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A14721 Theologicall questions, dogmaticall observations, and evangelicall essays, vpon the Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to St. Matthew Wherein, about two thousand six hundred and fifty necessary, and profitable questions are discussed; and five hundred and eighty speciall points of doctrine noted; and five hundred and fifty errours confuted, or objections answered: together with divers arguments, whereby divers truths, and true tenents are confirmed. By Richard VVard, sometimes student in the famous vniversities of Cambridge in England: St. Andrews in Scotland: and Master of Arts of both the kingdoms; and now a preacher in the famous city of London. Ward, Richard, 1601 or 2-1684. 1640 (1640) STC 25024; ESTC S118017 1,792,298 907

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of_o what_o they_o be_v at_o first_o before_o the_o fall_n ii_o divertuntur_fw-la a_o vero_fw-la objecto_fw-la all_o the_o member_n of_o our_o body_n and_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v now_o as_o so_o many_o instrument_n of_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n man_n by_o nature_n rebel_a against_o god_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n second_o our_o spiritual_a faculty_n and_o grace_n whereof_o the_o present_a text_n speak_v be_v whole_o and_o altogether_o kill_v and_o that_o in_o this_o order_n i._o adam_n by_o sin_v forsake_v and_o leave_v god_n 13.13_o god_n august_n civet_n dei_fw-la 13.13_o ●ence_n thomas_n call_v original_a sin_n ablationem_fw-la men●s_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o aversionem_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la aq._n 1.2.82.2_o a_o alienation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o aversion_n of_o the_o will_n from_o god_n ii_o adam_n have_v forsake_v and_o leave_v god_n lose_v original_a righteousness_n hence_o aquinas_n ansel_n aquinas_n thom._n 1.2.82.1_o ex_fw-la ansel_n say_v originale_n peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la carentia_fw-la justitiae_fw-la originalis_fw-la original_a sin_n be_v a_o deprivation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n iii_o adam_n have_v lose_v his_o original_a righteousness_n be_v then_o forsake_v of_o god_n desertus_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la prius_fw-la 13.14_o prius_fw-la aug._n civ_o dei_fw-la 13.14_o who_o first_o he_o forsake_v for_o as_o god_n be_v primus_fw-la in_o amore_fw-la so_o he_o be_v vltimus_fw-la in_o desertione_fw-la that_o be_v god_n love_v we_o before_o we_o love_v he_o 4.10_o he_o 1_o joh._n 4.10_o but_o god_n leave_v we_o not_o until_o we_o have_v leave_v he_o deseruit_fw-la adamum_n deus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la abstulit_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quâ_fw-la stare_n potuit_fw-la gratia_fw-la potuit_fw-la aug._n the_o corr_n &_o gratia_fw-la god_n forsake_v adam_n that_o be_v withdraw_v from_o he_o his_o grace_n whereby_o he_o may_v stand_v and_o this_o be_v true_a death_n illud_fw-la gen._n 2.17_o intellige_fw-la cum_fw-la anima_fw-la deseritur_fw-la a_o suâ_fw-la vitâ_fw-la viz._n deo_fw-la 13.15_o deo_fw-la aug._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la 13.15_o that_o death_n which_o be_v threaten_v gen._n 2.17_o be_v a_o spiritual_a death_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o her_o life_n that_o be_v god_n 4.18_o god_n ephes_n 4.18_o iv_o god_n have_v leave_v and_o forsake_v man_n hence_o follow_v these_o two_o thing_n to_o wit_n first_o corruptio_fw-la impacta_fw-la sin_n and_o uncleanness_n do_v seize_v upon_o man_n radical_o and_o hereditary_o insomuch_o as_o the_o father_n now_o do_v derive_v sin_n as_o well_o as_o life_n unto_o his_o child_n as_o gehazi_n do_v leprosy_n to_o his_o posterity_n 5.27_o posterity_n 2_o king_n 5.27_o yea_o every_o man_n be_v contaminate_v and_o corrupt_v from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n esa_n 1.6_o the_o very_a imagination_n and_o cogitation_n of_o man_n be_v evil_a gen._n 6.5_o and_o 8.21_o omnes_fw-la animae_fw-la part_n inficit_fw-la sin_n have_v now_o taint_v and_o pollute_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n say_v 3.3_o say_v thom._n 1.2.82.8.3_o &_o 3.3_o thomas_n yea_o four_o deadly_a wound_n do_v man_n receive_v by_o sin_n say_v beda_n glos_n ordin_fw-fr s_o luc._n 10_o in_o ratione_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la in_o voluntate_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la in_o irascibili_fw-la malitia_fw-la in_o concupiscibili_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la i._o in_o his_o reason_n ii_o in_o his_o will_n iii_o in_o his_o irascible_a faculty_n iv_o in_o his_o concupiscible_a he_o be_v wound_v with_o ignorance_n weakness_n malice_n lust_n and_o concupiscence_n second_o potestas_fw-la boni_fw-la ablata_fw-la god_n have_v lef●_n man_n he_o leave_v grace_n and_o the_o power_n of_o do_v good_a so_o that_o now_o though_o he_o will_v do_v good_a he_o can_v and_o though_o he_o will_v not_o do_v evil_a yet_o he_o do_v it_o daily_o rom._n 7.18_o 19_o postquam_fw-la anima_fw-la deum_fw-la deseruerat_fw-la samulam_fw-la carnem_fw-la subditam_fw-la omninò_fw-la non_fw-la habebat_fw-la 13.13_o habebat_fw-la aug._n ●iv_o dei_fw-la 13.13_o after_o the_o soul_n run_v away_o from_o the_o lord_n her_o god_n her_o servant_n the_o flesh_n will_v be_v no_o long_o subject_n or_o obedient_a unto_o she_o but_o as_o she_o rebel_v against_o her_o master_n god_n so_o the_o flesh_n rebel_v against_o her_o mistress_n the_o soul_n so_o that_o now_o man_n by_o his_o own_o strength_n can_v neither_o i._o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a rom._n 7.14_o 19_o neither_o ii_o have_v any_o good_a desire_n for_o god_n give_v the_o will_n as_o well_o as_o the_o deed_n phil._n 2.13_o neither_o iii_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n 2_o cor._n 5.3_o answ_n 3_o three_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v that_o all_o man_n natural_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a in_o sin_n will_v most_o evident_o appear_v by_o a_o plain_a observation_n of_o the_o degree_n of_o adam_n fall_n which_o be_v these_o i._o satan_n under_o the_o form_n of_o a_o serpent_n tempt_v man_n gen._n 3.1_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 2.14_o ii_o adam_n be_v overcome_v by_o the_o tempter_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n gen._n 3._o and_o rom_n 5.12_o 14._o iii_o adam_n by_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n violate_v and_o trample_v the_o law_n of_o god_n under_o his_o foot_n gen._n 2.17_o iv_o from_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n spring_v up_o corruption_n that_o be_v the_o law_n be_v break_v man_n become_v to_o be_v corrupt_v job_n 15.14_o and_o 25.4_o psalm_n 51.7_o v._o man_n nature_n be_v corrupt_v sin_n present_o show_v itself_o in_o the_o life_n and_o action_n grow_v and_o increase_n in_o strength_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o vi_o hence_o we_o be_v detain_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o death_n and_o sit_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n luke_o 1.79_o as_o condemn_a person_n be_v reserve_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o execution_n object_n against_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v that_o natural_o man_n be_v dead_a unto_o all_o good_a it_o will_v be_v object_v the_o moral_a man_n perform_v many_o good_a work_n yea_o do_v many_o duty_n which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n enjoin_v and_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o kill_v outright_o in_o our_o spiritual_a faculty_n answ_n in_o every_o good_a action_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v namely_o instrumentum_fw-la operans_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la movens_fw-la first_o the_o work_n wrought_v then_o second_o the_o first_o mover_n of_o the_o work_n the_o action_n perform_v must_v be_v good_a and_o such_o as_o the_o law_n command_v and_o the_o intention_n must_v be_v good_a also_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o work_n for_o otherwise_o the_o action_n be_v not_o accept_v simon_n magus_n make_v a_o dead_a body_n to_o stir_v the_o eye_n head_n and_o body_n but_o it_o be_v far_o from_o true_a life_n so_o a_o moral_a man_n may_v perform_v a_o moral_a good_a work_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a work_n because_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n heb._n 9.14_o quest_n 5_o how_o or_o wherein_o be_v natural_a man_n dead_a answ_n 1_o first_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o regard_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o in_o a_o double_a respect_n viz._n i._o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o that_o good_a be_v rom._n 7.14_o 18._o all_o their_o work_n be_v either_o foolish_a or_o proud_a or_o counterfeit_v or_o hypocritical_a or_o pharisaical_a or_o weak_a or_o perform_v for_o fear_n of_o god_n or_o man_n ii_o they_o can_v cease_v to_o sin_n 2_o pet._n 2.14_o rom._n 7.5_o answ_n 2_o second_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o regard_n of_o life_n eternal_a for_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v natural_a there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o heaven_n or_o salvation_n john_n 8.21_o and_o rom._n 6.16_o 21_o 23._o answ_n 3_o three_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o regard_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n for_o to_o the_o natural_a man_n there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a peace_n indeed_o a_o man_n may_v sleep_v in_o a_o wilderness_n among_o wild_a beast_n or_o in_o the_o ship_n mast_n 34._o mast_n prov._n 2d_o 34._o and_o neither_o perceive_v nor_o conceive_v nor_o fear_v danger_n but_o when_o he_o awake_v he_o will_v with_o terror_n and_o amazement_n consider_v of_o his_o peril_n so_o natural_a man_n may_v lull_v themselves_o in_o a_o carnal_a security_n and_o cry_v peace_n peace_n unto_o themselves_o but_o if_o ever_o they_o awake_v they_o will_v have_v a_o horrible_a expectation_n of_o wrath_n to_o come_v ●7_n come_v heb._n 10._o ●7_n four_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o regard_n of_o sense_n for_o answ_n 4_o i._n they_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o their_o evil_a condition_n nor_o perilous_a estate_n esa_n 28.14_o revel_v 3.17_o nor_o ii_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o want_n or_o of_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o be_v deprive_v and_o disinherit_v of_o and_o therefore_o not_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o lack_n of_o they_o do_v not_o earnest_o endeavour_v for_o they_o or_o serious_o desire_v they_o psalm_n 42.1_o and_o 63.1_o and_o john_n 3.19_o what_o thing_n must_v not_o the_o natural_a
eye_n and_o neither_o from_o that_o watery_a or_o glass_n or_o crystalline_a humour_n that_o be_v therein_o nor_o yet_o from_o the_o nerve_n thereof_o these_o be_v but_o only_o the_o conveyor_n and_o conduit-pipe_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o the_o knowledge_n wisdom_n and_o spiritual_a understanding_n which_o we_o have_v come_v not_o from_o ourselves_o or_o from_o any_o natural_a faculty_n or_o power_n within_o we_o but_o from_o the_o alone_a illumination_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n eight_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n proceed_v not_o from_o the_o spirit_n but_o from_o the_o humour_n or_o at_o least_o from_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o toto_fw-la vel_fw-la vel_fw-la tanto_fw-la so_o the_o depravation_n corruption_n and_o error_n of_o the_o mind_n proceed_v not_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o from_o the_o natural_a imperfection_n of_o the_o mind_n or_o at_o least_o from_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n from_o the_o soul_n nine_o the_o eye_n can_v behold_v the_o sun_n not_o because_o the_o sun_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o eye_n for_o nothing_o be_v more_o delectable_a thereunto_o or_o more_o desire_a but_o because_o the_o sun_n be_v too_o too_o excellent_a and_o bright_a for_o the_o eye_n to_o behold_v and_o therefore_o see_v the_o eye_n can_v behold_v it_o in_o his_o full_a bigness_n and_o beauty_n or_o greatness_n and_o glory_n it_o do_v therefore_o behold_v it_o in_o a_o cloud_n or_o in_o the_o water_n or_o in_o the_o rainbow_n or_o through_o some_o crack_n or_o cranny_n or_o cleft_n or_o hole_n of_o a_o wall_n so_o the_o soul_n chief_a happiness_n be_v to_o see_v god_n mat._n 5.8_o but_o because_o with_o moses_n we_o can_v see_v he_o in_o his_o glory_n therefore_o we_o look_v upon_o his_o picture_n and_o contemplate_v and_o behold_v he_o in_o his_o creature_n in_o his_o work_n in_o his_o word_n in_o his_o christ_n and_o in_o all_o his_o attribute_n quest_n 8_o how_o may_v we_o know_v whether_o we_o be_v enlighten_v or_o not_o and_o whether_o christ_n have_v open_v our_o eye_n or_o not_o examine_v serious_o these_o thing_n viz._n answ_n first_o whether_o can_v we_o discern_v between_o those_o thing_n that_o differ_v and_o judge_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o excellent_a yea_o so_o discern_v they_o that_o we_o desire_v and_o hunger_n and_o long_o for_o spiritual_a grace_n before_o all_o temporal_a thing_n psal_n 4.6_o and_o 51.11_o ephes_n 3.19_o second_o whether_o have_v we_o a_o true_a and_o watchful_a faith_n or_o do_v we_o but_o sleep_v and_o dream_v that_o be_v be_v we_o so_o assure_v of_o the_o presence_n and_o good_a work_n of_o christ_n within_o we_o that_o the_o remembrance_n and_o assurance_n thereof_o produce_v joy_n and_o peace_n psal_n 4.8_o three_o whether_o be_v our_o conversation_n holy_a and_o unblameable_a or_o not_o be_v we_o zealous_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v we_o fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n be_v there_o true_a life_n and_o strength_n of_o grace_n in_o we_o 1_o john_n 1_o ●_o thus_o we_o must_v examine_v whether_o we_o have_v light_n in_o our_o understanding_n whether_o we_o have_v light_n and_o brightness_n in_o our_o faith_n and_o whether_o we_o be_v light_n and_o bright_a in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n four_o whether_o do_v we_o hunger_n after_o that_o glorious_a light_n which_o be_v reserve_v in_o the_o heaven_n or_o not_o phil._n 1.23_o and_o 3.20_o revelat_fw-la 6.10_o and_o 1_o king_n 19.4_o quest_n 8_o how_o or_o by_o what_o mean_n may_v this_o spiritual_a light_n be_v obtain_v answ_n 1_o first_o seek_v it_o betimes_o labour_n for_o it_o mature_o while_o it_o may_v be_v find_v esa_n 55.6_o and_o do_v not_o either_o i._o prefer_v other_o thing_n before_o it_o or_o ii_o procrastinate_v and_o delay_v to_o inquire_v after_o it_o act._n 22.16_o answ_n 2_o second_o seek_v it_o fervent_o and_o zealous_o not_o cold_o or_o luke-warme_o answ_n 3_o three_o seek_v it_o true_o and_o aright_o here_o observe_v diligent_o these_o three_o thing_n i._o god_n enlighten_v the_o mind_n 1_o john_n 1.5_o that_o be_v god_n the_o father_n james_n 1.17_o god_n the_o son_n john_n 8.12_o and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n ephes_n 3.16.18_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v desire_v god_n the_o father_n to_o enlighten_v our_o mind_n and_o understanding_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n for_o his_o christ_n sake_n thus_o david_n do_v psalm_n 13.4_o and_o thus_o paul_n will_v have_v we_o to_o do_v ephes_n 1.18_o ii_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n enlighten_v by_o the_o gospel_n 2_o cor._n 4.4.6_o and_o eccles_n 3.5_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v be_v diligent_a in_o hear_v the_o word_n mark_v best_o what_o do_v most_o concern_v ourselves_o and_o remember_v that_o careful_o and_o practise_v it_o sincere_o and_o diligent_o iii_o i_o may_v add_v that_o the_o godly_a do_v enlighten_v by_o their_o godly_a conversation_n and_o therefore_o profane_o perilous_o and_o blasphemous_o be_v the_o holy_a for_o his_o holiness_n deride_v and_o scoff_v psal_n 119.51_o this_o not_o be_v the_o way_n unto_o illumination_n but_o a_o mean_n to_o keep_v we_o still_o blind_a and_o dark_a wherefore_o they_o who_o desire_v that_o their_o mind_n may_v be_v enlighten_v must_v 1._o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n with_o the_o eyesalve_n of_o his_o spirit_n then_o 2._o they_o must_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n diligent_o and_o desire_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v it_o a_o mean_n of_o illumination_n unto_o they_o and_o 3._o they_o must_v delight_v in_o the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n they_o must_v contemplate_v and_o observe_v diligent_o their_o sanctity_n and_o integrity_n of_o life_n and_o they_o must_v labour_v to_o imitate_v their_o virtue_n §_o 2._o the_o lame_a walk_n sect._n 2_o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n quest_n 1_o first_o ambulare_fw-la to_o walk_v be_v common_o understand_v answ_n 1_o of_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n as_o mar._n 7.5_o luke_n 1.6_o and_o act._n 14.16_o second_o via_fw-la the_o way_n signify_v the_o practice_n of_o answ_n 2_o life_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o john_n he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n matth._n 21.32_o and_o therefore_o most_o proper_o these_o word_n follow_v the_o former_a and_o the_o lame_a the_o blind_a because_o we_o must_v walk_v whilst_o we_o have_v light_n john_n 12.33_o in_o these_o word_n as_o in_o the_o former_a we_o have_v two_o thing_n to_o consider_v of_o namely_o i._n what_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n and_o without_o christ_n ii_o what_o we_o be_v by_o grace_n in_o christ_n first_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v lame_a or_o so_o long_a as_o observe_v 1_o we_o be_v natural_a we_o can_v work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n nor_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n psal_n 14.1_o etc._n etc._n esa_n 60.4_o rom._n 7.18_o how_o do_v this_o appear_v quest_n 2_o because_o the_o impression_n of_o concupiscence_n within_o we_o be_v answer_v first_o universal_a and_o general_a that_o be_v be_v seat_v and_o place_v in_o all_o our_o affection_n and_o desire_n and_o second_o it_o be_v vehement_a and_o strong_a and_o of_o great_a power_n rom._n 7.5_o and_o be_v therefore_o call_v lex_fw-la membrorum_fw-la a_o law_n of_o the_o member_n rom._n 7.23_o yea_o three_o it_o be_v so_o deep_o root_v in_o we_o that_o it_o can_v be_v remove_v by_o we_o and_o therefore_o by_o reason_n thereof_o we_o be_v make_v and_o become_v true_o miserable_a rom._n 7.24_o §_o the_o leper_n be_v cleanse_v sect._n 3_o by_o leprosy_n be_v mean_v sin_n because_o this_o be_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o that_o be_v of_o the_o body_n and_o herein_o also_o we_o have_v two_o thing_n to_o observe_v viz._n i._n that_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n ii_o that_o by_o christ_n we_o be_v purge_v from_o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n first_o our_o natural_a estate_n be_v here_o worth_a observe_v observe_v 1_o as_o we_o be_v blind_a in_o our_o eye_n and_o lame_a in_o our_o foot_n so_o we_o be_v leprous_a in_o our_o whole_a man_n or_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v with_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n gen._n 6.5_o and_o 8.21_o and_o rom._n 5.12_o and_o ephes_n 2.1.3_o psal_n 39.5_o and_o 116.11_o how_o do_v this_o appear_v first_o it_o appear_v thus_o quest_n because_o it_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o gehezi_n and_o miriam_n be_v answ_n 1_o smite_v for_o their_o sin_n with_o leprosy_n so_o all_o mankind_n be_v punish_v with_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n for_o adam_n transgression_n 1_o cor._n 6.10_o etc._n etc._n ephes_n 4._o 17._o etc._n etc._n tit._n 3.3_o answ_n 2_o second_o this_o pollution_n of_o sin_n be_v propagate_v to_o posterity_n sinful_a man_n beget_v child_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n and_o man_n that_o
be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o beget_v by_o a_o man_n be_v impure_a and_o pollute_a job_n 14.4_o and_o 15.14_o and_o 25.4_o psal_n 51.7_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o man_n be_v defile_v answ_n 3_o three_o this_o further_a evident_o appear_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o part_n for_o i._o the_o body_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a organ_n except_o only_o as_o it_o be_v quicken_v and_o enliven_v by_o the_o soul_n ii_o all_o our_o sense_n be_v both_o direct_a traitor_n let_v in_o temptation_n into_o the_o soul_n and_o also_o the_o servant_n and_o handmaid_n of_o lust_n and_o concupiscence_n iii_o the_o bruit_n part_n of_o man_n be_v whole_o set_v upon_o evil_n and_o run_v after_o and_o pursue_v nothing_o else_o that_o be_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o irascible_a and_o concupiscible_a part_n or_o faculty_n iv_o the_o imagination_n do_v continual_o present_v some_o evil_a or_o other_o unto_o the_o soul_n ephes_n 4.18_o v._o the_o will_n of_o man_n always_o natural_o assent_v to_o the_o worse_a part_n video_fw-la meliora_fw-la proboque_fw-la deteriora_fw-la sequor_fw-la i_o see_v what_o be_v best_o but_o oh_o accurse_v i_o follow_v still_o what_o be_v the_o worst_a this_o be_v the_o bitter_a plaint_n of_o bless_a paul_n the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o do_v i_o do_v daily_o rom._n 7.15_o vi_o natural_a reason_n and_o carnal_a wisdom_n be_v enemy_n and_o opposite_a unto_o god_n and_o averse_a from_o he_o rom._n 8.7_o vii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n itself_o which_o the_o platonic_n thought_n do_v partake_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o reformation_n and_o renovation_n ephes_n 4.23_o rom._n 12.2_o and_o thus_o we_o see_v by_o a_o induction_n of_o part_n how_o the_o whole_a man_n of_o all_o mankind_n be_v corrupt_a answ_n 4_o four_o it_o will_v most_o evident_o appear_v that_o we_o all_o natural_o be_v contaminate_v with_o sin_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o leprosy_n and_o together_o therewith_o the_o resemblance_n of_o sin_n thereunto_o i._o leprosy_n be_v a_o universal_a disease_n it_o begin_v and_o breed_v first_o in_o the_o humour_n then_o break_v forth_o in_o the_o skin_n and_o within_o a_o while_n overspread_v the_o whole_a man_n thus_o sin_n seize_v first_o upon_o the_o soul_n by_o and_o by_o corrupt_v and_o taint_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v consider_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v change_v and_o renew_v who_o be_v thus_o corrupt_v and_o defile_v we_o be_v easy_o persuade_v to_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o a_o change_n be_v necessary_a but_o very_o difficult_o persuade_v to_o go_v about_o the_o work_n be_v herein_o especial_o enemy_n to_o innovation_n wherefore_o we_o shall_v so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_o and_o industrious_o undertake_v the_o task_n by_o how_o much_o the_o hard_a and_o contrary_a to_o our_o natural_a affection_n it_o be_v ii_o leprosy_n be_v hereditary_a as_o be_v show_v before_o chap._n 8._o and_o so_o be_v sin_n derive_v from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n iii_o leprosy_n be_v a_o unclean_a disease_n for_o first_o the_o humour_n in_o leper_n be_v intemperate_a and_o second_o altogether_o corrupt_a and_o poisonous_a so_o that_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o leper_n and_o in_o he_o who_o be_v take_v with_o the_o french_a or_o neapolitan_a disease_n be_v much_o like_a and_o three_o it_o be_v a_o infectious_a disease_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o leviticall_a law_n leper_n be_v to_o live_v alone_o thus_o sin_n do_v pollute_v and_o infect_v ourselves_o and_o endanger_v other_o and_o therefore_o why_o shall_v we_o presume_v thereof_o let_v we_o rather_o remember_v that_o i._o sin_n cast_v we_o out_o of_o paradise_n and_o ii_o bring_v death_n upon_o christ_n who_o know_v no_o sin_n in_o himself_o neither_o deserve_a any_o death_n or_o punishment_n at_o all_o for_o any_o offence_n of_o his_o own_o and_o iii_o hinder_v our_o prayer_n from_o be_v hear_v for_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n john_n 9_o and_o iv_o hinder_v the_o lord_n from_o save_v we_o because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o justice_n to_o save_v sinner_n yea_o v._o be_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o one_o sin_n be_v enough_o to_o destroy_v we_o yea_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n achan_n saul_n david_n jonas_n hezekiah_n yea_o if_o christ_n have_v but_o break_v the_o least_o commandment_n he_o can_v not_o have_v save_v we_o iv_o the_o leprosy_n leave_v its_o scar_n and_o mark_n and_o relic_n behind_o it_o so_o sin_n leave_v its_o remainder_n and_o a_o proneness_n unto_o concupiscence_n behind_o it_o and_o a_o certain_a weakness_n and_o inability_n in_o nature_n to_o do_v the_o will_n and_o work_v of_o god_n v._o hence_o the_o leper_n although_o he_o be_v cure_v of_o his_o leprosy_n and_o pronounce_v clean_o be_v prone_a to_o relapse_n and_o fall_v into_o this_o disease_n again_o so_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o remainder_n and_o relic_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o we_o be_v prone_a to_o relapse_n and_o fall_v into_o sin_n even_o after_o our_o regeneration_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v be_v watchful_a and_o circumspect_a over_o all_o our_o way_n stand_v always_o upon_o our_o watch-tower_n and_o labour_v and_o pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v sanctify_v we_o throughout_o both_o in_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n 1_o thess_n 5.23_o and_o thus_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n pollute_v with_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n it_o remain_v now_o second_o to_o show_v that_o by_o christ_n we_o be_v purge_v from_o sin_n or_o that_o those_o who_o christ_n receive_v he_o cure_v observe_v 2_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n this_o we_o have_v handle_v before_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v add_v but_o one_o question_n to_o what_o have_v be_v speak_v and_o proceed_v to_o the_o next_o section_n how_o may_v we_o know_v quest_n whether_o we_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o leprosy_n of_o sin_n examine_v serious_o these_o five_o thing_n viz._n first_o answ_n whether_o do_v we_o strive_v and_o struggle_v against_o our_o own_o proper_a sin_n or_o not_o second_o whether_o do_v we_o hate_v all_o sort_n and_o kind_n of_o sin_n whatsoever_o or_o not_o whether_o great_a or_o small_a whether_o public_a or_o private_a whether_o belove_a or_o not_o belove_v three_o whether_o have_v we_o strength_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n have_v we_o receive_v health_n and_o strength_n and_o new_a humour_n from_o the_o lord_n in_o so_o much_o as_o now_o we_o can_v serve_v the_o lord_n in_o purity_n of_o heart_n four_o whether_o have_v we_o tender_a conscience_n and_o awaken_v conscience_n or_o not_o which_o will_v not_o endure_v the_o least_o touch_n of_o sin_n but_o careful_o watch_v against_o all_o five_o whether_o do_v the_o watchman_n of_o israel_n which_o neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n preserve_v and_o keep_v we_o that_o be_v both_o watch_n over_o we_o himself_o and_o also_o excite_v we_o to_o be_v watchful_a over_o ourselves_o certain_o if_o we_o find_v these_o thing_n in_o we_o we_o may_v then_o be_v confident_o assure_v that_o the_o leper_n be_v cleanse_v and_o therefore_o inquire_v diligent_o whether_o 1._o we_o hate_v all_o sin_n in_o general_n and_o 2._o strive_v more_o particular_o against_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o 3._o be_v afraid_a to_o commit_v any_o and_o watchful_a against_o all_o and_o 4._o perceive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o prevent_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o to_o help_v we_o forward_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o be_v good_a and_o 5._o find_v new_a strength_n in_o our_o bone_n and_o joint_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n for_o by_o these_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n or_o not_o sect._n 4_o §_o the_o deaf_a hear_v first_o we_o must_v here_o consider_v the_o estate_n of_o nature_n and_o then_o second_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n first_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v deaf_a until_o we_o be_v cure_v quest_n 1_o how_o many_o sort_n and_o kind_n of_o deafness_n be_v there_o deafness_n be_v twofold_a answ_n to_o wit_n either_o of_o the_o body_n of_o which_o i_o here_o speak_v not_o or_o mind_n &_o it_o be_v a_o incapacity_n of_o thing_n either_o natural_a but_o we_o hear_v the_o clamour_n of_o nature_n which_o desire_v meat_n drink_z sleep_n rest_n health_n pleasure_n and_o the_o like_a or_o moral_a but_o we_o can_v learn_v worthy_a wisdom_n and_o craft_n &_o the_o like_a or_o scientialium_n of_o thing_n belong_v to_o art_n &_o science_n but_o the_o natural_a man_n can_v learn_v liberal_a art_n and_o science_n &_o profession_n yea_o even_o the_o most_o deep_a &_o profound_a art_n or_o spiritual_a now_o these_o thing_n be_v understand_v either_o i._o in_o other_o &_o here_o our_o ear_n
three_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o we_o be_v altogether_o unworthy_a of_o those_o creature_n have_v lose_v our_o right_n of_o the_o use_n of_o they_o by_o adam_n except_o only_o as_o they_o be_v restore_v by_o christ_n again_o unto_o we_o to_o be_v use_v four_o that_o hereby_o we_o may_v believe_v that_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v sanctify_v unto_o we_o by_o prayer_n five_o that_o thus_o we_o may_v desire_v god_n to_o make_v they_o profitable_a for_o the_o health_n of_o our_o body_n six_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v unto_o god_n to_o preserve_v we_o from_o intemperance_n and_o excess_n we_o be_v so_o prone_a unto_o gluttony_n in_o eat_v and_o to_o health_n quaffing_n and_o drunkenness_n in_o drink_v seven_o because_o after_o we_o be_v full_a we_o be_v forgetful_a after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o good_a blessing_n of_o god_n we_o be_v very_o prone_a to_o unmindfulnesse_n of_o they_o deut._n 8.12_o 14._o eight_o i_o add_v another_o reason_n why_o we_o must_v consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v the_o creature_n before_o we_o eat_v of_o they_o and_o that_o be_v take_v from_o authority_n namely_o i._o of_o saint_n paul_n who_o command_v we_o to_o use_v it_o 1_o tim._n 4.4_o 5._o ii_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o faithful_a who_o frequent_o use_v it_o iii_o of_o the_o ancient_a church_n chrysostome_n annae_fw-la chrysostome_n hom._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la annae_fw-la conclude_v oportet_fw-la tum_fw-la in_o initio_fw-la tum_fw-la sine_fw-la it_o behoove_v we_o to_o give_v thanks_n both_o before_o meat_n and_o after_o if_o the_o studious_a reader_n desire_v to_o see_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n in_o this_o duty_n of_o give_v of_o thanks_n i_o refer_v he_o to_o clemens_n lib._n 7._o constitutionum_fw-la if_o he_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n let_v he_o repair_v to_o chemnitius_n exam_n council_n trid._n part_n 4._o pag._n 108._o §_o 2._o our_o daily_a bread_n sect._n 2_o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n daily_n quest_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o interpreter_n be_v diverse_o render_v ans_fw-fr 4_o namely_o first_o some_o supersubstantialem_fw-la or_o supersubstantiall_a bread_n origen_n and_o hierome_n and_o they_o expound_v it_o either_o i._o of_o christ_n or_o ii_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o iii_o of_o the_o sacrament_n give_v this_o reason_n for_o this_o exposition_n quia_fw-la absurdum_fw-la de_fw-la terrenis_fw-la cogitare_fw-la it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v of_o earthly_a thing_n in_o our_o prayer_n second_o some_o interpret_v it_o crastinum_fw-la quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d erasm_n s_o give_v we_o this_o day_n bread_n for_o to_o morrow_n as_o natural_a parent_n do_v provide_v for_o their_o child_n against_o the_o next_o day_n three_o but_o most_o true_o it_o be_v render_v vulgarem_fw-la quotidianum_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la usitandum_fw-la our_o ordinary_a usual_a and_o daily_a bread_n thus_o hier._n s_o luc._n 11_o and_o chrysost_o and_o senens_fw-la 6._o and_o august_n ep_a ad_fw-la probam_fw-la and_o all_o our_o modern_a interpreter_n syriacus_n panis_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la nostra_fw-la out_o necessary_a bread_n and_o augustine_n give_v three_o worthy_a and_o weighty_a reason_n against_o the_o other_o interpretation_n namely_o first_o because_o the_o eastern_a church_n do_v not_o communicate_v or_o assemble_v unto_o the_o solemn_a place_n of_o divine_a worship_n every_o day_n and_o therefore_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v this_o word_n either_o of_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o the_o sacrament_n second_o because_o if_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o sacrament_n than_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o use_v this_o prayer_n on_o that_o day_n they_o communicate_v when_o one_o they_o have_v comunicate_v which_o yet_o be_v usual_a with_o they_o to_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n after_o the_o sacrament_n three_o because_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o pray_v contrary_a to_o this_o form_n as_o be_v say_v before_o vers_fw-la 9_o question_n 7._o and_o therefore_o either_o temporal_a thing_n be_v understand_v and_o mean_v in_o this_o petition_n or_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o at_o all_o which_o be_v prove_v false_a by_o christ_n own_o practice_n father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a take_v this_o cup_n from_o i_o and_o before_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o meaning_n then_o of_o this_o verse_n be_v give_v we_o our_o vulgar_a and_o daily_a bread_n which_o may_v serve_v for_o our_o ordinary_a use_n teach_v we_o that_o in_o temporal_a thing_n no_o great_a matter_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o why_o may_v we_o not_o desire_v rare_a great_a eminent_a quest_n 2_o and_o extraordinary_a temporal_a blessing_n why_o may_v we_o not_o pray_v for_o high_a honour_n and_o abundance_n of_o riches_n at_o god_n hand_n first_o because_o temporal_a thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v answ_n 1_o desire_a for_o themselves_o but_o out_o of_o mere_a necessity_n and_o therefore_o 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eccles_n 5.9_o but_o his_o heart_n will_v be_v like_o the_o horseleech_n that_o cry_v give_v give_v and_o have_v never_o enough_o prov._n 30_o 15._o answ_n 5_o five_o by_o seek_v after_o superfluous_a thing_n we_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o our_o own_o soul_n riches_n be_v the_o thorn_n which_o choke_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n mat._n 13._o answ_n 6_o sixthly_a we_o be_v uncertain_a how_o long_o we_o shall_v live_v and_o therefore_o if_o we_o be_v not_o content_v with_o necessary_a thing_n but_o greedy_o seek_v for_o more_o we_o may_v in_o our_o abundance_n hear_v dives_n call_v stulte_fw-la hâc_fw-la nocte_fw-la thou_o fool_n this_o night_n shall_v they_o take_v away_o thy_o soul_n and_o than_o who_o shall_v those_o thing_n be_v for_o which_o thou_o have_v weary_v and_o ruin_v thyself_o content_a be_v like_o a_o wall_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n from_o which_o if_o a_o
end_n of_o miracle_n be_v to_o show_v spiritual_a cure_n by_o temporal_a christ_n heal_v the_o sick_a to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a physician_n of_o the_o soul_n read_v matth._n 11.5.6_o etc._n etc._n and_o compare_v it_o with_o isa_n 35.5_o and_o 61.1_o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o when_o we_o read_v this_o or_o any_o other_o miracle_n of_o this_o kind_n wrought_v by_o christ_n and_o record_v in_o the_o gospel_n we_o shall_v make_v this_o use_n of_o it_o namely_o 1._o acknowledge_v god_n in_o christ_n john_n 17.3_o and_o 10.38_o and_o 2._o acknowledge_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o 3._o that_o all_o the_o infirmity_n and_o malady_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v cure_v only_o by_o christ_n what_o manner_n of_o disease_n or_o sickness_n be_v the_o leprosy_n quest_n 4_o first_o it_o be_v a_o most_o loathsome_a sickness_n answer_v as_o appear_v thus_o 1._o those_o who_o be_v leprous_a be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o society_n of_o man_n levit._fw-la 13.46_o num._n 5.2_o 2._o the_o leper_n must_v have_v his_o clothes_n burn_v levit._fw-la 13.52_o 3._o if_o any_o of_o the_o priest_n become_v leper_n they_o must_v be_v separate_v and_o not_o suffer_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n until_o they_o be_v heal_v leviticus_n 22.4_o answer_v 2_o second_o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o contagious_a and_o infectious_a disease_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o must_v be_v separate_v and_o their_o garment_n burn_v and_o the_o house_n and_o wall_n and_o stone_n remove_v levitic_a 14._o answer_v 3_o three_o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o hereditary_a disease_n as_o we_o see_v in_o gehezi_n 2_o king_n 5.27_o answer_v 4_o four_o it_o be_v a_o disease_n scarce_o curable_a a_o disease_n only_o heal_v by_o god_n 2_o king_n 5.7_o because_o it_o be_v send_v by_o he_o as_o a_o punishment_n as_o we_o see_v in_o joah_n 2._o samuel_n 3.29_o and_o miriam_n numb_a 12.10_o and_o gehezi_n 2._o king_n 5.27_o answer_v 5_o five_o hence_o such_o strict_a charge_n be_v give_v by_o god_n that_o the_o leper_n shall_v diligent_o observe_v and_o do_v whatsoever_o be_v enjoin_v he_o by_o the_o priest_n or_o levite_n for_o cure_v of_o his_o leprosy_n deuter._n 24.8_o quest_n 5_o what_o may_v we_o observe_v in_o the_o leprosy_n for_o our_o instruction_n answer_n 1_o first_o that_o although_o it_o be_v a_o corporal_a disease_n yet_o it_o be_v cure_v by_o christ_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o christ_n cure_v the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o the_o soul_n as_o we_o see_v in_o peter_n wife_n mother_n and_o ●n_o paul_n 2_o cor._n 1.8_o quest_n 6_o why_o do_v christ_n heal_v corporal_a infirmity_n and_o disease_n answer_v 1_o first_o that_o he_o may_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v merciful_a in_o all_o thing_n both_o towards_o body_n and_o soul_n answer_v 2_o second_o that_o he_o may_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o cornucopia_n unto_o we_o from_o who_o we_o may_v have_v whatsoever_o be_v good_a either_o external_a or_o internal_a rom._n 8.32_o answer_v 3_o three_o that_o he_o may_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v lord_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n answer_n 2_o second_o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o disease_n scarce_o curable_a and_o yet_o christ_n cure_v it_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o unto_o he_o nothing_o be_v impossible_a christ_n come_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o father_n john_n 10.38_o and_o therefore_o he_o can_v heal_v all_o our_o disease_n psalm_n 103.3_o wherefore_o none_o shall_v be_v terrify_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o danger_n whether_o temporal_a for_o god_n can_v deliver_v david_n from_o the_o bear_n and_o daniel_n from_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o three_o child_n from_o the_o fire_n or_o spiritual_a for_o whether_o our_o sin_n be_v many_o or_o great_a or_o of_o long_a continuance_n yet_o the_o lord_n can_v take_v they_o away_o and_o pardon_v they_o isa_n 1.16_o ezech._n 18_o answer_n 3_o three_o we_o may_v observe_v how_o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o in_o many_o respect_n viz._n 1._o of_o all_o other_o disease_n leprosy_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o great_a the_o fall_a sickness_n the_o palsy_n the_o convulsion_n the_o plague_n be_v great_a evil_n but_o either_o they_o be_v not_o perpetual_a or_o not_o di●turnall_a or_o at_o least_o a_o man_n be_v not_o separate_v for_o these_o but_o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o cleave_v evil_a and_o so_o abominable_a that_o he_o who_o be_v take_v therewith_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o society_n of_o man_n thus_o of_o all_o evil_n sin_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v the_o worst_a and_o great_a poverty_n imprisonment_n sickness_n and_o death_n be_v evil_n but_o yet_o such_o evil_n that_o either_o a_o man_n may_v be_v deliver_v from_o they_o or_o else_o they_o may_v become_v unto_o he_o the_o end_n of_o evil_n but_o sin_n be_v a_o evil_n which_o endure_v with_o we_o and_o at_o length_n bring_v we_o without_o repentance_n to_o eternal_a misery_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o sleight_v sin_n as_o the_o most_o do_v think_v it_o no_o great_a matter_n but_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v some_o great_a and_o infinite_a thing_n yea_o the_o very_a epitome_n of_o all_o evil_n and_o consequent_o a_o thing_n which_o can_v never_o be_v hate_v abhor_a or_o detest_v enough_o 2._o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o hereditary_a evil_n a_o disease_n which_o the_o child_n have_v from_o the_o father_n and_o which_o be_v again_o by_o the_o child_n derive_v to_o posterity_n so_o we_o first_o receive_v sin_n from_o our_o parent_n and_o second_o contaminate_v our_o posterity_n by_o sin_n and_o therefore_o both_o for_o our_o own_o and_o our_o issue_n sake_n we_o shall_v take_v heed_n of_o sin_n 3._o the_o leprosy_n be_v a_o most_o loathsome_a disease_n odious_a both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n for_o the_o leper_n must_v be_v separate_v from_o god_n sanctuary_n and_o man_n society_n so_o sin_n be_v unto_o god_n so_o abominable_a that_o he_o can_v endure_v either_o to_o see_v sin_n or_o to_o hear_v a_o sinner_n iniquity_n make_v man_n more_o odious_a and_o deform_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n than_o any_o monster_n or_o dead_a carcase_n jerem._n 5.25_o 4._o the_o send_v and_o smell_v of_o a_o leprous_a man_n be_v of_o all_o other_o disease_n most_o grievous_a and_o irksome_a unto_o the_o nostril_n of_o any_o because_o all_o the_o humour_n in_o such_o be_v vitiate_a and_o corrupt_v thus_o although_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n sin_n stink_n not_o thus_o in_o our_o nostril_n yet_o certain_o of_o all_o noisome_a smell_n unto_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v the_o worst_a hence_o the_o lord_n complain_v of_o the_o wicked_a 5.9_o psalm_n 5.9_o that_o their_o threat_n be_v as_o a_o open_a sepulchre_n that_o be_v as_o from_o a_o sepulchre_n wherein_o lie_v a_o dead_a rot_a carcase_n issue_v forth_o a_o most_o vile_a stench_n and_o unsavoury_a and_o unwholesome_a smell_n when_o the_o grave_n be_v open_a so_o from_o a_o man_n who_o soul_n be_v dead_a by_o reason_n of_o sin_n proceed_v nothing_o but_o loathsome_a scent_n 5._o the_o leprosy_n have_v his_o root_n within_o but_o yet_o do_v putrify_v and_o corrupt_v the_o body_n outward_o make_v the_o skin_n loathsome_a both_o to_o the_o eye_n and_o nose_n so_o sin_n be_v root_v in_o the_o heart_n but_o bud_n forth_o and_o show_v itself_o in_o the_o life_n and_o conversation_n rom._n 7.18_o 6._o the_o leprosy_n grow_v creep_v upon_o man_n and_o acquire_v strength_n by_o little_a and_o little_a so_o sin_n by_o little_a and_o little_o increase_v both_o in_o strength_n and_o number_n that_o be_v one_o sin_n take_v root_n in_o we_o at_o length_n we_o become_v to_o be_v harden_v therein_o and_o be_v once_o thorough_o captivate_v by_o one_o sin_n we_o become_v short_o after_o slave_n unto_o other_o and_o therefore_o principi●●_n obsta_fw-la strangle_v sin_n in_o the_o birth_n and_o stop_v the_o course_n thereof_o at_o first_o 7._o the_o leprosy_n be_v contagious_a and_o infection_n 13.45_o levit._fw-la 13.45_o and_o therefore_o when_o the_o leper_n go_v abroad_o he_o have_v his_o 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