life_n the_o true_a shepherd_n call_v for_o the_o surrender_n of_o by_o death_n in_o sacrifice_n he_o and_o all_o that_o so_o do_v will_v find_v no_o harvest_n of_o true_a joy_n and_o comfort_n to_o be_v reap_v by_o they_o at_o last_o vers._n 5._o as_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o how_o the_o bone_n do_v grow_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o she_o that_o be_v with_o child_n even_o so_o thou_o know_v not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n who_o make_v all_o in_o explain_v his_o former_a word_n solomon_n here_o use_v the_o hide_a way_n of_o god_n in_o form_v the_o fleshly_a body_n of_o man_n and_o unite_n his_o immortal_a spirit_n with_o it_o in_o the_o womb._n these_o common_a thing_n in_o the_o first_o creation_n over-setting_a man_n understanding_n as_o to_o the_o discern_a or_o give_v any_o certain_a account_n of_o be_v but_o typical_a to_o the_o yet_o far_o more_o mysterious_a and_o hide_a thing_n of_o christ_n new-creation-workmanship_n in_o saint_n none_o 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31._o work_v of_o grace_n in_o the_o second-covenant_n life_n not_o of_o nature_n in_o the_o first_o and_o in_o the_o evening_n withhold_v not_o thy_o hand_n or_o natural_a spirit_n from_o sacrifice_n for_o this_o be_v it_o hinder_v the_o spiritual_a seed_n from_o spring_v up_o towards_o a_o hopeful_a harvest_n and_o so_o will_v the_o evening_n state_n of_o darkness_n and_o death_n to_o nature_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o everlasting_a morning-light_n and_o life_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o etc._n etc._n man_n receive_v spiritual_a light_n by_o which_o christ_n in_o his_o spiritual_a life_n be_v show_v and_o offer_v he_o be_v call_v a_o beginning_n in_o the_o spirit_n a_o partake_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o taste_v of_o the_o good_a live_v word_n of_o god_n gal._n 3._o 3_o heb._n 6._o 4_o 5._o then_o be_v he_o upon_o his_o trial_n for_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n as_o obedient_a or_o disobedient_a to_o the_o say_v spiritual_a light_n and_o according_o will_v he_o be_v evil_a or_o good_a barren_a or_o fruitful_a to_o god_n deliver_v up_o the_o natural_a spirit_n to_o death_n be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o its_o become_a fruitful_a to_o god_n in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n rom._n 6._o 4._o &_o 7._o 4._o so_o as_o raise_v into_o the_o life_n of_o the_o spiritual_a man_n do_v both_o the_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a become_v a_o like_a good_a in_o a_o life_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n while_o man_n be_v doubtful_a under_o the_o darken_n demolish_n death-work_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o cross_n of_o christ_n on_o his_o nature_n what_o will_v be_v the_o issue_n as_o job_n for_o some_o time_n be_v whether_o everlasting_a blessedness_n or_o misery_n the_o light_n or_o voice_n of_o the_o spirit_n listen_v to_o will_v inform_v that_o both_o will_v prosper_v and_o be_v a_o like_a good_a both_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a man_n through_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o the_o former_a into_o the_o quicken_v up_o life_n 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light_n and_o life_n by_o his_o shine_a into_o man_n do_v he_o render_v he_o wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o his_o own_o restore_v nature_n so_o become_v man_n joyful_a and_o fruitful_a therein_o yet_o all_o this_o light_n life_n and_o joy_n therein_o will_v pass_v away_o also_o as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o the_o bodily_a state_n and_o the_o succeed_a day_n of_o darkness_n will_v be_v many_o even_o to_o all_o eternity_n as_o to_o those_o that_o never_o submit_v to_o the_o way_n of_o come_v to_o experience_n christ_n in_o a_o high_a and_o better_a light_n and_o life_n show_v and_o offer_v they_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n in_o love_n or_o wrath_n seize_v and_o take_v away_o all_o fade_a first-creation_n light_a or_o goodness_n from_o every_o angel_n and_o man_n good_a or_o bad_a this_o solomon_n far_a declare_v vers._n 8._o but_o if_o a_o man_n live_v many_o year_n and_o rejoice_v in_o they_o all_o yet_o let_v he_o remember_v the_o day_n of_o darkness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v many_o all_o that_o come_v be_v vanity_n let_v a_o man_n live_v never_o so_o long_o in_o the_o light_n and_o joy_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n state_n under_o the_o mystical_a first-creation_n sun_n or_o first-covenant_n spirit_n and_o communication_n from_o christ_n or_o shining_n forth_o upon_o his_o tabernacle_n there_o job_n 29._o 2_o 4._o he_o must_v consider_v and_o remember_v that_o all_o this_o will_v be_v go_v and_o everlasting_a darkness_n succeed_v if_o christ_n be_v not_o receive_v in_o that_o spiritual_a life_n which_o will_v situate_a he_o under_o his_o beaming_n forth_o as_o a_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a new-creation_n sun_n of_o infinite_a eternal_a and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n light_n brightness_n and_o glory_n vers._n 9_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v
of_o thorn_n under_o a_o pot_n a_o short_a blaze_n in_o this_o mortal_a world_n and_o away_o after_o their_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n they_o will_v have_v time_n enough_o to_o pay_v their_o sad_a reckon_n under_o the_o flaming_n forth_o of_o unquenchable_a wrath_n upon_o they_o this_o will_v they_o have_v from_o god_n hand_n when_o saint_n clear_o see_v this_o twofold_a issue_n of_o their_o trouble_n and_o other_o prosperity_n in_o this_o world_n can_v they_o envy_v will_v they_o not_o pity_v they_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o one_o and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o other_o be_v both_o but_o a_o dream_n truth_n will_v out_o at_o last_o in_o the_o endless_a end_n both_o arrive_n at_o and_o come_v to_o in_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n when_o the_o wicked_a awake_a out_o of_o their_o dreamish_a happiness_n god_n will_v despise_v their_o image_n destroy_v their_o life_n and_o all_o their_o false_a comfort_n in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a psal._n 73._o 20._o when_o saint_n awake_v out_o of_o their_o afflictiondream_v they_o will_v be_v satisfy_v with_o god_n heavenly_a image_n and_o his_o new-creature_n life_n psal._n 17._o 15._o one_o have_v but_o a_o imaginary_a happiness_n the_o other_o imaginary_a trouble_n all_o be_v but_o a_o vain_a show_n psal._n 39_o 6._o as_o saint_n more_o plentiful_o feed_v on_o the_o lord_n never-perishing_a meat_n from_o his_o heavenly_a table_n they_o be_v more_o strengthen_v in_o that_o newness_n of_o life_n in_o which_o they_o bring_v forth_o never-perishing_a fruit_n unto_o god_n god_n require_v and_o delight_n in_o their_o eat_n and_o drink_v abundant_o at_o his_o heavenly_a table_n the_o glorious_a fruit_n of_o his_o divine_a and_o creature-spirit_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n they_o can_v never_o be_v too_o much_o fill_v with_o his_o spirit_n eph._n 5._o 18._o and_o fruit_n thereof_o no_o riot_v or_o excess_n at_o his_o table_n never_o too_o much_o of_o his_o wine_n the_o more_o any_o feed_n at_o his_o table_n the_o 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peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n in_o a_o union_n of_o mind_n with_o god_n not_o so_o in_o the_o old_a all_o there_o be_v do_v in_o a_o spirit_n of_o enmity_n to_o god_n even_o the_o best_a and_o most_o righteous_a work_n of_o man_n by_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o god_n new-covenant_n spirit_n abraham_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o jam._n 2._o 21-24_a such_o work_n wrought_v in_o god_n or_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n be_v ingredient_n into_o the_o saint_n justification_n not_o any_o work_n or_o deed_n of_o the_o law-spirit_n of_o nature_n rom._n 4._o 2-6_a the_o true_a saint_n do_v not_o live_v war_n or_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n but_o against_o it_o in_o the_o spirit_n the_o roll_a principle_n in_o man_n denominate_v a_o predominant_a exercise_n of_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n with_o the_o vile_a affection_n and_o brutish_a lust_n thereof_o denominate_v man_n a_o beast_n the_o roll_a exercise_n of_o the_o enlighten_v principle_n of_o nature_n declare_v a_o man_n a_o legal_a christian_a or_o at_o least_o a_o moral_a heathen_a the_o roll_a exercise_n of_o the_o gospel-spirit_n in_o man_n make_v a_o spiritual_a saint_n a_o gospel-christian_a and_o now_o by_o this_o open_n of_o these_o word_n into_o the_o mystical_a truth_n of_o they_o be_v not_o exclude_v a_o shadowy_a literal_a sense_n thereof_o as_o countenance_v a_o right_a and_o free_a use_n of_o the_o concern_v of_o bodily_a life_n for_o the_o end_n by_o god_n intend_v in_o they_o against_o the_o folly_n of_o those_o that_o from_o a_o evil_a covetousness_n and_o vain_a self-tormenting_a solicitude_n find_v no_o heart_n or_o power_n to_o eat_v thereof_o to_o the_o best_a advantage_n of_o the_o life_n that_o be_v more_o than_o meat_n and_o the_o body_n that_o be_v more_o than_o raiment_n mat._n 6._o 25._o vers._n xxv_o for_o who_o can_v eat_v or_o who_o else_o can_v hasten_v hereunto_o more_o than_o i_o solomon_n here_o declare_v his_o privilege_n through_o the_o awak'n_v wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o he_o of_o hasten_v to_o and_o feed_v at_o christ_n heavenly_a table_n on_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n who_o carry_v forth_o with_o a_o strong_a bent_n of_o affection_n to_o thing_n above_o col._n 3._o 2._o then_o i_o he_o find_v a_o strength_n of_o spiritual_a appetite_n carry_v he_o forth_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v abundant_o according_a to_o christ_n invitation_n to_o his_o supreme_o double-portioned_a ãâã_d ãâã_d saint_n of_o which_o number_n himself_o seem_v to_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o his_o own_o mysterious_a song_n cant._n 5._o 1._o vers._n xxvi_o for_o god_n give_v to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o joy_n but_o to_o the_o sinner_n he_o give_v travel_v to_o gather_v and_o to_o heap_v up_o that_o he_o may_v give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v good_a before_o god_n this_o also_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n the_o good_a man_n in_o god_n sight_n be_v the_o spiritual_a saint_n in_o distinction_n from_o all_o other_o what_o be_v unchangable_o good_a only_o be_v proper_o good_a in_o god_n sight_n none_o good_a infinite_o from_o eternity_n but_o god_n only_o ãâã_d everlasting_a to_o eternity_n be_v the_o creature-spirit_n in_o the_o mediator_n good_a and_o to_o eternity_n be_v all_o obedient_a angel_n and_o saint_n bear_v of_o that_o spirit_n and_o bring_v forth_o in_o the_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n thereof_o good_a before_o god_n no_o angel_n no_o man_n no_o thing_n in_o the_o first-creation-make_a or_o state_n of_o angel_n or_o man_n be_v in_o this_o sense_n good_a however_o good_a in_o their_o kind_n and_o right_a use_n yea_o very_o good_a gen._n 1._o 31._o the_o natural_a man_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o restore_a first-covenant_n life_n and_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a be_v make_v good_a in_o god_n sight_n by_o submit_v to_o the_o plow-work_n of_o the_o cross_n christ_n spiritual_a husbandry_n upon_o it_o point_v so_o deep_a as_o to_o tear_v up_o by_o the_o root_n the_o natural_a principle_n of_o enmity_n and_o then_o by_o the_o same_o hand_n or_o spiritual_a blow_n be_v quicken_v up_o the_o before_o dormant_a seed_n of_o a_o incorruptible_a righteous_a new-creation_n life_n in_o which_o man_n nature_n as_o make_v new_a earth_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n this_o be_v the_o earth_n that_o by_o drink_v in_o the_o spiritual_a rain-water_n of_o life_n that_o come_v oft_o npon_o it_o bring_v forth_o herb_n meet_v for_o they_o by_o who_o it_o be_v dress_v christ_n and_o god_n most_o high_a heb._n 6._o 7._o saint_n be_v thus_o god_n husbandry_n and_o christ_n the_o mystical_a husbandman_n that_o do_v the_o work_n he_o cleanse_v from_o filth_n of_o flesh_n the_o vile_a fruit_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n this_o yet_o ãâã_d not_o or_o enable_v man_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n but_o to_o themselves_o only_o hos._n 10._o 1._o towards_o the_o far_o enrich_n and_o adorn_v their_o own_o nature_n they_o 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stranger_n to_o the_o spiritual_a design_n sense_n or_o meaning_n of_o their_o lord_n in_o all_o they_o know_v not_o what_o he_o do_v joh._n 15._o 15._o or_o have_v now_o do_v himself_o with_o our_o nature_n at_o best_a in_o his_o own_o person_n nor_o will_v consider_v their_o duty_n in_o follow_v he_o therein_o by_o give_v it_o up_o at_o best_a in_o whatever_o state_n in_o their_o person_n as_o god_n require_v sacrifice_n he_o that_o keep_v the_o spiritual_a command_n of_o christ_n believe_v or_o obedient_o submit_v to_o the_o law_n of_o his_o cross_n shall_v feel_v hear_v see_v or_o know_v no_o evil_a thing_n or_o word_n against_o he_o from_o christ_n at_o last_o day_n when_o on_o his_o judgment-seat_n but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o quit_v not_o his_o law-spirit_n or_o principle_n of_o life_n and_o action_n under_o the_o gospel-cross_n or_o spiritual_a sword_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o gospel-life_n of_o that_o very_a sword_n or_o live_a word_n of_o god_n will_v be_v damn_v mark_v 16._o 16._o t._n and_o a_o wise_a man_n heart_n discern_v both_o time_n and_o judgement_n the_o spiritual_a wise_a man_n discern_v a_o appoint_a time_n for_o the_o right_a use_n of_o a_o changeable_a first-covenant_n law-life_n and_o then_o as_o a_o antiquate_a law-ceremony_n with_o the_o fade_a thing_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o to_o be_v do_v away_o by_o a_o holy_a death_n as_o the_o judgement_n and_o command_n of_o god_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o himself_o this_o gospel-sacrifice_n of_o man_n at_o best_a be_v figure_v by_o the_o law-sacrifice_n of_o clean_a beast_n and_o bird_n spiritual_a saint_n under_o the_o law_n obedient_o give_v up_o this_o gospel-sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o all_o save_v a_o spiritual_a seed_n refuse_v to_o give_v it_o under_o the_o gospel_n when_o restore_v law-life_n have_v serve_v its_o turn_n in_o man_n by_o his_o faithful_a perform_a law-service_n to_o god_n therein_o suppress_v the_o vile_a affection_n of_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v to_o give_v way_n to_o a_o better_a guide_n christ_n gospel-spirit_n or_o quicken_v up_o life_n thereof_o a_o sentence_n or_o judgement_n of_o death_n upon_o the_o restore_v righteous_a law-life_n of_o man_n must_v be_v submit_v to_o by_o he_o with_o paul_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o law-life_n and_o the_o thing_n thereof_o the_o wisdom_n righteousness_n beauty_n glory_n fruit_n work_n duty_n desire_n thought_n word_n action_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o performance_n therein_o keep_v up_o and_o final_o prefer_v to_o christ_n gospel-life_n and_o thing_n of_o god_n therein_o be_v the_o high_a and_o most_o criminal_a adultery_n and_o murder_n ezek._n 16._o 15_o 38._o there_o be_v a_o appoint_a time_n for_o man_n and_o angel_n too_o to_o die_v heb._n 9_o 27._o or_o lose_v that_o first-covenant_n law-life_n which_o be_v set_v up_o in_o they_o by_o creation_n the_o obedient_a loss_n of_o it_o under_o the_o cross_n free_v man_n from_o all_o guilt_n contract_v by_o sin_n past_a and_o all_o power_n of_o sin_v any_o more_o for_o ever_o he_o thereby_o cease_v from_o sin_n and_o come_v to_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n wherein_o he_o can_v never_o sin_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 1._o rom._n 6._o 7._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o a_o change_n by_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n of_o law-life_n for_o gospel_n under_o the_o work_a power_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bring_v man_n matter_n to_o that_o bless_a pass_n that_o no_o enemy_n will_v find_v any_o iniquity_n in_o they_o to_o charge_v they_o with_o nor_o will_v god_n himself_o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o jer._n 50._o 20._o the_o guilty_a sinner_n in_o the_o saint_n that_o have_v commit_v innumerable_a ãâã_d be_v dead_a and_o go_v and_o a_o spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n be_v become_v the_o single_a and_o sole_a principle_n
high_o enlighten_v and_o restore_v understanding_n of_o man_n be_v but_o dull_a blunt_a iron_n till_o whet_v by_o spiritual_a light_n utter_o unable_a to_o discern_v or_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o any_o thing_n to_o his_o wel-pleasing_a it_o can_v direct_v his_o step_n aright_o towards_o god_n or_o his_o own_o salvation_n jer._n 10._o 23._o it_o be_v spiritual_a wisdom_n only_o be_v profitable_a to_o direct_v in_o the_o way_n everlasting_a psal._n 139._o 24._o this_o render_v a_o man_n a_o infallible_a seer_n and_o doer_n of_o the_o whole_a mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n and_o this_o render_v he_o the_o certain_a overcomer_n of_o his_o own_o contrary_n natural_a mind_n and_o lust_n it_o will_v crucify_v the_o worldly_a mind_n in_o he_o to_o the_o world_n without_o he_o and_o so_o the_o world_n to_o he_o and_o bring_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n under_o his_o foot_n flesh_n world_n and_o devil_n will_v all_o flee_v before_o and_o fall_v under_o he_o god_n will_v be_v full_o please_v with_o he_o he_o full_o save_v and_o absolute_o bless_v for_o ever_o vers._n 11._o sure_o the_o serpent_n will_v bite_v without_o enchantment_n and_o a_o babbler_n be_v no_o better_o the_o natural_a spirit_n of_o fall_v angel_n and_o man_n be_v poison_v with_o enmity_n changeable_a in_o man_n unchangeable_a in_o evil_a angel_n or_o devil_n devil_n be_v all_o absolute_o fix_v in_o enmity_n and_o resolute_o use_v all_o their_o angelical_a wisdom_n in_o their_o superiority_n of_o nature_n to_o man_n go_v clear_a beyond_o he_o in_o subtlety_n as_o well_o as_o power_n the_o devil_n when_o fall_v be_v too_o hard_o for_o man_n unfallen_a overreach_v he_o with_o his_o subtlety_n overset_v he_o with_o his_o power_n and_o so_o sow_v his_o evil_a seed_n of_o enmity_n to_o god_n spiritual_a law_n in_o all_o mankind_n this_o mystical_a deadly_a poison_n have_v lay_v they_o all_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n the_o old_a serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a than_o but_o gradual_o restore_v man_n and_o still_o all_o along_o this_o world_n be_v upon_o he_o with_o the_o same_o lie_a suggestion_n and_o wicked_a but_o please_a counsel_n as_o to_o eve_n that_o restore_v righteous_a nature_n be_v a_o state_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o ãâã_d shall_v not_o die_v neither_o under_o the_o cross_n here_o nor_o eternal_o hereafter_o gen._n 3._o 1_o --_o 5._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 3._o it_o must_v needs_o be_v much_o easy_a for_o satan_n to_o prevail_v with_o restore_v righteous_a man_n since_o the_o fall_n then_o in_o his_o first_o ãâã_d on_o humane_a nature_n in_o the_o primitive_a purity_n and_o perfection_n thereof_o for_o now_o he_o find_v the_o same_o poisonous_a enmity_n to_o god_n in_o man_n with_o himself_o as_o even_o in_o paul_n after_o all_o his_o law-conversion_n and_o righteouness_n of_o man_n but_o before_o his_o gospel-conversion_n into_o the_o life_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n his_o work_n now_o be_v only_o to_o put_v his_o confirm_a paw_n upon_o man_n for_o render_v his_o changeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o union_n with_o he_o unchangeable_a then_o his_o work_n be_v do_v and_o man_n undo_v for_o ever_o and_o in_o carry_v on_o this_o be_v he_o please_v to_o man_n his_o counsel_n be_v all_o after_o man_n own_o heart_n the_o old_a serpent_n now_o in_o bite_v poison_v and_o wound_a man_n to_o eternal_a death_n be_v all_o along_o please_v to_o they_o he_o lick_v they_o to_o death_n with_o his_o flatter_a harlot-kiss_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o high_a and_o most_o criminal_a strumpetry_n seduce_v they_o from_o christ_n the_o true_a spiritual_a lord_n and_o husband_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v chaste_a single-eyed_a and_o heart_a in_o their_o love_n to_z the_o enchant_a allure_a word_n of_o this_o grand_a mystical_a adulteress_n be_v smooth_a than_o butter_n when_o war_n be_v in_o her_o heart_n soft_a than_o oil_n yet_o be_v draw_v sword_n psal._n 55._o 21._o grand_fw-fr adulteress_n the_o supreme_a whore_n of_o babylon_n influence_v and_o draw_v into_o the_o same_o guilt_n innumerable_a man_n who_o with_o all_o devil_n or_o evil_a angel_n make_v up_o the_o comprehensive_a and_o complete_a mystical_a whore_n of_o babylon_n in_o a_o unchangeable_a murder_a mind_n of_o enmity_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o true_a spiritual_a israel_n or_o new-jerusalem_n saint_n man_n of_o sin_n son_n of_o perdition_n two_o thess._n 2._o 3._o roar_v lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 1_o pet._n 5_o 8._o great_a bloody_a red_a dragon_n rev._n 12._o 3._o abaddon_n apollyon_n ãâã_d destroyer_n rev._n 9_o 11._o devil_n satan_n oldserpent_n rev._n 20._o 2._o and_o the_o like_a all_o these_o be_v character_v title_n and_o distinguish_a badge_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o beel-zebub_a or_o prince_n of_o devil_n mark_n 3._o 22._o without_o enchantment_n or_o such_o listen_v to_o the_o charm_a voice_n &_o counsel_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a shepherd_n and_o teacher_n as_o will_v turn_v they_o from_o the_o voice_n of_o all_o flatter_a stranger_n joh._n 10._o 4_o 5._o will_v man_n be_v charm_v and_o seduce_v by_o this_o old_a serpent_n and_o mortal_o bite_v sting_v and_o poison_v by_o he_o to_o eternal_a death_n all_o this_o be_v figure_v out_o in_o the_o bite_n of_o ãâã_d literal_a fiery_a serpent_n and_o cure_v of_o such_o bite_a israelite_n only_o as_o look_v up_o by_o faith_n to_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n on_o a_o pole_n num._n 21._o 6_o 9_o this_o brazen_a serpent_n on_o a_o pole_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n as_o in_o our_o nature_n crucify_v and_o raise_v into_o his_o spiritual_a new-creation_n life_n joh._n 3._o 14._o whoever_o so_o look_v up_o to_o he_o herein_o as_o to_o be_v make_v willing_o conformable_a to_o his_o death_n that_o they_o may_v partake_v of_o his_o resurrection-life_n be_v certain_o cure_v for_o ever_o as_o to_o the_o poisonous_a bite_n of_o the_o mystical_a old_a fiery_a serpent_n or_o serpent_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n all_o devil_n figure_v by_o the_o literal_a enmity_n to_o god_n be_v inseparable_a from_o man_n save_v by_o the_o total_a death_n of_o his_o natural_a state_n a_o leopard_n spot_n may_v as_o soon_o be_v do_v away_o or_o a_o blackmoor_n skin_n wash_v white_a jer._n 13._o 23._o as_o man_n save_v by_o a_o right_n obedient_a death_n of_o his_o natural_a spirit_n at_o best_a be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o evil_a filth_n of_o spirit_n or_o enmity_n to_o god_n if_o man_n listen_v not_o to_o the_o counsel_n of_o true_a wisdom_n they_o will_v be_v please_v with_o the_o old_a serpent_n add_v to_o his_o first_o poisonous_a bite_v they_o in_o and_o with_o the_o first_o man_n such_o a_o far_o bite_n of_o they_o as_o will_v render_v their_o enmity_n to_o god_n as_o unchangeable_a in_o they_o as_o in_o himself_o all_o his_o word_n be_v natural_a and_o welcome_a to_o they_o they_o reject_v christ_n and_o whole_o choose_v and_o delight_v in_o his_o counsel_n isa._n 30._o 9_o 11._o here_o be_v the_o dangerous_a posture_n mankind_n be_v in_o and_o a_o babbler_n be_v no_o better_o man_n in_o his_o own_o wisdom_n undertake_v to_o expound_v scripture_n and_o counsel_v his_o fellow-mortals_a about_o salvation_n be_v a_o babbler_n a_o tinkle_a cymbal_n make_v only_o a_o confuse_a noise_n a_o uncertain_a sound_n of_o word_n in_o all_o which_o he_o be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o old_a serpent_n himself_o that_o be_v give_v no_o better_o but_o indeed_o the_o selfsame_a counsel_n he_o give_v preach_v his_o gospel_n that_o man_n will_v find_v the_o restore_v righteous_a life_n of_o nature_n to_o be_v eternal_a and_o everlasting_a salvation_n thus_o do_v babble_v man_n carry_v on_o satan_n poison_v doctrine_n and_o work_n in_o a_o lie_a spirit_n of_o divination_n for_o poison_v themselves_o and_o hearer_n beyond_o cure_n to_o eternal_a death_n none_o be_v sit_v to_o teach_v christ_n gospel_n to_o other_o but_o such_o as_o be_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n themselves_o who_o else_o can_v show_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n vers._n 12._o the_o word_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n mouth_n be_v gracious_a but_o the_o lip_n of_o a_o fool_n will_v swallow_v up_o himself_o all_o thought_n and_o word_n inward_a and_o outward_a word_n of_o the_o true_o wise_a man_n be_v gracious_a good_a and_o please_v in_o god_n sight_n a_o spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n be_v the_o principle_n and_o root_n of_o all_o he_o turn_v from_o the_o life_n light_n understanding_n will_n desire_n thought_n word_n and_o action_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n to_o live_v whole_o in_o and_o to_o god_n after_o his_o heart_n in_o his_o spirit_n so_o god_n or_o his_o creature-spirit_n work_v all_o his_o work_n in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o god_n isa._n 26._o 12._o phil._n 2._o 13._o joh._n 3._o 21._o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o lip_n of_o a_o fool_n will_v swallow_v up_o himself_o man_n in_o
angel_n this_o say_v the_o preacher_n solomon_n as_o turn_v from_o his_o own_o wisdom_n or_o understanding_n and_o own_v the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o new-creature_n gospel-spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o the_o sole_a dictate_v author_n of_o this_o book_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n in_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o express_v signify_v most_o vain_a in_o the_o superlative_a degree_n man_n at_o his_o best_a estate_n and_o so_o angel_n at_o his_o best_a before_o the_o fall_n of_o either_o be_v altogether_o vanity_n psal._n 39_o 5._o and_o since_o the_o fall_n be_v they_o worse_o light_a than_o vanity_n itself_o less_o than_o nothing_o psal._n 62._o 9_o isa._n 40._o 17._o neither_o of_o they_o have_v at_o first_o any_o durable_a life_n wisdom_n ãâã_d glory_n nothing_o but_o what_o be_v mortal_a perishable_a and_o vanish_v all_o be_v but_o a_o fade_a flower_n of_o the_o first-creation_n field_n or_o world_n the_o utmost_a growth_n beauty_n flourish_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o corruptible_a 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paul_n in_o all_o the_o light_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o his_o restore_v natural_n phil._n 3._o 4_o 6._o be_v exceed_o mad_a against_o christ_n gospel_n truth_n and_o saint_n act_n 26._o 11._o what_o work_n then_o be_v man_n though_o wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 10._o as_o to_o ãâã_d covenant_n attainment_n like_o to_o make_v of_o it_o at_o gospel_n or_o show_v the_o true_a way_n of_o salvation_n god_n know_v all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n in_o his_o high_a wisdom_n to_o be_v ãâã_d 1_o cor._n 3._o 20._o all_o pure_o divine_a thing_n the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o all_o spiritual_a heavenly_a new-creation_n thing_n lie_v clear_a out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o all_o single_a natural_a understanding_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9-14_a their_o vain_a wisdom_n have_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n for_o its_o immediate_o discernible_a object_n if_o we_o extend_v this_o all_o be_v vanity_n beyond_o the_o sphere_n of_o natural_a 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god_n joh._n 3._o 21._o and_o god_n work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o for_o we_o we_o therein_o be_v co-worker_n with_o god_n all_o such_o work_n be_v ever_o acceptable_a to_o he_o and_o most_o easy_a delightful_a and_o profitable_a to_o man_n what_o all_o work_n in_o man_n earthly_a life_n and_o nature_n under_o heaven_n amount_v unto_o we_o find_v yet_o far_o vers._n 14._o i_o have_v see_v all_o the_o work_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n solomon_n in_o the_o new_a light_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n positive_o conclude_v the_o most_o rectify_a principle_n of_o nature_n and_o man_n utmost_a fruitfulness_n exact_a walk_v best_a work_n design_n counsel_n thought_n and_o purpose_n therein_o to_o be_v but_o vanity_n in_o themselves_o and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n to_o himself_o the_o more_o rich_a and_o full_a man_n be_v in_o the_o righteousness_n wisdom_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n the_o more_o apt_a to_o grow_v offend_v at_o the_o cross_n that_o come_v to_o seize_v and_o set_v fire_n on_o all_o and_o hereby_o the_o more_o be_v god_n offend_v at_o he_o a_o confidence_n in_o such_o increase_a riches_n as_o be_v but_o vanity_n increase_v vexation_n of_o spirit_n every_o way_n vers._n 15._o that_o which_o be_v crooked_a can_v be_v make_v straight_o and_o that_o which_o be_v want_v can_v be_v number_v humane_a nature_n at_o best_a in_o innocency_n as_o liable_a to_o wax_v old_a decay_n and_o die_v in_o all_o the_o wisdom_n life_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o and_o as_o liable_a to_o corrupt_v and_o be_v deprave_v through_o man_n evil_a use_n of_o all_o in_o preference_n and_o opposition_n to_o what_o be_v more_o excellent_a may_v be_v call_v old_a and_o crooked_a but_o since_o the_o fall_n it_o be_v actual_o and_o apparent_o so_o a_o glory_n it_o have_v which_o be_v no_o glory_n to_o the_o glory_n that_o excel_v and_o remain_v for_o ever_o in_o new-creation_n life_n the_o life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n of_o man_n in_o his_o first_o create_v state_n be_v no_o life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n in_o respect_n of_o what_o be_v give_v to_o and_o set_v up_o in_o he_o by_o the_o second_o be_v admit_v no_o comparison_n look_v upon_o as_o nothing_o to_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fold_v up_o and_o lay_v aside_o as_o a_o old_a garment_n for_o it_o god_n himself_o thus_o handle_v all_o the_o first-creation_n work_v of_o his_o own_o hand_n isa._n 34._o 4._o &_o 66._o 1_o 2._o heb._n 1_o 10-12_a man_n though_o make_v perfect_a and_o upright_o at_o first_o all_o the_o life_n and_o goodness_n he_o be_v possess_v of_o be_v corruptible_a and_o changeable_a though_o not_o corrupt_v so_o not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o incorruptible_a unchangeable_a everlasting_a life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n set_v up_o in_o and_o put_v upon_o man_n by_o a_o new-creation_n man_n and_o angel_n attempt_n and_o design_n for_o hold_v fast_o make_v straight_o and_o 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creature-life_n be_v inseparable_a from_o his_o natural_a state_n and_o life_n however_o restore_v but_o both_o that_o enmity_n and_o his_o life_n be_v separable_a from_o he_o by_o his_o obedient_a death_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n on_o which_o he_o receive_v thepromise_n of_o the_o father_n the_o unchangable_o straight_a new-creature_n life_n of_o the_o son_n evil_a angel_n be_v continual_o at_o it_o with_o man_n follow_v they_o close_o with_o this_o lie_a suggestion_n that_o their_o but_o restore_v righteous_a natural_a state_n be_v the_o straight_a thing_n in_o god_n sight_n as_o well_o as_o they_o which_o will_v give_v they_o entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n multitude_n multitude_n all_o along_o this_o world_n under_o satan_n reign_n have_v drink_v in_o this_o serpentine_a venom_n to_o their_o eternal_a ruin_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o decision_n fixure_n in_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a render_v man_n literal_a or_o mystical_a sodomite_n both_o most_o crooked_a perverse_a and_o abominable_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o thought_n be_v what_o they_o will_v in_o their_o own_o such_o establishment_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n as_o be_v high_o esteem_v among_o man_n be_v abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n such_o a_o evil_a concupiscence_n lust_n or_o covetousness_n after_o and_o delight_n in_o the_o mystical_a riches_n fruit_n wisdom_n glory_n and_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n or_o house_n as_o make_v they_o final_o to_o despise_v the_o durable_a riches_n wisdom_n life_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o that_o spirit_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v his_o house_n and_o to_o refuse_v the_o require_a exchange_n of_o all_o their_o fade_a vanity_n for_o they_o be_v death_n without_o mercy_n thus_o do_v man_n by_o a_o evil_a covetousness_n to_o their_o own_o house_n consult_v shame_n to_o themselves_o and_o get_v everlasting_a contempt_n as_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n hab._n 2._o 9_o 10._o this_o do_v the_o pharisee_n who_o be_v thus_o covetous_a luk._n 16._o 14_o 15._o this_o fix_v man_n in_o a_o unchangeable_a bloody_a mind_n of_o enmity_n to_o the_o constant_a steady_a right_a psa._n 51._o 10._o unchangable_o straight_a creature-spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o truth_n and_o to_o god_n most_o high_a the_o defect_n of_o man_n or_o what_o be_v want_v to_o he_o for_o eternal_a life_n in_o his_o own_o nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a from_o which_o since_o the_o fall_n filth_n of_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n be_v inseparable_a can_v be_v number_v for_o he_o want_v every_o thing_n all_o thing_n spiritual_a heavenly_a and_o eternal_a and_o must_v part_v with_o every_o thing_n he_o have_v for_o they_o till_o poor_a desolate_a and_o undo_v in_o himself_o he_o can_v be_v rich_a and_o strong_a in_o god_n till_o impoverish_v even_o to_o death_n in_o his_o own_o spirit_n not_o rich_a in_o god_n but_o wretched_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a destitute_a of_o and_o want_v all_o thing_n for_o eternal_a life_n enmity_n to_o god_n and_o that_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o which_o alone_o any_o can_v be_v save_v be_v as_o inseparable_a from_o man_n in_o the_o corrupt_a or_o righteous_a life_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o ethiopian_a hue_n or_o leopard_n spot_n from_o they_o jer._n 13._o 23._o till_o the_o say_a exchange_n by_o death_n be_v obedient_o yield_v to_o the_o term_n god_n wisdom_n put_v his_o on_o man_n as_o his_o part_n in_o order_n to_o a_o entrance_n into_o his_o new_a and_o everlasting_a covenant-life_n on_o which_o he_o will_v certain_o perform_v his_o part_n of_o that_o covenant_n in_o give_v he_o that_o life_n the_o thing_n man_n want_v for_o salvation_n can_v be_v number_v all_o the_o numberless_a spiritual_a new-creation_n thing_n the_o everlasting_a creature-life_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n with_o the_o innumerable_a fruit_n to_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o man_n therein_o to_o god_n and_o the_o innumerable_a fruit_n of_o god_n love_v therein_o ãâã_d man_n love_n joy_n peace_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 5._o 22_o 23._o all_o these_o thing_n be_v want_v that_o be_v every_o thing_n vers._n xvi_o i_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n say_v lo_o i_o be_o come_v to_o great_a estate_n and_o have_v get_v more_o wisdom_n than_o all_o they_o that_o have_v be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n yea_o my_o heart_n have_v great_a experience_n heb._n see_v much_o of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n solomon_n be_v eminent_a in_o mystical_a earthly-jerusalem_n life_n and_o in_o the_o ornament_n or_o excellent_a best_a and_o most_o spiritual_a enlighten_v gift_n of_o the_o heavenly_a in_o this_o supereminent_a wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o vain_a thought_n and_o puss_v up_o imagination_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n be_v that_o he_o now_o want_v nothing_o for_o the_o render_v he_o complete_o happy_a his_o wisdom_n and_o largeness_n of_o heart_n be_v as_o the_o
deep_a dark_a dungeon_n and_o miry_a pit_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o filth_n of_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n a_o literal_a or_o mystical_a sodom_n in_o the_o corrupt_a or_o righteous_a life_n thereof_o in_o the_o dark_a as_o to_o the_o excellent_a thing_n god_n offer_v and_o whole_o dispose_v and_o incline_v to_o close_v with_o satan_n offer_n out_o of_o his_o vast_a heap_n of_o perish_a vanity_n merriment_n and_o jollity_n in_o such_o a_o destructive_a course_n be_v madness_n god_n therefore_o call_v man_n into_o a_o state_n of_o poverty_n mourning_n and_o death_n as_o to_o all_o this_o life_n of_o vanity_n and_o that_o as_o the_o only_a possible_a way_n of_o his_o deliverance_n from_o all_o evil_a prov._n 1._o 33._o vers._n iii_o i_o seek_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o give_v myself_o unto_o wine_n yet_o acquaint_v my_o heart_n with_o wisdom_n and_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o folly_n till_o i_o may_v see_v what_o be_v that_o good_a for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o they_o shall_v do_v under_o the_o heaven_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n vers._n iu._n i_o make_v i_o great_a work_n i_o build_v i_o house_n i_o plant_v i_o vineyard_n vers._n v._o i_o make_v i_o garden_n and_o orchard_n and_o i_o plant_v tree_n in_o they_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n vers._n vi_o i_o make_v i_o pool_n of_o water_n to_o water_v therewith_o the_o wood_n that_o bring_v forth_o tree_n vers._n vii_o i_o get_v i_o servant_n and_o maiden_n and_o have_v servant_n bear_v in_o my_o house_n also_o i_o have_v great_a possession_n of_o great_a and_o small_a cattle_n above_o all_o that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n before_o i_o vers._n viii_o i_o gather_v i_o also_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o the_o peculiar_a treasure_n of_o king_n and_o of_o the_o province_n i_o get_v i_o men-singer_n and_o women-singer_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o musical_a instrument_n and_o that_o of_o all_o sort_n vers._n ix_o so_o i_o be_v great_a and_o increase_v more_o than_o all_o that_o be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n also_o my_o wisdom_n remain_v with_o i_o vers._n x._o and_o whatsoever_o my_o eye_n desire_v i_o keep_v not_o from_o they_o i_o withhold_v not_o my_o heart_n from_o any_o joy_n for_o my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o all_o my_o labour_n and_o this_o be_v my_o portion_n of_o all_o my_o labour_n here_o be_v in_o letter_n a_o large_a account_n of_o solomon_n most_o desirable_a circumstance_n as_o to_o his_o outward_a condition_n in_o this_o world_n he_o excel_v other_o king_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o wealth_n wisdom_n greatness_n and_o honour_n 1_o king_n 10._o 23._o of_o all_o worldly_a contentment_n he_o have_v more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v and_o he_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o deny_v no_o desire_n thereof_o but_o fetch_v up_o the_o utmost_a pleasure_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o himself_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n can_v afford_v he_o to_o interpret_v then_o every_o outward_a circumstance_n be_v figurative_a to_o the_o inward_a condition_n and_o mystical_a riches_n of_o his_o spirit_n all_o import_n in_o mystery_n his_o beautiful_a structure_n in_o the_o glory_n and_o wisdom_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n life_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n therein_o all_o this_o paul_n count_v dung_n and_o part_v with_o for_o the_o riches_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n phil._n 3._o 6-9_a the_o wisdom_n inward_a beauty_n and_o excellent_a natural_a accomplishment_n of_o solomon_n spirit_n be_v here_o represent_v by_o stately_a house_n fruitful_a garden_n orchard_n etc._n etc._n at_o length_n in_o the_o awaken_v principle_n of_o true_a wisdom_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n he_o see_v and_o declare_v the_o vanity_n of_o his_o break_a cistern_n or_o leaky_a natural_a vessel_n with_o all_o the_o fade_a water_n building_n planting_n and_o fruitfulness_n thereof_o all_o within_o man_n and_o all_o from_o without_o relate_v to_o he_o in_o this_o world_n be_v but_o meat_n for_o a_o belly_n and_o a_o belly_n for_o meat_n all_o perish_v vanity_n god_n will_v destroy_v all_o belly_n and_o meat_n desire_n and_o desireable_n all_o confidence_n laughter_n mirth_n and_o joy_n therein_o be_v folly_n and_o madness_n all_o natural_a perfection_n and_o excellency_n in_o the_o unstained_a purity_n of_o his_o first-creation_n state_n together_o with_o the_o convince_a discovery_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a perfection_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o second_o soon_o run_v out_o of_o the_o leaky_a natural_a vessel_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n he_o do_v not_o long_o keep_v the_o twofold_a water_n of_o first-covenant_n life_n or_o second-covenant_n light_n the_o loss_n of_o both_o soon_o leave_v he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n in_o darkness_n and_o death_n dead_a in_o ãâã_d and_o sin_n solomon_n find_v all_o his_o natural_a bravery_n outward_a or_o inward_a but_o totter_a house_n leaky_a vessel_n all_o his_o possession_n therein_o altogether_o vanity_n in_o the_o infallible_a light_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n he_o make_v a_o right_a judgement_n of_o his_o natural_a principle_n and_o all_o fruit_n work_n or_o building_n therein_o type_v by_o the_o abundant_a literal_a variety_n of_o pompous_a house_n plantation_n etc._n etc._n all_o be_v vanity_n say_v he_o this_o be_v the_o result_n this_o his_o verdict_n on_o the_o review_n of_o all_o after_o his_o full_a trial_n large_a draught_n and_o utmost_a experience_n of_o all_o possible_a desireable_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v find_v in_o nature_n to_o particularize_v far_o men-singer_n and_o women-singer_n may_v sit_o signify_v the_o well-tuned_a frame_n and_o pleasant_a harmony_n of_o solomon_n spirit_n in_o the_o orderly_a comportment_n and_o beautiful_a subjection_n of_o the_o sensual_a to_o his_o rational_a and_o intellectual_a power_n figure_v by_o great_a and_o small_a cattle_n make_v up_o but_o the_o humane_a beast_n in_o scripture_n language_n every_o man_n be_v a_o beast_n by_o his_o own_o knowledge_n in_o the_o utmost_a wisdom_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n earthly_a sensual_a so_o all_o in_o man_n or_o angel_n be_v call_v short_a of_o spiritual_a new-creation_n life_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n judas_n 19_o so_o if_o fix_v in_o devilish_a by_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o that_o spirit_n and_o god_n most_o high_a jam._n 3._o 15._o the_o head_n of_o fall_v angel_n in_o the_o fade_a glory_n of_o first-creation_n life_n rebellious_o exalt_v against_o the_o second_o be_v the_o most_o subtle_a beast_n in_o the_o first_o world_n or_o field_n gen._n 3._o 1._o solomon_n gather_v silver_n and_o gold_n be_v great_a and_o increase_v more_o than_o all_o before_o he_o in_o jerusalem_n mystical_a gold_n and_o silver_n the_o peculiar_a treasure_n of_o king_n such_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n scribe_n pharisee_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o riches_n flourish_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o their_o own_o restore_a nature_n make_v wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a by_o and_o in_o christ_n there_o as_o crucify_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n in_o the_o next_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n in_o sum_n he_o exceed_v all_o such_o mystical_a 1_o cor._n 4._o 8._o as_o well_o as_o literal_a king_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o wisdom_n and_o for_o riches_n inward_a and_o outward_a and_o his_o great_a delight_n in_o both_o and_o all_o be_v figure_v by_o man_n and_o women-singer_n with_o musical_a instrument_n of_o all_o sort_n import_v his_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o utmost_a delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n nature_n in_o its_o most_o widen_v capacity_n can_v take_v in_o whatever_o his_o eye_n desire_v he_o keep_v not_o from_o they_o nor_o withhold_v his_o heart_n from_o any_o joy_n he_o allow_v himself_o a_o latitude_n of_o ramble_a to_o take_v his_o utmost_a pleasure_n in_o all_o the_o literal_a and_o all_o the_o mystical_a riches_n and_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n he_o rejoice_v in_o this_o portion_n as_o the_o result_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n reckon_v he_o have_v 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fade_a nature_n vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n as_o follow_v we_o vers._n xi_o then_o i_o look_v on_o all_o the_o work_n that_o my_o hand_n have_v wrought_v and_o on_o the_o labour_n that_o i_o have_v labour_v to_o do_v and_o behold_v all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n and_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n under_o the_o sun_n solomon_n in_o the_o infallible_a light_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o second_o look_v upon_o all_o his_o work_n labour_n and_o enjoyment_n in_o the_o first-creation_n world_n and_o life_n and_o find_v all_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n of_o no_o profit_n avail_n or_o conducibleness_n at_o all_o to_o true_a happiness_n but_o rather_o as_o mistake_v and_o abuse_v signal_n let_v and_o hindrance_n thereunto_o all_o will_v come_v to_o nothing_o and_o therefore_o final_o trust_v in_o and_o rely_v upon_o will_v leave_v man_n naked_a and_o destitute_a to_o eternity_n in_o all_o moil_a and_o toil_a in_o his_o own_o nature_n he_o be_v find_v 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in_o a_o scripture_n sense_n god_n judgement_n that_o make_v the_o visible_a or_o invisible_a glory_n and_o excellency_n of_o this_o world_n be_v perish_v vanity_n the_o only_a object_n of_o all_o their_o desire_n delight_n labour_n and_o love_n all_o inward_a mystical_a riches_n heap_v up_o in_o the_o fruitful_a exercise_n of_o a_o restore_a first-covenant_n life_n under_o the_o fructify_a influencing_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o sleshly_a bridegroom_n be_v passant_a vanity_n as_o mortal_a and_o perishable_a as_o the_o life_n and_o outward_a concern_v of_o the_o body_n that_o all_o man_n know_v to_o be_v so_o and_o will_v make_v themselves_o wing_n and_o slay_v away_o or_o depart_v from_o all_o the_o possessor_n thereof_o this_o then_o leave_v the_o title_n wise_a only_o to_o the_o spritual_a saint_n that_o be_v count_v the_o very_a fool_n of_o all_o by_o all_o but_o such_o as_o himself_o that_o be_v by_o all_o fool_n as_o not_o fit_a to_o live_v any_o long_o upon_o the_o earth_n among_o 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the_o life_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o second_o that_o come_v to_o nought_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 8._o will_v vanish_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o however_o good_a in_o their_o kind_n and_o for_o a_o season_n the_o high_a excellency_n beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o humane_a or_o angelical_a nature_n be_v all_o that_o be_v now_o so_o in_o the_o day_n to_o come_v shall_v be_v forget_v it_o have_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n but_o be_v all_o small_a or_o no_o account_n with_o god_n while_o it_o last_v spiritual_a seer_n god_n watchman_n warn_v both_o the_o righteous_a and_o wicked_a of_o this_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n as_o well_o as_o publican_n and_o harlot_n that_o in_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a they_o will_v all_o likewise_o perish_v and_o the_o establish_a ãâã_d find_v the_o high_a and_o most_o criminal_a sinner_n ezek._n 3_o 16-21_a and_o ch_z 18._o 20._o 28._o ch_n 33._o 11-19_a the_o same_o cross_n or_o slame_a gospel-sword_n they_o refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o in_o love_n will_v be_v upon_o they_o in_o sinal_a wrath_n js._n 1._o 19_o 20._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o what_o need_v of_o far_a testimony_n let_v the_o righteous_a turn_n from_o his_o righteousness_n to_o his_o old_a sin_n in_o corrupt_a nature_n or_o turn_v it_o into_o the_o high_a wickedness_n by_o set_v it_o up_o against_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n let_v he_o turn_v from_o his_o righteousness_n either_o of_o these_o two_o way_n he_o lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n with_o the_o fool_n or_o fix_v common_a sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o ever_o ezek._n 33._o 13._o this_o dismal_a end_n come_v both_o to_o such_o righteous_a man_n exalt_v to_o heaven_n in_o the_o restore_a life_n of_o the_o first_o and_o light_n of_o the_o second_o instead_o of_o admission_n into_o the_o kingdom_n will_v be_v lay_v under_o great_a final_a wrath_n then_o literal_a sodom_n as_o their_o most_o dreadful_a doom_n and_o amaze_a disappointment_n they_o have_v reject_v confidence_n in_o god_n and_o he_o their_o confidence_n in_o themselves_o jer._n 2._o 37._o by_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n in_o the_o first_o against_o god_n in_o the_o second-covenant_n they_o become_v of_o a_o changeable_n people_n of_o god_n a_o unchangeable_a synagogue_n of_o satan_n in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o union_n with_o the_o devil_n all_o fix_v in_o nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a fool_n or_o wise_a therein_o will_v go_v to_o the_o same_o tophet_n prepare_v for_o both_o under_o unquenchable_a wrath_n and_o the_o say_v righteous_a have_v the_o worst_a on_o it_o there_o for_o ever_o vers._n xvii_o therefore_o i_o hate_v life_n because_o the_o work_n that_o be_v wrought_v under_o the_o sun_n be_v grievous_a unto_o i_o for_o all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n solomon_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n see_v all_o he_o have_v be_v long_o do_v in_o his_o own_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n all_o his_o ãâã_d and_o 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grieve_v oppose_v and_o fight_v against_o the_o say_a spirit_n as_o paul_n find_v even_o holy_a flesh_n righteous_a nature_n in_o all_o its_o work_n desire_n and_o thought_n to_o do_v rom._n 7._o vers._n xviii_o yea_o i_o hate_v all_o my_o labour_n which_o i_o have_v take_v under_o the_o sun_n because_o i_o shall_v leave_v it_o unto_o the_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v after_o i_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o hate_v his_o own_o vain_a life_n in_o this_o all_o his_o vain_a labour_n therein_o as_o both_o and_o all_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n not_o only_o unprofitable_a but_o grievous_a to_o he_o life_n and_o work_n principle_n and_o operation_n here_o he_o give_v another_o reason_n for_o hate_v they_o because_o he_o shall_v leave_v the_o product_n and_o result_v of_o all_o such_o his_o labour_n to_o the_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o
as_o figure_n and_o shadow_n of_o his_o meaning_n herein_o it_o be_v with_o many_o the_o whole_a design_n of_o all_o their_o labour_n and_o travel_n to_o heap_v up_o outward_a treasure_n to_o themselves_o and_o leave_v to_o their_o posterity_n great_a possession_n call_v after_o their_o own_o name_n as_o if_o they_o have_v any_o concern_v therein_o when_o decease_a or_o any_o relief_n thereby_o when_o with_o dives_n torment_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o god_n wrath._n and_o as_o to_o any_o advantage_n to_o posterity_n how_o know_v they_o but_o their_o successor_n will_v blot_v out_o and_o deface_v by_o their_o unwise_a and_o sinful_a practice_n what_o they_o get_v by_o their_o wise_a and_o honest_a labour_n though_o great_a thing_n of_o that_o sort_n be_v seldom_o so_o get_v such_o great_a thing_n puff_v up_o and_o be_v oft_o the_o ruin_n of_o those_o that_o come_v after_o they_o this_o be_v solomon_n own_o case_n in_o his_o foolish_a son_n rhehoboam_n who_o follow_v the_o rash_a dictate_v of_o ignorant_a young_a ãâã_d and_o reject_v the_o sage_a counsel_n of_o grave_a senator_n that_o stand_v before_o his_o father_n disoblige_v the_o people_n lose_v ten_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n at_o first_o entrance_n on_o his_o government_n and_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n hold_v the_o rest_n not_o without_o great_a confusion_n trouble_n and_o desolate_v war_n with_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n their_o brethren_n and_o from_o such_o nation_n round_o about_o as_o be_v common_a enemy_n to_o both_o moab_n ammon_n ãâã_d edom_n philistine_n etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 12._o yet_o be_v this_o but_o the_o low_a and_o least_o part_n of_o solomon_n meaning_n in_o these_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n vers._n xix_o and_o who_o know_v whether_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o wise_a man_n or_o a_o fool_n yet_o shall_v he_o have_v rule_n over_o all_o my_o labour_n wherein_o i_o have_v labour_v and_o wherein_o i_o have_v show_v myself_o wise_a under_o the_o sun_n this_o be_v also_o vanity_n here_o be_v a_o 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gather_v all_o and_o so_o use_v all_o christ_n own_o gift_n to_o they_o and_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o labour_n therein_o against_o christ_n and_o god_n himself_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n as_o qualify_v thereby_o to_o be_v the_o most_o gygantick_a opposer_n &_o fighter_n against_o god_n man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a show_n disquiet_v himself_o in_o vain_a heap_v up_o riches_n and_o not_o know_v who_o shall_v gather_v they_o psal._n 39_o 6._o till_o man_n come_v to_o a_o resolution_n who_o arm_n he_o will_v cast_v himself_o into_o with_o his_o changeable_a life_n and_o riches_n christ_n or_o the_o devil_n in_o order_n to_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o unchangable_o good_a spirit_n of_o the_o former_a or_o evil_a one_o of_o the_o latter_a he_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v gather_v all_o or_o what_o will_v become_v of_o he_o and_o all_o he_o have_v get_v one_o of_o these_o will_v certain_o gather_v all_o in_o conclusion_n all_o puff_v up_o self-exalters_a against_o christ_n give_v themselves_o and_o all_o they_o have_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o lucifcrian_a head_n and_o king_n over_o all_o such_o child_n of_o pride_n job_n 41._o 34._o receive_v his_o spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n for_o the_o principle_n of_o their_o life_n desire_n thought_n and_o action_n all_o fix_a first-covenant_n king_n be_v absolute_o engage_v in_o satan_n reign_n in_o perfect_a opposition_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o invisible_a saint_n who_o saintship_n or_o spiritual_a life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n till_o christ_n second_o appear_v and_o render_v it_o visible_a in_o himself_o and_o they_o which_o will_v be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n christ_n offer_v true_a freedom_n to_o all_o even_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o multitude_n of_o enlighten_v holy_a first-covenant_n professor_n and_o no_o better_a whatever_o they_o reckon_v themselves_o choose_v rather_o for_o self-preservation_n against_o the_o cross_n to_o be_v slave_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o arrant_a slave_n of_o all_o and_o so_o to_o have_v their_o ear_n bore_v as_o his_o servant_n for_o ever_o on_o their_o wilful_a refusal_n of_o true_a liberty_n this_o be_v figure_v out_o ex._n 21._o 5_o 6._o at_o last_o christ_n by_o his_o cross_n and_o spiritual_a gospel-sword_n or_o sickle_n will_v reap_v down_o and_o gather_v or_o take_v from_o all_o evil_a angel_n and_o man_n all_o the_o riches_n and_o comfort_n all_o the_o fade_a glory_n and_o power_n they_o have_v use_v against_o he_o under_o satan_n reign_n and_o tread_v they_o all_o under_o foot_n in_o his_o reign_n from_o a_o sober_a reflection_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n discover_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o first-creation_n life_n and_o thing_n of_o man_n with_o all_o his_o vain_a labour_n and_o uncertain_a riches_n and_o then_o the_o uncertainty_n as_o to_o who_o shall_v gather_v they_o to_o his_o everlasting_a damage_n or_o great_a gain_n he_o look_v on_o all_o man_n labour_n and_o possession_n in_o the_o confound_a state_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a on_o all_o these_o account_n put_v together_o to_o be_v but_o a_o hateful_a vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n so_o he_o far_o declare_v vers._n xx._n therefore_o i_o go_v about_o to_o cause_v my_o heart_n to_o despair_v of_o all_o the_o labour_n which_o i_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n so_o shall_v every_o one_o in_o union_n of_o mind_n with_o christ_n hate_v his_o own_o life_n with_o all_o his_o labour_n and_o fruit_n bring_v forth_o in_o the_o but_o restore_v natural_a principle_n or_o spirit_n of_o the_o first-covenant_n law_n of_o work_n for_o the_o life_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o second_o the_o new-covenant_n spirit_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o former_a at_o best_a be_v but_o changable_o good_a and_o since_o the_o fall_n enmity_n to_o god_n or_o filth_n of_o spirit_n be_v inseparable_a from_o it_o direct_v enmity_n to_o that_o creature-spirit_n or_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o new_a life_n whereof_o only_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o please_v god_n or_o be_v save_v a_o heart_n set_v to_o love_v that_o life_n in_o which_o man_n hate_v and_o be_v hateful_a to_o god_n be_v a_o heart_n fix_v in_o or_o set_v to_o do_v evil_a for_o ever_o solomon_n therefore_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o hate_v the_o whole_a life_n and_o all_o the_o best_a work_n do_v in_o the_o single_a activity_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n at_o best_a under_o the_o twofold_a first-creation_n sun_n literal_a and_o mystical_a as_o abovesaid_a of_o this_o he_o give_v a_o far_a account_n vers_fw-la 21_o 23._o vers._n xxi_o for_o there_o be_v a_o man_n who_o labour_n be_v in_o wisdom_n and_o in_o knowledge_n and_o in_o equity_n yet_o to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v not_o labour_v therein_o shall_v he_o leave_v it_o for_o his_o portion_n this_o also_o be_v vanity_n and_o a_o great_a evil._n solomon_n give_v a_o account_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o man_n here_o describe_v by_o he_o travel_v in_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o equity_n that_o be_v in_o the_o wise_a and_o righteous_a act_n of_o his_o own_o restore_v enlighten_v nature_n all_o this_o he_o find_v vain_a and_o unprofitable_a yea_o a_o great_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n to_o he_o here_o be_v the_o sad_a result_n of_o all_o man_n goodness_n and_o fruitfulness_n in_o his_o own_o nature_n all_o be_v vanity_n the_o ãâã_d tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n and_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o evil_a only_a filth_n of_o spirit_n at_o least_o which_o be_v the_o great_a sort_n of_o evil_n with_o the_o fruit_n the_o root_n with_o the_o branch_n principle_n and_o operation_n desire_n thought_n counsel_n purpose_n word_n action_n all_o naught_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o as_o obedient_o surrender_v to_o the_o sacrifice_a hand_n gospel-cross_a sword_n
and_o fire_n of_o god_n high_a priest_n be_v our_o only_a way_n of_o be_v deliver_v from_o all_o evil_a of_o sin_n or_o punishment_n for_o ever_o and_o on_o such_o obedience_n we_o shall_v certain_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n the_o everlasting_a creature-life_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n which_o will_v fill_v we_o with_o all_o good_a for_o ever_o above_o wonder_n be_v not_o here_o great_a gain_n on_o all_o hand_n to_o encourage_v we_o to_o bear_v such_o loss_n the_o spiritual_a law_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n new-creation_n sanctuary_n call_v for_o as_o undispensable_o necessary_a for_o our_o admission_n or_o entrance_n thereinto_o this_o exchang-traffique_n of_o law_n for_o gospel_n life_n of_o nature_n for_o grace_n earthly_a for_o heavenly_a the_o natural_a life_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o the_o spiritual_a life_n of_o the_o creator_n be_v the_o high_a and_o best_a market_n man_n can_v make_v of_o all_o his_o first-creation_n vanity_n truth_n or_o the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o truth_n can_v never_o be_v buy_v but_o to_o man_n be_v unspeakable_a advantage_n never_o sell_v or_o part_v with_o from_o love_n to_o what_o be_v to_o be_v part_v with_o for_o it_o but_o to_o man_n be_v unspeakable_a loss_n buy_v the_o truth_n therefore_o at_o any_o rate_n but_o sell_v it_o at_o no_o rate_n though_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n and_o glory_n of_o they_o all_o natural_a humane_a or_o angelical_a excellency_n be_v bid_v for_o it_o paul_n when_o eminent_a in_o first-covenant_n holiness_n part_v with_o all_o as_o dung_n for_o this_o truth_n all_o that_o have_v try_v this_o most_o gainful_a traffic_n have_v find_v it_o so_o no_o active_a obedience_n performable_a in_o man_n be_v own_o nature_n ever_o do_v his_o work_n for_o salvation_n but_o passive_a a_o right_n cease_v from_o that_o life_n with_o all_o its_o activity_n and_o labour_n shall_v a_o man_n live_v a_o thousand_o year_n twice_o tell_v in_o the_o utmost_a fruitfulness_n of_o his_o rectify_a natural_n he_o will_v still_o find_v solomon_n account_n true_a all_o vanity_n all_o that_o be_v but_o earthly_a in_o man_n or_o angel_n all_o first-creation_n life_n and_o fruit_n or_o work_n thereof_o will_v be_v burn_v up_o by_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o second_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 10._o christ_n new-creature_n spirit_n will_v try_v by_o its_o al-discovering_a light_n all_o principle_n and_o work_n whether_o natural_a or_o spiritual_a earthly_a or_o heavenly_a and_o then_o all_o the_o former_a that_o be_v changeable_a and_o perishable_a will_v most_o certain_o perish_v or_o be_v burn_v up_o by_o the_o fire_n of_o this_o try_v spirit_n all_o that_o obedient_o submit_v not_o to_o this_o fiery_a trial_n fall_v inevitable_o under_o its_o everlasting_a burn_n in_o and_o upon_o they_o in_o final_a wrath._n all_o changeable_a goodness_n earthly_a first-creation_n life_n and_o fruit_n first_o or_o last_o must_v pass_v away_o from_o obedient_a saint_n and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n in_o god_n love_n or_o wrath._n this_o fiery_a trial_n seem_v grievous_a at_o present_a to_o nature_n in_o saint_n heb._n 12._o 11._o our_o nature_n in_o christ_n himself_o be_v sorrowful_a to_o death_n cast_v out_o a_o word_n for_o escape_v the_o death-cup_n but_o he_o instant_o call_v it_o back_o his_o live_a soul_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v sore_o put_v to_o it_o make_v exceed_v sorrowful_a under_o the_o death-work_n of_o his_o second-adam_n quickning-spirit_n or_o gospel-sword_n and_o fire_n upon_o it_o mat._n 26._o 38_o 39_o obedient_a submission_n to_o god_n present_a temporary_a wrath_n in_o this_o case_n be_v the_o only_a possible_a way_n of_o deliverance_n from_o his_o eternal_a the_o wrath_n to_o come_v all_o wilful_a refuser_n of_o the_o former_a be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o the_o latter_a those_o that_o with_o paul_n receive_v god_n just_a sentence_n of_o death_n within_o they_o on_o their_o natural_n at_o best_a have_v unspeakable_o the_o best_a on_o it_o those_o that_o please_v themselves_o awhile_o in_o resist_v and_o escape_v it_o fall_v under_o it_o for_o ever_o the_o suffering_n and_o shame_n bring_v on_o the_o natural_a man_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o joy_n and_o glory_n of_o spiritual_a life_n that_o follow_v nor_o do_v the_o present_a false_a joy_n stiffnecked_a resister_n of_o the_o cross_n or_o holy_a ghost_n in_o its_o demolish_n operation_n upon_o their_o natural_n please_v themselves_o with_o signify_v any_o thing_n in_o comparision_n of_o the_o grief_n torment_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n this_o cross_n will_v bring_v upon_o they_o in_o eternal_a death_n the_o demolishing-work_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v grievous_a to_o nature_n in_o saint_n at_o present_a but_o in_o no_o comparison_n so_o grievous_a as_o it_o will_v be_v to_o it_o in_o rebellious_a resister_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o true_a saint_n soon_o find_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o obedient_o sacrifice_a nature_n by_o a_o resurrection_n out_o of_o the_o death_n of_o that_o into_o the_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n of_o the_o sacrifice_a high_a priest_n of_o their_o gospel-profession_n melchisedeck_v so_o have_v they_o eternal_a life_n abide_v in_o they_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n within_o they_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o christ_n kingdom-spirit_n the_o gospel-principle_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n thus_o by_o submit_v to_o the_o temporary_a wrath_n at_o present_a bring_v upon_o they_o in_o god_n everlasting_a kindness_n do_v they_o escape_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v but_o what_o mean_n solomon_n in_o say_v that_o all_o his_o wise_a labour_n in_o his_o own_o restore_a nature_n must_v be_v leave_v to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v not_o labour_v therein_o who_o be_v this_o christ_n in_o his_o original_o unchangeable_a creature-spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o truth_n himself_o surrender_v the_o earthly_a first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n and_o labour_n thereof_o in_o our_o flesh_n to_o the_o flame_n of_o his_o own_o eternal_a heb._n 9_o 14._o everlasting_a righteous_a creature_n spirit_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o his_o own_o divine_a spirit_n and_o god_n most_o high_a the_o sacrifice_n he_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_a priest_n that_o offer_v it_o and_o god_n to_o who_o offer_v all_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o worderful_a person_n of_o the_o mediator_n as_o the_o divine_a and_o twofold_a creature_n form_n of_o god_n original_o spiritual_a and_o spiritualise_v transform_v regenerate_a natural_a baptize_v into_o the_o death_n and_o assimilate_v in_o the_o resurrection_n life_n of_o it_o to_o the_o original_o spiritual_a this_o divine_a and_o twofold_a creature-being_a image_n or_o form_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v all_o call_v god_n even_o the_o spiritualise_v man_n christ_n jo._n 1._o 1._o all_o be_v the_o live_a word_n and_o oracle_n of_o god_n infinite_a divine_a mind_n his_o wonderful_a counsellor_n 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alone_o he_o can_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n and_o be_v save_v all_o turn_n to_o his_o eternal_a loss_n and_o disadvantage_n this_o question_n be_v resolve_v vers._n xxiii_o for_o all_o his_o day_n be_v sorrow_n and_o his_o travel_n grief_n yea_o his_o heart_n take_v not_o rest_n in_o the_o night_n this_o be_v also_o vanity_n if_o first-covenant_n life_n be_v not_o first_o or_o last_o surrender_v for_o the_o second_o that_o have_v be_v no_o active_a principle_n or_o labourer_n in_o the_o way_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o first_o all_o be_v lose_v for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o new_a life_n of_o the_o second_o only_o can_v any_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n or_o be_v save_v this_o exchange_n of_o first_o for_o second_o final_o refuse_v man_n will_v have_v nothing_o to_o reap_v of_o all_o his_o labour_n and_o travel_n in_o the_o first_o but_o unexpressible_a sorrow_n grief_n shame_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n as_o have_v wilful_o render_v himself_o a_o vessel_n of_o 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witness_n against_o they_o as_o fix_v dweller_n on_o the_o say_v mystical_a earth_n or_o their_o earthly_a life_n when_o offer_a heaven_n or_o god_n spiritual_a heavenly_a life_n by_o a_o new-creation_n christ_n send_v his_o spiritual_a conviction_n into_o they_o as_o faithful_a spy_n that_o give_v a_o good_a report_n of_o his_o true_a land_n of_o promise_n or_o state_n of_o life_n these_o sin_v against_o and_o not_o hearken_v to_o vex_v and_o torment_v they_o take_v from_o they_o such_o full_a undisturbed_a delight_n and_o uninterrupted_a pleasure_n as_o they_o desire_v to_o find_v in_o their_o earthly_a life_n will_n and_o way_n god_n spiritual_a conviction-light_n give_v in_o mercy_n final_o rebel_v against_o be_v in_o wrath_n keep_v up_o in_o their_o conscience_n as_o a_o never_o die_a worm_n that_o will_v torment_v they_o to_o all_o eternity_n witness_v against_o themselves_o as_o unpardonable_o guilty_a and_o for_o god_n as_o most_o just_a in_o his_o unquenchable_a wrath_n upon_o 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sacrifice_n and_o intercession_n and_o so_o nothing_o at_o all_o from_o god_n but_o fiery_a indignation_n heb._n 10._o 26_o 27._o so_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o punishment_n even_o at_o present_a in_o this_o world_n the_o second_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o consider_v the_o three_o particular_a to_o the_o 3d_o then_o by_o god_n overrule_a hand_n he_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o give_v all_o his_o heap_a up_o treasure_n to_o he_o that_o be_v good_a before_o god_n who_o he_o unchangable_o hate_v and_o this_o will_v be_v a_o torment_a consideration_n and_o sore_a vexation_n of_o his_o spirit_n his_o heap_a up_o vanity_n will_v prove_v unto_o he_o which_o be_v the_o conclude_a word_n of_o this_o chapter_n all_o the_o sinner_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n labour_v for_o and_o gather_v he_o must_v give_v or_o shall_v be_v give_v whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o to_o the_o good_a man_n or_o spiritual_a saint_n in_o the_o former_a part_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o 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parable_n from_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o durable_a riches_n in_o new-creation_n life_n shall_v be_v ãâã_d away_o all_o his_o fade_v in_o the_o first_o and_o give_v to_o he_o that_o have_v true_a riches_n in_o the_o second_o with_o abundant_a increase_n for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 29._o this_o be_v of_o like_a significancy_n with_o that_o other_o faithful_a say_n and_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n whoever_o will_v spare_v or_o save_v his_o natural_a earthly_a life_n from_o the_o death-work_n of_o the_o cross_n shall_v lose_v it_o under_o the_o same_o cross_n in_o final_a wrath_n and_o whosoever_o will_v hate_v and_o lose_v his_o natural_a and_o earthly_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o and_o love_n to_o christ_n spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a the_o only_a right_a use_n of_o his_o single_a first-creation_n life_n and_o talent_n shall_v find_v it_o with_o usury_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a mat._n 16._o 25._o never_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o former_a can_v make_v up_o any_o degree_n of_o 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wisdom_n the_o death_n and_o utter_a abolition_n of_o which_o according_a to_o the_o declare_a method_n of_o his_o wisdom_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o their_o be_v save_v so_o only_o can_v any_o receive_v that_o life_n in_o which_o infallible_o to_o know_v and_o declare_v the_o whole_a counsel_n and_o to_o do_v the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n after_o his_o own_o heart_n solomon_n have_v declare_v this_o incorruptible_o perfect_a new-creature-life_n that_o admit_v to_o change_v addition_n or_o diminution_n for_o ever_o when_o complete_v be_v above_o all_o death_n danger_n enemy_n or_o fear_n proceed'_v to_o show_v the_o weakness_n insufficiency_n and_o unprofitableness_n of_o all_o other_o life_n or_o thing_n first-creation_n vanity_n compare_v therewith_o say_v vers._n xv._n that_o which_o have_v be_v be_v now_o and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v already_o be_v and_o god_n require_v that_o which_o be_v past_a somewhat_o like_o what_o be_v say_v ch._n 1._o 9_o that_o which_o have_v be_v in_o former_a generation_n be_v now_o a_o gradual_o restore_v first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o again_o in_o full_a perfection_n at_o christ_n second_o come_v for_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n act._n 3._o 21._o have_v already_o be_v in_o primitive_a innocency_n but_o still_o still_o what_o be_v this_o that_o have_v be_v at_o first_o and_o shall_v be_v at_o last_o in_o full_a perfection_n and_o in_o the_o gradual_a renewal_n of_o it_o all_o along_o between_o a_o start_n labile_fw-la versatile_a thing_n a_o fade_a flower_n altogether_o vanity_n liable_a not_o only_o to_o such_o a_o fall_n as_o happen_v to_o man_n at_o first_o into_o changeable_a but_o also_o into_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o eternal_a death_n to_o man._n this_o be_v a_o latter_a end_n worse_o than_o the_o beginning_n in_o innocency_n or_o as_o bear_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n this_o life_n
of_o god_n you_o never_o find_v it_o else_o or_o enter_v it_o ãâã_d from_o your_o own_o understanding_n consult_v not_o or_o confer_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o your_o selus_fw-la or_o other_o what_o you_o shall_v do_v to_o be_v save_v that_o principle_n will_v never_o own_o one_o right_a word_n towards_o eternal_a life_n it_o be_v a_o flat_a enemy_n to_o every_o word_n of_o god_n wisdom_n about_o it_o they_o that_o despise_v and_o wonder_v at_o such_o word_n will_v everlasting_o perish_v acts._n 13._o 41._o those_o that_o gad_n abroad_o in_o a_o spirit_n of_o vanity_n enmity_n and_o death_n to_o change_v their_o way_n from_o form_n to_o form_n in_o religion_n toss_v and_o tumble_v up_o and_o down_o by_o every_o wind_n of_o satan_n and_o man_n doctrine_n or_o other_o gospel_n who_o can_v help_v they_o that_o that_o die_v say_v god_n let_v it_o die_v and_o that_o that_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o let_v it_o be_v ãâã_d off_o zec._n 11._o 9_o litteral_n and_o mystical_a sodom_n 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the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o gospel-spirit_n and_o all_o its_o counsel_n its_o reproof_n of_o death_n upon_o their_o spirit_n and_o instruction_n of_o life_n by_o their_o be_v transform_v into_o and_o build_v up_o in_o its_o own_o life_n of_o everlasting_a rightoousness_n esau_n '_o s_o morsel_n of_o meat_n for_o which_o he_o sell_v or_o part_v with_o the_o offer_a birthright_n or_o new-creation_n life_n and_o never-perishing_a meat_n of_o christ_n comprehend'_v all_o sort_n of_o first-creation_n vanity_n and_o shadow_n from_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o this_o mortal_a world_n all_o humane_a and_o angelical_a excellency_n natural_a to_o the_o low_a the_o gratify_a delight_n of_o brutish_a men._n the_o particular_a book_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n conscience_n shall_v be_v open_v by_o the_o set_n up_o of_o spiritual_a conviction-light_n in_o wrath_n therein_o and_o find_v to_o agree_v with_o that_o other_o general_a live_v book_n or_o word_n of_o god_n rev._n 20._o 12_o 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13._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o then_o shall_v it_o appear_v there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o every_o purpose_n and_o for_o every_o work_n desire_n thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o corrupt_a or_o enlightn'_v spirit_n of_o nature_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o judgement_n and_o lay_v open_a before_o all_o vers._n xviii_o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n concern_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o god_n may_v manifest_a they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v see_v that_o they_o themselves_o be_v beast_n in_o this_o and_o the_o four_o next_o verse_n solomon_n summ'_v up_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o insist_v on_o before_o in_o this_o and_o the_o two_o former_a chapter_n man_n make_v by_o god_n rational_a being_n good_a in_o their_o kind_n have_v make_v themselves_o beast_n by_o their_o sin_n and_o fall_n in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o their_o nature_n be_v they_o beast_n by_o loss_n of_o their_o changeable_a 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rebellion_n in_o this_o matter_n the_o aggravate_v madness_n of_o man_n lie_v herein_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o lay_v his_o rule_v rational_a power_n under_o the_o sensual_a in_o his_o own_o person_n then_o submit_v to_o god_n term_n and_o way_n for_o the_o bring_v they_o by_o way_n of_o death_n and_o resurrection_n into_o eternal_a subjection_n to_o the_o roll_a power_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o so_o unchangeable_a obedience_n to_o god_n most_o high_a man_n choose_v rather_o to_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n then_o god_n he_o be_v offer_v a_o advance_n into_o a_o kind_n of_o equality_n with_o the_o new-creature-spirit_n in_o christ_n by_o personal_a union_n with_o it_o and_o this_o in_o christ_n be_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o equality_n with_o the_o infinite_a divine_a spirit_n by_o personal_a union_n with_o that_o the_o man_n god_n fellow_n zee_n 13._o 7._o true_a saint_n be_v personal_o one_o with_o this_o man_n as_o he_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o jo._n 17._o 21_o 22._o what_o 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rational_a power_n to_o fetch_v in_o gratify_a provision_n for_o his_o sensual_a only_a turn_v his_o earthly_a nature_n upside_o down_o pervert_v the_o whole_a course_n and_o order_n of_o it_o serve_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o rule_v over_o so_o make_v himself_o a_o beast_n by_o the_o very_a verdict_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o all_o mankind_n when_o he_o suffer_v the_o bestial_a power_n within_o he_o to_o rule_v over_o he_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o give_v the_o literal_a beast_n without_o he_o power_n over_o he_o so_o as_o to_o kill_v he_o for_o rebel_a thus_o against_o god_n deut._n 32._o 24._o ezek._n 14._o 15._o man_n by_o yield_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n but_o much_o more_o when_o to_o gospel_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o beast_n destructive_a dominion_n over_o he_o they_o shall_v not_o devour_v nor_o make_v he_o afraid_a ezek._n 34._o 28._o solomon_n have_v sad_o experience_v the_o boundless_a rambling_n of_o his_o bestial_a power_n after_o whatever_o be_v 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be_v the_o wilful_a refusal_n of_o god_n convince_o discover_o and_o offer_v new-creation_n life_n when_o this_o gospel-life_n of_o immortality_n be_v bring_v to_o light_n in_o his_o immortal_a be_v all_o be_v his_o own_o for_o than_o he_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v god_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 22_o 23._o one_o with_o christ_n as_o he_o with_o the_o father_n so_o come_v man_n to_o be_v a_o infallible_a seer_n and_o doer_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o man_n in_o his_o whole_a natural_a be_v body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n all_o his_o essential_a part_n and_o power_n of_o natural_a operation_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o distinct_a from_o a_o first_o or_o second_o covenant_n spirit_n or_o life_n by_o christ_n as_o creator_n or_o redeemer_n put_v into_o he_o by_o which_o he_o be_v find_v in_o a_o shadowy_a changeable_a righteous_a state_n and_o earthy_a image_n of_o god_n or_o unchangeable_a heavenly_a creature-life_n and_o image_n of_o he_o the_o former_a be_v but_o a_o fade_a slow_a and_o man_n therein_o at_o best_a altogether_o ãâã_d principle_n and_o operation_n by_o christ_n second_o new-creating_a workmanship_n attain_v he_o a_o state_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4._o 24._o so_o have_v he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n within_o he_o and_o ãâã_d life_n abide_v in_o he_o he_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o that_o spirit_n christ_n with_o his_o saint_n will_v reign_v in_o and_o judge_v the_o world_n vers._n xxii_o wherefore_o i_o perceive_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a then_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o own_o work_n for_o that_o be_v his_o portion_n for_o who_o shall_v bring_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o what_o work_v deed_n or_o work_n of_o the_o law_n wrought_v in_o his_o own_o law-spirit_n of_o nature_n such_o as_o paul_n exclude_v from_o rom._n 4._o 2-6_a or_o such_o as_o be_v wrought_v in_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n which_o james_n in_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o paul_n own_o be_v as_o ingredient_n into_o abraham_n justification_n before_o god_n jam._n 2._o 21-24_a own_o work_n here_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o solomon_n command_v and_o commend_v man_n rejoice_v in_o as_o his_o portion_n from_o god_n can_v be_v any_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o own_o nature_n that_o since_o the_o fall_n in_o its_o high_a renewal_n be_v find_v in_o direct_a enmity_n to_o god_n this_o state_n of_o man_n with_o all_o possible_a labour_n therein_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v his_o happy_a portion_n from_o god_n that_o he_o lie_v direct_o under_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o and_o with_o all_o this_o which_o be_v altogether_o vanity_n but_o can_v right_a gospel-work_n which_o god_fw-we work_n be_v in_o man_n be_v call_v their_o own_o work_n yes_o as_o own_a by_o god_n co-worker_n with_o he_o in_o his_o spirit_n live_v and_o walk_v therein_o he_o
that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n jo._n 3._o 21._o deed_n wrought_v by_o god_n in_o man_n and_o man_n in_o god_n thus_o god_n judge_n of_o and_o call_v such_o work_n the_o labour_n of_o man_n in_o christ_n gospel-life_n see_v what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n on_o ch._n 2._o 24._o and_o v_o 12_o 13_o of_o this_o chap._n solomon_n do_v not_o here_o countenance_v man_n rejoice_v in_o such_o labour_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n as_o he_o reckon_n vain_a in_o themselves_o and_o unprofitable_a to_o himself_o ch._n 1._o 3_o as_o to_o any_o final_a good_a to_o he_o therein_o or_o by_o nothing_o short_a of_o the_o new-creature-state_n and_o man_n labour_n therein_o signify_v any_o thing_n towards_o eternal_a life_n gal._n 6._o 15._o neither_o circumcision_n nor_o uncircumcision_n righteous_a or_o corrupt_a nature_n or_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o man_n in_o either_o can_v be_v of_o any_o avail_n or_o ãâã_d thereunto_o so_o have_v we_o find_v out_o these_o work_n of_o man_n he_o be_v to_o ãâã_d in_o do_v in_o that_o life_n which_o be_v his_o peculiar_a portion_n and_o new-creation_n birthright_n gift_n from_o god_n if_o work_v wrought_v in_o man_n own_o spirit_n will_n and_o way_n be_v mean_v it_o will_v be_v a_o flat_a contradiction_n to_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o this_o whole_a book_n which_o proclaim_v we_o the_o absolute_a vanity_n and_o insignificancy_n of_o all_o first-creation_n life_n and_o thing_n at_o best_a as_o to_o man_n please_a god_n or_o find_v true_a blessedness_n for_o himself_o such_o work_n be_v mean_v as_o man_n may_v oughts_z will_n can_v but_o rejoice_v in_o with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a here_o be_v man_n be_v inward_a summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la a_o life_n wherein_o he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n steady_o infallible_o eternal_o and_o so_o enjoy_v the_o transcendent_o yet_o high_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la without_o he_o the_o divine_a glory_n in_o favour_n and_o love_n shine_v upon_o he_o for_o ever_o first-covenant_n divine_v as_o well_o as_o evil_a angel_n and_o heathen_a philosopher_n place_v man_n summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la in_o but_o first-creation_n excellency_n whatever_o other_o title_n they_o give_v it_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o natural_a object_n and_o in_o the_o activity_n of_o their_o natural_a state_n that_o be_v a_o fade_a flower_n altogether_o vanity_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n by_o its_o penman_n acquaint_v we_o with_o other_o matter_n for_o happiness_n another_o life_n other_o excellency_n object_n and_o work_n man_n be_v capable_a to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o possession_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o spiritual_a man_n joy_n and_o delight_n meet_v and_o centre_n be_v in_o the_o same_o work_n or_o thing_n with_o god_n true_a saint_n be_v in_o a_o union_n with_o his_o divine_a spirit_n in_o will_n understanding_n desire_n thought_n love_n and_o hatred_n they_o love_v what_o he_o love_v with_o a_o perfect_a love_n hate_v what_o and_o who_o he_o hate_v with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n ps._n 139._o 21_o 22._o all_o man_n labour_n be_v vain_a in_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o vanity_n not_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 58._o paul_n rejoice_v in_o that_o gospel-life_n he_o have_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gal._n 2._o 20._o and_o his_o labour_n therein_o but_o find_v his_o law-life_n and_o best_a work_n therein_o dung_n when_o touch_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o law_n or_o to_o be_v find_v in_o that_o law-state_n blameless_a philip._n 3._o 6._o enmity_n to_o god_n tinctur_n sully_v and_o desile_n all_o that_o life_n and_o work_n at_o best_a with_o filth_n of_o spirit_n t._n for_o who_o shall_v bring_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o if_o man_n submit_v not_o to_o god_n term_n for_o receive_v his_o new-creation-life_n who_o can_v bring_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o either_o what_o will_v become_v of_o good_a or_o evil_a angel_n or_o man_n in_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n after_o their_o fade_a life_n of_o vanity_n with_o all_o the_o thing_n thereof_o be_v over_o and_o go_v these_o grand_a and_o most_o concern_v futurity_n thing_n no_o natural_a eye_n heart_n or_o understanding_n can_v see_v or_o imagine_v on_o all_o hand_n the_o thing_n provide_v in_o heaven_n for_o those_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n or_o in_o hell_n for_o incorrigible_a hater_n of_o he_o lie_v quite_o out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n in_o their_o natural_a first-creation_n state_n of_o enmity_n and_o vanity_n darkness_n and_o death_n the_o spiritual_a man_n in_o the_o true_a preach_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n discern'_v or_o judge_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 15._o and_o can_v declare_v infallible_o what_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n will_v come_v to_o as_o final_o obedient_a or_o disobedient_a to_o god_n term_n of_o receive_v eternal_a life_n he_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o and_o what_o a_o fearful_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n or_o under_o the_o final_a wrath_n of_o the_o live_a god_n do_v may_v and_o main_a labour_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n to_o warn_v and_o caution_n man_n as_o to_o the_o only_a way_n of_o enter_v into_o the_o joy_n and_o escape_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o wrath_n to_o come_v by_o refuse_v so_o great_a salvation_n as_o god_n offer_v they_o come_v they_o to_o eternal_a death_n want_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n prov._n 8._o 34-36_a they_o will_v want_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o have_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a in_o and_o upon_o they_o in_o extremity_n for_o ever_o unchangeable_a wickedness_n in_o they_o and_o positive_a infliction_n of_o god_n wrath_n as_o punishment_n upon_o they_o without_o any_o interruption_n or_o relief_n luk._n 16._o 24_o 25._o to_o eternity_n they_o have_v choose_v rather_o in_o the_o declare_v know_a cause_n and_o way_n thereto_o to_o be_v vessel_n of_o dishonour_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n then_o on_o god_n term_n to_o be_v make_v vessel_n of_o glory_n honour_n immortality_n and_o eternal_a life_n by_o enmity_n to_o god_n divine_a and_o new-creature_n holy_a ghost_n or_o spirit_n do_v they_o bring_v fiery_a indignation_n on_o their_o unpardonable_o guilty_a head_n heb._n 10._o 26_o 27._o ro._n 2._o 6-10_a these_o great_a thing_n that_o will_v be_v find_v and_o feel_v hereafter_o do_v evidence_n the_o great_a weight_n of_o these_o word_n of_o solomon_n and_o grand_a concern_v of_o man_n to_o be_v circumspect_a in_o take_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o they_o who_o but_o the_o awak'n_v spiritual_a saint_n can_v foresee_v and_o tell_v the_o unutterable_a confusion_n final_a refuser_n of_o god_n counsel_n will_v be_v find_v in_o for_o ever_o the_o care_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n choke_v man_n understanding_n as_o to_o any_o right_a and_o hearty_a enquiry_n after_o their_o grand_a concern_v in_o the_o next_o the_o noble_a berean_o do_v set_v themselves_o to_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o the_o gospel-kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n who_o do_v so_o now_o those_o that_o in_o this_o world_n seek_v not_o the_o kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o next_o mat._n 6._o 33._o will_v never_o find_v it_o let_v they_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o loose_a negligent_a inadvertent_n course_n while_o they_o will_n the_o most_o trifle_a outward_a vanity_n of_o this_o world_n do_v universal_o amuse_v and_o take_v up_o people_n time_n and_o thought_n so_o as_o to_o detain_v they_o in_o a_o deep_a oscitancy_n and_o regardlesness_n as_o to_o the_o unutterable_a woe_n prepare_v in_o tophet_n for_o incorrigible_a sinner_n or_o unspeakable_a joy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o spiritual_a saint_n believe_v not_o your_o own_o thought_n o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n about_o salvation_n lean_v not_o to_o your_o own_o understanding_n confer_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n regard_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o stranger_n the_o word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n about_o it_o chap._n iu._n vers._n i._o so_o i_o return_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o oppression_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o such_o as_o be_v oppress_v and_o they_o have_v no_o comforter_n and_o on_o the_o side_n of_o their_o oppressor_n there_o be_v power_n but_o they_o have_v no_o comforter_n i_o return_v heb._n be_v convert_v from_o my_o fallible_a wisdom_n to_o see_v the_o affair_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o infallible_a wisdom_n of_o god_n particular_o to_o consider_v due_o the_o manifold_a oppression_n under_o the_o sun_n even_o himself_o through_o his_o vast_o expensive_a extravagancy_n have_v give_v occasion_n to_o his_o oppress_a subject_n to_o bespeak_v his_o soolish_a son_n ãâã_d after_o his_o decease_n on_o this_o wise_a
the_o strength_n and_o power_n thereof_o will_v curse_v he_o to_o his_o face_n that_o be_v utter_o quit_v and_o separate_v from_o he_o for_o ever_o job_n 2._o 4_o 5._o thus_o as_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o a_o murderer_n on_o all_o hand_n from_o the_o beginning_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n in_o a_o murder_v mind_n of_o enmity_n towards_o god_n christ_n and_o saint_n and_o a_o actual_a murderer_n of_o all_o he_o fix_v with_o himself_o against_o they_o do_v he_o act_v his_o part_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n belie_v saint_n to_o god_n and_o god_n to_o men._n if_o true_a saint_n be_v guilty_a of_o lesser_a slip_v he_o will_v aggravate_v and_o aggrandise_v they_o if_o they_o can_v be_v catch_v trip_v he_o will_v forge_v downright_o lie_v against_o they_o see_v all_o this_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o inspire_a instrument_n against_o jeremy_n all_o tend_v in_o their_o design_n to_o the_o invalidating_a his_o true_a spiritual_a testimony_n that_o no_o heed_n may_v be_v 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at_o his_o service_n greedy_o receive_v teach_v and_o hear_v the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o devil_n without_o the_o least_o scruple_n for_o salvation_n all_o the_o world_n wonder_n and_o run_v after_o the_o beast_n rev._n 13._o 3._o his_o minister_n and_o apostle_n be_v of_o the_o world_n or_o worldly_a earthy_a nature_n and_o life_n in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a the_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o man_n so_o teach_v only_o such_o worldly_a thing_n for_o salvation_n speak_v of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n all_o of_o the_o like_a earthy-temper_n and_o spirit_n hear_v follow_v and_o embrace_v their_o doctrine_n down_o it_o go_v without_o any_o chew_v pause_n doubt_v or_o suspicion_n if_o this_o doctrine_n wear_v threadbare_a and_o lose_v its_o colour_n he_o will_v clothe_v it_o with_o the_o appearance_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a true_a gospel-doctrin_n in_o
to_o suffer_v and_o die_v with_o christ_n as_o to_o his_o short_a law-lived_a nature_n that_o he_o may_v reign_v with_o he_o in_o his_o long-lived_a spirit_n of_o grace_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 11_o 12._o ãâã_d we_o be_v dead_a and_o ãâã_d with_o christ_n we_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o he_o there_o be_v for_o the_o poor_a wise_a child_n if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o will_v also_o deny_v we_o there_o be_v for_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n the_o ãâã_d by_o death_n come_v out_o of_o his_o prison-state_n or_o natural_a spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o reign_v the_o latter_a king_n it_n like_o a_o old_a dote_a fool_n in_o his_o prison-spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o death_n these_o old_a foolish_a king_n the_o mystical_a prince_n of_o this_o world_n under_o the_o devil_n by_o god_n permission_n have_v be_v the_o self-confident_a persecutor_n and_o murderer_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spiritual_a saint_n in_o all_o age_n cain_n a_o first-covenant_n worshipper_n of_o god_n begin_v this_o work_n on_o abel_n a_o second_o ãâã_d wind_v up_o of_o all_o true_a abel-saint_n will_v be_v the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o feed_v upon_o or_o delight_v themselves_o in_o a_o union_n of_o mind_n with_o god_n in_o the_o final_a slaughter_n of_o all_o such_o mystical_a and_o litteral_n king_n and_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v find_v in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o they_o rev._n 19_o 17-21_a vers._n xv._n i_o consider_v all_o the_o live_n which_o walk_v under_o the_o sun_n with_o the_o second_o child_n that_o shall_v stand_v up_o in_o his_o stead_n here_o be_v solomon_n confirmation_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n in_o sanctuary-light_n in_o this_o he_o consider_v all_o the_o live_n under_o the_o mystical_a first-creation-sun_n walk_v under_o the_o conduct_n or_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o first-covenant_n spirit_n as_o therein_o make_v alive_a again_o in_o some_o degree_n by_o the_o redeemer_n by_o the_o 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of_o the_o whole_a man._n this_o second_o child_n or_o state_n of_o man_n be_v that_o in_o which_o he_o must_v answer_v by_o way_n of_o suffering_n for_o all_o the_o evil_n do_v by_o he_o in_o his_o natural_a body_n or_o slate_n on_o earth_n through_o a_o wilful_a abuse_n of_o the_o first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o gospel_n this_o come_v the_o say_v old_a foolish_a king_n to_z vers._n xvi_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o all_o the_o people_n even_o of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v before_o they_o they_o also_o that_o come_v after_o shall_v not_o rejoice_v in_o he_o sure_o this_o also_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n solomon_n have_v consider_v the_o present_a generation_n of_o old_a foolish_a king_n in_o his_o own_o day_n upon_o earth_n tell_v we_o the_o case_n be_v alway'_v the_o same_o in_o former_a and_o will_v so_o be_v in_o all_o aftertime_n of_o this_o world_n so_o these_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v a_o far_a enlargement_n as_o to_o the_o character_n and_o future_a condition_n of_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n to_o eternity_n as_o to_o the_o poor_a wise_a child_n he_o assert_v he_o in_o general_a to_o be_v better_a than_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n vers_n 13._o then_o vers_n 14._o give_v his_o reason_n for_o it_o because_o he_o come_v out_o of_o his_o prison_n to_o reign_v with_o christ_n in_o a_o state_n of_o eternal_a life_n absolute_a freedom_n and_o true_a blessedness_n there_o be_v enough_o for_o he_o all_o that_o need_v be_v say_v of_o he_o but_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n vers_n 13._o declare_v in_o general_n vers_fw-la 14._o amid_o all_o his_o conceit_a riches_n to_o be_v poor_a he_o far_o signify_v vers_fw-la 15._o that_o he_o will_v so_o be_v find_v to_o all_o eternity_n and_o then_o vers_n 16._o that_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o all_o the_o like_a old_a foolish_a king_n in_o former_a generation_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o will_v be_v find_v the_o case_n of_o all_o of_o the_o like_a spirit_n in_o after-generation_n to_o the_o world_n end_n to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o all_o the_o people_n even_o of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v before_o they_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o their_o immortal_a being_n and_o exquisite_a sensibleness_n of_o their_o whole_a person_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n in_o a_o resurrection-state_n of_o damnation_n annihilation-death_n they_o will_v ever_o desire_v but_o never_o find_v such_o death_n will_v ever_o flee_v from_o they_o and_o eternal_a life_n they_o can_v never_o have_v for_o though_o in_o a_o general_n confuse_a random-guess_a at_o happiness_n every_o one_o will_v be_v happy_a that_o life_n in_o which_o true_a happiness_n ever_o can_v be_v find_v be_v and_o will_v they_o be_v find_v in_o a_o spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o such_o life_n then_o can_v they_o never_o have_v nor_o such_o death_n as_o annihilation_n of_o their_o being_n or_o insensibleness_n in_o their_o being_n amount_n unto_o however_o hot_o pursue_v desire_a or_o seek_v by_o they_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o their_o be_v nor_o yet_o of_o their_o most_o exquisite_a sensiblenes_n therein_o under_o the_o torment_a wrath_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o the_o immortality_n of_o their_o whole_a be_v in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n will_v hold_v they_o close_v to_o it_o under_o punishment_n for_o ever_o in_o hell_n for_o the_o ill_a use_v they_o make_v of_o their_o immortal_a spirit_n and_o mortal_a first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n thereof_o while_o in_o their_o mortal_a body_n upon_o earth_n the_o second_o child_n or_o whole_a man_n body_z soul_n and_o spirit_n put_v together_o again_o in_o a_o resurrection-state_n of_o immortality_n as_o to_o be_v be_v to_o answer_v for_o all_o do_v in_o the_o mortal_a body_n or_o natural_a state_n and_o life_n of_o all_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o and_o ec._n 12._o 14._o thus_o will_v it_o be_v with_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n for_o ever_o as_o to_o be_v but_o as_o to_o that_o mortal_a changeable_a first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n which_o he_o please_v and_o flatt'red_a himself_o with_o as_o a_o endless_a life_n of_o true_a blessedness_n that_o will_v come_v to_o a_o end_n he_o will_v find_v himself_o rid_v of_o all_o the_o fade_a good_a and_o comfort_n of_o that_o which_o he_o will_v fain_o keep_v and_o will_v be_v keep_v up_o for_o ever_o in_o a_o most_o desolate_a wretched_a state_n of_o be_v under_o wrath_n which_o he_o will_v fain_o be_v rid_v of_o so_o be_v he_o go_v every_o way_n all_o he_o will_v not_o have_v he_o must_v have_v and_o that_o for_o ever_o and_o all_o he_o will_v have_v he_o will_v for_o ever_o be_v deprive_v of_o without_o the_o least_o relief_n when_o torment_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o god_n wrath_n so_o much_o as_o by_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v his_o tongue_n luk._n 16._o 24._o the_o mortal_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o his_o immortal_a spirit_n exspire_v and_o vanish_v die_v away_o and_o ceases_z with_o the_o mortal_a life_n of_o his_o body_n so_o such_o wise_a old_a foolish_a king_n wise_a in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 10._o as_o to_o first-covenant_n attainment_n and_o fix_v there_o in_o enmity_n to_o the_o second_o will_v die_v and_o perish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o fool_n or_o brutish_a sinner_n of_o the_o gentil_n yea_o worse_o will_v be_v his_o final_a doom_n of_o the_o two_o the_o righteous_a mystical_a sodomite_n in_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n righteousness_n of_o man_n in_o his_o own_o restore_v nature_n but_o enmity_n to_o the_o power_n of_o it_o and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o gospel_n life_n and_o spirit_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v filth_n of_o spirit_n will_v
it_o be_v too_o painful_a yea_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o man_n save_o in_o sanctuary-life_n and_o light_n ps._n 73._o 16_o 17_o to_o discern_v the_o spiritual_a new-creation_n thing_n of_o god_n house_n and_o less_o yet_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o his_o very_a infinite_a divinity_n the_o true_o spiritual_a man_n judges_z or_o discern'_v and_o see_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 15._o divine_a spiritual_n and_o natural_a the_o high_a first-covenant-saint_n in_o holy_a flesh_n righteousness_n of_o man_n be_v a_o fool_n a_o stranger_n a_o unreasonable_a man_n a_o profane_a infidel_n as_o to_o all_o gospel-thing_n and_o truth_n such_o troublesome_a self-confident_n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o 2_o thes._n 3._o 2._o and_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 14_o 15._o as_o most_o impertinent_a irreconcilable_a babbler_n and_o disputer_n against_o all_o those_o gospel-truths_n or_o sanctuary-thing_n they_o bid_v at_o and_o pretend_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o contradict_v wisdom_n and_o very_a understanding_n they_o use_v in_o the_o dispute_n be_v to_o be_v abolish_v by_o the_o cross_n as_o the_o blasphemous_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o all_o his_o gospel-truths_n thus_o paul_n find_v it_o in_o himself_o till_o christ_n knock_v down_o that_o earthly_a wisdom_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o turn_v from_o that_o fleshly_a mind_n understanding_n or_o principle_n of_o reason_v in_o obedience_n to_o his_o heavenly_a act._n 9_o 3-6_a gal._n 1._o 16._o christ_n himself_o in_o the_o flesh_n turn_v away_o his_o foot_n or_o foot_n his_o own_o fleshly_a or_o natural_a understanding_n and_o will_n the_o two_o foot_n of_o the_o live_a soul_n on_o which_o it_o walk_v abroad_o to_o view_n desire_v and_o feed_v upon_o worldly_a vanity_n perish_v meat_n refuse_v to_o think_v the_o thought_n do_v the_o will_n or_o speak_v the_o word_n thereof_o but_o the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o by_o crucify_a that_o will_n and_o understanding_n utter_o abolish_n all_o the_o life_n desire_n thought_n and_o motion_n thereof_o and_o such_o death_n be_v the_o only_o consecrate_a live_v way_n into_o the_o new-creation_n sanctuary-life_n heb._n 9_o 12._o and_o 10._o 19_o 20._o the_o natural_a man_n even_o in_o christ_n person_n however_o perfect_a be_v a_o prohibit_v stranger_n among_o the_o rest_n that_o may_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o own_o new-creation_n sanctuary_n house_n or_o temple_n in_o the_o single_a changeable_a first-covenant_n law-life_n in_o and_o under_o which_o make_v it_o be_v impossible_a even_o for_o he_o as_o so_o to_o enter_v by_o death_n he_o ascend_v into_o it_o and_o set_v it_o open_v to_o his_o follower_n in_o the_o like_a death_n of_o nature_n such_o obedient_a death_n be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o eternal_a life_n never_o be_v there_o any_o other_o way_n to_o it_o for_o any_o angel_n or_o man._n that_o law-life_n that_o be_v but_o a_o changeable_a shadow_n in_o he_o and_o in_o we_o must_v pass_v by_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n in_o both_o and_o all_o under_o the_o cross-work_n of_o the_o gospel-spirit_n that_o the_o life_n which_o be_v true_a in_o he_o may_v be_v true_a in_o we_o also_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 8._o and_o 5._o 20._o in_o scripture_n sense_n all_o be_v true_a in_o the_o new-creation_n all_o shadow_n in_o the_o old_a true_a life_n light_n wisdom_n righteousness_n be_v find_v in_o the_o new_a only_o all_o thing_n eternal_a thing_n of_o god_n be_v there_o all_o the_o wisdom_n life_n light_n righteousness_n glory_n thing_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n in_o the_o old_a be_v but_o shadow_n of_o the_o substantial_a thing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o new_a the_o changeable_a earthy_a image_n of_o god_n and_o righteous_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n man_n be_v at_o first_o create_v and_o set_v up_o in_o be_v but_o shadow_n of_o the_o new-creature_n life_n and_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a or_o second_o adam_n all_o in_o the_o former_a be_v thing_n of_o man_n life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n of_o man_n all_o in_o the_o latter_a thing_n of_o god_n life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n of_o god_n a_o zeal_n for_o god_n heavenly_a spiritual_a thing_n must_v eat_v up_o our_o earthly_a or_o natural_a the_o fire_n of_o his_o heavenly_a sanctuary-spirit_n must_v consume_v our_o earthly_a life_n and_o state_n eat_v up_o all_o mortal_a desire_n and_o thought_n root_n and_o all_o by_o such_o destruction_n of_o our_o flesh_n or_o natural_a state_n can_v we_o come_v to_o be_v save_v in_o that_o spirit_n we_o must_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a or_o can_v never_o put_v on_o the_o new_a and_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a the_o earthly_a house_n and_o life_n of_o this_o present_a tabernacle_n must_v be_v dissolve_v that_o we_o may_v have_v that_o building_n of_o god_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o think_v any_o to_o enter_v into_o that_o house_n any_o otherwise_o than_o christ_n himself_o can_v to_o go_v whole_a and_o unmaimed_a into_o it_o in_o that_o life_n or_o natural_a state_n he_o crucify_v gal._n 3._o 1._o nature_n in_o all_o man_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o his_o sanctuary-spirit_n paul_n in_o righteous_a nature_n be_v in_o union_n of_o mind_n with_o the_o devil_n a_o enemy_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o god_n christ_n all_o gospel-saint_n and_o truth_n a_o stranger_n to_o all_o thing_n divine_a and_o spiritual_a god_n the_o mediator_n in_o his_o changeable_a angelical_a nature_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o humane_a towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o world_n do_v cease_v by_o a_o holy_a death_n from_o all_o the_o work_n of_o both_o in_o the_o activity_n of_o the_o changeable_a principle_n of_o first-covenant_n life_n angel_n and_o man_n must_v do_v and_o suffer_v likewise_o or_o never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n heb._n 4._o 4._o 10._o the_o mystical_a sabbath-law_n of_o the_o cross_n upon_o the_o work_n and_o and_o work_a spirit_n of_o nature_n be_v express_v by_o turn_v away_o our_o foot_n from_o the_o lord_n sabbath_n from_o delight_v in_o our_o own_o will_n and_o way_n ãâã_d our_o own_o pleasure_n and_o speak_v our_o own_o word_n isai._n 58._o 13_o 14._o this_o be_v the_o very_a same_o death-doctrine_n and_o work_v of_o the_o cross_n on_o the_o whole_a natural_a spirit_n at_o best_a the_o obedient_a submit_v thereto_o be_v the_o keep_v our_o foot_n from_o the_o lord_n house_n and_o turn_v it_o away_o from_o his_o sabbath_n those_o that_o honour_n god_n herein_o he_o will_v put_v everlasting_a honour_n upon_o lift_v they_o up_o over_o the_o head_n of_o all_o earthly_a power_n humane_a or_o angelical_a call_v the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o ride_v upon_o these_o high_a place_n that_o have_v have_v their_o turn_n to_o ride_v over_o their_o head_n psal._n 66._o 12._o but_o those_o that_o from_o a_o fond_a love_n to_o their_o own_o vain_a life_n despise_v the_o lord_n sanctuary_n life_n shall_v be_v light_o 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in_o this_o life_n and_o you_o will_v not_o mat._n 23._o 37._o you_o be_v all_o for_o yourselves_o your_o own_o life_n will_v have_v none_o of_o i_o or_o i_o then_o take_v your_o course_n you_o shall_v never_o have_v i_o at_o all_o never_o enter_v into_o my_o rest_n so_o will_v be_v leave_v to_o your_o own_o desolate_a house_n for_o ever_o v._n 38._o the_o mystical_a rich_a man_n delightful_o contemplat_n the_o beauty_n fruitfulness_n and_o riches_n of_o his_o own_o enlight'ned_a nature_n and_o too_o oft_o arrivesat_n this_o high_a point_n of_o spiritual_a wickedness_n as_o the_o result_n of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n to_o strike_v up_o a_o everlasting-covenant-union_n with_o the_o devil_n he_o agree_v to_o receive_v by_o his_o transform_a hel-fire-baptism_n a_o advance_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n out_o of_o a_o narrow_a changable_o evil_n humane_a capacity_n into_o a_o wide_a and_o unchangable_o evil_a angelical_a this_o by_o suffer_v satan_n to_o fill_v his_o heart_n with_o his_o 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gospel-brethren_n these_o thing_n ought_v not_o so_o to_o be_v nor_o will_v always_o be_v so_o when_o the_o envious_a spiteful_a curser_n and_o blasphemer_n the_o belial-party_n the_o insidel_n or_o unbelieving_a rebel_n in_o the_o saint_n the_o natural_a man_n or_o spirit_n be_v full_o crucify_v dead_a and_o bury_v and_o then_o raise_v into_o unchangeable_a harmony_n of_o mind_n with_o his_o spiritual_a and_o so_o with_o christ_n and_o god_n most_o high_a then_o all_o such_o cursing-work_n will_v cease_v for_o ever_o but_o till_o all_o old_a thing_n with_o man_n old_a life_n of_o nature_n be_v pass_v away_o from_o the_o saint_n and_o all_o god_n new_a thing_n full_o complete_v in_o he_o have_v even_o he_o need_v enough_o of_o this_o advice_n not_o to_o heed_v the_o counsel_n per_fw-la verse_n thought_n reason_n curse_n or_o evil-speakings_a of_o the_o natural_a spirit_n in_o himself_o or_o other_o against_o the_o whole_a gospel-doctrine_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o only_a way_n of_o salvation_n let_v it_o bark_n and_o make_v what_o noise_n it_o will_v they_o shall_v regard_v none_o of_o its_o thought_n lust_n word_n or_o way_n so_o as_o sinful_o to_o comply_v with_o or_o follow_v it_o but_o slight_a turn_v from_o and_o avoid_v as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v this_o troubler_n opposer_n and_o hinderer_n of_o their_o spiritual_a mind_n till_o whole_o cut_v off_o and_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n vers._n 23._o all_o this_o have_v i_o prove_v by_o wisdom_n i_o say_v i_o will_v be_v wise_a but_o it_o be_v far_o from_o i_o the_o wisdom_n by_o which_o solomon_n examine_v find_v out_o and_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o thing_n can_v be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o spiritual_a new-creature_n wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o this_o he_o see_v all_o thing_n divine_a spiritual_a and_o natural_a in_o their_o distinct_a differ_v excellency_n and_o perfection_n so_o can_v he_o call_v all_o thing_n by_o their_o right_a name_n and_o give_v their_o true_a discriminate_a character_n this_o be_v the_o peculiar_a privilege_n of_o the_o spiritual_a man_n understanding_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 10_o 15._o solomon_n in_o this_o do_v with_o his_o father_n david_n see_v all_o natural_a first-creation_n thing_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n at_o last_o to_o be_v altogether_o vanity_n psal._n 39_o 5_o 6._o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n at_o best_a be_v the_o wrangle_a disputer_n of_o this_o world_n about_o and_o against_o all_o thing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o next_o it_o be_v the_o contradict_a blasphemer_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n absolute_o deny_v the_o very_a gospel-spirit_n life_n and_o principle_n of_o the_o next_o it_o be_v the_o wisdom_n from_o beneath_o earthly_a sensual_a or_o natural_a and_o if_o fix_v in_o devilish_a jam._n 3._o 15._o the_o unchangeable_a enemy_n and_o opposer_n of_o god_n wisdom_n and_o all_o the_o word_n thereof_o in_o true_a saint_n the_o natural_a undertaker_n in_o such_o wisdom_n to_o debate_v matter_n of_o salvation_n thing_n of_o god_n be_v the_o untreatable_a unreasonable_a man_n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o 2_o thes._n 3._o 2._o a_o self-confident_a man_n utter_o deny_v the_o very_a gospel-principle_n or_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o saint_n rocky_a foundation_n in_o defence_n of_o his_o sandy_a be_v unreasonable_o burdensome_a to_o the_o saint_n when_o intrude_a to_o discourse_n gospel-matter_n which_o he_o know_v nothing_o of_o envy_v strife_n confusion_n tumult_n or_o unquietness_n and_o every_o mischievous_a evil_a thing_n or_o work_n what_o else_o can_v come_v on_o it_o ãâã_d 3._o 16._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 16_o 17._o here_o be_v the_o result_n of_o all_o such_o discourse_n and_o engagement_n the_o quarrel_a worldly_a disputant_n discourse_n in_o choler_n ãâã_d go_v away_o full_a of_o wrath_n meditate_v revenge_n on_o the_o spiritual_a saint_n for_o his_o cross-doctrine_n such_o swine_n ravenous_a wolf_n and_o poisonous_a viper_n christ_n advise_v saint_n not_o to_o cast_v gospel-pearl_n or_o truth_n before_o but_o where_o the_o wise_a man_n suspect_n and_o question_n be_v his_o fitness_n in_o such_o wisdom_n to_o judge_n of_o such_o matter_n the_o case_n be_v alter_v he_o may_v hopeful_o be_v deal_v with_o in_o such_o affair_n in_o the_o latter_a clause_n of_o this_o verse_n solomon_n speak_v of_o another_o state_n and_o wisdom_n he_o have_v be_v eminent_a in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n distinct_a from_o that_o wherein_o he_o have_v prove_v all_o thing_n what_o he_o happy_o at_o last_o find_v in_o the_o spiritual_a wisdom_n of_o god_n he_o have_v be_v successless_o and_o vain_o seek_v long_o before_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n though_o tall_a than_o his_o fellow_n there_o i_o say_v i_o will_v be_v wise_a but_o it_o be_v far_o from_o i_o true_a wisdom_n be_v far_o from_o i_o as_o wise_a as_o i_o think_v myself_o all_o eternal_a divine_a spiritual_a heavenly_a most_o excellent_a concern_v thing_n and_o truth_n lay_v clear_a out_o the_o reach_n and_o comprehension_n of_o that_o earthly_a wisdom_n as_o far_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n vers._n 24._o that_o which_o be_v far_o off_o and_o exceed_v deep_a who_o can_v find_v it_o out_o how_o shall_v the_o shallow_a weak-sighted_a low_a earthly_a wisdom_n of_o man_n ever_o find_v out_o the_o exceed_a deep_a high_a remote_a divine_a and_o creature-thing_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v all_o spiritual_a heavenly_a and_o from_o above_o gospel-thing_n and_o truth_n mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n lie_v in_o a_o depth_n unfathomable_a at_o a_o distance_n never_o to_o be_v reach_v by_o the_o utmost_a line_n of_o natural_a first-creation_n understanding_n they_o be_v spiritual_o ãâã_d 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o or_o by_o new-creation_n understanding_n only_o man_n in_o his_o best_a wisdom_n bid_v at_o a_o absolute_a impossibility_n brute_n beast_n in_o mere_a sensual_a life_n may_v as_o well_o if_o not_o better_o bid_v at_o the_o rational_a thing_n of_o man_n as_o of_o near_a kin_n to_o their_o thing_n all_o of_o the_o first-creation_n sort_n natural_a then_o the_o spiritual_a thing_n of_o god_n be_v to_o the_o natural_a man_n and_o his_o rational_a intellectual_a thing_n and_o when_o man_n have_v thus_o presumptuous_o pitch_v upon_o thing_n beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o complain_v of_o and_o dispute_v against_o god_n that_o he_o have_v reserve_v thing_n of_o high_a concern_v to_o he_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n all_o spiritual_a heavenly_a new-creation_n thing_n wisdom_n life_n and_o all_o in_o which_o find_v rom._n 10._o 6_o 7._o this_o do_v man_n in_o stead_n of_o yield_v to_o the_o term_n of_o receive_v that_o wisdom_n wherein_o he_o may_v reach_v see_v or_o know_v all_o thing_n the_o loss_n of_o his_o own_o life_n and_o all_o all_o spiritual_a thing_n or_o truth_n be_v hide_v seal_v up_o mystery_n from_o the_o most_o soar_a search_a capacity_n of_o man_n in_o first-creation_n wisdom_n the_o scripture_n be_v a_o book_n seal_v as_o to_o all_o the_o spiritual_a truth_n thereof_o from_o the_o high_a wisdom_n of_o man_n isa._n 29._o 11._o the_o profess_v learned_a jew_n yea_o the_o very_a apostle_n know_v not_o what_o to_o make_v of_o christ_n gospel-word_n new-covenant_n doctrine_n while_o they_o be_v but_o in_o old_a or_o first-covenant_n wisdom_n the_o bread_n i_o give_v be_v my_o flesh_n say_v christ._n how_o can_v this_o be_v say_v the_o jew_n joh._n 6._o 51_o 52._o a_o hard_a say_n who_o can_v hear_v or_o understand_v it_o say_v his_o very_a disciple_n ver_fw-la 60._o so_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o suffering_n and_o resurrection_n a_o little_a while_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o see_v i_o viz._n as_o a_o fleshly_a bridegroom_n again_o a_o little_a while_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v and_o know_v i_o viz._n as_o a_o spiritual_a one_o in_o my_o resurrection-life_n act._n 2._o 1_o 4._o which_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o
to_o last_o and_o all_o along_o be_v a_o death-pass_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n under_o the_o cross_n or_o death-work_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n into_o its_o own_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n it_o take_v down_o their_o natural_a sandy-foundationed_a building_n to_o build_v they_o up_o anew_o in_o its_o rocky-life_n that_o be_v ãâã_d than_o they_o as_o the_o heaven_n than_o the_o earth_n a_o life_n a_o glory_n never_o to_o be_v do_v away_o man_n be_v grow_v to_o have_v exceed_o contrary_a thought_n and_o way_n to_o god_n in_o reference_n to_o salvation_n and_o he_o will_v on_o in_o his_o own_o invent_a way_n to_o destruction_n rather_o then_o in_o god_n to_o salvation_n hereby_o have_v all_o man_n in_o and_o with_o the_o first_o and_o many_o angel_n give_v many_o infallible_a sinful_a proof_n the_o wrong_a way_n of_o the_o changeableness_n of_o the_o good_a and_o upright_a state_n they_o be_v ãâã_d in_o the_o good_a angel_n with_o their_o head_n as_o the_o lamb_n ãâã_d from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n prove_v it_o the_o right_a way_n by_o a_o death_n of_o that_o and_o resurrection_n into_o a_o life_n unchangeable_o good_a ãâã_d the_o head_n look_v and_o go_v they_o look_v and_o go_v turn_v not_o or_o look_v back_o as_o they_o go_v when_o he_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n or_o out_o of_o the_o earthy_a changeable_a first-creation_n life_n of_o nature_n these_o angelical_a wheel_n or_o chariot_n be_v lift_v up_o by_o he_o for_o his_o spirit_n be_v in_o they_o ezek._n 1._o 12._o and_o v_o 19_o 21._o and_o ezek._n 10._o 11._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n or_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v in_o they_o v._n 16_o 17._o they_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v through_o the_o death_n of_o the_o first-creation_n state_n into_o the_o resurrection-life_n of_o the_o second_o in_o which_o he_o become_v the_o first-born_a from_o the_o dead_a col._n 1._o 18._o in_o the_o utmost_a reach_n of_o those_o word_n rev._n 14._o 4._o the_o peculiar_a spousal_n saint_n follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v over_o all_o the_o head_n of_o the_o high_a elect_a angel_n sit_v on_o the_o very_a throne_n with_o he_o as_o his_o bride_n and_o wife_n about_o which_o they_o stand_v rev._n 7._o 11._o as_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o his_o choice_a bride_n from_o among_o man_n a_o sinless_a power_n of_o sin_v be_v in_o angel_n and_o man_n at_o best_a the_o exert_v this_o in_o sinful_a act_n be_v their_o sin_n and_o fault_n unpardonable_a in_o angel_n at_o first_o pardonable_a in_o man_n till_o wilful_o commit_v the_o second_o time_n in_o their_o own_o person_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n this_o amount_n to_o a_o fix_a prefer_v the_o life_n wisdom_n and_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o the_o life_n wisdom_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o creature_n to_o the_o creator_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o their_o own_o device_n and_o invention_n will_v man_n find_v a_o sour_a grape_n than_o adam_n at_o first_o eat_v unchangeable_a wrath_n prov._n 1._o 31._o many_o such_o do_v prosper_v in_o their_o own_o self-chosen_a way_n have_v more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v in_o this_o world_n they_o set_v their_o mouth_n against_o the_o heaven_n or_o heavenly_a spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o himself_o and_o saint_n psal._n 73._o 7_o 9_o but_o what_o come_v they_o to_o desolation_n in_o a_o moment_n they_o be_v utter_o consume_v with_o terror_n ver_fw-la 18._o 19_o they_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o wealth_n or_o mirth_n and_o in_o a_o moment_n go_v down_o to_o their_o eternal_a grave_n job_n 21._o 13._o these_o fat_a and_o strong_a cattle_n in_o first-covenant_n life_n strength_n and_o wisdom_n thrust_v with_o their_o shoulder_n and_o push_v the_o disease_a with_o their_o horn_n the_o lean_a feeble_a poor_a and_o needy_a cattle_n spiritual_a saint_n who_o natural_a man_n be_v death-struck_a by_o the_o cross_n or_o gospel-sword_n plague_v and_o chastened_a continual_o thereby_o ezek._n 34._o 20_o 21._o psal._n 73._o 14._o those_o the_o lord_n be_v thus_o discipline_v for_o salvation_n heb._n 12._o 6_o 7._o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a little_a one_o of_o christ_n flock_n do_v the_o sturdy_a dare_a stiff-necked_a self-confident_a proud_a fat_a full_a wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a 1_o cor._n 4._o 10._o first-covenant_n cattle_n despise_v deride_v shoot_v all_o their_o revengeful_a arrow_n bitter_a word_n against_o psal._n 50._o 20._o their_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n their_o tongue_n sharp_a sword_n against_o they_o psal._n 57_o 4._o thus_o be_v they_o merry_o post_v to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n while_o the_o impoverish_v needy_a one_o of_o christ_n be_v pass_v through_o much_o tribulation_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n act._n 14._o 22._o the_o former_a make_v swift_a step_n in_o the_o broad_a way_n to_o destruction_n the_o latter_a safe_a step_n in_o the_o narrow_a way_n under_o the_o cross_n that_o narrow_n and_o shrink_v nature_n to_o death_n unto_o salvation_n the_o former_a set_v their_o head_n a-work_o to_o invent_v what_o will_v gratify_v their_o own_o will_n in_o a_o know_a contrariety_n to_o god_n they_o fond_o and_o mad_o please_v themselves_o with_o hope_n of_o salvation_n in_o a_o state_n all_o mankind_n have_v experience_v no_o such_o thing_n be_v ever_o to_o be_v find_v in_o at_o best_a in_o innocency_n the_o righteousness_n of_o it_o then_o be_v but_o a_o fade_a garment_n since_o the_o fall_n ãâã_d rag_n isa._n 64._o 6._o think_v they_o to_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n in_o such_o garment_n where_o all_o the_o guest_n be_v clothe_v with_o everlasting_a righteousness_n see_v what_o be_v like_a to_o become_v of_o they_o ãâã_d 22._o 11_o 13._o their_o life_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n nor_o their_o garment_n of_o the_o same_o cloth_n make_v or_o fashion_n with_o the_o true_a saint_n so_o will_v they_o be_v throw_v out_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n 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to_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n in_o suffer_v for_o well_o do_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 20._o be_v what_o god_n require_v even_o from_o saint_n as_o acknowledge_v civil_a government_n a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n under_o which_o by_o providence_n they_o be_v put_v sigurative_a to_o a_o great_a spiritual_a truth_n which_o be_v the_o full_a meaning_n of_o this_o advice_n for_o keep_v the_o king_n command_n here_o in_o passive_a obedience_n under_o his_o cross_n and_o spiritual_a sword_n on_o their_o natural_a state_n however_o faithful_o they_o have_v demean_v themselves_o in_o it_o as_o job_n not_o then_o deny_v these_o literal_a truth_n as_o to_o a_o right_n state_v active_a or_o passive_a obedience_n to_o civil_a magistracy_n let_v we_o turn_v our_o understanding_n to_o the_o ultimate_a sense_n of_o the_o counsel_n here_o give_v the_o absolute_a king_n here_o be_v christ_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n psal._n 2._o 6_o 8._o this_o not_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o 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will_v he_o do_v all_o this_o to_o foe_n nor_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o name_n or_o life_n for_o friend_n not_o in_o his_o partaken-of_a law-name_n or_o life_n by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o after_o the_o flesh_n or_o conformity_n to_o he_o in_o that_o perfect_a changeable_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n he_o take_v as_o bear_v of_o a_o woman_n but_o that_o into_o which_o raise_v out_o of_o the_o death_n of_o that_o act._n 4._o 10_o 12._o he_o say_v that_o of_o himself_o in_o his_o law-life_n he_o can_v do_v nothing_o the_o obedience_n he_o have_v to_o perform_v in_o that_o be_v passive_a as_o command_v of_o his_o father_n john_n 10._o 17_o 18._o this_o suffer_a obedience_n appoint_v by_o the_o father_n when_o finish_v joh._n 17._o 4._o our_o nature_n in_o he_o
life_n be_v the_o principle_n in_o which_o man_n do_v all_o he_o rejoice_v in_o a_o ãâã_d with_o the_o very_a divine_a mind_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o divine_a will_n in_o all_o thing_n t._n for_o that_o shall_v abide_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n his_o labour_n in_o the_o lord_n or_o in_o his_o spirit_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 58._o all_o fruit_n bring_v forth_o therein_o shall_v abide_v with_o he_o and_o speak_v for_o his_o everlasting_a acceptation_n with_o god_n rev._n 14._o 13._o vers._n 16._o when_o i_o apply_v my_o heart_n to_o know_v wisdom_n and_o to_o see_v the_o business_n that_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o also_o there_o be_v that_o neither_o day_n nor_o night_n see_v sleep_n with_o his_o eye_n solomon_n from_o the_o say_a vanity_n do_v upon_o earth_n vers_n 14._o or_o in_o the_o earthy_a state_n of_o saint_n and_o sinner_n under_o the_o differ_a dispensation_n of_o god_n to_o they_o proceed_v to_o consider_v thence_o the_o business_n do_v upon_o the_o earth_n in_o spiritual_a wisdom_n he_o clear_o see_v what_o be_v in_o man_n john_n 2._o v_o 25._o &_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 15._o even_o the_o whole_a life_n desire_n thought_n and_o work_v of_o humane_a nature_n the_o business_n it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o ãâã_d first-creation_n make_v and_o state_n thereof_o all_o man_n tormoil_n in_o ãâã_d vain_a show_n or_o shadowy_a life_n in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a which_o he_o seem_v to_o inform_v we_o of_o in_o the_o follow_a parenthesis_n for_o also_o there_o be_v that_o neither_o day_n nor_o night_n see_v sleep_n with_o his_o eye_n here_o be_v a_o character_n of_o man_n earthy_a nature_n and_o unprofitable_a labour_n therein_o man_n be_v in_o a_o embondage_v continual_a solicitude_n to_o keep_v what_o he_o know_v will_v be_v go_v when_o all_o be_v do_v yet_o place_n he_o his_o hope_n of_o blessedness_n in_o such_o a_o state_n no_o joy_n peace_n or_o mirth_n can_v he_o have_v but_o what_o be_v mere_o delusive_a and_o destructive_a unless_o extinguish_v by_o the_o cross_n and_o so_o the_o man_n deliver_v he_o never_o see_v sleep_n with_o his_o eye_n never_o have_v any_o true_a rest_n or_o peace_n his_o spirit_n have_v a_o indelible_a bottom-thought_a and_o sense_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o its_o be_v and_o mortality_n of_o its_o best_a natural_a life_n and_o all_o its_o fruit_n or_o possession_n therein_o which_o will_v therefore_o be_v go_v and_o leave_v his_o naked_a be_v in_o the_o lurch_n exquisite_o sensible_a under_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v for_o refuse_v the_o grace_n offer_v while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n heb._n 3._o 7_o 8._o so_o find'_v he_o himself_o under_o a_o impossibility_n of_o find_v true_a rest_n therein_o or_o escape_v unexpressible_a torment_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n for_o ever_o be_v or_o do_v what_o he_o can_v in_o that_o state_n true_a sleep_n or_o the_o saint_n everlasting_a rest_n can_v never_o be_v find_v or_o have_v in_o a_o fade_a life_n of_o vanity_n and_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o that_o very_a spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o which_o alone_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v true_a rest_n can_v man_n find_v only_o in_o that_o newness_n of_o life_n that_o qualify_v to_o see_v and_o enjoy_v the_o very_a divine_a glory_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o without_o this_o neither_o day_n nor_o night_n in_o the_o enlighten_v righteous_a nor_o dark_a corrupt_a state_n of_o nature_n or_o neither_o in_o his_o day_n upon_o earth_n or_o night_n of_o everlasting_a darkness_n in_o hell_n can_n or_o will_v he_o find_v rest_n or_o see_v sleep_n solomon_n in_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n of_o truth_n see_v and_o declare_v where_o true_a rest_n be_v to_o be_v find_v and_o where_o not_o hence_o turn_v he_o from_o that_o natural_a state_n of_o vanity_n wherein_o man_n be_v labour_v for_o and_o seek_v what_o he_o can_v never_o attain_v or_o find_v and_o apply_v his_o heart_n whole_o to_o that_o spiritual_a life_n and_o true_a wisdom_n wherein_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o find_v this_o desirable_a thing_n a_o state_n of_o sleep_n or_o true_a rest_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o intellectual_a eye_n and_o utmost_a desire_n of_o his_o immortal_a spirit_n psal._n 37._o 4._o vers._n 17._o then_o i_o behold_v all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o a_o man_n can_v find_v out_o the_o work_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n because_o though_o a_o man_n labour_n to_o seek_v it_o out_o yea_o further_o though_o a_o wise_a man_n think_v to_o know_v it_o yet_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v it_o man_n neither_o in_o the_o dark_a corrupt_a nor_o most_o wise_a enlighten_v state_n of_o nature_n can_v find_v out_o the_o work_n of_o god_n do_v under_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o end_n and_o design_n of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o first-creation_n work_v of_o his_o hand_n it_o be_v man_n wilful_a error_n to_o think_v by_o the_o utmost_a labour_n of_o his_o natural_a mind_n to_o understand_v god_n divine_a and_o spiritual_a creature_n mind_n herein_o he_o labour_v under_o a_o utter_a impossibility_n of_o find_v what_o he_o seek_v solomon_n will_v lead_v his_o fellow-mortals_a into_o that_o infallible_a and_o immortal_a gospel-state_n where_o they_o may_v find_v and_o understand_v all_o 1_o cor_n 2._o 15._o even_o the_o deep_a divine_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n of_o god_n the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n the_o method_n and_o contrivance_n of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n about_o his_o creature_n be_v true_a happiness_n they_o that_o will_v not_o rest_v from_o the_o unprofitable_a work_n of_o their_o own_o spirit_n under_o the_o law_n and_o work_n of_o the_o cross_n will_v never_o find_v rest_n in_o god_n and_o will_v for_o ever_o lose_v all_o the_o fade_a good_a and_o comfort_n they_o have_v for_o a_o season_n find_v and_o enjoy_v in_o their_o own_o no_o man_n or_o angel_n final_o refuse_v and_o turn_v from_o god_n offer_v spiritual_a light_n can_v ever_o in_o their_o single_a natural_a wisdom_n at_o best_a find_v out_o the_o finish_v work_n of_o god_n or_o end_n by_o he_o put_v to_o the_o first-creation_n state_n in_o by_z and_o for_o a_o second_o whoever_o will_v not_o surrender_v and_o lose_v their_o own_o wisdom_n in_o the_o first_o for_o god_n in_o the_o second_o though_o they_o think_v to_o know_v and_o find_v all_o out_o can_v never_o do_v it_o nor_o find_v true_a rest._n if_o man_n prefer_v himself_o to_o his_o creator_n his_o life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n to_o god_n he_o will_v never_o find_v out_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o a_o first_o and_o second_o creation_n but_o gross_o mistake_v and_o abuse_v the_o first_o and_o himself_o therein_o and_o never_o come_v within_o sight_n of_o the_o second_o do_v what_o he_o can_v pretend_v he_o do_v to_o the_o interpret_n the_o word_n of_o god_n wisdom_n but_o what_o work_n be_v he_o like_v to_o make_v on_o it_o all_o thing_n spiritual_a heavenly_a and_o eternal_a lie_v clear_a out_o of_o his_o reach_n he_o be_v brutish_o absurd_a unreasonable_a and_o untreatable_a about_o such_o most_o concern_v thing_n jer._n 10._o 14._o 2_o thes._n 3._o 2._o and_o what_o other_o wisdom_n but_o man_n in_o the_o more_o refine_a sort_n of_o teacher_n have_v be_v the_o undertaker_n at_o interpret_n the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o any_o sort_n of_o public_a reception_n own_v and_o approbation_n for_o many_o hundred_o year_n chap._n ix_o v._o 1._o for_o all_o this_o i_o consider_v in_o my_o heart_n heb._n give_v or_o set_v my_o heart_n even_o to_o declare_v all_o this_o that_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wise_a and_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n no_o man_n know_v either_o love_n or_o hatred_n by_o all_o that_o be_v before_o they_o solomon_n consider_v or_o set_v his_o heart_n in_o the_o spiritual_a wisdom_n of_o god_n wherein_o a_o true_a preacher_n and_o seer_n of_o god_n to_o declare_v his_o whole_a mind_n and_o counsel_n about_o men._n he_o see_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o true_o wise_a and_o righteous_a that_o their_o person_n way_n and_o work_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n with_o who_o they_o find_v praise_n commendation_n and_o a_o bless_a reward_n let_v man_n despise_v they_o and_o say_v or_o do_v what_o they_o will_v or_o can_v against_o they_o then_o he_o declare_v concern_v they_o and_o all_o other_o man_n that_o no_o man_n know_v either_o love_n or_o hatred_n by_o all_o that_o be_v before_o he_o but_o who_o be_v the_o wise_a and_o righteous_a here_o and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n to_o the_o one_a to_o spiritual_a saint_n only_o do_v this_o character_n belong_v for_o they_o only_o have_v that_o spirit_n that_o be_v everlasting_o righteous_a and_o infallible_o wise_a to_o the_o second_o their_o person_n and_o work_n in_o that_o
spirit_n be_v after_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n or_o under_o his_o peculiar_a regard_n care_n and_o approbation_n as_o obedient_a to_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n yet_o by_o any_o outward_a dispensation_n his_o love_n to_o they_o or_o hatred_n to_o he_o and_o their_o implacable_a enemy_n can_v be_v know_v for_o the_o natural_a man_n or_o state_n be_v gratify_v in_o enemy_n with_o more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v and_o in_o saint_n or_o friend_n under_o continual_a chastisement_n cross_n and_o disappointment_n in_o this_o cryptick_a method_n or_o mysterious_a course_n of_o god_n deal_n with_o friend_n as_o foe_n and_o foe_n as_o friend_n in_o all_o discernible_a appearance_n to_o man_n wisdom_n will_v man_n judge_v enemy_n the_o only_a favourite_n of_o god_n and_o friend_n reject_v castaways_a hate_v by_o he_o for_o ever_o as_o job_n enlighten_v friend_n do_v seem_v to_o reckon_v he_o when_o under_o the_o cross_n job_n 4._o 7_o 9_o psal._n 73._o 7_o 14._o heb._n 12._o 6_o 8._o solomon_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o true_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n far_o declare_v vers._n 2._o all_o thing_n come_v alike_o to_o all_o there_o be_v one_o event_n to_o the_o righteous_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a to_o the_o good_a and_o to_o the_o clean_a and_o to_o the_o unclean_a to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v and_o to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v not_o as_o be_v the_o good_a so_o be_v the_o sinner_n and_o he_o that_o swear_v as_o he_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n in_o god_n dispensation_n to_o the_o outward_a man_n of_o saint_n and_o sinner_n all_o thing_n come_v alike_o to_o all_o righteous_a and_o wicked_a good_a and_o bad_a clean_a and_o unclean_a so_o god_n love_n or_o hatred_n can_v thereby_o be_v know_v god_n cause_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o rain_v to_o fall_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o good_a just_a and_o unjust_a mat._n 5._o 45._o from_o the_o afflict_a or_o gratify_v dispensation_n of_o god_n to_o the_o whole_a natural_a man_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n apt_a to_o take_v the_o measure_n of_o god_n anger_n or_o love_n god_n afford_v invisible_a as_o well_o as_o visible_a good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o the_o inner_a as_o well_o as_o outer_a natural_a man_n the_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o body_n of_o the_o rebellious_a as_o also_o of_o those_o who_o will_v prove_v obedient_a saint_n this_o as_o one_o fruit_n of_o christ_n redemption-work_n psal._n 68_o 18._o as_o to_o a_o first-covenant_n benefit_n '_o of_o christ_n death_n the_o common_a or_o general_a salvation_n all_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o may_v they_o be_v make_v wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o christ_n yea_o by_o new_a or_o second-covenant_n light_n also_o show_v offer_v and_o bring_v to_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v in_o his_o new-covenant-life_n and_o after_o all_o irrecoverable_o apostatise_v and_o perish_v for_o ever_o 1_o cor._n 4._o 10._o heb._n 6._o 4_o 6._o if_o man_n final_o keep_v up_o his_o restore_v first-creation_n changeable_a righteous_a life_n in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o second_o he_o perish_v for_o ever_o if_o he_o prefer_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o restore_v righteous_a life_n of_o the_o law_n or_o conformity_n to_o he_o as_o bear_v of_o a_o woman_n under_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n after_o the_o spirit_n or_o in_o his_o spiritual_a resurrection-life_n he_o perish_v for_o ever_o in_o this_o evil_a self-chosen_a life_n and_o way_n do_v god_n in_o judgement_n gratify_v man_n with_o invisible_z fade_a or_o natural_a good_a thing_n beyond_o all_o they_o can_v wish_v psal._n 73._o 7._o the_o literal_a wicked_a in_o the_o corrupt_a and_o mystical_o wicked_a in_o the_o resin_v spirit_n of_o nature_n may_v be_v gratify_v with_o all_o worldly_a desirable_n outward_a or_o inward_a to_o their_o body_n or_o spirit_n and_o perish_v for_o ever_o after_o all_o under_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v all_o this_o solomon_n understand_v and_o declare_v the_o natural_a understanding_n even_o in_o the_o spiritual_a saint_n can_v reach_v these_o mystery_n of_o providence_n in_o the_o promiscuous_a dispensation_n of_o god_n to_o good_a and_o bad_a as_o to_o all_o worldly_a desirable_n visible_a or_o invisible_a psal._n 73._o the_o true_o righteous_a good_a and_o clean_a ãâã_d his_o natural_a life_n to_o god_n as_o fear_v a_o oath_n or_o the_o swear_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o first-creation_n state_n against_o god_n and_o the_o second_o so_o come_v his_o heart_n in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o be_v set_v in_o he_o to_o do_v good_a in_o god_n sight_n for_o ever_o he_o that_o swear_v that_o covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n be_v full_o set_v to_o do_v evil_a for_o ever_o eccl._n 8._o 11._o however_o undiscerned_a the_o saint_n condition_n be_v to_o his_o enemy_n under_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n god_n will_v at_o last_o manifest_a the_o difference_n between_o they_o that_o serve_v he_o and_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o but_o swear_v everlasting_a allegiance_n to_o the_o devil_n mal._n 3._o 18._o who_o servant_n they_o be_v rom._n 6._o 16._o vers._n 3._o this_o be_v a_o evil_n among_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n '_o that_n there_o be_v one_o event_n unto_o all_o yea_o also_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_a of_o evil_n and_o madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v and_o after_o that_o they_o go_v to_o the_o dead_a the_o death_n of_o nature_n as_o to_o the_o mortal_a life_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v the_o one_o event_n to_o all_o men._n this_o fatal_a period_n come_v nature_n to_o in_o the_o wise_a and_o fool_n righteous_a and_o wicked_a the_o spiritual_a wise_a man_n only_o be_v a_o unspeakable_a gainer_n by_o all_o such_o loss_n as_o befall_v his_o nature_n with_o his_o fellow_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n and_o death_n bring_v on_o his_o natural_a state_n be_v he_o raise_v into_o the_o spiritual_a light_n and_o life_n of_o god_n the_o same_o darkness_n and_o death_n bring_v upon_o other_o in_o wrath_n for_o refuse_v it_o in_o love_n become_v their_o dreadful_a condition_n and_o portion_n for_o ever_o under_o wrath._n this_o exceed_o differ_a event_n of_o the_o say_v same_o event_n the_o death_n of_o nature_n in_o all_o man_n be_v not_o consider_v or_o discern_v by_o man_n wisdom_n hence_o solomon_n say_v how_o die_v the_o wise_a man_n as_o the_o fool_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o the_o one_o more_o than_o of_o the_o other_o for_o ever_o eccles_n 2._o 16._o in_o man_n day_n or_o judgement_n the_o differ_a event_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o love_n or_o wrath_n turn_v all_o first-creation_n wisdom_n light_n and_o life_n into_o foolishness_n darkness_n and_o death_n man_n wisdom_n see_v not_o all_o wisdom_n beauty_n or_o desirableness_n in_o nature_n will_v perish_v and_o be_v forget_v in_o all_o man_n for_o ever_o on_o this_o account_n as_o to_o any_o thing_n in_o nature_n the_o true_o wise_a die_v as_o the_o fool._n for_o both_o by_o death_n lose_v all_o the_o changeable_a life_n and_o fade_a glory_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o the_o say_v wise_a ãâã_d obedient_a surrender_n of_o all_o receive_v a_o more_o excellent_a life_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o those_o that_o rebellious_o keep_v it_o lose_v all_o for_o ever_o under_o wrath_n in_o everlasting_a darkness_n so_o though_o the_o same_o event_n happen_v to_o all_o as_o to_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n the_o event_n of_o that_o event_n be_v exceed_o different_a eternal_a life_n or_o death_n those_o that_o do_v not_o obedient_o part_v with_o their_o own_o first-creation_n life_n and_o wisdom_n for_o god_n in_o the_o second_o seem_v character_v here_o by_o a_o heart_n full_a of_o evil_n and_o madness_n while_o they_o live_v and_o after_o that_o they_o go_v to_o the_o dead_a yea_o they_o be_v dead_a while_o they_o live_v as_o ãâã_d in_o enmity_n to_o god_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v eternal_a death_n to_o they_o the_o best_a work_n of_o righteous_a nature_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v but_o dead_a work_n perform_v in_o a_o spirit_n of_o enmity_n and_o death_n true_a repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n heb._n 6._o 1._o import_v law-conversion_n from_o nature_n dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n eph._n 2._o 1._o to_o the_o righteous_a life_n of_o a_o man._n but_o this_o second_o death_n of_o righteous_a nature_n by_o a_o fixure_n in_o enmity_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o former_a and_o expose_v to_o the_o second_o death_n as_o the_o due_a punishment_n thereof_o the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n rev._n 20._o 14._o this_o be_v the_o latter_a end_n worse_o than_o any_o beginning_n which_o many_o self-confident_a
god_n and_o his_o spiritual_a heavenly_a eternal_a life_n and_o thing_n with_o all_o the_o thing_n by_o they_o love_v perish_v for_o ever_o nor_o have_v they_o any_o more_o a_o portion_n in_o any_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n any_o fade_a good_a thing_n do_v or_o find_v in_o the_o whole_a first-creation_n world_n of_o vanity_n and_o as_o their_o love_n their_o hatred_n and_o envy_n shall_v also_o perish_v all_o their_o envy_n and_o hatred_n express_v by_o they_o in_o all_o way_n imaginable_a against_o god_n and_o his_o everlasting_a creature-life_n the_o object_n of_o his_o divine_a love_n and_o delight_n in_o christ_n bless_a angel_n and_o saint_n shall_v perish_v it_o remain_v in_o they_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o torment_n under_o wrath_n but_o they_o will_v be_v deprive_v of_o all_o power_n of_o express_v it_o for_o ever_o the_o life_n and_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n which_o they_o have_v choose_v to_o be_v the_o object_n of_o their_o fix_a love_n in_o preference_n to_o god_n render_v they_o the_o object_n of_o god_n final_a wrath._n vers._n 7._o go_v thy_o way_n eat_v thy_o bread_n with_o joy_n and_o drink_v thy_o wine_n with_o a_o merry_a heart_n for_o god_n now_o accept_v thy_o work_n to_o the_o saint_n as_o pass_v through_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n and_o death_n to_o his_o spirit_n of_o nature_n under_o the_o cross_n into_o the_o life_n of_o god_n spirit_n of_o grace_n wherein_o join_v to_o all_o true_o live_v be_v this_o message_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n send_v from_o god_n eat_v thy_o bread_n with_o joy_n etc._n etc._n bread_n and_o wine_n here_o be_v the_o hide_a manna_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o christ_n person_n even_o his_o divine_a and_o creatures-glory_n his_o never-perishing_a meat_n saint_n be_v to_o feed_v on_o in_o their_o spiritual_a when_o their_o natural_a man_n or_o spirit_n under_o the_o sharp_a discipline_n and_o death-work_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v reduce_v to_o the_o utmost_a strait_n 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object_v of_o their_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v here_o call_v on_o to_o keep_v their_o garment_n white_a and_o clean_a from_o all_o filth_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n two_o cor._n 7._o 1._o that_o they_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o meet_v christ_n at_o his_o come_n as_o grow_v up_o into_o a_o compleatness_n and_o full_a purity_n of_o spiritual_a life_n in_o he_o purify_v as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n ãâã_d 2_o pet._n 3._o 11_o 12._o &_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 15_o 16._o and_o let_v thy_o head_n lack_v no_o ointment_n let_v thy_o spiritual_a man_n that_o be_v head_n to_o thy_o natural_a be_v find_v in_o such_o a_o diligent_a perform_v its_o roll_a authority_n over_o the_o natural_a and_o keep_v thy_o whole_a person_n in_o obedience_n to_o christ_n as_o not_o to_o provoke_v he_o to_o withdraw_v but_o more_o abundant_o pour_v forth_o his_o holy_a anoint_v upon_o thou_o the_o most_o precious_a ointment_n of_o his_o new-creature_n spirit_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 20_o 27._o vers._n 9_o live_v joyful_o with_o the_o wife_n who_o thou_o love_v all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o vanity_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o under_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o day_n thy_o vanity_n for_o that_o be_v thy_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o thy_o labour_n which_o thou_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n solomon_n continue_v his_o advice_n to_o the_o spiritual_a man_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o husband_n head_n and_o guide_n to_o his_o natural_a by_o reduce_v it_o to_o and_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o universal_a obedience_n to_o christ_n the_o lord_n husband_n and_o head_n to_o the_o whole_a man_n can_v he_o live_v joyful_o in_o a_o love_a union_n of_o mind_n with_o it_o david_n paul_n and_o other_o saint_n have_v find_v the_o natural_a spirit_n in_o its_o untransform_v unsubject_v uncrucified_a state_n life_n will_n and_o way_n a_o prison_n a_o enemy_n a_o perpetual_a disturber_n of_o the_o spiritual_a mind_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o through_o a_o universal_a contrary-mindedness_a thereto_o psal._n 120._o 5_o --_o 7._o rom._n 7._o 18_o 23._o sarah_n obedience_n to_o abraham_n call_v he_o lord_n type_n out_o this_o twofold_a truth_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o natural_a to_o the_o spiritual_a man_n in_o every_o saint_n the_o natural_a when_o by_o way_n of_o death_n and_o resurrection_n bring_v into_o union_n of_o mind_n with_o the_o spiritual_a and_o so_o the_o whole_a person_n of_o the_o saint_n with_o christ_n then_o as_o heir_n together_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o life_n their_o prayer_n will_v be_v hinder_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 6_o 7._o as_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v while_o the_o natural_a mind_n be_v contrary_a instead_o of_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o spiritual_a in_o every_o thing_n hence_o arise_v all_o discord_n inconsistency_n and_o confusion_n find_v in_o saint_n most_o of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o life_n of_o their_o vanity_n under_o the_o sun_n the_o near_a their_o natural_a be_v bring_v into_o a_o conformity_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n phil._n 3._o 10._o the_o more_o please_a grow_v their_o life_n and_o service_n to_o god_n and_o the_o more_o comfortable_a to_o themselves_o ãâã_d with_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o youth_n prov._n 5._o 18._o this_o in_o mystery_n can_v be_v but_o so_o far_o as_o the_o say_v mystical_a wife_n in_o the_o saint_n be_v by_o suffer_v teach_v obedience_n heb._n 5._o 8._o to_o the_o spiritual_a '_o the_o natural_a spirit_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a in_o its_o own_o earthy_a life_n will_n and_o way_n be_v a_o like_a prison_n to_o the_o spiritual_a mind_n or_o man_n in_o the_o saint_n as_o the_o fleshly_a body_n to_o his_o natural_a spirit_n so_o his_o whole_a natural_a man_n in_o the_o uncrucified_a spirit_n of_o it_o be_v a_o uneasy_a irksome_a habitation_n to_o his_o spiritual_a direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o interest_n thereof_o in_o every_o thing_n desire_n and_o think_v vers._n 10._o whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o thy_o might_n for_o there_o be_v no_o work_n nor_o device_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o wisdom_n in_o the_o grave_a whither_o thou_o go_v solomon_n advise_v not_o man_n here_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n that_o be_v find_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n in_o both_o the_o corrupt_a and_o righteous_a life_n thereof_o but_o as_o by_o death_n and_o resurrection_n bring_v into_o that_o newness_n of_o life_n in_o which_o as_o a_o ãâã_d yoke-fellow_n to_o his_o spiritual_a to_o be_v serviceable_a to_o his_o generation_n act._n 13._o 36._o as_o to_o their_o eternal_a concern_v by_o use_v all_o way_n and_o mean_n for_o lay_v before_o they_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n about_o their_o salvation_n and_o discover_v the_o whole_a counsel_n device_n and_o
1._o cast_v thy_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n for_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o after_o many_o day_n here_o be_v a_o admonition_n to_o the_o universal_a practice_n of_o charity_n in_o do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o special_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o 10._o as_o have_v a_o compassionate_a fellow-feeling_n with_o our_o fellow-creature_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o same_o nature_n by_o a_o free-hearted_a distribution_n of_o this_o world_n good_n as_o contrive_v opportunity_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n have_v god_n give_v some_o a_o superabounding_a overflow_n of_o such_o thing_n while_o other_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o very_a necessary_n of_o life_n to_o a_o faithful_a answer_v his_o design_n and_o our_o duty_n herein_o a_o blessing_n be_v promise_v he_o that_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o which_o he_o give_v will_v he_o repay_v prov._n 19_o 17._o see_v also_o the_o contrary_a threaten_v prov._n 21._o 13._o whoso_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o also_o shall_v cry_v himself_o and_o not_o be_v hear_v as_o for_o the_o peculiar_a charity_n to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n christ_n little_a one_o as_o his_o spiritual_a disciple_n this_o will_v not_o miss_v of_o the_o great_a reward_n mat._n 10._o 42._o &_o 25._o 34_o 40._o but_o we_o shall_v extend_v our_o charity_n also_o to_o all_o which_o though_o it_o seem_v but_o as_o a_o cast_v our_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n it_o will_v through_o god_n promise_a blessing_n be_v find_v again_o deut._n 15._o 10._o vers._n 2._o give_v a_o portion_n to_o seven_o and_o also_o to_o eight_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o evil_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o practice_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n towards_o other_o be_v oft_o make_v a_o seeds-time_n to_o ones-self_n in_o such_o a_o unfore-known_a time_n of_o evil_n wherein_o we_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o the_o like_a want_n give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o the_o same_o measure_n you_o mete_v with_o shall_v it_o be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o luk._n 6._o 38._o such_o retaliation_n in_o distress_n will_v be_v comfortable_a when_o the_o say_a duty_n have_v be_v well_o perform_v in_o prosperity_n so_o much_o of_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o these_o two_o verse_n in_o the_o spiritual_a or_o mystical_a what_o be_v cast_v bread_n upon_o the_o water_n obedience_n to_o the_o cross_n the_o spiritual_a law_n whereof_o call_v for_o mystical_a charity_n even_o the_o free_a give_v up_o of_o all_o the_o life_n riches_n and_o fade_a glory_n wisdom_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n so_o as_o to_o become_v poor_a and_o dead_a with_o christ_n there_o in_o order_n to_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o ãâã_d in_o that_o life_n he_o have_v raise_v our_o nature_n into_o here_o be_v the_o recompense_n of_o such_o love_n obedience_n and_o conformity_n to_o christ_n a_o quit_v our_o perish_a life_n meat_n and_o riches_n for_o his_o never-perishing_a 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spiritual_a life_n principle_n and_o fruit_n the_o mystical_a birth_n and_o child_n therein_o have_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n write_v in_o all_o their_o forehead_n the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o her_o son_n all_o fruit_n birth_n or_o work_n producible_a or_o performable_a in_o the_o most_o restore_v righteous_a natural_a state_n or_o life_n of_o the_o law_n have_v all_o of_o they_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n to_o the_o worker_n enmity_n and_o rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n write_v out_o upon_o they_o all_o the_o child_n there_o then_o be_v child_n of_o death_n except_o the_o ãâã_d seed_n of_o god_n left-hand_a plant_n by_o a_o first-creation_n die_v in_o we_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 36_o 38._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23_o 25._o as_o obedient_a to_o the_o husbandry_n and_o plough_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a cross_n the_o incorruptible_a seed_n of_o a_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n of_o god_n right-hand_a plant_n in_o we_o have_v no_o room_n or_o way_n make_v for_o a_o spring_a up_o into_o its_o own_o life_n activity_n and_o fruitfulness_n under_o the_o powerful_a quicken_a influence_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o destroy_v all_o our_o earthly_a life_n and_o fruit_n the_o mystical_a ãâã_d tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n root_n and_o branch_n tree_n and_o fruit_n this_o spiritual_a love_n or_o charity_n be_v the_o saint_n to_o show_v to_o christ_n as_o the_o full_a and_o right_a payment_n of_o all_o mystical_a tithe_n and_o offering_n to_o the_o true_a melchisedec_n or_o high-priest_n of_o god_n in_o a_o universal_a surrender_n of_o all_o changeable_a good_a thing_n in_o his_o nature_n for_o all_o unchangeable_a good_a thing_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n as_o raise_v out_o of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o slain_n sacrifice_v nature_n into_o the_o life_n of_o the_o very_a priest_n that_o slay_n he_o but_o why_o shall_v he_o be_v thus_o charitable_a and_o obedient_a to_o christ_n because_o he_o know_v not_o what_o evil_n may_v be_v or_o come_v upon_o the_o earth_n even_o on_o all_o that_o rebellious_o remain_v in_o their_o earthly_a life_n under_o final_a wrath_n in_o everlasting_a poverty_n want_n and_o nakedness_n as_o to_o any_o goodness_n changeable_a or_o unchangeable_a a_o be_v willing_o make_v poor_a there_o entitle_v to_o the_o true_a durable_a riches_n and_o secure_v from_o all_o want_n for_o evermore_o in_o eternal_a life_n vers._n 3._o if_o the_o cloud_n be_v full_a of_o rain_n they_o empty_v themselves_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o if_o the_o tree_n fall_v towards_o the_o south_n or_o towards_o the_o north_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tree_n fall_v there_o it_o shall_v be_v man_n natural_a spirit_n how_o everfil_v with_o the_o fade_a life_n riches_n fruit_n and_o product_n thereof_o at_o best_a must_v be_v empty_v of_o and_o lose_v all_o again_o or_o never_o receive_v a_o everlasting_a life_n with_o the_o never-perishing_a meat_n fruit_n riches_n and_o clothe_v thereof_o mat._n 16._o 25._o north_n and_o south_n here_o may_v signify_v the_o first_o and_o second_o or_o old_a and_o new-creation_n state_n man_n in_o the_o first_o corrupt_a or_o righteous_a fall_v towards_o the_o north_n into_o a_o cold_a barren_a desolate_a starveling_n condition_n for_o ever_o in_o the_o second_o towards_o the_o south_n have_v everlasting_a warmth_n and_o blessedness_n under_o the_o joint_a shining_n forth_o of_o the_o divine_a and_o creature-sun_n of_o ãâã_d and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n as_o the_o tree_n fall_v or_o man_n die_v in_o a_o sixed_a enmity_n to_o god_n as_o establish_v in_o his_o own_o life_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a or_o in_o a_o spiritual_a life_n of_o everlasting_a union_n with_o and_o obedience_n to_o god_n there_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o hell_n or_o heaven_n cold_a comfort_n in_o the_o former_a none_o at_o all_o under_o the_o scorch_a flame_n of_o unquenchable_a wrath_n which_o will_v be_v find_v to_o make_v up_o to_o incorrigible_o wicked_a angel_n and_o man_n a_o state_n of_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n vers._n 4._o he_o that_o observe_v the_o wind_n shall_v not_o sow_v and_o he_o that_o regard_v the_o cloud_n shall_v not_o reap_v the_o slothful_a man_n that_o look_v upon_o wind_n and_o cloud_n that_o be_v nothing_o but_o uncertainty_n it-self_n in_o their_o motion_n omit_n the_o diligent_a husband_v his_o ground_n and_o will_v not_o so_o sow_v as_o to_o reap_v any_o true_a profit_n or_o advantage_n to_o himself_o in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n he_o that_o neglect_n christ_n voice_n and_o convince_a discovery_n not_o submit_v to_o the_o spiritual_a husbandry_n of_o his_o cross_n on_o his_o earthy_a natural_a state_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o spring_a up_o of_o a_o spiritual_a seed_n and_o listen'_v to_o the_o stranger_n voice_n the_o uncertain_a word_n or_o reason_n of_o nature_n in_o himself_o or_o other_o signify_v here_o by_o wind_n and_o cloud_n for_o spare_v that_o
thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n but_o know_v thou_o that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v bring_v thou_o into_o judgement_n solomon_n here_o far_o confirm_v his_o needful_a caution_n for_o due_o remember_v the_o many_o day_n of_o darkness_n that_o will_v succeed_v in_o the_o room_n of_o all_o fade_a first-creation_n light_n literal_a or_o mystical_a and_o all_o delight_n or_o rejoice_v therein_o know_v that_o for_o all_o this_o god_n will_v bring_v thou_o into_o judgement_n this_o word_n be_v direct_v to_o two_o sort_n of_o people_n such_o as_o live_v whole_o in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n gratify_v only_o their_o bodily_a life_n lust_n eye_n and_o other_o sense_n with_o the_o visible_a object_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o world_n represent_v by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o literal_a sun_n after_o the_o large_a experience_n hereof_o he_o bid_v they_o at_o their_o peril_n go_v on_o but_o be_v sure_a god_n will_v bring_v they_o into_o judgement_n for_o all_o such_o thing_n and_o his_o judgement_n on_o they_o will_v bring_v those_o day_n of_o darkness_n upon_o they_o which_o will_v be_v many_o even_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n but_o the_o young_a man_n here_o chief_o mean_v be_v man_n in_o the_o youthful_a flourish_n of_o his_o own_o restore_v nature_n and_o fruitful_a exercise_n of_o it_o in_o a_o first-covenant_n life_n if_o he_o refuse_v to_o part_v with_o all_o this_o under_o the_o cross_n to_o live_v and_o walk_v with_o god_n under_o the_o yet_o more_o excellent_a new-creation_n spirit_n of_o christ_n or_o mystical_a sun_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n will_v come_v upon_o he_o also_o in_o conclusion_n as_o well_o as_o on_o the_o other_o when_o such_o provoke_v god_n to_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o self-chosen_a way_n so_o that_o he_o will_v no_o long_o deal_v with_o they_o in_o mercy_n or_o wait_v to_o be_v gracious_a to_o they_o but_o swear_v in_o wrath_n they_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n they_o have_v nothing_o certain_a to_o expect_v but_o fiery_a indignation_n for_o ever_o heb._n 10._o 26_o 27_o which_o will_v turn_v all_o their_o light_n life_n and_o comfort_n into_o unchangeable_a darkness_n and_o death_n vers._n 10._o therefore_o remove_v sorrow_n heb._n anger_n from_o thy_o heart_n and_o put_v away_o evil_a from_o thy_o flesh_n for_o childhood_n and_o youth_n be_v vanity_n to_o prevent_v the_o say_v sad_a judgement_n solomon_n advise_v man_n to_o remove_v sorrow_n or_o anger_n from_o his_o heart_n under_o and_o against_o the_o death-work_n of_o the_o cross_n upon_o nature_n be_v not_o offend_v or_o grieve_v at_o this_o dispensation_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o only_a way_n in_o the_o method_n of_o his_o wisdom_n for_o salvation_n put_v away_o such_o sorrow_n or_o anger_n and_o be_v quiet_o yea_o glad_o with_o paul_n gal._n 16._o 14._o obedient_a thereto_o as_o the_o only_a way_n to_o everlasting_a joy_n joh._n 16._o 21_o 22._o the_o pang_n of_o death_n to_o the_o natural_a spirit_n figure_v by_o the_o woman_n in_o travel_n will_v vanish_v on_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o spiritual_a manchild_n in_o it_o and_o its_o quicken_a up_o into_o the_o new_a life_n of_o the_o say_a child_n the_o true_a manly_a new-creation_n life_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n our_o natural_a man_n under_o the_o cross_n aught_o to_o put_v away_o sorrow_n and_o anger_n not_o reckon_v its_o present_a suffering_n fit_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o spiritual_a life_n set_v before_o we_o the_o exceed_a weight_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v thus_o do_v christ_n himself_o and_o paul_n reckon_v heb._n 12._o 2._o rom._n 8._o 18._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 17._o all_o struggle_v sorrow_n and_o anger_n under_o the_o cross_n make_v it_o more_o uneasy_a obedient_o submit_v to_o christ_n herein_o and_o his_o yoke_n will_v be_v find_v easy_a and_o burden_v light_n mat._n 11._o 28_o 30._o those_o that_o learn_v of_o he_o will_v be_v meek_a lowly_a and_o quiet_o submit_v to_o his_o cross_n and_o father_n will_n and_o command_n therein_o as_o he_o do_v it_o be_v the_o rebellious_a ãâã_d mind_n that_o be_v trouble_v cry_v out_o and_o be_v angry_a and_o offend_v at_o this_o dispensation_n as_o unwilling_a to_o submit_v to_o this_o spiritual_a law_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v ready_a to_o say_v to_o christ_n for_o this_o spiritual_a as_o zipporah_n to_o moses_n for_o the_o literal_a circumcision_n a_o bloody_a husband_n be_v thou_o unto_o i_o exod._n 4._o 25_o 26._o t._n for_o childhood_n and_o youth_n be_v vanity_n all_o the_o time_n of_o man_n nonage_n in_o first-creation_n life_n at_o best_a the_o mind_n be_v carnal_a or_o ãâã_d which_o be_v enmity_n to_o god_n rom._n 8._o 7._o as_o find_v in_o a_o contrariety_n to_o the_o spiritual_a law_n and_o mind_n of_o christ._n hence_o man_n whole_a work_n desire_v thought_n design_n and_o counsel_n therein_o be_v nothing_o but_o folly_n and_o vanity_n in_o the_o but_o restore_v first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n of_o the_o law_n and_o utmost_a youthful_a vigour_n activity_n flourish_n and_o fruitfulness_n thereof_o be_v even_o the_o true_a saint_n but_o as_o a_o servant_n in_o childhood_n nonage_n and_o minority_n ignorant_a of_o any_o such_o life_n he_o have_v the_o incorruptible_a seed_n of_o in_o he_o wherein_o to_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o gal._n 4._o 1._o all_o job_n paul_n or_o any_o saint_n have_v have_v but_o in_o that_o restore_v spirit_n of_o bondage_n or_o of_o the_o law_n have_v be_v find_v vanity_n and_o they_o themselves_o at_o best_a therein_o altogether_o vanity_n psal._n 39_o 5._o such_o childhood_n and_o youth_n be_v vanity_n itself_o have_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n in_o it_o it_o be_v life_n work_n fruit_n wisdom_n righteousness_n be_v nothing_o but_o vanish_v shadow_n of_o the_o creature-life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o thing_n of_o god_n chap._n xii_o v._o 1._o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n while_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v not_o nor_o the_o year_n draw_v nigh_o when_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o here_o be_v a_o far_a reason_n for_o man_n remember_v his_o creator_n in_o the_o youthful_a season_n of_o his_o bodily_a life_n and_o as_o figure_v by_o that_o the_o youthful_a vigour_n and_o flourish_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o restore_v righteous_a first-covenant_n life_n thereof_o christ_n be_v a_o twofold_a creator_n of_o bless_a angel_n and_o saint_n by_o a_o first_o and_o second-creation-workmanship_n upon_o they_o of_o all_o other_o man_n angel_n and_o thing_n a_o single_a creator_n by_o a_o first-creation-workmanship_n only_o the_o former_a eph._n 2._o 10._o col._n 1._o 18._o the_o latter_a 16._o as_o first-born_a of_o every_o creature_n ver_fw-la 15._o fountain_n of_o all_o creature-being_a and_o life_n do_v he_o comprehend_v the_o immortal_a spirit_n of_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n as_o radical_o exist_v in_o he_o v._n 17._o which_o be_v ãâã_d forth_o by_o he_o into_o a_o personal_a subsist_v at_o their_o appoint_a season_n he_o that_o create_v all_o thing_n be_v god_n god_n the_o mediator_n in_o his_o conjunctive_a divine_a and_o creature-nature_n joh._n 1._o 1_o 3._o heb._n 1._o 2._o &_o 3._o 4._o his_o creature-spirit_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o other_o creature-being_n and_o the_o immediate_a hand_n by_o which_o bring_v forth_o in_o their_o distinct_a subsistency_n and_o visibility_n in_o all_o do_v he_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o infinite_a divinity_n who_o say_v let_v there_o be_v this_o that_o and_o tother_o and_o according_o be_v all_o thing_n create_v visible_a and_o invisible_a answer_v the_o exi_a being_n give_v they_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o mediator_n vast_a original_n creature-being_a and_o as_o angel_n and_o man_n have_v their_o natural_a being_n so_o that_o natural_a first-covenant_n light_n and_o life_n from_o christ_n which_o fit_v they_o for_o the_o right_a exercise_n of_o their_o being_n as_o perfect_v natural_a being_n with_o a_o perfect_a natural_a life_n breathe_v into_o and_o set_v up_o in_o their_o ãâã_d be_v they_o the_o product_n of_o christ_n ãâã_d creation-workmanship_n upon_o they_o they_o receive_v their_o being_n light_n and_o life_n from_o he_o saint_n over_o and_o above_o all_o this_o receive_v from_o he_o a_o spiritual_a everlasting_a righteous_a life_n and_o be_v make_v spiritual_a vessel_n or_o sit_v reception_n thereof_o by_o his_o second_o or_o new-creation-workmanship_n the_o fountain_n of_o this_o be_v and_o life_n be_v also_o in_o himself_o as_o head_n of_o the_o church_n col._n 1._o 18._o the_o incorruptible_a seed_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o of_o this_o new_a life_n be_v cast_v into_o their_o spirit_n from_o the_o date_n of_o their_o radical_a exist_v in_o the_o
invisible_a creature-womb_n of_o himself_o the_o parent_n of_o spirit_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o free_a thought_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o divine_a mind_n the_o actual_a quicken_n up_o this_o seed_n or_o give_v they_o eternal_a life_n be_v what_o christ_n purchase_v for_o they_o by_o the_o obedient_a death_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o own_o assume_v perfect_a spotless_a but_o changeable_a first-creation_n state_n and_o be_v the_o builder_n of_o they_o up_o in_o so_o in_o all_o thing_n have_v ãâã_d a_o everlasting_a pre-eminence_n over_o they_o in_o reference_n to_o both_o these_o creation_n or_o world_n first_o and_o second_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a heb._n 1._o 2._o solomon_n say_v remember_v christ_n as_o both_o thy_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a creator_n bring_v thou_o forth_o according_a to_o the_o method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n first_o in_o a_o natural_a state_n by_o a_o first-creation_n and_o afterward_o in_o a_o spiritual_a by_o a_o second_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 46._o this_o twofold_a creation_n david_n acknowledge_v too_o wonderful_a and_o overset_a to_o his_o understanding_n as_o to_o the_o take_v any_o right_a measure_n thereof_o or_o put_v any_o meet_a value_n upon_o when_o he_o consider_v the_o thought_n of_o god_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o single_a first-creation_n of_o all_o and_o then_o his_o twofold-creation_n of_o saint_n he_o conclude_v the_o sum_n of_o they_o to_o be_v too_o great_a to_o take_v or_o give_v a_o distinct_a and_o full_a account_n of_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o sand_n psal._n 139._o 14_o 18._o man_n due_a remember_v his_o creator_n that_o have_v do_v such_o wonderful_a thing_n for_o he_o import_v a_o obedient_a submit_v to_o his_o dispensation_n for_o the_o accomplish_n his_o design_n and_o render_v he_o true_o bless_v in_o a_o state_n of_o unchangeable_a union_n with_o he_o and_o wel-pleasing_a obedience_n to_o he_o since_o the_o fall_n have_v christ_n as_o redeemer_n lay_v a_o yet_o far_o and_o great_a weight_n of_o obligation_n upon_o man_n to_o remember_v he_o as_o their_o creator_n so_o as_o to_o yield_v a_o ready_a universal_a obedience_n to_o his_o spiritual_a law_n which_o always_o be_v the_o undispensable_a duty_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n before_o the_o fall_n as_o well_o as_o since_o by_o that_o law_n be_v the_o life_n of_o nature_n at_o best_a or_o in_o whatever_o condition_n to_o be_v give_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n by_o his_o priestly_a hand_n that_o have_v from_o all_o the_o say_v right_n and_o obligation_n a_o title_n thereunto_o since_o our_o fall_n we_o receive_v our_o lose_a righteous_a natural_a life_n or_o state_n afresh_o by_o his_o redemption-work_a as_o a_o first_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n so_o be_v we_o bind_v to_o use_v our_o whole_a being_n body_n and_o spirit_n in_o such_o restore_v life_n and_o then_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o it_o for_o a_o better_a in_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n and_o conformity_n to_o his_o example_n we_o must_v not_o live_v in_o or_o do_v our_o own_o will_n but_o he_o that_o die_v for_o we_o by_o the_o death_n of_o we_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 19_o 20._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14_o 15._o christ_n now_o be_v to_o be_v remember_v as_o redeemer_n as_o well_o as_o creator_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 8._o by_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n in_o himself_o he_o have_v purchase_v the_o lose_v righteous_a life_n of_o it_o for_o we_o hereby_o be_v we_o anew_o put_v on_o the_o trial_n for_o obedient_a surrender_n thereof_o for_o his_o spiritual_a resurrection-life_n as_o the_o full_a benefit_n and_o principal_a design_n of_o his_o death_n man_n then_o be_v so_o to_o remember_v his_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n as_o to_o make_v the_o right_a use_n of_o his_o restore_v natural_a state_n by_o yield_v up_o his_o old_a for_o christ_n newness_n of_o life_n this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n of_o put_v away_o all_o evil_n from_o his_o flesh_n or_o root_a out_o all_o enmity_n to_o god_n spirit_n that_o be_v now_o inseparable_a from_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n at_o best_a t._n while_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v not_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v before_o god_n in_o wrath_n blast_v the_o most_o fruitful_a youthful_a vigorous_a joyful_a state_n of_o thy_o natural_a spirit_n bring_v mystical_a decay_n gray_a hair_n and_o old_a age_n upon_o it_o so_o as_o to_o make_v thou_o find_v or_o take_v no_o long_o any_o pleasure_n therein_o all_o the_o beauty_n and_o desirableness_n thereof_o shall_v fade_v away_o and_o be_v consume_v as_o all_o the_o goodliness_n or_o desirableness_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o literal_a grave_n see_v both_o as_o one_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o other_o psal._n 49._o 14._o and_o then_o also_o as_o fix_v in_o enmity_n will_v man_n find_v themselves_o not_o only_o stripe_v and_o deprive_v of_o all_o good_a or_o comfort_n but_o under_o the_o positive_a infliction_n of_o unchangeable_a wrath_n of_o this_o most_o sad_a condition_n and_o god_n most_o ãâã_d proceed_n towards_o they_o therein_o have_v we_o a_o 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and_o with_o the_o everlasting_a righteous_a gospel-life_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n joh._n 10._o 17_o 18._o &_o joh._n 14._o 15_o 21_o 23._o from_o the_o true_a son_o fear_v of_o god_n and_o love_n to_o his_o mercy_n or_o unspeakable_a gospel-gift_n of_o eternal_a life_n must_v we_o hate_v and_o do_v judgement_n or_o receive_v and_o also_o execute_v god_n righteous_a sentence_n of_o death_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o on_o our_o most_o restore_v law-state_n of_o nature_n by_o such_o humble_v ourselves_o to_o the_o death_n of_o our_o nature_n at_o best_a can_v we_o come_v to_o walk_v as_o enoch_n with_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o unchangeable_a harmony_n of_o mind_n and_o will_n with_o his_o infinite_a divine_a spirit_n mic._n 6._o 8._o how_o can_v two_o man_n walk_v together_o and_o how_o much_o less_o god_n and_o man_n except_o they_o be_v agree_v this_o be_v the_o conclude_a sum_n of_o all_o god_n requir'_v of_o we_o that_o we_o obedient_o keep_v and_o 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