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right_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n i._n e._n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o case_n they_o see_v themselves_o by_o this_o right_a to_o fall_v short_a then_o to_o endeavour_v the_o share_n to_o the_o right_n of_o the_o inheritance_n betwixt_o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o the_o new_a i.e._n lay_v the_o right_n to_o the_o inheritance_n partly_o upon_o the_o promise_n partly_o upon_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o divide_a right_a to_o thrust_v themselves_o in_o as_o heir_n in_o part_n though_o they_o will_v not_o yea_o can_v lay_v claim_n to_o the_o whole_a this_o we_o may_v see_v clear_o fulfil_v in_o those_o child_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n who_o go_v about_o seduce_v these_o galathian_o and_o other_o church_n act_n 15.5_o there_o arise_v up_o certain_a of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o pharisee_n which_o believe_v say_v it_o be_v needful_a to_o circumcise_v they_o and_o to_o command_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o mind_n 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foresee_v to_o come_v and_o to_o be_v exhibit_v we_o in_o actual_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o blessing_n come_v and_o exhibit_v 3_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n furnish_v we_o with_o new_a covenant_n truth_n and_o new_a covenant_n principle_n as_o well_o as_o the_o new_a because_o sarah_n exist_v all_o that_o time_n as_o well_o as_o hagar_n sarah_n give_v command_n make_v promise_n pronounce_v threat_n as_o well_o as_o hagar_n hence_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v not_o whole_o legal_a but_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o pure_a gospel_n matter_n as_o well_o as_o the_o new_a as_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v no_o other_o but_o a_o mere_a voice_n of_o word_n or_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o conditional_a covenant_n whether_o you_o find_v it_o
rather_o perfect_v it_o then_o be_v the_o law_n a_o rule_n to_o saint_n even_o in_o gospel-time_n but_o the_o first_o be_v true_a matth._n 5.17_o think_v not_o that_o i_o be_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o destroy_v but_o to_o fulfil_v or_o to_o fill_v it_o up_o or_o perfect_v it_o as_o the_o original_a word_n proper_o signify_v i._n e._n to_o complete_a the_o law_n by_o add_v that_o to_o it_o which_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n by_o their_o tradition_n have_v take_v from_o it_o and_o to_o this_o the_o whole_a scope_n of_o christ_n discourse_n in_o this_o sermon_n agree_v therefore_o must_v the_o latter_a also_o aug._n 2._o if_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v a_o perpetual_a and_o a_o everlasting_a rule_n to_o saint_n in_o all_o age_n then_o to_o saint_n in_o gospel-time_n but_o the_o first_o be_v true_a matth._n 5.18_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o till_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pass_v one_o jot_n or_o one_o tittle_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_a pass_n from_o the_o law_n till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v as_o long_o as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n remain_v so_o long_o do_v the_o law_n remain_v and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o it_o remain_v the_o word_n here_o render_v fulfil_v signify_v a_o perform_n or_o do_v and_o so_o it_o do_v not_o respect_v a_o doctrinal_a fulfil_n as_o do_v the_o word_n translate_v fulfil_v in_o the_o former_a argument_n but_o a_o practical_a now_o the_o law_n practical_o be_v fulfil_v 1._o in_o christ_n as_o head_n and_o common_a person_n of_o this_o child_n this_o fulfil_n have_v its_o perfect_a accomplishment_n when_o christ_n be_v here_o on_o earth_n 2_o in_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v his_o member_n this_o because_o it_o be_v imperfect_a and_o wrought_v by_o degree_n go_v perpetual_o on_o increase_v till_o we_o come_v to_o be_v whole_o like_o our_o head_n and_o this_o latter_a i_o conceive_v to_o be_v that_o which_o shall_v remain_v as_o long_o as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n remain_v the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v saint_n shall_v daily_o go_v on_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n till_o in_o the_o end_n their_o obedience_n come_v to_o be_v perfect_a as_o christ_n be_v arg._n 3._o if_o the_o preach_n of_o faith_n do_v not_o make_v void_a the_o law_n but_o establish_v the_o same_o then_o do_v the_o law_n still_o remain_v as_o a_o rule_n to_o saint_n even_o in_o gospel-time_n but_o the_o first_o be_v true_a rom._n 3.31_o do_v we_o make_v void_a the_o law_n through_o faith_n god_n forbid_v nay_o we_o establish_v the_o law_n i.e._n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o do_v not_o overturn_v the_o law_n make_v man_n libertine_n but_o establish_v it_o i.e._n set_v it_o upon_o a_o better_a and_o sure_a bottom_n than_o it_o stand_v on_o before_o and_o bring_v man_n to_o a_o more_o free_a full_a and_o spiritual_a observance_n thereof_o than_o they_o can_v be_v bring_v unto_o any_o other_o way_n ergo_fw-la the_o latter_a arg._n 4._o if_o in_o gospel-time_n it_o be_v a_o manifest_a argument_n of_o a_o carnal_a mind_n not_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n then_o sure_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o duty_n incumbent_n upon_o saint_n and_o such_o as_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o but_o the_o first_o be_v true_a rom._n 8.7_o ergo_fw-la the_o latter_a arg._n 5._o if_o love_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v a_o duty_n incumbent_n upon_o saint_n in_o gospel-time_n then_o be_v the_o law_n even_o in_o gospel-time_n a_o rule_n to_o saint_n but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a rom._n 13.8_o owe_v no_o man_n any_o thing_n but_o to_o love_v one_o another_o for_o he_o that_o love_v another_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n gal._n 5.14_o for_o all_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n even_o in_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o hence_o christ_n sum_v up_o moses_n ten_o commandment_n into_o two_o whereof_o the_o first_o be_v love_n to_o god_n the_o second_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n matth._n 22.37_o 38_o 39_o ergo_fw-la the_o consequent_a arg._n 6._o if_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o gospel-time_n be_v give_v forth_o to_o saint_n as_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n the_o great_a king_n of_o saint_n then_o be_v saint_n in_o gospel-time_n to_o submit_v to_o it_o as_o a_o rule_n for_o we_o be_v command_v to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n joh._n 14.15_o gal._n 6.2_o and_o paul_n tell_v we_o that_o himself_o be_v under_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 9.21_o yea_o it_o be_v unreasonable_a to_o think_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o law_n to_o give_v forth_o to_o his_o subject_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o obey_v as_o upon_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o priesthood_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o typical_a high_a priest_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n the_o true_a high_a priest_n there_o be_v make_v of_o necessity_n as_o the_o apostle_n argue_v heb._n 7.12_o a_o change_n or_o translation_n also_o of_o the_o law_n so_o may_v i_o say_v upon_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o sceptre_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o king_n and_o governor_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v only_o typical_a of_o christ_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n the_o great_a king_n of_o saint_n and_o nation_n there_o be_v make_v of_o necessity_n a_o translation_n also_o of_o the_o law_n for_o he_o be_v a_o king_n he_o must_v have_v a_o law_n to_o rule_v by_o but_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o gospel-time_n be_v give_v forth_o to_o saint_n as_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n for_o love_v which_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o law_n christ_n give_v forth_o as_o his_o great_a commandment_n joh._n 13.34_o chap._n 15.12_o 17._o and_o hence_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v call_v the_o royal_a law_n i.e._n the_o kingly_a law_n or_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n as_o king_n jam._n 2.8_o therefore_o be_v it_o a_o rule_n to_o saint_n in_o gospel-time_n arg._n 7._o if_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v not_o inconsistent_a with_o gospel-liberty_n then_o be_v it_o a_o rule_n to_o saint_n in_o gospel-time_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o abrogate_a under_o the_o gospel_n but_o what_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o gospel-liberty_n but_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v not_o inconsistent_a with_o gospel-liberty_n the_o reason_n be_v plain_a because_o in_o gospel-time_n it_o be_v call_v a_o law_n of_o liberty_n jam._n 2.11.12_o so_o speak_v you_o and_o so_o do_v as_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n of_o liberty_n which_o it_o can_v not_o be_v be_v it_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o liberty_n of_o those_o time_n therefore_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v a_o rule_n to_o saint_n even_o in_o gospel-time_n arg._n 8._o that_o rule_n which_o consider_v in_o itself_o be_v spiritual_a holy_a just_a and_o good_a can_v be_v abolish_v to_o saint_n in_o gospel-time_n for_o if_o so_o then_o shall_v god_n abolish_v something_o that_o be_v spiritual_a holy_a just_a and_o good_a but_o such_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n rom._n 7.12_o 14._o ergo_fw-la arg._n 9_o that_o can_v be_v the_o liberty_n of_o saint_n under_o the_o gospel_n which_o never_o be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o bondage_n of_o saint_n under_o the_o law_n but_o subjection_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o a_o rule_n be_v never_o any_o part_n of_o their_o bondage_n but_o rather_o indeed_o their_o freedom_n their_o joy_n their_o delight_n i_o mean_v consider_v the_o moral_a law_n simple_o and_o naked_o as_o a_o rule_n this_o be_v clear_a psal_n 119.14_o i_o have_v rejoice_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n as_o much_o as_o in_o all_o riches_n vers_fw-la 24._o thy_o testimony_n also_o be_v my_o delight_n and_o my_o councillor_n vers_fw-la 45._o and_o i_o will_v walk_v at_o liberty_n for_o i_o seek_v thy_o precept_n 46._o i_o will_v speak_v of_o thy_o testimony_n also_o before_o king_n and_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a 47._o and_o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o commandment_n which_o i_o have_v love_v 72._o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a to_o i_o than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n 97._o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n yea_o every_o verse_n almost_o throughout_o this_o long_a and_o sweet_a psalm_n speak_v the_o very_a same_o language_n with_o these_o arg._n 10._o if_o the_o most_o eminent_a and_o enlighten_v of_o gospel-saint_n have_v approve_v of_o the_o law_n delight_v in_o it_o serve_v it_o then_o be_v it_o a_o rule_n to_o saint_n in_o gospel-time_n but_o the_o first_o be_v true_a and_o find_v in_o paul_n rom._n 7.16_o i_o consent_v unto_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v good_a vers_fw-la 22._o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n vers_fw-la 25._o i_o serve_v the_o law_n etc._n etc._n
therefore_o the_o latter_a be_v truth_n also_o arg._n 11._o if_o the_o substance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v require_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v either_o command_v in_o the_o gospel_n or_o promise_v to_o gospel-time_n then_o do_v the_o law_n remain_v a_o rule_n to_o saint_n even_o in_o gospel_n time_n but_o the_o first_o be_v true_a to_o give_v particular_a instance_n do_v the_o law_n in_o the_o general_n require_v of_o we_o to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n soul_n might_n strength_n and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o and_o do_v not_o the_o gospel_n every_o where_o command_v these_o thing_n come_v to_o the_o first_o table_n do_v the_o first_o commandment_n require_v of_o we_o to_o love_v serve_v obey_v one_o god_n and_o the_o true_a god_n do_v not_o the_o gospel_n require_v this_o do_v the_o second_o commandment_n require_v of_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v worship_v god_n in_o his_o own_o way_n forbid_v all_o false_a idolworship_n do_v not_o the_o gospel_n also_o do_v this_o 1_o cor._n 10.20_o 21._o 2_o cor._n 6.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o do_v the_o three_o commandment_n require_v sanctification_n of_o god_n name_n and_o do_v not_o the_o gospel_n even_o this_o also_o jam._n 5.12_o do_v the_o four_o commandment_n enjoin_v we_o to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n and_o be_v not_o this_o promise_v to_o gospel-time_n yea_o the_o pure_a time_n of_o the_o gospel_n eze._n 44.24_o and_o i_o take_v it_o for_o this_o reason_n the_o command_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v mention_v both_o in_o the_o moral_a the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n in_o the_o judicial_a law_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o keep_v holy_a one_o day_n of_o seven_o be_v natural_a in_o the_o moral_a to_o teach_v we_o it_o be_v moral_a in_o the_o ceremonial_a to_o let_v we_o see_v that_o it_o be_v evangelical_n the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v but_o the_o gospel_n in_o type_n and_o figure_n come_v to_o the_o second_o table_n do_v the_o five_o commandment_n require_v obedience_n to_o superior_n and_o have_v we_o not_o the_o very_a word_n of_o it_o eph._n 6.2_o and_o as_o for_o the_o other_o five_o we_o have_v they_o all_o sum_v up_o together_o rom._n 13.9_o therefore_o must_v the_o law_n be_v a_o rule_n in_o gospel-time_n arg._n 12._o if_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o the_o substance_n thereof_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n then_o be_v it_o a_o rule_n in_o gospel-time_n for_o it_o will_v be_v absurd_a to_o say_v the_o gospel_n set_v we_o at_o liberty_n from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n so_o as_o that_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n either_o by_o neglect_v what_o it_o teach_v to_o do_v or_o act_v what_o it_o teach_v to_o abhor_v but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a rom._n 2.14_o 15._o the_o gentile_n do_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n do_v prove_v this_o that_o the_o very_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n be_v in_o nature_n the_o moral_a law_n be_v as_o a_o write_v external_a 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