the_o sum_n of_o sacred_a divinity_n brief_o &_o methodical_o propound_v more_o large_o &_o clear_o handle_v and_o explain_v publish_a by_o john_n downhame_n bachelor_n in_o divinity_n london_n print_v by_o william_n stansby_n to_o the_o christian_a reader_n as_o in_o material_a building_n the_o skill_n of_o those_o workman_n be_v commendable_a who_o can_v cunning_o frame_v the_o singular_a part_n and_o so_o beautify_v &_o set_v they_o forth_o as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o convenient_a for_o use_v as_o they_o that_o can_v make_v fair_a wall_n and_o window_n a_o graceful_a frontispiece_n and_o comely_a roof_n but_o they_o be_v most_o praiseworthy_a who_o can_v well_o contrive_v the_o whole_a plot_n lay_v a_o good_a and_o sure_a foundation_n and_o in_o due_a proportion_n can_v frame_v out_o and_o set_v up_o the_o principal_n and_o chief_a part_n which_o sustain_v and_o bear_v all_o the_o rest_n so_o in_o the_o spiritual_a edifice_n they_o be_v worthy_o to_o be_v commend_v who_o skilful_o handle_v particular_a point_n of_o divinity_n in_o their_o learned_a and_o religious_a tractate_v whereby_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reader_n be_v thorough_o inform_v in_o those_o divine_a mystery_n and_o the_o heart_n and_o will_n incline_v to_o draw_v they_o into_o holy_a use_n but_o yet_o none_o deserve_v better_a of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n nor_o ought_v rather_o to_o have_v their_o name_n register_v with_o red_a letter_n in_o the_o calendar_n of_o the_o worthy_a saint_n than_o they_o who_o in_o their_o write_n or_o sermon_n do_v skilful_o contrive_v the_o whole_a building_n or_o body_n of_o divinity_n in_o a_o wel-framed_n plot_n lay_v a_o sound_n and_o sure_a foundation_n and_o thereupon_o erect_v the_o chief_a principle_n and_o most_o substantial_a part_n which_o be_v the_o strength_n and_o stay_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o if_o the_o judgement_n be_v once_o thorough_o inform_v in_o these_o main_n point_n then_o be_v it_o able_a to_o deduce_v from_o they_o innumerable_a particular_a conclusion_n for_o special_a information_n and_o direction_n in_o the_o well-ordering_a of_o our_o life_n in_o all_o singular_a action_n then_o may_v we_o with_o profit_n and_o without_o peril_n of_o fall_v into_o pernicious_a error_n read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n when_o we_o be_v able_a to_o interpret_v they_o according_a to_o these_o infallible_a canon_n and_o rule_n then_o may_v we_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v with_o understanding_n and_o try_v the_o spirit_n of_o those_o who_o preach_v unto_o we_o whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n or_o no_o when_o we_o have_v skill_n to_o examine_v their_o doctrine_n according_a to_o this_o analogy_n of_o faith_n and_o can_v try_v they_o by_o this_o never-deceiving_a touchstone_n whether_o they_o be_v pure_a metal_n or_o but_o reprobate_a silver_n and_o counterfeit_a coin_n then_o shall_v we_o be_v more_o strong_o arm_v against_o all_o assault_n of_o enemy_n and_o adversary_n to_o the_o truth_n false_a seducer_n and_o subtle_a heretic_n and_o be_v better_a able_a to_o defend_v that_o verity_n which_o we_o profess_v and_o convince_v they_o of_o their_o error_n and_o lie_n then_o want_v this_o help_n if_o we_o shall_v spend_v our_o whole_a time_n in_o read_v of_o controversy_n and_o even_o dim_v our_o eye_n and_o tire_v our_o brain_n in_o the_o peruse_n and_o study_v of_o polemicall_a discourse_n for_o these_o many_o ground_n of_o truth_n do_v yield_v from_o they_o such_o a_o clear_a light_n that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o appear_v in_o their_o own_o brightness_n but_o also_o discover_v the_o blackness_n of_o error_n and_o from_o one_o principle_n well_o understand_v we_o infer_v the_o falsehood_n of_o innumerable_a contrary_a conclusion_n whereof_o it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v very_o rare_o observe_v any_o well-grounded_n in_o the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o religion_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o snare_n of_o subtle_a seducer_n whereas_o contrariwise_o we_o may_v common_o see_v that_o those_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o though_o never_o so_o sharp-sighted_a in_o curious_a speculation_n do_v become_v a_o easy_a prey_n and_o be_v quick_o catch_v in_o the_o net_n of_o their_o sophistry_n in_o which_o respect_v it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o both_o minister_n will_v be_v more_o frequent_a and_o diligent_a in_o lay_v these_o ground_n in_o their_o teach_v and_o write_v and_o also_o that_o the_o people_n will_v receyve_v this_o more_o solid_a and_o substantial_a food_n with_o a_o better_a appetite_n the_o which_o of_o both_o be_v too_o much_o neglect_v because_o how_o soever_o these_o ground_n be_v most_o necessary_a yet_o they_o do_v not_o make_v so_o glorious_a a_o show_n as_o other_o point_n less_o substantial_a because_o like_o a_o sure_a foundation_n they_o be_v plain_a and_o unpolished_a whereas_o the_o other_o be_v beautiful_o garnish_v with_o wit_n and_o eloquence_n do_v delight_n the_o sense_n and_o more_o pleas_o work_v upon_o the_o heart_n and_o affection_n and_o yet_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v to_o god_n glory_n who_o have_v give_v these_o gift_n to_o man_n and_o grace_n to_o use_v they_o that_o there_o have_v not_o be_v want_v in_o these_o latter_a time_n many_o famous_a worthy_n who_o have_v happy_o labour_v in_o this_o kind_n and_o with_o great_a soundness_n and_o perspicuity_n have_v deliver_v and_o clear_v these_o main_n point_v by_o their_o speak_n and_o write_v among_o which_o christian_n reader_n i_o commend_v unto_o thou_o the_o author_n of_o this_o book_n as_o deserve_v just_o to_o be_v rank_v among_o the_o best_a both_o for_o method_n and_o matter_n sound_v handle_v of_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o for_o clear_n by_o the_o way_n diverse_a hard_a place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n all_o which_o he_o perform_v in_o this_o work_n with_o such_o learning_n judgement_n and_o piety_n that_o have_v he_o herein_o respect_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n he_o may_v well_o have_v grace_v his_o name_n with_o his_o work_n even_o as_o his_o work_n will_v have_v be_v grace_v by_o his_o name_n and_o not_o as_o one_o ashamed_a of_o so_o beautiful_a a_o offspring_n have_v suffer_v it_o to_o come_v abroad_o into_o the_o world_n as_o a_o orphan_n the_o father_n still_o live_v only_o under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o unworthy_a godfather_n the_o which_o i_o write_v not_o to_o commend_v the_o author_n who_o as_o he_o be_v far_o above_o my_o praise_n in_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o his_o own_o worth_n so_o do_v he_o not_o desire_v but_o rather_o shun_v they_o and_o as_o to_o the_o willing_a a_o injury_n be_v no_o injury_n so_o a_o officious_a duty_n be_v no_o benefit_n but_o a_o kind_n of_o wrong_n where_o the_o party_n nill_v it_o be_v force_v and_o obtrude_v nor_o yet_o do_v i_o praise_v the_o work_n for_o the_o worker_n sake_n which_o though_o it_o come_v abroad_o without_o the_o father_n name_n yet_o will_v i_o doubt_v not_o in_o short_a time_n be_v famous_a in_o it_o own_o name_n and_o excellency_n but_o that_o i_o may_v with_o the_o weak_a thread_n of_o my_o censure_n draw_v thou_o to_o peruse_v it_o and_o so_o will_v it_o sufficient_o commend_v itself_o and_o give_v there_o just_a cause_n of_o praise_v god_n for_o stir_v up_o such_o instrument_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o thy_o good_a the_o lord_n make_v this_o and_o all_o other_o the_o godly_a labour_n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n effectual_a for_o magnify_v of_o his_o great_a name_n and_o the_o further_o 13._o eph._n 4._o 12_o 13._o build_v up_o of_o the_o body_n of_o his_o son_n till_o we_o all_o come_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n and_o unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o henceforth_o be_v no_o more_o child_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n by_o the_o sleight_n of_o man_n and_o cunning_a craftiness_n whereby_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v but_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o love_n may_v grow_v up_o into_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o head_n even_o christ._n amen_o thou_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n john_n downame_n a_o advertisement_n to_o the_o reader_n this_o book_n tend_v to_o explain_v another_o entitle_v the_o sacred_a doctrine_n of_o divinity_n wherein_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o religion_n be_v set_v forth_o according_a to_o rule_n of_o art_n it_o be_v think_v necessary_a to_o place_v the_o art_n in_o the_o margin_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o some_o principal_a heresy_n and_o error_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n here_o handle_v as_o they_o arise_v on_o the_o other_o also_o for_o thy_o better_a help_n we_o have_v herewithal_o print_v the_o art_n by_o itself_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n if_o it_o differ_v in_o any_o
of_o love_n hatred_n joy_n sorrow_n anger_n and_o such_o like_a such_o a_o freewill_n we_o may_v true_o say_v there_o be_v by_o nautre_fw-fr both_o in_o man_n and_o angel_n for_o god_n have_v set_v the_o beginning_n of_o motion_n in_o themselves_o albeit_o he_o only_o have_v all_o absolute_a freedom_n in_o he_o upon_o who_o depend_v the_o will_n of_o all_o other_o creature_n which_o he_o hold_v the_o reins_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n sway_v and_o rule_v which_o way_n it_o please_v he_o but_o to_o take_v freedom_n from_o the_o will_n be_v to_o destroy_v the_o will_n itself_o as_o touch_v the_o reasonable_a nature_n the_o sadducee_n who_o say_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o angel_n nor_o spirit_n act_v 24._o 8._o but_o hold_v good_a angel_n to_o be_v only_o good_a thought_n and_o motion_n stir_v up_o of_o god_n in_o man_n or_o happy_a success_n come_v from_o god_n and_o evil_a angel_n to_o be_v evil_a lust_n and_o affection_n proceed_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n creature_n themselves_o in_o the_o angel_n general_o i_o consider_v first_o that_o they_o be_v spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v invisible_a and_o incorporeal_a substance_n person_n live_v and_o subsist_v by_o themselves_o neither_o uphold_v in_o any_o other_n nor_o part_n of_o another_o thing_n heb._n 1._o 14._o be_v they_o not_o all_o minister_a spirit_n the_o opposition_n that_o be_v make_v job_n 4._o 18_o 19_o between_o the_o angel_n and_o man_n that_o dwell_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n who_o foundation_n be_v in_o this_o dust_n proove_v they_o to_o be_v of_o no_o bodily_a or_o fleshly_a substance_n nor_o of_o a_o earthly_a mould_n but_o spiritual_a and_o celestial_a in_o 16._o in_o col._n 1._o 16._o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n they_o be_v term_v invisible_a and_o luke_n 24._o 39_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n likewise_o oppose_v spirit_n and_o flesh_n together_o esay_n 31._o 2._o second_o the_o spirit_n of_o angel_n differ_v from_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o kind_n for_o christ_n soul_n be_v no_o angelical_a spirit_n he_o take_v not_o say_v the_o apostle_n heb._n 2._o 16._o the_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n three_o i_o consider_v the_o property_n of_o their_o spiritual_a nature_n though_o common_a in_o some_o sort_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n yet_o in_o they_o far_o more_o excellent_a and_o be_v these_o four_o first_o a_o incomparable_a power_n and_o strength_n second_o agility_n and_o nimbleness_n able_a in_o a_o trice_n to_o dispatch_v great_a matter_n all_o which_o the_o prophet_n note_v to_o be_v in_o spirit_n esay_n 31._o 3._o the_o egyptian_a be_v a_o man_n and_o not_o a_o mighty_a god_n and_o his_o horse_n be_v flesh_n and_o not_o spirit_n three_o a_o excellency_n of_o understanding_n reason_n and_o other_o grace_n for_o which_o the_o apostle_n magnify_v the_o angel_n 1._o cor._n 13._o 1._o if_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n etc._n etc._n not_o that_o they_o have_v tongue_n or_o use_n of_o speech_n but_o to_o note_v what_o grace_n and_o excellency_n of_o discourse_n must_v needs_o be_v think_v in_o they_o if_o it_o may_v be_v suppose_v that_o they_o shall_v speak_v four_o immortality_n which_o our_o 36._o our_o luke_n 20._o 36._o saviour_n note_v in_o the_o angel_n when_o he_o compare_v together_o in_o this_o behalf_n the_o estate_n of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o bless_a after_o the_o resurrection_n they_o can_v say_v he_o die_v any_o more_o for_o they_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o angel_n in_o man_n i_o especial_o observe_v first_o his_o person_n 21._o person_n ecclesiast_fw-la 12._o 7._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 21._o consist_v of_o a_o body_n and_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o therefore_o immortal_a substance_n second_o the_o faculty_n of_o speak_v proper_a unto_o he_o whereupon_o the_o tongue_n be_v call_v our_o glory_n because_o it_o be_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o we_o glorify_v god_n and_o excel_v all_o earthly_a creature_n as_o may_v appear_v if_o you_o confer_v psalm_n 16._o 9_o with_o act_n 2._o 26._o for_o that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n say_v therefore_o my_o heart_n be_v glad_a and_o my_o glory_n rejoice_v etc._n etc._n peter_z render_v and_o my_o tongue_n rejoice_v etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v also_o take_v psal_n 30._o 12._o and_o gen._n 49._o 6._o three_o the_o 27._o the_o gen._n 1._o 27._o two_o sex_n that_o god_n create_v in_o this_o nature_n man_n and_o woman_n man_n the_o head_n and_o chief_a woman_n the_o comfort_n and_o companion_n of_o his_o life_n give_v for_o a_o help_n unto_o he_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n import_n genes_n 2._o 18_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o help_n fit_a for_o he_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o her_o creation_n be_v out_o of_o the_o rib_n of_o man_n for_o which_o cause_n adam_n himself_o 3._o himself_o gen._n 2._o 2._o 3._o acknowledge_v that_o she_o be_v a_o helper_n give_v of_o god_n unto_o he_o but_o that_o man_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o apostle_n plain_o speak_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 3_o 7._o where_o he_o also_o call_v he_o the_o image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n carry_v the_o mark_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n and_o dominion_n not_o only_o over_o other_o creature_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o woman_n herself_o who_o be_v likewise_o say_v to_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n because_o it_o be_v his_o honour_n to_o have_v such_o a_o excellent_a creature_n subject_a to_o he_o this_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o man_n over_o the_o woman_n be_v declare_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o diverse_a argument_n first_o by_o the_o matter_n whereof_o she_o be_v make_v be_v 23._o be_v gen._n 2._o 23._o take_v out_o of_o man_n as_o it_o be_v 1._o cor._n 11._o 8._o for_o man_n be_v not_o of_o the_o woman_n but_o woman_n of_o the_o man_n second_o by_o the_o end_n of_o her_o creation_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n for_o man_n be_v not_o create_v for_o the_o woman_n but_o the_o woman_n for_o the_o man_n that_o be_v for_o the_o solace_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o life_n three_o by_o the_o time_n and_o order_n of_o the_o creation_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 12_o 13._o i_o permit_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o take_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n for_o adam_n be_v first_o form_v and_o then_o eve_n four_o by_o 23._o by_o gen._n 2._o 23._o adam_n take_v of_o authority_n to_o impose_v a_o name_n upon_o she_o and_o last_o by_o the_o very_a name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d woman_n which_o he_o give_v derive_v from_o man_n out_o of_o who_o she_o be_v take_v four_o that_o of_o either_o sex_n he_o create_v but_o one_o adam_n and_o one_o eve_n 22._o eve_n gen._n 2._o 21_o 22._o who_o he_o join_v in_o holy_a marriage_n for_o the_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n the_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v nothing_o of_o nothing_o essence_n those_o that_o hold_v all_o or_o some_o of_o the_o creature_n whether_o angel_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o be_v make_v or_o traduce_v as_o they_o call_v it_o out_o of_o god_n own_o essence_n be_v ex_fw-la quo_fw-la whereof_o they_o be_v make_v viz._n of_o nothing_o only_o by_o his_o mighty_a powerful_a word_n so_o as_o the_o thing_n we_o see_v be_v not_o make_v of_o thing_n that_o do_v appear_v as_o the_o 13._o the_o heb._n 11._o 13._o apostle_n say_v to_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v be_v make_v of_o nothing_o by_o 6._o by_o psal_n 33._o 6._o the_o word_n of_o jehovah_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n the_o heaven_n be_v make_v and_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 148._o 5._o 148._o psal_n 148._o 5._o psalm_n he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v this_o appear_v evident_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n throughout_o all_o the_o part_n god_n 3._o god_n gen._n 1._o 3._o say_v let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o there_o be_v light_a and_o so_o in_o the_o rest_n god_n therefore_o need_v not_o as_o silly_a man_n do_v stuff_n or_o matter_n to_o work_v upon_o he_o need_v not_o tool_n or_o other_o instrument_n neither_o use_v he_o the_o aid_n or_o help_v of_o any_o assistant_n as_o the_o 13._o the_o esay_n 40._o 13._o prophet_n teach_v we_o when_o he_o cry_v out_o who_o help_v the_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n or_o as_o a_o man_n of_o his_o counsel_n give_v he_o knowledge_n and_o this_o be_v against_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o beat_a axiom_n of_o all_o philosophy_n that_o of_o nothing_o it_o be_v impossible_a any_o thing_n shall_v come_v be_v worthy_o make_v a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n for_o man_n to_o believe_v the_o 3._o the_o heb._n 11._o 3._o
gross_o of_o he_o to_o think_v that_o either_o he_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o creature_n for_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o most_o perfect_a single_a nature_n or_o that_o by_o the_o filth_n and_o contagion_n of_o the_o creature_n himself_o can_v be_v pollute_v for_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o most_o perfect_a holy_a nature_n but_o in_o such_o a_o sort_n he_o be_v present_a as_o be_v heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a and_o incomprehensible_a and_o albeit_o by_o nature_n we_o seek_v god_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o essence_n and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v of_o his_o very_a presence_n that_o he_o be_v rather_o in_o heaven_n then_o in_o earth_n or_o dwell_v rather_o in_o his_o church_n then_o in_o profane_a synagogue_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o saint_n then_o in_o the_o wicked_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o work_n and_o more_o special_a grace_n or_o of_o the_o clear_a manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o he_o say_v 1._o say_v esay_n 66._o 1._o in_o heaven_n be_v my_o throne_n and_o the_o prophet_n 9_o prophet_n psal_n 29._o 9_o david_n in_o his_o temple_n he_o utter_v all_o his_o glory_n and_o that_o this_o every-where-presence_n do_v only_o belong_v to_o god_n appear_v in_o that_o by_o this_o note_n he_o difference_v himself_o from_o all_o other_o creature_n for_o when_o he_o say_v 23._o say_v jer._n 23._o 23._o do_v not_o i_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o mean_v that_o none_o other_o do_v so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o he_o say_v there_o be_o i_o a_o god_n near_o at_o hand_n say_v jehovah_n and_o be_o i_o not_o a_o god_n far_o off_o do_v i_o not_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o which_o none_o but_o god_n can_v challenge_v god_n therefore_o be_v only_o infinite_a he_o only_o be_v that_o circle_n who_o centre_n be_v every_o where_o and_o circumference_n no_o where_o who_o alone_o 12._o alone_o esay_n 40._o 12._o measure_v the_o water_n in_o his_o fist_n and_o count_v the_o heaven_n with_o a_o span_n as_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v we_o to_o understand_v when_o he_o set_v the_o same_o as_o a_o spell_n to_o any_o whatsoever_o that_o foolish_a man_n shall_v dare_v to_o make_v like_a unto_o he_o from_o this_o infiniteness_n of_o god_n three_o god_n the_o anthropomorphites_n because_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n his_o hand_n foot_n &_o other_o part_n &_o likewise_o of_o his_o love_n anger_n hatred_n &_o such_o like_a imagine_v god_n to_o have_v true_o and_o proper_o limb_n and_o part_n of_o a_o body_n and_o the_o passion_n &_o affection_n of_o a_o man_n whereas_o these_o thing_n be_v speak_v out_o to_o our_o capacity_n who_o can_v conceive_v how_o the_o action_n which_o god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v can_v be_v perform_v without_o such_o help_n not_o that_o true_o and_o proper_o there_o be_v any_o member_n or_o passion_n in_o god_n himself_o and_o therefore_o of_o a_o most_o single_a nature_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o god_n be_v god_n himself_o thing_n may_v be_v learn_v first_o the_o singleness_n of_o his_o nature_n admit_v no_o quality_n or_o other_o accident_n for_o in_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a how_o can_v there_o any_o thing_n have_v place_n that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n god_n therefore_o have_v neither_o composition_n nor_o division_n part_n or_o member_n passion_n or_o affection_n or_o other_o accident_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o god_n be_v god_n himself_o which_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n when_o he_o call_v 24._o call_v john_n 4._o 24._o he_o a_o spirit_n not_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o like_a nature_n as_o the_o angel_n be_v or_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n for_o that_o be_v most_o erroneous_a and_o blasphemous_a for_o to_o think_v but_o because_o spirit_n have_v a_o most_o single_a and_o unmixed_a nature_n under_o the_o same_o word_n he_o represent_v unto_o we_o that_o most_o single_a and_o spiritual_a essence_n of_o god_n which_o of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n the_o spirit_n come_v near_a to_o now_o that_o both_o this_o holiness_n and_o all_o other_o the_o good_a thing_n whereof_o we_o have_v hear_v be_v of_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v when_o it_o call_v he_o light_n charity_n eternity_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o he_o himself_o speak_v of_o his_o very_a nature_n and_o essence_n say_v to_o moses_n 19_o moses_n exod._n 33._o 19_o i_o will_v make_v all_o my_o goodness_n to_o pass_v before_o thy_o face_n for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v that_o in_o that_o most_o glorious_a description_n of_o himself_o exodus_fw-la 33._o before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o particular_a virtue_n of_o power_n goodness_n justice_n he_o set_v in_o the_o forefront_n this_o name_n jehovah_n say_v jehovah_n jehovah_n the_o mighty_a god_n merciful_a etc._n etc._n and_o why_o do_v he_o so_o both_o to_o stir_v up_o moses_n unto_o due_a reverence_n and_o humiliation_n before_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o withal_o to_o show_v that_o as_o he_o be_v jehovah_n that_o be_v of_o himself_o and_o in_o his_o most_o single_a essence_n he_o be_v omnipotent_a merciful_a just_a etc._n etc._n yea_o that_o his_o very_a nature_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o power_n mercy_n justice_n etc._n etc._n notable_a be_v that_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 25._o esay_n esay_n 43._o 25._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o rebellious_a for_o my_o else_o he_o say_v not_o for_o my_o mercy_n but_o for_o myself_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o his_o mercy_n and_o his_o goodness_n be_v himself_o and_o consequent_o all_o essential_a in_o he_o and_o nothing_o accidental_a therefore_o he_o can_v neither_o be_v tempt_v of_o evil_a nor_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o so_o say_v 13._o say_v james_n 1._o 13._o james_n let_v no_o man_n when_o he_o be_v tempt_v say_v i_o be_o tempt_v of_o god_n for_o god_n can_v be_v tempt_v of_o evil_a neither_o tempt_v he_o any_o man_n and_o paul_n 3._o paul_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 3._o though_o we_o believe_v not_o yet_o he_o remain_v faithful_a he_o can_v deny_v himself_o and_o to_o titus_n 2._o titus_n titus_n 1._o 2._o god_n that_o can_v lie_v again_o it_o follow_v from_o hence_o that_o his_o will_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o goodness_n a_o thing_n be_v therefore_o good_a and_o holy_a because_o he_o will_v it_o not_o will_v of_o he_o because_o it_o be_v good_a and_o holy_a the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o that_o lesson_n rom._n 9_o 22._o what_o if_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v forth_o his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v know_v his_o power_n have_v suffer_v etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v what_o have_v thou_o o_o man_n to_o say_v against_o it_o if_o it_o be_v his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n this_o also_o do_v our_o saviour_n shadow_n in_o the_o parable_n matth._n 20._o 15._o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a for_o i_o to_o do_v what_o i_o will_v with_o my_o own_o the_o other_o two_o thing_n to_o be_v infer_v from_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o god_n be_v first_o that_o he_o be_v invisible_a by_o the_o eye_n either_o of_o the_o body_n invisible_a and_o therefore_o also_o invisible_a or_o the_o mind_n as_o the_o incomprehensible_a the_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 17._o to_o the_o king_n everlasting_a immortal_a invisible_a col._n 1._o 15._o who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n heb._n 11._o 1â—_n for_o he_o continue_v constant_a see_v as_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v invisible_a and_o incomprehensible_a scripture_n in_o many_o place_n term_v he_o whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v 16._o say_v 1._o tim._n 6._o 16._o that_o he_o dwell_v in_o light_n which_o none_o can_v have_v access_n unto_o second_o that_o he_o be_v altogether_o incomprehensible_a of_o his_o creature_n so_o true_a it_o be_v which_o unchangeable_a which_o job_n 26._o 14._o eternity_n whereby_o he_o be_v without_o beginning_n or_o end_v and_o therefore_o of_o himself_o and_o unchangeable_a job_n once_o speak_v how_o small_a a_o little_a piece_n do_v we_o hear_v of_o he_o we_o come_v to_o the_o eternity_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v without_o beginning_n and_o end_v and_o therefore_o of_o himself_o and_o unchangeable_a for_o eternal_a we_o call_v that_o that_o have_v neither_o beginning_n of_o day_n nor_o end_n of_o life_n but_o remain_v for_o ever_o one_o and_o the_o same_o not_o subject_a to_o any_o change_n as_o melchisedek_n and_o his_o priesthood_n be_v typical_o set_v forth_o heb._n 7._o 3._o such_o a_o one_o in_o truth_n do_v the_o scripture_n declare_v god_n to_o be_v that_o he_o be_v without_o beginning_n appeareth_z psal_n 93._o 2._o thy_o throne_n be_v establish_v
and_o part_n in_o another_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v many_o man_n but_o god_n because_o he_o be_v a_o most_o single_a and_o perfect_a and_o infinite_a essence_n to_o whosoever_o he_o communicate_v his_o nature_n as_o he_o have_v before_o all_o time_n to_o his_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n must_v needs_o communicate_v the_o same_o whole_o and_o perfect_o and_o infinite_o so_o as_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o god_n for_o if_o there_o be_v many_o one_o must_v differ_v from_o another_o in_o have_v that_o the_o other_o have_v not_o so_o can_v they_o not_o be_v perfect_a much_o less_o can_v they_o be_v perfection_n itself_o perfection_n be_v that_o which_o both_o be_v perfect_a of_o itself_o and_o give_v perfection_n to_o all_o other_o thing_n but_o be_v many_o god_n if_o one_o shall_v give_v perfection_n to_o the_o other_o that_o other_o be_v not_o god_n for_o he_o have_v not_o his_o godhead_n of_o himself_o if_o all_o have_v of_o themselves_o none_o shall_v give_v to_o other_o so_o none_o of_o they_o be_v god_n and_o infinite_a how_o can_v that_o be_v which_o be_v distribute_v among_o many_o for_o where_o there_o be_v many_o all_o must_v be_v circumscribe_v because_o where_o one_o be_v there_o can_v be_v the_o other_o but_o our_o god_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o can_v be_v circumscribe_v therefore_o in_o travel_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o god_n they_o bring_v forth_o no_o god_n at_o all_o but_o because_o in_o so_o high_a and_o deep_a a_o point_n of_o christian_a religion_n we_o be_v not_o to_o rest_v upon_o natural_a reason_n leave_v they_o i_o come_v unto_o the_o undoubted_a oracle_n of_o holy_a scripture_n whereby_o it_o be_v most_o clear_o and_o evident_o confirm_v deut._n 6._o 4._o harken_v israel_n jehovah_n thy_o god_n mean_v the_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n be_v one_o jehovah_n or_o one_o divine_a essence_n deut._n 32._o 39_o see_v now_o that_o i_o be_o he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n with_o i_o for_o who_o 32._o who_o psal_n 18._o 32._o say_v the_o psalmist_n be_v god_n beside_o jehovah_n esay_n 44._o 6._o thus_o say_v jehovah_n i_o be_o the_o first_o and_o i_o be_o the_o last_o and_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o god_n again_o 5._o again_o esay_n 45._o 5._o i_o be_o jehovah_n and_o there_o be_v none_o but_o i_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o god_n and_o the_o 4._o the_o 1._o cor._n 8._o 4._o apostle_n to_o the_o corinth_n we_o know_v there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n but_o one_o for_o albeit_o there_o be_v that_o be_v call_v god_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o upon_o earth_n as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o vain_a conceit_n of_o man_n many_o god_n and_o many_o lord_n yet_o to_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n the_o father_n of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o one_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o he_o enforce_v in_o the_o 5._o the_o ephes_n 4._o 5._o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n there_o be_v one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n which_o also_o be_v a_o notable_a reason_n for_o if_o there_o be_v many_o god_n there_o must_v also_o be_v many_o faith_n one_o believe_v in_o this_o god_n another_o in_o that_o god_n and_o here_o the_o sleight_n of_o satan_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v wonderful_a who_o not_o able_a to_o wring_v out_o of_o man_n mind_n the_o opinion_n of_o a_o god_n so_o strong_o settle_v in_o they_o have_v cunning_o abuse_v the_o world_n by_o bring_v in_o a_o imaginary_a multitude_n of_o god_n bewitch_v they_o to_o worship_n partly_o feign_a power_n partly_o bare_a creature_n neglect_v the_o creator_n bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n by_o how_o much_o ghost_n the_o three_o person_n be_v each_o of_o they_o that_o one_o jehovah_n diverse_o subsist_v and_o be_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o more_o we_o be_v to_o strive_v for_o the_o hold_v fast_o of_o this_o truth_n as_o the_o pillar_n of_o faith_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o piety_n howsoever_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n of_o all_o other_o most_o true_a and_o certain_a that_o there_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v but_o one_o only_a god_n for_o the_o cause_n before_o allege_v you_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o this_o most_o simple_a and_o single_a essence_n there_o be_v three_o subsistence_n or_o person_n true_o subsist_v whereof_o every_o one_o be_v distinct_a from_o other_o and_o each_o have_v the_o whole_a godhead_n in_o he_o the_o father_n which_o eternal_o beget_v the_o son_n the_o son_n the_o father_n be_v a_o person_n which_o from_o all_o eternity_n have_v beget_v the_o son_n son_n eternal_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n the_o holy_a ghost_n eternal_o proceed_v both_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o these_o three_o person_n be_v all_o one_o god_n or_o one_o divine_a nature_n the_o scripture_n be_v wont_a to_o express_v they_o under_o the_o name_n son_n the_o son_n be_v a_o person_n from_o all_o eternity_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o person_n eternal_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n of_o elohim_n god_n not_o as_o if_o there_o be_v more_o god_n than_o one_o but_o to_o note_v the_o diverse_a subsistence_n in_o the_o godhead_n as_o you_o may_v see_v deut._n 6._o 4._o esay_n 54._o 5._o and_o in_o a_o number_n of_o other_o place_n and_o therefore_o use_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o couple_v it_o with_o a_o verb_n singular_a we_o call_v they_o person_n because_o they_o be_v live_v and_o understand_v nature_n subsist_v by_o themselves_o which_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o make_v a_o person_n for_o first_o brute_n creature_n be_v no_o person_n because_o have_v life_n yet_o they_o want_v understanding_n second_o every_o person_n must_v subsist_v that_o be_v be_v some_o one_o particular_a thing_n as_o john_n peter_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n we_o do_v not_o call_v a_o person_n but_o a_o thing_n common_a to_o many_o person_n three_o this_o subsistence_n must_v be_v by_o itself_o neither_o the_o part_n of_o another_o thing_n nor_o sustain_v of_o another_o thing_n as_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n while_o it_o be_v couple_v with_o the_o body_n subsist_v all_o that_o while_n not_o alone_o but_o together_o with_o the_o body_n be_v not_o call_v a_o person_n and_o so_o we_o right_o say_v that_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n consist_v of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o body_n as_o all_o other_o man_n do_v yet_o in_o he_o make_v not_o a_o person_n as_o it_o do_v in_o john_n and_o peter_n because_o it_o subsi_v not_o alone_o but_o in_o the_o deity_n which_o support_v it_o to_o prove_v the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n samosetan_a '_o seruetus_fw-la &c_n &c_n make_v the_o son_n and_o eternal_a word_n of_o god_n a_o bare_a idea_n and_o imaginary_a thing_n the_o holy_a ghost_n nothing_o else_o but_o a_o operation_n or_o move_v whereby_o god_n work_v in_o his_o child_n and_o so_o rob_v the_o church_n of_o the_o true_a god_n bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n to_o be_v person_n true_o subsist_v endue_v with_o judgement_n will_n understanding_n and_o a_o live_a nature_n not_o bare_a quality_n or_o action_n the_o place_n of_o genesis_n 26_o genesis_n genâ—_n â—_z 26_o be_v most_o clear_a and_o subject_a to_o no_o cavil_n let_v we_o make_v man_n according_a to_o our_o image_n god_n the_o father_n consult_v not_o there_o with_o his_o angel_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o creation_n he_o reserve_v to_o himself_o alone_o neither_o be_v man_n make_v to_o the_o image_n of_o angel_n but_o of_o god_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o himself_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n for_o honour_n sake_n for_o that_o kind_a of_o speech_n you_o shall_v not_o find_v so_o ancient_a nor_o know_v to_o the_o former_a age_n but_o he_o speak_v and_o consult_v after_o his_o manner_n which_o be_v divine_a and_o spiritual_a with_o his_o son_n &_o holy_a spirit_n which_o how_o can_v it_o be_v if_o they_o be_v not_o understand_v substance_n so_o in_o the_o division_n of_o tongue_n he_o take_v counsel_n come_v 7._o come_v gen._n 11._o 7._o let_v we_o go_v down_o and_o confound_v their_o speech_n this_o be_v not_o with_o the_o angel_n but_o with_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n for_o straightway_o moses_n add_v so_o jehovah_n scatter_v they_o touch_v the_o son_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n john_n 1._o 2._o be_v that_o be_v true_o subsist_v for_o so_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o that_o word_n how_o can_v he_o be_v the_o 18._o the_o john_n 1._o 18._o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n 15._o god_n colâ—s_n 1._o 15._o bear_v before_o any_o thing_n be_v create_v if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o live_a person_n he_o that_o 13._o that_o dan._n 9_o 13._o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o be_v that_o of_o tremellius_n and_o junius_n which_o be_v also_o the_o receive_a interpretation_n i_o have_v get_v a_o man_n from_o jehovah_n by_o a_o ellipsis_n of_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o gen._n 14._o 4._o and_o deut_n 34._o 1._o but_o neither_o do_v these_o place_n nor_o i_o think_v any_o other_o that_o you_o can_v bring_v warrant_v such_o a_o ellipsis_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o verb_n here_o use_v have_v always_o go_v with_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o no_o ellipsis_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o any_o time_n as_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o itself_o never_o signify_v from_o it_o be_v common_o the_o note_n of_o a_o accusative_a case_n 〈◊〉_d â—ny_n time_n of_o a_o ablative_a and_o signify_v with_o join_v with_o a_o never_o â—ll_o it_o may_v stand_v for_o a_o nominative_a as_o 1._o sam._n 17._o 34._o 2._o king_n 6._o 5._o so_o if_o it_o be_v join_v with_o a_o passive_a as_o lâ—uâ—t_v 13._o 49_o but_o none_o of_o these_o can_v agree_v here_o and_o in_o any_o other_o sense_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o it_o be_v ever_o take_v eve_n conceive_a and_o bare_a kain_n and_o say_v i_o possess_v the_o man_n jehovah_n that_o be_v god_n by_o open_v my_o womb_n and_o make_v i_o the_o mother_n of_o a_o goodly_a child_n have_v put_v i_o in_o possession_n as_o if_o now_o i_o have_v and_o hold_v he_o in_o my_o arm_n of_o that_o bless_a seed_n which_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o will_v send_v into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n prophetical_o speak_v like_v to_o that_o of_o jacob_n gen._n 48._o 22_o i_o give_v thou_o one_o portion_n above_o thy_o brethren_n which_o i_o take_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o amorite_n with_o my_o sword_n and_o with_o my_o bow_n it_o be_v not_o take_v till_o four_o or_o five_o generation_n after_o but_o by_o faith_n he_o do_v apprehend_v it_o as_o certain_a as_o if_o it_o be_v then_o win_v and_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o dispose_v thereof_o as_o of_o his_o own_o wherefore_o kain_n have_v that_o name_n not_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n nor_o be_v he_o the_o purchase_n or_o possession_n the_o woman_n fix_v her_o eye_n upon_o she_o lift_v they_o up_o high_a and_o by_o so_o sweet_a a_o babe_n such_o as_o the_o world_n have_v never_o see_v before_o she_o hold_v her_o faith_n confirm_v in_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o messiah_n god_n and_o man_n who_o many_o year_n after_o be_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o one_o of_o eve_n daughter_n in_o effect_n she_o call_v he_o the_o man_n jehovah_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o god_n the_o father_n zach._n 13._o 7._o call_v he_o the_o man_n my_o fellow_n here_o therefore_o be_v a_o clear_a testimony_n of_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n which_o i_o will_v not_o willing_o lose_v the_o hold_n off_o be_v not_o only_o so_o plain_a and_o pregnant_a and_o such_o a_o noble_a evidence_n of_o eve_n faith_n but_o withal_o a_o antiquity_n of_o such_o price_n the_o first_o thing_n record_v after_o man_n be_v throw_v out_o of_o paradise_n which_o add_v i_o know_v not_o how_o a_o great_a weight_n &_o majesty_n to_o this_o most_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a speech_n and_o that_o christ_n be_v everywhere_a call_v jehovah_n may_v appear_v both_o by_o the_o old_a testament_n itself_o and_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v confer_v with_o the_o new_a for_o proof_n whereof_o i_o lay_v before_o this_o ground_n as_o most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a that_o wheresoever_o the_o true_a god_n jehovah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v appear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o angel_n or_o man_n this_o be_v the_o person_n not_o of_o the_o father_n nor_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o of_o the_o son_n who_o appear_v to_o the_o father_n as_o a_o man_n to_o note_v out_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o his_o incarnation_n and_o be_v call_v a_o angel_n not_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o office_n as_o in_o 1._o in_o malach._n 3._o 1._o malachy_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o he_o who_o 2._o who_o zachar._n 3_o 2._o zachary_n call_v the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n juda_v 9_o juda_v jude_n verse_n 9_o cerm_v michael_n the_o archangel_n which_o be_v christ_n our_o saviour_n this_o foundation_n lay_v which_o can_v fail_v i_o come_v to_o those_o place_n where_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n be_v give_v to_o he_o and_o first_o to_o those_o where_o this_o angel_n appear_v as_o a_o man_n gen._n 18._o three_o man_n be_v indeed_o angel_n appear_v unto_o abraham_n of_o which_o three_o one_o be_v jehovah_n for_o so_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o chapter_n have_v it_o further_o jehovah_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n for_o when_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n behold_v three_o man_n stand_v before_o he_o and_o afterward_o 20._o afterward_o gen._n 18._o ver_fw-la 13_o 15_o 17_o 20._o jehovah_n one_o of_o they_o have_v communication_n with_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n again_o of_o these_o three_o man_n two_o 1._o two_o gen._n 19_o 1._o go_v towards_o sodom_n who_o be_v call_v angel_n but_o jehovah_n still_o remain_v with_o abraham_n till_o he_o have_v leave_v commune_v with_o he_o the_o very_a 24._o very_a gen._n 19_o 24._o next_o chapter_n it_o be_v say_v jehovah_n pour_v down_o upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n out_o of_o heaven_n from_o jehovah_n that_o be_v christ_n from_o his_o father_n gen._n 32._o 24_o when_o jacob_n be_v leave_v alone_o beyond_o the_o river_n after_o he_o have_v send_v away_o his_o company_n a_o man_n wrestle_v with_o he_o till_o the_o morning_n who_o jacob_n call_v the_o mighty_a god_n name_v the_o place_n where_o this_o be_v do_v peniel_n that_o be_v the_o place_n where_o he_o see_v the_o face_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n whereby_o appear_v manifest_o that_o it_o be_v jehovah_n which_o in_o the_o prophet_n 5._o prophet_n hâ—sh_o 12._o 5._o hâ—sea_n be_v yet_o more_o evident_a where_o jehovah_n say_v that_o at_o bethel_n god_n find_v he_o that_o be_v meet_v jacob_n and_o appear_v unto_o he_o and_o there_o say_v that_o jehovah_n he_o speak_v with_o us._n joshua_n 6._o joshva_n be_v at_o jerico_fw-la a_o man_n stand_v before_o he_o with_o a_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n joshua_n demand_v who_o he_o be_v he_o say_v he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o host_n of_o jehovah_n whereupon_o joshua_n fall_v down_o upon_o his_o face_n and_o worship_v he_o then_o he_o bid_v joshua_n pluck_v off_o his_o shoe_n from_o his_o foot_n for_o the_o place_n where_o he_o stand_v be_v holy_a and_o afterward_o jehovah_n say_v to_o joshva_n lo_o i_o give_v jerico_fw-la into_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n here_o the_o epithere_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o host_n of_o jehovah_n the_o adjunct_n of_o worship_n belong_v to_o god_n only_o which_o the_o angel_n do_v renounce_v and_o of_o pluck_v off_o the_o shoe_n because_o the_o place_n be_v holy_a a_o peculiar_a mark_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n and_o last_o the_o effect_n of_o give_v jerico_fw-la into_o his_o hand_n prove_v this_o man_n to_o be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a jehovah_n and_o god_n alone_o he_o 21._o he_o judge_n 6._o 21._o which_o appear_v unto_o gedeon_n with_o a_o walk_a staff_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v call_v the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n be_v also_o name_v jehovah_n and_o confirm_v gedeon_n that_o by_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o send_v he_o and_o promise_v his_o presence_n with_o he_o he_o shall_v save_v israel_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o midianite_n whereby_o he_o do_v manifest_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n the_o angel_n 23._o angel_n judge_n 13._o 8_o 10_o 22_o 23._o of_o god_n which_o appear_v to_o manoah_n and_o his_o wife_n by_o they_o both_o express_o call_v a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v declare_v himself_o wonderful_a by_o his_o miraculous_a ascend_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o fire_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o altar_n manoah_n say_v unto_o his_o wife_n we_o shall_v certain_o die_v for_o we_o have_v see_v god_n but_o his_o wife_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o jehovah_n have_v please_v to_o kill_v we_o he_o will_v not_o have_v receive_v at_o our_o hand_n a_o burn_v offer_v nor_o gift_n nor_o have_v show_v unto_o we_o all_o these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n here_o manoah_n call_v he_o god_n and_o his_o wife_n jehovah_n so_o that_o this_o also_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n genesis_n 31._o
worship_v but_o this_o honour_n christ_n also_o have_v for_o both_o stephen_n give_v it_o unto_o he_o when_o he_o say_v lord_n 59_o lord_n act_n 7._o 59_o jesus_n receive_v my_o spirit_n and_o it_o be_v the_o epithet_n of_o all_o the_o church_n that_o they_o 2._o they_o act_n 9_o 14._o 1._o cor._n 1_o 2._o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n john_n likewise_o in_o the_o 22._o the_o revel_v 21._o 22._o revelation_n make_v the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n alike_o the_o temple_n of_o that_o holy_a city_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n meaning_n that_o he_o be_v equal_o to_o be_v worship_v and_o with_o the_o same_o honour_n faith_n do_v only_a rest_n upon_o god_n but_o we_o be_v command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n yea_o 1._o yea_o john_n 16._o 1._o believe_v in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o further_o it_o be_v the_o pleasure_n 24._o pleasure_n jer._n 9_o 24._o of_o god_n that_o whosoever_o glori_v shall_v glory_v only_o in_o this_o that_o he_o know_v he_o to_o be_v jehovah_n but_o paul_n doubt_v not_o to_o profess_v that_o he_o 14._o he_o gal._n 6._o 14._o glory_v only_o in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o neither_o preach_v nor_o choose_v to_o know_v any_o other_o thing_n save_v â—2_n save_v 1._o cor._n â—2_n only_o he_o alone_o christ_n 3._o christ_n john_n 17._o 3._o also_o himself_o couple_v these_o two_o together_o this_o be_v everlasting_a life_n to_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o he_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n but_o what_o stay_v i_o hereupon_o when_o testimony_n be_v so_o clear_a upon_o the_o mark_n and_o note_n when_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v so_o evident_a and_o express_a his_o godhead_n be_v everywhere_o to_o be_v find_v in_o most_o plain_a and_o manifest_a term_n which_o that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o appear_v i_o will_v sort_v all_o the_o testimony_n of_o this_o kind_n into_o three_o order_n or_o rank_n the_o first_o be_v of_o such_o as_o attribute_v the_o spirit_n unto_o he_o not_o as_o the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n but_o so_o as_o it_o appear_v plain_o by_o the_o epithet_n adjoin_v to_o be_v the_o divine_a spirit_n or_o god_n himself_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 45._o the_o first_o man_n adam_n be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n the_o latter_a adam_z a_o quicker_a spirit_n as_o be_v note_v out_o in_o adam_n the_o whole_a man_n by_o the_o more_o excellent_a part_n the_o soul_n so_o do_v he_o in_o christ_n the_o whole_a person_n by_o that_o most_o excellent_a nature_n of_o the_o god_n head_n bodily_a dwelling_n in_o he_o calling_z him_z another_z adam_z for_o that_o as_o adam_n impart_v fleshly_a life_n unto_o all_o that_o come_v from_o he_o so_o do_v christ_n the_o spiritual_a life_n to_o all_o that_o be_v he_o and_o that_o this_o may_v be_v the_o better_a conceive_a to_o be_v mean_v of_o his_o eternal_a deity_n in_o the_o seven_o and_o forty_o verse_n he_o do_v more_o clear_o frame_v the_o comparison_n the_o first_o man_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n earthly_a the_o second_o man_n the_o lord_n himself_o from_o heaven_n therefore_o be_v his_o spirit_n or_o divine_a nature_n sometime_o call_v the_o 14._o the_o heb._n 9_o 14._o everlasting_a spirit_n a_o thing_n proper_a to_o the_o godhead_n sometime_o the_o 4._o the_o rom._n 1._o 4._o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o he_o sanctifi_v all_o god_n elect_n and_o sanctify_v his_o humane_a nature_n otherwise_o infirm_a and_o weak_a and_o not_o able_a to_o raise_v up_o itself_o as_o in_o 63._o in_o john_n 6._o 63._o john_n he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o and_o 18._o and_o 1._o pet._n 3._o 18._o peter_n that_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o touch_v the_o flesh_n but_o quicken_v as_o touch_v the_o spirit_n final_o the_o apostle_n 4._o apostle_n 2._o cor._n 13._o 4._o paul_n expound_v as_o it_o be_v this_o place_n for_o though_o say_v he_o he_o be_v crucify_v of_o infirmity_n yet_o he_o live_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o infirmity_n or_o weakness_n manifest_o allude_v to_o the_o hebrew_n enâ—ch_n which_o signify_v a_o frail_a or_o weak_a and_o mortal_a man_n and_o in_o the_o name_n power_n unto_o el_fw-es the_o mighty_a god_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v those_o where_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o substantial_o the_o col_fw-fr 29._o for_o in_o he_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a that_o be_v personal_o and_o substantial_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o he_o to_o be_v himself_o be_v phil._n 2._o 6_o 7._o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n empty_v himself_o take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n become_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n and_o in_o habit_n find_v a_o very_a man_n where_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n note_v a_o very_a servant_n and_o abject_a person_n indeed_o show_v that_o to_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o to_o be_v real_o and_o essential_o god_n himself_o in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n to_o be_v god_n be_v john_n 8._o 15._o for_o this_o cause_n the_o jew_n seek_v to_o kill_v he_o because_o he_o call_v god_n his_o own_o father_n make_v himself_o equal_a with_o god_n phil._n 2._o 6._o he_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n equal_a with_o god_n and_o to_o conclude_v to_o be_v 21._o be_v dan._n 10._o 13_o 21._o michael_n of_o equal_a power_n with_o the_o almighty_a god_n and_o this_o to_o be_v a_o honour_n belong_v unto_o christ_n alone_o and_o not_o to_o any_o create_a angel_n the_o apostle_n jude_n 9_o jude_n jude_n verse_n 9_o teach_v express_o when_o he_o so_o term_v jehovah_n himself_o that_o in_o zachary_n strive_v with_o satan_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n or_o the_o truth_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n namely_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n remission_n of_o sin_n imputation_n of_o righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n as_o in_o that_o chapter_n the_o angel_n reason_v of_o they_o all_o but_o most_o manifest_o this_o appear_v revelat._n 12._o 7._o where_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n fight_v with_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o angel_n against_o the_o dragon_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n head_n of_o the_o malignant_a church_n oppose_v michael_n that_o be_v christ_n head_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n and_o therefore_o call_v they_o his_o angel_n which_o agree_v to_o god_n alone_o final_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o expound_v it_o verse_n 10._o now_o be_v the_o salvation_n and_o may_v and_o kingdom_n of_o our_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o christ_n in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o rank_n come_v those_o that_o call_v he_o express_o both_o express_o john_n 1._o 1._o the_o word_n be_v god_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n luke_n 1._o 16._o 17._o many_o shall_v he_o that_o be_v john_n baptist_n turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o himself_o shall_v go_v before_o he_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o elias_n where_o before_o he_o be_v refer_v to_o christ_n as_o it_o must_v show_v he_o to_o be_v the_o true_a and_o undoubted_a lord_n god_n and_o hither_o tend_v the_o confession_n of_o thomas_n surname_v didymus_n my_o lord_n my_o god_n john_n 20._o 28._o of_o this_o sort_n also_o be_v that_o 2._o peter_n 1._o 1._o through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o our_o god_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o couple_a and_o context_n of_o the_o sentence_n without_o any_o article_n before_o saviour_n which_o otherwise_o by_o the_o use_n of_o that_o tongue_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v show_v plain_o that_o the_o word_n god_n can_v have_v no_o reference_n but_o to_o christ_n our_o saviour_n m_o 〈…〉_o plain_a be_v that_o coâ—_n â—_o 2_o unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n both_o the_o father_n and_o christ_n where_o god_n as_o a_o common_a antecedent_n be_v attribute_v to_o they_o both_o god_n the_o everlasting_a the_o 1._o john_n 5._o 20._o we_o be_v 〈…〉_o true_a one_o in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n thâ—â—_n be_v that_o true_a god_n and_o life_n everlasting_a true_a god_n the_o he_o the_o titus_n â—_o 13._o wait_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n and_o glorious_a bright_a appearance_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o saviour_n of_o we_o jesus_n christ_n where_o not_o only_o the_o knit_n of_o the_o sentence_n as_o in_o the_o place_n of_o peter_n before_o but_o the_o phrase_n of_o bright_a appearance_n never_o speak_v but_o of_o the_o son_n enforce_v that_o whole_a sentence_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o he_o great_a god_n the_o mighty_a etc._n mighty_a esay_n 9_o 6._o to_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v whâ—le_a name_n be_v call_v wonderful_a the_o mightâ—_n god_n most_o strong_a etc._n etc._n god_n the_o only_a christ_n only_a jude_n
verse_n 4_o deny_v the_o only_a god_n and_o master_n our_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n god_n god_n amen_n god_n rom._n 9_o 5._o of_o who_o be_v jesus_n christ_n touch_v the_o flesh_n who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n to_o prove_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v god_n first_o he_o also_o be_v jehovah_n for_o he_o that_o lead_v the_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n &_o who_o they_o tempt_v so_o oft_o be_v jehovah_n as_o we_o have_v observe_v but_o esay_n 14._o esay_n esay_n 63._o 14._o say_v this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o a_o beast_n that_o go_v down_o into_o a_o valley_n the_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n quiet_o lead_v they_o and_o 10._o and_o esay_n 63._o 10._o a_o little_a before_o they_o rebel_v and_o grieve_v his_o holy_a spirit_n the_o 9_o the_o heb._n 3._o 8_o 9_o author_n also_o to_o the_o hebrew_n note_v it_o to_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n harden_n not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o temptation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o your_o father_n tempt_v i_o prove_v i_o and_o see_v my_o work_n again_o that_o which_o the_o same_o 9_o same_o esay_n 6._o 9_o prophet_n speak_v of_o jehovah_n that_o he_o had-him_a go_v and_o say_v unto_o this_o people_n hear_v you_o shall_v hear_v etc._n etc._n paul_n 25._o paul_n act_n 28._o 25._o appli_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n well_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o esaias_n the_o prophet_n to_o our_o father_n say_v go_v unto_o this_o people_n and_o say_v hear_v you_o shall_v hear_v etc._n etc._n second_o the_o essential_a property_n of_o the_o godhead_n be_v here_o likewise_o to_o be_v find_v he_o be_v term_v truth_n itself_o to_o note_v the_o singleness_n of_o his_o nature_n 1._o john_n 5._o 6._o the_o spirit_n be_v truth_n have_v a_o immensity_n and_o infiniteness_n of_o place_n dwell_v at_o once_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o elect._n 1._o cor._n 3._o 16._o know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o rom._n 8._o 9_o 11._o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o he_o lay_v over_o that_o whole_a mass_n and_o lump_n whereof_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v afterward_o make_v gen._n 1._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lay_v upon_o the_o water_n overspreading_a it_o as_o a_o hen_n do_v her_o chicken_n he_o fill_v all_o thing_n with_o his_o presence_n psal_n 139._o 7._o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o thy_o spirit_n have_v a_o free_a and_o absolute_a power_n of_o work_v after_o his_o own_o pleasure_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 11._o he_o distribute_v his_o gift_n as_o he_o will_v for_o he_o be_v the_o very_a power_n of_o god_n so_o call_v luke_n 1._o 35._o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v overshaddow_n thou_o and_o for_o that_o which_o 14._o which_o mat._n 12._o 14._o matthew_n say_v i_o will_v cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 20._o god_n luke_n 11._o 20._o luke_n have_v it_o if_o i_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n yea_o he_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o all_o power_n and_o virtue_n micah_n 3._o 8._o but_o i_o be_o fill_v with_o virtue_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n with_o judgement_n and_o with_o power_n be_v of_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n even_o to_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v the_o 14._o the_o john_n 16._o 14._o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v shall_v he_o declare_v to_o you_o say_v christ_n yea_o to_o sound_v the_o very_a bottom_n of_o the_o most_o secret_a thing_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 20._o the_o spirit_n search_v the_o depth_n of_o god_n and_o all_o this_o he_o have_v from_o himself_o and_o of_o himself_o as_o most_o elegant_o the_o 14._o the_o esay_n 40._o 13_o 14._o prophet_n teach_v who_o have_v instruct_v the_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n as_o a_o man_n of_o his_o counsel_n teach_v he_o with_o who_o have_v he_o communicate_v counsel_n that_o he_o may_v instruct_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o the_o way_n of_o judgement_n even_o teach_v he_o knowledge_n and_o the_o way_n of_o wisdom_n most_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a wisdom_n make_v know_v unto_o he_o for_o of_o goodness_n what_o shall_v i_o need_v to_o speak_v who_o name_v itself_o proclaym_v his_o holiness_n and_o who_o 23._o who_o gal._n 5._o 22._o 23._o fruit_n be_v lenity_n kindness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n and_o whatsoever_o good_a be_v eternity_n be_v also_o he_o in_o that_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v anon_o he_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v before_o any_o thing_n begin_v three_o not_o only_o his_o proceed_n from_o god_n but_o the_o very_a name_n of_o spirit_n show_v the_o essence_n and_o nature_n which_o he_o be_v of_o for_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n must_v needs_o be_v true_o of_o man_n nature_n and_o be_v the_o most_o formal_a and_o essential_a part_n of_o man_n so_o and_o much_o more_o it_o must_v be_v think_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o who_o no_o composition_n fall_v this_o in_o effect_n be_v the_o apostle_n own_o argument_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 11._o for_o who_o of_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n that_o be_v in_o he_o so_o also_o none_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o be_v in_o he_o and_o of_o his_o own_o essence_n and_o nature_n as_o the_o opposition_n show_v plain_o four_o touch_v the_o work_n which_o only_o belong_v to_o god_n of_o the_o eternal_a decree_n register_v in_o the_o book_n of_o jehovah_n the_o prophet_n say_v his_o 16._o his_o esay_n 38._o 16._o mouth_n have_v command_v and_o his_o spirit_n have_v collect_v they_o second_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n he_o wrought_v together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n gen._n 1._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n lay_v upon_o the_o water_n meaning_n that_o as_o a_o bird_n lie_v upon_o her_o egg_n and_o cover_v they_o under_o her_o wing_n do_v by_o a_o natural_a warmth_n and_o heat_n which_o come_v from_o she_o hatch_n and_o bring_v forth_o her_o young_a one_o so_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o his_o lively_a power_n and_o work_v frame_n and_o fashion_v the_o world_n out_o of_o that_o lump_n of_o water_n job_n 26._o 13._o by_o his_o spirit_n he_o beautify_v or_o beautiful_o frame_v the_o heaven_n esay_n 40._o 1â—_n who_o help_v the_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n mean_v in_o the_o creation_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o next_o before_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o elihu_n 4._o elihu_n job_n 33._o 4._o in_o the_o book_n of_o job_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v his_o creature_n and_o the_o workmanship_n of_o his_o hand_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n have_v make_v i_o and_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o almighty_a have_v put_v life_n into_o i_o three_o he_o govern_v and_o administer_v the_o thing_n create_v zach._n 4._o 10._o the_o seven_o eye_n or_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n roll_n up_o and_o down_o upon_o all_o the_o earth_n four_o he_o harden_v the_o wicked_a and_o deliver_v they_o into_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n 26._o apostle_n act_n 28._o 26._o note_v it_o to_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v say_v in_o 10._o in_o esay_n 6._o 10._o esay_n go_v make_v fat_a the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o close_v up_o their_o eye_n five_o he_o be_v infinite_a in_o variety_n of_o gift_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 11._o all_o these_o thing_n work_v that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n distribute_v they_o to_o every_o one_o a_o part_n as_o he_o will_n john_n 16._o 23._o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n come_v he_o shall_v lead_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n hereupon_o john_n in_o the_o 4._o the_o revel_v 1._o 4._o revelation_n term_v he_o the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o manifold_a grace_n which_o god_n by_o he_o give_v unto_o his_o church_n grace_n be_v to_o you_o and_o peace_n from_o he_o that_o be_v and_o that_o be_v and_o that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o from_o the_o seven_o spirit_n which_o be_v before_o his_o throne_n and_o from_o jesuâ—_n christ_n where_o by_o the_o seven_o spirit_n i_o make_v no_o question_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v mean_v and_o not_o the_o holy_a angel_n first_o because_o these_o seven_o spirit_n stand_v before_o the_o throne_n be_v insert_v mean_a between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o apostle_n wish_v grace_n and_o peace_n from_o they_o they_o be_v the_o horn_n and_o eye_n of_o the_o lamb_n yea_o of_o his_o own_o very_a
nature_n and_o be_v consubstantial_a and_o coessential_a thing_n not_o in_o the_o least_o degree_n appertain_v to_o the_o angel_n further_o let_v the_o text_n be_v mark_v it_o be_v 6._o be_v revel_v 5._o 5_o 6._o apparent_a that_o these_o seven_o spirit_n the_o horn_n and_o eye_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v note_v to_o be_v that_o strength_n and_o most_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a wisdom_n whereby_o this_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n overcome_v to_o open_v the_o book_n and_o the_o seven_o seal_n thereof_o which_o 34._o which_o revel_v 5._o 34._o none_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n or_o under_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v no_o creature_n can_v do_v and_o when_o all_o other_o 11._o other_o revel_v 7._o 11._o angel_n and_o 14._o and_o revel_v 4._o 10._o and_o 5._o 14._o elder_n be_v say_v to_o fall_v down_o and_o adore_v god_n only_o these_o seven_o spirit_n do_v it_o not_o to_o this_o i_o add_v prophecy_n of_o zachary_n 10._o zachary_n zach._n 3._o 9_o and_o 4._o 10._o that_o god_n will_v put_v seven_o eye_n upon_o one_o stone_n upon_o christ_n the_o rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n be_v i_o doubt_v not_o the_o selfsame_o seven_o eye_n that_o john_n 6._o john_n revel_v 5._o 6._o speak_v of_o which_o neither_o the_o phrase_n will_v suffer_v to_o be_v speak_v of_o angel_n nor_o they_o can_v be_v say_v the_o ingraving_n of_o that_o stone_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v then_o that_o the_o prophet_n there_o mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o which_o 2._o which_o esay_n 12._o 2._o esay_n say_v upon_o he_o shall_v rest_v the_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o power_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o fear_v of_o jehovah_n that_o be_v a_o infinite_a store_n of_o all_o gift_n and_o ornament_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o no_o man_n may_v doubt_v hereof_o these_o spirit_n that_o here_o be_v call_v seven_o eye_n be_v before_o 5._o before_o revel_v 3._o 5._o call_v seven_o lamp_n whereby_o yet_o more_o manifest_o it_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v that_o one_o only_a spirit_n for_o so_o do_v the_o prophet_n 2._o prophet_n zach._n 4._o 2._o zacharie_n from_o who_o this_o place_n be_v fetch_v or_o rather_o the_o angel_n to_o the_o prophet_n precise_o expound_v that_o vision_n after_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o he_o a_o candlestick_n all_o of_o gold_n with_o a_o bowl_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o it_o and_o his_o seven_o lamp_n therein_o and_o seven_o pipe_n to_o the_o seven_o lamp_n which_o be_v on_o the_o top_n thereof_o and_o two_o olive_n tree_n over_o it_o one_o upon_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o bowl_n and_o the_o other_o upon_o the_o left_a side_n thereof_o and_o be_v demand_v of_o the_o prophet_n the_o interpretation_n of_o all_o this_o first_o he_o deliver_v it_o in_o gross_a this_o 6._o this_o zach._n 4._o 6._o be_v the_o word_n of_o jehovah_n to_o zerubbabel_n not_o with_o power_n nor_o with_o strength_n but_o with_o my_o spirit_n say_v jehovah_n of_o host_n afterward_o 14._o afterward_o zach._n 4._o 14._o expound_v it_o piece_n by_o piece_n he_o say_v in_o the_o end_n the_o two_o olive_n be_v those_o that_o continue_v with_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v which_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o by_o christ_n large_o pour_v upon_o his_o church_n as_o here_o 6._o here_o revel_v 5._o 6._o also_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v they_o nay_o that_o they_o be_v as_o horn_n and_o eye_n in_o his_o head_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v shadow_v in_o those_o seven_o candlestick_n 31._o candlestick_n exod._n 23._o 31._o command_v in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v make_v of_o one_o entire_a matter_n to_o note_v out_o the_o variety_n and_o multiplicity_n of_o grace_n proceed_v all_o from_o one_o spirit_n as_o the_o 4._o the_o 1._o cor._n 12._o 4._o apostle_n say_v there_o be_v difference_n of_o grace_n but_o the_o same_o spirit_n neither_o let_v it_o offend_v any_o man_n as_o unworthy_a of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o these_o seven_o spirit_n 6._o spirit_n revel_v 5._o 6._o be_v say_v to_o be_v send_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o earth_n as_o if_o they_o be_v minister_n and_o attendant_n upon_o the_o lamb_n for_o both_o the_o word_n send_v be_v 17._o be_v john_n 15._o 26._o and_o 16._o 17._o many_o time_n speak_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o 10._o and_o zach._n 4._o 10._o zacharie_n have_v the_o phrase_n of_o roll_v to_o and_o fro_o upon_o all_o the_o earth_n six_o he_o call_v and_o appoint_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o that_o by_o a_o equal_a power_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o joint_a commission_n with_o god_n esay_n 48._o 16._o jehovah_n have_v send_v i_o and_o his_o spirit_n act_n 13._o 2._o in_o the_o solemn_a assembly_n at_o antioch_n while_o they_o be_v minister_a and_o fast_v the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v separate_a i_o now_o saul_n and_o barnabas_n to_o the_o work_n whereunto_o i_o have_v call_v they_o so_o say_v paul_n act_v 20._o 28._o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v you_o bishop_n and_o this_o be_v the_o warrant_n that_o peter_n have_v of_o his_o calling_n to_o preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n act_n 10._o 19_o 20._o while_o he_o doubt_v of_o the_o vision_n which_o he_o see_v and_o make_v question_n of_o it_o the_o spirit_n say_v unto_o he_o behold_v three_o man_n seek_v thou_o arise_v and_o get_v thou_o down_o and_o go_v with_o they_o make_v no_o question_n at_o all_o for_o i_o have_v send_v they_o final_o that_o of_o the_o same_o apostle_n be_v general_a 22._o general_a 1._o pet._n 1._o 22._o not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n be_v prophecy_n heretofore_o bring_v but_o as_o they_o be_v lead_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v seventh_o regeneration_n as_o also_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n all_o the_o sole_a justifi_v sole_a john_n 1._o 13._o who_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n but_o of_o god_n ro._n 8._o 33._o it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v and_o proper_a mark_n of_o god_n come_v from_o he_o john_n 3._o 5._o unless_o one_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n titus_n 3._o 5._o he_o have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o cor._n 6._o 11._o and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v from_o they_o but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n eight_o the_o mark_n also_o and_o step_n of_o his_o godhead_n be_v not_o obscure_a first_o we_o be_v 19_o be_v mat._n 28._o 19_o baptize_v into_o his_o name_n second_o john_n 3._o john_n revel_v 1._o 4._o 3._o pray_v for_o grace_n and_o peace_n from_o he_o three_o when_o the_o apostle_n 28._o apostle_n act_n 15._o 28._o do_v warrant_v the_o decree_n which_o they_o make_v by_o this_o argument_n it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o we_o be_v it_o not_o plain_a that_o they_o give_v he_o a_o divine_a authority_n and_o the_o supreme_a sovereignty_n of_o god_n himself_o four_o how_o much_o make_v it_o for_o his_o godhead_n that_o the_o sin_n commit_v 13._o commit_v mat._n 12._o 13._o against_o he_o that_o be_v his_o special_a grace_n and_o work_v can_v never_o be_v forgive_v nine_o plain_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n call_v he_o god_n the_o mighty_a god_n etc._n etc._n esay_n 18_o esay_n esay_n 40._o 13_o 18_o have_v discourse_v of_o the_o excellent_a and_o incomparable_a both_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n add_v to_o who_o then_o will_v you_o liken_v the_o mighty_a god_n manifest_o call_v he_o the_o mighty_a god_n as_o peter_n 3._o peter_n act_n 5._o 3._o also_o do_v when_o ask_v ananias_n why_o satan_n have_v fill_v his_o heart_n to_o lie_v against_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n forthwith_o he_o add_v thou_o have_v not_o lie_v to_o man_n but_o to_o god_n hither_o belong_v that_o unto_o the_o 11._o the_o 1._o cor._n 2._o 11._o corinthian_n for_o who_o among_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n that_o be_v in_o he_o so_o also_o none_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n where_o to_o make_v the_o comparison_n hold_v as_o it_o ought_v you_o must_v needs_o say_v that_o as_o the_o apostle_n express_o note_v none_o to_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o man_n but_o a_o very_a man_n so_o he_o mean_v that_o none_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o he_o that_o be_v god_n indeed_o so_o that_o this_o also_o be_v a_o most_o clear_a
his_o throne_n and_o kingdom_n in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o his_o great_a and_o glorious_a purpose_n establish_v before_o any_o time_n in_o which_o regard_n the_o psalmist_n 69._o psalmist_n psal_n 78._o 69._o say_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o he_o found_v it_o for_o his_o people_n the_o jew_n from_o everlasting_a meaning_n in_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n and_o 7._o and_o esay_n 45._o 7._o esay_n since_o i_o dispose_v a_o everlasting_a people_n the_o church_n in_o the_o purpose_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n eternal_o elect_v and_o when_o the_o psalmist_n 17._o psalmist_n psal_n 103._o 17._o cry_v out_o the_o kindness_n of_o jehovah_n be_v from_o everlasting_a to_o everlasting_a do_v he_o not_o evident_o point_v hereat_o but_o more_o clear_o to_o this_o purpose_n serve_v that_o of_o paul_n 11_o paul_n ephes_n 3._o 11_o commend_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o gather_n together_o of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n aswell_o as_o jew_n in_o that_o it_o be_v according_a to_o his_o everlasting_a purpose_n as_o also_o 7._o also_o 1._o cor._n 2._o 7._o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o god_n have_v fore-ordayned_n it_o before_o the_o world_n and_o of_o christ_n peter_n 20._o peter_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 20._o say_v that_o he_o be_v foreappointed_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v the_o truth_n hereof_o not_o only_o shine_v forth_o in_o these_o and_o other_o great_a and_o high_a point_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o namely_o of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n which_o come_v hereafter_o to_o be_v consider_v but_o reach_v far_a and_o have_v a_o place_n in_o all_o so_o 16._o so_o psal_n 193._o 15._o 16._o david_n speak_v of_o his_o conception_n a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n when_o i_o be_v secret_o frame_v and_o as_o it_o be_v curious_o wrought_v and_o weave_v together_o thy_o eye_n do_v see_v my_o very_a lump_n what_o time_n they_o be_v fashion_v yea_o even_o then_o when_o none_o of_o they_o be_v extant_a that_o be_v from_o everlasting_a and_o the_o say_n of_o james_n 18._o james_n act_n 15._o 18._o have_v no_o exception_n all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v know_v to_o he_o from_o eternity_n in_o this_o argument_n i_o find_v that_o the_o prophet_n esay_n from_o who_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d apostle_n 2._o pet._n 2._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peter_n and_o jude_n seem_v 〈◊〉_d seem_v jude_n verse_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o have_v take_v it_o delight_v himself_o much_o to_o set_v out_o the_o eternity_n of_o god_n decree_n by_o the_o phrase_n of_o long_a 〈◊〉_d long_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ago_o in_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o 11._o twenty_o esay_n 22._o 5_o 8_o 11._o chapter_n thou_o do_v look_v in_o that_o day_n when_o the_o enemy_n do_v besiege_v you_o to_o the_o armour_n of_o the_o forest_n house_n etc._n etc._n but_o you_o look_v â—â—ot_v to_o the_o author_n of_o it_o nor_o have_v respect_n to_o he_o that_o frame_v it_o long_o ago_o chap._n 25._o the_o 1._o the_o esay_n 25._o 1._o counsel_n long_o ago_o eternal_o decree_v and_o in_o their_o time_n prophesy_v and_o make_v know_v to_o the_o church_n be_v faith_n and_o truth_n and_o so_o himself_o do_v in_o another_o 26._o another_o esay_n 37._o 26._o place_n expound_v it_o to_o import_v as_o much_o as_o from_o all_o eternity_n second_o the_o cause_n why_o all_o thing_n be_v so_o decree_v be_v not_o the_o knowledge_n or_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n but_o his_o absolute_a will_n and_o pleasure_n for_o cause_n rest_v only_o in_o himself_o although_o unknown_a to_o we_o yet_o most_o just_a and_o holy_a ephes_n 1._o 11._o he_o work_v all_o thing_n after_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will_n three_o the_o generality_n in_o that_o he_o have_v decree_v all_o thing_n and_o all_o the_o mean_n and_o circumstance_n of_o every_o thing_n act_v 15._o 18._o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v know_v to_o he_o that_o be_v purpose_v and_o decree_v of_o he_o from_o eternity_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o experience_n show_v or_o the_o word_n of_o god_n confirm_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o low_a hell_n both_o the_o confound_a of_o the_o wicked_a the_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o business_n and_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n the_o same_o be_v all_o eternal_o decree_v of_o god_n and_o that_o for_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n only_o the_o 1._o the_o ephes_n 11._o 1._o apostle_n bear_v witness_n that_o he_o work_v all_o thing_n after_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will_n chap._n iii_o of_o creation_n in_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n thing_n the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o be_v creation_n and_o providence_n creation_n be_v his_o make_v all_o thing_n wherein_o his_o kingdom_n stand_v i_o observe_v five_o thing_n which_o the_o story_n of_o the_o creation_n pen_v by_o moses_n in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n do_v offer_v unto_o us._n first_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n without_o exception_n and_o in_o say_v all_o thing_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o we_o leave_v nothing_o uncreated_a except_v only_o he_o that_o do_v create_v they_o no_o not_o the_o angel_n themselves_o the_o most_o glorious_a and_o superexcellent_a creature_n of_o god_n of_o who_o albeit_o moses_n make_v no_o mention_n in_o express_a term_n no_o more_o then_o of_o their_o fall_n specify_v only_o the_o visible_a work_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o people_n to_o who_o he_o write_v yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n elsewhere_o conceal_v not_o their_o creation_n for_o when_o the_o psalmist_n have_v exhort_v the_o angel_n and_o host_n of_o heaven_n the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n he_o add_v a_o reason_n common_a to_o they_o all_o let_v 5._o let_v psal_n 148._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o they_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n for_o he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v but_o most_o manifest_a be_v that_o of_o paul_n col._n 1._o 16._o by_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n create_v which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a whether_o throne_n or_o dominion_n or_o principality_n or_o power_n by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a he_o understand_v the_o angel_n this_o all_o thing_n you_o may_v not_o unfit_o divide_v into_o 9_o into_o 1._o cor._n 4._o 9_o reasonable_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n and_o the_o world_n of_o they_o both_o whereto_o apt_o serve_v the_o place_n of_o the_o colossian_n before_o and_o moses_n in_o the_o very_a first_o word_n of_o his_o story_n have_v so_o divide_v it_o in_o 12._o in_o gen._n 1._o 12._o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v both_o the_o utmost_a compass_n of_o this_o universal_a world_n together_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o angel_n that_o inhabit_v it_o and_o that_o chaos_n or_o first_o lump_n and_o matter_n whereout_o the_o earth_n and_o heaven_n as_o we_o call_v heaven_n and_o all_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a body_n be_v make_v moses_n therefore_o as_o paul_n in_o that_o place_n make_v a_o most_o perfect_a division_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o god_n creation_n sunder_v it_o into_o two_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o air_n itself_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o planet_n and_o whatsoever_o in_o that_o whole_a chapter_n be_v speak_v of_o seem_v to_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o earth_n for_o so_o he_o do_v proceed_v resume_v the_o latter_a member_n and_o touch_v the_o earth_n it_o be_v unshape_a etc._n etc._n by_o heaven_n be_v mean_v the_o place_n of_o bless_a spirit_n and_o the_o angel_n inhabiter_n and_o dweller_n in_o it_o all_o which_o appear_v further_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n thus_o 1._o thus_o gen._n 2._o 1._o be_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n perfect_v and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o they_o that_o be_v whatsoever_o be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n unto_o the_o very_a bottom_n and_o centre_n of_o the_o low_a earth_n thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a angel_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o wherewith_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v beautiful_o adorn_v the_o world_n of_o these_o two_o creature_n be_v either_o the_o unseen_a world_n heaven_n and_o hell_n or_o the_o world_n visible_a and_o subject_a to_o our_o eye_n which_o moses_n in_o one_o word_n term_v earth_n but_o a_o better_a and_o more_o apt_a division_n to_o this_o purpose_n may_v be_v make_v to_o say_v it_o be_v either_o the_o natural_a place_n and_o world_n for_o these_o two_o creature_n heaven_n for_o the_o one_o
earth_n for_o the_o other_o or_o hell_n accident_o for_o either_o heaven_n we_o call_v the_o high_a world_n make_v for_o the_o angel_n to_o inhabit_v as_o our_o 25._o our_o mar._n 12._o 25._o saviour_n everywhere_a those_o that_o fantastical_o teach_v that_o heaven_n be_v everywhere_a teach_v they_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n 10._o heaven_n mat._n 18._o 10._o their_o angel_n always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o scripture_n call_v 27._o call_v 1._o king_n 8._o 27._o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o excellency_n the_o 2._o the_o 2._o cor._n 12._o 2._o three_o heaven_n for_o the_o situation_n above_o the_o air_n and_o the_o sky_n both_o which_o have_v the_o name_n of_o heaven_n and_o 4._o and_o 2._o cor._n 12._o 4._o paradise_n for_o the_o pleasure_n be_v the_o place_n of_o the_o residence_n of_o god_n glory_n earth_n be_v the_o middle_a world_n make_v for_o man_n psal_n 115._o 16_o the_o heaven_n be_v jehovah_n and_o the_o earth_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n two_o thing_n in_o it_o come_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o part_n and_o the_o ornament_n the_o part_n i_o call_v the_o four_o element_n god_n element_n for_o the_o philosopher_n agree_v that_o nothing_o give_v light_a but_o that_o which_o have_v some_o fire_n in_o it_o wherefore_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d light_n the_o chaldee_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v fire_n oruâ—_fw-la who_o they_o worship_v for_o their_o god_n fire_n the_o uppermost_a globe_n wherein_o be_v light_a a_o adjunct_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o fire_n air_n or_o as_o moses_n call_v it_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o follow_v the_o greek_n who_o name_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d extent_n we_o improper_o the_o firmament_n comprehend_v all_o that_o void_a place_n between_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o earth_n which_o give_v breath_n of_o life_n to_o all_o thing_n that_o breathe_v water_n with_o all_o the_o channel_n thereof_o the_o sea_n the_o flood_n the_o lake_n the_o spring_n and_o earth_n or_o the_o dry_a ground_n the_o bottom_n and_o centre_n of_o the_o world_n for_o man_n to_o inhabit_v ornament_n be_v the_o thing_n wherewith_o these_o element_n be_v garnish_v and_o set_v forth_o be_v all_o thing_n necessary_a both_o for_o the_o use_n and_o command_v of_o man_n for_o his_o use_n be_v make_v the_o 19_o the_o gen._n 1._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o insensible_a thing_n grass_n and_o tree_n continual_o fructify_a in_o the_o earth_n the_o sun_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n place_v above_o the_o cloud_n in_o the_o high_a globe_n in_o or_o above_o the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o that_o extent_n which_o moses_n call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d extent_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o part_n of_o the_o extent_n which_o be_v near_a to_o the_o heaven_n and_o further_a from_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n be_v and_o these_o be_v the_o vessel_n that_o now_o receive_v and_o send_v forth_o the_o light_n which_o it_o seem_v most_o probable_a the_o fire_n be_v it_o before_o for_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o light_n before_o the_o sun_n have_v in_o that_o place_n of_o moses_n a_o threefold_a use_n assign_v to_o they_o first_o to_o distinguish_v light_n from_o darkness_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o natural_a day_n from_o the_o night_n second_o to_o be_v sign_n for_o the_o note_n out_o of_o time_n and_o season_n a_o thing_n common_a to_o they_o all_o as_o appeareth_z job_n 9_o 9_o where_o arcturus_n orion_n pleiades_n and_o the_o planet_n of_o the_o hide_a south_n be_v use_v to_o note_v out_o the_o part_n of_o the_o year_n autumn_n winter_n the_o spring_n and_o summer_n but_o this_o nevertheless_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n that_o by_o the_o run_n of_o their_o compass_n they_o after_o a_o special_a sort_n rule_n and_o govern_v the_o sun_n the_o day_n and_o the_o moon_n the_o night_n and_o make_v the_o difference_n of_o civil_a day_n month_n and_o year_n three_o they_o serve_v not_o only_o to_o enlighten_v the_o earth_n but_o by_o their_o influence_n to_o refresh_v and_o give_v growth_n to_o all_o earthly_a body_n for_o the_o command_n of_o man_n be_v make_v the_o dumb_a and_o unreasonable_a creature_n which_o yet_o have_v a_o sensitive_a life_n and_o feeling_n as_o in_o the_o water_n fishes_n in_o the_o air_n bird_n in_o the_o earth_n beast_n both_o go_v and_o creep_v all_o of_o they_o male_a and_o female_a for_o the_o propagation_n of_o their_o kind_n hell_n be_v the_o low_a world_n a_o soul_n place_n those_o that_o teach_v also_o that_o hell_n be_v no_o certain_a nor_o local_a place_n and_o fearful_a place_n of_o punishment_n make_v for_o angel_n and_o man_n that_o shall_v transgress_v peter_n 〈◊〉_d peter_n 2._o pet._n 2._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v it_o a_o name_n which_o signify_v asmuch_o as_o a_o place_n of_o terrible_a confuse_a darkness_n whereof_o that_o which_o 22._o which_o job_n 10._o 22._o job_n speak_v touch_v the_o grave_n be_v much_o more_o to_o be_v verify_v that_o there_o be_v no_o order_n there_o no_o alteration_n of_o time_n and_o season_n sometime_o dark_a sometime_o light_a but_o whatsoever_o shine_v most_o be_v as_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n continual_a night_n and_o a_o whole_a day_n as_o a_o man_n may_v say_v of_o darkness_n for_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v no_o light_n at_o all_o therefore_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o that_o kingdom_n term_v the_o 31._o the_o luke_n 8._o 31._o son_n of_o light_n and_o contrariwise_o this_o place_n the_o 12._o the_o mat._n 8._o 12._o outer_a darkness_n luke_n 31._o luke_n luke_n 8._o 31._o call_v it_o the_o deep_a or_o bottomless_a gulf_n place_v beneath_o as_o a_o most_o deep_a and_o dark_a dungeon_n a_o foul_a and_o hideous_a prison_n as_o peter_n 19_o peter_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 19_o name_v it_o when_o he_o say_v that_o christ_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o noah_n preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n now_o in_o prison_n and_o again_o 4._o again_o 2._o pet._n 2._o 4._o that_o the_o angel_n which_o sin_v be_v keep_v there_o in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n or_o as_o 6._o as_o jude_n verse_n 6._o juda_v have_v it_o with_o everlasting_a bond_n under_o darkness_n as_o in_o a_o gaol_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n we_o have_v do_v with_o the_o world_n make_v for_o these_o reasonable_a creature_n come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n themselves_o and_o first_o of_o the_o part_n of_o reason_n come_v to_o they_o both_o understanding_n and_o will_n the_o understanding_n part_n in_o man_n for_o distinction_n sake_n and_o our_o better_a conceive_v of_o it_o we_o common_o term_v the_o mind_n the_o will_n in_o they_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o soul_n although_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n comprehend_v both_o be_v but_o one_o in_o the_o understanding_n part_n two_o faculty_n be_v comprehend_v first_o knowledge_n that_o teach_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o beginning_n not_o only_o of_o the_o other_o faculty_n but_o of_o all_o the_o action_n and_o motion_n of_o our_o life_n under_o this_o two_o other_o faculty_n be_v comprehend_v judgement_n or_o wisdom_n which_o be_v the_o top_n and_o perfection_n of_o knowledge_n for_o discern_v of_o thing_n that_o differ_v and_o conscience_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o understanding_n determine_v of_o our_o particular_a action_n either_o with_o they_o or_o against_o they_o call_v therefore_o conscience_n as_o if_o you_o will_v say_v a_o know_v with_o or_o before_o god_n upon_o a_o right_a examination_n of_o our_o way_n in_o his_o sight_n second_o memory_n to_o lay_v up_o in_o our_o mind_n the_o thing_n which_o we_o know_v and_o understand_v the_o will_n be_v a_o faculty_n free_o choose_v whatsoever_o itself_o please_v and_o move_v we_o to_o do_v it_o and_o this_o have_v the_o sovereign_a command_n in_o every_o one_o for_o therefore_o we_o do_v a_o thing_n not_o because_o we_o think_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v but_o because_o we_o will_v do_v it_o under_o the_o name_n of_o will_v i_o comprehend_v in_o this_o place_n aswell_o the_o desire_n only_o which_o be_v before_o and_o without_o consent_n as_o that_o which_o most_o proper_o &_o in_o common_a speech_n be_v only_o term_v the_o will_n when_o a_o settle_a and_o full_a consent_n be_v come_v and_o here_o affection_n be_v the_o same_o that_o conscience_n be_v in_o the_o mind_n not_o several_a or_o distinct_a faculty_n but_o part_n or_o motion_n of_o the_o will_n diverse_o incline_v it_o to_o this_o or_o that_o appear_v good_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o object_n that_o be_v offer_v
world_n to_o be_v man_n travel_v without_o weariness_n the_o beast_n labour_v without_o irkesomenesse_n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o of_o herself_o herb_n and_o plant_n the_o tree_n fruit_n and_o blossom_n in_o abundance_n every_o thing_n run_v his_o course_n and_o do_v his_o work_n with_o cheerfulness_n and_o labour_n to_o they_o be_v not_o laborious_a in_o the_o principal_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n that_o happiness_n of_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n it_o be_v after_o his_o own_o image_n or_o likeness_n in_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n goodness_n be_v not_o only_o the_o perfection_n of_o those_o faculty_n understand_v and_o will_n and_o of_o all_o their_o power_n but_o especial_o perfect_a holiness_n and_o happiness_n the_o image_n and_o similitude_n of_o god_n holy_a and_o bless_a nature_n 18._o nature_n gen._n 1._o 26_o 27_o ephes_n 4._o 24._o coloss_n 3._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o after_o which_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v create_v but_o all_o this_o as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o that_o their_o nature_n be_v capable_a of_o for_o first_o the_o angel_n be_v capable_a of_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a perfection_n than_o man_n nature_n can_v attain_v second_o not_o only_o every_o nature_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o every_o grace_n but_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n that_o can_v be_v either_o perfect_o single_a infinite_a or_o unchangeable_a which_o be_v the_o proper_a praise_n of_o god_n for_o even_o those_o heavenly_a spirit_n have_v some_o thing_n mix_v and_o compound_v in_o they_o and_o be_v of_o finite_a nature_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o infinite_a power_n wisdom_n holiness_n or_o other_o grace_n nor_o any_o way_n can_v come_v near_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o creator_n beside_o both_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v frame_v of_o a_o mutable_a and_o changeable_a disposition_n the_o more_o to_o set_v out_o that_o constant_a and_o immutable_a nature_n which_o be_v in_o god_n and_o therefore_o also_o of_o a_o nature_n both_o subject_n to_o temptation_n such_o as_o either_o their_o own_o thought_n or_o outward_a object_n may_v offer_v to_o they_o and_o of_o a_o will_n though_o free_a able_a to_o choose_v good_a and_o to_o leave_v evil_a yet_o inclinable_a aswell_o to_o evil_a as_o to_o good_a though_o in_o their_o estate_n of_o holiness_n most_o unto_o good_a job_n 15._o 15._o behold_v he_o put_v no_o steadfastness_n in_o his_o saint_n and_o job_n 4._o 8._o behold_v he_o put_v no_o steadfastness_n in_o his_o servant_n the_o angel_n holiness_n i_o call_v the_o integrity_n of_o their_o nature_n be_v first_o enlighten_v with_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n thereunto_o holiness_n in_o a_o mind_n enlighten_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n &_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n conform_v thereunto_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o most_o holy_a law_n write_v and_o engrave_v in_o their_o mind_n by_o nature_n next_o in_o a_o conformity_n of_o the_o whole_a strength_n of_o nature_n understanding_n will_n desire_v affection_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o unto_o god_n or_o a_o power_n and_o ability_n in_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n to_o perform_v the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n happiness_n be_v all_o that_o good_a that_o can_v possible_o fall_v upon_o the_o creature_n glory_n happiness_n in_o the_o fruition_n of_o god_n love_n and_o from_o thence_o come_v a_o conjunction_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o conjunction_n be_v a_o enjoy_n of_o his_o personal_a presence_n communion_n be_v a_o participation_n in_o some_o sort_n of_o his_o blessedness_n both_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n it_o stand_v in_o three_o thing_n first_o the_o love_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o who_o be_v good_a itself_o and_o the_o chief_a and_o only_o good_a from_o whence_o come_v all_o the_o good_a of_o man_n and_o angel_n second_o the_o enjoy_n of_o his_o gracious_a presence_n be_v always_o with_o he_o and_o see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n three_o a_o communion_n and_o participation_n in_o some_o sort_n so_o far_o as_o our_o nature_n can_v receive_v of_o all_o those_o excellency_n that_o be_v in_o he_o communicable_a to_o his_o creature_n our_o saviour_n as_o we_o hear_v before_o reckon_v they_o all_o matth._n 6._o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n kingdom_n power_n glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n we_o participate_v by_o the_o dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n which_o he_o give_v we_o over_o the_o other_o creature_n of_o his_o power_n by_o have_v strength_n of_o nature_n and_o ability_n to_o exercise_v this_o sovereignty_n and_o to_o put_v it_o in_o execution_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o be_v full_a of_o excellency_n within_o and_o without_o without_o comely_a and_o beautiful_a within_o glitter_a and_o shine_v in_o virtue_n wisdom_n and_o all_o other_o grace_n of_o the_o mind_n a_o part_n also_o of_o this_o glory_n be_v riches_n honour_n pleasure_n and_o such_o like_a these_o thing_n be_v now_o several_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o both_o these_o creature_n begin_v with_o the_o angel_n who_o the_o scripture_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v 14._o call_v 2._o cor._n 11_o 14._o angel_n of_o light_n and_o 2d_o and_o luke_n 9_o 2d_o holy_a angel_n to_o note_v the_o purity_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v our_o saviour_n 30._o saviour_n mat._n 22._o 30._o also_o teach_v that_o the_o perfection_n of_o man_n after_o the_o resurrection_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n their_o very_a fall_n impli_v as_o much_o for_o in_o that_o they_o stand_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v john_n 8._o 44._o and_o as_o jude_n have_v it_o verse_n 6._o of_o his_o epistle_n leave_v their_o first_o estate_n it_o follow_v that_o in_o the_o beginning_n they_o be_v create_v perfect_a in_o this_o respect_n they_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n job_n 1._o 6._o when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v to_o present_v themselves_o before_o jehova_n satan_n also_o come_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o what_o a_o excellent_a measure_n they_o have_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o grace_n wisdom_n and_o heavenly_a knowledge_n the_o speech_n of_o christ_n do_v show_v celebrate_v their_o divine_a knowledge_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god._n mark_v 13._o 32._o touch_v that_o day_n none_o know_v no_o not_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 1._o 8._o if_o we_o or_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n preach_v unto_o you_o any_o other_o gospel_n than_o we_o have_v preach_v unto_o you_o let_v he_o be_v accurse_v therefore_o also_o they_o perform_v all_o office_n of_o piety_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n more_o cheerful_o ready_o and_o glorious_o than_o any_o man_n do_v or_o can_v do_v and_o be_v call_v 2._o call_v esay_n 6._o 2._o seraphin_n as_o if_o you_o will_v say_v burn_v with_o zeal_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n or_o shine_v in_o all_o purity_n and_o holiness_n and_o as_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n do_v excel_v so_o do_v the_o measure_n of_o their_o happiness_n in_o like_a sort_n whereunto_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v set_v to_o inhabit_v do_v much_o avayle_n they_o be_v celestial_a spirit_n and_o have_v their_o abode_n in_o heaven_n we_o terrestrial_a dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o house_n of_o clay_n the_o like_a though_o not_o in_o the_o like_a proportion_n there_o be_v between_o the_o angel_n themselves_o some_o being_n more_o glorious_a than_o the_o rest_n it_o seem_v no_o common_a dignity_n which_o be_v give_v 19_o give_v luke_n 1._o 19_o to_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v gabriel_n that_o be_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n to_o stand_v before_o god_n presence_n and_o paul_n coloss_n 1._o 16._o reckon_v up_o throne_n dominion_n principality_n and_o power_n as_o degree_n of_o that_o their_o glory_n which_o the_o disiunctive_a particle_n whether_o and_o or_o it_o may_v well_o be_v think_v do_v import_n and_o hither_o may_v be_v draw_v that_o of_o paul_n to_o the_o 1â—_n the_o 1._o thess_n 4._o 1â—_n thessalonian_o that_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o archangel_n that_o be_v of_o a_o chief_a and_o principal_a angel_n so_o be_v it_o also_o between_o euâ—_n and_o adam_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 12_o 13._o to_o come_v therefore_o to_o the_o thing_n wherein_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o angel_n stand_v first_o that_o they_o have_v the_o love_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n be_v his_o son_n and_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o creation_n second_o in_o local_a conjunction_n they_o be_v most_o near_o unto_o he_o behold_v always_o his_o face_n in_o heaven_n matthew_n 18._o 10._o three_o for_o their_o sovereignty_n and_o dominion_n they_o be_v call_v 38._o call_v rom._n 8._o 38._o throne_n 12._o throne_n ephes_n 6._o 12._o principality_n dominion_n
he_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o please_v therefore_o he_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o second_o cause_n nor_o enforce_v by_o any_o foreign_a power_n but_o always_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n deal_v according_a to_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n how_o and_o which_o way_n he_o will_v by_o mean_n without_o mean_n adnul_v and_o make_v void_v the_o mean_n and_o last_o contrary_a and_o against_o all_o mean_n of_o all_o which_o we_o have_v many_o and_o plentiful_a testimony_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o mean_n 2._o king_n 14._o 27._o he_o save_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o joash_n judge_n 2._o 16._o he_o raise_v they_o up_o judge_n which_o save_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o spoiler_n and_o in_o a_o thousand_o other_o place_n therefore_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o the_o inferior_a or_o second_o cause_n stand_v well_o together_o and_o cross_v not_o one_o another_o but_o to_o neglect_v how_o much_o more_o to_o despise_v the_o same_o when_o god_n give_v thou_o opportunity_n be_v not_o to_o rest_v upon_o his_o providence_n but_o to_o tempt_v or_o mistrust_v his_o goodness_n he_o provide_v the_o mean_n for_o thou_o to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v be_v safe_a thou_o in_o contemn_v of_o it_o cast_v thyself_o away_o his_o love_n and_o kindness_n come_v to_o be_v admire_v thy_o folly_n and_o negligence_n be_v just_o to_o be_v condemn_v paul_n 31._o paul_n act_n 27._o 22._o compare_v with_o the_o verse_n 31._o do_v not_o so_o in_o the_o danger_n of_o his_o ship_n wrack_n when_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o issue_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o loss_n of_o any_o of_o their_o life_n yet_o tell_v they_o plain_o except_o these_o remain_n in_o the_o ship_n you_o can_v be_v safe_a moses_n have_v good_a experience_n of_o the_o gracious_a conduct_n of_o god_n himself_o the_o perfect_a jethro_n of_o their_o voyage_n who_o by_o his_o spirit_n 14._o spirit_n esay_n 63._o 14._o and_o the_o 9_o the_o esay_n 63._o 9_o angel_n of_o his_o presence_n lead_v they_o gentle_o as_o a_o beast_n down_o a_o steep_a valley_n in_o 21._o in_o exod._n 13._o 21._o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n by_o day_n and_o in_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n by_o 18._o by_o numb_a 9_o 18._o the_o note_n and_o mark_v whereof_o they_o take_v their_o journey_n and_o by_o the_o note_n and_o mark_v whereof_o they_o make_v their_o stand_n his_o 33_o his_o numb_a 10._o 33_o ark_n as_o a_o harbinger_n go_v before_o to_o find_v a_o place_n of_o rest_n for_o they_o yet_o how_o earnest_a that_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n be_v with_o his_o father-in-law_n who_o know_v all_o the_o turn_n and_o wind_n of_o the_o vast_a and_o huge_a wilderness_n to_o be_v a_o guide_n to_o conduct_v they_o in_o the_o way_n leave_v 31_o leave_v numb_a 10._o 31_o we_o not_o say_v he_o i_o beseech_v thou_o see_v thou_o know_v our_o camp_a place_n in_o the_o desert_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o eye_n unto_o us._n the_o physician_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v for_o necessary_a use_n and_o the_o lawyer_n to_o be_v retain_v for_o the_o plead_n of_o man_n cause_n who_o will_v not_o condemn_v a_o son_n that_o in_o his_o father_n extremity_n lie_v sick_a unto_o the_o death_n shall_v under_o pretence_n of_o god_n providence_n destitute_a he_o of_o convenient_a comfort_n for_o the_o succour_n of_o his_o life_n and_o 39_o and_o act_n 5._o 38_o 39_o gamaliel_n sound_n and_o grave_a advice_n of_o let_v the_o apostle_n alone_o because_o if_o that_o counsel_n or_o work_n be_v from_o man_n it_o will_v come_v to_o nothing_o but_o if_o from_o god_n it_o can_v not_o be_v dissolve_v mean_v to_o repress_v riot_n and_o disorder_a tumult_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o magistrate_n lawful_a draw_v of_o the_o sword_n for_o prevent_v of_o mischievous_a plot_n and_o purpose_n will_v prove_v very_o impious_a and_o foolish_a logic_n for_o it_o be_v no_o argument_n that_o either_o man_n labour_n and_o industry_n shall_v be_v needless_a or_o counsel_n and_o deliberation_n of_o future_a thing_n frivolous_a if_o all_o be_v decree_v of_o god_n the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v rather_o true_a for_o therefore_o he_o give_v unto_o we_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n wealth_n credit_n and_o authority_n judgement_n to_o foresee_v danger_n and_o wisdom_n to_o prevent_v they_o reason_n whereby_o to_o gather_v what_o may_v be_v for_o our_o profit_n by_o consider_v of_o thing_n past_a compare_v of_o thing_n present_a and_o guess_v at_o thing_n to_o come_v that_o all_o may_v be_v as_o mean_n to_o serve_v his_o secret_a providence_n it_o be_v a_o worthy_a message_n which_o mordecai_n 14._o mordecai_n ester_n 4._o 14._o send_v unto_o q._n hester_n who_o know_v whether_o for_o such_o a_o time_n as_o this_o thou_o be_v come_v unto_o the_o kingdom_n and_o 2._o and_o pro._n 22._o 2._o salomon_n in_o his_o wisdom_n say_v the_o wiseman_n forsee_v the_o evil_a and_o hide_v himself_o but_o fool_n pass_v on_o and_o be_v punish_v again_o that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o appear_v how_o these_o two_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o man_n consultation_n as_o the_o mean_n that_o he_o have_v sanctify_v be_v nothing_o at_o all_o repugnant_a in_o 9_o in_o pro._n 16._o 9_o another_o place_n he_o make_v they_o draw_v together_o a_o man_n heart_n advise_v his_o way_n and_o jehovah_n establish_v his_o peace_n but_o here_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o another_o extreme_a that_o in_o presumption_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o the_o mean_n we_o 16._o we_o abac._n 1._o 16._o sacrifice_v not_o to_o our_o own_o net_n arrogate_a the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o action_n which_o god_n always_o reserve_v unto_o himself_o sharp_o do_v the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n reprove_v the_o proud_a king_n of_o ashur_n in_o this_o behalf_n and_o check_v his_o insolent_a and_o vain_a brag_n as_o if_o his_o own_o arm_n have_v get_v he_o the_o victory_n but_o 12._o but_o esay_n 10._o 12._o when_o the_o lord_n have_v accomplish_v all_o his_o work_n upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o jerusalem_n i_o will_v visit_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o proud_a king_n of_o ashur_n and_o his_o glorious_a and_o proud_a look_n because_o he_o say_v by_o the_o power_n of_o my_o own_o hand_n have_v i_o do_v it_o because_o i_o be_o wise_a therefore_o i_o have_v remoove_v the_o border_n of_o the_o people_n and_o have_v spoil_v their_o treasure_n and_o have_v pull_v down_o the_o inhabitant_n like_o a_o valiant_a man_n and_o my_o hand_n have_v find_v out_o as_o a_o nest_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o people_n and_o as_o one_o that_o gather_v egg_n that_o be_v leave_v so_o have_v i_o gather_v all_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o move_v the_o wing_n or_o to_o open_v the_o mouth_n or_o to_o chirp_v shall_v the_o axe_n boast_v himself_o against_o he_o that_o hew_v therewith_o etc._n etc._n in_o 1._o in_o esay_n 31._o 1._o another_o place_n he_o denounce_v a_o woe_n to_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n for_o help_v and_o lean_a upon_o horse_n which_o trust_v in_o chariot_n because_o they_o be_v many_o and_o in_o horseman_n because_o they_o be_v multiply_v and_o look_v not_o to_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n nor_o seek_v after_o jehovah_n as_o a_o also_o a_o religious_a and_o godly_a prince_n be_v 12_o be_v 2._o king_n 16._o 12_o tax_v that_o in_o his_o sickness_n he_o seek_v not_o after_o jehovah_n but_o cleave_v unto_o physician_n god_n very_o be_v to_o have_v the_o praise_n whatsoever_o mean_v he_o work_v by_o but_o when_o he_o use_v vile_a base_a and_o abject_a mean_n which_o upon_o the_o matter_n be_v no_o mean_n at_o all_o when_o he_o choose_v 28_o choose_v 1._o cor._n 1._o 27_o 28_o the_o foolish_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n to_o shame_v the_o wise_a and_o the_o weak_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n to_o shame_v the_o strong_a and_o the_o base_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o thing_n of_o none_o account_n and_o which_o be_v not_o to_o speak_v of_o in_o man_n opinion_n to_o adnull_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v then_o do_v his_o glory_n more_o appear_v so_o he_o say_v 2._o say_v judge_n 7._o 2._o to_o gideon_n come_v at_o the_o first_o with_o a_o great_a army_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o midianite_n this_o people_n that_o be_v with_o thou_o be_v too_o many_o for_o i_o to_o deliver_v the_o midianite_n into_o their_o hand_n lest_o israel_n take_v to_o himself_o glory_n over_o i_o say_v my_o hand_n have_v bring_v i_o salvation_n anon_o 7._o anon_o verse_n 7._o when_o of_o all_o that_o number_n a_o few_o man_n be_v leave_v he_o tell_v he_o by_o these_o three_o hundred_o man_n will_v i_o save_v you_o and_o deliver_v the_o midianite_n into_o thy_o hand_n by_o this_o persuasion_n 7._o persuasion_n
do_v whereof_o a_o promise_n be_v belong_v this_o distinction_n of_o a_o secret_a and_o a_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n moses_n teach_v deut._n 29._o 30._o the_o hide_a thing_n belong_v to_o jehovah_n our_o god_n but_o the_o reveal_v thing_n to_o we_o and_o our_o child_n to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n howbeit_o for_o all_o that_o they_o be_v not_o two_o will_n but_o one_o will_v as_o god_n himself_o be_v one_o the_o doctrine_n which_o thus_o reveal_v and_o set_v forth_o his_o will_n be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o god_n command_v we_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o serve_v and_o please_v he_o the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v sin_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v define_v it_o 1._o john_n 3._o 4._o and_o this_o law_n i_o say_v be_v give_v to_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n not_o only_o man_n but_o angel_n also_o respect_n be_v have_v unto_o their_o nature_n which_o neither_o admit_v action_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o body_n nor_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o life_n but_o that_o the_o angel_n be_v bind_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n our_o saviour_n will_v have_v we_o learn_v when_o he_o will_v we_o to_o pray_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v as_o in_o heaven_n so_o upon_o the_o earth_n but_o to_o leave_v the_o angel_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n glorious_o in_o heaven_n we_o will_v for_o more_o clear_a evidence_n apply_v the_o thing_n that_o follow_v as_o they_o be_v fit_v to_o ourselves_o first_o it_o must_v be_v of_o all_o duty_n without_o fail_v in_o any_o one_o do_v all_o good_a and_o abstayn_v from_o all_o evil_a therefore_o perfection_n which_o be_v a_o through_o do_v of_o all_o without_o fall_v of_o any_o whit_n be_v the_o general_a virtue_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n contrariwise_o the_o fail_v in_o any_o one_o jot_n either_o of_o the_o matter_n or_o the_o manner_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o all_o 10._o all_o gal._n 3._o 10._o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o 10._o they_o jam._n 2._o 10._o whosoever_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o yet_o fail_v in_o any_o one_o point_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o again_o all_o these_o thing_n not_o only_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o duty_n we_o owe_v to_o man_n we_o must_v do_v as_o unto_o god_n because_o it_o be_v his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n serve_v he_o aswell_o in_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n as_o of_o holiness_n as_o the_o good_a father_n zacharie_n speak_v luke_n 1._o 75._o and_o hereof_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n commend_v to_o we_o many_o excellent_a point_n of_o brotherly_a love_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n will_v we_o in_o they_o all_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n rom._n 12._o 11._o so_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o christian_a duty_n and_o philosophical_a virtue_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n all_o sin_n even_o of_o the_o second_o table_n what_o injury_n soever_o they_o offer_v unto_o man_n yet_o be_v indeed_o bend_v in_o such_o a_o sort_n against_o the_o divine_a majesty_n that_o the_o 6._o the_o psal_n 51._o 6._o prophet_n david_n fear_v not_o to_o say_v of_o those_o two_o foul_a sin_n of_o he_o speak_v as_o in_o comparison_n against_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o not_o against_o vriah_n or_o his_o wife_n have_v i_o sin_v this_o therefore_o be_v a_o virtue_n belong_v to_o the_o whole_a law_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o we_o do_v in_o obedience_n unto_o god_n as_o the_o 23._o the_o col._n 3._o 23._o apostle_n say_v every_o thing_n whatsoever_o you_o do_v work_v it_o from_o the_o heart_n as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o man_n submit_v 13._o submit_v 1._o pâ—t_fw-la 2._o 13._o yourselves_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n 22._o sake_n ephes_n 5._o 22._o wife_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o husband_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n 6._o lord_n ephes_n 6._o 5_o 6._o servant_n obey_v your_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n as_o to_o christ_n not_o with_o eyeservice_n as_o man_n pleaser_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o your_o heart_n with_o a_o good_a will_n serve_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o man_n so_o that_o the_o contrary_a to_o this_o obedience_n be_v eyeservice_n when_o we_o do_v good_a thing_n as_o unto_o man_n and_o not_o of_o conscience_n to_o god_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o do_v first_o it_o bind_v the_o whole_a integrity_n with_o that_o whole_a strength_n of_o their_o natural_a integrity_n creature_n the_o whole_a strength_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o in_o every_o thing_n require_v so_o much_o the_o great_a strength_n as_o the_o duty_n do_v more_o excel_v these_o three_o must_v concur_v for_o the_o make_n of_o perfect_a righteousness_n under_o the_o term_n of_o creature_n i_o comprehend_v all_o one_o natural_a power_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o angel_n their_o whole_a spiritual_a nature_n in_o we_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o and_o in_o man_n which_o stand_v of_o two_o part_n the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n in_o the_o soul_n as_o we_o use_v by_o a_o general_a name_n to_o call_v it_o the_o scripture_n be_v wont_a to_o note_v when_o it_o speak_v more_o distinct_o two_o faculty_n or_o power_n the_o mind_n or_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o understand_a part_n of_o man_n comprehend_v knowledge_n judgement_n conscience_n remembrance_n and_o the_o soul_n proper_o so_o call_v the_o seat_n of_o our_o desire_n will_n affection_n to_o all_o which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n extend_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o the_o apostle_n write_v 23._o write_v 1._o thess_n 5._o 23._o 1._o thess_n 5._o that_o your_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v keep_v unblameable_a for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o like_o the_o law_n of_o mortal_a man_n which_o look_v but_o to_o the_o outward_a act_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o reach_v the_o thought_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o god_n be_v a_o 24._o a_o john_n 4._o 24._o spirit_n his_o law_n be_v also_o 24._o also_o rom._n 7._o 24._o spiritual_a and_o bind_v the_o whole_a creature_n within_o and_o without_o from_o one_o end_n unto_o another_o even_o the_o least_o and_o small_a motion_n so_o as_o there_o must_v be_v both_o a_o integrity_n of_o nature_n and_o a_o righteousness_n of_o action_n integrity_n of_o nature_n or_o in_o a_o right_a frame_n and_o disposition_n of_o all_o those_o part_n and_o power_n our_o mind_n to_o be_v of_o aptness_n and_o ability_n to_o know_v discern_v make_v conscience_n of_o and_o retain_v the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n our_o soul_n prone_a and_o incline_v only_o unto_o good_a in_o our_o desire_n will_v and_o affection_n the_o will_n be_v able_a of_o itself_o and_o his_o own_o inward_a free_a voluntary_a and_o natural_a motion_n to_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o to_o reject_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o this_o we_o call_v freewill_n last_o our_o body_n to_o be_v apt_a instrument_n of_o offer_v good_a thing_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o execute_v and_o perform_v of_o they_o which_o integrity_n of_o nature_n when_o all_o our_o part_n and_o power_n be_v conformable_a hereunto_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d apostle_n rom._n 8._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8._o make_v a_o part_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n or_o one_o thing_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o which_o the_o law_n require_v the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v that_o original_a sin_n or_o natural_a corruption_n whereof_o we_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o speak_v hereafter_o likewise_o all_o our_o action_n inward_a and_o outward_a proceed_v from_o those_o power_n must_v be_v holy_a and_o pure_a the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v actual_a sin_n our_o mind_n therefore_o ought_v actual_o and_o indeed_o to_o know_v discern_v make_v conscience_n of_o and_o remember_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a our_o soul_n both_o to_o desire_v to_o will_n and_o to_o effect_v they_o our_o body_n and_o all_o the_o member_n thereof_o to_o practice_n and_o put_v they_o in_o execution_n all_o which_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o because_o here_o especial_o the_o scripture_n press_v man_n obedience_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o go_v through_o in_o order_n as_o they_o be_v propound_v knowledge_n be_v the_o first_o both_o in_o nature_n and_o worthiness_n as_o that_o wherein_o we_o must_v resemble_v the_o divine_a essence_n genesis_n 3._o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_n it_o stand_v chief_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n himself_o then_o of_o those_o duty_n
john_n 2._o 16._o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o 3._o the_o ephes_n 2._o 3._o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o 24._o the_o gal._n 5._o 24._o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n all_o these_o part_n before_o reckon_v the_o apostle_n comprehend_v ephes_n 2._o 3._o first_o general_o name_v the_o flesh_n or_o the_o whole_a man_n unregenerate_a which_o he_o afterward_o devide_v into_o two_o kind_n the_o flesh_n so_o call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n that_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n wherein_o the_o lust_n and_o will_n and_o unbridled_a affection_n be_v and_o our_o discourse_a part_n or_o the_o very_a strength_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o knowledge_n judgement_n memory_n conscience_n among_o who_o even_o we_o all_o do_v once_o converse_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o flesh_n do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o discourse_a part_n all_o which_o he_o call_v not_o half_o dead_a but_o thorough_o and_o whole_o 〈◊〉_d whole_o verse_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dead_a leave_v nothing_o unto_o man_n which_o sin_n have_v not_o defile_v show_v further_o that_o we_o have_v this_o by_o 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nature_n not_o by_o custom_n or_o example_n as_o elsewhere_o 14._o elsewhere_o rom._n 5._o 13_o 14._o he_o proove_v by_o the_o death_n of_o little_a infant_n which_o never_o transgress_v actual_o as_o adam_n do_v die_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o yet_o sinner_n by_o nature_n for_o otherwise_o they_o can_v not_o die_v until_o the_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o world_n for_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n unto_o moses_n even_o upon_o they_o which_o have_v not_o sin_v according_a to_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n 6._o saviour_n john_n 3._o 6._o say_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n such_o we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n be_v flesh_n and_o who_o say_v job_n 4._o job_n job_n 13._o 4._o can_v give_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v unclean_a not_o one_o this_o natural_a corruption_n the_o scripture_n call_v sin_n 17._o sin_n rom._n 7._o 17._o because_o it_o be_v the_o sink_n and_o puddle_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n and_o the_o law_n 23._o law_n rom._n 7._o 23._o of_o sin_n which_o as_o utter_o pervert_v the_o whole_a strength_n of_o nature_n and_o contrary_a thereunto_o have_v a_o elegant_a addition_n give_v unto_o it_o heb._n 12._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n that_o be_v so_o well_o fit_v to_o gird_v we_o in_o as_o a_o curb_n and_o a_o bridle_n hold_v we_o back_o that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o run_v the_o course_n that_o be_v set_v before_o us._n thereof_o it_o be_v that_o all_o our_o action_n be_v corrupt_v and_o naught_o rom._n 3._o 12._o there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o rom._n 7._o 5._o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n sinful_a affection_n wrought_v in_o our_o member_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o death_n which_o fruit_n he_o set_v down_o titus_n 3._o 3._o for_o even_o we_o also_o be_v foolish_a disobedient_a serve_v lust_n and_o diverse_a kind_n of_o pleasure_n lead_v our_o life_n in_o malicousnesse_n and_o envy_n hate_v and_o hate_v one_o another_o and_o how_o can_v it_o otherwise_o be_v choose_v but_o that_o all_o our_o fruit_n must_v needs_o be_v unsavourie_a and_o bad_a when_o as_o the_o whole_a tree_n and_o all_o the_o twig_n and_o branch_n of_o it_o be_v rot_v and_o naught_o three_o and_o last_o it_o be_v call_v total_a in_o respect_n of_o both_o the_o part_n of_o righteousness_n piety_n and_o justice_n which_o with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o by_o nature_n and_o in_o all_o our_o action_n we_o do_v nothing_o else_o but_o continual_o transgress_v therefore_o paul_n rom_n 1._o 18._o pronounce_v of_o all_o man_n that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n upon_o all_o impiety_n and_o injustice_n of_o man_n as_o those_o that_o withhold_v the_o truth_n or_o those_o small_a spark_n of_o light_n that_o god_n have_v leave_v they_o in_o unrighteousness_n meaning_n that_o by_o reason_n thereof_o they_o rush_v forth_o unto_o all_o unrighteousness_n and_o ephes_n 4._o 24._o he_o will_v our_o renew_n to_o be_v in_o both_o these_o part_n of_o holiness_n and_o justice_n as_o be_v corrupt_a in_o both_o by_o nature_n all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v thus_o alike_o sinful_a neither_o do_v face_n more_o answer_n unto_o face_n than_o one_o man_n corruption_n answer_v to_o another_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o some_o more_o abundant_a for_o as_o he_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o dropsy_n the_o more_o he_o drink_v the_o more_o he_o may_v so_o man_n by_o long_a custom_n of_o sin_v come_v at_o the_o length_n to_o such_o a_o habit_n that_o they_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o lash_v forth_o open_o audacious_o and_o impudent_o into_o all_o evil_a cast_v off_o all_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o reverence_n of_o man_n as_o he_o shame_v not_o to_o profess_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o 4._o the_o luke_n 18._o 4._o gospel_n and_o so_o come_v to_o be_v monster_n and_o prodigious_a in_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n of_o these_o the_o apostle_n speak_v ephesian_n 4._o 19_o who_o cast_v off_o all_o grief_n have_v give_v themselves_o to_o wantonness_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n even_o with_o greediness_n so_o much_o for_o their_o sinfulness_n touch_v their_o miserable_a and_o curse_a estate_n albeit_o rest_n for_o the_o rest_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v full_o and_o whole_o pour_v forth_o upon_o they_o 1._o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o all_o that_o sin_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o so_o present_o for_o be_v in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n please_v to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o angel_n and_o man_n offend_v both_o for_o that_o their_o state_n and_o case_n do_v differ_v and_o for_o the_o elect_v sake_n who_o he_o mean_v to_o take_v out_o of_o the_o race_n of_o adam_n he_o purpose_v with_o himself_o not_o to_o overwhelm_v they_o at_o once_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o justice_n as_o he_o will_v the_o angel_n that_o do_v transgress_v but_o in_o his_o mercy_n to_o spare_v they_o for_o a_o time_n that_o so_o a_o way_n may_v be_v make_v for_o his_o to_o come_v unto_o repentance_n this_o time_n be_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n wherein_o they_o bear_v not_o the_o full_a burden_n of_o their_o sin_n that_o press_v down_o to_o hell_n but_o feel_v only_o some_o light_a beginning_n of_o that_o heavy_a judgement_n which_o hereafter_o be_v to_o seize_v upon_o they_o if_o by_o turn_v unto_o god_n they_o do_v not_o repent_v and_o turn_v the_o same_o away_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n 27_o apostle_n act._n 27._o 26_o 27_o say_v that_o god_n have_v make_v of_o one_o blood_n all_o mankind_n to_o dwell_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n determine_v the_o opportunity_n of_o time_n which_o he_o have_v fore-set_a and_o the_o set_a bound_n of_o their_o habitation_n that_o they_o may_v seek_v the_o lord_n if_o so_o be_v by_o grope_v after_o he_o they_o may_v find_v he_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n be_v term_v that_o day_n 4._o day_n john_n 9_o 4._o wherein_o we_o must_v do_v good_a before_o the_o night_n come_v when_o none_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o work_v that_o time_n of_o 10._o of_o gal._n 6._o 8_o 10._o sow_v either_o to_o the_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n the_o harvest_n whereof_o shall_v be_v death_n or_o eternal_a life_n for_o such_o as_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n find_v we_o such_o shall_v our_o doom_n be_v and_o with_o 27._o with_o heb._n 9_o 27._o death_n the_o irrevocable_a sentence_n come_v none_o shall_v rise_v again_o to_o better_v the_o thing_n he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n no_o sacrifice_n any_o more_o for_o sin_n no_o intercession_n for_o the_o dead_a no_o purgatory_n to_o make_v they_o clean_o but_o whosoever_o by_o christ_n purgation_n be_v not_o in_o this_o life_n wash_v from_o their_o sin_n shall_v after_o this_o life_n lie_v and_o rot_v in_o their_o sin_n forever_o the_o sum_n be_v that_o albeit_o god_n in_o his_o mercy_n for_o the_o cause_n before_o remember_v do_v thus_o forbear_v all_o yet_o even_o during_o 18._o during_o john_n 3._o 18._o this_o life_n such_o as_o have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o man_n in_o themselves_o consider_v be_v indeed_o and_o true_o though_o not_o full_o accurse_v for_o so_o the_o scripture_n speak_v he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v already_o condemn_v and_o 11._o and_o gen._n 4._o 11._o god_n tell_v cain_n curse_v be_v thou_o even_o while_o thou_o now_o be_v alive_a in_o this_o estate_n i_o
perplexity_n mat._n 26._o 37._o heaviness_n â—3_n heaviness_n mar._n 14._o â—3_n amazement_n the_o difference_n of_o christ_n be_v hebion_n cerinthus_n and_o other_o say_v he_o be_v conceive_v by_o ordinary_a procreation_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n as_o other_o man_n be_v humane_a nature_n from_o all_o other_o man_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o he_o be_v not_o conceive_v according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a procreation_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n but_o of_o a_o virgin_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o immediate_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o beget_v he_o of_o his_o own_o substance_n as_o father_n do_v their_o child_n but_o by_o his_o almighty_a power_n frame_v and_o fashion_v the_o same_o after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n miraculous_o and_o without_o man_n help_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o marie_n that_o she_o be_v a_o virgin_n the_o story_n be_v plain_a 23._o plain_a mat._n 1._o 23._o mat._n 1._o according_a as_o it_o be_v 14._o be_v esay_n 7._o 14._o long_o before_o prophesy_v behold_v that_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bear_v a_o son_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n in_o both_o the_o tongue_n signify_v one_o hide_v &_o unknown_a unto_o a_o man_n and_o fond_o do_v the_o jewish_a rabbin_n pretend_v the_o place_n 19_o place_n pro._n 30._o 19_o prou._n 30._o to_o delude_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o interpretation_n which_o indeed_o do_v confirm_v and_o give_v strength_n unto_o it_o for_o when_o solomon_n say_v the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d maid_n be_v it_o not_o plain_a that_o he_o speak_v by_o a_o irony_n mean_v a_o strumpet_n of_o that_o brazen_a forehead_n and_o so_o impudent_a as_o notwithstanding_o her_o filthiness_n will_v needs_o go_v for_o as_o good_a a_o maid_n as_o the_o best_a therefore_o he_o add_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n she_o eat_v and_o then_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n say_v i_o have_v do_v none_o iniquity_n yea_o this_o seem_v though_o more_o obscure_o to_o have_v be_v point_v at_o in_o that_o promise_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v tread_v down_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n for_o in_o say_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o not_o of_o the_o man_n who_o in_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o generation_n have_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a place_n what_o can_v else_o be_v mean_v but_o a_o wonderful_a and_o strange_a conception_n of_o a_o woman_n without_o the_o help_n of_o man_n and_o of_o this_o interpretation_n esay_n may_v be_v the_o author_n who_o do_v not_o say_v simple_o a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v but_o that_o virgin_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o virgin_n so_o famous_o and_o so_o long_o before_o speak_v of_o to_o god_n people_n of_o who_o as_o touch_v the_o flesh_n christ_n shall_v come_v which_o no_o other_o scripture_n but_o this_o do_v warrant_n last_o of_o all_o the_o efficient_a and_o worker_n of_o this_o so_o wonderful_a ghost_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o conception_n be_v express_v mat._n 1._o 20._o that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o lâ—st_v you_o shall_v take_v of_o here_o for_o the_o material_a cause_n which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o overthrow_v the_o true_a humane_a nature_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n the_o angel_n luke_n 1._o 35._o declare_v the_o whole_a order_n and_o manner_n of_o this_o conception_n the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v overshaddow_n thou_o next_o be_v the_o union_n of_o also_o who_o be_v also_o these_o two_o nature_n nature_n nestorius_n divide_v the_o person_n and_o make_v two_o person_n one_o god_n the_o other_o man_n eutyches_n confound_v the_o two_o nature_n and_o make_v they_o but_o one_o attribute_v to_o the_o manhood_n all_o the_o property_n of_o the_o godhead_n as_o to_o be_v uncreated_a omnipotent_a everywhere_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o godhead_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o suffer_v and_o whatsoever_o else_o belong_v to_o the_o humane_a nature_n both_o which_o in_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o his_o conception_n inseparable_o knit_v together_o and_o still_o remain_v in_o substance_n property_n and_o action_n distinct_a one_o from_o other_o and_o each_o keep_n his_o several_a and_o proper_a quality_n make_v one_o person_n jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n personal_o conjoin_v make_v one_o man_n a_o mystery_n of_o all_o mystery_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v make_v one_o person_n with_o god_n who_o the_o glorious_a and_o bless_a angel_n be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v and_o yet_o clear_o and_o manifest_o teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n 〈◊〉_d scripture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 2._o 16._o for_o he_o take_v not_o to_o a_o angelic_a nature_n but_o he_o take_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n this_o take_n to_o which_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v unto_o his_o godhead_n do_v it_o not_o most_o manifest_o show_v a_o distinction_n of_o the_o nature_n not_o a_o drown_n or_o swallow_v up_o of_o either_o against_o eutyches_n and_o again_o a_o personal_a union_n of_o they_o in_o a_o unspeakable_a sort_n against_o nestorius_n the_o place_n to_o the_o 9_o the_o col._n 2._o 9_o coloss_n 2._o 9_o as_o it_o speak_v before_o for_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n so_o it_o speak_v for_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o nature_n for_o in_o he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n who_o he_o oppose_v to_o those_o tradition_n of_o man_n dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a when_o he_o say_v in_o he_o dwell_v the_o godhead_n he_o distinguish_v two_o nature_n one_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v the_o other_o the_o man_n in_o who_o it_o dwell_v by_o which_o phrase_n of_o dwell_v also_o he_o note_v not_o a_o abode_n for_o a_o time_n but_o a_o perpetual_a habitation_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o use_v the_o present_a time_n and_o add_v bodily_a he_o signify_v that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o by_o communication_n of_o his_o power_n and_o virtue_n in_o which_o sense_n god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o all_o his_o saint_n nor_o in_o a_o sacramental_a manner_n as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o his_o temple_n but_o by_o a_o substantial_a and_o personal_a union_n of_o both_o nature_n make_v one_o christ_n therefore_o paul_n unto_o the_o roman_n speak_v of_o both_o apart_o his_o manhood_n first_o and_o then_o his_o godhead_n afterward_o knit_v they_o in_o one_o jesus_n christ_n 4._o christ_n rom._n 13._o 4._o concern_v his_o son_n make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n mighty_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o touch_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n by_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a even_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n again_o 5._o again_o rom._n 9_o 5._o that_o christ_n as_o touch_v the_o flesh_n come_v from_o the_o father_n be_v also_o over_o all_o god_n to_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o and_o 1._o peter_n 3._o 18._o christ_n be_v put_v to_o death_n as_o touch_v the_o flesh_n and_o quicken_v touch_v the_o spirit_n to_o conclude_v this_o be_v plain_o foretold_v by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 7._o 14._o that_o he_o shall_v be_v emanvel_n that_o be_v god_n with_o us._n wherefore_o that_o of_o john_n 1._o 14._o the_o word_n become_v flesh_n and_o whatsoever_o other_o speech_n like_v to_o that_o may_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o confusion_n but_o of_o a_o union_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o as_o the_o nature_n themselves_o be_v not_o mingle_v no_o more_o be_v their_o property_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o the_o property_n of_o one_o nature_n shall_v agree_v unto_o the_o other_o for_o as_o the_o godhead_n can_v die_v no_o more_o can_v the_o manhood_n be_v infinite_a omnipotent_a everywhere_a etc._n etc._n by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n of_o these_o nature_n into_o one_o person_n these_o two_o thing_n follow_v first_o beside_o that_o touch_v the_o deity_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v indeed_o most_o proper_o call_v the_o son_n the_o 3._o the_o heb._n 7._o 3._o apostle_n witness_v that_o he_o be_v without_o father_n according_a to_o his_o manhood_n and_o without_o mother_n according_a to_o his_o godhead_n he_o be_v also_o in_o his_o humanity_n the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o this_o personal_a union_n luke_n 1._o 35._o that_o holy_a one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a son_n of_o god_n not_o two_o though_o the_o same_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o personal_a union_n be_v in_o two_o respect_n the_o son_n second_o hereof_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v adore_v of_o all_o his_o creature_n even_o the_o holy_a angel_n heb._n 1_o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n
flesh_n he_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o 22._o and_o act_n 2._o 22._o peter_n call_v he_o a_o man_n approve_v of_o god_n by_o the_o excellent_a deed_n and_o miracle_n and_o sign_n which_o god_n have_v do_v by_o he_o which_o as_o 11._o as_o john_n 2._o 11._o john_n note_v be_v to_o manifest_v his_o glory_n in_o regard_v whereof_o he_o say_v 14_o say_v john_n 1._o 14_o we_o see_v his_o glory_n as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o sometime_o more_o glorious_o then_o at_o other_o he_o be_v please_v in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n to_o reveal_v it_o as_o in_o his_o transfigure_v upon_o the_o mount_n when_o 2._o when_o matth._n 17._o 2._o his_o face_n shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o garment_n be_v make_v white_a as_o the_o light_n in_o his_o 15._o his_o john_n 2._o 15._o whip_n of_o the_o buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n in_o his_o 6._o his_o john_n 18._o 6._o cause_v of_o they_o that_o come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o only_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o word_n to_o fall_v unto_o the_o ground_n etc._n etc._n yea_o in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o all_o his_o suffering_n and_o even_o upon_o the_o cross_n itself_o how_o do_v his_o glory_n shine_v take_n upon_o he_o to_o 43._o to_o luk._n 23._o 42_o 43._o dispose_v of_o paradise_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a to_o work_v together_o for_o the_o celebrate_n of_o his_o greatness_n when_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a of_o their_o do_n 45_o do_n matth._n 27._o 45_o pull_v in_o his_o beam_n and_o refuse_v to_o give_v they_o light_n when_o at_o 52._o at_o matth._n 27._o 50_o 51_o 52._o his_o voice_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o his_o roar_a the_o earth_n tremble_v and_o shake_v the_o vale_n of_o the_o temple_n rend_v a_o sunder_o from_o the_o top_n unto_o the_o bottom_n rock_n fly_v in_o piece_n the_o grave_n be_v open_v and_o the_o body_n of_o many_o dead_a saint_n do_v arise_v when_o he_o wring_v out_o of_o the_o 54_o the_o matth_n 27._o 54_o centurion_n mouth_n a_o confession_n of_o his_o person_n and_o make_v the_o 22._o the_o john_n 19_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o hand_n of_o pilate_n imbrue_v with_o his_o blood_n to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o publish_n of_o his_o office_n and_o to_o lift_v up_o the_o standard_n of_o his_o praise_n to_o all_o people_n latin_n greek_n and_o hebrew_n that_o not_o without_o just_a cause_n do_v the_o 15._o the_o coloss_n 2._o 15._o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o lead_v they_o in_o open_a show_n triumph_v upon_o the_o cross_n so_o as_o the_o shameful_a and_o ignominious_a cross_n be_v contrary_a to_o its_o nature_n so_o alter_v and_o change_v by_o christ_n divine_a power_n that_o it_o serve_v now_o for_o a_o trophy_n and_o monument_n of_o his_o victory_n be_v as_o a_o chariot_n wherein_o he_o ride_v more_o glorious_a than_o any_o emperor_n or_o potentate_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o great_a triumph_n and_o have_v all_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o salvation_n satan_n sin_n hell_n and_o condemnation_n lead_v after_o he_o chain_v and_o fast_o bind_v with_o all_o their_o weapon_n pull_v from_o they_o as_o man_n take_a captive_n but_o this_o glory_n of_o his_o afterward_o shine_v forth_o most_o death_n be_v in_o soul_n or_o body_n apart_o or_o joint_o in_o they_o both_o in_o soul_n he_o go_v to_o heaven_n present_o after_o death_n clear_o in_o four_o step_n or_o degree_n in_o the_o first_o place_n may_v be_v reckon_v though_o it_o be_v not_o conspicuous_a to_o the_o world_n that_o he_o go_v in_o soul_n unto_o heaven_n after_o death_n so_o he_o 43._o he_o luke_n 23._o 43._o say_v to_o the_o thief_n this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n and_o after_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n 46._o ghost_n verse_n 46._o father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commit_v my_o spirit_n which_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o his_o present_a go_v to_o god_n his_o father_n be_v manifest_a by_o other_o place_n where_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v as_o act_n 7._o 59_o in_o the_o prayer_n of_o stephen_n lord_n receive_v my_o spirit_n the_o second_o step_n be_v his_o resurrection_n when_o in_o the_o dead_a his_o body_n he_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a chamber_n of_o death_n he_o conquer_v death_n itself_o and_o be_v a_o morsel_n that_o the_o grave_n be_v not_o able_a for_o to_o swallow_v arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o make_v thereby_o a_o perfect_a conquest_n of_o all_o his_o foe_n and_o full_a demonstration_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 4._o say_v rom._n 1._o 4._o he_o be_v mighty_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o touch_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n by_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a in_o his_o resurrection_n i_o note_v these_o six_o thing_n first_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o resurrection_n which_o be_v by_o his_o own_o divine_a power_n second_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o rise_n mighty_o and_o powerful_o not_o bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n as_o lazarus_n come_v forth_o but_o like_o samson_n he_o 24._o he_o act_n 2._o 24._o break_v the_o band_n of_o death_n and_o of_o the_o grave_n in_o sunder_o three_o what_o body_n he_o rise_v withal_o a_o body_n free_v glorious_a glorious_a from_o all_o infirmity_n hunger_n thirst_n weariness_n etc._n etc._n and_o endue_v with_o immortality_n strength_n nimbleness_n agility_n 15._o behold_v my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n it_o be_v even_o â—_o touch_v i_o and_o see_v i_o a_o spirit_n have_v not_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v i_o to_o have_v act_n 2._o 32._o act_n 3._o 13_o 15._o able_a to_o move_v upward_o aswell_o as_o to_o go_v downward_o glorious_a and_o shine_a and_o therefore_o call_v 21._o call_v phil._n 3._o 21._o a_o body_n glorious_a howsoever_o it_o everywhere_o vbiquist_n that_o teach_v christ_n body_n since_o his_o resurrection_n to_o be_v omnipotent_a everywhere_o remain_v a_o 39_o a_o luke_n 24_o 39_o body_n still_o to_o be_v handle_v touch_v feel_v have_v length_n breadth_n etc._n etc._n with_o all_o other_o essential_a property_n belong_v to_o a_o body_n and_o local_o comprehend_v in_o one_o certain_a place_n four_o the_o time_n when_o he_o rise_v which_o be_v the_o day_n the_o three_o day_n at_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n 4._o day_n mat._n 16._o 21._o luke_n 24._o 7._o 11._o act_n 10_o 40._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 4._o three_o day_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n five_o the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n in_o all_o those_o good_a and_o excellent_a thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o three_o step_n be_v his_o most_o bless_a and_o glorious_a ascension_n whereby_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o heaven_n in_o his_o whole_a person_n soul_n and_o body_n he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n earth_n whither_o for_o his_o great_a love_n unto_o we_o he_o do_v willing_o come_v down_o god_n have_v take_v he_o up_o and_o set_v he_o above_o the_o high_a heaven_n as_o the_o apostle_n note_v ephes_n 4._o 10_o 11._o now_o this_o that_o he_o ascend_v what_o be_v it_o but_o that_o he_o first_o descend_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o that_o descend_v be_v the_o self-same_a that_o ascend_v far_o above_o all_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o be_v the_o story_n record_v mark_v 16._o 19_o luke_n 24._o 51._o and_o more_o full_o act_v 1._o 29._o that_o while_o they_o look_v he_o be_v lift_v up_o or_o as_o the_o angel_n call_v it_o act_n 1._o 11._o take_v up_o from_o they_o into_o heaven_n that_o be_v his_o humane_a nature_n by_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o godhead_n be_v true_o and_o local_o translate_v from_o the_o earth_n into_o the_o high_a heaven_n of_o the_o bless_a where_o it_o be_v to_o remain_v in_o all_o glory_n and_o excellency_n till_o the_o latter_a day_n as_o the_o angel_n tell_v his_o apostle_n act_n 1._o 11._o this_o jesus_n that_o be_v take_v up_o from_o you_o into_o heaven_n shall_v so_o come_v as_o you_o have_v see_v he_o go_v into_o heaven_n and_o peter_n more_o plain_o act_v 3._o 21._o who_o heaven_n must_v contain_v till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restore_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o where_o our_o saviour_n say_v mat._n 28._o 20._o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o a_o 11._o a_o mat._n 26._o 11._o little_a before_o have_v say_v i_o you_o shall_v not_o have_v always_o among_o you_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o presence_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v for_o he_o be_v present_a indeed_o always_o with_o his_o church_n but_o by_o the_o
for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o five_o for_o what_o thing_n this_o intercession_n be_v make_v not_o for_o some_o one_o or_o few_o benefit_n but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o he_o have_v wrought_v faith_n or_o vocation_n union_n with_o himself_o that_o be_v to_o say_v regeration_n righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n through_o he_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n in_o the_o estate_n of_o grace_n and_o final_o eternal_a happiness_n for_o all_o these_o part_n be_v particular_o set_v down_o john_n 17._o as_o namely_o verse_n 20._o 21._o i_o pray_v for_o all_o that_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o i_o by_o their_o ministry_n that_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thâ—â—_n father_n in_o i_o and_o iâ—n_v thou_o so_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v one_o with_o we_o that_o the_o world_n may_v believe_v that_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o verse_n 17._o sanctify_v they_o by_o thy_o truth_n verse_n 11_o holy_a 〈…〉_o o_o keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n verse_n 15._o i_o pray_v not_o that_o thou_o 〈…〉_o they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o thou_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o 〈…〉_o one_o verse_n 13._o that_o they_o may_v have_v my_o joy_n fulfil_v to_o they_o verse_n 24._o righteous_a father_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o i_o desire_v that_o where_o i_o be_o there_o they_o also_o may_v be_v that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o and_o verse_n 26._o that_o the_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o may_v be_v upon_o they_o so_o he_o do_v express_v the_o intercession_n he_o make_v for_o peter_n to_o be_v that_o his_o faith_n shall_v not_o fail_v luke_n 22._o 32._o intercession_n therefore_o of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a plaster_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o manifold_a slip_n frailty_n and_o sin_n whereunto_o the_o faithful_a through_o infirmity_n do_v continual_o fall_v that_o so_o by_o a_o special_a and_o continual_a application_n of_o his_o merit_n our_o person_n may_v remain_v just_a and_o our_o work_n acceptable_a to_o god_n 1._o john_n 2._o 1._o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n etc._n etc._n six_o that_o as_o in_o his_o humanity_n he_o desire_v all_o these_o thing_n for_o our_o salvation_n and_o the_o apply_v of_o his_o merit_n and_o death_n unto_o we_o so_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o deâ—â—e_n he_o do_v indeed_o apply_v they_o whereunto_o his_o be_v in_o â—4_n in_o heb._n â—_o â—4_n heaven_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n his_o 34._o his_o rom._n â—_o 34._o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o his_o 25._o his_o heb._n 7._o 25._o everliving_a do_v much_o 〈…〉_o le_fw-fr make_v that_o intercession_n of_o he_o as_o in_o itself_o more_o glorious_a so_o for_o we_o more_o gracious_a and_o acceptable_a and_o able_a perfect_o to_o save_v they_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o seventh_o that_o 26._o that_o rom._n 8._o 26._o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o he_o teach_v we_o also_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o make_v intercession_n to_o god_n with_o prayer_n sigh_n and_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v express_v chap._n iii_o of_o christ_n government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o general_n after_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n next_o follow_v follow_v such_o be_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n his_o kingdom_n follow_v his_o kingdom_n which_o be_v everywhere_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o most_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a promise_n make_v unto_o it_o esay_n 9_o 7._o a_o child_n shall_v be_v bear_v unto_o we_o and_o a_o son_n give_v to_o we_o upon_o who_o shoulder_n the_o dominion_n shall_v lie_v esay_n 32._o 1._o behold_v a_o king_n shall_v reign_v in_o righteousness_n and_o jerem._n 23._o 5._o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v and_o prosper_v general_o in_o his_o kingdom_n i_o observe_v three_o thing_n kingdom_n kingdom_n first_o a_o call_n of_o christ_n by_o god_n his_o father_n to_o it_o for_o as_o he_o intrude_v not_o himself_o into_o the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n but_o expect_v the_o call_n of_o his_o father_n so_o he_o take_v not_o upon_o he_o to_o reign_v before_o he_o have_v a_o kingdom_n give_v he_o therefore_o psalm_n 2._o 6._o god_n be_v bring_v in_o say_v i_o have_v appoint_v my_o king_n over_o zion_n my_o holy_a hill_n and_o dan._n 2._o 44._o it_o be_v say_v in_o those_o day_n shall_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n raise_v up_o a_o kingdom_n so_o luke_n 1._o 32._o the_o angel_n tell_v marie_n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o peter_z 36._o peter_z act_n 2._o 36._o he_o have_v god_n make_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n second_o the_o invest_n of_o he_o into_o the_o princely_a honour_n and_o administration_n of_o his_o kingdom_n whereof_o he_o have_v full_a seizin_n and_o be_v put_v into_o the_o actual_a and_o real_a possession_n of_o it_o when_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n which_o a_o man_n may_v call_v his_o go_v up_o unto_o his_o coronation_n daniel_n 14_o daniel_n dan._n 7._o 13_o 14_o in_o his_o seven_o chapter_n have_v a_o notable_a description_n of_o it_o see_v in_o a_o vision_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n come_v out_o of_o heaven_n into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o work_v the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o that_o do_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n to_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n god_n his_o father_n to_o present_v himself_o before_o he_o and_o to_o he_o say_v he_o be_v give_v dominion_n glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n three_o the_o fruit_n and_o end_n of_o all_o this_o the_o same_z whereunto_o elect_n be_v in_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v from_o god_n for_o those_o elect_n the_o whole_a work_n of_o his_o mediation_n tend_v which_o be_v our_o 16._o our_o ephes_n â—_o 16._o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n in_o and_o through_o he_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o 6._o the_o esay_n 9_o 6._o prince_n of_o peace_n 2._o peace_n heb._n 7._o 2._o the_o king_n of_o righteousness_n and_o the_o king_n of_o peace_n figure_v by_o melchisedech_n king_n of_o shalem_n and_o hereupon_o the_o 17._o the_o rom._n 14._o 17._o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n peace_n and_o loy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n more_o special_o to_o treat_v of_o this_o his_o kingdom_n it_o part_v part_n the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n have_v two_o part_n itself_o into_o three_o main_n arm_n or_o branch_n rise_v by_o so_o many_o step_n or_o stair_n one_o be_v his_o government_n of_o the_o world_n in_o general_a take_v thing_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o fall_n do_v leave_v they_o without_o vouchsafe_v any_o further_a favour_n and_o this_o may_v be_v call_v the_o footstool_n of_o his_o kingdom_n another_o stand_v in_o the_o bestow_n of_o his_o word_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o matter_n of_o special_a grace_n though_o such_o as_o fall_v upon_o the_o reprobate_n and_o this_o may_v be_v call_v the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o kingdom_n the_o three_o be_v the_o give_v of_o his_o spirit_n whereby_o of_o carnal_a he_o make_v we_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a creature_n and_o this_o may_v be_v call_v the_o seat_n and_o throne_n or_o rather_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o his_o kingdom_n as_o these_o three_o part_n be_v so_o distinguish_v and_o in_o the_o same_o order_n psal_n 93._o the_o first_o word_n of_o which_o psalm_n in_o a_o holy_a triumph_n and_o reioycing-wise_a express_v the_o general_a argument_n that_o jehovah_n which_o be_v christ_n our_o lord_n reign_v and_o not_o reign_v only_o but_o have_v his_o reign_n accompany_v with_o two_o noble_a adjunct_n glory_n and_o power_n then_o he_o come_v to_o distinguish_v the_o part_n first_o his_o government_n of_o the_o world_n consider_v in_o two_o degree_n one_o the_o stay_n and_o sustentation_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o same_o which_o the_o 3_o the_o heb._n 1._o 3_o apostle_n so_o high_o magnify_v to_o the_o hebrew_n for_o whereas_o adam_n sin_n have_v turn_v upside_o down_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o nature_n and_o according_a to_o the_o curse_n what_o day_n thou_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n thou_o shall_v certain_o die_v have_v bring_v man_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n for_o man_n sake_n to_o utter_v ruin_n and_o desolation_n christ_n the_o mediator_n step_v forth_o and_o there_o begin_v his_o kingdom_n in_o hold_v up_o the_o world_n which_o otherwise_o have_v instant_o come_v to_o nothing_o this_o you_o have_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n the_o inhabit_a world_n be_v settle_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v and_o that_o so_o wonderful_a a_o thing_n as_o this_o a_o work_n of_o such_o admiration_n may_v have_v a_o reason_n suitable_a to_o make_v it_o not_o seem_v strange_a the_o prophet_n
tell_v we_o that_o he_o which_o upon_o adam_n fall_n begin_v his_o mediation_n have_v a_o be_v long_o before_o and_o together_o with_o his_o father_n and_o holy_a spirit_n wield_v a_o great_a sceptre_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o creator_n of_o adam_n self_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n beside_o and_o the_o great_a king_n out_o of_o who_o throne_n proceed_v those_o everlasting_a counsel_n that_o rule_n and_o moderate_v whatsoever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v thy_o throne_n be_v establish_v before_o any_o time_n thou_o be_v from_o everlasting_a the_o other_o degree_n be_v in_o the_o tayming_a and_o bring_v down_o of_o the_o proud_a enemy_n of_o his_o kingdom_n who_o rage_n and_o fury_n he_o compare_v with_o the_o loud_a noise_n of_o mighty_a water_n when_o the_o wave_n and_o surge_n of_o the_o sea_n arise_v christ_n dominion_n that_o sit_v aloft_o as_o lord_n paramount_n with_o the_o still_a and_o overruling_a of_o they_o then_o follow_v the_o second_o main_n arm_n and_o branch_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o word_n thy_o testimony_n be_v exceed_o true_a and_o last_o the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n which_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n he_o bestow_v upon_o his_o church_n in_o thy_o house_n be_v comely_a holiness_n o_o jehovah_n for_o evermore_o the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v proper_o call_v his_o judicature_n or_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n the_o second_o be_v his_o prophetical_a office_n the_o three_o be_v wont_v by_o excellency_n to_o be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n all_o most_o glorious_a and_o noble_a effect_n of_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o ephes_n 4._o 8._o ascend_v on_o high_a he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a whereby_o he_o mean_v the_o absolute_a power_n give_v unto_o he_o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n see_v special_o in_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o proud_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n which_o 10._o which_o verse_n 10._o by_o and_o by_o he_o interprete_v to_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o fill_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o his_o church_n and_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o with_o the_o variety_n of_o his_o grace_n not_o that_o christ_n have_v not_o this_o excellency_n or_o do_v not_o reign_v at_o all_o before_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n for_o 49._o for_o john_n 1._o 49._o nathaniel_n tell_v he_o thou_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o 37._o and_o john_n 18._o 37._o he_o himself_o when_o pilate_n ask_v be_v thou_o a_o king_n answer_v thou_o say_v true_a for_o i_o be_o a_o king_n but_o the_o full_a and_o real_a manifestation_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o his_o flesh_n or_o humane_a nature_n do_v then_o first_o begin_v to_o prosecute_v now_o these_o part_n in_o such_o order_n as_o we_o fall_n one_o whereby_o he_o govern_v all_o the_o world_n according_a to_o their_o own_o nature_n since_o the_o fall_n do_v propound_v they_o the_o first_o be_v that_o which_o extend_v general_o to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o whole_a government_n and_o administration_n of_o it_o which_o he_o himself_o be_v wont_a to_o call_v his_o judgeship_n or_o office_n of_o judge_v john_n 5._o 27._o he_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o dignity_n to_o execute_v judgement_n as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o john_n 5._o 22._o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v give_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n where_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v how_o large_a his_o power_n in_o this_o behalf_n extend_v he_o call_v it_o all_o judgement_n agreeable_a whereunto_o be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 1._o 3._o where_o he_o be_v say_v to_o sustain_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o word_n therefore_o john_n 5._o 17._o he_o make_v this_o general_a proclamation_n my_o father_n work_v hitherto_o and_o i_o work_v without_o restraint_n of_o time_n or_o place_n or_o of_o the_o subject_n or_o person_n towards_o who_o it_o be_v wrought_v god_n therefore_o who_o before_o govern_v immediate_o and_o by_o himself_o have_v ever_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n appoint_v christ_n his_o vicegerent_n and_o lieutenant_n general_a in_o who_o person_n he_o will_v afterward_o rule_v the_o world_n not_o that_o himself_o sit_v idle_a in_o heaven_n as_o josephs_n master_n do_v when_o he_o have_v commit_v unto_o joseph_n the_o administration_n of_o his_o house_n but_o be_v in_o he_o and_o with_o he_o and_o work_v all_o thing_n by_o and_o through_o christ_n who_o again_o use_v to_o that_o end_n beside_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o word_n the_o service_n also_o &_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o holy_a angel_n all_o which_o be_v figure_v by_o many_o excellent_a and_o goodly_a similitude_n in_o the_o vision_n of_o 1._o of_o ezech._n 1._o ezechiel_n where_o the_o four_o live_a creature_n represent_v the_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n who_o ministry_n extend_v unto_o all_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v under_o their_o foot_n four_o wheel_n note_v the_o whole_a uncertain_a course_n of_o this_o changeable_a and_o unconstant_a world_n which_o move_v when_o they_o move_v and_o rest_n when_o they_o stand_v still_o and_o when_o the_o live_a creature_n lift_v up_o themselves_o from_o earth_n into_o heaven_n to_o receive_v from_o god_n new_a commandment_n the_o wheel_n also_o as_o it_o be_v do_v follow_v they_o and_o cease_v from_o wheel_v to_o wait_v their_o direction_n above_o which_o angel_n be_v a_o curtain_n or_o extent_n between_o god_n and_o they_o all_o of_o crystal_n clear_a and_o transparent_a through_o the_o which_o as_o he_o behold_v these_o inferior_a creature_n so_o they_o both_o angel_n and_o man_n according_a to_o their_o mediocrity_n be_v able_a to_o see_v he_o and_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n over_o that_o extent_n high_a than_o the_o high_a heaven_n be_v a_o most_o glorious_a throne_n erect_v whereupon_o do_v sit_v the_o likeness_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n christ_n the_o bless_a lord_n of_o glory_n god_n and_o man_n who_o all_o obey_v and_o stoop_v at_o his_o command_n all_o this_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v necessary_a he_o shall_v be_v arm_v with_o so_o great_a a_o command_n and_o power_n in_o this_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n i_o note_v first_o the_o largeness_n thereof_o in_o that_o it_o reach_v every_o where_o and_o no_o place_n exempt_v from_o it_o i_o will_v give_v the_o nation_n 8._o nation_n ps_n 2._o 8._o for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n 10._o possession_n zach._n 9_o 10._o his_o dominion_n shall_v be_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n 14._o earth_n dan._n 7._o 14._o and_o to_o he_o be_v give_v dominion_n and_o a_o glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o tongue_n shall_v serve_v he_o 11._o he_o ps_n 72._o 8._o 11._o he_o shall_v bear_v rule_n from_o one_o sea_n unto_o another_o and_o from_o the_o flood_n as_o far_o as_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o king_n shall_v bow_v down_o unto_o he_o and_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o 18_o he_o math._n 28._o 18_o all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n second_o in_o this_o kingdom_n christ_n alone_o perfect_v all_o thing_n not_o like_a to_o other_o king_n and_o potentate_n who_o rule_n by_o deputy_n but_o here_o he_o himself_o do_v all_o for_o though_o there_o he_o use_v instrument_n yet_o all_o come_v from_o his_o strength_n and_o virtue_n and_o he_o himself_o be_v everywhere_a present_n by_o his_o spirit_n whereupon_o his_o kingdom_n be_v call_v 6._o call_v esay_n 9_o 6._o wonderful_a because_o the_o effect_n and_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v strange_a and_o marvelous_a three_o the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o this_o our_o king_n arm_v and_o enable_v he_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o those_o great_a thing_n be_v two_o counsel_n to_o advise_v of_o thing_n wise_o and_o strength_n to_o put_v they_o in_o execution_n be_v both_o the_o stay_v and_o prop_n of_o a_o kingdom_n as_o it_o be_v the_o two_o pillar_n jacin_n and_o bohas_n whereupon_o 21._o whereupon_o 1._o king_n 7._o 21._o salomon_n porch_n be_v build_v therefore_o rabshake_n to_o discourage_v hezekias_n vaunt_v of_o these_o two_o as_o of_o the_o thing_n whereon_o the_o hope_n if_o battle_n stand_v as_o if_o hezekias_n be_v not_o in_o they_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o king_n his_o master_n 5._o master_n esay_n 6._o 5._o say_v yet_o they_o be_v but_o lip_n word_n that_o thou_o have_v counsel_n and_o strength_n for_o the_o war_n yet_o in_o who_o do_v thou_o trust_v and_o solomon_n though_o he_o prefer_v the_o one_o make_v
the_o apostle_n by_o this_o argument_n condemn_v those_o that_o in_o the_o congregation_n pray_v in_o a_o strange_a language_n there_o be_v none_o for_o to_o interpret_v it_o for_o then_o say_v he_o how_o shall_v he_o that_o suppli_v the_o place_n of_o a_o unlearned_a man_n say_v amen_o at_o thy_o give_v of_o thanks_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o know_v not_o what_o thou_o say_v to_o the_o minister_n also_o belong_v the_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o sacrament_n for_o in_o that_o they_o have_v power_n to_o deal_v with_o the_o word_n itself_o the_o dispensation_n of_o those_o holy_a thing_n which_o be_v but_o seal_n and_o pledge_n of_o the_o word_n &_o of_o the_o promise_v make_v in_o christ_n can_v be_v deny_v they_o the_o sacrament_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o visible_a word_n in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o 8._o a_o exod._n 4._o 8._o voice_n wherefore_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 28._o 19_o couple_v they_o together_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o etc._n etc._n the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n be_v some_o of_o they_o extraordinary_o christ_n among_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n some_o have_v be_v extraordinary_o inspire_v of_o christ_n raise_v up_o of_o god_n other_o come_n in_o by_o the_o ordinary_a call_n of_o the_o church_n in_o those_o of_o the_o former_a sort_n we_o be_v special_o to_o consider_v the_o ministry_n of_o certain_a select_a person_n inspire_v of_o god_n to_o deliver_v the_o truth_n of_o christian_a doctrine_n both_o by_o word_n and_o writing_n which_o be_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o new_a whereupon_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 21._o be_v ephes_n 2._o 21._o build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o head_n corner_n stone_n and_o peter_n 1._o peter_n 2._o pet._n 3._o 1._o stir_v up_o those_o to_o who_o he_o write_v to_o remember_v the_o word_n speak_v before_o of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o the_o commandment_n of_o we_o say_v he_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n so_o it_o be_v say_v revel_v 21._o 14._o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n new_a jerusalem_n have_v twelve_o foundation_n and_o upon_o they_o the_o twelve_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n peter_n and_o the_o rest_n may_v well_o be_v take_v to_o be_v that_o 18._o that_o mat._n 16._o 18._o rock_n upon_o which_o christ_n do_v build_v his_o church_n in_o this_o point_n of_o the_o prophetical_a and_o apostolical_a ministry_n i_o observe_v four_o thing_n first_o that_o they_o speak_v and_o write_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n for_o prophecy_n in_o time_n past_a say_v the_o apostle_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 21._o come_v not_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v and_o paul_n 16._o paul_n 2._o tim._n 3._o 16._o to_o timothy_n all_o scripture_n be_v inspire_v of_o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a to_o teach_v etc._n etc._n second_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o deliver_v this_o doctrine_n voice_n to_o deliver_v both_o by_o lively_a voice_n which_o be_v in_o two_o sort_n by_o lively_a voice_n or_o write_v the_o lively_a voice_n be_v ever_o in_o the_o church_n from_o the_o beginning_n to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n all_o which_o time_n there_o be_v almost_o no_o age_n wherein_o at_o the_o least_o some_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n be_v not_o extraordinary_o stir_v up_o to_o deliver_v the_o doctrine_n of_o truth_n from_o the_o immediate_a mouth_n of_o god_n although_o there_o be_v many_o time_n intermission_n as_o the_o history_n do_v show_v and_o the_o church_n complain_v in_o the_o 74._o the_o psal_n 74._o psalm_n yea_o this_o doctrine_n be_v oftentimes_o corrupt_v and_o adulterate_v but_o by_o new_a revelation_n restore_v again_o and_o keep_v in_o the_o first_o integrity_n in_o limit_v the_o lively_a voice_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o must_v not_o so_o be_v take_v as_o if_o the_o lively_a voice_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n do_v not_o continue_v still_o in_o the_o church_n but_o that_o be_v of_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n who_o be_v and_o always_o be_v to_o fetch_v their_o light_n from_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n it_o be_v not_o of_o extraordinary_a man_n inspire_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v the_o reason_n why_o a_o lively_a voice_n continue_v so_o long_o as_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n until_o the_o apostle_n time_n shall_v cease_v with_o their_o death_n do_v appear_v heb._n 1._o 1_o 2._o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n in_o many_o piece_n and_o after_o diverse_a fashion_n of_o old_a speak_v to_o the_o father_n by_o the_o prophet_n but_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n he_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o son_n for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o word_n be_v deliver_v but_o by_o parcel_n and_o that_o there_o remain_v something_o still_o behind_o more_o clear_o and_o manifest_o to_o be_v reveal_v which_o be_v till_o he_o speak_v full_o and_o last_o by_o his_o son_n so_o long_o a_o lively_a voice_n be_v necessary_a wherewith_o every_o new_a revelation_n do_v begin_v but_o long_a there_o can_v be_v no_o use_n of_o it_o for_o that_o shall_v plain_o argue_v that_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n by_o christ_n himself_o be_v not_o yet_o perfect_a by_o writing_n they_o do_v deliver_v it_o in_o the_o canonical_a writing_n and_o writing_n book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n which_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n we_o call_v the_o scripture_n or_o the_o write_a word_n begin_v by_o moses_n and_o continue_v during_o all_o the_o time_n beforementioned_a even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n those_o book_n be_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n genesis_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o new_a matthew_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o the_o book_n common_o call_v apocrypha_fw-la we_o acknowledge_v therein_o many_o profitable_a thing_n contain_v and_o good_a for_o moral_a instruction_n especial_o in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n and_o some_o thing_n also_o necessary_a for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o story_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o because_o they_o carry_v not_o the_o print_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o the_o spiritual_a man_n discern_v they_o be_v not_o equal_v or_o match_v with_o the_o scripture_n and_o because_o in_o many_o of_o they_o flat_a untruth_n and_o contrariety_n may_v be_v find_v and_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o story_n contradiction_n with_o the_o true_a story_n pen_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o most_o of_o they_o diverse_a thing_n either_o frivolous_a and_o absurd_a or_o manifest_o false_a and_o forge_a or_o doctrine_n teach_v and_o commend_v which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n condemn_v we_o can_v without_o impiety_n lift_v they_o up_o into_o the_o chair_n of_o truth_n beside_o they_o be_v neither_o write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n nor_o receive_v of_o the_o jew_n 4._o jew_n rom._n 3._o 2._o &_o 9_o 4._o to_o who_o be_v commit_v all_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o that_o those_o which_o we_o call_v canonical_a scripture_n be_v inspire_v of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o argument_n and_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o book_n themselves_o as_o first_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o word_n in_o so_o great_a simplicity_n and_o so_o familiar_a and_o plain_a a_o stile_n so_o pierce_v and_o effect_v the_o conscience_n which_o all_o the_o eloquence_n of_o the_o world_n and_o lay_v it_o all_o together_o be_v not_o possible_o able_a to_o do_v although_o there_o lack_v not_o also_o eloquence_n in_o the_o word_n but_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a second_o the_o harmony_n and_o consent_n of_o so_o many_o person_n write_v at_o several_a time_n in_o several_a place_n and_o age_n of_o several_a argument_n and_o matter_n all_o iump_a and_o concur_v in_o one_o as_o lead_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n three_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o matter_n itself_o not_o savour_v of_o the_o world_n but_o lead_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n out_z and_z from_z above_o the_o world_n four_o the_o prediction_n of_o future_a thing_n many_o hundred_o yea_o thousand_o year_n before_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v which_o all_o fall_v out_o according_o five_o the_o secret_a and_o hide_a thing_n there_o discover_v which_o no_o wisdom_n of_o the_o earth_n no_o wit_n of_o man_n be_v able_a to_o reach_v unto_o some_o few_o spark_n whereof_o steal_v from_o hence_o have_v cast_v such_o a_o light_n in_o the_o writing_n of_o heathen_a man_n as_o have_v make_v they_o to_o seem_v divine_a six_o the_o faithful_a and_o sincere_a deal_n of_o the_o penman_n who_o
not_o able_a to_o discern_v of_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n lie_v hide_v under_o the_o veil_n of_o his_o flesh_n not_o of_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a for_o some_o witting_o and_o willing_o and_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o conscience_n go_v against_o he_o know_v what_o he_o 28._o he_o john_n 7._o 28._o be_v and_o whirl_v he_o come_v which_o give_v our_o saviour_n occasion_n to_o handle_v this_o argument_n matthew_n 12._o mark_v 3_o luke_n 12._o four_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o simple_o against_o knowledge_n but_o against_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o that_o sweetness_n and_o comfort_n which_o once_o they_o feel_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o it_o appear_v that_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n offend_v of_o who_o our_o 36._o our_o john_n 5._o 36._o saviour_n say_v that_o they_o do_v with_o cheerfulness_n rejoice_v for_o a_o time_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o john_n baptist_n preach_v christ_n unto_o they_o and_o yet_o afterward_o 38._o afterward_o john_n 5._o 38._o fall_v back_o and_o have_v no_o 40._o no_o john_n 5._o 40._o list_n to_o come_v unto_o christ_n this_o enlighten_v be_v 29._o be_v mat._n 12._o 43._o 2._o pet._n 2._o 20_o 23._o heb._n 6._o 5._o &_o 10._o 29._o a_o divine_a and_o supernatural_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n change_v a_o man_n corruption_n and_o enter_v he_o into_o the_o highway_n that_o lead_v to_o regeneration_n so_o that_o i_o can_v think_v that_o either_o the_o sin_n of_o angel_n if_o you_o consider_v their_o first_o fall_n though_o then_o they_o be_v most_o glorious_a creature_n and_o child_n of_o light_n and_o their_o fall_n presumptuous_a or_o yet_o their_o sin_n be_v now_o become_v devil_n though_o they_o 29._o they_o mat._n 8._o 29._o know_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n and_o he_o of_o who_o they_o must_v be_v judge_v and_o yet_o with_o all_o their_o might_n and_o main_n oppugn_v he_o can_v be_v say_v proper_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o that_o sense_n which_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o it_o though_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o it_o be_v at_o the_o least_o equivalent_a or_o rather_o much_o beyond_o it_o for_o both_o at_o the_o first_o they_o sin_v against_o that_o natural_a light_n only_o that_o they_o have_v by_o their_o first_o creation_n which_o also_o be_v immediate_o bend_v against_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n without_o the_o respect_n of_o a_o redeemer_n and_o since_o that_o time_n they_o be_v not_o vouchsafe_v grace_n to_o have_v any_o taste_n at_o all_o of_o the_o sweetness_n in_o christ_n nor_o possible_o can_v have_v see_v he_o 16._o he_o heb._n 2._o 16._o come_v not_o for_o a_o saviour_n unto_o they_o five_o it_o be_v a_o wit_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o heb._n 10._o 2._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voluntary_a sin_n free_o without_o compulsion_n or_o other_o not_o cause_n only_o but_o colour_n or_o show_v of_o cause_n six_o it_o be_v of_o mere_a malice_n against_o that_o which_o their_o own_o conscience_n tell_v they_o to_o be_v so_o good_a and_o against_o christ_n the_o author_n of_o it_o 6._o it_o heb._n 6._o 6._o crucify_a he_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o he_o because_o if_o they_o will_v be_v he_o they_o see_v they_o can_v enjoy_v those_o pleasure_n profit_n or_o preferment_n which_o they_o dote_v upon_o and_o be_v resolve_v to_o hold_v though_o they_o lose_v their_o own_o soul_n for_o it_o whereof_o come_v a_o persecute_v and_o blaspheme_v of_o thing_n they_o have_v believe_v and_o of_o all_o that_o do_v profess_v the_o same_o a_o utter_a 29._o utter_a heb._n 6._o 6._o &_o 10._o 29._o revolt_n from_o christ_n and_o open_a war_n against_o he_o it_o seem_v the_o holy_a ghost_n note_v this_o sin_n to_o have_v be_v in_o saul_n 1._o sam._n 22._o 17._o kill_v the_o priest_n of_o jehova_n he_o say_v not_o simple_o kill_v the_o priest_n but_o the_o priest_n of_o jehovah_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v i_o have_v christ_n indeed_o serve_v i_o so_o not_o only_o to_o turn_v i_o out_o of_o my_o kingdom_n and_o to_o give_v it_o to_o my_o servant_n but_o will_v he_o now_o by_o his_o answer_n and_o oracle_n teach_v he_o how_o to_o rise_v up_o and_o lie_v in_o wait_n against_o i_o well_o though_o my_o malice_n can_v reach_v to_o he_o who_o be_v in_o heaven_n yet_o i_o will_v wrack_n it_o upon_o his_o darling_n the_o priest_n go_v kill_v i_o all_o his_o priest_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o a_o fall_n of_o frailty_n and_o infirmity_n though_o witting_o as_o that_o of_o peter_n be_v by_o all_o which_o may_v appear_v that_o this_o be_v a_o hide_a and_o a_o secret_a sin_n lurk_v in_o the_o heart_n be_v most_o hard_a to_o be_v discern_v save_v when_o it_o please_v god_n himself_o as_o it_o be_v from_o heaven_n to_o reveal_v it_o which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o who_o the_o extraordinary_a grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v more_o plenteous_a he_o do_v now_o and_o then_o as_o appeareth_z in_o those_o that_o seduce_v the_o galatian_n and_o further_o by_o that_o allege_v out_o of_o paul_n and_o john_n before_o but_o in_o the_o succeed_a age_n more_o rare_o whereof_o notwithstanding_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la may_v be_v a_o example_n against_o who_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n be_v simple_o to_o cut_v he_o off_o seventh_o it_o be_v a_o utter_a revolt_n not_o from_o christ_n or_o any_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v in_o he_o upon_o which_o rock_n whosoever_o be_v firm_o build_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v prevail_v against_o he_o though_o they_o may_v sore_o shake_v he_o but_o from_o a_o love_n and_o 21_o and_o mat._n 13._o 20_o 21_o joy_n in_o some_o sweet_a thing_n which_o yet_o never_o have_v root_n in_o their_o heart_n therefore_o they_o that_o once_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o by_o faith_n be_v root_v in_o he_o can_v never_o come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o sin_n with_o this_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o 6._o a_o heb._n 6._o 6._o final_a repair_v can_v never_o be_v repair_v unrepentance_n be_v unseparable_o join_v so_o that_o they_o which_o commit_v it_o can_v never_o come_v to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n nor_o ever_o be_v in_o christ_n which_o make_v it_o 32._o it_o mat._n 12._o 32._o unpardonable_a chap._n v._n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n and_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o church_n be_v one_o and_o can_v be_v divide_v perfection_n the_o church_n be_v one_o and_o can_v be_v divide_v but_o have_v regard_n to_o the_o diversity_n of_o god_n dispensation_n it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v into_o the_o church_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o church_n in_o the_o new_a that_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v diverse_a rite_n ceremony_n and_o sacrifice_n figure_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v in_o he_o especial_o among_o the_o jew_n his_o then_o peculiar_a people_n whereby_o the_o dispensation_n of_o those_o time_n be_v more_o obscure_a and_o less_o accompany_v with_o knowledge_n and_o other_o grace_n but_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n as_o also_o of_o their_o sacrament_n which_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o outward_a sign_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o legal_a paedagogie_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o ministery_n that_o be_v among_o they_o both_o that_o of_o prophet_n inspire_v by_o who_o be_v write_v the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o of_o other_o i_o have_v write_v at_o large_a in_o a_o treatise_n entitle_v the_o old_a testament_n or_o the_o promise_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o dispensation_n be_v in_o all_o clearness_n and_o perfection_n but_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o time_n it_o be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v into_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n i_o mean_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n while_o the_o promise_n be_v afoot_a and_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n differ_v only_o by_o the_o diversity_n of_o dispensation_n before_o and_o since_o his_o come_n god_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n in_o many_o piece_n 2._o y_fw-fr heb._n 1._o 1_o 2._o and_o after_o diverse_a fashion_n of_o old_a speak_v to_o the_o father_n by_o the_o prophet_n but_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n he_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n the_o manner_n therefore_o and_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o revelation_n of_o christ_n do_v differ_v first_o for_o the_o manner_n it_o be_v unto_o they_o in_o diverse_a rite_n ceremony_n type_n and_o figure_n and_o therefore_o dark_a and_o obscure_a to_o we_o all_o thing_n be_v plain_o without_o any_o shadow_n the_o body_n be_v come_v which_o be_v christ_n second_o though_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o be_v always_o
that_o the_o preach_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v and_o james_n 18._o james_n james_n 1._o 18._o because_o he_o will_v he_o beget_v we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n for_o this_o cause_n he_o call_v 21._o call_v james_n 1._o 21._o it_o the_o ingraff_v word_n because_o by_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o god_n change_v we_o anew_o and_o the_o scripture_n 4._o scripture_n mat._n 13._o 4._o elsewhere_o compare_v it_o to_o seed_n that_o as_o no_o harvest_n can_v be_v without_o sow_v of_o the_o ground_n nor_o no_o generation_n without_o the_o seed_n of_o our_o fleshly_a parent_n no_o more_o 23._o more_o mat._n 13._o 23._o can_v any_o faith_n without_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n nor_o any_o regeneration_n without_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 23_o 24._o be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o corruptible_a seed_n but_o of_o incorruptible_a that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o which_o make_v much_o to_o commend_v the_o excellency_n and_o necessity_n of_o god_n holy_a ordinance_n of_o preach_v not_o that_o preach_n have_v this_o fruit_n and_o effect_n by_o any_o natural_a virtue_n or_o power_n that_o be_v in_o it_o but_o by_o the_o 17._o the_o rom._n 10._o 17._o ordinance_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n who_o use_v to_o hide_v and_o conceal_v his_o own_o supernatural_a work_n in_o our_o conversion_n as_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o hide_v his_o counsel_n proverb_n 25._o 2._o neither_o in_o say_v so_o do_v we_o tie_v god_n unto_o the_o mean_n as_o though_o without_o preach_v it_o can_v not_o be_v wrought_v at_o all_o for_o as_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o nature_n he_o be_v not_o tie_v unto_o the_o mean_n be_v himself_o the_o lord_n of_o nature_n no_o more_o must_v we_o judge_v he_o in_o this_o work_n above_o nature_n wherein_o he_o take_v glory_n to_o himself_o to_o deal_v how_o and_o which_o way_n he_o will_v in_o a_o extraordinary_a sort_n sometime_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n sometime_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o ruinous_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n when_o there_o want_v a_o set_n and_o establish_v form_n of_o government_n it_o please_v he_o many_o time_n to_o bless_v the_o very_a sound_n of_o the_o word_n though_o it_o be_v but_o read_v or_o talk_v of_o and_o sometime_o other_o mean_n so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v it_o effectual_a for_o the_o plant_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n as_o john_n 4._o 39_o many_o of_o the_o samaritan_n be_v bring_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n only_o upon_o the_o woman_n word_n which_o bare_a record_n of_o he_o and_o the_o 18._o the_o rom._n 10._o 18._o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n sheweth_z that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v without_o excuse_n to_o pretend_v that_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v see_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n be_v go_v abroad_o into_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o wiseman_n also_o mat._n 2._o be_v lead_v by_o a_o star_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hand_n unto_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o revel_v 12._o 6._o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o woman_n which_o flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n have_v a_o place_n prepare_v of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v feed_v she_o there_o a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o day_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a work_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n we_o have_v a_o example_n in_o the_o course_n which_o it_o please_v he_o to_o take_v with_o infant_n that_o be_v not_o come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n and_o understanding_n as_o also_o with_o man_n of_o age_n which_o have_v not_o capacity_n be_v it_o natural_a fool_n mad_a man_n or_o deafe-borne_a in_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v immediate_o without_o this_o outward_a ministry_n to_o the_o faithful_a this_o prerogative_n do_v belong_v that_o covenant_n wherefore_o with_o these_o god_n make_v indeed_o his_o covenant_n god_n not_o only_o offer_v but_o make_v with_o they_o his_o covenant_n in_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v call_v a_o strike_v smite_v or_o as_o the_o word_n do_v signify_v 〈◊〉_d signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cut_v off_o a_o covenant_n the_o phrase_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o custom_n of_o old-time_n in_o make_v of_o solemn_a covenant_n which_o be_v to_o cut_v a_o beast_n in_o twain_o and_o to_o pass_v between_o the_o part_n of_o it_o gen._n 15._o 17_o 18._o jer._n 34._o 18_o 19_o the_o quality_n or_o adjoint_v of_o faith_n be_v three_o first_o apprehend_v christ_n now_o absent_a only_o in_o his_o weak_o by_o virtue_n whereof_o our_o faith_n albeit_o apprehend_v christ_n absent_a it_o apprehend_v he_o weak_o word_n and_o sacrament_n the_o knowledge_n and_o apprehension_n must_v needs_o be_v feeble_a and_o weak_a wherein_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v distinct_a degree_n neither_o be_v the_o faithful_a that_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n endue_v all_o with_o the_o like_a measure_n of_o faith_n for_o there_o be_v a_o weak_a and_o a_o slender_a hold_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o finger_n end_n there_o be_v a_o strong_a and_o a_o fast_o hold_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o whole_a hand_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v mat._n 8._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o little_a faith_n and_o 20._o and_o mat._n 17._o 20._o faith_n as_o much_o as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustard_n seed_n but_o how_o weak_a soever_o the_o lord_n accept_v it_o and_o promise_v not_o to_o quench_v so_o much_o as_o the_o 3._o the_o esay_n 42._o 3._o smoke_a flax_n yea_o he_o accept_v the_o very_a desire_n to_o believe_v which_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o least_o step_n of_o faith_n for_o faith_n itself_o and_o this_o kind_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o father_n 24._o father_n mat._n 9_o 24._o of_o the_o child_n that_o cry_v with_o tear_n i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n the_o other_o by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o a_o ship_n that_o come_v into_o the_o haven_n with_o full_a sail_n be_v call_v plerophoria_fw-la or_o a_o full_a assurance_n whereof_o we_o have_v 21._o have_v râ—_n 4._o 20_o 21._o abraham_n for_o a_o example_n who_o be_v not_o weak_a through_o unbelief_n but_o be_v strengthen_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n be_v full_o assure_v that_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o do_v our_o faith_n be_v weak_a be_v through_o the_o gracious_a operation_n mean_n yet_o confirm_v by_o the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n prayer_n and_o other_o holy_a mean_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o first_o wrought_v it_o strengthen_v and_o support_v by_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n which_o be_v the_o nourish_a and_o preserve_v cause_n that_o so_o long_o as_o here_o we_o live_v we_o have_v a_o continual_a need_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o all_o other_o holy_a mean_n whereupon_o paul_n bid_v the_o thessalonian_o 20._o thessalonian_o 1_o thess_n 5._o 19_o 20._o not_o to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n immediate_o add_v despise_v not_o prophecy_n another_o thing_n proper_a unto_o faith_n be_v this_o that_o where_o hold_n it_o never_o let_v go_v the_o hold_n all_o other_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n if_o they_o have_v not_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o root_n may_v wither_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o this_o never_o can_v be_v lose_v but_o grow_v to_o the_o end_n wherefore_o out_o of_o this_o one_o root_n two_o branch_n as_o it_o be_v do_v spring_n and_o because_o they_o be_v both_o worthy_a of_o special_a consideration_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o distinct_o to_o speak_v of_o they_o one_o which_o be_v the_o second_o quality_n of_o faith_n that_o he_o which_o once_o have_v this_o faith_n be_v sure_o to_o have_v it_o still_o so_o say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n luke_n 22._o 31._o in_o the_o person_n of_o peter_n give_v a_o perpetual_a comfort_n to_o all_o that_o be_v he_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n shall_v not_o fail_v in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v 35._o say_v john_n 6._o 35._o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o shall_v never_o hunger_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v agreeable_a whereunto_o be_v that_o of_o john_n 19_o john_n 1._o john_n 2._o 19_o they_o go_v out_o from_o among_o we_o but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o we_o they_o will_v have_v abide_v with_o us._n for_o this_o be_v that_o sweet_a and_o everlasting_a promise_n that_o god_n have_v make_v unto_o his_o church_n 40_o church_n jer._n 32._o 39_o 40_o i_o will_v not_o put_v my_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o depart_v away_o from_o i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n and_o excellent_a to_o this_o purpose_n be_v the_o speech_n of_o
to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v i_o thirteen_o we_o have_v innumerable_a angel_n that_o attend_v to_o help_v we_o psal_n 34._o 7_o 8._o the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n pitch_v his_o tent_n round_o about_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 2._o king_n 6._o 16_o 17._o fear_v not_o there_o be_v more_o with_o we_o then_o that_o be_v with_o they_o then_o pray_v to_o jehovah_n he_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o servant_n who_o look_v see_v that_o behold_v the_o mountain_n be_v full_a of_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o fire_n that_o be_v of_o holy_a angel_n round_o about_o elisha_n fourteen_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v â—aint_v under_o this_o burden_n see_v prayer_n minister_v abundant_a comfort_n to_o we_o which_o come_v from_o god_n spirit_n with_o so_o much_o the_o great_a vehemency_n sigh_n and_o groan_n as_o the_o trouble_n that_o lie_v upon_o we_o be_v more_o press_v and_o weighty_a must_v needs_o be_v effectual_a for_o the_o work_n of_o some_o good_a blessing_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n enforce_v this_o argument_n rom._n 8._o 26_o 27._o fifteen_o howsoever_o it_o be_v no_o affliction_n can_v debase_v we_o or_o make_v we_o poor_a for_o have_v christ_n who_o be_v 2._o be_v heb._n 1._o 2._o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n we_o can_v but_o be_v rich_a in_o he_o by_o this_o argument_n the_o apostle_n 31._o apostle_n rom._n 8._o 31._o there_o mollifi_v the_o bitterness_n of_o affliction_n he_o that_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o own_o son_n but_o for_o we_o all_o have_v give_v he_o up_o to_o death_n how_o shall_v he_o not_o together_o with_o he_o give_v we_o all_o good_a thing_n i_o have_v be_v too_o long_o in_o these_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o mark_n that_o follow_v to_o shut_v they_o up_o short_o be_v first_o humility_n micah_n 6._o 8._o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v jehovah_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v right_a and_o to_o love_v kindness_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n second_o love_n of_o the_o brethren_n because_o they_o be_v brethren_n and_o child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n 1._o john_n 3._o 14._o we_o know_v we_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n because_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n the_o practice_n of_o this_o one_o duty_n to_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n for_o christ_n sake_n cast_v such_o a_o shine_a light_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o man_n that_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 25._o 35_o 36._o by_o it_o our_o faith_n and_o consequent_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n in_o the_o save_n of_o our_o soul_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o the_o world_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n three_o to_o love_v our_o enemy_n and_o to_o forgive_v they_o their_o offence_n mat._n 5._o 44_o 45._o love_n your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o molest_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 4._o 32._o forgive_v one_o another_o as_o god_n in_o christ_n have_v forgive_v you_o four_o open_v profession_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n rom._n 10._o 10._o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v unto_o saluatition_n five_o humble_a confession_n of_o our_o sin_n proverb_n 25._o 13._o he_o that_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o forsake_v it_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n six_o the_o use_v of_o good_a mean_n to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o they_o psal_n 19_o 1â—_n his_o ignorance_n who_o understand_v o_o clanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a sin_n seventh_o holy_o &_o religious_o to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n day_n for_o this_o bind_v we_o to_o the_o good_a bear_n from_o follow_v our_o own_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v so_o sweet_a unto_o the_o flesh_n can_v right_o be_v perform_v but_o of_o those_o that_o indeed_o make_v a_o conscience_n of_o their_o way_n wherefore_o the_o 14_o the_o esay_n 58._o 13_o 14_o prophet_n set_v it_o as_o a_o special_a mark_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o will_v keep_v back_o thy_o foot_n on_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n in_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o shall_v call_v the_o sabbath_n delight_n holy_a to_o jehovah_n glorious_a and_o shall_v honour_v it_o not_o to_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o to_o find_v out_o thy_o pleasure_n nor_o to_o speak_v a_o word_n then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o jehovah_n and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o to_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o land_n and_o make_v thou_o to_o eat_v the_o inheritance_n of_o thy_o father_n jacob_n so_o &c_n so_o jer._n 17._o 14_o &c_n &c_n jeremie_n 17._o many_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a promise_n be_v make_v to_o those_o that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o sharp_a and_o chapter_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n severe_a judgement_n threaten_v to_o the_o contrary_n and_o see_v it_o please_v god_n to_o set_v such_o a_o special_a memento_n upon_o this_o commandment_n above_o the_o rest_n remember_v thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n it_o shall_v teach_v we_o what_o a_o deep_a root_n the_o same_o aught_o to_o have_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o how_o it_o shall_v affect_v us._n of_o this_o that_o our_o sanctification_n be_v here_o imperfect_a two_o thing_n do_v follow_v a_o christian_a warfare_n and_o repentance_n christian_n warfare_n be_v a_o war_n proclaim_v of_o god_n himself_o for_o man_n to_o try_v all_o their_o strength_n and_o valour_n in_o when_o he_o say_v i_o 15._o i_o gen._n 3._o 15._o will_v set_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o between_o her_o seed_n mean_v principal_o of_o christ_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o virgin_n but_o withal_o comprehend_v all_o his_o member_n therefore_o here_o be_v a_o flag_n of_o defiance_n set_v up_o and_o a_o perpetual_a and_o endless_a war_n denounce_v wherein_o we_o may_v take_v no_o truce_n nor_o ever_o be_v weary_a of_o it_o of_o this_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o 7._o the_o revel_v 12._o 7._o revelation_n that_o a_o great_a sign_n be_v see_v in_o heaven_n michael_n and_o his_o angel_n mean_v special_o the_o saint_n upon_o earth_n fight_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o to_o this_o spiritual_a combat_n the_o scripture_n everywhere_a do_v incite_v we_o 18._o we_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 18._o fight_v that_o good_a fight_n let_v 1._o let_v heb._n 12._o 1._o we_o run_v with_o patience_n the_o strife_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o and_o such_o like_a whereupon_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n be_v call_v the_o militant_a church_n and_o all_o christian_n 3._o christian_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 3._o soldier_n though_o principal_o the_o same_o be_v give_v to_o the_o minister_n who_o part_n it_o be_v to_o go_v before_o the_o people_n in_o this_o spiritual_a conflict_n so_o paul_n phil._n 2._o 25._o make_v mention_n of_o epaphroditus_n his_o fellow-soldier_n and_o so_o do_v he_o and_o timothy_n call_v archippus_n in_o the_o 2._o the_o verse_n 2._o epistle_n to_o philemon_n be_v a_o phrase_n of_o speech_n borrow_v from_o the_o law_n where_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v call_v a_o soldiership_n or_o 25._o or_o num._n 4._o 3._o &_o 8._o 24_o 25._o warfare_n in_o this_o spiritual_a battle_n i_o consider_v five_o thing_n first_o the_o enemy_n we_o be_v to_o fight_v with_o satan_n and_o all_o his_o brood_n the_o name_n of_o satan_n comprehend_v all_o impure_a spirit_n of_o who_o he_o be_v the_o head_n be_v not_o only_o our_o 39_o our_o mat._n 13._o 39_o enemy_n that_o hate_v we_o and_o 8._o and_o 1._o pet._n 5._o 8._o go_v about_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v but_o withal_o our_o 10._o our_o revel_v 12._o 10._o accuser_n that_o accuse_v we_o before_o our_o god_n day_n and_o night_n and_o the_o 8._o the_o 1._o pet._n 5._o 8._o pleader_n against_o us._n this_o the_o apostle_n notable_o describe_v ephes_n 6._o put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v against_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o we_o wrestle_v not_o against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o against_o principality_n against_o power_n and_o against_o the_o worldly_a governor_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n against_o most_o wicked_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o high_a place_n satan_n brood_n i_o call_v the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n by_o world_n meaning_n first_o the_o malignant_a church_n the_o company_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a the_o son_n of_o that_o
and_o of_o edification_n one_o towards_o another_o destroy_v not_o for_o meat_n sake_n the_o work_n of_o god_n all_o thing_n indeed_o be_v clean_o but_o it_o be_v ill_a for_o the_o man_n that_o eat_v with_o offence_n it_o be_v good_a not_o to_o eat_v flesh_n nor_o to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n whereby_o thy_o brother_n stumble_v or_o be_v offend_v or_o make_v weak_a to_o set_v down_o therefore_o the_o caution_n that_o be_v to_o be_v give_v herein_o and_o how_o and_o in_o what_o case_n we_o be_v so_o to_o bridle_v our_o christian_a liberty_n the_o first_o caution_n be_v that_o it_o be_v in_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v once_o restrain_v for_o no_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o rule_v of_o charity_n bind_v to_o forbear_v meat_n or_o drink_v or_o other_o thing_n which_o never_o be_v unlawful_a by_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o vain_a superstition_n of_o man_n that_o be_v but_o to_o give_v strength_n and_o countenance_n to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n with_o which_o name_n the_o apostle_n brand_v they_o 1._o tim._n 4._o 1._o second_o it_o must_v be_v but_o to_o bear_v with_o our_o weak_a brethren_n and_o for_o awhile_o 29_o awhile_o act._n 15_o 28_o 29_o till_o they_o may_v be_v better_o inform_v of_o the_o liberty_n they_o have_v in_o christ_n it_o must_v not_o be_v to_o nourish_v or_o strengthen_v man_n in_o evil_a nor_o when_o it_o tend_v not_o to_o edification_n but_o destruction_n so_o do_v 3._o do_v act._n 16._o 3._o paul_n circumcise_v timothy_n not_o as_o the_o sacrament_n that_o god_n have_v once_o ordain_v but_o as_o a_o bare_a ceremony_n and_o thing_n indifferent_a which_o he_o have_v free_a power_n to_o use_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n till_o the_o abolish_n of_o ceremony_n by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v better_o know_v but_o 5._o but_o gal._n 2._o 4_o 5._o titus_n he_o will_v in_o no_o sort_n circumcise_v when_o he_o see_v he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o without_o betray_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o adversary_n against_o he_o the_o second_o step_n of_o our_o sovereignty_n renew_v be_v the_o satan_n and_o deliverance_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o satan_n set_v we_o free_a from_o the_o bondage_n and_o slavery_n of_o satan_n under_o who_o we_o be_v hold_v before_o in_o thraldom_n in_o a_o continual_a fear_n of_o death_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v heb._n 2._o 14._o 15._o that_o by_o death_n he_o may_v abolish_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o devil_n and_o may_v set_v free_a from_o his_o tyranny_n and_o dominion_n as_o many_o as_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life_n long_a subject_n unto_o bondage_n this_o be_v the_o first_o promise_n make_v in_o paradise_n 15._o paradise_n gen._n 3._o 15._o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n christ_n and_o in_o he_o and_o by_o his_o power_n all_o those_o that_o be_v he_o shall_v bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o three_o &_o last_o be_v a_o noble_a privilege_n and_o prerogative_n good_a this_o also_o as_o a_o noble_a access_n add_v thereunto_o that_o the_o holy_a angel_n themselves_o be_v make_v minister_n for_o our_o good_a to_o god_n child_n over_o &_o above_o all_o that_o adam_n have_v that_o the_o holy_a angel_n themselves_o be_v make_v minister_n for_o our_o good_a whereof_o there_o be_v many_o most_o glorious_a promise_n in_o the_o word_n psal_n 91._o 11._o he_o will_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n a_o favour_n principal_o mean_v to_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o after_o he_o to_o all_o the_o faithful_a general_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o 14._o the_o heb._n 1._o 14._o hebrew_n say_v they_o be_v minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o for_o their_o sake_n that_o be_v to_o inherit_v salvation_n and_o in_o the_o psalm_n 9_o psalm_n psal_n 34._o 9_o the_o angel_n of_o jehovah_n pitch_v his_o tent_n round_o about_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o hereupon_o our_o saviour_n call_v they_o our_o etc._n our_o mat._n 18._o 10._o see_v you_o despise_v not_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o for_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o their_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n angel_n for_o first_o throughout_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n they_o watch_v over_o we_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o all_o our_o way_n that_o no_o evil_n shall_v come_v unto_o we_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o that_o 13_o that_o psal_n 91._o 12_o 13_o psalm_n and_o as_o we_o be_v teach_v not_o only_o by_o the_o example_n of_o 3_o of_o dan._n 1._o 3_o daniel_n for_o who_o sake_n god_n send_v his_o angel_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v he_o and_o of_o shadrach_n 28._o shadrach_n dan._n 3._o 28._o meshach_n and_o abednego_n deliver_v by_o a_o angel_n from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o flame_n which_o the_o profane_a king_n himself_o be_v drive_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o of_o diverse_a other_o who_o life_n be_v register_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o beside_o by_o the_o manifold_a experience_n that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o have_v in_o ourselves_o in_o so_o many_o so_o wonderful_a and_o so_o strange_a escape_n whereof_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v assign_v but_o the_o angel_n watchful_a attendance_n and_o guard_v of_o us._n second_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n they_o be_v about_o we_o ready_a at_o the_o last_o gasp_n to_o receive_v our_o soul_n and_o by_o their_o ministry_n to_o convey_v it_o up_o to_o heaven_n for_o when_o lazarus_n die_v 22._o die_v luke_n 16._o 22._o he_o be_v carry_v say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n of_o the_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n the_o right_a whereby_o we_o have_v this_o be_v because_o be_v servant_n unto_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o head_n consequent_o they_o be_v to_o serve_v the_o faithful_a which_o be_v his_o member_n the_o excellency_n of_o their_o service_n the_o scripture_n commend_v unto_o we_o by_o diverse_a argument_n first_o by_o their_o nature_n qualify_v and_o make_v fit_a for_o it_o in_o that_o they_o be_v spirit_n second_o by_o their_o rule_n and_o sovereignty_n be_v themselves_o call_v throne_n dominion_n principality_n government_n chief_a prince_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o a_o thing_n be_v it_o then_o to_o have_v so_o great_a prince_n attend_v on_o we_o three_o by_o their_o power_n able_a to_o throw_v down_o whatsoever_o do_v withstand_v they_o whereof_o among_o many_o other_o we_o have_v a_o famous_a example_n of_o one_o angel_n that_o in_o one_o night_n slay_v one_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o of_o the_o assyrian_n camp_n 2._o king_n 19_o 25._o four_o by_o their_o glory_n to_o terrify_v and_o amaze_v our_o adversary_n as_o we_o read_v in_o matthew_n the_o 4._o the_o mat._n 28._o 3_o 4._o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n who_o countenance_n be_v like_o lightning_n and_o his_o garment_n white_a as_o snow_n for_o fear_n of_o he_o the_o keeper_n be_v smite_v and_o become_v as_o dead_a man_n five_o by_o their_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n six_o by_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v be_v in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o have_v all_o advantage_n to_o do_v we_o good_a seventh_o by_o the_o multitude_n and_o number_n of_o holy_a angel_n which_o make_v not_o a_o little_a for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n for_o even_o among_o man_n a_o 12._o a_o eccles_n 4._o 12._o threefold_a cord_n be_v not_o easy_o break_v when_o 2._o when_o gen._n 32._o 1_o 2._o jacob_n go_v on_o his_o way_n to_o return_v into_o his_o country_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n meet_v he_o even_o a_o whole_a army_n and_o troop_n of_o angel_n in_o so_o much_o as_o he_o call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n machanaima_fw-la a_o pair_n of_o army_n his_o own_o and_o the_o angel_n army_n so_o in_o 13._o in_o luke_n 2._o 13._o luke_n it_o be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v with_o the_o shepherd_n a_o multitude_n of_o a_o heavenly_a army_n in_o the_o 17._o the_o psal_n 68_o 17._o psalm_n they_o be_v name_v many_o thousand_o of_o angel_n and_o to_o the_o 22._o the_o heb._n 12._o 22._o hebrew_n myriad_o that_o be_v ten_o thousand_o of_o angel_n 10._o angel_n dan._n 7._o 10._o daniel_n also_o reckon_v a_o thousand_o thousand_o stand_v before_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n by_o this_o argument_n 17._o argument_n 2._o king_n 6._o 15_o 16_o 17._o elisha_n the_o man_n of_o god_n incourage_v his_o servant_n when_o see_v the_o company_n and_o troop_n of_o man_n that_o compass_v the_o city_n and_o horse_n and_o chariot_n he_o cry_v out_o alas_o master_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o who_o elisha_n say_v fear_v not_o for_o there_o
most_o part_n enjoy_v pleasure_n and_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v pinch_v with_o penury_n yet_o that_o after_o death_n there_o abide_v a_o large_a recompense_n for_o the_o godly_a when_o to_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v anguish_n and_o sorrow_n therefore_o he_o say_v 23_o say_v luk._n 16._o 22_o 23_o that_o lazarus_n when_o he_o die_v be_v carry_v of_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o the_o rich_a man_n bury_v and_o cast_v into_o hell_n for_o be_v in_o hell_n say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o torment_n he_o see_v abraham_n afar_o off_o and_o lazarus_n in_o his_o bosom_n the_o second_o degree_n be_v a_o better_a and_o more_o excellent_a time_n at_o what_o time_n condition_n after_o that_o both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o the_o full_a effect_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o most_o glorious_a and_o renown_a work_n the_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n and_o king_n shall_v by_o the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o office_n give_v unto_o he_o of_o his_o father_n perform_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n to_o the_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o child_n in_o respect_n whereof_o that_o day_n be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o those_o be_v a_o general_a resurrection_n and_o the_o last_o judgement_n by_o the_o general_a resurrection_n i_o mean_v that_o there_o shall_v up_o our_o body_n be_v raise_v up_o be_v a_o raise_n up_o of_o all_o the_o dead_a body_n which_o have_v sleep_v or_o shall_v sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o so_o be_v knit_v again_o into_o one_o person_n with_o their_o soul_n both_o body_n and_o soul_n may_v receive_v according_a to_o the_o thing_n they_o have_v do_v in_o this_o world_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n so_o say_v the_o prophet_n 2._o prophet_n dan._n 12._o 2._o daniel_n at_o the_o length_n many_o of_o they_o that_o sleep_v in_o the_o dusty_a earth_n shall_v awake_v these_o to_o everlasting_a life_n and_o those_o to_o shame_n and_o reproach_n everlasting_a and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n john_n 5._o 28_o 29._o the_o hour_n come_v wherein_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o they_o which_o have_v do_v good_a thing_n unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o they_o which_o have_v do_v evil_a thing_n unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o condemnation_n in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n i_o note_v first_o who_o shall_v arise_v all_o the_o dead_a without_o exception_n both_o just_a and_o unjust_a as_o it_o be_v say_v act_v 24._o 15._o second_o by_o what_o power_n they_o shall_v arise_v by_o the_o power_n and_o voice_n of_o christ_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o a_o archangel_n or_o a_o chief_a and_o a_o principal_a angel_n john_n 5._o 28._o the_o hour_n come_v when_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o etc._n etc._n 1._o thes_n 4._o 16._o the_o lord_n himself_o with_o a_o shout_a with_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trumpet_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n shall_v arise_v 1._o cor._n 15._o 52_o the_o trumpet_n shall_v sound_v and_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v raise_v up_o three_o in_o what_o sort_n we_o shall_v arise_v in_o the_o selfsame_o body_n that_o we_o now_o carry_v about_o we_o as_o 27._o as_o job_n 19_o 25_o 26_o 27._o job_n say_v i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o the_o latter_a man_n shall_v rise_v up_o upon_o the_o dust_n therefore_o after_o i_o shall_v awake_v and_o the_o worm_n have_v dig_v through_o this_o yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n shall_v i_o see_v god_n even_o i_o the_o self-same_a that_o i_o be_o and_o not_o a_o stranger_n shall_v see_v for_o myself_o and_o my_o own_o eye_n shall_v behold_v after_o that_o my_o reins_n with_o my_o bosom_n shall_v be_v consume_v else_o it_o can_v be_v no_o resurrection_n unless_o the_o very_a same_o body_n do_v arise_v four_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v proper_a to_o the_o elect_a for_o first_o they_o shall_v rise_v glorious_a like_a to_o the_o glorify_a body_n glorious_a glorious_a of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v 43._o shall_v mat._n 13._o 43._o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v 43_o say_v 1._o co._n 15._o 42_o 43_o it_o be_v sow_v a_o body_n subject_a to_o corruption_n it_o be_v raise_v incorrupt_a it_o sow_v dishonourable_a it_o be_v raise_v glorious_a it_o be_v sow_v weak_a it_o be_v raise_v powerful_a and_o afterward_o &c_n afterward_o verse_n 47_o &c_n &c_n the_o first_o man_n from_o the_o earth_n the_o second_o man_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n such_o as_o the_o earthy_a one_o be_v such_o also_o be_v the_o earthly_a man_n and_o such_o as_o the_o heavenly_a one_o be_v such_o also_o shall_v the_o heavenly_a one_o be_v and_o as_o we_o have_v carry_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a one_o so_o also_o shall_v we_o carry_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a one._n coloss_n 3._o 4._o when_o christ_n shall_v be_v manifest_v which_o be_v our_o life_n then_o shall_v you_o also_o be_v manifest_v with_o he_o glorious_a phil._n 3._o 21._o who_o will_v transform_v this_o our_o base_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fashion_v like_o to_o his_o glorious_a body_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o subject_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o so_o as_o they_o shall_v not_o any_o more_o be_v quicken_v by_o meat_n or_o drink_n or_o the_o use_n of_o outward_a thing_n but_o by_o the_o only_a participation_n of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n spirit_n whereupon_o they_o be_v call_v 44._o call_v 1._o cor._n 15._o 44._o spiritual_a body_n live_v only_o by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n spirit_n immediate_o quicken_a they_o for_o ever_o as_o those_o we_o carry_v now_o about_o we_o be_v call_v natural_a body_n because_o they_o live_v by_o natural_a mean_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o foul_a that_o quicken_v they_o which_o be_v another_o thing_n wherein_o our_o state_n be_v better_v in_o christ_n above_o that_o it_o be_v in_o adam_n who_o body_n though_o it_o be_v comely_a and_o beautiful_a yet_o be_v not_o glorious_a as_o we_o shall_v be_v be_v glorify_v through_o christ_n second_o this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o special_a power_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o resurrection_n who_o member_n they_o be_v and_o in_o 6._o in_o ephes_n 2._o 6._o who_o and_o together_o with_o who_o when_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a all_o the_o church_n do_v rise_v wherefore_o the_o 14._o the_o 1._o thes_n 4._o 14._o apostle_n say_v if_o we_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v dead_a and_o rise_v again_o so_o also_o will_v god_n bring_v together_o with_o he_o those_o that_o sleep_v through_o jesus_n and_o hereupon_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 20_o 21_o 22._o he_o call_v he_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o dead_a who_o in_o and_o by_o his_o rise_n again_o have_v sanctify_v the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o his_o for_o as_o by_o man_n come_v death_n so_o also_o by_o man_n come_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a for_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_v so_o also_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v quicken_v that_o be_v all_o the_o faithful_a of_o who_o he_o there_o speak_v for_o the_o reprobate_n he_o do_v not_o raise_v up_o as_o he_o do_v the_o elect_n who_o head_n he_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o own_o resurrection_n but_o only_o the_o force_n of_o that_o curse_n 17_o curse_n gen._n 2._o 17_o what_o day_n thou_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n thou_o shall_v certain_o die_v shall_v restore_v to_o they_o their_o body_n wherein_o to_o suffer_v everlasting_a torment_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o this_o come_v of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n be_v only_o unto_o death_n be_v scarce_o vouchsafe_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o name_n of_o a_o resurrection_n whereas_o to_o god_n child_n be_v one_o principal_a part_n of_o their_o redeem_n and_o free_v into_o everlasting_a glory_n it_o have_v the_o name_n of_o regeneration_n give_v to_o it_o mat._n 19_o 28._o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v also_o call_v 14._o call_v luke_n 14._o 14._o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o they_o name_v child_n of_o the_o 36._o the_o luke_n 20._o 36._o resurrection_n for_o that_o the_o fruit_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o resurrection_n do_v proper_o and_o only_o appertain_v to_o they_o in_o the_o last_o judgement_n i_o note_v first_o who_o shall_v be_v judge_v all_o both_o devil_n and_o meet_v the_o whole_a man_n shall_v meet_v man_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 10._o say_v rom._n 14._o 10._o &_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 10._o all_o of_o we_o must_v be_v present_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o