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complaint_n for_o want_n of_o glory_n nor_o of_o envy_v other_o that_o have_v more_o christ_n after_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v remain_v king_n for_o ever_o for_o he_o shall_v not_o so_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n 24._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 24._o that_o he_o shall_v cease_v to_o reign_v but_o that_o he_o may_v represent_v to_o his_o father_n that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v complete_a and_o shall_v remain_v so_o for_o ever_o the_o meaning_n of_o those_o word_n be_v thus_o when_o christ_n as_o mediator_n have_v be_v establish_a king_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o especial_o of_o his_o church_n to_o gather_v together_o govern_z and_o bring_v unto_o his_o father_n all_o his_o elect_n and_o to_o destroy_v his_o enemy_n shall_v have_v bring_v his_o work_n to_o a_o end_n and_o so_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n that_o as_o verse_n 28._o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o that_o be_v the_o father_n with_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n in_o 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see_v who_o live_v many_o hundred_o of_o year_n before_o neither_o can_v they_o know_v their_o visage_n by_o statue_n or_o picture_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n utter_o forbid_v to_o the_o jew_n but_o by_o the_o alone_a grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o put_v into_o their_o heart_n this_o immediate_a light_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v full_o enlighten_v and_o perfect_o glorify_v in_o heaven_n know_v exact_o all_o the_o bless_a one_o though_o never_o acquaint_v with_o they_o here_o upon_o the_o earth_n 3._o samuel_n be_v inspire_v by_o god_n 17._o â—_o sam._n 9_o 17._o know_v saul_n who_o he_o have_v never_o see_v before_o 4._o john_n baptist_n in_o his_o mother_n elizabeth_n womb_n leap_v for_o joy_n to_o 41._o luk._n 1._o 41._o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n if_o the_o mind_n of_o these_o be_v so_o enlighten_v with_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o do_v so_o 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they_o dear_o love_v in_o this_o world_n to_o be_v torment_v with_o they_o not_o only_o their_o own_o punishment_n but_o the_o punishment_n of_o those_o who_o they_o so_o much_o love_v in_o this_o life_n add_v unto_o their_o misery_n where-hence_a we_o conclude_v that_o the_o glorify_a saint_n then_o plentiful_o endue_v with_o all_o knowledge_n and_o supernatural_o enlighten_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v know_v each_o other_o and_o those_o saint_n also_o who_o they_o never_o know_v in_o the_o flesh_n there_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v know_v of_o every_o several_a man_n of_o what_o nation_n country_n or_o stock_n soever_o he_o come_v and_o every_o several_a man_n shall_v be_v know_v of_o all_o we_o shall_v know_v the_o spiritual_a substance_n office_n order_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o the_o nature_n immortality_n operation_n and_o original_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n yea_o and_o all_o thing_n knowable_a but_o above_o all_o we_o shall_v be_v beatifical_o enlighten_v with_o a_o clear_a and_o glorious_a sight_n of_o god_n himself_o which_o divine_v call_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n which_o alone_o make_v we_o bless_v and_o happy_a for_o evermore_o behold_v the_o inexpressible_a glory_n of_o god_n issue_v from_o his_o glorious_a face_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v wonderful_o take_v with_o his_o beauty_n and_o our_o soul_n inward_o ravish_v with_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o shall_v behold_v with_o a_o delight_n of_o they_o and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o make_v our_o joy_n either_o to_o faint_v or_o to_o fail_v immediate_o after_o that_o christ_n have_v crown_v all_o the_o elect_a with_o crown_n of_o glory_n than_o every_o one_o take_v the_o crown_n from_o his_o head_n shall_v lay_v it_o down_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n prostrate_v themselves_o and_o with_o one_o heart_n and_o voice_n in_o a_o heavenly_a harmony_n shall_v say_v praise_v and_o honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o bless_a lamb_n who_o set_v upon_o the_o throne_n who_o haste_n redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o 9_o rev._n 4._o 10._o &_o 5._o 9_o people_n and_o nation_n and_o have_v make_v we_o unto_o our_o god_n king_n and_o priest_n to_o reign_v with_o thou_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n for_o evermore_o o_o now_o let_v we_o look_v and_o long_a for_o this_o bless_a estate_n and_o this_o heavenly_a city_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n 10._o heb._n 11._o 10._o this_o be_v it_o which_o st._n paul_n long_v for_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n 23._o phil._n 1._o 23._o which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o every_o one_o will_v desire_v this_o bless_a estate_n therefore_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o else_o thou_o 17_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 17_o shall_v never_o live_v the_o life_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o grace_n be_v glory_n begin_v and_o glory_n be_v grace_n consummate_v without_o holiness_n 14_o heb._n 12._o 14_o none_o shall_v see_v god_n into_o that_o holy_a place_n no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v 27._o rev._n 21._o 27._o therefore_o let_v we_o now_o strive_v to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n both_o of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n endeavour_v to_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o rome_n heretofore_o they_o must_v first_o pass_v through_o the_o temple_n of_o virtue_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o honour_n this_o honour_n have_v all_o god_n saint_n 14._o psal_n 149._o 9_o josh_n 23_o 14._o and_o as_o not_o one_o good_a thing_n have_v fail_v of_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n promise_v concern_v his_o israel_n so_o we_o shall_v have_v cause_n then_o 24._o psal_n 37._o 24._o to_o say_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v guide_v we_o by_o his_o counsel_n now_o he_o have_v receive_v we_o into_o his_o glory_n therefore_o bless_v be_v the_o 19_o psal_n 72._o 18_o 19_o lord_n god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o bless_v be_v his_o glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o let_v the_o whole_a world_n be_v fill_v with_o his_o glory_n amen_n and_o amen_o lo_o this_o be_v our_o god_n we_o have_v wait_v 9_o isa_n 25._o 9_o for_o he_o and_o he_o have_v save_v we_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n we_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o he_o have_v bring_v we_o to_o his_o glory_n we_o will_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o this_o his_o eternal_a salvation_n amen_n finis_fw-la
can_v not_o be_v induce_v to_o print_v it_o but_o he_o write_v religious_a book_n do_v as_o one_o say_v retia_fw-la salutis_fw-la expandere_fw-la spread_v the_o net_n of_o salvation_n to_o catch_v soul_n in_o and_o the_o good_a work_n of_o 13._o rev._n 14._o 13._o such_o will_v last_v as_o long_o as_o their_o book_n live_v and_o follow_v they_o also_o after_o death_n i_o can_v momo_n satisfacere_fw-la as_o the_o proverb_n be_v satisfy_v one_o who_o will_v do_v nothing_o himself_o but_o carp_n and_o cavil_v at_o every_o thing_n another_o do_v whither_o deserve_o or_o undeserved_o neither_o care_v i_o much_o for_o a_o detract_n zoilus_n who_o i_o answer_v with_o the_o poet_n pexatus_fw-la pulchrè_fw-la ride_v mea_fw-la zoile_n trita_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la trita_fw-la quidem_fw-la zoile_n sed_fw-la mea_fw-la sunt_fw-la leave_v these_o follow_a exercitation_n and_o meditation_n to_o your_o most_o serious_a meditation_n and_o your_o meditation_n to_o god_n especial_a blessing_n and_o set_v it_o home_o upon_o your_o heart_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v glorify_v and_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n further_v against_o that_o great_a and_o notable_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o who_o i_o commend_v you_o and_o remain_v your_o friend_n and_o servant_n sam._n thomsonn_n esse_fw-la tibi_fw-la tantâ_fw-la cautus_fw-la brevitate_fw-la videris_fw-la hei_fw-la mihi_fw-la quà m_fw-la multis_fw-la sic_fw-la quoque_fw-la longus_fw-la eris_fw-la martial_a ad_fw-la librum_fw-la the_o content_n exercitation_n 1._o of_o the_o covenant_n and_o our_o covenant_n interest_n in_o god_n upon_o these_o word_n ezek._n 16._o 8_o i_o enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n with_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o thou_o become_v my_o where_o be_v discuss_v 1._o what_o a_o covenant_n be_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o law_n covenant_n and_o testament_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o man_n twofold_a 1._o of_o work_n 2._o of_o grace_n what_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v it_o be_v confirm_v by_o a_o double_a sacrament_n prove_v that_o god_n deal_v with_o man_n in_o a_o covenant_n way_n how_o god_n can_v be_v say_v to_o covenant_n with_o man_n why_o god_n deal_v with_o man_n in_o a_o covenant_n way_n rather_o than_o in_o a_o mere_a supreme_a absolute_a way_n god_n great_a mercy_n therein_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n four_o reason_n why_o all_o depend_v upon_o faith_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n divide_v into_o the_o old_a and_o new_a first_o and_o second_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v one_o in_o substance_n prove_v by_o two_o argument_n three_o thing_n wherein_o the_o old_a and_o new_a covenant_n agree_v fight_v thing_n wherein_o they_o differ_v inference_n thereupon_o the_o happiness_n of_o all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o those_o who_o be_v not_o exhortation_n comfort_n and_o admonition_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n god_n have_v confirm_v his_o covenant_n four_o way_n to_o we_o how_o to_o know_v if_o we_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n the_o blessing_n ensue_v thereon_o a_o far_a description_n of_o god_n covenant_v with_o we_o a_o short_a paraphrase_n on_o jehovah_n god_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n reveal_v himself_o by_o ten_o name_n the_o conclusion_n exercitation_n ii_o 1._o of_o sacrament_n in_o general_a there_o first_o what_o a_o sacrament_n be_v how_o many_o sacrament_n there_o be_v of_o the_o word_n sacrament_n whence_o borrow_v and_o how_o use_v a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o mystery_n and_o why_o so_o of_o the_o outward_a sign_n the_o external_a and_o internal_a form_n the_o sacrament_n be_v sign_n in_o a_o fourfold_a respect_n three_o thring_n require_v in_o a_o sacrament_n the_o end_n of_o sacrament_n be_v three_o our_o want_n and_o need_v of_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n 2._o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n in_o particular_a of_o the_o word_n baptism_n word_n baptism_n use_v six_o way_n a_o fourfold_a baptism_n baptism_n represent_v unto_o we_o two_o thing_n the_o right_a use_n of_o baptism_n what_o baptism_n be_v how_o baptism_n come_v in_o place_n of_o circumcision_n four_o way_n to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o s._n s._n imply_v three_o thing_n two_o part_n of_o baptism_n the_o action_n of_o the_o minister_n be_v twofold_a the_o inward_a baptism_n be_v do_v 1._o by_o the_o blood_n 2._o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o baptism_n be_v four_o in_o baptism_n original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o etc._n etc._n why_o be_v christ_n baptize_v answer_v in_o four_o thing_n how_o baptism_n belong_v to_o infant_n infant-baptism_n assert_v by_o nine_o argument_n answer_v to_o a_o objection_n that_o we_o have_v no_o rule_n or_o example_n for_o baptise_v of_o infant_n what_o warraâ—â—_n we_o have_v for_o sprinkle_v answer_v in_o â—our_n thing_n how_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n do_v agree_v answer_v in_o three_o thing_n wherein_o they_o differ_v answer_v in_o six_o thing_n four_o aphorism_n about_o baptism_n exercitation_n iii_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o second_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o have_v six_o appellation_n what_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o short_a paraphrase_n upon_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n between_o they_o how_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o new_a covenant_n in_o two_o respect_n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n answer_v at_o large_a in_o five_o respect_n and_o more_o especial_o in_o three_o respect_n how_o and_o wherein_o bread_n and_o wine_n represent_v christ_n body_n and_o blood_n by_o this_o sacrament_n our_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v seal_v and_o confirm_v two_o abuse_n of_o the_o papist_n 1._o offer_v up_o christ_n body_n etc._n etc._n 2._o deny_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o laity_n what_o it_o be_v to_o eat_v the_o body_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n this_o signify_v four_o thing_n this_o our_o eat_n etc._n etc._n be_v our_o communion_n with_o christ_n that_o place_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 16_o 17_o explain_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o sign_n and_o testimony_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n about_o transubstantiation_n seven_o argument_n against_o it_o and_o four_o reason_n against_o it_o what_o consubstantiation_n be_v five_o reason_n against_o it_o this_o be_v a_o sacrament_n not_o of_o christ_n living_n or_o glorify_a body_n but_o his_o crucify_a body_n and_o that_o two_o way_n the_o outward_a action_n of_o the_o minister_n be_v four_o what_o each_o signify_v the_o outward_a action_n of_o the_o receiver_n be_v two_o what_o they_o signify_v q._n who_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o sacrament_n answer_v in_o three_o particular_n three_o thing_n to_o be_v perform_v of_o every_o worthy_a communicant_a 1._o preparation_n before_o the_o right_a manner_n of_o it_o and_o several_a thing_n wherein_o it_o consist_v 2._o heedfulness_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o receive_v consist_v in_o four_o thing_n 3._o a_o thankful_a close_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n what_o it_o be_v to_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n in_o three_o thing_n the_o allegory_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n explain_v in_o thirteen_o particular_n some_o sentence_n about_o the_o supper_n exercitation_n iu._n fear_v god_n eccles_n 12._o 13_o the_o whole_a verse_n be_v thus_o let_v we_o hear_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a matter_n fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v command_v in_o the_o first_o commandment_n the_o scope_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n seven_o virtue_n or_o part_n of_o obedience_n due_a to_o the_o first_o commandment_n description_n of_o the_o 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thus_o do_v 13._o esth_n 4._o 13._o we_o may_v cheerful_o go_v about_o our_o duty_n impose_v on_o we_o by_o god_n that_o according_a to_o our_o earnest_a expectation_n and_o our_o hope_n 20._o phil._n 1._o 20._o in_o nothing_o we_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a etc._n etc._n q._n by_o what_o mean_v our_o heart_n may_v be_v confirm_v and_o strengthen_v against_o trouble_n a._n 1._o by_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n or_o zeal_n that_o other_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o we_o that_o we_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n 13._o act_n 4._o 13._o we_o have_v be_v with_o jesus_n 2._o by_o a_o true_a confidence_n in_o god_n alone_o so_o if_o we_o commit_v our_o work_n unto_o the_o 3._o prov._n 16._o 3._o lord_n our_o thought_n shall_v be_v establish_v if_o we_o cast_v our_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v sustain_v we_o he_o will_v never_o suffer_v the_o 22._o psal_n 55._o 22._o righteous_a to_o be_v move_v and_o the_o lord_n 11._o isai_n 58._o 11._o will_v guide_v thou_o continual_o and_o satisfy_v 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deliver_v we_o out_o of_o thy_o hand_n o_o king_n but_o if_o not_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o thou_o o_o king_n that_o we_o will_v not_o serve_v thy_o god_n nor_o worship_v thy_o golden_a image_n which_o thou_o have_v set_v up_o 1._o wait_n believe_o the_o vision_n be_v yet_o 4._o habb_n 2._o 3_o 4._o for_o a_o appoint_a time_n but_o at_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v speak_v and_o not_o lie_v though_o it_o tarry_v wait_v for_o it_o because_o it_o will_v sure_o come_v it_o will_v not_o tarry_v the_o just_a must_v live_v by_o faith_n he_o that_o can_v believe_v can_v live_v behold_v the_o husbandman_n wait_v 7._o jam._n 5._o 7._o for_o the_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v long_a patience_n for_o it_o etc._n etc._n let_v we_o learn_v of_o the_o husbandman_n and_o from_o the_o constant_a experience_n and_o observation_n of_o god_n providence_n towards_o we_o learn_v to_o wait_v upon_o god_n for_o light_n be_v sow_o for_o 11._o psal_n 97._o 11._o the_o righteous_a and_o gladness_n for_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n therefore_o will_v we_o not_o fear_v though_o the_o 2._o psal_n 46._o 2._o earth_n be_v remove_v and_o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 14._o psal_n 48._o 14._o he_o will_v be_v our_o guide_n even_o unto_o death_n i_o have_v very_o faint_v unless_o i_o have_v believe_v to_o see_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o 14._o psal_n 27._o 13_o 14._o land_n of_o the_o live_n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n be_v of_o good_a courage_n and_o he_o shall_v strengthen_v thy_o heart_n wait_v i_o say_v on_o the_o lord_n 2._o wait_v patient_o for_o the_o patient_a expectation_n of_o god_n poor_a servant_n shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o he_o that_o believe_v 16._o psal_n 9_o 18._o isai_n 28._o 16._o make_v not_o haste_n if_o we_o wait_v upon_o god_n by_o save_v faith_n and_o a_o holy_a recumbency_n of_o spirit_n we_o will_v willing_o wait_v for_o deliverance_n or_o supply_n and_o will_v not_o make_v haste_n to_o rid_v ourselves_o out_o of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o calamity_n or_o use_v any_o indirect_a or_o unlawful_a mean_n so_o to_o do_v in_o return_v and_o rest_n shall_v we_o be_v save_v in_o quietness_n 15._o isai_n 30._o 15._o and_o in_o confidence_n shall_v be_v our_o strength_n foolish_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o impatiency_n of_o their_o spirit_n do_v sin_n against_o god_n and_o their_o own_o argument_n and_o reason_n and_o do_v sin_n away_o those_o mercy_n which_o else_o will_v come_v unto_o they_o david_n be_v in_o a_o holy_a temper_n of_o spirit_n in_o his_o affliction_n which_o he_o report_v to_o we_o for_o our_o imitation_n these_o thing_n be_v our_o example_n 11._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o 11._o and_o they_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n upon_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v david_n say_v i_o wait_v patient_o 3._o psal_n 69._o 3._o upon_o the_o lord_n how_o long_o do_v he_o wait_v even_o until_o he_o cry_v himself_o weary_a his_o throat_n dry_a and_o his_o eye_n dim_a i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o cry_n say_v he_o my_o throat_n be_v dry_v my_o eye_n fail_v while_o i_o wait_v for_o my_o god_n oh_o invincible_a patience_n unconquerable_a expectation_n and_o he_o lose_v nothing_o by_o it_o for_o so_o it_o follow_v and_o he_o incline_v unto_o i_o and_o 2._o psal_n 40._o 2._o hear_v my_o cry_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n advise_v we_o let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a work_n that_o you_o may_v be_v 4._o jam._n 1._o 4._o perfect_a and_o entire_a lack_v nothing_o till_o all_o our_o grace_n be_v try_v and_o
except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o we_o ward_v who_o 〈…〉_o eve_o according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n here_o be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o god_n power_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n which_o be_v express_v as_o much_o in_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o in_o work_v save_a faith_n in_o his_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_v in_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a o_o the_o great_a power_n 56._o eph._n 2._o 4._o 56._o riches_n inmercy_o and_o greatness_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o poor_a sinner_n and_o to_o i_o in_o especial_a wherewith_o he_o have_v love_v we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n have_v quicken_v we_o together_o with_o christ_n and_o have_v raise_v we_o up_o together_o and_o make_v we_o sit_v together_o in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n jesus_n furthermore_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o faith_n be_v god_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n be_v his_o free_a grace_n by_o which_o we_o be_v elect_v and_o call_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n whereby_o faith_n be_v give_v to_o we_o in_o those_o of_o ripeness_n of_o age_n be_v ordinary_o the_o word_n of_o god_n faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o 17._o rom._n 10._o 17._o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o not_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n alone_o but_o as_o it_o be_v join_v with_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o the_o lord_n open_v 14._o act_n 16._o 14._o the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n that_o she_o attend_v to_o those_o thing_n speak_v by_o paul_n thâ—â—â—â—tter_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o be_v as_o the_o obâ—ect_n large_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n proper_o the_o free_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n found_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 25._o rom._n 3._o 22._o verse_n 25._o which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n 9_o rom._n 10._o 9_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o then_o justify_v faith_n consist_v in_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o know_v christ_n 2._o in_o have_v a_o will_v to_o rest_v upon_o he_o whosoever_o see_v so_o much_o excellency_n in_o christ_n that_o thereby_o he_o be_v draw_v to_o embrace_v he_o as_o the_o only_a rock_n of_o salvation_n that_o man_n true_o believe_v to_o justification_n thus_o far_o of_o the_o description_n of_o faith_n the_o several_a kind_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o nature_n of_o true_a justify_v save_a faith_n such_o a_o faith_n as_o our_o saviour_n here_o require_v oh_o this_o precious_a faith_n of_o what_o 1._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 1._o absolute_a necessity_n be_v it_o necessary_a to_o everlasting_a salvation_n we_o be_v keep_v by_o â—_o 1_o pet._n 1._o â—_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 32._o act_n 16._o 32._o christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v which_o be_v the_o answer_n the_o jailor_n have_v of_o paul_n when_o he_o ask_v what_o he_o must_v do_v to_o be_v save_v without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a 2._o heb._n 11._o 6._o verse_n 2._o to_o please_v god_n by_o faith_n the_o elder_n obtain_v a_o good_a report_n faith_n cause_v we_o to_o apprehend_v those_o deep_a mystery_n of_o salvation_n which_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o sense_n we_o can_v never_o fathom_v as_o trinity_n in_o unity_n the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n the_o word_n be_v unprofitable_a to_o we_o if_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o faith_n in_o the_o sacrament_n 2._o heb._n 4._o 2._o we_o receive_v no_o more_o than_o we_o do_v believe_v have_v thou_o no_o faith_n thou_o reape_v no_o fruit_n or_o benefit_n or_o comfort_n if_o thou_o pray_v thou_o must_v pray_v in_o faith_n nothing_o 7._o jam._n 1._o 5_o 7._o waver_v else_o do_v not_o think_v to_o receive_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n whatsoever_o 24._o mark_n 11._o 24._o thing_n you_o desire_v when_o you_o pray_v believe_v that_o you_o receive_v they_o and_o you_o shall_v have_v they_o so_o we_o see_v that_o faith_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n in_o all_o our_o spiritual_a duty_n worship_n and_o service_n pray_v we_o therefore_o with_o the_o disciple_n lord_n increase_n lord_n strengthen_v our_o faith_n 16._o luk._n 17._o 5._o act_n 15._o 9_o rom._n 3._o 28._o gal._n 2._o 16._o faith_n it_o purify_v the_o heart_n aman_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n only_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n i_o e._n by_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o we_o by_o god_n and_o receive_v and_o lay_v hold_v on_o by_o we_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n as_o faith_n justify_v it_o also_o quicken_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 17._o rom._n 1._o 17._o be_v reveal_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n faith_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o obtain_v and_o profess_v a_o spiritual_a life_n from_o faith_n to_o say_v that_o be_v to_o say_v more_o and_o more_o according_a as_o faith_n increase_v and_o grow_v strong_a so_o it_o do_v more_o and_o more_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v labour_v therefore_o to_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n abraham_n be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v 20._o rom._n 4._o 20._o glory_n to_o god_n the_o strong_a in_o faith_n the_o more_o glory_n may_v thou_o bring_v to_o god_n they_o which_o be_v of_o faith_n be_v bless_v 9_o gal._n 3._o 9_o with_o faithful_a abraham_n our_o faith_n must_v be_v a_o work_a faith_n faith_n work_v by_o 6._o gal._n 5._o 6._o love_n it_o show_v itself_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o new-life_n which_o be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n 3._o 1_o thess_n 1._o 3._o we_o read_v of_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n our_o faith_n must_v not_o be_v a_o dead_a and_o idle_a faith_n but_o a_o lively_a and_o work_a faith_n show_v itself_o by_o its_o fruit_n and_o effect_n 20._o jaum_v 2._o 18._o verse_n 20._o show_v i_o thy_o faith_n by_o thy_o work_n faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a there_o can_v be_v no_o justify_v and_o save_v faith_n separate_v from_o good_a work_n for_o he_o who_o true_o do_v good_a work_n have_v a_o lively_a faith_n which_o be_v the_o root_n and_o spring_n of_o they_o and_o good_a work_n be_v proper_a perpetual_a and_o inseparable_a from_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n so_o we_o must_v reconcile_v those_o two_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o seem_v contrary_a to_o each_o other_o in_o jam._n 2._o 24._o you_o see_v then_o that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o and_o rom._n 3._o 28_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n the_o meaning_n be_v thus_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n only_o by_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o our_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o true_a fruit_n of_o save_v lively_a faith_n declare_v we_o to_o be_v just_a before_o man_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a 12._o câ—â—â—_n 1._o 10._o coll._n 2._o 7._o 2_o thess_n 1._o 3._o heb._n 10._o 22._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 1._o judas_n 20._o rom._n 3._o 22._o rev._n 14._o 12._o work_n and_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o faith_n let_v our_o faith_n grow_v exceed_o that_o we_o may_v have_v that_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n this_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o precious_a faith_n as_o we_o say_v before_o so_o it_o be_v a_o most_o holy_a faith_n it_o be_v call_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n rom._n 3._o and_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n where_o the_o object_n be_v put_v for_o the_o subject_n and_o in_o our_o spiritual_a armour_n above_o all_o we_o be_v 16._o eph._n 6._o 16._o bid_v to_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o quench_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n now_o a_o shield_n be_v a_o instrument_n of_o war_n make_v for_o defence_n to_o award_v and_o keep_v off_o the_o blow_n of_o a_o enemy_n such_o a_o shield_n be_v faith_n to_o bear_v off_o and_o beat_v back_o the_o sierce_a temptation_n of_o satan_n who_o we_o must_v resist_v be_v stead_n fast_o in_o the_o faith_n 9_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 9_o
faith_n fill_v the_o heart_n full_a of_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o therefore_o these_o two_o be_v join_v together_o believe_v we_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n and_o so_o 10._o 1_o pet_n 1._o 8._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 6_o 10._o a_o believer_n strive_v to_o add_v to_o his_o faith_n virtue_n etc._n etc._n to_o grow_v and_o increase_v more_o and_o more_o never_o to_o give_v over_o reach_v forth_o and_o press_v towards_o the_o mark_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n he_o may_v attain_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n 11._o phill._n 3._o 11._o of_o the_o dead_a to_o attain_v to_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n as_o i_o shall_v have_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a when_o i_o shall_v receive_v the_o end_n of_o my_o faith_n 9_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 9_o even_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n where_o faith_n shall_v for_o ever_o be_v swallow_v up_o with_o fruition_n exercitation_n the_o seven_o psal_n 93._o 5._o holiness_n become_v thy_o house_n o_o lord_n for_o ever_o holiness_n in_o the_o septuagint_n be_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctimonia_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctus_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o some_o say_v be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veneratio_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veneror_fw-la colo_fw-la then_o it_o imply_v that_o holy_a person_n be_v true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n 2._o other_o derive_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o privative_a particle_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d terra_fw-la quasi_fw-la extra_fw-la terram_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la â—erra_fw-la then_o it_o denote_v that_o saint_n must_v not_o be_v glue_v to_o the_o earth_n but_o trample_v all_o earthly_a thing_n under_o their_o foot_n 3._o other_o derive_v it_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d duco_n because_o the_o godly_a be_v lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n as_o many_o as_o 14._o rom._n 8._o 14._o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n holiness_n be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o election_n for_o god_n choose_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o 4._o eph._n 1._o 4._o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o in_o love_n this_o holiness_n make_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n and_o every_o particular_a servant_n of_o his_o to_o excel_v all_o the_o world_n beside_o for_o saint_n and_o holy_a person_n be_v excellent_a person_n they_o be_v more_o excellent_a 2d_o psal_n 16._o 3._o prov._n 12._o 2d_o than_o their_o neighbour_n this_o comely_a and_o become_a this_o excellent_a dress_n of_o holiness_n make_v we_o like_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n therefore_o he_o command_v we_o be_v you_o holy_a as_o i_o be_o holy_a and_o be_v you_o holy_a for_o 16._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 15_o 16._o i_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n be_o holy_a if_o we_o will_v show_v ourselves_o god_n child_n and_o call_v he_o father_n let_v we_o be_v follower_n 1._o eph._n 5._o 1._o of_o god_n as_o dear_a child_n endeavour_v to_o come_v near_o his_o nature_n by_o holiness_n and_o sanctimony_n of_o life_n yea_o god_n be_v holiness_n itself_o in_o the_o abstract_n once_o have_v i_o 35._o psal_n 89._o 35._o swear_v by_o my_o holiness_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v by_o myself_o who_o be_o holiness_n itself_o holiness_n apply_v unto_o god_n be_v that_o be_v holiness_n of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v divine_a uncreated_a essence_n which_o be_v itself_o most_o holy_a and_o undesile_v love_v every_o thing_n which_o be_v so_o and_o loathe_v and_o hate_v every_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o so_o the_o man_n of_o bethshemesh_n after_o they_o have_v so_o pry_v into_o the_o ark_n experimental_o say_v who_o can_v stand_v before_o this_o holy_a lord_n 20._o 1_o sam._n 6._o 20._o god_n holiness_n apply_v unto_o man_n signify_v be_v holiness_n of_o man_n what_o it_o be_v that_o create_a quality_n of_o pureness_n wherein_o the_o saint_n resemble_v god_n be_v pure_a sever_v in_o part_n from_o the_o mixture_n of_o sin_n as_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o pure_a here_o we_o be_v unperfect_o pure_a and_o clean_a and_o unpolluted_a separate_a from_o sin_n and_o corruption_n but_o such_o we_o shall_v be_v most_o perfect_o in_o heaven_n so_o the_o near_a that_o any_o come_v to_o god_n in_o holiness_n the_o more_o they_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n best_a like_v and_o belove_v of_o he_o therefore_o this_o shall_v breed_v in_o our_o heart_n a_o love_n of_o holiness_n and_o a_o hatred_n of_o whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a unto_o it_o it_o shall_v kill_v in_o we_o all_o evil_a thought_n and_o opinion_n of_o god_n that_o may_v rise_v in_o our_o heart_n see_v in_o he_o who_o be_v holiness_n itself_o there_o can_v be_v no_o iniquity_n no_o evil_a shall_v dwell_v with_o he_o he_o hate_v all_o 5._o psal_n 5._o 5._o those_o that_o be_v worker_n of_o iniquity_n he_o can_v endure_v to_o behold_v iniquity_n in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o with_o indignation_n he_o 13._o habb_n 1._o 13._o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n to_o behold_v evil_a holiness_n be_v a_o real_a change_n of_o a_o man_n holiness_n definition_n of_o holiness_n from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n into_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n to_o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o 24._o ephes_n 4._o 22_o 23_o 24._o deceitful_a lust_n and_o to_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n christ_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n therefore_o necessary_o he_o who_o be_v the_o new_a man_n must_v be_v the_o rule_n of_o holiness_n holiness_n be_v a_o conformity_n unto_o christ_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o when_o we_o be_v reindue_v with_o that_o image_n of_o god_n after_o which_o we_o be_v at_o first_o create_v we_o be_v predestinate_v to_o be_v conform_v 29._o rom._n 8._o 29._o to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o be_v to_o be_v conform_v to_o christ_n in_o his_o nature_n which_o be_v holiness_n in_o his_o end_n which_o be_v blessedness_n and_o in_o the_o way_n thereunto_o which_o be_v by_o suffering_n so_o our_o holiness_n must_v bear_v a_o proportion_n to_o christ_n holiness_n for_o conformity_n can_v be_v without_o proportion_n 1._o our_o holiness_n must_v have_v the_o same_o principle_n and_o seed_n with_o christ_n holiness_n namely_o his_o spirit_n 2._o it_o must_v be_v conformable_a to_o christ_n holiness_n in_o the_o end_n of_o it_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n 36._o rom._n 11._o 36._o 3._o our_o holiness_n must_v be_v proportionable_a to_o christ_n holiness_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o part_n of_o it_o it_o must_v be_v universal_a to_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n and_o that_o with_o the_o whole_a man_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n so_o the_o apostle_n pray_v for_o the_o 23._o psal_n 119._o 8._o 1_o thess_n 5._o 23._o thessalonian_o and_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n that_o your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 4._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o work_v and_o there_o 1._o it_o must_v be_v do_v with_o self-denial_n so_o say_v our_o saviour_n if_o any_o 24._o mat._n 16._o 24._o man_n will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o etc._n etc._n 2._o it_o must_v be_v do_v in_o obedience_n to_o god_n so_o christ_n say_v in_o the_o volume_n 5._o heb._n 10._o 5._o of_o thy_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o 9_o 7._o 9_o will_n o_o god_n 3._o it_o must_v have_v growth_n and_o proficiency_n with_o it_o therefore_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o 18._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n a_o plant_n while_o it_o have_v life_n in_o it_o will_v grow_v so_o a_o child_n etc._n etc._n even_o so_o we_o while_o we_o have_v the_o life_n of_o true_a grace_n in_o we_o will_v strive_v to_o grow_v and_o make_v proficiency_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n sanctification_n be_v a_o real_a change_n both_o of_o our_o quality_n and_o disposition_n of_o lion_n 6._o isai_n 11._o 6._o we_o become_v lamb_n though_o we_o be_v fierce_a cruel_a hard-hearted_a etc._n etc._n former_o sanctification_n make_v we_o gentle_a meek_a easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v peaceable_a 17._o â—am_fw-la 3._o 17._o full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n etc._n etc._n brief_o it_o be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o
to_o do_v we_o good_a but_o though_o god_n turn_v not_o away_o from_o we_o oh_o how_o apt_a be_v we_o to_o turn_v away_o from_o he_o nay_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v 40._o jer._n 32._o 40._o put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o god_n incline_v our_o heart_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o command_v and_o so_o by_o overpowering_a our_o stubborn_a and_o perverse_a will_n he_o make_v we_o to_o be_v a_o willing_a people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o power_n 3._o psal_n 110._o 3._o first_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v one_o in_o substance_n for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n even_o christ_n jesus_n one_o manner_n of_o reconciliation_n 56._o act_n 4._o 12._o joh._n 14._o 6_o &_o 8._o 56._o one_o faith_n one_o way_n of_o salvation_n and_o that_o for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v save_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n or_o shall_v be_v save_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o so_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v one_o according_a to_o the_o principal_a condition_n whereby_o 1._o god_n oblige_v himself_o to_o we_o promise_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o all_o those_o who_o repent_v and_o believe_v and_o we_o do_v bind_v ourselves_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n and_o act_v repentance_n 2._o but_o according_a to_o the_o less_o principal_a condition_n or_o as_o other_o say_v the_o manner_n of_o administration_n so_o they_o be_v two_o covenant_n the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o q._n wherein_o do_v the_o two_o covenant_n agree_v viz._n this_o old_a and_o new_a a._n 1._o they_o agree_v in_o the_o author_n god_n and_o in_o the_o mediator_n christ_n 2._o in_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a free_o give_v to_o those_o that_o believe_v by_o and_o through_o christ_n which_o promise_n of_o grace_n be_v common_a to_o the_o saint_n of_o old_a as_o well_o as_o unto_o we_o although_o now_o it_o be_v more_o clear_a and_o more_o often_o repeat_v 3._o in_o the_o condition_n in_o respect_n of_o we_o in_o both_o god_n require_v faith_n and_o obedience_n so_o to_o abraham_n walk_v before_o 15._o gen._n 17._o 1._o mark_n 1._o 15._o i_o and_o be_v upright_o and_o to_o we_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n so_o the_o new_a covenant_n agree_v with_o the_o old_a according_a to_o the_o principal_a condition_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o also_o of_o we_o q._n wherein_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o the_o old_a do_v differ_v a._n 1._o in_o corporal_a promise_n as_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n promise_v to_o the_o jew_n their_o form_n of_o ceremonial_a worship_n and_o their_o outward_a political_a government_n until_o christ_n come_v christ_n to_o be_v of_o their_o seed_n and_o many_o other_o suchlike_a but_o the_o new_a covenant_n have_v not_o such_o special_a corporal_a promise_n but_o only_o in_o general_n that_o god_n will_v preserve_v his_o church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 2._o in_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o old_a covenant_n they_o be_v receive_v into_o grace_n and_o favour_n upon_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n we_o be_v receive_v into_o grace_n and_o favour_n by_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v already_o come_v 3._o in_o the_o right_n and_o sign_n add_v to_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n for_o in_o the_o old_a covenant_n there_o be_v other_o sacrament_n various_a chargeable_a painful_a as_o circumcision_n the_o passeover_n oblation_n sacrifice_n but_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n there_o be_v few_o sacrament_n and_o they_o more_o simple_a as_o baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n 4._o in_o the_o clearness_n in_o the_o old_a covenant_n all_o be_v typical_a and_o under_o shadow_n as_o their_o priest_n sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n so_o all_o thing_n be_v obscure_a but_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n all_o thing_n be_v clear_a both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o in_o sacrament_n we_o have_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o type_n 5._o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o the_o new_a do_v differ_v in_o gift_n heretofore_o it_o be_v more_o narrow_a and_o spare_a now_o a_o more_o large_a 28._o jer._n 31._o 31_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 9_o joel_n 2._o 28._o and_o plentiful_a effusion_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v write_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n 6._o in_o the_o time_n the_o old_a covenant_n be_v but_o temporary_a until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n the_o new_a covenant_n be_v eternal_a i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n 40_o jer._n 32._o 40_o with_o they_o 7._o in_o oblige_v the_o old_a covenant_n oblige_v the_o people_n to_o all_o the_o law_n both_o both_o moral_a ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a the_o new_a covenant_n oblige_v we_o only_o to_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o to_o the_o use_n oâ—_n the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n 8._o in_o the_o amplitude_n and_o largeness_n in_o the_o old_a covenant_n the_o church_n be_v include_v within_o the_o jewish_a nation_n to_o which_o all_o other_o that_o will_v be_v save_v must_v join_v themselves_o thence_o be_v that_o say_n salvation_n be_v of_o the_o jew_n but_o in_o 22._o joh._n 4._o 22._o the_o new_a covenant_n the_o church_n be_v scatter_v over_o all_o nation_n and_o access_n be_v open_a to_o it_o unto_o all_o believer_n of_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_v 35._o act_n 10._o 35._o righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o 1._o then_o take_v we_o heed_n of_o refuse_v this_o acceptable_a time_n and_o this_o day_n of_o salvation_n now_o the_o door_n be_v open_a let_v we_o come_v in_o thereat_o and_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v his_o covenant-servant_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o take_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v our_o god_n to_o love_n serve_v and_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 2._o the_o cause_n why_o god_n enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o we_o be_v as_o because_o he_o love_v 18_o heb._n 6._o 18_o we_o so_o to_o give_v we_o strong_a consolation_n that_o he_o will_v do_v we_o good_a and_o make_v we_o for_o to_o know_v it_o labour_v we_o therefore_o for_o more_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o understand_v the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n 19_o eph._n 3._o 8_o 19_o and_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n for_o there_o may_v be_v knowledge_n without_o grace_n but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o grace_n without_o knowledge_n then_o may_v we_o comfort_v ourselves_o in_o apply_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o ourselves_o as_o to_o instance_n in_o these_o three_o promise_n only_o as_o 1_o of_o justification_n when_o sin_n lie_v heavy_a on_o thy_o conscience_n lay_v claim_n to_o the_o covenant_n wherein_o god_n have_v say_v their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n i_o will_v remember_v no_o more_o 2._o of_o sanctification_n if_o a_o lust_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o thou_o and_o thou_o will_v fain_o be_v rid_v of_o it_o go_v to_o god_n and_o beseech_v he_o to_o make_v good_a his_o covenant_n in_o this_o respect_n to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o all_o thy_o enemy_n to_o write_v his_o law_n in_o thy_o heart_n to_o give_v thou_o a_o new_a heart_n to_o pour_v clean_a 26._o ezek._n 36._o 25_o 26._o water_n upon_o thou_o even_o the_o sanctify_a grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o from_o all_o thy_o filthiness_n to_o cleanse_v thou_o and_o then_o as_o he_o say_v to_o st._n paul_n his_o grace_n 6._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 6._o shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o 3._o of_o outward_a blessing_n and_o deliverance_n in_o every_o straight_a want_n danger_n disease_n or_o the_o like_a plead_v hard_o with_o god_n tell_v he_o of_o his_o covenant_n pray_v he_o to_o be_v thy_o buckler_n and_o to_o deliver_v thou_o to_o supply_v all_o thy_o need_n and_o to_o be_v a_o present_a help_n unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n etc._n etc._n the_o promise_n be_v full_a of_o consolation_n but_o thou_o must_v suck_v hard_a at_o these_o breast_n of_o consolation_n and_o draw_v they_o out_o 11._o isai_n 66._o 11._o and_o so_o make_v use_n of_o the_o promise_n to_o the_o utmost_a thus_o jacob_n stay_v himself_o upon_o the_o promise_n when_o he_o be_v in_o great_a extremity_n and_o in_o very_a much_o fear_n of_o his_o rough_a brother_n esau_n he_o urge_v god_n with_o his_o promise_n lord_n thou_o have_v say_v thou_o 15._o gen._n 32._o 12._o &_o 28._o 13_o 15._o will_v sure_o do_v i_o good_a deliver_v i_o
baptize_v into_o his_o death_n christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o thâ—â—_n he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o 26._o eph._n 5._o 25_o 26._o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o 7._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o all_o sin_n as_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o body_n be_v wash_v away_o with_o water_n so_o we_o be_v purge_v from_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n you_o be_v wash_v you_o be_v sanctify_v 11._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lorâ—_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n that_o inward_a wash_n be_v make_v or_o do_v both_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 1._o wash_v through_o the_o blood_n oâ—_n christ_n be_v justification_n so_o we_o have_v it_o act_n 22._o 16_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o wash_v through_o the_o spirit_n be_v regeneration_n when_o we_o be_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n regenerate_v or_o bear_v again_o to_o a_o new_a life_n 11._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o thus_o far_o of_o the_o action_n of_o the_o minister_n now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o action_n of_o he_o or_o she_o baptize_v every_o faithful_a person_n that_o be_v baptize_v receive_v the_o outward_a baptism_n of_o water_n that_o there_o may_v be_v signify_v and_o seal_v up_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v assure_o wash_v from_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o sure_o as_o his_o body_n be_v sprinkle_v or_o wash_v with_o water_n then_o will_v i_o 25._o ezek._n 36._o 25._o sprinkle_v say_v the_o lord_n clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n i_o will_v cleanse_v you_o to_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n signify_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n namely_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n justify_v regenerate_v adopt_v to_o be_v the_o son_n or_o child_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v endow_v with_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n all_o be_v wash_v with_o water_n but_o believer_n only_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n therefore_o not_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o regeneration_n but_o the_o believer_n only_o for_o without_o a_o man_n have_v his_o name_n in_o the_o covenant_n the_o seal_n set_v to_o it_o confirm_v nothing_o unto_o he_o to_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o very_o worthy_o it_o be_v in_o our_o liturgy_n there_o must_v be_v adjoin_v thanksgiving_n which_o be_v present_o perform_v by_o every_o person_n that_o be_v baptize_v if_o he_o be_v adult_n or_o of_o year_n of_o discretion_n or_o by_o the_o witness_n in_o his_o stead_n if_o he_o be_v a_o infant_n who_o when_o he_o come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n all_o his_o life_n long_o aught_o to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o this_o benefit_n q._n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o baptism_n a._n especial_o these_o four_o 1._o to_o be_v a_o seal_n to_o we_o of_o our_o receive_n into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n 2._o by_o the_o outward_a wash_n to_o represent_v and_o confirm_v to_o we_o the_o inward_a cleanse_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o stand_v in_o justification_n and_o regeneration_n eph._n 5._o 26._o so_o in_o this_o sense_n baptism_n as_o it_o be_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o be_v say_v to_o save_v we_o because_o it_o seal_v unto_o we_o eternal_a salvation_n 3._o to_o mind_v we_o of_o repentance_n and_o reform_v our_o life_n for_o we_o be_v baptize_v with_o water_n unto_o repentance_n 11._o mat._n 3._o 11._o 4._o to_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o certain_a hope_n of_o resurrection_n and_o of_o a_o eternal_a bless_a life_n in_o baptism_n original_a sin_n be_v wash_v and_o take_v away_o especial_o as_o concern_v the_o guilt_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o fault_n and_o the_o punishment_n there_o remain_v notwithstanding_o the_o vitiation_n and_o the_o sickness_n namely_o wicked_a lust_n and_o inclination_n to_o evil_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o may_v all_o our_o life_n long_a fight_n against_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o papist_n say_v that_o by_o baptism_n right_o administer_v not_o only_o the_o guiltiness_n but_o also_o the_o corruption_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v so_o wash_v away_o as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o afterward_o proper_o account_v a_o sin_n but_o we_o contrary_o distinguish_v thus_o of_o sin_n sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o guiltiness_n or_o obnoxiousness_n to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o punishment_n together_o by_o one_o act_n be_v take_v away_o in_o baptism_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o error_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o at_o the_o first_o whole_o take_v away_o but_o successive_o and_o by_o little_a and_o little_a or_o by_o degree_n it_o be_v extinguish_v even_o as_o our_o renovation_n or_o renew_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o begin_v increase_v and_o carry_v on_o in_o we_o and_o this_o we_o evince_v by_o these_o four_o reason_n 1._o else_o st._n paul_n will_v not_o so_o great_o bewail_v his_o original_a sin_n if_o after_o baptism_n it_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n when-as_a he_o cry_v out_o o_o miserable_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v 24._o rom._n 7._o 23_o 24._o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o bring_v i_o into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o my_o member_n 2._o original_a sin_n be_v call_v a_o sin_n exceed_v or_o out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a and_o a_o sin_n that_o hang_v fast_o on_o or_o easy_o encompass_v 13._o rom._n 7._o 13._o we_o about_o 1._o heb._n 12._o 1._o 3._o concupiscence_n be_v the_o root_n of_o actual_a sin_n and_o therefore_o after_o baptism_n it_o must_v needs_o proper_o be_v a_o sin_n 4._o unless_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o sin_n where_o will_v or_o can_v be_v that_o vehement_a and_o hot_a combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o â—lesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o q._n why_o be_v christ_n baptize_v what_o can_v baptism_n signify_v or_o seal_v unto_o he_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n to_o wash_v away_o a._n â—_o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n that_o be_v for_o we_o and_o on_o our_o behalf_n mat._n 3._o 15._o 2._o that_o he_o may_v in_o his_o own_o person_n commend_v and_o confirm_v baptism_n against_o all_o those_o who_o so_o debase_v and_o decry_v it_o 3._o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v our_o baptism_n in_o himself_o 4._o that_o by_o baptism_n we_o may_v know_v he_o to_o have_v enter_v into_o his_o office_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o q._n how_o do_v baptism_n belong_v to_o infant_n and_o how_o be_v they_o capable_a of_o perform_v the_o condition_n require_v a._n i_o have_v peruse_v the_o learned_a exercitation_n of_o mr._n john_n tomb_n b._n d._n former_o a_o cotemporary_a with_o i_o in_o magdalen-hall_n who_o be_v the_o best_a and_o most_o learned_a of_o that_o opinion_n and_o persuasion_n who_o have_v many_o argument_n against_o infant_n baptism_n which_o require_v a_o large_a volume_n particular_o to_o answer_v i_o shall_v therefore_o only_o lay_v down_o some_o argument_n to_o assert_v the_o laudable_a use_n of_o the_o church_n infant-baptism_n which_o do_v full_o convince_v and_o satisfy_v i_o and_o i_o suppose_v by_o god_n blessing_n on_o serious_a meditation_n and_o consideration_n may_v satisfy_v those_o which_o will_v not_o wilful_o close_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o truth_n argument_n 1._o because_o infant_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o both_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o parent_n themselves_o and_o also_o of_o the_o church_n 14._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o be_v confirm_v by_o this_o sign_n that_o god_n will_v be_v the_o god_n and_o saviour_n as_o of_o the_o faithful_a parent_n so_o of_o their_o seed_n and_o child_n which_o promise_n of_o his_o he_o at_o his_o good_a 5._o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o tit._n 3._o 5._o time_n perform_v in_o his_o elect_a 2._o because_o to_o they_o belong_v also_o the_o promise_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 3._o because_o they_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 4._o because_o they_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o
baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o reception_n and_o entrance_n into_o the_o church_n q._n wherein_o do_v circumcision_n and_o baptism_n differ_v a._n 1._o in_o the_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o baptism_n as_o in_o circumcision_n for_o in_o baptism_n be_v only_o a_o wash_n but_o in_o circumcision_n a_o cut_n off_o the_o foreakin_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o in_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o sex_n or_o age_n circumcision_n belong_v only_o to_o male_n and_o at_o eight_o day_n old_a baptism_n belong_v to_o both_o sex_n male_a and_o female_a and_o present_o after_o they_o be_v bear_v 3._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o signify_v circumcision_n on_o god_n part_n promise_v grace_n through_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v but_o baptism_n through_o christ_n already_o come_v and_o on_o their_o part_n they_o be_v circumcise_a be_v receive_v into_o grace_n by_o believe_v on_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v but_o we_o through_o faith_n in_o he_o already_o come_v 4._o in_o the_o particular_a promise_n circumcision_n have_v also_o the_o promise_n of_o corporal_a blessing_n as_o of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n but_o baptism_n have_v no_o such_o special_a promise_n of_o any_o temporal_a benefit_n 5._o in_o the_o manner_n of_o oblige_v circumcision_n on_o their_o part_n oblige_v they_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n ceremonial_a judicial_a and_o moral_a but_o baptism_n oblige_v we_o only_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n that_o be_v to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n 6._o in_o the_o object_n and_o duration_n circumcision_n be_v command_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n only_o and_o the_o proselyte_n and_o be_v to_o endure_v but_o till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n baptism_n be_v institute_v for_o all_o nation_n that_o will_v come_v into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o close_v up_o all_o with_o these_o few_o head_n aphorism_n about_o baptism_n 1._o baptism_n avail_v though_o administer_v by_o a_o contemptible_a person_n as_o much_o as_o if_o it_o be_v administer_v by_o a_o apostle_n for_o if_o baptism_n be_v in_o the_o merit_n or_o worth_n of_o the_o minister_n than_o it_o do_v not_o belong_v unto_o christ_n 2._o the_o power_n of_o baptise_v the_o lord_n have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o it_o be_v christ_n alone_o that_o baptise_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o apply_v of_o the_o outward_a element_n christ_n have_v commit_v to_o his_o minister_n lawful_o call_v and_o depute_v 3._o baptism_n be_v the_o same_o as_o he_o be_v by_o who_o power_n and_o authority_n it_o be_v administer_v not_o as_o he_o be_v by_o who_o it_o be_v perform_v 4._o every_o true_a believer_n in_o baptism_n be_v make_v a_o king_n and_o a_o priest_n and_o prophet_n rev._n 1._o 5._o christ_n wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o so_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n so_o st._n crysostome_n when_o as_o christ_n have_v wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o laver_n of_o baptism_n by_o his_o blood_n he_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n baptism_n as_o we_o have_v see_v be_v a_o high_a ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o a_o mean_n whereby_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o communicate_v christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v neglect_v or_o slight_o esteem_v but_o use_v with_o all_o reverence_n and_o thankful_a devotion_n when_o it_o may_v be_v have_v yet_o where_o god_n deny_v it_o either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o infant_n life_n or_o by_o any_o other_o unavoidable_a necessity_n there_o come_v no_o danger_n from_o the_o want_n of_o sacrament_n but_o only_o from_o the_o contempt_n of_o they_o the_o right_a use_n of_o baptism_n be_v when_o inward_o in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o feel_v some_o motion_n to_o sin_n through_o thy_o lust_n then_o meditate_v on_o that_o solemn_a vow_n thou_o make_v to_o god_n in_o thy_o 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15._o yet_o in_o faith_n she_o call_v he_o o_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o saviour_n his_o way_n be_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o his_o path_n in_o the_o mighty_a water_n and_o his_o footstep_n be_v not_o know_v cloud_n 19_o psal_n 77._o 19_o and_o darkness_n be_v round_o about_o he_o and_o yet_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o 2._o psal_n 97._o 2._o habitation_n of_o his_o throne_n god_n have_v not_o say_v to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n seek_v you_o i_o in_o 19_o isai_n 45._o 19_o vain_a be_v not_o as_o those_o wicked_a idolatrous_a jew_n who_o say_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v keep_v his_o ordinance_n and_o walk_v mournful_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n although_o 14._o mal._n 3._o 14._o god_n reward_v their_o outward_a labour_n about_o his_o service_n that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o to_o shut_v the_o door_n for_o nought_o nor_o kindle_v fire_n on_o his_o altar_n for_o nought_o the_o mean_a service_n to_o go_v unrewarded_a let_v we_o so_o wait_v as_o we_o 10._o mal._n 1._o 10._o ought_v and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v unrewarded_a let_v we_o wait_v and_o work_v work_n and_o wait_v our_o labour_n will_v never_o be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v our_o wait_a and_o work_v 58._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 58._o time_n our_o pray_v and_o seedtime_n we_o sow_v in_o righteousness_n here_o shall_v reap_v 6._o hos_fw-la 10._o 12._o 2_o joh._n 8._o prov._n 11._o 18._o psal_n 84._o 6._o psal_n 126._o 6._o in_o mercy_n hereafter_o even_o a_o full_a reward_n and_o a_o sure_a reward_n he_o that_o go_v forth_o and_o weep_v in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n bear_v precious_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o rejoice_v bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o he_o shall_v have_v sheaf_n in_o stead_n of_o grain_n even_o a_o full_a measure_n 38._o luk._n 6._o 38._o press_v down_o shake_v together_o and_o run_v over_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o he_o for_o god_n be_v not_o unrighteous_a to_o forget_v our_o work_n of_o faith_n our_o labour_n of_o love_n and_o our_o patience_n in_o wait_v be_v not_o like_o that_o 11_o heb._n 6._o 10_o 11_o wicked_a servant_n who_o say_v my_o lord_n delay_v his_o come_n and_o so_o fall_v to_o riot_v and_o to_o be_v swallow_v up_o with_o the_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n the_o lord_n of_o that_o servant_n will_v come_v in_o 51._o mat._n 24._o 51._o â—_o day_n that_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o in_o a_o hour_n when_o he_o be_v not_o aware_a and_o will_v cut_v he_o in_o piece_n and_o give_v he_o his_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o ever_o therefore_o be_v servant_n in_o spirit_n 13._o rom._n 12._o 13._o serve_v the_o lord_n watch_n and_o pray_v for_o thou_o know_v not_o at_o what_o hour_n the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n come_v whether_o at_o midnight_n or_o at_o the_o cock-crowing_a or_o dawn_v 35._o mark_v 13._o 35._o of_o the_o day_n lest_o come_v sudden_o he_o â—ind_v thou_o sleep_v and_o be_v not_o weary_a in_o well-doing_n for_o in_o due_a season_n thou_o shall_v 9_o gal._n 6._o 9_o reap_v if_o thou_o faint_v not_o wait_v god_n leisure_n wait_v his_o time_n god_n know_v the_o sit_v time_n when_o mercy_n be_v ripe_a for_o we_o when_o we_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v such_o or_o such_o a_o mercy_n when_o we_o be_v thorough_o humble_v and_o reform_v when_o we_o know_v how_o to_o value_v the_o mercy_n aright_o how_o to_o use_v it_o how_o to_o improve_v it_o wise_o and_o not_o to_o abuse_v it_o when_o our_o heart_n be_v take_v off_o from_o all_o creature-prop_n and_o confidence_n when_o god_n have_v exercise_v and_o try_v our_o grace_n and_o we_o also_o to_o the_o utmost_a thus_o long_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o wait_v that_o the_o trial_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v much_o 7._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 7._o more_o precious_a than_o of_o gold_n that_o perish_v though_o it_o be_v try_v with_o fire_n may_v be_v find_v unto_o praise_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n at_o the_o appearance_n of_o jesus_n christ_n now_o for_o the_o word_n only_o wait_v thou_o only_o upon_o god_n for_o he_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o support_v we_o uphold_v and_o encourage_v we_o in_o our_o wait_n upon_o he_o to_o supply_v all_o our_o want_n and_o to_o fulfil_v all_o our_o desire_n he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n 19_o psal_n 145._o 19_o of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o also_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o save_v they_o he_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o supply_v all_o our_o need_n according_a to_o his_o riches_n in_o glory_n by_o 19_o phill._n 4_o 19_o jesus_n christ_n the_o word_n here_o render_v wait_v in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o original_a signify_v be_v silent_a which_o denote_v my_o soul_n be_v silent_a without_o any_o murmur_a fret_a or_o repine_v and_o so_o resolve_v to_o wait_v upon_o god_n to_o await_v his_o leisure_n his_o good-pleasure_n and_o bless_a will_n and_o that_o with_o patience_n contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n i_o 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heaven_n neither_o our_o silver_n nor_o our_o gold_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n trust_v not_o in_o oppression_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o trust_v in_o thy_o own_o way_n nor_o to_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n ezek._n 33._o 13._o nor_o in_o thy_o armour_n or_o weapon_n of_o war_n nor_o in_o thy_o own_o heart_n prâ—v_n 28._o 26._o for_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o 9_o jer._n 17._o 9_o thing_n desperate_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n 2._o if_o thou_o rest_v or_o rely_v on_o instrument_n or_o man_n they_o will_v fail_v curse_a be_v the_o 5._o jer._n 17._o 5._o man_n that_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o who_o heart_n depart_v from_o the_o lord_n a_o man_n will_v think_v if_o he_o shall_v trust_v in_o any_o man_n sure_o than_o it_o be_v best_o to_o trust_v in_o prince_n but_o the_o lord_n bid_v we_o put_v not_o 4._o psal_n 146._o 3_o 4._o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o help_n his_o breath_n go_v forth_o he_o return_v to_o his_o earth_n in_o that_o very_a day_n his_o thought_n perish_v therefore_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n 5._o prov._n 3._o 5._o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o lean_v not_o to_o thy_o own_o understanding_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v say_v to_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o goodness_n and_o my_o fortress_n my_o high_a tower_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o shield_n 2._o psal_n 144._o 2._o and_z he_o in_o who_o i_o trust_v and_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v only_o upon_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o mount_v zion_n which_o 1._o psal_n 125._o 1._o can_v be_v remove_v but_o abide_v for_o ever_o thus_o far_o for_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n my_o soul_n wait_v thou_o only_o upon_o god_n now_o for_o the_o latter_a word_n for_o my_o expectation_n be_v from_o he_o from_o the_o sense_n and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o in_o christ_n there_o follow_v a_o patient_a endure_v a_o confirm_a hope_n or_o confidence_n and_o a_o undoubted_a expectation_n of_o mercy_n from_o god_n which_o we_o describe_v thus_o to_o be_v a_o unwearied_a and_o perpetual_a continuation_n of_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n of_o attend_v upon_o god_n or_o a_o abide_n with_o patience_n and_o a_o continual_a look_v for_o and_o expectation_n of_o help_n from_o god_n my_o expectation_n be_v from_o he_o for_o temporal_a spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a mercy_n 1._o for_o temporal_n and_o here_o 1._o for_o 21._o psal_n 104._o 21._o maintenance_n and_o provision_n the_o young_a lion_n seek_v their_o meat_n from_o
god_n he_o 41._o â—ob_v 38._o 41._o feed_v the_o young_a raven_n when_o they_o cry_v unto_o he_o if_o god_n feed_v the_o beast_n and_o bird_n sure_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o soul_n 16._o prov._n 10._o 3._o psal_n 37._o 10._o isai_n 33._o 16._o of_o his_o people_n to_o famish_v in_o the_o day_n of_o fumine_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v bread_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o their_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a and_o as_o for_o raiment_n if_o god_n clothe_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o oven_n shall_v he_o not_o much_o more_o clothe_v we_o 32._o mat._n 6._o 30_o 31_o 32._o therefore_o take_v we_o no_o thought_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o eat_v or_o what_o shall_v we_o drink_v or_o wherewithal_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v for_o our_o heavenly_a father_n know_v we_o have_v need_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v we_o diligent_a and_o industrious_a in_o our_o place_n ever_o use_v lawful_a mean_n that_o be_v our_o part_n for_o to_o do_v but_o the_o care_n of_o provision_n and_o maintenance_n be_v god_n part_n which_o we_o must_v leave_v to_o he_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o bless_v our_o lawful_a and_o honest_a endeavour_n subservient_fw-fr to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o command_v 2._o as_o for_o maintenance_n and_o provision_n so_o also_o my_o expectation_n from_o god_n be_v that_o as_o i_o have_v commit_v all_o my_o way_n to_o he_o and_o trust_v in_o he_o so_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o 28._o psal_n 37._o 5._o josh_n 5._o 9_o rom._n 8._o 28._o all_o to_o pass_v for_o the_o best_a that_o he_o will_v roll_v away_o my_o reproach_n and_o cause_n all_o thing_n to_o work_v together_o for_o my_o good_a he_o will_v plead_v my_o cause_n and_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o he_o will_v bring_v i_o forth_o 9_o micah_n 7._o 9_o to_o the_o light_n and_o i_o shall_v behold_v his_o righteousness_n my_o redeemer_n be_v strong_a 34._o jer._n 50._o 34._o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n he_o shall_v 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he_o and_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o relief_n una_fw-la eademque_fw-la manus_fw-la vulnus_fw-la opemque_fw-la feret_fw-la the_o same_o hand_n that_o wound_n the_o same_o hand_n must_v bring_v the_o cure_n it_o have_v be_v more_o rational_o infer_v this_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n therefore_o upon_o he_o will_v i_o wait_v to_o he_o will_v i_o address_v myself_o for_o deliverance_n but_o he_o conclude_v as_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v mah_n ochil_n â—adonai_fw-la quid_fw-la expectabo_fw-la dominum_fw-la wherefore_o shall_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n why_o shall_v i_o fast_o and_o pray_v or_o carry_v myself_o patient_o as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v
these_o ungodly_a swearer_n shall_v and_o that_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v he_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o fear_v and_o reverence_v his_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o 3._o deut._n 28._o 58._o psal_n 99_o 3._o lord_n our_o god_n let_v man_n praise_v his_o great_a and_o terrible_a name_n for_o it_o be_v holy_a the_o jew_n heretofore_o be_v and_o yet_o still_o be_v so_o superstitious_a err_v too_o much_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n that_o they_o mention_v not_o the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o by_o a_o circumlocution_n and_o so_o have_v divers_a phrase_n to_o express_v god_n by_o as_o caiaphas_n say_v to_o christ_n be_v thou_o the_o son_n of_o the_o bless_a 61._o mark_v 14._o 61._o will_v not_o say_v of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o lord_n but_o these_o on_o the_o contrary_a can_v speak_v six_o word_n without_o a_o oath_n and_o think_v it_o a_o gentile_a quality_n and_o a_o grace_v to_o their_o speech_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a name_n of_o god_n i_o must_v not_o say_v they_o be_v atheist_n although_o i_o real_o 16._o tit._n 1._o 15_o 16._o believe_v they_o so_o to_o be_v their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v desile_v they_o profess_v that_o they_o know_v god_n but_o in_o their_o work_n they_o deny_v he_o be_v abominable_a disobedient_a unto_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a like_a as_o they_o abhor_v not_o evil_a and_o abhor_v 8._o psal_n 36._o 4_o &_o 10_o 3._o zech._n 11._o 8._o to_o walk_v in_o god_n way_n even_o so_o the_o lord_n will_v abhor_v they_o their_o worm_n shall_v not_o die_v neither_o shall_v their_o fire_n be_v quench_v 24._o isai_n 66._o 24._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o abhor_v to_o all_o flesh_n although_o they_o think_v as_o their_o brethren_n of_o old_a those_o wicked_a rebellious_a jew_n that_o they_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o death_n and_o that_o they_o be_v at_o a_o agreement_n with_o hell_n that_o when_o 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and_o a_o bless_a correction_n think_v also_o on_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n 12._o heb._n 6._o 12._o labour_v to_o set_v faith_n on_o work_n yea_o let_v the_o trial_n of_o thy_o faith_n work_v in_o the_o patience_n and_o let_v patience_n have_v its_o perfect_a 4._o jam._n 1._o 3_o 4._o work_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o entire_a lack_v nothing_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v a_o throughout_o and_o perfect_a and_o a_o accomplish_a christian_a unless_o thou_o have_v obtain_v this_o excellent_a grace_n of_o patience_n see_v that_o thou_o abound_v in_o this_o grace_n also_o â—_o 2_o cor._n 8._o â—_o q._n but_o why_o be_v affliction_n call_v temptation_n as_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o endure_v 2._o jam._n 1._o 12â—_n jam._n 1._o 2._o temptation_n and_o count_v it_o all_o joy_n when_o you_o fall_v into_o divers_a temptation_n i_o answer_v all_o temptation_n be_v not_o evil_a but_o some_o be_v trial_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n in_o god_n if_o we_o can_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o rest_n upon_o the_o promise_n and_o so_o they_o make_v much_o for_o our_o good_a and_o in_o this_o regard_n they_o be_v pronounce_v that_o fall_n into_o divers_a temptation_n therefore_o ought_v we_o not_o simple_o to_o pray_v and_o without_o exception_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o but_o only_o from_o the_o evil_n of_o they_o as_o god_n lead_v israel_n 40_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o humble_v they_o and_o to_o prove_v they_o to_o know_v what_o be_v in_o their_o 3._o deut._n 8._o â—_o &_o 13._o 3._o heart_n whether_o they_o will_v keep_v his_o commandment_n or_o no._n and_o to_o prove_v they_o whether_o they_o will_v love_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n so_o affliction_n be_v call_v temptation_n because_o by_o they_o god_n tri_v our_o obedience_n to_o notisie_n our_o faith_n and_o patience_n both_o to_o ourselves_o and_o other_o whether_o we_o will_v follow_v he_o or_o not_o and_o therefore_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o so_o often_o as_o we_o beat_v back_o or_o overcome_v the_o temptation_n we_o have_v so_o many_o undoubted_a testimony_n of_o god_n love_n unto_o we_o so_o then_o patience_n be_v from_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n wisdom_n providence_n justice_n and_o goodness_n to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o in_o bear_v all_o adversity_n and_o cross_n or_o loss_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v upon_o we_o and_o through_o grief_n not_o to_o murmur_v or_o repine_v at_o any_o of_o his_o dispensation_n nor_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o his_o commandment_n but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o grief_n to_o retain_v assure_v hope_n and_o confidence_n of_o god_n help_n and_o to_o crave_v aid_n and_o deliverance_n from_o he_o and_o in_o this_o confidence_n and_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n will_n to_o moderate_v our_o grief_n 34._o psal_n 37._o 7_o 8_o 34._o rest_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o fret_v not_o thyself_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o do_v evil_a so_o we_o see_v that_o patience_n be_v a_o duty_n belong_v to_o the_o first_o commandment_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o inward_a obedience_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o he_o immediate_o require_v it_o to_o himself_o at_o our_o hand_n but_o also_o because_o that_o from_o our_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n our_o confidence_n in_o he_o and_o our_o love_n and_o fear_n of_o he_o do_v follow_v as_o necessary_a effect_n to_o this_o christian_a patience_n impatience_n be_v contrary_a and_o oppose_v which_o impatience_n be_v when_o through_o ignorance_n or_o distrust_n of_o
humility_n towards_o god_n and_o that_o be_v a_o holy_a submission_n which_o be_v join_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n submit_v your_o 4._o jam_fw-la 4._o 7._o prov._n 22._o 4._o self_n to_o god_n by_o humility_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v riches_n and_o honour_n and_o life_n there_o humility_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v join_v together_o q._n by_o what_o argument_n may_v a_o man_n be_v excite_v to_o the_o study_n of_o humility_n towards_o god_n a._n 1._o if_o he_o set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o majesty_n and_o power_n of_o god_n 2._o if_o he_o think_v on_o the_o nature_n of_o humility_n which_o make_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n fit_a 2._o isa_n 66._o 3._o prov._n 11._o 2._o to_o be_v the_o house_n and_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o wisdom_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o receptacle_n of_o the_o 5._o psal_n 51._o 19_o prov._n 3._o 3_o 5._o grace_n of_o god_n for_o with_o the_o lowly_a be_v wisdom_n this_o humility_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o other_o virtue_n and_o be_v also_o a_o singular_a ornament_n 4._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 4._o of_o the_o soul_n the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n 3._o if_o he_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o humble_a the_o lord_n have_v a_o respect_n unto_o they_o to_o this_o man_n will_v the_o 2._o isa_n 66._o 2._o lord_n look_v that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a 10._o jâ—m_fw-la 4._o 10._o and_o he_o will_v lift_v they_o up_o he_o that_o 14._o luke_n 18._o 14._o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v 4._o if_o he_o consider_v that_o humility_n be_v necessary_a to_o seek_v god_n and_o to_o turnaway_n his_o anger_n and_o when_o the_o lord_n 7._o reph_n 2._o 3._o â—_o cron._n 12._o 7._o see_v that_o they_o humble_v themselves_o he_o say_v because_o they_o have_v humble_v themselves_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o etc._n etc._n 5._o if_o he_o understand_v that_o humility_n be_v require_v in_o every_o duty_n towards_o god_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o 8._o mic._n 6._o 8._o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o do_v just_o and_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n as_o if_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v we_o can_v never_o walk_v with_o god_n please_v he_o or_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o without_o humility_n 2._o of_o humility_n towards_o man_n out_o of_o conscience_n towards_o god_n we_o must_v behave_v ourselves_o humble_o towards_o man_n yea_o and_o the_o sense_n and_o acknowledge_v of_o our_o vileness_n and_o unworthiness_n before_o god_n make_v we_o true_o submissive_a and_o so_o do_v dispose_v we_o to_o true_a humility_n in_o every_o respect_n humility_n towards_o man_n be_v a_o virtue_n definition_n definition_n whereby_o a_o man_n take_v heed_n that_o he_o lift_v not_o up_o himself_o above_o his_o degree_n nor_o willing_o commend_v himself_o as_o know_v that_o whosoever_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v 12._o mat._n 23._o 12._o luk._n 14._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 12._o be_v abase_v but_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v there_o be_v three_o mark_n of_o humility_n towards_o man_n 1._o a_o humble_a man_n affect_v not_o those_o outward_a sign_n of_o eminency_n as_o the_o uppermost_a 8_o mat._n 2d_o 6_o 7_o 8_o room_n chief_a seat_n greeting_n in_o the_o market_n the_o cup_n and_o knee_n etc._n etc._n like_o proud_a haman_n who_o so_o storm_v and_o be_v full_a of_o wrath_n because_o mordecai_n 5_o ester_n 3._o 2_o 5_o bow_v not_o nor_o do_v he_o obeisance_n but_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n let_v each_o esteem_v 3._o phil._n 2._o 3._o other_o better_a than_o himself_o i_o speak_v not_o to_o countenance_v saucy_a pride_n neglect_n or_o contempt_n for_o we_o shall_v give_v honour_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v honour_n be_v 7._o rom._n 13._o 7._o in_o the_o person_n honour_v not_o in_o the_o person_n honour_v what_o if_o a_o proud_a and_o unmannerly_a person_n sleight_n and_o neglect_v i_o shall_v i_o fret_v myself_o at_o it_o 2._o a_o humble_a man_n bear_v the_o contempt_n of_o himself_o so_o far_o as_o belong_v to_o 13._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 12_o 13._o himself_o so_o david_n when_o shimei_n curse_v he_o and_o slang_v stone_n he_o meek_o reply_v let_v he_o curse_v it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o will_v requite_v good_a for_o his_o curse_v i_o this_o 12._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 7_o to_o 12._o day_n last_o a_o humble_a man_n will_v not_o aspire_v 5._o psal_n 131._o 2_o 3._o jer._n 14._o 5._o to_o high_a thing_n jeremy_n blame_v baruch_n for_o this_o seek_v thou_o great_a thing_n to_o thyself_o seek_v they_o not_o next_o as_o there_o be_v humility_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n so_o also_o there_o be_v humility_n in_o condition_n and_o estate_n when_o a_o man_n be_v low_a and_o mean_a and_o poor_a in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v also_o a_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o the_o popish_a vow_n of_o 18._o col._n 2._o 18._o beggary_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v no_o warrant_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o who_o require_v this_o at_o their_o hand_n it_o be_v humility_n in_o heart_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v here_o mean_v this_o humility_n be_v the_o first_o step_n to_o christianity_n our_o saviour_n say_v whosoever_o 23._o luâ—e_n 9_o 23._o will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v me._n a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o humble_v be_v not_o sit_v for_o any_o good_a duty_n god_n offer_v abundant_a mercy_n to_o we_o in_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n even_o the_o treasure_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n a_o unhumbled_a and_o a_o proud_a heart_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o receive_v it_o satan_n have_v so_o fill_v his_o heart_n with_o pride_n he_o have_v no_o room_n to_o receive_v it_o he_o do_v 11._o luke_n 16._o 11._o not_o desire_v it_o but_o to_o get_v riches_n and_o honour_n credit_n and_o esteem_v in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o be_v revenge_v on_o those_o who_o he_o apprehend_v have_v slight_v he_o this_o he_o desire_v and_o seek_v after_o he_o care_v not_o for_o the_o true_a riches_n and_o true_a honour_n which_o be_v from_o god_n alone_o tell_v such_o a_o one_o of_o the_o plentiful_a redemption_n wrought_v out_o by_o christ_n death_n what_o do_v he_o esteem_v it_o he_o have_v no_o such_o feeling_n that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o undo_v and_o lose_v condition_n without_o it_o as_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n some_o be_v such_o proud_a worldly-wise_a fool_n who_o can_v not_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o heavenly_a knowledge_n but_o esteem_v the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n foolishness_n so_o st._n paul_n when_o he_o be_v at_o athens_n the_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 21._o famous_a university_n in_o the_o world_n be_v very_o much_o slight_v of_o those_o great_a philosopher_n and_o scholar_n some_o mock_v 32._o act_n 1â—_n 18_o 32._o and_o other_o say_v what_o will_v this_o babbler_n say_v even_o so_o it_o be_v in_o our_o day_n other_o be_v so_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n think_v they_o know_v enough_o already_o they_o be_v too_o good_a to_o be_v iustruct_v and_o too_o wise_a to_o be_v teach_v no_o no_o god_n have_v promise_v the_o meek_a he_o will_v guide_v in_o 9_o psal_n 25._o 9_o judgement_n and_o the_o meek_a he_o will_v teach_v his_o way_n he_o sill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a 53._o luke_n 1._o 53._o thing_n therefore_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n 6._o mat._n 5._o 6._o for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v god_n will_v satiate_v the_o weary_a soul_n and_o replenish_v every_o 25._o jer._n 31._o 25._o sorrowful_a soul_n that_o be_v every_o contrite_a and_o humble_a soul_n which_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o break_a for_o sin_n and_o hunger_v and_o thirste_a after_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n god_n will_v satiate_v and_o replenish_v they_o the_o word_n be_v compare_v to_o seed_n 14._o mat._n 4._o 14._o now_o the_o seed_n can_v take_v no_o good_a root_n in_o the_o ground_n until_o it_o be_v break_v and_o turn_v up_o with_o the_o plough_n so_o neither_o can_v the_o word_n take_v any_o place_n in_o the_o heart_n before_o it_o be_v rend_v and_o break_v for_o sin_n and_o from_o sin_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n joel_n bid_v they_o to_o rend_v their_o heart_n 3._o joâ—l_n 2._o 13._o jer._n 4._o 3._o and_o jeremy_n bid_v they_o break_v up_o the_o sallow_a ground_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o sow_v not_o among_o thorn_n if_o that_o man_n will_v not_o thus_o rend_v
punishment_n do_v grow_v from_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n which_o we_o now_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n by_o who_o just_a sentence_n man_n be_v deliver_v over_o for_o his_o sin_n into_o the_o power_n both_o of_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a â—eath_n begin_v here_o and_o to_o be_v accomplish_v hereafter_o bodily_a death_n be_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o â—ul_a from_o the_o body_n with_o all_o personal_a misery_n and_o evil_n that_o attend_v thereon_o â—â—_o make_v way_n thereunto_o spiritual_a death_n be_v the_o final_a separation_n â—f_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o god_n together_o with_o spiritual_a bondage_n and_o all_o â—re-runners_n of_o damnation_n or_o more_o particular_o all_o the_o misery_n â—f_a man_n god_n in_o this_o one_o word_n death_n â—â—th_o comprehend_v in_o the_o day_n thou_o 17._o gen._n 2._o 17._o â—â—est_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o â—â—il_n thou_o shall_v die_v there_o be_v four_o degree_n of_o death_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a death_n which_o a_o privation_n of_o spiritual_a life_n whereby_o man_n be_v destitute_a of_o save_a grace_n and_o â—_o live_v only_o unto_o sin_n so_o christ_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sardis_n i_o know_v thy_o work_n â—_o rev._n 3._o â—_o â—ou_fw-mi have_v a_o name_n that_o thou_o live_v but_o thou_o â—t_a dead_a 2._o the_o second_o degree_n be_v of_o affliction_n â—d_a misery_n so_o pharaoh_n say_v to_o mosesâ—d_n â—d_z aaron_n pray_v you_o to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o 17._o exod._n 10._o 17._o â—ay_v remove_v from_o i_o this_o death_n only_o 3._o corporal_a death_n which_o be_v a_o privaâ—on_n of_o natural_a life_n and_o a_o resolution_n of_o the_o body_n into_o dust_n and_o return_v oâ—_n the_o soul_n again_o unto_o god_n then_o shall_v the_o dust_n return_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o 7._o eccles_n 12._o 7._o the_o spirit_n unto_o god_n that_o give_v it_o 4._o the_o four_o degree_n be_v everlasting_a death_n or_o the_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a 8._o rev._n 21._o 8._o which_o in_o respect_n of_o corporal_a death_n â—â—_o call_v the_o second_o death_n but_o it_o be_v the_o three_o of_o these_o corporal_a death_n which_o â—â—_o here_o mean_v spiritual_a death_n have_v three_o degree_n 1._o when_o a_o man_n who_o be_v alive_a in_o regard_n of_o corporal_a or_o temporal_a death_n lie_v dead_a in_o sin_n she_o that_o live_v in_o pleasure_n be_v dead_a while_o she_o live_v and_o this_o 6._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 6._o be_v the_o case_n of_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n whâ—_n be_v child_n of_o wrath_n and_o dead_a in_o sinâ—_n 1._o eph._n 2._o 1._o and_o trespass_n 2._o the_o second_o degree_n be_v the_o very_a end_n of_o this_o life_n when_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o soul_n descend_v to_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n 3._o the_o three_o degree_n be_v in_o the_o day_n oâ—_n judgement_n when_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n meâ—â—_n again_o and_o go_v both_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a there_o to_o be_v torment_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o now_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o temporaâ—_n or_o corporal_a death_n which_o be_v a_o punishment_n inflict_v on_o man_n for_o sin_n deatâ—_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v 12._o rom._n 5._o 12._o â—inned_v this_o death_n be_v a_o miserable_a privation_n of_o life_n and_o yet_o this_o death_n be_v not_o so_o proper_o as_o by_o god_n appointment_n â—ut_v from_o god_n as_o revenge_v on_o sin_n and_o so_o proper_o it_o be_v from_o sin_n as_o the_o meritorious_a and_o procure_a cause_n of_o it_o and_o so_o this_o death_n be_v not_o only_o a_o simple_a and_o a_o bare_a privation_n of_o life_n but_o join_v with_o a_o subjection_n unto_o misery_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o annihilation_n of_o the_o sinner_n because_o the_o subject_n of_o misery_n be_v â—aken_v away_o than_o misery_n itself_o shall_v be_v â—aken_v away_o also_o now_o since_o we_o must_v all_o die_v let_v we_o labour_n 27._o heb._n 9_o 27._o to_o die_v well_o to_o die_v well_o two_o thing_n be_v requisite_a 1._o a_o preparation_n death_n 1._o preparation_n before_o death_n before_o death_n 2._o a_o right_a behaviour_n and_o disposition_n in_o death_n 1._o the_o preparation_n unto_o death_n be_v a_o action_n of_o a_o repentant_a sinner_n whereby_o he_o make_v himself_o â—it_a and_o ready_a to_o die_v that_o which_o we_o can_v do_v but_o once_o how_o careful_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o do_v it_o well_o since_o there_o be_v no_o place_n after_o for_o amend_v of_o error_n therein_o commit_v this_o preparation_n be_v a_o duty_n very_o necessary_a to_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v by_o god_n commandment_n therefore_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o watch_v and_o pray_v as_o death_n leave_v we_o so_o judgement_n find_v we_o as_o the_o tree_n fall_v so_o 3._o eccles_n 11._o 3._o it_o lie_v this_o preparation_n be_v twofold_a 1_o general_n death_n 1._o general_n preparation_n for_o death_n 2._o particular_a 1_o general_n to_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o die_v through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o our_o life_n for_o we_o know_v not_o neither_o the_o time_n of_o our_o death_n nor_o the_o place_n of_o our_o death_n nor_o the_o manner_n how_o whether_o of_o a_o sudden_a death_n or_o of_o a_o linger_a sickness_n therefore_o all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o 14._o job_n 14._o 14._o appoint_a time_n will_v i_o wait_v till_o my_o change_n shall_v come_v the_o best_a art_n of_o live_v well_o be_v to_o learn_v the_o art_n of_o die_v well_o balaam_n will_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a 10._o numb_a 23._o 10._o and_o that_o his_o latter_a end_n may_v be_v like_a to_o he_o but_o he_o do_v not_o care_n to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a i_o protest_v by_o our_o rejoice_v which_o i_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o 31._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 31._o lord_n say_v st._n paul_n i_o die_v daily_o that_o be_v in_o preparation_n for_o it_o meditation_n upon_o it_o and_o expectation_n of_o it_o this_o will_v keep_v we_o humble_a and_o further_o our_o daily_a repentance_n and_o help_v we_o to_o be_v content_v in_o every_o condition_n and_o make_v we_o watchful_a over_o ourselves_o to_o fly_v and_o avoid_v sin_n careful_a to_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o to_o be_v frequent_a in_o prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o so_o to_o number_v 12._o psal_n 90._o 12._o our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n for_o if_o we_o will_v live_v for_o ever_o we_o must_v begin_v to_o live_v that_o bless_a and_o everlasting_a life_n here_o before_o we_o die_v to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o glory_n begin_v we_o all_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o 18._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n aâ—_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v we_o by_o faith_n contemplate_v the_o glorious_a light_n of_o god_n mercy_n truth_n power_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o mean_v we_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o hiâ—_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o holiness_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n which_o have_v it_o progress_v in_o this_o life_n until_o such_o time_n as_o it_o come_v to_o its_o perfection_n in_o the_o life_n everlasting_a â—_o of_o particular_a preparation_n before_o death_n 2._o particular_a preparation_n â—oâ—_n death_n death_n this_o contain_v three_o duty_n 1._o concern_v god_n 2._o ourselves_o 3._o our_o neighbour_n â—_o concern_v god_n to_o seek_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o in_o jesus_n christ_n this_o reconciliation_n be_v have_v by_o renew_v our_o former_a faith_n and_o repentance_n to_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o visitation_n of_o sickness_n from_o god_n hand_n and_o usual_o it_o be_v for_o sin_n 1._o therefore_o make_v we_o a_o new_a examination_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o 3â—_n â—am_fw-la 3._o 3â—_n life_n search_n and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v again_o to_o the_o lord_n 2._o confess_v we_o our_o sin_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v saithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v 9_o 1_o psal_n 32._o 5._o joh._n 1._o 9_o we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n 3._o pray_v earnest_o unto_o god_n with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o pardon_v of_o sin_n and_o that_o god_n will_v assure_v we_o of_o it_o and_o that_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o surety_n 2._o concern_v our_o duty_n to_o ourselves_o and_o that_o 1._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o soul_n 2._o in_o reference_n to_o the_o body_n 1._o in_o
visible_o see_v of_o all_o shall_v pass_v sentence_n and_o execute_v it_o on_o all_o but_o the_o saint_n be_v say_v to_o judge_n the_o world_n because_o they_o shall_v applaud_v approve_v and_o whole_o subscribe_v to_o the_o righteous_a sentence_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o always_o live_v in_o expectation_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o oil_n in_o our_o lampâ—_n grace_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o so_o prepare_v for_o it_o pray_v come_v 43._o rev._n 22._o 20_o luk._n 12._o 43._o lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o bless_a it_o that_o servant_n who_o his_o master_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v â—ind_v so_o do_v he_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a 21._o mat._n 25._o 21._o servant_n enter_v into_o thy_o master_n joy_n but_o as_o for_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a they_o 9_o 2_o thess_n 1._o 9_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n which_o 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15._o 7._o a_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n revel_v 21._o 8._o the_o place_n where_o hell_n be_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v too_o inquisitive_a to_o know_v since_o it_o be_v not_o manifest_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o extreme_a horror_n and_o dreadfulness_n of_o the_o place_n be_v describe_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v use_v all_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v prescribe_v in_o his_o word_n that_o we_o may_v never_o come_v there_o the_o word_n hell_n in_o scripture_n have_v several_a acceptation_n 1._o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o reprobate_n after_o thâ—â—_n â—ife_n so_o luk._n 16._o 23_o and_o be_v in_o hell_n in_o torment_n 2._o for_o most_o deep_a and_o deadly_a sorrow_n psal_n 18._o 5_o the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n compass_v i_o about_o 3._o for_o satan_n the_o prince_n of_o hell_n with_o the_o whole_a army_n of_o wicked_a spirit_n mat._n 16._o 18_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o &c_n &c_n a_o metonymy_n signify_v all_o the_o power_n and_o policy_n and_o strong_a assault_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o heretofore_o they_o have_v their_o seat_n of_o judicature_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n where_o the_o elder_n the_o wise_a and_o all_o the_o sage_n meet_v and_o these_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n be_v and_o still_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o city_n 4._o hell_n be_v take_v for_o the_o grave_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o dead_a therein_o so_o we_o have_v it_o psal_n 16._o 10_o thou_o shall_v not_o leave_v 31._o act_n 2._o 31._o my_o soul_n in_o hell_n etc._n etc._n 5._o for_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n wherein_o jonah_n be_v shut_v up_o as_o in_o a_o grave_n jonah_n 2._o 2_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n cry_v i_o etc._n etc._n by_o hell-fire_n be_v signify_v the_o whole_a extreme_a pain_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n where_o 1._o they_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o presence_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n 2._o they_o be_v punish_v with_o eternal_a confusion_n and_o most_o bitter_a reproach_n because_o all_o their_o secret_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n be_v reveal_v 41._o 2_o thess_n 1._o 9_o mat._n 23._o 41._o 3._o they_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n 4._o they_o be_v whole_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n torment_v with_o a_o incredible_a horror_n and_o exceed_v great_a anguish_n through_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o god_n wraâ—â—_n 24._o isa_n 66._o 24._o to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o for_o ever_o hereupon_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o damn_a call_v hell_n sire_n a_o worm_n never_o die_v but_o always_o gnaw_v on_o the_o conscience_n weep_v wail_a and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n and_o utter_a darkness_n and_o such_o like_a by_o hell-fire_n be_v not_o mean_v any_o bodily_a flame_n but_o these_o be_v metaphor_n and_o resemblance_n for_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o earthly_a and_o dull_a capacity_n that_o we_o may_v a_o little_a apprehend_v it_o and_o have_v a_o glimpse_n of_o it_o that_o so_o we_o may_v use_v our_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o avoid_v it_o for_o as_o no_o tongue_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n can_v right_o set_v forth_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n so_o no_o tongue_n can_v express_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n but_o these_o expression_n of_o hell_n etc._n etc._n signify_v the_o seize_v of_o the_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a wrath_n of_o the_o almighty_a both_o on_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n part_n and_o member_n thereof_o for_o ever_o for_o howsoever_o the_o body_n be_v subject_a to_o burn_v with_o bodily_a fire_n yet_o the_o soul_n be_v spiritual_a can_v burn_v and_o therefore_o hell-fire_n be_v not_o a_o material_a fire_n a_o material_a fire_n yield_v light_a but_o here_o be_v nothing_o but_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o hell-fire_n be_v a_o most_o grievous_a torment_n fit_o resemble_v by_o fire_n which_o to_o our_o apprehension_n be_v the_o most_o direful_a and_o dreadful_a thing_n and_o torment_n by_o fire_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a reason_n reason_n for_o it_o 1._o the_o quarrel_n with_o sinner_n be_v god_n own_o the_o controversy_n his_o own_o the_o injury_n and_o indignity_n have_v be_v do_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o son_n the_o challenge_n have_v be_v send_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o bless_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n if_o he_o take_v the_o matter_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n since_o he_o have_v be_v so_o provoke_v to_o revenge_v it_o by_o his_o own_o immediate_a power_n 2._o revenge_n be_v his_o royalty_n and_o peculiar_a prerogative_n to_o he_o belong_v 10._o deut._n 32._o 35._o 41._o heb._n 10._o 30_o 31._o jam._n 2._o 13._o rev._n 14._o 10._o vengeance_n and_o recompense_n thence_o the_o apostle_n infer_v it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o it_o shall_v be_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o cup_n of_o pure_a wrath_n pour_v out_o upon_o they_o without_o mixture_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v not_o a_o drop_n of_o sweetness_n and_o ease_n but_o all_o be_v poison_n and_o bitterness_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v afford_v â—â—_o drop_v of_o water_n to_o a_o lake_n of_o fire_n a_o minute_n of_o ease_n to_o eternity_n of_o torment_n 2._o it_o shall_v be_v in_o fury_n without_o compassion_n that_o be_v in_o vengeance_n without_o any_o pity_n 3._o it_o shall_v be_v in_o revenge_n and_o recompense_n in_o reward_n and_o proportion_n and_o a_o full_a and_o everlasting_a detestation_n for_o as_o the_o wicked_a do_v here_o hate_n god_n and_o set_v their_o heart_n and_o course_n against_o he_o and_o his_o law_n in_o their_o eternity_n in_o all_o that_o time_n they_o live_v and_o sin_v here_o and_o so_o will_v have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v live_v never_o so_o much_o long_o so_o god_n will_v hate_v wicked_a man_n and_o set_v his_o face_n and_o fury_n against_o they_o in_o his_o eternity_n also_o and_o punish_v they_o there_o with_o everlasting_a destruction_n 3._o the_o torment_n of_o wicked_a angel_n whence_o can_v they_o come_v there_o be_v no_o creature_n strong_a enough_o to_o lay_v upon_o they_o a_o sufficient_a recompense_n of_o pain_n and_o punishment_n for_o their_o sin_n against_o god_n majesty_n and_o for_o the_o dispute_v of_o schoolman_n about_o corporal_a fire_n in_o hell_n the_o degree_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n they_o be_v but_o the_o nicety_n of_o man_n ignorant_a of_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n 29._o heb._n 22._o 29._o who_o be_v himself_o a_o consume_a fire_n the_o devil_n acknowledge_v christ_n their_o tormentor_n when_o he_o do_v but_o rebuke_v they_o which_o wrong_a out_o from_o they_o 29._o mat._n 8._o 29._o