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of_o the_o same_o how_o also_o to_o be_v retain_v or_o say_v to_o be_v revise_v or_o quench_v 〈…〉_z we_o and_o what_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v and_o how_o unpardonable_a so_o what_o chief_o hence_o to_o be_v learn_v for_o our_o use_n and_o comfort_n 1._o what_o be_v the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n 2._o how_o profess_v you_o your_o belief_n in_o he_o in_o these_o word_n i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o what_o therein_o to_o be_v consider_v the_o action_n or_o duty_n to_o believe_v in_o or_o put_v my_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o as_o be_v before_o declare_v the_o object_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o essence_n god_n person_n the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n 4._o what_o concern_v his_o essence_n that_o he_o be_v one_o god_n in_o unity_n of_o essence_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n together_o be_v worship_v and_o glorify_v who_o speak_v by_o the_o holy_a prophet_n as_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o nicene_n creed_n so_o very_a one_o god_n with_o they_o work_v in_o unity_n with_o they_o as_o be_v before_o declare_v only_o distinguish_v in_o the_o propriety_n of_o person_n 5._o what_o considerable_a in_o his_o person_n the_o name_n and_o reason_n thereof_o the_o manner_n of_o existence_n in_o the_o trinity_n the_o order_n action_n and_o propriety_n of_o person_n 6._o whence_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n from_o that_o similitude_n to_o other_o spirit_n and_o spiritual_a nature_n the_o fountain_n as_o it_o be_v and_o beginning_n of_o divers_a hide_a secret_a and_o invisible_a motion_n and_o action_n 7._o how_o many_o sort_n of_o spirit_n some_o cause_n and_o substance_n the_o principal_a other_o only_a effect_n and_o accident_n so_o there_o be_v spirit_n heavenly_a one_o increate_v so_o both_o essential_o we_o say_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n personal_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n create_a 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effect_n of_o the_o same_o 10._o how_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o call_v of_o his_o secret_a and_o hide_a original_n and_o proceed_v as_o well_o as_o action_n and_o operation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a how_o in_o particular_a 1._o of_o his_o spiritual_a nature_n incorporeal_a and_o invisible_a spiration_n and_o secret_a proceed_n from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 2._o equality_n with_o father_n and_o son_n so_o as_o god_n a_o spirit_n 3._o spiration_n and_o secret_a operation_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o church_n 11._o how_o call_v god_n spirit_n as_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n their_o holy_a power_n and_o virtue_n 12._o how_o call_v holy_a spirit_n 1._o of_o his_o original_n the_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o son_n 2._o be_v himself_o holy_a god_n and_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n 3._o operation_n sanctify_v the_o church_n work_v all_o holy_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a 13._o how_o be_v his_o manner_n of_o existence_n 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god_n in_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 51._o 11._o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o and_o verse_n 12._o establish_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n psal._n 104._o 30._o if_o thousend_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v so_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n esa._n 11._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o esa._n 61._o 10._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o as_o recite_v luke_n 4._o 18._o and_o so_o most_o abundant_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 17._o how_o there_o show_v as_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o that_o spirit_n be_v say_v bestow_v upon_o the_o church_n and_o faithful_a in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o and_o plentiful_o else_o as_o 2._o tim._n 3._o 16._o scripture_n by_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 12._o holy_a man_n move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 15._o by_o that_o spirit_n to_o cry_n abba_n father_n and_o rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o spirit_n witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o son_n etc._n etc._n john_n 3._o 3._o except_o regenerate_v of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n mat._n 3._o 11._o where_o christ_n be_v say_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v baptize_v the_o holy_a ghost_n visible_o descend_v etc._n etc._n as_o also_o in_o the_o act_n and_o many_o like_a place_n 18._o how_o be_v comfort_n attribute_v as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o comforter_n and_o sanctification_n attribute_v as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o sanctifier_n also_o teach_v illumination_n and_o the_o like_a john_n 14._o 26._o and_o 15._o 26._o and_o 16._o 7._o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o comforter_n shall_v teach_v they_o all_o thing_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o remembrance_n and_o show_v they_o all_o thing_n to_o come_v 19_o but_o be_v not_o these_o thing_n from_o the_o father_n also_o yes_o from_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n but_o by_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o attribute_v more_o particular_o to_o he_o as_o the_o comforter_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o end_n the_o comfort_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o church_n by_o all_o save_a grace_n when_o else_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o power_n and_o original_n it_o be_v true_a opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la all_o three_o person_n joint_o produce_v these_o holy_a action_n 20._o what_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o in_o brief_a the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o son_n distinct_a in_o person_n but_o one_o in_o essence_n and_o coequal_a with_o they_o in_o substance_n eternity_n majesty_n and_o glory_n 21._o what_o his_o office_n to_o effect_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o his_o creature_n and_o to_o bestow_v his_o gift_n on_o they_o and_o especial_o to_o sanctify_v the_o elect_a to_o eternal_a life_n 22._o what_o be_v those_o gift_n divers_a according_a to_o the_o good_a work_n of_o that_o holy_a spirit_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o diversity_n of_o time_n and_o other_o occasion_n and_o circumstance_n as_o person_n 23._o how_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n either_o particular_a to_o the_o elect_a as_o the_o adoption_n and_o confirmation_n thereof_o in_o sanctification_n and_o other_o save_a grace_n to_o salvation_n or_o common_a to_o other_o also_o as_o knowledge_n power_n to_o do_v excellent_a thing_n yea_o with_o show_n of_o some_o sanctification_n as_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n though_o else_o reprobate_n find_v at_o last_o as_o see_v in_o very_a judas_n and_o divers_a other_o 24._o how_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n or_o other_o circumstance_n some_o ordinary_a in_o the_o church_n at_o all_o time_n and_o common_a to_o all_o the_o faithful_a as_o save_v grace_n illumination_n holiness_n sanctification_n other_o extraordinary_a as_o in_o 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wisdom_n and_o eterternall_a word_n or_o truth_n and_o character_n of_o the_o father_n 3._o will_n or_o love_n whereby_o god_n love_v himself_o and_o image_n essential_a in_o himself_o love_v of_o it_o and_o for_o it_o and_o his_o own_o sake_n all_o thing_n else_o so_o god_n by_o his_o wisdom_n or_o word_n or_o truth_n his_o eternal_a son_n one_o with_o himself_o in_o essence_n create_v the_o world_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n move_v on_o the_o water_n his_o will_n and_o love_n comfort_v and_o preserve_v as_o still_o guide_v and_o govern_v the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n 30._o how_o be_v all_o three_o person_n call_v god_n because_o they_o be_v all_o one_o in_o essence_n infinite_a and_o so_o god_n 31._o be_v there_o not_o rather_o as_o three_o person_n three_o god_n no_o for_o all_o truth_n confess_v one_o god_n infinite_a and_o eternal_a and_o beside_o he_o none_o other_o but_o divine_a revelation_n manifest_v a_o trinity_n of_o person_n or_o manner_n of_o existence_n in_o 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spirit_n 35._o how_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o person_n therein_o distinguish_v by_o their_o personal_a propriety_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o joint_a action_n of_o the_o godhead_n according_a to_o that_o propriety_n 36._o how_o be_v the_o propriety_n the_o father_n beget_v the_o son_n beget_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v 37._o how_o the_o joint_a action_n determine_v creation_n to_o the_o father_n redemption_n to_o the_o son_n sanctification_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o the_o father_n style_v creator_n the_o son_n redemer_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sanctifier_n 38._o how_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v creation_n attribute_v to_o the_o father_n though_o effect_v by_o the_o son_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n redemption_n from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sanctification_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o that_o three_o person_n attribute_v 39_o how_o to_o reason_n further_o manifest_v faith_n be_v above_o reason_n more_o than_o reason_n above_o sense_n and_o hence_o many_o have_v fame_n into_o heresy_n by_o strive_v to_o subject_a to_o humane_a reason_n such_o high_a and_o divine_a mystery_n yet_o as_o not_o contrary_a but_o excel_a reason_n they_o may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v illustrate_v by_o reason_n unto_o some_o measure_n of_o humane_a capacity_n 40._o how_o this_o mystery_n that_o though_o three_o person_n yet_o but_o one_o only_a god_n in_o substance_n or_o essence_n one_o infinite_a in_o power_n majesty_n and_o eternity_n as_o that_o one_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v these_o three_o excellent_a power_n or_o faculty_n of_o understanding_n will_n and_o memory_n so_o distinct_a in_o that_o one_o and_o individual_a soul_n 41._o how_o else_o illustrate_v by_o saint_n augustine_n also_o intimate_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o moon_n and_o in_o the_o air_n all_o but_o one_o light_n and_o of_o that_o one_o sun_n how_o much_o more_o trinity_n so_o in_o unity_n in_o that_o lo._n of_o nature_n who_o high_a nature_n work_n and_o essence_n be_v above_o the_o law_n of_o our_o low_a nature_n or_o reason_n be_v the_o creator_n lord_n and_o commander_n of_o all_o 42._o be_v not_o then_o comparison_n to_o be_v make_v hereof_o not_o in_o way_n of_o equality_n or_o simple_o for_o that_o be_v to_o the_o derogation_n of_o that_o infinite_a majesty_n since_o infiniti_fw-la ad_fw-la finitum_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la proportio_fw-la there_o be_v no_o proportion_n or_o comparison_n but_o only_o in_o assistance_n of_o our_o weak_a capacity_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la as_o it_o be_v and_o imperfect_a with_o this_o notion_n moreover_o that_o acknowledge_v our_o weakness_n to_o apprehend_v or_o comprehend_v such_o thing_n and_o their_o disproportion_n we_o proceed_v with_o christian_a modesty_n and_o moderation_n not_o proud_o or_o peremptory_o to_o the_o derogation_n of_o divine_a majesty_n 43._o how_o mean_v you_o this_o in_o such_o divine_a mystery_n the_o true_a object_n of_o faith_n rather_o than_o humane_a reason_n not_o to_o tie_v he_o who_o be_v lord_n of_o nature_n to_o the_o limit_n or_o rule_n of_o poor_a weak_a nature_n his_o vassal_n and_o creature_n and_o to_o who_o have_v he_o please_v he_o can_v have_v give_v other_o law_n than_o be_v now_o prescribe_v so_o not_o to_o say_v or_o think_v this_o can_v be_v in_o earth_n or_o nature_n and_o therefore_o neither_o in_o heaven_n or_o divinity_n which_o be_v a_o poor_a and_o absurd_a conclusion_n 44._o explain_v it_o further_o as_o to_o say_v or_o think_v a_o man_n can_v beget_v a_o son_n sibi_fw-la contemporaneum_fw-la or_o of_o essence_n and_o time_n with_o he_o therefore_o god_n can_v which_o be_v to_o make_v the_o lord_n only_o like_o man_n to_o who_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v but_o as_o a_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n and_o less_o be_v in_o comparison_n nothing_o to_o he_o who_o inhabit_v eternity_n and_o of_o his_o almighty_a and_o infinite_a power_n may_v do_v what_o he_o 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personal_a propriety_n be_v attribute_v and_o common_a to_o all_o three_o person_n 49._o why_o be_v it_o here_o particular_o so_o apply_v in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v alsufficient_a though_o here_o render_v by_o omnipotence_n and_o refer_v to_o god_n as_o place_v before_o father_n yet_o convenient_o enough_o in_o our_o western_a language_n refer_v and_o attribute_v to_o the_o father_n 50._o how_o so_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o power_n grace_n goodness_n and_o sufficiency_n and_o by_o he_o with_o his_o essence_n communicate_v to_o the_o other_o person_n in_o trinity_n 51._o be_v not_o all_o other_o divine_a attribute_n so_o too_o yes_o but_o this_o more_o especial_o as_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o his_o person_n as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o trinity_n fountain_n of_o goodness_n and_o founder_n of_o all_o thing_n else_o by_o creation_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o more_o particular_a limitation_n and_o determination_n to_o his_o person_n as_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n to_o the_o son_n the_o truth_n wisdom_n and_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sanctify_v comfort_a and_o strengthen_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n though_o indeed_o opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la and_o all_o three_o person_n concur_v in_o all_o these_o and_o the_o like_a action_n and_o have_v they_o attribute_v secondary_o howsoever_o to_o one_o of_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o person_n or_o office_n more_o particular_o and_o principal_o refer_v 52._o how_o be_v the_o omnipotency_n chief_o see_v in_o that_o effect_n of_o creation_n that_o action_n attribute_v to_o the_o father_n principal_o 53._o it_o be_v then_o also_o attribute_v to_o the_o other_o person_n it_o be_v secondary_o but_o to_o the_o father_n primary_o so_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n his_o wisdom_n word_n and_o truth_n do_v create_v the_o world_n gen._n 1._o and_o without_o it_o nothing_o be_v create_v joh._n 1._o and_o the_o spirit_n also_o of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n move_v on_o the_o water_n gen._n 1._o 54._o what_o then_o be_v principal_o attribute_v to_o the_o father_n the_o original_a spring_n fountain_n and_o beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o work_n yet_o work_v by_o the_o son_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 55._o what_o to_o the_o son_n the_o dispensation_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o wisdom_n and_o truth_n yet_o from_o the_o father_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o more_o particular_o redemption_n 56._o what_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o finish_n and_o perfection_n of_o all_o god_n work_n and_o so_o especial_o sanctification_n yet_o from_o and_o with_o the_o father_n and_o son_n 57_o how_o be_v god_n omnipotency_n see_v in_o the_o creation_n by_o his_o alsufficiency_n of_o power_n wisdom_n will_n and_o thence_o proceed_v justice_n mercy_n goodness_n 58._o in_o what_o order_n be_v the_o creation_n consider_v 1._o in_o the_o original_a decree_n from_o eternity_n so_o be_v all_o thing_n appoint_v and_o decree_v 2._o in_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o decree_n so_o in_o time_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n the_o creation_n begin_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n 59_o what_o be_v the_o principal_a point_n considerable_a in_o the_o creation_n the_o production_n of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o produce_v 60._o what_o in_o their_o production_n the_o wonderful_a manner_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o both_o the_o 1._o action_n itself_o create_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o which_o not_o only_o pass_v mortal_a power_n but_o even_o almost_o understanding_n 2._o instrument_n use_v none_o but_o his_o will_n and_o word_n command_v and_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v 3._o facility_n of_o his_o action_n though_o never_o sogreat_a he_o only_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v create_v 61._o what_o else_o observable_a therein_o the_o time_n wherein_o create_v six_o day_n not_o that_o the_o lord_n need_v 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in_o what_o sense_n by_o heaven_n understand_v all_o spiritual_a invisible_a eternal_a and_o heavenly_a substance_n by_o earth_n all_o corporeal_a visible_a material_a and_o corruptible_a thing_n so_o all_o body_n and_o soul_n man_n and_o angel_n spirit_n and_o intelligence_n and_o orb_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n sun_n moon_n and_o star_n and_o whatsoever_o creature_n in_o the_o same_o contain_v whether_o of_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a or_o earthly_a and_o corruptible_a condition_n 66._o and_o be_v all_o those_o so_o excellent_a creature_n create_v out_o of_o nothing_o yes_o and_o but_o for_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o grace_n preserve_v they_o must_v straight_o way_n again_o fall_v to_o nothing_o so_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o found_v in_o grace_n be_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n to_o his_o glory_n continual_o uphold_v and_o preserve_v 67._o what_o be_v angel_n and_o all_o saint_n so_o likewise_o they_o be_v and_o it_o be_v their_o glory_n to_o 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nature_n person_n office_n and_o action_n several_o and_o in_o order_n describe_v his_o name_n jesus_n saâ—â—our_n and_o so_o consequent_o emanuel_n god_n &_o 〈◊〉_d or_o god_n 〈◊〉_d we_o or_o in_o our_o nature_n whence_o his_o divinity_n show_v perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n the_o word_n make_v flesh_n and_o man_n or_o humanity_n assume_v into_o god_n in_o his_o humanity_n fit_a to_o suffer_v for_o sin_n by_o his_o divinity_n able_a to_o bear_v it_o whereby_o scene_n god_n love_n and_o mercy_n to_o man_n yet_o justice_n and_o hate_v of_o sin_n in_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n the_o heinousness_n of_o who_o sin_n and_o guilt_n in_o that_o his_o fall_n be_v here_o describe_v both_o in_o the_o venomous_a nature_n and_o quality_n of_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n and_o extent_n of_o the_o same_o reach_v to_o all_o of_o usâ—_n and_o 〈◊〉_d so_o 〈…〉_z blood_n of_o that_o
sea_n or_o grave_n turn_v it_o to_o rottenness_n or_o wild_a beast_n or_o fish_n devour_v it_o yet_o when_o he_o say_v come_v again_o you_o child_n of_o man_n no_o grave_n rottenness_n or_o corruption_n can_v keep_v they_o from_o his_o presence_n who_o word_n can_v again_o restore_v they_o as_o at_o first_o create_v they_o out_o of_o nothing_o 20._o how_o be_v this_o further_o confirm_v even_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n at_o least_o from_o the_o justice_n equity_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ._n 21._o how_o in_o reason_n as_o they_o in_o the_o soul_n please_v or_o offend_v god_n so_o to_o be_v make_v the_o object_n of_o his_o justice_n or_o mercy_n for_o as_o he_o be_v god_n of_o abraham_n and_o god_n of_o the_o live_n of_o all_o abraham_n and_o not_o a_o part_n only_o his_o soul_n as_o else_o illustrate_v by_o divers_a example_n and_o similitude_n 22._o how_o in_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o the_o body_n with_o the_o soul_n offend_v the_o divine_a majesty_n so_o with_o it_o to_o be_v call_v to_o account_v and_o since_o no_o such_o justice_n yet_o see_v perform_v that_o it_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v at_o the_o last_o 23._o how_o in_o equity_n as_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n serve_v god_n and_o do_v honour_v he_o and_o in_o christ_n accept_v of_o he_o so_o both_o to_o rise_v to_o be_v honour_v which_o come_v towards_o his_o mercy_n and_o as_o he_o be_v father_n of_o both_o in_o adam_n and_o christ._n 24._o how_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ_n as_o promise_v to_o all_o faithful_a and_o for_o his_o promise_n sake_n both_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o be_v bless_v else_o but_o a_o part_n of_o blessing_n and_o god_n and_o christ_n servant_n but_o in_o part_n he_o or_o part_n of_o his_o servant_n raise_v but_o as_o his_o blessing_n perfect_a and_o promise_v without_o fail_v or_o repentance_n so_o full_a and_o perfect_a restore_n and_o blessedness_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n 25._o how_o far_a illustrate_v by_o example_n and_o similitude_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 26._o what_o example_n not_o only_o christ_n himself_o in_o who_o form_n we_o shall_v rise_v which_o also_o give_v a_o taste_n as_o a_o first_o fruit_n assurance_n and_o testimony_n of_o our_o resurrection_n and_o show_v god_n power_n and_o good_a will_n to_o our_o nature_n but_o also_o of_o divers_a other_o as_o the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n and_o shunamites_n son_n by_o eliah_n and_o elisha_n raise_v to_o life_n the_o man_n by_o the_o prophet_n bone_n and_o those_o three_o raise_v by_o christ_n dorcas_n by_o peter_n and_o eutiche_n by_o saint_n paul_n all_o far_a testimony_n and_o token_n of_o the_o very_a body_n resurrection_n 27._o what_o other_o similitude_n of_o the_o day_n succeed_a night_n spring_n after_o winter_n even_o fly_v and_o bee_n the_o rigndove_n beast_n myoxus_n and_o phoenix_n from_o death_n usual_o revive_v to_o life_n again_o seed_n cast_v into_o the_o earth_n there_o die_v yet_o quicken_v again_o saint_n paul_n instance_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 28._o what_o hence_o gather_v that_o as_o when_o we_o see_v some_o herb_n bud_v in_o the_o spring_n we_o know_v so_o other_o may_v so_o when_o we_o see_v some_o body_n raise_v we_o may_v know_v by_o their_o example_n other_o may_v also_o or_o when_o we_o see_v some_o excellent_a artist_n show_v some_o excellent_a work_n by_o it_o we_o know_v he_o can_v do_v more_o if_o he_o please_v so_o when_o we_o see_v god_n raise_v some_o and_o give_v life_n and_o clothe_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n he_o can_v do_v so_o by_o all_o the_o rest_n when_o he_o see_v his_o time_n and_o when_o he_o please_v 29._o with_o what_o body_n then_o shall_v we_o rise_v with_o the_o same_o we_o live_v here_o as_o holy_a job_n say_v and_o saint_n paul_n with_o our_o own_o body_n yet_o make_v glorify_v incorruptible_a and_o spiritual_a body_n 30._o how_o glorify_v as_o fit_v to_o that_o mansion_n they_o shall_v possess_v in_o the_o heaven_n 31._o how_o incorruptible_a by_o do_v away_o all_o corruption_n and_o imperfection_n which_o may_v tend_v towards_o death_n or_o offence_n to_o the_o soul_n so_o a_o comfort_n whatever_o imperfection_n weakness_n or_o deformity_n there_o all_o such_o imperfection_n and_o defect_n shall_v be_v do_v away_o and_o the_o glorious_a soul_n as_o a_o glorify_a one_o so_o shall_v have_v a_o perfect_a and_o incorruptible_a body_n to_o praise_n god_n with_o eternal_o 32._o how_o say_v a_o spiritual_a body_n not_o that_o it_o be_v turn_v to_o a_o spirit_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o excellent_a quality_n it_o shall_v be_v then_o endue_v with_o in_o comparison_n of_o this_o body_n of_o frailty_n and_o earth_n that_o we_o now_o possess_v and_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v comformable_a to_o these_o spiritual_a exercise_n of_o the_o soul_n then_o to_o be_v use_v and_o sympathize_v with_o that_o spirit_n subject_a in_o all_o thing_n without_o reluctancy_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 33._o how_o the_o resurrection_n effect_v by_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o all_o shall_v be_v raise_v and_o bring_v to_o judgement_n 34._o of_o who_o this_o resurrection_n mean_v of_o the_o godly_a hereby_o princial_o intend_v the_o symbol_n of_o who_o faith_n be_v here_o express_v but_o of_o all_o here_o intimate_v of_o the_o just_a to_o mercy_n the_o other_o condemnation_n hence_o consequent_o gather_v 35._o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o good_a duty_n in_o preparation_n of_o ourselves_o for_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n as_o 1._o not_o to_o live_v like_o epicure_n or_o such_o as_o expect_v no_o resurrection_n but_o in_o day_n of_o grace_n as_o prepare_v for_o a_o life_n in_o glory_n 2._o to_o consider_v how_o though_o death_n impair_v we_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o resurrection_n to_o renew_v we_o 3._o to_o serve_v god_n with_o all_o our_o member_n body_n and_o soul_n also_o that_o all_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a to_o glory_n 4._o to_o be_v comfort_v against_o death_n 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the_o subject_a understanding_n to_o apprehend_v will_v to_o assent_n and_o apply_v conscience_n to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n object_n refer_v to_o the_o 1._o understanding_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n 2._o will_n grace_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o christ._n 3._o conscience_n joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 50._o what_o be_v the_o form_n of_o faith_n 1._o to_o believe_v or_o to_o seek_v to_o apprehend_v and_o know_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n with_o our_o best_a understanding_n 2._o receive_v and_o apply_v to_o our_o soul_n the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n and_o will_n 3._o make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o conscience_n to_o the_o purge_v and_o root_a out_o of_o dead_a work_n and_o sin_n bring_v forth_o good_a work_n fruit_n of_o a_o live_a faith_n 51._o what_o the_o end_n of_o faith_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n his_o glory_n in_o his_o mercy_n we_o our_o justification_n by_o his_o free_a 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conscience_n to_o the_o world_n that_o we_o have_v faith_n see_v by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o 55._o what_o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o general_n and_o special_a explicit_a and_o implicit_a faith_n general_n and_o implicit_a faith_n be_v indeed_o no_o faith_n or_o not_o true_a faith_n explicit_a and_o special_a may_v be_v as_o they_o may_v be_v right_o understand_v the_o same_o with_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o save_n and_o true_a faith_n 56._o what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o faith_n many_o or_o at_o least_o by_o many_o name_n style_v and_o call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n and_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o 1._o put_v off_o the_o old_a 2._o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n or_o this_o one_o word_n enclude_v both_o repentance_n 57_o how_o else_o call_v or_o describe_v either_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 22._o death_n to_o sin_n and_o life_n to_o righteousness_n rom._n 6._o walk_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o renew_v the_o mind_n ephes._n 4._o 22._o true_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n ibid._n 23._o a_o new_a creature_n gal._n 6._o 15._o general_o good_a work_n jam._n 2._o tit._n 2._o etc._n etc._n 58._o but_o if_o these_o work_n do_v not_o justify_v we_o what_o need_v we_o do_v they_o and_o why_o for_o divers_a reason_n especial_o these_o 1._o because_o they_o be_v good_a and_o so_o to_o be_v do_v 2._o they_o be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o his_o gospel_n and_o nothing_o more_o against_o god_n than_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n 3._o they_o be_v to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o faithful_a 4._o they_o testify_v our_o faith_n james_n the_o 2._o 5._o they_o confirm_v our_o election_n jo._n 4._o 12_o 13._o 6._o they_o win_v other_o to_o the_o gospel_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o they_o
type_n thereof_o and_o analogy_n to_o be_v observe_v 22._o what_o analogy_n herein_o a_o analogy_n or_o correspondency_n of_o it_o both_o to_o the_o descension_n as_o he_o come_v down_o to_o earth_n from_o heaven_n the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n and_o height_n of_o glory_n by_o his_o incarnation_n so_o here_o he_o ascend_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n to_o his_o father_n and_o his_o right_a hand_n in_o majesty_n by_o his_o glorious_a ascension_n the_o type_n thereof_o moses_n enoch_n and_o elias_n of_o who_o hereafter_o 23._o what_o the_o ascension_n or_o action_n his_o glorious_a ascend_v to_o heaven_n in_o the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o many_o witness_n as_o it_o be_v foretell_v according_o perform_v 24._o how_o foretell_v both_o by_o the_o prophet_n david_n thou_o be_v ascend_v up_o on_o high_a have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n to_o man_n by_o himself_o joh._n 14._o 2._o i_o go_v to_o prepare_v a_o place_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 20._o 17._o i_o ascend_v to_o my_o father_n and_o your_o father_n to_o my_o god_n and_o your_o god_n by_o the_o type_n of_o it_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n enoch_n moses_n and_o elias_n 25._o why_o in_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o many_o witness_n to_o their_o comfort_n and_o our_o confirmation_n that_o as_o his_o resurrection_n manifest_v to_o the_o woman_n the_o disciple_n one_o after_o another_o and_o sometime_o two_o or_o three_o and_o then_o more_o together_o even_o till_o more_o than_o 500_o at_o once_o so_o many_o time_n during_o his_o abode_n on_o earth_n so_o his_o ascension_n as_o every_o part_n of_o his_o action_n for_o we_o and_o so_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v confirm_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o many_o witness_n and_o so_o indeed_o be_v by_o both_o prophet_n martyr_n and_o other_o 26._o whence_o ascend_v he_o from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n from_o top_n of_o mount_n olivet_n by_o jerusalem_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n from_o the_o church_n here_o to_o the_o church_n above_o 27._o to_o what_o end_n to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o we_o as_o he_o teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o elevate_v our_o heart_n to_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n to_o show_v the_o way_n to_o we_o and_o all_o that_o be_v he_o to_o manifest_v his_o power_n and_o glory_n to_o mortal_a eye_n and_o heart_n according_a to_o their_o capacity_n that_o abundant_o more_o be_v apparent_a in_o the_o high_a degree_n to_o the_o bless_a saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n 28._o in_o what_o manner_n ascend_v he_o in_o a_o admirable_a and_o wonderful_a manner_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o angel_n word_n then_o appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n and_o those_o present_a testify_v of_o he_o and_o say_v you_o man_n of_o galilee_n why_o stand_v you_o gaze_v up_o into_o heaven_n this_o jesus_n who_o you_o see_v ascend_v shall_v so_o come_v as_o etc._n etc._n act_v 1._o 11._o 29._o when_o be_v that_o forty_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n during_o which_o time_n he_o be_v conversant_a on_o earth_n direct_v and_o comfort_v his_o disciple_n and_o strengthen_v they_o 30_o why_o be_v those_o forty_o day_n interim_n for_o many_o good_a reason_n and_o gracious_a comfort_n and_o instruction_n to_o his_o church_n as_o 1._o assurance_n of_o his_o resurrection_n in_o that_o space_n converse_v though_o after_o a_o more_o divine_a manner_n and_o appear_v so_o often_o and_o to_o so_o many_o 2._o confirmation_n of_o the_o verity_n of_o his_o humanity_n offer_v himself_o to_o be_v see_v and_o touch_v and_o feel_v yea_o and_o eat_n with_o they_o though_o he_o need_v no_o sustenance_n yet_o as_o to_o thomas_n herein_o descend_v to_o they_o to_o confirm_v their_o weak_a though_o ravish_v and_o admire_a faith_n 3._o strengthen_v his_o disciple_n open_v their_o heart_n and_o so_o comfort_v instruct_v and_o confirm_v they_o against_o all_o occurrence_n and_o time_n of_o fiery_a trial_n and_o persecution_n 29._o do_v he_o not_o also_o appear_v at_o other_o time_n and_o to_o other_o yes_o but_o after_o a_o more_o ravish_v strange_a and_o transcendent_a manner_n so_o to_o divers_a holy_a man_n as_o to_o saint_n paul_n on_o the_o way_n to_o damascus_n but_o with_o such_o glory_n and_o splendour_n that_o he_o be_v both_o amaze_v and_o strike_v blind_a but_o convert_v to_o saint_n stephen_n full_a of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n even_o from_o heaven_n and_o in_o his_o majesty_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o martyrdom_n and_o very_a dissolution_n to_o saint_n john_n in_o pathmos_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o a_o heavenly_a vision_n to_o the_o illustration_n of_o his_o understanding_n in_o write_v that_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o revelation_n and_o to_o many_o saint_n else_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n in_o grace_n yet_o with_o manifestation_n of_o some_o part_n of_o his_o glory_n appear_v 30._o who_o be_v type_n of_o this_o his_o ascension_n enoch_n who_o walk_v with_o god_n be_v take_v away_o and_o no_o more_o see_v moses_n who_o ascend_v to_o mount_v nebo_n be_v take_v from_o man_n and_o eliah_n who_o go_v up_o to_o god_n in_o that_o fiery_a chariot_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o elisha_n ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n 31._o what_o analogy_n of_o their_o ascension_n to_o this_o as_o type_n to_o the_o antitype_n usual_o have_v so_o those_o both_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o ascension_n 1._o as_o enoch_n the_o 7._o from_o adam_n a_o holy_a and_o sabbaticall_a member_n and_o generation_n of_o the_o just_a walk_v with_o god_n and_o be_v so_o translate_v 2._o so_o christ_n the_o 7._o of_o those_o that_o be_v ever_o till_o then_o raise_v to_o life_n of_o that_o line_n the_o holy_a and_o just_a one_o prince_n of_o peace_n and_o author_n of_o our_o rest_n and_o endless_a sabbath_n have_v walk_v with_o god_n now_o thus_o ascend_v 32._o how_o moses_n as_o that_o great_a lawgiver_n and_o who_o in_o the_o wilderness_n after_o forty_o day_n fast_o receive_v the_o law_n from_o god_n on_o mount_n sinai_n and_o deliver_v the_o curse_n on_o mount_n ebal_n and_o blessing_n on_o mount_n geresin_n deut._n 27._o 12._o at_o last_o ascend_v mount_n nebo_n though_o bury_v by_o god_n thus_o translate_v and_o take_v from_o man_n be_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o tent_n of_o israel_n ascend_v so_o christ_n the_o lawgiver_n and_o confirmer_n of_o a_o better_a law_n and_o covenant_n of_o grace_n after_o 40._o day_n fast_o in_o the_o wilderness_n have_v vanquish_v satan_n and_o on_o mount_n zion_n manifest_v his_o majesty_n after_o forty_o day_n converse_v with_o man_n after_o his_o ascend_a mount_n calvary_n and_o death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n to_o life_n thus_o from_o mount_n olivet_n ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n 3â—_n how_o eliah_n as_o the_o great_a prophet_n that_o ever_o arise_v in_o that_o state_n and_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o who_o raise_v the_o dead_a to_o life_n open_v and_o shut_v heaven_n at_o his_o prayer_n without_o die_v be_v translate_v and_o ascend_v up_o to_o god_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o that_o strange_a manner_n and_o convoy_n the_o fiery_a charet_n and_o horseman_n of_o israel_n so_o christ_n the_o great_a prophet_n and_o messiah_n raise_v the_o dead_a in_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o life_n eternal_a have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n and_o open_v and_o shut_v heaven_n by_o those_o fiery_a trial_n at_o his_o passion_n open_v the_o gate_n of_o life_n and_o enter_v thereby_o at_o his_o resurrection_n thus_o triumph_v in_o his_o ascension_n 34._o be_v this_o so_o manifest_v it_o may_v seem_v so_o even_o by_o himself_o in_o his_o transfiguration_n where_o those_o type_n thereof_o moses_n and_o eliah_n meet_v with_o he_o the_o antitype_n on_o mount_n tabor_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o divine_a conference_n about_o the_o same_o 35._o what_o be_v the_o event_n of_o it_o in_o that_o triumph_n ascend_v he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n 36._o what_o gift_n gift_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n yea_o and_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o that_o spirit_n in_o his_o church_n most_o abundant_o or_o as_o he_o speak_v the_o send_n of_o the_o comforter_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n for_o the_o direction_n guide_v and_o comfort_n of_o his_o church_n to_o the_o world_n end_n 37._o what_o learn_v we_o hence_o in_o duty_n of_o humble_a thankfulness_n and_o praise_n often_o to_o ascend_v 1._o in_o our_o contemplation_n to_o those_o high_a palace_n that_o so_o with_o preparation_n of_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n we_o may_v ascend_v to_o those_o high_a court_n hereafter_o whither_o he_o be_v go_v before_o 2._o in_o affection_n and_o hearty_a desire_n and_o longing_n after_o they_o by_o our_o preparation_n of_o will_n and_o wish_n to_o be_v there_o with_o christ_n whither_o he_o ascend_v and_o be_v
some_o gift_n take_v from_o they_o joh._n 6._o 37._o but_o from_o the_o reprobate_n even_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v concern_v faith_n and_o regeneration_n be_v take_v away_o utter_o matth._n 13._o 12._o and_o 29._o luke_n 8._o 18._o 31._o how_o may_v we_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o by_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a effect_n of_o the_o same_o in_o our_o soul_n life_n and_o conversation_n as_o 1._o our_o knowledge_n faith_n hope_n charity_n and_o other_o grace_n 2._o careful_a study_n of_o godliness_n and_o innocency_n 3._o love_n of_o god_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n 4._o comfort_n in_o holy_a action_n and_o delight_n in_o god_n house_n and_o child_n 5._o separate_v ourselves_o and_o affection_n from_o the_o world_n and_o place_v they_o on_o god_n 32._o how_o be_v god_n spirit_n say_v to_o be_v quench_v in_o we_o 1._o by_o neglect_n and_o carelessness_n in_o holy_a duty_n and_o exercise_n 2._o contempt_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o good_a 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