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to_o thâ—_n gift_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v and_o this_o special_a way_n be_v profess_v outward_o of_o all_o that_o be_v call_v and_o to_o account_v themselves_o christian_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n as_o have_v be_v of_o marckinâ—_n from_o the_o beginning_n as_o 〈◊〉_d and_o abel_n 〈…〉_o ne_o of_o those_o which_o god_n make_v a_o peculiar_a people_n â—â—th_v himself_o as_o the_o offspring_n of_o abraham_n the_o son_n of_o issack_n esaâ—_n and_o jacob_n and_o their_o posterity_n from_o age_n to_o age_n who_o albeit_o they_o be_v all_o of_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o law_n *_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o the_o 〈…〉_o all_o 〈◊〉_d alite_n â—beâ—ause_n they_o come_v of_o israel_n no_o 〈◊〉_d all_o they_o love_v christian_n because_o the_o aâ—e_n baptize_v in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o article_n of_o two_o sort_n of_o people_n be_v neither_o new_a nor_o strange_a but_o profess_v confess_v express_v and_o teach_v by_o mâ—ses_n and_o the_o prophet_n of_o who_o jesus_n 〈…〉_o ach_fw-ge 〈…〉_o she_o â—o_o iâ—_n and_o hold_v the_o 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o infallible_a truth_n who_o be_v a_o man_n most_o excellent_a bâ—câ—_n in_o heavenly_a divinity_n and_o worldly_a philosophy_n 〈◊〉_d a_o certain_a 〈◊〉_d egipâ—_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n e_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o he_o 〈◊〉_d any_o age_n before_o christ_n jesus_n thâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o much_o godly_a wisdom_n hole_n 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d as_o hyâ—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o canonical_a scripture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d most_o earnest_o teach_v most_o streng_n 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d into_o and_o undoubted_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o *_o 〈◊〉_d if_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n jesus_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n of_o 8_o mat._n 24._o 31_o mar._n 13._o 30._o luk._n 18._o 7._o 8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o 〈…〉_o tor_n 〈◊〉_d and_o â—â—eachers_n in_o the_o holy_a church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o these_o oâ—â—_n day_n i_o have_v lear_a 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tir_n 〈…〉_o of_o the_o pope_n &_o teach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d of_o life_n and_o now_o most_o sincere_o teach_v unto_o we_o by_o write_v print_v and_o preach_v for_o the_o infallible_a truth_n of_o god_n the_o father_n even_o the_o mystery_n the_o secret_a hide_a since_o the_o world_n begin_v from_o all_o age_n but_o now_o be_v open_v unto_o his_o saint_n first_o by_o his_o natural_a soâ—ne_n after_o ward_n by_o his_o disciple_n 〈◊〉_d consequent_o by_o â—â—â—heir_n 〈◊〉_d follower_n in_o every_o age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—yes_v sâ—_n that_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o many_o as_o their_o have_v be_v â—aw_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v have_v god_n favour_n and_o gift_n to_o believe_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n christ_n jesus_n and_o his_o disciple_n to_o they_o isay_n there_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n nor_o contradiction_n against_o this_o infallible_a truth_n that_o god_n have_v 〈…〉_o id_v mankind_n into_o two_o sort_n â—â—_o ordain_o the_o one_o sort_n to_o salvation_n and_o the_o other_o do_v damnition_n the_o cause_n why_o he_o have_v so_o do_v be_v declare_v iâ—_n this_o 〈…〉_o entice_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o be_v probable_a and_o allow_v by_o holy_a scripture_n and_o no_o further_o god_n be_v to_o be_v know_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v in_o general_a by_o consideration_n of_o he_o work_v 〈◊〉_d way_n 〈◊〉_d salvation_n except_o by_o true_a within_o christ_n jesus_n â—â—rongâ—â—â—aring_v believe_v and_o exercise_v his_o body_n word_n which_o conceive_v two_o thing_n especial_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v good_a promise_n of_o of_o 〈◊〉_d for_o well_o 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o be_v 〈◊〉_d threaten_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o the_o incomprehensible_a 28._o deut._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o the_fw-mi be_v see_v with_o fresh_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d with_o fleshly_a heart_n nor_o with_o tongue_n oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o say_v the_o lord_n *_o heaven_n 1._o esai_n 66._o 1._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o house_n will_v you_o build_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherewil_n you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n to_o rest_v in_o 18._o 2._o chron._n 6._o 18._o ha_o 〈…〉_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n behold_v 〈◊〉_d heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d he_o how_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o no_o 18._o john_n 1._o 18._o maâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o have_v declare_v unto_o we_o what_o god_n â—ayes_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o man_n in_o this_o life_n for_o *_o while_n we_o 〈…〉_o this_o world_n wet_a 〈◊〉_d 12._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o but_o as_o it_o be_v through_o a_o glass_n and_o not_o perfect_o the_o apostle_n be_v as_o desirousto_n have_v see_v and_o know_v it_o as_o some_o be_v now_o for_o *_o philip_n say_v lord_n show_v we_o the_o father_n and_o 8._o john_n 14._o 8._o it_o suffice_v but_o our_o savioure_n christ_n answer_v he_o that_o have_v see_v i_o have_v see_v the_o father_n for_o i_o be_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o father_n in_o i_o therefore_o who_o so_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o three_o distinct_a person_n let_v he_o first_o learn_v perfect_o to_o know_v christ_n jesus_n and_o then_o shall_v the_o holy_a ghost_n inspire_v he_o with_o sufficient_a knowledge_n etc._n etc._n for_o see_v the_o apostle_n that_o wait_v on_o christ_n jesus_n and_o have_v familiar_a conversation_n with_o he_o can_v not_o attain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o godhead_n while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o transitory_a life_n what_o marvel_n be_v it_o if_o all_o other_o remain_v ignorant_a thereof_o and_o yet_o let_v none_o dream_v or_o imagine_v that_o the_o godhead_n have_v man_n likeness_n in_o bodily_a shape_n because_o christ_n jesus_n be_v very_a man_n every_o way_n sin_n except_v but_o let_v he_o learn_v every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o to_o know_v to_o fear_v to_o believe_v to_o love_v and_o obey_v this_o almighty_a eternal_a most_o love_a most_o patient_a most_o merciful_a and_o just_a god_n who_o for_o very_a love_n to_o mankind_n have_v as_o it_o be_v clothe_v or_o cover_v himself_o with_o manhed_a in_o christ_n jesus_n *_o in_o who_o dwell_v all_o 9_o john_n 1._o 14._o colos_n 2_o 9_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o christ_n jesus_n dwell_v all_o the_o unspeakable_a power_n the_o everlastingnes_n the_o almightiness_n the_o justice_n the_o mercy_n &_o the_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o the_o glorious_a god_n the_o only_a monarch_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n *_o as_o king_n david_n &_o athanasius_n have_v most_o excellent_o describe_v 139._o psal_n 139._o and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n at_o all_o though_o man_n can_v attain_v to_o know_v the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o god_n so_o far_o above_o his_o reach_n invisible_a to_o flesh_n eye_n and_o hide_a from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n see_v it_o pass_v man_n conceit_n to_o imagine_v the_o shape_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n enclose_v in_o his_o own_o body_n &_o be_v create_v to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o so_o remain_v until_o adam_n by_o his_o offence_n deface_v it_o so_o ugly_a as_o if_o some_o traitor_n in_o despite_n may_v deface_v the_o goodly_a picture_n of_o her_o majesty_n with_o a_o sponge_n dip_v in_o ink_n so_o ill_o favored_o that_o god_n can_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o dwell_v in_o paradise_n and_o he_o so_o afraid_a to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n that_o he_o flee_v from_o he_o and_o will_v never_o have_v return_v if_o god_n have_v not_o draw_v he_o again_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n through_o christ_n jesus_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n ordain_v to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v of_o those_o in_o the_o world_n which_o the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o who_o he_o so_o love_v *_o that_o he_o wash_v away_o their_o 14._o revel_v 1._o 5._o 7._o 14._o sin_n by_o shee_v his_o own_o blood_n and_o so_o reform_v again_o in_o they_o the_o true_a image_n of_o god_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o when_o they_o shall_v appear_v in_o judgement_n at_o the_o general_a resurrection_n they_o shall_v be_v more_o glorious_a than_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o creation_n for_o god_n elect_v have_v get_v more_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n jesus_n than_o they_o lose_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n for_o by_o christ_n jesus_n they_o be_v sure_o settle_v from_o fall_v away_o again_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o god_n election_n shall_v fail_v because_o their_o *_o name_n be_v 3._o luk._n 10._o 21._o phil._n 1._o 3._o write_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n whereof_o christ_n jesus_n bid_v they_o rejoice_v above_o all_o thing_n with_o promise_n that_o their_o joy_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v from_o they_o now_o if_o god_n terrible_a threaten_n move_v not_o the_o wicked_a to_o fear_v he_o nor_o his_o infallible_a and_o most_o comfortable_a promise_n allure_v they_o to_o love_n what_o be_v more_o to_o be_v say_v than_o their_o blood_n on_o their_o own_o head_n for_o they_o be_v wilful_o guilty_a of_o their_o own_o just_a damnation_n and_o to_o that_o end_n be_v the_o law_n ordain_v even_o to_o condenme_v the_o wicked_a and_o not_o to_o 17._o heb._n 7._o 19_o rom._n 3._o 20._o john_n 1._o 17._o make_v they_o good_a *_o for_o the_o law_n make_v nothing_o perfect_a and_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v for_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o christ_n jesus_n of_o angel_n together_o with_o chap._n 4._o their_o service_n which_o they_o do_v unto_o mankind_n as_o messenger_n from_o god_n cap._n 4._o this_o almighty_a monarch_n creator_n of_o all_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a create_v the_o spirit_n call_v angel_n perfect_o good_a in_o their_o kind_n of_o another_o substance_n then_o of_o the_o four_o element_n such_o substance_n as_o of_o mankind_n can_v neither_o be_v see_v nor_o imagine_v and_o therefore_o be_v call_v spirit_n i_o speak_v of_o angel_n both_o good_a and_o evil_n that_o move_v and_o work_v invisible_o not_o what_o they_o listen_v but_o as_o the_o almighty_a have_v forepoint_v they_o work_v always_o invisible_o except_o when_o it_o please_v god_n he_o can_v make_v they_o appear_v to_o man_n in_o man_n likeness_n and_o use_v man_n speech_n *_o three_o angel_n come_v to_o abraham_n do_v rate_n and_o drink_v in_o his_o tent_n one_o of_o they_o have_v much_o speech_n with_o abraham_n about_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o promise_v he_o his_o son_n isaake_n the_o other_o two_o go_v to_o sodom_n and_o use_v speech_n unto_o lot_n and_o save_v he_o from_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o filthy_a 18._o genes_n 18._o sodomite_n and_o when_o abraham_n cast_v out_o *_o the_n bond_n woman_n and_o her_o 17._o 21._o 17._o son_n the_o child_n be_v in_o peril_n of_o death_n a_o angel_n speak_v from_o heaven_n in_o man_n voice_n *_o likewise_o when_o abraham_n hand_n be_v 22_o 22_o lift_v up_o to_o kill_v for_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n a_o angel_n speak_v from_o heaven_n to_o stay_v he_o *_o a_o angel_n invisible_a without_o speech_n 7._o gen._n 24._o 7._o assist_v abraham_n seruamt_v in_o his_o journey_n from_o canaan_n to_o mesopetamia_n *_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v before_o and_o behind_o the_o israelite_n 19_o exo._n 14._o 19_o through_o the_o red_a sea_n in_o a_o most_o miraculous_a cloud_n which_o give_v light_n to_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o amaze_v the_o egyptian_n with_o darkness_n in_o the_o day_n tyme._n *_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v send_v before_o the_o israelite_n to_o 23_o 23._o 20._o 23._o 2._o etc._n etc._n num._n 22._o 23_o drive_v out_o the_o seven_o nation_n canaanite_n &c._n &c._n but_o no_o mention_n of_o likeness_n nor_o speech_n *_o a_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v in_o balaams_n way_n with_o a_o â—aked_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o stay_v balaam_n from_o go_v to_o get_v his_o grain_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o moabite_n *_o â—n_n angel_n 1._o judge_n 2._o 1._o of_o the_o lord_n come_v up_o from_o gilgal_n to_o bochun_v speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o man_n as_o do_v he_o that_o speak_v to_o abraham_n *_o a_o angel_n of_o 3._o 13._o 3._o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o sampsons_n mother_n as_o a_o man_n from_o god_n fearful_a to_o
behold_v give_v precept_n touch_v samson_n and_o ascend_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o burn_a sacrifice_n *_o king_n david_n 26._o 2_o sam._n 24._o 17._o 1_o king_n 14_o 5._o 7._o 43._o luk._n 1._o 11._o 26._o see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n smite_v the_o people_n and_o there_o die_v lxx_n in_o three_o day_n at_o the_o pestilence_n *_o the_o angel_n touch_v elias_n and_o a_o voice_n speak_v twice_o unto_o he_o *_o the_o angel_n foretell_v zachary_a of_o his_o son_n john_n the_o foregoer_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o angel_n gabrell_n be_v send_v from_o god_n to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n to_o forewarn_v she_o of_o her_o conception_n of_o christ_n jesus_n *_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n warn_v joseph_n not_o to_o go_v from_o his_o 13._o matt._n 1._o 20_o 2._o 13._o wife_n command_v he_o to_o take_v the_o child_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o go_v into_o egypt_n &_o call_v he_o home_o again_o when_o herod_n be_v dead_a *_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n appear_v unto_o the_o sheperde_n &_o with_o 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