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A17599 Aphorismes of Christian religion: or, a verie compendious abridgement of M. I. Calvins Institutions set forth in short sentences methodically by M. I. Piscator: and now Englished according to the authors third and last edition, by H. Holland.; Institutio Christianae religionis. English. Abridgments Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Piscator, Johannes, 1546-1625.; Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603. 1596 (1596) STC 4374; ESTC S107177 82,272 222

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the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o heavenly_a truth_n that_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v well_o and_o right_o learn_v they_o may_v also_o profitable_o and_o sound_o teach_v the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n name_n and_o their_o own_o everlasting_a salvation_n in_o christ_n jesu_n amen_n a_o table_n of_o the_o common_a place_n handle_v in_o this_o book_n chap._n 1_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n pag._n 1_o chap._n 2_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n pag._n 3_o chap._n 3_o of_o god_n pag._n 12_o chap._n 4_o of_o the_o angel_n pag._n 13_o chap._n 5_o of_o the_o integrity_n of_o our_o first_o nature_n where_o be_v entreat_v of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o of_o free_a will_n pag._n 20_o chap._n 6_o of_o god_n providence_n pag._n 21_o chap._n 7_o of_o sinne._n pag._n 24_o chap._n 8_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n pag._n 32_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o likeness_n and_o difference_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n pag._n 39_o chap._n 10_o of_o the_o person_n and_o office_n of_o christ_n pag._n 51_o chap._n 11_o of_o faith_n pag._n 56_o chap._n 12_o of_o repentance_n where_o also_o be_v entreat_v of_o the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o of_o bear_v the_o cross_n pag._n 59_o chap._n 13_o of_o justification_n pag._n 66_o chap._n 14_o of_o christian_a liberty_n pag._n 85_o chap._n 15_o of_o offence_n pag._n 94_o chap._n 16_o of_o prayer_n pag._n 26_o chap._n 17_o of_o predestination_n pag._n 106_o chap._n 18_o of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o of_o life_n everlasting_a pag._n 100_o chap._n 19_o of_o the_o church_n pag._n 114_o chap._n 20_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 118_o chap._n 21_o of_o church_n discipline_n and_o government_n pag._n 123_o chap._n 22_o of_o vow_n pag._n 127_o chap._n 23_o of_o the_o sacrament_n pag._n 130_o chap._n 24_o of_o baptism_n pag._n 137_o chap._n 25_o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n pag._n 146_o chap._n 26_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 151_o chap._n 27_o of_o the_o popish_a mass_n pag._n 173_o chap._n 28_o of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n pag._n 182_o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n etc._n god_n a_o aphorism_n be_v a_o short_a sentence_n select_v and_o set_v apart_o or_o a_o definition_n distinction_n etc._n etc._n i._o aphorism_n we_o know_v god_n either_o as_o 1.19.20_o as_o act._n 14.15_o 16.17_o and_o chap._n 17.24.25_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.19.20_o creator_n or_o as_o 17.3_o as_o john_n 17.3_o redeemer_n ii_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o 〈◊〉_d creator_n be_v double_a the_o one_o natural_a the_o other_o attain_v iii_o the_o natural_a knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o he_o 〈◊〉_d ●eator_n be_v that_o which_o natural_o appea●_n in_o such_o as_o be_v of_o year_n of_o judgement_n ●uch_o 14.15_o ●uch_o rom._n 1.18.19_o &_o chap._n 2_o 14.15_o without_o instruction_n be_v persuade_v 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v or_o some_o divine_a essence_n etern_a most_o mighty_a most_o wise_a most_o bles●●aker_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n &_o ●ll_a thing_n therein_o &_o therefore_o that_o this_o ●d_a must_v be_v religious_o worship_v four_o that_o such_o knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v natural_o ingraff_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n may_v appear_v partly_o for_o that_o barbarous_a nation_n exercise_v some_o religious_a ceremony_n partly_o also_o for_o that_o the_o profane_a contemner_n of_o god_n be_v otherwhiles_o smite_v with_o a_o most_o great_a fear_n when_o god_n show_v some_o sign_n of_o his_o majesty_n as_o in_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n v._o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v creator_n be_v attain_v both_o by_o humane_a or_o philosophical_a speculation_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o 1.20_o the_o rom._n 1.20_o work_n of_o god_n and_o by_o divine_a instruction_n etc._n instruction_n gen._n 1._o job._n 38.39.40_o 41._o psal_n 19.104_o prou._n 8.22_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o very_a write_a word_n of_o god_n vi_o the_o natural_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o that_o also_o which_o be_v attain_v by_o man_n industry_n yield_v some_o seed_n of_o religion_n but_o the_o same_o be_v so_o corrupt_v partly_o by_o ignorance_n partly_o by_o malice_n that_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v breed_v in_o we_o but_o only_o ●_o only_o rom._n 1.21.22.23_o act._n 17.22_o etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 12._o ●_o superstition_n and_o false_a religion_n vii_o and_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v creator_n attain_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o same_o be_v either_o naked_a and_o bare_a or_o join_v with_o some_o affection_n of_o piety_n viii_o this_o last_o degree_n of_o knowledge_n excel_v all_o the_o rest_n yet_o it_o suffice_v not_o for_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o man_n true_a feli●e_n but_o be_v sufficient_a only_o as_o the_o former_a degree_n to_o make_v a_o man_n 1.20_o man_n rom._n 1.20_o inexcusable_a we_o must_v have_v also_o by_o the_o precedent_n the_o psal_n 19_o by_o confer_v v._o 8._o &_o the_o v._o follow_v with_o the_o precedent_n word_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o redeemer_n and_o the_o same_o ●ked_a &_o knit_v with_o the_o faith_n and_o assurance_n 〈◊〉_d god_n child_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o ●worthily_o call_v a_o true_a 17.3_o true_a john_n 17.3_o &_o a_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n whereby_o god_n as_o he_o be_v both_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n be_v acknowledge_v 〈◊〉_d right_o worship_v and_o whereby_o also_o 〈◊〉_d become_v bless_v chap._n ii_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n i._o aphorism_n the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v that_o which_o holy_a 1.21_o holy_a 2._o tim._n 3.16_o 1._o pet._n 1.21_o man_n special_o the_o ibid._n the_o ibid._n prophet_n and_o 1.19_o and_o rom._n 1.2_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o apostle_n 3.15.16_o apostle_n 2._o pet._n 3.15.16_o move_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o ●oly_a ghost_n have_v write_v to_o 20.31_o to_o rom._n 15_o 4._o 1._o tim._n
4.19.16_o 2._o tim._n 3.15.16.17_o john_n 5_o 39_o &_o chap._n 20.31_o teach_v the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o what_o be_v man_n true_a happiness_n sometime_o it_o be_v call_v god_n write_v word_n and_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n &_o sometime_o without_o a_o epithet_n the_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n the_o scripture_n sometime_o in_o latin_a biblia_fw-la of_o the_o greek_a word_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d book_n but_o this_o name_n other_o nation_n also_o use_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n bible_n ii_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n or_o covenaunt_v for_o that_o it_o be_v write_v partly_o before_o partly_o after_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n the_o first_o part_n be_v call_v book_n or_o writing_n prophetical_a the_o second_o apostolical_a iii_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v number_v 24._o book_n yet_o so_o as_o we_o count_v the_o story_n of_o samuel_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o chronicle_n and_o the_o 12._o small_a prophet_n to_o have_v but_o one_o several_a book_n in_o every_o story_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o this_o table_n follow_v ●_o genesis_n or_o the_o 1._o book_n of_o moses_n ●_o exodus_fw-la or_o the_o 2._o book_n of_o moses_n ●_o leviticus_fw-la or_o the_o 3._o book_n of_o moses_n ●_o numeri_fw-la or_o the_o 4._o book_n of_o moses_n ●_o deuteron_fw-gr or_o the_o 5._o book_n of_o moses_n ●_o josua_n ●_o judge_n ●_o ruth_n ●_o samuel_n 2._o book_n common_o call_v 1._o and_o 2._o of_o king_n ●_o king_n 2._o book_n call_v also_o 3._o and_o 4._o of_o king_n ●_o chronicle_n 2._o book_n ●_o ezra_n ●_o nehemia_n ●_o hester_n ●_o job._n ●_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n ●_o the_o proverbe_n of_o solomon_n ●_o ecclesiaste_n or_o the_o preacher_n ●_o canticle_n or_o song_n of_o solomon_n ●_o esayah_n ●_o jeremy_n ad_fw-la here_o his_o lamentation_n ●_o ezechiell_n ●_o daniel_n 24._o the_o small_a prophet_n 12._o 1._o hosea_n 2._o joel._n 3._o amos._n 4._o obadaiah_n 5._o jonas_n 6._o michah_n 7._o nahum_n 8._o habacuc_fw-la 9_o zephaniah_n 10._o haggai_n 11._o zachariah_n 12._o malachi_n the_o book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v 27._o which_o be_v these_o 1._o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n matthew_n 2._o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n mark_v 3._o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n luke_n 4._o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o s._n john_n 5._o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n 6._o paul_n epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n 7._o epistle_n 1._o to_o the_o corinthian_n 8._o epistle_n 2._o to_o the_o corinthian_n 9_o epistle_n to_o the_o galathian_o 10._o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n 11._o epistle_n to_o the_o philippian_n 12._o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n 13._o 1._o epistle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o 14._o 2._o epistle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o 15._o 1._o epistle_n to_o timothy_n 16._o 2._o epistle_n to_o timothy_n 17._o epistle_n to_o titus_n 18._o epistle_n to_o philemon_n 19_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n 20._o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n james._n 21._o 1._o epistle_n of_o s._n peter_n 22._o 2._o epistle_n of_o s._n peter_n 23._o 1._o epistle_n of_o s._n john_n 24._o 2._o epistle_n of_o s._n john_n 25._o 3._o epistle_n of_o s._n john_n 26._o epistle_n of_o jude._n 27._o the_o revelation_n of_o s._n john_n four_o this_o scripture_n or_o the_o word_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o this_o scripture_n be_v the_o 1.19_o the_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o rule_n ●th_v of_o faith_n and_o life_n for_o all_o the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n because_o god_n be_v the_o 1.21_o the_o 2._o tim._n 3.16_o 2._o pet._n 1.21_o au●our_n of_o it_o who_o can_v lie_v and_o have_v authority_n to_o command_v all_o man_n and_o ●herefore_o ancient_a writer_n call_v they_o ●ookes_v canonical_a or_o canonical_a scripture_n unto_o this_o volume_n also_o be_v usual_o annex_v certain_a other_o book_n which_o be_v ●alled_v apocrypha_fw-la that_o be_v book_n keep_v 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itself_o yet_o before_o the_o same_o be_v seal_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o 5.6_o the_o es_fw-ge 39.21_o john_n 14_o 26._o and_o 15.26_o &_o ●6_n 13_o rom_n 8.16_o 1._o joh._n 2_o 27._o &_o chap._n 5.6_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v have_v any_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o the_o power_n thereof_o that_o so_o we_o may_v with_o full_a assurance_n trust_v thereunto_o vii_o and_o yet_o we_o find_v certain_a proof_n as_o ●ans_n reason_n can_v conceive_v good_a for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o scripture_n unto_o we_o as_o these_o follow_v the_o majesty_n of_o that_o heavenly_a doctrine_n the_o simplicity_n purity_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o stile_n the_o consent_n also_o of_o all_o part_n the_o admiration_n whereunto_o it_o call_v we_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o book_n so_o many_o and_o so_o wonderful_a miracle_n the_o admirable_a complement_n of_o all_o prophecy_n the_o divine_a preservation_n of_o these_o book_n against_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o con●_n of_o the_o church_n the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n and_o last_o the_o common_a state_n and_o condition_n 〈◊〉_d those_o man_n which_o first_o write_v the_o same_o viii_o and_o albeit_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o church_n be_v agreat_a argument_n to_o commend_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n unto_o we_o yet_o the_o popish_a assertion_n be_v false_a that_o the_o authority_n of_o ●he_n scripture_n do_v hang_v upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n as_o if_o we_o can_v not_o believe_v ●he_n scripture_n or_o as_o if_o the_o scripture_n be_v ●ot_n to_o be_v trust_v if_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n do_v not_o move_v we_o thereunto_o by_o testify_v that_o these_o be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o command_v we_o to_o reverence_v they_o as_o the_o truth_n ix_o neither_o yet_o do_v we_o here_o despise_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n when_o we_o ascribe_v not_o thereunto_o that_o which_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n which_o be_v to_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o celestial_a doctrine_n we_o must_v i_o grant_v high_o esteem_v of_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o true_a church_n for_o the_o church_n as_o a_o notary_n keep_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o discern_v the_o true_a scripture_n of_o god_n from_o the_o false_a as_o the_o goldfiner_n tri_v and_o discern_v gold_n from_o copper_n by_o his_o touchstone_n and_o as_o a_o skilful_a man_n can_v teach_v we_o to_o know_v good_a coin_n which_o the_o ignorant_a know_v not_o again_o the_o true_a church_n as_o a_o common_a crier_n do_v publish_v the_o scripture_n and_o last_o do_v right_o interpret_v the_o same_o x._o forasmuch_o as_o the_o only_a hebrew_n text_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o greek_a in_o the_o new_a be_v authentical_a &_o have_v absolute_a authority_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n consequent_o must_v err_v where_o it_o give_v caution_n to_o ●ld_v the_o latin_a old_a vulgar_a edition_n as_o authentical_a in_o all_o public_a reading_n dispu●ations_n sermon_n and_o exposition_n and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v so_o bold_a or_o presume_v to_o reject_v it_o under_o any_o colour_n xi_o and_o see_v the_o scripture_n be_v give_v to_o instruct_v we_o concern_v god_n worship_n &_o ●r_n salvation_n those_o fantastical_a wit_n must_v ●re_n which_o lay_v aside_o the_o scripture_n fly_v ●nto_o revelation_n xii_o and_o whereas_o the_o scope_n of_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o teach_v man_n concern_v his_o holy_a worship_n and_o man_n true_a happiness_n it_o follow_v then_o that_o it_o be_v so_o absolute_a &_o perfect_a that_o it_o contain_v all_o thing_n needful_a ●or_a this_o end_n &_o purpose_n for_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o god_n himself_o do_v not_o at●ine_a that_o which_o he_o purpose_v and_o this_o to_o speak_v be_v against_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n xiii_o if_o the_o
therefore_o the_o necessity_n and_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n require_v a_o omission_n of_o a_o ceremony_n we_o must_v rather_o 15.3.4.5.6_o rather_o ose_n 6.6_o mat._n 32.4_o &_o chap._n 15.3.4.5.6_o omit_v a_o ceremony_n then_o neglect_v the_o life_n of_o our_o brother_n therefore_o this_o rule_n also_o must_v be_v keep_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o moral_a x_o god_n give_v his_o law_n 4.6.7.8_o law_n psal_n 147.19.20_o deut._n 4.6.7.8_o partly_o thereby_o as_o by_o a_o special_a mark_n to_o put_v difference_n between_o his_o people_n and_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o people_n of_o the_o world_n partly_o that_o he_o may_v be_v worship_v by_o they_o as_o himself_o have_v 12.32_o have_v deut._n 4.1_o etc._n etc._n &_o chap._n 12.32_o prescribe_v and_o partly_o to_o prepare_v they_o unto_o 10._o unto_o gal._n 3.23.24_o heb._n 9_o &_o 10._o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o come_v xi_o his_o preparation_n be_v both_o by_o instruction_n and_o by_o charge_n xii_o first_o he_o teach_v they_o by_o ceremony_n which_o be_v as_o visible_a prophecy_n concern_v christ_n 10._o christ_n he._n 9_o &_o 10._o shadow_v his_o sacrifice_n whereby_o he_o shall_v expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a xiii_o he_o urge_v and_o charge_v they_o in_o 3.20_o in_o col._n 2.14_o ●om_n 3.20_o convince_a they_o of_o sin_n both_o by_o the_o ceremony_n and_o by_o the_o law_n moral_a but_o special_o in_o that_o by_o 3.10_o by_o deu._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o by_o threaten_v his_o curse_n against_o they_o he_o cause_v they_o to_o seek_v for_o ●race_n in_o christ_n xiiii_o concern_v the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o law_n ●hus_o it_o be_v a_o law_n be_v say_v to_o be_v abrogate_v when●t_o be_v repeal_v make_v void_a or_o abolish_v so_o ●hat_n the_o people_n to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v and_o who_o it_o do_v bind_v be_v no_o more_o bind_v ●hereby_o xv._o therefore_o the_o moral_a law_n may_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v abrogate_v because_o it_o be_v a_o 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the_o lively_a and_o 10.1_o and_o heb._n 10.1_o express_a image_n of_o all_o thing_n needful_a for_o salvation_n in_o christ_n it_o follow_v that_o these_o legal_a shadow_n &_o figure_n be_v abolish_v &_o that_o the_o law_n have_v perform_v and_o end_v that_o pedagogie_n xvii_o the_o question_n be_v hard_a concern_v the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o judicial_a law_n for_o it_o can_v neither_o simple_o be_v say_v to_o be_v yet_o in_o force_n see_v the_o common_a wealth_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v abolish_v neither_o yet_o may_v we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v altogether_o abrogat_fw-la for_o that_o it_o contain_v many_o law_n which_o have_v a_o scope_n &_o use_v perpetual_a it_o seem_v then_o that_o this_o question_n may_v be_v thus_o answer_v the_o christian_a magistrate_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o the_o judicial_a law_n of_o moses_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o special_a circumstance_n which_o do_v concern_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n notwithstanding_o concern_v the_o kind_n of_o 10._o of_o levit._fw-la 24.1_o deut._n 13.5_o and_o 10._o penalty_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o the_o reverend_a estimation_n &_o observation_n of_o the_o decalogue_n the_o christian_a magistrate_n seem_v to_o i_o assure_o at_o this_o day_n to_o be_v no_o less_o bind_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o these_o law_n than_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o elder_a age_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o likeness_n and_o difference_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n i._o aphorism_n the_o word_n testament_n be_v here_o use_v to_o signify_v the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o his_o people_n ii_o the_o cause_n wherefore_o this_o word_n be_v use_v be_v for_o that_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n of_o the_o bible_n translate_v the_o word_n berith_n which_o signify_v a_o covenant_n 31._o covenant_n 1._o king_n 5._o 2._o king_n 23._o esay_n 59_o jerem._n 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o testament_n use_v the_o word_n as_o it_o seem_v in_o general_a sense_n as_o if_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o covenant_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o apostle_n 9.15.16.72_o apostle_n heb._n 9.15.16.72_o use_v the_o word_n testament_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n dispute_v also_o from_o the_o proper_a signification_n thereof_o iii_o and_o assure_o the_o free_a covenant_n of_o god_n have_v this_o common_a with_o a_o testament_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v but_o by_o the_o 9.15.16.17_o the_o heb._n 9.15.16.17_o death_n of_o the_o party_n covenant_v that_o be_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v very_a god_n together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v that_o his_o covenaunt_n of_o grace_n with_o his_o people_n four_o the_o legal_a covenant_n also_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o death_n of_o 9.18.19.20_o of_o exod._n 24.5_o 6.7.8_o heb._n 9.18.19.20_o beast_n albeit_o this_o be_v but_o ceremonial_o v._o the_o lord_n covenant_n with_o his_o people_n be_v teach_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v double_a the_o covenant_n legal_a or_o of_o work_n and_o the_o covenant_n evangelicall_a or_o of_o grace_n vi_o the_o covenant_n legal_a be_v that_o wherein_o god_n in_o elder_a age_n promise_v the_o israelite_n all_o manner_n of_o 28._o of_o levit._fw-la 26._o deut._n 28._o blessing_n corporal_a and_o also_o life_n 10.25.26.27.28_o life_n levit._fw-la 18.5_o gal._n 3.12_o ma._n 19.16.17_o luke_n 10.25.26.27.28_o everlasting_a under_o condition_n of_o yield_v ibid._n yield_v ibid._n perfect_a obedience_n to_o god_n law_n by_o their_o own_o 10.27_o own_o deut._n 6_o 5._o luke_n 10.27_o strength_n and_o contrary_o he_o threaten_v diverse_a 27._o diverse_a levit._fw-la 26._o deut._n 27._o curse_n and_o eternal_a 3.10_o eternal_a gal._n 3.10_o death_n to_o all_o such_o as_o do_v break_v any_o ibid._n any_o ibid._n one_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n the_o ratification_n and_o confirmation_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v describe_v exod._n 24._o vii_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v that_o wherein_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v his_o free_a 17._o free_a gen._n 12.1.2.3_o &_o chap._n 15._o etc._n etc._n 17._o favour_n and_o grace_n forever_o 32.40_o forever_o jere._n 32.40_o to_o all_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o christ_n under_o condition_n of_o that_o 10.9.10_o that_o mar._n 16_o 16_o john_n 3.16_o ro._n 10.9.10_o bless_a faith_n and_o true_a godliness_n or_o new_a obedience_n join_v therewith_o yet_o neither_o of_o both_o these_o grace_n to_o proceed_v from_o their_o own_o strength_n but_o to_o be_v the_o mere_a gift_n of_o god_n free_o 6.45_o free_o jere._n 31.33_o 34._o ephe._n 2.8_o john_n 5.25_o john_n 6.45_o give_v they_o viii_o whereas_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v oppose_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o we_o must_v note_v that_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v take_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n sometime_o to_o signify_v the_o legal_a 9.15.18_o legal_a jerem._n 31.35.32_o heb._n 8.8.9.13_o &_o chap._n 9.15.18_o covenant_n sometime_o to_o signify_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v establish_v with_o abraham_n &_o his_o posterity_n but_o by_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n only_o be_v understand_v ix_o now_o if_o any_o ask_v of_o the_o likeness_n &_o difference_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n we_o must_v understand_v that_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o be_v confirm_v with_o 17._o with_o gene._n 17._o abraham_n and_o all_o the_o father_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n therefore_o in_o this_o comparison_n of_o both_o testament_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o legal_a covenant_n x._o diverse_a in_o substance_n the_o self_n same_o the_o old_a and_o new_a test_n or_o covenant_n but_o the_o ministration_n diverse_a the_o likeness_n therefore_o or_o agreement_n of_o both_o testament_n do_v consist_v herein_o that_o
as_o psal_n 43._o much_o as_o lie_v in_o he_o to_o profess_v himself_o a_o member_n thereof_o and_o to_o keep_v in_o holy_a communion_n &_o fellowship_n with_o it_o xv._o it_o be_v call_v the_o holy_a church_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v wash_v &_o 5.25.26_o &_o 1._o john_n 1.7_o eph._n 5.25.26_o purge_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v sanctify_v by_o his_o 15._o his_o rom._n 8.1_o eph._n 5.26.27_o psal_n 15._o holy_a spirit_n and_o by_o god_n grace_n have_v a_o 4.13_o a_o ephe._n 4.13_o growth_n in_o sanctification_n until_o at_o length_n it_o be_v full_o perfect_v which_o shall_v be_v when_o this_o life_n be_v 1.6_o be_v phil._n 3.12_o &_o chap._n 1.6_o end_v chap._n xx._n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n i._o aphorism_n albeit_o god_n alone_o inlighten_v and_o rule_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o elect_a yet_o because_o it_o please_v he_o herein_o to_o use_v the_o 5.20_o the_o 1._o cor._n 3.5_o 2._o cor._n 5.20_o ministry_n of_o man_n it_o be_v 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