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good_a work_n 117_o verse_n 18_o 19_o 1._o the_o three_o reason_n of_o the_o forego_n exhortation_n 118_o 2._o a_o man_n may_v know_v himself_o redeem_v 119_o 3._o redemption_n presuppose_v bondage_n and_o slavery_n ibid._n 4._o there_o be_v a_o way_n whereby_o to_o come_v out_o of_o our_o bondage_n 120_o 5._o the_o whole_a life_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n be_v vain_a 121_o 6._o child_n ready_o follow_v the_o evil_a example_n of_o their_o parent_n ibid._n 7._o who_o we_o be_v here_o to_o understand_v by_o father_n ibid._n 8._o popish_a religion_n stand_v in_o patch_n 122_o 9_o parent_n must_v give_v their_o child_n good_a example_n ibid._n 10._o to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o our_o ancestor_n be_v no_o sure_a rule_n 123_o 11._o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v insufficient_a to_o redeem_v any_o out_o of_o his_o spiritual_a bondage_n ibid._n 12._o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v corruptible_a vain_a and_o uncertain_a 125_o 13._o christ_n blood_n the_o true_a price_n of_o man_n redemption_n 126_o 14._o in_o what_o respect_v christ_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o lamb_n 129_o 15._o we_o be_v not_o to_o listen_v to_o either_o believe_v all_o we_o hear_v 131_o verse_n 20_o 21._o 1._o the_o prevention_n of_o a_o objection_n 132_o 2._o christ_n be_v ordain_v before_o the_o world_n 133_o 3._o the_o world_n shall_v not_o always_o continue_v 135_o 4._o christ_n how_o manifest_v ibid._n 5._o god_n be_v constant_a and_o unchangeable_a ibid._n 6._o god_n promise_n be_v unchangeable_a 136_o 7._o christ_n be_v then_o exhibit_v when_o god_n decree_v he_o shall_v so_o be_v ibid._n 8._o what_o god_n have_v decree_v shall_v be_v in_o dwe_a time_n accomplish_v 136_o 9_o three_o difference_n of_o time_n and_o why_o this_o call_v the_o last_o 137_o 10._o god_n will_v no_o otherwise_o reveal_v his_o will_n than_o he_o have_v already_o do_v ibid._n 11._o we_o now_o live_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o last_o time_n ibid._n 12._o why_o christ_n come_v towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o world_n 138_o 13._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v that_o other_o may_v think_v well_o of_o we_o ibid._n 14._o we_o can_v believe_v in_o god_n but_o by_o the_o son_n ibid._n 15._o in_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o whole_a trinity_n have_v a_o hand_n 139_o 16._o the_o benefit_n which_o they_o reap_v that_o believe_v in_o christ_n ibid._n verse_n 22._o 1._o where_o there_o be_v no_o love_n nor_o fear_n of_o god_n there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a brotherly_a love_n 140_o 2._o where_o there_o be_v the_o true_a fear_n or_o love_n of_o god_n there_o be_v also_o brotherly_a love_n ibid._n 3._o there_o be_v uncleanness_n in_o we_o both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n 142_o 4._o where_o there_o be_v sanctification_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v also_o sanctification_n of_o the_o body_n 143_o 5._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o outward_a instrument_n of_o our_o cleanse_n ibid._n 6._o why_o the_o word_n be_v call_v truth_n ibid._n 7._o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o inward_a worker_n of_o sanctification_n 144_o 8._o till_o we_o be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o spirit_n we_o be_v unfit_a for_o any_o duty_n ibid._n 9_o the_o end_n of_o our_o sanctification_n be_v to_o be_v fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n ibid._n 10._o what_o love_n be_v ibid._n 11._o the_o property_n of_o love_n 146_o 12._o two_o caveat_n to_o be_v observe_v of_o they_o that_o for_o redress_v of_o wrong_n make_v use_v of_o the_o magigrate_v 147_o 13._o there_o be_v little_a love_n in_o the_o world_n 148_o 14._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o want_n of_o love_n 150_o 15._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o want_n of_o love_n 151_o 16._o reason_n incite_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n 152_o 19_o the_o fruit_n of_o love_n must_v accompany_v the_o profession_n thereof_o 153_o 20._o brotherly_o office_n must_v proceed_v from_o brotherly_a affection_n ibid._n 21._o love_n must_v reach_v to_o all_o ibid._n 22._o how_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v the_o wicked_a 155_o 23._o love_n must_v be_v without_o feign_v ibid._n 24._o love_n must_v be_v mutual_a 156_o 25._o the_o property_n of_o pure_a love_n 157_o 26._o a_o christian_n love_n must_v be_v earnest_a 158_o 27._o love_n must_v be_v constant_a ibid._n verse_n 23._o 1._o no_o unregenerate_a person_n can_v true_o love_v 159_o 2._o such_o as_o be_v bear_v again_o must_v needs_o love_v ibid._n 3._o what_o regeneration_n be_v ibid._n 4._o the_o lord_n the_o author_n thereof_o 160_o 5._o the_o lord_n will_v the_o cause_n thereof_o 161_o 6._o without_o regeneration_n all_o thing_n else_o we_o have_v be_v nothing_o ibid._n 7._o regeneration_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n 162_o 8._o the_o effect_n of_o regeneration_n 163_o 9_o a_o regenerate_a man_n be_v not_o the_o same_o he_o be_v before_o ibid._n 10._o a_o regenerate_a man_n grow_v by_o degree_n 164_o 11._o why_o man_n grow_v no_o fast_o in_o goodness_n ibid._n 12._o a_o caveat_n for_o such_o as_o complain_v they_o do_v not_o grow_v 165_o 13._o there_o be_v no_o perfection_n here_o in_o this_o life_n ibid._n 14._o regeneration_n come_v not_o by_o nature_n 167_o 15._o god_n spirit_n by_o the_o word_n change_v man_n heart_n ibid._n 16._o god_n word_n be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o our_o conversion_n 168_o 17._o god_n do_v not_o always_o tie_v himself_o thereunto_o ibid._n 18._o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n be_v appoint_v of_o god_n the_o instrument_n to_o convert_v soul_n 169_o 19_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o word_n work_v regeneration_n 170_o verse_n 24_o 25._o 1._o wherein_o man_n life_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o grass_n 171_o 2._o how_o to_o be_v prepare_v for_o death_n 172_o 3._o the_o glory_n of_o a_o carnal_a man_n but_o a_o vain_a thing_n 174_o 4._o nothing_o in_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n can_v abide_v the_o lord_n examination_n 175_o 5._o god_n word_n the_o mean_n whereby_o to_o live_v for_o ever_o ibid._n 6._o the_o word_n by_o preach_v make_v the_o instrument_n of_o regeneration_n 176_o 7._o the_o word_n ought_v to_o be_v preach_v in_o every_o congregation_n 177_o 8._o the_o word_n must_v be_v so_o preach_v as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v avouch_v to_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ibid._n chap._n ii_o the_o coherence_n of_o this_o chapter_n with_o the_o former_a with_o the_o sum_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o first_o three_o verse_n 179_o verse_n 1_o 2_o 3._o 1._o regeneration_n and_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n can_v stand_v together_o 180_o 2._o there_o be_v no_o perfection_n to_o be_v attain_v unto_o here_o ibid._n 3._o to_o be_v be_v a_o christian_n a_o work_n of_o great_a difficulty_n 181_o 4._o under_o those_o here_o name_v all_o other_o corruption_n be_v include_v ibid._n 5._o most_o of_o the_o corruption_n here_o name_v be_v inward_a 182_o 6._o that_o be_v nought_o which_o be_v forbid_v in_o god_n word_n ibid._n 7._o what_o malice_n be_v with_o the_o difference_n between_o it_o and_o anger_n 183_o 8._o what_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v by_o guile_n ibid._n 9_o guile_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v as_o well_o in_o small_a as_o great_a matter_n 184_o 10._o what_o hypocrisy_n be_v 185_o 11._o what_o envy_n ibid._n 12._o what_o evil_a speak_n ibid._n 13._o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v thrive_v in_o a_o unsanctified_a heart_n 186_o 14._o our_o desire_n towards_o the_o word_n must_v be_v earnest_a ibid._n 15._o our_o desire_n towards_o the_o word_n must_v be_v constant_a 187_o 16._o our_o desire_n towards_o the_o word_n must_v be_v impartial_a 188_o 17._o minister_n must_v have_v store_n of_o milk_n for_o their_o spiritual_a child_n and_o store_n of_o love_n and_o much_o patience_n ibid._n 18._o the_o word_n why_o compare_v to_o milk_n 189_o 19_o nothing_o sweet_a to_o god_n child_n then_o the_o word_n 189_o 20._o the_o word_n be_v the_o common_a food_n of_o all_o christian_n ibid._n 21._o the_o word_n why_o call_v sincere_a ibid._n 22._o why_o christian_n be_v to_o desire_v after_o the_o word_n 191_o 23._o christian_n must_v daily_o grow_v in_o grace_n ibid._n 24._o such_o as_o find_v the_o word_n powerful_a for_o their_o salvation_n do_v the_o more_o desire_v it_o and_o affect_v it_o 192_o 25._o christ_n be_v sweet_a to_o a_o christian_a and_o sweeten_v all_o that_o he_o have_v 193_o 26._o christ_n be_v every_o way_n bountiful_a to_o he_o ibid._n verse_n 4_o 5._o 1._o wherein_o christ_n bounty_n do_v appear_v 194_o 2._o a_o comparison_n between_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o which_o christ_n make_v of_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o ibid._n 3._o christ_n why_o compare_v to_o a_o stone_n ibid._n 4._o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o come_v to_o he_o be_v a_o great_a privilege_n ibid._n 5._o christian_n must_v come_v to_o christ_n 195_o 6._o christ_n the_o foundation_n that_o bear_v up_o his_o church_n 198_o
bestow_v upon_o we_o namely_o redemption_n procure_v by_o no_o less_o price_n than_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n be_v we_o redeem_v at_o such_o a_o rate_n and_o by_o such_o a_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a price_n then_o we_o must_v pass_v the_o time_n of_o our_o sojourn_v here_o in_o fear_n here_o consider_v verse_n 1._o the_o benefit_n redemption_n 2._o from_o what_o their_o vain_a conversation_n which_o be_v set_v out_o by_o the_o original_a of_o it_o the_o tradition_n of_o their_o father_n 3._o the_o price_n whereby_o purchase_v which_o be_v set_v down_o first_o negative_o where_o be_v show_v what_o it_o be_v not_o no_o worldly_a thing_n such_o as_o silver_n and_o gold_n describe_v by_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n corruptible_a thing_n then_o affirmative_o where_o be_v show_v what_o it_o be_v namely_o blood_n precious_a blood_n the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n and_o without_o spot_n forasmuch_o as_o you_o know_v hear_v note_n doct._n that_o a_o man_n may_v know_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o redeem_v one_o redeem_v he_o may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 14._o he_o may_v know_v that_o he_o serve_v not_o sin_n as_o he_o be_v wont_a but_o his_o heart_n be_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o he_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o do_v a_o man_n know_v himself_o redeem_v use._n he_o must_v pass_v his_o time_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o in_o vain_a do_v such_o boast_v that_o they_o be_v redeem_v that_o live_v yet_o in_o their_o sin_n that_o you_o be_v redeem_v here_o note_n 1._o that_o as_o mercy_n presuppose_v misery_n doctr._n so_o redemption_n bondage_n and_o slavery_n slavery_n neither_o be_v the_o bondage_n wherein_o we_o stand_v such_o as_o of_o pharaoh_n or_o the_o turk_n but_o ten_o thousand_o time_n worse_o even_o of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n god_n indeed_o make_v we_o free_a in_o adam_n sin_z nor_o satan_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o we_o but_o we_o all_o sin_v in_o adam_n become_v subject_a not_o only_o to_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n and_o the_o forerunner_n of_o both_o but_o to_o sin_n also_o and_o so_o by_o nature_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o sin_n we_o drink_v sin_n as_o a_o thirsty_a man_n do_v water_n it_o be_v as_o natural_a to_o we_o as_o for_o the_o fire_n to_o burn_v so_o fast_o be_v our_o will_n bind_v to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o for_o our_o life_n we_o can_v think_v a_o good_a thought_n now_o as_o all_o bondage_n be_v abhort_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n so_o the_o base_a person_n one_o be_v in_o bondage_n too_o the_o more_o odious_a it_o be_v to_o they_o that_o see_v it_o and_o the_o more_o tedious_a to_o themselves_o that_o bear_v it_o now_o none_o so_o base_a in_o the_o world_n as_o sin_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o woeful_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o our_o soul_n this_o shall_v humble_v we_o all_o use._n be_v in_o this_o woeful_a case_n and_o so_o will_v it_o do_v if_o we_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o believe_v it_o 33._o but_o as_o the_o jew_n we_o think_v we_o be_v never_o in_o bondage_n to_o any_o and_o find_v our_o body_n at_o liberty_n conceive_v so_o of_o our_o soul_n whereas_o both_o be_v in_o a_o spiritual_a bondage_n unto_o evil_n nay_o such_o be_v our_o woeful_a bondage_n as_o we_o can_v believe_v we_o be_v in_o it_o nor_o can_v desire_v to_o come_v out_o of_o it_o but_o natural_o we_o love_v and_o desire_v it_o &_o thereupon_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o freedom_n most_o think_v that_o if_o they_o may_v have_v their_o lust_n satisfy_v and_o fetch_v their_o fling_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_n some_o of_o pleasure_n some_o of_o their_o unconscionable_a deal_n etc._n etc._n o_o it_o be_v a_o little_a heaven_n o_o such_o town_n and_o house_n where_o they_o may_v thus_o have_v their_o will_n be_v the_o only_a place_n but_o for_o the_o town_n and_o service_n where_o they_o may_v not_o thus_o lash_v out_o but_o be_v restrain_v and_o must_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o word_n prayer_n reading_n repetition_n catechise_v and_o the_o like_a o_o fie_o upon_o it_o say_v they_o here_o be_v a_o bondage_n a_o slavery_n who_o will_v be_v tie_v thus_o if_o my_o year_n be_v our_o once_o i_o will_v lay_v a_o stone_n there_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n who_o can_v bear_v it_o let_v we_o break_v their_o band_n and_o cast_v their_o coard_n from_o we_o if_o this_o preach_a be_v suffer_v we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o short_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v merry_a we_o shall_v have_v our_o hand_n bind_v behind_o we_o thus_o count_v god_n service_n which_o be_v perfect_a freedom_n to_o be_v bondage_n they_o hold_v their_o woeful_a slavery_n to_o be_v the_o only_a liberty_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o only_o willing_a so_o to_o continue_v but_o be_v against_o the_o mean_n of_o their_o delivery_n which_o be_v a_o great_a depth_n of_o bondage_n for_o let_v one_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o the_o turk_n never_o so_o though_o his_o body_n be_v bind_v yet_o his_o mind_n be_v free_a he_o retain_v a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n well_o man_n must_v see_v it_o and_o feel_v it_o else_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v deliver_v and_o if_o they_o die_v in_o this_o case_n they_o must_v have_v their_o wage_n according_a to_o the_o work_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o way_n out_o of_o this_o bondage_n doct._n for_o our_o part_n we_o can_v find_v none_o bondage_n we_o can_v desire_v none_o nay_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n have_v find_v it_o out_o and_o prepare_v it_o we_o have_v no_o desire_n of_o it_o this_o indeed_o be_v a_o great_a and_o wonderful_a mercy_n he_o may_v have_v be_v glorify_v in_o our_o confusion_n and_o have_v provide_v no_o remedy_n for_o the_o evil_a angel_n as_o he_o have_v for_o we_o it_o follow_v hereupon_o 1._o see_v there_o be_v away_o of_o redemption_n 1_o that_o all_o that_o know_v not_o themselves_o deliver_v must_v give_v all_o diligence_n that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o part_n in_o it_o believe_v god_n word_n that_o thou_o be_v now_o in_o bondage_n but_o abide_v not_o in_o it_o seeing_z there_o be_v a_o wayout_a will_v any_o of_o the_o turk_n slave_n stay_v in_o prison_n if_o the_o door_n be_v set_v open_a and_o liberty_n offer_v and_o proclaim_v 18._o christ_n be_v send_v to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o captive_n and_o so_o do_v do_v this_o the_o rather_o for_o the_o redeem_v not_o all_o most_o shall_v bear_v their_o own_o burden_n he_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n all_o mine_n be_v thou_o 10._o say_v he_o to_o his_o father_n thou_o by_o election_n i_o by_o redemption_n but_o be_v not_o he_o the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n object_n this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o all_o believer_n 2._o of_o all_o nation_n through_o the_o world_n sol._n in_o this_o last_o age_n 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as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o blaspheme_v as_o those_o mention_a rev._n 16._o or_o 〈…〉_z mean_n as_o ahakia_n and_o saâ—t_n if_o poverty_n seize_v on_o they_o they_o will_v stoop_v to_o it_o 1_o and_o only_o use_v diligence_n and_o prayer_n if_o their_o good_n child_n friend_n be_v take_v away_o humility_n will_v say_v he_o have_v take_v but_o what_o he_o give_v or_o lend_v i_o for_o a_o season_n 8._o it_o make_v a_o man_n that_o as_o he_o dare_v not_o curious_o pry_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o meddle_v with_o thing_n not_o reveal_v but_o to_o content_v himself_o to_o be_v ignorant_a where_o god_n have_v not_o speak_v so_o to_o rest_v himself_o satisfy_v without_o any_o further_a doubt_v or_o cauâ—â—ing_v or_o inquire_v when_o he_o know_v what_o be_v god_n will_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n and_o it_o be_v most_o towards_o our_o equal_n and_o inferior_n man_n and_o be_v not_o so_o much_o see_v in_o the_o other_o namely_o to_o our_o superior_n and_o there_o be_v that_o will_v stoop_v none_o so_o 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