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law_n be_v execute_v death_n yea_o a_o accurse_a death_n as_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v lay_v upon_o christ_n whereupon_o there_o follow_v of_o equity_n a_o absolution_n of_o all_o those_o for_o who_o the_o lord_n jesus_n suffer_v as_o cautioner_n condemn_v their_o sin_n be_v condemn_v and_o make_v of_o no_o force_n to_o condemn_v they_o hereafter_o the_o other_o general_a justice_n court_n will_v be_v hold_v in_o the_o last_o day_n wherein_o all_o flesh_n must_v appear_v before_o the_o lord_n as_o their_o superior_a and_o in_o that_o supreme_a and_o last_o court_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v condemn_v the_o person_n of_o all_o those_o who_o sin_n be_v not_o condemn_v before_o in_o christ_n
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it_o be_v not_o subject_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o he_o add_v this_o neither_o indeed_o can_v it_o be_v what_o more_o can_v be_v say_v to_o abase_v the_o natural_a pride_n of_o man_n 14._o he_o have_v such_o a_o mind_n as_o neither_o understand_v nor_o can_v understand_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v he_o have_v such_o a_o will_n as_o neither_o be_v subject_n nor_o can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n spirit_n concern_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n we_o set_v it_o against_o the_o vain_a opinion_n of_o all_o those_o who_o to_o magnify_v the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o man_n dream_n of_o a_o good_a in_o our_o nature_n without_o grace_n which_o can_v be_v find_v in_o it_o neither_o let_v any_o man_n infer_v more_o of_o the_o apostle_n speech_n than_o himself_o conclude_v pervert_v think_v it_o impossible_a that_o our_o rebellious_a will_n shall_v be_v make_v obedient_a the_o apostle_n take_v not_o away_o this_o hope_n from_o man_n only_o he_o deny_v that_o nature_n be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o nature_n without_o grace_n may_v increase_v the_o inimitie_n but_o can_v make_v reconciliation_n but_o that_o which_o be_v impossible_a to_o man_n be_v possible_a to_o god_n the_o nature_n of_o beast_n bird_n and_o creep_a thing_n have_v be_v tame_v by_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n say_v saint_n james_n but_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n 7._o though_o the_o small_a member_n in_o the_o body_n yet_o so_o unâ—uly_o a_o evil_a that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o tame_v it_o we_o can_v change_v one_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n 36._o to_o make_v that_o white_a which_o be_v black_a far_o less_o can_v we_o change_v our_o heart_n to_o make_v they_o holy_a which_o be_v unclean_a what_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v out_o of_o all_o hope_n that_o which_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v shall_v we_o think_v it_o shall_v never_o be_v do_v let_v we_o not_o so_o conclude_v though_o no_o man_n can_v tame_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n the_o lord_n can_v paul_n who_o be_v a_o raven_a wolf_n in_o the_o evening_n the_o lord_n make_v a_o peaceable_a lamb_n in_o the_o morning_n naturalist_n have_v write_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o goat_n cause_v the_o hard_a adamant_n to_o break_v but_o the_o holy_a scripture_n have_v more_o sure_o teach_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n have_v virtue_n to_o turn_v a_o stony_a heart_n into_o a_o soft_a where_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n of_o stone_n to_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n there_o be_v nothing_o cold_a than_o ice_n yet_o say_v augustine_n it_o be_v melt_v and_o make_v warm_a by_o the_o help_n of_o fire_n a_o thorny_a ground_n say_v cyrill_n be_v well_o manure_v become_v fertile_a 2_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o psalmist_n turn_v a_o barren_a wilderness_n into_o a_o fruitful_a land_n 107._o he_o raise_v the_o dead_a he_o make_v the_o blind_a to_o see_v 103._o and_o the_o lame_a to_o walk_v he_o cause_v the_o eagle_n to_o renew_v his_o youth_n shall_v we_o then_o close_o his_o hand_n and_o think_v it_o impossible_a for_o he_o to_o make_v the_o sinner_n conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n to_o cast_v the_o old_a slough_n of_o nature_n and_o become_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o this_o have_v i_o mark_v to_o keep_v we_o from_o that_o presumptuous_a judge_v as_o to_o conclude_v any_o man_n reprobation_n reprobation_n because_o of_o his_o present_a rebellion_n thou_o know_v not_o what_o be_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n though_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o conversation_n for_o the_o present_a he_o be_v a_o stranger_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o again_o for_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v magnify_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n who_o have_v do_v that_o unto_o we_o by_o grace_n which_o nature_n can_v never_o have_v do_v that_o be_v have_v make_v our_o rebellious_a heart_n subject_n unto_o his_o holy_a law_n and_o we_o be_v sure_o he_o will_v also_o perform_v that_o good_a work_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o us._n the_o word_n which_o the_o apostle_n use_v here_o to_o express_v man_n natural_a rebellion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dominion_n note_v such_o a_o rebellion_n of_o man_n corrupt_a nature_n as_o be_v not_o subject_a according_a to_o order_n we_o be_v not_o to_o think_v that_o any_o rebel_n be_v he_o never_o so_o stubborn_a can_v exempt_v himself_o from_o subjection_n do_v what_o he_o can_v he_o bide_v under_o the_o lord_n dominion_n but_o a_o natural_a man_n say_v the_o apostle_n give_v not_o orderly_a subjection_n unto_o god_n jeroboam_fw-la shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o his_o lawful_a lord_n and_o rehoboam_n be_v not_o able_a to_o control_v he_o but_o let_v man_n repine_v as_o he_o will_v can_v he_o cast_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o lord_n no_o no_o if_o man_n refuse_v to_o declare_v his_o subjection_n by_o a_o humble_a submission_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o the_o lord_n obedience_n the_o lord_n for_o all_o that_o shall_v not_o lose_v his_o superiority_n but_o shall_v declare_v his_o power_n upon_o man_n by_o control_v he_o he_o shall_v bruise_v coutrary_a to_o god_n most_o holy_a will_n 9_o woe_n be_v to_o he_o that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n if_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v not_o do_v by_o we_o assure_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v upon_o we_o god_n the_o his_o qui_fw-la faciunt_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la facit_fw-la ipse_fw-la quae_fw-la vult_fw-la the_o lord_n say_v augustine_n in_o a_o marvellous_a manner_n do_v his_o will_n on_o they_o who_o do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v not_o and_o therefore_o woe_n shall_v be_v unto_o all_o which_o be_v opposite_a to_o god_n his_o most_o holy_a will_n 14_o quid_fw-la tam_fw-la paenale_n quam_fw-la semper_fw-la velle_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la erit_fw-la &_o semper_fw-la nolle_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la what_o great_a punishment_n can_v there_o be_v then_o this_o evermore_o to_o desire_v that_o which_o never_o shall_v be_v &_o always_o to_o dislike_v that_o which_o forever_o shall_v be_v a_o wicked_a man_n shall_v never_o obtain_v that_o which_o he_o desire_v but_o shall_v suffer_v for_o ever_o that_o which_o he_o dislike_v for_o remedy_n of_o this_o rebellion_n our_o saviour_n have_v teach_v we_o daily_o to_o pray_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n so_o we_o pray_v and_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o grace_v that_o we_o may_v practice_v it_o that_o in_o every_o action_n of_o our_o life_n deny_v ourselves_o we_o make_v look_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n inquire_v for_o his_o will_n and_o follow_v it_o say_v with_o our_o bless_a saviour_n 39_o not_o my_o will_n o_o lord_n but_o thou_o be_v do_v verse_n 8._o so_o then_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n here_o the_o apostle_n conclude_v the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o they_o who_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n flesh_n affirm_v that_o do_v what_o they_o will_v they_o can_v please_v god_n to_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n sometime_o be_v take_v in_o a_o good_a part_n for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o with_o this_o to_o live_v in_o the_o body_n but_o here_o it_o be_v take_v in_o a_o evil_a part_n for_o to_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v opposite_a one_o to_o another_o so_o that_o to_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n unregenerate_a a_o stranger_n from_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o phrase_n be_v very_o significant_a for_o it_o import_v a_o universal_a thraldom_n of_o man_n nature_n unto_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o speech_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o simon_n magus_n 23._o i_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v altogether_o in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n signify_v much_o more_o
many_o time_n when_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v and_o these_o desertion_n which_o endure_v for_o a_o while_n be_v but_o mean_n to_o effectuate_v a_o near_a communion_n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o turn_v away_o from_o thou_o say_v chrysostome_n for_o a_o short_a while_n that_o he_o may_v have_v thou_o for_o ever_o with_o himself_o now_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o consider_v of_o these_o benefit_n we_o have_v by_o the_o dwell_n of_o christ_n spirit_n in_o we_o us._n and_o of_o the_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v again_o unto_o he_o the_o benefit_n be_v many_o and_o great_a si_fw-mi enim_fw-la tanta_fw-la sit_fw-la vis_fw-la animae_fw-la in_o massa_fw-la terrae_fw-la sustinenda_fw-la movendâ—_n impellenda_fw-la quanta_fw-la erit_fw-la vis_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la quae_fw-la natura_fw-la agilis_fw-la est_fw-la movenda_fw-la for_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v of_o such_o force_n to_o give_v life_n and_o motion_n to_o this_o body_n which_o be_v but_o a_o mass_n of_o earth_n what_o shall_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v unto_o our_o soul_n which_o natural_o be_v agile_a the_o wonderful_a benefit_n that_o the_o body_n receive_v by_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o it_o may_v lead_v we_o some_o way_n to_o consider_v of_o those_o great_a benefit_n which_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o us._n but_o of_o many_o we_o will_v short_o touch_v these_o two_o only_a body_n the_o first_o be_v that_o where_o this_o holy_a spirit_n come_v to_o dwell_v he_o repair_v the_o lodging_n man_n by_o nature_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o ruinous_a palace_n be_v restore_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ._n this_o reparation_n of_o man_n be_v sometime_o call_v a_o new_a creation_n sometime_o regeneration_n and_o it_o extend_v both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n the_o lord_n strike_v up_o new_a light_n in_o the_o misdo_v restore_v life_n to_o the_o heart_n communicate_v holiness_n to_o the_o 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speak_v of_o god_n but_o not_o so_o easy_a to_o speak_v unto_o god_n he_o that_o will_v speak_v to_o god_n say_v ambrose_n must_v speak_v to_o he_o in_o his_o own_o language_n that_o be_v in_o the_o language_n of_o his_o spirit_n prayer_n be_v not_o a_o commune_n of_o the_o tongue_n with_o god_n god_n but_o of_o the_o soul_n with_o god_n and_o of_o such_o a_o soul_n only_o as_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n how_o to_o pray_v it_o be_v true_a the_o lord_n understand_v the_o thought_n of_o every_o man_n heart_n but_o the_o language_n acceptable_a to_o god_n be_v those_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v raise_v by_o his_o own_o spirit_n and_o he_o that_o want_v this_o spirit_n can_v not_o speak_v unto_o god_n in_o god_n language_n let_v this_o serve_v to_o reform_v the_o corrupt_a judgement_n of_o many_o who_o think_v themselves_o able_a enough_o to_o pray_v pass_v over_o their_o day_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o prayer_n a_o fearful_a punishment_n of_o carnal_a 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