pronounce_v against_o we_o the_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n 9_o condemnation_n rom._n 3._o 9_o due_a unto_o sin_n to_o drive_v we_o to_o seek_v righteousness_n and_o thereby_o salvation_n in_o another_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o christ_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10._o 4._o so_o 24._o so_o gal._n 3._o 22_o 23_o 24._o the_o law_n shut_v all_o man_n under_o sin_n not_o that_o they_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o the_o promise_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v give_v to_o those_o that_o believe_v and_o thus_o be_v we_o lead_v by_o the_o hand_n to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o most_o holy_a doctrine_n the_o doctrine_n concern_v christ_n and_o the_o joyful_a and_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n in_o and_o through_o he_o in_o speak_v of_o christ_n we_o be_v to_o handle_v both_o his_o person_n person_n immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o be_v in_o one_o person_n and_o his_o office_n 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resurrection_n see_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n for_o it_o be_v i_o myself_o handle_v i_o and_o see_v for_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o behold_v i_o to_o have_v of_o his_o soul_n 38._o soul_n mat._n 26._o 38._o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v his_o soul_n apollinaris_n think_v that_o christ_n take_v a_o body_n only_o and_o not_o a_o soul_n but_o that_o his_o godhead_n stand_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o soul_n soul_n be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n and_o he_o himself_o father_n 46._o father_n luke_n 22._o 46._o into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n and_o when_o he_o have_v say_v so_o he_o die_v now_o this_o can_v not_o possible_o fall_v into_o the_o godhead_n which_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o any_o passion_n be_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o body_n see_v it_o be_v everywhere_a therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o that_o part_n of_o man_n nature_n which_o proper_o we_o term_v the_o soul_n according_a whereunto_o he_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o be_v that_o of_o tremellius_n and_o junius_n which_o be_v also_o the_o receive_a interpretation_n i_o have_v get_v a_o man_n from_o jehovah_n by_o a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o gen._n 14._o 4._o and_o deut_n 34._o 1._o but_o neither_o do_v these_o place_n nor_o i_o think_v any_o other_o that_o you_o can_v bring_v warrant_v such_o a_o ellipsis_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o verb_n here_o use_v have_v always_o go_v with_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o no_o ellipsis_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o any_o time_n as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o itself_o never_o signify_v from_o it_o be_v common_o the_o note_n of_o a_o accusative_a case_n 〈◊〉_d â—ny_n time_n of_o a_o ablative_a and_o signify_v with_o join_v with_o a_o never_o â—ll_o it_o may_v stand_v for_o a_o nominative_a as_o 1._o sam._n 17._o 34._o 2._o king_n 6._o 5._o so_o if_o it_o be_v join_v with_o a_o passive_a as_o lâ—uâ—t_v 13._o 49_o but_o none_o of_o these_o can_v agree_v here_o and_o in_o any_o other_o sense_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o it_o be_v ever_o take_v eve_n conceive_a and_o bare_a kain_n and_o say_v i_o possess_v the_o man_n jehovah_n that_o be_v god_n by_o open_v my_o womb_n and_o make_v i_o the_o mother_n of_o a_o goodly_a child_n have_v put_v i_o in_o possession_n as_o if_o now_o i_o have_v and_o hold_v he_o in_o my_o arm_n of_o that_o bless_a seed_n which_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o will_v send_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n prophetical_o speak_v like_v to_o that_o of_o jacob_n gen._n 48._o 22_o i_o give_v thou_o one_o portion_n above_o thy_o brethren_n which_o i_o take_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n with_o my_o sword_n and_o with_o my_o bow_n 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willing_o lose_v the_o hold_n off_o be_v not_o only_o so_o plain_a and_o pregnant_a and_o such_o a_o noble_a evidence_n of_o eve_n faith_n but_o withal_o a_o antiquity_n of_o such_o price_n the_o first_o thing_n record_v after_o man_n be_v throw_v out_o of_o paradise_n which_o add_v i_o know_v not_o how_o a_o great_a weight_n &_o majesty_n to_o this_o most_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a speech_n and_o that_o christ_n be_v everywhere_a call_v jehovah_n may_v appear_v both_o by_o the_o old_a testament_n itself_o and_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v confer_v with_o the_o new_a for_o proof_n whereof_o i_o lay_v before_o this_o ground_n as_o most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a that_o wheresoever_o the_o true_a god_n jehovah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v appear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o angel_n or_o man_n this_o be_v the_o person_n not_o of_o the_o father_n nor_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o of_o the_o son_n who_o appear_v to_o the_o father_n as_o a_o man_n to_o note_v out_o the_o great_a 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ver_fw-la 13_o 15_o 17_o 20._o jehovah_n one_o of_o they_o have_v communication_n with_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n again_o of_o these_o three_o man_n two_o 1._o two_o gen._n 19_o 1._o go_v towards_o sodom_n who_o be_v call_v angel_n but_o jehovah_n still_o remain_v with_o abraham_n till_o he_o have_v leave_v commune_v with_o he_o the_o very_a 24._o very_a gen._n 19_o 24._o next_o chapter_n it_o be_v say_v jehovah_n pour_v down_o upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n out_o of_o heaven_n from_o jehovah_n that_o be_v christ_n from_o his_o father_n gen._n 32._o 24_o when_o jacob_n be_v leave_v alone_o beyond_o the_o river_n after_o he_o have_v send_v away_o his_o company_n a_o man_n wrestle_v with_o he_o till_o the_o morning_n who_o jacob_n call_v the_o mighty_a god_n name_v the_o place_n where_o this_o be_v do_v peniel_n that_o be_v the_o place_n where_o he_o see_v the_o face_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n whereby_o appear_v manifest_o that_o it_o be_v jehovah_n which_o in_o the_o prophet_n 5._o prophet_n hâ—sh_o 12._o 5._o hâ—sea_n be_v yet_o more_o evident_a where_o jehovah_n say_v that_o at_o bethel_n god_n find_v he_o that_o be_v meet_v jacob_n and_o appear_v unto_o he_o and_o there_o say_v that_o jehovah_n he_o speak_v with_o us._n joshua_n 6._o joshva_n be_v at_o jerico_fw-la a_o man_n stand_v before_o he_o with_o a_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n joshua_n demand_v who_o he_o be_v he_o say_v he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o host_n of_o jehovah_n whereupon_o joshua_n fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n and_o worship_v he_o then_o he_o bid_v joshua_n pluck_v off_o his_o shoe_n from_o his_o foot_n for_o the_o place_n where_o he_o stand_v be_v holy_a and_o afterward_o jehovah_n say_v to_o joshva_n lo_o i_o give_v jerico_fw-la into_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o epithere_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o host_n of_o jehovah_n the_o adjunct_n of_o worship_n belong_v to_o god_n only_o which_o the_o angel_n do_v renounce_v and_o of_o pluck_v off_o the_o shoe_n because_o the_o place_n be_v holy_a a_o peculiar_a mark_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o last_o the_o effect_n of_o give_v jerico_fw-la into_o his_o hand_n prove_v this_o man_n to_o be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a jehovah_n and_o god_n alone_o he_o 21._o he_o judge_n 6._o 21._o which_o appear_v unto_o gedeon_n with_o a_o walk_a staff_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v call_v the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n be_v also_o name_v jehovah_n and_o confirm_v gedeon_n that_o by_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o send_v he_o and_o promise_v his_o presence_n with_o he_o he_o shall_v save_v israel_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o midianite_n whereby_o he_o do_v manifest_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n the_o angel_n 23._o angel_n judge_n 13._o 8_o 10_o 22_o 23._o of_o god_n which_o appear_v to_o manoah_n and_o his_o wife_n by_o they_o both_o express_o call_v a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v declare_v himself_o wonderful_a by_o his_o miraculous_a ascend_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o altar_n manoah_n say_v unto_o his_o wife_n we_o shall_v certain_o die_v for_o we_o have_v see_v god_n but_o his_o wife_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o jehovah_n have_v please_v to_o kill_v we_o he_o will_v not_o have_v receive_v at_o our_o hand_n a_o burn_v offer_v nor_o gift_n nor_o have_v show_v unto_o we_o all_o these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n here_o manoah_n call_v he_o god_n and_o his_o wife_n jehovah_n so_o that_o this_o also_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n genesis_n 31._o
worship_v but_o this_o honour_n christ_n also_o have_v for_o both_o stephen_n give_v it_o unto_o he_o when_o he_o say_v lord_n 59_o lord_n act_n 7._o 59_o jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n and_o it_o be_v the_o epithet_n of_o all_o the_o church_n that_o they_o 2._o they_o act_n 9_o 14._o 1._o cor._n 1_o 2._o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n john_n likewise_o in_o the_o 22._o the_o revel_v 21._o 22._o revelation_n make_v the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n alike_o the_o temple_n of_o that_o holy_a city_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n meaning_n that_o he_o be_v equal_o to_o be_v worship_v and_o with_o the_o same_o honour_n faith_n do_v only_a rest_n upon_o god_n but_o we_o be_v command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n yea_o 1._o yea_o john_n 16._o 1._o believe_v in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o further_o it_o be_v the_o pleasure_n 24._o pleasure_n jer._n 9_o 24._o of_o god_n that_o whosoever_o glori_v shall_v glory_v only_o in_o this_o that_o he_o know_v he_o to_o be_v jehovah_n but_o paul_n doubt_v not_o to_o profess_v that_o he_o 14._o he_o gal._n 6._o 14._o glory_v only_o in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o neither_o preach_v nor_o choose_v to_o know_v any_o other_o thing_n save_v â—2_n save_v 1._o cor._n â—2_n only_o he_o alone_o christ_n 3._o christ_n john_n 17._o 3._o also_o himself_o couple_v these_o two_o together_o this_o be_v everlasting_a life_n to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n but_o what_o stay_v i_o hereupon_o when_o testimony_n be_v so_o clear_a upon_o the_o mark_n and_o note_n when_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v so_o evident_a and_o express_a his_o godhead_n be_v everywhere_o to_o be_v find_v in_o most_o plain_a and_o manifest_a term_n which_o that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o appear_v i_o will_v sort_v all_o the_o testimony_n of_o this_o kind_n into_o three_o order_n or_o rank_n the_o first_o be_v of_o such_o as_o attribute_v the_o spirit_n unto_o he_o not_o 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second_o man_n the_o lord_n himself_o from_o heaven_n therefore_o be_v his_o spirit_n or_o divine_a nature_n sometime_o call_v the_o 14._o the_o heb._n 9_o 14._o everlasting_a spirit_n a_o thing_n proper_a to_o the_o godhead_n sometime_o the_o 4._o the_o rom._n 1._o 4._o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o he_o sanctifi_v all_o god_n elect_n and_o sanctify_v his_o humane_a nature_n otherwise_o infirm_a and_o weak_a and_o not_o able_a to_o raise_v up_o itself_o as_o in_o 63._o in_o john_n 6._o 63._o john_n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o and_o 18._o and_o 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o peter_n that_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o touch_v the_o flesh_n but_o quicken_v as_o touch_v the_o spirit_n final_o the_o apostle_n 4._o apostle_n 2._o cor._n 13._o 4._o paul_n expound_v as_o it_o be_v this_o place_n for_o though_o say_v he_o he_o be_v crucify_v of_o infirmity_n yet_o he_o live_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o infirmity_n or_o weakness_n manifest_o allude_v to_o the_o hebrew_n enâ—ch_n which_o signify_v a_o frail_a or_o weak_a and_o mortal_a man_n and_o in_o the_o name_n power_n unto_o el_fw-es the_o mighty_a god_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v those_o where_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o substantial_o the_o col_fw-fr 29._o for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a that_o be_v personal_o and_o substantial_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o he_o to_o be_v himself_o be_v phil._n 2._o 6_o 7._o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n empty_v himself_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n become_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n and_o in_o habit_n find_v a_o very_a man_n where_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n note_v a_o very_a servant_n and_o abject_a person_n indeed_o show_v that_o to_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o to_o be_v real_o and_o essential_o god_n himself_o in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n to_o be_v god_n be_v 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thing_n from_o this_o at_o the_o margin_n follow_v that_o which_o be_v by_o itself_o at_o the_o beginning_n difference_n in_o substance_n there_o be_v not_o any_o but_o the_o copy_n for_o that_o at_o the_o margin_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o perfect_a the_o first_o book_n of_o divinity_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n chapter_n i._n of_o god_n the_o father_z the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n divinity_n be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o glorify_v god_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o part_n one_o that_o concern_v god_n the_o other_o concern_v emanuel_n god_n with_o us._n god_n be_v jehovah_n three_o person_n jehovah_n which_o be_v be_v or_o perfection_n itself_o signify_v a_o nature_n that_o have_v all_o good_a and_o perfect_a thing_n in_o a_o most_o perfect_a and_o incommunicable_a manner_n the_o perfect_a thing_n in_o god_n beside_o life_n understanding_n and_o will_v without_o which_o no_o perfection_n can_v be_v be_v holiness_n and_o blessedness_n holiness_n be_v the_o purity_n of_o his_o 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kingdom_n of_o god_n have_v two_o part_n purpose_n and_o work_n purpose_n be_v his_o decree_n before_o all_o time_n of_o everthe_v chap._n iii_o of_o creation_n the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o be_v creation_n and_o providence_n creation_n be_v his_o make_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o finish_v in_o six_o day_n and_o be_v of_o every_o creature_n in_o excellency_n of_o perfection_n of_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n it_o be_v after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n in_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n holiness_n in_o a_o mind_n enlighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n conform_v thereunto_o happiness_n in_o the_o fruition_n of_o god_n love_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v a_o conjunction_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o conjunction_n be_v a_o enjoy_n of_o his_o personal_a presence_n communion_n be_v a_o participation_n in_o some_o sort_n of_o his_o blessedness_n both_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n chap._n four_o of_o providence_n providence_n be_v his_o govern_n of_o the_o thing_n create_v chap._n v._n of_o the_o moral_a law_n so_o much_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o honour_n due_a unto_o he_o be_v that_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n do_v his_o will_n with_o that_o whole_a strength_n of_o their_o natural_a integrity_n every_o thing_n with_o so_o much_o the_o great_a strength_n as_o the_o duty_n do_v more_o excel_v the_o do_v whereof_o be_v term_v righteousness_n chap._n vi_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o first_o commandment_n righteousness_n have_v two_o part_n piety_n and_o justice_n piety_n be_v of_o the_o immediate_a duty_n to_o god_n whereof_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a that_o we_o have_v god_n to_o be_v our_o god_n the_o part_n be_v two_o one_o to_o cleave_v unto_o he_o love_v reverence_v feat_v believe_v trust_v and_o hope_v in_o he_o from_o whence_o arise_v patience_n and_o humility_n the_o other_o to_o worship_v he_o which_o worship_n comprehend_v all_o kind_n of_o service_n public_a and_o private_a one_o principal_a part_n whereof_o be_v prayer_n both_o petition_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o good_a thing_n or_o turn_v away_o of_o evil_a and_o thanksgiving_n for_o all_o we_o do_v enjoy_v a_o piece_n also_o of_o this_o service_n when_o just_a cause_n require_v be_v swear_v and_o curse_v by_o his_o name_n make_v our_o vow_n unto_o he_o and_o by_o lottery_n to_o commit_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o success_n of_o our_o doubtful_a affair_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o second_o commandment_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n two_o thing_n do_v belong_v a_o holy_a manner_n of_o worship_v god_n and_o a_o holy_a rest_n the_o manner_n stand_v in_o obedience_n and_o reverence_n obedience_n be_v the_o worship_v of_o he_o according_a to_o his_o commandment_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o three_o commandment_n reverence_n be_v a_o religious_a affection_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n whereunto_o be_v requisite_a preparation_n and_o humiliation_n and_o when_o need_n be_v both_o fast_a to_o quicken_v we_o to_o petition_v in_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o unworthiness_n and_o want_n and_o feast_v to_o express_v our_o thankfulness_n for_o his_o benefit_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o god_n worship_n a_o holy_a rest_n be_v a_o sanctify_a of_o a_o time_n unto_o his_o service_n which_o beside_o other_o time_n as_o occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v in_o a_o family_n or_o for_o one_o self_n apart_o ought_v ordinary_o to_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n of_o every_o day_n for_o church-meeting_n on_o such_o day_n and_o time_n of_o the_o day_n as_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o convenience_n of_o that_o church_n but_o of_o necessity_n one_o whole_a day_n in_o seven_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v keep_v holy_a both_o with_o public_a and_o private_a exercise_n in_o which_o number_n the_o duty_n of_o brotherly_a love_n as_o distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o god_n blessing_n upon_o we_o visit_v the_o sick_a help_v our_o neighbour_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o in_o their_o distress_n come_v also_o to_o be_v reckon_v when_o they_o be_v do_v as_o work_n of_o mercy_n this_o day_n in_o the_o first_o institution_n be_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o creation_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n day_n begin_v on_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o day_n before_o when_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v finish_v chap._n x._o of_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o five_o commandment_n justice_n follow_v which_o be_v of_o the_o duty_n among_o ourselves_o and_o be_v honour_n or_o the_o general_a duty_n of_o love._n honour_n be_v a_o performance_n of_o duty_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o degree_n first_o among_o unequals_n from_o inferior_n to_o their_o superior_n and_o contrariwise_o as_o to_o all_o superior_n in_o
will_v holiness_n petition_n 1._o petition_n kindness_n truth_n justice_n mercy_n blessedness_n kingdom_n power_n glory_n wisdom_n infiniteness_n singleness_n of_o nature_n eternity_n vnchangeablenesse_n 7._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n 26_o of_o the_o person_n in_o god_n 27_o the_o distinction_n of_o person_n 31_o the_o three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n 31_o the_o incommunicable_a property_n whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v 34_o the_o godhead_n of_o the_o son_n 35_o the_o godhead_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 53_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o order_n of_o administration_n thereof_o 60_o petition_n 2._o petition_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n the_o eternity_n cause_n generality_n of_o the_o same_o 61_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n 64_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n 72_o 73_o six_o day_n worke._n 74_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o creature_n 75_o the_o holiness_n &_o happiness_n of_o the_o principal_a creature_n angel_n &_o men._n 75_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 77_o chap._n four_o of_o god_n providence_n extend_v to_o all_o person_n and_o action_n 82_o his_o free_a and_o absolute_a dispensation_n 94_o the_o inevitable_a necessity_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o counsel_n 101_o the_o end_n both_o of_o creation_n and_o providence_n 109_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n that_o his_o will_v be_v do_v 112_o petition_n 3._o petition_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n that_o teach_v the_o will_n of_o god_n or_o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v unto_o he_o 114_o five_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n general_o require_v or_o which_o be_v to_o concur_v in_o every_o duty_n 1._o to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v command_v 114_o 2._o to_o do_v whatsoever_o we_o do_v as_o unto_o god_n 114_o 3._o that_o there_o bean_n integrity_n or_o right_a frame_n and_o disposition_n of_o all_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n both_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n 115_o 4._o to_o do_v it_o with_o the_o whole_a strength_n of_o those_o power_n sincerity_n zeal_n watchfulness_n diligence_n and_o perseverance_n 128_o 5._o to_o do_v every_o thing_n with_o so_o much_o the_o great_a strength_n as_o the_o duty_n do_v more_o excel_v 139_o the_o property_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n 143_o rule_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n 145_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o love_n reverence_n fear_v belief_n trust_v and_o hope_v in_o god_n of_o patience_n and_o humility_n of_o prayer_n and_o other_o service_n 148_o chap._n vi_o the_o second_o commandment_n to_o worship_n god_n as_o he_o have_v appoint_v of_o will-worship_n idolatry_n superstition_n etc._n etc._n 159_o chap._n vii_o the_o three_o commandment_n of_o reverence_n in_o god_n worship_n preparation_n attention_n meditation_n of_o fast_v and_o of_o a_o holy_a feast_n 162_o chap._n viii_o the_o four_o commandment_n of_o set_a time_n in_o god_n service_n 168_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o duty_n it_o require_v the_o day_n for_o it_o in_o the_o first_o institution_n the_o morality_n 169_o chap._n ix_o the_o five_o commandment_n of_o duty_n to_o magistrate_n minister_n parent_n master_n husband_n and_o from_o they_o again_o 175_o of_o duty_n to_o equal_n 186_o the_o due_a respect_n we_o be_v to_o have_v to_o ourselves_o 187_o chap._n x._o the_o sixth_o commandment_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o mercy_n 188_o of_o meekness_n gentleness_n a_o peaceable_a disposition_n put_v up_o of_o wrong_n 191_o of_o kindness_n pity_v and_o help_v our_o neighbour_n in_o distress_n forgive_a offence_n overcome_v evil_a with_o good_n 194_o chap._n xi_o the_o seven_o commandment_n of_o chastity_n of_o holy_a marriage_n incest_n and_o polygamy_n of_o contract_n of_o matrimony_n of_o uncleanness_n buggery_n adultery_n fornication_n rapt_v of_o modesty_n and_o temperance_n 198_o chap._n xii_o the_o eight_o commandment_n of_o just_a deal_n and_o the_o contrary_a theft_n oppression_n extortion_n usury_n etc._n etc._n 207_o of_o frugality_n liberality_n hospitality_n 210_o chap._n xiii_o the_o nine_o commandment_n of_o prudence_n a_o righteous_a sentence_n slander_v hear_v of_o jales_n flatter_v and_o dissemble_v 212_o of_o deceit_n in_o bargayn_v buy_v and_o sell_v remove_v bound_n fraudulent_a withhold_a of_o good_n game_n and_o other_o unlawful_a trade_n 214_o of_o take_v thing_n in_o the_o best_a part_n and_o the_o contrary_n evil_a suspicion_n and_o sinister_a censure_n 218_o chap._n xiiii_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o covetousness_n self-love_n envy_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xv._o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n of_o life_n and_o death_n 222_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n serve_v in_o this_o our_o corrupt_a estate_n not_o to_o justify_v but_o to_o lead_v we_o unto_o christ_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n and_o men._n the_o reason_n of_o their_o fall_n the_o time_n when_o they_o fall_v 227_o special_a to_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n their_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v the_o number_n that_o fall_v their_o captain_n and_o ringleader_n 228_o of_o the_o deutâ—s_n damnation_n in_o hell_n the_o release_n which_o god_n do_v sometime_o give_v they_o and_o why_o 230_o of_o their_o full_a damnation_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n 232_o of_o the_o elect_a angel_n that_o do_v not_o fall_v 232_o chap._n xvii_o special_a to_o the_o fall_n of_o man._n their_o sin_n what_o it_o be_v the_o actor_n that_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o 233_o in_o adam_n and_o eve_n all_o mankind_n do_v fall_v 236_o of_o the_o total_a corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n 237_o of_o the_o curse_n of_o this_o life_n 243_o of_o the_o remnâ—nts_n of_o god_n image_n 249_o of_o the_o impair_n of_o the_o creature_n 252_o of_o man_n damnation_n 252_o of_o the_o abolition_n of_o the_o creature_n 255_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n of_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n his_o godhead_n humane_a nature_n respect_n christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n who_o the_o 3._o last_o petition_n do_v respect_n the_o union_n of_o they_o into_o one_o person_n and_o why_o all_o this_o be_v necessary_a fol._n 267_o of_o christ_n office_n of_o mediation_n of_o his_o appointment_n and_o call_v thereunto_o when_o it_o begin_v that_o it_o belong_v to_o whole_a christ_n and_o be_v appropriate_a unto_o he_o for_o who_o he_o make_v mediation_n and_o wherein_o his_o mediation_n lie_v 278_o of_o god_n covenant_n the_o end_n and_o fruit_n the_o substance_n or_o foundation_n the_o mean_n or_o condition_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o covenant_n 283_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n above_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a testament_n 307_o of_o predestination_n both_o election_n and_o reprobation_n 283_o of_o the_o word_n purpose_n predestination_n prescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n of_o the_o number_n of_o god_n elect_n the_o cause_n the_o subordinate_a mean_n the_o eternity_n and_o immutabilitie_n the_o end_n of_o god_n predestinate_a decree_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n his_o call_v thereunto_o the_o eternity_n of_o it_o he_o our_o only_a priest_n 311_o of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n 312_o of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o obedience_n 314_o of_o his_o suffering_n in_o what_o nature_n and_o what_o thing_n he_o suffer_v 315_o of_o satisfaction_n how_o it_o be_v and_o when_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 322_o of_o christ_n resurrection_n ascension_n glorification_n 326_o of_o his_o intercession_n 330_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n his_o call_v and_o invest_v into_o it_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 332_o of_o his_o government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o general_n the_o largeness_n of_o his_o power_n the_o quality_n of_o administration_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 334_o chap._n four_o of_o christ_n prophetical_a office_n 343_o of_o his_o word_n the_o author_n the_o matter_n the_o ministerial_a instrument_n the_o perfection_n of_o his_o doctrine_n 345_o of_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o gospel_n 347_o of_o the_o outward_a church_n the_o condition_n of_o it_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o error_n to_o be_v mingle_v of_o good_a and_o bad_a the_o privilege_n of_o the_o outward_a church_n and_o of_o every_o member_n thereof_o 348_o of_o the_o sacrament_n 360_o of_o ministery_n preach_v of_o the_o word_n public_a prayer_n administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 366_o of_o the_o ministry_n of_o man_n inspire_v of_o a_o lively_a voice_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o truth_n holiness_n authority_n perfection_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o miracle_n 368_o of_o grace_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o public_a function_n 377_o of_o knowledge_n 378_o of_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o sin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n 379_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n 387_o of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n baptism_n and_o the_o
first_o of_o the_o nature_n person_n and_o property_n of_o the_o godhead_n then_o of_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o command_n together_o with_o the_o duty_n of_o allegiance_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o he_o which_o if_o man_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v as_o the_o law_n of_o their_o creation_n not_o enjoin_v only_o but_o enable_v they_o unto_o and_o as_o the_o angel_n do_v in_o heaven_n they_o need_v go_v no_o far_o but_o shall_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o but_o because_o that_o be_v a_o path_n which_o no_o foot_n of_o man_n can_v tread_v he_o propound_v in_o the_o other_o three_o to_o miserable_a man_n fall_v now_o away_o the_o bless_a son_n of_o god_n that_o peerless_a pearl_n and_o inestimable_a treasure_n of_o the_o world_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a who_o have_v go_v the_o track_n for_o we_o and_o regeneration_n righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n through_o he_o more_o brief_o john_n 17._o 3._o he_o note_v the_o perfect_a distribution_n of_o divinity_n to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n these_o two_o part_n lack_v apt_a name_n to_o express_v they_o you_o may_v perhaps_o till_o we_o light_v upon_o some_o better_a not_o altogether_o unfit_o call_v theologie_n and_o christianity_n for_o so_o theologie_n do_v in_o his_o proper_a and_o natural_a signification_n sound_n a_o speech_n of_o or_o concern_v god_n the_o name_n of_o christianity_n take_v it_o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christianity_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o word_n of_o art_n may_v apt_o be_v deduce_v from_o diverse_a 16._o diverse_a act._n 13._o 26._o and_o 26._o 18._o 1._o pet._n 4._o 16._o place_n of_o holy_a writ_n and_o be_v the_o same_o in_o sense_n which_o the_o 16._o the_o col._n 3._o 16._o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o christ._n but_o till_o these_o term_n by_o custom_n and_o use_n be_v wear_v and_o make_v familiar_a and_o our_o ear_n better_o acquaint_v with_o they_o i_o 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so_o esay_n 45._o 24_o you_o shall_v find_v this_o very_a word_n to_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o 11_o the_o matth._n 22._o 11_o plural_a and_o john_n here_o place_v whole_o in_o the_o robe_n that_o the_o saint_n put_v on_o the_o 21._o the_o 2._o cor._n 5._o 21._o marriage_n garment_n christ_n jesus_n not_o in_o themselves_o but_o the_o 22._o the_o rom._n 1._o 17._o &_o 3._o 21._o 22._o brightness_n whereof_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o shine_v before_o man_n but_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n wherefore_o in_o many_o elsewhere_o and_o elsewhere_o place_n it_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n as_o that_o which_o may_v bold_o offer_v itself_o in_o god_n sight_n and_o abide_v the_o strict_a examination_n of_o his_o justice_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n himself_o but_o what_o use_n will_v you_o say_v be_v there_o of_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n if_o our_o sin_n that_o sever_v we_o from_o god_n be_v forgive_v and_o take_v from_o we_o yes_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justification_n itself_o fulfil_v of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v by_o christ_n perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n the_o benefit_n come_v upon_o all_o unto_o justification_n of_o life_n or_o to_o the_o declare_v and_o approve_v of_o we_o just_a before_o god_n whereby_o we_o obtain_v everlasting_a life_n this_o so_o noble_a a_o benefit_n come_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n come_v by_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n so_o write_v the_o 25._o the_o rom._n 4._o 25._o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v for_o our_o justification_n not_o that_o his_o death_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o
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