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A47625 A systeme or body of divinity consisting of ten books : wherein the fundamentals and main grounds of religion are opened, the contrary errours refuted, most of the controversies between us, the papists, Arminians, and Socinians discussed and handled, several Scriptures explained and vindicated from corrupt glosses : a work seasonable for these times, wherein so many articles of our faith are questioned, and so many gross errours daily published / by Edward Leigh. Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1654 (1654) Wing L1008; ESTC R25452 1,648,569 942

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hear_v 2._o in_o hear_v 3._o after_o hear_v i._o afore_o hear_v thou_o must_v pray_v for_o thy_o teacher_n that_o he_o may_v so_o speak_v as_o he_o ought_v to_o speak_v ephes._n 6._o 19_o col._n 4._o 3_o 4._o and_o for_o thyself_o that_o thou_o may_v hear_v profitable_o and_o be_v bless_v in_o hear_v prov._n 2._o 3_o 5._o psal._n 25._o 4._o &_o 119._o 10_o 18_o 27._o ii_o in_o hear_v 1._o one_o must_v set_v himself_o as_o in_o god_n presence_n when_o he_o be_v hear_v of_o the_o word_n deut._n 32._o 2._o so_o luk._n 10._o 16._o 1_o thess._n 2._o 13._o so_o do_v cornelius_n act_n 10._o 33._o 2._o attend_v diligent_o to_o what_o he_o hear_v luke_n 19_o 48._o god_n people_n be_v oft_o call_v ult_n upon_o to_o attend_v mark_v 4._o 9_o 23._o &_o 7._o 14._o it_o be_v seven_o time_n repeat_v revel_v 2._o he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v so_o do_v lydia_n act_n 16._o 14._o attentivenesse_n imply_v 1._o earnestness_n and_o greediness_n of_o soul_n bibulae_fw-la 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both_o be_v application_n if_o one_o can_v repeat_v the_o bible_n from_o one_o end_n to_o another_o it_o will_v not_o make_v he_o a_o know_v christian._n when_o our_o saviour_n tell_v his_o disciple_n one_o of_o they_o shall_v betray_v he_o they_o all_o ask_v be_v it_o i_o a_o good_a hearer_n isa._n 55._o 2._o be_v say_v to_o eat_v which_o note_v a_o intimate_a application_n the_o stomach_n distribute_v to_o every_o part_n what_o nourishment_n be_v suitable_a to_o it_o 3._o confer_v of_o it_o with_o other_o jer._n 33._o 25._o see_v john_n 16._o 17_o 19_o mark_v 4._o 10._o &_o 30_o 7._o 17._o &_o 10._o 10_o 11._o conference_n be_v that_o whereby_o
creature_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o old_a stock_n and_o ingraff_v into_o a_o new_a thou_o must_v close_v with_o christ_n and_o accept_v of_o he_o and_o then_o virtue_n will_v come_v from_o he_o gal._n 2._o 20._o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o substance_n when_o the_o sacrament_n be_v receive_v without_o due_a and_o diligent_a preparation_n it_o be_v receive_v unworthy_o vers_fw-la 28._o the_o apostle_n prescribe_v this_o remedy_n against_o unworthy_a receive_n we_o shall_v diligent_o prepare_v for_o every_o religious_a duty_n we_o shall_v be_v much_o in_o examination_n the_o strong_a act_n of_o grace_n be_v reflex_n act_n this_o be_v a_o gospel_n command_v therefore_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o gospel-promise_n it_o be_v a_o duty_n at_o all_o time_n our_o examination_n be_v a_o set_v ourselves_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o pass_a sentence_n on_o our_o way_n as_o god_n will_v have_v we_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a preparation_n require_v 1._o habitual_a stand_v in_o the_o have_v of_o all_o such_o disposition_n and_o grace_n as_o qualify_v a_o man_n for_o the_o work_n of_o receive_v knowledge_n faith_n and_o repentance_n love_n obedience_n this_o be_v at_o our_o first_o conversion_n ephes._n 2._o 10._o &_o 6._o 14._o 2._o actual_a which_o stand_v in_o the_o exciting_a and_o awaken_n of_o those_o grace_n and_o disposition_n and_o renew_v of_o they_o when_o one_o be_v to_o receive_v both_o these_o must_v be_v in_o he_o that_o will_v receive_v in_o due_a order_n actual_a preparation_n consist_v 1._o in_o the_o solemn_a sequestration_n of_o a_o man_n self_n 2._o in_o examination_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o grace_n 3._o in_o be_v humble_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o renew_v and_o quicken_a the_o former_a grace_n 4._o in_o raise_v and_o stir_v up_o in_o ourselves_o strong_a desire_n after_o christ._n 5._o in_o stir_v up_o in_o ourselves_o a_o strong_a expectation_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 6._o in_o seek_v god_n in_o special_a and_o 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of_o our_o sin_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o grace_n the_o growth_n of_o they_o and_o our_o want_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o the_o rule_n of_o examination_n and_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v examine_v 1._o the_o rule_n whereby_o we_o be_v to_o examine_v ourselves_o be_v the_o law_n and_o gospel_n 13._o 1._o for_o find_v out_o the_o number_n of_o our_o sin_n 2._o the_o use_n of_o they_o for_o find_v out_o the_o measure_n of_o they_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v examine_v be_v our_o sin_n and_o grace_n i._o of_o the_o rule_n the_o law_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o table_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v the_o four_o first_o and_o they_o teach_v we_o our_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o god_n immediate_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v the_o six_o last_o and_o they_o teach_v we_o our_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n our_o duty_n to_o god_n be_v 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towards_o other_o thing_n in_o that_o manner_n and_o measure_n that_o he_o do_v require_v and_o so_o become_v subject_a to_o that_o authority_n power_n and_o command_v that_o he_o have_v over_o we_o as_o a_o creator_n 1._o duty_n of_o dependence_n we_o must_v set_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n principal_o upon_o he_o 1._o the_o understanding_n 1._o to_o know_v he_o as_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n 2._o faith_n to_o believe_v he_o that_o be_v to_o think_v thing_n true_a because_o he_o say_v they_o 3._o humility_n acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o first_o and_o best_a essence_n right_o discern_v the_o infinite_a distance_n and_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o we_o and_o confess_v his_o unspeakable_a excellency_n above_o we_o and_o our_o most_o vile_a baseness_n in_o comparison_n of_o he_o 2._o the_o will_n will_v his_o glory_n above_o all_o thing_n and_o then_o choose_v his_o favour_n and_o grace_n 3._o the_o imagination_n or_o think_v 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in_o perform_v those_o act_n the_o act_n it_o be_v to_o perform_v be_v twofold_a 1._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o estate_n to_o acquit_v and_o condemn_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o action_n i._o before_o the_o do_n if_o need_v be_v to_o admonish_v i_o to_o they_o 2._o if_o sinful_a to_o restrain_v i_o from_o they_o 3._o if_o indifferent_a to_o leave_v they_o to_o our_o will_n ii_o after_o the_o do_v 1._o to_o comfort_v in_o they_o if_o command_v 2._o to_o check_v for_o they_o if_o forbid_a the_o rule_n which_o it_o must_v follow_v in_o perform_v these_o act_n be_v the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n iii_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v 1._o sincere_o in_o check_v for_o one_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o another_o 2._o tender_o for_o a_o little_a thing_n 3._o effectual_o so_o as_o not_o to_o suffer_v corruption_n to_o gainsay_v 4._o peaceable_o to_o drive_v to_o god_n not_o from_o he_o 3._o the_o will_n to_o be_v flexible_a to_o god_n will_n 1._o obedience_n a_o full_a purpose_n to_o do_v all_o 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son_n vide_fw-la bezam_n bezam_n hoc_fw-la testimovio_fw-la utuntur_fw-la omnes_fw-la patres_fw-la contra_fw-la arian●s_fw-la ut_fw-la probent_fw-la u●am_fw-la esse_fw-la essentiam_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr christ._n l._n 1._o c._n 6_o 6_o ariu●_n stumble_v at_o the_o greek_a text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n create_v i_o and_o on_o that_o corrupt_a translation_n ground_v his_o heresy_n that_o christ_n be_v a_o creature_n christ_n be_v god_n by_o nature_n gal_n 4._o 8._o which_o place_n be_v strong_o urge_v by_o mr_n cheynel_n against_o earbury_n who_o hold_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v the_o same_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v in_o they_o as_o it_o do_v in_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o man_n christ_n a_o account_n give_v to_o the_o parliament_n by_o the_o minister_n send_v by_o they_o to_o oxford_n in_o the_o first_o nicene_n council_n gather_v together_o against_o arius_n 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as_o for_o other_o excellency_n so_o for_o his_o invisibility_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 17._o 2._o learn_v to_o walk_v by_o faith_n as_o see_v he_o who_o be_v invisible_a heb._n 11._o 27._o 3._o 12._o labour_n for_o pure_a heart_n that_o we_o may_v see_v god_n hereafter_o 4._o invisibiles_fw-la here_o be_v comfort_n against_o invisible_a enemy_n we_o have_v the_o invisible_a god_n and_o invisible_a angel_n to_o help_v we_o 3._o god_n have_v immediate_a power_n over_o thy_o spirit_n to_o humble_a and_o terrify_v thou_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n he_o can_v only_o make_v thou_o poor_a sick_a but_o make_v thy_o conscience_n roar_v for_o sin_n it_o be_v god_n put_v that_o horror_n into_o spira_n spirit_n he_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o so_o can_v deal_v with_o the_o spirit_n last_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n ignorance_n pride_n unbelief_n insincerity_n performance_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 23._o such_o as_o not_o only_o arise_v from_o but_o be_v terminate_v in_o the_o spirit_n these_o be_v first_o abhor_v by_o god_n he_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o as_o he_o love_v spiritual_a performance_n so_o he_o hate_v spiritual_a iniquity_n gen._n 6._o he_o punish_v the_o old_a world_n because_o all_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o their_o heart_n be_v evil_a 2._o most_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v chief_o spiritual_a 3._o sin_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o spirit_n as_o all_o evil_n in_o the_o fountain_n mat._n 15._o 19_o ●4_n spiritual_a evil_n make_v we_o most_o like_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v spiritual_a wickedness_n all_o sin_n be_v from_o satan_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la servitutis_fw-la these_o per_fw-la modum_fw-la imaginis_fw-la we_o shall_v therefore_o also_o take_v heed_n to_o our_o own_o spirit_n because_o of_o the_o danger_n we_o be_v in_o from_o these_o spiritual_a adversary_n 1._o they_o be_v malignant_a spirit_n 1_o john_n 5._o 18._o and_o 2._o 13_o 14._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v most_o malign_v by_o satan_n all_o he_o do_v to_o job_n name_n estate_n posterity_n be_v to_o enrage_v his_o spirit_n 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n be_v frequent_o and_o very_o easy_o surprise_v few_o man_n be_v able_a to_o deny_v temptation_n that_o be_v suitable_a 4._o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v once_o surprise_a one_o be_v ready_a to_o engage_v with_o and_o for_o the_o devil_n mat._n 12._o 30._o 5._o the_o spirit_n will_v then_o bring_v all_o about_o for_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n the_o excellent_a part_n of_o the_o mind_n wit_n memory_n strength_n rom._n 8._o 7._o and_o 6._o 13_o 19_o james_n 3._o 15._o matth._n 23._o 15._o 6._o it_o be_v hard_a for_o such_o a_o sinner_n to_o be_v
the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v upon_o he_o he_o love_v his_o people_n 1._o before_o conversion_n amore_fw-la benevolentiae_fw-la with_o a_o love_n of_o goodwill_n and_o of_o pity_n which_o be_v proper_o show_v to_o one_o in_o misery_n ezek._n 16._o 5._o 2._o after_o conversion_n with_o a_o love_n 1._o of_o sympathy_n isa._n 63._o 9_o heb._n 4._o 15._o and_o 5._o 2._o 2._o of_o complacency_n and_o delight_n psal._n 16._o 10_o 11._o that_o psalm_n be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n see_v ephes._n 2._o 5._o this_o love_n of_o his_o delight_n be_v discover_v four_o way_n 1._o by_o his_o value_v of_o his_o people_n since_o thou_o be_v precious_a in_o my_o sight_n thou_o be_v honourable_a 2._o by_o his_o commendation_n of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n as_o often_o in_o the_o canticle_n 3._o by_o his_o frequent_a visit_n luke_n 1._o 68_o rev._n 3._o 20._o 4._o by_o reveal_v his_o counsel_n to_o they_o john_n 15._o 15._o 2._o the_o effect_n or_o manner_n of_o god_n love_n be_v that_o god_n make_v the_o person_n happy_a 2._o who_o he_o love_v for_o he_o do_v amploy_v reward_n that_o joy_n and_o delight_n which_o he_o take_v in_o the_o holiness_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o elect_n while_o he_o pour_v plentiful_o upon_o they_o all_o gift_n both_o of_o grace_n and_o glory_n this_o love_n of_o god_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v 1._o free_a hosea_n 15._o 5._o he_o be_v move_v with_o nothing_o but_o his_o own_o goodness_n ezek._n 19_o 16._o 8._o 2._o sure_o firm_a and_o unchangeable_a rom._n 5._o 8_o 10._o 1_o john_n 4._o 10._o john_n 13._o 1._o and_o 31._o 3._o 3._o infinite_a and_o eternal_a which_o shall_v never_o alter_v john_n 3._o 16._o it_o be_v without_o cessation_n psal._n 27._o 10._o diminution_n cant._n 8._o 7._o interruption_n rom._n 8._o 35._o to_o the_o end_n or_o alteration_n every_o create_a thing_n be_v imutable_a 3._o effectual_a as_o be_v declare_v both_o by_o his_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n 1_o john_n 3._o 1._o dei_fw-la amare_fw-la est_fw-la 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10._o 37._o intensiuè_fw-la and_o intellectiuè_fw-la with_o all_o our_o might_n and_o strength_n affectu_fw-la &_o effectu_fw-la love_v he_o for_o himself_o and_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n else_o it_o be_v not_o 1._o a_o conjugal_a love_n 2._o not_o a_o equal_a love_n to_o love_v the_o gift_n and_o not_o the_o giver_n we_o shall_v love_v 1._o all_o the_o divine_a person_n in_o the_o trinity_n 1._o the_o father_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a 2._o christ_n for_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o he_o give_v himself_o to_o we_o and_o for_o we_o cant._n 5._o 16._o 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o draw_v our_o heart_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o great_a mystery_n rom._n 5._o 5._o 2._o all_o the_o divine_a property_n and_o excellency_n whereby_o god_n make_v himself_o know_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n love_v he_o for_o his_o holiness_n es._n 6._o beginning_n fidelity_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o omniscience_n and_o dominion_n the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o righteous_a god_n sceptre_n 3._o we_o shall_v love_v all_o his_o ordinance_n psal._n 27._o 4._o and_o 84._o beginning_n and_o all_o his_o discovery_n to_o we_o in_o his_o word_n 2_o thess._n 2._o 10._o we_o shall_v express_v our_o love_n to_o he_o by_o our_o care_n in_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 1_o john_n 2._o 3._o john_n 14._o 25._o and_o 15._o 10._o and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o his_o presence_n psal._n 4._o 2_o 3._o 2._o our_o love_n shall_v be_v conform_v to_o god_n in_o love_v the_o saint_n psal._n 16._o 3._o gal._n 6._o 10._o john_n 3._o 14._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o and_o christ_n above_o all_o desire_v to_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 44._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o 3._o we_o shall_v admire_v the_o love_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 3._o 1._o for_o the_o sureness_n greatness_n and_o continuance_n of_o it_o it_o pass_v our_o knowledge_n ephes._n 3._o 19_o he_o have_v give_v his_o son_n for_o a_o price_n his_o spirit_n for_o a_o pledge_n and_o reserve_v himself_o for_o a_o reward_n that_o tantus_fw-la so_o great_a a_o god_n shall_v love_v tantillos_fw-la so_o little_a creature_n as_o we_o before_o we_o be_v rom._n 9_o 11._o tale_n when_o we_o be_v enemy_n rom._n 5._o 10._o tantum_fw-la so_o much_o mean_n to_o love_n god_n 1._o beg_v this_o love_n much_o of_o god_n in_o prayer_n 2._o study_v much_o to_o know_v he_o his_o nature_n attribute_n excellency_n 3._o labour_v to_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o he_o 4._o mortify_v other_o love_n contrary_a to_o this_o inordinate_a self-love_n and_o love_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o john_n 2._o 15._o there_o be_v many_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 1._o of_o temporal_a blessing_n psal._n 91._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 28._o 2._o spiritual_a all_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 3._o of_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n james_n 1._o 12._o and_o 2._o 5._o 1._o god_n be_v maximè_fw-la amabilis_fw-la he_o be_v true_o lovely_a 2._o consider_v the_o great_a benefit_n we_o receive_v from_o he_o psal._n 116._o 12._o 3._o he_o desire_v we_o to_o love_v he_o deut._n 10_o 4._o mark_v 12._o 33_o 4_o this_o affection_n only_o and_o joy_n abide_v for_o ever_o 1_o corinth_n 13._o ult_n the_o second_o affection_n in_o god_n contrary_a to_o love_v be_v hatred_n which_o be_v a_o act_n 14._o of_o the_o divine_a will_n decline_v disprove_v and_o punish_v of_o evil_a '_o prevail_a and_o reign_v in_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n in_o which_o definition_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v note_v 1._o the_o object_n of_o god_n hatred_n 2._o the_o cause_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o object_n hate_v 3._o the_o effect_n of_o god_n hatred_n 1._o the_o object_n of_o god_n hatred_n be_v the_o reasonable_a creature_n for_o that_o only_a sin_n sin_n he_o hate_v iniquity_n psal._n 71._o 59_o hab._n 1._o 13._o prov_n 11._o 1._o and_o the_o creature_n which_o ob_n stinate_o and_o stubborn_o persist_v in_o evil_a so_o that_o he_o do_v rejoice_v in_o the_o calamity_n and_o destruction_n thereof_o psal._n 11._o 5._o and_o 5._o 6._o prov._n 16._o 5._o 2._o the_o cause_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o object_n hate_v be_v sin_n for_o which_o god_n abhor_v the_o delinquent_a creature_n only_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n have_v leave_v his_o station_n and_o defile_v himself_o with_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n whether_o brute_n beast_n or_o insensible_a creature_n persist_v in_o the_o state_n of_o goodness_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v although_o perhaps_o not_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o perfection_n and_o excellency_n for_o man_n sin_n but_o although_o god_n can_v hate_v the_o creature_n unless_o as_o sinful_a yet_o not_o every_o degree_n of_o sin_n but_o a_o high_a measure_n of_o it_o make_v the_o person_n hate_v it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n abhor_v the_o least_o sin_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o abhor_v the_o person_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o which_o be_v the_o relic_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o do_v those_o of_o the_o wicked_a in_o who_o sin_n reign_v 3._o the_o effect_n of_o god_n hatred_n be_v to_o punish_v the_o person_n who_o he_o hate_v psal._n 9_o 11._o who_o when_o once_o it_o be_v reject_v by_o god_n troop_n of_o evil_n do_v invade_v god_n both_o permit_v and_o command_v and_o this_o actual_a hatred_n or_o outward_a manner_n of_o manifest_v it_o it_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o divine_a justice_n hatred_n in_o god_n be_v a_o virtue_n and_o fruit_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o not_o a_o vicious_a passion_n consider_v 1._o the_o unsupportable_a horror_n of_o conscience_n prov._n 18._o 14._o 2._o the_o painful_a death_n of_o little_a child_n rom._n 5._o 14._o 3._o how_o grievous_o god_n
as_o that_o they_o have_v make_v a_o inequality_n between_o the_o person_n but_o since_o their_o form_n of_o speech_n be_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n and_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o 4._o the_o son_n without_o make_v any_o difference_n in_o the_o consubstantiality_n of_o the_o person_n it_o be_v a_o true_a though_o a_o erroneous_a church_n in_o this_o particular_a divers_a learned_a man_n think_v that_o a_o filio_fw-la &_o per_fw-la filium_fw-la in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n be_v but_o a_o question_n in_o modo_fw-la loquendi_fw-la in_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o not_o fundamental_a 3._o the_o personal_a propriety_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v call_v procession_n or_o emanation_n john_n 15._o 26._o bellarmine_n prove_v the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o son_n by_o joh_n 16._o 14._o and_o from_o john_n 20._o 22._o by_o that_o ceremony_n augustine_n and_o cyril_n say_v christ_n will_v signify_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o he_o and_o bellarmine_n produce_v fifteen_o latin_a and_o as_o many_o greek_a witness_n who_o most_o evident_o teach_v before_o the_o grecian_n deny_v the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n bellarm._n de_fw-fr christo_n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o neither_o have_v the_o word_n define_v nor_o the_o church_n know_v a_o formal_a difference_n between_o this_o procession_n and_o generation_n the_o three_o internal_a difference_n among_o the_o person_n be_v in_o the_o number_n for_o they_o be_v three_o subsist_v true_o distinct_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la distinguish_v by_o their_o relation_n and_o property_n for_o they_o be_v internal_a work_n and_o different_a and_o incommunicable_o proper_a to_o every_o person_n there_o follow_v a_o external_a distinction_n in_o respect_n of_o effect_n and_o operation_n which_o the_o person_n exercise_v about_o external_a object_n 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neither_o election_n nor_o reprobation_n of_o infant_n and_o that_o ●o_o infant_n can_v be_v condemn_v for_o original_a sin_n jacob_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o election_n in_o his_o mother_n womb_n rom._n 9_o 11._o all_o man_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v either_o elect_a or_o reprobate_a but_o infant_n be_v man_n or_o part_n of_o mankind_n therefore_o they_o be_v either_o elect_a or_o reprobate_a 1._o infant_n be_v save_v therefore_o there_o be_v some_o election_n of_o infant_n for_o salvation_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o election_n and_o proper_a to_o the_o elect_a rom._n 11._o 7._o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n among_o infant_n between_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o and_o out_o molinaeus_n of_o the_o church_n gen._n 17._o 17._o act_n 2._o 37._o &_o 3_o 21._o child_n of_o unbeliever_n be_v unclean_a 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o and_o alien_n from_o christ_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n ephes._n 2._o 11_o 12._o 2._o that_o opinion_n that_o no_o infant_n be_v 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15._o 4._o it_o be_v a_o depart_n from_o god_n heb._n 3._o 12._o see_v john_n 3._o 33._o christ_n marvel_v at_o it_o mark_v 6._o 6._o it_o be_v hard_o to_o find_v out_o unbelief_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o that_o unbelief_n whereby_o we_o assent_n not_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o that_o whereby_o we_o do_v not_o apply_v christ_n for_o our_o only_a saviour_n for_o see_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v partly_o engrafted_a in_o our_o nature_n we_o easy_o believe_v that_o what_o oppose_v that_o be_v a_o sin_n but_o the_o gospel_n be_v whole_o supernatural_a and_o mere_o by_o divine_a revelation_n therefore_o what_o oppose_v that_o be_v not_o present_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n the_o scripture_n discover_v this_o unbelief_n the_o spirit_n convince_v we_o of_o unbelief_n and_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o that_o state_n john_n 16._o 9_o 1._o it_o discover_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o therein_o our_o ignorance_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o 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joy_n as_o tumble_v themselves_o in_o ash_n bless_a be_v the_o mourner_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v second_o study_v sanctification_n he_o must_v follow_v after_o holiness_n that_o will_v see_v god_n psal._n 50._o 23._o constant_o exercise_n grace_n 1_o john_n 4._o 16._o three_o renounce_v all_o confidence_n in_o your_o own_o righteousness_n and_o labour_n to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n have_v his_o righteousness_n rom._n 4._o 5._o four_o often_o and_o earnest_o beg_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n to_o seal_v thou_o up_o to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o to_o reveal_v unto_o thou_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v thou_o of_o god_n five_o communicate_v thy_o fear_n and_o doubt_n to_o thy_o brethren_n which_o be_v of_o understanding_n and_o can_v consider_v and_o observe_v the_o consolation_n of_o god_n give_v they_o chap._n x._o whether_o faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v god_n justify_v judicial_o christ_n blood_n meritorious_o faith_n instrumental_o work_v declarative_o rom._n 3._o 24_o 28._o rom._n 4._o 5._o mar._n 5._o 36._o luke_n 8._o 1_o 50._o act._n 13._o 39_o the_o papist_n socinian_o and_o remonstrant_n all_o acknowledge_v faith_n to_o justify_v but_o by_o it_o they_o mean_v obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n and_o so_o make_v it_o a_o work_n and_o not_o consider_v it_o as_o a_o instrument_n receive_v christ_n and_o his_o promise_n a_o papist_n a_o socinian_n a_o protestant_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n but_o dispositive_a say_v the_o papist_n conditionaliter_fw-la say_v the_o socinian_n applicatiuè_fw-la say_v the_o protestant_n faith_n justify_v not_o as_o a_o quality_n 2._o or_o habit_n in_o we_o as_o the_o papist_n teach_v ipsa_fw-la fides_fw-la censetur_fw-la esse_fw-la justitia_fw-la for_o so_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o sanctification_n but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o instrument_n and_o hand_n to_o receive_v christ_n who_o be_v our_o righteousness_n much_o less_o as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n as_o socinus_n and_o his_o follower_n teach_v as_o though_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ipsum_fw-la credere_fw-la do_v proper_o justify_v if_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n than_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o our_o work_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v no_o long_o justify_v actual_o then_o we_o do_v actual_o believe_v and_o so_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o intercision_n of_o justification_n so_o oft_o as_o there_o be_v a_o intermission_n of_o the_o act_n of_o faith_n but_o justification_n be_v a_o continue_a act_n we_o be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n for_o what_o else_o in_o scripture_n mean_v those_o many_o negative_n not_o by_o work_n rom._n 9_o 11._o gal._n 2._o 16._o titus_n 3._o 5._o not_o of_o work_n rom._n 11._o 6._o ephes._n 2._o 9_o not_o according_a to_o work_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 19_o without_o work_n rom._n 4._o 6._o not_o through_o the_o law_n rom._n 4._o 13._o not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 3._o 20_o without_o the_o law_n rom._n 3._o 27._o not_o but_o by_o faith_n gal._n 2._o 16._o how_o can_v a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o his_o work_n when_o he_o himself_o must_v be_v just_a before_o the_o work_n can_v be_v gen._n 4._o 4._o good_a work_n make_v not_o a_o man_n good_a but_o a_o good_a man_n make_v a_o work_n good_a and_o shall_v that_o work_n which_o a_o man_n make_v good_a return_n again_o and_o make_v 11._o the_o man_n good_a when_o we_o say_v faith_n alone_o do_v justify_v we_o do_v not_o mean_v fidem_fw-la solitariam_fw-la that_o there_o say_v which_o be_v alone_o neither_o do_v we_o in_o construction_n join_v sola_fw-la with_o fides_fw-la the_o subject_n but_o with_o justification_n the_o predicate_a mean_v that_o true_a faith_n though_o it_o be_v not_o alone_o yet_o it_o do_v justify_v alone_o even_o as_o the_o eye_n though_o in_o respect_n of_o be_v it_o be_v not_o alone_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o see_v unto_o which_o no_o other_o member_n do_v concur_v with_o it_o it_o be_v the_o only_a instrument_n of_o that_o faculty_n it_o be_v true_o say_v to_o see_v alone_o so_o faith_n though_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o be_v thereof_o it_o be_v not_o alone_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o justify_v unto_o which_o act_n no_o other_o grace_n do_v concur_v with_o it_o it_o be_v the_o only_a instrument_n of_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v christ_n be_v true_o say_v to_o justify_v alone_o when_o we_o say_v by_o faith_n only_o this_o oppose_v all_o other_o grace_n of_o the_o same_o order_n 6._o but_o not_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o efficacy_n of_o god_n grace_n the_o apostle_n rom._n 4._o make_v it_o all_o one_o to_o prove_v a_o man_n justify_v by_o grace_n christ_n and_o by_o faith_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o alone_o in_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n but_o not_o in_o the_o subject_n justify_v therefore_o that_o be_v a_o reproach_n cast_v on_o protestant_n to_o call_v they_o solifidian_o what_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o catholic_n before_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v in_o this_o matter_n of_o justification_n b._n carlton_n prove_v out_o of_o contarenus_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n to_o live_v by_o it_o to_o be_v save_v by_o it_o to_o have_v it_o impute_v unto_o we_o for_o righteousness_n all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o principal_o immediate_o meritorious_o in_o regard_n of_o any_o worth_n or_o dignity_n of_o it_o or_o efficacious_o in_o regard_n of_o any_o power_n or_o efficacy_n in_o itself_o but_o mediate_o subservient_o organical_o as_o it_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o apprehend_v christ_n his_o satisfaction_n and_o his_o suffering_n by_o the_o price_n and_o merit_v whereof_o we_o be_v justify_v save_v and_o stand_v as_o righteous_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o as_o it_o have_v a_o special_a respect_n and_o relation_n thereto_o mr._n gataker_n against_o saltmarsh_n shadow_n without_o substance_n pag._n 56._o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n work_n be_v consider_v as_o in_o themselves_o perform_v ibid._n by_o the_o party_n to_o be_v 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christ_n shall_v have_v nothing_o to_o give_v 2._o he_o will_v exercise_v his_o people_n in_o prayer_n and_o confession_n his_o people_n ask_v for_o themselves_o in_o prayer_n the_o destroy_n of_o corruption_n and_o perfect_a of_o grace_n 3._o god_n love_v to_o have_v his_o people_n nothing_o in_o themselves_o all_o christ_n course_n on_o earth_n be_v a_o abase_v condition_n god_n will_v have_v his_o people_n like_o christ_n low_a and_o base_a 4._o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v that_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v to_o his_o people_n a_o warfare_n job_n 14._o 14._o their_o great_a conflict_n be_v with_o their_o own_o lust_n 5._o because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o people_n long_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 2._o 6._o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o magnify_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n above_o all_o that_o he_o give_v in_o the_o old_a god_n give_v perfect_a grace_n to_o angel_n and_o to_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n but_o that_o vanish_v away_o yet_o now_o a_o 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mortification_n and_o vivification_n i._o mortification_n where_o grace_n be_v true_o wrought_v it_o will_v be_v the_o daily_a study_n and_o practice_v of_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v to_o subdue_v the_o body_n of_o corruption_n this_o be_v call_v a_o die_a to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n crucify_a the_o flesh_n most_o usual_o the_o mortify_n of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a mortification_n and_o so_o vivification_n say_v the_o schoolman_n 1._o habitual_a and_o more_o internal_a the_o work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o our_o first_o regeneration_n gal._n 5._o 24._o whereby_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o the_o power_n of_o god_n spirit_n this_o and_o internal_a vivification_n be_v the_o two_o part_n of_o our_o conversion_n 2._o actual_a practical_a and_o external_n our_o own_o work_n the_o daily_a practice_n of_o a_o child_n 23._o of_o god_n while_o he_o live_v on_o earth_n this_o flow_v from_o the_o other_o every_o godly_a man_n walk_v according_a to_o christianity_n do_v daily_o in_o his_o ordinary_a course_n mortify_v the_o body_n of_o corruption_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o rom._n 4._o 8_o 9_o ephes._n 4._o 20_o 21_o 22._o col._n 3._o 5._o gal._n 5._o 24._o rom._n 6._o 6._o mortify_v or_o make_v dead_a be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o chiturgeon_n who_o practice_n be_v when_o they_o will_v cut_v off_o a_o member_n to_o apply_v such_o thing_n as_o will_v eat_v out_o the_o life_n of_o it_o so_o our_o care_n must_v be_v to_o make_v the_o live_a body_n of_o corruption_n instar_fw-la cadaveris_fw-la practical_a mortification_n be_v the_o faithful_a endeavour_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o subdue_v all_o the_o lust_n and_o motion_n which_o be_v prone_a to_o spring_v from_o our_o sinful_a flesh_n it_o stand_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o a_o full_a purpose_n or_o bend_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o mind_n and_o will_n against_o sin_n when_o my_o will_n do_v nolle_fw-la peccatum_fw-la though_o it_o may_v be_v active_a 2._o in_o shun_v all_o the_o occasion_n that_o serve_v as_o fuel_n to_o it_o 3._o in_o apply_v all_o such_o mean_n as_o may_v subdue_v his_o corruption_n the_o practice_n of_o mortification_n be_v 1._o a_o necessary_a duty_n 2._o one_o of_o the_o most_o spiritual_a duty_n in_o all_o christianity_n 3._o the_o hard_a duty_n the_o popish_a exercise_n of_o mortification_n consist_v in_o their_o kind_n of_o fast_v whip_v peccati_fw-la pilgrimage_n and_o wear_n of_o haircloth_n next_o their_o skin_n will_v never_o work_v true_a mortification_n in_o the_o heart_n yet_o baal_n priest_n exceed_v they_o in_o cruelty_n to_o themselves_o 1_o king_n 18._o 28._o see_v rom._n 8._o 13._o col._n 2._o 23_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o in_o these_o case_n one_o do_v not_o mortify_v his_o corruption_n 1._o such_o a_o one_o as_o life_n in_o the_o voluntary_a practice_n of_o his_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 2._o the_o body_n of_o corruption_n may_v be_v whole_o unmortified_a though_o it_o break_v not_o out_o in_o the_o ordinary_a and_o constant_a practice_n of_o any_o gross_a sin_n the_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o shame_n and_o punishment_n from_o man_n or_o eternal_a damnation_n from_o god_n may_v keep_v a_o man_n from_o gross_a sin_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o 1._o motive_n or_o several_a meditation_n to_o quicken_v we_o to_o the_o study_n of_o this_o work_n every_o day_n 2._o mean_n which_o god_n will_v bless_v to_o one_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v his_o lust_n subdue_v i._o motive_n consider_v 1_o this_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n as_o our_o gratitude_n for_o all_o the_o goodness_n he_o bestow_v on_o we_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o shall_v leave_v those_o way_n that_o be_v abominable_a in_o his_o sight_n rom._n 12._o 1._o ephes._n 4._o 21_o 22._o 1_o peter_n 2._o begin_v deut._n 32._o 6._o second_o how_o deep_o we_o have_v oblige_v our_o heart_n to_o it_o by_o vow_n oath_n covenant_n in_o baptism_n we_o have_v there_o covenant_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o danger_n three_o the_o manifold_a evil_n of_o unmortified_a lust_n abide_v in_o the_o heart_n 19_o what_o make_v thy_o soul_n loathsome_a and_o unclean_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n but_o sin_n what_o grieve_v god_n pierce_v his_o son_n fight_v against_o he_o but_o this_o what_o bring_v any_o evil_n upon_o thou_o but_o this_o what_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o any_o affliction_n but_o only_o thy_o sin_n what_o strengthen_v death_n but_o it_o it_o be_v only_o thy_o sin_n that_o keep_v good_a thing_n from_o thou_o thy_o unmortified_a sin_n four_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o this_o work_n if_o we_o mean_v to_o escape_v hell_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n de_fw-fr necessariis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la rom._n 8._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o grave_a maurice_n at_o newport_n battle_n send_v away_o the_o boat_n and_o say_v to_o his_o man_n either_o drink_v up_o this_o sea_n or_o eat_v the_o spaniard_n five_o the_o wonderful_a gain_n that_o will_v come_v to_o thy_o soul_n if_o the_o lord_n teach_v thou_o this_o duty_n 1._o in_o mortify_v and_o destroy_v thy_o belove_a lust_n thou_o destroy_v all_o other_o enemy_n with_o they_o they_o all_o receive_v their_o weapon_n from_o thy_o sin_n 2._o all_o other_o mercy_n flow_v in_o a_o constant_a current_n if_o thou_o mortify_v thy_o corruption_n god_n favour_n the_o whole_a stream_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ii_o mean_n of_o mortification_n some_o use_n moral_a motive_n from_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o sin_n death_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n 13._o and_o judgement_n some_o carnal_a motive_n as_o esteem_v and_o advantage_n in_o
with_o the_o pharisee_n and_o peter_n sin_n gross_a for_o matter_n presumptuous_a for_o manner_n and_o mischievous_a in_o effect_n not_o common_a imperfection_n weakness_n 2._o insolence_n against_o the_o church_n and_o commonweal_n 3._o for_o wrong_n offer_v to_o we_o in_o a_o public_a place_n a_o place_n of_o authority_n as_o moses_n three_o the_o object_n about_o which_o it_o be_v conversant_a only_a sin_n the_o person_n with_o who_o we_o may_v be_v angry_a be_v our_o inferior_n or_o near_o equal_v not_o our_o eminent_a superior_n though_o they_o do_v we_o some_o wrong_n eccles_n 8._o 3._o it_o be_v a_o affection_n of_o punish_v and_o we_o may_v punish_v no_o other_o lest_o of_o all_o must_v we_o be_v angry_a with_o god_n prov._n 19_o 3._o four_o for_o the_o quickness_n of_o it_o we_o must_v be_v slow_a to_o anger_v eccles._n 7._o 9_o pro._n 14._o 17_o 29._o mat._n 5._o 22._o not_o without_o a_o cause_n or_o unadvised_o five_o the_o measure_n of_o it_o 1._o 1._o it_o must_v be_v always_o temperate_a so_o much_o as_o to_o quicken_v spirit_n not_o darken_v reason_n 2._o it_o must_v not_o exceed_v the_o proportion_n of_o the_o evil_a when_o god_n be_v much_o dishonour_v it_o must_v be_v more_o as_o in_o moses_n six_o for_o continuance_n it_o never_o must_v be_v long_o the_o sun_n must_v not_o go_v down_o upon_o our_o wrath_n it_o must_v not_o be_v a_o bedfellow_n there_o must_v not_o be_v more_o anger_n than_o be_v requisite_a for_o the_o true_a and_o proper_a end_n of_o anger_n the_o corrupt_a end_n of_o corrupt_a anger_n be_v revenge_n but_o the_o true_a and_o proper_a end_n for_o which_o god_n do_v plant_v it_o in_o the_o heart_n be_v twofold_a 1._o that_o it_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o enable_v the_o body_n and_o mind_n more_o to_o procure_v its_o just_a defence_n against_o any_o evil_a or_o hurt_n that_o shall_v be_v offer_v it_o especial_o against_o any_o sinful_a temptation_n christ_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o devil_n when_o he_o tempt_v he_o to_o worship_v he_o jacob_n with_o rachel_n gen._n 30._o 2._o 2._o to_o stir_v we_o up_o when_o need_n be_v to_o use_v earnestness_n for_o the_o reform_n of_o sin_n in_o other_o which_o have_v commit_v it_o so_o christ_n be_v angry_a against_o they_o that_o do_v buy_v and_o sell_v in_o the_o temple_n and_o often_o against_o the_o hypocritical_a pharisee_n which_o make_v he_o so_o sharp_a with_o they_o oftentimes_o mark_n of_o sanctify_a anger_n 1._o what_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o stir_v this_o passion_n be_v it_o because_o god_n be_v dishonour_v moses_n his_o spirit_n be_v never_o stir_v above_o twice_o in_o his_o own_o cause_n but_o he_o be_v impatient_a when_o the_o israelite_n worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n the_o zeal_n of_o god_n house_n consume_v christ._n 2._o such_o a_o one_o be_v most_o of_o all_o angry_a with_o himself_o because_o he_o know_v no_o man_n commit_v more_o injury_n against_o that_o which_o be_v dear_a to_o himself_o god_n glory_n his_o own_o peace_n against_o his_o own_o wander_n fail_n 3._o he_o observe_v that_o rule_n be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o because_o it_o be_v against_o sin_n 4._o holy_a anger_n will_v provoke_v he_o to_o his_o duty_n nehemiah_n be_v trouble_v when_o the_o sabbath_n be_v profane_v 5._o it_o do_v not_o exceed_v for_o measure_n mean_n 1._o to_o provoke_v this_o affection_n against_o sin_n 2._o to_o bridle_v our_o inordinate_a passion_n about_o thing_n for_o which_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v angry_a of_o the_o first_o sin_n consider_v first_o how_o amiable_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v impatient_a for_o god_n a_o great_a part_n of_o our_o holy_a zeal_n which_o be_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v anger_n against_o sin_n it_o be_v intensus_fw-la gradus_fw-la purae_fw-la affectionis_fw-la zeal_n be_v a_o composition_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n second_o god_n himself_o be_v extreme_o angry_a with_o sin_n and_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n he_o be_v jealous_a wrathful_a he_o drown_v all_o the_o world_n burn_v five_o city_n make_v his_o son_n drink_v of_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v never_o angry_a for_o any_o thing_n but_o sin_n three_o right_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n what_o ever_o may_v call_v out_o anger_n meet_v only_o in_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o injury_n against_o god_n a_o contempt_n a_o ingratitude_n against_o he_o who_o be_v the_o holy_a wise_a excellent_a in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o be_v they_o that_o do_v this_o base_a creature_n worm_n potsherd_n that_o receive_v every_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a from_o he_o second_o how_o to_o bridle_v our_o inordinate_a passion_n 1._o take_v heed_n of_o pride_n and_o overween_a thyself_o pro._n 11._o 2._o &_o 21._o 24._o david_n be_v much_o provoke_v at_o nabal_n but_o suffer_v shimei_n to_o rail_v at_o he_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v esteem_v but_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n his_o favour_n communion_n with_o he_o 2._o avoid_v suspicion_n love_v which_o be_v opposite_a to_o anger_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v suspicious_a 3._o abstain_v from_o all_o occasion_n of_o anger_n take_v heed_n of_o tale-bearer_n resist_v it_o in_o the_o beginning_n 4._o consider_v the_o excellency_n of_o meekness_n and_o long-suffering_a right_o understand_v the_o hand_n from_o which_o every_o injury_n come_v real_a or_o suppose_a shimei_n can_v curse_v david_n but_o god_n bid_v he_o he_o order_v it_o 5._o look_v to_o thy_o own_o thought_n pass_v the_o thing_n over_o do_v not_o think_v of_o it_o matth._n 15._o 19_o 6._o consider_v the_o glorious_a example_n of_o moses_n david_n christ_n himself_o 7._o often_o disgrace_v this_o vice_n unto_o yourselves_o call_v to_o mind_n how_o earnest_o god_n have_v condemn_v it_o how_o he_o have_v vilify_v it_o and_o those_o that_o give_v themselves_o unto_o it_o anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n the_o holy_a ghost_n bid_v we_o put_v away_o anger_n and_o wrath_n bitterness_n cry_v and_o evil_a speak_n he_o bid_v we_o walk_v not_o with_o a_o angry_a man_n nor_o have_v fellowship_n with_o a_o furious_a man_n he_o say_v a_o angry_a man_n abound_v in_o transgression_n it_o be_v opposite_a to_o love_n the_o best_a of_o virtue_n a_o very_a drunkenness_n and_o disgrace_v thyself_o to_o thyself_o reverence_n it_o be_v a_o affection_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v stir_v to_o entertain_v the_o good_a which_o appear_v it_o to_o be_v of_o some_o worth_n or_o excellency_n according_a to_o its_o worth_n it_o must_v be_v exercise_v upon_o fit_a object_n thing_n and_o person_n reverend_a the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n his_o sanctuary_n sabbath_n word_n sacrament_n and_o other_o ordinance_n in_o which_o man_n draw_v near_o unto_o he_o levit._n 26._o 2._o the_o image_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n solomon_n say_v that_o wisdom_n shall_v give_v a_o comely_a ornament_n the_o person_n to_o be_v honour_v be_v 1._o the_o godly_a and_o virtuous_a who_o we_o must_v respect_v for_o the_o image_n sake_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o they_o 2._o governor_n and_o ruler_n of_o all_o sort_n commandment_n 5_o 3._o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n 4._o age_a person_n have_v a_o stamp_n of_o god_n eternity_n reverence_n be_v proper_o exercise_v upon_o a_o person_n esteem_v excellent_a and_o eminent_a in_o grace_n and_o virtue_n especial_o if_o it_o be_v also_o join_v with_o sovereign_a authority_n if_o authority_n be_v separate_v from_o virtue_n yet_o in_o well_o consider_v man_n it_o will_v beget_v reverence_n for_o the_o place_n will_v be_v love_v though_o not_o the_o party_n if_o virtue_n be_v separate_v from_o authority_n that_o will_v beget_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o reverence_n in_o a_o well-judging_a soul._n second_o for_o the_o measure_n we_o must_v honour_v and_o reverence_n thing_n and_o person_n more_o or_o less_o as_o they_o be_v more_o or_o less_o reverend_a every_o person_n and_o thing_n according_a to_o its_o degree_n we_o must_v not_o reverence_v 1._o idol_n and_o false_a god_n i_o mean_v the_o image_n of_o any_o godhead_n set_v up_o to_o worship_n or_o any_o conceit_a imaginary_a god_n to_o kiss_v the_o calf_n a_o sign_n of_o reverence_n be_v a_o sin_n 2._o vile_a and_o base_a man_n of_o sinful_a and_o wicked_a carriage_n in_o regard_n of_o wealth_n wit_n beauty_n and_o other_o painting_n master_n parent_n king_n must_v be_v reverence_v for_o their_o authority_n but_o not_o for_o other_o vain_a thing_n zeal_n zeal_n be_v by_o some_o define_v the_o heat_n and_o intention_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n as_o varnish_n be_v altar_n no_o one_o colour_n but_o that_o which_o give_v gloss_n and_o lustre_n to_o all_o act._n 26._o 7._o it_o be_v a_o holy_a warmth_n wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o all_o the_o affection_n be_v draw_v out_o unto_o the_o utmost_a for_o the_o
wisdom_n he_o do_v nothing_o rash_o but_o know_v how_o to_o order_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o best_a his_o will_n be_v a_o wise_a and_o holy_a will_n the_o rule_n itself_o good_a be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v hezekiah_n when_o ill_a tiding_n come_v 3._o his_o will_n be_v good_a to_o thou_o all_z the_o way_n of_o god_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n he_o aim_v at_o the_o good_a of_o his_o even_a when_o he_o correct_v they_o 4._o consider_v that_o this_o god_n which_o have_v lay_v this_o upon_o thou_o afford_v thou_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n thou_o enjoy_v thou_o have_v one_o cross_n and_o perhaps_o ten_o thousand_o mercy_n all_o these_o come_v from_o the_o same_o hand_n job_n 2._o 10._o 5._o this_o god_n bear_v with_o thou_o every_o day_n else_o what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o ii_o from_o ourselves_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o stoop_v to_o god_n will_v even_o when_o he_o please_v to_o correct_v we_o justitia_fw-la because_o 1._o we_o have_v provoke_v he_o by_o our_o sin_n to_o strike_v we_o and_o have_v deserve_v far_o more_o evil_a than_o we_o suffer_v 2._o we_o can_v ease_v or_o any_o way_n deliver_v ourselves_o from_o misery_n by_o murmur_v this_o be_v 1._o a_o worthy_a service_n a_o child_n that_o quiet_o bear_v the_o stripe_n which_o his_o father_n sometime_o lay_v upon_o he_o please_v his_o father_n as_o much_o as_o he_o that_o ready_o go_v about_o the_o thing_n he_o be_v bid_v christ_n himself_o learn_v obedience_n by_o suffering_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o merit_n stand_v in_o that_o he_o submit_v himself_o to_o be_v make_v of_o no_o reputation_n and_o become_v obedient_a even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o crosse._n 2._o it_o be_v a_o most_o profitable_a duty_n turn_v evil_a into_o good_a and_o make_v evil_n easy_a to_o 18._o bear_v and_o procure_v a_o safe_a and_o speedy_a issue_n out_o of_o evil_a 3._o from_o the_o grace_n of_o patience_n itself_o 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o thou_o can_v not_o live_v without_o it_o we_o can_v 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water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v thereby_o public_o declare_v to_o belong_v to_o christ_n family_n and_o to_o partake_v of_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o christian._n first_o sacrament_n because_o first_o institute_v and_o by_o the_o lord_n order_n first_o to_o be_v administer_v be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o our_o new_a birth_n 2._o of_o the_o new_a testament_n because_o the_o old_a sacrament_n end_v with_o the_o old_a administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n wherein_o the_o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v more_o clear_o reveal_v 3._o institute_v by_o christ_n himself_o the_o author_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o subject_n it_o belong_v to_o all_o person_n who_o can_v lay_v claim_n to_o the_o covenant_n 5._o to_o be_v administer_v by_o one_o of_o christ_n minister_n matth._n 28._o 19_o he_o never_o give_v commission_n to_o any_o to_o administer_v this_o sacrament_n to_o who_o he_o give_v not_o authority_n to_o preach_v 6._o the_o form_n to_o wash_v with_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n see_v aquin._n partem_fw-la tertiam_fw-la quaest._n 66._o artic._n 6._o utrum_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la possit_fw-la dari_fw-la baptismus_fw-la see_v also_o the_o 〈…〉_z e_o there_o 7._o the_o use_n and_o end_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o public_a declaration_n from_o god_n that_o one_o belong_v to_o christ_n family_n and_o partake_v of_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o concern_v a_o christian._n see_v of_o the_o use_n of_o baptism_n perk._n cas._n of_o cons._n l._n 2._o p._n 130._o to_o 135._o a_o convert_v pagan_a which_o make_v profession_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o a_o child_n not_o baptize_v may_v have_v right_a but_o this_o be_v a_o solemn_a declaration_n of_o it_o this_o wash_n with_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n properly_z and_o by_o the_o lord_n appointment_n note_v the_o wash_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n john_n 3._o 5._o tit._n 3._o 5._o mat._n 3._o 16._o the_o spirit_n descend_v like_o a_o dove_n not_o only_o to_o confirm_v the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n but_o to_o show_v the_o fruit_n of_o baptism_n heaven_n be_v open_v and_o the_o spirit_n pour_v out_o abundant_o the_o lutheran_n and_o papist_n say_v we_o make_v it_o signum_fw-la mutile_fw-la it_o be_v not_o a_o naked_a and_o bare_a sign_n the_o great_a gospel_n promise_n be_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o sign_n water_n isa._n 44._o 3._o zech._n 13._o 1._o the_o analogy_n lie_v in_o this_o the_o first_o office_n do_v to_o a_o newborn_a child_n be_v the_o wash_n of_o it_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o it_o bring_v from_o the_o mother_n womb_n so_o the_o first_o office_n god_n spirit_n do_v be_v to_o purge_v we_o from_o our_o filthiness_n in_o the_o eastern_a country_n when_o they_o will_v show_v no_o pity_n to_o their_o child_n they_o throw_v it_o out_o unwashed_a ezek._n 16._o 15._o baptism_n be_v a_o public_a tessera_fw-la or_o seal_v of_o the_o covenant_n first_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o baptism_n be_v many_o 1._o i_o be_o unite_v to_o christ_n and_o ingraff_v into_o that_o stock_n his_o spirit_n pour_v out_o on_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o union_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n therefore_o we_o be_v often_o say_v to_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n rom._n 6._o 3._o gal._n 3._o 27._o 2._o hereby_o we_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v regenerate_v by_o he_o that_o be_v sacramental_o baptism_n be_v a_o public_a stand_a pledge_n of_o our_o adoption_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o constant_a visible_a pledge_n that_o all_o our_o sin_n be_v do_v away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n therefore_o these_o be_v join_v together_o in_o scripture_n mark_n 1_o act._n 2._o 38._o see_v act._n 22._o 16._o rom._n 6._o 18._o ephes._n 5._o 26._o 4._o it_o seal_v to_o we_o a_o partake_n of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n our_o regeneration_n and_o sanctification_n see_v act_n 19_o beginning_n it_o be_v call_v the_o laver_n of_o our_o regeneration_n titus_n 5._o it_o seal_v to_o we_o the_o mortify_n of_o all_o the_o relic_n of_o corruption_n and_o that_o 4._o we_o shall_v rise_v out_o of_o our_o grave_n to_o enjoy_v that_o eternal_a life_n purchase_v by_o christ_n blood_n 6._o it_o give_v we_o a_o right_a to_o all_o god_n ordinance_n second_o the_o duty_n baptism_n do_v engage_v we_o unto_o all_o that_o christ_n require_v of_o his_o people_n either_o in_o faithfulness_n to_o he_o or_o love_n and_o unity_n to_o his_o saint_n rom._n 6._o we_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n in_o baptism_n therefore_o be_v oblige_v to_o walk_v holy_o ephes._n 4._o when_o the_o apostle_n press_v the_o people_n of_o god_n to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n he_o say_v there_o be_v one_o baptism_n baptism_n serve_v for_o two_o use_n 1._o to_o teach_v we_o our_o filthiness_n that_o have_v need_n of_o wash_v and_o to_o bind_v we_o to_o seek_v to_o god_n for_o the_o spiritual_a wash_n 2._o to_o assure_v we_o by_o pawn_v the_o truth_n and_o fidelity_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o for_o that_o end_n that_o upon_o our_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v be_v wash_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n we_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o our_o baptism_n 1._o to_o resist_v actual_a temptation_n i_o have_v give_v up_o all_o to_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 15._o 2._o as_o a_o cordial_a in_o all_o dejection_n of_o spirit_n shall_v i_o doubt_v of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o pardon_n of_o my_o siu_n seal_v to_o i_o in_o baptism_n 3._o in_o our_o prayer_n to_o god_n he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_v 2_o sam._n 7._o 27._o in_o baptism_n we_o devote_v ourselves_o to_o god_n it_o be_v a_o oath_n of_o fealty_n to_o christ_n law_n as_o therefore_o baptism_n be_v a_o pledge_n to_o we_o of_o what_o we_o may_v look_v for_o from_o god_n so_o it_o be_v likewise_o a_o pledge_n of_o what_o he_o may_v expect_v from_o we_o it_o will_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o we_o if_o we_o make_v not_o right_a use_n of_o it_o psal._n 87._o 6._o see_v jer._n 9_o 26._o and_o act._n 7._o 51._o the_o turk_n say_v what_o a_o mussel_n man_n one_o that_o be_v a_o profess_a servant_n of_o mahomet_n as_o we_o say_v baptize_v to_o do_v this_o see_v rom._n 6._o 2._o luther_n tell_v a_o story_n of_o a_o pious_a gentlewoman_n that_o when_o the_o devil_n tempt_v she_o to_o sin_n she_o answer_v satan_n still_o baptizata_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o be_o baptize_v exit_fw-la veteri_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la renunciatur_fw-la satanae_n &_o pompis_fw-la ejus_fw-la vossius_fw-la de_fw-la orig_n &_o progress_n idol_n we_o can_v serve_v both_o god_n and_o the_o devil_n such_o contrary_a lord_n mat._n 6._o 24._o see_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 21._o baptism_n be_v administer_v but_o once_o the_o use_n of_o it_o continue_v as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v we_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o it_o 1._o to_o quicken_v our_o repentance_n have_v i_o so_o long_o ago_o promise_v to_o renounce_v all_o sin_n and_o yet_o be_o i_o hard_a heart_a and_o impenitent_a the_o scripture_n call_v it_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n because_o it_o serve_v not_o alone_o as_o a_o bond_n to_o tie_v we_o to_o seek_v to_o god_n for_o repentance_n and_o to_o set_v upon_o that_o work_n but_o also_o to_o tie_v the_o lord_n god_n unto_o we_o to_o give_v we_o the_o grace_n of_o repentance_n when_o we_o seek_v it_o at_o his_o hand_n and_o endeavour_v to_o practice_v it_o and_o whereby_o we_o be_v say_v to_o put_v on_o christ_n and_o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n and_o
one_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n have_v in_o the_o apostate_n church_n of_o christian_n be_v answerable_a to_o circumcision_n retain_v in_o israel_n apostasy_n now_o circumcision_n be_v once_o receive_v in_o the_o apostasy_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o repeat_v again_o at_o their_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o leave_v of_o their_o idolatrous_a way_n to_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o word_n but_o they_o that_o be_v so_o circumcise_v be_v without_o any_o new_a circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n accept_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o admit_v to_o the_o passeover_n of_o which_o none_o may_v eat_v that_o be_v uncircumcised_a in_o like_a manner_n also_o baptism_n be_v once_o receive_v in_o the_o apostatical_a church_n of_o christian_n be_v not_o to_o be_v repeat_v again_o when_o any_o so_o baptize_v return_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o forsake_v their_o idolatry_n submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n johns_n ibid._n c._n 3._o p._n 27._o whether_o the_o child_n of_o such_o as_o be_v excommunicate_v may_v be_v baptize_v thes._n m._n cotton_n and_o m._n hooker_n oppose_v this_o the_o sacrament_n say_v he_o be_v give_v to_o the_o visible_a particular_a church_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o to_o the_o member_n thereof_o such_o therefore_o as_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o their_o member-like_a communion_n with_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v cut_v off_o also_o from_o the_o seal_n of_o that_o communion_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o therefore_o we_o do_v not_o receive_v a_o heathen_a to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o supper_n nor_o their_o seed_n to_o baptism_n so_o neither_o dare_v we_o receive_v a_o excommunicate_a person_n who_o be_v to_o we_o as_o a_o heathen_a unto_o the_o lord_n supper_n nor_o his_o child_n to_o baptism_n m._n perkins_n in_o his_o case_n of_o conscience_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o give_v several_a reason_n to_o prove_v that_o child_n of_o parent_n which_o be_v profess_v member_n of_o christ_n though_o cut_v off_o for_o a_o time_n upon_o some_o offence_n commit_v have_v right_a to_o baptism_n attersol_n of_o the_o sacrament_n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o say_v the_o child_n of_o excommunicate_a person_n may_v be_v baptize_v repetition_n of_o baptism_n or_o rebaptise_v nicen._n there_o be_v but_o one_o baptism_n as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o body_n ephes._n 4._o 5._o reason_n against_o rebaptisation_n of_o such_o as_o be_v right_o baptize_v 1._o baptism_n be_v primary_o and_o proper_o the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o new-birth_n tit._n 3._o 5._o of_o our_o insition_n into_o christ_n which_o be_v do_v but_o once_o re●ascimur_fw-la 2._o in_o no_o place_n where_o the_o institution_n of_o it_o be_v name_v be_v there_o any_o mention_n direct_o or_o by_o consequence_n of_o any_o rebaptise_v of_o it_o nor_o any_o order_n take_v about_o it_o whereas_o in_o the_o other_o sacrament_n we_o have_v a_o quotiescunque_fw-la in_o the_o very_a institution_n 3._o baptism_n succeed_v circumcision_n which_o be_v but_o once_o administer_v nor_o to_o be_v administer_v any_o more_o as_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o total_a silence_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o ●osh_fw-mi 5._o 4._o 4._o it_o be_v number_v among_o heresy_n in_o the_o ancient_a church_n to_o reiterate_v a_o baptism_n which_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v valid_a m._n marshal_n def._n of_o infant-bap_n p._n 68_o the_o error_n of_o rebaptise_v arise_v upon_o a_o corrupt_a understanding_n and_o interpretation_n of_o that_o place_n act._n 19_o 5._o they_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o luke_n the_o writer_n but_o of_o 3._o paul_n the_o speaker_n continue_v his_o speech_n of_o johns_n disciple_n and_o hearer_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o twelve_o disciple_n some_o prove_v from_o that_o place_n that_o johns_n baptism_n and_o christ_n do_v differ_v but_o few_o urge_v it_o ●or_a the_o reiterate_n of_o christ_n baptism_n baptisma_fw-la est_fw-la irreiterabile_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la galatinus_n de_fw-fr ar●an_n cathol_n verit_fw-la lib._n 10._o cap._n 3._o the_o anabaptist_n or_o antipoedobaptist_n themselves_o will_v rather_o deny_v our_o baptism_n to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n then_o grant_v a_o necessity_n of_o rebaptise_v private_a baptism_n from_o st_n johns_n preach_v and_o baptise_v in_o open_a meeting_n we_o conclude_v that_o both_o damn_v preach_v and_o baptise_v aught_o to_o be_v in_o public_a assembly_n the_o baptism_n of_o midwife_n and_o in_o private_a house_n rise_v upon_o a_o false_a interpretation_n of_o john_n 3._o 5._o where_o some_o do_v interpret_v the_o word_n rather_o of_o the_o material_a water_n wherewith_o man_n be_v wash_v whenas_o christ_n take_v it_o there_o by_o a_o borrow_a speech_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o effect_n whereof_o it_o shadow_v out_o cleanse_v the_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o cool_v the_o great_a heat_n of_o a_o unquiet_a conscience_n as_o water_n wash_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v foul_a beza_n and_o quench_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v not_o a_o private_a action_n of_o faith_n but_o public_a and_o of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n whereby_o another_o member_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o as_o it_o be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o body_n all_o aught_o to_o have_v their_o part_n in_o it_o as_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o church_n and_o so_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v then_o do_v when_o all_o may_v best_o t●ke_v ibid._n knowledge_n of_o it_o as_o in_o corporation_n both_o of_o the_o university_n and_o also_o of_o the_o city_n and_o town_n none_o be_v admit_v in_o they_o but_o in_o a_o full_a congregation_n or_o in_o a_o public_a assembly_n where_o all_o may_v be_v present_a and_o give_v their_o consent_n so_o in_o the_o visible_a church_n by_o baptism_n they_o ought_v then_o to_o be_v incorporate_v when_o the_o assembly_n be_v great_a and_o when_o all_o may_v most_o convenient_o be_v present_a which_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n there_o be_v no_o public_a assembly_n when_o the_o eunuch_n act_v 8._o and_o the_o gaoler_n act_v 16._o be_v baptize_v whether_o want_v water_n we_o may_v baptize_v with_o sand_n or_o water_n distil_v and_o 15._o compound_v this_o come_v at_o first_o from_o that_o opinion_n that_o they_o be_v damn_v which_o die_v unbaptise_v the_o minister_n may_v not_o baptize_v with_o any_o other_o liquor_n and_o element_n then_o with_o natural_a common_a and_o ordinary_a water_n we_o may_v allow_v mixture_n of_o water_n with_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mixture_n of_o compound_n water_n with_o common_a in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n if_o no_o composition_n may_v be_v use_v then_o much_o less_o may_v any_o other_o sign_n be_v use_v and_o so_o the_o element_n clean_o change_v and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n alter_v for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v no_o liberty_n to_o bring_v in_o any_o other_o sign_n in_o place_n of_o water_n see_v levit._n 10._o 2._o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n in_o st_n augustine_n time_n yea_o before_o it_o the_o christian_n as_o they_o use_v to_o sign_v their_o b._n fore_n head_n with_o ●he_n cross_n in_o token_n that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o christ_n crucify_v who_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n reproach_v for_o the_o death_n which_o he_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n so_o they_o bring_v thereof_o into_o the_o sacrament_n and_o use_v both_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o cross_v in_o other_o thing_n of_o god_n also_o doctor_n rainolds_n against_o hart_n p._n 504._o in_o the_o revelation_n the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o beast_n receive_v his_o mark_n and_o the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o lamb_n carry_v his_o mark_n and_o his_o father_n in_o their_o forehead_n hence_o come_v the_o first_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n as_o the_o mark_n of_o christ_n into_o who_o we_o be_v initia●ed_v and_o the_o same_o afterward_o use_v in_o all_o benediction_n prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n in_o token_n they_o be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n crucify_v mede_n on_o ezek._n 20._o 20._o have_v not_o the_o popish_a abuse_n and_o superstition_n about_o the_o cross_n make_v we_o jealous_a of_o all_o use_n of_o it_o who_o will_v not_o have_v think_v this_o a_o decent_a ceremony_n at_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n to_o remind_v all_o the_o congregation_n of_o their_o christian_a profession_n and_o warfare_n to_o which_o the_o sacrament_n itself_o do_v oblige_v they_o d._n burgess_n see_v weemses_n christian_n synagogue_n p._n 208._o and_o boy_n his_o remain_n p._n 166._o and_o mason_n sermon_n on_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 10._o the_o unconformist_n dispute_v against_o the_o surplice_n and_o cross_n not_o only_o as_o monument_n adversentur_fw-la of_o idolatry_n but_o as_o sign_n analogical_a of_o mystical_a or_o sacramental_a signification_n in_o nature_n and_o use_n one_o with_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n a_o will-worship_n have_v no_o ground_n
eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n which_o signify_v the_o particular_a apply_v of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n to_o one_o own_o soul._n whether_o christ_n be_v corporal_o present_a with_o the_o symbol_n in_o the_o eucharist_n corpore_fw-la de_fw-la christi_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr sanguine_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la 3._o lis_n est_fw-fr de_fw-fr modo_fw-la non_fw-la habitura_fw-la modum_fw-la christ_n be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o he_o be_v contain_v there_o act_v 3._o 21._o till_o he_o come_v to_o judgement_n therefore_o he_o be_v not_o there_o under_o the_o shape_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n see_v matth._n 26._o 11._o john_n 16._o 7._o act_n 3._o 21._o 2._o all_o the_o circumstance_n about_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n do_v declare_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o bodily_a there_o especial_o christ_n eat_v and_o drink_v of_o it_o himself_o which_o cloppenburg_n ibid._n peter_n du_fw-fr moulin_n 141._o and_o d._n featley_n sacrament_n hold_v urge_v matth._n 26._o 29._o &_o mark_v 14._o 25._o for_o that_o purpose_n those_o word_n say_v they_o necessary_o imply_v that_o before_o he_o utter_v they_o he_o have_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n which_o he_o give_v to_o they_o aquinas_n 1._o also_o hold_v this_o and_o the_o father_n likewise_o sai_z peter_z du_fw-fr moulin_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o action_n say_v peter_n du_fw-fr moulin_n in_o the_o place_n last_o quote_v require_v that_o christ_n shall_v communicate_v to_o show_v the_o communion_n he_o have_v with_o we_o as_o also_o he_o do_v partake_v of_o our_o baptism_n matth._n 3._o 16._o from_o whence_o come_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n that_o the_o pastor_n first_o communicate_v and_o the_o people_n afterward_o when_o the_o public_a authority_n of_o this_o land_n be_v for_o the_o papist_n subscription_n be_v not_o urge_v upon_o such_o violent_a and_o bloody_a term_n unto_o any_o article_n of_o their_o religion_n as_o 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unite_v to_o his_o body_n but_o not_o after_o a_o bodily_a manner_n it_o be_v against_o reason_n and_o sense_n we_o believe_v christ_n to_o be_v present_a spiritual_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o communicant_n 7._o sacramental_o in_o the_o element_n but_o not_o corporal_o real_a be_v 1._o oppose_v to_o that_o which_o be_v imaginary_a and_o import_v as_o much_o as_o true_o 2._o to_o that_o which_o be_v mere_o figurative_a and_o bare_o representative_a and_o import_v as_o much_o as_o effectual_o 3._o to_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o import_v as_o much_o as_o corporal_o or_o material_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v real_a in_o the_o two_o former_a acception_n of_o real_a but_o not_o in_o the_o last_o for_o he_o be_v true_o there_o present_a and_o effectual_o though_o not_o carnal_o or_o local_o doctor_n featleys_n transubstantiation_n explode_v real_o and_o corporal_o be_v not_o all_o one_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_o present_a be_v real_o 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beam_n shine_v into_o our_o house_n we_o say_v here_o be_v the_o sun_n though_o it_o be_v the_o beam_n not_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o the_o sacrament_n this_o be_v my_o body_n christ_n ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n as_o for_o that_o exception_n he_o be_v visible_o in_o heaven_n but_o invisible_o here_o it_o answer_v not_o those_o testimony_n which_o prove_v he_o be_v so_o there_o that_o he_o be_v not_o here_o mat._n 28._o 6._o q._n d._n he_o can_v not_o be_v in_o both_o place_n at_o once_o a_o angelical_a argument_n aquinas_n say_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a by_o any_o miracle_n that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v local_o in_o many_o place_n at_o once_o because_o it_o include_v a_o contradiction_n by_o make_v it_o not_o one_o for_o one_o be_v that_o which_o be_v not_o divide_v from_o itself_o it_o be_v impossible_a say_v the_o papist_n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o not_o absolute_o impossible_a by_o divine_a 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18._o it_o be_v a_o supernatural_a work_n such_o a_o work_n as_o never_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v wrought_v in_o any_o but_o by_o the_o almighty_a work_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o a_o way_n above_o corrupt_a nature_n jer._n 31._o 18_o 19_o a_o man_n can_v do_v something_o towards_o legal_a duty_n but_o one_o have_v no_o principle_n for_o evangelical_a duty_n but_o something_o against_o they_o 2._o the_o subject_a in_o who_o this_o grace_n of_o repentance_n be_v find_v say_v some_o be_v a_o humble_a and_o convert_v sinner_n 1._o humble_v that_o be_v legal_o sensible_a of_o the_o misery_n it_o be_v bring_v to_o by_o sin_n 2._o convert_v that_o be_v by_o god_n one_o who_o inward_a man_n be_v change_v ezek._n 25._o 26._o repentance_n seem_v rather_o to_o precede_v conversion_n act._n 3._o 19_o though_o full_a repentance_n be_v conversion_n 3._o the_o general_a nature_n of_o it_o a_o turn_n with_o the_o term_n from_o which_o and_o to_o which_o a_o aversion_n from_o sin_n and_o a_o conversion_n to_o god_n joel_n 2._o 12._o ezek._n 16_o lat_fw-la end_n 4._o the_o manner_n of_o it_o with_o detestation_n of_o sin_n with_o delight_n in_o god_n will_v and_o aug._n way_n hos._n 14._o 8_o sure_o shall_v one_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v find_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n it_o be_v a_o mourning_n for_o sin_n as_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v offensivum_fw-la dei_fw-la aversivum_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o disobedience_n a_o act_n of_o unkindness_n there_o be_v several_a kind_n of_o repentance_n 15._o 1._o antecedent_n which_o go_v before_o remission_n and_o justification_n act_v 2._o 38._o &_o 3._o 19_o &_o 8._o 22._o 2._o consequent_a repentance_n melt_v of_o the_o heart_n towards_o god_n after_o assurance_n of_o pardon_n luke_n 7._o 47._o 1_o tim_n 1._o 12_o 13_o 14._o ezek._n 16._o ult_n initial_a repentance_n when_o one_o be_v convert_v act._n 8._o 22._o 2._o continual_a rom._n 7._o 24._o john_n 13._o 10._o 3._o personal_n or_o ecclesiastical_a some_o say_v the_o part_n o●_n repentance_n be_v to_o eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a psal._n 34._o 15._o isa._n 1_o 15_o 16._o &_o 55._o 7._o amos_n 5._o 15._o rom._n 12._o 9_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o aversion_n from_o god_n and_o a_o conversion_n to_o the_o creature_n 2._o in_o repentance_n there_o must_v be_v a_o aversion_n from_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o return_v to_o communion_n with_o god_n the_o virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o to_o mortify_v but_o vivifie_v rom._n 6._o 11._o sin_n must_v be_v mortify_v before_o the_o image_n of_o god_n can_v be_v superinduce_v into_o the_o soul_n col._n 1._o 13._o in_o renounce_v of_o sin_n four_o affection_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v true_a humiliation_n be_v begin_v in_o fear_n continue_v in_o shame_n carry_v on_o in_o sorrow_n and_o end_n in_o indignation_n 1._o fear_n arise_v from_o application_n of_o the_o curse_n to_o the_o provocation_n we_o compare_v the_o sin_n we_o have_v commit_v with_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o word_n job_n 22._o 23._o heb._n 12._o 28._o shame_n arise_v from_o compare_v filthiness_n psal._n 73._o 22._o ezra_n 9_o 6._o rom._n 6._o 21._o sorrow_n arise_v from_o thought_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o our_o own_o unkindenesse_n zach._n 12._o 10._o ezek._n 36._o 31._o luke_n 7._o 47._o indignation_n the_o high_a act_n of_o hatred_n arise_v from_o the_o unsutablenesse_n of_o it_o to_o our_o interest_n in_o christ_n isa._n 30._o 22._o hos._n 14._o 8._o rom._n 6._o 2._o fear_v look_n on_o sin_n as_o damn_v shame_n look_v on_o it_o as_o defile_n sorrow_n look_v on_o it_o as_o offensive_a to_o god_n indignation_n look_v on_o it_o as_o misbecome_v our_o profession_n in_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o serious_a and_o solemn_a consideration_n of_o our_o state_n and_o danger_n out_o of_o christ_n psal._n 22._o 27._o &_o 119._o 59_o hab._n 1._o 5._o 2._o a_o firm_a resolution_n luk._n 15._o 18._o psal._n 32._o 5._o &_o 119._o 106._o 3._o a_o mutual_a exercise_n of_o holy_a affection_n desire_n hope_v and_o delight_n psalm_n 119._o 49._o 4._o a_o consecration_n or_o resignation_n of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n rom._n 12._o 1._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 16._o 5._o a_o constant_a care_n of_o make_v good_a our_o engagement_n prov._n 23._o 26._o hos._n 5._o 4._o dr_n twisse_n against_o corvinus_n say_v there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o repentance_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n m._n calamy_n on_o act_n 17._o 3._o p._n 37._o say_v it_o consist_v in_o five_o thing_n 1._o there_o must_v be_v a_o true_a and_o right_a sense_n of_o sin_n as_o to_o gospel-faith_n there_o must_v be_v a_o true_a sight_n of_o christ_n john_n
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