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A15529 Theologicall rules, to guide vs in the vnderstanding and practise of holy Scriptures two centuries: drawne partly out of Scriptures themselues: partly out of ecclesiasticall writers old and new. Also Ænigmata sacra, holy riddles; or misticall cases and secrets of diuinitie, with their resolutions. Foure centuries: the vnfolding whereof layeth open that truth that concerneth saluation. By T.W. preacher of the word. Wilson, Thomas, 1563-1622. 1615 (1615) STC 25798; ESTC S120090 119,259 364

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yet_o be_v not_o god_n substantial_o which_o be_v but_o one_o whereas_o a_o wicked_a man_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o manner_n may_v be_v and_o be_v a_o god_n representative_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n and_o power_n be_v a_o magistrate_n and_o execute_v the_o judgment_n of_o god_n psal._n 82.6_o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v go_n aenig_n 41._o who_o be_v he_o that_o have_v neither_o father_n nor_o mother_n be_v but_o a_o mere_a man_n and_o be_v a_o man_n ere_o he_o be_v a_o child_n and_o how_o that_o may_v be_v resolution_n this_o man_n be_v adam_n way_n who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n not_o by_o natural_a generation_n as_o other_o man_n but_o by_o supernatural_a creation_n wherein_o he_o be_v make_v every_o way_n perfect_a in_o grace_n member_n proportion_n stature_n etc._n etc._n aenig_n 42._o how_o be_v king_n and_o beggar_n equal_a while_o they_o live_v resolution_n they_o be_v equal_a by_o profession_n creation_n be_v both_o worshipper_n of_o one_o god_n eph._n 4._o 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sinne._n all_o man_n sin_v in_o he_o his_o sin_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o by_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o disobedience_n impute_v all_o be_v make_v sinner_n and_o miserable_a ro._n 5._o 12.19_o if_o in_o case_n of_o high_a treason_n earthly_a prince_n punish_v child_n with_o their_o father_n without_o injustice_n how_o much_o more_o may_v god_n do_v this_o and_o yet_o not_o do_v unjust_o aenig_n 47._o how_o can_v one_o offence_n be_v do_v in_o a_o moment_n bring_v eternal_a death_n upon_o all_o man_n without_o iniquity_n resolution_n the_o act_n of_o adam_n disobedience_n be_v but_o one_o and_o of_o short_a continuance_n death_n also_o the_o object_n of_o his_o sin_n but_o mean_a yet_o a_o everlasting_a god_n be_v offend_v in_o that_o one_o act_n the_o guilt_n thereof_o bind_v he_o and_o he_o to_o punishment_n for_o ever_o if_o it_o be_v not_o pardon_v rom._n 6.23_o it_o stand_v with_o justice_n that_o a_o eternal_a pain_n be_v render_v to_o the_o offence_n of_o a_o 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ignorant_a but_o even_o to_o he_o that_o know_v it_o because_o it_o be_v but_o in_o part_n reveal_v unto_o he_o 1._o cor._n 13._o 12._o aenig_n 133._o how_o be_v it_o a_o duty_n to_o search_v the_o secret_n of_o god_n yet_o his_o secret_n may_v not_o be_v search_v without_o sin_n resolution_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v call_v a_o mystery_n or_o secret_a word_n because_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n and_o god_n child_n know_v it_o no_o other_o way_n then_o by_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o search_v this_o secret_n be_v our_o duty_n joh._n 5.39_o but_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o search_v such_o secret_n as_o god_n keep_v to_o himself_o which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v man_n to_o know_v deut._n 29._o more_o brief_o thus_o dei_fw-la we_o may_v search_v the_o secret_n of_o god_n mouth_n with_o duty_n but_o not_o the_o secret_n of_o god_n without_o sin_n dei_fw-la aenig_n 134._o what_o be_v that_o that_o kill_v before_o it_o make_v alive_a and_o how_o this_o may_v be_v resolution_n it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o kill_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o law_n word_n rom._n 7.8.9_o ere_o it_o make_v alive_a by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o first_o it_o deep_o wound_v our_o soul_n with_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n in_o the_o feel_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o afterward_o it_o comfort_v and_o heal_v we_o by_o the_o feel_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o life_n eternal_a through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ._n isaiah_n 61.2.3.4_o aenig_n 135._o 136._o how_o may_v liúe_o oracle_n be_v a_o dead_a letter_n how_o may_v that_o which_o be_v dead_a be_v sharp_a than_o a_o two_o edge_a sword_n resolution_n spirit_n the_o word_n of_o god_n 1._o in_o it_o own_o nature_n 2._o ly_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n and_o 3._o ly_o of_o the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v give_v be_v a_o lively_a oracle_n be_v from_o the_o god_n of_o life_n ordain_v to_o give_v life_n and_o have_v promise_n of_o life_n yet_o without_o the_o quicken_a force_n of_o christ_n and_o regenerate_a spirit_n it_o be_v of_o no_o more_o force_n to_o convert_v we_o than_o a_o dead_a letter_n but_o by_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o god_n it_o be_v sharp_a etc._n etc._n aenig_n 137._o how_o be_v the_o scripture_n before_o the_o church_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o church_n long_o before_o there_o be_v any_o scripture_n resolution_n church_n the_o scripture_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v the_o word_n or_o doctrine_n of_o godliness_n it_o be_v before_o the_o church_n as_o the_o immortal_a seed_n whereof_o it_o be_v beget_v but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o form_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o ink_n and_o paper_n and_o set_v down_o in_o letter_n syllable_n and_o word_n so_o the_o church_n be_v before_o there_o be_v any_o scripture_n for_o moses_n be_v the_o first_o penman_n of_o scripture_n aenig_n 138._o if_o pprophecy_n must_v cease_v how_o do_v the_o word_n of_o god_n endure_v for_o ever_o resolution_n the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n in_o thing_n promise_v to_o the_o faithful_a and_o threaten_a to_o unbeliever_n eternal_a for_o their_o estate_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v shall_v abide_v ever_o but_o the_o manner_n of_o delivery_n of_o the_o word_n and_o teach_v knowledge_n thereof_o by_o prophesy_v tongue_n writing_z ink_n and_o the_o paper_n wherein_o it_o be_v write_v with_o the_o letter_n and_o word_n shall_v cease_v and_o perish_v aenig_n 139._o how_o come_v christ_n to_o make_v war_n yet_o he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n and_o his_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n resolution_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o word_n offer_v peace_n peace_n with_o god_n and_o call_v unto_o it_o also_o persuade_v peace_n with_o man_n and_o so_o resemble_v the_o author_n which_o be_v a_o god_n of_o peace_n also_o work_v peace_n as_o a_o instrument_n whereas_o therefore_o contention_n schism_n and_o heresy_n arise_v upon_o the_o publish_n of_o it_o this_o come_v accidental_o beside_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n through_o the_o fault_n of_o our_o corrupt_a heart_n which_o use_v to_o strive_v for_o our_o fancy_n and_o lust_n against_o truth_n and_o such_o as_o bring_v it_o rather_o than_o to_o yield_v peaceable_o unto_o it_o mat_n 10._o eph_n 6._o aenig_n 140._o how_o be_v sinful_a affection_n by_o the_o law_n if_o the_o law_n be_v good_a and_o holy_a resolution_n holy_a the_o law_n be_v neither_o cause_n nor_o occasion_n of_o sin_n to_o speak_v proper_o but_o detect_v and_o condemn_v all_o sin_n and_o therefore_o most_o holy_a but_o sin_n take_v or_o snatch_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n and_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a lust_n in_o man_n unregenerate_a who_o corrupt_a sinful_a heart_n by_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o law_n be_v irritate_v and_o provoke_v to_o sin_n through_o their_o own_o fault_n vetitum_fw-la in_o run_v more_o eager_o upon_o a_o evil_a that_o be_v forbid_v they_o rom._n 7.7.8.14_o aenig_n 141._o how_o be_v it_o that_o the_o law_n promise_v eternal_a life_n to_o work_n yet_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v and_o save_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n resolution_n because_o no_o man_n fulfil_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n as_o they_o be_v command_v of_o god_n not_o rom._n 8_o 3._o gal._n 3._o for_o no_o mere_a man_n can_v do_v all_o in_o perfection_n and_o all_o his_o life_n long_o therefore_o no_o man_n can_v be_v just_a by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n aenig_n 142._o how_o be_v it_o that_o the_o law_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o of_o life_n as_o well_o as_o the_o gospel_n yet_o we_o be_v save_v by_o the_o gospel_n not_o by_o the_o law_n resolution_n the_o gospel_n promise_v salvation_n upon_o condition_n of_o believe_v it_o and_o give_v through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n power_n to_o believe_v it_o gospel_n whereas_o the_o law_n promise_v life_n to_o work_n but_o give_v no_o power_n to_o do_v these_o work_n rome_n 1._o 16._o law_n show_v the_o disease_n and_o cure_v it_o not_o the_o gospel_n heal_v the_o wound_n by_o apply_v remedy_n aenig_n 143._o what_o be_v that_o that_o abide_v still_o yet_o be_v pass_v away_o resolution_n christ._n the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v pass_v away_o as_o touch_v the_o ordinance_n thereof_o which_o now_o have_v no_o force_n yet_o their_o substance_n and_o truth_n be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n the_o body_n of_o they_o abide_v still_o aenig_n 144._o how_o be_v it_o that_o we_o can_v no_o more_o believe_v perfect_o then_o we_o can_v perfect_o do_v the_o law_n yet_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o not_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n resolution_n gospel_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o law_n do_v not_o promise_v life_n but_o to_o deed_n perfect_o do_v whereas_o life_n be_v promise_v to_o they_o in_o the_o gospel_n as_o believe_v true_o though_o unperfect_o for_o it_o be_v not_o write_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o perfect_a faith_n but_o by_o faith_n for_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n aenig_n 145._o how_o may_v one_o do_v a_o work_v command_v in_o the_o law_n yet_o sin_n in_o do_v it_o resolution_n law_n if_o he_o shall_v fail_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v it_o or_o in_o the_o end_n not_o do_v it_o in_o perfect_a love_n and_o to_o god_n glory_n then_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o do_v it_o though_o the_o thing_n do_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o be_v command_v if_o one_o do_v a_o work_v command_v and_o yet_o do_v it_o not_o out_o of_o knowledge_n but_o ignorant_o than_o it_o be_v sin_n aenig_n 146._o how_o many_o one_o do_v a_o work_v forbid_v in_o the_o law_n yet_o not_o sin_n in_o do_v it_o resolution_n to_o kill_v one_o son_n to_o take_v away_o one_o good_n be_v work_n forbid_v in_o the_o general_a law_n special_a yet_o abraham_n and_o the_o israelite_n do_v these_o thing_n with_o warrant_n of_o god_n special_a commandment_n sin_v not_o in_o do_v they_o genes_n 25._o exod_n we_o be_v to_o walk_v not_o by_o particular_a but_o by_o the_o general_a precept_n concern_v work_n mercy_n as_o eat_v shewbread_n pluck_v ear_n of_o corn_n on_o the_o sabbath_n or_o heal_v on_o the_o sabbath_n these_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o ceremony_n yet_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n they_o be_v do_v by_o david_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n without_o sin_n because_o the_o law_n of_o ceremony_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n as_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v hosea_n 6.6_o aenig_n 147._o how_o be_v the_o law_n a_o yoke_n that_o none_o can_v bear_v yet_o the_o commandment_n be_v not_o heavy_a resolution_n 5.3_o the_o
the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n among_o those_o as_o be_v unperfit_a resolution_n perfection_n because_o it_o fasten_v man_n one_o to_o another_o and_o link_v all_o duty_n together_o as_o thing_n be_v knit_v together_o with_o a_o band_n whereby_o man_n become_v the_o strong_a against_o evil_n &_o enemy_n yet_o themselves_o still_o unperfit_a because_o they_o lack_v fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o charity_n aenig_n 334._o how_o be_v self-love_n a_o fault_n yet_o we_o be_v command_v to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o resolution_n other_o self_n love_n be_v a_o fault_n if_o we_o love_v our_o own_o corrupt_a reason_n and_o will_n or_o if_o we_o love_v our_o person_n with_o a_o ill_a ground_a love_n but_o it_o be_v a_o virtue_n for_o a_o man_n to_o love_v himself_o that_o be_v his_o body_n and_o his_o soul_n with_o a_o right_n rule_v love_n and_o thus_o we_o be_v command_v to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n aenig_n 335._o what_o thing_n be_v that_o which_o be_v both_o we_o and_o not_o we_o and_o how_o this_o may_v be_v resolution_n use_v our_o worldly_a substance_n and_o our_o spiritual_a grace_n be_v we_o in_o respect_n of_o propriety_n and_o not_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o use_n for_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o communicate_v unto_o other_o as_o we_o be_v able_a or_o as_o they_o have_v need_n act._n 11.29_o 30._o aenig_n 336._o what_o be_v that_o which_o make_v thing_n proper_a to_o be_v common_a and_o can_v make_v thing_n common_a to_o be_v proper_a and_o how_o this_o may_v be_v resolution_n it_o be_v true_a christian_a charity_n which_o make_v such_o gift_n whereof_o we_o ourselves_o be_v the_o proprietary_n proper_a to_o be_v common_a in_o use_n for_o the_o weal_n of_o other_o whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a christ_n with_o his_o merit_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o it_o can_v make_v proper_a to_o any_o aenig_n 337._o how_o may_v one_o with_o charity_n curse_v other_o see_v we_o be_v command_v to_o bless_v and_o pray_v for_o our_o enemy_n resolution_n the_o prophet_n david_n out_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n denounce_v curse_n and_o execration_n to_o the_o public_a desperate_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n enemy_n without_o the_o breach_n of_o charity_n which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o do_v unto_o our_o private_a enemy_n resolution_n rich_a 1_o the_o faithful_a in_o their_o great_a want_n be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n 2_o also_o in_o christ_n they_o possess_v all_o thing_n 3_o also_o in_o covet_v nothing_o aenig_n 358._o what_o be_v that_o that_o increase_v by_o spend_v and_o waste_v by_o keep_v resolution_n use_n a_o man_n blessing_n spiritual_a and_o worldly_a do_v increase_v by_o give_v they_o forth_o according_a to_o our_o ability_n and_o calling_n but_o they_o waste_v and_o wither_v away_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o ground_n as_o a_o talon_n in_o a_o napkin_n for_o as_o to_o he_o who_o have_v it_o shall_v be_v give_v so_o from_o he_o that_o have_v not_o shall_v be_v take_v that_o he_o have_v aenig_n 359._o how_o be_v we_o forbid_v to_o lust_n yet_o we_o can_v neither_o live_v nor_o live_v well_o without_o lust_n resolution_n good_a it_o be_v carnal_a lust_n either_o original_a or_o actual_a with_o consent_n or_o without_o which_o we_o be_v forbid_v when_o we_o lust_v some_o evil_n condemn_v of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v natural_a lust_n after_o thing_n necessary_a for_o life_n and_o spiritual_a lust_n after_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v without_o which_o we_o can_v live_v or_o live_v well_o aenig_n 360._o what_o sorrow_n be_v that_o that_o be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o joy_n resolution_n godly_a sorrow_n always_o end_v in_o joy_n joy_n who_o so_o true_o mourn_v for_o his_o sin_n as_o offence_n of_o a_o good_a god_n or_o for_o the_o iniquity_n and_o affliction_n of_o other_o they_o so_o sow_v in_o tear_n as_o they_o shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n aenig_n 361._o how_o be_v grace_v the_o mother_n of_o good_a work_n and_o yet_o good_a work_n be_v contrary_a to_o grace_v rom._n 11.5.6_o resolution_n it_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n work_n or_o the_o doctrine_n of_o deserve_v by_o they_o and_o placing_z trust_n on_o they_o which_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o grace_n for_o if_o salvation_n or_o election_n be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v not_o of_o work_n yet_o one_o can_v do_v a_o good_a work_n but_o through_o the_o aid_n of_o grace_n aenig_n 362._o how_o be_v death_n the_o wage_n of_o evil_a work_n yet_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o the_o wage_n of_o good_a work_n resolution_n hell_n evil_a work_n be_v our_o own_o and_o be_v perfect_a and_o so_o merit_v death_n as_o a_o stipend_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n which_o accurse_v every_o sin_n but_o our_o good_a work_n be_v from_o god_n not_o our_o own_o and_o be_v due_a to_o he_o as_o a_o debt_n also_o be_v unperfect_a need_v pardon_n therefore_o can_v merit_v rom._n 6.25_o rom._n 8.18_o aenig_n 36.3_o what_o be_v that_o that_o at_o once_o be_v both_o dead_a and_o immortal_a and_o how_o this_o may_v be_v resolution_n man_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n immortal_a by_o nature_n and_o god_n decree_n but_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n ephes._n 2._o 1._o aenig_n 364._o how_o can_v another_o be_v flesh_n of_o one_o flesh_n and_o yet_o this_o one_o not_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n resolution_n christ._n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n take_v the_o flesh_n and_o nature_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o man_n yet_o many_o man_n have_v no_o communion_n with_o christ_n he_o be_v flesh_n of_o their_o flesh_n but_o they_o be_v not_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n he_o one_o with_o they_o by_o communion_n of_o nature_n and_o they_o not_o one_o with_o he_o by_o communion_n of_o grace_n aenig_n 365._o how_o may_v one_o have_v body_n and_o soul_n yet_o be_v all_o flesh_n and_o body_n resolution_n a_o man_n unregenerate_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o quality_n pollute_v be_v all_o flesh_n and_o corrupt_a in_o have_v a_o mass_n and_o body_n of_o sin_n before_o his_o new_a birth_n yet_o as_o touch_v his_o substance_n he_o consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n aenig_n 366._o what_o creature_n be_v they_o which_o be_v dead_a be_v yet_o savage_a and_o wild_a resolution_n unregenerate_a person_n be_v liken_v unto_o wild_a savage_a beast_n disposition_n for_o fierceness_n of_o nature_n and_o their_o soul_n be_v dead_a through_o sin_n they_o walk_v after_o the_o wildness_n of_o their_o natural_a disposition_n and_o so_o be_v dead_a be_v still_o wild_a yea_o therefore_o wild_a because_o dead_a spiritual_o aenig_n 367._o how_o may_v a_o branch_n be_v in_o the_o vine_n yet_o be_v fruitless_a and_o perish_v resolution_n christ_n be_v the_o vine_n christ._n all_o christian_n be_v as_o branch_n whereas_o some_o be_v true_o graft_v into_o christ_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o these_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n other_o be_v in_o he_o only_o by_o profession_n or_o in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o church_n or_o sacramental_o as_o 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eternal_a death_n in_o his_o soul_n it_o fa●ing_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o condemn_a malefactor_n who_o die_v while_o he_o live_v rom._n 7.10_o aenig_n 370._o how_o may_v one_o be_v wash_v sanctify_a eat_v christ_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v save_v resolution_n one_o may_v be_v wash_v sacramental_o perish_v sanctify_v general_o eat_v christ_n in_o a_o mystery_n the_o sign_n of_o christ_n for_o likeness_n call_v christ_n himself_o receive_v the_o common_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o to_o pray_v to_o preach_v etc._n etc._n yet_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n as_o saul_n judas_n simon_n magus_n etc._n etc._n aenig_n 371._o how_o may_v one_o be_v a_o great_a liar_n in_o speak_v the_o truth_n resolution_n a_o hypocrite_n speak_v truth_n in_o his_o profession_n liar_n yet_o
deny_v it_o in_o his_o work_n prove_v a_o great_a liar_n 1._o joh._n 1._o 6._o aenig_n 372._o how_o may_v one_o be_v both_o a_o man_n and_o a_o beast_n at_o once_o resolution_n as_o herod_n be_v by_o nature_n a_o man_n beast_n in_o quality_n a_o fox_n for_o his_o subtlety_n and_o wiliness_n also_o obstinate_a and_o desperate_a sinner_n have_v the_o substance_n and_o shape_n of_o man_n yet_o the_o condition_n of_o dog_n and_o swine_n mat._n 7.7_o aenig_n 373._o who_o be_v he_o that_o sleep_v while_o he_o be_v awake_a resolution_n security_n the_o carnal_a and_o careless_a gospeller_n his_o soul_n sleep_v in_o sin_n be_v secure_a of_o god_n judgment_n while_o his_o bodily_a eye_n be_v awake_a contrary_n also_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v watchful_a when_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n be_v close_v with_o sleep_n even_o in_o bodily_a sleep_n his_o heart_n sleep_v not_o aenig_n 374._o how_o do_v the_o scripture_n call_v some_o righteous_a who_o have_v no_o true_a righteousness_n in_o they_o or_o impute_v to_o they_o resolution_n man_n one_o who_o life_n be_v outward_o reform_v may_v lack_v both_o inherent_a righteousness_n a_o fruit_n of_o sanctification_n and_o impute_a righteousness_n by_o faith_n yet_o do_v many_o righteous_a deed_n may_v seem_v to_o himself_o and_o to_o other_o to_o be_v righteous_a and_o sometime_o the_o scripture_n call_v such_o righteous_a speak_v of_o man_n as_o they_o appear_v not_o as_o they_o be_v ezek._n 18._o &_o ezek._n 3_o aenig_n 375._o who_o be_v they_o that_o joy_n in_o that_o that_o hurt_v they_o and_o love_n that_o which_o they_o abhor_v and_o how_o this_o may_v be_v resolution_n sinful_a scorner_n rejoice_v in_o iniquity_n sin_n and_o make_v a_o pastime_n of_o sin_n which_o turn_v to_o their_o destruction_n in_o the_o end_n also_o they_o love_v such_o evil_n in_o themselves_o as_o they_o abhor_v in_o other_o rom._n 2._o mat._n 7._o 2.3.4_o mat._n 23.23.24_o etc._n etc._n aenig_n 376._o how_o may_v it_o be_v that_o sin_n shall_v be_v dead_a in_o any_o person_n and_o that_o person_n not_o mortify_v and_o dead_a to_o sin_n resolution_n in_o the_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n quiet_a sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v dead_a when_o it_o lie_v still_o without_o move_v not_o vex_v and_o fear_v the_o conscience_n this_o be_v but_o a_o seem_a death_n of_o sin_n which_o may_v be_v and_o be_v in_o many_o who_o never_o know_v what_o true_a death_n and_o mortification_n of_o sin_n mean_v rom._n 7.8_o aenig_n 377._o what_o bread_n be_v it_o that_o always_o hurt_v the_o owner_n and_o the_o eater_n resolution_n dangerous_a it_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o oppression_n get_v by_o deceit_n and_o violence_n which_o be_v sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n prove_v gravel_n and_o bitterness_n in_o the_o belly_n prou._n aenig_n 378._o what_o sin_n be_v that_o that_o most_o dishonour_v god_n yet_o be_v least_o regard_v of_o man_n resolution_n sin_n it_o be_v the_o secret_a unbelief_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o at_o once_o rob_v god_n and_o spoil_n he_o of_o his_o mercy_n truth_n and_o power_n whereas_o most_o man_n make_v least_o account_n of_o this_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v most_o high_a from_o common_a understanding_n and_o from_o common_a sense_n aenig_n 379._o how_o may_v one_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n yet_o be_v a_o outward_a idolater_n resolution_n way_n first_o if_o the_o true_a god_n be_v worship_v in_o a_o strange_a manner_n by_o a_o worship_n not_o command_v in_o his_o word_n as_o papist_n second_o if_o the_o true_a god_n be_v worship_v out_o of_o christ_n or_o not_o by_o or_o with_o christ_n as_o the_o jew_n and_o turk_n do_v worship_n he_o three_o when_o man_n be_v present_a at_o idol-service_n and_o yet_o reserve_v their_o heart_n for_o god_n as_o neuter_n and_o timeservers_a do_v aenig_n 380._o how_o may_v one_o be_v both_o a_o vassal_n and_o a_o emperor_n at_o once_o resolution_n if_o a_o worldly_a prince_n be_v a_o slave_n to_o his_o own_o passion_n and_o lust_n slave_n he_o be_v 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ignorant_a without_o sin_n resolution_n sin_n ignorance_n of_o some_o truth_n which_o we_o may_v know_v and_o be_v bind_v to_o know_v be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o commandment_n yet_o one_o may_v be_v without_o sin_n ignorant_a of_o many_o thing_n which_o be_v unpossible_a to_o be_v know_v and_o unbehoofefull_a such_o be_v the_o ignorance_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o angel_n touch_v the_o last_o day_n and_o of_o man_n touch_v the_o same_o and_o all_o other_o secret_n of_o god_n which_o his_o word_n do_v not_o teach_v aenig_n 384._o what_o be_v that_o that_o make_v some_o man_n best_a work_n their_o great_a sin_n and_o how_o this_o may_v be_v resolution_n it_o be_v a_o false_a heart_n or_o a_o evil_a unbelieve_a heart_n mock_v god_n with_o show_n work_n and_o man_n with_o appearance_n of_o piety_n and_o virtue_n when_o all_o be_v rot_v and_o unsound_a within_o at_o the_o bottom_n isaiah_n 1._o and_o isaiah_n 66._o aenig_n 385._o 386._o how_o may_v one_o sin_n necessary_o 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a_o kind_n of_o invocation_n to_o they_o as_o psal._n 8._o and_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o who_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v therefore_o they_o may_v have_v faith_n as_o they_o have_v reason_n the_o faculty_n without_o the_o use_n aenig_n 428._o how_o be_v god_n find_v of_o such_o as_o seek_v he_o not_o see_v it_o be_v write_v god_n be_v find_v of_o such_o as_o seek_v he_o resolution_n elect_a sinner_n before_o they_o be_v find_v of_o god_n and_o convert_v he_o they_o be_v find_v without_o their_o seek_n god_n rather_o seek_v they_o as_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o lose_a sheep_n luk._n 15._o and_o of_o the_o vineyard_n math._n ●●_o but_o be_v once_o find_v and_o co●●●ted_v god_n move_v they_o to_o seek_v by_o which_o seek_v they_o shall_v find_v god_n more_o and_o more_o and_o thus_o they_o find_v when_o they_o do_v seek_v aenig_n 429._o how_o can_v man_n flesh_n or_o garment_n be_v unclean_a see_v they_o be_v the_o creature_n of_o god_n and_o all_o be_v good_a which_o he_o have_v create_v resolution_n they_o may_v be_v unclean_a ceremonial_o by_o touch_v of_o a_o leper_n or_o dead_a corpse_n uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n second_o as_o creature_n they_o be_v not_o unclean_a but_o clean_o yet_o may_v be_v and_o be_v defile_v by_o contagion_n of_o sin_n aenig_n 430._o how_o can_v god_n punish_v child_n with_o their_o parent_n who_o sin_n not_o as_o they_o sin_v resolution_n infant_n child_n do_v not_o sin_n by_o actual_a transgression_n as_o their_o parent_n do_v yet_o have_v in_o they_o the_o selfsame_o original_a corruption_n which_o they_o draw_v from_o their_o parent_n and_o which_o will_v bring_v forth_o in_o time_n in_o such_o as_o be_v leave_v to_o their_o natural_a sin_n the_o self-same_a fruit_n therefore_o as_o man_n destroy_v young_a wolf_n and_o fox_n because_o they_o take_v the_o same_o pestilent_a nature_n and_o quality_n with_o their_o dam_n so_o god_n be_v just_a by_o smite_v the_o parent_n upon_o the_o child_n for_o they_o be_v guilty_a by_o birth-sin_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o will_v tread_v in_o their_o parent_n step_n aenig_n 431._o how_o christ_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v only_o wise_a see_v other_o as_o solomon_n be_v wise_a also_o resolution_n christ_n his_o wisdom_n be_v essential_a to_o he_o also_o most_o perfect_a wisdom_n whereby_o he_o as_o god_n know_v himself_o and_o all_o thing_n exact_o yea_o and_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o wisdom_n both_o in_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o thus_o he_o be_v only_o wise_a which_o word_n only_o exclude_v not_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n but_o creature_n who_o be_v wise_a but_o in_o part_n and_o by_o participation_n of_o christ_n his_o wisdom_n and_o so_o as_o they_o can_v give_v their_o wisdom_n to_o other_o aenig_n 432._o how_o can_v we_o give_v any_o glory_n unto_o god_n see_v he_o can_v receive_v no_o more_o than_o he_o have_v resolution_n the_o glory_n which_o we_o give_v unto_o god_n be_v a_o acknowledgement_n and_o confession_n of_o god_n glorious_a 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another_o we_o must_v please_v our_o weak_a neighbour_n in_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a to_o edify_v he_o rom._n 15._o 1.2_o but_o wicked_a and_o stubborn_a sinner_n in_o that_o which_o be_v against_o honesty_n and_o religion_n we_o may_v not_o please_v if_o we_o will_v approve_v ourselves_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o paul_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o please_a infidel_n against_o christian_a faith_n to_o their_o destruction_n gal._n 1.10_o aenig_n 435._o how_o be_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o apostle_n go_v into_o the_o whole_a world_n then_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o every_o where_o preach_v resolution_n that_o in_o paul_n his_o time_n the_o sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n world_n come_v into_o all_o place_n of_o the_o habitable_a and_o inhabit_v world_n be_v very_o clear_a by_o ro._n 15.19_o &_o col._n 1.6_o &_o 23._o &_o rom._n 11._o according_a to_o the_o commission_n of_o christ_n matth._n 28._o which_o no_o doubt_v the_o apostle_n faithful_o 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to_o other_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n who_o do_v they_o they_o be_v no_o good_a but_o evil_a work_n for_o a_o evil_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n aenig_n 392._o 393._o how_o may_v two_o move_v the_o same_o question_n yet_o the_o one_o offend_v the_o other_o not_o how_o may_v three_o laugh_v at_o one_o thing_n and_o only_o one_o of_o they_o be_v without_o sin_n resolution_n mind_n if_o the_o one_o move_v it_o curious_o for_o strife_n sake_n the_o other_o sober_o for_o learning_n sake_n to_o be_v better_o instruct_v or_o if_o the_o one_o do_v it_o out_o of_o doubt_n and_o distrust_n as_o sarah_n about_o her_o son_n promise_v the_o other_o out_o of_o faith_n as_o abraham_n do_v who_o laugh_v for_o joy_n because_o he_o believe_v the_o message_n touch_v a_o child_n in_o his_o old_a age_n but_o sarah_n of_o unbelief_n be_v move_v to_o laugh_v ishmael_n in_o flout_a manner_n as_o a_o scoffer_n gen._n 21._o aenig_n 394._o how_o may_v one_o offend_v more_o by_o 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mean_v to_o deny_v it_o because_o he_o pray_v with_o submission_n to_o his_o will_n aenig_n 396._o how_o may_v one_o be_v a_o loose_a at_o that_o time_n when_o he_o be_v a_o winner_n resolution_n loss_n a_o covetous_a man_n may_v win_v much_o worldly_a wealth_n and_o yet_o be_v thereby_o a_o loose_a of_o his_o soul_n also_o a_o evil_a preacher_n may_v be_v a_o loose_a of_o himself_o when_o he_o win_v other_o unto_o god_n last_o many_o a_o wicked_a man_n lose_v his_o credit_n at_o what_o time_n he_o gain_v some_o commodity_n aenig_n 397._o how_o be_v usury_n a_o sin_n yet_o one_o may_v be_v a_o usurer_n without_o sin_n resolution_n 6._o usury_n whereby_o we_o increase_v our_o stock_n by_o compact_n in_o respect_n of_o lend_v money_n or_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v a_o sin_n but_o to_o increase_v our_o spiritual_a grace_n by_o the_o due_a use_n of_o they_o be_v a_o christian_a usury_n and_o commendable_a aenig_n 398._o see_v god_n alone_o be_v to_o 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happen_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n sanctify_v death_n to_o his_o member_n to_o be_v a_o porch_n of_o paradise_n and_o not_o to_o other_o to_o who_o it_o prove_v a_o part_n of_o their_o curse_n a_o passage_n to_o the_o infernal_a lake_n aenig_n 402._o if_o christ_n have_v destroy_v death_n by_o his_o death_n how_o be_v it_o that_o the_o godly_a must_v die_v resolution_n christ_n have_v destroy_v and_o so_o take_v away_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n die_v as_o it_o shall_v not_o hurt_v the_o godly_a but_o help_v they_o rather_o yet_o they_o die_v first_o to_o fulfil_v god_n decree_n second_o to_o obey_v his_o will_n and_o ordinance_n three_o to_o be_v join_v immediate_o and_o full_o unto_o christ_n their_o head_n have_v in_o their_o death_n put_v of_o sin_n with_o their_o body_n aeng._n 402._o how_o have_v christ_n overcome_v death_n by_o his_o passion_n yet_o death_n be_v the_o last_o enemy_n that_o shall_v be_v destroy_v resolution_n destroy_v christ_n in_o his_o 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to_o see_v it_o at_o all_o aenig_n 296._o how_o may_v it_o be_v that_o darkness_n shall_v increase_v by_o light_n resolution_n fearful_a when_o such_o as_o be_v enlighten_v to_o knowledge_n do_v not_o walk_v in_o that_o light_n but_o sin_n against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o they_o know_v that_o light_n in_o the_o end_n increase_v darkness_n and_o lead_v to_o eternal_a darkness_n as_o in_o the_o pharisy_n who_o persecute_v christ_n against_o their_o knowledge_n see_v heb._n 6.4.5.6_o aenig_n 297._o how_o may_v he_o that_o know_v little_a have_v more_o knowledge_n than_o he_o that_o know_v much_o resolution_n he_o that_o have_v little_a knowledge_n with_o good_a affection_n and_o care_n godliness_n to_o do_v what_o he_o know_v have_v more_o true_a knowledge_n than_o he_o which_o know_v much_o and_o do_v not_o practice_v a_o little_a active_a knowledge_n be_v worth_a much_o contemplative_a knowledge_n which_o be_v idle_a and_o unfruitful_a 2._o pet._n 1.5.6.7_o aenig_n 298._o how_o 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hope_n be_v no_o more_o hope_n than_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v a_o man_n aenig_n 307._o how_o may_v one_o do_v well_o who_o do_v not_o love_n till_o he_o be_v love_v and_o another_o if_o he_o do_v so_o shall_v do_v ill_a resolution_n the_o elect_a being_n first_o love_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n us._n and_o have_v that_o love_n shed_v abroad_o in_o their_o heart_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v thereby_o move_v to_o love_n god_n again_o wherein_o they_o do_v well_o according_a to_o that_o that_o be_v write_v 1._o john_n 4._o we_o love_v god_n because_o he_o first_o love_v us._n but_o a_o wicked_a man_n who_o do_v therefore_o love_v his_o neighbour_n only_o because_o he_o be_v provoke_v by_o some_o former_a love_n and_o do_v not_o love_n god_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o some_o precedent_n temporal_a blessing_n herein_o do_v ill_a not_o love_v pure_o aenig_n 308._o what_o gift_n be_v that_o that_o be_v both_o great_a and_o lesser_a than_o faith_n and_o how_o this_o may_v be_v 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