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another_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n fervent_o say_v st._n peter_n 1_o pet._n 1.22_o and_o again_o cap._n 4._o v._n 8._o above_o all_o thing_n have_v fervent_a charity_n among_o yourselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intense_a charity_n so_o as_o earnest_o to_o desire_v the_o good_a each_o of_o other_o and_o out_o of_o that_o affection_n take_v all_o opportunity_n for_o the_o do_v of_o good_a unto_o they_o show_v mercy_n with_o cheerfulness_n as_o the_o apostle_n require_v it_o rom._n 12.8_o so_o do_v good_a as_o seek_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n be_v ready_a to_o distribute_v willing_a to_o communicate_v as_o he_o there_o will_v rich_a man_n 1_o tim._n 6.18_o thus_o put_v fire_n to_o every_o sacrifice_n join_v zeal_n to_o every_o duty_n only_o in_o the_o last_o place_n to_o draw_v towards_o a_o conclusion_n see_v that_o this_o fire_n be_v right_a fire_n fire_n caution_n see_v that_o our_o zeal_n be_v right_a zeal_n not_o strange_a fire_n this_o zeal_n right_a zeal_n 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his_o glory_n thus_o see_v we_o that_o it_o be_v right_a zeal_n sincere_a not_o hypocritical_a zeal_n not_o hypocritical_a zeal_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o such_o zeal_n there_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n such_o be_v jehu_n zeal_n who_o meet_v with_o jehonadab_n come_v say_v he_o and_o see_v my_o zeal_n for_o the_o lord_n 2_o king_n 10.16_o when_o as_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v rather_o for_o himself_o than_o for_o the_o lord_n his_o heart_n whatever_o he_o pretend_v not_o be_v right_a in_o what_o he_o do_v which_o if_o it_o have_v be_v he_o will_v not_o have_v destroy_v baal_n have_v suffer_v the_o calf_n at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n to_o stand_v still_o which_o the_o 29_o v._n there_o inform_v we_o that_o he_o do_v and_o such_o be_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n as_o i_o have_v show_v you_o take_v we_o heed_n that_o our_o zeal_n be_v not_o such_o but_o such_o as_o the_o apostle_n require_v our_o faith_n and_o love_n shall_v be_v 1_o tim._n 1.5_o rom._n 12.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sincere_a unfeigned_a without_o dissimulation_n which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o what_o do_v we_o but_o mock_v god_n while_o we_o seem_v to_o be_v zealous_a for_o he_o but_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n which_o let_v all_o of_o we_o beware_v of_o be_v it_o good_a that_o he_o shall_v search_v you_o out_o say_v job_n to_o his_o friend_n or_o as_o some_o man_n mock_v another_o do_v you_o so_o mock_v god_n job_n 13.9_o this_o god_n will_v do_v soon_o or_o late_a he_o will_v search_v man_n out_o discover_v they_o to_o be_v such_o as_o they_o be_v and_o therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o mock_v he_o who_o will_v not_o can_v be_v mock_v be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 6.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d however_o man_n may_v think_v to_o mock_v he_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o can_v be_v mock_v delude_v deceive_v neither_o will_v he_o suffer_v himself_o so_o to_o be_v but_o will_v take_v vengeance_n upon_o they_o that_o attempt_v it_o 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beware_v of_o let_v all_o bitterness_n and_o wrath_n and_o anger_n etc._n etc._n be_v put_v away_o from_o you_o say_v the_o apostle_n eph._n 4.31_o and_o elsewhere_o we_o be_v warn_v to_o beware_v lest_o any_o root_n of_o bitterness_n spring_v up_o among_o we_o heb._n 12.15_o among_o which_o this_o bitter_a zeal_n may_v well_o be_v reckon_v as_o one_o but_o while_o we_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n be_v we_o meek_a and_o gentle_a towards_o our_o brethren_n such_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wisdom_n from_o above_o heavenly_a wisdom_n as_o st._n james_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v first_o pure_a then_o peaceable_a gentle_a brethren_n christian_n to_o be_v meek_a and_o gentle_a towards_o their_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n jam._n 3.17_o and_o this_o wisdom_n seek_v we_o after_o that_o we_o may_v be_v such_o a_o lesson_n which_o our_o apostle_n require_v our_o evangelist_n titus_n to_o press_v upon_o his_o auditor_n in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v tit._n 3.2_o where_o have_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n mind_v they_o of_o be_v ready_a to_o every_o good_a work_n he_o subjoin_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o no_o man_n to_o be_v no_o brawler_n but_o gentle_a show_v all_o meekness_n unto_o all_o man_n not_o that_o all_o person_n be_v to_o be_v treat_v and_o deal_v with_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n alike_o all_o not_o to_o be_v treat_v alike_o paul_n who_o there_o give_v that_o charge_n to_o other_o yet_o himself_o be_v to_o deal_v with_o the_o obstinate_a jew_n who_o oppose_v his_o doctrine_n and_o blaspheme_v he_o shake_v his_o raiment_n say_v the_o text_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o your_o blood_n be_v upon_o your_o own_o head_n i_o be_o clean_a from_o henceforth_o i_o will_v go_v to_o the_o gentile_n so_o turn_v his_o back_n upon_o they_o act_v 18.6_o and_o before_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o elimas_n the_o sorcerer_n who_o withstand_v he_o in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o ministry_n seek_v to_o seduce_v the_o deputy_n who_o he_o have_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n paul_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v the_o text_n set_v his_o eye_n upon_o he_o and_o say_v o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o all_o mischief_n thou_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n will_v thou_o not_o cease_v to_o pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 13.9_o 10._o thus_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n so_o other_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o obstinate_a sinner_n or_o dangerous_a seducer_n now_o they_o both_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o show_v their_o zeal_n for_o god_n in_o treat_v they_o in_o measure_n according_a to_o their_o demerit_n but_o not_o so_o with_o other_o who_o error_n and_o miscarriage_n
doctrinal_a and_o practical_a may_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o infirmity_n for_o such_o though_o we_o be_v not_o to_o comply_v with_o they_o by_o give_v allowance_n to_o aught_o that_o be_v evil_a in_o they_o paul_n give_v not_o place_n no_o not_o for_o a_o hour_n to_o those_o that_o bring_v false_a doctrine_n into_o the_o church_n as_o he_o tell_v his_o galathian_n gal._n 2.5_o and_o find_v peter_n comply_v too_o much_o with_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o their_o then_o antiquate_a ceremony_n he_o there_o say_v he_o withstand_v he_o to_o the_o face_n v._o 11._o which_o he_o do_v not_o only_o seem_o in_o outward_a show_n and_o appearance_n as_o jerom_n and_o some_o of_o the_o greek_a father_n there_o look_v upon_o it_o so_o construe_v the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o augustine_n determine_v it_o against_o jerom_n betwixt_o who_o there_o be_v a_o hot_a contest_v about_o it_o he_o do_v it_o in_o earnest_n for_o which_o the_o text_n also_o be_v express_v note_v that_o peter_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v thus_o christian_n be_v not_o to_o close_v and_o comply_v with_o other_o though_o brethren_n in_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a yet_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o sin_v not_o out_o of_o wilfulness_n but_o weakness_n now_o they_o be_v to_o deal_v gentle_o with_o they_o so_o moderate_v their_o zeal_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v of_o the_o right_a kind_n a_o true_a christian_a zeal_n true_a heavenly_a fire_n not_o strange_a fire_n nor_o yet_o in_o the_o three_o place_n wildfire_n such_o may_v we_o call_v that_o zeal_n which_o want_v either_o knowledge_n or_o discretion_n 1._o knowledge_n such_o be_v that_o zeal_n which_o paul_n take_v notice_n of_o in_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n i_o bear_v they_o record_v say_v he_o that_o they_o have_v a_o zeal_n of_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n rom._n 10.2_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o zeal_n of_o god_n for_o god_n be_v earnest_a in_o do_v service_n to_o he_o i_o but_o this_o their_o zeal_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n they_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n what_o he_o will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o righteousness_n as_o the_o next_o verse_n have_v it_o of_o his_o way_n for_o the_o justify_n of_o sinner_n viz._n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n through_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n unto_o they_o and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o they_o go_v about_o as_o it_o there_o follow_v to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n they_o be_v zealous_a about_o their_o legal_a observance_n as_o hope_v thereby_o to_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n and_o so_o as_o he_o go_v on_o submit_v not_o themselves_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n not_o put_v themselves_o upon_o that_o way_n which_o god_n have_v lay_v out_o for_o the_o justify_n of_o sinner_n which_o be_v by_o and_o through_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o such_o be_v the_o zeal_n of_o many_o they_o bear_v a_o good_a affection_n unto_o god_n and_o seem_v it_o may_v be_v to_o be_v very_o zealous_a for_o he_o but_o alas_o their_o zeal_n be_v not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n no_o other_o but_o a_o blind_a zeal_n such_o be_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o pharisee_n of_o who_o our_o saviour_n give_v that_o character_n to_o his_o disciple_n mat._n 15.14_o they_o be_v blind_a leader_n of_o the_o blind_a be_v though_o great_a zelots_n yet_o ignorant_a of_o what_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n be_v and_o such_o zelots_n may_v we_o meet_v with_o many_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n at_o this_o day_n very_o zealous_a they_o be_v in_o their_o devotion_n very_o devout_a in_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n yet_o withal_o gross_o ignorant_a not_o know_v what_o it_o be_v that_o they_o do_v much_o less_o what_o god_n require_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v only_o yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o their_o blind_a guide_n their_o priest_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v to_o the_o pharisee_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o they_o do_v what_o they_o will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v and_o will_v to_o god_n there_o be_v none_o of_o this_o kind_n of_o zeal_n blind_a zeal_n to_o be_v find_v among_o ourselves_o whence_o be_v it_o that_o some_o be_v so_o observant_a of_o day_n and_o time_n as_o they_o be_v and_o other_o of_o some_o other_o formal_a observance_n which_o find_v no_o warrant_n in_o and_o from_o the_o word_n sure_o the_o best_a construction_n that_o can_v be_v make_v of_o it_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n make_v of_o the_o like_a in_o the_o jew_n they_o have_v a_o zeal_n of_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n a_o zeal_n they_o have_v but_o it_o be_v but_o blind_a zeal_n such_o zeal_n be_v we_o aware_a of_o before_o we_o be_v zealous_a about_o any_o matter_n be_v we_o sure_a that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a matter_n that_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n that_o so_o we_o 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morte_fw-la suâ_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sufficientissimè_fw-la promeruit_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la donandam_fw-la utique_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la evangelico_n si_fw-la crederunt_fw-la be_v aliquibus_fw-la ex_fw-la peculiari_fw-la meritorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la applicatione_n promeruit_fw-la efficacissimè_fw-la ut_fw-la crederent_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n davenant_n de_fw-fr morte_fw-la christi_fw-la in_fw-la sine_fw-la quamuis_fw-la meritum_fw-la christi_fw-la aequaliter_fw-la se_fw-la habeat_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la quoad_fw-la sufficientiam_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la quoad_fw-la efficaciam_fw-la quod_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la effectus_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o imo_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o non_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la quâ_fw-la ipse_fw-la christus_fw-la meruit_fw-la &_o diverso_fw-la modo_fw-la obtulit_fw-la sva_fw-la merita_fw-la pro_fw-la diversis_fw-la d._n 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all_o person_n have_v their_o sin_n pardon_v but_o that_o all_o those_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o benefit_n they_o have_v it_o by_o and_o through_o he_o but_o they_o go_v on_o in_o the_o three_o place_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o die_v for_o all_o man_n man_n arg._n 3._o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n so_o scripture_n speak_v it_o express_o and_o frequent_o as_o rom._n 8.32_o god_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 so_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o which_o what_o can_v be_v more_o full_a for_o a_o universal_a redemption_n scripture_n ans_fw-fr the_o word_n all_o diverse_o take_v in_o scripture_n ans_fw-fr so_o indeed_o it_o may_v seem_v at_o the_o first_o hear_n but_o not_o so_o upon_o more_o advise_v thought_n which_o will_v let_v we_o know_v that_o this_o word_n all_o be_v not_o always_o to_o be_v take_v in_o such_o a_o latitude_n as_o it_o sound_v and_o as_o vulgar_o apprehend_v viz._n as_o a_o note_n of_o universalîty_n take_v in_o every_o particular_a person_n in_o the_o world_n but_o sometime_o restrictive_o with_o limitation_n and_o determination_n to_o some_o kind_n of_o person_n and_o sometime_o indefinite_o for_o some_o of_o all_o sort_n and_o kind_n now_o in_o the_o former_a of_o these_o sense_n may_v the_o fnrm_a of_o those_o text_n be_v most_o fit_o understand_v elect._n restrictive_o for_o the_o elect._n he_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o for_o all_o but_o for_o we_o all_o we_o believer_n or_o we_o and_o all_o other_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n so_o the_o next_o verse_n there_o expound_v it_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n rom._n 8.33_o these_o be_v the_o all_o there_o speak_v of_o for_o who_o god_n deliver_v up_o his_o son_n viz._n his_o choose_a one_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n make_v intercession_n so_o the_o 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generibus_fw-la singulorum_fw-la not_o singulis_fw-la generum_fw-la for_o some_o of_o all_o sort_n so_o we_o find_v it_o joel_n 2.28_o where_o the_o lord_n promise_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n that_o be_v upon_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n so_o the_o word_n follow_v explain_v it_o and_o your_o son_n and_o daughter_n shall_v prophesy_v your_o old_a man_n shall_v dream_v dream_n your_o young_a man_n shall_v see_v vision_n and_o also_o upon_o the_o servant_n and_o upon_o the_o handmaid_n in_o those_o day_n will_v i_o pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n v._o 29_o that_o be_v upon_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n of_o person_n so_o again_o luke_n 3.6_o our_o saviour_n cite_v the_o text_n of_o the_o prophet_n isai_n c._n 40.3_o say_v
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mediator_n betwixt_o god_n &_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o no_o hope_n in_o any_o other_o way_n of_o obtain_v reconciliation_n with_o god_n now_o this_o thy_o condition_n be_v so_o desperate_a as_o that_o there_o be_v but_o this_o one_o way_n leave_v to_o save_v thou_o what_o shall_v hinder_v thou_o from_o put_v thy_o soul_n upon_o this_o way_n shall_v a_o shipwrack_v man_n float_v among_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n ready_a to_o perish_v espy_v a_o raft_n cast_v forth_o and_o see_v no_o other_o way_n whereby_o he_o can_v possible_o be_v save_v but_o by_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o be_v persuade_v to_o take_v hold_n of_o it_o he_o will_v not_o spend_v time_n in_o demur_v whether_o it_o be_v cast_v forth_o for_o he_o or_o whether_o it_o will_v save_v he_o or_o no_o but_o he_o will_v forthwith_o cast_v himself_o upon_o it_o and_o there_o hang._n thus_o stand_v the_o case_n all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v in_o a_o shipwrack_a condition_n all_o plunge_v into_o a_o sea_n of_o misery_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n all_o in_o a_o perish_a state_n ready_a every_o moment_n of_o time_n to_o sink_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n now_o lo_o jesus_n christ_n be_v cast_v forth_o as_o such_o a_o plank_n to_o such_o a_o end_n he_o have_v god_n set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n rom._n 3.25_o and_o other_o way_n or_o mean_n of_o salvation_n there_o be_v none_o what_o then_o shall_v hinder_v poor_a sinner_n who_o see_v themselves_o in_o this_o condition_n to_o put_v themselves_o upon_o this_o way_n not_o stand_v to_o reason_n whether_o this_o plank_n be_v cast_v forth_o for_o they_o whether_o christ_n be_v give_v for_o they_o and_o whether_o they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v save_v by_o he_o but_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o he_o cast_v themselves_o upon_o he_o as_o know_v that_o if_o this_o way_n save_o they_o not_o they_o must_v perish_v and_o that_o for_o ever_o such_o adventure_n man_n often_o make_v 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these_o ahab_n do_v by_o his_o humble_v himself_o in_o that_o manner_n 1_o kin._n 21._o last_o because_o he_o humble_v himself_o before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o elijah_n i_o will_v not_o bring_v this_o evil_n in_o his_o day_n by_o his_o external_a and_o temporary_a humiliation_n he_o obtain_v the_o defer_v of_o a_o temporal_a judgement_n and_o that_o so_o as_o himself_o feel_v not_o of_o it_o the_o latter_a jehu_n get_v who_o the_o lord_n tell_v 2_o kin._n 10.30_o because_o thou_o have_v do_v well_o in_o execute_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o my_o eye_n and_o have_v do_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n according_a to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n thy_o child_n of_o the_o four_o generation_n shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o israel_n show_v himself_o zealous_a for_o god_n in_o destroy_v of_o idolatry_n he_o obtain_v a_o temporal_a reward_n for_o that_o his_o service_n the_o intail_v of_o the_o crown_n upon_o his_o posterity_n to_o the_o four_o generation_n 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2._o and_o again_o consider_v how_o zealous_a jesus_n christ_n have_v be_v for_o we_o himself_o 2._o the_o zeal_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o give_v himself_o what_o affection_n he_o have_v show_v to_o we_o in_o do_v what_o the_o text_n mind_v we_o of_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o that_o to_o the_o death_n even_o that_o accurse_a death_n tread_v the_o winepress_v of_o his_o father_n wrath_n for_o our_o sake_n what_o zeal_n do_v he_o herein_o show_v for_o we_o how_o earnest_n be_v his_o desire_n of_o effect_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o tell_v his_o disciple_n luke_n 12.50_o i_o have_v a_o baptism_n to_o be_v baptise_a with_o say_v he_o and_o how_o be_o i_o straighten_a till_o it_o be_v accomplish_v a_o baptism_n mean_v his_o death_n and_o passion_n whereby_o he_o be_v consecrate_v to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o concern_v this_o he_o say_v he_o be_v straighten_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d earnest_o desire_v the_o 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man_n upon_o civil_a interest_n interest_n 3._o zeal_n betwixt_o man_n upon_o civil_a interest_n thus_o when_o rail_a shimei_n revile_v and_o curse_v the_o lord_n anoint_v king_n david_n in_o that_o base_a and_o unworthy_a manner_n that_o he_o do_v abishai_n hear_v it_o he_o can_v not_o endure_v it_o but_o present_o he_o tender_v his_o service_n to_o his_o master_n for_o the_o revenge_a of_o his_o quarrel_n by_o take_v off_o the_o head_n of_o the_o dead_a dog_n as_o he_o call_v he_o as_o we_o have_v the_o story_n 2_o sam._n 16.9_o and_o like_o instance_n we_o meet_v with_o many_o of_o such_o as_o have_v espouse_v the_o interest_n of_o some_o other_o have_v be_v so_o zealous_a in_o the_o
the_o phrase_n we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o a_o twofold_a come_n unto_o christ_n even_o as_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_n call_v the_o one_o outward_a and_o formal_a christ_n a_o twofold_a come_n to_o christ_n the_o other_o inward_a and_o real_a 1._o there_o be_v a_o outward_a and_o formal_a come_n formal_a 1._o outward_a and_o formal_a unto_o christ_n which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o that_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o his_o name_n thus_o do_v hypocrite_n and_o formal_a professor_n come_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v lead_v and_o draw_v by_o some_o sinister_a respect_n hold_v forth_o this_o profession_n thus_o do_v these_o capernaite_n here_o come_v unto_o christ_n they_o flock_v to_o he_o and_o follow_v after_o he_o but_o wherefore_o be_v it_o not_o out_o of_o any_o true_a respect_n they_o have_v to_o his_o person_n or_o doctrine_n but_o for_o some_o outward_a advantage_n which_o they_o expect_v from_o he_o viz._n that_o they_o may_v be_v feed_v by_o he_o so_o he_o himself_o who_o know_v their_o thought_n and_o intention_n charge_v it_o upon_o they_o v._o 26._o of_o this_o chapter_n you_o seek_v i_o not_o because_o you_o see_v the_o miracle_n but_o because_o you_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o loaf_n it_o be_v not_o his_o doctrine_n or_o work_n that_o they_o regard_v but_o their_o own_o belly_n and_o in_o such_o a_o way_n there_o be_v many_o that_o come_v unto_o christ_n who_o be_v never_o give_v to_o he_o by_o his_o father_n even_o all_o carnal_a gospeler_n who_o profess_v themselves_o the_o follower_n of_o jesus_n christ_n take_v upon_o they_o the_o profession_n of_o his_o name_n but_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o any_o true_a inward_a respect_n which_o they_o have_v unto_o he_o but_o out_o of_o some_o by_o and_o sinister_a end_n for_o their_o own_o credit_n or_o profit_n or_o for_o fashion-sake_n such_o follower_n christ_n have_v many_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o many_o such_o he_o have_v wherever_o he_o come_v wherever_o his_o gospel_n be_v preach_v but_o 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faith_n by_o which_o mean_n she_o draw_v from_o he_o that_o sanative_a virtue_n by_o which_o she_o be_v heal_v mat._n 9.20_o even_o thus_o do_v the_o soul_n come_v unto_o christ_n by_o faith_n be_v make_v sensible_a of_o its_o own_o wretched_a condition_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o apprehend_v the_o fullness_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n fullness_n of_o merit_n and_o fullness_n of_o spirit_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o work_v a_o perfect_a cure_n for_o it_o by_o take_v away_o both_o the_o guilt_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o procure_v eternal_a salvation_n for_o it_o now_o renounce_v all_o other_o confidence_n it_o betake_v itself_o unto_o he_o as_o to_o a_o alone_a all-sufficient_a saviour_n lay_v hold_n upon_o he_o rest_v upon_o he_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o merit_n his_o benefit_n this_o it_o be_v to_o come_v unto_o christ_n thus_o to_o believe_v on_o he_o and_o thus_o do_v they_o come_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v give_v to_o he_o by_o his_o 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the_o new_a jerusalem_n it_o be_v say_v there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a enter_v into_o it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o common_a or_o unclean_a thing_n i._n e._n no_o impure_a and_o unsanctified_a person_n so_o here_o all_z that_o or_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v every_o person_n of_o what_o nation_n sex_n quality_n and_o condition_n soever_o whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n male_a or_o female_a bond_n or_o free_a rich_a or_o poor_a of_o such_o extent_n be_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n election_n as_o also_o of_o christ_n redemption_n though_o neither_o of_o they_o universal_a as_o to_o singula_fw-la generum_fw-la all_o particular_a person_n yet_o both_o of_o they_o so_o as_o to_o genera_fw-la singulorum_fw-la all_o sort_n of_o person_n there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o greek_n that_o be_v