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part_n of_o man_n be_v not_o a_o person_n that_o there_o be_v three_o person_n in_o the_o deity_n viz._n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 18._o be_v manifest_a by_o express_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n gen._n 1._o 26._o let_v we_o make_v man_n in_o our_o image_n after_o our_o likeness_n deus_fw-la qui_fw-la loquor_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la loquor_fw-la ad_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la imaginem_fw-la homo_fw-la conditur_fw-la nomen_fw-la non_fw-la discrepat_fw-la natura_fw-la non_fw-la differt_fw-la hilary_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-fr trin._n vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n gen._n 19_o 24._o then_o the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o gomâ—rrah_n brimstone_n and_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n the_o lord_n rain_v from_o the_o lord_n the_o son_n from_o the_o father_n mercer_n on_o the_o place_n say_v sed_fw-la efficaciora_fw-la in_o judaeos_fw-la aut_fw-la alios_fw-la qui_fw-la trinitatem_fw-la negant_fw-la argumenta_fw-la sunt_fw-la proferenda_fw-la num_fw-la quid_fw-la say_v hilary_n de_fw-fr trin._n non_fw-la verus_fw-la dominus_fw-la à _fw-la vero_fw-la domino_fw-la aut_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la dominus_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la well_fw-mi quid_fw-la praeter_fw-la significationem_fw-la personae_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la ac_fw-la domino_fw-la coaptabis_fw-la &_o memento_fw-la quod_fw-la quem_fw-la solum_fw-la verum_fw-la deum_fw-la nosti_fw-la hunc_fw-la eundem_fw-la solum_fw-la justum_fw-la judicem_fw-la sis_fw-la professus_fw-la adime_fw-es filio_fw-la quod_fw-la iudex_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la auferas_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la verus_fw-la est_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n psal._n 110._o 1._o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o foot_n stool_n rabbi_n saadia_n gaon_n on_o daniel_n interpret_v this_o of_o the_o messiah_n vide_fw-la grotium_fw-la in_o matth._n 22._o 42._o it_o be_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o speak_v so_o peter_n paul_n and_o christ_n himself_o show_v mat._n 22._o 43._o and_o the_o pharisee_n acknowledge_v it_o since_o he_o call_v he_o his_o lord_n although_o he_o ought_v to_o descend_v of_o his_o race_n and_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o david_n psal._n 33._o 7._o there_o three_o be_v name_v the_o word_n the_o lord_n and_o the_o spirit_n isa._n 6._o 3._o holy_a holy_a holy_a but_o this_o truth_n be_v most_o clear_o teach_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n matth._n 3._o 16._o luke_n 6._o 3._o 22._o the_o first_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n utter_v his_o voice_n from_o heaven_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n the_o son_n be_v baptize_v in_o jordan_n the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o dove_n upon_o christ._n pater_fw-la auditur_fw-la in_o voce_fw-la filius_fw-la manifestatur_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n dignoscitur_fw-la in_o coâ—umba_n aug._n tract_n 6._o in_o joh._n add_v to_o this_o the_o history_n of_o christ_n transfiguration_n describe_v mat._n 17._o 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6._o 44._o a_o real_a efficacy_n god_n circumcise_v our_o heart_n quicken_v we_o raise_v we_o from_o the_o dead_a give_v a_o new_a heart_n four_o the_o part_n of_o this_o work_n of_o vocation_n wherein_o it_o stand_v in_o two_o thing_n ibid._n 1._o the_o lord_n make_v a_o gracious_a offer_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o soul._n 2._o the_o soul_n accept_v of_o christ_n when_o and_o as_o he_o be_v tender_v christ_n be_v offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n first_o external_o matth._n 20._o 16._o this_o be_v a_o declaration_n or_o publication_n of_o the_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n to_o a_o poor_a lose_a sinner_n willing_a to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o in_o christ._n it_o stand_v in_o four_o particular_n 1._o god_n have_v send_v his_o son_n christ_n who_o by_o his_o own_o obedience_n have_v pay_v a_o sufficient_a ransom_n for_o the_o most_o miserable_a wretch_n 2._o god_n be_v willing_a to_o make_v this_o good_a to_o all_o poor_a sinner_n who_o will_v take_v he_o on_o the_o term_n he_o be_v 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2._o 9_o free_a resolution_n and_o confidence_n come_v what_o will_v come_v they_o will_v obey_v god_n luke_n 5._o 5._o five_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o a_o call_v it_o infer_v a_o change_n from_o the_o former_a state_n in_o heart_n the_o whole_a heart_n it_o now_o find_v comfort_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o god_n and_o hate_v sin_n hos._n 4._o 8._o ephes._n 4._o 12._o i_o know_v there_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o effectual_a call_v conversion_n and_o regeneration_n yet_o because_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n handle_v the_o work_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o conversion_n and_o effectual_a call_v too_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o conversion_n in_o the_o next_o place_n chap._n iii_o of_o
apostle_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n chap._n ix_o whether_o one_o may_v be_v certain_a of_o his_o justification_n the_o scripture_n hold_v out_o assurance_n in_o reference_n 1._o to_o faith_n heb._n 10._o 22._o 8._o 2._o hope_v heb._n 6._o 11._o 3._o love_n 1_o john_n 4._o 17_o 18._o our_o know_v our_o justification_n be_v call_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 23._o the_o witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o seal_n of_o the_o spirit_n ephes._n 1._o 14._o the_o earnest_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 5._o one_o may_v be_v certain_a 1._o of_o his_o justification_n isa._n 45._o 24._o 2._o of_o his_o adoption_n isa._n 63._o 16._o 3._o of_o his_o perseverance_n in_o god_n favour_n unto_o the_o end_n psal._n 23._o 6._o 4._o that_o after_o this_o life_n he_o shall_v inherit_v eternal_a glory_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o 1_o john_n 3._o 14._o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a 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all_o the_o occasion_n that_o serve_v as_o fuel_n to_o it_o 3._o in_o apply_v all_o such_o mean_n as_o may_v subdue_v his_o corruption_n the_o practice_n of_o mortification_n be_v 1._o a_o necessary_a duty_n 2._o one_o of_o the_o most_o spiritual_a duty_n in_o all_o christianity_n 3._o the_o hard_a duty_n the_o popish_a exercise_n of_o mortification_n consist_v in_o their_o kind_n of_o fast_v whip_v peccati_fw-la pilgrimage_n and_o wear_n of_o haircloth_n next_o their_o skin_n will_v never_o work_v true_a mortification_n in_o the_o heart_n yet_o baal_n priest_n exceed_v they_o in_o cruelty_n to_o themselves_o 1_o king_n 18._o 28._o see_v rom._n 8._o 13._o col._n 2._o 23_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o in_o these_o case_n one_o do_v not_o mortify_v his_o corruption_n 1._o such_o a_o one_o as_o life_n in_o the_o voluntary_a practice_n of_o his_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 2._o the_o body_n of_o corruption_n may_v be_v whole_o unmortified_a though_o it_o break_v not_o out_o in_o the_o ordinary_a and_o constant_a practice_n of_o any_o gross_a sin_n the_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o slavish_a fear_n of_o shame_n and_o punishment_n from_o man_n or_o eternal_a damnation_n from_o god_n may_v keep_v a_o man_n from_o gross_a sin_n i_o shall_v lay_v down_o 1._o motive_n or_o several_a meditation_n to_o quicken_v we_o to_o the_o study_n of_o this_o work_n every_o day_n 2._o mean_n which_o god_n will_v bless_v to_o one_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v his_o lust_n subdue_v i._o motive_n consider_v 1_o this_o be_v the_o great_a thing_n god_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n as_o our_o gratitude_n for_o all_o the_o goodness_n he_o bestow_v on_o we_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o shall_v leave_v those_o way_n that_o be_v abominable_a in_o his_o sight_n rom._n 12._o 1._o ephes._n 4._o 21_o 22._o 1_o peter_n 2._o begin_v deut._n 32._o 6._o second_o how_o deep_o we_o have_v oblige_v our_o heart_n to_o it_o by_o vow_n oath_n covenant_n in_o baptism_n we_o have_v there_o covenant_v to_o die_v to_o sin_n put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o danger_n three_o the_o manifold_a evil_n of_o unmortified_a lust_n abide_v in_o the_o heart_n 19_o what_o make_v thy_o soul_n loathsome_a and_o unclean_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n but_o sin_n what_o grieve_v god_n pierce_v his_o son_n fight_v against_o he_o but_o this_o what_o bring_v any_o evil_n upon_o thou_o but_o this_o what_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o any_o affliction_n but_o only_o thy_o sin_n what_o strengthen_v death_n but_o it_o it_o be_v only_o thy_o sin_n that_o keep_v good_a thing_n from_o thou_o thy_o unmortified_a sin_n four_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o this_o work_n if_o we_o mean_v to_o escape_v hell_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n de_fw-fr necessariis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la deliberandum_fw-la rom._n 8._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o grave_a maurice_n at_o newport_n battle_n send_v away_o the_o boat_n and_o say_v to_o his_o man_n either_o drink_v up_o this_o sea_n or_o eat_v the_o spaniard_n five_o the_o wonderful_a gain_n that_o will_v come_v to_o thy_o soul_n if_o the_o lord_n teach_v thou_o this_o duty_n 1._o in_o mortify_v and_o destroy_v thy_o belove_a lust_n thou_o destroy_v all_o other_o enemy_n with_o they_o they_o all_o receive_v their_o weapon_n from_o thy_o sin_n 2._o all_o other_o mercy_n flow_v in_o a_o constant_a current_n if_o thou_o mortify_v thy_o corruption_n god_n favour_n the_o whole_a stream_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ii_o mean_n of_o mortification_n some_o use_n moral_a motive_n from_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o sin_n death_n the_o fear_n of_o hell_n 13._o and_o judgement_n some_o carnal_a motive_n as_o esteem_v and_o advantage_n in_o
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to_o choose_v he_o and_o consent_n that_o god_n and_o they_o may_v be_v unite_v in_o a_o league_n of_o friendship_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n 3._o turn_v the_o heart_n from_o all_o evil_a way_n it_o walk_v in_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pull_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n 4._o create_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o stamp_v in_o it_o all_o the_o grace_n wherein_o god_n image_n stand_v 5._o by_o administration_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o instruction_n fortify_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v one_o do_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o this_o life_n arminian_n give_v too_o much_o to_o man_n and_o too_o little_a to_o christ._n antinomian_o and_o familist_n give_v too_o much_o to_o christ_n and_o too_o little_a to_o man_n they_o give_v so_o much_o to_o christ_n that_o they_o abolish_v the_o nature_n and_o act_n of_o the_o creature_n they_o say_v christ_n must_v do_v all_o and_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o they_o dream_v of_o a_o insensible_a motion_n without_o we_o place_n grace_n in_o a_o naked_a apprehension_n there_o must_v be_v not_o only_o a_o work_n for_o we_o but_o in_o and_o by_o we_o the_o work_n of_o the_o father_n be_v in_o heaven_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o spirit_n within_o we_o col._n 1._o 29._o they_o deny_v not_o only_a man_n work_n but_o the_o spirit_n work_v in_o we_o rom._n 16._o 20._o second_o they_o say_v christ_n must_v do_v all_o and_o we_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v grace_n nothing_o there_o be_v not_o a_o coordination_n but_o subordination_n of_o our_o will_n to_o his_o grace_n though_o at_o our_o first_o conversion_n we_o be_v mere_o passive_a yet_o when_o grace_n be_v receive_v we_o may_v act_v motion_n follow_v life_n col._n 2._o 4._o the_o familist_n deny_v all_o inherent_a grace_n in_o the_o saint_n because_o it_o be_v say_v we_o do_v not_o live_v but_o christ_n he_o they_o say_v believe_v repent_v as_o if_o we_o live_v not_o at_o all_o and_o he_o be_v formal_o all_o habit_n and_o grace_n but_o the_o scripture_n grant_v habit_n and_o grace_n to_o be_v in_o a_o man_n john_n 19_o 28._o matth._n 12._o 33._o 1_o john_n 3._o 9_o 2._o the_o sin_n of_o our_o action_n then_o can_v not_o be_v charge_v on_o ourselves_o but_o on_o the_o faint_a operation_n of_o his_o grace_n mark_n and_o evidence_n of_o spiritual_a life_n first_o every_o creature_n which_o life_n value_v life_n a_o live_a dog_n be_v better_a than_o a_o dead_a lion_n if_o one_o value_v his_o life_n he_o will_v prize_v 1._o pabulum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la attend_v on_o the_o ordinance_n the_o word_n sacrament_n prayer_n communion_n of_o saint_n 1_o peter_n 2._o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n cantic_a 4._o latter_a end_n 2._o he_o will_v avoid_v what_o be_v destructive_a to_o life_n beware_v of_o grieve_v and_o quench_v the_o spirit_n ephes._n 4._o 30._o 1_o thess._n 5._o 19_o by_o neglect_v the_o motion_n of_o it_o or_o noisome_a lust_n 3._o he_o will_v endure_v any_o evil_a and_o part_n with_o any_o good_a rather_o than_o part_v with_o life_n second_o this_o new_a life_n bring_v always_o a_o great_a change_n along_o with_o it_o when_o a_o child_n quicken_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n she_o find_v a_o great_a change_n so_o when_o paul_n and_o manassâ—h_n and_o the_o blind_a man_n joh._n 9_o be_v convert_v unless_o they_o be_v religious_o train_v up_o as_o timothy_n from_o their_o youth_n three_o sense_n a_o spiritual_a sense_n in_o the_o soul_n sense_n exercise_v savour_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o four_o every_o life_n have_v some_o kind_n of_o motion_n and_o action_n that_o be_v suitable_a to_o it_o as_o in_o this_o spiritual_a life_n 1._o that_o inward_a work_n of_o adhere_v to_o christ_n as_o their_o chief_a portion_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o their_o good_a a_o true_a faith_n 2._o repentance_n labour_v to_o cast_v out_o corruption_n and_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o you_o cry_v abba_n father_n our_o law_n judge_v a_o child_n alive_a that_o be_v hear_v to_o cry_v 4._o the_o mind_v of_o heavenly_a thing_n col._n 3._o 1_o 2._o 5._o life_n have_v a_o sympathy_n a_o fellowship_n with_o those_o that_o be_v member_n of_o the_o body_n the_o same_o quicken_a spirit_n live_v in_o all_o christian_n weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v and_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v 6._o if_o we_o be_v regenerate_v we_o do_v that_o to_o god_n which_o child_n do_v to_o their_o father_n 1._o honour_v he_o and_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o 2._o rely_v on_o he_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o our_o good_a as_o child_n do_v on_o their_o parentâ—_n for_o a_o supply_n of_o all_o their_o want_n 3._o be_v obedient_a to_o he_o motive_n to_o live_v to_o god_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o god_n when_o the_o creature_n seek_v to_o exalt_v self_n that_o which_o i_o 31._o make_v my_o utmost_a end_n i_o make_v my_o god_n phil._n 3._o 10._o 2._o consider_v the_o self-denial_n of_o christ_n he_o come_v from_o heaven_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o rom._n 15._o 3._o mean_n of_o spiritual_a life_n 1._o labour_v to_o get_v thy_o miserable_a condition_n by_o nature_n set_v close_o upon_o thy_o spirit_n how_o thou_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n 2._o study_v to_o get_v into_o christ_n 1_o john_n 5._o 12._o only_o he_o can_v quicken_v he_o be_v never_o get_v but_o by_o faith_n luke_n 15._o the_o prodigal_n be_v the_o pattern_n of_o a_o convert_a soul._n see_v vers_fw-la 31._o chap._n fourteen_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n soul_n and_o body_n we_o shall_v live_v more_o to_o the_o soul_n than_o body_n psal._n 119._o 175._o &_o 141._o 8._o &_o 142._o 7._o &_o 143._o 11._o 1._o the_o soul_n be_v distinct_a from_o the_o body_n as_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o show_v 2._o it_o live_v when_o the_o body_n die_v eccles._n 12._o 7._o mat._n 10._o 28._o 3._o it_o be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o body_n 4._o the_o concernment_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v high_o than_o those_o of_o the_o body_n 1_o pet._n 3._o beginning_n 5._o the_o sickness_n and_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v worse_a than_o that_o of_o the_o body_n 1_o king_n 8._o 38._o joh._n 8._o 21_o 23._o 6._o we_o never_o live_v to_o any_o purpose_n but_o when_o the_o soul_n live_v 1._o of_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul._n grace_n spread_v itself_o through_o all_o the_o faculty_n a_o faculty_n be_v a_o ability_n of_o produce_v some_o effect_n or_o operation_n agreeable_a to_o our_o nature_n and_o for_o our_o good_a implant_v in_o man_n by_o nature_n there_o be_v three_o reasonable_a faculty_n proper_a to_o man_n alone_o 1._o the_o understanding_n by_o which_o we_o know_v truth_n 2._o the_o will_n by_o which_o we_o desire_v good_a 3._o conscience_n a_o power_n of_o order_v ourselves_o to_o and_o with_o god_n i._o of_o the_o understanding_n it_o be_v that_o power_n which_o god_n have_v give_v a_o man_n to_o acquaint_v himself_o with_o the_o be_v property_n and_o difference_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o discourse_n or_o it_o be_v that_o faculty_n by_o which_o we_o be_v able_a to_o inform_v ourselves_o of_o the_o general_a nature_n of_o thing_n sense_n alone_o perceive_v particular_n the_o understand_a abstract_n thing_n and_o form_n in_o itself_o the_o general_a nature_n of_o thing_n i_o see_v this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n the_o object_n of_o it_o be_v omne_fw-la intelligibile_fw-la 202._o truth_n in_o general_n in_o the_o utmost_a latitude_n and_o universality_n of_o it_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o understanding_n good_a in_o the_o general_a in_o the_o universality_n of_o its_o nature_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o will_n therefore_o till_o
god_n psal._n 68_o 3._o &_o 105._o 3_o 4._o phil._n 4._o 2._o it_o be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n that_o his_o servant_n rejoice_v it_o be_v appearance_n not_o lawful_a to_o be_v sad_a before_o the_o persian_a king_n they_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o disparagement_n to_o their_o graciousnesse_n and_o honour_n see_v col._n 1._o 10_o 11._o phil._n 3._o 3_o gal._n 5._o 22._o rom._n 14._o 17._o we_o be_v as_o much_o bind_v to_o make_v god_n our_o joy_n as_o sin_v our_o grief_n we_o can_v love_v god_n with_o all_o our_o strength_n unless_o we_o rejoice_v in_o he_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o duty_n but_o a_o privilege_n to_o joy_n in_o god_n what_o be_v your_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n but_o joy_n in_o god_n which_o be_v begin_v on_o earth_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n peculiar_a to_o justify_v person_n rom._n 5._o 5._o adam_n after_o he_o fall_v sai_z he_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o be_v afraid_a see_v psal._n 106._o 4_o 5._o 3._o it_o be_v the_o high_a privilege_n that_o saint_n can_v enjoy_v on_o this_o side_n heaven_n god_n be_v the_o chief_a object_n for_o this_o joy_n to_o be_v place_v upon_o and_o joy_n in_o god_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o joy_n psal_n 4._o 6._o second_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v the_o soul_n close_o with_o the_o object_n in_o that_o measure_n and_o proportion_n that_o the_o object_n deserve_v therefore_o joy_n in_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v the_o most_o transcendent_a it_o be_v call_v joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a rejoice_v exceed_o you_o righteous_a ephes._n 5._o 18._o this_o be_v often_o call_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o that_o be_v not_o only_o joy_v which_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o that_o joy_n which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o we_o there_o be_v seven_o thing_n which_o every_o child_n of_o god_n have_v receive_v from_o god_n that_o give_v he_o occasion_n to_o rejoice_v abundant_o though_o he_o be_v in_o tribulation_n 1._o all_o their_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o free_o do_v away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n isa._n 40._o begin_v christ_n say_v to_o the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n son_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o 2._o they_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o perfect_a robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n before_o the_o lord_n isa._n 61._o 7_o 8._o they_o may_v rejoice_v in_o their_o inherent_a righteousness_n their_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n love_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n much_o more_o in_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n revel_v 17._o the_o guest_n be_v to_o rejoice_v at_o the_o bride_n marriage_n much_o more_o the_o bride_n 3._o because_o they_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o their_o service_n accept_v notwithstanding_o their_o mixture_n of_o corruption_n 4._o all_o evil_a be_v remove_v from_o they_o sorrow_n be_v the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o heart_n because_o of_o some_o evil_a object_n psal._n 9_o no_o evil_a shall_v come_v nigh_o his_o dwell_n that_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o almighty_a 5._o the_o lord_n have_v undertake_v in_o his_o covenant_n to_o supply_v they_o with_o all_o good_a and_o to_o provide_v he_o whatsoever_o shall_v be_v needful_a for_o he_o whilst_o he_o live_v in_o this_o world_n 6._o when_o this_o life_n be_v end_v there_o be_v provide_v for_o they_o a_o glorious_a condition_n in_o heaven_n the_o angel_n will_v carry_v thou_o thither_o and_o christ_n receive_v thou_o mat._n 5._o rejoice_v and_o be_v exceed_o glad_a for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n 7._o all_o these_o thing_n be_v keep_v for_o they_o by_o christ_n thou_o be_v therefore_o more_o happy_a than_o adam_n in_o paradise_n or_o the_o angel_n before_o they_o fall_v they_o have_v the_o image_n of_o god_n grace_n yet_o in_o their_o own_o power_n to_o lose_v and_o they_o do_v lose_v it_o the_o property_n of_o this_o joy_n 1._o it_o be_v spiritual_a its_o work_n be_v in_o the_o inward_a and_o most_o spiritual_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o intellectual_a nature_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n that_o the_o joy_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v 2._o it_o be_v give_v for_o the_o time_n of_o affliction_n and_o trial_n especial_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n 2_o cor._n 7._o exceed_o rejoice_v in_o all_o our_o trouble_n 3._o it_o be_v build_v on_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v never_o fail_v on_o pardon_n free_a favour_n unchangeable_a promise_n 4._o everlasting_a everlasting_a joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n motive_n to_o sanctify_a joy_n 1._o the_o lord_n call_v for_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o affection_n as_o frequent_o and_o earnest_o as_o any_o we_o be_v not_o more_o frequent_o exhort_v to_o fear_n god_n to_o love_v he_o to_o desire_v and_o seek_v after_o he_o then_o to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o 2._o god_n be_v offend_v if_o his_o people_n rejoice_v not_o in_o his_o service_n deut._n 28._o 47._o 3._o joy_n breed_v thankfulness_n the_o psalmist_n often_o join_v these_o two_o together_o joyfulness_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n 4._o it_o breed_v spiritual_a strength_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v your_o strength_n neb._n 8._o 10._o 5._o this_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n and_o glory_n to_o christianity_n it_o will_v satisfy_v other_o that_o there_o be_v some_o secret_a excellency_n in_o that_o way_n 6._o the_o example_n of_o other_o man_n who_o rejoice_v in_o vanity_n and_o will_v not_o thou_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n mark_n and_o evidence_n of_o spiritual_a and_o sanctify_a joy_n first_o by_o the_o antecedent_n of_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o mourner_n in_o zion_n isa._n 61._o 1._o matth._n 5._o 4._o till_o sin_n be_v our_o sorrow_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v this_o joy_n john_n 16._o 9_o the_o first_o work_n of_o the_o comforter_n be_v to_o convince_v the_o soul_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o of_o sorrow_n 2._o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n one_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o gospel-joy_n till_o he_o believe_v in_o christ_n rom._n 15._o 13._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o phil._n 1._o 25._o second_o by_o the_o object_n of_o it_o it_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o thing_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o suitableness_n betwixt_o these_o and_o our_o soul_n be_v the_o joy_n in_o what_o proportion_n any_o creature_n bring_v christ_n with_o it_o in_o that_o proportion_n we_o rejoice_v as_o david_n jeremiah_n job_n in_o the_o word_n because_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o christ_n in_o preach_v the_o sabbath_n be_v christ_n visiting-day_n therefore_o their_o delight_n prayer_n because_o there_o be_v a_o intercourse_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n communion_n of_o saint_n three_o by_o the_o companion_n of_o it_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5_o 22_o 23._o they_o come_v by_o cluster_n love_n meekness_n patience_n temperance_n 2._o it_o be_v jealous_a and_o fearful_a lest_o it_o shall_v be_v mistake_v the_o two_o disciple_n believe_v not_o for_o joy_n four_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o 1._o hereby_o we_o be_v fortify_v against_o sin_v 2._o it_o will_v make_v one_o ready_o part_n with_o any_o thing_n for_o christ_n sake_n endure_v with_o joy_n the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n heb._n 11._o psal._n 51._o 12._o ignatius_n say_v bring_v the_o lion_n i_o shall_v make_v brave_a bread_n when_o i_o be_o ground_n mean_v to_o get_v our_o joy_n sanctify_v and_o to_o keep_v it_o it_o be_v get_v in_o the_o new-birth_n all_o affection_n be_v sanctify_v at_o once_o how_o we_o may_v come_v to_o make_v god_n in_o christ_n our_o supreme_a joy_n 1._o thou_o must_v labour_v to_o know_v god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n mat._n 13._o 44._o when_o he_o find_v the_o treasure_n and_o see_v the_o worth_n of_o it_o he_o rejoice_v know_v how_o good_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v 2._o faith_n will_v produce_v joy_n strengthen_v faith_n and_o strengthen_v joy_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 6_o 7._o rom._n 13._o 15._o and_o hope_v likewise_o rom._n 12._o rejoice_v in_o hope_n 3._o beg_v it_o much_o at_o god_n hand_n pray_v he_o that_o thou_o may_v rejoice_v john_n 16._o 31._o say_v lord_n in_o mercy_n fill_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 4._o meditate_v of_o the_o thing_n thou_o have_v hear_v and_o learn_v concern_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ponder_v on_o the_o good_a thing_n give_v thou_o of_o god_n in_o christ_n ponder_v how_o excellent_a it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o pardon_a man_n to_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n son_n to_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n belong_v to_o thou_o 5._o labour_v to_o preserve_v uprightness_n of_o spirit_n in_o thou_o no_o man_n can_v rejoice_v in_o god_n that_o do_v not_o walk_v with_o he_o true_a righteousness_n may_v be_v without_o joy_n but_o true_a joy_n
another_o i._o the_o rectitude_n of_o it_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n there_o be_v little_a use_n of_o it_o while_o man_n do_v not_o offend_v god_n nothing_o offend_v he_o christ_n be_v perfect_o holy_a and_o yet_o angry_a at_o the_o hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o temple_n so_o man_n may_v have_v be_v angry_a at_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o devil_n when_o he_o know_v it_o then_o it_o will_v have_v be_v no_o perturbation_n to_o his_o spirit_n nor_o blind_n of_o his_o mind_n ii_o the_o corruption_n of_o it_o wherein_o observe_v 1._o the_o object_n this_o corrupt_a anger_n be_v conversant_a about_o and_o the_o measure_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o cause_n which_o produce_v it_o 3._o the_o many_o curse_a effect_n it_o produce_v in_o man_n life_n of_o the_o first_o there_o be_v many_o object_n of_o anger_n the_o right_a object_n be_v dishonour_v do_v to_o god_n sinful_a name_n sin_n that_o only_o displease_v god_n the_o object_n of_o it_o be_v mistake_v 1._o when_o i_o be_o angry_a with_o god_n he_o be_v exempt_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o excellency_n and_o spotless_a holiness_n jonah_n be_v faulty_a this_o way_n and_o solomon_n note_v it_o of_o man_n who_o have_v pervert_v their_o way_n that_o they_o fret_v against_o god_n 2._o when_o i_o be_o angry_a with_o my_o superior_n it_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o correct_v punish_v the_o fault_n of_o such_o shall_v grieve_v we_o not_o anger_v we_o therefore_o jonathan_n be_v not_o altogether_o blameless_a for_o be_v angry_a against_o his_o father_n saul_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o david_n 3._o when_o i_o be_o angry_a with_o a_o innocent_a party_n where_o there_o be_v no_o fault_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o displeasure_n last_o in_o most_o case_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o unreasonable_a or_o senseless_a creature_n which_o be_v too_o mean_a to_o be_v the_o object_n of_o anger_n as_o balaam_n be_v wroth_a with_o his_o ass_n so_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o a_o horse_n for_o stumble_v or_o start_v unless_o 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offer_v as_o in_o admonish_v reprove_v or_o correct_v second_o the_o cause_n which_o produce_v it_o since_o the_o fall_v the_o natural_a humour_n of_o the_o body_n the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o it_o be_v pride_n and_o arrogancy_n the_o fruit_n of_o self-love_n proud_a and_o haughty_a scorner_n be_v his_o name_n that_o deal_v in_o fierce_a wrath_n shall_v such_o a_o one_o as_o i_o be_v thus_o deal_v with_o 2._o our_o low_a esteem_n of_o other_o in_o comparison_n of_o ourselves_o 3._o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v cause_v we_o to_o be_v meek_a and_o quiet_a as_o learning_n wisdom_n any_o affront_n do_v to_o that_o excellency_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o whereas_o these_o shall_v cause_v we_o to_o be_v meek_a our_o weakness_n which_o shall_v also_o make_v we_o meek_a put_v we_o into_o passion_n simple_a and_o sick_a folk_n be_v most_o passionate_a three_o the_o curse_a effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o this_o passion_n of_o anger_n 1._o it_o produce_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o sorrow_n and_o woe_n in_o this_o world_n the_o angry_a man_n never_o want_v woe_n who_o have_v reproach_n enemy_n 2._o it_o disarm_v the_o soul_n of_o its_o own_o force_n and_o lay_v it_o open_a to_o be_v invade_v by_o a_o enemy_n in_o patience_n possess_v your_o soul_n prov._n 25._o ult_n 3._o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o reason_n ira_fw-la furor_fw-la brevis_fw-la eccles._n 7._o 9_o impedit_fw-la ira_fw-la animum_fw-la ne_fw-la possit_fw-la cernere_fw-la verum_fw-la jonah_n say_v to_o god_n i_o do_v well_o to_o be_v angry_a to_o death_n 4._o it_o hurry_v all_o the_o other_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v own_o way_n 5._o it_o be_v destructive_a to_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o man_n be_v to_o humane_a society_n prov._n 22._o 24._o 6._o it_o set_v the_o tongue_n on_o fire_n whence_o come_v revile_v rage_a moses_n when_o he_o be_v angry_a speak_v unadvised_o with_o his_o lip_n 7._o it_o produce_v abundance_n of_o wicked_a action_n swear_v curse_a quarrel_a hurt_v and_o rude_a carriage_n cry_v stamp_v stare_v 8._o it_o hinder_v a_o man_n from_o any_o communion_n with_o god_n 1._o from_o hear_v receive_v the_o ingrasfed_a word_n with_o meekness_n 2._o prayer_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o unbelief_n and_o anger_n hinder_v our_o prayer_n 3._o the_o sacrament_n that_o be_v a_o feast_n of_o love_n 9_o it_o quench_v all_o the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o close_v with_o the_o devil_n he_o by_o it_o possess_v the_o very_a soul_n ephes._n 4._o 26_o 27._o man_n nature_n be_v incline_v to_o causeless_a ungrounded_a and_o excessive_a anger_n 1_o sam._n 20._o 30_o 31._o eliab_n be_v angry_a with_o david_n when_o he_o speak_v valiant_o nabuchadnezzar_n rage_v against_o the_o three_o child_n for_o not_o worship_v his_o golden_a image_n and_o against_o the_o wiseman_n of_o babel_n for_o not_o be_v able_a to_o declare_v his_o dream_n herod_n also_o be_v wroth_a against_o the_o wiseman_n because_o they_o return_v another_o way_n and_o bring_v he_o not_o word_n back_o again_o concern_v the_o child_n jesus_n who_o they_o come_v to_o inquire_v of_o and_o worship_n a_o godly_a man_n may_v fall_v into_o passionate_a fit_n be_v over-cholerick_a as_o david_n and_o jonah_n reason_n why_o man_n be_v so_o prone_a to_o this_o unreasonable_a distemper_n 1._o the_o abundance_n of_o those_o vice_n in_o every_o one_o which_o concur_v to_o the_o work_n of_o unjust_a anger_n 1._o self-love_n which_o make_v one_o prone_a to_o anger_n because_o it_o be_v so_o wakeful_a jealous_a observative_a 2._o folly_n anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n a_o fool_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v know_v a_o angry_a man_n exalt_v folly_n give_v it_o a_o high_a room_n in_o his_o heart_n make_v it_o a_o great_a ruler_n and_o commander_n within_o he_o now_o all_o man_n be_v in_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n fool_n and_o have_v that_o title_n give_v they_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 3._o pride_n by_o pride_n alone_o come_v contention_n say_v solomon_n 2._o anger_n be_v a_o common_a fault_n therefore_o solomon_n say_v make_v no_o friendship_n with_o a_o angry_a man_n lest_o thou_o learn_v his_o way_n 3._o man_n make_v small_a account_n of_o it_o a_o little_a passion_n choler_n they_o say_v 4._o the_o bodily_a temper_n in_o the_o far_o great_a number_n further_v it_o the_o fiery_a choler_n which_o be_v in_o a_o man_n body_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o this_o hot_a vice_n so_o have_v a_o soul_n defile_v with_o those_o vice_n which_o beget_v anger_n a_o body_n consist_v of_o such_o humour_n as_o will_v set_v anger_n on_o work_n find_v many_o example_n of_o it_o and_o make_v little_a account_n of_o it_o no_o wonder_n if_o a_o man_n do_v prove_v a_o wrathful_a creature_n this_o anger_n be_v great_o disgrace_v in_o scripture_n prov._n 12._o 16._o &_o 14._o 17_o 29._o &_o 21._o 24._o &_o 19_o 19_o &_o 22._o 24._o &_o 29._o 22._o it_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n last_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o sanctify_a anger_n passion_n 1._o the_o 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scripture_n but_o prosperity_n see_v jer._n 15._o 9_o amos_n 8._o 9_o they_o also_o urge_v that_o place_n rev._n 21._o 22._o brightman_n understand_v it_o not_o of_o the_o church_n militant_a but_o of_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n they_o shall_v not_o worship_n god_n after_o their_o own_o manner_n and_o worship_n when_o the_o jew_n be_v convert_v 1._o god_n have_v choose_v these_o to_o be_v canales_n gratiae_fw-la the_o conduit-pipe_n whereby_o he_o derive_v himself_o and_o his_o grace_n to_o his_o people_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 24._o 2._o he_o have_v command_v we_o to_o wait_v upon_o they_o attend_z to_z reading_z search_v the_o scripture_n joh._n 5._o 39_o be_v baptize_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o pray_v continual_o despise_v not_o prophesy_v 1_o thess._n 5._o 19_o paul_n there_o intimate_v a_o aptness_n in_o man_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o magnify_v and_o advance_v of_o the_o spirit_n to_o despiâ—e_v prophesy_v and_o show_v also_o that_o the_o 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1._o 15._o the_o publican_n luke_n 15._o we_o may_v from_o hence_o observe_v the_o imperfection_n and_o defect_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o our_o prayer_n all_o which_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o two_o head_n 30._o 1._o omission_n of_o the_o duty_n 2._o fail_v in_o performance_n of_o the_o first_o not_o only_o a_o total_a omission_n when_o one_o do_v not_o pray_v at_o all_o for_o a_o long_a time_n together_o be_v a_o fault_n but_o the_o not_o be_v so_o frequent_a in_o it_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o as_o leisure_n strength_n and_o occasion_n do_v require_v job_n 15._o 4._o isa._n 43._o 22._o we_o shall_v pray_v continual_o we_o shall_v be_v ever_o ready_a for_o this_o work_n upon_o every_o opportunity_n but_o we_o many_o time_n neglect_v it_o when_o we_o have_v time_n enough_o and_o cause_n enough_o and_o help_n enough_o yet_o out_o of_o a_o mere_a indisposition_n to_o so_o gracious_a a_o work_n we_o let_v it_o pass_v and_o slip_v it_o over_o even_o because_o we_o want_v 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desire_n mr_n perkins_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n say_v it_o be_v of_o more_o value_n than_o all_o the_o prayer_n beside_o his_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v a_o testification_n of_o our_o faith_n whereas_o all_o the_o petition_n beside_o be_v testification_n of_o our_o desire_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o sacrament_n i._o the_o name_n the_o word_n sacrament_n be_v latin_a be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o 2._o thing_n be_v there_o divine_n agree_v not_o what_o it_o proper_o signify_v and_o how_o it_o come_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o this_o ordinance_n the_o oath_n that_o the_o old_a roman_a soldier_n take_v to_o their_o general_n to_o live_v and_o die_v with_o he_o be_v call_v sacramentum_fw-la see_v moulin_n of_o the_o eucharist_n some_o think_v it_o be_v
one_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n have_v in_o the_o apostate_n church_n of_o christian_n be_v answerable_a to_o circumcision_n retain_v in_o israel_n apostasy_n now_o circumcision_n be_v once_o receive_v in_o the_o apostasy_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o repeat_v again_o at_o their_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o leave_v of_o their_o idolatrous_a way_n to_o serve_v he_o according_a to_o his_o word_n but_o they_o that_o be_v so_o circumcise_v be_v without_o any_o new_a circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n accept_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o admit_v to_o the_o passeover_n of_o which_o none_o may_v eat_v that_o be_v uncircumcised_a in_o like_a manner_n also_o baptism_n be_v once_o receive_v in_o the_o apostatical_a church_n of_o christian_n be_v not_o to_o be_v repeat_v again_o when_o any_o so_o baptize_v return_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o forsake_v their_o idolatry_n submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n johns_n ibid._n c._n 3._o p._n 27._o whether_o the_o child_n of_o 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nor_o to_o be_v administer_v any_o more_o as_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o total_a silence_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o â—osh_fw-mi 5._o 4._o 4._o it_o be_v number_v among_o heresy_n in_o the_o ancient_a church_n to_o reiterate_v a_o baptism_n which_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v valid_a m._n marshal_n def._n of_o infant-bap_n p._n 68_o the_o error_n of_o rebaptise_v arise_v upon_o a_o corrupt_a understanding_n and_o interpretation_n of_o that_o place_n act._n 19_o 5._o they_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o luke_n the_o writer_n but_o of_o 3._o paul_n the_o speaker_n continue_v his_o speech_n of_o johns_n disciple_n and_o hearer_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o twelve_o disciple_n some_o prove_v from_o that_o place_n that_o johns_n baptism_n and_o christ_n do_v differ_v but_o few_o urge_v it_o â—or_a the_o reiterate_n of_o christ_n baptism_n baptisma_fw-la est_fw-la irreiterabile_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la galatinus_n de_fw-fr arâ—an_n cathol_n verit_fw-la lib._n 10._o cap._n 3._o the_o anabaptist_n or_o antipoedobaptist_n themselves_o will_v rather_o deny_v our_o baptism_n to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n then_o grant_v a_o necessity_n of_o rebaptise_v private_a baptism_n from_o st_n johns_n preach_v and_o baptise_v in_o open_a meeting_n we_o conclude_v that_o both_o damn_v preach_v and_o baptise_v aught_o to_o be_v in_o public_a assembly_n the_o baptism_n of_o midwife_n and_o in_o private_a house_n rise_v upon_o a_o false_a interpretation_n of_o john_n 3._o 5._o where_o some_o do_v interpret_v the_o word_n rather_o of_o the_o material_a water_n wherewith_o man_n be_v wash_v whenas_o christ_n take_v it_o there_o by_o a_o borrow_a speech_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o effect_n whereof_o it_o shadow_v out_o cleanse_v the_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o cool_v the_o great_a heat_n of_o a_o unquiet_a conscience_n as_o water_n wash_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v foul_a beza_n and_o quench_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v not_o a_o private_a action_n of_o faith_n but_o public_a and_o of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n whereby_o another_o member_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o as_o it_o be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o body_n all_o aught_o to_o have_v their_o part_n in_o it_o as_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o church_n and_o so_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v then_o do_v when_o all_o may_v best_o tâ—ke_v ibid._n knowledge_n of_o it_o as_o in_o corporation_n both_o of_o the_o university_n and_o also_o of_o the_o city_n and_o town_n none_o be_v admit_v in_o they_o but_o in_o a_o full_a congregation_n or_o in_o a_o public_a assembly_n where_o all_o may_v be_v present_a and_o give_v their_o consent_n so_o in_o the_o visible_a church_n by_o baptism_n they_o ought_v then_o to_o be_v incorporate_v when_o the_o assembly_n be_v great_a and_o when_o all_o may_v most_o convenient_o be_v present_a which_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n there_o be_v no_o public_a assembly_n when_o the_o eunuch_n act_v 8._o and_o the_o gaoler_n act_v 16._o be_v baptize_v whether_o want_v water_n we_o may_v baptize_v with_o sand_n or_o water_n distil_v and_o 15._o compound_v this_o come_v at_o first_o from_o that_o opinion_n that_o they_o be_v damn_v which_o die_v unbaptise_v the_o minister_n may_v not_o baptize_v with_o any_o other_o liquor_n and_o element_n then_o with_o natural_a common_a and_o ordinary_a water_n we_o may_v allow_v mixture_n of_o water_n with_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mixture_n of_o compound_n water_n with_o common_a in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n if_o no_o composition_n may_v be_v use_v then_o much_o less_o may_v any_o other_o sign_n be_v use_v and_o so_o the_o element_n clean_o change_v and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n alter_v for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v no_o liberty_n to_o bring_v in_o any_o other_o sign_n in_o place_n of_o water_n see_v levit._n 10._o 2._o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n in_o st_n augustine_n time_n yea_o before_o it_o the_o christian_n as_o they_o use_v to_o sign_v their_o b._n fore_n head_n with_o â—he_n cross_n in_o token_n that_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o christ_n crucify_v who_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n reproach_v for_o the_o death_n which_o he_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n so_o they_o bring_v thereof_o into_o the_o sacrament_n and_o use_v both_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o cross_v in_o other_o thing_n of_o god_n also_o doctor_n rainolds_n against_o hart_n p._n 504._o in_o the_o revelation_n the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o beast_n receive_v his_o mark_n and_o the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o lamb_n carry_v his_o mark_n and_o his_o father_n in_o their_o forehead_n hence_o come_v the_o first_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n as_o the_o mark_n of_o christ_n into_o who_o we_o be_v initiaâ—ed_v and_o the_o same_o afterward_o use_v in_o all_o benediction_n prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n in_o token_n they_o be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n crucify_v mede_n on_o ezek._n 20._o 20._o have_v not_o the_o popish_a abuse_n and_o superstition_n about_o the_o cross_n make_v we_o jealous_a of_o all_o use_n of_o it_o who_o will_v not_o have_v think_v this_o a_o decent_a ceremony_n at_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n to_o remind_v all_o the_o congregation_n of_o their_o christian_a profession_n and_o warfare_n to_o which_o the_o sacrament_n itself_o do_v oblige_v they_o d._n burgess_n see_v weemses_n christian_n synagogue_n p._n 208._o and_o boy_n his_o remain_n p._n 166._o and_o mason_n sermon_n on_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 10._o the_o unconformist_n dispute_v against_o the_o surplice_n and_o cross_n not_o only_o as_o monument_n adversentur_fw-la of_o idolatry_n but_o as_o sign_n analogical_a of_o mystical_a or_o sacramental_a signification_n in_o nature_n and_o use_n one_o with_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n a_o will-worship_n have_v no_o ground_n
eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n which_o signify_v the_o particular_a apply_v of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n to_o one_o own_o soul._n whether_o christ_n be_v corporal_o present_a with_o the_o symbol_n in_o the_o eucharist_n corpore_fw-la de_fw-la christi_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr sanguine_fw-la lie_fw-la est_fw-la 3._o lis_n est_fw-fr de_fw-fr modo_fw-la non_fw-la habitura_fw-la modum_fw-la christ_n be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o he_o be_v contain_v there_o act_v 3._o 21._o till_o he_o come_v to_o judgement_n therefore_o he_o be_v not_o there_o under_o the_o shape_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n see_v matth._n 26._o 11._o john_n 16._o 7._o act_n 3._o 21._o 2._o all_o the_o circumstance_n about_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n do_v declare_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o bodily_a there_o especial_o christ_n eat_v and_o drink_v of_o it_o himself_o which_o cloppenburg_n ibid._n peter_n du_fw-fr moulin_n 141._o and_o d._n featley_n sacrament_n hold_v urge_v matth._n 26._o 29._o &_o mark_v 14._o 25._o for_o that_o purpose_n those_o word_n say_v they_o necessary_o imply_v that_o before_o he_o utter_v they_o he_o have_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n which_o he_o give_v to_o they_o aquinas_n 1._o also_o hold_v this_o and_o the_o father_n likewise_o sai_z peter_z du_fw-fr moulin_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o action_n say_v peter_n du_fw-fr moulin_n in_o the_o place_n last_o quote_v require_v that_o christ_n shall_v communicate_v to_o show_v the_o communion_n he_o have_v with_o we_o as_o also_o he_o do_v partake_v of_o our_o baptism_n matth._n 3._o 16._o from_o whence_o come_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n that_o the_o pastor_n first_o communicate_v and_o the_o people_n afterward_o when_o the_o public_a authority_n of_o this_o land_n be_v for_o the_o papist_n subscription_n be_v not_o urge_v upon_o such_o violent_a and_o bloody_a term_n unto_o any_o article_n of_o their_o religion_n as_o unto_o that_o of_o the_o real_a presence_n d._n jack._n epist._n to_o the_o read_v for_o the_o same_o christ_n be_v not_o visible_o at_o the_o table_n and_o speak_v and_o yet_o invisible_o under_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n he_o do_v not_o eat_v and_o drink_v himself_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n death_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o and_o you_o show_v forth_o his_o death_n till_o he_o come_v now_o how_o can_v there_o be_v any_o remember_n of_o he_o when_o he_o be_v present_a his_o corporal_a presence_n and_o eat_n be_v make_v unprofitable_a john_n 6._o though_v christ_n say_v his_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o mean_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v and_o and_o drink_v corporal_o the_o flesh_n profit_v nothing_o but_o his_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n our_o union_n and_o conjunction_n with_o christ_n be_v inward_a and_o spiritual_a which_o consist_v in_o faith_n and_o love_n it_o be_v true_a we_o be_v unite_v to_o his_o body_n but_o not_o after_o a_o bodily_a manner_n it_o be_v against_o reason_n and_o sense_n we_o believe_v christ_n to_o be_v present_a spiritual_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o communicant_n 7._o sacramental_o in_o the_o element_n but_o not_o corporal_o real_a be_v 1._o oppose_v to_o that_o which_o be_v imaginary_a and_o import_v as_o much_o as_o true_o 2._o to_o that_o which_o be_v mere_o figurative_a and_o bare_o representative_a and_o import_v as_o much_o as_o effectual_o 3._o to_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o import_v as_o much_o as_o corporal_o or_o material_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v real_a in_o the_o two_o former_a acception_n of_o real_a but_o not_o in_o the_o last_o for_o he_o be_v true_o there_o present_a and_o effectual_o though_o not_o carnal_o or_o local_o doctor_n featleys_n transubstantiation_n explode_v real_o and_o corporal_o be_v not_o all_o one_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_o present_a be_v real_o present_a unless_o we_o will_v say_v that_o a_o spirit_n be_v nothing_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v real_o present_a in_o baptism_n to_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n christ_n be_v real_o present_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o every_o true_a believer_n even_o out_o of_o the_o sacrament_n down_n defence_n against_o the_o reply_n of_o m._n n._n we_o deny_v that_o christ_n be_v so_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n as_o that_o whosoever_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n do_v true_o receive_v christ_n himself_o the_o papist_n say_v christ_n natural_a body_n be_v present_a we_o that_o the_o merit_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o 12_o body_n break_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o of_o his_o blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v present_a to_o the_o believe_a soul_n in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o heaven_n in_o its_o sphere_n local_o and_o circumscriptive_o but_o the_o beam_n be_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o when_o the_o sun_n beam_n shine_v into_o our_o house_n we_o say_v here_o be_v the_o sun_n though_o it_o be_v the_o beam_n not_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o the_o sacrament_n this_o be_v my_o body_n christ_n ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n as_o for_o that_o exception_n he_o be_v visible_o in_o heaven_n but_o invisible_o here_o it_o answer_v not_o those_o testimony_n which_o prove_v he_o be_v so_o there_o that_o he_o be_v not_o here_o mat._n 28._o 6._o q._n d._n he_o can_v not_o be_v in_o both_o place_n at_o once_o a_o angelical_a argument_n aquinas_n say_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a by_o any_o miracle_n that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v local_o in_o many_o place_n at_o once_o because_o it_o include_v a_o contradiction_n by_o make_v it_o not_o one_o for_o one_o be_v that_o which_o be_v not_o divide_v from_o itself_o it_o be_v impossible_a say_v the_o papist_n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n but_o not_o absolute_o impossible_a by_o divine_a miracle_n it_o may_v be_v consubstantiation_n overthrow_v the_o ground_n 20._o 1._o of_o reason_n the_o body_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n can_v be_v present_a in_o many_o place_n all_o together_o but_o must_v needs_o remain_v in_o some_o definite_a and_o certain_a place_n 2._o religion_n because_o christ_n be_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n there_o to_o abide_v till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v above_o a_o hundred_o year_n before_o transubstantiation_n they_o do_v adore_v christ_n as_o co-existent_a with_o the_o bread_n which_o perhaps_o give_v occasion_n to_o averro_n to_o say_v that_o christian_n do_v adore_v their_o god_n and_o then_o eat_v he_o averro_n his_o resolution_n be_v quandoquidem_fw-la christiani_n adorant_fw-la quod_fw-la comedunt_fw-la sit_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la cum_fw-la philosophis_fw-la the_o quarrel_n between_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la be_v about_o christ_n presence_n in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o luther_n hold_v to_o be_v by_o way_n of_o consubstantiation_n which_o how_o it_o can_v be_v unless_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v every_o where_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o other_o can_v not_o conceive_v luther_n be_v press_v therewith_o he_o and_o his_o follower_n not_o be_v able_a unlimited_a to_o avoid_v it_o maintain_v that_o also_o but_o how_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n and_o conjunction_n thereof_o with_o the_o word_n for_o the_o word_n be_v every_o where_o and_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v no_o where_o sever_v from_o it_o how_o can_v it_o be_v say_v they_o but_o every_o where_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o its_o essence_n or_o natural_a be_v be_v contain_v in_o one_o place_n but_o according_a to_o its_o subsistence_n or_o personal_a be_v may_v right_o be_v say_v to_o be_v every_o where_o zanch._n misc._n jud._n de_fw-la dissid_n coen_n dom._n and_o d._n field_n lib._n 3._o c_o 35._o of_o the_o church_n the_o papist_n constant_a doctrine_n be_v that_o in_o worship_v the_o sacrament_n they_o shall_v give_v unto_o it_o latriae_fw-la cultum_fw-la qui_fw-la vero_fw-la deo_fw-la debetur_fw-la as_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v determine_v that_o kind_n of_o service_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o true_a god_n determine_v 15._o their_o worship_n in_o that_o very_a thing_n which_o the_o priest_n do_v hold_v betwixt_o his_o hand_n this_o be_v artolatry_n a_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o bread_n because_o they_o adoâ—e_v the_o host_n even_o as_o the_o very_a person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o be_v true_a they_o conceive_v it_o not_o bread_n but_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n yet_o that_o do_v not_o free_v they_o from_o bread-worship_n for_o than_o if_o the_o heathen_a do_v take_v his_o stone_n to_o be_v a_o god_n it_o do_v free_v he_o from_o idolatry_n hence_o say_v a_o 113._o jesuit_n if_o the_o bread_n be_v not_o turn_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v the_o great_a
creature_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o old_a stock_n and_o ingraff_v into_o a_o new_a thou_o must_v close_v with_o christ_n and_o accept_v of_o he_o and_o then_o virtue_n will_v come_v from_o he_o gal._n 2._o 20._o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o substance_n when_o the_o sacrament_n be_v receive_v without_o due_a and_o diligent_a preparation_n it_o be_v receive_v unworthy_o vers_fw-la 28._o the_o apostle_n prescribe_v this_o remedy_n against_o unworthy_a receive_n we_o shall_v diligent_o prepare_v for_o every_o religious_a duty_n we_o shall_v be_v much_o in_o examination_n the_o strong_a act_n of_o grace_n be_v reflex_n act_n this_o be_v a_o gospel_n command_v therefore_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o gospel-promise_n it_o be_v a_o duty_n at_o all_o time_n our_o examination_n be_v a_o set_v ourselves_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o pass_a sentence_n on_o our_o way_n as_o god_n will_v have_v we_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a preparation_n require_v 1._o habitual_a stand_v in_o the_o have_v of_o all_o such_o disposition_n and_o grace_n as_o qualify_v a_o man_n for_o the_o work_n of_o receive_v knowledge_n faith_n and_o repentance_n love_n obedience_n this_o be_v at_o our_o first_o conversion_n ephes._n 2._o 10._o &_o 6._o 14._o 2._o actual_a which_o stand_v in_o the_o exciting_a and_o awaken_n of_o those_o grace_n and_o disposition_n and_o renew_v of_o they_o when_o one_o be_v to_o receive_v both_o these_o must_v be_v in_o he_o that_o will_v receive_v in_o due_a order_n actual_a preparation_n consist_v 1._o in_o the_o solemn_a sequestration_n of_o a_o man_n self_n 2._o in_o examination_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o grace_n 3._o in_o be_v humble_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o renew_v and_o quicken_a the_o former_a grace_n 4._o in_o raise_v and_o stir_v up_o in_o ourselves_o strong_a desire_n after_o christ._n 5._o in_o stir_v up_o in_o ourselves_o a_o strong_a expectation_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 6._o in_o seek_v god_n in_o special_a and_o 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epistola_fw-la pauli_n apostoli_fw-la ad_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la certè_fw-la non_fw-la pauca_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la epistola_fw-la quae_fw-la alibi_fw-la apud_fw-la paulum_fw-la totidem_fw-la penè_fw-la verbis_fw-la scribuntur_fw-la beza_n compare_v 2_o pet._n 3._o 15._o with_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 1._o other_o book_n have_v no_o name_n prefix_v and_o yet_o they_o be_v certain_o believe_v to_o be_v canonical_a as_o job_n judge_n ruth_n chronicle_n chronicle_n epistola_fw-la pauli_n ad_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la hebraico_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la sermone_fw-la tunc_fw-la in_o syria_n usitato_fw-la scripta_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la alio_fw-la versa_fw-la quem_fw-la quidam_fw-la clementem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la volunt_fw-la alii_fw-la alium_fw-la salmasius_n de_fw-fr helenistica_fw-la helenistica_fw-la waltherus_n in_o officina_fw-la biblica_fw-la &_o bellarminus_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la jun._n parallel_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o pag._n 466._o vide_fw-la waltheri_fw-la officinam_fw-la biblicam_fw-la biblicam_fw-la epistolae_fw-la aliorum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la catholicae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la quia_fw-la generatim_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la â—ideles_fw-la &_o in_fw-la omnes_fw-la quasi_fw-la mundi_fw-la part_n missae_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o ista_fw-la inscriptione_n à _fw-la paulinis_fw-la distinguuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la certas_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la certos_fw-la homines_fw-la missae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la rivetus_n in_o catholico_fw-la orthodoxo_fw-la hieron_n epist._n fam._n m_o â—_o pemble_n on_o justification_n sect._n 6._o â—_o 1._o 1._o this_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n confession_n rivet_n jesuitâ—_n vapulans_fw-la c._n 9_o waltherus_n in_o officina_fw-la biblica_fw-la sect_n 281._o waltherus_n also_o in_o officina_fw-la biblica_fw-la hold_v it_o canonical_a canonical_a rainoldus_n de_fw-fr lib._n apoc_fw-la â—om_n 1._o praelect_a quarta_fw-la vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la prâ—olectionem_fw-la tertiam_fw-la tertiam_fw-la as_o eusebius_n and_o jerom_n witness_n chap._n 1._o 11_o 13._o eusebius_n l._n 2._o 24_o &_o 3._o 21._o zanchy_a have_v do_v well_o on_o the_o first_o epistle_n calvin_n on_o all_o three_o three_o irenaeus_n tertullian_n athanasius_n vide_fw-la euseb._n l._n 2._o c._n 23._o l._n 3._o c._n 22._o erasm._n in_o anno._n it_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o canonical_a book_n and_o cite_v by_o athanafius_n tertullian_n cyprian_n origen_n jerom_n under_o judes_n name_n john_n neither_o in_o his_o epistle_n nor_o revelation_n call_v himself_o a_o apostle_n this_o short_a yet_o general_a epistle_n be_v write_v the_o last_o of_o all_o the_o epistle_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v by_o some_o fasciculus_fw-la it_o be_v write_v by_o jude_n the_o brother_n of_o james_n and_o kinsman_n of_o christ_n he_o live_v long_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n save_o john_n beside_o the_o dedication_n and_o preface_n it_o contain_v two_o thing_n 1._o warning_n of_o the_o church_n against_o false_a doctor_n 2._o woe_n against_o false_a teacher_n teacher_n voco_fw-la istâ—_n libre_fw-la apocalypsis_n seu_fw-la revelationis_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la continentur_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la deus_fw-la revelavit_fw-la joanni_n &_o joannes_n ecclesiae_fw-la ludou._n de_fw-fr tena_n sextus_n senensis_fw-la idem_fw-la ferè_fw-la habet_fw-la bibliothecae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la l._n 7._o apocalypsis_n johannis_n tot_o â—habet_n sacramentâ—_n quot_fw-la verba_fw-la hieron_n epist_n fam._n lib._n 2._o epist_n 1._o nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d testae_fw-la hieronymo_n soli_fw-la scripturae_fw-la est_fw-la proprium_fw-la &_o apud_fw-la ethnicos_fw-la non_fw-la usitatum_fw-la sonat_fw-la revelationem_fw-la earum_fw-la rerum_fw-la quae_fw-la prius_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la deo_fw-la nobis_fw-la autem_fw-la occultae_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la manifestae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la peculiare_n est_fw-fr johanni_n prae_fw-la reliquis_fw-la librorum_fw-la n._n t._n scriptoribus_fw-la filium_fw-la dei_fw-la vocare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confer_v joh._n 1._o 1._o and_o 14._o jam_fw-la verò_fw-la candem_fw-la appellationem_fw-la tribuit_fw-la filio_fw-la dei_fw-la â—n_fw-la hoc_fw-la libro_fw-la apoc._n 19_o v_o 13._o gerardus_n waltherus_n vide_fw-la bezae_fw-la prâ—legomena_n in_o apocalypsin_n non_fw-la illud_fw-la receptum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la verbis_fw-la apocal._n cap._n 20._o colligerunt_fw-la chiliastae_fw-la qui_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la explosi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la haeretici_fw-la sanctos_fw-la nempe_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la regnaturos_fw-la annis_fw-la mille_fw-la rainold_n de_fw-fr lib._n apoc._n tom._n 2._o praelect_v 131._o 131._o mr_n selden_n of_o tithe_n cap._n 1_o ex_fw-la bodin_n meth._n hist._n see_v mountag_n against_o he_o c._n 1._o p._n 291._o see_v broughton_n on_o apoc._n p._n 244._o apocalypsin_n johannis_n commentationibus_fw-la iâ—tactam_fw-la se_fw-la 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immutabilis_fw-la etc._n etc._n vel_fw-la relativa_fw-la orta_fw-la ex_fw-la dei_fw-la variis_fw-la extra_fw-la se_fw-la tendentibus_fw-la actionibus_fw-la ut_fw-la creator_n salvator_n &c_n &c_n vel_fw-la denique_fw-la absoluta_fw-la &_o positâ—va_fw-la deo_fw-la extra_fw-la relationem_fw-la &_o ordinem_fw-la ad_fw-la creaturas_fw-la sem_fw-mi â—r_n convenientia_fw-la qualia_fw-la esse_fw-la sapientem_fw-la bonum_fw-la etc._n etc._n hoornbeeck_n antisocin_n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o attributum_fw-la est_fw-la divinae_fw-la simplicissimae_fw-la essentiae_fw-la pro_fw-la diversa_fw-la agendi_fw-la ratione_fw-la diversa_fw-la &_o vera_fw-la habitudo_fw-la &_o conceptio_fw-la nobis_fw-la expressa_fw-la mr_n stock_n of_o god_n attribute_n attribute_n proprietates_fw-la divinae_fw-la naturae_fw-la seu_fw-la essentiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la
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principium_fw-la sive_fw-la semen_fw-mi sidei_fw-la non_fw-la habitum_fw-la sidei_fw-la aâ—â—_n actualem_fw-la sidem_fw-la quae_fw-la infant_n habere_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la quit_v gratia_fw-la praesupponat_fw-la naturam_fw-la in_fw-la infantibus_fw-la autem_fw-la nondum_fw-la ea_fw-la naturae_fw-la est_fw-la perfectio_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la ratio_fw-la se_fw-la exerere_fw-la possit_fw-la ne_o lum_n habitus_fw-la supernaturalis_fw-la actusve_fw-la ex_fw-la co_fw-la ortâ—s_fw-la esse_fw-la possit_fw-la vossius_fw-la de_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o efficacia_fw-la de_fw-fr fide_fw-la habitualtre_n est_fw-la manifesta_fw-la nam_fw-la infant_n in_o statu_fw-la integritatis_fw-la nati_fw-la fuissent_fw-la habitibus_fw-la originalis_fw-la justitiae_fw-la ornati_fw-la ut_fw-la docent_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la sententiarii_fw-la lib._n 2._o sent._n dist._n 20._o verùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la evangâ—lici_fw-la â—_o hcologi_fw-la cum_fw-la differunt_fw-la de_fw-la primo_fw-la hominis_fw-la statu_fw-la quâ—m_fw-la integritatis_fw-la vocant_fw-la unde_fw-la patet_fw-la manifestè_fw-la habitus_fw-la sidei_fw-la spei_fw-la &_o cheritatis_fw-la etiam_fw-la nune_n it_o be_v inesse_fw-la posse_fw-la quia_fw-la quicqâ—id_fw-la olim_fw-la possibile_fw-la suis_fw-la etiam_fw-la nunc_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la modò_fw-la respiciamus_fw-la potentiam_fw-la dei_fw-la absolutam_fw-la fidem_fw-la etiam_fw-la actualem_fw-la seu_fw-la actum_fw-la credendi_fw-la â—is_fw-la posse_fw-la inesse_fw-la facilè_fw-la probatur_fw-la exemplo_fw-la joannis_n baptistae_fw-la qui_fw-la lâ—cae_fw-la 1._o 24._o dicitur_fw-la exultasse_fw-la in_o utero_fw-la matris_fw-la in_o gaudio_fw-la ergo_fw-la cognovit_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la praesentiam_fw-la &_o proinde_fw-la infans_fw-la potest_fw-la intelligere_fw-la &_o per_fw-la consequens_fw-la actu_fw-la credere_fw-la baron_fw-fr philos._n theol._n ancil_n exercit._fw-la 3_o art_n 10._o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n vide_fw-la baron_n philos_fw-la theol._n ancil_n exercit._fw-la 3_o art_n 13._o see_v m._n pemb._n vindis_fw-la great_a p._n 110_o 111_o 245_o 246._o and_o of_o justificat_fw-la p._n 38_o c._n 2._o sect._n 2._o l'homme_fw-fr n'est_fw-fr point_fw-fr obligè_fw-fr à _fw-fr croire_fw-fr en_fw-fr jesus_n christ_n que_fw-fr quand_fw-fr il_fw-fr luy_fw-fr est_fw-fr annoncé_fw-la adam_n n'y_fw-fr estoit_fw-fr pas_fw-fr obligé_fw-fr avant_fw-fr qu'il_fw-fr pechast_a â—l_v a_o commence_v à _fw-fr y_fw-fr estre_fw-fr oblige_n &_o luy_fw-fr a_fw-fr promis_fw-fr la_fw-fr semence_n qui_fw-fr briseroit_fw-fr la_fw-fr testae_fw-la du_fw-fr scrpent_n esclaircissement_fw-fr des_fw-mi controverses_fw-la salmuriennes_n par_fw-fr pierre_n du_fw-fr mâ—ulin_n see_v m._n pemb._n vindic._n great_a p._n 100_o 101._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la gratia_fw-la &_o lib._n arbit_n l._n 6._o c._n 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o general_a mean_n be_v the_o word_n &_o prayer_n we_o must_v ask_v for_o it_o in_o prayer_n and_o wait_v for_o it_o in_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o word_n i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o and_o manifest_v myself_o to_o you_o christ_n impart_v his_o grace_n and_o communicate_v his_o counsel_n to_o they_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v many_o communication_n from_o christ_n no_o communion_n that_o be_v found_v in_o union_n see_v m_o â—_o hâ—rris_fw-la of_o the_o beatitude_n p._n â—5_n and_o paâ—_n on_o rom._n 8._o p._n 33._o the_o civilian_n thus_o define_v it_o est_fw-la gratuita_fw-la assumptio_fw-la personae_fw-la non_fw-la habentio_fw-la jus_o in_fw-la haereditate_fw-la ad_fw-la participationem_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la adoptio_fw-la imitatur_fw-la naturam_fw-la adoptio_fw-la nuptiarum_fw-la subsidium_fw-la fortunae_fw-la remedium_fw-la supplet_fw-la sterilitati_fw-la vel_fw-la orbitati_fw-la jurisâ—_n profectò_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la indulgentia_fw-la non_fw-la indigentia_fw-la ber._n ephes._n 2._o 18._o there_o be_v three_o great_a fruit_n of_o our_o adoption_n 1._o dignity_n 1_o joh._n 1_o 2._o 2._o liberty_n rom._n 8._o 21._o 3._o inheritance_n if_o son_n then_o heir_n certum_fw-la est_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la verbum_fw-la justificandi_fw-la &_o nomen_fw-la justificationis_fw-la intelligo_fw-la autem_fw-la aequivalentia_fw-la in_o linguis_fw-la originalibus_fw-la hebraicum_fw-la histâ—ik_n &_o graecum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la nominibus_fw-la derivatis_fw-la communiter_fw-la accipi_fw-la significatione_n forensi_fw-la pro_fw-la justum_fw-la habere_fw-la censere_fw-la pronunciare_fw-la maximè_fw-la ubi_fw-la agitur_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la accusatur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la injustus_fw-la prov._n 17._o 15._o ubi_fw-la evidens_fw-la est_fw-la verbum_fw-la justificandi_fw-la per_fw-la oppositum_fw-la verbum_fw-la intelligi_fw-la debere_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la de_fw-fr real_a infusione_n iniquitatis_fw-la &_o injustitiae_fw-la intelligi_fw-la quasi_fw-la ejus_fw-la aliquis_fw-la habitus_fw-la in_o cord_n justi_fw-la generaretur_fw-la à _fw-la judice_fw-la iniquo_fw-la sic_fw-la neque_fw-la intelligi_fw-la potest_fw-la ab_fw-la codem_fw-la aliter_fw-la justificari_fw-la impium_fw-la quam_fw-la justum_fw-la pronunciando_fw-la non_fw-la efficiendo_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la aliter_fw-la hoc_fw-la verbum_fw-la intelligi_fw-la quam_fw-la per_fw-la justum_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la aut_fw-la declarare_fw-la matth._n 1â—_n 19_o luc._n 7._o 35._o &_o 39_o v._n communiter_fw-la haec_fw-la vox_fw-la opponitur_fw-la accusationi_fw-la &_o condemnationi_fw-la isa_n 50._o 8._o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o rivet_n cathol_n orthodox_n tract_n 41._o qu._n 1._o vide_fw-la pemb._n de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la lib._n 1._o sect._n 4_o 5_o 7_o 8_o 9_o est_fw-la vocabulum_fw-la sorense_n à _fw-la foro_fw-la soliad_a forum_n poli_fw-fr sive_fw-la à _fw-la judiciis_fw-la humanis_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la deitranslatum_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la imputans_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la 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sine_fw-la sanctificatione_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 6._o streso_fw-mi in_o