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from_o they_o both_o for_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v they_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o he_o be_v consubstantial_a with_o they_o both_o and_o the_o substantial_a power_n of_o they_o both_o but_o that_o holy_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n according_a to_o these_o say_n for_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o speak_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o father_n he_o it_o be_v that_o speak_v in_o you_o mat._n 10._o 20._o and_o again_o but_o you_o be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o but_o and_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v not_o he_o furthermore_o if_o christ_n christ_n the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v whole_o in_o his_o substance_n in_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 8._o 9_o 10._o 6_o therefore_o the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n be_v very_a god_n whosoever_o be_v the_o true_a and_o eternal_a jehovah_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o be_v very_o god_n the_o reason_n for_o let_v the_o god_n which_o have_v not_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n perish_v from_o under_o these_o heaven_n jer._n 10._o 11._o but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o true_a and_o eternal_a jehovah_n for_o the_o lord_n which_o appear_v to_o 25._o esay_n 6._o 9_o act._n 28._o 25._o isayas_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o same_o spirit_n create_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v nourish_v the_o water_n gen._n 1._o yea_o the_o holy_a spirit_n create_v the_o mass_n of_o the_o humane_a 35._o luk._n 1._o 35._o nature_n which_o the_o word_n take_v unto_o he_o i_o will_v add_v dydimus_n his_o argument_n he_o be_v very_a god_n whosoever_o be_v every_o where_o and_o from_o everlasting_a and_o yet_o be_v neither_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o word_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v every_o where_o and_o from_o everlasting_a etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la he_o be_v very_o god_n 7_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n general_a and_o special_a the_o general_a benefit_n be_v the_o preservation_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o other_o such_o like_a the_o special_a benefit_n be_v the_o regeneration_n illumination_n govern_v and_o consolation_n of_o the_o faithful_a upon_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o prayer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o 35._o lect._n mar._n 6._o verse_n 7._o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n yet_o a_o little_a and_o i_o will_v shake_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n this_o verse_n wherein_o the_o prophet_n entreat_v of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n interpret_v on_o this_o wise_a take_v head_n that_o you_o do_v not_o despise_v he_o that_o speak_v for_o if_o they_o escape_v not_o which_o refuse_v he_o that_o speak_v in_o god_n name_n upon_o the_o earth_n much_o less_o shall_v we_o escape_v 25._o heb._n 12._o 25._o if_o we_o turn_v away_o from_o he_o which_o be_v from_o heaven_n who_o voice_n do_v then_o shake_v the_o earth_n and_o now_o he_o have_v declare_v say_v yet_o once_o more_o will_v i_o shake_v not_o only_o the_o earth_n but_o also_o the_o heaven_n furthermore_o the_o word_n once_o more_o do_v signify_v the_o remove_n of_o unstable_a thing_n as_o of_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n that_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v stable_n may_v remain_v all_o these_o thing_n may_v we_o brief_o set_v down_o thus_o 1_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n shake_v the_o world_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v sometime_o signify_v thunder_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o tempest_n *_o sometime_o it_o do_v 29._o psal_n 29._o signify_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o the_o lord_n speak_v from_o heaven_n first_o when_o he_o give_v the_o law_n secondlie_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v publish_v i_o speak_v of_o that_o solemn_a and_o 4._o exod._n 19_o 20._o deut._n 4._o public_a publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n &_o celestial_a doctrine_n which_o be_v do_v not_o without_o wonder_n and_o miracle_n altogether_o divine_a and_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o 3_o and_o then_o he_o provide_v that_o the_o law_n may_v be_v publish_v moses_n be_v the_o interpreter_n thereof_o but_o afterward_o he_o cause_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v his_o only_a son_n be_v the_o expounder_n of_o his_o word_n john_n 1._o 17._o for_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n 4_o therefore_o may_v we_o not_o despise_v god_n when_o he_o speak_v whether_o we_o respect_n the_o interpreter_n or_o the_o doctrine_n reveal_v from_o heaven_n isay_n 1._o 2._o hear_v o_o you_o heaven_n and_o hearken_v o_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v 5_o for_o if_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o escape_v which_o resist_v moses_n which_o speak_v in_o god_n name_n upon_o the_o earth_n much_o less_o shall_v we_o escape_v unpunished_a if_o we_o resist_v christ_n which_o speak_v from_o heaven_n of_o christ_n jesus_n john_n the_o baptist_n say_v thus_o he_o which_o come_v from_o above_o be_v above_o all_o he_o which_o be_v from_o the_o earth_n be_v earthy_a and_o speak_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v earthy_a he_o which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n be_v above_o all_o and_o that_o which_o he_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v do_v he_o testify_v joh._n 3._o 31._o 32._o and_o paul_n say_v the_o second_o man_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 47._o 6_o furthermore_o if_o you_o respect_v the_o doctrine_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v attribute_v more_o to_o the_o law_n and_o his_o discipline_n then_o to_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o 2._o cor_fw-la 3_o gal._n 4._o 5._o etc._n be_v god_n then_o subject_a to_o repentance_n and_o to_o the_o alteration_n of_o his_o purpose_n no._n yea_o he_o know_v what_o thing_n be_v fit_a for_o all_o time_n of_o the_o world_n the_o physician_n etc._n etc._n shake_v do_v signify_v the_o remove_n of_o unstable_a thing_n as_o of_o thing_n make_v with_o hand_n that_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v stable_n may_v remain_v these_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n &_o of_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o leviticall_a administration_n for_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o tabernacle_n which_o be_v make_v with_o hand_n together_o with_o all_o his_o vessel_n and_o the_o leviticall_a administration_n unstable_a thing_n and_o thing_n make_v with_o hand_n the_o alteration_n thereof_o do_v he_o call_v the_o abolish_n and_o abrogate_a of_o they_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v stable_n be_v the_o reasonable_a service_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n these_o thing_n will_v the_o lord_n have_v do_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n who_o grant_v we_o grace_v with_o readiness_n and_o constancy_n to_o obey_v he_o so_o that_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v by_o us._n amen_o 36._o lect._n march_n 18._o verse_n 8._o and_o i_o will_v move_v all_o nation_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v &_o i_o will_v fill_v this_o house_n with_o glory_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n when-as_a here-tofore_a i_o do_v declare_v the_o disposition_n of_o the_o argument_n which_o haggeus_n do_v use_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o five_o and_o sixth_o demonstration_n be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o eight_o verse_n and_o that_o the_o fifte_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o give_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o from_o his_o majesty_n the_o sixth_o from_o that_o which_o shall_v follow_v namely_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n which_o the_o prophet_n do_v amplify_v by_o a_o opposition_n
1_o of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v effectual_a this_o proposition_n do_v i_o prove_v by_o a_o demonstration_n fetch_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o experience_n that_o which_o both_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o sufficient_a reason_n and_o also_o the_o general_a experience_n of_o holy_a man_n do_v teach_v and_o testify_v be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o but_o these_o two_o testimony_n namely_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o saint_n do_v both_o together_o testify_v that_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v great_a therefore_o we_o ought_v no_o more_o to_o doubt_n hereof_o then_o when_o we_o see_v the_o sun_n rise_v we_o ought_v to_o doubt_v whether_o when_o it_o ascend_v above_o our_o half_a sphere_n it_o shall_v lighten_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v lay_v open_a unto_o it_o or_o no._n 1_o i_o prove_v the_o minor_a by_o the_o authority_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o true_o like_a as_o the_o rain_n and_o snow_n come_v down_o upon_o â—2_n esa_n 55._o 10._o â—2_n the_o earth_n and_o return_v not_o again_o but_o water_n the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o to_o bring_v forth_o and_o bud_v that_o it_o may_v give_v seed_n to_o the_o sour_a and_o bread_n to_o he_o that_o eat_v so_o shall_v my_o word_n be_v which_o shall_v proceed_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n 28._o jer._n 32._o 28._o it_o shall_v not_o return_v unto_o i_o in_o vain_a but_o it_o do_v that_o which_o i_o will_v and_o it_o prosper_v in_o these_o thing_n whereunto_o i_o send_v it_o what_o be_v the_o chaff_n that_o be_v the_o dream_n and_o invention_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n to_o the_o wheat_n that_o be_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o my_o word_n like_o fire_n this_o fire_n do_v melt_v separate_a and_o purge_v the_o gold_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o like_o a_o hammer_n that_o break_v a_o rock_n *_o but_o if_o you_o all_o pprophecy_n and_o a_o infidele_n or_o 25._o 1._o cor._n 14_o 24._o 25._o a_o idiot_n come_v in_o he_o be_v raproove_v of_o all_o he_o be_v judge_v of_o all_o and_o so_o the_o secret_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o so_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n he_o shall_v worship_v god_n confess_v that_o god_n be_v indeed_o among_o you_o here_o let_v we_o note_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v which_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n jest_n together_o with_o those_o heretic_n which_o do_v profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v inspire_v with_o the_o power_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v take_v from_o the_o same_o the_o use_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v lively_a and_o sharpeâ—_n they_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n and_o it_o pierce_v unto_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o jointe_n and_o marrow_n it_o discern_v the_o thought_n and_o intentes_fw-la of_o the_o heart_n in_o this_o place_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v preach_v and_o not_o of_o the_o word_n subsist_v 2_o the_o second_o thing_n whereby_o i_o prove_v my_o minor_a proposition_n be_v experience_n in_o that_o solemn_a establish_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v do_v after_o the_o law_n be_v repete_v in_o mount_n sinai_n by_o moses_n the_o israelit_n be_v so_o affect_v and_o move_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o they_o say_v whatsoever_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v we_o will_v do_v and_o obey_v and_o 7._o exod._n 24._o 7._o in_o the_o same_o history_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v plain_o set_v down_o that_o all_o man_n of_o what_o degree_n soever_o they_o be_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o fear_v the_o lord_n ob._n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o place_v in_o word_n but_o in_o power_n namely_o of_o the_o spirit_n thing_n contrary_a be_v not_o affirm_v one_o of_o a_o other_o paul_n in_o set_v power_n against_o word_n show_v that_o they_o be_v contrary_a therefore_o he_o deni_v that_o the_o word_n be_v effectual_a ans_fw-fr i_o answer_v unto_o the_o minor_a proposition_n wherein_o be_v a_o fallacy_n ground_v upon_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o word_n worde_n which_o in_o this_o place_n signify_v man_n eloquence_n which_o be_v set_v and_o place_v in_o choice_n of_o word_n be_v atribute_v to_o certain_a person_n which_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o set_v against_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereunto_o power_n be_v proper_a therefore_o paul_n do_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v effectual_a but_o he_o deny_v that_o the_o profound_a speech_n of_o these_o ground_a and_o eloquent_a fellow_n have_v any_o force_n or_o strength_n at_o all_o 21._o lect._n 12._o januar._n 1580._o whence_o come_v this_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o depend_v upon_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o live_n and_o almighty_a god_n who_o speak_v unto_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n give_v life_n and_o light_n unto_o the_o same_o that_o it_o may_v be_v both_o most_o sweet_o refresh_v and_o also_o follow_v he_o when_o he_o call_v lest_o any_o man_n shall_v false_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v some_o magical_a force_n either_o in_o the_o word_n write_v or_o preach_v the_o course_n and_o order_n of_o the_o subordinate_a efficient_a cause_n be_v this_o 1_o first_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v god_n furthermore_o forasmuch_o as_o these_o external_a work_n be_v attribute_v to_o all_o the_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n do_v sometime_o attribute_v that_o general_o to_o god_n that_o he_o do_v write_v his_o word_n in_o our_o heart_n as_o for_o example_n 3â—_n jer._n 31._o 3â—_n i_o will_v give_v my_o law_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o i_o will_v write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n sometime_o they_o do_v attribute_v it_o unto_o one_o 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mat._n 10._o 30._o pro._n 16._o 1._o benefit_n of_o friend_n and_o injury_n of_o enemy_n be_v moderate_v &_o rule_v by_o god_n bear_v with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n adversity_n and_o with_o a_o temperate_a and_o a_o thankful_a mind_n prosperity_n i_o think_v i_o may_v say_v with_o job_n if_o we_o have_v receive_v 10._o job._n 2._o 10._o good_a thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a thing_n at_o his_o hand_n also_o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o as_o prosperity_n so_o adversity_n also_o do_v happen_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o merciful_a determination_n of_o god_n and_o that_o to_o my_o great_a profit_n and_o i_o also_o think_v that_o these_o man_n do_v
great_o err_v which_o do_v think_v that_o we_o reap_v no_o commodity_n by_o adversity_n which_o be_v send_v unto_o we_o by_o god_n and_o although_o i_o do_v in_o heart_n bewail_v the_o manifold_a ruin_n of_o â—ens_n affair_n &_o empire_n the_o perturbation_n and_o lay_v waste_n of_o the_o church_n the_o exile_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o success_n of_o hypocrite_n which_o be_v wont_a almost_o to_o work_v the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o godly_a yet_o notwithstanding_o as_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v all_o these_o misery_n to_o proceed_v from_o these_o miscre_n ant_n so_o nothing_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n use_v these_o thing_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o trial_n i_o repeat_v that_o say_n of_o david_n i_o hold_v my_o peace_n 10._o psal_n 39_o 10._o and_o open_v not_o my_o lip_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o for_o it_o can_v be_v that_o a_o godly_a mind_n beholdinge_v first_o of_o all_o the_o enormity_n and_o tumult_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o certain_a church_n and_o university_n the_o banishment_n of_o godly_a minister_n the_o subtlety_n and_o success_n of_o certain_a hypocrite_n the_o delight_n which_o they_o take_v in_o those_o which_o be_v of_o high_a degree_n and_o also_o those_o man_n which_o be_v of_o base_a estate_n then_o secondlie_o the_o wicked_a joy_n which_o the_o papist_n conceive_v of_o the_o calamity_n of_o the_o godly_a behold_v all_o these_o thing_n most_o glad_o &_o the_o vain_a hope_n which_o they_o have_v of_o the_o restore_n of_o antichristianisme_n can_v be_v at_o quiet_a unless_o turn_v unto_o god_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o even_o the_o wicked_a against_o the_o evil_a 4._o pro._n 16._o 4._o day_n it_o say_v with_o david_n therefore_o i_o think_v upon_o this_o in_o know_v it_o but_o it_o be_v a_o grief_n in_o my_o eye_n until_o i_o enter_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n and_o understand_v the_o end_n of_o these_o man_n certain_o thou_o set_v they_o in_o slippery_a place_n thou_o throw_v they_o down_o headlong_o furthermore_o who_o shall_v we_o 18._o psal_n 73._o 16._o 17._o 18._o thank_v for_o these_o harbouâ—oughes_n and_o hospital_n of_o the_o godly_a teacher_n &_o learner_n which_o be_v in_o some_o province_n of_o europe_n but_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o who_o the_o psalmist_n do_v sometime_o say_v thou_o prepare_v a_o table_n in_o my_o sight_n before_o my_o enemy_n thou_o annoynte_v my_o head_n with_o oil_n my_o cup_n 5._o psalm_n 23._o 5._o run_v over_o secondlie_o when_o i_o consider_v the_o benefit_n of_o my_o redemption_n i_o give_v thanks_n to_o my_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n both_o god_n and_o man_n who_o be_v crucify_v and_o raise_v up_o again_o for_o our_o sake_n who_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a give_v gift_n unto_o man_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o and_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o heaven_n at_o his_o time_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a for_o i_o do_v know_v that_o he_o be_v present_a 20._o mat._n 28._o 20._o with_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v present_a with_o his_o church_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v true_a and_o the_o truth_n itself_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v almighty_a &_o almightiness_n itself_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v 18._o joh._n 14._o 18._o we_o destitute_a but_o that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o eternal_a life_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o 28._o joh._n 10._o 28._o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o pluck_v we_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n if_o we_o be_v not_o make_v member_n of_o his_o body_n be_v make_v one_o body_n with_o he_o if_o 30._o eph._n 5._o 30._o we_o be_v not_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n if_o we_o have_v not_o be_v plant_v with_o he_o and_o grow_v up_o with_o he_o in_o the_o similitude_n 5._o rom._n 6._o 5._o of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n if_o final_o that_o high_a priest_n of_o we_o christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n then_o be_v there_o great_a reason_n why_o we_o shall_v neither_o receive_v any_o comfort_n &_o pleasure_n throughout_o our_o whole_a life_n by_o prosperity_n neither_o shall_v adversity_n suffer_v any_o hope_n of_o deliveraunce_n from_o so_o great_a misery_n to_o remain_v in_o us._n *_o for_o what_o do_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o he_o win_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o destroy_v 25._o luke_n 9_o 25._o himself_o or_o loose_v himself_o but_o we_o be_v assure_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n bear_v witness_n unto_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v one_o body_n with_o he_o that_o we_o be_v ingraft_v into_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v through_o touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n therefore_o in_o he_o alone_o do_v we_o rejoice_v who_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n our_o wisdom_n righteousness_n 30._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 30._o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n *_o and_o we_o know_v assure_o that_o we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o who_o have_v love_v we_o and_o that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v create_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o 2._o rom._n â—_o 37._o 38._o 39_o psalm_n 110._o 2._o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord._n *_o christe_o reign_v he_o reign_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n therefore_o shall_v his_o kingdom_n come_v unto_o we_o and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o 8._o mat._n 6._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 8._o devil_n shall_v be_v loose_v *_o he_o shall_v beat_v down_o satan_n under_o our_o foot_n and_o that_o short_o *_o 20._o rom._n 16._o 20._o let_v we_o not_o doubt_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v short_o revenge_v his_o glory_n even_o upon_o those_o which_o in_o word_n do_v profess_v but_o in_o deed_n do_v deny_v that_o christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o 3._o 1._o joh._n 4._o 3._o same_o christ_n our_o lord_n shall_v confound_v and_o overthrow_v this_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n who_o be_v in_o deed_n make_v partaker_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o without_o sin_n *_o 14._o heb._n 2._o 14._o all_o sorrow_n depart_v when_o we_o have_v once_o receive_v christ_n this_o be_v a_o true_a say_n for_o if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v 12._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 11._o 12._o with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o *_o it_o be_v better_a for_o we_o to_o 29._o rom._n 8._o 29._o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o image_n and_o deny_v 24._o mat._n 16._o 24._o ourselves_o to_o take_v uppe_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o follow_v such_o a_o guide_n which_o will_v lead_v we_o unto_o 15._o act._n 3._o 15._o to_o life_n final_o it_o be_v better_a for_o we_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o enjoy_v 25._o heb._n 11._o 25._o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n *_o ay_o proceed_v from_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n unto_o the_o third_o thing_n which_o be_v sanctification_n if_o we_o do_v in_o very_a deed_n try_v that_o we_o be_v profane_a and_o aliante_n from_o god_n that_o we_o be_v not_o only_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o therein_o remain_v during_o our_o whole_a life_n but_o also_o that_o we_o die_v therein_o and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o be_v both_o in_o our_o life_n and_o death_n abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n then_o be_v we_o most_o miserable_a have_v no_o hope_n and_o be_v quite_o destitute_a of_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o of_o all_o true_a conâ—olation_n but_o it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o that_o be_v segregated_a to_o be_v god_n own_o peculiar_a people_n proper_a to_o himself_o god_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_o all_o consolation_n do_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n sanctify_v we_o regenerate_v we_o raise_v we_o up_o and_o comfort_v we_o that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o same_o spirit_n to_o be_v the_o pledge_n and_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n until_o we_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n *_o 14._o eph._n 1._o 14._o the_o godly_a mind_n do_v perceive_v that_o in_o this_o dangerous_a and_o continual_a warfare_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n they_o have_v need_n of_o instruction_n exhortation_n consolation_n hope_v patience_n constancy_n and_o many_o more_o gift_n than_o these_o and_o they_o do_v always_o free_o confess_v with_o jeremy_n we_o know_v o_o lord_n that_o man_n way_n be_v not_o his_o own_o way_n neither_o be_v it_o in_o
man_n that_o walk_v to_o prepare_v his_o 23._o jer._n 10_o 23._o own_o goinge_n *_o but_o that_o one_o and_o self_n same_o spirit_n work_v in_o we_o all_o these_o thing_n distribute_v they_o particular_o as_o it_o please_v he_o for_o like_a as_o there_o be_v one_o body_n and_o it_o have_v many_o member_n but_o all_o the_o member_n of_o one_o body_n albeit_o they_o be_v many_o be_v but_o one_o body_n so_o likewise_o christ_n that_o be_v that_o mystical_a body_n of_o the_o church_n who_o head_n be_v christ_n and_o who_o member_n be_v the_o faithful_a according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o member_n have_v diverse_a function_n the_o which_o that_o the_o member_n may_v execute_v right_o and_o orderly_o they_o be_v furnish_v with_o gift_n mystery_n and_o hability_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o in_o the_o head_n and_o member_n therefore_o we_o be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n by_o one_o spirit_n whether_o we_o be_v jew_n or_o greek_n whether_o we_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a and_o we_o have_v all_o drink_v of_o one_o cup_n 13._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 11._o 12._o 13._o into_o one_o spirit_n *_o therefore_o do_v we_o so_o great_o rejoice_v because_o of_o this_o so_o great_a grace_n &_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o rest_v upon_o the_o immutable_a purpose_n of_o his_o will_n that_o through_o weigh_v the_o greatness_n stableness_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o we_o do_v not_o suffer_v the_o feel_n of_o adversity_n to_o pierce_v &_o trouble_v we_o to_o much_o let_v we_o not_o think_v that_o this_o be_v only_o say_v unto_o the_o apostle_n by_o christ_n jesus_n but_o unto_o we_o also_o but_o i_o say_v the_o truth_n unto_o you_o it_o be_v expedient_a 7._o joh._n 16._o 7._o for_o you_o that_o i_o go_v hence_o for_o unless_o i_o shall_v go_v hence_o that_o comforter_n shall_v not_o come_v unto_o you_o but_o if_o i_o shall_v go_v hence_o i_o will_v send_v he_o unto_o you_o therefore_o let_v we_o desire_v to_o be_v govern_v and_o raise_v up_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n let_v we_o consecrate_v ourselves_o whole_o unto_o he_o and_o let_v we_o most_o glad_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v rule_v and_o direct_v by_o he_o the_o meditate_v upon_o the_o four_o benefit_n which_o be_v the_o gather_v together_o and_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n minister_v unto_o i_o fruit_n of_o most_o excellent_a consolation_n we_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n be_v full_o persuade_v that_o we_o also_o have_v a_o entrance_n by_o one_o spirit_n unto_o the_o father_n see_v we_o be_v no_o long_a stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n but_o fellow_n citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o household_n servant_n of_o god_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n who_o chief_a cornerstone_n be_v christ_n jesus_n *_o 20._o ep_v 8._o 19_o 20._o o_o we_o most_o happy_a creature_n who_o our_o heavenly_a father_n have_v make_v meet_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o condition_n &_o estate_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o light*_n and_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o 14_o col._n 1._o 12._o 13._o 14_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o have_v translate_v we_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o well_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n that_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n *_o and_o although_o as_o it_o become_v good_a citizen_n to_o be_v careful_a for_o their_o common_a country_n so_o also_o it_o become_v all_o the_o faithful_a to_o have_v a_o earnest_a care_n for_o the_o church_n which_o be_v their_o common_a country_n their_o dutiful_a and_o tender_a mother_n be_v careful_a &_o tender_a over_o they_o her_o child_n yet_o let_v they_o thus_o certain_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o the_o almighty_a god_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pharaoh_n senacherib_n antiochus_n epiphan_n dioclesian_n julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la &_o of_o the_o flourish_a antichristianisme_n do_v save_v and_o defend_v most_o miraculous_o a_o holy_a seed_n namely_o a_o remnant_n of_o godly_a man_n will_v also_o in_o this_o last_o time_n be_v present_a with_o his_o church_n to_o save_v he_o and_o to_o judge_v and_o punish_v both_o the_o open_a and_o privy_a enemy_n thereof_o we_o have_v see_v many_o and_o that_o notable_a example_n of_o the_o delivery_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o certain_a godly_a man_n we_o have_v also_o see_v testimony_n of_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n execute_v upon_o tyrant_n and_o false_a brethren_n who_o when_o they_o make_v manifest_a both_o by_o their_o word_n and_o writing_n that_o they_o be_v give_v up_o into_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n some_o pine_v away_o through_o grief_n of_o mind_n some_o hang_v themselves_o some_o break_v their_o own_o neck_n some_o of_o they_o come_v to_o their_o end_n by_o some_o other_o mean_v be_v man_n which_o condemn_v themselves_o and_o be_v their_o own_o judge_n the_o history_n of_o hoffmeisterus_n latomus_fw-la crescentius_n and_o certain_a other_o false_a brethren_n and_o enemy_n not_o much_o unlike_a unto_o these_o be_v well_o know_v the_o five_o benefit_n be_v justification_n if_o we_o true_o believe_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v if_o we_o be_v persuade_v that_o our_o sin_n also_o be_v forgive_v we_o why_o be_v we_o so_o much_o vex_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o earthly_a misery_n and_o danger_n if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n who_o be_v against_o we_o how_o shall_v not_o he_o give_v unto_o we_o all_o thing_n with_o he_o which_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o only_o son_n but_o have_v give_v he_o for_o we_o all_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o be_v he_o that_o can_v condemn_v christ_n be_v he_o which_o die_v yea_o rather_o which_o be_v raise_v up_o again_o who_o sit_v also_o at_o the_o right_a 34._o rom._n 8._o 31._o 32._o 33._o 34._o hand_n of_o god_n &_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n *_o we_o sin_n i_o confess_v often_o than_o we_o 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faint_o the_o real_a induction_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o prefer_v before_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a first_o himself_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o 1._o cor._n 4._o 10._o second_o his_o life_n mat._n 16._o 25._o whosoever_o shall_v loose_v his_o life_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v find_v it_o three_o his_o country_n his_o parent_n his_o kinsfolk_n his_o child_n his_o riches_n mat._n 19_o 26._o and_o whosoever_o shall_v forsake_v house_n or_o brethren_n or_o sister_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o wife_n or_o child_n or_o land_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n he_o shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o shall_v possess_v eternal_a 7._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 7._o life_n fourthlye_a the_o gift_n of_o the_o mind_n what_o have_v thou_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v but_o and_o if_o thou_o have_v receive_v it_o why_o boast_v thou_o thyself_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o *_o five_o honour_n and_o public_a office_n and_o 12_o psal_n 2._o 10._o 11._o 12_o now_o you_o 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sermous_a and_o the_o sacrament_n do_v play_v the_o philosopher_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o they_o may_v purchase_v to_o themselves_o some_o learning_n which_o in_o time_n to_o come_v may_v serve_v their_o vain_a lust_n it_o become_v those_o man_n which_o be_v student_n in_o physic_n philosophy_n &_o law_n to_o sanctify_v their_o study_n with_o prayer_n and_o read_v of_o the_o holy_a bible_n the_o student_n of_o divinity_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v serve_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n must_v they_o seek_v for_o and_o also_o beg_v at_o god_n hand_n the_o knowledge_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n 8_o for_o sainte_n hierome_n say_v very_o well_o in_o christ_n warrefare_n seek_v not_o lucre_n of_o the_o world_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n grant_v we_o grace_n to_o be_v careful_a for_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o not_o for_o earthly_a thing_n and_o sanctify_v we_o all_o and_o all_o our_o study_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n amen_n 12._o lect._n novem_n 30._o 1579._o verse_n 5._o now_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n set_v your_o heart_n upon_o your_o way_n we_o will_v handle_v three_o thing_n in_o this_o place_n first_o the_o phrase_n or_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o the_o word_n second_o the_o argument_n and_o three_o the_o doctrine_n this_o manner_n of_o speech_n to_o set_v the_o heart_n upon_o any_o thing_n be_v so_o to_o consider_v upon_o any_o thing_n that_o thou_o may_v understand_v the_o same_o thorough_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o sense_n seruinge_v unto_o this_o inquisition_n ezechiel_n 40._o 4._o thou_o son_n of_o man_n see_v with_o thy_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o thy_o ear_n and_o set_v thy_o heart_n unto_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o i_o show_v unto_o thou_o on_o the_o contrary_a not_o to_o set_v the_o heart_n upon_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n do_v signify_v not_o to_o regard_v or_o mark_v what_o heavy_a thing_n be_v do_v or_o say_v isay_n 57_o 1._o the_o just_a man_n perish_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n which_o set_v it_o upon_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o merciful_a man_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v that_o the_o just_a man_n be_v gather_v because_o of_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v about_o to_o come_v by_o such_o manner_n speech_n the_o holy_a spirit_n move_v attention_n set_a it_o upon_o thy_o heart_n he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v mat._n 13._o 9_o but_o why_o do_v we_o not_o all_o give_v ear_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v and_o when_o he_o work_v why_o do_v we_o not_o all_o turn_v our_o mind_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 107._o heart_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n do_v proper_o signify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n in_o man_n body_n which_o receive_v by_o the_o vein_n and_o synowe_v the_o benefit_n of_o other_o and_o send_v into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o artery_n or_o vital_a vein_n the_o vital_a spirit_n which_o be_v a_o livelie_a flame_n not_o much_o unlike_o the_o celestial_a nature_n see_v that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o nourish_v the_o member_n with_o the_o heat_n thereof_o but_o also_o help_v the_o action_n it_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o many_o weighty_a matter_n whereof_o these_o be_v part_n first_o that_o as_o without_o the_o heat_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o heart_n man_n body_n can_v continue_v sound_o and_o in_o good_a temperature_n neither_o can_v it_o live_v because_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n so_o without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o his_o gift_n the_o church_n can_v flourish_v second_o as_o the_o artery_n and_o vein_n be_v couple_v together_o and_o one_o enter_v into_o a_o other_o one_o help_v a_o other_o by_o nourish_v and_o give_v life_n one_o to_o a_o other_o so_o ought_v there_o to_o be_v a_o mutual_a participation_n &_o impart_v of_o good_a turn_n among_o man_n whether_o we_o respect_v the_o church_n particular_o or_o all_o mankind_n general_o the_o commodity_n spring_v and_o flowinge_v from_o the_o heart_n be_v these_o 1_o first_o it_o give_v life_n unto_o the_o whole_a body_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o aristotle_n cor_fw-la est_fw-la principium_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la omni_fw-la parti_fw-la datque_fw-la vivificum_fw-la calorem_fw-la omni_fw-la spiritumque_fw-la cerabro_fw-la &_o hepati_fw-la the_o heart_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o life_n to_o evetie_n part_n and_o give_v lively_a heat_n unto_o every_o part_n and_o life_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o lyver_n 2_o second_o it_o minister_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o principal_a action_n in_o the_o brain_n and_o synowe_v i_o call_v the_o vital_a spirit_n the_o next_o instrument_n the_o action_n the_o cogitation_n the_o sense_n and_o motion_n but_o let_v these_o thing_n pass_v and_o let_v we_o brief_o note_v the_o metaphorical_a signification_n of_o this_o word_n heart_n the_o heart_n by_o metonymy_fw-la do_v signify_v the_o middle_a part_n of_o any_o thing_n exod._n 15._o 8._o psalm_n 46._o 2._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n three_o day_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 12._o 40._o the_o same_o by_o synecdoche_n do_v signify_v the_o power_n whereby_o man_n understand_v and_o choose_v rom._n 10._o 10._o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n 1._o tim._n 1._o 5._o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v love_v out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n unfeigned_a hence_o come_v these_o manner_n of_o speech_n to_o speak_v unto_o the_o heart_n of_o jerusalem_n esay_n
the_o way_n of_o man_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a and_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v evil_a the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v leave_v undo_v and_o final_o the_o last_o end_n of_o man_n 4._o aphorism_n god_n be_v the_o beholder_n of_o all_o thing_n god_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o he_o may_v see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o do_v understand_v and_o seek_v after_o god_n psalm_n 53._o 2._o 5._o aphorism_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o guide_n and_o leader_n of_o the_o godly_a but_o the_o flesh_n carry_v away_o the_o natural_a man_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v he_o that_o shall_v lead_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n john_n 16._o 15._o if_o you_o shall_v live_v accord_v to_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o by_o the_o spirit_n you_o shall_v mortify_v the_o work_n of_o the_o body_n you_o shall_v live_v rom._n 8._o 15._o 6._o aphorism_n the_o instructer_n of_o the_o godly_a 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these_o to_o be_v angry_a to_o accurse_v etc._n etc._n psalm_n 75._o 8._o god_n be_v the_o judge_n he_o bring_v down_o one_o and_o set_v up_o another_o 8._o aphorism_n the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v either_o good_a which_o be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o the_o just_a the_o old_a way_n the_o way_n of_o faith_n or_o evil_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o cain_n the_o way_n of_o the_o unjust_a the_o new_a way_n the_o way_n of_o unbelief_n because_o god_n know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v psalm_n 1._o 6._o will_v thou_o not_o cease_v to_o pervert_v the_o straight_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o therefore_o behold_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v against_o thou_o act._n 14._o 20._o now_o therefore_o stand_v upon_o the_o way_n and_o see_v and_o inquire_v after_o the_o old_a way_n which_o be_v the_o good_a way_n &_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o your_o soul_n and_o they_o say_v we_o will_v not_o walk_v jerem._n 6._o 16._o of_o apollos_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o be_v inform_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord*_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o 25._o act._n 18._o 25._o gospel_n be_v call_v a_o way_n *_o because_o it_o intreat_v of_o 23._o act._n 19_o 23._o he_o who_o do_v true_o testify_v of_o himself_o say_v i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n 9_o aphorism_n forasmuch_o as_o god_n after_o his_o manner_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n and_o also_o of_o the_o evil_n which_o befall_v we_o we_o must_v judge_v aright_o of_o the_o same_o who_o be_v he_o therefore_o which_o have_v say_v and_o it_o have_v be_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o command_v 37._o jer._n lam._n 3._o 37._o it_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o most_o high_a proceed_v not_o evil_a and_o good_a he_o speak_v of_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n snare_n their_o table_n be_v make_v unto_o then_o a_o snare_n the_o evil_a be_v never_o 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this_o cause_n it_o be_v not_o give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n because_o all_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n 11._o mat._n 13._o 11._o ob._n that_o which_o be_v open_o preach_v in_o the_o hear_v of_o all_o that_o be_v receive_v of_o all_o man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v hear_v as_o well_o of_o the_o unfaithful_a 47._o john_n 8._o 47._o as_o of_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v present_a therefore_o be_v it_o receive_v as_o well_o of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o an._n i_o answer_v there_o be_v a_o double_a fallacy_n in_o this_o argument_n in_o the_o mayor_n proposition_n there_o be_v a_o word_n or_o a_o crave_v oâ—_n that_o to_o be_v grant_v which_o be_v chief_o in_o controversy_n or_o a_o fallacy_n ground_v upon_o the_o diverse_a signification_n of_o one_o word_n fallacy_n call_v *_o petitio_fw-la principii_fw-la second_o in_o this_o word_n hear_v there_o be_v *_o fallaci_fw-la aeqnivocationis_fw-la and_o also_o in_o 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ob._n i_o argue_v thus_o every_o man_n have_v not_o faith_n 2._o tim._n 3._o 2._o therefore_o be_v the_o unbeléever_v not_o to_o be_v reprove_v for_o their_o incredulity_n solu_fw-la i_o answer_v i_o deny_v the_o consequent_a my_o reason_n be_v because_o here_o be_v a_o fallacy_n in_o this_o that_o yâ—_z be_v assign_a to_o be_v a_o cause_n which_o be_v no_o cause_n the_o middle_a and_o next_o cause_n of_o incredulity_n be_v leave_v out_o namely_o the_o will_n of_o the_o unbeléever_o be_v wrest_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o god_n and_o the_o blindness_n and_o hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n 2_o of_o the_o phrase_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n no_o man_n can_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n unless_o god_n do_v open_v his_o holy_a mouth_n and_o speak_v unto_o he_o 1_o god_n be_v say_v to_o speak_v sometime_o without_o use_v any_o word_n when_o he_o send_v thunder_n and_o tempest_n 1._o sam._n 12._o 11._o the_o lord_n send_v thunder_n 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faith_n be_v unto_o the_o beléever_n as_o eye_n ear_n tongue_n lip_n mouth_n and_o hand_n for_o by_o faith_n alone_o do_v we_o lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n and_o his_o spiritual_a benefit_n and_o also_o thereby_o apply_v the_o same_o unto_o ourselves_o 3_o three_o the_o act_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v do_v first_o the_o faithful_a be_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o prophesy_v do_v both_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o also_o with_o their_o heart_n second_o hypocrite_n do_v hear_v with_o their_o ear_n 42._o â—sal_n 42._o but_o not_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n three_o the_o saint_n as_o danid_v be_v in_o exile_n do_v hear_v with_o their_o heart_n not_o with_o their_o ear_n 4_o four_o the_o time_n of_o illumination_n and_o conversion_n some_o man_n do_v hear_v long_a time_n with_o their_o ear_n before_o they_o do_v hear_v with_o their_o heart_n be_v in_o this_o point_n like_o unto_o seed_n which_o lie_v long_a time_n under_o the_o ground_n before_o it_o sprout_v out_o some_o hear_v first_o with_o their_o heart_n 10._o act._n 10._o then_o with_o their_o ear_n as_o cornelius_n the_o centurion_n 23._o lect._n januar._n 25._o 2._o question_n who_o be_v those_o which_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n aright_o and_o in_o deed_n ans_fw-fr those_o only_o which_o have_v the_o privilege_n of_o god_n adoption_n of_o the_o special_a gift_n of_o effectual_a call_n and_o sanctification_n grant_v unto_o they_o according_a as_o it_o be_v say_v first_o concern_v adoption_n these_o which_o be_v of_o god_n do_v hear_v god_n word_n joh._n 8._o 17._o second_o concern_v the_o special_a gift_n it_o be_v give_v unto_o you_o to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o unto_o they_o it_o be_v not_o give_v mat._n 13._o 11._o three_o concern_v effectual_a vocation_n he_o have_v call_v you_o by_o our_o gospel_n to_o obtain_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 2._o thes_n 2._o 14._o four_o concern_v sanctification_n he_o that_o hear_v these_o word_n and_o do_v they_o mat._n 7._o 24._o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o hearer_n only_o deceyve_a yourselves_o jam._n 1._o 22._o 3_o quest_n how_o do_v god_n make_v we_o hear_v his_o word_n ans_fw-fr so_o soon_o as_o he_o open_v our_o ear_n that_o the_o sweet_a harmony_n of_o his_o word_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o same_o my_o ear_n have_v thou_o open_v psalm_n 40._o 6._o for_o like_a as_o those_o which_o dwell_v nigh_o unto_o the_o fall_n of_o nilus_n and_o rhenus_n do_v become_v deaf_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o horrible_a noise_n of_o the_o water_n so_o these_o man_n which_o live_v in_o this_o world_n be_v so_o strike_v &_o become_v so_o deaf_a with_o the_o vain_a pomp_n thereof_o that_o god_n must_v needs_o pierce_v through_o and_o open_v their_o ear_n that_o do_v he_o open_v their_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o lydia_n the_o lord_n open_v her_o 14._o act._n 16._o 14._o hart_n that_o she_o may_v hearken_v unto_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o paul_n last_o he_o open_v the_o scripture_n by_o interpret_n the_o same_o 32._o luk._n 24._o 32._o 4_o quest_n what_o thing_n do_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n comprehend_v ans_fw-fr first_o the_o light_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o faith_n be_v a_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o truth_n therefore_o 4._o â—_o tim._n 2._o 4._o comprehension_n and_o knowledge_n be_v attribute_v both_o to_o the_o same_o yet_o be_v there_o great_a difference_n between_o this_o knowledge_n and_o all_o other_o for_o as_o aristotle_n say_v una_fw-la scientia_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la alia_fw-la vel_fw-la quia_fw-la certior_fw-la vel_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la meliori_fw-la one_o knowledge_n be_v better_a than_o a_o other_o either_o because_o it_o be_v more_o certain_a or_o because_o it_o be_v of_o a_o better_a thing_n the_o knowledge_n of_o faith_n be_v first_o of_o all_o other_o most_o certain_a second_o it_o be_v occupy_v about_o the_o very_a best_a object_n which_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n again_o as_o the_o same_o aristotle_n say_v scientes_fw-la universale_fw-la saepe_fw-la ignorant_a ipsum_fw-la singular_a they_o which_o know_v the_o general_a be_v often_o time_n ignorant_a of_o the_o particular_a but_o the_o believe_a man_n know_v certain_o that_o not_o only_o those_o which_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o also_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n 2_o second_o full_a assurance_n rom._n 14._o let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o assure_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o collossian_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o understanding_n heb._n 10._o and_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o in_o assurance_n of_o faith_n this_o assurance_n be_v declare_v more_o plain_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o believer_n rom._n 4._o 3_o three_o a_o desire_n to_o obey_v god_n o_o my_o god_n this_o will_v i_o that_o i_o may_v do_v that_o which_o be_v acceptable_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o thy_o law_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o bowel_n psal_n 40._o 8._o 3._o of_o the_o phrase_n to_o fear_v before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o sonly_a fear_n although_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o people_n do_v fear_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v also_o a_o likely_a thing_n that_o the_o people_n have_v more_o grievous_o offend_v then_o their_o ruler_n yet_o dare_v not_o i_o restrain_v this_o fear_n unto_o the_o people_n only_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o hierome_n for_o if_o the_o politic_a and_o ecclesiastical_a ruler_n have_v be_v blameless_a peradventure_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v have_v any_o need_n of_o any_o admonition_n &_o common_a reprehension_n this_o do_v not_o i_o speak_v
of_o the_o bad_a though_o they_o be_v ignorant_a thereof_o you_o say_v joseph_n unto_o his_o brethren_n think_v evil_a against_o i_o but_o god_n think_v to_o turn_v the_o same_o to_o good_a gen._n 50._o 20._o and_o haman_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v enforce_v to_o give_v that_o honour_n unto_o mardocheus_n which_o he_o hope_v for_o himself_o these_o and_o the_o like_a example_n may_v be_v a_o comfort_n to_o those_o which_o be_v in_o misery_n by_o reason_n 9_o ester_n 9_o of_o the_o cruelty_n and_o subtle_a deal_n of_o their_o enemy_n the_o allegory_n although_o the_o most_o high_a dwell_v not_o in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n yet_o will_v he_o have_v the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o by_o solomon_n be_v build_v to_o his_o name_n and_o by_o zerobabel_n and_o other_o be_v restore_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o old_a people_n and_o furthermore_o he_o will_v dwell_v in_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o in_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o in_o temple_n by_o 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whereat_o the_o heathen_a do_v marvel_v but_o also_o of_o the_o commandment_n give_v by_o god_n and_o the_o use_n thereof_o 3_o touch_v these_o thing_n we_o will_v cite_v the_o say_n of_o isay_n chap._n 56._o i_o will_v bring_v they_o unto_o my_o holy_a mountain_n and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o glad_a in_o my_o house_n of_o prayer_n their_o burn_a offering_n and_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v accept_v upon_o my_o altar_n because_o my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o house_n of_o prayer_n for_o all_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n although_o in_o this_o oracle_n the_o prophet_n do_v entreat_v of_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o church_n from_o among_o the_o gentile_n and_o of_o the_o worship_n which_o these_o man_n shall_v give_v unto_o he_o by_o faith_n yet_o do_v he_o also_o speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o the_o use_n thereof_o teach_v first_o that_o the_o same_o be_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n second_o that_o not_o only_o the_o ceremonial_a worship_n but_o also_o the_o reasonable_a worship_n be_v there_o do_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n serve_v the_o oracle_n of_o ezechiel_n 43._o 7._o wherein_o it_o be_v call_v the_o place_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n wherein_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n this_o temple_n therefore_o be_v extol_v because_o god_n will_v be_v present_a there_o and_o will_v hear_v in_o the_o same_o the_o prayer_n which_o shall_v be_v pour_v out_o before_o he_o in_o faith_n 4_o and_o although_o the_o second_o temple_n be_v not_o like_a unto_o the_o first_o which_o solomon_n do_v build_v in_o church_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o the_o church_n gorgeousness_n of_o building_n yet_o be_v the_o glory_n thereof_o great_a for_o this_o cause_n because_o christ_n god_n the_o worship_n which_o the_o church_n give_v to_o god_n teach_v therein_o hagg._n 2._o 10._o 5_o ob._n but_o 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such_o need_n of_o lodging_n food_n apparel_n and_o other_o help_n which_o serve_v to_o the_o sustentation_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v unto_o the_o superstitious_a ethnic_n and_o idolater_n refute_v their_o imagination_n touch_v the_o temple_n and_o altar_n of_o their_o god_n which_o they_o have_v feign_v to_o themselves_o 2._o of_o the_o temple_n of_o man_n 1_o likeas_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n speak_v of_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n say_v unto_o the_o jew_n destroy_v this_o temple_n and_o in_o three_o day_n will_v i_o build_v it_o again_o *_o so_o paul_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o faithful_a say_v know_v 19_o john_n 2._o 19_o you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o who_o you_o have_v of_o god_n neither_o be_v you_o your_o own_o *_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a commendation_n which_o our_o 19_o 1._o cor._n â—_o 19_o body_n can_v have_v be_v worthy_a to_o 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way_n to_o the_o father_n by_o the_o prophet_n now_o speak_v he_o 1._o heb._n 1._o 1._o unto_o we_o by_o the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o the_o church_n who_o who-soev_a do_v hear_v he_o hear_v the_o 16._o luk._n 10._o 16._o lord_n jesus_n and_o those_o man_n must_v remember_v that_o they_o do_v not_o speak_v in_o their_o own_o name_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n must_v they_o speak_v reverent_o least_o in_o time_n to_o come_v they_o be_v punish_v for_o do_v their_o message_n wrong_v of_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n forasmuch_a as_o it_o be_v so_o often_o repeat_v that_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o haggeus_n the_o prophet_n to_o the_o end_n that_o these_o oracle_n may_v be_v of_o credit_n and_o authority_n and_o it_o be_v also_o very_o profitable_a for_o we_o to_o knowâ—_n thorough_o how_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n be_v orderly_o distribute_v i_o will_v entreat_v there-upon_o positive_o the_o lord_n jesus_n grant_v that_o we_o 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thing_n to_o thou_o but_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 16._o 17._o 3_o in_o these_o all_o thing_n must_v be_v refer_v unto_o christ_n who_o be_v make_v our_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n as_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v compare_v with_o all_o other_o thing_n so_o be_v he_o make_v unto_o we_o all_o thing_n for_o our_o salvation_n sake_n so_o that_o we_o ought_v thus_o to_o determine_v with_o ourselves_o to_o know_v nothing_o among_o other_o man_n but_o jesus_n christ_n &_o he_o crucify_v we_o know_v â—_o 1._o cor._n 2._o â—_o the_o verse_n si_fw-mi christum_n discis_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la cetera_fw-la nescis_fw-la si_fw-la christum_n nescis_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la cetera_fw-la discis_fw-la if_o christ_n thou_o learn_v it_o skill_v not_o if_o thou_o do_v know_v none_o other_o thing_n if_o christ_n thou_o know_v not_o all_o thing_n else_o to_o learn_v no_o gain_n at_o all_o do_v bring_v to_o learn_v jesus_n be_v 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man_n on_o the_o contrary_a god_n do_v circumcise_v the_o heart_n without_o the_o help_n 11._o col._n 2._o 11._o of_o another_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v it_o that_o paul_n call_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n circumcision_n do_v without_o hand_n stephen_n the_o first_o martyr_n call_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v circumcise_v in_o flesh_n and_o not_o in_o spirit_n uncircumcised_a in_o 51._o act._n 7._o 51._o heart_n act._n 7._o 51._o ob._n the_o lord_n give_v this_o commandment_n deut._n 10._o 16._o circumcise_v therefore_a the_o foreskinne_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o be_v not_o any_o more_o stiffnecked_a therefore_a not_o only_o the_o flesh_n but_o also_o the_o heart_n be_v circumcise_v by_o man_n an._n i_o answer_v it_o be_v a_o fallacy_n of_o the_o pelagianes_n a_o non_fw-la causa_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o causa_fw-la from_o that_o which_o be_v no_o cause_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o cause_n if_o any_o man_n do_v gather_v the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o man_n out_o of_o the_o 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sanctify_a of_o you_o some_o there_o be_v which_o by_o contradiction_n do_v take_v these_o word_n holy_a and_o to_o hallowe_a or_o sanctify_v so_o that_o they_o may_v signify_v 14._o 1._o cor._n 14._o profane_a or_o to_o make_v unclean_a therefore_o the_o meaning_n shall_v be_v this_o unclean_a flesh_n which_o be_v wrap_v in_o a_o cloth_n do_v not_o pollute_v other_o meat_n let_v the_o godly_a judge_n whether_o exposition_n be_v better_a for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o prophet_n 1._o position_n the_o people_n of_o god_n must_v not_o acknowledge_v that_o their_o sanctification_n whereby_o they_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o infection_n and_o uncleanes_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n come_v from_o the_o hungry_a and_o weak_a element_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o position_n all_o thing_n be_v clean_o to_o the_o clean_a but_o unto_o the_o profane_a and_o infidel_n there_o be_v nothing_o clean_a but_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v unclean_a tit._n 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teach_v and_o admonish_v one_o another_o etc._n etc._n now_o if_o all_o the_o faithful_a must_v do_v this_o how_o much_o more_o ought_v they_o to_o do_v it_o who_o god_n do_v separate_v to_o teach_v other_o and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n must_v be_v the_o author_n the_o taskemaister_n and_o moderator_n of_o this_o conference_n for_o the_o end_n of_o such_o godly_a conference_n be_v the_o truth_n which_o we_o must_v know_v and_o bring_v to_o light_v and_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n alone_o that_o lead_v we_o into_o all_o truth_n 3_o the_o natural_a man_n be_v unfit_a for_o such_o conference_n i_o call_v he_o the_o natural_a man_n which_o follow_v in_o all_o thing_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v bée-witched_n with_o the_o acceptinge_n of_o person_n and_o vain_a glory_n and_o
be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n in_o my_o sight_n say_v the_o lord_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v although_o you_o seem_v to_o yourselves_o to_o be_v clean_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n yet_o do_v he_o plain_o testify_v that_o you_o be_v unclean_a the_o judgement_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o clean_a and_o cleanes_n be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n man_n do_v oftentime_o count_v they_o unclean_a who_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v clean_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_n but_o god_n who_o behold_v the_o heart_n know_v best_a what_o ought_v to_o be_v think_v of_o every_o man_n further-more_a it_o oftentime_o fall_v out_o that_o a_o man_n deceive_v himself_o accord_v to_o that_o say_n of_o solomon_n there_o be_v a_o generation_n that_o be_v pure_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n and_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n pro._n 30._o 12._o object_n the_o event_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o counsel_n and_o judgement_n of_o 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vain_a for_o you_o to_o rise_v early_o and_o to_o lie_v down_o late_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o sorrow_n so_o will_v he_o give_v his_o belove_a sleep_n etc._n etc._n 4_o four_o we_o have_v to_o note_v that_o there_o be_v the_o figure_n synecdoche_n in_o the_o word_n offering_n for_o he_o knit_v together_o as_o it_o be_v in_o one_o bundle_n all_o ecclesiastical_a action_n sacrifice_n sacrament_n holy_a day_n fasting_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o action_n be_v call_v unclean_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o command_v they_o nor_o of_o the_o form_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n which_o do_v not_o do_v they_o in_o faith_n and_o which_o rest_v only_o upon_o the_o work_n wrought_v 5_o five_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o the_o oracle_n let_v we_o remember_v that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v these_o thing_n to_o we_o that_o descend_v first_o of_o all_o into_o ourselves_o we_o may_v acknowledge_v and_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o these_o evil_n and_o disease_n wherewith_o we_o be_v infect_v secondlie_o that_o we_o may_v call_v diligent_o to_o a_o account_n our_o counsel_n study_n affair_n and_o that_o we_o may_v not_o faltter_v ourselves_o whenas_o we_o perceive_v that_o we_o have_v rather_o seek_v earthly_a thing_n then_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o last_o that_o we_o may_v well_o weigh_v and_o consider_v with_o ourselves_o how_o and_o with_o what_o conscience_n we_o have_v worship_v god_n hitherto_o and_o that_o we_o be_v hearty_o displease_v with_o ourselves_o if_o we_o shall_v understande_v that_o we_o have_v draw_v nigh_o unto_o god_n with_o our_o mouth_n and_o in_o heart_n have_v be_v far_o from_o he_o a_o supposition_n concern_v the_o study_n of_o divinitle_n 1_o we_o must_v earnest_o beg_v of_o god_n and_o somuch_o as_o ever_o we_o be_v able_a must_v we_o endeavour_n that_o our_o study_n may_v be_v holy_a not_o profane_a and_o unclean_a for_o we_o be_v conversaunt_a in_o chrtstes_n school_n wherein_o we_o must_v be_v most_o earnest_o give_v to_o holiness_n 2_o and_o our_o study_n shall_v be_v clean_o and_o holy_a to_o god_n by_o this_o mean_n if_o god_n shall_v so_o thorough_o sanctify_v we_o that_o our_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n may_v be_v perfect_a let_v we_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o must_v not_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 2_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n must_v be_v clean_o for_o we_o must_v have_v the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n let_v therefore_o our_o thought_n our_o word_n our_o work_n be_v chaste_a and_o pure_a that_o we_o may_v be_v unto_o other_o a_o laudable_a example_n of_o integrity_n and_o holiness_n be_v student_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n not_o in_o outward_a show_n only_o but_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o deed_n 4_o the_o same_o opinion_n must_v we_o have_v concern_v our_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v our_o prayer_n our_o thanksgiving_n our_o patience_n in_o trouble_n and_o all_o our_o holy_a action_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v lighten_v by_o faith_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o mediator_n that_o they_o may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o profitable_a to_o us._n 5_o the_o author_n of_o our_o study_n be_v god_n of_o who_o it_o be_v often_o time_n say_v in_o the_o law_n be_v you_o holy_a as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v holy_a 6_o the_o matter_n thereof_o be_v christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o not_o only_a wisdom_n but_o also_o sanctification_n 7_o the_o form_n of_o the_o study_n of_o divinity_n appear_v not_o only_o in_o speculation_n but_o also_o in_o practice_n that_o be_v in_o the_o unfeigned_a and_o continual_a exercise_n of_o true_a godliness_n 8_o the_o end_n of_o this_o study_n be_v not_o gain_n
which_o must_v be_v refer_v unto_o the_o office_n of_o his_o priesthood_n and_o mediatorship_n and_o not_o unto_o his_o princely_a authority_n there_o be_v also_o some_o ambiguity_n in_o this_o phrase_n to_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n which_o in_o this_o place_n do_v not_o signify_v to_o put_v away_o and_o lay_v away_o the_o princely_a person_n and_o dignity_n but_o to_o approve_v the_o office_n of_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n which_o christ_n have_v most_o faithful_o execute_v as_o he_o shall_v manifest_o declare_v 57_o lect._n aug._n 15._o 1580._o verse_n 24._o in_o that_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v i_o take_v thou_o o_o zerubabell_a my_o servant_n the_o son_n of_o sealthiel_n say_v the_o lord_n &_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o as_o a_o signet_n because_o i_o have_v choose_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o instruction_n sake_n we_o will_v handle_v in_o this_o oracle_n which_o be_v last_o in_o order_n not_o in_o excellency_n of_o the_o mystery_n 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