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by_o appoach_v unto_o another_o bed_n our_o latin_a critic_n will_v have_v it_o call_v adulterium_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la alterius_fw-la torum_fw-la which_o because_o it_o be_v extreme_o unseemly_a and_o the_o cause_n of_o great_a and_o manifold_a inconvenience_n the_o greek_a word_n here_o use_v be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o the_o greek_a etymologist_n compound_v of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unseemly_a and_o inconvenient_a because_o the_o adulterer_n do_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d thing_n unseemly_a and_o inconvenient_a by_o which_o kind_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o apostle_n express_v other_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom_n 1.27_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d unseemliness_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o be_v inconvenient_a eph._n 4.2_o or_o otherwise_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o adulterer_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d who_o violate_v and_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o unity_n the_o 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ãâã_d ãâã_d fornication_n which_o the_o greek_a etymologist_n derive_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o sell_v imply_v that_o the_o fornicator_n or_o fornicatrix_fw-la prostitute_n his_o and_z her_o body_n and_o set_v they_o to_o sale_n and_o sell_v themselves_o to_o commit_v wickedness_n and_o happy_o fornication_n may_v come_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d though_o some_o deduce_v it_o from_o fornix_n a_o dark_a and_o obscure_a place_n wherein_o they_o commit_v their_o fornication_n whence_o the_o satirist_n lenorum_n pveri_fw-la quocunque_fw-la in_o fornice_n nati_fw-la why_o come_v these_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n the_o progress_n of_o these_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n be_v more_o notable_a than_o any_o of_o the_o former_a for_o herein_o consist_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o apprehensive_a power_n and_o faculty_n and_o the_o concupiscible_a and_o appetitive_a between_o those_o which_o enter_v into_o the_o man_n and_o those_o which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o man_n obs_n 1._o note_v here_o what_o a_o brothel_n house_n what_o a_o arrant_a stew_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o lascivious_a and_o unchaste_a person_n be_v all_o adultery_n all_o fornication_n all_o uncleanness_n be_v act_v in_o it_o obs_n 2._o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o adulterer_n and_o a_o fornicator_n yet_o not_o know_v a_o woman_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o a_o woman_n our_o lord_n teach_v we_o so_o much_o matth._n 5.28_o yea_o and_o at_o sometime_o punish_v the_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v proceed_v no_o far_a than_o the_o heart_n gen._n 12.17_o and_o the_o poet_n tell_v we_o quae_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la liceat_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la illa_fw-la facit_fw-la ut_fw-la jam_fw-la servans_fw-la bene_fw-la corpus_fw-la adultera_fw-la mens_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la exclusis_fw-la intus_fw-la adulter_fw-la erit_fw-la incesta_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la stupro_fw-la quia_fw-la cupit_fw-la stuprum_fw-la obs_n 3._o the_o law_n belong_v unto_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n obs_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a law_n see_v note_n on_o rom._n 7._o obs_n 5._o the_o great_a extent_n of_o the_o law_n ibid._n obs_n 6._o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o christian_a righteousness_n ibid._n repreh_n 1._o who_o confine_v the_o law_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o letter_n only_o see_v as_o above_o repreh_n 2._o who_o know_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v spiritual_a and_o reach_v even_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n vide_fw-la as_o above_o obs_n 7._o the_o lord_n jesus_n know_v the_o secret_n of_o our_o heart_n he_o say_v adultery_n and_o fornication_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n he_o see_v the_o obscene_a and_o filthy_a lust_n of_o the_o lecher_n which_o lodge_v there_o to_o see_v and_o know_v these_o be_v in_o itself_o no_o sin_n our_o lord_n jesus_n see_v they_o know_v they_o judge_v they_o yet_o without_o sin_n yea_o christianus_n salvis_fw-la oculis_fw-la foeminam_fw-la videt_fw-la animo_fw-la adversus_fw-la libidinem_fw-la caecus_n est_fw
ãâã_d and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o force_n with_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o make_v to_o live_v or_o save_v alive_a gen._n 47.25_o the_o egyptian_n say_v to_o joseph_n thou_o have_v save_v our_o life_n to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d psal_n 20.6_o now_o know_v i_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v his_o anointed_n so_o that_o the_o word_n here_o signify_v out_o of_o love_n and_o tender_a affection_n unto_o noah_n to_o save_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o alive_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d job_n 14.13_o o_o that_o thou_o will_v hide_v i_o in_o the_o grave_n and_o so_o it_o signify_v the_o manner_n how_o the_o lord_n do_v this_o by_o shut_v he_o up_o in_o the_o ark_n as_o in_o a_o prison_n or_o as_o in_o a_o grave_a until_o the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n be_v overpass_v gal._n 3.23_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d answer_v to_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d coercuit_fw-la cohibuit_fw-la conclusit_fw-la jerem._n 32.2_o and_o 52.25_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d idem_fw-la jer._n 36.5_o i_o be_o shut_v up_o reason_n why_o god_n save_v noah_n the_o eight_o preacher_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n 2._o the_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n save_v 1._o he_o who_o save_v must_v know_v how_o to_o save_v be_v willing_a to_o do_v what_o he_o know_v and_o able_a to_o do_v what_o he_o know_v and_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v these_o be_v the_o three_o principle_n of_o action_n in_o every_o rational_a agent_n which_o be_v most_o eminent_a in_o god_n our_o saviour_n god_n know_v noah_n and_o every_o righteous_a man_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o noah_n the_o eight_o preacher_n 1._o he_o be_v a_o righteous_a man_n and_o therefore_o such_o as_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v he_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v the_o righteous_a together_o with_o the_o wicked_a gen._n 18._o yea_o 2._o noah_n be_v a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n tender_v he_o even_o as_o himself_o he_o that_o hear_v you_o he_o hear_v i_o etc._n etc._n as_o he_o say_v in_o another_o respect_n 3._o yea_o noah_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o remainder_n of_o mankind_n which_o the_o lord_n resolve_v he_o will_v not_o utter_o destroy_v of_o who_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v in_o after_o generation_n the_o true_a righteous_a one_o the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n yea_o the_o true_a remnant_n observe_v 1._o noah_n have_v use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o save_v himself_o yet_o be_v not_o he_o say_v here_o to_o save_v himself_o but_o god_n save_v noah_n the_o eight_o preacher_n whence_o god_n be_v the_o only_a saviour_n vide_fw-la note_n in_o jer._n 31._o observe_v 2._o though_o god_n save_v we_o yet_o he_o exempt_v not_o we_o from_o our_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o save_v ourselves_o ibidem_fw-la observe_v 3._o the_o righteous_a man_n be_v save_v with_o great_a difficulty_n the_o righteous_a be_v scarce_o save_v observe_v 4._o in_o the_o great_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o most_o universal_a destruction_n there_o be_v yet_o salvation_n for_o some_o a_o remnant_n be_v even_o then_o save_v hence_o we_o read_v often_o of_o a_o remnant_n that_o escape_n as_o esay_n 17.6_o consol_n confer_v note_n on_o matth._n 8.25_o alas_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o i_o the_o assyrian_n compass_v i_o about_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d my_o iniquity_n come_v about_o i_o like_o water_n the_o flood_n of_o ungodliness_n make_v i_o afraid_a mich._n 5.5_o he_o i._n e._n christ_n vers_fw-la 12._o shall_v be_v our_o peace_n when_o the_o assyrian_n shall_v come_v into_o our_o land_n then_o shall_v we_o raise_v against_o he_o seven_o shepherd_n and_o eight_o principal_a man_n the_o assyrian_a and_o persian_a king_n have_v seven_o principal_a man_n as_o chief_a counselor_n in_o the_o government_n of_o their_o kingdom_n so_o many_o you_o read_v name_v jer._n 39.3_o but_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o be_v symbolum_n multitudinis_fw-la and_o if_o eight_o be_v add_v a_o great_a number_n be_v signify_v when_o the_o assyrian_a a_o type_n of_o the_o devil_n come_v with_o seven_o evil_a spirit_n and_o his_o capital_a sin_n than_o the_o true_a israelite_n raise_v against_o he_o the_o seven_o spirit_n revel_v 1.4_o even_o christ_n cum_fw-la septiformi_fw-la spiritu_fw-la give_v a_o portion_n to_o seven_o and_o also_o to_o eight_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o etc._n etc._n ecclus._n but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1_o pet._n 5.8_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v of_o counsel_n against_o we_o and_o plead_v against_o i_o and_o let_v he_o plead_v while_o thou_o have_v thy_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d chald._n thy_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n 1_o joh._n 2.1_o 2._o he_o plead_v for_o thou_o the_o spirit_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o rom._n 8._o observe_v the_o lord_n save_v the_o true_a noah_n household_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o flood_n as_o david_n pen_v psal_n 69._o of_o christ_n in_o his_o passion_n so_o concern_v those_o who_o suffer_v with_o he_o the_o title_n pro_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la commutabuntur_fw-la those_o who_o be_v change_v with_o he_o from_o death_n unto_o life_n he_o save_v they_o by_o his_o life_n rom._n 5.10_o the_o water_n draw_v near_o unto_o my_o soul_n these_o be_v as_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n unto_o i_o esay_n 54.9_o 10._o the_o lord_n save_v noah_n the_o spiritual_a noah_n psal_n 20.6_o now_o know_v i_o that_o the_o lord_n save_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o title_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o psalm_n be_v of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o deliverance_n out_o of_o they_o so_o psal_n 69._o understand_v of_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n they_o give_v i_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v vers_fw-la 21._o matth._n 27.34_o joh._n 19.28_o 29._o this_o be_v figure_v by_o jonah_n who_o the_o lord_n himself_o prove_v to_o have_v be_v his_o type_n matth._n 12.40_o 41._o jonah_n 2_o 2-9_a he_o promise_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n as_o noah_n also_o do_v gen._n 9_o thus_o god_n save_v the_o spiritual_a noah_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a act._n 13_o 26-33_a psal_n 18_o 4-16_a the_o lord_n save_v his_o spiritual_a noah_n from_o the_o flood_n psalm_n 69._o that_o this_o psalm_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o passion_n be_v the_o joint_a consent_n of_o many_o both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a interpreter_n exhort_v how_o reasonable_a be_v it_o that_o the_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n do_v his_o office_n preach_v righteousness_n instruct_v in_o righteousness_n exhort_v to_o righteousness_n it_o be_v the_o first_o text_n and_o argument_n the_o lord_n commend_v to_o his_o eight_o preacher_n before_o the_o flood_n to_o preach_v righteousness_n unto_o the_o perish_a sinful_a world_n he_o create_v all_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o be_v and_o man_n that_o he_o may_v have_v life_n even_o that_o he_o may_v live_v that_o life_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n come_v for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o he_o may_v impart_v unto_o we_o this_o life_n and_o that_o we_o may_v have_v it_o in_o more_o abundance_n joh._n 10._o and_o this_o as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o exhortation_n so_o it_o be_v the_o very_a last_o we_o read_v of_o revel_v 22.11_o it_o be_v that_o whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o these_o perilous_a time_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n rom._n 5.10_o when_o the_o husbandman_n have_v sow_o his_o good_a wheat_n in_o the_o ground_n be_v he_o then_o content_a as_o if_o he_o have_v all_o his_o desire_n when_o the_o grass_n grow_v up_o have_v he_o then_o all_o he_o hope_n for_o or_o do_v he_o expect_v the_o seed_n first_o die_v and_o then_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n god_n the_o father_n be_v the_o husbandman_n and_o he_o sow_n the_o seed_n of_o life_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n christ_n himself_o be_v that_o grain_n of_o wheat_n joh._n 12.24_o which_o be_v first_o dead_a in_o we_o and_o he_o require_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o unto_o all_o sin_n and_o all_o unrighteousness_n that_o so_o we_o may_v grow_v up_o and_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o every_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n who_o god_n the_o father_n the_o good_a husbandman_n make_v husbandman_n as_o noah_n be_v gen._n what_o be_v their_o desire_n be_v it_o that_o we_o bring_v forth_o only_o the_o blade_n that_o we_o only_o bring_v forth_o leave_v of_o a_o outward_a profession_n the_o figtree_n do_v so_o and_o be_v accurse_v he_o see_v nathanael_n under_o this_o figtree_n cover_v with_o leaf_n before_o he_o come_v to_o christ_n or_o be_v it_o that_o we_o bring_v forth_o first_o the_o blade_n and_o then_o the_o ear_n and_o then_o the_o full_a grain_n in_o the_o ear_n why_o our_o lord_n
touch_v man_n salvation_n that_o contradict_v his_o reveal_v will_v in_o the_o very_a least_n beside_o if_o it_o be_v a_o secret_a will_n how_o come_v thou_o to_o know_v it_o thou_o have_v think_v wicked_o that_o god_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o psal_n 50._o and_o therefore_o because_o thou_o dissemble_v lie_v deceive_v have_v two_o will_n one_o contradictory_n to_o the_o other_o thou_o make_v thy_o god_n such_o but_o the_o true_a god_n of_o israel_n will_v sincere_o and_o upright_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v who_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o when_o peter_n have_v declare_v that_o god_n have_v make_v the_o same_o jesus_n who_o they_o have_v crucify_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n act_v 2.36_o they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n v._o 37._o peter_n counsel_n be_v v._o 38_o 39_o 40._o and_o the_o event_n of_o this_o be_v v._o 47._o the_o lord_n add_v to_o the_o church_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d such_o as_o be_v save_v from_o that_o untoward_a generation_n v._o 40._o we_o must_v be_v of_o his_o body_n he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o his_o body_n eph._n 5.23_o the_o eye_n be_v not_o heal_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o head_n nor_o the_o head_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v such_o as_o have_v be_v under_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o father_n how_o then_o be_v they_o qualify_v who_o the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v own_v for_o his_o people_n and_o save_v they_o answer_n i_o show_v the_o other_o night_n at_o my_o lecture_n that_o the_o lord_n come_v to_o deliver_v those_o who_o all_o their_o life-time_n through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v subject_a to_o bondage_n and_o true_o that_o be_v the_o low_a qualification_n of_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n jesus_n can_v own_v for_o his_o people_n such_o as_o fear_v punishment_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n or_o state_n of_o man_n out_o of_o christ_n whereof_o the_o one_o worse_a than_o the_o other_o the_o mercenary_a or_o hireling_n the_o slave_n etc._n etc._n the_o open_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o christ_n sure_o his_o enemy_n can_v in_o reason_n be_v call_v his_o people_n and_o therefore_o they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o fear_n of_o punishment_n be_v the_o low_a sort_n of_o his_o people_n col._n 1.21_o numb_a 27.1_o 2._o the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n be_v four_o time_n name_v three_o time_n in_o number_n and_o a_o four_o in_o joshua_n 17._o and_o the_o same_o story_n recite_v in_o all_o sure_o not_o without_o a_o mystery_n their_o father_n name_n be_v zelophehad_n i._n e._n the_o shadow_n of_o fear_n even_o those_o who_o be_v under_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n rom._n 8.15_o his_o daughter_n name_n be_v these_o 1._o machlah_o weakness_n the_o law_n be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8.3_o 2._o noah_n wander_v about_o to_o seek_v help_n 3._o hoglath_n vision_n and_o turn_v about_o by_o that_o mean_v jesus_n be_v find_v go_v into_o galilee_n there_o you_o shall_v see_v he_o 4._o melcha_fw-mi a_o queen_n stand_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n psalm_n 45._o 5._o tirzah_n well_o please_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a the_o father_n save_v he_o chasten_v every_o son_n and_o it_o become_v he_o to_o make_v the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n perfect_a through_o suffer_v heb._n 2._o salvation_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o endure_a the_o same_o suffering_n 2_o cor._n 1.6_o the_o son_n he_o rebuke_n and_o chasten_v rev._n by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v there_o be_v who_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o believe_v what_o then_o become_v of_o repentance_n self-denial_n take_v up_o the_o cross_n cut_v off_o the_o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o believe_v this_o certain_o be_v a_o short_a cut_n to_o salvation_n who_o ever_o it_o be_v first_o find_v it_o without_o doubt_n he_o have_v other_o business_n to_o do_v our_o lord_n make_v another_o answer_n matth._n 19_o the_o 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17.28_o they_o do_v eat_v they_o drink_v they_o buy_v they_o sell_v they_o plant_v they_o build_v in_o the_o word_n we_o shall_v consider_v 1._o these_o two_o pair_n of_o natural_a action_n absolute_o and_o in_o themselves_o 2._o as_o the_o former_a have_v influence_n upon_o the_o latter_a and_o dispose_v thereunto_o i_o call_v they_o pair_n because_o as_o in_o nature_n so_o likewise_o in_o scripture_n they_o very_o often_o go_v together_o 1._o eat_v and_o drink_v be_v natural_a action_n see_v note_n on_o gen._n 25._o and_o what_o do_v our_o lord_n blame_v in_o these_o action_n eat_v and_o drink_v be_v action_n natural_a which_o proceed_v from_o natural_a desire_n implant_v in_o we_o by_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n without_o which_o the_o person_n of_o the_o man_n can_v be_v natural_o preserve_v 1._o the_o lord_n blame_v not_o these_o action_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v but_o their_o carnal_a security_n who_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v 2._o yea_o their_o immoderate_a and_o inordinate_a 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act._n 3._o ult_n and_o god_n have_v bless_v we_o with_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n eph._n 1.3_o and_o therefore_o esay_n 65.16_o have_v mention_v the_o promise_n fulfil_v in_o christ_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o former_a thing_n be_v to_o instruct_v we_o that_o those_o legal_a promise_n be_v narrow_a house_n full_a be_v empty_a if_o compare_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n be_v poor_a blessing_n if_o compare_v with_o christ_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o true_a wine_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o who_o look_v so_o low_a as_o these_o earthly_a thing_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n promise_n put_v themselves_o in_o a_o far_o inferior_a condition_n to_o that_o wherein_o they_o presume_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o sadducee_n look_v for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o these_o thing_n yea_o the_o turk_n at_o this_o day_n look_v for_o these_o blessing_n yea_o many_o 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1.2_o paul_n separate_v unto_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n by_o his_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n 3._o in_o the_o psalm_n hebr._n 1.2_o full_a of_o quotation_n out_o of_o they_o yea_o which_o be_v worth_a the_o observe_n the_o apostle_n profess_v that_o when_o he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o say_v nothing_o else_o but_o what_o the_o prophet_n and_o moses_n foretell_v act._n 26.22_o have_v obtain_v help_n of_o god_n i_o continue_v until_o this_o day_n witness_v both_o to_o small_a and_o great_a say_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o those_o which_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v that_o the_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v etc._n etc._n though_o he_o who_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o declare_v this_o out_o of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v account_v of_o some_o prodigious_a sect_n or_o other_o or_o say_v to_o be_v a_o man_n not_o in_o his_o right_a mind_n as_o while_o paul_n be_v speak_v these_o word_n festus_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n 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shall_v be_v change_v into_o it_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v change_v and_o fashion_v it_o according_a to_o our_o own_o corrupt_a reason_n rom._n 6.17_o exhort_v let_v we_o speak_v the_o word_n which_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n teach_v let_v we_o reason_n as_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n reason_v let_v we_o be_v wise_a with_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n holy_a with_o god_n holiness_n this_o we_o shall_v attain_v unto_o if_o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n we_o desire_v the_o sincere_a rational_a milk_n this_o milk_n be_v reasonable_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v no_o way_n contrary_a but_o consonant_n and_o agree_v with_o true_a reason_n and_o the_o genuine_a art_n of_o it_o which_o we_o call_v logic_n as_o it_o be_v clear_a and_o evident_a throughout_o the_o whole_a scripture_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o topick_n or_o logical_a place_n of_o argument_n in_o all_o that_o art_n that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n will_v not_o afford_v a_o example_n of_o as_o all_o logician_n will_v 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logic_n and_o reason_n 2._o we_o ought_v as_o new_o bear_v babe_n to_o desire_v the_o sincere_a rational_a milk_n the_o word_n here_o render_v to_o desire_v be_v not_o simple_o so_o but_o indeed_o to_o desire_v with_o great_a intention_n and_o vehemency_n the_o word_n be_v not_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o signify_v to_o desâre_v but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o desire_v earnest_o such_o a_o natural_a desire_n as_o new_o bear_v babe_n have_v of_o their_o milk_n observe_v take_v notice_n of_o our_o degeneration_n and_o of_o what_o necessity_n our_o regeneration_n be_v the_o lord_n call_v we_o back_o unto_o the_o condition_n of_o childhood_n in_o malice_n be_v child_n child_n be_v not_o malicious_a they_o be_v minimè_fw-la mali_fw-la they_o be_v innocent_a except_o you_o be_v convert_v and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n o_o what_o a_o deal_n of_o our_o manly_a work_n such_o as_o we_o have_v 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we_o that_o he_o may_v render_v we_o like_v unto_o himself_o i._n e._n righteous_a as_o he_o be_v righteous_a it_o be_v the_o scope_n and_o aim_n of_o every_o agent_n natural_a as_o he_o be_v jehovah_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d jerem._n 23.6_o so_o shall_v the_o church_n be_v also_o jer._n 33.16_o noah_n be_v the_o eight_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n i_o clear_v this_o read_n and_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v true_a when_o i_o open_v gen._n 4.26_o this_o man_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o text_n i_o then_o show_v to_o be_v ill_o turn_v by_o compare_v this_o text_n with_o it_o and_o though_o there_o be_v seven_o or_o eight_o several_a translation_n of_o those_o word_n yet_o none_o of_o they_o all_o observe_v that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v there_o to_o preach_v as_o it_o do_v elsewhere_o in_o many_o place_n beside_o as_o our_o translator_n also_o turn_v it_o confer_v note_n on_o gen._n 4.26_o only_o martin_n luther_n and_o the_o 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the_o minister_n of_o the_o spirit_n observe_v 1._o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o preacher_n office_n noah_n be_v the_o eight_o preacher_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o office_n begin_v with_o the_o first_o man_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v auditor_n who_o teach_v his_o child_n the_o nature_n way_n and_o work_n of_o god_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o worship_v and_o serve_v he_o whence_o we_o read_v that_o cain_n and_o abel_n offer_v sacrifice_n he_o teach_v they_o also_o their_o duty_n towards_o one_o another_o and_o towards_o their_o neighbour_n ecclus_n 17.14_o attendite_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la iniquo_fw-la &_o mandavit_fw-la illis_fw-la unicuique_fw-la de_fw-la proximo_fw-la svo_fw-la of_o which_o duty_n cain_n be_v a_o forgetful_a hearer_n not_o only_a when_o he_o slay_v his_o brother_n but_o when_o he_o ask_v whether_o he_o be_v his_o brother_n keeper_n as_o indeed_o he_o be_v but_o without_o doubt_n the_o office_n of_o public_a preach_n begin_v about_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o creation_n when_o enosh_n begin_v to_o preach_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v the_o first_o preacher_n as_o noah_n be_v the_o eight_o so_o that_o the_o office_n begin_v not_o then_o when_o the_o people_n be_v terrify_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o desire_v that_o moses_n may_v ever_o afterward_o speak_v unto_o they_o exod._n 20.19_o deut._n 5.24_o 28._o howbeit_o than_o the_o lord_n authorize_v the_o office_n of_o preach_v and_o so_o well_o approve_v of_o the_o people_n motion_n that_o thereupon_o he_o promise_v they_o the_o great_a prophet_n and_o preacher_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n deut._n 18.18_o object_n 2._o how_o true_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n style_v himself_o α_n and_o Ï_fw-gr the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o whoever_o come_v before_o he_o into_o thy_o soul_n he_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n whatever_o be_v after_o he_o do_v but_o begin_v again_o as_o whatsoever_o exceed_v the_o eight_o or_o 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plenus_fw-la and_o that_o fullness_n propriè_fw-la nisi_fw-la divinis_fw-la rebus_fw-la supernisque_fw-la non_fw-la convenit_fw-la such_o a_o full_a number_n be_v the_o number_n of_o eight_o the_o number_n of_o eight_o be_v numerus_fw-la justitiae_fw-la the_o number_n of_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o consist_v of_o part_n which_o be_v pariter_fw-la pares_fw-la and_o may_v be_v resolve_v into_o equal_a part_n this_o number_n make_v a_o solid_a body_n which_o they_o call_v tessera_fw-la or_o cubus_fw-la a_o four-quare_a which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o heavenly_a city_n and_o kingdom_n rev._n 21.16_o hence_o it_o will_v appear_v why_o righteousness_n must_v dwell_v in_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n 2_o pet._n 3.13_o it_o be_v adequate_o and_o proper_o here_o as_o locatum_fw-la in_o proprio_fw-la loco_fw-la esay_n 2.62_o matth._n 13.43_o the_o righteous_a shall_v shine_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n and_o 25.46_o the_o 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