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or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n 35._o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o many_o accident_n and_o adversity_n especial_o may_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o man_n yet_o what_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n which_o god_n bear_v to_o we_o for_o christ_n sake_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n 36_o as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o we_o be_v account_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n 36._o i_o say_v sword_n for_o
and_o not_o outward_o and_o from_o the_o lip_n as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v they_o groan_v as_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o misery_n and_o vexation_n which_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o and_o which_o they_o suffer_v in_o their_o body_n and_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o they_o for_o where_o be_v great_a sense_n of_o misery_n there_o be_v groan_n wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n that_o be_v look_v and_o long_v for_o our_o adoption_n what_o he_o mean_v by_o adoption_n here_o he_o declare_v in_o the_o next_o word_n when_o he_o say_v the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n the_o word_n adoption_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o full_a effect_n or_o fruit_n or_o benefit_n of_o our_o adoption_n which_o be_v in_o part_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n which_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v at_o the_o last_o day_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n 1._o the_o redemption_n or_o deliverance_n of_o our_o body_n from_o misery_n and_o vexation_n to_o which_o they_o be_v subject_a and_o which_o they_o suffer_v this_o our_o groan_v within_o ourselves_o and_o wait_v for_o our_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a wherefore_o we_o shall_v one_o day_n attain_v to_o it_o ver._n 24._o for_o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n q._n d._n for_o we_o be_v not_o yet_o complete_o save_v and_o complete_o happy_a as_o have_v yet_o but_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o we_o be_v only_o so_o in_o hope_n the_o word_n only_o as_o it_o be_v often_o elsewhere_o so_o be_v it_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o complete_a and_o perfect_a salvation_n and_o which_o extend_v aswell_o to_o the_o body_n as_o to_o the_o soul_n otherways_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v save_v already_o that_o be_v to_o be_v save_v already_o in_o part_n ephes_n 2.5_o titus_n 3.5_o but_o hope_v that_o be_v see_v be_v not_o hope_v q._n d._n now_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v hope_v for_o if_o it_o be_v enjoy_v it_o be_v not_o now_o hope_v for_o hope_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o thing_n hope_v for_o we_o hope_v only_o for_o thing_n which_o we_o enjoy_v not_o but_o be_v likely_a and_o desirous_a to_o enjoy_v for_o when_o we_o come_v to_o enjoy_v they_o our_o hope_n for_o they_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o delight_n in_o they_o that_o be_v see_v i._o e._n that_o be_v enjoy_v what_o man_n sâ—eth_v i._n e._n what_o a_o man_n enjoy_v ver._n 25._o but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o which_o we_o see_v not_o i._n e._n but_o yet_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o which_o we_o enjoy_v not_o as_o i_o say_v we_o hope_v for_o the_o salvation_n and_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n when_o i_o say_v we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o supple_a as_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o shall_v one_o day_n enjoy_v it_o ver._n 26._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n this_o be_v a_o new_a argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o the_o suffering_n of_o affliction_n and_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o comfort_n prevent_v any_o one_o that_o shall_v say_v thâ—â—_n he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o affliction_n because_o of_o their_o weight_n for_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v yea_o but_o for_o all_o this_o i_o be_o weak_a and_o be_o not_o ablâ—_n to_o bear_v affliction_n for_o they_o be_v above_o my_o strength_n the_o apostle_n have_v here_o a_o answer_n ready_a say_n the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o so_o make_v the_o weight_n of_o our_o affliction_n light_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v bear_v wherefore_o no_o man_n have_v reason_n to_o complain_v that_o affliction_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o he_o to_o bear_v the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n in_o that_o it_o teach_v we_o so_o to_o pray_v for_o aid_n and_o assistance_n in_o our_o affliction_n in_o that_o manner_n as_o be_v please_v to_o god_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v and_o god_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o aid_v we_o and_o assist_v we_o upon_o our_o prayer_n if_o we_o so_o pray_v the_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o as_o it_o be_v take_v ver_fw-la 16._o help_v our_o infirmity_n i._n e._n help_v our_o infirmity_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v all_o affliction_n manful_o we_o may_v take_v infirmity_n here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o we_o ourselves_o which_o be_v infirm_a and_o not_o able_a of_o ourselves_o to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o affliction_n that_o which_o be_v here_o help_v be_v that_o which_o bear_v not_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o as_o will_v easy_o appear_v to_o he_o that_o weigh_v the_o word_n of_o the_o original_a the_o apostle_n say_v here_o according_a to_o our_o translation_n likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n now_o a_o great_a question_n there_o be_v why_o the_o apostle_n say_v likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n when_o as_o it_o do_v not_o easy_o appear_v that_o he_o mention_v any_o thing_n before_o of_o the_o spirit_n like_o to_o this_o but_o to_o omit_v what_o be_v else_o say_v to_o this_o we_o may_v say_v that_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o say_v likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o what_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 16_o viz._n to_o that_o the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n q._n d._n the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o as_o the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n so_o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n but_o that_o which_o be_v here_o render_v likewise_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o answer_v to_o the_o hebrew_n word_n jah_o have_v which_o signify_v praeterea_fw-la aswell_o as_o pariter_fw-la may_v be_v render_v praeterea_fw-la too_o so_o that_o this_o may_v be_v the_o english_a of_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o only_o witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o it_o help_v also_o our_o infirmity_n and_o this_o interpretation_n will_v take_v away_o the_o former_a question_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v i._o e._n for_o indeed_o we_o know_v not_o how_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v although_o such_o be_v our_o blindness_n as_o that_o we_o know_v not_o for_o the_o most_o part_n what_o be_v expedient_a for_o we_o and_o so_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v yet_o i_o conceive_v under_o correction_n that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o rather_o of_o the_o manner_n than_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o prayer_n q._n d._n for_o we_o know_v not_o how_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v and_o the_o knowledge_n which_o he_o here_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o a_o speculative_a but_o a_o practical_a knowledge_n whereby_o a_o man_n actual_o do_v that_o which_o he_o be_v say_v to_o know_v so_o the_o prophet_n say_v you_o that_o know_v righteousness_n isa_n 51.7_o where_o they_o be_v say_v to_o know_v righteousness_n not_o so_o much_o which_o have_v the_o speculative_a knowledge_n of_o it_o as_o which_o practise_v it_o or_o exercise_v it_o where_o note_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v put_v here_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o also_o put_v mark_v 24.24_o in_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v heed_n what_o you_o hear_v for_o whereas_o s._n mark_n say_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v heed_n what_o you_o hear_v s._n luke_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v heed_n how_o you_o hear_v luke_n 8.18_o see_v also_o roman_n 4.1_o they_o which_o will_v pray_v as_o they_o ought_v must_v pray_v in_o faith_n in_o sincerity_n with_o zeal_n earnestness_n and_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n which_o no_o man_n can_v do_v without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o with_o that_o spirit_n he_o may_v do_v it_o but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o this_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o teach_v we_o what_o that_o be_v how_o we_o shall_v pray_v as_o we_o ought_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v not_o if_o we_o speak_v proper_o our_o advocate_n or_o intercessor_n neither_o be_v he_o any_o be_v so_o call_v in_o the_o scripture_n much_o less_o be_v any_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v pour_v into_o our_o
heart_n such_o yea_o christ_n be_v our_o only_a mediator_n or_o intercessor_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o we_o must_v therefore_o take_v this_o which_o be_v here_o say_v of_o the_o spirit_n or_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n figurative_o i_o conceive_v therefore_o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n here_o metaphorical_o allude_v therein_o to_o a_o teacher_n which_o when_o he_o teach_v a_o thing_n do_v the_o thing_n himself_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o scholar_n that_o his_o scholar_n may_v learn_v from_o he_o what_o he_o will_v have_v he_o do_v by_o see_v he_o his_o master_n or_o teacher_n do_v it_o before_o he_o so_o that_o while_o the_o master_n act_v or_o do_v such_o or_o such_o a_o thing_n he_o be_v say_v to_o teach_v it_o and_o according_a to_o this_o metaphor_n when_o the_o spirit_n itself_o be_v say_v here_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v it_o be_v as_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o it_o do_v teach_v we_o to_o pray_v practical_o for_o ourselves_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v the_o teach_n of_o we_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o ought_v with_o groan_n which_o can_v â—e_v utter_v be_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o reality_n of_o the_o thing_n or_o in_o plain_a term_n the_o enable_v of_o we_o so_o to_o pray_v so_o when_o god_n enable_v david_n to_o the_o battle_n he_o say_v he_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o war_n so_o that_o a_o bow_n of_o steel_n be_v break_v by_o my_o arm_n psal_n 18.34_o before_o i_o leave_v these_o word_n i_o can_v but_o give_v notice_n that_o some_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n in_o these_o word_n make_v nitercession_n for_o we_o use_v a_o hebraism_n whereby_o the_o hebrew_n conjugation_n cal_n be_v put_v for_o the_o hebrew_n conjunction_n hiphil_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o to_o make_v we_o to_o make_v intercession_n q._n d._n but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v we_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o ourselves_o etc._n etc._n with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o render_v with_o groan_n even_o without_o word_n signify_v thereby_o the_o earnest_n but_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n though_o the_o jew_n think_v no_o prayer_n available_a but_o such_o as_o be_v form_v into_o vocal_a word_n and_o sound_n yet_o christian_n know_v that_o prayere_v conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n be_v available_a and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n but_o render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o our_o translatour_n render_v it_o which_o can_v be_v utter_v the_o question_n will_v be_v how_o these_o groan_n be_v say_v to_o be_v unutterable_a answ_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v unutterable_a because_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o express_v with_o his_o tongue_n the_o manner_n of_o they_o how_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o how_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o and_o work_v in_o we_o nor_o with_o what_o fervency_n and_o devotion_n they_o be_v join_v but_o only_o he_o that_o feel_v they_o ver._n 27._o and_o hâ—_n that_o search_v the_o heart_n this_o be_v a_o attribute_n of_o god_n often_o give_v to_o he_o in_o scripture_n and_o give_v he_o here_o to_o show_v that_o though_o the_o groan_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v not_o utter_v by_o voice_n or_o external_a sound_n but_o pen_v in_o in_o the_o spirit_n or_o not_o utterable_a but_o ineffable_a yet_o god_n understand_v they_o hear_v they_o and_o know_v they_o well_o enough_o know_v what_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v i._n e._n do_v know_v and_o so_o know_v as_o that_o he_o do_v approve_v of_o that_o which_o the_o spirit_n conceive_v and_o act_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o therefore_o know_v and_o approve_v of_o the_o groaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n though_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o utter_v by_o voice_n or_o sound_n nor_o utterable_a note_n first_o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o spirit_n or_o holy_a ghost_n as_o of_o a_o man_n by_o a_o anthropopathia_fw-la second_o that_o to_o know_v signify_v here_o not_o bare_o to_o know_v but_o also_o to_o approve_v and_o like_v of_o yea_o to_o be_v affect_v with_o three_o that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o internal_a act_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o whatsoever_o be_v act_v there_o and_o it_o extend_v and_o relate_v to_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o unutterable_a groan_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o v._o 26._o which_o be_v not_o without_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n i._n e._n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n and_o so_o teach_v they_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o themselves_o for_o the_o saint_n by_o the_o saint_n he_o mean_v here_o those_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n for_o of_o such_o be_v his_o discourse_n from_o chap._n 5._o v._n 1._o hitherto_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o be_v that_o he_o make_v intercession_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n he_o obtain_v what_o he_o desire_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o so_o do_v they_o who_o he_o teach_v so_o to_o pray_v ver._n 28._o and_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o which_o love_n god_n now_o if_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o which_o love_n god_n then_o do_v affliction_n also_o work_v together_o for_o their_o good_a and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v be_v afraid_a of_o affliction_n and_o shrink_v from_o under_o they_o this_o be_v another_o argument_n to_o persuade_v to_o the_o sufferance_n of_o affliction_n work_v together_o i._n e._n work_v all_o of_o they_o together_o not_o together_o with_o they_o which_o love_n god_n but_o together_o among_o themselves_o for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o which_o love_n god_n to_o they_o which_o love_n god_n and_o such_o be_v all_o they_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o which_o be_v by_o faith_n ingraff_v into_o jesus_n christ_n to_o they_o who_o be_v call_v i._o e._n to_o they_o which_o have_v be_v call_v or_o invite_v to_o the_o grace_n or_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o preach_v thereof_o and_o have_v not_o only_o be_v call_v or_o invite_v thereto_o but_o have_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n obey_v and_o accept_v the_o call_n and_o invitation_n and_o so_o believe_v this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n call_v in_o this_o and_o most_o other_o place_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n so_o that_o the_o word_n do_v not_o imply_v a_o bare_a call_n but_o such_o a_o effectual_a call_n whereby_o they_o that_o be_v call_v do_v obey_v or_o accept_v of_o the_o call_n and_o so_o believe_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n do_v our_o apostle_n say_v you_o see_v your_o call_n brethren_n how_o that_o not_o many_o wise_a after_o the_o flesh_n not_o many_o mighty_a not_o many_o noble_a be_v call_v 1_o cor._n 1.16_o now_o to_o what_o they_o be_v call_v be_v not_o here_o specify_v but_o from_o other_o place_n we_o may_v understand_v what_o it_o be_v for_o saint_n paul_n say_v to_o the_o thessalonian_o that_o god_n have_v call_v they_o to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n 1_o thes_n 2.12_o and_o saint_n peter_n say_v god_n call_v we_o unto_o his_o eternal_a glory_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o this_o i_o call_v the_o grace_n or_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o it_o be_v therein_o contain_v and_o thereby_o promise_v and_o so_o often_o as_o we_o be_v say_v by_o our_o apostle_n to_o be_v call_v we_o must_v understand_v that_o this_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o call_n except_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n point_v at_o another_o object_n to_o this_o we_o be_v call_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o then_o we_o obey_v this_o call_n and_o accept_v of_o this_o invitation_n when_o we_o obey_v or_o believe_v the_o gospel_n these_o word_n to_o they_o who_o be_v call_v be_v a_o connection_n of_o those_o uâ—z_n to_o they_o which_o love_n god_n to_o show_v that_o god_n love_v they_o before_o they_o love_v god_n according_a to_o his_o purpose_n i._n e._n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o have_v they_o conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n or_o according_a to_o the_o purpose_n which_o he_o have_v in_o himself_o that_o they_o which_o he_o call_v shall_v be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n what_o the_o object_n of_o this_o purpose_n of_o god_n be_v be_v not_o here_o express_v but_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o those_o word_n of_o the_o verse_n next_o follow_v he_o do_v predestinate_a to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n ver._n 29._o
righteousness_n and_o by_o which_o we_o be_v incline_v to_o holiness_n and_o righteousnese_n as_o rom._n 8.13_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o you_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v live_v after_o which_o manner_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 5.5_o where_o he_o say_v the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o in_o this_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n spirit_n the_o spirit_n be_v most_o frequent_o oppose_v to_o the_o flesh_n as_o rom._n 8._o galat._n 5._o etc._n etc._n sometime_o our_o apostle_n take_v the_o spirit_n for_o the_o gospel_n and_o then_o he_o oppose_v it_o to_o the_o letter_n that_o be_v to_o the_o law_n as_o rom._n 2.29_o and_o 7.6_o which_o also_o he_o do_v 2_o corinth_n 3.6_o and_o sometime_o again_o he_o take_v it_o for_o 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the_o place_n first_o name_v for_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o 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 to_o do_v they_o in_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o law_n galat._n 3.10_o and_o deut._n 27.26_o our_o apostle_n deny_v plain_o that_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n rom._n 14._o verse_n 1_o 2._o and_o yet_o saint_n james_n say_v that_o he_o be_v when_o he_o say_v be_v not_o abraham_n our_o father_n justify_v by_o work_n james_n 2.21_o what_o then_o shall_v we_o say_v that_o saint_n paul_n and_o saint_n james_n thwart_v or_o contradict_v one_o the_o other_o god_n forbid_v for_o they_o be_v both_o lead_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o err_v or_o contradict_v one_o the_o other_o they_o take_v work_n therefore_o in_o several_a sense_n one_o after_o one_o sense_n the_o other_o after_o another_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o work_n exact_o do_v according_a to_o the_o 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because_o of_o these_o thing_n as_o that_o they_o make_v the_o guilty_a of_o the_o deep_a condemnation_n behold_v then_o thou_o be_v call_v a_o jew_n a_o jew_n by_o birth_n and_o a_o jew_n by_o profession_n and_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n and_o boast_v of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v thy_o god_n 18._o and_o know_v his_o will_n and_o approve_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v more_o excellent_a be_v instruct_v out_o of_o the_o law_n 18._o and_o know_v thou_o say_v his_o will_n and_o by_o thy_o industry_n have_v find_v out_o most_o excellent_a divine_a document_n and_o approve_v of_o they_o as_o of_o gold_n which_o be_v pure_a and_o precious_a be_v instruct_v from_o a_o child_n out_o of_o the_o law_n 19_o and_o be_v confident_a that_o thou_o thyself_o be_v a_o guide_n of_o the_o blind_a a_o light_n of_o they_o which_o be_v in_o darkness_n 19_o and_o thou_o boast_v that_o thou_o thyself_o be_v a_o guide_n to_o they_o that_o be_v blind_a as_o concern_v knowledge_n and_o be_v able_a to_o direct_v they_o in_o the_o right_a way_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v as_o a_o light_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n 20._o a_o instructor_n of_o the_o foolish_a a_o teacher_n of_o babe_n which_o have_v the_o form_n of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o law_n 20._o and_o that_o thou_o by_o thy_o wisdom_n be_v a_o instructor_n of_o such_o as_o be_v foolish_a and_o a_o teacher_n of_o those_o which_o be_v but_o babe_n for_o knowledge_n in_o respect_n of_o thou_o for_o thou_o have_v thou_o say_v a_o model_n or_o series_n or_o idea_n of_o those_o truth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o law_n orderly_o imprint_v in_o thy_o mind_n whereby_o thou_o perfect_o know_v they_o thyself_o and_o can_v more_o speedy_o and_o easy_o teach_v they_o other_o 21._o thou_o therefore_o which_o teach_v another_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v 21._o thou_o therefore_o which_o teach_v another_o to_o know_v teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o to_o do_v thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v 22._o thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n 22._o thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n because_o they_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n which_o be_v a_o rob_n of_o god_n too_o 23._o thou_o that_o make_v thy_o boast_n of_o the_o law_n through_o break_v the_o law_n dishonour_v thou_o god_n 23._o thou_o that_o make_v thy_o boast_n of_o the_o law_n that_o thou_o be_v perfect_o skill_v in_o it_o and_o that_o thou_o delight_v in_o it_o as_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v thou_o break_v the_o law_n and_o so_o dishonour_n god_n which_o give_v it_o 24_o for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n through_o you_o as_o it_o be_v write_v 24._o for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n through_o you_o jew_n by_o your_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v write_v and_o as_o it_o be_v foretell_v by_o isaiah_n isa_n 52.5_o that_o so_o it_o will_v be_v 25._o for_o circumcision_n very_o profit_v if_o thou_o keep_v the_o law_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n thy_o circumcision_n be_v make_v uncircumcision_n 25._o but_o thou_o will_v say_v that_o thou_o be_v circumcise_v and_o that_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o circumcision_n so_o infallible_a a_o sign_n it_o be_v of_o god_n favour_n thou_o shall_v escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o be_v free_v from_o all_o the_o mischief_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v receive_v into_o god_n favour_n but_o be_v not_o mistake_v for_o circumcision_n indeed_o will_v profit_v thou_o in_o this_o kind_n if_o thou_o keep_v the_o law_n punctual_o and_o exact_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n in_o any_o part_n thereof_o thy_o circumcision_n be_v become_v as_o uncircumcision_n and_o thou_o will_v have_v no_o more_o benefit_n thereby_o than_o if_o thou_o have_v never_o be_v circumcise_v 26._o therefore_o if_o the_o uncircumcision_n keep_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o his_o uncircumcision_n be_v count_v for_o circumcision_n 26._o wherefore_o be_v it_o be_v so_o if_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n do_v perform_v that_o righteousness_n and_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o law_n command_v shall_v not_o his_o uncircumcision_n be_v count_v as_o good_a as_o circumcision_n and_o shall_v not_o he_o be_v justify_v as_o well_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v circumcise_v 27._o and_o shall_v not_o uncircumcision_n which_o be_v by_o nature_n if_o it_o fulfil_v the_o law_n judge_v thou_o who_o by_o the_o letter_n and_o circumcision_n do_v transgress_v the_o law_n 27._o and_o shall_v not_o the_o gentile_a which_o be_v uncircumcised_a as_o have_v no_o right_a to_o circumcision_n by_o his_o birth_n or_o by_o his_o stock_n as_o thou_o have_v if_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n condemn_v thou_o by_o his_o example_n who_o have_v both_o the_o law_n and_o circumcision_n do_v transgress_v the_o law_n 28._o for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o neither_o be_v that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n 28._o but_o thou_o will_v say_v but_o for_o all_o this_o i_o be_o a_o jew_n and_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o a_o jew_n be_v a_o favourite_n of_o god_n and_o one_o who_o god_n will_v free_v from_o wrath_n to_o come_v because_o he_o be_v a_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o i_o be_o circumcise_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o circumcision_n will_v free_v we_o from_o damnation_n but_o be_v not_o mistake_v for_o he_o be_v not_o such_o a_o jew_n who_o god_n make_v his_o favourite_n and_o who_o he_o will_v free_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v who_o be_v only_o a_o jew_n outward_o that_o be_v who_o be_v only_o a_o jew_n by_o his_o carnal_a descent_n from_o abraham_n and_o by_o his_o genealogy_n from_o he_o derive_v neither_o be_v that_o the_o circumcision_n which_o will_v free_v a_o man_n from_o damnation_n and_o which_o god_n respect_v which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o privy_a member_n whereby_o the_o foreskin_n thereof_o be_v cut_v off_o 29._o but_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o inward_o and_o circumcision_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o letter_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n 29._o but_o he_o be_v the_o jew_n which_o god_n make_v his_o favourite_n and_o which_o he_o will_v free_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v who_o be_v a_o jew_n inward_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n whereby_o he_o imitate_v abraham_n and_o be_v a_o child_n of_o abraham_n as_o abraham_n be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o that_o be_v the_o circumcision_n which_o will_v free_v we_o from_o damnation_n and_o which_o god_n respect_v which_o be_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o infidelity_n and_o unbelief_n be_v cut_v off_o the_o circumcision_n which_o be_v teach_v and_o perform_v by_o the_o gospel_n not_o that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n the_o circumcision_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n who_o see_v only_o outward_a thing_n and_o thing_n obvious_a to_o the_o bodily_a eye_n but_o of_o god_n who_o see_v and_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o reins_o where_o this_o circumcision_n be_v seat_v chap._n ii_o verse_n 1._o therefore_o thou_o be_v inexcusable_a o_o man_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n do_v in_o the_o eighteen_o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n say_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n who_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n thereby_o show_v that_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o whereas_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v that_o his_o say_n good_a by_o a_o partition_n that_o be_v by_o show_v it_o to_o be_v true_a both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o show_v it_o of_o the_o gentile_a from_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o chapter_n he_o begin_v here_o to_o show_v it_o to_o be_v true_a of_o the_o jew_n also_o and_o though_o this_o be_v a_o main_a drift_n of_o he_o yet_o he_o slide_v to_o it_o as_o it_o be_v to_o a_o matter_n only_o by_o the_o high_a as_o his_o manner_n be_v therefore_o thou_o be_v inexcusable_a o_o man_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o judge_v for_o wherein_o thou_o judge_v another_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n depend_v as_o i_o intimate_v upon_o the_o eighteen_o verse_n
rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o those_o jew_n which_o our_o saviour_n there_o reprehend_v and_o condemn_v they_o mat._n 12.41_o or_o the_o uncircumcised_a if_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n may_v be_v say_v to_o judge_v the_o jew_n which_o break_v the_o law_n because_o he_o shall_v move_v god_n to_o condemn_v he_o for_o he_o shall_v give_v just_a occasion_n to_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o to_o condemn_v he_o be_v that_o he_o keep_v the_o law_n though_o he_o have_v it_o not_o write_v but_o the_o jew_n though_o he_o have_v it_o write_v break_v it_o who_o by_o the_o letter_n and_o circumcision_n i._n e._n who_o have_v receive_v that_o be_v who_o though_o thou_o have_v receive_v both_o the_o write_a law_n and_o circumcision_n note_v that_o by_o be_v take_v here_o for_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o chap_n 4.11_o so_o that_o this_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v who_o with_o the_o letter_n and_o circumcision_n that_o be_v who_o have_v the_o letter_n and_o circumcision_n or_o who_o though_o thou_o have_v both_o the_o letter_n and_o circumcision_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o letter_n be_v mean_v the_o law_n write_v in_o letter_n ver._n 28._o for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o whereas_o he_o show_v from_o ver_fw-la 17._o to_o ver_fw-la 24_o that_o a_o jew_n which_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n be_v that_o he_o sin_v his_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o he_o who_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n and_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o whereas_o he_o tell_v the_o jew_n ver_fw-la 25._o that_o if_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o law_n but_o be_v a_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n his_o circumcision_n which_o he_o so_o much_o trust_v in_o be_v make_v uncircumcision_n and_o again_o ver_fw-la 26_o 27._o that_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n if_o he_o keep_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n his_o uncircumcision_n shall_v be_v count_v for_o circumcision_n yea_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o jew_n who_o have_v both_o circumcision_n and_o the_o law_n do_v transgress_v the_o law_n a_o jew_n may_v object_v say_v but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v paul_n that_o the_o case_n of_o a_o jew_n can_v be_v so_o bad_a as_o thou_o make_v it_o though_o he_o do_v sin_n or_o how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o his_o circumcision_n shall_v become_v uncircumcision_n if_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o law_n and_o how_o shall_v the_o uncircumcision_n of_o the_o gentile_n if_o they_o keep_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v count_v for_o circumcision_n and_o how_o shall_v a_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n which_o fulfil_v the_o law_n judge_v a_o jew_n which_o have_v the_o law_n and_o circumcision_n if_o he_o transgress_v the_o law_n for_o know_v not_o thou_o that_o a_o jew_n be_v in_o high_a respect_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n as_o be_v a_o child_n of_o abraham_n the_o friend_n of_o god_n and_o that_o circumcision_n be_v high_o respect_v and_o favour_v of_o god_n as_o be_v give_v to_o abraham_n as_o a_o sign_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o he_o and_o with_o his_o seed_n who_o seed_n the_o jew_n be_v this_o objection_n i_o say_v the_o apostle_n prevent_v by_o grant_v that_o which_o a_o carnal_a jew_n may_v object_v concern_v a_o jew_n and_o concern_v circumcision_n but_o distinguish_v between_o a_o jew_n and_o a_o jew_n and_o between_o circumcision_n and_o circumcision_n q._n d._n for_o though_o i_o grant_v you_o that_o a_o jew_n be_v in_o high_a favour_n with_o god_n and_o that_o circumcision_n be_v high_o respect_v of_o he_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o neither_o be_v that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o inward_o and_o circumcision_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o q._n d._n for_o though_o a_o jew_n be_v high_o favour_v of_o god_n and_o circumcision_n be_v high_o respect_v by_o he_o yet_o he_o which_o be_v a_o jew_n outward_o only_o supple_a he_o be_v not_o the_o jew_n which_o god_n so_o high_o favour_v ellipsis_n the_o jew_n do_v therefore_o think_v himself_o high_o favour_v by_o god_n and_o so_o free_a from_o judgement_n because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n for_o every_o jew_n be_v a_o son_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o see_v what_o be_v say_v for_o 17._o concern_v the_o jew_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o jew_n outward_o who_o be_v a_o son_n of_o abraham_n only_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o by_o his_o genealogy_n and_o by_o enjoy_v the_o outward_a privilege_n of_o such_o as_o be_v child_n of_o abraham_n carnal_o neither_o be_v that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n i_o e._n neither_o be_v that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v outward_a to_o wit_n in_o the_o flesh_n supple_a that_o circumcision_n which_o god_n so_o high_o respect_v ellipsis_n ver._n 29._o but_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o inward_o q._n d._n but_o he_o be_v the_o jew_n which_o god_n so_o high_o favour_n and_o which_o shall_v escape_v the_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o jew_n inward_o by_o a_o jew_n as_o i_o intimate_v be_v understand_v a_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o abraham_n inward_o who_o be_v like_a unto_o abraham_n in_o the_o inward_a gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o in_o faith_n and_o the_o like_a for_o they_o which_o be_v of_o faith_n the_o same_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n galat._n 3.7_o and_o if_o you_o be_v abraham_n child_n you_o will_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n say_v our_o saviour_n john_n 8.39_o and_o they_o which_o be_v so_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n or_o thus_o jew_n they_o shall_v find_v respect_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o shall_v escape_v the_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n for_o they_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o his_o glory_n rom._n chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o and_o circumcision_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n i._n e_o and_o the_o circumcision_n which_o find_v respect_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o so_o profit_v to_o escape_v the_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v of_o the_o heart_n ellipsis_n that_o of_o the_o heart_n i._n e._n that_o whereby_o the_o heart_n be_v circumcise_v from_o sin_n and_o dead_a work_n as_o from_o unbelief_n and_o the_o like_a and_o that_o only_a etc._n etc._n the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v that_o whereby_o infidelity_n and_o all_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n be_v as_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o heart_n and_o cast_v away_o and_o this_o be_v signify_v as_o a_o duty_n to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o outward_a circumcision_n of_o the_o foreskin_n of_o the_o yard_n or_o flesh_n see_v deut._n 10._o for_o 16._o and_o act_n 7._o ver_fw-la 51._o in_o the_o spirit_n not_o in_o the_o letter_n that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v deliver_v and_o commend_v in_o the_o gospel_n not_o that_o which_o be_v command_v and_o express_v in_o the_o law_n thus_o somewhere_a note_n that_o the_o spirit_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o letter_n for_o the_o law_n as_o 2_o cor._n 3.6_o but_o other_o have_v rather_o take_v the_o spirit_n here_o for_o that_o principal_a part_n of_o man_n to_o wit_n the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o the_o letter_n for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n in_o which_o circumcision_n be_v to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o letter_n that_o be_v by_o the_o prescript_n of_o the_o law_n by_o a_o metonymy_n which_o prescript_n appoint_v the_o praeputium_fw-la or_o foreskin_n to_o be_v circumcise_v gen._n 17.11_o levit._fw-la 12.3_o so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n which_o circumcision_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n not_o in_o the_o body_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n i._n e._n which_o circumcision_n be_v prais-worthy_a yet_o god_n only_o can_v give_v it_o its_o due_a praise_n and_o not_o man._n god_n only_o can_v give_v this_o circumcision_n its_o due_a praise_n because_o be_v it_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n or_o soul_n god_n only_o can_v see_v whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o no_o for_o he_o only_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o reins_o and_o heart_n revel_v 2.23_o heb._n 4.13_o and_o therefore_o he_o can_v only_o see_v whether_o it_o be_v worthy_a of_o praise_n or_o not_o by_o what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o in_o these_o
uncircumse_v because_o god_n do_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v to_o he_o by_o that_o that_o he_o do_v justify_v he_o for_o that_o his_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v before_o his_o circumcision_n for_o though_o abraham_n do_v circumcise_v himself_o yet_o it_o be_v at_o god_n command_n and_o god_n call_v circumcision_n his_o covenant_n that_o be_v his_o sign_n or_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n that_o covenant_n which_o be_v between_o he_o and_o abraham_n gen._n 17.13_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v though_o they_o be_v not_o circumcise_v etc._n etc._n q._n d._n and_o this_o be_v so_o order_v by_o the_o providence_n and_o government_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n that_o abraham_n shall_v believe_v and_o that_o his_o belief_n shall_v be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n while_o he_o be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a and_o that_o after_o this_o abraham_n shall_v receive_v circumcision_n as_o a_o testimony_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v account_v or_o reckon_v to_o he_o for_o that_o his_o faith_n that_o abraham_n may_v be_v by_o this_o father_n both_o of_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n which_o believe_v and_o the_o circumcise_a jew_n which_o believe_v of_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n which_o believe_v inasmuch_o as_o he_o believe_v and_o that_o his_o belief_n be_v reckon_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n before_o he_o be_v circumcise_v and_o of_o the_o circumcise_a jew_n which_o believe_v inasmuch_o as_o he_o receive_v circumcision_n as_o a_o seal_n or_o testimony_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o he_o receive_v through_o faith_n before_o he_o be_v circumcise_v that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o father_n of_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v though_o they_o be_v not_o circumcise_v i._n e._n that_o be_v that_o faith_n be_v reckon_v to_o abraham_n while_o he_o be_v not_o in_o circumcision_n but_o in_o uncircumcision_n he_o may_v be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n which_o believe_v though_o they_o be_v not_o circumcise_v that_o be_v that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o pattern_n or_o precedent_n or_o example_n to_o all_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n which_o believe_v though_o they_o be_v not_o circumcise_v and_o such_o a_o pattern_n precedent_n or_o example_n as_o that_o god_n himself_o do_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v such_o and_o by_o who_o example_n they_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o these_o word_n all_o they_o we_o must_v understand_v the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n and_o note_v that_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v render_v thus_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o the_o state_n of_o uncircumcision_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v take_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o father_n of_o all_o etc._n etc._n the_o word_n father_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o not_o in_o a_o common_a literal_a sense_n as_o it_o be_v verse_n 1._o but_o in_o a_o mystical_a sense_n in_o which_o sense_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o father_n which_o be_v as_o a_o precedent_n or_o pattern_n or_o example_n to_o another_o in_o any_o kind_n abraham_n therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o they_o that_o be_v uncircumcised_a and_o believe_v that_o righteousness_n may_v be_v impute_v to_o they_o also_o because_o he_o be_v a_o precedent_n or_o pattern_n or_o example_n and_o that_o of_o god_n set_v out_o which_o the_o uncircumcised_a gentile_n may_v look_v upon_o and_o see_v in_o he_o that_o if_o they_o believe_v they_o may_v be_v justify_v though_o they_o be_v uncircumcised_a because_o he_o be_v justify_v through_o faith_n when_o be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a and_o which_o the_o circumcise_a jew_n may_v also_o look_v upon_o and_o see_v in_o he_o that_o if_o they_o do_v believe_v as_o well_o as_o they_o be_v circumcise_v they_o may_v be_v justify_v through_o their_o faith_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v therefore_o circumcise_v that_o his_o circumcision_n may_v be_v a_o seal_n or_o testimony_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a that_o righteousness_n may_v be_v impute_v to_o they_o also_o i._n e._n that_o it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n to_o who_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a that_o to_o they_o also_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v impute_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o faith_n as_o well_o as_o it_o be_v to_o abraham_n though_o they_o be_v not_o circumcise_v that_o righteousness_n may_v be_v impute_v &c_n &c_n that_o righteousness_n may_v be_v impute_v be_v put_v here_o for_o that_o righteousness_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v impute_v or_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v impute_v as_o that_o god_n may_v be_v just_a be_v put_v for_o that_o god_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v just_a chap._n 3._o v._n 26._o for_o word_n signify_v the_o existency_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v sometime_o put_v to_o signify_v the_o manifestation_n or_o appearance_n of_o that_o thing_n itself_o which_o do_v exist_v to_o they_o also_o i._n e._n to_o they_o as_o it_o be_v to_o abraham_n note_v here_o that_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o say_v faith_n be_v impute_v or_o enter_v upon_o account_n to_o a_o man_n for_o righteousness_n and_o to_o say_v righteousness_n be_v impute_v or_o enter_v upon_o account_n to_o a_o man_n to_o be_v pay_v as_o it_o be_v to_o he_o for_o his_o faith_n the_o wordâ—_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o word_n draw_v metaphorical_o from_o merchant_n or_o accountant_n as_o i_o observe_v before_o ver._n 12._o and_o the_o father_n of_o circumcision_n and_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o circumcision_n which_o he_o receive_v after_o his_o faith_n and_o in_o testimony_n thereof_o he_o may_v be_v a_o father_n to_o they_o who_o be_v of_o the_o circumcision_n but_o so_o as_o that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o circumcision_n only_o but_o also_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n etc._n etc._n where_o note_n that_o in_o the_o original_a the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n by_o reason_n of_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v often_o leave_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o greek_a language_n whereas_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a circumcision_n one_o outward_a and_o the_o other_o inward_a one_o of_o the_o flesh_n whereby_o the_o foreskin_n of_o the_o yard_n be_v cut_v off_o the_o other_o of_o the_o heart_n or_o spirit_n whereby_o the_o vice_n or_o sin_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v as_o it_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o cast_v away_o such_o as_o be_v infidelity_n or_o unbelief_n and_o the_o like_a this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o outward_a circumcision_n if_o not_o sole_o yet_o principal_o as_o appear_v ver_fw-la 11._o but_o nevertheless_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o circumcision_n may_v be_v here_o take_v for_o those_o which_o be_v circumcise_v as_o it_o be_v take_v chap._n 3._o v._n 30._o even_o without_o a_o prepositive_a article_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v this_o q.d._n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o father_n of_o those_o which_o be_v circumcise_v but_o yet_o though_o they_o be_v circumcise_v do_v also_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n that_o be_v which_o imitate_v his_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v while_o he_o be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a of_o circumcision_n therefore_o be_v put_v for_o of_o those_o which_o be_v circumcise_a and_o when_o he_o say_v in_o the_o next_o word_n to_o they_o which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o circumcision_n only_o i_o conceive_v that_o he_o explain_v or_o limit_n or_o correct_v his_o former_a word_n and_o tell_v what_o he_o mean_v when_o he_o say_v of_o circumcision_n yet_o the_o case_n vari_v in_o the_o limitation_n or_o explanation_n or_o correction_n from_o what_o go_v before_o which_o yet_o be_v no_o absurdity_n in_o grammar_n to_o they_o who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o circumcision_n only_o but_o also_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n which_o he_o have_v be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a i._n e._n to_o those_o which_o be_v circumcise_v yet_o so_o circumcise_v as_o that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o circumcise_v as_o though_o that_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v they_o abraham_n child_n but_o do_v also_o imitate_v abraham_n in_o that_o his_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v while_o he_o be_v yet_o uncircumcised_a who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o circumcision_n only_o i._n e._n who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o circumcision_n yet_o though_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o circumcision_n that_o be_v who_o though_o they_o be_v circumcise_v yet_o be_v not_o only_a child_n of_o the_o circumcision_n that_o be_v
of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n and_o challenge_v we_o as_o it_o be_v and_o own_a and_o assert_v we_o for_o his_o peculiar_a servant_n before_o god_n tribunal_n he_o may_v be_v also_o call_v our_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o power_n which_o god_n give_v he_o over_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n act_v 10.36_o vert_fw-fr 2._o by_o who_o also_o we_o have_v access_n by_o faith_n into_o this_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v the_o grace_n which_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o and_o wherein_o he_o say_v we_o stand_v be_v the_o grace_n of_o justification_n q._n d._n through_o who_o also_o we_o have_v this_o grace_n or_o this_o free_a gift_n which_o we_o enjoy_v to_o wit_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n though_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o â—aith_n yet_o it_o be_v by_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o through_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o be_v thus_o justify_v for_o what_o be_v faith_n that_o it_o shall_v justify_v we_o without_o god_n favour_n and_o without_o christ_n merit_n and_o mediation_n i_o conceive_v that_o these_o word_n by_o who_o also_o we_o have_v a_o access_n by_o faith_n into_o this_o grace_n wherein_o we_o stand_v be_v best_a to_o be_v read_v with_o a_o parenthesis_n and_o we_o rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n q._n d._n and_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o give_v we_o eternal_a glory_n by_o christ_n in_o hope_n of_o which_o glory_n we_o rejoice_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o glory_n be_v here_o mean_v that_o glorious_a state_n of_o life_n which_o we_o shall_v with_o all_o saint_n enjoy_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o he_o call_v it_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v promise_v by_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v perform_v by_o god_n in_o his_o good_a time_n ver._n 3_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o we_o glory_n in_o tribulation_n also_o q_o d._n and_o we_o have_v not_o only_a peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n 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vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n 19_o dear_o belove_v if_o any_o one_o have_v injure_v you_o avenge_v not_o yourselves_o of_o he_o but_o if_o you_o find_v a_o desire_n of_o revenge_n come_v upon_o you_o fly_v from_o it_o for_o it_o be_v write_v deut._n 32.35_o vengeance_n be_v i_o not_o you_o and_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n 20._o therefore_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n on_o his_o head_n 20._o therefore_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o revenge_v yourselves_o upon_o your_o enemy_n as_o that_o if_o he_o hunger_n i_o will_v have_v you_o feed_v he_o and_o if_o he_o thirst_v i_o will_v have_v you_o give_v he_o drink_v for_o by_o so_o do_v as_o refiner_n heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o the_o metal_n which_o they_o will_v refine_v so_o to_o purge_v they_o the_o better_a and_o more_o speedy_o from_o their_o dross_n so_o shall_v thou_o heap_v benefit_n upon_o his_o head_n which_o will_v be_v as_o the_o refiner_n coal_n to_o purge_v he_o of_o his_o enmity_n and_o rankor_n towards_o thou_o 21._o be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a 21._o be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a so_o as_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o evil_n which_o be_v do_v to_o thou_o to_o think_v and_o meditate_v upon_o revenge_n but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a so_o may_v thou_o move_v he_o which_o injure_v thou_o and_o be_v thy_o enemy_n to_o cease_v his_o injury_n and_o to_o carry_v himself_o friendly_a towards_o thou_o be_v provoke_v thereunto_o by_o thy_o courtesy_n towards_o he_o chap._n xii_o ver._n 1._o i_o beseech_v you_o therefore_o brethren_n the_o
forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n as_o that_o he_o think_v to_o his_o grief_n that_o thou_o dispise_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n who_o yet_o will_v be_v account_v a_o servant_n of_o god_n or_o that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n force_v by_o thy_o example_n to_o eat_v against_o his_o conscience_n and_o so_o to_o his_o grief_n those_o thing_n which_o he_o be_v persuade_v in_o his_o conscience_n though_o false_o can_v lawful_o be_v eat_v or_o be_v any_o other_o way_n grieve_v with_o the_o meat_n that_o he_o see_v the_o eat_v and_o with_o thy_o eat_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n we_o may_v say_v that_o to_o be_v grieve_v here_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o be_v offend_v or_o to_o stumble_v or_o fall_v by_o occasion_n give_v for_o they_o which_o stumble_v and_o fall_v and_o so_o come_v by_o hurt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n they_o be_v grieve_v the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o these_o word_n if_o thy_o brother_n be_v grieve_v may_v be_v this_o if_o thy_o brother_n be_v offend_v in_o relation_n to_o what_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 13._o that_o no_o man_n put_v a_o stumble_a block_n or_o occasion_n to_o fall_v in_o his_o brother_n way_n this_o word_n this_o way_n take_v have_v in_o it_o a_o metaphorical_a metonymy_n with_o they_o meat_n i._n e._n with_o thy_o meat_n or_o because_o he_o see_v thou_o eat_v those_o meat_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o he_o yet_o think_v thou_o may_v not_o lawful_o eat_v now_o walk_v thou_o not_o charitable_o that_o be_v thou_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o charity_n which_o command_v the_o to_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o destroy_v not_o he_o i._n e._n cause_v not_o or_o give_v not_o therefore_o occasion_n to_o he_o to_o do_v or_o commit_v that_o for_o which_o he_o may_v be_v damn_v and_o lose_v his_o soul_n a_o man_n may_v be_v damn_v and_o loose_a his_o soul_n for_o every_o sin_n as_o for_o rash_a judge_n or_o condemn_v his_o brother_n for_o judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v say_v our_o saviour_n mat._n 7.1_o and_o for_o eat_v that_o which_o he_o do_v but_o doubt_n whether_o he_o may_v lawful_o eat_v or_o no_o for_o he_o that_o doubt_v be_v damn_v if_o he_o eat_v say_v the_o apostle_n ver_fw-la 23._o &c_n &c_n with_o thy_o meat_n i._n e._n with_o the_o use_n of_o thy_o liberty_n which_o thou_o have_v in_o eat_v what_o meat_n thou_o will_v or_o with_o the_o abuse_n thereof_o rather_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v this_n be_v emphatical_o and_o feel_o speak_v and_o this_o do_v aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o he_o which_o eat_v with_o the_o scandal_n and_o offence_n of_o his_o brother_n when_o as_o his_o brother_n be_v consider_v as_o such_o a_o one_o as_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v ver._n 16._o let_v not_o then_o your_o good_a be_v evil_o speak_v of_o that_o be_v do_v not_o you_o then_o so_o use_v your_o christian_a liberty_n which_o be_v a_o great_a good_a which_o you_o have_v receive_v by_o christ_n and_o a_o ease_n from_o a_o hard_a yoke_n as_o that_o your_o weak_a brethren_n shall_v so_o much_o as_o defame_v it_o and_o speak_v evil_a of_o it_o through_o you_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o to_o the_o faithful_a jew_n which_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o strong_a sort_n of_o they_o and_o by_o their_o good_a he_o mean_v their_o christian_a liberty_n which_o they_o have_v by_o christ_n who_o by_o his_o death_n abrogate_a the_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o eat_v any_o kind_n of_o meat_n without_o difference_n which_o liberty_n he_o call_v their_o good_a because_o by_o that_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o a_o great_a evil_n i_o speak_v not_o evil_a of_o sin_n that_o be_v from_o a_o great_a yoke_n or_o burden_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n this_o good_a be_v evil_a speak_v of_o when_o it_o be_v call_v by_o weak_a brethren_n who_o be_v not_o persuade_v of_o the_o abrogation_n of_o moses_n law_n sin_n abomination_n uncleanness_n the_o licentiousness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o indulgency_n and_o cocker_a of_o the_o gorge_n the_o patent_n or_o privilege_n of_o gluttony_n and_o the_o like_a which_o term_v the_o weak_a brethren_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o give_v it_o if_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o faithful_a and_o strong_a jew_n use_v this_o liberty_n free_o before_o their_o eye_n yea_o it_o will_v be_v call_v the_o murder_n of_o soul_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o that_o they_o shall_v cause_v their_o weak_a brethren_n to_o sin_n by_o their_o abuse_n of_o it_o and_o this_o last_o the_o apostle_n seem_v here_o to_o mean_v have_v say_v just_a before_o destroy_v not_o he_o with_o thy_o meat_n for_o who_o christ_n die_v ver._n 17._o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n the_o apostle_n prevent_v another_o objection_n here_o for_o the_o strong_a in_o faith_n may_v say_v yea_o but_o i_o may_v just_o fear_v that_o god_n will_v be_v angry_a with_o i_o and_o good_a man_n will_v blame_v i_o if_o i_o shall_v not_o make_v use_n of_o that_o liberty_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o i_o and_o i_o may_v fear_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o advance_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o i_o shall_v neglect_v to_o exercise_v so_o great_a a_o grace_n of_o christianity_n as_o this_o our_o liberty_n be_v this_o objection_n i_o say_v the_o apostle_n prevent_v here_o say_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n and_o you_o need_v not_o fear_v that_o god_n will_v be_v angry_a with_o you_o and_o that_o good_a man_n will_v blame_v you_o if_o you_o shall_v not_o make_v use_n of_o that_o liberty_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o you_o and_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o advance_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o you_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o you_o shall_v neglect_v to_o exercise_v so_o great_a a_o grace_n of_o christianity_n as_o this_o liberty_n be_v especial_o in_o this_o case_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o eat_n of_o meat_n or_o drink_n drink_v indifferent_o but_o in_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o he_o that_o in_o these_o thing_n serve_v christ_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o approve_v of_o man_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n i._n e._n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n metonymy_fw-la the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o first_o for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o church_n militant_a here_o on_o earth_n which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o this_o church_n be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n because_o god_n reign_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v the_o member_n thereof_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o he_o give_v to_o all_o the_o member_n thereof_o his_o law_n and_o protect_v they_o and_o do_v all_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n to_o they_o and_o moreover_o rule_v they_o visible_o by_o his_o minister_n and_o vicegerent_n then_o second_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o this_o kingdom_n it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o every_o christian_n to_o advance_v this_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o we_o do_v when_o we_o edify_v one_o another_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v ver_fw-la 19_o be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n i._n e._n consist_v not_o in_o the_o free_a use_n of_o that_o liberty_n which_o christian_n have_v in_o eat_v and_o drink_v all_o thing_n without_o difference_n or_o distinction_n meat_n and_o drink_n be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o free_a use_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n without_o difference_n or_o distinction_n note_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o distinction_n of_o drink_n under_o the_o law_n as_o there_o be_v of_o meat_n for_o there_o be_v no_o restraint_n of_o drink_n but_o to_o the_o nazaren_n numb_a 6.3_o and_o to_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o be_v to_o go_v about_o his_o ministry_n levit._n 10.19_o therefore_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o speak_v of_o drink_n as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o but_o as_o join_v with_o meat_n in_o meal_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v one_o with_o they_o note_v here_o that_o it_o be_v not_o where_o command_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v all_o thing_n indifferent_o it_o be_v only_o free_a for_o we_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v what_o we_o will_v so_o it_o be_v do_v without_o offence_n but_o as_o for_o the_o other_o thing_n here_o mention_v as_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n they_o be_v command_v and_o those_o thing_n we_o must_v do_v though_o a_o weak_a brother_n be_v offend_v thereat_o but_o righteousness_n righteousness_n be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v
labour_n 21._o but_o as_o it_o be_v write_v to_o who_o he_o be_v not_o speak_v of_o they_o shall_v see_v and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o hear_v shall_v understand_v 21._o but_o where_o christ_n have_v be_v never_o before_o preach_v or_o hear_v of_o there_o have_v i_o preach_v so_o that_o that_o be_v in_o part_n fulfil_v by_o i_o which_o be_v write_v isa_n 52.15_o to_o who_o christ_n be_v not_o speak_v of_o they_o shall_v see_v and_o they_o that_o have_v not_o hear_v of_o he_o shall_v understand_v he_o 22._o for_o which_o cause_n also_o i_o have_v be_v much_o hinder_v from_o come_v to_o you_o 22._o for_o which_o cause_n also_o among_o other_o i_o have_v be_v much_o hinder_v from_o come_v to_o you_o who_o i_o have_v desire_v of_o a_o long_a time_n to_o see_v 23._o but_o now_o have_v no_o more_o place_n in_o these_o part_n and_o have_v a_o great_a desire_n these_o many_o year_n to_o come_v unto_o you_o 23._o but_o now_o find_v no_o place_n in_o these_o part_n in_o which_o i_o have_v not_o preach_v the_o gospel_n already_o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n now_o of_o my_o continue_v here_o any_o long_o and_o have_v a_o great_a desire_n these_o many_o year_n to_o come_v unto_o you_o 24._o whensoever_o i_o take_v my_o journey_n into_o spain_n i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o for_o i_o trust_v to_o see_v you_o in_o my_o journey_n and_o to_o be_v bring_v on_o my_o way_n thitherward_o by_o you_o if_o first_o i_o be_v somewhat_o fill_v with_o your_o company_n 24._o whensoever_o i_o take_v my_o journey_n into_o spain_n i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o for_o i_o trust_v to_o see_v you_o in_o my_o journey_n and_o to_o be_v bring_v on_o my_o way_n thitherward_o by_o you_o when_o first_o i_o have_v be_v somewhat_o fill_v with_o your_o company_n and_o have_v enjoy_v that_o and_o a_o while_n 25._o but_o now_o i_o go_v unto_o jerusalem_n to_o minister_v unto_o the_o saint_n 25._o but_o for_o the_o present_a though_o i_o much_o desire_v it_o i_o can_v come_v to_o you_o for_o i_o be_o go_v to_o hierusulem_fw-la to_o carry_v to_o the_o poor_a saint_n there_o those_o alm_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n for_o they_o 26._o for_o it_o have_v please_v they_o of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n to_o make_v a_o certain_a contribution_n for_o the_o poor_a saint_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n 26._o for_o it_o have_v please_v they_o of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n to_o make_v a_o certain_a contribution_n for_o the_o poor_a saint_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n who_o be_v in_o much_o want_n at_o this_o time_n 27._o it_o have_v please_v they_o very_o and_o their_o debtor_n they_o be_v for_o if_o the_o gentile_n have_v be_v make_v partker_n of_o their_o spiritual_a thing_n their_o duty_n be_v also_o to_o minister_v unto_o they_o in_o carnal_a thing_n 27._o it_o have_v please_v they_o i_o say_v and_o indeed_o they_o can_v not_o well_o do_v any_o less_o for_o their_o debtor_n they_o be_v so_o to_o do_v in_o a_o certain_a manner_n for_o if_o the_o gentile_n have_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o their_o spiritual_a thing_n their_o duty_n be_v true_o to_o answer_v this_o and_o to_o minister_v to_o they_o in_o carnal_a thing_n 28._o when_o therefore_o i_o have_v perform_v this_o and_o have_v seal_v to_o they_o this_o fruit_n i_o will_v come_v by_o you_o into_o spain_n 28._o when_o therefore_o i_o have_v perform_v this_o journey_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o this_o service_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o and_o have_v deliver_v to_o they_o that_o money_n which_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n have_v contribute_v to_o they_o which_o by_o god_n grace_n i_o will_v do_v without_o any_o diminution_n of_o it_o at_o all_o which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o faith_n i_o will_v come_v by_o you_o when_o i_o go_v to_o spain_n 29._o and_o i_o be_o sure_a that_o when_o i_o come_v unto_o you_o i_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n 29._o and_o when_o i_o come_v unto_o you_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v so_o come_v as_o that_o you_o shall_v receive_v abundance_n of_o blessing_n by_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n which_o i_o shall_v preach_v unto_o you_o at_o my_o come_n 30._o now_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o you_o strive_v together_o with_o i_o in_o your_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o i_o 30._o now_o because_o i_o be_o employ_v in_o this_o business_n to_o jerusalem_n of_o carry_v alm_n thither_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n and_o for_o the_o love_n sake_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o we_o christian_n one_o towards_o another_o that_o you_o strive_v together_o with_o i_o in_o your_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o i_o 31._o that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o judea_n and_o that_o my_o service_n which_o i_o have_v for_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v accept_v of_o the_o saint_n 31._o that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v and_o keep_v safe_a from_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o in_o judea_n which_o bear_v a_o cruel_a hate_n against_o i_o and_o that_o my_o service_n which_o i_o have_v for_o the_o saint_n at_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v accept_v of_o they_o 32._o that_o i_o may_v come_v unto_o you_o with_o joy_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o may_v with_o you_o be_v refresh_v 32._o that_o so_o i_o may_v come_v to_o you_o with_o joy_n if_o it_o be_v god_n will_v and_o may_v be_v refresh_v with_o you_o 33._o now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n be_v with_o you_o all_o amen_n 33._o now_o god_n which_o be_v the_o author_n of_o peace_n be_v with_o you_o all_o and_o grant_v you_o his_o peace_n amen_n chap._n xv._o ver._n 1._o we_o then_o that_o be_v strong_a aught_o to_o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a the_o apostle_n have_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n instruct_v the_o christian_a jew_n which_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o faith_n how_o he_o shall_v carry_v himself_o to_o the_o christian_a jew_n which_o be_v weak_a turn_v his_o speech_n here_o from_o he_o to_o the_o strong_a christian_a in_o general_a whether_o he_o be_v jew_n or_o whether_o he_o be_v gentile_a by_o a_o apostrophe_n and_o whereas_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o treat_v there_o of_o such_o day_n and_o such_o meat_n only_o as_o have_v be_v difference_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n here_o he_o speak_v of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v any_o way_n difference_v by_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n he_o speak_v here_o i_o say_v in_o general_a to_o the_o strong_a christian_a whether_o he_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n and_o instruct_v the_o strong_a jew_n how_o he_o shall_v carry_v himself_o to_o a_o weak_a gentile_a and_o a_o strong_a gentile_a how_o he_o shall_v carry_v himself_o to_o a_o weak_a jew_n and_o this_o he_o seem_v to_o do_v especial_o though_o a_o strong_a gentile_n may_v also_o learn_v from_o hence_o how_o to_o carry_v himself_o to_o a_o gentile_a 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conscience_n ought_v to_o bear_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o weak_a those_o he_o call_v weak_a here_o which_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n as_o he_o say_v chap._n 14.1_o that_o be_v such_o as_o have_v not_o attain_v to_o so_o much_o knowledge_n as_o to_o know_v what_o they_o may_v lawful_o do_v or_o what_o they_o may_v lawful_o leave_v undo_v in_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a and_o be_v soon_o offend_v at_o other_o man_n do_n in_o such_o matter_n and_o this_o their_o ignorance_n and_o aptness_n to_o be_v offend_v he_o also_o call_v their_o infirmity_n or_o weakness_n then_o do_v
of_o jerusalem_n and_o judaea_n those_o alm_n which_o i_o have_v gather_v for_o they_o in_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n and_o to_o distribute_v they_o among_o they_o to_o the_o saint_n i._n e._n to_o those_o christian_n that_o be_v to_o those_o jew_n which_o be_v turn_v to_o christ_n and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n christian_n be_v among_o other_o title_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n not_o because_o all_o that_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v saint_n that_o be_v be_v true_o holy_a but_o because_o every_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o congregation_n of_o saint_n from_o the_o principal_a member_n thereof_o which_o be_v true_o saint_n as_o also_o because_o the_o doctrine_n which_o christian_n profess_v be_v a_o holy_a doctrine_n and_o the_o life_n require_v of_o they_o and_o which_o they_o profess_v be_v a_o holy_a life_n ver._n 26._o for_o it_o have_v please_v they_o of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n i._n e._n for_o it_o have_v please_v the_o saint_n that_o be_v the_o christian_n or_o brethren_n which_o live_v in_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v a_o certain_a contribution_n for_o the_o poor_a saint_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n the_o jew_n which_o believe_v be_v persecute_v by_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n and_o spoil_v of_o their_o good_n as_o appear_v heb._n 10.34_o 1_o thes_n 2.14_o and_o this_o be_v one_o great_a cause_n of_o the_o poverty_n of_o these_o saint_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o apostle_n commend_v the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n here_o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o tacit_o stir_v up_o the_o roman_n to_o the_o like_a contribution_n or_o alms-deed_n towards_o the_o poor_a christian_a jew_n ver._n 27_o it_o have_v please_v they_o q._n d._n it_o have_v please_v they_o i_o say_v the_o apostle_n repeat_v these_o word_n out_o of_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o he_o may_v add_v something_o to_o they_o and_o their_o debtor_n they_o be_v i._n e._n and_o the_o saint_n of_o macedonia_n and_o 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gift_n of_o god_n promise_v to_o they_o from_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o at_o last_o perform_v and_o of_o these_o spiritual_a thing_n the_o gentile_n be_v make_v partaker_n also_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v jew_n their_o duty_n be_v also_o to_o minister_v unto_o they_o in_o carnal_a thing_n i._n e._n their_o duty_n it_o be_v true_o and_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o minister_v unto_o they_o and_o relieve_v they_o in_o carnal_a thing_n also_o be_v as_o much_o here_o as_o true_o or_o it_o signify_v a_o retaliation_n by_o carnal_a thing_n he_o mean_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v requisite_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v the_o body_n or_o bodily_a life_n the_o apostle_n say_v here_o that_o the_o gentile_n which_o receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o sacrament_n from_o the_o jew_n be_v debtor_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o bind_v to_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o sacrament_n which_o they_o receive_v from_o they_o to_o relieve_v they_o in_o their_o necessity_n and_o speak_v not_o of_o those_o jew_n only_o which_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n to_o they_o which_o be_v the_o apostle_n but_o of_o as_o many_o of_o the_o whole_a people_n or_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o which_o they_o come_v out_o as_o be_v christian_n but_o now_o the_o question_n will_v be_v whether_o this_o of_o the_o gentile_n to_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o debt_n proper_o or_o improper_o take_v that_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o debt_n such_o as_o the_o jew_n by_o virtue_n thereof_o may_v exact_v in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n relief_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o their_o necessity_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v only_o call_v a_o debt_n of_o the_o gentile_n because_o the_o gentile_n if_o they_o shall_v not_o relieve_v the_o jew_n in_o their_o necessity_n by_o reason_n of_o what_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o they_o will_v not_o carry_v themselves_o seemly_a and_o handsome_o towards_o they_o 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deliver_v unto_o they_o this_o money_n whâ—ch_v the_o gentile_n have_v contribute_v to_o they_o which_o i_o will_v do_v without_o any_o diminution_n of_o it_o at_o all_o to_o seal_n signify_v here_o to_o deliver_v as_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v seal_v where_o there_o be_v no_o purloin_v nor_o surreption_n for_o there_o be_v a_o allusion_n here_o to_o good_n or_o money_n which_o be_v seal_v up_o in_o a_o bag_n or_o the_o like_a which_o be_v therefore_o seal_v up_o that_o they_o may_v come_v entire_a to_o they_o to_o who_o they_o be_v send_v and_o that_o they_o who_o receive_v they_o may_v know_v by_o the_o integrity_n of_o the_o seal_n that_o nothing_o have_v be_v diminish_v of_o they_o but_o that_o they_o be_v entire_a as_o they_o be_v send_v by_o this_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v how_o unblamable_o and_o entire_o he_o will_v behave_v himself_o in_o this_o matter_n this_o fruit_n he_n call_v the_o alm_n or_o the_o contribution_n which_o the_o achaian_n and_o macedonian_n send_v to_o the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n fruit_n because_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o faith_n i_o will_v come_v by_o you_o into_o spain_n supple_a if_o god_n will_n for_o this_o to_o wit_n if_o god_n will_v be_v to_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o all_o chrian_o in_o their_o speak_n of_o their_o determination_n whether_o paul_n go_v ever_o into_o spain_n as_o be_v here_o write_v be_v doubt_v ver._n 29._o i_o be_o sure_a this_o assurance_n which_o the_o apostle_n here_o speak_v of_o seem_v to_o be_v not_o a_o assurance_n as_o they_o say_v of_o faith_n or_o a_o infallible_a assurance_n but_o a_o assurance_n only_o of_o hope_n so_o that_o when_o he_o say_v i_o be_o sure_a it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o hope_v or_o i_o be_o persuade_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v more_o than_o a_o assurance_n of_o hope_n if_o the_o roman_n themselves_o hinder_v not_o by_o their_o own_o fault_n the_o abundance_n of_o the_o blessing_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o i_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n i._n e._n i_o shall_v so_o come_v as_o that_o you_o shall_v receive_v abundance_n of_o blessing_n by_o the_o gospel_n which_o i_o shall_v preach_v to_o you_o at_o my_o come_n in_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o blessing_n i._n e._n with_o abundance_n of_o blessing_n in_o be_v put_v for_o with._n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n i_o conceive_v to_o be_v nothing_o else_o here_o but_o the_o comfort_n and_o strength_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v convey_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o here_o as_o thing_n subsistent_a by_o a_o metaphor_n ver._n 30._o and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n
and_o for_o the_o love_n sake_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v wrought_v in_o we_o christian_n one_o towards_o another_o by_o the_o spirit_n understand_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v of_o the_o genitive_a case_n be_v genitivus_fw-la efficientis_fw-la or_o cause_n that_o you_o strive_v together_o with_o i_o in_o prey_n to_o god_n for_o i_o i._n e._n that_o you_o will_v assist_v i_o with_o your_o prayer_n so_o that_o we_o may_v contend_v and_o strive_v to_o out_o go_v one_o another_o in_o prayer_n which_o we_o shall_v make_v to_o god_n in_o my_o behalf_n thus_o this_o strive_v be_v between_o the_o petitioner_n or_o prayer_n strive_v who_o shall_v exceed_v or_o out_o go_v one_o the_o other_o in_o prayer_n yet_o some_o understand_v this_o place_n as_o if_o the_o strive_n be_v of_o the_o petitioner_n or_o prayer_n with_o god_n combine_v together_o that_o they_o may_v force_v he_o as_o it_o be_v to_o yield_v or_o give_v what_o they_o desire_v of_o he_o see_v col._n 4.12_o a_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o such_o a_o combat_n strife_n or_o contention_n we_o have_v in_o jacob_n when_o he_o strive_v or_o contend_v with_o the_o angel_n gen._n 32.26_o as_o in_o other_o combat_n so_o in_o this_o spiritual_a combat_n the_o more_o be_v join_v together_o the_o strong_a the_o party_n be_v and_o the_o easy_a as_o i_o may_v speak_v with_o reverence_n be_v god_n overcome_v therefore_o do_v the_o apostle_n desire_v other_o to_o join_v and_o strive_v with_o he_o here_o that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o powerful_o grapple_v with_o god_n and_o make_v he_o yield_v for_o i_o i._n e._n in_o my_o behalf_n ver._n 31._o that_o i_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o judea_n that_o be_v that_o when_o i_o come_v into_o judea_n to_o bring_v the_o alm_n of_o the_o believe_a saint_n of_o achaia_n and_o macedonia_n to_o the_o believe_a saint_n there_o i_o may_v so_o be_v deliver_v as_o that_o i_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o there_o which_o believe_v not_o the_o gospel_n the_o apostle_n know_v that_o he_o be_v very_o much_o hate_v of_o the_o jew_n in_o judea_n which_o believe_v not_o therefore_o do_v he_o pray_v the_o roman_n to_o join_v in_o prayer_n with_o he_o to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o their_o hand_n what_o befall_v paul_n in_o his_o way_n in_o this_o his_o journey_n into_o judea_n and_o there_o when_o he_o come_v thither_o read_v act_n chap._n 20._o ver_fw-la 17._o and_o chap._n 21_o etc._n etc._n saint_n paul_n may_v not_o only_o fear_v that_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n of_o judea_n may_v meet_v with_o he_o and_o take_v away_o his_o life_n but_o also_o that_o they_o may_v take_v away_o the_o alm_n which_o he_o be_v to_o carry_v to_o the_o saint_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o they_o of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n for_o that_o saint_n paul_n be_v to_o carry_v such_o alm_n and_o such_o money_n may_v well_o be_v know_v be_v a_o thing_n public_o act_v and_o resolve_v on_o in_o the_o church_n of_o 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