and_o practise_v throughout_o all_o age_n the_o precept_n and_o promise_n come_v under_o this_o law_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o not_o only_o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n be_v call_v the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o command_n but_o the_o psalm_n be_v call_v the_o law_n john_n 10._o 34._o which_o relate_v to_o psal_n 82._o 6._o and_o psal_n 78._o 1._o give_v ear_n o_o people_n to_o my_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v call_v the_o law_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 21._o in_o the_o law_n it_o be_v write_v etc._n etc._n which_o relate_v to_o isa_n 28._o 11._o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n in_o his_o word_n may_v come_v under_o this_o of_o law_n 1._o as_o it_o concern_v we_o to_o believe_v they_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o believe_v god_n in_o all_o his_o word_n 2._o as_o it_o concern_v god_n because_o he_o have_v tie_v himself_o to_o we_o therein_o that_o as_o his_o precept_n ti_v we_o to_o obedience_n to_o he_o in_o 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matter_n and_o he_o can_v lie_v he_o can_v break_v his_o own_o law_n covenant_n rom._n 3._o 3_o 4._o 2_o tit._n 2._o 11_o 12_o 13._o tit._n 1._o 2._o heb._n 6._o 17_o 18._o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o he_o have_v bind_v himself_o by_o promise_n to_o supply_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n with_o grace_n till_o they_o come_v to_o glory_n jer._n 32._o 40._o 2_o thes_n 3._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o joh._n 10._o 28_o 29._o 2._o sometime_o and_o most_o frequent_o in_o moses_n 2._o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n scripture_n by_o law_n be_v intend_v the_o ten_o precept_n give_v by_o moses_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n from_o mount_n sinai_n rom._n 7._o 7_o etc._n etc._n and_o 13._o 8_o 9_o gal._n 3._o 17_o to_o 22._o sometime_o it_o intend_v the_o whole_a law_n moral_n ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a eph._n 2._o 14_o 15._o gal._n 5._o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o prophet_n ps_n 119._o so_o frequent_o speak_v of_o law_n statute_n and_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n intend_v thereby_o the_o whole_a 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1._o 25._o the_o royal_a or_o kingly_a law_n jam._n 2._o 8._o give_v to_o we_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n heb._n 1._o 1_o 2._o joâ—_n 12._o 49_o 50._o unto_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o submit_v in_o every_o thing_n act_v 3._o 22_o 23._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n relate_v to_o faith_n and_o obedience_n be_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n his_o royal_a law_n to_o believer_n 5._o the_o new_a covenant_n promise_v and_o heart_n 5._o the_o law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v a_o holy_a disposition_n and_o power_n of_o grace_n to_o do_v what_o god_n in_o his_o law-doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n require_v be_v call_v the_o law_n heb._n 8._o 10._o rom._n 2._o 14_o 15._o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n ps_n 37._o 31._o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n his_o step_n shall_v not_o slide_v 2._o how_o the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v be_v at_o adam_n 2._o how_o it_o have_v be_v deliver_v 1._o to_o adam_n several_a time_n and_o in_o several_a way_n and_o method_n deliver_v heb._n 1_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n in_o his_o state_n of_o innocency_n gen._n 2._o 17._o who_o by_o nature_n be_v the_o original_n or_o root_n of_o all_o mankind_n though_o it_o be_v not_o in_o they_o call_v law_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o law_n covenant_n of_o command_n with_o the_o penalty_n on_o the_o breach_n thereof_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v for_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v or_o in_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v which_o law_n he_o transgress_v and_o bring_v in_o death_n on_o himself_o and_o all_o mankind_n 2._o after_o this_o fall_n of_o man_n god_n have_v his_o law_n in_o the_o world_n condemn_v sin_n till_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n though_o not_o so_o clear_a and_o plain_a else_o there_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n for_o where_o no_o law_n be_v there_o be_v no_o transgression_n and_o yet_o before_o the_o law_n or_o until_o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n sin_n be_v in_o the_o world_n yet_o not_o so_o clear_a a_o law_n for_o the_o law_n be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n that_o sin_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a it_o be_v sinful_a before_o but_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o sinful_a before_o as_o it_o do_v after_o by_o the_o law_n they_o that_o sin_v before_o the_o law_n do_v not_o sin_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n '_o s_o transgression_n rom._n 5._o 14._o that_o be_v against_o a_o plain_a precept_n with_o a_o threat_n as_o those_o since_o the_o law_n who_o receive_v it_o and_o live_v under_o it_o as_o their_o law_n covenant_n and_o voluntary_o break_v it_o and_o in_o that_o respect_n do_v sin_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n though_o it_o be_v true_a in_o some_o respect_v none_o can_v sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o transgression_n and_o that_o first_o as_o he_o in_o a_o state_n of_o innocency_n and_o yet_o sin_v 2._o as_o a_o public_a person_n and_o so_o let_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n upon_o all_o so_o none_o but_o himself_o personal_o can_v sin_v yet_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o world_n till_o the_o law_n which_o argue_v that_o there_o must_v be_v some_o law_n so_o then_o the_o question_n be_v what_o that_o law_n quest_n be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v give_v and_o administer_v answ_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o that_o it_o answ_n be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n which_o be_v the_o moral_a law_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n now_o though_o i_o shall_v not_o altogether_o deny_v this_o position_n yet_o i_o think_v it_o have_v need_v to_o be_v inquire_v into_o and_o to_o be_v consider_v with_o other_o concur_v circumstance_n without_o which_o it_o will_v not_o hold_v true_a for_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o law_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n to_o teach_v they_o that_o god_n be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o to_o convince_v of_o sin_n against_o he_o distinct_a from_o all_o mean_n without_o he_o and_o this_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v 1._o that_o all_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n know_v and_o worship_n according_a to_o the_o tradition_n and_o custom_n receive_v and_o judge_v that_o to_o be_v sin_n which_o by_o custom_n and_o account_n be_v so_o take_v to_o be_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o world_n general_o in_o many_o thing_n call_v good_a evil_n and_o evil_a good_a
glory_n to_o such_o as_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n and_o death_n and_o condemnation_n to_o unbeliever_n for_o their_o sin_n against_o he_o and_o not_o accept_v his_o grace_n although_o he_o come_v not_o into_o the_o world_n until_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n determine_v be_v come_v gal._n 4._o 4._o till_o than_o god_n accept_v of_o sincerity_n of_o faith_n and_o service_n according_a to_o the_o time_n and_o mean_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n yet_o still_o as_o have_v respect_n to_o jesus_n christ_n for_o god_n accept_v of_o no_o man_n after_o the_o fall_n but_o relative_a to_o the_o promise_a seed_n and_o all_o save_a one_o shall_v know_v that_o their_o salvation_n be_v by_o he_o and_o all_o condemn_a one_o shall_v know_v that_o their_o condemnation_n be_v for_o sin_v against_o jesus_n christ_n else_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o so_o that_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o sin_n for_o which_o christ_n die_v be_v the_o sin_n commit_v against_o the_o righteous_a law_n and_o gospel_n of_o god_n since_o the_o fall_n and_o not_o so_o proper_o for_o adam_n particular_a sin_n by_o which_o he_o fall_v for_o that_o punishment_n pass_v on_o all_o unless_o it_o be_v that_o by_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n he_o recover_v all_o mankind_n out_o of_o that_o estate_n into_o which_o they_o fall_v and_o this_o be_v a_o general_a redemption_n by_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v on_o all_o man_n and_o christ_n jesus_n undertake_v that_o sentence_n in_o behalf_n of_o all_o man_n and_o rise_v again_o and_o so_o conquer_v death_n in_o behalf_n of_o mankind_n recover_v the_o malefactor_n from_o the_o power_n of_o death_n after_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n and_o so_o do_v no_o wrong_n to_o the_o law_n nor_o justice_n execute_v in_o that_o sentence_n so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o the_o sin_n for_o which_o christ_n suffer_v be_v the_o sin_n of_o mankind_n since_o the_o fall_n and_o this_o do_v further_a appear_v 1._o that_o sin_n and_o trangression_n of_o adam_n by_o which_o death_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n suffering_n unless_o as_o be_v last_o mention_v 2._o the_o scripture_n frequent_o express_v the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o for_o our_o sin_n adam_n sin_n after_o the_o fall_n be_v include_v joh._n 1._o 29._o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 3._o how_o that_o jesus_n christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o for_o christ_n also_o have_v once_o suffer_v for_o sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o isa_n 53._o 5._o with_o multitude_n of_o scripture_n to_o this_o purpose_n that_o may_v be_v produce_v and_o he_o die_v for_o the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n commit_v against_o the_o first_o testament_n heb._n 9_o 15._o i_o e._n the_o first_o after_o the_o fall_n for_o mankind_n have_v do_v with_o that_o before_o the_o fall_n except_o be_v under_o its_o execution_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n have_v be_v in_o some_o sense_n as_o have_v be_v before_o show_v against_o that_o testament_n and_o holy_a law_n and_o against_o jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o all_o have_v subsist_v since_o the_o fall_n so_o that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o result_v in_o this_o matter_n 1._o that_o adam_n transgression_n of_o a_o institute_v ordinance_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o way_n by_o which_o sin_n and_o death_n come_v in_o upon_o all_o man_n which_o shall_v make_v all_o man_n tremble_v in_o the_o thought_n of_o make_v light_n of_o the_o institute_v ordinance_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2._o that_o the_o law_n by_o which_o sin_n have_v continue_v in_o the_o world_n be_v the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a will_n of_o god_n declare_v according_a to_o the_o time_n way_n and_o mean_n by_o himself_o determine_v and_o that_o man_n of_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o will_n have_v constant_o act_v contrary_a thereunto_o 3._o that_o jesus_n christ_n die_v to_o save_v man_n from_o the_o condemnation_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n against_o god_n since_o the_o fall_n and_o to_o recover_v all_o man_n out_o of_o that_o state_n of_o death_n into_o which_o they_o fall_v by_o adam_n transgression_n 4._o that_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n our_o mediator_n be_v the_o holy_a rule_n of_o life_n to_o believer_n and_o that_o in_o which_o they_o shall_v grow_v and_o increase_v till_o they_o come_v to_o glory_n to_o cleave_v to_o jesus_n christ_n in_o all_o the_o law_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n as_o administer_v and_o give_v forth_o by_o he_o in_o which_o be_v contain_v the_o essence_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o in_o the_o high_a and_o most_o glorious_a way_n of_o administer_a till_o we_o come_v to_o glory_n chap._n xxii_o of_o prayer_n as_o god_n be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v so_o one_o great_a part_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v prayer_n thereby_o we_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v and_o our_o want_n of_o supply_n from_o he_o and_o his_o ability_n to_o help_v we_o it_o be_v such_o a_o part_n of_o gospel_n worship_n which_o include_v all_o gospel_n virtue_n in_o it_o unto_o which_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v rom_n 10._o 13._o from_o the_o gospel-promise_n joel_n 2._o 32._o whosoever_o shall_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o speak_v distinct_o to_o this_o matter_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o show_v 1._o what_o prayer_n be_v 2._o by_o who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v 3._o that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o special_a concernment_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o those_o concern_v in_o it_o 4._o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v 5._o the_o privilege_n thereof_o and_o the_o encouragement_n thereunto_o and_o the_o hindrance_n and_o discouragement_n that_o sometime_o christian_n meet_v with_o all_o in_o this_o service_n and_o in_o these_o i_o shall_v be_v very_o brief_a yet_o as_o plain_a and_o as_o full_a as_o brevity_n will_v permit_v 1._o what_o prayer_n be_v 1._o more_o general_o be_v what_o prayer_n be_v prayer_n include_v confession_n contrition_n petition_n thanksgiving_n and_o may_v be_v and_o ordinary_o be_v perform_v all_o in_o one_o and_o come_v under_o that_o of_o prayer_n dan._n 9_o 3_o to_o 20._o where_o under_o prayer_n be_v include_v much_o of_o confession_n and_o humble_a confession_n of_o spirit_n with_o earnest_a petition_n and_o david_n psalm_n be_v call_v sometime_o psalm_n and_o sometime_o prayer_n because_o both_o be_v contain_v in_o they_o psal_n 72._o 20._o and_o good_a it_o be_v for_o the_o saint_n to_o be_v much_o exercise_v in_o all_o these_o part_n of_o prayer_n that_o so_o much_o suit_n our_o low_a condition_n and_o need_n and_o the_o greatness_n and_o majesty_n of_o he_o to_o who_o we_o pray_v but_o i_o shall_v especial_o speak_v to_o the_o petitionary_a part_n of_o prayer_n that_o be_v most_o proper_o and_o distinct_o prayer_n as_o that_o doctrine_n and_o rule_n of_o prayer_n prescribe_v by_o our_o lord_n do_v manifest_a which_o consist_v especial_o in_o petition_n and_o on_o this_o account_n prayer_n be_v the_o ask_n or_o beg_v something_o of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o either_o ourselves_o or_o other_o do_v want_n and_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o either_o for_o body_n or_o soul_n in_o thing_n relate_v to_o this_o life_n or_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v mat._n 7._o 7._o to_o 11._o prayer_n be_v not_o appoint_v as_o a_o complement_a work_n but_o that_o the_o soul_n may_v therein_o and_o thereby_o go_v to_o god_n in_o all_o holy_a and_o humble_a boldness_n to_o make_v know_v its_o want_n and_o beg_v supply_n and_o help_n in_o all_o case_n of_o need_n it_o be_v to_o come_v with_o all_o holy_a boldness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o faith_n and_o expectation_n in_o that_o way_n to_o receive_v from_o the_o father_n what_o we_o true_o need_v but_o more_o particular_o as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o prayer_n 1._o it_o must_v be_v good_a and_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n if_o we_o fail_v in_o this_o we_o fail_v in_o all_o for_o we_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o hear_v further_o than_o we_o pray_v according_a to_o his_o will_n 1_o john_n 5._o 14._o and_o this_o be_v the_o confidence_n that_o we_o have_v in_o he_o that_o if_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o hear_v we_o and_o this_o be_v one_o special_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o saint_n to_o help_v they_o to_o
prevent_v they_o if_o possible_a by_o some_o mean_n or_o other_o from_o do_v that_o good_a they_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v 1_o thes_n 2._o 18._o 8._o to_o accuse_v they_o for_o their_o miscarriage_n it_o may_v be_v much_o by_o his_o occasion_n both_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o their_o own_o conscience_n to_o condemnation_n if_o possible_a to_o drive_v they_o to_o despair_v rev._n 12._o 10._o eph._n 6._o 11_o 12_o 13._o 9_o if_o he_o have_v no_o matter_n wherewithal_o to_o accuse_v they_o before_o god_n he_o will_v accuse_v they_o with_o what_o they_o will_v do_v if_o god_n will_v but_o permit_v he_o to_o afflict_v they_o in_o body_n or_o state_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o job_n chap._n 1._o 11._o and_o 2._o 5._o 10._o and_o final_o he_o will_v use_v all_o his_o skill_n and_o power_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o limitation_n to_o bring_v ruin_n and_o destruction_n both_o to_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n for_o he_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o 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3._o 12._o quest_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o the_o whole_a quest_n creation_n shall_v fall_v together_o with_o man_n answ_n because_o that_o the_o whole_a creation_n answ_n of_o the_o visible_a world_n be_v make_v for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n as_o a_o curse_n upon_o man_n for_o his_o sin_n that_o it_o shall_v fall_v with_o man_n and_o be_v curse_v for_o man_n sake_n to_o add_v to_o the_o curse_n that_o come_v in_o by_o sin_n quest_n what_o be_v the_o life_n that_o adam_n quest_n lose_v by_o his_o sin_n answ_n it_o be_v the_o deprivation_n and_o loss_n answ_n of_o all_o that_o good_a in_o which_o he_o be_v create_v free_a from_o sin_n sorrow_n curse_v and_z death_n quest_n what_o death_n be_v it_o that_o come_v in_o quest_n by_o adam_n transgression_n ans_fw-fr a_o death_n in_o soul_n from_o the_o enjoyment_n answ_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n a_o death_n in_o body_n a_o death_n in_o sin_n and_o by_o sin_n all_o the_o 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mean_n and_o help_n 1._o to_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n the_o creator_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o that_o he_o must_v be_v infinite_a in_o power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n and_o 2._o from_o reason_n conclude_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n not_o a_o plurality_n in_o essence_n will_n and_o work_v but_o that_o there_o must_v be_v unity_n in_o so_o great_a and_o glorious_a a_o work_n and_o then_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o this_o creator_n and_o that_o he_o must_v be_v honour_v and_o worship_v according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n as_o far_o as_o understand_v that_o this_o invisible_a powerful_a wise_a god_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n must_v needs_o be_v holy_a as_o great_a and_o wise_a and_o his_o will_n must_v be_v the_o law_n to_o the_o creature_n and_o that_o the_o transgression_n thereof_o must_v needs_o be_v sinful_a and_o from_o hence_o must_v necessary_o understand_v what_o be_v for_o common_a good_a and_o society_n of_o mankind_n be_v capacitate_v with_o reason_n exercise_v thus_o in_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n might_n and_o do_v attain_v much_o and_o i_o dare_v not_o but_o to_o think_v that_o in_o this_o mean_v god_n have_v from_o the_o beginning_n wrought_v many_o soul_n saving_o to_o himself_o and_o thus_o it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v a_o law_n i._n e._n a_o mean_n to_o know_v god_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o know_v duty_n and_o to_o know_v sin_n before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v and_o the_o same_o mean_n do_v the_o world_n yet_o enjoy_v where_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o preach_v 2._o god_n make_v know_v himself_o and_o will_v to_o his_o servant_n both_o before_o and_o
after_o the_o flood_n to_o noah_n and_o especial_o to_o abraham_n who_o he_o call_v out_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n to_o who_o he_o give_v great_a and_o precious_a promise_n with_o who_o he_o make_v the_o covenant_n and_o give_v he_o circumcision_n in_o which_o be_v include_v the_o whole_a law_n gal._n 5._o 3._o and_o after_o he_o appear_v to_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o most_o of_o all_o to_o moses_n to_o and_o by_o who_o he_o give_v the_o law_n and_o old_a covenant_n to_o his_o people_n in_o which_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n dark_o hold_v forth_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 13._o and_o in_o which_o be_v contain_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o people_n till_o the_o anoint_a one_o promise_v be_v come_v the_o great_a lord_n and_o lawgiver_n of_o this_o new_a covenant_n of_o life_n unto_o who_o we_o be_v to_o submit_v ourselves_o in_o all_o thing_n 3._o that_o it_o be_v and_o be_v necessary_a for_o man_n to_o belive_o and_o obey_v god_n according_a to_o the_o mean_n and_o ministration_n throughout_o all_o generation_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o who_o live_v not_o up_o to_o the_o mean_n and_o light_n of_o the_o time_n and_o ministration_n 1._o as_o give_v before_o the_o law_n and_o where_o law_n nor_o gospel_n never_o come_v if_o there_o be_v any_o place_n or_o people_n in_o the_o world_n where_o its_o sound_n have_v not_o be_v hear_v their_o duty_n be_v and_o be_v to_o know_v believe_v and_o serve_v god_n according_a to_o the_o mean_v afford_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v thereby_o according_o judge_v rom._n 2._o 12_o 16._o act_n 17._o 31._o 2._o as_o make_v know_v in_o and_o by_o the_o law_n their_o duty_n be_v to_o believe_v and_o obey_v god_n according_a to_o his_o will_n make_v know_v in_o the_o law_n and_o have_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v judge_v for_o their_o disobedience_n and_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n rom._n 2._o 12_o 17_o to_o 24._o 3._o those_o that_o live_v under_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o believe_v and_o obey_v god_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o new_a covenant_n as_o it_o be_v administer_v and_o give_v forth_o by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n heb._n 1._o 1_o 2._o and_o such_o must_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o the_o gospel_n and_o receive_v approbation_n or_o condemnation_n according_a to_o their_o believe_v and_o obey_v or_o not_o believe_v and_o obey_v of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n 2_o thes_n 1._o 7_o to_o 10._o heb._n 2._o 2_o 3._o quest_n have_v we_o not_o that_o which_o be_v call_v quest_n the_o moral_a law_n administer_v to_o we_o by_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n to_o believer_n and_o if_o so_o in_o what_o manner_n be_v we_o then_o to_o receive_v it_o answ_n 1._o that_o we_o have_v the_o truth_n and_o substance_n answ_n law_n 1._o that_o we_o have_v the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o law_n administer_v in_o the_o gospel_n be_v without_o all_o ground_n or_o reason_n of_o question_n or_o doubt_n because_o that_o law_n be_v and_o be_v spiritual_a holy_a just_a and_o good_a and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o better_a law_n than_o that_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o holiness_n to_o the_o saint_n but_o in_o speak_v to_o it_o and_o open_v thereof_o i_o shall_v offer_v to_o consideration_n these_o four_o follow_a thing_n 1._o that_o the_o law_n as_o a_o ministration_n in_o away_o yet_o 1._o as_o give_v by_o moses_n it_o be_v do_v away_o the_o hand_n of_o or_o as_o give_v by_o moses_n from_o mount_n sinai_n be_v do_v away_o and_o abolish_v as_o it_o require_v righteousness_n unto_o justification_n rom._n 10._o 4_o 5._o though_o of_o itself_o it_o never_o justify_v any_o but_o be_v indeed_o the_o ministration_n of_o condemnation_n for_o have_v it_o not_o require_v a_o righteousness_n to_o justification_n it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v the_o ministration_n of_o condemnation_n and_o on_o both_o these_o account_n it_o be_v do_v away_o to_o believer_n and_o abolish_v 2_o cor._n 3._o 7_o to_o 11._o and_o on_o this_o account_n as_o administer_v from_o mount_n sinai_n it_o be_v do_v away_o as_o a_o rule_n for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n so_o it_o become_v the_o ministration_n of_o condemnation_n and_o so_o believer_n be_v dead_a to_o it_o by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v espouse_v to_o he_o as_o the_o wife_n be_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a rom._n 7._o 4_o 6._o yet_o 2._o believer_n be_v not_o without_o the_o law_n 2._o believer_n be_v not_o without_o the_o law_n law_n but_o it_o be_v to_o they_o the_o rule_n of_o holiness_n as_o give_v by_o their_o lord_n and_o lawgiver_n and_o so_o be_v no_o ministration_n of_o condemnation_n to_o believer_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o mediator_n he_o have_v fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n thereof_o for_o we_o in_o his_o own_o person_n active_o in_o live_v up_o perfect_o to_o it_o and_o the_o penal_a part_n thereof_o for_o we_o in_o his_o suffering_n but_o that_o it_o be_v to_o believer_n as_o his_o law_n and_o give_v by_o he_o a_o rule_n of_o holiness_n be_v without_o all_o just_a ground_n of_o question_n but_o not_o of_o righteousness_n unto_o justification_n but_o of_o conversation_n righteousness_n unto_o justification_n be_v alone_o by_o and_o for_o the_o suffer_a sake_n of_o christ_n reasins_z why_o the_o law_n as_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o life_n to_o believer_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v so_o state_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n 1_o tit._n 1._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v good_a if_o we_o use_v it_o lawful_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v righteous_a man_n be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n that_o be_v under_o the_o rule_n and_o condemnation_n thereof_o as_o give_v by_o moses_n rom._n 6._o 14._o because_o they_o be_v espouse_v to_o jesus_n christ_n by_o faith_n rom._n 7._o 4._o and_o so_o they_o perform_v all_o their_o obedience_n to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o their_o lord_n and_o lawgiver_n and_o that_o this_o be_v it_o the_o apostle_n intend_v 1_o tit._n 1._o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o be_v clear_a ver_fw-la 10._o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n else_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o sound_v doctrine_n that_o be_v the_o law_n condemn_v whatever_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o sound_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o ver_fw-la 11._o according_a to_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n condemn_v whatever_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o the_o law_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n and_o be_v become_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n to_o believer_n and_o whoever_o walk_n contrary_a to_o it_o must_v be_v condemn_v by_o our_o bless_a lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o this_o bless_a and_o glorious_a ministration_n rom._n 13._o 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o 3._o 31._o do_v we_o then_o make_v void_a the_o law_n through_o faith_n god_n forbid_v yea_o we_o establish_v the_o law_n god_n forbid_v that_o any_o shall_v have_v such_o thought_n no_o it_o establish_v the_o law_n and_o that_o 1._o in_o its_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n give_v in_o the_o old_a ministration_n that_o it_o must_v be_v fulfil_v for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v through_o believe_v justify_v from_o its_o condemnation_n and_o so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o and_o by_o we_o as_o our_o sanctification_n rom._n 8._o 4._o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v in_o we_o by_o believe_v and_o obey_v christ_n therein_o and_o this_o the_o apostle_n state_n in_o plain_a word_n that_o he_o be_v under_o the_o law_n to_o châ—ist_v 1_o cor._n 9_o 21._o 2._o the_o law_n in_o itself_o as_o give_v by_o god_n be_v spiritual_a holy_a just_a and_o good_a rom._n 7._o 12_o 14._o and_o we_o can_v expect_v a_o better_a rule_n of_o life_n for_o sanctification_n than_o a_o spiritual_a holy_a just_a and_o good_a law_n it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o administer_a make_v the_o difference_n and_o not_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o substance_n thereof_o the_o manner_n differ_v it_o be_v give_v by_o jesus_n christ_n as_o mediator_n he_o have_v fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n thereof_o and_o bear_v the_o penalty_n by_o which_o mean_v its_o become_v his_o law_n and_o he_o have_v it_o in_o his_o hand_n to_o give_v it_o forth_o as_o his_o royal_a law_n as_o a_o holy_a rule_n for_o his_o people_n to_o serve_v he_o by_o 3._o it_o be_v that_o law_n which_o in_o the_o substance_n thereof_o require_v that_o we_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n
nor_o put_v life_n into_o their_o image_n which_o they_o have_v form_v it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n to_o create_v and_o give_v life_n if_o it_o be_v object_v as_o by_o some_o it_o be_v that_o all_o natureâ—_n thing_n come_v not_o by_o natureâ—_n thing_n come_v by_o nature_n i_o answer_v that_o although_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o secondary_a cause_n of_o thing_n ordinary_o produce_v such_o effect_n almost_o in_o all_o case_n yet_o there_o be_v the_o god_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o secondary_a cause_n &_o give_v the_o fiâ—st_n be_v thereunto_o he_o be_v the_o immediate_a cause_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o the_o only_a foundation_n cause_n of_o the_o continuation_n and_o promulgation_n of_o the_o world_n by_o divine_a ordina_fw-la 〈…〉_o and_o divine_a power_n for_o nature_n of_o itself_o distinct_a or_o separate_v from_o divine_a ordinance_n and_o power_n be_v nothing_o but_o must_v fall_v into_o nihilation_n and_o the_o first_o nothing_o if_o not_o support_v by_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n so_o that_o as_o at_o first_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o word_n immediate_o so_o by_o his_o divine_a ordinance_n and_o word_n of_o power_n he_o continue_v all_o thing_n in_o that_o way_n of_o natural_a mean_n by_o himself_o appoint_v as_o procreation_n food_n clothing_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o earth_n to_o bring_v forth_o food_n both_o for_o man_n and_o beast_n the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n with_o their_o influence_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n be_v the_o former_a of_o all_o the_o contrary_n be_v atheistical_a and_o brutish_a to_o imagine_v they_o do_v not_o can_v not_o make_v themselves_o nor_o influence_n themselves_o with_o power_n to_o effect_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o themselves_o no_o more_o than_o create_v themselves_o but_o what_o be_v effect_v in_o this_o way_n must_v be_v by_o divine_a ordinance_n and_o power_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n gen._n 1._o 14._o to_o 18._o v._o 28._o job_n 38_o 39_o chap._n so_o that_o indeed_o the_o work_n of_o god_n do_v wonderful_o declare_v that_o god_n be_v and_o not_o only_o that_o he_o be_v but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o infinite_a omnipotent_a one_o see_v what_o the_o scripture_n speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n psal_n 19_o 1._o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n show_v his_o handiwork_n v._o 3._o there_o be_v no_o speech_n nor_o language_n where_o their_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v rom._n 1._o 19_o 20._o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o they_o i._n e._n in_o the_o gentile_n for_o god_n have_v show_v it_o to_o they_o for_z the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v even_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n so_o that_o they_o be_v without_o excuse_n i._n e._n the_o work_n of_o creation_n that_o be_v visible_a do_v convince_o and_o undeniable_o show_v to_o man_n the_o invisible_a god_n in_o his_o be_v power_n and_o wisdom_n and_o on_o this_o account_n all_o man_n will_v be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o account_n rom._n 2._o 12._o for_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v without_o law_n shall_v perish_v without_o law_n that_o be_v as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v without_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n law_n or_o gospel_n have_v the_o law_n of_o the_o creation_n shall_v be_v judge_v and_o perish_v by_o that_o for_o that_o shall_v leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n so_o that_o the_o very_a work_n of_o god_n in_o creation_n be_v sufficient_a in_o themselves_o to_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o his_o divine_a power_n and_o godhead_n and_o will_v sink_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o atheist_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 3._o the_o faith_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n iâ—_n 3._o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v still_o own_v and_o believe_v that_o god_n iâ—_n throughout_o all_o age_n i._n e._n those_o that_o from_o principle_n of_o reason_n have_v be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v his_o people_n the_o most_o humble_a holy_a self-denying_a people_n have_v throughout_o all_o age_n and_o still_o do_v own_z believe_v trust_v in_o and_o acknowledge_v this_o invisible_a glorious_a god_n this_o both_o scripture_n history_n and_o experience_n do_v testify_v gen._n 4._o 3_o 4._o &_o 5._o 24._o &_o 6._o 9_o &_o 12._o 1_o 4._o &_o 24._o 3._o in_o thing_n of_o this_o kind_n i_o may_v abound_v but_o it_o be_v enough_o all_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n throughout_o all_o age_n both_o of_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o to_o this_o day_n have_v fix_v here_o to_o own_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v their_o god_n to_o believe_v trust_v in_o and_o worship_v he_o according_a to_o his_o name_n and_o nature_n and_o this_o both_o history_n and_o experience_n declare_v that_o all_o profess_v honesty_n and_o conscience_n have_v and_o do_v cleave_v to_o this_o one_o invisible_a be_v as_o their_o chief_a good_a from_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o be_v and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v sustain_v and_o to_o who_o they_o acknowledge_v as_o due_a their_o all_o and_o who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o they_o a_o wonderful_a convince_a argument_n to_o support_v any_o man_n of_o conscience_n under_o temptation_n in_o this_o matter_n to_o consider_v that_o all_o profess_v conscience_n &_o holiness_n have_v believe_v in_o and_o own_a this_o god_n and_o may_v serve_v to_o help_v and_o deliver_v soul_n from_o their_o atheistical_a temptation_n 4._o all_o the_o world_n by_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n god_n 4â—_n all_o nation_n believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o the_o natural_a capacity_n as_o rational_a be_v convince_v and_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n although_o its_o true_a that_o they_o be_v great_o corrupt_v and_o blind_v in_o their_o understanding_n and_o know_v of_o the_o true_a god_n because_o as_o the_o apostle_n have_v it_o rom._n 1._o 21._o that_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n i._n e._n be_v convince_v by_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n that_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a invisible_a power_n and_o be_v that_o make_v both_o it_o and_o they_o they_o glorify_v not_o he_o but_o make_v image_n like_o to_o corruptible_a man_n etc._n etc._n yet_o so_o it_o be_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o dark_a mind_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o can_v be_v raze_v out_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n though_o they_o form_v god_n to_o themselves_o according_a to_o their_o vain_a imagination_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o atheist_n must_v be_v find_v if_o any_o where_n among_o debauch_a apostatise_v or_o pretend_a christian_n though_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o gracious_a soul_n may_v sometime_o meet_v with_o this_o temptation_n though_o to_o their_o great_a grief_n which_o heathen_n do_v abandon_v who_o although_o they_o retain_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n yet_o a_o deity_n they_o own_o jona_n 1._o â—_o in_o their_o fear_n they_o cry_v every_o one_o to_o his_o god_n and_o nineveh_n acknowledge_v the_o true_a god_n jona_n 3_o 8._o so_o nebuchadnezer_n dan._n 3._o 28._o and_o darius_n chap._n 6._o 25_o 26_o 27._o so_o that_o god_n be_v be_v a_o truth_n universal_o acknowledge_v and_o that_o in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o certain_a of_o the_o heathen_a poet_n act._n 17._o 28._o and_o as_o its_o necessary_a for_o every_o one_o to_o be_v god_n there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n establish_v in_o this_o truth_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n so_o likewise_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n and_o not_o a_o plurality_n of_o god_n as_o the_o blind_a idolatrous_a heathen_a imagine_n although_o in_o this_o one_o god_n there_o be_v a_o plurality_n of_o title_n and_o variety_n of_o discovery_n property_n and_o operation_n yet_o i_o dare_v not_o say_v of_o person_n or_o distinct_a subsisting_n as_o i_o may_v speak_v more_o unto_o in_o its_o place_n yet_o to_o we_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n but_o one_o deut._n 6._o 4._o hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord._n eph._n 4._o 5_o 6._o to_o we_o there_o be_v one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o god_n and_o father_n of_o all_o &c_n &c_n and_o only_o one_o that_o be_v one_o and_o no_o more_o isa_n 43._o 10_o 11._o before_o i_o there_o be_v no_o god_n form_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v after_o i_o i_o even_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o beside_o i_o there_o be_v no_o saviour_n chap._n 45._o 5._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o there_o be_v no_o god_n beside_o i_o chap._n 44_o 8._o be_v there_o a_o god_n beside_o i_o yea_o there_o be_v no_o god_n i_o know_v not_o any_o so_o that_o
which_o may_v teach_v we_o that_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n do_v ofttimes_o through_o man_n weakness_n prove_v to_o his_o hurt_n eph._n 5._o 13_o 14._o and_o shall_v teach_v the_o woman_n humility_n and_o subjection_n to_o the_o man_n according_a to_o god_n ordinance_n and_o not_o to_o usurp_v authority_n lest_o she_o be_v deceive_v and_o deceive_v other_o as_o eve_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o do_v 1_o tim._n 2._o 12_o 13_o 14._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 34_o 35._o quest_n be_v it_o the_o serpent_n that_o deceive_v quest_n the_o woman_n or_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o serpent_n or_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o serpent_n ans_fw-fr the_o devil_n in_o the_o serpent_n for_o it_o be_v answ_n say_v that_o the_o serpent_n be_v more_o subtle_a than_o any_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n gen._n 3._o 1._o from_o whence_o the_o devil_n be_v call_v a_o serpent_n for_o his_o subtlety_n and_o his_o subtlety_n in_o part_n be_v in_o make_v use_n of_o the_o most_o subtle_a creature_n to_o effect_v his_o design_n by_o which_o may_v teach_v we_o that_o satan_n make_v use_v of_o the_o most_o subtle_a and_o likely_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o carry_v on_o and_o accomplish_v his_o design_n by_o in_o order_n to_o man_n destruction_n he_o make_v use_v of_o the_o serpent_n to_o deceive_v the_o woman_n and_o the_o woman_n to_o deceive_v the_o man_n the_o woman_n be_v the_o weak_a vessel_n he_o assault_v her_o first_o and_o prevail_v on_o she_o his_o work_n be_v more_o than_o half_o do_v for_o she_o be_v likely_a to_o deceive_v the_o man_n than_o the_o serpent_n be_v to_o deceive_v she_o therefore_o it_o deep_o concern_v all_o especial_o woman_n who_o be_v the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o most_o liable_a to_o be_v deceive_v to_o be_v very_o heedful_a of_o satan_n wiles_n and_o not_o to_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o device_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o way_n and_o means_n ordain_v of_o god_n for_o recovery_n of_o man_n out_o of_o this_o estate_n man_n be_v fall_v by_o sin_n into_o a_o state_n of_o death_n and_o misery_n go_v out_o from_o his_o maker_n god_n do_v not_o let_v he_o go_v but_o take_v hold_v of_o he_o again_o design_v to_o do_v he_o good_a and_o that_o immediate_o after_o the_o fall_n in_o the_o first_o promise_n gen._n 3._o 15._o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n it_o be_v a_o threat_n to_o the_o serpent_n but_o a_o promise_n to_o man_n in_o which_o behold_v 1._o the_o severity_n of_o god_n 1._o to_o man_n that_o have_v sin_v though_o by_o occasion_n of_o temptation_n yet_o the_o curse_n and_o judgement_n threaten_v must_v come_v upon_o he_o severity_n to_o the_o serpent_n as_o a_o creature_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v use_v by_o the_o devil_n for_o effect_v so_o bad_a a_o workâ—_n therefore_o curse_v must_v he_o be_v above_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n on_o his_o bâ—llâ—_n must_v he_o go_v and_o dust_n must_v he_o eat_v and_o enmity_n have_v god_n set_v between_o he_o and_o the_o woman_n etc._n etc._n which_o we_o see_v verify_v according_a to_o the_o word_n severity_n against_o the_o devil_n the_o chief_a agent_n in_o the_o work_n express_v in_o these_o word_n it_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n i._n e._n the_o devil_n he_o be_v the_o serpent_n head_n in_o this_o design_n the_o head_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o wisdom_n government_n and_o speech_n the_o devil_n in_o this_o sense_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o head_n who_o make_v use_v of_o the_o serpent_n and_o govern_v he_o and_o speak_v in_o and_o by_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o devil_n in_o his_o design_n in_o his_o present_a work_n against_o mankind_n so_o that_o jesus_n christ_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n which_o be_v a_o threat_n to_o the_o serpent_n but_o a_o promise_n to_o the_o woman_n seed_n mat._n 1._o 23._o gal._n 4._o 4._o be_v the_o way_n and_o mean_n ordain_v by_o god_n to_o recover_v man_n out_o of_o that_o estate_n into_o which_o he_o fall_v by_o sin_n that_o as_o sin_n and_o death_n come_v in_o by_o man_n so_o deliverance_n out_o of_o that_o estate_n must_v come_v by_o man_n by_o christ_n jesus_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n both_o god_n and_o man_n and_o this_o promise_n be_v frequent_o renew_v from_o age_n to_o age_n till_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v that_o god_n have_v determine_v and_o then_o according_a to_o this_o and_o all_o his_o promise_n he_o send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n gal._n 4._o 4._o quest_n what_o do_v jesus_n christ_n for_o sinner_n quest_n when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n in_o order_n to_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n ans_fw-fr as_o the_o first_o man_n bring_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n by_o disobedience_n so_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o man_n wrought_v deliverance_n &_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v by_o obedience_n rom._n 5._o 9_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a as_o adam_n disobedience_n bring_v we_o into_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n so_o christ_n obedience_n be_v the_o alone_a way_n by_o which_o we_o must_v come_v into_o a_o state_n of_o life_n if_o ever_o we_o obtain_v it_o quest_n by_o what_o part_n of_o christ_n obedience_n quest_n be_v it_o by_o which_o he_o accomplish_v the_o work_n be_v it_o by_o his_o active_a or_o passive_a obedience_n or_o both_o ans_fw-fr in_o some_o sense_n it_o be_v by_o both_o but_o answ_n his_o passive_a obedience_n it_o be_v that_o make_v actual_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o father_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o sinner_n so_o far_o as_o that_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n will_v pardon_v all_o that_o in_o truth_n believe_v this_o glad_a tiding_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n receive_v he_o as_o their_o only_a saviour_n and_o lord_n to_o be_v save_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o ephes_n 5._o 2._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 12._o hebr._n 5._o 9_o and_o his_o active_a obedience_n in_o the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n thereof_o be_v his_o perfect_a holiness_n by_o which_o he_o be_v fit_v to_o offer_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n for_o sinner_n which_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o holiness_n in_o he_o as_o our_o head_n be_v become_v the_o believer_n by_o imputation_n and_o so_o his_o active_a obedience_n be_v the_o believer_n sanctification_n as_o his_o passive_a be_v his_o justification_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o but_o of_o this_o more_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n when_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o distinct_o so_o that_o in_o a_o word_n he_o give_v himself_o that_o be_v his_o life_n and_o blood_n for_o our_o redemption_n justification_n &_o salvation_n so_o that_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v in_o which_o the_o father_n be_v well_o please_v and_o full_o satisfy_v as_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sinner_n a_o cover_a sacrifice_n to_o cover_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o who_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n out_o of_o his_o sight_n i._n e._n the_o sight_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o psal_n 32._o 1._o rom._n 4._o 7_o 8._o bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v etc._n etc._n and_o nothing_o can_v cover_v sin_n from_o justice_n but_o the_o blood_n the_o suffering_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n eph._n 1._o 7._o col._n 1._o 14._o which_o do_v present_v we_o with_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o bad_a estate_n thereby_o that_o when_o god_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o help_v we_o nothing_o less_o than_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n can_v do_v it_o and_o with_o the_o strictness_n and_o severity_n of_o justice_n in_o god_n that_o when_o his_o own_o son_n have_v undertake_v the_o satisfaction_n it_o must_v cost_v he_o his_o life_n and_o blood_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n both_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n for_o poor_a sinner_n the_o father_n to_o give_v the_o son_n to_o that_o end_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 16._o and_o the_o son_n to_o give_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sinner_n joh._n 10._o 17_o 18._o and_o the_o father_n to_o accept_v his_o own_o only_a son_n for_o sinner_n that_o so_o he_o may_v extend_v mercy_n to_o they_o and_o make_v they_o who_o believe_v accept_v in_o he_o this_o grace_n and_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n
this_o be_v that_o birth_n which_o be_v from_o above_o without_o which_o no_o man_n can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n joh._n 3._o 3_o obj._n this_o be_v effect_v here_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n etc._n etc._n 8._o answ_n true_o it_o be_v so_o in_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o in_o order_n to_o its_o perfection_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n for_o it_o will_v not_o be_v perfect_v till_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n from_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o redemption_n rom._n 8._o 23._o eph._n 4._o 30._o it_o be_v perfect_v already_o in_o christ_n our_o head_n the_o second_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n but_o it_o must_v have_v its_o time_n of_o perfect_v in_o the_o member_n begin_v here_o and_o perfect_v in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 10._o then_o it_o be_v that_o our_o vile_a body_n shall_v be_v change_v and_o fashion_v like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n phil._n 3._o 21._o then_o the_o whole_a man_n shall_v come_v forth_o complete_a in_o the_o heavenly_a birth_n 2._o this_o new_a creation_n shall_v be_v effect_v couâ—nant_n 2_o by_o a_o neâ—_n couâ—nant_n by_o and_o under_o a_o new_a covenant_n man_n lose_v all_o in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n but_o by_o the_o new_a covenant_n he_o shall_v be_v renew_v and_o become_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o and_o with_o christ_n the_o head_n and_o lord_n thereof_o it_o be_v new-covenant_n grace_n and_o new-covenant-work_a all_o true_a blessedness_n be_v by_o the_o new_a covenant_n i._n e._n the_o covenant_n of_o this_o new_a estate_n jer._n 31._o 31._o heb._n 8._o 8._o 13._o &_o 12._o 24._o obj._n this_o covenant_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v and_o to_o be_v of_o force_n from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n an._n true_a it_o be_v so_o it_o take_v its_o effect_n then_o and_o virtual_o from_o the_o fall_n from_o the_o first_o promise_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n so_o that_o all_o the_o saint_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v renew_v and_o sanctify_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o covenant_n which_o become_v the_o alone_a ministration_n of_o god_n to_o man_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n in_o and_o with_o who_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v and_o that_o before_o the_o world_n be_v 2_o tim._n 4_o 9_o tit._n 1._o 2._o so_o that_o it_o have_v have_v its_o effect_n virtual_o from_o the_o beginning_n as_o a_o preparation_n to_o glory_n but_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o glorious_a estate_n 3._o and_o in_o this_o new_a covenant_n be_v bring_v law_n 3_o a_o new_a law_n forth_o a_o new_a law_n for_o this_o new_a people_n the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o law_n of_o love_n joh._n 13._o 34._o a_o new_a commandment_n give_v i_o unto_o you_o that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o etc._n etc._n obj._n this_o be_v the_o old_a commandment_n and_o from_o the_o beginning_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o might_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o ans_fw-fr true_o as_o the_o law_n it_o do_v require_v it_o as_o employ_v in_o it_o but_o if_o any_o answer_v it_o it_o be_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n though_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o old_a but_o now_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n seat_v on_o the_o new_a term_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o the_o grace_n thereof_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o effect_v thereby_o rom._n 5._o 5._o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o he_o have_v give_v to_o we_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 19_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o love_v we_o first_o it_o be_v therefore_o new_a because_o in_o all_o the_o saint_n it_o be_v not_o only_o require_v but_o be_v true_a both_o in_o he_o i._n e._n christ_n and_o in_o you_o i._n e._n the_o saint_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a law_n of_o the_o perfect_a and_o glorious_a estate_n in_o the_o new_a world_n and_o that_o to_o eternity_n 4._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o new_a habitation_n or_o habitation_n 4_o a_o new_a habitation_n dwell_v place_n for_o these_o new_a people_n a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n rev._n 21._o 1._o i_o see_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n and_o the_o first_o heaven_n &_o the_o first_o earth_n be_v pass_v away_o etc._n etc._n be_v 65._o 17._o &_o 66._o 17._o to_o these_o peter_n have_v relation_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o nevertheless_o we_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n in_o which_o note_n 1._o that_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o scripture_n relate_v to_o the_o promise_n before_o mention_v isa_n 5._o 17_o as_o appear_v in_o that_o he_o use_v the_o express_a term_n of_o that_o promise_n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o promise_n thereof_o in_o the_o term_n express_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v literal_o and_o not_o mystical_o or_o spiritual_o that_o be_v a_o wrong_n to_o the_o scripture_n for_o it_o be_v the_o material_a visible_a heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o peter_n treat_v of_o vers_n 5_o 6_o 7._o its_o the_o same_o that_o must_v be_v dissolve_v and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v frequent_o call_v in_o scripture_n the_o world_n or_o earth_n to_o come_v mat._n 12._o 32._o luk._n 2._o 35._o heb._n 2._o 5._o the_o world_n of_o which_o the_o saint_n by_o faith_n be_v make_v heir_n rom._n 4._o 13._o for_o the_o promise_n that_o abraham_n shall_v be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o to_o abraham_n or_o his_o seed_n through_o the_o law_n but_o through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o this_o can_v be_v understand_v that_o it_o intend_v that_o all_o believer_n shall_v be_v account_v his_o child_n though_o that_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o be_v express_v vers_fw-la 11._o and_o that_o for_o two_o reason_n 1._o it_o be_v improper_a so_o to_o understand_v it_o for_o so_o believer_n be_v rather_o his_o heir_n his_o child_n and_o not_o he_o their_o heir_n for_o in_o this_o he_o be_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o because_o in_o this_o heir-ship_n of_o abraham_n to_o the_o world_n his_o child_n be_v heir_n to_o the_o same_o promise_n with_o he_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n vers_fw-la 16._o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n that_o the_o promise_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n what_o promise_n to_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n this_o be_v the_o country_n that_o our_o father_n be_v seek_v after_o and_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n thereof_o heb._n 11._o 13_o 14_o 15._o wherefore_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o a_o city_n vers_fw-la 16._o a_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a city_n that_o must_v come_v down_o into_o this_o new_a world_n rev._n 21._o 2._o new_a jerusalem_n that_o must_v come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n that_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n may_v be_v with_o man_n obj._n this_o seem_v to_o be_v expaline_v vers_fw-la 9_o object_n 10._o to_o be_v the_o church_n the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n answ_n i_o question_v not_o but_o that_o the_o answ_n church_n the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n be_v include_v herein_o but_o it_o be_v a_o description_n both_o of_o the_o city_n and_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o like_a we_o have_v chap._n 3._o 12._o and_o gal._n 4._o 25._o old_a jerusalem_n be_v in_o bondage_n with_o her_o child_n and_o vers_fw-la 26._o but_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o be_v free_a which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o here_o be_v new_a jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n which_o be_v above_o and_o her_o child_n which_o be_v the_o saint_n express_v in_o these_o word_n which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o who_o be_v bear_v from_o thence_o without_o which_o they_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n joh._n 3._o 3._o see_v psal_n 87._o 3._o and_o in_o this_o be_v clear_o a_o distinction_n between_o the_o city_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n heb._n 12._o 22_o 23._o 5._o the_o saint_n shall_v then_o have_v a_o new_a câ—uâ—â—ant_n 5_o a_o new_a câ—uâ—â—ant_n name_n rev._n 2_o 17._o and_o 3._o 12._o as_o they_o be_v already_o in_o some_o measure_n make_v partaker_n of_o the_o new_a nature_n and_o new_a name_n they_o shall_v then_o be_v perfect_v therein_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o phil._n 3._o 21._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 44._o 48_o 49._o 53_o 54._o they_o shall_v have_v a_o new_a name_n isa_n 55._o 15._o he_o will_v call_v his_o servant_n by_o another_o name_n chap._n 62._o 2._o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v
i_o o_o god_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n try_v i_o and_o know_v my_o thought_n and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o wickedness_n in_o i_o and_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o way_n everlasting_a o_o this_o be_v a_o sincere_a honest_a heart_n indeed_o that_o will_v have_v all_o darkness_n discover_v and_o bring_v to_o his_o knowledge_n and_o to_o that_o end_n desire_v the_o lord_n to_o search_v and_o bring_v to_o light_v any_o hide_a way_n of_o iniquity_n and_o darkness_n but_o the_o hypocrite_n dwell_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o light_n he_o cover_v himself_o with_o darkness_n he_o think_v man_n see_v it_o not_o nor_o will_v he_o have_v god_n to_o see_v it_o he_o dare_v not_o make_v a_o search_n himself_o into_o his_o heart_n and_o way_n much_o less_o will_v he_o have_v god_n to_o do_v it_o lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v 2._o this_o honest_a sincere_a heart_n be_v a_o universal_a heart_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o universal_a heart_n heart_n for_o god_n it_o hate_v abhor_v and_o forsake_v all_o sin_n he_o will_v not_o have_v one_o sin_n leave_v as_o he_o desire_v to_o have_v all_o sin_n pardon_v so_o he_o will_v have_v all_o sin_n mortify_v he_o loathe_v every_o evil_a way_n psal_n 119_o 128._o be_v willing_a to_o embrace_v every_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o truth_n sake_n to_o have_v a_o respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n psal_n 119._o 6._o then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o i_o have_v a_o respect_n to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n the_o sincere_a soul_n according_a to_o his_o light_n do_v not_o half_a it_o with_o god_n or_o with_o man_n but_o as_o joshua_n and_o caleb_n num._n 14._o 24._o and_o 32._o 12._o be_v man_n of_o another_o spirit_n they_o follow_v god_n full_o and_o what_o they_o know_v not_o they_o beg_v light_n from_o he_o as_o the_o prophet_n psal_n 119._o 33_o 34._o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n a_o sincere_a heart_n as_o he_o be_v universal_a in_o his_o obedience_n to_o god_n so_o be_v he_o careful_a of_o out-running_a truth_n move_v not_o sudden_a but_o on_o sound_n and_o solid_a ground_n he_o will_v not_o miscarry_v for_o a_o world_n to_o take_v error_n for_o truth_n psal_n 119._o 128._o i_o esteem_v all_o thy_o precept_n concern_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v right_a and_o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n but_o the_o hypocrite_n at_o best_a do_v but_o half_o it_o with_o god_n and_o with_o man_n leave_v some_o sin_n that_o be_v most_o scandalous_a and_o less_o profitable_a but_o keep_v some_o sin_n close_a and_o fast_o still_o as_o his_o dallilah_n that_o he_o will_v not_o part_v withal_o touch_v his_o darling_n belove_v profitable_a sin_n than_o he_o startle_v be_v it_o covetousness_n oppression_n pride_n or_o whatever_o else_o that_o must_v not_o be_v meddle_v with_o like_a herod_n who_o hear_v john_n the_o dipper_n glad_o and_o reform_v some_o thing_n but_o when_o he_o touch_v the_o darling_n lust_n he_o must_v suffer_v for_o it_o so_o it_o be_v likewise_o with_o the_o hypocrite_n in_o matter_n of_o service_n he_o will_v do_v some_o duty_n such_o as_o like_v he_o and_o may_v stand_v with_o his_o credit_n and_o profit_n but_o be_v not_o universal_a do_v not_o desire_v to_o know_v that_o he_o may_v do_v and_o so_o indeed_o be_v not_o upright_o and_o honest_a either_o with_o god_n or_o man_n for_o the_o hypocrite_n can_v sin_v out_o of_o sight_n lie_v and_o cheat_v for_o advantage_n without_o any_o conscience_n at_o all_o 3._o the_o honest_a plain_a sincere_a heart_n carry_v etc._n 3._o design_n only_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n no_o design_n along_o with_o he_o in_o his_o heart_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o and_o other_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a good_a this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o the_o sincere_a heart_n in_o all_o his_o undertake_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o man_n and_o this_o be_v god_n design_n in_o all_o his_o undertake_n especial_o on_o the_o new_a covenant_n account_n his_o own_o glory_n and_o ehe_fw-ge salvation_n of_o sinner_n and_o this_o the_o sincere_a heart_n be_v principled_a with_o psal_n 119._o 55._o i_o have_v remember_v o_o lord_n thy_o name_n in_o the_o night_n and_o have_v keep_v thy_o law_n that_o be_v a_o good_a keep_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o flow_v from_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o name_n mal._n 3._o 16._o there_o be_v a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n write_v for_o those_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o thought_n upon_o his_o name_n the_o sincere_a soul_n in_o all_o his_o seeking_n seek_v god_n and_o christ_n as_o the_o chief_a good_a and_o seek_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o and_o other_o salvation_n psal_n 119._o 94._o i_o be_o thou_o save_v i_o for_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o precept_n so_o abraham_n and_o the_o saint_n of_o old_a seek_v a_o country_n heb._n 11._o 14._o they_o that_o say_v such_o thing_n plain_o declare_v that_o they_o seek_v a_o country_n the_o saint_n may_v yea_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v seek_v after_o the_o heavenly_a country_n the_o heavenly_a city_n and_o to_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n ver_fw-la 26._o to_o their_o own_o salvation_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o other_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 33._o but_o the_o hypocrite_n design_n be_v to_o keep_v up_o a_o visible_a profession_n for_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o esteem_v among_o man_n design_v himself_o in_o all_o make_v his_o profession_n a_o cloak_n to_o cover_v his_o secret_a abomination_n either_o covetousness_n as_o judas_n they_o make_v it_o a_o cloak_n for_o covetousness_n 1_o thes_n 2._o 5._o or_o for_o malitiousness_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 16._o or_o at_o best_a design_n his_o own_o honour_n and_o esteem_v with_o man_n for_o they_o love_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n but_o sincere_a soul_n can_v acquit_v themselves_o of_o such_o thing_n and_o abhor_v such_o design_n as_o these_o but_o design_n to_o approve_v themselves_o to_o god_n whatever_o man_n think_v speak_v or_o do_v against_o they_o 4._o a_o sincere_a heart_n be_v constant_a with_o god_n god_n 4._o be_v constant_a with_o god_n he_o be_v the_o same_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n and_o in_o all_o company_n time_n and_o place_n change_v he_o not_o ps_n 119._o 20._o my_o soul_n break_v for_o the_o long_a it_o have_v to_o thy_o judgement_n at_o all_o time_n vers_fw-la 33._o teach_v i_o o_o lord_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o statute_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v it_o to_o the_o end_n ver_fw-la 44._o so_o shall_v i_o keep_v thy_o law_n continual_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v much_o for_o time_a his_o service_n serve_v god_n in_o prosperity_n but_o turn_v away_o in_o adversity_n mat._n 13._o 20_o 21._o seem_v to_o be_v good_a in_o good_a company_n but_o bad_a in_o bad_a company_n religious_a with_o the_o religious_a and_o profane_a with_o the_o profane_a the_o hypocrite_n will_v be_v for_o god_n while_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o his_o hoâ—our_n and_o profit_n but_o when_o that_o fail_v his_o religion_n be_v lose_v like_o those_o mal._n 3._o 14._o that_o say_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v keep_v his_o ordinance_n and_o walk_v mournful_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n they_o be_v all_o for_o worldly_a profit_n gain_n be_v their_o best_a godliness_n but_o gracious_a soul_n see_v again_o in_o true_a godliness_n though_o obtain_v in_o worldly_a loss_n 5._o the_o design_n of_o the_o sincere_a heart_n be_v to_o god_n 5._o design_n to_o please_v god_n please_v god_n in_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v and_o to_o approve_v himself_o to_o god_n he_o will_v choose_v rather_o to_o cross_v the_o will_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n than_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o will_v please_v man_n too_o so_o far_o as_o may_v be_v and_o not_o displease_v god_n sincere_a christian_n in_o their_o nonconformity_n to_o the_o world_n it_o be_v not_o to_o please_v their_o own_o fancy_n and_o humour_n as_o some_o imagine_v but_o it_o be_v to_o please_v god_n to_o live_v to_o his_o word_n and_o will_n gal._n 1._o 10._o do_v i_o now_o please_v man_n or_o god_n etc._n etc._n if_o i_o please_v man_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 1._o that_o as_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o we_o how_o you_o ought_v to_o walk_v and_o please_v god_n etc._n etc._n 1_o joh_n 2._o 22._o 2_o cor._n 2._o 17._o that_o be_v a_o sonlike_a frame_n indeed_o that_o design_n to_o please_v his_o
in_o all_o case_n of_o christ_n service_n in_o first_o list_v themselves_o under_o he_o ver_fw-la 5._o they_o first_o give_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v acceptable_a when_o soul_n give_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v save_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o rom._n 6._o 17._o and_o 2._o in_o their_o continuance_n with_o he_o it_o must_v be_v willing_a john_n 6._o 67_o 68_o god_n have_v in_o all_o his_o administration_n throughout_o all_o age_n have_v his_o institute_v ordinance_n by_o which_o his_o people_n his_o church_n be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o and_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o which_o they_o do_v visible_o own_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o the_o institution_n of_o god_n in_o matter_n of_o worship_n have_v be_v the_o badge_n of_o distinction_n between_o his_o church_n and_o the_o world_n throughout_o all_o age_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o woe_n and_o misery_n that_o have_v come_v on_o mankind_n and_o on_o 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their_o child_n and_o remember_v ely_n in_o like_a case_n for_o his_o weak_a and_o soft_a deal_n with_o his_o son_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 22_o to_o 27_o 33._o i_o have_v observe_v the_o husband_n to_o go_v plain_a himself_o but_o the_o wife_n array_v like_o a_o stage-player_n and_o the_o vain_a man_n it_o may_v be_v be_v proud_a to_o see_v his_o wife_n so_o fine_a or_o if_o not_o pass_v all_o by_o in_o silence_n or_o complain_v that_o he_o can_v rule_v she_o she_o will_v have_v it_o so_o say_v what_o he_o will_n a_o argument_n that_o the_o man_n know_v not_o how_o to_o rule_v and_o so_o draw_v the_o guilt_n of_o his_o wife_n sin_n upon_o himself_o or_o that_o the_o wife_n know_v not_o her_o duty_n either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o her_o husband_n and_o indeed_o those_o who_o have_v no_o conscience_n of_o duty_n to_o god_n it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v conscience_n of_o duty_n to_o man_n i_o will_v advise_v such_o woman_n to_o read_v and_o serious_o to_o consider_v eph._n 5._o 24._o 33._o 4._o a_o lofty_a carriage_n and_o conversation_n be_v a_o symptom_n of_o a_o proud_a heart_n dan._n 4._o 37_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o pride_n he_o be_v able_a to_o abase_v a_o proud_a walk_n a_o proud_a life_n discover_v a_o proud_a heart_n 1_o joâ—_n 2._o 16._o one_o of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o of_o the_o father_n be_v pride_n of_o life_n which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o the_o world_n o_o therefore_o let_v christian_n leave_v it_o to_o the_o world_n and_o cleave_v to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o father_n lest_o he_o strip_v and_o whip_v they_o from_o their_o grievous_a transgression_n in_o this_o matter_n 5._o contention_n and_o division_n about_o needless_a and_o invent_v thing_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o proud_a heart_n when_o person_n form_v up_o thing_n to_o themselves_o which_o the_o lord_n never_o require_v and_o make_v that_o a_o ground_n of_o division_n for_o self-end_n such_o thing_n as_o 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although_o it_o take_v its_o entrance_n from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n and_o believer_n be_v now_o under_o it_o in_o its_o first_o and_o begin_v ministration_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o covenant_n but_o this_o new_a and_o everlasting_a one_o yet_o we_o do_v find_v that_o now_o god_n do_v remember_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n so_o as_o to_o afflict_v and_o judge_v they_o and_o this_o they_o have_v feel_v and_o do_v feel_v and_o be_v like_a to_o feel_v in_o this_o imperfect_a state_n but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o new_a and_o restore_v state_n and_o especial_o in_o it_o be_v the_o perfection_n thereof_o intend_v though_o it_o have_v a_o preparative_n entrance_n now_o in_o waâ—_n of_o grace_n it_o shall_v then_o be_v perfect_v both_o iâ—_n grace_n and_o glory_n and_o the_o final_a do_v awaâ—_n of_o sin_n will_v â—ot_n be_v till_o after_o the_o judgement_n and_o then_o god_n will_v remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o so_o as_o to_o judge_v they_o for_o it_o neither_o shall_v hâ—_n people_n sin_n any_o more_o isa_n 33._o 24._o rev._n 21._o â—_o and_o so_o 5_o the_o saint_n must_v come_v to_o judgement_n that_o so_o god_n and_o châ—â—â—_n may_v be_v admire_v in_o the_o pardon_v grace_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n at_o that_o day_n they_o shall_v admire_v and_o glorify_v his_o mercy_n more_o than_o ever_o they_o do_v or_o can_v before_o they_o shall_v then_o see_v how_o just_o they_o may_v be_v condemn_v and_o send_v away_o with_o hypocrite_n and_o unbeliever_n and_o shall_v admire_v the_o grace_n of_o their_o salvation_n beyond_o what_o they_o be_v of_o capacity_n to_o do_v in_o this_o mortal_a estate_n act_v 3._o 19_o 2._o tim._n 1._o 18._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 10._o judas_n verse_n 21._o 6._o and_o final_o it_o must_v be_v so_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n may_v appear_v the_o more_o righteous_a and_o convince_a to_o his_o and_o his_o church_n enemy_n when_o they_o shall_v fee_v and_o know_v that_o his_o people_n that_o have_v own_v he_o here_o must_v come_v to_o judgement_n and_o be_v scarce_o save_v through_o the_o appear_a difficulty_n how_o just_o must_v they_o be_v condemn_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 17_o 18._o which_o be_v true_o applicable_a hear_v relate_v to_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v then_o judgement_n must_v first_o begin_v at_o god_n house_n he_o will_v judge_v and_o acquit_v they_o first_o where_o then_o shall_v the_o ungodly_a and_o sinner_n appear_v what_o judgement_n must_v they_o expect_v how_o will_v it_o silence_v they_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o justify_v god_n for_o ever_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o judgement_n towards_o they_o let_v the_o lord_n people_n believe_v this_o truth_n and_o so_o live_v in_o this_o world_n as_o those_o that_o do_v expect_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o all_o their_o work_n to_o god_n 2._o the_o wicked_a must_v then_o come_v to_o judgement_n all_o man_n great_a and_o small_a must_v then_o appear_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o all_o their_o wickedness_n their_o unbelief_n disobedience_n persecution_n hard_a speech_n and_o hard_a action_n speak_v and_o do_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n for_o all_o their_o abomination_n and_o filthiness_n o_o woe_n will_v it_o be_v at_o that_o day_n to_o all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o earth_n who_o will_v now_o forget_v god_n and_o will_v have_v none_o of_o he_o that_o bid_v god_n depart_v from_o they_o they_o will_v none_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o way_n the_o lord_n will_v bid_v they_o depart_v at_o that_o day_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n o_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o he_o come_v and_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v psal_n 50._o 22._o 2._o who_o shall_v be_v the_o judge_n and_o that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n he_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a judge_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n too_o see_v both_o mat._n 25._o 31._o act_n 17._o 31._o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v etc._n etc._n rom._n 2._o 26._o and_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o father_n will_v judge_v in_o and_o by_o the_o son_n so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v the_o judgement_n both_o of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n god_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n etc._n etc._n quest_n why_o will_v god_n judge_v the_o world_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o not_o do_v it_o himself_o immediate_o answ_n 1._o because_o he_o have_v do_v all_o his_o work_n by_o he_o from_o the_o beginning_n he_o at_o first_o make_v the_o world_n by_o he_o heb._n 1._o 2._o by_o he_o he_o redeem_v the_o world_n again_o out_o of_o that_o estate_n into_o which_o it_o fall_v by_o transgression_n which_o shall_v be_v accomplish_v in_o his_o time_n eph._n 4._o 30._o rom._n 8._o 23._o rev._n 21._o 5._o by_o he_o he_o govern_v the_o world_n now_o even_o in_o its_o fall_a estate_n eph._n 1._o 21_o 22._o and_o by_o he_o believer_n shall_v be_v save_v act_v 4._o 12._o by_o he_o the_o dead_a must_v be_v raise_v jâ—h_o 5._o 28._o and_o by_o he_o must_v the_o world_n be_v judge_v god_n the_o father_n never_o do_v nor_o never_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n without_o he_o but_o by_o he_o he_o have_v and_o will_v accomplish_v all_o his_o work_n especial_o the_o restauration_n work_n 2._o christ_n must_v be_v judge_n of_o the_o world_n because_o he_o be_v most_o suitable_a and_o fit_a to_o judge_v the_o world_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n joh._n 5._o 27._o he_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n also_o to_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n god_n consider_v out_o of_o christ_n be_v dreadful_a will_v destroy_v man_n none_o can_v see_v he_o and_o live_v till_o after_o the_o judgement_n be_v past_a so_o that_o he_o alone_o be_v fit_a to_o judge_v because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o able_a to_o judge_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 3._o christ_n must_v be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n because_o he_o die_v for_o the_o world_n he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n he_o â—â—â—â—ed_v death_n for_o every_o man_n therefore_o must_v he_o judge_v the_o world_n for_o their_o sin_n against_o he_o in_o neglect_v and_o refuse_v the_o salvation_n by_o he_o wrought_v forth_o and_o tender_v to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o justify_v his_o people_n that_o have_v believe_v his_o love_n and_o own_v he_o in_o the_o world_n so_o that_o he_o die_v for_o the_o
reign_v and_o he_o must_v execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o agree_v ps_n 96._o throughout_o ver_fw-la 13._o as_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o before_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o come_v for_o he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o the_o people_n with_o his_o truth_n see_v the_o same_o ps_n 98._o 9_o and_o 82._o 8._o after_o divers_a exhortation_n to_o worldly_a governor_n to_o do_v justice_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o fatherless_a to_o the_o afflict_a and_o needy_a etc._n etc._n and_o reprehension_n for_o their_o wilful_a miscarriage_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o hopeless_a expectation_n of_o any_o redress_n therein_o conclude_v the_o whole_a as_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o afflict_a with_o this_o petition_n and_o assurance_n of_o faith_n arise_v o_fw-la god_n judge_v thou_o the_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n imply_v that_o there_o will_v â—e_v but_o little_a or_o not_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n till_o that_o day_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o possess_v the_o nation_n and_o judge_v they_o with_o equity_n and_o truth_n 2._o in_o his_o day_n judah_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v free_a from_o affliction_n and_o wrong_n from_o enemy_n as_o they_o have_v be_v former_o liable_a to_o which_o can_v be_v rational_o understand_v otherwise_o than_o the_o peaceable_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n suitable_a to_o ezek._n 37._o 24._o to_o the_o end_n and_o jer._n 30._o 8_o 9_o which_o scripture_n can_v be_v allogorise_v unless_o man_n resolve_v to_o turn_v all_o scripture_n into_o allegory_n and_o so_o turn_v out_o all_o the_o truth_n of_o scripture_n as_o some_o have_v do_v according_a to_o their_o own_o fancy_n but_o god_n have_v put_v a_o stop_n in_o the_o way_n of_o allegorise_v these_o scripture_n and_o turn_v out_o this_o so_o great_a a_o truth_n as_o that_o act_v 3._o 20_o 21._o the_o heaven_n must_v receive_v our_o lord_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n both_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o holy_a prophet_n since_o the_o world_n begin_v what_o be_v this_o restitution_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n but_o the_o restore_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o must_v be_v when_o god_n do_v send_v christ_n again_o from_o heaven_n in_o glory_n the_o first_o come_v of_o christ_n be_v a_o preparative_n to_o this_o work_n as_o that_o without_o it_o the_o restauration_n can_v not_o not_o be_v accomplish_v and_o as_o what_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v of_o his_o humiliation_n be_v even_o so_o fulfil_v ver_fw-la 18._o why_o shall_v we_o be_v incredulous_a that_o what_o they_o have_v speak_v concern_v his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o restauration_n work_n shall_v not_o be_v even_o so_o fulfil_v likewise_o and_o what_o reason_n there_o be_v for_o we_o to_o turn_v plain_a scripture_n into_o allegory_n relate_v to_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n any_o more_o than_o for_o the_o jew_n to_o allegory_n the_o scripture_n that_o speak_v of_o his_o humiliation_n and_o so_o lose_v the_o truth_n thereof_o i_o do_v not_o yet_o understand_v bâ—t_o to_o proceed_v to_o further_a proof_n of_o the_o truth_n dan._n 2._o 44._o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n will_v set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n which_o be_v this_o five_o kingdom_n of_o the_o store_n cut_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n without_o hand_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v and_o chap._n 7._o 27._o and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a who_o kingdom_n be_v a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n and_o all_o dominion_n shall_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o here_o be_v the_o reign_n of_o christ_n and_o saint_n on_o earth_n so_o plain_o and_o express_o state_v as_o be_v impossible_a with_o good_a conscience_n to_o gainsay_v it_o be_v the_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n not_o above_o the_o heaven_n in_o the_o greatness_n and_o power_n thereof_o give_v to_o the_o saint_n when_o take_v by_o christ_n and_o all_o dominion_n shall_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o that_o be_v christ_n as_o the_o great_a lord_n and_o king_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o agree_v the_o new_a testament_n testimony_n relate_v to_o this_o truth_n and_o full_o hold_v harmony_n therewith_o luke_n 1._o 32_o 33._o and_o he_o shall_v be_v great_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n this_o full_o answer_v the_o old_a testament_n prophecy_n in_o this_o matter_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 1_o the_o apostle_n in_o express_a term_n state_n the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v at_o and_o after_o his_o appear_v he_o will_v judge_v the_o quick_a and_o dead_a at_o his_o appear_v and_o his_o kingdom_n which_o must_v be_v the_o kingdom_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n rev._n 11._o 17._o the_o song_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v and_o will_v be_v for_o that_o thou_o have_v take_v to_o thyself_o thy_o great_a power_n and_o have_v reign_v and_o the_o nation_n be_v angry_a &c_n &c_n and_o no_o wonder_n for_o many_o of_o his_o people_n be_v angry_a at_o those_o who_o believe_v the_o truth_n thereof_o we_o may_v not_o understand_v it_o to_o be_v his_o providential_a reign_n over_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v constant_o exercise_v nor_o his_o spiritual_a reign_n in_o and_o over_o his_o church_n which_o he_o have_v always_o exercise_v but_o some_o more_o high_a and_o glorious_a visible_a kingdom_n and_o reign_n on_o earth_n after_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o angel_n and_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v and_o there_o be_v great_a voice_n in_o heaven_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o what_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a in_o the_o very_a term_n of_o the_o prophet_n they_o be_v his_o before_n but_o now_o in_o another_o manner_n then_o before_o chap._n 19_o 1_o to_o 8._o it_o be_v the_o great_a song_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a reign_v what_o do_v he_o not_o reign_v before_o yes_o sure_o but_o now_o in_o another_o manner_n more_o visible_o glorious_a rule_v the_o world_n and_o save_v his_o people_n with_o the_o everlasting_a salvation_n speak_v of_o isa_n 45._o 17._o and_o to_o this_o agree_v rev._n 20._o 4._o where_o the_o saint_n be_v say_v to_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n a_o thousand_o year_n and_o chap._n 5_o 9_o 10._o it_o be_v the_o song_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n have_v redeem_v they_o from_o the_o earth_n by_o his_o blood_n and_o make_v they_o unto_o god_n king_n and_o priest_n and_o they_o shall_v reign_v on_o earth_n and_o to_o this_o time_n and_o state_n do_v that_o phil._n 2._o 9_o 10_o 11._o agree_v thus_o among_o the_o multitude_n of_o scripture_n testimony_n to_o this_o great_a truth_n have_v i_o mention_v some_o plain_n full_a and_o undeniable_a testimony_n for_o confirmation_n that_o he_o that_o run_v may_v read_v 2._o i_o shall_v further_o confirm_v this_o truth_n from_o thereof_o reason_n thereof_o clear_a scripture_n reason_n and_o argument_n infallible_o draw_v from_o thence_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n reason_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v contain_v in_o gen._n 22._o 18._o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v compare_v with_o rom._n 4._o 13_o for_o the_o promise_n that_o he_o i._n e._n abraham_n shall_v be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o to_o abraham_n oâ—_n to_o his_o seed_n through_o the_o law_n but_o through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n where_o abraham_n heirship_n to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o heirship_n of_o all_o her_o spiritual_a seed_n i._n e._n believer_n be_v state_v to_o be_v not_o by_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v the_o seed_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v gal._n 3._o 16._o and_o be_v to_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o heirship_n be_v express_v to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o abraham_n and_o all_o the_o true_a seed_n rom._n 4._o 16._o and_o by_o this_o scripture_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o world_n may_v we_o understand_v all_o other_o scripture_n that_o speak_v of_o the_o saint_n heirship_n yet_o not_o of_o