creature_n be_v have_v or_o ever_o shall_v have_v possession_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o continuance_n of_o that_o creature_n be_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o that_o creature_n matth._n 6.26_o psal_n 104.27_o god_n do_v not_o feed_v cloth_n and_o preserve_v all_o creature_n without_o his_o be_v present_a with_o they_o do_v god_n do_v any_o thing_n for_o any_o creature_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o present_a with_o and_o in_o that_o creature_n second_o god_n be_v present_a with_o no_o creature_n in_o such_o a_o glorious_a manner_n as_o he_o be_v with_o those_o that_o be_v elect_v joh._n 17.23_o i_o in_o they_o and_o thou_o in_o i_o a_o christian_a do_v enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o christ_n i_o in_o they_o as_o christ_n enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o father_n thou_o in_o i_o jesus_n christ_n dwell_v in_o a_o christian_a and_o god_n dwell_v in_o jesus_n christ_n god_n be_v present_a with_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o he_o be_v with_o the_o damn_a psal_n 139.8_o for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o ever_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v subsist_v in_o eternal_a torment_n by_o die_v yet_o never_o dead_a consume_a yet_o never_o consume_v but_o must_v perish_v and_o cease_v to_o be_v be_v it_o not_o that_o god_n do_v uphold_v and_o cause_v they_o to_o subsist_v by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o presence_n hell_n and_o death_n itself_o will_v not_o be_v be_v it_o not_o bear_v up_o and_o uphold_v by_o this_o power_n heb._n 1.3_o my_o distinction_n concern_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o the_o creature_n be_v clear_a and_o plain_a i_o will_v a_o little_a further_o illustrate_v it_o it_o be_v true_a god_n be_v present_a with_o those_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n but_o not_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n god_n be_v present_a with_o the_o damn_a but_o that_o be_v not_o any_o cause_n of_o joy_n to_o they_o but_o it_o be_v their_o torment_n it_o be_v better_o for_o those_o poor_a wretched_a creature_n by_o a_o thousand_o degree_n yea_o ten_o thousand_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n at_o all_o with_o they_o for_o then_o their_o torment_n will_v end_v and_o they_o will_v be_v at_o rest_n it_o will_v be_v a_o unexpressible_a happiness_n to_o they_o if_o this_o may_v be_v matth._n 26.24_o god_n be_v present_a there_o but_o not_o as_o a_o father_n there_o he_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o wrath_n a_o judge_n a_o consume_a fire_n there_o think_v of_o this_o all_o you_o that_o forget_v and_o blaspheme_v god_n god_n be_v there_o and_o the_o devil_n see_v he_o together_o with_o the_o damn_a but_o god_n discovery_n be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o obscurity_n and_o darkness_n the_o same_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n fill_v all_o with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n and_o he_o do_v manifest_v himself_o not_o as_o a_o judge_n but_o a_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n not_o in_o a_o way_n of_o obscurity_n but_o in_o his_o own_o personal_a glory_n joh._n 17.24_o yea_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o godhead_n 1_o cor._n 13_o 12._o 1_o joh._n 3.2_o we_o shall_v see_v god_n as_o he_o be_v now_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o any_o one_o creature_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o all_o creature_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o creation_n in_o reference_n to_o their_o damnation_n be_v not_o the_o essential_a nature_n and_o divine_a be_v of_o god_n essential_o god_n be_v present_a with_o those_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n that_o be_v he_o be_v present_a by_o his_o justice_n and_o the_o justice_n or_o righteous_a vengeance_n of_o god_n 2_o thess_n 1.8_o that_o be_v there_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n that_o be_v it_o be_v not_o the_o essential_a nature_n for_o that_o be_v infinite_a and_o can_v be_v circumprize_v or_o comprehend_v in_o any_o place_n now_o reckon_v how_o much_o of_o the_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n there_o be_v in_o hell_n and_o there_o be_v just_a so_o much_o of_o his_o nature_n there_o but_o no_o creature_n can_v comprehend_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o and_o although_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v in_o hell_n can_v be_v comprehend_v neither_o by_o they_o nor_o all_o creature_n yet_o as_o it_o be_v there_o it_o be_v not_o infinite_a and_o so_o not_o god_n essential_o i_o will_v give_v you_o two_o or_o three_o instance_n god_n the_o father_n be_v present_a in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o glorious_a person_n of_o our_o saviour_n now_o we_o must_v apprehend_v that_o though_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v in_o a_o unexpressible_a measure_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n yet_o consider_v of_o that_o nature_n in_o reference_n to_o christ_n as_o a_o person_n and_o that_o divine_a nature_n in_o that_o glorious_a person_n be_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n essential_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o godhead_n but_o a_o person_n subsist_v in_o the_o godhead_n another_o instance_n be_v this_o grace_n and_o glory_n be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n now_o this_o nature_n be_v in_o a_o christian_a for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n and_o god_n himself_o dwell_v in_o he_o joâ—_n 17._o now_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v in_o a_o christian_a consider_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v his_o be_v present_a there_o consider_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o a_o respect_n to_o itself_o and_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n god_n presence_n be_v his_o be_v god_n be_v be_v a_o spiritual_a divine_a substance_n now_o wheresoever_o god_n be_v there_o his_o presence_n be_v and_o where_o his_o presence_n be_v there_o his_o nature_n be_v we_o can_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o nature_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n but_o we_o distinguish_v concern_v they_o god_n presence_n in_o reference_n to_o itself_o be_v his_o nature_n essential_o but_o not_o in_o reference_n to_o all_o creature_n now_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o god_n presence_n in_o reference_n to_o itself_o and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n and_o be_v of_o god_n essential_o second_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o god_n presence_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o it_o be_v incomprehensible_a but_o not_o the_o godhead_n three_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o god_n presence_n in_o a_o christian_a and_o from_o thence_o i_o prove_v that_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n in_o a_o christian_a be_v both_o one_o yet_o not_o without_o some_o distinction_n for_o our_o understanding_n in_o respect_n of_o order_n and_o term_n last_o of_o all_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o god_n presence_n with_o every_o particular_a creature_n and_o i_o have_v prove_v that_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o they_o consider_v it_o in_o a_o respect_n to_o itself_o and_o it_o be_v his_o nature_n consider_v of_o it_o in_o a_o respect_n to_o the_o creature_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o it_o produce_v and_o it_o be_v not_o it_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o that_o that_o the_o presence_n produce_v and_o cause_v to_o be_v be_v another_o every_o torment_n in_o hell_n be_v in_o some_o respect_v produce_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n but_o every_o torment_n be_v not_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n now_o all_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n cause_v and_o produce_v those_o torment_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n bear_v they_o up_o in_o the_o torment_n in_o itself_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o the_o nature_n or_o presence_n essential_a but_o a_o degree_n thereof_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v one_o in_o all_o place_n not_o one_o in_o all_o respect_n the_o same_o presence_n that_o iâ—_n life_n heaven_n and_o everlasting_a glory_n to_o some_o be_v death_n torment_v and_o everlasting_a misery_n to_o other_o yet_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n though_o not_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o discovery_n and_o appearance_n god_n have_v not_o a_o double_a presence_n yet_o many_o disovery_n and_o appearance_n of_o that_o presence_n and_o thus_o much_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o question_n and_o the_o first_o particular_a the_o presence_n of_o god_n i_o come_v now_o to_o answer_v the_o second_o question_n whither_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v not_o but_o where_o his_o essence_n be_v i_o will_v give_v a_o further_a answer_n have_v spokenssomthing_n to_o it_o already_o by_o speak_v of_o the_o second_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o omne-presence_n of_o god_n jer._n 23.23_o 24._o psal_n 139.7_o 8._o god_n fill_v all_o place_n with_o his_o presence_n and_o spirit_n all_o place_n be_v full_a of_o the_o presence_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v where_o his_o spirit_n be_v and_o that_o be_v
he_o be_v in_o a_o christian_a the_o humane_a nature_n be_v not_o in_o any_o one_o nor_o in_o all_o christian_n nor_o any_o christian_a be_v not_o in_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v true_a god_n be_v make_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o our_o nature_n and_o our_o nature_n the_o humane_a and_o divine_a be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o two_o nature_n so_o be_v a_o christian_a too_o in_o the_o same_o nature_n that_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o humane_a and_o divine_a nature_n that_o be_v in_o a_o christian_a be_v in_o the_o humane_a and_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o all_o respect_n that_o christ_n be_v christ_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o he_o be_v now_o in_o this_o and_o will_v be_v so_o for_o ever_o my_o nature_n be_v in_o christ_n but_o how_o in_o two_o respect_n in_o a_o respect_n to_o our_o creation_n and_o so_o all_o man_n be_v in_o that_o nature_n that_o christ_n be_v in_o in_o this_o respect_n act._n 17.26_o heb._n 2.14_o the_o lump_n be_v one_o that_o all_o mankind_n be_v make_v of_o rom._n 9.21_o one_o man_n depend_v upon_o another_o and_o all_o upon_o god_n and_o so_o generation_n come_v to_o be_v all_o man_n be_v one_o in_o reference_n to_o their_o original_n the_o earth_n but_o in_o their_o distinct_a form_n they_o be_v many_o and_o not_o one_o all_o man_n be_v not_o one_o man_n though_o of_o one_o man_n and_o one_o blood_n 1_o cor._n 15.39_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o all_o one_o body_n nor_o spirit_n there_o be_v so_o many_o distinct_a body_n and_o spirit_n which_o every_o particular_a man_n have_v and_o not_o another_o second_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o christian_a be_v both_o one_o by_o union_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o 20._o now_o you_o see_v how_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o a_o christian_a and_o the_o humane_a and_o divine_a nature_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v in_o christ_n too_o here_o be_v a_o great_a unexpressible_a union_n but_o yet_o a_o distinction_n too_o i_o be_o not_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o i_o for_o any_o man_n to_o speak_v this_o as_o the_o familist_n do_v it_o be_v to_o speak_v a_o mere_a phantisie_n and_o acknowledge_v no_o christ_n at_o all_o nor_o god_n neither_o but_o what_o be_v within_o he_o now_o to_o answer_v to_o the_o question_n propound_v there_o be_v four_o sort_n of_o action_n act_v by_o christ_n the_o action_n of_o his_o divine_a and_o the_o action_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n not_o in_o any_o way_n of_o division_n or_o separation_n but_o in_o a_o way_n of_o distinction_n three_o the_o act_n of_o both_o nature_n in_o one_o person_n last_o of_o all_o the_o act_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o godhead_n or_o essence_n now_o this_o be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o his_o godhead_n for_o then_o the_o essence_n shall_v make_v supplication_n to_o itself_o which_o be_v a_o contradiction_n for_o duty_n proper_a to_o man_n which_o god_n command_v and_o christ_n observe_v be_v not_o proper_a to_o god_n neither_o be_v god_n capable_a of_o duty_n or_o service_n neither_o do_v he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o second_o it_o be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o christ_n the_o word_n alone_o for_o this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o christ_n mediatorship_n to_o intercede_v with_o the_o father_n for_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o spirit_n three_o it_o be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o christ_n man_n without_o the_o word_n for_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o undertake_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n for_o man_n without_o the_o help_n of_o the_o word_n spirit_n and_o father_n but_o i_o apprehend_v it_o be_v the_o act_n of_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n to_o intercede_v with_o god_n the_o father_n the_o first_o in_o the_o trinity_n that_o he_o will_v send_v down_o the_o spirit_n the_o three_o person_n to_o be_v a_o comforter_n to_o they_o and_o in_o they_o all_o this_o do_v discover_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o you_o the_o second_o thing_n be_v the_o person_n of_o god_n which_o the_o person_n of_o our_o saviour_n pray_v to_o god_n be_v a_o father_n to_o christ_n in_o two_o respect_n the_o divine_a nature_n the_o word_n be_v beget_v of_o god_n before_o all_o world_n he_o be_v beget_v of_o god_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o be_v ever_o with_o the_o father_n joh._n 1.1_o prov._n 8.22_o second_o he_o be_v a_o father_n to_o christ_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o humane_a nature_n too_o psal_n 2.7_o matth._n 3.17_o isai_n 42.1_o jesus_n christ_n in_o reference_n to_o both_o nature_n have_v but_o one_o father_n which_o be_v god_n now_o christ_n as_o god_n the_o word_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n from_o eternity_n as_o man_n create_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n now_o as_o god_n and_o man_n both_o in_o one_o person_n come_v forth_o from_o god_n do_v whilst_o in_o the_o world_n about_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n pray_v unto_o god_n i_o will_v give_v you_o one_o instance_n and_o some_o scripture_n to_o prove_v this_o nstance_n joh._n 17.5_o and_o now_o glorify_v thou_o i_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v christ_n say_v father_n glorify_v thy_o son_n thy_o son_n how_o glorify_v the_o humane_a nature_n without_o the_o divine_a no_o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o second_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o flesh_n all_o spirit_n and_o creature_n whatsoever_o be_v subordinate_a and_o subject_a to_o the_o person_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n matth._n 28.18_o col._n 2.10_o ephes_n 1.21_o 22._o three_o that_o he_o shall_v give_v eternal_a life_n to_o as_o many_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o god_n give_v power_n to_o christ_n to_o give_v eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n to_o all_o those_o who_o he_o have_v before_o elect_v and_o ordain_v in_o jesus_n christ_n from_o all_o eternity_n to_o have_v a_o share_n in_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n ephes_n 1.4_o 5._o last_o of_o all_o he_o have_v power_n over_o all_o flesh_n he_o have_v the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n psal_n 2.8_o but_o all_o flesh_n be_v not_o save_v by_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n vers_fw-la 9_o thou_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o red_a of_o iron_n thou_o shall_v dash_v they_o in_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n o_o unheard_a of_o and_o unusual_a miracle_n and_o prodigy_n what_o be_v become_v of_o thy_o wonderful_a ravish_a excellency_n that_o that_o pass_v the_o territory_n of_o man_n reason_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o absolute_a blasphemy_n and_o treason_n father_n glorify_v thou_o i_o with_o that_o coeternal_a unlimited_a glory_n which_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v to_o all_o this_o take_v this_o rule_n that_o god_n never_o decree_v before_o all_o time_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o time_n but_o what_o be_v from_o eternity_n seat_v and_o ordain_v to_o be_v by_o the_o glorious_a person_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n that_o be_v all_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o accomplish_n of_o all_o thing_n from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a be_v as_o in_o one_o glorious_a roll_n write_v with_o letter_n of_o gold_n set_v down_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o eternal_a immortal_a god_n from_o all_o eternity_n in_o the_o glorious_a person_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n prov._n 8.22_o 23_o 24_o to_o the_o 32_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ever_o have_v a_o possession_n of_o all_o the_o decree_n purpose_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n from_o eternity_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v that_o it_o be_v from_o eternity_n unite_v to_o the_o humane_a and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v that_o it_o be_v from_o eternity_n and_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n actual_o unite_v to_o the_o divine_a nature_n gal._n 4.4_o heb._n 2.14_o chap._n 1.6_o psalm_n 97.7_o thus_o both_o in_o one_o do_v receive_v glory_n from_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v now_o i_o be_o unite_v to_o the_o humane_a nature_n and_o both_o nature_n the_o divine_a and_o humane_a meet_v in_o one_o have_v do_v that_o work_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v glorify_v my_o person_n with_o such_o a_o glory_n even_o the_o same_o that_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v three_o the_o thing_n that_o our_o saviour_n pray_v for_o be_v for_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o spirit_n not_o unto_o but_o also_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o saint_n i_o shall_v answer_v one_o question_n and_o that_o be_v this_o whether_o the_o spirit_n
conquer_v roâ—_n 8.37_o as_o ever_o david_n do_v antichrist_n can_v well_o be_v more_o sure_n of_o victory_n than_o giliah_n be_v but_o he_o be_v and_o so_o shall_v they_o also_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n second_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o christian_n comfort_n too_o joh._n 16.33_o chap._n 14.27_o although_o thy_o way_n be_v troublesome_a in_o this_o and_o many_o other_o respect_n a_o evil_a heart_n and_o spirit_n within_o thou_o many_o able_a subtle_a antichrist_n without_o thou_o the_o devil_n in_o a_o black_a shape_n say_v that_o this_o visible_a world_n and_o the_o external_a thing_n thereof_o be_v thy_o only_a comfort_n in_o a_o bright_a or_o antichristian_a shape_n he_o say_v that_o religion_n must_v needs_o be_v thy_o only_a comfort_n he_o have_v present_v many_o religion_n to_o thou_o but_o to_o thy_o spirit_n be_v make_v spiritual_a none_o of_o they_o will_v please_v thou_o this_o be_v the_o last_o the_o great_a and_o bright_a religion_n that_o he_o have_v to_o show_v thou_o and_o that_o which_o of_o all_o his_o shape_n appearance_n or_o religion_n be_v the_o most_o like_a unto_o god_n this_o be_v the_o great_a kingdom_n the_o high_a heaven_n and_o glory_n the_o lovely_a and_o sweet_a shape_n or_o form_n that_o possible_o he_o can_v devise_v or_o imagine_v to_o cheat_v thou_o withal_o if_o thou_o know_v he_o or_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v fast_o thy_o comfort_n the_o lord_n jesus_n thou_o have_v quite_o dishearten_v he_o and_o foil_v he_o for_o ever_o god_n will_v manifest_v himself_o unto_o thou_o and_o in_o that_o sight_n will_v show_v thou_o all_o thing_n joh._n 12.45_o 46._o and_o 17.24_o chap._n 14.21_o he_o will_v show_v thou_o what_o the_o devil_n be_v in_o all_o form_n he_o will_v acquaint_v thou_o with_o his_o appearance_n in_o darkness_n then_o when_o he_o leave_v off_o that_o shape_n and_o transform_v himself_o seem_o in_o to_o a_o glorious_a angel_n likeness_n the_o lord_n will_v show_v thou_o that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o devil_n though_o in_o another_o appearance_n he_o will_v manifest_v he_o to_o thou_o as_o he_o cunning_o under_o this_o notiond_a well_n in_o antichrist_n and_o as_o he_o secret_o lodge_v in_o thy_o own_o spirit_n consider_v of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o real_a last_a consolation_n let_v the_o devil_n speak_v in_o never_o so_o many_o language_n and_o form_n yet_o that_o power_n by_o which_o he_o be_v create_v will_v uphold_v and_o refresh_v thy_o languish_a spirit_n o_o man_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v who_o spirit_n the_o lord_n have_v keep_v from_o be_v overwhelm_v by_o the_o power_n of_o antichrist_n i_o pray_v thou_o further_o to_o consider_v of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o two_o respect_n in_o its_o greatness_n in_o its_o goodness_n first_o consider_v of_o god_n love_n in_o reference_n to_o its_o greatness_n the_o personal_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o god_n love_n the_o second_o thing_n be_v that_o the_o person_n or_o glory_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o exceed_a goodness_n of_o god_n love_n the_o infinite_a and_o unspeakable_a glory_n of_o christ_n be_v his_o heavenly_a be_v in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n where_o can_v you_o see_v a_o great_a manifestation_n of_o god_n greatness_n then_o to_o look_v upon_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n both_o meeting_n in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o saviour_n 1_o joh._n 1._o v._n 14._o matth._n 1.16_o 1_o pet._n 1.17_o matth._n 17.5_o luk._n 3.23_o 1_o tim._n 3._o ult._n again_o where_o can_v you_o see_v a_o great_a discovery_n of_o god_n love_n in_o the_o goodness_n thereof_o then_o by_o see_v that_o jesus_n in_o who_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n dwell_v col._n 1.17_o and_o 2.4_o this_o be_v a_o christian_n revival_n in_o the_o sad_a and_o weak_a condition_n three_o jesus_n christ_n will_v be_v thy_o companion_n also_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o upon_o any_o term_n though_o thou_o be_v filthy_a and_o unworthy_a of_o he_o and_o will_v often_o forsake_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o keep_v thou_o matth._n 28.20_o job_n 14.16_o rom._n 7.18_o suppose_v a_o thousand_o man_n be_v travel_v in_o a_o wilderness_n and_o they_o shall_v see_v so_o many_o wild_a beast_n come_v to_o devour_v they_o suppose_v that_o the_o three_o part_n of_o they_o shall_v consult_v and_o conclude_v to_o take_v some_o course_n for_o to_o a_o void_a this_o danger_n but_o the_o other_o that_o out_o of_o some_o full_a knowledge_n of_o a_o certain_a way_n which_o they_o all_o take_v not_o leave_v their_o company_n and_o refuse_v all_o their_o virgin_n force_v reason_n and_o argument_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a temptation_n and_o provocation_n to_o they_o to_o draw_v they_o away_o from_o that_o way_n of_o safety_n which_o by_o their_o knowledge_n be_v so_o seat_v in_o they_o many_o man_n be_v professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v a_o wilderness_n to_o a_o saint_n and_o in_o their_o profess_v or_o travel_v together_o do_v meet_v with_o many_o enemy_n devour_v and_o destroy_v at_o once_o according_a to_o their_o power_n all_o that_o be_v before_o they_o a_o christian_a see_v many_o council_n hold_v and_o many_o person_n conclude_v some_o to_o worship_n god_n in_o this_o way_n some_o in_o that_o he_o know_v and_o apprehend_v by_o the_o teach_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o most_o if_o not_o all_o of_o these_o way_n be_v destructive_a dangerous_a and_o erroneous_a this_o fight_n sadden_v a_o christian_n that_o most_o of_o his_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n shall_v leave_v he_o alone_o as_o it_o be_v single_a in_o judgement_n yet_o not_o alone_o for_o the_o bless_a trinity_n be_v with_o he_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o both_o and_o christ_n be_v in_o a_o christian_n now_o be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o glorious_a company_n how_o sad_a low_a and_o miserable_a will_v his_o condition_n be_v it_o will_v go_v worse_o with_o he_o if_o he_o be_v leave_v and_o strip_v of_o all_o as_o sometime_o for_o a_o time_n many_o precious_a christian_n be_v then_o with_o a_o thousand_o other_o and_o why_o because_o he_o have_v in_o truth_n see_v know_v and_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o now_o to_o be_v leave_v and_o forsake_v be_v worse_o and_o more_o dreadful_a to_o he_o then_o to_o they_o who_o never_o have_v a_o true_a fight_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o christ_n at_o all_o suppose_v a_o king_n son_n that_o be_v bear_v to_o be_v a_o heir_n to_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n shall_v come_v to_o be_v a_o beggar_n beggary_n will_v be_v more_o tedious_a to_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n and_o such_o a_o heir_n then_o to_o he_o who_o have_v be_v so_o from_o his_o cradle_n let_v all_o man_n say_v what_o they_o will_v or_o can_v of_o god_n with_o never_o such_o eloquent_a glorious_a phrase_n and_o expression_n yet_o if_o they_o once_o come_v to_o take_v away_o a_o christian_n christ_n from_o he_o 77._o see_v the_o book_n entitle_v theologa_n germanica_n p._n 52._o l._n 6._o see_v the_o bright_a star_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o creature_n but_o be_v the_o creator_n pa._n 77._o than_o he_o know_v what_o will_v follow_v though_o many_o do_v come_v and_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o can_v live_v sweet_o and_o quiet_o upon_o this_o consideration_n that_o god_n by_o assume_v of_o humane_a nature_n become_v all_o thing_n in_o man_n and_o man_n by_o be_v divine_a by_o be_v deify_v become_v all_o thing_n in_o god_n with_o ten_o thousand_o time_n more_o yet_o all_o this_o will_v not_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o he_o there_o be_v no_o life_n or_o goodness_n no_o heaven_n neither_o of_o grace_n nor_o glory_n but_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o order_n in_o respect_n of_o he_o if_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o within_o he_o his_o action_n be_v kingly_a and_o royal_a like_o a_o ambassador_n who_o business_n be_v most_o of_o all_o with_o the_o king_n so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o christian_a all_o his_o work_n and_o spiritual_a employment_n in_o this_o world_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o grave_n be_v with_o jesus_n christ_n i_o say_v again_o it_o be_v with_o a_o particular_a crucify_a jesus_n take_v he_o out_o of_o his_o saviour_n company_n and_o he_o be_v like_o a_o man_n that_o have_v never_o a_o hand_n to_o work_v with_o or_o if_o he_o have_v there_o be_v no_o strength_n in_o they_o but_o go_v about_o all_o thing_n in_o a_o fumble_a confuse_a distract_a manner_n not_o know_v where_o nor_o when_o to_o begin_v or_o make_v a_o end_n a_o christian_a be_v not_o himself_o nor_o in_o his_o right_a mind_n when_o he_o be_v not_o in_o communion_n with_o christ_n now_o to_o come_v a_o little_a close_o to_o the_o matter_n which_o by_o way_n of_o
salvation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o godhead_n unite_v the_o humanity_n to_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o now_o in_o that_o nature_n he_o be_v emanuel_n god_n with_o we_o isa_n 7.14_o for_o he_o in_o no_o sort_n take_v on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n hebr._n 2.16_o this_o be_v a_o real_a truth_n all_o the_o antichrist_n in_o the_o world_n can_v nullify_v or_o make_v it_o of_o none_o effect_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o particular_a man_n in_o which_o nature_n he_o suffer_v and_o in_o which_o he_o be_v also_o glorify_v phil._n 2.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o heb._n 5.7_o 8._o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n which_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n the_o reason_n or_o argument_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o first_o sort_n be_v to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v more_o spirit_n in_o the_o world_n than_o one_o second_o that_o the_o life_n and_o be_v of_o god_n be_v not_o every_o thing_n and_o that_o every_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o life_n essence_n and_o be_v of_o god_n the_o other_o sort_n of_o reason_n be_v to_o prove_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n second_o that_o this_o jesus_n be_v a_o particular_a saviour_n such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v and_o still_o have_v a_o particular_a soul_n and_o body_n that_o be_v create_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n for_o the_o fall_n and_o rise_v of_o many_o in_o israel_n now_o the_o first_o argument_n for_o the_o confutation_n of_o this_o first_o error_n viz._n that_o the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o all_o creature_n be_v god_n which_o be_v one_o spirit_n beside_o who_o there_o be_v no_o other_o be_v this_o first_o whatsoever_o be_v the_o godhead_n or_o essence_n the_o name_n of_o that_o be_v uncommunicable_a thy_o name_n alone_o be_v jehovah_n say_v the_o prophet_n psal_n 83.18_o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o all_o in_o all_o exod._n 3.14_o 1_o cor._n 15._o but_o the_o name_n of_o man_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o spirit_n be_v not_o uncommunicable_a therefore_o the_o life_n of_o man_n or_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o god_n i_o will_v speak_v a_o little_a of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n under_o this_o threefold_a consideration_n first_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v such_o a_o infinite_a glory_n that_o it_o can_v be_v attribute_v or_o communicate_v to_o any_o creature_n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n a_o angel_n be_v not_o jehovah_n the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o god_n jesus_n christ_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o conception_n and_o creation_n be_v not_o this_o god_n or_o name_n jehovah_n second_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o all_o in_o all_o but_o no_o creature_n be_v i_o be_o the_o word_n signify_v all_o that_o god_n be_v in_o himself_o in_o his_o attribute_n in_o all_o creature_n it_o discover_v his_o eternity_n immutability_n blessedness_n and_o perfection_n three_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o all_o in_o all_o thing_n all_o before_o all_o thing_n all_o above_o all_o thing_n all_o beside_o all_o thing_n but_o i_o will_v speak_v more_o of_o this_o anon_o for_o the_o present_a i_o desire_v to_o proceed_v the_o second_o be_v this_o whatsoever_o be_v the_o godhead_n or_o essence_n be_v also_o the_o bless_a trinity_n for_o the_o godhead_n be_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n 1_o joh._n 5.7_o joh._n 14.9_o 10_o 11._o but_o the_o life_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n and_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o the_o bless_a trinity_n ergo_fw-la the_o life_n of_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o god_n the_o major_a proposition_n be_v clear_a the_o assumption_n also_o be_v undeniable_a yet_o i_o shall_v open_v and_o enlarge_v this_o argument_n by_o these_o three_o particular_n the_o godhead_n be_v the_o father_n god_n be_v a_o father_n in_o three_o respect_n first_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 1.3_o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o second_o god_n be_v the_o father_n of_o a_o christian_n 1_o cor._n 1.3_o chap._n 10.17_o three_o god_n be_v a_o father_n to_o all_o creature_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 1_o cor._n 8.6_o ephes_n 3.15_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v not_o the_o father_n of_o christ_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o of_o all_o creature_n therefore_o not_o god_n it_o be_v true_a many_o man_n care_v not_o what_o they_o say_v although_o never_o so_o blasphemous_a and_o will_v stand_v to_o avouch_v whatsoever_o they_o think_v or_o apprehend_v to_o be_v truth_n and_o of_o god_n though_o never_o so_o false_a and_o why_o but_o because_o they_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v so_o and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o man_n right_a apprehension_n of_o truth_n that_o give_v be_v to_o it_o but_o it_o do_v give_v be_v to_o all_o thing_n second_o the_o godhead_n be_v the_o son_n also_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n too_o this_o be_v that_o very_a god_n and_o that_o eternal_a life_n 1_o joh._n 5.20_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n or_o eternal_a life_n beside_o the_o godhead_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v beget_v but_o the_o godhead_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v not_o only_o the_o word_n beget_v but_o the_o father_n beget_v and_o the_o bless_a spirit_n which_o in_o its_o person_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n three_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o its_o godhead_n be_v not_o only_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n but_o every_o person_n joh._n 4.24_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v all_o one_o god_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o man_n in_o man_n be_v not_o the_o person_n nor_o godhead_n neither_o of_o the_o spirit_n or_o our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o three_o argument_n be_v this_o god_n be_v immutable_a eternal_a alsufficient_a and_o infinite_a but_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o man_n and_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o so_o therefore_o be_v it_o not_o god_n first_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v not_o immutable_a or_o unchangeable_a he_o be_v not_o always_o of_o one_o mind_n desire_v embrace_a love_a and_o exalt_v of_o one_o thing_n but_o be_v flexible_a to_o day_n for_o one_o thing_n to_o morrow_n for_o another_o now_o for_o christ_n and_o anon_o for_o antichrist_n can_v any_o man_n deny_v this_o which_o we_o know_v to_o be_v true_a by_o our_o daily_a experience_n second_o no_o man_n be_v eternal_a not_o so_o eternal_a as_o god_n be_v he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o eternity_n isa_n without_o beginning_n without_o end_n revel_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n three_o no_o man_n be_v alsufficient_a for_o himself_o for_o any_o weighty_a spiritual_a employment_n nor_o for_o any_o friend_n or_o creature_n to_o save_v or_o destroy_v to_o help_v he_o in_o a_o trouble_n or_o out_o of_o trouble_n many_o thing_n yea_o all_o thing_n without_o the_o strength_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n be_v impossible_a to_o he_o to_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v possible_a last_o no_o man_n be_v infinite_a in_o power_n or_o wisdom_n glory_n or_o mercy_n man_n instead_o of_o be_v infinite_a be_v impotent_a impudent_a four_o whatsoever_o be_v god_n have_v infinite_a and_o eternal_a communion_n with_o god_n but_o the_o life_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n and_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a in_o their_o communion_n with_o god_n therefore_o the_o life_n and_o spirit_n of_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o god_n five_o whatsoever_o be_v the_o essence_n or_o godhead_n be_v also_o the_o whole_a discovery_n and_o manifestation_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o god_n be_v his_o own_o discoverer_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o reveal_v the_o whole_a mind_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n concern_v all_o thing_n ergo_fw-la the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v not_o god_n six_o whatsoever_o be_v god_n be_v without_o measure_n partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a hature_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n itself_o but_o all_o creature_n without_o measure_n be_v not_o partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o god_n ergo_fw-la all_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o god_n now_o to_o prove_v the_o other_o truth_n concern_v jesus_n christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n it_o shall_v be_v when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o handle_v such_o matter_n as_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o take_v it_o in_o in_o order_n therefore_o i_o desire_v to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o what_o be_v in_o hand_n it_o be_v a_o truth_n of_o a_o high_a concernment_n that_o we_o be_v
lead_v into_o tentation_n let_v no_o man_n say_v when_o he_o be_v tempt_v i_o be_o tempt_v of_o god_n for_o god_n can_v be_v tempt_v with_o evil_a neither_o tempt_v he_o any_o man_n jam._n 1.13_o dow_z not_o know_v by_o experience_n that_o we_o be_v entice_v and_o tempt_v to_o sin_n by_o that_o secret_a lust_n and_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v in_o our_o own_o heart_n to_o commit_v all_o those_o sin_n against_o god_n which_o continual_o we_o do_v delight_n in_o this_o be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o god_n but_o the_o act_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o our_o own_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n that_o be_v within_o we_o lu_v to_o envy_v and_o by_o nature_n we_o do_v that_o that_o we_o have_v see_v and_o learn_v of_o our_o father_n the_o devil_n continual_o delight_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n be_v incline_v to_o all_o filthiness_n both_o in_o flesh_n and_o in_o spirit_n rom._n 7.18_o to_o atheism_n the_o fool_n have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n god_n be_v not_o in_o all_o his_o thought_n or_o all_o his_o thought_n be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o this_o man_n can_v be_v god_n neither_o be_v the_o motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o act_n of_o god_n be_v we_o not_o often_o tempt_v to_o idolatry_n many_o time_n apprehend_v god_n to_o be_v that_o which_o he_o be_v not_o 1_o joh._n 5._o last_o god_n do_v not_o lead_v a_o man_n in_o to_o this_o be_v there_o not_o many_o man_n that_o worship_v the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n rom._n 1.25_o be_v there_o not_o many_o that_o set_v up_o image_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n and_o bow_v down_o to_o that_o dan._n 3._o act_n 17.23_o this_o be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o god_n there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o temptation_n some_o that_o be_v good_a for_o man_n and_o other_o that_o be_v hurtful_a and_o destructive_a it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n lead_v in_o to_o temptation_n because_o he_o have_v ordain_v it_o and_o create_v he_o that_o be_v the_o principal_a agent_n in_o it_o for_o this_o one_o end_n that_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v lead_v into_o it_o for_o their_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o peace_n jam_fw-la 2.1_o my_o brethren_n count_v it_o exceed_a joy_n when_o you_o fall_v into_o divers_a temptation_n the_o devil_n be_v the_o principal_a agent_n in_o some_o temptation_n not_o in_o all_o and_o not_o in_o any_o but_o in_o a_o way_n of_o subordination_n unto_o god_n that_o that_o the_o devil_n aim_v at_o in_o all_o his_o temptation_n be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n yet_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v ordain_v there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o ordain_v a_o thing_n in_o rererence_n to_o its_o be_v and_o the_o act_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n when_o it_o have_v a_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o commit_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o than_o it_o will_v be_v unclean_a and_o unholy_a judge_n what_o a_o great_a blasphemy_n this_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o lie_v swear_v by_o god_n to_o say_v god_n damn_n refuse_v and_o destroy_v i_o and_o then_o to_o say_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o act_n of_o god_n god_n have_v make_v a_o promise_n that_o whosoever_o sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v because_o that_o man_n say_v that_o of_o christ_n that_o many_o speak_v now_o viz._n that_o he_o have_v a_o unclean_a spirit_n god_n can_v lie_v nor_o deny_v himself_o tit._n 1.2_o 1_o joh._n 2.27_o now_o why_o shall_v the_o saint_n rejoice_v when_o they_o fall_v into_o temptation_n shall_v they_o rejoice_v when_o they_o fall_v into_o sin_n when_o they_o do_v break_v god_n commandment_n than_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o that_o that_o be_v their_o great_a grief_n and_o bondage_n which_o make_v they_o cry_v out_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o rom._n 7.24_o again_o second_o if_o man_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o sin_n than_o they_o rejoice_v in_o that_o which_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v free_v they_o from_o this_o be_v a_o contradiction_n and_o can_v stand_v a_o christian_a be_v ashamed_a of_o nothing_o but_o sin_n gal._n 5.16_o rom._n 13.14_o three_o if_o sin_n bring_v joy_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o union_n with_o christ_n then_o with_o all_o speed_n let_v all_o sin_n be_v commit_v and_o let_v all_o kind_n of_o filthiness_n be_v the_o continual_a practice_n of_o a_o christian_a for_o he_o be_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o his_o joy_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v so_o as_o those_o do_v say_v who_o cavil_v against_o the_o truth_n purposely_o to_o blot_v out_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o make_v it_o appear_v unto_o all_o man_n that_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o lie_n and_o a_o shadow_n and_o be_v no_o real_a substance_n of_o divine_a truth_n as_o we_o call_v it_o but_o be_v a_o mere_a bauble_n i_o will_v sum_n up_o all_o temptation_n in_o these_o three_o temptation_n by_o sin_v by_o wound_a conscience_n by_o all_o loss_n and_o persecution_n now_o let_v we_o in_o a_o word_n inquire_v what_o sin_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o positive_a create_a substance_n or_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v privative_a only_o answer_n sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o evil_a work_n which_o be_v not_o conformable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n we_o must_v know_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o the_o real_a substance_n or_o be_v of_o any_o create_a thing_n whatsoever_o neither_o of_o the_o devil_n nor_o man_n sin_n have_v its_o privative_a dwell_n in_o the_o heart_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v not_o the_o create_a power_n of_o the_o devil_n yet_o it_o be_v in_o the_o devil_n now_o that_o that_o make_v the_o devil_n to_o be_v a_o devil_n and_o to_o be_v so_o denominate_v and_o man_n like_o unto_o he_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o want_n of_o power_n for_o this_o they_o want_v and_o that_o be_v their_o misery_n that_o be_v they_o want_v power_n to_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o god_n which_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o love_v one_o another_o 1_o joh._n 3.23_o 24._o the_o devil_n have_v the_o same_o power_n still_o that_o he_o have_v before_o his_o fall_n but_o not_o the_o same_o degree_n sin_n be_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o than_o it_o may_v be_v prove_v that_o god_n create_v sin_n and_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o but_o sin_n be_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v so_o and_o be_v call_v so_o for_o his_o name_n signify_v not_o his_o substance_n or_o nature_n for_o that_o be_v of_o god_n it_o come_v from_o god_n and_o be_v create_v and_o then_o it_o be_v good_a as_o all_o thing_n be_v when_o they_o be_v create_v compare_v gen._n 1.31_o with_o the_o 2.3_o but_o it_o signify_v the_o work_n or_o action_n that_o he_o do_v and_o that_o lamentable_a estate_n or_o condition_n which_o he_o be_v fall_v into_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o work_n of_o wickedness_n and_o folly_n which_o he_o act_v job_n 4.18_o first_o the_o devil_n be_v one_o of_o those_o angel_n that_o god_n create_v second_o the_o devil_n be_v one_o of_o those_o angel_n that_o god_n charge_v with_o folly_n both_o these_o be_v express_v and_o employ_v in_o this_o scripture_n the_o name_n devil_n signify_v that_o by_o which_o his_o glorious_a nature_n be_v corrupt_v and_o that_o condition_n of_o corruption_n and_o misery_n into_o which_o he_o be_v fall_v so_o that_o he_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o what_o he_o be_v nor_o possible_o do_v any_o other_o work_n then_o what_o he_o do_v the_o word_n devil_n be_v not_o sin_n for_o god_n himself_o in_o the_o proceed_n of_o his_o righteous_a justice_n give_v he_o such_o a_o name_n as_o be_v according_a to_o his_o corrupt_a fall_v condemn_a nature_n sin_n alter_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o devil_n not_o in_o be_v but_o in_o his_o manner_n of_o be_v he_o be_v a_o good_a angel_n and_o in_o happiness_n and_o glory_n before_o he_o have_v sin_v but_o now_o he_o be_v a_o unhappy_a evil_a be_v he_o be_v still_o the_o same_o substance_n that_o he_o be_v but_o he_o have_v not_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o subsist_v he_o be_v the_o same_o power_n that_o he_o be_v but_o he_o have_v not_o the_o same_o power_n that_o he_o have_v now_o i_o shall_v give_v you_o a_o further_a description_n of_o sin_n by_o these_o consideration_n first_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v speak_v but_o of_o some_o of_o they_o first_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o
create_v and_o then_o be_v rule_v and_o preserve_v in_o its_o be_v by_o that_o infinite_a power_n which_o do_v create_v it_o nehem._n 9.6_o jer._n 10.23_o heb._n 1.3_o power_n and_o all_o creature_n must_v needs_o cease_v to_o be_v if_o they_o be_v not_o preserve_v by_o that_o power_n that_o be_v infinite_a but_o god_n do_v not_o give_v spirit_n or_o power_n to_o any_o creature_n that_o by_o that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o be_v essential_o in_o the_o creature_n and_o so_o by_o be_v essential_o there_o the_o creature_n may_v come_v to_o be_v essential_o god_n i_o distinguish_v between_o the_o power_n of_o god_n create_v and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n create_v god_n give_v power_n to_o the_o creature_n by_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v and_o by_o preserve_v it_o when_o it_o have_v a_o be_v that_o power_n come_v from_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o god_n it_o be_v but_o a_o creature_n it_o be_v not_o the_o creator_n now_o consider_v it_o in_o reference_n to_o its_o original_n and_o it_o be_v in_o the_o be_v of_o god_n but_o consider_v it_o in_o reference_n to_o itself_o a_o particular_a create_v limit_v be_v that_o have_v a_o beginning_n that_o be_v not_o eternal_a and_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v it_o the_o essence_n of_o he_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o thing_n do_v live_v move_v and_o have_v a_o be_v in_o god_n but_o how_o every_o thing_n do_v not_o live_v move_v and_o have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n and_o essence_n of_o god_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o essence_n that_o be_v not_o the_o essence_n but_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o in_o the_o essence_n therefore_o all_o creature_n be_v not_o god_n all_o thing_n do_v live_v move_v and_o have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o appearance_n and_o discovery_n of_o god_n all_o the_o manifestation_n and_o discovery_n of_o god_n be_v god_n not_o god_n in_o his_o essence_n but_o god_n in_o that_o discovery_n all_o creature_n do_v live_v move_v and_o have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o sun_n that_o be_v they_o live_v and_o move_v in_o the_o appearance_n and_o discovery_n of_o it_o they_o live_v not_o in_o its_o essence_n if_o any_o creature_n have_v a_o real_a be_v in_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o will_v then_o lose_v its_o be_v it_o must_v needs_o lose_v its_o name_n and_o its_o nature_n too_o it_o must_v cease_v from_o its_o be_v and_o can_v be_v no_o long_o call_v light_n but_o darkness_n so_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o any_o creature_n to_o live_v move_v and_o have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n and_o essence_n of_o god_n god_n will_v then_o lose_v his_o name_n of_o be_v god_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o godhead_n too_o if_o any_o can_v prove_v the_o creature_n thus_o to_o be_v god_n must_v then_o cease_v to_o be_v and_o all_o the_o essential_a and_o infinite_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n must_v needs_o be_v turn_v into_o obscurity_n and_o darkness_n we_o can_v divide_v betwixt_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n and_o god_n in_o his_o appearance_n but_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o they_o we_o can_v divide_v the_o heat_n from_o the_o fire_n nor_o the_o beam_n from_o the_o sun_n but_o we_o distinguish_v but_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o make_v out_o the_o high_a truth_n by_o its_o own_o light_n i_o think_v that_o be_v the_o only_a way_n not_o to_o undervalue_v it_o but_o to_o reveal_v and_o declare_v it_o in_o the_o trinity_n the_o father_n be_v not_o the_o son_n yet_o he_o be_v in_o the_o son_n it_o be_v not_o god_n divide_v but_o distinguish_v into_o three_o person_n the_o three_o person_n confider_v they_o distinct_a be_v a_o threefold_a appearance_n of_o god_n but_o consider_v of_o they_o in_o their_o godhead_n and_o they_o be_v all_o one_o god_n essential_o so_o that_o one_o person_n or_o all_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n consider_v they_o distinct_o as_o person_n and_o they_o be_v real_o god_n yet_o but_o god_n in_o a_o incomprehensible_a appearance_n the_o person_n of_o god_n the_o father_n be_v not_o the_o godhead_n of_o the_o father_n so_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n be_v not_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o son_n nor_o the_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v not_o the_o spirit_n in_o its_o essence_n if_o you_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v this_o you_o deny_v the_o bless_a trinity_n the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o a_o spiritual_a eye_n do_v plain_o discover_v this_o joh._n 14.16_o 17._o let_v we_o a_o little_a open_a and_o serious_o consider_v this_o scripture_n say_v our_o saviour_n i_o will_v pray_v to_o the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o shall_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n who_o the_o world_n can_v receive_v because_o it_o see_v he_o not_o neither_o know_v he_o but_o you_o know_v he_o for_o he_o dwell_v with_o you_o and_o shall_v be_v in_o you_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o 16_o vers_fw-la which_o be_v i_o will_v pray_v to_o the_o father_n consider_v these_o four_o thing_n first_o the_o person_n pray_v second_o the_o person_n of_o god_n the_o father_n which_o our_o saviour_n pray_v to_o three_o the_o thing_n fourthly_a the_o person_n he_o pray_v for_o concern_v the_o first_o the_o person_n pray_v here_o will_v arise_v these_o inquiry_n first_o whether_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n that_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n both_o meeting_n in_o and_o make_v up_o one_o person_n do_v put_v up_o this_o petition_n or_o supplication_n to_o god_n the_o father_n second_o whether_o jesus_n christ_n not_o in_o his_o person_n but_o with_o his_o spirit_n and_o body_n be_v make_v spiritual_a in_o the_o first_o instant_a of_o creation_n such_o a_o spirit_n and_o body_n for_o matter_n as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_n only_o except_v whether_o this_o do_v pray_v to_o god_n the_o father_n yea_o or_o no_o three_o and_o last_o of_o all_o whether_o jesus_n christ_n pray_v to_o the_o father_n in_o consideration_n of_o his_o be_v the_o word_n yea_o or_o no_o now_o to_o all_o these_o i_o give_v this_o answer_n that_o it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n that_o pray_v to_o god_n the_o father_n the_o union_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v such_o the_o like_a whereof_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v no_o where_o neither_o in_o heaven_n nor_o in_o earth_n yet_o the_o union_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v not_o one_o without_o distinction_n they_o be_v not_o confound_v nor_o convert_v into_o another_o so_o as_o to_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o all_o respect_n the_o word_n be_v the_o divine_a and_o be_v not_o the_o humane_a the_o humane_a be_v the_o humane_a and_o not_o the_o divine_a take_v it_o thus_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n without_o the_o humane_a the_o humane_a a_o complete_a spirit_n and_o body_n as_o john_n or_o peter_n or_o any_o other_o have_v which_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o person_n without_o the_o divine_a nature_n see_v st._n augustine_n st._n christostom_n erasmus_n roterodimus_fw-la eusebius_n st._n ambrose_n mr._n perkins_n dr._n sybb_n dr._n preston_n all_o sort_n of_o learned_a writer_n do_v express_v this_o that_o both_o nature_n do_v go_v to_o the_o make_n and_o complete_n of_o the_o glorious_a person_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o although_o they_o be_v one_o person_n yet_o they_o remain_v entire_o and_o perfect_o two_o nature_n both_o in_o his_o suffer_a state_n and_o now_o in_o his_o glorify_a state_n the_o glorify_a body_n of_o our_o saviour_n do_v real_o remain_v in_o one_o place_n and_o be_v not_o every_o where_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v not_o limit_v but_o be_v at_o once_o in_o all_o place_n yet_o the_o principal_a seat_n of_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n glorify_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v not_o where_o as_o it_o be_v there_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o humane_a and_o the_o humane_a be_v make_v divine_a and_o heavenly_a by_o participation_n the_o divine_a nature_n be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o humane_a that_o be_v make_v divine_a immortal_a perfect_a and_o heavenly_a for_o christ_n as_o the_o word_n be_v in_o all_o the_o elect_n both_o angel_n and_o man_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o godhead_n he_o be_v in_o some_o respect_n in_o all_o creature_n joh_n 17._o ult_n gal._n 2.20_o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o job_n 34.13_o 14._o mat._n 10.29_o 30_o 31._o chap._n 6.26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o christ_n be_v in_o all_o christian_n and_o all_o christian_n be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v as_o he_o be_v the_o word_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n
of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n descend_v in_o its_o person_n or_o in_o its_o essence_n yea_o or_o no_o answ_n the_o essence_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o godhead_n which_o be_v the_o creator_n and_o great_a manager_n of_o all_o thing_n before_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n job_n 26.12_o 13._o when_o the_o spirit_n come_v it_o come_v to_o perform_v the_o work_n or_o office_n of_o a_o person_n which_o be_v to_o reveal_v and_o discover_v god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n jâ—h_n 16.13_o 14._o to_o and_z in_o those_o who_o god_n have_v ordain_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o such_o a_o glory_n last_o of_o all_o the_o person_n which_o our_o saviour_n pray_v for_o be_v first_o for_o his_o disciple_n second_o for_o all_o the_o elect_n joh._n 17.20_o i_o conclude_v with_o this_o the_o bless_a trinity_n be_v always_o act_v in_o and_o for_o the_o person_n of_o a_o christian_a the_o son_n he_o pray_v and_o suffer_v too_o the_o father_n he_o hear_v the_o son_n and_o send_v he_o into_o the_o world_n joh._n 3.16_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n do_v send_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v send_v be_v to_o dwell_v with_o and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_n the_o other_o verse_n be_v and_o he_o shall_v send_v another_o comforter_n another_o beside_o jesus_n christ_n this_o particle_n he_o he_o prove_v the_o spirit_n to_o be_v a_o person_n and_o he_o shall_v send_v here_o be_v the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o the_o act_n of_o god_n the_o person_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o part_n and_o he_o shall_v send_v mean_v the_o father_n the_o act_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v send_v the_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o 16._o and_o in_o the_o 17_o verse_n you_o may_v see_v the_o person_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o action_n of_o that_o person_n the_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n i_o prove_v by_o four_o word_n the_o world_n see_v he_o not_o neither_o know_v he_o but_o you_o know_v he_o for_o he_o dwell_v with_o you_o then_o here_o be_v the_o action_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o these_o two_o expression_n to_o dwell_v with_o the_o saint_n to_o dwell_v in_o they_o too_o not_o to_o dwell_v with_o they_o as_o a_o husband_n with_o the_o wife_n but_o to_o dwell_v with_o they_o as_o the_o spirit_n with_o the_o body_n so_o to_o dwell_v with_o they_o and_o in_o they_o as_o that_o they_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v both_o one_o spirit_n in_o god_n the_o last_o thing_n that_o i_o shall_v observe_v be_v this_o our_o saviour_n do_v take_v occasion_n to_o open_v and_o illustrate_v the_o glorious_a come_n and_o work_v of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o disciple_n by_o its_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n a_o stranger_n to_o it_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o will_v out_o of_o my_o free_a love_n and_o grace_n to_o you_o as_o i_o have_v in_o your_o nature_n dye_v for_o you_o to_o redeem_v you_o send_v the_o spirit_n to_o reveal_v the_o excellency_n of_o my_o death_n person_n and_o resurrection_n to_o you_o by_o that_o spirit_n that_o the_o world_n can_v receive_v the_o world_n have_v no_o heart_n nor_o mind_n to_o receive_v he_o our_o saviour_n give_v two_o reason_n for_o this_o first_o because_o it_o see_v he_o not_o second_o it_o know_v he_o not_o now_o see_v what_o a_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a thing_n it_o be_v for_o to_o see_v and_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o this_o i_o have_v speak_v concern_v the_o first_o attribute_n the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o the_o world_n know_v not_o nor_o see_v not_o and_z why_o because_o it_o be_v not_o with_o they_o and_o in_o they_o i_o shall_v now_o be_v brief_a in_o speak_v of_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n attribute_n have_v already_o discover_v they_o all_o in_o this_o the_o second_o attribute_n that_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 1.24_o this_o be_v that_o by_o which_o also_o god_n do_v all_o thing_n prov._n 3.19_o 20._o the_o lord_n by_o wisdom_n have_v found_v the_o earth_n by_o understanding_n have_v he_o ostablish_v the_o heaven_n by_o his_o knowledge_n the_o depth_n be_v break_v up_o and_o the_o cloud_n drop_v down_o the_o dew_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v absolute_o and_o essential_o god_n job_n 11.7_o 8._o chap._n 12.16_o chap._n 23.6_o chap._n 25.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o chap._n 28.12_o 13_o 14._o here_o be_v in_o these_o scripture_n a_o glorious_a description_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o when_o you_o read_v these_o consider_v of_o the_o infinite_a glory_n of_o your_o saviour_n person_n chap._n 32.8_o chap._n 37.16_o chap._n 38.36_o 37._o the_o three_o attribute_n be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n psal_n 100_o psal_n 103.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 11_o 12_o 17._o ephes_n 1.3_o rom._n 9.15_o chap._n 4.16_o ephes_n 3.18_o 19_o gal._n 3.13_o rom._n 8.28_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35._o from_o this_o observe_v these_o thing_n first_o there_o be_v a_o great_a manifestation_n of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mercy_n that_o he_o show_v to_o man_n through_o jesus_n christ_n then_o there_o be_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o creature_n second_o the_o eternal_a love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o eternal_a be_v and_o eternal_a well-being_n both_o of_o man_n and_o angel_n 1_o tim._n 5.21_o 1_o joh._n 4.16_o 17._o the_o immortal_a invisible_a and_o incomprehensible_a glory_n and_o blessedness_n of_o both_o be_v conceive_v in_o and_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n lift_v up_o upon_o the_o person_n of_o a_o christian_a in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n psal_n 4.6_o the_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n consider_v of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o be_v the_o majesty_n and_o essential_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o majesty_n and_o essential_a glory_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v absolute_o and_o essential_o god_n rom._n 11.32_o 33._o joh._n 15.13_o 1_o joh._n 1.3_o rom._n 8.16_o 17.18_o joh._n 17.21.22_o 23_o 24._o mal._n 3.2_o 3_o 4._o the_o four_o attribute_n be_v the_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n of_o god_n psal_n 145.17_o isai_n 6.3_o psal_n 5.4_o 5._o job_n 34.10_o 11_o 12_o 23._o mal._n 4.1_o isai_n 53.6_o rom._n 3.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o consider_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o two_o respect_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o man_n from_o hence_o i_o draw_v these_o conclusion_n first_o all_o that_o unexpressible_a wrath_n and_o misery_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o unspeakable_a glorious_a manifestation_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o righteoussnesse_n second_o the_o everlasting_a death_n and_o perpetual_a misery_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v another_o excellent_a discovery_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n psal_n 51.4_o the_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v the_o nature_n and_o be_v of_o he_o for_o god_n be_v a_o infinite_a be_v of_o divine_a holiness_n the_o nature_n and_o be_v of_o god_n be_v absolute_o and_o essential_o god_n heb._n 12.29_o the_o five_o attribute_n be_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n jer._n 23.23_o 24._o psal_n 139.7_o 8_o 9_o before_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n here_o be_v these_o question_n that_o will_v arise_v first_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n second_o whether_o god_n presence_n be_v where_o his_o essence_n be_v not_o now_o for_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o consider_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o a_o twofold_a respect_n first_o there_o be_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n second_o his_o omne-presence_n first_o consider_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n now_o to_o open_v this_o i_o shall_v take_v these_o scripture_n joh._n 14.25_o the_o second_o scripture_n be_v this_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o wheresoever_o two_o or_o three_o be_v meet_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o will_v i_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n among_o they_o jer._n 23.23_o be_o i_o a_o god_n at_o hand_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o a_o god_n afar_o off_o psal_n 139.10_o psal_n 104._o there_o be_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o special_a presence_n from_o these_o scripture_n i_o draw_v thus_o much_o first_o every_o creature_n do_v enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n i_o say_v enjoy_v that_o be_v the_o joy_n and_o glory_n of_o every_o creature_n be_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o and_o in_o that_o creature_n i_o mean_v all_o but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o torment_n take_v it_o thus_o whatsoever_o any_o
by_o all_o creature_n now_o god_n in_o his_o essence_n and_o attribute_n in_o his_o person_n and_o in_o his_o work_n in_o reference_n to_o himself_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n be_v eternal_a joh._n 8.58_o 1_o tim._n 1.17_o psal_n 90.2_o i_o shall_v now_o give_v you_o a_o description_n of_o perfection_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o god_n perfection_n be_v his_o eternity_n he_o be_v immortal_a without_o beginning_n and_o without_o end_n who_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o have_v a_o beginning_n but_o god_n nothing_o be_v so_o eternal_a as_o god_n angel_n be_v eternal_a the_o spirit_n and_o body_n of_o man_n eternal_a jud._n 2_o pet._n 2.4_o job_n 4.18_o matt._n 24_o 31._o 1_o cor._n 15.52_o but_o they_o have_v a_o beginning_n gen._n 1._o the_o administration_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v say_v to_o be_v eternal_a gen._n 17._o that_o be_v it_o shall_v be_v until_o it_o be_v abolish_v heb._n 8.6.7_o 2_o cor._n 3.11_o god_n be_v unchangeable_a mal._n 3.6_o james_n 1.17_o psal_n 102.26.27_o titus_n 1.2_o angel_n be_v make_v unchangeable_a so_o be_v all_o creature_n that_o shall_v continue_v but_o nothing_o be_v so_o unchangeable_a as_o god_n who_o in_o several_a appearance_n and_o by_o the_o change_n and_o continual_a alteration_n that_o he_o make_v in_o all_o creature_n in_o this_o world_n yet_o he_o himself_o be_v unmoveable_a and_o unchangeable_a without_o any_o shadow_n of_o turn_v it_o be_v say_v in_o many_o scripture_n that_o if_o the_o people_n will_v repent_v god_n will_v repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o they_o but_o if_o they_o will_v not_o he_o will_v repent_v he_o of_o the_o good_a that_o he_o think_v to_o do_v to_o they_o jon._n 3.10_o deut._n 11.27_o isa_n 1.19_o 20._o mal._n 3.10_o answer_v god_n speak_v to_o they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o his_o business_n with_o they_o in_o this_o dark_a obscure_a appearance_n under_o the_o law_n be_v not_o very_o high_a and_o glorious_a and_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o case_n be_v such_o betwixt_o he_o and_o man_n as_o that_o he_o be_v altogether_o upon_o such_o term_n with_o they_o under_o the_o old_a covenant_n of_o work_n that_o whatsoever_o they_o get_v they_o shall_v have_v if_o they_o will_v have_v outward_a and_o inward_a blessing_n they_o must_v deserve_v they_o and_o that_o they_o can_v never_o do_v and_o so_o never_o obtain_v they_o now_o these_o be_v the_o thought_n of_o god_n to_o that_o people_n under_o that_o covenant_n and_o in_o that_o appearance_n all_o must_v be_v consider_v that_o if_o they_o will_v work_v and_o obey_v they_o shall_v eat_v the_o good_a of_o the_o land_n esa_n 1._o if_o they_o will_v not_o he_o will_v destroy_v they_o it_o be_v true_a they_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o his_o power_n but_o once_o he_o give_v they_o power_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v command_v of_o they_o but_o they_o lose_v it_o and_o god_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o restore_v it_o again_o neither_o be_v he_o bind_v to_o take_v away_o that_o law_n of_o commandment_n which_o before_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o when_o they_o have_v power_n to_o fulfil_v it_o what_o will_v man_n have_v be_v after_o his_o fall_n if_o god_n have_v in_o all_o respect_v leave_v he_o to_o himself_o if_o he_o have_v leave_v he_o lawless_a he_o will_v have_v be_v like_o a_o wild_a beast_n make_v further_a havoc_n of_o himself_o and_o all_o thing_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o subsist_v of_o himself_o nor_o to_o wind_n and_o turn_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n but_o must_v present_o sink_v and_o perish_v now_o man_n have_v a_o great_a desire_n to_o live_v though_o he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n be_v to_o die_v at_o last_o then_o to_o have_v dye_v present_o out_o of_o hand_n adam_n think_v to_o hide_v himself_o from_o god_n now_o if_o god_n do_v any_o thing_n for_o he_o it_o be_v out_o of_o love_n mere_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n man_n can_v not_o challenge_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n now_o while_o man_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n be_v under_o this_o cloud_n of_o darkness_n god_n himself_o find_v out_o a_o way_n of_o deliverance_n o_o man_n what_o can_v thou_o say_v for_o thyself_o or_o what_o can_v thou_o charge_v the_o almighty_a with_o i_o do_v hear_v many_o objection_n raise_v up_o by_o many_o spirit_n if_o my_o matter_n do_v tend_v towards_o it_o i_o shall_v be_v more_o at_o large_a concern_v it_o o_o antichrist_n what_o haste_v thou_o to_o say_v against_o god_n my_o bunnesse_n be_v with_o thou_o will_v the_o almighty_a delude_v and_o harden_v thou_o and_o then_o will_v he_o condemn_v thou_o for_o thy_o be_v so_o be_v this_o the_o high_a objection_n that_o thou_o can_v raise_v against_o the_o truth_n and_o people_n of_o god_n god_n must_v needs_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a in_o thy_o way_n or_o else_o not_o at_o all_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n i_o shall_v answer_v to_o and_o discover_v most_o of_o thy_o conclusion_n in_o thy_o description_n of_o god_n thou_o do_v let_v thy_o tongue_n and_o heart_n run_v forth_o to_o any_o thing_n i_o have_v and_o shall_v speak_v to_o all_o that_o which_o thy_o heart_n have_v imagine_v and_o thy_o tongue_n express_v that_o be_v worth_a the_o speak_n to_o i_o have_v already_o and_o shall_v to_o the_o end_n of_o my_o book_n principal_o direct_v all_o my_o discourse_n concern_v god_n and_o in_o this_o i_o have_v and_o shall_v comprehend_v all_o that_o i_o have_v to_o speak_v against_o and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v to_o contend_v for_o first_o of_o all_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o be_v not_o god_n in_o his_o essence_n 77._o bright_a star_n that_o the_o creature_n be_v full_o to_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o creator_n and_o consequent_o as_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o beam_n and_o heat_n so_o consider_v be_v no_o other_o than_o sun_n and_o fire_n itself_o so_o be_v there_o nothing_o in_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v not_o the_o creator_n himself_o pag._n 77._o of_o all_o creature_n none_o be_v so_o glorious_a as_o saint_n and_o angel_n which_o be_v elect_v and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n first_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o christian_a be_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6.17_o he_o that_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n again_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o christian_a be_v both_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n joh._n 17.22_o whatsoever_o be_v absolute_o pure_a and_o divine_a be_v god_n but_o the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v absolute_o the_o pure_a divine_a glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n therefore_o that_o life_n be_v god_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o second_o the_o essence_n be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o will_v be_v so_o for_o ever_o but_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n in_o a_o christian_a be_v not_o all_o in_o all_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o god_n three_o the_o essence_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n a_o christian_a can_v be_v the_o cause_n and_o effect_v too_o therefore_o not_o god_n that_o be_v not_o god_n in_o his_o essence_n but_o god_n in_o his_o appearance_n god_n in_o elect_v a_o saint_n and_o convert_v he_o be_v not_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o appearance_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o creature_n in_o elect_v there_o be_v but_o one_o infinite_a appearance_n of_o god_n to_o himself_o and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v god_n see_v they_o in_o that_o one_o appearance_n or_o in_o himself_o as_o real_o as_o he_o do_v now_o they_o be_v god_n see_v all_o thing_n at_o once_o and_o all_o thing_n at_o once_o be_v one_o eternal_a act_n of_o god_n and_o every_o thing_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v from_o eternity_n god_n decree_v all_o thing_n before_o any_o thing_n have_v a_o be_v before_o any_o creature_n do_v appear_v to_o any_o creature_n than_o be_v god_n all_o second_o god_n be_v not_o all_o from_o eternity_n any_o other_o way_n than_o he_o be_v now_o for_o if_o god_n be_v all_o thing_n from_o eternity_n so_o he_o be_v now_o he_o be_v not_o less_o than_o he_o be_v neither_o be_v he_o more_o all_o the_o glory_n that_o he_o have_v give_v to_o all_o creature_n be_v no_o decrease_v of_o his_o glory_n god_n be_v all_o thing_n misapprehend_v i_o not_o i_o pray_v you_o that_o be_v he_o be_v all_o the_o divine_a sweetness_n that_o be_v in_o all_o creature_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o creature_n be_v good_a but_o god_n be_v not_o the_o nature_n or_o be_v of_o any_o creature_n but_o a_o christian_a and_o he_o be_v not_o his_o nature_n neither_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o corruption_n and_o creation_n but_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o regeneration_n three_o god_n be_v in_o
that_o the_o same_o light_n that_o be_v here_o be_v also_o every_o where_o one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o all_o place_n for_o life_n be_v one_o in_o all_o creature_n answer_v i_o grant_v that_o the_o sun_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o all_o the_o world_n but_o not_o in_o every_o respect_n it_o be_v the_o same_o in_o its_o essence_n unchangeable_a without_o increase_v or_o decrease_v but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o its_o appearance_n the_o sun_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n may_v be_v in_o its_o beam_n waterish_a in_o some_o place_n in_o other_o place_n it_o may_v be_v glorious_a god_n be_v the_o same_o god_n in_o all_o creature_n that_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o that_o god_n that_o be_v in_o the_o creature_n be_v the_o same_o who_o be_v one_o light_n and_o glory_n and_o be_v essential_a but_o he_o be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o his_o appearance_n for_o then_o every_o particular_a appearance_n will_v be_v a_o essence_n and_o so_o there_o will_v be_v many_o essence_n and_o go_n god_n be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o creature_n that_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o for_o substance_n in_o many_o respect_n not_o in_o degree_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v that_o the_o substance_n which_o every_o creature_n be_v make_v of_o be_v the_o nature_n or_o essence_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o can_v exclude_v god_n from_o any_o creature_n you_o can_v see_v any_o creature_n but_o you_o may_v see_v god_n there_o neither_o can_v he_o be_v include_v in_o all_o creature_n he_o be_v all_o thing_n yet_o he_o be_v above_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v not_o the_o be_v or_o nature_n of_o any_o thing_n second_o god_n be_v not_o nameless_a as_o some_o affirm_v or_o so_o invisible_a as_o not_o to_o be_v know_v or_o manifest_v first_o of_o all_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n joh._n 1._o who_o never_o man_n see_v nor_o can_v see_v 1_o tim._n 6.16_o yea_o but_o jesus_n christ_n have_v reveal_v he_o joh._n 1.18_o 1_o joh._n 1.1_o 2._o that_o that_o we_o have_v see_v declare_v we_o unto_o you_o joh._n 14._o philip_n he_o that_o have_v see_v i_o have_v see_v the_o father_n how_o say_v thou_o then_o show_v we_o the_o father_n verse_n 9_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o we_o see_v the_o glory_n thereof_o joh._n 1.14_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n immanuel_n which_o by_o interpretation_n be_v god_n with_o we_o matth._n 1.23_o esa_n 7.14_o again_o second_o god_n be_v such_o a_o good_a as_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v better_o my_o righteousness_n extend_v not_o unto_o thou_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a be_v wise_a for_o himself_o and_o a_o man_n have_v the_o profit_n of_o his_o own_o labour_n this_o do_v deny_v god_n to_o be_v infinite_a i_o speak_v as_o to_o wise_a man_n judge_v you_o what_o i_o say_v and_o what_o antichrist_n say_v and_o see_v what_o sense_n there_o be_v in_o their_o description_n of_o god_n three_o god_n be_v all_o but_o god_n be_v not_o the_o universal_a frame_n and_o inclination_n of_o every_o creature_n god_n be_v all_o the_o divine_a sweetness_n that_o be_v in_o they_o god_n be_v all_o thing_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o all_o thing_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n god_n be_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o of_o a_o christian_a and_o not_o his_o nature_n neither_o as_o i_o say_v before_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o old_a adam_n but_o the_o new_a and_o indeed_o that_o be_v not_o so_o proper_o a_o christian_n as_o it_o be_v god_n the_o nature_n be_v before_o as_o good_a and_o it_o be_v no_o better_a when_o it_o be_v in_o all_o creature_n and_o angel_n but_o not_o good_a to_o they_o so_o as_o to_o be_v a_o good_a actual_o within_o they_o yet_o good_a to_o they_o in_o reference_n to_o eternity_n i_o say_v again_o that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o frame_n and_o inclination_n of_o any_o creature_n god_n be_v not_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o devil_n nor_o the_o frame_n of_o man_n heart_n remember_v the_o distinction_n all_o that_o be_v divine_a and_o heavenly_a in_o all_o creature_n that_o god_n be_v and_o so_o he_o have_v be_v from_o everlasting_a the_o life_n and_o goodness_n of_o all_o creature_n that_o he_o have_v ordain_v to_o be_v create_v in_o time_n four_o god_n be_v not_o every_o creature_n goodness_n from_o eternity_n in_o a_o respect_n to_o the_o creature_n particular_a be_v as_o it_o be_v now_o neither_o be_v the_o creature_n good_a to_o god_n through_o his_o goodness_n from_o all_o eternity_n in_o every_o respect_n as_o it_o be_v now_o for_o god_n in_o his_o decree_n do_v not_o see_v thing_n confuse_o nor_o in_o a_o shadow_n nor_o out_o of_o a_o divine_a order_n god_n do_v never_o look_v upon_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o neither_o do_v he_o look_v upon_o thing_n that_o be_v ever_o to_o be_v more_o than_o they_o be_v he_o do_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n from_o eternity_n as_o he_o do_v now_o yet_o he_o see_v nor_o know_v no_o more_o now_o than_o he_o see_v and_o know_v from_o eternity_n the_o understanding_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_a job_n 14.12_o 13._o esa_n 40.13_o 14._o rom._n 11.34_o 35._o thou_o be_v the_o same_o and_o thy_o year_n shall_v not_o fail_v heb._n 1.13_o he_o see_v all_o thing_n then_o as_o perfect_o before_o they_o be_v as_o he_o do_v now_o now_o they_o have_v a_o be_v for_o he_o can_v increase_v in_o knowledge_n power_n or_o wisdom_n he_o can_v do_v that_o now_o which_o have_v not_o be_v in_o his_o thought_n from_o eternity_n five_o the_o essence_n be_v not_o movable_a nor_o active_a according_a to_o the_o motion_n or_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n to_o begin_v now_o and_o anon_o to_o have_v do_v so_o much_o and_o to_o morrow_n to_o end_n but_o when_o god_n begin_v all_o thing_n he_o end_v they_o too_o god_n in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o counsel_n be_v the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n rev._n 1.8_o chap._n 22.13_o esa_n 41.4_o chap._n 44.6_o if_o god_n shall_v act_v according_a to_o man_n judge_v what_o will_v follow_v let_v we_o a_o little_a weigh_v and_o consider_v the_o business_n first_o if_o man_n can_v begin_v and_o end_v a_o work_n at_o once_o he_o in_o that_o work_n will_v not_o be_v man_n but_o god_n but_o this_o he_o can_v do_v for_o want_n of_o power_n we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o because_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o once_o one_o act_n of_o god_n from_o eternity_n that_o therefore_o god_n ever_o do_v or_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n confuse_o but_o by_o such_o infinite_a wisdom_n that_o be_v above_o the_o knowledge_n and_o apprehension_n of_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n nothing_o have_v a_o beginning_n to_o we_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o real_a beginning_n and_o end_n yet_o god_n do_v begin_v a_o work_n and_o end_v it_o in_o reference_n to_o itself_o real_o but_o to_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v eternal_a when_o a_o artist_n will_v make_v a_o curious_a work_n that_o be_v never_o make_v before_o he_o can_v work_v it_o with_o his_o hand_n to_o make_v it_o visible_a and_o fit_a for_o use_v he_o must_v first_o contrive_v it_o in_o his_o mind_n it_o must_v be_v make_v there_o and_o then_o according_a to_o that_o inward_a platform_n he_o guide_v his_o hand_n and_o instrument_n now_o in_o some_o respect_n it_o be_v so_o with_o god_n not_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v first_o in_o his_o mind_n before_o he_o begin_v any_o thing_n to_o make_v it_o visible_a either_o to_o itself_o or_o to_o any_o creature_n whatsoever_o and_o then_o according_a to_o that_o eternal_a principle_n of_o infinite_a and_o divine_a wisdom_n within_o he_o he_o order_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n now_o the_o first_o difference_n be_v this_o art_n and_o curious_a work_n do_v come_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n that_o be_v never_o there_o before_o for_o that_o be_v it_o that_o increase_v his_o glory_n among_o man_n but_o with_o god_n it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n a_o work_n that_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o nothing_o come_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n that_o be_v not_o there_o from_o eternity_n either_o in_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o progress_n or_o end_v thereof_o the_o second_o difference_n be_v this_o god_n by_o do_v of_o all_o thing_n do_v not_o enrich_v himself_o in_o wisdom_n power_n â—r_o glory_n not_o in_o the_o least_o measure_n but_o do_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o same_o unto_o those_o who_o he_o have_v ordain_v to_o know_v it_o either_o for_o their_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n but_o with_o man_n it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o
whatsoever_o the_o devil_n be_v that_o be_v his_o essence_n but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o one_o or_o many_o respect_n in_o one_o person_n or_o in_o a_o thousand_o be_v not_o whatsoever_o the_o devil_n be_v therefore_o one_o appearance_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o the_o essence_n of_o he_o and_o then_o go_v to_o another_o no_o he_o can_v and_o be_v by_o his_o power_n in_o all_o heart_n at_o once_o where_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o yet_o we_o must_v conceive_v that_o every_o person_n have_v a_o evil_a or_o a_o good_a angel_n wait_v upon_o he_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o angel_n in_o darkness_n but_o do_v that_o work_n which_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a agent_n in_o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o person_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v at_o once_o in_o all_o heart_n that_o be_v so_o great_a that_o one_o nor_o all_o heart_n in_o his_o kingdom_n can_v comprehend_v but_o the_o devil_n be_v every_o where_o by_o his_o power_n by_o his_o temptation_n by_o his_o servant_n and_o evil_a instrument_n which_o do_v obey_v his_o will_n now_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o one_o or_o in_o many_o respect_n be_v not_o the_o person_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o be_v it_o be_v not_o his_o essence_n or_o be_v but_o a_o appearance_n of_o his_o be_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o reason_n the_o second_o be_v this_o all_o sin_n flow_v from_o the_o devil_n therefore_o wheresoever_o that_o be_v there_o he_o be_v a_o corrupt_a fountain_n do_v send_v forth_o corrupt_v stream_n now_o wheresoever_o the_o stream_n be_v there_o the_o fountain_n be_v the_o fountain_n be_v there_o in_o part_n and_o in_o appearance_n but_o not_o in_o essence_n now_o be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o the_o stream_n will_v cease_v to_o be_v or_o if_o the_o fountain_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v not_o there_o it_o can_v not_o be_v wheresoever_o the_o fire_n be_v there_o heart_n be_v for_o that_o be_v its_o nature_n and_o property_n and_o wheresoever_o the_o heat_n be_v there_o the_o fire_n be_v take_v away_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o heat_n cease_v to_o be_v now_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o where_o the_o heat_n be_v in_o its_o be_v but_o in_o part_n and_o in_o appearance_n wheresoever_o the_o devil_n be_v there_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v unless_o he_o can_v cease_v from_o action_n so_o wheresoever_o any_o evil_n be_v there_o the_o devil_n be_v in_o one_o respect_n or_o other_o take_v away_o the_o devil_n and_o sin_n cease_v to_o be_v if_o the_o devil_n can_v leave_v tempt_v delude_a and_o blind_a the_o eye_n and_o heart_n of_o man_n man_n will_v then_o leave_v sin_v mr._n perkins_n say_v that_o wheresoever_o ignorance_n reign_v there_o reign_v sin_n and_o wheresoever_o sin_n reign_v there_o the_o devil_n rule_v now_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o devil_n to_o rule_v where_o he_o be_v not_o it_o be_v unpossible_a but_o that_o sin_n shall_v be_v where_o the_o devil_n be_v 10._o the_o devil_n be_v not_o only_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o corruption_n in_o all_o heart_n but_o be_v in_o his_o self_n a_o particular_a power_n and_o spiritual_a wickedness_n that_o be_v though_o he_o be_v so_o great_a in_o be_v yet_o he_o be_v a_o particular_a be_v and_o though_o his_o nature_n do_v comprehend_v such_o a_o ocean_n of_o filthiness_n yet_o be_v all_o this_o filthiness_n the_o devil_n own_o and_o not_o another_o this_o great_a power_n i_o do_v not_o say_v the_o corruption_n thereof_o be_v god_n in_o its_o original_n for_o when_o god_n first_o create_v this_o be_v it_o have_v not_o this_o name_n the_o name_n devil_n nor_o the_o nature_n neither_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o good_a angel_n and_o be_v glorious_a and_o happy_a for_o the_o time_n that_o he_o continue_v in_o that_o estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v first_o create_v but_o he_o together_o with_o his_o angel_n keep_v not_o their_o first_o stand_v 2_o pet._n 2._o and_o so_o be_v cast_v down_o into_o hell_n to_o be_v keep_v unto_o damnation_n judas_n 6._o this_o power_n be_v god_n in_o two_o respect_n first_o consider_v it_o in_o its_o first_o original_a second_o it_o be_v god_n in_o his_o appearance_n for_o he_o have_v therefore_o create_v he_o that_o by_o he_o he_o may_v manifest_v his_o power_n and_o discover_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o own_o majesty_n unto_o all_o creature_n there_o be_v some_o affirm_v that_o wheresoever_o god_n power_n be_v there_o also_o his_o essence_n be_v for_o his_o power_n be_v his_o essence_n again_o other_o say_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o air_n from_o this_o scripture_n ephes_n 22_o and_o the_o breath_n that_o be_v in_o man_n body_n he_o prove_v the_o latter_a by_o the_o former_a if_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o air_n say_v he_o man_n do_v breathe_v in_o and_o breathe_v out_o the_o air_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n he_o do_v breathe_v in_o and_o breathe_v out_o the_o devil_n these_o juggle_a counterfeit_n by_o these_o expression_n do_v deny_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n i_o shall_v ground_v this_o upon_o this_o scripture_n 1_o joh._n 3.8_o for_o this_o purpose_n be_v make_v manifest_a that_o of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v lose_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o proposition_n be_v this_o the_o end_n of_o god_n manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o loose_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n i_o shall_v bring_v one_o scripture_n to_o show_v what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o lose_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n heb._n 2.14_o that_o that_o be_v here_o call_v lose_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v there_o call_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v not_o as_o the_o familist_n will_v have_v it_o when_o they_o speak_v of_o self-denial_n that_o god_n must_v be_v all_o and_o the_o creature_n nothing_o that_o the_o create_a form_n nature_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v destroy_v in_o respect_n of_o be_v or_o subsist_v for_o they_o hold_v that_o all_o create_a thing_n must_v perish_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o now_o if_o the_o devil_n be_v thus_o destroy_v then_o be_v not_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n than_o his_o death_n be_v make_v void_a for_o he_o can_v suffer_v that_o never_o have_v a_o be_v and_o the_o resurrection_n ascention_n intercession_n and_o come_v of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n must_v needs_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o mere_a fantasy_n and_o imagination_n and_o if_o this_o be_v so_o then_o nothing_o shall_v remain_v but_o the_o godhead_n and_o if_o nothing_o shall_v continue_v but_o god_n then_o there_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n in_o the_o world_n and_o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n in_o the_o world_n than_o all_o thing_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o act_n of_o god_n and_o if_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o act_n of_o god_n than_o the_o high_a perfection_n that_o ever_o man_n shall_v enjoy_v he_o shall_v enjoy_v in_o this_o life_n my_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o he_o that_o deny_v this_o that_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o be_v deny_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v this_o whosoever_o deny_v the_o work_n that_o jesus_n christ_n come_v to_o do_v deny_v christ_n himself_o but_o to_o say_v that_o christ_n come_v to_o destroy_v the_o be_v and_o substance_n of_o the_o devil_n a_o work_n which_o he_o come_v not_o to_o do_v be_v to_o deny_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n i_o shall_v give_v one_o instance_n to_o prove_v this_o he_o that_o deny_v that_o to_o be_v god_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v god_n he_o deny_v the_o be_v of_o god_n himself_o but_o he_o that_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n or_o life_n in_o all_o creature_n which_o be_v the_o true_a god_n beside_o which_o there_o be_v no_o other_o he_o affirm_v god_n to_o be_v that_o which_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v not_o therefore_o he_o deny_v the_o be_v of_o god_n himself_o so_o he_o that_o affirm_v that_o to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v not_o he_o deny_v the_o come_n and_o be_v of_o christ_n himself_o but_o he_o that_o say_v that_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o come_n be_v to_o destroy_v the_o very_a be_v of_o the_o devil_n he_o affirm_v that_o christ_n come_v to_o do_v that_o work_n which_o he_o have_v not_o do_v nor_o never_o will_v do_v therefore_o thus_o to_o speak_v be_v to_o deny_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n objection_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n answer_v to_o destroy_v he_o be_v not_o mean_v to_o destroy_v the_o devil_n in_o his_o be_v but_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o erterprise_n christ_n by_o his_o
cross_n deal_v by_o the_o devil_n as_o god_n do_v by_o the_o spanish_a invasion_n in_o which_o all_o the_o purpose_n and_o plot_n of_o the_o enemy_n be_v draw_v up_o to_o one_o head_n simil._n simil._n the_o execution_n thereof_o be_v set_v on_o foot_n all_o their_o heart_n be_v link_v together_o in_o one_o as_o their_o ship_n be_v and_o all_o instrument_n be_v ready_a make_v full_a account_n to_o conquour_n and_o destroy_v all_o that_o be_v before_o they_o god_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o people_n raise_v up_o a_o instrument_n to_o defeat_v the_o enemy_n in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o villainy_n by_o which_o all_o their_o ship_n bond_n purpose_n resolution_n counsel_n and_o determination_n be_v all_o loose_v destroy_v spoil_v and_o captivate_v and_o the_o kingdom_n save_v and_o deliver_v in_o a_o miraculous_a manner_n from_o such_o a_o sudden_a ruin_n and_o cruel_a overthrow_n we_o know_v that_o they_o be_v all_o destroy_v though_o not_o all_o slay_v the_o plot_n of_o the_o devil_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o all_o his_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n concern_v the_o total_a overthrow_n of_o zion_n be_v draw_v up_o to_o one_o head_n the_o devil_n and_o all_o the_o instrument_n of_o hell_n and_o this_o world_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n ready_a for_o execution_n endeavour_v to_o bring_v a_o sudden_a ruin_n and_o perpetual_a overthrow_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n christ_n by_o his_o come_n when_o the_o devil_n be_v in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o strength_n when_o he_o have_v get_v almost_o to_o the_o top_n of_o all_o his_o desire_n i_o say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n by_o suffer_v for_o sinner_n by_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n by_o reconcile_a god_n and_o man_n together_o spoil_v lose_a captivate_v and_o destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o assistance_n in_o all_o their_o purpose_n counsel_n and_o preparation_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o deliver_v all_o the_o saint_n from_o bondage_n darkness_n death_n and_o thraldom_n which_o they_o be_v in_o under_o the_o law_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v through_o the_o gospel_n the_o similitude_n be_v full_a and_o clear_a the_o difference_n be_v that_o god_n work_n by_o christ_n in_o the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v more_o excellent_a and_o exceed_o glorious_a than_o this_o outward_a deliverance_n by_o man_n from_o a_o outward_a calamity_n i_o do_v not_o bring_v this_o only_a to_o compare_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o our_o outward_a deliverance_n to_o his_o work_n in_o our_o spiritual_a but_o i_o bring_v it_o to_o prove_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o come_n have_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o god_n destroy_v the_o divice_n of_o these_o enemy_n in_o that_o exploit_n which_o they_o have_v in_o hand_n that_o as_o god_n defeat_v they_o by_o cause_v their_o own_o purpose_n to_o be_v their_o own_o confusion_n so_o god_n by_o christ_n spoil_v and_o destroy_v not_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o substance_n but_o in_o all_o his_o work_n purpose_n and_o determination_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n i_o shall_v further_o discover_v the_o devil_n to_o you_o by_o these_o follow_a consideration_n first_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o name_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v prove_v it_o by_o these_o argument_n first_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o spiritual_o subject_a and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o command_n of_o god_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o his_o name_n for_o a_o person_n obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n be_v that_o by_o which_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v glorify_v and_o exalt_v but_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o spiritual_o subject_a and_o obedient_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o his_o name_n second_o that_o spirit_n that_o will_v exalt_v himself_o so_o as_o that_o by_o his_o invention_n he_o will_v be_v equal_a with_o god_n that_o spirit_n in_o so_o do_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o his_o name_n but_o the_o devil_n desire_n be_v and_o still_o be_v to_o exalt_v himself_o so_o as_o that_o by_o his_o invention_n he_o will_v be_v equal_a with_o god_n therefore_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o name_n of_o god_n three_o that_o spirit_n that_o do_v endeavour_n to_o destroy_v all_o the_o decree_n and_o work_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o man_n which_o be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n that_o spirit_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o his_o name_n but_o the_o devil_n have_v and_o still_o do_v endeavour_n to_o annihilate_v and_o make_v void_a all_o the_o decree_n and_o work_v of_o god_n concern_v the_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o name_n of_o god_n last_o of_o all_o that_o spirit_n who_o nature_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n that_o person_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v in_o a_o unexpressable_a measure_n contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n therefore_o the_o devil_n can_v be_v any_o other_o than_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n the_o scripture_n to_o prove_v these_o argument_n be_v these_o revel_v 12.7.8.9_o gen._n 3.1.2.3.4.5.14_o matt._n 4.3.6.8.9_o revel_v 12.3.4_o matt._n 2.16.20_o ephe._n 6.12_o job_n 4.18_o 1_o pet._n 2.4_o joh_n 8.48_o second_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n i_o prove_v it_o thus_o first_o that_o that_o be_v not_o or_o have_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n in_o it_o in_o one_o respect_n or_o other_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o light_n or_o which_o light_n be_v not_o in_o that_o must_v needs_o be_v darkness_n and_o so_o consequent_o contrary_a to_o it_o but_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o the_o light_n nor_o be_v not_o in_o this_o respect_n in_o the_o light_n therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o it_o second_o that_o which_o any_o person_n seek_v continual_o to_o destroy_v and_o devour_v that_o he_o can_v at_o that_o time_n countenance_n and_o be_v a_o friend_n too_o but_o the_o continual_a practice_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o may_v devour_v and_o destroy_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n in_o a_o christian_a therefore_o he_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o it_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o devil_n if_o he_o have_v any_o be_v that_o he_o by_o his_o might_n and_o power_n be_v premit_v can_v deface_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o hinder_v the_o working_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o christian_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v that_o he_o may_v never_o to_o all_o eternity_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n nor_o ever_o be_v unite_v or_o reconcile_v to_o god_n this_o be_v a_o maxim_n in_o divinity_n that_o a_o true_a and_o real_a desire_n of_o grace_n be_v grace_n the_o devil_n can_v have_v a_o spiritual_a desire_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o god_n but_o that_o desire_n must_v in_o the_o rise_n of_o it_o be_v produce_v by_o his_o union_n with_o god_n your_o familisticall_a infant_n i_o mean_v those_o of_o the_o veil_n do_v say_v that_o all_o thing_n without_o exception_n be_v reconcile_v from_o this_o scripture_n and_o the_o like_a 2_o cor._n 6.18_o 19_o col._n 1.20_o now_o if_o all_o thing_n be_v than_o the_o devil_n be_v if_o this_o be_v true_a than_o this_o absurdity_n must_v needs_o follow_v if_o the_o devil_n be_v reconcile_v than_o christ_n die_v to_o reconcile_v that_o which_o by_o his_o cross_n be_v total_o captivate_v and_o destroy_v heb._n 2.14_o col._n 2.15_o second_o if_o this_o be_v true_a than_o the_o apostle_n do_v say_v that_o in_o one_o place_n which_o he_o deny_v in_o another_o compare_v col._n 1.26_o with_o col._n 2.15_o now_o if_o they_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v false_a and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o devil_n they_o speak_v that_o that_o their_o father_n in_o a_o better_a subtle_a way_n have_v speak_v before_o they_o therefore_o they_o may_v save_v themselves_o a_o labour_n chap._n xiii_o a_o description_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n although_o this_o be_v a_o difficult_a point_n to_o show_v what_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v and_o a_o thing_n that_o i_o intend_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o in_o that_o way_n that_o many_o do_v yet_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o describe_v unto_o you_o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v it_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o i_o make_v bold_a to_o give_v a_o definition_n of_o it_o god_n have_v carry_v my_o spirit_n through_o algreat_a and_o hard_a work_n than_o this_o be_v there_o be_v these_o opinion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n one_o be_v that_o it_o be_v mortal_a and_o shall_v die_v and_o perish_v
can_v be_v change_v into_o a_o lie_n but_o man_n withhold_v it_o and_o mix_v their_o own_o mind_n and_o reason_n with_o it_o so_o that_o whereas_o it_o be_v truth_n in_o the_o first_o it_o be_v now_o false_a in_o the_o last_o for_o a_o man_n to_o say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o speak_v it_o to_o a_o antichristian_a familisticall_a end_n that_o he_o may_v by_o degree_n allure_v and_o deceive_v and_o so_o by_o speak_v one_o truth_n put_v of_o a_o hundred_o heresy_n now_o judge_v what_o truth_n this_o can_v be_v just_a as_o the_o devil_n do_v to_o christ_n matt._n 4._o who_o do_v seem_v to_o ground_n all_o upon_o a_o principle_n of_o truth_n but_o to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v overthrow_v he_o in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n again_o you_o say_v that_o he_o that_o be_v it_o and_o know_v it_o meaning_n god_n can_v speak_v it_o but_o if_o any_o desire_n to_o know_v it_o let_v he_o expect_v until_o he_o be_v the_o thing_n now_o do_v but_o observe_v the_o contradiction_n that_o i_o draw_v forth_o from_o your_o own_o principle_n if_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v god_n according_a to_o your_o many_o affirmation_n than_o what_o sense_n or_o reason_n be_v there_o in_o this_o expression_n shall_v god_n expect_v to_o be_v that_o which_o he_o be_v from_o eternity_n but_o i_o will_v go_v another_o way_n to_o work_v with_o you_o you_o seem_v to_o hold_v forth_o thus_o much_o by_o this_o expression_n first_o that_o there_o be_v a_o condition_n wherein_o man_n be_v and_o may_v be_v in_o which_o he_o be_v not_o god_n second_o he_o not_o be_v god_n in_o this_o estate_n but_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o know_v god_n he_o must_v expect_v until_o he_o himself_o be_v that_o god_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o know_v now_o it_o be_v manifest_v plain_o that_o you_o say_v one_o thing_n now_o and_o another_o anon_o and_o do_v not_o well_o know_v what_o to_o say_v for_o it_o be_v a_o confuse_a religion_n that_o you_o plead_v for_o i_o know_v no_o other_o way_n that_o you_o can_v have_v to_o plead_v for_o it_o but_o in_o a_o way_n of_o confusion_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o you_o and_o altogether_o against_o all_o reason_n both_o humane_a and_o divine_a to_o go_v about_o to_o maintain_v order_n by_o that_o that_o be_v confuse_v and_o out_o of_o order_n if_o you_o will_v but_o hearken_v to_o reason_n i_o have_v by_o the_o light_n thereof_o sufficient_o prove_v and_o discover_v the_o falsehood_n and_o impossibility_n of_o maintain_v that_o opinion_n that_o you_o plead_v for_o to_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o of_o god_n be_v it_o not_o impossible_a for_o any_o man_n though_o never_o so_o great_a and_o mighty_a in_o carnal_a wisdom_n and_o philosophical_a understanding_n to_o maintain_v a_o truth_n by_o a_o mere_a lie_n to_o hold_v up_o a_o divine_a substance_n by_o a_o mere_a shadow_n again_o if_o man_n be_v not_o god_n as_o in_o truth_n he_o be_v not_o not_o in_o these_o respect_n that_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o then_o shall_v he_o never_o be_v god_n for_o it_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o god_n to_o be_v and_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v thou_o do_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o weak_a capacity_n plain_o in_o all_o thy_o conclusion_n deny_v the_o very_a be_v of_o god_n for_o i_o reason_n much_o with_o you_o under_o the_o consideration_n of_o atheism_n if_o there_o be_v any_o god_n at_o all_o which_o you_o will_v not_o deny_v then_o be_v it_o not_o possible_a that_o ever_o he_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o be_v as_o you_o describe_v he_o to_o be_v you_o acknowledge_v nothing_o perfect_o neither_o god_n man_n nor_o devil_n but_o with_o a_o compound_a mixture_n of_o all_o together_o deny_v scripture_n both_o with_o heart_n and_o tongue_n and_o yet_o seem_o for_o fear_v to_o allure_v for_o profit_n fashion_n and_o custom_n draw_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o word_n and_o will_v make_v that_o a_o cloak_n for_o all_o your_o heresy_n corruption_n and_o outward_a filthiness_n and_o because_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n can_v never_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o lie_n god_n in_o his_o infinite_a and_o glorious_a be_v overcome_v by_o the_o devilish_a opposition_n power_n and_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o antichrist_n who_o will_v fain_o drive_v all_o to_o this_o to_o cause_v man_n to_o wonder_v at_o they_o follow_v they_o and_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o god_n christ_n and_o scripture_n than_o themselves_o and_o those_o word_n that_o do_v proceed_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n now_o because_o the_o truth_n do_v vindicate_v itself_o from_o all_o such_o devilish_a interpretation_n by_o enable_v the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n to_o go_v forth_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o put_v to_o silence_n these_o seem_a angelical_a subtle_a beast_n that_o will_v by_o their_o enchantment_n draw_v the_o whole_a world_n a_o wander_a after_o they_o therefore_o they_o blaspheme_v these_o be_v such_o as_o speak_v evil_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o know_v not_o they_o will_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v know_v that_o none_o know_v god_n but_o they_o and_o under_o this_o notion_n of_o their_o knowledge_n of_o god_n they_o cease_v not_o continual_o to_o breathe_v our_o evil_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o he_o who_o in_o truth_n they_o never_o see_v and_o whatsoever_o they_o know_v by_o nature_n as_o beast_n which_o be_v without_o such_o a_o light_n of_o reason_n now_o in_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o former_o they_o have_v know_v by_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o they_o now_o know_v by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n in_o all_o these_o for_o want_v of_o a_o true_a and_o powerful_a principle_n of_o grace_n to_o overcome_v and_o master_v their_o own_o proud_a self-conceited_a imagination_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n i_o say_v that_o in_o all_o this_o they_o be_v most_o abominable_o corrupt_v and_o defile_v confuse_a and_o so_o confound_v that_o their_o own_o word_n will_v and_o be_v already_o come_v in_o as_o sufficient_a witness_n to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v they_o judas_n 10.12_o 13._o then_o be_v the_o love_n of_o a_o christian_a make_v manifest_a when_o he_o do_v feast_v his_o brethren_n with_o all_o those_o sweet_a and_o glorious_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n but_o these_o man_n be_v cloud_n in_o such_o feast_n of_o charity_n who_o with_o one_o high_a elevate_a word_n or_o expression_n of_o god_n will_v according_a to_o their_o power_n turn_v all_o joy_n into_o sorrow_n and_o all_o light_n into_o such_o a_o mystical_a darkness_n that_o though_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o know_v man_n shall_v be_v so_o deceive_v that_o they_o shall_v take_v it_o to_o be_v the_o high_a light_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o these_o be_v they_o that_o feast_n with_o you_o without_o all_o fear_n feed_v themselves_o for_o when_o we_o ask_v they_o why_o they_o be_v so_o merry_a and_o jovial_a they_o will_v answer_v that_o none_o have_v such_o a_o right_a to_o all_o thing_n as_o they_o have_v and_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v they_o do_v it_o without_o fear_n either_o to_o god_n or_o man_n there_o be_v no_o account_n to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n they_o themselves_o be_v god_n for_o one_o while_o they_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o all_o man_n be_v god_n at_o another_o time_n they_o will_v say_v that_o if_o any_o desire_n to_o know_v god_n let_v he_o expect_v and_o so_o indeed_o he_o may_v expect_v long_o enough_o before_o he_o be_v what_o they_o themselves_o say_v they_o be_v these_o man_n do_v preach_v and_o pray_v feast_n laugh_v and_o talk_v without_o fear_n of_o hell_n sin_n death_n or_o damnation_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o shall_v remain_v to_o eternity_n but_o the_o godhead_n that_o be_v in_o all_o creature_n they_o do_v feed_v themselves_o in_o two_o respect_n first_o they_o feed_v their_o belly_n second_o they_o feed_v their_o fancy_n too_o and_o they_o have_v many_o man_n person_n in_o admiration_n because_o of_o these_o two_o advantage_n again_o in_o pag._n 52._o line_n 6._o he_o say_v that_o perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n be_v one_o how_o can_v this_o bed_n why_o thus_o man_n can_v be_v perfect_a unless_o he_o be_v god_n and_o god_n be_v not_o perfect_a without_o man_n so_o that_o perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n be_v one_o perfect_a god_n what_o sense_n be_v there_o in_o all_o this_o and_o what_o other_o conclusion_n can_v be_v draw_v from_o these_o word_n for_o say_v he_o when_o man_n do_v yield_v and_o give_v place_n to_o god_n that_o then_o god_n himself_o there_o be_v man_n and_o do_v and_o leave_v undo_v whatsoever_o he_o will_n wherein_o observe_v that_o god_n can_v be_v man_n until_o man_n give_v place_n to_o god_n