from_o god_n part_n 2._o fol._n 1._o a._n b._n to_o which_o of_o christ_n apostle_n he_o give_v power_n and_o what_o power_n he_o give_v they_o pt._n 2._o f._n 1_o b._n absence_n see_v presence_n abuse_v the_o best_a and_o most_o lawful_a thing_n may_v be_v abuse_v part_n 1._o fol._n 243._o b._n account_n divers_a necessary_a question_n concern_v our_o spiritual_a account_n and_o reckon_n with_o god_n pt._n 2._o fol._n 328_o 329_o 330._o action_n work_n divers_a profitable_a question_n concern_v the_o definition_n division_n necessity_n and_o nature_n of_o work_n in_o general_a and_o good_a work_n in_o particular_a pt._n 1._o f._n 72_o a_o b._n and_o 154._o a_o b._n &_o 158_o b._n &_o 177._o b_o etc._n etc._n 179._o a._n b._n 266_o b._n 270._o b_o etc._n etc._n 341._o b._n 425._o b_o etc._n etc._n 427._o a._n &_o 471_o a._n &_o 50â—_n b._n 506_o a._n pt._n 2._o f._n 16_o b._n and_o 129_o a._n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o merit_n reward_n examination_n and_o regulate_v of_o good_a work_n pt._n 1._o f._n 98_o b._n etc._n etc._n 158_o a_o b._n 258_o b._n 259_o 260._o 266._o 269_o b._n 270._o 403_o b._n 426_o b._n 428_o b._n and_o pt._n 2._o f._n 46_o b._n 73_o a._n who_o be_v enemy_n unto_o good_a work_n pt_v 1._o f._n 161._o b._n 259_o a._n 273_o a_o b._n vnbeleever_n can_v perform_v good_a work_n pt._n 1._o fol._n 262_o a._n whether_o the_o work_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v perfect_a pt._n 1._o fol._n 330_o 331._o question_n concern_v supererogatory_n work_v pt._n 1._o f._n 188_o a._n and_o pt_n 2._o f._n 235_o a._n 337_o b._n adiaphorall_a thing_n ceremony_n the_o ceremony_n of_o our_o church_n use_v in_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v lawful_a pt._n 1._o f._n 67_o b._n and_o pt_v 2._o f._n 354._o b._n 355._o circumstance_n may_v make_v indifferent_a and_o lawful_a thing_n unlawful_a and_o how_o pt_v 1._o fol._n 98_o a_o b._n lawful_a and_o adiaphorall_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v regulate_v according_a to_o a_o three_o fold_v rule_n pt._n 1._o f._n 98_o a._n divers_a question_n concern_v offence_n give_v and_o take_v by_o ceremony_n and_o adiaphorall_a thing_n pt._n 2._o fol._n 207_o 208_o etc._n etc._n and_o pt_a 1._o f._n 496._o a_o b._n admonition_n advice_n counsel_n who_o hide_v their_o counsel_n and_o how_o it_o may_v lawful_o be_v do_v pt._n 1._o fol._n 32._o a_o b._n we_o must_v admonish_v counsel_n and_o advise_v our_o brother_n how_o and_o why_o pt._n 1._o f._n 153._o a_o b._n and_o pt_v 2._o fol._n 19_o a_o b._n question_n concern_v evangelicall_n counsel_n unto_o perfection_n pt._n 1._o f._n 186_o a._n 226_o a._n 262_o b._n and_o pt_v 2._o fol._n 243_o b._n 286_o b._n etc._n etc._n adoption_n the_o nature_n mark_n and_o sign_n of_o adoption_n pt._n 1._o f._n 113_o a._n 487_o 488._o adversity_n affliction_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o cause_n end_n utility_n removal_n reward_n and_o benefit_n of_o affliction_n and_o our_o duty_n in_o affliction_n pt._n 1._o fol._n 50_o b._n 112_o b._n 142_o a._n 169_o a_o b._n 303_o a_o b._n 314_o a_o b._n 362._o and_o 439_o b._n and_o 448_o a._n and_o pt_n 2._o f._n 58_o 59_o and_o 159._o and_o pt_a 1._o fol._n 489._o the_o lord_n afflict_v his_o church_n and_o why_o pt_v 1._o fol._n 78_o a._n unlawful_a mean_n be_v never_o to_o be_v use_v in_o affliction_n and_o misery_n and_o why_o pt_v 1._o fol._n 99_o b._n 100_o a._n advice_n see_v admonition_n adultery_n fornication_n adultery_n and_o uncleanness_n must_v be_v avoid_v and_o why_o pt_v 1._o fol._n 216_o a_o b._n and_o 227_o b._n etc._n etc._n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o division_n effect_n punishment_n and_o remedy_n of_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o uncleanness_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 216_o etc._n etc._n to_o fol._n 223._o affection_n a_o right_a use_n of_o the_o affection_n help_v we_o in_o god_n service_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 41_o b._n affliction_n see_v adversity_n agreement_n unity_n concord_n question_n concern_v our_o union_n with_o christ_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 278_o a_o b._n the_o unity_n and_o union_n of_o the_o church_n and_o faithful_a be_v manifold_a pt_v 2._o f._n 8_o a._n 40_o a._n how_o brotherly_a unity_n and_o concord_n be_v to_o be_v continue_v pt_v 1._o fol._n 321_o b._n etc._n etc._n christ_n love_v amity_n and_o unity_n among_o brethren_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 120._o allegory_n figure_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v allegory_n and_o figure_n in_o preach_v pt_v 1._o f._n 120_o b._n rule_n observable_a in_o the_o allegorise_a of_o any_o scripture_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 43_o a._n alm_n charity_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o division_n necessity_n impediment_n and_o remedy_n thereof_o and_o rule_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o distribution_n of_o alm_n pt_n 1._o f._n 153._o 155_o 156_o 157_o 158_o 160_o b._n 248_o b._n 268_o 269._o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o almsdeed_n and_o work_n of_o charity_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 150_o b._n 151_o a_o b._n 267_o a._n whether_o almsdeed_n be_v meritorius_fw-la pt_v 1._o fol._n 160_o a._n and_o 267_o a._n ambition_n ambition_n be_v often_o the_o cause_n of_o arrogancy_n and_o arrogant_a presumption_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 46_o a_o b._n amen_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n amen_o part_n 1._o fol._n 321_o b._n amity_n love_n divers_a question_n concern_v love_n in_o general_a &_o the_o definition_n and_o division_n thereof_o and_o of_o our_o love_n unto_o god_n pt_n 1._o f._n 133_o b._n 252_o b._n 334_o b._n 335._o and_o pt_a 2._o f._n 54_o b_o etc._n etc._n 286_o 287_o 288._o divers_a question_n concern_v the_o love_n of_o our_o brethren_n pt._n 1._o fol._n 120_o a._n 159_o b._n 252_o b._n and_o pt_v 2._o f._n 56_o b._n 57_o a._n 135_o b._n 288_o b._n 289_o a._n concern_v the_o love_n of_o our_o enemy_n see_v enemy_n how_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n pt_n 1._o f._n 405_o a._n &_o pt_n 2._o f._n 289_o a_o b._n whether_o love_n be_v a_o meritorious_a work_n or_o not_o pt_v 1._o folio_n 254._o a._n anabaptist_n famalists_n separatist_n the_o conventicle_n of_o anabaptist_n and_o familist_n be_v not_o warrantable_a pt_v 1._o fol._n 125_o b._n 126_o a._n separatist_n be_v unpleasing_a unto_o god_n pt_n 2._o folio_n 8_o a_o b._n the_o faithful_a must_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o world_n and_o how_o pt._n 1._o f._n 175_o b._n angel_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o evil_a angel_n pt_v 1._o f_o â—7_n a._n 140_o b._n 346._o â—_o question_n concern_v tutelary_a angel_n part_n 2._o fol._n 214_o b._n anger_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o nature_n original_a cause_n effect_n degree_n kind_n and_o punishment_n of_o anger_n and_o the_o remedy_n against_o it_o pt_v 1._o fol._n 44_o 45._o 105._o 108._o christian_n must_v not_o be_v angry_a &_o why_o pt_v 1._o fol._n 197._o a._n and_o what_o commendable_a anger_n iâ—_n pt._n 1._o fol._n 198_o b_o etc._n etc._n and_o pt_a 2._o fol._n 297_o b_o etc._n etc._n whether_o anger_n be_v a_o â—eniall_n or_o mortal_a sin_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 196_o 197_o b._n anguish_n grief_n mourn_v divers_a question_n concern_v godly_a mourner_n and_o mourn_a and_o the_o comfort_n and_o blessedness_n which_o belong_v unto_o such_o mourner_n pt._n 1._o folio_n 142_o 143_o 144_o 145._o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o mourner_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 143_o a_o b_o and_o 509_o a._n the_o outward_a expression_n of_o sorrow_n be_v divers_a pt_v 2._o fol._n 8â—_n b._n answer_n all_o our_o answer_n must_v be_v gentle_a and_o to_o the_o matter_n and_o why_o pt._n 1._o fol._n 114_o a._n antichrist_n who_o be_v antichrist_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 19_o whether_o he_o be_v one_o particular_a man_n pt_n 1._o folio_n 17_o b._n and_o pt_v 2._o fol._n 315._o b._n whether_o antichrist_n be_v yet_o come_v pt_v 2._o fol._n 312_o a._n 313_o a_o b._n antiquity_n when_o and_o how_o far_o antiquity_n be_v to_o be_v believe_v pt_v 1._o fol._n 189_o b._n 190_o a_o b_o etc._n etc._n 194_o b._n antiquity_n be_v a_o good_a proof_n in_o controversy_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 233_o a._n apostasy_n backslide_v the_o cause_n why_o so_o many_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o fall_v back_o and_o why_o so_o many_o do_v fall_v back_o from_o christ_n and_o religion_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 132_o b._n and_o 506_o a._n and_o pt_n 2._o fol._n 28_o a._n 69_o a_o b._n those_o who_o forsake_v and_o fall_v from_o religion_n shall_v be_v forsake_v pt_v 2._o f._n 6_o a._n apostle_n disciple_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o 12_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n of_o christ_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 134_o 135._o 140_o a._n 171_o 172._o 467_o a._n 495_o a._n and_o pt_n 2._o fol._n 1_o a_o b._n 2_o a_o b._n 12_o a._n 27_o b._n 387_o b._n minister_n must_v be_v disciple_n before_o apostle_n and_o why_o pt_v 2._o fol._n 1_o
they_o be_v more_o obedient_a ut_fw-la essent_fw-la corpore_fw-la viciniores_fw-la quia_fw-la animo_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la appropinquabant_fw-la observe_v appropinquabant_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr s._n d._n in_o monte._n observe_v that_o they_o may_v be_v near_o to_o his_o person_n in_o body_n as_o they_o be_v near_o to_o his_o precept_n in_o mind_n teach_v we_o that_o the_o more_o obedient_a any_o man_n be_v unto_o god_n the_o near_a christ_n will_v draw_v he_o unto_o himself_o and_o hence_o come_v those_o phrase_n if_o you_o obey_v i_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o friend_n and_o my_o brethren_n mark_n 3.34_o joh._n 14.6_o they_o come_v unto_o he_o if_o any_o man_n desire_v to_o be_v quest_n 2_o make_v partaker_n of_o christ_n he_o must_v as_o the_o apostle_n do_v here_o come_v unto_o christ_n but_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v how_o must_v we_o come_v first_o not_o negligent_o or_o remisse_o we_o must_v answ_n 1_o not_o seek_v christ_n in_o our_o bed_n nor_o come_v slow_o unto_o he_o answ_n 2_o second_o we_o must_v not_o come_v unto_o he_o with_o a_o bare_a external_a profession_n only_a matthew_n 7.21_o answ_n 3_o three_o but_o we_o must_v come_v with_o a_o longing_n and_o hungry_a affection_n after_o he_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n say_v christ_n then_o let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o 7.37_o i_o joh._n 7.37_o we_o must_v be_v so_o sensible_a of_o the_o want_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o desire_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o he_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o come_v unto_o christ_n with_o idle_a desire_n or_o sluggish_a endeavour_n vult_fw-la &_o non_fw-la vult_fw-la piger_fw-la but_o with_o long_a desire_n and_o labourous_a endeavour_n until_o we_o have_v find_v he_o who_o our_o soul_n love_v and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o he_o object_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v neither_o fervent_o desire_n christ_n nor_o faithful_o labour_v to_o approach_v and_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o in_o vain_a be_v this_o exhortation_n answ_n certain_o without_o the_o divine_a assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o that_o good_a be_v but_o when_o god_n give_v posse_fw-la &_o velle_fw-la good_a desire_n and_o ability_n and_o power_n to_o effect_v that_o which_o be_v good_a than_o we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o perfect_a and_o finish_v it_o we_o must_v not_o sit_v still_o and_o cry_v god_n help_v we_o but_o use_v those_o mean_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v and_o endeavour_v to_o perform_v what_o he_o prescribe_v and_o conanti_fw-la aderit_fw-la deus_fw-la he_o will_v certain_o bless_v those_o our_o endeavour_n and_o assist_v we_o by_o his_o grace_n to_o work_v out_o thorough_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n 2.12.13_o salvation_n phil._n 2.12.13_o what_o be_v require_v on_o our_o part_n for_o the_o obtain_n quest_n 3_o and_o enjoy_v of_o christ_n first_o thou_o must_v take_v up_o thy_o cross_n patient_o undergo_n whatsoever_o the_o lord_n lay_v upon_o thou_o to_o bear_v answ_n 1_o second_o thou_o must_v deny_v thyself_o mat._n 16.24_o answ_n 2_o that_o be_v thy_o own_o work_n thy_o own_o merit_n thy_o own_o desire_n yea_o thy_o own_o affection_n thou_o must_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o old_a garment_n and_o put_v on_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n not_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o labour_v to_o fulfil_v and_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 13.14_o god_n rom._n 13_o 13.14_o cast_v away_o from_o we_o though_o never_o so_o dear_a unto_o we_o whatsoever_o may_v hinder_v we_o from_o approach_v near_o unto_o christ_n blind_a bartimeus_n throw_v away_o his_o cloak_n because_o it_o be_v a_o impediment_n unto_o he_o when_o christ_n call_v he_o he_o traveller_n and_o soldier_n cast_v away_o whatsoever_o may_v hinder_v they_o in_o their_o journey_n or_o warefare_n and_o thus_o must_v we_o if_o wâ—â—esire_v with_o the_o disciple_n here_o to_o come_v unto_o christ_n we_o must_v cast_v off_o those_o sin_n that_o hang_v so_o fast_o on_o and_o cleave_v so_o fast_o too_o and_o run_v cheerful_o unto_o christ_n 12.1_o christ_n heb._n 12.1_o verse_n 2._o and_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n verse_n 24_o and_o teach_v they_o say_v §_o 1._o and_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n why_o do_v the_o sect._n 1_o evangelist_n use_v this_o periphrasis_n or_o circumlocution_n or_o needless_a phrase_n quest_n can_v any_o speak_v without_o open_v of_o his_o mouth_n first_o it_o be_v a_o hebraisme_n he_o open_v his_o mouth_n that_o be_v exorsus_fw-la loqui_fw-la calvin_n s_o he_o begin_v to_o answ_n 1_o speak_v thus_o saint_n peter_n when_o he_o have_v hear_v why_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n cornelius_n send_v for_o he_o open_v his_o mouth_n and_o say_v 34._o say_v act._n 10._o â—_o 34._o that_o be_v begin_v to_o preach_v unto_o they_o true_a it_o be_v the_o jew_n do_v not_o always_o use_v this_o phrase_n of_o open_v the_o mouth_n when_o they_o mean_v to_o express_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o speech_n but_o only_o when_o they_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o some_o serious_a and_o weighty_a thing_n thus_o the_o psalmist_n i_o will_v open_v my_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n i_o will_v utter_v dark_a say_n of_o old_a 78.2_o old_a psal_n 78.2_o and_o thus_o solomon_n open_v thy_o mouth_n for_o the_o dumb_a yea_o open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o judge_v righteous_o that_o be_v be_v careful_a to_o speak_v and_o plead_v the_o poor_a man_n cause_n which_o be_v oppress_v 31.8.9_o oppress_v pro._n 31.8.9_o thus_o gualther_n sup_v think_v that_o the_o hebrew_n only_o use_v this_o phrase_n in_o such_o case_n of_o moment_n but_o beza_n think_v it_o be_v not_o universal_o true_a second_o this_o phrase_n be_v here_o use_v to_o show_v the_o original_n of_o the_o prophecy_n and_o prediction_n of_o the_o answ_n 2_o prophet_n that_o it_o be_v christ_n who_o open_v their_o mouth_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v christ_n now_o open_v his_o own_o mouth_n who_o of_o old_a open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n thus_o august_n s._n dom._n in_o monte_fw-fr three_o or_o this_o phrase_n may_v here_o be_v use_v to_o show_v that_o christ_n teach_v some_o and_o sometime_o answ_n 3_o without_o the_o open_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o that_o either_o by_o internal_a revelation_n or_o inspiration_n or_o vision_n or_o by_o his_o work_n and_o external_a miracle_n thus_o chrysost_o sup_v four_o or_o this_o phrase_n do_v show_v that_o christ_n answ_n 4_o be_v wont_v to_o keep_v his_o mouth_n shut_v and_o to_o open_v it_o but_o when_o there_o be_v need_v as_o david_n say_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v wisdom_n and_o his_o tongue_n talk_v of_o judgement_n 37.30_o judgement_n psal_n 37.30_o and_o solomon_n the_o mouth_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n be_v a_o well_o of_o life_n yea_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o just_a bring_v forth_o wisdom_n 10.11.31_o wisdom_n pro._n 10.11.31_o teach_v we_o hereby_o two_o thing_n to_o wit_n first_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o set_v a_o watch_n over_o our_o mouth_n and_o keep_v obs_a 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wit_n two_o thing_n first_o true_a happiness_n wherein_o first_o general_o he_o recite_v 8_o several_a beatitude_n second_o particular_o he_o apply_v the_o 8_o to_o his_o apostle_n vers_fw-la 11._o second_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o law_n wherein_o first_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o interpreter_n thereof_o the_o minister_n vers_fw-la 13._o etc._n etc._n second_o of_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 17._o etc._n etc._n do_v viz._n holiness_n of_o life_n where_o he_o remove_v the_o remoraes_n and_o that_o both_o in_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n wherein_o he_o name_v hypocrisy_n vers_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n care_v of_o this_o world_n chap._n 6._o vers_fw-la 19_o etc._n etc._n the_o seven_o chapter_n wherein_o he_o take_v away_o many_o and_o sundry_a impediment_n vers_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n bless_a the_o father_n 7._o father_n
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which_o dwell_v in_o judea_n 29._o judea_n act_n 11_o 29._o five_o sometime_o the_o lord_n do_v prescribe_v unto_o some_o a_o particular_a measure_n of_o mercy_n which_o answ_n 5_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o for_o example_n first_o the_o lord_n do_v appoint_v unto_o the_o poor_a all_o the_o fruit_n that_o spring_v up_o or_o grow_v the_o seven_o year_n 23.11_o year_n exod._n 23.11_o second_o some_o remainder_n and_o glean_n every_o year_n deut._n 24.19_o three_o sometime_o half_a of_o that_o which_o we_o possess_v thus_o christ_n command_v the_o people_n 3.11_o people_n luk._n 3.11_o and_o thus_o do_v zacheus_n 8._o zacheus_n luk._n 15_o 8._o four_o sometime_o god_n command_v we_o to_o sell_v all_o and_o give_v unto_o the_o poor_a matthew_n 19.21_o luke_n 12.33_o five_o sometime_o we_o be_v command_v if_o we_o have_v for_o the_o present_a nothing_o to_o give_v to_o labour_v that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o help_v other_o act_n 20.35_o ephes_n 4.28_o who_o offend_v against_o this_o 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be_v the_o word_n contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o word_n be_v despise_v by_o many_o many_o way_n viz._n answ_n first_o some_o despise_v the_o word_n for_o the_o meanness_n and_o poverty_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o thus_o do_v the_o pharisee_n john_n 7.47_o yea_o because_o this_o be_v every_o where_o usual_a our_o saviour_n therefore_o do_v comfort_v his_o servant_n with_o this_o that_o the_o contempt_n of_o they_o reflect_v upon_o himself_o &_o those_o who_o despise_v they_o despise_v he_o and_z as_o contemner_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v certain_o perish_v luke_n 10.16_o second_o some_o deride_v and_o scoff_n at_o the_o word_n 2_o chronic._n 30.10_o and_o 36.16_o act_n 13.41_o three_o some_o hinder_v the_o preach_a of_o
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first_o those_o who_o think_v that_o they_o can_v attain_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o father_n without_o the_o son_n object_n 3_o here_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a knowledge_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.19.20.21_o and_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v know_v god_n without_o christ_n answ_n 1_o first_o there_o be_v a_o double_a knowledge_n of_o god_n namely_o i._o theorical_a and_o dogmatic_a and_o here_o perhaps_o they_o know_v something_o and_o ii_o experimental_a and_o here_o natural_a man_n be_v ignorant_a and_o know_v nothing_o because_o they_o have_v not_o see_v god_n our_o saviour_n say_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o see_v god_n matth._n 5.8_o because_o this_o sight_n beget_v a_o experimental_a knowledge_n of_o he_o and_o therefore_o natural_a man_n who_o never_o have_v this_o sight_n can_v never_o have_v this_o knowledge_n answ_n 2_o second_o the_o dogmatic_a knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v manifold_a for_o the_o proof_n hereof_o observe_v that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v either_o i._o perfect_a and_o plenary_a and_o that_o either_o first_o absolute_o to_o know_v quantus_fw-la qualis_fw-la est_fw-la how_o infinite_a he_o be_v and_o absolute_o to_o comprehend_v and_o perfect_o to_o know_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o he_o and_o thus_o only_a god_n know_v himself_o or_o second_o respective_o when_o a_o man_n know_v god_n full_o according_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o thus_o all_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n know_v god_n mat._n 5.8_o 13.12_o 5.8_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o ii_o imperfect_a and_o this_o be_v either_o first_o clear_a and_o bright_a and_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n 2_o corinth_n 3.18_o or_o second_o cloudy_a and_o dark_a and_o be_v beget_v and_o breed_v in_o natural_a man_n by_o the_o relic_n and_o spark_n of_o natural_a understanding_n and_o this_o knowledge_n be_v all_o that_o a_o natural_a man_n can_v have_v answ_n 2_o second_o they_o be_v extreme_o too_o blame_v who_o will_v judge_v of_o god_n without_o the_o revelation_n of_o he_o by_o christ_n caecus_n non_fw-la judicat_fw-la de_fw-fr coloribus_fw-la the_o blind_a can_v judge_v or_o discern_v of_o colour_n and_o yet_o many_o who_o be_v spiritual_o blind_a will_v undertake_v to_o judge_v and_o discern_v of_o god_n although_o christ_n never_o reveal_v he_o unto_o they_o answ_n 3_o three_o they_o be_v not_o guiltless_a or_o free_a from_o blame_n who_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o god_n dare_v yet_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o how_o can_v a_o man_n true_o trust_v in_o he_o who_o he_o know_v not_o answ_n 4_o four_o and_o last_o they_o be_v here_o blame-worthy_a who_o presume_v to_o pray_v and_o offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n the_o calf_n of_o their_o lip_n with_o the_o athenian_n to_o a_o unknown_a god_n act._n 17.14_o for_o with_o what_o comfort_n or_o confidence_n can_v we_o pray_v to_o he_o who_o we_o know_v not_o rom._n 10.14_o 28._o verse_n 28._o verse_n 28._o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n sect._n 1_o §_o 1._o come_v our_o saviour_n do_v not_o say_v buy_v or_o procure_v this_o grace_n and_o consolation_n with_o infinite_a suffering_n and_o labour_n but_o only_o venite_fw-la come_v a_o most_o mean_a prize_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o condition_n unto_o life_n faith_n observe_v and_o salvation_n be_v most_o easy_a esa_n 55.1_o we_o must_v buy_v it_o but_o without_o money_n or_o money-worth_n ephes_n 2.5.8_o titus_n 3.5_o how_o do_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v quest_n thus_o namely_o first_o because_o we_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n answ_n and_o not_o by_o work_n ephes_n 2.5_o 8._o tit._n 3.5_o second_o because_o christ_n hereby_o will_v magnify_v his_o grace_n ephes_n 1.6_o rom._n 4.16_o galath_n 2.21_o three_o because_o christ_n work_v in_o we_o that_o which_o he_o require_v of_o we_o heb._n 8.8_o from_o jerem._n 31.31_o and_o heb._n 10.16_o esa_n 54.13_o rom._n 11.27_o from_o esa_n 27.9_o four_o we_o must_v do_v nothing_o as_o a_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n rom._n 11_o 6._o and_o 10.6_o psal_n 81.10_o etc._n etc._n §_o 2._o unto_o i_o sect._n 2_o two_o thing_n may_v hence_o be_v observe_v to_o wit_n observe_v first_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n or_o mean_n to_o come_v unto_o salvation_n but_o only_o christ_n act_n 4.12_o but_o of_o this_o elsewhere_o second_o that_o the_o sum_n and_o top_n of_o our_o happiness_n observe_v 2_o be_v to_o enjoy_v christ_n and_o to_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o how_o it_o the_o truth_n hereof_o apparent_a quest_n it_o appear_v most_o plain_o by_o these_o three_o particular_n namely_o first_o because_o he_o be_v able_a answ_n and_o willing_a to_o save_v those_o who_o come_v or_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o heb._n 7.25_o qui_fw-la vult_fw-la &_o potest_fw-la pater_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la est_fw-la he_o that_o can_v and_o will_v save_v we_o be_v a_o almighty_a and_o all_o merciful_a god_n musculus_fw-la upon_o these_o word_n say_v that_o there_o be_v tbree_a thing_n in_o christ_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o will_v help_v other_o have_v need_n be_v potent_a able_a to_o help_v and_o therefore_o christ_n who_o promise_v to_o help_v all_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o have_v need_n be_v able_a and_o be_v indeed_o most_o able_a to_o succour_v relieve_v &_o help_v those_o who_o do_v come_v ii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o thing_n of_o help_v other_o there_o be_v not_o only_o require_v potentia_n ability_n to_o help_n but_o also_o legitima_fw-la potestas_fw-la that_o be_v that_o he_o who_o help_n have_v receive_v free_a power_n from_o god_n to_o save_v who_o he_o please_v now_o this_o also_o be_v in_o christ_n for_o he_o say_v in_o
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and_o not_o personal_o chap._n 11.17_o yea_o who_o can_v give_v all_o manner_n of_o power_n to_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o only_a true_a god_n quest_n 2_o what_o manner_n of_o power_n be_v this_o which_o be_v give_v to_o christ_n answ_n 1_o first_o in_o general_a it_o be_v a_o plenary_a power_n all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o â—eâ—_n etc._n etc._n second_o again_o in_o general_a it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o answ_n 2_o terrene_a but_o also_o a_o celestial_a power_n all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n three_o more_o particular_o a_o threefold_a power_n answ_n 3_o be_v give_v unto_o christ_n namely_o i._o of_o dominion_n for_o he_o rule_v over_o all_o and_o all_o power_n and_o dominion_n be_v subordinate_a unto_o he_o now_o this_o dominion_n be_v twofold_a to_o wit_n first_o general_n over_o all_o in_o general_a he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o king_n second_o particular_a over_o all_o his_o child_n and_o theferore_v he_o will_v protect_v and_o 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