god_n will_v not_o suffer_v bastard_n to_o be_v admit_v to_o public_a office_n for_o the_o disgrace_n of_o their_o birth_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o matrimony_n lest_o the_o commonwealth_n shall_v grow_v contemptible_a by_o such_o but_o that_o exclusion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o punishment_n but_o a_o affliction_n which_o god_n in_o the_o next_o life_n will_v reward_v with_o more_o glory_n if_o they_o be_v pious_a and_o penitent_a 241._o deut._n 23.6_o thou_o shall_v make_v no_o peace_n with_o the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n rom._n 12.18_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o you_o live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n those_o nation_n do_v not_o only_o lay_v snare_n for_o the_o israelite_n temporal_a life_n but_o also_o for_o their_o eternal_a life_n we_o so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v able_a and_o where_o piety_n be_v not_o endanger_v must_v hold_v and_o embrace_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n 242._o deut._n 23.15_o thou_o shall_v not_o deliver_v to_o his_o master_n the_o servant_n which_o be_v escape_v from_o his_o master_n unto_o thou_o philemon_n verse_n 13._o paul_n send_v onesimus_n who_o be_v flee_v from_o his_o master_n to_o his_o master_n again_o the_o fugitive_a servant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v back_o to_o his_o angry_a master_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o kill_v he_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n among_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o he_o that_o be_v to_o serve_v seven_o year_n if_o he_o run_v away_o after_o he_o have_v serve_v six_o year_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v send_v back_o to_o his_o master_n but_o the_o gentile_n be_v bond-servant_n all_o their_o life_n 243._o deut._n 24.1_o if_o a_o man_n have_v take_v a_o wife_n and_o marry_v she_o and_o she_o find_v no_o favour_n in_o his_o eye_n because_o he_o have_v find_v some_o uncleanness_n in_o she_o let_v he_o write_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o give_v it_o in_o her_o hand_n 7.15_o 1_o cor._n 7.15_o and_o send_v she_o out_o of_o his_o house_n matth._n 5.32_o chap._n 19.7_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n save_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v marry_v she_o that_o be_v divorce_v commit_v adultery_n the_o law_n of_o divorcement_n of_o wife_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o concession_n of_o moses_n for_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o woman_n christ_n abrogate_a that_o custom_n by_o the_o divine_a law_n and_o a_o precept_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o correct_v the_o false_a gloss_n upon_o the_o divine_a law_n 2.6_o mal._n 2.6_o *_o deut._n 24.1_o with_o mat._n 19.8_o the_o latter_a place_n say_v moses_n suffer_v it_o the_o former_a do_v not_o say_v moses_n command_v it_o if_o we_o read_v it_o as_o some_o say_v it_o may_v be_v read_v thus_o and_o he_o have_v write_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o give_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o send_v etc._n etc._n and_o she_o have_v depart_v and_o go_v and_o be_v another_o man_n wife_n so_o that_o he_o bid_v they_o not_o to_o put_v she_o away_o but_o forbid_v to_o take_v she_o again_o after_o she_o have_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o or_o if_o man_n will_v say_v moses_n command_v it_o it_o be_v by_o a_o political_a law_n not_o by_o a_o moral_a law_n or_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 244._o deut._n 24.2_o she_o that_o be_v send_v away_o from_o her_o husband_n may_v marry_v another_o husband_n rom._n 7.3_o whilst_o her_o husband_n live_v she_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o adulteress_n if_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o man_n divorce_v by_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n do_v not_o dissolve_v matrimony_n therefore_o they_o that_o be_v unlawful_o part_v must_v not_o attempt_v second_o marriage_n because_o they_o that_o be_v once_o marry_v be_v make_v one_o body_n 15.35_o gen._n 5.1_o 1_o cor._n 15.35_o 245._o deut._n 24.16_o the_o child_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o parent_n rom._n 5.12_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n the_o innocent_a child_n be_v not_o punish_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n but_o in_o adam_n we_o all_o sin_v and_o we_o be_v daily_o pollute_v with_o many_o actual_a transgression_n 246._o deut._n 25.3_o forty_o stripe_n he_o may_v have_v give_v he_o and_o not_o exceed_v 2_o cor._n 11.24_o i_o receive_v of_o the_o jew_n five_o time_n forty_o stripe_n save_o one_o the_o jew_n to_o seem_v more_o merciful_a subduct_v one_o stripe_n 247._o deut._n 25.4_o 8._o jos_n ant._n l._n 4._o c._n 8._o thou_o shall_v not_o mussel_n the_o ox_n which_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n 1_o cor._n 9.9_o do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n the_o former_a place_n do_v not_o proper_o appertain_v to_o ox_n but_o it_o be_v a_o figurative_a speech_n in_o the_o latter_a the_o apostle_n speak_v tropological_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v if_o god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n then_o much_o more_o do_v he_o care_n for_o man_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o church_n *_o deut._n 25.4_o with_o 1_o cor._n 9.9_o it_o be_v certain_a god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n by_o his_o general_a providence_n for_o by_o this_o he_o provide_v for_o all_o creature_n the_o second_o place_n be_v therefore_o not_o simple_o and_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o god_n have_v no_o provision_n for_o bruit_n beast_n but_o to_o be_v understand_v comparative_o he_o rather_o take_v care_n for_o man_n and_o those_o man_n which_o labour_v in_o his_o word_n and_o so_o he_o argue_v à _fw-la minori_fw-la ad_fw-la majus_fw-la he_o that_o provide_v for_o ox_n will_v much_o more_o provide_v for_o minister_n but_o god_n provide_v for_o ox_n therefore_o for_o minister_n *_o 248._o deut._n 25.5_o if_o brethren_n dwell_v together_o and_o one_o of_o they_o die_v and_o have_v no_o child_n etc._n etc._n leu._n 18.16_o thou_o shall_v not_o uncover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o thy_o brother_n wife_n there_o be_v several_a way_n of_o interpret_n this_o former_a scripture_n by_o brother_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o next_o kinsman_n for_o so_o the_o word_n may_v signify_v and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o a_o natural_a brother_n but_o some_o other_o in_o the_o kindred_n who_o may_v marry_v or_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v mean_v of_o a_o natural_a brother_n for_o where_o there_o be_v many_o erother_n who_o all_o die_v childless_a successive_o the_o survive_a brethren_n be_v to_o marry_v the_o widow_n if_o there_o be_v no_o son_n but_o a_o daughter_n there_o be_v a_o different_a course_n to_o be_v take_v 249._o deut._n 27.15_o curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o make_v a_o melt_a image_n rom_n 12.14_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o the_o former_a place_n must_v be_v understand_v to_o proceed_v from_o duty_n and_o zeal_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n not_o our_o of_o desire_n to_o revenge_v so_o moses_n and_o paul_n do_v curse_v 4.12_o 1_o cor._n 4.12_o let_v we_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v revile_v revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v desirous_a of_o revenge_n *_o 250._o deut._n 29.2_o you_o have_v see_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v before_o your_o eye_n verse_n 4._o yet_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o give_v you_o eye_n to_o see_v unto_o this_o day_n to_o see_v as_o the_o israelite_n do_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v with_o their_o bodily_a eye_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o to_o see_v the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n why_o the_o lord_n do_v such_o thing_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n be_v another_o they_o see_v with_o their_o outward_a eye_n but_o their_o heart_n do_v not_o see_v and_o consider_v what_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v *_o 251._o deut._n 29.29_o secret_n thing_n belong_v to_o god_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 25.14_o the_o secret_a of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o thing_n be_v secret_a either_o as_o they_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o subsequent_a issue_n which_o be_v hide_v from_o all_o or_o else_o as_o they_o have_v relation_n to_o this_o or_o that_o person_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n keep_v in_o his_o own_o bosom_n as_o not_o necessary_a for_o his_o child_n to_o know_v and_o there_o be_v other_o thing_n which_o his_o wisdom_n think_v fit_a only_o to_o reveal_v to_o person_n fit_o qualify_v for_o so_o great_a secret_n and_o they_o be_v his_o own_o child_n the_o former_a place_n speak_v of_o the_o secret_n of_o god_n providence_n which_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v discover_v till_o they_o appear_v in_o their_o effect_n and_o the_o latter_a place_n speak_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o lord_n hide_v from_o the_o world_n in_o general_a and_o think_v fit_a to_o discover_v only_o to_o
passive_o for_o experience_n which_o rejoice_v by_o patience_n in_o the_o latter_a place_n it_o be_v take_v active_o for_o trial_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o that_o be_v tribulation_n for_o affliction_n tri_v faith_n as_o fire_n do_v gold_n 1196._o rom._n 5.6_o 7._o christ_n die_v for_o we_o 1_o joh._n 3.16_o because_o he_o that_o be_v christ_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o and_o we_o ought_v to_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o the_o brethren_n 1.24_o col._n 1.24_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o revenger_n pay_v our_o ransom_n for_o we_o john_n compare_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o and_o our_o death_n for_o the_o brethren_n do_v it_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la for_o we_o die_v not_o to_o redeem_v our_o brethren_n but_o to_o edify_v they_o 1197._o rom._n 5.8_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o when_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o rom._n 8.32_o the_o father_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n do_v always_o love_v we_o and_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n for_o we_o christ_n deliver_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o because_o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v redeem_v by_o power_n but_o by_o righteousness_n christ_n the_o righteous_a die_v for_o we_o and_o so_o by_o righteousness_n he_o overcome_v the_o devil_n therefore_o because_o the_o devil_n have_v slay_v christ_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v release_v those_o that_o be_v captive_n 2._o aug._n de_fw-fr trin._n l._n 13._o c._n 2._o and_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o price_n pay_v be_v not_o make_v rich_a but_o ensnare_v 1198._o rom._n 5.10_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n joh._n 15.13_o no_o man_n have_v great_a love_n than_o this_o that_o a_o man_n lie_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n by_o nature_n we_o be_v god_n enemy_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n but_o by_o grace_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n who_o die_v for_o we_o and_o we_o be_v so_o make_v the_o dear_a friend_n unto_o god_n 1199._o rom._n 5.12_o 18._o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n so_o death_n pass_v over_o all_o man_n ver._n 19_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o one_o man_n obedience_n many_o shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n be_v here_o compare_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n because_o both_o have_v that_o descend_v on_o their_o follower_n adam_n derive_v his_o guilt_n on_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n christ_n derive_v his_o righteousness_n by_o grace_n on_o all_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o *_o rom._n 5.12_o 18._o with_o 19_o this_o term_n of_o universality_n all_o must_v be_v restrain_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o subject_n as_o adam_n transfuse_v his_o sin_n unto_o all_o which_o be_v his_o offspring_n so_o christ_n also_o justifi_v all_o his_o that_o be_v all_z his_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o beside_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o the_o benefit_n consist_v not_o in_o the_o equality_n of_o the_o number_n that_o christ_n shall_v save_v as_o many_o as_o be_v lose_v in_o adam_n for_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v only_o a_o equality_n not_o a_o superiority_n herein_o the_o prerogative_n of_o grace_n be_v see_v 1._o in_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o effect_n life_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o death_n righteousness_n than_o sin_n 2._o in_o the_o powerfulness_n of_o the_o work_n it_o show_v a_o great_a power_n to_o save_v than_o to_o destroy_v 3._o in_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o the_o amplitude_n of_o grace_n we_o be_v justify_v not_o only_o from_o one_o but_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n 1200._o rom._n 5.20_o the_o law_n enter_v that_o sin_n may_v abound_v chap._n 7.12_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a just_a and_o good_a the_o law_n increase_v sin_n not_o of_o itself_o and_o its_o own_o nature_n but_o by_o accident_n because_o it_o discover_v sin_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o it_o that_o we_o may_v know_v it_o for_o by_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n we_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o strive_v against_o the_o commandment_n yet_o the_o law_n remain_v still_o in_o itself_o just_a and_o good_a 1201._o rom._n 6.3_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n act_n 8.13_o simon_n magus_n and_o other_o hypocrite_n be_v baptize_v yet_o they_o put_v not_o on_o christ_n to_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n be_v to_o put_v on_o christ_n the_o robe_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n which_o believer_n who_o be_v baptize_v do_v 6._o hieron_n in_o rom._n 6._o simon_n magus_n and_o hypocrite_n that_o be_v not_o faithful_a receive_v not_o the_o spirit_n but_o water_n only_o in_o baptism_n for_o there_o be_v a_o common_a baptism_n to_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v but_o not_o the_o virtue_n of_o baptism_n that_o be_v grace_n aug._n in_o psal_n 77._o 1202._o rom._n 6.12_o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n chap._n 3.12_o there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o the_o first_o place_n be_v to_o exhort_v we_o to_o mortify_v sin_n in_o we_o in_o the_o regenerate_v sin_n reign_v not_o they_o be_v whole_o dead_a to_o sin_n in_o christ_n and_o partly_o in_o themselves_o they_o that_o be_v not_o regenerate_v know_v indeed_o what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o know_v that_o of_o themselves_o they_o be_v unable_a to_o perform_v it_o 1203._o rom._n 6.14_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n gal._n 3.22_o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n the_o first_o place_n be_v concern_v the_o regenerate_v who_o be_v not_o under_o the_o malediction_n dominion_n and_o rigid_a exaction_n of_o the_o law_n the_o latter_a place_n be_v concern_v all_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n for_o who_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o christ_n by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o sin_n 1204._o rom._n 6.18_o you_o be_v become_v the_o servant_n of_o righteousness_n ver._n 20._o you_o be_v free_a from_o righteousness_n in_o the_o former_a place_n be_v speak_v of_o those_o who_o be_v convert_v and_o free_v from_o the_o yoke_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o latter_a of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o yet_o convert_v who_o be_v free_a from_o righteousness_n and_o be_v not_o under_o the_o government_n of_o righteousness_n for_o carnal_a wisdom_n can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 1205._o rom._n 6.23_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n wisdom_n 2.24_o by_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o devil_n death_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n because_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o to_o punish_v mankind_n that_o be_v fall_v by_o death_n the_o author_n whereof_o be_v not_o god_n but_o it_o come_v into_o the_o world_n by_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o devil_n 1206._o rom._n 7.6_o now_o we_o be_v deliver_v 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lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n paul_n mean_v actual_a concupiscence_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n james_n original_a concupiscence_n 1209._o rom._n 7.9_o i_o be_v alive_a without_o the_o law_n once_o say_v paul_n phil._n 3.6_o touch_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o the_o law_n blameless_a before_o his_o conversion_n paul_n live_v a_o pharisee_n without_o any_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n ascribe_v to_o himself_o external_a righteousness_n which_o be_v hypocrisy_n 1210._o rom._n 7.12_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a 2_o cor._n 3.7_o it_o be_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n the_o law_n in_o itself_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n be_v good_a holy_a and_o just_a
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