sin_v more_o than_o ever_o whereas_o the_o man_n that_o have_v be_v sting_v with_o the_o law_n terrify_v in_o his_o conscience_n with_o the_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n of_o mount_n sinai_n have_v hear_v of_o christ_n and_o grace_n mercy_n and_o pardon_n on_o he_o and_o rich_a assistance_n from_o he_o to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o god_n and_o have_v thereupon_o flee_v to_o christ_n and_o put_v himself_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n he_o be_v not_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n he_o see_v no_o reason_n to_o commit_v iniquity_n but_o infinite_a reason_n to_o the_o contrary_a he_o feel_v the_o influence_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n argument_n he_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n he_o have_v be_v bury_v in_o baptism_n and_o rise_v with_o christ_n in_o that_o ordinance_n he_o look_v upon_o his_o old_a man_n as_o crucify_v with_o christ_n he_o will_v have_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n utter_o 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arguing_n they_o will_v draw_v poison_n out_o of_o a_o antidote_n that_o which_o be_v the_o great_a enemy_n in_o the_o world_n to_o sin_n shall_v be_v make_v the_o patron_n of_o sin_n even_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n they_o will_v turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o lasciviousness_n and_o receive_v not_o only_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a but_o to_o wicked_a purpose_n this_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o reject_v with_o a_o great_a abhorrence_n god_n forbid_v and_o though_o he_o have_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n treat_v the_o same_o person_n after_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o train_n of_o insinuation_n and_o gentle_a yet_o powerful_a argument_n which_o i_o have_v large_o paraphrase_a on_o yet_o now_o when_o he_o meet_v with_o the_o same_o perverse_a humour_n the_o second_o time_n he_o correct_v it_o with_o a_o severe_a and_o tart_a check_n and_o threaten_v withal_o know_v you_o not_o that_o to_o who_o you_o yield_v yourselves_o servant_n to_o obey_v verse_n 16_o his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v whether_o of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o obedience_n unto_o righteousness_n as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v if_o all_o the_o argument_n i_o have_v use_v hitherto_o will_v not_o prevail_v with_o you_o to_o become_v holy_a then_o take_v only_o this_o one_o more_o he_o to_o who_o you_o yield_v your_o obedience_n his_o servant_n you_o be_v and_o he_o will_v pay_v you_o your_o wage_n if_o you_o yield_v your_o obedience_n to_o sin_n you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n whether_o the_o servant_n of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o the_o servant_n of_o obedience_n unto_o righteousness_n the_o apostle_n will_v not_o dandle_v they_o any_o long_o nor_o dally_v as_o it_o be_v with_o please_v insinuation_n but_o tell_v they_o whereto_o they_o must_v trust_v if_o they_o will_v not_o follow_v the_o conduct_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o go_v the_o way_n that_o grace_v lead_v they_o but_o yet_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n as_o if_o this_o tender_a father_n that_o be_v always_o so_o full_a of_o bowel_n have_v be_v a_o little_a too_o sharp_a and_o severe_a in_o his_o reprimand_n verse_n 16._o in_o 17._o he_o fall_v to_o comfort_v they_o again_o with_o a_o god_n be_v thank_v on_o their_o behalf_n but_o god_n be_v thank_v that_o you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n verse_n 17_o but_o you_o have_v obey_v from_o the_o heart_n that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n into_o which_o you_o be_v deliver_v that_o be_v god_n be_v thank_v that_o though_o you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n once_o yet_o now_o you_o have_v obey_v etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n by_o itself_o that_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o supply_n of_o the_o ellipsis_n be_v very_o obvious_a though_o they_o have_v be_v so_o yet_o now_o they_o have_v obey_v from_o the_o heart_n that_o form_n of_o doctrine_n this_o be_v the_o proper_a matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n that_o they_o have_v obey_v from_o the_o heart_n supple_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v submit_v so_o entire_o and_o from_o the_o heart_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o if_o they_o have_v suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v melt_v down_o by_o it_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o form_n or_o mould_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o so_o much_o lead_n or_o gold_n cast_v into_o a_o mould_n metaphora_fw-la est_fw-la a_o typis_fw-la vel_fw-la aurifabrorum_a vel_fw-la typographorum_fw-la say_v pool_n in_o loc._n be_v then_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n you_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n verse_n 18_o you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n but_o have_v now_o obey_v etc._n etc._n be_v then_o make_v free_a from_o sin_n by_o die_v to_o it_o for_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n verse_n 7._o you_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o apostle_n language_n and_o sense_n either_o free_a from_o sin_n and_o the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n or_o free_a from_o righteousness_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v verse_n 20._o and_o the_o servant_n of_o sin_n i_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n because_o of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o your_o flesh_n verse_n 19_o for_o as_o you_o have_v yield_v your_o member_n servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o to_o iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n even_o so_o now_o yield_v your_o member_n servant_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o holiness_n the_o apostle_n in_o this_o verse_n double_v and_o treble_v what_o he_o have_v say_v that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v sure_a and_o not_o fail_v to_o take_v it_o in_o and_o by_o such_o metaphor_n of_o service_n and_o liberty_n as_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v these_o be_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o may_v understand_v and_o that_o practical_o and_o experimental_o too_o in_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o practice_n a_o good_a argument_n be_v never_o too_o often_o urge_v till_o it_o be_v answer_v or_o admit_v a_o good_a lesson_n be_v never_o too_o often_o repeat_v till_o it_o be_v learn_v and_o indeed_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o be_v willing_a to_o sum_v up_o what_o he_o have_v say_v throughout_o the_o chapter_n because_o he_o be_v to_o take_v leave_n of_o the_o subject_a as_o you_o have_v therefore_o yield_v your_o member_n instrument_n it_o be_v ver._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o to_o iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n so_o now_o yield_v your_o member_n servant_n to_o righteousness_n unto_o holiness_n what_o be_v the_o difference_n here_o betwixt_o to_o and_o unto_o to_o iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n to_o righteousness_n unto_o holiness_n why_o the_o apostle_n be_v very_o nice_a and_o curious_a and_o critical_a many_o time_n in_o his_o expression_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v please_v often_o to_o condescend_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o 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suffering_n and_o teach_v we_o not_o only_o to_o call_v they_o but_o account_v they_o light_n it_o teach_v we_o to_o live_v by_o faith_n and_o hope_n it_o teach_v we_o last_o full_o to_o acquiesce_v in_o the_o holy_a will_n good_a will_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n as_o unconquerable_a and_o invulnerable_a and_o make_v we_o to_o triumph_v in_o god_n and_o in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n as_o inseparable_a from_o his_o love_n by_o all_o that_o can_v befall_v we_o here_o and_o so_o make_v we_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n here_o by_o bear_v and_o do_v all_o for_o he_o which_o must_v needs_o end_v in_o be_v glorify_v with_o he_o in_o the_o heaven_n the_o word_n which_o i_o think_v fit_a to_o transcribe_v out_o of_o dr._n hammond_n commentary_n upon_o this_o subject_a you_o may_v find_v at_o the_o letter_n d_o on_o the_o seven_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n 7.7_o dr._n hammond_n rom._n 7.7_o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a figure_n say_v the_o doctor_n to_o speak_v of_o other_o man_n in_o the_o first_o person_n but_o most_o frequent_o in_o blame_v or_o note_v any_o fault_n in_o other_o for_o then_o by_o the_o put_v it_o in_o this_o disguise_n fasten_v it_o on_o one_o own_o person_n it_o be_v more_o likely_a to_o be_v well_o take_v by_o they_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v so_o say_v st._n chrysostom_n of_o this_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o mention_n thing_n that_o be_v any_o way_n grievous_a or_o likely_a to_o be_v ill_o take_v he_o do_v it_o in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o st._n hierem_fw-la on_o daniel_n peccata_fw-la populi_fw-la enumerat_fw-la persona_fw-la sva_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o apostolum_n in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la romanoâ—_n facere_fw-la legimus_fw-la confess_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v do_v it_o in_o his_o own_o person_n which_o we_o read_v practise_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n that_o be_v most_o probable_o in_o this_o place_n thus_o the_o same_o apostle_n 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speech_n or_o write_n be_v very_o frequent_a among_o all_o author_n second_o by_o the_o several_n affirm_v in_o this_o chapter_n which_o can_v belong_v to_o st._n paul_n it_o appear_v that_o st._n paul_n do_v not_o speak_v these_o thing_n of_o himself_o for_o that_o paul_n be_v at_o the_o write_n of_o this_o a_o reform_a regenerate_a person_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o if_o we_o compare_v the_o several_n which_o be_v here_o mention_v with_o the_o part_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man_n character_n give_v by_o the_o same_o apostle_n in_o other_o place_n we_o shall_v find_v they_o quite_o contrary_a here_o in_o the_o eight_o verse_n he_o say_v that_o sin_n have_v wrought_v in_o he_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n whereas_o of_o the_o regenerate_a man_n it_o be_v affirm_v gal._n 5.24_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n here_o in_o the_o nine_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v sin_n revive_v and_o i_o die_v whereas_o of_o the_o 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and_o so_o that_o he_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n that_o he_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n ver._n 25._o whereas_o chap._n 8.2_o of_o the_o regenerate_a it_o be_v affirm_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v he_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n nothing_o can_v be_v more_o contrary_a and_o irreconcilable_a to_o a_o regenerate_a state_n in_o these_o so_o many_o particular_n than_o what_o be_v here_o affirm_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o he_o person_n here_o represent_v and_o indeed_o unless_o sin_v against_o conscience_n be_v the_o only_a way_n of_o alleviate_a and_o not_o aggravate_v sin_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o the_o do_v that_o ill_a he_o will_v not_o the_o not_o do_v the_o good_a he_o will_v ver._n 19_o 20._o can_v be_v deem_v a_o fit_a ingredient_n in_o the_o character_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man._n it_o be_v certain_a this_o be_v in_o the_o person_n of_o meâ—ea_n make_v by_o the_o heathen_n the_o high_a pitch_n of_o villainy_n to_o see_v and_o like_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o to_o do_v the_o direct_v contrary_a and_o therefore_o can_v in_o any_o reason_n be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o apostle_n description_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man_n a_o good_a christian_n i_o add_v much_o less_o of_o himself_o and_o now_o methinks_v these_o line_n that_o i_o have_v quote_v and_o transcribe_v out_o of_o dr._n hammond_n be_v so_o grave_a learn_v and_o wise_a that_o i_o look_v upon_o what_o i_o have_v write_v as_o trifle_v in_o comparison_n with_o they_o which_o in_o two_o or_o three_o page_n contain_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o substance_n of_o all_o that_o i_o have_v write_v yet_o i_o be_o not_o utter_o discourage_v from_o make_v it_o public_a because_o that_o may_v please_v and_o convince_v one_o that_o may_v not_o have_v the_o same_o influence_n on_o another_o and_o what_o i_o have_v write_v i_o hope_v i_o have_v do_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o with_o true_a zeal_n for_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n and_o there_o be_v certain_o a_o use_n of_o various_a way_n of_o express_v and_o argue_v for_o the_o information_n of_o various_a capacity_n i_o come_v now_o therefore_o to_o my_o promise_a work_n of_o go_v through_o the_o several_a verse_n of_o the_o eight_o chapter_n for_o that_o in_o that_o chapter_n what_o follow_v in_o several_a verse_n be_v a_o mighty_a confirmation_n of_o what_o have_v be_v deliver_v and_o a_o great_a improvement_n of_o the_o discourse_n by_o several_a gradation_n show_v how_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n ser_n a_o man_n still_o more_o and_o more_o at_o liberty_n from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o lead_v he_o up_o to_o his_o high_a place_n as_o habakkuk_n phrase_n be_v hab._n 3.9_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o be_v will_v make_v my_o foot_n like_o hind_n foot_n and_o he_o will_v make_v i_o to_o walk_v upon_o my_o high_a place_n proverb_n 15.24_o the_o way_n of_o life_n be_v above_o to_o the_o wise_a to_o deliver_v from_o hell_n beneath_o and_o indeed_o till_o a_o man_n be_v enlighten_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o lift_v up_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v to_o walk_v over_o other_o man_n head_n he_o be_v as_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 2.19_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n yet_o he_o himself_o be_v judge_v of_o no_o man_n for_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n 8.5_o rom._n 8.5_o do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o apostle_n
the_o flesh_n shall_v not_o only_o not_o be_v a_o clog_n to_o the_o spirit_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o meet-help_a it_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v dead_a as_o to_o sin_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v quicken_v up_o into_o the_o service_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o flesh_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o mortal_a body_n before_o they_o have_v die_v and_o pass_v through_o the_o grave_a shall_v be_v bring_v by_o the_o indwel_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o a_o usefulness_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n ibid._n god_n piscator_fw-la in_o polc_n certurn_v est_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la agi_fw-la de_fw-fr resurrectione_n corporâ—m_n calvin_n non_fw-fr de_fw-fr ultima_fw-la resurrectione_n hic_fw-la loquor_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la continua_fw-la spiritus_fw-la operatione_n qua_fw-la reliquias_fw-la carnis_fw-la paulatim_fw-la mortificans_fw-la coelestem_fw-la vitam_fw-la in_o whis_fw-la instaurat_n ibid._n he_o that_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n while_o it_o be_v mortal_a it_o may_v die_v and_o must_v die_v by_o the_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o expression_n signify_v our_o present_a state_n here_o after_o conversion_n and_o not_o a_o glorify_a estate_n in_o heaven_n for_o though_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n shall_v not_o be_v void_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n there_o as_o we_o may_v conceive_v yet_o i_o take_v it_o this_o phrase_n by_o his_o spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o you_o signify_v the_o state_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o whilst_o we_o live_v here_o and_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o our_o mortal_a body_n which_o be_v yet_o only_a wortalia_fw-la and_o not_o mortua_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v quicken_v into_o the_o service_n of_o our_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o design_n of_o god_n in_o his_o create_a man_n before_o thâ—_n rebellion_n of_o the_o flesh_n happen_v and_o our_o spirit_n lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o then_o we_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v marry_v in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 7.39_o servant_n shall_v serve_v their_o master_n as_o serve_v the_o lord_n christ_n col._n 3.24_o and_o so_o i_o may_v instance_n in_o all_o the_o particular_a action_n relate_v to_o the_o body_n and_o the_o animal_n life_n if_o they_o be_v musical_a they_o will_v not_o endure_v wanton_a song_n their_o very_a music_n shall_v be_v innocent_a which_o be_v now_o so_o much_o devote_v to_o the_o devil_n to_o bacchus_n and_o veaus_fw-la and_o mars_n the_o heathen_a deity_n therefore_o brethren_n we_o be_v debtor_n verse_n 12_o now_o the_o apostle_n come_v to_o make_v some_o application_n or_o practical_a reflection_n upon_o this_o mysterious_a and_o sinewy_a discourse_n we_o be_v debtor_n you_o see_v we_o be_v all_o oblige_v and_o that_o great_o we_o be_v not_o our_o own_o man_n all_o man_n be_v debror_n engage_v one_o way_n or_o another_o verse_n 13_o but_o what_o be_v we_o christian_n debtor_n to_o not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n for_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o you_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n you_o shall_v live_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o every_o saint_n and_o we_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o body_n so_o far_o as_o the_o body_n be_v engage_v in_o sin_n and_o captivate_v â—o_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n gal._n 5.24_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n and_o therefore_o no_o doubt_n also_o in_o his_o deed_n col._n 3.9_o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n verse_n 14_o they_o be_v the_o sous_fw-fr of_o god_n the_o apostle_n still_o grow_v 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verse_n 24._o wherefore_o the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n and_o a_o severe_a schoolmaster_n 4._o that_o whilst_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o before_o we_o betake_v ourselves_o to_o christ_n by_o faith_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o sin_n verse_n 5._o for_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o motion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n do_v work_v in_o our_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n whilst_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n whole_o carnal_a and_o then_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n do_v work_v and_o nothing_o but_o they_o and_o do_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o death_n this_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o our_o wedlock_n whilst_o we_o sinner_n have_v no_o other_o husband_n but_o only_o the_o law_n 5._o that_o the_o law_n be_v in_o very_o good_a earnest_n since_o kill_v as_o to_o the_o condemn_a power_n of_o it_o for_o all_o mankind_n by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n crucify_v 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sinner_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o promote_a encourage_v and_o produce_v sin_n well_o then_o have_v remove_v sin_n far_o enough_o away_o from_o be_v the_o natural_a effect_n of_o the_o law_n he_o come_v to_o show_v how_o the_o law_n do_v occasional_o and_o accidental_o produce_v sin_n but_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n verse_n 8_o for_o without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a or_o be_v dead_a there_o be_v neither_o of_o they_o no_o verb_n substantive_a in_o the_o original_a and_o here_o i_o think_v it_o a_o very_a fit_a occasion_n to_o set_v
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he_o give_v a_o reason_n because_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o then_o follow_v this_o reason_n with_o a_o high_a proof_n or_o aggravation_n which_o make_v the_o reason_n very_o full_a and_o evident_a that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o actual_o not_o subject_n but_o incapable_a of_o become_a subject_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v now_o to_o i_o it_o will_v be_v no_o wonder_n no_o high_a discovery_n at_o all_o to_o say_v that_o a_o sinful_a nature_n can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o holy_a law_n for_o every_o body_n know_v that_o that_o which_o have_v sin_n necessary_o in_o it_o can_v be_v subject_a to_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a for_o there_o be_v a_o perfect_a contradiction_n in_o one_o to_o the_o other_o but_o now_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n which_o by_o nature_n be_v indifferent_a to_o sin_n or_o not_o to_o sin_n but_o by_o accidental_a circumstance_n become_v sinful_a and_o while_o it_o be_v under_o those_o 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and_o institution_n of_o god_n in_o our_o first_o creation_n ought_v to_o be_v influence_v and_o guide_v and_o rule_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o carnal_a man_n the_o flesh_n influence_v and_o infect_v their_o very_a mind_n and_o conscience_n which_o be_v the_o only_a fort_n and_o garrison_n that_o god_n hold_v in_o a_o wicked_a man_n therefore_o we_o hear_v of_o a_o fleshly_a mind_n col._n 2.18_o and_o there_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v tit._n 1.15_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o seven_o verse_n seem_v now_o somewhat_o clear_a to_o i_o wherein_o the_o apostle_n prove_v what_o he_o have_v assert_v in_o the_o six_o that_o to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n namely_o because_o it_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n and_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v and_o therefore_o what_o wonder_n be_v it_o that_o it_o bring_v on_o a_o spiritual_a death_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v life_n and_o peace_n when_o a_o man_n have_v entertain_v the_o gospel_n and_o therewithal_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n into_o his_o heart_n he_o be_v alive_a to_o god_n and_o full_a of_o peace_n and_o joy_n i_o may_v add_v one_o thing_n more_o which_o may_v possible_o elucidate_v this_o matter_n and_o that_o be_v this_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tendency_n and_o strong_a bend_v of_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o flesh_n itself_o desert_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n and_o of_o god_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v because_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o the_o immediate_a subject_n of_o religion_n any_o more_o than_o a_o brute_n be_v the_o brute_n animal_n be_v not_o under_o any_o rule_n of_o religion_n the_o body_n be_v but_o the_o soul_n jumentum_fw-la its_o inferior_a associate_n it_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o see_v any_o beauty_n or_o goodness_n in_o religion_n but_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v convince_v and_o bring_v over_o to_o god_n the_o flesh_n may_v and_o will_v join_v with_o the_o soul_n its_o ancient_a friend_n and_o guide_n even_o in_o all_o its_o faculty_n and_o appetite_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v well_o watch_v and_o guide_v and_o prudent_o provide_v for_o according_o the_o apostle_n advise_v his_o good_a holy_a sanctify_a believer_n rom._n 6.12_o let_v not_o sin_n therefore_o reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n or_o flesh_n that_o you_o shall_v obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o shall_v obey_v it_o that_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o lust_n or_o desire_n of_o it_o that_o be_v the_o mortal_a body_n as_o i_o have_v discourse_v at_o large_a in_o the_o six_o chapter_n the_o paraphrase_n therefore_o of_o this_o verse_n be_v this_o the_o carnal_a mind_n or_o rather_o the_o tendency_n and_o humour_n or_o mind_n of_o the_o flesh_n desert_v of_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v set_v up_o a_o interest_n against_o god_n cupiditates_fw-la thence_o we_o have_v it_o in_o greek_a latin_a and_o english_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virtutem_fw-la aspernantes_fw-la and_o unbridled_a lust_n effraene_n cupiditates_fw-la and_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v rebus_fw-la sic_fw-la stantibus_fw-la till_o the_o bridle_n fraenum_fw-la that_o it_o have_v lose_v be_v super-induced_n it_o be_v like_o a_o mad_a horse_n snuff_v up_o the_o wind_n and_o take_v its_o course_n whither_o it_o please_v and_o lu_v so_o then_o verse_n 8_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n no_o wonder_v then_o that_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n this_o inference_n will_v be_v easy_o admit_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n
ephes_n 6.10_o 11_o 12._o and_o for_o this_o end_n you_o have_v a_o suit_n of_o spiritual_a armour_n the_o armour_n of_o god_n on_o the_o right-hand_a and_o on_o the_o left_a from_o head_n to_o foot_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v make_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o have_v love_v you_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n always_o and_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v read_v the_o eight_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o take_v courage_n and_o everlasting_a consolation_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v sure_a for_o your_o good_a and_o interest_n be_v but_o faithful_a to_o god_n and_o never_o fear_v his_o grace_n to_o you_o sing_v your_o triumphant_a song_n the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o lamb_n both_o law_n and_o gospel_n shall_v comfort_v you_o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n we_o be_v the_o circumcision_n that_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n phil._n 3.3_o i_o will_v lead_v you_o to_o one_o rich_a walk_n where_o you_o may_v expatiate_v and_o deliciate_v your_o holy_a soul_n for_o i_o speak_v here_o to_o none_o but_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o effectual_o call_v it_o be_v gal._n 3.1_o 2_o 3_o to_o the_o seven_o inclusive_a now_o i_o say_v that_o the_o heir_n as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v a_o child_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o servant_n though_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o but_o be_v under_o tutor_n and_o governor_n until_o the_o time_n appoint_v of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o we_o when_o we_o be_v child_n be_v in_o bondage_n under_o the_o element_n of_o the_o world_n but_o when_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o time_n be_v come_v god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o 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be_v quite_o alter_v and_o they_o be_v like_o heir_n call_v home_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o inheritance_n to_o live_v like_o those_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o now_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o which_o they_o come_v to_o know_v themselves_o son_n and_o daughter_n unto_o god_n almighty_a verse_n 6._o and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n abba_n syriack_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greek_a for_o father_n that_o be_v father_n in_o all_o language_n to_o saint_n of_o all_o nation_n verse_n 8._o wherefore_o thou_o be_v no_o more_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n and_o if_o a_o son_n than_o a_o heir_n of_o god_n through_o christ._n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n heavenly_a thing_n be_v bring_v down_o to_o we_o in_o the_o great_a plainness_n so_o that_o a_o true_o holy_a soul_n may_v converse_v and_o treat_v with_o they_o with_o great_a freedom_n ephes_n 2.5_o 6._o in_o two_o verse_n you_o have_v three_o of_o the_o great_a privilege_n express_v that_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n can_v possible_o conceive_v we_o be_v say_v there_o to_o be_v quicken_v together_o with_o christ_n to_o be_v raise_v up_o together_o and_o make_v sit_v together_o in_o heavenly_a place_n with_o he_o can_v there_o be_v a_o near_a approach_n of_o a_o heir_n to_o his_o heavenly_a inheritance_n col._n 2.20_o if_o therefore_o you_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n from_o the_o rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n why_o as_o though_o live_v in_o the_o world_n be_v you_o subject_a to_o ordinance_n col._n 3.1_o if_o you_o be_v therefore_o rise_v with_o christ_n seek_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right-hand_a of_o god_n verse_n 3_o for_o you_o be_v dead_a and_o your_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n we_o must_v live_v as_o those_o that_o live_v in_o heaven_n with_o christ_n phil._n 3.20_o for_o our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 3.3_o be_v you_o not_o carnal_a and_o walk_v as_o man_n saint_n shall_v not_o live_v like_o other_o man_n no_o not_o like_o man_n you_o be_v son_n and_o heir_n and_o have_v liberty_n to_o call_v god_n father_n our_o lord_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o begin_v our_o prayer_n to_o god_n with_o this_o rich_a and_o high_a appellation_n of_o our_o father_n endeavour_v therefore_o but_o to_o live_v like_o child_n of_o god_n and_o you_o may_v with_o holy_a boldness_n call_v god_n father_n and_o if_o you_o can_v look_v up_o to_o god_n as_o your_o father_n you_o high_o dishonour_v he_o and_o disparage_v yourselves_o to_o doubt_v or_o fear_v of_o what_o may_v betide_v you_o from_o man_n or_o devil_n all_o your_o life_n long_o therefore_o i_o say_v it_o to_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o i_o humble_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o i_o may_v ever_o attend_v the_o exhortation_n endeavour_v to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n unto_o all_o please_a keep_v your_o watch_n strict_o over_o your_o heart_n and_o way_n and_o go_v on_o your_o way_n rejoice_v through_o thick_a and_o thin_a through_o fire_n and_o water_n through_o troop_n and_o army_n of_o man_n and_o devil_n the_o world_n be_v conquer_v for_o you_o devil_n and_o principality_n be_v triumph_v over_o your_o own_o innate_a and_o inbred_a lust_n shall_v not_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o you_o if_o you_o still_o by_o the_o spirit_n faithful_o endeavour_v to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n heaven_n stand_v open_a to_o you_o mansion_n be_v prepare_v angel_n be_v ready_a for_o your_o safe_a convoy_n die_v you_o must_v but_o death_n have_v lose_v its_o sting_n and_o there_o be_v no_o great_a friend_n than_o death_n itself_o next_o to_o a_o holy_a life_n for_o death_n be_v also_o you_o and_o that_o be_v the_o porter_n that_o let_v you_o into_o your_o restingplace_n the_o law_n can_v condemn_v you_o and_o the_o gospel_n will_v save_v you_o a_o appendix_n that_o the_o assertion_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 7.9_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v sin_n revive_v and_o i_o die_v be_v plain_o mean_v of_o the_o moral_a law_n i_o shall_v now_o endeavour_v to_o make_v appear_v for_o this_o i_o reckon_v there_o be_v several_a proof_n in_o this_o seven_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n first_o if_o we_o consider_v to_o who_o this_o epistle_n be_v write_v it_o be_v to_o the_o roman_n who_o be_v certain_o as_o much_o gentile_n as_o jew_n and_o more_o rom._n 11.13_o the_o apostle_n tell_v they_o i_o speak_v to_o you_o gentile_n forasmuch_o as_o i_o be_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n i_o magnify_v my_o office_n now_o to_o these_o he_o say_v rom._n 7.4_o wherefore_o my_o brethren_n you_o also_o be_v become_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n how_o can_v they_o become_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n that_o be_v never_o alive_a to_o it_o or_o to_o who_o the_o law_n be_v never_o alive_a for_o the_o law_n be_v never_o alive_a to_o they_o except_o the_o moral_a law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n they_o be_v never_o under_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n but_o under_o the_o moral_a law_n they_o be_v bear_v rom._n 2.14_o for_o the_o gentile_n which_o have_v not_o the_o law_n do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n these_o have_v not_o the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n unto_o themselves_o verse_n 15._o which_o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man._n therefore_o here_o by_o law_n viz._n in_o the_o