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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o note_n of_o each_o
bodily_a disease_n set_v out_o its_o specifical_a idea_n by_o its_o numerical_a and_o peculiar_a property_n whether_o one_o or_o more_o and_o usual_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o concurrence_n of_o divers_a as_o a_o frenzy_n a_o lethargy_n a_o apoplexy_n etc._n etc._n have_v singular_a mark_n from_o the_o defect_n and_o disorder_n of_o the_o faculty_n animal_n vital_a and_o natural_a thus_o error_n the_o frenzy_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o boil_v up_o to_o its_o height_n set_v a_o man_n on_o a_o rage_n against_o truth_n and_o her_o friend_n reject_v the_o mean_n of_o its_o cure_n rave_v and_o range_v at_o will_n inflame_v the_o spirit_n disorder_n all_o the_o power_n and_o part_n hasten_v to_o destruction_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o rant_a crew_n former_o and_o late_o in_o germany_n and_o england_n another_o error_n may_v more_o resemble_v a_o lethargy_n benumb_a the_o soul_n fix_v the_o spirit_n cast_v the_o person_n into_o a_o feavorish_a sleep_n stop_v the_o sense_n fill_v they_o with_o dream_n close_v their_o eye_n and_o distemper_a all_o power_n and_o part_n render_v they_o incapable_a of_o sense_n and_o help_v if_o the_o lord_n work_v not_o extraordinary_o witness_n james_n naylor_n and_o his_o quake_a rout._n another_o error_n may_v be_v find_v more_o like_o a_o apoplexy_n sudden_o take_v away_o sense_n and_o motion_n reason_n and_o life_n as_o that_o of_o some_o circumcellion_n and_o the_o bloody_a rabble_n of_o germany_n and_o switzerland_n from_o anno_fw-la 1522._o etc._n till_o 1534._o another_o be_v more_o like_o a_o palsy_n stop_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o sinew_n either_o total_o or_o partial_o by_o distemper_a the_o head_n and_o its_o conduit_n whereby_o sense_n and_o motion_n be_v convey_v to_o all_o inferior_a part_n and_o gradual_o hasten_v man_n end_n so_o it_o fare_v with_o divers_a quaker_n now_o and_o many_o monkish_a pharisaical_a notionist_n rosecrucians_a eremitical_a recluse_n and_o behmenist_n thus_o may_v we_o instance_n in_o every_o disease_n and_o draw_v the_o parallel_n of_o error_n along_o in_o its_o various_a symptom_n and_o character_n the_o which_o be_v accompany_v with_o malignity_n and_o infection_n with_o confidence_n and_o peremptoriness_n with_o censoriousness_n and_o self-conceitedness_n more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n extent_n and_o cause_n of_o such_o distemper_n but_o as_o some_o poisonous_a weed_n do_v very_o near_o resemble_v the_o good_a plant_n among_o which_o they_o grow_v as_o young_a hemlock_n among_o parsley_n so_o divers_a error_n grow_v like_o truth_n for_o a_o while_n till_o they_o come_v up_o to_o strength_n which_o they_o do_v much_o fast_o than_o good_a herb_n to_o be_v better_o discern_v by_o their_o ill_a quality_n and_o woeful_a effect_n 8._o the_o cure_n of_o error_n as_o of_o bodily_a sickness_n be_v diverse_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o indication_n direct_v thereto_o in_o the_o material_n to_o be_v use_v and_o in_o the_o due_a method_n of_o prepare_v and_o minister_a of_o they_o suitable_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o art_n and_o the_o patient_n case_n 1._o galen_n the_o indication_n of_o error_n as_o of_o the_o bodily_a disease_n require_v the_o remove_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o rectify_v of_o the_o part_n the_o restore_n of_o strength_n and_o preserve_v of_o it_o by_o all_o convenient_a mean_n 2._o relief_n the_o material_n and_o ingredient_n that_o be_v to_o be_v use_v towards_o that_o cure_n for_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v considerable_a in_o a_o regular_a diet_n in_o orderly_a medicine_n and_o the_o surgeon_n seasonable_a help_n thus_o erroneous_a person_n be_v 1._o to_o be_v diet_v in_o shun_v evil_a food_n evil_a company_n evil_a motion_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o use_v food_n company_n exercise_n etc._n etc._n tend_v to_o spiritual_a health_n 2._o they_o be_v to_o be_v well_o purge_v with_o due_a preparative_n and_o laxatives_n 3._o they_o must_v have_v the_o surgeon_n help_v also_o in_o let_v out_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n of_o sin_n in_o dress_v of_o their_o spiritual_a sore_n in_o apply_v of_o all_o fit_a medicament_n and_o administer_a of_o all_o thing_n orderly_o 3._o the_o method_n of_o prepare_v and_o dispense_n of_o they_o all_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n spiritual_a and_o corporal_a be_v to_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o skilful_a physician_n of_o heaven_n who_o have_v appoint_v man_n and_o mean_n that_o in_o observe_v the_o prescript_n of_o his_o word_n apply_v suitable_o to_o every_o one_o case_n his_o promise_a blessing_n may_v be_v wait_v for_o and_o receive_v in_o a_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n the_o follow_a antidote_n prescribe_v by_o he_o may_v be_v through_o his_o grace_n singular_o helpful_a thereto_o the_o content_n the_o context_n open_v the_o text_n divide_v into_o six_o doctrine_n page_n 6._o doctrine_n 1._o wicked_a lawless_a person_n be_v exceed_o subject_a to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o destructive_a error_n p._n 7_o reason_n 1._o reign_v corruption_n p._n 8_o reason_n 2._o error_n deceitfulness_n ibid._n reason_n 3._o divine_a judgement_n p_o 9_o use_n 1._o information_n the_o ground_n of_o our_o numerous_a error_n ibid._n 2._o admonitin_n to_o lawless_a one_o ibid._n 3._o examinatioon_n ibid._n 4._o exhortation_n p._n 10_o doctr._n 2._o error_n will_v endanger_v a_o christian_n steadfastness_n ibid._n reas_n 1._o it_o loosen_v a_o christian_n hold_v p._n 11_o 2._o it_o impair_v a_o christian_n strength_n p._n 12_o 3._o it_o snatch_v with_o forcible_a fraud_n ibid._n use_v 1_o see_v hence_o the_o source_n of_o our_o revolt_v ibid._n 2._o conviction_n to_o erroneous_a one_o p._n 13_o 3._o trial_n of_o our_o state_n p._n 14_o 4._o advice_n to_o all_o ibid._n doctr._n 3_o all_o christian_n even_o the_o best_a need_v still_o due_a warning_n to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o error_n and_o revolt_n p._n 15_o obj._n 1._o what_o need_v the_o elect_n to_o be_v warn_v thus_o p._n 16_o ans_fw-fr in_o seven_o particular_n ibid._n use_v 1_o consect_n hence_o see_v the_o usefulness_n of_o a_o gospel_n ministry_n p._n 17_o 2._o reprehension_n p._n 18_o 3._o inquiry_n p._n 19_o 4._o excitation_n 1._o to_o take_v warning_n p._n 20_o 2._o improve_v warning_n p._n 21_o 1._o personal_o ibid._n 2._o relative_o p._n 22_o doctr._n 4._o the_o gracious_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o singular_a jewel_n p._n 23_o 1._o explanation_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 24._o 25_o 26_o 2._o confirmation_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 27_o 3._o demonstration_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n reason_n 1._o from_o the_o object_n christ_n considerable_a p._n 28_o 1._o in_o his_o person_n as_o god_n as_o man_n as_o god-man_n ibid._n 2._o in_o his_o office_n prophetical_a sacerdotal_a regal_a p._n 30_o 3._o in_o his_o progress_n of_o humiliation_n to_o exaltation_n ibid._n 4._o in_o his_o purchase_n for_o value_n and_o virtue_n consider_v p._n 32_o 5._o in_o his_o relation_n various_o set_v forth_o p._n 33_o 6._o in_o his_o influence_n p._n 34_o reas_n 2._o from_o the_o subject_a recipient_a thereof_o p._n 35_o reas_n 3_o from_o the_o cause_n efficient_a formal_a final_a p._n 36_o reas_n 4._o from_o the_o nature_n p._n 42_o reas_n 5._o from_o the_o property_n p._n 44_o reas_n 6._o from_o the_o effect_n p._n 46_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o use_v 1._o instruction_n the_o method_n of_o study_n p._n 47_o use_v 2._o reprehension_n p._n 49_o use_v 3_o examination_n pag._n 54._o therein_o be_v consider_v 1._o what_o be_v wrought_v 2._o how_o it_o be_v wrought_v 3._o what_o it_o work_v p._n 55._o 56_o in_o allusion_n to_o vegetative_a sensitive_a and_o rational_a acts._n ibid._n use_v 4._o consolation_n obj._n ans_fw-fr p._n 64_o use_v 5._o exhortation_n to_o nominal_a christian_n p._n 65_o many_o obj._n answ_n p._n 67._o 68_o 69_o 70_o &c_n &c_n exhor_n 2._o to_o real_a christian_n p._n 73_o doctr._n 5._o grow_v in_o the_o gracious_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o special_a gospel-duty_n p._n 77_o reas_n 1._o the_o christian_n nature_n p._n 78_o reas_n 2._o god_n honour_n p._n 79_o reas_n 3._o man_n interest_n ibid._n use_v 1_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o stand_a ministry_n p._n 80_o use_v 2._o conviction_n p._n 81_o use_v 3_o examination_n be_v our_o growth_n universal_a proportional_a perpetual_a p._n 82_o use_v 4._o excitation_n to_o dead_a and_o live_a christian_n p._n 84_o doctr._n 6._o spiritual_a growth_n be_v a_o sovereign_a antidote_n against_o error_n and_o apostasy_n p._n 89_o res_fw-la 1._o it_o remove_v the_o cause_n p._n 91_o reas_n 2._o it_o fortify_v the_o part_n p._n 92_o reas_n 3._o it_o improve_v christ_n specific_a virtue_n p._n 93_o use_v 1._o information_n show_v the_o ground_n and_o cure_v of_o all_o our_o distemper_n p._n 94_o use_v 2._o admonition_n to_o all_o under_o the_o reign_n or_o remainder_n of_o sin_n p._n 95_o use_v 3_o
enquiry_n personal_a and_o public_a p._n 96_o use_v 4._o counsel_n to_o prize_n and_o desire_n embrace_v and_o ensure_v keep_v and_o improve_v this_o choice_a antidote_n against_o all_o evil_a special_o p._n 97_o first_o against_o error_n oppose_v christ_n 1._o in_o his_o deity_n p._n 99_o 2._o in_o his_o humanity_n p._n 100_o 3._o in_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n p._n 101_o 4._o in_o his_o person_n p._n 102_o 5._o in_o his_o spirit_n p._n 104_o 6._o in_o his_o office_n p._n 105_o 7._o in_o his_o priesthood_n p._n 107_o 8._o in_o his_o prophetical_a p._n 108_o 9_o in_o his_o regal_a function_n p._n 110_o 10._o in_o his_o humiliation_n p._n 111_o 11._o in_o his_o exaltation_n p._n 114_o 12._o in_o his_o word_n p._n 115_o 13._o in_o his_o ordinance_n p._n 118_o 14._o in_o his_o sabbath_n p._n 120_o 14._o in_o his_o law_n p._n 123_o 15._o in_o his_o covenant_n p._n 124_o 17._o in_o his_o seal_n p._n 126_o 18._o in_o his_o church_n p._n 128_o 19_o in_o his_o elect_v grace_n p._n 130_o 20._o in_o his_o redeem_v grace_n p._n 132_o 21._o in_o his_o renew_n grace_n p._n 137_o 22._o in_o his_o save_a grace_n p._n 142_o 23._o in_o his_o magistracy_n p._n 145_o 24._o in_o his_o ministry_n p._n 148_o 25._o in_o his_o providence_n p._n 153_o second_o against_o apostasy_n p._n 157_o a_o sovereign_a antidote_n against_o sinful_a error_n the_o epidemical_a plague_n of_o the_o latter_a day_n extract_v out_o of_o divine_a record_n the_o dispensatory_a of_o christianity_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 17_o 18._o you_o therefore_o belove_v see_v you_o know_v these_o thing_n before_o beware_v lest_o you_o also_o be_v lead_v away_o with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a fall_v from_o your_o own_o steadfastness_n but_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n this_o text_n afford_v a_o signal_n prospective_n into_o our_o present_a state_n in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o context_n whereto_o it_o point_v by_o the_o particle_n therefore_o yea_o therefore_o belove_v see_v you_o know_v these_o thing_n before_o etc._n etc._n what_o thing_n the_o context_n tell_v we_o this_o epistle_n be_v send_v for_o a_o sovereign_a antidote_n against_o error_n and_o apostasy_n to_o the_o scatter_a believe_a jew_n whereto_o peter_n be_v eminent_o send_v as_o paul_n to_o the_o gentile_n 9_o many_o of_o they_o have_v be_v convert_v act._n 2._o who_o return_v home_n to_o their_o several_a country_n propagate_v the_o gospel_n they_o suffer_v much_o there_o both_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n as_o the_o rest_n do_v in_o judea_n which_o move_v our_o apostle_n to_o fortify_v they_o to_o his_o best_a by_o his_o presence_n first_o and_o then_o in_o his_o absence_n witness_v these_o two_o epistle_n james_n and_o judas_n 2._o paul_n and_o john_n further_v the_o same_o work_n 1._o which_o peter_n in_o this_o second_o receive_v a_o fresh_a thus_o the_o people_n of_o god_n need_v still_o renew_v supply_n from_o the_o joint_a labour_n of_o all_o his_o servant_n yet_o after_o all_o those_o believe_a jew_n be_v much_o endanger_v by_o satan_n design_n which_o occasion_v this_o latter_a epistle_n the_o light_n of_o christ_n shine_v so_o bright_o herein_o that_o it_o scatter_v all_o the_o mist_n of_o doubt_n which_o mistake_n have_v raise_v in_o some_o about_o its_o be_v canonical_a it_o three_o part_n be_v therein_o observable_a the_o prologue_n discourse_n and_o epilogue_n i._o the_o prologue_n usher_v in_o by_o a_o apostolical_a inscription_n and_o salute_v a_o entrancee_n into_o the_o substantial_a discourse_n follow_v by_o a_o divine_a insinuation_n into_o their_o mind_n and_o heart_n to_o hasten_v their_o pace_n towards_o christian_a perfection_n ii_o the_o discourse_n itself_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o way_n of_o excitation_n warning_n and_o pprophecy_n 1._o he_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o spiritual_a improvement_n by_o the_o light_n and_o strength_n of_o many_o argument_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n second_o he_o warn_v serious_o against_o seducer_n who_o he_o describe_v at_o large_a in_o their_o person_n and_o doctrine_n in_o their_o rise_n and_o ruin_n in_o their_o act_n and_o method_n in_o their_o principle_n and_o practice_n throughout_o the_o second_o chapter_n wherein_o they_o be_v portray_v to_o the_o life_n here_o we_o have_v the_o skilful_a anatomy_n of_o error_n exact_o manage_v by_o the_o divine_a hand_n of_o christ_n spirit_n guide_v our_o apostle_n pen._n those_o monster_n of_o darkness_n be_v here_o expose_v to_o public_a view_n by_o the_o light_n of_o god_n in_o all_o their_o part_n and_o property_n those_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n he_o rip_v up_o with_o his_o incision_n knife_n and_o unbowel_n those_o tragical_a design_n of_o hell_n disguise_v under_o the_o mask_n of_o heaven_n the_o several_a lineament_n of_o that_o pernicious_a brood_n he_o distinct_o mark_v out_o that_o exact_a notice_n may_v be_v take_v of_o they_o all_o their_o various_a character_n his_o pencil_n limb_n out_o with_o accuratness_n that_o such_o pest_n may_v never_o be_v mistake_v he_o set_v they_o forth_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d as_o unclean_a beast_n and_o filthy_a creature_n that_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n witness_v the_o carpocratian_o and_o old_a gnostic_n the_o late_a familist_n ranter_n and_o nicolaitan_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d as_o enemy_n to_o rule_v a_o order_n they_o despise_v dominion_n and_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d witness_v the_o german_a anabaptist_n john_n of_o leyden_n and_o battenburgh_n muncer_n and_o knipperdoling_n with_o our_o quake_a multitude_n 3_o 〈◊〉_d as_o proud_a and_o audacious_a presumptuous_a be_v they_o witness_v those_o wretched_a follower_n of_o nailor_n fox_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o montanist_n and_o manichee_n of_o old_a the_o simonian_o and_o minandrians_n the_o marcionite_n and_o ebionite_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d as_o peremptory_o selfish_a and_o arrogant_a in_o please_v themselves_o witness_v 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