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A01979 The vvhole-armor of God: or A Christians spiritual furniture, to keepe him safe from all the assaults of Satan First preached, and now the second time published and enlarged for the good of all such as well vse it:whereunto is also added a treatise of the sinne against the Holy Ghost. By VVilliam Gouge B.D. and preacher of Gods Word in Blacke Fryers London. ...; Panoplia tou Theou Gouge, William, 1578-1653. 1619 (1619) STC 12123; ESTC S103304 450,873 662

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at_o our_o ibid._n l._n 2._o ●_o from_o breed_v faith_n p._n 251._o l._n 4._o r._n a_o contrary_a affection_n p._n 267._o l._n 31._o r._n i_o will_v not_o therefore_o p._n 268._o l._n 13_o r._n what_o to_o do_v p_o 281._o l._n 18_o r._n where_o they_o light_v p._n 284._o l._n 3_o r._n of_o strive_v p._n 354._o l._n 19_o r._n god_n worship_n p._n 381._o l._n 23._o r._n a_o ordinary_a p_o 389._o l._n 20._o r._n to_o this_o p._n 392._o l._n 16._o r._n they_o be_v p._n 447._o l._n 13._o r._n respective_o p._n 452._o l._n 32._o r._n for_o recreation_n p._n 457_o l._n 3._o r_o the_o issue_n p._n 458._o l._n 33._o r._n as_o for_o p._n 460_o l._n 20._o r._n be_v subordinate_a p._n 461._o l._n 4_o r_o from_o among_o p._n 464._o l._n 17._o r._n extraordinary_a ibid._n l._n 29._o r._n other_o help_n p._n 482._o l._n 8._o r._n the_o gift_n p._n 485_o l._n 26._o r_o good_a p._n 490._o l._n 23._o r._n aught_o p_o 490._o l_o 25_o r._n synecdochical_o p._n 492._o l._n 19_o 20._o r._n disciple_n p._n 522_o l._n 4_o r._n their_o lung_n p._n 529._o l._n 7._o r._n speak_v of_o p._n 530._o l._n 7._o r._n abstruse_a p._n 532._o l._n 2._o r._n marcionite_n ibid._n l._n 28._o r_o enth●asiasts_n p._n 537._o l._n 31._o put_v out_o the_o parenthesis_n p._n 540_o l._n 14._o r._n procure_v preserve_v safe_o p._n 547._o l._n 22._o r._n just_a offence_n p._n 566._o l._n 16._o r._n he_o tha●_n cast_v p._n 583._o l._n 15._o r._n of_o his_o sin_n p._n 587._o l._n 15._o r._n mourn_n p._n 589._o l._n 14._o r._n in_o his_o complaint_n p._n 595._o l._n 30._o l._n 30._o r._n object_n of_o his_o justice_n p._n 600._o l._n 5_o r._n what_o be_v it_o to_o p._n 606._o l._n 22._o r._n have_v go_v p._n 613._o l._n 21._o r._n give_v no_o reins_n p._n 614._o l._n 6._o r._n spectacle_n p._n 615._o l._n 22._o r._n the_o king_n of_o p._n 620._o l._n 5._o r._n court_n of_o man_n fault_n in_o the_o margin_n page_n 8._o deut._n 20._o 8._o p._n 10._o pro●_n 27._o 7._o p._n 11._o or_o in_o any_o p._n 332._o heb._n 4._o 12._o p._n 500_o e_o luk._n 18._o 7._o p._n 523._o d_o mar._n 1._o 22._o errata_fw-la hebr._n graec._n lat._n in_o marg_n pag._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 40._o quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 60._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 65._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 68_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p_o 132._o in_o monte_fw-fr p._n 146._o fiunt_fw-la p._n 207._o emolumenti_fw-la p._n 255._o
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commit_v iniquity_n and_o have_v do_v wicked_o etc._n etc._n then_o he_o add_v neither_o have_v we_o hearken_v unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n 6._o whereby_o he_o imply_v that_o the_o prophet_n declare_v their_o sin_n and_o denounce_v god_n judgement_n against_o they_o and_o thereupon_o he_o infer_v 7._o o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o but_o unto_o we_o confusion_n of_o face_n use_v upon_o these_o and_o other_o like_a proof_n and_o reason_n minister_n must_v learn_v as_o they_o see_v just_a occasion_n to_o put_v in_o practice_v the_o forename_a doctrine_n and_o by_o their_o holy_a zeal_n in_o lay_v forth_o sin_n and_o the_o issue_n thereof_o to_o show_v their_o desire_n of_o reclaim_v sinner_n of_o stay_v the_o infection_n and_o contagion_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o justify_v god_n proceed_v against_o sinner_n §._o 3._o of_o the_o resolution_n and_o several_a head_n of_o the_o text_n to_o pass_v from_o the_o occasion_n and_o inference_n of_o christ_n censure_n 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the_o holy_a ghost_n other_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v this_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v in_o this_o comparison_n be_v set_v forth_o a_o lively_a representation_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o justice_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o forgive_a every_o sin_n commit_v against_o the_o son_n of_o man._n of_o his_o justice_n in_o vouchsafe_v no_o pardon_n to_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n §._o 4._o of_o the_o truth_n and_o weight_n of_o the_o point_n here_o deliver_v the_o first_o point_n to_o be_v note_v be_v christ_n preface_n whereby_o he_o show_v that_o what_o he_o deliver_v concern_v this_o point_n be_v both_o a_o certain_a and_o infallible_a truth_n and_o also_o a_o point_n of_o weight_n and_o moment_n christ_n aver_v it_o upon_o his_o authority_n and_o credit_n i_o say_v say_v he_o i_o that_o be_o a_o faithful_a and_o true_a witness_n i_o who_o can_v lie_v i_o who_o be_o the_o very_a truth_n i_o say_v so_o as_o of_o what_o authority_n our_o lord_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n be_v this_o which_o he_o have_v here_o deliver_v be_v also_o namely_o true_a 31._o certain_a infallible_a unchangeable_a heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o his_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o with_o this_o authority_n do_v christ_n 44._o oft_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v that_o exposition_n which_o he_o give_v of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o oppose_v it_o to_o the_o light_a credit_n of_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o jew_n say_v you_o have_v hear_v it_o say_v of_o old_a etc._n etc._n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n so_o as_o his_o authority_n be_v more_o than_o any_o other_o can_v be_v for_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a true_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o he_o himself_o testify_v of_o himself_o 8._o say_v one_o be_v your_o doctor_n even_o christ_n he_o have_v power_n in_o his_o own_o name_n by_o his_o own_o authority_n to_o deliver_v any_o thing_n to_o his_o church_n which_o power_n be_v intimate_v under_o this_o imperial_a phrase_n i_o say_v 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and_o vehement_a asseveration_n hereby_o than_o we_o be_v give_v to_o understand_v that_o the_o truth_n here_o deliver_v be_v a_o weighty_a truth_n not_o light_o to_o be_v regard_v and_o slight_o pass_v over_o for_o he_o which_o give_v this_o commandment_n let_v your_o communication_n be_v yea_o 37._o yea_o nay_o nay_o will_v never_o have_v add_v this_o vehement_a asseveration_n if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v need_v thereof_o the_o reason_n why_o christ_n first_o use_v this_o preface_n be_v to_o move_v they_o who_o hear_v it_o to_o give_v the_o great_a credence_n and_o the_o more_o diligent_a heed_n to_o that_o which_o he_o deliver_v lest_o at_o any_o time_n they_o shall_v let_v it_o slip_v and_o it_o be_v thus_o record_v by_o the_o evangelist_n that_o we_o which_o read_v it_o or_o hear_v shall_v know_v that_o the_o point_n here_o deliver_v be_v worthy_a our_o due_a and_o serious_a meditation_n point_n needful_a to_o be_v teach_v and_o learn_v §._o 5._o of_o god_n mercy_n in_o forgive_a sin_n christ_n have_v raise_v up_o the_o attention_n of_o his_o hearer_n by_o the_o forename_a preface_n in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o mollifi_v the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n against_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o declare_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o respect_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n in_o these_o word_n all_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o blasphemy_n wherewith_o soever_o they_o blaspheme_v and_o whosoever_o speak_v against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n here_o propound_v consist_v in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o great_a evidence_n of_o mercy_n that_o can_v be_v give_v it_o be_v further_a amplify_v 1_o by_o the_o kind_n of_o sin_n set_v down_o both_o general_o all_o sin_n all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o particular_o blasphemy_n 2_o by_o the_o person_n that_o commit_v sin_n son_n of_o man_n and_o among_o they_o whosoever_o 3_o by_o the_o person_n against_o who_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o first_o and_o general_a point_n here_o to_o be_v note_v 21._o be_v that_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v a_o point_n well_o know_v to_o all_o that_o know_v the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_n which_o be_v to_o save_v sinner_n and_o the_o true_a scope_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o gospel_n 15._o which_o be_v to_o mitigate_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n that_o say_v curse_v be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_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 10._o all_o the_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n prefigure_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n and_o the_o many_o promise_n of_o the_o word_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n together_o with_o the_o manifold_a performance_n thereof_o to_o poor_a sinner_n do_v abundant_o confirm_v the_o same_o the_o true_a proper_a reason_n hereof_o be_v 11._o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n who_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n whereby_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v satisfy_v in_o which_o respect_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o 26._o so_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o sinner_n to_o move_v god_n to_o pass_v by_o his_o sin_n but_o only_o the_o sweet_a concurrence_n of_o mercy_n and_o justice_n in_o god_n admirable_a be_v the_o comfort_n which_o hence_o arise_v to_o poor_a sinner_n sinner_n sin_n make_v the_o creature_n to_o be_v most_o wretched_a and_o curse_a by_o reason_n thereof_o he_o be_v odious_a in_o the_o pure_a eye_n of_o god_n yea_o he_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o infinite_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o to_o all_o the_o fearful_a fruit_n thereof_o which_o be_v all_o the_o judgement_n and_o plague_n which_o can_v be_v inflict_v on_o body_n or_o soul_n in_o this_o world_n and_o a_o curse_a death_n at_o the_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o eternal_a torment_n and_o torture_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v now_o than_o what_o comfort_n can_v be_v minister_v to_o such_o a_o creature_n so_o long_o as_o he_o lie_v under_o sin_n the_o very_a thought_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o issue_n of_o sin_n be_v like_o that_o hand_n write_v which_o appear_v to_o belshazzer_n 6._o and_o change_v his_o countenace_n and_o trouble_v he_o so_o as_o the_o joint_n of_o his_o loin_n be_v loose_v and_o his_o knee_n smite_v one_o against_o another_o but_o what_o comfort_n and_o joy_n will_v it_o bring_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o such_o a_o sinner_n to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n say_v unto_o he_o as_o to_o the_o poor_a palsy_n man_n which_o be_v bring_v before_o he_o son_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n 2._o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o loe_o christ_n have_v here_o indefinite_o without_o respect_n unto_o any_o particular_a person_n say_v that_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v let_v our_o care_n therefore_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o pardon_n pardon_n and_o not_o despair_n and_o sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n the_o pardon_n be_v purchase_v and_o grant_v let_v not_o we_o reject_v it_o or_o neglect_v it_o 9_o if_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n behold_v here_o a_o sure_a ground_n of_o repentance_n sin_n and_o a_o strong_a motive_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o forsake_v our_o sin_n if_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o pardon_n what_o encouragement_n can_v the_o sinner_n have_v to_o turn_v from_o his_o sin_n for_o his_o heart_n will_v thus_o reason_n indeed_o i_o be_o a_o weefull_a wretch_n through_o sin_n but_o what_o will_v it_o now_o boot_n i_o to_o leave_v my_o sin_n my_o judgement_n be_v past_a there_o be_v no_o recall_v of_o it_o there_o remain_v no_o pardon_n but_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n make_v he_o to_o alter_v the_o case_n and_o thus_o to_o reason_n though_o i_o have_v heretofore_o be_v so_o wretched_a as_o by_o sin_n to_o implunge_v myself_o into_o endless_a misery_n yet_o i_o hear_v that_o there_o be_v pardon_n for_o sinner_n sure_o i_o will_v no_o more_o continue_v in_o this_o woeful_a estate_n i_o will_v seek_v pardon_n for_o sin_n past_a and_o be_v watchful_a against_o sin_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v be_v there_o no_o hope_n of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n man_n will_v no_o more_o care_n to_o turn_v from_o sin_n than_o the_o devil_n do_v this_o point_n therefore_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n must_v be_v urge_v as_o a_o mean_n and_o motive_n to_o draw_v man_n from_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o work_v in_o they_o true_a and_o sound_a repentance_n that_o repentance_n which_o arise_v from_o faith_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v perform_v in_o way_n of_o gratefulness_n unto_o god_n for_o his_o great_a mercy_n in_o pardon_v our_o sin_n be_v the_o most_o kind_o wrought_v and_o will_v prove_v the_o true_a and_o best_a repentance_n §._o 6._o of_o the_o extent_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o pardon_v all_o sin_n so_o far_o reach_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o forgive_a sin_n as_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n except_o that_o only_o which_o be_v here_o except_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o come_v within_o the_o compass_n thereof_o all_o sin_n as_o saint_n mark_n have_v record_v christ_n speech_n all_o manner_n of_o sin_n as_o s._n matthew_n have_v record_v it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v not_o as_o if_o in_o the_o issue_n and_o event_n every_o sin_n shall_v indeed_o be_v pardon_v for_o then_o few_o man_n shall_v be_v condemn_v which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o curret_fw-la of_o the_o scripture_n that_o say_v few_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o because_o every_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a 14._o the_o point_n then_o here_o to_o be_v note_v be_v that_o except_o before_o except_v no_o sin_n in_o the_o nature_n thereof_o be_v irremissible_a original_a corruption_n and_o actual_a transgression_n whether_o few_o or_o many_o light_n or_o heinous_a new_o breed_v or_o old_a and_o inveterate_a only_o once_o or_o oft_o commit_v on_o ignorance_n or_o against_o knowledge_n voluntary_o or_o by_o force_n of_o infirmity_n or_o presumption_n against_o god_n or_o man_n without_o a_o man_n body_n or_o against_o his_o own_o body_n in_o secret_a or_o open_o by_o omit_v or_o slight_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a all_o may_v be_v pardon_v for_o a_o particular_a proof_n hereof_o take_v the_o example_n of_o manasseh_n who_o i_o think_v go_v the_o further_a in_o sin_n that_o ever_o any_o do_v since_o adam_n time_n and_o receive_v pardon_n of_o his_o original_a corruption_n no_o question_n can_v be_v make_v that_o his_o actual_a transgression_n be_v many_o &_o those_o most_o heinous_a bloody_a cry_v sin_n
against_o this_o and_o say_v the_o title_n man_n may_v have_v imply_v as_o much_o i_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v a_o far_o great_a emphasis_n in_o this_o title_n son_n of_o man_n as_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n it_o be_v more_o emphatical_a to_o say_v a_o son_n of_o disobedience_n a_o son_n of_o perdition_n than_o a_o disobedient_a and_o forlorn_a man_n to_o apply_v that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v of_o this_o title_n it_o be_v without_o all_o exception_n clear_a that_o by_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v here_o mean_v christ_n jesus_n for_o christ_n never_o attribute_v this_o title_n to_o any_o but_o to_o himself_o beside_o sin_n and_o blasphemy_n which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v not_o proper_o commit_v against_o a_o mere_a man_n in_o christ_n manner_n of_o set_v forth_o himself_o under_o this_o title_n modesty_n son_n of_o man_n note_v his_o modesty_n and_o his_o humility_n he_o do_v here_o set_v himself_o forth_o as_o 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the_o ungrateful_a israelite_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thou_o disobedient_a israel_n return_v and_o i_o will_v not_o let_v my_o wrath_n fall_v upon_o you_o for_o i_o be_o merciful_a use_v 3_o hereby_o also_o all_o that_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n may_v learn_v to_o be_v like_o he_o in_o long-suffering_a and_o not_o to_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v overcome_v with_o evil_a 21._o but_o to_o overcome_v evil_a with_o goodness_n the_o second_o part_n of_o god_n justice_n a_o general_n use_v of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o forgive_a sin_n justice_n even_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n not_o blasphemy_n except_v commit_v by_o any_o person_n yea_o though_o the_o blasphemy_n
be_v utter_v against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v to_o justify_v god_n severity_n against_o the_o sin_n and_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o which_o purpose_n without_o question_n christ_n have_v here_o so_o magnify_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n as_o the_o like_a place_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v throughout_o the_o whole_a scripture_n wherefore_o have_v speak_v of_o god_n mercy_n in_o pardon_v every_o sin_n but_o one_o let_v we_o consider_v his_o justice_n in_o afford_v to_o pardon_v to_o that_o one_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n §._o 14._o of_o abuse_v god_n mercy_n in_o that_o christ_n infer_v the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n upon_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o after_o he_o have_v deliver_v what_o he_o can_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n add_v asleep_o but_o every_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v but_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v he_o give_v we_o to_o undestand_v that_o god_n mercy_n and_o long-suffering_a may_v be_v so_o far_o abuse_v justice_n as_o nothing_o but_o extremity_n of_o justice_n can_v be_v look_v for_o thus_o much_o imply_v the_o apostle_n where_o he_o say_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o such_o and_o such_o shall_v be_v renew_v and_o again_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 27._o but_o a_o fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n 24_o the_o phrase_n of_o god_n walk_v stubborne_o against_o they_o that_o walk_v stubborne_o against_o he_o 26._o and_o show_v himself_o froward_a with_o the_o froward_a 14._o and_o swear_v that_o the_o iniquity_n of_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v purge_v with_o sacrifice_n nor_o offer_v for_o ever_o with_o the_o like_a do_v also_o prove_v as_o much_o god_n mercy_n will_v be_v notorious_o abuse_v reason_n if_o at_o some_o time_n and_o in_o some_o case_n the_o very_a extremity_n of_o justice_n shall_v not_o be_v execute_v it_o stand_v much_o with_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n to_o show_v himself_o 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blasphemy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o a_o speak_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o saint_n mark_v 〈◊〉_d a_o blaspheme_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o all_o which_o phrase_n be_v note_v forth_o both_o the_o object_n and_o the_o quality_n of_o that_o sin_n the_o object_n against_o which_o in_o special_a this_o sin_n be_v direct_v and_o commit_v be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n saint_n matthew_n call_v it_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v blasphemy_n to_o think_v but_o because_o as_o the_o other_o phrase_n do_v express_o declare_v it_o be_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o sense_n this_o kind_n of_o phrase_n be_v oft_o use_v for_o where_o it_o say_v that_o christ_n give_v his_o disciple_n power_n against_o unclean_a spirit_n as_o it_o be_v well_o translate_v according_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n word_n for_o word_n it_o be_v in_o the_o original_a 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the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n proceedigg_v from_o they_o both_o and_o no_o way_n great_a than_o the_o father_n or_o the_o son_n they_o be_v all_o in_o dignity_n coequal_a so_o as_o in_o this_o respect_n a_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v be_v great_a than_o against_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n but_o there_o be_v a_o office_n and_o operation_n peculiarly_a in_o scripture_n attribute_v to_o each_o person_n the_o peculiar_a office_n and_o operation_n attribute_v to_o the_o spirit_n be_v 1_o to_o enlighten_v man_n mind_n with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o reveal_v unto_o they_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n and_o way_n to_o happiness_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o revelation_n 17._o 2_o to_o persuade_v their_o heart_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v reveal_v to_o their_o understanding_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o 5._o man_n be_v say_v to_o taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n 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from_o their_o elder_n as_o he_o hate_v the_o gospel_n which_o he_o deem_v to_o be_v contrary_a thereunto_o 9_o in_o which_o respect_n he_o think_v that_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n 21_o and_o so_o he_o do_v for_o out_o of_o his_o inward_a hatred_n he_o breathe_v out_o threaten_n and_o slaughter_n against_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o do_v much_o evil_n to_o the_o saint_n he_o destroy_v they_o that_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n he_o compel_v many_o to_o blaspheme_v 11._o and_o wax_v mad_a against_o the_o saint_n yea_o he_o himself_o be_v a_o blasphemer_n 13._o but_o all_o these_o he_o do_v ignorant_o for_o a_o man_n may_v hate_v and_o blaspheme_v that_o which_o he_o know_v not_o great_a be_v that_o despite_n which_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n show_v against_o christ_n and_o against_o stephen_n 55_o they_o be_v cut_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o gnash_v at_o stephen_n with_o their_o tooth_n 34._o yet_o both_o christ_n and_o stephen_n pray_v for_o they_o 60._o which_o they_o will_v not_o have_v do_v 16._o if_o they_o have_v sin_v the_o sin_n unto_o death_n because_o it_o be_v forbid_v so_o to_o do_v thus_o much_o of_o the_o general_a matter_n of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherein_o other_o sin_n may_v agree_v with_o it_o the_o particular_a form_n whereby_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o sin_n be_v in_o these_o word_n after_o that_o the_o spirit_n have_v supernatural_o persuade_v a_o man_n heart_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o out_o of_o which_o i_o gather_v these_o conclusion_n concern_v the_o person_n that_o commit_v this_o sin_n 1_o they_o must_v have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n their_o judgement_n must_v be_v evict_v of_o that_o truth_n which_o they_o oppose_v whereby_o they_o come_v to_o sin_n against_o their_o own_o knowledge_n and_o judgement_n 2_o this_o knowledge_n must_v not_o only_o swim_v in_o the_o brain_n but_o also_o work_v upon_o 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thereof_o that_o the_o word_n which_o they_o despiteful_o gainsay_v be_v the_o word_n of_o salvation_n which_o whosoever_o believe_v shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o the_o only_a mean_n of_o salvation_n whosoever_o reject_v it_o shall_v be_v damn_v thus_o in_o sin_v against_o the_o forename_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o sin_n against_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o bring_v swift_a damnation_n upon_o themselves_o brief_o to_o sum_n up_o all_o that_o have_v be_v deliver_v of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o consist_v of_o these_o degree_n 1_o a_o reject_v of_o the_o gospel_n 29._o which_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o description_n of_o this_o sin_n evident_o
note_v for_o first_o he_o make_v a_o opposition_n betwixt_o despiser_n of_o the_o law_n and_o despiser_n of_o that_o against_o which_o they_o sin_n that_o fall_v into_o this_o unpardonable_a sin_n now_o what_o can_v that_o which_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o law_n be_v 29._o but_o the_o gospel_n again_o his_o description_n of_o that_o which_o be_v despise_v can_v agree_v to_o nothing_o so_o well_o as_o to_o the_o gospel_n 2_o a_o despiteful_a reject_v thereof_o ibid._n which_o the_o same_o apostle_n note_v under_o these_o phrase_n a_o tread_v under_o foot_n count_v a_o unholy_a thing_n despiting_a under_o this_o clause_n be_v comprise_v malice_n &_o hatred_n of_o hart_n blasphemy_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o persecution_n in_o all_o which_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n manifest_v great_a despite_n against_o christ_n so_o have_v all_o other_o that_o ever_o commit_v this_o sin_n in_o this_o respect_n the_o apostle_n call_v they_o adversary_n 27._o 3_o a_o despiteful_a reject_v of_o the_o gospel_n against_o knowledge_n which_o the_o apostle_n express_o note_v in_o this_o phrase_n after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n 26._o 4_o a_o despiteful_a reject_v of_o the_o gospel_n against_o conscience_n which_o the_o apostle_n imply_v under_o this_o word_n wilful_o 5_o a_o wilful_a gainsay_n and_o oppose_v against_o the_o inward_a operation_n and_o supernatural_a revelation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v note_v by_o the_o apostle_n under_o this_o phrase_n have_v do_v despite_n unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n 29._o 6_o a_o despiting_a of_o the_o spirit_n in_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o reveal_v to_o they_o for_o their_o own_o good_a even_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n this_o be_v comprise_v under_o those_o phrase_n of_o taste_v the_o heavenly_a gift_n 5._o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v spit_v out_o again_o §._o 18._o of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o other_o sin_n by_o the_o forename_a definition_n may_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v distinguish_v from_o many_o other_o sin_n which_o come_v near_o unto_o it_o as_o 1_o from_o many_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n yea_o and_o against_o conscience_n also_o for_o they_o may_v be_v without_o malice_n of_o heart_n which_o this_o can_v be_v the_o elect_n may_v fall_v into_o they_o but_o not_o into_o this_o 4._o david_n and_o peter_n sin_v both_o against_o knowledge_n 69._o and_o also_o against_o conscience_n 2_o from_o many_o sin_n commit_v on_o malice_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n 13._o which_o may_v be_v do_v on_o ignorance_n 3_o from_o blasphemy_n and_o persecution_n which_o may_v be_v do_v also_o ibid._n on_o ignorance_n 10_o or_o in_o passion_n 4_o from_o denial_n of_o christ_n which_o may_v be_v do_v on_o fear_n instance_n peter_n example_n or_o other_o like_a temptation_n 69._o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a 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not_o your_o heart_n 7._o §._o 26._o of_o the_o sense_n wherein_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v not_o be_v pardon_v but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o matter_n notwithstanding_o the_o false_a gloss_n of_o papist_n on_o this_o text_n it_o be_v most_o evident_a and_o clear_a both_o by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n and_o also_o by_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n note_v 20._o before_o that_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n neither_o shall_v nor_o can_v ever_o be_v pardon_v this_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o issue_n and_o event_n unpardoned_a but_o in_o the_o nature_n and_o kind_n of_o it_o unpardonable_a and_o herein_o stand_v
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that_o commit_v this_o sin_n simile_n as_o with_o a_o man_n that_o be_v desperate_o and_o mortal_o sick_a of_o a_o disease_n which_o can_v possible_o be_v cure_v but_o by_o one_o mean_n and_o the_o patient_a utter_o refuse_v that_o mean_n and_o will_v not_o have_v it_o use_v will_v we_o not_o say_v on_o that_o ground_n that_o he_o be_v irrecoverable_o sick_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v be_v cure_v 3_o because_o they_o have_v witting_o so_o whole_o cast_v themselves_o into_o satan_n power_n renounce_v and_o utter_o renounce_v to_o have_v to_o do_v with_o god_n as_o it_o can_v stand_v with_o equity_n and_o with_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n to_o receive_v they_o again_o to_o mercy_n they_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n in_o such_o a_o case_n and_o estate_n as_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n concern_v who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o great_a gulf_n fix_v 26._o so_o as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o passage_n from_o one_o to_o 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preserve_v and_o protect_v and_o prosper_v thou_o against_o the_o world_n but_o all_o the_o world_n can_v shelter_v thou_o from_o his_o warth_fw-mi true_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o benefit_n we_o reap_v by_o he_o of_o the_o privilege_n we_o have_v in_o he_o of_o the_o comfort_n and_o peace_n we_o receive_v through_o he_o 8._o will_v make_v we_o account_v all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o dung_n and_o it_o will_v make_v we_o also_o stand_v the_o more_o resolute_o against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o suffer_v ourselves_o thereby_o to_o be_v draw_v from_o christ_n let_v we_o oft_o call_v to_o mind_n that_o which_o christ_n have_v say_v to_o this_o purpose_n 26._o what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o shall_v be_v give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n 4_o if_o at_o any_o time_n through_o his_o own_o weakness_n faith_n or_o the_o violence_n of_o any_o temptation_n a_o man_n be_v so_o far_o overtake_v as_o to_o deny_v the_o gospel_n and_o to_o forsake_v christ_n let_v he_o not_o persist_v therein_o 75._o but_o rather_o as_o peter_n do_v upon_o the_o first_o occasion_n offer_v to_o discover_v his_o folly_n let_v he_o thorough_o humble_a himself_o and_o speedy_o repent_v the_o long_a sin_n continue_v the_o strong_a it_o grow_v and_o the_o great_a advantage_n will_v satan_n take_v thereby_o simile_n deadly_a poison_n be_v speedy_o purge_v out_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o infect_v the_o vital_a part_n 5_o after_o once_o thou_o be_v recall_v ●aple_n have_v before_o time_n deny_v christ_n be_v the_o more_o watchful_a over_o thyself_o that_o thou_o deny_v he_o not_o again_o 26._o and_o again_o if_o the_o devil_n be_v once_o cast_v out_o return_v again_o he_o will_v come_v with_o seven_o other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a than_o himself_o 20._o if_o after_o man_n have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n 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of_o propound_v promise_n 276_o to_o who_o god_n promise_v belong_v 277_o the_o time_n of_o accomplish_v god_n promise_v uncertain_a 302_o prosperity_n the_o use_n of_o faith_n in_o prosperity_n 267_o public_a prayer_n 429_o what_o person_n be_v require_v thereto_o 430_o the_o place_n of_o public_a prayer_n 431_o vnanimitie_n and_o uniformity_n in_o public_a prayer_n 433._o etc._n etc._n motive_n to_o public_a prayer_n 436_o pure_a heart_n see_v heart_n purgatory_n a_o fiction_n 378_o r_o relapse_n dangerous_a 624_o religion_n we_o can_v be_v save_v in_o every_o religion_n 136_o remembrance_n of_o god_n promise_n a_o help_n to_o faith_n 268_o remission_n of_o sin_n 572_o see_v sinne._n repair_v of_o grace_n decay_v 100_o spiritual_a wound_n restore_v and_o heal_v 285_o repent_v always_o when_o man_n will_v they_o can_v 157_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n 95._o 96_o reproof_n of_o impudent_a sin_n to_o be_v sharp_a 567_o resolution_n of_o the_o apostle_n invincible_a 558_o righteousness_n what_o righteousness_n be_v 143_o righteousness_n legal_a and_o evangelicall_a 144_o righteousness_n fit_o resemble_v to_o a_o breastplate_n 146_o how_o righteousness_n be_v put_v on_o 147_o the_o benefit_n of_o righteousness_n 148._o 153_o 154_o man_n righteousness_n can_v be_v meritorious_a 149._o etc._n etc._n righteousness_n needful_a to_o salvation_n 152_o righteousness_n and_o faith_n have_v distinct_a use_n ibid._n righteousness_n acceptable_a to_o god_n 155_o the_o part_n of_o righteousness_n may_v not_o be_v sever_v 156_o direction_n for_o the_o use_n of_o righteousness_n 159_o saint_n sacrament_n a_o mean_n to_o increase_v faith_n 265_o sanctify_a how_o far_o we_o may_v be_v sanctify_v 410_o satan_n see_v devil_n scripture_n see_v word_n scoff_n of_o wicked_a 304_o security_n carnal_a 105_o security_n holy_a 249_o sin_n sin_n infinite_a in_o nature_n 620_o nothing_o but_o sin_n can_v wound_v the_o soul_n 146_o difference_n betwixt_o sin_n of_o the_o regenerate_a and_o other_o 157._o 620_o sin_n of_o impudent_a sinner_n to_o be_v plain_o discover_v 567_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v 572_o all_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v 574_o pardon_n of_o sin_n offer_v to_o all_o 587_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 598_o see_v ghost_n sin_n can_v be_v forgive_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 607_o pardon_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v seek_v in_o this_o life_n 614_o they_o who_o sin_n be_v not_o pardon_v be_v damn_v 621_o the_o proportion_n betwixt_o sin_n and_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n thereof_o 620_o a_o sinner_n will_v to_o sin_n be_v infinite_a 620_o difference_n betwixt_o sinner_n 613_o how_o sin_n may_v be_v turn_v to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o saint_n 172_o how_o far_o we_o be_v free_v from_o sinne._n 410_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n see_z ghost_z sincerity_n 542_o see_v truth_n son_n of_o man_n 588_o who_o so_o call_v 589_o why_o christ_n be_v call_v son_n of_o man_n 590_o how_o sin_n be_v
7._o mar._n 13._o 31._o 31._o mat._n 5._o 22_o 28_o 32_o 34_o 39_o 44._o math._n 23._o 8._o isa_n 56._o 1._o jer._n 2._o 1_o 4._o mal._n 1._o 1._o mat._n 5._o 37._o doctr._n sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v mat._n 1._o 21._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 15._o gal._n 3._o 10._o reason_n ezek._n 33._o 11._o heb._n 9_o 26._o use_v consolatio_fw-la to_o sinner_n dan._n 5._o 6._o matth._n 9_o 2._o use_v 2._o instruction_n seek_v for_o pardon_n 1._o john_n 1._o 9_o use_v 3._o admonition_n turn_v from_o sin_n mat._n 7._o 14._o 2._o chro._n 33._o 1_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 13._o reason_n rom._n 6._o 23._o 1._o john_n 1._o 7._o 7._o §._o 27._o ose_n 13._o 9_o isai_n 1._o 18._o what_o blasphemy_n be_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transfigere_fw-la no_o man_n jehovae_fw-la leu._n 24._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 4._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o chro._n 32._o 17._o mat._n 9_o 3._o joh._n 10._o 33._o neh._n 9_o 18._o ezek._n 20._o 27._o reu._n 16._o 11._o exod._n 5._o 2._o 2._o king_n 6._o 33._o dan._n 3._o 15._o job_n 21._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o king_n 21._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 13._o leu._n 24._o 16._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 20._o blasphemus_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la est_fw-la decapitandus_fw-la secundum_fw-la canonem_fw-la anathematizandus_fw-la can._n paenit_fw-la 3●_n use_v 1_o reproof_n of_o papist_n blasphemy_n in_o decretal_a decretal_a §._o 14._o de_fw-fr absol_n cap._n 6._o can_n 9_o use_v 2._o exhortation_n to_o magistrate_n to_o punish_v blasphemer_n 1._o king_n 21._o 13._o john_n 10._o 33._o dan._n 3._o 29._o use_v 3._o admonition_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o blasphemy_n use_v 4._o direction_n to_o give_v no_o occasion_n to_o other_o to_o blaspheme_v doctr._n a_o blasphemer_n may_v be_v pardon_v 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o reason_n use_v 1_o admiration_n of_o god_n mercy_n use_v 2._o exhortation_n for_o blasphemer_n to_o repent_v zac._n 5._o 2_o 3._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 16._o use_v 3_o imitation_n to_o bless_v they_o that_o curse_n us._n mat._n 5._o 44._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 13._o what_o be_v do_v to_o obtain_v forgiveness_n for_o man_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12._o luke_n 2._o 10._o isai_n 9_o 6._o jude_n v._n 6._o heb._n 2._o 16._o psal_n 8._o 4._o gen._n 2._o 7._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tit._n 3._o 4._o use_v 1_o reproof_n of_o man_n ungrate_a fullness_n isa_n 5._o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n isa_n 1._o 3._o use_v 2_o exhortation_n to_o excel_v all_o creature_n in_o obedience_n doct._n in_o what_o respect_v pardon_n be_v offer_v to_o all_o all_o §._o 6._o prou._n 1_o 21._o &_o 9_o 3_o 4._o mar._n 16._o 15._o rom._n 10._o 12._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 4._o 6._o reason_n 1._o ezec._n 18._o 4._o 4._o §._o 6._o use_v 2_o see_v more_o nerof_o 2._o treatise_n of_o faith_n §._o 29._o to_o who_o this_o title_n son_n of_o man_n be_v attribute_v 1_o to_o mankind_n in_o general_n job_n 25._o 6._o 2_o to_o wicked_a man_n gen_n 6._o 2._o psal_n 57_o 4._o 3_o to_o prophet_n 4_o to_o christ_n act._n 7._o 56._o in_o what_o respect_n christ_n be_v call_v son_n of_o man._n 1._o joh._n 3._o 13._o reason_n why_o christ_n be_v call_v son_n of_o man._n man._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n modesty_n christ_n humility_n post_fw-la universalem_fw-la commenmorationem_fw-la omnium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la omnisque_fw-la blasphemiae_fw-la eminentius_fw-la voluit_fw-la exprimere_fw-la blasphemiam_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a contra_fw-la filiu●t_fw-la hominis_fw-la aug._n serm._n 15._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n simile_n doct._n psal_n 78._o 38._o psal_n 105._o 21_o 23._o 45._o jer._n 3._o 1._o act._n 3._o 22_o &_o 3._o 14_o 15._o reason_n rom._n 12._o 21._o a_o transition_n from_o god_n mercy_n to_o his_o justice_n doctr._n abuse_n of_o mercy_n cause_v extremity_n of_o justice_n heb._n 6_o 4_o 6._o &_o 10._o 26_o 27._o leu._n 26._o 23_o 24_o psal_n 18._o 26._o 1._o sam._n 3._o 14._o reason_n reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 10._o 1._o mark_v 6._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 1._o 17._o heb._n 6._o 5._o heb._n 10._o 26._o matth._n 12._o 24._o mark_n 3._o 30._o 30._o genus_fw-la genus_fw-la forma_fw-la of_o the_o gospel_n see_v treat_n 2._o part_n 5._o §._o 4._o of_o god_n truth_n see_v treat_n 2._o part_n 6._o §._o 27._o psal_n 31._o 5._o matth._n 1._o 21._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezek._n 33._o 11._o isa_n 5._o 4._o act._n 13._o 46._o simile_n act._n 26._o 9_o act._n 9_o 1_o 13_o 21_o act._n 26._o 11._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 13._o act●_n 7._o 55_o luke_n 23._o 34._o act._n 7._o 60._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 16._o heb._n 10._o 28_o 29._o verse_n 29._o ibid._n verse_n 27._o verse_n 26._o verse_n 29._o heb._n 6._o 4_o 5._o 2._o sam._n 24._o 4._o mat._n 26._o 69._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 13._o 13._o ibid._n ibid._n 2._o cro._n 16._o 10_o mat._n 26._o 69._o aug._n lib._n do_v she_o &_o lib._n de_fw-fr quaest_n 1._o king_n 11._o 4_o 5_o 6._o ezek._n 44._o 10._o etc._n etc._n 2._o cro._n 33._o 13._o ephe._n 4._o 17._o 18_o 1._o joh._n 5._o 16._o whether_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n blaspheme_v the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o no_o luke_n 23._o 34._o who_o be_v apostate_n 2._o thes_n 2._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d §._o 18._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 14._o they_o who_o never_o profess_v the_o gospel_n may_v sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o christ_n pray_v for_o they_o that_o blaspheme_v his_o work_n luke_n 23._o 34._o reason_n that_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisie_n sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 12._o 27._o matth._n 21._o 38._o matth._n 12._o 25._o verse_n 31._o mark_n 3._o 30._o bellar._n tom_n 3._o contr_n 4._o de_fw-la paenit_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o jansen_n concor_fw-fr euang._n cap._n 49._o 49._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 16._o heb._n 6._o 4_o 6._o &_o 10._o 26_o 27._o bellar._n de_fw-fr purgat_fw-la lib._n 1._o ca._n 4._o 11._o reu._n 21._o 27._o mat._n 25._o 46._o papist_n make_v lewd_a sinner_n saint_n in_o heaven_n papist_n teach_v that_o some_o have_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o hell_n hell_n joh._n damasc_n in_o orat_fw-la de_fw-fr mortuis_fw-la mortuis_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n greg._n lib._n 1._o dialog_n cap._n 12._o 12._o treat_n 3._o of_o prayer_n §._o 40._o rhemist_n on_o mat._n 12._o 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seculum_fw-la luk._n 20._o 35._o mar._n 3._o 29._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d extendere_fw-la tempora_fw-la purgatory_n ultra_fw-la diem_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la est_fw-la error_n exploratus_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-mi purge_v lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o 9_o compare_v mat._n 28._o 1._o with_o luke_n 24._o 1._o 1._o purgatorium_fw-la projis_fw-la tantum_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la venialibus_fw-la culpis_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la bellar_n de_fw-fr purg._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o 1._o culpas_fw-la ipsas_fw-la catholici_fw-la omnes_fw-la christi_fw-la san_fw-it guine_fw-la purgari_fw-la affirmant_fw-la bellar_n de_fw-fr paen_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o difference_n betwixt_o sinner_n gen._n 5._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 30._o etc._n etc._n job_n 21._o 23._o luk._n 16._o 19_o 23_o mat._n 27._o 5._o exhortation_n to_o seek_v pardon_n while_o we_o live_v luke_n 12._o 5._o mat._n 25._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 2._o isaiah_n 55._o 6._o psal_n 95._o 7._o 7._o §_o 20._o the_o general_a reason_n why_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o pardon_v dan._n 6._o 15._o particular_a reason_n why_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o pardon_v it_o be_v never_o repent_v of_o heb_n 6._o 4._o 6._o 2_o mean_n of_o pardon_n be_v reject_v heb._n 10._o 29._o heb._n 6._o 6._o &_o 10._o 26._o simile_n 3_o god_n be_v utter_o renounce_v luke_n 16._o 26._o revel_v 12._o mar._n 3._o 29._o 29._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 10._o 26._o 27_o 27_o §_o 27._o 27._o mar._n 9_o 43_o 44_o 44_o jude_n v._n 6._o mat._n 25_o 41._o 41._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 9_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o chiliast_n refute_v mat._n 25._o 46._o object_n 1._o god_n mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n answ_n 1._o thus_o devil_n &_o damn_a have_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o god_n mercy_n answ_n 2._o some_o mercy_n be_v manifest_v in_o hell_n answ_n 3._o god_n justice_n be_v not_o satisfy_v for_o the_o damn_a object_n 2._o unjust_a to_o punish_v a_o temporary_a sin_n eternal_o answ_n 1._o sin_n infinite_a in_o nature_n answ_n 2._o the_o will_n of_o the_o damn_a to_o sin_n be_v everlasting_a answ_n 3._o the_o damn_a never_o cease_v sin_v in_o hell_n answ_n 4._o the_o damn_a witting_o pull_v on_o themselves_o eternal_a punishment_n simile_n matth._n 18._o 34._o reason_n psal_n 32._o 1_o 2._o use_v 1_o make_v no_o way_n to_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o withstand_v beginning_n ephes_n 4._o 27._o heb._n 3._o 12._o 2_o set_v thy_o heart_n on_o the_o gospel_n 2._o thes_n 2._o 10_o 11._o 3_o consides_fw-la the_o gain_n which_o come_v by_o hold_v christ_n phil._n 3._o 8._o matth._n 16._o 26._o 4_o persist_v not_o in_o deny_v the_o faith_n matth._n 26._o 75._o simile_n 5_o take_v heed_n of_o ●aple_n luke_n 〈◊〉_d 26._o 2._o pet._n 2._o 20._o 6_o pray_v against_o this_o sin_n psal_n 19_o 13._o see_v treat_n 3._o of_o prayer_n §._o 20_o 22._o 22._o treat_n 3._o of_o prayer_n §._o 36._o the_o elect_n can_v sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n reason_n 1_o when_o enlighten_v they_o be_v bear_v again_o 1._o john_n 3._o 9_o 2_o all_o their_o sin_n be_v venial_a rom._n 6._o 23._o 3_o they_o be_v elect_v to_o life_n treat_n 2._o of_o faith_n §._o 60._o phil._n 2._o 12._o 2._o cor._n 13._o 14._o