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44._o how_o shall_v we_o resemble_v he_o 1._o by_o holiness_n as_o he_o command_v be_v you_o holy_a as_o i_o be_o holy_a 2._o by_o mercy_n as_o be_v you_o merciful_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a 3._o by_o love_n for_o god_n be_v love_n and_o so_o both_o to_o love_v one_o another_o and_o even_o our_o enemy_n do_v good_a to_o all_o after_o his_o example_n who_o rain_v and_o who_o sun_n shine_v on_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a 44._o why_o or_o how_o shall_v we_o cast_v our_o care_n on_o he_o because_o as_o our_o father_n he_o care_v for_o we_o and_o who_o feed_v the_o raven_n and_o clothe_v the_o lily_n will_v do_v much_o more_o for_o his_o child_n if_o they_o serve_v he_o 45._o be_v all_o care_n to_o be_v abandon_v all_o superfluous_a and_o excessive_a care_n of_o worldly_a thing_n for_o if_o we_o seek_v heavenly_a thing_n chief_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v give_v sufficient_o 46._o how_o may_v this_o be_v further_o illustrate_v by_o the_o example_n of_o king_n child_n or_o heir_n who_o have_v great_a provision_n of_o kingdom_n and_o best_a thing_n what_o shall_v they_o cark_n for_o pin_n or_o trifle_n and_o if_o heaven_n be_v provide_v why_o cark_n and_o care_n for_o earth_n and_o earthly_a vanity_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v they_o what_o can_v be_v want_v or_o withhold_v 47._o what_o of_o the_o attribute_n almighty_a to_o learn_v that_o he_o be_v able_a and_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n 1._o whatsoever_o he_o please_v his_o will_n only_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o active_a power_n 2._o more_o than_o he_o will_v by_o his_o supreme_a and_o absolute_a power_n and_o so_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a with_o god_n 48._o be_v the_o father_n only_o omnipotent_a no_o for_o every_o attribute_n save_v the_o
personal_a propriety_n be_v attribute_v and_o common_a to_o all_o three_o person_n 49._o why_o be_v it_o here_o particular_o so_o apply_v in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v alsufficient_a though_o here_o render_v by_o omnipotence_n and_o refer_v to_o god_n as_o place_v before_o father_n yet_o convenient_o enough_o in_o our_o western_a language_n refer_v and_o attribute_v to_o the_o father_n 50._o how_o so_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o power_n grace_n goodness_n and_o sufficiency_n and_o by_o he_o with_o his_o essence_n communicate_v to_o the_o other_o person_n in_o trinity_n 51._o be_v not_o all_o other_o divine_a attribute_n so_o too_o yes_o but_o this_o more_o especial_o as_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o his_o person_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o trinity_n fountain_n of_o goodness_n and_o founder_n of_o all_o thing_n else_o by_o creation_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o more_o particular_a limitation_n and_o determination_n to_o his_o person_n as_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n to_o the_o son_n the_o truth_n wisdom_n and_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sanctify_v comfort_a and_o strengthen_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n though_o indeed_o opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la and_o all_o three_o person_n concur_v in_o all_o these_o and_o the_o like_a action_n and_o have_v they_o attribute_v secondary_o howsoever_o to_o one_o of_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o person_n or_o office_n more_o particular_o and_o principal_o refer_v 52._o how_o be_v the_o omnipotency_n chief_o see_v in_o that_o effect_n of_o creation_n that_o action_n attribute_v to_o the_o father_n principal_o 53._o it_o be_v then_o also_o attribute_v to_o the_o other_o person_n it_o be_v secondary_o but_o to_o the_o father_n primary_o so_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n his_o wisdom_n word_n and_o truth_n do_v create_v the_o world_n gen._n 1._o and_o without_o it_o nothing_o be_v create_v joh._n 1._o and_o the_o spirit_n also_o of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n move_v on_o the_o water_n gen._n 1._o 54._o what_o then_o be_v principal_o attribute_v to_o the_o father_n the_o original_a spring_n fountain_n and_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o work_n yet_o work_v by_o the_o son_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 55._o what_o to_o the_o son_n the_o dispensation_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n yet_o from_o the_o father_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o more_o particular_o redemption_n 56._o what_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o finish_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o god_n work_n and_o so_o especial_o sanctification_n yet_o from_o and_o with_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 57_o how_o be_v god_n omnipotency_n see_v in_o the_o creation_n by_o his_o alsufficiency_n of_o power_n wisdom_n will_n and_o thence_o proceed_v justice_n mercy_n goodness_n 58._o in_o what_o order_n be_v the_o creation_n consider_v 1._o in_o the_o original_a decree_n from_o eternity_n so_o be_v all_o thing_n appoint_v and_o decree_v 2._o in_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o decree_n so_o in_o time_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n the_o creation_n begin_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n 59_o what_o be_v the_o principal_a point_n considerable_a in_o the_o creation_n the_o production_n of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o produce_v 60._o what_o in_o their_o production_n the_o wonderful_a manner_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o both_o the_o 1._o action_n itself_o create_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o which_o not_o only_o pass_v mortal_a power_n but_o even_o almost_o understanding_n 2._o instrument_n use_v none_o but_o his_o will_n and_o word_n command_v and_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v 3._o facility_n of_o his_o action_n though_o never_o sogreat_a he_o only_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v create_v 61._o what_o else_o observable_a therein_o the_o time_n wherein_o create_v six_o day_n not_o that_o the_o lord_n need_v any_o such_o time_n to_o consummate_v his_o work_n that_o can_v be_v in_o a_o instant_n if_o he_o please_v finish_v but_o for_o our_o learning_n and_o good_a 1._o for_o order_v sake_n and_o to_o consider_v their_o excellent_a order_n 2._o for_o distinction_n sake_n that_o we_o distinct_o and_o particular_o may_v enter_v into_o consideration_n of_o the_o same_o 3._o for_o manifestation_n of_o his_o sovereign_a power_n over_o all_o that_o can_v make_v light_n be_v without_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n tree_n to_o grow_v without_o their_o influence_n that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o though_o he_o use_v mean_n ordinary_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o tie_v thereunto_o but_o can_v do_v what_o he_o please_v without_o mean_n and_o so_o when_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o mean_n to_o rely_v on_o his_o power_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o last_o to_o give_v we_o example_n to_o work_v in_o our_o ordinary_a calling_n the_o six_o day_n and_o sanctify_v the_o seven_o to_o his_o glory_n 62._o how_o be_v the_o prescrvation_n herewith_o consider_v as_o a_o effect_n of_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o consequent_a of_o his_o creation_n who_o do_v not_o create_v they_o so_o to_o leave_v they_o but_o still_o govern_v conserve_v and_o guide_v they_o to_o that_o end_n wherefore_o they_o be_v decree_v and_o create_v viz._n for_o his_o glory_n 63._o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o humble_a submission_n of_o ourselves_o to_o his_o almighty_a hand_n and_o of_o our_o will_n to_o his_o will_n who_o create_v we_o of_o nothing_o and_o ordain_v we_o and_o all_o thing_n to_o his_o glory_n 64._o what_o mean_v you_o by_o heaven_n and_o earth_n literal_o the_o very_a heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n or_o figurative_o and_o metonymice_n all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v angel_n sun_n moon_n star_n orb_n and_o all_o thing_n fly_n bird_n fowl_n or_o creature_n in_o sea_n or_o land_n or_o whatsoever_o comprehend_v by_o likeness_n of_o nature_n in_o that_o notion_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 65._o in_o what_o sense_n by_o heaven_n understand_v all_o spiritual_a invisible_a eternal_a and_o heavenly_a substance_n by_o earth_n all_o corporeal_a visible_a material_a and_o corruptible_a thing_n so_o all_o body_n and_o soul_n man_n and_o angel_n spirit_n and_o intelligence_n and_o orb_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n sun_n moon_n and_o star_n and_o whatsoever_o creature_n in_o the_o same_o contain_v whether_o of_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a or_o earthly_a and_o corruptible_a condition_n 66._o and_o be_v all_o those_o so_o excellent_a creature_n create_v out_o of_o nothing_o yes_o and_o but_o for_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o grace_n preserve_v they_o must_v straight_o way_n again_o fall_v to_o nothing_o so_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o found_v in_o grace_n be_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n to_o his_o glory_n continual_o uphold_v and_o preserve_v 67._o what_o be_v angel_n and_o all_o saint_n so_o likewise_o they_o be_v and_o it_o be_v their_o glory_n to_o be_v in_o his_o grace_n and_o eternal_a joy_n and_o comfort_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o same_o in_o the_o certainty_n of_o his_o decree_n which_o have_v confirm_v that_o glory_n of_o he_o so_o to_o be_v in_o they_o and_o by_o they_o show_v and_o set_v forth_o for_o ever_o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n by_o his_o grace_n create_v to_o seek_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n that_o we_o so_o honour_v he_o with_o all_o bless_a saint_n and_o angel_n continue_v in_o his_o grace_n may_v be_v honour_v by_o he_o and_o possess_v glory_n to_o all_o eternity_n 68_o what_o follow_v in_o the_o creed_n the_o second_o article_n and_o second_o part_n of_o the_o same_o concern_v the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n the_o person_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n sect_n 4._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o creed_n concern_v christ._n the_o analysis_n of_o the_o second_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n and_o concern_v christ_n and_o therein_o his_o name_n and_o nature_n person_n office_n and_o action_n several_o and_o in_o order_n describe_v his_o name_n jesus_n saâ—â—our_n and_o so_o consequent_o emanuel_n god_n &_o 〈◊〉_d or_o god_n 〈◊〉_d we_o or_o in_o our_o nature_n whence_o his_o divinity_n show_v perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n the_o word_n make_v flesh_n and_o man_n or_o humanity_n assume_v into_o god_n in_o his_o humanity_n fit_a to_o suffer_v for_o sin_n by_o his_o divinity_n able_a to_o bear_v it_o whereby_o scene_n god_n love_n and_o mercy_n to_o man_n yet_o justice_n and_o hate_v of_o sin_n in_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n the_o heinousness_n of_o who_o sin_n and_o guilt_n in_o that_o his_o fall_n be_v here_o describe_v both_o in_o the_o venomous_a nature_n and_o quality_n of_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n and_o extent_n of_o the_o same_o reach_v to_o all_o of_o usâ—_n and_o 〈◊〉_d so_o 〈…〉_z blood_n of_o that_o
anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n psal._n 45._o 39_o with_o what_o oil_n anoint_v as_o there_o express_v of_o gladness_n glad_a to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o most_o abundant_a measure_n understand_v by_o that_o oil_n wherewith_o he_o be_v endue_v whence_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o i_o apply_v to_o he_o by_o it_o apparent_o testify_v the_o mediator_n and_o saviour_n and_o in_o the_o power_n thereof_o execute_v that_o office_n 40._o why_o shall_v he_o be_v so_o anoint_v as_o king_n prophet_n and_o priest_n be_v anoint_v with_o material_a oil_n by_o god_n institution_n to_o show_v their_o due_a and_o legimate_a call_n to_o those_o office_n so_o our_o saviour_n with_o that_o spiritual_a oil_n to_o that_o more_o divine_a office_n in_o it_o comprehend_v the_o other_o 41._o what_o then_o contain_v in_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n or_o mediator_n his_o office_n of_o king_n to_o govern_v his_o office_n of_o priest_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o sin_n his_o office_n of_o prophet_n to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v in_o his_o church_n 42._o wherein_o consist_v his_o kingly_a office_n in_o be_v head_n of_o his_o church_n and_o so_o have_v redeem_v it_o govern_v and_o protect_v it_o appoint_v his_o law_n and_o ordinance_n in_o conservation_n of_o the_o estate_n thereof_o till_o he_o shall_v deliver_v it_o and_o all_o dominion_n to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o who_o he_o receive_v it_o 43._o wherein_o be_v his_o priestly_a office_n see_v in_o his_o atonement_n make_v for_o his_o people_n so_o offer_v that_o one_o full_a and_o perfect_a proprietary_n sacrifice_n which_o though_o but_o once_o offer_v so_o perfect_a there_o need_v no_o other_o as_o all_o other_o sacrifice_n be_v but_o shadow_n of_o this_o and_o in_o the_o virtue_n and_o merit_n of_o this_o have_v satisfy_v sufficient_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedec_n 44._o but_o be_v all_o the_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n thereby_o forgive_v no_o for_o though_o the_o price_n and_o atonement_n be_v of_o sufficiency_n in_o value_n yet_o the_o efficiency_n pertain_v only_o to_o those_o according_a to_o his_o ordinance_n that_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n take_v and_o apprehend_v it_o to_o take_v benefit_n and_o make_v use_n of_o the_o same_o 45._o how_o explain_v you_o this_o as_o in_o general_a pardon_n of_o the_o prince_n or_o other_o if_o grant_v which_o be_v of_o sufficiency_n to_o save_v the_o condemn_v if_o it_o be_v not_o take_v out_o and_o plead_v or_o use_v to_o his_o benefit_n the_o party_n may_v suffer_v for_o the_o neglect_n so_o if_o this_o satisfaction_n and_o atonement_n for_o sin_n be_v make_v by_o christ_n be_v not_o take_v and_o beneficial_o apply_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n the_o soul_n that_o neglect_v it_o may_v perish_v 46._o wherein_o be_v his_o prophetic_a office_n in_o his_o instruction_n of_o his_o church_n in_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o he_o do_v with_o his_o own_o bless_a word_n by_o his_o own_o self_n be_v conversant_a in_o the_o flesh_n and_o after_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n enlighten_v the_o same_o and_o ever_o since_o by_o those_o holy_a bishop_n father_n and_o pastor_n that_o to_o succeed_a time_n he_o appoint_v and_o leave_v in_o his_o stead_n to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v in_o his_o church_n 47._o how_o be_v he_o say_v god_n only_a son_n by_o excellency_n as_o the_o first_o of_o all_o his_o brethren_n god_n only_a son_n by_o eternal_a generation_n in_o who_o be_v many_o son_n else_o make_v son_n by_o his_o mean_n by_o virtue_n of_o adoption_n he_o only_o and_o no_o other_o a_o son_n by_o nature_n 48._o how_o be_v he_o our_o lord_n both_o as_o he_o be_v god_n son_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o as_o he_o have_v power_n give_v he_o by_o the_o father_n as_o he_o have_v purchase_v we_o at_o a_o price_n his_o blood_n as_o he_o continual_o instruct_v help_v govern_v and_o defend_v we_o and_o as_o we_o have_v yield_v our_o soul_n give_v our_o name_n to_o he_o and_o among_o so_o many_o million_o of_o saint_n hope_v in_o his_o name_n and_o seek_v for_o his_o light_n and_o his_o salvation_n 49._o what_o follow_v the_o three_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n concern_v his_o incarnation_n the_o first_o degree_n of_o his_o humiliation_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n of_o mediation_n sect_n 5._o the_o three_o article_n which_o be_v conceive_v etc._n etc._n concern_v christ_n incarnation_n the_o analysis_n of_o the_o three_o article_n and_o some_o of_o the_o other_o follow_v whereof_o of_o his_o incarnation_n and_o so_o his_o conception_n and_o nativity_n whereby_o as_o it_o be_v say_v god_n be_v make_v man_n and_o take_v our_o nature_n be_v bear_v of_o virgin_n the_o mystery_n whereof_o be_v expend_v to_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o amazement_n of_o the_o gentile_n yet_o prove_v to_o both_o by_o their_o own_o tenet_n and_o principle_n with_o the_o necessity_n on_o both_o his_o and_o our_o part_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o to_o restore_v we_o not_o only_o to_o the_o former_a estate_n in_o adam_n but_o a_o far_o and_o more_o bless_a and_o glorious_a in_o christ_n where_o the_o resemblance_n and_o similitude_n or_o rather_o dissimilitude_n but_o proportionable_a difference_n &_o like_a respect_n on_o both_o side_n be_v at_o large_a recite_v and_o compare_v together_o and_o thence_o flow_v as_o by_o humanity_n attain_v to_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o god_n justice_n even_o in_o a_o exact_a and_o eminent_a degree_n and_o therefore_o also_o be_v the_o genealogy_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o true_a messiah_n so_o exact_o and_o punctual_o describe_v by_o two_o of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o the_o knot_n and_o difficulty_n of_o the_o same_o with_o some_o objection_n make_v against_o it_o solve_v and_o unloose_v with_o the_o good_a use_n 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justice_n to_o all_o receive_v the_o sentence_n to_o their_o far_a joy_n or_o grief_n and_o to_o the_o consummation_n thereof_o which_o be_v the_o general_a judgement_n 31._o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o divers_a good_a duty_n befit_v christian_n and_o their_o christian_a conversation_n 1._o as_o vigilancy_n in_o our_o calling_n as_o expect_v the_o lord_n come_v to_o call_v we_o to_o account_v for_o our_o work_n 2._o care_v of_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n which_o be_v a_o only_a comfort_n and_o assurance_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o christ_n when_o all_o book_n and_o so_o that_o book_n withal_o be_v open_v 3._o avoid_v rash_a judgement_n and_o censure_n of_o other_o leave_v the_o judgement_n to_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v just_o judge_v both_o we_o and_o they_o 4._o judge_v ourselves_o in_o time_n and_o condemn_v what_o be_v ill_a that_o we_o may_v so_o by_o penitence_n avoid_v the_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o lord_n 5._o raise_v and_o rouse_a up_o ourselves_o to_o 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his_o surgite_fw-la mortui_fw-la venite_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la 34._o what_o follow_v the_o eight_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n concern_v the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n our_o belief_n in_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n sect_n 10._o the_o eight_o article_n and_o three_o part_n of_o the_o creed_n concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o analysis_n of_o the_o eight_o article_n how_o we_o beeleve_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o what_o concern_v his_o essence_n god_n person_n and_o name_n the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o why_o so_o call_v as_o also_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o existence_n and_o order_n in_o the_o trinity_n his_o personal_a ppopriety_n action_n and_o operation_n to_o he_o attribute_v for_o the_o guidance_n and_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o how_o comfort_n be_v particular_o ascribe_v to_o he_o and_o he_o call_v the_o comforter_n his_o gift_n and_o grace_n how_o distinguish_v and_o distribute_v among_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o same_o how_o also_o to_o be_v retain_v or_o say_v to_o be_v revise_v or_o quench_v 〈…〉_z we_o and_o what_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v and_o how_o unpardonable_a so_o what_o chief_o hence_o to_o be_v learn_v for_o our_o use_n and_o comfort_n 1._o what_o be_v the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n 2._o how_o profess_v you_o your_o belief_n in_o he_o in_o these_o word_n i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o what_o therein_o to_o be_v consider_v the_o action_n or_o duty_n to_o believe_v in_o or_o put_v my_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o as_o be_v before_o declare_v the_o object_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o essence_n god_n person_n the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n 4._o what_o concern_v his_o essence_n that_o he_o be_v one_o god_n in_o unity_n of_o essence_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n together_o be_v 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effect_n of_o the_o same_o 10._o how_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o call_v of_o his_o secret_a and_o hide_a original_n and_o proceed_v as_o well_o as_o action_n and_o operation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a how_o in_o particular_a 1._o of_o his_o spiritual_a nature_n incorporeal_a and_o invisible_a spiration_n and_o secret_a proceed_n from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 2._o equality_n with_o father_n and_o son_n so_o as_o god_n a_o spirit_n 3._o spiration_n and_o secret_a operation_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o church_n 11._o how_o call_v god_n spirit_n as_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n their_o holy_a power_n and_o virtue_n 12._o how_o call_v holy_a spirit_n 1._o of_o his_o original_n the_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o son_n 2._o be_v himself_o holy_a god_n and_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 3._o operation_n sanctify_v the_o church_n work_v all_o holy_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a 13._o how_o be_v his_o manner_n of_o existence_n in_o the_o trinity_n as_o in_o bless_a athanasius_n creed_n express_v not_o make_v or_o create_v nor_o beget_v but_o proceed_v by_o internal_a spiration_n from_o the_o father_n his_o love_n to_o the_o son_n and_o from_o the_o son_n his_o love_n to_o the_o father_n eternal_a with_o they_o and_o from_o both_o the_o love_n proceed_v to_o the_o comfort_n and_o conservation_n of_o all_o thing_n this_o good_a and_o love_a spirit_n of_o god_n 14._o what_o be_v his_o order_n in_o the_o trinity_n though_o in_o the_o trinity_n in_o essence_n power_n or_o eternity_n none_o be_v afore_o or_o after_o other_o none_o great_a or_o less_o than_o another_o but_o all_o three_o person_n coeternal_a and_o coequal_a yet_o in_o order_n the_o father_n be_v first_o from_o eternity_n produce_v the_o son_n the_o son_n second_o from_o eternity_n beget_v in_o that_o eternal_a generation_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o in_o order_n as_o eternal_o proceed_v from_o both_o 15._o what_o be_v his_o personal_a 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god_n in_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 51._o 11._o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o and_o verse_n 12._o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n psal._n 104._o 30._o if_o thousend_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v so_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n esa._n 11._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o esa._n 61._o 10._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o as_o recite_v luke_n 4._o 18._o and_o so_o most_o abundant_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 17._o how_o there_o show_v as_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o that_o spirit_n be_v say_v bestow_v upon_o the_o church_n and_o faithful_a in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o and_o plentiful_o else_o as_o 2._o tim._n 3._o 16._o scripture_n by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 12._o holy_a man_n move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 15._o by_o that_o spirit_n to_o cry_n abba_n father_n and_o rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o spirit_n witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o son_n etc._n etc._n john_n 3._o 3._o except_o regenerate_v of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n mat._n 3._o 11._o where_o christ_n be_v say_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v baptize_v the_o holy_a ghost_n visible_o descend_v etc._n etc._n as_o also_o in_o the_o act_n and_o many_o like_a place_n 18._o how_o be_v comfort_n attribute_v as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o comforter_n and_o sanctification_n attribute_v as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o sanctifier_n also_o teach_v illumination_n and_o the_o like_a john_n 14._o 26._o and_o 15._o 26._o and_o 16._o 7._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n shall_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o remembrance_n and_o show_v they_o all_o thing_n to_o come_v 19_o but_o be_v not_o these_o thing_n from_o the_o father_n also_o yes_o from_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n but_o by_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o attribute_v more_o particular_o to_o he_o as_o the_o comforter_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o end_n the_o comfort_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o church_n by_o all_o save_a grace_n when_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o power_n and_o original_n it_o be_v true_a opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la all_o three_o person_n joint_o produce_v these_o holy_a action_n 20._o what_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o in_o brief_a the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n distinct_a in_o person_n but_o one_o in_o essence_n and_o coequal_a with_o they_o in_o substance_n eternity_n majesty_n and_o glory_n 21._o what_o his_o office_n to_o effect_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o his_o creature_n and_o to_o bestow_v his_o gift_n on_o they_o and_o especial_o to_o sanctify_v the_o elect_a to_o eternal_a life_n 22._o what_o be_v those_o gift_n divers_a according_a to_o the_o good_a work_n of_o that_o holy_a spirit_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o diversity_n of_o time_n and_o other_o occasion_n and_o circumstance_n as_o person_n 23._o how_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n either_o particular_a to_o the_o elect_a as_o the_o adoption_n and_o confirmation_n thereof_o in_o sanctification_n and_o other_o save_a grace_n to_o salvation_n or_o common_a to_o other_o also_o as_o knowledge_n power_n to_o do_v excellent_a thing_n yea_o with_o show_n of_o some_o sanctification_n as_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n though_o else_o reprobate_n find_v at_o last_o as_o see_v in_o very_a judas_n and_o divers_a other_o 24._o how_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n or_o other_o circumstance_n some_o ordinary_a in_o the_o church_n at_o all_o time_n and_o common_a to_o all_o the_o faithful_a as_o save_v grace_n illumination_n holiness_n sanctification_n other_o extraordinary_a as_o in_o primitive_a time_n and_o else_o as_o it_o be_v in_o stablish_v and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o faith_n then_o new_o plant_v or_o preach_v as_o the_o gift_n of_o heal_a miracle_n tongue_n and_o such_o like_a 25._o how_o be_v the_o spirit_n give_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n joh._n 14._o 26._o or_o from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n john_n 15._o 26._o 26._o how_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n take_v for_o the_o spirit_n himself_o illuminate_v comfort_a and_o sanctify_v the_o faithful_a and_o sometime_o for_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n shed_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o vessel_n of_o grace_n 27._o be_v it_o necessary_a to_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n yes_o for_o except_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n we_o can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n joh._n 3._o 5._o and_o that_o spirit_n bear_v we_o witness_v we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o in_o he_o only_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n rom._n 8._o 15._o and_o without_o that_o spirit_n flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 50._o 28._o by_o what_o mean_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n attain_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n use_v of_o the_o sacrament_n frequent_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n extraordinary_n the_o good_a occasion_n offer_v at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n 29._o how_o be_v that_o holy_a spirit_n retain_v by_o the_o same_o mean_n that_o attain_v with_o meditation_n and_o godly_a care_n not_o to_o offend_v that_o good_a spirit_n or_o neglect_v his_o grace_n 30._o can_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v take_v away_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o regeneration_n be_v never_o whole_o take_v away_o from_o the_o elect_a though_o the_o operation_n sometime_o eclipse_v to_o the_o eye_n and_o
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confession_n of_o our_o own_o 1._o humility_n 2._o duty_n 3._o want_n and_o 4._o hope_n as_o we_o be_v son_n we_o say_v our_o father_n as_o we_o be_v in_o earth_n look_v up_o to_o heaven_n up_o to_o the_o hill_n from_o whence_o come_v our_o help_n even_o to_o our_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a habitation_n 6._o who_o be_v here_o understand_v call_v father_n 1._o either_o god_n according_a to_o his_o essence_n the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a trinity_n may_v be_v understand_v as_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o as_o the_o son_n be_v call_v counsellor_n everlasting_a father_n and_o prince_n of_o peace_n isaiah_n 9_o 6._o 2._o or_o first_o person_n in_o trinity_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o we_o pray_v to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n and_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 7._o how_o be_v god_n our_o father_n not_o only_o by_o creation_n for_o so_o be_v all_o creature_n also_o with_o man_n and_o angel_n but_o first_o more_o particular_o as_o make_v son_n in_o christ_n his_o natural_a son_n by_o redemption_n restore_v by_o adoption_n acknowledge_v 2._o manifest_a son_n by_o our_o education_n in_o his_o house_n the_o church_n teach_v by_o his_o word_n and_o doctrine_n correction_n by_o his_o fatherly_a chastisement_n sanctification_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n inheritance_n of_o son_n in_o his_o blessing_n 8._o what_o son_n have_v god_n both_o 1._o general_o all_o creature_n by_o creation_n 2._o special_o prince_n by_o participation_n of_o honour_n and_o authority_n child_n call_v of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o god_n most_o especial_o and_o natural_o christ_n by_o eternal_a generation_n 3._o particular_o and_o legal_o all_o christian_n by_o adoption_n in_o christ_n and_o though_o false_a restore_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 9_o what_o be_v we_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o by_o this_o name_n father_n 1._o of_o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o be_v restore_v to_o favour_v our_o elder_a brother_n christ._n 2._o the_o confidence_n that_o we_o may_v come_v with_o before_o he_o be_v admit_v son_n 3._o the_o love_n that_o he_o bear_v to_o we_o who_o he_o account_v so_o as_o himself_o our_o father_n 4._o the_o dignity_n and_o what_o person_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o account_v his_o son_n 5._o the_o indignity_n we_o offer_v if_o we_o be_v not_o son_n or_o faithful_a to_o presume_v and_o so_o to_o be_v assure_v our_o prayer_n be_v but_o sin_n and_o we_o deserve_v a_o curse_n and_o not_o a_o blessing_n 10._o why_o call_v we_o he_o father_n rather_o than_o by_o any_o other_o name_n because_o a_o name_n as_o most_o true_o honourable_a so_o most_o argue_v love_n for_o though_o king_n or_o judge_n or_o prince_n or_o the_o like_a seem_v in_o common_a eye_n more_o honourable_a title_n yet_o
supply_n of_o grace_n 23._o how_o be_v he_o say_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o in_o his_o throne_n and_o palace_n of_o glory_n and_o whence_o he_o be_v see_v especial_o to_o manifest_v the_o same_o both_o in_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n 24_o how_o his_o glory_n see_v or_o manifest_v there_o 1._o in_o the_o inferior_a heaven_n by_o who_o excellent_a creature_n sun_n and_o host_n there_o as_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 19_o 2._o in_o the_o three_o heaven_n where_o be_v manifest_v his_o bless_a vision_n and_o fruition_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a angel_n 3._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o his_o church_n where_o manifest_v to_o his_o saint_n on_o earth_n and_o those_o that_o excel_v in_o virtue_n 25._o how_o else_o be_v it_o manifest_v thence_o 1._o as_o his_o almighty_a power_n be_v chief_o see_v by_o his_o great_a work_n and_o influence_n of_o goodness_n thence_o 2._o as_o his_o al-presence_n shadow_v in_o the_o alcover_a heaven_n universal_a 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devastation_n 4._o in_o the_o distinguish_a day_n and_o night_n time_n and_o season_n by_o the_o light_n and_o revolution_n of_o heaven_n 5._o in_o the_o influence_n of_o goodness_n into_o inferior_a thing_n as_o gracious_a dew_n from_o heaven_n 27._o how_o be_v he_o then_o by_o we_o conceive_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n 1._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o sanctify_a soul_n by_o his_o grace_n 2._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o his_o church_n by_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n 3._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o visible_a heaven_n by_o his_o power_n and_o declaration_n of_o his_o glory_n 4._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o superior_a heaven_n his_o court_n and_o palace_n in_o excellent_a glory_n with_o his_o heavenly_a courtier_n saint_n and_o angel_n 5._o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o high_a heaven_n dwell_v in_o inaccessible_a light_n and_o glory_n 28._o be_v he_o not_o then_o on_o earth_n not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o he_o be_v absent_a any_o where_o that_o fill_v all_o place_n by_o his_o powerful_a presence_n in_o who_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v and_o though_o heaven_n his_o throne_n yet_o earth_n his_o footstool_n and_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n fill_v with_o his_o goodness_n and_o glory_n who_o both_o here_o and_o in_o heaven_n guide_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n 29._o why_o say_v we_o then_o so_o particular_o in_o heaven_n because_o that_o in_o most_o eminency_n the_o heaven_n be_v his_o throne_n or_o seat_n and_o palace_n of_o glory_n and_o for_o our_o understanding_n as_o earthly_a king_n his_o image_n have_v palace_n of_o state_n to_o show_v their_o magnificence_n so_o this_o heavenly_a emperor_n have_v that_o his_o celestial_a palace_n wherein_o be_v most_o perspicuous_o above_o all_o other_o place_n manifest_v his_o glorious_a majesty_n 30._o what_o more_o learn_v we_o hence_o 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o comfort_n and_o confidence_n that_o we_o shall_v have_v in_o our_o heavenly_a father_n 2._o the_o height_n of_o our_o godly_a ambition_n to_o be_v 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his_o mystical_a and_o political_a body_n the_o church_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o head_n the_o whole_a church_n his_o spouse_n and_o every_o good_a and_o faithful_a christian_a a_o member_n 41._o how_o be_v he_o see_v to_o be_v head_n by_o give_v to_o the_o same_o and_o every_o member_n thereof_o life_n motion_n direction_n 42._o how_o be_v any_o of_o we_o know_v so_o to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o he_o by_o our_o receive_a life_n motion_n and_o direction_n from_o he_o and_o as_o we_o feel_v our_o soul_n to_o be_v 1._o live_v in_o god_n 2._o move_v by_o his_o spirit_n 3._o direct_v by_o his_o holy_a word_n 43._o be_v there_o any_o difference_n in_o the_o member_n of_o this_o mystical_a body_n yes_o according_a to_o the_o diverse_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o they_o 44._o in_o what_o manner_n though_o secret_o yet_o evident_o by_o the_o gift_n appear_v in_o they_o as_o of_o pprophecy_n tongue_n interpretation_n heal_v teach_v and_o govern_v and_o the_o like_a whence_o some_o apostle_n other_o prophet_n teacher_n governor_n as_o the_o same_o spirit_n give_v power_n and_o direction_n 45._o how_o have_v these_o the_o name_n of_o member_n as_o in_o every_o well_o govern_v commonwealth_n the_o prince_n represent_v the_o head_n the_o state_n a_o body_n his_o faithful_a counsellor_n eye_n the_o law_n the_o life_n and_o soul_n the_o teacher_n the_o understanding_n governor_n the_o will_n and_o all_o prelate_n magistrate_n and_o judge_n the_o shoulder_n whereon_o the_o head_n be_v bear_v and_o all_o weighty_a affair_n of_o estate_n the_o artificer_n husbandman_n and_o trade_n the_o hand_n which_o work_n and_o the_o foot_n whereon_o the_o commonwealth_n stand_v so_o in_o the_o church_n the_o like_a order_n and_o distinction_n of_o member_n see_v 46._o how_o be_v that_o show_v by_o the_o apostle_n own_o word_n 1_o cor._n 12._o where_o the_o prophet_n who_o be_v call_v seer_n apostle_n teacher_n etc._n etc._n be_v show_v member_n of_o that_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o church_n for_o the_o good_a and_o conveniency_n of_o the_o body_n in_o divers_a degree_n yet_o all_o needful_a even_o the_o mean_a as_o well_o as_o the_o more_o honourable_a and_o in_o the_o charity_n and_o harmony_n of_o the_o whole_a every_o one_o one_o another_o member_n as_o all_o together_o member_n of_o christ._n 47._o what_o come_v of_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v thereby_o child_n of_o god_n and_o so_o consequent_o in_o the_o right_n of_o son_n inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 48._o but_o be_v not_o we_o child_n of_o godelse_n not_o as_o belove_v or_o in_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o he_o for_o so_o we_o be_v only_o as_o we_o be_v in_o christ._n 49._o who_o be_v then_o the_o child_n of_o god_n either_o general_o all_o creature_n man_n and_o angel_n particular_o man_n son_n of_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n most_o special_o the_o elect_a by_o adoption_n and_o grace_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v most_o essential_o entire_o and_o supreme_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 50._o how_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n of_o the_o same_o essence_n god_n of_o god_n beget_v not_o make_v eternal_o before_o the_o world_n be_v create_v the_o wisdom_n truth_n image_n and_o belove_v of_o god_n 51._o how_o be_v angel_n son_n of_o god_n as_o the_o most_o excellent_a creature_n spirit_n in_o light_n create_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o father_n of_o spirit_n the_o original_n of_o they_o and_o all_o thing_n and_o so_o satan_n the_o disobedient_a spirit_n or_o one_o of_o they_o that_o fall_v from_o that_o excellent_a estate_n in_o which_o create_v be_v say_v job_n 1._o 6._o to_o come_v and_o stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 52._o how_o be_v man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n general_o as_o angel_n and_o all_o creature_n else_o as_o create_v in_o a_o excellent_a estate_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n but_o though_o disobedient_a in_o some_o measure_n by_o the_o subtlety_n and_o mean_n of_o that_o angel_n that_o fall_v satan_n or_o the_o old_a serpent_n yet_o particular_o take_v again_o into_o favour_n and_o have_v a_o saviour_n appoint_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n a_o mean_n of_o their_o restauration_n 53._o how_o be_v the_o elect_a the_o son_n of_o god_n most_o special_o in_o his_o favour_n and_o grace_n for_o his_o love_n to_o christ_n in_o who_o they_o be_v accept_v as_o his_o member_n and_o have_v put_v on_o his_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n and_o grace_n give_v they_o for_o his_o sake_n as_o it_o be_v accompany_v that_o faith_n so_o make_v acceptable_a and_o their_o soul_n adorn_v 54._o why_o be_v not_o the_o fall_a angel_n in_o like_a hope_n for_o that_o they_o in_o a_o more_o excellent_a estate_n create_v more_o be_v require_v of_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o rare_a perfection_n who_o sin_n and_o guilt_n be_v so_o much_o more_o heinous_a as_o their_o knowledge_n and_o estate_n more_o excellent_a and_o so_o they_o fall_v in_o eternity_n to_o eternity_n 55._o how_o then_o shall_v man_n less_o excellent_a be_v save_v even_o in_o that_o respect_n as_o 1._o not_o so_o high_o transgress_v have_v not_o receive_v so_o excellent_a gift_n or_o so_o many_o and_o heavenly_a talent_n but_o as_o inferior_a in_o gift_n and_o grace_n inferior_a in_o offence_n and_o who_o in_o time_n fall_v have_v in_o this_o world_n a_o time_n of_o return_v and_o mean_n of_o salvation_n appoint_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o mean_n of_o their_o fall_n 56._o how_o be_v that_o their_o guilt_n though_o heinous_a as_o against_o the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o god_n yet_o inferior_a to_o that_o also_o of_o angel_n in_o this_o as_o who_o fall_v of_o
their_o own_o accord_n perverseness_n and_o pride_n when_o man_n disobedience_n by_o the_o mean_n subtlety_n and_o solicitation_n of_o that_o wicked_a one_o the_o old_a serpent_n and_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n one_o of_o those_o rebellious_a angel_n the_o original_n of_o his_o own_o and_o adam_n fâ—ll_n and_o so_o all_o our_o ruin_n 57_o there_o be_v then_o only_o that_o mean_v leave_v of_o man_n salvation_n only_o in_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o redeemer_n one_o of_o our_o own_o blood_n as_o man_n and_o one_o with_o god_n and_o in_o who_o we_o be_v son_n and_o belove_a 58._o this_o be_v then_o a_o great_a privilege_n the_o great_a privilege_n and_o prerogative_n that_o can_v be_v and_o most_o glorious_a title_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o if_o king_n son_n on_o earth_n be_v honourable_a how_o much_o more_o son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n 59_o what_o benefit_n by_o this_o privilege_n or_o prerogative_n to_o be_v inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n due_a 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and_o his_o church_n or_o majesty_n of_o the_o prince_n 49._o what_o be_v then_o here_o renounce_v unnecessary_a proud_a vain_a and_o superfluous_a pomp_n beyond_o those_o rule_n of_o decency_n ornament_n or_o honour_n by_o law_n and_o wisdom_n prescribe_v 50._o what_o be_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n all_o these_o superfluous_a excess_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o savour_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v vain_a 51._o how_o be_v sin_n vain_a as_o empty_v of_o all_o goodness_n and_o make_v the_o soul_n empty_a of_o grace_n and_o worse_o than_o nothing_o so_o both_o vain_a the_o use_v not_o satisfy_v and_o in_o the_o end_n extreme_a vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n 52._o how_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n all_o be_v vanity_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o as_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o momentary_a and_o soon_o fade_a 2._o as_o they_o be_v too_o much_o infect_v with_o sin_n the_o just_a sin_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n and_o so_o all_o his_o action_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o even_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n 53._o what_o be_v the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n our_o homebred_a corruption_n our_o sin_n and_o lust_n traitor_n to_o ourselves_o and_o own_o soul_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n work_v take_v we_o his_o captive_n and_o so_o we_o become_v servant_n to_o sin_n and_o he_o who_o by_o his_o mean_n we_o obey_v 53._o what_o mean_v you_o by_o the_o flesh_n the_o worse_a part_n of_o man_n the_o house_n of_o clay_n the_o body_n of_o death_n or_o prison_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o rebellion_n against_o god_n 54_o what_o the_o lust_n all_o evil_a concupiscence_n tyrannize_v over_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o draw_v both_o captive_a to_o sin_n and_o death_n 55._o how_o sinful_a lust_n 1._o by_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n suggest_v they_o 2._o by_o the_o maliguity_n of_o the_o world_n foster_a they_o 3._o by_o the_o frailty_n of_o the_o flesh_n breed_v they_o and_o by_o who_o the_o soul_n infect_v the_o 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1_o corinth_n 18._o of_o all_o which_o before_o 46._o what_o be_v else_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v concern_v faith_n to_o observe_v the_o cause_n and_o effect_n of_o this_o true_a faith_n 47._o what_o cause_n the_o efficient_a cause_n matter_n form_n and_o end_n of_o this_o true_a faith_n how_o wrought_v and_o form_v in_o we_o 48._o what_o efficient_a cause_n either_o principal_a or_o instrumental_a what_o principal_a god_n 1._o the_o father_n joh._n 6._o 29._o this_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o you_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v 2._o the_o son_n heb._n 12._o 2._o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n jesus_n 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 14._o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o former_a of_o it_o in_o we_o without_o our_o preparation_n or_o work_n 49._o what_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sacrament_n and_o comfortable_a learning_n and_o use_v of_o they_o what_o the_o matter_n of_o faith_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_a understanding_n to_o apprehend_v will_v to_o assent_n and_o apply_v conscience_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n object_n refer_v to_o the_o 1._o understanding_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n 2._o will_n grace_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o christ._n 3._o conscience_n joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 50._o what_o be_v the_o form_n of_o faith_n 1._o to_o believe_v or_o to_o seek_v to_o apprehend_v and_o know_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n with_o our_o best_a understanding_n 2._o receive_v and_o apply_v to_o our_o soul_n the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n and_o will_n 3._o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o conscience_n to_o the_o purge_v and_o root_a out_o of_o dead_a work_n and_o sin_n bring_v forth_o good_a work_n fruit_n of_o a_o live_a faith_n 51._o what_o the_o end_n of_o faith_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n his_o glory_n in_o his_o mercy_n we_o our_o justification_n by_o his_o free_a mercy_n in_o christ._n 52._o what_o be_v justify_v or_o our_o justification_n to_o be_v discharge_v before_o god_n of_o our_o guilt_n approve_a before_o he_o free_a and_o innocent_a accept_v of_o god_n and_o allow_v his_o favour_n and_o presence_n 53._o do_v faith_n do_v this_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o do_v it_o as_o the_o instrument_n whereby_o we_o apprehend_v apply_v and_o take_v benefit_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n the_o very_a original_n and_o principal_a cause_n of_o this_o as_o in_o who_o only_o and_o alone_o we_o be_v discharge_v and_o acquit_v approve_v innocent_a and_o accept_v god_n be_v well_o please_v and_o reconcile_v 54._o but_o saint_n james_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n saint_n james_n do_v not_o there_o speak_v of_o our_o justification_n as_o the_o cause_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v inward_o before_o god_n which_o be_v only_a faith_n in_o christ_n but_o of_o the_o outward_a justification_n as_o the_o testification_n approve_v thereof_o to_o our_o conscience_n to_o the_o world_n that_o we_o have_v faith_n see_v by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o 55._o what_o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o general_n and_o special_a explicit_a and_o implicit_a faith_n general_n and_o implicit_a faith_n be_v indeed_o no_o faith_n or_o not_o true_a faith_n explicit_a and_o special_a may_v be_v as_o they_o may_v be_v right_o understand_v the_o same_o with_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o save_n and_o true_a faith_n 56._o what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o faith_n many_o or_o at_o least_o by_o many_o name_n style_v and_o call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n and_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o 1._o put_v off_o the_o old_a 2._o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n or_o this_o one_o word_n enclude_v both_o repentance_n 57_o how_o else_o call_v or_o describe_v either_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 22._o death_n to_o sin_n and_o life_n to_o righteousness_n rom._n 6._o walk_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o renew_v the_o mind_n ephes._n 4._o 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mediatorship_n wherein_o his_o humiliation_n exaltation_n 3._o where_o the_o first_o be_v his_o nature_n describe_v in_o the_o second_o article_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n where_o we_o find_v his_o nature_n son_n of_o god_n and_o therein_o his_o essence_n and_o person_n whereby_o he_o be_v also_o christ_n the_o saviour_n and_o our_o lord_n 4._o where_o his_o office_n of_o meditatorship_n in_o the_o same_o second_o and_o the_o follow_v five_o article_n where_o he_o be_v name_v jesus_n the_o saviour_n and_o christ_n so_o anoint_v to_o that_o office_n declare_v in_o his_o humiliation_n for_o we_o by_o incarnation_n passion_n and_o descent_n even_o to_o death_n and_o hell_n for_o we_o and_o our_o sin_n as_o also_o his_o exaltation_n by_o his_o resurrection_n ascension_n and_o constitution_n in_o glory_n to_o advance_v we_o to_o heaven_n in_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o saint_n 5._o what_o then_o of_o he_o be_v declare_v in_o 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one_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o so_o our_o lord_n who_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o we_o and_o be_v incarnate_a and_o make_v man_n and_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o redeemer_n pay_v the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o so_o bring_v we_o to_o this_o bless_a estate_n of_o salvation_n 7._o what_o of_o his_o essence_n in_o particular_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o divinity_n that_o he_o be_v very_a god_n the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o the_o father_n equal_a to_o the_o father_n as_o touch_v his_o godhead_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n very_a man_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o mother_n bear_v in_o the_o world_n and_o inferior_a to_o the_o father_n as_o touch_v his_o manhood_n 8._o what_o of_o his_o person_n that_o he_o be_v perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n both_o nature_n combine_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n 9_o how_o can_v that_o be_v as_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o body_n two_o different_a nature_n make_v one_o man_n so_o god_n and_o man_n one_o christ._n 10._o be_v the_o two_o nature_n then_o consounded_a no_o they_o remain_v perfect_a without_o confusion_n of_o substance_n that_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v man_n or_o man_n god_n but_o join_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o person_n that_o assume_v the_o manhood_n into_o god_n 11._o but_o it_o be_v say_v in_o scripture_n god_n be_v make_v man_n it_o be_v true_a and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n by_o assume_v the_o manhood_n to_o itself_o not_o by_o turn_v the_o godhead_n into_o manhood_n or_o any_o three_o nature_n or_o essence_n but_o by_o that_o most_o near_a union_n of_o assume_v it_o into_o one_o person_n 12._o be_v there_o not_o such_o a_o union_n speak_v of_o before_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o godhead_n no_o for_o there_o the_o three_o person_n be_v unite_v by_o a_o essential_a union_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o godhead_n only_o distinguish_v by_o personal_a propriety_n and_o manner_n of_o existence_n here_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o this_o person_n be_v essential_o distinguish_v in_o their_o be_v and_o no_o way_n confound_v but_o remain_v perfect_a only_o join_v and_o most_o near_o combine_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o mediator_n which_o be_v christ._n 13._o what_o need_n be_v it_o that_o the_o mediator_n or_o christ_n shall_v be_v god_n and_o man_n 1._o that_o in_o his_o humanity_n he_o may_v suffer_v and_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o our_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o offend_a majesty_n of_o god_n in_o exact_a justice_n man_n sin_v by_o man_n expiation_n to_o be_v make_v 2._o divinity_n sustain_v the_o humanity_n that_o it_o may_v be_v most_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o performance_n and_o so_o outweighing_a the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o the_o worth_n and_o merit_n thereof_o and_o consequent_o able_a to_o advance_v all_o to_o his_o glory_n 14_o why_o be_v it_o thus_o to_o show_v the_o great_a glory_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o how_o he_o be_v most_o just_a and_o yet_o merciful_a 15._o how_o appear_v that_o in_o that_o be_v so_o holy_a and_o pure_a and_o so_o hate_v sin_n that_o he_o punish_v it_o in_o the_o angel_n and_o just_a that_o he_o can_v but_o punish_v sin_n in_o whosoever_o he_o find_v it_o his_o holiness_n require_v it_o since_o his_o purity_n and_o goodness_n as_o he_o be_v holy_a can_v behold_v or_o abide_v it_o much_o less_o approve_v it_o yet_o so_o merciful_a that_o he_o send_v his_o own_o son_n out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o that_o guilt_n which_o in_o justice_n must_v be_v punish_v but_o the_o delinquent_n not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o heft_n thereof_o or_o satisfy_v so_o the_o same_o 16._o but_o do_v god_n so_o hate_v sin_n as_o nothing_o more_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a to_o his_o holy_a nature_n and_o most_o to_o his_o dishonour_n by_o disobedience_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o deny_v or_o despise_v of_o his_o majesty_n 17._o be_v there_o not_o yet_o degree_n in_o sin_n no_o doubt_n and_o the_o most_o heinous_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o a_o perverse_a obstinate_a and_o continue_a denial_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n even_o to_o his_o face_n and_o in_o despite_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n lead_v to_o desperation_n or_o final_a impenitency_n 18._o but_o adam_n sin_n be_v not_o so_o no_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o intention_n or_o malice_n of_o the_o act_n or_o extension_n of_o infidelity_n to_o final_a impenitency_n or_o deficiency_n of_o grace_n and_o despair_n yet_o in_o other_o spect_n if_o not_o great_a yet_o large_a and_o exceed_o great_a 19_o how_o be_v adam_n sin_n so_o great_a though_o only_a a_o taste_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n yet_o in_o that_o a_o fearful_a disobedience_n and_o transgression_n both_o in_o the_o great_a intention_n of_o the_o guilt_n extension_n to_o all_o mankind_n 20._o it_o seem_v a_o small_a offence_n the_o taste_n only_o of_o a_o apple_n forbid_v but_o in_o that_o very_a sense_n as_o so_o small_a a_o matter_n and_o many_o other_o way_n the_o guilt_n and_o offence_n so_o much_o more_o horrible_a and_o deform_a and_o whereby_o adam_n grow_v present_o most_o woeful_o ashamed_a and_o confound_v as_o appear_v by_o his_o hide_v and_o fly_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 21._o how_o appear_v this_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n these_o many_o way_n as_o general_o in_o all_o sin_n and_o sin_n 1._o by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o majesty_n forbid_v it_o infinite_a so_o a_o infinite_a offence_n 2._o his_o great_a authority_n lord_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o good_a so_o heinous_a the_o offence_n to_o neglect_v his_o authority_n and_o
holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v on_o thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v overshadow_v thou_o so_o that_o holy_a one_o the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a also_o and_o call_v emanuel_n 8._o how_o his_o nativity_n bear_a of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n of_o who_o he_o take_v flesh_n and_o so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n become_v man_n or_o take_v our_o flesh_n and_o nature_n or_o form_n of_o man_n and_o of_o a_o servant_n and_o bear_v in_o the_o world_n or_o make_v man_n of_o his_o mother_n become_v the_o son_n of_o man._n 9_o but_o this_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v understand_v much_o more_o to_o be_v believe_v yet_o faith_n see_v more_o than_o reason_n and_o beyond_o it_o and_o as_o much_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o reason_n transcend_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o sense_n so_o much_o or_o far_o more_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n pierce_v above_o reason_n and_o we_o know_v nothing_o be_v impossible_a with_o god_n 10._o how_o be_v it_o prove_v not_o only_o by_o holy_a scripture_n abundant_o but_o to_o the_o very_a satisfaction_n of_o reason_n or_o philosophy_n be_v it_o to_o either_o jew_n or_o gentile_n if_o they_o look_v to_o their_o own_o philosophy_n tradition_n or_o doctrine_n 11._o how_o to_o they_o both_o if_o they_o find_v a_o god_n of_o nature_n above_o nature_n as_o he_o that_o say_v o_o ens_fw-la entium_fw-la misere_fw-la mihi_fw-la they_o must_v yield_v he_o to_o be_v above_o the_o rule_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o take_v her_o law_n and_o rule_n from_o he_o and_o so_o he_o can_v do_v what_o please_v he_o above_z beyond_o and_o beside_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o thing_n 12._o how_o for_o the_o jew_n his_o prophet_n will_v show_v he_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o if_o he_o do_v yet_o doubt_v let_v he_o show_v how_o aaron_n dry_a rod_n bud_v the_o sea_n run_v back_o or_o sun_n stand_v still_o and_o divers_a other_o wonder_n in_o the_o law_n and_o i_o will_v straight_o even_o in_o the_o same_o show_v he_o this_o the_o mighty_a power_n and_o finger_n of_o god_n 13._o it_o be_v then_o wonderful_a yes_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n ordain_v and_o prepare_v of_o old_a and_o wherein_o divers_a wonder_n seem_v to_o concur_v to_o this_o admirable_a effect_n where_o you_o may_v find_v the_o ancient_n of_o day_n a_o child_n god_n make_v man_n a_o virgin_n a_o mother_n all_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v and_o marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n 14._o wherein_o the_o most_o admirablenesse_n of_o this_o wonder_n not_o so_o much_o that_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n though_o against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o rule_n of_o philosophy_n to_o the_o astonishment_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o admiration_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n as_o that_o 1._o the_o most_o high_a god_n shall_v be_v so_o abase_v 2._o ancient_a of_o day_n become_v young_a 3._o infinite_a god_n put_v on_o that_o finite_a form_n of_o man_n 4._o he_o who_o heaven_n can_v contain_v contain_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n 5._o he_o that_o give_v food_n and_o raiment_n to_o all_o naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o all_o 6._o the_o eternal_a make_v mortal_a 7._o governor_n of_o all_o thing_n form_n of_o a_o servant_n 8._o fountain_n of_o life_n become_v the_o object_n of_o death_n though_o so_o to_o overcome_v eternal_a death_n which_o wisdom_n and_o love_n of_o god_n let_v angel_n admire_v and_o man_n adore_v 15._o why_o so_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n as_o a_o token_n or_o emblem_n of_o the_o purity_n of_o his_o nature_n that_o take_v our_o nature_n on_o he_o 16._o why_o yet_o in_o marriage_n chief_o to_o honour_v that_o estate_n which_o in_o itself_o honourable_a and_o institute_v by_o god_n himself_o in_o paradise_n hereby_o more_o honour_v that_o the_o saviour_n bear_v in_o it_o though_o not_o of_o it_o but_o of_o a_o more_o excellent_a root_n second_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o obloquy_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o evil_a world_n and_o froward_a and_o malicious_a jew_n 17._o what_o other_o observation_n note_v or_o reason_n urge_v divers_a fit_a correspondency_n between_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n fall_v and_o this_o manner_n of_o the_o reparation_n thereof_o and_o between_o this_o second_o and_o the_o first_o adam_n 18._o which_o be_v they_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o instrument_n 2._o man_n that_o fall_v and_o manner_n of_o the_o fall_n and_o reparation_n thereof_o 19_o how_o of_o the_o woman_n 1._o as_o by_o woman_n the_o mean_n and_o procurement_n as_o instrument_n of_o the_o fall_n so_o by_o a_o woman_n the_o mean_n of_o the_o reparation_n come_v into_o the_o world_n 2._o she_o offer_v fruit_n to_o the_o first_o adam_n whereby_o we_o be_v all_o accurse_a so_o this_o bare_a the_o fruit_n the_o second_o adam_n in_o who_o all_o nation_n bless_v and_o all_o generation_n call_v she_o bless_v 3._o that_o in_o the_o state_n of_o virginity_n yet_o marriage_n occasion_v the_o fall_n so_o this_o in_o marriage_n yet_o state_n of_o virginity_n bring_v he_o that_o redeem_v we_o and_o restore_v all_o 20._o how_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o man_n 1._o as_o the_o first_o adam_n of_o earth_n fall_v so_o the_o second_o adam_n from_o heaven_n repair_v the_o loss_n restore_v the_o fall_n 2._o the_o first_o adam_n be_v without_o mother_n unless_o his_o mother_n earth_n so_o the_o second_o adam_n without_o father_n in_o the_o world_n though_o both_o else_o son_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o first_o adam_n have_v woman_n bring_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o side_n beside_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n so_o the_o second_o adam_n bring_v forth_o by_o woman_n beside_o and_o beyond_o the_o ordinary_a law_n of_o nature_n so_o the_o first_o adam_n by_o the_o first_o eve_n though_o name_v mother_n of_o live_v lose_a life_n from_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o get_v by_o their_o defection_n death_n this_o second_o eve_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n bring_v in_o his_o perfection_n life_n to_o all_o so_o true_o become_v what_o the_o other_o in_o name_n only_o mother_n of_o the_o live_n and_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n 21._o how_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o fall_n and_o rise_n in_o the_o fall_n itself_o and_o manner_n of_o the_o restore_n or_o reparation_n thereof_o may_v be_v observe_v 1._o the_o fall_n universal_a the_o grace_n general_a restore_v to_o all_o sufficient_a for_o all_o though_o effectual_a only_o in_o the_o elect._n 2._o the_o fall_n by_o man_n and_o by_o man_n come_v salvation_n 3._o the_o fall_n out_o of_o paradise_n and_o heaven_n from_o god_n restore_v into_o paradise_n and_o heaven_n to_o god_n so_o this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n speak_v to_o the_o thief_n 4._o the_o fall_n by_o satan_n sour_a of_o ill_a health_n from_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o good_a 5._o the_o disloyalty_n of_o adam_n in_o all_o part_n amend_v and_o satisfy_v by_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ._n 22._o as_o how_o as_o adam_n unfaithful_a lose_v all_o christ_n faithful_a of_o those_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o have_v not_o lose_v one_o saviour_n of_o all_o adam_n break_v one_o commandment_n and_o so_o all_o christ_n fulfil_v all_o write_v of_o he_o and_o all_o righteousness_n adam_n many_o offence_n of_o 1._o disobedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n and_o in_o that_o many_o sin_n 2._o disloyalty_n hear_v with_o patience_n the_o devil_n traduce_v god_n truth_n 3._o envy_n of_o any_o above_o he_o to_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n as_o if_o aspire_v to_o the_o same_o state_n and_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o same_o chair_n of_o dignity_n with_o he_o 4._o falsheartednesse_n consent_v to_o the_o devil_n the_o enemy_n of_o god_n so_o think_v better_a of_o he_o then_o god_n 5._o treachery_n take_v part_n thereby_o with_o the_o devil_n god_n enemy_n 6._o pride_n to_o aspire_v above_o his_o degree_n and_o in_o knowledge_n if_o not_o else_o to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n 7._o malecontentednesse_n not_o content_a with_o the_o estate_n and_o good_a thing_n god_n have_v give_v he_o 8._o ingratefulnesse_n the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a to_o hear_v the_o devil_n blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o not_o offend_v yea_o consent_a and_o so_o commit_v blasphemy_n in_o heart_n not_o be_v thankful_a for_o so_o great_a benefit_n as_o that_o estate_n life_n and_o paradise_n be_v and_o yield_v but_o so_o forget_v god_n and_o all_o goodness_n matter_n enough_o to_o lade_v he_o with_o the_o curse_n and_o pack_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n all_o which_o yet_o restore_v and_o satisfy_v for_o by_o the_o second_o adam_n christ._n 23._o in_o what_o manner_n 1._o not_o only_o by_o his_o main_a act_n of_o obedience_n even_o to_o the_o very_a death_n in_o which_o all_o righteousness_n 2._o loyalty_n to_o his_o father_n and_o to_o do_v
his_o father_n will_n 3._o love_n and_o submission_n to_o he_o and_o his_o will_n and_o commandment_n 4._o repulse_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o temptation_n 5._o humility_n even_o in_o the_o great_a degree_n and_o beyond_o compare_n 6._o contentedness_n in_o his_o humility_n suffering_n and_o reproach_n 7._o thankfulness_n honour_n and_o praise_v give_v to_o his_o father_n for_o all_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n in_o most_o abundant_a manner_n and_o measure_n counterpoise_v adam_n fall_n and_o all_o our_o frailty_n but_o much_o more_o in_o infinite_a measure_n surmount_v it_o as_o he_o the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n and_o descend_v from_o heaven_n perform_v this_o who_o be_v infinite_a as_o god_n and_o so_o make_v infinite_a satisfaction_n and_o restore_v by_o it_o not_o only_a adam_n but_o his_o posterity_n and_o in_o token_n thereof_o carry_v the_o poor_a penitent_a thief_n on_o the_o cross_n with_o he_o into_o paradise_n 24._o be_v we_o so_o then_o pardon_v in_o his_o 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to_o the_o reform_v of_o offence_n and_o remove_v of_o scandal_n 2._o interiori_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la more_o private_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o quiet_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o humble_a penitent_a 12._o how_o man_n how_o do_v they_o forgive_v only_o partial_o in_o regard_n of_o some_o part_n of_o some_o offence_n concern_v they_o but_o god_n forgive_v to_o the_o true_o penitent_a total_o in_o respect_n of_o all_o part_n of_o both_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n and_o full_o whatsoever_o either_o the_o church_n holy_o intend_v or_o man_n neglect_v or_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o forgive_v if_o he_o please_v 13._o how_o stand_v this_o with_o god_n justice_n as_o in_o justice_n even_o to_o the_o utmost_a satisfy_v in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o mercy_n as_o he_o give_v and_o accept_v he_o and_o in_o his_o merit_n for_o we_o 14._o what_o be_v then_o require_v to_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n whereby_o we_o apprehend_v 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or_o to_o do_v this_o sufficient_o not_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o sin_n lurk_v there_o the_o priest_n indeed_o can_v nor_o may_v not_o absolve_v any_o but_o the_o penitent_a nor_o can_v know_v their_o penitency_n but_o by_o their_o outward_a expression_n it_o be_v god_n prerogative_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o know_v the_o thought_n and_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o priest_n eye_n pierce_v not_o so_o far_o he_o only_o read_v the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o heart_n by_o our_o word_n and_o outward_a confession_n without_o which_o he_o can_v give_v nor_o we_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o absolution_n 51._o but_o be_v not_o private_a or_o auricular_a confession_n how_o ever_o it_o seem_v needful_a sometime_o root_v out_o of_o our_o church_n and_o abolish_v though_o not_o so_o general_o and_o peremptory_o command_v or_o in_o the_o priest_n power_n to_o enforce_v or_o require_v it_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o root_v quite_o out_o neither_o nor_o utter_o 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prophet_n and_o holy_a man_n that_o have_v be_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v to_o who_o the_o promise_n still_o make_v or_o confirm_v 38._o who_o be_v the_o mediator_n in_o that_o christ_n one_o and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o though_o moses_n the_o type_n of_o christ_n then_o see_v in_o his_o stead_n to_o stand_v between_o god_n and_o the_o people_n and_o make_v atonement_n yet_o christ_n so_o in_o moses_n and_o to_o the_o father_n in_o many_o type_n and_o shadow_n show_v and_o to_o be_v see_v and_o mediator_n for_o all_o flesh_n with_o the_o father_n now_o eternal_o 39_o who_o the_o author_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n god_n the_o father_n also_o in_o christ_n the_o mediator_n promiser_n and_o testator_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n to_o all_o his_o people_n that_o observe_v his_o law_n 40._o who_o the_o other_o party_n all_o the_o faithful_a his_o people_n on_o their_o part_n promise_v to_o observe_v his_o law_n especial_o that_o royal_a law_n of_o love_n by_o which_o 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elect_n in_o those_o visible_a sign_n or_o seal_n the_o sacrament_n represent_v his_o grace_n as_o engrave_v in_o they_o and_o presenting_z or_o convey_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o to_o their_o soul_n 48._o what_o grace_n in_o the_o sacrament_n answerable_a to_o their_o nature_n the_o promise_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o former_a sacrament_n in_o baptism_n the_o wash_v of_o the_o soul_n from_o sin_n admission_n into_o the_o church_n new_a birth_n and_o life_n in_o christ._n lord_n supper_n the_o nourishment_n of_o we_o in_o the_o church_n strengthen_v our_o soul_n in_o the_o faith_n feed_v on_o christ_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n a_o mortify_v our_o earthly_a member_n by_o repentance_n and_o a_o quicken_a of_o we_o in_o the_o spirit_n in_o he_o raise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o by_o he_o live_v 49._o what_o be_v this_o order_n of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o the_o rest_n after_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o obedience_n in_o the_o creed_n and_o the_o commandment_n and_o prayer_n set_v forth_o the_o mean_n of_o obtain_v grace_n to_o obey_v and_o please_v god_n the_o better_a come_v these_o seal_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o last_o place_n that_o after_o such_o teach_n of_o the_o former_a and_o apprehension_n of_o they_o by_o the_o intellectual_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n descend_v even_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o sense_n confirm_v his_o grace_n and_o promise_v of_o they_o by_o the_o use_n and_o acceptation_n of_o visible_a sign_n and_o element_n for_o token_n and_o pledge_n of_o the_o same_o 50._o how_o be_v the_o number_n so_o few_o as_o two_o because_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n so_o to_o appoint_v it_o and_o it_o be_v also_o sufficient_a and_o fit_a as_o be_v baptism_n our_o admission_n into_o the_o church_n the_o lord_n supper_n our_o strengthen_n and_o maintenance_n in_o the_o same_o 51._o how_o be_v it_o that_o five_o more_o have_v be_v add_v 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promult_n be_v facta_fw-la facilima_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n and_o his_o apostle_n deliver_v few_o for_o many_o easy_o to_o be_v do_v divine_a to_o be_v understand_v and_o pure_a to_o be_v observe_v to_o wit_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o saint_n ambrose_n tertullian_n justine_n martyr_n and_o divers_a other_o confess_v the_o same_o and_o the_o other_o not_o to_o be_v so_o proper_o sacrament_n nor_o capable_a of_o a_o sacrament_n true_a definition_n in_o the_o right_a sense_n 54._o what_o be_v a_o sacrament_n then_o a_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n of_o a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n give_v unto_o we_o ordain_v by_o christ_n as_o a_o mean_n whereby_o we_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o a_o pledge_n to_o assure_v we_o thereof_o 55._o what_o here_o to_o be_v observe_v 1._o the_o matter_n outward_a sensible_a singe_v and_o audible_a form_n of_o word_n accedat_fw-la verbum_fw-la ad_fw-la elementum_fw-la &_o fit_a sacramentum_fw-la 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name_n of_o antichrist_n be_v 666._o with_o the_o illustration_n thereof_o from_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o fiend_n call_v himself_o legion_n the_o very_a power_n at_o that_o time_n of_o that_o arm_a pagan_a impiety_n that_o do_v afflict_v and_o oppress_v the_o church_n &_o saint_n of_o god_n the_o application_n whereof_o may_v be_v to_o to_o any_o the_o like_a time_n and_o occasion_n or_o oppression_n refer_v and_o so_o last_o conclude_v with_o the_o nomen_fw-la tetragrammaton_fw-gr so_o usual_o pronounce_v jehovah_n but_o corrupt_o in_o stead_n of_o jaho_n prove_v by_o the_o text_n of_o the_o bible_n and_o other_o authority_n which_o may_v perhaps_o more_o regular_o and_o orderly_o be_v by_o jahvah_n yet_o all_o vowel_n to_o come_v near_o to_o the_o former_a sound_n though_o less_o right_o so_o as_o it_o be_v by_o some_o intend_a 1._o what_o be_v the_o outward_a sign_n in_o baptism_n water_n wherein_o the_o person_n baptize_v be_v dip_v or_o sprinkle_v with_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o herein_o to_o be_v note_v 1._o the_o matter_n or_o element_n water_n use_v so_o of_o old_a as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o 1._o the_o leprous_a and_o unclean_a 2._o naaman_n the_o syrian_a 3._o the_o blind_a man_n send_v to_o wash_v in_o siloam_n joh._n 9_o 7._o 4._o john_n baptise_v in_o jordan_n 11._o the_o action_n 1._o dip_v in_o summer_n or_o warm_a country_n 2._o sprinkle_v in_o cold_a climate_n or_o weather_n 3._o or_o for_o the_o tenderness_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o infant_n 4._o form_n of_o word_n prescribe_v in_o the_o name_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o outward_a sign_n and_o part_n thereof_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v omit_v or_o alter_v which_o will_v make_v the_o baptism_n else_o be_v no_o baptism_n and_o which_o right_o once_o perform_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v iterate_v 4._o what_o the_o inward_a grace_n the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o sin_n by_o sprinkle_v of_o christ_n blood_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o trinity_n whence_o a_o death_n to_o sin_n and_o a_o new_a birth_n to_o righteousness_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o 5._o whence_o be_v it_o or_o what_o reason_n of_o this_o because_o be_v by_o nature_n bear_v in_o sin_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n we_o be_v hereby_o make_v the_o child_n of_o grace_n 6._o what_o be_v herein_o to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o part_n resemble_v one_o another_o the_o relata_fw-la and_o corclata_fw-la 2._o resemble_v our_o representation_n in_o the_o part_n 3._o the_o relation_n and_o presentation_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o soul_n 4._o the_o effect_n and_o efficacy_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o the_o death_n to_o sin_n new_a birth_n to_o righteousness_n and_o manner_n and_o reason_n thereof_o explain_v for_o whereas_o by_o nature_n etc._n etc._n 7._o which_o be_v the_o part_n resemble_v one_o another_o the_o 1._o water_n represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ._n 2._o sprinkle_v thereof_o on_o the_o body_n the_o wash_v the_o soul._n 3._o action_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n bless_v the_o action_n 4._o form_n of_o word_n prescribe_v power_n of_o the_o word_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n promise_v 8_o how_o distinguish_v into_o relata_fw-la and_o corelata_fw-la the_o 1._o water_n 2._o sprinkle_v 3._o action_n 4._o word_n the_o outward_a part_n of_o relata_fw-la to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n wash_v the_o soul_n operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n power_n of_o god_n to_o the_o inward_a part_n or_o corelata_fw-la 9_o which_o the_o relation_n the_o representation_n that_o the_o part_n have_v between_o themselves_o one_o to_o another_o as_o water_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o wash_v the_o body_n to_o the_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n the_o action_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o word_n prescribe_v to_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o power_n in_o the_o grace_n and_o blessing_n propose_v and_o promise_v 10._o how_o the_o presentation_n of_o it_o 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