all_o flesh_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n moses_n tell_v we_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o proceed_n between_o god_n and_o this_o new_a generation_n chap._n 11._o verse_n 1._o he_o tell_v we_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v then_o of_o one_o language_n and_o also_o in_o process_n of_o time_n whither_o they_o journ_v and_o at_o length_n settle_v for_o he_o say_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o they_o journy_v from_o the_o east_n they_o find_v a_o plain_a in_o the_o land_n of_o shynar_n and_o they_o dwell_v there_o also_o he_o tell_v what_o they_o say_v and_o what_o they_o do_v with_o a_o unanimous_a consent_n they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o go_v too_o let_v we_o make_v brick_n and_o burn_v they_o thorough_o and_o they_o have_v brick_n for_o stone_n and_o slime_n have_v they_o for_o mortar_n and_o they_o say_v go_v too_o let_v we_o build_v we_o a_o city_n and_o a_o tower_n who_o top_n may_v reach_v unto_o heaven_n and_o then_o he_o tell_v we_o 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far_o as_o worship_v the_o idol_n god_n of_o the_o heathen_a josh_n 24.23_o and_o say_v broughton_n in_o his_o consent_n of_o scripture_n noah_n die_v but_o two_o year_n before_o abraham_n be_v bear_v therefore_o he_o live_v to_o see_v all_o this_o four_o observe_v that_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o apostasy_n yet_o by_o tradition_n god_n uphold_v the_o oracle_n of_o life_n in_o the_o world_n to_o this_o time_n for_o shem_n now_o personal_o continue_v constant_a in_o the_o truth_n figurative_o personate_n christ_n as_o king_n of_o peace_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n after_o the_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n although_o man_n unbelieving_a descend_v down_o to_o endless_a death_n therefore_o god_n proceed_n in_o this_o first_o part_n of_o time_n be_v to_o all_o mankind_n alike_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n as_o he_o original_o say_v to_o cain_n if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v but_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n as_o precedent_o be_v explicate_v chap._n vi_o open_v the_o second_o part_n of_o time_n namely_o from_o the_o time_n that_o god_n call_v abraham_n to_o the_o time_n that_o he_o call_v the_o gentile_n by_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n whereas_o all_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n at_o this_o time_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o oracle_n of_o life_n and_o shems_n family_n to_o which_o it_o be_v last_o confine_v by_o apostasy_n lay_v now_o perish_v in_o their_o own_o corruption_n yet_o then_o come_v god_n and_o renew_v his_o gift_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o now_o he_o predestinate_v all_o mankind_n to_o life_n and_o glory_n the_o second_o time_n to_o enjoy_v this_o day_n of_o grace_n namely_o this_o world_n as_o a_o day_n of_o grace_n to_o receive_v by_o belief_n of_o his_o gift_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v the_o day_n of_o eternal_a glory_n chapter_n this_o extraordinary_a mercy_n thus_o universal_o renew_v by_o this_o second_o pr_v destination_n not_o only_o prove_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n impute_a righteteousnesse_n as_o the_o father_n gift_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o &_o all_o alike_o but_o also_o god_n willingness_n to_o have_v it_o effectual_a as_o to_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o happiness_n according_a to_o his_o kind_n not_o only_o in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n but_o sometime_o extraordinary_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o 9_o &_o 10._o chapter_n i_o say_v all_o for_o i_o mean_v both_o shem_n family_n and_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o at_o this_o time_n comprehend_v all_o mankind_n none_o except_v and_o for_o proof_n of_o this_o point_n gen._n 12._o say_v moses_n concern_v this_o predestination_n jehovah_n have_v say_v unto_o part_n unto_o the_o
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then_o how_o can_v that_o be_v true_a that_o he_o will_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o reign_n in_o this_o elementary_a world_n 1000_o year_n glorify_v by_o his_o ascension_n be_v its_o most_o proper_a object_n of_o belief_n joh._n 20_o 17._o col._n 3.1_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o mean_v that_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v or_o that_o man_n body_n shall_v have_v be_v nor_o shall_v be_v make_v a_o mere_a spirit_n as_o be_v the_o reasonable_a soul_n of_o mankind_n but_o i_o mean_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v and_o man_n body_n shall_v be_v change_v into_o a_o nature_n far_o near_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n than_o it_o be_v create_v or_o now_o be_v yet_o a_o body_n still_o and_o every_o man_n his_o own_o body_n but_o every_o way_n more_o able_a to_o answer_v the_o righteous_a desire_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n much_o like_o the_o angel_n which_o immediate_o accord_v to_o do_v god_n will_v to_o his_o eternal_a praise_n and_o 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in_o his_o pure_a natural_n it_o shall_v have_v more_o sweet_o travail_v to_o its_o supercelestial_a perfection_n and_o so_o to_o man_n it_o shall_v have_v be_v as_o the_o suburb_n of_o the_o celestial_a glory_n but_o now_o as_o must_v man_n body_n of_o as_o man_n elementary_a body_n shall_v be_v change_v into_o a_o spiritual_a body_n so_o shall_v the_o elementary_a body_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a and_z and_o celestial_a globe_n be_v change_v into_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v this_o universe_n be_v partaker_n of_o so_o it_o must_v be_v change_v as_o say_v the_o text_n thou_o shall_v change_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v that_o be_v as_o say_v saint_n peter_n into_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n imply_v it_o shall_v then_o no_o more_o detain_v man_n evil_a or_o unrighteous_a or_o devil_n as_o now_o it_o do_v but_o as_o it_o be_v make_v for_o 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this_o fruit_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o he_o and_o all_o the_o world_n and_o his_o posterity_n if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v remiss_a of_o all_o comprise_v in_o the_o conditirn_n of_o the_o covenant_n now_o as_o adam_n remissness_n bring_v on_o this_o sin_n of_o omission_n so_o his_o sin_n of_o omission_n bring_v on_o his_o sin_n of_o commission_n namely_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n for_o when_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o serpent_n tell_v they_o say_v you_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o and_o also_o that_o their_o obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n deny_v themselves_o that_o fruit_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o keep_v they_o from_o have_v their_o eye_n open_v to_o be_v as_o god_n to_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a thereupon_o the_o woman_n see_v the_o tree_n and_o that_o the_o fruit_n be_v good_a for_o food_n say_v the_o text_n and_o that_o it_o wâ—s_v pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o a_o tree_n to_o be_v desire_v to_o make_v one_o wise_a gen._n 3.16_o she_o take_v the_o 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to_o the_o glory_n of_o angel_n by_o his_o receive_v christ_n righteousness_n the_o object_n of_o life_n adam_n and_o eve_n now_o remain_v alone_o to_o possess_v this_o day_n of_o grace_n namely_o this_o world_n as_o a_o day_n of_o grace_n for_o only_o with_o they_o remain_v the_o oracle_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o the_o seed_n to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n therefore_o this_o oracle_n or_o object_n of_o justification_n as_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o true_a religion_n to_o descend_v to_o posterity_n be_v altogether_o unsettle_a by_o reason_n of_o abells_n ascent_n to_o blessedness_n and_o cain_n abide_v under_o cursednesse_n as_o cut_v off_o from_o god_n presence_n of_o grace_n for_o say_v he_o from_o thy_o face_n shall_v i_o be_v hide_v so_o go_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n therefore_o cain_n posterity_n as_o bear_v and_o breed_v remote_a from_o the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n and_o life_n of_o religion_n under_o their_o father_n exemplary_a concision_n be_v carry_v as_o a_o stream_n to_o all_o ungodliness_n wherefore_o when_o god_n give_v eve_n the_o next_o man-child_n gen._n 4.25_o she_o call_v his_o name_n seth_n that_o be_v settle_v sure_o as_o say_v reverend_a and_o learned_a broughton_n in_o his_o treatise_n upon_o the_o first_o ten_o father_n and_o say_v moses_n adam_n know_v his_o wife_n again_o and_o she_o bear_v a_o son_n and_o call_v his_o name_n seth_n for_o god_n say_v she_o have_v appoint_v i_o another_o seed_n instead_o of_o abel_n who_o cain_n slay_v again_o gen._n 5.3_o the_o text_n say_v adam_n beget_v a_o son_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n and_o call_v his_o name_n seth_n imply_v the_o production_n of_o this_o child_n every_o way_n answer_v the_o image_n of_o aâ—ams_n desire_n that_o be_v to_o enjoy_v issue_n which_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o same_o image_n or_o likeness_n that_o himself_o do_v to_o enjoy_v this_o day_n of_o grace_n as_o a_o day_n of_o grace_n to_o convey_v the_o oracle_n of_o life_n to_o ensue_a posterity_n and_o therefore_o he_o join_v with_o evah_n in_o this_o child_n name_n and_o call_v his_o name_n seth_n so_o leave_v his_o mind_n to_o posterity_n in_o his_o son_n name_n that_o the_o conveyance_n of_o the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n be_v settle_v sure_o to_o future_a generation_n again_o also_o to_o seth_n be_v bear_v a_o son_n and_o he_o call_v hâ—s_a name_n enos_n king_n translation_n add_v that_o then_o man_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v seths_n posterity_n begin_v to_o multiply_v be_v the_o visible_a church_n contain_v by_o tradition_n the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n or_o object_n of_o faith_n once_o give_v to_o the_o saint_n yet_o learned_a broughton_n say_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n of_o enos_n in_o the_o appellative_a signify_v sorrowfull-grievous_a that_o be_v than_o begin_v corruption_n touch_v the_o call_n on_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o truth_n be_v this_o ground_n also_o be_v good_a â—econciled_z the_o king_n translation_n and_o broâ—ghtâ—nsâ—econciled_v â—econciled_z for_o than_o begin_v the_o multiplication_n of_o cain_n posterity_n as_o in_o number_n so_o in_o corruption_n by_o concision_n touch_v the_o call_n on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o by_o their_o exemplary_a evil_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o those_o which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o this_o object_n of_o justification_n fall_v away_o by_o affinity_n with_o they_o and_o this_o be_v employ_v gen._n 6._o where_o it_o be_v say_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o man_n begin_v to_o multiply_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o daughter_n be_v bear_v unto_o they_o than_o the_o son_n of_o god_n see_v the_o daughter_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v fair_a and_o they_o take_v they_o wife_n of_o â—ll_a that_o they_o choose_v imply_v not_o what_o god_n like_v etc._n etc._n wherefore_o seth_n see_v the_o beginning_n of_o this_o evil_n he_o in_o the_o appellative_a letter_n of_o his_o son_n name_n leave_v by_o tradition_n his_o mind_n to_o the_o world_n tell_v they_o this_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o grievous_a unto_o he_o and_o all_o godly_a man_n for_o so_o it_o be_v to_o enâ—s_n wherefore_o he_o name_v his_o son_n cainan_n that_o be_v to_o lament_v say_v reverend_a broughton_n and_o yet_o he_o who_o name_n signify_v lamentation_n name_v his_o son_n mahalaleel_n that_o be_v as_o the_o same_o broughton_n say_v a_o praiser_n of_o god_n imply_v notwithstanding_o this_o lamentable_a object_n yet_o to_o man_n believe_v truth_n there_o be_v remain_v a_o twofold_a ground_n of_o praise_n to_o god_n first_o for_o the_o light_n of_o eternal_a felicity_n which_o shine_v in_o his_o gift_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v the_o lamb_n figurative_o slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o include_v in_o the_o promise_a seed_n as_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n once_o give_v to_o the_o saint_n second_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o firm_a truth_n in_o the_o certain_a destruction_n of_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n although_o then_o it_o remain_v in_o a_o world_n of_o sinful_a man_n for_o it_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n wherefore_o this_o praiser_n of_o god_n also_o leave_v his_o mind_n to_o the_o world_n by_o tradition_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n call_v he_o jare_v that_o be_v descending_z say_v broughton_n foretell_v the_o world_n descent_n in_o ungodliness_n to_o misery_n as_o without_o hope_n of_o return_n wherefore_o this_o hopeless_a man_n name_v his_o son_n enoch_n as_o say_v broughton_n signify_v dedicate_v or_o consecrate_v to_o god_n imply_v he_o will_v dedicate_v he_o and_o he_o to_o god_n according_a to_o truth_n though_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o world_n run_v a_o contrary_a way_n follow_v lie_a vanity_n forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n and_o god_n answer_v this_o happy_a resolution_n in_o his_o son_n for_o he_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o faithless_a world_n that_o then_o be_v walk_v with_o god_n and_o he_o be_v not_o say_v the_o text_n for_o god_n take_v he_o away_o that_o be_v he_o never_o die_v but_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n joint_o ascend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o angel_n by_o which_o figure_n be_v the_o seven_o from_o adam_n god_n condemn_v the_o faithless_a world_n that_o he_o real_o and_o merciful_o prepare_v that_o glory_n in_o eternal_a felicity_n for_o they_o but_o they_o cast_v it_o away_o by_o their_o apostasy_n from_o he_o and_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o fleshly_a and_o terrestrial_a contentment_n imply_v when_o god_n say_v my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n for_o that_o he_o also_o be_v flesh_n therefore_o enoch_n the_o seven_o from_o adam_n prophesy_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o world_n say_v behold_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o execute_v judgement_n and_o to_o reprove_v all_o that_o be_v ungodly_a among_o they_o of_o all_o their_o ungodly_a deed_n which_o they_o have_v ungodly_a commit_v and_o of_o all_o 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he_o do_v although_o he_o know_v that_o from_o cain_n exemplary_a concision_n the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n be_v great_a in_o the_o earth_n yea_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o than_o it_o man_n it_o god_n be_v say_v to_o repent_v not_o in_o any_o respect_n of_o his_o internal_a divine_a glory_n for_o in_o his_o unmeasurable_a perfection_n he_o be_v one_o entire_a serene_a stillness_n but_o god_n be_v say_v proper_o to_o repent_v according_a as_o he_o do_v dâ—aw_v back_o that_o good_a or_o ev_n will_v which_o he_o communicate_v to_o man_n by_o that_o second_o definitive_a rule_n of_o truth_n mention_v ca._n 8._o by_o which_o he_o ordinary_o will_v his_o glory_n to_o return_v to_o himself_o from_o man_n repent_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o all_o the_o say_a time_n of_o noah_n prepare_v the_o ark_n before_o their_o eye_n god_n do_v by_o it_o excitive_o draw_v they_o implicit_o 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in_o the_o flood_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 24.38_o 1_o pet_n 3.19.20_o 2_o pet._n 2.5_o yet_o here_o we_o must_v not_o judge_v that_o all_o that_o perish_v in_o this_o temporal_a judgement_n perish_v eternal_o for_o godly_a man_n sometime_o in_o god_n general_a judgement_n be_v sweep_v away_o for_o their_o great_a remissness_n to_o god_n great_a mercy_n extend_v to_o they_o and_o yet_o pass_v through_o that_o shade_n of_o death_n to_o eternal_a life_n as_o do_v good_a old_a eli_n and_o as_o do_v meek_a moses_n who_o carcase_n fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n among_o the_o rest_n yet_o god_n let_v he_o see_v the_o terrestrial_a canaan_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o celestial_a felicity_n as_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o sure_a passage_n through_o that_o shade_n of_o death_n to_o eternal_a life_n so_o also_o all_o in_o this_o flood_n who_o perish_v be_v infant_n or_o in_o childhood_n or_o natural_a idiot_n or_o the_o like_a pass_v through_o this_o dreadful_a flood_n to_o eternal_a felicity_n therefore_o o_o lord_n thou_o punish_v unwilling_o nor_o grieve_v the_o child_n of_o man_n to_o crush_v under_o thy_o foot_n all_o the_o prisoner_n of_o the_o earth_n lam_n 3.33_o again_o where_o saint_n peter_n refer_v salvation_n to_o noah_n say_v that_o noah_n the_o eight_o person_n be_v save_v he_o mean_v not_o but_o the_o other_o seven_o in_o that_o ark_n which_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o christ_n be_v also_o save_v in_o it_o from_o the_o stand_v but_o in_o the_o number_n eight_o another_o thing_n be_v mean_v namely_o as_o a_o eight_o day_n be_v to_o be_v the_o promise_a seed_n his_o resurrection_n day_n therefore_o here_o the_o number_n of_o eight_o as_o refer_v only_o to_o noah_n employ_v that_o although_o the_o other_o seven_o be_v save_v from_o that_o flood_n in_o the_o ark_n you_o noah_n only_o then_o be_v save_v in_o it_o as_o rise_v with_o christ_n by_o faith_n in_o the_o object_n of_o justification_n by_o which_o he_o build_v the_o ark_n to_o the_o save_n of_o his_o house_n by_o which_o he_o condemn_v the_o world_n and_o become_v heir_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n hebr._n 11.7_o figurative_o imply_v that_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n from_o adam_n transgression_n and_o more_o to_o live_v in_o this_o day_n of_o grace_n to_o receive_v by_o faith_n his_o free_a gift_n of_o life_n in_o glory_n yet_o his_o salvation_n be_v more_o special_a to_o they_o that_o believe_v as_o here_o in_o noah_n we_o see_v and_o as_o before_o be_v note_v cap._n 4._o again_o god_n have_v in_o the_o ark_n save_v both_o man_n and_o beast_n at_o least_o pair_n of_o all_o kind_n at_o their_o come_n out_o of_o the_o ark_n than_o noah_n that_o by_o faith_n rest_v only_o upon_o the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n and_o object_n of_o life_n for_o the_o good_a of_o this_o life_n and_o a_o better_a he_o no_o soon_o come_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n into_o the_o world_n but_o he_o refresh_v his_o heart_n by_o faith_n in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n satisfactory_a righteousness_n as_o the_o only_a ground_n of_o all_o blessedness_n genes_n 8.20_o creature_n in_o adam_n puâ—e_v natural_n man_n have_v a_o natural_a â—ight_n to_o the_o creature_n and_o the_o good_a of_o theâ—_n afterward_o by_o the_o covenant_n not_o only_o that_o but_o also_o a_o right_a to_o the_o creature_n in_o a_o supernatural_a relation_n and_o then_o that_o right_n in_o the_o fall_n be_v lâ—st_o than_o the_o second_o adam_n as_o the_o firstborn_a of_o every_o creature_n open_v the_o womb_n of_o all_o perfection_n towards_o which_o it_o do_v travel_v till_o now_o and_o then_o god_n by_o gift_n confer_v upon_o all_o mankind_n divine_a right_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o to_o come_v so_o likewise_o when_o by_o the_o universal_a apostasy_n of_o man_n that_o right_o be_v deserve_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o yet_o then_o god_n establish_v by_o châ—ists_n satisfactory_a sacrifice_n to_o man_n a_o right_n as_o to_o the_o world_n to_o come_v so_o to_o the_o creature_n till_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o mo_z e_fw-la as_o here_o we_o see_v therefore_o all_o mankind_n have_v a_o divine_a right_n to_o the_o creature_n wherefore_o god_n manifest_v to_o all_o of_o they_o that_o on_o it_o he_o rest_v also_o full_o content_v and_o satisfy_v towards_o the_o world_n yea_o although_o now_o god_n do_v foresee_v the_o concision_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n of_o man_n for_o future_a time_n against_o he_o as_o it_o precedent_o be_v in_o cain_n posterity_n yet_o upon_o christ_n satisfactory_a righteousness_n he_o now_o ratify_v to_o all_o mankind_n this_o world_n good_a till_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v man_n day_n of_o grace_n to_o receive_v god_n gift_n of_o eternal_a glory_n for_o say_v moses_n jehovah_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n and_o jehovah_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v not_o again_o curse_v the_o earth_n any_o more_o for_o man_n sake_n for_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o youth_n neither_o will_v i_o any_o more_o smite_v every_o thing_n live_v as_o i_o have_v do_v while_o the_o earth_n remain_v seedtime_n and_o harvest_n and_o cold_a and_o heat_n and_o summer_n and_o winter_n and_o day_n and_o night_n shall_v not_o cease_v vers_n 21.22_o and_o according_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n god_n again_o renew_v his_o merciful_a production_n of_o mankind_n for_o restauration_n this_o be_v the_o three_o production_n of_o mankind_n give_v by_o god_n the_o first_o before_o the_o fall_n gen._n 1._o the_o second_o by_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n and_o restorer_n of_o all_o gen._n 3.16_o the_o three_o be_v this_o merciful_a restauration_n say_v moses_n god_n bless_a noah_n and_o his_o son_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n also_o he_o give_v man_n right_a over_o the_o creature_n and_o a_o law_n to_o eat_v flesh_n let_v out_o the_o blood_n thereof_o also_o a_o law_n against_o murder_v of_o mankind_n verse_n 2.3_o and_o command_v they_o to_o consider_v all_o this_o to_o be_v the_o renew_n of_o his_o covenant_n of_o grace_n universal_o to_o all_o mankind_n for_o say_v moses_n god_n say_v unto_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n with_o he_o say_v and_o i_o behold_v i_o establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o you_o and_o with_o your_o seed_n after_o you_o for_o ever_o and_o with_o every_o creature_n that_o be_v with_o you_o v._o 8._o also_o god_n give_v they_o the_o rainbow_n as_o a_o witness_n of_o this_o mercy_n to_o perpetual_a generation_n verse_n 13._o and_o verse_n 16._o say_v god_n the_o bow_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o cloud_n i_o will_v look_v upon_o it_o that_o i_o may_v remember_v the_o everlasting_a covenant_n between_o god_n and_o every_o live_a creature_n of_o
time_n god_n in_o christ_n with_o abraham_n by_o covenant_n thus_o predestinate_v jew_n and_o gentile_n to_o glory_n yet_o call_v not_o the_o gentile_n till_o about_o eighteen_o hundred_o year_n after_o but_o call_v the_o jew_n to_o inherit_v this_o glory_n in_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n hence_o observe_v the_o only_a ground_n why_o the_o jew_n be_v first_o in_o this_o honour_n in_o respect_n of_o time_n be_v because_o god_n for_o his_o own_o name_n sake_n be_v please_v then_o to_o begin_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o bless_a predestination_n and_o from_o â—his_fw-la ground_n christ_n give_v they_o the_o priority_n command_v the_o twelve_o say_v go_v not_o into_o the_o way_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o into_o any_o of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o samaritan_n enter_v you_o not_o but_o go_v you_o rather_o unto_o the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n mat._n 10.5_o likewise_o at_o antioch_n saint_n paul_n and_o barnabas_n render_v the_o same_o priority_n to_o they_o say_v it_o be_v necessary_a the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v first_o have_v be_v speak_v unto_o you_o act_v 13.46_o etc._n etc._n but_o when_o christ_n in_o the_o expiration_n of_o all_o righteousness_n upon_o the_o cross_n have_v make_v open_a the_o way_n to_o bring_v in_o the_o gentile_n so_o make_v both_o one_o general_a assembly_n and_o church_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v enrol_v in_o heaven_n hebr._n 11.25_o yet_o our_o saviour_n in_o a_o parable_n foretell_v the_o jew_n of_o this_o join_v the_o gentile_n to_o they_o imply_v his_o proceed_n in_o this_o general_a assembly_n shall_v be_v without_o all_o respect_n of_o person_n choose_v and_o refuse_v as_o between_o cain_n and_o abel_n for_o he_o conclude_v his_o discourse_n say_v many_o be_v call_v but_o few_o be_v choose_v matth._n 10.14_o further_o imply_v notwithstanding_o the_o extraordinary_a flux_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n which_o be_v then_o to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o all_o flesh_n yet_o if_o they_o do_v not_o apply_v 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celestial_a doctrine_n and_o that_o most_o simple_a godliness_n universal_o shall_v abound_v as_o the_o most_o immediate_a emblem_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n that_o ever_o the_o world_n do_v yet_o contain_v then_o that_o church_n or_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n or_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n issue_v the_o stream_n of_o this_o celestial_a doctrine_n and_o so_o convey_v christ_n the_o object_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o health_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v liken_v to_o adam_n first_o original_n pattern_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n for_o say_v the_o text_n rev._n 22.17_o the_o 1._o &_o 2._o he_o show_v i_o a_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n clear_a as_o crystal_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o 105._o the_o when_o eaâ—_n rev._n 20._o this_o most_o transcendent_a in_o largement_n of_o christ_n visible_a church_n be_v call_v the_o saint_n raignâ—_n with_o christ_n 1000_o year_n and_o it_o impli_v no_o more_o but_o this_o that_o this_o glory_n shall_v certain_o he_o and_o that_o it_o shall_v have_v a_o time_n of_o duration_n although_o since_o the_o world_n begin_v the_o saint_n successive_o do_v only_o in_o faith_n and_o love_n with_o christ_n remain_v but_o with_o he_o in_o this_o world_n they_o do_v never_o reign_v for_o the_o g_o ound_n of_o the_o point_n be_v this_o because_o till_o now_o christ_n do_v never_o sway_v the_o utmost_a end_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n by_o his_o sceptre_n of_o truth_n for_o aâ—_n satan_n in_o the_o old_a world_n and_o so_o to_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n come_n sway_v the_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n in_o his_o lie_a operation_n so_o after_o christ_n rise_v as_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o nation_n by_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o then_o satan_n extinguish_v the_o saint_n reign_v with_o christ_n by_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n and_o the_o abundance_n of_o heresy_n and_o by_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o christendom_n and_o so_o satan_n throne_n be_v advance_v and_o the_o saint_n then_o only_o remain_v with_o christ_n witness_v that_o of_o right_a christ_n shall_v reign_v but_o do_v not_o but_o this_o reign_n of_o the_o saint_n with_o christ_n shall_v revive_v that_o cause_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v now_o live_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o cause_n for_o which_o they_o then_o die_v and_o by_o the_o force_n of_o divine_a truth_n in_o that_o transcendent_a reign_n shall_v satan_n lie_a operation_n in_o the_o prevalencie_n thereof_o be_v extinguish_v and_o so_o shall_v satan_n be_v imprison_v in_o the_o say_a duration_n for_o 1000_o year_n that_o be_v a_o certain_a number_n put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a see_v pag._n 14_o &_o 15._o and_o pag._n 104_o &_o 105._o street_n of_o it_o and_o of_o either_o side_n of_o it_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n likewise_o to_o this_o allude_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n rev._n 2.7_o say_n i_o will_v give_v to_o eat_v f_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n all_o plain_o prove_v that_o this_o last_o and_o great_a splendour_n of_o grace_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v with_o reference_n to_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o that_o the_o eternal_a felicity_n by_o faith_n and_o fruition_n be_v intend_v therein_o though_o not_o in_o plainness_n of_o speech_n and_o here_o observe_v two_o thing_n from_o this_o chap._n rev._n 22._o first_o that_o the_o apostasy_n of_o mankind_n from_o christ_n in_o that_o purity_n of_o the_o celestial_a church_n on_o earth_n at_o the_o most_o immediate_a emblem_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n god_n will_v therefore_o express_v more_o severe_a justice_n upon_o the_o world_n for_o their_o apostasy_n from_o that_o then_o ever_o before_o the_o first_o be_v that_o god_n will_v never_o more_o extraordinary_o raise_v man_n out_o of_o his_o filthy_a apostasy_n from_o his_o grace_n in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o will_v leave_v he_o to_o perish_v in_o his_o own_o corruption_n and_o this_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o 11._o vers_fw-la when_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o be_v unjust_a let_v he_o be_v unjust_a still_o be_v that_o be_v filthy_a let_v he_o be_v filthy_a still_o and_o he_o that_o be_v righteous_a let_v he_o be_v righteous_a still_o and_o he_o that_o be_v holy_a lâ—t_v he_o be_v holy_a still_o the_o second_o thing_n be_v this_o that_o their_o apostasy_n from_o this_o great_a light_n and_o grace_n shall_v bring_v on_o the_o great_a demonstration_n of_o god_n righteous_a judgement_n upon_o the_o world_n that_o ever_o be_v namely_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o world_n general_a judgement_n imply_v in_o the_o 12._o verse_n where_o the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v and_o behold_v i_o come_v quick_o and_o my_o reward_n be_v with_o i_o to_o give_v every_o man_n according_a as_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v i_o be_o alpha_n &_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n i_o be_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o whereupon_o say_v s._n john_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n that_o they_o may_v have_v right_a to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n verse_n 14.15_o so_o much_o for_o the_o three_o part_n of_o time_n of_o god_n impartial_a proceed_n intend_v and_o extend_v eternal_a life_n and_o death_n to_o all_o and_o all_o alike_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n from_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o come_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o from_o the_o whole_a treatise_n take_v this_o general_a observation_n consist_v of_o five_o particular_n namely_o what_o god_n decree_v be_v observat_fw-la observat_fw-la after_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n before_o the_o world_n be_v as_o first_o be_v god_n decree_n before_o the_o world_n be_v that_o god_n purpose_v in_o himself_o to_o create_v this_o world_n perfect_a in_o all_o its_o part_n and_o man_n the_o chief_a thereof_o as_o appear_v in_o chap._n 1._o that_o then_o god_n also_o purpose_v in_o himself_o for_o the_o eternal_a praise_n of_o his_o communicative_a goodness_n and_o justice_n to_o raise_v this_o world_n by_o adam_n improvement_n of_o his_o perfection_n be_v the_o chief_a part_n therein_o to_o a_o celestial_a perfection_n or_o to_o sink_v it_o down_o to_o a_o evil_a equivalent_o contrary_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n as_o be_v describe_v in_o chap._n 2._o three_o than_o also_o god_n purpose_v in_o himself_o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o evil_a which_o he_o in_o time_n pronounce_v to_o adam_n that_o in_o the_o day_n he_o do_v eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n than_o that_o sentence_n shall_v pass_v to_o immediate_a execution_n for_o the_o eternal_a praise_n of_o his_o justice_n as_o appear_v in_o chap._n 3_o four_o god_n then_o also_o purpose_v in_o himself_o that_o by_o adam_n most_o ungrateful_a fall_n he_o will_v glorify_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o his_o communicative_a goodness_n and_o justice_n and_o therefore_o before_o the_o world_n be_v god_n covenant_v with_o the_o second_o person_n in_o sacred_a trinity_n 1.4_o tit._n 1.2_o 2._o tim._n 1_o 9_o ephes_n 1.4_o be_v essential_o the_o one_o god_n and_o son_n of_o god_n to_o assume_v in_o time_n the_o nature_n of_o adam_n as_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o this_o creation_n not_o only_o to_o be_v ready_a in_o point_n of_o time_n as_o the_o male_a lamb_n in_o the_o bush_n but_o also_o that_o then_o the_o execution_n of_o divine_a justice_n shall_v and_o do_v immediate_o upon_o adam_n eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n pass_v upon_o christ_n to_o the_o fall_n praise_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o all_o eternity_n and_o so_o bring_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n by_o restore_v the_o fall_v world_n to_o the_o promulgation_n of_o his_o communicative_a goodness_n as_o first_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n in_o the_o type_n and_o 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