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the_o rich_a man_n be_v in_o hell_n i_o say_v it_o be_v true_a of_o all_o man_n that_o they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n inward_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o hear_v luk._n 16.29_o 30_o 31._o to_o which_o add_v that_o which_o be_v write_v rev._n 6.9_o 10._o and_o when_o he_o have_v open_v the_o five_o seal_n i_o see_v under_o the_o altar_n the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o testimony_n which_o they_o hold_v and_o they_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v how_o long_o o_o lord_n holy_a and_o true_a do_v thou_o not_o judge_v and_o avenge_v our_o blood_n on_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o white_a robe_n be_v give_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v rest_v for_o a_o season_n until_o their_o fellow-servant_n also_o and_o their_o brethren_n that_o shall_v be_v kill_v as_o they_o be_v shall_v be_v fulfil_v concern_v which_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o 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adam_n and_o the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n so_o heb._n 10.36_o 37._o jam._n 4.21_o 22._o 1_o pet._n 1.13_o 1_o joh._n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o first_o he_o say_v but_o untrue_o pag._n 6._o that_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o lust_n which_o he_o contract_v do_v reign_n over_o all_o man_n from_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o that_o moses_n the_o lawgiver_n so_o he_o mean_v second_o that_o not_o only_o all_o man_n but_o every_o part_n of_o man_n be_v shut_v up_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o that_o first_o adam_n sin_n what_o infant_n christ_n and_o all_o three_o that_o the_o apostle_n prove_v this_o at_o large_a rom._n 3.9_o 19_o 23._o but_o what_o be_v those_o word_n to_o this_o purpose_n which_o he_o produce_v there_o to_o wit_n what_o then_o be_v we_o better_o than_o they_o no_o in_o no_o wise_a for_o we_o have_v prove_v before_o that_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v all_o under_o sin_n but_o i_o say_v first_o that_o the_o apostle_n here_o do_v not_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o 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parable_n of_o the_o talent_n matth._n 25._o and_o that_o of_o the_o lose_a groat_n or_o piece_n of_o silver_n and_o that_o of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n who_o have_v a_o portion_n to_o spend_v which_o he_o afterward_o waste_v as_o the_o say_a woman_n also_o have_v a_o piece_n of_o silver_n before_o she_o lose_v it_o luk._n 15._o all_o which_o prove_v that_o by_o creation_n still_o we_o have_v a_o talon_n a_o measure_n and_o a_o portion_n of_o innocency_n and_o righteousness_n bear_v with_o we_o after_o the_o universality_n of_o person_n he_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v that_o sin_n defile_v all_o the_o part_n of_o man_n which_o be_v true_a when_o man_n open_v a_o free_a passage_n and_o entrance_n unto_o the_o devil_n which_o all_o man_n do_v not_o but_o the_o scripture_n which_o he_o cite_v as_o gen._n 6.5_o and_o 8.21_o rom._n 3.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o do_v not_o full_o prove_v it_o as_o he_o say_v they_o do_v but_o none_o of_o those_o defect_n and_o defilement_n which_o he_o 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no_o such_o thing_n find_v in_o child_n of_o who_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v of_o such_o and_o that_o unless_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o after_o our_o fall_n and_o corruption_n and_o become_v like_o they_o in_o humility_n righteousness_n love_n and_o meekness_n we_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n matth._n 18.3_o mar._n 10.14_o 15._o do_v not_o paul_n also_o give_v we_o this_o charge_n 1_o cor._n 14.20_o brethren_n be_v you_o not_o child_n in_o understanding_n howbeit_o in_o malice_n or_o naughtiness_n be_v child_n where_o he_o impli_v that_o child_n have_v no_o malice_n or_o naughtiness_n in_o they_o and_o if_o sin_n be_v the_o workmanship_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o he_o out_o of_o 1_o john_n 3.8_o confess_v i_o will_v demand_v whether_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o child_n which_o he_o must_v if_o this_o sin_n be_v his_o workmanship_n but_o that_o which_o follow_v there_o that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v 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till_o moses_n or_o one_o that_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o water_n of_o sin_n that_o the_o man_n who_o sin_v between_o the_o first_o adam_n age_n and_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n do_v not_o sin_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n against_o the_o clear_a revelation_n of_o god_n holy_a will_n as_o adam_n do_v yet_o they_o do_v for_o the_o same_o god_n that_o do_v forbid_v the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n do_v ever_o since_o prohibit_v and_o forbid_v every_o sin_n in_o every_o man_n soul_n that_o be_v against_o the_o moral_a law_n rom._n 2.15_o which_o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n bear_v they_o witness_n and_o their_o thought_n the_o mean_a while_n accuse_v or_o else_o excuse_v one_o another_o be_v not_o enoch_n a_o prophet_n in_o his_o time_n see_v judas_n 1.14_o and_o be_v not_o noah_n the_o eight_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v he_o 2_o pet._n 2.5_o be_v not_o the_o man_n 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blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o righteous_a abel_n unto_o the_o blood_n of_o zachariah_n the_o son_n of_o barachiah_n for_o though_o man_n usual_o in_o read_v this_o and_o other_o scripture_n look_v no_o further_o than_o the_o letter_n yet_o i_o demand_v of_o they_o how_o in_o justice_n can_v all_o the_o righteous_a blood_n shed_v from_o the_o beginning_n come_v upon_o that_o wicked_a and_o unbelieved_a generation_n of_o the_o jew_n if_o they_o have_v not_o inward_o slay_v a_o spiritual_a abel_n and_o other_o messenger_n of_o god_n even_o to_o a_o spiritual_a zachariah_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n remembrancer_n the_o son_n of_o barachiah_n that_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n benediction_n as_o all_o his_o inward_a messenger_n be_v yea_o it_o be_v true_a which_o abraham_n answer_v to_o
he_o bring_v out_o a_o testimony_n that_o speak_v of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n especial_o which_o no_o man_n can_v bear_v or_o fulfil_v of_o himself_o though_o it_o be_v far_o light_a than_o the_o moral_a law_n act._n 15.10_o now_o therefore_o why_o tempt_v you_o god_n to_o put_v a_o yoke_n upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o disciple_n which_o neither_o we_o nor_o our_o father_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o be_v not_o say_v he_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a to_o have_v no_o defect_n or_o imperfection_n remain_v it_o be_v true_a of_o the_o church_n collective_o take_v but_o we_o have_v prove_v before_o that_o some_o have_v end_v their_o warfare_n here_o before_o they_o go_v hence_o isai_n 40.1_o 2._o 2_o tim._n 4.7_o ephe._n 6.13_o here_o say_v he_o we_o pray_v enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord._n o_o that_o my_o way_n be_v so_o direct_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n make_v i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n but_o do_v the_o saint_n pray_v so_o always_o to_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n thereof_o gal._n 5.24_o and_o christ_n only_o live_v in_o they_o gal._n 2.20_o here_o say_v he_o we_o still_o find_v need_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o advocate_n with_o god_n the_o father_n 1_o joh._n 2.12_o but_o who_o be_v they_o that_o need_v he_o still_o as_o a_o propitiator_n or_o purger_n out_o of_o sin_n for_o joh._n speak_v there_o to_o the_o babe_n my_o little_a child_n and_o yet_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o not_o to_o sin_n that_o be_v not_o to_o continue_v in_o sin_n and_o for_o that_o end_n he_o set_v forth_o a_o helper_n of_o they_o there_o against_o sin_n as_o for_o the_o young_a man_n he_o say_v that_o they_o have_v overcome_v the_o wicked_a one_o joh._n 2.13_o 14._o how_o much_o more_o have_v the_o old_a man_n so_o do_v pag._n 34._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o what_o he_o have_v before_o write_v may_v suffice_v 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call_v they_o to_o wit_n pelagius_n bellarmine_n baily_n becanns_n the_o jesuit_n or_o from_o the_o adamite_n who_o conceive_v that_o they_o be_v renew_v to_o adam_n first_o purity_n unless_o he_o will_v have_v the_o second_o adam_n as_o he_o call_v christ_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n to_o be_v such_o adamite_n nor_o have_v we_o learn_v they_o from_o rome_n fraternity_n now_o creep_v in_o among_o we_o who_o be_v as_o he_o say_v well_o verse_v in_o the_o old_a trade_n of_o arch-heretic_n what_o be_v that_o even_o his_o own_o handicraft_n in_o falsify_v of_o truth_n or_o text_n rather_o for_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v deny_v or_o abuse_v but_o not_o falsify_v whatsoever_o he_o say_v to_o the_o contrary_a to_o maintain_v lie_n but_o he_o do_v hope_n and_o so_o do_v we_o also_o that_o god_n will_v discover_v such_o in_o due_a time_n by_o we_o or_o some_o other_o of_o his_o servant_n and_o in_o the_o interim_n keep_v his_o who_o be_v no_o patron_n for_o sin_n nor_o latron_n from_o the_o 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also_o perfect_v or_o complete_v for_o salvation_n those_o which_o be_v sanctify_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o act_v 26.18_o heb._n 10.14_o these_o thing_n thus_o be_v open_v and_o premise_v we_o shall_v appeal_v unto_o all_o that_o be_v godly-wise_a whether_o those_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v save_v be_v not_o to_o work_v out_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o salvation_n by_o faith_n and_o obedience_n in_o jesus_n christ_n see_v psalm_n 24.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o isai_n 51.1_o harken_v unto_o i_o you_o that_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n you_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n chap._n 56.1_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n keep_v you_o judgement_n and_o do_v justice_n or_o righteousness_n for_o my_o salvation_n be_v near_o and_o my_o righteousness_n ready_a to_o be_v reveal_v phil._n 2.12_o 13._o wherefore_o my_o belove_a as_o you_o have_v always_o obey_v not_o as_o in_o my_o presence_n only_o but_o much_o more_o in_o my_o absence_n so_o work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o 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especial_o where_o we_o have_v god_n help_v engage_v by_o his_o promise_n if_o we_o will_v seek_v it_o but_o because_o we_o will_v now_o lay_v claim_n to_o the_o buckler_n and_o that_o upon_o his_o clear_a and_o immediate_a promise_n we_o will_v show_v he_o john_n with_o many_o his_o fellow-apostle_n 1_o joh._n 4.17_o as_o be_v show_v before_o herein_o be_v our_o love_n make_v perfect_a that_o we_o may_v have_v boldness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n because_o as_o he_o be_v so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o present_a world_n we_o can_v also_o show_v he_o many_o thousand_o as_o we_o have_v do_v before_o of_o such_o perfect_a one_o even_o in_o this_o life_n rev._n 7.9_o 17._o and_o 14.4_o 5_o 6._o but_o here_o he_o produce_v by_o the_o help_n of_o some_o good_a neighbour_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n for_o he_o never_o read_v they_o himself_o unto_o which_o
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man_n may_v say_v they_o know_v no_o sin_n by_o themselves_o for_o the_o present_a and_o yet_o speak_v the_o truth_n therein_o as_o paul_n do_v 1_o cor._n 4.4_o but_o if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o have_v not_o sin_v at_o all_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o so_o saint_n john_n explain_v that_o in_o the_o first_o epist_n chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 10._o which_o he_o have_v speak_v more_o dark_o and_o especial_o to_o the_o babe_n in_o christ_n ver_fw-la 8._o as_o may_v further_o appear_v chap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 1._o where_o he_o say_v my_o little_a child_n thes_n thing_n have_v i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o what_o do_v he_o put_v they_o upon_o impossibility_n then_o no_o he_o furnish_v they_o there_o and_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n with_o such_o a_o propitiator_n and_o healer_n of_o sin_n as_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v and_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n if_o they_o will_v seek_v unto_o he_o for_o it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o just_a or_o righteous_a 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