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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o great_a concern_n he_o lift_v up_o soul_n in_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o ornament_n against_o god_n and_o the_o second_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o indeed_o a_o downright_a hater_n of_o and_o hateful_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o spirit_n wait_v for_o new_a spiritual_a light_n or_o revelation_n the_o proud_a in_o spirit_n scorn_n and_o scoff_v at_o this_o new_a light_n and_o reject_v what_o ever_o his_o conceit_a wisdom_n can_v receive_v or_o discern_v that_o be_v all_o gospel-truths_n and_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n vers._n 10._o say_v not_o thou_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o former_a day_n be_v better_a than_o these_o for_o thou_o do_v not_o inquire_v wise_o concern_v this_o solomon_n here_o prevent_v and_o rebuke_n man_n quarrel_n and_o complaint_n that_o the_o latter_a day_n be_v of_o this_o world_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v worse_o than_o the_o former_a before_o the_o fall_n which_o bring_v a_o desolate_v change_n upon_o 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the_o fit_a priest_n to_o perform_v all_o well-pleasing_a active_a obedience_n to_o god_n in_o preference_n and_o opposition_n to_o the_o gospel-spirit_n present_v and_o offer_v to_o he_o in_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n wherein_o alone_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o please_v god_n and_o do_v all_o thing_n well_o without_o any_o possibility_n of_o failer_z or_o miscarriage_n what_o come_v of_o this_o wilful_a mistake_n and_o heresy_n of_o adam_n a_o universal_a leprosy_n and_o contagious_a disease_n of_o sin_n and_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o death_n in_o such_o sin_n upon_o all_o mankind_n rom._n 5._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o the_o very_a sin_n by_o which_o adam_n bring_v this_o sore_a mystical_a leprosy_n upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o humane_a nature_n in_o all_o mankind_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o world_n do_v many_o professor_n in_o the_o end_n of_o it_o reckon_v have_v be_v his_o duty_n even_o to_o keep_v up_o the_o righteous_a life_n he_o be_v create_v in_o from_o death_n and_o 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be_v spiritual_a in_o the_o saint_n all_o that_o stick_n fast_o in_o the_o natural_a state_n and_o life_n of_o man_n be_v against_o the_o spiritual_a state_n and_o life_n of_o god_n those_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o elder_a these_o by_o the_o young_a brother_n in_o cain_n and_o abel_n 〈◊〉_d and_o isaac_n jacob_n and_o esau._n he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n as_o a_o mystical_a parent_n and_o bridegroom_n to_o he_o in_o a_o restore_v fruitful_a first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n persecut'_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o same_o christ_n after_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o second_o and_o so_o bring_v forth_o in_o or_o raise_v up_o into_o that_o life_n into_o which_o christ_n himself_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 7._o 14_a thus_o be_v it_o alway'_v and_o so_o be_v it_o now_o gal._n 4._o 29._o these_o two_o birth_n in_o christ_n the_o former_a make_v man_n wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o the_o first_o covenant_n the_o latter_a wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o the_o second_o we_o find_v jo._n 3._o 6._o 1_o cor._n 48._o 10._o the_o rich_a full_a first-covenant_n corinthian_n reign_v as_o king_n there_o be_v the_o former_a to_o who_o paul_n in_o the_o latter_a seem_v a_o fool_n weak_a and_o despicable_a but_o paul_n in_o the_o latter_a know_v they_o to_o be_v fool_n weak_a and_o despicable_a in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n strength_n and_o fade_a glory_n of_o the_o former_a paul_n himself_o have_v experience_v both_o in_o a_o eminency_n have_v be_v eminent_a in_o holy_a flesh_n and_o therein_o the_o eminent'st_a ring-leading_a persecuter_n of_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o christ_n holy_a gospel-spirit_n and_o when_o eminent_a in_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n be_v he_o persecute_v by_o those_o that_o be_v fix_v or_o unfixed_a as_o himself_o before_o gospel-conversion_n act._n 9_o 1._o in_o holy_a flesh_n enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o cross_n of_o christ._n even_o those_o that_o will_v prove_v true_a saint_n while_o but_o in_o the_o first-covenant_n persecute_v the_o second_o and_o consider_v not_o or_o think_v they_o do_v evil_a but_o indeed_o good_a and_o acceptable_a service_n to_o god_n joh._n 16._o 2._o act._n 26._o 9_o solomon_n advice_n to_o they_o here_o be_v that_o they_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o himself_o and_o saint_n then_o to_o speak_v in_o their_o own_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o true_a public_a new-creation_n manly_a spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o his_o spiritual_a descendant_n or_o posterity_n then_o to_o speak_v in_o their_o own_o private_a changeable_a womanish_a spirit_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o first_o adam_n we_o shall_v be_v swift_a to_o hear_v the_o true_a spiritual_a shepherd_n voice_n rather_o than_o forward_o or_o at_o all_o to_o speak_v in_o the_o high_a wisdom_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o stranger_n and_o indeed_o the_o very_a woman_n christ_n prohibit_v any_o speak_n at_o all_o in_o his_o true_a gospel-church_n paul_n on_o christ_n manly_a astonish_a voice_n from_o heaven_n to_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o own_o womanish_a understanding_n confer_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n nature_n at_o best_a in_o himself_o or_o other_o gal._n 1._o 16._o none_o more_o prejudice_v against_o or_o more_o unfit_a to_o hear_v christ_n gospel-doctrin_n in_o the_o church_n on_o the_o rock_n than_o the_o self-confident_a speaker_n and_o preacher_n of_o satan_n in_o the_o house_n upon_o the_o sand._n satan_n false_a prophet_n and_o minister_n that_o see_v vanity_n and_o divine_a lie_n be_v most_o unfit_a of_o all_o man_n to_o be_v so_o much_o as_o member_n in_o the_o gospel-church_n of_o christ_n the_o assembly_n of_o his_o people_n ezek._n 13._o 9_o v._o ii_o be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o let_v
to_o last_o and_o all_o along_o be_v a_o death-pass_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n under_o the_o cross_n or_o death-work_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n into_o its_o own_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n it_o take_v down_o their_o natural_a sandy-foundationed_a building_n to_o build_v they_o up_o anew_o in_o its_o rocky-life_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d than_o they_o as_o the_o heaven_n than_o the_o earth_n a_o life_n a_o glory_n never_o to_o be_v do_v away_o man_n be_v grow_v to_o have_v exceed_o contrary_a thought_n and_o way_n to_o god_n in_o reference_n to_o salvation_n and_o he_o will_v on_o in_o his_o own_o invent_a way_n to_o destruction_n rather_o then_o in_o god_n to_o salvation_n hereby_o have_v all_o man_n in_o and_o with_o the_o first_o and_o many_o angel_n give_v many_o infallible_a sinful_a proof_n the_o wrong_a way_n of_o the_o changeableness_n of_o the_o good_a and_o upright_a state_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o good_a angel_n with_o their_o head_n as_o the_o lamb_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n prove_v it_o the_o right_a way_n by_o a_o death_n of_o that_o and_o resurrection_n into_o a_o life_n unchangeable_o good_a 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n look_v and_o go_v they_o look_v and_o go_v turn_v not_o or_o look_v back_o as_o they_o go_v when_o he_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n or_o out_o of_o the_o earthy_a changeable_a first-creation_n life_n of_o nature_n these_o angelical_a wheel_n or_o chariot_n be_v lift_v up_o by_o he_o for_o his_o spirit_n be_v in_o they_o ezek._n 1._o 12._o and_o v_o 19_o 21._o and_o ezek._n 10._o 11._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n or_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v in_o they_o v._n 16_o 17._o they_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v through_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first-creation_n state_n into_o the_o resurrection-life_n of_o the_o second_o in_o which_o he_o become_v the_o first-born_a from_o the_o dead_a col._n 1._o 18._o in_o the_o utmost_a reach_n of_o those_o word_n rev._n 14._o 4._o the_o peculiar_a spousal_n saint_n follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v over_o all_o the_o head_n of_o the_o high_a elect_a angel_n sit_v on_o the_o very_a throne_n with_o he_o as_o his_o bride_n and_o wife_n about_o which_o they_o stand_v rev._n 7._o 11._o as_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o his_o choice_a bride_n from_o among_o man_n a_o sinless_a power_n of_o sin_v be_v in_o angel_n and_o man_n at_o best_a the_o exert_v this_o in_o sinful_a act_n be_v their_o sin_n and_o fault_n unpardonable_a in_o angel_n at_o first_o pardonable_a in_o man_n till_o wilful_o commit_v the_o second_o time_n in_o their_o own_o person_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n this_o amount_n to_o a_o fix_a prefer_v the_o life_n wisdom_n and_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o the_o life_n wisdom_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o creature_n to_o the_o creator_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o their_o own_o device_n and_o invention_n will_v man_n find_v a_o sour_a grape_n than_o adam_n at_o first_o eat_v unchangeable_a wrath_n prov._n 1._o 31._o many_o such_o do_v prosper_v in_o their_o own_o self-chosen_a way_n have_v more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v in_o this_o world_n they_o set_v their_o mouth_n against_o the_o heaven_n or_o heavenly_a spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o himself_o and_o saint_n psal._n 73._o 7_o 9_o but_o what_o come_v they_o to_o desolation_n in_o a_o moment_n they_o be_v utter_o consume_v with_o terror_n ver_fw-la 18._o 19_o they_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o wealth_n or_o mirth_n and_o in_o a_o moment_n go_v down_o to_o their_o eternal_a grave_n job_n 21._o 13._o these_o fat_a and_o strong_a cattle_n in_o first-covenant_n life_n strength_n and_o wisdom_n thrust_v with_o their_o shoulder_n and_o push_v the_o disease_a with_o their_o horn_n the_o lean_a feeble_a poor_a and_o needy_a cattle_n spiritual_a saint_n who_o natural_a man_n be_v death-struck_a by_o the_o cross_n or_o gospel-sword_n plague_v and_o chastened_a continual_o thereby_o ezek._n 34._o 20_o 21._o psal._n 73._o 14._o those_o the_o lord_n be_v thus_o discipline_v for_o salvation_n heb._n 12._o 6_o 7._o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a little_a one_o of_o christ_n flock_n do_v the_o sturdy_a dare_a stiff-necked_a self-confident_a proud_a fat_a full_a wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a 1_o cor._n 4._o 10._o first-covenant_n cattle_n despise_v deride_v shoot_v all_o their_o revengeful_a arrow_n bitter_a word_n against_o psal._n 50._o 20._o their_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n their_o tongue_n sharp_a sword_n against_o they_o psal._n 57_o 4._o thus_o be_v they_o merry_o post_v to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n while_o the_o impoverish_v needy_a one_o of_o christ_n be_v pass_v through_o much_o tribulation_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n act._n 14._o 22._o the_o former_a make_v swift_a step_n in_o the_o broad_a way_n to_o destruction_n the_o latter_a safe_a step_n in_o the_o narrow_a way_n under_o the_o cross_n that_o narrow_n and_o shrink_v nature_n to_o death_n unto_o salvation_n the_o former_a set_v their_o head_n a-work_o to_o invent_v what_o will_v gratify_v their_o own_o will_n in_o a_o know_a contrariety_n to_o god_n they_o fond_o and_o mad_o please_v themselves_o with_o hope_n of_o salvation_n in_o a_o state_n all_o mankind_n have_v experience_v no_o such_o thing_n be_v ever_o to_o be_v find_v in_o at_o best_a in_o innocency_n the_o righteousness_n of_o it_o then_o be_v but_o a_o fade_a garment_n since_o the_o fall_n 〈◊〉_d rag_n isa._n 64._o 6._o think_v they_o to_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n in_o such_o garment_n where_o all_o the_o guest_n be_v clothe_v with_o everlasting_a righteousness_n see_v what_o be_v like_a to_o become_v of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 22._o 11_o 13._o their_o life_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n nor_o their_o garment_n of_o the_o same_o cloth_n make_v or_o fashion_n with_o the_o true_a saint_n so_o will_v they_o be_v throw_v out_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n of_o marvellous_a light_n into_o satan_n accurse_a darkness_n their_o own_o proper_a deserve_a place_n with_o judas_z act._n 1._o 25._o angel_n first_o sin_n render_v they_o unchangeable_o evil_a because_o unpardonable_o wicked_a be_v a_o full_a noontide_a dare_a and_o most_o presumptuous_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d first_o sin_n render_v he_o but_o changeable_o evil_a and_o if_o he_o love_v that_o so_o well_o as_o to_o become_v unchangeable_a in_o it_o he_o will_v sin_v himself_o in_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o evil_a angel_n even_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n let_v god_n then_o be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n rom._n 3._o 4._o god_n make_v man_n upright_o man_n by_o his_o own_o evil_a choice_n and_o invention_n have_v spoil_v himself_o and_o be_v the_o single_a and_o only_a demeritorious_a cause_n of_o his_o own_o ruin_n he_o seek_v out_o many_o invention_n error_n be_v manifold_a truth_n one_o the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o truth_n one_o in_o head_n and_o member_n man_n be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o into_o variety_n of_o opinion_n and_o way_n from_o their_o various_a conception_n in_o their_o fluid_n waver_a unstable_a unconstant_a spirit_n under_o the_o blast_n and_o inspiration_n of_o devil_n david_n aware_a of_o this_o pray_v for_o that_o right_a or_o constant_a spirit_n of_o god_n the_o evil_a one_o can_v touch_v psal._n 51._o 10._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 18._o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o from_o everlasting_a to_o eternity_n be_v god_n creature-spirit_n of_o truth_n one_o and_o the_o same_o this_o 〈◊〉_d the_o one_o thing_n with_o all_o its_o thing_n of_o god_n awak'n_v spiritual_a saint_n be_v for_o and_o interpret_v the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n give_v by_o this_o spirit_n of_o truth_n into_o man_n one_o thing_n and_o thing_n of_o that_o thing_n be_v his_o own_o spirit_n of_o nature_n which_o by_o the_o conception_n and_o word_n of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n he_o interpret_v all_o scripture_n into_o in_o favour_n and_o defence_n of_o himself_o against_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o spiritual_a truth_n and_o sense_n of_o scripture_n the_o thing_n of_o god_n as_o the_o very_a sum_n and_o substance_n of_o all_o his_o humane_a divinity_n and_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v this_o one_o thing_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o its_o right_a name_n a_o spirit_n of_o direct_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o all_o his_o gospel-truths_n consequent_o as_o unwilling_a be_v he_o christ_n one_o thing_n or_o spirit_n of_o truth_n shall_v be_v call_v by_o its_o right_a name_n or_o any_o name_n at_o all_o he_o deny_v there_o be_v any_o such_o holy_a ghost_n or_o spirit_n at_o all_o communicable_a to_o man_n john_n disciple_n and_o conscientious_a faithful_a follower_n in_o first-covenant_n holiness_n paul_n find_v at_o ephesus_n whole_o ignorant_a of_o any_o such_o thing_n
deep_a dark_a dungeon_n and_o miry_a pit_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o filth_n of_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n a_o literal_a or_o mystical_a sodom_n in_o the_o corrupt_a or_o righteous_a life_n thereof_o in_o the_o dark_a as_o to_o the_o excellent_a thing_n god_n offer_v and_o whole_o dispose_v and_o incline_v to_o close_v with_o satan_n offer_n out_o of_o his_o vast_a heap_n of_o perish_a vanity_n merriment_n and_o jollity_n in_o such_o a_o destructive_a course_n be_v madness_n god_n therefore_o call_v man_n into_o a_o state_n of_o poverty_n mourning_n and_o death_n as_o to_o all_o this_o life_n of_o vanity_n and_o that_o as_o the_o only_a possible_a way_n of_o his_o deliverance_n from_o all_o evil_a prov._n 1._o 33._o vers._n iii_o i_o seek_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o give_v myself_o unto_o wine_n yet_o acquaint_v my_o heart_n with_o wisdom_n and_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o folly_n till_o i_o may_v see_v what_o be_v that_o good_a for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o they_o shall_v do_v under_o the_o heaven_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n vers._n iu._n i_o make_v i_o great_a work_n i_o build_v i_o house_n i_o plant_v i_o vineyard_n vers._n v._o i_o make_v i_o garden_n and_o orchard_n and_o i_o plant_v tree_n in_o they_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n vers._n vi_o i_o make_v i_o pool_n of_o water_n to_o water_v therewith_o the_o wood_n that_o bring_v forth_o tree_n vers._n vii_o i_o get_v i_o servant_n and_o maiden_n and_o have_v servant_n bear_v in_o my_o house_n also_o i_o have_v great_a possession_n of_o great_a and_o small_a cattle_n above_o all_o that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n before_o i_o vers._n viii_o i_o gather_v i_o also_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o the_o peculiar_a treasure_n of_o king_n and_o of_o the_o province_n i_o get_v i_o men-singer_n and_o women-singer_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o musical_a instrument_n and_o that_o of_o all_o sort_n vers._n ix_o so_o i_o be_v great_a and_o increase_v more_o than_o all_o that_o be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n also_o my_o wisdom_n remain_v with_o i_o vers._n x._o and_o whatsoever_o my_o eye_n desire_v i_o keep_v not_o from_o they_o i_o withhold_v not_o my_o heart_n from_o any_o joy_n for_o my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o all_o my_o labour_n and_o this_o be_v my_o portion_n of_o all_o my_o labour_n here_o be_v in_o letter_n a_o large_a account_n of_o solomon_n most_o desirable_a circumstance_n as_o to_o his_o outward_a condition_n in_o this_o world_n he_o excel_v other_o king_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o wealth_n wisdom_n greatness_n and_o honour_n 1_o king_n 10._o 23._o of_o all_o worldly_a contentment_n he_o have_v more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v and_o he_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o deny_v no_o desire_n thereof_o but_o fetch_v up_o the_o utmost_a pleasure_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o himself_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n can_v afford_v he_o to_o interpret_v then_o every_o outward_a circumstance_n be_v figurative_a to_o the_o inward_a condition_n and_o mystical_a riches_n of_o his_o spirit_n all_o import_n in_o mystery_n his_o beautiful_a structure_n in_o the_o glory_n and_o wisdom_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n life_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n therein_o all_o this_o paul_n count_v dung_n and_o part_v with_o for_o the_o riches_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n phil._n 3._o 6-9_a the_o wisdom_n inward_a beauty_n and_o excellent_a natural_a accomplishment_n of_o solomon_n spirit_n be_v here_o represent_v by_o stately_a house_n fruitful_a garden_n orchard_n etc._n etc._n at_o length_n in_o the_o awaken_v principle_n of_o true_a wisdom_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n he_o see_v and_o declare_v the_o vanity_n of_o his_o break_a cistern_n or_o leaky_a natural_a vessel_n with_o all_o the_o fade_a water_n building_n planting_n and_o fruitfulness_n thereof_o all_o within_o man_n and_o all_o from_o without_o relate_v to_o he_o in_o this_o world_n be_v but_o meat_n for_o a_o belly_n and_o a_o belly_n for_o meat_n all_o perish_v vanity_n god_n will_v destroy_v all_o belly_n and_o meat_n desire_n and_o desireable_n all_o confidence_n laughter_n mirth_n and_o joy_n therein_o be_v folly_n and_o madness_n all_o natural_a perfection_n and_o excellency_n in_o the_o unstained_a purity_n of_o his_o first-creation_n state_n together_o with_o the_o convince_a discovery_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a perfection_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o second_o soon_o run_v out_o of_o the_o leaky_a natural_a vessel_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n he_o do_v not_o long_o keep_v the_o twofold_a water_n of_o first-covenant_n life_n or_o second-covenant_n light_n the_o loss_n of_o both_o soon_o leave_v he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n in_o darkness_n and_o death_n dead_a in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sin_n solomon_n find_v all_o his_o natural_a bravery_n outward_a or_o inward_a but_o totter_a house_n leaky_a vessel_n all_o his_o possession_n therein_o altogether_o vanity_n in_o the_o infallible_a light_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n he_o make_v a_o right_a judgement_n of_o his_o natural_a principle_n and_o all_o fruit_n work_n or_o building_n therein_o type_v by_o the_o abundant_a literal_a variety_n of_o pompous_a house_n plantation_n etc._n etc._n all_o be_v vanity_n say_v he_o this_o be_v the_o result_n this_o his_o verdict_n on_o the_o review_n of_o all_o after_o his_o full_a trial_n large_a draught_n and_o utmost_a experience_n of_o all_o possible_a desireable_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v find_v in_o nature_n to_o particularize_v far_o men-singer_n and_o women-singer_n may_v sit_o signify_v the_o well-tuned_a frame_n and_o pleasant_a harmony_n of_o solomon_n spirit_n in_o the_o orderly_a comportment_n and_o beautiful_a subjection_n of_o the_o sensual_a to_o his_o rational_a and_o intellectual_a power_n figure_v by_o great_a and_o small_a cattle_n make_v up_o but_o the_o humane_a beast_n in_o scripture_n language_n every_o man_n be_v a_o beast_n by_o his_o 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incorrigible_o wicked_a man_n and_o angel_n in_o everlasting_a destruction_n and_o perdition_n for_o gratify_v and_o drown_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o foolish_a and_o 〈◊〉_d lust_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o and_o as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o man_n misery_n in_o this_o world_n he_o know_v not_o when_o or_o how_o all_o this_o shall_v be_v bring_v upon_o he_o evil_a shall_v come_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o know_v whence_o it_o rise_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v fall_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o put_v off_o and_o desolation_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o sudden_o which_o he_o shall_v not_o know_v isa._n 47._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d know_v not_o his_o time_n but_o as_o fish_n or_o bird_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o a_o evil_a net_n or_o snare_n fall_v sudden_o upon_o he_o eccl._n 9_o 12._o man_n know_v not_o the_o time_n of_o his_o bodily_a death_n to_o which_o subject_n every_o moment_n of_o his_o life_n and_o if_o 〈◊〉_d in_o enmity_n he_o soon_o sind_v himself_o on_o such_o death_n under_o unchangeable_a wrath_n all_o his_o day_n upon_o earth_n he_o fight_v under_o satan_n banner_n against_o god_n his_o saint_n and_o truth_n so_o be_v he_o not_o only_o a_o acceslory_n but_o principal_a actor_n in_o bring_v all_o his_o great_a eternal_a misery_n upon_o his_o own_o guilty_a head_n in_o a_o state_n of_o everlasting_a bondage_n and_o death_n ver._n 9_o all_o this_o have_v i_o see_v and_o apply_v my_o heart_n unto_o every_o work_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v a_o time_n wherein_o one_o man_n rule_v over_o another_o to_o his_o own_o hurt_n this_o observation_n solomon_n gain_v by_o the_o sad_a experience_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o first-creation_n sun_n literal_a or_o mystical_a here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d a_o literal_a truth_n when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o ruler_n be_v use_v to_o encourage_v wickedness_n in_o the_o rule_v such_o a_o one_o most_o certain_o rule_n to_o his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o be_v accountable_a for_o it_o and_o the_o mystical_a or_o principal_a sense_n be_v yet_o more_o true_a so_o the_o ruler_n here_o be_v the_o devil_n the_o permit_v ruler_n over_o the_o whole_a first-creation_n world_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o this_o though_o he_o be_v gratify_v and_o please_v with_o will_v turn_v to_o his_o great_a damage_n when_o the_o vial_n of_o wrath_n come_v to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o he_o as_o the_o meet_a recompense_n of_o all_o the_o wickedness_n he_o have_v be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o practise_v of_o by_o man_n in_o his_o rule_n over_o they_o the_o more_o universal_o he_o be_v obey_v and_o follow_v the_o more_o have_v he_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o more_o will_v he_o be_v torment_v for_o ever_o both_o roll_a evil-angel_n and_o rule_v evil-man_n will_v 〈◊〉_d unspeakable_a hurt_n in_o conclusion_n from_o all_o the_o wicked_a rule_n of_o the_o one_o and_o wicked_a obedience_n of_o the_o other_o both_o will_v be_v cover_v with_o everlasting_a darkness_n and_o death_n concern_v such_o rule_n and_o obedience_n to_o it_o solomon_n declare_v his_o far_a observation_n as_o follow_v vers._n 10._o and_o so_o i_o see_v the_o wicked_a bury_v who_o have_v come_v and_o go_v from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o they_o be_v forget_v in_o the_o city_n where_o they_o have_v so_o do_v this_o be_v also_o vanity_n here_o be_v the_o sad_a account_n of_o the_o faulty_a rule_v from_o their_o willing_a obedience_n to_o the_o say_v wicked_a ruler_n in_o the_o whole_a progress_n of_o their_o life_n as_o will_v be_v undeniable_o evident_a in_o the_o end_n not_o man_n in_o the_o dark_a corrupt_a but_o enlighten_v righteous_a nature_n that_o holy_a place_n or_o state_n be_v here_o mean_v this_o holy_a state_n be_v changeable_a will_v certain_o be_v go_v again_o as_o be_v plain_a ezek._n 18._o 24_o 26._o god_n have_v provide_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v the_o whole_a posterity_n of_o adam_n into_o the_o first-covenant_n holy_a place_n or_o state_n but_o show_v their_o liableness_n to_o apostatise_v or_o fall_v away_o from_o it_o again_z for_o ever_o and_o abundant_o warn'_v they_o against_o it_o and_o of_o the_o most_o dangerous_a consequence_n thereof_o for_o then_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o evil_n do_v in_o their_o own_o person_n will_v be_v just_o charge_v upon_o they_o if_o the_o righteous_a turn_n from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n he_o shall_v die_v he_o that_o have_v come_v to_o the_o first-covenant_n state_n or_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a as_o bring_v by_o the_o redeemer_n thither_o out_o of_o his_o corrupt_a or_o unholy_a natural_a place_n or_o state_n and_o be_v go_v or_o depart_v thence_o back_o again_o into_o his_o unholy_a place_n come_v to_o a_o final_a state_n of_o death_n in_o which_o bury_v for_o ever_o in_o a_o grave_n from_o which_o there_o be_v
thereby_o even_o the_o promise_a gift_n of_o a_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n and_o so_o all_o their_o own_o fade_a good_a again_o with_o usury_n the_o law_n or_o law-life_n in_o man_n or_o angel_n use_v unlawful_o as_o keep_v up_o for_o weapon_n of_o war_n in_o rebellion_n against_o christ_n gospel-life_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o say_a sinner_n in_o evil_a angel_n and_o men._n they_o thus_o destroy_v and_o frustrate_v all_o the_o good_a intend_a in_o and_o by_o their_o first-creation_n state_n and_o for_o ever_o exclude_v themselves_o from_o the_o immutable_a good_a of_o the_o second_o so_o destroy_v they_o much_o good_a even_o the_o whole_a good_a of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o creation_n by_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o first_o they_o may_v have_v have_v all_o the_o good_a of_o both_o by_o the_o unlawful_a use_n thereof_o they_o spoil_v and_o lose_v all_o all_o the_o good_a give_v they_o in_o the_o former_a and_o offer_v they_o in_o the_o latter_a then_o as_o fix_v in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n they_o must_v fall_v and_o lie_v down_o for_o ever_o under_o the_o unchangeable_a wrath_n of_o god_n as_o their_o undeniable_o just_a portion_n chap._n x._o v._o 1._o dead_a fly_n heb._n fly_v of_o death_n cause_v the_o ointment_n of_o the_o apothecary_n to_o send_v forth_o a_o stink_a savour_n so_o do_v a_o little_a folly_n he_o that_o be_v in_o reputation_n for_o wisdom_n and_o honour_n the_o dead_a fly_n or_o fly_v of_o death_n find_v in_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n that_o cause_n the_o first-covenant_n precious_a ointment_n of_o christ_n the_o great_a mystical_a apothecary_n or_o perfumer_n of_o man_n filthy_a loathsome_a corrupt_a pollute_a nature_n dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n be_v a_o character_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n divine_a and_o creature-spirit_n which_o be_v filth_n of_o spirit_n in_o man._n this_o enmity_n as_o the_o single_a product_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n be_v call_v the_o little_a folly_n in_o eminent_o restore_v righteous_a man_n that_o with_o job_n be_v there_o in_o great_a reputation_n for_o wisdom_n and_o honour_n job_n 29._o 7_o 10_z this_o little_a folly_n a_o changeable_a pardonable_a curable_a enmity_n to_o god_n in_o all_o comparative_o with_o the_o great_a folly_n the_o incurable_a unpardonable_a great_a transgression_n or_o presumptuous_a sin_n unto_o death_n as_o through_o man_n wilful_a madness_n this_o changeable_a be_v turn_v into_o a_o fix_a unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n in_o many_o this_o little_a folly_n what_o a_o noise_n it_o make_v in_o job_n against_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o cross_n when_o under_o it_o as_o we_o find_v at_o large_a by_o the_o reproof_n elihu_n and_o christ_n himself_o come_v upon_o he_o with_o job_n 32_o to_o almost_o the_o end_n of_o that_o book_n man_n in_o the_o honour_n he_o be_v create_v in_o not_o understand_v or_o due_o consider_v the_o changeable_a nature_n of_o that_o honour_n and_o slipperiness_n of_o his_o stand_n in_o it_o soon_o fall_v and_o become_v as_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v psal._n 49._o 12_o 20._o a_o brutified_a mere_a sensual_a creature_n as_o it_o be_v have_v forfeit_v the_o righteous_a life_n of_o a_o man._n and_o when_o restore_v by_o the_o redeemer_n out_o of_o that_o pollute_a bloody_a condition_n into_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o changeable_a first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n of_o a_o man_n again_o ezek._n 16._o 6._o so_o as_o to_o remove_v and_o take_v off_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n the_o first_o sin_n itself_o be_v not_o hereby_o cure_v but_o through_o this_o very_a fresh_a come_n of_o the_o command_n or_o christ_n set_v up_o his_o first-covenant_n law-life_n in_o he_o again_z do_v this_o sin_n of_o enmity_n revive_v also_o which_o with_o and_o in_o dead_a nature_n lay_v as_o dead_a into_o a_o active_a bold_a confident_a dare_a presumptuous_a resist_a of_o god_n and_o his_o gospel-spirit_n as_o paul_n experience_v rom._n 7._o 9_o 11._o and_o have_v he_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o that_o course_n when_o convince_v of_o his_o duty_n it_o have_v slay_v he_o for_o ever_o but_o he_o yield_v to_o the_o death_n of_o that_o restore_v 〈◊〉_d covenant_n law-life_n as_o the_o know_a mean_n of_o abolish_n that_o 〈◊〉_d which_o revive_v &_o spring_v up_o with_o it_o and_o be_v inseparable_a from_o it_o no_o way_n then_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o that_o enmity_n but_o by_o be_v rid_v of_o that_o life_n under_o the_o cross._n and_o no_o other_o way_n or_o on_o no_o other_o or_o low_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v god_n gospel-life_n of_o 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o or_o set_v up_o in_o we_o he_o therefore_o glory_v in_o nothing_o save_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o by_o its_o twofold_a death_n and_o life-operation_n run_v down_o the_o 〈◊〉_d covenant_n life_n and_o 〈◊〉_d up_o the_o second_o crucify_v all_o 〈◊〉_d life_n and_o desire_n in_o his_o spirit_n to_o all_o this_o world_n desirable_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o gal._n 6._o 14._o and_o set_v up_o a_o life_n in_o he_o the_o palate_n belly_n or_o 〈◊〉_d and_o desire_n whereof_o whole_o and_o only_o savour_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desire_v and_o 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n thing_n eternal_a delight_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n he_o so_o become_v alive_a only_o to_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o that_o to_o he_o a_o mere_a pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n in_o and_o to_o this_o to_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n thing_n see_v temporal_a 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 18._o the_o dead_a fly_n or_o little_a solly_n here_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o little_a leaven_n that_o leaven_n the_o whole_a lump_n gal._n 5._o 9_o of_o mankind_n which_o can_v be_v purge_v out_o of_o any_o no_o otherwise_o then_o by_o the_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o nature_n at_o best_a from_o which_o inseparable_a and_o then_o with_o our_o sacrifice_v spotless_a nature_n in_o christ_n our_o pass-ove_a shall_v we_o find_v that_o the_o destroy_a angel_n even_a christ_n with_o the_o same_o spiritual-sword_n or_o gospel-cross_n will_v pass_v over_o we_o as_o to_o that_o use_n he_o will_v make_v of_o it_o in_o wrath_n upon_o all_o fix_a incorrigible_a enemy_n angel_n or_o men._n this_o fix_a leaven_n or_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n in_o a_o sour_v leaven_a spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d covenant_n righteous_a life_n against_o the_o second_o law_n against_o gospel_n be_v that_o christ_n warn_v his_o disciple_n to_o beware_v of_o mat._n 16._o 6_o 11_o 12._o for_o this_o cause_n do_v christ_n sanctify_v our_o nature_n by_o the_o death_n thereof_o in_o himself_o that_o by_o the_o like_a death-sanctification_a the_o same_o fire-baptism_n of_o his_o heavenly_a spirit_n of_o truth_n on_o our_o earthy-spirit_n of_o enmity_n and_o falsehood_n he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o in_o we_o joh._n 17._o 17_o 19_o the_o enmity_n or_o fly_v of_o death_n become_v unchangeable_a in_o man_n render_v they_o a_o most_o stink_a abomination_n to_o god_n for_o ever_o their_o soul_n unchangeable_o loathe_v god_n soul_n or_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o his_o they_o then_o christ_n fresh_a first-covenant_n gift_n that_o be_v for_o a_o season_n as_o salt_n to_o dry_v up_o the_o fleshly_a filth_n of_o their_o pollute_a nature_n lose_v its_o savour_n and_o the_o whole_a person_n become_v a_o stink_a loathsome_a thing_n as_o allove_a pollute_v with_o a_o spread_a incurable_a leprosy_n or_o most_o noisome_a disease_n vers._n 2._o a_o wise_a man_n heart_n be_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n but_o a_o fool_n heart_n at_o his_o left_a here_o be_v a_o description_n of_o the_o true_o wise_a and_o of_o the_o great_a fool_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o former_a be_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n fix_v and_o set_v to_o follow_v those_o right_a counsel_n of_o god_n in_o the_o life_n activity_n desire_n and_o thought_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a seed_n of_o god_n right-hand-planting_a in_o he_o by_o a_o new-creation_n which_o will_v set_v he_o at_o christ_n right_a hand_n when_o fool_n or_o lustful_a goat_n in_o the_o activity_n life_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o corruptible_a seed_n of_o his_o left-hand-planting_a in_o they_o by_o a_o first-creation_n in_o which_o whole_o set_v upon_o this_o world_n vanity_n will_v be_v find_v at_o his_o left-hand_a and_o doom_v to_o eternal_a punishment_n mat._n 25._o 33_o 46._o saint_n give_v up_o their_o fleshly_a tree_n with_o the_o fruit_n or_o work_n thereof_o their_o left-hand_a first-covenant_n life_n to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v that_o right-hand_a second_o covenant_n gospel-life_n wherein_o to_o be_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n other_o of_o a_o perfect_o contrary_a mind_n fool_n themselves_o into_o eternal_a damnation_n vers._n 3._o yea_o also_o when_o he_o that_o be_v a_o fool_n walk_v by_o the_o way_n his_o wisdom_n heb._n heart_n fail_v he_o and_o
all_o experience_n of_o man_n and_o warning_n from_o god_n to_o the_o contrary_a be_v as_o unpardonable_a as_o the_o devil_n first_o sin_n must_v be_v the_o very_a way_n of_o salvation_n what-else_a or_o less_o and_o then_o as_o to_o the_o second_o adam_n let_v his_o original_a creature-nature_n or_o spirit_n set_v up_o by_o himself_o in_o personal_a union_n with_o his_o divine_a from_o everlasting_a prov._n 8._o 23._o be_v deny_v and_o the_o very_a creation_n in_o effect_n or_o rather_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o be_v deny_v for_o this_o live_a creature_n or_o all_o comprehensive_a creature-nature_n under_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n ezek._n 10._o 20._o and_o in_o personal_a union_n with_o he_o comprehend_v in_o it_o as_o a_o polish_a shaft_n in_o god_n quiver_n the_o very_a man_n christ_n that_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v make_v flesh_n be_v the_o very_a immediate_a hand_n by_o which_o god_n make_v the_o world_n by_o this_o creature-wisdom_n and_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v god_n also_o be_v all_o thing_n make_v jo._n 1._o 13_a and_o so_o by_o the_o very_a man_n christ_n as_o comprehend_v therein_o be_v make_v both_o world_n natural_a and_o spiritual_a in_o a_o first_o and_o second_o creation-workmanship_n of_o he_o pass_v upon_o they_o heb._n 1._o 2._o col._n 1._o 13-16_a the_o same_o word_n also_o by_o which_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v make_v be_v the_o provide_v mean_n mouth_n or_o prophet_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v forth_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o his_o divine_a mind_n to_o they_o when_o make_v and_o to_o mediate_v between_o they_o and_o infinite_a divinity_n which_o without_o this_o interpose_v creature-vail_n will_v have_v be_v a_o consume_a fire_n to_o they_o all_o this_o word_n be_v also_o the_o executer_n as_o well_o as_o declarer_fw-la to_o they_o of_o the_o whole_a mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n from_o first_o to_o last_o on_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n as_o obedient_o submit_v to_o the_o method_n and_o term_n of_o his_o new-creating_a workmanship_n or_o incorrigible_o rebel_n against_o it_o he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d roll_v of_o woe_n to_o the_o one_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o mercy-seat_n to_o the_o other_o in_o which_o be_v treasure_v and_o seal_v up_o all_o the_o distinct_a measure_n and_o portion_n of_o wrath_n for_o the_o one_o among_o the_o distinct_a portion_n and_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o love_n for_o the_o other_o deu._n 32._o 34_o 35._o this_o live_a book_n in_o which_o all_o they_o do_v towards_o god_n and_o all_o god_n will_v do_v towards_o and_o with_o they_o be_v exact_o record_v and_o register_v the_o live_a stone_n that_o bear_n and_o know_v all_o on_o all_o hand_n god_n word_n to_o they_o and_o they_o to_o he_o jos._n 24._o 26_o 27._o by_o way_n of_o covenant_n will_v be_v the_o infallible_a witness_n for_o or_o against_o they_o and_o irresistible_a executor_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n towards_o and_o upon_o they_o all_o in_o everlasting_a love_n or_o 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corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n must_v be_v reckon_v conformity_n to_o christ_n death_n whereas_o he_o have_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o he_o to_o crucify_v and_o then_o conformity_n to_o he_o in_o the_o but_o gradual_o restore_v righteous_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n holy_a flesh_n call_v it_o what_o else_o we_o will_v which_o he_o crucify_a in_o himself_o at_o best_a must_v be_v reckon_v a_o state_n of_o true_a salvation_n the_o saint_n everlasting_a rest._n and_o then_o the_o counter_a work_n of_o in_o part_n restore_v nature_n and_o the_o corrupt_a must_v pass_v for_o flesh_n warring_n against_o spirit_n and_o spirit_n against_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o 17._o when_o indeed_o all_o be_v but_o flesh._n paul_n when_o eminent_a in_o holy_a flesh_n be_v a_o fierce_a fighter_n against_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n here_o be_v your_o divinity_n and_o anti-gospel_n teach_v in_o perfect_a contradiction_n to_o the_o declare_a method_n and_o word_n of_o god_n wisdom_n for_o salvation_n in_o every_o point_n some_o care_n be_v take_v to_o preach_v down_o and_o subdue_v the_o brutish_a lust_n of_o litteral_n sodom_n in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n but_o mystical_a sodomy_n more_o criminal_a than_o litteral_n be_v preach_v up_o for_o salvation_n to_o wit_n such_o establishment_n in_o righteousness_n as_o be_v unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n gross_a sin_n in_o the_o dark_a ignorant_a corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n be_v cry_v down_o but_o all_o mystical_a uncleaness_n adultery_n idolatry_n theft_n murder_n sacrilege_n etc._n etc._n be_v preach_v up_o for_o salvation_n a_o hard_a say_n what_o be_v truth_n say_a pilate_n to_o christ_n not_o wait_v the_o answer_n jo._n 18._o 38._o christ_n have_v tell_v he_o beforehand_o that_o he_o come_v into_o this_o world_n to_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n v._n 37._o what_o truth_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n or_o vanish_v shadow_n be_v in_o this_o world_n the_o whole_a first-creation_n my_o 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