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and_o this_o be_v that_o commination_n or_o threaten_v pronounce_v by_o god_n himself_o gen._n 2.17_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n objection_n but_o adam_n do_v not_o present_o die_v answer_n true_o he_o die_v spiritual_o eternal_a death_n and_o now_o be_v dead_a i_o hard_o say_v he_o gen._n 3.10_o thy_o voice_n there_o be_v a_o terror_n in_o he_o and_o a_o feel_n of_o god_n wrath_n a_o strife_n with_o death_n the_o loss_n of_o all_o the_o gift_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n but_o there_o follow_v the_o equity_n moderation_n and_o lenity_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o god_n have_v not_o express_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v certain_o die_v whole_o and_o that_o
cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n under_o the_o altar_n say_v how_o long_a lord_n holy_a and_o true_a do_v not_o thou_o judge_v and_o avenge_v our_o blood_n on_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n wherefore_o the_o soul_n live_v 8._o luk._n 16.22_o lazarus_n be_v say_v to_o be_v carry_v into_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o out_o of_o the_o same_o place_n also_o it_o be_v apparent_a concern_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o rich_a glutton_n be_v also_o say_v of_o the_o contrary_a to_o be_v carry_v down_o to_o hell_n these_o testimony_n therefore_o of_o scripture_n teach_v and_o confirm_v most_o evident_o that_o not_o only_o in_o the_o body_n before_o death_n and_o after_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n but_o also_o in_o the_o whole_a space_n and_o time_n come_v between_o the_o soul_n be_v live_v feel_v understand_v out_o of_o the_o body_n though_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o operation_n be_v to_o we_o unknowen_a wherefore_o also_o this_o gift_n of_o immortality_n 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to_o live_v forsake_v and_o cast_v from_o god_n subject_a to_o all_o misery_n and_o torment_n a_o adjoint_v of_o which_o death_n be_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o at_o that_o time_n through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o mankind_n may_v be_v save_v be_v differ_v for_o so_o be_v adam_n dead_a while_n yet_o he_o live_v in_o paradise_n according_a to_o god_n denouncement_n even_o assoon_o as_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n so_o in_o eternal_a death_n live_v all_o the_o damn_a and_o reprobate_a who_o fire_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v out_o and_o their_o worm_n not_o die_v so_o ephes_n 2._o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a through_o sin_n who_o live_v in_o sin_n without_o repentance_n and_o ephes_n 5._o he_o be_v will_v to_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a who_o be_v reclaim_v from_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o rom._n 7_o 5._o paul_n say_v that_o he_o be_v dead_a through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n job._n 11._o act._n 7._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 1._o thess_n 4._o the_o dead_a be_v say_v to_o sleep_v but_o this_o be_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n a_o synecdoche_n figure_n of_o speech_n translate_n that_o which_o be_v proper_a unto_o the_o body_n to_o the_o whole_a man_n for_o that_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o body_n which_o be_v to_o be_v recall_v from_o death_n to_o life_n as_o it_o be_v from_o sleep_n to_o wake_v again_o many_o place_n declare_v as_o job_n 7._o behold_v now_o i_o sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n for_o not_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o body_n only_o sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n and_o grave_n the_o preacher_n say_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n 1â—_n eccle._n 3_o 1â—_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o beast_n be_v even_o as_o one_o condition_n unto_o they_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v a_o fallacy_n conclude_v that_o which_o be_v in_o some_o respect_n so_o to_o be_v simple_o so_o 1._o man_n die_v as_o beast_n in_o that_o man_n must_v needs_o once_o die_v and_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n because_o man_n be_v not_o here_o to_o continue_v for_o ever_o nor_o have_v here_o a_o settle_a place_n 2._o man_n die_v as_o beast_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sense_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o wicked_a blessedness_n and_o the_o kingdom_n promise_v to_o the_o godly_a be_v say_v then_o first_o to_o fall_v unto_o they_o at_o the_o last_o day_n mat._n 24.25_o mar._n 13._o dan._n 12._o but_o these_o place_n show_v not_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a do_v not_o present_o when_o they_o depart_v from_o their_o body_n enjoy_v celestial_a blessedness_n and_o joy_n but_o that_o at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o their_o body_n be_v raise_v again_o their_o felicity_n and_o glory_n shall_v be_v consummate_v and_o make_v absolute_a for_o so_o we_o pray_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v when_o yet_o god_n now_o also_o reign_v in_o us._n of_o that_o which_o be_v say_v 1._o corint_fw-la 15._o if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a they_o thus_o reason_n he_o that_o be_v bless_v and_o happy_a before_o the_o resurrection_n be_v not_o without_o the_o resurrection_n most_o miserable_a but_o we_o without_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a therefore_o we_o be_v not_o before_o the_o resurrection_n bless_v and_o happy_a but_o the_o mayor_n we_o answer_v he_o be_v not_o miserable_a without_o the_o resurrection_n who_o can_v only_o before_o it_o but_o without_o it_o also_o be_v bless_v but_o we_o be_v in_o such_o wise_a bless_a before_o it_o that_o notwithstanding_o without_o it_o follow_v and_o ensue_v we_o can_v enjoy_v that_o former_a blessedness_n because_o god_n have_v join_v with_o so_o unseparable_a a_o knot_n the_o beginning_n and_o proceed_v and_o finish_v or_o perfection_n of_o the_o electe_v blessedness_n that_o none_o can_v have_v the_o beginning_n who_o must_v not_o come_v to_o the_o end_n &_o consummation_n thereof_o wherefore_o either_o we_o must_v rise_v again_o or_o we_o must_v want_v also_o that_o celestial_a blessedness_n before_o the_o resurrection_n rom._n 8.11_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n heb._n 11.39_o these_o all_o through_o faith_n be_v dead_a and_o receive_v not_o the_o promise_n therefore_o they_o receive_v not_o their_o country_n we_o answer_v first_o although_o they_o die_v have_v not_o find_v their_o country_n yet_o will_v it_o not_o follow_v of_o these_o word_n that_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o or_o have_v no_o sense_n after_o death_n for_o he_o that_o be_v not_o or_o have_v no_o sense_n seek_v not_o his_o country_n second_o the_o author_n of_o that_o epistle_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o life_n after_o death_n which_o be_v lead_v in_o the_o celestial_a country_n 2._o cor._n 5._o but_o of_o this_o life_n in_o 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be_v urge_v when_o obedience_n can_v possible_o be_v perform_v but_o here_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o distinguish_v and_o discern_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n corrupt_v from_o itself_o be_v uncorrupted_a for_o in_o nature_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o deprave_a or_o corrupt_v through_o sin_n there_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v again_o also_o in_o nature_n perfect_o restore_v these_o two_o use_n of_o god_n law_n especial_o the_o first_o be_v the_o whole_a and_o entire_a conformity_n of_o man_n with_o god_n for_o there_o do_v shine_v and_o again_o shall_v shine_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o will_n and_o the_o same_o do_v work_v &_o again_o shall_v work_v the_o correspondence_n and_o congruity_n of_o all_o our_o inclination_n and_o motion_n with_o this_o divine_a order_n that_o be_v perfect_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n before_o god_n for_o the_o mind_n judge_v aright_o do_v right_o also_o govern_v &_o guide_v the_o hart_n &_o will_n 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thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n but_o in_o nature_n now_o corrupt_v there_o be_v other_o effect_n or_o use_n of_o the_o law_n &_o those_o partly_o accidental_a partly_o the_o remain_v of_o those_o proper_a effect_n which_o it_o have_v in_o nature_n uncorrupted_a partly_o in_o the_o regenerate_a partly_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a as_o therefore_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o christ_n so_o likewise_o be_v the_o moral_a whereof_o the_o first_o use_n be_v both_o in_o the_o regenerate_a and_o unregenerate_a the_o preserve_n and_o mantain_v of_o discipline_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o without_o also_o for_o the_o law_n both_o be_v by_o god_n himself_o engrave_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o man_n and_o speak_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o teacher_n &_o magistrate_n do_v by_o bind_v of_o the_o conscience_n and_o by_o denounce_v &_o ordain_v of_o punishment_n &_o by_o shame_n bridle_n &_o restrain_v the_o unregenerate_a also_o so_o that_o they_o shun_v open_a and_o manifest_a wickedness_n and_o some_o order_n be_v thereby_o keep_v in_o the_o world_n amidst_o the_o fury_n of_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n that_o mankind_n may_v be_v preserve_v and_o the_o church_n thence_o collect_v and_o gather_v 1._o tim._n 1.9_o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o the_o lawless_a and_o disobedient_a but_o albeit_o this_o use_n of_o the_o law_n do_v chief_o belong_v unto_o the_o unregenerate_a who_o be_v not_o bridle_v by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o righteousness_n but_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o punishment_n only_o &_o shame_n not_o to_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o wickedness_n yet_o have_v it_o place_n also_o in_o the_o godly_a for_o they_o indeed_o have_v another_o bridle_n whereby_o they_o be_v guide_v even_o the_o holy_a ghost_n illightening_n and_o incline_v their_o heart_n unto_o obedience_n but_o yet_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o flesh_n prone_a to_o sin_n experience_n teach_v that_o this_o chain_n and_o bond_n also_o be_v profitable_a and_o necessary_a for_o they_o for_o the_o shun_v and_o avoid_v of_o transgression_n many_o place_n also_o of_o scripture_n witness_v this_o which_o threaten_v even_o unto_o the_o saint_n if_o they_o run_v into_o grievous_a offence_n grievous_a punishment_n as_o ezech._n 18._o if_o the_o righteous_a turn_n away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n he_o shall_v die_v for_o it_o and_o the_o example_n of_o punishment_n as_o of_o eli_n of_o david_n and_o many_o other_o for_o therefore_o both_o threaten_n and_o example_n be_v set_v before_o the_o godly_a to_o keep_v they_o in_o good_a order_n the_o second_o use_n be_v the_o acknowledgement_n and_o accuse_v of_o sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a and_o unregenerate_a rom._n 3.20_o by_o the_o law_n come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.7_o i_o know_v nothing_o but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o neither_o have_v i_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v 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they_o despair_v and_o blasphemy_n therefore_o 2._o cor._n 3._o it_o be_v call_v the_o ministry_n of_o death_n but_o in_o the_o elect_a the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o prepare_v of_o they_o unto_o conversion_n for_o it_o woork_v in_o they_o a_o desire_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o of_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n &_o enforce_v they_o despair_v of_o their_o own_o righteousness_n to_o seek_v for_o righteousness_n and_o life_n in_o christ_n their_o mediator_n and_o after_o they_o be_v once_o convert_v it_o continual_o instruct_v they_o with_o due_a contrition_n true_o to_o humble_v themselves_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o make_v they_o to_o profit_n and_o go_v forward_o daily_a in_o true_a conversion_n unto_o god_n and_o in_o the_o dread_n &_o fear_v of_o god_n now_o although_o many_o wicked_a man_n be_v blind_v with_o security_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n for_o a_o time_n yet_o the_o law_n accuse_v all_o and_o the_o terror_n and_o torment_n of_o conscience_n do_v at_o length_n oppress_v they_o unto_o the_o regenerate_a also_o although_o they_o neither_o be_v subject_a to_o damnation_n neither_o live_v without_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o bewail_v of_o their_o sin_n yet_o necessary_a be_v the_o preach_v &_o meditation_n of_o the_o law_n that_o thereby_o they_o more_o and_o more_o know_v the_o remnant_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o they_o may_v continue_v and_o go_v forward_o in_o true_a repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n moreover_o concern_v both_o these_o use_n namely_o the_o maintenance_n of_o discipline_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n unto_o christ_n for_o neither_o can_v man_n be_v instruct_v concern_v god_n neither_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v faith_n and_o conversion_n in_o their_o heart_n except_o open_v and_o manifest_a transgression_n be_v eschew_v and_o they_o persist_v not_o in_o sin_n against_o their_o conscience_n jsai_n 66._o i_o will_v regard_v the_o poor_a and_o contrite_a in_o spirit_n rom._n 8.13_o if_o you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n you_o shall_v live_v but_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v neither_o do_v they_o indeed_o seek_v for_o &_o desire_v earnest_o deliveraunce_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n who_o do_v not_o true_o know_v and_o agnise_v the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n joh._n 9.41_o if_o you_o be_v blind_a you_o shall_v not_o have_v sin_n but_o now_o you_o say_v we_o see_v therefore_o your_o sin_n remain_v the_o three_o use_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v proper_a unto_o the_o regenerate_a to_o wit_n a_o instruct_v and_o inform_v of_o they_o concern_v the_o true_a service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n in_o teach_v and_o exhort_v for_o see_v there_o be_v yet_o remain_v manifold_a ignorances_n &_o
be_v grateful_a unto_o he_o thou_o shall_v reap_v thence_o no_o comfort_n 2._o because_o there_o be_v first_o of_o all_o true_a consolation_n where_o there_o be_v thankfulness_n for_o except_o thou_o be_v thankful_a thou_o can_v not_o apply_v unto_o thyself_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v offer_v and_o apply_v only_o to_o we_o be_v thankful_a now_o thou_o can_v not_o show_v thankfulness_n except_o thou_o know_v after_o what_o manner_n the_o lord_n bestow_v on_o we_o his_o benefit_n 3._o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n be_v require_v necessary_o because_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n and_o scope_n of_o our_o delivery_n 3.8_o 1_o john_n 3.8_o for_o this_o purpose_n appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 4._o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o do_v be_v no_o merit_n but_o only_o a_o declare_v of_o our_o thankfulness_n and_o what_o thou_o give_v thanks_n for_o that_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v not_o deserve_v 5._o by_o this_o thankfulness_n our_o faith_n &_o comfort_n be_v confirm_v in_o us._n objection_n that_o which_o of_o itself_o follow_v be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v teach_v but_o thankfulness_n must_v needs_o follow_v of_o itself_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v teach_v answer_n thankfulness_n follow_v delivery_n but_o not_o the_o manner_n of_o thankfulness_n likewise_o for_o of_o this_o we_o be_v to_o be_v instruct_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n furthermore_o that_o proposition_n be_v not_o universal_o true_a for_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v teach_v which_o of_o itself_o do_v great_o follow_v for_o great_a and_o full_a knowledge_n and_o confirmation_n now_o thankfulness_n itself_o we_o know_v 1._o out_o of_o the_o gospel_n because_o it_o promise_v delivery_n with_o a_o condition_n of_o repentance_n 2._o out_o of_o the_o law_n because_o the_o law_n in_o special_a do_v declare_v and_o determine_v the_o kind_n of_o obedience_n see_v that_o then_o the_o true_a sure_a and_o only_a comfort_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o christianity_n &_o see_v that_o to_o that_o comfort_n these_o three_o be_v necessary_o require_v that_o be_v the_o consideration_n of_o man_n misery_n of_o his_o delivery_n and_o of_o his_o thankfulness_n it_o appear_v that_o these_o three_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n and_o therefore_o we_o will_v entreat_v of_o they_o hereafter_o in_o order_n the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o man._n whence_o know_v thou_o thy_o misery_n out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 3.20_o god_n rom._n 3.20_o what_o do_v the_o law_n of_o god_n require_v of_o we_o that_o do_v christ_n summary_o teach_v we_o mat._n 22._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o hart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n with_o all_o thy_o mind_n &_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n 10.27_o strength_n luk._n 10.27_o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a to_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o on_o these_o two_o commandment_n hang_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v thou_o able_a to_o keep_v all_o these_o thing_n perfect_o no_o true_o 1.8_o true_o rom._n 3.10_o &_o 23._o 1_o john_n 1.8_o for_o by_o nature_n i_o be_o prone_a to_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n and_o of_o my_o neighbour_n 33._o neighbour_n rom_n 8.7_o ephes_n 2.3_o tit._n 33._o do_v god_n then_o make_v man_n so_o wicked_a and_o perverse_a not_o so_o 1.31_o so_o gen._n 1.31_o but_o rather_o he_o make_v he_o good_a and_o to_o his_o own_o image_n 27._o image_n gen._n 1.26_o &_o 27._o that_o be_v endue_v with_o true_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n that_o he_o may_v right_o know_v god_n his_o creator_n and_o hearty_o love_v he_o &_o live_v with_o he_o bless_a for_o ever_o and_o that_o to_o lawde_a and_o magnify_v he_o 4.24_o he_o 2_o cor._n 3.18_o col._n 3.10_o eph._n 4.24_o whence_o then_o arise_v this_o wickedness_n of_o man_n nature_n from_o the_o fall_n and_o disobedience_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o eve_n 5.12.18.19_o eve_n gen._n 5._o rom._n 5.12.18.19_o hence_o be_v our_o nature_n so_o corrupt_a that_o we_o be_v all_o conceived_a and_o bear_v in_o sin_n 53._o sin_n psal_n 51.5_o gen._n 53._o be_v we_o so_o corrupt_v that_o we_o be_v not_o at_o all_o apt_a to_o do_v well_o and_o be_v prone_a to_o all_o vice_n indeed_o we_o be_v except_o we_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 6._o ghost_n john_n 3.5_o gen._n 6.5_o job._n 10.4_o &_o 15_o 14.16_o &_o 3â—_n esaie_n 53_o 6._o do_v not_o god_n than_o injury_n to_o man_n who_o in_o the_o law_n require_v that_o of_o he_o which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v no_o 4.24_o no_o john_n 3.5_o eph._n 4.24_o for_o god_n have_v make_v man_n such_o a_o one_o as_o he_o may_v perform_v it_o but_o man_n by_o the_o impulsion_n of_o the_o devil_n 10.30_o devil_n luk_n 10.30_o and_o his_o own_o stubburnesse_n bereave_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n of_o those_o divine_a grace_n do_v god_n leave_v this_o stubburnesse_n and_o falling-away_a of_o man_n unpunished_a no_o but_o be_v angry_a in_o most_o dreadful_a manner_n 9.27_o manner_n rom._n 5_o 1â—_n heb._n 9.27_o as_o well_o for_o the_o sin_n wherein_o we_o be_v bear_v as_o also_o for_o those_o which_o ourselves_o commit_v and_o in_o most_o just_a judgement_n punish_v they_o with_o present_a and_o everlasting_a punishment_n as_o himself_o pronounce_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o 3.10_o they_o deut._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o be_v not_o god_n therefore_o merciful_a yea_o very_o he_o be_v merciful_a 34.6_o merciful_a exod._n 34.6_o but_o so_o that_o he_o be_v also_o just_a 6.14_o just_a exod._n 20.5_o psal_n 5.5_o 2_o cor._n 6.14_o wherefore_o his_o justice_n require_v that_o the_o same_o which_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o divine_a majesty_n of_o god_n shall_v also_o be_v recompense_v with_o extreme_a that_o be_v everlasting_a punishment_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o this_o first_o part_n concern_v the_o misery_n of_o man_n there_o be_v three_o place_n handle_v 1_o of_o sin_n 2_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n which_o make_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o former_a place_n concern_v sin_n 3_o of_o free_a will_n law_n how_o we_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o misery_n and_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n we_o know_v our_o misery_n and_o that_o we_o have_v sin_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o exact_v and_o require_v of_o we_o the_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v in_o us._n for_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o hate_n god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n which_o be_v very_a sin_n itself_o but_o the_o law_n require_v of_o we_o the_o love_n of_o god_n now_o the_o name_n of_o misery_n stretch_v far_a than_o the_o name_n of_o sinne._n by_o the_o name_n of_o misery_n we_o understand_v the_o evil_a of_o trespass_n or_o offence_n that_o be_v all_o sin_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n which_o comprehend_v all_o the_o destruction_n of_o our_o reasonable_a nature_n as_o grief_n torment_n calamity_n to_o be_v short_a the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n comprehend_v all_o misery_n and_o sin_n that_o follow_v after_o wherewith_o sin_n that_o go_v before_o be_v punish_v so_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n commit_v by_o david_n be_v both_o a_o punishment_n and_o a_o sin_n that_o our_o misery_n be_v learn_v out_o of_o the_o law_n it_o appear_v sufficient_o by_o this_o syllogism_n or_o reason_n who_o 22.38_o who_o that_o be_v prove_v by_o a_o syllogism_n who_o mayor_n be_v set_v by_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.16_o gal._n 3.30_o mat._n 22.38_o mayor_n or_o first_o proposition_n the_o law_n itself_o mention_v accurse_a be_v every_o one_o who_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o perfect_a love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o neighbour_n now_o this_o love_n of_o god_n christ_n call_v the_o first_o &_o great_a commandment_n likewise_o our_o conscience_n add_v the_o be_v the_o and_o minor_n add_v by_o our_o conscience_n the_o conclusion_n must_v necessary_o follow_v as_o a_o approbation_n of_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n mat._n 22.37_o the_o part_n of_o the_o mayor_n explicate_v 1_o why_o in_o perfect_a love_n and_o what_o that_o be_v minor_a or_o second_o proposition_n i_o have_v not_o abide_v in_o all_o of_o these_o two_o proposition_n arise_v the_o conclusion_n which_o be_v the_o approbation_n or_o allow_v of_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o i_o be_o accurse_v so_o then_o out_o of_o the_o law_n come_v our_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n nevertheless_o the_o mayor_n or_o first_o proposition_n be_v to_o be_v declare_v more_o at_o large_a first_o it_o be_v say_v
stubburne_v of_o the_o hart_n and_o will_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o against_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o touch_v honest_a and_o dishonest_a action_n or_o a_o pronesse_n &_o willingness_n of_o nature_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n forbid_v which_o evil_a they_o call_v concupiscence_n or_o a_o corrupt_a inclination_n be_v a_o quality_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o have_v a_o action_n follow_v it_o even_o so_o that_o albeit_o we_o be_v not_o willing_a as_o yet_o actuallie_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n forbid_v yet_o be_v we_o willing_a by_o inclination_n of_o mind_n that_o sin_n be_v a_o defect_n shall_v be_v prove_v in_o the_o question_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o sin_n deserve_v eternal_a punishment_n shall_v be_v prove_v in_o the_o question_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o sin_n sin_n the_o difference_n of_o sin_n now_o the_o difference_n of_o sin_n which_o make_v it_o to_o differ_v from_o all_o other_o defect_n be_v that_o it_o be_v repugnant_a unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n sin_n the_o proper_a quality_n of_o sin_n the_o property_n of_o it_o be_v that_o it_o make_v a_o creature_n guilty_a of_o the_o eternal_a wrath_n of_o god_n for_o as_o the_o special_a and_o peculiar_a difference_n of_o sin_n be_v repugnancy_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o a_o propriety_n necessary_o adjoin_v unto_o it_o be_v the_o guilt_n of_o the_o person_n sin_v that_o be_v a_o bind_n of_o he_o to_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n which_o be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o will_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o they_o common_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a formality_n or_o difference_n of_o sin_n repugnancy_n with_o the_o law_n and_o guilt_n or_o that_o there_o be_v two_o respect_n of_o which_o one_o be_v a_o comparison_n or_o a_o dissimilitude_n with_o the_o law_n the_o other_o as_o it_o be_v ordain_v to_o punishment_n for_o sin_n be_v consider_v with_o this_o respect_n in_o the_o church_n that_o we_o may_v have_v the_o whole_a description_n of_o it_o not_o only_o as_o a_o evil_a habit_n of_o the_o will_n which_o be_v call_v vice_n of_o the_o philosopher_n but_o that_o guilt_n in_o man_n do_v not_o only_o enwrappe_v the_o sinner_n themselves_o but_o also_o their_o posterity_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v exod._n 20_o visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v i_o and_o deut._n 28._o curse_v shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n last_o of_o all_o a_o belong_v a_o a_o accident_n be_v that_o which_o so_o belong_v unto_o a_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o nature_n thereof_o but_o so_o belong_v unto_o it_o as_o it_o may_v also_o not_o belong_v accident_n of_o sin_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n except_o remission_n be_v make_v for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v therefore_o add_v lest_o this_o 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concern_v the_o resurrection_n 3_o whence_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v certain_o be_v 4_o for_o what_o end_n the_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v 5_o by_o who_o 6_o how_n 7_o when._n 8_o what_o body_n shall_v rise_v 9_o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a 1_o what_o the_o resurrection_n be_v the_o word_n resurrection_n signify_v sometime_o preservation_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o restore_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o our_o body_n after_o death_n even_o of_o the_o same_o matter_n whereof_o they_o now_o consist_v and_o a_o reviue_n and_o quicken_n of_o the_o same_o body_n with_o life_n immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a by_o the_o same_o immortal_a soul_n whereby_o they_o now_o live_v which_o god_n will_v work_v by_o christ_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o woorlde_n by_o his_o divine_a virtue_n and_o power_n which_o restore_v also_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o elect_a unto_o the_o eternal_a glory_n of_o god_n but_o of_o the_o reprobate_n unto_o 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good_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n but_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o condemnation_n john_n 6_o 40._o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n 1._o corint_fw-la 15.13_o if_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a then_o be_v christ_n not_o rise_v and_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o rise_v then_o be_v our_o preach_v vain_a and_o your_o faith_n be_v also_o vain_a thereof_o reason_n draw_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n for_o proof_n thereof_o the_o reason_n which_o be_v draw_v also_o out_o of_o scripture_n be_v diverse_a 1._o god_n promise_v eternal_a life_n not_o to_o the_o soul_n only_o but_o also_o to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o ungodly_a he_o threaten_v eternal_a punishment_n and_o pain_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o these_o promise_n and_o threaten_n of_o god_n must_v be_v fulfil_v for_o the_o certainty_n of_o they_o be_v unchaungeable_a but_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v 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4._o the_o perfect_a justice_n of_o god_n require_v that_o the_o same_o whole_o whereby_o they_o sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o eternal_a pain_n but_o they_o sin_n both_o in_o their_o whole_a body_n and_o in_o their_o soul_n therefore_o their_o body_n also_o must_v be_v raise_v again_o because_o they_o ought_v no_o less_o in_o body_n than_o in_o soul_n to_o suffer_v eternal_a pain_n 5._o christ_n be_v rise_v therefore_o we_o also_o shall_v rise_v this_o sequel_n be_v most_o sure_a for_o first_o christ_n therefore_o rise_v again_o that_o he_o may_v raise_v us._n second_o christ_n be_v our_o head_n and_o we_o his_o member_n see_v then_o christ_n our_o head_n be_v rise_v we_o also_o his_o member_n doubtless_o shall_v rise_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o head_n require_v this_o that_o he_o have_v his_o member_n suitable_a &_o in_o like_a condition_n with_o he_o wherefore_o if_o the_o member_n shall_v continue_v rot_v the_o head_n shall_v not_o be_v glorious_a three_o the_o same_o spirit_n be_v in_o we_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n raise_v he_o join_v and_o unit_v we_o with_o christ_n and_o work_v the_o same_o in_o we_o which_o he_o do_v in_o christ_n neither_o be_v at_o any_o time_n not_o like_o himself_o but_o he_o have_v raise_v christ_n therefore_o also_o he_o will_v raise_v us._n 6._o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n shall_v have_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n but_o this_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v if_o our_o body_n shall_v always_o continue_v in_o death_n for_o neither_o will_v it_o suffice_v that_o our_o soul_n be_v immortal_a or_o eternal_a without_o our_o body_n for_o that_o christ_n kingdom_n may_v be_v eternal_a he_o must_v have_v eternal_a subject_n and_o those_o whole_o eternal_a therefore_o our_o body_n also_o shall_v rise_v that_o so_o we_o whole_a may_v be_v subject_a eternal_o unto_o christ_n our_o king_n
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therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v discern_v not_o to_o be_v sunder_v wherefore_o these_o two_o must_v be_v together_o so_o that_o if_o one_o be_v take_v away_o the_o other_o remain_v no_o long_a that_o which_o before_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o all_o this_o which_o have_v be_v say_v we_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v a_o sacramental_a union_n and_o conjunction_n of_o the_o thing_n &_o sign_n in_o sacrament_n and_o it_o consist_v â—_o in_o a_o similitude_n whereby_o the_o thing_n be_v signify_v shadow_v and_o represent_v for_o if_o the_o sign_n have_v not_o a_o resemblance_n and_o similitude_n with_o the_o thing_n they_o be_v now_o no_o long_o sign_n 2_o in_o the_o joint-receiving_a of_o the_o thing_n and_o sign_n in_o these_o consist_v the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o sign_n 7_o in_o what_o the_o thing_n differ_v from_o the_o sign_n the_o sign_n differ_v from_o the_o thing_n signify_v 1._o in_o substauncâ—â—_n the_o sign_n be_v corporeal_a visible_a earthly_a the_o 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wrath_n of_o god_n and_o from_o the_o condemnation_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n and_o further_a newness_n of_o life_n be_v begin_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o yet_o the_o remnant_n of_o sin_n remain_v in_o we_o until_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n 8_o now_o all_o they_o and_o they_o alone_o receive_v baptism_n according_a to_o the_o right_a use_n who_o be_v renew_v or_o renew_v and_o be_v baptize_v to_o those_o end_n whereto_o baptism_n be_v by_o christ_n institute_v 9_o the_o church_n do_v right_o administer_v baptism_n to_o all_o they_o and_o to_o they_o alone_o who_o she_o ought_v to_o repute_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o regenerate_a or_o member_n of_o christ_n 10_o see_v also_o the_o infant_n of_o christian_n be_v of_o the_o church_n into_o which_o christ_n will_v have_v all_o those_o receive_v and_o enroll_v by_o baptism_n who_o belong_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o baptism_n be_v substitute_v in_o the_o place_n of_o circumcision_n whereby_o as_o well_o 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