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A41577 An incorruptible key composed of the CX Psalme wherewith you may open the rest of the Holy Scriptures ... / by Samuel Gorton, Gent. ... Gorton, Samuel, 1592 or 3-1677. 1647 (1647) Wing G1306; ESTC R17721 247,348 274

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1._o 35._o and_o so_o we_o or_o our_o nature_n be_v exalt_v or_o lift_v up_o in_o the_o power_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o make_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o without_o it_o be_v nothing_o make_v 3._o make_v john_n 1._o 1_o 2_o 3._o indeed_o nothing_o in_o this_o kingdom_n &_o priesthood_n take_v its_o true_a form_n or_o retain_v its_o be_v aright_o but_o only_o as_o it_o have_v its_o rise_n form_n virtue_n operation_n and_o glory_n in_o this_o unity_n and_o communication_n of_o and_o between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 16._o christ_n john_n 1._o 4_o 5._o psalm_n 139._o 15_o 16._o therefore_o in_o he_o only_o do_v all_o thing_n consist_v 20._o consist_v col._n 1._o 17._o col._n 1._o 16_o 20._o be_v reconcile_v harmonized_a and_o become_v one_o and_o that_o one_o be_v become_v all_o thingsr_n so_o that_o without_o faith_n in_o he_o we_o have_v not_o the_o form_n and_o substance_n of_o thing_n but_o a_o mere_a shadow_n and_o rude_a heap_n in_o whatsoever_o concern_v the_o glory_n and_o be_v of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n 1●_n priesthood_n heb._n 11._o 1●_n so_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o give_v form_n to_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v but_o a_o riddle_n unto_o we_o if_o we_o be_v unbeliever_n in_o whatsoever_o it_o express_v 35._o express_v mat._n 13._o 34_o 35._o so_o also_o the_o work_n of_o god_n receive_v form_n and_o be_v by_o it_o in_o christ_n be_v also_o a_o uncomely_a dark_a doubtful_a and_o dangerous_a thing_n in_o the_o esteem_n and_o value_n of_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o christ_n 54_o christ_n act._n 5._o 11_o 12_o
light_n but_o it_o must_v be_v manifest_a 21._o manifest_a joh._n 3._o 20_o 21._o nor_o can_v he_o be_v make_v manifest_a but_o in_o his_o son_n and_o the_o son_n be_v not_o manifest_a to_o be_v of_o god_n but_o by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a 4._o dead_a rom._n 1._o 4._o for_z by_o death_n he_o overcome_v he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n 14._o death_n heb._n 2._o 14._o which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o none_o but_o of_o god_n alone_o for_o by_o die_v in_o himself_o to_o all_o humane_a excellency_n the_o glory_n and_o pomp_n of_o this_o present_a world_n 7_o world_n mat._n 8._o 20_o psal_n 22._o 6_o 7_o he_o live_v in_o himself_o through_o humane_a frailty_n unto_o god_n in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 4._o come_v 1_o cor._n 13._o 4._o 4._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 4._o so_o that_o by_o death_n of_o the_o excellency_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o slay_v the_o enmity_n in_o himself_o 16._o himself_o ephes_n 2._o 15_o 16._o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o spirit_n of_o that_o wicked_a one_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o serpent_n which_o have_v ever_o come_v out_o and_o contend_v with_o god_n 29._o god_n gen._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o rev._n ●_o 12._o 7._o 17._o gal._n 4._o 29._o from_o the_o beginning_n even_o until_o now_o to_o give_v that_o unto_o man_n which_o god_n can_v give_v to_o another_o no_o not_o to_o any_o beside_o himself_o 8._o himself_o isai_n 42._o 8._o satan_n will_v have_v glory_n give_v to_o another_o that_o be_v to_o another_o individual_a subsistance_n therefore_o he_o say_v you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_a 5._o evil_a gen._n 3._o 5._o but_o god_n in_o his_o way_n only_o give_v to_o another_o nature_n in_o that_o way_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o same_o individual_a subsistence_n in_o and_o with_o himself_o so_o then_o christ_n slay_v the_o enmity_n that_o be_v the_o vicious_a desire_n pride_n and_o ambition_n of_o the_o flesh_n at_o no_o further_a distance_n from_o himself_o then_o a_o wicked_a man_n slay_v crucify_v and_o kill_v that_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n unto_o himself_o 6._o himself_o heb._n 6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o for_o however_o he_o kill_v it_o in_o &_o unto_o himself_o yet_o it_o live_v &_o work_v effectual_o in_o the_o choose_a and_o belove_v of_o god_n so_o also_o however_o christ_n kill_v &_o crucify_v in_o himself_o the_o flesh_n with_o all_o the_o lust_n &_o affection_n of_o it_o 24._o it_o gal_n 5._o 24._o that_o be_v in_o all_o that_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o by_o faith_n yet_o do_v that_o spirit_n of_o uncleanness_n work_v effectual_o in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o ever_o shall_v 2._o shall_v ephes_n 2._o 2._o god_n therefore_o have_v bind_v himself_o ever_o unto_o man_n by_o no_o less_o a_o tie_n and_o obligation_n than_o that_o great_a work_n of_o the_o death_n and_o humiliation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v consist_v of_o which_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v know_v or_o hear_v of_o but_o only_o in_o the_o nature_n and_o wretched_a condition_n of_o mankind_n 17._o mankind_n heb._n 2._o 16_o 17._o the_o ground_n of_o it_o be_v this_o the_o humiliation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v of_o the_o same_o extent_n that_o his_o exaltation_n be_v they_o hold_v correspondency_n in_o all_o point_n else_o it_o can_v not_o be_v the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o that_o can_v admit_v of_o any_o bound_n or_o limitation_n whatsoever_o for_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v man_n be_v exalt_v through_o his_o unity_n with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n above_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o any_o create_a nature_n whatsoever_o 5._o whatsoever_o rom._n 9_o 5._o so_o be_v the_o word_n or_o that_o son_n of_o god_n 5._o god_n john_n 1._o 14._o heb._n 1._o 5._o be_v make_v flesh_n vilify_v and_o abase_v below_o the_o state_n &_o condition_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v simple_o a_o creature_n whatsoever_o for_o all_o creature_n be_v by_o nature_n good_a 31_o good_a gen._n 1._o 31_o as_o the_o work_n of_o that_o one_o only_o and_o good_a god_n now_o the_o work_n of_o god_n can_v be_v perfect_v but_o in_o man_n who_o be_v a_o abridgement_n or_o a_o epittomy_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n who_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v good_a in_o the_o creation_n production_n or_o bring_v forth_o of_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o as_o they_o have_v refrence_n unto_o man_n 8._o man_n gen._n 2._o 18._o psal_n 8._o 6_o 7_o 8._o be_v make_v for_o his_o use_n benefit_n and_o honour_n and_o suit_v with_o his_o nature_n and_o disposition_n all_o be_v make_v before_o he_o to_o declare_v that_o all-tended_n and_o have_v respect_n unto_o he_o he_o be_v the_o fullness_n and_o whole_a accomplisence_n of_o they_o all_o for_o in_o he_o only_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n perfect_a without_o which_o no_o rest_n nor_o sabbath_n can_v be_v find_v 3._o find_v gen._n ●_o 1_o 2_o 3._o for_o as_o god_n and_o his_o word_n be_v one_o and_o so_o alike_o infinite_a and_o perfect_a the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o so_o the_o word_n and_o his_o work_n be_v one_o and_o alike_o infinite_a and_o perfect_a the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o and_o such_o a_o work_n can_v be_v find_v in_o none_o but_o only_o in_o man_n alone_o and_o therefore_o the_o humiliation_n of_o christ_n must_v of_o necessity_n have_v its_o be_v in_o man_n or_o rather_o the_o anihiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v only_o in_o that_o enosh_fw-mi that_o be_v in_o sorry_a man_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v now_o the_o work_n of_o god_n only_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n be_v a_o infinite_a work_n which_o in_o any_o other_o or_o in_o all_o other_o creature_n it_o can_v be_v for_o however_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n yet_o the_o work_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o therefore_o finit_a for_o a_o creature_n simple_o consider_v be_v a_o finit_a thing_n but_o man_n be_v not_o nor_o have_v his_o be_v for_o a_o moment_n but_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 27._o god_n gen._n 1._o 26_o 27._o for_o in_o that_o image_n be_v be_v create_v and_o have_v his_o be_v at_o the_o first_o and_o that_o be_v the_o proper_a image_n similitude_n and_o likeness_n of_o man_n therefore_o adam_n be_v say_v to_o beget_v a_o son_n in_o his_o own_o image_n not_o when_o he_o beget_v cain_n but_o when_o he_o beget_v seth_n 3._o seth_n gen._n 5._o 3._o or_o that_o stable_n and_o set_v one_o who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n 38_o lord_n luk._n 3._o 38_o in_o who_o this_o glorious_a image_n be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v alive_a for_o ever_o 3._o ever_o heb._n 1._o 3._o now_o that_o this_o work_n of_o god_n namely_o the_o creation_n frame_n and_o be_v of_o man_n be_v only_o a_o infinite_a work_n it_o be_v evident_a and_o plain_a for_o as_o certain_o as_o the_o dust_n or_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n 7._o earth_n gen._n 2._o 7._o that_o be_v that_o spaun_n or_o seed_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o have_v all_o earthly_a transitory_a corruptible_a fade_a and_o vanish_v thing_n in_o it_o be_v make_v in_o the_o image_n wisdom_n or_o word_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n so_o certain_o be_v that_o image_n wisdom_n or_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n and_o fullness_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a excellency_n make_v of_o or_o in_o the_o dust_n or_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o god_n look_v upon_o in_o man_n but_o as_o it_o consist_v of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o the_o creature_n be_v become_v one_o 22._o one_o ephes_n 2._o 14._o 15_o 16_o john_n 17._o 21_o 22._o so_o that_o this_o work_n have_v in_o it_o not_o only_o that_o which_o be_v true_o and_o real_o a_o creature_n but_o also_o the_o image_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o creator_n therefore_o must_v be_v a_o work_n of_o a_o infinite_a and_o unfathomed_a extent_n be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o creator_n be_v consider_v in_o it_o that_o can_v admit_v of_o any_o bound_n or_o limit_n 41._o limit_n 1_o bing_o 8._o 27._o psalm_n 78._o 41._o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o god_n say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o own_o image_n which_o be_v not_o a_o consultation_n of_o the_o trinity_n proper_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o but_o proper_o a_o confirmation_n of_o this_o great_a work_n in_o the_o summon_n and_o bring_v together_o of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 4._o earth_n gen._n 1._o 1_o deu._n 30._o 19_o gal._n 4_o 4._o the_o dust_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n to_o be_v one_o entire_a and_o glorious_a workmanship_n so_o that_o adam_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v true_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 38._o god_n luk._n 3._o 38._o not_o
4._o god_n gal._n 2._o 20._o col._n 3._o 3_o 4._o to_o live_v after_o the_o spirit_n for_o to_o live_v to_o the_o flesh_n or_o to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v about_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v death_n 6._o death_n rom._n 8._o 6._o as_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v and_o in_o the_o sound_n of_o this_o first_o trumpet_n be_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n complete_v in_o that_o the_o wisdom_n or_o word_n of_o god_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n be_v make_v that_o which_o by_o nature_n be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o man_n be_v in_o himself_o which_o be_v altogether_o vanity_n 6._o vanity_n phil._n 2._o 7._o 8_o psalm_n 39_o 5._o psalm_n 22._o 6._o and_o therefore_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o least_o trumpet_n say_v the_o last_o man_n adam_n be_v make_v or_o be_v make_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v least_o the_o last_o or_o low_a of_o all_o thing_n as_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v that_o can_v preserve_v himself_o as_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o breath_n of_o the_o almighty_a for_o a_o moment_n this_o be_v make_v a_o quicken_a or_o a_o livemaking_a spirit_n yea_o be_v make_v a_o spirit_n that_o give_v life_n or_o make_v alive_a other_o 5._o other_o psal_n 39_o 5._o and_o in_o this_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n complete_v so_o that_o however_o he_o sustain_v a_o nature_n that_o by_o nature_n be_v subject_a to_o that_o infirmity_n that_o no_o other_o creature_n be_v or_o can_v be_v and_o so_o be_v call_v the_o last_o or_o the_o least_o man_n that_o be_v the_o base_a man_n as_o the_o word_n give_v for_o man_n sometime_o signify_v base_a or_o sorry_a man_n as_o be_v before_o note_v yet_o this_o be_v make_v such_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o give_v life_n yea_o be_v the_o very_a fountain_n of_o life_n to_o other_o 11_o other_o psal_n 36._o 9_o 68_o 26_o rev._n 1._o 11._o 17._o and_o 2._o 8._o mat._n 11._o 11_o thus_o like_a unto_o the_o key_n of_o david_n be_v the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o god_n which_o sound_v so_o shrill_a to_o reach_v from_o the_o first_o unto_o the_o last_o from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o least_o in_o this_o host_n of_o israel_n and_o yet_o collect_v and_o summons_n both_o into_o one_o body_n or_o be_v and_o perfect_v one_o in_o and_o by_o another_o that_o death_n and_o life_n be_v of_o like_a length_n and_o latitude_n for_o if_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n have_v not_o always_o the_o slay_v before_o he_o 21._o he_o exod._n 14._o 30_o 31._o exod._n 15._o 1._o 10_o 21._o he_o can_v always_o triumph_v as_o in_o the_o only_a day_n of_o victory_n but_o if_o this_o key_n of_o david_n be_v mistake_v in_o its_o office_n or_o the_o sellerity_n of_o this_o charge_n upon_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n not_o understand_v in_o the_o root_n then_o do_v man_n grope_v for_o the_o door_n of_o lot_n 9_o lot_n gen._n 19_o 11._o gen._n 19_o 4_o 10._o 9_o in_o go_v about_o to_o open_v the_o scripture_n with_o like_a corrupt_a and_o carnal_a mind_n as_o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n have_v but_o find_v it_o not_o but_o rather_o climb_v up_o to_o the_o window_n to_o rob_v and_o steal_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n 10_o god_n john_n 9_o 10_o that_o be_v to_o gain_v some_o glory_n excellency_n or_o profit_n unto_o themselves_o in_o their_o exercise_n and_o give_v not_o unto_o that_o one_o and_o alone_a shepherd_n and_o feeder_n of_o israel_n 24._o israel_n psalm_n 23._o 1_o 2_o 3._o gen._n 49._o 24._o the_o whole_a glory_n and_o praise_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o house_n which_o of_o right_n belong_v and_o appertain_v unto_o he_o alone_o 7._o alone_o psal_n 115._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 7._o and_z also_o in_o sound_v of_o the_o trumpet_n they_o can_v avoid_v to_o give_v a_o false_a alarm_n unto_o the_o camp_n of_o god_n 13._o god_n rev._n 1._o 11._o reve._n 22._o 13._o if_o it_o extend_v not_o from_o the_o first_o unto_o the_o last_o from_o the_o front_n even_o unto_o the_o rear_n of_o israel_n and_o in_o each_o of_o they_o bring_v both_o into_o one_o individual_a subsistence_n or_o be_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o be_v more_o possible_a to_o divide_v the_o least_o thing_n yea_o a_o more_o in_o the_o sun_n than_o to_o separate_v or_o divide_v these_o twain_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o no_o more_o than_o christ_n can_v be_v divide_v in_o or_o separate_v from_o himself_o 13._o himself_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 13_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 13_o psalm_n 139._o 7._o to_o 13._o for_o he_o be_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o that_o alpha_fw-la and_o that_o omega_fw-la that_o first_o and_o that_o last_o 47._o last_o rev._n 22._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 47._o therefore_o say_v our_o apostle_n the_o first_o or_o the_o chief_a as_o the_o word_n be_v be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a that_o be_v become_v the_o base_a in_o we_o and_o so_o he_o unite_v both_o in_o one_o and_o the_o second_o or_o the_o last_o or_o low_a as_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v which_o be_v this_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n that_o be_v be_v make_v the_o chief_a supreme_a and_o ruler_n over_o all_o and_o so_o in_o that_o also_o unite_v they_o in_o one_o again_o 15_o again_o ephes_n 2._o 13_o 14_o 15_o yea_o observe_v this_o that_o that_o which_o be_v first_o or_o chief_a be_v not_o spiritual_a but_o natural_a that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v god_n be_v not_o make_v spiritual_a for_o so_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o from_o everlasting_a but_o natural_a or_o that_o which_o in_o itself_o be_v corruptible_a by_o take_v our_o infirmity_n which_o be_v reckon_v and_o account_v only_o upon_o that_o first_o and_o chief_a one_o or_o be_v then_o afterward_o as_o our_o apostle_n say_v 16._o say_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 46._o ephes_n 3._o 7._o ephes_n 4._o 16._o or_o that_o which_o follow_v and_o inevitable_o succee_v hereupon_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a that_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n be_v reckon_v upon_o and_o become_v one_o with_o our_o nature_n and_o so_o we_o that_o be_v natural_a and_o corruptible_a in_o ourselves_o in_o he_o be_v make_v life_n spirit_n and_o power_n in_o all_o christian_a operation_n 13._o operation_n ephes_n 2._o 1_o col._n 2._o 13._o phil._n 4._o 12_o 13_o 1_o thes_n 2._o 13._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v celestial_a body_n or_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n as_o the_o word_n will_v also_o bear_v a_o celestial_a body_n 40._o body_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 40._o and_o a_o body_n terrestrial_a yet_o these_o two_o be_v one_o there_o be_v a_o celestial_a body_n as_o our_o nature_n be_v make_v one_o with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v a_o terrestrial_a body_n as_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o tabernacle_n in_o we_o or_o in_o our_o nature_n 14._o nature_n john_n 1._o 14._o yet_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o celestial_a be_v one_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a be_v another_o 40._o another_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 40._o that_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o celestial_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o 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the_o son_n of_o god_n 4_o god_n rom._n 6._o 11_o gal._n 2._o 20._o col._n 3._o 3_o 4_o by_o which_o life_n power_n and_o authority_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o son_n to_o overcome_v and_o destroy_v all_o enemy_n 25._o enemy_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 24_o 25._o be_v he_o have_v the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o he_o that_o put_v they_o under_o his_o foot_n 27._o foot_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 27._o and_o by_o which_o death_n unto_o the_o flesh_n in_o all_o the_o desire_n thereof_o he_o submit_v unto_o the_o father_n as_o he_o be_v man_n and_o yield_v over_o all_o power_n and_o
authority_n to_o be_v of_o he_o and_o to_o rise_v and_o spring_v out_o of_o that_o nature_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o so_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o 23_o all_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 6_o ephes_n 1._o 23_o and_o man_n silence_v from_o boast_v or_o ascribe_v any_o power_n or_o authority_n or_o any_o of_o that_o great_a work_n unto_o himself_o for_o ever_o 24._o ever_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 29_o 30_o 31._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 17_o 18_o jer._n 9_o 23._o 24._o as_o he_o be_v man_n nor_o can_v he_o ever_o desire_v it_o no_o more_o than_o he_o can_v admit_v of_o any_o the_o least_o cessation_n authority_n operation_n and_o power_n as_o he_o be_v god_n 6._o god_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 17._o isa_n 52._o 7._o rev._n 19_o 6._o therefore_o the_o apostle_n present_o add_v else_o what_o shall_v they_o do_v 29._o do_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 29._o or_o else_o what_o shall_v he_o do_v as_o the_o word_n will_v also_o bear_v for_o such_o as_o the_o root_n be_v such_o be_v the_o branch_n that_o be_v such_o as_o one_o be_v so_o be_v many_o w_z therefore_o the_o read_n may_v be_v either_o singular_a or_o plural_a that_o be_v baptize_v for_o or_o with_o death_n 16._o death_n rom._n 11._o 16._o if_o that_o death_n be_v not_o the_o resurrection_n how_o can_v he_o at_o all_o be_v baptize_v for_o or_o drench_v with_o or_o plunge_v in_o death_n 29_o death_n 1_o cor_n 15._o 29_o if_o that_o death_n shall_v not_o be_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a then_o shall_v the_o life_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v extinct_a for_o some_o time_n for_o now_o be_v christ_n dead_a and_o rise_v again_o 8._o again_o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o revel_v 2._o 8._o and_o if_o these_o two_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o one_o act_n and_o point_n of_o time_n there_o shall_v be_v some_o time_n of_o ceslation_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n may_v not_o permit_v for_o a_o moment_n 39_o z_o luke_n 12._o 50_o mark_v 10._o 38_o 39_o that_o he_o shall_v cease_v in_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v and_o do_v consist_v 17._o consist_v col._n 16._o 17._o so_o that_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n become_v death_n in_o man_n the_o son_n of_o man_n become_v life_n in_o god_n in_o the_o very_a same_o act_n and_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v the_o complete_n of_o christ_n 12._o christ_n col._n 2._o 10._o col._n 4._o 12._o who_o can_v be_v the_o anointed_n but_o as_o he_o sustain_v both_o nature_n therefore_o the_o death_n be_v the_o resurrection_n of_o such_o scope_n be_v that_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o such_o force_n the_o argument_n there_o use_v however_o the_o word_n differ_v in_o the_o translation_n for_o more_o ease_n in_o read_v therefore_o he_o add_v and_o wherefore_o be_v we_o in_o jeopardy_n every_o hour_n or_o every_o moment_n as_o the_o word_n signify_v 30._o signify_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 30._o that_o be_v why_o do_v you_o think_v for_o i_o appeal_v to_o your_o conscience_n we_o shall_v give_v up_o ourselves_o to_o all_o danger_n peril_n loss_n yea_o and_o to_o death_n every_o moment_n and_o not_o evade_v and_o wave_v those_o thing_n as_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n do_v if_o we_o find_v not_o safety_n strength_n and_o stability_n in_o they_o yea_o if_o this_o death_n be_v not_o life_n itself_o unto_o we_o for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o our_o jeopardy_n be_v double_v and_o redouble_v even_o so_o be_v our_o life_n augment_v or_o multiply_v in_o the_o several_a motion_n operation_n and_o out-going_n thereof_o and_o this_o the_o apostle_n confirm_v by_o that_o great_a affirmation_n or_o asseveration_n protest_v by_o your_o rejoice_v which_o i_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n i_o die_v daily_o 31_o daily_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 31_o which_o affirmation_n have_v the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n in_o declare_v that_o as_o death_n have_v the_o resurrection_n in_o it_o or_o be_v the_o resurrection_n itself_o even_o so_o also_o the_o resurrection_n the_o dominion_n or_o lordship_n of_o christ_n have_v death_n in_o it_o or_o be_v death_n itself_o and_o be_v in_o substance_n this_o oath_n of_o interposition_n proclaim_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n show_v the_o same_o necessity_n and_o infallibillity_n of_o the_o unity_n and_o oneness_a of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o every_o particular_a saint_n or_o son_n in_o who_o the_o seed_n of_o life_n and_o immortality_n be_v express_v 18._o express_v 1_o joh._n 5._o 18._o 1_o john_n 3_o 9_o 1_o john_n 2._o 29._o james_n 1._o 18._o as_o it_o do_v of_o the_o unity_n of_o that_o common_a nature_n or_o condition_n of_o man_n with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereof_o by_o nature_n they_o be_v all_o alike_a partaker_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v unite_v itself_o to_o a_o part_n of_o man_n nature_n or_o condition_n whereinto_o man_n be_v plunge_v no_o more_o than_o our_o nature_n in_o christ_n can_v be_v unite_v unto_o a_o part_n of_o the_o word_n or_o a_o part_n of_o the_o condition_n and_o state_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o the_o whole_a which_o indeed_o be_v to_o divide_v christ_n for_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v of_o a_o infinite_a extent_n &_o therefore_o may_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v abridge_v in_o point_n of_o descension_n of_o any_o misery_n or_o wretchedness_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o the_o utmost_a extent_n be_v ever_o subject_v unto_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o which_o he_o fear_v 7._o fear_v heb._n 5._o 7._o the_o word_n in_o our_o translation_n render_v fear_n signify_v such_o a_o fear_n as_o be_v to_o utter_v despair_n which_o indeed_o be_v the_o very_a state_n of_o the_o damn_a therefore_o his_o descension_n be_v to_o the_o low_a and_o uttermost_a part_n of_o anguish_n and_o misery_n or_o else_o can_v not_o his_o ascension_n be_v to_o the_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o power_n 3._o power_n mark_v 14._o 62._o mat._n 26._o 64._o heb._n 1_o 3._o or_o to_o the_o high_a perfection_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o godh_n but_o as_o in_o be_v make_v sin_n he_o for_o ever_o destroy_v sin_n 21_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21_o and_o bring_v in_o a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n into_o our_o nature_n 24._o nature_n dan._n 9_o 24._o so_o in_o become_v that_o which_o be_v the_o very_a condition_n of_o the_o damn_a 3._o damn_a heb._n 5._o 7._o psal_n 16._o 10._o psal_n 116._o 3._o he_o for_o ever_o destroy_v and_o bring_v to_o nought_o death_n and_o condemnation_n and_o establish_a victory_n prowish_a and_o courage_n in_o all_o his_o saint_n everlasting_o 58._o everlasting_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 54._o to_o 58._o so_o then_o this_o oath_n bring_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o every_o particular_a and_o distinct_a saint_n or_o son_n of_o god_n 23._o god_n psal_n 89._o 35_o 36._o psal_n 132._o 11_o 12._o john_n 17._o 20._o 21_o 22_o 23._o or_o first_o bear_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n every_o one_o in_o that_o house_n or_o family_n be_v a_o first_o bear_v in_o christ_n for_o he_o be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o or_o in_o many_o brethren_n or_o as_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v in_o all_o brethren_n 29._o brethren_n rom._n 8._o 29._o or_o in_o every_o particular_a brother_n which_o in_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o the_o flesh_n can_v no_o way_n be_v admit_v but_o make_v a_o confusion_n in_o the_o whole_a house_n and_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o every_o natural_a man_n 9_o man_n act_n 7._o 35._o luke_n 9_o 46._o 47_o 48._o mark_n 11._o 27._o 28._o mat._n 21._o 23._o john_n 9_o 28._o 29_o gen._n 19_o 9_o yet_o in_o this_o house_n of_o god_n they_o be_v all_o first_o bornes_n heir_n yea_o coheir_n with_o christ_n 17._o christ_n rom._n 8._o 17._o yet_o every_o one_o distinct_a and_o complete_a in_o himself_o though_o not_o one_o divide_v from_o another_o for_o paul_n be_v not_o apollo_n nor_o apollo_n cephas_n nor_o be_v any_o of_o they_o christ_n no_o more_o then_o in_o the_o three_o witness_n in_o heaven_n it_o can_v be_v say_v the_o father_n be_v the_o word_n or_o the_o word_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o these_o three_o be_v one_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o three_o witness_n on_o earth_n 8._o earth_n 1_o john_n 5._o 7._o 8._o that_o the_o water_n be_v the_o blood_n or_o the_o blood_n the_o spirit_n yet_o these_o three_o be_v one_o for_o so_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v and_o be_v in_o some_o of_o our_o translation_n as_o well_o as_o agree_v in_o one_o and_o so_o it_o be_v true_o to_o be_v understand_v else_o we_o wander_v from_o the_o scope_n and_o sense_n of_o that_o place_n and_o it_o be_v not_o know_v unto_o we_o but_o let_v we_o
remember_v this_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o that_o be_v say_v of_o late_a that_o however_o the_o word_n of_o god_n unite_v itself_o to_o the_o whole_a nature_n state_n or_o condition_n of_o man_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a and_o complete_a nature_n in_o all_o point_n and_o in_o all_o respect_n be_v perfect_v sanctify_a and_o save_v else_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o lord_n christ_n be_v not_o full_a 8._o full_a heb._n 7._o 25._o psal_n 130._o 7._o 8._o nor_o can_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v find_v a_o complete_a saviour_n like_o unto_o himself_o who_o be_v fullness_n itself_o to_o save_v they_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o wretchedness_n whatsoever_o 14._o whatsoever_o psal_n 34._o 18._o 19_o 20._o col._n 1._o 13._o 14._o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o every_o particular_a and_o distinct_a person_n to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n must_v then_o be_v save_v no_o more_o than_o it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o in_o regard_n the_o nature_n of_o man_n fall_v from_o the_o perfect_a and_o complete_a image_n wisdom_n grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o so_o from_o all_o the_o holiness_n and_o perfection_n of_o god_n u_o that_o therefore_o every_o particular_a and_o distinct_a creature_n that_o have_v alike_o share_v in_o this_o apostasy_n x_o must_v for_o ever_o be_v exclude_v and_o debar_v from_o the_o presence_n and_o perfection_n of_o that_o nature_n 23._o u._fw-mi col._n 1._o 15._o heb._n 1._o 3._o rom._n 3._o 10_o 11._o 12_o psal_n 14._o 1._o 2._o 3._o rom._n 3._o 23._o from_o which_o he_o have_v make_v such_o a_o defection_n 3._o x_o eph._n 2._o 3._o and_o yet_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n in_o all_o point_n and_o term_n of_o relation_n state_n and_o condition_n whatsoever_o be_v condemn_v perish_v and_o come_v to_o utter_v perdition_n for_o ever_o for_o there_o be_v as_o true_o a_o whole_a world_n of_o that_o wicked_a one_o as_o the_o word_n be_v true_o read_v 19_o read_v 1_o john_n 5._o 19_o as_o there_o be_v a_o world_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o choose_v of_o god_n 30._o god_n john_n 1._o 29._o mark_v 10._o 30._o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n bring_v in_o world_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n 2._o number_n heb._n 1._o 2._o otherwise_o the_o state_n of_o destruction_n and_o death_n can_v not_o be_v full_a to_o stand_v in_o direct_a opposition_n diameter-wise_a in_o term_n of_o antipothy_a to_o the_o son_n and_o salvation_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o for_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o amorites_n 16_o amorites_n gen._n 15._o 16_o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o righteousness_n that_o be_v of_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n 16._o god_n eph._n 1._o 22._o 23._o gal._n 6._o 16._o in_o the_o one_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n 16._o flesh_n 1_o tim._n 3._o ●_o 16._o but_o never_o live_v unto_o or_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v life_n and_o peace_n 6._o peace_n rom._n 8._o 1._o 2._o 6._o and_o in_o the_o other_o be_v the_o 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scripture_n intend_v when_o it_o speak_v of_o death_n be_v that_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a death_n 22_o death_n gen._n 2._o 17._o rom._n 8._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 22_o yet_o not_o exclude_v the_o other_o namely_o the_o separation_n of_o soul_n &_o body_n unto_o which_o it_o allude_v so_o also_o be_v the_o resurrection_n that_o be_v by_o christ_n of_o a_o more_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a nature_n than_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n or_o reunite_v of_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o one_o again_o for_o it_o be_v that_o wonderful_a union_n and_o conjunction_n that_o be_v between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v make_v one_o out_o of_o such_o a_o infinite_a distance_n as_o man_z by_o nature_n be_v remove_v and_o make_v remote_a by_o sin_n &_o corruption_n from_o his_o creator_n in_o that_o his_o desertion_n from_o he_o at_o the_o first_o therefore_o where_o ever_o the_o resurrection_n be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n it_o chief_o intend_v this_o spiritual_a resurrection_n that_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n not_o exclude_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n unto_o which_o it_o allude_v &_o elegant_o point_v at_o nor_o do_v we_o deny_v that_o this_o spiritual_a resurrection_n from_o sin_n sorrow_n and_o eternal_a death_n by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o reunite_v of_o the_o soul_n unto_o it_o the_o last_o day_n but_o let_v we_o remember_v that_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o christ_n be_v spiritual_a and_o therefore_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o ascribe_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n unto_o the_o rise_n again_o of_o our_o body_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n or_o to_o detract_v or_o take_v away_o from_o it_o by_o the_o lay_n down_o of_o our_o body_n in_o the_o dust_n know_v that_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v in_o we_o be_v nothing_o but_o death_n and_o deformity_n 9_o deformity_n isa_n 52._o 14._o isa_n 53._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o that_o all_o our_o life_n &_o conformity_n unto_o god_n our_o father_n be_v only_o in_o he_o 10._o he_o col._n 3._o 3_o 4._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o rom._n 8._o 29._o phil._n 3._o 10._o so_o that_o those_o that_o ascribe_v unto_o the_o saint_n infirmity_n and_o weakness_n because_o of_o the_o lay_v aside_o these_o natural_a and_o corruptible_a body_n for_o a_o season_n or_o conclude_v they_o then_o to_o be_v more_o noble_a and_o powerful_a when_o the_o body_n be_v raise_v then_o before_o they_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o its_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n this_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a device_n and_o subtle_a invention_n to_o magnify_v the_o flesh_n by_o ascribe_v somewhat_o unto_o it_o hereafter_o which_o for_o the_o present_a they_o dare_v not_o do_v whereby_o they_o judge_v of_o our_o salvation_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n and_o thing_n of_o man_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n and_o thing_n of_o god_n 30._o god_n rom._n 2._o 2._o joh._n 7._o 24._o psalm_n 72._o 2._o joh._n 8._o 15_o 16_o joh._n 5._o 30._o and_z in_o this_o point_n our_o interpreter_n contradict_v themselves_o who_o affirm_v that_o our_o sanctification_n be_v perfect_v only_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o this_o natural_a and_o corporeal_a body_n and_o that_o the_o perfection_n of_o sanctification_n be_v glorification_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o hold_v that_o our_o glorification_n be_v not_o perfect_a and_o full_a till_o our_o body_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n this_o be_v through_o that_o great_a mistake_n of_o confound_v that_o natural_a death_n and_o that_o spiritual_a death_n together_o not_o give_v to_o each_o its_o proper_a right_n and_o due_a and_o so_o ascribe_v more_o unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n than_o god_n have_v put_v upon_o it_o for_o christ_n have_v nothing_o in_o and_o by_o we_o but_o mere_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o be_v proper_o we_o or_o of_o ourselves_o can_v add_v nothing_o unto_o our_o glory_n for_o all_o that_o we_o have_v of_o ourselves_o as_o creature_n amount_v to_o no_o more_o but_o the_o complete_a cross_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o that_o all_o our_o glory_n be_v in_o he_o who_o never_o see_v corruption_n 10._o corruption_n psalm_n 16._o 10._o which_o great_a mistake_n the_o lord_n may_v seem_v to_o correct_v know_v the_o operation_n of_o man_n heart_n in_o this_o point_n in_o that_o we_o read_v not_o in_o the_o scripture_n of_o such_o who_o body_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o any_o wonderful_a work_n which_o afterward_o they_o do_v or_o more_o heavenly_a word_n that_o at_o any_o time_n they_o speak_v more_o than_o former_o they_o have_v do_v nay_o our_o lord_n himself_o appear_v alike_o unto_o his_o disciple_n after_o his_o resurrection_n as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o 28._o before_o luke_n 24._o 13._o to_o 32._o joh._n 20._o 19_o 20_o 26_o 27_o 28._o nay_o to_o beat_v down_o that_o 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