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cross_n §_o vii_o and_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o 2._o have_v many_o and_o glorious_a effect_n one_o and_o the_o same_o principal_n be_v the_o acquisition_n of_o a_o new_a power_n over_o mankind_n the_o 3._o thing_n in_o order_n be_v the_o manner_n and_o measure_n of_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o unto_o other_o that_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v communicable_a to_o sinful_a man_n be_v express_a scripture_n for_o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v unto_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n and_o again_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a rom._n 5._o 18_o 19_o and_o since_o by_o man_n come_v death_n by_o man_n come_v also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o as_o in_o 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one_o so_o far_o 1._o as_o to_o make_v he_o liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n which_o he_o suffer_v not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o 2._o so_o far_o as_o to_o free_v we_o from_o that_o obligation_n and_o derive_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n to_o us._n i_o may_v instance_n in_o a_o debtor_n and_o his_o surety_n who_o be_v one_o person_n and_o the_o law_n so_o account_v they_o so_o far_o as_o 1._o the_o surety_n become_v liable_a to_o the_o debt_n and_o 2._o if_o he_o pay_v it_o the_o principal_a be_v free_v from_o the_o obligation_n yet_o the_o surety_n be_v not_o the_o principal_a nor_o if_o he_o pay_v the_o debt_n with_o his_o own_o money_n do_v the_o principal_a pay_v it_o with_o he_o so_o though_o christ_n be_v so_o far_o one_o with_o we_o as_o to_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o suffer_v it_o and_o upon_o this_o suffer_v we_o be_v free_v yet_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o sinner_n nor_o the_o sinner_n christ._n christ_n be_v 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kind_n and_o such_o as_o beaâ—_n analogy_n or_o have_v agreement_n with_o it_o be_v there_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n forbid_v where_o the_o effect_n and_o the_o end_n there_o the_o cause_n and_o mean_n be_v prohibit_v and_o where_o the_o principal_a there_o the_o accessary_a be_v condemn_v where_o the_o act_n or_o outward_a fact_n there_o the_o thought_n affection_n inclination_n desire_n purpose_n gesture_n word_n be_v determine_v to_o be_v unlawful_a according_a to_o these_o rule_n beside_o adultery_n many_o other_o sin_n which_o have_v some_o affinity_n and_o agreement_n therewith_o be_v here_o forbid_v as_o fornication_n incest_n whoredom_n rape_n deflower_v of_o virgin_n sodomy_n and_o bestiality_n which_o two_o lust_n be_v not_o to_o be_v name_v but_o with_o detestation_n and_o all_o lasciviousness_n uncleanness_n and_o abuse_v of_o the_o body_n in_o this_o kind_n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o god_n never_o give_v any_o liberty_n to_o use_v their_o body_n in_o this_o kind_n out_o of_o marriage_n for_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v create_v man_n and_o give_v he_o a_o power_n and_o blessing_n of_o propagation_n and_o multiplication_n he_o bring_v the_o woman_n to_o the_o man_n gives_z her_z in_o marriage_n unto_o he_o before_o they_o have_v any_o warrant_n to_o have_v carnal_a knowledge_n one_o of_o another_o in_o this_o respect_n simple_a fornication_n as_o they_o term_v it_o between_o single_a person_n and_o the_o keep_n of_o concubine_n be_v unlawful_a according_a to_o the_o second_o rule_n of_o cause_n and_o effect_n because_o intemperance_n and_o excess_n in_o eat_v §_o v_o drink_v and_o pamper_v of_o the_o body_n and_o idleness_n be_v cause_n as_o of_o other_o sin_n so_o of_o these_o of_o uncleanness_n therefore_o in_o that_o respect_n but_o no_o otherwise_o they_o be_v prohibit_v fullness_n of_o bread_n and_o abundance_n of_o idleness_n be_v two_o of_o the_o great_a iniquity_n of_o sodom_n one_o of_o the_o filthy_a and_o lewd_a place_n in_o the_o world_n ezek._n 16._o 49._o yet_o intemperance_n luxury_n and_o excess_n in_o bodily_a pleasure_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o this_o commandment_n understand_v in_o a_o latitude_n as_o prohibit_v all_o excessive_a and_o inordinate_a enjoyment_n of_o worldly_a and_o bodily_a pleasure_n and_o the_o jew_n be_v as_o say_v horse_n in_o the_o morning_n neigh_v after_o their_o neighbour_n wife_n jer._n 5._o 8._o lewd_a company_n be_v also_o another_o cause_n dinah_n jacob_n daughter_n wander_v and_o gad_v abroad_o to_o see_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o land_n fall_v into_o lewd_a company_n and_o be_v deflower_v for_o which_o sin_n the_o city_n of_o shechem_n be_v destroy_v to_o gaze_v unadvised_o upon_o beauty_n may_v kindle_v the_o flame_n of_o lust_n immodest_a and_o wanton_a apparel_n carriage_n gesture_n word_n filthy_a communication_n lewd_a picture_n filthy_a book_n too_o much_o familiarity_n of_o man_n with_o woman_n or_o woman_n with_o man_n who_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n and_o converse_v with_o they_o without_o any_o call_n especial_o with_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o will_v take_v all_o advantage_n be_v dangerous_a not_o to_o reckon_v up_o particular_n which_o be_v many_o this_o we_o must_v know_v for_o certain_a that_o whatsoever_o be_v a_o cause_n or_o occasion_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o give_v advantage_n or_o opportunity_n to_o satan_n be_v forbid_v as_o such_o in_o this_o place_n yet_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o sin_n as_o of_o all_o other_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n for_o as_o out_o of_o it_o evil_a thought_n and_o murder_n so_o adultery_n and_o fornication_n issue_n mat._n 15._o 19_o for_o whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o already_o in_o his_o heart_n mat._n 5._o 28._o till_o temptation_n come_v into_o the_o heart_n we_o be_v safe_a but_o when_o the_o heart_n begin_v to_o entertain_v unclean_a suggestion_n conceive_v and_o 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of_o these_o sin_n within_o so_o there_o be_v also_o without_o and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o filthiness_n for_o some_o be_v more_o abominable_a than_o other_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n some_o by_o complication_n because_o in_o one_o act_n adultery_n and_o incest_n may_v concur_v but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n and_o habit_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n and_o murder_n be_v not_o habitual_a in_o david_n his_o constant_a temper_n be_v far_o different_a though_o some_o make_v a_o constant_a practice_n of_o this_o sin_n beside_o all_o these_o way_n of_o contract_a guilt_n in_o this_o particular_a some_o be_v guilty_a though_o not_o as_o principal_n yet_o as_o accessary_a for_o many_o be_v no_o better_a than_o bawd_n and_o pander_n by_o be_v subservient_fw-fr and_o officious_a unto_o other_o in_o this_o sin_n thus_o jonadab_n contrive_v a_o mean_n and_o give_v advice_n to_o amon_n how_o be_v may_v fulfil_v his_o lust_n upon_o his_o sister_n tamar_n 2_o sam._n 13._o 5._o thus_o far_o the_o negative_a part_n whereby_o we_o understand_v what_o sin_n be_v here_o forbid_v and_o also_o how_o hard_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v pure_a and_o innocent_a from_o all_o uncleanness_n for_o few_o be_v find_v who_o be_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n pollute_v for_o the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n be_v many_o and_o the_o temptation_n great_a and_o our_o frailty_n much_o and_o we_o have_v continual_a need_n of_o god_n gracious_a assistance_n which_o without_o our_o own_o constant_a vigilancy_n we_o can_v expect_v as_o for_o polygamy_n and_o the_o several_a case_n of_o conscience_n and_o the_o distance_n of_o degree_n in_o consanguinity_n and_o affinity_n to_o be_v observe_v to_o avoid_v incest_n i_o leave_v they_o to_o casuist_n the_o affirmative_a part_n here_o imply_v §_o vi_o and_o often_o express_v in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v the_o precept_n of_o chastity_n for_o he_o that_o forbid_v impurity_n command_v 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judicial_a proceed_n whether_o from_o lawgiver_n or_o judge_n or_o witness_n or_o advocate_n or_o any_o person_n act_v in_o judgement_n be_v prohibit_v and_o justice_n distributive_a be_v command_v for_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v like_a unto_o god_n who_o deputye_n they_o be_v and_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o their_o work_n this_o justice_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o preservation_n of_o humane_a society_n &_o all_o civil_a state_n which_o may_v subsist_v without_o this_o or_o that_o form_n of_o government_n so_o that_o they_o have_v a_o government_n but_o can_v continue_v long_o without_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v in_o all_o polity_n like_o the_o sun_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o world_n can_v be_v withit_z and_o as_o law_n be_v in_o vain_a without_o judgement_n and_o execution_n so_o judgement_n be_v not_o only_o vain_a but_o a_o mischief_n if_o it_o be_v not_o just_a though_o the_o commandment_n have_v special_a 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