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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d long-suffering_a righteousness_n spirit_n world_n work_n to_o call_v call_v our_o apostle_n do_v make_v often_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o call_v a_o act_n of_o god_n as_o rom._n 9.11_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n may_v stand_v not_o of_o work_n but_o of_o he_o that_o call_v and_o verse_n 24._o even_o we_o who_o he_o have_v call_v not_o of_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_n and_o that_o act_n of_o call_v do_v oftentimes_o by_o a_o metonymy_n include_v the_o effect_n intend_v by_o the_o act_n so_o that_o because_o god_n intend_v by_o the_o call_n of_o man_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o grace_n therein_o contain_v that_o they_o shall_v believe_v the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o he_o have_v call_v be_v put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o believe_v and_o so_o in_o the_o aforenamed_a place_n rom._n 9.24_o viz._n even_o we_o who_o he_o have_v call_v not_o 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notwitststand_v any_o antecedent_n purpose_n or_o decree_n of_o he_o go_v any_o way_n before_o but_o yet_o our_o apostle_n attribute_n our_o justification_n whole_o to_o god_n who_o call_v rom._n 9.11_o and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o signify_v that_o it_o be_v whole_o of_o god_n to_o prescribe_v the_o way_n to_o justification_n who_o have_v prescribe_v faith_n to_o be_v the_o way_n thereunto_o that_o justification_n may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n to_o prescribe_v the_o way_n though_o man_n make_v a_o account_n to_o obtain_v justification_n by_o work_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v who_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o way_n to_o justification_n rom._n 10.3_o and_o saught_v it_o by_o work_n rom._n 9.32_o which_o if_o they_o can_v obtain_v by_o work_n the_o way_n of_o justification_n will_v be_v in_o man_n indeed_o and_o justification_n will_v be_v not_o of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n again_o he_o may_v 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a_o concrete_a as_o circumcision_n be_v put_v for_o the_o circumcise_a chap._n 3.30_o and_o by_o the_o elect_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v such_o as_o god_n according_a to_o the_o order_n which_o he_o observe_v or_o decree_v to_o observe_v in_o elect_v or_o justify_v man_n in_o time_n justify_v or_o elect_v to_o justification_n and_o they_o be_v such_o as_o believe_v beza_n in_o his_o note_n upon_o those_o word_n mat._n 20.16_o viz._n many_o be_v call_v but_o few_o be_v choose_v say_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n the_o elect_n or_o choose_v be_v take_v there_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n for_o such_o as_o answer_v god_n call_v when_o he_o call_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n i._n e._n for_o the_o faithful_a or_o such_o as_o believe_v and_o so_o may_v we_o take_v the_o election_n or_o elect_v there_o viz._n rom._n 11.7_o the_o election_n speak_v of_o rom._n chap._n 11.28_o be_v take_v for_o that_o election_n whereby_o god_n choose_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v his_o church_n that_o be_v to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o to_o serve_v he_o and_o worship_v he_o after_o a_o religious_a manner_n according_a to_o that_o form_n or_o prescript_n of_o religion_n which_o he_o shall_v appoint_v and_o to_o be_v a_o people_n who_o he_o will_v never_o quite_o forsake_v and_o leave_v utter_o without_o all_o mean_n of_o salvation_n and_o that_o for_o their_o father_n sake_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n this_o election_n god_n may_v make_v of_o the_o jew_n for_o their_o father_n sake_n and_o for_o their_o sake_n may_v he_o not_o leave_v they_o utter_o without_o all_o mean_n of_o salvation_n for_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n which_o none_o can_v deny_v to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o salvation_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o they_o be_v jew_n that_o be_v as_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 3._o ver_fw-la 1_o 2._o but_o yet_o that_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v elect_v to_o justification_n or_o to_o eternal_a glory_n i_o dare_v not_o say_v that_o it_o be_v for_o any_o other_o then_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n nor_o dare_v i_o attribute_v any_o thing_n flow_v from_o that_o election_n to_o any_o other_o then_o to_o he_o and_o if_o our_o interpreter_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 3.2_o right_n when_o they_o render_v it_o chief_o the_o great_a or_o chief_a good_a which_o they_o receive_v as_o they_o be_v jew_n that_o be_v as_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v this_o that_o they_o have_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n commit_v to_o they_o faith_n the_o object_n of_o justify_v faith_n be_v the_o whole_a gospel_n of_o god_n or_o at_o least_o the_o essential_a part_n thereof_o which_o contain_v the_o new_a covenant_n which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o make_v with_o sinful_a man_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n for_o we_o read_v mark_v 1.15_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n and_o rom._n 1.16_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n unto_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v that_o be_v to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v it_o and_o again_o rom._n 10.16_o but_o they_o have_v not_o all_o obey_v the_o gospel_n that_o be_v they_o have_v not_o all_o believe_v the_o gospel_n for_o isaiah_n say_v lord_n who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n and_o it_o be_v write_v eph._n 1.13_o christ_n in_o who_o you_o trust_v also_o after_o you_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o gospel_n of_o your_o salvation_n in_o who_o also_o after_o you_o believe_v the_o say_a gospel_n you_o be_v seal_v with_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n and_o philip._n 1.27_o strive_v together_o for_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n therefore_o or_o that_o essential_a part_n thereof_o to_o wit_n the_o new_a covenant_n of_o god_n with_o man_n be_v the_o object_n of_o save_v or_o justify_v faith_n which_o be_v so_o i_o may_v say_v that_o save_v or_o justify_v faith_n be_v a_o full_a or_o firm_a assent_n of_o our_o heart_n or_o mind_n to_o the_o gospel_n of_o god_n or_o at_o least_o to_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o make_v with_o sinful_a man_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n therein_o contain_v by_o reason_n of_o which_o we_o do_v infallible_o set_v ourselves_o one_o work_n one_o that_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o we_o be_v to_o perform_v according_a to_o the_o ability_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o the_o new_a covenant_n make_v by_o god_n with_o man_n in_o christ_n jesus_n consist_v as_o other_o covenant_n do_v of_o two_o part_n one_o part_n which_o god_n promise_v and_o covenant_v for_o himself_o on_o his_o part_n to_o perform_v the_o other_o which_o god_n require_v we_o to_o do_v and_o which_o we_o must_v promise_v and_o covenant_n to_o perform_v on_o our_o part_n without_o the_o 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to_o bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o that_o only_o by_o do_v so_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o it_o sure_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v for_o this_o will_v prove_v a_o operative_a faith_n and_o set_v we_o on_o work_n according_a to_o our_o power_n to_o obtain_v our_o only_a happiness_n and_o make_v we_o sedulous_a in_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n hebrew_n 12.14_o for_o every_o one_o do_v natural_o desire_v his_o own_o happiness_n and_o every_o one_o labour_n for_o his_o own_o blessedness_n and_o that_o so_o many_o miss_n of_o happiness_n and_o come_v short_a of_o blessedness_n it_o be_v not_o because_o they_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v happy_a or_o labour_v not_o for_o it_o
but_o because_o they_o be_v ignorant_a in_o what_o true_a happiness_n or_o true_a blessedness_n do_v consist_v and_o embrace_v a_o cloud_n for_o juno_n a_o shadow_n for_o the_o substance_n for_o as_o the_o 1._o the_o aristot_n ethic_n lib._n 1._o c._n 1._o philosopher_n tell_v we_o some_o place_n their_o happiness_n in_o riches_n some_o in_o honour_n some_o in_o pleasure_n some_o in_o one_o thing_n some_o in_o another_o yet_o every_o one_o endeavour_v to_o attein_v to_o that_o in_o which_o he_o have_v place_v his_o happiness_n and_o abandon_v that_o which_o hinder_v he_o from_o that_o which_o he_o aim_v at_o and_o make_v his_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la wherefore_o if_o we_o do_v true_o believe_v that_o our_o chief_a happiness_n and_o our_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la do_v consist_v in_o that_o glory_n and_o immortality_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v and_o covenant_v to_o give_v we_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v attein_v to_o it_o if_o we_o walk_v in_o that_o way_n which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v to_o lead_v we_o to_o it_o sure_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o it_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v like_a to_o a_o treasure_n hide_v in_o a_o field_n which_o when_o a_o man_n have_v find_v it_o he_o hide_v it_o and_o for_o joy_n thereof_o go_v and_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o buy_v that_o field_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n and_o possessor_n of_o that_o treasure_n which_o go_v a_o long_a with_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o field_n mat._n 13.44_o and_o he_o tell_v we_o again_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v like_o a_o merchantman_n seek_v goodly_a pearl_n who_o when_o he_o have_v find_v one_o pearl_n of_o good_a price_n he_o go_v and_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o buy_v it_o mat._n 13.45_o 46._o and_o what_o do_v these_o parable_n mean_v in_o the_o issue_n but_o that_o a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v find_v by_o a_o sound_a faith_n that_o his_o true_a happiness_n and_o real_a bliss_n and_o chief_a good_a that_o treasure_n that_o precious_a pearl_n which_o he_o desire_v be_v in_o heaven_n he_o will_v part_v with_o all_o thing_n which_o may_v hinder_v his_o pursuit_n and_o expend_v and_o lay_v out_o all_o his_o strength_n and_o might_n which_o he_o have_v that_o he_o may_v obtain_v that_o treasure_n that_o precious_a pearl_n but_o see_v what_o i_o have_v say_v more_o of_o this_o faith_n on_o rom._n chap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 17._o pag._n 17_o 18._o flesh_n carnal_a by_o flesh_n in_o its_o prime_a signification_n be_v mean_v the_o whole_a kind_n of_o the_o soft_a part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o 14._o as_o fernelius_n descript_n human_a corp._n cap._n 14._o fernelius_n tell_v we_o and_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n it_o be_v put_v sometime_o for_o the_o whole_a body_n itself_o as_o collossian_o 1.24_o where_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o himself_o say_v who_o now_o rejoice_v in_o my_o suffering_n and_o fill_v up_o that_o which_o be_v behind_o of_o the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o flesh_n that_o be_v in_o my_o body_n it_o be_v sometime_o also_o take_v by_o a_o further_a synecdoche_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o rom._n 3.20_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n i._n e._n shall_v no_o man_n be_v justify_v but_o there_o be_v other_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n flesh_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o penman_n thereof_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n which_o have_v be_v verse_v only_o in_o fleshly_a that_o be_v in_o earthly_a thing_n as_o rom._n 6.16_o i_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n because_o of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o your_o flesh_n that_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n and_o dulness_n of_o your_o understanding_n in_o conceive_v spiritual_a thing_n have_v be_v verse_v altogether_o in_o fleshly_a that_o be_v earthly_a thing_n it_o be_v sometime_o also_o take_v for_o the_o will_n and_o the_o inferior_a or_o irrational_a appetite_n together_o as_o rom._n 7.18_o where_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v under_o the_o law_n say_v i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o in_o my_o sensual_a appetite_n nor_o yet_o in_o my_o will_n be_v deprave_v with_o ill_a habit_n any_o good_a which_o bear_v rule_v and_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v sin_n which_o have_v dominion_n there_o but_o sometime_o again_o the_o flesh_n be_v take_v for_o the_o carnal_a or_o sensual_a appetite_n or_o affection_n move_v or_o stir_v up_o to_o sin_n or_o that_o which_o can_v be_v obtain_v without_o sin_n as_o rom._n 8.13_o where_o it_o be_v say_v if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o by_o the_o carnal_a or_o sensual_a appetite_n or_o affection_n or_o by_o the_o flesh_n we_o must_v there_o understand_v not_o only_o that_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a appetite_n or_o those_o affection_n which_o stir_v we_o up_o or_o move_v we_o to_o those_o thing_n wherewith_o the_o taste_n or_o touch_n be_v delight_v and_o which_o we_o can_v obtain_v without_o sin_n but_o we_o must_v understand_v also_o thereby_o whatsoever_o mover_n or_o motion_n there_o be_v within_o we_o be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v be_v which_o move_v we_o or_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o any_o sin_n whatsoever_o or_o to_o any_o thing_n whatsoever_o which_o we_o can_v attain_v to_o or_o enjoy_v without_o sin_n as_o such_o for_o when_o the_o apostle_n give_v we_o a_o example_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o do_v not_o name_n only_o adultery_n and_o fornication_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o lasciviousness_n and_o drunkenness_n and_o revel_v and_o such_o like_a but_o also_o idolatry_n and_o witchcraft_n and_o hatred_n and_o variance_n and_o emulation_n and_o wrath_n and_o strife_n and_o sedition_n and_o heresy_n galat._n 5._o v._o 19_o 20_o 21._o so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n against_o any_o part_n of_o the_o law_n which_o may_v not_o be_v call_v a_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o where_o he_o reckon_v up_o some_o certain_a sin_n though_o he_o mention_v not_o among_o they_o any_o sin_n delightful_a to_o the_o touch_n or_o to_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o he_o call_v they_o which_o commit_v they_o carnal_a for_o whereas_o there_o be_v among_o you_o envy_v and_o strife_n and_o devision_n be_v you_o not_o carnal_a say_v he_o to_o the_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 3.3_o and_o what_o shall_v he_o mean_v by_o carnal_a there_o but_o man_n addict_v to_o and_o prone_a and_o apt_a to_o follow_v the_o motion_n which_o move_v in_o any_o kind_n to_o sin_n it_o be_v plain_a therefore_o that_o by_o the_o name_n of_o flesh_n the_o apostle_n mean_v all_o and_o every_o inward_a mover_n or_o motion_n to_o sin_n be_v it_o or_o they_o in_o what_o power_n or_o fuaclty_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o of_o man_n whatsoever_o or_o to_o what_o sin_n soever_o it_o or_o they_o move_v but_o why_o he_o shall_v so_o call_v it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o say_v except_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o because_o the_o flesh_n be_v in_o many_o place_n oppose_v to_o the_o spirit_n as_o isaiah_n 31.3_o their_o horse_n be_v flesh_n and_o not_o spirit_n and_o john_n 3.6_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n and_o again_o john_n 6.36_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o he_o call_v they_o flesh_n because_o they_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o its_o motion_n and_o inclination_n that_o be_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n or_o sanctification_n which_o be_v give_v we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o which_o spirit_n he_o speak_v rom._n 8._o galat._n 5._o and_o elsewhere_o to_o foreknow_v to_o foreknow_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a praescire_fw-la be_v word_n all_o of_o they_o compound_v and_o the_o preposition_n before_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o prae_fw-la when_o the_o verb_n with_o which_o they_o be_v compound_v be_v speak_v of_o god_n they_o denotate_v some_o act_n of_o god_n before_o he_o do_v know_v or_o love_v they_o who_o he_o be_v say_v to_o know_v or_o love_n that_o be_v his_o determination_n before_o they_o be_v to_o love_v they_o when_o they_o be_v as_o for_o the_o simple_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scire_fw-la to_o know_v it_o be_v take_v sometime_o for_o to_o love_v and_o the_o reason_n why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v ordinary_o to_o know_v signify_v sometime_o to_o love_n be_v because_o there_o be_v therein_o a_o allusion_n to_o the_o hebrew_n word_n jaday_o which_o signify_v both_o to_o know_v and_o to_o love_v
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 the_o soul_n of_o man_n as_o rom._n 8.10_o where_o the_o spirit_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o body_n world_n the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v most_o proper_o take_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o philosopher_n define_v it_o arist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 2._o that_o be_v the_o world_n be_v a_o cistern_n or_o fabric_n consist_v of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o those_o nature_n which_o be_v therein_o contain_v in_o this_o sense_n our_o apostle_n take_v the_o word_n world_n rom._n 1.20_o and_o 16.25_o he_o take_v the_o world_n sometime_o also_o for_o all_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n whether_o good_a or_o bad_a as_o rom._n 3.6_o 19_o sometime_o he_o take_v it_o for_o the_o wicked_a man_n of_o the_o world_n or_o man_n addict_v to_o the_o profit_n pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n as_o rom._n 12.2_o sometime_o he_o take_v it_o for_o the_o gentile_n in_o general_a as_o rom._n 11.12_o 15._o sometime_o he_o take_v it_o for_o the_o whole_a habitable_a earth_n as_o rom._n 10.18_o sometime_o he_o take_v it_o for_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v but_o a_o little_a part_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o a_o little_a part_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n as_o rom._n 4.13_o and_o marvel_v not_o that_o our_o apostle_n shall_v take_v the_o world_n for_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n when_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n take_v the_o earth_n yea_o the_o world_n for_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n isaiah_n 24_o 4._o and_o here_o by_o the_o way_n observe_v that_o as_o joshua_n be_v a_o type_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o be_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n into_o which_o he_o bring_v the_o israelite_n a_o type_n of_o all_o and_o every_o part_n of_o that_o blessedness_n into_o which_o jesus_n christ_n have_v and_o will_v bring_v we_o work_n work_v our_o apostle_n do_v often_o make_v mention_n of_o work_n in_o this_o his_o epistle_n while_o he_o treat_v of_o justification_n as_o rom._n 3.23_o where_o be_v boast_v then_o it_o be_v exclude_v by_o what_o law_n of_o work_n nay_o and_o rom._n 4.2_o if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n he_o have_v whereof_o to_o glory_v and_o verse_n 4._o now_o to_o he_o that_o work_v i._n e._n to_o he_o which_o have_v work_n be_v the_o reward_n not_o reckon_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n and_o verse_n 6._o even_o as_o david_n also_o describe_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o man_n to_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n and_o rom._n 11.6_o if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o grace_n and_o rom._n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n or_o work_n of_o the_o law_n in_o all_o which_o place_n and_o the_o like_a he_o take_v work_n for_o work_n exact_o do_v according_a to_o the_o law_n so_o that_o the_o doer_n of_o they_o do_v never_o through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n break_v the_o law_n either_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n either_o by_o commission_n or_o by_o omission_n or_o by_o any_o other_o way_n in_o the_o least_o tittle_n or_o point_n thereof_o which_o work_v if_o we_o shall_v suppose_v that_o any_o one_o have_v so_o do_v he_o will_v be_v justify_v by_o his_o work_n and_o that_o of_o debt_n for_o otherwise_o if_o god_n shall_v not_o justify_v he_o with_o reverence_n be_v it_o speak_v he_o will_v be_v unjust_a as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o whereas_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o abraham_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o work_n and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o deed_n or_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n shall_v stand_v not_o of_o work_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o that_o either_o abraham_n or_o any_o other_o have_v such_o work_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o or_o shall_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o they_o but_o it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o that_o neither_o abraham_n nor_o any_o other_o ever_o have_v have_v or_o will_v have_v 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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 command_n of_o the_o law_n from_o the_o very_a birth_n or_o infancy_n of_o a_o man_n which_o work_v abraham_n have_v not_o but_o saint_n james_n speak_v of_o such_o work_n as_o abraham_n have_v and_o therefore_o not_o of_o work_n which_o abraham_n do_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o age_n who_o no_o doubt_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o age_n be_v a_o idolater_n saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o work_n which_o abraham_n shall_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v be_v justify_v by_o work_n before_o his_o call_n saint_n james_n speak_v of_o work_n which_o he_o do_v after_o his_o call_n saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o work_n do_v without_o faith_n for_o he_o oppose_v such_o work_n as_o he_o speak_v of_o to_o faith_n and_o faith_n to_o work_n rom._n 3.27_o 28._o and_o it_o be_v his_o scope_n to_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o faith_n because_o no_o man_n have_v do_v or_o can_v do_v such_o work_n but_o saint_n james_n speak_v of_o work_n proceed_v from_o faith_n yea_o saint_n james_n take_v work_n by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o faith_n itself_o and_o therefore_o do_v he_o so_o do_v that_o he_o may_v show_v against_o such_o as_o be_v content_v with_o a_o empty_a and_o barren_a faith_n that_o justify_v faith_n be_v a_o operative_a faith_n and_o fruitful_a of_o good_a work_n to_o the_o work_n which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o justification_n be_v due_a of_o debt_n otherwise_o those_o work_n will_v not_o be_v work_n in_o his_o sense_n rom._n 11.6_o and_o 4.4_o but_o to_o the_o work_n which_o saint_n james_n speak_v of_o if_o we_o shall_v suppose_v they_o be_v requisite_a to_o justification_n justification_n
deliver_v from_o this_o their_o bondage_n 23._o and_o not_o only_o they_o but_o ourselves_o also_o which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n even_o we_o ourselves_o groan_v within_o ourselves_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n 23._o and_o not_o only_o they_o but_o we_o also_o we_o i_o mean_v which_o be_v regenerate_v in_o that_o we_o have_v though_o not_o the_o full_a harvest_n yet_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n even_o we_o ourselves_o groan_v within_o ourselves_o as_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o misery_n and_o vexation_n which_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o and_z feel_v while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o body_n wait_v for_o the_o full_a effect_n of_o our_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n from_o these_o misery_n and_o vexation_n 24._o for_o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n but_o hope_v that_o be_v see_v be_v not_o hope_n for_o what_o a_o man_n see_v why_o do_v he_o yet_o hope_v for_o 24._o for_o though_o we_o be_v save_v from_o these_o thing_n yet_o we_o be_v save_v as_o yet_o but_o only_o in_o hope_n but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v hope_v for_o if_o it_o be_v enjoy_v be_v not_o now_o hope_v for_o for_o what_o a_o man_n enjoy_v why_o do_v he_o still_o hope_v for_o 25_o but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o we_o see_v not_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o 25._o but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o which_o we_o enjoy_v not_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o and_o so_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n expect_v and_o hope_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o adoption_n to_o wit_v the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n 26._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_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 but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v 26._o again_o that_o i_o may_v arm_v you_o yet_o further_o against_o suffering_n the_o spirit_n do_v not_o only_o witness_v to_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o i_o say_v ver_fw-la 16._o but_o because_o we_o in_o ourselves_o be_v weak_a and_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o suffering_n that_o may_v befall_v we_o it_o help_v also_o our_o infirmity_n and_o strengthen_v we_o and_o make_v we_o able_a to_o bear_v our_o suffering_n and_o that_o it_o do_v by_o enable_v we_o so_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o strength_n to_o bear_v they_o as_o that_o god_n will_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o grant_v our_o request_n for_o we_o know_v not_o of_o ourselves_o how_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o any_o thing_n as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o teach_v we_o whilst_o as_o a_o schoolmaster_n which_o teach_v his_o scholar_n what_o he_o will_v have_v they_o do_v by_o his_o do_v the_o same_o before_o their_o face_n it_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o as_o it_o be_v before_o our_o face_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v thereby_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v 27._o and_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v what_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 27._o and_o god_n which_o know_v the_o heart_n know_v and_o approve_v of_o the_o desire_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o spirit_n &_o grant_v they_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o we_o the_o saint_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 28._o and_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n to_o they_o who_o be_v the_o call_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n 28._o again_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n and_o suffering_n as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n that_o be_v to_o they_o who_o be_v effectual_o call_v of_o god_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o a_o purpose_n in_o god_n to_o make_v they_o like_o the_o pattern_n of_o his_o son_n in_o suffering_n 29._o for_o who_o he_o do_v foreknow_v he_o also_o do_v predestinate_a to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o first_o bear_v among_o many_o brethren_n 29._o for_o that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v startle_v at_o this_o they_o who_o god_n do_v decree_n from_o all_o eternity_n so_o to_o love_v as_o to_o justify_v they_o through_o faith_n and_o so_o to_o endue_v they_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n of_o regeneration_n even_o than_o do_v he_o also_o from_o all_o eternity_n destinate_a and_o appoint_v in_o his_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n to_o be_v conform_v and_o make_v like_o in_o suffering_n to_o the_o pattern_n and_o copy_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o chief_a among_o all_o suffer_a brethren_n and_o suffer_v more_o than_o any_o of_o they_o all_o 30._o moreover_o who_o he_o do_v predestinate_a they_o he_o also_o call_v and_o who_o he_o call_v they_o he_o also_o justify_v and_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v 30._o and_o who_o he_o do_v from_o all_o eternity_n destinate_a and_o appoint_v to_o this_o they_o also_o he_o call_v to_o it_o and_o who_o he_o call_v to_o it_o because_o they_o which_o afflict_v and_o persecute_v they_o think_v and_o say_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v the_o most_o wicked_a man_n in_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o do_v they_o which_o see_v they_o so_o afflict_v and_o persecute_v they_o will_v he_o justify_v from_o all_o evil_a speech_n and_o censure_n which_o be_v cast_v upon_o they_o and_o who_o he_o will_v thus_o justify_v they_o he_o will_v also_o glorify_v even_o because_o they_o thus_o suffer_v 31._o what_o shall_v we_o then_o say_v to_o these_o thing_n if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o 31._o what_o shall_v we_o then_o say_v more_o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o and_o as_o a_o advocate_n will_v plead_v our_o cause_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o so_o as_o to_o hurt_v we_o 32._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n 32._o he_o that_o so_o pity_v we_o as_o that_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o death_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o he_o may_v save_v we_o how_o can_v he_o stick_v to_o g_o ve_fw-la we_o free_o and_o most_o liberal_o all_o thing_n which_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o or_o may_v be_v any_o way_n beneficial_a to_o we_o when_o as_o in_o comparison_n of_o his_o son_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v as_o nothing_o 33._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 33._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n belove_v to_o those_o i_o say_v who_o god_n have_v elect_v to_o justification_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v thereby_o condemn_v sure_o none_n no_o not_o one_o for_o it_o be_v god_n himself_o who_o justifi_v they_o from_o all_o their_o offence_n 34._o who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o 34._o who_o be_v he_o that_o can_v by_o his_o oratory_n or_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v with_o god_n prevail_v with_o god_n to_o condemn_v we_o sure_o none_n not_o any_o one_o for_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v yea_o rather_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o to_o show_v that_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o full_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o so_o in_o the_o great_a favour_n and_o power_n with_o he_o who_o also_o make_v intercession_n to_o god_n for_o we_o 35._o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n 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
think_v it_o not_o strange_a my_o brethren_n that_o the_o sword_n shall_v be_v draw_v to_o kill_v we_o for_o this_o be_v our_o portion_n of_o old_a as_o it_o be_v write_v psal_n 44.22_o for_o thy_o sake_n o_o lord_n be_v we_o which_o be_v thy_o servant_n and_o fear_v thy_o great_a name_n kill_v one_o after_o another_o all_o the_o day_n long_o we_o be_v account_v of_o no_o otherwise_o than_o of_o sheep_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v so_o little_a esteem_n be_v make_v of_o our_o blood_n 37._o nay_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o 37._o but_o shall_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n i_o say_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n which_o god_n show_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n no_o for_o even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o these_o thing_n do_v god_n so_o continue_v and_o show_v his_o love_n to_o we_o as_o that_o we_o be_v through_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o love_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n and_o aid_n that_o he_o out_o of_o his_o love_n give_v we_o not_o only_a conqueror_n over_o all_o these_o thing_n but_o more_o than_o conqueror_n 38._o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v 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 38._o wherefore_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o nothing_o which_o we_o can_v suffer_v either_o in_o our_o life_n or_o at_o our_o death_n no_o nor_o whatsoever_o all_o the_o devil_n of_o hell_n whether_o they_o be_v angel_n or_o principality_n or_o power_n can_v lay_v upon_o we_o nor_o the_o affliction_n which_o we_o suffer_v at_o the_o present_a nor_o the_o affliction_n which_o be_v threaten_v against_o we_o for_o the_o future_a 39_o nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_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 christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n 39_o nor_o any_o creature_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o any_o creature_n which_o be_v in_o earth_n beneath_o or_o any_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o if_o they_o shall_v all_o combine_v themselves_o against_o we_o to_o afflict_v we_o to_o the_o utter_v most_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o he_o show_v to_o we_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n chap._n viii_o ver._n 1._o there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o conclusion_n or_o corollary_n be_v draw_v from_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n teach_v in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o this_o epistle_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o eight_o nine_o ten_o eleven_o verse_n and_o so_o forward_o not_o from_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n for_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o chapter_n the_o apostle_n spend_v in_o answer_v objection_n which_o rise_v one_o after_o another_o from_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n hitherto_o so_o that_o they_o two_o chapter_n come_v between_o this_o and_o the_o first_o chapter_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o by._n no_o condemnation_n this_n be_v part_n of_o the_o happiness_n of_o he_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n i._n e._n to_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o be_v make_v member_n of_o his_o body_n and_o insert_v into_o he_o by_o say_v as_o branch_n into_o the_o vine_n that_o be_v to_o they_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n as_o he_o speak_v chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 1._o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n which_o follow_v not_o their_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o affection_n in_o whatsoever_o they_o move_v they_o to_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n the_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o the_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o affection_n and_o to_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o follow_v that_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o affection_n and_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o they_o which_o way_n soever_o they_o move_v which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o sin_n the_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a but_o after_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n but_o after_o the_o motion_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o as_o our_o apostle_n speak_v 2_o timoth._n 1.14_o the_o apostle_n add_v this_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n not_o as_o a_o note_n of_o distinction_n as_o though_o there_o be_v some_o in_o christ_n jesus_n or_o some_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n which_o do_v or_o may_v walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o other_o which_o do_v or_o may_v walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n but_o he_o add_v it_o as_o a_o note_n of_o declaration_n to_o declare_v what_o all_o those_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v for_o conversation_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n or_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n they_o be_v such_o or_o aught_o to_o be_v such_o as_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o this_o he_o add_v least_o that_o any_o one_o when_o he_o hear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v think_v that_o now_o that_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o may_v secure_o live_v in_o sin_n or_o live_v as_o he_o list_v and_o so_o bring_v a_o scandal_n on_o christian_a religion_n ver._n 2._o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n the_o apostle_n praevent_v a_o objection_n here_o somewhat_o like_a to_o that_o objection_n which_o he_o prevent_v cap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 14._o for_o a_o weak_a and_o fainthearted_a christian_n may_v object_v here_o and_o say_v you_o require_v paul_n of_o all_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o they_o will_v walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n but_o i_o hope_v that_o i_o be_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o yet_o have_v be_v a_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o walk_v so_o long_o as_o i_o have_v do_v after_o the_o flesh_n i_o be_o afraid_a that_o i_o have_v be_v so_o long_o a_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o so_o long_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n that_o i_o can_v be_v but_o as_o a_o slave_n to_o they_o still_o and_o follow_v they_o still_o for_o how_o shall_v i_o be_v free_v from_o follow_a sin_n or_o from_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n who_o have_v be_v so_o long_o as_o a_o slave_n to_o they_o this_o objection_n i_o say_v the_o apostle_n do_v here_o prevent_v say_v for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n i._n e._n the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o dwell_v in_o i_o through_o christ_n jesus_n and_o which_o bring_v those_o to_o eternal_a life_n which_o follow_v it_o have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o my_o custom_n of_o sin_n or_o sin_v and_o so_o by_o consequence_n from_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n as_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o walk_v which_o whosoever_o walk_v after_o whethersoever_o she_o lead_v they_o shall_v die_v everlasting_o that_o the_o apostle_n be_v frequent_a in_o raise_v and_o answer_v or_o prevent_v objection_n and_o use_v that_o as_o one_o way_n of_o teach_v the_o truth_n which_o he_o have_v to_o teach_v i_o observe_v before_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v mean_v here_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o reason_n of_o those_o gift_n with_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n endu_v they_o and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v also_o sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n i._n e._n which_o be_v by_o christ_n jesus_n that_o be_v which_o be_v give_v to_o i_o by_o and_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o by_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n that_o be_v have_v enable_v i_o to_o resist_v or_o turn_v away_o from_o follow_v my_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a appetite_n or_o my_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a affection_n so_o that_o they_o can_v draw_v i_o after_o they_o which_o way_n soever_o they_o will_v as_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v note_v that_o the_o apostle_n may_v have_v say_v only_o the_o spirit_n of_o
life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o sin_n and_o death_n but_o he_o say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o like_a reason_n as_o he_o say_v the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 27_o and_o as_o he_o say_v the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n chap._n 9.31_o note_v also_o that_o when_o he_o say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n he_o use_v a_o metaphor_n draw_v from_o man_n enfranchese_v slave_n and_o free_v they_o from_o that_o slavery_n which_o before_o time_n they_o undergo_v note_n three_o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o in_o the_o person_n of_o such_o as_o be_v justy_v by_o faith_n and_o be_v ingraff_v into_o christ_n jesus_n as_o live_v branch_n into_o the_o live_a vine_n ver._n 3._o for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o god_n do_v who_o send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o sinful_a man_n though_o he_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o sin_n destroy_v sin_n which_o reign_v in_o we_o by_o his_o flesh_n that_o be_v by_o his_o body_n which_o be_v crucify_a for_o we_o there_o be_v a_o ellipsis_n in_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o they_o be_v here_o translate_v but_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o may_v be_v thus_o interpret_v for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n and_o imbecility_n of_o the_o law_n in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o whereas_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 2._o the_o law_n of_o the_o spririt_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n a_o man_n may_v object_v and_o say_v but_o what_o need_v thou_o paul_n to_o say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n when_o as_o the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n can_v do_v this_o to_o this_o the_o apostle_n answer_v after_o this_o manner_n q._n d._n i_o say_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n which_o be_v by_o christ_n jesus_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n i_o say_v not_o that_o the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n have_v do_v this_o because_o the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n be_v weak_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o so_o able_a to_o draw_v man_n after_o it_o as_o the_o flesh_n be_v after_o it_o and_o therefore_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o impotency_n and_o imbecility_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v forth_o his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o destroy_v sin_n have_v destroy_v sin_n by_o his_o flesh_n that_o be_v by_o his_o body_n which_o be_v make_v a_o scrifice_n for_o we_o for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v that_o which_o be_v say_v of_o the_o law_n here_o that_o it_o can_v not_o do_v be_v this_o viz._n that_o it_o can_v not_o destroy_v sin_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o first_o we_o may_v understand_v the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propter_fw-la then_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impotentiam_fw-la or_o imbecillitatem_fw-la and_o then_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n thus_o for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o impotency_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o only_o signify_v impossibilis_fw-la impossible_a but_o impotens_fw-la and_o imbecillis_n also_o imperfect_a and_o weak_a and_o in_o the_o neuter_n gender_n with_o a_o prepositive_a article_n impotentia_fw-la and_o imbecillitas_fw-la impotency_n and_o weakness_n for_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v here_o render_v through_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o sense_n of_o comparison_n as_o i_o conceive_v q._n d._n in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v weak_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o flesh_n in_o that_o the_o flesh_n have_v more_o power_n to_o draw_v man_n after_o it_o from_o the_o law_n than_o the_o law_n have_v to_o draw_v man_n after_o it_o from_o follow_v the_o flesh_n through_o the_o flesh_n by_o flesh_n understand_v here_o the_o fleshly_a that_o be_v the_o carnal_a appetite_n of_o a_o man_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n supple_a into_o the_o world_n this_o set_v forth_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o that_o he_o will_v send_v a_o son_n and_o that_o his_o own_o son_n into_o the_o world_n for_o such_o a_o purpose_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n flesh_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o body_n that_o other_o part_n of_o man_n and_o that_o again_o by_o a_o further_a synecdoche_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n q_o d._n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a man_n note_v that_o the_o word_n likeness_n do_v not_o relate_v here_o to_o the_o word_n flesh_n but_o to_o the_o word_n sinful_a for_o christ_n jesus_n be_v true_a and_o real_a flesh_n that_o be_v true_a and_o real_a man_n but_o yet_o not_o true_o and_o real_o sinful_a man_n he_o be_v only_o like_o such_o a_o man_n for_o he_o himself_o be_v without_o sin_n christ_n be_v make_v like_a to_o sinful_a man_n in_o that_o he_o be_v make_v subject_a to_o infirmity_n and_o misery_n as_o sinful_a man_n be_v for_o his_o sin_n condemn_a sin_n i._n e._n destroy_v or_o slay_v sin_n to_o condemn_v be_v take_v here_o for_o to_o kill_v per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la antecedentis_fw-la or_o causae_fw-la for_o those_o malefactor_n which_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v be_v put_v to_o death_n after_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n be_v pass_v on_o they_o to_o which_o the_o apostle_n here_o allude_v one_o way_n by_o which_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o kill_v or_o slay_v sin_n be_v by_o purchase_v and_o procure_v for_o we_o by_o his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_v the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o such_o spiritual_a gift_n by_o which_o we_o be_v able_a to_o crucify_v or_o slay_v sin_n which_o reign_v in_o we_o and_o after_o this_o way_n may_v the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o be_v particular_o understand_v in_o this_o place_n if_o we_o consider_v what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o the_o forego_n verse_n in_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n by_o his_o flesh_n that_o be_v by_o his_o body_n which_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o by_o and_o the_o flesh_n be_v take_v here_o for_o his_o body_n by_o a_o metonymy_n and_o that_o as_o sacrifice_v and_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n as_o chap._n 7.4_o ephes_n 2.5_o ver._n 4._o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o i._n e._n that_o we_o may_v perform_v those_o righteous_a commandment_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n so_o far_o forth_o at_o the_o least_o and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o they_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n to_o which_o a_o most_o exact_a and_o a_o most_o perfect_a keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v not_o require_v in_o we_o too_o wit_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n see_v verse_n 1._o this_o the_o apostle_n repeat_v here_o that_o he_o may_v show_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o and_o press_v it_o home_o upon_o they_o to_o who_o he_o write_v ver._n 5._o for_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n q._n d._n i_o say_v who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n for_o they_o indeed_o
think_v worthy_a of_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o glorious_a and_o happy_a resurrection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n because_o they_o be_v temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o life_n the_o spirit_n be_v call_v the_o earnest_n to_o wit_n of_o our_o resurrection_n 2_o cor._n 5.5_o that_o which_o he_o say_v here_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v a_o comfort_n against_o that_o which_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 10._o viz._n the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n and_o a_o explication_n of_o that_o which_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 6._o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n though_o death_n seize_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o regenerate_v yet_o it_o shall_v not_o always_o keep_v their_o body_n under_o her_o power_n as_o death_n eternal_n shall_v the_o body_n of_o those_o which_o be_v carnal_o mind_v for_o at_o the_o last_o day_n christ_n shall_v raise_v up_o their_o body_n to_o a_o life_n of_o glory_n of_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o they_o be_v a_o sure_a pledge_n and_o earnest_n ver._n 12._o therefore_o brethren_n we_o be_v debtor_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n supple_a but_o to_o the_o spirit_n to_o live_v after_o the_o spirit_n note_v that_o these_o word_n but_o to_o the_o spirit_n to_o live_v after_o the_o spirit_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o the_o apostle_n leave_v they_o to_o we_o to_o understand_v out_o of_o those_o opposite_a word_n viz._n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n he_o take_v flesh_n here_o for_o our_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n or_o affection_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o here_o leave_v to_o be_v understand_v must_v we_o take_v for_o that_o spirit_n which_o he_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o righteousness_n a_o little_a before_o of_o both_o which_o he_o speak_v as_o of_o person_n yea_o mistress_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la that_o which_o the_o apostle_n here_o gather_v he_o gather_v especial_o from_o the_o six_o verse_n to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n but_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n as_o will_v appear_v by_o what_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 13._o where_o he_o do_v repeat_v as_o it_o be_v and_o amplify_v what_o he_o there_o say_v the_o apostle_n in_o this_o corrollary_n or_o conclusion_n do_v dehort_v the_o roman_n from_o follow_v the_o flesh_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o follow_v the_o spirit_n and_o show_v they_o that_o they_o ought_v so_o to_o do_v and_o this_o he_o do_v so_o often_o as_o occasion_n serve_v that_o novice_n in_o christianity_n may_v not_o take_v to_o themselves_o a_o liberty_n to_o sin_n and_o that_o those_o which_o be_v enemy_n to_o christianity_n may_v not_o have_v any_o cause_n to_o asperse_v christian_n with_o so_o foul_a a_o thing_n as_o this_o be_v viz._n that_o they_o teach_v or_o hold_v that_o they_o may_v walk_v secure_o after_o the_o flesh_n we_o be_v debtor_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n supple_a but_o to_o the_o spirit_n to_o live_v after_o the_o spirit_n q._n d._n we_o ought_v in_o wisdom_n and_o in_o love_n to_o ourselves_o not_o to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n but_o to_o live_v after_o the_o spirit_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v here_o debtor_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o debtor_n in_o the_o strict_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n but_o more_o loose_o for_o such_o as_o be_v any_o way_n bind_v whether_o in_o gratitude_n or_o in_o wisdom_n or_o in_o love_n to_o themselves_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n so_o that_o they_o which_o ought_v or_o who_o it_o behove_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n upon_o any_o account_n may_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v debtor_n in_o the_o apostle_n sense_n here_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v have_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o signification_n with_o it_o and_o euripides_n use_v the_o feminine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o same_o manner_n but_o note_n that_o though_o i_o say_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v here_o in_o the_o strict_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n i_o say_v it_o not_o because_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v in_o the_o strict_a sense_n to_o forsake_v the_o flesh_n and_o follow_v the_o spirit_n but_o because_o that_o that_o be_v all_o which_o can_v be_v gather_v from_o what_o saint_n paul_n have_v here_o say_v wherefore_o what_o saint_n paul_n say_v here_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v wherefore_o be_v that_o to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n and_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n and_o peace_n if_o you_o be_v wise_a and_o have_v any_o love_n to_o your_o own_o self_n you_o ought_v not_o to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o live_v after_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v to_o embrace_v and_o follow_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v of_o our_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o affection_n ver._n 13._o you_o shall_v die_v supple_a eternal_o note_v the_o enallage_n of_o the_o person_n here_o how_o he_o change_v the_o first_o into_o the_o second_o person_n if_o you_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n i._n e._n if_o you_o through_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o you_o and_o which_o do_v enable_v you_o to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n i_o say_v if_o you_o through_o that_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n according_a to_o that_o that_o the_o spirit_n shall_v enable_v you_o thereunto_o do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v all_o those_o action_n which_o be_v exercise_v by_o the_o body_n for_o chap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 13._o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o yield_v our_o member_n as_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o god_n but_o such_o deed_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n here_o which_o he_o call_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n galat._n chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 19_o we_o be_v then_o say_v to_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n when_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o power_n thereof_o we_o do_v not_o consent_v to_o but_o resist_v the_o evil_a motion_n of_o the_o body_n or_o of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v of_o our_o carnal_a affection_n when_o they_o incite_v we_o to_o evil_a deed_n which_o the_o more_o we_o resist_v the_o more_o shall_v we_o find_v their_o strength_n to_o die_v in_o we_o and_o the_o less_o power_n shall_v they_o have_v over_o we_o you_o shall_v live_v i._n e._n you_o shall_v live_v a_o life_n happy_a and_o eternal_a and_o that_o not_o only_o in_o your_o soul_n which_o shall_v never_o die_v but_o also_o in_o your_o body_n which_o though_o they_o die_v yet_o shall_v be_v raise_v up_o to_o a_o immortal_a life_n at_o the_o last_o day_n ver._n 14._o for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n prove_v here_o what_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 13._o viz._n that_o if_o they_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n they_o shall_v live_v for_o they_o which_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n be_v such_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o they_o which_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o adoption_n and_o they_o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o doption_n be_v the_o heir_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 17._o heir_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n i_o e._n as_o many_o as_o follow_v the_o lead_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o before_o ver_fw-la 2._o he_o speak_v of_o this_o spirit_n as_o of_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n when_o they_o follow_v the_o motion_n and_o inclination_n thereof_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v give_v no_o consent_n to_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o resist_v they_o and_o walk_v another_o way_n for_o the_o motion_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o many_o therefore_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o
or_o to_o our_o spirit_n as_o a_o true_a person_n use_v to_o do_v but_o therefore_o be_v it_o say_v to_o bear_v witness_n to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o it_o produce_v in_o we_o a_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o a_o godly_a desire_n and_o inclination_n to_o approach_v near_o to_o he_o which_o our_o spirit_n take_v notice_n of_o or_o reflect_v upon_o from_o thence_o conclude_v that_o we_o be_v god_n child_n but_o now_o other_o read_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n itself_o and_o consider_v the_o energy_n of_o the_o word_n and_o that_o they_o signify_v a_o eminency_n in_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o speak_v of_o take_v they_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n itself_o but_o then_o the_o question_n will_v be_v how_o the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n i_o answer_v not_o by_o speak_v to_o our_o spirit_n as_o it_o do_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o prophet_n when_o it_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o by_o those_o effect_n which_o it_o produce_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o sanctification_n and_o a_o love_a and_o true_o filial_a affection_n towards_o god_n flow_v from_o thence_o and_o the_o like_a which_o the_o soul_n perceive_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o from_o thence_o conclude_v and_o persuade_v itself_o or_o we_o that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o manner_n of_o witness_v be_v not_o much_o unlike_a whether_o we_o take_v the_o spirit_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o whether_o we_o take_v it_o for_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o often_o before_o mention_v ver._n 17._o and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n every_o child_n of_o man_n be_v not_o a_o heir_n but_o every_o child_n of_o god_n be_v a_o heir_n a_o heir_n even_o of_o heaven_n and_o life_n eternal_a a_o heir_n be_v he_o which_o have_v right_a to_o a_o inheritance_n and_o the_o inheritance_n which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v right_a to_o be_v not_o such_o a_o inheritance_n in_o which_o the_o child_n use_v to_o succeed_v their_o decease_a parent_n as_o it_o be_v with_o man_n but_o such_o a_o inheritance_n which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v with_o their_o father_n and_o both_o child_n and_o father_n live_v everlasting_o to_o enjoy_v it_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o joynt-heir_n with_o christ_n he_n explain_v here_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n heir_n heir_n we_o be_v of_o god_n as_o of_o our_o father_n and_o coheir_n with_o christ_n as_o with_o our_o elder_a brother_n and_o the_o inheritance_n which_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o by_o be_v heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheir_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o life_n everlasting_a so_o that_o they_o which_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n shall_v live_v eternal_o because_o they_o be_v god_n child_n if_o so_o be_v that_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o i_o conceive_v that_o something_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v between_o these_o and_o the_o former_a word_n as_o those_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o we_o shall_v undoubted_o enjoy_v and_o be_v make_v actual_a partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n with_o christ_n our_o elder_a brother_n q._n d._n and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o coheir_n with_o christ_n and_o we_o shall_v undoubted_o enjoy_v and_o be_v make_v actual_a partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n with_o christ_n our_o elder_a brother_n if_o so_o be_v that_o we_o suffer_v the_o affliction_n and_o cross_n of_o this_o world_n patient_o and_o courageous_o as_o he_o do_v that_o we_o suffer_v supple_a affliction_n and_o cross_n patient_o and_o courageous_o with_o he_o that_o be_v as_o he_o do_v note_v that_o this_o preposition_n with_o be_v a_o note_n of_o similitude_n here_o and_o be_v asmuch_o to_o say_v as_o as._n that_o we_o may_v be_v also_o glorify_v together_o between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a word_n i_o conceive_v that_o the_o apostle_n leave_v a_o exhortation_n to_o suffer_v to_o be_v understand_v which_o he_o enforce_v with_o many_o argument_n follow_v q._n d._n and_o indeed_o let_v we_o suffer_v the_o affliction_n and_o cross_n of_o this_o world_n patient_o and_o courageous_o as_o christ_n suffer_v they_o that_o as_o christ_n be_v glorify_v for_o suffering_n so_o be_v also_o may_v be_v glorify_v together_o with_o he_o or_o as_o he_o be_v glorify_v that_o christ_n be_v glorify_v for_o his_o suffering_n see_v phil._n 2._o v._n 8_o 9_o ver._n 18._o for_o i_o reckon_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a life_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o q._n d._n for_o i_o reckon_v that_o those_o suffering_n which_o we_o here_o suffer_v in_o this_o present_a life_n be_v no_o whit_n to_o be_v compare_v either_o for_o quality_n or_o quantity_n or_o for_o duration_n to_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o he_o bring_v a_o argument_n here_o to_o persuade_v we_o to_o suffer_v with_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v glorify_v with_o he_o and_o his_o argument_n be_v bring_v from_o compare_v our_o present_a suffering_n and_o future_a glory_n together_o and_o pronounce_v that_o our_o future_a glory_n will_v far_o excel_v our_o present_a suffering_n i_o reckon_v q._n d._n upon_o compare_v and_o weigh_v these_o two_o together_o viz._n our_o present_a suffering_n and_o future_a glory_n i_o do_v reckon_v or_o account_v of_o this_o present_a time_n i._n e._n of_o this_o present_a life_n which_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o i._n e._n which_o shall_v be_v open_o give_v or_o bestow_v upon_o we_o that_o be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture_n phrase_n to_o be_v reveal_v which_o be_v do_v open_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o as_o this_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n see_v isa_n 40.5_o and_o 2_o thes_n 1.7_o ver._n 19_o for_o the_o earnest_a expectation_n of_o the_o creature_n wait_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n i_o e._n for_o the_o creature_n with_o earnest_a expectation_n wait_v for_o that_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v manifest_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v manifest_v that_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o glory_n which_o god_n shall_v confer_v upon_o they_o note_v that_o there_o be_v a_o hypallage_n or_o metonymy_n in_o these_o word_n for_o for_o the_o expectation_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v put_v for_o for_o the_o creature_n through_o expectation_n the_o apostle_n prove_v here_o that_o one_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v glory_n reveal_v in_o we_o and_o this_o he_o do_v lest_o any_o one_o shall_v doubt_v of_o this_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o glory_n reveal_v in_o we_o as_o he_o speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 18._o between_o this_o therefore_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v glory_n reveal_v in_o we_o q._n d._n for_o there_o shall_v be_v glory_n reveal_v in_o we_o for_o the_o earnest_a expectation_n of_o the_o creature_n wait_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o this_o their_o expectation_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a neither_o shall_v it_o be_v frustrate_a the_o earnest_a expectation_n of_o the_o creature_n i._n e._n the_o creature_n with_o earnest_a expectation_n hypallage_n or_o metonymy_fw-la but_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o creature_n here_o i_o answer_v that_o by_o the_o creature_n be_v mean_v here_o the_o whole_a universe_n of_o irrational_a creature_n as_o it_o comprehend_v the_o heaven_n element_n and_o such_o irrational_a and_o corporeal_a creature_n as_o be_v compound_v and_o make_v of_o the_o element_n but_o especial_o the_o element_n and_o the_o creature_n compound_v thereof_o in_o comparison_n of_o which_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o vanity_n be_v therefore_o that_o by_o the_o creature_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o universe_n of_o irrational_a creature_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o apostle_n use_v a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la here_o and_o speak_v of_o the_o irrational_a creature_n though_o it_o be_v irrational_a as_o if_o it_o have_v reason_n and_o understanding_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n i._n e._n for_o the_o time_n in_o which_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v open_o confer_v upon_o they_o and_o by_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o word_n manifestation_n be_v in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o revelation_n and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o original_a with_o 〈◊〉_d
weight_n of_o glory_n into_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v here_o not_o the_o intrinsical_v term_n of_o the_o mutation_n into_o which_o the_o creature_n shall_v be_v change_v but_o the_o extrinsicall_a term_n of_o time_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v change_v or_o deliver_v from_o the_o body_n of_o corruption_n q._n d._n at_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n i._n e._n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n ver._n 22_o for_o we_o know_v i._n e._n for_o we_o who_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o truth_n know_v the_o whole_a creation_n the_o whole_a universe_n of_o the_o creature_n the_o word_n creation_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n here_o for_o the_o creature_n yet_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o which_o be_v use_v for_o 19_o 20_o 21_o and_o that_o it_o may_v have_v be_v as_o well_o render_v creature_n here_o as_o there_o groan_v a_o metaphor_n from_o woman_n groan_v in_o their_o travaill_n because_o of_o their_o pain_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v of_o it_o and_o travail_v in_o pain_n together_o a_o metaphor_n from_o woman_n still_o who_o in_o their_o travail_n be_v in_o great_a pain_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v of_o that_o pain_n and_o then_o desire_n shall_v not_o be_v frustrate_a he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o creation_n or_o the_o irrational_a creature_n as_o if_o they_o have_v reason_n and_o be_v every_o one_o a_o person_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o he_o say_v they_o groan_v and_o travail_v in_o pain_n because_o that_o that_o which_o they_o suffer_v from_o wicked_a man_n be_v grievious_a to_o they_o that_o be_v be_v such_o as_o if_o they_o have_v sense_n and_o feeling_n will_v prove_v grievious_a to_o they_o and_o insufferable_a as_o be_v contrary_a to_o their_o nature_n and_o the_o end_n of_o their_o creation_n and_o such_o as_o they_o will_v desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o and_o intimate_v that_o this_o their_o desire_n shall_v not_o be_v frustrate_a be_v ground_v upon_o god_n promise_n that_o be_v upon_o god_n decree_n to_o deliver_v they_o together_o this_o relate_v to_o the_o member_n of_o the_o creation_n that_o be_v to_o the_o several_a creature_n of_o the_o world_n all_o of_o which_o groan_n and_o travail_v in_o pain_n the_o apostle_n say_v indeed_o not_o all_o the_o creature_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a creation_n groan_v together_o and_o use_v a_o noun_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n but_o yet_o because_o this_o noun_n be_v nomen_fw-la collectivum_fw-la as_o the_o word_n world_n and_o the_o word_n people_n be_v which_o contain_v many_o particular_n of_o many_o kind_n in_o it_o the_o apostle_n may_v say_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o relation_n to_o those_o several_a species_n of_o thing_n which_o it_o contain_v though_o he_o relate_v not_o to_o any_o other_o thing_n until_o now_o ay_o e._n to_o this_o very_a time_n from_o the_o time_n that_o man_n first_o sin_v these_o word_n for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o whole_a creation_n groan_v and_o travail_v in_o pain_n together_o until_o now_o may_v relate_v to_o those_o word_n of_o the_o 20._o verse_n for_o the_o creature_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o vanity_n not_o willing_o and_o be_v as_o a_o confirmation_n of_o they_o or_o they_o may_v relate_v to_o those_o word_n of_o the_o 21_o verse_n the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n as_o prove_v that_o the_o creature_n be_v under_o such_o a_o bondage_n by_o its_o groan_n and_o so_o groan_v as_o that_o it_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o it_o i_o have_v take_v the_o word_n vanity_n ver_fw-la 20._o and_o the_o word_n corruption_n ver_fw-la 21._o hitherto_o for_o man_n wicked_a man_n or_o sinner_n as_o some_o other_o have_v do_v before_o i_o but_o we_o may_v take_v the_o word_n vanity_n ver_fw-la 20_o and_o the_o word_n corruption_n for_o 21._o for_o mutability_n or_o a_o change_n to_o the_o worse_o yea_o a_o substantial_a change_n as_o well_o as_o accidental_a to_o vanity_n and_o corruption_n this_o way_n take_v be_v the_o creature_n especial_o the_o sublunary_a creature_n which_o we_o must_v now_o either_o sole_o or_o chief_o understand_v here_o by_o the_o creature_n make_v subject_a either_o whole_o or_o in_o its_o part_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n for_o as_o god_n curse_v the_o earth_n for_o man_n sake_n when_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n gen._n 3.17_o so_o no_o doubt_n do_v he_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o element_n and_o elementary_a compound_n by_o which_o they_o become_v more_o impure_a than_o they_o be_v before_o and_o more_o subject_a to_o corruption_n and_o be_v more_o often_o corrupt_v and_o that_o in_o a_o base_a manner_n than_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v be_v i_o say_v than_o otherwise_o they_o will_v have_v be_v for_o though_o man_n have_v never_o sin_v yet_o there_o will_v have_v be_v a_o corruption_n of_o the_o element_n in_o their_o part_n be_v that_o there_o will_v have_v be_v a_o generation_n of_o herb_n and_o tree_n and_o other_o thing_n but_o yet_o not_o such_o a_o corruption_n as_o have_v be_v since_o man_n fall_n since_o which_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o such_o store_n of_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n and_o such_o like_a weed_n and_o the_o air_n be_v pester_v with_o so_o many_o unwholesome_a fog_n and_o vapour_n and_o the_o like_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o corn_n be_v vex_v with_o blast_a mildew_n and_o the_o like_a beside_o that_o that_o wicked_a man_n abuse_v these_o creature_n and_o corrupt_v and_o waste_v they_o in_o their_o abuse_n if_o we_o take_v these_o word_n vanity_n and_o corruption_n in_o this_o sense_n we_o must_v say_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o they_o as_o of_o lord_n or_o lady_n by_o a_o prosopopoeia_fw-la and_o interpret_v this_o whole_a discourse_n from_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n hitherto_o in_o analogy_n to_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o word_n so_o take_v which_o be_v easy_a to_o do_v by_o what_o i_o have_v already_o say_v which_o of_o those_o interpretation_n he_o will_v prefer_v before_o which_o i_o leave_v to_o my_o reader_n ver._n 23._o and_o not_o only_o they_o or_o not_o only_o it_o to_o wit_n the_o whole_a irrational_a creature_n or_o creation_n but_o ourselves_o also_o which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n but_o we_o man_n also_o we_o i_o mean_v which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n we_o i_o say_v groan_v within_o ourselves_o etc._n etc._n which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o this_o he_o describe_v regenerate_v man_n who_o have_v all_o of_o they_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o none_o of_o they_o the_o full_a harvest_n thereof_o here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o distinguish_v they_o from_o those_o which_o be_v irregenerate_a the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v oppose_v here_o to_o the_o full_a harvest_n and_o that_o abundance_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o say_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o allude_v to_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o corn_n or_o the_o like_a use_v in_o the_o law_n of_o which_o we_o may_v read_v levit._fw-la 23.10_o &_o deut._n 26.2_o which_o first_o fruit_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v offer_v by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n partly_o that_o they_o may_v acknowledge_v their_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n deut._n 26._o for_o 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n but_o partly_o that_o the_o other_o corn_n or_o fruit_n may_v be_v thereby_o sanctify_v levit._n 23.14_o &_o rom._n 11.16_o as_o therefore_o the_o israelite_n by_o offer_v the_o first_o fruit_n to_o god_n be_v confident_a of_o enjoy_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o corn_n or_o harvest_n in_o due_a time_n so_o do_v regenerate_v man_n out_o of_o the_o sense_n and_o feeling_n which_o they_o have_v of_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o enjoy_v here_o in_o this_o world_n conceive_v hope_n of_o enjoy_v the_o full_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o glory_n in_o their_o due_a time_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v well_o do_v the_o apostle_n here_o say_v we_o which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o distinguish_v himself_o and_o such_o as_o he_o from_o the_o irregenerate_a for_o they_o which_o have_v none_o of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o any_o fruit_n thereof_o they_o though_o they_o may_v groan_v for_o pain_n yet_o they_o can_v wait_v and_o hope_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o their_o body_n at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o they_o have_v no_o ground_n of_o any_o such_o hope_n groan_v within_o ourselves_o that_o be_v groan_v true_o and_o in_o heart_n
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 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diffuse_v wisdom_n as_o phison_n and_o tigris_n do_v their_o matter_n in_o the_o day_n of_o new_a fruit_n and_o ecclesi_n 24._o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o render_v thus_o and_o extend_v or_o diffuse_v understanding_n as_o euphrates_n and_o as_o jordan_n in_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n so_o that_o i_o have_v full_o perform_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n so_o a_o three_o sort_n and_o thus_o the_o gospel_n be_v put_v by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o preach_n or_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o come_v near_o to_o our_o translation_n when_o it_o say_v i_o have_v full_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v this_o that_o he_o have_v full_o preach_v to_o all_o that_o live_v between_o jerusalem_n and_o illyricum_n round_o about_o all_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o be_v as_o our_o apostle_n say_v in_o other_o word_n act_n 20.27_o that_o he_o have_v declare_v unto_o they_o all_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o i_o think_v there_o be_v somewhat_o more_o that_o the_o apostle_n aim_v at_o in_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n and_o that_o be_v the_o success_n answer_v the_o end_n or_o intent_n of_o his_o preach_n which_o be_v that_o his_o gospel_n be_v also_o receive_v we_o must_v therefore_o understand_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v so_o that_o i_o have_v full_o preach_v the_o gospel_n not_o only_o of_o that_o that_o he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o all_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o in_o all_o those_o place_n but_o also_o that_o he_o preach_v they_o effectual_o so_o that_o they_o be_v believe_v and_o receive_v by_o all_o that_o dwell_v there_o ver._n 20._o yea_o so_o have_v i_o strive_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n not_o whâ—re_a christ_n be_v name_v etc._n etc._n i._n e._n yea_o i_o have_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o ambition_n strive_v and_o choose_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n after_o this_o manner_n to_o wit_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n not_o in_o those_o place_n where_o christ_n be_v name_v lest_o i_o shall_v build_v upon_o another_o man_n foundation_n but_o in_o those_o place_n where_o christ_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o name_v before_z so_o that_o that_o which_o be_v write_v etc._n etc._n now_o for_o the_o connexion_n of_o this_o with_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o apostle_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o whereas_o he_o have_v say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o he_o have_v full_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o illyricum_n it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o that_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n for_o he_o to_o do_v or_o glory_n of_o for_o it_o may_v be_v that_o other_o have_v preach_v there_o before_o and_o instruct_v they_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o 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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 achaia_n and_o macedonia_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 the_o service_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o carry_v of_o the_o alm_n or_o money_n send_v from_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n to_o the_o saint_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o tender_v or_o distribute_v of_o it_o as_o a_o relief_n from_o those_o of_o achaia_n and_o macedonia_n this_o his_o service_n he_o pray_v may_v be_v accept_v of_o the_o saint_n of_o jerusalem_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o from_o who_o it_o be_v send_v and_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o who_o carry_v it_o for_o they_o which_o send_v it_o be_v gentile_n and_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o well_o persuade_v of_o that_o that_o god_n do_v respect_v the_o gentile_n and_o accept_v of_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v and_o as_o for_o s._n paul_n himself_o he_o be_v suspect_v even_o of_o the_o believe_a jew_n of_o judea_n that_o he_o be_v a_o adversary_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n of_o which_o they_o be_v zealous_a act_v 21._o ver_fw-la 20.21_o both_o which_o may_v lessen_v that_o kind_a acceptation_n of_o the_o alm_n send_v by_o saint_n paul_n to_o they_o with_o which_o they_o shall_v accept_v they_o the_o jew_n may_v also_o think_v the_o alm_n send_v a_o small_a pittance_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o number_n though_o it_o be_v large_a in_o itself_o ver._n 32._o that_o i_o may_v come_v unto_o you_o with_o joy_n q._n d._n so_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o i_o shall_v come_v with_o joy_n to_o you_o when_o i_o see_v so_o good_a a_o success_n of_o my_o service_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n i._n e._n if_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n add_v this_o because_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n to_o expect_v all_o good_a from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o to_o depend_v upon_o his_o providence_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o saint_n james_n also_o teach_v we_o in_o his_o epistle_n chap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 15._o ver._n 33._o now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n be_v with_o you_o all_o now_o god_n which_o be_v the_o author_n and_o lover_n of_o peace_n be_v with_o you_o all_o bless_v you_o preserve_v you_o and_o keep_v you_o all_o this_o he_o say_v the_o more_o to_o incline_v they_o to_o peace_n and_o to_o take_v away_o contention_n which_o be_v among_o they_o amen_n amen_n be_v a_o hebrew_n word_n by_o which_o if_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o end_n of_o a_o prayer_n as_o here_o it_o be_v be_v wish_v or_o desire_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o which_o we_o pray_v for_o see_v more_o of_o this_o word_n chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 25._o chap._n xvi_o 1._o i_o commend_v unto_o you_o phebe_n our_o sister_n which_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v at_o cenchrea_n 1._o i_o commend_v unto_o you_o phebe_n our_o sister_n in_o christ_n which_o have_v do_v many_o good_a service_n to_o the_o faithful_a member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v at_o cenchrea_n a_o port_n or_o haven_n of_o corinth_n 2._o that_o you_o receive_v she_o in_o the_o lord_n as_o become_v saint_n and_o that_o you_o assist_v she_o in_o whatsoever_o business_n she_o have_v need_n of_o you_o for_o she_o have_v be_v a_o succourer_n of_o many_o and_o of_o myself_o also_o 2._o that_o you_o receive_v she_o and_o use_v she_o with_o all_o courtesy_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n as_o become_v saint_n and_o that_o you_o assist_v she_o in_o whatsoever_o business_n she_o have_v need_n of_o you_o for_o she_o have_v be_v a_o succour_n to_o many_o and_o to_o myself_o also_o 3._o greet_v priscilla_n and_o aquila_n my_o helper_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 3._o salute_v priscilla_n and_o aquila_n her_o husband_n in_o my_o name_n for_o they_o have_v be_v a_o help_n to_o i_o in_o the_o ministry_n and_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n jesus_n 4._o who_o have_v for_o my_o life_n lay_v down_o their_o own_o neck_n unto_o who_o not_o only_o i_o give_v thanks_o but_o also_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n 4._o who_o have_v to_o save_v my_o life_n ventute_v their_o own_o for_o which_o thing_n not_o only_o i_o myself_o give_v thanks_o unto_o they_o but_o also_o all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v the_o like_a 5._o likewise_o greet_v the_o church_n that_o be_v in_o their_o house_n salute_v my_o well-beloved_n epenetus_n who_o be_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o achaia_n unto_o christ_n 5._o likewise_o salute_v the_o faithful_a member_n of_o christ_n church_n which_o be_v in_o their_o house_n salute_v my_o well-beloved_n epenetus_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o of_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o receive_v his_o gospel_n in_o achaia_n 6._o greet_v mary_n who_o bestow_v much_o labour_n on_o we_o 6._o salute_v mary_n who_o bestow_v much_o labour_n upon_o we_o 7._o salute_v andronicus_n and_o junia_n my_o kinsman_n and_o my_o fellow-prisoner_n who_o be_v of_o note_n among_o the_o apostle_n who_o also_o be_v in_o christ_n before_o i_o 7._o salute_v andronicus_n and_o junia_n my_o kinsman_n and_o my_o fellow-prisoner_n who_o be_v much_o esteem_v of_o by_o the_o apostle_n who_o also_o embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v make_v member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n before_o i_o 8._o greet_v amplias_n my_o belove_a in_o the_o lord_n 8._o salute_v amplias_n who_o i_o love_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n 9_o salute_v vrbane_n our_o helper_n in_o christ_n and_o stachys_n my_o belove_a 9_o salute_v urbane_n who_o help_v we_o in_o the_o ministry_n or_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o stachys_n who_o i_o love_v with_o a_o true_a love_n 10._o salute_v apelles_n approve_v in_o christ_n
consist_v in_o the_o free_a pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v rom._n 4.7_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n note_v that_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o innocent_a and_o righteous_a man_n and_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n which_o believe_v agree_v both_o in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v both_o absolve_v and_o acquit_v from_o the_o accusation_n lay_v against_o they_o by_o satan_n but_o they_o differ_v in_o this_o that_o one_o be_v acquit_v for_o his_o work_n sake_n the_o other_o be_v acquit_v through_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n note_v also_o that_o though_o i_o have_v show_v how_o a_o righteous_a man_n which_o have_v exact_o keep_v the_o law_n be_v justify_v i_o do_v not_o thereby_o affirm_v or_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v or_o have_v be_v or_o ever_o will_v be_v any_o such_o man_n for_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v gal._n 2.16_o for_o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a galat._n 2_o 12._o and_o all_o the_o world_n be_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n rom._n 3.19_o but_o i_o say_v only_o that_o if_o we_o shall_v suppose_v that_o there_o be_v any_o righteous_a man_n which_o have_v exact_o keep_v the_o law_n he_o will_v be_v justify_v after_o that_o manner_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o so_o when_o our_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v rom._n 2.13_o he_o do_v not_o say_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n as_o have_v so_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o law_n in_o rigour_n exact_v but_o he_o do_v only_o show_v what_o they_o must_v do_v who_o will_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n they_o must_v not_o be_v only_a hearer_n of_o the_o law_n but_o doer_n also_o of_o the_o law_n and_o when_o he_o say_v now_o to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reckon_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n rom._n 4.4_o he_o say_v not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o which_o do_v work_v or_o have_v wrought_v that_o be_v he_o say_v not_o that_o any_o one_o do_v work_v or_o have_v wrought_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n so_o exact_o as_o the_o law_n require_v which_o require_v a_o perfect_a observation_n thereof_o of_o a_o man_n throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n but_o this_o he_o say_v that_o if_o we_o shall_v suppose_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o man_n than_o the_o reward_n will_v not_o be_v reckon_v to_o he_o of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v he_o to_o be_v understand_v when_o he_o say_v if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o grace_n otherwise_o work_n be_v no_o more_o work_n rom_n 11.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o greek_a preposition_n to_o the_o various_a acception_n of_o which_o we_o have_v neither_o in_o latin_a nor_o in_o english_a one_o single_a preposition_n which_o will_v full_o answer_v it_o signify_v frequent_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o a_o accusative_a case_n secundum_fw-la that_o be_v according_a to_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n according_a to_o matthew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n according_a to_o luke_n but_o it_o do_v also_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o a_o accusative_a case_n signify_v de_fw-fr that_o be_v of_o or_o concern_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n pol._n lib._n 5._o law_n of_o or_o concern_v excess_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 11.21_o i_o speak_v as_o concer-cerning_a reproach_n and_o according_a to_o this_o acception_n of_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v i_o render_v those_o word_n of_o our_o apostle_n rom._n 9.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n concern_v election_n may_v stand_v there_o be_v also_o a_o rule_n which_o grammarian_n give_v concern_v a_o other_o use_n or_o acception_n of_o this_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o you_o may_v find_v in_o h._n stephan_n thesaurus_fw-la vocab_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom._n 2._o pag._n 87._o g._n and_o it_o be_v this_o interdum_fw-la verbum_fw-la substantivum_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habente_fw-la accusativum_fw-la ponitur_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la hae_fw-la tres_fw-la orationis_fw-la part_n unico_fw-la verbo_fw-la vel_fw-la participio_fw-la resolvi_fw-la possunt_fw-la as_o thucidid_fw-la lib._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d differ_v after_o this_o manner_n do_v our_o apostle_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8.8_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n they_o which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n for_o carnal_a or_o they_o which_o be_v carnal_a and_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n do_v i_o interpret_v those_o word_n of_o our_o apostle_n rom._n 11.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o remnant_n elect_v except_o you_o will_v interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la as_o it_o sometime_o signify_v and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la dei_fw-la electionem_fw-la but_o i_o prefer_v the_o former_a long-sufering_a long-suffering_a be_v attribute_v often_o to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v that_o by_o which_o god_n defer_v those_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o sinner_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o punish_v they_o not_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n twice_o in_o this_o epistle_n of_o saint_n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n viz._n cap._n 2.4_o and_o cap._n 9.22_o and_o it_o be_v there_o speak_v of_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o those_o jew_n which_o be_v contentious_a and_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o resist_v it_o and_o oppugn_v it_o with_o all_o violence_n for_o how_o violent_o the_o jew_n for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o do_v resist_v and_o oppugn_v the_o gospel_n saint_n luke_n tell_v we_o in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o notwithstanding_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v endure_v with_o much_o long-suffering_a because_o he_o bring_v not_o any_o signal_n punishment_n upon_o they_o or_o rather_o because_o he_o do_v not_o cut_v they_o off_o in_o anger_n for_o that_o their_o unbelief_n and_o violent_a contention_n against_o the_o gospel_n and_o cruel_a persecution_n of_o the_o preacher_n and_o professor_n thereof_o by_o which_o they_o make_v themselves_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n cap._n 9.22_o and_o for_o which_o he_o threaten_v they_o with_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n cap._n 2.8_o for_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v long-suffering_a towards_o they_o that_o that_o his_o long-suffering_a towards_o they_o may_v lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n cap._n 2_o 4._o yet_o be_v they_o for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o so_o far_o from_o be_v lead_v to_o repentance_n thereby_o as_o that_o they_o do_v thereby_o harden_v their_o heart_n and_o by_o their_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n treasure_n up_o to_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n cap._n 2.5_o for_o which_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v upon_o they_o cap._n 9.22_o because_o they_o repent_v not_o but_o do_v heap_v up_o to_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n righteousness_n this_o word_n righteousness_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o conformity_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o in_o this_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n saint_n paul_n do_v most_o frequent_o take_v it_o for_o justification_n it_o be_v sometime_o join_v with_o the_o word_n law_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n concern_v which_o see_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spirit_z our_o apostle_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n use_v this_o word_n often_o viz._n the_o spirit_n and_o that_o after_o divers_a way_n with_o the_o word_n holiness_n join_v with_o it_o he_o take_v it_o for_o god_n or_o the_o divine_a nature_n for_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n graece_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 1.4_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v as_o he_o be_v god_n or_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n concern_v which_o see_v beza_n in_o his_o note_n upon_o that_o place_n sometime_o he_o take_v spirit_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o rom._n 8.23_o sometime_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o enable_v to_o work_v the_o work_n of_o
that_o they_o can_v please_v god_n for_o that_o uâ—z_fw-mi that_o they_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n or_o that_o viz._n that_o they_o can_v but_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n by_o put_v the_o consequent_a for_o the_o antecedent_n this_o phrase_n therefore_o viz._n they_o can_v please_v god_n be_v the_o same_o for_o sense_n with_o that_o viz._n who_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o it_o be_v occasion_v from_o a_o tacit_a objection_n arise_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n though_o the_o corollary_n or_o conclusion_n which_o the_o apostle_n draw_v here_o be_v draw_v from_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o ver._n 9_o but_o you_o be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n but_o you_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o i_o say_v be_v not_o carnal_a that_o you_o shall_v say_v yea_o but_o we_o can_v but_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n but_o you_o be_v spiritual_a so_o that_o you_o may_v renounce_v the_o flesh_n and_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o i._n e._n be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o to_o wit_n by_o those_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v give_v you_o the_o conjunction_n if_o be_v not_o dubitantis_fw-la but_o affirmantis_fw-la not_o a_o note_n of_o doubt_v but_o of_o affirm_v and_o for_o this_o reason_n do_v he_o affirm_v without_o doubt_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o they_o because_o he_o take_v they_o to_o be_v such_o as_o be_v true_o in_o christ_n jesus_n ver_fw-la 1._o now_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o his_o this_n seem_v to_o to_o be_v a_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o these_o roman_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o upon_o this_o supposition_n that_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o say_v he_o if_o any_o one_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o but_o if_o he_o be_v he_o that_o be_v if_o he_o be_v christ_n as_o you_o be_v he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o christ_n that_o be_v be_v not_o in_o christ_n as_o a_o live_a member_n in_o the_o body_n or_o as_o a_o fruitful_a or_o live_a branch_n in_o the_o vine_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o or_o cut_v off_o at_o length_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o which_o he_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n immediate_o before_o he_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n here_o because_o it_o be_v give_v and_o confer_v of_o god_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n who_o also_o himself_o be_v true_a god_n he_o be_v none_o of_o his_o i._n e._n none_o of_o his_o true_a and_o live_a member_n or_o true_a and_o live_a branch_n ver._n 10._o and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n because_o of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n and_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o your_o body_n indeed_o be_v mortal_a and_o shall_v die_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n but_o your_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o never_o see_v death_n because_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n that_o be_v because_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o righteousness_n which_o dwell_v in_o it_o the_o apostle_n do_v here_o show_v the_o bless_a fruit_n which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v which_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n viz._n that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n as_o he_o be_v say_v for_o 1._o and_o he_o do_v withal_o answer_v a_o objection_n which_o may_v arise_v from_o those_o word_n for_o 6._o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n for_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o that_o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n a_o man_n may_v object_v and_o say_v but_o how_o be_v it_o life_n to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v when_o as_o they_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v die_v as_o well_o as_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o be_v carnal_o mind_v to_o this_o the_o apostle_n answer_v here_o that_o they_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v die_v indeed_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n as_o they_o do_v which_o credit_n carnal_o mind_v and_o that_o because_o of_o original_a sin_n or_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n but_o they_o do_v not_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o carnal_a mind_a man_n do_v because_o of_o that_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n which_o dwell_v in_o they_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o etc._n etc._n by_o christ_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o call_v it_o for_o 10._o and_o that_o per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la efficientis_fw-la and_o the_o apostle_n will_v rather_o say_v christ_n here_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n of_o term_n for_o soon_o after_o by_o the_o spirit_n he_o mean_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n the_o body_n be_v dead_a that_o be_v the_o body_n indeed_o be_v subject_n to_o death_n and_o shall_v one_o day_n die_v he_o say_v the_o body_n be_v dead_a because_o it_o be_v not_o only_o such_o as_o may_v die_v but_o such_o as_o tend_v continual_o to_o death_n and_o shall_v at_o length_n certain_o die_v because_o of_o sin_n by_o sin_n here_o understand_v the_o sin_n of_o adam_n or_o original_a sin_n for_o death_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n by_o adam_n be_v sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v through_o he_o chap._n 5.12_o and_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n say_v the_o apostle_n again_o 1_o cor._n 15.22_o but_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n i._n e._n but_o the_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o never_o see_v death_n the_o spirit_n by_o the_o spirit_n understand_v here_o the_o soul_n that_o better_a part_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o spirit_n be_v life_n that_o be_v live_v and_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o say_v be_v life_n for_o live_v use_v a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o adjunct_n because_o of_o righteousness_n i_o e._n because_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o it_o by_o righteousness_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n as_o he_o call_v it_o for_o 2._o and_o which_o he_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n ver_fw-la 9_o and_o which_o he_o call_v christ_n in_o a_o few_o word_n before_o and_o this_o spirit_n he_o call_v righteousness_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la effecti_fw-la because_o it_o incline_v to_o righteousness_n and_o work_v righteousness_n in_o we_o that_o soul_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o righteousness_n call_v it_o which_o you_o please_v while_o it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v part_v from_o the_o body_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n there_o to_o enjoy_v he_o who_o be_v life_n and_o to_o live_v after_o its_o manner_n ver._n 11._o but_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o i._n e._n but_o yet_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o q._n d._n but_o though_o the_o bâ—dy_n be_v dead_a because_o of_o sin_n yet_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v by_o this_o spirit_n that_o which_o he_o call_v righteousness_n ver_fw-la 10._o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n vers_fw-la 9_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n ver_fw-la 2._o by_o he_o which_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a he_o mean_v god_n who_o he_o describe_v by_o this_o act_n because_o he_o be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o will_v quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n of_o which_o that_o that_o god_n raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o pattern_n and_o a_o pledge_n and_o show_v that_o god_n be_v able_a yea_o and_o willing_a to_o do_v it_o he_o that_o raise_v 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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 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