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be_v because_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o as_o a_o meâ—rial_n of_o his_o son_n and_z as_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o he_o and_o because_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o sacrificer_n in_o he_o 17._o sen._n 9_o with_o levit._fw-la 17._o as_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v shed_v for_o we_o he_o give_v they_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o creature_n to_o make_v atonement_n on_o the_o altar_n for_o their_o soul_n and_o therefore_o also_o when_o he_o allow_v man_n the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n he_o forbid_v the_o eat_n of_o blood_n to_o they_o yea_o that_o they_o be_v appoint_v of_o god_n and_o to_o such_o end_n too_o may_v yet_o further_o appear_v both_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o the_o patriarch_n and_o in_o that_o when_o god_n have_v bid_v abraham_n offer_v up_o his_o son_n isado_n for_o a_o burn_a offer_v abâ—â—bam_n say_v to_o isaac_n inquire_v where_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v 22.8_o psal_n 105.15_o gen._n 22.8_o god_n will_v provide_v himself_o a_o lamb_n 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sacrifice_n there_o be_v provide_v for_o man_n general_o a_o way_n of_o cleanse_v their_o conscience_n and_o spirit_n from_o sin_n both_o guilt_n and_o filth_n of_o it_o namely_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o truth_n concern_v he_o as_o give_v forth_o by_o he_o in_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o open_n and_o bring_v to_o mind_v his_o death_n and_o suffering_n for_o we_o and_o the_o love_n therein_o testify_v to_o we_o there_o through_o man_n may_v find_v cleanse_v from_o all_o their_o uncleaness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n but_o he_o that_o will_v retain_v his_o filthiness_n or_o seek_v some_o other_o way_n of_o deanse_v than_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v and_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v purify_v thereby_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o part_n or_o fellowship_n in_o christ_n and_o with_o his_o congregation_n heb._n 9.13_o 14_o &_o 10.22_o 29._o &_o 12.24_o 25._o joh._n 13.8_o 4._o yea_o and_o to_o add_v no_o more_o the_o very_a tabernacle_n and_o temple_n themselves_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o for_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o burn_a incense_n which_o burn_v of_o incense_n be_v also_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n meditation_n by_o way_n of_o intercession_n be_v clear_o type_n of_o christ_n 9_o col._n 1.19_o &_o 2_o 9_o as_o the_o spiritual_a place_n of_o our_o worship_n and_o of_o the_o church_n in_o union_n with_o he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o place_n or_o person_n where_o god_n have_v place_v all_o his_o fullness_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v bodily_a in_o he_o 13._o isa_n 53.10_o &_o 56.7_o heb._n 17_o 10_o 13._o he_o be_v both_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offer_v and_o burn_a offering_n itself_o his_o soul_n be_v make_v a_o offer_n for_o our_o sinand_n upon_o he_o be_v all_o our_o offering_n to_o be_v lay_v he_o be_v the_o door_n into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o way_n by_o which_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o 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tribe_n of_o israel_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n bear_v and_o present_v they_o before_o god_n for_o ever_o the_o house_n of_o prayer_n for_o all_o people_n isa_n 56.7_o and_o the_o look_v towards_o the_o temple_n of_o old_a in_o their_o prayer_n or_o their_o pray_n in_o it_o instruct_v they_o to_o look_v to_o christ_n in_o all_o their_o service_n as_o also_o their_o order_n of_o porter_n singer_n etc._n etc._n type_v out_o the_o spiritual_a worship_n and_o worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v as_o be_v say_v both_o the_o door_n to_o be_v open_v and_o keep_v open_a or_o shut_v in_o and_o by_o the_o gospel_n upon_o man_n as_o they_o be_v mere_a to_o enter_v or_o be_v exclude_v yea_o he_o also_o he_o be_v great_a doorkeeper_n that_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n that_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v and_o shut_v and_o no_o man_n open_v the_o matter_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o our_o song_n and_o praise_n and_o the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o music_n tune_v the_o heart_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n put_v thereinto_o so_o as_o they_o may_v make_v melody_n unto_o god_n but_o of_o most_o of_o these_o thing_n we_o speak_v above_o christ_n then_o be_v the_o end_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o these_o ordinance_n in_o which_o the_o people_n be_v to_o exercise_v themselves_o till_o his_o personal_a appearance_n and_o offer_v up_o the_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n when_o he_o swallow_v they_o all_o up_o in_o himself_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o those_o many_o shadow_n which_o all_o vanish_v at_o his_o appear_v when_o he_o propound_v himself_o in_o the_o gospel_n to_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o they_o in_o which_o now_o god_n without_o these_o shâ—â—_n dow_n wâ—ll_n be_v worship_v by_o we_o think_v yet_o he_o have_v also_o appoint_v we_o some_o 〈◊〉_d outward_a ordinance_n of_o worship_n to_o â—serve_v to_o and_o among_o ourselves_o and_o other_o a_o lively_a remembrance_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o he_o towards_o we_o of_o which_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o say_v something_o also_o before_o we_o conclude_v this_o discourse_n about_o god_n ordinance_n sect_n 7._o of_o baptism_n questionless_a christ_n ordinance_n appoint_v by_o himself_o at_o and_o since_o his_o come_n must_v needs_o have_v their_o ground_n in_o he_o and_o bear_v witness_n to_o he_o they_o be_v but_o few_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o many_o before_o enjoin_v and_o practise_v namely_o buptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n of_o which_o in_o order_n baptism_n as_o to_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o it_o be_v a_o dip_v or_o plunge_v into_o 20._o matth._n 3.17_o 18._o &_o 28_o 19_o 20._o or_o wash_v with_o water_n into_o the_o name_n that_o be_v to_o the_o belief_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o into_o or_o unto_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v distinct_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v distinct_o mention_v in_o the_o commission_n give_v by_o christ_n for_o baptism_n after_o his_o resurrection_n the_o outward_a act_n of_o baptise_v be_v praâ—â—ed_v before_o among_o the_o jew_n upon_o diâ—ers_n occasion_n whence_o we_o read_v 9.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 9.10_o that_z â—ere_z be_v in_o the_o law_n divers_a baptism_n or_o wash_n but_o it_o be_v first_o appoint_v of_o god_n as_o a_o ordinance_n for_o manifest_v and_o witness_v to_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o john_n the_o son_n of_o zachary_n forerunner_n of_o christ_n call_v thence_o john_n the_o baptist_n 3._o luke_n 3.2_o 3._o or_o baptizer_n who_o be_v not_o that_o light_n of_o man_n nor_o witness_v of_o himself_o or_o man_n as_o direct_v they_o to_o themselves_o or_o he_o 29._o john_n 1.6_o 7_o 29._o but_o come_v to_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o light_n in_o all_o his_o ministration_n and_o so_o do_v witness_n both_o by_o word_n and_o baptism_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n endeavour_v to_o reduce_v man_n to_o he_o by_o call_v they_o to_o repent_v of_o their_o former_a mistake_n and_o miscarriage_n in_o which_o they_o have_v wander_v from_o he_o either_o lift_v up_o themselves_o by_o their_o birth_n of_o abraham_n or_o by_o their_o have_v and_o observe_v the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o they_o or_o else_o by_o grow_v altogether_o profane_a and_o cast_v god_n law_n and_o doctrine_n behind_o they_o he_o therefore_o pull_v down_o their_o mountain_n or_o high_a thought_n of_o themselves_o because_o of_o such_o fleshly_a privilege_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o valsy_n by_o elevate_a man_n mind_n to_o high_a thought_n of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o fink_v in_o fight_n of_o their_o own_o sinfulness_n and_o worthlesness_n preach_v jesus_n to_o they_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n bring_v nigh_o to_o they_o in_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d further_a instruction_n of_o they_o in_o his_o doctrine_n wash_v they_o in_o water_n unto_o repentance_n say_v they_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o that_o come_v after_o he_o in_o who_o they_o shall_v find_v forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o spiritual_a baptism_n wash_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o shall_v meet_v with_o god_n grace_n and_o blessing_n in_o he_o so_o that_o that_o ordinance_n do_v not_o witness_v man_n to_o be_v holy_a righteous_a penitent_a believer_n or_o the_o like_a though_o man_n in_o come_v to_o it_o desire_v or_o yield_v to_o it_o do_v at_o least_o intimate_o profess_v some_o desire_n after_o god_n belief_n of_o the_o doctrine_n preach_v and_o desire_v to_o repent_v and_o do_v better_o yea_o and_o be_v engage_v thereby_o so_o to_o do_v whence_o
we_o find_v some_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o other_o profess_v their_o faith_n nay_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o intimate_o testify_v of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v natural_o or_o as_o in_o themselves_o sinner_n and_o so_o unclean_a filthy_a unfit_a for_o fellowship_n with_o god_n and_o therefore_o need_v to_o be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v by_o his_o grace_n in_o christ_n but_o it_o direct_o witness_v to_o and_o of_o christ_n and_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o he_o have_v provide_v a_o laver_n and_o fountain_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n for_o we_o to_o be_v wash_v in_o 1.31_o john_n 1.31_o thence_o it_o be_v say_v also_o that_o john_n in_o his_o baptise_v be_v send_v that_o christ_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o israel_n not_o that_o israel_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o christ_n 19_o matth._n 28_o 19_o or_o to_o john_n yes_o thence_o also_o christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n appoint_v it_o as_o a_o medium_n for_o discipling_n all_o the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n unto_o he_o and_o bid_v they_o baptize_v man_n into_o or_o unto_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o name_n be_v but_o one_o and_o be_v all_o include_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n neither_o limit_v it_o to_o disciple_n real_o already_o such_o as_o believe_v for_o he_o say_v not_o go_v you_o disciple_v the_o nation_n baptise_v those_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v but_o disciple_n all_o the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n baptise_v they_o namely_o in_o or_o as_o a_o mean_n of_o discipling_n they_o nor_o much_o less_o do_v he_o bid_v they_o baptize_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o or_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o faith_n repentance_n goodness_n as_o seal_v or_o bear_v testimony_n to_o they_o but_o in_o or_o unto_o the_o name_n authority_n government_n doctrine_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n as_o witness_v that_o to_o man_n therein_o and_o engage_v they_o thereto_o to_o seek_v all_o forgiveness_n cleanse_v grace_n and_o blessing_n therein_o and_o assure_v they_o that_o therein_o be_v to_o be_v meet_v with_o by_o they_o whatsoever_o may_v conduce_v unto_o their_o salvation_n thence_o they_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n 27._o gal._n 3.26_o 27._o have_v put_v on_o christ_n be_v engage_v to_o let_v go_v all_o other_o considence_n and_o ground_n of_o expect_a favour_n and_o blessing_n from_o god_n and_o to_o seek_v and_o expect_v all_o in_o christ_n in_o believe_v in_o and_o obey_v he_o and_o so_o in_o the_o main_a end_n of_o it_o it_o â—grees_v with_o circumcision_n seal_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n which_o he_o have_v when_o uncircumcised_a that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o in_o believe_v the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o god_n concern_v jesus_n christ_n they_o do_v right_o and_o true_o and_o be_v theâ—_n in_o justify_v and_o accept_v with_o god_n 〈◊〉_d and_o rather_o that_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n â—â—stification_n and_o cleanse_n from_o sin_n free_o prepare_v in_o christ_n for_o man_n and_o hold_v forth_o or_o give_v in_o he_o to_o they_o and_o that_o therefore_o god_n require_v and_o approve_v of_o it_o in_o man_n that_o they_o come_v to_o he_o for_o it_o thence_o also_o we_o no_o where_n find_v that_o john_n or_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n do_v either_o will_n it_o or_o do_v practise_v it_o to_o turn_v away_o any_o that_o come_v to_o be_v baptize_v by_o they_o and_o so_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o god_n church_n or_o kingdom_n we_o read_v indeed_o that_o some_o pharisee_n refuse_v to_o submit_v to_o that_o ordinance_n as_o not_o own_v 〈◊〉_d or_o their_o need_n of_o it_o and_o that_o john_n admonish_v and_o warn_v other_o not_o to_o rest_v in_o any_o conceit_n of_o their_o fleshly_a privilege_n as_o their_o be_v descend_v of_o abraham_n or_o in_o their_o be_v baptize_v by_o he_o for_o in_o 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o baptize_v they_o with_o water_n he_o will_v rather_o have_v they_o but_o wash_v away_o such_o carnal_a rest_n and_o look_v direct_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o baptism_n namely_o to_o jesus_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o baptise_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o fire_n but_o we_o find_v none_o of_o christ_n servant_n turn_v any_o way_n from_o it_o 13.47_o matth._n 13.47_o young_a or_o old_a but_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o they_o gather_v together_o so_o many_o as_o they_o find_v i.e._n 〈◊〉_d the_o gracious_a providence_n of_o god_n order_v to_o come_v to_o they_o good_a and_o bad_a mat._n 21.10_o we_o find_v they_o turn_v out_o some_o for_o time_n or_o give_v they_o over_o to_o satan_n 〈◊〉_d some_o scandalous_a or_o enormous_a disorderg_n after_o they_o have_v join_v themselves_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n but_o never_o keep_v out_o any_o man_n woman_n or_o child_n that_o desire_v or_o be_v bring_v to_o they_o for_o admision_n except_o we_o shall_v reckon_v as_o such_o their_o rebuke_v some_o that_o bring_v little_a child_n to_o christ_n for_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o hand_n for_o which_o christ_n 14._o mark_n 10.13_o 14._o to_o show_v his_o great_a dislike_n thereof_o and_o admonish_v they_o to_o do_v no_o more_o so_o for_o the_o future_a sharp_o rebuke_v they_o and_o instruct_v they_o that_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o what_o kingdom_n but_o that_o in_o which_o be_v such_o outward_a administration_n to_o man_n and_o of_o which_o he_o give_v the_o key_n to_o they_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o sure_o be_v because_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o men._n there_o be_v in_o christ_n help_v heal_v and_o blessing_n for_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o all_o be_v call_v and_o invite_v to_o come_v to_o he_o his_o church_n be_v as_o a_o great_a and_o public_a hospital_n whereunto_o all_o sinner_n be_v call_v that_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v by_o he_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a baptism_n or_o baptise_v that_o save_v it_o be_v not_o the_o servant_n wash_v or_o baptise_v the_o outward_a man_n and_o therefore_o do_v they_o not_o preach_v or_o lift_v up_o their_o baptism_n as_o that_o which_o be_v sufficient_a or_o much_o less_o baptise_v man_n into_o their_o baptisâ—â—_n but_o unto_o christ_n nay_o they_o tell_v they_o they_o baptise_a that_o they_o admit_v into_o the_o floor_n of_o the_o church_n one_o and_o other_o both_o wheat_n and_o chaff_n but_o christ_n will_v in_o his_o due_a time_n make_v a_o separation_n but_o yet_o inasmuch_o as_o christ_n have_v ordain_v this_o ordinance_n to_o witness_v to_o himself_o and_o oblige_v and_o engage_v the_o baptise_a to_o seek_v their_o help_n and_o salvation_n in_o he_o and_o so_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n we_o may_v expect_v christ_n presence_n and_o blessing_n upon_o and_o unto_o the_o baptise_a therein_o who_o have_v not_o say_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n that_o they_o seek_v he_o in_o any_o of_o his_o ordinance_n in_o vain_a last_o this_o ordinance_n though_o not_o at_o all_o time_n appoint_v to_o the_o church_n or_o observe_v in_o it_o not_o till_o the_o actual_a come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o now_o it_o be_v though_o the_o father_n pass_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n have_v something_o of_o like_a nature_n and_o use_n after_o a_o sort_n with_o it_o 1_o cor._n 10.2_o 3._o yet_o it_o be_v to_o continue_v to_o the_o world_n end_n or_o to_o the_o appearance_n of_o christ_n again_o as_o appear_v matth._n 28.19_o 20._o in_o that_o enjoin_v his_o disciple_n to_o disciple_n baptise_v etc._n etc._n he_o promise_v his_o presence_n with_o they_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n true_a there_o be_v no_o express_a mention_n there_o of_o water_n but_o yet_o that_o be_v the_o know_a way_n of_o baptise_v which_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n be_v capable_a of_o baptise_v in_o and_o that_o be_v also_o afterward_o practise_v by_o they_o both_o upon_o jew_n and_o gentile_n though_o the_o pour_v out_o the_o name_n or_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o instruct_v the_o nation_n thereinto_o be_v their_o main_n and_o principal_a work_n no_o doubt_n but_o the_o baptise_v with_o water_n be_v include_v therein_o so_o that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n now_o in_o force_n with_o we_o to_o witness_v to_o he_o beside_o which_o we_o have_v another_o namely_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o which_o next_o sect_n 8._o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n doubt_n can_v be_v make_v of_o this_o ordinance_n but_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o ground_n and_o end_n of_o it_o see_v he_o himself_o do_v institute_v it_o in_o the_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v after_o he_o with_o his_o disciple_n have_v
in_o deut._n 6._o &_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d be_v ware_n of_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o forget_v â—d_a sin_n against_o he_o and_o that_o deut._n 29.18_o 19_o 20._o leave_v there_o shall_v be_v among_o they_o man_n or_o woman_n family_n or_o tribe_n that_o shouâ—_n turn_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o bless_v himself_o in_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n and_o say_v tush_o i_o shall_v have_v peace_n god_n will_v not_o curse_v i_o because_o i_o be_o such_o 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o one_o and_o have_v do_v such_o or_o suâ—_n thing_n though_o i_o walk_v after_o my_o own_o inâ—_n gination_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o whatever_o he_o be_v but_o his_o wrath_n and_o â—ger_n shall_v smoke_v against_o he_o till_o he_o hâ—_n utter_o destroy_v he_o and_o of_o the_o same_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v break_v oâ—_n through_o unbelief_n and_o be_v blind_v and_o harden_v it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o apostle_n paâ—_n that_o they_o if_o they_o continue_v not_o in_o unâ—_n lief_o 〈◊〉_d rejection_n of_o the_o gospel_n shoâ—_n be_v graft_v in_o again_o for_o god_n be_v able_a graft_v they_o in_o again_o rom._n 11.23_o 〈◊〉_d unworthiness_n and_o god_n present_a judgement_n upon_o they_o notwithstanding_o 〈◊〉_d which_o purpose_n also_o the_o same_o apostle_n pry_v for_o even_o those_o of_o israel_n whâ—_n stumble_v at_o the_o stumble_a stone_n and_o 〈◊〉_d his_o heave_n desire_v be_v that_o they_o may_v 〈◊〉_d save_v yea_o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n provoke_v they_o by_o his_o writing_n to_o jealousy_n rom._n 9.32_o with_o 10.1_o 2._o &_o 11.16_o 〈◊〉_d seem_v then_o that_o he_o know_v that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d god_n power_n to_o save_v or_o destroy_v they_o 〈◊〉_d he_o please_v true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o gift_n anâ—_n call_v of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n rom._n 11.29_o but_o that_o be_v such_o a_o gift_n anâ—_n call_v they_o in_o their_o father_n and_o out_o 〈◊〉_d love_n to_o they_o as_o that_o a_o seed_n of_o they_o shâ—_n not_o fail_v of_o the_o blessing_n which_o god_n coâ—_n have_v perform_v to_o the_o father_n in_o moseâ—_n and_o a_o generation_n to_o have_v be_v bring_v â—t_a of_o he_o though_o he_o have_v destroy_v the_o â—hole_a congregation_n beside_o exod._n 32.10_o â—a_o the_o baptist_n tell_v they_o that_o god_n be_v â—le_v of_o stone_n to_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o araham_n matth._n 3.8_o 9_o in_o and_o upon_o â—hom_n the_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d accomplish_a let_v these_o consideratiâ—s_n move_v we_o then_o to_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_z â—e_z heed_n of_o presume_v upon_o the_o account_n any_o favour_n privilege_n choice_n of_o we_o 〈◊〉_d promise_v to_o we_o or_o righteousness_n do_v 〈◊〉_d we_o to_o sin_n against_o he_o lest_o we_o fall_v and_o 〈◊〉_d harden_v and_o cut_v off_o as_o they_o through_o â—h_a presumption_n sin_v also_o be_v we_o â—nd_v by_o faith_n be_v we_o not_o high-minded_a 〈◊〉_d fear_n yea_o let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o â—nds_v most_o sure_o and_o that_o god_n be_v so_o inâ—ed_v to_o he_o that_o no_o sin_n of_o he_o can_v posâ—ly_o make_v he_o fail_v of_o the_o kingdom_n take_v â—ed_v lest_o he_o fall_v remember_v that_o which_o speak_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o prophet_n eâ—el_n chap._n 33.13_o when_o i_o say_v to_o a_o â—hteous_a man_n thou_o shall_v sure_o live_v as_o 〈◊〉_d will_v say_v so_o to_o none_o but_o those_o which_o â—e_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o true_o righteous_a yet_o that_o righteous_a man_n so_o under_o the_o proâ—se_n of_o life_n trust_v in_o his_o righteousness_n in_o â—s_n believe_v love_a and_o be_v accept_v god_n and_o so_o commit_v iniquity_n he_o shall_v â—ely_o die_v nor_o let_v we_o listen_v to_o those_o that_o â—ing_v lead_v aside_o with_o that_o error_n of_o the_o owe_v shall_v say_v when_o the_o righteous_a man_n â—th_v so_o ay_o but_o when_o his_o that_o as_o if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d impossible_a supposition_n for_o that_o be_v to_o render_v vain_a the_o say_n of_o god_n as_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v we_o that_o we_o may_v look_v upon_o the_o serious_a caution_n and_o exhortation_n ground_v thereupon_o as_o ridiculous_a such_o as_o they_o will_v be_v that_o tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d noah_n flood_n come_v again_o we_o shall_v all_o bâ—_n drown_v unless_o in_o such_o a_o ark_n as_o he_o be_v shall_v exhort_v to_o get_v we_o such_o ark_n wheâ—_n as_o the_o foresay_a supposition_n in_o itself_o be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v nor_o possible_a to_o faâ—_n out_o consider_v god_n absolute_a promise_n to_o the_o contrary_a they_o may_v as_o well_o to_o thaâ—_n supposition_n in_o ezek._n 33.14_o when_o a_o wicked_a man_n turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d shall_v live_v reply_n &_o say_v true_a but_o when_o his_o that_o how_o can_v that_o be_v that_o a_o wicked_a maâ—_n shall_v do_v so_o gracious_a a_o act_n as_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n from_o his_o iniquity_n see_v a_o baâ—_n tree_n as_o every_o wicked_a man_n be_v can_v bring_v forth_o no_o such_o good_a fruit_n as_o repentance_n and_o turn_n to_o god_n be_v beside_o that_o righteous_a man_n may_v turn_v from_o their_o righteousness_n to_o commit_v iniquity_n be_v actual_o prove_v to_o be_v too_o often_o true_a as_o be_v evident_a in_o david_n solomon_n and_o other_o now_o to_o say_v god_n can_v in_o such_o a_o case_n leave_n and_o giu_v over_o and_o harden_v such_o a_o one_o be_v all_o onâ—_n in_o effect_n as_o to_o contradict_v the_o apostle_n and_o say_v god_n can_v harden_v who_o he_o will_v and_o to_o contradict_v david_n who_o by_o cry_v for_o mercy_n and_o not_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n sight_n employ_v it_o to_o be_v mercy_n to_o he_o &_o nâ—_n engagement_n towards_o he_o not_o then_o 〈◊〉_d cast_v he_o away_o and_o destroy_v he_o but_o 〈◊〉_d wave_v such_o frivolous_a cavil_n take_v we_o hâ—_n of_o sin_v presumptuous_o or_o have_v sin_v of_o challenge_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o score_n of_o our_o former_a righteousness_n or_o service_n but_o let_v we_o rather_o as_o david_n in_o such_o a_o case_n beg_v for_o mercy_n from_o god_n not_o to_o cast_v we_o away_o or_o take_v his_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o whereby_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v harden_v from_o his_o fear_n acknowledge_v god_n power_n our_o former_a believe_v or_o do_v righteousness_n notwithstanding_o for_o our_o rebellion_n or_o departure_n from_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n to_o harden_v and_o destroy_v we_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v in_o which_o be_v yet_o again_o employ_v further_o 3._o the_o power_n force_n and_o irresistibleness_n of_o god_n will_v and_o decree_n when_o it_o come_v or_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o man_n can_v do_v there_o against_o as_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n whoever_o say_v against_o it_o or_o be_v discontent_v at_o it_o and_o endeavour_v to_o hinder_v it_o as_o the_o father_n of_o the_o prodigal_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o his_o repent_v prodigal_a son_n show_v he_o respect_n pass_v by_o his_o former_a miscarriage_n and_o with_o gladness_n entertain_v he_o with_o the_o high_a demonstration_n of_o his_o love_n however_o the_o elder_a brother_n murmur_v at_o it_o and_o be_v displease_v with_o it_o signify_v that_o so_o god_n will_v extend_v mercy_n to_o the_o publican_n and_o sinner_n in_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n when_o he_o will_v and_o accept_v those_o of_o they_o that_o obey_v the_o call_n forgive_a all_o their_o former_a more_o notorious_a sinning_n for_o all_o the_o pharisee_n discontent_n and_o murmur_n at_o it_o and_o will_v call_v in_o mercy_n the_o gentile_n and_o justify_v the_o obeyer_n of_o his_o call_n though_o the_o jew_n murmur_v at_o it_o and_o oppose_v it_o persecute_v the_o apostle_n who_o be_v instrument_n employ_v thereto_o by_o he_o so_o when_o he_o will_v harden_v &_o blind_v any_o person_n it_o shall_v prevail_v who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v however_o the_o person_n harden_v by_o he_o may_v suppose_v themselves_o privilege_v there_o against_o or_o may_v think_v by_o their_o wisdom_n or_o strength_n to_o prevent_v or_o hinder_v it_o and_o so_o in_o both_o those_o sense_n god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o raise_v up_o or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v cause_n to_o stand_v preserve_v and_o raise_v out_o of_o former_a judgement_n pharaoh_n to_o show_v in_o he_o his_o power_n his_o liberty_n and_o power_n to_o harden_v and_o destroy_v the_o great_a and_o mighty_a that_o sin_n against_o he_o and_o the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o his_o harden_v operation_n when_o and_o so_o far_o as_o he_o will_v harden_v and_o so_o to_o make_v his_o name_n to_o be_v declare_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o admonish_a all_o other_o to_o fear_n and_o tremble_v before_o he_o
to_o satan_n and_o their_o own_o heart_n to_o stir_v up_o envy_n and_o hatred_n against_o they_o thus_o we_o find_v too_o god_n threaten_v obstinate_a people_n that_o refuse_v to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n or_o be_v warn_v by_o the_o sound_n of_o his_o trumpet_n that_o he_o will_v lay_v stumble_v block_n before_o they_o and_o the_o father_n and_o son_n shall_v fall_v together_o upon_o they_o jer._n 6.17_o 9.33_o isa_n 8.13_o 14._o rom._n 9.33_o 18_o 21._o such_o be_v christ_n weakness_n cross_n and_o abasement_n and_o the_o father_n withdraw_v from_o he_o 2d_o 1_o cor._n 1_o 2d_o on_o the_o cross_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o pharisee_n who_o out_o of_o envy_n put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o cross_n to_o the_o generality_n of_o they_o 4._o yea_o we_o may_v add_v if_o we_o can_v conceive_v otherwise_o of_o it_o then_o as_o include_v in_o what_o be_v say_v by_o curse_v his_o blessing_n and_o even_o his_o own_o ordinance_n to_o man_n as_o mal._n 2.1_o 2._o that_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v as_o snare_n and_o trap_n to_o they_o for_o their_o abuse_n of_o they_o as_o in_o psal_n 69.22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o let_v their_o table_n become_v a_o snare_n and_o that_o which_o be_v for_o their_o welfare_n a_o trap_n etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o be_v so_o accidental_o as_o it_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o pride_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n which_o apt_v they_o to_o take_v offence_n and_o boggle_v at_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o altogether_o speak_v in_o such_o be_v against_o they_o vex_v gall_a and_o enrage_v they_o they_o love_v their_o deed_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o so_o become_v a_o savour_n of_o death_n unto_o death_n to_o they_o yea_o the_o very_a spirit_n of_o god_n may_v work_v such_o discovery_n of_o their_o resist_a and_o reject_v they_o to_o their_o very_a heart_n as_o may_v occasion_v the_o heart_n retain_v its_o love_n to_o iniquity_n to_o exert_v its_o wickedness_n and_o so_o occasional_o harden_v it_o to_o desperate_a rebellion_n and_o so_o may_v his_o judgement_n too_o as_o in_o rev._n 16_o 8_o 9_o and_o thus_o i_o conceive_v of_o god_n harden_v operation_n or_o such_o operation_n as_o attribute_v to_o he_o i_o shall_v close_v up_o this_o chapter_n with_o mr._n mallers_n exposition_n of_o those_o word_n in_o psal_n 105.25_o he_o turn_v their_o heart_n to_o hate_v his_o people_n not_o that_o god_n say_v he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n evil_a counsel_n or_o that_o he_o put_v those_o crafty_a and_o wicked_a counsel_n into_o their_o mind_n for_o god_n be_v a_o god_n that_o will_v not_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n which_o sentence_n be_v repear_v often_o in_o the_o scripture_n as_o in_o deut._n 32._o hos_fw-la 11._o psal_n 92._o ezek._n 33._o which_o with_o both_o hand_n or_o rather_o with_o our_o whole_a soul_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v fast_o by_o we_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o any_o sin_n nor_o do_v he_o will_v effect_n or_o approve_v of_o the_o wickedness_n and_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o corrupt_a will_n of_o man_n and_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v pervert_v or_o turn_v pharaâ—hs_n and_o the_o egyptian_n heart_n in_o that_o he_o forsake_v they_o leave_v their_o preverse_a heart_n such_o as_o they_o be_v natural_o that_o they_o may_v pour_v out_o their_o hatred_n conceive_v against_o israel_n which_o hatred_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o of_o their_o inbred_a malice_n pride_n covetuousness_n which_o because_o god_n do_v not_o correct_v or_o take_v away_o by_o his_o grace_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v pervert_v or_o turn_v their_o heart_n that_o the_o godly_a may_v understand_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o happen_v to_o they_o from_o such_o evil_a man_n come_v not_o unto_o they_o without_o his_o will_n this_o say_v he_o be_v the_o most_o sincere_a meaning_n of_o it_o and_o most_o consonant_a to_o the_o scripture_n to_o which_o agree_v aug._n tom._n 2._o contra_fw-la pelag._n p._n 300._o god_n harden_v not_o by_o put_v malice_n into_o man_n but_o by_o withdraw_v his_o mercy_n from_o they_o and_o in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o the_o 2_o epist_n of_o pelag._n chap._n 18._o no_o man_n be_v compel_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n against_o his_o will_n either_o to_o good_a or_o evil_n but_o god_n forsake_v man_n deserve_o they_o go_v into_o evil_n and_o help_v they_o undeserved_o they_o be_v convert_v to_o good_a that_o phrase_n of_o pervert_v they_o and_o harden_v they_o use_v sixteen_o time_n in_o exodus_fw-la be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o any_o efficacious_a action_n of_o god_n but_o of_o his_o permission_n and_o forsake_v as_o aust_n lib._n 5._o contrae_fw-la julianum_fw-la for_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n that_o verb_n or_o word_n signify_v action_n be_v put_v for_o the_o cause_n of_o action_n either_o true_o such_o or_o such_o as_o without_o which_o they_o will_v not_o be_v which_o see_v they_o be_v the_o will_n power_n permission_n it_o often_o fall_v out_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v expound_v by_o i_o will_v i_o can_v i_o suffer_v or_o permit_v and_o by_o their_o own_o infinitive_n as_o gal._n 5._o so_o many_o as_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n that_o be_v desire_v to_o be_v justify_v 1_o cor._n 10._o i_o please_v all_o man_n that_o be_v desire_v or_o endeavour_v it_o luk._n 8._o hear_v they_o bear_v not_o that_o be_v will_v not_o hear_v why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o way_n and_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n that_o be_v why_o have_v thou_o leave_v we_o and_o suffer_v we_o to_o err_v etc._n etc._n and_o not_o rather_o draw_v we_o back_o and_o govern_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n that_o by_o our_o negligence_n malice_n or_o wickedness_n we_o rush_v not_o into_o evil_n etc._n etc._n thus_o he_o which_o sober_o construe_v and_o look_v upon_o as_o the_o judicial_a act_n of_o god_n after_o grace_n extend_v and_o reject_v i_o 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thereto_o for_o their_o conform_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 1.12_o 13._o and_o 3.3.5.14_o 15_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 3.7_o 8.9.26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o rom._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 8.28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o etc._n etc._n 1_o thes_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 2.21_o isa_n 50.8.9_o jam._n 5._o 〈…〉_o heb._n 11.39_o 40._o and_o 12.1_o 2_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o for_o the_o position_n sect_n 3._o some_o brief_a hint_n of_o use_n of_o the_o forego_n treatise_n and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o branch_n thereof_o what_o we_o have_v hitherto_o say_v in_o this_o treatise_n may_v be_v diverse_o useful_a and_o first_o that_o which_o we_o have_v note_v â—bout_o the_o gospel_n doctrine_n as_o to_o the_o faith_n hope_n obedience_n and_o terror_n of_o it_o may_v serve_v use_v 1_o 1._o first_o to_o inform_v we_o of_o and_o instruct_v we_o into_o 1._o the_o great_a love_n mercy_n pity_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n to_o we_o and_o to_o all_o man_n both_o as_o man_n make_v by_o he_o and_o more_o abundant_o as_o and_o notwithstanding_o fall_v from_o he_o in_o adam_n and_o so_o become_v in_o ourselves_o miserable_a corrupt_a &_o loathsome_a and_o the_o great_a grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n towards_o we_o in_o so_o abase_v himself_o at_o the_o will_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o father_n for_o we_o the_o great_a price_n he_o have_v set_v upon_o we_o and_o provision_n make_v for_o we_o for_o our_o salvation_n and_o happiness_n in_o this_o be_v manifest_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o that_o he_o send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o â—woâ—_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o in_o 〈◊〉_d do_v man_n wave_v this_o demonstration_n 〈◊〉_d seek_v to_o know_v it_o some_o other_o way_n by_o â—ing_v into_o themselves_o and_o endeavour_n 〈◊〉_d to_o frame_v themselves_o to_o love_v he_o 〈◊〉_d be_v love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v he_o 〈◊〉_d â—he_v love_v we_o and_o send_v his_o only_a begoâ—_n son_n to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 4.9_o 10._o and_o you_o know_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o be_v rich_a become_v poor_a that_o we_o through_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v rich_a 2_o cor._n 8.9_o so_o that_o therein_o also_o be_v discover_v to_o we_o good_a ground_n give_v we_o in_o he_o of_o look_v to_o and_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o of_o love_v of_o and_o live_n to_o he_o that_o have_v do_v prepare_v and_o set_v before_o we_o so_o greaâ—_n thing_n as_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n speak_v of_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n rom._n 8.32_o he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o that_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v to_o themselves_o but_o to_o he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rise_v again_o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n to_o they_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n therefore_o be_v you_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n ver_fw-la 19_o 20._o see_v also_o rom._n 12.1_o 2._o the_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n of_o our_o condition_n by_o nature_n who_o need_v such_o a_o remedy_n to_o be_v make_v and_o provide_v for_o we_o and_o so_o the_o odiousness_n of_o our_o sin_n both_o of_o that_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o of_o we_o all_o in_o he_o and_o the_o sinfulness_n thence_o contract_v and_o much_o more_o yet_o of_o continue_v in_o sin_n against_o he_o after_z and_o notwithstanding_o such_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n show_v we_o for_o our_o redemption_n and_o so_o also_o the_o deadness_n of_o we_o through_o sin_n both_o as_o to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n pronounce_v we_o dead_a and_o condemn_a man_n and_o the_o utter_a deadness_n of_o ourselves_o in_o our_o power_n to_o help_v and_o remedy_n ourselves_o and_o one_o another_o yea_o such_o deadness_n as_o no_o creature_n power_n in_o ourselves_o or_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v raise_v we_o out_o of_o it_o which_o be_v clear_o see_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o die_v for_o we_o all_o to_o save_v and_o revive_v we_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o because_o we_o thus_o judge_v that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a that_o we_o be_v all_o sentence_v to_o death_n appear_v in_o this_o that_o he_o that_o come_v to_o succour_v we_o be_v fain_o to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v so_o whole_o lose_v and_o dead_a in_o ourselves_o as_o to_o our_o help_a ourselves_o from_o under_o that_o sentence_n be_v see_v in_o this_o that_o such_o a_o one_o as_o christ_n be_v fain_o to_o undertake_v it_o and_o perform_v the_o redemption_n of_o we_o
with_o the_o spoil_n of_o they_o and_o to_o the_o stumble_a and_o harden_v of_o they_o withhold_v the_o light_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n as_o with_o we_o from_o they_o and_o not_o mind_v to_o carry_v it_o among_o they_o or_o so_o to_o walk_v among_o ourselves_o and_o in_o our_o traffic_v and_o commerce_n with_o they_o as_o may_v manifest_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o and_o among_o they_o or_o draw_v they_o unto_o we_o to_o seek_v god_n with_o we_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v call_v christian_n do_v more_o hearty_o believe_v and_o adorn_v the_o gospel-truth_n that_o be_v hold_v forth_o in_o the_o scripture_n among_o they_o and_o leave_v off_o their_o pride_n ambition_n covetuousness_n and_o so_o their_o corrupting_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o contention_n with_o each_o other_o for_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o of_o we_o too_o much_o against_o heaven_n they_o will_v set_v themselves_o and_o make_v it_o their_o design_n to_o endeavour_v the_o 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therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n because_o you_o have_v multiply_v more_o than_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v round_o about_o you_o and_o have_v not_o walk_v nâ—wy_a statute_n nor_o keep_v my_o judgement_n neither_o have_v do_v according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v round_o about_o thâ—_n herefore_o thâ—_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n behold_v i_o eveâ—_n 〈◊〉_d be_o against_o he_o and_o will_v execute_v judgement_n â—n_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n that_o so_o the_o nation_n may_v be_v teach_v to_o fear_n god_n by_o his_o judgement_n on_o we_o that_o have_v neglecteâ—_n to_o teach_v they_o to_o fear_n god_n by_o his_o judgement_n or_o ordinance_n of_o truth_n deposit_v withus_fw-la use_v 4_o 4._o to_o warn_v we_o â—ot_n to_o sin_v presumptuous_o against_o god_n or_o neglect_v to_o receive_v his_o grace_n effectual_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o it_o and_o operation_n therein_o and_o therewith_o afford_v in_o upon_o pretence_n of_o our_o need_n of_o some_o irresistible_a operation_n and_o wait_v for_o they_o in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o we_o fancy_n to_o ourselves_o lest_o we_o do_v as_o naaman_n in_o such_o a_o like_a misprision_n 2_o king_n 5.11_o 12._o or_o as_o say_n 〈…〉_o heart_n that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o towards_o our_o oâ—â—fulâ—ess_n or_o hindrance_n in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n if_o god_n purpose_n to_o save_v we_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o can_v fail_v of_o it_o none_o can_v hinder_v his_o operation_n or_o working_n to_o that_o purpose_n and_o if_o not_o so_o purpose_v to_o be_v save_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o strive_v for_o it_o but_o mind_v what_o have_v be_v say_v about_o his_o purpose_n of_o salvation_n and_o damnation_n and_o the_o way_n of_o his_o operation_n and_o work_n receive_v the_o grace_n bring_v to_o we_o and_o yield_v up_o ourselves_o to_o god_n in_o it_o to_o be_v save_v by_o it_o not_o harden_v our_o heart_n against_o he_o while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n but_o harken_v to_o his_o voice_n such_o as_o it_o be_v in_o and_z with_o the_o dispensation_n vouchsafe_v we_o and_o so_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a as_o he_o by_o his_o grace_n be_v work_v in_o we_o of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n lest_o by_o grieve_v and_o quench_v his_o good_a spirit_n in_o the_o working_n of_o it_o in_o and_z with_o we_o and_o sin_v presumptuous_o against_o he_o we_o provoke_v he_o to_o withdraw_v from_o we_o leave_v we_o to_o ourselves_o and_o so_o harden_v and_o blind_v we_o and_o give_v we_o up_o to_o sin_n and_o satan_n to_o our_o utter_a ruin_n 2_o cor._n 6.1_o 2._o heb._n 3.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 15._o psal_n 95.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o isaâ—_n 1.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 5.1_o to_o 6._o &_o 6.9_o 10_o 11._o jer._n 6.16_o 17_o 18_o 28_o 29_o 30._o 5._o to_o bless_v god_n for_o such_o as_o he_o either_o 〈…〉_o age_n or_o now_o more_o especial_o and_o signal_o â—th_v prevent_v with_o his_o grace_n so_o as_o more_o extraordinary_o and_o â—ly_o to_o frame_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o raiâ—_n they_o up_o to_o 〈…〉_o instrument_n of_o declare_v to_o we_o â—is_n salvation_n â—ing_v his_o grace_n by_o they_o as_o instrument_n bring_v 〈◊〉_d we_o but_o not_o to_o limit_v god_n to_o deal_v with_o we_o or_o all_o his_o saint_n just_a as_o he_o deal_v with_o they_o but_o in_o what_o he_o vouchsafe_v we_o wait_v we_o upon_o he_o seek_v after_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o use_v 6_o these_o and_o such_o like_a use_n the_o foresay_a consideration_n may_v be_v of_o to_o we_o as_o also_o 6._o last_o to_o provoke_v other_o to_o examine_v and_o try_v these_o thing_n whether_o they_o be_v so_o or_o not_o by_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n and_o not_o by_o man_n tradition_n and_o philosophy_n rule_v and_o to_o give_v occasion_n to_o they_o to_o help_v my_o shortness_n or_o correct_v my_o mistake_n in_o these_o thing_n where_o any_o such_o appear_v and_o iâ—_n evident_a to_o any_o but_o let_v none_o out_o of_o pride_n arrogarcy_o or_o strife_n because_o these_o thing_n clash_v with_o their_o thought_n therefore_o rash_o lift_v up_o themselves_o against_o they_o but_o in_o sobriety_n consider_v they_o and_o in_o meekness_n iâ—â—e_n if_o in_o any_o thing_n i_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n as_o know_v that_o the_o wrath_n pride_n passion_n arrogance_n and_o larshness_n of_o man_n against_o what_o he_o apprehend_v wrong_a do_v not_o accomplish_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v conclude_v leave_v these_o my_o consideration_n and_o endeavour_n to_o find_v out_o and_o propound_v the_o truth_n as_o also_o myself_o to_o the_o merciful_a judgement_n protection_n blessing_n and_o disposal_n of_o the_o alwise_a and_o glorious_a god_n the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o father_n oâ—mercies_o to_o we_o lose_v creature_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a lord_n and_o saviour_n the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n in_o gracâ—_n and_o truth_n to_o who_o with_o by_o and_o in_o his_o holy_a spirit_n be_v everlasting_a honour_n and_o glory_n and_o thanksgiving_n throughout_o all_o age_n and_o in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n amen_n finis_fw-la laus_fw-la deo_fw-la the_o former_a copy_n be_v finish_v march_v 10._o 1658._o this_o november_n 18._o 1663._o