sin_n go_v etc._n etc._n the_o major_n be_v prove_v 1._o in_o that_o they_o have_v immortal_a soul_n and_o virtual_o rational_a 2._o they_o be_v under_o many_o promise_n and_o threat_n that_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n 3._o they_o be_v disciple_n of_o christ_n and_o member_n of_o his_o church_n the_o minor_a be_v plain_a 1._o in_o that_o they_o make_v infant_n uncapable_a of_o any_o moral_a evil_a eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la because_o they_o have_v no_o actual_a volition_n or_o choice_n 2._o and_o thereby_o they_o conclude_v they_o uncapable_a of_o moral_a good_a 3._o and_o thereby_o they_o conclude_v they_o uncapable_a of_o judgement_n 4._o and_o of_o any_o reward_n 5._o and_o of_o any_o punishment_n 6._o and_o they_o say_v they_o be_v under_o no_o law_n or_o obligation_n 7._o and_o go_v they_o can_v be_v no_o subject_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n or_o member_n of_o his_o church_n only_o god_n may_v do_v with_o they_o what_o he_o will_v and_o so_o he_o may_v with_o bruit_n arg._n 16._o the_o infant_n of_o the_o unbelieve_a gentile_n be_v sinner_n and_o child_n of_o wrath_n go_v infant_n be_v capable_a of_o sin_n and_o some_o at_o least_o be_v sinner_n etc._n etc._n the_o antecedent_n be_v prove_v from_o gal._n 2._o 15._o we_o jew_n by_o nature_n or_o birth_n and_o not_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n by_o nature_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o else_o be_v your_o child_n unclean_a but_o now_o be_v they_o holy_a the_o anabaptist_n make_v this_o to_o speak_v but_o of_o legitimation_n the_o papist_n by_o be_v unclean_a think_v nothing_o be_v mean_v but_o be_v not_o baptizable_a and_o to_o be_v holy_a they_o think_v be_v but_o to_o be_v baptizable_a and_o and_o that_o a_o posteriore_fw-la because_o it_o be_v presume_v that_o such_o infant_n will_v be_v religious_o educate_v but_o christ_n have_v institute_v no_o baptism_n but_o what_o be_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o he_o do_v not_o actual_o remit_v sin_n to_o some_o more_o than_o to_o other_o upon_o a_o 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as_o none_o have_v yet_o give_v we_o those_o that_o attempt_v a_o collect_v of_o testimony_n for_o this_o improper_a use_n sometime_o do_v give_v we_o many_o that_o make_v against_o they_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o will_v warrant_v our_o reception_n of_o such_o a_o tropical_a and_o unusual_a sense_n job_n 11._o 12._o for_o vain_a man_n will_v be_v wise_a though_o man_n be_v bear_v as_o a_o wild_a ass_n colt_n that_o be_v of_o a_o rude_a sottish_a unruly_a disposition_n ezek._n 16._o 2_o 3_o 4._o son_n of_o man_n cause_n jerusalem_n to_o know_v her_o abomination_n and_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n unto_o jerusalem_n thy_o birth_n and_o thy_o nativity_n be_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n thy_o father_n be_v a_o amorite_n and_o thy_o mother_n a_o hittite_n and_o as_o for_o thy_o nativity_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o be_v bear_v thy_o navel_n be_v not_o cut_v neither_o waist_n thou_o wash_v etc._n etc._n this_o allegory_n show_v that_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n '_o s_o abomination_n be_v natural_a from_o the_o birth_n and_o nothing_o but_o sin_n be_v abomination_n before_o god_n job_n 25._o how_o then_o can_v man_n be_v justify_v with_o god_n or_o how_o can_v he_o be_v clean_a that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n 15._o 14._o what_o be_v man_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_a and_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v righteous_a the_o illustration_n that_o be_v fetch_v from_o the_o natural_a weakness_n and_o impurity_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o moon_n the_o star_n do_v not_o contradict_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o former_a word_n as_o of_o moral_a impurity_n for_o the_o impurity_n be_v according_a to_o the_o subject_n and_o natural_a impurity_n be_v not_o unrighteousness_n arg._n 17._o from_o the_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n joh._n 3._o 3_o 5_o 6._o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o 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a_o liar_n and_o his_o word_n be_v not_o in_o we_o jam._n 3._o 2._o for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o eccl._n 7._o 20._o for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n on_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o moral_a impossibility_n to_o escape_v sin_n appear_v 1._o by_o the_o universality_n of_o the_o event_n that_o which_o no_o man_n in_o all_o the_o world_n in_o any_o age_n attain_v to_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o help_v vouchsafe_v be_v moral_o impossible_a 2._o and_o the_o scripture_n assertion_n prove_v it_o in_o that_o it_o allow_v we_o to_o conclude_v it_o of_o all_o that_o we_o know_v not_o and_o of_o those_o that_o be_v yet_o unborn_a and_o that_o the_o world_n sin_v for_o
want_v of_o necessary_a grace_n to_o innocent_a nature_n as_o the_o adversary_n think_v be_v plain_a for_o necessary_a grace_n have_v some_o sufficiency_n to_o its_o end_n and_o go_v it_o it_o be_v call_v sufficient_a grace_n by_o the_o adversary_n common_o but_o that_o which_o never_o attain_v its_o end_n in_o any_o one_o person_n in_o the_o world_n in_o their_o own_o judgement_n be_v not_o sufficient_a it_o be_v their_o common_a and_o last_v argument_n against_o our_o doctrine_n of_o special_a effectual_a grace_n give_v to_o all_o the_o elect_a as_o distinct_a from_o that_o sufficient_a grace_n which_o say_v the_o dominican_n be_v give_v to_o other_o that_o the_o grace_n be_v not_o sufficient_a that_o never_o prove_v effectual_a in_o any_o we_o may_v much_o more_o confident_o say_v so_o here_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o the_o grace_n be_v not_o sufficient_a that_o never_o be_v be_v or_o will_v be_v effectual_a in_o any_o if_o it_o suffice_v to_o make_v the_o event_n natural_o possible_a yet_o not_o to_o remove_v the_o moral_a impossibility_n 3._o and_o that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o law_n that_o forbid_v sin_n and_o of_o innocent_a nature_n be_v grant_v and_o past_a doubt_n the_o certainty_n of_o this_o universal_a event_n can_v come_v from_o a_o contingent_a cause_n as_o such_o the_o will_n be_v natural_o free_a that_o choose_v but_o it_o be_v not_o moral_o free_a or_o else_o the_o world_n will_v not_o choose_v evil_a so_o that_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o if_o there_o be_v no_o original_a sin_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o universal_a event_n that_o all_o man_n sin_n must_v be_v resolve_v to_o be_v somewhat_o in_o nature_n or_o something_o in_o providence_n of_o which_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n if_o god_n have_v so_o frame_v pure_a nature_n and_o so_o order_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n that_o no_o man_n on_o earth_n shall_v eventual_o escape_v the_o sin_n which_o he_o so_o much_o prohibit_v and_o abhor_v it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o he_o be_v the_o moral_a reputative_a cause_n at_o least_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o pretence_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o it_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o it_o in_o infant_n when_o it_o be_v they_o that_o make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o it_o in_o all_o see_v therefore_o that_o sin_n have_v so_o overspread_v the_o world_n that_o all_o man_n sin_n in_o all_o country_n in_o all_o age_n except_o christ_n this_o must_v proceed_v either_o from_o man_n natural_a principle_n and_o so_o be_v chargeable_a upon_o god_n his_o maker_n or_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o to_o be_v charge_v on_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o ourselves_o arg._n 19_o if_o infant_n have_v in_o their_o corrupt_a nature_n a_o virtual_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o holiness_n then_o have_v they_o original_a sin_n but_o such_o a_o enmity_n they_o have_v i_o mean_v in_o disposition_n seed_n or_o habit_n go_v they_o have_v original_a sin_n the_o antecedent_n or_o minor_a i_o prove_v 1._o from_o the_o common_a experience_n of_o the_o world_n that_o manifest_a such_o a_o enmity_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o that_o maintain_v it_o so_o obstinate_o till_o renew_v grace_n do_v overcome_v it_o how_o early_o do_v they_o show_v a_o averseness_n to_o the_o work_n and_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v create_v how_o little_o do_v the_o precept_n of_o parent_n or_o teacher_n and_o all_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n themselves_o to_o conquer_v it_o in_o the_o most_o and_o where_o it_o be_v most_o conquer_a even_o in_o the_o godly_a it_o be_v most_o confess_v because_o there_o be_v a_o troublesome_a remnant_n of_o it_o still_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n in_o the_o world_n that_o have_v not_o more_o or_o less_o of_o it_o in_o he_o the_o wicked_a be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o it_o and_o the_o godly_a under_o the_o trouble_n of_o these_o remainder_n 2._o from_o gen._n 3._o 15._o joh._n 3._o 5_o 6._o rom._n 8._o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o rom._n 7._o 21_o 23_o 24_o 25_o compare_v in_o joh._n 3._o 6._o we_o find_v that_o flesh_n beget_v but_o flesh_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o go_v a_o new_a birth_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v necessary_a to_o make_v we_o spiritual_a of_o which_o before_o in_o rom._n 8._o we_o find_v that_o it_o be_v through_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o law_n be_v weak_a and_o that_o god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n not_o as_o sinful_a but_o as_o flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n where_o it_o be_v undeniable_a that_o by_o flesh_n be_v not_o mean_v sin_n itself_o for_o than_o it_o have_v not_o be_v call_v sinful_a nor_o the_o subject_n of_o sin_n nor_o christ_n say_v to_o have_v take_v the_o likeness_n of_o it_o and_o go_v the_o word_n flesh_n here_o be_v take_v in_o no_o worse_a a_o sense_n than_o in_o joh._n 3._o 6._o we_o find_v here_o also_o that_o all_o flesh_n be_v universal_o call_v sinful_a which_o christ_n take_v the_o likeness_n of_o and_o christ_n take_v the_o likeness_n of_o infant_n and_o that_o first_o only_o grow_v up_o to_o the_o likeness_n of_o the_o adult_n infant_n go_v have_v sinful_a flesh_n and_o ver_fw-la 5_o 6._o this_o flesh_n as_o the_o principle_n that_o prevail_v in_o some_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o spirit_n which_o prevail_v in_o other_o and_o their_o fruit_n oppose_v the_o one_o sort_n mind_n fleshly_a thing_n the_o other_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o death_n belong_v to_o one_o and_o life_n and_o peace_n to_o the_o other_o and_o ver_fw-la 7._o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v and_o ver_fw-la 8._o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n that_o be_v they_o that_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n to_o subdue_v and_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v ver_n 9_o and_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o his_o so_o that_o flesh_n without_o spirit_n which_o be_v now_o man_n natural_a estate_n be_v a_o principle_n of_o enmity_n and_o rebellion_n and_o prove_v man_n none_o of_o christ_n and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o death_n and_o many_o expositor_n judge_v that_o in_o gen._n 3._o 15._o such_o be_v none_o of_o christ_n till_o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n be_v annumerate_v to_o the_o serpent_n seed_n that_o have_v the_o enmity_n against_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n which_o so_o show_v itself_o when_o they_o come_v to_o age_n that_o as_o cain_n by_o abel_n and_o ishmael_n by_o isaac_n so_o still_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n if_o not_o restrain_v gal._n 4._o 29._o and_o rom._n 7._o 18._o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v in_o paul_n so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v without_o 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