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since_o grow_v contemptible_a according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n zech._n 13._o 1_o 2._o esai_n 46._o 1._o comp_n esa_fw-la 45._o 13_o 16._o esai_n 2._o 18_o 20._o hos._n 2._o 17._o so_o that_o now_o he_o be_v glad_a to_o use_v more_o fine_a and_o subtle_a art_n for_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o utter_o to_o be_v chain_v up_o and_o the_o chief_n religion_n abhor_v idol_n and_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o only_o oppose_v the_o saviour_n thereof_o and_o he_o too_o not_o altogether_o reject_v but_o diminish_v in_o comparison_n of_o the_o devil_n prophet_n mahomet_n and_o though_o he_o be_v not_o yet_o quite_o chain_v up_o from_o seduce_v the_o nation_n nor_o tempt_v also_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o every_o one_o as_o he_o be_v weak_a or_o strong_a in_o grace_n so_o by_o he_o that_o sit_v now_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v his_o temptation_n moderate_v and_o proportion_v none_o suffer_v above_o what_o they_o 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when_o our_o redemption_n be_v complete_v which_o 〈◊〉_d must_v not_o be_v before_o our_o savior_n appear_v and_o his_o kingdom_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 1._o then_o shall_v we_o have_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o our_o redeemer_n ransom_n and_o conquest_n already_o perform_v and_o the_o full_a effect_n of_o which_o be_v already_o enjoy_v in_o his_o own_o person_n all_o freedom_n from_o they_o that_o can_v be_v imagine_v first_o concern_v sin_n that_o quite_o effaced_a and_o we_o glorious_a holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o perfect_o sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v and_o so_o as_o a_o pure_a virgin_n present_v and_o espouse_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n eph._n 5._o 26_o 27._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o 2._o concern_v the_o law_n love_v perfect_v and_o we_o necessitate_v to_o good_a in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o our_o action_n there_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v capable_a of_o reward_n or_o punishment_n and_o consequent_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o place_n for_o a_o law_n 3._o as_o for_o death_n it_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n and_o cast_v into_o hell_n rev._n 20._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 26._o rev._n 22._o 2_o 3._o 4._o satan_n also_o who_o now_o go_v abroad_o to_o deceive_v the_o nation_n shall_v then_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o the_o accuser_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v then_o be_v judge_v by_o they_o and_o condemn_v to_o those_o everlasting_a torment_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o he_o and_o his_o angel_n from_o the_o beginning_n rev._n 20._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 3._o matt._n 25._o 41._o chap._n vi_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o adam_n author_n to_o man-the_a life_n kind_a of_o life_n as_o the_o first_o of_o death_n by_o god_n good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n as_o adam_n the_o adam_n first_o man_n from_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v a_o common_a person_n by_o who_o disobedience_n and_o fall_n all_o die_v so_o there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o second_o adam_n from_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 47._o make_v also_o a_o common_a person_n by_o who_o obedience_n and_o merit_n mankind_n shall_v be_v repair_v and_o have_v life_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o and_o this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o who_o supreme_a father_n dignity_n and_o equality_n with_o the_o father_n as_o have_v the_o same_o essence_n and_o perfection_n of_o nature_n and_o consequent_o the_o same_o glory_n power_n and_o all_o other_o divine_a attribute_n see_v phil._n 2._o 6._o jo._n 5._o 18_o 23._o 10._o 29_o 30._o 17._o 5._o rev._n 1._o 4._o 4._o 8._o comp_n with_o rev._n 4._o 2._o 5._o which_o mean_v the_o father_n and_o rev._n 1._o 8_o 17._o this_o the_o son_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pass_v by_o that_o whereas_o there_o have_v be_v several_a apparition_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n they_o be_v both_o describe_v muchwhat_a alike_o see_v esai_n 6._o rev._n 1._o 13._o of_o the_o son_n jo._n 12._o 31._o comp_n rev._n 4._o 2._o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o father_n as_o appear_v rev._n 5._o 7._o and_o dan._n 7._o 9_o comp_n 13._o according_a to_o which_o attribute_n no_o person_n be_v before_o or_o after_o another_o and_o omne_fw-la opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la essentialia_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la extra_fw-la i._n e._n such_o as_o have_v some_o influence_n into_o the_o creature_n and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o relate_v of_o one_o person_n to_o another_o must_v needs_o be_v indivisa_fw-la i._n e._n if_o of_o one_o person_n of_o all_o because_o all_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o act_n and_o agency_n personal_a even_o before_o the_o incarnation_n whether_o incarnation_n it_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o eternal_a generation_n ordo_fw-la sine_fw-la subordinatione_fw-la cum_fw-la una_fw-la tantum_fw-la sit_fw-la essentia_fw-la divina_fw-la missio_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la non_fw-la jussionem_fw-la non_fw-la imperium_fw-la sed_fw-la processionem_fw-la unius_fw-la personae_fw-la ab_fw-la alia_fw-la cum_fw-la novi_fw-la effectus_fw-la connotatione_n significat_fw-la bell._n judic_n de_fw-fr lib._n concordiae_fw-la so_o pater_fw-la dicitur_fw-la major_a filio_fw-la ratione_fw-la principii_fw-la non_fw-la ratione_fw-la naturae_fw-la notatur_fw-la enim_fw-la quaedam_fw-la authoritas_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la pater_fw-la est_fw-la principium_fw-la silij_fw-la &_o non_fw-la contra_fw-la ita_fw-la basilius_n nazianz._n hilar._n &_o multi_fw-la veteres_fw-la etc._n etc._n bell._n de_fw-fr christo_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o cur_n necesse_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la dignitate_fw-la &_o ordine_fw-la secundus_fw-la est_fw-la filius_fw-la tertius_fw-la spiritus_fw-la natura_fw-la quoque_fw-la ipsos_fw-la secundum_fw-la &_o tertium_fw-la esse_fw-la basil._n see_v bell._n de_fw-fr christo_n l._n 2._o c._n 25._o in_o which_o sense_n qui_n communicate_v essentiam_fw-la &_o naturam_fw-la communicate_v potestatem_fw-la scientiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o aquin._n &_o recognitione_n authoritatis_fw-la paternae_fw-la &_o donantis_fw-la as_o hilary_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o the_o particular_a economy_n and_o dispensation_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o order_n to_o the_o creation_n and_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n even_o before_o the_o incarnation_n i_o say_v as_o the_o father_n do_v nothing_o without_o but_o all_o by_o the_o son_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o these_o both_o in_o the_o create_a and_o in_o the_o order_n and_o sustain_v thereof_o see_v jo._n 5._o 17_o 22._o heb._n 1._o 2_o 3._o jo._n 3._o 35._o col._n 1._o 16_o 17._o therefore_o be_v the_o son_n distinctive_o from_o the_o father_n call_v the_o lord_n because_o of_o his_o immediate_a dominion_n over_o all_o thing_n phil._n 2._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o act._n 2._o 36._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 24._o rom._n 1._o 7._o eph._n 4._o 5_o 6._o so_o the_o son_n every_o where_o acknowledge_v all_o he_o have_v
subject_n of_o who_o song_n be_v almost_o nothing_o else_o but_o christ_n as_o we_o see_v from_o the_o exposition_n of_o they_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v more_o full_o to_o abraham_n and_o to_o david_n therefore_o have_v our_o saviour_n more_o chief_o the_o title_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o david_n then_o of_o other_o see_v matt._n 1._o 1._o and_o david_n be_v follow_v by_o the_o goodly_a fellowship_n of_o the_o prophet_n they_o who_o light_n shine_v bright_a and_o bright_a 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o in_o those_o former_a dark_a age_n so_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v call_v rather_o evangelist_n than_o prophet_n till_o the_o open_a day_n of_o the_o gospel_n at_o last_o ascend_v upon_o the_o earth_n in_o its_o full_a lustre_n and_o perfection_n and_o let_v this_o be_v observe_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o 12_o mercy_n of_o god_n everlasting_a certain_a never-failing_a neither_o by_o satan_n polices_fw-la nor_o by_o man_n sin_n how_o at_o a_o certain_a distance_n of_o time_n god_n always_o mindful_a of_o his_o covenant_n with_o his_o elect_a for_o though_o god_n be_v no_o accepter_n of_o person_n act._n 10._o 34._o gal._n 2._o 6._o for_o any_o external_a consideration_n of_o nation_n etc._n etc._n nor_o internal_a it_o of_o property_n and_o part_n for_o the_o reason_n why_o any_o have_v these_o better_a than_o other_o be_v pure_o because_o he_o give_v they_o yet_o he_o be_v a_o admitter_n or_o receiver_n of_o one_o man_n person_n not_o another_o of_o one_o nation_n not_o another_o they_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n equal_a or_o mostwhat_o he_o who_o he_o receive_v some_o way_n inferior_a to_z gratuital_n favour_n for_o his_o own_o to_o we_o unknown_a pleasure_n no_o way_n ground_v upon_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o person_n he_o preaccept_v none_o in_o point_n of_o justice_n so_o as_o to_o do_v wrong_a to_o any_o or_o deny_v to_o any_o their_o merit_n and_o due_a though_o due_a only_a upon_o his_o promise_n by_o which_o he_o have_v tie_v himself_o to_o reward_v industry_n and_o our_o right_a use_n of_o his_o former_a gift_n matt._n 25._o 29._o see_v matt._n 20._o 13_o 14_o 15._o but_o in_o point_n of_o liberality_n he_o do_v so_o as_o to_o do_v more_o good_a to_o some_o than_o other_o without_o any_o cause_n at_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o person_n rom._n 9_o 11._o 3._o 3._o 11._o 29._o esai_n 41._o 2_o 4._o nor_o be_v this_o say_v as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o ordinary_o give_v more_o with_o respect_n to_o some_o former_a gift_n of_o his_o either_o those_o of_o nature_n or_o those_o of_o grace_n those_o acquisite_a by_o man_n industry_n or_o infuse_v by_o god_n mercy_n that_o be_v in_o such_o or_o such_o a_o person_n see_v matt._n 25._o 15_o 29._o but_o that_o he_o have_v not_o tie_v himself_o to_o give_v only_o where_o be_v former_a gift_n and_o many_o time_n do_v otherwise_o out_o of_o respect_n of_o the_o superabundance_n and_o overflowing_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o of_o his_o church_n upon_o earth_n which_o his_o everlasting_a purpose_n have_v determine_v notwithstanding_o man_n frequent_a apostasy_n to_o maintain_v from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 3._o 3_o 4._o 11._o 29_o 36._o even_o then_o when_o he_o have_v most_o reason_n of_o all_o to_o desert_n it_o after_o it_o have_v begin_v to_o decline_v to_o idolatry_n atheism_n etc._n etc._n send_v new_a preacher_n of_o this_o covenant_n and_o renew_v the_o true_a religion_n by_o they_o and_o how_o not_o in_o the_o best_a of_o time_n for_o a_o reward_n of_o obedience_n but_o in_o the_o worst_a ever_o out_o of_o a_o necessity_n of_o repair_n not_o in_o the_o growth_n but_o the_o decadency_n of_o former_a piety_n his_o eternal_a pity_n still_o visit_v the_o world_n with_o new_a light_n and_o new_a ambassador_n some_o 600_o year_n after_o the_o creation_n enoch_n the_o world_n then_o full_a of_o ungodly_a sinner_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n judas_n 14._o enoch_n be_v send_v a_o prophet_n who_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o in_o who_o be_v show_v to_o the_o world_n the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n and_o who_o denounce_v the_o last_o judgement_n day_n against_o the_o then_o wicked_a again_o at_o a_o certain_a distance_n from_o enoch_n noah_n before_o the_o flood_n when_o now_o not_o only_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n but_o also_o the_o holy_a race_n be_v corrupt_v with_o oppression_n and_o violence_n from_o gigantic_a people_n gen_n 4._o 23_o 24._o and_o illegal_a conjunction_n upon_o multiplication_n of_o woman_n gen._n 6._o 2._o comp_n 1_o 4_o â—…3_n mal._n 2._o 15._o god_n send_v noah_n who_o walk_v also_o with_o god_n and_o be_v a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 367_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n idolatry_n also_o now_o grow_v rife_o and_o shem_n holy_a race_n fall_v away_o into_o it_o josh._n 24._o 2_o 14._o gen._n 31._o 30_o 53._o god_n call_v abraham_n who_o command_v his_o child_n abraham_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n gen._n 18._o 19_o etc._n etc._n 430_o year_n after_o this_o gal._n 3._o 17._o when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v full_a of_o the_o idol_n whoredom_n and_o abomination_n of_o egypt_n sacrifice_v unto_o devil_n etc._n etc._n see_v josh._n 24._o 14._o 5._o 9_o leu._n 17._o 7._o ezek._n 20._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 14._o 23._o 3._o the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v so_o prone_a to_o it_o at_o sinai_n and_o upon_o every_o occasion_n so_o ready_a to_o start_v from_o the_o lord_n god_n send_v moses_n but_o not_o for_o any_o merit_n of_o they_o at_o all_o therefore_o be_v they_o every_o where_o so_o frequent_o tell_v of_o it_o see_v deut._n 9_o 4_o 5_o 6._o etc._n etc._n not_o for_o thy_o righteousness_n nor_o for_o the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o heart_n for_o thou_o be_v &c._n &c._n but_o to_o perform_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v and_o ezek._n 20._o and_o ezek._n 36._o 21_o 22_o 31_o 32._o where_o god_n say_v when_o they_o will_v not_o cast_v away_o their_o abomination_n etc._n etc._n that_o he_o nevertheless_o wrought_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o go_v forth_o etc._n etc._n see_v vers_n 8_o 9_o 10_o 14._o etc._n etc._n see_v the_o like_a story_n psal._n 106._o 8_o 43_o 45._o comp_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n ps._n 78._o 38._o comp_n 36._o the_o reason_n of_o his_o compassion_n not_o their_o goodness_n but_o their_o mortality_n vers_fw-la 39_o 65._o jer._n 30._o 8._o etc._n etc._n comp_n 15._o 31._o 19_o nor_o be_v their_o child_n he_o carry_v into_o canaan_n better_a than_o their_o father_n ezek._n 20._o 21._o for_o which_o consider_v that_o strange_a passage_n amos_n 5._o 26_o of_o which_o the_o modesty_n of_o moses_n have_v say_v nothing_o in_o the_o story_n the_o secret_a carry_v along_o with_o they_o beside_o the_o lord_n the_o effigy_n and_o tabernacle_n which_o they_o make_v to_o themselves_o of_o molech_n and_o chiun_n etc._n etc._n but_o yet_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 22._o and_o see_v vers_fw-la 37_o 40_o 41._o how_o god_n promise_v after_o the_o expire_a of_o his_o punishment_n and_o weariness_n of_o asflict_v very_o frequent_a in_o the_o prophet_n before_o any_o at_o least_o acceptable_a repentance_n of_o they_o a_o restorement_n of_o they_o to_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n upon_o which_o restorement_n say_v he_o you_o shall_v remember_v your_o way_n and_o loathe_v yourselves_o when_o i_o have_v wrought_v with_o you_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n not_o according_a to_o your_o wicked_a way_n vers_fw-la 43_o 44._o see_v ezek._n 16._o 59_o etc._n etc._n not_o as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o require_v our_o repentance_n for_o to_o obtain_v the_o return_n of_o his_o favour_n especial_o to_o challenge_v or_o expect_v it_o which_o be_v so_o effectual_a to_o hasten_v his_o mercy_n and_o cut_v off_o the_o remain_v of_o justice_n see_v leu._n 25._o 39_o ezek._n 6._o 8_o 9_o but_o if_o this_o be_v not_o man_n impenitence_n or_o unbelief_n shall_v not_o frustrate_v for_o ever_o god_n faith_n promise_n glory_n rom._n 3._o 3_o but_o he_o will_v create_v new_a heart_n in_o we_o rather_o and_o we_o shall_v repent_v after_o his_o mercy_n at_o least_o when_o not_o before_o and_o st._n paul_n shall_v cry_v out_o o_o the_o depth_n who_o have_v first_o give_v unto_o he_o rom._n 1l_o 35._o for_o he_o who_o have_v tie_v himself_o upon_o repentance_n to_o show_v mercy_n have_v not_o tie_v himself_o not_o to_o show_v it_o but_o only_o upon_o repentance_n and_o indeed_o god_n judgement_n many_o time_n particular_o war_n make_v man_n worse_o and_o his_o punishment_n by_o our_o desperate_a malignity_n increase_v sin_n whence_o can_v any_o reformation_n begin_v but_o from_o himself_o who_o be_v force_v at_o last_o when_o our_o sin_n contend_v in_o