and_o with_o the_o everlasting_a righteous_a gospel-life_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n joh._n 10._o 17_o 18._o &_o joh._n 14._o 15_o 21_o 23._o from_o the_o true_a son_o fear_v of_o god_n and_o love_n to_o his_o mercy_n or_o unspeakable_a gospel-gift_n of_o eternal_a life_n must_v we_o hate_v and_o do_v judgement_n or_o receive_v and_o also_o execute_v god_n righteous_a sentence_n of_o death_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o on_o our_o most_o restore_v law-state_n of_o nature_n by_o such_o humble_v ourselves_o to_o the_o death_n of_o our_o nature_n at_o best_a can_v we_o come_v to_o walk_v as_o enoch_n with_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o unchangeable_a harmony_n of_o mind_n and_o will_n with_o his_o infinite_a divine_a spirit_n mic._n 6._o 8._o how_o can_v two_o man_n walk_v together_o and_o how_o much_o less_o god_n and_o man_n except_o they_o be_v agree_v this_o be_v the_o conclude_a sum_n of_o all_o god_n requir'_v of_o we_o that_o we_o obedient_o keep_v and_o 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he_o can_v in_o the_o activity_n of_o bodily_a or_o but_o first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n he_o never_o find_v or_o get_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o will_v stop_v the_o crave_v mouth_n or_o fill_v the_o appetite_n of_o either_o so_o as_o to_o give_v any_o thing_n of_o true_a rest_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o he_o all_o man_n be_v trade_v in_o a_o vain_a life_n where_o belly_n and_o meat_n desire_n and_o desirable_n be_v perish_a vanity_n and_o to_o be_v destroy_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 13._o be_v with_o himself_o altogether_o vanity_n psal._n 39_o 5._o fleshly_a tree_n and_o fruit_n root_n and_o branch_n mouth_n appetite_n and_o meat_n unprofitable_a be_v all_o man_n labour_n then_o for_o fetch_v in_o provision_n for_o his_o flesh_n even_o holy_a flesh_n righteous_a cleanse_v nature_n to_o gratify_v or_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 13._o 14._o the_o very_a meat_n of_o christ_n first-covenant_n earthly_a table_n afford_v man_n for_o a_o season_n in_o that_o state_n will_v with_o that_o renew_v holy_a life_n and_o appetite_n come_v to_o nought_o a_o plea_n therefrom_o will_v stand_v man_n in_o no_o stead_n at_o the_o last_o day_n as_o have_v eat_v and_o drink_v thereat_o for_o entrance_n into_o his_o kingdom_n luk._n 13._o 24_o --_o 30._o mat._n 7._o 21_o --_o 23._o he_o will_v not_o know_v or_o own_v they_o but_o hide_v they_o depart_v from_o he_o as_o incorrigible_a worker_n of_o mystical_a iniquity_n the_o high_a and_o most_o criminal_a rank_n of_o unpardonable_a sinner_n out_o of_o heathen_a country_n from_o east_n west_n north_n and_o south_n the_o four_o wind_n of_o heaven_n shall_v a_o elect_a seed_n be_v waken_v up_o signal_o by_o the_o preparatory_a dispensation_n of_o angel_n in_o association_n with_o the_o rise_v witness_n from_o among_o man_n to_o preach_v the_o 〈◊〉_d gospel_n into_o the_o spiritual_a kingdom-life_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o such_o high_a but_o hypocritical_a pretender_n to_o it_o be_v thrust_v out_o luke_o 13._o 28_o 29._o mat._n 24._o 14_o 31._o all_o this_o will_v be_v preparatory_a to_o christ_n second_o come_v abundance_n of_o christ_n spouse_n and_o child_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d covenant_n become_v incorrigible_a rebel_n against_o he_o and_o his_o spirit_n of_o the_o second_o and_o consequent_o the_o sierce_a persecutor_n and_o hater_n of_o all_o his_o gospel-saint_n and_o truth_n then_o he_o most_o just_o turn_v from_o be_v a_o saviour_n to_o they_o as_o for_o a_o season_n he_o be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v their_o unchangeable_a enemy_n and_o 〈◊〉_d against_o they_o isa._n 63._o 8_o 10._o or_o pour_v upon_o they_o his_o unchangeable_a wrath_n in_o and_o by_o that_o very_a spirit_n of_o the_o second_o they_o 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o perfect_a 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o they_o zec._n 11._o 8._o sure_o the_o unchangeable_a wrath_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o light_v and_o rest_n for_o ever_o on_o the_o guilty_a head_n of_o the_o unchangeable_a enemy_n of_o god_n the_o state_v case_n for_o salvation_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o surrender_n of_o and_o pass_v out_o of_o all_o first-creation_n life_n and_o vanity_n into_o the_o second_o the_o rebellious_a keep_n up_o the_o first_o against_o the_o second_o lose_v all_o and_o exclude_v from_o the_o second_o that_o be_v god_n and_o the_o saint_n true_a rest_n for_o 〈◊〉_d solomon_n lament_v the_o folly_n of_o man_n in_o his_o own_o vain_a self-chosen_a life_n will_n and_o way_n put_v these_o two_o follow_a question_n to_o he_o ver._n 8._o for_o what_o have_v the_o wise_a more_o than_o the_o fool_n what_o have_v the_o poor_a that_o know_v to_o walk_v before_o the_o live_n what_o or_o who_o be_v the_o wise_a the_o fool_n the_o poor_a and_o his_o knowledge_n to_o walk_v before_o the_o live_n what_o live_n who_o
spirit_n be_v after_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n or_o under_o his_o peculiar_a regard_n care_n and_o approbation_n as_o obedient_a to_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n yet_o by_o any_o outward_a dispensation_n his_o love_n to_o they_o or_o hatred_n to_o he_o and_o their_o implacable_a enemy_n can_v be_v know_v for_o the_o natural_a man_n or_o state_n be_v gratify_v in_o enemy_n with_o more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v and_o in_o saint_n or_o friend_n under_o continual_a chastisement_n cross_n and_o disappointment_n in_o this_o cryptick_a method_n or_o mysterious_a course_n of_o god_n deal_n with_o friend_n as_o foe_n and_o foe_n as_o friend_n in_o all_o discernible_a appearance_n to_o man_n wisdom_n will_v man_n judge_v enemy_n the_o only_a favourite_n of_o god_n and_o friend_n reject_v castaways_a hate_v by_o he_o for_o ever_o as_o job_n enlighten_v friend_n do_v seem_v to_o reckon_v he_o when_o under_o the_o cross_n job_n 4._o 7_o 9_o psal._n 73._o 7_o 14._o heb._n 12._o 6_o 8._o solomon_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o true_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n far_o declare_v vers._n 2._o all_o thing_n come_v alike_o to_o all_o there_o be_v one_o event_n to_o the_o righteous_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a to_o the_o good_a and_o to_o the_o clean_a and_o to_o the_o unclean_a to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v and_o to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v not_o as_o be_v the_o good_a so_o be_v the_o sinner_n and_o he_o that_o swear_v as_o he_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n in_o god_n dispensation_n to_o the_o outward_a man_n of_o saint_n and_o sinner_n all_o thing_n come_v alike_o to_o all_o righteous_a and_o wicked_a good_a and_o bad_a clean_a and_o unclean_a so_o god_n love_n or_o hatred_n can_v thereby_o be_v know_v god_n cause_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o rain_v to_o fall_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o good_a just_a and_o unjust_a mat._n 5._o 45._o from_o the_o afflict_a or_o gratify_v dispensation_n of_o god_n to_o the_o whole_a natural_a man_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n apt_a to_o take_v the_o measure_n of_o god_n anger_n or_o love_n god_n afford_v invisible_a as_o well_o as_o visible_a good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o the_o inner_a as_o well_o as_o outer_a natural_a man_n the_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o body_n of_o the_o rebellious_a as_o also_o of_o those_o who_o will_v prove_v obedient_a saint_n this_o as_o one_o fruit_n of_o christ_n redemption-work_n psal._n 68_o 18._o as_o to_o a_o first-covenant_n benefit_n '_o of_o christ_n death_n the_o common_a or_o general_a salvation_n all_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o may_v they_o be_v make_v wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o christ_n yea_o by_o new_a or_o second-covenant_n light_n also_o show_v offer_v and_o bring_v to_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v in_o his_o new-covenant-life_n and_o after_o all_o irrecoverable_o apostatise_v and_o perish_v for_o ever_o 1_o cor._n 4._o 10._o heb._n 6._o 4_o 6._o if_o man_n final_o keep_v up_o his_o restore_v first-creation_n changeable_a righteous_a life_n in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o second_o he_o perish_v for_o ever_o if_o he_o prefer_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o restore_v righteous_a life_n of_o the_o law_n or_o conformity_n to_o he_o as_o bear_v of_o a_o woman_n under_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n after_o the_o spirit_n or_o in_o his_o spiritual_a resurrection-life_n he_o perish_v for_o ever_o in_o this_o evil_a self-chosen_a life_n and_o way_n do_v god_n in_o judgement_n gratify_v man_n with_o invisible_z fade_a or_o natural_a good_a thing_n beyond_o all_o they_o can_v wish_v psal._n 73._o 7._o the_o literal_a wicked_a in_o the_o corrupt_a and_o mystical_o wicked_a in_o the_o resin_v spirit_n of_o nature_n may_v be_v gratify_v with_o all_o worldly_a desirable_n outward_a or_o inward_a to_o their_o body_n or_o spirit_n and_o perish_v for_o ever_o after_o all_o under_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v all_o this_o solomon_n understand_v and_o declare_v the_o natural_a understanding_n even_o in_o the_o spiritual_a saint_n can_v reach_v these_o mystery_n of_o providence_n in_o the_o promiscuous_a dispensation_n of_o god_n to_o good_a and_o bad_a as_o to_o all_o worldly_a desirable_n visible_a or_o invisible_a psal._n 73._o the_o true_o righteous_a good_a and_o clean_a 〈◊〉_d his_o natural_a life_n to_o god_n as_o fear_v a_o oath_n or_o the_o swear_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o first-creation_n state_n against_o god_n and_o the_o second_o so_o come_v his_o heart_n in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o be_v set_v in_o he_o to_o do_v good_a in_o god_n sight_n for_o ever_o he_o that_o swear_v that_o covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n be_v full_o set_v to_o do_v evil_a for_o ever_o eccl._n 8._o 11._o however_o undiscerned_a the_o saint_n condition_n be_v to_o his_o enemy_n under_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n god_n will_v at_o last_o manifest_a the_o difference_n between_o they_o that_o serve_v he_o and_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o but_o swear_v everlasting_a allegiance_n to_o the_o devil_n mal._n 3._o 18._o who_o servant_n they_o be_v rom._n 6._o 16._o vers._n 3._o this_o be_v a_o evil_n among_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n '_o that_n there_o be_v one_o event_n unto_o all_o yea_o also_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_a of_o evil_n and_o madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v and_o after_o that_o they_o go_v to_o the_o dead_a the_o death_n of_o nature_n as_o to_o the_o mortal_a life_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v the_o one_o event_n to_o all_o men._n this_o fatal_a period_n come_v nature_n to_o in_o the_o wise_a and_o fool_n righteous_a and_o wicked_a the_o spiritual_a wise_a man_n only_o be_v a_o unspeakable_a gainer_n by_o all_o such_o loss_n as_o befall_v his_o nature_n with_o his_o fellow_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n and_o death_n bring_v on_o his_o natural_a state_n be_v he_o raise_v into_o the_o spiritual_a light_n and_o life_n of_o god_n the_o same_o darkness_n and_o death_n bring_v upon_o other_o in_o wrath_n for_o refuse_v it_o in_o love_n become_v their_o dreadful_a condition_n and_o portion_n for_o ever_o under_o wrath._n this_o exceed_o differ_a event_n of_o the_o say_v same_o event_n the_o death_n of_o nature_n in_o all_o man_n be_v not_o consider_v or_o discern_v by_o man_n wisdom_n hence_o solomon_n say_v how_o die_v the_o wise_a man_n as_o the_o fool_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o the_o one_o more_o than_o of_o the_o other_o for_o ever_o eccles_n 2._o 16._o in_o man_n day_n or_o judgement_n the_o differ_a event_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o love_n or_o wrath_n turn_v all_o first-creation_n wisdom_n light_n and_o life_n into_o foolishness_n darkness_n and_o death_n man_n wisdom_n see_v not_o all_o wisdom_n beauty_n or_o desirableness_n in_o nature_n will_v perish_v and_o be_v forget_v in_o all_o man_n for_o ever_o on_o this_o account_n as_o to_o any_o thing_n in_o nature_n the_o true_o wise_a die_v as_o the_o fool._n for_o both_o by_o death_n lose_v all_o the_o changeable_a life_n and_o fade_a glory_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o the_o say_v wise_a 〈◊〉_d obedient_a surrender_n of_o all_o receive_v a_o more_o excellent_a life_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o those_o that_o rebellious_o keep_v it_o lose_v all_o for_o ever_o under_o wrath_n in_o everlasting_a darkness_n so_o though_o the_o same_o event_n happen_v to_o all_o as_o to_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n the_o event_n of_o that_o event_n be_v exceed_o different_a eternal_a life_n or_o death_n those_o that_o do_v not_o obedient_o part_v with_o their_o own_o first-creation_n life_n and_o wisdom_n for_o god_n in_o the_o second_o seem_v character_v here_o by_o a_o heart_n full_a of_o evil_n and_o madness_n while_o they_o live_v and_o after_o that_o they_o go_v to_o the_o dead_a yea_o they_o be_v dead_a while_o they_o live_v as_o 〈◊〉_d in_o enmity_n to_o god_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v eternal_a death_n to_o they_o the_o best_a work_n of_o righteous_a nature_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v but_o dead_a work_n perform_v in_o a_o spirit_n of_o enmity_n and_o death_n true_a repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n heb._n 6._o 1._o import_v law-conversion_n from_o nature_n dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n eph._n 2._o 1._o to_o the_o righteous_a life_n of_o a_o man._n but_o this_o second_o death_n of_o righteous_a nature_n by_o a_o fixure_n in_o enmity_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o former_a and_o expose_v to_o the_o second_o death_n as_o the_o due_a punishment_n thereof_o the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n rev._n 20._o 14._o this_o be_v the_o latter_a end_n worse_o than_o any_o beginning_n which_o many_o self-confident_a
angel_n this_o say_v the_o preacher_n solomon_n as_o turn_v from_o his_o own_o wisdom_n or_o understanding_n and_o own_v the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o new-creature_n gospel-spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o he_o the_o sole_a dictate_v author_n of_o this_o book_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n in_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n of_o express_v signify_v most_o vain_a in_o the_o superlative_a degree_n man_n at_o his_o best_a estate_n and_o so_o angel_n at_o his_o best_a before_o the_o fall_n of_o either_o be_v altogether_o vanity_n psal._n 39_o 5._o and_o since_o the_o fall_n be_v they_o worse_o light_a than_o vanity_n itself_o less_o than_o nothing_o psal._n 62._o 9_o isa._n 40._o 17._o neither_o of_o they_o have_v at_o first_o any_o durable_a life_n wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d glory_n nothing_o but_o what_o be_v mortal_a perishable_a and_o vanish_v all_o be_v but_o a_o fade_a flower_n of_o the_o first-creation_n field_n or_o world_n the_o utmost_a growth_n beauty_n flourish_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o corruptible_a 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under_o the_o impregnate_n and_o fructify_a influence_n of_o the_o first-covenant_n spirit_n and_o so_o of_o christ_n therein_o as_o a_o fleshly_a bridegroom_n to_o they_o all_o these_o still_o be_v but_o vanity_n or_o vanish_v shadow_n of_o spiritual_a heavenly_a eternal_a substantial_a thing_n or_o truth_n durable_a riches_n everlasting_a life_n food_n and_o clothing_n the_o glory_n that_o excel_v and_o remain_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o new-creation_n state_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n all_o be_v but_o the_o life_n and_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n not_o of_o the_o heavenly_a in_o the_o new-creature_n spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o life_n wisdom_n form_n of_o godliness_n righteousness_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n as_o at_o first_o create_v be_v real_a but_o not_o true_a in_o a_o scripture-sense_n all_o be_v but_o shadow_n of_o the_o everlasting_a life_n power_n of_o godliness_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o 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by_o a_o new-creation_n on_o their_o obedient_a surrender_n and_o part_n with_o that_o mortal_a life_n and_o state_n they_o receive_v by_o the_o first_o god_n call_v what_o he_o give_v they_o by_o the_o first-creation_n their_o own_o their_o life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n what_o he_o offer_v they_o by_o a_o new-creation_n he_o call_v his_o own_o his_o life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n all_o man_n that_o satan_n can_v bring_v to_o savour_v only_o the_o natural_a thing_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n and_o never_o at_o all_o the_o spiritual_a new-creature_n thing_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n mat._n 16._o 23._o be_v fix_v with_o he_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n the_o new-creature_n life_n and_o thing_n god_n call_v his_o own_o be_v transcendent_o superior_a to_o man_n own_o as_o the_o litteral_n heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n the_o duplication_n of_o this_o hebrew_n superlative_a the_o double_a outcry_n or_o proclamation_n here_o imply_v the_o absolute_a certainty_n and_o great_a importance_n of_o the_o assertion_n as_o also_o that_o solomon_n will_v have_v the_o thing_n here_o proclaim_v understand_v as_o the_o sum_n or_o compend_v of_o this_o whole_a book_n which_o he_o explain_v by_o degree_n in_o the_o various_a part_n thereof_o what_o he_o indistinct_o and_o as_o in_o a_o transport_n cry_v out_o of_o as_o vanity_n of_o vanity_n he_o begin_v to_o lodge_v and_o fix_v his_o meaning_n in_o say_v all_o be_v vanity_n and_o this_o all_z yet_o as_o somewhat_o indistinct_a be_v after_o limit_v within_o its_o due_a bound_n yet_o allow_v its_o full_a extent_n and_o circumference_n over_o and_o over_o in_o this_o first_o chapter_n all_o thing_n under_o heaven_n under_o the_o sun_n all_o earthly_a mortal_a life_n and_o goodness_n receive_v by_o man_n or_o angel_n in_o their_o first-creation_n all_o below_o what_o be_v heavenly_a spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a in_o and_o by_o the_o second_o be_v vanity_n or_o vanish_v perish_v thing_n however_o good_a in_o their_o kind_n and_o useful_a in_o their_o place_n this_o fix_n and_o complete_v this_o lead_a proposition_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n all_o visible_a thing_n under_o the_o literal_a sun_n depend_v on_o its_o influence_n as_o a_o concur_v second_o cause_n of_o their_o production_n and_o preservation_n and_o render_v visible_a by_o its_o light_n and_o then_o all_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n all_o the_o life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n excellency_n glory_n and_o all_o the_o desire_n thought_n and_o operation_n of_o their_o invisible_a immortal_a spirit_n under_o the_o mystical_a first-creation_n sun_n or_o first-covenant_n spirit_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o mediator_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v comprehend_v under_o the_o title_n vanity_n all_o their_o counsel_n study_n purpose_n and_o contrivance_n for_o true_a happiness_n within_o the_o compass_n and_o in_o the_o single_a activity_n of_o that_o natural_a state_n or_o life_n life_n and_o all_o all_o be_v vanity_n vanity_n be_v write_v out_o upon_o tree_n and_o fruit_n root_n and_o branch_n principle_n and_o operation_n throughout_o in_o that_o state_n of_o both_o the_o infallible_a new-creature_n spirit_n of_o true_a prophecy_n declare_v this_o concern_v all_o the_o goodness_n life_n or_o 〈◊〉_d find_v in_o the_o old_a natural_a first-creation_n state_n of_o angel_n and_o man._n this_o spirit_n in_o christ_n and_o awaken_v spiritual_a saint_n can_v prophesy_v or_o certain_o foretell_v what_o will_v become_v of_o any_o man_n as_o final_o reject_v or_o comply_v with_o its_o reproof_n of_o death_n on_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o instruction_n of_o life_n in_o god_n spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n this_o new-creature_n spirit_n of_o life_n and_o true_a prophecy_n be_v below_o the_o infinite_a divinity_n but_o transcendent_o above_o all_o natural_a first-creation_n life_n and_o thing_n in_o man_n or_o angel_n paul_n in_o all_o the_o light_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o his_o restore_v natural_n phil._n 3._o 4_o 6._o be_v exceed_o mad_a against_o christ_n gospel_n truth_n and_o saint_n act_n 26._o 11._o what_o work_n then_o be_v man_n though_o wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 10._o as_o to_o 〈◊〉_d covenant_n attainment_n like_o to_o make_v of_o it_o at_o gospel_n or_o show_v the_o true_a way_n of_o salvation_n god_n know_v all_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n in_o his_o high_a wisdom_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 3._o 20._o all_o pure_o divine_a thing_n the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n and_o all_o spiritual_a heavenly_a new-creation_n thing_n lie_v clear_a out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o all_o single_a natural_a understanding_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9-14_a their_o vain_a wisdom_n have_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n for_o its_o immediate_o discernible_a object_n if_o we_o extend_v this_o all_o be_v vanity_n beyond_o the_o sphere_n of_o natural_a to_o divine_a or_o spiritual_a creature-thing_n we_o blaspheme_v if_o we_o
who_o the_o lord_n abhor_v psal._n 10._o 3._o as_o they_o he_o and_o his_o true_a what_o profit_n then_o can_v man_n expect_v of_o all_o his_o labour_n under_o the_o sun_n in_o but_o a_o first-covenant_n life_n and_o righteousness_n nothing_o below_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o new-creature_n constant_a right_a steady_a spirit_n psal._n 51._o 10._o and_o principle_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n signify_v any_o thing_n as_o to_o his_o true_a salvation_n when_o he_o reckon_v he_o have_v all_o he_o have_v nothing_o of_o durable_a life_n riches_n food_n or_o clothing_n but_o be_v wretched_a miserable_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a the_o wisdom_n of_o self-confident_a man_n miss_v the_o design_n and_o principal_a intendment_n of_o god_n in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n to_o preach_v up_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n in_o the_o first-covenant-law_n be_v good_a in_o its_o kind_n but_o to_o assert_v this_o to_o be_v a_o everlasting_a gospel-life_n or_o state_n of_o true_a salvation_n be_v the_o high_a evil_n the_o very_a doctrine_n satan_n preach_v to_o eve_n you_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o the_o life_n you_o have_v in_o the_o first-creation_n that_o be_v but_o natural_a be_v eternal_a this_o be_v man_n and_o satan_n accurse_v other_o gospel_n hand_v to_o man_n with_o great_a confidence_n in_o the_o word_n of_o their_o twist_a humane_a and_o serpentine_a wisdom_n to_o establish_v and_o warrant_v man_n in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n holy_a flesh_n for_o salvation_n be_v the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o devil_n it_o be_v a_o set_n up_o of_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o their_o spirit_n of_o nature_n against_o god_n spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n all_o that_o final_o persist_v in_o this_o doctrine_n and_o way_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o saint_n everlasting_a rest_n will_v 〈◊〉_d the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o gospel-spirit_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o restore_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n in_o man_n yea_o get_v strength_n courage_n credit_n and_o great_a authority_n by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o command_n or_o fresh_a set_v up_o that_o lose_a life_n in_o he_o by_o the_o redeemer_n as_o paul_n find_v rom._n 7._o while_o then_o man_n be_v heap_v up_o riches_n and_o reckon_v they_o be_v do_v well_o to_o themselves_o there_o so_o as_o to_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n goodness_n they_o be_v treasure_v up_o to_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n their_o moth-eaten_a canker_a rusty_a corruptible_a riches_n mystical_a as_o well_o as_o literal_a will_v testify_v against_o they_o in_o god_n day_n for_o trust_v in_o they_o in_o their_o day_n on_o earth_n against_o all_o his_o faithful_a warning_n to_o the_o contrary_a jam._n 5._o 13_a vers._n iu._n one_o generation_n pass_v away_o and_o another_o generation_n come_v but_o the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o eternity_n and_o immutability_n be_v the_o requisite_a adjunct_n of_o that_o wherein_o man_n true_a felicity_n consist_v he_o must_v look_v for_o it_o in_o thing_n eternal_a or_o never_o find_v it_o and_o these_o be_v not_o see_v by_o natural_a understanding_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 18._o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n be_v evident_a to_o the_o common_a understanding_n and_o universal_a experience_n of_o mankind_n the_o spiritual_a be_v a_o mystery_n to_o the_o high_a wisdom_n of_o the_o most_o enlighten_v righteous_a party_n of_o man_n in_o but_o their_o own_o single_a spirit_n of_o nature_n short_a of_o spiritual_a light_n man_n therein_o esteem_v and_o value_v only_o the_o cleanse_v 〈◊〉_d rich_a and_o fruitful_a mystical_a house_n or_o land_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n as_o that_o which_o will_v continue_v for_o ever_o so_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v call_v by_o his_o own_o name_n this_o be_v the_o inward_a thought_n of_o the_o wise_a rich_a and_o full_a first-covenant_n saint_n in_o his_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d the_o sandy-foundationed_a building_n though_o he_o see_v such_o holy_a wise_a man_n perish_v as_o well_o as_o brutish_a fool_n in_o the_o corrupt_a life_n of_o nature_n psal._n 49._o 10._o 11._o man_n call_v his_o land_n or_o outward_a possession_n by_o his_o own_o name_n be_v the_o literal_a shadow_n of_o this_o mystical_a folly_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d posterity_n approve_v 〈◊〉_d saying_n vers_fw-la 13._o steer_v the_o same_o course_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o so_o generation_n after_o generation_n go_v to_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o death_n where_o they_o never_o see_v light_n vers_n 19_o through_o the_o unsuspected_a wile_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n be_v new_a raw_a stager_n 〈◊〉_d one_o after_o another_o in_o the_o fame_n 〈◊〉_d they_o reject_v the_o voice_n and_o instruction_n of_o true_a wisdom_n as_o the_o great_a folly_n they_o say_v to_o true_a seer_n see_v not_o prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n they_o hate_v the_o lord_n prophet_n as_o ahab_n micajah_n embrace_v satan_n with_o their_o smooth_a word_n of_o deceit_n isa._n 30._o 9_o 10._o thus_o one_o generation_n of_o visible_a saint_n in_o holy_a flesh_n after_o another_o passes_z away_o into_o the_o same_o dismal_a end_n eternal_a death_n as_o find_v from_o first_o to_o last_o a_o serpentine_a generation_n of_o viper_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n holy_a spirit_n they_o say_v they_o be_v true_a spiritual_a jew_n but_o christ_n say_v they_o be_v of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n rev._n 3._o 9_o this_o generation_n pass_v away_o and_o yet_o pass_v not_o away_o mat._n 24._o 3_o 4._o though_o always_o pass_o how_o so_o why_o new_a comer_n into_o this_o world_n still_o keep_v up_o the_o old_a trade_n the_o same_o spirit_n principle_n and_o persuasion_n all_o along_o satan_n reign_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o a_o fresh_a supply_n of_o new_a teacher_n and_o hearer_n carry_v on_o satan_n work_n to_o their_o own_o eternal_a ruin_n t._n but_o the_o earth_n abide_v for_o ever_o that_o be_v man_n be_v and_o angel_n immortal_a spirit_n in_o the_o earthy_a leaky_a first-creation_n make_v thereof_o all_o of_o they_o that_o refuse_v to_o have_v that_o first-creation_n build_v take_v down_o in_o order_n to_o become_v new_a bottle_n or_o vessel_n by_o christ_n new-creation_n workmanship_n fit_v to_o hold_v the_o new-wine_n or_o spirit_n of_o his_o kingdom_n do_v through_o the_o immortality_n of_o their_o being_n become_v the_o subject_n of_o god_n unchangeable_a wrath_n for_o their_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o he_o by_o which_o they_o have_v make_v themselves_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n this_o be_v such_o recompense_n of_o their_o error_n as_o be_v meet_v even_o the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n rom._n 1._o 27._o judas_n 7._o on_o mystical_a more_o than_o literal_a sodom_n mat._n 11._o 24._o all_o that_o yield_v up_o all_o receive_v in_o the_o first-creation_n to_o be_v fill_v and_o clothe_v with_o the_o everlasting_a life_n and_o righteousness_n of_o the_o second_o become_v vessel_n of_o honour_n glory_n immortality_n and_o eternal_a life_n vers._n v._o the_o sun_n also_o arise_v and_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o and_o haste_v to_o or_o pant_v aster_n his_o place_n where_o he_o arise_v the_o literal_a sun_n that_o have_v a_o causal_a influence_n on_o all_o the_o visible_a part_n of_o this_o world_n be_v vanity_n it_o be_v restless_a in_o its_o motion_n and_o revolution_n direct_a and_o periodical_a and_o this_o yet_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o invisible_a first-creation_n sun_n the_o first-covenant-spirit_n of_o the_o law_n under_o which_o man_n and_o angel_n be_v create_v and_o christ_n himself_o in_o our_o flesh_n be_v make_v gal._n 4._o 4._o under_o and_o by_o the_o causal_a influence_n of_o this_o in_o christ_n person_n as_o a_o fleshly-bridegroom_n to_o first-covenant_n saint_n in_o holy_a flesh_n be_v all_o such_o righteous_a fruit_n and_o work_n bring_v forth_o and_o do_v as_o have_v be_v find_v in_o a_o restore_v enlighten_v sort_n of_o professor_n and_o people_n since_o the_o fall_n or_o in_o man_n and_o angel_n before_o the_o fall_n this_o mystical_a first-creation_n sun_n be_v yet_o but_o a_o shadow_n or_o figure_n of_o the_o sevenfold_a and_o seventy_o time_n sevenfold_a bright_a spiritual_a intellectual_a new-creation_n sun_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o new-covenant_n new-creature_n spirit_n in_o christ_n person_n of_o which_o all_o new-creature_n be_v bear_v and_o under_o the_o cherish_a influence_n thereof_o enable_v to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n all_o thus_o bring_v under_o this_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v make_v new_a bottle_n vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o no_o other_o this_o be_v the_o sun_n mal._n 4._o 2._o through_o this_o most_o glorious_a creature-sun_n in_o the_o mediator_n as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d chrystaline_a medium_fw-la or_o transparent_a sea_n of_o
deep_a dark_a dungeon_n and_o miry_a pit_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o filth_n of_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n a_o literal_a or_o mystical_a sodom_n in_o the_o corrupt_a or_o righteous_a life_n thereof_o in_o the_o dark_a as_o to_o the_o excellent_a thing_n god_n offer_v and_o whole_o dispose_v and_o incline_v to_o close_v with_o satan_n offer_n out_o of_o his_o vast_a heap_n of_o perish_a vanity_n merriment_n and_o jollity_n in_o such_o a_o destructive_a course_n be_v madness_n god_n therefore_o call_v man_n into_o a_o state_n of_o poverty_n mourning_n and_o death_n as_o to_o all_o this_o life_n of_o vanity_n and_o that_o as_o the_o only_a possible_a way_n of_o his_o deliverance_n from_o all_o evil_a prov._n 1._o 33._o vers._n iii_o i_o seek_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o give_v myself_o unto_o wine_n yet_o acquaint_v my_o heart_n with_o wisdom_n and_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o folly_n till_o i_o may_v see_v what_o be_v that_o good_a for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o they_o shall_v do_v under_o the_o heaven_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n vers._n iu._n i_o make_v i_o great_a work_n i_o build_v i_o house_n i_o plant_v i_o vineyard_n vers._n v._o i_o make_v i_o garden_n and_o orchard_n and_o i_o plant_v tree_n in_o they_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n vers._n vi_o i_o make_v i_o pool_n of_o water_n to_o water_v therewith_o the_o wood_n that_o bring_v forth_o tree_n vers._n vii_o i_o get_v i_o servant_n and_o maiden_n and_o have_v servant_n bear_v in_o my_o house_n also_o i_o have_v great_a possession_n of_o great_a and_o small_a cattle_n above_o all_o that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n before_o i_o vers._n viii_o i_o gather_v i_o also_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o the_o peculiar_a treasure_n of_o king_n and_o of_o the_o province_n i_o get_v i_o men-singer_n and_o women-singer_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o musical_a instrument_n and_o that_o of_o all_o sort_n vers._n ix_o so_o i_o be_v great_a and_o increase_v more_o than_o all_o that_o be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n also_o my_o wisdom_n remain_v with_o i_o vers._n x._o and_o whatsoever_o my_o eye_n desire_v i_o keep_v not_o from_o they_o i_o withhold_v not_o my_o heart_n from_o any_o joy_n for_o my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o all_o my_o labour_n and_o this_o be_v my_o portion_n of_o all_o my_o labour_n here_o be_v in_o letter_n a_o large_a account_n of_o solomon_n most_o desirable_a circumstance_n as_o to_o his_o outward_a condition_n in_o this_o world_n he_o excel_v other_o king_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o wealth_n wisdom_n greatness_n and_o honour_n 1_o king_n 10._o 23._o of_o all_o worldly_a contentment_n he_o have_v more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v and_o he_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o deny_v no_o desire_n thereof_o but_o fetch_v up_o the_o utmost_a pleasure_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o himself_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n can_v afford_v he_o to_o interpret_v then_o every_o outward_a circumstance_n be_v figurative_a to_o the_o inward_a condition_n and_o mystical_a riches_n of_o his_o spirit_n all_o import_n in_o mystery_n his_o beautiful_a structure_n in_o the_o glory_n and_o wisdom_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n life_n and_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n therein_o all_o this_o paul_n count_v dung_n and_o part_v with_o for_o the_o riches_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n phil._n 3._o 6-9_a the_o wisdom_n inward_a beauty_n and_o excellent_a natural_a accomplishment_n of_o solomon_n spirit_n be_v here_o represent_v by_o stately_a house_n fruitful_a garden_n orchard_n etc._n etc._n at_o length_n in_o the_o awaken_v principle_n of_o true_a wisdom_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n he_o see_v and_o declare_v the_o vanity_n of_o his_o break_a cistern_n or_o leaky_a natural_a vessel_n with_o all_o the_o fade_a water_n building_n planting_n and_o fruitfulness_n thereof_o all_o within_o man_n and_o all_o from_o without_o relate_v to_o he_o in_o this_o world_n be_v but_o meat_n for_o a_o belly_n and_o a_o belly_n for_o meat_n all_o perish_v vanity_n god_n will_v destroy_v all_o belly_n and_o meat_n desire_n and_o desireable_n all_o confidence_n laughter_n mirth_n and_o joy_n therein_o be_v folly_n and_o madness_n all_o natural_a perfection_n and_o excellency_n in_o the_o unstained_a purity_n of_o his_o first-creation_n state_n together_o with_o the_o convince_a discovery_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o spiritual_a perfection_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o second_o soon_o run_v out_o of_o the_o leaky_a natural_a vessel_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n he_o do_v not_o long_o keep_v the_o twofold_a water_n of_o first-covenant_n life_n or_o second-covenant_n light_n the_o loss_n of_o both_o soon_o leave_v he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n in_o darkness_n and_o death_n dead_a in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o sin_n solomon_n find_v all_o his_o natural_a bravery_n outward_a or_o inward_a but_o totter_a house_n leaky_a vessel_n all_o his_o possession_n therein_o altogether_o vanity_n in_o the_o infallible_a light_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n he_o make_v a_o right_a judgement_n of_o his_o natural_a principle_n and_o all_o fruit_n work_n or_o building_n therein_o type_v by_o the_o abundant_a literal_a variety_n of_o pompous_a house_n plantation_n etc._n etc._n all_o be_v vanity_n say_v he_o this_o be_v the_o result_n this_o his_o verdict_n on_o the_o review_n of_o all_o after_o his_o full_a trial_n large_a draught_n and_o utmost_a experience_n of_o all_o possible_a desireable_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v find_v in_o nature_n to_o particularize_v far_o men-singer_n and_o women-singer_n may_v sit_o signify_v the_o well-tuned_a frame_n and_o pleasant_a harmony_n of_o solomon_n spirit_n in_o the_o orderly_a comportment_n and_o beautiful_a subjection_n of_o the_o sensual_a to_o his_o rational_a and_o intellectual_a power_n figure_v by_o great_a and_o small_a cattle_n make_v up_o but_o the_o humane_a beast_n in_o scripture_n language_n every_o man_n be_v a_o beast_n by_o his_o own_o knowledge_n in_o the_o utmost_a wisdom_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n earthly_a sensual_a so_o all_o in_o man_n or_o angel_n be_v call_v short_a of_o spiritual_a new-creation_n life_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n judas_n 19_o so_o if_o fix_v in_o devilish_a by_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o that_o spirit_n and_o god_n most_o high_a jam._n 3._o 15._o the_o head_n of_o fall_v angel_n in_o the_o fade_a glory_n of_o first-creation_n life_n rebellious_o exalt_v against_o the_o second_o be_v the_o most_o subtle_a beast_n in_o the_o first_o world_n or_o field_n gen._n 3._o 1._o solomon_n gather_v silver_n and_o gold_n be_v great_a and_o increase_v more_o than_o all_o before_o he_o in_o jerusalem_n mystical_a gold_n and_o silver_n the_o peculiar_a treasure_n of_o king_n such_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n scribe_n pharisee_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o riches_n flourish_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o their_o own_o restore_a nature_n make_v wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a by_o and_o in_o christ_n there_o as_o crucify_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n in_o the_o next_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n in_o sum_n he_o exceed_v all_o such_o mystical_a 1_o cor._n 4._o 8._o as_o well_o as_o literal_a king_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o wisdom_n and_o for_o riches_n inward_a and_o outward_a and_o his_o great_a delight_n in_o both_o and_o all_o be_v figure_v by_o man_n and_o women-singer_n with_o musical_a instrument_n of_o all_o sort_n import_v his_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o utmost_a delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n nature_n in_o its_o most_o widen_v capacity_n can_v take_v in_o whatever_o his_o eye_n desire_v he_o keep_v not_o from_o they_o nor_o withhold_v his_o heart_n from_o any_o joy_n he_o allow_v himself_o a_o latitude_n of_o ramble_a to_o take_v his_o utmost_a pleasure_n in_o all_o the_o literal_a and_o all_o the_o mystical_a riches_n and_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n he_o rejoice_v in_o this_o portion_n as_o the_o result_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n reckon_v he_o have_v ground_n so_o to_o do_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o remain_v with_o he_o in_o &_o under_o all_o this_o do_n be_v the_o only_a preservative_n in_o he_o that_o keep_v he_o from_o sink_v and_o drown_v in_o this_o full_a tide_n and_o affluence_n of_o all_o worldly_a desireable_n stream_v into_o he_o he_o give_v proof_n of_o the_o awaken_v exercise_n of_o this_o wisdom_n in_o this_o recantation-book_n and_o of_o the_o contrary_a judgement_n thereof_o to_o man_n at_o best_a as_o to_o the_o thing_n wherein_o his_o true_a happiness_n lie_v in_o the_o hurry_n of_o his_o busy_a active_a natural_a mind_n in_o worldly_a contrivance_n and_o enjoyment_n this_o true_a wisdom_n in_o he_o lay_v sore_o cloud_v obstruct_a silence_a and_o neglect_v but_o at_o last_o up_o it_o get_v under_o christ_n powerful_a influence_n and_o pronounce_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o former_a design_n work_n and_o enjoyment_n in_o his_o own_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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better_a than_o the_o beginning_n begin_v and_o end_n here_o signify_v god_n twofold_a gift_n of_o first_o and_o second-covenant_n life_n and_o principle_n of_o two_o differ_a sort_n of_o righteous_a fruit_n work_n duty_n and_o performance_n towards_o god_n or_o man_n the_o method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n in_o give_v first_o the_o natural_a or_o first-covenant_n life_n and_o afterward_o the_o spiritual_a or_o second_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 46._o be_v not_o to_o be_v question_v or_o dispute_v against_o by_o man_n those_o disputer_n of_o this_o world_n that_o so_o do_v and_o obstinate_o set_v up_o their_o natural_a against_o god_n spiritual-creature-life_n come_v to_o a_o latter_a end_n worse_o than_o their_o beginning_n under_o final_a wrath._n they_o that_o in_o a_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o law_n or_o of_o their_o first-covenant_n law-life_n call_v their_o own_o exchange_v it_o by_o death_n for_o the_o second_o a_o gospel-life_n call_v god_n own_n come_v to_o a_o end_n better_a than_o their_o beginning_n in_o unchangeable_a union_n with_o god_n other_o to_o a_o worse_o in_o unchangeable_a union_n with_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o cross_n upon_o nature_n god_n try_v whether_o man_n love_v themselves_o and_o their_o own_o life_n and_o thing_n or_o he_o and_o his_o thing_n best_a their_o natural_a or_o his_o spiritual_a new-creation-thing_n satan_n himself_o savour_v only_o the_o natural_a thing_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n in_o the_o first-creation_n perfect_o hate_v all_o the_o spiritual_a creature-thing_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n in_o the_o second_o mat._n 16._o 23._o all_o man_n that_o he_o can_v fix_v in_o a_o union_n of_o mind_n and_o will_n with_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o palate_n belly_n or_o desire_n and_o appetite_n with_o he_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o all_o the_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n all_o man_n and_o angel_n as_o
devil_n and_o his_o angel_n at_o first_o do_v but_o it_o be_v the_o distinguish_a mark_n brand_n and_o character_n of_o fool_n to_o suffer_v this_o anger_n to_o rest_v in_o they_o or_o themselves_o to_o be_v fix_v in_o enmity_n against_o the_o gospel-spirit_n and_o cross_n of_o christ._n the_o very_a elect_n satan_n will_v thus_o deceive_v but_o though_o they_o be_v for_o a_o season_n ignorant_o engage_v in_o the_o same_o folly_n such_o anger_n against_o god_n declare_a way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rest_n or_o abide_v for_o ever_o in_o they_o paul_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 26._o 11._o in_o letter_n anger_n long_o rest_v in_o fool_n for_o any_o injury_n real_a or_o suppose_a do_v they_o whereas_o a_o wise_a man_n will_v pass_v by_o a_o transgression_n and_o not_o harbour_v in_o his_o bosom_n long_o troublesome_a revengeful_a meditation_n of_o a_o injury_n to_o his_o own_o and_o 〈◊〉_d hurt_v but_o the_o say_v mystical_a fool_n be_v the_o great_a fool_n of_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o great_a concern_n he_o lift_v up_o soul_n in_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o ornament_n against_o god_n and_o the_o second_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o indeed_o a_o downright_a hater_n of_o and_o hateful_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o spirit_n wait_v for_o new_a spiritual_a light_n or_o revelation_n the_o proud_a in_o spirit_n scorn_n and_o scoff_v at_o this_o new_a light_n and_o reject_v what_o ever_o his_o conceit_a wisdom_n can_v receive_v or_o discern_v that_o be_v all_o gospel-truths_n and_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n vers._n 10._o say_v not_o thou_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o former_a day_n be_v better_a than_o these_o for_o thou_o do_v not_o inquire_v wise_o concern_v this_o solomon_n here_o prevent_v and_o rebuke_n man_n quarrel_n and_o complaint_n that_o the_o latter_a day_n be_v of_o this_o world_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v worse_o than_o the_o former_a before_o the_o fall_n which_o bring_v a_o desolate_v change_n upon_o mankind_n into_o a_o dark_a dead_a ignorant_a corrupt_a state_n of_o nature_n man_n do_v not_o judge_n nor_o inquire_v a_o right_n as_o wise_o consider_v and_o discern_v this_o thing_n fall_v angel_n indeed_o be_v go_v without_o remedy_n on_o their_o first_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o man._n for_o god_n have_v overrule_v his_o fault_n and_o punishment_n to_o the_o far_o magnify_v of_o his_o freegrace_n by_o which_o he_o be_v offer_v better_a thing_n and_o great_a advantage_n than_o be_v give_v he_o in_o his_o first_o creation_n god_n have_v find_v a_o way_n for_o restore_v he_o to_o some_o measure_n of_o his_o lose_a righteous_a life_n and_o the_o universal_a experience_n of_o mankind_n as_o to_o the_o fade_a nature_n of_o that_o life_n by_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o fall_v from_o it_o and_o by_o a_o world_n of_o faithful_a warning_n from_o god_n and_o multiply_v instance_n of_o apostate_n after_o renew_v therein_o do_v make_v up_o a_o advantage_n to_o they_o beyond_o what_o adam_n have_v before_o his_o fall_n for_o he_o through_o something_o of_o inadvertency_n be_v surprise_v and_o catch_v alive_a two_o tim._n 2._o 26._o in_o that_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o very_a righteous_a life_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o as_o if_o all_o that_o god_n intend_v for_o his_o final_a and_o absolute_a blessedness_n all_o man_n now_o find_v that_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n adam_n through_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o flesh_n or_o fleshly_a state_n entertain_v as_o a_o truth_n to_o be_v a_o lie_n if_o his_o say_n you_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o be_v not_o sufficient_o refute_v by_o the_o death_n of_o all_o man_n as_o to_o that_o righteous_a life_n set_v up_o in_o the_o first-creation_n make_v of_o adam_n when_o will_v it_o or_o what_o will_v undeceive_v man_n man_n then_o restore_v into_o something_o of_o the_o same_o changeable_a righteous_a life_n adam_n be_v create_v in_o the_o perfection_n of_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v the_o advantage-ground_n of_o adam_n in_o order_n to_o the_o second_o personal_a trial_n of_o every_o one_o against_o the_o like_a fallacious_a arguing_n of_o satan_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 3._o and_o as_o man_n advantage_n be_v great_a for_o prevent_v a_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n so_o will_v their_o punishment_n for_o it_o be_v great_a even_o a_o irrecoverable_a destruction_n the_o latter_a end_n worse_o than_o the_o begin_n as_o high_a and_o great_a sinner_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n than_o adam_n be_v or_o they_o in_o and_o with_o he_o the_o same_o sin_n wilful_o repeat_v in_o any_o man_n be_v absolute_o unpardonable_a if_o that_o of_o adam_n and_o all_o man_n in_o he_o have_v be_v so_o who_o can_v have_v be_v save_v what_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n have_v do_v for_o all_o man_n leave_v no_o man_n capable_a of_o defend_v or_o excuse_v themselves_o by_o that_o wear_a proverb_n a_o fleshly_a first_o covenant_n israel_n or_o people_n of_o god_n have_v get_v in_o their_o mouth_n be_v that_o our_o first_o parent_n eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o their_o child_n tooth_n be_v thereby_o set_v on_o edge_n ezek._n 18._o 2._o all_o man_n may_v be_v recover_v out_o of_o their_o pollute_a fall_v nature_n if_o they_o will_v by_o christ_n general_n redemption-work_n as_o the_o common_a salvation_n 1._o tim._n 4._o 10._o judas_n 3_o rom._n 5._o 18._o all_o be_v capable_a of_o such_o life_n and_o justification_n therein_o as_o adam_n have_v before_o his_o fall_n and_o all_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o new_a trial_n for_o the_o obedient_a exchange_n of_o that_o life_n for_o a_o better_a a_o everlasting_a which_o adam_n at_o first_o fail_v in_o man_n latter_a condition_n then_o since_o the_o fall_n be_v circumstance_v with_o valuable_a advantage_n both_o for_o escape_v damnation_n and_o obtain_v salvation_n beyond_o his_o former_a before_o the_o fall_n all_o the_o evil_a consequent_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n sin_n be_v remove_v by_o the_o obedient_a death_n of_o the_o second_o and_o gospel-instruction_n be_v afford_v to_o caution_n against_o the_o like_a beyond_o what_o adam_n in_o innocency_n have_v so_o in_o the_o say_a respect_n god_n have_v make_v the_o latter_a day_n be_v of_o man_n better_a than_o the_o former_a though_o man_n have_v make_v they_o worse_o and_o if_o man_n make_v the_o right_a use_n of_o his_o advantage_n therein_o as_o he_o ought_v god_n will_v make_v his_o latter_a end_n better_o than_o his_o beginning_n by_o set_v up_o in_o he_o a_o everlasting_a gospel-life_n that_o never_o can_v be_v lose_v in_o the_o room_n of_o his_o fade_a law-life_n that_o have_v be_v and_o will_v be_v lose_v for_o ever_o by_o every_o man_n and_o angel_n that_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o keep_v and_o save_v it_o in_o a_o know_a rebellion_n against_o the_o only_a saviour_n and_o all_o his_o word_n of_o counsel_n and_o instruction_n mat._n 16._o 25._o vers._n 11._o wisdom_n be_v good_a with_o a_o inheritance_n and_o by_o it_o there_o be_v profit_n to_o they_o that_o see_v the_o sun_n the_o new-creature_n wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o man_n qualify_v he_o for_o the_o inherit_v of_o god_n himself_o render_v he_o a_o joynt-heir_n with_o christ_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 17._o the_o corruptible_a old_a or_o first-creation_n life_n and_o wisdom_n of_o man_n give_v no_o title_n to_o this_o incorruptible_a 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o it_o belong_v not_o to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 50._o man_n or_o angel_n in_o their_o natural_a make_n and_o state_n which_o at_o best_a be_v in_o both_o and_o they_o in_o it_o altogether_o vanity_n no_o enter_v into_o the_o second_o covenant_n and_o kingdom-spirit_n of_o god_n but_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o all_o we_o receive_v from_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o the_o first_o to_o he_o psal._n 50._o 5._o all_o our_o own_o in_o our_o natural_a first-creation-make_a and_o life_n must_v go_v for_o all_o god_n own_o in_o the_o second_o if_o man_n yield_v to_o his_o suffering_n part_a part_n in_o order_n to_o his_o enter_v the_o new_a covenant_n the_o surrender_n loss_n and_o perfect_a resignation_n of_o all_o his_o own_o without_o any_o reserve_n if_o he_o come_v roundly_o and_o clear_o 〈◊〉_d herein_o not_o keep_v back_o any_o part_n of_o his_o earthly_a life_n or_o possession_n with_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n heaven_n be_v his_o own_o god_n himself_o his_o inheritance_n for_o ever_o christ_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o perform_v his_o part_n and_o undertake_v in_o the_o second_o covenant_n as_o to_o the_o unspeakable_a gift_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n luk._n 24._o 49._o act._n 1._o 4._o which_o he_o call_v his_o own_o the_o young_a man_n refuse_v christ_n term_n herein_o mat._n 19_o 22._o the_o old_a man_n in_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o part_v with_o his_o old_a earthly_a thing_n for_o
righteous_a life_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n under_o the_o cherish_n impregnate_n influencing_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o fleshly_a bridegroom_n or_o husband_n render_v he_o fruitful_a in_o such_o birth_n fruit_n work_n of_o righteousness_n and_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n as_o be_v producible_a and_o performable_a therein_o shall_v he_o be_v joyful_a and_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o merciful_o restore_v to_o he_o the_o proper_a life_n food_n and_o clothing_n of_o his_o dead_a desolate_a nature_n lose_v by_o the_o fall_n ezek._n 16._o 3_o 14._o this_o be_v the_o common_a salvation_n or_o general_a deliverance_n all_o man_n may_v receive_v from_o christ_n general-redemption-purchase_n this_o by_o his_o put_v our_o nature_n at_o best_a in_o himself_o to_o death_n as_o to_o this_o very_a life_n he_o offer_n be_v thereby_o to_o restore_v in_o all_o man_n and_o thereby_o have_v he_o show_v they_o the_o right_a use_n of_o such_o life_n when_o restore_v even_o to_o give_v it_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n as_o he_o do_v in_o order_n to_o receive_v from_o he_o that_o spiritual_a new-creation_n life_n in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a into_o which_o he_o have_v exalt_v our_o nature_n in_o his_o own_o person_n in_o which_o he_o live_v and_o in_o which_o we_o may_v on_o like_a obedience_n as_o thorow-follower_n of_o his_o suffering-step_n live_v with_o he_o for_o evermore_o rev._n 1._o 18._o a_o twofold_a day_n of_o adversity_n and_o house_n of_o mourn_v then_o will_v infallible_o succeed_v a_o twofold_a day_n of_o prosperity_n and_o feast_n in_o all_o possible_a outward_a or_o inward_a riches_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o say_v utmost_a twofold_a prosperity_n then_o be_v it_o man_n important_a concern_n to_o have_v in_o his_o eye_n thought_n and_o due_a consideration_n the_o approach_a twofold_a day_n of_o adversity_n such_o a_o consideration_n may_v keep_v he_o from_o a_o sinful_a overvalue_v of_o and_o over-rejoycing_a or_o trust_v in_o 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fall_v and_o become_v as_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v psal._n 49._o 12_o 20._o a_o brutified_a mere_a sensual_a creature_n as_o it_o be_v have_v forfeit_v the_o righteous_a life_n of_o a_o man._n and_o when_o restore_v by_o the_o redeemer_n out_o of_o that_o pollute_a bloody_a condition_n into_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o changeable_a first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n of_o a_o man_n again_o ezek._n 16._o 6._o so_o as_o to_o remove_v and_o take_v off_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n the_o first_o sin_n itself_o be_v not_o hereby_o cure_v but_o through_o this_o very_a fresh_a come_n of_o the_o command_n or_o christ_n set_v up_o his_o first-covenant_n law-life_n in_o he_o again_z do_v this_o sin_n of_o enmity_n revive_v also_o which_o with_o and_o in_o dead_a nature_n lay_v as_o dead_a into_o a_o active_a bold_a confident_a dare_a presumptuous_a resist_a of_o god_n and_o his_o gospel-spirit_n as_o paul_n experience_v rom._n 7._o 9_o 11._o and_o have_v he_o obstinate_o 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he_o the_o palate_n belly_n or_o 〈◊〉_d and_o desire_n whereof_o whole_o and_o only_o savour_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desire_v and_o 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n thing_n eternal_a delight_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n he_o so_o become_v alive_a only_o to_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o that_o to_o he_o a_o mere_a pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n in_o and_o to_o this_o to_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n thing_n see_v temporal_a 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 18._o the_o dead_a fly_n or_o little_a solly_n here_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o little_a leaven_n that_o leaven_n the_o whole_a lump_n gal._n 5._o 9_o of_o mankind_n which_o can_v be_v purge_v out_o of_o any_o no_o otherwise_o then_o by_o the_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o nature_n at_o best_a from_o which_o inseparable_a and_o then_o with_o our_o sacrifice_v spotless_a nature_n in_o christ_n our_o pass-ove_a shall_v we_o find_v that_o the_o destroy_a angel_n even_a christ_n with_o the_o same_o spiritual-sword_n or_o gospel-cross_n will_v pass_v over_o we_o as_o to_o that_o use_n he_o will_v make_v of_o it_o in_o wrath_n upon_o all_o fix_a incorrigible_a enemy_n angel_n or_o men._n this_o fix_a leaven_n or_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n in_o a_o sour_v leaven_a spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d covenant_n righteous_a life_n against_o the_o second_o law_n against_o gospel_n be_v that_o christ_n warn_v his_o disciple_n to_o beware_v of_o mat._n 16._o 6_o 11_o 12._o for_o this_o cause_n do_v christ_n sanctify_v our_o nature_n by_o the_o death_n thereof_o in_o himself_o that_o by_o the_o like_a death-sanctification_a the_o same_o fire-baptism_n of_o his_o heavenly_a spirit_n of_o truth_n on_o our_o earthy-spirit_n of_o enmity_n and_o falsehood_n he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o in_o we_o joh._n 17._o 17_o 19_o the_o enmity_n or_o fly_v of_o death_n become_v unchangeable_a in_o man_n render_v they_o a_o most_o stink_a abomination_n to_o god_n for_o 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when_o fool_n or_o lustful_a goat_n in_o the_o activity_n life_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o corruptible_a seed_n of_o his_o left-hand-planting_a in_o they_o by_o a_o first-creation_n in_o which_o whole_o set_v upon_o this_o world_n vanity_n will_v be_v find_v at_o his_o left-hand_a and_o doom_v to_o eternal_a punishment_n mat._n 25._o 33_o 46._o saint_n give_v up_o their_o fleshly_a tree_n with_o the_o fruit_n or_o work_n thereof_o their_o left-hand_a first-covenant_n life_n to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v that_o right-hand_a second_o covenant_n gospel-life_n wherein_o to_o be_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n other_o of_o a_o perfect_o contrary_a mind_n fool_n themselves_o into_o eternal_a damnation_n vers._n 3._o yea_o also_o when_o he_o that_o be_v a_o fool_n walk_v by_o the_o way_n his_o wisdom_n heb._n heart_n fail_v he_o and_o
1._o cast_v thy_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n for_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o after_o many_o day_n here_o be_v a_o admonition_n to_o the_o universal_a practice_n of_o charity_n in_o do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o special_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o 10._o as_o have_v a_o compassionate_a fellow-feeling_n with_o our_o fellow-creature_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o same_o nature_n by_o a_o free-hearted_a distribution_n of_o this_o world_n good_n as_o contrive_v opportunity_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o duty_n have_v god_n give_v some_o a_o superabounding_a overflow_n of_o such_o thing_n while_o other_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o very_a necessary_n of_o life_n to_o a_o faithful_a answer_v his_o design_n and_o our_o duty_n herein_o a_o blessing_n be_v promise_v he_o that_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o which_o he_o give_v will_v he_o repay_v prov._n 19_o 17._o see_v also_o the_o contrary_a threaten_v prov._n 21._o 13._o whoso_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o also_o shall_v cry_v himself_o and_o not_o be_v hear_v as_o for_o the_o peculiar_a charity_n to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n christ_n little_a one_o as_o his_o spiritual_a disciple_n this_o will_v not_o miss_v of_o the_o great_a reward_n mat._n 10._o 42._o &_o 25._o 34_o 40._o but_o we_o shall_v extend_v our_o charity_n also_o to_o all_o which_o though_o it_o seem_v but_o as_o a_o cast_v our_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n it_o will_v through_o god_n promise_a blessing_n be_v find_v again_o deut._n 15._o 10._o vers._n 2._o give_v a_o portion_n to_o seven_o and_o also_o to_o eight_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o evil_n shall_v be_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o practice_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n towards_o other_o be_v oft_o make_v a_o seeds-time_n to_o ones-self_n in_o such_o a_o unfore-known_a time_n of_o evil_n wherein_o we_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o the_o like_a want_n give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o the_o same_o measure_n you_o mete_v with_o shall_v it_o be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o luk._n 6._o 38._o such_o retaliation_n in_o distress_n will_v be_v comfortable_a when_o the_o say_a duty_n have_v be_v well_o perform_v in_o prosperity_n so_o much_o of_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o these_o two_o verse_n in_o the_o spiritual_a or_o mystical_a what_o be_v cast_v bread_n upon_o the_o water_n obedience_n to_o the_o cross_n the_o spiritual_a law_n whereof_o call_v for_o mystical_a charity_n even_o the_o free_a give_v up_o of_o all_o the_o life_n riches_n and_o fade_a glory_n wisdom_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n so_o as_o to_o become_v poor_a and_o dead_a with_o christ_n there_o in_o order_n to_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o life_n he_o have_v raise_v our_o nature_n into_o here_o be_v the_o recompense_n of_o such_o love_n obedience_n and_o conformity_n to_o christ_n a_o quit_v our_o perish_a life_n meat_n and_o riches_n for_o his_o never-perishing_a christ_n himself_o be_v make_v poor_a in_o our_o nature_n as_o to_o the_o mortal_a first-creation_n 〈◊〉_d and_o state_n thereof_o that_o through_o his_o exemplary_a poverty_n he_o may_v make_v many_o all_o follower_n of_o his_o suffer_a step_n rich_a in_o god_n or_o in_o the_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n of_o the_o second_o 2_o cor._n 8._o 9_o the_o kindly_a suffering_n of_o the_o natural_a be_v the_o mystical_a seeds-time_n that_o will_v bring_v in_o a_o bless_a harvest_n to_o the_o spiritual_a man_n through_o a_o abound_a fruitfulness_n in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n psal._n 126._o 5_o 6._o gal._n 6._o 7_o 8._o he_o that_o sow_n to_o the_o flesh_n build_v his_o faith_n hope_n and_o expectation_n for_o blessedness_n on_o the_o corruptible_a life_n and_o fruitfulness_n of_o his_o but_o restore_v earthy_a natural_a state_n will_v reap_v corruption_n and_o eternal_a death_n he_o that_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a all_o in_o spiritual_a life_n principle_n and_o fruit_n the_o mystical_a birth_n and_o child_n therein_o have_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n write_v in_o all_o their_o forehead_n the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o her_o son_n all_o fruit_n birth_n or_o work_n producible_a or_o performable_a in_o the_o most_o restore_v righteous_a natural_a state_n or_o life_n of_o the_o law_n have_v all_o of_o they_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n to_o the_o worker_n enmity_n and_o rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n write_v out_o upon_o they_o all_o the_o child_n there_o then_o be_v child_n of_o death_n except_o the_o 〈◊〉_d seed_n of_o god_n left-hand_a plant_n by_o a_o first-creation_n die_v in_o we_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 36_o 38._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23_o 25._o as_o obedient_a to_o the_o husbandry_n and_o plough_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a cross_n the_o incorruptible_a seed_n of_o a_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n of_o god_n right-hand_a plant_n in_o we_o have_v no_o room_n or_o way_n make_v for_o a_o spring_a up_o into_o its_o own_o life_n activity_n and_o fruitfulness_n under_o the_o powerful_a quicken_a influence_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o destroy_v all_o our_o earthly_a life_n and_o fruit_n the_o mystical_a 〈◊〉_d tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n root_n and_o branch_n tree_n and_o fruit_n this_o spiritual_a love_n or_o charity_n be_v the_o saint_n to_o show_v to_o christ_n as_o the_o full_a and_o right_a payment_n of_o all_o mystical_a tithe_n and_o offering_n to_o the_o true_a melchisedec_n or_o high-priest_n of_o god_n in_o a_o universal_a surrender_n of_o all_o changeable_a good_a thing_n in_o his_o nature_n for_o all_o unchangeable_a good_a thing_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n as_o raise_v out_o of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o slain_n sacrifice_v nature_n into_o the_o life_n of_o the_o very_a priest_n that_o slay_n he_o but_o why_o shall_v he_o be_v thus_o charitable_a and_o obedient_a to_o christ_n because_o he_o know_v not_o what_o evil_n may_v be_v or_o come_v upon_o the_o earth_n even_o on_o all_o that_o rebellious_o remain_v in_o their_o earthly_a life_n under_o final_a wrath_n in_o everlasting_a poverty_n want_n and_o nakedness_n as_o to_o any_o goodness_n changeable_a or_o unchangeable_a a_o be_v willing_o make_v poor_a there_o entitle_v to_o the_o true_a durable_a riches_n and_o secure_v from_o all_o want_n for_o evermore_o in_o eternal_a life_n vers._n 3._o if_o the_o cloud_n be_v full_a of_o rain_n they_o empty_v themselves_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o if_o the_o tree_n fall_v towards_o the_o south_n or_o towards_o the_o north_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tree_n fall_v there_o it_o shall_v be_v man_n natural_a spirit_n how_o everfil_v with_o the_o fade_a life_n riches_n fruit_n and_o product_n thereof_o at_o best_a must_v be_v empty_v of_o and_o lose_v all_o again_o or_o never_o receive_v a_o everlasting_a life_n with_o the_o never-perishing_a meat_n fruit_n riches_n and_o clothe_v thereof_o mat._n 16._o 25._o north_n and_o south_n here_o may_v signify_v the_o first_o and_o second_o or_o old_a and_o new-creation_n state_n man_n in_o the_o first_o corrupt_a or_o righteous_a fall_v towards_o the_o north_n into_o a_o cold_a barren_a desolate_a starveling_n condition_n for_o ever_o in_o the_o second_o towards_o the_o south_n have_v everlasting_a warmth_n and_o blessedness_n under_o the_o joint_a shining_n forth_o of_o the_o divine_a and_o creature-sun_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n as_o the_o tree_n fall_v or_o man_n die_v in_o a_o sixed_a enmity_n to_o god_n as_o establish_v in_o his_o own_o life_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a or_o in_o a_o spiritual_a life_n of_o everlasting_a union_n with_o and_o obedience_n to_o god_n there_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o hell_n or_o heaven_n cold_a comfort_n in_o the_o former_a none_o at_o all_o under_o the_o scorch_a flame_n of_o unquenchable_a wrath_n which_o will_v be_v find_v to_o make_v up_o to_o incorrigible_o wicked_a angel_n and_o man_n a_o state_n of_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n vers._n 4._o he_o that_o observe_v the_o wind_n shall_v not_o sow_v and_o he_o that_o regard_v the_o cloud_n shall_v not_o reap_v the_o slothful_a man_n that_o look_v upon_o wind_n and_o cloud_n that_o be_v nothing_o but_o uncertainty_n it-self_n in_o their_o motion_n omit_n the_o diligent_a husband_v his_o ground_n and_o will_v not_o so_o sow_v as_o to_o reap_v any_o true_a profit_n or_o advantage_n to_o himself_o in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n he_o that_o neglect_n christ_n voice_n and_o convince_a discovery_n not_o submit_v to_o the_o spiritual_a husbandry_n of_o his_o cross_n on_o his_o earthy_a natural_a state_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o spring_a up_o of_o a_o spiritual_a seed_n and_o listen'_v to_o the_o stranger_n voice_n the_o uncertain_a word_n or_o reason_n of_o nature_n in_o himself_o or_o other_o signify_v here_o by_o wind_n and_o cloud_n for_o spare_v that_o