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A81812 The fulnesse and freenesse of Gods grace in Iesus Christ; declared in the point of election, by a middle way betweene Calvin and Arminius, and different from them both, in an uniforme body of divinitie. By Francis Duke.; Fulnesse and freenesse of Gods grace in Jesus Christ. Part 1. Duke, Francis. 1642 (1642) Wing D2501; Thomason E146_23; ESTC R22338 174,028 185

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come_v to_o the_o promise_a land_n there_o god_n try_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o faith_n for_o he_o be_v drive_v to_o depart_v this_o land_n of_o his_o hope_n to_o sustain_v his_o life_n in_o egypt_n and_o there_o fall_v into_o danger_n of_o death_n so_o that_o his_o strength_n begin_v to_o stoop_v as_o appear_v by_o his_o excuse_n to_o abimelech_n to_o save_v his_o life_n yet_o god_n that_o will_v in_o point_n of_o trial_n lay_v as_o much_o weight_n as_o faith_n measure_n can_v bear_v and_o work_v through_o to_o his_o faithfulness_n yet_o he_o will_v lay_v no_o more_o than_o it_o can_v so_o work_v through_o if_o it_o be_v improve_v so_o to_o abraham_n with_o the_o temptation_n he_o give_v a_o issue_n by_o his_o happy_a return_n to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n the_o figure_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n and_o there_o abraham_n refresh_v his_o faith_n in_o god_n promise_n of_o christ_n the_o object_n of_o all_o felicity_n in_o his_o satisfactory_a sacrifice_n gen._n 12.3.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o gen._n 13.3_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o again_o god_n have_v give_v christ_n to_o abraham_n figurative_o in_o isaac_n to_o proceed_v from_o his_o own_o loin_n yet_o deser_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o what_o abraham_n much_o desire_v to_o see_v his_o belief_n begin_v again_o to_o stoop_v for_o he_o pitch_v upon_o eleazar_n his_o servant_n to_o be_v his_o heir_n to_o what_o god_n have_v give_v he_o yet_o god_n that_o will_v lay_v no_o more_o than_o that_o strength_n will_v bear_v to_o work_v to_o he_o if_o it_o be_v improve_v give_v a_o issue_n with_o the_o temptation_n by_o confirm_v abraham_n operate_n belief_n say_v this_o shall_v not_o be_v thy_o heir_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o thy_o own_o bowel_n he_o shall_v be_v thy_o heir_n gen._n 15.4_o again_o gen._n 18.14_o god_n have_v further_o confirm_v abraham_n belief_n by_o set_v a_o certain_a time_n for_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o promise_a seed_n to_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o together_o with_o abraham_n god_n make_v of_o one_o blood_n he_o then_o further_o draw_v out_o abraham_n faith_n to_o work_v by_o love_n to_o all_o mankind_n as_o to_o himself_o and_o according_o abraham_n faith_n in_o operation_n of_o love_n wrought_v to_o all_o but_o especial_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n i_o say_v to_o all_o for_o he_o entertain_v stranger_n in_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n and_o receive_v angel_n unaware_o gen._n 18.4_o heb._n 13.2_o likewise_o so_o kind_o courteous_a be_v he_o to_o the_o child_n of_o heth_n his_o idolatrous_a neighbour_n yet_o not_o as_o idolator_n for_o so_o they_o be_v contrary_a and_o a_o vexation_n to_o man_n believe_v truth_n yet_o he_o love_v they_o as_o his_o own_o flesh_n and_o as_o god_n in_o christ_n by_o right_a of_o redemption_n wherefore_o they_o esteem_v he_o as_o a_o prince_n of_o god_n among_o they_o gen._n 23.4_o 5_o 6_o &_o 7._o esay_n 50.7_o gen._n 27.46_o deut._n 7_o 4._o so_o likewise_o in_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n he_o humble_o invocate_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o ●_z of_o the_o sodomite_n second_o his_o faith_n in_o fervour_n of_o love_n wrought_v more_o special_o to_o those_o which_o in_o belief_n of_o truth_n be_v right_o relate_v to_o the_o object_n of_o life_n together_o with_o himself_o for_o it_o be_v for_o their_o sake_n he_o pray_v for_o the_o sodomite_n safety_n so_o for_o righteous_a lot_n he_o venture_v his_o family_n and_o his_o person_n in_o the_o peril_n of_o war_n and_o rescue_v he_o out_o of_o his_o enemy_n hand_n gen._n 18.23_o gen._n 14.14_o again_o isaac_n be_v now_o bear_v and_o abraham_n by_o faith_n have_v receive_v the_o end_n of_o the_o promise_n namely_o isaac_n from_o god_n faithfulness_n to_o a_o far_a confirmation_n of_o all_o blessedness_n hereupon_o god_n draw_v out_o his_o faith_n to_o work_v by_o love_n also_o according_a to_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v say_v moses_n after_o these_o thing_n that_o god_n try_v abraham_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o abraham_n and_o he_o say_v here_o i_o be_o and_o he_o say_v take_v now_o thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n isaac_n who_o thou_o love_v 15._o love_v although_o faith_n and_o love_n in_o themselves_o be_v two_o different_a virtue_n yet_o the_o scripture_n include_v love_n in_o justify_v faith_n the_o one_o as_o receive_v from_o god_n the_o other_o as_o co-operative_o work_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o so_o do_v irin_o the_o prosecution_n of_o justify_v faith_n and_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o man_n affection_n die_v to_o this_o corruptible_a world_n so_o far_o forth_o his_o affection_n live_v to_o the_o inco_n ruptible_fw-fr god_n and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a 1_o joh._n 2_o 15._o and_o get_v thou_o into_o the_o land_n of_o moriah_n and_o offer_v he_o there_o a_o burn_a offering_n upon_o one_o of_o the_o mountain_n that_o i_o will_v tell_v thou_o of_o gen._n 22.1.20_o and_o abraham_n obey_v to_o extinguish_v the_o child_n of_o promise_n upon_o who_o depend_v the_o felicity_n of_o the_o world_n consequent_o his_o own_o thus_o by_o exercise_n of_o belief_n to_o god_n in_o the_o object_n of_o life_n abraham_n obtain_v the_o perfection_n of_o justify_v faith_n for_o by_o work_n be_v faith_n make_v perfect_a say_v saint_n james._n and_o also_o thus_o by_o work_n various_o terminate_n in_o god_n gift_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n impute_v for_o all_o happiness_n be_v abraham_n justify_v in_o the_o receptive_a obedience_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o object_n of_o life_n for_o say_v james_n be_v not_o abraham_n ●ur_n father_n justify_v by_o work_n when_o he_o have_v offer_v isaac_n his_o son_n upon_o the_o altar_n that_o be_v christ_n in_o that_o figure_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n call_v unto_o he_o and_o say_v abraham_n abraham_n and_o he_o say_v here_o be_o i_o and_o he_o say_v lie_v not_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o lad_n neither_o do_v any_o thing_n unto_o he_o for_o now_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o fear_v god_n see_v thou_o have_v not_o withhold_v thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n from_o i_o 17.1.2_o i_o thus_o to_o operate_v be_v to_o be_v upright_o and_o to_o abound_v therein_o and_o to_o this_o uprightness_n god_n in_o mercy_n have_v entail_v the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o all_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o favourable_a mercy_n as_o to_o abraham_n gen._n 17.1.2_o and_o according_a to_o this_o point_n say_v christ_n he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v love_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o manifest_v myself_o unto_o he_o and_o we_o may_v the_o rather_o believe_v he_o because_o we_o see_v he_o so_o do_v to_o abraham_n joh._n 14.21_o 2_o peter_n 1.11_o again_o say_v moses_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o abraham_n the_o second_o time_n and_o say_v because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n that_o be_v wrought_v up_o to_o i_o as_o the_o object_n of_o life_n through_o so_o great_a difficulty_n and_o have_v not_o withhold_v thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n that_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o that_o be_v in_o a_o superlative_a degree_n so_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o say_v i_o lead_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n that_o i_o may_v cause_v those_o that_o love_v i_o to_o inherit_v substance_n and_o i_o will_v fi●l_v their_o treasure_n but_o he_o further_o say_v he_o that_o overcom_v i_o will_v make_v a_o pillar_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o my_o g●d_n and_o he_o shall_v go_v no_o more_o out_o prov._n 8.20_o rev._n 3.12_o and_o the_o ground_n why_o god_n manifest_v himself_o so_o public_o by_o oath_n thus_o to_o bless_v abraham_n so_o operate_n to_o he_o leave_v it_o upon_o record_n for_o the_o age_n to_o come_v be_v because_o god_n will_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v unto_o the_o faith_n the_o that_o be_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n not_o only_o as_o descend_v in_o isaac_n from_o abraham_n flesh_n but_o also_o to_o all_o that_o be_v hey_o es_fw-mi of_o the_o same_o gift_n of_o faith_n with_o abraham_n therefore_o when_o st._n john_n say_v in_o hi._n 1._o epist_n 2.19_o they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o because_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o he_o mean_v of_o we_o that_o thus_o follow_v faith_n object_n as_o here_o do_v abraham_n for_o in_o the_o 17._o verse_n he_o say_v he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n abide_v for_o ever_o therefore_o he_o mean_v not_o man_n personal_o but_o man_n who_o person_n be_v thus_o dispose_v in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n heir_n of_o promise_n the_o immutablenesse_n of_o his_o counsel_n bind_v himself_o by_o
perfection_n right_o dispose_v to_o operate_v according_a to_o that_o estate_n so_o that_o adam_n may_v true_o say_v to_o god_n of_o his_o workmanship_n in_o he_o i_o will_v praise_v thou_o for_o i_o be_o fearful_o and_o wonderful_o make_v marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n and_o that_o my_o soul_n know_v right_a well_o psal_n 139._o verse_n 14._o second_o god_n render_v to_o he_o by_o the_o whole_a perfection_n of_o the_o creation_n a_o continue_a supportation_n of_o his_o personal_a perfection_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v all_o first_o and_o man_n last_o gen._n 1.26_o imply_v man_n can_v not_o subsist_v one_o minute_n man_n minute_n it_o be_v true_a man_n now_o subsist_v but_o not_o perfect_a in_o nature_n but_o as_o the_o creation_n be_v subject_a to_o vanity_n so_o be_v the_o body_n of_o man_n in_o his_o personal_a perfection_n out_o of_o it_o therefore_o as_o the_o spangle_a sky_n with_o lamp_n of_o light_n in_o their_o order_n be_v of_o his_o house_n but_o the_o seiled_a roof_n so_o also_o the_o earth_n with_o its_o most_o perfect_a fragrancy_n and_o ornament_n be_v but_o the_o pavement_n of_o his_o habitation_n and_o as_o the_o creature_n vegetable_a be_v his_o appoint_a food_n render_v their_o spirit_n or_o life_n to_o his_o nutrimentall_a support_n so_o also_o the_o virtual_a force_n of_o the_o celestial_a and_o terrestrial_a globe_n in_o a_o mutual_a efflux_n do_v not_o only_o with_o their_o most_o sweet_a imbreathing_n internal_o maintain_v that_o compound_n of_o adam_n sweet_a an●_n subtle_a life_n in_o his_o personal_a perfection_n but_o also_o to_o his_o body_n external_o naked_a by_o their_o mutual_a touch_n be_v to_o it_o raiment_n not_o only_o comfortable_a but_o also_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a for_o say_v the_o text_n they_o be_v both_o naked_a the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a imply_v the_o foresay_a support_n as_o need_v no_o other_o gen_n s_o 2._o verse_n 25._o three_o a_o oneness_n or_o selfenesse_n with_o the_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n it_o be_v true_a earth_n air_n water_n and_o fire_n be_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o adam_n yet_o every_o one_o of_o their_o nature_n be_v in_o his_o as_o the_o principle_n of_o his_o elementary_a body_n and_o so_o be_v to_o he_o as_o himself_o again_o the_o nature_n and_o life_n of_o vegetable_a plant_n and_o tree_n be_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o adam_n yet_o their_o kind_n of_o nature_n and_o life_n be_v resident_a in_o he_o as_o in_o the_o growth_n of_o his_o bodily_a stature_n the_o nail_n of_o his_o finger_n toe_n and_o other_o part_n as_o part_n of_o himself_o again_o the_o nature_n and_o life_n of_o sensitive_a creature_n be_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o adam_n as_o in_o the_o beast_n and_o bird_n and_o other_o of_o that_o general_a nature_n yet_o their_o kind_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o his_o as_o in_o his_o touch_n taste_n hear_v smell_a and_o see_v as_o part_n of_o himself_o but_o the_o woman_n nature_n be_v he_o and_o his_o she_o as_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n a●●_n bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o so_o the_o most_o proper_a root_n to_o produce_v their_o own_o kind_n and_o from_o this_o universal_a oneness_n or_o selfenesse_n of_o nature_n do_v natural_o law_n natural_o the_o first_o original_n of_o the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n spring_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o adam_n in_o his_o pure_a natural_n the_o second_o table_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n namely_o to_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o as_o for_o the_o essence_n of_o adam_n reasonable_a soul_n although_o he_o know_v it_o far_o more_o than_o we_o do_v we_o yet_o he_o know_v it_o not_o but_o by_o its_o effect_n so_o also_o the_o intrinsical_a form_n of_o all_o creature_n although_o he_o know_v they_o by_o their_o effect_n more_o than_o we_o can_v and_o in_o that_o respect_n see_v a_o kind_n of_o selfenesse_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o creature_n with_o himself_o far_o more_o than_o we_o can_v yet_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o specificate_a form_n which_o internal_o give_v this_o thing_n to_o be_v this_o and_o that_o to_o be_v that_o this_o to_o he_o be_v invisible_a as_o be_v his_o own_o reasonable_a soul_n which_o be_v his_o intrinsical_a form_n primary_o specificate_v he_o from_o other_o creature_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o internal_a form_n or_o soul_n or_o be_v of_o all_o creature_n even_o to_o the_o be_v of_o a_o stone_n be_v invisible_a be_v this_o because_o man_n reasonable_a soul_n be_v involve_v in_o a_o elementary_a body_n although_o perfect_a be_v cloud_v to_o perceive_v his_o own_o nature_n or_o the_o like_a for_o as_o god_n essential_a perfection_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o unmeasurable_a perfection_n be_v remove_v far_o from_o sense_n and_o weak_a reason_n and_o therefore_o unperceiveable_a and_o invisible_a to_o man_n so_o also_o be_v the_o manner_n know_v only_o to_o god_n how_o all_o thing_n subsist_v in_o he_o and_o receive_v the_o continuation_n of_o their_o subtle_a life_n and_o being_n individual_o 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28.45_o all_o imply_v this_o that_o god_n proceeding_n to_o she_o in_o christ_n be_v without_o all_o respect_n of_o person_n so_o also_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o law_n to_o this_o elect_a spouse_n for_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v deliver_v in_o the_o negative_a so_o large_o implicit_o reveal_v her_o precedent_a sin_n against_o the_o promise_n to_o which_o now_o the_o law_n be_v add_v because_o of_o her_o transgression_n and_o so_o the_o law_n reveal_v sin_n or_o cause_v sin_n to_o appear_v rom._n 7.11.12_o and_o rom_n 5.13_o 8._o the_o apostle_n style_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o ministration_n of_o death_n because_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o it_o be_v some_o sign_n of_o god_n displeasure_n and_o also_o as_o oppose_v it_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v in_o mildness_n and_o love_n so_o that_o it_o be_v but_o comparative_o with_o some_o respect_n but_o not_o proper_o the_o administration_n of_o 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and_o the_o same_o therefore_o man_n mere_o moral_a and_o of_o a_o civil_a life_n must_v beware_v leave_v they_o perish_v eternal_o by_o this_o deceit_n for_o man_n may_v not_o be_v far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o fall_v short_a thereof_o as_o mark_v 12.34_o therefore_o because_o you_o stick_v in_o the_o letter_n to_o you_o the_o law_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a letter_n reveal_v sin_n and_o wrath_n because_o you_o reach_v not_o the_o sense_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o law_n prefiguration_n and_o signification_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v acceptation_n with_o god_n be_v not_o of_o work_n therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n imply_v god_n gift_n of_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n be_v the_o only_a stable_n ground_n of_o felicity_n in_o itself_o for_o man_n and_o also_o so_o to_o man_n right_o believe_v truth_n for_o man_n may_v believe_v divine_a testimony_n 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from_o the_o object_n of_o life_n the_o way_n to_o eternal_a felicity_n at_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v extinguish_v hence_o observe_v that_o well_o may_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n then_o affirm_v and_o exhort_v mankind_n say_v enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n for_o wide_a be_v the_o gate_n and_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v which_o go_v in_o thereat_o because_o straight_o be_v the_o gate_n and_o narrow_a be_v the_o way_n which_o lead_v unto_o life_n and_o few_o there_o be_v that_o find_v it_o matth._n 7.13_o again_o here_o observe_v although_o god_n do_v visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n through_o many_o generation_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o extend_v that_o visitation_n to_o their_o unavoidable_a damnation_n but_o he_o only_o show_v his_o type_n and_o just_a displeasure_n against_o their_o apostate_n parent_n for_o contempt_n of_o his_o gracious_a mercy_n by_o make_v narrow_a and_o straight_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n to_o they_o and_o they_o yet_o a_o way_n be_v here_o we_o see_v and_o those_o child_n be_v not_o deliver_v up_o from_o god_n universal_a grace_n &_o mercy_n nor_o from_o receive_v his_o more_o special_a mercy_n to_o life_n in_o that_o narrow_a way_n except_o for_o their_o own_o detain_v that_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n wherefore_o righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n and_o merciful_a in_o all_o thy_o work_n chap._n viii_o be_v a_o introduction_n to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o time_n in_o which_o the_o gentile_n be_v call_v to_o life_n and_o glory_n i_o call_v it_o a_o introduction_n because_o as_o christ_n be_v slay_v figurative_o in_o the_o lamb_n in_o the_o point_n of_o time_n that_o adam_n fall_v his_o righteousness_n be_v commit_v or_o impute_v to_o to_o the_o world_n than_o make_v way_n for_o all_o blessedness_n to_o man_n so_o now_o also_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o finish_v all_o 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his_o peculiar_a prayer_n for_o his_o apostle_n as_o go_v in_o his_o ambassage_n for_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o world_n he_o then_o also_o pray_v for_o the_o world_n exclusive_o and_o inclusive_o exclusive_o to_o those_o that_o persist_v in_o their_o precedent_a apostasy_n against_o the_o imbrethe_n of_o the_o foresay_a external_a and_o internal_a light_n when_o it_o come_v unto_o they_o and_o hate_v his_o ambassador_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n say_v he_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n for_o so_o run_v the_o force_n of_o the_o implication_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o pray_v inclusive_o for_o they_o which_o be_v as_o once_o be_v cain_n the_o subject_n of_o reconciliation_n wherefore_o for_o they_o he_o pray_v which_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o through_o their_o ambassage_n direct_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n deliver_v to_o abraham_n joh._n 17.8.9.14_o 15.20_o so_o likewise_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n of_o curse_v and_o blessing_n act_v 13._o the_o 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and_o to_o some_o extraordinary_a and_o more_o peculiar_a as_o be_v this_o call_n and_o choice_n of_o the_o 12_o apostle_n for_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o world_n by_o their_o labour_n but_o the_o most_o near_a choice_n and_o conjunction_n of_o christ_n with_o man_n be_v in_o the_o object_n of_o justification_n by_o his_o spirit_n imbrethe_v upon_o their_o spirit_n by_o right_a belief_n of_o he_o for_o so_o they_o be_v his_o spouse_n in_o the_o neede_v relation_n yet_o man_n ungodliness_n may_v be_v fo●_n transcendent_a as_o that_o for_o it_o god_n will_v cut_v he_o off_o from_o the_o most_o glorious_a privilege_n then_o much_o more_o to_o juda●_n see_v cap._n 12._o see_v god_n decree_n in_o chapt._n 12._o peculiarly_a ●hen_o other_o man_n joh._n 13_o 1._o only_a he_o exclude_v judas_n because_o treacherous_a from_o that_o peculiar_a respect_n ver_fw-la 18._o but_o to_o those_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v as_o before_o be_v say_v he_o give_v promise_n of_o his_o residence_n with_o 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the_o influence_n of_o that_o efflux_n by_o his_o spirit_n from_o their_o spirit_n as_o man_n bind_v over_o in_o chain_n of_o their_o own_o corruption_n to_o their_o eternal_a damnation_n joh._n 20.22_o 23._o likewise_o jesus_n come_v and_o speak_v unto_o they_o say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v command_v you_o and_z lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n imply_v otherwise_o not_o if_o you_o from_o my_o right_a ambassage_n depart_v mat._n 28._o &_o 28._o likewise_o to_o continue_v the_o succession_n of_o this_o everlasting_a priesthood_n to_o future_a age_n christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o saint_n paul_n at_o miletus_n send_v to_o ephesus_n and_o call_v the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n and_o when_o 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etc._n etc._n likewise_o to_o the_o same_o end_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n he_o say_v i_o exhort_v therefore_o that_o first_o of_o all_o supplication_n prayer_n interession_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_o be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v lead_v a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a life_n in_o ●ll_a godliness_n and_o honesty_n that_o be_v to_o the_o end_n that_o from_o the_o efflux_n of_o of_o christ_n his_o spirit_n in_o the_o oracle_n of_o life_n man_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o shade_n of_o death_n to_o life_n for_o that_o be_v employ_v because_o he_o say_v this_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n who_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n 1_o tim._n 2.4_o but_o what_o this_o truth_n be_v i_o need_v not_o now_o stand_v to_o treat_v of_o because_o it_o be_v but_o the_o same_o which_o god_n preach_v to_o adam_n in_o the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o to_o cain_n interrogative_o and_o the_o same_o which_o he_o renew_v to_o abraham_n in_o the_o predestination_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o which_o be_v wrap_v up_o under_o the_o glorious_a veil_n of_o moses_n and_o now_o preach_v with_o open_a face_n without_o the_o veil_n therefore_o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o milchisedeck_v in_o his_o own_o ambassage_n right_o deliver_v till_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o wherefore_o right_o say_v the_o apostle_n christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o christ_n also_o manifest_v his_o impartial_a proceed_n unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n intend_v and_o extend_v eternal_a life_n to_o all_o and_o all_o alike_o in_o this_o ordinary_a call_n of_o the_o gentile_n as_o appear_v luke_n the_o 8._o for_o there_o he_o compare_v the_o oracle_n of_o life_n for_o doctrine_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n to_o seed_n and_o all_o 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because_o their_o mind_n be_v as_o a_o common_a road_n for_o satan_n his_o allurement_n and_o persist_v in_o their_o precedent_a apostasy_n extinguish_v all_o light_n of_o the_o enliven_a principle_n of_o enmity_n to_o satan_n wherefore_o say_v christ_n to_o such_o if_o the_o light_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o be_v darkness_n how_o great_a be_v that_o darkness_n mat._n 6.23_o again_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o man_n mind_n under_o the_o seed_n of_o life_n receive_v a_o further_a disposition_n to_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n for_o they_o believe_v to_o consolation_n verse_n 13._o they_o on_o the_o rock_n when_o they_o here_o receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n and_o these_o have_v no_o root_n which_o for_o a_o while_o believe_v and_o in_o time_n of_o temptation_n fall_v away_o and_o the_o
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