exhibit_v and_o give_v unto_o they_o 4._o the_o same_o promise_n be_v seal_v in_o the_o sacrament_n whence_o it_o be_v they_o be_v not_o call_v sign_n only_o but_o seal_v also_o so_o we_o have_v it_o in_o the_o word_n abraham_n receive_v 11._o rom._n 4._o 11._o the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v three_o thing_n require_v in_o a_o sacrament_n 1._o the_o outward_a sign_n and_o sacramental_a action_n concern_v the_o same_o 2._o the_o inward_a thing_n signify_v thereby_o namely_o christ_n jesus_n with_o his_o save_a grace_n and_o spiritual_a action_n concern_v the_o same_o 3._o a_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n between_o they_o both_o as_o for_o example_n in_o baptism_n as_o water_n do_v wash_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o body_n so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v wash_v away_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v nourish_v and_o feed_v the_o body_n so_o 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and_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n from_o whence_o the_o sacrament_n become_v not_o only_a mark_n and_o pledge_n of_o our_o christian_a profession_n but_o also_o so_o many_o bond_n to_o bind_v we_o to_o obedience_n so_o that_o hereby_o not_o only_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promise_n be_v seal_v to_o we_o on_o god_n part_n but_o also_o our_o thankfulness_n and_o obedience_n towards_o god_n this_o be_v the_o primary_n end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o secondary_a end_n be_v the_o profession_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o charity_n for_o there_o be_v represent_v in_o our_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n not_o only_o that_o union_n which_o we_o have_v with_o god_n in_o christ_n but_o also_o that_o communion_n which_o we_o embrace_v with_o all_o those_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o union_n with_o we_o we_o must_v understand_v and_o believe_v that_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o include_v in_o the_o external_a element_n but_o whole_o come_v from_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o show_v his_o manifest_a power_n by_o those_o instrument_n that_o so_o he_o may_v help_v our_o weakness_n for_o if_o we_o be_v whole_o spiritual_a as_o the_o angel_n be_v than_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a spiritual_o to_o contemplate_v god_n and_o his_o gift_n but_o now_o since_o we_o be_v overshadow_a with_o this_o lump_n of_o our_o earthly_a body_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o god_n shall_v by_o certain_a figure_n as_o it_o be_v by_o glass_n as_o i_o say_v before_o represent_v unto_o we_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n who_o can_v otherwise_o conceive_v of_o they_o in_o our_o mind_n for_o now_o we_o see_v as_o through_o a_o glass_n 12._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o dark_o we_o enjoy_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n when_o we_o receive_v they_o by_o faith_n of_o baptism_n now_o come_v we_o particular_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o two_o sacrament_n and_o first_o of_o baptism_n baptism_n be_v a_o greek_a word_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d immergo_fw-la abluo_fw-la which_o be_v primitive_o derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mergo_fw-la tingo_fw-la to_o dip_v or_o plunge_v into_o water_n signify_v proper_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o wash_v as_o be_v use_v in_o buck_n where_o linen_n be_v plunge_v and_o dip_v yet_o it_o be_v take_v more_o large_o for_o any_o kind_n of_o wash_v rinse_n or_o cleanse_v where_o there_o be_v no_o dip_v at_o all_o as_o mat._n 3._o 11._o &_o 20._o 22_o etc._n etc._n christ_n nowhere_o require_v dip_v but_o only_o baptise_v which_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d imply_v no_o more_o than_o lavatio_fw-la ablutio_fw-la wash_v or_o ablution_n which_o may_v be_v do_v without_o dip_v this_o word_n baptism_n be_v use_v many_o way_n feat_o dr._n feat_o 1._o general_o for_o wash_v luk._n 11._o 38._o heb._n 9_o 20._o the_o pharisee_fw-mi marvail_v christ_n wash_v not_o before_o dinner_n 2._o figurative_o for_o great_a and_o sharp_a affliction_n mat._n 20._o 22._o luk._n 12._o 50_o i_o have_v a_o baptism_n to_o be_v baptize_v with_o and_o how_o be_o i_o straighten_a till_o it_o be_v accomplish_v 3._o to_o sprinkle_v or_o wash_v one_o body_n sacramental_o mat._n 3._o 11._o john_n say_v i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n etc._n etc._n 4._o for_o the_o whole_a work_n and_o action_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n as_o mat._n 28._o 19_o go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o etc._n etc._n 5._o spiritual_o to_o wash_v the_o conscience_n mat._n 3._o 11_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n act_n 1._o 5._o you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 6._o the_o native_a and_o proper_a signification_n be_v to_o dip_v into_o water_n or_o to_o plunge_v under_o water_n tanquam_fw-la ad_fw-la tingendum_fw-la mergo_fw-la act_n 8._o 38._o philip_n and_o the_o eunuch_n go_v down_o both_o into_o the_o water_n mat._n 3._o 16_o jesus_n when_o 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two_o thing_n 1._o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 2._o spiritual_a regeneration_n q._n but_o what_o proportion_n have_v water_n with_o these_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o these_o thing_n a._n 1._o because_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o a_o sense_n like_a unto_o a_o laver_n whereby_o the_o sinfulness_n and_o defilement_n which_o be_v in_o our_o mind_n be_v cleanse_v as_o the_o filthiness_n of_o our_o body_n be_v wash_v away_o with_o water_n 2._o the_o beginning_n of_o our_o regeneration_n be_v that_o our_o nature_n shall_v be_v mortify_v as_o the_o end_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v new-creature_n the_o pour_v of_o water_n signify_v a_o death_n and_o in_o that_o run_v away_o from_o we_o and_o we_o remain_v not_o under_o it_o it_o signify_v a_o return_n unto_o life_n as_o
baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o reception_n and_o entrance_n into_o the_o church_n q._n wherein_o do_v circumcision_n and_o baptism_n differ_v a._n 1._o in_o the_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o baptism_n as_o in_o circumcision_n for_o in_o baptism_n be_v only_o a_o wash_n but_o in_o circumcision_n a_o cut_n off_o the_o foreakin_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o in_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o sex_n or_o age_n circumcision_n belong_v only_o to_o male_n and_o at_o eight_o day_n old_a baptism_n belong_v to_o both_o sex_n male_a and_o female_a and_o present_o after_o they_o be_v bear_v 3._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o signify_v circumcision_n on_o god_n part_n promise_v grace_n through_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v but_o baptism_n through_o christ_n already_o come_v and_o on_o their_o part_n they_o be_v circumcise_a be_v receive_v into_o grace_n by_o believe_v on_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v but_o we_o through_o faith_n in_o he_o already_o come_v 4._o in_o the_o particular_a promise_n circumcision_n have_v also_o the_o promise_n of_o corporal_a blessing_n as_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n but_o baptism_n have_v no_o such_o special_a promise_n of_o any_o temporal_a benefit_n 5._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o oblige_v circumcision_n on_o their_o part_n oblige_v they_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n ceremonial_a judicial_a and_o moral_a but_o baptism_n oblige_v we_o only_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n that_o be_v to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n 6._o in_o the_o object_n and_o duration_n circumcision_n be_v command_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n only_o and_o the_o proselyte_n and_o be_v to_o endure_v but_o till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n baptism_n be_v institute_v for_o all_o nation_n that_o will_v come_v into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o close_v up_o all_o with_o these_o few_o head_n aphorism_n about_o baptism_n 1._o baptism_n avail_v though_o administer_v by_o a_o contemptible_a person_n as_o much_o as_o if_o it_o be_v administer_v by_o a_o apostle_n for_o if_o baptism_n be_v in_o the_o merit_n or_o worth_n of_o the_o minister_n than_o it_o do_v not_o belong_v unto_o christ_n 2._o the_o power_n of_o baptise_v the_o lord_n have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o it_o be_v christ_n alone_o that_o baptise_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o apply_v of_o the_o outward_a element_n christ_n have_v commit_v to_o his_o minister_n lawful_o call_v and_o depute_v 3._o baptism_n be_v the_o same_o as_o he_o be_v by_o who_o power_n and_o authority_n it_o be_v administer_v not_o as_o he_o be_v by_o who_o it_o be_v perform_v 4._o every_o true_a believer_n in_o baptism_n be_v make_v a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n and_o prophet_n rev._n 1._o 5._o christ_n wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o so_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n so_o st._n crysostome_n when_o as_o christ_n have_v wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o laver_n of_o baptism_n by_o his_o blood_n he_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n baptism_n as_o we_o have_v see_v be_v a_o high_a ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o a_o mean_n whereby_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o communicate_v christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v neglect_v or_o slight_o esteem_v but_o use_v with_o all_o reverence_n and_o thankful_a devotion_n when_o it_o may_v be_v have_v yet_o where_o god_n deny_v it_o either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o infant_n life_n or_o by_o any_o other_o unavoidable_a necessity_n there_o come_v no_o danger_n from_o the_o want_n of_o sacrament_n but_o only_o from_o the_o contempt_n of_o they_o the_o right_a use_n of_o baptism_n be_v when_o inward_o in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o feel_v some_o motion_n to_o sin_n through_o thy_o lust_n then_o meditate_v on_o that_o solemn_a vow_n thou_o make_v to_o god_n in_o thy_o baptism_n and_o if_o by_o infirmity_n thou_o fall_v once_a or_o often_o into_o some_o sin_n still_o have_v recourse_n to_o baptism_n that_o thy_o soul_n may_v be_v encourage_v therehence_a for_o although_o baptism_n be_v but_o once_o administer_v yet_o that_o once_o testify_v that_o all_o man_n sin_n past_a present_a or_o to_o come_v be_v wash_v away_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o eph._n 5._o 25_o 26_o 27._o and_o never_o rest_v before_o thou_o have_v a_o feel_n of_o that_o renew_n power_n signify_v in_o baptism_n namely_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n death_n mortify_v sin_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o resurrection_n in_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o spirit_n exercitation_n the_o third_z of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o second_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o have_v several_a appellation_n it_o be_v call_v 1._o the_o lord_n supper_n or_o caena_n domini_fw-la from_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d communis_fw-la caena_fw-la voco_fw-la à _fw-la communione_fw-la vescentium_fw-la for_o seorsim_fw-la prandebant_fw-la prisci_fw-la romani_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la amiciss_fw-la caenabant_fw-la about_o suppertime_n the_o jew_n be_v to_o eat_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n which_o circumstance_n of_o time_n the_o church_n have_v change_v according_a to_o the_o liberty_n in_o these_o thing_n she_o have_v it_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n supper_n because_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sit_v at_o his_o last_o supper_n ordain_v it_o instead_o of_o the_o passeover_n 2._o it_o be_v call_v the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 21._o 3._o a_o convention_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 20_o 33_o when_o you_o meet_v together_o in_o one_o place_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o you_o come_v together_o to_o eat_v 4._o the_o eucharist_n because_o of_o the_o usual_a thanksgiving_n 5._o a_o sacrifice_n so_o it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aut_fw-la meritorium_fw-la not_o a_o propitiatory_a or_o meritorious_a sacrifice_n as_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v it_o but_o a_o eucharistical_a sacrifice_n because_o it_o be_v a_o solemn_a commemoration_n and_o celebration_n of_o the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n 6._o at_o length_n it_o be_v call_v missa_fw-la from_o the_o offering_n send_v by_o the_o rich_a to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o from_o a_o dismission_n of_o the_o congregation_n after_o the_o public_a ordinance_n but_o we_o retain_v the_o appellation_n or_o name_n deliver_v in_o scripture_n call_v it_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v many_o detestable_a and_o abominable_a difference_n between_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o the_o popish_a mass_n which_o i_o think_v not_o fit_a here_o to_o recite_v as_o not_o at_o all_o for_o edification_n i_o define_v the_o lord_n supper_n thus_o the_o institute_v and_o command_v distribution_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n by_o christ_n himself_o in_o which_o christ_n be_v certain_o promise_v to_o i_o and_o 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our_o heart_n then_o let_v we_o fix_v the_o eye_n of_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n upon_o jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a brazen_a serpent_n lift_v up_o and_o crucify_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o i_o in_o particular_a and_o so_o by_o death_n we_o shall_v 15_o joh._n 3._o 14_o 15_o never_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n two_o to_o die_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n as_o we_o must_v live_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n cammandment_n so_o must_v we_o die_v be_v ready_a &_o willing_a to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n whensoever_o god_n call_v we_o and_o that_o without_o murmur_v or_o repine_v imitate_v our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o say_v father_n not_o my_o will_n but_o thy_o will_v be_v 39_o mat._n 26._o 39_o do_v three_o the_o last_o duty_n be_v to_o resign_v and_o render_v up_o our_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o the_o most_o faithful_a keeper_n so_o do_v our_o saviour_n in_o the_o very_a pang_n of_o death_n when_o the_o dissolution_n 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except_o to_o swear_v by_o his_o name_n or_o to_o curse_n god_n dam_v i_o but_o rather_o they_o think_v on_o their_o father_n 5._o joh._n 8._o 44._o psal_n 2._o 3._o jer._n 5._o 5._o the_o devil_n who_o work_n they_o do_v and_o drink_v health_n to_o he_o and_o wish_v the_o devil_n take_v they_o so_o run_v on_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o wickedness_n that_o no_o cord_n or_o bond_n will_v hold_v they_o they_o altogether_o break_v the_o yoke_n and_o burst_v the_o bond_n all_o law_n both_o divine_a and_o humane_a they_o trample_v under_o foot_n but_o then_o when_o the_o holy_a angel_n shall_v most_o powerful_o gather_v together_o from_o all_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o sea_n all_o man_n and_o set_v they_o before_o the_o judge_n even_o jesus_n christ_n from_o who_o faâ—e_n the_o heaven_n 16._o rev._n 20._o 11._o &_o 6._o 14_o 15._o 16._o and_o the_o earth_n do_v â—ly_o away_o etc._n etc._n denote_v the_o terror_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o judge_n himself_o when_o there_o 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the_o old_a and_o also_o in_o the_o new-testament_n confirm_v it_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v only_o cite_v the_o text_n and_o leave_v they_o to_o be_v read_v out_o of_o the_o bible_n read_v dan._n 7._o 9_o 10._o judas_n 14._o 15._o christ_n sermon_n in_o matthew_n 24_o &_o 25_o chapter_n act_n 17._o 31._o and_o 1_o thes_n 4._o 16._o heb._n â—_o 27._o now_o next_o to_o speak_v what_o this_o last_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n christ_n the_o judgement_n what_o be_v this_o judgement_n judge_n shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o cloud_n in_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o his_o father_n with_o his_o holy_a angel_n and_o all_o man_n shall_v
that_o hideous_a cry_n be_v thou_o come_v to_o torment_v we_o before_o the_o time_n this_o terrible_a fire_n these_o hideous_a torment_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n all_o wicked_a 41._o mat._n 25._o 41._o man_n must_v enter_v into_o and_o remain_v in_o and_z and_z that_o for_o ever_o oh_o that_o dreadful_a word_n eternity_n never_o never_o to_o have_v end_n the_o damn_a might_n think_v themselves_o some_o way_n mitigate_v to_o endure_v these_o horrible_a pain_n and_o extreme_a horror_n more_o million_o of_o year_n than_o there_o be_v sand_n on_o the_o seashore_n or_o star_n in_o the_o firmament_n etc._n etc._n they_o will_v still_o comfort_v themselves_o with_o think_v that_o their_o misery_n will_v once_o have_v a_o end_n but_o alas_o this_o amaze_a word_n never_a will_v rend_v their_o heart_n in_o piece_n with_o much_o rage_n and_o hideous_a roar_n and_o give_v still_o new-life_n to_o those_o insufferable_a pain_n and_o sorrow_n which_o infinite_o exceed_v all_o 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as_o faith_n hope_n repentance_n etc._n etc._n and_o endue_v with_o perfect_a wisdom_n and_o holiness_n possess_v with_o all_o those_o river_n of_o pleasure_n 22._o psal_n 16._o 11._o rev._n 3._o 21._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o psal_n 17._o 16._o 1_o thess_n 4._o 17._o heb._n 12._o 22._o which_o be_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n seat_v as_o prince_n in_o throne_n of_o majesty_n crown_v with_o crown_n of_o glory_n possess_v the_o new-heaven_n and_o new-earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n behold_v and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruition_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o company_n of_o innumerable_a angel_n and_o holy_a saint_n etc._n etc._n the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o eternal_a bless_a life_n general_o be_v the_o whole_a trinity_n but_o especial_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o merit_n have_v obtain_v it_o for_o we_o and_o by_o his_o effectual_a power_n give_v it_o unto_o we_o hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o eternal_a father_n or_o rather_o the_o father_n 6._o isa_n 9_o 6._o of_o eternity_n and_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n 6._o jer._n 23._o 6._o and_o he_o also_o call_v himself_o metonimical_o i_o be_o the_o life_n 6._o john_n 14._o 6._o this_o eternal_a happiness_n shall_v be_v clear_o see_v by_o our_o freedom_n from_o all_o evil_a both_o of_o sin_n and_o suffering_n and_o by_o the_o variety_n greatness_n and_o eternity_n of_o all_o joy_n and_o happiness_n god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v 4._o rev._n 21._o 4._o no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n for_o the_o former_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o the_o variety_n of_o those_o heavenly_a joy_n may_v far_o appear_v and_o be_v see_v in_o these_o follow_a particular_n 1._o in_o the_o glorification_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n both_o body_n and_o soul_n 2._o in_o the_o 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complaint_n for_o want_n of_o glory_n nor_o of_o envy_v other_o that_o have_v more_o christ_n after_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v remain_v king_n for_o ever_o for_o he_o shall_v not_o so_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n 24._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 24._o that_o he_o shall_v cease_v to_o reign_v but_o that_o he_o may_v represent_v to_o his_o father_n that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v complete_a and_o shall_v remain_v so_o for_o ever_o the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n be_v thus_o when_o christ_n as_o mediator_n have_v be_v establish_a king_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o especial_o of_o his_o church_n to_o gather_v together_o govern_z and_o bring_v unto_o his_o father_n all_o his_o elect_n and_o to_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n shall_v have_v bring_v his_o work_n to_o a_o end_n and_o so_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n that_o as_o verse_n 28._o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o that_o be_v the_o father_n with_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n in_o 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faithful_a 16_o rom._n 4._o 16_o i_o say_v that_o present_o after_o death_n the_o soul_n appear_v before_o god_n to_o judgement_n 7._o eccl._n 12._o 7._o either_o to_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o mansion_n of_o the_o bless_a or_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o hell_n into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a from_o whence_o there_o be_v no_o redemption_n and_o then_o true_o be_v torment_v in_o those_o infernal_a flame_n but_o yet_o be_v reserve_v for_o great_a torment_n against_o the_o last_o day_n when_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v be_v join_v together_o again_o and_o for_o this_o the_o scripture_n be_v very_o clear_a so_o our_o saviour_n say_v father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n 46._o luk._n 23._o 46._o stephen_n at_o his_o death_n kneel_v down_o and_o say_v lord_n jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n 8_o act_n 7._o 59_o phil._n 1._o 23._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 8_o paul_n desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o therefore_o not_o in_o purgatory_n so_o the_o faithful_a be_v desirous_a and_o willing_a to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o body_n that_o they_o may_v be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v the_o last_o article_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o crown_n of_o all_o i_o believe_v the_o life_n everlasting_a or_o that_o there_o be_v a_o everlasting_a life_n which_o hold_v out_o these_o three_o thing_n 1._o i_o believe_v that_o after_o this_o life_n there_o shall_v be_v another_o life_n in_o which_o all_o the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v glorify_v and_o shall_v praise_v god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2._o i_o believe_v that_o i_o be_o a_o member_n of_o this_o church_n and_o so_o shall_v be_v a_o partaker_n of_o everlasting_a life_n 3._o that_o in_o this_o life_n i_o have_v by_o faith_n the_o beginning_n of_o everlasting_a life_n for_o christ_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o 36._o joh._n 3._o 36._o have_v everlasting_a life_n so_o this_o profit_n and_o comfort_v hence_o redound_v unto_o i_o that_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n i_o be_o justify_v before_o god_n and_o be_o a_o heir_n of_o everlasting_a life_n q._n shall_v we_o know_v each_o other_o and_o our_o relation_n in_o heaven_n a._n mark_v the_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n henceforth_o know_v we_o no_o man_n after_o the_o 16._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 16._o flesh_n yea_o though_o we_o have_v know_v christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n yet_o henceforth_o know_v we_o he_o no_o more_o that_o be_v not_o with_o a_o affection_n mere_o humane_a civil_a and_o natural_a but_o whole_o with_o a_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a affection_n befit_v the_o state_n of_o glory_n have_v premise_v this_o i_o answer_v in_o this_o syllogism_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v in_o heaven_n every_o good_a thing_n and_o comfortable_a gift_n which_o may_v any_o way_n increase_n or_o add_v to_o our_o joy_n and_o happiness_n but_o meet_v in_o heaven_n with_o our_o old_a dear_a christian_a friend_n know_v of_o they_o and_o enjoy_v they_o never_o to_o part_v more_o 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baptize_v into_o his_o death_n christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o thâ—â—_n he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o 26._o eph._n 5._o 25_o 26._o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o 7._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o all_o sin_n as_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o body_n be_v wash_v away_o with_o water_n so_o we_o be_v purge_v from_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n you_o be_v wash_v you_o be_v sanctify_v 11._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lorâ—_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n that_o inward_a wash_n be_v make_v or_o do_v both_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 1._o wash_v through_o the_o blood_n oâ—_n christ_n be_v justification_n so_o we_o have_v it_o act_n 22._o 16_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o wash_v through_o the_o spirit_n be_v regeneration_n when_o we_o be_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n regenerate_v or_o bear_v again_o to_o a_o new_a life_n 11._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o thus_o far_o of_o the_o action_n of_o the_o minister_n now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o action_n of_o he_o or_o she_o baptize_v every_o faithful_a person_n that_o be_v baptize_v receive_v the_o outward_a baptism_n of_o water_n that_o there_o may_v be_v signify_v and_o seal_v up_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v assure_o wash_v from_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o sure_o as_o his_o body_n be_v sprinkle_v or_o wash_v with_o water_n then_o will_v i_o 25._o ezek._n 36._o 25._o sprinkle_v say_v the_o lord_n clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n i_o will_v cleanse_v you_o to_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n signify_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n namely_o to_o be_v 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unto_o god_n for_o this_o benefit_n q._n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o baptism_n a._n especial_o these_o four_o 1._o to_o be_v a_o seal_n to_o we_o of_o our_o receive_n into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n 2._o by_o the_o outward_a wash_n to_o represent_v and_o confirm_v to_o we_o the_o inward_a cleanse_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o stand_v in_o justification_n and_o regeneration_n eph._n 5._o 26._o so_o in_o this_o sense_n baptism_n as_o it_o be_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o be_v say_v to_o save_v we_o because_o it_o seal_v unto_o we_o eternal_a salvation_n 3._o to_o mind_v we_o of_o repentance_n and_o reform_v our_o life_n for_o we_o be_v baptize_v with_o water_n unto_o repentance_n 11._o mat._n 3._o 11._o 4._o to_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o certain_a hope_n of_o resurrection_n and_o of_o a_o eternal_a bless_a life_n in_o baptism_n original_a sin_n be_v wash_v and_o take_v away_o especial_o as_o concern_v the_o guilt_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o fault_n and_o the_o punishment_n there_o remain_v notwithstanding_o the_o vitiation_n and_o the_o sickness_n namely_o wicked_a lust_n and_o inclination_n to_o evil_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v all_o our_o life_n long_a fight_n against_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o papist_n say_v that_o by_o baptism_n right_o administer_v not_o only_o the_o guiltiness_n but_o also_o the_o corruption_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v so_o wash_v away_o as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o afterward_o proper_o account_v a_o sin_n but_o we_o contrary_o distinguish_v thus_o of_o sin_n sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o guiltiness_n or_o obnoxiousness_n to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o punishment_n together_o by_o one_o act_n be_v take_v away_o in_o baptism_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o error_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o at_o the_o first_o whole_o take_v away_o but_o successive_o and_o by_o little_a and_o little_a or_o by_o degree_n it_o be_v extinguish_v even_o as_o our_o renovation_n or_o renew_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o begin_v increase_v and_o carry_v on_o in_o we_o and_o this_o we_o evince_v by_o these_o four_o reason_n 1._o else_o st._n paul_n will_v not_o so_o great_o bewail_v his_o original_a sin_n if_o after_o baptism_n it_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n when-as_a he_o cry_v out_o o_o miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v 24._o rom._n 7._o 23_o 24._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n 2._o original_a sin_n be_v call_v a_o sin_n exceed_v or_o out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a and_o a_o sin_n that_o hang_v fast_o on_o or_o easy_o encompass_v 13._o rom._n 7._o 13._o we_o about_o 1._o heb._n 12._o 1._o 3._o concupiscence_n be_v the_o root_n of_o actual_a sin_n and_o therefore_o after_o baptism_n it_o must_v needs_o proper_o be_v a_o sin_n 4._o unless_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o sin_n where_o will_v or_o can_v be_v that_o vehement_a and_o hot_a combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o â—lesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o q._n why_o be_v christ_n baptize_v what_o can_v baptism_n signify_v or_o seal_v unto_o he_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n to_o wash_v away_o a._n â—_o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n that_o be_v for_o we_o and_o on_o our_o behalf_n mat._n 3._o 15._o 2._o that_o he_o may_v in_o his_o own_o person_n commend_v and_o confirm_v baptism_n against_o all_o those_o who_o so_o debase_v and_o decry_v it_o 3._o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v our_o baptism_n in_o himself_o 4._o that_o by_o baptism_n we_o may_v know_v he_o to_o have_v enter_v into_o his_o office_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o q._n how_o do_v baptism_n belong_v to_o infant_n and_o how_o be_v they_o capable_a of_o perform_v the_o condition_n require_v a._n i_o have_v peruse_v the_o learned_a exercitation_n of_o mr._n john_n tomb_n b._n d._n former_o a_o cotemporary_a with_o i_o in_o magdalen-hall_n who_o be_v the_o best_a and_o most_o learned_a of_o that_o opinion_n and_o persuasion_n who_o have_v many_o argument_n against_o infant_n baptism_n which_o require_v a_o large_a volume_n particular_o to_o answer_v i_o shall_v therefore_o only_o lay_v down_o some_o argument_n to_o assert_v the_o laudable_a use_n of_o the_o church_n infant-baptism_n which_o do_v full_o convince_v and_o satisfy_v i_o and_o i_o suppose_v by_o god_n blessing_n on_o serious_a meditation_n and_o consideration_n may_v satisfy_v those_o which_o will_v not_o wilful_o close_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o truth_n argument_n 1._o because_o infant_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o both_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o parent_n themselves_o and_o also_o of_o the_o church_n 14._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o be_v confirm_v by_o this_o sign_n that_o god_n will_v be_v the_o god_n and_o saviour_n as_o of_o the_o faithful_a parent_n so_o of_o their_o seed_n and_o child_n which_o promise_n of_o his_o he_o at_o his_o good_a 5._o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o tit._n 3._o 5._o time_n perform_v in_o his_o elect_a 2._o because_o to_o they_o belong_v also_o the_o promise_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 3._o because_o they_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 4._o because_o they_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o
virtue_n not_o faint_v under_o affliction_n but_o constant_o wait_v for_o god_n promise_a help_n and_o succour_v know_v that_o better_a thing_n be_v reserve_v for_o we_o so_o we_o must_v not_o sink_v in_o our_o courage_n nor_o shrink_v from_o our_o burden_n and_o then_o we_o shall_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o say_v the_o apostle_n you_o have_v need_n of_o patience_n 36._o heb._n 10._o 36._o that_o after_o you_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n you_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n there_o be_v another_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n use_v also_o for_o expectation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o earnest_a expectation_n with_o 19_o rom._n 8._o 19_o hold_v up_o the_o head_n stretch_v out_o the_o neck_n lift_v up_o the_o eye_n with_o a_o earnest_a intention_n and_o observation_n to_o see_v when_o the_o person_n or_o thing_n shall_v appear_v and_o one_o word_n more_o be_v use_v for_o expectation_n namely_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o no_o more_o of_o this_o now_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o septuagint_n be_v in_o psal_n 130._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v wait_v upon_o or_o for_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o soul_n do_v wait_v etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o our_o true_a wait_v upon_o god_n a._n 1._o if_o it_o râ—st_v on_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n alone_o and_o his_o free_a promise_n 2._o if_o it_o breed_v in_o we_o a_o care_n in_o all_o thing_n 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o to_o please_v god_n every_o man_n that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o as_o he_o be_v 3_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o purâ—â—_n 3_o if_o it_o persuade_v we_o diligent_o to_o use_v the_o mean_n ordain_v of_o god_n and_o 25._o â—eb_fw-mi 10._o 23_o 24_o 25._o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o other_o which_o be_v not_o lawful_a and_o he_o have_v not_o appoint_v 4._o if_o we_o depend_v not_o on_o those_o mean_n but_o on_o god_n alone_o work_v by_o and_o through_o they_o and_o so_o in_o thus_o do_v 13._o esth_n 4._o 13._o we_o may_v cheerful_o go_v about_o our_o duty_n impose_v on_o we_o by_o god_n that_o according_a to_o our_o earnest_a expectation_n and_o our_o hope_n 20._o phil._n 1._o 20._o in_o nothing_o we_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a etc._n etc._n q._n by_o what_o mean_v our_o heart_n may_v be_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v against_o trouble_n a._n 1._o by_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n or_o zeal_n that_o other_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o we_o that_o we_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n 13._o act_n 4._o 13._o we_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n 2._o by_o a_o true_a confidence_n in_o god_n alone_o so_o if_o we_o commit_v our_o work_n unto_o the_o 3._o prov._n 16._o 3._o lord_n our_o thought_n shall_v be_v establish_v if_o we_o cast_v our_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v sustain_v we_o he_o will_v never_o suffer_v the_o 22._o psal_n 55._o 22._o righteous_a to_o be_v move_v and_o the_o lord_n 11._o isai_n 58._o 11._o will_v guide_v thou_o continual_o and_o satisfy_v thy_o soul_n in_o drought_n and_o make_v fat_a thy_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o like_o a_o spring_n of_o water_n who_o water_n fail_v not_o 3._o by_o faithful_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n commend_v and_o commit_v all_o our_o affair_n unto_o god_n in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n 6._o phil._n 4_o 6._o and_o supplication_n with_o thanksgiving_n let_v our_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n 4_o by_o a_o sound_a judgement_n of_o those_o trouble_n wherewith_o we_o be_v assail_v for_o sometime_o many_o of_o they_o be_v mere_o to_o be_v contemn_v as_o the_o foolish_a speech_n of_o vain_a man_n and_o woman_n etc._n etc._n and_o sometime_o they_o be_v mere_a foppery_n which_o when_o we_o have_v weigh_v they_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o a_o clear_a judgement_n do_v present_o vanish_v away_o and_o always_o be_v such_o that_o if_o they_o be_v due_o compare_v with_o the_o dignity_n of_o our_o place_n and_o christian_a call_v with_o the_o fruit_n and_o necessity_n of_o they_o they_o signify_v nothing_o at_o all_o our_o wait_a and_o hope_n be_v confirm_v and_o increase_v by_o all_o those_o argument_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v make_v more_o certain_a that_o that_o good_a thing_n wait_v and_o hope_v for_o do_v belong_v unto_o we_o so_o experience_n work_v hope_n and_o hope_n make_v not_o 4._o rom._n 5._o 4._o ashamed_a this_o hope_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o expect_v all_o good_a thing_n from_o god_n and_o patient_o wait_v for_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o need_v at_o his_o hand_n rest_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o not_o only_a 7._o â—â—â—_o 37._o 7._o when_o we_o have_v the_o mean_n but_o also_o when_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 17._o we_o want_v all_o apparent_a mean_n yâ—a_o and_o when_o the_o mean_n seem_v contrary_a as_o the_o three_o child_n answer_v nebuchadnezar_n our_o god_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v 17._o dan._n 3._o 17._o we_o from_o the_o burn_a fiery_a furnace_n and_o he_o will_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o thy_o hand_n o_o king_n but_o if_o not_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o thou_o o_o king_n that_o we_o will_v not_o serve_v thy_o god_n nor_o worship_v thy_o golden_a image_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o 1._o wait_n believe_o the_o vision_n be_v yet_o 4._o habb_n 2._o 3_o 4._o for_o a_o appoint_a time_n but_o at_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v speak_v and_o not_o lie_v though_o it_o tarry_v wait_v for_o it_o because_o it_o will_v sure_o come_v it_o will_v not_o tarry_v the_o just_a must_v live_v by_o faith_n he_o that_o can_v believe_v can_v live_v behold_v the_o husbandman_n wait_v 7._o jam._n 5._o 7._o for_o the_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v long_a patience_n for_o it_o etc._n etc._n let_v we_o learn_v of_o the_o husbandman_n and_o from_o the_o constant_a experience_n and_o observation_n of_o god_n providence_n towards_o we_o learn_v to_o wait_v upon_o god_n for_o light_n be_v sow_o for_o 11._o psal_n 97._o 11._o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n therefore_o will_v we_o not_o fear_v though_o the_o 2._o psal_n 46._o 2._o earth_n be_v remove_v and_o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 14._o psal_n 48._o 14._o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n even_o unto_o death_n i_o have_v very_o faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o 14._o psal_n 27._o 13_o 14._o land_n of_o the_o live_n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o he_o shall_v strengthen_v thy_o heart_n wait_v i_o say_v on_o the_o lord_n 2._o wait_v patient_o for_o the_o patient_a expectation_n of_o god_n poor_a servant_n shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o he_o that_o believe_v 16._o psal_n 9_o 18._o isai_n 28._o 16._o make_v not_o haste_n if_o we_o wait_v upon_o god_n by_o save_v faith_n and_o a_o holy_a recumbency_n of_o spirit_n we_o will_v willing_o wait_v for_o deliverance_n or_o supply_n and_o will_v not_o make_v haste_n to_o rid_v ourselves_o out_o of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o calamity_n or_o use_v any_o indirect_a or_o unlawful_a mean_n so_o to_o do_v in_o return_v and_o rest_n shall_v we_o be_v save_v in_o quietness_n 15._o isai_n 30._o 15._o and_o in_o confidence_n shall_v be_v our_o strength_n foolish_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o impatiency_n of_o their_o spirit_n do_v sin_n against_o god_n and_o their_o own_o argument_n and_o reason_n and_o do_v sin_n away_o those_o mercy_n which_o else_o will_v come_v unto_o they_o david_n be_v in_o a_o holy_a temper_n of_o spirit_n in_o his_o affliction_n which_o he_o report_v to_o we_o for_o our_o imitation_n these_o thing_n be_v our_o example_n 11._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o 11._o and_o they_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n upon_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v david_n say_v i_o wait_v patient_o 3._o psal_n 69._o 3._o upon_o the_o lord_n how_o long_o do_v he_o wait_v even_o until_o he_o cry_v himself_o weary_a his_o throat_n dry_a and_o his_o eye_n dim_a i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o cry_n say_v he_o my_o throat_n be_v dry_v my_o eye_n fail_v while_o i_o wait_v for_o my_o god_n oh_o invincible_a patience_n unconquerable_a expectation_n and_o he_o lose_v nothing_o by_o it_o for_o so_o it_o follow_v and_o he_o incline_v unto_o i_o and_o 2._o psal_n 40._o 2._o hear_v my_o cry_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n advise_v we_o let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a work_n that_o you_o may_v be_v 4._o jam._n 1._o 4._o perfect_a and_o entire_a lack_v nothing_o till_o all_o our_o grace_n be_v try_v and_o
god_n he_o 41._o â—ob_v 38._o 41._o feed_v the_o young_a raven_n when_o they_o cry_v unto_o he_o if_o god_n feed_v the_o beast_n and_o bird_n sure_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o soul_n 16._o prov._n 10._o 3._o psal_n 37._o 10._o isai_n 33._o 16._o of_o his_o people_n to_o famish_v in_o the_o day_n of_o fumine_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v bread_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o their_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a and_o as_o for_o raiment_n if_o god_n clothe_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o oven_n shall_v he_o not_o much_o more_o clothe_v we_o 32._o mat._n 6._o 30_o 31_o 32._o therefore_o take_v we_o no_o thought_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o eat_v or_o what_o shall_v we_o drink_v or_o wherewithal_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v for_o our_o heavenly_a father_n know_v we_o have_v need_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v we_o diligent_a and_o industrious_a in_o our_o place_n ever_o use_v lawful_a mean_n that_o be_v our_o part_n for_o to_o do_v but_o the_o care_n of_o provision_n and_o maintenance_n be_v god_n part_n which_o we_o must_v leave_v to_o he_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o bless_v our_o lawful_a and_o honest_a endeavour_n subservient_fw-fr to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o command_v 2._o as_o for_o maintenance_n and_o provision_n so_o also_o my_o expectation_n from_o god_n be_v that_o as_o i_o have_v commit_v all_o my_o way_n to_o he_o and_o trust_v in_o he_o so_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o 28._o psal_n 37._o 5._o josh_n 5._o 9_o rom._n 8._o 28._o all_o to_o pass_v for_o the_o best_a that_o he_o will_v roll_v away_o my_o reproach_n and_o cause_n all_o thing_n to_o work_v together_o for_o my_o good_a he_o will_v plead_v my_o cause_n and_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o he_o will_v bring_v i_o forth_o 9_o micah_n 7._o 9_o to_o the_o light_n and_o i_o shall_v behold_v his_o righteousness_n my_o redeemer_n be_v strong_a 34._o jer._n 50._o 34._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n he_o shall_v 22._o isai_n 51._o 22._o thorough_o plead_v my_o cause_n for_o he_o have_v style_v himself_o the_o god_n that_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o people_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o recompense_n will_v sure_o requite_v 56._o jer._n 51._o 56._o my_o expectation_n be_v high_a than_o these_o temporal_a thing_n as_o heroical_o and_o christianly_o luther_n once_o say_v lord_n i_o have_v swear_v and_o be_o resolve_v that_o i_o will_v not_o be_v put_v off_o with_o these_o low_a thing_n or_o to_o esteem_v they_o my_o portion_n etc._n etc._n two_o but_o my_o expectation_n be_v high_a my_o expectation_n from_o god_n be_v chief_o for_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a mercy_n that_o 18._o act_n 26._o 18._o as_o he_o have_v open_v my_o eye_n and_o turn_v i_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n so_o that_o i_o 1â—_n ephes_n 5._o 8_o 1â—_n may_v walk_v as_o a_o child_n of_o light_n and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o 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he_o and_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o relief_n una_fw-la eademque_fw-la manus_fw-la vulnus_fw-la opemque_fw-la feret_fw-la the_o same_o hand_n that_o wound_n the_o same_o hand_n must_v bring_v the_o cure_n it_o have_v be_v more_o rational_o infer_v this_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n therefore_o upon_o he_o will_v i_o wait_v to_o he_o will_v i_o address_v myself_o for_o deliverance_n but_o he_o conclude_v as_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v mah_n ochil_n â—adonai_fw-la quid_fw-la expectabo_fw-la dominum_fw-la wherefore_o shall_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n why_o shall_v i_o fast_o and_o pray_v or_o carry_v myself_o patient_o as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v
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a_o undoubted_a sign_n of_o one_o that_o have_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o his_o eye_n they_o shall_v make_v their_o own_o tongue_n 16._o psal_n 64._o 8._o hos_fw-la 7._o 16._o to_o fall_v upon_o themselves_o they_o shall_v fall_v for_o the_o rage_n of_o their_o tongue_n so_o the_o prophet_n complain_v jerusalem_n be_v ruin_v and_o judah_n be_v fall_v because_o their_o tongue_n and_o 8._o isai_n 3._o 8._o their_o do_n be_v against_o the_o lord_n to_o provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o glory_n 4._o let_v our_o speech_n be_v always_o gracious_a season_v with_o the_o salt_n of_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n such_o as_o may_v edify_v or_o 6._o colâ—_n 4._o 6._o minister_n grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n let_v no_o corrupt_a communication_n proceed_v out_o of_o our_o 29._o eph._n 4._o 29._o mouth_n but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a etc._n etc._n for_o 33._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 33._o evil_a communication_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n 5._o pray_v to_o god_n in_o the_o word_n of_o david_n set_v thou_o a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o 3._o psal_n 141._o 3._o my_o mouth_n and_o keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n etc._n etc._n and_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n to_o our_o way_n 1._o psal_n 39_o 1._o that_o we_o sin_v not_o with_o our_o tongue_n and_o keep_v our_o mouth_n as_o with_o a_o bridle_n for_o whoso_o keep_v his_o mouth_n and_o his_o tongue_n keep_v his_o soul_n from_o trouble_n for_o he_o that_o love_v 10._o prov_n 21._o 23._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 10._o life_n and_o will_v see_v good_a day_n must_v refrain_v his_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o his_o lip_n that_o they_o speak_v no_o guile_n 6._o consider_v wherefore_o god_n give_v thou_o a_o tongue_n and_o the_o organ_n of_o speech_n thou_o be_v not_o so_o brutish_a as_o to_o think_v it_o be_v to_o curse_v and_o swear_v and_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n no_o no_o know_v assure_o that_o the_o tongue_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o man_n and_o so_o david_n call_v it_o and_o faith_n awake_v my_o glory_n 8._o psal_n 57_o 8._o i_o myself_o will_v awake_v early_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o in_o another_o place_n thou_o have_v show_v such_o mercy_n to_o i_o to_o the_o end_n 1â—_n &_o 30._o 1â—_n that_o my_o glory_n may_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o and_o not_o be_v silent_a etc._n etc._n they_o that_o use_v their_o tongue_n to_o god_n dishonour_n and_o refuse_v to_o praise_v he_o with_o their_o tongue_n here_o shall_v never_o sing_v hallelujah_n hereafter_o but_o shall_v gnaw_v their_o 10._o rev._n 16._o 10._o tongue_n for_o pain_n because_o of_o their_o pain_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o where_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n never_o go_v out_o i_o may_v far_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n which_o contain_v two_o part_n 1._o holy_a speech_n 2._o holy_a silence_n in_o holy_a speech_n must_v be_v consider_v 1._o the_o matter_n of_o our_o speech_n 2._o the_o manner_n of_o it_o but_o i_o shall_v be_v too_o prolix_a and_o expatiate_v too_o far_o to_o insist_v particular_o on_o these_o and_o the_o several_a branch_n thereof_o i_o shall_v close_v up_o this_o discourse_n with_o these_o sentence_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o righteous_a know_v what_o be_v 32._o prov._n 10._o 32._o acceptable_a but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a speak_v frowardness_n he_o that_o keep_v his_o mouth_n keep_v his_o 3_o &_o 13._o 3_o life_n but_o he_o that_o open_v wide_a his_o lip_n shall_v have_v destruction_n whoso_o keep_v his_o mouth_n and_o tongue_n 23._o &_o 21._o 23._o keep_v his_o soul_n from_o evil_n the_o breach_n of_o this_o three_o commandment_n be_v very_o heinous_a and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v most_o dear_a and_o precious_a to_o he_o and_o good_a reason_n for_o if_o sinful_a man_n regard_v their_o reputation_n ought_v not_o god_n much_o more_o respect_v his_o honour_n and_o glory_n the_o punishment_n god_n threaten_v iâ—_n not_o to_o hold_v the_o party_n offend_v guiltless_a that_o be_v faultless_a and_o though_o noâ—_n particular_a punishment_n shall_v follow_v yet_o impunity_n be_v punishment_n enough_o god_n be_v great_o angry_a when_o he_o correct_v not_o and_o a_o harden_a heart_n be_v punishment_n enough_o so_o a_o man_n may_v be_v grievous_o punish_v and_o yet_o not_o feel_v it_o beside_o in_o this_o threaten_n no_o time_n be_v affix_v that_o offender_n may_v fear_v always_o for_o sudden_o ofttimes_o god_n come_v anâ—_n show_v his_o vengeance_n on_o such_o wicked_a person_n as_o we_o have_v many_o example_n no_o kind_n of_o punishment_n be_v name_v that_o they_o may_v look_v for_o all_o there_o be_v no_o exception_n of_o person_n every_o one_o so_o offend_v shall_v be_v punish_v and_o plague_v exercitation_n the_o nine_o exod._n 8._o 32._o and_o pharaoh_n harden_v his_o heart_n at_o this_o time_n also_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n for_o any_o man_n to_o harden_v his_o heart_n against_o god_n who_o ever_o harden_v himself_o against_o god_n and_o 4._o job_n 9_o 4._o have_v prosper_v pharaoh_n first_o presumptuous_o and_o wicked_o harden_v his_o own_o heart_n then_o the_o lord_n judicial_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o give_v he_o over_o to_o hardness_n of_o heart_n though_o he_o have_v those_o ten_o direful_a plague_n upon_o his_o land_n though_o the_o egyptian_n his_o own_o people_n cry_v out_o to_o he_o to_o let_v israel_n go_v urge_v to_o he_o do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o all_o the_o 7._o exod._n 10._o 7._o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v destroy_v yet_o still_o he_o harden_v his_o heart_n like_o other_o wicked_a man_n who_o after_o their_o hardness_n and_o impenitency_n of_o heart_n treasure_n up_o unto_o 5._o rom._n 2._o 5._o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n the_o plague_n of_o harden_v of_o his_o heart_n be_v a_o great_a plague_n than_o all_o the_o ten_o plague_n of_o egypt_n for_o so_o obdurate_a and_o desperate_o harden_v be_v his_o heart_n that_o although_o he_o have_v let_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n go_v and_o have_v have_v all_o those_o ten_o plague_n on_o he_o and_o on_o his_o land_n yet_o he_o pursue_v after_o they_o with_o all_o his_o host_n chariot_n horse_n and_o horseman_n even_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o there_o they_o be_v all_o drown_v there_o remain_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o of_o they_o like_a as_o they_o make_v their_o heart_n 28._o exod._n 14._o 28._o hard_a than_o the_o nether_a millstone_n as_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o leviathan_n so_o they_o all_o sink_v 10._o job_n 41._o 24._o exod._n 15._o 10._o as_o a_o stone_n or_o lead_v in_o those_o mighty_a water_n thus_o god_n break_v the_o head_n of_o leviathan_n in_o piece_n viz._n pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o host_n and_o give_v they_o to_o be_v meat_n 14._o psal_n 74._o 14._o to_o his_o people_n inhabit_v the_o wilderness_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v not_o as_o some_o though_o pious_a and_o learned_a and_o the_o septuagint_n also_o do_v too_o too_o gross_o interpret_v it_o to_o the_o wild_a beast_n which_o devour_v the_o egyptian_n carcase_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o the_o shore_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o god_n overthrow_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o give_v they_o to_o meat_n to_o his_o people_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o wilderness-condition_n for_o their_o soul_n to_o feed_v on_o by_o faith_n to_o consider_v god_n signal_n miraculous_a preservation_n of_o they_o and_o deliverance_n of_o they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o from_o those_o mighty_a leviathan_n who_o will_v have_v swallow_v they_o up_o and_o destroy_v they_o and_o so_o to_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n in_o a_o experimental_a way_n that_o god_n will_v still_o go_v along_o with_o they_o
wherefore_o see_v the_o heathen_a have_v a_o conscience_n they_o have_v also_o a_o law_n which_o leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n shine_v among_o they_o as_o bless_a be_v god_n we_o have_v let_v we_o strive_v to_o keep_v conscience_n awake_v while_o we_o be_v here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o to_o muzzle_v its_o mouth_n than_o it_o will_v either_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v we_o but_o if_o it_o be_v deadn_v here_o at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o the_o book_n shall_v 12._o rev._n 20._o 12._o be_v open_v that_o be_v man_n conscience_n or_o the_o record_n and_o testimony_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n be_v unfold_v and_o manifest_v through_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n wherein_o as_o in_o book_n be_v write_v all_o man_n thought_n word_n and_o work_n than_o conscience_n will_v speak_v and_o not_o be_v dumb_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v judge_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o those_o book_n yea_o if_o thou_o stifle_v the_o mouth_n of_o conscience_n here_o thy_o conscience_n as_o ten_o thousand_o witness_n will_v fly_v in_o thy_o face_n for_o ever_o hereafter_o where_o the_o worm_n never_o 44._o isai_n 66._o 24._o mark_v 9_o 44._o die_v where_o that_o worm_n of_o conscience_n will_v for_o ever_o gnaw_v upon_o thy_o heart_n in_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o go_v out_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v know_v by_o the_o judgement_n 16._o psal_n 9_o 16._o which_o he_o execute_v and_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v snare_v in_o the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n oh_o that_o dreadful_a expression_n the_o lord_n say_v by_o moses_n unto_o pharaoh_n 14._o exod._n 9_o 14._o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n send_v all_o my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o heart_n and_o upon_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n i_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o 1._o exod._n 10._o 1._o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n these_o spiritual_a judgement_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a that_o can_v befall_v a_o man_n or_o woman_n in_o this_o life_n as_o 1._o blindness_n of_o mind_n 2._o hardness_n of_o heart_n 3._o searedness_n of_o conscience_n for_o these_o be_v the_o dreadful_a forerunner_n of_o hell_n let_v we_o therefore_o hearken_v to_o the_o check_n of_o conscience_n and_o not_o stifle_v they_o and_o labour_v we_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v 22._o heb._n 10._o 22._o from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n that_o be_v from_o the_o inward_a impurity_n and_o defilement_n of_o corruption_n whereof_o every_o man_n conscience_n be_v a_o witness_n and_o judge_v and_o strive_v we_o also_o to_o have_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o 21._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v of_o the_o inward_a baptism_n or_o wash_n wrought_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o a_o believer_n conscience_n be_v in_o such_o manner_n ease_v acquit_v and_o purify_v that_o it_o be_v try_v and_o question_v before_o god_n it_o answer_v and_o witness_n to_o itself_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pardon_v grace_n and_o peace_n which_o be_v 16._o rom._n 8._o 16._o which_o be_v unto_o such_o a_o soul_n a_o foundation_n pledge_v and_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n as_o the_o former_a be_v the_o pledge_n and_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a damnation_n despair_n be_v that_o which_o follow_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o obstinate_a contempt_n of_o god_n and_o be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o punishment_n and_o evil_n which_o wicked_a man_n suffer_v conscience_n may_v be_v thus_o describe_v though_o there_o be_v other_o definition_n of_o it_o a_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n take_v knowledge_n and_o bear_v witness_n of_o all_o a_o man_n thought_n word_n and_o action_n and_z according_o excuse_v or_o accuse_v absolve_a or_o condemn_v comfort_v or_o torment_v of_o the_o same_o conscience_n be_v god_n notary_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o pass_v in_o our_o whole_a life_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n which_o conscience_n note_v not_o down_o with_o a_o indelible_a character_n which_o nothing_o can_v raze_v out_o but_o christ_n blood_n alone_o conscience_n write_v man_n sin_n as_o with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n and_o with_o the_o point_n of_o a_o diamond_n and_o they_o be_v grave_v upon_o the_o table_n of_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n 1._o jer._n 17._o 1._o also_o bear_v witness_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o day_n when_o 16._o rom._n 2._o 15_o 16._o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n conscience_n i_o say_v be_v exact_a and_o punctual_a in_o set_v down_o the_o particular_n of_o a_o man_n whole_a life_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o faithful_a witness_n either_o for_o he_o or_o against_o he_o at_o the_o last_o day_n our_o transgression_n 12._o isai_n 59_o 12._o be_v multiply_v before_o thou_o and_o our_o sin_n testify_v against_o we_o for_o our_o transgression_n be_v with_o we_o and_o as_o for_o our_o sin_n we_o know_v they_o a_o hard_a heart_n be_v not_o rend_v by_o compunction_n bernard_n bernard_n nor_o mollify_v by_o piety_n nor_o move_v by_o entreaty_n yield_v not_o unto_o threaten_n be_v harden_v by_o correction_n be_v ingrateful_a for_o benefit_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o good_a counsel_n cruel_a to_o revenge_v immodest_a in_o regard_n of_o shameful_a thing_n not_o dismay_v with_o danger_n inhuman_a in_o humane_a thing_n râ—sh_v in_o divine_a thing_n forget_v thing_n past_a neglect_v present_a thing_n not_o provide_v for_o future_a that_o be_v which_o remember_v nothing_o past_a but_o only_a injury_n to_o revenge_v they_o etc._n etc._n q._n how_o may_v we_o understand_v this_o that_o be_v say_v in_o several_a place_n pharaoh_n harden_v 21_o exod._n 4._o 21_o his_o heart_n and_o god_n say_v i_o have_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o the_o lord_n 12._o &_o 9_o 12._o 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