8._o now_o these_o property_n be_v not_o inherent_a quality_n but_o relative_a affection_n unto_o which_o agree_v all_o that_o perfection_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o like_a affection_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o no_o imperfection_n agree_v to_o they_o 9_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o relative_a property_n in_o god_n do_v make_v or_o infer_v a_o person_n which_o in_o the_o creature_n have_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n 10._o those_o subsistence_n be_v either_o breathe_n as_o father_n and_o son_n or_o breathe_v as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 11._o to_o breath_n or_o send_v forth_o be_v a_o relation_n not_o such_o as_o by_o itself_o can_v make_v a_o person_n but_o common_a to_o two_o person_n 12._o the_o relative_a property_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o beget_v psal._n 2._o 7._o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n i_o beget_v thou_o john_n 3._o 16._o the_o only_o beget_v son_n heb._n 1._o 6._o the_o first_o beget_v hence_o he_o be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n 13._o the_o relative_a property_n of_o the_o son_n be_v to_o be_v beget_v that_o be_v so_o to_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n that_o he_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o essence_n and_o do_v perfect_o resemble_v his_o nature_n and_o hence_o he_o be_v the_o second_o in_o order_n heb._n 1._o 3._o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o character_n of_o his_o person_n 14._o the_o property_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o be_v breathe_v or_o send_v forth_o and_o proceed_v both_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n john_n 15._o 26._o who_o i_o will_v send_v to_o you_o from_o the_o father_n that_o spirit_n of_o truth_n who_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n roman_n 8._o 9_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ._n gal._n 4._o 6._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n 15._o the_o difference_n between_o these_o two_o to_o be_v beget_v which_o agree_v to_o the_o son_n and_o to_o proceed_v which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v be_v explain_v by_o we_o in_o proper_a word_n but_o that_o the_o son_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n alone_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n make_v one_o relative_a together_o or_o make_v together_o one_o relation_n 16._o yet_o it_o may_v in_o part_n be_v shadow_v out_o in_o a_o similitude_n namely_o the_o father_n be_v as_o it_o be_v deus_fw-la intelligens_fw-la god_n understanding_n the_o son_n the_o express_a image_n of_o the_o father_n be_v as_o it_o be_v deus_fw-la intellectus_fw-la god_n understand_v the_o holy_a spirit_n flow_v and_o breathe_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n be_v as_o it_o be_v deus_fw-la dilectus_fw-la god_n belove_v the_o son_n be_v produce_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o act_n of_o understanding_n or_o speak_v from_o the_o understanding_n or_o fruitful_a memory_n of_o the_o father_n the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v produce_v by_o a_o act_n of_o love_a or_o breathe_v from_o the_o fruitful_a will_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n hence_o the_o son_n be_v call_v the_o word_n wisdom_n image_n which_o be_v not_o affirm_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o because_o in_o the_o creature_n there_o be_v find_v the_o generation_n of_o a_o son_n but_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n find_v which_o do_v so_o immediate_o proc_v from_o two_o equal_o perfect_a as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n therefore_o the_o procession_n of_o the_o son_n be_v proper_o design_v note_a or_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n but_o neither_o be_v a_o special_a manner_n of_o proceed_v nor_o special_a name_n absolute_o proper_a give_v to_o the_o three_o person_n for_o it_o be_v true_o say_v of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o they_o be_v spirit_n and_o holy_a and_o the_o son_n also_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n by_o spiritual_a generation_n 17._o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n with_o his_o proper_a title_n be_v give_v in_o scripture_n not_o only_o to_o the_o father_n but_o also_o to_o the_o son_n jer._n 23._o 6._o jehova_n our_o righteousness_n john_n 1_o 1._o the_o word_n be_v god_n rom._n 9_o 5._o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o 1._o tim._n 3_o 16._o god_n manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n rev._n 17._o 14._o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n it_o be_v also_o give_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n act_n 5._o 3_o 4._o that_o thou_o shall_v lie_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n thou_o have_v lie_v unto_o god_n act_v 28._o 25._o with_o isaiah_n 6._o 9_o jehova_n say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v 1._o cor._n 3._o 16._o &_o 6._o 19_o 2._o cor._n 6._o 16._o the_o temple_n of_o god_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o spirit_n 18._o divine_a attribute_n be_v affirm_v not_o only_o of_o the_o father_n but_o also_o of_o the_o son_n isaiah_n 9_o 6._o the_o most_o mighty_a god_n father_n of_o eternity_n john_n 2._o 25._o he_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n and_o 3._o 13._o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o 8._o 38._o before_o abraham_n be_v i_o be_o in_o like_a manner_n also_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n psal._n 139._o 7._o whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 10._o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n heb._n 9_o 14._o the_o eternal_a spirit_n 19_o the_o proper_a operation_n of_o god_n be_v attribute_v not_o only_o to_o the_o father_n but_o also_o to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n election_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o son_n mat._n 24._o 31._o his_o elect_a and_o the_o eternal_a counsel_n of_o god_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n isaiah_n 40._o 13._o who_o have_v weigh_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o man_n of_o his_o counsel_n creation_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o son_n john_n 1._o 3._o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o without_o he_o be_v make_v nothing_o that_o be_v make_v also_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n psal._n 33._o 6._o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o heaven_n make_v and_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o they_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n uphold_v &_o govern_v of_o thing_n create_v be_v attribute_v to_o the_o son_n heb._n 1._o 3._o who_o uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o that_o his_o mighty_a word_n also_o they_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n gen._n 1._o 2._o the_o spirit_n do_v move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n zech._n 4._o 6._o by_o my_o spirit_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n proper_a power_n of_o do_v miracle_n be_v give_v to_o the_o son_n act._n 4._o 10._o through_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o stand_v before_o you_o whole_a &_o 9_o 34._o jesus_n christ_n he_o ale_v thou_o it_o be_v also_o give_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n act_v 2._o 4._o they_o begin_v to_o speak_v with_o tongue_n as_o the_o spirit_n give_v they_o utterance_n the_o communicate_v of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o of_o all_o grace_n in_o vocation_n justification_n adoption_n sanctiand_n glorification_n fication_n be_v every_o where_o give_v as_o well_o to_o the_o son_n &_o holy_a spirit_n as_o to_o the_o father_n the_o ordain_v send_v &_o bless_v of_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n be_v give_v to_o the_o sonn_n eph._n 4._o 8._o 11._o he_o give_v gift_n he_o give_v some_o apostle_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 11._o all_o these_o work_v one_o &_o the_o same_o spirit_n act._n 20._o 28._o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v make_v you_o overseer_n the_o very_a resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o son_n as_o the_o author_n john_n 6._o 54._o i_o will_v raise_v he_o up_o also_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n rom._n 8._o 11._o he_o shall_v raise_v up_o your_o body_n by_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o you_o 20._o divine_a honour_n also_o and_o worship_n be_v give_v not_o only_o to_o the_o father_n but_o also_o to_o the_o son_n heb._n 1._o 6._o let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o and_o also_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n when_o his_o name_n together_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o over_o the_o baptise_a mat._n 28._o 19_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o son_n and_o spirit_n be_v call_v upon_o in_o that_o solemn_a form_n of_o salutation_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v with_o you_o all_o 2._o cor._n 13._o 13._o and_o whatsoever_o pertain_v to_o worship_n be_v refer_v as_o well_o to_o christ_n as_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o that_o the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v such_o be_v call_v temple_n not_o only_o of_o god_n the_o father_n but_o
that_o which_o he_o will_v but_o also_o in_o very_a deed_n do_v actual_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_n psal._n 115._o 3._o &_o 135._o 6._o eph._n 3._o 11._o 21._o the_o manner_n of_o god_n subsistence_n which_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o efficiency_n be_v first_o the_o coworking_a of_o all_o person_n second_o the_o distinct_a manner_n of_o the_o person_n in_o work_v 22._o their_o coworking_a be_v that_o whereby_o they_o do_v inseparable_o work_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o all_o external_a action_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o person_n john_n 5._o 17_o 19_o my_o father_n work_v and_o i_o work_v whatsoever_o he_o do_v the_o same_o likewise_o do_v the_o son_n and_o 16._o 13_o 14._o that_o spirit_n shall_v not_o speak_v of_o himself_o but_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v hear_v he_o shall_v speak_v he_o shall_v take_v of_o i_o and_o give_v it_o to_o you_o 23._o hence_o every_o person_n work_v of_o himself_o as_o touch_v the_o causal_n power_n which_o he_o exercise_v 24._o hence_o there_o be_v no_o praeeminence_n of_o dignity_n in_o that_o coworking_a but_o great_a unity_n and_o identity_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n 25._o hence_o equal_a honour_n be_v equal_o due_a from_o we_o to_o all_o the_o divine_a person_n 26._o the_o distinct_a manner_n of_o work_v be_v that_o whereby_o every_o person_n do_v work_v according_a to_o the_o distinct_a manner_n of_o his_o subsistence_n 27._o that_o distinct_a manner_n be_v partly_o in_o the_o order_n of_o work_v partly_o in_o the_o bound_a of_o the_o action_n 28._o as_o touch_v the_o order_n the_o manner_n of_o work_v of_o the_o father_n be_v of_o himself_o by_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n hence_o the_o beginning_n of_o thing_n namely_o creation_n be_v proper_o attribute_v to_o the_o father_n who_o in_o order_n of_o beginning_n be_v the_o first_o person_n 29._o the_o manner_n of_o operation_n of_o the_o son_n be_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o spirit_n hence_o the_o dispensation_n of_o thing_n be_v proper_o attribute_v to_o he_o namely_o redemption_n &_o the_o constitution_n of_o all_o the_o office_n in_o the_o church_n ephes._n 4._o 11._o he_o therefore_o give_v some_o to_o be_v apostle_n some_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n 30._o the_o manner_n of_o work_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o himself_o hence_o the_o communication_n of_o thing_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o regeneration_n tit._n 3._o 5._o the_o communication_n of_o all_o spiritual_a gift_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 4._o and_o the_o perfection_n of_o natural_a thing_n themselves_o gen._n 1._o 2._o 31._o as_o touch_v the_o termination_n of_o the_o action_n that_o work_v in_o which_o the_o work_n or_o manner_n of_o work_v of_o one_o person_n do_v chief_o shine_v forth_o be_v chief_o attribute_v to_o that_o person_n so_o creation_n be_v by_o a_o special_a application_n appropriate_v to_o the_o father_n redemption_n to_o the_o son_n and_o sanctification_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n chapter_n vii_o of_o the_o decree_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n 1._o in_o the_o powerful_a efficiency_n of_o god_n the_o decree_n of_o god_n obtain_v the_o first_o place_n because_o this_o manner_n of_o work_v be_v of_o all_o most_o perfect_a do_v chief_o agree_v to_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2._o the_o decree_n of_o god_n be_v his_o determinate_a purpose_n of_o effect_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o according_a to_o his_o counsel_n eph._n 1._o 11._o he_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n 3._o in_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n there_o appear_v his_o constancy_n truth_n and_o faithfulness_n 4._o constancy_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n remain_v always_o immutable_a num._n 23._o 23._o the_o strong_a god_n be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v lie_v or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v prov._n 19_o 21._o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v stand_v 5._o truth_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o declare_v that_o alone_a which_o he_o have_v decree_v jerem._n 13._o 10._o jehova_n be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n rom._n 3._o 4._o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liaâ—…_n for_o although_o his_o word_n may_v seem_v sometime_o to_o sound_v another_o thing_n yet_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o do_v always_o agree_v with_o the_o decree_n 6._o faithfulness_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o effect_n that_o which_o he_o have_v decree_v and_o as_o he_o have_v decree_v isaiah_n 46._o 10._o my_o counsel_n shall_v stand_v and_o i_o will_v do_v all_o my_o pleasure_n 7._o every_o decree_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a 1_o cor._n 2._o 7._o act_n 15._o 18._o 8._o to_o this_o decree_n of_o god_n pertain_v counsel_n eph._n 1._o 11._o act_n 4._o 28._o 9_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v his_o deliberation_n concern_v the_o do_v of_o every_o thing_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n after_o that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n approve_v 10._o counsel_n be_v give_v to_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o perfect_a judgement_n whereby_o he_o do_v all_o thing_n advise_o i._o e._n willing_o and_o of_o set_a purpose_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o inquisition_n upon_o which_o such_o a_o judgement_n do_v depend_v we_o man_n for_o god_n see_v and_o will_v all_o and_o every_o thing_n together_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v as_o it_o be_v deliberation_n not_o deliberation_n proper_o so_o call_v 11._o three_o thing_n concur_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o this_o counsel_n 1._o a_o scope_n or_o end_n propound_v 2._o a_o conceit_n of_o the_o mind_n tend_v towards_o that_o scope_n 3._o a_o intention_n and_o well_o pleasingness_n of_o the_o will_n 12._o the_o scope_n or_o end_n of_o this_o counsel_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v that_o goodness_n or_o perfection_n of_o god_n which_o be_v make_v manifest_a by_o his_o efficiency_n and_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o work_n eph._n 1._o 6._o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a grace_n 13._o in_o every_o artificer_n or_o one_o that_o work_v by_o counsel_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la outward_o there_o be_v a_o platform_n afore_o hand_n in_o the_o mind_n which_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o work_v he_o look_v into_o that_o he_o may_v fit_v his_o work_n to_o it_o so_o also_o in_o god_n see_v he_o work_v not_o natural_o nor_o rash_o nor_o by_o constraint_n but_o with_o great_a perfection_n of_o reason_n such_o a_o platform_n be_v to_o be_v conceive_v to_o praeexi_v before_o in_o his_o mind_n as_o the_o exemplary_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v heb._n 11._o 3._o those_o thing_n we_o see_v be_v make_v of_o thing_n that_o do_v not_o appear_v 14._o the_o platform_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o divine_a essence_n as_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n himself_o as_o imitable_a by_o the_o creature_n or_o so_o as_o in_o some_o sort_n the_o image_n of_o that_o perfection_n or_o some_o footstep_n thereof_o may_v be_v express_v in_o the_o creature_n that_o be_v the_o creature_n themselves_o as_o they_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n be_v the_o platform_n or_o image_n of_o that_o nature_n which_o they_o have_v in_o themselves_o 15._o a_o platform_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n who_o attain_v to_o knowledge_n by_o analysis_n or_o resolution_n be_v collect_v of_o thing_n themselves_o and_o so_o thing_n be_v first_o in_o themselves_o than_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o sense_n of_o man_n and_o then_o to_o the_o understanding_n where_o they_o can_v make_v some_o idea_n to_o direct_v the_o follow_n operation_n but_o because_o god_n understand_v all_o thing_n by_o genesis_n or_o composition_n and_o do_v not_o require_v knowledge_n by_o analysis_n or_o resolution_n of_o thing_n therefore_o all_o thing_n be_v first_o in_o his_o mind_n before_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o 16._o in_o we_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v the_o example_n platform_n or_o copy_n and_o our_o knowledge_n be_v the_o image_n but_o in_o god_n the_o divine_a knowledge_n be_v the_o coppy-platforme_n and_o the_o thing_n themselves_o the_o image_n or_o express_v likeness_n of_o it_o 17._o a_o idea_n in_o man_n be_v first_o imprint_v and_o afterward_o express_v in_o the_o thing_n but_o in_o god_n it_o be_v only_o express_v proper_o not_o impress_v because_o it_o do_v not_o come_v from_o any_o other_o thing_n 18._o from_o this_o one_o foundation_n may_v all_o error_n of_o merit_n and_o foresee_v faith_n be_v sufficient_o refute_v for_o if_o any_o decree_n of_o god_n shall_v depend_v proper_o upon_o such_o foresight_n than_o the_o idea_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o from_o something_o else_o which_o do_v in_o no_o wise_n agree_v with_o his_o nature_n 19_o the_o idea_n or_o platform_n as_o it_o be_v absolute_o consider_v in_o god_n be_v only_o one_o but_o as_o it_o
the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n john_n 1._o 12._o 6._o but_o although_o adoption_n follow_v upon_o faith_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o so_o immediate_o follow_v but_o justification_n come_v between_o for_o adoption_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n do_v fore-require_a and_o presuppose_v that_o reconciliation_n which_o be_v find_v in_o justification_n 7._o hence_o all_o the_o faithful_a do_v expect_v heaven_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o double_a title_n namely_o by_o the_o title_n of_o redemption_n which_o they_o have_v by_o justification_n and_o by_o the_o title_n as_o it_o be_v of_o sonship_n which_o they_o have_v by_o adoption_n 8._o which_o yet_o ought_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o title_n of_o redemption_n be_v a_o foundation_n of_o this_o right_n and_o adoption_n do_v add_v a_o certain_a manner_n of_o excellency_n and_o dignity_n 9_o hence_o arise_v the_o first_o difference_n between_o divine_a adoption_n and_o humane_a for_o humane_a adoption_n be_v of_o a_o person_n that_o be_v 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and_o be_v of_o his_o household_n gal._n 6._o 10._o that_o be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v always_o under_o the_o fatherly_a tuition_n of_o god_n depend_v upon_o he_o for_o nourishment_n education_n and_o perpetual_a conservation_n as_o in_o old_a time_n among_o the_o hebrew_n adoption_n of_o ten-times_o be_v no_o otherwise_o testify_v then_o by_o the_o nurture_a and_o education_n of_o their_o next_o kindred_n in_o blood_n hest._n 2._o 7._o 19_o together_o with_o the_o dignity_n of_o son_n there_o be_v join_v also_o the_o condition_n of_o heir_n rom._n 8._o 17._o if_o son_n than_o also_o heir_n but_o this_o inheritance_n to_o which_o the_o faithful_a be_v adopt_v be_v blessedness_n eternal_a whence_o adoption_n do_v sometime_o in_o scripture_n comprehend_v all_o that_o glory_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o faithful_a and_o be_v expect_v by_o they_o in_o heaven_n rom._n 8._o 23._o look_v for_o our_o adoption_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n 20._o therefore_o eternal_a 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the_o inheritance_n which_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v from_o it_o and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8._o 15_o 16_o 23._o gal._n 4._o 5_o 6_o 7._o 23._o but_o the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o faithful_a not_o because_o faith_n go_v before_o all_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o some_o unskilful_o gather_v for_o the_o very_a first_o regeneration_n and_o conversion_n be_v plain_o attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o christ._n john_n 7._o 5._o 6_o 8._o bear_a of_o the_o spirit_n but_o because_o believer_n only_o after_o they_o have_v already_o believe_v do_v receive_v this_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o they_o be_v seal_v as_o with_o a_o earnest_n of_o their_o inheritance_n eph._n 1._o 13_o 14._o &_o 4._o 30._o gal._n 3._o 14._o 24._o and_o hence_o also_o it_o do_v sufficient_o appear_v that_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o proper_o justify_v faith_n but_o a_o fruit_n of_o that_o faith_n because_o 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of_o israel_n in_o faith_n psal._n 37._o 5._o rolle_n thy_o way_n upon_o jehova_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o jerem._n 17._o 7._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o trust_v in_o jehova_n and_o who_o confidence_n jehova_n be_v 2._o to_o believe_v common_o signify_v a_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n yield_v assent_n to_o testimony_n but_o because_o the_o will_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v move_v thereupon_o and_o to_o stretch_v forth_o itself_o to_o embrace_v the_o good_a so_o allow_v therefore_o faith_n do_v apt_o enough_o set_v forth_o this_o act_n of_o the_o will_v also_o in_o which_o manner_n it_o be_v necessary_o understand_v in_o this_o place_n for_o it_o be_v a_o receive_n john_n 1._o 12._o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o who_o believe_v 3._o hence_o faith_n be_v carry_v unto_o that_o good_a which_o by_o it_o be_v make_v we_o be_v a_o act_n of_o election_n a_o act_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n which_o thing_n do_v in_o no_o wise_n agree_v to_o a_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n john_n 6._o 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to_o god-ward_o 1._o pet._n 1._o 21._o through_o he_o believe_v in_o god_n 9_o the_o sentence_n in_o the_o scripture_n or_o promise_n do_v contain_v and_o present_v a_o object_n of_o faith_n and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n by_o a_o metonimy_n of_o the_o adjunctâ—…_n the_o good_a which_o be_v propound_v to_o be_v obtain_v as_o it_o be_v such_o be_v the_o end_n and_o effect_n of_o faith_n not_o proper_o the_o object_n itself_o but_o that_o upon_o who_o power_n we_o rest_v in_o the_o obtain_n of_o that_o good_a be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o faith_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 23._o we_o preach_v christ_n and_o 2._o 2._o i_o determine_v to_o know_v nothing_o among_o you_o but_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 19_o god_n in_o christ._n 10._o with_o this_o divine_a faith_n which_o look_v to_o the_o will_n of_o cod_n and_o our_o own_o salvation_n we_o must_v not_o simple_o believe_v any_o man_n but_o god_n above_o rom._n 3._o 4._o every_o man_n be_v a_o liar_n 1._o cor._n 2_o 5._o that_o your_o faith_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n 11._o therefore_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o immediate_a ground_n of_o all_o truth_n in_o this_o manner_n to_o be_v believe_v whence_o be_v that_o solemn_a speech_n of_o the_o prophet_n every_o where_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n 12._o hence_o the_o last_o resolution_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o set_v forth_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v be_v into_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n or_o divine_a revelation_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 20_o 21._o if_o you_o first_o know_v this_o that_o no_o prophety_n of_o scripture_n be_v of_o private_a interpretation_n etc._n etc._n john_n 2._o 29._o we_o know_v that_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n as_o the_o last_o resolution_n of_o it_o as_o it_o note_v the_o act_n of_o believe_v be_v into_o the_o operation_n and_o inward_a persuasion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 3._o 11._o that_o none_o can_v call_v jesus_n lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 13._o this_o faith_n whereby_o we_o believe_v not_o only_o a_o god_n or_o give_v credit_n to_o god_n but_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v true_a and_o proper_a confidence_n not_o as_o by_o this_o word_n be_v set_v forth_o a_o certain_a and_o absolute_a persuasion_n of_o good_a to_o come_v but_o as_o it_o signify_v choose_v and_o apprehend_v of_o a_o sufficient_a and_o fit_a mean_n and_o such_o wherein_o such_o a_o persuasion_n and_o expectation_n be_v found_v in_o which_o sense_n man_n be_v say_v to_o put_v confidence_n in_o their_o wisdom_n power_n friend_n and_o riches_n psa._n 78._o 2._o they_o believe_v not_o in_o god_n nor_o trust_v in_o his_o salvation_n 14._o this_o be_v every_o where_o declare_v in_o those_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o solid_a faith_n be_v unfold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o lean_v upon_o as_o isaiah_n 10._o 20._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro._n 3._o 5._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa._n 50._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro._n 3._o 5._o isa._n 50._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal._n 71._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 10._o 11._o 15._o therefore_o to_o believe_v in_o god_n be_v in_o believe_v to_o cleave_v to_o god_n to_o lean_v on_o god_n to_o rest_v in_o god_n as_o in_o our_o all-sufficient_a life_n and_o salvation_n deut._n 30_o 20._o by_o cleave_v to_o he_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o life_n 16._o hence_o that_o general_a assent_n which_o the_o papist_n make_v to_o be_v faith_n be_v not_o faith_n because_o by_o their_o own_o confession_n it_o may_v be_v without_o any_o life_n james_n 2_o 17._o 17._o but_o that_o special_a assent_n whereby_o we_o resolve_v that_o god_n be_v our_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o first_o act_n of_o faith_n but_o a_o act_n flow_v from_o faith_n for_o there_o be_v no_o great_a certainty_n of_o this_o truth_n in_o thou_o then_o in_o another_o nor_o a_o true_a apprehension_n of_o it_o in_o thou_o 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touch_v god_n and_o christ_n john_n 1._o 50._o be_v account_v for_o true_a faith_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o special_a confidence_n always_o include_v and_o so_o in_o all_o place_n where_o there_o be_v speech_n of_o save_a faith_n either_o a_o confidence_n in_o the_o messiah_n be_v presuppose_v and_o there_o be_v only_o declare_v a_o determination_n or_o application_n of_o it_o to_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n or_o by_o that_o assent_n confidence_n be_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o effect_n by_o its_o cause_n john_n 11._o 25_o 26._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v live_v believe_v thou_o this_o he_o say_v yea_o lord_n i_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v
also_o of_o christ_n rev._n 21._o 22._o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n be_v her_o temple_n and_o the_o lamb_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 16._o know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o and_o 6._o 19_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v in_o you_o 21._o final_o that_o authority_n and_o majesty_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n be_v give_v to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 8._o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n 1._o pet._n 4._o 14._o that_o spirit_n of_o glory_n all_o holy_a prophecy_n be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 19_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n go_v and_o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o prison_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 21._o holy_a man_n speak_v be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n act_n 28._o 25._o the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v by_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n 22._o now_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v propound_v to_o we_o in_o all_o these_o as_o a_o person_n subsist_v it_o do_v manifest_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o life_n understanding_n will_n and_o power_n be_v give_v to_o he_o every_o where_o together_o with_o all_o act_n proper_a to_o a_o person_n 23_o also_o his_o distinction_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v clear_o teach_v when_o he_o be_v call_v another_o send_v come_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n john_n 14._o 24._o hence_o god_n be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v every_o way_n sufficient_a to_o impart_v salvation_n to_o we_o for_o all_o love_n grace_n and_o the_o communication_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o live_v well_o do_v flow_v from_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n 2._o cor._n 13._o 13._o chapter_n vi._n of_o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o work_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n eph._n 1._o 11._o who_o work_v all_o thing_n rom._n 11._o 36._o 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in_o genere_fw-la moris_fw-la in_o matter_n of_o manner_n be_v account_v among_o the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o not_o imperfection_n or_o defect_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o subjection_n that_o be_v due_a to_o god_n 4._o in_o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n shine_v forth_o both_o his_o essence_n and_o his_o subsistence_n 5._o that_o efficiency_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v his_o omnipotency_n 6._o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v consider_v as_o simple_o powerful_a be_v altogether_o the_o same_o with_o his_o sufficiency_n and_o pertain_v proper_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v consider_v under_o the_o respect_n of_o a_o be_v and_o so_o be_v before_o the_o knowledge_n and_o will_n of_o god_n rom._n 11._o 23._o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o graft_v they_o in_o again_o 7._o but_o power_n in_o asmuch_o as_o it_o be_v in_o execution_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n after_o sufficiency_n and_o pertain_v to_o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n and_o so_o do_v follow_v the_o knowledge_n and_o will_n of_o god_n psal._n 115._o 3_o and_o 135_o 6._o whatsoever_o he_o please_v he_o do_v 8._o in_o these_o therefore_o this_o order_n be_v to_o be_v conceive_v that_o first_o we_o conceive_v in_o god_n posse_fw-la to_o be_v able_a second_o scire_fw-la to_o know_v three_o velle_fw-la to_o will_n last_o efficere_fw-la potenter_fw-la powerful_o to_o effect_v which_o differ_v from_o the_o effectual_a will_n of_o god_n but_o only_o ratione_fw-la in_o reason_n whence_o be_v that_o syllogism_n of_o faith_n which_o in_o matth._n 8._o 2_o 3._o be_v distinct_o explain_v lord_n of_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v ay_o will_n therefore_o it_o be_v do_v where_o the_o argument_n be_v from_o the_o will_n come_v to_o the_o power_n 9_o hence_o the_o very_a will_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o effect_v principle_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o power_n rom._n 9_o 19_o who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n neither_o be_v executive_a omnipotency_n any_o thing_n else_o than_o the_o effect_n will_v of_o god_n psalm_n 33._o 9_o he_o command_v and_o it_o be_v do_v revel_v 4._o 11._o by_o thy_o will_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v 10._o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o error_n against_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n to_o say_v that_o god_n proper_o will_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n which_o yet_o by_o his_o omnipotency_n he_o do_v not_o eph._n 1._o 19_o 20._o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n in_o we_o that_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n 11._o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o his_o able_a to_o effect_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v or_o can_v will_n 2._o cor._n 20._o 6._o in_o thy_o hand_n be_v power_n and_o strength_n and_o none_o can_v resist_v thou_o luke_n 1._o 37._o with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o word_n which_o can_v be_v do_v phil._n 3._o 21._o he_o be_v also_o able_a to_o subject_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o 12._o hence_o also_o god_n be_v everywhere_o call_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mighty_a god_n isaiah_n 9_o 6._o jeremy_n 32._o 18._o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n al-sufficient_a gen._n 17_o 1._o &_o 35._o 11._o ruth_n 1._o 20._o 21._o and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n almighty_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 18._o rev._n 1._o 8._o &_o 48._o and_o the_o only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d potentate_n 1._o tim._n 6._o 15._o power_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n active_o because_o he_o have_v power_n to_o communicate_v something_o to_o other_o such_o as_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o cause_n 13._o potentia_fw-la vel_fw-la potestas_fw-la causae_fw-la a_o cause_v power_n yet_o proper_o active_a power_n do_v not_o agree_v to_o god_n as_o if_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o he_o be_v first_o idle_a and_o after_o do_v put_v himself_o forth_o into_o act_n for_o god_n be_v a_o most_o pure_a act._n james_n 1._o 17._o 14._o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o imagine_v such_o a_o active_a power_n in_o god_n which_o be_v a_o different_a thing_n from_o his_o essence_n for_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o god_n be_v this_o power_n whereby_o he_o be_v powerful_a as_o the_o same_o essence_n be_v mercy_n itself_o whereby_o he_o be_v merciful_a 15._o but_o a_o active_a power_n agree_v to_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v and_o prove_v that_o act_n of_o god_n which_o before_o it_o do_v not_o feel_v and_o prove_v matthew_n 19_o 26._o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a with_o god_n 16._o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n be_v conversant_a about_o thing_n absolute_o possible_a whatsoever_o god_n will_v or_o can_v will_n ibidem_fw-la 17._o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o exercise_v about_o thing_n which_o be_v altogether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impossible_a and_o do_v imply_v a_o certain_a contradiction_n either_o in_o god_n or_o in_o the_o thing_n create_v 2._o tim._n 2._o 13._o he_o can_v deny_v himself_o 18._o hence_o a_o certain_a distinction_n arise_v of_o divine_a omnipotency_n whereby_o it_o be_v distinguish_v into_o absolute_a power_n and_o ordinate_a or_o actual_a power_n 19_o absolute_a power_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n possible_a although_o they_o never_o shall_v be_v matth._n 3._o 9_o god_n can_v of_o these_o stone_n raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n and_o 26._o 53._o think_v thou_o that_o i_o can_v now_o pray_v my_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v present_o give_v i_o more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n mark_n 10._o 27._o eph._n 3._o 20._o 20._o the_o ordinate_a power_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o not_o only_o can_v do_v
do_v always_o flow_v from_o he_o that_o work_v with_o proportion_n 21._o where_o this_o also_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o a_o substantial_a dignity_n such_o as_o be_v in_o christ_n do_v more_o proper_o confer_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o work_n than_o a_o accidentary_a dignity_n such_o as_o be_v in_o some_o man_n 22._o from_o this_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v sufficient_a as_o touch_v the_o substance_n and_o superabundant_a as_o touch_v certain_a circumstance_n which_o do_v not_o at_o all_o agree_v to_o christ._n chapter_n xxi_o of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n be_v humble_v 1._o the_o part_n of_o christ_n humiliation_n be_v two_o his_o life_n and_o death_n 2._o of_o his_o life_n there_o be_v two_o part_n the_o first_o in_o his_o conception_n and_o birth_n the_o second_o after_o he_o be_v bear_v 3._o unto_o his_o conception_n there_o be_v two_o principle_n that_o do_v work_v together_o one_o active_a and_o another_o passive_a 4._o the_o passive_a be_v the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n which_o 〈◊〉_d call_v a_o passive_a principle_n not_o because_o she_o do_v nothing_o unto_o the_o bring_n forth_o of_o christ_n but_o because_o she_o do_v nothing_o of_o herself_o but_o that_o she_o do_v administer_v that_o matter_n of_o which_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v form_v neither_o yet_o can_v she_o administer_v it_o immediate_o fit_a for_o she_o have_v no_o pure_a matter_n but_o it_o be_v make_v fit_a by_o a_o certain_a supernatural_a preparation_n and_o sanctification_n luc._n 1._o 35._o because_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o be_v holy_a yet_o christ_n be_v true_o and_o real_o the_o son_n of_o mary_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n promise_v from_o the_o beginning_n neither_o be_v there_o therefore_o two_o son-ship_n in_o christ_n real_o distinct_a or_o two_o son_n join_v together_o for_o that_o temporal_a sonship_n whereby_o he_o be_v refer_v to_o his_o mother_n be_v a_o respect_n of_o reason_n only_o indeed_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n have_v a_o real_a relation_n to_o mary_n as_o to_o a_o cause_n but_o the_o sonship_n do_v no_o way_n agree_v to_o the_o nature_n but_o to_o the_o person_n only_o yet_o there_o be_v that_o relation_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n to_o the_o person_n and_o of_o mary_n to_o that_o nature_n that_o it_o may_v be_v true_o and_o right_o say_v mary_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n 5._o the_o active_a principle_n of_o this_o conception_n be_v not_o a_o man_n whence_o bless_a mary_n be_v a_o mother_n and_o virgin_n together_o mat._n 1._o 23._o isaiah_n 7._o 14._o but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n neither_o yet_o can_v christ_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n no_o not_o in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v man_n for_o as_o he_o be_v man_n neither_o be_v he_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n neither_o do_v it_o agree_v to_o a_o nature_n but_o to_o a_o person_n to_o undergo_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o son_n 6._o in_o the_o first_o instant_n of_o this_o conception_n christ_n receive_v according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n fullness_n of_o all_o grace_n as_o touch_v the_o first_o act_n john_n 1._o 14._o full_o of_o grace_n and_o truth_n luc._n 2._o 40._o he_o be_v fill_v with_o wisdom_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v increase_v as_o touch_v the_o second_o act_n and_o by_o spread_v forth_o to_o new_a object_n luke_n 2._o 25._o he_o grow_v in_o wisdom_n 7._o hence_o christ_n be_v indeed_o errich_v with_o blessedness_n from_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o his_o conception_n but_o so_o as_o that_o as_o traveller_n do_v he_o proceed_v in_o it_o until_o he_o come_v to_o high_a exaltation_n 8._o in_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v humility_n of_o great_a poverty_n with_o a_o attestation_n of_o grate_a glory_n that_o both_o nature_n and_o both_o part_n of_o mediation_n may_v be_v declare_v from_o the_o beginning_n 9_o all_o the_o earthly_a thing_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n be_v most_o humble_a but_o the_o angel_n and_o star_n of_o heaven_n do_v declare_v that_o glory_n wherewith_o all_o kind_n of_o man_n shepherd_n wiseman_n herod_n and_o the_o priest_n with_o all_o the_o people_n be_v move_v luc._n 1._o 18._o mat._n 2._o 2._o 3._o 10._o by_o reason_n of_o this_o birth_n he_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o son_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o all_o the_o world_n yet_o special_o he_o be_v that_o seed_n of_o abraham_n in_o who_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o that_o son_n of_o david_n who_o be_v to_o possess_v a_o kingdom_n not_o of_o this_o but_o of_o another_o for_o ever_o john_n 18._o 36._o my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n luc._n 1._o 33._o and_o he_o shall_v reign_v in_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n 11._o the_o time_n place_n and_o the_o like_a circumstance_n accompany_v his_o birth_n do_v make_v the_o same_o truth_n manifest_a 12._o after_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n be_v his_o life_n private_a and_o public_a 13._o he_o live_v a_o private_a life_n before_o public_a because_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n do_v so_o require_v to_o which_o he_o have_v subject_v himself_o because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v so_o determine_v and_o so_o also_o the_o infirmity_n of_o man_n do_v require_v that_o by_o degree_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v appear_v unto_o they_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v lead_v as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hand_n from_o every_o imperfect_a thing_n to_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a 14._o in_o his_o private_a life_n there_o be_v his_o infancy_n and_o subection_n to_o his_o parent_n 15._o in_o his_o infancy_n there_o be_v he_o 1._o circumcisioâ—…_n and_o offering_n 2._o his_o flight_n unto_o egypt_n and_o return_v thence_o 16._o christ_n be_v circumcise_v and_o offer_v because_o he_o do_v subject_v himself_o not_o only_o to_o the_o eternal_a and_o moral_a law_n but_o also_o to_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o every_o law_n of_o god_n 17._o those_o ceremonial_a observation_n be_v so_o many_o confession_n of_o sin_n therefore_o christ_n who_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o be_v fit_o make_v conformable_a to_o they_o 18._o also_o they_o be_v certain_a outward_a mean_n belong_v to_o divine_a worship_n therefore_o christ_n observe_v they_o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n 19_o last_o they_o be_v certain_a type_n shadow_v forth_o christ_n now_o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v those_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n sanctify_v the_o same_o he_o will_v apply_v they_o to_o himself_o 20._o circumcision_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n 21._o offer_v be_v a_o present_v and_o dedicate_a the_o first_o bear_v unto_o god_n therefore_o christ_n be_v fit_o both_o circumcise_v and_o offer_v because_o he_o be_v to_o confirm_v that_o save_a covenant_n by_o his_o blood_n and_o among_o the_o first_o bear_v he_o be_v only_o perfect_o holy_a to_o god_n of_o who_o all_o other_o be_v only_a type_n 22._o his_o flight_n into_o egypt_n and_o his_o return_n thence_o be_v 1._o that_o he_o may_v show_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o age_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v to_o undergo_v misery_n 2._o that_o according_a to_o the_o condition_n to_o which_o he_o have_v submit_v himself_o he_o may_v provide_v for_o his_o life_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n 3._o that_o he_o may_v withal_o show_v that_o he_o be_v the_o man_n that_o shall_v bring_v we_o out_o of_o spiritual_a egypt_n into_o the_o promise_a land_n 23._o in_o his_o subjection_n to_o his_o parent_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o five_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n he_o do_v show_v that_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o whole_a moral_a law_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o one_o precept_n as_o of_o all_o 2._o because_o there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o moral_a obedience_n from_o which_o christ_n the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v more_o free_a then_o from_o subjection_n to_o man_n 24._o although_o that_o this_o legal_a obedience_n be_v require_v of_o christ_n now_o make_v man_n by_o right_a of_o creation_n yet_o because_o he_o be_v make_v man_n not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o humiliation_n satisfaction_n and_o merit_n which_o god_n require_v and_o accept_v of_o he_o for_o we_o 25._o in_o this_o subjection_n these_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v the_o exception_n which_o he_o do_v suffer_v and_o the_o effect_n which_o it_o do_v bring_v forth_o 26._o the_o exception_n be_v the_o disputation_n which_o he_o have_v with_o the_o scribe_n when_o he_o be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a 27._o this_o disputation_n be_v a_o forego_n
carry_v unto_o christ_n and_o by_o christ_n unto_o god_n but_o repentance_n be_v carry_v to_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v before_o offend_v by_o sin_n act_v 20._o 21._o repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n towards_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n second_o they_o have_v divers_a end_n for_o faith_n do_v proper_o seek_v reconciliation_n with_o god_n but_o repentance_n a_o suitableness_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n rom._n 3._o 25._o a_o reconciliation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n act_n 26._o 20._o that_o they_o shall_v turn_v unto_o god_n do_v work_n meet_v to_o repentance_n 31._o repentance_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o carefulness_n and_o anxiety_n &_o terror_n arise_v from_o the_o law_n which_o it_o have_v join_v with_o it_o do_v go_v before_o faith_n by_o order_n of_o nature_n as_o a_o prepare_v and_o dispose_v cause_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o effectual_a and_o kind_o turn_v away_o from_o sin_n as_o god_n be_v offend_v by_o it_o so_o it_o follow_v faith_n and_o depend_v upon_o it_o as_o the_o effect_n upon_o his_o cause_n and_o herein_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o faithful_a 32._o although_o this_o repentance_n do_v always_o bring_v grief_n with_o it_o for_o sin_n past_a and_o present_a yet_o it_o do_v not_o so_o proper_o or_o essential_o consist_v in_o grief_n as_o in_o turn_v from_o and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o a_o firm_a purpose_n to_o follow_v after_o good_a amos_n 5._o 14._o 15._o hate_v the_o evil_a love_v the_o good_a 33._o that_o repentance_n be_v not_o true_a and_o sound_a which_o do_v not_o turn_v a_o man_n from_o all_o know_a sin_n to_o every_o know_a good_a neither_o that_o which_o do_v not_o virtual_o continue_v and_o be_v actual_o renew_v as_o often_o as_o need_n be_v from_o the_o time_n of_o conversion_n to_o the_o end_n of_o life_n 34._o repentance_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v perceive_v before_o faith_n because_o a_o sinner_n can_v easy_o persuade_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n before_o he_o feel_v himself_o to_o have_v forsake_v those_o sin_n which_o do_v separate_v he_o from_o god_n chapter_n xxvii_o of_o justification_n 1._o communion_n of_o the_o blessing_n flow_v from_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o faithful_a be_v make_v partaker_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n they_o have_v need_n of_o to_o live_v well_o and_o bless_o with_o god_n eph._n 1._o 3._o he_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n rom._n 8._o 32._o he_o who_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n etc._n etc._n how_o shall_v he_o not_o free_o with_o he_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n also_o 2._o this_o communion_n therefore_o do_v bring_v a_o translation_n and_o change_n of_o condition_n to_o believer_n from_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n to_o the_o state_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n eternal_a 1_o john_n 3._o 14._o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 3._o this_o change_n of_o state_n be_v twofold_a relative_a and_o absolute_a or_o real_a 4._o a_o relative_a change_n of_o state_n be_v that_o which_o consist_v in_o god_n reputation_n rom._n 4._o 5._o and_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n tot_fw-mi himself_o not_o impute_v to_o they_o their_o offence_n 5._o hence_o it_o admit_v no_o degree_n proper_o so_o call_v but_o it_o be_v together_o and_o at_o once_o perfect_a in_o one_o only_a act_n although_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o manifestation_n sense_n and_o effect_n it_o have_v divers_a degree_n hitherto_o pertain_v justification_n and_o adoption_n 6._o justification_n be_v a_o gracious_a sentence_n of_o god_n whereby_o for_o christ_n sake_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n he_o do_v absolve_v the_o believer_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o account_v he_o righteous_a unto_o life_n rom._n 3._o 22_o 24._o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v as_o they_o who_o be_v free_o justify_v by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n make_v by_o jesus_n christ._n 7._o it_o be_v the_o pronounce_v of_o a_o sentence_n as_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n declare_v which_o do_v norset_n forth_o a_o physical_a or_o real_a change_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o that_o judicial_a or_o moral_a change_n which_o consist_v in_o pronounce_v of_o a_o sentence_n and_o in_o reputation_n prov._n 17._o 15._o he_o that_o justify_v the_o wicked_a rom._n 8._o 33._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v 8._o therefore_o thomas_n with_o his_o follower_n do_v foul_o err_v who_o will_v have_v justification_n as_o it_o be_v a_o physical_a motion_n by_o a_o real_a transmutation_n from_o a_o state_n of_o unrightousnesse_n to_o a_o state_n of_o righteousness_n so_o as_o that_o the_o term_n from_o which_o be_v sin_n the_o term_n to_o which_o be_v inherent_a righteousness_n and_o the_o motion_n be_v partly_o remission_n of_o sin_n partly_o infusion_n of_o righteousness_n 9_o this_o sentence_n be_v 1._o as_o it_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n by_o a_o decree_n of_o justify_v gal._n 3._o 8._o the_o scripture_n foresee_v that_o god_n will_v justify_v the_o gentile_n by_o faith_n 2._o it_o be_v pronounce_v in_o christ_n our_o head_n now_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o sin_n to_o they_o 3._o it_o be_v virtual_o pronounce_v upon_o that_o first_o relation_n which_o arise_v upon_o faith_n beget_v rom._n 8._o 1._o there_o be_v therefore_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 4._o it_o be_v express_o pronounce_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n witness_v unto_o our_o spirit_n our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n rom._n 5._o 5._o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o be_v give_v to_o we_o in_o this_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n justification_n itself_o do_v not_o so_o proper_o consist_v as_o a_o actual_a perceive_v of_o that_o before_o grant_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o reflect_a act_n of_o faith_n 10._o it_o be_v a_o gracious_a sentence_n because_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o give_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n but_o by_o his_o grace_n rom._n 3._o 24._o free_o by_o his_o grace_n for_o by_o the_o same_o grace_n whereby_o he_o call_v christ_n to_o the_o office_n of_o mediator_n and_o do_v draw_v the_o elect_a to_o union_n with_o christ_n he_o do_v account_v they_o be_v already_o draw_v and_o believe_v to_o be_v just_a by_o that_o union_n 11._o it_o be_v for_o christ_n sake_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o for_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o righteousness_n in_o respect_n whereof_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v justify_v we_o no_o otherwise_o than_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n be_v that_o offence_n in_o respect_n whereof_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n do_v condemn_v we_o rom._n 5._o 18._o 12._o therefore_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o believer_n in_o justification_n phil._n 3._o 9_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n 13._o but_o because_o this_o righteousness_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n to_o that_o end_n and_o by_o his_o grace_n be_v approve_v and_o confirm_v so_o that_o sinner_n can_v stand_v before_o he_o through_o this_o righteousness_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 10._o 3._o 14._o but_o this_o justification_n be_v for_o christ_n not_o absolute_o consider_v in_o which_o sense_n christ_n be_v also_o the_o cause_n of_o vocation_n but_o for_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n which_o faith_n do_v follow_v call_v as_o a_o effect_n and_o follow_v righteousness_n by_o which_o be_v apprehend_v justification_n follow_v whence_o also_o righteousness_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o faith_n roman_n 9_o vers_fw-la 30._o &_o 10._o 16._o and_o justification_n through_o faith_n chap._n 3._o 28._o 15._o this_o justify_v faith_n be_v not_o that_o general_a faith_n whereby_o in_o the_o understanding_n we_o yield_v assent_v to_o the_o truth_n reveal_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o that_o do_v neither_o proper_o belong_v to_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v neither_o of_o it_o own_o nature_n have_v it_o any_o force_n in_o itself_o to_o justify_v neither_o do_v it_o produce_v those_o effect_n which_o be_v every_o where_o in_o the_o scripture_n give_v to_o
and_o a_o city_n 20._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o those_o meeting_n that_o be_v formal_o ecclesiastical_a be_v say_v to_o be_v have_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n math._n 18._o 20._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 4._o 21._o neither_o yet_o do_v some_o sudden_a join_v together_o and_o exercise_v of_o holy_a communion_n suffice_v to_o make_v a_o church_n unless_o there_o be_v also_o that_o constancy_n at_o least_o in_o intention_n which_o bring_v the_o state_n of_o a_o body_n and_o member_n in_o a_o certain_a spiritual_a polity_n 22._o this_o cureh_n be_v institude_v by_o god_n and_o by_o christ_n heb._n 3._o 3._o 4._o he_o that_o build_v the_o house_n for_o every_o house_n be_v build_v by_o some_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o differ_v from_o the_o mystical_a church_n the_o gather_n of_o which_o together_o into_o one_o be_v not_o prescribe_v unto_o man_n but_o perform_v immediate_o bâ—…_n divine_a operation_n but_o the_o gather_v together_o into_o a_o institute_v church_n be_v so_o perfome_v by_o god_n that_o his_o command_n and_o man_n duty_n and_o labour_n do_v come_v between_o hebr._n 10._o 25._o not_o forsake_v the_o assemble_v ourselves_o together_o 23._o but_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o god_n and_o christ_n only_o because_o man_n have_v neither_o power_n of_o themselves_o to_o institute_v or_o frame_v a_o church_n unto_o christ_n neither_o have_v they_o by_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n any_o such_o power_n commit_v to_o they_o their_o great_a honour_n be_v that_o they_o be_v servant_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n heb._n 3._o 5._o 24._o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n either_o to_o take_v away_o any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v grant_v to_o his_o church_n or_o to_o add_v other_o to_o they_o of_o the_o like_a kind_n although_o he_o may_v and_o aught_o by_o all_o lawful_a mean_n to_o provide_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o christ_n have_v ordain_v may_v be_v farther_v and_o confirm_v 25._o but_o christ_n have_v so_o institute_v the_o church_n that_o it_o always_o depend_v upon_o himself_o as_o upon_o the_o head_n so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v distinct_o consider_v without_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o a_o complete_a body_n 26._o hence_o the_o church_n itself_o may_v not_o proper_o make_v new_a law_n to_o herself_o of_o new_a thing_n to_o be_v ordain_v but_o thou_o ought_v only_o to_o care_n for_o this_o that_o she_o do_v well_o find_v out_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n and_o observe_v his_o ordinance_n in_o order_n and_o decent_o with_o great_a fruit_n of_o edification_n 27._o but_o because_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n have_v always_o a_o blessing_n of_o god_n join_v with_o they_o therefore_o here_o be_v divers_a promise_n of_o god_n make_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o christ._n mat._n 18._o 20._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 4._o so_o as_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v conversant_a and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o church_n revel_v 2._o 1._o isaiah_n 31._o 9_o and_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n isaiah_n 59_o 21._o so_o that_o a_o more_o ample_a and_o certain_a blessing_n of_o god_n may_v be_v expect_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n institute_v then_o in_o any_o solitary_a life_n whatsoever_o 28._o they_o therefore_o that_o have_v opportunity_n to_o join_v themselves_o to_o the_o church_n and_o neglect_v it_o do_v more_o grievous_o sin_n not_o only_o against_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o ordinance_n but_o also_o against_o their_o own_o soul_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o blessing_n adjoin_v and_o if_o they_o do_v obstinate_o persist_v in_o their_o carelessness_n whatsoever_o they_o do_v otherwise_o profess_v they_o can_v scarce_o be_v account_v for_o believer_n true_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n 29._o the_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n be_v the_o most_o essential_a note_n of_o the_o church_n 30._o this_o profession_n may_v in_o some_o company_n go_v before_o the_o solemn_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n chapter_n xxxiii_o of_o the_o extraordinary_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o thus_o far_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o application_n the_o manner_n of_o it_o follow_v 2._o the_o manner_n of_o apply_v consist_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v mean_n of_o the_o spirit_n apply_v christ_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o we_o for_o our_o salvation_n 3._o the_o which_o spirit_n itself_o do_v apply_v all_o save_a thing_n unto_o we_o internal_o and_o most_o near_o and_o so_o in_o his_o manner_n immediate_o neither_o be_v any_o external_a mean_n capable_a proper_o of_o that_o virtue_n whereby_o grace_n may_v be_v real_o communicate_v to_o we_o therefore_o though_o those_o do_v moral_o concur_v and_o operate_v in_o the_o preparation_n of_o man_n to_o receive_v thy_o grace_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o proper_o confer_v the_o grace_n by_o themselves_o but_o the_o spirit_n which_o work_v together_o with_o they_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 7._o neither_o be_v he_o that_o plant_v any_o thing_n nor_o he_o that_o water_v but_o god_n who_o give_v power_n to_o increase_v 4._o the_o two_o principal_a mean_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v the_o ministry_n and_o the_o holy_a sign_n unto_o which_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v necessary_o too_o be_v join_v some_o ecclesiastical_a dâ—…scipline_n 5._o the_o ministry_n be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a function_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v choose_v out_o do_v dispense_v holy_a thing_n of_o special_a right_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 1._o we_o have_v this_o ministry_n as_o we_o have_v obtain_v mercy_n 1_o cor_fw-la 1._o 2._o let_v a_o man_n so_o account_v of_o we_o as_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o dispenser_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 6._o it_o be_v call_v a_o ministry_n because_o that_o power_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o ecclesiastical_a man_n be_v a_o power_n of_o do_v only_o by_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n and_o mere_a obedience_n towards_o he_o 1_o cor._n 4._o 1._o 2._o 7._o a_o spiritual_a or_o regal_a power_n of_o government_n whereby_o one_o work_v of_o his_o own_o liberty_n and_o will_n be_v not_o belong_v to_o man_n but_o to_o christ_n alone_o 8._o hence_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n be_v bind_v to_o execute_v his_o office_n by_o himself_o as_o one_o that_o have_v not_o power_n to_o appoint_v any_o vicar_n in_o his_o place_n for_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o action_n of_o obedience_n but_o of_o command_n 9_o therefore_o one_o that_o be_v a_o constant_a minister_n of_o divers_a church_n which_o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v provide_v for_o by_o vicar_n be_v not_o of_o god_n ordain_v but_o of_o man_n ambition_n and_o presumption_n 10._o the_o power_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o relative_a that_o be_v it_o do_v not_o consist_v in_o a_o absolute_a power_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n but_o in_o a_o right_n whereby_o one_o have_v power_n to_o do_v that_o right_o and_o lawful_o which_o he_o may_v not_o before_o so_o do_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v potestas_fw-la juris_fw-la a_o power_n of_o right_n 11._o but_o it_o be_v of_o special_a right_n because_o it_o respect_v somâ—…_n special_a duty_n unlawful_a to_o other_o and_o it_o do_v undertake_v some_o common_a duty_n in_o a_o certain_a special_a manner_n 12._o the_o right_a of_o the_o ministry_n depend_v upon_o call_v heb._n 5._o 4._o neither_o do_v any_o take_v this_o honour_n to_o himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o be_v aron_n 13._o a_o calling_n be_v a_o action_n whereby_o a_o office_n be_v commit_v to_o any_o with_o authority_n to_o minister_n 14._o therefore_o they_o be_v very_o ridiculous_a who_o do_v so_o ordain_v the_o call_n of_o minister_n that_o they_o give_v they_o not_o power_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n unless_o they_o have_v some_o new_a grant_n 15._o a_o necessary_a adjunct_n of_o a_o call_n be_v fitness_n to_o the_o ministry_n 16._o hence_o those_o who_o be_v altogether_o unfit_a to_o fulfil_v the_o ministry_n if_o they_o be_v call_v to_o it_o by_o man_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o man_n not_o of_o god_n hos._n 4._o 6._o because_o thou_o have_v despise_v knowledge_n i_o will_v also_o despise_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o priest_n unto_o i_o 17._o this_o fitness_n arise_v from_o a_o fit_a measure_n of_o gift_n and_o a_o ready_a will_n to_o undertake_v and_o execute_v the_o office_n 18._o from_o the_o ministry_n there_o arise_v a_o three_o staet_fw-la of_o the_o church_n for_o as_o by_o faith_n it_o have_v its_o essential_a state_n and_o by_o a_o combination_n its_o integrall_a state_n so_o also_o by_o the_o ministry_n it_o have_v a_o certain_a organical_a state_n because_o it_o be_v now_o make_v fit_a to_o exercise_v all_o those_o operation_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a 19_o the_o course_n and_o direction_n of_o these_o operation_n be_v
ecclesiastical_a polity_n 20._o the_o form_n of_o this_o polity_n be_v altogether_o monarchical_a in_o respect_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o king_n but_o as_o toch_v the_o visible_a and_o vicarious_a administration_n it_o be_v of_o a_o mix_a nature_n partly_o as_o it_o be_v aristocratical_a and_o partly_o as_o it_o be_v democraticall_a 21._o hence_o in_o the_o lawful_a ministry_n of_o the_o church_n hierarchy_n holy_a principality_n have_v no_o place_n but_o rather_o hierodu_o or_o holy_a service_n 22._o therefore_o one_o minister_n be_v not_o subject_v unto_o the_o power_n of_o another_o in_o his_o dispensation_n but_o all_o do_v immediate_o depend_v on_o christ_n as_o those_o angel_n which_o be_v inferior_n in_o office_n to_o other_o be_v immediate_o subject_a unto_o god_n not_o to_o other_o angel_n 23._o this_o ministry_n be_v either_o extraordinary_a or_o ordinary_a 24._o extraordinary_a ministry_n be_v that_o which_o have_v a_o certain_a high_o and_o more_o perfect_a direction_n then_o can_v be_v attain_v to_o by_o ordinary_a mean_n 25._o hence_o such_o minister_n have_v always_o gift_n and_o assistance_n extraordinary_a so_o that_o they_o do_v minister_n without_o error_n 26._o the_o right_a of_o a_o extraordinary_a minister_n be_v bestow_v proper_o neither_o from_o man_n nor_o by_o man_n but_o from_o god_n alone_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n gal._n 1._o 1._o 27._o hence_o the_o call_n to_o such_o a_o ministry_n be_v immediate_a 28._o yet_o every_o etraordinary_a call_n be_v not_o so_o immediate_a that_o it_o exclude_v all_o ministry_n of_o man_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o call_n of_o eliseus_n and_o mathias_n but_o it_o exclude_v only_o that_o ministry_n which_o be_v destitute_a of_o a_o infallible_a direction_n 29._o this_o extrordinary_a ministry_n be_v very_o necessary_a for_o the_o church_n because_o that_o will_v of_o god_n which_o pertain_v unto_o live_v well_o to_o god_n can_v not_o be_v find_v out_o by_o humane_a industry_n and_o ordinary_a mean_n as_o all_o other_o art_n and_o science_n but_o it_o do_v require_v man_n stir_v up_o and_o send_v by_o god_n to_o who_o he_o have_v manifest_v his_o will_n that_o they_o may_v be_v to_o we_o in_o stead_n of_o god_n hemselfe_n exod._n 4._o 15_o 16._o and_o be_v thou_o to_o he_o instead_o of_o god._n 30._o god_n have_v reveal_v his_o will_n to_o these_o extraordinary_a minister_n 1._o by_o lively_a voice_n reg._n 1._o 10._o unto_o which_o be_v often_o add_v a_o apparition_n and_o speak_v to_o of_o a_o angel_n or_o christ_n himself_o as_o of_o the_o angel_n of_o his_o covenant_n 2._o by_o vision_n whereby_o together_o with_o the_o word_n the_o species_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v declare_v be_v represent_v to_o their_o eye_n wake_v 3._o by_o dream_n whereby_o such_o like_a thing_n propound_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o they_o be_v a_o sleep_n 4._o sometime_o also_o by_o a_o certain_a special_a familiarity_n as_o it_o be_v mouth_n to_o mouth_n without_o 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it_o need_v not_o another_o confirmation_n gal._n 1._o 17._o &_o 2._o 6._o neither_o do_v i_o return_v to_o those_o who_o be_v apostle_n before_o i_o they_o who_o be_v in_o estimation_n add_v nothing_o to_o i_o although_o sometime_o also_o for_o the_o more_o abundant_a confirmation_n miracle_n be_v add_v judge_n 6._o 36._o 37._o 38._o 33._o this_o extraordinary_a ministry_n be_v either_o for_o the_o first_o institute_v of_o a_o church_n or_o for_o the_o special_a and_o extraordinary_a conservation_n of_o a_o church_n or_o final_o for_o the_o extraordinary_a restore_n of_o a_o church_n be_v fall_v 34._o the_o ministry_n of_o institute_v a_o church_n have_v always_o a_o testimony_n of_o miracle_n join_v with_o it_o heb._n 2_o 3_o 4._o which_o at_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v speak_v etc._n etc._n god_n also_o bear_v they_o witness_n with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o with_o divers_a miracle_n &_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o his_o will_n 35._o yet_o miracle_n do_v 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extraordinary_a minister_n be_v prophet_n apostle_n and_o evangelist_n 38._o wicliffe_n luther_n zwinglius_fw-la and_o such_o like_a that_o be_v the_o first_o restorer_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o speak_v proper_o extraordinary_a minister_n 39_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o amiss_o call_v extraordinary_a by_o some_o 1._o because_o they_o do_v perform_v something_o like_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v by_o extraordinary_a minister_n of_o old_a 2._o because_o in_o respect_n of_o degree_n they_o receive_v some_o singular_a gift_n from_o god_n as_o occasion_n do_v require_v which_o also_o may_v be_v affirm_v of_o many_o among_o the_o more_o famous_a martyr_n 3._o because_o order_v at_o that_o time_n be_v disturb_v and_o decay_a they_o be_v of_o necessity_n to_o attempt_v some_o thing_n out_o of_o the_o common_a course_n 40._o it_o be_v therefore_o ridiculous_a to_o require_v miracle_n of_o those_o man_n to_o confirm_v that_o doctrine_n which_o they_o propound_v see_v such_o a_o 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be_v not_o a_o partial_a but_o a_o perfect_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n neither_o be_v here_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v constant_o and_o every_o where_o necessary_a to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o depend_v either_o upon_o any_o tradition_n or_o upon_o any_o authority_n whatsoever_o and_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n 17._o yet_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o together_o and_o at_o once_o commit_v to_o writing_n because_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n &_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v otherwise_o require_v but_o from_o the_o first_o writing_n those_o thing_n be_v successive_o commit_v to_o write_v which_o be_v necessary_o in_o those_o age_n 18._o neither_o do_v the_o article_n of_o faith_n therefore_o increase_v according_a to_o succession_n of_o time_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o essence_n but_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o explication_n 19_o as_o touch_v the_o manner_n of_o delivery_n the_o scripture_n do_v not_o explain_v the_o will_n 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