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A47625 A systeme or body of divinity consisting of ten books : wherein the fundamentals and main grounds of religion are opened, the contrary errours refuted, most of the controversies between us, the papists, Arminians, and Socinians discussed and handled, several Scriptures explained and vindicated from corrupt glosses : a work seasonable for these times, wherein so many articles of our faith are questioned, and so many gross errours daily published / by Edward Leigh. Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1654 (1654) Wing L1008; ESTC R25452 1,648,569 942

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hereditary_a to_o all_o his_o seed_n in_o case_n of_o obedience_n and_o his_o sin_n in_o case_n of_o disobedience_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o after_o consent_n on_o our_o part_n to_o adam_n treason_n imitation_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o consent_n isa._n 43._o 27._o 4._o the_o offering_n of_o another_o adam_n to_o thou_o in_o the_o church_n show_v that_o the_o dispensation_n be_v not_o rigorous_a so_o you_o may_v share_v in_o his_o obedience_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o disobedience_n it_o be_v as_o agreeable_a to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o introduce_v death_n as_o to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n to_o introduce_v life_n the_o first_o covenant_n make_v way_n for_o the_o second_o 5._o there_o be_v a_o parallel_n in_o scripture_n between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o adam_n isa._n 49._o 18._o rom._n 5._o 12._o 1_o john_n 5._o 11._o christ_n be_v caput_fw-la cum_fw-la foedere_fw-la as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n object_n this_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v but_o one_o can_v not_o desile_a the_o universal_a nature_n socinus_n ans._n adam_n have_v in_o he_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o mankind_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 47._o by_o one_o offencr_n 17._o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v defile_v rom._n 5._o 12_o 17._o object_n adam_n sin_n be_v nor_o voluntary_a in_o we_o we_o never_o give_v consent_n to_o it_o answ._n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a will_n 1._o voluntas_fw-la naturae_fw-la the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v represent_v in_o adam_n therefore_o the_o will_n of_o nature_n be_v sufficient_a to_o convey_v the_o sin_n of_o nature_n 2._o voluntas_fw-la personae_fw-la by_o every_o actual_a sin_n we_o justify_v adam_n breach_n of_o covenant_n rom._n 5._o 12._o 19_o seem_v clear_a for_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n all_o be_v in_o adam_n and_o sin_v in_o he_o as_o after_o austin_n beza_n do_v interpret_v that_o rom._n 5._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o our_o last_o translator_n in_o the_o margin_n and_o though_o it_o be_v render_v for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v by_o we_o the_o syriack_n eras._n va●ab_n calv._n pisc._n yet_o must_v it_o so_o be_v understand_v that_o all_o have_v sin_v in_o adam_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o all_o upon_o who_o death_n have_v pass_v have_v sin_v as_o namely_o infant_n new_o bear_v it_o be_v not_o say_v all_o be_v sinner_n but_o all_o have_v sin_v which_o import_v a_o imputation_n of_o adam_n act_n unto_o his_o posterity_n vide_fw-la bellarmine_n tom._n 4._o l._n 4._o the_o amiss_o great_a &_o statu_fw-la peccati_fw-la c._n 3._o peccatum_fw-la adami_n ita_fw-la posteris_fw-la omnibus_fw-la imputatur_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la omnes_fw-la idem_fw-la peccatum_fw-la patravissent_fw-la id._n ib._n c._n 16._o and_o again_o c._n 8._o peccatum_fw-la originale_fw-la tametsi_fw-la ab_fw-la adamo_n est_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la adami_n sed_fw-la nostrum_fw-la est_fw-la some_o divine_n do_v not_o differ_v so_o much_o re_fw-mi as_o modo_fw-la loquendi_fw-la about_o this_o point_n they_o grant_v the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n to_o his_o posterity_n in_o some_o sense_n so_o as_o that_o there_o be_v a_o communication_n of_o it_o with_o they_o and_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o be_v charge_v upon_o they_o yet_o they_o deny_v the_o imputation_n of_o it_o to_o posterity_n as_o it_o be_v adam_n personal_a sin_n but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o 72._o be_v consider_v as_o adam_n personal_a sin_n but_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n who_o person_n adam_n do_v then_o represent_v it_o be_v one_o that_o make_v we_o sinner_n it_o be_v one_o that_o make_v we_o righteous_a prior_n in_o semine_fw-la alter_fw-la in_o sanguine_fw-la it_o be_v man_n that_o forfeit_v it_o be_v man_n that_o satisfy_v d._n hampton_n on_o rom._n 5._o 10._o the_o part_n of_o this_o corrupt_a estate_n sinfulness_n of_o nature_n and_o life_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n here_o and_o hereafter_o the_o division_n of_o sin_n into_o original_a and_o actual_a be_v gather_v out_o of_o rom._n 5._o 14._o and_o i_o shall_v first_o treat_v of_o original_a sin_n or_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n sin_n be_v a_o absence_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o we_o in_o our_o nature_n as_o original_a 3._o sin_n in_o our_o action_n as_o actual_a sin_n a_o moral_a inconformity_n or_o difformity_n in_o nature_n or_o life_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n this_o viciousness_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o unfit_o call_v sin_n rom._n 6._o 7._o 1._o exit_fw-la causa_fw-la it_o be_v the_o 51._o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o that_o first_o transgression_n of_o our_o father_n adam_n 2._o exit_fw-la effectu_fw-la it_o be_v the_o root_n seed_n spawn_n of_o all_o actual_a transgression_n in_o every_o one_o of_o we_o original_a sin_n be_v 6._o against_o the_o whole_a law_n which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o require_v perfect_a integrity_n in_o man_n more_o special_o against_o the_o first_o and_o last_o commandment_n that_o there_o be_v original_a sin_n a_o defilement_n in_o every_o man_n heart_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v effect_n which_o be_v enough_o to_o destroy_v he_o though_o he_o break_v out_o into_o no_o outward_a act_n of_o rebellion_n be_v prove_v 1._o by_o scripture_n gen._n 6._o 5_o 8._o job_n 14._o 14._o &_o 15._o 14_o 15_o 16._o psal._n 51._o 5._o sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la innuitur_fw-la eva_n quae_fw-la non_fw-la peperit_fw-la nisi_fw-la postquam_fw-la peccavit_fw-la porchetus_n rom._n 5._o 12._o eph._n 2._o 13._o 2._o by_o the_o effect_n 1._o man_n desperate_a contrariety_n to_o good_a thing_n even_o from_o his_o youth_n psal._n they_o go_v astray_o from_o their_o youth_n up_o in_o isaiah_n transgressor_n from_o the_o womb_n a_o child_n be_v opposite_a to_o any_o good_a duty_n and_o ready_a to_o imitate_v all_o evil_a 2._o the_o lord_n institute_v circumcision_n to_o show_v the_o filthiness_n we_o be_v beget_v and_o bear_v in_o and_o which_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o therefore_o say_v bellarmine_n it_o be_v command_v to_o be_v do_v in_o that_o member_n in_o which_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o sin_n do_v more_o violent_o appear_v and_o by_o which_o mankind_n be_v propagate_v and_o by_o propagation_n infect_v the_o use_n of_o baptism_n also_o be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n and_o filth_n of_o nature_n the_o woman_n that_o have_v a_o child_n be_v to_o go_v offer_n as_o unclean_a 3._o it_o be_v demonstrate_v by_o sickness_n other_o cross_n and_o death_n even_o of_o infant_n rom._n 3._o 23._o 4._o the_o unserviceablenesse_n of_o the_o creature_n prove_v that_o there_o be_v original_a sin_n 5._o because_o there_o must_v be_v a_o change_n of_o our_o nature_n 1._o every_o man_n be_v bear_v guilty_a of_o adam_n sin_n he_o 2._o every_o man_n be_v bear_v dead_a in_o sin_n ephes._n 2._o 1._o 3._o every_o natural_a man_n be_v bear_v full_a of_o all_o sin_n rom._n 1._o 29._o as_o full_a as_o a_o toad_n of_o poison_n 4._o what_o ever_o he_o do_v be_v sin_n 1._o his_o thought_n gen._n 6._o 5._o 2._o his_o word_n psal._n 50._o 16._o 3._o his_o action_n 1._o civil_a prov._n 21._o 4._o 2._o religious_a prov._n 15._o 18_o 19_o &_o 28._o 9_o the_o vile_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o commit_v most_o foul_a and_o presumptuous_a sin_n rom._n 3._o 9_o 10_o 11_o to_o 18._o v_o mark_n 7._o 21._o reas._o 1_o from_o man_n self_n sin_n have_v come_v over_o all_o together_o with_o death_n 2._o the_o devil_n labour_v to_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o most_o notorious_a sin_n that_o he_o may_v render_v they_o most_o like_a to_o himself_o ephes._n 2._o 2._o 3._o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o such_o thing_n and_o person_n as_o may_v induce_v a_o evil_a nature_n to_o most_o horrible_a deed_n 4._o god_n in_o justice_n give_v man_n over_o to_o work_v wickedness_n with_o greediness_n chap._n ii_o what_o original_a corruption_n be_v these_o name_n be_v give_v to_o original_a sin_n in_o scripture_n it_o be_v call_v sin_n rom._n 7._o 8._o 61._o the_o sin_v sin_n rom._n 7._o 13._o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o rom._n 7._o 20._o sin_n that_o do_v easy_o beset_v we_o heb._n 13._o 1._o the_o body_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 23._o a_o law_n in_o the_o member_n and_o the_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7._o 24._o it_o be_v also_o call_v flesh_n joh._n 3._o 6._o rom._n 7._o 5._o the_o old_a man_n rom._n 6._o 6._o ephes._n 4._o 12._o col._n 3._o 9_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 25._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o 6_o 7._o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n rom._n 8._o 2._o the_o plague_n in_o one_o own_o heart_n 1_o king_n 8._o 38._o the_o root_n of_o bitterness_n heb._n 12._o it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o father_n original_a sin_n it_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a want_n of_o
the_o fall_n and_o therefore_o good_a 1_o tim._n 4._o 4._o regeneration_n restore_v not_o the_o substance_n of_o man_n but_o the_o quality_n dr._n ames_n say_v that_o grevinchovius_n deny_v original_a sin_n and_o dr._n twisse_n ibid._n prove_v by_o this_o argument_n that_o the_o arminian_n deny_v it_o as_o many_o as_o teach_v that_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n have_v as_o much_o power_n to_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a as_o adam_n in_o innocency_n they_o deny_v original_a sin_n but_o the_o arminian_n teach_v that_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n have_v as_o much_o power_n to_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a as_o adam_n have_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n for_o they_o hold_v that_o all_o adam_n posterity_n have_v such_o power_n to_o every_o good_a work_n that_o they_o want_v no_o other_o help_n but_o the_o persuasion_n and_o the_o concourse_n of_o god_n which_o adam_n himself_o need_v to_o every_o good_a work_n the_o semipelagian_o also_o the_o socinian_o and_o anabaptist_n deny_v this_o original_a venom_n or_o blot_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n the_o anabaptist_n that_o they_o may_v whole_o take_v away_o pedobaptisme_n deny_v original_a sin_n that_o there_o may_v not_o be_v a_o cause_n why_o infant_n shall_v be_v baptize_v the_o deny_v of_o this_o fundamental_a article_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v dangerous_a what_o need_v then_o of_o the_o gospel_n what_o need_v of_o christ_n himself_o if_o our_o nature_n be_v not_o guilty_a deprave_a corrupt_v these_o be_v not_o thing_n in_o quibus_fw-la possimus_fw-la dissentire_fw-la salva_fw-la pace_fw-la ac_fw-la charitate_fw-la aug._n about_o which_o we_o may_v dissent_v without_o loss_n of_o peace_n or_o charity_n the_o papist_n say_v 1._o original_a corruption_n have_v not_o rationem_fw-la peccati_fw-la but_o be_v only_o a_o privation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n 2._o decree_v it_o not_o to_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n bellarmine_n say_v it_o be_v a_o simple_a thing_n to_o be_v humble_v for_o original_a sin_n pighus_fw-la say_v it_o be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o andraedeus_fw-la it_o be_v the_o least_o of_o sin_n 2._o that_o the_o concupiscence_n and_o lust_n which_o rise_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n the_o motion_n unto_o evil_n that_o we_o feel_v in_o ourselves_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o be_v call_v so_o abusive_o or_o metonymical_o because_o they_o be_v from_o and_o incline_v to_o sin_n till_o we_o consent_v unto_o they_o and_o obey_v they_o till_o they_o reign_v in_o we_o see_v the_o rhemist_n in_o their_o annotat._n rom._n 7._o 7._o and_o james_n 1._o 15._o bellarm_n de_fw-fr statu_fw-la peccati_fw-la c._n 9_o 10._o when_o our_o divine_n urge_v that_o concupiscence_n be_v call_v sin_n several_a time_n in_o the_o six_o seven_o and_o eight_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n bellarmine_n say_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v peccatum_fw-la propriè_fw-la de_fw-fr statu_fw-la peccati_fw-la c._n 8._o 3._o that_o original_a sin_n after_o baptism_n be_v do_v away_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la asserit_fw-la non_fw-la tolli_fw-la in_o baptis●●ate_fw-la totum_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la veram_fw-la &_o propriam_fw-la rationem_fw-la peccati_fw-la habet_fw-la anathema_n sit_v decret_n 5._o originali_fw-la sectionis_fw-la council_n trid._n 4._o that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v not_o conceive_v in_o sin_n piè_fw-fr ac_fw-la rectè_fw-la existimatur_fw-la b._n virginem_fw-la mariam_n singulari_fw-la deo_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la omnino_fw-la peccato_fw-la fuisse_fw-la immunem_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr amiss_o great_a &_o statu_fw-la pecc_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 15._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n express_o call_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n sin_n as_o psal._n 51._o 5._o and_o in_o the_o six_o seven_o and_o eight_o chapter_n of_o the_o roman_n fourteen_o time_n at_o the_o least_o heb._n 12._o 2._o 2._o the_o scripture_n say_v express_o our_o original_a corruption_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o actual_a sin_n james_n 1._o 14._o 2_o peter_n 1._o 4._o 3._o infant_n that_o be_v baptize_v which_o have_v no_o other_o sin_n but_o original_n and_o who_o never_o consent_v to_o it_o nor_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o do_v die_v rom._n 5._o 14._o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v sin_n and_o may_v be_v true_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v for_o sin_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o death_n rom._n 5._o 12._o whatever_o hold_v not_o conformity_n with_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v sin_n it_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n in_o its_o irregularity_n and_o defect_n of_o good_a and_o the_o effect_n of_o sin_n 2._o the_o scripture_n express_o teach_v we_o that_o this_o concupiscence_n even_o in_o the_o 2._o regenerate_a these_o evil_a motion_n that_o rise_v in_o we_o though_o we_o consent_v not_o unto_o they_o though_o we_o resist_v they_o be_v yet_o a_o swerve_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o a_o breach_n of_o it_o luke_n 10._o 27._o nay_o in_o the_o regenerate_a this_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n do_v not_o only_o swerve_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o oppose_v and_o resist_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rom._n 7._o 23._o gal._n 5._o 17._o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v sin_n this_o argument_n convince_v paul_n conscience_n rom._n 7._o 7._o he_o mean_v those_o motion_n unto_o evil_n which_o the_o heart_n do_v not_o delight_n in_o nor_o consent_n unto_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 6._o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n by_o sin_n say_v their_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n all_o man_n understand_v concupiscence_n and_o ribera_n on_o heb._n 12._o 1._o say_v that_o by_o sin_n the_o apostle_n understand_v concupiscence_n call_v it_o so_o with_o a_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o sin_n a_o note_n of_o singularity_n cajetan_n in_o rom._n 7._o call_v it_o formal_o a_o sin_n vide_fw-la cassand_n consult_v art_n 2._o tit._n de_fw-fr concupisc_fw-la p._n 4._o the_o proper_a definition_n of_o sin_n be_v this_o a_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n therefore_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n see_v exod._n 20._o 17._o object_n cant_n 4._o 7._o john_n 13._o 10._o ezek._n 36._o 25._o ephes._n 14._o therefore_o the_o regenerate_a have_v no_o sin_n leave_v in_o they_o answer_v the_o church_n in_o this_o present_a world_n be_v say_v to_o be_v all_o fair_a as_o it_o whole_o shine_v with_o its_o spouse_n beauty_n which_o it_o put_v on_o concupiscence_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v a_o sin_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n 4._o who_o be_v a_o party_n regenerate_v in_o who_o the_o guilt_n be_v pardon_v it_o be_v as_o no_o sin_n when_o the_o father_n say_v that_o lust_n be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o regenerate_a they_o understand_v according_a to_o the_o guilt_n not_o the_o thing_n 3._o original_a sin_n after_o baptism_n be_v not_o do_v away_o child_n be_v perverse_a death_n 133._o can_v seize_v where_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o infant_n baptize_v die_v before_o they_o come_v to_o actual_a offend_n if_o baptism_n have_v abolish_v in_o they_o their_o original_a stain_n 4._o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v not_o conceive_v without_o original_a sin_n in_o her_o song_n she_o originali_fw-la rejoice_v in_o god_n her_o saviour_n luke_n 1._o 47._o &_o 2._o 22._o christ_n come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v matth._n 18._o 11._o see_v job_n 14._o 4_o &_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o rom._n 5._o 12_o 16._o &_o 3._o 9_o gal._n 3._o 22._o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v learn_v out_o of_o their_o write_n believe_v that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n be_v conceive_v in_o original_a sin_n vide_fw-la rivet_n de_fw-fr patrum_fw-la autoritate_fw-la c._n 7._o daille_n of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o father_n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o the_o dominican_n general_o hold_v that_o she_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n all_o be_v infect_v with_o adam_n 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god_n be_v glorify_v there_o be_v no_o good_a in_o sin_n 4._o hell_n be_v contra_fw-la bonum_fw-la creatum_fw-la against_o a_o create_a good_a sin_n contra_fw-la bonum_fw-la increatum_fw-la against_o a_o uncreated_a good_a the_o glory_n of_o god_n eight_o every_o sin_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n the_o great_a evil_n as_o god_n be_v the_o great_a good_a after_o a_o sort_n i_o say_v non_fw-la datur_fw-la summum_fw-la malum_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la causa_fw-la omnis_fw-la mali_fw-la say_v the_o school_n for_o it_o will_v then_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v two_o first_o principle_n of_o thing_n good_a and_o evil_n which_o be_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o manichee_n 1._o god_n be_v per_fw-la se_fw-la bone_fw-la so_o sin_n be_v per_fw-la se_fw-la malum_fw-la evil_a in_o itself_o and_o good_a in_o no_o respect_n 2._o as_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v for_o himself_o because_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a good_a so_o sin_n be_v to_o he_o hate_v for_o itself_o one_o shall_v hate_v sin_n as_o sin_n and_o then_o he_o will_v hate_v every_o sin_n à_fw-la quatenus_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la 3._o god_n be_v the_o great_a reward_n of_o himself_o and_o sin_v the_o great_a punishment_n of_o itself_o hos._n 8._o 11._o austin_n speak_v of_o a_o poenalis_fw-la vitiositas_fw-la nine_o every_o one_o sin_n do_v virtual_o contain_v in_o it_o all_o sin_n a_o idle_a word_n the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 5_o 14._o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v call_v one_o man_n offence_n see_v heb._n 12._o 15._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o degree_n of_o sinne._n it_o be_v a_o error_n of_o the_o life_n stoic_n which_o tully_n refute_v and_o of_o the_o jovinian_o which_o jerome_n refute_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v equal_a though_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o equal_a they_o be_v distinguish_v in_o name_n and_o real_o there_o be_v several_a punishment_n one_o sin_n may_v be_v heavy_a and_o great_a than_o another_o in_o divers_a respect_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 25._o zech._n 2._o 8._o psal._n 7._o 5._o prov._n 3._o 29._o exod._n 22._o 28._o act._n 23._o 5._o idolatry_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n than_o theft_n the_o cause_n leu._n 4._o 2._o and_o 6._o 2._o the_o law_n quality_n prov._n 6._o 30_o 31._o the_o matter_n the_o soul_n sin_v mat._n 5._o 13._o and_o 10._o 15._o luke_n 12._o 27._o john_n 19_o 11._o the_o sin_n of_o a_o professor_n or_o public_a person_n the_o time_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 17._o john_n 9_o 41._o the_o place_n effect_n end_n and_o manner_n of_o sin_v as_o when_o one_o know_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o commit_v it_o when_o sin_n be_v live_v in_o one_o commit_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o or_o the_o same_o sin_n be_v often_o commit_v there_o be_v fautores_fw-la actores_fw-la and_o authores_fw-la sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la be_v great_a than_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o a_o sin_n against_o god_n in_o that_o respect_n be_v great_a than_o a_o sin_n against_o man_n 1._o from_o the_o object_n who_o be_v so_o infinite_o excellent_a 2._o the_o grace_n which_o have_v reference_n to_o god_n be_v far_o more_o than_o the_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o less_o motive_n to_o offend_v god_n then_o our_o neighbour_n 4._o it_o do_v therefore_o become_v a_o sin_n because_o god_n be_v disobey_v who_o law_n be_v to_o love_v our_o brother_n 5._o by_o proportion_n if_o a_o sin_n against_o our_o neighbour_n be_v less_o which_o be_v against_o his_o good_n then_o his_o life_n because_o it_o be_v a_o great_a good_a then_o much_o more_o concern_v god_n life_n be_v a_o great_a good_a than_o riches_n god_n be_v to_o be_v more_o esteem_v than_o life_n or_o good_n be_v 6._o that_o which_o be_v against_o a_o high_a end_n be_v a_o more_o heinous_a sin_n there_o be_v sensual_a and_o ibid._n spiritual_a lust_n eph._n 2._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o sin_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v great_a than_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o body_n in_o that_o respect_n though_o otherwise_o there_o be_v great_a aggravation_n therefore_o the_o heart_n be_v call_v the_o good_a or_o bad_a treasure_n because_o it_o give_v all_o the_o sinfulness_n to_o the_o action_n inward_a sin_n be_v great_a than_o outward_a sin_n mat._n 5._o 27._o psa._n 5._o 9_o 1._o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o outward_a sin_n mat._n 15._o 18_o 19_o and_o 12._o 35._o john_n 13._o 2._o 2._o they_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o a_o man_n the_o understanding_n judgement_n thought_n mat._n 6._o 22._o hence_o the_o apostle_n pray_v for_o sanctification_n in_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 4._o 23._o 3._o they_o be_v against_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o god_n law_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o obligation_n of_o it_o rom._n 7._o it_o be_v spiritual_a his_o law_n look_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n 4._o from_o the_o contrary_a inward_a obedience_n be_v far_o more_o acceptable_a that_o be_v a_o great_a complaint_n by_o the_o prophet_n this_o people_n draw_v nigh_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o 5._o the_o sin_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v most_o imitate_v and_o resemble_v the_o devil_n he_o can_v be_v a_o drunkard_n a_o adulterer_n because_o he_o be_v a_o spiritual_a substance_n therefore_o his_o sin_n be_v pride_n malice_n and_o envy_n rom._n 2._o 29._o the_o devil_n be_v call_v spiritual_a wickedness_n eph._n 6._o all_o sin_n be_v from_o satan_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la servitutis_fw-la spiritual_a sin_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la imaginis_fw-la 6._o where_o there_o be_v the_o great_a delight_n and_o union_n there_o be_v the_o great_a sinfulness_n they_o rejoice_v to_o do_v evil_a amos_n 3_o sin_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v worse_o than_o of_o the_o life_n 1._o they_o be_v more_o abundant_o in_o the_o heart_n then_o in_o the_o life_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v 2._o they_o be_v continual_o in_o the_o heart_n rom._n 2._o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o evil_a thought_n be_v 1._o a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n as_o well_o as_o outward_a act_n the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n deut._n 15._o 9_o some_o sin_n be_v perfect_v in_o the_o thought_n as_o envy_v and_o malice_n though_o they_o come_v not_o into_o act_n the_o devil_n wrath_n malice_n envy_n make_v he_o a_o unclean_a spirit_n 2._o we_o be_v call_v to_o repent_v of_o thought_n and_o ask_v pardon_n of_o they_o act._n 8._o 22._o see_v i●●_n 55._o 7._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o thought_n god_n call_v for_o the_o heart_n 3._o consider_v the_o multitude_n of_o our_o vain_a thought_n 7._o they_o be_v as_o incompatible_a with_o grace_n and_o sanctification_n as_o outward_a gross_a sin_n be_v for_o that_o be_v a_o holy_a nature_n and_o regeneration_n be_v chief_o in_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n 8._o they_o do_v more_o strong_o oppose_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o work_v upon_o the_o soul_n first_o and_o the_o intellectual_a part_n 9_o the_o cure_n of_o these_o be_v hard_a partly_o because_o they_o be_v more_o root_v and_o partly_o because_o they_o be_v more_o unperceivable_a and_o also_o because_o there_o be_v not_o those_o bridle_n to_o satan_n curb_v they_o which_o may_v be_v in_o outward_a sin_n there_o disgrace_n hinder_v and_o the_o law_n of_o man_n there_o be_v peccata_fw-la carnalia_fw-la &_o majoris_fw-la infamiae_fw-la &_o spiritualia_fw-la &_o majoris_fw-la culpa_fw-la gerson_n yet_o outward_a sin_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v above_o these_o 1._o because_o they_o be_v more_o scandalous_a and_o offensive_a 2._o outward_a act_n strengthen_v inward_a corruption_n more_o 3._o they_o sometime_o argue_v a_o more_o senseless_a and_o cauterised_a conscience_n 4._o there_o be_v great_a mean_n and_o motive_n against_o these_o a_o man_n natural_a conscience_n tell_v he_o that_o these_o outward_a act_n be_v sin_n sin_n of_o omission_n be_v great_a sin_n there_o be_v great_a threaten_n against_o they_o jer._n 20._o 25._o they_o fit_v the_o heart_n for_o do_v evil_a psal._n 14._o 4._o the_o not_o do_v of_o good_a be_v the_o do_v of_o evil_a they_o be_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o our_o life_n and_o go_v beyond_o sin_n of_o commission_n in_o these_o particular_n 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o that_o be_v the_o great_a law_n in_o which_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n be_v most_o in_o every_o commandment_n there_o be_v a_o precept_n and_o prohibition_n the_o precept_n command_v duty_n the_o prohibition_n forbid_v sin_n omission_n be_v against_o the_o precept_n the_o main_a thing_n the_o curse_n be_v but_o the_o accidental_a part_n he_o break_v the_o first_o commandment_n have_v not_o jehovah_n for_o his_o god_n
six_o those_o that_o be_v use_v to_o great_a vision_n of_o god_n salomon_n heart_n depart_v from_o the_o lord_n that_o appear_v to_o he_o twice_o eclipse_n lunaris_fw-la nunquam_fw-la contingit_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o plenilunio_fw-la the_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v often_o gainer_n by_o their_o sin_n rom._n 8._o 28._o good_a come_v to_o they_o this_o way_n by_o accident_n the_o lord_n overrule_a it_o by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o grace_n first_o hereby_o a_o man_n be_v discover_v to_o himself_o see_v that_o in_o his_o own_o heart_n which_o he_o never_o see_v before_o 2_o chron._n 32._o 31._o second_o the_o work_n of_o his_o humiliation_n and_o repentance_n be_v perfect_v this_o use_n paul_n make_v of_o his_o grievous_a sin_n i_o be_v a_o persecutor_n say_v he_o three_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n be_v perfect_v luke_n 22._o 32._o four_o he_o exalt_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n so_o paul_n five_o it_o make_v he_o watch_v over_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n the_o more_o six_o it_o make_v he_o the_o more_o compassionate_a to_o other_o when_o they_o fall_v gal._n 6._o 1._o chap._n xii_o two_o question_n resolve_v about_o sin_n quest._n 1._o how_o can_v grace_v and_o corruption_n stand_v together_o so_o that_o corruption_n poison_v not_o grace_n nor_o grace_n work_v out_o corruption_n when_o the_o admit_v of_o one_o sin_n by_o adam_n kill_v he_o present_o answ._n perfect_a holiness_n can_v stand_v with_o any_o corruption_n but_o when_o the_o first_o line_n only_o of_o god_n image_n be_v draw_v they_o may_v stand_v with_o corruption_n if_o corruption_n shall_v destroy_v grace_n or_o grace_n corruption_n formal_o yet_o they_o may_v be_v mix_v together_o in_o gradu_fw-la remisso_fw-la god_n have_v undertake_v not_o to_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o they_o 30._o god_n though_o he_o can_v take_v away_o the_o seed_n of_o sin_n yet_o suffer_v such_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n to_o abide_v in_o his_o people_n for_o divers_a good_a reason_n 1._o because_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o this_o world_n rather_o to_o show_v grace_n to_o the_o person_n of_o his_o servant_n then_o to_o their_o nature_n 2._o because_o he_o will_v humble_v they_o 6._o as_o paul_n when_o exalt_v above_o measure_n and_o have_v they_o live_v on_o free_a grace_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 9_o the_o devil_n tempt_v adam_n though_o he_o be_v create_v perfect_a tell_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n if_o from_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o sudden_a change_n to_o perfection_n man_n will_v be_v apt_a to_o swell_v the_o antinomian_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o law_n and_o then_o since_o by_o the_o law_n come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o transgression_n they_o think_v they_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o after_o that_o they_o be_v perfect_a like_a god_n 3._o he_o delight_v in_o their_o fervent_a hearty_a prayer_n he_o will_v have_v his_o child_n daily_o beg_v of_o he_o 4._o he_o will_v have_v they_o long_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v at_o home_o with_o he_o 5._o that_o he_o may_v magnify_v the_o power_n of_o the_o indwelling_a virtue_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o a_o little_a grace_n shall_v dwell_v amid_o great_a corruption_n 6._o that_o we_o may_v deal_v gentle_o with_o our_o brethren_n when_o they_o fall_v gal._n 6._o 1._o quest._n 2._o wherein_o lie_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o man_n sanctify_a and_o unsanctified_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o body_n of_o corruption_n answ._n there_o be_v these_o apparent_a difference_n 1._o a_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v a_o body_n of_o corruption_n in_o he_o and_o nothing_o else_o all_o his_o thought_n in_o he_o be_v only_o evil_a continual_o a_o regenerate_a man_n have_v a_o body_n of_o grace_n as_o well_o as_o of_o corruption_n 2._o the_o natural_a man_n carry_v the_o guilt_n of_o it_o with_o he_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o destruction_n but_o in_o the_o regenerate_a man_n the_o guilt_n that_o be_v the_o power_n to_o bind_v 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jam._n 1._o 14._o negligentiam_fw-la in_o orando_fw-la semper_fw-la aliqua_fw-la notabilis_fw-la transgressio_fw-la sequitur_fw-la john_n 20._o 24_o 25._o rom._n 1._o 21._o compare_v with_o 24._o 2_o thes._n 2._o 10._o 5._o the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n be_v measure_v by_o the_o mischief_n it_o do_v the_o sinner_n sin_n against_o 14._o the_o gospel_n be_v great_a than_o those_o against_o the_o law_n sin_n of_o commission_n make_v the_o wound_n sin_n of_o omission_n keep_v you_o from_o the_o plaster_n john_n 3._o ult_n 6._o these_o be_v the_o sin_n which_o christ_n will_v main_o inquire_v after_o mat._n 25._o 42_o 43._o we_o shall_v loathe_v sin_n of_o omission_n which_o in_o the_o world_n be_v little_o make_v of_o 1_o sam._n 12._o 23._o wo_n unto_o i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n say_v paul_n peter_n and_o john_n say_v we_o can_v but_o speak_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v these_o omission_n direct_o oppose_v the_o will_n law_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o commit_n of_o foul_a fault_n 2._o they_o will_v damn_v we_o as_o well_o as_o commission_n 3._o they_o will_v make_v way_n for_o gross_a evil_a deed_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o omission_n 1._o totall_n non-performance_n not_o pray_v read_v hear_v meditate_v psal._n 14_o 4_o ●_o 2._o seldom_o performance_n intermission_n or_o perform_v of_o duty_n uneven_o 1_o thes._n 5._o 17._o col._n 4._o 2._o 3._o sleighty_a performance_n when_o we_o keep_v a_o tract_n of_o duty_n but_o do_v it_o customary_o pray_v not_o fervent_o and_o spiritual_o rom._n 12._o 11._o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n be_v great_a than_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n 1._o the_o more_o law_n be_v transgress_v the_o great_a the_o sin_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o law_n 1._o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o teach_v to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o do_v good_a to_o we_o mat._n 5._o 43._o 2._o the_o moral_a law_n which_o require_v subjection_n to_o whatever_o god_n command_v 3._o the_o law_n of_o faith_n rom._n 3._o 27._o which_o require_v subjection_n to_o god_n in_o his_o son_n all_o these_o be_v break_v by_o sin_v against_o the_o gospel_n 2._o the_o more_o of_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n be_v in_o the_o law_n the_o great_a be_v the_o sin_n mens_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la god_n mind_n be_v clear_o see_v in_o the_o gospel_n viz._n the_o exalt_v of_o himself_o in_o his_o son_n pro._n 8._o 30._o 3._o the_o more_o any_o one_o sin_n against_o light_n the_o great_a the_o sin_n there_o be_v never_o such_o a_o discovery_n of_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n nor_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n upon_o sin_n it_o can_v not_o be_v purge_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n act_v 12._o 28._o see_v ephes._n 5._o 26._o never_o such_o a_o discovery_n of_o god_n grace_n as_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n a_o second_o covenant_n be_v never_o tender_v to_o the_o devil_n 4._o they_o be_v sin_n against_o high_a love_n god_n love_v adam_n and_o the_o angel_n amore_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la they_o have_v never_o offend_v he_o he_o love_v we_o amore_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la rom._n 5._o 8._o he_o love_v adam_n and_o angel_n in_o themselves_o we_o in_o christ_n eph._n 1._o 6._o 5._o these_o sin_n make_v way_n for_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 12._o 32._o objectum_fw-la huius_fw-la peccati_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la sed_fw-la evangelium_fw-la the_o sin_n of_o god_n people_n be_v great_a than_o other_o sin_n in_o eadem_fw-la specie_fw-la peccati_fw-la gravius_fw-la peccat_fw-la fidelis_fw-la quam_fw-la infidelis_fw-la grace_n aggravate_v and_o heighten_v sin_n they_o sin_v 1._o against_o the_o high_a light_n ps._n 51._o 6._o 2._o the_o high_a love_n peculiar_a goodness_n elect_v love_n of_o all_o sin_n to_o be_v without_o god_n or_o out_o of_o covenant_n with_o god_n be_v the_o great_a sin_n 38._o it_o be_v against_o the_o great_a command_n in_o the_o law_n the_o first_o commandment_n and_o the_o great_a promise_n in_o the_o gospel_n those_o sin_n wherein_o a_o man_n self_n be_v the_o object_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o sin_n self-deceit_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o deceit_n and_o self-murder_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o murder_n the_o degree_n of_o sin_n in_o a_o man_n own_o heart_n or_o the_o conception_n birth_n and_o perfection_n of_o sin_n there_o first_o injection_n or_o suggestion_n from_o satan_n which_o stir_v up_o the_o lust_n in_o the_o heart_n commun_n 1_o john_n 5._o 19_o second_o the_o soul_n receive_v the_o thought_n there_o must_v be_v partus_fw-la cordis_fw-la as_o well_o as_o seminarium_fw-la hostess_fw-la bernard_n job_n 17._o 11._o three_o delectatio_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v please_v with_o such_o thought_n so_o eve_n four_o upon_o this_o the_o will_n consent_v than_o lust_n be_v conceive_v five_o there_o be_v a_o consultation_n in_o the_o soul_n how_o to_o bring_v this_o into_o act_n rom._n 13._o 14._o chap._n vii_o that_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a 3_o the_o schoolman_n &c_n and_o their_o follower_n the_o jesuit_n 29._o distinguish_v sin_n into_o venial_a and_o mortal_a some_o sin_n say_v they_o be_v sua_fw-la natura_fw-la in_o their_o own_o nature_n venial_a other_o mortal_a of_o which_o they_o reckon_v up_o seven_o veniale_a quod_fw-la est_fw-la praeter_fw-la mortale_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la as_o all_o sin_n except_o that_o against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mark_n 7._o 29._o be_v venial_a in_o christ_n so_o without_o he_o be_v all_o mortal_a and_o deadly_a cartw_n on_o mat._n 5._o 23._o all_o sin_n deserve_v eternal_a death_n rom._n 6._o 23._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o opposition_n of_o life_n everlasting_a which_o the_o apostle_n join_v in_o the_o same_o verse_n id._n ibid._n there_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o hell_n in_o every_o idle_a word_n because_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n as_o sin_n be_v death_n every_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n gal._n 3._o 10._o every_o sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o john_n 3._o 4._o rainold_n de_fw-fr lib._n apoc._n tom._n 2._o cap._n 164._o &_o 165._o see_v deut._n 27._o 26._o &_o 30._o 19_o ezekiel_n 18._o 4._o james_n 2._o 10._o number_n 15_o 22_o 23_o 24._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 56._o bellarmine_n seek_v to_o elu_fw-fr de_fw-fr these_o and_o that_o other_o place_n with_o these_o gloss_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v that_o be_v mortal_o shall_v die_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v of_o mortal_a sin_n 13._o be_v death_n and_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n that_o be_v deadly_a sin_n these_o be_v tautology_n as_o if_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n shall_v die_v and_o the_o apostie_a sin_n that_o deserve_v death_n deserve_v death_n he_o say_v they_o be_v venial_a ex_fw-la natura_fw-la sua_fw-la such_o as_o if_o god_n please_v to_o remit_v the_o temporal_a punishment_n they_o be_v so_o little_a that_o he_o can_v inflict_v eternal_a for_o they_o they_o be_v venial_a propter_fw-la parvitatem_fw-la materiae_fw-la &_o imperfectionem_fw-la actus_fw-la quodvis_fw-la peccatum_fw-la peccantem_fw-la in_o rigore_fw-la l●gis_fw-la morte_fw-la involveret_fw-la si_fw-la persona_fw-la absque_fw-la misericordia_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la judicaretur_fw-la episc._n daven_n sin_n may_v be_v term_v venial_a or_o mortal_a 1._o either_o comparatè_fw-la in_o comparison_n of_o other_o or_o simpliciter_fw-la simple_o and_o in_o themselves_o and_o that_o either_o 1._o exit_fw-la natura_fw-la sua_fw-la of_o their_o own_o nature_n 2._o exit_fw-la gratia_fw-la by_o favour_n or_o indulgence_n 3._o exit_fw-la eventu_fw-la in_o the_o issue_n or_o event_n in_o the_o two_o last_o respect_n all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_a be_v venial_a but_o no_o sin_n ex_fw-la natura_fw-la sua_fw-la be_v venial_a that_o be_v such_o as_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n deserve_v
all_o evil_n of_o misery_n be_v but_o the_o issue_n of_o sin_n first_o sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n 1._o temporal_a evil_n all_o public_a commotion_n war_n famine_n pestilence_n be_v the_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o sin_n deut._n 28._o there_o be_v god_n curse_n on_o the_o creature_n man_n body_n all_o his_o relation_n 2._o spiritual_a terror_n of_o conscience_n horror_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 56._o be_v the_o effect_n of_o sin_n what_o a_o evil_a be_v a_o condemn_a heart_n a_o accuse_a conscience_n yet_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v some_o will_v bear_v outward_a evil_n stout_o nay_o suffer_v death_n itself_o bold_o but_o sin_n will_v not_o so_o easy_o be_v bear_v when_o the_o conscience_n itself_o be_v smite_v see_v this_o in_o cain_n and_o judas_n many_o a_o one_o make_v away_o himself_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o this_o vexation_n this_o sil_n one_o with_o shame_n john_n 8._o 9_o fear_n gen._n 3._o 11._o and_o ult_n grief_n act_v 2._o 37._o the_o great_a torment_n that_o in_o this_o life_n can_v be_v fall_v a_o sinner_n be_v desperation_n when_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n convince_v in_o herself_o by_o the_o number_n of_o her_o heinous_a offence_n lose_v all_o hope_n of_o life_n to_o come_v and_o cast_v her_o eye_n whole_o on_o the_o fearful_a torment_n of_o hell_n prepare_v for_o she_o the_o continual_a thought_n and_o fright_v whereof_o do_v so_o amaze_v and_o afflict_v the_o comfortless_a soul_n that_o she_o shrink_v under_o the_o burden_n and_o feel_v in_o herself_o the_o horror_n of_o hell_n before_o she_o come_v to_o it_o 3._o eternal_a the_o everlasting_a absence_n of_o all_o good_a 2_o thes._n 1._o 19_o and_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o evil_a it_o mark_v 9_o 49._o be_v the_o consequent_n of_o it_o justum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la aeterno_fw-la peccavit_fw-la contra_fw-la deum_fw-la in_fw-la aeterno_fw-la dei_fw-la puniatur_fw-la sin_n be_v finite_a in_o the_o act_n and_o subject_n but_o of_o infinite_a violatur_fw-la demerit_n be_v commit_v 1._o against_o a_o infinite_a good_a therefore_o it_o deserve_v infinite_a punishment_n 2._o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v everlasting_a this_o be_v the_o first_o doctrine_n which_o be_v publish_v to_o man_n that_o eternal_a death_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n gen._n 2._o 17._o the_o devil_n oppose_v it_o gen._n 3._o 4._o the_o belief_n of_o the_o threaten_a will_v have_v hinder_v they_o from_o sin_n the_o socinian_o say_v that_o man_n shall_v have_v die_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n although_o ●in_a he_o have_v not_o sin_v and_o therefore_o that_o death_n be_v not_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n but_o a_o condition_n and_o consequent_a of_o nature_n the_o holy_a ghost_n assign_v death_n to_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n see_v of_o it_o rom._n 5._o 12._o &_o 6._o 23._o our_o body_n be_v not_o mortal_a till_o our_o soul_n be_v sinful_a arminian_n say_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o election_n nor_o reprobation_n of_o infant_n and_o that_o ●o_o infant_n can_v be_v condemn_v for_o original_a sin_n jacob_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o election_n in_o his_o mother_n womb_n rom._n 9_o 11._o all_o man_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v either_o elect_a or_o reprobate_a but_o infant_n be_v man_n or_o part_n of_o mankind_n therefore_o they_o be_v either_o elect_a or_o reprobate_a 1._o infant_n be_v save_v therefore_o there_o be_v some_o election_n of_o infant_n for_o salvation_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o election_n and_o proper_a to_o the_o elect_a rom._n 11._o 7._o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n among_o infant_n between_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o and_o out_o molinaeus_n of_o the_o church_n gen._n 17._o 17._o act_n 2._o 37._o &_o 3_o 21._o child_n of_o unbeliever_n be_v unclean_a 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o and_o alien_n from_o christ_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n ephes._n 2._o 11_o 12._o 2._o that_o opinion_n that_o no_o infant_n be_v condemn_v for_o original_a sin_n seem_v to_o be_v 3._o contrary_a to_o that_o place_n ephes._n 2._o 3._o if_o this_o be_v true_a the_o condition_n of_o a_o turk_n child_n die_v in_o his_o infancy_n be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o condition_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n or_o jacob_n live_v for_o they_o may_v fall_v from_o grace_n say_v they_o and_o be_v damn_v but_o a_o turk_n child_n die_v according_a to_o their_o opinion_n shall_v certain_o be_v save_v the_o worst_a punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o punish_v it_o with_o sin_n and_o so_o god_n punish_v it_o sometime_o in_o his_o own_o people_n isa._n 63._o 17._o mar._n 6._o 52._o a_o judicial_a blindness_n and_o hardness_n be_v the_o worst_a see_v ezek._n 24_o 13._o rom._n 1._o 26_o 28._o revel_v 22._o 11._o concern_v national_a sin_n sin_n though_o commit_v by_o particular_a person_n may_v be_v national_a first_o when_o they_o be_v interweave_v into_o the_o policy_n of_o a_o state_n psa._n 94._o 20._o when_o sin_n be_v establish_v by_o 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the_o great_a privilege_n and_o reward_n of_o this_o service_n ii_o mean_n 1._o take_v notice_n of_o and_o be_v abase_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o disobedience_n 2._o pray_v to_o god_n to_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o his_o testimony_n 3._o consider_v the_o necessity_n fruit_n excellency_n and_o equity_n of_o obedience_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o conscience_n conscience_n be_v take_v 1._o more_o strict_o and_o proper_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o other_o conscientia_fw-la faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o titus_n 1._o 15._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o in_o the_o first_o it_o be_v difference_v from_o the_o mind_n in_o the_o late_a from_o the_o will_n 2._o more_o large_o when_o it_o be_v put_v alone_o and_o so_o it_o stand_v for_o the_o whole_a heart_n soul_n and_o spirit_n work_v inward_o upon_o itself_o by_o way_n of_o reflex_n so_o act_v 24._o 16._o it_o be_v a_o distinct_a faculty_n the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o make_v it_o so_o when_o he_o say_v of_o unbeliever_n that_o their_o mind_n and_o their_o conscience_n be_v defile_v and_o because_o it_o have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a heart_n give_v unto_o it_o 1_o sam._n 24._o 5._o 1_o john_n 3._o 10._o and_o because_o in_o the_o work_n of_o it_o it_o have_v a_o certain_a general_n and_o universal_a command_n over_o all_o the_o other_o faculty_n it_o be_v proper_a work_n be_v to_o dispose_v a_o man_n aright_o to_o god_n word_n and_o to_o set_v a_o work_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o power_n for_o that_o purpose_n conscience_n be_v a_o ability_n in_o a_o man_n to_o judge_v of_o his_o estate_n and_o action_n according_a to_o a_o rule_n prescribe_v by_o god_n it_o be_v no_o further_o therefore_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n but_o licentiousness_n than_o it_o be_v regulate_v by_o the_o word_n for_o the_o conscience_n be_v regula_n regulata_fw-la est_fw-la libre_fw-la animae_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la emendandum_fw-la scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la 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make_v better_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 10_o 11._o 1._o in_o general_n it_o be_v a_o marvellous_a help_n to_o repentance_n it_o bring_v forth_o repentance_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o there_o be_v two_o comprehensive_a duty_n faith_n and_o repentance_n repentance_n be_v the_o turn_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o evil_a unto_o good_a it_o stand_v chief_o in_o our_o affection_n and_o consist_v in_o turn_v they_o from_o evil_a godly_a sorrow_n and_o hatred_n do_v this_o 2._o more_o particular_o it_o work_v great_a care_n and_o fear_n of_o be_v overtake_v with_o sin_n indignation_n and_o zeal_n it_o make_v the_o soul_n very_o humble_a 3._o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a help_n to_o patience_n and_o meek_a subjection_n to_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o some_o think_v it_o be_v a_o crime_n to_o mourn_v for_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o those_o that_o will_v be_v count_v christian_n of_o the_o high_a form_n they_o say_v minister_n which_o press_v this_o duty_n be_v legal_a the_o gospel_n take_v not_o away_o the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n though_o it_o do_v the_o fear_n of_o damnation_n to_o scoff_n at_o mourning_n and_o humiliation_n be_v once_o a_o badge_n of_o profaneness_n those_o that_o say_v justify_v person_n must_v not_o mourn_v for_o sin_n may_v as_o well_o say_v they_o must_v not_o have_v a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n mark_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n consider_v 1._o when_o we_o mourn_v whether_o we_o grieve_v for_o sin_n when_o we_o be_v quiet_a from_o cross_n and_o when_o our_o sin_n be_v keep_v from_o the_o world_n and_o when_o we_o have_v no_o terror_n of_o conscience_n than_o our_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v because_o we_o have_v offend_v god_n sin_n be_v make_v grievous_a indeed_o by_o the_o other_o effect_n and_o when_o they_o come_v the_o sorrow_n be_v make_v more_o and_o more_o troublesome_a 2._o for_o what_o sin_n we_o mourn_v if_o for_o such_o sin_n as_o will_v not_o bring_v discredit_n in_o the_o world_n yet_o if_o they_o offend_v god_n more_o we_o grieve_v more_o this_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n 3._o in_o what_o sort_n we_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o mourning_n if_o we_o go_v to_o god_n complain_v against_o ourselves_o to_o he_o confess_v to_o he_o lament_v before_o he_o seek_v to_o reconcile_v ourselves_o to_o he_o judas_n run_v cry_v to_o the_o high-priest_n peter_n weep_v to_o god_n in_o secret_a motive_n to_o godly_a sorrow_n first_o it_o be_v a_o great_a evidence_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o god_n ezekiel_n 16._o late_a end_n the_o church_n mourn_v when_o he_o be_v pacify_v to_o she_o to_o think_v how_o she_o have_v grieve_v he_o second_o often_o meditate_v of_o the_o wonderful_a fruit_n godly_a sorrow_n bring_v forth_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n the_o mournful_a christian_n which_o grieve_v when_o god_n call_v for_o sorrow_n be_v the_o most_o fruitful_a in_o affliction_n mean_n or_o help_v to_o godly_a sorrow_n 1._o meditation_n 1._o of_o the_o necessity_n and_o profit_n of_o it_o if_o we_o bewail_v not_o our_o sin_n 5._o we_o can_v attain_v pardon_n of_o they_o for_o christ_n be_v send_v to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a in_o heart_n to_o comfort_v mourner_n to_o refresh_v and_o give_v rest_n unto_o the_o weary_a soul_n zech._n 12._o 10_o 12._o &_o 13._o james_n 4._o 8_o 9_o voluntary_a sorrow_n or_o remorse_n of_o heart_n whereto_o the_o soul_n do_v of_o it_o own_o accord_n strive_v to_o work_v itself_o by_o take_v pain_n with_o itself_o be_v exceed_v medicinable_a it_o have_v a_o purge_a power_n a_o heal_a virtue_n god_n spirit_n do_v work_v with_o and_o by_o it_o to_o the_o make_v clean_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o hand_n godly_a sorrow_n breed_v repentance_n that_o be_v reformation_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n only_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n can_v cleanse_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o deserve_v by_o way_n of_o merit_n the_o remission_n of_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o but_o the_o tear_n of_o penitent_a sorrow_n will_v help_v to_o wash_v away_o the_o stain_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o break_v the_o dominion_n of_o it_o from_o off_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o confirm_v the_o heart_n against_o it_o a_o man_n must_v grieve_v for_o his_o sin_n here_o or_o saviour_n howl_v for_o they_o hereafter_o and_o by_o this_o he_o shall_v prevent_v many_o chastisement_n and_o be_v arm_v against_o carnal_a sorrow_n and_o be_v make_v capable_a of_o sound_a consolation_n 2._o prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v perform_v his_o promise_n of_o take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n and_o give_v a_o fleshy_a heart_n in_o stead_n of_o it_o 3._o a_o good_a man_n must_v represent_v his_o sin_n unto_o his_o own_o soul_n as_o exceed_v grievous_a of_o and_o dangerous_a and_o loathsome_a he_o must_v aggravate_v sin_n to_o himself_o and_o cause_v his_o understanding_n to_o apprehend_v it_o a_o very_a vile_a thing_n worthy_a to_o be_v lament_v and_o weep_v for_o more_o than_o any_o thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o must_v consider_v 1._o how_o exceed_v many_o and_o innumerable_a his_o sin_n be_v 2._o the_o greatness_n of_o some_o of_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o aggravate_v circumstance_n most_o gross_a and_o palpable_a for_o matter_n presumptuous_a for_o manner_n against_o plain_a and_o evident_a light_n conscience_n reproof_n purpose_n vow_n and_o all_o help_n make_v even_o a_o trade_n of_o they_o i_o know_v your_o great_a sin_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o this_o people_n have_v commit_v a_o great_a sin_n say_v moses_n and_o so_o david_n forgive_v my_o iniquity_n for_o it_o be_v great_a 3._o the_o hatefulness_n of_o sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o vile_a effect_n thereof_o first_o it_o do_v wrong_a and_o offend_v god_n in_o his_o sovereign_a authority_n and_o greatness_n and_o in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o in_o his_o right_n to_o the_o creature_n who_o be_v so_o excellent_a and_o great_a second_o it_o have_v bring_v much_o misery_n upon_o all_o the_o creature_n the_o earth_n be_v barren_a the_o sea_n trouble_v the_o air_n infect_v and_o every_o thing_n out_o of_o order_n because_o of_o sin_n we_o have_v lose_v the_o state_n of_o innocency_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n deprive_v of_o god_n favour_n his_o image_n the_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n that_o we_o have_v forfeit_v our_o right_n to_o heavenly_a glory_n lose_v our_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o his_o excellent_a creature_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o his_o body_n mortal_a and_o both_o subject_n to_o eternal_a death_n we_o be_v curse_v in_o all_o that_o we_o put_v our_o hand_n to_o because_o we_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n three_o consider_v christ_n suffering_n in_o which_o we_o may_v see_v the_o odiousness_n of_o sin_n four_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n which_o the_o damn_a do_v suffer_v because_o they_o do_v not_o in_o time_n bewail_v their_o transgression_n and_o we_o shall_v endure_v if_o we_o grieve_v not_o five_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o example_n of_o those_o which_o have_v mourn_v for_o sin_n david_n peter_n mary_n magdalen_n the_o affection_n of_o the_o irascible_a appetite_n follow_v viz._n those_o which_o respect_v their_o object_n with_o difficulty_n of_o attain_v or_o avoid_v of_o it_o chap._n xxv_o hope_n and_o fear_n i._o of_o hope_n 1._o the_o nature_n of_o this_o affection_n one_o philosopher_n call_v it_o extentionem_fw-la appetitus_fw-la naturalis_fw-la it_o be_v a_o earnest_n and_o strong_a inclination_n and_o expectation_n of_o some_o great_a good_a apprehend_v as_o possible_a to_o be_v obtain_v though_o not_o without_o difficulty_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o great_a question_n whether_o it_o be_v more_o difficult_a to_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a blessing_n the_o promise_n for_o temporal_a thing_n be_v not_o so_o express_v and_o they_o be_v not_o fulfil_v in_o the_o letter_n on_o the_o other_o side_n there_o be_v more_o natural_a prejudices_fw-la against_o pardon_n of_o sin_n then_o daily_a bread_n we_o do_v not_o so_o easy_o believe_v god_n supply_v of_o temporal_a blessing_n because_o bodily_a want_n be_v more_o urgent_a he_o that_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o christ_n for_o provision_n for_o his_o body_n will_v not_o trust_v in_o he_o for_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul._n first_o the_o object_n about_o which_o it_o deal_v be_v some_o great_a and_o suitable_a good_a especial_o salvation_n gal._n 5._o 5._o col._n 1._o 3_o the_o good_a be_v thus_o qualify_v 1._o it_o be_v futurum_fw-la hope_n be_v of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v joy_n be_v in_o a_o good_a present_a fear_n be_v of_o evil_n to_o come_v 2._o possibile_fw-la else_o we_o never_o expect_v it_o herein_o it_o differ_v from_o despair_n 3._o difficile_fw-la because_o it_o ever_o
unto_o this_o be_v first_o devise_v by_o the_o septuagint_n so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o prayer_n make_v by_o the_o evangelist_n in_o imitation_n thereof_o neither_o of_o both_o be_v any_o where_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o scripture_n only_o the_o prayer_n of_o agur_n prov._n 30._o 8_o 9_o lechem_n chukki_n the_o bread_n of_o my_o competent_a allowance_n be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o here_o which_o tremellius_n well_o observe_v in_o his_o most_o elegant_a hebrew_n catechism_n render_v this_o petition_n in_o those_o very_a word_n of_o agur_n as_o though_o our_o saviour_n have_v reference_n to_o they_o m._n mede_n diat_a par_fw-fr 4._o on_o prov._n 30._o 8_o 9_o some_o say_v that_o both_o this_o place_n and_o that_o pro._n 30._o 8_o 9_o be_v take_v from_o that_o place_n exo._n 16._o 16_o 17_o 18._o we_o pray_v in_o general_n that_o the_o outward_a blessing_n and_o comfort_n which_o we_o do_v possess_v may_v be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n free_a love_n and_o favour_n that_o they_o may_v be_v gift_n of_o the_o covenant_n hosea_n 7._o 18._o and_o that_o we_o may_v taste_v his_o love_n in_o they_o particular_o 1._o we_o beg_v contentation_n 2._o love_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n 3._o sanctification_n of_o whatsoever_o we_o enjoy_v consider_v one_o self_n as_o one_o man_n so_o we_o pray_v for_o first_o life_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o life_n make_v we_o possess_v the_o other_o comfort_n and_o length_n of_o day_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o wisdom_n prov._n 3._o 16._o second_o for_o food_n the_o prop_n of_o life_n without_o which_o it_o can_v stand_v the_o utter_a god_n want_n of_o food_n subject_n we_o to_o temptation_n that_o the_o mind_n can_v think_v of_o any_o thing_n else_o matth._n 4._o 1._o three_o raiment_n clothes_n to_o cover_v our_o nakedness_n they_o be_v necessary_a 1._o to_o keep_v we_o from_o cold_a 2._o to_o hide_v our_o uncomely_a part_n to_o make_v we_o comely_a four_o fit_v sleep_n which_o be_v necessary_a 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13_o 14._o poena_n est_fw-la aliquid_fw-la damnosum_fw-la quod_fw-la infligitur_fw-la ob_fw-la peccatum_fw-la cameron_n d●_n eccles._n ●ain_o be_v so_o ally_v to_o sin_n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n one_o word_n signify_v both_o that_o in_o
he_o without_o division_n or_o derivation_n to_o other_o thing_n we_o must_v love_v god_n in_o his_o creature_n christ_n in_o his_o member_n love_v other_o thing_n in_o subordination_n to_o he_o luk._n 14._o 26._o dupliciter_fw-la contingit_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n deum_fw-la diligere_fw-la uno_n quidem_fw-la modo_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la totum_fw-la cor_fw-la hominis_fw-la semper_fw-la actualiter_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la feratur_fw-la et_fw-la ista_fw-la est_fw-la perfectio_fw-la patriae_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la ut_fw-la habitualiter_fw-la totum_fw-la cor_fw-la hominis_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la feratur_fw-la ita_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la contra_fw-la dei_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la c●r_fw-la hominis_fw-la recipiat_fw-la et_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la perfectio_fw-la viae_fw-la aquin._n 2a_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 44._o art_n 4._o praecipitur_fw-la nobis_fw-la ut_fw-la tota_fw-la nostra_fw-la intentio_fw-la feratur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la intellectus_fw-la noster_fw-la subdatur_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la tota_fw-la ment_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la appetitus_fw-la noster_fw-la reguletur_fw-la secundum_fw-la deum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la tota_fw-la anima_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la exterior_a actus_fw-la noster_fw-la obediat_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la totis_fw-la viribus_fw-la deum_fw-la diligere_fw-la aquinas_n ibid._n art_n 5._o the_o schoolman_n say_v we_o first_o love_v god_n with_o a_o love_n of_o concupiscence_n after_o with_o a_o love_n of_o complacence_n compare_v our_o affection_n to_o god_n with_o our_o affection_n to_o other_o matter_n be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o show_v the_o temper_n of_o our_o love_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 4._o luke_n 12._o 21._o 2._o this_o love_n be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v so_o much_o by_o the_o lively_a act_n of_o love_n as_o by_o the_o solid_a esteem_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o our_o time_n and_o care_n bodily_a necessity_n be_v more_o press_v god_n have_v give_v we_o six_o day_n for_o our_o worldly_a employment_n and_o reserve_v but_o one_o day_n for_o himself_o our_o love_n be_v many_o way_n inordinate_a 1._o we_o love_v sin_n which_o we_o shall_v hate_v 2._o we_o hate_v good_a which_o we_o shall_v love_v 3._o we_o love_v that_o much_o we_o shall_v love_v little_a 4._o we_o love_v that_o little_a which_o we_o shall_v love_v much_o 5._o we_o love_v a_o private_a good_a more_o than_o the_o public_a the_o body_n above_o the_o soul_n the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n prefer_v thing_n of_o time_n before_o those_o of_o eternity_n amor_fw-la est_fw-la conscnantia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la appetitus_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la apprehenditur_fw-la ut_fw-la conveniens_fw-la odium_fw-la verò_fw-la est_fw-la dissonantia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la appetitus_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quo●_n apprehenditur_fw-la ut_fw-la repugnans_fw-la &_o nocivum_fw-la ficut_fw-la autem_fw-la omne_fw-la conveniens_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la boni_fw-la ita_fw-la omne_fw-la repugnans_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la hujusmod_fw-la habet_fw-la rationem_fw-la mali_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la sicut_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la objectum_fw-la amoris_fw-la ita_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la objectum_fw-la odii_fw-la aquinas_n 1a_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 29._o artic._n 1._o love_n be_v the_o affection_n and_o p●●pension_n of_o the_o mind_n towards_o some_o thing_n as_o good_a hatred_n be_v a_o alienation_n of_o the_o mind_n from_o some_o thing_n as_o evil_n to_o stand_v so_o affect_v to_o it_o as_o those_o word_n far_o be_v it_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o set_v forth_o when_o the_o soul_n rise_v against_o it_o every_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v full_a of_o wrath_n against_o god_n ephes._n 2._o 3._o some_o interpret_v that_o active_o psal._n 68_o ●_o there_o be_v a_o enmity_n in_o man_n 1._o against_o the_o very_a be_v of_o god_n psal._n 14._o 2._o his_o attribute_n will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o be_v so_o just_a and_o jealous_a psal._n 50._o 21._o so_o pure_a and_o emniscient_a isa._n 29._o 5._o 3._o against_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n isa._n 66._o 3._o ezek._n 14._o 3_o 7._o 4._o against_o the_o precept_n and_o prohibition_n of_o god_n rom._n 7._o 5_o 8._o 5._o the_o worship_n of_o god_n deut._n 32._o 17._o psal._n 1●6_n 37._o 6._o the_o threat_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n job_n 15._o 7._o his_o administration_n rom._n 3._o 4._o 4._o our_o hatred_n must_v be_v withdraw_v from_o such_o thing_n and_o person_n as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hate_v first_o thing_n 1._o goodness_n virtue_n piety_n because_o it_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o be_v in_o itself_o most_o beneficial_a prov._n 1._o 22_o 29._o 2._o the_o mean_n of_o goodness_n as_o instruction_n reproof_n correction_n prov._n 9_o 8._o &_o 12._o 1._o john_n 3._o 20._o second_o person_n 1._o the_o church_n in_o general_n 2._o any_o good_a man_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 3_o psal._n 34._o 21._o 3._o he_o which_o admonish_v or_o correct_v prov._n 9_o 4._o a_o enemy_n matth._n 5._o 5._o hatred_n differ_v from_o anger_n in_o three_o thing_n 1._o anger_n be_v with_o a_o particular_a hatred_n against_o universals_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o whole_a kind_n i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n 2._o anger_n may_v be_v cure_v by_o time_n but_o no●_n hatred_n 3._o anger_n be_v content_a to_o render_v like_a for_o like_a hatred_n aim_v at_o the_o destruction_n of_o thing_n among_o the_o egyptian_n a_o fish_n be_v the_o hieroglyphic_n of_o hatred_n because_o of_o all_o creature_n they_o do_v most_o devour_v one_o another_o we_o must_v hate_v sin_n as_o sin_n for_o itself_o else_o our_o hatred_n be_v not_o from_o a_o principle_n of_o love_n to_o god_n as_o sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o his_o law_n psal._n 97._o 10._o if_o we_o hate_v sin_n for_o itself_o we_o will_v 1._o hate_v all_o sin_n à_fw-la quatenus_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la valet_fw-la consequentia_fw-la as_o he_o that_o love_v a_o saint_n for_o himself_o love_v every_o saint_n 2._o we_o will_v dislike_v sin_n under_o what_o shape_n soever_o it_o come_v 3._o we_o will_v dislike_v it_o in_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n those_o that_o be_v near_o we_o psal._n 139._o 20_o 21._o 4._o we_o will_v hate_v sin_n in_o the_o be_v as_o well_o as_o act_n of_o it_o the_o law_n require_v a_o holy_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o life_n 5._o we_o will_v set_v no_o bound_n to_o ou●_n hatred_n isa._n 33._o 15._o 6._o will_v dislike_v all_o occasion_n and_o mean_n that_o tend_v to_o it_o every_o christian_n shall_v have_v his_o heart_n possess_v with_o a_o l●●●hing_a detestation_n &_o hatred_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v indeed_o the_o first_o and_o principal_a and_o most_o immediate_a object_n of_o hatred_n hatred_n of_o sin_n will_v bewray_v itself_o 1._o in_o a_o constant_a jealousy_n and_o watchfulness_n over_o the_o soul_n and_o over_o every_o small_a rise_n of_o corruption_n 2._o by_o a_o serious_a resistance_n in_o the_o temptation_n rom._n 7._o 15._o 3._o by_o bitter_a grief_n after_o the_o transgression_n jer._n 8._o 6._o rom._n 7._o 23._o see_v m._n pembl_n vindic._n great_a p._n 129_o 130._o 130._o in_o these_o hungring_n &_o thirsting_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o faith_n semen_n sidei_fw-la there_o be_v aliquid_fw-la sidei_fw-la in_o they_o psal._n 10._o 17._o &_o 145._o 19_o isa._n 55_o 1._o &_o 44._o 3._o &_o luk._n 1._o 52._o revel_v 22._o 17._o bolton_n on_o mar._n 5._o 6._o it_o be_v the_o reach_a of_o the_o soul_n after_o that_o which_o like_v we_o because_o it_o be_v like_o we_o it_o be_v a_o assection_n of_o pursue_v or_o follow_v after_o the_o absent_a good_a it_o be_v that_o by_o which_o the_o mind_n stir_v up_o in_o itself_o longing_n and_o wish_v and_o quicken_v itself_o to_o seek_v and_o attain_v that_o good_a which_o it_o love_v and_o yet_o be_v not_o present_a with_o it_o phil._n 3._o 14._o prov._n 18._o 1._o bonum_fw-la delect_a abil●_n non_fw-la est_fw-la absolutè_fw-la objectum_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la sed_fw-la sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la absentis_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o sensibile_fw-la sub_fw-la ratione_fw-la praeteriti_fw-la est_fw-la objectum_fw-la memoriae_fw-la aqu●n_fw-fr 1a_fw-fr 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 30._o art_n 1._o christ_n bring_v the_o heart_n to_o heaven_n first_o and_o then_o the_o person_n his_o own_o mouth_n speak_v it_o mat._n 6_o 21._o he_o that_o have_v true_o rather_o have_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n than_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v have_v it_o baxter_n saint_n everlasting_a rest_n par_fw-fr 1._o c._n 3._o 3._o some_o call_v it_o abomination_n scio_fw-la equidem_fw-la vulgò_fw-la in_o scholis_fw-la opponi_fw-la passionem_fw-la quae_fw-la tendit_fw-la in_o bonum_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la sola_fw-la nominatur_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la vel_fw-la desiderium_fw-la ei_fw-la quae_fw-la tendit_fw-la in_o fugam_fw-la mali_fw-la qu●_n voco_fw-la aversio_fw-la 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vers_fw-la 14._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 15._o christian_n shall_v be_v ready_a to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o every_o man_n which_o do_v ask_v they_o a_o reason_n he_o of_o the_o hope_n which_o be_v in_o they_o the_o foundation_n be_v that_o which_o be_v first_o and_o sure_a lay_v and_o have_v a_o influence_n into_o all_o the_o building_n man_n shall_v do_v all_o upon_o trial_n and_o solid_a conviction_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 21._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 1._o the_o papist_n will_v have_v the_o people_n take_v thing_n upon_o trust_n they_o say_v those_o place_n concern_v the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n not_o the_o people_n but_o compare_v the_o 20_o and_o 21._o vers_fw-la in_o the_o thessalonian_n and_o 1._o vers_fw-la with_o 6._o in_o john_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o contrary_n this_o trial_n be_v profitable_a first_o because_o truth_n then_o will_v have_v a_o great_a force_n on_o the_o conscience_n second_o this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o constancy_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 17._o three_o hereby_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o maintain_v the_o truth_n matthew_n 11._o 19_o the_o scripture_n be_v fundamentum_fw-la quo_fw-la the_o fundamental_a write_n which_o declare_v the_o salvation_n of_o christian_n john_n 5._o 37._o christ_n fundamentum_fw-la quod_fw-la the_o fundamental_a mean_n and_o cause_n which_o have_v purchase_v and_o do_v give_v it_o john_n 4._o 42._o the_o foundation_n person_n we_o must_v build_v on_o be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o he_o be_v call_v the_o foundation_n of_o foundation_n isa._n 28._o the_o doctrinal_a foundation_n be_v the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o only_o the_o object_n and_o matter_n of_o our_o faith_n but_o the_o rule_n and_o reason_n of_o it_o hold_v christ_n as_o your_o rock_n build_v on_o he_o the_o scripture_n as_o your_o rule_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o your_o believe_v this_o be_v general_a there_o be_v some_o particular_n 11._o first_o some_o thing_n be_v simple_o necessary_a it_o be_v a_o notable_a work_n for_o one_o to_o 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to_o two_o head_n by_o john_n baptist_n mark_v 1._o 15._o and_o by_o paul_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 13._o 3._o in_o all_o principle_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n there_o have_v be_v agreement_n among_o all_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n ephes._n 4._o 5._o though_o they_o may_v differ_v in_o superstructure_n quod_fw-la ubique_fw-la quod_fw-la semper_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la creditur_fw-la catholicam_fw-la est_fw-la vincent_n lyrin_fw-mi these_o fundamental_o say_v a_o reverend_n divine_a now_o with_o god_n be_v twelve_o three_o concern_v god_n three_o concern_v man_n three_o concern_v the_o redeemer_n three_o concern_v the_o mean_n of_o attain_v good_a by_o this_o redeemer_n concern_v god_n 1._o there_o be_v one_o god_n which_o be_v a_o infinite_a perfect_a and_o spiritual_a essence_n 2._o this_o one_o god_n be_v distinguish_v into_o three_o person_n or_o manner_n of_o subsistence_n etc._n after_o a_o incomprehensible_a way_n which_o we_o believe_v but_o can_v perfect_o 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of_o god_n coessential_a coequal_a and_o coeternal_a with_o his_o father_n or_o that_o we_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o effusion_n of_o his_o blood_n they_o therefore_o who_o first_o hold_v pestilent_a heresy_n and_o second_o who_o opusc_n when_o before_o they_o profess_v the_o christian_a religion_n and_o hold_v the_o truth_n have_v yet_o make_v a_o direction_n from_o the_o same_o to_o such_o heresy_n and_o three_o who_o labour_n to_o infect_v other_o and_o four_a be_v convict_v do_v yet_o obsti_fw-la nate_o persevere_v in_o they_o and_o in_o the_o manner_n before_o mention_v such_o be_v and_o aught_o say_v some_o worthy_a protestant_n to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o christian_a magistrate_n with_o death_n they_o reason_n thus_o from_o the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n every_o magistrate_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o punish_v offender_n and_o the_o more_o pernicious_a the_o offender_n be_v the_o more_o hamous_a ought_v the_o punishment_n to_o be_v that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v both_o custos_fw-la ac_fw-la vindex_fw-la utriusque_fw-la tabulae_fw-la these_o two_o evil_a scripture_n do_v plain_o evince_v for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a but_o i●_n thou_o do_v what_o be_v evil_a be_v afraid_a for_o he_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a rom._n 13._o 4._o &_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n and_o be_v urge_v by_o calvin_n beza_n and_o divers_a other_o to_o this_o very_a purpose_n for_o if_o say_v beza_n the_o magistrate_n have_v not_o power_n over_o heretic_n one_o of_o these_o two_o thing_n must_v necessary_o follow_v either_o that_o heretic_n do_v not_o do_v ill_a or_o that_o what_o paul_n speak_v in_o general_n must_v be_v restrain_v to_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o evil_a deed_n viz._n to_o corporal_a sin_n ubi_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la distinguit_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la distinguere_fw-la debemus_fw-la 10._o from_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o both_o melancthon_n and_o beza_n collect_v that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v constitute_v by_o god_n not_o only_o a_o preserver_n of_o the_o second_o table_n but_o also_o and_o especial_o of_o pure_a religion_n and_o the_o external_a discipline_n of_o it_o and_o so_o a_o punisher_n also_o of_o the_o offence_n sene._n against_o it_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n make_v king_n guardian_n of_o both_o table_n as_o well_o of_o the_o first_o which_o contain_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o of_o the_o second_o which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o public_a honesty_n d._n hampton_n on_o luk._n 22._o 24_o 25._o vide_fw-la episc._n rosseus_n de_fw-fr potestate_fw-la papae_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la temporal_a lib._n 2._o c._n 14._o pag._n 460._o that_o magistrate_n which_o take_v care_n only_o of_o honesty_n do_v but_o one_o and_o the_o least_o part_n of_o his_o duty_n see_v 2_o chron._n 17._o 7_o 8_o 9_o for_o the_o enforce_a of_o this_o argument_n from_o these_o two_o scripture_n these_o reason_n may_v be_v add_v 1._o the_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la be_v great_a than_o those_o against_o the_o second_o table_n and_o the_o magistrate_n be_v more_o to_o respect_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n than_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n heresy_n and_o corruption_n in_o judgement_n be_v hold_v by_o a_o reverend_n divine_a 146._o to_o be_v worse_o than_o corruption_n in_o manner_n his_o reason_n be_v take_v out_o of_o levit._n 13._o 44._o one_o that_o be_v leprous_a in_o his_o head_n be_v utter_o unclean_a there_o be_v a_o special_a dishonour_n put_v on_o he_o that_o have_v the_o leprosy_n in_o his_o head_n there_o 45._o v_o compare_n with_o mic._n 3._o 7._o 2._o error_n and_o heresy_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n evil_a deed_n 2_o joh._n v_o 10_o 11._o and_o heretic_n evil_a doer_n phil._n 3._o 2._o divine_v general_o hold_v that_o such_o who_o err_v blasphemous_o be_v to_o be_v put_v death_n to_o death_n such_o as_o arius_n and_o servetus_n in_o france_n one_o say_v the_o devil_n will_v think_v he_o have_v make_v a_o good_a bargain_n if_o he_o can_v get_v a_o universal_a liberty_n for_o removal_n of_o the_o prelacy_n that_o which_o jerome_n write_v to_o augustine_n quod_fw-la signum_fw-la majoris_fw-la gloriae_fw-la est_fw-la omnes_fw-la haeretici_fw-la te_fw-la detestantur_fw-la may_v be_v apply_v to_o those_o of_o our_o time_n who_o perpetual_a have_v be_v champion_n for_o the_o truth_n such_o evil_a doer_n will_v malign_v they_o but_o if_o they_o manage_v well_o so_o good_a a_o cause_n it_o will_v bear_v they_o out_o jerome_n be_v famous_a for_o confute_v the_o heresy_n of_o his_o time_n for_o write_v against_o helvidius_n jovinian_a vigilantius_n th●_n luciferian_n and_o pelagian_n origen_n show_v great_a learning_n in_o write_v against_o celsus_n basil_n oppose_v eunomius_n cyprian_n write_n against_o novatus_n and_o hilary_n against_o constantius_n deserve_v praise_n austin_n write_v excellent_o against_o pelagius_n and_o gaudentius_n the_o arian_n manichee_n quis_fw-la unquam_fw-la say_v one_o in_o ecclesia_fw-la paulo_fw-la eruditior_fw-la post_fw-la ortam_fw-la novam_fw-la haeresin_fw-la reticuit_fw-la ea_fw-la demum_fw-la vera_fw-la militia_n christiana_n est_fw-la haereses_fw-la expugnare_fw-la the_o content_n book_n i._o of_o the_o scripture_n chap._n 1._o of_o divinity_n in_o general_n pag._n 1_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 5_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o book_n of_o scripture_n pag._n 28_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o new_a testament_n pag._n 40_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o book_n call_v apocrypha_fw-la pag._n 54_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o authentical_a edition_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 58_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o seventy_o and_o vulgar_a translation_n pag._n 75_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 81_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n pag._n 105_o book_n ii_o of_o god._n chap._n 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n pag._n 121_o chap._n 2._o what_o god_n be_v pag._n 132_o chap._n 3._o that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n simple_a living_n immortal_a pag._n 136_o chap._n 4._o that_o god_n be_v infinite_a omnipresent_v eternal_a pag._n 142_o chap._n 5._o that_o god_n be_v immutable_a pag._n 150_o chap._n 6._o that_o god_n be_v great_a in_o his_o nature_n work_n authority_n a_o necessary_a essence_n independent_a whole_o one._n pag._n 152_o chap._n 7._o of_o god_n understanding_n that_o he_o be_v omniscient_a and_o of_o his_o will._n pag._n 160_o chap._n 8._o of_o god_n affection_n his_o love_n hatred_n pag._n 167_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o affection_n of_o anger_n and_o clemency_n give_v to_o god_n metaphorical_o pag._n 170_o chap._n 10._o of_o god_n virtue_n particular_o of_o his_o goodness_n pag._n 172_o chap._n 11._o of_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n pag._n 175_o chap._n 12._o of_o god_n justice_n truth_n faithfulness_n pag._n 181_o chap._n 13._o of_o god_n patience_n long-suffering_a holiness_n kindness_n pag._n 186_o chap._n 14._o of_o god_n power_n pag._n 191_o chap._n 15._o of_o god_n glory_n and_o blessedness_n pag._n 194_o chap._n 16._o of_o the_o trinity_n or_o distinction_n of_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n pag._n 204_o book_n iii_o of_o god_n work_n chap._n 1._o of_o god_n decree_n and_o especial_o of_o predestination_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o election_n and_o reprobation_n pag._n 216_o chap._n 2._o the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n pag._n 225_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o angel_n the_o element_n light_n day_n and_o night_n pag._n 233_o chap._n 4._o of_o some_o of_o the_o meteor_n but_o especial_o of_o the_o cloud_n the_o rain_n and_o the_o sea_n the_o river_n grass_n herb_n and_o tree_n pag._n 243_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n pag._n 258_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o fish_n fowl_n beast_n pag._n 261_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o angel_n good_a and_o bad_a pag._n 268_o chap._n 8._o of_o man._n pag._n 288_o chap._n 9_o of_o god_n providence_n pag._n 295_o book_n iv._o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man._n of_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a chap._n 1._o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man._n pag._n 303_o chap._n 2._o what_o original_a corruption_n be_v pag._n 308_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o propagation_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o conclusion_n from_o it_o pag._n 313_o chap._n 4._o of_o actual_a sin_n pag._n 315_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n pag._n 318_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o degree_n of_o sin_n pag._n 321_o chap._n 7._o that_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a pag._n 324_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n pag._n 326_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o communicate_v with_o other_o man_n sin_n pag._n 328_o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n pag._n
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love_v itself_o shall_v judge_v his_o creature_n to_o eternal_a torment_n sin_n meritorious_o cause_v hell_n and_o maintain_v it_o four_o it_o appear_v from_o the_o name_n of_o it_o it_o be_v call_v evil_a in_o the_o abstract_n psa._n sinful_a 5._o 4._o and_o psa._n 97._o 10._o it_o be_v evil_a the_o worst_a evil_n all_o evil_a either_o formaliter_fw-la efficient_a or_o meritoriè_fw-fr there_o be_v more_o evil_a in_o our_o sin_n then_o good_a in_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n matth._n 16._o 26._o one_o sin_n will_v undo_v the_o s●ul_n which_o all_o creature_n can_v ransom_n because_o they_o can_v make_v god_n satisfaction_n in_o point_n of_o good_a or_o honour_n sin_n be_v both_o damnum_fw-la and_o injuria_fw-la a_o soul_n be_v lose_v and_o a_o wrong_n offer_v to_o god_n five_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o that_o which_o be_v only_o and_o perfect_o contrary_a to_o the_o great_a good_a god_n must_v be_v the_o great_a evil_n and_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o good_a have_v all_o evil_a in_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n the_o great_a good_a col._n 1._o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o rom._n 1._o 30._o hater_n of_o god_n it_o be_v contrary_a 1._o to_o his_o glory_n both_o essential_a that_o which_o be_v in_o himself_o and_o shine_v forth_o in_o christ_n heb._n 1._o and_o manifestative_a that_o glory_n which_o he_o have_v manifest_v in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o redemption_n prov._n 16._o 3._o 1._o it_o deny_v the_o glory_n due_a to_o god_n rom._n 1._o 21._o tit._n 1._o 16._o 2._o despise_v his_o glory_n psa._n 10._o 13._o ezek._n 13._o 19_o 3._o reproach_v god_n and_o all_o his_o excellency_n his_o justice_n rom._n 3._o 2._o turn_n his_o mercy_n and_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n abuse_v his_o patience_n all_o his_o dispensation_n 4._o misemploy●th_v his_o glory_n give_v it_o to_o one_o self_n to_o man_n the_o very_a devil_n he_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o beelzebub_n 2._o it_o wrong_v 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it_o signify_v to_o hurt_v one_o fame_n or_o credit_n yea_o in_o the_o hebrew_n also_o a_o blasphemer_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o strike_v through_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n leu._n 24._o 16._o it_o be_v so_o detest_v of_o old_a that_o whereas_o it_o have_v a_o name_n yet_o they_o do_v express_v it_o by_o 222._o a_o antiphrasis_n and_o use_v the_o word_n blessing_n instead_o of_o curse_v 1_o king_n 21._o 10._o the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o rend_v their_o garment_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n blaspheme_v isa._n 30._o ult_n &_o 37._o 1._o act_n 14._o 14._o to_o express_v the_o rend_n of_o their_o heart_n with_o grief_n and_o indignation_n the_o school_n divine_v thus_o describe_v it_o if_o one_o deny_v any_o thing_n concern_v god_n which_o agree_v to_o he_o or_o affirm_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o which_o do_v not_o agree_v to_o he_o or_o when_o that_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o creature_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o creator_n vide_fw-la aquin._n secunda_fw-la 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his_o sanctify_a power_n in_o the_o heart_n these_o outward_a thing_n be_v such_o great_a want_n unto_o thou_o because_o spiritual_a want_n be_v not_o apprehend_v rom._n 7._o ult_n 2._o labour_n for_o spiritual_a delight_n and_o joy_n psal._n 4._o 6_o 7._o 3._o consider_v the_o shortness_n of_o thy_o own_o life_n james_n 4._o 13_o 14._o riches_n 4._o these_o outward_a thing_n can_v stand_v thou_o in_o stead_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n riches_n can_v deliver_v a_o man_n from_o death_n much_o less_o from_o damnation_n 5._o remember_v that_o god_n require_v the_o more_o of_o thou_o solomon_n therefore_o say_v he_o have_v see_v riches_n keep_v for_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o owner_n as_o you_o increase_v your_o revenue_n so_o you_o increase_v your_o account_n you_o will_v have_v more_o to_o answer_v for_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 6._o christ_n kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n therefore_o he_o call_v upon_o his_o disciple_n to_o prepare_v for_o a_o crosse._n 7._o 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charity_n one_o compare_v a_o covetous_a man_n publianus_n to_o a_o swine_n he_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o till_o he_o be_v dead_a cruelty_n cruelty_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n gen._n 49._o 6_o 7._o 1_o sam._n 22._o 18_o 19_o psal._n 124._o rom._n 3._o 15._o the_o 15._o bloodthirsty_a man_n shall_v not_o live_v out_o half_a their_o day_n blood_n defile_v the_o land_n seven_o thing_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o god_n the_o hand_n which_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n be_v one_o of_o they_o halto_n bishop_n of_o mentz_n in_o a_o time_n of_o famine_n shut_v up_o a_o great_a number_n of_o poor_a people_n in_o a_o barn_n promise_v to_o give_v they_o some_o relief_n but_o when_o he_o have_v they_o fast_o he_o set_v the_o barn_n on_o fire_n and_o hear_v then_o the_o most_o lamentable_a cry_n and_o screeching_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o slame_n he_o scoff_o say_v hear_v you_o how_o the_o mouse_n cry_v in_o the_o bourn_n but_o the_o lord_n the_o just_a revenger_n of_o cruelty_n 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so_o religious_o observe_v among_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o will_v always_o give_v one_o stripe_n less_o unto_o the_o offender_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 24._o the_o high_a degree_n of_o cruelty_n consist_v in_o kill_v the_o body_n of_o man_n and_o take_v conscience_n away_o their_o life_n for_o revenge_n lucre_n or_o ambition_n murder_n and_o cruelty_n cry_v in_o god_n ear_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v unto_o i_o gen._n 4_o 10._o reason_n 1._o it_o be_v most_o direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o love_n and_o charity_n which_o god_n will_v have_v to_o abound_v in_o every_o man_n love_n do_v no_o evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n 2._o it_o be_v most_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o ought_v to_o rule_v in_o all_o man_n life_n to_o do_v as_o they_o will_v be_v do_v to_o we_o abhor_v smart_n pain_n grief_n hurt_n loss_n of_o limb_n of_o life_n 3._o this_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o sweetness_n of_o humane_a nature_n which_o god_n have_v please_v to_o plant_v 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isa._n 5._o 10._o flatterer_n be_v man_n that_o dwell_v at_o placenza_n as_o the_o italian_a say_v isa._n 30._o 10._o they_o may_v well_o be_v call_v caementarii_fw-la diaboli_fw-la the_o devil_n dauber_n ezek._n 13._o 10._o dionysius_n the_o tyrant_n have_v flatterer_n about_o he_o who_o like_a dog_n will_v lick_v up_o his_o spittle_n and_o commend_v it_o to_o he_o to_o be_v as_o sweet_a as_o nectar_n diogenes_n compare_v flatter_v language_n to_o a_o silken_a halter_n which_o be_v soft_a because_o silken_a but_o strangle_v because_o a_o halter_n and_o say_v as_o tyrant_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o wild_a beast_n so_o be_v flatterer_n of_o all_o tame_a none_o can_v be_v flatter_v by_o another_o till_o he_o first_o flatter_v himself_o canutus_n king_n of_o 1_o england_n and_o denmark_n well_o repress_v a_o flatterer_n at_o southampton_n who_o bear_v the_o king_n in_o hand_n that_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o realm_n be_v at_o his_o will_n and_o command_v he_o command_v that_o his_o 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possibility_n to_o sin_n in_o the_o best_a creature_n as_o creature_n 2._o actualis_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o a_o almighty_a power_n overcome_v this_o psal._n 110._o 3._o 18._o the_o arminian_n have_v revive_v the_o old_a pelagian_a heresy_n they_o say_v they_o magnify_v god_n free_a grace_n ibid._n and_o it_o be_v free_a grace_n for_o god_n to_o give_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n and_o to_o send_v the_o gospel_n to_o a_o place_n but_o then_o ask_v they_o about_o gratia_n discriminans_fw-la why_o simon_n peter_n receive_v the_o gospel_n rather_o than_o simon_n magus_n they_o say_v god_n determine_v no_o man_n will_n but_o because_o peter_n receive_v it_o and_o the_o other_o reject_v it_o it_o arise_v whole_o from_o his_o determine_a himself_o than_o christ_n shall_v do_v no_o more_o in_o his_o own_o and_o father_n intention_n for_o a_o save_v then_o a_o damn_a person_n no_o man_n have_v power_n to_o receive_v christ_n when_o he_o be_v offer_v unless_o it_o be_v give_v 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this_o hope_n purisi_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a reason_n 1._o because_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o god_n of_o pure_a eye_n which_o can_v abide_v no_o iniquity_n nor_o unclean_a thing_n and_o therefore_o one_o must_v be_v pure_a else_o he_o can_v possible_o be_v accept_v with_o he_o nor_o have_v any_o of_o his_o service_n favourable_o entertain_v 2._o the_o lord_n jesus_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o word_n and_o by_o faith_n do_v dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n now_o faith_n the_o word_n and_o spirit_n will_v purisie_n all_o these_o be_v clean_a and_o pure_a thing_n of_o a_o cleanse_n and_o purge_v nature_n therefore_o he_o in_o who_o they_o be_v must_v be_v pure_a purity_n or_o be_v purge_v be_v oppose_v to_o foulness_n and_o uncleanness_n uncleanness_n be_v a_o deformity_n cast_v upon_o a_o thing_n through_o the_o cleave_a to_o it_o of_o some_o thing_n worse_o and_o base_a than_o itself_o sin_n be_v the_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o defile_v it_o 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they_o do_v be_v perfect_a yea_o they_o be_v all_o taint_v with_o corruption_n isa_n 64._o 10._o the_o lord_n can_v as_o easy_o make_v sanctification_n perfect_a as_o justification_n he_o hate_v the_o stain_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o the_o guilt_n and_o the_o law_n require_v a_o pure_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o pure_a life_n but_o god_n suffer_v the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n to_o be_v imperfect_a and_o these_o reliquiae_fw-la vetustatis_fw-la as_o augustine_n call_v they_o remain_z 1._o because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o people_n fetch_v their_o life_n from_o the_o intercourse_n they_o have_v with_o christ_n the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n and_o delight_n that_o his_o people_n shall_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o christ_n if_o sanctification_n be_v perfect_a
christ_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o give_v 2._o he_o will_v exercise_v his_o people_n in_o prayer_n and_o confession_n his_o people_n ask_v for_o themselves_o in_o prayer_n the_o destroy_n of_o corruption_n and_o perfect_a of_o grace_n 3._o god_n love_v to_o have_v his_o people_n nothing_o in_o themselves_o all_o christ_n course_n on_o earth_n be_v a_o abase_v condition_n god_n will_v have_v his_o people_n like_o christ_n low_a and_o base_a 4._o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v that_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v to_o his_o people_n a_o warfare_n job_n 14._o 14._o their_o great_a conflict_n be_v with_o their_o own_o lust_n 5._o because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o people_n long_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 2._o 6._o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n above_o all_o that_o he_o give_v in_o the_o old_a god_n give_v perfect_a grace_n to_o angel_n and_o to_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n but_o that_o vanish_v away_o yet_o now_o a_o spark_n of_o grace_n life_n in_o a_o sea_n of_o corption_n 7._o hereby_o god_n patience_n and_o forbearance_n be_v much_o exalt_v to_o his_o own_o people_n numb_a 14._o 17_o 18._o therefore_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o discern_v whether_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o or_o no_o because_o of_o the_o relic_n of_o corruption_n evidence_n of_o sanctification_n 1._o a_o heart_n true_o sanctify_v stand_v in_o awe_n of_o the_o word_n sanctification_n be_v the_o law_n christ._n write_v in_o the_o heart_n a_o principle_n put_v into_o the_o soul_n answerable_a to_o the_o duty_n the_o law_n require_v john_n 14._o 22_o 23._o 2._o the_o remainder_n of_o corruption_n and_o the_o imperfection_n of_o grace_n will_v be_v his_o continual_a burden_n rom._n 7._o 24._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 23._o 3._o there_o be_v a_o continual_a combat_n maintain_v betwixt_o sin_n and_o grace_n 4._o where_o there_o be_v true_a sanctification_n it_o be_v of_o a_o grow_a nature_n live_v thing_n will_v 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mortification_n and_o vivification_n i._o mortification_n where_o grace_n be_v true_o wrought_v it_o will_v be_v the_o daily_a study_n and_o practice_v of_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v to_o subdue_v the_o body_n of_o corruption_n this_o be_v call_v a_o die_a to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n crucify_a the_o flesh_n most_o usual_o the_o mortify_n of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a mortification_n and_o so_o vivification_n say_v the_o schoolman_n 1._o habitual_a and_o more_o internal_a the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o our_o first_o regeneration_n gal._n 5._o 24._o whereby_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o the_o power_n of_o god_n spirit_n this_o and_o internal_a vivification_n be_v the_o two_o part_n of_o our_o conversion_n 2._o actual_a practical_a and_o external_n our_o own_o work_n the_o daily_a practice_n of_o a_o child_n 23._o of_o god_n while_o he_o live_v on_o earth_n this_o flow_v from_o the_o other_o every_o godly_a man_n walk_v according_a to_o christianity_n do_v daily_o in_o his_o ordinary_a course_n mortify_v the_o body_n of_o corruption_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o rom._n 4._o 8_o 9_o ephes._n 4._o 20_o 21_o 22._o col._n 3._o 5._o gal._n 5._o 24._o rom._n 6._o 6._o mortify_v or_o make_v dead_a be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o chiturgeon_n who_o practice_n be_v when_o they_o will_v cut_v off_o a_o member_n to_o apply_v such_o thing_n as_o will_v eat_v out_o the_o life_n of_o it_o so_o our_o care_n must_v be_v to_o make_v the_o live_a body_n of_o corruption_n instar_fw-la cadaveris_fw-la practical_a mortification_n be_v the_o faithful_a endeavour_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o subdue_v all_o the_o lust_n and_o motion_n which_o be_v prone_a to_o spring_v from_o our_o sinful_a flesh_n it_o stand_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o a_o full_a purpose_n or_o bend_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o mind_n and_o will_n against_o sin_n when_o my_o will_n do_v nolle_fw-la peccatum_fw-la though_o it_o may_v be_v active_a 2._o in_o shun_v all_o the_o occasion_n that_o serve_v as_o fuel_n to_o it_o 3._o in_o apply_v all_o such_o mean_n as_o may_v subdue_v his_o corruption_n the_o practice_n of_o mortification_n be_v 1._o a_o necessary_a duty_n 2._o one_o of_o the_o most_o spiritual_a duty_n in_o all_o christianity_n 3._o the_o hard_a duty_n the_o popish_a exercise_n of_o mortification_n consist_v in_o their_o kind_n of_o fast_v whip_v peccati_fw-la pilgrimage_n and_o wear_n of_o haircloth_n next_o their_o skin_n will_v never_o work_v true_a mortification_n in_o the_o heart_n yet_o baal_n priest_n exceed_v they_o in_o cruelty_n to_o themselves_o 1_o king_n 18._o 28._o see_v rom._n 8._o 13._o col._n 2._o 23_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o in_o these_o case_n one_o do_v not_o mortify_v his_o corruption_n 1._o such_o a_o one_o as_o life_n in_o the_o voluntary_a practice_n of_o his_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 2._o the_o body_n of_o corruption_n may_v be_v whole_o unmortified_a though_o it_o break_v not_o out_o in_o the_o ordinary_a and_o constant_a practice_n of_o any_o gross_a sin_n the_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o shame_n and_o punishment_n from_o man_n or_o eternal_a damnation_n from_o god_n may_v keep_v a_o man_n from_o gross_a sin_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o 1._o motive_n or_o several_a meditation_n to_o quicken_v we_o to_o the_o study_n of_o this_o work_n every_o day_n 2._o mean_n which_o god_n will_v bless_v to_o one_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v his_o lust_n subdue_v i._o motive_n consider_v 1_o this_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n as_o our_o gratitude_n for_o all_o the_o goodness_n he_o bestow_v on_o we_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o shall_v leave_v those_o way_n that_o be_v abominable_a in_o his_o sight_n rom._n 12._o 1._o ephes._n 4._o 21_o 22._o 1_o peter_n 2._o begin_v deut._n 32._o 6._o second_o how_o deep_o we_o have_v oblige_v our_o heart_n to_o it_o by_o vow_n oath_n covenant_n in_o baptism_n we_o have_v there_o covenant_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o danger_n three_o the_o manifold_a evil_n of_o unmortified_a lust_n abide_v in_o the_o heart_n 19_o what_o make_v thy_o soul_n loathsome_a and_o unclean_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n but_o sin_n what_o grieve_v god_n pierce_v his_o son_n fight_v against_o he_o but_o this_o what_o bring_v any_o evil_n upon_o thou_o but_o this_o what_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o any_o affliction_n but_o only_o thy_o sin_n what_o strengthen_v death_n but_o it_o it_o be_v only_o thy_o sin_n that_o keep_v good_a thing_n from_o thou_o thy_o unmortified_a sin_n four_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o this_o work_n if_o we_o mean_v to_o escape_v hell_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n de_fw-fr necessariis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la rom._n 8._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o grave_a maurice_n at_o newport_n battle_n send_v away_o the_o boat_n and_o say_v to_o his_o man_n either_o drink_v up_o this_o sea_n or_o eat_v the_o spaniard_n five_o the_o wonderful_a gain_n that_o will_v come_v to_o thy_o soul_n if_o the_o lord_n teach_v thou_o this_o duty_n 1._o in_o mortify_v and_o destroy_v thy_o belove_a lust_n thou_o destroy_v all_o other_o enemy_n with_o they_o they_o all_o receive_v their_o weapon_n from_o thy_o sin_n 2._o all_o other_o mercy_n flow_v in_o a_o constant_a current_n if_o thou_o mortify_v thy_o corruption_n god_n favour_n the_o whole_a stream_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ii_o mean_n of_o mortification_n some_o use_n moral_a motive_n from_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o sin_n death_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n 13._o and_o judgement_n some_o carnal_a motive_n as_o esteem_v and_o advantage_n in_o
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this_o make_v the_o godly_a lie_n so_o low_a in_o their_o humiliation_n 3._o the_o erroneousnesse_n of_o it_o be_v take_v away_o the_o mischief_n of_o a_o erroneous_a conscience_n be_v see_v in_o popery_n and_o other_o heresy_n how_o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o worship_v that_o which_o be_v a_o idol_n if_o they_o shall_v eat_v meat_n on_o a_o fasting-day_n not_o odour_n the_o sacrament_n how_o much_o will_v their_o heart_n be_v wound_v this_o erroneous_a conscience_n bring_v in_o all_o the_o superstition_n in_o the_o world_n but_o the_o godly_a obtain_v a_o sound_a judgement_n conscience_n be_v to_o be_v a_o guide_n 4._o the_o partial_a work_n of_o it_o about_o some_o work_v but_o not_o other_o be_v take_v away_o as_o herod_n psal._n 50._o those_o that_o abhor_a idol_n do_v yet_o commit_v sacrilege_n they_o neglect_v the_o duty_n of_o one_o of_o the_o table_n as_o the_o civil_a man_n conscience_n be_v very_o defective_a he_o will_v not_o be_v drink_v unjust_a yet_o regard_v not_o his_o duty_n to_o god_n be_v ignorant_a seldom_o pray_v in_o his_o family_n the_o hypocritical_a jew_n and_o pharisee_n will_v have_v sacrifice_n but_o not_o mercy_n second_o inward_a motion_n and_o thought_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o outward_a act_n his_o conscience_n now_o deep_o smite_v and_o humble_v he_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o only_a god_n know_v and_o which_o no_o civil_a or_o worldly_a man_n ever_o take_v notice_n of_o so_o paul_n rom._n 7._o how_o tender_a be_v paul_n conscience_n every_o motion_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o great_a trouble_n and_o burden_n to_o he_o than_o any_o gross_a sin_n to_o the_o worldling_n hezekiah_n humble_v himself_o for_o his_o pride_n of_o heart_n matth._n 5._o the_o word_n condemn_v all_o those_o inward_a lust_n and_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o heart_n though_o they_o never_o empty_v themselves_o into_o the_o action_n of_o man_n the_o conscience_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n condemn_v as_o far_o as_o the_o word_n it_o be_v 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their_o conscience_n but_o if_o they_o omit_v christian_a duty_n they_o be_v not_o trouble_v mat._n 25._o 36._o six_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o it_o be_v rectify_v from_o one_o extreme_a fall_v into_o another_o from_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n they_o fall_v to_o adore_v of_o it_o this_o be_v rectify_v by_o grace_n it_o will_v so_o incline_v he_o to_o repent_v as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v dispose_v to_o believe_v so_o to_o be_v humble_a as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v courageous_a seven_o convert_v grace_n also_o remove_v 1._o the_o slavishnesse_n and_o security_n of_o conscience_n and_o put_v in_o we_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o persuade_v cain_n but_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v pardon_v 2._o that_o natural_a proneness_n to_o find_v something_o in_o ourselves_o for_o comfort_n man_n think_v if_o they_o be_v not_o their_o own_o saviour_n they_o can_v be_v save_v at_o all_o phil._n 3._o 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no_o be_v uncertain_a yet_o this_o affection_n be_v in_o he_o and_o sanctify_a first_o he_o be_v prone_a in_o his_o spirit_n to_o shun_v a_o real_a evil_n sin_n in_o that_o degree_n it_o be_v evil_a second_o the_o depravation_n of_o this_o affection_n the_o image_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o much_o of_o our_o original_a corruption_n be_v find_v in_o this_o affection_n as_o any_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o depravation_n of_o this_o affection_n appear_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o the_o object_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o quality_n of_o it_o 3._o the_o fruit_n only_o sin_n be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o it_o but_o now_o our_o hatred_n be_v whole_o take_v from_o sin_n it_o abhor_v nothing_o that_o be_v evil_a 4._o the_o second_o object_n of_o it_o now_o be_v that_o which_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o good_a 1._o god_n himself_o primary_o all_o wicked_a man_n hate_v he_o psalm_n 81._o 15._o rom._n 1._o 30._o in_o all_o his_o glorious_a perfection_n justice_n holiness_n 2._o christ_n john_n 7._o 7._o &_o 15._o ●h_a 3._o all_o good_a man_n you_o shall_v be_v hate_v of_o all_o man_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n 4._o all_o god_n way_n and_o ordinance_n fool_n hate_v instruction_n prov._n 1_o second_o the_o quality_n of_o this_o affection_n it_o be_v 1._o a_o causeless_a hatred_n christ_n say_v they_o hate_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n and_o so_o the_o saint_n may_v say_v 2._o perfect_a entire_a without_o any_o mixture_n of_o any_o love_n 3._o violent_a psal_n 55._o 3._o 4._o cruel_a psal._n 25._o 9_o 5._o durable_a irreconcilable_a three_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o 1._o all_o sin_n of_o omission_n 2._o abundance_n of_o actual_a wickedness_n contempt_n and_o distrust_n of_o god_n his_o way_n and_o child_n four_o the_o sanctification_n of_o this_o affection_n of_o hatred_n the_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o every_o faculty_n be_v destroy_v the_o power_n of_o corruption_n and_o create_v in_o it_o those_o principle_n of_o grace_n that_o turn_v it_o again_o into_o the_o right_a way_n 1._o it_o 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shall_v submit_v 1._o our_o will_n to_o god_n to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v that_o be_v the_o great_a evil_n which_o be_v against_o the_o great_a good_a god_n sin_n and_o wicked_a man_n oppose_v he_o the_o great_a evil_n must_v have_v the_o great_a opposition_n i_o hate_v every_o fal●e_a way_n sin_n strike_v at_o the_o be_v and_o excellency_n of_o god_n we_o must_v dislike_v wicked_a man_n for_o sin_n sake_n 2._o the_o work_n of_o grace_n appear_v in_o the_o degree_n and_o measure_n of_o work_v when_o it_o sanctify_v any_o affection_n it_o be_v according_a as_o the_o light_n of_o understand_v guide_v by_o god_n counsel_n order_v the_o spirit_n of_o evil_n sin_n be_v to_o be_v more_o hate_v than_o punishment_n and_o the_o great_a the_o sin_n the_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o opposition_n 3._o the_o work_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o sanctify_v this_o affection_n be_v much_o see_v in_o the_o fruit_n of_o hatred_n this_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o hatred_n be_v a_o sentinel_n to_o the_o soul_n to_o keep_v out_o evil_a it_o make_v the_o soul_n wary_o shun_v and_o avoid_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v real_o evil_a to_o i_o it_o be_v a_o deep_a and_o severe_a passion_n not_o sudden_a as_o another_o anger_v 2._o it_o quicken_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o thing_n hate_v it_o make_v it_o endeavour_v its_o ruin_n sign_n i._o of_o hatred_n it_o speak_v against_o a_o thing_n still_o and_o disgrace_v it_o be_v displease_v at_o its_o company_n and_o can_v endure_v its_o presence_n ii_o of_o sanctify_a hatred_n 1._o if_o it_o be_v sanctify_v thou_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o hater_n of_o god_n this_o make_v a_o creature_n so_o like_o the_o devil_n that_o no_o
god_n psal._n 68_o 3._o &_o 105._o 3_o 4._o phil._n 4._o 2._o it_o be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n that_o his_o servant_n rejoice_v it_o be_v appearance_n not_o lawful_a to_o be_v sad_a before_o the_o persian_a king_n they_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o disparagement_n to_o their_o graciousnesse_n and_o honour_n see_v col._n 1._o 10_o 11._o phil._n 3._o 3_o gal._n 5._o 22._o rom._n 14._o 17._o we_o be_v as_o much_o bind_v to_o make_v god_n our_o joy_n as_o sin_v our_o grief_n we_o can_v love_v god_n with_o all_o our_o strength_n unless_o we_o rejoice_v in_o he_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o duty_n but_o a_o privilege_n to_o joy_n in_o god_n what_o be_v your_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n but_o joy_n in_o god_n which_o be_v begin_v on_o earth_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n peculiar_a to_o justify_v person_n rom._n 5._o 5._o adam_n after_o he_o fall_v sai_z he_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o be_v afraid_a see_v psal._n 106._o 4_o 5._o 3._o it_o be_v the_o high_a privilege_n that_o saint_n can_v enjoy_v on_o this_o side_n heaven_n god_n be_v the_o chief_a object_n for_o this_o joy_n to_o be_v place_v upon_o and_o joy_n in_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o joy_n psal_n 4._o 6._o second_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v the_o soul_n close_o with_o the_o object_n in_o that_o measure_n and_o proportion_n that_o the_o object_n deserve_v therefore_o joy_n in_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o most_o transcendent_a it_o be_v call_v joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a rejoice_v exceed_o you_o righteous_a ephes._n 5._o 18._o this_o be_v often_o call_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o that_o be_v not_o only_o joy_v which_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o that_o joy_n which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o we_o there_o be_v seven_o thing_n which_o every_o child_n of_o god_n have_v receive_v from_o god_n that_o give_v he_o occasion_n to_o rejoice_v abundant_o though_o he_o be_v in_o tribulation_n 1._o all_o their_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o free_o do_v away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n isa._n 40._o begin_v christ_n say_v to_o the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n son_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o 2._o they_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o perfect_a robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n before_o the_o lord_n isa._n 61._o 7_o 8._o they_o may_v rejoice_v in_o their_o inherent_a righteousness_n their_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n love_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n much_o more_o in_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n revel_v 17._o the_o guest_n be_v to_o rejoice_v at_o the_o bride_n marriage_n much_o more_o the_o bride_n 3._o because_o they_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o their_o service_n accept_v notwithstanding_o their_o mixture_n of_o corruption_n 4._o all_o evil_a be_v remove_v from_o they_o sorrow_n be_v the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o heart_n because_o of_o some_o evil_a object_n psal._n 9_o no_o evil_a shall_v come_v nigh_o his_o dwell_n that_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o almighty_a 5._o the_o lord_n have_v undertake_v in_o his_o covenant_n to_o supply_v they_o with_o all_o good_a and_o to_o provide_v he_o whatsoever_o shall_v be_v needful_a for_o he_o whilst_o he_o live_v in_o this_o world_n 6._o when_o this_o life_n be_v end_v there_o be_v provide_v for_o they_o a_o glorious_a condition_n in_o heaven_n the_o angel_n will_v carry_v thou_o thither_o and_o christ_n receive_v thou_o mat._n 5._o rejoice_v and_o be_v exceed_o glad_a for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n 7._o all_o these_o thing_n be_v keep_v for_o they_o by_o christ_n thou_o be_v therefore_o more_o happy_a than_o adam_n in_o paradise_n or_o the_o angel_n before_o they_o fall_v they_o have_v the_o image_n of_o god_n grace_n yet_o in_o their_o own_o power_n to_o lose_v and_o they_o do_v lose_v it_o the_o property_n of_o this_o joy_n 1._o it_o be_v spiritual_a its_o work_n be_v in_o the_o inward_a and_o most_o spiritual_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o intellectual_a nature_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n that_o the_o joy_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v 2._o it_o be_v give_v for_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n and_o trial_n especial_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n 2_o cor._n 7._o exceed_o rejoice_v in_o all_o our_o trouble_n 3._o it_o be_v build_v on_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v never_o fail_v on_o pardon_n free_a favour_n unchangeable_a promise_n 4._o everlasting_a everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n motive_n to_o sanctify_a joy_n 1._o the_o lord_n call_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o affection_n as_o frequent_o and_o earnest_o as_o any_o we_o be_v not_o more_o frequent_o exhort_v to_o fear_n god_n to_o love_v he_o to_o desire_v and_o seek_v after_o he_o then_o to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o 2._o god_n be_v offend_v if_o his_o people_n rejoice_v not_o in_o his_o service_n deut._n 28._o 47._o 3._o joy_n breed_v thankfulness_n the_o psalmist_n often_o join_v these_o two_o together_o joyfulness_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n 4._o it_o breed_v spiritual_a strength_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v your_o strength_n neb._n 8._o 10._o 5._o this_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n and_o glory_n to_o christianity_n it_o will_v satisfy_v other_o that_o there_o be_v some_o secret_a excellency_n in_o that_o way_n 6._o the_o example_n of_o other_o man_n who_o rejoice_v in_o vanity_n and_o will_v not_o thou_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n mark_n and_o evidence_n of_o spiritual_a and_o sanctify_a joy_n first_o by_o the_o antecedent_n of_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o mourner_n in_o zion_n isa._n 61._o 1._o matth._n 5._o 4._o till_o sin_n be_v our_o sorrow_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v this_o joy_n john_n 16._o 9_o the_o first_o work_n of_o the_o comforter_n be_v to_o convince_v the_o soul_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o of_o sorrow_n 2._o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n one_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o gospel-joy_n till_o he_o believe_v in_o christ_n rom._n 15._o 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o phil._n 1._o 25._o second_o by_o the_o object_n of_o it_o it_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o thing_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o suitableness_n betwixt_o these_o and_o our_o soul_n be_v the_o joy_n in_o what_o proportion_n any_o creature_n bring_v christ_n with_o it_o in_o that_o proportion_n we_o rejoice_v as_o david_n jeremiah_n job_n in_o the_o word_n because_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o christ_n in_o preach_v the_o sabbath_n be_v christ_n visiting-day_n therefore_o their_o delight_n prayer_n because_o there_o be_v a_o intercourse_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n communion_n of_o saint_n three_o by_o the_o companion_n of_o it_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5_o 22_o 23._o they_o come_v by_o cluster_n love_n meekness_n patience_n temperance_n 2._o it_o be_v jealous_a and_o fearful_a lest_o it_o shall_v be_v mistake_v the_o two_o disciple_n believe_v not_o for_o joy_n four_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 1._o hereby_o we_o be_v fortify_v against_o sin_v 2._o it_o will_v make_v one_o ready_o part_n with_o any_o thing_n for_o christ_n sake_n endure_v with_o joy_n the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n heb._n 11._o psal._n 51._o 12._o ignatius_n say_v bring_v the_o lion_n i_o shall_v make_v brave_a bread_n when_o i_o be_o ground_n mean_v to_o get_v our_o joy_n sanctify_v and_o to_o keep_v it_o it_o be_v get_v in_o the_o new-birth_n all_o affection_n be_v sanctify_v at_o once_o how_o we_o may_v come_v to_o make_v god_n in_o christ_n our_o supreme_a joy_n 1._o thou_o must_v labour_v to_o know_v god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n mat._n 13._o 44._o when_o he_o find_v the_o treasure_n and_o see_v the_o worth_n of_o it_o he_o rejoice_v know_v how_o good_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v 2._o faith_n will_v produce_v joy_n strengthen_v faith_n and_o strengthen_v joy_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 6_o 7._o rom._n 13._o 15._o and_o hope_v likewise_o rom._n 12._o rejoice_v in_o hope_n 3._o beg_v it_o much_o at_o god_n hand_n pray_v he_o that_o thou_o may_v rejoice_v john_n 16._o 31._o say_v lord_n in_o mercy_n fill_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 4._o meditate_v of_o the_o thing_n thou_o have_v hear_v and_o learn_v concern_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ponder_v on_o the_o good_a thing_n give_v thou_o of_o god_n in_o christ_n ponder_v how_o excellent_a it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o pardon_a man_n to_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n son_n to_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n belong_v to_o thou_o 5._o labour_v to_o preserve_v uprightness_n of_o spirit_n in_o thou_o no_o man_n can_v rejoice_v in_o god_n that_o do_v not_o walk_v with_o he_o true_a righteousness_n may_v be_v without_o joy_n but_o true_a joy_n
can_v be_v without_o righteousness_n 6._o frequent_o renew_v godly_a sorrow_n carnal_a mirth_n end_v in_o sorrow_n godly_a sorrow_n end_v in_o joy_n this_o will_v keep_v thou_o low_o in_o thy_o own_o eye_n 7._o for_o maintain_v of_o your_o joy_n be_v careful_a of_o your_o body_n next_o to_o sin_n nothing_o be_v more_o to_o be_v shun_v then_o to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o melancholy_n how_o our_o joy_n may_v be_v sanctify_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a mercy_n and_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n god_n allow_v his_o child_n to_o take_v joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n in_o wine_n music_n live_v joyful_o with_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n this_o joy_n be_v sanctify_v 1._o when_o we_o take_v joy_n in_o every_o creature_n so_o as_o we_o find_v god_n in_o it_o see_v his_o love_n to_o we_o 2._o as_o any_o creature_n bear_v god_n image_n david_n love_v solomon_n because_o he_o be_v a_o jedidiah_n 3._o be_v as_o if_o not_o in_o all_o the_o joy_n that_o thou_o take_v in_o they_o 1_o cor._n 7._o be_v moderate_a 4._o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n draw_v thou_o from_o god_n 5._o all_o the_o joy_n thou_o take_v in_o the_o creature_n must_v be_v in_o due_a season_n as_o well_o as_o in_o due_a degree_n not_o in_o time_n of_o mourning_n rejoice_v always_o in_o the_o lord_n see_v mr_n wheatleys_n oil_n of_o gladness_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o sorrow_n the_o opposite_a passion_n to_o joy_n or_o delight_n be_v grief_n and_o sorrow_n it_o be_v a_o passion_n which_o do_v tie_v up_o bind_v and_o straighten_v the_o heart_n through_o rom._n the_o apprehension_n of_o evil_n present_a grief_n in_o itself_o be_v a_o good_a affection_n plant_v by_o god_n in_o man_n nature_n at_o the_o first_o to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o cause_v he_o to_o avoid_v thing_n that_o be_v evil_a for_o he_o and_o will_v procure_v his_o hurt_n it_o be_v procure_v by_o the_o gather_n of_o the_o worst_a and_o gross_a blood_n about_o the_o heart_n which_o cause_v a_o dulness_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o consequent_o unlivelinesse_n in_o all_o the_o other_o part_n for_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o all_o affection_n to_o grieve_v be_v natural_a to_o grieve_v for_o sin_n be_v a_o strain_n above_o nature_n grace_n do_v not_o destroy_v but_o correct_v nature_n contrition_n of_o spirit_n be_v call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n psal._n 51._o 17._o he_o will_v not_o despise_v christ._n it_o that_o be_v will_v most_o favourable_o accept_v it_o see_v isa._n 57_o 17._o this_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o meat-offering_a of_o fine_a flower_n mix_v with_o oil_n which_o be_v to_o be_v join_v with_o their_o burn_a offering_n that_o fine_a flower_n do_v type_n forth_o this_o contrition_n by_o which_o the_o heart_n be_v as_o it_o be_v ground_n to_o powder_v that_o it_o may_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v offer_v up_o unto_o god_n levit._n 2._o 1._o isaiah_n speak_v of_o this_o chap._n 66._o 2._o contrition_n of_o heart_n be_v that_o grace_n 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the_o evil_a of_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o to_o the_o very_a fountain_n of_o all_o sin_n the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n from_o which_o all_o actual_a sin_n arise_v few_o affection_n or_o grace_n contribute_v more_o to_o a_o christian_n welfare_n then_o this_o a_o great_a part_n of_o god_n image_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o holiness_n lie_v in_o it_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a sorrow_n 1._o sensitive_a express_v in_o a_o sensible_a manner_n 2._o intellectual_a the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o will_n or_o rational_a sorrow_n be_v a_o be_v displease_v with_o a_o thing_n as_o have_v the_o heart_n distaste_v and_o dislike_v with_o it_o a_o feel_n of_o sin_n as_o evil_a with_o a_o averseness_n of_o the_o will_n passionate_a sensible_a sorrow_n be_v such_o a_o stir_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o bring_v forth_o tear_n this_o follow_v the_o bodily_a temper_n not_o so_o much_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sorrow_n as_o the_o efficacy_n of_o it_o must_v be_v look_v unto_o and_o the_o motive_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o spiritual_a mischief_n of_o sin_n in_o provoke_a god_n and_o cause_v his_o displeasure_n the_o small_a measure_n of_o sorrow_n thus_o ground_v and_o work_a be_v repentant_a the_o work_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o sanctify_v it_o 1._o the_o author_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o true_a object_n 3._o the_o gracious_a effect_n first_o of_o the_o author_n of_o it_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o be_v the_o worker_n of_o all_o godly_a sorrow_n it_o infuse_v such_o a_o principle_n that_o it_o turn_v it_o from_o all_o evil_a object_n and_o set_v it_o on_o the_o right_a object_n in_o that_o measure_n and_o proportion_n that_o the_o thing_n require_v second_o the_o true_a object_n of_o it_o we_o must_v grieve_v first_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o even_o of_o particular_a man_n and_o the_o public_a sin_n psa._n 4●_n 119._o 136._o david_n say_v in_o another_o place_n he_o behold_v the_o transgressor_n and_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o jeremiah_n say_v he_o will_v weep_v in_o secret_a for_o their_o pride_n jerem._n 13._o 17._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 7._o second_o for_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n of_o other_o which_o be_v pity_n chief_o public_a calamity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o state_n as_o nehemiah_n and_o mordecai_n three_o our_o own_o cross_n and_o affliction_n which_o befall_v we_o in_o ourselves_o and_o other_o as_o job_n do_v mourn_v when_o the_o evil_n befall_v he_o and_o david_n when_o he_o be_v threaten_v his_o child_n shall_v die_v and_o paul_n be_v sorry_a for_o the_o sickness_n of_o epaphroditus_n four_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o offence_n for_o which_o we_o be_v call_v to_o afflict_v ourselves_o and_o mourn_v and_o to_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o tear_n and_o lamentation_n 2._o the_o measure_n of_o our_o sorrow_n 1._o simple_o all_o our_o sorrow_n must_v be_v proportionable_a to_o their_o cause_n 2._o moderate_a not_o as_o man_n without_o hope_n neither_o for_o friend_n nor_o cross_n nor_o continue_v overlong_o 3._o comparative_o we_o ought_v to_o grieve_v more_o for_o our_o sin_n then_o cross_n for_o the_o fault_n of_o other_o than_o their_o affliction_n we_o shall_v grieve_v most_o for_o sin_n appretiatiuè_fw-fr if_o not_o intensiuè_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v a_o christian_n best_a sorrow_n for_o quality_n if_o not_o his_o great_a for_o quantity_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v more_o intellectual_a and_o durable_a semper_fw-la dolet_fw-la &_o de_fw-la dolore_fw-la gaudet_fw-la the_o matter_n of_o this_o sorrow_n still_o continue_v yet_o a_o christian_a be_v to_o testify_v his_o godly_a sorrow_n sometime_o more_o than_o another_o 1_o sam._n 7._o 6._o zechary●2_n ●2_z 10_o 11._o the_o object_n of_o it_o be_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v principal_o and_o proper_o matter_n of_o grief_n to_o he_o either_o the_o absence_n of_o that_o wherein_o their_o real_a goodness_n lie_v or_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o real_a evil_n 1._o the_o want_n of_o god_n presence_n in_o his_o favour_n and_o grace_n the_o want_n of_o his_o image_n and_o ordinance_n 2._o the_o presence_n of_o that_o which_o be_v real_o evil_a god_n wrath_n and_o displeasure_n david_n and_o heman_n can_v have_v no_o peace_n because_o god_n be_v angry_a to_o lie_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n psal._n 51._o to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o corruption_n rom._n 7._o when_o god_n name_n be_v dishonour_v psalm_n 119._o river_n of_o tear_n run_v down_o my_o eye_n because_o man_n keep_v not_o thy_o law_n rom._n 9_o i_o have_v great_a heaviness_n of_o heart_n because_o my_o brethren_n be_v cast_v off_o the_o gracious_a effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n eccles._n 7._o 3._o that_o be_v by_o the_o sadness_n of_o the_o heart_n express_v in_o the_o countenance_n the_o heart_n be_v
look_v on_o the_o good_a it_o wait_v for_o as_o not_o to_o be_v obtain_v by_o its_o own_o strength_n second_o the_o act_n of_o what_o the_o soul_n do_v in_o reference_n to_o this_o object_n a_o expectation_n this_o the_o scripture_n express_v by_o wait_v patient_a abide_n all_o hope_n be_v either_o humane_a the_o expectation_n which_o the_o rational_a creature_n have_v from_o some_o second_o cause_n this_o the_o scripture_n call_v a_o vain_a hope_n a_o spiders-web_n a_o lie_n divine_a the_o expectation_n of_o the_o will_v to_o receive_v good_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o ground_n of_o such_o a_o hope_n must_v be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o which_o alone_o his_o power_n and_o truth_n stand_v engage_v to_o we_o and_o to_o hope_v for_o any_o thing_n but_o from_o they_o be_v vain_a so_o we_o must_v either_o have_v a_o general_a or_o particular_a promise_n ●3_n of_o the_o thing_n hope_v for_o or_o else_o it_o be_v idle_a to_o expect_v it_o therefore_o david_n repeat_v it_o 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draw_v they_o violent_o into_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n young_a man_n be_v therefore_o easy_o beguile_v because_o they_o be_v full_a of_o hope_n 2._o this_o corrupt_a hope_n wrap_v up_o the_o soul_n in_o a_o curse_a carnal_a security_n job_n 18._o 13_o 14._o 3._o when_o this_o be_v cut_v down_o it_o usual_o end_v in_o bitter_a despair_n because_o the_o confidence_n it_o have_v to_o uphold_v itself_o be_v a_o mere_a sigment_n 4._o the_o sanctification_n of_o this_o affection_n because_o the_o great_a part_n of_o a_o christian_n good_a be_v unseen_a and_o unenjoy_v in_o this_o world_n therefore_o hope_n must_v have_v a_o great_a influence_n on_o a_o believer_n life_n to_o comfort_n stay_v and_o refresh_v he_o rom._n 8._o 24_o 25._o the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o sanctify_v this_o affection_n 1._o in_o turn_v it_o to_o its_o right_a object_n and_o upon_o a_o right_a ground_n 2._o in_o produce_v the_o right_a proper_a and_o natural_a effect_n of_o it_o hope_v thus_o rectify_v be_v the_o establish_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o all_o storm_n it_o look_v at_o two_o thing_n the_o good_a to_o be_v enjoy_v and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v enjoy_v god_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o principal_a object_n that_o hope_n close_v with_o hope_n jer._n 14._o 8._o rom._n 15._o 13._o col._n 1._o 27._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o 2._o the_o less_o principal_a be_v the_o promise_n concern_v this_o and_o a_o better_a life_n heb._n 11._o or_o rather_o the_o thing_n promise_v second_o the_o mean_n the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n the_o ordinance_n the_o ground_n of_o hope_n be_v faith_n in_o the_o word_n the_o act_n of_o hope_n be_v expectation_n the_o put_v out_o of_o the_o rational_a appetite_n in_o the_o expectation_n of_o a_o future_a good_a which_o be_v fidei_fw-la difficult_a not_o a_o vain_a uncertain_a expectation_n but_o a_o sure_a expectation_n of_o it_o the_o object_n be_v sure_a if_o i_o believe_v it_o this_o make_v the_o soul_n possess_v itself_o in_o patience_n rom._n 8._o 24_o 25._o heb._n 11._o 1._o faith_n look_v at_o the_o truth_n as_o present_v hope_n close_v with_o it_o as_o future_a there_o be_v a_o certainty_n 1._o of_o the_o object_n when_o the_o thing_n i_o believe_v or_o hope_v for_o be_v infallible_a 2._o of_o the_o subject_n when_o the_o thing_n be_v make_v sure_a to_o my_o soul._n two_o thing_n be_v contrary_a to_o hope_n despair_n and_o presumption_n despair_n be_v a_o fall_n of_o the_o heart_n from_o the_o future_a good_a conceive_a as_o inattainable_a at_o least_o to_o the_o party_n self_n it_o be_v a_o soul_n rack_a itself_o with_o what_o be_v and_o what_o will_v be_v see_v job_n 13._o 14._o we_o must_v despair_v of_o attain_v any_o good_a thing_n by_o our_o own_o industry_n without_o god_n special_a help_n we_o must_v not_o despair_v of_o attain_v any_o good_a thing_n by_o god_n gracious_a blessing_n favour_n and_o mercy_n viz._n power_n against_o sin_n pardon_v of_o it_o deliverance_n out_o of_o cross_n and_o life_n eternal_a it_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a absence_n or_o privation_n of_o hope_n but_o a_o passion_n contrary_a to_o hope_v as_o love_v to_o hatred_n francis_n spira_n in_o the_o despair_n of_o his_o soul_n cry_v out_o very_o desperation_n be_v hell_n itself_o he_o say_v my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o god_n mercy_n presumption_n which_o be_v the_o excess_n of_o hope_n the_o papist_n expect_v heaven_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o obedience_n it_o be_v a_o take_n of_o thing_n asore-hand_n or_o a_o look_n for_o that_o god_n have_v not_o promise_v what_o the_o proper_a use_n of_o this_o holy_a affection_n be_v to_o god_n people_n whilst_o they_o live_v in_o this_o world_n 1._o to_o be_v a_o stay_n and_o safeguard_n to_o their_o soul_n in_o all_o time_n of_o difficulty_n heb._n 6._o the_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul._n 2._o it_o be_v while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n all_o the_o possession_n we_o have_v of_o the_o other_o world_n rom._n 6._o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n mark_n of_o a_o sanctify_a hope_n 1._o the_o holy_a scripture_n breed_v it_o rom._n 15._o 4._o col._n 1._o 23._o it_o discover_v thy_o desperate_a out_o condition_n in_o thyself_o lam._n 3._o 24_o 25._o 2._o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n rom._n 15._o 13._o col._n 1._o 27._o 3._o such_o a_o one_o mind_n heavenly_a thing_n more_o than_o earthly_a heb._n 11._o 15_o 16._o 4._o he_o that_o have_v true_a hope_n to_o go_v to_o heaven_n will_v be_v careful_a to_o prepare_v and_o fit_v himself_o for_o it_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 9_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o psal._n 37._o 3._o because_o the_o soul_n expect_v good_a from_o god_n it_o labour_v to_o walk_v acceptable_o with_o he_o 5._o it_o carry_v the_o soul_n cheerful_o on_o in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o those_o mean_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v for_o attain_v that_o end_n heb._n 10._o 23._o 6._o the_o use_n of_o it_o principal_o appear_v when_o storm_n and_o difficulty_n arise_v the_o real_a use_n 8._o of_o it_o be_v to_o stay_v the_o soul_n when_o trouble_n come_v it_o quiet_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o patient_a and_o content_a under_o pressure_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o motive_n to_o hope_n first_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o it_o we_o can_v live_v without_o it_o it_o be_v a_o expectation_n of_o a_o absent_a good_a we_o shall_v be_v dash_v on_o the_o rock_n continual_o if_o we_o have_v not_o this_o anchor_n of_o our_o life_n prov._n 10._o 28._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o second_o when_o this_o grace_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v keep_v it_o in_o a_o quiet_a calm_a condition_n three_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o holiness_n he_o that_o have_v this_o
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35._o 2_o sam._n 12._o 23._o such_o prayer_n be_v vain_a and_o fruitless_a for_o god_n determinate_a judgement_n pass_v on_o every_o one_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o die_v 163._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr purgatorio_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o say_v it_o can_v neither_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o bliss_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n nor_o take_v away_o any_o part_n of_o punishment_n from_o they_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n moses_n in_o the_o law_n prescribe_v no_o prayer_n no_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a the_o papist_n practise_v pray_v for_o the_o dead_a they_o pretend_v for_o this_o the_o fair_a precedent_n anima_fw-la of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o heathen_n they_o say_v do_v it_o and_o the_o jew_n do_v it_o and_o the_o christian_n do_v it_o the_o heathen_n pray_v for_o a_o easy_a grave_n and_o a_o perpetual_a spring_n the_o jew_n pray_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o dead_a may_v be_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n that_o they_o may_v have_v 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in_o all_o the_o scripture_n to_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a 2._o they_o which_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 16._o the_o four_o and_o last_o branch_n of_o prayer_n be_v imprecation_n against_o other_o which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o prayer_n whereby_o judgement_n and_o vengeance_n be_v desire_v expostulation_n may_v be_v use_v in_o prayer_n where_o there_o be_v no_o imprecation_n as_o well_o as_o when_o there_o be_v jer._n 14_o 8_o 9_o expostulation_n with_o god_n be_v a_o reason_v the_o case_n with_o he_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o psalm_n fast_v psal._n 6._o 3._o &_o 22._o 1_o 2._o &_o 75._o 5._o psal._n 79._o 5_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 14._o psal._n 90._o 13_o 14_o 16_o 17._o &_o 37._o 9_o 12._o psal._n 44._o 10_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 23._o psal._n 77._o 1_o 9_o 10._o reason_n 1._o vent_v of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n give_v ease_v psal._n 39_o 2_o 3._o 2._o complaint_n move_v both_o god_n and_o man_n 3._o by_o use_v strength_n we_o get_v strength_n by_o discuss_v 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infant_n be_v comprehend_v under_o house_n and_o family_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n gen._n 14._o 16._o &_o 18._o 19_o prov._n 31._o 15._o luke_n 19_o 9_o act_n 11._o 16._o &_o 16._o 31._o parent_n must_v bring_v their_o child_n therefore_o to_o baptism_n with_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o that_o ordinance_n and_o with_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o his_o blessing_n upon_o it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v effectual_a for_o their_o regeneration_n set_a a_o day_n at_o least_o some_o good_a time_n apart_o new-birth_n to_o seek_v the_o face_n of_o god_n to_o confess_v thy_o sin_n chief_o the_o original_a sin_n which_o thou_o have_v derive_v to_o thy_o infant_n lament_v it_o in_o thyself_o and_o lament_v it_o in_o and_o for_o he_o baptism_n can_v be_v reiterated_a as_o the_o lord_n supper_n therefore_o what_o thou_o can_v do_v but_o once_o for_o thy_o child_n be_v careful_a to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o best_a manner_n parent_n shall_v offer_v their_o child_n to_o god_n in_o baptism_n 1._o with_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o a_o blessing_n on_o his_o ordinance_n 2._o in_o faith_n plead_v your_o right_n with_o god_n he_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o his_o people_n and_o of_o their_o seed_n there_o be_v promise_n which_o suit_n with_o the_o ordinance_n deut._n 13._o 6._o isa._n 44._o 3._o 3._o with_o reverence_n gen._n 17._o 2_o 3._o 2_o sam._n 7._o 18_o 19_o their_o heart_n shall_v be_v affect_v with_o that_o great_a privilege_n that_o god_n shall_v take_v themselves_o and_o their_o seed_n into_o the_o covenant_n the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n without_o a_o weighty_a cause_n and_o in_o a_o sort_n compel_v be_v not_o to_o be_v defer_v 41._o first_o because_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n appoint_v for_o circumcision_n hinder_v the_o procrastination_n of_o it_o second_o because_o this_o delay_n of_o it_o show_v a_o kind_n of_o contempt_n of_o the_o ordinance_n it_o be_v a_o common_a but_o a_o erroneous_a practice_n even_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o defer_v their_o baptism_n till_o they_o be_v old_a so_o some_o of_o the_o christian_a emperor_n because_o a_o opinion_n prevail_v upon_o they_o that_o baptism_n discharge_v they_o of_o all_o sin_n i_o think_v that_o the_o delay_n of_o baptism_n which_o constantine_n and_o some_o other_o be_v guilty_a of_o do_v creep_v in_o among_o other_o corruption_n and_o be_v ground_v on_o the_o false_a doctrine_n of_o those_o heretic_n that_o deny_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n to_o those_o that_o fall_v after_o baptism_n which_o affright_v poor_a people_n from_o that_o speedy_a use_n of_o it_o which_o the_o scripture_n prescribe_v mr_n baxt._n inf._n church-memb_a par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 15._o constantine_n much_o esteem_v and_o favour_v eusebius_n who_o be_v a_o very_a subtle_a and_o malicious_a arian_n and_o yet_o constantine_n even_o to_o his_o death_n extreme_o hate_v and_o detest_a arianism_n one_o token_n of_o which_o love_n be_v his_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n at_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o be_v extreme_o sick_a and_o near_o his_o death_n crakanth_n defence_n of_o constant._n c._n 6._o see_v p._n 80._o to_o 86._o &_o 92_o 93._o but_o constantine_n receive_v baptism_n at_o eusebius_n his_o hand_n when_o he_o be_v a_o catholic_n professor_n and_o earnest_n in_o that_o profession_n the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n himself_o hold_v communion_n and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n with_o judas_n matth._n 26._o 23._o etc._n etc._n so_o long_o as_o he_o keep_v the_o outward_a and_o catholic_a profession_n though_o in_o his_o heart_n he_o be_v a_o apostata_fw-la yea_o devil_n id._n ib._n p._n 96_o 97._o chrysostom_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v grotius_n be_v not_o baptize_v till_o they_o be_v twenty_o year_n old_a at_o least_o plerosque_fw-la baptismum_fw-la suum_fw-la distulisse_fw-la in_o articulum_fw-la mortis_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la notissima_fw-la ex_fw-la historia_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la unde_fw-la clinicorum_fw-la nomen_fw-la maresius_n de_fw-fr precibus_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la augustine_n jerome_n and_o ambrose_n be_v baptize_v when_o grow_v up_o man_n yea_o but_o when_o they_o better_o understand_v the_o point_n they_o disallow_v neglect_n of_o child_n baptism_n as_o the_o parent_n sin_n as_o jerom_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o laeta_n and_o augustine_n frequent_o and_o so_o ambrose_n all_o one_o for_o poedobaptisme_n as_o a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o so_o as_o count_v it_o sin_n to_o neglect_v it_o cobbet_n of_o baptism_n part_n 2._o sect._n 5._o some_o hold_n that_o only_a infant_n of_o church-member_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v but_o although_o the_o parent_n of_o those_o infant_n be_v not_o member_n of_o any_o particular_a baptize_v church_n yet_o if_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n as_o they_o be_v certain_o if_o they_o be_v baptize_v and_o profess_v the_o catholic_n faith_n that_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o administer_a of_o baptism_n to_o 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agreeable_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o religion_n which_o they_o new_o profess_v hence_o it_o be_v think_v meet_a that_o some_o person_n of_o good_a knowledge_n and_o life_n shall_v be_v call_v to_o witness_v the_o baptism_n and_o promise_v their_o care_n for_o the_o child_n education_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a commendable_a practice_n continue_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n above_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o hundred_o year_n m._n perk._n cas._n of_o consc._n it_o be_v but_o a_o bare_a prudential_a thing_n in_o the_o church_n whether_o it_o be_v hyginus_n of_o rome_n that_o first_o bring_v in_o godfather_n and_o godmother_n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 140._o as_o platina_n and_o other_o write_v or_o some_o other_o it_o be_v not_o great_o material_a ford_z of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o man_n vide_fw-la zepperum_fw-la de_fw-la sac._n some_o urge_v isa._n 8._o 1_o 2_o 3._o for_o it_o because_o from_o the_o beginning_n those_o that_o be_v of_o year_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v be_v ask_v divers_a question_n whether_o they_o believe_v whether_o they_o renounce_v the_o devil_n the_o same_o custom_n also_o remain_v even_o then_o when_o infant_n alone_o be_v offer_v and_o the_o papist_n can_v be_v move_v from_o thence_o chamier_n de_fw-mi canone_o lib._n 11._o c._n 9_o the_o church_n by_o a_o unadvised_a imitation_n draw_v the_o interrogatory_n minister_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o those_o which_o be_v of_o year_n to_o profess_v their_o faith_n in_o baptism_n unto_o young_a child_n cartw._n on_o mat._n 3._o whether_o the_o immediate_a or_o remote_a parent_n give_v the_o child_n a_o right_a to_o baptism_n some_o parent_n say_v immediate_a parent_n only_o can_v give_v the_o child_n a_o right_a because_o if_o we_o go_v high_o to_o remote_a parent_n where_o shall_v we_o then_o stop_v may_v we_o go_v to_o noah_n or_o adam_n say_v they_o where_o shall_v we_o stay_v why_o may_v not_o the_o child_n of_o jew_n and_o turk_n 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of_o our_o heart_n hearty_o love_v all_o man_n even_o our_o enemy_n we_o must_v also_o pity_v and_o help_v the_o distress_a show_v kindness_n and_o meekness_n to_o all_o even_o those_o that_o hurt_v we_o not_o revenge_v ourselves_o nor_o hurt_v or_o grieve_v any_o by_o evil_a deed_n or_o speech_n for_o our_o neighbour_n spiritual_a safety_n we_o must_v exhort_v comfort_n and_o admonish_v one_o another_o with_o all_o meekness_n and_o must_v pray_v one_o for_o another_o the_o seven_o commandment_n require_v all_o care_n to_o preserve_v our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n chastity_n to_o preserve_v our_o own_o chastity_n we_o must_v abhor_v all_o impure_a desire_n behaviour_n speech_n and_o deed_n with_o all_o occasion_n provoke_v thereto_o and_o must_v use_v temperance_n and_o sobriety_n with_o fast_v and_o pray_v at_o fit_a time_n and_o diligence_n in_o our_o call_n we_o must_v preserve_v our_o neighbour_n chastity_n by_o modesty_n and_o shamefac'dnesse_a in_o attire_n word_n countenance_n and_o gesture_n the_o eight_o commandment_n require_v a_o right_a carriage_n of_o ourselves_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n good_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o good_n we_o must_v get_v they_o just_o and_o keep_v they_o thrifty_o from_o evil_a and_o idle_a expense_n use_v they_o liberal_o for_o good_a purpose_n and_o not_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o they_o for_o our_o neighbour_n good_n we_o must_v neither_o take_v nor_o keep_v any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n who_o own_o it_o be_v by_o force_n fraud_n or_o unequal_a bargain_n we_o must_v seek_v the_o profit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o our_o own_o profit_n 2._o we_o must_v do_v to_o they_o as_o we_o will_v have_v they_o do_v to_o we_o and_o not_o corrupt_a justice_n and_o equity_n by_o partiality_n and_o self-love_n the_o nine_o commandment_n require_v all_o due_a care_n of_o maintain_v our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n and_o credit_n 1._o our_o own_o by_o lowliness_n and_o esteem_v mean_o of_o ourselves_o account_v other_o better_a than_o ourselves_o by_o be_v true_a spare_v and_o holy_a in_o our_o speech_n innocent_a and_o humble_a in_o our_o carriage_n sly_v ill_a company_n and_o all_o appearance_n of_o wickedness_n and_o abound_v in_o good_a work_n 2._o our_o neighbour_n by_o judge_v and_o speak_v the_o best_a of_o they_o their_o word_n and_o deed_n praise_v their_o virtue_n and_o defend_v their_o innocency_n the_o ten_o commandment_n require_v that_o we_o be_v full_o content_v with_o our_o own_o condition_n and_o keep_v out_o all_o inclination_n and_o motion_n after_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o other_o ii_o the_o gospel_n the_o law_n hold_v forth_o the_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n hold_v forth_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n rom._n 2._o 4._o there_o be_v two_o great_a end_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o ministry_n of_o it_o 1._o union_n with_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o 2._o reconciliation_n with_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o the_o angel_n sing_v when_o christ_n be_v bear_v on_o earth_n peace_n and_o goodwill_n towards_o man_n the_o gospel_n have_v two_o part_n as_o some_o say_v 1._o all_o be_v curse_v and_o damnable_a sinner_n this_o must_v be_v believe_v so_o firm_o as_o that_o we_o assent_n to_o the_o particular_a comprehend_v under_o the_o general_n bring_v it_o home_o to_o myself_o and_o say_v to_o myself_o i_o be_o a_o curse_a and_o damnable_a sinner_n 2._o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o perfect_a and_o all-sufficient_a saviour_n he_o can_v and_o will_v save_v all_o penitent_a sinner_n and_o i_o also_o among_o the_o rest_n upon_o my_o turn_n to_o he_o he_o have_v seal_v this_o to_o i_o in_o baptism_n which_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n which_o do_v assure_v i_o that_o upon_o repentance_n shall_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n attain_v full_a remission_n of_o all_o my_o sin_n this_o be_v ●●_o believe_v the_o gospel_n we_o have_v go_v asiray_fw-fr like_o lose_v sheep_n but_o he_o have_v lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o rom._n 3._o 23_o 24._o for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ._n the_o term_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v three_o 1._o to_o choose_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v there_o offer_v john_n 6._o 40._o 2._o to_o receive_v the_o gospel_n with_o readiness_n act._n 17._o 17._o mat._n 13._o 44._o 3._o that_o we_o shall_v give_v up_o all_o for_o christ_n and_o to_o he_o rom._n 12._o 1._o it_o require_v three_o thing_n especial_o of_o we_o actuali_fw-la 1._o true_a repentance_n for_o sin_n commit_v 2._o true_a faith_n in_o the_o mediator_n which_o expiate_v sin_n 3._o a_o sincere_a desire_n to_o obey_v god_n which_o have_v pardon_v we_o our_o sin_n impenitency_n unbelief_n and_o disobedience_n then_o be_v sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n be_v great_a than_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n heb._n 2._o 3._o because_o commit_v against_o great_a light_n and_o great_a love_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n in_o send_v of_o christ_n of_o christ_n in_o come_v of_o the_o spirit_n in_o manifest_v therefore_o the_o curse_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v grievous_a mat._n 3._o 10._o mark_v 16._o 16._o he_o that_o love_v 36._o not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n psal._n 2._o 12._o christ_n be_v the_o best_a friend_n and_o worst_a enemy_n his_o wrath_n be_v 1._o the_o wrath_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o deliverer_n who_o then_o shall_v speak_v a_o good_a word_n for_o you_o psal._n 50._o 22._o 2._o he_o be_v able_a to_o execute_v his_o wrath_n he_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o well_o as_o all_o love_n in_o his_o heart_n two_o sort_n of_o sin_n ripen_v man_n for_o wrath_n 1._o sin_v against_o ordinance_n ezek._n 10._o 2._o amos_n 8._o 1._o 2._o sin_v against_o the_o gospel_n 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joseph_n that_o he_o will_v have_v be_v naught_o with_o she_o psal._n 35._o 11_o 12._o 2._o when_o it_o be_v a_o true_a fault_n but_o secret_a and_o they_o divulge_v it_o matth._n 18._o 15._o they_o shall_v first_o inform_v the_o party_n to_o see_v whether_o he_o will_v be_v humble_v or_o no_o publish_v it_o not_o in_o ashkelon_n nor_o tell_v it_o in_o gath._n 3._o when_o they_o augment_v their_o fault_n and_o make_v they_o worse_o leu._n 19_o 16._o 4._o when_o they_o deny_v their_o good_a action_n to_o be_v do_v well_o 5._o when_o they_o interpret_v doubtful_a thing_n in_o the_o worst_a part_n charity_n be_v not_o suspicious_a jer._n 40._o 16._o 6._o when_o they_o acknowledge_v their_o good_a thing_n yet_o not_o hearty_o to_o praise_v cold_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o a_o vehement_a dispraise_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o tell_v say_v bernard_n whether_o the_o detractor_n or_o he_o that_o hear_v he_o willing_o shall_v burn_v hot_a in_o hell_n the_o one_o have_v the_o devil_n in_o his_o tongue_n and_o the_o other_o in_o his_o ear_n prov._n 17._o 4._o psal._n 15._o 3._o thus_o this_o law_n be_v break_v by_o unjust_a accuse_v 2._o it_o be_v break_v also_o by_o unjust_a defend_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o bad_a cause_n when_o one_o will_v use_v his_o wit_n credit_n and_o testimony_n to_o grace_v evil_a man_n and_o dishonest_a cause_n prov._n 17._o 15._o &_o 14._o 24._o chap._n xi_o the_o ten_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid_n servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v that_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o inward_o think_v on_o and_o withal_o have_v thy_o heart_n incline_v to_o with_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n and_o long_o after_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o another_o or_o other_o one_o or_o more_o to_z his_o or_o their_o loss_n or_o hindrance_n or_o mislike_v though_o 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commandment_n but_o one_o only_a although_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v be_v repeat_v yet_o lyra_n witness_v that_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n one_o commandment_n only_o be_v contain_v this_o last_o commandment_n say_v mr._n dod_n forbid_v the_o least_o thought_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n against_o our_o neighbour_n though_o there_o be_v neither_o consent_n nor_o yield_v of_o the_o will_n and_o require_v such_o a_o contentedness_n with_o our_o estate_n as_o that_o we_o never_o have_v the_o small_a motion_n tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o any_o sort_n yea_o that_o we_o have_v such_o a_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o never_o to_o think_v of_o he_o or_o any_o thing_n belong_v to_o he_o but_o with_o desire_n of_o his_o good_a every_o way_n to_o covet_v say_v he_o in_o this_o place_n signify_v to_o have_v a_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n without_o any_o settle_a consent_n of_o will_n the_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n be_v here_o forbid_v though_o 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neighbour_n his_o most_o precious_a possession_n prov._n 19_o 4._o come_v not_o in_o the_o first_o place_n but_o be_v set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o other_o possession_n that_o by_o the_o very_a marshal_n of_o the_o word_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o this_o commandment_n reach_v not_o to_o the_o desire_v of_o one_o wife_n for_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n sake_n 4._o the_o order_n of_o the_o commandment_n go_v by_o degree_n from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o less_o and_o so_o continual_o fall_v till_o you_o come_v to_o this_o sin_n of_o covet_v which_o be_v the_o first_o step_n and_o beginning_n of_o all_o wrong_n and_o deceit_n and_o yet_o differ_v in_o nature_n from_o they_o both_o 5._o the_o corruption_n both_o of_o nature_n and_o desire_n be_v forbid_v in_o every_o one_o so_o as_o this_o can_v be_v
sun_n revel_v 16._o 1._o 2._o be_v break_v the_o horn_n that_o push_v jerusalem_n zech._n 1._o 21._o 3._o be_v take_v away_o the_o image_n of_o jealousy_n ezek._n 8._o that_o be_v some_o abuse_n in_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n 4._o he_o will_v build_v ezekiel_n temple_n a_o glorious_a temple_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o ezekiel_n never_o yet_o see_v in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v spiritual_o to_o be_v understand_v it_o shall_v be_v say_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o man_n 5._o god_n be_v reform_v of_o government_n all_o the_o world_n over_o ezek._n 46._o 18._o the_o prince_n shall_v oppress_v the_o people_n no_o more_o 6._o the_o lord_n be_v make_v way_n for_o that_o glorious_a promise_n dan._n 7._o 18._o the_o solemn_a preparation_n to_o this_o judgement_n stand_v in_o 1._o the_o solemn_a come_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o the_o assize_n immediate_o before_o his_o come_n shall_v be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o what_o it_o be_v be_v 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●he_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o dead_a matth._n 25._o act_n 17._o 31._o &_o 10._o 42._o it_o be_v call_v the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o it_o be_v part_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n as_o he_o be_v the_o father_n prorex_fw-la and_o rule_n for_o he_o he_o that_o have_v perform_v all_o the_o act_n of_o ministry_n will_v not_o be_v want_v in_o that_o of_o majesty_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o honour_n fit_a for_o none_o else_o to_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o he_o be_v the_o king_n and_o lawgiver_n so_o judgement_n belong_v to_o he_o 3._o the_o lord_n have_v great_a end_n in_o it_o 1._o that_o he_o may_v honour_v the_o son_n joh._n 5._o 23._o he_o be_v abase_v and_o judge_v in_o the_o world_n god_n will_v justify_v he_o before_o all_o his_o enemy_n 2._o that_o god_n justice_n thereby_o may_v be_v make_v glorious_a joh._n 5._o 27._o and_o the_o judicial_a process_n may_v appear_v in_o its_o visible_a form_n rev._n 1._o 7._o 3._o that_o so_o destruction_n may_v be_v more_o terrible_a to_o the_o wicked_a who_o have_v abu●●●_n christ_n patience_n and_o despise_v his_o mercy_n luk._n 19_o 27._o 4._o for_o the_o great_a comfort_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n their_o husband_n be_v their_o judge_n christ_n upon_o this_o ground_n press_v man_n to_o the_o great_a service_n mat._n 19_o 28._o &_o 24._o 22._o &_o 25._o 31._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o there_o be_v four_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o judgement_n christ._n 1._o judiciary_n power_n 2._o the_o internal_a approbation_n of_o good_a and_o detestation_n of_o evil_n 3._o the_o retribution_n of_o reward_n all_o these_o agree_v to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n 4._o external_a sit_v upon_o the_o tribunal_n and_o publish_v of_o sentence_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n joh._n 5._o 23._o christ_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n as_o god-man_n 1._o as_o god_n else_o he_o can_v not_o know_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n rev._n 20._o 12._o nor_o the_o secret_n of_o man_n rom._n 2._o 16._o 2._o he_o judge_v as_o man_n too_o joh._n 5._o 27._o god_n christ_n and_o the_o saint_n be_v say_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n god_n judge_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o jurisdiction_n christ_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o promulgation_n of_o sentence_n saint_n in_o respect_n of_o approbation_n the_o authority_n be_v god_n the_o execution_n christ_n the_o approbation_n the_o saint_n one_o may_v judge_v comparative_o see_v matth._n 12._o 41._o after_o this_o manner_n even_o the_o aquinas_n wicked_a shall_v be_v able_a to_o judge_v viz._n other_o worse_a than_o themselves_o ver_fw-la 27._o 2._o interpretatiuè_fw-fr or_o by_o approbation_n 3._o assessoriè_fw-fr see_v matth._n 19_o 28._o 4._o authoritative_o so_o christ_n alone_o shall_v judge_v the_o manner_n how_o this_o great_a judgement_n shall_v be_v carry_v on_o 1._o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v judge_v as_o they_o shall_v arise_v first_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v first_o judge_v the_o good_a and_o bad_a shall_v be_v all_o gather_v and_o bring_v into_o one_o place_n but_o yet_o separate_v before_o the_o judgement_n begin_v the_o godly_a shall_v be_v set_v all_o together_o and_o the_o wicked_a all_o together_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v a_o acknowledgement_n and_o reward_v of_o all_o the_o good_a that_o ever_o god_n wrought_v by_o they_o every_o prayer_n endeavour_n shall_v be_v discover_v acknowledge_v justify_v reward_v matth._n 25._o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o then_o be_v acquittéd_v they_o shall_v sit_v down_o with_o christ_n and_o as_o assessor_n own_o and_o approve_v of_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n all_o the_o sin_n which_o the_o wicked_a be_v guilty_a of_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o ever_o they_o commit_v with_o their_o aggravation_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o light_n eccles._n 11._o 9_o jude_n vers_fw-la 15._o god_n will_v have_v all_o witness_n hear_v against_o any_o wicked_a man_n and_o they_o shall_v receive_v a_o just_a punishment_n according_a to_o the_o several_a degree_n of_o their_o sin_n mat._n 25._o 41_o 42_o 43._o there_o be_v two_o book_n wherein_o all_o be_v record_v 1._o every_o man_n conscience_n it_o record_v all_o the_o action_n that_o ever_o they_o do_v 2._o god_n omniscience_n these_o thing_n thou_o have_v do_v it_o be_v a_o great_a question_n whether_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v manifest_v at_o 1._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n some_o think_v that_o all_o their_o secret_a sin_n shall_v then_o be_v open_v and_o bring_v to_o light_n yet_o without_o the_o least_o reproach_n because_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o all_o give_v a_o account_n and_o for_o every_o secret_a thing_n eccl._n 12._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o thin●●_n shall_v not_o be_v sudden_o up_o as_o carnal_a thought_n imagine_v viz._n at_o this_o day_n first_o christ_n shall_v raise_v the_o dead_a and_o then_o the_o separation_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o then_o the_o sentence_n past_a and_o then_o sudden_o the_o judgement_n day_n be_v do_v no_o no_o it_o must_v take_v up_o some_o large_a quantity_n of_o time_n that_o all_o in_o the_o world_n may_v see_v the_o secret_a sin_n of_o wi●●●d_a man_n the_o kingly_a office_n of_o christ_n in_o judge_v the_o world_n may_v probable_o last_v long_o than_o his_o private_a administration_n now_o in_o govern_v the_o world_n mr_n steph._n sinc._n convert_v c._n 3._o when_o the_o judgement_n be_v past_a the_o godly_a shall_v go_v with_o christ_n to_o heaven_n and_o the_o wicked_a be_v thrust_v from_o he_o to_o hell_n never_o till_o then_o shall_v that_o text_n phil._n 2._o 9_o 10._o be_v fulfil_v corollary_n from_o the_o last_o judgement_n hieron_n we_o shall_v not_o only_o habitual_o yield_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n but_o believe_v it_o so_o as_o to_o carry_v the_o thought_n of_o it_o in_o our_o mind_n and_o walk_v as_o those_o that_o do_v believe_v and_o expect_v a_o judgement_n to_o come_v tertullian_n one_o of_o the_o ancient_a of_o the_o father_n observe_v of_o all_o those_o that_o profess_a christianity_n in_o his_o time_n none_o live_v loose_o but_o those_o who_o either_o firm_o believe_v not_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n or_o put_v the_o thought_n of_o it_o out_o of_o their_o mind_n it_o be_v report_v of_o a_o certain_a king_n of_o hungary_n who_o have_v a_o brother_n that_o be_v a_o gallant_a the_o king_n be_v careful_a about_o his_o soul_n and_o sad_a when_o he_o think_v of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n his_o brother_n tell_v he_o these_o be_v but_o melancholy_a thought_n and_o bid_v he_o be_v merry_a the_o manner_n of_o that_o country_n be_v when_o the_o king_n
send_v his_o trumpeter_n to_o sound_v at_o another_o door_n he_o be_v present_o to_o be_v lead_v to_o execution_n that_o night_n the_o king_n cause_v his_o trumpeter_n to_o sound_v at_o his_o brother_n door_n whereat_o he_o be_v exceed_o astonish_v and_o present_o go_v to_o the_o king_n and_o cast_v himself_o at_o his_o foot_n ask_v he_o what_o offence_n he_o have_v commit_v that_o he_o shall_v deal_v so_o with_o he_o and_o humble_o beseech_v he_o to_o spare_v he_o the_o king_n tell_v he_o he_o have_v commit_v no_o offence_n against_o he_o but_o always_o carry_v himself_o as_o a_o kind_a brother_n but_o if_o he_o be_v so_o afraid_a of_o his_o trumpet_n why_o shall_v not_o he_o much_o more_o fear_n when_o he_o think_v of_o the_o day_n of_o god_n judgement_n second_o we_o shall_v judge_v ourselves_o our_o estate_n and_o way_n 1_o corinth_n dead_a 11._o 31._o three_o strive_v to_o get_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o judge_n and_o to_o evidence_n the_o same_o to_o ourselves_o four_o lay_v up_o prayer_n for_o it_o that_o we_o may_v find_v mercy_n by_o christ_n mean_n at_o that_o day_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 18._o five_o we_o shall_v be_v industrious_a by_o employ_v the_o talon_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o matth._n 25._o six_o we_o shall_v look_v for_o wait_v and_o long_o for_o that_o day_n phil._n 3._o 30._o rev._n 22._o 29._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o tit._n 2._o 13._o thy_o kingdom_n come_v chap._n iii_o of_o hell_n or_o damnation_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o hell_n or_o state_n of_o misery_n to_o come_v after_o this_o life_n this_o be_v prove_v 1._o by_o scripture_n our_o saviour_n teach_v it_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o dives_n and_o lazarus_n and_o in_o that_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n matth._n 13._o 30._o and_o often_o in_o revelation_n 2._o by_o the_o conscience_n wicked_a man_n find_v in_o themselves_o a_o apprehension_n of_o immortality_n and_o a_o fear_n of_o some_o punishment_n after_o death_n 3._o the_o heathen_n though_o they_o have_v corrupt_v this_o truth_n with_o innumerable_a folly_n yet_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o hell_n a_o be_v and_o place_n of_o misery_n to_o wicked_a man_n after_o this_o present_a life_n 4._o clear_a reason_n prove_v it_o since_o god_n be_v just_a therefore_o many_o abominable_a sinner_n enjoy_v more_o prosperity_n in_o this_o life_n than_o those_o which_o live_v far_o more_o innocent_o must_v be_v punish_v hereafter_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n and_o heinousness_n of_o their_o sin_n psal._n 73._o 17._o 2._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o misery_n there_o suffer_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o part_n property_n and_o circumstance_n the_o part_n be_v two_o privative_a and_o positive_a bern._n 1._o privative_a matth._n 25._o 41._o poena_n damni_fw-la the_o absence_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o comfort_n here_o they_o drink_v the_o pure_a and_o unmixed_a cup_n of_o vengeance_n it_o be_v a_o darkness_n without_o any_o light_n call_v outer_a darkness_n not_o a_o drop_n of_o cold_a water_n there_o to_o cool_v dive_v his_o tongue_n divine_v unanimous_o concur_v that_o this_o be_v the_o worse_a part_n of_o hell_n to_o be_v for_o ever_o total_o separate_v from_o all_o gracious_a communion_n with_o god_n 2_o thess._n 1._o their_o be_v be_v uphold_v by_o god_n power_n his_o wrath_n and_o vindictive_a justice_n be_v present_a with_o they_o but_o they_o have_v no_o comfortable_a communion_n with_o he_o whence_o follow_v 1._o a_o everlasting_a harden_v in_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v separate_v from_o he_o which_o shall_v soften_v they_o 2._o everlasting_a despair_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o apprehension_n of_o their_o loss_n which_o shall_v be_v more_o than_o the_o sense_n of_o pain_n 2._o positive_a the_o presence_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o torment_n which_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o two_o head_n the_o sense_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o the_o miserable_a effect_n thereof_o isa._n 30._o 33._o for_o these_o thing_n sake_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n tribulation_n and_o wrath_n indignation_n and_o anguish_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a three_o drop_n of_o brimstone_n if_o it_o light_v upon_o any_o part_n of_o the_o flesh_n will_v make_v one_o so_o full_a of_o torment_n that_o he_o can_v forbear_v roar_v out_o for_o pain_n how_o extreme_o troublesome_a will_v it_o be_v then_o when_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v drown_v in_o a_o lake_n or_o river_n of_o brimstone_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v insupportable_a and_o be_v therefore_o compare_v to_o fire_n which_o be_v more_o hard_a to_o bear_v then_o any_o rack_n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o this_o anger_n on_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o the_o sinner_n the_o soul_n be_v affect_v with_o the_o horror_n of_o its_o own_o conscience_n which_o take_v god_n part_n against_o the_o sinner_n and_o in_o a_o most_o rageful_a manner_n accuse_v he_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n in_o hell_n be_v the_o furious_a reflection_n of_o the_o soul_n upon_o itself_o for_o its_o former_a offer_n misspend_a time_n bypass_a joy_n and_o now_o miserable_a hopeless_a condition_n from_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o this_o rage_n of_o conscience_n follow_v extremity_n of_o grief_n fear_n and_o despair_n than_o which_o the_o soul_n can_v meet_v with_o great_a torment_n the_o spirit_n grieve_v with_o the_o anguish_n of_o what_o they_o do_v feel_v and_o fear_n and_o tremble_v at_o the_o apprehension_n of_o what_o they_o shall_v feel_v and_o be_v in_o utter_a despair_n of_o escape_v or_o well_o bear_v they_o can_v be_v hard-hearted_a there_o if_o they_o will_v but_o when_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v be_v join_v then_o shall_v the_o body_n bear_v a_o part_n in_o the_o torment_n which_o flow_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o shall_v feel_v as_o much_o pain_n as_o any_o rack_n or_o fire_n can_v put_v it_o to_o and_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n cover_v up_o with_o horrible_a shame_n and_o confusion_n in_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o creature_n how_o wicked_a they_o have_v be_v and_o for_o what_o sin_n the_o lord_n do_v so_o avenge_v himself_o upon_o they_o second_o the_o property_n of_o this_o misery_n be_v chief_o two_o extremity_n and_o eternity_n below_o 1._o extremity_n the_o torment_n be_v great_a as_o fall_v upon_o the_o whole_a soul_n and_o body_n without_o any_o mitigation_n or_o comfort_n the_o length_n of_o time_n make_v not_o these_o pain_n seem_v less_o but_o still_o they_o continue_v as_o extreme_a as_o at_o the_o first_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o feeler_n because_o they_o do_v so_o far_o exceed_v his_o strength_n and_o the_o power_n of_o god_n anger_n do_v so_o continual_o renew_v itself_o against_o they_o 2._o eternity_n this_o misery_n continue_v for_o ever_o in_o all_o extremity_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a these_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a punishment_n their_o fire_n never_o go_v out_o their_o worm_n never_o die_v this_o be_v the_o hell_n of_o hell_n endless_a misery_n must_v needs_o be_v hopeless_a and_o so_o comfortless_a it_o be_v just_a that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v for_o ever_o who_o will_v have_v sin_v for_o ever_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o punishment_n see_v jer._n 15._o 1._o they_o wilful_o refuse_v happiness_n if_o heathen_n they_o have_v wilful_o transgress_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n if_o christian_n they_o have_v careless_o neglect_v the_o offer_n of_o grace_n jer._n 3._o 5._o their_o desire_n be_v infinite_a socinian_o say_v there_o will_v come_v a_o time_n when_o angel_n and_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v be_v free_v augustine_n speak_v of_o some_o such_o merciful_a man_n in_o his_o time_n god_n intention_n from_o everlasting_a be_v to_o glorify_v his_o justice_n as_o well_o as_o his_o mercy_n rom._n 9_o 22_o 23._o the_o covenant_n under_o which_o unregenerate_a man_n stand_v and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v bind_v over_o to_o this_o wrath_n be_v everlasting_a all_o a_o man_n suffering_n be_v but_o against_o the_o good_a of_o the_o creature_n every_o sin_n be_v against_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n they_o will_v never_o repent_v of_o what_o they_o have_v do_v voluntas_fw-la morientis_fw-la confirmatur_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la statu_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la moritur_fw-la three_o the_o circumstance_n of_o these_o torment_n be_v a_o miserable_a place_n and_o miserable_a company_n a_o pit_n a_o dungeon_n a_o lake_n a_o pit_n of_o darkness_n and_o no_o light_n which_o be_v below_o as_o ●arre_o remove_v from_o god_n and_o good_a man_n as_o can_v be_v the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o hell_n as_o a_o low_a place_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 4._o most_o remote_a from_o heaven_n 2._o not_o one_o person_n there_o free_a from_o the_o like_a torment_n all_o wail_n and_o weep_v and_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n they_o curse_v and_o accuse_v
11._o 12._o ubi_fw-la per_fw-la testimonium_fw-la tam_fw-la hebraeorum_n quam_fw-la christianorum_fw-la interpretes_n librum_fw-la legis_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la buxt_n epist._n dedicat._n ad_fw-la anticritica_n hist._n eccles._n 18._o 18._o ista_fw-la ita_fw-la se_fw-la habere_fw-la sine_fw-la ulla_fw-la alia_fw-la curiosa_fw-la indagatione_fw-la pro_fw-la certo_fw-la credimus_fw-la noli_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o his_o quae_fw-la fide_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la rectè_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la curiosè_fw-la refutandis_fw-la laborem_fw-la frustra_fw-la consumere_fw-la quaerereve_n quî_fw-la ista_fw-la fieri_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la fieri_fw-la possint_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la credis_fw-la mihi_fw-la quaed●m_fw-la sciscitanti_fw-la respond_v quibus_fw-la obstupefactus_fw-la philosophus_fw-la credo_fw-la inquit_fw-la et_fw-la gratiis_fw-la illi_fw-la act_n quod_fw-la ipsum_fw-la devicisset_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la eadem_fw-la cum_fw-la see_v ipse_fw-la sentire_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la consilium_fw-la dare_v coepit_fw-la illis_fw-la qui_fw-la perinde_n erga_fw-la fidem_fw-la christianam_fw-la atque_fw-la ipse_fw-la antè_fw-la affecti_fw-la erant_fw-la ut_fw-la jam_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la christianae_n assentirentur_fw-la atque_fw-la jusjurandum_fw-la adjecit_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la sine_fw-la numine_fw-la divino_fw-la mutatum_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la vi_fw-la ac_fw-la virtute_fw-la quadam_fw-la inexplicabili_fw-la ad_fw-la religionem_fw-la christianam_fw-la conversum_fw-la doctrina_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o quidem_fw-la praecipua_fw-la pars_fw-la evangelii_n fuit_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la in_o dubium_fw-la vocata_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la damnata_fw-la doctrina_fw-la nimirum_fw-la de_fw-la perseverantia_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la pendet_fw-la articulus_fw-la de_fw-la certitudine_fw-la salutis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la haec_fw-la verò_fw-la doctrina_fw-la de_fw-la perseverantia_fw-la pendet_fw-la à_fw-la doctrina_fw-la de_fw-fr immutabili_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la electione_n ac_fw-la praedestinatione_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la doctrina_fw-la articulus_fw-la de_fw-la gratuita_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la justificatione_n nullo_n modo_fw-la consistere_fw-la potest_fw-la zanch._n discept_v cum_fw-la marbachio_n tota_n haec_fw-la doctrina_fw-la christi_fw-la est_fw-la &_o apostolorum_fw-la explicata_fw-la ab_fw-la augustino_n recepta_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la renovata_fw-la à_fw-la luthero_n &_o bucero_n totius_fw-la germaniae_fw-la duobus_fw-la luminibus_fw-la id._n ibid._n ibid._n anno_fw-la 1540_o intercedente_fw-la cardinali_n contareno_n à_fw-fr paulo_n iii_o petierunt_fw-la ut_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la illud_fw-la institutum_fw-la pontificia_fw-la autoritate_fw-la confirmaret_fw-la qui_fw-la addita_fw-la hae_fw-la cautione_n illud_fw-la ratum_fw-la habuit_fw-la ne_fw-la plures_fw-la quam_fw-la 60_o viri_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la societatem_fw-la adscriberentur_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la postea_fw-la animadverterent_fw-la illam_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la rationem_fw-la ad_fw-la restituendam_fw-la &_o resarciendam_fw-la nutantem_fw-la &_o labascentem_fw-la pontificiam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la prae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la ordinibus_fw-la maximè_fw-la idoneam_fw-la esse_fw-la 1543._o anno_fw-la decrevit_fw-la ne_fw-la ullis_fw-la vel_fw-la locorum_fw-la terminis_fw-la vel_fw-la personarum_fw-la vumero_fw-la societas_fw-la haec_fw-la jesu_fw-la nomine_fw-la insignita_fw-la circumscriberetur_fw-la chemnit_fw-la in_o exam_n part_n 1._o decret_n conc._n trid._n praef._n certò_fw-la constat_fw-la regem_fw-la hispaniarum_fw-la si_fw-la selum_fw-la angliam_fw-la cum_fw-la belgio_fw-la donare_fw-la posset_n toti●s_v europae_n magnaeque_fw-la partis_fw-la mundi_fw-la monarcham_n citò_fw-la evasurum_fw-la jam_fw-la verò_fw-la ad_fw-la evertendos_fw-la anglos_n nihil_fw-la tam_fw-la conducit_fw-la quam_fw-la dissensio_fw-la &_o discordia_fw-la inter_fw-la illos_fw-la excitata_fw-la tum_fw-la perpetuoque_fw-la nutrita_fw-la quod_fw-la citò_fw-la occasiones_fw-la meliores_fw-la suppeditabit_fw-la campanellae_fw-la de_fw-la monarch_n hisp._n discur_fw-fr c._n 25._o equidem_fw-la nulla_fw-la opportunior_fw-la aut_fw-la major_a potentia_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la opponendam_fw-la classem_fw-la anglicam_fw-la quam_fw-la potentia_fw-la hollandiae_fw-la &_o zelandiae_fw-la nam_fw-la hae_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la navium_fw-la numero_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la experientia_fw-la maritima_fw-la omnes_fw-la alius_fw-la multis_fw-la parasangis_fw-la antecedunt_fw-la ut_fw-la taceam_fw-la jam_fw-la de_fw-la ferocia_fw-la &_o divitiis_fw-la gentium_fw-la campan_n ib._n c._n 27._o 27._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la locus_fw-la ipsis_fw-la objiceretur_fw-la respondebant_fw-la nos_fw-la literae_fw-la minimè_fw-la obnoxios_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la spiritum_fw-la qui_fw-la vivificat_fw-la sequi_fw-la oportere_fw-la calv._n adversus_fw-la libertinos_fw-la c._n 3._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n juvenal_n satyr_n aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 25._o lomb._n lomb._n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 11._o c._n 21._o ludou._n viu._n in_o august_n loco_fw-la citato_fw-la psal._n 136._o 5._o 5._o see_v d._n arrowsmith_n on_o that_o text._n see_v his_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 14_o 15_o 16._o &_o 17._o chapter_n deus_fw-la creavit_fw-la hominem_fw-la rectum_fw-la naturarum_fw-la author_n non_fw-la utique_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la sed_fw-la sponte_fw-la depravatus_fw-la justéque_fw-la damnatus_fw-la depravatos_fw-la damnatosque_fw-la generavit_fw-la omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la fuimus_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la uno_fw-la quando_fw-la omnes_fw-la ille_fw-la unus_fw-la corrupit_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la foeminam_fw-la japsu●_n est_fw-la in_o peccatum_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la fa●ta_fw-la est_fw-la ante_fw-la peccatum_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 1●_n ●_o 14._o doctor_n twiss_n against_o hord._n nam_fw-la ista_fw-la colluvy_n ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la sectis_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la differt_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la certis_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la erraverit_fw-la verum_fw-la sit_fw-la immensum_fw-la quoddam_fw-la stupendorum_fw-la deliriorum_fw-la mare_fw-la adeò_fw-la ut_fw-la vix_fw-la unius_fw-la anabaptistae_fw-la caput_fw-la reperiri_fw-la possit_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la imbutum_fw-la aliqua_fw-la opinion_n diversa_fw-la à_fw-la reliquis_fw-la calv._n instruct._n advers._fw-la anabaptistas_n laeti_fw-la compend_v hist._n univers_n period_n german_n art_n 2._o p._n 536._o i_o have_v this_o salutation_n from_o one_o judicious_a divine_a sir_n you_o study_v to_o make_v we_o idle_a 1._o god_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o time_n of_o man_n enjoy_v the_o gospel_n 2._o he_o expect_v proficiency_n according_a to_o this_o time_n 3._o man_n that_o live_v under_o the_o gospel_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o be_v instruct_v but_o teach_v other_o according_a to_o that_o condition_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v they_o not_o by_o way_n of_o office_n 4._o such_o must_v be_v first_o instruct_v themselves_o in_o the_o principle_n of_o religion_n 5._o there_o be_v principle_n of_o religion_n fundamental_o such_o doctrine_n on_o which_o all_o godliness_n be_v build_v 1_o cor._n 3._o 12._o and_o all_o superstruction_n must_v agree_v thereto_o 6._o there_o be_v a_o order_n and_o method_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n viz._n to_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o principle_n first_o 7._o those_o that_o be_v not_o instruct_v in_o principle_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o high_a doctrine_n 8._o ignorance_n in_o principle_n be_v a_o just_a ground_n of_o reproof_n and_o a_o great_a matter_n of_o reproach_n to_o those_o that_o live_v under_o the_o gospel_n mark_v 1._o 15._o this_o take_v in_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o sin_n the_o transgression_n of_o it_o its_o nature_n &_o desert_n that_o one_o must_v mourn_v for_o it_o and_o turn_v from_o it_o it_o apostolus_fw-la baptismorum_fw-la meminit_fw-la quia_fw-la ad_fw-la statos_fw-la inter_fw-la veteres_fw-la baptismi_fw-la dies_fw-la alludit_fw-la paschae_fw-la nimirum_fw-la &_o pentecostes_fw-la ubi_fw-la plures_fw-la simul_fw-la bapti●ari_fw-la consueverant_fw-la vel_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la plurium_fw-la baptismo_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la loquor_fw-la spanhem_n unum_n est_fw-la judicium_fw-la irr●tractabile_fw-la valen_n in_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la grot._n see_v m._n foorth_n exposit._n of_o the_o apost_n cat._n cat._n dr._n field_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 5._o c_o 22._o isa._n 28._o 16._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o 11._o quod_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la positum_fw-la &_o praedicatum_fw-la jun._n ad_fw-la bellar._n cont_n 3._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 23._o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v not_o fundamenta_fw-la fundantia_fw-la but_o fundata_fw-la such_o foundation_n as_o themselves_o have_v a_o foundation_n even_o the_o lord_n christ_n the_o ground_n of_o a_o christian_n faith_n be_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n thus_o it_o be_v write_v the_o observation_n sermo_n qui_fw-la rudes_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la inchoat_fw-la fundamenti_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la est_fw-la metaphoricum_fw-la ab_fw-la aedificantibus_fw-la sumptum_fw-la atque_fw-la denotat_fw-la illud_fw-la totius_fw-la structurae_fw-la firmamentura_fw-la in_o imo_fw-la positum_fw-la quo_fw-la sustentatur_fw-la aedificium_fw-la quoque_fw-la subducto_fw-la corruit_fw-la protiu●●_n &_o in_o frusta_fw-la dilabitur_fw-la davenant_n adhort_a ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la eccles._n c._n 2._o extet_fw-la communis_fw-la formula_fw-la cetechismi_fw-la in_o usum_fw-la puerorum_fw-la &_o ●●_o qui_fw-fr erunt_fw-la rudiores_fw-la in_o populo_fw-la sic_fw-la ipsa_fw-la veritas_fw-la illis_fw-la familiaris_fw-la reddetur_fw-la ac_fw-la ●imul_fw-la eam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la descent_n ab_fw-la imposturis_fw-la &_o corruptelis_fw-la discernere_fw-la quae_fw-la sensim_fw-la apud_fw-la cessantes_fw-la irrepere_fw-la sole●t_fw-la plane_n enim_fw-la tibi_fw-la persuasum_fw-la esse_fw-la oportet_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la dei_fw-la cateches●_n career_n non_fw-la posse_fw-la etc._n etc._n calvinus_n epist._n pro_fw-la lectori_fw-la angliae_fw-la 1_o sam._n 1._o 25_o prov._n 22._o 6._o see_v prov._n 6._o 22_o prov._n 31._o 26._o which_o be_v mean_v chief_o of_o instruct_v
we_o shall_v learn_v of_o austin_n who_o may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o have_v write_v rather_o ex_fw-la gratia_fw-la then_o de_fw-la gratia_fw-la so_o gracious_o do_v he_o write_v of_o grace_n totum_fw-la deo_fw-la dare_v qui_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la hominis_fw-la bonam_fw-la &_o praeparat_fw-la adjuvandam_fw-la &_o adjuat_fw-la praeparatem_fw-la euchir_n ad_fw-la laurent_n paul_n heart_n be_v so_o full_a of_o the_o apprehension_n of_o god_n freegrace_n that_o he_o can_v not_o hold_v on_o his_o discourse_n begin_v ephes._n 2._o 4._o without_o mention_v god_n grace_n v_o 5._o and_o v_o 8._o tanquam_fw-la silius_fw-la gratia_fw-la say_v bradwardine_n he_o always_o commend_v it_o exod._n 33._o 19_o psal._n 103._o 8._o exod._n 22._o 22._o isa._n 30._o 18._o lament_n 3._o 22._o titus_n 3._o 5._o exod._n 34._o 6_o 7._o ephes._n 2._o 4._o rom._n 4._o 19_o and_o 11._o 30_o 31._o the_o schoolman_n dispute_v whether_o mercy_n be_v in_o god_n passion_n be_v not_o in_o he_o say_v they_o compassion_n can_v be_v in_o he_o a●_n it_o be_v define_v agritudo_fw-la animi_fw-la de_fw-la malis_fw-la alienis_fw-la so_o it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o or_o as_o it_o be_v a_o perturbation_n it_o be_v far_o more_o glorious_a and_o transcendent_a in_o he_o then_o in_o we_o vide_fw-la aquin._n part_n 3._o q._n 21._o art_n 3._o conclus_fw-la conclus_fw-la misericordia_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la propensus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la ad_fw-la succurrendum_fw-la sui●_n creaturis_fw-la in_o aliqua_fw-la miseria_fw-la constitutis_fw-la iisque_fw-la re_fw-la ipsa_fw-la succurrit_fw-la wendelinus_n the_o scripture_n have_v there_o notable_a word_n to_o expres●e_v the_o fullness_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n ephes._n 2._o 7._o rom._n 5._o 10._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 14._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v upon_o god_n mercy_n luk_n 1._o 50._o 54._o psalm_n 48._o 2_o 3._o and_o 89._o 28._o 28._o ephes._n 2._o 4._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n differ_v only_o in_o the_o excrinsecal_v denomination_n take_v from_o different_a object_n compassion_n be_v good_a will_n towards_o other_o provoke_v from_o notice_n of_o their_o misery_n mercy_n be_v a_o excess_n of_o bounty_n not_o estrange_v from_o ill_a deserver_n in_o distress_n that_o god_n have_v mercy_n in_o he_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o forgive_v more_o sin_n than_o we_o can_v imagine_v luke_n 6._o 11._o *_o exod._n 20._o 6._o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o catholic_n church_n isa._n 33._o 24._o luke_n 16._o 24_o 25_o titus_n 3._o 5._o luke_n 1._o 77_o 78._o lament_v 3._o 12._o alhis_n thought_n be_v thought_n of_o mercy_n to_o his_o people_n jer._n 29_o 11._o all_o his_o design_n be_v project_n of_o mercy_n deut._n 6._o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n the_o way_n whereby_o he_o come_v down_o to_o their_o soul_n prevent_v convince_a convert_v mercy_n psal._n 25._o 10._o and_o whereby_o they_o ascend_v to_o he_o in_o their_o communion_n with_o he_o isa_n 57_o 17._o on_o what_o term_v god_n will_v show_v mercy_n 2._o to_o who_o he_o will_v show_v mercy_n mercy_n etsi_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la deus_fw-la damnaret_fw-la uno_fw-la excepto_fw-la tamen_fw-la adhuc_fw-la major_a esset_fw-la misreecordia_fw-la quam_fw-la judicium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quia_fw-la nullunt_fw-la sit_fw-la judicii_fw-la divini_fw-la effectum_fw-la nisi_fw-la propter_fw-la merita_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la damnantur_fw-la at_o miscricordia_fw-la nullainvenit_fw-la meritita_fw-la chamier_n tomo_fw-la 3._o lib._n 7._o ●_o 8_o misericordia_fw-la &_o justitia_fw-la dei_fw-la ●●se_n &_o quatenus_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la sunt_fw-la part_n sunt_fw-la respectu_fw-la effectorum_fw-la &_o objectorum_fw-la major_n est_fw-la miscricordia_fw-la wendelinus_n wendelinus_n ●●l_n 3._o 17._o god_n will_v spare_v he_o in_o all_o their_o weakness_n and_o service_n spare_v mercy_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v as_o great_a as_o pardon_v mercy_n matth._n 18._o 30._o 30._o the_o papist_n seek_v to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o other_o saint_n maria_n mater_fw-la gratiae_fw-la mater_fw-la miscricordiae_fw-la tu_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la host_n protege_n &_o horâ_fw-la mortis_fw-la suscipe_fw-la psalm_n 106._o 3._o luke_n 1._o 46_o 60._o luke_n 6._o 36._o 36._o justitia_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o se_fw-la iustùs_fw-la est_fw-la &_o extra_fw-la se_fw-la conunanti_fw-la voluntate_fw-la suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la tribuit_fw-la wendeli-genes_n 18._o 25._o isa_n 9_o 7._o psal._n 45._o 6._o justitia_fw-la disponens_fw-la qua_fw-la deus_fw-la universa_fw-la &_o singula_fw-la justo_fw-la ordine_fw-la disponit_fw-la &_o gubernat_fw-la deut._n 32._o 4._o psalm_n 11._o 7._o &_o 48._o 11._o &_o 145._o 17._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o 〈…〉_z m._n 2._o from_o the_o 6._o to_o the_o 12._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o col._n 3._o 25._o rev._n 22._o 12._o justitia_fw-la distribuens_fw-la est_fw-la gratiae_fw-la velirae_fw-la illa_fw-la est_fw-la promptissima_fw-la voluntas_fw-la praestandi_fw-la promissa_fw-la ista_fw-la voluntas_fw-la implendi_fw-la comminationes_fw-la wendelinus_n mat._n 19_o 29._o god_n assign_v fit_a reward_n for_o well_o and_o evil_a do_v dogma_fw-la est_fw-la armyraldi_n quod_fw-la peculiari_fw-la libro_fw-la propugnavit_fw-la deum_fw-la posse_fw-la il●ibataisua_fw-la justitia_fw-la prosuo_fw-la summo_fw-la jure_fw-la torquere_fw-la cruciatibus_fw-la ●ternis_fw-la animam_fw-la sanct●a●n_n &_o innocentem_fw-la si_fw-mi dixisset_fw-la deum_fw-la posse_fw-la anim_fw-la ●●●_o sanctam_fw-la destruere_fw-la cam_fw-la reducendo_fw-la ad_fw-la nilulum_fw-la quanquam_fw-la inutilis_fw-la est_fw-la qu●stio_fw-la &_o temeraria_fw-la ●olim_fw-la tamen_fw-la pertinaciter_fw-la super_fw-la e●_n re_fw-la du●●re_fw-la contentionis_fw-la sunem_fw-la sed_fw-la bene_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la amyraldus_n libro_fw-la adve●sus_fw-la spanhemium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●●t_v si●●_n contradict_v dicit_fw-la enim_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la ●_o s●_n impetrare_fw-la quin_fw-la peccata_fw-la condonet_fw-la resipisceti_n molin_n praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la judiciu_fw-la a_o de_fw-fr amyr_n lib._n adversas_fw-la sphanhem_n sphanhem_n god_n justice_n be_v not_o a_o quality_n or_o accident_n in_o he_o but_o his_o very_a nature_n essential_a to_o he_o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o man_n and_o yet_o unjust_a but_o god_n can_v be_v god_n and_o be_v unjust_a gerh._n loc_n come_v come_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v take_v divers_a way_n in_o scripture_n sometime_o for_o the_o essential_a attribute_n of_o god_n sometime_o for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v such_o a_o righteousness_n as_o god_n do_v approve_v of_o and_o with_o which_o we_o may_v appeal_v bold_o in_o his_o presence_n again_o righteousness_n be_v take_v for_o his_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n in_o promise_n david_n pray_v god_n to_o do_v good_a to_o he_o for_o his_o righteousness_n he_o mean_v his_o faithfulness_n in_o his_o promise_n see_v mr._n burrhow_v on_o mnt._n 5._o 6._o god_n have_v not_o lose_v his_o right_n to_o command_v though_o we_o have_v lose_v our_o ability_n to_o obey_v a_o drunken_a servant_n be_v not_o disoblige_v from_o service_n see_v phil._n 2._o 3._o the_o apostle_n often_o incu●●a●e_a th●●_n believe_v and_o repent_v yet_o they_o hold_v faith_n and_o repentance_n to_o be_v gift_n of_o god_n dei_fw-la m●ada●a_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la m_o 〈…〉_z sed_fw-la regula_fw-la officij_fw-la declaratio_fw-la debiti_fw-la &_o materia_fw-la precum_fw-la molinus_n contra_fw-la amyraldum_n consectary_n from_o god_n justice_n 2_o chron._n 2._o 5._o nehem._n 9_o 33._o psall_n 119._o 137._o dan._n 9_o 7._o rom._n 3._o 26._o rev._n 19_o 1._o john_n 14._o 6._o god_n be_v aeterna_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o vera_fw-la aeternitas_fw-la if_o god_n say_v one_o be_v to_o be_v corporeal_a he_o will_v have_v light_a for_o his_o body_n and_o truth_n for_o his_o soul._n truth_n be_v original_o from_o god_n the_o first_o idea_n rule_n or_o standard_n of_o truth_n be_v god_n will_n which_o be_v veritas_fw-la dei_fw-la whereby_o he_o be_v what_o he_o be_v essential_o simple_o immutable_o by_o which_o he_o will_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v what_o indeed_o they_o be_v and_o know_v they_o to_o be_v such_o as_o they_o be_v most_o certain_o veritas_fw-la rei_fw-la entitatis_fw-la whereby_o thing_n be_v such_o as_o god_n will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v and_o so_o be_v true_a and_o good_a magna_fw-la vis_fw-la est_fw-la veritatis_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la intelligi_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la per_fw-la ca_fw-mi tamen_fw-la ipsa_fw-la quae_fw-la ei_fw-la adversantur_fw-la elucent_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o natura_fw-la sua_fw-la immobilis_fw-la manens_fw-la firmitatem_fw-la naturae_fw-la suae_fw-la quotidie_fw-la dum_fw-la attentatur_fw-la acquirat_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la ecelesiae_fw-la proprium_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tum_fw-la uincat_fw-la cum_fw-la laeditur_fw-la tum_fw-la intelligat_fw-la cum_fw-la arguitur_fw-la tum_fw-la obtineat_fw-la cum_fw-la deseritur_fw-la hildrius_fw-la l._n 1._o de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n matth._n 24._o 35._o john_n 17._o 17._o which_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o his_o promise_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o justice_n because_o it_o be_v just_a to_o perform_v what_o thou_o have_v promise_v 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 8._o if_o i_o
speak_v falsehood_n out_o of_o error_n and_o mistake_n i_o be_o weak_a if_o wilful_o i_o be_o wicked_a if_o i_o keep_v not_o promise_v it_o be_v either_o because_o i_o can_v and_o then_o i_o be_o weak_a or_o will_v not_o than_o i_o be_o wicked_a therefore_o god_n can_v possible_o lie_v 1_o king_n 22._o 23._o ezek._n 14_o 9_o consectary_n from_o god_n truth_n ephes._n 4._o 25._o heb._n 10._o 23._o we_o shall_v observe_v how_o god_n truth_n be_v fulfil_v gen._n 32._o 10._o luke_n 1._o 70._o 1._o this_o heighten_v gratitude_n psal._n 108._o 4._o &_o 56._o 10._o 2._o it_o strengthen_v faith_n psal_n 18._o 30._o &_o 116._o 1_o 2._o for_o this_o end_n 1._o we_o shall_v get_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o the_o promise_n be_v the_o church_n dowry_n as_o she_o be_v christ_n spouse_n 2._o observe_v all_o providence_n and_o compare_v they_o with_o promise_n col._n 4._o 2._o especial_o observe_v the_o fulfil_n the_o promise_n 1._o when_o god_n make_v good_a the_o letter_n of_o they_o josh._n 23._o 19_o 1_o king_n 8._o 56._o 2._o when_o you_o have_v plead_v they_o in_o prayer_n psal._n 119._o 49._o &_o 34._o 6._o 1_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v heir_n of_o all_o the_o promise_n yet_o many_o of_o the_o temporal_a promise_n shall_v not_o be_v fulfil_v unto_o they_o in_o this_o life_n as_o the_o ungodly_a be_v heir_n of_o wrath_n and_o subject_a to_o the_o curse_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o all_o accomplish_a on_o they_o here_o god_n bestow_v the_o promise_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o prerogative_n way_n 2._o god_n will_v exercise_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o not_o accomplish_v many_o temporal_a promise_n patience_n be_v show_v in_o wait_v as_o well_o as_o in_o suffering_n 3._o those_o to_o who_o god_n deny_v temporal_a promise_n in_o this_o life_n he_o will_v make_v they_o amends_o to_o all_o eternity_n they_o shall_v be_v gainer_n not_o only_o by_o their_o service_n and_o suffering_n but_o deprivement_n consectary_n from_o god_n faithfulness_n heb._n 2._o 15._o &_o 3._o 5._o what_o faithfulness_n be_v nahum_n 1._o 3._o isa._n 30._o 18._o 18._o patientia_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la ita_fw-la iram_fw-la svam_fw-la modoratur_fw-la deus_fw-la erga_fw-la creaturas_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la poenas_fw-la disserat_fw-la vel_fw-la iram_fw-la uno_fw-la momento_n non_fw-la essundat_fw-la wendelinus_n wendelinus_n god_n be_v sensible_a of_o the_o wrong_n offer_v to_o he_o and_o provoke_v to_o wrath_n thereby_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o he_o not_o only_o restrain_v his_o anger_n but_o give_v they_o time_n to_o repent_v master_n bolton_n say_v if_o but_o any_o tender-hearted_a man_n shall_v sit_v one_o hour_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n almighty_n and_o look_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n as_o god_n do_v continual_o and_o see_v what_o abomination_n be_v do_v in_o that_o hour_n he_o will_v undoubted_o in_o the_o next_o set_v all_o the_o world_n on_o ●ire_n amos_n 9_o 2_o 3._o when_o man_n begin_v through_o god_n forbearance_n to_o have_v high_a atheistical_a thought_n about_o he_o psal._n 50._o 20._o and_o to_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_v eccles._n 8._o 11._o and_o to_o grow_v to_o that_o height_n as_o to_o mock_v at_o his_o judgement_n isa._n 43._o 14._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 2_o 3._o matth._n 26._o 39_o this_o be_v in_o effect_n the_o same_o with_o patience_n num._n 14._o 18._o nehem._n 9_o 17._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o 15_o 20._o longanimity_n be_v towards_o they_o of_o who_o we_o can_v patience_n towards_o they_o of_o who_o we_o can_v be_v revenge_v nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la expectaret_fw-la impium_fw-la non_fw-la inveniret_fw-la quem_fw-la glorificaret_fw-la pium_fw-la aug._n consectary_n from_o god_n patience_n and_o long-suffering_a long-suffering_a prov._n 14._o 29._o posse_fw-la &_o nolle_fw-la nobile_fw-la the_o discretion_n of_o a_o man_n defer_v his_o anger_n and_o his_o glory_n be_v to_o pass_v by_o a_o offence_n say_v solomon_n what_o patience_n be_v it_o be_v a_o grace_n of_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o soul_n do_v free_o submit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o bear_v its_o own_o burden_n without_o inordinate_a for_o row_v or_o fret_a discontent_n patience_n be_v 1._o command_a luke_n 1._o 19_o james_n 5._o 7._o 2._o it_o be_v commend_v to_o we_o by_o special_a example_n 1._o of_o christ_n heb._n 12._o 2._o rev._n 1._o 9_o 2._o of_o all_o the_o saint_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 20_o 21._o james_n 5._o 10._o periissem_fw-la nisi_fw-la periissem_fw-la there_o be_v a_o twofold_a holiness_n 1._o original_a absolute_a and_o essential_a in_o god_n which_o be_v the_o incommunicable_a eminency_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n exalt_v above_o all_o and_o divide_v from_o all_o other_o eminence_n whatsoever_o for_o that_o which_o a_o man_n take_v to_o be_v and_o make_v a_o account_n of_o as_o his_o god_n whether_o it_o be_v such_o indeed_o or_o by_o he_o fu●cied_v only_o he_o ascribe_v unto_o it_o in_o so_o do_v a_o condition_n of_o eminency_n above_o and_o distinct_a from_o all_o other_o eminency_n whatsoever_o that_o be_v of_o holiness_n psal._n 49._o 18._o isa._n 17._o 7._o habak_v 1._o 12._o 2._o derive_v or_o relative_a in_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v his_o proper_o call_v sacra_fw-la holy_a thing_n mede_n on_o matth._n 6._o 9_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a holiness_n 1._o essential_a the_o holiness_n of_o god_n all_o one_o with_o god_n himself_o exod._n 15._o 11._o 2._o habitual_a a_o inherent_a holiness_n such_o as_o it_o the_o holiness_n of_o righteous_a man_n so_o abraham_n job_n david_n and_o all_o the_o patriarch_n be_v call_v saint_n and_o holy_a man_n this_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n sanctimonia_fw-la 3._o relative_n a_o peculiar_a relation_n which_o a_o thing_n have_v unto_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o propriety_n of_o possession_n or_o speciality_n of_o presence_n that_o which_o be_v holy_a after_o this_o manner_n the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_n sacrum_n for_o person_n thing_n time_n mr._n mede_n on_o deut._n 3._o 8._o our_o holiness_n be_v terminate_v in_o he_o exod._n ●●_o 26._o why_o god_n must_v be_v holy_a god_n have_v manifest_v his_o holiness_n 1._o in_o his_o word_n his_o precept_n 2._o by_o institute_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v keep_v holy_a isa._n 58._o 3._o 3._o by_o cause_v a_o holy_a tabernacle_n and_o temple_n to_o be_v erect_v wherein_o be_v all_o holy_a thing_n 4._o by_o institute_v holy_a priest_n 5._o by_o inflict_v his_o judgement_n on_o those_o which_o profane_a holy_a thing_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 7._o and_o 6._o 19_o 20._o in_o his_o work_n 1._o of_o creation_n act_v 17._o 28._o eccles._n 7._o ult_n 2._o of_o providence_n psal._n 45._o 17._o &_o 103._o 1._o unusquisque_fw-la operatur_fw-la ut_fw-la est_fw-la mr_n scudder_n holiness_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o character_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o beauty_n the_o strength_n the_o riches_n the_o life_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a man_n it_o be_v a_o very_a beam_n of_o the_o divine_a light_n call_v therefore_o by_o the_o apostle_n the_o divine_a nature_n nature_n qua_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-mi jepida_n fabula_fw-la acci●isse_fw-la narratur_fw-la in_o concilio_fw-la tridentino_n de_fw-fr quodam_fw-la episcopo_fw-la quem_fw-la offendit_fw-la ille_fw-la pap●_n titulus_fw-la propterea_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la deus_fw-la inquicbat_fw-la tantum_fw-la sanctus_fw-la quomodo_fw-la cjus_o vic●●i●us_fw-la dici_fw-la potest_fw-la sanctissimus_fw-la adut_n magnum_fw-la periculum_fw-la ●ade_fw-la causa_fw-la drusius_n in_o 15._o num_fw-la c._n 64._o consectary_n from_o god_n holiness_n see_v eccles._n 12._o 1._o psal._n 119._o 9_o it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n betimes_o m●ason_n be_v a_o old_a disciple_n see_v rom._n 16._o 17._o this_o of_o all_o attribute_n be_v the_o most_o over-awing_a to_o a_o sinful_a creature_n we_o shall_v especial_o think_v of_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n when_o we_o worship_v he_o john_n 17._o 11_o 22._o psalm_n 3._o because_o then_o we_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n levit._n 10._o 3._o and_o his_o end_n in_o order_v ordinance_n be_v that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n if_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o privation_n by_o the_o habit_n perfection_n how_o great_a a_o evil_n must_v sin_n be_v when_o god_n be_v so_o great_a a_o good_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d q●●st_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l●y_n the_o e●ym●logists_n holy_a be_v as_o much_o as_o not_o earthly_a holiness_n be_v a_o separation_n both_o from_o sin_n and_o the_o world_n the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o holiness_n as_o his_o nature_n be_v the_o pattern_n of_o it_o sec_n act_n 13._o 22._o this_o attribute_n of_o kindness_n be_v the_o same_o with_o goodness_n before_o speak_v of_o viz_o communicative_a goodness_n isa._n 48._o 11._o &_o 42._o 8._o exod._n 20._o 4._o
à_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la secundùm_fw-la naturam_fw-la corruptam_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la psalm_n 51._o 7._o quia_fw-la itaque_fw-la malum_fw-la istud_fw-la &_o à_fw-la natura_fw-la scilicet_fw-la corrupt_a est_fw-la originaliter_fw-la &_o in_o natura_fw-la tota_fw-la est_fw-la subjectiuè_fw-la &_o propagatur_fw-la cum_fw-la generatione_n carnali_fw-la transitiuè_fw-la nec_fw-la exui_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la supernaturalem_fw-la naturam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la restaurantem_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la naturalis_fw-la ista_fw-la impotentia_fw-la est_fw-la &_o vocari_fw-la debet_fw-la quam_fw-la venenum_fw-la naturale_fw-la est_fw-la serpenti_fw-la rapacitas_fw-la l●po_fw-la spanhem_n exercit._n de_fw-fr gratia_n universali_fw-la annotat._n in_o sect._n 12._o anima_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la traduce_v verum_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la ut_fw-la vulgò_fw-la dicitur_fw-la creando_fw-la infunditur_fw-la &_o infundendo_fw-la creature_n ab_fw-la origine_fw-la prorsus_fw-la imp●lluta_fw-la in_fw-la carne_fw-la autem_fw-la sine_fw-la semine_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la spiritual_fw-la sedem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la &_o si_fw-la haberet_fw-la quomodo_fw-la corpus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la inficeret_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la inquit_fw-la bellarminus_n intelligi_fw-la neutro_fw-la verò_fw-la corrupto_fw-la quomodo_fw-la unio_fw-la labem_fw-la induceret_fw-la maximè_fw-la torfit_v haec_fw-la objectio_fw-la perspicacissimum_fw-la augustinum_n ut_fw-la patet_fw-la in_o epistolis_fw-la ad_fw-la hieronymum_n &_o opta●●m_n anima_fw-la non_fw-la extra_fw-la nec_fw-la ex_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la satis_fw-la prepara●a_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la sine_fw-la labe_fw-la ●reata_fw-la contrahit_fw-la labem_fw-la quae_fw-la inibi_fw-la seminalit●r_fw-la latebat_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la union_n dr._n prid._n lect._n 21._o de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la originali_fw-la this_o trouble_a and_o stagger_v aug._n l●pist_v 28._o for_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o natural_o traduce_v how_o shall_v original_a sin_n be_v derive_v from_o adam_n unto_o it_o dr._n rein._n of_o the_o pass_n quo_fw-la pacto_fw-la siat_a haec_fw-la propagatio_fw-la cognosc●re_fw-la arduum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o desinirc_n periculosum_fw-la molinaeus_n see_v doctor_n reinolds_n on_o the_o passion_n c._n 32._o and_o master_n pemble_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la formarum_fw-la and_o baronius_n his_o philos._n theol._n ancil_n exercitat_fw-la 2._o art_n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n corpus_n &_o anima_fw-la perinde_n ab_fw-la adamo_n fluunt_fw-la modo_fw-la tamcu_fw-la propagandi_fw-la di●tari_fw-la illud_fw-la quidem_fw-la ex_fw-la traduce_v est_fw-la haec_fw-la verò_fw-la ex_fw-la infusione_n quae_fw-la hoc_fw-la respectu_fw-la à_fw-la parent_n est_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la animal_n create_v deus_fw-la qua_fw-la animam_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sed_fw-la qua_fw-la unius_fw-la de_fw-la adami_n siltis_fw-la anima_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la ut_fw-la creator_n considerandus_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la ●tiam_fw-la ut_fw-la judex_fw-la creator_n est_fw-la animae_fw-la quoad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la cujus_fw-la respectu_fw-la cum_fw-la creature_n pura_fw-la est_fw-la judex_fw-la est_fw-la praeterea_fw-la deu●_n dùm_fw-la animam_fw-la create_v quoad_fw-la hanc_fw-la circumstantiam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la anima_fw-la simplicitèr_fw-la ei_fw-la sit_fw-la creanda_fw-la sed_fw-la unius_fw-la ex_fw-la adae_fw-la siliis_fw-la anima_fw-la hoc_fw-la respectu_fw-la justum_fw-la est_fw-la animam_fw-la d●s●r●re_fw-la quoad_fw-la imaginem_fw-la in_o adamo_n amissam_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la desertione_fw-la sequitur_fw-la carentia_fw-la justitiae_fw-la originalis_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la carentia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la originale_fw-la propaga●●r_fw-la sandford_n de_fw-fr desc._n christ._n ad_fw-la infer_v l._n 3._o animae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la creante_fw-la neque_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la puritatem_fw-la seu_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o sanctit●tem_fw-la neque_fw-la impurit●tem_fw-la &_o propensionem_fw-la ad_fw-la malum_fw-la sed_fw-la tant●m_fw-la essentiam_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la &_o proprictate_v ab_fw-la essentie_n dimn●ntes_fw-la sed_fw-la animae_fw-la co_fw-la ipso_fw-la instanti_fw-la quo_fw-la creantur_fw-la sunt_fw-la impurae_fw-la simul_fw-la enim_fw-la creantur_fw-la &_o uniuntur_fw-la substantialiter_fw-la cum_fw-la corporibus_fw-la contagiosis_fw-la ex_fw-la quibus_fw-la labem_fw-la contrabunt_fw-la baron_fw-fr philos._n theol._n ancil_n exercit._fw-la 2._o artic._n 8._o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la molin_n enodat_n gravis_fw-la quaest._n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la originali_fw-la we_o shall_v be_v humble_a not_o only_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o life_n but_o for_o our_o original_a sin_n so_o david_n psal._n 51._o and_o paul_n rom._n 7._o latter_a end_n the_o pollution_n of_o nature_n in_o we_o all_o sin_n be_v in_o our_o nature_n virtual_o though_o not_o formal_o formal_o the_o 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consc._n consc._n rutherford_n trial_n and_o triumph_n of_o faith_n serm._n 19_o maculate_a si_fw-la quae_fw-la sit_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o justificatione_n tolli_fw-la dicitur_fw-la mihi_fw-la ignotam_fw-la esse_fw-la ingenuè_fw-fr fateor_fw-la nec_fw-la à_fw-la quoquam_fw-la exponi_fw-la posse_fw-la quae_fw-la tandem_fw-la sit_fw-la ●xistimo_fw-la theologi_fw-la pontisicij_fw-la quum_fw-la in_o huius_fw-la maculae_fw-la natura_fw-la investiganda_fw-la quingentos_fw-la propemodum_fw-la annos_fw-la summo_fw-la study_v &_o diligentia_fw-la elaboraverint_fw-la nihil_fw-la reperire_fw-la potuissent_fw-la quod_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la ulla_fw-la ratione_fw-la demonstraverint_fw-la aut_fw-la demonstrare_fw-la co●●ti_fw-la suerint_fw-la wotton_n d●●_n reconcil_n par_fw-fr 2._o l._n 2._o c._n 27._o ne_fw-fr concilium_fw-la quidem_fw-la tridentinum_n quicquam_fw-la de_fw-la macul●e_fw-la natura_fw-la d●sinitum_fw-la reliquit_fw-la im●_n eam_fw-la ne_fw-la no●ina●●t_fw-la '_o quidem_fw-la 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jesus_n &_o stult●_n sibi_fw-la placeant_fw-la ethnico_fw-la battalogismo_fw-la quòd_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la nomen_fw-la jesus_n ad_fw-la quadringentas_fw-la usque_fw-la &_o quinquaginta_fw-la vice_n iteretur_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la proditores_fw-la in_o illum_fw-la sunt_fw-la juda_n ipso_fw-la f●re_fw-la d●teriores_fw-la qui_fw-la gloriam_fw-la salutis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la nulli_fw-la alteri_fw-la nomini_fw-la communicandam_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la cripiunt_fw-la &_o sibi_fw-la ipsis_fw-la &_o sanctis_fw-la &_o stultissimis_fw-la devotionum_fw-la suarum_fw-la sigmentis_fw-la impertiuntur_fw-la abbot_n antich_n demonst._n ●_o 12._o mr_n owen_n display_v of_o armin_n c._n 11._o condo●andus_fw-la hic_fw-la error_n veterum_fw-la nonnullorum_fw-la charitati_fw-la etiam_fw-la ex_fw-la philosophis_fw-la nonnullos_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la naturae_fw-la salutem_fw-la consecutos_fw-la esse_fw-la pro●itentium_fw-la twiss_n contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la c._n 11._o sect._n 5._o s●erravit_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la non_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la hallucinatus_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la dixerit_fw-la quenquam_fw-la salvum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la factum_fw-la sive_fw-la side_n in_o christum_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la exist●ma●it_fw-la donatos_fw-la tali_fw-la side_n fuisse_fw-la de_fw-la q●ibus_fw-la neque_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la historiis_fw-la side_n dignis_fw-la id_fw-la probari_fw-la potest_fw-la joh._n 17._o 3._o rivet_n disput._n 7._o de_fw-fr gratia_n universali_fw-la goel_n redempter_n job_n 19_o 25._o isa._n 59_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o 1_o potestate_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la verus_fw-la deus_fw-la ad_fw-la redimendum_fw-la genus_fw-la humanum_fw-la sufficientibus_fw-la viribus_fw-la instructus_fw-la psal._n 49._o 8_o isa._n 35._o 5._o 2._o affectu_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la verus_fw-la homo_fw-la propinquitate_fw-la carnis_fw-la nobis_fw-la conjunctus_fw-la 3._o effectu_fw-la quia_fw-la interposito_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la svi_fw-la precio_fw-la nos_fw-la 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significare_fw-la vel_fw-la iteratam_fw-la emptionem_fw-la vel_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la emptionem_fw-la exposito_fw-la pretio_fw-la &_o sumpta_fw-la emere_fw-la notius_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la probari_fw-la debeat_fw-la rivetus_fw-la disputat_fw-la 6._o mediator_n voco_fw-la 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o heb._n 8._o 6._o cap._n 9_o 15._o cap._n 12._o 24._o ratione_fw-la personae_fw-la &_o officii_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la media_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la secunda_fw-la persona_fw-la inter_fw-la patrem_fw-la &_o sp●ritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la est_fw-fr mediator_n inter_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o homines_fw-la deu●nitus_fw-la ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la constitutus_fw-la geth_o loc_n commun_n mediator_n est_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la medium_n interponit_fw-la inter_fw-la part_n dissidentes_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la aliis_fw-la reconciliat_v sohnii_fw-la expos_fw-la august_n confess_v vocamus_fw-la mediatorem_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la inter_fw-la aliquos_fw-la dissidentes_fw-la aut_fw-la certè_fw-la 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christ_n be_v mediator_n excellentiori_fw-la ratione_fw-la homines_fw-la verò_fw-la participatione_fw-la have_v distinctiones_fw-la scriptura_fw-la nescit_fw-la &_o diversos_fw-la mediatores_fw-la nunquam_fw-la nominat_fw-la imò_fw-la contra_fw-la unum_fw-la esse_fw-la asserit_fw-la at_o in_o unitate_fw-la nihil_fw-la distinguendum_fw-la sciunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la chamierus_n tom_n 2._o lib._n 8._o cap._n 7._o omnis_fw-la mediator_n est_fw-la medius_fw-la at_o nullus_fw-la angelus_n nullus_fw-la sauctus_fw-la est_fw-la medius_fw-la inter_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o homines_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la interpellat_n &_o pro_fw-la quo_fw-la nemo_fw-la be_v unus_fw-la utriusque_fw-la mediator_n id._n ibid._n ne_fw-fr dite_fw-fr pas_fw-fr que_fw-fr nous_fw-fr y_fw-fr avons_fw-fr adiousté_fw-fr de_fw-fr mo●_n de_fw-fr seul_fw-fr consu●tez_fw-fr le_fw-fr text_n grec_n &_o la_fw-fr version_n latin_a consulte_v les_fw-fr dictionaires_fw-fr grecs_n latin_n &_o francois_n &_o vous_fw-fr 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2._o 24._o there_o be_v a_o justification_n 1._o ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la which_o bring_v one_o into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n of_o which_o paul_n speak_v 2._o in_o regno_fw-la abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o he_o be_v call_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n of_o that_o james_n speak_v sanctification_n be_v of_o the_o same_o time_n with_o justification_n but_o justification_n do_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n go_v before_o it_o for_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n be_v bestow_v on_o a_o man_n as_o in_o christ_n ephes._n 1._o 3._o so_o one_o god_n make_v man_n a_o holy_a creature_n he_o be_v peculiar_o devote_v to_o god_n service_n when_o man_n fall_v the_o devil_n defile_v this_o temple_n god_n depart_v from_o we_o he_o a●ain_o cleanse_v away_o this_o filth_n and_o repair_v his_o image_n in_o we_o we_o loc._n commun_n class_n 1._o c._n 11._o there_o be_v a_o total_a change_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n the_o mind_n rom._n 12._o 2._o spirit_n ezek._n 36._o 26._o heart_n 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5._o see_v psal._n 45._o 1●_n 14_o 16._o ezek._n 8._o 14._o 2._o holiness_n be_v call_v a_o new_a creation_n eph._n 2._o 10._o a_o resurrection_n ephes._n 4._o 5._o 3._o sin_n be_v a_o deformity_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 14_o filthiness_n itself_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o ephes._n 5._o 27._o corruptio_fw-la optimi_fw-la pessima_fw-la sin_n be_v not_o only_a malum_fw-la triste_fw-fr but_o turpe_fw-la 2._o this_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n consist_v in_o four_o thing_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o conformity_n to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o 2._o beauty_n consist_v in_o indeficiency_n when_o no_o part_n be_v want_v 1_o thess._n 5._o 23._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 17._o they_o be_v in_o part_n perfect_a as_o child_n though_o not_o in_o degree_n 3._o beauty_n consist_v in_o a_o symmetry_n a_o due_a proportion_n of_o part_n the_o understanding_n guide_v the_o man_n the_o will_n submit_v to_o the_o dictate_v of_o a_o enlighten_v understanding_n the_o affection_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o command_n of_o 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in_o the_o soul_n a_o displicency_n against_o sin_n isa._n 43._o 24._o shall_v sin_n live_v that_o make_v christ_n die_v 3._o by_o way_n of_o pattern_n and_o example_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n often_o express_v our_o mortification_n by_o our_o crucify_a gal._n 2._o 20._o &_o 5._o 24._o &_o 6._o 14._o of_o all_o death_n crucify_a be_v the_o most_o painful_a and_o shameful_a it_o note_v that_o sorrow_n and_o shame_n which_o christian_n feel_v in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n that_o which_o be_v do_v real_o in_o christ_n must_v be_v do_v in_o we_o by_o analogy_n phil._n 3._o 10._o 4._o by_o way_n of_o merit_n christ_n shed_v his_o blood_n to_o redeem_v u●_n 1._o from_o the_o world_n gal._n 1._o 4._o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v so_o please_v a_o object_n 2._o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o grace_n be_v a_o part_n of_o christ_n purchase_n as_o well_o as_o pardon_v 5._o by_o way_n of_o stipulation_n and_o engagement_n christ_n ●●ood_a as_o a_o surety_n 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not_o cut_v we_o off_o 3._o he_o vouchsafe_v we_o mean_n to_o convert_v the_o light_n of_o nature_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o word_n 4._o he_o will_v afford_v help_n to_o we_o in_o convert_v 5._o he_o will_v accept_v we_o and_o therefore_o give_v christ_n that_o convert_v may_v be_v save_v second_o his_o holy_a attribute_n make_v he_o a_o fit_a person_n to_o turn_v to_o 1._o he_o be_v just_a and_o can_v abide_v sin_n 2._o mighty_a and_o can_v punish_v sin_n 3._o gracious_a to_o pardon_v sin_n let_v thy_o dislike_n of_o that_o which_o be_v but_o a_o image_n of_o obstinacy_n in_o the_o creature_n make_v thou_o ashamed_a to_o be_v obstinate_a thyself_o as_o the_o prodigal_n say_v i_o will_v go_v to_o my_o father_n vide_fw-la augustini_fw-la confess_v l._n ●_o c_o 5._o &_o 7_o what_o hinder_v his_o conversion_n and_o the_o mean_n of_o it_o c._n 12._o liberi_fw-la arbitri●_n phrasis_n quae_fw-la apud_fw-la latino_n scriptores_fw-la in_fw-la usu_fw-la est_fw-la &_o jam_fw-la olim_fw-la usurpata_fw-la fuit_fw-la non_fw-la legitur_fw-la in_o vulgata_fw-la interpretatione_n latina_n veteris_fw-la &_o novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la vox_fw-la graeca_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la usurparunt_fw-la scriptores_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la graeci_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la à_fw-la classicis_fw-la etiam_fw-la autoribus_fw-la accepta_fw-la fuit_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la svi_fw-la juris_fw-la est_fw-la &_o libre_fw-la neque_fw-la apud_fw-la lxx_o neque_fw-la apud_fw-la autores_fw-la librorum_fw-la apocryphorum_fw-la qui_fw-la graecè_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la usquam_fw-la comparet_fw-la rivet_n disput._n 8._o thes._n 1._o nominatur_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la respectu_fw-la mentis_fw-la monstrantis_fw-la voluntati_fw-la objectum_fw-la liberum_fw-la respectu_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la ultrò_fw-la sequent●s_fw-la indicium_fw-la intellectus_fw-la aut_fw-la repudiantis_fw-la id._n ib._n arbitrii_fw-la vox_fw-la propriè_fw-la significat_fw-la mentis_fw-la sive_fw-la intellectus_fw-la 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bono_fw-mi futurum_fw-la si_fw-la aboleatur_fw-la neque_fw-la ipse_fw-la usurpare_fw-la velim_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la si_fw-la i_o consulant_fw-la abstinere_fw-la optarim_n calvin_n institut_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr gratia_n &_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la lib_n 3._o cap._n 2._o &_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o non_fw-la controvertitur_fw-la a_o homo_fw-la ratione_fw-la utens_fw-la sit_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la quatews_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la ergò_fw-la non_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la a_o sit_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la talis_fw-la facult_a as_o quam_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la appeliant_a etsi_fw-la propter_fw-la ambiguitat●m_fw-la locutionis_fw-la disputatum_fw-la sit_fw-la a_o ita_fw-la appellari_fw-la debere●_n vel_fw-la servum_fw-la potius_fw-la dici_fw-la quam_fw-la liberum_fw-la verum_fw-la quoniam_fw-la eidem_fw-la facultat●_fw-la servit●s_fw-la &_o libert_n as_o tribui_fw-la potest_fw-la 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bonum_fw-la verè_fw-la spiritual_fw-la &_o salutare_fw-la a_o spiritual_a good_a and_o tend_v to_o
salvation_n a_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v a_o stranger_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n ephes._n 4._o 18._o dead_a in_o sin_n ephes._n 2._o 1_o 5._o and_o so_o no_o more_o able_a to_o lead_v a_o holy_a life_n acceptable_a to_o god_n than_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v to_o perform_v the_o action_n of_o he_o which_o be_v alive_a b._n usher_n answer_v to_o the_o jesuit_n charge_n see_v d_o ●_o field_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 3._o c._n 15._o est_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la optimo_fw-la maximo_fw-la est_fw-la in_o bonis_fw-la angelis_n est_fw-la in_o daemonibus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la libertas_fw-la à_fw-la coactione_n in_o omnibus_fw-la on_fw-we ni●o_fw-la est_fw-la quibus_fw-la voluntas_fw-la est_fw-la nulliusvoluntas_fw-la cogi_fw-la potest_fw-la si_fw-mi cogitur_fw-la non_fw-la voluntas_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la nolunt_fw-la as_o est_fw-la quoque_fw-la in_o his_o omnibus_fw-la libertas_fw-la contradictionis_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la velle_fw-la possint_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la velle_fw-la etsi_fw-la libertas_fw-la contrarietatis_fw-la ut_fw-la liberè_fw-la velint_fw-la vel_fw-la bonum_fw-la vel_fw-la malum_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la sit_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o angelis_n confirmatis_fw-la in_o gr●●●s_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o animabus_fw-la beatis_fw-la no_o hi_o omnes_fw-la sic_fw-la liberè_fw-la volunt_fw-la bonum_fw-la ut_fw-la malum_fw-la nec_fw-la volint_fw-la nec_fw-la jam_fw-la velle_fw-la possint_fw-la daemon_n quoque_fw-la &_o homines_fw-la non_fw-la renati_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la renati_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la ita_fw-la liberè_fw-la malum_fw-la volunt_fw-la ut_fw-la bonum_fw-la nec_fw-la velint_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la statu_fw-la velle_fw-la possint_fw-la crakanth_n defence_n eccles._n anglic._n contra_fw-la archiepisc._n spalat_n c._n 35._o the_o pelagian_n say_v god_n go_v along_o with_o he_o that_o prepare_v himself_o for_o conversion_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o some_o be_v convert_v and_o some_o not_o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr gratia_n &_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la lib._n 5._o c._n 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n &_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o mihi_fw-la haec_fw-la sententia_fw-la altius_fw-la animo_fw-la insedit_fw-la excidisse_fw-la christo_fw-la qui_fw-la vol●●tati_fw-la humanae_fw-la &_o viribus_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la vel_fw-la minimun_n in_o negotio_fw-la salutis_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la qui_fw-la spiritui_fw-la dei_fw-la solus_fw-la suadendi_fw-la part_n reliquunt_fw-la nec_fw-la aliter_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o hypocritis_fw-la agere_fw-la contendunt_fw-la cameron_n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la see_v m._n pemb._n vindic._n gratiae_fw-la pag._n 133_o 134_o etc._n etc._n all_o man_n natural_o mind_v the_o outward_a act_n more_o than_o the_o inward_a frame_n of_o the_o heart_n rom._n 2._o 15._o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n avoid_v gross_a act_n of_o sin_n and_o perform_v outward_a duty_n they_o seek_v not_o to_o order_v the_o frame_n of_o their_o spirit_n and_o to_o avoid_v lust_n as_o well_o as_o sin_n 2._o the_o reason_n and_o aim_v upon_o which_o they_o do_v any_o thing_n be_v not_o spiritual_a their_o aim_n be_v according_a to_o their_o principle_n which_o be_v but_o carnal_a civil_a or_o legal_a at_o the_o best_a to_o satisfy_v natural_a conscience_n mic._n 6._o 6._o 1_o tim._n ●_o 5._o the_o power_n of_o nature_n be_v more_o see_v in_o thing_n moral_a then_o religious_a the_o heathen_n be_v famous_a for_o temperance_n justice_n but_o brutish_a in_o worship_n worship_n divinae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la adversus_fw-la utrosque_fw-la &_o pelagianos_n &_o semi-pelagiag●anos_a assertor_n ille_fw-la invict_v we_o beatissimus_fw-la augustinus_n r._n usser_n de_fw-fr britan._n eccles._n primor_n l._n plus_fw-fr uni_fw-la augustino_n jam_fw-la veterano_fw-la &_o in_o ista_fw-la causa_fw-la versatissimo_fw-la tribuendum_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la centum_fw-la corvinis_fw-la grotiis_fw-la bertiis_fw-la brentiis_fw-la tilenis_fw-la &_o id_fw-la genus_fw-la recentioribus_fw-la dogmatistis_fw-la d._n ward_n in_o phil._n 2._o 12._o vincentius_n lyrinens_fw-la adversus_fw-la haereses_fw-la commonitor_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 34._o doctor_n abbot_n against_o bishop_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o king_n id._n ibid._n b._n morton_n appeal_v l._n 2._o c._n 10._o sect._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d b._n carl._n against_o montague_n c._n 3._o aug._n de_fw-fr corrept_v &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 14._o see_v rom._n 9_o 18._o 18._o ubi_fw-la eminus_fw-la de_fw-la gratia_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la speciosa_fw-la aspergunt_fw-la elogia_fw-la ubi_fw-la vero_fw-la cominus_fw-la ac_fw-la punctim_fw-la de_fw-la gratiae_fw-la ipsius_fw-la conflictu_fw-la agitur_fw-la nervos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la succidunt_fw-la &_o vim_o gratiae_fw-la victricem_fw-la tollunt_fw-la d._n ward_n in_o phil._n 2._o 12._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n precept_n to_o duty_n be_v no_o measure_n of_o strength_n 2._o to_o the_o elect_v they_o convey_v grace_n jer._n 31._o 18._o gratia_n non_fw-la aufert_fw-la libertatem_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la licet_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o physica_fw-la operatione_n determinet_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la libertatem_fw-la illi_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la restituit_fw-la &_o confirmat_fw-la dicimus_fw-la enim_fw-la determinari_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ad_fw-la benè_fw-la agendum_fw-la liberè_fw-la twis_n contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la cap._n 4._o sect._n 1_o arbitrium_fw-la igitur_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la tunc_fw-la est_fw-la verè_fw-la liberum_fw-la cum_fw-la vitiis_fw-la peccatisque_fw-la non_fw-la seruit_fw-la tale_n datum_fw-la est_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la amissum_fw-la proprio_fw-la vitio_fw-la nisi_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la dari_fw-la potuit_fw-la reddi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la joan._n 8._o 36._o id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la diccret_a sivos_fw-la silius_fw-la salvos_fw-la fecerit_fw-la tunc_fw-la verè_fw-la salui_fw-la eritis_fw-la ind_n quip_n liberator_n unde_fw-la salvator_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 14._o cap._n 10._o facienti_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la faciet_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o s●_n pelag._n arminian_n say_v that_o they_o can_v repent_v that_o they_o can_v be_v convert_v it_o be_v from_o god_n but_o that_o they_o do_v believe_v that_o they_o do_v repent_v that_o they_o be_v convert_v be_v from_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o own_o will_n see_v john_n 6._o 44_o 45._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 7._o semen_n naturae_fw-la non_fw-la consurg●●_n in_fw-la fructum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la aug._n simo_n in_o op●re_fw-la conversionis_fw-la deus_fw-la operatur_fw-la tantum_fw-la pos●e_fw-la conver●ere_fw-la &_o sola_fw-la voluntas_fw-la det_fw-la ipsum_fw-la velle_fw-la convertere_fw-la tum_fw-la in_o operanda_fw-la conversione_n &_o salute_v potiores_fw-la part_n erunt_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la quam_fw-la gratiae_fw-la hominis_fw-la quam_fw-la dei_fw-la siquidem_fw-la potiores_fw-la part_n ejus_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la that_fw-mi operari_fw-la quam_fw-la ojus_fw-la qui_fw-la solum_fw-la that_fw-mi posse_fw-la operari_fw-la cum_fw-la operari_fw-la sit_fw-la actus_fw-la atque_fw-la adeo_fw-la prio_fw-la &_o per●ectior_fw-la potentia_fw-la &_o operatio_fw-la sit_fw-la complementum_fw-la &_o per●ectio_fw-la opera●tis_fw-la dr_n ward_n on_o phil._n 2._o 12._o si_fw-mi ex_fw-la r●rum_fw-la naturalium_fw-la usu_fw-la concedenda_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la evangelica_n certè_fw-la ex_fw-la non_fw-la recto_fw-la naturalium_fw-la usu_fw-la privandi_fw-la erunt_fw-la homines_fw-la gratia_fw-la evangelica_n at_o universe_n rerum_fw-la experienti●_n nititur_fw-la in_o adversum_fw-la twis_n contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la cap._n 11_o sect._n 2._o dicit_fw-la arminius_n deum_fw-la hoc_fw-la ●popondiss●_n isto_fw-la christi_fw-la dicto_fw-la habenti_fw-la dabitur_fw-la matth._n 25._o 29._o apostolus_fw-la pau●us_n dispensationem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la procedere_fw-la docet_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la usum_fw-la &_o opera_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la humanae_fw-la sed_fw-la secundum_fw-la propositum_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la divinae_fw-la ephes._n 1._o 11._o dent_n nobis_fw-la adversarii_fw-la vel_fw-la unum_fw-la hominem_fw-la ab_fw-la orbe_fw-la condito_fw-la qui_fw-la bono_fw-mi usu_fw-la naturae_fw-la pertraxit_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la donum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la episc._n davenant_n quaest._n 4._o determ_fw-la &_o tiss●rtat_fw-la de_fw-la morte_fw-la christi_fw-la cap._n 6._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n et_fw-la twis●um_fw-la contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la cap._n 6._o sect._n 2._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la l._n 5_o c._n 7._o aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 9_o fidem_fw-la ebra●_n emunah_n veritatem_fw-la à_fw-la commani_fw-la objecto_fw-la commodè_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la quod_fw-la enim_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la credendum_fw-la graecis_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persuadcor_n latinis_fw-la side_n à_fw-la sido_fw-la q●ia_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la qualitas_fw-la ea_fw-la est_fw-la qua_fw-la quis_fw-la fidit_fw-la cum_fw-la actiuè_fw-la sumitur_fw-la ut_fw-la passiuè_fw-la ob_fw-la quam_fw-la alicui_fw-la side_n ●thib●atur_fw-la hic_fw-la de_fw-la side_n actiuè_fw-la sumpta_fw-la quaestio_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la de_fw-la humana_fw-la pro_fw-la assensu_fw-la quo_fw-la sibi_fw-la mutuo_fw-la homines_fw-la sidem_fw-la adhibent_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la ea_fw-la quam_fw-la deserimus_fw-la deo_fw-la revelanti_fw-la nobis_fw-la veritatem_fw-la ali●ujus_fw-la rei_fw-la cut_v firmiter_fw-la assentimur_fw-la propter_fw-la asseverationem_fw-la ipsius_fw-la quae_fw-la propterea_fw-la divina_fw-la voco_fw-la ab_fw-la objecto_fw-la veritate_fw-la nempè_fw-la divinitus_fw-la patefacta_fw-la rivet_n disp._n 10._o the_o side_n justif_a rivet_n grot._fw-la discus_fw-la dialys_n sect._n 3_o 3_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 1._o