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our_o faith_n john_n 6.65_o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o 1_o cor._n 12.3_o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o even_o in_o those_o point_n of_o truth_n wherein_o even_o natural_a reason_n may_v guide_v we_o even_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o creation_n though_o it_o be_v deducible_a by_o natural_a reason_n to_o know_v it_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n to_o believe_v it_o heb._n 11.3_o by_o faith_n we_o understand_v that_o the_o world_n be_v frame_v etc._n etc._n the_o conviction_n of_o the_o same_o truth_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n create_v faith_n and_o the_o
the_o will._n page_n 136_o 2._o of_o the_o sinful_a act_n of_o voluntary_a agent_n can_v consist_v with_o the_o justice_n and_o purity_n of_o god._n page_n 138_o iii_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o 1._o creation_n 1._o in_o general_n ibid._n 2._o particular_o of_o man._n page_n 148_o 2._o providence_n 1._o in_o general_n page_n 150_o 2._o special_a concern_v man._n ib._n 1._o as_o a_o creature_n ib._n 2._o in_o order_n to_o his_o chief_a end._n ib._n 1._o before_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n ib._n 1._o partly_o examine_v before_o ib._n 2._o what_o the_o mean_n page_n 153_o 1._o the_o law_n of_o man_n creation_n page_n 154_o 2._o the_o obligation_n of_o it_o page_n 156_o 3._o the_o sanction_n or_o penalty_n page_n 157_o 2._o after_o the_o fall._n page_n 164_o 3._o in_o christ_n page_n 169_o 1._o the_o sum_n of_o it_o page_n 170_o 2._o the_o particular_n ib._n 1._o the_o motive_n ib._n 2._o the_o object_n page_n 172_o 3._o the_o end_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o happiness_n page_n 173_o 4._o the_o immediate_a instrument_n christ_n page_n 174_o prediction_n concern_v he_o page_z 176_o 1._o prophetical_a ib._n 2._o typical_a page_n 177_o i._n the_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n page_n 195_o the_o congruity_n of_o it_o to_o right_a reason_n page_n 199_o ii_o this_o great_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v 1._o a_o removal_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god._n page_n 201_o 2._o by_o the_o accept_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n for_o our_o gild_n and_o punishment_n page_n 202_o 2._o how_o effect_v ten_o position_n page_n 203_o 1._o that_o christ_n the_o mediator_n be_v perfect_a god._n page_n 204_o 2._o perfect_a man._n page_n 205_o 3._o that_o both_o these_o nature_n be_v unite_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n our_o mediator_n ib._n 4._o the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n have_v both_o nature_n thus_o unite_v in_o one_o person_n page_n 207_o 5._o the_o eternal_a word_n do_v in_o due_a time_n take_v flesh_n of_o the_o virgin_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o one_o person_n page_n 209_o 6._o the_o whole_a life_n of_o christ_n till_o his_o passion_n have_v in_o it_o satisfaction_n by_o way_n of_o 1._o suffer_v page_n 210_o 2._o righteousness_n page_n 211_o 3._o instruction_n and_o that_o of_o 1._o example_n page_n 212_o 2._o doctrine_n page_n 213_o 7._o that_o christ_n suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n page_n 215_o this_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v 1._o voluntary_a page_n 216_o 2._o meritorious_a and_o expiatory_a page_n 217_o 3._o full_o and_o perfect_a page_n 218_o 4._o universal_a ibid._n 8._o that_o christ_n rise_v again_o from_o death_n the_o three_o day_n page_n 220_o 9_o that_o christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n page_n 223_o 10._o that_o christ_n exercise_v a_o threefold_a office_n there_o ibid._n 1._o the_o power_n of_o dominion_n page_n 224_o 2._o the_o communication_n of_o his_o spirit_n ib._n 3._o intercession_n for_o his_o people_n page_n 226_o iii_o for_o who_o this_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v page_n 227_o iu._n the_o mean_n to_o make_v this_o sacrifice_n effectual_a for_o we_o page_n 231_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v wrought_v by_o a_o double_a act._n 1._o on_o god_n part_n 1._o his_o eternal_a love._n page_n 233_o 2._o send_v his_o son._n page_n 234_o 3._o convey_v the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o mediator_n unto_o we_o ibid._n 4._o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n page_n 237_o under_o a_o threefold_a consideration_n 1._o of_o power_n page_n 238_o 2._o of_o a_o sound_a mind_n ib._n 3._o of_o love._n page_n 236_o 2._o on_o man_n part_n page_n 243_o 1._o faith._n ibid._n 2._o hope_n page_n 247_o 3._o love._n page_n 248_o 1._o how_o wrought_v page_n 249_o 2._o its_o effect_n page_n 254_o 1._o right_o intention_n ib._n 2._o conformity_n ib._n 3._o fear_n page_n 255_o 4._o endeavour_n of_o likeness_n to_o he_o page_n 257_o 5._o contempt_n of_o the_o world._n page_n 258_o 6._o sorrow_n for_o sin._n page_n 259_o 7._o obedience_n ib._n 1._o sincere_a page_n 260_o 2._o perpetual_a ib._n 3._o universal_a ib._n why_o and_o how_o faith_n work_v our_o union_n with_o christ_n and_o so_o our_o justification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v because_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god._n page_n 263_o 2._o faith_n be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o the_o new_a life_n wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 264_o v._o the_o effect_n of_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v 1._o remission_n of_o sin_n page_n 268_o 2._o justification_n ibid._n 3._o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n page_n 269_o 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o take_v two_o way_n 1._o the_o communication_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n page_n 270_o 2._o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n conformity_n to_o he_o sanctification_n page_n 271_o a_o double_a principle_n 1._o change_v of_o the_o nature_n page_n 273_o 2._o love_n to_o god._n page_n 274_o i._o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n i._n what_o this_o old_a man_n be_v page_n 276_o 1._o it_o be_v strength_n 1._o in_o itself_o ibid._n 2._o accidental_o from_o the_o devil_n ibid._n 2._o wherein_o seat_v page_n 277_o 1._o in_o the_o understanding_n ibid._n 2._o in_o the_o conscience_n ibid._n 3._o in_o the_o will._n page_n 278_o 4._o in_o the_o affection_n page_n 279_o ii_o how_o this_o old_a man_n be_v to_o be_v put_v off_o viz._n 1._o by_o repentance_n the_o ground_n of_o which_o be_v 1._o a_o conviction_n of_o the_o understanding_n concern_v our_o natural_a way_n and_o condition_n which_o be_v 1._o irregular_a deform_a and_o crooked_a page_n 289_o 2._o unprofitable_a and_o fruitless_a ib._n 3._o vnbecoming_a ungrateful_a and_o undutiful_a return_v page_n 291_o 2._o the_o love_n of_o god_n provide_v a_o mean_n of_o pardon_n and_o acceptation_n ibid._n 2._o by_o mortification_n the_o mean_n whereof_o be_v 1._o supernatural_a 2._o moral_a 3._o natural_a page_n 295_o 1._o meditation_n of_o 1._o the_o love_n of_o god_n page_n 296_o 2._o the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n and_o incongruity_n between_o it_o and_o continue_v in_o sin._n page_n 297_o 3._o the_o presence_n of_o god._n page_n 298_o 4._o the_o nature_n &_o consequence_n of_o sin._n ib._n 5._o the_o shortness_n of_o life_n page_n 299_o 6._o the_o vnreasonableness_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o 1._o lust_n 1._o in_o the_o rational_a appetite_n and_o that_o be_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o 1._o the_o intellectual_a faculty_n page_n 302_o 2._o the_o will_n and_o affection_n which_o be_v 1._o the_o irascible_a page_n 304_o 2._o the_o concupiscible_a ib._n 2._o in_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n be_v 1._o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n page_n 306_o 2._o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n page_n 310_o 2._o pride_n page_n 318_o 2._o prayer_n page_n 324_o it_o become_v a_o mean_n of_o our_o mortification_n upon_o a_o double_a ground_n page_n 325_o 326_o 3._o watchfulness_n the_o object_n of_o which_o be_v 1._o god_n in_o 1._o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n page_n 328_o 2._o his_o word_n ibid._n 3._o his_o presence_n page_n 329_o 4._o his_o providence_n ib._n 5._o his_o spirit_n page_n 331_o 2._o ourselves_o page_n 232_o 1._o our_o sense_n ibid._n 2._o our_o eye_n ibid._n 3._o our_o ear_n page_n 333_o 4._o our_o tongue_n ibid._n 5._o our_o appetite_n ibid._n 6._o affection_n and_o passion_n page_n 335_o 1._o love._n ibid._n 2._o anger_n page_n 336_o 3._o fear_n page_n 337_o 4._o hope_n and_o confidence_n etc._n etc._n page_n 343_o 5._o joy._n page_n 349_o 6._o grief_n in_o reference_n to_o 1._o god_n for_o sin._n page_n 353_o 2._o external_o page_n 359_o 7._o will._n page_n 364_o 8._o conscience_n page_n 367_o 9_o spirit_n page_n 375_o 3._o temptation_n page_n 379_o ii_o of_o the_o put_n on_o the_o new_a man_n or_o sanctification_n page_n 379_o 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o page_n 382_o 2._o the_o mean_n 1._o on_o god_n part_n page_n 386_o 1._o his_o word_n ibid._n 2._o his_o spirit_n page_n 388_o 2._o on_o our_o part_n 1._o faith._n page_n 392_o 2._o love._n page_n 396_o 3._o fear_n page_n 398_o 4._o hope_n page_n 400_o 3._o the_o degree_n page_n 403_o 1._o sincerity_n and_o integrity_n of_o heart_n page_n 404_o 2._o a_o overmatch_a the_o power_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o power_n of_o sanctify_a grace_n page_n 405_o from_o whence_o arise_v these_o consequent_n 1._o universality_n of_o obedience_n page_n 407_o 2._o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n ibid._n 3._o increase_v of_o grace_n page_n 409_o 4._o renew_a repentance_n page_n 410_o 4._o the_o part_n in_o reference_n to_o 1._o ourselves_o page_n 413_o 1._o in_o the_o esteem_n of_o ourselves_o page_n 414_o 2._o in_o our_o sensual_a appetite_n page_n 420_o 2._o our_o neighbour_n righteousness_n page_n 435_o 1._o the_o habit._n ibid._n 2._o the_o rule_n page_n
1.2_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o sprink_v god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n take_v a_o special_a care_n and_o set_v a_o special_a value_n upon_o the_o blood_n even_o of_o beast_n both_o in_o the_o levitical_a and_o in_o the_o law_n give_v to_o noah_n because_o the_o seal_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o prohibit_v the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o any_o thing_n below_o his_o own_o service_n gen._n 9.4_o levit._fw-la 17.14_o yet_o in_o his_o service_n enjoin_v to_o the_o jew_n all_o their_o consecration_n of_o covenant_n people_n priests_z altar_n sanctuary_n vessel_n at_o once_o to_o prefigure_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o deep_a dye_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n heb._n 9.22_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n be_v no_o remission_n heb._n 13.20_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n 5._o in_o the_o holy_a vessel_n the_o ark_n a_o special_a sign_n of_o god_n presence_n therefore_o call_v the_o glory_n of_o israel_n 1_o sam._n 4.22_o this_o call_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n jos_n 2.14_o wherein_o be_v place_v the_o testimony_n viz._n the_o two_o table_n exod._n 25.16_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n and_o aaron_n rod_n these_o be_v for_o testimonial_n to_o their_o posterity_n of_o the_o covenant_n power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god._n as_o in_o this_o ark_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v place_v so_o christ_n be_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o second_o covenant_n in_o who_o it_o be_v make_v and_o conserve_v the_o receptacle_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n colos_n 1.19_o for_o it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v colos_n 2.3_o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n over_o this_o ark_n be_v place_v the_o mercy_n seat_n the_o only_a place_n from_o which_o god_n appoint_v to_o meet_v with_o moses_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o discover_v his_o counsel_n to_o he_o gen._n 25.17_o 22._o the_o only_a seat_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o mankind_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o this_o fabric_n of_o the_o mercy_n seat_n with_o cherubim_n look_v into_o it_o be_v that_o expression_n of_o peter_n touch_v the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1.22_o which_o thing_n the_o angel_n desire_v to_o look_v into_o and_o all_o this_o within_o the_o veil_n the_o great_a covenant_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n make_v from_o eternity_n be_v within_o the_o veil_n before_o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n these_o be_v place_v within_o the_o veâ—l_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n there_o be_v three_o room_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n 1._o the_o most_o holy_a place_n wherein_o the_o ark_n stand_v and_o the_o mercy_n seat_n over_o it_o divide_v by_o the_o veil_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n exod._n 26.33_o wherein_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v but_o once_o a_o year_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o solemn_a atonement_n exod._n 30.10_o levit._fw-la 16.2.34_o heb._n 9.7_o the_o next_o be_v the_o sanctuary_n wherein_o be_v the_o golden_a altar_n of_o incense_n place_v before_o the_o veil_n exod._n 30.6_o 40.26_o the_o golden_a table_n whereupon_o be_v set_v the_o show_n bread_n place_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n ibid._n verse_n 22._o and_o the_o golden_a candlestick_n place_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n ibid._n verse_n 24._o then_o there_o be_v the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o the_o altar_n for_o burnt-offering_n be_v place_v and_o by_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v intend_v without_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o the_o rather_o appear_v because_o the_o laver_n of_o brass_n be_v put_v between_o the_o altar_n and_o the_o door_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o all_o these_o be_v likewise_o shadow_n of_o christ_n and_o because_o we_o find_v the_o veil_n to_o be_v express_o call_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n heb._n 10.20_o and_o therefore_o at_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o veil_n rend_v matth._n 27.51_o we_o may_v just_o conceive_v the_o vessel_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n to_o represent_v christ_n in_o the_o business_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n which_o principal_o be_v applicable_a to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v man_n 1._o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n make_v of_o pure_a gold_n upon_o which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v a_o perpetual_a incense_n before_o the_o lord_n throughout_o their_o generation_n exod._n 3.8_o and_o this_o be_v place_v before_o the_o veil_n by_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o mercy_n seat_n and_o a_o peculiar_a incense_n to_o be_v use_v in_o it_o that_o no_o man_n may_v make_v the_o like_a exod._n 30.38_o this_o do_v clear_o typify_v the_o continual_a intercession_n of_o christ_n who_o cease_v not_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o heb._n 7.25_o and_o no_o other_o mediation_n but_o he_o must_v be_v use_v he_o be_v the_o only_a name_n this_o import_v that_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n 2._o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n make_v also_o of_o pure_a gold_n and_o a_o crown_n of_o gold_n round_o about_o exod._n 25.25_o and_o shewbread_n set_v upon_o the_o table_n before_o god_n always_o import_v as_o well_o that_o regal_a office_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n as_o that_o fullness_n of_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o be_v in_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o unusual_o style_v himself_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o the_o bread_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n john_n 6.48_o the_o magazine_n and_o store_n of_o all_o provision_n for_o the_o necessity_n and_o want_v of_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o colos_n 1.19_o for_o it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v 3._o the_o golden_a candlestick_n have_v seven_o branch_n whereon_o be_v seven_o lamp_n which_o be_v to_o give_v light_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n exod_a 25.37_o this_o do_v most_o clear_o typify_v that_o prophetic_a office_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n john_n 1.4_o john_n 8.12_o and_o these_o be_v the_o three_o great_a utensil_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o questionless_a be_v significative_a of_o more_o than_o to_o be_v bâ—re_a ornament_n otherwise_o there_o have_v not_o lie_v so_o special_a a_o charge_n upon_o moses_n exod._n 25.40_o to_o follow_v precise_o his_o pattern_n and_o the_o rather_o we_o may_v collect_v these_o signification_n of_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v set_v viz._n not_o in_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o the_o type_n of_o heaven_n but_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o type_n of_o the_o church_n these_o office_n principal_o relate_v to_o the_o church_n 2_o cor._n 4_o 6._o the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v the_o holy_a oil_n which_o be_v to_o sanctify_v all_o the_o vessel_n priest_n and_o tabernacle_n exod._n 30.22_o etc._n etc._n this_o signify_v that_o unction_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o as_o in_o a_o special_a measure_n it_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o christ_n who_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n heb._n 1.9_o so_o the_o same_o anoint_v from_o above_o be_v that_o which_o sanctify_v both_o the_o service_n and_o person_n of_o his_o church_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v call_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n act_v 2.18_o shed_v on_o we_o his_o spirit_n it_o be_v 3.6_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o unction_n 1_o john_n 2.20_o he_o which_o anoint_v we_o be_v god_n 2d_o cor._n 1.21_o 1_o john_n 2.27_o the_o anoint_v that_o teach_v we_o all_o thing_n 1_o john_n 3.20_o the_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one._n these_o be_v the_o vessel_n within_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o special_a vessel_n without_o be_v the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n and_o the_o laver_n place_v between_o the_o tent_n and_o the_o altar_n exod._n 40.29_o 30._o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n heb._n 13.10_o the_o alar_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n that_o sanctify_v the_o offer_n etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o touch_v it_o shall_v be_v holy_a exod._n 29.37_o this_o altar_n place_v without_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n where_o all_o the_o people_n come_v typify_a that_o universal_a exhibition_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n to_o all_o and_o that_o the_o initiation_n of_o every_o man_n into_o the_o favour_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v through_o this_o altar_n god_n exhibit_v himself_o to_o the_o priest_n and_o moses_n over_o the_o mercy_n seat_n which_o be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a but_o to_o all_o the_o people_n the_o place_n of_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o presence_n be_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n over_o this_o altar_n exod._n 29.42_o 43._o and_o there_o will_v i_o meet_v with_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n
and_o consequent_o the_o life_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o mind_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o christ_n which_o dwell_v in_o christ_n our_o head_n dwell_v likewise_o in_o those_o that_o be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o as_o the_o oneness_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o man_n make_v that_o oneness_n of_o motion_n in_o all_o the_o body_n and_o that_o conformity_n that_o be_v in_o all_o its_o motion_n to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o that_o oneness_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n make_v that_o conformity_n of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o uncreated_a image_n of_o god_n this_o be_v regeneration_n the_o birth_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o form_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o thes_n 2.13_o 2._o that_o whereof_o before_o be_v speak_v love_n unto_o god_n which_o be_v always_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o true_a obedience_n the_o soul_n find_v the_o goodness_n and_o rectitude_n and_o beauty_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o his_o command_n and_o therefore_o out_o of_o a_o judicial_a love_n it_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o engagement_n that_o it_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o out_o of_o gratitude_n it_o will_v as_o far_o as_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o soul_n can_v reach_v obey_v the_o command_n which_o be_v so_o righteous_a of_o her_o god_n that_o be_v so_o gracious_a it_o find_v that_o it_o be_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n he_o create_v we_o unto_o good_a work_n ephes_n 2.10_o that_o as_o many_o as_o be_v in_o christ_n aught_o to_o walk_v as_o he_o walk_v 1_o john_n 2.5_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n die_v to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o john_n 3.8_o to_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o that_o christ_n have_v ordain_v that_o his_o disciple_n shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n john_n 15.16_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n christ_n die_v etc._n etc._n that_o from_o thenceforth_o they_o that_o live_v shall_v not_o live_v unto_o themselves_o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5.15_o now_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n make_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o be_v his_o will_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n his_o end_n if_o there_o be_v no_o beauty_n in_o the_o thing_n command_v yet_o shall_v i_o dispute_v his_o will_n that_o have_v redeem_v i_o shall_v i_o go_v about_o to_o disappoint_v he_o in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o death_n for_o i_o ordinary_a reason_n teach_v i_o to_o subscribe_v and_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o command_v of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v all_o most_o wise_a and_o most_o just_a command_n and_o though_o i_o see_v not_o the_o wisdom_n usefulness_n and_o justice_n of_o they_o yet_o the_o same_o truth_n that_o tell_v i_o his_o way_n be_v unsearchable_a and_o past_a find_v out_o teach_v i_o to_o obey_v when_o i_o discern_v the_o authority_n though_o not_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o command_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o suppose_v i_o can_v be_v a_o loser_n by_o my_o obedience_n i_o can_v lose_v so_o much_o as_o i_o have_v free_o receive_v from_o he_o that_o command_v i_o when_o abraham_n receive_v a_o son_n from_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o god_n require_v he_o again_o abraham_n obey_v though_o his_o obedience_n have_v leave_v he_o as_o childless_a as_o the_o promise_v find_v he_o but_o the_o great_a command_n that_o i_o can_v receive_v from_o my_o saviour_n can_v return_v i_o to_o so_o bad_a a_o condition_n as_o his_o pity_n and_o mercy_n find_v i_o in_o if_o he_o require_v my_o riches_n my_o liberty_n my_o life_n yet_o he_o leave_v i_o somewhat_o which_o without_o his_o goodness_n i_o have_v lose_v and_o do_v more_o than_o countervail_v all_o my_o other_o loss_n even_o my_o everlasting_a soul_n when_o he_o require_v these_o of_o i_o he_o pay_v i_o interest_n for_o they_o matth._n 19.29_o but_o if_o he_o do_v not_o yet_o the_o price_n of_o my_o soul_n in_o ordinary_a gratitude_n may_v deserve_v the_o life_n of_o my_o body_n for_o what_o can_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n matth._n 16_o 26._o chap._n xiii_o concern_v the_o put_n off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o 1._o what_o it_o be_v now_o concern_v the_o put_n off_o the_o old_a man_n two_o thing_n be_v considerable_a 1._o what_o this_o old_a man_n be_v 2._o how_o we_o must_v put_v he_o off_o for_o the_o former_a it_o be_v nothing_o but_o that_o ataxy_n disorder_n and_o corruption_n which_o by_o sin_n do_v fall_v upon_o our_o nature_n it_o be_v not_o our_o nature_n in_o its_o essential_o for_o that_o be_v still_o good_a but_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o beauty_n and_o perfection_n of_o every_o thing_n and_o from_o this_o disorder_n in_o the_o soul_n proceed_v the_o disorder_n in_o the_o life_n and_o action_n and_o this_o old_a man_n have_v a_o double_a strength_n and_o advantage_n uâ—on_v we_o 1._o in_o itself_o the_o corruption_n and_o disorder_n be_v so_o universal_a that_o the_o whole_a soul_n be_v bind_v under_o it_o it_o have_v no_o supply_n of_o its_o own_o to_o rescue_v itself_o for_o they_o be_v all_o corrupt_a it_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o dominion_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.12_o a_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o a_o law_n of_o sin_n bring_v the_o soul_n into_o captivity_n rom._n 7.23_o 2._o accidental_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n take_v advantage_n of_o this_o confusion_n and_o disorder_n of_o the_o soul_n get_v as_o it_o be_v into_o it_o and_o so_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 2.2_o inhabit_v it_o as_o his_o castle_n and_o use_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o weapon_n wherein_o he_o trust_v become_v a_o ruler_n of_o darkness_n in_o the_o soul_n eph._n 6.12_o be_v judas_n covetous_a the_o devil_n get_v into_o that_o covetousness_n and_o act_v it_o even_o unto_o the_o betray_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n luke_n 22.3_o be_v peter_n lift_v up_o upon_o his_o master_n attestation_n of_o his_o confession_n the_o devil_n get_v into_o that_o pride_n and_o he_o become_v a_o tempter_n of_o our_o redeemer_n matth._n 6.23_o be_v a_o man_n immoderate_o angry_a the_o devil_n get_v into_o that_o anger_n and_o will_v turn_v it_o into_o malice_n ephes_n 4.27_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n can_v get_v no_o advantage_n upon_o our_o redeemer_n he_o have_v nothing_o in_o he_o john_n 14.30_o but_o so_o much_o of_o the_o old_a man_n as_o remain_v in_o we_o such_o a_o party_n have_v the_o devil_n in_o we_o to_o entertain_v nourish_v and_o actuate_v his_o temptation_n we_o shall_v therefore_o consider_v wherein_o this_o corruptition_n or_o deficiency_n in_o our_o soul_n consist_v it_o be_v in_o every_o part_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o may_v evident_o appear_v by_o tne_n enumeration_n of_o particular_n 1._o in_o the_o understanding_n there_o want_v light_a rom._n 1.21_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v ephes_n 4.18_o and_o from_o hence_o the_o imagination_n become_v vain_a rom._n 1.21_o and_o not_o only_o vain_a but_o evil_a and_o continual_o evil_a gen._n 6.5_o pursue_v unprofitable_a curiosity_n act_n 19.19_o lust_n of_o the_o mind_n ephes_n 2.3_o fable_n and_o impertinent_a question_n tit._n 3.9_o 1_o tim._n 1.4_o vain_a deceit_n colos_n 2.8_o it_o want_v a_o capacity_n to_o discern_v thing_n of_o great_a concernment_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o the_o best_a habit_n of_o the_o understanding_n be_v corrupt_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o only_a foolishness_n 1_o cor._n 3.19_o but_o enmity_n to_o god_n be_v earthly_a sensual_a devilish_a james_n 3.15_o these_o and_o the_o like_a be_v the_o old_a man_n in_o the_o understanding_n for_o the_o light_n be_v either_o out_o or_o dim_a the_o act_n of_o the_o understanding_n be_v irregular_a and_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o renovation_n to_o give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o sound_a mind_n 2_o tim._n 1.17_o 2._o in_o the_o conscience_n this_o be_v the_o tender_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o receptacle_n of_o that_o light_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v in_o we_o to_o be_v our_o monitor_n and_o his_o vicegerent_n rom._n 2.15_o and_o yet_o the_o old_a man_n have_v master_v and_o corrupt_v this_o also_o put_v it_o awry_o or_o out_o 1_o tim._n 1.19_o defile_v the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n tit._n 1.15_o sear_v the_o conscience_n so_o that_o it_o be_v insensible_a and_o past_a feel_n ephes_n 4.19_o and_o if_o the_o conscience_n be_v so_o vigorous_a as_o not_o to_o be_v stifle_v by_o mean_n of_o this_o
consideratiun_n of_o the_o great_a and_o high_a hope_n to_o which_o we_o be_v restore_v by_o the_o purchase_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o great_a incongruity_n that_o there_o be_v between_o continue_v in_o sin_n and_o that_o hope_n we_o expect_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a to_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o heb._n 12.22_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v make_v like_a unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o sonship_n and_o inheritance_n 1_o john_n 3.2_o to_o partake_v of_o his_o spirit_n to_o see_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n now_o all_o these_o be_v holy_a how_o unsuitable_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n that_o have_v his_o hope_n not_o to_o purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3.3_o this_o will_v teach_v a_o man_n to_o bespeak_v his_o heart_n thus_o be_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n thy_o hope_n he_o be_v the_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n that_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n than_o to_o behold_v or_o to_o be_v behold_v by_o any_o unclean_a thing_n if_o therefore_o thou_o commit_v sin_n thou_o live_v below_o thy_o hope_n either_o therefore_o let_v thy_o hope_n be_v answerable_a to_o thy_o life_n or_o thy_o life_n to_o thy_o hope_n 3._o a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o great_a and_o just_a and_o powerful_a god_n his_o eye_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o through_o the_o earth_n to_o behold_v the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a 2_o chron._n 16.9_o he_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o my_o way_n psal_n 139.3_o his_o eye_n be_v upon_o all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n jer._n 32.19_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n prov._n 15.11_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o manifest_a before_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v and_o dare_v thou_o sin_n before_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o judge_n who_o see_v thou_o and_o who_o power_n or_o justice_n thou_o can_v not_o escape_v this_o be_v so_o great_a a_o controll_n that_o be_v it_o sound_o and_o deep_o consider_v it_o will_v stifle_v even_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o own_o wicked_a heart_n either_o to_o gull_v themselves_o into_o a_o persuasion_n that_o god_n see_v not_o job_n 22.13_o or_o else_o in_o plain_a english_a to_o forbid_v he_o their_o heart_n they_o say_v to_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o for_o we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n job_n 22.14_o 4._o a_o deep_a consideration_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o consequence_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o violation_n of_o a_o righteous_a and_o just_a law_n the_o law_n of_o a_o just_a and_o righteous_a god_n a_o law_n the_o conformity_n whereunto_o be_v the_o perfection_n and_o blessedness_n of_o the_o creature_n by_o this_o sin_n i_o lose_v my_o communion_n with_o my_o creator_n and_o 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creature_n to_o friend_n to_o pleasure_n but_o alas_o they_o have_v no_o more_o taste_n in_o they_o than_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n like_o drink_n in_o a_o fever_n they_o increase_v my_o torment_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o this_o tempest_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o love_n of_o god_n like_o the_o dove_n to_o the_o drown_a ark_n le_fw-fr we_o fall_v a_o olive_n branch_n a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o message_n and_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o deliveâ—â—â—â—_n a_o invitation_n to_o peace_n and_o salvation_n let_v any_o 〈◊〉_d judge_v now_o whether_o a_o soul_n sensible_a of_o his_o own_o condition_n will_v not_o greedy_o and_o even_o before_o it_o have_v leisure_n to_o contemplate_v the_o mercy_n lay_v hold_v upon_o it_o rest_n upon_o it_o get_v unto_o it_o so_o that_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o do_v even_o drive_v the_o heart_n in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o its_o illumination_n to_o come_v unto_o christ_n and_o rest_v upon_o he_o and_o then_o the_o soul_n 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