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touch_v the_o essential_a god_n attribute_n of_o god_n pertain_v indeed_o to_o this_o head_n all_o which_o general_o and_o particular_o we_o believe_v to_o be_v most_o 6._o profitable_a yea_o hitherto_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v insomuch_o that_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o we_o can_v worship_v god_n aright_o but_o by_o it_o we_o may_v for_o because_o god_n be_v one_o it_o be_v altogether_o just_a and_o necessary_a for_o we_o that_o we_o with_o soul_n and_o body_n depend_v whole_o upon_o he_o only_o as_o the_o first_o or_o chief_a author_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o again_o likewise_o that_o our_o whole_a worship_n terminate_v and_o end_v in_o he_o alone_o 15._o because_o he_o be_v of_o irresragable_a authority_n power_n and_o supreme_a authority_n it_o be_v altogether_o meet_a and_o necessary_a that_o we_o do_v whosoever_o we_o be_v and_o wheresoever_o at_o least_o we_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n most_o humble_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o he_o as_o king_n of_o king_n etc._n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n any_o where_o swear_v to_o none_o nor_o obnoxious_a to_o any_o that_o we_o do_v pray_v continual_o unto_o he_o for_o 17._o his_o benefit_n and_o other_o thing_n necessary_a or_o at_o least_o useful_a for_o we_o that_o we_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o thing_n receive_v also_o that_o all_o adversity_n whatsoever_o he_o send_v we_o shall_v bear_v it_o patient_o and_o quiet_o and_o content_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v never_o abuse_v our_o prosperity_n or_o grow_v proud_a thereby_o 16._o because_o he_o be_v eternal_a and_o immutable_a immutability_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o we_o be_v very_o believe_o confident_a to_o expect_v and_o firm_o to_o hope_v for_o the_o reward_n of_o 18._o eternal_a life_n gracious_o promise_v unto_o we_o by_o he_o in_o christ_n and_o certain_o believe_v that_o he_o will_v never_o at_o any_o time_n either_o alter_v or_o change_v it_o himself_o nor_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v violent_o take_v away_o from_o we_o by_o other_o 17._o because_o he_o be_v immense_a and_o omnipresent_v omnipresency_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o we_o everywhere_o walk_n circumspect_o reverent_o and_o careful_o as_o in_o his_o etc._n sight_n that_o we_o also_o always_o pour_v out_o unto_o he_o our_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o all_o humisity_n and_o submission_n and_o a_o firm_a confidence_n of_o be_v hear_v and_o that_o we_o think_v speak_v or_o do_v nothing_o at_o any_o time_n but_o what_o be_v serious_a grave_a or_o weighty_a and_o worthy_a the_o presence_n of_o so_o great_a a_o deity_n 18._o because_o he_o be_v of_o infallible_a knowledge_n omnisciency_n it_o be_v expect_v that_o we_o walk_v and_o live_v upright_o and_o sincere_o and_o circumspect_o that_o we_o always_o study_v to_o approve_v our_o thought_n 12_o word_n and_o action_n unto_o he_o that_o we_o continual_o commend_v our_o cause_n when_o good_a and_o just_a unto_o he_o that_o we_o with_o boldness_n offer_v unto_o he_o our_o prayer_n sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o last_o that_o we_o be_v thorough_o persuade_v that_o he_o take_v care_n of_o we_o and_o all_o our_o concern_v 19_o because_o he_o be_v of_o most_o free_a power_n pleasure_n and_o will_n it_o behove_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o 7_o good_a thing_n we_o have_v either_o in_o common_a with_o other_o or_o peculiar_a before_o and_o above_o other_o whether_o bodily_a or_o spiritual_a we_o attribute_v it_o to_o his_o alone_a spontaneous_a liberality_n and_o most_o free_a munificency_n that_o we_o always_o diligent_o and_o serious_o seek_v his_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o careful_o endeavour_v to_o retain_v the_o same_o that_o we_o humble_o deprecate_v or_o pray_v against_o his_o punishment_n and_o threaten_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o either_o do_v himself_o or_o suffer_v to_o be_v do_v by_o throughout_o other_o or_o will_v to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o we_o do_v not_o measure_v the_o same_o by_o our_o own_o proper_a sense_n and_o apprehension_n but_o that_o we_o always_o religious_o adore_v it_o as_o proceed_v from_o his_o most_o good_a and_o free_a pleasure_n and_o disposal_n 20._o because_o he_o be_v most_o good_a and_o bounty_n bountiful_a it_o be_v â—it_a and_o meet_a etc._n that_o we_o love_v and_o delight_n in_o he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o our_o may_v that_o we_o resolute_o trust_v or_o rely_v on_o his_o promise_n confident_o implore_v his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n do_v willing_o and_o cheerful_o conform_v ourselves_o to_o his_o most_o bountiful_a will_n and_o that_o even_o under_o the_o cross_n and_o always_o and_o everywhere_o obey_v he_o 21._o because_o he_o be_v of_o inflexible_a equity_n truth_n and_o etc._n justice_n and_o also_o truth_n we_o be_v to_o see_v that_o we_o never_o murmur_v against_o he_o when_o he_o command_v tempt_v visit_v punish_v permit_v evil_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o we_o never_o at_o any_o time_n doubt_v of_o his_o promise_n and_o threaten_n and_o other_o his_o say_n and_o because_o he_o be_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n holy_a 16._o that_o we_o also_o imitate_v he_o in_o a_o serious_a study_n and_o exercise_v of_o holiness_n 22._o because_o he_o be_v of_o insuperable_a omnipotency_n power_n it_o concern_v we_o that_o we_o fear_v he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o cast_v body_n and_o soul_n into_o etc._n hell_n and_o that_o we_o dread_v â—is_n terrible_a anger_n and_o the_o evil_n indeed_o which_o he_o threaten_v that_o we_o serious_o fear_v they_o and_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o he_o promise_v that_o we_o do_v with_o a_o firm_a and_o undoubted_a faith_n expect_v they_o last_o that_o we_o do_v not_o so_o long_o as_o we_o serve_v christ_n too_o much_o fear_v the_o force_n and_o power_n etc._n either_o of_o the_o devil_n or_o death_n or_o hell_n or_o tyrant_n or_o any_o of_o other_o enemy_n or_o for_o their_o sake_n ever_o commit_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n unworthy_a of_o the_o name_n of_o christ._n 23._o because_o he_o be_v most_o bless_a and_o blessedness_n indeed_o of_o perfect_a blessedness_n and_o glorious_a majesty_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n that_o we_o earnest_o aspire_v unto_o or_o breath_n after_o a_o participation_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o joy_n according_a to_o our_o measure_n and_o therefore_o desire_v to_o be_v perfect_o unite_v with_o he_o after_o death_n to_o see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n and_o to_o be_v bless_v and_o satisfy_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o house_n and_o be_v support_v with_o this_o desire_n and_o hope_v unshaken_a that_o we_o sincere_o do_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o command_v careful_o avoid_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o forbid_v last_o that_o we_o bear_v with_o courage_n whatsoever_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o bear_v although_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o most_o bitter_a and_o most_o ignominion_n death_n be_v to_o be_v undergo_v by_o we_o for_o his_o name_n and_o thus_o far_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n in_o common_a or_o absolute_o consider_v chap._n iii_o of_o the_o holy_a and_o sacred_a trinity_n 1._o but_o god_n be_v consider_v by_o way_n of_o trinity_n distinction_n and_o relative_o under_o a_o threefold_a 14._o hypostasis_fw-la or_o three_o person_n under_o which_o indeed_o he_o himself_o in_o his_o word_n have_v manifest_v his_o own_o godhead_n to_o be_v consider_v of_o we_o oeconomical_o i._n e._n by_o way_n of_o dispensation_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o itself_o and_o this_o 7._o trinity_n be_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n as_o one_o hypostasis_fw-la or_o person_n of_o the_o godhead_n be_v 〈◊〉_d without_o cause_n that_o be_v unproduced_a and_o unbegotten_a another_o be_v produce_v of_o the_o father_n by_o generation_n or_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n last_o another_o in_o peculiar_a manner_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n or_o flow_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o son_n 2._o for_o it_o be_v the_o 6._o father_n only_o that_o be_v person_n void_a of_o all_o original_a or_o altogether_o unbegotten_a and_o proceed_v from_o none_o other_o but_o who_o yet_o have_v from_o eternity_n communicate_v his_o own_o deity_n both_o to_o his_o only_o beget_v 32_o son_n not_o indeed_o by_o creation_n 7._o in_o which_o respect_n the_o angel_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n nor_o by_o gracious_a 26._o adoption_n by_o which_o we_o that_o be_v believer_n be_v also_o the_o son_n of_o god_n nor_o only_a by_o the_o &c_n gracious_a communication_n of_o divine_a power_n or_o authority_n and_o supreme_a glory_n as_o he_o be_v mediator_n but_o also_o by_o a_o true_a but_o yet_o secret_a and_o ineffable_a 18._o generation_n and_o also_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n proceed_v from_o both_o 12._o by_o likewise_o a_o secret_a emanation_n or_o spiration_n and_o therefore_o the_o father_n be_v most_o just_o count_v the_o fountain_n and_o original_a of_o the_o whole_a duty_n 3._o the_o son_n therefore_o and_o holy_a spirit_n although_o as_o to_o both_o their_o hypostasis_fw-la
confutation_n of_o the_o error_n contrary_a to_o this_o truth_n from_o the_o absurdity_n follow_v follow_v see_v calv._n instiâ—_n l_o 3_o c._n 21_o 22_o 23_o etc._n etc._n etc._n gen._n 18._o 23_o 24_o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 18._o 4._o isâ—_n 50._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o rom._n 3._o 5_o 6._o 6._o see_v cal_n vin_fw-fr on_o the_o say_a place_n what_o providence_n be_v be_v psal._n 36._o 6_o 7._o &_o 94._o 7_o &_o c._n also_o 104._o &_o 105._o &_o 106._o &_o 107._o prov._n 16._o 7_o 9_o 33._o isa._n 45._o 6_o etc._n etc._n amos._n 2._o 6_o etc._n etc._n etc._n maâ—_n 6._o 26._o &_o 10._o 29_o 30._o 2_o kind_n general_n in_o reference_n to_o all_o creature_n creature_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 9_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o 10._o psal._n 10._o &_o â—1_n with_o other_o already_o cite_v special_a in_o reference_n to_o angel_n angel_n gen._n 28._o 12._o &_o 32._o 1_o 2._o &_o 48._o 16._o exod._n 14._o 19_o &_o 23._o 20_o 21._o psa._n 91._o 12._o 2_o king_n 16._o 17._o &_o 19_o 35._o isa._n 6._o 3_o 4._o &_o 37._o 36._o mark_v 18._o 20._o luk._n 22._o 43._o heb._n 1._o 14._o special_a in_o reference_n unto_o men._n men._n exod._n 20._o 1_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 20._o â—a_n 19_o gal._n 3._o 19_o 19_o exod._n 19_o 9_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 27_o &_o 28._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o &_o 7._o 1._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 4._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 5._o rev._n 3._o 18._o ezek._n 18._o 30_o etc._n etc._n act._n 2_o 22_o etc._n etc._n &_o 10._o 38._o psal._n 81._o 14._o isa._n 48._o 18._o 18._o psal._n 10._o 17._o &_o 18._o 20._o &_o 33._o 18._o rom._n 12._o 1_o 2._o heb._n 13._o 1â—_n mal._n 3._o 16_o 17._o 17._o psal._n 5._o 5_o 6._o &_o 11._o 5_o 6_o zech._n 8._o 17._o psal._n 81._o 15._o act._n 1416._o providence_n about_o sin_n what_o permission_n be_v be_v prov._n 16._o 9_o &_o 21._o 1._o ezek._n 21._o 20._o 21_o 22._o gen._n 45._o 3_o etc._n etc._n &_o 50._o 20_o 21._o isa._n 10._o 5_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 7._o 30._o &_o 18._o 5_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 22._o 53._o mat._n 24._o 22._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o psal._n 124._o &_o 125._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 9_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 8_o 9_o 9_o exod._n 34._o 7._o rom._n 9_o 18._o nahum_n 1._o 2_o 3._o psal._n 11._o 6._o 6._o jam._n 1._o 13._o 13._o psal._n 5._o 5._o zech._n 8._o 17._o jâ—r_n 15._o 1._o ezek_n 14._o 14_o rom._n 1._o 25_o etc._n etc._n &_o 2._o 5_o etc._n etc._n 2_o thes_n 2._o 10_o 11._o the_o various_a manner_n of_o providence_n about_o divers_a kind_n of_o thing_n and_o man_n man_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 9_o mat._n 6._o 26_o 27._o 27._o psal._n 33._o 18._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 7_o psal._n 105._o 5._o 5._o 2_o chron._n 16._o 22._o act._n 18._o 10._o psal._n 73._o 1_o etc._n etc._n zech._n 2._o 8._o psal._n 91._o 11_o 12._o mat._n 4._o 6._o 6._o gen._n 4._o 7._o pro._n 16._o 7._o jer._n 7._o 3._o etc._n etc._n heb._n 11._o 5_o 6._o joh._n 14._o 22_o 23._o &_o 15._o 14._o &_o 16._o 27._o 27._o act._n 17._o 30._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o rev._n 2._o &_o 3_o heb._n 6._o 4_o etc._n etc._n and_o 10._o 26_o 27_o 28._o 2_o pet._n 2_o 20_o 21._o 21._o psal._n 5._o 11_o 12._o &_o 18._o 20_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 13._o 12._o &_o 25._o 29._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 7._o phil._n 1._o 6._o rev._n 3._o 9_o 10._o 10._o psal_n 5._o 5_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 109._o 17_o etc._n etc._n exod._n 7_o &_o 8._o â—ev_n 26._o 14_o etc._n etc._n isa._n 6._o 9_o joh._n 12._o 40._o 2_o thes._n 2._o 11._o ro._n 2._o 25_o etc._n etc._n eph._n 2._o 2._o &_o 4._o 17_o 18_o 19_o 19_o exod._n 9_o 16._o isa._n 14._o 4._o dan._n 4._o 28_o 29_o etc._n etc._n act._n 12._o 23._o another_o diversity_n from_o the_o manner_n of_o work_v work_v 2_o chron_n 20_o 27_o 28._o isa._n 10._o 5_o 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n ch_z 46._o 10._o act_n 7._o 51._o etc._n etc._n a_o consectary_n for_o 〈…〉_z and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n will_n prov._n 16_o 4._o etc._n etc._n ch_z 21._o 1._o etc._n etc._n etc._n deut._n 30._o 15._o etc._n etc._n 1_o chroâ—_n 21._o 10._o etc._n etc._n isa._n 1._o 19_o etc._n etc._n aâ—â—_n â—_o 4._o etc._n etc._n â—_o cor._n 7._o â—7_n 2_o cor._n 8._o â—1_n &_o 9_o â—_o 2._o against_o fortune_n &_o fate_n 3._o against_o the_o epicurean_o stoic_n etc._n etc._n etc._n job_n 1._o 21._o &_o 2._o 10._o psal._n 18._o &_o 116._o 12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 6._o 25._o etc._n etc._n 2_o tim_n 4._o 17_o 18._o sin_n go_v before_o redemption_n redemption_n rom._n 2._o 20._o etc._n etc._n &_o 5._o 12._o etc._n etc._n &_o 6._o 20._o etc._n etc._n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n sin_n gen._n 2._o 17._o 17._o gen._n 3._o 1._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 5._o 12._o etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 2._o 13_o 14._o 2_o cor._n 11._o 3._o 3._o exod._n 7._o 29._o rom._n 5._o 18_o 19_o gen._n 2_o 1._o etc._n etc._n a_o consistation_n of_o the_o error_n touch_v the_o manner_n and_o cause_n of_o this_o sin_n the_o guilt_n trise_v thereâ—…_n thereâ—…_n gen._n 2._o 17_o &_o 3._o 16._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 5_o 12._o etc._n etc._n gen._n 3._o 21._o etc._n etc._n rev._n 2._o 7._o &_o 21._o 14._o the_o propagation_n thereof_o unto_o his_o posterity_n posterity_n act._n 17._o 26_o heb._n 7._o 10._o rom._n 5._o 12._o etc._n etc._n joh._n 14._o 14._o see_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o synod_n of_o dâ—rt_n ch_n 1._o at_o the_o begin_n actual_a sin_n sin_n gen._n 6._o 5._o &_o 8._o 21._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 3._o eph._n 4._o 17_o 18._o 19_o jer._n 13._o 23._o joh._n 8._o 24._o rom._n 7._o 14_o etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 2._o 19_o their_o kind_n and_o degree_n degree_n luk._n 12._o 47._o jam._n 4._o ult_n ult_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o 1._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o luk._n 23._o 34_o act._n 3._o 17._o 17._o gal._n 6._o 1._o mat._n 26._o 70._o 1_o sam._n 2d_o 13_o 21._o 21._o psal._n 19_o 14._o num._n 15._o 30._o etc._n etc._n mat._n 16._o 14._o 15._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 15._o 15._o luk._n 12._o 47._o psal._n 19_o 13._o 13._o rom._n 6._o 12._o 12._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 16._o 16._o mat._n 12._o 31_o 32._o mar._n 3._o 29._o luk._n 12._o 10._o their_o distinction_n into_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o light_a fail_n fail_n num._n 15._o 30._o rom._n 1._o 28._o &_o 2._o 17._o 21_o 22_o 23._o &_o 3._o 8._o etc._n etc._n etc._n joh._n 2._o 15._o mat._n 6._o 31_o 32._o 32._o psal._n 19_o 13._o mat._n 18._o 24._o etc._n etc._n gal._n 5._o 17._o etc._n etc._n heb._n 5._o 2._o jam._n 5._o 2._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 8._o kind_n of_o punishment_n punishment_n gen._n 3._o 16._o etc._n etc._n deut._n 27._o 28._o rom._n 5._o 12._o &_o 6._o 23._o a_o twofold_a power_n of_o sin_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n testament_n jam._n 1._o 18._o mâ—_n 11._o â—7_n eph._n 3._o 9_o 10_o 11._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o 10._o tit._n 2._o 11._o 11._o gen._n 10._o 1_o etc._n etc._n &_o 17._o 7._o 7._o heb._n 11._o 16._o &_o 10._o 1._o jâ—_n 1._o 17._o col._n 2._o 17._o 17._o geâ—_n 4._o 4_o 7._o &_o 5._o 24._o heb._n 11._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 5._o 13._o 13._o gen._n 5._o 24._o &_o 6._o 9_o act._n 11._o 3._o 3._o gen._n 6._o 5_o 11_o 12._o &_o 8._o 21._o 21._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o 2._o after_o the_o flood_n flood_n josh._n 24._o 1_o 2._o gen._n 12._o 1_o 2._o 2._o gen._n 18._o 32._o 32._o act._n 14._o 16._o psal._n 147._o 19_o 20._o deut._n 7._o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n ch_n 9_o 4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n etc._n act._n 15._o 10._o gal._n 3._o 23._o 23._o gal._n 3._o â—4_n â—4_n leu._n 26._o 3._o etc._n etc._n deut._n 27._o 15._o etc._n etc._n &_o 28._o 28._o isa._n 61._o 1._o etc._n etc._n &_o 62._o 6._o etc._n etc._n 2_o chron._n 36._o 15._o act._n 7._o 51_o 52_o 53._o 53._o rom._n 5._o 20._o &_o 7._o 8._o heb._n 7._o 18_o 19_o &_o 7._o 20._o &_o 10._o 4._o rom._n 3._o 19_o 20._o &_o 11._o 32._o the_o use_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n god_n rom._n 6._o 14._o etc._n etc._n &_o 7._o 1._o etc._n etc._n &_o 8._o 1._o etc._n etc._n gal._n 3._o 24._o act_n 4._o 12._o &_o 13._o 38_o 39_o 39_o rom._n 6._o 14._o etc._n etc._n &_o 7._o 1._o etc._n etc._n &_o 8._o 1._o etc._n etc._n gal._n 3._o 24._o act_n 4._o 12._o &_o 13._o 38_o 39_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n what_o it_o be_v be_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 11._o gal._n 4._o 4._o 4._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 20._o eph._n 1._o 9_o 10._o 10._o heb._n 9_o 9_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 15_o etc._n etc._n rome_n 5._o 12._o etc._n etc._n ch_n 8._o 3._o &_o â—_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o etc._n etc._n eph._n â—_o 1_o etc._n etc._n the_o execution_n or_o accomplishment_n thereof_o by_o christ_n christ_n joh._n 3._o 16_o etc._n