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within_o viz._n jam._n 1.21_o receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o engraft_a word_n able_a to_o save_v soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d insitum_fw-la uâ—rbum_fw-la that_o the_o word_n be_v a_o light_n thou_o do_v not_o deny_v and_o that_o its_o within_z sure_o thou_o will_v not_o who_o say_v ex._n 1_o s._n 40_o thus_o that_o word_n within_o be_v the_o word_n of_o faith_n the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o that_o we_o be_v here_o call_v to_o it_o thou_o can_v not_o so_o gal._n 5.16_o 17._o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o spirit_n he_o say_v it_o lust_v against_o the_o flesh_n which_o lust_a must_v be_v where_o the_o flesh_n that_o private_a earthly_a evil_a spirit_n that_o man_n in_o the_o fall_n be_v possess_v with_o lust_v against_o it_o to_o envy_v and_o all_o evil_a but_o that_o be_v within_o and_o the_o scripture_n say_v so_o not_o only_o in_o jam._n 4.5_o but_o in_o some_o other_o place_n whence_o he_o a_o leadge_v it_o who_o word_n be_v think_v you_o that_o 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in_o their_o immunity_n from_o those_o and_o all_o other_o iniquity_n that_o like_o those_o old_a christian_a enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n phil._n 3.18_o 19_o who_o end_n be_v destruction_n who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n who_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n and_o who_o glory_n be_v in_o their_o shame_n they_o glory_v yet_o in_o that_o immunity_n and_o freedom_n they_o can_v get_v from_o the_o power_n that_o be_v intoxicate_v with_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o their_o fornication_n to_o commit_v all_o evil_a and_o so_o continue_v in_o those_o lie_n deceit_n fraud_n cheat_n hypocrisy_n bloody_a persecution_n spoiling_n of_o man_n good_n devour_a widow_n house_n for_o tithe_n and_o for_o a_o pretence_n make_v long_a prayer_n and_o much_o more_o wickedness_n and_o profaneness_n which_o from_o these_o law_n and_o gospel_n spoiler_n be_v long_o since_o go_v forth_o into_o all_o land_n by_o that_o little_a cloud_n then_o which_o appear_v drop_v from_o i.os._n pen_n though_o 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he_o use_v the_o same_o verb_n for_o the_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n he_o have_v never_o cease_v to_o sin_n since_o he_o begin_v thus_o indeed_o the_o saint_n sin_v not_o but_o a_o course_n of_o sin_n be_v break_v off_o and_o there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o free_a trade_n between_o the_o soul_n and_o sin_n as_o in_o the_o state_n of_o unregeneracy_n whereof_o this_o be_v give_v for_o one_o character_n that_o can_v cease_v to_o sin_n 2_o pet._n 2.14_o rep._n 1._o here_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o old_a wont_a way_n of_o scrue_v the_o scripture_n beside_o the_o proper_a import_n and_o ordinary_a literal_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n and_o true_a mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o they_o into_o thy_o
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p._n 58._o of_o the_o selfsame_a book_n to_o the_o contradict_v and_o confound_a of_o himself_o in_o the_o former_a tale_n together_o with_o those_o his_o own_o witness_n tell_v all_o that_o truth_n that_o be_v last_o relate_v 2._o they_o tell_v we_o one_o while_n that_o be_v when_o we_o not_o only_o assert_v it_o but_o evince_v it_o from_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n that_o its_o rank_a popery_n to_o say_v good_a work_n deserve_v justification_n otherwhile_o that_o be_v when_o to_o the_o contradiction_n of_o themselves_o they_o assert_v and_o evince_v the_o same_o from_o the_o same_o rule_n then_o to_o go_v round_o again_o it_o be_v no_o popery_n witness_v t.d._n who_o in_o p._n 14._o of_o his_o 1._o pamphlet_n say_v s.f._n show_v himself_o a_o rank_n papist_n indeed_o in_o so_o argue_v yet_o p._n 15._o in_o proof_n of_o himself_o to_o be_v a_o good_a protestant_n &_o no_o papist_n allow_v himself_o so_o to_o argue_v viz_o evil_a work_n which_o be_v the_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n deserve_v damnation_n ergo_fw-la good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n deserve_v salvation_n add_v that_o he_o know_v no_o good_a work_n such_o but_o christ_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v nor_o do_v i_o know_v any_o good_a work_n such_o but_o christ_n and_o i_o add_v i_o own_v all_o good_a work_v such_o that_o be_v christ_n and_o there_o t.d._n dissent_v in_o not_o own_v all_o christ_n own_o good_a work_v such_o but_o some_o only_a namely_o such_o as_o he_o do_v at_o jerusalem_n and_o some_o even_o of_o christ_n own_o good_a work_n as_o namely_o all_o such_o as_o he_o work_v in_o his_o saint_n who_o work_v all_o their_o good_a work_n in_o they_o isa_n 26.12_o as_o no_o better_a than_o dung_n loss_n and_o filthy_a rag_n witness_v his_o blind_a blending_a of_o these_o two_o distinct_a business_n into_o one_o and_o the_o same_o viz_o the_o righteousness_n wrought_v by_o man_n without_o christ_n and_o the_o righteousness_n wrought_v in_o man_n by_o christ_n or_o our_o good_a work_n alias_o man_n own_o righteousness_n wrought_v only_o by_o man_n in_o their_o own_o will_n wisdom_n strength_n according_a to_o their_o thought_n imagination_n conceit_n tradition_n etc._n etc._n without_o christ_n light_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v that_o only_a the_o spirit_n call_v we_o that_o be_v as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n as_o filthy_a rag_n isa_n 64.4_o which_o god_n speak_v to_o israel_n that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o rome_n 10.3_o call_v thy_o righteousness_n thy_o work_n which_o can_v profit_v nor_o deliver_v isa_n 57.12_o 13._o and_o which_o paul_n phil._n 3.9_o style_v his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n as_o in_o opposition_n to_o that_o of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o those_o good_a work_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o person_n in_o perform_v whereof_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v say_v though_o by_o christ_n power_n only_o to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o rome_n 8.4_o or_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v though_o in_o the_o saint_n yet_o of_o god_n alone_o through_o their_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o light_n phil_n 3.9_o for_o these_o two_o righteousness_n the_o one_o whereof_o who_o be_v not_o blind_a may_v see_v to_o be_v only_o man_v own_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o naught_o and_o avail_v not_o the_o other_o only_o christ_n own_n which_o must_v be_v of_o infinite_a worth_n and_o desert_n to_o justify_v as_o t.d._n also_o to_o the_o further_o confound_v of_o himself_o true_o confess_v p._n 15.1_o pam_n from_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n or_o subject_n i.e._n christ_n in_o we_o by_o who_o it_o be_v perform_v t.d._n confound_v together_o both_o into_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o and_o consequent_o conclude_v himself_o unavoidable_o to_o be_v respective_o both_o a_o self_n contradictor_n and_o which_o be_v worse_o a_o most_o abominable_a blasphemer_n for_o if_o the_o righteousness_n and_o obedience_n that_o be_v by_o christ_n power_n perform_v in_o his_o saint_n person_n be_v both_o christ_n own_o and_o yet_o man_v own_o also_o cause_n then_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o individual_a righteousness_n it_o must_v have_v a_o mutual_a participation_n of_o the_o same_o property_n and_o denomination_n respective_o so_o that_o if_o christ_n own_o righteousness_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o worth_n and_o desert_n to_o salvation_n as_o it_o true_o be_v by_o t._n d._n himself_o then_o â—_o man_n paul_n the_o saint_n own_o righteousness_n which_o t.d._n say_v be_v christ_n receive_v from_o christ_n wrought_v by_o christ_n must_v be_v consequent_o meritorius_fw-la also_o and_o that_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o rank_a popery_n and_o wretched_a foppery_n of_o t.ds._n own_o broach_n who_o yet_o will_v father_n it_o upon_o the_o quadratus_n which_o the_o quadratus_n who_o own_o all_o man_n own_o righteousness_n to_o be_v as_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o it_o unclean_a dung_n loss_n and_o filthy_a rag_n and_o utter_o unprofitable_a do_v as_o utter_o abhor_v and_o so_o t.d._n make_v himself_o a_o merit_n monger_n with_o a_o witness_n such_o as_o never_o yet_o be_v find_v among_o the_o quadratus_n that_o dying-qua_a at_o dover_n himself_o who_o t.d._n belie_v in_o that_o particular_a not_o except_v and_o again_o if_o man_n paul_n the_o saint_n own_o righteousness_n may_v be_v say_v as_o it_o true_o be_v isa_n 57.12_o 13._o 64.4_o phil._n 3.8_o to_o be_v unprofitable_a unclean_a dung_n loss_n and_o filthy_a rag_n than_o the_o self_n same_o which_o paul_n and_o other_o saint_n their_o own_o righteousness_n be_v no_o other_o than_o christ_n than_o what_o they_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o he_o work_v in_o they_o as_o t.d._n say_v for_o their_o sanctification_n some_o of_o christ_n own_o righteousness_n yea_o even_o that_o too_o which_o serve_v for_o the_o saint_n sanctification_n and_o to_o make_v the_o saint_n meet_v for_o that_o possession_n where_o â—no_v unclean_a thing_n must_v enter_v 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transcriber_n may_v and_o do_v fail_v and_o mistake_v so_o that_o various_a section_n be_v thence_o arisen_a witness_n i._n o._n p._n 167._o and_o epist._n p._n 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o where_o he_o tell_v how_o many_o way_n its_o easy_a for_o a_o critic_n to_o alter_v it_o yet_o to_o go_v round_o again_o and_o face_n about_o half_a way_n at_o least_o they_o plead_v the_o say_v confess_o variable_a and_o much_o vary_a text_n to_o be_v the_o only_o fix_v firm_a foundation_n sure_a basis_n stable_a standard_n right_a rule_n true_a touchstone_n and_o such_o like_a yea_o and_o to_o go_v the_o whole_a round_n and_o face_n quite_o about_o as_o they_o be_v that_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o vary_a nor_o variable_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o love_a care_n and_o aspect_n of_o god_n over_o the_o transcriber_n who_o yet_o for_o all_o thaâ—_n he_o will_v not_o guide_v infallible_o who_o promise_n and_o providence_n which_o can_v fail_v be_v engage_v to_o preserve_v the_o hebrew_n &_o greek_a text_n in_o their_o integrity_n to_o a_o tittle_n but_o that_o its_o most_o fit_a to_o be_v own_a as_o the_o most_o perfect_a and_o only_o steady_a rule_n and_o foundation_n moreover_o how_o entire_o true_a soever_o the_o transcription_n be_v the_o translation_n which_o be_v all_o the_o rule_n the_o people_n have_v unless_o the_o priest_n prattle_n must_v be_v their_o rule_n be_v confess_v to_o be_v most_o various_a and_o abominable_o and_o woeful_o corrupt_v witness_v i._o o._n who_o be_v scarce_o more_o busy_a to_o evince_v the_o entireness_n of_o his_o hebrew_a and_o greek_a text_n then_o in_o evidence_v the_o erroneousnesse_n of_o all_o translation_n some_o of_o which_o that_o be_v most_o a_o client_n and_o of_o most_o account_n among_o most_o
the_o perfection_n of_o which_o say_v they_o stand_v in_o no_o other_o thing_n than_o in_o sufficiency_n to_o effect_v its_o proper_a end_n which_o be_v with_o they_o the_o most_o perfect_a instruction_n of_o man_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o that_o they_o may_v obtain_v eternal_a salvation_n witness_n i.o._n who_o kâ—unds_n and_o contradiction_n to_o himself_o in_o that_o point_n i_o shall_v here_o see_v down_o in_o his_o own_o word_n english_v which_o be_v write_v by_o he_o in_o latin_a etc._n j.o._n god_n the_o author_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o most_o perfect_a agent_n must_v necessary_o act_n for_o some_o end_n therefore_o in_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o will_n in_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v sure_a he_o have_v some_o propound_a end_n but_o â—herâ—as_v the_o end_n be_v twofold_a â—_o vâ—timaâ—e_n and_o â—emoâ—e_v 2._o next_o and_o immediate_a we_o state_n the_o ultimate_a supreme_a and_o general_a end_n to_o be_v his_o own_o glory_n the_o immediate_a or_o next_o end_n of_o his_o give_v the_o scriptureâ—_n and_o so_o of_o the_o scripture_n themselves_o we_o contend_v to_o be_v our_o direction_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o obedience_n to_o be_v yield_v to_o he_o that_o at_o length_n we_o do_v his_o will_n may_v obtain_v eternal_a salvation_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o himself_o for_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o worker_n and_o of_o the_o work_n what_o god_n intend_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o they_o to_o wiâ—_n moral_o and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o operation_n proper_a to_o they_o dâ—_n effect_n but_o when_o aâ—_n the_o perfection_n of_o every_o discipline_n consist_v in_o relation_n to_o its_o end_n and_o that_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v perfect_a wâ—ich_a be_v sufficient_a to_o its_o next_o end_n but_o that_o imperfect_a which_o can_v obtain_v it_o propose_v end_n the_o perfection_n of_o the_o scripture_n can_v consist_v in_o no_o other_o thing_n then_o in_o its_o sufficiency_n in_o respect_n to_o its_o 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that_o the_o scripture_n obtain_v it_o whole_a end_n in_o respect_n of_o we_o while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o world_n therefore_o till_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pass_v away_o not_o one_o jâ—t_a or_o tittle_n of_o the_o law_n i.e._n letter_n with_o he_o shall_v fail_v for_o not_o only_o the_o beget_n of_o faith_n but_o also_o the_o build_n up_o in_o it_o while_o we_o live_v here_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o scripture_n so_o than_o its_o end_n which_o be_v beget_v to_o and_o build_v up_o in_o the_o faith_n be_v not_o effect_v by_o it_o here_o be_v it_o then_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d no_o neither_o quoth_v he_o in_o the_o selfsame_a section_n the_o use_n of_o the_o scripture_n shâ—â—â—_n cease_v then_o be_v accommodate_v only_o to_o our_o present_a state_n and_o faith_n also_o as_o found_v on_o it_o â—â—â—ll_v be_v do_v aâ—ay_o exit_fw-la 3._o s._n 39_o here_o then_o be_v the_o round_a i.o._n make_v with_o a_o cris-cross_a in_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o viz._n the_o perfection_n 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or_o can_v avail_v to_o its_o end_n in_o this_o world_n &_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v its_o of_o no_o force_n so_o if_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n as_o i.o._n affirm_v it_o over_o and_o over_o again_o it_o be_v it_o must_v be_v in_o some_o world_n that_o be_v pass_v away_o or_o some_o new_a find_v world_n or_o other_o for_o he_o himself_o say_v its_o neither_o in_o this_o present_a world_n nor_o that_o to_o come_v neither_o now_o nor_o hereafter_o neither_o here_o nor_o there_o but_o alas_o as_o the_o world_n itself_o wherein_o he_o fancy_v such_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v be_v none_o know_v where_o but_o a_o mere_a chimaera_n of_o his_o own_o coin_n hatch_v no_o where_o but_o in_o his_o own_o head_n the_o shop_n where_o and_o whence_o many_o more_o such_o like_a toy_n be_v shape_v sell_v and_o utter_v among_o such_o as_o have_v sell_v the_o truth_n be_v willing_a rather_o to_o trade_n in_o utter_a untruth_n then_o in_o nothing_o at_o all_o and_o not_o receive_v the_o love_n 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