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fountain_n open_v 19_o in_o he_o all_o fullness_n dwell_v 16._o and_o of_o he_o have_v all_o we_o receive_v even_o grace_n for_o grace_n behold_v here_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n by_o his_o take_a use_v part_n of_o our_o mortal_a flesh_n be_v we_o make_v partaker_n of_o his_o spiritual_a flesh_n namely_o of_o that_o spiritual_a life_n and_o grace_n which_o come_v from_o he_o who_o be_v make_v flesh_n to_o convey_v the_o same_o into_o us._n to_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n the_o more_o firm_o herein_o the_o lord_n have_v institute_v the_o holy_a communion_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n with_o what_o conscience_n reverence_n and_o confidence_n ought_v this_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o be_v celebrate_v by_o this_o doctrine_n we_o may_v further_o learn_v how_o to_o seek_v every_o use_v thing_n at_o god_n hand_n which_o we_o desire_v to_o obtain_v and_o how_o to_o offer_v that_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n unto_o god_n which_o we_o will_v have_v 23._o to_o be_v accept_v namely_o in_o and_o through_o jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o 15._o only_o we_o have_v all_o that_o communion_n which_o we_o have_v with_o god_n 17._o well_o therefore_o do_v the_o church_n conclude_v all_o her_o form_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n with_o this_o or_o such_o a_o like_a clause_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n §._o 78._o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o regeneration_n the_o particular_a matter_n of_o our_o regeneration_n the_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o christ_n here_o express_v show_v that_o regeneration_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a work_n the_o excellency_n hereof_o doctr._n will_v the_o better_o appear_v if_o we_o compare_v it_o with_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n of_o our_o creation_n and_o show_v how_o far_o it_o surpass_v it_o wherein_o i_o will_v hold_v close_o to_o this_o metaphor_n and_o touch_v creation_n no_o other_o difference_n than_o it_o do_v point_n out_o unto_o us._n 1._o in_o our_o creation_n christ_n be_v only_o a_o worker_n but_o he_o be_v the_o very_a matter_n of_o our_o regeneration_n we_o be_v of_o his_o flesh_n 2._o the_o relation_n that_o then_o be_v betwixt_o christ_n and_o man_n be_v creator_n but_o here_o head_n we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n creature_n  _fw-fr body_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o bond_n be_v now_o much_o near_o 3._o the_o be_v which_o then_o we_o have_v be_v from_o adam_n but_o the_o be_v which_o now_o we_o have_v be_v from_o christ_n of_o his_o flesh_n 4._o that_o be_v be_v but_o natural_a this_o be_v spiritual_a for_o that_o 6._o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n 5._o then_o our_o be_v be_v different_a from_o christ_n but_o now_o it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o christ_n of_o his_o flesh_n 6._o then_o may_v man_v clean_a fall_n from_o that_o estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v as_o he_o do_v and_o yet_o christ_n remain_v as_o he_o be_v now_o it_o can_v be_v so_o for_o if_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n now_o fall_v away_o either_o christ_n must_v fall_v with_o they_o or_o 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31._o for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v be_v join_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n the_o same_o point_n which_o be_v before_o lay_v down_o concern_v the_o near_a union_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n be_v here_o further_o confirm_v by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o marriage_n which_o the_o apostle_n do_v the_o rather_o mention_v because_o it_o follow_v upon_o that_o text_n whereunto_o he_o allude_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o when_o moses_n have_v allege_v these_o word_n of_o adam_n concern_v eve_n this_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o
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name_n be_v so_o solemn_o give_v and_o of_o so_o good_a use_n give_v most_o meet_a it_o be_v that_o fit_a name_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o child_n and_o for_o proof_n hereof_o let_v the_o name_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v record_v to_o be_v give_v by_o god_n himself_o and_o by_o such_o holy_a man_n and_o woman_n as_o be_v guide_v by_o his_o spirit_n be_v observe_v and_o we_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v holy_a sober_a and_o fit_a name_n for_o direction_n to_o parent_n in_o this_o duty_n i_o will_v set_v down_o some_o sort_n and_o kind_n of_o name_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o beseem_v christian_n 1._o name_n which_o have_v some_o good_a signification_n and_o among_o they_o such_o as_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o scripture_n as_o john_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n jonathan_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n andrew_n manly_a clement_n meek_a simeon_n obedient_a hannah_n gracious_a prudens_fw-la wise_a and_o such_o like_a that_o thus_o their_o name_n may_v stir_v they_o up_o to_o labour_n after_o the_o 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their_o child_n especial_o at_o that_o age_n when_o their_o child_n can_v gainsay_v it_o 3._o the_o perverse_a opinion_n and_o practice_n of_o certain_a ancient_a heretic_n who_o in_o stead_n of_o baptise_v child_n with_o water_n have_v they_o brand_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n they_o ground_v their_o error_n on_o a_o false_a interpretation_n of_o this_o phrase_n he_o shall_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n 16._o answ_n 1._o they_o err_v in_o take_v this_o word_n fire_n literal_o and_o proper_o which_o be_v mean_v mystical_o and_o metaphorical_o 2._o they_o err_v in_o apply_v that_o to_o the_o outward_a action_n of_o a_o minister_n which_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o inward_a operation_n of_o christ_n by_o this_o their_o misinterpretation_n they_o thwart_v the_o main_a scope_n of_o he_o who_o first_o use_v that_o phrase_n which_o be_v to_o manifest_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o 2._o all_o other_o minister_n and_o christ_n jesus_n 4._o the_o opinion_n and_o practice_n of_o those_o who_o use_v other_o form_n of_o baptism_n beside_o this_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n their_o opinion_n and_o practice_n be_v ground_v on_o certain_a concise_a phrase_n use_v by_o the_o apostle_n such_o as_o these_o baptise_a in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o 5._o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n answ_n those_o phrase_n rather_o set_v forth_o the_o very_a substance_n and_o inward_a matter_n of_o baptism_n than_o the_o form_n thereof_o 5._o their_o opinion_n and_o practice_n who_o care_v not_o by_o who_o their_o child_n be_v baptize_v whether_o heretic_n idolater_n laic_n or_o woman_n little_o do_v they_o regard_v the_o comfort_n of_o conscience_n and_o strength_n of_o faith_n that_o arise_v from_o this_o that_o a_o lawful_a minister_n in_o god_n room_n and_o name_n as_o god_n ambassador_n put_v the_o seal_n of_o god_n to_o his_o covenant_n 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true_a and_o false_a church_n a_o sign_n of_o mutual_a fellowship_n a_o bare_a sign_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n a_o resemblance_n of_o mortification_n regeneration_n inscition_n into_o christ_n with_o the_o like_a but_o no_o more_o these_o indeed_o be_v some_o of_o the_o end_n and_o use_n of_o baptism_n but_o in_o that_o they_o restrain_v all_o the_o efficacy_n thereof_o hereunto_o they_o take_v away_o the_o great_a comfort_n and_o true_a benefit_n which_o the_o church_n reap_v thereby_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o point_v note_v 41._o before_o §._o 46._o of_o the_o inward_a wash_n by_o baptism_n 49._o in_o that_o with_o this_o wash_n of_o water_n christ_n cleanse_v his_o church_n i_o observe_v that_o whosoever_o be_v full_o baptize_v be_v cleanse_v from_o sin_n full_o that_o be_v powerful_o and_o effectual_o as_o well_o inward_o by_o the_o spirit_n as_o outward_o by_o the_o minister_n cleanse_v both_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n blood_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o this_o purpose_n tend_v the_o many_o emphatical_a phrase_n attribute_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o baptism_n as_o that_o we_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n baptize_v into_o his_o death_n bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n that_o baptism_n do_v save_v we_o that_o baptism_n be_v the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n 5._o with_o the_o like_a vain_a be_v the_o rejoice_v of_o many_o who_o boast_v of_o their_o baptism_n use_v and_o think_v themselves_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o to_o be_v as_o good_a christian_n as_o the_o best_a and_o yet_o live_v and_o lie_v in_o their_o sin_n be_v more_o besmeered_a and_o defile_v therewith_o then_o they_o be_v when_o they_o be_v first_o bear_v john_n say_v christ_n baptiscth_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 11._o and_o with_o fire_n the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n cleanse_v with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n if_o that_o fire_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n burn_v not_o up_o the_o dross_n of_o sin_n in_o thou_o and_o this_o water_n wash_v not_o away_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n thou_o be_v never_o full_o baptize_v it_o may_v be_v the_o hand_n of_o some_o minister_n have_v sprinkle_v a_o little_a water_n on_o thy_o face_n but_o christ_n blood_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o soul_n all_o the_o benefit_n which_o thou_o reape_v by_o thy_o baptism_n be_v that_o another_o day_n thou_o shall_v dear_o answer_v for_o the_o abuse_n of_o so_o honourable_a a_o ordinance_n §._o 47._o of_o join_v the_o word_n with_o baptism_n the_o other_o mean_n of_o sanctify_a and_o cleanse_v the_o church_n here_o express_v be_v the_o word_n this_o be_v apply_v unto_o baptism_n and_o join_v with_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n seal_v up_o in_o baptism_n which_o be_v god_n promise_n of_o justify_v we_o free_o and_o sanctify_v we_o effectual_o plain_o make_v know_v and_o true_o believe_v this_o mean_n be_v thus_o add_v to_o this_o sacrament_n we_o may_v well_o infer_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o word_n and_o baptism_n go_v together_o that_o doct._n where_o this_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v the_o doctrine_n thereof_o be_v true_o plain_o intelligible_o teach_v so_o as_o the_o nature_n efficacy_n end_n and_o use_v thereof_o may_v be_v make_v know_v and_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n seal_v up_o thereby_o believe_v so_o say_v christ_n 19_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o so_o do_v the_o 3_o baptist_n and_o the_o 33._o apostle_n they_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o they_o who_o they_o baptize_v 1._o a_o sacrament_n without_o the_o word_n be_v but_o a_o idle_a ceremony_n 80._o no_o more_o than_o a_o seal_n without_o a_o covenant_n for_o it_o be_v the_o word_n that_o make_v know_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o word_n which_o make_v the_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o sacramental_a wash_n of_o water_n and_o ordinary_a common_a wash_n 3._o by_o the_o word_n the_o ordinary_a creature_n which_o we_o use_v be_v sanctify_v much_o more_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n whereof_o baptism_n be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a quest_n be_v it_o not_o then_o lawful_a to_o administer_v baptism_n without_o 5._o a_o sermon_n answ_n though_o it_o be_v a_o very_a commendable_a and_o honourable_a manner_n of_o administer_a that_o sacrament_n then_o to_o administer_v it_o when_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v yet_o i_o think_v not_o a_o sermon_n at_o that_o time_n to_o be_v so_o necessary_a as_o it_o shall_v be_v unlawful_a without_o one_o to_o administer_v baptism_n for_o the_o join_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v that_o they_o who_o be_v baptize_v or_o who_o present_a child_n to_o be_v baptize_v and_o answer_v for_o they_o or_o be_v present_a at_o the_o administer_a of_o baptism_n or_o live_v in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o use_v to_o be_v administer_v shall_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o teach_v the_o covenant_n which_o baptism_n seal_v 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upon_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n ephes._n 5._o 27._o that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n etc._n etc._n the_o most_o principal_a end_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o church_n good_a which_o christ_n aim_v at_o when_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o she_o be_v her_o glorious_a estate_n in_o heaven_n this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o forename_a end_n for_o why_o do_v christ_n give_v himself_o for_o the_o church_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o have_v cleanse_v it_o why_o do_v he_o cleanse_v and_o sanctify_v it_o that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o to_o himseife_n a_o glorious_a church_n hence_o note_v these_o three_o point_n 1._o justification_n and_o sanctification_n must_v go_v before_o glorification_n 2._o the_o end_n why_o the_o saint_n be_v cleanse_v and_o sanctify_v in_o this_o world_n be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v present_v glorious_a to_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3._o the_o only_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o glorious_a before_o christ_n our_o spouse_n be_v righteousness_n 1._o all_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o set_v our_o righteousness_n in_o this_o world_n before_o our_o glory_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o 8._o very_o many_o place_n do_v do_v prove_v the_o first_o point_n that_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n must_v go_v before_o glorification_n among_o 30._o other_o proof_n note_v especial_o the_o order_n of_o the_o several_a link_n of_o that_o golden_a chain_n that_o reach_v from_o god_n eternal_a counsel_n before_o the_o world_n unto_o our_o everlasting_a glory_n after_o this_o world_n who_o he_o do_v predestine_v they_o he_o also_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o he_o also_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v 1._o heaven_n the_o place_n of_o our_o glorification_n be_v
sanctification_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v perfect_a in_o heaven_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v justify_v by_o have_v their_o sin_n cover_v to_o they_o nor_o only_o have_v their_o sanctification_n true_o begin_v in_o they_o but_o also_o in_o every_o part_n point_n and_o degree_n thereof_o absolute_o perfect_v in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a man_n make_v 23._o perfect_a adam_n in_o his_o innocence_n be_v not_o more_o pure_a than_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n yea_o they_o shall_v far_o surpass_v adam_n as_o in_o the_o measure_n so_o in_o the_o stabilite_fw-la and_o perpetuity_n thereof_o in_o our_o endeavour_n after_o holiness_n let_v we_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o this_o use_v perfection_n and_o not_o faint_a if_o we_o attain_v not_o to_o that_o measure_n which_o we_o desire_v perfection_n be_v reserve_v for_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yet_o know_v we_o that_o the_o more_o holy_a and_o blameless_a we_o be_v the_o near_o we_o come_v to_o that_o heavenly_a estate_n the_o more_o spot_n and_o blemish_n of_o sin_n we_o have_v the_o more_o unlike_a we_o be_v unto_o it_o and_o the_o less_o hope_n we_o have_v of_o enjoy_v that_o heavenly_a happiness_n all_o the_o forename_a several_a point_n of_o the_o glorious_a estate_n of_o heaven_n the_o church_n in_o heaven_n shall_v ravish_v our_o spirit_n and_o even_o break_v our_o heart_n with_o a_o holy_a admiration_n of_o christ_n goodness_a and_o fill_v our_o mouth_n with_o praise_n for_o the_o same_o and_o make_v we_o sigh_v and_o long_o after_o the_o same_o and_o with_o all_o good_a conscience_n and_o diligence_n use_v all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v to_o attain_v thereunto_o no_o labour_n will_v be_v lose_v herein_o sure_o this_o be_v either_o not_o know_v or_o not_o believe_v or_o not_o remember_v or_o not_o due_o and_o serious_o consider_v by_o such_o as_o make_v light_a account_n thereof_o let_v that_o which_o have_v be_v but_o brief_o touch_v be_v further_o meditate_a upon_o and_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n may_v be_v enlighten_v 18._o that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o glorious_a inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o hope_n the_o saint_n be_v 19_o of_o all_o the_o most_o miserable_a whereas_o now_o they_o be_v the_o most_o happy_a §._o 53._o of_o the_o application_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o the_o church_n unto_o husband_n ephes._n 5._o 28._o so_o ought_v man_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n etc._n etc._n the_o first_o clause_n of_o this_o verse_n serve_v both_o for_o a_o application_n of_o the_o former_a argument_n and_o also_o for_o a_o transition_n to_o another_o argument_n the_o particle_n of_o relation_n so_o show_v that_o that_o which_o have_v before_o be_v deliver_v of_o christ_n love_n to_o his_o church_n aught_o to_o be_v refer_v and_o apply_v to_o husband_n for_o as_o christ_n love_v his_o church_n so_o ought_v husband_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n quest_n why_o be_v these_o transcendent_a evidence_n of_o christ_n surpass_a love_n to_o his_o church_n set_v before_o husband_n can_v any_o such_o thing_n be_v expect_v from_o husband_n to_o their_o wife_n answ_n no_o 27._o not_o for_o measure_n but_o for_o likeness_n for_o in_o this_o large_a declaration_n of_o christ_n love_n there_o be_v two_o general_a point_n to_o be_v note_v 1._o that_o the_o church_n in_o herself_o be_v no_o way_n worthy_a of_o love_n 2._o that_o christ_n so_o carry_v himself_o towards_o she_o that_o he_o make_v her_o worthy_a of_o much_o love_n this_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o husband_n to_o their_o wife_n 1._o though_o they_o be_v no_o way_n worthy_a of_o love_n yet_o they_o must_v love_v they_o 2._o they_o must_v endeavour_n with_o all_o the_o wit_n and_o wisdom_n they_o have_v to_o make_v they_o worthy_a of_o love_n i_o say_v endeavour_n because_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o in_o the_o husband_n power_n to_o do_v the_o deed_n yet_o his_o faithful_a endeavour_n shall_v on_o his_o part_n be_v accept_v for_o the_o deed_n of_o these_o point_n i_o shall_v hereafter_o more_o full_o speak_v §._o 54._o of_o the_o application_n of_o the_o love_n which_o a_o man_n bear_v to_o himself_o unto_o a_o husband_n ephes._n 5._o 28._o so_o ought_v man_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n as_o their_o own_o body_n the_o forename_a particle_n so_o have_v also_o relation_n to_o another_o pattern_n namely_o of_o a_o man_n self_n to_o his_o body_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o transition_n from_o one_o argument_n to_o another_o there_o be_v some_o more_o emphasis_n here_o use_v in_o set_v down_o a_o husband_n duty_n than_o be_v before_o vers_fw-la 25._o there_o it_o be_v lay_v down_o by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n husband_n love_v your_o wife_n here_o it_o be_v lay_v down_o with_o a_o straight_a charge_n husband_n ought_v to_o love_v their_o wife_n so_o as_o this_o duty_n be_v not_o a_o matter_n arbitrarie_a leave_v to_o the_o husband_n will_n to_o do_v it_o or_o leave_v it_o undo_v there_o be_v a_o necessity_n lay_v upon_o he_o he_o must_v love_v his_o wife_n woe_n therefore_o unto_o he_o if_o he_o do_v it_o not_o in_o set_v down_o this_o argument_n take_v from_o a_o man_n self_n the_o apostle_n resemble_v a_o man_n wife_n unto_o his_o body_n wherein_o he_o have_v relation_n to_o vers_fw-la 23._o where_o he_o say_v the_o husband_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n whereby_o he_o show_v that_o as_o a_o husband_n place_n be_v a_o motive_n to_o his_o wife_n for_o she_o to_o perform_v her_o duty_n so_o to_o himself_o christ_n for_o he_o to_o perform_v his_o duty_n he_o be_v her_o head_n therefore_o she_o must_v be_v subject_a to_o he_o she_o be_v his_o body_n therefore_o he_o must_v love_v she_o this_o example_n of_o a_o man_n self_n be_v both_o a_o reason_n the_o more_o to_o move_v husband_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n and_o also_o a_o rule_n to_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o love_v they_o the_o reason_n be_v imply_v under_o that_o 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