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faith_n be_v the_o whole_a truth_n of_o goâ—_n reveal_v but_o the_o special_a object_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o justify_v be_v the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o theâ—_n god_n when_o he_o give_v this_o faith_n 1._o hâ—_n enlighten_v the_o understanding_n to_o see_v thâ—_n truth_n and_o preciousness_n of_o the_o rich_a offerâ—_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n now_o we_o have_v receive_v 14._o john_n 1._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 11_o 12._o 14._o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n 2._o god_n enable_v the_o will_n to_o embrace_v these_o rich_a offer_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o stretch_v out_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o they_o and_o to_o rest_n and_o build_v everlasting_a comfort_n upon_o they_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v 14._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 18._o 2._o 14._o foolishness_n to_o man_n 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humility_n towards_o god_n and_o that_o be_v a_o holy_a submission_n which_o be_v join_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n submit_v your_o 4._o jam_fw-la 4._o 7._o prov._n 22._o 4._o self_n to_o god_n by_o humility_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v riches_n and_o honour_n and_o life_n there_o humility_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v join_v together_o q._n by_o what_o argument_n may_v a_o man_n be_v excite_v to_o the_o study_n of_o humility_n towards_o god_n a._n 1._o if_o he_o set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o majesty_n and_o power_n of_o god_n 2._o if_o he_o think_v on_o the_o nature_n of_o humility_n which_o make_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n fit_a 2._o isa_n 66._o 3._o prov._n 11._o 2._o to_o be_v the_o house_n and_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o wisdom_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o receptacle_n of_o the_o 5._o psal_n 51._o 19_o prov._n 3._o 3_o 5._o grace_n of_o god_n for_o with_o the_o lowly_a be_v wisdom_n this_o humility_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o other_o virtue_n and_o be_v also_o a_o singular_a ornament_n 4._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 4._o of_o the_o soul_n the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n 3._o if_o he_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o humble_a the_o lord_n have_v a_o respect_n unto_o they_o to_o this_o man_n will_v the_o 2._o isa_n 66._o 2._o lord_n look_v that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o that_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a 10._o jâ—m_fw-la 4._o 10._o and_o he_o will_v lift_v they_o up_o he_o that_o 14._o luke_n 18._o 14._o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v 4._o if_o he_o consider_v that_o humility_n be_v necessary_a to_o seek_v god_n and_o to_o turnaway_n his_o anger_n and_o when_o the_o lord_n 7._o reph_n 2._o 3._o â—_o cron._n 12._o 7._o see_v that_o they_o humble_v themselves_o he_o say_v because_o they_o have_v humble_v themselves_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o destroy_v they_o etc._n etc._n 5._o if_o he_o understand_v that_o humility_n be_v require_v in_o every_o duty_n towards_o god_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o 8._o mic._n 6._o 8._o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o do_v just_o and_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n as_o if_o the_o prophet_n have_v say_v we_o can_v never_o walk_v with_o god_n please_v he_o or_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o without_o humility_n 2._o of_o humility_n towards_o man_n out_o of_o conscience_n towards_o god_n we_o must_v behave_v ourselves_o humble_o towards_o man_n yea_o and_o the_o sense_n and_o acknowledge_v of_o our_o vileness_n and_o unworthiness_n before_o god_n make_v we_o true_o submissive_a and_o so_o do_v dispose_v we_o to_o true_a humility_n in_o every_o respect_n humility_n towards_o man_n be_v a_o virtue_n definition_n definition_n whereby_o a_o man_n take_v heed_n that_o he_o lift_v not_o up_o himself_o above_o his_o degree_n nor_o willing_o commend_v himself_o as_o know_v that_o whosoever_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v 12._o mat._n 23._o 12._o luk._n 14._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 12._o be_v abase_v but_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v there_o be_v three_o mark_n of_o humility_n towards_o man_n 1._o a_o humble_a man_n affect_v not_o those_o outward_a sign_n of_o eminency_n as_o the_o uppermost_a 8_o mat._n 2d_o 6_o 7_o 8_o room_n chief_a seat_n greeting_n in_o the_o market_n the_o cup_n and_o knee_n etc._n etc._n like_o proud_a haman_n who_o so_o storm_v and_o be_v full_a of_o wrath_n because_o mordecai_n 5_o ester_n 3._o 2_o 5_o bow_v not_o nor_o do_v he_o obeisance_n but_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n let_v each_o esteem_v 3._o phil._n 2._o 3._o other_o better_a than_o himself_o i_o speak_v not_o to_o countenance_v saucy_a pride_n neglect_n or_o contempt_n for_o we_o shall_v give_v honour_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v honour_n be_v 7._o rom._n 13._o 7._o in_o the_o person_n honour_v not_o in_o the_o person_n honour_v what_o if_o a_o proud_a and_o unmannerly_a person_n sleight_n and_o neglect_v i_o shall_v i_o fret_v myself_o at_o it_o 2._o a_o humble_a man_n bear_v the_o contempt_n of_o himself_o so_o far_o as_o belong_v to_o 13._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 12_o 13._o himself_o so_o david_n when_o shimei_n curse_v he_o and_o slang_v stone_n he_o meek_o reply_v let_v he_o curse_v it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v look_v upon_o my_o affliction_n and_o will_v requite_v good_a for_o his_o curse_v i_o this_o 12._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 7_o to_o 12._o day_n last_o a_o humble_a man_n will_v not_o aspire_v 5._o psal_n 131._o 2_o 3._o jer._n 14._o 5._o to_o high_a thing_n jeremy_n blame_v baruch_n for_o this_o seek_v thou_o great_a thing_n to_o thyself_o seek_v they_o not_o next_o as_o there_o be_v humility_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n so_o also_o there_o be_v humility_n in_o condition_n and_o estate_n when_o a_o man_n be_v low_a and_o mean_a and_o poor_a in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v also_o a_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o the_o popish_a vow_n of_o 18._o col._n 2._o 18._o beggary_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v no_o warrant_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o who_o require_v this_o at_o their_o hand_n it_o be_v humility_n in_o heart_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v here_o mean_v this_o humility_n be_v the_o first_o step_n to_o christianity_n our_o saviour_n say_v whosoever_o 23._o luâ—e_n 9_o 23._o will_v come_v after_o i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v me._n a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o humble_v be_v not_o sit_v for_o any_o good_a duty_n god_n offer_v abundant_a mercy_n to_o we_o in_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n even_o the_o treasure_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n a_o unhumbled_a and_o a_o proud_a heart_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o receive_v it_o satan_n have_v so_o fill_v his_o heart_n with_o pride_n he_o have_v no_o room_n to_o receive_v it_o he_o do_v 11._o luke_n 16._o 11._o not_o desire_v it_o but_o to_o get_v riches_n and_o honour_n credit_n and_o esteem_v in_o the_o world_n and_o to_o be_v revenge_v on_o those_o who_o he_o apprehend_v have_v slight_v he_o this_o he_o desire_v and_o seek_v after_o he_o care_v not_o for_o the_o true_a riches_n and_o true_a honour_n which_o be_v from_o god_n alone_o tell_v such_o a_o one_o of_o the_o plentiful_a redemption_n wrought_v out_o by_o christ_n death_n what_o do_v he_o esteem_v it_o he_o have_v no_o such_o feeling_n that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o undo_v and_o lose_v condition_n without_o it_o as_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n some_o be_v such_o proud_a worldly-wise_a fool_n who_o can_v not_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o heavenly_a knowledge_n but_o esteem_v the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n foolishness_n so_o st._n paul_n when_o he_o be_v at_o athens_n the_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 21._o famous_a university_n in_o the_o world_n be_v very_o much_o slight_v of_o those_o great_a philosopher_n and_o scholar_n some_o mock_v 32._o act_n 1â—_n 18_o 32._o and_o other_o say_v what_o will_v this_o babbler_n say_v even_o so_o it_o be_v in_o our_o day_n other_o be_v so_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n think_v they_o know_v enough_o already_o they_o be_v too_o good_a to_o be_v iustruct_v and_o too_o wise_a to_o be_v teach_v no_o no_o god_n have_v promise_v the_o meek_a he_o will_v guide_v in_o 9_o psal_n 25._o 9_o judgement_n and_o the_o meek_a he_o will_v teach_v his_o way_n he_o sill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a 53._o luke_n 1._o 53._o thing_n therefore_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n 6._o mat._n 5._o 6._o for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v god_n will_v satiate_v the_o weary_a soul_n and_o replenish_v every_o 25._o jer._n 31._o 25._o sorrowful_a soul_n that_o be_v every_o contrite_a and_o humble_a soul_n which_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o break_a for_o sin_n and_o hunger_v and_o thirste_a after_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n god_n will_v satiate_v and_o replenish_v they_o the_o word_n be_v compare_v to_o seed_n 14._o mat._n 4._o 14._o now_o the_o seed_n can_v take_v no_o good_a root_n in_o the_o ground_n until_o it_o be_v break_v and_o turn_v up_o with_o the_o plough_n so_o neither_o can_v the_o word_n take_v any_o place_n in_o the_o heart_n before_o it_o be_v rend_v and_o break_v for_o sin_n and_o from_o sin_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n joel_n bid_v they_o to_o rend_v their_o heart_n 3._o joâ—l_n 2._o 13._o jer._n 4._o 3._o and_o jeremy_n bid_v they_o break_v up_o the_o sallow_a ground_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o sow_v not_o among_o thorn_n if_o that_o man_n will_v not_o thus_o rend_v
uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n and_o they_o can_v 3._o heb._n 1._o 3._o subsist_v a_o moment_n without_o he_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o 28._o act_n 17._o 28._o be_v in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o every_o live_a thing_n and_o the_o breath_n of_o all_o mankind_n he_o give_v a_o be_v to_o all_o his_o 10._o job_n 12._o 10._o promise_n in_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n be_v 20._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_n all_o the_o creature_n out_o of_o this_o inexhausted_a fountain_n have_v all_o the_o good_a which_o they_o have_v for_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a as_o of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o all_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n 36._o rom._n 11._o 36._o of_o he_o through_o he_o and_o by_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n therefore_o to_o he_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o amen_o and_o now_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n 13._o deut._n 10._o 12_o 13._o thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o statute_n for_o thy_o good_a continual_o loe_o this_o be_v my_o god_n i_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o and_o he_o will_v save_v i_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v wait_v for_o he_o 9_o isai_n 25._o 9_o i_o will_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o his_o salvation_n he_o shall_v guide_v i_o here_o with_o his_o 24._o psal_n 73._o 24._o counsel_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o unto_o glory_n now_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n my_o god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o do_v wondrous_a 19_o psal_n 72._o 18_o 19_o thing_n and_o bless_v be_v his_o glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o let_v the_o whole_a earth_n be_v fill_v with_o his_o glory_n amen_n and_o amen_n exercitation_n the_o second_o of_o sacrament_n in_o general_a which_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n q._n what_o be_v a_o sacrament_n a._n a_o sacrament_n be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n wherein_o by_o give_v and_o receive_v of_o outward_a element_n according_a to_o his_o will_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v represent_v exhibit_v and_o apply_v unto_o we_o be_v far_o sign_v and_o seal_v betwixt_o god_n and_o man._n sacrament_n be_v seal_n annex_v to_o the_o 11._o rom._n 4._o 11._o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o instruct_v assure_v 23._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o and_o possess_v we_o of_o our_o part_n in_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n and_o to_o bind_v we_o to_o all_o thankful_a 27._o gal._n 3._o 27._o obedience_n to_o god_n in_o he_o that_o we_o 4._o rom._n 6._o 4._o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n god_n alone_o be_v the_o author_n of_o a_o sacrament_n because_o he_o alone_o can_v bestow_v those_o grace_n which_o be_v seal_v therein_o there_o be_v two_o 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military_a business_n in_o which_o the_o oath_n that_o soldier_n take_v and_o be_v oblige_v by_o to_o their_o general_n be_v call_v a_o sacrament_n this_o may_v apt_o and_o sit_o be_v so_o use_v here_o for_o in_o our_o baptism_n by_o our_o surety_n until_o we_o come_v of_o age_n to_o perform_v it_o ourselves_o we_o oblige_v and_o bind_v ourselves_o by_o a_o solemn_a vow_n to_o our_o great_a captain_n and_o general_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o fight_v under_o his_o banner_n against_o sin_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o continue_v his_o faithful_a soldier_n and_o servant_n to_o our_o life_n end_v these_o be_v the_o word_n use_v by_o every_o roman_a soldier_n in_o his_o oath_n obtemperaturus_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o facturus_fw-la quioquid_fw-la mandabitur_fw-la ab_fw-la imperatoribus_fw-la juxta_fw-la vires_fw-la and_o these_o be_v term_v milites_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la the_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mystery_n or_o a_o 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believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v and_o import_v these_o thing_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n 2._o to_o testify_v that_o by_o this_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n that_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o baptize_v be_v receive_v into_o grace_n and_o favour_n by_o the_o eternal_a father_n for_o and_o through_o his_o son_n and_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o must_v still_o understand_v this_o of_o believer_n and_o they_o alone_o for_o mark_v 16._o 1â—_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v and_o that_o for_o all_o his_o baptism_n unless_o he_o believe_v so_o here_o be_v the_o principal_a end_n of_o baptism_n 3._o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o pâ—â—son_n baptize_v be_v bind_v 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blood_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n and_o without_o 19_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o spot_n this_o be_v the_o fountain_n open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n 1._o zech._n 13._o 1._o as_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n so_o also_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o say_v our_o saviour_n if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o 39_o joh._n 7._o 37_o 38_o 39_o and_o drink_v he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n this_o speak_v he_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v receive_v john_n indeed_o baptize_v with_o water_n but_o 16_o act_n 11._o 16_o â—e_n shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v perceive_v in_o the_o action_n both_o of_o the_o minister_n administer_a it_o and_o also_o of_o the_o faithful_a who_o receive_v baptism_n the_o 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baptize_v into_o his_o death_n christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o thâ—â—_n he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o 26._o eph._n 5._o 25_o 26._o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o 7._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o all_o sin_n as_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o body_n be_v wash_v away_o with_o water_n so_o we_o be_v purge_v from_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n you_o be_v wash_v you_o be_v sanctify_v 11._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lorâ—_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n that_o inward_a wash_n be_v make_v or_o do_v both_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 1._o wash_v through_o the_o blood_n oâ—_n christ_n be_v justification_n so_o we_o have_v it_o act_n 22._o 16_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o wash_v through_o the_o spirit_n be_v regeneration_n when_o we_o be_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n regenerate_v or_o bear_v again_o to_o a_o new_a life_n 11._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o thus_o far_o of_o the_o action_n of_o the_o minister_n now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o action_n of_o he_o or_o she_o baptize_v every_o faithful_a person_n that_o be_v baptize_v receive_v the_o outward_a baptism_n of_o water_n that_o there_o may_v be_v signify_v and_o seal_v up_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v assure_o wash_v from_o his_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o sure_o as_o his_o body_n be_v sprinkle_v or_o wash_v with_o water_n then_o will_v i_o 25._o ezek._n 36._o 25._o sprinkle_v say_v the_o lord_n clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n i_o will_v cleanse_v you_o to_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n signify_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n namely_o to_o be_v 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concupiscence_n be_v the_o root_n of_o actual_a sin_n and_o therefore_o after_o baptism_n it_o must_v needs_o proper_o be_v a_o sin_n 4._o unless_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o sin_n where_o will_v or_o can_v be_v that_o vehement_a and_o hot_a combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o â—lesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o q._n why_o be_v christ_n baptize_v what_o can_v baptism_n signify_v or_o seal_v unto_o he_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n to_o wash_v away_o a._n â—_o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n that_o be_v for_o we_o and_o on_o our_o behalf_n mat._n 3._o 15._o 2._o that_o he_o may_v in_o his_o own_o person_n commend_v and_o confirm_v baptism_n against_o all_o those_o who_o so_o debase_v and_o decry_v it_o 3._o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v our_o baptism_n in_o himself_o 4._o that_o by_o baptism_n we_o may_v know_v 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our_o judge_n for_o he_o that_o seek_v he_o corporal_o in_o these_o corruptible_a element_n manifest_o err_v so_o for_o i_o to_o eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n crucify_v for_o i_o and_o to_o drink_v his_o blood_n shed_v for_o i_o be_v not_o only_o firm_o to_o believe_v the_o whole_a passion_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o it_o to_o obtain_v remission_n of_o 54._o joh._n 6._o 35._o to_o 54._o sin_n and_o everlasting_a life_n but_o also_o by_o his_o spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o i_o to_o be_v more_o and_o more_o unite_a to_o his_o bless_a body_n as_o christ_n there_o say_v he_o that_o eat_v my_o 56._o joh._n 6._o 56._o â—lesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o so_o that_o although_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o on_o earth_n yet_o we_o be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n 57_o eph._n 5._o 30._o &_o 3._o 16_o 17._o &_o 4._o 15_o 16._o joh._n 6._o 57_o even_o as_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n be_v 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as_o branch_n with_o the_o vine_n for_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o communion_n that_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o testimony_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n this_o communion_n as_o the_o apostle_n there_o say_v consist_v in_o this_o that_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n this_o make_v against_o the_o corporal_a eat_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o this_o sacrament_n for_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v only_o by_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n christ_n be_v the_o common_a head_n his_o benefit_n be_v common_a and_o communicate_v to_o all_o his_o member_n hence_o also_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o member_n be_v common_a among_o themselves_o whence_o shall_v flow_v mutual_a love_n and_o amity_n the_o papist_n to_o uphold_v their_o transubstantiation_n do_v say_v that_o we_o must_v take_v the_o word_n literal_o and_o so_o immediate_o after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n at_o the_o last_o syllable_n of_o the_o last_o word_n that_o the_o bread_n be_v 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have_v the_o jew_n fall_v upon_o he_o kill_v and_o â—ley_v he_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n no_o it_o be_v a_o figurative_a speech_n there_o christ_n command_v they_o to_o communicate_v with_o the_o passion_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o most_o sweet_o to_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o remembrance_n that_o for_o we_o his_o body_n and_o flesh_n be_v crucify_v and_o wound_v so_o also_o this_o be_v a_o figurative_a speech_n when_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o bread_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o of_o the_o cup_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n where_o the_o
precept_n drive_v on_o to_o a_o endeavour_n of_o obedience_n and_o well-pleasing_a slavish_a fear_n force_v a_o man_n to_o do_v the_o duty_n some_o way_n or_o other_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v of_o it_o there_o be_v also_o another_o branch_n of_o a_o holy_a filial_a fear_n when_o we_o think_v on_o the_o example_n of_o god_n vengeance_n show_v on_o wicked_a man_n for_o their_o sin_n do_v take_v care_v not_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o sin_n lest_o we_o have_v the_o same_o punishment_n and_o so_o crave_v aid_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n against_o they_o depend_v upon_o his_o grace_n and_o assistance_n by_o his_o spirit_n for_o we_o be_v of_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o they_o be_v and_o bear_v about_o we_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n these_o thing_n be_v our_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 6._o to_o 12._o example_n to_o the_o intent_n we_o shall_v not_o lust_n after_o evil_a thing_n as_o they_o also_o lust_v neither_o be_v you_o idolater_n as_o be_v some_o of_o they_o etc._n etc._n neither_o let_v we_o commit_v fornication_n etc._n etc._n neither_o let_v we_o tempt_v christ_n etc._n etc._n neither_o murmur_n as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o murmur_v and_o be_v destroy_v of_o the_o destroyer_n now_o all_o these_o thing_n happen_v to_o they_o for_o ensample_n and_o be_v write_v for_o our_o admonition_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v therefore_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o work_v out_o our_o 12._o phil._n 2._o 12._o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a see_v our_o own_o weakness_n wretchedness_n and_o sinfulness_n to_o lie_v low_a in_o our_o own_o sight_n and_o to_o look_v up_o unto_o and_o rest_v upon_o the_o almighty_a power_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n nothing_o so_o much_o awaken_v we_o to_o cast_v all_o our_o confidence_n upon_o god_n and_o by_o faith_n to_o rely_v upon_o he_o as_o to_o have_v a_o distrust_n of_o ourselves_o see_v our_o 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the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n where_o the_o object_n be_v put_v for_o the_o subject_n and_o in_o our_o spiritual_a armour_n above_o all_o we_o be_v 16._o eph._n 6._o 16._o bid_v to_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o quench_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n now_o a_o shield_n be_v a_o instrument_n of_o war_n make_v for_o defence_n to_o award_v and_o keep_v off_o the_o blow_n of_o a_o enemy_n such_o a_o shield_n be_v faith_n to_o bear_v off_o and_o beat_v back_o the_o sierce_a temptation_n of_o satan_n who_o we_o must_v resist_v be_v stead_n fast_o in_o the_o faith_n 9_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 9_o
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discourse_n who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_n and_o bitterness_n 5._o rom._n 3._o 14._o job_n 15._o 5._o who_o mouth_n utter_v their_o iniquity_n their_o own_o mouth_n condemn_v they_o 6._o verse_n 6._o and_o their_o own_o lip_n testify_v against_o they_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n not_o think_v that_o thereby_o they_o do_v expose_v the_o glory_n and_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o scorn_v and_o so_o do_v urge_v and_o provoke_v god_n to_o show_v and_o inflict_v the_o severity_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o vengeance_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v those_o to_o go_v unpunished_a who_o thus_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a the_o son_n of_o syrach_n say_v accustom_v not_o 11_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 23._o 9_o 10_o 11_o thy_o mouth_n to_o swear_v neither_o use_n thyself_o to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o for_o as_o a_o servant_n that_o be_v continual_o beat_v shall_v not_o be_v without_o a_o blew-mark_a so_o he_o that_o swear_v and_o name_v god_n 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assure_o that_o such_o foolish_a admiration_n and_o take_v of_o god_n holy_a name_n light_o into_o our_o mouth_n on_o every_o slight_a occasion_n be_v utter_o condemn_v in_o the_o three_o commandment_n so_o the_o reverend_a archbishop_n usher_n and_o many_o other_o reverend_a and_o learned_a divine_n do_v firm_o conclude_v there_o be_v also_o a_o superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a oath_n to_o swear_v by_o a_o idol_n or_o by_o god_n creature_n as_o by_o the_o mass_n our_o 5._o zeph._n 1._o 5._o lady_n etc._n etc._n by_o bread_n fish_n salt_n fire_n 14._o amos_n 8._o 14._o light_n and_o many_o suchlike_a fond_a trash_n whereas_o god_n never_o make_v or_o appoint_v his_o creature_n for_o such_o use_n other_o will_v plight_v
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may_v be_v declare_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n so_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n though_o probable_o he_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o wonder_n god_n have_v wrought_v for_o israel_n he_o will_v not_o let_v the_o people_n pass_v by_o he_o for_o the_o lord_n harden_v his_o spirit_n and_o make_v his_o heart_n obstinate_a that_o he_o may_v deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o israel_n who_o smoâ—e_v he_o his_o son_n and_o all_o his_o people_n until_o 35._o numb_a 21._o 35._o there_o be_v none_o leave_v he_o alive_a and_o they_o possess_v his_o land_n so_o nebuchadnezar_n when_o his_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o his_o mind_n harden_v in_o pride_n he_o be_v depose_v from_o his_o kingly_a 21._o dan._n 5._o 20_o 21._o throne_n and_o they_o take_v his_o glory_n from_o he_o and_o he_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o his_o heart_n be_v make_v like_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o dwell_n be_v with_o the_o wild_a ass_n they_o feed_v he_o with_o grass_n like_o ox_n etc._n etc._n and_o 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caesar_n which_o be_v about_o 22_o year_n after_o christ_n crucify_a and_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o destroy_v by_o titus_n vespâ—sian_n until_o some_o year_n after_o for_o some_o place_n it_o in_o the_o 40th_o year_n but_o the_o most_o authentic_a in_o the_o 38th_o year_n after_o christ_n be_v crucify_a when_o in_o the_o siege_n be_v slay_v eleven_o hundred_o thousand_o in_o the_o war_n take_v captive_n ninety_o seven_o thousand_o beside_o many_o million_o that_o perish_v in_o silence_n thus_o perish_v those_o wicked_a harden_a jew_n as_o they_o have_v wish_v that_o christ_n blood_n may_v be_v on_o they_o and_o on_o their_o child_n and_o so_o it_o have_v rest_v 25._o mat._n 27._o 25._o heavy_o for_o above_o these_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n and_o they_o be_v as_o vagabond_n on_o the_o earth_n still_o 〈◊〉_d no_o more_o of_o this_o to_o harden_v the_o heart_n may_v have_v reference_n 1._o to_o god_n which_o be_v when_o he_o leave_v a_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a hardness_n not_o soften_a 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stony_a heart_n the_o heart_n of_o adamant_n speak_v of_o in_o scripture_n which_o nothing_o can_v bow_v or_o break_v neither_o promise_n nor_o threaten_n blessing_n nor_o affliction_n unto_o this_o estate_n man_n come_v by_o long_a custom_n in_o sin_n custom_n of_o sin_n bring_v hardness_n of_o heart_n well_o do_v holy_a david_n therefore_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o 104._o psal_n 139._o 24._o 119._o 101._o 104._o deliver_v he_o from_o every_o way_n of_o wickedness_n that_o he_o may_v not_o make_v wickedness_n his_o trade_n his_o customary_a way_n to_o walk_v in_o as_o too_o too_o many_o do_v this_o hardness_n of_o heart_n come_v as_o i_o say_v before_o 1._o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n 2._o by_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n 3._o by_o a_o man_n be_v own_o perverse_a will_n this_o the_o apostle_n full_o describe_v they_o 19_o eph._n 4._o 18_o 19_o walk_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n have_v the_o understanding_n darken_v be_v alienate_v from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n 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the_o lord_n that_o god_n will_v enable_v we_o for_o to_o sanctify_v his_o holy_a name_n in_o all_o our_o duty_n of_o worship_n for_o he_o will_v be_v sanctify_v of_o all_o that_o draw_v 3._o levit._fw-la 10_o 3._o near_o to_o he_o then_o if_o we_o be_v governor_n of_o family_n to_o call_v our_o family_n together_o and_o strive_v to_o prepare_v they_o likewise_o so_o to_o 10._o psal_n 42._o 4._o josh_n 24._o 15._o act_n 16._o 14._o mat._n 15._o 10._o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n together_o that_o we_o and_o our_o family_n may_v serve_v the_o lord_n attend_v diligent_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n hear_v and_o understand_v and_o hear_v as_o for_o our_o life_n so_o to_o hear_v as_o our_o soul_n 19_o isai_n 55._o 3._o deut._n 30._o 19_o may_v live_v it_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a thing_n it_o be_v for_o our_o life_n take_v heed_n also_o be_v not_o forgetful_a hearer_n of_o the_o word_n but_o doer_n of_o it_o 22._o jam_fw-la 1._o 22._o that_o we_o may_v be_v bless_v in_o the_o deed_n 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pardon_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n pray_v for_o more_o grace_n to_o profit_v by_o all_o we_o have_v hear_v for_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o that_o teach_v we_o to_o profit_v and_o that_o we_o may_v persevere_v therein_o 17._o isai_n 48._o 17._o unto_o the_o end_n blessing_n god_n that_o have_v give_v we_o one_o sabbath-day_n more_o and_o have_v in_o any_o measure_n assist_v we_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o our_o duty_n thus_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n god_n have_v make_v it_o not_o only_o our_o duty_n so_o to_o do_v but_o also_o a_o essential_a mean_n of_o his_o bestow_v mercy_n blessing_n and_o increase_v of_o grace_n on_o we_o in_o this_o our_o religious_a observation_n of_o the_o same_o thus_o god_n bless_v the_o sabbath-day_n 7._o isai_n 56._o 6_o 7._o when_o we_o lie_v down_o in_o our_o bed_n examine_v we_o our_o heart_n how_o we_o be_v better_v what_o increase_n of_o knowledge_n and_o grace_n what_o strength_n against_o corruption_n what_o 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exercise_v to_o discern_v both_o good_a and_o evil_n they_o see_v no_o such_o excellency_n and_o preciousness_n in_o christ_n they_o find_v no_o sweetness_n in_o his_o ordinance_n to_o say_v with_o peter_n lord_z it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o 4._o mat._n 17._o 4._o to_o be_v here_o they_o be_v far_o from_o david_n temper_n to_o have_v their_o soul_n to_o long_o yea_o even_o to_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o psal_n 84._o 1_o 2._o and_o cry_v out_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o god_n our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o we_o spend_v a_o whole_a night_n in_o prayer_n to_o 12._o luk._n 6._o 12._o god_n heaven_n will_v be_v no_o heaven_n to_o 11._o rev._n 4._o 8._o 11._o such_o person_n as_o these_o where_o we_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v praise_v god_n and_o like_v as_o god_n rest_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n 10._o heb._n 4._o 4._o 10._o as_o one_o will_v say_v god_n do_v retire_v himself_o to_o the_o quiet_a enjoyment_n of_o himself_o his_o glory_n and_o blessedness_n so_o we_o be_v by_o death_n free_v from_o the_o work_n of_o this_o life_n from_o all_o our_o labour_n and_o toâ—ls_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o suffering_n from_o all_o sorrow_n and_o misery_n when_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o 10._o â—â—v_fw-la 7._o 17._o â—â—â—_o 35._o 10._o all_o tear_n from_o our_o eye_n and_o sorrow_n and_o sigh_v shall_v flee_v away_o then_o shall_v we_o altogether_o live_v with_o god_n in_o the_o perfect_a rest_n of_o glory_n for_o there_o remain_v a_o rest_n or_o keep_v a_o everlasting_a sabbath_n 11._o â—â—â—_o 4._o 11._o to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n sabbath_n in_o hebrew_n signify_v cessavit_fw-la addition_n addition_n quievit_fw-la vacavit_fw-la a_o sabbath-day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n it_o signify_v not_o such_o a_o rest_n as_o when_o one_o sit_v still_o and_o do_v nothing_o but_o a_o rest_a and_o cease_v from_o do_v that_o which_o he_o do_v before_o so_o god_n call_v this_o day_n a_o sabbath_n which_o he_o dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v to_o his_o own_o public_a worship_n 1._o because_o on_o that_o day_n god_n rest_v from_o his_o creation_n of_o all_o those_o new_a species_n but_o not_o from_o conserve_n and_o propagate_a of_o they_o by_o the_o continual_a generation_n of_o individual_n 2._o because_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o representation_n of_o that_o spiritual_a rest_n from_o sin_n and_o of_o that_o rest_n in_o everlasting_a life_n 3._o because_o that_o we_o must_v on_o that_o day_n cease_v from_o all_o our_o secular_a and_o worldly_a employment_n that_o devote_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o god_n worship_n he_o may_v work_v his_o work_n upon_o our_o heart_n and_o exercise_v his_o work_n in_o we_o 4._o that_o our_o
god_n who_o 4._o job_n 9_o 4._o ever_o harden_v himself_o against_o god_n and_o prosper_v know_v as_o thou_o can_v not_o contend_v with_o he_o so_o he_o know_v thou_o afar_o 27._o psal_n 138._o 6._o psal_n 73._o 27._o off_o and_o all_o they_o that_o be_v far_o from_o he_o shall_v perish_v talk_v no_o more_o so_o exceed_v proud_o let_v not_o arrogancy_n come_v forth_o of_o thy_o lip_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o judgement_n 3._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 3._o and_o by_o he_o action_n be_v weigh_v though_o in_o thy_o tower_a thought_n thou_o think_v high_o of_o thyself_o yet_o when_o god_n weigh_v thou_o in_o the_o balance_n thou_o will_v be_v find_v a_o pitiful_a poor_a empty_a creature_n therefore_o hear_v and_o give_v ear_n for_o 15._o jer._n 13._o 15._o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v these_o thing_n against_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o proud_a any_o long_o the_o height_n of_o pride_n be_v scornfulness_n he_o that_o be_v proud_a and_o haughty_a scornful_a be_v 24._o prov._n 21._o 24._o his_o name_n who_o work_v in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o wrath_n this_o man_n despise_v his_o neighbour_n 3._o prov._n 18._o 3._o and_o therefore_o be_v destitute_a of_o understanding_n judgement_n be_v prepare_v for_o scorner_n and_o stripe_n for_o the_o back_n of_o such_o 29._o prov._n 19_o 29._o proud_a fool_n and_o so_o i_o leave_v they_o sure_o god_n scorn_v the_o scorner_n but_o he_o give_v 34._o prov._n 3._o 34._o grace_n unto_o the_o lowly_a q._n what_o be_v the_o proper_a mean_n whereby_o pride_n may_v be_v subdue_v a._n 1._o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o greatness_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o serious_a apprehension_n thereof_o will_v make_v we_o vile_a 21._o job_n 42._o 5_o 6._o rom._n 9_o 20._o 21._o in_o our_o own_o eye_n and_o to_o abhor_v ourselves_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n 2._o so_o the_o second_o mean_n be_v the_o consideration_n of_o our_o own_o vileness_n 3._o the_o consideration_n of_o those_o obligation_n and_o tie_n by_o which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o subject_n ourselves_o whole_o to_o god_n as_o he_o be_v our_o creator_n up-holder_n provider_n and_o our_o lord_n 4._o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n against_o all_o proud_a person_n and_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n towards_o the_o humble_a come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o second_o proposition_n god_n give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a proposition_n 2_o proposition_n there_o be_v several_a acceptation_n of_o grace_n in_o scripture_n but_o to_o wave_v they_o grace_n in_o god_n be_v his_o eternal_a favour_n and_o goodwill_n which_o be_v the_o wellspring_n of_o all_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v so_o we_o have_v it_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 9_o according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n so_o rom._n 11._o 6._o if_o of_o grace_n than_o not_o of_o work_n this_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o election_n which_o make_v we_o gracious_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n there_o be_v also_o grace_n free_o give_v as_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n free_o bestow_v upon_o we_o so_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o grow_v in_o grace_n so_o also_o faith_n with_o all_o the_o save_a 18_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 18_o effect_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o which_o be_v call_v grace_n because_o they_o be_v free_o give_v unto_o we_o so_o also_o the_o free_a imputation_n 21._o rom._n 5._o 1._o 15_o 17._o 20_o 21._o of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o our_o justification_n be_v by_o god_n grace_n and_o call_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o have_v abound_v unto_o many_o by_o the_o name_n of_o grace_n we_o use_v to_o comprehend_v the_o free_a favour_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o his_o gift_n from_o that_o grace_n whether_o give_v to_o believer_n as_o engraff_n into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n remission_n of_o sin_n final_a perseverance_n or_o to_o hold_v out_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o end_n eternal_a life_n these_o gift_n be_v not_o give_v of_o god_n but_o only_o to_o those_o who_o be_v in_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n that_o be_v to_o true_a believer_n but_o corporal_a and_o temporal_a good_a thing_n be_v give_v to_o many_o yea_o to_o those_o that_o be_v not_o true_a believer_n and_o have_v no_o faith_n whereby_o man_n alone_o may_v please_v god_n 6._o heb._n 11._o 6._o some_o do_v understand_v by_o grace_n in_o this_o place_n favour_n and_o acceptation_n with_o god_n 80._o luk._n 2._o 80._o and_o man_n so_o we_o read_v that_o jesus_n grow_v in_o grace_n and_o savour_n with_o god_n and_o man_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_a the_o lord_n will_v give_v his_o people_n grace_n and_o glory_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v â—e_n withhold_v from_o they_o that_o 11._o psal_n 8â—_n 11._o walk_v upright_o so_o god_n give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a make_v they_o accept_v and_o favour_v with_o god_n and_o man_n brief_o grace_n in_o scripture_n be_v use_v three_o way_n 1._o for_o comeliness_n stature_n meekness_n or_o mildness_n 2._o for_o free_a favour_n whereby_o one_o embrace_v another_o pardon_v former_a injury_n and_o receive_v the_o party_n offend_v into_o favour_n so_o gen._n 6._o 8._o noah_n find_v grace_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n 3._o for_o all_o kind_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o of_o god_n free_a favour_n be_v give_v whether_o temporal_a or_o eternal_a eph._n 4._o 7._o so_o i_o understand_v that_o grace_n be_v take_v here_o now_o to_o speak_v of_o humility_n we_o have_v the_o same_o expression_n in_o st._n peter_n as_o be_v here_o all_o of_o you_o be_v subject_a one_o to_o another_o and_o 6._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 5_o 6._o be_v clothe_v with_o humility_n for_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a humble_a yourselves_o therefore_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o due_a time_n a_o humble_a man_n signify_v one_o lowly-minded_n humility_n a_o description_n of_o humility_n esteem_v other_o better_a than_o himself_o ascribe_v all_o unto_o god_n be_v little_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n or_o account_n even_o as_o a_o wean_a child_n whosoever_o shall_v humble_v 4._o mat._n 18._o 4._o himself_o as_o this_o little_a child_n say_v our_o saviour_n the_o same_o be_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n so_o david_n to_o profess_v his_o humility_n say_v sure_o i_o have_v behave_v and_o quiet_v myself_o as_o a_o child_n that_o be_v wean_v of_o his_o mother_n my_o soul_n be_v even_o â—_o psal_n 131._o 1._o â—_o as_o a_o wean_a child_n christ_n in_o his_o incarnation_n exceed_o humble_v himself_o for_o we_o in_o that_o he_o will_v be_v man_n a_o servant_n and_o subject_a to_o death_n yea_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v equal_a to_o god_n god_n 8._o phill._n 2._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o abase_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n how_o much_o more_o the_o thing_n on_o earth_n the_o great_a god_n have_v two_o house_n where_o he_o dwell_v as_o in_o his_o glory_n he_o 6._o psal_n 113._o 6._o dwell_v in_o heaven_n so_o be_v he_o present_a by_o his_o grace_n to_o dwell_v with_o his_o humble_a afflict_a poor_a servant_n here_o on_o earth_n to_o this_o man_n will_v i_o look_v say_v the_o lord_n even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a 2._o isai_n 66._o 2._o spirit_n and_o that_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n thus_o say_v the_o high_a and_o lofty_a one_o that_o inhabit_v eternity_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a i_o dwell_v in_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a place_n with_o 15._o isai_n 57_o 15._o he_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o â—o_o revive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o a_o man_n be_v never_o so_o humble_a as_o after_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n the_o best_a man_n be_v worst_a and_o low_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n as_o the_o attain_n of_o great_a learning_n make_v we_o see_v our_o own_o ignorance_n more_o and_o more_o for_o the_o empty_a vessel_n sound_v most_o so_o the_o more_o grace_n we_o have_v the_o more_o we_o see_v our_o own_o weakness_n and_o corruption_n to_o be_v humble_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o and_o to_o loathe_v ourselves_o in_o our_o own_o sight_n for_o all_o 31._o ezek._n 36._o 31._o our_o iniquity_n this_o put_v a_o man_n quite_o out_o of_o conceit_n with_o himself_o for_o that_o the_o lord_n come_v in_o as_o the_o sunshine_n and_o show_v he_o those_o corruption_n which_o he_o never_o see_v before_o that_o he_o wonder_v at_o himself_o how_o he_o have_v live_v so_o long_o with_o himself_o and_o know_v himself_o no_o better_o this_o make_v he_o humble_a and_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o keep_v he_o humble_a now_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_n humility_n 1._o towards_o god_n 2._o towards_o man._n 1._o of_o
their_o heart_n god_n will_v rend_v the_o cawl_n 3._o â—oâ—_n â—â—_o 3._o of_o their_o heart_n consume_v and_o destroy_v they_o humility_n be_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v in_o we_o or_o do_v by_o we_o be_v not_o from_o any_o worth_n or_o excellency_n in_o ourselves_o but_o meek_o from_o the_o freegrace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o so_o from_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o our_o own_o frailty_n and_o unworthiness_n to_o submit_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o god_n to_o give_v glory_n of_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n in_o we_o to_o he_o alone_o and_o so_o true_o to_o fear_n god_n to_o acknowledge_v and_o deplore_v all_o our_o sin_n want_n and_o weakness_n not_o to_o desire_v great_a thing_n or_o high_a place_n but_o to_o contain_v ourselves_o within_o our_o own_o place_n and_o calling_n not_o rest_v on_o our_o own_o endowment_n but_o whole_o on_o god_n help_n not_o to_o despise_v other_o in_o comparison_n of_o ourselves_o nor_o hinder_v they_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o duty_n but_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o other_o be_v and_o may_v be_v as_o worthy_a instrument_n of_o god_n glory_n as_o ourselves_o and_o so_o to_o give_v they_o honour_n and_o respect_v according_o not_o to_o affect_v excellency_n above_o other_o but_o to_o be_v content_a with_o our_o place_n and_o those_o gift_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o and_o to_o employ_v all_o our_o gift_n and_o study_n and_o part_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n not_o to_o murmur_v against_o god_n if_o we_o be_v frustrate_v of_o our_o hope_n if_o we_o be_v contemn_v and_o despise_v of_o some_o but_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o give_v unto_o god_n the_o praise_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o a_o humble_a man_n 29._o job_n 22_o 29._o when_o man_n be_v cast_v down_o than_o thou_o shall_v say_v there_o be_v a_o lift_v up_o and_o god_n will_v save_v the_o humble_a person_n he_o forget_v 12._o psal_n 9_o 12._o not_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o humble_a he_o will_v 17._o psal_n 10._o 17._o hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o humble_a a_o man_n pride_n shall_v bring_v he_o low_o but_o honour_n shall_v uphold_v the_o humble_a in_o spirit_n it_o be_v 19_o prov._n 29._o 23._o prov._n 16._o 19_o better_a to_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n with_o the_o lowly_a than_o to_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o proud_a god_n say_v by_o moses_n to_o pharaoh_n how_o 3._o exod._n 10._o 3._o long_o will_v thou_o refuse_v to_o humble_v thyself_o before_o i_o when_o he_o have_v so_o many_o plague_n and_o judgement_n upon_o he_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o humble_v himself_o but_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n be_v not_o humble_v therefore_o they_o be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o consume_v and_o sink_v like_o a_o stone_n in_o those_o mighty_a water_n of_o the_o red-sea_n so_o god_n bring_v they_o low_o now_o these_o thing_n be_v write_v for_o our_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 11._o &_o 7._o 8._o admonition_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v proud_a and_o stubborn_a haughty_a and_o rebellious_a etc._n etc._n as_o they_o be_v lest_o god_n pour_v down_o his_o vengeance_n and_o judgement_n on_o we_o likewise_o the_o humble_a shall_v see_v and_o be_v glad_a 2._o psal_n 34._o 2._o and_o consider_v it_o their_o heart_n shall_v live_v that_o seek_v god_n o_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o proud_o forget_v god_n lest_o he_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o 22._o psal_n 50._o 22._o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v yet_o there_o be_v hope_n for_o all_o this_o if_o thou_o will_v humble_v thyself_o and_o pray_v and_o seek_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o turn_v from_o thy_o wicked_a way_n then_o 7._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 14._o isai_n 55._o 7._o will_v the_o lord_n hear_v from_o heaven_n and_o will_v pardon_v thy_o sin_n and_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o for_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a humility_n make_v man_n like_a to_o the_o holy_a addition_n addition_n angel_n but_o pride_n make_v those_o become_v devil_n that_o be_v angel_n pride_n be_v bear_v in_o heaven_n and_o as_o if_o it_o have_v forget_v which_o way_n it_o fall_v there-hence_a it_o can_v never_o return_v thither_o again_o pride_n be_v the_o very_a beginning_n and_o end_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o mistress_n and_o queen_n of_o all_o other_o vice_n other_o vice_n do_v only_o oppose_v and_o fight_v against_o those_o virtue_n which_o they_o be_v contrary_a unto_o as_o drunkenness_n war_v against_o sobriety_n anger_n against_o patience_n wantonness_n and_o whoredom_n against_o chastity_n etc._n etc._n but_o pride_n lift_v up_o itself_o against_o all_o virtue_n and_o like_o a_o general_n and_o pestiferous_a disease_n corrupt_v they_o all_o one_o say_v well_o there_o be_v four_o thing_n draw_v the_o chariot_n of_o pride_n 1._o desire_v of_o dominion_n 2._o love_n of_o one_o own_o praise_n 3._o contempt_n of_o other_o 4._o disobedience_n and_o the_o wheel_n of_o this_o chariot_n be_v boast_v and_o arrogancy_n multitude_n of_o word_n and_o levity_n the_o chariot-driver_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o all_o they_o that_o be_v lover_n of_o this_o present_a world_n be_v carry_v in_o this_o chariot_n the_o horse_n of_o this_o chariot_n be_v unbridled_a the_o wheel_n be_v very_o slippery_a the_o chariot-driver_n very_o perverse_a and_o furious_a and_o they_o that_o be_v carry_v therein_o very_o infirm_a and_o weak_a person_n therefore_o this_o sin_n of_o pride_n be_v to_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o grub_v up_o even_o at_o the_o very_a root_n lest_o hidden_o and_o secret_o it_o rise_v up_o it_o grow_v and_o increase_v by_o our_o allow_v and_o bear_v with_o it_o and_o so_o become_v strong_a by_o use_n and_o custom_n much_o care_n and_o watchfulness_n be_v require_v against_o it_o pride_n overthrow_v the_o tower_n of_o babel_n confound_v our_o speech_n prostrate_v goliath_n hang_v haman_n slay_v nicanor_n kill_v antiochus_n drown_v pharaoh_n destroy_v sennacherib_n make_v nebuchadnezar_n like_o a_o beast_n herod_n to_o be_v eat_v up_o with_o worm_n ruin_v stately_a city_n and_o palace_n and_o god_n set_v himself_o against_o all_o proud_a person_n the_o heathen_n can_v say_v nosce_fw-la teipsum_fw-la è_fw-la caelum_fw-la descendit_fw-la know_v thyself_o be_v a_o say_n or_o a_o oracle_n from_o heaven_n they_o that_o know_v themselves_o can_v be_v proud_a person_n for_o they_o see_v so_o much_o sinfulness_n weakness_n ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n in_o themselves_o which_o kill_v self-love_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o make_v they_o even_o out_o of_o conceit_n with_o themselves_o see_v they_o have_v nothing_o but_o sin_n in_o and_o from_o themselves_o every_o man_n of_o himself_o be_v a_o very_a devil_n have_v nothing_o but_o wickedness_n in_o he_o all_o the_o imagination_n and_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o evil_a and_o extreme_o evil_a if_o 6â—_n gen._n 6._o 6â—_n he_o have_v any_o good_a at_o all_o in_o he_o it_o be_v from_o god_n he_o can_v think_v a_o good_a think_v as_o of_o himself_o much_o less_o speak_v or_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a all_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v â—_o 2_o cor._n 3._o â—_o of_o god_n man_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v despoil_a of_o all_o spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a gift_n as_o faith_n love_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o of_o all_o natural_a gift_n as_o understanding_n judgement_n will_n etc._n etc._n which_o although_o they_o be_v not_o take_v away_o yet_o the_o uprightness_n soundness_n and_o regularity_n of_o they_o be_v lose_v the_o understanding_n be_v fill_v with_o darkness_n and_o blindness_n the_o will_n with_o crookedness_n and_o perverseness_n etc._n etc._n yea_o and_o all_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o bless_a life_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v extinguish_v and_o lose_v until_o by_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n they_o be_v recover_v because_o christ_n restore_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o we_o therefore_o they_o be_v account_v from_o another_o and_o not_o from_o nature_n and_o therefore_o be_v once_o take_v away_o reason_n be_v not_o take_v away_o by_o the_o fall_n but_o it_o be_v exceed_o corrupt_v and_o deprave_a that_o only_o foul_a ruin_n thereof_o do_v now_o appear_v the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n 5._o joh._n 1._o 5._o and_o the_o darkness_n comprehend_v it_o not_o in_o the_o pervert_v and_o degenerate_a nature_n of_o man_n there_o shine_v yet_o some_o spark_n which_o show_v he_o to_o be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n differ_v from_o brute_n because_o he_o be_v endue_v with_o understanding_n and_o yet_o that_o light_n be_v choke_v with_o great_a and_o thick_a mist_n of_o ignorance_n that_o it_o can_v effectual_o get_v abroad_o i_o may_v far_o