Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	good_a	law_n	transgression_n	4,529	5	10.4346	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A93852	The royal law contended for, or, Some brief grounds serving to prove that the Ten Commandments are yet in full force, and shall so remain till heaven and earth pass away. Also the seventh day Sabbath, proved from the beginning, from the law, from the prophets, from Christ, from his apostles, to be a duty yet incumbent upon saints and sinners. / By a lover of peace with truth Edward Stennet.	Stennett, Edward, d. 1690?	1658 (1658)	Wing S5402B; ESTC R184622	38,860	48

the_o law_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n every_o true_a believer_n do_v fulfil_v the_o law_n though_o his_o compleatness_n be_v in_o christ_n for_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 13.10_o so_o that_o the_o command_a power_n of_o the_o law_n be_v such_o a_o just_a measure_n that_o every_o one_o that_o love_v act_n his_o part_n towards_o the_o fulfil_n of_o it_o last_o it_o further_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n by_o the_o use_n christ_n make_v of_o what_o he_o have_v before_o assert_v whosoever_o therefore_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o commendment_n and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o shall_v be_v call_v least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n vers_fw-la 19_o that_o be_v forasmuch_o as_o this_o law_n must_v stand_v till_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pass_v and_o i_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v it_o therefore_o beware_v of_o break_v of_o it_o for_o whosoever_o you_o be_v that_o break_v any_o any_o part_n of_o it_o and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o you_o shall_v be_v call_v least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v and_o teach_v they_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v call_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o prevent_v further_a mistake_n he_o repeat_v the_o law_n in_o many_o particular_n and_o give_v the_o sense_n show_v how_o far_o their_o righteousness_n shall_v exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n vers_fw-la 20._o by_o all_o which_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o this_o law_n which_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o destroy_v be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n or_o the_o law_n that_o be_v comprehend_v in_o they_o 6._o the_o apostle_n confirm_v and_o establish_v this_o law_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o plain_o appear_v rom._n 3_o the_o drift_n of_o which_o chap_n be_v to_o set_v jew_n and_o gentile_n in_o a_o like_a condition_n by_o nature_n all_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o so_o become_v guilty_a before_o he_o vers_n 19_o and_o that_o therefore_o no_o flesh_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n be_v for_o another_o purpose_n to_o convince_v of_o sin_n vers_fw-la 20._o or_o to_o bring_v sin_n to_o the_o knowledge_n he_o prove_v that_o jew_n and_o gentile_n circumcise_a and_o uncircumcised_a be_v justify_v by_o and_o through_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o any_o law_n of_o work_n vers_fw-la 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o but_o lest_o the_o gentile_n shall_v think_v because_o they_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n that_o therefore_o they_o may_v look_v upon_o the_o law_n as_o a_o thing_n do_v away_o or_o make_v void_a he_o put_v this_o question_n to_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n do_v we_o then_o make_v void_a the_o law_n through_o faith_n god_n forbid_v yea_o we_o establish_v the_o law_n he_o put_v this_o question_n out_o of_o question_n whether_o the_o law_n be_v in_o force_n to_o believe_a gentile_n or_o no_o with_o a_o god_n forbid_v which_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o zeal_n against_o such_o a_o persuasion_n it_o be_v the_o same_o answer_n which_o he_o give_v to_o another_o gross_a question_n whether_o we_o shall_v continue_v in_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v abound_v and_o as_o if_o that_o be_v not_o enough_o he_o add_v to_o it_o yea_o we_o establish_v the_o law_n 7._o this_o same_o apostle_n do_v prove_v that_o the_o law_n be_v in_o force_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o conversion_n he_o say_v he_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n he_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7.7_o he_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o but_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v sin_n revive_v and_o he_o die_v vers_fw-la 9_o that_o be_v not_o without_o the_o letter_n of_o it_o for_o that_o he_o have_v and_o do_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n conform_v to_o it_o but_o without_o powerful_a conviction_n for_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n when_o the_o commandment_n come_v sin_n revive_v and_o he_o die_v that_o before_o be_v alive_a in_o his_o own_o apprehension_n for_o without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a vers_n 8._o and_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n deceive_v he_o and_o by_o it_o slay_v he_o wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a the_o commandment_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a vers_fw-la 11.12_o not_o that_o the_o holy_a and_o just_a law_n be_v make_v death_n unto_o he_o god_n forbid_v but_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v sin_n by_o this_o good_a law_n wrought_v death_n in_o he_o that_o by_o the_o commandment_n sin_n may_v appear_v exceed_o sinful_a vers_fw-la 13._o and_o if_o so_o than_o this_o law_n do_v not_o die_v with_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n though_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o shall_v serve_v in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o even_o he_o who_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a we_o be_v dead_a to_o that_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n in_o which_o we_o be_v hold_v that_o we_o set_v our_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n no_o long_o in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n as_o our_o head_n and_o husband_n christ_n by_o his_o blood_n have_v purchase_v we_o from_o that_o power_n that_o the_o law_n have_v over_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o our_o service_n be_v not_o to_o satisfy_v the_o law_n as_o a_o woman_n serve_v to_o please_v her_o husband_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o but_o we_o be_v not_o dead_a to_o serve_v in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n in_o obedience_n to_o christ_n as_o our_o husband_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o in_o this_o sense_n the_o apostle_n delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n vers_n 22._o though_o another_o law_n in_o his_o member_n stand_v in_o great_a opposition_n to_o it_o vers_n 23._o mind_v this_o chap._n well_o and_o it_o will_v appear_v so_o plain_a that_o he_o that_o run_v may_v read_v that_o the_o apostle_n intend_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o to_o take_v we_o from_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n nor_o yet_o the_o abrogate_a of_o the_o law_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a 8._o the_o same_o apostle_n urge_v the_o law_n in_o the_o very_a letter_n of_o it_o unto_o the_o ephesian_n chap._n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o child_n say_v he_o obey_v your_o parent_n for_o this_o be_v right_n honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n which_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n he_o prove_v his_o exhortation_n to_o be_v right_a from_o the_o commandment_n and_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o commandment_n it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n of_o that_o second_o table_n and_o it_o have_v a_o promise_n annex_v to_o it_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n he_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n but_o it_o be_v the_o first_o with_o promise_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o on_o the_o earth_n he_o urge_v the_o promise_n to_o they_o for_o their_o encouragement_n and_o to_o prevent_v mistake_n he_o show_v the_o extent_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o to_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v long_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o to_o the_o gentile_n also_o therefore_o the_o interpretation_n be_v large_a that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o on_o the_o earth_n 9_o james_n give_v a_o full_a confirmation_n to_o what_o i_o be_o treat_v of_o chap._n 2.9_o he_o convince_v they_o of_o sin_n by_o this_o law_n in_o have_v the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n as_o appear_v by_o vers_n 10.11_o for_o whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o he_o show_v what_o law_n he_o mean_v and_o how_o it_o be_v that_o he_o that_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o because_o he_o that_o say_v do_v not_o commit_v adultery_n say_v also_o do_v not_o kill_v now_o if_o thou_o commit_v no_o adultery_n yet_o if_o thou_o kill_v thou_o be_v become_v a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o john_n say_v whosoever_o commit_v sin_n transgress_v also_o the_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgressionof_o the_o law_n chap._n 3.4_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o explain_v what_o law_n he_o mean_v and_o say_v it_o be_v such_o transgression_n that_o christ_n be_v manifest_a to_o take_v away_o now_o if_o this_o law_n of_o god_n be_v do_v away_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n sin_n can_v not_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o it_o so_o long_o after_o neither_o can_v any_o be_v convince_v

the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o man_n that_o man_n may_v rest_v from_o his_o own_o labour_n and_o be_v refresh_v as_o the_o lord_n be_v exod._n 31.17_o and_o thus_o you_o see_v how_o clear_o our_o lord_n have_v give_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o law_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v well_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o visit_v the_o sick_a and_o to_o heal_v they_o and_o to_o do_v work_n of_o mercy_n to_o our_o own_o and_o other_o body_n the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n 5._o jesus_n christ_n declare_v himself_o to_o be_v lord_n even_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n matth._n 12.8_o and_o he_o take_v his_o title_n thus_o the_o sabbath_n say_v he_o be_v make_v for_o man_n and_o not_o man_n for_o the_o sabbath_n therefore_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lord_n even_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n mark_v 2.27_o and_o here_o seem_v to_o be_v two_o thing_n from_o whence_o christ_n take_v this_o title_n first_o the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n that_o be_v as_o before_o be_v say_v void_a christ_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v no_o more_o make_v it_o void_a then_o his_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o supper_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n do_v make_v the_o supper_n and_o the_o harvest_n void_a for_o adam_n and_o so_o for_o all_o man_n be_v make_v for_o he_o before_o his_o fall_n now_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o chief_a man_n or_o second_v adam_n the_o man_n of_o god_n right_a hand_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o right_a lord_n even_o of_o the_o sabbath_n 2._o the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n that_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n and_o in_o mercy_n to_o man_n as_o be_v say_v before_o therefore_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a the_o giver_n of_o all_o mercy_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o christ_n do_v not_o slight_a the_o sabbath_n as_o some_o do_v imagine_v by_o say_v he_o be_v lord_n of_o it_o as_o though_o he_o be_v not_o to_o keep_v it_o or_o that_o his_o intent_n be_v to_o change_v it_o that_o be_v to_o strip_v himself_o of_o his_o title_n or_o else_o to_o entitule_fw-la himself_z lord_n of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o but_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v christ_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o prove_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v in_o force_n as_o christ_n prove_v the_o resurrection_n mark_n 12.26_o 27._o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n the_o god_n of_o isaac_n the_o god_n of_o jacob_n he_o be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n so_o christ_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n he_o be_v not_o lord_n of_o dead_a type_n and_o shadow_n or_o of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o be_v but_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o lively_a oracle_n of_o which_o i_o conceive_v the_o sabbath_n be_v one_o act._n 7.38_o obj._n but_o do_v not_o christ_n break_v the_o sabbath_n and_o teach_v man_n so_o to_o do_v in_o bid_v the_o impotent_a man_n take_v up_o his_o bed_n and_o walk_v it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o carry_v a_o burden_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n answ_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n say_v so_o indeed_o and_o that_o his_o bed_n be_v a_o burden_n but_o they_o be_v very_o unfit_a judge_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o right_n observe_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o seek_v likewise_o to_o take_v advantage_n against_o christ_n in_o his_o word_n and_o action_n their_o say_v the_o man_n bed_n be_v a_o burden_n and_o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o he_o to_o carry_v it_o do_v prove_v no_o more_o that_o so_o it_o be_v than_o their_o say_n that_o the_o disciple_n break_v the_o sabbath_n in_o pluck_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n and_o christ_n in_o heal_v the_o disease_a but_o be_v not_o this_o a_o work_n of_o mercy_n the_o man_n have_v lie_v lame_a so_o long_o in_o the_o porch_n now_o be_v cure_v be_v it_o not_o meet_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v release_v from_o the_o place_n and_o take_v his_o bed_n with_o he_o to_o lie_v upon_o at_o night_n for_o it_o be_v likely_a he_o have_v no_o other_o and_o who_o can_v say_v that_o his_o bed_n be_v a_o burden_n for_o in_o some_o country_n that_o which_o they_o call_v their_o bed_n be_v no_o heavy_a than_o a_o good_a cloak_n or_o coat_n but_o consider_v what_o gross_a wickedness_n natural_o flow_v from_o this_o opinion_n the_o objecter_n themselves_o and_o all_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v in_o force_n till_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o very_a shadow_n till_o he_o nail_v they_o to_o his_o cross_n then_o the_o four_o commandment_n doubtless_o be_v in_o full_a force_n now_o to_o say_v that_o christ_n break_v it_o and_o teach_v man_n so_o be_v to_o say_v christ_n sin_v and_o teach_v man_n to_o sin_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o root_n up_o redemption_n by_o christ_n for_o if_o christ_n be_v a_o sinner_n he_o can_v not_o be_v a_o saviour_n he_o have_v not_o be_v a_o meet-offering_a for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o sinner_n himself_o but_o he_o be_v offer_v up_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n heb._n 7.26_o 1_o pet._n 1.19_o and_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n 2_o cor._n 5.2_o and_o therefore_o this_o objection_n be_v so_o gross_a that_o every_o sincere_a heart_n that_o see_v the_o tendency_n of_o it_o will_v not_o touch_v it_o and_o indeed_o i_o have_v not_o mention_v it_o here_o but_o that_o many_o through_o weakness_n have_v take_v it_o up_o as_o a_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o prove_v the_o make_v void_a the_o sabbath_n for_o want_v of_o look_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o 6_o another_o ground_n to_o prove_v the_o sabbath_n yet_o to_o be_v in_o force_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n matt._n 24.20_o but_o pray_v you_o that_o your_o flight_n be_v not_o in_o winter_n nor_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o answer_n christ_n give_v they_o when_o they_o come_v private_o to_o he_o to_o ask_v he_o when_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o come_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v general_o conceive_v that_o this_o part_n of_o christ_n answer_n relate_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o indeed_o that_o be_v the_o short_a time_n that_o can_v be_v think_v it_o relate_v unto_o as_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o question_n which_o be_v ask_v he_o but_o suppose_v it_o so_o do_v it_o not_o plain_o appear_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o remain_v in_o full_a force_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v about_o 40._o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o he_o command_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v that_o their_o flight_n be_v not_o in_o the_o winter_n neither_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n now_o can_v we_o think_v that_o christ_n will_v lay_v such_o a_o foundation_n for_o superstition_n as_o though_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v at_o the_o ruin_n of_o jerusalem_n when_o it_o be_v to_o cease_v at_o his_o death_n or_o can_v we_o thinkthat_a christ_n will_v teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v false_a or_o to_o pray_v that_o their_o flight_n shall_v not_o be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n when_o indeed_o there_o be_v to_o be_v no_o sabbath_n this_o be_v gross_a to_o imagine_v but_o as_o sure_a as_o winter_n be_v to_o remain_v winter_n so_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o remain_v the_o sabbath_n and_o if_o their_o flight_n have_v be_v upon_o it_o it_o will_v have_v be_v the_o more_o tedious_a it_o be_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n and_o refreshment_n to_o they_o wherein_o they_o use_v to_o rejoice_v and_o praise_v the_o lord_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o that_o psalm_n or_o song_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n psalm_n 92._o but_o although_o this_o scripture_n look_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n yet_o i_o conceive_v it_o look_v further_o even_o to_o that_o distress_n that_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v in_o at_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n first_o those_o thing_n that_o christ_n speak_v of_o be_v accomplish_v in_o a_o measure_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o complete_o fulfil_v for_o instance_n christ_n tell_v his_o disciple_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o to_o be_v kill_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v hate_v of_o all_o nation_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n this_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o have_v be_v since_o and_o false_a prophet_n do_v arise_v then_o and_o so_o they_o have_v since_o then_o vers_n 4.11_o so_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n speak_v look_v to_o several_a time_n and_o therefore_o i_o conceive_v he_o say_v

of_o sin_n by_o it_o because_o it_o be_v not_o but_o the_o apostle_n say_v whosoever_o commit_v sin_n transgress_v the_o law_n which_o show_v it_o be_v in_o force_n then_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o that_o likewise_o it_o shall_v so_o remain_v 10._o let_v it_o be_v consider_v whether_o that_o this_o opinion_n that_o the_o law_n be_v do_v away_o do_v not_o clash_n with_o redemption_n itself_o the_o apostle_n state_n all_o man_n under_o the_o law_n and_o by_o break_v of_o it_o they_o come_v under_o the_o curse_n gal._n 3.10_o and_o christ_n be_v make_v under_o the_o curse_n to_o redeem_v his_o people_n from_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n vers_fw-la 13._o that_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n may_v come_v upon_o the_o gentile_n through_o faith_n vers_fw-la 14._o now_o if_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o command_a power_n we_o can_v not_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n for_o that_o follow_v disobedience_n and_o if_o so_o then_o christ_n be_v not_o make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o neither_o can_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n come_v upon_o the_o gentile_n upon_o that_o account_n if_o the_o jew_n be_v only_o under_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o it_o christ_n die_v to_o redeem_v they_o from_o the_o curse_n can_v not_o bring_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n upon_o the_o gentile_n and_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n gal._n 4.4_o 5._o now_o if_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n we_o can_v not_o be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n be_v under_o the_o law_n nor_o receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n thereby_o but_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o every_o one_o be_v under_o the_o command_a power_n of_o the_o law_n and_o by_o nature_n under_o the_o curse_n and_o christ_n have_v only_o redeem_v his_o people_n from_o the_o curse_n but_o that_o they_o be_v redeem_v from_o their_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n i_o find_v no_o scripture_n that_o say_v so_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_n 11._o god_n complain_v of_o the_o blindness_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o of_o the_o deafness_n of_o his_o messenger_n that_o he_o send_v isay_n 42.19_o 20._o and_o their_o blindness_n and_o deafness_n appear_v in_o this_o that_o they_o do_v not_o hear_v nor_o understand_v god_n design_n in_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o son_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o destroy_v his_o law_n or_o to_o slight_v it_o but_o to_o magnify_v it_o and_o make_v it_o honourable_a verse_n 2._o before_o it_o be_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n but_o now_o in_o the_o fleshly_a table_n of_o the_o heart_n service_n be_v do_v from_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n but_o now_o from_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n i_o conceive_v the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o be_v magnify_v and_o make_v honourable_a and_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o god_n be_v well_o please_v for_o his_o righteousness_n sake_n that_o be_v i_o conceive_v for_o his_o son_n sake_n 12._o this_o opinion_n that_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v abolish_v do_v pull_v up_o true_a magistracy_n by_o the_o root_n the_o office_n of_o ruler_n be_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o evil_a doer_n and_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o but_o if_o the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n be_v not_o in_o force_n there_o be_v no_o corporal_a punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o any_o though_o thief_n murderer_n or_o the_o like_a and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o the_o magisterial_a power_n at_o all_o but_o man_n be_v leave_v in_o this_o respect_n as_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n to_o shift_v one_o among_o another_o as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v but_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o law_n be_v make_v for_o the_o lawless_a and_o disobedient_a for_o ungodly_a and_o for_o sinner_n for_o unholy_a and_o profane_a for_o murderer_n of_o father_n and_o murderer_n of_o mother_n for_o man-flayers_a 1_o tim._n 1.9_o 10._o now_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o penalty_n that_o be_v manifest_a in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v not_o make_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n but_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v for_o the_o righteous_a for_o the_o psalmist_n say_v oh_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n psalm_n 119.97_o make_v i_o to_o go_v in_o the_o path_n of_o thy_o commandment_n for_o therein_o do_v i_o delight_v vers_fw-la 35._o and_o how_o shall_v we_o have_v governor_n as_o at_o the_o first_o and_o counsellor_n as_o at_o the_o beginning_n isay_n 1.26_o if_o they_o have_v no_o law_n to_o govern_v by_o if_o any_o say_v we_o shall_v have_v law_n from_o christ_n and_o shall_v not_o need_v those_o law_n that_o be_v for_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n to_o that_o i_o answer_v i_o know_v no_o word_n of_o god_n that_o do_v give_v we_o ground_n to_o believe_v for_o any_o other_o law_n or_o scripture_n than_o what_o we_o have_v and_o suppose_v that_o god_n shall_v revive_v his_o work_n in_o this_o nation_n and_o bring_v his_o enemy_n under_o and_o put_v opportunity_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o saint_n to_o choose_v man_n fear_v god_n and_o hate_v covetousness_n to_o rule_v the_o nation_n while_o the_o lamb_n army_n march_v on_o what_o can_v they_o do_v if_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o their_o statute-book_n if_o they_o shall_v turn_v lawmaker_n will_v not_o that_o be_v their_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o warrant_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o it_o and_o will_v it_o not_o bring_v all_o into_o confusion_n again_o and_o make_v another_o babel_n for_o the_o great_a question_n which_o be_v to_o be_v resolve_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n will_v be_v who_o be_v our_o statute-maker_n which_o the_o saint_n put_v out_o of_o question_n isay_n 33.22_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o statute-maker_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o king_n he_o will_v save_v we_o and_o not_o king_n omri_n with_o his_o statute_n mic._n 6.16_o and_o when_o the_o saint_n come_v to_o own_o this_o truth_n in_o good_a earnest_n their_o opposite_n tackle_n will_v be_v loose_v they_o shall_v neither_o strengthen_v their_o mast_n nor_o spread_v their_o sail_n vers_fw-la 23._o and_o malachi_n tell_v we_o what_o law_n our_o king_n have_v make_v which_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o own_o when_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n burn_v as_o a_o oven_n all_o the_o proud_a and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteonsness_n arise_v upon_o all_o that_o fear_v he_o when_o they_o shall_v tread_v down_o the_o wicked_a with_o so_o much_o ease_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o ash_n under_o the_o sole_n of_o their_o foot_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v count_v the_o lord_n do_n and_o in_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v do_v this_o remember_v you_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n my_o servant_n which_o i_o command_v unto_o he_o in_o horeb_n for_o all_o israel_n with_o the_o statute_n and_o judgement_n chap._n 4.3_o 4._o i_o shall_v now_o endeavour_v to_o answer_v some_o objection_n which_o be_v usual_o bring_v against_o this_o truth_n though_o several_a of_o they_o be_v partly_o answer_v in_o the_o ground_n aforemention_v i_o shall_v therefore_o say_v the_o less_o and_o begin_v to_o speak_v something_o to_o that_o scripture_n in_o 2_o cor._n 3._o on_o which_o the_o objecter_n do_v chief_o build_v their_o persuasion_n and_o indeed_o at_o the_o first_o glance_n thereon_o without_o compare_v of_o it_o with_o other_o scripture_n it_o have_v more_o colour_n for_o such_o a_o purpose_n then_o all_o the_o scripture_n that_o ever_o i_o hear_v bring_v from_o which_o scripture_n this_o be_v object_v that_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o of_o the_o letter_n and_o be_v do_v away_o answer_n that_o they_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o of_o the_o letter_n be_v grant_v for_o the_o scripture_n say_v so_o but_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o say_v they_o be_v do_v away_o as_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o drift_n of_o the_o apostle_n he_o 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