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shall_v lighten_v the_o understanding_n and_o soften_v and_o mollify_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n 2._o permit_v satan_n to_o work_v upon_o they_o and_o no_o way_n either_o strengthen_v they_o against_o he_o or_o weaken_v his_o force_n 3._o occasional_o and_o by_o accident_n when_o god_n do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a which_o yet_o he_o know_v through_o the_o evil_a disposition_n that_o be_v in_o man_n will_v increase_v their_o wickedness_n and_o make_v it_o great_a than_o it_o be_v before_o unpediendo_fw-la efficient_a 〈◊〉_d effecta_fw-la moraliter_fw-la ut_fw-la iudiâ—ia_fw-la permissive_a ut_fw-la peccata_fw-la non_fw-la concedendo_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la unpediendo_fw-la to_o this_o agree_v other_o divine_n that_o say_v god_n work_v in_o the_o progress_n of_o sin_n 1._o positive_o as_o it_o be_v a_o physical_a act_n 2._o moral_o as_o he_o make_v it_o a_o just_a punishment_n of_o sin_n 3._o permissive_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o by_o give_v his_o consent_n unto_o the_o do_n 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action_n when_o alas_o all_o be_v but_o a_o silence_n at_o his_o sin_n and_o a_o pity_v of_o his_o misery_n the_o lord_n can_v not_o but_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o because_o they_o draw_v he_o into_o a_o league_n of_o iniquity_n dishonour_v he_o before_o man_n and_o conceive_v amiss_o of_o he_o in_o themselves_o last_o it_o confute_v all_o despiser_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n bountifulness_n patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v have_v no_o knowledge_n how_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n shall_v lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o therefore_o after_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n heap_n unto_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n second_o a_o correction_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o want_n of_o christian_a
he_o how_o much_o more_o horrible_a be_v it_o to_o curse_v the_o king_n of_o king_n the_o god_n of_o god_n therefore_o every_o one_o must_v labour_v to_o know_v see_v and_o discern_v this_o wretched_a thought_n in_o his_o heart_n which_o we_o may_v do_v by_o god_n grace_n not_o only_o the_o damnable_a action_n of_o our_o time_n but_o the_o inward_a thought_n of_o the_o spirit_n within_o us._n a_o second_o think_v touch_v god_n be_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v foolishness_n this_o must_v especial_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o gospel_n 1._o cor._n 1.21_o paul_n call_v it_o foolishness_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o world_n not_o because_o it_o be_v so_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o the_o judgement_n and_o imagination_n of_o the_o grecian_a and_o 2.14_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v by_o christ_n be_v foolishness_n to_o the_o natural_a man_n this_o also_o in_o part_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o law_n deut._n 29.19_o moses_n bid_v the_o people_n take_v heed_n least_o when_o they_o hear_v the_o curse_n etc._n etc._n where_o he_o intimate_v that_o this_o evil_a thought_n be_v in_o man_n mind_n to_o think_v that_o the_o law_n be_v foolishness_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o hearken_v unto_o the_o curse_n thereof_o now_o this_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thought_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o fruit_n 1._o hence_o rise_v that_o devilish_a opinion_n that_o religion_n be_v but_o a_o policy_n to_o keep_v man_n in_o awe_n from_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n second_o hence_o spring_v all_o apostasy_n and_o all_o depart_n from_o the_o faith_n gal._n 1._o the_o galatian_n be_v a_o worthy_a church_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o paul_n yet_o there_o he_o say_v that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v depart_v from_o the_o truth_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o think_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v foolishness_n many_o in_o the_o east_n country_n and_o in_o asia_n where_o the_o gospel_n be_v plant_v by_o the_o apostle_n by_o this_o 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