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zeal_n fortitude_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n pag._n 181._o 182._o and_o those_o that_o follow_v 52_o of_o the_o inward_a &_o outward_a worship_n of_o god_n &_o the_o thing_n that_o disagree_v therefrom_o where_o of_o lively_a faith_n pag._n 188._o 189._o etc._n etc._n 53_o of_o invocation_n where_o of_o prayer_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n of_o a_o oath_n pag._n 197_o 54_o of_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o truth_n pag._n 211._o 212._o 55_o of_o the_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n where_o of_o a_o godly_a fast_n vow_v sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n &_o feast_n pag._n 215._o 216._o and_o so_o forward_o 56_o of_o virtue_n where_o concern_v the_o desire_n of_o wisdom_n of_o fortitude_n temperance_n chastity_n liberality_n justice_n and_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o virtue_n pag._n 196._o and_o so_o forward_o 57_o of_o private_a justice_n where_o of_o wedlock_n and_o of_o divorce_n pag._n 243._o 244_o 58_o of_o the_o public_a justice_n where_o of_o 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5.3.4_o hitherto_o concern_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n now_o concern_v his_o work_n god_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n do_v for_o his_o own_o glory_n psal_n 8.1_o &_o 19_o &_o 104.1_o proverb_n 16.4_o esay_n 48.9_o rom._n 1.20.21_o and_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n work_n diverse_a name_n be_v give_v to_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n furthermore_o those_o be_v the_o undevided_a work_n of_o the_o trinity_n &_o yet_o we_o must_v keep_v the_o personal_a propriety_n the_o natural_a distinction_n &_o order_n of_o the_o person_n in_o work_v for_o as_o the_o son_n be_v of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n so_o the_o father_n work_v immediate_o by_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o perform_v the_o same_o work_n for_o the_o father_n be_v powerful_a but_o by_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n john_n 5.19_o the_o father_n work_v by_o the_o son_n not_o as_o by_o a_o instrument_n or_o helper_n of_o the_o work_n the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v either_o benefit_n or_o judgement_n the_o benefit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o work_n which_o god_n do_v perform_v for_o our_o good_a the_o benefit_n of_o god_n be_v either_o spiritual_a or_o bodily_a spiritual_a benefit_n be_v those_o which_o pertain_v to_o the_o soul_n or_o spiritual_a life_n bodily_a benefit_n be_v those_o which_o pettaine_v to_o a_o bodily_a life_n hitherto_o general_o concern_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n now_o concern_v his_o judgement_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v those_o work_n by_o which_o he_o just_o lay_v affliction_n upon_o man_n again_o the_o
a_o natural_a offence_n &_o subjection_n to_o punishment_n because_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n rom._n 5.12_o so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n original_a naughtiness_n be_v a_o natural_a deprave_a and_o corruption_n of_o man_n whole_a nature_n this_o naughtiness_n be_v not_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o man_n itself_o but_o only_o stick_v to_o man_n nature_n from_o which_o it_o be_v always_o to_o be_v discern_v even_o after_o the_o deprave_a and_o that_o be_v both_o in_o the_o soul_n &_o in_o the_o body_n naughtiness_n in_o the_o soul_n be_v two_o fold_n the_o darkness_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o free_a will_n or_o of_o free_a choice_n to_o good_a and_o the_o disorder_n of_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o hart_n naughty_a disposition_n to_o vice_n naughtiness_n of_o the_o body_n be_v also_o two_o fold_n the_o disorder_n of_o the_o movable_a member_n and_o disease_n which_o come_v by_o nature_n thus_o much_o concern_v original_a sin_n now_o concern_v actual_a sin_n sin_n of_o actual_a sin_n actual_a sin_n be_v that_o sin_n which_o we_o ourselves_o commit_v and_o first_o that_o be_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a inward_a sin_n be_v every_o evil_a thought_n and_o doubt_v concern_v god_n and_o his_o will_n incredulity_n and_o the_o rest_n outward_a sin_n be_v every_o word_n deed_n or_o gesture_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o will_n of_o god_n outward_a sin_n be_v either_o hide_v or_o manifest_a a_o hide_a sin_n be_v that_o which_o no_o man_n be_v privy_a of_o beside_o he_o which_o do_v commit_v it_o a_o manifest_a sin_n be_v that_o sin_n which_o other_o man_n also_o be_v privy_a unto_o and_o be_v offend_v &_o make_v worse_o thereby_o therefore_o it_o be_v special_o call_v a_o offence_n offence_n of_o a_o offence_n a_o offence_n be_v a_o speech_n or_o deed_n whereby_o a_o other_o be_v make_v worse_a a_o offence_n be_v either_o give_v or_o take_v a_o offence_n give_v be_v a_o ungodly_a doctrine_n or_o evil_a example_n of_o manner_n which_o do_v hurt_v other_o either_o because_o they_o do_v imitate_v the_o same_o or_o because_o by_o it_o man_n be_v discourage_v from_o the_o gospel_n a_o offence_n take_v be_v when_o either_o by_o some_o right_a doctrine_n or_o necessary_a deed_n hypocrite_n be_v offend_v and_o conceive_v hatred_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o godly_a man_n and_o that_o be_v also_o call_v a_o pharisaical_a offence_n again_o sin_n be_v either_o reign_v or_o not_o reign_v which_o some_o man_n call_v deadly_a or_o venial_a a_o sin_n reign_v be_v that_o sin_n which_o the_o sinner_n do_v not_o resist_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n regenerate_v he_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o it_o make_v he_o subject_a to_o eternal_a death_n except_o he_o repent_v and_o obtain_v pardon_n by_o christ_n a_o sin_n not_o reign_v be_v that_o sin_n which_o the_o sinner_n resist_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n regenerate_v he_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o eternal_a death_n because_o he_o repent_v he_o and_o do_v obtain_v pardon_n by_o christ_n every_o sin_n in_o it_o own_o nature_n be_v deadly_a that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o deserve_v eternal_a death_n but_o it_o be_v make_v venial_a that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o do_v deserve_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n so_o that_o it_o do_v not_o bring_v to_o the_o regenerate_a death_n eternal_a by_o grace_n through_o christ_n moreover_o every_o sin_n be_v either_o against_o conscience_n or_o not_o against_o conscience_n sin_n against_o conscience_n be_v a_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n do_v contrary_a to_o it_o of_o set_a purpose_n sin_n which_o be_v not_o against_o conscience_n be_v that_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v of_o he_o that_o know_v not_o the_o will_n of_o god_n or_o else_o the_o sin_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o lament_v of_o the_o sinner_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n yet_o it_o can_v perfect_o in_o this_o life_n be_v avoid_v as_o for_o example_n original_a sin_n and_o many_o other_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n furthermore_o sin_n be_v either_o pardonable_a or_o unpardonable_a pardonable_a sin_n be_v that_o sin_n which_o be_v forgive_v to_o he_o that_o repent_v and_o to_o he_o that_o ask_v remission_n through_o christ_n such_o be_v all_o sin_n except_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unpardonable_a sin_n be_v that_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o forgive_v neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v mat._n 12.31_o mar._n 3.28_o luk._n 12.10_o heb._n 6.4.5.6_o 1._o john_n 5.16_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v that_o sin_n where_o god_n truth_n be_v resist_v or_o deny_v of_o set_a purpose_n after_o that_o the_o mind_n be_v confirm_v and_o teach_v in_o the_o truth_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whosoever_o commit_v this_o sin_n be_v punish_v by_o god_n with_o blindness_n so_o that_o they_o can_v never_o repent_v and_o therefore_o can_v obtain_v forgiveness_n moreover_o sin_n be_v either_o affect_v or_o unaduised_a a_o affect_a sin_n be_v that_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v of_o mere_a malice_n or_o stubburnnesse_n a_o advise_a sin_n be_v that_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v of_o rashness_n or_o infirmity_n last_o every_o sin_n be_v by_o itself_o or_o by_o accident_n sin_n by_o themselves_o be_v all_o sin_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n sin_n by_o accident_n be_v the_o action_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a which_o indeed_o be_v command_v by_o god_n but_o yet_o they_o displease_v god_n because_o of_o the_o defect_n and_o vice_n concur_v in_o the_o wicked_a or_o else_o indifferent_a action_n which_o be_v do_v with_o offence_n thus_o far_o concern_v the_o evil_a of_o the_o offence_n now_o concern_v the_o evil_a of_o the_o punishment_n punishment_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o punishment_n the_o evil_a of_o the_o punishment_n be_v every_o destruction_n or_o 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the_o evil_a of_o the_o punishment_n as_o man_n call_v they_o because_o they_o tend_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a moral_o the_o action_n of_o god_n be_v either_o by_o mean_n or_o without_o mean_n the_o action_n by_o mean_n be_v when_o god_n for_o the_o perform_n of_o certain_a work_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o secondary_a cause_n as_o instrument_n instrument_n of_o god_n instrument_n and_o the_o instrument_n which_o god_n use_v be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n god_n do_v always_o use_v well_o both_o of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o say_v both_o the_o good_a and_o the_o evil_a instrument_n also_o god_n use_v the_o evil_a either_o to_o exercise_v and_o try_v the_o faith_n patience_n and_o constancy_n of_o the_o elect_a as_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o example_n of_o job_n or_o else_o to_o chasten_v the_o elect_a so_o doubtless_o absalon_n be_v use_v by_o god_n to_o chasten_v david_n or_o to_o punish_v evil_a man_n that_o the_o evil_n may_v be_v punish_v by_o the_o evil_n esay_n 21.2_o now_o although_o he_o use_v evil_a instrument_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o the_o author_n or_o partaker_n of_o any_o sin_n at_o all_o which_o appear_v even_o by_o this_o that_o at_o the_o length_n he_o do_v most_o severe_o punish_v those_o wicked_a instrument_n who_o help_n he_o use_v esa_n 14.5.6.29_o although_o also_o evil_a man_n do_v nothing_o neither_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n but_o that_o which_o be_v decree_v of_o god_n yet_o they_o can_v be_v excuse_v neither_o can_v they_o have_v any_o excuse_n &_o then_o be_v worthy_o punish_v because_o they_o do_v not_o regard_v the_o decree_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n neither_o that_o end_n which_o god_n have_v purpose_v with_o himself_o but_o their_o own_o evil_a purpose_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v that_o to_o effect_n that_o be_v
do_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o notwithstanding_o do_v true_o join_v and_o knit_v together_o by_o faith_n all_o the_o godly_a and_o faithful_a with_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n although_o it_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o remain_v in_o heaven_n 1._o cor._n 12.13_o by_o one_o spirit_n be_v all_o we_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n and_o all_o we_o drink_v one_o drink_n into_o one_o spirit_n for_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o spirit_n work_v that_o in_o all_o baptism_n in_o all_o the_o holy_a supper_n that_o we_o may_v be_v one_o with_o christ_n and_o join_v spiritual_o to_o he_o ephes_n 3.12_o he_o dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n ephes_n 4._o one_o body_n &_o one_o spirit_n 1._o john_n 4._o by_o this_o we_o know_v that_o he_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o because_o he_o give_v we_o of_o his_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o which_o raise_v jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o irenaeus_n book_n 3_o chap._n 19_o as_o one_o lump_n and_o one_o loaf_n can_v be_v make_v of_o dry_a wheat_n without_o moisture_n so_o neither_o can_v we_o be_v many_o be_v make_v one_o in_o christ_n without_o the_o water_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n and_o it_o belong_v to_o all_o the_o elect_a and_o believer_n only_o even_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o john_n 3.24_o and_o 1._o john_n 4.13_o john_n 14.23_o and_o 15.1.2.3.4.5.6_o the_o part_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v these_o justification_n and_o regeneration_n adoption_n and_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n justification_n of_o justification_n justification_n be_v a_o benefit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o we_o be_v receive_v by_o he_o into_o favour_n be_v account_v just_a rom._n 5.19_o ephes_n 2.8.9_o rom._n 3._o and_o 4._o and_o 5._o the_o part_n thereof_o be_v two_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n sin_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o benefit_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o pardon_v we_o both_o the_o offence_n and_o eternal_a punishment_n due_a unto_o it_o for_o sin_n 2._o cor._n 5.19.21_o jere._n 31.34_o psal_n 103.3.10.12_o rom._n 7.24_o and_o 8.1.2.3_o of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v two_o part_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n therefore_o by_o one_o forgiveness_n both_o be_v remit_v to_o wit_n the_o offence_n &_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n for_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v that_o because_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v for_o both_o to_o wit_n for_o the_o offence_n &_o the_o punishment_n therefore_o god_n shall_v be_v unjust_a if_o he_o shall_v only_o forgive_v we_o the_o offence_n &_o not_o the_o punishment_n also_o therefore_o the_o papist_n err_v who_o say_v that_o the_o offence_n only_o be_v remit_v and_o not_o the_o punishment_n for_o which_o they_o will_v have_v man_n to_o satisfy_v when_o as_o they_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n do_v it_o but_o christ_n have_v full_o satisfy_v for_o it_o righteousness_n of_o the_o impute_v of_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o impute_v of_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v a_o benefit_n of_o god_n whereby_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o account_v christ_n obedience_n by_o which_o he_o sustain_v for_o we_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v we_o even_o as_o though_o we_o ourselves_o have_v sustain_v those_o punishment_n for_o sin_n esa_n 53.3_o 4.5_o rom._n 4.3.5_o rom._n 5.11.18_o col._n 1.22_o 2._o cor._n 5.19.21_o thus_o far_o concern_v justification_n now_o concern_v regeneration_n regeneration_n of_o regeneration_n regeneration_n be_v a_o benefit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v renew_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 2._o pet._n 1.4_o tit._n 3.5_o gal._n 4.6_o 2._o cor._n 3.7_o that_o same_o be_v also_o call_v sanctification_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n rom._n 5._o also_o of_o schoolman_n it_o be_v call_v a_o infuse_a grace_n regeneration_n be_v either_o begin_v or_o perfect_v the_o former_a belong_v to_o this_o life_n the_o late_a to_o the_o life_n to_o come_v in_o regeneration_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v both_o the_o part_n and_o also_o the_o perpetual_a adjoint_v regeneration_n be_v both_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o also_o of_o the_o body_n 1._o thess_n 5.23_o regeneration_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v renew_a tit._n 3.5_o gal._n 4.6_o of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v two_o part_n enlighten_v and_o repentance_n as_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n understanding_n and_o will_v so_o also_o regeneration_n be_v wrought_v in_o those_o same_o two_o part_n the_o enlighten_v belong_v to_o the_o understanding_n and_o repentance_n belong_v to_o the_o will_n so_o paul_n say_v that_o in_o regeneration_n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v renew_v to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o creator_n coloss_n 3._o and_o to_o true_a righteousness_n and_o holiness_n ephe._n 4.23_o spirit_n of_o the_o enlighten_v or_o anoint_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n enlighten_v be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o the_o natural_a darkness_n be_v drive_v forth_o our_o mind_n be_v enlighten_v with_o true_a knowledge_n how_o to_o obtain_v eternal_a life_n psal_n 16.11_o col._n 3._o rom._n 12_o 2._o that_o be_v also_o call_v the_o anoint_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o enlighten_v there_o be_v two_o part_n spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o prudence_n spiritual_a wisdom_n be_v the_o wholesome_a knowledge_n of_o faith_n &_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n join_v with_o confidence_n in_o christ_n eph._n 1.17.18_o spiritual_a prudence_n be_v a_o wholesome_a knowledge_n of_o thing_n command_v or_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n with_o a_o desire_n of_o the_o former_a and_o shun_v of_o the_o latter_a join_v to_o it_o thus_o much_o concern_v enlighten_v now_o concern_v repentance_n repentance_n of_o repentance_n repentance_n be_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o our_o will_n be_v renew_v that_o it_o no_o long_o will_v evil_a but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a only_o rom._n 6.4.5.6_o ephe._n 4.22.23.24_o 2._o cor._n 5.7_o phil._n 2.13_o it_o be_v also_o call_v repentance_n and_o turn_n to_o god_n by_o put_v the_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a it_o have_v the_o former_a name_n true_o of_o the_o first_o part_n and_o the_o other_o of_o the_o latter_a part_n and_o that_o do_v not_o proceed_v from_o our_o own_o free_a will_n which_o be_v lose_v by_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o more_o will_n to_o goodness_n after_o the_o fall_n &_o especial_o to_o eternal_a salvation_n gen._n 6.5_o but_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n there_o be_v two_o part_n thereof_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o quicken_a of_o the_o new_a man_n man_n of_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n the_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o repentance_n whereby_o sin_n so_o far_o as_o it_o may_v be_v in_o this_o life_n be_v abolish_v in_o us._n rom._n 6.4.5.6_o coloss_n 3.5.6.7.8.9.10_o rom._n 8.13_o it_o be_v call_v also_o the_o deny_v of_o ourselves_o also_o the_o put_v off_o of_o the_o old_a man_n coloss_n 3.9.10_o the_o part_n thereof_o be_v both_o the_o acknowledgement_n and_o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o also_o the_o detestation_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n next_o a_o profitable_a sadness_n for_o sin_n the_o ackhowledgement_n of_o sin_n be_v when_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o have_v sin_v jerem._n 3.2.13_o sin_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o sin_n the_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v that_o whereby_o we_o open_o testify_v that_o we_o have_v sin_v &_o offend_v god_n 1._o king_n 8.47_o 2._o sam._n 24.10_o and_o that_o be_v either_o public_a or_o private_a the_o private_a confession_n be_v that_o which_o be_v do_v private_o of_o every_o one_o even_o within_o his_o own_o private_a house_n and_o that_o be_v either_o to_o god_n only_o or_o to_o man_n to_o man_n either_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n or_o to_o some_o faithful_a friend_n public_a confession_n be_v that_o which_o be_v do_v public_o with_o the_o whole_a church_n public_a confession_n be_v either_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n or_o of_o one_o or_o many_o in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n the_o detestation_n of_o sin_n be_v when_o we_o accuse_v &_o condemn_v both_o the_o sin_n commit_v by_o we_o and_o ourselves_o also_o for_o our_o sin_n sake_n 1._o cor._n 11.31_o if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o lord_n the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o perpetual_a shun_v of_o sin_n
for_o to_o hate_v sin_n be_v to_o turn_v away_o from_o it_o and_o to_o shun_v it_o nehem._n 9.35_o jerem._n 36.3_o ezech._n 14.6_o a_o profitable_a sadness_n be_v true_a fear_n and_o grief_n of_o conscience_n for_o sin_n commit_v by_o which_o we_o offend_v god_n join_v with_o the_o true_a hatred_n of_o sin_n esay_n 66.2_o 2._o cor._n 7.11_o joel._n 2.12.13_o deut._n 4.29_o jonas_n 3.8_o 2._o king_n 22.19_o hitherto_o concern_v the_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n now_o concern_v the_o quicken_n of_o the_o new_a man_n the_o quicken_a of_o the_o new_a man_n be_v the_o other_o part_n of_o repentance_n man_n of_o the_o quicken_a of_o the_o new_a man_n whereby_o a_o new_a spiritual_a life_n be_v raise_v up_o in_o us._n gal._n 2.19_o rom._n 6.10.11_o and_o that_o same_o be_v call_v our_o resurrection_n with_o christ_n of_o this_o there_o be_v two_o part_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o conscience_n and_o spiritual_a government_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o conscience_n be_v the_o true_a joy_n of_o a_o contrite_a conscience_n in_o god_n have_v receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n by_o faith_n through_o christ_n psal_n 51.10.14_o rom._n 5.1_o esay_n 57.15.16.17.18_o and_o 61.1_o esay_n 49_o 13._o the_o spiritual_a government_n be_v the_o other_o part_n of_o quicken_a by_o which_o god_n lead_v by_o his_o spirit_n the_o regenerate_v in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o his_o commandment_n so_o that_o they_o live_v no_o long_o to_o sin_n but_o to_o god_n and_o do_v lead_v a_o new_a life_n rom._n 6_o throughout_o also_o 7._o and_o 8._o where_o he_o speak_v large_o of_o sanctification_n or_o regeneration_n david_n very_o often_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o this_o spiritual_a government_n chief_o psal_n 119.33.34.35_o and_o every_o where_n throughout_o the_o whole_a psalm_n so_o psal_n 25.8.9.10_o thus_o far_o concern_v the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o soul_n now_o concern_v the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o body_n body_n of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o body_n the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o body_n be_v that_o by_o which_o the_o body_n be_v make_v obedient_a to_o the_o spirit_n be_v regenerate_v rom._n 12.1_o therefore_o there_o be_v both_o a_o mortification_n and_o quicken_a of_o the_o body_n also_o rom._n 6.12_o etc._n etc._n the_o part_n of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o body_n be_v two_o the_o bridle_n of_o the_o affection_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o movable_a member_n the_o bridle_n of_o the_o affection_n be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o body_n by_o which_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o body_n be_v tame_v that_o they_o may_v obey_v reason_n regenerate_v the_o rule_v of_o the_o movable_a member_n be_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o body_n by_o which_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n be_v rule_v lest_o be_v thrust_v forward_o by_o the_o rennant_n of_o corrupt_a lust_n they_o shall_v do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o mind_n &_o will_n regenerate_v the_o testimony_n of_o regeneration_n be_v a_o holy_a and_o just_a life_n o_o how_o many_o be_v there_o who_o by_o their_o wicked_a life_n do_v open_o show_v that_o they_o be_v not_o regenerate_v a_o upright_a man_n &_o a_o corrupt_a man_n a_o regenerate_v man_n &_o a_o unregenerate_v man_n differ_v by_o a_o rational_a respect_n and_o not_o in_o subject_n and_o truth_n of_o be_v hitherto_o concern_v the_o part_n of_o regeneration_n the_o perpetual_a adjoint_v thereof_o remain_v warfare_n of_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n the_o spiritual_a warfare_n or_o battle_n and_o victory_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v thing_n continual_o accompany_v regeneration_n the_o spiritual_a battle_n or_o warfare_n be_v the_o battle_n of_o a_o regenerate_v man_n by_o which_o he_o fight_v against_o the_o deceit_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o bad_a example_n of_o the_o world_n the_o solicit_n of_o his_o own_o flesh_n as_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n &_o resist_v they_o stout_o rom._n 7.8_o and_o so_o forward_o gal._n 5.16.17_o the_o victory_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o victory_n whereby_o the_o saint_n do_v through_o christ_n overcome_v the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n of_o the_o world_n and_o their_o own_o flesh_n hitherto_o concern_v regeneration_n now_o concern_v adoption_n and_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n adoption_n of_o adoption_n adoption_n be_v a_o benefit_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o receive_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n to_o be_v his_o son_n and_o make_v we_o heir_n of_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n with_o he_o rom._n 8.15.16.17_o gal._n 3.26_o ephes_n 1.5_o john_n 1.12_o adoption_n be_v two_o fold_n imperfect_a be_v that_o which_o we_o have_v in_o this_o life_n of_o this_o it_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o roman_n for_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n by_o which_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n and_o they_o already_o have_v obtain_v this_o adoption_n who_o have_v receive_v christ_n by_o faith_n john_n 1.12_o the_o other_o adoption_n be_v perfect_a which_o in_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v give_v of_o that_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n every_o creature_n sigh_v and_o wait_v for_o the_o reveal_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n moreover_o even_o we_o also_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v sigh_n within_o ourselves_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n and_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n thus_o far_o concern_v adoption_n now_o concern_v the_o freedom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o freedom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o deliver_v of_o we_o by_o christ_n from_o a_o spiritual_a bondage_n gal._n 5.1_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v either_o inward_a or_o outward_a the_o inward_a freedom_n be_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o inward_a life_n john_n 8.31.36_o and_o that_o be_v two_o fold_n freedom_n from_o eternal_a bondage_n and_o freedom_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n freedom_n from_o eternal_a bondage_n be_v that_o by_o which_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o power_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o condemnation_n and_o eternal_a death_n john_n 8.36_o by_o this_o we_o be_v comfort_v in_o the_o conflict_n of_o conscience_n with_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n freedom_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n be_v that_o by_o which_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n that_o sin_n may_v no_o long_o reign_v over_o we_o but_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o endue_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n may_v live_v to_o righteousness_n and_o unto_o god_n john_n 8.34_o 2._o cor._n 3._o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n rom._n 6.6_o and_o so_o forward_o even_o to_o the_o end_n 2._o pet._n 2.19_o galat._n 5.13_o thus_o much_o concern_v inward_a freedom_n now_o concern_v outward_a freedom_n liberty_n of_o christian_a liberty_n the_o outward_a freedom_n be_v that_o which_o pertain_v to_o the_o outward_a life_n and_o it_o be_v call_v christian_a liberty_n because_o it_o belong_v to_o christian_n only_o and_o that_o be_v two_o fold_n freedom_n from_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o freedom_n in_o indifferent_a thing_n moses_n of_o freedom_n from_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n freedom_n from_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v that_o by_o which_o christian_n be_v loose_v from_o the_o ceremonial_a &_o judicial_a law_n of_o moses_n namely_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o only_o pertain_v to_o the_o civil_a government_n under_o moses_n 1._o cor._n 9.1.19_o 2._o cor._n 3.17_o heb._n 9.10_o for_o such_o law_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v bind_v be_v not_o abrogate_a freedom_n in_o indifferent_a thing_n be_v that_o by_o which_o christian_n be_v free_a in_o the_o use_n of_o indifferent_a and_o mean_a thing_n 1._o cor._n 9.1_o thing_n of_o freedom_n in_o indifferent_a thing_n thing_n indifferent_a or_o mean_a thing_n be_v those_o which_o be_v neither_o command_v nor_o forbid_v by_o god_n but_o be_v deliver_v and_o institute_v by_o man_n indifferent_a of_o indifferent_a such_o be_v the_o ceremony_n institute_v by_o humane_a authority_n for_o good_a order_n sake_n these_o may_v be_v keep_v or_o omit_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christian_a liberty_n they_o may_v indeed_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o respect_n namely_o for_o the_o preserve_n of_o concord_n and_o avoid_v of_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o weak_a rom_n 14.15.16_o 1._o cor._n 8.1.9_o &_o 11.29_o 2._o cor._n 11.12_o but_o so_o that_o always_o there_o be_v no_o false_a opinion_n namely_o 1._o of_o merit_n as_o though_o the_o observe_n of_o they_o may_v merit_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n 2._o of_o worship_n as_o though_o god_n will_v be_v worship_v with_o they_o contrary_a to_o his_o express_a word_n mat._n 15._o in_o vain_a they_o worship_v i_o according_a
to_o the_o commandment_n of_o man_n also_o ezech_v 20._o walk_v in_o my_o commandment_n and_o not_o in_o the_o precept_n of_o your_o father_n 3._o of_o perfection_n as_o though_o the_o observe_n of_o they_o can_v make_v we_o perfect_a 4._o of_o necessity_n as_o though_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v observe_v for_o conscience_n sake_n &_o as_o though_o the_o conscience_n be_v hurt_v unless_o they_o be_v observe_v when_o as_o yet_o notwithstanding_o no_o law_n bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o man_n except_o the_o law_n of_o god_n only_o they_o also_o may_v be_v omit_v without_o sin_n where_o no_o danger_n of_o offence_n be_v &_o without_o the_o show_n of_o deny_v the_o truth_n and_o without_o the_o omit_v of_o a_o necessary_a confession_n but_o they_o do_v sin_n whosoever_o neglect_v these_o thing_n do_v break_v such_o ceremony_n in_o reform_a church_n therefore_o indifferent_a thing_n according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n be_v either_o lawful_a or_o unlawful_a rom._n 14.20.21_o 1._o cor._n 8.13_o but_o here_o now_o where_o there_o be_v contention_n &_o contrariety_n of_o circumstance_n those_o which_o be_v less_o must_v give_v place_n to_o those_o which_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n the_o less_o number_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o more_o rom._n 14.21_o notwithstanding_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n lest_o those_o thing_n be_v judge_v indifferent_a which_o be_v not_o indifferent_a such_o be_v those_o which_o be_v both_o superstitious_a and_o wicked_a thing_n superstitious_a thing_n be_v those_o the_o obsern_v whereof_o be_v join_v with_o a_o false_a opinion_n of_o merit_n worship_n perfection_n and_o necessity_n wicked_a thing_n be_v those_o which_o be_v flat_o contrary_a to_o god_n commandment_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v many_o tradition_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n prayer_n to_o the_o dead_a the_o worship_v of_o image_n the_o law_n of_o single_a life_n holy_a day_n dedicate_v to_o saint_n image_n make_v for_o religion_n sake_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v to_o the_o use_n of_o religion_n or_o that_o they_o may_v be_v worship_v or_o that_o holy_a thing_n may_v be_v represent_v by_o they_o for_o god_n will_v not_o have_v image_n serve_v to_o this_o end_n but_o he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v teach_v by_o his_o word_n and_o the_o monument_n by_o which_o heavenly_a thing_n be_v represent_v be_v the_o sacrament_n only_o not_o paint_v or_o grave_v but_o administer_v for_o christ_n do_v not_o say_v paint_v this_o but_o do_v this_o that_o be_v to_o say_v break_v the_o bread_n &_o so_o forth_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o the_o use_n of_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v christian_n liberty_n be_v two_o fold_n 1._o that_o we_o may_v learn_v in_o what_o thing_n our_o righteousness_n do_v proper_o consist_v 2._o that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o to_o judge_v of_o ceremony_n namely_o that_o righteousness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o in_o they_o but_o that_o we_o free_o by_o christ_n obtain_v righteousness_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n not_o for_o the_o observation_n of_o any_o ceremony_n or_o tradition_n of_o man_n hitherto_o concern_v our_o communion_n with_o christ_n now_o concern_v our_o preservation_n in_o this_o communion_n the_o preservation_n of_o the_o elect_a in_o their_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v a_o benefit_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o do_v preserve_v the_o elect_a even_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n 1._o pet._n 1.5_o the_o part_n thereof_o be_v consolation_n the_o hear_n of_o the_o electe_v prayer_n defence_n against_o their_o enemy_n deliverance_n out_o of_o danger_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o perseverance_n consolation_n be_v a_o benefit_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o do_v strengthen_v we_o to_o the_o suffering_n of_o adversity_n with_o a_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o hart_n join_v thereunto_o psal_n 94.19_o and_o 119.76.77_o 2._o cor._n 1.3_o 1._o cor._n 10.13_o and_o that_o be_v either_o common_a in_o every_o affliction_n or_o particular_a in_o death_n the_o common_a consolation_n in_o every_o affliction_n be_v manifold_a 1._o because_o affliction_n proceed_v from_o the_o divine_a providence_n of_o our_o most_o merciful_a and_o heavenly_a father_n 2._o sam._n 16.10_o jer._n 14.22_o 2._o because_o affliction_n serve_v to_o the_o good_a &_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect_a rom._n 8.28_o psal_n 119.71_o revel_v 3.10_o 3._o because_o affliction_n bring_v forth_o patience_n jam._n 12.3_o rom._n 5.3_o 4._o because_o they_o who_o suffer_v affliction_n for_o godliness_n and_o the_o truth_n sake_n be_v bless_v matth._n 5.10.11_o luke_n 6.22_o jam_fw-la 1.12_o 1._o pet._n 3.14_o and_o 4.14_o 5._o because_o affliction_n bide_v but_o for_o a_o while_n 2._o cor._n 4.17_o 6._o because_o god_n himself_o put_v a_o end_n to_o affliction_n 1._o cor._n 10.13_o 7._o because_o affliction_n can_v separate_v we_o from_o god_n love_n rom._n 8.39_o 8._o because_o affliction_n be_v not_o a_o testimony_n of_o god_n wrath_n 9_o because_o affliction_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o god_n love_n prou._n 3.11.13_o heb._n 12.6_o 1._o pet._n 2.19.20_o 10._o because_o he_o that_o be_v prove_v by_o affliction_n shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o those_o that_o love_v he_o jam._n 1.122_o tim._n 2.11_o mat_n 5.12_o revel_v 2.10_o 11._o because_o it_o can_v overthrow_v the_o elect_a 2._o cor._n 4.8_o 12._o because_o the_o end_n of_o affliction_n will_v be_v joyful_a luke_o 6.21_o mat._n 5._o vers_fw-la 4._o 13._o because_o other_o saint_n also_o have_v be_v subject_a always_o to_o afflictio_fw-la jam._n 5.11_o mat._n 5.12_o 14._o because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rest_v on_o those_o that_o bear_v affliction_n 1._o pet._n 4.14_o 15._o because_o by_o affliction_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n rom._n 14.22_o 16._o because_o by_o affliction_n we_o must_v be_v conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.28_o 1._o pet._n 4.13_o 17._o because_o they_o that_o bear_v affliction_n shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 1._o cor._n 11.32_o 18._o because_o christ_n himself_o have_v sustain_v affliction_n heb._n 12.2_o 19_o because_o the_o eternal_a joy_n which_o we_o shall_v reap_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v excel_v by_o many_o degree_n the_o grief_n of_o affliction_n in_o this_o life_n 20._o because_o affliction_n shall_v not_o endure_v for_o ever_o 21._o because_o by_o affliction_n our_o heavenly_a father_n have_v appoint_v to_o make_v trial_n of_o his_o elect_a 22._o because_o by_o daily_a affliction_n we_o be_v admonish_v of_o our_o weakness_n and_o frailty_n may_v be_v humble_v &_o so_o be_v humble_v we_o do_v learn_v to_o call_v for_o god_n assistance_n 23._o because_o in_o affliction_n we_o have_v experience_n of_o the_o love_a presence_n of_o god_n 24._o because_o affliction_n be_v a_o token_n of_o obtain_v eternal_a inheritance_n 25._o because_o our_o hope_n be_v strengthen_v by_o affliction_n 26._o because_o by_o affliction_n we_o learn_v due_a obedience_n to_o god_n 27._o because_o affliction_n do_v get_v in_o we_o contempt_n and_o loathe_n of_o this_o present_a life_n 28._o because_o affliction_n admonish_v we_o of_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o present_a life_n 29._o because_o affliction_n do_v invite_v we_o to_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 30._o because_o at_o the_o length_n god_n free_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a hitherto_o concern_v the_o common_a comfort_n in_o every_o affliction_n now_o concern_v the_o particular_a comfort_n in_o death_n grineus_n out_o of_o the_o disputation_n of_o doct._n john_n james_n grineus_n comfort_n against_o death_n be_v likewise_o manifold_a 1._o because_o we_o do_v not_o live_v or_o die_v to_o ourselves_o but_o to_o god_n rom._n 14.8_o 2._o because_o christ_n be_v to_o we_o both_o in_o life_n and_o in_o death_n a_o advantage_n 1._o phil._n 12._o 3._o because_o christ_n be_v our_o resurrection_n and_o life_n &_o they_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o although_o they_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v they_o live_v joh._n 11.25_o 4._o because_o god_n mitigate_v and_o shorten_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n 5._o because_o our_o death_n turn_v into_o sleep_n be_v a_o fulfil_n of_o the_o mortification_n of_o our_o flesh_n &_o he_o who_o be_v dead_a be_v free_a from_o sin_n rom._n 6.7_o 6._o because_o we_o know_v that_o if_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o this_o our_o earthly_a house_n we_o dissolve_v we_o shall_v have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n namely_o a_o dwell_a place_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n but_o eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n 2._o cor._n 5.1_o 7._o because_o we_o die_v godly_o go_v to_o christ_n which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o for_o us._n phil._n 1.23_o 8._o because_o this_o way_n of_o all_o flesh_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o death_n