the_o beam_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o be_v patient_a and_o glad_a to_o be_v reprove_v because_o himself_o have_v cast_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o himself_o and_o therefore_o wonder_v not_o that_o other_o be_v of_o his_o mind_n ii_o joh._n 13._o 15._o i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o example_n his_o whole_a life_n be_v a_o great_a continue_a example_n of_o humility_n a_o vast_a descent_n from_o the_o glorious_a bosom_n of_o his_o father_n to_o the_o swomb_n of_o a_o poor_a maiden_n to_o the_o form_n of_o a_o ervant_n to_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o sinner_n to_o a_o life_n of_o labour_n to_o a_o state_n of_o poverty_n to_o a_o death_n of_o malefactor_n to_o the_o grave_n of_o death_n and_o to_o the_o intolerable_a calamity_n which_o we_o deserve_v and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a design_n and_o yet_o but_o reasonable_a that_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o humble_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o great_a imperfection_n and_o base_a sin_n as_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n great_a wisdom_n perfect_a life_n and_o most_o admirable_a virtue_n iii_o phil._n 4._o 8._o be_v a_o curious_a observer_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o good_a report_n and_o be_v part_n of_o public_a honesty_n public_a same_o and_o the_o sentence_n of_o prudent_a and_o public_a person_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a c._n i._o jam_fw-la 3._o 2._o the_o due_a managery_n of_o this_o unruly_a and_o slippery_a member_n the_o tongue_n may_v right_o be_v esteem_v one_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o wisdom_n and_o virtue_n if_o any_o man_n offend_v not_o in_o word_n the_o same_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n etc._n etc._n the_o story_n of_o pambo_n a_o primitive_a christian_a be_v here_o to_o be_v remember_v ii_o matth._n 12._o 37._o though_o in_o our_o deprave_a estimate_n the_o eloquence_n of_o language_n be_v more_o regard_v than_o the_o innocence_n though_o we_o think_v our_o word_n vanish_v with_o the_o breath_n that_o utter_v they_o yet_o they_o become_v record_n in_o god_n court_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o his_o archive_v as_o witness_n either_o for_o or_o against_o we_o for_o he_o who_o be_v truth_n itself_o have_v tell_v we_o that_o by_o thy_o word_n shall_v thou_o be_v justify_v and_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v he_o condemn_v iii_o matth._n 18._o 7._o as_o in_o all_o civil_a insurrection_n the_o ringleader_n be_v look_v on_o with_o a_o particular_a severity_n so_o doubtless_o in_o private_a quarrel_n the_o first_o provoker_n have_v by_o his_o seniority_n a_o double_a portion_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o may_v consequent_o expect_v of_o the_o punishment_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o saviour_n woe_n be_v to_o that_o man_n by_o who_o the_o offence_n come_v the_o two_o and_o forrti_v meet_v a_o i._o joh._n 8._o 44._o false_a accusation_n be_v of_o all_o other_o sin_n the_o most_o diabolical_a be_v a_o conjunction_n of_o two_o of_o satan_n most_o essential_a property_n malice_n and_o lie_v it_o be_v his_o peculiar_a title_n the_o accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n and_o when_o we_o transcribe_v his_o copy_n we_o also_o assume_v his_o nature_n entitle_v ourselves_o to_o a_o descent_n from_o he_o you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n ii_o revel_n 2._o we_o find_v the_o love_n of_o a_o lie_n rank_v in_o a_o equal_a form_n with_o the_o maker_n and_o sure_o he_o must_v be_v presume_v to_o love_v it_o that_o can_v descend_v to_o be_v the_o broker_n to_o it_o help_v it_o to_o pass_v currant_n in_o the_o world_n iii_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 25._o with_o meekness_n instruct_v the_o contrary_a mind_a each_o sect_n or_o opinion_n represent_v its_o antagonist_n as_o odious_a as_o it_o can_v and_o whilst_o they_o contend_v for_o speculative_a truth_n they_o by_o mutual_a calumny_n forfeit_v the_o practice_n a_o sad_a thing_n that_o those_o who_o all_o pretend_v to_o the_o same_o christianity_n shall_v only_o be_v unanimous_a in_o the_o violate_v that_o truth_n and_o charity_n it_o prescribe_v b._n i._o matth._n 22._o 20._o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v more_o secure_a satan_n title_n to_o we_o than_o â—â—e_v vice_n of_o calumny_n it_o bear_v his_o proper_a impress_n and_o figure_n and_o we_o may_v fear_v christ_n will_v one_o day_n make_v the_o same_o judgement_n of_o person_n as_o he_o do_v of_o coin_n and_o award_v they_o to_o he_o who_o image_n and_o superscription_n they_o bear_v ii_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 5._o charity_n who_o property_n it_o be_v not_o to_o seek_v she_o own_o will_v prompt_v i_o to_o prefer_v a_o great_a concern_v of_o my_o neighbour_n before_o a_o slight_a one_o of_o my_o own_o but_o in_o equal_a circumstance_n i_o be_o sure_a at_o liberty_n to_o be_v kind_n first_o to_o myself_o if_o i_o will_v recede_v even_o from_o that_o i_o may_v but_o that_o be_v then_o to_o be_v account_v among_o the_o heroic_a height_n of_o charity_n not_o her_o bind_n and_o indispensible_a law_n iii_o 1_o king_n 18._o 44._o to_o a_o envious_a person_n every_o little_a infirmity_n or_o passion_n look_v on_o through_o his_o optic_n appear_v a_o mountainous_a guilt_n he_o can_v improve_v the_o least_o speck_n or_o freckle_n into_o a_o leprosy_n which_o shall_v overspread_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o a_o cloud_n no_o big_a than_o a_o man_n hand_n like_o that_o of_o elisha_n may_v in_o a_o instant_n with_o the_o help_n of_o prejudice_n grow_v to_o the_o utter_a darken_n of_o the_o bright_a reputation_n and_o fill_v the_o whole_a horizon_n with_o tempest_n and_o horror_n c._n i._o matth._n 5._o be_v it_o not_o a_o great_a shame_n that_o that_o evangelical_a precept_n do_v as_o we_o will_v be_v do_v to_o which_o meet_v with_o so_o much_o reverence_n even_o from_o heathen_n that_o severus_n the_o emperor_n prefer_v it_o to_o all_o the_o maxim_n of_o philosopher_n shall_v be_v thus_o comtemn_v and_o violate_v by_o christian_o ii_o matth._n 7._o 1._o private_a judgement_n be_v supersede_v by_o our_o great_a lawgiver_n in_o that_o express_a prohibition_n judge_v not_o and_o that_o back_v with_o a_o severe_a penalty_n that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v as_o god_n have_v appropriate_v vengeance_n to_o himself_o so_o have_v he_o judicature_n also_o and_o it_o be_v a_o invasion_n of_o his_o peculiar_a for_o any_o but_o his_o delegate_n the_o lawful_a magistrate_n to_o pretend_v to_o either_o iii_o 1_o cor._n 13._o love_n be_v patient_a and_o content_a with_o any_o thing_n so_o it_o be_v together_o with_o its_o beloved_n love_n be_v also_o impatient_a of_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v displease_v the_o belove_a person_n hate_v all_o sin_n as_o the_o enemy_n of_o its_o friend_n the_o three_o and_o forty_o meeting_n a._n i._o gal._n 6._o 15._o in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o circumcision_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o religion_n of_o christ_n nothing_o be_v of_o any_o value_n to_o recommend_v we_o to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n but_o a_o new_a nature_n a_o holy_a and_o virtous_a life_n the_o law_n prefer_v circumcision_n before_o uncircumcision_n but_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n make_v no_o such_o distinction_n but_o instead_o of_o these_o external_a sign_n require_v the_o inward_a purity_n of_o the_o heart_n ii_o eph._n 4._o 20_o 21._o but_o you_o have_v not_o so_o learned_a christ_n if_o so_o be_v etc._n etc._n what_o can_v learning_n christ_n signify_v but_o learn_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o how_o can_v the_o ephesian_n who_o never_o see_v christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v say_v to_o hear_v he_o in_o any_o other_o sense_n then_o as_o they_o hear_v his_o gospel_n preach_v to_o they_o and_o to_o be_v instruct_v in_o he_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v must_v be_v expound_v of_o his_o religion_n in_o its_o genuine_a and_o primitive_a simplicity_n so_o as_o christ_n teach_v his_o disciple_n i._o i._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n i._n e._n every_o sincere_a christian_a be_v a_o new_a creature_n or_o whosoever_o profess_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o life_n in_o the_o society_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n have_v oblige_v himself_o to_o live_v a_o new_a life_n b._n i._o 1_o tim_n 2._o 4._o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v we_o can_v imagine_v why_o he_o shall_v lay_v a_o narrow_a design_n of_o love_n in_o the_o redemption_n than_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o mankind_n that_o when_o in_o the_o first_o creation_n he_o design_v all_o man_n for_o happiness_n in_o the_o new_a and_o second_o creation_n he_o shall_v design_n and_o intend_v the_o happiness_n only_o of_o some_o few_o which_o be_v to_o make_v he_o less_o good_a in_o redeem_v than_o in_o create_v mankind_n though_o creation_n cost_v he_o no_o more_o than_o
expressâ—_fw-la thy_o detestation_n against_o my_o suffâ—â—gs_n thou_o offere_v to_o bring_v i_o into_o a_o horâ—_n and_o fear_n of_o suffer_v and_o so_o in_o effect_n tempt_v i_o to_o sin_n but_o though_o peter_n be_v a_o offence_n to_o christ_n tempt_v he_o and_o say_v that_o which_o be_v to_o ensnare_v he_o yet_o christ_n be_v not_o offend_v ensnare_v or_o overcome_v by_o the_o temptation_n ii_o rom._n 14._o 3._o let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v despise_v he_o that_o eat_v not_o those_o who_o be_v in_o judaical_a error_n be_v appoint_v by_o s._n paul_n to_o be_v tender_o handle_v not_o to_o be_v vilify_v or_o set_v at_o naught_o and_o yet_o gal._n 3._o 1._o they_o be_v by_o the_o apostle_n revile_v and_o chide_v out_o of_o their_o judaical_a perswafion_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o difference_n be_v the_o different_a estate_n of_o the_o roman_n from_o the_o galatian_n these_o have_v be_v full_o instruct_v by_o he_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o christian_a liberty_n those_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v sufficient_o teach_v to_o put_v off_o the_o opinion_n of_o legal_a abstinence_n iii_o rom._n 4._o 3._o abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o believe_v and_o depend_v on_o god_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o resign_v himself_o up_o whole_o to_o he_o to_o obey_v his_o precept_n or_o by_o that_o faith_n which_o howsoever_o it_o be_v try_v whether_o by_o promise_n of_o incredible_a thing_n or_o command_v of_o very_o hard_a duty_n as_o kill_v his_o only_a son_n do_v constant_o approve_v itself_o to_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n without_o unsinning_a obedience_n or_o obedience_n to_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n abraham_n be_v then_o uncircumcised_a v._n 10._o i._n e._n without_o work_n b._n i._o gal._n 5._o 2._o if_o you_o be_v circumcise_v christ_n shall_v profit_v you_o nothing_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o those_o who_o urge_v abolish_v ceremony_n as_o still_o of_o force_n by_o divine_a precept_n upon_o this_o ground_n that_o christ_n come_v as_o the_o substance_n typify_v by_o those_o legal_a institution_n do_v consequent_o set_v a_o period_n to_o their_o obligingness_n which_o if_o it_o shall_v still_o be_v urge_v will_v be_v interpretative_a the_o deny_v of_o christ_n and_o so_o most_o just_o the_o forseit_n of_o those_o benefit_n which_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v from_o he_o ii_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o bodily_a exercise_n profit_v little_a this_o place_n of_o bodily_a exercise_n do_v belong_v to_o such_o kind_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abstinence_n continence_n as_o be_v aforemention_v which_o though_o when_o they_o be_v teach_v as_o necessary_a to_o the_o defame_n of_o marriage_n or_o meat_n as_o unlawful_a be_v then_o sign_n of_o depart_v from_o the_o faith_n v._o 1._o yet_o consider_v in_o themselves_o as_o voluntary_a act_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v profitable_a in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n be_v compare_v which_o piety_n a_o little_a profitable_a or_o for_o a_o little_a iii_o col._n 2._o 23._o in_o will_n worship_n and_o humily_n and_o neglect_v of_o the_o body_n or_o not_o spare_v that_o will_v worship_n be_v here_o take_v in_o a_o good_a creditable_a sense_n appear_v by_o the_o join_n of_o it_o with_o two_o not_o only_o lawful_a but_o laudable_a christian_a virtue_n humility_n which_o be_v dei_fw-la &_o hominum_fw-la reverentia_fw-la calv._n and_o mortify_v of_o the_o body_n which_o as_o a_o act_n of_o self_n denial_n can_v be_v unacceptable_a to_o christ_n c._n i._o col._n 2._o 23._o not_o in_o any_o honour_n to_o the_o satisfy_n of_o the_o flesh_n not_o administer_a to_o the_o body_n thing_n to_o the_o fill_n or_o satiate_v of_o the_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d care_n in_o relieve_v of_o want_n matth._n 15._o 6._o or_o those_o abstinence_n from_o flesh_n be_v commendable_a for_o chasten_v the_o body_n so_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v not_o indulge_v otherwise_o as_o with_o wine_n and_o sweetmeat_n ii_o luke_n 10._o 27._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n i_o e._n sincere_o and_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n yet_o one_o man_n may_v love_v god_n in_o a_o more_o intense_a degree_n than_o another_o do_v and_o the_o same_o person_n may_v constant_o love_v god_n above_o all_o and_o yet_o have_v high_a expression_n of_o that_o love_n at_o one_o time_n then_o another_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o freewill_n offering_n be_v reconcilable_a with_o that_o command_n iii_o gen._n 44._o 5._o and_o whereby_o indeed_o he_o divine_v the_o cup_n with_o which_o he_o receive_v presage_n for_o it_o be_v it_o seem_v but_o a_o drink_a cup_n wherein_o he_o use_v to_o drink_v in_o those_o sacrifice_n by_o which_o he_o prepare_v to_o receive_v presage_n from_o god_n the_o seven_o meeting_n a._n i._o exod_n 7_o 13._o and_o he_o harden_a pharaoh_n heart_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o we_o réad_v it_o god_n harden_v pharoah_n heart_n the_o word_n do_v not_o bear_v it_o nor_o have_v any_o such_o thing_n yet_o be_v in_o timated_a in_o the_o story_n here_o be_v a_o act_n of_o stubbornness_n in_o pharaoh_n a_o obstinate_a resistance_n or_o refusal_n against_o god_n call_v and_o miracle_n there_o be_v indeed_o a_o prediction_n of_o it_o 2._o 19_o and_o that_o ground_a only_o on_o god_n prescience_n which_o have_v no_o more_o influence_n on_o the_o effect_n nor_o causality_n of_o it_o than_o your_o see_v of_o any_o object_n ii_o matth._n 16._o 19_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n here_o as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n signify_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n militant_a so_o 23._o 13._o the_o pharise_n shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o keep_n man_n from_o enter_v the_o church_n from_o become_v christian_n peter_n and_o in_o he_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o successor_n governor_n of_o the_o church_n have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n give_v they_o i._n e._n clear_o a_o power_n of_o shut_v out_o or_o receive_v into_o to_o the_o visible_a militant_a church_n of_o remove_v the_o cotumacious_a by_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n and_o readmitting_a they_o be_v humble_a penitent_n by_o absolution_n iii_o matth._n 12._o 32._o it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impersonal_o he_o shall_v not_o receive_v absolution_n neither_o in_o this_o world_n i._n e._n in_o the_o church_n from_o the_o ecclesiastic_a censure_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v i._n e._n at_o the_o day_n judgement_n b._n i._o 2._o thes_n 3._o 14._o have_v no_o company_n with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v ashamed_a the_o end_n of_o excommunication_n be_v that_o the_o offender_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o sense_n and_o shame_n of_o his_o own_o vileness_n the_o most_o necessary_a preparative_n to_o reformation_n a_o great_a act_n of_o mercy_n and_o charity_n though_o under_o the_o show_n of_o severity_n it_o follow_v v._o 15._o count_v he_o not_o as_o a_o enemy_n but_o admonish_v he_o as_o a_o brother_n this_o bind_v and_o lose_v be_v use_v as_o a_o mean_n of_o exemplify_a that_o great_a truth_n that_o christ_n come_v to_o save_v and_o reduce_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v matth._n 18._o 11._o ii_o matth._n 20._o 22._o you_o know_v not_o what_o you_o ask_v jesus_n repress_v the_o mother_n demand_n by_o â—elling_v she_o she_o be_v mistake_v in_o the_o kind_n of_o dignity_n that_o shall_v be_v instate_v upon_o his_o disciple_n not_o such_o a_o one_o as_o in_o any_o worldly_a respect_n will_v prove_v desirable_a but_o as_o a_o place_n of_o great_a burden_n so_o subject_a to_o great_a persecution_n and_o even_o death_n itself_o iii_o matth._n 20._o 26._o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o among_o you_o heathen_a prince_n use_v their_o power_n in_o order_n to_o their_o own_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n and_o praise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behave_v themselves_o as_o lord_n and_o master_n over_o so_o many_o servant_n your_o pre-eminence_n bring_v along_o with_o it_o no_o great_a secular_a felicity_n but_o a_o office_n of_o burden_n and_o pain_n and_o humility_n and_o do_v of_o service_n the_o pre-eminence_n of_o christ_n himself_o be_v such_o this_o exclude_v not_o disciple_n of_o christ_n from_o power_n for_o he_o own_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n and_o master_n joh._n 13._o 13._o but_o from_o lording_n and_o govern_v by_o violence_n and_o in_o a_o imperious_a way_n seek_v their_o own_o gain_n and_o honour_n c._n i._o rom._n 13._o 2._o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o render_v it_o judgement_n as_o that_o signify_v some_o temporary_a punishment_n which_o the_o high_a power_n may_v inflict_v and_o nothing_o else_o but_o v._o 5._o
evangelicall_n righteous_a shall_v be_v deal_v with_o and_o reward_v in_o and_o through_o christ_n as_o if_o they_o be_v perfect_o so_o iii_o phil._n 2._o 13._o work_v etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v god_n which_o work_v in_o you_o etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n here_o reconcile_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n grace_n with_o and_o show_v the_o indispensableness_n of_o man_n endeavour_n make_v god_n readiness_n to_o work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v by_o his_o prevent_a grace_n and_o to_o do_v by_o his_o assist_v a_o motive_n to_o we_o to_o work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n the_o fourteen_o meeting_n a._n i._o heb_n 8._o 10._o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n into_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n it_o can_v be_v i_o will_v do_v all_o for_o they_o they_o need_v do_v nothing_o at_o all_o this_o will_v make_v all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n insignificant_a neither_o can_v this_o be_v the_o sense_n i_o will_v sanctify_v their_o nature_n and_o so_o cause_v they_o to_o keep_v my_o law_n without_o their_o concurrence_n in_o that_o act_n but_o i_o will_v afford_v they_o my_o grace_n and_o spirit_n whereby_o they_o cooperate_a therewith_o and_o not_o be_v wilful_o want_v to_o themselves_o shall_v be_v enable_v so_o to_o do_v or_o i_o will_v do_v all_o that_o reasonable_a creature_n can_v reasonable_o expect_v from_o i_o towards_o the_o write_n of_o my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n ii_o heb._n 8._o 11._o and_o they_o shall_v not_o teach_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n there_o shall_v be_v no_o need_n of_o such_o pain_n in_o teach_v man_n how_o they_o must_v obey_v the_o lord_n and_o what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v as_o under_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o consist_v in_o observation_n that_o be_v only_o good_a because_o command_v but_o the_o precept_n now_o give_v shall_v be_v find_v write_v in_o every_o man_n heart_n so_o that_o none_o need_v be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o be_v enjoin_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o that_o will_v consult_v the_o dictate_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n iii_o gal._n 3._o the_o law_n be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n etc._n etc._n the_o jewish_a and_o moysaicall_a law_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n be_v not_o give_v as_o any_o new_a condition_n whereby_o they_o be_v to_o attain_v to_o the_o promise_n but_o they_o shall_v till_o they_o be_v fulfil_v be_v restrain_v and_o keep_v under_o discipline_n back_v on_o by_o temporal_a reward_n and_o punishment_n b._n i._o rom._n 5._o 1._o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n faith_n put_v for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n justify_v as_o a_o instrument_n as_o the_o law_n condemn_v as_o it_o contain_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o hold_v forth_o pardon_v to_o sinner_n i'faith_o as_o it_o signify_v the_o virtue_n or_o duty_n of_o faith_n justify_v as_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n wherein_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v offer_v god_n the_o father_n be_v the_o principle_n efficient_a cause_n jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a meritorious_a cause_n of_o justification_n ii_o jam._n 4._o 8._o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n the_o scripture_n seem_v one_o while_n to_o give_v all_o to_o god_n in_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n and_o conversion_n and_o another_o while_n to_o make_v it_o whole_o mens_fw-la wâ—â—_n act_n to_o reconcile_v the_o place_n cleanse_v you_o i_o will_v cleanse_v we_o must_v go_v in_o a_o middle_a way_n i_o mean_v that_o where_o god_n speak_v as_o if_o he_o do_v all_o in_o this_o great_a work_n we_o be_v to_o judge_v that_o he_o suppose_v man_n endeavour_n and_o where_o he_o speak_v as_o if_o man_n be_v to_o do_v all_o that_o he_o suppose_v the_o concurrence_n and_o assistance_n of_o his_o own_o grace_n iii_o jam._n 1._o 26._o he_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o bridle_v not_o his_o tongue_n that_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a may_v we_o not_o just_o fear_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o revile_v and_o censure_v even_o their_o superior_n too_o not_o a_o few_o of_o the_o godly_a party_n so_o call_v be_v guilty_a of_o that_o they_o be_v no_o better_a than_o mere_a pretender_n to_o religion_n as_o great_a a_o profession_n as_o they_o make_v of_o it_o c._n i._o jam_fw-la 2._o 24._o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o as_o work_n signify_v sincere_a obedience_n to_o christ_n gospel_n we_o can_v account_v it_o any_o seandal_n to_o have_v it_o say_v of_o we_o that_o we_o hold_v justification_n by_o work_n why_o shall_v any_o man_n be_v more_o shy_a of_o acknowledge_v this_o than_o st._n james_n nor_o need_v we_o so_o mince_v it_o as_o to_o say_v that_o faith_n justifi_v our_o person_n and_o work_v our_o faith_n for_o understanding_n work_v for_o a_o work_a faith_n our_o person_n be_v ever_o they_o be_v must_v be_v justify_v by_o they_o we_o must_v not_o give_v the_o papist_n occasion_n to_o think_v we_o have_v a_o slight_a opinion_n of_o good_a work_n ii_o ezeck_n 18._o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n although_o god_n profess_v kindness_n to_o all_o man_n and_o say_v nay_o swear_v too_o that_o he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n but_o have_v rather_o they_o will_v turn_v from_o their_o wickedness_n and_o live_v yet_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o some_o man_n this_o be_v but_o a_o declaration_n of_o his_o voluntas_fw-la signi_fw-la the_o like_a to_o which_o shall_v one_o assert_v concern_v any_o honest_a man_n he_o will_v think_v himself_o not_o a_o little_a reproach_v iii_o joh._n 3._o 17._o god_n send_v not_o his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o condemn_v the_o world_n if_o the_o doctrine_n of_o absolute_a reprobation_n be_v true_a our_o saviour_n come_n be_v to_o aggravate_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o generality_n of_o man_n which_o will_v be_v far_o more_o proper_o call_v the_o world_n than_o a_o very_a few_o for_o not_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o never_o die_v for_o they_o so_o much_o as_o to_o put_v they_o into_o a_o possibility_n of_o be_v save_v the_o fifteen_o meeting_n a._n i._o he_o give_v himself_o for_o a_o ransom_n for_o mâ—ny_n for_o the_o vulgus_fw-la or_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v render_v many_o do_v among_o the_o greek_n most_o common_o signify_v and_o st._n paul_n say_v he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 1_o tim._n 2._o and_o do_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n heb._n 2._o 9_o and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n though_o especial_o of_o those_o that_o believe_v and_o he_o sad_o bewail_v man_n not_o come_n that_o they_o may_v have_v life_n and_o weep_v over_o jerusalem_n for_o her_o obstinate_a persist_v in_o unbelief_n and_o most_o pathetical_o with_o tear_n wish_v that_o she_o have_v know_v in_o that_o her_o day_n the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o her_o peace_n ii_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 2._o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o themselves_o proud_a covetous_a etc._n etc._n in_o this_o and_o other_o place_n where_o man_n sin_n be_v foretell_v instead_o of_o â—hall_v we_o may_v put_v will_n the_o shall_n make_v those_o place_n look_v as_o if_o they_o contain_v declaration_n of_o desire_n whereas_o will_n will_v make_v they_o â—t_a first_o sight_n to_o appear_v that_o they_o contain_v only_a prediction_n and_o expression_n of_o god_n foreknowledge_n that_o man_n will_v commit_v such_o and_o such_o sin_n not_o of_o his_o will_n and_o purpose_n that_o they_o shall_v iii_o rom._n 9_o 13._o jacob_n have_v i_o love_v and_o esau_n have_v i_o hate_v this_o be_v a_o quotation_n out_o of_o malachy_n 1._o 3._o where_o esau_n person_n be_v not_o speak_v of_o but_o by_o esau_n his_o posterity_n the_o edomit_n be_v understand_v he_o mean_v no_o more_o thaâ—_n that_o he_o less_o love_v they_o than_o the_o israelite_n or_o be_v not_o so_o kind_a to_o they_o as_o he_o be_v to_o these_o or_o we_o may_v conceive_v that_o by_o hate_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v very_o severe_o punish_v which_o be_v after_o their_o wicked_a and_o most_o unnatural_a behaviour_n towards_o their_o brethren_n anâ—_n upon_o that_o account_n see_v obad._n 10._o notâ—_n what_o be_v say_v to_o rebecca_n that_o two_o â—_z be_v in_o she_o womb._n and_o esau_n in_o his_o owâ—_n person_n do_v never_o serve_v jacob._n b._n i._o rom._n 9_o 15._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o whoâ—_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n i_o e._n i_o will_v bestoâ—_n my_o kindness_n where_o i_o please_v without_o give_v account_n to_o any_o one_o and_o therefore_o god_n maâ—_n just_o accept_v gentile_n to_o his_o special_a favour_n â—_o idolatrous_a and_o wicked_a as_o general_o they_o aâ—_n for_o he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o damn_v all_o that_o defer_v it_o and_o cast_v off_o his_o ancient_a people_n the_o jew_n at_o his_o pleasure_n
power_n of_o that_o faith_n to_o crucify_v our_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n then_o to_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o scheme_n and_o measure_v out_o the_o action_n and_o operation_n of_o god_n for_o then_o our_o work_n be_v do_v and_o all_o god_n promise_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o and_o fall_v close_o with_o the_o performance_n of_o our_o duty_n iii_o 2_o cor._n 10._o 5._o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o bring_v in_o to_o captivity_n every_o thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v under_o this_o or_o that_o discipline_n though_o the_o best_a further_o than_o in_o affection_n and_o desire_v for_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o change_n and_o chance_n of_o this_o world_n we_o can_v be_v what_o we_o will_v nor_o be_v govern_v as_o we_o please_v the_o eighteen_o meeting_n a._n i._o rev._n 2._o 10._o all_o art_n and_o endeavour_n have_v be_v use_v by_o many_o to_o make_v themselves_o great_a on_o earth_n the_o one_o half_a of_o which_o may_v have_v wrought_v out_o a_o crown_n for_o they_o in_o a_o better_a place_n for_o that_o may_v be_v have_v if_o we_o will_v and_o if_o we_o be_v faithful_a to_o the_o death_n it_o will_v fall_v upon_o our_o head_n iii_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 7._o rom._n 16._o 25._o we_o speak_v say_v s._n paul_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n the_o hide_a wisdom_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o revelation_n of_o that_o mystery_n and_o if_o it_o be_v reveal_v it_o be_v no_o long_o hide_v if_o it_o be_v know_v as_o faâ—_n as_o it_o be_v know_v it_o be_v not_o a_o mystery_n and_o if_o it_o be_v yet_o a_o hide_a mystery_n it_o can_v not_o concern_v we_o because_o that_o can_v have_v no_o influence_n upon_o our_o will_n which_o yield_v no_o light_n at_o all_o to_o our_o understanding_n mystery_n when_o they_o be_v hide_v be_v to_o we_o as_o nothing_o i_o know_v now_o no_o mystery_n in_o divinity_n for_o it_o be_v agree_v on_o all_o hand_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o end_n be_v perspicuous_a and_o naked_a to_o the_o understanding_n i_o may_v say_v mystical_a divinity_n be_v a_o art_n of_o teach_v nothing_o of_o move_v and_o stand_v still_o a_o art_n of_o fill_v man_n with_o empty_a speculation_n iii_o job_n 12._o 20._o when_o power_n speak_v every_o mouth_n must_v be_v stop_v logic_n have_v no_o sinew_n a_o argument_n no_o strength_n antiquity_n no_o authority_n council_n may_v err_v the_o father_n be_v but_o child_n all_o church_n must_v yield_v to_o one_o and_o the_o first_o age_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o last_o speech_n be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o crafty_a and_o understanding_n from_o the_o age_a b._n i._o psal_n 49._o 20._o we_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n fall_v from_o our_o first_o honour_n and_o make_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v but_o now_o by_o christ_n assimilation_n to_o we_o we_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o god_n we_o be_v exalt_v by_o his_o humiliation_n raise_v by_o his_o descent_n magnify_v by_o his_o minoration_n ii_o heb._n 11._o 17._o wherefore_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o behove_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n each_o answer_v other_o christ_n make_v like_a unto_o man_n and_o again_o man_n make_v like_o unto_o he_o so_o like_o that_o they_o be_v brethren_n christ_n make_v like_a in_o all_o thing_n which_o fill_v up_o the_o office_n of_o a_o redeemer_n and_o man_n make_v like_a unto_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v require_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o who_o be_v redeem_a there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o convertency_n in_o these_o term_n christ_n and_o his_o brethren_n christ_n like_v unto_o his_o brethren_n and_o these_o brethren_n like_v unto_o christ_n christ_n be_v we_o and_o we_o be_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 23._o iii_o psal_n 52._o 9_o lay_v we_o in_o the_o balance_n we_o be_v light_a than_o vanity_n itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n fall_v below_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n lame_a and_o impotent_a not_o able_a to_o move_v one_o step_n in_o the_o way_n of_o glory_n live_v dead_a man_n who_o will_v now_o stand_v up_o for_o we_o who_o but_o he_o who_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n heb._n 3._o 10._o c._n i._o isa._n 5â—_n 8._o the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n beget_v not_o make_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o father_n stream_v from_o he_o as_o light_v from_o light_n his_o image_n not_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n but_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a the_o image_n and_o character_n not_o of_o any_o quality_n in_o god_n but_o of_o his_o person_n the_o true_a stamp_n of_o his_o substance_n beget_v as_o brightness_n from_o the_o light_n as_o the_o character_n from_o the_o type_n as_o the_o word_n from_o the_o mind_n which_o yet_o do_v not_o full_o declare_v he_o quis_fw-la enarrabit_fw-la who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n the_o manner_n be_v know_v only_o to_o the_o father_n who_o beget_v and_o to_o the_o son_n who_o be_v beget_v thy_o faith_n be_v thy_o honour_n a_o great_a favour_n it_o be_v that_o thou_o be_v teach_v to_o believe_v that_o he_o be_v the_o eternal_a beget_v son_n of_o god_n ii_o joh_n 1._o 14._o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n as_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n though_o two_o distinct_a nature_n grow_v into_o one_o man_n so_o do_v the_o godhead_n assume_v the_o manhood_n without_o confusion_n of_o the_o nature_n or_o distinction_n of_o the_o person_n they_o be_v unite_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o light_n as_o a_o grafâ—_n to_o a_o plant_n as_o in_o a_o fiery_a sword_n there_o be_v two_o distinct_a nature_n the_o fire_n and_o the_o sword_n two_o distinct_a act_n to_o cut_v and_o to_o burn_v and_o two_o distinct_a effect_n cut_v and_o burn_v from_o whence_o arise_v one_o common_a effect_n to_o cut_v burn_v and_o to_o burn_v cut_v this_o must_v be_v ra_v cum_fw-la grano_fw-la salis_fw-la and_o season_v witha_v sober_a application_n for_o there_o be_v some_o resemblance_n but_o great_a disproportion_n iii_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 12._o the_o angel_n themselves_o those_o second_o light_n wax_v dim_a with_o admiration_n and_o their_o holy_a desire_n be_v to_o stoop_v and_o bow_v down_o and_o look_v into_o this_o mystery_n all_o the_o representation_n the_o wit_n of_o man_n can_v find_v out_o can_v express_v it_o but_o they_o leave_v we_o still_o in_o our_o gaze_n and_o wonder_n whilst_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o our_o eye_n those_o beast_n which_o come_v too_o near_o to_o this_o mountain_n this_o high_a mystery_n be_v strike_v through_o with_o a_o dart_n and_o stagger_v in_o the_o very_a at_o tempt_v the_o eighteen_o meeting_n a._n i._o joh._n 5._o 39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o they_o be_v they_o that_o testify_v of_o christ_n they_o testify_v that_o he_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o evermore_o that_o that_o word_n which_o be_v god_n be_v also_o make_v flesh_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o manner_n how_o the_o two_o distinct_a nature_n be_v unite_v be_v 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temperate_a in_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n iâ—_n revel_v 2._o 17._o in_o the_o same_o degree_n in_o which_o we_o relish_v and_o be_v in_o love_n with_o spiritual_a delight_n the_o hide_a manna_n with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o devotion_n with_o the_o joy_n of_o thanksgiving_n with_o rejoice_n in_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o comfort_n of_o hope_n with_o the_o deliciousness_n of_o charity_n and_o alm_n deed_n with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n with_o the_o peace_n of_o meekness_n and_o the_o felicity_n of_o a_o content_a spirit_n in_o the_o same_o degree_n we_o disrelish_v and_o loathe_v the_o husk_n of_o swinish_a lust_n and_o the_o paring_n of_o the_o apple_n of_o sodom_n and_o the_o taste_n of_o sinful_a pleasure_n iii_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 25._o whatsoever_o be_v set_v before_o you_o eat_v if_o it_o be_v provide_v for_o you_o you_o may_v eat_v it_o be_v it_o never_o so_o delicate_a and_o be_v it_o plain_a and_o common_a so_o it_o be_v wholesome_a and_o fit_a for_o 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conception_n and_o god_n beside_o the_o law_n make_v to_o put_v the_o adulterous_a person_n to_o death_n do_v constitute_v a_o settle_a and_o constant_a miracle_n to_o discover_v the_o adultery_n of_o a_o suspect_a woman_n that_o her_o bowel_n shall_v burst_v with_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o jealousy_n num._n 5._o 14._o iii_o matth._n 5._o if_o a_o man_n let_v his_o eye_n loose_v and_o enjoy_v the_o lust_n of_o that_o he_o be_v a_o adulterer_n look_v not_o upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o and_o suppose_v all_o the_o other_o member_n restrain_v yet_o if_o the_o eye_n be_v permit_v to_o lust_n the_o man_n can_v not_o otherwise_o be_v call_v chaste_a than_o he_o can_v be_v call_v severe_a and_o mortify_a that_o sit_v all_o day_n long_o see_v play_n and_o revel_n and_o out_o of_o greediness_n to_o fill_v his_o eye_n neglect_v his_o belly_n c._n i._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o see_v you_o have_v purify_v your_o soul_n see_v that_o you_o love_v one_o another_o etc._n etc._n a_o 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