spirit_n into_o you_o by_o which_o you_o shall_v right_o understand_v all_o my_o word_n vers_fw-la 23._o while_o man_n ramble_v after_o their_o many_o thing_n spend_v all_o their_o labour_n and_o money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n satan_n divers_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n they_o come_v to_o be_v establish_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n with_o his_o meat_n to_o their_o final_a destruction_n in_o stead_n of_o be_v establish_v with_o the_o grace_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n for_o their_o everlasting_a 〈◊〉_d heb._n 13._o 9_o all_o our_o old_a thing_n life_n light_n wisdom_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n must_v pass_v away_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v christ_n new_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o vers._n ix_o there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o former_a thing_n neither_o shall_v their_o be_v any_o remembrance_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v with_o those_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o all_o former_a thing_n excellency_n and_o perfection_n find_v in_o the_o natural_a 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the_o preacher_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o declarer_fw-la of_o his_o counsel_n to_o angel_n and_o men._n preach_v christ_n gospel_n be_v the_o best_a of_o calling_n satan_n the_o worst_a of_o trade_n solomon_n the_o preacher_n and_o writer_n of_o this_o book_n be_v king_n over_o literal_a israel_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o therein_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n king_n over_o the_o whole_a spiritual_a israel_n of_o god_n in_o the_o new-jerusalem_n in_o the_o all-discerning_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n do_v solomon_n reflect_v upon_o his_o former_a vain_a thought_n for_o find_v true_a happiness_n or_o the_o way_n towards_o it_o in_o the_o single_a wisdom_n of_o his_o own_o enlighten_v nature_n however_o eminent_a as_o follow_v vers._n xiii_o and_o i_o give_v my_o heart_n to_o seek_v and_o search_v out_o by_o wisdom_n concern_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o heaven_n this_o sore_a travel_n have_v god_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o be_v exercise_v therewith_o solomon_n here_o in_o the_o true_a preach_a spirit_n of_o jesus_n reflect_v upon_o and_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o own_o mistake_v wisdom_n and_o think_v about_o blessedness_n and_o of_o his_o sad_a experience_n therein_o i_o give_v my_o heart_n to_o search_v out_o by_o my_o own_o wisdom_n wherein_o i_o excel_v other_o concern_v all_o thing_n under_o heaven_n the_o result_n be_v he_o find_v this_o sore_a travel_n and_o labour_n of_o his_o natural_a mind_n to_o be_v what_o god_n have_v give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o exercise_v afflict_v or_o humble_v they_o by_z in_o the_o new-creature_n wisdom_n of_o god_n he_o find_v the_o vanity_n of_o his_o own_o and_o his_o vain_a design_n thought_n and_o labour_n therein_o he_o find_v that_o and_o all_o the_o thing_n or_o work_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o to_o be_v but_o earthly_a from_o beneath_o below_o that_o life_n wisdom_n and_o thing_n of_o god_n he_o have_v now_o the_o experience_n of_o in_o he_o under_o heaven_n so_o he_o at_o once_o confess_v declare_v and_o correct_v his_o vain_a thought_n of_o reach_v know_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n relate_v to_o his_o true_a blessedness_n therein_o by_o way_n of_o recantation_n towards_o the_o close_a of_o his_o life_n and_o day_n in_o this_o world_n he_o confess_v the_o vanity_n of_o his_o thought_n and_o unprofitableness_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n therein_o call_v it_o as_o by_o sad_a experience_n he_o have_v find_v it_o a_o sore_a travel_n he_o declare_v also_o god_n design_n in_o let_v even_o saint_n for_o a_o season_n run_v their_o course_n there_o to_o humble_a and_o afflict_v they_o and_o so_o dispose_v they_o to_o a_o willing_a surrender_n of_o that_o for_o a_o better_a life_n and_o wisdom_n in_o which_o alone_o they_o may_v find_v what_o they_o be_v under_o a_o impossibility_n seek_v for_o thus_o god_n let_v job_n and_o his_o three_o friend_n run_v to_o the_o end_n of_o their_o line_n in_o their_o own_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n as_o disputer_n of_o this_o world_n till_o at_o a_o absolute_a puzzle_n and_o period_n none_o of_o they_o be_v able_a to_o unriddle_v the_o design_n and_o method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n towards_o job_n under_o that_o dispensation_n of_o the_o cross._n then_o he_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o his_o fore-runing_a messenger_n 〈◊〉_d to_o instruct_v they_o all_o in_o another_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n on_o which_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d answer_v no_o more_o but_o leave_v off_o speak_v job_n 32._o 2._o 15._o enmity_n to_o god_n inseparable_a from_o the_o high_a restore_v life_n and_o wisdom_n of_o man_n must_v needs_o render_v his_o utmost_a labour_n therein_o about_o happiness_n a_o sore_a travel_n god_n in_o great_a love_n on_o man_n fall_n 〈◊〉_d the_o mystical_a ground_n earth_n or_o earthly_a state_n of_o man_n nature_n and_o that_o for_o man_n sake_n so_o as_o to_o render_v that_o enmity_n to_o he_o contract_v by_o the_o fall_n unextinguishable_a otherwise_o then_o by_o the_o perfect_a death_n thereof_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n shall_v it_o bring_v forth_o say_v god_n to_o adam_n gen._n 3._o 17._o 18._o both_o the_o literal_a and_o also_o mystical_a earth_n of_o man_n nature_n in_o the_o very_a restore_v life_n of_o the_o law_n image_n of_o the_o earthy_a and_o righteousness_n of_o man_n fall_v immediate_o under_o this_o curse_n all_o in_o the_o best_a work_n of_o their_o law-life_n be_v under_o this_o curse_n gal._n 3._o 10._o what_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n be_v paul_n when_o eminent_a herein_o bring_v forth_o in_o a_o fierce_a persecute_v enmity_n against_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o gospel_n truth_n and_o saint_n phil._n 3._o 6._o act._n 26._o 11._o the_o death_n of_o nature_n then_o the_o right_a way_n not_o in_o but_o to_o sin_n so_o that_o sin_n become_v dead_a in_o they_o not_o they_o in_o it_o under_o the_o cross_n and_o gospel-sword_n be_v undispensable_o necessary_a to_o the_o rid_v man_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o capacitate_v he_o to_o receive_v a_o life_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n wherein_o he_o will_v find_v himself_o possess_v of_o all_o good_a a_o state_n wherein_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a not_o to_o please_v god_n in_o every_o thing_n as_o in_o his_o own_o life_n at_o best_a ever_o to_o please_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n this_o come_v man_n to_o by_o obedient_o comply_v with_o god_n design_n in_o glad_o receive_v his_o sentence_n of_o death_n within_o he_o as_o paul_n and_o so_o get_v rid_v of_o his_o own_o law-spirit_n of_o bondage_n enmity_n and_o death_n and_o all_o his_o sore_a travel_n and_o labour_n therein_o to_o no_o purpose_n as_o to_o his_o grand_a concern_n in_o exchange_n for_o the_o gospel-life_n of_o christ_n and_o therein_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n a_o everlasting_a freedom_n to_o good_a only_o and_o from_o all_o evil_a of_o sin_n or_o punishment_n for_o ever_o then_o all_o our_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o
as_o figure_n and_o shadow_n of_o his_o meaning_n herein_o it_o be_v with_o many_o the_o whole_a design_n of_o all_o their_o labour_n and_o travel_n to_o heap_v up_o outward_a treasure_n to_o themselves_o and_o leave_v to_o their_o posterity_n great_a possession_n call_v after_o their_o own_o name_n as_o if_o they_o have_v any_o concern_v therein_o when_o decease_a or_o any_o relief_n thereby_o when_o with_o dives_n torment_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o god_n wrath._n and_o as_o to_o any_o advantage_n to_o posterity_n how_o know_v they_o but_o their_o successor_n will_v blot_v out_o and_o deface_v by_o their_o unwise_a and_o sinful_a practice_n what_o they_o get_v by_o their_o wise_a and_o honest_a labour_n though_o great_a thing_n of_o that_o sort_n be_v seldom_o so_o get_v such_o great_a thing_n puff_v up_o and_o be_v oft_o the_o ruin_n of_o those_o that_o come_v after_o they_o this_o be_v solomon_n own_o case_n in_o his_o foolish_a son_n rhehoboam_n who_o follow_v the_o rash_a dictate_v of_o ignorant_a young_a 〈◊〉_d and_o reject_v the_o sage_a counsel_n of_o grave_a senator_n that_o stand_v before_o his_o father_n disoblige_v the_o people_n lose_v ten_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n at_o first_o entrance_n on_o his_o government_n and_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n hold_v the_o rest_n not_o without_o great_a confusion_n trouble_n and_o desolate_v war_n with_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n their_o brethren_n and_o from_o such_o nation_n round_o about_o as_o be_v common_a enemy_n to_o both_o moab_n ammon_n 〈◊〉_d edom_n philistine_n etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 12._o yet_o be_v this_o but_o the_o low_a and_o least_o part_n of_o solomon_n meaning_n in_o these_o and_o the_o follow_a word_n vers._n xix_o and_o who_o know_v whether_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o wise_a man_n or_o a_o fool_n yet_o shall_v he_o have_v rule_n over_o all_o my_o labour_n wherein_o i_o have_v labour_v and_o wherein_o i_o have_v show_v myself_o wise_a under_o the_o sun_n this_o be_v also_o vanity_n here_o be_v a_o deep_a mystical_a truth_n the_o fade_a laodicean_n riches_n and_o great_a possession_n treasure_v up_o in_o and_o by_o the_o fruitful_a exercise_n of_o my_o own_o spirit_n in_o the_o restore_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n who_o know_v 〈◊〉_d a_o wise_a man_n or_o a_o fool_n shall_v get_v and_o rule_v over_o it_o whether_o the_o supreme_o wise_a man_n christ_n himself_o by_o his_o gospel-sicle_a sword_n or_o cross_n as_o free_o and_o obedient_o surrender_v to_o he_o or_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o perdition_n the_o great_a mystical_a fool_n the_o devil_n those_o that_o give_v up_o themselves_o and_o all_o christ_n gift_n to_o they_o of_o first-covenant_n life_n wisdom_n and_o ornament_n and_o second-covenant_n light_n with_o all_o their_o fruit_n and_o effect_n bring_v forth_o therein_o mystical_a corn_n wine_n oil_n silver_n and_o gold_n to_o baal_n or_o moloch_n the_o lord_n or_o king_n and_o god_n of_o this_o world_n be_v willing_a he_o shall_v reap_v and_o gather_v all_o and_o so_o use_v all_o christ_n own_o gift_n to_o they_o and_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o labour_n therein_o against_o christ_n and_o god_n himself_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n as_o qualify_v thereby_o to_o be_v the_o most_o gygantick_a opposer_n &_o fighter_n against_o god_n man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a show_n disquiet_v himself_o in_o vain_a heap_v up_o riches_n and_o not_o know_v who_o shall_v gather_v they_o psal._n 39_o 6._o till_o man_n come_v to_o a_o resolution_n who_o arm_n he_o will_v cast_v himself_o into_o with_o his_o changeable_a life_n and_o riches_n christ_n or_o the_o devil_n in_o order_n to_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o unchangable_o good_a spirit_n of_o the_o former_a or_o evil_a one_o of_o the_o latter_a he_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v gather_v all_o or_o what_o will_v become_v of_o he_o and_o all_o he_o have_v get_v one_o of_o these_o will_v certain_o gather_v all_o in_o conclusion_n all_o puff_v up_o self-exalters_a against_o christ_n give_v themselves_o and_o all_o they_o have_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o lucifcrian_a head_n and_o king_n over_o all_o such_o child_n of_o pride_n job_n 41._o 34._o receive_v his_o spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n for_o the_o principle_n of_o their_o life_n desire_n thought_n and_o action_n all_o fix_a first-covenant_n king_n be_v absolute_o engage_v in_o satan_n reign_n in_o perfect_a opposition_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o invisible_a saint_n who_o saintship_n or_o spiritual_a life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n till_o christ_n second_o appear_v and_o render_v it_o visible_a in_o himself_o and_o they_o which_o will_v be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n christ_n offer_v true_a freedom_n to_o all_o even_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o multitude_n of_o enlighten_v holy_a first-covenant_n professor_n and_o no_o better_a whatever_o they_o reckon_v themselves_o choose_v rather_o for_o self-preservation_n against_o the_o cross_n to_o be_v slave_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o arrant_a slave_n of_o all_o and_o so_o to_o have_v their_o ear_n bore_v as_o his_o servant_n for_o ever_o on_o their_o wilful_a refusal_n of_o true_a liberty_n this_o be_v figure_v out_o ex._n 21._o 5_o 6._o at_o last_o christ_n by_o his_o cross_n and_o spiritual_a gospel-sword_n or_o sickle_n will_v reap_v down_o and_o gather_v or_o take_v from_o all_o evil_a angel_n and_o man_n all_o the_o riches_n and_o comfort_n all_o the_o fade_a glory_n and_o power_n they_o have_v use_v against_o he_o under_o satan_n reign_n and_o tread_v they_o all_o under_o foot_n in_o his_o reign_n from_o a_o sober_a reflection_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n discover_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o first-creation_n life_n and_o thing_n of_o man_n with_o all_o his_o vain_a labour_n and_o uncertain_a riches_n and_o then_o the_o uncertainty_n as_o to_o who_o shall_v gather_v they_o to_o his_o everlasting_a damage_n or_o great_a gain_n he_o look_v on_o all_o man_n labour_n and_o possession_n in_o the_o confound_a state_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a on_o all_o these_o account_n put_v together_o to_o be_v but_o a_o hateful_a vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n so_o he_o far_o declare_v vers._n xx._n therefore_o i_o go_v about_o to_o cause_v my_o heart_n to_o despair_v of_o all_o the_o labour_n which_o i_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n so_o shall_v every_o one_o in_o union_n of_o mind_n with_o christ_n hate_v his_o own_o life_n with_o all_o his_o labour_n and_o fruit_n bring_v forth_o in_o the_o but_o restore_v natural_a principle_n or_o spirit_n of_o the_o first-covenant_n law_n of_o work_n for_o the_o life_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o second_o the_o new-covenant_n spirit_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o former_a at_o best_a be_v but_o changable_o good_a and_o since_o the_o fall_n enmity_n to_o god_n or_o filth_n of_o spirit_n be_v inseparable_a from_o it_o direct_v enmity_n to_o that_o creature-spirit_n or_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o new_a life_n whereof_o only_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o please_v god_n or_o be_v save_v a_o heart_n set_v to_o love_v that_o life_n in_o which_o man_n hate_v and_o be_v hateful_a to_o god_n be_v a_o heart_n fix_v in_o or_o set_v to_o do_v evil_a for_o ever_o solomon_n therefore_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o hate_v the_o whole_a life_n and_o all_o the_o best_a work_n do_v in_o the_o single_a activity_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n at_o best_a under_o the_o twofold_a first-creation_n sun_n literal_a and_o mystical_a as_o abovesaid_a of_o this_o he_o give_v a_o far_a account_n vers_fw-la 21_o 23._o vers._n xxi_o for_o there_o be_v a_o man_n who_o labour_n be_v in_o wisdom_n and_o in_o knowledge_n and_o in_o equity_n yet_o to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v not_o labour_v therein_o shall_v he_o leave_v it_o for_o his_o portion_n this_o also_o be_v vanity_n and_o a_o great_a evil._n solomon_n give_v a_o account_n of_o 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which_o be_v call_v god_n also_o be_v all_o thing_n make_v jo._n 1._o 13_a and_o so_o by_o the_o very_a man_n christ_n as_o comprehend_v therein_o be_v make_v both_o world_n natural_a and_o spiritual_a in_o a_o first_o and_o second_o creation-workmanship_n of_o he_o pass_v upon_o they_o heb._n 1._o 2._o col._n 1._o 13-16_a the_o same_o word_n also_o by_o which_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v make_v be_v the_o provide_v mean_n mouth_n or_o prophet_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v forth_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o his_o divine_a mind_n to_o they_o when_o make_v and_o to_o mediate_v between_o they_o and_o infinite_a divinity_n which_o without_o this_o interpose_v creature-vail_n will_v have_v be_v a_o consume_a fire_n to_o they_o all_o this_o word_n be_v also_o the_o executer_n as_o well_o as_o declarer_fw-la to_o they_o of_o the_o whole_a mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n from_o first_o to_o last_o on_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n as_o obedient_o submit_v to_o the_o method_n and_o term_n of_o his_o new-creating_a workmanship_n or_o incorrigible_o rebel_n against_o it_o he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d roll_v of_o woe_n to_o the_o one_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o mercy-seat_n to_o the_o other_o in_o which_o be_v treasure_v and_o seal_v up_o all_o the_o distinct_a measure_n and_o portion_n of_o wrath_n for_o the_o one_o among_o the_o distinct_a portion_n and_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o love_n for_o the_o other_o deu._n 32._o 34_o 35._o this_o live_a book_n in_o which_o all_o they_o do_v towards_o god_n and_o all_o god_n will_v do_v towards_o and_o with_o they_o be_v exact_o record_v and_o register_v the_o live_a stone_n that_o bear_n and_o know_v all_o on_o all_o hand_n god_n word_n to_o they_o and_o they_o to_o he_o jos._n 24._o 26_o 27._o by_o way_n of_o covenant_n will_v be_v the_o infallible_a witness_n for_o or_o against_o they_o and_o irresistible_a executor_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n towards_o and_o upon_o they_o all_o in_o everlasting_a love_n or_o 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corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n must_v be_v reckon_v conformity_n to_o christ_n death_n whereas_o he_o have_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o he_o to_o crucify_v and_o then_o conformity_n to_o he_o in_o the_o but_o gradual_o restore_v righteous_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n holy_a flesh_n call_v it_o what_o else_o we_o will_v which_o he_o crucify_a in_o himself_o at_o best_a must_v be_v reckon_v a_o state_n of_o true_a salvation_n the_o saint_n everlasting_a rest._n and_o then_o the_o counter_a work_n of_o in_o part_n restore_v nature_n and_o the_o corrupt_a must_v pass_v for_o flesh_n warring_n against_o spirit_n and_o spirit_n against_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o 17._o when_o indeed_o all_o be_v but_o flesh._n paul_n when_o eminent_a in_o holy_a flesh_n be_v a_o fierce_a fighter_n against_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n here_o be_v your_o divinity_n and_o anti-gospel_n teach_v in_o perfect_a contradiction_n to_o the_o declare_a method_n and_o word_n of_o god_n wisdom_n for_o salvation_n in_o every_o point_n some_o care_n be_v take_v to_o preach_v down_o and_o subdue_v the_o brutish_a lust_n of_o litteral_n sodom_n in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n but_o mystical_a sodomy_n more_o criminal_a than_o litteral_n be_v preach_v up_o for_o salvation_n to_o wit_n such_o establishment_n in_o righteousness_n as_o be_v unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n gross_a sin_n in_o the_o dark_a ignorant_a corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n be_v cry_v down_o but_o all_o mystical_a uncleaness_n adultery_n idolatry_n theft_n murder_n sacrilege_n etc._n etc._n be_v preach_v up_o for_o salvation_n a_o hard_a say_n what_o be_v truth_n say_a pilate_n to_o christ_n not_o wait_v the_o answer_n jo._n 18._o 38._o christ_n have_v tell_v he_o beforehand_o that_o he_o come_v into_o this_o world_n to_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n v._n 37._o what_o truth_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n or_o vanish_v shadow_n be_v in_o this_o world_n the_o whole_a first-creation_n my_o kingdom_n therefore_o say_v he_o be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n or_o to_o be_v manage_v in_o my_o worldly_a law-spirit_n of_o nature_n holy_a flesh_n where_o the_o jew_n will_v fain_o have_v have_v he_o own_o himself_o a_o king_n jo._n 6._o 15._o but_o as_o be_v imply_v of_o the_o next_o and_o to_o be_v manage_v in_o my_o new-creation_n spirit_n of_o truth_n all_o thing_n in_o the_o first-creation_n state_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v but_o vanish_v shadow_n of_o the_o truth_n all_o substantial_a durable_a eternal_a thing_n or_o truth_n in_o the_o second_o this_o be_v the_o good_a confession_n negative_a and_o affirmative_a christ_n witness_v before_o pontius_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o find_v jo._n 18._o 36_o 37._o the_o former_a express_v the_o other_o imply_v in_o the_o word_n truth_n christ_n witness_v or_o declare_v in_o his_o infallible_a spirit_n of_o truth_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o truth_n or_o substance_n in_o god_n sight_n nothing_o unchangable_o good_a no_o eternal_a good_a thing_n or_o truth_n but_o in_o the_o new-creation_n state_n and_o world_n in_o and_o over_o which_o he_o own_v himself_o a_o king_n they_o that_o will_v final_o and_o conclusive_o be_v reign_v as_o king_n in_o the_o but_o worldly_a restore_v first-covenant-life_n holy_a flesh_n as_o 1_o cor._n 4._o 8._o will_v be_v find_v pseudo-fift-monarchists_a in_o direct_a hostility_n to_o the_o true_a reign_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o true_a spiritual_a saint_n in_o his_o holy_a gospel-spirit_n and_o so_o in_o a_o flat_a contradiction_n to_o every_o tittle_n of_o his_o gospel-testimony_n christ_n witness_v good_a confession_n to_o pilate_n my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n give_v the_o dash_n solomon_n proclaim_v we_o on_o all_o first-creation-life_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n with_o all_o the_o thing_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o vanity_n or_o but_o perish_v shadow_n of_o god_n durable_a new-creation_n substance_n thing_n and_o truth_n the_o everlasting_a life_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n with_o the_o bless_a fruit_n thereof_o in_o man_n true_a love_n joy_n peace_n etc._n etc._n to_o from_o and_o with_o god_n and_o all_o right_a fruit_n bring_v forth_o by_o they_o therein_o unto_o god_n all_o these_o be_v everlasting_a incorruptible_a thing_n the_o spiritual_a tree_n root_n and_o branch_n fruit_n leave_n and_o all_o psal_n 1._o 3._o in_o this_o spirit_n of_o truth_n have_v man_n durable_a riches_n life_n food_n and_o clothing_n in_o this_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n only_o can_v they_o right_o worship_v the_o infinite_a divine_a spirit_n or_o father_n he_o must_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n in_o a_o spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o truth_n all_o worshipper_n in_o any_o other_o spirit_n worship_n they_o know_v not_o what_o jo._n 4._o 22-24_a may_v be_v the_o devil_n as_o god_n
16._o t._n also_o he_o have_v set_v the_o world_n in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n when_o man_n 〈◊〉_d six_o or_o set_v up_o for_o themselves_o in_o their_o worldly_a nature_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o set_v up_o the_o world_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o the_o only_a object_n of_o their_o desire_n and_o delight_n then_o do_v god_n judicial_o harden_v and_o six_o they_o there_o or_o set_v the_o world_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o then_o be_v their_o high_a wisdom_n a_o black_a darken_v veil_n upon_o their_o heart_n disable_n they_o for_o ever_o find_v out_o the_o work_n of_o god_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o in_o the_o first-creation_n to_o the_o bless_a end_n of_o it_o in_o the_o second_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n fix_v man_n heart_n in_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v enmity_n to_o god_n blind_v their_o mind_n that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n may_v not_o shine_v into_o they_o they_o see_v not_o to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o which_o be_v abolish_v two_o cor._n 3._o 13._o so_o set_v up_o for_o salvation_n in_o that_o law-life_n that_o be_v to_o be_v abolish_v that_o glory_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v away_o v._n 7._o fleshly_a 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v be_v not_o able_a to_o behold_v the_o spiritual_a glory_n of_o moses_n his_o true_a face_n of_o spiritual_a saint-ship_n he_o therefore_o put_v a_o veil_n on_o it_o that_o be_v come_v forth_o in_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n or_o the_o law_n to_o they_o they_o that_o set_v up_o in_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o the_o law_n for_o salvation_n set_v up_o in_o the_o veil_n such_o never_o see_v to_o their_o comfort_n the_o true_a face_n inward_a beauty_n and_o spiritual_a glory_n of_o moses_n or_o other_o saint_n nor_o the_o true_a inward_a face_n or_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o any_o scripture_n all_o spiritual_a thing_n or_o truth_n in_o scripture_n all_o spiritual_a light_n life_n wisdom_n understanding_n all_o thing_n of_o god_n in_o his_o saint_n lie_v quite_o out_o of_o their_o sight_n as_o mere_a nothing_o in_o their_o day_n their_o judgement_n they_o no_o more_o skill_n or_o ken_v they_o than_o a_o beast_n the_o rational_a power_n and_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 11._o so_o they_o absolute_o deny_v all_o gospel_n thing_n and_o truth_n and_o positive_o assert_v there_o be_v no_o more_o excellent_a creature-life_n or_o thing_n man_n be_v capable_a of_o than_o what_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o first-creation-state_n of_o angel_n and_o man._n what_o work_n will_v such_o make_v at_o gospel_n special_o if_o fix_v here_o and_o so_o harden_v in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n thereto_o thus_o christ_n find_v the_o righteous_a scribe_n pharisee_n etc._n etc._n in_o a_o murder_v enmity_n to_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v the_o gospel-spirit_n and_o so_o of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n who_o abide_v not_o in_o that_o truth_n or_o obedience_n to_o the_o say_a gospel-light_n in_o which_o create_v but_o quit_v that_o his_o habitation_n or_o first_o estate_n jo._n 8._o 44._o judas_n 6._o they_o that_o rebellious_o set_v up_o this_o shadowy_a world_n in_o their_o heart_n can_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n nor_o word_n thereof_o jo._n 14._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o they_o provoke_v god_n to_o give_v they_o their_o desire_n in_o wrath_n to_o set_v up_o the_o world_n in_o they_o or_o they_o in_o their_o worldly_a law-spirit_n of_o enmity_n and_o death_n to_o choose_v their_o delusion_n isai._n 66._o 4._o send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v stan_n lie_n and_o be_v damn_v because_o they_o choose_v rather_o to_o believe_v that_o than_o his_o spirit_n of_o truth_n 2_o thes._n 2._o 10-12_a so_o god_n christ_n themselves_o and_o the_o devil_n all_o concur_v and_o centre_n in_o one_o point_n the_o set_v the_o world_n in_o their_o heart_n or_o fix_v they_o in_o their_o own_o worldly_a spirit_n but_o upon_o very_o differ_v account_n then_o be_v their_o case_n as_o desperate_a as_o that_o of_o the_o evil_a angel_n heb._n 10._o 26_o 27._o though_o yet_o high_o esteem_v of_o man_n as_o owner_n yea_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v they_o most_o abominable_a to_o god_n mystical_a sodomit_n the_o most_o criminal_a sinner_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o be_v set_v or_o fix_v in_o their_o worldly_a spirit_n they_o become_v whole_o stranger_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o will_v be_v upon_o they_o at_o last_o in_o irresistible_a wrath._n vers._n xii_o i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o good_a in_o they_o but_o for_o a_o man_n to_o rejoice_v and_o to_o do_v good_a in_o his_o life_n solomon_n at_o a_o dear_a rate_n have_v experience_v that_o there_o be_v no_o durable_a unchangeable_a good_a to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o first-creation_n life_n and_o most_o righteous_a action_n or_o thing_n thereof_o no_o true_a joy_n or_o happiness_n to_o be_v have_v in_o this_o world_n but_o by_o do_v what_o be_v true_o good_a in_o god_n sight_n in_o the_o life_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o next_o true_a godliness_n or_o power_n of_o 〈◊〉_d exerciseable_a only_o in_o the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o that_o be_v it_o comprehend'_v the_o promise_a spiritual_a life_n of_o christ_n and_o comfort_n thereof_o in_o this_o and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o daily_a increase_n first_o fruit_n of_o it_o here_o and_o fullness_n there_o yea_o also_o the_o promise_n even_o of_o this_o life_n or_o worldly_a thing_n thereof_o such_o as_o 〈◊〉_d seek_v belong_v to_o true_a seeker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o 〈◊〉_d kingdom_n spirit_n all_o these_o shall_v be_v add_v to_o you_o say_v christ_n himself_o mat._n 6._o 31-33_a the_o only_a right_n rejoice_v in_o and_o do_v good_a in_o its_o kind_n with_o such_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n be_v as_o receive_v on_o the_o say_a account_n and_o manage_v in_o the_o kingdom-spirit_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v vers._n 13._o and_o also_o that_o every_o man_n shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o enjoy_v the_o good_a of_o all_o his_o labour_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n it_o be_v in_o the_o unspeakable_a gift_n of_o god_n only_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o inmost_a man_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o life_n hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n can_v feed_v upon_o the_o hide_a manna_n the_o divine_a glory_n as_o veil_v by_o that_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o thereby_o also_o unvail_v or_o render_v visible_a in_o a_o sutableness_n only_o to_o 〈◊〉_d not_o natural_a understanding_n in_o man_n or_o angel_n the_o never-perishing_a meat_n and_o drink_n the_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o divine_a and_o creature-glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mediator_n be_v the_o thing_n true_a saint_n eat_v drink_v feed_v and_o live_v upon_o enjoy_v rejoice_v and_o delight_v in_o even_o in_o the_o peculiar_a delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n divine_a spiritual_a heavenly_a substantial_a thing_n thing_n eternal_a all_o this_o be_v the_o comfortable_a fruit_n of_o all_o their_o right_a labour_n in_o that_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o peculiar_a gift_n of_o god_n distinct_a from_o the_o natural_a spirit_n or_o state_n of_o life_n with_o all_o the_o fruit_n bring_v forth_o by_o man_n utmost_a and_o best_a labour_n therein_o vers._n fourteen_o i_o know_v that_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v it_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o nothing_o can_v be_v put_v to_o it_o nor_o any_o thing_n take_v from_o it_o and_o god_n do_v it_o that_o man_n shall_v fear_v before_o he_o whatever_o be_v the_o immediate_a divine_a workmanship_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o that_o be_v the_o new-creature_n spirit_n set_v up_o by_o the_o divine_a from_o everlasting_a prov._n 8._o 23._o in_o personal_a union_n with_o it_o and_o also_o call_v god_n that_o make_v the_o world_n jo._n 1._o 13_a heb._n 1._o 2._o both_o world_n natural_a and_o spiritual_a and_o all_o in_o both_o be_v comprehend_v in_o it_o and_o bring_v forth_o by_o it_o this_o fountain_n creature-spirit_n in_o christ_n and_o streaming_n forth_o of_o the_o live_a water_n thereof_o into_o saint_n be_v of_o a_o unchangeable_a nature_n the_o gift_n thereof_o to_o man_n or_o heavenly_a call_n of_o they_o into_o the_o life_n thereof_o be_v without_o repentance_n variableness_n or_o change_v the_o natural_a first-covenant_n principle_n of_o life_n and_o action_n set_v up_o in_o man_n and_o angel_n by_o the_o first-creation_n be_v a_o start_n variable_a waver_a thing_n ps._n 78._o 57_o man_n break_v that_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o than_o god_n his_o promise_n therein_o with_o he_o numb_a 14._o 34._o though_o man_n be_v child_n and_o spouse_n to_o christ_n therein_o jer._n 3._o 14._o
that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n jo._n 3._o 21._o deed_n wrought_v by_o god_n in_o man_n and_o man_n in_o god_n thus_o god_n judge_n of_o and_o call_v such_o work_n the_o labour_n of_o man_n in_o christ_n gospel-life_n see_v what_o be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n on_o ch._n 2._o 24._o and_o v_o 12_o 13_o of_o this_o chap._n solomon_n do_v not_o here_o countenance_v man_n rejoice_v in_o such_o labour_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n as_o he_o reckon_n vain_a in_o themselves_o and_o unprofitable_a to_o himself_o ch._n 1._o 3_o as_o to_o any_o final_a good_a to_o he_o therein_o or_o by_o nothing_o short_a of_o the_o new-creature-state_n and_o man_n labour_n therein_o signify_v any_o thing_n towards_o eternal_a life_n gal._n 6._o 15._o neither_o circumcision_n nor_o uncircumcision_n righteous_a or_o corrupt_a nature_n or_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o man_n in_o either_o can_v be_v of_o any_o avail_n or_o 〈◊〉_d thereunto_o so_o have_v we_o find_v out_o these_o work_n of_o man_n he_o be_v to_o 〈◊〉_d in_o do_v in_o that_o life_n which_o be_v his_o peculiar_a portion_n and_o new-creation_n birthright_n gift_n from_o god_n if_o work_v wrought_v in_o man_n own_o spirit_n will_n and_o way_n be_v mean_v it_o will_v be_v a_o flat_a contradiction_n to_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o this_o whole_a book_n which_o proclaim_v we_o the_o absolute_a vanity_n and_o insignificancy_n of_o all_o first-creation_n life_n and_o thing_n at_o best_a as_o to_o man_n please_a god_n or_o find_v true_a blessedness_n for_o himself_o such_o work_n be_v mean_v as_o man_n may_v oughts_z will_n can_v but_o rejoice_v in_o with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a here_o be_v man_n be_v inward_a summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la a_o life_n wherein_o he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n steady_o infallible_o eternal_o and_o so_o enjoy_v the_o transcendent_o yet_o high_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la without_o he_o the_o divine_a glory_n in_o favour_n and_o love_n shine_v upon_o he_o for_o ever_o first-covenant_n divine_v as_o well_o as_o evil_a angel_n and_o heathen_a philosopher_n place_v man_n summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la in_o but_o first-creation_n excellency_n whatever_o other_o title_n they_o give_v it_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o natural_a object_n and_o in_o the_o activity_n of_o their_o natural_a state_n that_o be_v a_o fade_a flower_n altogether_o vanity_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n by_o its_o penman_n acquaint_v we_o with_o other_o matter_n for_o happiness_n another_o life_n other_o excellency_n object_n and_o work_n man_n be_v capable_a to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o possession_n and_o exercise_n of_o the_o spiritual_a man_n joy_n and_o delight_n meet_v and_o centre_n be_v in_o the_o same_o work_n or_o thing_n with_o god_n true_a saint_n be_v in_o a_o union_n with_o his_o divine_a spirit_n in_o will_n understanding_n desire_n thought_n love_n and_o hatred_n they_o love_v what_o he_o love_v with_o a_o perfect_a love_n hate_v what_o and_o who_o he_o hate_v with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n ps._n 139._o 21_o 22._o all_o man_n labour_n be_v vain_a in_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o vanity_n not_o so_o in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 58._o paul_n rejoice_v in_o that_o gospel-life_n he_o have_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gal._n 2._o 20._o and_o his_o labour_n therein_o but_o find_v his_o law-life_n and_o best_a work_n therein_o dung_n when_o touch_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o law_n or_o to_o be_v find_v in_o that_o law-state_n blameless_a philip._n 3._o 6._o enmity_n to_o god_n tinctur_n sully_v and_o desile_n all_o that_o life_n and_o work_n at_o best_a with_o filth_n of_o spirit_n t._n for_o who_o shall_v bring_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o if_o man_n submit_v not_o to_o god_n term_n for_o receive_v his_o new-creation-life_n who_o can_v bring_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o either_o what_o will_v become_v of_o good_a or_o evil_a angel_n or_o man_n in_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n after_o their_o fade_a life_n of_o vanity_n with_o all_o the_o thing_n thereof_o be_v over_o and_o go_v these_o grand_a and_o most_o concern_v futurity_n thing_n no_o natural_a eye_n heart_n or_o understanding_n can_v see_v or_o imagine_v on_o all_o hand_n the_o thing_n provide_v in_o heaven_n for_o those_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n or_o in_o hell_n for_o incorrigible_a hater_n of_o he_o lie_v quite_o out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n in_o their_o natural_a first-creation_n state_n of_o enmity_n and_o vanity_n darkness_n and_o death_n the_o spiritual_a man_n in_o the_o true_a preach_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n discern'_v or_o judge_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 15._o and_o can_v declare_v infallible_o what_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n will_v come_v to_o as_o final_o obedient_a or_o disobedient_a to_o god_n term_n of_o receive_v eternal_a life_n he_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o 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way_n thereto_o to_o be_v vessel_n of_o dishonour_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n then_o on_o god_n term_n to_o be_v make_v vessel_n of_o glory_n honour_n immortality_n and_o eternal_a life_n by_o enmity_n to_o god_n divine_a and_o new-creature_n holy_a ghost_n or_o spirit_n do_v they_o bring_v fiery_a indignation_n on_o their_o unpardonable_o guilty_a head_n heb._n 10._o 26_o 27._o ro._n 2._o 6-10_a these_o great_a thing_n that_o will_v be_v find_v and_o feel_v hereafter_o do_v evidence_n the_o great_a weight_n of_o these_o word_n of_o solomon_n and_o grand_a concern_v of_o man_n to_o be_v circumspect_a in_o take_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o they_o who_o but_o the_o awak'n_v spiritual_a saint_n can_v foresee_v and_o tell_v the_o unutterable_a confusion_n final_a refuser_n of_o god_n counsel_n will_v be_v find_v in_o for_o ever_o the_o care_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n choke_v man_n understanding_n as_o to_o any_o right_a and_o hearty_a enquiry_n after_o their_o grand_a concern_v in_o the_o next_o the_o noble_a berean_o do_v set_v themselves_o to_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o the_o gospel-kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n who_o do_v so_o now_o those_o that_o in_o this_o world_n seek_v not_o the_o kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o next_o mat._n 6._o 33._o will_v never_o find_v it_o let_v they_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o loose_a negligent_a inadvertent_n course_n while_o they_o will_n the_o most_o trifle_a outward_a vanity_n of_o this_o world_n do_v universal_o amuse_v and_o take_v up_o people_n time_n and_o thought_n so_o as_o to_o detain_v they_o in_o a_o deep_a oscitancy_n and_o regardlesness_n as_o to_o the_o unutterable_a woe_n prepare_v in_o tophet_n for_o incorrigible_a sinner_n or_o unspeakable_a joy_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o spiritual_a saint_n believe_v not_o your_o own_o thought_n o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n about_o salvation_n lean_v not_o to_o your_o own_o understanding_n confer_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n regard_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o stranger_n the_o word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n about_o it_o chap._n iu._n vers._n i._o so_o i_o return_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o oppression_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n and_o behold_v the_o tear_n of_o such_o as_o be_v oppress_v and_o they_o have_v no_o comforter_n and_o on_o the_o side_n of_o their_o oppressor_n there_o be_v power_n but_o they_o have_v no_o comforter_n i_o return_v heb._n be_v convert_v from_o my_o fallible_a wisdom_n to_o see_v the_o affair_n of_o mankind_n in_o the_o infallible_a wisdom_n of_o god_n particular_o to_o consider_v due_o the_o manifold_a oppression_n under_o the_o sun_n even_o himself_o through_o his_o vast_o expensive_a extravagancy_n have_v give_v occasion_n to_o his_o oppress_a subject_n to_o bespeak_v his_o soolish_a son_n 〈◊〉_d after_o his_o decease_n on_o this_o wise_a
levit's_n and_o a_o plague_n on_o some_o other_o of_o the_o people_n exod._n 32._o they_o say_v v._n 4._o and_o jeroboam_n say_v after_o they_o in_o the_o like_a case_n behold_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n o_o madness_n to_o the_o egyptian_a god_n that_o can_v not_o deliver_v their_o own_o people_n from_o they_o do_v they_o ascribe_v their_o deliverance_n from_o their_o egyptian_a bondage_n and_o taskmaster_n so_o ahaz_n sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n of_o damascus_n which_o be_v the_o ruin_n of_o he_o and_o all_o israel_n 2_o chron._n 28._o 22_o 23._o and_o 2_o king_n 16._o 10-13_a so_o also_o amaziah_n set_v up_o the_o edomit_n god_n to_o be_v his_o god_n and_o seek_v after_o they_o which_o can_v not_o deliver_v their_o own_o people_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n two_o chro._n 26._o 14_o 15._o and_o be_v destroy_v for_o his_o pain_n as_o threaten_v by_o the_o prophet_n for_o not_o harken_v to_o his_o counsel_n though_o against_o and_o contrary_n to_o the_o king_n be_v wicked_a idolatrous_a council_n v_o 16._o 27._o and_o what_o become_v of_o jeroboam_n for_o his_o calf-worship_n erect_v on_o a_o self_n interest_v reason_n of_o state_n see_v 1_o king_n 14._o 10_o 11._o i_o will_v cut_v of_o jeroboam_n and_o take_v away_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o house_n as_o a_o man_n take_v away_o dung_n till_o it_o be_v all_o go_v he_o that_o die_v of_o he_o in_o the_o city_n shall_v dog_n eat_v and_o he_o that_o die_v in_o the_o field_n shall_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n eat_v for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o be_v not_o here_o enough_o when_o christ_n shall_v take_v possession_n of_o and_o actual_o reign_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n his_o right_n always_o psal._n 2._o 8._o all_o visible_a and_o invisible_a principality_n and_o power_n of_o this_o world_n evil_a man_n and_o angel_n will_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust._n nothing_o but_o righteousness_n of_o one_o sort_n or_o other_o man_n or_o god_n in_o man_n will_v 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pseudo-fift-monarchists_a who_o in_o all_o their_o zeal_n and_o high_a pretence_n for_o the_o king_n jesus_n be_v the_o high_a and_o fierce_a enemy_n and_o opposer_n of_o the_o very_a jesus_n the_o very_a christ_n in_o his_o very_a gospel-reigning_a spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n they_o be_v themselves_o the_o most_o signal_n part_v and_o branch_n at_o least_o of_o that_o little_a horn_n with_o the_o mouth_n speak_v very_o great_a thing_n dan._n 7_o 8._o 11._o 20_o 21._o 24_o 25._o rev._n 13._o 3._o 5_o --_o 8._o 11_o --_o 17_o which_o they_o will_v whole_o fix_v upon_o and_o appropriate_v unto_o a_o corrupt_a and_o gross_o idolatrous_a heathen_a party_n in_o the_o four_o roman_n monarchy_n under_o the_o name_n christian._n these_o be_v they_o with_o the_o deadly_a wound_n heal_v give_v by_o the_o first_o sin_n that_o lay_v all_o mankind_n dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n who_o with_o a_o great_a mouth_n speak_v great_a thing_n blasphemous_a word_n against_o god_n and_o his_o 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with_o false_a hope_n and_o confidence_n here_o and_o come_v what_o will_v think_v they_o hereafter_o at_o length_n they_o must_v leave_v their_o false_a present_a rest_n and_o lie_v down_o in_o everlasting_a sorrow_n who_o can_v help_v satan_n twofold_a party_n corrupt_a and_o righteous_a man_n fix_v in_o nature_n with_o he_o will_v on_o in_o their_o fool_n paradise_n in_o their_o various_a path_n under_o satan_n counsel_n and_o steerage_n to_o the_o same_o tophet_n saint_n ought_v to_o do_v their_o best_a in_o all_o meekness_n to_o recover_v any_o out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n till_o evident_o fix_v in_o enmity_n god_n method_n with_o man_n be_v that_o none_o shall_v usual_o have_v two_o heaven_n or_o two_o hell_n all_o good_a be_v the_o saint_n all_o evil_a the_o incorrigible_a sinner_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v all_o saint_n tear_n be_v put_v into_o god_n bottle_n of_o remembrance_n to_o requite_v all_o hereafter_o as_o enemy_n oppressive_a madness_n shall_v 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criminal_a sort_n of_o mystical_a 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d against_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n rom._n 2._o 17_o 27._o he_o sit_v in_o his_o majesterial_a chair_n as_o a_o instructor_n of_o fool_n insult_v over_o the_o gross_a sinner_n with_o a_o touch_n i_o not_o stand_v by_o keep_v off_o for_o i_o be_o 〈◊〉_d than_o thou_o this_o render_v the_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi a_o abomination_n to_o god_n isa._n 65._o 5._o to_o such_o self-confident_n paul_n put_v divers_a search_a question_n which_o discover_v he_o more_o deep_o guilty_a of_o mystical_a sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n bear_v the_o same_o title_n with_o the_o literal_a adultery_n theft_n idolatry_n and_o sacrilege_n he_o just_o reprove_v in_o the_o common_a sinner_n against_o the_o law_n the_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o all_o such_o boast_n in_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a in_o the_o method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n to_o salvation_n the_o receive_v that_o gospel-spirit_n of_o life_n in_o which_o any_o can_v be_v save_v miss_v 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everlasting_a be_v figure_v by_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n after_o which_o they_o be_v all_o to_o seek_v as_o that_o wherein_o the_o kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v find_v mat._n 6._o 33._o by_o mere_a natural_a light_n in_o their_o first-creation-make_a can_v neither_o angel_n nor_o man_n in_o innocency_n reach_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o mystery_n but_o by_o convince_a spiritual_a light_n both_o have_v the_o conviction-sight_n of_o it_o in_o their_o high_o and_o low_a sphere_n the_o angel_n high_o natural_a capacity_n fit_v they_o for_o strong_a and_o clear_a conviction-sight_n thereof_o which_o render_v their_o resusal_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o term_n of_o receive_v it_o absolute_o unpardonable_a at_o first_o man_n be_v through_o mercy_n be_v not_o so_o but_o it_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o both_o to_o lean_v to_o their_o own_o fallible_a understanding_n rather_o than_o follow_v and_o obey_v god_n spiritual_a conviction_n and_o command_n to_o they_o forbid_v they_o so_o to_o do_v the_o sad_a consequence_n of_o such_o foolish_a choice_n will_v the_o fall_v angel_n experience_n to_o eternity_n and_o so_o will_v as_o many_o man_n as_o fix_v there_o man_n true_a concern_n for_o prevent_v all_o this_o be_v to_o listen_v to_o that_o voice_n of_o true_a wisdom_n which_o declare_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o natural_a first-creation_n life_n and_o then_o also_o another_o life_n above_o and_o beyond_o that_o a_o life_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o truth_n this_o bring_v with_o it_o durable_a riches_n and_o goodness_n delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o takes_z man_n off_z from_o his_o wander_a desire_n and_o pursuit_n after_o first-creation_n vanity_n the_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n where_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o ever_o to_o find_v any_o true_a rest_n or_o satisfaction_n all_o such_o seek_n for_o a_o happiness_n tend_v to_o everlasting_a torment_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n solomon_n conclude_v 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in_o god_n own_o wo_n to_o he_o that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n isa._n 45._o 9_o let_v the_o potsherd_n of_o the_o earth_n man_n in_o their_o but_o earthly-jerusalem_n or_o first-covenant_n spirit_n strive_v contend_v and_o dispute_v with_o one_o another_o as_o to_o this_o or_o that_o way_n of_o salvation_n in_o their_o toss_v fluctuate_a understanding_n under_o the_o various_a wind_n and_o blast_n of_o diabolical_a inspirer_n and_o suggester_n on_o the_o trouble_a mystical_a sea_n of_o their_o weak_a humane_a nature_n while_o all_o of_o they_o equal_o that_o be_v whole_o miss_v the_o only_a true_a path_n of_o life_n one_o and_o tother_o but_o let_v they_o all_o take_v heed_n of_o strive_v with_o their_o maker_n about_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n proud_o exalt_v the_o conception_n and_o word_n of_o their_o foolish_a wisdom_n against_o the_o plain_o and_o abundant_o declare_v word_n and_o method_n of_o he_o shall_v a_o earthy_a clay-man_n say_v to_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o 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〈◊〉_d bad_a his_o high_a all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n and_o glory_n of_o they_o all_o first-creation_n excellency_n humane_a and_o angelical_a and_o that_o as_o transform_v into_o the_o gild_a likeness_n of_o the_o second_o to_o purchase_v the_o life_n of_o truth_n out_o of_o christ_n own_o hand_n how_o christ_n handle_v he_o we_o find_v mat._n 4._o luk._n 4._o but_o he_o prevail_v with_o a_o world_n of_o professor_n that_o have_v put_v their_o hand_n to_o the_o gospel-plough_n as_o bring_v by_o gospel_n conviction-light_n to_o see_v their_o concern_n in_o run_v down_o nature_n at_o best_a to_o look_v back_o luk._n 9_o 62._o to_o his_o first-creation_n offer_v withdraw_v their_o hand_n from_o and_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom-spirit_n with_o the_o bewitched_a galatian_n gal._n 3._o 1_o 3._o &_o 5._o 7_o 8._o which_o alone_o can_v secure_v they_o from_o the_o destruction_n the_o overmuch_o righteous_a or_o wicked_a come_v to_o that_o 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he_o say_v to_o every_o one_o that_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n man_n be_v own_o wisdom_n be_v folly_n not_o able_a to_o direct_v his_o step_n in_o or_o so_o much_o as_o into_o the_o way_n everlasting_a jer._n 10._o 23._o trust_v therein_o and_o to_o render_v he_o a_o enemy_n to_o true_a spiritual_a wisdom_n that_o can_v do_v all_o and_o this_o manifest_v he_o to_o every_o one_o to_o be_v fool_n god_n will_v set_v up_o that_o light_n in_o all_o that_o they_o and_o all_o other_o shall_v see_v they_o fool_n as_o have_v wilful_o choose_v that_o life_n and_o wisdom_n they_o know_v will_v fail_v they_o and_o consequent_o exclude_v themselves_o for_o ever_o from_o that_o which_o will_v have_v do_v their_o work_n thus_o become_v they_o everlasting_a monument_n of_o their_o own_o madness_n and_o folly_n in_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n under_o wrath._n vers._n 4_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o ruler_n rise_v up_o against_o thou_o leave_v not_o thy_o place_n for_o yield_v pacifi_v great_a offence_n the_o acknowledge_v literal_a give_v aim_n at_o the_o mystical_a sense_n in_o letter_n man_n ought_v not_o to_o leave_v his_o place_n of_o subjection_n to_o worldly_a ruler_n but_o acknowledge_v the_o roll_a power_n by_o god_n providence_n permit_v any_o to_o exercise_v over_o he_o however_o ill_o use_v this_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v without_o any_o sinful_a compliance_n with_o such_o abuse_a power_n even_o saint_n must_v suffer_v as_o a_o passive_a own_v that_o power_n so_o ill_o manage_v they_o can_v active_o obey_v all_o aught_o to_o keep_v their_o place_n of_o subjection_n to_o it_o so_o as_o not_o to_o rise_v up_o against_o dispute_n or_o deny_v the_o ruler_n place_n and_o office_n however_o abuse_v such_o demeanour_n be_v the_o only_a safe_a way_n to_o pacify_v the_o ruler_n unjust_a wrath_n against_o they_o t._n for_o yield_v pacifi_v great_a offence_n yea_o devil_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v their_o invisible_a evil_a angelical_a principality_n and_o power_n permissive_o give_v they_o in_o and_o over_o this_o world_n luk._n 4._o 5_o 6._o the_o devil_n be_v evil_a place_n of_o rule_n and_o power_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v even_o michael_n the_o archangel_n christ_n himself_o contend_v or_o dispute_v with_o the_o devil_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n dare_v not_o bring_v against_o he_o a_o rail_a accusation_n but_o say_v the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o jud._n 9_o so_o zec._n 3._o 2._o about_o joshua_n another_o type_n of_o himself_o the_o devil_n contend_v or_o dispute_v by_o himself_o and_o apostle_n for_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n or_o life_n of_o the_o law_n as_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n according_a to_o his_o first_o short_a comprehensive_a lie_a sermon_n to_o eve_n you_o shall_v not_o die_v this_o be_v eternal_a life_n you_o be_v already_o possess_v of_o by_o the_o first_o creation_n a_o due_a demeanour_n towards_o the_o very_a evil_a angel_n be_v a_o own_v our_o place_n of_o inferiority_n to_o they_o in_o the_o life_n of_o but_o humane_a nature_n or_o our_o natural_a state_n at_o best_a it_o be_v acknowledge_v so_o in_o christ_n himself_o heb._n 2._o 7._o the_o leave_v our_o place_n of_o subjection_n or_o inferiority_n to_o evil_a visible_a or_o invisible_a power_n of_o this_o world_n be_v a_o leave_v our_o place_n of_o right_a subjection_n and_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o a_o give_a advantage_n to_o the_o devil_n to_o make_v we_o pay_v it_o he_o and_o so_o come_v we_o to_o the_o mystery_n here_o christ_n of_o right_a be_v always_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o supreme_a ruler_n over_o all_o in_o his_o very_a passive_a season_n and_o satan_n active_a reign_n if_o his_o spirit_n rise_v up_o against_o the_o guilty_a natural_a spirit_n of_o man_n if_o he_o come_v with_o his_o spiritual_a sword_n and_o gospel-fire_n to_o slay_v and_o sacrifice_v it_o to_o god_n obedience_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o herein_o by_o yield_a subjection_n to_o this_o supreme_a ruler_n over_o all_o as_o our_o true_a interest_n and_o safety_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o pacify_v god_n provoke_v wrath_n against_o we_o even_o the_o deliver_n up_o that_o spirit_n to_o death_n that_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o all_o sort_n of_o offence_n against_o he_o and_o this_o undeniable_o evidence_v by_o the_o all-discovering_a light_n of_o the_o two-edged_a flame_a sword_n that_o slay_v we_o heb._n 4._o 12_o 13._o no_o absolute_a reconciliation_n but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o guilty_a sinner_n in_o we_o the_o foe_n of_o our_o own_o house_n we_o ought_v to_o agree_v with_o this_o true_a ruler_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o cross_n the_o only_a way_n to_o salvation_n when_o his_o spirit_n rise_v against_o and_o he_o come_v in_o the_o posture_n of_o a_o adversary_n upon_o his_o and_o our_o enemy_n in_o we_o mat._n 5._o 25._o such_o yield_v up_o the_o perpetual_a offender_n to_o death_n in_o order_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o live_v under_o the_o peaceable_a rule_n of_o that_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o love_n that_o slay_v our_o spirit_n of_o enmity_n and_o death_n pacify_v the_o wrath_n of_o our_o most_o righteous_a judge_n and_o bring_v this_o wonder_n to_o pass_v that_o we_o who_o in_o our_o own_o spirit_n have_v be_v guilty_a of_o innumerable_a and_o unutterable_o aggravate_v folly_n and_o madness_n shall_v have_v no_o iniquity_n find_v in_o we_o by_o friend_n or_o foe_n the_o guilty_a sinner_n our_o natural_a spirit_n that_o always_o rebel_v in_o its_o life_n have_v obedient_o suffer_v death_n and_o there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o all_o iniquity_n by_o this_o mean_n come_v we_o to_o be_v fill_v with_o a_o spirit_n of_o life_n that_o be_v in_o eternal_a union_n of_o mind_n will_n desire_n thought_n love_n and_o hatred_n with_o the_o infinite_a divine_a spirit_n then_o let_v enemy_n that_o love_v nothing_o but_o such_o iniquity_n they_o will_v charge_v we_o with_o search_n and_o accuse_v we_o while_o they_o will_v yea_o and_o let_v god_n that_o infinite_o hate_v all_o iniquity_n search_v we_o to_o the_o bottom_n by_o the_o joint_a beaming_n forth_o of_o his_o infinite_a divine_a and_o all-searching_a infallible_a new-creation_n sun-light_n still_o still_o no_o iniquity_n will_v be_v find_v in_o we_o when_o fill_v with_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o truth_n vers._n 5._o there_o be_v a_o evil_n which_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n as_o a_o error_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o ruler_n vers._n 6._o folly_n be_v set_v in_o great_a dignity_n and_o the_o rich_a sit_v in_o low_a place_n here_o be_v just_a matter_n of_o complaint_n relate_v to_o the_o invisible_a or_o visible_a magistrate_n of_o this_o world_n evil_a angel_n or_o men._n nothing_o more_o familiar_a to_o observation_n in_o the_o visible_a than_o their_o encourage_n and_o advance_v folly_n itself_o or_o gross_o wicked_a and_o unworthy_a person_n and_o thrust_v down_o the_o rich_a in_o true_a wisdom_n the_o true_o worthy_a into_o low_a place_n or_o no_o place_n out_o of_o all_o place_n yea_o and_o out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o not_o fit_a or_o worthy_a to_o live_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o unalterable_o contrary_a principle_n temper_n and_o spirit_n to_o such_o wicked_a gamester_n as_o resolve_v to_o make_v a_o prey_n of_o the_o people_n all_o discouragement_n injury_n and_o oppression_n imaginable_a be_v on_o this_o ground_n exercise_v on_o the_o most_o worthy_a patriot_n who_o conscience_n permit_v they_o not_o to_o gratify_v and_o serve_v their_o corrupt_a will_n interest_n and_o unruly_a lust_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n practise_v by_o wicked_a visible_a ruler_n in_o a_o flat_a contrariety_n to_o their_o duty_n rom._n 13._o 3_o 4._o the_o invisible_a ruler_n of_o this_o world_n evil_a angel_n prefer_v the_o rich_a wise-fool_n in_o a_o first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n as_o their_o choice_a and_o most_o useful_a subject_n before_o above_z and_o against_o the_o mystical_a poor_a or_o impoverish_v there_o in_o order_n to_o become_v wise_a rich_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o god_n or_o in_o a_o spiritual_a new-covenant_n life_n hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n christ_n pronounce_v woe_n to_o the_o former_a and_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o latter_a luke_o 6._o 20_o 24._o that_o that_o be_v high_o esteem_v of_o man_n in_o the_o first_o covenant_n be_v abominable_a to_o god_n luk._n 16._o 15._o as_o set_v up_o in_o a_o fix_a enmity_n to_o he_o and_o the_o second_o and_o the_o break_a contrite_a impoverish_v natural_a spirit_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o to_o all_o other_o trust_n and_o glory_n in_o seem_v abominable_a and_o contemptible_a to_o they_o the_o fat_a full_a rich_a wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o the_o first_o 1_o cor._n 4._o 8_o 10._o the_o rich_a in_o the_o first-covenant_n be_v sigure_v by_o the_o man_n with_o a_o gold_n ring_n and_o goodly_a apparel_n whereas_o the_o poor_a and_o
vanity_n say_v the_o preacher_n all_o be_v vanity_n all_o in_o the_o first-creation_n worldly_a state_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v vanity_n no_o life_n beauty_n 〈◊〉_d glory_n wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d thought_n belly_n or_o meat_n desire_n or_o desirable_n word_n work_n etc._n etc._n but_o what_o be_v perish_v vanity_n man_n and_o angel_n too_o in_o the_o high_a honour_n and_o attainment_n of_o their_o natural_a make_n and_o state_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n psal._n 39_o 5_o 6._o it_o be_v then_o inexcusable_a madness_n and_o folly_n in_o both_o to_o pitch_v by_o their_o final_a choice_n for_o true_a happiness_n short_a of_o the_o convince_o show_v and_o gracious_o offer_v new-covenant_n life_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n dote_v on_o their_o own_o glory_n will_v render_v they_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n and_o 〈◊〉_d contempt_n vers._n 9_o and_o moreover_o because_o the_o preacher_n be_v wise_a he_o still_o teach_v the_o people_n knowledge_n yea_o he_o give_v good_a heed_n and_o seek_v out_o and_o set_v in_o order_n many_o proverb_n 1_o king_n 4._o 32._o solomon_n in_o the_o infallible_a spirit_n of_o truth_n declare_v the_o deep_a hide_a thing_n and_o spiritual_a truth_n 〈◊〉_d god_n all_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v mystery_n parable_n and_o dark-saying_n to_o the_o high_a natural_a capacity_n of_o angel_n or_o man._n it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o infallible_a light_n or_o spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o understanding_n of_o christ_n communicate_v to_o and_o set_v up_o in_o man_n or_o angel_n by_o his_o new-creating-workmanship_n upon_o they_o such_o kingdom-thing_n or_o mystery_n can_v ever_o be_v discern_v or_o judge_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 10_o 14_o 15._o to_o spiritual_a saint_n only_o be_v it_o give_v to_o know_v such_o thing_n mat._n 13._o 11._o to_o they_o any_o man_n in_o their_o own_o understanding_n it_o be_v not_o give_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d creature-spirit_n of_o christ_n man_n come_v to_o see_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ephes._n 3._o 9_o or_o the_o mysterious_a fellowship_n of_o divine_a and_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n in_o christ_n wonderful_a person_n hereby_o the_o most_o dark_a 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n infinite_a divinity_n become_v know_v and_o see_v to_o saint_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o supreme_a preacher_n discoverer_n and_o declarer_fw-la of_o all_o and_o by_o a_o portion_n of_o his_o infallible_a creature-spirit_n be_v saint_n qualify_v to_o receive_v such_o vision_n or_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o he_o exhibit_v to_o they_o and_o to_o declare_v they_o to_o other_o vers._n 10._o the_o preacher_n seek_v to_o find_v out_o acceptable_a word_n and_o that_o which_o be_v write_v be_v upright_o even_o word_n of_o truth_n here_o be_v a_o far_a account_n of_o 〈◊〉_d same_o thing_n by_o solomon_n as_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o supreme_a apostle_n 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d and_o highpriest_n of_o god_n the_o high_a and_o chief_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o divine_a mind_n to_o angel_n and_o men._n he_o find_v out_o and_o 〈◊〉_d his_o true_a spiritual_a disciple_n and_o follower_n with_o meet_z 〈◊〉_d word_n way_n and_o mean_n for_o reveal_v or_o open_v the_o mystery_n of_o infinite_a divinity_n which_o remain_v seal_v up_o from_o all_o first-creation_n 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a counsel_n and_o all_o mystery_n of_o the_o infinite_a divine_a spirit_n be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o table_n of_o christ_n twofold_a creature_n nature_n root_n and_o branch_n in_o the_o heavenly_a and_o glorify_a earthly_a life_n thereof_o so_o as_o to_o be_v see_v and_o read_v or_o understand_v by_o all_o spiritual_a angel_n and_o men._n all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o live_a creature-word_n spirit_n or_o book_n of_o god_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o to_o obedient_a angel_n and_o men._n this_o book_n in_o personal_a union_n with_o the_o divinity_n who_o book_n it_o be_v be_v show_v john_n open_v by_o the_o lamb_n slay_v as_o to_o changeable_a first-creation_n life_n and_o raise_v into_o the_o second_o on_o the_o open_n thereof_o bless_a angel_n and_o saint_n fall_v down_o and_o 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witness_n against_o they_o as_o fix_v dweller_n on_o the_o say_v mystical_a earth_n or_o their_o earthly_a life_n when_o offer_a heaven_n or_o god_n spiritual_a heavenly_a life_n by_o a_o new-creation_n christ_n send_v his_o spiritual_a conviction_n into_o they_o as_o faithful_a spy_n that_o give_v a_o good_a report_n of_o his_o true_a land_n of_o promise_n or_o state_n of_o life_n these_o sin_v against_o and_o not_o hearken_v to_o vex_v and_o torment_v they_o take_v from_o they_o such_o full_a undisturbed_a delight_n and_o uninterrupted_a pleasure_n as_o they_o desire_v to_o find_v in_o their_o earthly_a life_n will_n and_o way_n god_n spiritual_a conviction-light_n give_v in_o mercy_n final_o rebel_v against_o be_v in_o wrath_n keep_v up_o in_o their_o conscience_n as_o a_o never_o die_a worm_n that_o will_v torment_v they_o to_o all_o eternity_n witness_v against_o themselves_o as_o unpardonable_o guilty_a and_o for_o god_n as_o most_o just_a in_o his_o unquenchable_a wrath_n upon_o 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sacrifice_n and_o intercession_n and_o so_o nothing_o at_o all_o from_o god_n but_o fiery_a indignation_n heb._n 10._o 26_o 27._o so_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o punishment_n even_o at_o present_a in_o this_o world_n the_o second_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o consider_v the_o three_o particular_a to_o the_o 3d_o then_o by_o god_n overrule_a hand_n he_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o give_v all_o his_o heap_a up_o treasure_n to_o he_o that_o be_v good_a before_o god_n who_o he_o unchangable_o hate_v and_o this_o will_v be_v a_o torment_a consideration_n and_o sore_a vexation_n of_o his_o spirit_n his_o heap_a up_o vanity_n will_v prove_v unto_o he_o which_o be_v the_o conclude_a word_n of_o this_o chapter_n all_o the_o sinner_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n labour_v for_o and_o gather_v he_o must_v give_v or_o shall_v be_v give_v whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o to_o the_o good_a man_n or_o spiritual_a saint_n in_o the_o former_a part_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o 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parable_n from_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o durable_a riches_n in_o new-creation_n life_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d away_o all_o his_o fade_v in_o the_o first_o and_o give_v to_o he_o that_o have_v true_a riches_n in_o the_o second_o with_o abundant_a increase_n for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 29._o this_o be_v of_o like_a significancy_n with_o that_o other_o faithful_a say_n and_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n whoever_o will_v spare_v or_o save_v his_o natural_a earthly_a life_n from_o the_o death-work_n of_o the_o cross_n shall_v lose_v it_o under_o the_o same_o cross_n in_o final_a wrath_n and_o whosoever_o will_v hate_v and_o lose_v his_o natural_a and_o earthly_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o and_o love_n to_o christ_n spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a the_o only_a right_a use_n of_o his_o single_a first-creation_n life_n and_o talent_n shall_v find_v it_o with_o usury_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a mat._n 16._o 25._o never_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o former_a can_v make_v up_o any_o degree_n of_o 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