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as_o the_o invention_n of_o devil_n therefore_o say_v christ_n beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n 15._o and_o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisy_n 1._o and_o paul_n say_v if_o any_o man_n preach_v a_o other_o gospel_n 9_o let_v he_o be_v accurse_v neither_o as_o they_o think_v do_v it_o make_v for_o the_o papist_n that_o our_o lord_n say_v the_o scribe_n and_o the_o pharisy_n do_v sit_v in_o moses_n seat_n 3._o all_o therefore_o whatsoever_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v that_o observe_v and_o do_v for_o in_o another_o place_n our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o pharisy_n 14_o let_v they_o alone_o they_o be_v the_o blind_a leader_n of_o the_o blind_a of_o which_o i_o will_v conclude_v two_o thing_n one_o be_v how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v hearken_v unto_o so_o long_a as_o they_o sit_v in_o moses_n seat_n that_o be_v so_o long_o as_o they_o bring_v the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o moses_n the_o other_o be_v how_o all_o word_n whereby_o we_o be_v command_v 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after_o he_o have_v offeredone_v sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 13._o sit_v for_o ever_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o from_o henceforth_o tarry_v till_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n 14._o for_o with_o one_o offering_n have_v he_o consecrate_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 11._o again_o christ_n be_v come_v a_o high_a priest_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n enter_v he_o in_o once_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n 12._o and_o obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o us._n 14._o and_o again_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n who_o see_v not_o that_o curse_a impiety_n and_o abominable_a reproach_n be_v do_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o a_o sacrifice_a priest_n if_o he_o arrogate_v even_o the_o small_a part_n of_o christ_n his_o glory_n to_o himself_o reason_n the_o three_o 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depend_v upon_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n so_o that_o intercession_n can_v not_o be_v transfer_v upon_o any_o beside_o he_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o make_v propitiatory_a sacrifice_n when_o therefore_o this_o dignity_n of_o intercession_n be_v ascribe_v to_o a_o sacrifice_a priest_n great_a injury_n be_v do_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o this_o do_v the_o papist_n in_o their_o feign_a sacrifice_n for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o arrogate_v to_o themselves_o the_o honour_n of_o purge_v sin_n but_o also_o usurp_v the_o office_n of_o intercession_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o christ._n for_o this_o be_v in_o their_o prayer_n in_o the_o mass_n we_o offer_v to_o thy_o noble_a majesty_n of_o thy_o benefit_n and_o gift_n a_o pure_a sasacrifice_n a_o holy_a sacrifice_n a_o immaculate_a sacrifice_n the_o holy_a bread_n of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o perpetual_a salvation_n upon_o which_o do_v thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o look_v with_o a_o favourable_a and_o gracious_a countenance_n and_o to_o accept_v they_o as_o thou_o do_v vouchsafe_v to_o accept_v the_o gift_n of_o thy_o child_n abel_n the_o righteous_a and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o patriarch_n abraham_n and_o that_o holy_a and_o immaculate_a sacrifice_n which_o melchisedech_n thy_o most_o high_a priest_n offer_v to_o thou_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o almighty_a god_n command_v these_o to_o be_v carried-up_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n unto_o thy_o high_a altar_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o secret_a of_o the_o mass_n they_o ascribe_v the_o like_a honour_n to_o the_o dead_a when_o the_o priest_n crave_v that_o through_o their_o merit_n and_o prayer_n we_o may_v be_v arm_v with_o the_o help_n of_o god_n protection_n here_o we_o do_v see_v à _fw-fr double_a impiety_n to_o be_v join_v together_o for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o make_v a_o priest_n the_o intercessor_n who_o standeth-upon_a the_o dignity_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n but_o also_o they_o crave_v that_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n god_n will_v protect_v they_o and_o although_o it_o follow_v through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n yet_o most_o plain_o they_o bewray_v their_o impiety_n in_o that_o they_o testify_v in_o plain_a word_n how_o they_o depend_v both_o upon_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o when_o the_o papist_n do_v object_n how_o paul_n adhort_v that_o one_o will_v pray_v and_o make_v intercession_n for_o another_o i_o answer_v the_o saint_n do_v prey_n &_o make_v intercession_n each_o for_o other_o not_o with_o any_o confidence_n upon_o their_o own_o worthiness_n and_o merit_n but_o upon_o the_o worthiness_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o only_a mediator_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ._n but_o the_o papist_n in_o make_v the_o saint_n
separate_v from_o sinner_n that_o be_v righteous_a otherwise_o he_o have_v be_v unmeete_a for_o such_o a_o office_n 15._o for_o thus_o say_v god_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a consent_n of_o the_o scripture_n approve_v the_o same_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n shall_v takeunto_a himself_o the_o humane_a nature_n that_o god_n and_o man_n may_v be_v one_o person_n a_o mediator_n or_o a_o priest_n between_o god_n &_o man_n who_o take_v man_n cause_n upon_o him-self_n shall_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o mankind_n &_o reconcile_v man_n to_o god_n his_o own_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o which_o make_v augustine_n to_o say_v a_o more_o convenient_a manner_n to_o heal_v our_o misery_n there_o be_v none_o than_o by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n for_o be_v as_o the_o same_o august_n say_v make_v our_o sin_n his_o own_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o righteousness_n to_o be_v we_o therefore_o you_o e_o condition_n of_o y_z e_z priest_z reconcile_a we_o to_o god_n by_o his_o own_o merit_n be_v to_o be_v of_o two_o kind_n one_o of_o nature_n y_z e_z other_o of_o quality_n the_o condition_n of_o nature_n y_o t_o this_o our_o priest_n shall_v be_v both_o god_n &_o man_n in_o one_o person_n otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o be_v à _fw-fr mediator_n for_o as_o to_o the_o father_n by_o his_o eternal_a divinity_n so_o ought_v he_o to_o be_v conjoin_v to_o we_o by_o the_o society_n of_o humane_a nature_n the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o as_o ambrose_n do_v say_v take_v our_o flesh_n upon_o he_o become_v man_n that_o the_o man_n jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n it_o be_v behoveful_a therefore_o that_o the_o mediator_n shall_v consist_v of_o both_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v reconcile_v both_o of_o the_o divine_a that_o he_o may_v talk_v with_o god_n and_o appear_v before_o he_o of_o y_z e_z humane_a that_o he_o may_v both_o be_v a_o debtor_n &_o also_o have_v to_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n whence_o in_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrews_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v 14._o he_o take_v flesh_n &_o blood_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v through_o death_n 15._o he_o that_o have_v power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o that_o he_o may_v deliver_v all_o they_o which_o for_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life_n time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n 17._o again_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o become_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v be_v merciful_a and_o a_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n concern_v god_n 18._o that_o he_o may_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n for_o in_o that_o he_o suffer_v and_o be_v tempt_v he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v they_o that_o be_v tempt_v hitherto_o concern_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n of_o our_o priest_n now_o of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n whereof_o the_o same_o epistle_n entreat_v on_o this_o wise_a 26._o such_o a_o high_a priest_n it_o become_v we_o to_o have_v which_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o make_v 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o heaven_n 27._o which_o need_v not_o daily_a as_o those_o high_a priest_n to_o offer-up_a sacrifice_n first_o for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o then_o for_o the_o people_n but_o of_o this_o quality_n we_o shall_v have_v good_a occasion_n to_o speak_v more_o in_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o that_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v the_o true_a messiah_n yea_o &_o priest_n and_o mediator_n both_o promise_v and_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n we_o have_v above_o 20._o declare_v where_o we_o oppose_v against_o y_fw-mi e_fw-it jews_n this_o invincible_a argument_n he_o alone_o without_o all_o controversy_n of_o certain_a truth_n mayor_n yea_o &_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o all_o man_n be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a messiah_n to_o who_o all_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o prophet_n do_v point_n and_o to_o who_o proper_o whatsoever_o by_o moses_n and_o other_o holy_a prophet_n of_o god_n have_v be_v foretell_v of_o the_o messiah_n do_v agree_v but_o the_o prophecy_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n do_v point_n unto_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o marie_n y_fw-fr e_o virgin_n minor_a &_o to_o this_o jesus_n alone_o whatsoever_o by_o moses_n &_o other_o holy_a prophet_n have_v be_v foretell_v of_o the_o messiah_n conclusion_n do_v agree_v therefore_o none_o but_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o marie_n the_o virgin_n be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a messiah_n the_o minor_a which_o be_v in_o controversy_n we_o have_v already_o prove_v above_o where_o we_o refute_v the_o vanity_n of_o y_fw-es e_fw-it jews_n concern_v the_o messiah_n turn_v unto_o our_o note_n upon_o 1._o ver_fw-la of_o this_o psalm_n against_o the_o jew_n etc._n chap._n 28._o 1._o of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n 2._o the_o part_n thereof_o 3._o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ._n the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v a_o ministry_n ordain_v and_o appoint_v of_o god_n what_o wherein_o jesus_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n be_v confirm_v the_o most_o high_a &_o eternal_a priest_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n do_v preach_v and_o maintain_v the_o gospel_n concern_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o for_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n whereby_o he_o both_o cleanse_v sin_n and_o satisfi_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o sinner_n appease_v god_n displeasure_n do_v merit_n grace_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n and_o continual_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o church_n and_o be_v hear_v so_o that_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o devil_n enemy_n of_o mankind_n be_v shaken-of_a and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n lose_v through_o sin_n be_v repare_v in_o we_o we_o may_v be_v sanctify_v for_o evermore_o yea_o and_o live_v bless_o be_v conformable_a to_o christ_n the_o high_a priest_n world_n without_o end_n this_o definition_n be_v collect_v both_o out_o of_o y_z t_z which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o also_o from_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n but_o especialie_a out_o of_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrews_n but_o every_o part_n of_o this_o definition_n as_o they_o contain_v much_o store_n of_o good_a doctrine_n &_o comfort_n so_o they_o do_v require_v a_o long_a discourse_n priesthood_n the_o part_n of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n express_v in_o the_o definition_n be_v three_o namely_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n or_o intercession_n and_o every_o of_o these_o be_v most_o perfect_a &_o effectual_a so_o that_o nothing_o in_o they_o be_v either_o want_v or_o not_o sufficient_a for_o salvation_n for_o all_o the_o virtue_n of_o these_o part_n depend_v upon_o the_o majesty_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o neither_o wisdom_n nor_o goodness_n nor_o purity_n nor_o will_v nor_o power_n be_v lack_v of_o these_o three_o part_n therefore_o we_o will_v entreat_v in_o order_n the_o first_o part_n be_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n priesthood_n without_o which_o we_o miserable_a and_o blind_a sinner_n can_v hope_v for_o no_o favour_n and_o grace_n from_o god_n for_o without_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v wrap_v in_o miserable_a darkness_n and_o through_o y_z t_z greatness_n gospel_n number_n &_o filthiness_n of_o our_o sin_n even_o by_o y_z e_z judgement_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n condemn_v as_o so_o overthrown_a that_o we_o must_v needs_o despair_v for_o both_o the_o law_n do_v threaten_v the_o wrath_n to_o such_o as_o fulfil_v not_o the_o law_n for_o this_o be_v the_o judicial_a sentence_n of_o the_o law_n 10._o curse_v be_v every_o man_n that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n 26_o to_o do_v they_o and_o our_o own_o conscience_n which_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o judgement_n to_o come_v do_v accuse_v we_o before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n do_v witness_v that_o god_n be_v justly_o offend_v and_o the_o horrible_a tyranny_n of_o satan_n upon_o man_n together_o with_o the_o tragical_a chance_n at_o all_o time_n do_v prove_v what_o a_o detestable_a thing_n sin_n be_v i_o say_v nothing_o of_o war_n nothing_o of_o the_o sign_n in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n testify_v the_o rage_n to_o speak_v with_o the_o prophet_n of_o god_n displeasure_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v but_o y_o e_o beginning_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o misery_n which_o repent_v not_o at_o y_z e_z preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n all_o which_o our_o priest_n do_v heal_v if_o we_o like_v mad_a man_n with_o the_o furious_a and_o blind_a world_n
unto_o christ_n that_o as_o they_o shall_v find_v the_o law_n fulfil_v in_o he_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_a mercy_n and_o therefore_o this_o promise_n of_o mercy_n have_v one_o condition_n from_o the_o law_n without_o christ_n to_o wit_n touch_v y_o e_fw-la fulfil_v of_o y_z e_z law_n &_o another_o in_o christ_n name_n lie_v of_o faith_n wherbie_fw-mi the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v righteousness_n be_v obtain_v so_o that_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v have_v righteousness_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o y_z e_z law_n require_v whereof_o the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v to_o they_o and_o this_o be_v that_o covenant_n 10_o whereof_o the_o 25._o psalm_n do_v speak_v all_o the_o path_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n unto_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o his_o testimony_n that_o be_v as_o another_o psalm_n do_v expound_v it_o 10_o mercy_n shall_v compass_v he_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n the_o mercy_n then_o of_o god_n be_v moderate_v according_a unto_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n when_o it_o be_v exhibit_v to_o such_o as_o repent_v for_o this_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o perpetual_a rule_n that_o as_o he_o will_v condemn_v such_o as_o be_v rebellious_a without_o all_o pity_n and_o mercy_n so_o he_o will_v of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n save_v as_o many_o as_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n this_o rule_n of_o god_n his_o justice_n be_v to_o be_v think_v upon_o when_o we_o read_v in_o the_o psalm_n that_o david_n pray_v god_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v he_o for_o his_o righteousness_n â—_o for_o three_o thing_n together_o come_v into_o his_o mind_n namely_o the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n the_o free_a pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o price_n whereby_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v satisfy_v namely_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o son_n for_o he_o be_v unjust_a that_o have_v receive_v a_o ransom_n will_v not_o set_v free_a the_o captive_a and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n be_v convert_v unto_o he_o through_o faith_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o hear_v they_o which_o repent_v and_o forgive_v their_o offence_n he_o shall_v be_v unjust_a as_o one_o that_o deal_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o own_o justice_n that_o deni_v his_o promise_n that_o will_v accept_v no_o ransom_n nor_o regard_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n whereby_o he_o do_v merit_n favour_n for_o us._n so_o that_o david_n after_o his_o adultery_n murder_n and_o betraieng_v the_o host_n of_o god_n do_v crave_v mercy_n and_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n through_o faith_n and_o among_o other_o reason_n bring_v this_o in_o for_o one_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v just_a when_o thou_o speak_v 4._o that_o be_v that_o man_n may_v confess_v thou_o just_a for_o keep_v thy_o word_n whereby_o thou_o promise_v pardon_v to_o as_o many_o as_o repent_v chap._n 33._o 1._o of_o christ_n his_o wonderful_a obedience_n to_o his_o father_n for_o our_o salvation_n 2._o the_o fruit_n thereof_o next_o unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o wonderful_a obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o take_v our_o cause_n upon_o himself_o and_o feel_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a death_n of_o this_o obedience_n paul_n unto_o the_o philippian_n on_o this_o wise_a 7._o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o no_o roberie_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n but_o he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v on_o himself_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n &_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o man_n &_o be_v find_v in_o shape_n as_o à _fw-fr man_n he_o humble_v himself_o &_o become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n here_o paul_n entreat_v of_o the_o unspeakable_a obedience_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o because_o equal_n can_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o obey_v one_o another_o but_o inferior_n their_o better_n paul_n show_v how_o the_o son_n be_v of_o one_o essence_n and_o power_n with_o the_o father_n do_v humble_v himself_o take_v to_o himself_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n wherein_o he_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o father_n even_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o the_o 10._o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrews_n out_o of_o the_o 40._o psalm_n 4._o because_o it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n shall_v take_v away_o sin_n 5_o wherefore_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 6._o he_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o body_n thou_o have_v ordain_v i_o in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sin_n offering_n thou_o have_v have_v no_o pleasure_n 7._o then_o i_o say_v loe_o i_o come_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n isaiah_n 53._o he_o be_v offer_v even_o because_o he_o will_v but_o with_o this_o obedience_n how_o agree_v that_o prayer_n thrice_o repeat_v in_o the_o garden_n die_v o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v 26._o but_o as_o thou_o will_v 39_o this_o prayer_n seem_v to_o import_v that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o son_n differ_v 42._o yea_o and_o be_v contrary_a also_o to_o the_o father_n wil._n 44._o for_o the_o father_n will_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v and_o the_o son_n desire_v that_o the_o same_o cup_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a may_v passeawaie_o this_o objection_n be_v answer_v by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n afterward_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n utter_v the_o spirit_n in_o deed_n be_v willing_a 41._o but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a so_o that_o what_o he_o will_v not_o through_o y_z e_z weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o which_o naturalie_n &_o without_o offence_n dread_v death_n the_o same_o he_o will_v through_o the_o willingness_n of_o 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the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n when_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o us._n 21._o again_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o which_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o chap._n 34._o 1._o the_o greevousnes_n of_o the_o pain_n which_o christ_n endure_v for_o our_o sake_n 2._o what_o they_o signify_v with_o this_o obedience_n will_v be_v consider_v both_o the_o greevousnes_n of_o the_o pain_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n endure_v for_o our_o sake_n both_o in_o mind_n and_o in_o body_n and_o also_o the_o reproach_n against_o his_o person_n the_o grief_n of_o mind_n christ_n do_v testify_v mind_n when_o he_o
be_v carried-awaie_a so_o that_o they_o become_v wild_a oftentimes_o and_o spurn_v against_o god._n hereof_o it_o be_v that_o we_o see_v in_o all_o state_n such_o contempt_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o reprove_v this_o darkness_n hereof_o spring_v the_o detestable_a behaviour_n of_o parent_n the_o ill_a bringing-up_a of_o child_n for_o while_o man_n do_v looke-uppon_a the_o multitude_n authority_n and_o power_n of_o such_o as_o sin_n they_o excuse_v themselves_o by_o example_n as_o they_o do_v who_o despise_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o noah_n 20_o at_o the_o length_n suffer_v due_a punishment_n in_o the_o flood_n this_o wickedness_n do_v deserve_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v punishod_a with_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n as_o paul_n say_v â—28_n god_n deliver_v they_o up_o into_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n according_a to_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n 28_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o madness_n and_o with_o blindness_n &_o with_o astonieng_v of_o hart_n for_o such_o as_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n for_o their_o custom_n of_o sin_v be_v by_o little_a and_o little_a so_o bere_a of_o their_o wit_n blind_v and_o strike_v with_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n that_o they_o become_v without_o feeling_n and_o give_v themselves_o to_o wantonness_n not_o use_n paul_n his_o word_n call_v virtue_n dishonesty_n good_a evil_a wholesome_a thing_n hurtful_a and_o judge_v clean_o amiss_o than_o which_o no_o pain_n can_v be_v imagine_v more_o grievous_a when_o therefore_o we_o behold_v the_o most_o part_n of_o mankind_n to_o rush_v headlong_o as_o it_o be_v into_o all_o manner_n wickedness_n let_v we_o call_v into_o mind_n the_o greatness_n of_o god_n displeasure_n who_o by_o his_o most_o righteous_a judgement_n permit_v that_o man_n rebellion_n be_v punish_v with_o madness_n of_o which_o madness_n paul_n write_v when_o he_o say_v 11._o because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v god_n send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v lie_n but_o most_o horrible_a be_v it_o that_o this_o punishment_n shall_v stick_v in_o the_o posterity_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o solomon_n 13._o he_o that_o reward_v evil_a for_o good_a evil_a shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n cause_n therefore_o when_o we_o see_v man_n to_o be_v delight_v in_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n let_v we_o avoid_v y_z e_z example_n of_o iniquity_n &_o against_o they_o let_v we_o set_v the_o obedience_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o chaste_a spirit_n &_o the_o example_n of_o the_o sanct_n who_o deem_v nothing_o either_o more_o pleasant_a or_o more_o ancient_a or_o better_a than_o faith_n and_o obedience_n whereby_o we_o be_v join_v to_o god_n and_o let_v every_o man_n take_v heed_n that_o he_o be_v not_o take_v with_o the_o deceitful_a counsel_n of_o the_o flesh_n sin_v for_o there_o be_v which_o do_v purpose_n but_o most_o foolish_o before_o their_o death_n to_o repent_v not_o consider_v how_o by_o too_o much_o use_v to_o sin_n that_o sin_n become_v even_o a_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v for_o as_o augustine_n do_v say_v while_o custom_n be_v not_o resesy_v it_o become_v necessity_n and_o the_o poet_n when_o a_o sickness_n have_v take_v root_n if_o thou_o take_v physic_n wickedness_n it_o will_v not_o boot_n the_o sixth_o cause_n of_o man_n disobedience_n and_o of_o all_o wickedness_n reign_v in_o the_o world_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o aer_fw-la as_o the_o apostle_n say_v even_o the_o devil_n himself_o he_o be_v present_a to_o all_o those_o cause_n above_o recite_v as_o a_o chief_a capitane_n for_o he_o insinuate_v himself_o to_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o stir_v up_o the_o concupiscence_n by_o object_n &_o poison_n and_o confirm_v the_o cogitation_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o move_v the_o will_n &_o by_o wonderful_a slight_n &_o snare_n increase_v the_o wicked_a manner_n of_o man_n to_o spread_v abroad_o his_o kingdom_n the_o far_o and_o to_o abolish_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n by_o little_a and_o little_a cause_n against_o this_o prince_n of_o the_o aër_fw-la be_v oppose_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o church_n even_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o be_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n from_o who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o godly_a action_n above_o recite_v for_o he_o do_v give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n cherish_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o spirit_n strengthen_v good_a cogitation_n keep_v the_o will_n and_o propose_v the_o example_n of_o holy_a man_n but_o chief_o his_o own_o example_n to_o be_v imitate_v of_o us._n or_o in_o few_o word_n a_o livelie_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o general_a remedy_n against_o all_o the_o wickedness_n and_o perversitie_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o world_n commend_v for_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcom_v the_o world_n 4._o even_o our_o faith_n for_o by_o this_o christ_n the_o conqueror_n of_o darkness_n be_v possess_v by_o this_o a_o new_a spirit_n whereby_o we_o resist_v y_fw-fr e_o flesh_n be_v obtain_v by_o this_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n be_v kill_v and_o mortify_v and_o by_o this_o in_o all_o trouble_v we_o do_v fly_v unto_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v unto_o prayer_n the_o safe_a sanctuary_n the_o righteous_a run_v unto_o it_o 10._o and_o be_v exalt_v chap._n 37._o 1._o of_o christ_n his_o intercession_n for_o we_o 2._o and_o of_o diverse_a notable_a thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o same_o the_o thide_n afore_o and_o last_o part_n of_o christ_n his_o priesthood_n be_v his_o intercession_n for_o y_z e_z whole_a church_n and_o for_o each_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o same_o for_o as_o christ_n alone_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n be_v perfect_o righteous_a and_o alone_o have_v give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o so_o he_o and_o none_o beside_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n inasmuch_o as_o intercession_n depend_v upon_o the_o merit_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o the_o price_n give_v for_o à _fw-fr redemption_n 6._o and_o therefore_o paul_n do_v say_v there_o be_v one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n even_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n upon_o this_o place_n theodoret_n write_v thus_o there_o be_v one_o peace_n maker_n who_o have_v join_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a and_o distant_a he_o call_v christ_n a_o man_n because_o he_o call_v he_o a_o intercessor_n for_o man_n be_v make_v intercessor_n and_o as_o he_o that_o will_v reconcile_v two_o join_v their_o hand_n together_o do_v put_v himself_o between_o and_o take_v one_o by_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o other_o by_o the_o left_a do_v join_v they_o together_o so_o christ_n when_o he_o have_v unite_v the_o divine_a nature_n to_o the_o humane_a do_v procure_v such_o à _fw-fr friendeshippe_n as_o can_v neither_o be_v violate_v nor_o break_v 34._o and_o paul_n unto_o the_o roman_n do_v say_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v dead_a yea_o or_o rather_o which_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v also_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o make_v request_n for_o us._n here_o the_o apostle_n against_o condemnation_n set_v the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o church_n and_o for_o every_o member_n thereof_o and_o unto_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v of_o he_o this_o man_n 25._o because_o he_o endure_v ever_o have_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a also_o perfect_o to_o save_v they_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o as_o therefore_o the_o force_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o obedience_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o law_n in_o christ_n &_o you_o e_o price_n of_o his_o passion_n be_v of_o infinite_a valour_n &_o merit_n so_o his_o intercession_n be_v most_o effectual_a and_o precious_a so_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o his_o prayer_n on_o our_o behalf_n for_o who_o he_o 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poor_a in_o spirit_n to_o the_o meek_a to_o peacemaker_n to_o such_o as_o endure_v persecution_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o those_o and_o the_o like_a say_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o our_o judgement_n if_o any_o will_v right_o distinguish_v between_o y_o e_o cause_n and_o effect_n of_o justification_n &_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o justify_v for_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o reward_n of_o obedience_n and_o of_o the_o quality_n of_o those_o who_o be_v already_o justify_v through_o faith_n and_o another_o thing_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v of_o justification_n again_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o bernarde_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o government_n another_o of_o the_o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n also_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o essential_a principle_n of_o a_o thing_n another_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o knowledge_n but_o they_o object_n against_o we_o as_o a_o strong_a buclar_n the_o say_n of_o christ_n 17._o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n that_o be_v fulfil_v the_o law_n i_o answer_v christ_n show_v a_o most_o ready_a way_n unto_o life_n even_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n or_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n but_o for_o that_o the_o fault_n be_v in_o we_o that_o we_o can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n 4._o christ_n be_v become_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n unto_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o same_o paul_n say_v in_o another_o place_n 31._o through_o faith_n we_o establish_v the_o law_n even_o because_o through_o belief_n we_o obtain_v that_o which_o the_o law_n require_v namely_o righteousness_n the_o gift_n which_o we_o say_v be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o faith_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n gift_n be_v the_o give_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o the_o man_n justify_v only_o by_o faith_n be_v regenerate_v or_o sanctify_v that_o be_v be_v mortify_v &_o quicken_v and_o 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man_n wickedness_n by_o y_z e_z word_n if_o you_o e_o do_v not_o help_v he_o correct_v with_o sickness_n infamy_n &_o imprisoment_n if_o they_o profit_v not_o he_o inflame_v the_o fire_n of_o his_o judgement_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o make_v they_o aghast_a with_o the_o terror_n of_o everlasting_a torment_n if_o neither_o that_o can_v heal_v their_o cancre_n he_o leave_v they_o quite_o as_o incurable_a and_o give_v they_o over_o into_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n so_o that_o they_o have_v neither_o a_o right_a judgement_n to_o discern_v thing_n nor_o any_o sorrow_n at_o all_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o filth_n of_o wickedness_n wherein_o they_o wallow_v to_o be_v short_a god_n of_o his_o judgement_n do_v punish_v that_o through_o his_o mercy_n 21._o he_o may_v save_v this_o be_v it_o which_o isaiah_n do_v say_v he_o do_v a_o strange_a work_n that_o he_o may_v do_v his_o own_o that_o be_v he_o do_v kill_v and_o slay_v that_o he_o may_v quicken_v and_o salve_v this_o judgement_n and_o 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