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be_v free_a from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o law_n that_o choose_v to_o betake_v himself_o to_o christ_n as_o a_o husband_n and_o to_o take_v he_o for_o his_o lord_n and_o saviour_n the_o verse_n at_o large_a be_v thus_o wherefore_o my_o brethren_n you_o also_o be_v become_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n verse_n 4_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o even_o to_o he_o who_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a that_o we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n the_o apostle_n will_v not_o say_v the_o law_n be_v dead_a to_o you_o for_o that_o have_v be_v a_o invidious_a expression_n among_o the_o jew_n at_o rome_n to_o say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v dead_a and_o therefore_o he_o
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he_o give_v a_o reason_n because_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o then_o follow_v this_o reason_n with_o a_o high_a proof_n or_o aggravation_n which_o make_v the_o reason_n very_o full_a and_o evident_a that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o actual_o not_o subject_n but_o incapable_a of_o become_a subject_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v now_o to_o i_o it_o will_v be_v no_o wonder_n no_o high_a discovery_n at_o all_o to_o say_v that_o a_o sinful_a nature_n can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o holy_a law_n for_o every_o body_n know_v that_o that_o which_o have_v sin_n necessary_o in_o it_o can_v be_v subject_a to_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a for_o there_o be_v a_o perfect_a contradiction_n in_o one_o to_o the_o other_o but_o now_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n which_o by_o nature_n be_v indifferent_a to_o sin_n or_o not_o to_o sin_n but_o by_o accidental_a circumstance_n become_v sinful_a and_o while_o it_o be_v under_o those_o accident_n and_o circumstance_n can_v but_o be_v a_o sin_v principle_n and_o productive_a of_o variety_n of_o sin_n to_o assert_v concern_v his_o that_o while_o under_o these_o circumstance_n it_o can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n this_o may_v be_v a_o great_a discovery_n and_o worth_a our_o best_a and_o strict_a notice_n and_o observation_n now_o such_o a_o thing_n i_o take_v the_o flesh_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v in_o this_o discourse_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o know_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d flesh_n and_o spirit_n be_v the_o two_o contradistinct_a and_o constituent_a part_n of_o man_n tee_fw-mi spirit_n be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a matth._n 26.41_o sometime_o there_o be_v three_o part_n make_v of_o a_o man_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n corpus_n arima_fw-la which_o make_v animal_n and_o spirit_n which_o make_v a_o man_n which_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5.23_o 1_o thess_n 5.23_o now_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n do_v sweet_o agree_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o flesh_n be_v without_o sin_n but_o since_o adam_n fall_v there_o be_v a_o sad_a divorce_n make_v between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n and_o every_o sinner_n and_o unregenerate_a person_n adhere_v to_o his_o fleshly_a part_n with_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n or_o mind_n and_o conscience_n and_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o inclination_n and_o tendency_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o the_o flesh_n in_o they_o be_v desert_v of_o its_o guide_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o have_v lose_v its_o bridle_n and_o now_o the_o flesh_n give_v the_o denomination_n to_o a_o carnal_a man._n nay_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v as_o destitute_a of_o its_o guide_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n enlighten_v and_o assist_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o sin_v principle_n and_o partly_o in_o the_o saint_n themselves_o for_o that_o none_o of_o they_o be_v perfect_a so_o you_o have_v it_o gal._n 5.17_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o another_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v now_o man_n that_o be_v whole_o unregenerate_a be_v whole_o under_o the_o command_n of_o their_o fleshly_a inclination_n and_o they_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o the_o flesh_n dictate_v and_o command_v and_o this_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v that_o be_v while_o they_o remain_v carnal_a till_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o gospel_n they_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n nay_o there_o be_v a_o further_a piece_n of_o mystery_n in_o this_o matter_n that_o whereas_o the_o flesh_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o institution_n of_o god_n in_o our_o first_o creation_n ought_v to_o be_v influence_v and_o guide_v and_o rule_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o carnal_a man_n the_o flesh_n influence_v and_o infect_v their_o very_a mind_n and_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o only_a fort_n and_o garrison_n that_o god_n hold_v in_o a_o wicked_a man_n therefore_o we_o hear_v of_o a_o fleshly_a mind_n col._n 2.18_o and_o there_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v tit._n 1.15_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o seven_o verse_n seem_v now_o somewhat_o clear_a to_o i_o wherein_o the_o apostle_n prove_v what_o he_o have_v assert_v in_o the_o six_o that_o to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n namely_o because_o it_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n and_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v and_o therefore_o what_o wonder_n be_v it_o that_o it_o bring_v on_o a_o spiritual_a death_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v life_n and_o peace_n when_o a_o man_n have_v entertain_v the_o gospel_n and_o therewithal_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n into_o his_o heart_n he_o be_v alive_a to_o god_n and_o full_a of_o peace_n and_o joy_n i_o may_v add_v one_o thing_n more_o which_o may_v possible_o elucidate_v this_o matter_n and_o that_o be_v this_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tendency_n and_o strong_a bend_v of_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o flesh_n itself_o desert_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n and_o of_o god_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v because_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o the_o immediate_a subject_n of_o religion_n any_o more_o than_o a_o brute_n be_v the_o brute_n animal_n be_v not_o under_o any_o rule_n of_o religion_n the_o body_n be_v but_o the_o soul_n jumentum_fw-la its_o inferior_a associate_n it_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o see_v any_o beauty_n or_o goodness_n in_o religion_n but_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v convince_v and_o bring_v over_o to_o god_n the_o flesh_n may_v and_o will_v join_v with_o the_o soul_n its_o ancient_a friend_n and_o guide_n even_o in_o all_o its_o faculty_n and_o appetite_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v well_o watch_v and_o guide_v and_o prudent_o provide_v for_o according_o the_o apostle_n advise_v his_o good_a holy_a sanctify_a believer_n rom._n 6.12_o let_v not_o sin_n therefore_o reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n or_o flesh_n that_o you_o shall_v obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o shall_v obey_v it_o that_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o lust_n or_o desire_n of_o it_o that_o be_v the_o mortal_a body_n as_o i_o have_v discourse_v at_o large_a in_o the_o six_o chapter_n the_o paraphrase_n therefore_o of_o this_o verse_n be_v this_o the_o carnal_a mind_n or_o rather_o the_o tendency_n and_o humour_n or_o mind_n of_o the_o flesh_n desert_v of_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v set_v up_o a_o interest_n against_o god_n cupiditates_fw-la thence_o we_o have_v it_o in_o greek_a latin_a and_o english_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virtutem_fw-la aspernantes_fw-la and_o unbridled_a lust_n effraene_n cupiditates_fw-la and_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v rebus_fw-la sic_fw-la stantibus_fw-la till_o the_o bridle_n fraenum_fw-la that_o it_o have_v lose_v be_v super-induced_n it_o be_v like_o a_o mad_a horse_n snuff_v up_o the_o wind_n and_o take_v its_o course_n whither_o it_o please_v and_o lu_v so_o then_o verse_n 8_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n no_o wonder_v then_o that_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n this_o inference_n will_v be_v easy_o admit_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n
2d_o chapter_n must_v be_v mean_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o this_o be_v all_o they_o can_v ever_o be_v alive_a or_o become_v dead_a to_o it_o be_v true_a the_o jew_n may_v be_v say_v to_o become_v dead_a to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n too_o by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n crucify_v but_o this_o be_v as_o nothing_o to_o the_o roman_n or_o mecr_n gentiles_n to_o leave_v then_o this_o argument_n from_o the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o write_v be_v gentile_n and_o to_o speak_v only_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o rom._n 7.5_o it_o be_v say_v for_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o motion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n do_v work_n etc._n etc._n what_o motion_n of_o sin_n can_v we_o suppose_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o ceremonial_a or_o judicial_a law_n more_o than_o as_o they_o command_v duty_n but_o give_v no_o strength_n to_o perform_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o moral_a law_n wrought_v the_o same_o effect_n do_v there_o appear_v any_o peculiar_a reason_n for_o this_o effect_n from_o either_o of_o these_o law_n which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n or_o if_o there_o do_v how_o do_v this_o affect_v the_o roman_n that_o be_v never_o under_o they_o again_o verse_n 7._o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n god_n forbid_v nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v what_o law_n say_v this_o why_o it_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n therefore_o it_o be_v the_o moral_a law_n that_o be_v the_o first_o husband_n speak_v of_o again_o verse_n 8._o but_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n for_o without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a can_v all_o this_o be_v colourable_o say_v of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o not_o rather_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o it_o forbid_v all_o sin_n and_o command_v all_o duty_n and_o give_v neither_o strength_n nor_o pardon_n whereas_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n do_v not_o command_v so_o much_o and_o yet_o give_v some_o intimation_n of_o pardon_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o it_o enjoy_v verse_n 12._o wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_a i_o question_v whether_o this_o can_v be_v scriptural_o and_o theological_o speak_v of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o in_o a_o sense_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v good_a ezek._n 20.25_o wherefore_o i_o give_v they_o statute_n that_o be_v not_o good_a and_o judgement_n whereby_o they_o shall_v not_o live_v dedi_fw-la eye_n praecepta_fw-la non_fw-la bona_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la praecepta_fw-la ceremonialia_fw-la say_v pole_n in_o loc._n verse_n 14._o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a this_o be_v true_o say_v of_o the_o moral_a law_n but_o it_o say_v of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n that_o it_o be_v a_o carnal_a commandment_n heb._n 7.16_o and_o heb._n 9_o 10._o it_o be_v call_v carnal_a ordinance_n rite_n or_o ceremony_n again_o verse_n 9_o of_o rom._n 7._o for_o i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o let_v we_o suppose_v for_o the_o present_a that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v proper_o in_o his_o own_o name_n when_o be_v ever_o the_o apostle_n alive_a without_o the_o ceremonial_a or_o moral_a law_n who_o be_v breed_v up_o at_o the_o strict_a rate_n under_o they_o both_o as_o a_o pharisee_n the_o meaning_n therefore_o be_v he_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n that_o be_v before_o the_o law_n come_v with_o its_o press_a conviction_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o imagine_v that_o these_o conviction_n be_v what_o that_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n come_v with_o its_o conviction_n that_o he_o have_v neglect_v so_o many_o wash_n and_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n who_o ever_o understand_v it_o so_o be_v it_o not_o rather_o understand_v by_o all_o that_o the_o moral_a law_n come_v in_o upon_o his_o conscience_n as_o a_o spiritual_a and_o holy_a law_n and_o the_o very_a transcript_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n and_o charge_v he_o with_o that_o as_o sin_n which_o he_o never_o understand_v to_o be_v sin_n before_o as_o he_o instance_v in_o lust_n and_o covet_v and_o so_o make_v he_o appear_v guilty_a before_o the_o holy_a god_n so_o as_o he_o can_v never_o hope_v to_o be_v accept_v with_o god_n without_o pardon_n and_o a_o saviour_n and_o what_o other_o law_n can_v this_o be_v which_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o come_v thus_o but_o the_o moral_a law_n that_o which_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v life_n to_o adam_n he_o find_v to_o be_v death_n to_o he_o be_v once_o indeed_o and_o so_o often_o break_v by_o his_o first_o parent_n and_o by_o himself_o so_o by_o all_o these_o text_n out_o of_o the_o chief_a chapter_n which_o i_o have_v in_o the_o forego_n discourse_n be_v explain_v i_o apprehend_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v chief_o if_o not_o only_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n therefore_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v their_o husband_n which_o 〈…〉_o sake_n and_o to_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o even_o christ_n in_o order_n to_o justification_n 〈…〉_o we_o and_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n for_o there_o be_v par_fw-fr ratio_fw-la a_o like_a and_o 〈…〉_o we_o if_o any_o shall_v doubt_v of_o the_o evidence_n here_o give_v i_o queâ—â—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o by_o those_o several_a other_o place_n where_o the_o apostle_n mannage_n the_o 〈…〉_o the_o subject_a of_o justification_n by_o faith_n a_o second_o appendix_n another_o of_o my_o worthy_a friend_n to_o who_o i_o communicate_v my_o manuscript_n for_o his_o judgement_n of_o it_o question_v whether_o it_o can_v be_v make_v to_o appear_v that_o the_o law_n do_v so_o much_o as_o accidental_o enrage_v lust_n and_o occasion_n great_a sin_v in_o those_o that_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n and_o be_v incline_v to_o think_v that_o the_o law_n do_v only_o aggravate_v the_o guilt_n of_o any_o sin_n and_o so_o wound_v the_o 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