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they_o despair_v and_o blasphemy_n therefore_o 2._o cor._n 3._o it_o be_v call_v the_o ministry_n of_o death_n but_o in_o the_o elect_a the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o prepare_v of_o they_o unto_o conversion_n for_o it_o woork_v in_o they_o a_o desire_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o of_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n &_o enforce_v they_o despair_v of_o their_o own_o righteousness_n to_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n and_o life_n in_o christ_n their_o mediator_n and_o after_o they_o be_v once_o convert_v it_o continual_o instruct_v they_o with_o due_a contrition_n true_o to_o humble_v themselves_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o make_v they_o to_o profit_n and_o go_v forward_o daily_a in_o true_a conversion_n unto_o god_n and_o in_o the_o dread_n &_o fear_v of_o god_n now_o although_o many_o wicked_a man_n be_v blind_v with_o security_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n for_o a_o time_n yet_o the_o law_n accuse_v all_o and_o the_o terror_n and_o torment_n of_o conscience_n do_v at_o length_n oppress_v they_o unto_o the_o regenerate_a also_o although_o they_o neither_o be_v subject_a to_o damnation_n neither_o live_v without_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o bewail_v of_o their_o sin_n yet_o necessary_a be_v the_o preach_v &_o meditation_n of_o the_o law_n that_o thereby_o they_o more_o and_o more_o know_v the_o remnant_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o they_o may_v continue_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o true_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n moreover_o concern_v both_o these_o use_n namely_o the_o maintenance_n of_o discipline_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n unto_o christ_n for_o neither_o can_v man_n be_v instruct_v concern_v god_n neither_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v faith_n and_o conversion_n in_o their_o heart_n except_o open_v and_o manifest_a transgression_n be_v eschew_v and_o they_o persist_v not_o in_o sin_n against_o their_o conscience_n jsai_n 66._o i_o will_v regard_v the_o poor_a and_o contrite_a in_o spirit_n rom._n 8.13_o if_o you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n you_o shall_v live_v but_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v neither_o do_v they_o indeed_o seek_v for_o &_o desire_v earnest_o deliveraunce_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n who_o do_v not_o true_o know_v and_o agnise_v the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n joh._n 9.41_o if_o you_o be_v blind_a you_o shall_v not_o have_v sin_n but_o now_o you_o say_v we_o see_v therefore_o your_o sin_n remain_v the_o three_o use_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v proper_a unto_o the_o regenerate_a to_o wit_n a_o instruct_v and_o inform_v of_o they_o concern_v the_o true_a service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n in_o teach_v and_o exhort_v for_o see_v there_o be_v yet_o remain_v manifold_a ignorances_n &_o
be_v grateful_a unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v reap_v thence_o no_o comfort_n 2._o because_o there_o be_v first_o of_o all_o true_a consolation_n where_o there_o be_v thankfulness_n for_o except_o thou_o be_v thankful_a thou_o can_v not_o apply_v unto_o thyself_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v offer_v and_o apply_v only_o to_o we_o be_v thankful_a now_o thou_o can_v not_o show_v thankfulness_n except_o thou_o know_v after_o what_o manner_n the_o lord_n bestow_v on_o we_o his_o benefit_n 3._o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n be_v require_v necessary_o because_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n and_o scope_n of_o our_o delivery_n 3.8_o 1_o john_n 3.8_o for_o this_o purpose_n appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 4._o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v be_v no_o merit_n but_o only_o a_o declare_v of_o our_o thankfulness_n and_o what_o thou_o give_v thanks_n for_o that_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v not_o deserve_v 5._o by_o this_o thankfulness_n our_o faith_n &_o comfort_n be_v confirm_v in_o us._n objection_n that_o which_o of_o itself_o follow_v be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v teach_v but_o thankfulness_n must_v needs_o follow_v of_o itself_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v teach_v answer_n thankfulness_n follow_v delivery_n but_o not_o the_o manner_n of_o thankfulness_n likewise_o for_o of_o this_o we_o be_v to_o be_v instruct_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n furthermore_o that_o proposition_n be_v not_o universal_o true_a for_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v teach_v which_o of_o itself_o do_v great_o follow_v for_o great_a and_o full_a knowledge_n and_o confirmation_n now_o thankfulness_n itself_o we_o know_v 1._o out_o of_o the_o gospel_n because_o it_o promise_v delivery_n with_o a_o condition_n of_o repentance_n 2._o out_o of_o the_o law_n because_o the_o law_n in_o special_a do_v declare_v and_o determine_v the_o kind_n of_o obedience_n see_v that_o then_o the_o true_a sure_a and_o only_a comfort_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o christianity_n &_o see_v that_o to_o that_o comfort_n these_o three_o be_v necessary_o require_v that_o be_v the_o consideration_n of_o man_n misery_n of_o his_o delivery_n and_o of_o his_o thankfulness_n it_o appear_v that_o these_o three_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n and_o therefore_o we_o will_v entreat_v of_o they_o hereafter_o in_o order_n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o man._n whence_o know_v thou_o thy_o misery_n out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 3.20_o god_n rom._n 3.20_o what_o do_v the_o law_n of_o god_n require_v of_o we_o that_o do_v christ_n summary_o teach_v we_o mat._n 22._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o hart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n with_o all_o thy_o mind_n &_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n 10.27_o strength_n luk._n 10.27_o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a to_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o on_o these_o two_o commandment_n hang_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v thou_o able_a to_o keep_v all_o these_o thing_n perfect_o no_o true_o 1.8_o true_o rom._n 3.10_o &_o 23._o 1_o john_n 1.8_o for_o by_o nature_n i_o be_o prone_a to_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n and_o of_o my_o neighbour_n 33._o neighbour_n rom_n 8.7_o ephes_n 2.3_o tit._n 33._o do_v god_n then_o make_v man_n so_o wicked_a and_o perverse_a not_o so_o 1.31_o so_o gen._n 1.31_o but_o rather_o he_o make_v he_o good_a and_o to_o his_o own_o image_n 27._o image_n gen._n 1.26_o &_o 27._o that_o be_v endue_v with_o true_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n that_o he_o may_v right_o know_v god_n his_o creator_n and_o hearty_o love_v he_o &_o live_v with_o he_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o that_o to_o lawde_a and_o magnify_v he_o 4.24_o he_o 2_o cor._n 3.18_o col._n 3.10_o eph._n 4.24_o whence_o then_o arise_v this_o wickedness_n of_o man_n nature_n from_o the_o fall_n and_o disobedience_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o eve_n 5.12.18.19_o eve_n gen._n 5._o rom._n 5.12.18.19_o hence_o be_v our_o nature_n so_o corrupt_a that_o we_o be_v all_o conceived_a and_o bear_v in_o sin_n 53._o sin_n psal_n 51.5_o gen._n 53._o be_v we_o so_o corrupt_v that_o we_o be_v not_o at_o all_o apt_a to_o do_v well_o and_o be_v prone_a to_o all_o vice_n indeed_o we_o be_v except_o we_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 6._o ghost_n john_n 3.5_o gen._n 6.5_o job._n 10.4_o &_o 15_o 14.16_o &_o 3â—_n esaie_n 53_o 6._o do_v not_o god_n than_o injury_n to_o man_n who_o in_o the_o law_n require_v that_o of_o he_o which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v no_o 4.24_o no_o john_n 3.5_o eph._n 4.24_o for_o god_n have_v make_v man_n such_o a_o one_o as_o he_o may_v perform_v it_o but_o man_n by_o the_o impulsion_n of_o the_o devil_n 10.30_o devil_n luk_n 10.30_o and_o his_o own_o stubburnesse_n bereave_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n of_o those_o divine_a grace_n do_v god_n leave_v this_o stubburnesse_n and_o falling-away_a of_o man_n unpunished_a no_o but_o be_v angry_a in_o most_o dreadful_a manner_n 9.27_o manner_n rom._n 5_o 1â—_n heb._n 9.27_o as_o well_o for_o the_o sin_n wherein_o we_o be_v bear_v as_o also_o for_o those_o which_o ourselves_o commit_v and_o in_o most_o just_a judgement_n punish_v they_o with_o present_a and_o everlasting_a punishment_n as_o himself_o pronounce_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o 3.10_o they_o deut._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o be_v not_o god_n therefore_o merciful_a yea_o very_o he_o be_v merciful_a 34.6_o merciful_a exod._n 34.6_o but_o so_o that_o he_o be_v also_o just_a 6.14_o just_a exod._n 20.5_o psal_n 5.5_o 2_o cor._n 6.14_o wherefore_o his_o justice_n require_v that_o the_o same_o which_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o divine_a majesty_n of_o god_n shall_v also_o be_v recompense_v with_o extreme_a that_o be_v everlasting_a punishment_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o this_o first_o part_n concern_v the_o misery_n of_o man_n there_o be_v three_o place_n handle_v 1_o of_o sin_n 2_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n which_o make_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o former_a place_n concern_v sin_n 3_o of_o free_a will_n law_n how_o we_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n we_o know_v our_o misery_n and_o that_o we_o have_v sin_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o exact_v and_o require_v of_o we_o the_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v in_o us._n for_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o hate_n god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v very_a sin_n itself_o but_o the_o law_n require_v of_o we_o the_o love_n of_o god_n now_o the_o name_n of_o misery_n stretch_v far_a than_o the_o name_n of_o sinne._n by_o the_o name_n of_o misery_n we_o understand_v the_o evil_a of_o trespass_n or_o offence_n that_o be_v all_o sin_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n which_o comprehend_v all_o the_o destruction_n of_o our_o reasonable_a nature_n as_o grief_n torment_n calamity_n to_o be_v short_a the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n comprehend_v all_o misery_n and_o sin_n that_o follow_v after_o wherewith_o sin_n that_o go_v before_o be_v punish_v so_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n commit_v by_o david_n be_v both_o a_o punishment_n and_o a_o sin_n that_o our_o misery_n be_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o law_n it_o appear_v sufficient_o by_o this_o syllogism_n or_o reason_n who_o 22.38_o who_o that_o be_v prove_v by_o a_o syllogism_n who_o mayor_n be_v set_v by_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.16_o gal._n 3.30_o mat._n 22.38_o mayor_n or_o first_o proposition_n the_o law_n itself_o mention_v accurse_a be_v every_o one_o who_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o perfect_a love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n now_o this_o love_n of_o god_n christ_n call_v the_o first_o &_o 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