_o control_v but_o why_o do_v i_o magnify_v these_o goth_n and_o vandal_n heathen_n ignorant_a and_o barbarous_a man_n can_v any_o good_a thing_n come_v out_o of_o the_o north_n look_v to_o their_o custom_n and_o tenor_n peradventure_o some_o may_v say_v they_o have_v exceed_v all_o the_o custom_n and_o tenor_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n neither_o be_v those_o nation_n altogether_o to_o be_v despise_v because_o they_o have_v not_o the_o system_n of_o art_n and_o science_n according_a to_o the_o mode_n of_o athens_n and_o rome_n the_o natural_a rule_n of_o justice_n and_o honesty_n be_v well_o understand_v and_o practise_v by_o they_o as_o appear_v by_o their_o law_n and_o custom_n honest_a goth_n honest_a the_o indian_n subdue_v by_o alexander_n when_o urge_v to_o swear_v allegiance_n return_v answer_v that_o they_o 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to_o the_o captain_n of_o justinian_n and_o in_o africa_n among_o the_o vandal_n no_o sedition_n arise_v as_o do_v present_o when_o the_o roman_n prevail_v other_o nation_n play_v mad_a prank_n of_o rebellion_n in_o their_o own_o country_n so_o do_v not_o they_o which_o be_v not_o a_o little_a to_o their_o honour_n and_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o other_o nation_n that_o be_v call_v barbarous_a and_o make_v great_o to_o the_o shame_n and_o disgrace_n of_o the_o impropriator_n of_o gentility_n learning_n and_o civility_n especial_o christian_n we_o do_v not_o find_v brutus_n sylla_n marius_n catiline_n nor_o such_o like_a cattle_n among_o they_o o_o scanzia_n scanzia_n thou_o beldame_n mother_n of_o those_o elder_a brood_n of_o giant_n that_o waste_v france_n italy_n sicily_n spain_n and_o africa_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o of_o thy_o last_o spawn_n of_o like_a monster_n it_o be_v thou_o that_o do_v rifle_v belgium_n neustria_n call_v by_o they_o northmannia_n and_o all_o france_n the_o great_a charles_n look_v on_o than_o scotland_n spain_n 800._o anno_fw-la 800._o and_o last_o of_o all_o by_o n●●stria's_n duke_n our_o england_n thou_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n not_o cast_v i_o hope_v into_o the_o fire_n thy_o simplicity_n when_o heathen_a and_o thy_o piety_n when_o christian_a will_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o the_o vapour_a professor_n of_o civility_n art_n and_o religion_n in_o the_o world_n for_o their_o damnable_a hypocrisy_n i_o beg_v the_o candid_a reader_n pardon_v for_o this_o charitable_a digression_n and_o return_v to_o my_o subject_n sect_n iii_o the_o estate_n of_o god_n be_v certain_o blessedness_n blessedness_n blessedness_n or_o the_o absolute_a enjoyment_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n god_n allodium_fw-la god_n give_v this_o blessedness_n to_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n 1._o to_o have_v it_o by_o faith_n fee_n allegiance_n homage_n and_o covenant_n which_o be_v their_o investiture_n 2._o to_o hold_v it_o by_o keep_v their_o faith_n in_o love_n and_o service_n which_o be_v their_o tenure_n their_o feudum_n thus_o the_o faithful_a be_v god_n feudatary_n fight_v under_o christ_n banner_n against_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n till_o they_o conquer_v and_o receive_v the_o inheritance_n by_o christ_n call_v they_o thereunto_o and_o say_v come_v you_o bless_a child_n of_o my_o father_n receive_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o fee_n than_o cease_v and_o turn_v to_o allodium_fw-la sect_n iv_o 2._o the_o estate_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v certain_o cursedness_n cursedness_n cursedness_n or_o the_o absolute_a enjoyment_n of_o all_o evil_a thing_n the_o devil_n allodium_fw-la the_o devil_n give_v cursedness_n to_o his_o son_n and_o servant_n 1._o to_o have_v it_o by_o faith_n fee_n allegiance_n homage_n and_o covenant_n which_o be_v their_o investiture_n 2._o to_o hold_v it_o by_o keep_v their_o faith_n in_o love_n and_o service_n which_o be_v their_o tenure_n their_o feudum_n thus_o the_o unfaithful_a be_v the_o devil_n feudatary_n fight_v under_o his_o banner_n against_o the_o church_n the_o spirit_n and_o christ_n till_o they_o be_v all_o conquer_a and_o receive_v the_o inheritance_n go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n 1._o all_o hold_v of_o god_n by_o right_a of_o creation_n 2._o all_o hold_v of_o god_n by_o right_a of_o redemption_n 3._o all_o have_v and_o hold_v of_o god_n and_o must_v do_v so_o by_o right_a of_o nature_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n 4._o all_o be_v capable_a to_o have_v and_o hold_v of_o god_n by_o right_a of_o grace_n not_o beside_o without_o or_o against_o their_o own_o will_n nemo_fw-la nisi_fw-la animo_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la potest_fw-la adire_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la none_o can_v inherit_v against_o their_o will_n a_o inheritance_n of_o allodium_fw-la
sister_n husband_n laevir_fw-fr laevir_fw-fr 3._o the_o husband_n brother_n pro-frate_a pro-frate_a 4._o the_o wife_n brother_n glos._n glos._n 5._o the_o husband_n sister_n pro-soror_a pro-soror_a 6._o the_o wife_n sister_n in_o the_o degree_n of_o uncle_n and_o aunt_n by_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n side_n no_o latin_a name_n of_o affinity_n be_v extant_a therefore_o they_o be_v thus_o express_v maritus_fw-la patrui_fw-la vel_fw-la auunculi_fw-la uxor_fw-la amitae_fw-la vel_fw-la materterae_fw-la maritus_fw-la the_o wife_n of_o the_o father_n brother_n or_o of_o the_o mother_n brother_n the_o husband_n of_o the_o father_n sister_n or_o of_o the_o mother_n sister_n idem_fw-la de_fw-la patruis_fw-la pro-avunculis_a pro-amitis_a pro-materteris_a coeterisque_fw-la superioribus_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la sect_n iv_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o case_n of_o marriage_n forbid_v no_o more_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n or_o affinity_n than_o be_v forbid_v in_o the_o civil_a 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the_o civil_a law_n do_v now_o oblige_v we_o here_o in_o england_n yet_o not_o by_o their_o original_a constitution_n nor_o by_o the_o imperial_a authority_n either_o of_o justinian_n or_o any_o other_o emperor_n but_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o our_o own_o state_n which_o have_v assume_v and_o confirm_v they_o into_o law_n obligatory_a here_o in_o england_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o roman_a empire_n sect_n v._o thus_o the_o child_n of_o the_o fee_n be_v to_o be_v lawful_a and_o pure_a conclusion_n conclusion_n as_o genuine_a son_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n and_o love_a brethren_n to_o each_o other_o to_o make_v up_o a_o holy_a seed_n the_o true_a church_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n not_o to_o exclude_v bastard_n from_o be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n and_o regeneration_n though_o they_o be_v not_o the_o true_a son_n of_o man_n by_o birth_n and_o lawful_a generation_n because_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n and_o they_o be_v innocent_a and_o 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