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glorious_a essence_n so_o far_o as_o every_o one_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o and_o this_o part_n or_o distribution_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o everybody_o do_v witness_n and_o testify_v to_o the_o conscience_n together_o with_o the_o invisible_a and_o inconceaveable_a majesty_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n above_o that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o child_n of_o the_o live_a god_n in_o immortality_n whereby_o also_o they_o may_v serve_v god_n in_o truth_n without_o any_o legal_a form_n or_o visible_a worship_n in_o place_n or_o company_n the_o manifestation_n of_o this_o be_v first_o within_o every_o one_o to_o do_v according_a to_o the_o diverse_a effect_n the_o reoâ—_n in_o so_o much_o as_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o many_o do_v meet_v together_o which_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n the_o more_o there_o be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o presence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n that_o even_o the_o place_n do_v shake_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o one_o 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christian_n hold_v that_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n say_v the_o gospel_n confirm_v and_o whatsoever_o the_o gospel_n say_v the_o same_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n that_o as_o moses_n be_v the_o giver_n of_o the_o old_a law_n christ_n be_v the_o giver_n of_o new_a and_o a_o more_o perfect_a law_n they_o divide_v the_o whole_a law_n into_o three_o part_n 1._o the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v reveal_v for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o to_o show_v to_o the_o world_n more_o perfect_a counsel_n and_o precept_n than_o be_v in_o the_o old_a law_n and_o a_o more_o perfect_a justification_n by_o do_v they_o pag._n 27.2_o out_o of_o fox_n châ—on_n that_o inward_a concupiscence_n and_o vicious_a affection_n not_o break_v out_o in_o we_o with_o consent_n of_o will_n be_v no_o mortal_a nor_o dammable_a sin_n but_o only_o foam_v peccati_fw-la and_o that_o this_o concupiscentia_fw-la in_o we_o be_v no_o depravation_n of_o the_o high_a but_o of_o the_o low_a part_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 26._o b._n these_o thing_n may_v have_v a_o good_a construction_n simple_o from_o the_o word_n and_o spiritual_a authority_n but_o as_o it_o be_v of_o they_o the_o truth_n there_o of_o be_v not_o only_o make_v void_a but_o use_v for_o a_o pretence_n of_o mischievous_a madness_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o christ_n come_v to_o confirm_v all_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o by_o his_o priesthood_n to_o bring_v in_o that_o perfection_n which_o be_v before_o want_v in_o the_o law_n heb._n 7.11.18_o 19_o and_o it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o the_o christian_n after_o baptism_n the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n as_o gal._n 5._o 17._o and_o it_o be_v autophoron_n indifferent_a and_o as_o natural_a as_o to_o eat_v which_o concupiscence_n remain_v for_o a_o occasion_n of_o watchfulness_n in_o the_o spirit_n to_o subdue_v it_o and_o to_o check_v it_o that_o it_o never_o be_v approve_v of_o in_o heart_n as_o to_o prevail_v so_o far_o as_o to_o beg_v a_o desire_n in_o the_o heart_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o desire_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n or_o his_o good_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o spirit_n keep_v the_o flesh_n under_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o it_o can_v prevail_v to_o do_v sin_n or_o consent_n to_o sin_n joh._n 3.9_o gal._n 5.24_o 7._o a_o true_a doctrine_n may_v be_v make_v void_a and_o confuse_v in_o respect_n of_o time_n with_o aforegoing_a doctrine_n as_o the_o protestant_a christian_n hold_v that_o as_o all_o man_n come_v by_o adam_n be_v condemn_v original_o before_o they_o grow_v up_o to_o commit_v any_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n so_o all_o man_n be_v save_v original_o be_v regenerate_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n before_o they_o do_v any_o good_a work_n of_o charity_n or_o any_o other_o gooddeed_o fox_n p._n 26._o b._n this_o may_v have_v a_o favourable_a construction_n if_o time_n be_v put_v between_o the_o mortal_a generation_n and_o the_o immortal_a so_o as_o the_o natural_a man_n come_v to_o know_v his_o condemnation_n in_o mortality_n and_o prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o receive_v the_o immortal_a seed_n whereby_o to_o be_v regenerate_v from_o above_o which_o from_o that_o time_n beget_v and_o enlighten_v the_o mind_n unto_o a_o lively_a hope_n through_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a a_fw-la 1_o pet._n 1.3_o 23._o with_o joh._n 3._o but_o whereas_o these_o two_o contrary_a generation_n be_v confound_v in_o one_o name_n in_o the_o baptism_n of_o infanâ—s_n the_o doctrine_n of_o regeneration_n be_v quite_o extinct_a and_o abolish_v under_o a_o form_n of_o word_n fox_n 24._o b._n thus_o as_o say_v they_o sin_n and_o death_n come_v original_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o to_o all_o man_n of_o his_o generation_n by_o nature_n so_o righteousness_n and_o life_n come_v original_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o to_o all_o man_n regenerate_v of_o he_o by_o faith_n and_o baptism_n rom._n 5._o here_o be_v a_o deceit_n of_o salvation_n from_o a_o child_n for_o sin_n and_o righteousness_n have_v their_o contrary_a operation_n as_o rom._n 5.21_o with_o 6.13.20_o and_o so_o have_v death_n and_o life_n now_o if_o sin_n and_o death_n come_v original_o from_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n and_o the_o child_n be_v make_v capable_a only_o of_o this_o first_o original_a estate_n in_o sin_n and_o death_n then_o how_o can_v a_o infant_n that_o have_v but_o one_o original_a estate_n in_o the_o condemnation_n to_o sin_n and_o death_n have_v also_o another_o estate_n in_o the_o regeneration_n to_o immortality_n before_o he_o have_v so_o much_o understanding_n to_o know_v his_o natural_a estate_n in_o sin_n death_n and_o mortality_n or_o before_o he_o be_v able_a to_o sin_n or_o to_o do_v any_o evil_a in_o act_n this_o be_v confusion_n of_o two_o doctrine_n in_o one_o whereby_o sin_n be_v put_v for_o righteousness_n death_n for_o life_n generation_n for_o regeneration_n and_o condemnation_n for_o salvation_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n man_n have_v only_o a_o natural_a estate_n in_o effect_n and_o a_o spiritual_a estate_n in_o conceit_n of_o vanity_n whereas_o by_o christ_n we_o discern_v the_o time_n of_o a_o man_n life_n in_o his_o original_a sin_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o the_o the_o time_n of_o a_o man_n life_n after_o baptism_n into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o good_a fruit_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o regeneration_n 8._o a_o doctrine_n may_v be_v well_o distinguish_v in_o word_n and_o yet_o confound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n make_v void_a and_o deficient_a in_o any_o work_n thus_o distinction_n be_v make_v between_o the_o mortal_a part_n and_o the_o immortal_a part_n in_o man_n a_o regenerate_a man_n consist_v of_o two_o man_n as_o a_o man_n may_v say_v of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o of_o the_o new_a man_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o old_a man_n be_v clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a man_n as_o be_v earthly_a and_o corrupt_a with_o satan_n seed_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a man_n be_v heavenly_a and_o bless_a with_o the_o celestial_a seed_n of_o god_n in_o what_o he_o be_v a_o old_a man_n he_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n in_o what_o he_o be_v regenerate_v he_o be_v righteous_a and_o holy_a and_o a_o friend_n to_o god_n the_o seed_n of_o god_n preserve_v he_o from_o sin_n so_o that_o he_o can_v sin_v as_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n one_o man_n therefore_o which_o be_v regenerate_v well_o may_v be_v call_v always_o just_a and_o always_o sinful_a just_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n seed_n and_o his_o regeneration_n sinful_a in_o respect_n of_o satan_n seed_n and_o his_o first_o generation_n betwixt_o these_o two_o man_n therefore_o there_o be_v continual_a conflict_n and_o war_n most_o deadly_a thus_o say_v mr._n bradford_n in_o fox_n p._n 1655._o this_o doctrine_n it_o may_v be_v true_o apply_v but_o with_o it_o be_v mix_v contrarity_n which_o confound_v this_o and_o make_v it_o of_o no_o force_n for_o there_o he_o bring_v in_o the_o comparison_n of_o goliath_n and_o such_o david_n the_o old_a man_n be_v perfect_a in_o his_o birth_n a_o one_o as_o be_v goliath_n the_o new_a man_n be_v like_o a_o little_a child_n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v like_o little_a david_n for_o his_o birth_n be_v not_o perfect_a until_o the_o day_n of_o his_o general_a resurrection_n the_o old_a man_n therefore_o be_v more_o strong_a lusty_a and_o stir_v then_o the_o new_a man_n because_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o new_a man_n be_v but_o now_o begin_v and_o the_o old_a man_n be_v perfect_o bear_v the_o flesh_n and_o old_a man_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o birth_n that_o be_v perfect_a do_v often_o for_o a_o time_n prevail_v against_o the_o new_a man_n be_v but_o a_o child_n in_o comparison_n and_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o not_o only_o other_o but_o even_o the_o child_n of_o god_n themselves_o think_v that_o they_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o old_a and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v lose_v and_o go_v away_o as_o the_o sun_n hide_v by_o the_o cloud_n yet_o after_o appear_v again_o etc._n etc._n such_o be_v the_o deceit_n of_o antichristian_a doctrine_n that_o none_o shall_v discern_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o count_v sin_n from_o the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o can_v count_v sin_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v a_o express_a word_n to_o try_v and_o discern_v they_o by_o their_o spirit_n 1_o ioh._n 3._o and_o 4.1_o etc._n etc._n diverse_a reason_n may_v be_v show_v from_o this_o confusion_n of_o a_o true_a doctrine_n to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n and_o confute_v the_o falsehood_n by_o itself_o as_o first_o if_o there_o
and_o gospel_n of_o immortality_n for_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n withal_o his_o heart_n and_o full_a resolution_n to_o suffer_v with_o christ_n the_o saver_n thereof_o this_o man_n can_v never_o fail_v in_o persecution_n of_o the_o word_n he_o have_v prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o suffer_v and_o so_o he_o continuath_v constant_a unto_o death_n and_o he_o win_v by_o hold_v the_o word_n the_o crown_n of_o a_o immortal_a life_n in_o all_o other_o temptation_n which_o be_v in_o himself_o together_o with_o the_o world_n he_o deny_v himself_o after_o the_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n he_o hate_v his_o own_o soul_n to_o satisfy_v it_o with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o cease_v from_o sin_n 1_o pet._n 4.1_o etc._n etc._n patience_n make_v his_o heart_n soft_a to_o give_v root_n to_o the_o word_n the_o hard_a the_o persecution_n of_o man_n the_o soft_a the_o heart_n be_v to_o nourish_v the_o immortal_a seed_n and_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o in_o the_o perish_v and_o death_n of_o the_o mortal_a flesh_n choose_v rather_o to_o lose_v his_o life_n then_o lose_v the_o word_n of_o god_n patience_n make_v his_o heart_n hear_v to_o resist_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o deceit_n and_o temptation_n he_o be_v open_a hearted_a faithful_a and_o perfect_a in_o love_n to_o the_o lord_n by_o who_o word_n he_o hold_v the_o assurance_n of_o immortality_n with_o he_o but_o he_o be_v close_o shut_v to_o obey_v the_o worldly_a vanity_n he_o hate_v to_o think_v of_o their_o wicked_a course_n in_o mortality_n this_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o those_o which_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o try_v all_o and_o to_o wall_n perfect_o in_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n the_o more_o their_o oppression_n be_v from_o without_o the_o great_a be_v their_o obedience_n from_o the_o heart_n the_o more_o their_o temptation_n be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o trial_n of_o their_o faith_n which_o work_v the_o more_o patience_n the_o 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be_v force_v to_o run_v into_o it_o the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n there_o be_v great_a opposition_n of_o christian_n in_o this_o world_n all_o which_o in_o may_v dream_v i_o divide_v into_o 2._o sort_n the_o one_o terrence_z humain_fw-fr and_o baptise_v under_o the_o authority_n of_o man_n to_o live_v according_a to_o their_o several_a law_n and_o corporation_n after_o the_o power_n of_o a_o mortal_a life_n the_o other_o christian_n be_v coelestical_a divine_a and_o baptise_v under_o the_o anoint_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o only_a true_a god_n to_o live_v according_a to_o his_o holy_a law_n in_o their_o mind_n look_v through_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n unto_o that_o glorious_a life_n in_o immortality_n 2._o have_v observe_v how_o such_o as_o profess_v themselves_o preacher_n of_o light_n be_v darken_v in_o the_o world_n by_o leave_v the_o express_a word_n and_o wisdom_n of_o christ_n to_o follow_v mortal_a vanity_n i_o be_o draw_v to_o discover_v their_o folly_n that_o they_o can_v no_o more_o help_v a_o man_n to_o go_v the_o way_n of_o immortality_n than_o a_o natural_a blind_a man_n can_v direct_v a_o man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o mortal_a life_n and_o therefore_o be_v in_o themselves_o so_o blind_v with_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v mischievous_a madness_n for_o they_o to_o presume_v to_o speak_v what_o they_o know_v not_o thereby_o to_o deceive_v other_o or_o else_o by_o their_o authority_n of_o blindness_n to_o hinder_v they_o which_o be_v ignorant_a of_o their_o blindness_n do_v inquire_v of_o they_o the_o good_a old_a way_n but_o it_o be_v safe_a for_o blind_a man_n to_o confesle_v they_o be_v blind_a that_o all_o that_o err_v and_o have_v eye_n may_v inquire_v of_o other_o that_o do_v see_v it_o yet_o they_o will_v make_v themselves_o preacher_n of_o light_n and_o immortality_n they_o must_v be_v discourage_v to_o the_o false_a preacher_n that_o instead_o thereof_o do_v indeed_o preach_v darkness_n and_o mortality_n as_o to_o deceive_v other_o of_o the_o way_n of_o life_n 3._o i_o understand_v that_o the_o christian_n be_v not_o minister_n of_o the_o letter_n as_o 2_o cor._n 3.6_o because_o that_o be_v to_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o carnal_a authority_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o be_v charge_v with_o that_o mat._n 23.2.23_o yet_o to_o deliver_v the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n contain_v therein_o the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o week_n i_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o man_n and_o the_o sensible_a understanding_n thereof_o be_v wonderful_a in_o my_o eye_n man_n be_v by_o sin_n deprive_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n wherein_o adam_n wa_z create_v be_v now_o by_o the_o evil_a spirit_n become_v subject_a to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o sow_v to_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n to_o reap_v mortality_n and_o to_o restrain_v man_n from_o sin_n god_n give_v his_o law_n and_o give_v power_n to_o condemn_v according_o to_o the_o chastisement_n 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