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attestation_n give_v from_o heaven_n by_o voice_n to_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v ever_o teach_v §_o 6._o 2_o such_o be_v the_o spirit_n be_v lead_v he_o into_o the_o wilderness_n mat._n ch_n 4._o to_o subject_n he_o to_o the_o devil_n examination_n and_o thereby_o to_o give_v ground_n of_o conviction_n to_o he_o and_o those_o infernal_a power_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n §_o 7._o 3_o such_o be_v his_o power_n of_o do_v miracle_n work_n of_o that_o nature_n as_o be_v by_o all_o acknowledge_a to_o be_v above_o the_o power_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n and_o only_o work_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n thus_o be_v his_o cure_n of_o leprosy_n of_o which_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n say_v be_o i_o a_o god_n that_o this_o man_n send_v to_o i_o to_o recover_v a_o man_n of_o his_o leprosy_n 1_o kin._n 5.7_o and_o which_o the_o jew_n proverbial_o call_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n and_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o testimony_n unto_o they_o mat._n 8.4_o a_o evidence_n of_o his_o divinity_n thus_o the_o give_a sight_n to_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a which_o since_o the_o world_n begin_v have_v not_o be_v hear_v of_o to_o be_v do_v by_o any_o joh._n 9.32_o thus_o the_o raise_n of_o lazarus_n and_o other_o and_o at_o last_o his_o own_o resurrection_n from_o the_o grave_n all_o which_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o otherwise_o possible_a to_o be_v do_v by_o any_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o judicial_a way_n of_o approve_v his_o commission_n from_o god_n and_o his_o doctrine_n against_o all_o gainsayer_n and_o so_o most_o eminent_o tend_v to_o the_o impress_v the_o necessity_n of_o that_o reformation_n which_o he_o come_v to_o publish_v §_o 8._o 4_o such_o be_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o apostle_n authorise_v they_o witness_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o preacher_n of_o all_o that_o truth_n and_o will_n of_o god_n which_o christ_n have_v in_o his_o life_n reveal_v to_o they_o which_o consequent_o give_v a_o attestation_n to_o all_o that_o the_o apostle_n shall_v teach_v be_v thus_o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n into_o all_o truth_n and_o so_o be_v of_o especial_a concernment_n to_o the_o plant_n of_o a_o church_n and_o enforce_v that_o reformation_n of_o life_n which_o the_o apostle_n press_v on_o all_o that_o will_v not_o be_v ruin_v eternal_o §_o 9_o angel_n the_o three_o branch_n of_o this_o mysterious_a divine_a way_n of_o work_a piety_n on_o earth_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o be_v see_v by_o angel_n i._n e._n his_o divine_a power_n discern_v and_o acknowledge_v and_o adore_v by_o angel_n themselves_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a by_o the_o good_a 1._o at_o his_o birth_n lu._n 2.13_o 2_o when_o after_o his_o temptation_n and_o fast_v they_o come_v and_o minister_v unto_o he_o mat._n 4.12_o 3_o in_o the_o trouble_n and_o agony_n of_o his_o soul_n before_o his_o death_n joh._n 12.29_o lu._n 22.43_o 4_o at_o and_o after_o his_o resurrection_n mat._n 28.2_o and_o by_o the_o bad_a both_o when_o he_o be_v tempt_v and_o when_o he_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o their_o possession_n obey_v his_o command_n dread_v his_o power_n and_o believe_v and_o confess_v he_o the_o son_n of_o god_n most_o high_a and_o when_o immediate_o upon_o his_o birth_n the_o oracle_n which_o have_v before_o so_o flourish_v among_o the_o heathen_n begin_v to_o droop_v and_o decay_n and_o from_o give_v response_n in_o verse_n descend_v to_o prose_n and_o within_o a_o while_n be_v utter_o silence_v which_o as_o it_o be_v a_o most_o regular_a mean_n to_o bring_v all_o sort_n of_o man_n heathen_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n to_o reformation_n of_o all_o vice_n those_o especial_o which_o they_o be_v former_o teach_v in_o their_o idolatrous_a worship_n and_o be_v enslave_v to_o they_o unwilling_o by_o the_o tyranny_n of_o those_o false_a god_n or_o devil_n which_o require_v to_o be_v thus_o worship_v rom._n 8.20_o and_o so_o continue_v to_o do_v till_o they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o their_o temple_n so_o be_v it_o a_o huge_a obligation_n on_o all_o man_n to_o receive_v and_o obey_v he_o who_o the_o very_a devil_n believe_v and_o tremble_v at_o and_o a_o testimony_n of_o the_o great_a force_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o whole_a province_n of_o his_o great_a enemy_n that_o he_o be_v what_o he_o assume_v to_o be_v the_o messiah_n of_o the_o world_n who_o if_o he_o be_v not_o receive_v by_o consent_n and_o ready_o obey_v will_v erect_v his_o kingdom_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o those_o enemy_n a_o essay_n of_o which_o be_v thus_o show_v on_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n avenge_v and_o utter_o consume_v the_o adversary_n §_o 10._o the_o four_o be_v gentile_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o be_v preach_v among_o the_o gentile_n or_o idolatrous_a nation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o message_n bring_v by_o he_o from_o heaven_n be_v proclaim_v not_o only_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o both_o by_o himself_o and_o by_o the_o apostle_n to_o all_o the_o gentile_n those_o that_o till_o then_o have_v live_v in_o all_o villainy_n and_o impiety_n and_o yet_o have_v now_o by_o christ_n mercy_n tender_v they_o upon_o reformation_n and_o thereby_o be_v all_o encouragement_n afford_v to_o the_o great_a sinner_n to_o forsake_v and_o amend_v their_o life_n and_o by_o god_n merciful_a pardon_n to_o the_o time_n of_o their_o ignorance_n and_o forepast_a sin_n a_o passage_n open_v to_o life_n and_o eternity_n for_o all_o that_o will_v make_v use_n of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a engagement_n to_o do_v so_o and_o not_o to_o forfeit_v and_o lose_v so_o precious_a a_o opportunity_n §_o 11._o man_n the_o five_o branch_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o be_v believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n the_o faith_n of_o christ_n receive_v by_o many_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n of_o that_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o most_o stubborn_a obdurate_a people_n that_o have_v kill_v the_o prophet_n and_o stone_v they_o that_o be_v send_v some_o considerable_a number_n repent_v and_o come_v in_o upon_o christ_n preach_v jew_n about_o three_o thousand_o be_v add_v to_o the_o faith_n at_o one_o sermon_n act._n 2.42_o before_o the_o apostle_n go_v out_o from_o jerusalem_n which_o want_v but_o a_o seven_o part_n of_o be_v half_o the_o number_n of_o those_o reserve_v one_o of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n in_o elijah_n time_n which_o have_v secret_o keep_v out_o of_o that_o idol-baal-worship_n and_o so_o proportionable_o at_o other_o sermon_n so_o that_o act._n 20.21_o we_o hear_v of_o many_o miriads_o of_o believe_a jew_n and_o take_v out_o of_o these_o the_o gnostick_n heretical_a party_n a_o hundred_o forty_o four_o thousand_o seal_v out_o of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n as_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n which_o have_v receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n according_o rev._n 7._o and_o that_o though_o but_o a_o small_a number_n in_o proportion_n to_o the_o great_a that_o remain_v obstinate_a yet_o above_o twenty_o time_n as_o many_o as_o they_o in_o elijah_n time_n and_o when_o the_o great_a multitude_n be_v so_o terrible_o destroy_v than_o the_o believer_n of_o that_o nation_n be_v the_o only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o remnant_n of_o it_o and_o in_o a_o manner_n that_o whole_a people_n by_o the_o conversion_n of_o some_o and_o slaughter_n of_o the_o rest_n be_v soon_o after_o though_o not_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n resolve_v on_o this_o depositum_fw-la reduce_v to_o the_o faith_n and_o become_v christian_a §_o 12._o and_o for_o the_o gentile_n gentile_n they_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o which_o be_v present_a at_o that_o sermon_n act._n 2.11_o and_o no_o doubt_n some_o of_o they_o be_v wrought_v on_o by_o it_o as_o even_o in_o christ_n time_n the_o gentile_n faith_n be_v magnify_v for_o great_a and_o above_o the_o size_n of_o what_o he_o have_v find_v in_o israel_n and_o they_o be_v peculiar_o the_o violent_a that_o take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o force_n while_o the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n neglect_v and_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o it_o and_o soon_o after_o the_o apostle_n go_v out_o and_o preach_v to_o all_o nation_n they_o willing_o receive_v the_o faith_n and_o forsake_v their_o idol_n and_o within_o a_o while_n all_o asia_n act._n 19_o by_o st_n paul_n preach_v and_o other_o whole_a nation_n by_o each_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o at_o length_n the_o whole_a roman_a empire_n become_v christian_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n revel_v 11.15_o and_o the_o king_n of_o
his_o power_n to_o do_v and_o not_o according_a to_o what_o he_o have_v not_o as_o chrysippus_n be_v by_o cicero_n judge_v to_o have_v do_v §_o 34._o all_o which_o be_v due_o consider_v and_o the_o absurdity_n of_o that_o distinction_n thus_o apply_v betwixt_o the_o act_n and_o the_o obliquity_n as_o manifest_v as_o those_o of_o chrysippus_n expedient_a in_o those_o so_o many_o forementioned_a respect_n and_o the_o contrary_a so_o wide_a from_o the_o truth_n of_o scripture_n the_o attribute_n of_o god_n and_o common_a notion_n of_o piety_n write_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o experiment_v in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n and_o last_o so_o noxious_a and_o poisonous_a to_o good_a life_n we_o may_v certain_o conclude_v with_o prosper_n that_o great_a asserter_n of_o god_n grace_n resp_n ad_fw-la 14._o object_n vincent_n ad_fw-la praevaricationem_fw-la legis_fw-la ad_fw-la neglectum_fw-la religionis_fw-la ad_fw-la corruptelam_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la ad_fw-la desertionem_fw-la fidei_fw-la ad_fw-la perpetrationem_fw-la qualiscunque_fw-la peccati_fw-la nulla_fw-la omnino_fw-la est_fw-la praedestinatio_fw-la dei_fw-la to_o the_o forsake_v the_o law_n to_o the_o neglect_a religion_n to_o the_o corrupt_a discipline_n to_o desert_v the_o faith_n to_o the_o perpetration_n of_o whatsoever_o sin_n there_o be_v not_o at_o all_o any_o predestination_n of_o god_n si_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o sanctitate_fw-la vivitur_fw-la if_o we_o live_v in_o sanctity_n grow_v in_o virtue_n and_o persevere_v in_o good_a purpose_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o all_o this_o si_fw-mi autem_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la receditur_fw-la but_o if_o we_o go_v back_o from_o these_o if_o we_o pass_v over_o to_o vice_n and_o sin_n here_o god_n send_v no_o evil_a temptation_n forsake_v not_o the_o desertor_n before_o he_o be_v forsake_v and_o very_o frequent_o keep_v he_o that_o will_v depart_v from_o depart_v and_o cause_v he_o to_o return_v though_o he_o be_v depart_v to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o of_o the_o arausican_n council_n which_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o assert_v the_o necessity_n of_o grace_n and_o yet_o pronounce_v a_o anathema_n against_o those_o who_o affirm_v any_o to_o be_v by_o god_n predetermine_v to_o sin_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o spirit_n act_v all_o thing_n within_o the_o man_n §_o 1._o what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n decree_n fatal_o pass_v upon_o our_o person_n or_o our_o action_n will_v be_v far_o extend_v to_o the_o pretension_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o opinion_n that_o of_o late_o begin_v to_o diffuse_v itself_o among_o some_o that_o all_o that_o be_v design_v or_o do_v by_o they_o be_v the_o dictate_v and_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o §_o 2._o of_o this_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o either_o that_o man_n which_o thus_o pretend_v never_o commit_v any_o act_n prohibit_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o vulgar_o call_v sin_n after_o the_o minute_n of_o such_o pretention_n and_o then_o 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that_o the_o apostle_n be_v send_v by_o he_o and_o to_o sign_n the_o commission_n of_o preach_v to_o all_o nation_n to_o propagate_v what_o he_o have_v teach_v 2_o to_o assure_v all_o man_n that_o the_o rule_n which_o christ_n give_v we_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o be_v observe_v to_o render_v we_o capable_a of_o those_o promise_v make_v those_o benefit_n purchase_v by_o he_o and_o 3_o that_o we_o be_v so_o corrupt_a by_o nature_n so_o far_o from_o prone_a or_o inclinable_a in_o our_o flesh_n to_o obey_v those_o rule_n the_o grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n accompany_v the_o revelation_n or_o preach_v of_o his_o will_n and_o word_n shall_v incline_v our_o corrupt_a heart_n to_o keep_v his_o law_n §_o 5._o second_o that_o after_o the_o mission_n of_o the_o spirit_n god_n be_v please_v for_o posterity_n church_n otherwise_o to_o express_v his_o care_n and_o love_n to_o mankind_n viz_o in_o give_v and_o consign_v to_o they_o his_o write_a word_n for_o a_o rule_n and_o constant_a 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instance_n be_v intimate_v and_o must_v be_v supply_v by_o parity_n of_o reason_n all_o the_o contradiction_n to_o the_o several_a branch_n and_o degree_n of_o those_o branch_n of_o the_o divine_a or_o moral_a law_n §_o 9_o second_o that_o to_o impose_v on_o ourselves_o or_o other_o by_o this_o fallacy_n error_n to_o believe_v or_o pretend_v that_o whatever_o our_o own_o heart_n incite_v we_o to_o do_v what_o they_o suggest_v or_o dictate_v be_v the_o spirit_n or_o word_n or_o revelation_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n within_o we_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o villainy_n the_o same_o that_o have_v always_o act_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n inhaunse_v and_o improve_v with_o circumstance_n of_o great_a boldness_n and_o impudence_n than_o ever_o the_o most_o abominable_a heathen_n be_v guilty_a of_o either_o in_o their_o oracle_n or_o in_o their_o mystery_n §_o 10._o in_o their_o oracle_n oracle_n though_o their_o idol-priest_n who_o have_v the_o enclosure_n of_o this_o 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heb._n 6.1_o be_v questionless_a it_o to_o which_o on_o purpose_n christ_n come_v to_o call_v sinner_n his_o whole_a embassy_n from_o his_o father_n bosom_n be_v project_v and_o design_v for_o this_o grand_a work_n and_o so_o certain_o all_o the_o preach_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n be_v of_o the_o same_o make_n that_o the_o gospel_n tell_v we_o the_o first-fruit_n be_v repent_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o it_o will_v concern_v we_o near_o not_o to_o be_v mislead_v in_o this_o matter_n it_o for_o shall_v we_o content_v ourselves_o with_o somewhat_o else_o under_o the_o title_n or_o disguise_n of_o repentance_n which_o be_v either_o not-repentance_n at_o all_o or_o but_o a_o imperfect_a unsufficient_a part_n of_o repentance_n and_o by_o consequence_n persuade_v ourselves_o that_o by_o perform_v of_o this_o we_o shall_v have_v full_o answer_v christ_n call_n do_v all_o that_o he_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o require_v of_o we_o it_o be_v visible_a what_o a_o obstacle_n this_o be_v to_o the_o rear_v that_o superstructure_n which_o be_v design_v to_o be_v erect_v on_o this_o foundation_n §_o 3._o now_o to_o this_o head_n will_v be_v refer_v those_o that_o from_o the_o misunderstanding_n of_o rom._n 7._o not_o observe_v the_o custom_n of_o that_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o figurative_o to_o transfer_v to_o himself_o in_o the_o first_o person_n what_o belong_v to_o other_o have_v make_v it_o reconcileable_a with_o regeneration_n or_o repentance_n for_o those_o two_o word_n certain_o signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o scripture_n to_o be_v in_o that_o state_n which_o be_v there_o describe_v i._n e._n to_o do_v what_o a_o man_n allow_v not_o but_o hate_v v_o 15._o the_o evil_n which_o he_o will_v not_o v._n 19_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o capeivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n the_o law_n in_o the_o member_n
christ_n that_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o sufficience_n of_o strength_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v purchase_v by_o his_o death_n and_o typify_v and_o consign_v to_o we_o by_o the_o sacramental_a element_n so_o it_o be_v again_o the_o rid_v we_o of_o all_o our_o discourage_a fear_n and_o the_o animate_v and_o oblige_v of_o we_o to_o make_v use_n of_o that_o grace_n which_o will_v carry_v we_o if_o we_o do_v not_o wilful_o betray_v our_o succour_n victorious_o through_o all_o difficulty_n four_o §_o 20._o 4_o as_o it_o be_v a_o federal_a rite_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o as_o eat_v and_o drink_v both_o among_o the_o jew_n and_o heathen_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v so_o it_o be_v on_o our_o part_n the_o solemn_a undertake_n of_o the_o condition_n require_v of_o we_o to_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n new_a evangelical_n covenant_n and_o that_o be_v sincere_a performance_n of_o all_o duty_n prescribe_v the_o christian_a by_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o do_v no_o long_o 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