not_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o because_o we_o be_v thus_o sinful_a and_o pollute_a by_o nature_n therefore_o all_o our_o action_n be_v likewise_o so_o pollute_v now_o than_o if_o the_o scripture_n make_v it_o such_o a_o impossible_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n accustom_v only_o to_o evil_a to_o become_v a_o change_a man_n that_o impossibility_n lie_v upon_o a_o man_n who_o be_v natural_o so_o for_o though_o custom_n be_v call_v a_o second_o nature_n yet_o certain_o the_o first_o nature_n be_v more_o implant_v and_o so_o more_o active_a in_o a_o man_n this_o particular_a therefore_o may_v great_o humble_v a_o man_n in_o that_o sin_n be_v so_o deep_o root_v in_o he_o it_o be_v worse_o than_o a_o habit_n or_o custom_n of_o sin_v it_o go_v as_o near_o to_o thy_o very_a essence_n and_o substance_n as_o it_o can_v do_v and_o yet_o not_o be_v thy_o substance_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n call_v it_o flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o member_n of_o a_o man_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o flesh_n if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o thorn_n in_o his_o flesh_n how_o restless_a and_o pain_a be_v he_o paul_n compare_v that_o heavy_a temptation_n he_o grapple_v with_o to_o a_o thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o although_o by_o nature_n we_o have_v this_o thorn_n not_o only_o in_o our_o side_n but_o even_o all_o over_o the_o whole_a man_n yet_o we_o can_v lie_v down_o in_o ease_n and_o live_v in_o pleasure_n as_o if_o nothing_o ail_v we_o but_o this_o be_v one_o deadly_a effect_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o it_o take_v away_o all_o sense_n and_o feeling_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n or_o no._n oh_o then_o let_v the_o thought_n of_o this_o sin_n go_v as_o deep_a into_o thou_o as_o the_o sin_n itself_o sin_n be_v get_v into_o thy_o heart_n let_v sorrow_n get_v thither_o sin_n have_v enter_v into_o thy_o bowel_n and_o fill_v the_o whole_a man_n brim_n full_a as_o we_o say_v oh_o let_v shame_n and_o holy_a confusion_n be_v as_o deep_a and_o as_o complete_a in_o thou_o sect_n viii_o seventhly_o this_o naturality_n will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v that_o original_a righteousness_n which_o god_n create_v man_n in_o for_o our_o original_a sin_n come_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o and_o such_o a_o perfection_n as_o that_o be_v to_o the_o soul_n such_o a_o defect_n be_v this_o to_o we_o now_o the_o orthodox_n do_v maintain_v against_o papist_n that_o that_o original_a righteousness_n be_v not_o a_o supernatural_a perfection_n superad_v to_o man_n nature_n but_o a_o due_a and_o natural_a perfection_n concreated_a with_o he_o for_o as_o adam_n be_v make_v to_o glorify_v god_n be_v thereby_o to_o have_v a_o rational_a soul_n so_o also_o such_o perfection_n in_o that_o soul_n which_o may_v make_v he_o capable_a of_o his_o end_n otherwise_o man_n will_v have_v be_v create_v in_o a_o more_o imperfect_a and_o ignoble_a condition_n than_o any_o creature_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n adam_n have_v which_o the_o scripture_n call_v god_n image_n do_v not_o flow_v from_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o natural_a consequent_a thereof_o but_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o moral_a condition_n or_o perfection_n due_a to_o adam_n suppose_v god_n create_v he_o to_o such_o a_o end_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o conceive_v of_o that_o image_n of_o god_n as_o a_o infuse_a habit_n or_o habit_n which_o be_v to_o rectify_v and_o guide_v the_o natural_a faculty_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o otherwise_o will_v move_v in_o repugnancy_n and_o contrariety_n to_o one_o another_o but_o as_o a_o natural_a rectitude_n and_o innate_a ability_n of_o those_o power_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o move_v regular_o and_o subordinate_o to_o god_n will_v though_o therefore_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n that_o righteousness_n adam_n have_v may_v be_v call_v supernatural_a because_o it_o be_v his_o gift_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n the_o subject_n so_o it_o be_v connatural_a and_o a_o suitable_a perfection_n to_o his_o nature_n this_o be_v take_v for_o a_o sure_a truth_n than_o it_o will_v exceed_o help_v we_o to_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o the_o naturality_n of_o this_o evil_a for_o original_a sin_n succeed_v in_o the_o stead_n thereof_o be_v not_o as_o some_o papist_n affirm_v like_o the_o take_n of_o clothes_n from_o a_o man_n and_o so_o leave_v he_o naked_a or_o like_o the_o take_n away_o of_o a_o bridle_n from_o a_o horse_n all_o which_o be_v superad_v and_o external_a help_n as_o it_o be_v but_o it_o be_v like_a death_n that_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o what_o be_v holy_a and_o godly_a and_o like_o a_o heavy_a disease_n that_o do_v much_o hinder_v and_o debilitate_v even_o the_o natural_a operation_n this_o original_a sin_n than_o be_v like_o the_o spoil_n of_o a_o instrument_n of_o music_n or_o the_o deordination_n of_o a_o clock_n or_o watch_n when_o not_o able_a to_o perform_v their_o proper_a service_n they_o be_v make_v 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author_n of_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v natural_a in_o we_o but_o all_o the_o affection_n and_o sensitive_a motion_n be_v then_o subject_v to_o the_o command_n of_o reason_n so_o that_o adam_n have_v power_n to_o love_v when_o and_o as_o long_o and_o in_o what_o measure_n he_o please_v all_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v both_o quoad_fw-la originem_fw-la gradum_fw-la and_o progressum_fw-la under_o his_o dominion_n even_o as_o the_o artificer_n can_v make_v his_o clock_n strike_v when_o and_o as_o many_o time_n as_o he_o please_v but_o woe_n be_v unto_o we_o all_o this_o excellent_a harmony_n and_o subordination_n be_v now_o lose_v and_o our_o affection_n they_o captivate_v and_o rule_v over_o our_o judgement_n and_o all_o this_o be_v because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o want_v something_o within_o as_o he_o say_v of_o his_o image_n that_o he_o can_v not_o make_v stand_v because_o it_o want_v life_n within_o sect_n ix_o eight_o that_o this_o original_a sin_n 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of_o sin_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o member_n and_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n in_o that_o verse_n say_v he_o see_v a_o law_n in_o his_o member_n bring_v he_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n that_o do_v not_o argue_v a_o distinction_n between_o these_o but_o according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o antecedent_n be_v repeat_v for_o the_o relative_n the_o sense_n be_v that_o the_o law_n of_o his_o member_n do_v bring_v paul_n into_o captivity_n to_o it_o notwithstanding_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n with_o in_o he_o as_o gen._n 9_o 16._o i_o will_v remember_v say_v god_n himself_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n between_o god_n that_o be_v myself_o and_o every_o live_a creature_n we_o see_v then_o in_o these_o word_n that_o the_o apostle_n give_v another_o name_n to_o that_o original_a sin_n which_o dwell_v in_o he_o he_o call_v it_o very_o emphatical_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o he_o original_a corruption_n be_v even_o in_o paul_n 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flesh_n and_o spirit_n rome_n 7._o 17._o now_o then_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o this_o excellent_a chapter_n which_o contain_v the_o heart_n and_o life_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v call_v the_o divine_a map_n thereof_o describe_v all_o the_o part_n and_o extent_n of_o it_o will_v afford_v we_o many_o testimony_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o we_o therefore_o proceed_v to_o another_o name_n that_o we_o find_v here_o describe_v to_o we_o in_o this_o text_n viz._n the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o the_o apostle_n you_o hear_v as_o we_o take_v for_o grant_v do_v here_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o so_o of_o every_o regenerate_a man_n that_o there_o be_v a_o conflict_n and_o a_o combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o all_o such_o there_o be_v two_o twin_n struggle_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o cause_v much_o grief_n and_o trouble_n of_o heart_n which_o the_o apostle_n do_v in_o a_o most_o palpable_a and_o experimental_a manner_n relate_v in_o this_o passage_n vers_fw-la 15._o that_o which_o i_o do_v i_o allow_v not_o for_o what_o i_o will_v that_o i_o do_v not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v now_o you_o must_v understand_v this_o aright_o lest_o it_o prove_v a_o stumble_a blâ—ck_n for_o first_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o this_o as_o a_o man_n mere_o convince_v but_o yet_o carry_v away_o with_o strong_a corruption_n this_o be_v not_o to_o patrocinate_v those_o who_o live_v in_o sin_n against_o their_o conscience_n but_o have_v some_o
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have_v only_o the_o sluggard_n will_v and_o wish_v who_o will_v eat_v but_o do_v not_o labour_n who_o will_v be_v rich_a but_o yet_o let_v his_o field_n be_v full_a of_o brier_n and_o thorn_n such_o velleity_n and_o incomplete_a wish_n many_o formal_a christian_n have_v so_o that_o such_o lazy_a and_o sluggish_a desire_n without_o efficacious_a operation_n be_v not_o to_o shroud_v themselves_o under_o paul_n expression_n last_o therefore_o paul_n meaning_n be_v that_o the_o good_a which_o he_o will_v do_v be_v can_v do_v it_o perfect_o he_o can_v do_v it_o with_o that_o alacrity_n and_o fervency_n as_o he_o will_v do_v though_o the_o flesh_n do_v not_o whole_o conquer_v the_o spirit_n yet_o it_o do_v stop_v and_o hinder_v it_o therefore_o nazianzen_n call_v it_o the_o echineips_n the_o fish_n that_o stop_v the_o ship_n that_o it_o do_v not_o go_v so_o speedy_o though_o it_o do_v not_o drown_v it_o sect_n ii_o in_o what_o sense_n those_o word_n it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v this_o premise_a we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o a_o inference_n or_o conclusion_n that_o the_o apostle_n draw_v from_o this_o now_o then_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o which_o he_o speak_v not_o as_o excuse_v or_o put_v off_o the_o blame_n from_o himself_o but_o to_o difference_n and_o to_o distinguish_v these_o two_o principle_n that_o be_v within_o he_o the_o regenerate_a and_o unregenerate_a so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v regenerate_v he_o do_v not_o do_v these_o thing_n neither_o be_v they_o to_o be_v charge_v upon_o he_o he_o speak_v it_o to_o distinguish_v not_o excuse_v which_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v observe_v because_o of_o those_o carpocration_n of_o old_a and_o libertine_n of_o late_a who_o excuse_v all_o their_o impiety_n say_v it_o be_v not_o they_o that_o do_v such_o thing_n but_o the_o flesh_n within_o they_o and_o so_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o all_o sin_n yea_o some_o of_o late_o have_v arrive_v to_o such_o horrid_a blasphemy_n as_o to_o say_v it_o be_v not_o they_o that_o do_v such_o and_o such_o evil_a action_n but_o god_n in_o they_o neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n lie_v the_o fault_n upon_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v not_o he_o but_o the_o devil_n as_o many_o be_v apt_a to_o do_v but_o upon_o that_o fountain_n and_o root_n of_o all_o the_o bitterness_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o life_n which_o be_v original_a corruption_n here_o describe_v to_o be_v the_o sin_n dwell_v in_o he_o from_o whence_o observe_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o inherent_a indwelling_a sin_n in_o we_o it_o be_v the_o sin_n that_o stick_v fast_o to_o our_o nature_n and_o dwell_v in_o we_o some_o will_v confess_v that_o there_o be_v original_a impute_a sin_n but_o not_o inherent_a where_o do_v the_o scripture_n call_v it_o so_o say_v they_o but_o first_o they_o grant_v original_a impute_a sin_n yet_o where_o do_v the_o scripture_n call_v it_o impute_v sin_n and_o second_o we_o say_v the_o scripture_n call_v it_o inherent_a in_o this_o text_n the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o that_o be_v the_o same_o in_o sense_n with_o the_o sin_n inherent_a in_o we_o so_o then_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v inheretit_fw-la and_o abide_v in_o we_o to_o open_v thus_o first_o take_v notice_n that_o there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o sin_n as_o to_o our_o purpose_n original_a habitual_a and_o actual_a actual_a sin_n be_v all_o such_o which_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n whether_o by_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o heart_n be_v actual_a sin_n though_o never_o commit_v bodily_a and_o external_o now_o these_o actual_a sin_n they_o can_v be_v call_v sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o for_o they_o be_v transient_a and_o when_o commit_v they_o be_v pass_v away_o only_o the_o guilt_n remain_v viz._n a_o obligation_n to_o eternal_a wrath_n neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n so_o much_o complain_v in_o this_o chapter_n of_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n though_o that_o be_v part_n as_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o member_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o in_o the_o next_o place_n there_o be_v habitual_a sin_n such_o as_o be_v acquire_v by_o frequent_a act_n and_o daily_a commission_n of_o sin_n and_o these_o indeed_o must_v be_v confess_v to_o be_v indwelling_a and_o fix_a sin_n in_o we_o and_o these_o habit_n of_o sin_n do_v much_o intend_v and_o strengthen_v our_o original_a corruption_n make_v it_o more_o vigorous_a and_o if_o so_o be_v that_o custom_n be_v a_o second_o nature_n how_o miserable_a be_v a_o unfegerate_v man_n who_o have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o twofold_a nature_n incline_v he_o to_o sin_n original_a corruption_n which_o be_v like_o a_o innate_a habit_n and_o custom_n in_o sin_n which_o be_v like_o a_o acquire_v so_o that_o as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o some_o who_o be_v twice_o dead_a so_o we_o may_v say_v these_o be_v twice_o alive_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o vigorous_a propensity_n to_o sin_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n speak_v sometime_o of_o man_n that_o have_v these_o double_a chain_n of_o wickedness_n upon_o they_o thus_o when_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 3._o 10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n do_v from_o several_a place_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n apply_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o man_n in_o a_o high_a nature_n flagitious_a to_o every_o one_o by_o nature_n that_o do_v comprehend_v both_o their_o innate_a and_o acquire_v impiety_n and_o therefore_o may_v well_o by_o the_o apostle_n be_v apply_v to_o all_o because_o all_o by_o nature_n will_v be_v carry_v out_o to_o such_o enormous_a rebellion_n the_o psalmist_n because_o of_o original_n and_o habitual_a sin_n
hurl_v himself_o into_o hell_n yet_o though_o we_o can_v give_v any_o more_o than_o a_o privative_a cause_n there_o be_v also_o a_o positive_a propensity_n to_o all_o evil_a connoted_a as_o in_o a_o wicked_a action_n of_o murder_n or_o drunkenness_n if_o you_o go_v to_o give_v a_o reason_n why_o such_o action_n be_v sin_n we_o must_v say_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o they_o that_o want_v of_o order_n which_o the_o law_n require_v there_o be_v a_o privation_n of_o that_o rectitude_n the_o law_n command_v yet_o those_o sin_n do_v imply_v also_o the_o material_a and_o substrate_a act_n as_o well_o as_o the_o obliquity_n in_o every_o sin_n of_o commission_n there_o be_v that_o which_o be_v positive_a as_o well_o as_o privative_a though_o the_o ratio_fw-la formalis_fw-la of_o the_o sin_n be_v a_o privation_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o original_a sin_n the_o whole_a nature_n of_o it_o comprehend_v both_o a_o want_n of_o god_n image_n and_o a_o constant_a inclination_n to_o all_o impiety_n though_o the_o privative_a be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o positive_a indeed_o rolloc_n de_n vocatione_n cap._n 25._o de_fw-la peccat_fw-la orig_n make_v a_o threefold_a matter_n and_o a_o threefold_a form_n in_o original_a sin_n the_o threefold_a matter_n he_o assign_v to_o be_v a_o defection_n from_o god_n a_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o a_o positive_a quality_n which_o succee_v in_o the_o room_n of_o holiness_n to_o which_o threefold_a matter_n he_o attribute_v a_o three_o fold_v form_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n consist_v now_o these_o material_a part_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v so_o many_o entity_n be_v good_a in_o themselves_o and_o come_v from_o god_n the_o author_n of_o nature_n but_o how_o apostasy_n and_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n can_v be_v positive_a entity_n and_o good_a of_o themselves_o i_o can_v understand_v or_o how_o carentia_fw-la justitiae_fw-la originalis_fw-la shall_v have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o its_o form_n when_o that_o itself_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o a_o form_n have_v a_o form_n seem_v irrational_a to_o conceive_v sect_n ii_o these_o two_o thing_n thus_o premise_v the_o plain_a and_o obvious_a objection_n be_v that_o if_o original_a sin_n be_v positive_a then_o it_o be_v good_a and_o so_o of_o god_n because_o omne_fw-la ens_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la every_o be_v be_v good_a and_o then_o as_o austin_n omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la deus_fw-la vel_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la all_o good_a be_v either_o god_n himself_o or_o of_o god_n will_v it_o not_o then_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o if_o it_o have_v a_o positive_a be_v then_o certain_o it_o must_v come_v from_o god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o be_v but_o to_o this_o several_a answer_n may_v be_v return_v first_o that_o though_o original_a sin_n shall_v be_v grant_v to_o be_v positive_a yet_o for_o all_o that_o god_n will_v not_o be_v make_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n because_o as_o its_o sin_n it_o do_v arise_v from_o man_n there_o be_v some_o great_a schoolman_n as_o cajetan_n and_o other_o that_o hold_v sin_n of_o commission_n have_v a_o positive_a real_a be_v as_o sin_n they_o deny_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o sin_n lie_v formal_o in_o a_o privation_n but_o in_o a_o positive_a relative_a contrariety_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o when_o urge_v with_o this_o argument_n that_o then_o such_o sin_n have_v their_o be_v immediate_o from_o god_n as_o all_o other_o create_v being_n have_v they_o will_v answer_v that_o god_n be_v indeed_o the_o efficient_a of_o every_o be_v but_o not_o of_o every_o modus_fw-la or_o relative_a respect_n of_o that_o be_v as_o for_o example_n when_o a_o man_n eat_v and_o drink_v this_o eat_n and_o drink_v they_o be_v from_o god_n but_o then_o take_v they_o under_o this_o relative_a respect_n as_o they_o be_v vital_a and_o formal_a action_n of_o man_n so_o they_o can_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n for_o than_o we_o may_v say_v god_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v yea_o in_o those_o gracious_a act_n when_o we_o do_v believe_v and_o repent_v god_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o they_o yet_o as_o they_o do_v formal_o and_o vital_o flow_v from_o we_o so_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n for_o god_n do_v not_o repent_v or_o believe_v thus_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o though_o god_n be_v efficient_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o positive_a be_v yet_o as_o some_o be_v have_v a_o relative_a respect_n to_o the_o second_o cause_n work_v so_o it_o can_v be_v attribute_v to_o god_n neither_o be_v this_o any_o imperfection_n but_o a_o perfection_n in_o god_n because_o deus_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la suppler_n vicem_fw-la materialis_fw-la aut_fw-la formalis_fw-la causae_fw-la therefore_o say_v curiel_n a_o positive_a doctor_n for_o the_o positive_a nature_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n lectur_n 6._o in_o thom._n pag._n 300._o that_o it_o may_v be_v grant_v the_o will_n be_v prima_fw-la moralis_fw-la causa_fw-la peccati_fw-la as_o we_o may_v say_v a_o man_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o sight_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la videntis_fw-la because_o he_o be_v not_o subordinate_a to_o any_o other_o cause_n which_o do_v produce_v this_o sight_n viz._n formal_o a_o sight_n and_o say_v he_o the_o like_a be_v in_o all_o other_o vital_a action_n but_o i_o need_v not_o run_v into_o this_o thorny_a thicket_n to_o hide_v myself_o from_o the_o force_n of_o this_o objection_n second_o there_o be_v some_o learned_a protestant_n that_o do_v distinguish_v of_o ens_fw-la or_o be_v that_o ens_fw-la be_v either_o create_v as_o the_o work_n of_o the_o six_o day_n or_o generate_v as_o mankind_n and_o the_o animate_v creature_n or_o make_v as_o artificial_a thing_n or_o prepare_v as_o heaven_n and_o hell_n or_o introduce_v as_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o sin_n that_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o upon_o this_o distinction_n they_o will_v say_v that_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o make_v and_o create_v being_n but_o not_o of_o introduce_v being_n such_o as_o sin_n be_v because_o that_o come_v in_o by_o satan_n temptation_n and_o man_n disobedience_n but_o this_o distinction_n have_v scarce_o so_o much_o as_o a_o sandy_a foundation_n for_o though_o it_o be_v a_o introduce_v be_v yet_o because_o a_o be_v it_o be_v a_o creature_n and_o so_o must_v come_v from_o god_n the_o chief_a be_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o evangelist_n john_n 1_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o without_o he_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n make_v that_o be_v make_v for_o that_o which_o be_v ens_fw-la only_o by_o participation_n must_v be_v reduce_v to_o that_o which_o be_v ens_fw-la per_fw-la essentiam_fw-la therefore_o in_o the_o three_o place_n we_o must_v speak_v of_o original_a sin_n as_o we_o do_v of_o vicious_a habit_n and_o of_o actual_a sin_n the_o material_a and_o substrate_a of_o they_o be_v a_o good_a of_o nature_n be_v of_o god_n but_o the_o vitiosity_n and_o obliquity_n that_o be_v of_o man_n when_o a_o man_n move_v his_o tongue_n to_o curse_v and_o swear_v or_o his_o hand_n to_o murder_v another_o as_o they_o be_v action_n they_o be_v of_o god_n for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v but_o as_o evil_a adher_v to_o they_o so_o they_o be_v of_o man_n thus_o it_o be_v in_o original_a sin_n when_o we_o say_v there_o be_v a_o positive_a inclination_n in_o man_n heart_n to_o all_o evil_a the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n as_o they_o be_v faculty_n and_o as_o they_o do_v act_n thus_o far_o they_o be_v of_o god_n but_o as_o they_o can_v but_o act_v sinful_o and_o offend_v in_o every_o motion_n so_o it_o be_v of_o adam_n disobedience_n to_o understand_v then_o to_o think_v to_o will_v to_o love_v these_o be_v of_o god_n but_o to_o love_v what_o be_v evil_a and_o contrary_a to_o god_n word_n or_o to_o love_v excessive_o and_o immoderate_o that_o which_o we_o be_v to_o do_v in_o subordination_n only_o this_o be_v of_o ourselves_o a_o second_o objection_n be_v that_o if_o original_a sin_n be_v like_o a_o vicious_a habit_n in_o a_o man_n than_o it_o can_v be_v transmit_v unto_o posterity_n for_o habit_n they_o say_v be_v personal_a thing_n no_o father_n do_v communicate_v to_o his_o child_n any_o habit_n either_o virtuous_a or_o vicious_a but_o to_o this_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o a_o acquire_v habit_n of_o sin_n but_o a_o innate_a and_o imbred_a one_o in_o we_o so_o that_o as_o if_o adam_n have_v stand_v original_a righteousness_n which_o be_v like_o a_o concreated_a habit_n in_o man_n will_v have_v be_v communicate_v to_o all_o his_o posterity_n
thus_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o original_a sin_n which_o do_v so_o tenacious_o and_o inward_o adhere_v to_o all_o nature_n be_v transmit_v to_o every_o one_o bear_v in_o a_o natural_a way_n the_o last_o objection_n be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o suppose_v such_o a_o habitual_a vitiosity_n in_o a_o man_n it_o be_v enough_o say_v they_o that_o a_o man_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o when_o that_o be_v lose_v of_o it_o be_v own_o self_n man_n nature_n be_v prone_a to_o evil_n it_o need_v no_o habitual_a inclination_n to_o weigh_v he_o down_o as_o if_o a_o wild_a beast_n be_v tie_v in_o cord_n and_o chain_n lose_v he_o untie_v he_o and_o of_o himself_o he_o will_v run_v into_o wild_a and_o untamed_a action_n but_o to_o answer_v this_o first_o the_o papist_n they_o can_v consequential_o to_o their_o principle_n say_v thus_o for_o they_o hold_v that_o if_o this_o image_n of_o god_n be_v remove_v he_o do_v continue_v in_o his_o pure_a natural_n there_o 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come_v upon_o the_o soul_n but_o that_o our_o lust_n break_v out_o as_o at_o a_o floodgate_n and_o we_o be_v in_o a_o spiritual_a deluge_n all_o over_o cover_v with_o the_o water_n of_o sin_n but_o then_o here_o be_v a_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o a_o privative_a beside_o it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o to_o be_v curious_a in_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o such_o positive_a corruption_n in_o a_o man_n by_o nature_n it_o be_v enough_o that_o god_n word_n be_v so_o clear_a and_o full_a in_o the_o discovery_n of_o it_o that_o he_o must_v needs_o wilful_o shut_v his_o eye_n that_o will_v not_o be_v convince_v by_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n herein_o and_o this_o may_v suffice_v to_o dispel_v that_o darkness_n which_o some_o will_v have_v cover_v this_o truth_n with_o and_o as_o for_o what_o knowledge_n about_o this_o positivenesse_n of_o original_a corruption_n be_v further_a necessary_a we_o shall_v then_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o original_a sin_n as_o it_o be_v call_v lust_n or_o concupiscence_n sect_n iii_o let_v therefore_o the_o use_n from_o the_o former_a doctrine_n deliver_v be_v to_o affectus_fw-la and_o wound_v we_o at_o the_o very_a heart_n that_o we_o be_v thus_o all_o over_o cover_v with_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v not_o a_o understanding_n but_o to_o sin_n a_o will_v but_o to_o sin_n a_o heart_n but_o to_o sin_n may_v not_o this_o be_v like_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n within_o thou_o what_o will_v fire_v thou_o out_o of_o all_o thy_o self-confidence_n thy_o self-righteousnesse_n if_o this_o do_v not_o what_o delight_n what_o comfort_n can_v thou_o take_v by_o behold_v thyself_o by_o look_v on_o thyself_o thus_o corrupt_v and_o deprave_a and_o the_o rather_o let_v this_o consideration_n go_v to_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o thy_o soul_n because_o first_o thy_o propensity_n and_o inclination_n be_v to_o that_o only_a which_o god_n only_o hate_v which_o god_n only_o loathe_v and_o have_v decree_v to_o punish_v with_o his_o utmost_a wrath_n to_o all_o eternity_n consider_v that_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n all_o the_o temporal_a evil_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n now_o can_v it_o ever_o humble_v thou_o enough_o to_o think_v that_o the_o whole_a bent_n and_o constant_a tendency_n of_o thy_o soul_n be_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v the_o most_o abominable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n thou_o can_v not_o do_v that_o which_o be_v more_o destructive_a to_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o more_o dishonour_v unto_o god_n then_o by_o commit_v sin_n and_o yet_o thou_o can_v do_v nothing_o else_o thou_o delight_v in_o nothing_o else_o thy_o heart_n will_v not_o let_v thou_o do_v any_o thing_n else_o look_v over_o thy_o whole_a life_n take_v notice_n how_o many_o year_n thou_o have_v live_v and_o yet_o if_o not_o regenerate_v and_o deliver_v in_o some_o measure_n from_o the_o power_n of_o original_a corruption_n thou_o have_v do_v nothing_o but_o sin_v every_o thought_n have_v be_v a_o sin_n every_o motion_n a_o sin_n within_o thou_o and_o yet_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n and_o that_o alone_a which_o god_n hate_v second_o if_o yet_o thy_o heart_n be_v hard_a and_o nothing_o will_v enter_v take_v a_o second_o nail_n or_o wedge_n to_o drive_v into_o thou_o and_o that_o be_v be_v thus_o all_o over_o carry_v out_o to_o sin_n not_o the_o least_o good_a able_a to_o rise_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o hereby_o the_o very_a plain_a image_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v draw_v over_o thou_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o wicked_a man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o rule_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2._o what_o a_o woeful_a change_n be_v this_o to_o be_v turn_v from_o a_o son_n of_o god_n to_o become_v a_o devil_n while_o adam_n retain_v the_o image_n of_o god_n god_n abode_n with_o he_o and_o in_o he_o there_o be_v a_o near_a union_n with_o god_n but_o upon_o his_o apostasy_n the_o devil_n take_v possession_n of_o all_o and_o so_o now_o man_n be_v in_o a_o near_a union_n with_o the_o devil_n every_o man_n soul_n be_v now_o the_o devil_n castle_n his_o proper_a habitation_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v chase_v away_o and_o now_o thy_o heart_n be_v make_v a_o habitation_n for_o these_o satyr_n thy_o soul_n be_v become_v like_o a_o howl_a wilderness_n wherein_o lodge_v all_o beastly_a lust_n whatsoever_o thou_o that_o will_v account_v it_o horrible_a injury_n to_o be_v call_v beast_n and_o devil_n yet_o thy_o original_a sin_n make_v thou_o no_o less_o three_o this_o further_a may_v break_v thy_o heart_n if_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o break_v enough_o that_o hereby_o thou_o be_v utter_o impotent_a and_o unable_a to_o help_v thyself_o out_o of_o this_o lose_a condition_n for_o how_o can_v a_o dead_a man_n help_v himself_o to_o live_v again_o how_o can_v thy_o crooked_a heart_n be_v ever_o make_v straight_o unless_o a_o great_a power_n than_o that_o subdue_v it_o if_o thou_o do_v judge_v thy_o condition_n a_o hopeless_a one_o as_o to_o all_o humane_a consideration_n than_o thou_o will_v tremble_v and_o have_v no_o rest_n in_o thyself_o till_o god_n have_v deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o it_o last_o let_v this_o also_o further_o work_n to_o thy_o humiliation_n that_o be_v thus_o positive_o incline_v to_o all_o evil_a not_o only_o proper_a and_o suitable_a temptation_n draw_v out_o thy_o sin_n but_o even_o all_o holy_a and_o godly_a remedy_n appoint_v by_o god_n they_o do_v increase_v this_o corruption_n the_o more_o and_o be_v not_o that_o man_n miserable_a who_o very_a remedy_n make_v he_o more_o miserable_a do_v not_o the_o apostle_n complain_v sad_o of_o that_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o he_o even_o in_o this_o respect_n that_o by_o this_o mean_n the_o law_n wrought_v in_o he_o all_o evil_a the_o more_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a the_o law_n be_v the_o more_o carnal_a and_o sinful_a be_v he_o thereby_o occasion_v to_o be_v oh_o then_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v when_o good_a thing_n make_v thou_o evil_n spiritual_a thing_n make_v thou_o more_o carnal_a chap._n xviii_o a_o second_o text_n to_o prove_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v positive_a open_v and_o vindicate_v sect_n i._o rome_n 7._o 7._o for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v we_o be_v discover_v the_o nature_n of_o original_a sin_n in_o the_o positive_a part_n of_o it_o for_o although_o corvinus_n the_o remonstrant_n cavil_v at_o the_o division_n of_o original_a sin_n into_o two_o part_n therein_o gratify_v the_o papist_n as_o it_o be_v yet_o we_o see_v the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o it_o full_o as_o have_v these_o two_o part_n and_o whereas_o
he_o say_v the_o positive_a inclination_n to_o evil_n must_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o privation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o so_o not_o a_o part_n of_o original_n because_o a_o effect_n can_v be_v a_o part_n of_o its_o cause_n it_o be_v answer_v first_o that_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o division_n of_o a_o common_a thing_n as_o into_o two_o part_n when_o yet_o one_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o other_o as_o when_o malum_fw-la be_v divide_v into_o malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la and_o malum_fw-la poena_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n be_v necessary_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n but_o second_o though_o a_o inclination_n to_o evil_n may_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o privation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o it_o may_v be_v part_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a consist_v of_o both_o these_o even_o as_o according_a to_o some_o learned_a divine_n remission_n of_o sin_n be_v part_n of_o justification_n although_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n which_o be_v also_o another_o part_n of_o our_o justification_n sect_n ii_o the_o word_n lust_n expound_v have_v therefore_o consider_v this_o title_n or_o name_n give_v to_o original_a sin_n viz._n flesh_n which_o do_v denote_v the_o positivenesse_n of_o it_o i_o come_v to_o a_o second_o which_o shall_v also_o be_v the_o last_o and_o that_o be_v the_o word_n lust_n or_o concupiscence_n which_o both_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o write_n of_o several_a author_n be_v attribute_v to_o it_o for_o which_o purpose_n the_o text_n pitch_v upon_o be_v very_o useful_a to_o understand_v which_o consider_v that_o the_o apostle_n have_v assert_v some_o thing_n which_o in_o a_o outward_a appearance_n do_v seem_v to_o dishonour_v the_o law_n he_o make_v this_o objection_n to_o himself_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n a_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o sin_n and_o god_n the_o lawgiver_n a_o commander_n of_o sin_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o defiance_n god_n forbid_v and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n give_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o law_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n because_o that_o do_v discover_v and_o detect_v sin_n that_o judge_v and_o damn_v it_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o law_n be_v the_o manifester_n and_o reprover_n of_o sin_n he_o instance_v in_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o experience_n i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n to_o be_v sin_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v now_o ere_o we_o can_v understand_v this_o text_n we_o must_v answer_v some_o question_n and_o first_o it_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o law_n here_o some_o say_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v not_o so_o probable_a other_o the_o write_a law_n of_o moses_n and_o this_o be_v most_o probable_a by_o the_o whole_a context_n but_o yet_o some_o though_o they_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o mean_v any_o particular_a command_n but_o the_o law_n in_o the_o general_n say_v the_o apostle_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o one_o as_o if_o the_o meaning_n be_v the_o law_n in_o general_n do_v not_o only_o forbid_v sinful_a action_n but_o also_o inward_a lust_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n thereunto_o as_o our_o saviour_n full_o expound_v it_o matth._n 5._o other_o they_o understand_v this_o law_n of_o a_o particular_a commandment_n viz._n the_o ten_o and_o therefore_o beza_n observe_v the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o or_o by_o that_o commandment_n in_o particular_a and_o this_o seem_v most_o probable_a because_o they_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n but_o second_o if_o the_o apostle_n allege_v that_o command_n why_o do_v he_o instance_n only_o in_o the_o sin_n forbid_v not_o mention_v the_o object_n that_o be_v specify_v in_o the_o command_n thy_o neighbour_n ox_n or_o his_o ass_n &_o c_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o be_v not_o material_a for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o lust_n in_o the_o heart_n what_o latent_fw-la and_o unknown_a sin_n they_o be_v without_o the_o light_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o name_v the_o sin_n itself_o see_v the_o object_n about_o which_o they_o be_v conversant_a be_v of_o all_o sort_n and_o can_v hardly_o be_v number_v in_o the_o three_o place_n it_o be_v doubt_v how_o the_o apostle_n can_v say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o know_v lust_n to_o be_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n see_v that_o by_o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n even_o heathen_n have_v condemn_v inward_a lust_n and_o unjust_a thought_n and_o plot_n though_o but_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o never_o put_v into_o practice_n aquinas_n make_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o as_o if_o paul_n sense_n be_v he_o do_v not_o know_v lust_n to_o be_v sin_n as_o it_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o god_n and_o a_o dishonour_n to_o he_o because_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n represent_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o these_o lust_n in_o a_o more_o divine_a and_o dreadful_a way_n than_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v grotius_n make_v the_o sense_n thus_o paul_n do_v not_o know_v lust_n but_o by_o god_n law_n because_o the_o law_n of_o man_n punish_v nothing_o but_o sinful_a action_n never_o at_o all_o meddle_v with_o the_o thought_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o heart_n beza_n expound_v the_o expression_n comparative_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n to_o be_v sin_n viz._n so_o evident_o so_o full_o so_o unquestionable_o as_o i_o do_v when_o i_o understand_v the_o law_n but_o the_o general_a interpretation_n be_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o of_o his_o thought_n and_o knowledge_n while_o he_o be_v a_o pharisee_n and_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o our_o saviour_n correct_v of_o pharisaical_a gloss_n about_o the_o law_n matth._n 5._o that_o they_o think_v the_o law_n do_v only_o require_v external_a obedience_n and_o whatsoever_o thought_n or_o sinful_a lust_n man_n have_v so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o break_v out_o into_o the_o practice_n of_o they_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o sin_n he_o do_v not_o then_o know_v lust_n to_o be_v sin_n follow_v the_o traditional_a exposition_n of_o his_o master_n till_o he_o come_v to_o understand_v the_o law_n aright_o another_o question_n of_o great_a consequence_n be_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o lust_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o in_o exod._n 20._o there_o be_v the_o same_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o deut._n 5._o 21._o there_o be_v another_o hebrew_n expression_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o because_o in_o hithpael_n and_o so_o of_o a_o reciprocal_a signification_n they_o translate_v fecit_fw-la se_fw-la concupiscere_fw-la to_o stir_v up_o a_o man_n self_n to_o desire_v and_o thereby_o say_v such_o lust_n be_v only_o forbid_v that_o a_o man_n nourish_v and_o yield_v himself_o up_o unto_o but_o that_o rule_n be_v not_o a_o general_a one_o see_v prov._n 23._o 3._o some_o limit_n this_o commandment_n too_o much_o as_o it_o do_v only_o command_v contentation_n of_o spirit_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o sinful_o desire_v that_o which_o other_o have_v but_o the_o apostle_n do_v plain_o extend_v it_o further_o than_o so_o the_o papist_n they_o likewise_o limit_v it_o too_o much_o make_v only_o those_o lust_n andmotion_n of_o sin_n which_o we_o consent_v to_o to_o be_v forbid_v deny_v that_o those_o motion_n to_o evil_a which_o arise_v antecedent_o to_o our_o reason_n and_o will_n to_o be_v true_o sin_n hence_o be_v their_o rule_n concern_v they_o non_fw-la sensus_fw-la but_o consensus_fw-la be_v that_o which_o do_v damn_v which_o in_o a_o good_a sense_n we_o also_o will_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v true_a but_o we_o be_v not_o to_o limit_v scripture_n where_o it_o have_v not_o limit_v itself_o and_o therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o the_o command_n do_v forbid_v a_o threefold_a concupiscence_n or_o lust_n first_o that_o lust_n which_o be_v actual_o consent_v to_o though_o not_o break_v forth_o into_o act_n and_o if_o this_o be_v all_o the_o law_n of_o god_n will_v hereby_o be_v exlt_v above_o all_o humane_a law_n which_o reach_v no_o further_a than_o external_a action_n and_o how_o many_o be_v ignorant_a of_o at_o least_o not_o affect_v with_o the_o spiriruality_n of_o this_o law_n in_o this_o particular_a will_v they_o dare_v to_o entertain_v such_o heart-sinne_n as_o they_o do_v can_v they_o make_v their_o soul_n cage_n of_o unclean_a unjust_a and_o ungodly_a thought_n as_o they_o do_v second_o the_o law_n go_v high_a and_o do_v not_o only_o forbid_v those_o lust_n in_o thy_o heart_n which_o thou_o yielde_v consent_v unto_o
there_o be_v no_o love_n and_o also_o no_o hatred_n so_o that_o if_o we_o do_v not_o know_v how_o loathsome_a and_o vile_a this_o sin_n be_v we_o be_v never_o able_a to_o bewail_v it_o and_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o it_o there_o be_v many_o description_n of_o it_o give_v by_o several_a author_n but_o that_o we_o may_v in_o a_o large_a and_o popular_a way_n comprehend_v all_o thing_n in_o one_o description_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o understand_v the_o full_a nature_n of_o it_o we_o may_v take_v this_o delineation_n of_o it_o sect_n ii_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o horrid_a depravation_n and_o defilement_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n cause_v by_o the_o devil_n temptation_n and_o our_o first_o parent_n obedience_n thereunto_o and_o from_o they_o descend_v by_o propagation_n to_o all_o his_o posterity_n be_v strip_v of_o god_n glorious_a image_n whereby_o they_o be_v prone_a to_o all_o evil_a and_o so_o be_v under_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o obnoxious_a to_o eternal_a wrath_n it_o be_v not_o my_o purpose_n in_o make_v this_o draught_n of_o it_o to_o attend_v unto_o the_o exact_a rule_n of_o logic_n but_o so_o to_o compose_v it_o that_o every_o thing_n considerable_a to_o give_v the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o it_o may_v be_v comprise_v therein_o and_o first_o we_o say_v it_o be_v a_o depravation_n and_o defilement_n which_o imply_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n and_o therefore_o sin_n be_v true_o and_o univocal_o divide_v into_o original_n and_o actual_a so_o that_o they_o who_o make_v it_o only_o to_o be_v guilt_n without_o any_o inward_a contagion_n they_o do_v whole_o err_v from_o the_o scripture_n they_o say_v not_o enough_o it_o be_v true_a adam_n sin_n in_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o which_o make_v ambrose_n of_o old_a say_v as_o austin_n allege_v he_o against_o the_o â—elagians_n morinus_n sum_n in_o adamo_n ejectus_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o paradiso_n in_o adamo_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o dead_a in_o adam_n i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n in_o adam_n but_o we_o be_v not_o dispute_v of_o original_n impute_v sin_n but_o original_a inhere_n therefore_o original_a inherent_a sin_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o defilement_n upon_o we_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o this_o sinful_a estate_n of_o all_o by_o nature_n shall_v be_v far_o more_o terrible_a unto_o we_o than_o our_o miserable_a and_o mortal_a estate_n again_o when_o we_o call_v it_o a_o defilement_n we_o oppose_v their_o opinion_n who_o make_v it_o only_o morbus_fw-la and_o not_o true_o a_o sin_n as_o also_o those_o who_o say_v it_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o a_o man_n for_o if_o so_o then_o christ_n can_v not_o have_v take_v our_o nature_n without_o sin_n neither_o can_v there_o be_v glorify_v body_n in_o heaven_n without_o sin_n for_o all_o these_o have_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o a_o man_n further_n we_o say_v it_o be_v a_o horrid_a depravation_n this_o epithet_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v add_v to_o awaken_v pharisaical_a and_o self-righteous_a person_n it_o be_v so_o dreadful_a a_o evil_n that_o we_o be_v never_o able_a to_o go_v to_o the_o depth_n of_o it_o never_o therefore_o think_v of_o speak_v of_o original_a sin_n but_o let_v thy_o heart_n tremble_v and_o let_v horror_n and_o amazement_n take_v hold_v of_o thou_o because_o of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v put_v in_o the_o description_n to_o obviate_v those_o opinion_n that_o make_v it_o the_o least_o of_o all_o sin_n some_o complain_v that_o we_o be_v too_o severe_a and_o tragical_a in_o the_o aggravation_n of_o it_o but_o enough_o have_v be_v already_o speak_v out_o of_o scripture_n to_o show_v that_o neither_o heart_n can_v conceive_v or_o tongue_n express_v the_o foulness_n of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o general_a part_n of_o the_o description_n second_o you_o have_v the_o subject_a of_o it_o and_o because_o the_o subject_a thereof_o be_v twofold_a of_o inhesion_n and_o of_o predication_n in_o this_o part_n we_o have_v the_o subject_a wherein_o it_o be_v and_o that_o be_v totus_fw-la homo_fw-la and_o totum_fw-la hominis_fw-la the_o whole_a man_n and_o the_o whole_a of_o man_n there_o be_v no_o part_n free_a from_o this_o contagion_n so_o that_o it_o be_v repletive_o and_o diffusive_o in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n though_o eminent_o and_o principal_o in_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n and_o the_o whole_a heart_n it_o be_v true_a sin_n be_v not_o proper_o seat_v in_o the_o body_n the_o eye_n or_o hand_n or_o in_o the_o sensitive_a part_n yet_o participative_o and_o subordinate_o as_o they_o be_v instrument_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o act_n so_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v sinful_a thus_o there_o be_v lustful_a eye_n curse_v tongue_n unclean_a body_n there_o be_v sinful_a imagination_n and_o fancy_n because_o these_o be_v the_o organ_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n put_v forth_o its_o wickedness_n so_o that_o the_o body_n be_v like_o a_o break_a spoil_a instrument_n of_o music_n and_o the_o soul_n like_o a_o unskilful_a artificer_n play_v on_o it_o which_o cause_v horrid_a and_o harsh_a sound_n for_o pleasant_a melody_n but_o as_o god_n be_v every_o where_o yet_o in_o heaven_n after_o a_o more_o glorious_a and_o signal_n manifestation_n of_o himself_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a though_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o leprosy_n infect_v the_o whole_a man_n yet_o it_o be_v most_o principal_o in_o the_o intellectual_a and_o immaterial_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v horrible_a darkness_n in_o the_o mind_n averseness_n in_o the_o will_n to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o contumacy_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o whatsoever_o be_v holy_a and_o this_o part_n do_v direct_o oppose_v all_o those_o who_o grant_v indeed_o original_a sin_n but_o yet_o grant_v it_o whole_o in_o the_o inferior_a and_o sensitive_a part_n as_o if_o our_o reason_n and_o mind_n be_v like_o the_o heaven_n of_o a_o quintessential_a frame_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o unholy_a 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a_o humane_a way_n have_v bring_v in_o several_a error_n into_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v because_o of_o this_o in_o part_n that_o the_o marcionist_n deny_v christ_n to_o have_v a_o true_a real_a body_n they_o think_v it_o ignominious_a to_o he_o to_o be_v bear_v as_o other_o child_n be_v and_o so_o in_o popery_n there_o be_v marvellous_a legend_n and_o wonderful_a miracle_n feign_v about_o christ_n while_o a_o infant_n the_o sure_a way_n than_o to_o honour_n christ_n be_v to_o keep_v close_o to_o his_o word_n and_o we_o see_v how_o one_o error_n beget_v another_o for_o from_o the_o opinion_n that_o she_o be_v without_o original_a sin_n they_o have_v proceed_v to_o horrible_a idolatry_n attribute_v that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n unto_o she_o she_o be_v call_v the_o mediatrix_fw-la she_o be_v call_v their_o hope_n there_o be_v a_o roman_a psaltery_a full_a of_o blasphemy_n in_o this_o kind_n turn_v dominus_fw-la into_o domina_fw-la what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o 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and_o yet_o how_o great_o the_o propugner_n thereof_o have_v prevail_v and_o that_o where_o christian_a church_n be_v plantâ—â—_n they_o have_v also_o their_o religious_a person_n which_o they_o call_v nefesogli_n that_o they_o hold_v be_v without_o sin_n yea_o that_o they_o be_v not_o bear_v in_o a_o humane_a way_n of_o generation_n of_o who_o ecstasy_n they_o do_v relate_v very_o stupendous_a thing_n by_o which_o we_o see_v how_o great_o the_o devil_n can_v prevail_v by_o bodily_a devotion_n and_o such_o ecstatical_a rapture_n as_o well_o as_o by_o traditional_a superstition_n the_o devil_n do_v not_o only_o by_o heresi_n and_o idolatry_n but_o also_o by_o devotion_n and_o strange_a bodily_a rapture_n prevail_v and_o enlarge_v his_o kingdom_n but_o these_o be_v so_o fabulous_a they_o be_v not_o worth_a insist_v on_o theodoret_n as_o sixtus_n senensis_n relate_v annot._n in_o c._n 5._o rome_n speak_v as_o if_o seth_n euceh_n noah_n and_o such_o eminent_a man_n be_v free_a from_o 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theological_a consideration_n so_o likewise_o from_o any_o philosophical_a nicety_n for_o there_o be_v some_o that_o bring_v forth_o strange_a and_o paradoxal_a opinion_n about_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o these_o will_v not_o have_v all_o man_n involve_v in_o adam_n sin_n for_o there_o be_v a_o anonimous_a author_n true_o nullius_fw-la nominis_fw-la have_v a_o write_a book_n de_fw-fr praeadomitis_fw-la his_o whole_a scope_n be_v to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v man_n before_o adam_n though_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o mention_v they_o and_o he_o say_v a_o negative_a argument_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n do_v not_o hold_v there_o be_v none_o because_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o name_v they_o no_o more_o than_o we_o can_v say_v melchizedech_n have_v no_o father_n or_o mother_n indeed_o because_o they_o be_v not_o mention_v but_o moses_n relate_v what_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o thereby_o do_v exclude_v any_o before_o adam_n yea_o in_o the_o scripture_n adam_n be_v express_o call_v the_o first_o man_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o there_o be_v other_o and_o they_o will_v from_o philosophy_n prove_v that_o all_o man_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n no_o more_o than_o bird_n and_o beast_n and_o therefore_o they_o do_v not_o all_o come_v from_o adam_n they_o instance_n in_o the_o antipode_n in_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o other_o world_n or_o hemisphere_n the_o ancient_a clement_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthiant_a pag._n 29._o speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d world_n beyond_o the_o sea_n but_o these_o all_o come_v from_o adam_n for_o act._n 17._o 26._o it_o be_v express_o say_v that_o god_n have_v make_v of_o one_o blend_v all_o nation_n of_o man_n that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n therefore_o we_o need_v not_o matter_n these_o fancy_n no_o more_o than_o those_o that_o hold_v a_o world_n in_o the_o moon_n and_o man_n there_o paracelsus_n that_o glory_v he_o will_v reform_v luther_n as_o luther_n have_v the_o pope_n vidâ—_n ludev_n crec_n syntag._n cap._n 28._o pag._n 811._o tell_v we_o of_o man_n find_v in_o mine_n and_o that_o there_o be_v marini_n homines_fw-la and_o satyr_n who_o be_v capable_a of_o blessedness_n and_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o as_o a_o certain_a satyr_n be_v say_v to_o the_o famous_a ermit_n anthony_n some_o also_o speak_v of_o man_n beget_v in_o that_o unnatural_a way_n with_o beast_n that_o be_v beast_n and_o man_n have_v these_o original_a sin_n but_o we_o be_v to_o despise_v all_o these_o nicety_n neither_o be_v fancy_n to_o be_v mind_v against_o the_o clear_a doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n wheresoever_o there_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o a_o natural_a way_n there_o the_o scripture_n pronounce_v all_o obnoxious_a to_o this_o sin_n the_o last_o proposition_n be_v that_o this_o original_a sin_n be_v communicate_v to_o all_o mankind_n although_o they_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n be_v transgression_n for_o you_o may_v happy_o think_v it_o be_v indeed_o just_a with_o god_n to_o punish_v all_o such_o who_o sin_n like_o adam_n that_o imitate_v he_o in_o his_o wickedness_n but_o as_o for_o other_o how_o do_v that_o appear_v become_v the_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n now_o for_o this_o we_o have_v a_o clear_a attestation_n rom._n 5._o 14._o death_n reign_v over_o they_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n but_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o description_n be_v controvert_v those_o that_o leave_v out_o the_o negative_a make_v it_o to_o run_v affirmative_o viz._n who_o sin_v after_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n and_o also_o those_o who_o read_v it_o thus_o death_n reign_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n upon_o those_o who_o do_v not_o sin_n as_o verstius_n follow_v erasmus_n and_o chrysostom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v
in_o the_o world_n as_o there_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n yet_o in_o one_o man_n or_o one_o woman_n there_o be_v but_o one_o original_a sin_n thus_o david_n psal_n 51._o 5._o confess_v his_o particular_a birth-sin_n not_o that_o it_o be_v his_o case_n alone_o not_o that_o any_o other_o ought_v not_o say_v so_o as_o well_o as_o david_n but_o because_o this_o consideration_n do_v most_o humble_a and_o affect_v a_o man_n for_o what_o be_v it_o to_o hear_v that_o in_o the_o general_a there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o original_a sin_n unless_o a_o man_n make_v particular_a application_n to_o himself_o unless_o he_o bring_v it_o home_o to_o his_o own_o heart_n unless_o he_o cry_v out_o ah_o wretched_a and_o undo_v sinner_n i_o even_o i_o be_o the_o man_n that_o be_o thus_o bear_v in_o sin_n even_o though_o there_o be_v no_o other_o man_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o i_o shall_v be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o true_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n of_o our_o large_a discourse_v upon_o this_o point_n that_o you_o may_v at_o last_o bring_v this_o coal_n of_o fire_n as_o it_o be_v into_o your_o bosom_n to_o kindle_v there_o not_o only_o to_o think_v of_o the_o undo_v estate_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o general_n but_o to_o think_v this_o be_v true_a of_o thou_o i_o be_o the_o man_n of_o who_o all_o this_o evil_n be_v speak_v believe_v thyself_o to_o be_v such_o a_o toad_n such_o a_o devil_n harken_v to_o the_o word_n more_o than_o to_o these_o flatter_a and_o soothe_v suggestion_n which_o thy_o own_o delude_a heart_n or_o corrupt_a teacher_n may_v obtrude_v upon_o thou_o second_o that_o although_o this_o original_a sin_n be_v common_o call_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o nature_n yet_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o also_o existent_a in_o the_o person_n and_o so_o a_o personal_a sin_n catharinus_n opusc_n casu_fw-la hominis_fw-la confess_v he_o do_v not_o understand_v how_o original_a sin_n can_v be_v call_v the_o sin_n of_o 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say_v to_o be_v drink_v or_o commit_v adultery_n actiones_fw-la sunt_fw-la suppositorum_fw-la and_o sin_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n to_o which_o person_n not_o nature_n be_v oblige_v this_o argument_n i_o remember_v be_v urge_v also_o by_o some_o against_o christ_n obedience_n that_o the_o law_n do_v not_o bind_v his_o humane_a nature_n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o person_n and_o therefore_o the_o command_n do_v not_o reach_v to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v man_n to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o but_o the_o answer_n be_v very_o obvious_a that_o although_o the_o law_n do_v immediate_o bind_v the_o person_n yet_o mediate_o it_o do_v also_o the_o nature_n who_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o law_n to_o love_n god_n though_o immediate_o it_o be_v command_v the_o person_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n &_o c_o yet_o thereby_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n be_v also_o reach_v unto_o so_o that_o hatred_n of_o god_n in_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v there_o inherent_a be_v forbid_v mediate_o otherwise_o there_o can_v be_v no_o habitual_a sin_n or_o grace_n because_o the_o command_n or_o threaten_v do_v no_o way_n reach_v to_o they_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o our_o purpose_n in_o hand_n concern_v original_a sin_n it_o be_v ignorant_o object_v that_o actiones_fw-la sunt_fw-la suppositorum_fw-la for_o we_o do_v not_o say_v original_a sin_n be_v a_o action_n it_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o habit_n so_o that_o this_o arise_v from_o a_o gross_a mistake_n that_o a_o child_n do_v actual_o sin_n in_o partake_v of_o this_o nature-defilement_n we_o say_v it_o do_v contrahere_fw-la peccatum_fw-la or_o receive_v this_o pollution_n with_o its_o nature_n not_o that_o it_o do_v actual_o sin_n in_o the_o reception_n of_o it_o but_o then_o 3._o when_o it_o be_v call_v the_o sin_n of_o our_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o mean_v as_o if_o this_o nature_n do_v universal_o exist_v any_o where_o that_o indeed_o will_v be_v a_o mere_a chimaera_n or_o as_o if_o man_n nature_n be_v any_o where_o but_o in_o a_o person_n but_o that_o wheresoever_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o man_n be_v any_o where_o subsistent_a in_o individuum_n there_o be_v also_o this_o corruption_n even_o visibility_n and_o mortality_n be_v the_o universal_a property_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o have_v these_o affection_n so_o also_o be_v original_a sin_n thus_o inseparable_o annex_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n wheresoever_o it_o do_v particular_o subsist_v to_o this_o purpose_n julius_n sirenius_fw-la a_o scholastical_a writer_n promptu_fw-la theolog._n lib._n 20._o &_o 22._o when_o we_o say_v original_a sin_n be_v a_o siane_fw-la of_o the_o humane_a nature_n non_fw-la ita_fw-la velim_fw-la intelligas_fw-la quasi_fw-la naturae_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la considerata_fw-la actio_fw-la aliqua_fw-la convenire_fw-la possit_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v not_o understand_v it_o as_o if_o any_o action_n can_v agree_v to_o nature_n consider_v in_o itself_o for_o not_o the_o action_n which_o be_v of_o the_o suppositum_fw-la but_o the_o modus_fw-la agendi_fw-la belong_v the_o nature_n existent_a in_o the_o suppositum_fw-la for_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o action_n but_o the_o mode_n or_o rather_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o mode_n in_o a_o action_n the_o sum_n be_v this_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v thus_o in_o sin_n not_o because_o he_o be_v this_o or_o that_o person_n but_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n descend_v from_o lapse_v adam_n so_o that_o by_o this_o we_o see_v that_o it_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o yet_o so_o as_o it_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o every_o person_n new_o bear_v but_o we_o be_v necessitate_v to_o call_v it_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o all_o actual_a and_o habitual_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o one_o person_n that_o they_o be_v not_o necessary_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o every_o man_n be_v not_o necessary_o a_o proud_a man_n a_o unclean_a man_n but_o every_o one_o be_v thus_o a_o defile_a man_n destite_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n only_o this_o must_v always_o be_v remember_v that_o it_o be_v not_o our_o nature-sinne_n as_o we_o have_v it_o from_o creation_n but_o as_o vitiate_a by_o adam_n voluntary_a transgression_n and_o if_o he_o will_v put_v it_o in_o the_o definition_n of_o man_n that_o he_o be_v animal_n rationale_fw-la mortale_fw-la we_o may_v add_v ad_fw-la peccata_fw-la prenum_fw-la prone_a and_o inclming_a to_o sin_n for_o we_o must_v consider_v man_n otherwise_o in_o divinity_n and_o by_o scripture-light_n than_o we_o do_v in_o philosophy_n hence_o to_o be_v a_o man_n or_o to_o walk_v as_o a_o man_n in_o scripture-phrase_n sometime_o be_v to_o be_v sinful_a and_o to_o do_v a_o thin_a sinful_o you_o see_v then_o that_o upon_o good_a ground_n original_a sin_n be_v call_v the_o sin_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o that_o as_o in_o actual_a sin_n the_o person_n do_v defile_v the_o nature_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o original_a sin_n the_o nature_n defile_v the_o person_n for_o the_o humane_a species_n be_v in_o adam_n as_o we_o say_v the_o whole_a species_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o sun_n though_o with_o some_o dissimilitude_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o according_a to_o the_o exposition_n of_o some_o learned_a man_n it_o be_v call_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n not_o my_o sin_n or_o thy_o sin_n but_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 1._o 29._o for_o this_o rule_n be_v give_v that_o wheresoever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v with_o the_o emphatical_a article_n in_o the_o singular_a number_n as_o in_o this_o place_n there_o we_o must_v always_o understand_v original_a sin_n but_o perhaps_o that_o be_v no_o more_o true_a than_o another_o rule_n viz._n where_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d
and_o heat_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o do_v thirst_n inordinate_o and_o yet_o if_o he_o do_v drink_v he_o die_v irrecoverable_o so_o that_o a_o man_n then_o bite_v be_v in_o a_o miserable_a condition_n for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o drink_v the_o heat_n within_o he_o do_v burn_v he_o up_o and_o if_o he_o do_v drink_v he_o be_v sure_a to_o die_v original_a sin_n be_v like_o this_o fiery_a serpent_n it_o have_v poison_v mankind_n with_o its_o sting_n so_o that_o a_o man_n have_v a_o inordinate_a thirst_n to_o sin_n if_o he_o do_v not_o sin_n he_o find_v no_o rest_n no_o comfort_n if_o he_o do_v sin_n he_o damn_v himself_o and_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o cure_v this_o till_o spiritual_a thirst_n put_v out_o this_o natural_a thirst_n till_o our_o heart_n be_v carry_v out_o with_o delight_n and_o complacency_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n than_o this_o sinful_a torment_a drought_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o soul_n will_v quick_o be_v abate_v as_o the_o disease_n call_v bulimy_a or_o dogs-hunger_n do_v bring_v with_o it_o torment_a pain_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n so_o do_v this_o impetuous_a propensity_n unto_o evil_n till_o it_o be_v accomplish_v it_o be_v like_o the_o wolf_n in_o the_o breast_n that_o consume_v continual_o the_o wiseman_n do_v full_o express_v this_o disquietness_n of_o soul_n till_o the_o lust_n of_o sin_n be_v fullfil_v prov._n 4._o 16._o they_o sleep_v not_o except_o they_o have_v do_v mischief_n and_o their_o sleep_n be_v take_v away_o unless_o they_o have_v cause_v some_o to_o fall_v three_o this_o similitude_n of_o drink_v down_o iniquity_n like_o water_n do_v suppose_v the_o sweetness_n and_o delight_n that_o be_v in_o sin_v for_o although_o water_n as_o such_o have_v no_o savournesse_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o like_a wine_n or_o beer_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v cool_v it_o do_v with_o much_o delight_n refresh_v and_o refrigerate_v the_o hot_a thirsty_a appetite_n within_o hence_o solomen_n express_v desirable_a news_n by_o this_o similitude_n as_o cold_a water_n to_o a_o thirsty_a soul_n so_o be_v good_a news_n from_o a_o far_a country_n prov._n 25._o 25._o so_o that_o by_o this_o expression_n be_v denote_v the_o great_a delight_n and_o content_n that_o natural_o be_v find_v in_o any_o evil_a way_n when_o a_o man_n be_v sin_v it_o be_v as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o this_o be_v suitable_a and_o agreeable_a with_o that_o corrupt_a inclination_n that_o be_v within_o david_n can_v express_v great_a joy_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o in_o fulfil_v of_o his_o will_n than_o they_o do_v in_o obey_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v conversion_n so_o difficult_a this_o be_v that_o which_o do_v so_o strong_o hold_v man_n in_o their_o sinful_a way_n neither_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v able_a to_o separate_v a_o man_n and_o his_o sin_n till_o god_n put_v forth_o his_o conquer_a and_o all_o subdue_a grace_n because_o sin_n be_v thus_o sweet_a to_o 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quench_v yet_o there_o remain_v some_o little_a spark_n and_o ember_n which_o cause_n a_o constant_a watch_n lest_o they_o kindle_v and_o consume_v whatsoever_o be_v leave_v yet_o undestroy_v such_o care_n and_o fear_v aught_o the_o godly_a to_o have_v lest_o the_o remain_a corruption_n break_v out_o sudden_o and_o so_o destroy_v they_o i_o shall_v instance_n in_o some_o particular_n whereby_o original_a sin_n do_v thus_o hinder_v and_o retard_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o we_o as_o first_o this_o flesh_n within_o the_o godly_a make_v we_o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n by_o its_o strong_a opposition_n and_o contrary_a thwart_v it_o have_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n within_o we_o these_o two_o say_v the_o text_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v two_o adversary_n daily_o combat_v with_o one_o another_o insomuch_o that_o what_o the_o spirit_n say_v do_v the_o flesh_n say_v do_v it_o not_o thus_o original_a corruption_n be_v like_o solomon_n brawl_a woman_n who_o contention_n be_v a_o continual_a drop_n prov._n 19_o 13._o what_o rest_n can_v such_o a_o man_n have_v no_o more_o than_o he_o that_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n and_o have_v constant_a dropping_n of_o rain_n upon_o he_o such_o a_o disturber_n and_o far_o more_o troublesome_a inmate_n be_v original_a sin_n to_o a_o believer_n grace_n have_v no_o rest_n no_o quietness_n but_o the_o flesh_n be_v always_o raise_v up_o opposition_n against_o it_o always_o cross_v it_o what_o the_o spirit_n will_v not_o that_o the_o flesh_n will_v therefore_o rom._n 7._o 23._o the_o apostle_n express_v the_o violent_a act_n thereof_o by_o military_a term_n it_o war_v and_o it_o bring_v into_o captivity_n in_o this_o sense_n we_o may_v say_v the_o flesh_n be_v satan_n for_o that_o be_v a_o adversary_n in_o our_o way_n that_o rise_v up_o and_o stop_v we_o in_o our_o spiritual_a progress_n it_o be_v true_a the_o natural_a and_o carnal_a man_n find_v no_o such_o opposition_n he_o never_o cry_v out_o oh_o how_o 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it_o ready_o interpose_v it_o propound_v many_o sweet_a bait_n thus_o what_o it_o can_v do_v as_o a_o lion_n it_o accomplish_v as_o a_o fox_n so_o that_o what_o counsel_n be_v give_v mis._n 75._o keep_v the_o door_n of_o thy_o mouth_n from_o she_o that_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n imply_v there_o will_v be_v treachery_n in_o the_o near_a relation_n this_o be_v much_o more_o to_o be_v observe_v against_o original_a sin_n that_o lie_v in_o thy_o own_o bosom_n yea_o it_o be_v thy_o own_o self_n and_o therefore_o how_o easy_o may_v it_o persuade_v thou_o yea_o no_o temptation_n without_o can_v do_v thou_o any_o hurt_n do_v not_o this_o flesh_n within_o betray_v all_o thus_o it_o crafty_o insinuate_v and_o surprise_v the_o strongesth_n hold_v of_o the_o soul_n before_o we_o be_v aware_a so_o you_o hear_v from_o that_o of_o james_n 1._o 17._o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v and_o draw_v aside_o with_o his_o own_o lust_n sweet_a poison_n do_v more_o easy_o destroy_v white_a powder_n that_o give_v no_o noise_n more_o certain_o kill_v and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o godly_a may_v be_v carry_v away_o to_o sin_n of_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n and_o not_o judge_v they_o to_o be_v so_o their_o heart_n may_v not_o condemn_v they_o and_o all_o because_o the_o flesh_n can_v so_o bewitch_v we_o it_o do_v cast_v such_o mist_n before_o our_o eye_n that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o discern_v between_o thing_n that_o differ_v three_o the_o flesh_n within_o we_o do_v keep_v off_o grace_n from_o its_o perfect_a work_n by_o depress_v it_o and_o weigh_v it_o down_o that_o when_o grace_n will_v lift_v up_o the_o soul_n to_o heaven_n that_o be_v like_o a_o millstone_n about_o our_o neck_n and_o pull_v we_o back_o again_o it_o be_v lime_n to_o the_o bird_n wing_n it_o
of_o spiritual_a life_n shall_v also_o be_v divest_v of_o his_o natural_a life_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n inform_v we_o of_o that_o which_o all_o the_o natural_a wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n be_v ignorant_a of_o rome_n 5._o 12._o that_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n death_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n where_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v observe_v to_o have_v its_o peculiar_a emphasis_n pertransiit_fw-la sicut_fw-la lues_fw-la even_o as_o the_o rot_n do_v destroy_v a_o whole_a flock_n of_o sheep_n and_o therefore_o at_o the_o 14_o verse_n the_o apostle_n use_v another_o emphatical_a expression_n death_n reign_v and_o that_o upon_o those_o who_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n see_v then_o by_o adam_n transgression_n death_n come_v thus_o to_o reign_v over_o all_o mankind_n and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o justice_n to_o have_v 〈◊〉_d inflict_v where_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o every_o child_n become_v inherent_o sinful_a because_o internal_o mortal_a and_o corruptible_a three_o the_o three_o and_o last_o cause_n be_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n just_o inflict_v this_o punishment_n of_o death_n upon_o we_o death_n may_v be_v consider_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o of_o sin_n second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o decree_a and_o punish_v cause_n and_o this_o death_n be_v from_o god_n as_o a_o evil_n just_o inflict_v upon_o man_n for_o his_o sin_n god_n inflict_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o we_o but_o sin_n deserve_v it_o not_o that_o death_n can_v proper_o be_v cause_v by_o god_n for_o that_o be_v a_o privation_n but_o by_o remove_v life_n god_n in_o take_v away_o life_n be_v thereby_o say_v to_o cause_n death_n even_o as_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v remove_v from_o our_o hemispere_n than_o darkness_n do_v necessary_o follow_v these_o than_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n but_o oh_o how_o little_a be_v they_o attend_v untoâ—_n man_n attribute_v death_n to_o many_o other_o cause_n beside_o this_o ¶_o 6._o prop._n 6._o when_o we_o say_v that_o death_n come_v by_o original_a sin_n in_o that_o we_o comprehend_v all_o disease_n pain_n and_o misery_n which_o be_v as_o so_o many_o inchoate_n death_n yea_o all_o labour_n and_o weariness_n for_o so_o god_n threaten_v adam_n gen._n 2_o 17._o curse_a be_v the_o ground_n for_o thy_o sake_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v of_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v bread_n till_o thou_o return_v unto_o the_o ground_n for_o out_o of_o it_o waste_v thou_o take_v in_o this_o sentence_n there_o be_v matter_n enough_o to_o humble_v we_o there_o be_v not_o a_o thistle_n in_o thy_o corn_n not_o a_o weed_n in_o thy_o garden_n but_o it_o may_v put_v thou_o in_o mind_n of_o original_a sin_n yea_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o pain_n or_o ache_n of_o thy_o body_n but_o this_o may_v witness_v it_o to_o thou_o so_o that_o austin_n say_v true_o we_o do_v circumferre_v testimonium_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o carry_v about_o with_o we_o daily_o full_a evidence_n to_o confirm_v this_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n for_o such_o evil_n and_o calamity_n as_o do_v necessary_o follow_v our_o specifical_a nature_n accompany_v we_o as_o man_n they_o can_v be_v attribute_v unto_o any_o other_o cause_n but_o original_a sin_n which_o consideration_n viz._n of_o mankind_n be_v universal_o plunge_v into_o misery_n and_o not_o know_v the_o cause_n thereof_o make_v the_o platonist_n and_o some_o heretic_n conclude_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v sin_v former_o and_o by_o way_n of_o punishment_n be_v therefore_o adjudge_v to_o these_o mortal_a and_o wretched_a body_n though_o death_n be_v only_o mention_v because_o that_o be_v most_o terrible_a and_o all_o other_o misery_n tend_v thereunto_o yet_o they_o be_v necessary_o include_v some_o ask_v the_o question_n why_o god_n do_v not_o threaten_v hell_n rather_o than_o death_n but_o no_o doubt_n eternal_a death_n be_v understand_v in_o this_o commination_n for_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n only_a death_n be_v mention_v as_o be_v most_o terrible_a to_o sense_n man_n be_v more_o affect_v with_o that_o then_o with_o hell_n which_o be_v believe_v by_o faith_n the_o scripture_n then_o mention_v death_n only_o how_o absurd_a and_o preposterous_a be_v the_o socinian_o who_o in_o that_o threaten_a will_v comprehend_v any_o thing_n but_o death_n death_n they_o say_v come_v from_o the_o necessity_n of_o that_o matter_n we_o be_v constitute_v of_o but_o sickness_n labour_n and_o such_o misery_n as_o also_o eternal_a death_n these_o be_v the_o proper_a fruit_n of_o sin_n thus_o man_n deliver_v up_o to_o error_n be_v hurry_v from_o one_o dangeous_a precipice_n to_o another_o but_o let_v christian_n in_o all_o disease_n misery_n and_o death_n itself_o look_v high_o than_o the_o philosopher_n or_o the_o physician_n let_v they_o acquaint_v themselves_o with_o original_a sin_n and_o thereupon_o humble_a themselves_o under_o god_n hand_n ¶_o 7._o the_o several_a ground_n assign_v by_o schoolman_n of_o adam_n immortality_n reject_v and_o some_o cause_n hold_v forth_o by_o the_o orthodox_n propos_fw-fr 7._o although_o it_o be_v agree_v upon_o by_o all_o except_o socinian_o and_o their_o adherent_n that_o adam_n be_v make_v immortal_a at_o least_o by_o grace_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o his_o creator_n yet_o there_o be_v difference_n among_o the_o popish_a writer_n upon_o what_o to_o fasten_v the_o ground_n of_o his_o immortality_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o therein_o they_o disagree_v some_o place_n it_o in_o a_o certain_a vigour_n and_o excellency_n that_o be_v then_o in_o the_o soul_n whereby_o it_o be_v able_a to_o preserve_v the_o body_n from_o death_n molina_n like_v not_o this_o de_n opere_fw-la sex_n dierum_fw-la disput_n 28._o and_o therefore_o he_o do_v affirm_v that_o the_o body_n of_o adam_n be_v make_v immortal_a and_o impassable_a by_o a_o habitual_a gift_n bestow_v upon_o it_o which_o he_o say_v be_v a_o corporeal_a quality_n extend_v through_o the_o whole_a body_n because_o say_v he_o this_o immortality_n be_v not_o a_o transient_a thing_n but_o a_o endure_a gift_n suitable_a to_o that_o state_n and_o god_n be_v use_v to_o give_v permanent_a gift_n not_o immediate_o but_o by_o some_o inherent_a principle_n even_o as_o the_o glorify_a body_n be_v make_v immortal_a by_o some_o intrinsical_a quality_n accommodate_v to_o that_o state_n yea_o and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o damn_a also_o though_o they_o be_v immortal_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o impassable_a because_o they_o be_v torment_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n fire_n but_o suarez_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la hominis_fw-la creatione_fw-la cap._n 14._o do_v upon_o good_a ground_n reject_v any_o such_o suppose_a corporeal_a quality_n as_o be_v without_o any_o foundation_n from_o the_o scripture_n and_o introduce_v a_o miraculous_a way_n without_o necessity_n for_o who_o can_v think_v that_o adam_n have_v such_o a_o intrinsical_a quality_n in_o his_o body_n that_o fire_n will_v not_o burn_v he_o that_o if_o he_o go_v upon_o the_o water_n his_o body_n will_v not_o sink_v other_o they_o attribute_v his_o immortality_n to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n that_o be_v say_v they_o both_o alimentum_fw-la &_o medicamentum_fw-la as_o it_o be_v both_o nourishment_n so_o it_o preserve_v life_n and_o as_o it_o be_v medicinal_a so_o it_o do_v repair_v that_o partial_a abate_n of_o natural_a strength_n in_o concoction_n which_o will_v otherwise_o in_o time_n have_v come_v upon_o man_n but_o this_o opinion_n take_v that_o for_o grant_v which_o yet_o be_v great_o controvert_v viz._n that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v some_o active_a physical_a power_n in_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o to_o continue_v a_o man_n life_n either_o for_o a_o long_a 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2._o 4._o &_o luke_n 2._o 25._o the_o scripture_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o quatentus_fw-la as_o rom._n 11._o 13._o and_o indeed_o this_o be_v most_o consonant_a to_o the_o apostle_n scope_n for_o why_o shall_v adam_n sin_n be_v bring_v in_o rather_o than_o other_o parent_n be_v it_o not_o that_o we_o be_v consider_v in_o he_o under_o a_o common_a respect_n as_o one_o with_o he_o it_o be_v true_a erasmus_n say_v he_o do_v not_o remember_v that_o ever_o he_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o dative_n case_n but_o heb._n 9_o 17._o may_v confute_v he_o and_o among_o profane_a author_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 26._o 50._o be_v say_v by_o most_o man_n to_o signify_v in_o as_o much_o for_o as_o de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr observe_v the_o postpositive_a be_v for_o the_o demonstrative_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v thou_o come_v for_o this_o as_o the_o other_o 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the_o mention_v of_o this_o be_v confutation_n enough_o for_o here_o in_o this_o text_n the_o apostle_n do_v make_v all_o mankind_n to_o die_v because_o of_o adam_n and_o why_o may_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o text._n another_o text_n witness_v this_o truth_n be_v rom._n 6._o 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n here_o death_n be_v not_o take_v only_o for_o eternal_a death_n as_o the_o socinian_o say_v because_o the_o opposite_a unto_o it_o be_v make_v eternal_a life_n but_o for_o both_o kind_n of_o death_n eternal_a and_o temporal_a temporal_a death_n be_v the_o inlet_n of_o eternal_a and_o so_o contrary_a to_o eternal_a life_n neither_o be_v that_o cavil_n of_o their_o worth_n any_o thing_n who_o will_v make_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v the_o subject_a and_o not_o the_o predicate_v because_o the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v to_o it_o but_o that_o be_v no_o sure_a rule_n sometime_o the_o article_n be_v put_v to_o the_o predicate_v for_o some_o emphasis_n sake_n and_o not_o the_o subject_a as_o i_o cor._n 9_o 1._o be_v not_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o work_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v you_o not_o that_o eminent_a and_o conspicuous_a singular_a work_n of_o i_o in_o the_o lord_n we_o see_v then_o what_o it_o be_v that_o sin_n deserve_v even_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n it_o come_v not_o from_o man_n primitive_a constitution_n but_o adam_n transgression_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o we_o deserve_v many_o thousand_o death_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o original_a sin_n deserve_v death_n every_o actual_a sin_n deserve_v death_n yea_o and_o hell_n also_o oh_o how_o miserable_a be_v man_n who_o thus_o deserve_v to_o die_v and_o to_o be_v damn_v over_o and_o over_o again_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o plural_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v the_o manifold_a evil_n that_o be_v in_o this_o death_n the_o word_n proper_o signify_v that_o meat_n which_o be_v allow_v soldier_n for_o their_o service_n in_o war_n we_o see_v then_o how_o fearful_a we_o all_o be_v to_o be_v of_o sin_n what_o wage_n will_v thou_o have_v for_o every_o pleasant_a every_o profitable_a sin_n even_o death_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a the_o last_o text_n i_o shall_v mention_v be_v that_o which_o austin_n so_o much_o urge_v in_o this_o point_n rom._n 8._o 10._o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n which_o be_v chief_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o our_o mortal_a body_n now_o he_o say_v its_o dead_a because_o of_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v it_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o escape_v it_o it_o be_v sin_n then_o that_o make_v the_o body_n in_o a_o state_n of_o death_n that_o deserve_v the_o whole_a harmony_n and_o good_a temperament_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o thereby_o follow_v a_o dissolution_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n for_o though_o sin_n deserve_v death_n 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cor._n 15._o 56._o which_o austin_n expound_v in_o this_o sense_n as_o that_o by_o sin_n death_n be_v cause_v as_o that_o be_v call_v poculum_fw-la mortis_fw-la a_o cup_n of_o death_n which_o cause_v death_n or_o as_o some_o say_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v call_v so_o because_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o life_n if_o then_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o sin_n it_o must_v have_v a_o sting_n and_o this_o sting_n be_v everlasting_a death_n so_o that_o if_o we_o attend_v to_o what_o the_o scripture_n speak_v concern_v we_o even_o in_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o cradle_n that_o we_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n we_o must_v conclude_v because_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n therefore_o it_o deserve_v damnation_n hence_o you_o hear_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o express_o say_v judgement_n come_v by_o one_o to_o condemnation_n and_o rom._n 3._o that_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v guilty_a before_o god_n second_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o only_o speak_v of_o this_o birth-pollution_n as_o a_o sin_n 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principle_n of_o liberty_n of_o prophesy_v rather_o than_o to_o wrest_v these_o public_a profession_n of_o original_a sin_n it_o be_v true_a the_o ancient_n and_o so_o the_o papist_n put_v too_o much_o upon_o baptism_n for_o austin_n think_v every_o child_n die_v without_o baptism_n yea_o and_o without_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v certain_o damn_v but_o of_o this_o extreme_a more_o afterward_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o we_o that_o christ_n institution_n of_o such_o a_o sacrament_n and_o that_o for_o infant_n do_v evident_o proclaim_v our_o sinfulness_n by_o nature_n and_o therein_o our_o desert_n of_o eternal_a wrath_n five_o to_o original_a sin_n there_o must_v needs_o belong_v eternal_a wrath_n because_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o inseparable_a effect_n flow_v from_o it_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o this_o a_o man_n be_v alienate_v from_o all_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o therefore_o till_o the_o 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of_o integrity_n 479_o nor_n be_v there_o sense_n or_o feel_n of_o any_o such_o conflict_n in_o a_o natural_a man_n 480_o it_o be_v in_o all_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 81_o conflict_n the_o several_a kind_n 500_o conscience_n what_o conscience_n be_v 223_o whence_o quietness_n of_o conscience_n in_o unregenerate_a man_n 90_o and_o whence_o trouble_v of_o conscience_n in_o the_o regenerate_a ib._n erroneous_a conscience_n ought_v to_o be_v obey_v 224_o conscience_n horrible_o blind_a and_o erroneous_a by_o nature_n 225_o and_o senseless_a 226_o the_o defect_n of_o conscience_n in_o its_o office_n and_o act_n 228_o the_o corruption_n of_o conscience_n in_o accuse_v and_o excuse_v 230_o of_o a_o counterfeit_a conscience_n 233_o sinful_a lust_n fancy_n and_o imagination_n custom_n and_o education_n mistake_v for_o conscience_n ib._n conscience_n severe_a against_o other_o man_n sin_n blind_a about_o its_o own_o 236_o security_n of_o conscience_n 237_o the_o defilement_n of_o conscience_n when_o trouble_v and_o awaken_v 238_o the_o difference_n between_o a_o trouble_a and_o a_o regenerate_a conscience_n 243_o cause_n of_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n without_o regeneration_n ib._n false_a cure_n of_o a_o wound_a conscience_n 245_o consent_n a_o twofold_a consent_n of_o the_o will_n express_v and_o formal_a or_o interpretative_a and_o virtual_a 287_o creation_n christ_n have_v his_o soul_n by_o creation_n and_o so_o we_o have_v we_o 195_o creature_n man_n bondage_n to_o the_o creature_n 317_o d_o damnation_n damnation_n due_a to_o all_o for_o original_a sin_n 528_o death_n death_n not_o natural_a to_o adam_n before_o sin_n 31_o 115_o death_n and_o all_o other_o misery_n come_v from_o sin_n 173_o devil_n the_o devil_n can_v compel_v we_o to_o sin_n 15_o 114_o difference_n difference_n between_o original_n and_o actual_a sin_n 477_o difficulty_n difficulty_n of_o turn_v to_o god_n whence_o 478_o doubt_n doubt_n whence_o 241_o duty_n imperfection_n in_o the_o best_a duty_n 11_o of_o do_v duty_n for_o conscience_n sake_n 234_o e_z exorcism_n exorcism_n use_v ancient_o at_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n 54_o f_o faculty_n some_o faculty_n and_o imbred_a principle_n leave_v in_o the_o soul_n after_o the_o fall_n 224_o man_n best_a faculty_n corrupt_v by_o sin_n 139_o flesh_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n in_o every_o godly_a man_n 11_o how_o the_o word_n flesh_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n 139_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n contrary_a ib._n forgetfulness_n forgetfulness_n natural_a and_o moral_a 257_o forgetfulness_n of_o sin_n 260_o of_o useful_a example_n and_o former_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n 261_o of_o our_o late_a end_n the_o day_n and_o death_n and_o judgement_n and_o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o church_n 262_o freedom_n several_a kind_n of_o freedom_n 306_o freedom_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o suppression_n or_o abolish_n part_n of_o it_o 503_o g_o grace_n what_o sanctify_a grace_n be_v 20_o give_v not_o so_o much_o to_o curb_v actual_a sin_n as_o to_o cure_v the_o nature_n ib._n free_a grace_n exalt_v by_o the_o apostle_n 308_o the_o doctrine_n of_o free_a grace_n unpleasing_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 310_o the_o necessity_n of_o special_a grace_n to_o help_v against_o temptation_n 314_o h_n habit_n the_o habit_n of_o sin_n forbid_v and_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n require_v by_o the_o law_n 45_o heathen_n heathen_n how_o far_o ignorant_a of_o original_a sin_n 168_o condemn_v the_o lusting_n of_o the_o heart_n 169_o heresy_n heretic_n the_o heresy_n of_o the_o gnostic_n carpocratian_o montanist_n and_o donatist_n 225_o the_o guilt_n and_o craft_n of_o heretic_n 303_o i_o jesus_n christ_n jesus_n christ_n his_o conception_n miraculous_a 388_o but_o frame_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o virgin_n 389_o why_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n ib._n have_v a_o real_a body_n ib._n bear_a holy_a and_o without_o sin_n 390_o how_o he_o can_v be_v true_a man_n and_o yet_o free_a from_o sin_n 392_o ignorance_n a_o universal_a ignorance_n upon_o a_o man_n understanding_n 178_o 210_o image_n god_n image_n in_o adam_n not_o a_o infuse_a habit_n or_o habit_n but_o a_o natural_a rectitude_n or_o connatural_a perfection_n to_o his_o nature_n 19_o why_o call_v god_n image_n 21_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n reason_n and_o understanding_n one_o part_n of_o it_o 113_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n another_o part_n ib._n power_n to_o persevere_v in_o holiness_n another_o part_n ib._n a_o regular_a subordination_n of_o the_o affection_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n another_o part_n 114_o primitive_a glory_n honour_n and_o immortality_n another_o part_n 115_o dominion_n and_o superiority_n another_o part_n yet_o not_o the_o only_a image_n of_o god_n as_o the_o socinian_o false_o ib._n how_o man_n make_v in_o it_o 131_o imagination_n imagination_n its_o nature_n 351_o its_o sinfulness_n in_o make_v idol_n and_o conceit_n to_o please_v itself_o 352_o and_o in_o its_o defect_n from_o the_o end_n of_o its_o be_v 353_o by_o its_o restlessness_n 355_o by_o their_o universality_n multitude_n disorder_n their_o rove_a and_o wander_v their_o impertinency_n and_o unseasonablenesse_n 356_o 357_o it_o eclipse_v and_o keep_v out_o the_o understanding_n 358_o conceive_v for_o the_o most_o part_n all_o actual_a transgression_n 359_o act_n sin_n with_o delight_n when_o there_o be_v no_o external_a act_n 360_o its_o propensity_n to_o all_o evil_a 361_o be_v continual_o invent_v new_a sin_n or_o occasion_n of_o sin_n 362_o vent_v its_o sinfulness_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o word_n and_o the_o preach_n of_o it_o 364_o mind_n more_o affect_v with_o appearance_n than_o reality_n 365_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o fear_n and_o the_o work_n of_o conscience_n 366_o and_o its_o act_n in_o dream_n 367_o be_v not_o in_o subordination_n to_o the_o rational_a part_n of_o man_n 368_o the_o instrument_n in_o augustine_n judgement_n of_o convey_v sin_n to_o the_o child_n 368_o prone_a to_o receive_v the_o devil_n temptation_n 369_o immortal_a how_o many_o way_n a_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v immortal_a 509_o of_o adam_n immortality_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n 513_o impossibility_n impossibility_n of_o man_n lose_v himself_o from_o the_o creature_n and_o return_v to_o god_n 371_o infant_n infant_n deserve_v hell_n 7_o sinner_n 29_o can_v be_v save_v without_o christ_n 35_o 55_o infant-holinesse_n what_o it_o be_v 56_o infant_n defile_v with_o original_a sin_n before_o bear_v 62_o judgement_n whence_o diversity_n of_o judgement_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n 219_o justification_n justification_n by_o impute_a not_o inherent_a righteousness_n 29_o k_o know_v know_a cvriosity_n and_o affection_n in_o all_o of_o know_v what_o be_v not_o to_o be_v know_v 184_o which_o come_v from_o original_a sin_n 212_o l_o law_n the_o law_n impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v 10_o a_o law_n what_o 85_o the_o law_n require_v habitual_a holiness_n 130_o forbid_v lust_n in_o the_o heart_n 156_o liberty_n liberty_n of_o will_v nothing_o but_o voluntarinesse_n or_o complacency_n 132_o lust_n what_o lust_n be_v 155_o how_o distinguish_v 157_o lust_n consider_v according_a to_o the_o fourfold_a estate_n of_o man_n 160_o sinful_a lust_n utter_o extirpate_v in_o heaven_n 161_o m_n man._n man_n by_o nature_n out_o of_o god_n favour_n 117_o man_n make_v to_o enjoy_v and_o glorify_v god_n 132_o 133_o how_o sin_n dissolve_v the_o harmony_n of_o man_n nature_n ib._n man_n unable_a to_o help_v himself_o out_o of_o his_o lose_a condition_n 153_o through_o sin_n it_o be_v worse_o with_o man_n than_o other_o creature_n 174_o the_o noble_a part_n of_o man_n enslave_v to_o the_o inferior_a 175_o man_n utter_o impotent_a to_o any_o spiritual_a good_a 177_o by_o his_o fall_n become_v like_o the_o devil_n 183_o memory_n the_o pollution_n of_o it_o 247_o what_o it_o be_v 250_o a_o twofold_a weakness_n of_o memory_n natural_a and_o sinful_a ib._n the_o use_n and_o dignity_n of_o it_o 251_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o 253_o discovery_n of_o its_o pollution_n 253_o wherein_o it_o be_v pollute_v 257_o wherein_o it_o fail_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n ib._n have_v much_o inward_a vitiosity_n adhere_v to_o it_o 263_o subservient_fw-fr to_o our_o corrupt_a heart_n 265_o mind_n whence_o the_o vanity_n and_o instability_n of_o the_o mind_n 217_o ministry_n one_o end_n of_o the_o ministry_n 255_o n_o natural_a every_o natural_a man_n be_v carnal_a in_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n in_o religious_a worship_n in_o religious_a ordinance_n in_o religious_a performance_n 140_o 141_o in_o spiritual_a transaction_n and_o religious_a deportment_n 142_o 143_o necessity_n what_o necessity_n be_v consistent_a with_o freedom_n 312_o o_o original_a sinne._n the_o necessity_n of_o know_v it_o 1_o the_o term_n ambiguous_o use_v and_o how_o take_v in_o this_o treatise_n ib._n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o natural_a concontagion_n on_o all_o 2_o why_o call_v original_a sin_n 5_o denial_n of_o
it_o the_o mother_n of_o many_o error_n 6_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o misery_n 7_o worse_o than_o actual_a 8_o ignorance_n thereof_o the_o cause_n why_o man_n understand_v not_o the_o work_n of_o conversion_n 9_o inseparable_o adhere_v to_o the_o best_a 11_o a_o natural_a evil_n and_o how_o with_o the_o several_a name_n it_o have_v have_v 13_o the_o difilement_n of_o our_o specifical_a be_v 14_o the_o inward_a principle_n of_o all_o sinful_a motion_n ib._n flacius_n his_o opinion_n concern_v it_o ib._n be_v always_o put_v itself_o forth_o 16_o neerer_n to_o we_o than_o actual_a or_o habitual_a sin_n 18_o what_o it_o be_v 19_o 20_o why_o compare_v to_o death_n 21_o objection_n answer_v 22_o pelagian_n and_o socinian_o opinion_n of_o it_o 28_o propagate_v ib._n be_v a_o internal_a and_o natural_a depravation_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n 32_o adam_n sin_n impute_v to_o we_o be_v not_o all_o our_o original_a sin_n ib._n of_o that_o opinion_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v vitium_fw-la but_o not_o peccatum_fw-la 33_o true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n 34_o against_o the_o law_n 35_o how_o voluntary_a 39_o arminius_n and_o the_o remonstrant_n disagree_v about_o original_a sin_n 40_o arminius_n remorstrant_n zuinglius_fw-la papist_n scotist_n and_o socinian_o opinion_n of_o it_o 40_o a_o sin_n a_o punishment_n and_o a_o cause_n of_o sin_n 41_o original_a inherent_a sin_n and_o adam_n impute_a sin_n be_v two_o distinct_a sin_n 43_o against_o the_o law_n and_o how_o 44_o 45_o acknowledge_v in_o old_a testament_n time_n 48_o remonstrant_n confess_v it_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o two_o or_o three_o place_n of_o scripture_n ib._n compare_v to_o a_o leprosy_n 51_o make_v we_o leathsom_a to_o god_n as_o soon_o as_o bear_v 52_o why_o call_v uncleanness_n ib._n shall_v make_v we_o vile_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n ib._n put_v a_o man_n by_o nature_n into_o worse_a condition_n than_o beast_n 53_o make_v we_o like_o the_o devil_n ib._n pollute_v our_o duty_n and_o make_v we_o unfit_a and_o unworthy_a to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n in_o duty_n 54_o make_v we_o to_o be_v in_o the_o most_o immediate_a contrariety_n to_o god_n that_o can_v be_v ib._n the_o denial_n of_o it_o charge_v upon_o calvinist_n by_o the_o lutheran_n 56_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o rabbin_n and_o father_n 62_o meditation_n thereon_o wherein_o advantageous_a 64_o not_o one_o universal_a thing_n of_o general_a influence_n but_o a_o particular_a thing_n in_o particular_a man_n 65_o to_o be_v bewail_v even_o by_o those_o that_o be_v regenerate_v ib._n a_o twofold_a original_a sin_n 66_o the_o different_a opinion_n of_o man_n about_o humiliation_n for_o it_o 67_o in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v to_o be_v repent_v of_o 68_o papist_n against_o sorrow_n for_o it_o 69_o several_a opinion_n concern_v the_o pardon_n of_o it_o 67_o 68_o 69_o wherein_o repentance_n and_o the_o pardon_n of_o original_a and_o actual_a sin_n do_v differ_v 70_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a defilement_n 71_o and_o a_o universal_a guilt_n ib._n and_o the_o fountain_n and_o root_n of_o all_o actual_a sin_n ib._n and_o the_o great_a sin_n 72_o inseparable_a from_o our_o nature_n while_o we_o live_v 73_o of_o the_o scripture_n name_n of_o it_o 79_o not_o the_o essence_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o soul_n ib._n why_o call_v the_o old_a man_n 80_o improper_o call_v a_o law_n 83_o why_o call_v a_o law_n 84_o instruct_v a_o man_n in_o all_o evil_a ib._n incline_v and_o provoke_v to_o all_o evil_a ib._n compel_v to_o all_o evil_a 85_o why_o call_v the_o inherent_a or_o indwelling_a sin_n 90_o how_o it_o dwell_v in_o the_o regenerate_a ib._n active_a and_o ever_o stir_v 94_o be_v of_o a_o insinuate_a and_o contaminate_v nature_n 95_o deprive_v both_o of_o power_n and_o will_v to_o do_v good_a 97_o 98_o incline_v the_o heart_n to_o the_o creature_n 98_o resist_v all_o proffer_n of_o grace_n 99_o weaken_v the_o principle_n of_o grace_n 100_o why_o call_v a_o treasure_n 102_o a_o inexhausted_a stock_n 103_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o pleasure_n in_o sin_n 104_o call_v a_o body_n and_o why_o 105_o 107_o show_n itself_o outward_o in_o all_o our_o action_n 107_o can_v be_v mortify_v without_o pain_n ib._n a_o reality_n yet_o not_o a_o substance_n 108_o not_o a_o single_a sin_n but_o a_o lump_n of_o all_o evil_a ib._n incline_v only_o to_o carnal_a earthly_a and_o bodily_a thing_n 109_o seth_n bear_v in_o original_a sin_n 110_o 111_o deprive_v of_o more_o than_o external_a happiness_n and_o immortality_n against_o socinian_o 117_o many_o papist_n deny_v the_o positive_a part_n of_o it_o 136_o have_v infect_v all_o man_n 137_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o privative_a 144_o and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o 145_o produce_v positive_a sinful_a action_n 146_o stick_n close_o than_o vicious_a habit_n ib._n not_o a_o pestilential_a quality_n in_o the_o body_n 149_o be_v proper_o concupiscence_n or_o lust_n 157_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n 159_o and_o why_o so_o call_v 162_o it_o be_v ignorant_a also_o ib._n define_v 164_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o the_o whole_a of_o man_n the_o subject_n thereof_o ib._n propagate_v and_o communicate_v to_o all_o adam_n posterity_n 165_o true_o know_v only_o by_o scripture-light_n 167_o how_o far_o heathen_n be_v ignorant_a thereof_o 168_o the_o propagation_n thereof_o by_o the_o soul_n creation_n 199_o have_v fill_v we_o with_o error_n 211_o and_o with_o curiosity_n 212_o and_o vanity_n 213_o and_o folly_n 214_o pollute_v the_o conscience_n how_o and_o wherein_o 221_o pollute_v the_o memory_n 249_o pollute_v the_o will_n 268_o the_o affection_n 325_o the_o imagination_n 348_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n 392_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n 387_o not_o the_o child_n of_o the_o most_o godly_a or_o the_o virgin_n mary_n except_v but_o only_o christ_n 387._o to_o 401_o original_a sin_n impute_v the_o aggravation_n of_o it_o 405_o inherent_a the_o aggravation_n of_o it_o 407_o it_o defile_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o root_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o actual_a sin_n be_v incurable_a take_v away_o all_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o feeling_n be_v habitual_a radicate_v in_o the_o soul_n 407._o to_o 410_o objection_n against_o the_o heinousness_n of_o this_o sin_n every_o one_o have_v his_o proper_a original_a sin_n 412_o vent_v itself_o betimes_o 415_o be_v alike_o in_o all_o 419_o the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v man_n propensity_n to_o sin_n 437._o to_o 455_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o other_o sine_fw-la 455_o evil_a motion_n not_o consent_v unto_o and_o lust_n consent_v unto_o 464_o the_o combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 474_o death_n 505_o eternal_a damnation_n 526_o p_o pray_v a_o natural_a man_n can_v pray_v 314_o pride_n pride_n the_o cause_n of_o most_o heresy_n 218_o propagation_n propagation_n of_o sin_n 397_o punishment_n the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v a_o punishment_n and_o a_o sin_n 41_o r_o redeemer_n the_o necessity_n of_o a_o redeemer_n demonstrate_v our_o thraldom_n to_o sin_n 319_o reformation_n a_o carnal_a man_n reformation_n be_v but_o the_o avoid_n of_o one_o sin_n by_o another_o 318_o regenerate_v a_o sure_a difference_n between_o a_o regenerate_v and_o unregenerate_a man_n 9_o regeneration_n three_o sort_n of_o mistake_a regeneration_n 10_o relic_n relic_n of_o sin_n 474_o remember_v whence_o be_v it_o that_o we_o remember_v thing_n when_o we_o will_v not_o 266_o righteousness_n original_a righteousness_n not_o give_v to_o adam_n as_o a_o curb_n to_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n 25_o the_o difficulty_n of_o rom._n 5._o 26_o original_a righteousness_n the_o privation_n of_o it_o a_o sin_n 130_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o it_o by_o adam_n 131_o universal_o lose_v 135_o the_o loss_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o temporal_a loss_n ib._n the_o privation_n of_o it_o do_v necessary_o infer_v the_o presence_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o a_o subject_n susceptible_fw-fr 202_o saint_n sacrament_n one_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 255_o sanctification_n sanctification_n two_o fold_n 391_o satan_n all_o by_o nature_n in_o bondage_n to_o satan_n 370_o scripture_n scripture_n discover_v we_o to_o ourselves_o better_a then_o light_a of_o nature_n or_o philosophy_n 161_o 168_o the_o end_n of_o its_o be_v write_v 253_o self-knowing_a self_n know_v a_o great_a duty_n and_o the_o hindrance_n of_o it_o 8_o senseless_a we_o be_v altogether_o senseless_a as_o to_o any_o spiritual_a concernment_n 176_o sin_n a_o man_n natural_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o sin_n 15_o 16_o the_o reason_n why_o all_o man_n do_v not_o commit_v all_o sin_n though_o inclinable_a thereto_o 17_o man_n lie_v under_o a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v yet_o this_o necessity_n be_v consistent_a with_o voluntarinesse_n 18_o sin_n delightful_a to_o man_n 21_o how_o sin_n be_v natural_a to_o we_o 24_o christ_n only_o bear_v without_o sin_n and_o how_o 37._o 390_o sin_n be_v what_o
welcome_a out_o of_o a_o dark_a gloomy_a cloud_n one_o contrary_a do_v more_o illustrate_v another_o he_o compare_v their_o present_a state_n of_o grace_n with_o their_o pristine_a condition_n of_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n which_o be_v summary_o express_v that_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n a_o far_o more_o dreadful_a estate_n than_o if_o they_o have_v be_v dead_a and_o rot_v in_o their_o grave_n this_o internal_a corruption_n be_v amplify_v from_o a_o twofold_a external_a cause_n 1._o the_o course_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n work_v in_o they_o now_o lest_o this_o shall_v be_v think_v true_a only_o of_o the_o ephesian_n because_o gentile_n he_o bring_v in_o himself_o also_o and_o the_o jew_n equal_a with_o they_o both_o in_o actual_a sin_n 1._o we_o all_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o time_n pass_v in_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n 2._o for_o original_a sin_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v all_o plunge_v in_o the_o same_o original_a gulf_n of_o misery_n and_o this_o proposition_n be_v assert_v in_o the_o word_n read_v sect_n iii_o in_o which_o word_n be_v considerable_a the_o subject_a and_o the_o predicate_v with_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o attribution_n the_o subject_n be_v we_o that_o be_v we_o all_o as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o verse_n for_o see_v the_o jew_n be_v abraham_n child_n in_o which_o they_o so_o much_o boast_v and_o therefore_o be_v call_v jew_n by_o nature_n gal._n 2._o 15._o and_o the_o natural_a branch_n rom._n 11._o 21._o they_o may_v easy_o think_v other_o indeed_o be_v by_o nature_n sinful_a yet_o for_o themselves_o they_o will_v think_v that_o glorious_a descent_n they_o have_v from_o abraham_n may_v be_v a_o privilege_n to_o they_o but_o here_o it_o be_v true_a though_o jew_n by_o nature_n yet_o sinner_n by_o nature_n as_o the_o gentile_n be_v 2._o there_o be_v the_o predicate_a child_n of_o wrath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o hebraism_n and_o signify_v one_o whole_o expose_v to_o wrath_n as_o if_o wrath_n be_v the_o mother_n and_o give_v they_o their_o whole_a be_v thus_o the_o child_n of_o belial_n and_o the_o son_n of_o death_n be_v often_o in_o scripture_n by_o wrath_n be_v mean_v god_n wrath_n now_o because_o god_n wrath_n be_v just_a and_o do_v always_o presuppose_v sin_n hence_o be_v inevitable_o deduct_v that_o we_o be_v also_o by_o nature_n full_a of_o sin_n so_o that_o though_o wrath_n be_v immediate_o the_o misery_n here_o speak_v of_o yet_o sin_n be_v suppose_v as_o the_o necessary_a antecedent_n 3._o there_o be_v the_o manner_n how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nature_n we_o have_v it_o by_o our_o birth_n it_o be_v not_o by_o imitation_n and_o action_n or_o custom_n but_o by_o nature_n this_o word_n do_v clear_o pass_v a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o every_o one_o while_o in_o the_o swadling-cloath_n though_o as_o yet_o guilty_a of_o no_o actual_a transgression_n but_o because_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o argument_n for_o original_a sin_n lie_v on_o this_o word_n and_o the_o adversary_n to_o it_o especial_o the_o socinian_o will_v weaken_v this_o testimony_n let_v we_o remove_v their_o exception_n sect_n iv._o and_o first_o gretius_n reject_v this_o interpretation_n of_o original_a sin_n as_o nothing_o to_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o much_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_o and_o indeed_o opposite_a to_o what_o be_v in_o opinion_n and_o esteem_v compare_v this_o place_n with_o gal._n 4._o 8._o which_o by_o nature_n be_v no_o god_n in_o this_o follow_v pelagius_n his_o exposition_n of_o old_a as_o if_o he_o will_v take_v his_o error_n by_o imitation_n as_o pelagius_n say_v we_o do_v sin_n from_o adam_n this_o interpretation_n of_o pelagius_n take_v prorsus_fw-la for_o the_o same_o with_o nature_n austin_n refuse_v for_o the_o novelty_n of_o it_o lib._n 6._o contra_fw-la julia_n cap._n 4._o and_o indeed_o nothing_o now_o be_v more_o ordinary_a than_o such_o a_o exposition_n with_o the_o adversary_n to_o original_a sin_n as_o castellio_n and_o other_o but_o this_o exposition_n be_v not_o opposite_a it_o be_v only_o subordinate_a we_o will_v grant_v that_o the_o word_n will_v bear_v this_o sense_n that_o we_o be_v true_o and_o whole_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o we_o be_v so_o because_o we_o have_v this_o misery_n by_o nature_n and_o the_o parallel_a instance_a in_o will_v abundant_o convince_v it_o for_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o true_o and_o indeed_o god_n because_o they_o be_v not_o so_o by_o nature_n so_o that_o the_o text_n make_v against_o he_o and_o not_o for_o he_o beside_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v about_o twelve_o time_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v always_o signify_v that_o which_o be_v nature_n or_o according_a to_o natural_a inclination_n or_o what_o we_o have_v by_o natural_a birth_n for_o nature_n so_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 14._o do_v not_o nature_n teach_v you_o and_o jam._n 3._o 7._o rom._n 1._o 26._o for_o natural_a principle_n and_o inclination_n so_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 2._o 14._o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o law_n or_o by_o natural_a descent_n rom._n 2._o 27._o uncircumcision_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o rom._n 11_o 21_o 24._o the_o natural_a branch_n be_v call_v the_o jew_n descend_v of_o abraham_n and_o thereby_o enjoy_v church-priviledge_n and_o gal._n 2._o 15._o jew_n by_o nature_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v a_o manifest_a falsehood_n to_o say_v the_o word_n never_o signify_v that_o which_o we_o have_v by_o birth_n and_o indeed_o as_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o zanchy_a the_o phrase_n child_n by_o nature_n must_v necessary_o imply_v by_o descent_n as_o the_o son_n of_o a_o man_n suppose_v descent_n from_o he_o adam_n be_v a_o man_n but_o not_o the_o son_n of_o a_o man_n he_o have_v it_o not_o original_o from_o another_o whereas_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n and_o so_o have_v it_o from_o our_o parent_n hence_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v relate_v to_o our_o nativity_n and_o in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v more_o emphatical_a than_o in_o our_o translation_n for_o there_o it_o be_v not_o by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n by_o nature_n of_o wrath_n so_o that_o child_n by_o nature_n be_v opposite_a to_o child_n by_o custom_n imitation_n adoption_n or_o any_o other_o way_n thus_o the_o first_o exception_n be_v remove_v object_n in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o socinian_n put_v in_o his_o caveat_n after_o this_o manner_n that_o must_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o phrase_n child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n which_o the_o ephesian_n be_v now_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n free_v from_o for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o time_n past_a you_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n but_o now_o be_v quicken_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n therefore_o the_o ephesian_n be_v now_o free_v from_o that_o estate_n but_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o who_o maintain_v original_a sin_n that_o abide_v in_o every_o man_n though_o regenerate_v and_o be_v not_o abolish_v but_o by_o death_n answ_n but_o this_o stone_n be_v easy_o remove_v for_o although_o original_a sin_n abide_v in_o the_o godly_a yet_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v so_o that_o though_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n through_o its_o guilt_n yet_o when_o grace_n come_v this_o guilt_n be_v take_v away_o so_o that_o though_o it_o be_v in_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o object_n last_o they_o object_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o actual_a sin_n for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o such_o before_o and_o to_o be_v a_o son_n of_o a_o thing_n denote_v the_o quality_n inherent_a in_o a_o man_n as_o give_v to_o such_o a_o way_n so_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n that_o be_v those_o who_o voluntary_o give_v themselves_o to_o such_o rebellion_n answ_n but_o to_o this_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o in_o the_o former_a expression_n be_v not_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v here_o lay_v the_o axe_n to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o because_o the_o jew_n may_v be_v think_v by_o the_o privilege_n they_o enjoy_v as_o soon_o as_o bear_v to_o excel_v the_o gentile_n therefore_o he_o demonstrate_v the_o fountain_n and_o wellhead_n of_o their_o iniquity_n though_o secret_a and_o underground_o as_o
ecclesiastical_a word_n only_o to_o call_v it_o a_o natural_a evil_n they_o do_v not_o presume_v for_o fear_v of_o the_o marcionite_n who_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o evil_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o the_o good_a and_o the_o pelagian_n accuse_v the_o orthodox_n for_o manicheism_n in_o this_o point_n because_o they_o hold_v the_o propagation_n of_o this_o corruption_n by_o nature_n therefore_o they_o avoid_v the_o term_n of_o a_o natural_a evil_n yet_o austin_n at_o last_o do_v use_v it_o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o very_a proper_a and_o fit_a name_n for_o it_o hereby_o difference_v it_o from_o all_o actual_a voluntary_a and_o personal_a sin_n as_o also_o from_o sin_n by_o imitation_n and_o custom_n for_o aristotle_n make_v a_o distinction_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib_fw-la ethic._n 2._o cap._n 1._o where_o he_o show_v what_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nature_n as_o the_o stone_n to_o descend_v and_o the_o fire_n to_o ascend_v be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o according_a to_o he_o who_o know_v nothing_o of_o original_a sin_n we_o be_v neither_o good_a or_o evil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nature_n and_o withal_o this_o text_n do_v full_o warrant_v the_o expression_n if_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n sinful_a then_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a evil_n not_o that_o god_n put_v it_o at_o first_o into_o our_o nature_n or_o that_o it_o be_v our_o substantial_a nature_n but_o we_o have_v it_o by_o natural_a propagation_n let_v we_o therefore_o consider_v how_o much_o be_v imply_v in_o this_o expression_n sect_n ii_o and_o first_o it_o may_v well_o be_v call_v natural_a because_o it_o do_v infect_v the_o whole_a nature_n of_o mankind_n it_o be_v a_o defilement_n that_o follow_v our_o specifical_a not_o individual_a be_v even_o as_o we_o call_v death_n natural_a because_o it_o follow_v all_o mankind_n rich_a man_n die_v and_o poor_a man_n die_v learned_a man_n die_v and_o foolish_a none_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o thus_o also_o it_o be_v with_o this_o sin_n all_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o a_o natural_a way_n of_o mankind_n have_v this_o contagion_n the_o son_n of_o nobleman_n and_o prince_n though_o they_o glory_n in_o their_o blood_n and_o their_o descent_n yet_o they_o be_v as_o full_a of_o sin_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o base_a so_o that_o though_o in_o civil_a respect_n they_o boast_v of_o their_o birth_n and_o be_v above_o other_o yet_o in_o a_o theological_a and_o divine_a respect_n all_o be_v alike_o yea_o the_o child_n of_o godly_a parent_n though_o they_o have_v a_o promise_n to_o their_o seed_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n their_o child_n be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 7._o yet_o they_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o inherent_a corruption_n in_o they_o they_o do_v not_o generate_v their_o child_n as_o godly_a man_n but_o corrupt_a man_n as_o austin_n of_o old_a express_v it_o a_o circumcise_a man_n beget_v a_o child_n uncircumcised_a and_o the_o husbandman_n though_o he_o sow_v his_o seed_n out_o of_o the_o chaff_n and_o husk_n yet_o that_o bring_v up_o other_o with_o chaff_n and_o husk_n upon_o it_o well_o therefore_o may_v we_o call_v it_o a_o natural_a sin_n because_o it_o do_v extend_v to_o the_o whole_a humane_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v in_o every_o one_o that_o partake_v of_o it_o in_o a_o natural_a way_n so_o that_o as_o divine_n do_v distinguish_v of_o infirmity_n and_o evil_n there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v specifical_a which_o follow_v the_o species_n as_o death_n and_o some_o be_v accidental_a which_o follow_v the_o individual_a nature_n thus_o there_o be_v some_o sin_n which_o follow_v the_o particular_a nature_n of_o a_o man_n and_o these_o be_v actual_a sin_n every_o man_n be_v not_o a_o drunkard_n a_o adulterer_n but_o some_o be_v defile_v one_o way_n some_o another_o but_o then_o there_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o follow_v the_o whole_a and_o universal_a nature_n of_o man_n and_o this_o be_v original_a sin_n though_o every_o man_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o particular_a sin_n yet_o all_o be_v of_o original_a sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o schoolman_n say_v actual_a sin_n do_v corrumpere_fw-la personam_fw-la but_o original_a naturam_fw-la actual_a sin_n corrupt_v the_o person_n original_a the_o nature_n sect_n iii_o we_o be_v declare_v the_o naturality_n of_o this_o original_a sin_n not_o as_o if_o it_o be_v ingredient_n into_o or_o constitutive_a of_o our_o nature_n but_o a_o universal_a and_o inseparable_a pollution_n adhere_v to_o it_o as_o they_o say_v of_o death_n as_o though_o it_o be_v praeter_fw-la naturam_fw-la or_o contra_fw-la yet_o if_o we_o do_v regard_v the_o principle_n of_o mortality_n which_o be_v in_o every_o man_n so_o death_n be_v natural_a come_v we_o therefore_o to_o a_o second_o demonstration_n of_o the_o naturality_n of_o this_o evil_a and_o that_o be_v see_v in_o that_o it_o be_v the_o inward_a principle_n of_o all_o the_o sinful_a motion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o peruse_v not_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la this_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o that_o definition_n which_o aristotle_n give_v of_o nature_n now_o we_o may_v in_o a_o moral_a sense_n apply_v it_o to_o our_o purpose_n first_o i_o say_v it_o be_v the_o inward_a principle_n of_o all_o the_o sinful_a motion_n and_o work_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o stone_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o motion_n downward_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o fire_n motion_n and_o operation_n thus_o be_v original_a sin_n the_o intrinsical_v cause_n and_o root_n of_o all_o the_o actual_a evil_n we_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o be_v far_o from_o i_o to_o justify_v flacius_n his_o discourse_n or_o opinion_n of_o original_a sin_n make_v it_o the_o natural_a substance_n of_o a_o man_n and_o not_o a_o accident_n though_o he_o so_o express_v himself_o that_o some_o think_v its_o his_o logical_a and_o metaphysical_a error_n rather_o than_o theological_n only_o that_o which_o i_o aim_v at_o be_v to_o show_v that_o this_o birth-sin_n be_v natural_o we_o because_o from_o it_o do_v flow_v all_o the_o sinful_a and_o evil_a operation_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v as_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o the_o stone_n to_o descend_v to_o the_o spark_n to_o fly_v upward_o so_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o man_n to_o think_v evil_a to_o speak_v evil_a and_o to_o do_v evil_a aristotle_n observe_v lib._n 2._o ethic._n cap._n 1._o this_o as_o one_o property_n of_o thing_n by_o nature_n that_o there_o the_o principle_n be_v before_o the_o action_n a_o man_n have_v the_o power_n to_o see_v or_o hear_v before_o he_o can_v actual_o do_v either_o but_o in_o moral_a thing_n the_o action_n be_v before_o the_o habit_n as_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o the_o toad_n to_o vent_v poison_n and_o not_o honey_n so_o when_o a_o man_n sin_v it_o be_v from_o his_o own_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o he_o but_o when_o enable_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a this_o be_v whole_o of_o grace_n now_o i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o inward_a principle_n of_o all_o sin_n within_o we_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o external_a cause_n viz._n the_o devil_n or_o wicked_a man_n who_o sometime_o may_v tempt_v and_o cause_v to_o sin_n therefore_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v the_o tempter_n mat._n 4._o 3._o insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v make_v a_o question_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o sin_n a_o man_n commit_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v not_o tempt_v unto_o but_o that_o i_o attend_v not_o to_o at_o this_o time_n this_o be_v enough_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v but_o a_o outward_a cause_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o be_v there_o not_o that_o original_a filth_n in_o we_o his_o spark_n can_v never_o kindle_v a_o fire_n he_o can_v compel_v or_o force_v to_o sin_n in_o somuch_o that_o whatsoever_o sin_n we_o do_v commit_v we_o be_v not_o to_o lay_v the_o fault_n principal_o upon_o the_o devil_n but_o our_o own_o corrupt_a heart_n though_o ananias_n lie_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o the_o devil_n have_v fill_v his_o heart_n and_o judas_n betray_v christ_n because_o satan_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o heart_n yet_o the_o devil_n can_v not_o have_v come_v into_o their_o heart_n have_v they_o not_o be_v of_o unclean_a and_o corrupt_a constitution_n before_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a heart_n and_o therefore_o the_o devil_n take_v possession_n of_o it_o the_o apostle_n james_n cap._n 1._o 14._o do_v notable_o discover_v the_o true_a cause_n and_o natural_a fountain_n of_o all_o the_o evil_n commit_v by_o we_o and_o that_o be_v the_o lust_n and_o concupiscence_n that_o be_v within_o
uncleanness_n we_o read_v levit._n 12._o that_o a_o woman_n upon_o she_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n be_v guilty_a of_o insomuch_o that_o in_o the_o legal_a dispensation_n every_o woman_n that_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n be_v to_o be_v separate_v so_o many_o day_n as_o unclean_a to_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o at_o last_o to_o bring_v a_o offering_n for_o to_o cleanse_v she_o now_o it_o be_v dispute_v why_o god_n appoint_v such_o a_o law_n about_o a_o woman_n uncleanness_n and_o purification_n in_o bring_v forth_o child_n although_o some_o as_o bonfretius_n and_o grotius_n make_v it_o to_o no_o more_o signification_n than_o of_o other_o impurity_n that_o be_v legal_a yet_o austin_n of_o old_a and_o calvin_n be_v very_o positive_a that_o this_o be_v to_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o curse_a and_o sinful_a estate_n that_o the_o child_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o world_n with_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n say_v calvin_n by_o this_o ceremony_n be_v teach_v with_o what_o humiliation_n and_o sorrow_n they_o ought_v to_o look_v upon_o that_o natural_a pollution_n the_o infant_n be_v bear_v in_o and_o in_o his_o comment_n on_o the_o place_n he_o insinuate_v two_o answer_n to_o those_o two_o objection_n that_o be_v make_v against_o the_o typify_a of_o original_a sin_n thereby_o as_o that_o this_o uncleanness_n and_o so_o purification_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o child_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mother_n for_o the_o objector_n say_v it_o can_v not_o denote_v original_a sin_n because_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o mother_n only_o and_o not_o to_o the_o child_n but_o calvin_n say_v it_o belong_v to_o both_o and_o that_o by_o luk._n 2._o 22._o it_o may_v be_v prove_v and_o grotius_n prefer_v those_o copy_n which_o have_v the_o plural_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o purification_n relate_v to_o the_o child_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mother_n but_o junius_n do_v more_o probable_o think_v it_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o mother_n another_o objection_n be_v that_o the_o mother_n be_v long_o unclean_a by_o a_o female_a than_o a_o male_a which_o if_o it_o be_v for_o original_a sin_n will_v argue_v the_o female_a have_v more_o of_o it_o than_o the_o male_a to_o this_o calvin_n give_v this_o conjecture_n that_o therefore_o there_o may_v be_v so_o much_o spiritual_a signification_n to_o the_o female_a that_o so_o the_o defect_n in_o circumcision_n the_o female_n not_o be_v to_o be_v circumcise_v may_v be_v make_v up_o this_o way_n but_o the_o difference_n of_o time_n be_v common_o attribute_v to_o a_o physical_a consideration_n howsoever_o these_o answer_n be_v yet_o junius_n as_o well_o as_o calvin_n do_v acknowledge_v this_o be_v do_v because_o of_o original_a sin_n though_o he_o have_v actual_a sin_n also_o as_o for_o the_o virgin_n mary_n who_o offer_v according_a to_o the_o law_n when_o her_o time_n of_o purification_n be_v expire_v luke_n 2._o 22._o if_o it_o do_v relate_v to_o the_o child_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mother_n that_o do_v not_o argue_v christ_n to_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o circumcision_n argue_v a_o duty_n of_o put_v off_o the_o foreskin_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o he_o but_o it_o be_v to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n he_o be_v now_o make_v subject_n to_o the_o law_n not_o that_o such_o a_o ceremonial_a uncleanness_n be_v still_o under_o the_o gospel-time_n as_o some_o ignorant_a superstitious_a woman_n think_v for_o all_o such_o ceremonial_a rite_n be_v abolish_v by_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n only_o in_o the_o general_n that_o ceremony_n in_o the_o jewish_a church_n do_v teach_v we_o the_o nature_n of_o birth-pollution_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o moral_a uncleanness_n and_o that_o be_v sin_n which_o be_v a_o pollution_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v it_o abominable_a and_o loathsome_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o this_o uncleanness_n be_v upon_o every_o infant_n though_o but_o a_o day_n or_o a_o hour_n old_a and_o of_o this_o uncleanness_n the_o text_n speak_v sect_n iii_o a_o comparison_n between_o man_n moral_a uncleanness_n and_o levitical_a uncleanness_n to_o understand_v the_o foulness_n of_o it_o let_v we_o first_o compare_v our_o spiritual_a uncleanness_n with_o the_o worst_a legal_a uncleanness_n in_o the_o law_n even_o that_o of_o leprosy_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v how_o fit_o they_o agree_v for_o 1._o the_o legal_a unclean_a especial_o the_o leper_n he_o be_v to_o keep_v aloof_o off_o from_o all_o man_n and_o company_n even_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n only_o such_o as_o be_v to_o provide_v necessary_n for_o they_o and_o to_o cry_v he_o be_v unclean_a unclean_a in_o what_o a_o sad_a and_o miserable_a condition_n do_v such_o a_o unclean_a person_n apprehend_v himself_o to_o be_v no_o body_n to_o come_v near_o he_o none_o to_o have_v any_o civil_a commerce_n with_o he_o but_o to_o sit_v pine_v and_o mourn_v alone_o thus_o ought_v every_o man_n in_o this_o original_a pollution_n for_o by_o it_o he_o have_v deserve_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o every_o comfort_n he_o be_v now_o curse_a by_o the_o law_n with_o all_o curse_n thereof_o so_o that_o no_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n may_v give_v he_o any_o creature_n the_o whole_a creation_n begin_v to_o groan_v as_o soon_o as_o man_n fall_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o though_o we_o true_o say_v every_o man_n though_o in_o his_o natural_a condition_n have_v a_o civil_a right_n to_o the_o comfort_n he_o enjoy_v yet_o he_o have_v not_o a_o holy_a and_o sanctify_a right_n be_v not_o in_o christ_n so_o that_o what_o be_v our_o due_n by_o nature_n as_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v be_v hell_n and_o damnation_n the_o wrath_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n though_o we_o shall_v beg_v here_o as_o dives_n do_v in_o hell_n for_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n it_o may_v be_v deny_v we_o oh_o miserable_a then_o and_o unclean_a man_n who_o be_v thus_o to_o stand_v aloof_o off_o from_o all_o creature_n and_o comfort_n say_v woe_n unto_o i_o for_o i_o be_o unclean_a 2._o the_o legal_a unclean_a person_n do_v make_v unclean_a every_o thing_n that_o be_v touch_v whatsoever_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o that_o be_v present_o make_v unclean_a yea_o as_o appear_v hag._n 2._o if_o he_o do_v touch_v any_o holy_a thing_n he_o make_v that_o unclean_a the_o holy_a thing_n do_v not_o sanctify_v he_o now_o be_v not_o this_o too_o true_a in_o every_o man_n who_o be_v by_o nature_n spiritual_o unclean_a the_o apostle_n speak_v this_o with_o evident_a conviction_n to_o all_o that_o will_v not_o wilful_o shut_v their_o eye_n tit._n 1._o 15._o unto_o they_o that_o be_v defile_v and_o unbelieving_a be_v nothing_o pure_a so_o than_o what_o a_o loathsome_a leprosy_n of_o sin_n be_v upon_o every_o one_o by_o nature_n that_o he_o defile_v all_o he_o meddle_v with_o if_o he_o eat_v he_o make_v it_o unclean_a eat_n if_o he_o work_v he_o make_v it_o unclean_a work_n yea_o if_o he_o pray_v if_o he_o hear_v he_o make_v it_o unclean_a and_o impure_a pray_v and_o hear_v to_o he_o oh_o what_o a_o thunderbolt_n shall_v this_o be_v in_o our_o ear_n what_o a_o pollute_a wretch_n be_o i_o that_o in_o all_o place_n at_o all_o time_n in_o every_o thing_n i_o do_v have_v this_o uncleanness_n upon_o i_o the_o uncleanness_n every_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o have_v be_v partly_o consider_v and_o a_o comparison_n make_v between_o every_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a estate_n and_o the_o ceremonial_a unclean_a person_n in_o the_o old_a legal_a constitution_n now_o that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o affect_v with_o this_o lamentable_a and_o woeful_a condition_n we_o be_v all_o bear_v in_o let_v we_o consider_v it_o absolute_o in_o itself_o the_o uncleanness_n in_o the_o text_n be_v not_o a_o natural_a or_o ceremonial_a but_o moral_a uncleanness_n for_o although_o with_o we_o in_o our_o common_a speech_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o scripture_n uncleanness_n be_v take_v more_o strict_o for_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o body_n in_o any_o unlawful_a way_n yet_o it_o be_v here_o take_v large_o for_o sin_n in_o the_o general_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v righteous_a be_v the_o opposite_a to_o it_o as_o job_n 15._o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v use_v zech._n 13._o 1._o where_o a_o fountain_n be_v say_v to_o be_v set_v open_a for_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n see_v therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v pronounce_v we_o all_o by_o nature_n to_o be_v unclean_a yea_o so_o unclean_a that_o no_o power_n either_o humane_a or_o angelical_a can_v make_v we_o clean_o but_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o make_v grape_n to_o grow_v of_o these_o thorn_n or_o rather_o turn_v thorn_n into_o vine_n let_v we_o examine_v what_o be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o expression_n unclean_a sect_n iv._o what_o be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o expression_n uncleanness_n first_o there_o be_v evident_o
but_o all_o those_o suggestion_n and_o sudden_a surreptitious_a motion_n which_o do_v sudden_o arise_v in_o thy_o soul_n though_o thou_o do_v not_o consent_v to_o they_o yea_o though_o thou_o do_v resist_v they_o hate_v they_o and_o pray_v against_o they_o for_o of_o such_o lust_n paul_n do_v especial_o speak_v in_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v never_o condemn_v these_o for_o sin_n in_o any_o heathen_n whereas_o the_o apostle_n do_v chief_o complain_v of_o these_o and_o that_o as_o sin_n proper_o so_o call_v for_o to_o be_v mortify_v and_o crucify_v as_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n last_o by_o lust_n be_v mean_v original_a sin_n as_o be_v the_o fountain_n the_o root_n of_o all_o these_o lust_n that_o hot_a furnace_n from_o which_o those_o spark_n of_o sinful_a motion_n do_v continual_o arise_v and_o that_o by_o lust_n be_v mean_v at_o least_o secondary_o and_o by_o contequent_a original_a corruption_n be_v plain_a because_o this_o lust_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n dwell_v in_o he_o it_o be_v true_a he_o say_v this_o sin_n he_o complain_v of_o wrought_v in_o he_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o lust_n but_o then_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o lust_n habitual_a and_o lust_n actual_a lust_n habitual_a be_v original_a sin_n and_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o lust_n actual_a and_o if_o you_o say_v why_o do_v the_o apostle_n call_v original_a sin_n lust_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o actual_a sin_n the_o reason_n be_v as_o be_v further_a to_o be_v insist_v on_o because_o it_o be_v a_o fountain_n always_o run_v over_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sluggish_a dull_a habit_n but_o be_v continual_o vent_v itself_o forth_o into_o all_o poisonous_a and_o sinful_a act_n so_o that_o by_o lust_n forbid_v in_o the_o text_n be_v mean_v 1._o lust_n consent_v to_o though_o not_o accomplish_v in_o act_n 2._o lust_n arise_v in_o the_o soul_n but_o reject_v and_o strive_v against_o last_o original_a sin_n as_o the_o root_n of_o all_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n james_n chap._n 1._o 14._o call_v it_o likewise_o lust_n some_o learned_a man_n there_o be_v that_o do_v not_o like_v it_o shall_v be_v say_v original_a sin_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o molineus_n rivet_n in_o expos_n dec._n martinius_n in_o exposit_n decal_v although_o they_o grant_v the_o law_n do_v damn_v it_o and_o judge_v it_o but_o sure_o their_o meaning_n be_v no_o more_o as_o martinius_n do_v express_o afterward_o affirm_v than_o that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o primary_o and_o direct_o forbid_v but_o secondary_o and_o by_o consequent_a as_o also_o that_o it_o be_v thus_o forbid_a that_o we_o shall_v not_o obey_v but_o resist_v it_o as_o rivet_v but_o whereas_o they_o reason_v that_o a_o prohibition_n be_v not_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o already_o be_v present_a in_o we_o but_o of_o what_o be_v future_a or_o may_v be_v that_o be_v no_o way_n solid_a because_o past_a sin_n and_o present_a actual_a sin_n be_v true_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n although_o the_o sin_n pass_v can_v but_o be_v past_a and_o the_o sin_n present_a can_v but_o be_v present_a because_o quicquid_fw-la est_fw-la quando_fw-la est_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la esse_fw-la other_o learned_a man_n though_o they_o grant_v original_a sin_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o this_o commandment_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o every_o commandment_n for_o where_o any_o branch_n of_o sin_n be_v forbid_v there_o the_o root_n also_o be_v forbid_v and_o where_o pure_a stream_n of_o holiness_n be_v require_v there_o also_o a_o pure_a fountain_n of_o holiness_n original_a righteousness_n be_v command_v and_o that_o partly_o because_o this_o ten_o commandment_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o second_o table_n only_o whereas_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o only_o the_o cause_n of_o evil_a lust_n towards_o man_n but_o also_o towards_o god_n now_o in_o this_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o disagree_v for_o it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o see_v a_o holy_a heart_n be_v require_v in_o every_o particular_a command_n it_o follow_v that_o a_o evil_a sinful_a heart_n be_v forbid_v in_o every_o command_n and_o for_o the_o late_a we_o grant_v also_o that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o forbid_v in_o this_o last_o commandment_n in_o the_o universal_a latitude_n and_o utmost_a extent_n of_o it_o but_o so_o far_o as_o it_o do_v break_v out_o in_o sinful_a lust_n towards_o man_n sect_n iii_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o necessary_o premise_v for_o the_o open_n and_o vindication_n of_o the_o text_n i_o proceed_v to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o concupiscence_n or_o lust_n in_o a_o man_n this_o name_n do_v plain_o denote_v more_o than_o a_o mere_a privation_n for_o it_o evident_o discover_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o to_o be_v in_o the_o carry_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o all_o its_o motion_n sinful_o and_o inordinate_o as_o also_o that_o from_o this_o as_o a_o corrupt_a fountain_n do_v all_o those_o poisonous_a stream_n of_o actual_a lusting_n in_o the_o soul_n flow_v as_o jam._n 1._o 14._o where_o you_o have_v notable_o the_o rise_n of_o all_o actual_a sin_n describe_v how_o it_o come_v about_o that_o any_o one_o be_v entice_v to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v wicked_a he_o can_v accuse_v god_n or_o the_o devil_n but_o this_o lust_n within_o he_o but_o of_o that_o famous_a and_o excellent_a text_n we_o be_v in_o time_n to_o speak_v this_o great_a truth_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v lust_n or_o concupiscence_n do_v first_o deserve_v diligent_a and_o clear_a illustration_n and_o then_o practical_a amplification_n sect_n iv._o in_o the_o first_o place_n consider_v that_o concupiscence_n or_o lust_n may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n as_o be_v former_o hint_v habitual_o and_o radical_o or_o actual_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o daughter_n the_o root_n and_o the_o fruit_n now_o original_a sin_n be_v lust_n not_o actual_o but_o radical_o it_o be_v that_o from_o which_o all_o actual_a lust_n and_o desire_n have_v their_o immediate_a rise_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v common_o call_v the_o flesh_n and_o lust_n be_v the_o sinful_a issue_n of_o it_o thus_o gal._n 5._o 16._o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o again_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o so_o ephes_n 2._o 3._o here_o flesh_n and_o its_o lust_n be_v original_a sin_n with_o the_o immediate_a motion_n and_o outgoing_n thereof_o at_o other_o time_n original_a sin_n be_v call_v sin_n in_o the_o general_n to_o declare_v the_o emphatical_a sinfulness_n of_o it_o and_o then_o there_o be_v ascribe_v several_a lust_n likewise_o to_o it_o rom._n 6._o 12._o sin_n must_v not_o reign_v in_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v obey_v the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o rom._n 7._o 8._o sin_n wrought_v in_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n so_o that_o you_o see_v there_o be_v lust_n the_o cause_n and_o lust_n the_o effect_n lust_v the_o root_n and_o lust_n the_o branch_n the_o former_a be_v original_a sin_n call_v excellent_o by_o the_o apostle_n jam._n 1._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lust_n conceive_v imply_v it_o be_v like_o the_o womb_n wherein_o all_o wickedness_n be_v first_o conceive_v and_o such_o a_o womb_n that_o like_o the_o grave_n never_o have_v enough_o we_o may_v call_v it_o the_o sheol_n in_o a_o man_n the_o rabbius_fw-la say_v well_o that_o concupiscentia_fw-la do_v aedificare_fw-la inferos_fw-la this_o lust_n in_o the_o several_a act_n of_o it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v hell_n though_o god_n never_o say_v increase_n and_o multiply_v to_o it_o yet_o it_o fill_v earth_n and_o hell_n with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o sect_n v._o second_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o general_n to_o desire_v in_o the_o abstract_n be_v indifferent_a neither_o good_a or_o bad_a but_o as_o diversify_v by_o the_o object_n in_o the_o hebrew_n there_o be_v these_o word_n for_o concupiscence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o properper_o signnifi_v lust_n as_o we_o take_v it_o in_o our_o common-english_a sense_n for_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o body_n in_o a_o unclean_a manner_n eccles_n 12._o 5._o the_o word_n be_v there_o use_v but_o translate_v by_o the_o septnagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v exercise_v critic_n the_o root_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o be_v ebion_n poor_a needy_a from_o thence_o some_o heretic_n be_v call_v so_o as_o be_v destitute_a of_o
bodily_a part_n and_o the_o soul_n part_n and_o from_o the_o soul_n do_v this_o poison_n fall_v to_o all_o the_o inferior_a part_n therefore_o do_v not_o only_o complain_v of_o sin_n and_o lust_n in_o thy_o material_a and_o sensitive_a part_n but_o look_v upon_o the_o strength_n and_o chief_a power_n of_o it_o as_o in_o thy_o immaterial_a and_o soul_n part_n for_o in_o all_o these_o this_o original_a lust_n this_o law_n of_o sin_n do_v constant_o dwell_v the_o schoolman_n they_o call_v this_o foam_n peccati_fw-la because_o it_o do_v fovere_fw-la it_o be_v like_o the_o cinder_n and_o ash_n that_o keep_v alive_a the_o fire_n of_o sin_n within_o a_o man_n and_o the_o more_o dangerous_a and_o damnable_a it_o be_v by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o close_a and_o latent_fw-la it_o be_v sect_n viii_o a_o consideration_n of_o this_o concupiscence_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o fourfold_a estate_n of_o man_n 5._o we_o be_v to_o consider_v this_o concupiscence_n or_o concupiscibili'y_v for_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o principle_n of_o lust_a not_o actual_a lust_a according_o to_o several_a state_n that_o man_n may_v be_v look_v upon_o in_o as_o first_o there_o be_v his_o natura_fw-la instituta_fw-la his_o institute_v nature_n at_o first_o and_o that_o be_v right_a and_o holy_a there_o be_v concupiscence_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o several_a power_n of_o his_o soul_n but_o in_o a_o good_a and_o orderly_a way_n it_o be_v not_o then_o as_o now_o the_o superiora_fw-la do_v not_o turpiter_fw-la servire_fw-la inferioribus_fw-la or_o the_o inferiora_fw-la contumaciter_fw-la rebel_n against_o the_o superior_a part_n as_o be_v to_o be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o place_n in_o adam_n there_o be_v no_o concupiscence_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o inferior_a part_n though_o they_o do_v desire_v a_o sensible_a object_n yet_o it_o be_v whole_o in_o subordination_n and_o under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o superior_a it_o be_v true_a indeed_o eve_n do_v look_v upon_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o see_v it_o be_v good_a and_o pleasant_a whereupon_o she_o be_v tempt_v to_o eat_v of_o it_o but_o this_o do_v not_o arise_v from_o any_o original_a lust_n in_o she_o but_o from_o the_o mutability_n of_o her_o will_n be_v not_o confirm_v in_o what_o be_v good_a even_o as_o we_o see_v the_o angel_n before_o their_o apostasy_n have_v sinful_a desire_n in_o their_o will_n through_o pride_n and_o affectation_n to_o be_v high_a than_o they_o be_v yet_o this_o do_v not_o arise_v from_o original_a lust_n in_o they_o although_o therefore_o both_o socinian_o and_o some_o papist_n do_v acknowledge_v man_n make_v with_o such_o a_o repugnancy_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n to_o the_o rational_a yea_o the_o former_a make_n it_o to_o be_v in_o christ_n himself_o yet_o this_o be_v high_o to_o dishonour_n god_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n oh_o happy_a and_o bless_a estate_n when_o there_o be_v such_o a_o universal_a harmony_n and_o due_a proportion_n in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o miserum_fw-la est_fw-la illud_fw-la verbum_fw-la snisse_fw-la may_v all_o mankind_n cry_v out_o in_o this_o particular_a second_o there_o be_v natura_fw-la infecta_fw-la and_o destituta_fw-la infect_v nature_n strip_v and_o denude_v of_o all_o former_a holiness_n and_o excellency_n and_o here_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o only_o in_o we_o but_o it_o do_v reign_v and_o predominate_v over_o the_o whole_a man_n the_o harmony_n be_v total_o dissolve_v and_o now_o the_o choice_n and_o sublime_a part_n of_o the_o foul_a be_v make_v prostrate_a to_o the_o affectionate_a part_n as_o loathsome_a and_o abominable_a as_o when_o the_o law_n forbid_v to_o lie_v with_o a_o beast_n now_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n be_v whole_o set_v on_o work_n to_o dispute_v and_o argue_v for_o the_o carnal_a part_n now_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n begin_v in_o the_o carnal_a part_n and_o end_n in_o the_o intellectual_a whereas_o in_o the_o state_n of_o integrity_n the_o beginning_n and_o rise_n will_v first_o have_v be_v in_o the_o intellectual_a and_o so_o have_v descend_v to_o the_o sensitive_a part_n the_o motion_n thereof_o antecede_v all_o deliberation_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o a_o rectify_a choice_n in_o the_o will_n thus_o the_o foot_n they_o guide_v the_o head_n and_o in_o this_o little_a world_n of_o man_n the_o earth_n move_v and_o the_o heaven_n they_o stand_v still_o as_o some_o fancy_v in_o the_o great_a world_n now_o lust_n be_v by_o way_n of_o a_o law_n rule_v and_o command_v all_o thing_n this_o be_v the_o unspeakable_a misery_n and_o bondage_n we_o be_v now_o plunge_v into_o three_o there_o be_v natura_fw-la restituta_fw-la repair_v nature_n by_o grace_n which_o the_o regenerate_a attain_n unto_o and_o these_o though_o they_o have_v not_o obtain_v concern_v lust_n ne_o sit_v yet_o that_o ne_fw-la regnet_fw-la in_o they_o as_o austin_n express_v it_o though_o they_o can_v perfect_o fulfil_v that_o command_n ne_fw-fr concupiscas_fw-la yet_o they_o obey_v another_o post_fw-la concupiscentias_fw-la ne_fw-la â—as_fw-la hence_o it_o be_v because_o of_o the_o act_n and_o work_n of_o original_a sin_n still_o in_o the_o godly_a they_o be_v in_o a_o continual_a conflict_n they_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n perfect_o they_o feel_v a_o clog_n press_v they_o down_o when_o they_o be_v elevate_a themselves_o as_o paul_n rome_n 7._o do_v abundant_o manifest_a the_o good_a he_o will_v do_v he_o can_v do_v original_a sin_n be_v like_o that_o tree_n in_o daniel_n chap._n 4._o 23._o though_o there_o be_v a_o watcher_n from_o heaven_n come_v down_o to_o cut_v it_o down_o yet_o the_o stump_n and_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v leave_v with_o a_o band_n of_o iron_n and_o brass_n to_o denote_v the_o firm_a and_o immovable_a abide_n of_o it_o thus_o though_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v still_o mortify_v and_o subdue_a the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n yet_o the_o stump_n seem_v to_o be_v bind_v with_o brass_n and_o iron_n to_o we_o we_o be_v never_o able_a in_o this_o life_n whole_o to_o extinguish_v it_o last_o if_o you_o consider_v the_o perfect_v and_o glorify_v estate_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o heaven_n than_o there_o will_v be_v a_o full_a and_o utter_a extirpation_n of_o this_o original_a sin_n the_o glorify_a body_n in_o heaven_n though_o naked_a shall_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o shame_n and_o confusion_n as_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v after_o their_o fall_n and_o among_o other_o reason_n therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n suffer_v these_o relic_n of_o corruption_n to_o abide_v in_o the_o most_o holy_a that_o so_o we_o may_v the_o more_o ardent_o and_o zealous_o long_a after_o that_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o this_o sinful_a soul_n and_o mortal_a body_n then_o this_o command_n thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n will_v be_v perfect_o accomplish_v whereas_o in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a hand_n write_v against_o we_o the_o papist_n indeed_o do_v confess_v our_o lust_n to_o be_v against_o this_o command_n but_o not_o ut_fw-la praecipienti_fw-la but_o ut_fw-la indicanti_fw-la as_o if_o god_n do_v not_o so_o much_o command_v we_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v as_o by_o doctrine_n inform_v what_o be_v good_a and_o excellent_a in_o itself_o thus_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v be_v find_v guilty_a by_o this_o law_n they_o will_v make_v it_o no_o law_n and_o turn_v it_o from_o a_o precept_n into_o a_o mere_a doctrinal_a information_n but_o see_v one_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o convince_v we_o and_o aggravate_v our_o sinfulness_n to_o make_v we_o see_v our_o desperate_a disease_a estate_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v fly_v to_o christ_n as_o the_o malefactor_n to_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n let_v it_o be_v far_o from_o we_o to_o extenuate_v or_o to_o lessen_v our_o sinfulness_n the_o pharisee_n of_o old_a and_o all_o their_o successor_n in_o endeavour_v to_o establish_v a_o righteousness_n by_o the_o law_n have_v split_v themselves_o on_o this_o rock_n as_o if_o the_o law_n have_v not_o holiness_n enough_o to_o command_v they_o but_o they_o be_v able_a to_o do_v more_o than_o that_o require_v but_o whence_o do_v this_o blind_a presumption_n arise_v even_o from_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o power_n of_o original_n siane_fw-la in_o we_o sect_n ix_o 6_o from_o these_o thing_n conclude_v on_o we_o may_v see_v that_o the_o scripture_n give_v we_o a_o better_a discovery_n of_o ourselves_o than_o ever_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n or_o moral_a philosophy_n can_v acquaint_v we_o with_o aristotle_n teach_v we_o out_o of_o his_o school_n clean_o contrary_a doctrine_n to_o this_o that_o we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n without_o virtue_n or_o vice_n even_o as_o pelagius_n say_v of_o old_a and_o the_o schoolman_n though_o they_o hold_v original_a sin_n yet_o most_o of_o they_o by_o cleave_v to_o aristole_n principle_n and_o so_o leave_v the_o scripture_n have_v advance_v nature_n to_o
a_o mutable_a creature_n as_o be_v to_o be_v show_v such_o a_o determination_n to_o good_a only_o be_v in_o christ_n also_o from_o his_o perfection_n and_o be_v likewise_o in_o the_o angel_n confirm_v and_o saint_n glorify_v here_o be_v no_o power_n to_o sin_n yet_o have_v they_o liberty_n in_o a_o eminent_a degree_n though_o determine_v to_o good_a only_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o devil_n and_o damn_a man_n they_o be_v necessary_o determine_v to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a they_o can_v but_o hate_n god_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o have_v one_o good_a thought_n or_o one_o good_a desire_n to_o all_o eternity_n yet_o all_o this_o be_v do_v free_o by_o they_o now_o as_o the_o determination_n to_o good_a do_v arise_v from_o perfection_n from_o the_o strong_a principle_n of_o holiness_n within_o so_o in_o these_o their_o necessary_a determination_n to_o evil_n do_v arise_v from_o that_o power_n of_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n they_o be_v deliver_v up_o unto_o in_o this_o necessity_n of_o sin_v be_v all_o natural_a man_n till_o regenerate_v absolute_o plunge_v into_o and_o that_o from_o the_o dominion_n which_o sin_n have_v over_o they_o only_o herein_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a man_n they_o be_v in_o their_o termino_fw-la in_o their_o journey_n end_n and_o so_o be_v not_o in_o a_o capacity_n of_o be_v ever_o free_v from_o this_o necessity_n and_o thraldom_n to_o sin_n there_o will_v never_o be_v a_o convert_a devil_n or_o a_o convert_a man_n in_o hell_n their_o state_n be_v unchangeable_a and_o they_o can_v never_o be_v recover_v but_o with_o wicked_a man_n in_o this_o life_n god_n have_v deal_v in_o many_o plentiful_a way_n of_o mercy_n so_o that_o though_o for_o the_o present_a determine_v only_o to_o evil_a all_o the_o day_n long_o though_o for_o the_o present_a under_o the_o chain_n and_o bond_n of_o sin_n yet_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n may_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o this_o prison_n and_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n but_o till_o this_o be_v they_o be_v as_o the_o devil_n carry_v out_o necessary_o in_o all_o hatred_n unto_o god_n and_o this_o determination_n to_o one_o be_v from_o imperfection_n last_o there_o be_v a_o determination_n to_o one_o from_o principle_n of_o nature_n without_o reason_n and_o judgement_n and_o where_o such_o be_v there_o can_v be_v any_o liberty_n for_o reason_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o root_n of_o liberty_n though_o it_o be_v formal_o in_o the_o will_n by_o this_o than_o you_o see_v that_o this_o necessity_n of_o sin_v do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o natural_a freedom_n that_o be_v in_o the_o will_n so_o that_o a_o man_n and_o a_o beast_n shall_v be_v both_o alike_o luther_n de_n servo_n arbit_n indeed_o wish_v that_o the_o word_n necessity_n may_v be_v lay_v aside_o neither_o do_v bradwardine_n like_o that_o expression_n necessitas_fw-la immutabilitatis_fw-la as_o apply_v to_o man_n but_o in_o the_o sense_n all_o that_o be_v orthodox_n do_v agree_v ¶_o 8._o the_o second_o argument_n of_o the_o servitude_n of_o the_o will_n be_v its_o be_v carry_v out_o unto_o sin_n voluntary_o and_o with_o delight_n second_o this_o necessity_n of_o sin_v do_v not_o at_o all_o take_v off_o from_o the_o voluntarinesse_n and_o delight_n therein_o but_o every_o natural_a man_n be_v carry_v out_o so_o voluntary_o and_o ready_o unto_o every_o sin_n suggest_v itself_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n at_o all_o hence_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v say_v to_o swallow_v down_o iniquity_n like_o water_n job_n 15._o 16_o even_o as_o the_o feavorish_n or_o hydropical_a man_n be_v never_o satiate_v with_o water_n therefore_o the_o necessity_n of_o sin_v be_v never_o to_o be_v oppose_v to_o his_o willingness_n and_o freedom_n for_o though_o a_o man_n have_v no_o freedom_n to_o good_a yet_o he_o have_v to_o evil_a eoque_fw-la magis_fw-la libera_fw-la quo_fw-la magis_fw-la ancilla_fw-la the_o more_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n the_o more_o enslave_v to_o it_o by_o his_o delight_n therein_o the_o free_a he_o be_v to_o act_v it_o we_o must_v not_o then_o imagine_v such_o a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v in_o a_o man_n as_o if_o that_o do_v compel_v and_o force_v a_o man_n against_o his_o inclination_n and_o desire_n you_o must_v not_o think_v that_o it_o be_v thus_o with_o a_o man_n as_o if_o he_o can_v say_v o_o lord_n my_o will_n be_v set_v against_o sin_n i_o utter_o abhor_v and_o detect_v it_o but_o i_o be_o necessitate_v to_o do_v it_o for_o the_o will_n be_v corrupt_v do_v with_o all_o propensity_n and_o delight_n rejoice_v in_o the_o accomplish_n of_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a ¶_o 9_o 3._o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o will_n be_v evident_a by_o its_o utter_a impotency_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v spiritual_a and_o wherein_o that_o inability_n consist_v three_o this_o bondage_n of_o the_o will_n to_o sin_n be_v evident_o manifest_v in_o its_o utter_a impotency_n and_o inability_n to_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v spiritual_a it_o be_v like_a samson_n that_o have_v lose_v its_o strength_n god_n make_v man_n right_a whereby_o he_o have_v a_o ability_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v holy_a there_o can_v not_o be_v a_o instance_n in_o any_o duty_n though_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n which_o adam_n have_v not_o a_o power_n to_o do_v and_o now_o he_o be_v so_o great_o pollute_v that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o great_a sin_n possible_o to_o be_v commit_v by_o the_o vile_a of_o man_n but_o every_o man_n have_v the_o seed_n and_o root_v thereof_o within_o he_o for_o this_o reason_n man_n by_o nature_n be_v not_o only_o compare_v to_o the_o blind_a and_o deaf_a but_o also_o to_o such_o who_o be_v whole_o dead_a in_o sin_n so_o that_o as_o the_o dead_a man_n have_v no_o power_n to_o raise_v himself_o so_o neither_o have_v a_o man_n who_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a in_o his_o sin_n that_o this_o truth_n may_v great_o humble_v we_o let_v we_o consider_v wherein_o this_o absolute_a impotency_n to_o what_o be_v holy_a be_v in_o every_o man_n for_o this_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o demonstration_n of_o our_o spiritual_a bondage_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o first_o such_o be_v the_o thraldom_n of_o the_o will_n that_o a_o man_n by_o nature_n can_v resist_v the_o least_o temptation_n to_o sin_n much_o less_o the_o great_a without_o the_o special_a grace_n of_o god_n help_v at_o that_o time_n we_o matter_n not_o those_o pelagian_a doctor_n who_o hold_v a_o man_n by_o his_o own_o power_n may_v resist_v less_o temptation_n yea_o more_o grievous_a one_o though_o not_o continual_o for_o when_o our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n do_v not_o that_o imply_v whatsoever_o be_v a_o temptation_n whether_o it_o be_v small_a or_o great_a if_o the_o lord_n leave_v we_o thereunto_o we_o present_o be_v overcome_v by_o it_o certain_o if_o adam_n while_o retain_v his_o integrity_n in_o a_o temptation_n and_o that_o about_o so_o small_a a_o matter_n comparative_o for_o want_v of_o actual_a corroborate_n grace_n be_v overtake_v by_o it_o be_v it_o any_o wonder_n that_o we_o who_o have_v no_o inward_a spiritual_a principle_n of_o holiness_n within_o we_o but_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o evil_a and_o corruption_n that_o we_o be_v reed_n shake_v with_o every_o wind_n the_o rot_a apple_n must_v fall_v at_o every_o blast_n know_v then_o that_o it_o be_v either_o sanctify_a or_o restrain_v grace_n that_o keep_v thou_o from_o every_o snare_n of_o sin_n thou_o meet_v with_o thou_o will_v every_o hour_n fall_v into_o the_o mire_n do_v not_o that_o uphold_v these_o dalilah_n will_v make_v thou_o sleep_v in_o their_o lap_n and_o then_o as_o jael_n to_o sicera_fw-la so_o will_v they_o do_v to_o thou_o herein_o be_v our_o bondage_n discover_v second_o our_o thraldom_n be_v manifest_v in_o that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a of_o ourselves_o to_o have_v one_o good_a thought_n in_o reference_n to_o our_o eternal_a salvation_n but_o if_o any_o serious_a apprehension_n if_o any_o godly_a meditation_n be_v in_o thy_o soul_n it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o do_v breathe_v it_o into_o thou_o the_o wilderness_n of_o thy_o heart_n can_v bring_v forth_o such_o rose_n thus_o the_o apostle_n we_o be_v not_o able_a of_o ourselves_o two_o cor._n 3._o 5._o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o though_o the_o apostle_n speak_v it_o occasional_o in_o his_o ministerial_a employment_n yet_o it_o hold_v general_o true_a of_o every_o one_o of_o thyself_o than_o thy_o heart_n be_v like_o a_o noisome_a dunghill_n nothing_o but_o unsavoury_a thought_n do_v arise_v from_o it_o but_o if_o at_o any_o time_n any_o good_a motion_n any_o sad_a and_o serious_a thought_n stir_v within_o thou_o know_v this_o come_v from_o without_o it_o be_v put_v into_o thou_o as_o
hide_v in_o the_o soul_n which_o by_o education_n and_o instruction_n be_v blow_v up_o into_o a_o flame_n so_o that_o the_o school_n which_o be_v general_o provide_v for_o youth_n do_v declare_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n of_o itself_o will_v bring_v forth_o weed_n but_o there_o must_v be_v much_o plough_v and_o sow_v much_o cost_n and_o labour_n ere_o any_o good_a seed_n will_v grow_v up_o that_o know_a text_n of_o scripture_n will_v for_o ever_o bear_v record_n against_o these_o patron_n of_o nature_n folly_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n but_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n will_v drive_v it_o away_o prov._n 22._o 15._o no_o less_o powerful_a be_v that_o counsel_n prov._n 23._o 13._o withhold_a not_o correction_n from_o the_o child_n if_o thou_o beat_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v if_o thou_o beat_v he_o etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o hell_n do_v not_o this_o proclaim_v that_o every_o child_n be_v set_v to_o damn_v itself_o if_o leave_v alone_o it_o be_v not_o more_o prone_a to_o run_v into_o the_o fire_n than_o it_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o hell_n and_o this_o make_v chastisement_n so_o necessary_a how_o necessary_a be_v it_o for_o parent_n to_o consider_v this_o either_o education_n or_o hell_n either_o chastisement_n or_o damnation_n and_o whence_o be_v all_o this_o but_o because_o of_o the_o impetuous_a nature_n in_o every_o child_n unto_o evil_a as_o the_o horse_n and_o mule_n need_v the_o bridle_n be_v carry_v out_o only_o by_o sense_n thus_o do_v the_o child_n need_v admonition_n be_v unteachable_a and_o untamable_a of_o himself_o even_o like_o the_o wild_a ass_n colt_n job_n 11._o 12._o let_v parent_n than_o take_v heed_n of_o remissness_n lest_o their_o child_n roar_v in_o hell_n do_v continual_o curse_v they_o for_o their_o negligence_n it_o be_v a_o know_a example_n of_o a_o young_a man_n carry_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n that_o cry_v out_o non_fw-fr praetor_n sed_fw-la mater_fw-la mea_fw-la duxit_fw-la ad_fw-la furcam_fw-la it_o be_v not_o the_o judge_n but_o his_o mother_n bring_v he_o to_o that_o shameful_a death_n there_o be_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n aaron_n rod_n and_o the_o manna_n which_o some_o will_v have_v allegorical_o to_o signify_v the_o sweetness_n and_o benefit_n of_o discipline_n iniquity_n then_o breed_v within_o we_o all_o the_o wise_a and_o severe_a education_n can_v no_o more_o free_a a_o child_n from_o its_o inherent_a filthiness_n than_o paracelsus_n can_v make_v himself_o immortal_a as_o he_o fond_o boast_v if_o he_o have_v have_v the_o first_o order_v and_o diet_v of_o his_o body_n hence_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n be_v set_v down_o ephes_n 6._o 4._o to_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o the_o nature_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o solomon_n who_o be_v so_o tender_a and_o only_o belove_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o mother_n yet_o his_o parent_n be_v continual_o distil_v wholesome_a precept_n into_o he_o as_o prov._n 4._o 3_o 4_o 5_o imply_v thereby_o that_o none_o be_v without_o ignorance_n without_o a_o proneness_n to_o evil_n therefore_o be_v godly_a instruction_n so_o necessary_a so_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n shall_v great_o provoke_v father_n and_o mother_n to_o their_o duty_n every_o mother_n shall_v be_v a_o monica_n to_o her_o austin_n that_o we_o may_v say_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o filius_fw-la tot_fw-la lachrymarum_fw-la pereat_fw-la a_o son_n of_o so_o many_o prayer_n and_o tear_n shall_v perish_v fifthy_a the_o difficulty_n that_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o holy_a do_v also_o manifest_v our_o propensity_n to_o what_o be_v evil_a we_o can_v apply_v the_o text_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o say_v man_n drinketh_z down_o that_o like_a water_n the_o very_a heathen_n can_v say_v facilis_fw-la discensus_fw-la averni_fw-la and_o virtus_n in_o arduo_fw-la sita_fw-la est_fw-la virtue_n be_v place_v upon_o a_o high_a mountain_n it_o be_v hard_o climb_v up_o unto_o it_o but_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o tumble_v down_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o fall_v down_o the_o hill_n sin_n then_o be_v so_o easy_o commit_v and_o that_o which_o be_v good_a so_o hardly_o perform_v do_v not_o this_o speak_v plain_o that_o we_o be_v corrupt_v by_o nature_n for_o certain_o if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n neither_o in_o the_o threaten_n or_o in_o the_o promise_n of_o it_o can_v make_v we_o decline_v from_o evil_n and_o do_v good_a when_o neither_o hell_n can_v terrify_v we_o nor_o the_o glorious_a joy_n of_o heaven_n invite_v we_o this_o argue_v we_o be_v immovable_o fix_v in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_v be_v there_o any_o command_n for_o holy_a duty_n be_v there_o any_o law_n enjoin_v we_o to_o leave_v our_o lust_n of_o which_o we_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n who_o can_v bear_v it_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v say_v to_o be_v enmity_n in_o the_o very_a abstract_n against_o god_n rom._n 8._o 7._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whatsoever_o be_v either_o in_o mind_n or_o affection_n be_v whole_o opposite_a to_o the_o pure_a law_n of_o god_n so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o evident_a demonstration_n of_o man_n vehement_a inclination_n to_o sin_n that_o though_o god_n have_v set_v so_o many_o fiery_a flame_a sword_n in_o the_o way_n to_o stop_v we_o from_o sin_n though_o heaven_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o be_v on_o one_o side_n discover_v and_o hell_n in_o all_o the_o horrible_a and_o dreadful_a torment_n of_o it_o on_o the_o other_o side_n though_o many_o minister_n of_o god_n meet_v thou_o at_o the_o angel_n do_v balaam_n to_o stop_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n to_o sin_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o thou_o do_v despirate_o and_o obstinate_o proceed_v this_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v a_o more_o flagrant_a appetite_n to_o sin_n then_o to_o any_o thing_n else_o like_o rachel_n cry_v give_v i_o child_n else_o i_o die_v so_o let_v i_o have_v my_o lust_n satisfy_v else_o no_o life_n no_o condition_n be_v comfortable_a six_o the_o necessity_n of_o god_n grace_n both_o for_o the_o beginning_n progress_n and_o consummation_n in_o every_o good_a work_n do_v evident_o prove_v our_o pollute_a nature_n we_o need_v grace_n to_o make_v we_o new_a creature_n of_o spiritual_o dead_a to_o quicken_v we_o and_o enliven_v we_o we_o need_v grace_n to_o breath_n in_o the_o very_a first_o desire_n and_o groan_n after_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a now_o why_o be_v there_o such_o a_o necessity_n of_o a_o physician_n if_o we_o be_v not_o sick_a christ_n be_v in_o vain_a grace_n be_v in_o vain_a if_o original_a sin_n with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o be_v deny_v and_o therefore_o austia_n say_v pelagian_n be_v but_o nomine_fw-la tenus_fw-la christiani_n christian_n only_a in_o name_n for_o they_o do_v in_o effect_n exclude_v christ_n and_o evacuate_v grace_n indeed_o the_o pure_a naturalist_n unam_fw-la necessarium_fw-la chap_n 6._o pag._n 413._o affirm_v that_o the_o necessity_n of_o grace_n do_v not_o suppose_v our_o nature_n to_o be_v original_o corrupt_v for_o beyond_o adam_n mere_a nature_n something_o else_o be_v necessary_a and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o we_o this_o position_n be_v bottom_v upon_o that_o false_a and_o absurd_a doctrine_n invent_v at_o first_o by_o some_o philosopher_n bring_v into_o the_o church_n by_o pelagion_n much_o insist_v upon_o by_o papist_n that_o there_o be_v a_o middle_a state_n a_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n between_o sin_n and_o grace_n that_o adam_n be_v create_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n god_n superad_v the_o glorious_a ornament_n of_o grace_n which_o upon_o his_o fall_n he_o be_v deprive_v of_o and_o so_o fall_v into_o his_o state_n of_o pure_a nature_n again_o and_o in_o this_o middle_a estate_n every_o infant_n be_v now_o bear_v a_o state_n indeed_o they_o say_v of_o imperfection_n but_o not_o of_o sin_n we_o need_v grace_n to_o carry_v we_o to_o those_o sublime_a and_o high_a thing_n which_o be_v above_o nature_n but_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n be_v 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o papist_n expression_n that_o adam_n stand_v and_o adam_n fall_v 〈◊〉_d only_o as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v clothe_v and_o naked_a or_o as_o the_o late_a author_n as_o moses_n face_n while_o the_o light_n do_v shine_v upon_o it_o and_o when_o it_o be_v remove_v as_o moses_n face_n do_v remain_v with_o its_o natural_n though_o it_o have_v not_o the_o superadd_v lustre_n thus_o say_v they_o man_n be_v in_o his_o state_n of_o nature_n not_o sinful_a neither_o godly_a but_o this_o be_v a_o monstrous_a figment_n and_o he_o that_o say_v those_o who_o dispute_v of_o original_a sin_n do_v dispute_n de_fw-fr non_fw-la ente_fw-la how_o much_o rather_o may_v we_o say_v that_o
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