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be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o q._n what_o do_v the_o scripture_n teach_v thou_o concern_v god_n a._n it_o teach_v i_o and_o i_o very_o believe_v it_o and_o be_o persuade_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n as_o be_v prove_v for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o that_o 17._o rom._n 1._o 20._o act._n 14._o 17._o be_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v see_v by_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v consider_v in_o his_o work_n to_o the_o intent_n they_o shall_v be_v without_o excuse_n who_o be_v a_o essence_n or_o spiritual_a substance_n and_o god_n say_v to_o moses_n i_o be_o that_o 14._o exod._n 3._o 14._o i_o be_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o must_v be_v worship_v 24._o jâ—h_o 4._o 24._o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n q._n how_o many_o god_n be_v there_o a._n only_a one_o and_o no_o more_o unto_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n which_o be_v 6._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o the_o father_n unto_o thou_o it_o be_v show_v that_o thou_o 35._o deut._n 4._o 35._o may_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o but_o he_o alone_o q._n how_o be_v this_o one_o god_n to_o be_v conceive_v of_o we_o a._n not_o by_o frame_v any_o image_n of_o he_o in_o our_o mind_n take_v good_a heed_n therefore_o that_o you_o corrupt_v 16._o â—t_a 4._o 15_o 16._o not_o yourselves_o and_o make_v you_o a_o grave_a image_n or_o representation_n of_o any_o figure_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o likeness_n of_o male_a or_o female_a neither_o can_v we_o conceive_v he_o in_o his_o glorious_a nature_n why_o ask_v thou_o thus_o after_o my_o name_n 18._o judg._n 13._o 18._o which_o be_v secret_a but_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v god_n as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n by_o his_o property_n and_o work_n q._n what_o be_v the_o chief_a property_n of_o god_n a._n he_o be_v most_o wise_a o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o 33._o rom._n 11._o 33._o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o most_o holy_a holy_a holy_a holy_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o 3._o isa_n 6._o 3._o host_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n righteous_a the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n 17._o psal_n 145._o 17._o and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n just_a god_n be_v true_a and_o without_o wickedness_n 4._o deut._n 32._o 4._o just_a and_o righteous_a be_v he_o merciful_a the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o 7._o exod._n 34._o 6_o 7._o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n true_a and_o unchangeable_a my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o 34._o psal_n 89._o 34._o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o 24._o mat._n 24._o my_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v present_v in_o all_o place_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v try_v i_o and_o know_v 4._o psal_n 139._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o i_o thou_o know_v my_o sit_n and_o rise_v thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n afar_o off_o thou_o compass_v my_o path_n and_o my_o lie_v 13._o jer._n 23._o 13._o down_o and_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o lo_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o almighty_a and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o god_n almighty_a 1._o gen._n 17._o 1._o walk_v before_o i_o eternal_a i_o the_o lord_n be_o the_o first_o and_o with_o the_o 4._o isa_n 41._o 4._o last_o i_o be_o the_o same_o infinite_a in_o presence_n be_o i_o a_o god_n at_o hand_n say_v the_o lord_n 23._o jer._n 23._o 23._o and_o not_o a_o god_n afar_o off_o can_v any_o hide_v himself_o in_o secret_a place_n 21._o ver._n 21._o that_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o do_v not_o i_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n say_v the_o lord_n ininite_a in_o power_n for_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_v god_n of_o god_n 17._o deut._n 10._o 17._o and_o lord_n of_o lord_n a_o great_a god_n mighty_a and_o terrible_a be_v able_a to_o be_v what_o soever_o he_o will_n 3._o psal_n 115_o 3._o q._n what_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o which_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v he_o a._n they_o be_v two_o principal_o creation_n and_o preservation_n how_o be_v we_o to_o conceive_v god_n in_o respect_n of_o creation_n a._n that_o he_o be_v the_o most_o mighty_a creator_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o every_o thing_n that_o have_v a_o be_v in_o the_o world_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o god_n which_o have_v 24._o act._n 4._o 24._o make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o they_o q._n there_o be_v many_o evil_n and_o hurtful_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n as_o venomous_a and_o poisonous_a beast_n herb_n and_o such_o like_a do_v god_n create_v they_o a._n yea_o god_n do_v create_v all_o these_o thing_n as_o in_o gen._n 1._o 25._o but_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o god_n make_v not_o poisonous_a creature_n so_o at_o the_o first_o but_o they_o become_v so_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n and_o be_v now_o for_o the_o correction_n and_o punishment_n of_o man_n for_o sin_n which_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v so_o if_o man_n have_v not_o fall_v curse_a be_v the_o earth_n for_o thy_o sake_n 18._o gen._n 3._o 17_o 18._o thorn_n also_o and_o thistle_n shall_v it_o bring_v forth_o to_o thou_o q._n do_v god_n make_v sin_n sickness_n disease_n and_o death_n or_o no_o a._n no_o these_o be_v no_o creature_n of_o god_n sin_n be_v no_o creature_n of_o god_n but_o the_o destruction_n of_o god_n image_n which_o be_v a_o creature_n and_o sickness_n disease_n and_o death_n come_v into_o the_o world_n by_o sin_n and_o follow_v sin_n as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o 12._o rom._n 5._o 12._o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v q._n what_o be_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n a._n it_o be_v the_o make_v of_o all_o thing_n in_o their_o several_a kind_n of_o nothing_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o six_o day_n of_o the_o world_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n 11._o exod._n 20._o 11._o and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o be_v not_o make_v of_o thing_n which_o do_v 3._o heb._n 11._o 3._o appear_v q._n in_o what_o form_n and_o manner_n be_v all_o thing_n create_v a._n in_o a_o excellent_a order_n and_o exceed_v good_n and_o god_n see_v all_o that_o he_o have_v make_v 31._o gen._n 1._o 31._o and_o lo_o it_o be_v exceed_o good_a q._n for_o what_o end_n do_v god_n make_v all_o thing_n a._n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o power_n goodnese_n wisdom_n perfection_n and_o freedom_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o 4._o prov._n 16._o 4._o own_o sake_n yea_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o day_n of_o evil_n rev._n 4._o 11._o q._n what_o be_v the_o second_o work_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o conceive_v god_n in_o our_o mind_n a._n we_o be_v to_o conceive_v he_o in_o our_o mind_n as_o the_o most_o wise_a and_o mighty_a preserver_n of_o all_o thing_n create_v god_n be_v a_o faithful_a creator_n he_o do_v not_o only_o 19_o 1_o pet._n 4._o 19_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o they_o and_o so_o leave_v they_o but_o he_o by_o his_o wise_a providence_n and_o mighty_a power_n do_v preserve_v and_o govern_v the_o same_o q._n what_o be_v that_o preservation_n or_o providence_n of_o all_o thing_n a._n the_o alimighty_a power_n of_o god_n every_o
adam_n all_o die_n by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o the_o fault_n come_v on_o 18._o rom._n 5._o 18._o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v 19_o ver._n 19_o make_v sinner_n q._n be_v original_a corruption_n find_v in_o every_o one_o equal_o a._n yes_o it_o be_v for_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o natural_a generation_n be_v nothing_o but_o corruption_n for_o as_o st._n john_n say_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n 6._o joh._n 3._o 6._o q._n do_v this_o corruption_n of_o nature_n break_v forth_o and_o show_v itself_o equal_o and_o in_o all_o man_n alike_o a._n no_o though_o original_a corruption_n be_v find_v equal_o and_o alike_o in_o all_o man_n natural_o yet_o do_v god_n for_o the_o good_a of_o humane_a society_n limit_v man_n corruption_n and_o restrain_v man_n from_o notorious_a crime_n y_o their_o natural_a temper_n by_o fear_n of_o shame_n and_o punishment_n desire_v of_o honour_n and_o reward_n and_o such_o like_a q._n now_o what_o be_v actual_a sin_n a._n it_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o original_a corruption_n and_o it_o be_v a_o particular_a and_o actual_a breach_n of_o god_n law_n for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n come_v evil_a thought_n 19_o mat._n 15._o 19_o murder_n adultery_n fornication_n theft_n and_o such_o like_a when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v 15._o jam._n 1._o 15._o forth_o sin_n q._n how_o be_v actual_a sin_n distinguish_v a._n into_o inward_a and_o outward_a it_o be_v either_o the_o inward_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o mind_n or_o will_v and_o affection_n or_o in_o the_o outward_a member_n of_o the_o body_n q._n what_o be_v the_o actual_a sin_n of_o the_o mind_n will_n and_o affection_n a._n it_o be_v the_o evil_a thought_n or_o intent_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o come_v either_o by_o the_o conceive_v of_o the_o mind_n itself_o or_o by_o satan_n suggestion_n the_o lord_n see_v that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o 5._o gen._n 6._o 5._o man_n be_v great_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o and_o satan_n stand_v up_o against_o israel_n and_o 1_o 1_o chron._n â—1_n 1_o provoke_v david_n to_o number_n israel_n also_o it_o be_v every_o motion_n and_o lust_n and_o desire_v stir_v in_o the_o heart_n contrary_a to_o god_n law_n for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o q._n what_o be_v outward_a actual_a sin_n in_o the_o outward_a member_n of_o the_o body_n a._n it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v by_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n carry_v with_o it_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n q._n how_o be_v actual_a sin_n effect_v a._n two_o way_n either_o by_o omission_n or_o commission_n either_o by_o omit_v that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v or_o by_o commit_v that_o evil_a that_o be_v forbid_v and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v inward_o in_o the_o mind_n will_n or_o affection_n or_o outward_o in_o word_n or_o deed._n q._n what_o be_v the_o state_n of_o misery_n follow_v the_o fall_n of_o man_n a._n it_o be_v a_o continual_a subjection_n to_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n whereby_o man_n by_o the_o just_a sentence_n of_o god_n be_v continual_o subject_a and_o liable_a to_o god_n curse_n for_o sin_n curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o 10._o gal._n 3._o 10._o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o and_o that_o in_o this_o life_n both_o in_o body_n and_o outward_a estate_n the_o lord_n shall_v make_v the_o pestilence_n cleave_v 21._o deut._n 28._o 21._o unto_o thou_o until_o he_o have_v consume_v thou_o from_o off_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o a_o consumption_n etc._n ver._n 22_o etc._n etc._n and_o with_o a_o fever_n and_o with_o a_o inflammation_n and_o with_o a_o extreme_a burn_a and_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o with_o blast_v and_o with_o mildew_n and_o they_o shall_v pursue_v thou_o till_o thou_o perish_v etc._n etc._n and_o also_o in_o soul_n and_o that_o with_o blindness_n of_o mind_n hardness_n and_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n horror_n of_o conscinece_n and_o such_o like_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o 28._o deut._n 28._o 28._o madness_n and_o with_o blindness_n and_o with_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n and_o not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n but_o also_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o be_v the_o power_n of_o corporal_a death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v sever_v from_o the_o body_n and_o also_o after_o this_o life_n be_v end_v and_o that_o by_o eternal_a death_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n fire_n call_v the_o second_o death_n which_o be_v a_o final_a separation_n from_o the_o comfortable_a presence_n of_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o a_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o that_o separation_n whenas_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o they_o i_o never_o know_v you_o depart_v from_o i_o 23._o mat._n 7._o 23._o you_o that_o work_v iniquity_n depart_v from_o i_o into_o everlasting_a fire_n 41._o chap._n 25._o 41._o which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n q._n see_v then_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n we_o be_v subject_a both_o to_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v there_o yet_o any_o way_n or_o means_n remain_v whereby_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o these_o punishment_n and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n a._n god_n will_v have_v his_o justice_n satisfy_v wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o satisfy_v either_o by_o ourselves_o or_o by_o another_o for_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v â—ie_v 4._o exod._n 18._o 4._o q._n be_v we_o able_a to_o satisfy_v ourselves_o a._n not_o a_o whit_n nay_o rather_o we_o do_v every_o day_n increase_v our_o debt_n for_o if_o thou_o o_o lord_n shall_v mark_v our_o 3._o psal_n 130._o 3._o iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v q._n be_v there_o any_o creature_n which_o only_o be_v a_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n able_a to_o satisfy_v for_o we_o a._n none_o for_o first_o god_n will_v not_o punish_v that_o sin_n in_o any_o other_o creature_n which_o man_n have_v commit_v for_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v 18._o exod._n 18._o neither_o can_v that_o which_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o creature_n sustain_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n and_o deliver_v other_o from_o it_o who_o can_v stand_v before_o his_o wrath_n or_o 6._o nah._n 1._o 6._o who_o can_v abide_v in_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n q._n what_o manner_n of_o mediator_n then_o and_o deliverer_n must_v we_o seek_v for_o a._n such_o a_o one_o very_o as_o be_v very_a man_n for_o since_o by_o man_n come_v death_n by_o man_n 21._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 21._o come_v also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o perfect_o just_a for_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n it_o become_v we_o to_o 26._o heb._n 7._o 26._o have_v which_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n q._n wherefore_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o he_o be_v very_a man_n a._n one_a that_o he_o may_v die_v and_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n which_o the_o godhead_n can_v not_o do_v forasmuch_o then_o as_o the_o child_n be_v 14._o chap._n 2._o 14._o partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o also_o himself_o likewise_o take_v part_n with_o they_o that_o he_o may_v destroy_v through_o death_n he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n 2_o because_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v that_o the_o same_o humane_a nature_n which_o sin_v do_v itself_o likewise_o make_v recompense_n for_o sin_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v 20._o exod._n 18._o 20._o be_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v upon_o himself_o q._n why_o also_o must_v he_o be_v 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we_o do_v not_o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o sin_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o christ_n die_v if_o man_n have_v not_o sin_v christ_n have_v not_o die_v and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o 5_o chap._n 53._o 5_o transgression_n and_o bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n all_o we_o like_v sheep_n have_v go_v astray_o 6._o 6._o and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n we_o shall_v exercise_v repentance_n we_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o 10._o zech._n 12._o 10._o we_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v for_o he_o as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n it_o be_v a_o tradition_n that_o if_o the_o guilty_a murderer_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o party_n murder_v or_o touch_v his_o body_n he_o will_v present_o fall_v a_o bleedingâ—_n the_o sight_n of_o christ_n crucify_v who_o we_o have_v murder_v by_o our_o sin_n and_o 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may_v become_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n but_o so_o can_v unworthy_a receiver_n and_o therefore_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n give_v himself_n as_o to_o they_o be_v utter_o frustrate_v and_o disappoint_v and_o so_o they_o become_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n i._n e._n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v interpretative_o and_o in_o effect_n christ_n murderer_n and_o destroyer_n now_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o any_o man_n blood_n yea_o of_o a_o wicked_a man_n blood_n how_o much_o more_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n deliver_v i_o o_o god_n from_o bloodguiltiness_n say_v david_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n the_o guilt_n whereof_o 51._o psal_n 51._o lay_v exceed_a heavy_a yea_o like_o a_o