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christwarde_o dead_a but_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o live_v to_o christ_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v by_o his_o death_n vanquish_v for_o mete_v it_o be_v that_o you_o shall_v know_v since_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n what_o the_o say_a baptism_n in_o we_o do_v both_o work_n and_o signify_v what_o time_n we_o be_v in_o christ_n name_n baptize_v we_o die_v he_o with_o he_o touch_v yâ—_z sin_n of_o our_o former_a life_n which_o sin_n be_v through_o his_o death_n abolish_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o bury_v also_o be_v we_o with_o he_o &_o that_o by_o the_o same_o baptism_n that_o as_o he_o which_o never_o live_v synful_o di_v
commandment_n come_v sin_v reviue_v and_o i_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o very_a same_o commandment_n which_o be_v ordain_v unto_o life_n be_v find_v to_o be_v unto_o i_o a_o occasion_n of_o death_n for_o sin_v take_v occasion_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o so_o deceyve_v i_o and_o by_o the_o same_o slay_v i_o wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_a but_o now_o fear_v i_o least_o here_o any_o captious_a person_n think_v that_o i_o condemn_v the_o law_n as_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n because_o we_o say_v that_o while_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n we_o run_v forward_o even_o to_o sin_n and_o death_n for_o such_o one_o will_v not_o let_v to_o reason_v the_o matier_n and_o say_v that_o as_o righteousness_n work_v life_n so_o to_o sin_v it_o proper_o appertain_v to_o work_v death_n so_o that_o then_o if_o the_o law_n in_o we_o work_v death_n either_o seem_v it_o that_o the_o same_o law_n be_v sin_n or_o at_o the_o 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season_n i_o live_v without_o law_n or_o rather_o i_o think_v that_o i_o live_v as_o one_o that_o may_v free_o sin_v and_o do_v as_o i_o lust_v but_o after_o that_o i_o be_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n forbid_a to_o sin_v my_o synful_a usage_n be_v not_o only_o not_o restrain_v but_o also_o seem_v quycken_v and_o to_o take_v strength_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o sin_n be_v after_o this_o sort_n quycken_v i_o which_o before_o think_v myself_o to_o live_v be_v dead_a by_o the_o law_n know_v my_o sin_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o continew_v in_o it_o still_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o mean_v which_o be_v provide_v and_o ordain_v for_o the_o help_v of_o our_o life_n turn_v to_o my_o death_n not_o through_o any_o fault_n which_o the_o law_n have_v but_o through_o my_o own_o fault_n for_o whereas_o i_o be_v of_o myself_o give_v to_o sin_n my_o sycke_n and_o disease_a mind_n take_v occasion_n of_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o law_n become_v 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that_o do_v i_o not_o but_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i._o if_o i_o do_v now_o yâ—_z which_o i_o will_v not_o i_o consent_v unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a so_o then_o now_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_v that_o dwell_v in_o i_o for_o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n but_o some_o one_o will_v again_o encounter_v and_o say_v since_o that_o like_a bring_v forth_o his_o like_a if_o the_o law_n be_v good_a how_o have_v it_o wrought_v my_o death_n which_o be_v evell_a and_o wont_a to_o be_v engender_v of_o sin_n whereunto_o the_o answer_n be_v easy_a that_o this_o reason_n be_v strong_a be_v it_o so_o yâ—_z the_o law_n wrought_v our_o death_n but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o but_o as_o i_o now_o say_v far_o otherwise_o for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o law_n be_v author_n of_o death_n but_o rather_o that_o etc._n sin_n be_v cause_n of_o our_o destruction_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o such_o infection_n and_o so_o full_a of_o poison_n that_o it_o turn_v that_o which_o of_o itself_o be_v good_a to_o our_o undo_v by_o the_o which_o every_o man_n may_v evident_o perceyve_v how_o pestilent_a a_o thing_n sin_v be_v through_o who_o contagion_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v best_a turn_n to_o worst_a whereof_o as_o yâ—_z law_n give_v occasion_n so_o be_v the_o same_o yet_o in_o no_o fault_n for_o the_o law_n as_o all_o we_o do_v know_v be_v spiritual_a and_o provoke_v we_o to_o goodness_n the_o cause_n why_o that_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v wherabout_o the_o law_n labour_v sin_n be_o i_o i_o i_o say_v for_o example_n to_o speak_v of_o myself_o which_o be_o carnal_a and_o give_v to_o sin_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o long_a custom_n and_o continuance_n in_o sin_n thrall_n and_o bond_n thereto_o even_o as_o the_o bondslave_n buy_v for_o money_n be_v bind_v to_o his_o master_n so_o farfurthe_a that_o by_o reason_n of_o blindness_n of_o sin_n which_o i_o be_o in_o i_o 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will_v say_v why_o do_v thou_o not_o obey_v thy_o own_o reason_n then_o be_v such_o as_o do_v consent_n to_o honesty_n and_o fear_v the_o from_o dishonesty_n &_o sin_v but_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o for_o plain_n in_o teaching_n to_o be_v use_v i_o have_v take_v upon_o i_o yâ—_z person_n of_o such_o one_o as_o be_v yet_o subject_a to_o vice_n and_o naughty_a desire_n you_o must_v in_o only_o i_o by_o ymagination_n conceive_v two_o man_n the_o one_o carnal_a and_o gross_a the_o other_o more_o pure_a and_o not_o so_o gross_a of_o which_o two_z the_o
one_o may_v be_v call_v a_o outward_a man_n the_o other_o a_o inward_a the_o one_o be_v subject_n to_o unlawful_a desire_n be_v whole_o give_v to_o sin_n thing_n the_o other_o have_v yet_o some_o spark_n of_o goodness_n remain_v as_o it_o may_v labour_v to_o honestiewarde_v and_o in_o the_o mydde_v of_o our_o sinful_a life_n asmuch_o as_o it_o may_v reli_v and_o withstand_v now_o in_o esteem_v what_o we_o be_v rather_o be_v we_o that_o which_o we_o be_v according_a unto_o the_o better_a part_n in_o us._n as_o often_o therefore_o as_o our_o mind_n agre_v unto_o the_o law_n endevour_v toward_o honesty_n and_o do_v yet_o in_o deed_n the_o contrary_a i_o thynk_v i_o do_v not_o that_o which_o i_o do_v for_o who_o do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v not_o but_o in_o my_o grosser_n part_n there_o be_v a_o forwardness_n to_o sin_n and_o a_o certain_a aptness_n thereunto_o by_o mean_n whereof_o it_o cum_v to_o pass_v that_o though_o we_o will_v well_o and_o godly_a yet_o do_v we_o the_o contrary_n and_o if_o by_o this_o part_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n my_o sensual_a part_n man_n esteem_v and_o measure_v i_o i_o grant_v that_o in_o i_o there_o be_v no_o goodness_n the_o text_n for_o to_o will_n be_v preâ—ent_v with_o i_o but_o i_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v do_v i_o not_o but_o the_o evyll_n which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o do_v i._o if_o i_o do_v that_o i_o will_v not_o â—hen_o be_v it_o not_o â—_o that_o do_v it_o but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o i_o find_v then_o by_o the_o law_n that_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a â–ª_o evyll_n be_v present_a with_o i_o for_o i_o delyte_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n â—ut_v i_o see_v a_o other_o law_n in_o my_o member_n rebel_v against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o subdue_a i_o unto_o the_o law_n of_o sin_v which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n o_o wretch_n d_o man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v delyver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n subdue_v unto_o death_n i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o then_o with_o the_o mind_n i_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o the_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n for_o albeit_o by_o the_o inclination_n of_o reason_n i_o desire_v that_o which_o be_v honest_a &c_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o power_n to_o bring_v to_o pass_v this_o my_o good_a desyer_n for_o while_o fleash_o lust_n pluck_v to_o evyll_n and_o filthy_a life_n have_v a_o great_a stroke_n &_o prevayl_v more_o than_o do_v reason_n provoke_v to_o goodness_n it_o happen_v that_o i_o do_v not_o the_o good_a which_o i_o desire_v but_o rather_o that_o i_o disallow_v and_o condemn_v that_o be_v to_o say_v evyll_n now_o and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v not_o think_v to_o do_v that_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v against_o his_o will_n since_o i_o do_v yâ—_z thing_n which_o after_o the_o better_a part_n of_o a_o man_n i_o will_v not_o then_o seem_v not_o i_o the_o author_n of_o that_o which_o i_o do_v but_o rather_o the_o readiness_n to_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o grocer_n part_n this_o towardness_n or_o readiness_n to_o sin_n be_v not_o take_v from_o i_o by_o the_o law_n but_o if_o at_o any_o time_n i_o purpose_v to_o follow_v and_o obey_v her_o motion_n the_o law_n cause_v i_o to_o understande_v that_o my_o gryef_n be_v thorough_o root_v and_o fasten_v in_o my_o soul_n in_o deed_n delyghted_a be_o i_o etc._n with_o honesty_n and_o goodness_n which_o i_o see_v and_o know_v by_o the_o law_n but_o of_o the_o other_o side_n i_o find_v in_o the_o member_n of_o my_o outward_a man_n another_o law_n which_o be_v to_o the_o law_n of_o reason_n quite_o contrary_a and_o continual_o rebell_v against_o it_o so_o that_o though_o reason_n call_v i_o one_o way_n and_o wylful_a desire_v another_o way_n yet_o in_o i_o that_o bear_v rule_v which_o be_v worse_o and_o that_o be_v overcommen_v which_o be_v better_o for_o so_o depelye_o root_v in_o my_o flesh_n be_v this_o towardenes_n and_o inclination_n to_o sin_n 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we_o which_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v to_o dye_v with_o he_o even_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o resurrection_n that_o hence_o forth_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v servant_n un_fw-fr to_o sin_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o touch_v that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v concern_v sin_n once_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v therefore_o in_o your_o mortalbody_n and_o geâ—e_v over_o your_o membre_n as_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v etc._n etc._n you_o have_v yet_o obey_v with_o heart_n unto_o yâ—_z rule_v of_o yâ—_z doctrine_n of_o that_o you_o be_v bring_v unto_o for_o when_o â—â—_o wer_fw-ge servant_n of_o sin_n you_o be_v void_a of_o all_o righteousness_n for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_v be_v death_n but_o eternal_a life_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n know_v you_o not_o etc._n etc._n how_o that_o the_o law_n have_v 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&c_n for_o i_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o law_n of_o yâ—_z spirit_n of_o life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinfall_n flesh_n to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n but_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n so_o then_o they_o that_o be_v in_o yâ—_z flesh_n can_v not_o please_v god_n if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o be_v none_o of_o hâ—s_n &c_n &c_n wherefore_o if_o â—_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n christ_n from_o death_n etc._n etc._n for_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v dye_v &c_n &c_n but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n â–ª_o etc._n etc._n this_o spirit_n certifi_v our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o i_o suppose_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n be_v notworthy_a etc._n etc._n for_o yâ—_z fernenâ—_n desire_v of_o the_o creature_n abide_v look_v when_o yâ—_z son_n of_o god_n shall_v appear_v â–ª_o etc._n etc._n for_o we_o know_v that_o every_o creature_n groan_v with_o uâ—_n also_o â–ª_o etc._n etc._n for_o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n but_o hope_v that_o be_v seen_v be_v no_o hope_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o desire_v as_o we_o ought_v but_o yâ—_z spirit_n make_v intetcession_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o that_o search_v â—â—_o the_o hertes_o know_v â—â—â—at_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n â–ª_o for_o these_o wâ—â—che_n he_o know_v before_o he_o also_o ordâ—yâ—ned_v before_o and_o who_o he_o have_v call_v they_o also_o he_o justify_v etc._n etc._n if_o god_n be_v on_o out_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o it_o be_v god_n yâ—_z justifi_v who_o be_v he_o yâ—_z can_v condenne_fw-fr etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o 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any_o unrighteousness_n with_o god_n for_o yâ—_z scripture_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n even_o for_o this_o purpose_n have_v i_o stere_v yâ—_z up_o etc._n etc._n but_o o_o man_n what_o be_v yâ—_z which_o dispute_a with_o god_n shall_v the_o work_n say_v to_o the_o workmâ—n_n etc._n etc._n have_v not_o the_o potter_n power_n over_o the_o clay_n even_o of_o the_o same_o lump_n etc._n etc._n even_o so_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v suffer_v with_o long_a patience_n the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v call_v they_o my_o people_n which_o be_v not_o my_o people_n etc._n etc._n though_o the_o number_a of_o yâ—_z child_n of_o israel_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n
a_o go_fw-mi or_o there_o upon_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n to_o do_v the_o work_v thereof_o and_o what_o soever_o the_o law_n command_v with_o love_n lust_n and_o inward_a affection_n and_o delectation_n and_o to_o live_v godly_a and_o well_o free_o willing_o and_o without_o compulsyon_n of_o the_o law_n even_o as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o law_n at_o all_o such_o lust_n and_o free_a liberty_n to_o the_o law_n come_v only_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o herte_n as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n now_o be_v the_o spirit_n none_o other_o wise_a give_v then_o by_o faith_n only_o in_o that_o we_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n without_o waver_v how_o that_o god_n be_v true_a and_o will_v fulfil_v all_o his_o good_a promise_n toward_o we_o for_o christ_n blood_n sake_n as_o it_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o i_o chapter_n i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a say_v paul_n of_o christ_n glad_a tydynge_n for_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o as_o 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life_n of_o glory_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n say_v we_o faith_n bring_v the_o spirit_n hereof_o come_v it_o that_o faith_n only_o justifi_v make_v righteous_a and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o it_o bring_v the_o spirit_n through_o christ_n deseruynge_n the_o spirit_n bring_v lust_n looce_v the_o heart_n make_v he_o free_a set_v he_o at_o liberty_n and_o geve_v he_o strength_n to_o work_v the_o dede_n of_o the_o law_n with_o love_n even_o as_o the_o law_n require_v then_o at_o the_o last_o out_o of_o the_o same_o faith_n so_o work_v in_o the_o herte_n springe_n all_o good_a work_n by_o their_o own_o accord_n that_o mean_v he_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n for_o after_o he_o have_v cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n so_o that_o he_o sound_v as_o though_o he_o will_v break_v and_o disannul_v the_o law_n through_o faith_n he_o answer_v to_o that_o may_v be_v lay_v against_o say_v we_o destroy_v not_o the_o law_n through_o faith_n but_o mayntyene_n further_o or_o stablyshe_a the_o 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he_o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a through_o the_o lust_n of_o erroure_n that_o be_v to_o say_v ignorance_n and_o rom_n xiii_o let_v we_o cast_v away_o the_o dede_n of_o darckenes_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o ignorance_n &_o unbeleve_v and_o i._o pet_n i_o fashion_v not_o yourselves_o unto_o your_o old_a lust_n of_o ignorance_n and_o i_o john_n ii_o he_z yâ—_z love_v his_o brother_n dwell_v in_o light_n &_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n walk_v in_o darckenes_n and_o wote_v not_o whither_o he_o go_v for_o darkness_n have_v blind_v his_o eye_n by_o light_n he_o mean_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o darckenes_n the_o ignorance_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v impossyble_a that_o he_o that_o know_v christ_n true_o shall_v hate_v his_o brother_n furthermore_o to_o perceive_v this_o thing_n more_o clear_o thou_o shall_v understande_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o sin_v any_o sin_n at_o all_o except_o a_o man_n break_v the_o first_o commandment_n before_o 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this_o love_n be_v not_o write_v in_o our_o heart_n be_v that_o we_o believe_v not_o the_o first_o part_n that_o our_o lord_n god_n be_v one_o god_n for_o wist_v i_o what_o these_o word_n one_o lord_n and_o one_o god_n mean_v that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o i_o understode_v that_o he_o make_v all_o and_o rule_v all_o and_o that_o what_o soever_o be_v do_v to_o i_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a be_v yet_o his_o will_n and_o that_o he_o only_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o rule_v and_o do_v it_o and_o wist_v thereto_o what_o this_o word_n i_o mean_v that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o my_o heart_n beleve_v and_o feel_v the_o infinite_a benefyte_n and_o kyndenes_n of_o god_n to_o i_o ward_n and_o understode_v and_o earnest_o beleve_v the_o manifold_a covenaunte_n of_o mercy_n wherewith_o god_n have_v bind_v himself_o to_o be_v i_o whole_o and_o all_o together_o with_o all_o his_o power_n love_n mercy_n and_o might_n then_o shall_v i_o love_v he_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n soul_n power_n and_o 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evyil_a lust_n and_o sin_n which_o fight_n against_o the_o spirit_n as_o he_o say_v here_o in_o the_o vii_o chapter_n and_o in_o the_o u_o to_o the_o galathians_n and_o as_o it_o be_v speak_v before_o in_o the_o iii_o chapter_n of_o gene._n of_o the_o debate_n between_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n yet_o nevertheless_o god_n favour_n be_v so_o great_a and_o â—o_o strong_a over_o we_o for_o christ_n sake_n that_o we_o be_v count_v for_o full_a whole_a and_o perfect_v before_o god_n for_o god_n favour_n towards_o we_o devyde_v not_o herself_o encreasinge_v a_o lytell_a and_o a_o lytell_a as_o do_v the_o gift_n but_o receave_v we_o whole_a and_o all_o together_o in_o full_a love_n for_o christ_n sake_n our_o intercessor_n and_o mediator_n and_o because_o that_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o batayle_n between_o the_o spirit_n and_o evyll_n lust_n be_v begin_v in_o we_o all_o ready_a of_o this_o now_o understand_v thou_o the_o vii_o chapter_n 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