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power_n in_o god_n which_o be_v a_o different_a thing_n from_o his_o essence_n for_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o god_n be_v this_o power_n whereby_o he_o be_v powerful_a as_o the_o same_o essence_n be_v mercy_n itself_o whereby_o he_o be_v merciful_a 15._o but_o a_o active_a power_n agree_v to_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v and_o prove_v that_o act_n of_o god_n which_o before_o it_o do_v not_o feel_v and_o prove_v matthew_n 19_o 26._o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a with_o god_n 16._o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n be_v conversant_a about_o thing_n absolute_o possible_a whatsoever_o god_n will_v or_o can_v will_n ibidem_fw-la 17._o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o exercise_v about_o thing_n which_o be_v altogether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impossible_a and_o do_v imply_v a_o certain_a contradiction_n either_o in_o god_n or_o in_o the_o thing_n create_v 2._o tim._n 2._o 13._o he_o can_v deny_v himself_o 18._o hence_o a_o certain_a distinction_n arise_v of_o divine_a omnipotency_n whereby_o it_o be_v distinguish_v into_o absolute_a power_n and_o ordinate_a or_o actual_a power_n 19_o absolute_a power_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n possible_a although_o they_o never_o shall_v be_v matth._n 3._o 9_o god_n can_v of_o these_o stone_n raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n and_o 26._o 53._o think_v thou_o that_o i_o can_v now_o pray_v my_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v present_o give_v i_o more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n mark_n 10._o 27._o eph._n 3._o 20._o 20._o the_o ordinate_a power_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o not_o only_o can_v do_v
that_o which_o he_o will_v but_o also_o in_o very_a deed_n do_v actual_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_n psal._n 115._o 3._o &_o 135._o 6._o eph._n 3._o 11._o 21._o the_o manner_n of_o god_n subsistence_n which_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o efficiency_n be_v first_o the_o coworking_a of_o all_o person_n second_o the_o distinct_a manner_n of_o the_o person_n in_o work_v 22._o their_o coworking_a be_v that_o whereby_o they_o do_v inseparable_o work_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o all_o external_a action_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o person_n john_n 5._o 17_o 19_o my_o father_n work_v and_o i_o work_v whatsoever_o he_o do_v the_o same_o likewise_o do_v the_o son_n and_o 16._o 13_o 14._o that_o spirit_n shall_v not_o speak_v of_o himself_o but_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v hear_v he_o shall_v speak_v he_o shall_v take_v of_o i_o and_o give_v it_o to_o you_o 23._o hence_o every_o person_n work_v of_o himself_o as_o touch_v the_o causal_n power_n which_o he_o exercise_v 24._o hence_o there_o be_v no_o praeeminence_n of_o dignity_n in_o that_o coworking_a but_o great_a unity_n and_o identity_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n 25._o hence_o equal_a honour_n be_v equal_o due_a from_o we_o to_o all_o the_o divine_a person_n 26._o the_o distinct_a manner_n of_o work_v be_v that_o whereby_o every_o person_n do_v work_v according_a to_o the_o distinct_a manner_n of_o his_o subsistence_n 27._o that_o distinct_a manner_n be_v partly_o in_o the_o order_n of_o work_v partly_o in_o the_o bound_a of_o the_o action_n 28._o as_o touch_v the_o order_n the_o manner_n of_o work_v of_o the_o father_n be_v of_o himself_o by_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n hence_o the_o beginning_n of_o thing_n namely_o creation_n be_v proper_o attribute_v to_o the_o father_n who_o in_o order_n of_o beginning_n be_v the_o first_o person_n 29._o the_o manner_n of_o operation_n of_o the_o son_n be_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o spirit_n hence_o the_o dispensation_n of_o thing_n be_v proper_o attribute_v to_o he_o namely_o redemption_n &_o the_o constitution_n of_o all_o the_o office_n in_o the_o church_n ephes._n 4._o 11._o he_o therefore_o give_v some_o to_o be_v apostle_n some_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n 30._o the_o manner_n of_o work_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o himself_o hence_o the_o communication_n of_o thing_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o regeneration_n tit._n 3._o 5._o the_o communication_n of_o all_o spiritual_a gift_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 4._o and_o the_o perfection_n of_o natural_a thing_n themselves_o gen._n 1._o 2._o 31._o as_o touch_v the_o termination_n of_o the_o action_n that_o work_v in_o which_o the_o work_n or_o manner_n of_o work_v of_o one_o person_n do_v chief_o shine_v forth_o be_v chief_o attribute_v to_o that_o person_n so_o creation_n be_v by_o a_o special_a application_n appropriate_v to_o the_o father_n redemption_n to_o the_o son_n and_o sanctification_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n chapter_n vii_o of_o the_o decree_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n 1._o in_o the_o powerful_a efficiency_n of_o god_n the_o decree_n of_o god_n obtain_v the_o first_o place_n because_o this_o manner_n of_o work_v be_v of_o all_o most_o perfect_a do_v chief_o agree_v to_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2._o the_o decree_n of_o god_n be_v his_o determinate_a purpose_n of_o effect_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o according_a to_o his_o counsel_n eph._n 1._o 11._o he_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n 3._o in_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n there_o appear_v his_o constancy_n truth_n and_o faithfulness_n 4._o constancy_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n remain_v always_o immutable_a num._n 23._o 23._o the_o strong_a god_n be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v lie_v or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v prov._n 19_o 21._o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o shall_v stand_v 5._o truth_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o declare_v that_o alone_a which_o he_o have_v decree_v jerem._n 13._o 10._o jehova_n be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n rom._n 3._o 4._o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liaâ—…_n for_o although_o his_o word_n may_v seem_v sometime_o to_o sound_v another_o thing_n yet_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o do_v always_o agree_v with_o the_o decree_n 6._o faithfulness_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o effect_n that_o which_o he_o have_v decree_v and_o as_o he_o have_v decree_v isaiah_n 46._o 10._o my_o counsel_n shall_v stand_v and_o i_o will_v do_v all_o my_o pleasure_n 7._o every_o decree_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a 1_o cor._n 2._o 7._o act_n 15._o 18._o 8._o to_o this_o decree_n of_o god_n pertain_v counsel_n eph._n 1._o 11._o act_n 4._o 28._o 9_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n be_v as_o it_o be_v his_o deliberation_n concern_v the_o do_v of_o every_o thing_n in_o the_o best_a manner_n after_o that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n approve_v 10._o counsel_n be_v give_v to_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o perfect_a judgement_n whereby_o he_o do_v all_o thing_n advise_o i._o e._n willing_o and_o of_o set_a purpose_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o inquisition_n upon_o which_o such_o a_o judgement_n do_v depend_v we_o man_n for_o god_n see_v and_o will_v all_o and_o every_o thing_n together_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v as_o it_o be_v deliberation_n not_o deliberation_n proper_o so_o call_v 11._o three_o thing_n concur_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o this_o counsel_n 1._o a_o scope_n or_o end_n propound_v 2._o a_o conceit_n of_o the_o mind_n tend_v towards_o that_o scope_n 3._o a_o intention_n and_o well_o pleasingness_n of_o the_o will_n 12._o the_o scope_n or_o end_n of_o this_o counsel_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v that_o goodness_n or_o perfection_n of_o god_n which_o be_v make_v manifest_a by_o his_o efficiency_n and_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o work_n eph._n 1._o 6._o to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a grace_n 13._o in_o every_o artificer_n or_o one_o that_o work_v by_o counsel_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la outward_o there_o be_v a_o platform_n afore_o hand_n in_o the_o mind_n which_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o work_v he_o look_v into_o that_o he_o may_v fit_v his_o work_n to_o it_o so_o also_o in_o god_n see_v he_o work_v not_o natural_o nor_o rash_o nor_o by_o constraint_n but_o with_o great_a perfection_n of_o reason_n such_o a_o platform_n be_v to_o be_v conceive_v to_o praeexi_v before_o in_o his_o mind_n as_o the_o exemplary_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v heb._n 11._o 3._o those_o thing_n we_o see_v be_v make_v of_o thing_n that_o do_v not_o appear_v 14._o the_o platform_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o divine_a essence_n as_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o god_n himself_o as_o imitable_a by_o the_o creature_n or_o so_o as_o in_o some_o sort_n the_o image_n of_o that_o perfection_n or_o some_o footstep_n thereof_o may_v be_v express_v in_o the_o creature_n that_o be_v the_o creature_n themselves_o as_o they_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n be_v the_o platform_n or_o image_n of_o that_o nature_n which_o they_o have_v in_o themselves_o 15._o a_o platform_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n who_o attain_v to_o knowledge_n by_o analysis_n or_o resolution_n be_v collect_v of_o thing_n themselves_o and_o so_o thing_n be_v first_o in_o themselves_o than_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o sense_n of_o man_n and_o then_o to_o the_o understanding_n where_o they_o can_v make_v some_o idea_n to_o direct_v the_o follow_n operation_n but_o because_o god_n understand_v all_o thing_n by_o genesis_n or_o composition_n and_o do_v not_o require_v knowledge_n by_o analysis_n or_o resolution_n of_o thing_n therefore_o all_o thing_n be_v first_o in_o his_o mind_n before_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o 16._o in_o we_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v the_o example_n platform_n or_o copy_n and_o our_o knowledge_n be_v the_o image_n but_o in_o god_n the_o divine_a knowledge_n be_v the_o coppy-platforme_n and_o the_o thing_n themselves_o the_o image_n or_o express_v likeness_n of_o it_o 17._o a_o idea_n in_o man_n be_v first_o imprint_v and_o afterward_o express_v in_o the_o thing_n but_o in_o god_n it_o be_v only_o express_v proper_o not_o impress_v because_o it_o do_v not_o come_v from_o any_o other_o thing_n 18._o from_o this_o one_o foundation_n may_v all_o error_n of_o merit_n and_o foresee_v faith_n be_v sufficient_o refute_v for_o if_o any_o decree_n of_o god_n shall_v depend_v proper_o upon_o such_o foresight_n than_o the_o idea_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o from_o something_o else_o which_o do_v in_o no_o wise_n agree_v with_o his_o nature_n 19_o the_o idea_n or_o platform_n as_o it_o be_v absolute_o consider_v in_o god_n be_v only_o one_o but_o as_o it_o
be_v save_v and_o 13._o 48._o as_o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n believe_v rom._n 8._o 30._o who_o he_o predestinate_v they_o also_o he_o call_v tit._n 3._o 5._o not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n but_o of_o his_o own_o mercy_n janeâ—…_n 1._o 18._o of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v he_o we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n 7._o the_o part_n of_o call_v be_v two_o the_o offer_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o receive_n of_o he_o john_n 1._o 11._o he_o come_v to_o his_o own_o and_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o but_o to_o as_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o he_o give_v to_o they_o etc._n etc._n 8._o the_o offer_n be_v a_o objective_n propound_v of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o mean_n sufficient_a and_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 23._o 24._o we_o preach_v christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n heb._n 7._o 25._o he_o be_v able_a perfect_o to_o save_v those_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o act_n 4._o 12._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n which_o be_v give_v among_o man_n by_o which_o we_o must_v be_v save_v 9_o but_o there_o be_v nothing_o propound_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v propound_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o call_v of_o man_n to_o be_v believe_v as_o true_a which_o be_v not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o true_a for_o this_o be_v both_o against_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o testimony_n as_o it_o be_v a_o object_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o the_o understanding_n the_o formal_a reason_n whereof_o be_v truth_n and_o also_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o gospel_n itself_o which_o by_o a_o excellency_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n eph._n 1._o 13._o 10._o the_o offer_n of_o christ_n be_v outward_a or_o inward_a 11._o the_o outward_a be_v a_o propound_v or_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n or_o of_o the_o promise_n of_o christ._n acts._n 9_o 15._o that_o he_o may_v bear_v my_o name_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o gentile_n 12._o yet_o that_o man_n be_v prepare_v to_o receive_v the_o promise_n the_o application_n of_o the_o law_n do_v ordinary_o go_v before_o to_o the_o discovery_n of_o sin_n and_o inexcusablenesse_n and_o humiliation_n of_o the_o sinner_n rom._n 7._o 7._o i_o know_v not_o sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n 13._o those_o promise_n as_o touch_v the_o outward_a promulgation_n be_v propound_v to_o all_o without_o difference_n together_o with_o a_o command_n to_o believe_v they_o but_o as_o touch_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v which_o depend_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o he_o that_o promise_v they_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o elect_a who_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n rom._n 9_o 8._o 14._o the_o inward_a offer_n be_v a_o spiritual_a enlighten_v whereby_o those_o promise_n be_v propound_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o inward_a word_n john_n 6._o 45._o whosoever_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o father_n and_o have_v learned_a come_v to_o i_o eph._n 1._o 17._o that_o he_o may_v give_v unto_o you_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n the_o eye_n of_o your_o mind_n be_v enlighten_v that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o be_v that_o hope_n of_o your_o call_n 15._o this_o also_o be_v sometime_o and_o in_o a_o certain_a manner_n grant_v to_o those_o that_o be_v not_o elect_v hebrew_n 6._o 4._o &_o 10._o 29._o mat._n 13._o 20._o 16._o if_o any_o one_o oppose_v himself_o out_o of_o malice_n to_o this_o illumination_n he_o commit_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v call_v unpardonable_a or_o unto_o death_n hebr._n 6._o 6._o &_o 10._o 29._o 1_o john_n 5._o 16._o mat._n 12._o 32._o 17._o the_o receive_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o whereby_o christ_n be_v offer_v be_v join_v to_o man_n and_o man_n unto_o christ._n john_n 6._o 56._o he_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o he_o 18._o in_o respect_n of_o this_o conjunction_n we_o say_v that_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o and_o to_o put_v on_o christ._n gal._n 3._o 27._o to_o be_v dwell_v in_o by_o christ._n eph._n 3._o 17._o the_o house_n of_o christ._n hebr._n 3._o 6._o the_o temple_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 16._o to_o be_v espouse_v to_o christ._n eph._n 5._o 23._o branch_n of_o christ_n john_n 15._o 5._o member_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12._o and_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o certain_a manner_n communicate_v to_o we_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 12._o so_o also_o be_v christ._n 19_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o receive_n call_v be_v call_v conversion_n act_n 26._o 20._o because_o all_o they_o who_o obey_v the_o call_n of_o god_n be_v whole_o convert_v from_o sin_n to_o grace_n from_o the_o world_n to_o follow_v god_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v also_o call_v regeneration_n as_o by_o that_o word_n the_o very_a beginning_n of_o a_o new_a life_n of_o a_o new_a creation_n of_o a_o new_a creature_n be_v often_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o scripture_n john_n 1._o 13._o &_o 3._o 6._o 1_o john_n 3._o 9_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o &_o 22._o as_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o offer_v it_o be_v proper_o call_v call_v as_o god_n do_v effectual_o invite_v and_o draw_v man_n to_o christ._n john_n 6._o 44._o 20._o receive_v in_o respect_n of_o man_n be_v either_o passive_a or_o active_a philippian_n 3._o 12._o that_o i_o may_v apprehend_v i_o be_v apprehend_v 21._o passive_n receive_v of_o christ_n be_v that_o whereby_o a_o spiritual_a principle_n of_o grace_n be_v beget_v in_o the_o will_n of_o man_n eph._n 2._o 5._o he_o have_v quicken_v 22._o for_o this_o grace_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o that_o revelation_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v unite_v with_o christ_n john_n 3._o 3._o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 23._o but_o the_o will_n be_v the_o most_o proper_a and_o prime_a subject_n of_o this_o grace_n because_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o will_n be_v a_o effectual_a principle_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n phil._n 2._o 17._o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n 24._o the_o enlighten_v of_o the_o mind_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o produce_v this_o effect_n because_o it_o do_v not_o take_v away_o that_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o the_o will_n neither_o do_v it_o communicate_v unto_o it_o any_o new_a supernatural_a principle_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o it_o may_v convert_v itself_o 25._o yet_o the_o will_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o first_o receive_v have_v not_o the_o consideration_n either_o of_o a_o free_a agent_n or_o a_o natural_a patient_n but_o only_o of_o obedientiall_a subjection_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o because_o god_n who_o have_v say_v that_o light_n shall_v shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n he_o it_o be_v who_o have_v shine_v in_o our_o heart_n 26._o active_a receive_v be_v actus_fw-la olicitus_fw-la a_o act_n of_o faith_n draw_v forth_o whereby_o he_o that_o be_v call_v do_v now_o whole_o lean_a upon_o christ_n as_o his_o saviour_n and_o by_o christ_n upon_o god_n john_n 3._o 15._o 16._o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o through_o he_o believe_v in_o god_n 27._o this_o act_n of_o faith_n do_v depend_v partly_o upon_o a_o principle_n or_o habit_n of_o grace_n ingenerate_v and_o partly_o upon_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n move_v before_o and_o stir_v up_o john_n 6._o 44._o none_o can_v come_v to_o i_o unless_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o 28._o it_o be_v indeed_o draw_v out_o and_o exercise_v by_o man_n free_o but_o certain_o avoidable_o and_o unchangeable_o john_n 6._o 37._o whatsoever_o my_o father_n give_v i_o shall_v come_v unto_o i_o 29._o with_o this_o faith_n wherewith_o the_o will_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o have_v of_o the_o true_a good_a there_o be_v always_o join_a repentance_n by_o which_o the_o same_o will_n be_v turn_v also_o to_o the_o do_v of_o the_o true_a good_a with_o a_o averseness_n and_o hatred_n of_o the_o contrary_a evil_n or_o sin_n act_n 19_o 4._o marc._n 1._o 15._o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n 30._o repentance_n have_v the_o same_o cause_n and_o principle_n with_o faith_n for_o they_o be_v both_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n eph._n 2._o 8._o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 25._o whether_o god_n will_v at_o any_o time_n give_v they_o repentance_n they_o have_v the_o same_o subject_n because_o both_o have_v their_o seat_n in_o the_o heart_n or_o will_n of_o man_n rom._n 10._o 9_o 1_o king_n 8._o 48._o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v they_o shall_v return_v with_o all_o their_o heart_n they_o be_v also_o beget_v at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o first_o they_o have_v divers_a object_n for_o faith_n be_v proper_o
faith_n which_o may_v be_v easy_o perceive_v by_o sense_n 28._o this_o visible_a profession_n be_v that_o visible_a communion_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o they_o have_v with_o christ_n and_o among_o themselves_o 29._o the_o act_n of_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v those_o visible_a act_n by_o which_o they_o present_v themselves_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o receive_v his_o blessing_n and_o to_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o they_o to_o he_o 30._o the_o act_n of_o communion_n among_o themselves_o be_v all_o those_o act_n by_o which_o they_o study_v to_o do_v good_a each_o to_o other_o but_o especial_o those_o which_o direct_o make_v to_o further_a their_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o christ._n 31._o many_o act_n of_o this_o latter_a kind_n be_v to_o be_v exercise_v also_o towards_o those_o who_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o member_n of_o the_o church_n because_o by_o a_o certain_a power_n they_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v to_o belong_v to_o it_o 32._o this_o church_n as_o it_o be_v visible_a in_o itself_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o other_o and_o comparative_o also_o distinguish_v into_o the_o church_n lie_v hide_v and_o manifest_a 33._o that_o which_o be_v manifest_a be_v when_o the_o number_n be_v great_a and_o the_o profession_n more_o free_a and_o more_o public_a 34._o that_o which_o be_v hide_v be_v when_o the_o number_n be_v less_o and_o profession_n less_o open_a which_o be_v wont_a to_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o reason_n of_o heresy_n persecution_n or_o profane_a manner_n abound_v abroad_o 35._o in_o the_o same_o respect_n also_o the_o church_n be_v pure_a and_o impure_a as_o the_o profession_n be_v more_o or_o less_o perfect_a 36._o but_o this_o profession_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o confession_n only_o and_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o upon_o the_o receive_n of_o it_o and_o religious_a obedience_n to_o it_o 37._o but_o although_o the_o church_n be_v subject_a to_o such_o change_n and_o may_v leave_v any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o it_o have_v never_o total_o fall_v or_o shall_v fail_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o gather_v it_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 38._o for_o christ_n must_v always_o have_v his_o kingdom_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o enemy_n until_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o enemy_n his_o footstool_n 39_o yea_o the_o church_n do_v never_o whole_o cease_v to_o be_v visible_a for_o although_o sometime_o there_o scarce_o appear_v a_o church_n any_o where_o so_o pure_a that_o one_o may_v fly_v unto_o it_o in_o communion_n of_o the_o same_o worship_n in_o all_o thing_n yet_o the_o church_n do_v in_o some_o sort_n abide_v visible_a in_o that_o very_a impurity_n of_o worship_n and_o profession_n chapter_n xxxii_o of_o the_o church_n institute_v 1._o the_o church_n as_o it_o live_v upon_o earth_n although_o it_o be_v not_o whole_o visible_a together_o yet_o it_o be_v visible_a in_o its_o part_n both_o divide_o in_o the_o several_a member_n and_o joint_o in_o company_n or_o congregation_n 2._o the_o former_a visibility_n be_v by_o man_n personal_a profession_n which_o do_v not_o make_v a_o church_n simple_o visible_a but_o in_o certain_a member_n or_o visible_a member_n of_o the_o church_n although_o the_o church_n in_o itself_o or_o in_o its_o integrall_a state_n be_v not_o visible_a in_o the_o same_o place_n act_n 19_o 1._o paul_n come_v to_o ephesus_n where_o he_o find_v certain_a disciple_n 3._o that_o visibility_n which_o be_v in_o distinct_a company_n or_o congregation_n do_v not_o only_o make_v a_o visible_a church_n but_o touch_v the_o outward_a form_n do_v make_v so_o many_o visible_a church_n as_o there_o be_v distinct_a congregation_n revel_v 1._o 4._o the_o seven_o church_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 1._o 19_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n all_o the_o church_n 4._o for_o those_o congregation_n be_v as_o it_o be_v similary_a part_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o so_o do_v partake_v both_o of_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o it_o 5._o therefore_o a_o particular_a church_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o common_a nature_n which_o be_v find_v in_o all_o particular_a church_n be_v a_o species_n of_o the_o church_n in_o general_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n which_o have_v the_o respect_n of_o a_o whole_a it_o be_v a_o member_n compound_v of_o divers_a several_a member_n gather_v together_o and_o so_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o member_n it_o be_v also_o a_o whole_a 6._o such_o a_o congregation_n or_o particular_a church_n be_v a_o society_n of_o believeres_fw-la join_v together_o by_o a_o special_a band_n among_o themselves_o for_o the_o constant_a exercise_n of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n among_o themselves_o 7._o it_o be_v a_o society_n of_o believer_n because_o that_o same_o thing_n in_o profession_n do_v make_v a_o church_n visible_a which_o by_o its_o inward_a and_o real_a nature_n do_v make_v a_o mystical_a church_n that_o be_v faith_n 8._o but_o because_o true_a faith_n have_v holiness_n join_v with_o it_o which_o it_o do_v effectual_o work_v act_n 15._o 9_o and_o so_o the_o profession_n of_o true_a faith_n can_v be_v disjoin_v from_o the_o profession_n of_o holiness_n therefore_o the_o church_n be_v promiscuous_o and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n call_v a_o society_n of_o believer_n and_o of_o saint_n eph._n 1._o 1._o to_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v at_o ephesus_n and_o faithful_a in_o christ_n jesus_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o compare_v with_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 1._o rom._n 1._o 7._o colos._n 1._o 2._o 9_o hence_o visible_a and_o particular_a church_n also_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o faith_n which_o they_o profess_v be_v right_o say_v to_o be_v in_o god_n the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n 1_o thess._n 1._o 1._o 2_o thess._n 1._o 1._o 10._o it_o be_v also_o very_o probable_a that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o particular_a church_n in_o which_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n flourish_v but_o in_o the_o same_o also_o there_o be_v find_v some_o true_a believer_n 11._o but_o those_o who_o be_v only_a believer_n by_o profession_n so_o long_o as_o they_o remain_v in_o that_o society_n be_v member_n of_o that_o church_n as_o also_o of_o the_o catholic_a church_n as_o touch_v the_o outward_a state_n not_o touch_v the_o inward_a or_o essential_a state_n 1_o john_n 2._o 19_o they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o 12._o among_o believer_n there_o be_v to_o be_v account_v as_o member_n of_o the_o church_n the_o child_n of_o those_o believer_n who_o be_v in_o the_o church_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o your_o child_n be_v holy_a for_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o the_o same_o profession_n with_o their_o parent_n 13._o yet_o infant_n be_v not_o so_o perfect_a member_n of_o the_o church_n as_o that_o they_o can_v exercise_v act_n of_o communion_n or_o be_v admit_v to_o partake_v of_o all_o the_o privilege_n thereof_o unless_o there_o do_v first_o appear_v a_o increase_n of_o faith_n but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o those_o privilege_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o begin_n of_o fait_z and_o entrance_n into_o the_o church_n 14._o believer_n do_v not_o make_v a_o particular_a church_n although_o peradventure_o many_o may_v meet_v and_o live_v together_o in_o the_o same_o place_n unless_o they_o be_v join_v together_o by_o a_o special_a bond_n among_o themselves_o for_o so_o some_o one_o church_n shall_v often_o be_v dissolve_v into_o many_o and_o manyalâ—…o_o shall_v be_v confound_v into_o one_o 15._o this_o bond_n be_v a_o covenant_n either_o express_a or_o implicit_a whereby_o believer_n do_v particular_o bind_v themselves_o to_o perform_v all_o those_o duty_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o one_o towards_o another_o which_o pertain_v to_o the_o respect_n and_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n 16._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n we_o do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n so_o often_o read_v of_o the_o renew_n of_o their_o covenant_n as_o there_o be_v relate_v any_o solemn_a reformation_n of_o the_o church_n 17._o hence_o none_o be_v right_o admit_v into_o the_o church_n but_o by_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o promise_n of_o obedience_n 18._o this_o join_v together_o by_o covenant_n do_v only_o so_o far_o forth_o make_v a_o church_n as_o it_o respect_v the_o exercise_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n for_o the_o same_o believe_a man_n may_v join_v themselves_o in_o covenant_n to_o make_v a_o city_n or_o some_o civil_a society_n as_o they_o do_v immediate_o respect_v a_o common_a civil_a good_a but_o they_o do_v not_o make_v a_o church_n but_o as_o in_o their_o constitution_n they_o respect_v holy_a communion_n with_o god_n among_o themselves_o 19_o hence_o the_o same_o man_n may_v make_v a_o city_n or_o politic_a society_n and_o not_o a_o church_n or_o a_o church_n and_o not_o a_o city_n or_o both_o a_o church_n
our_o neighbour_n 4._o yet_o we_o use_v the_o name_n of_o religion_n &_o justice_n because_o religion_n be_v a_o word_n most_o general_a contain_v all_o those_o duty_n which_o be_v owe_v to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v most_o emphatical_a because_o it_o express_v that_o proper_a and_o distinct_a way_n whereby_o they_o be_v due_a to_o god_n act_n 26._o 5._o james_n 1._o 26_o 27._o and_o often_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 5._o religion_n be_v observance_n whereby_o we_o perform_v those_o thing_n which_o do_v direct_o pertain_v to_o the_o bring_n of_o honour_n to_o god_n roman_n 1._o 21._o when_o they_o know_v god_n yet_o they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n neither_o be_v they_o thankful_a 6._o therefore_o this_o neme_n be_v not_o amiss_o by_o some_o say_v to_o be_v derive_v à _fw-la religando_fw-la from_o bind_v again_o because_o in_o this_o part_n of_o obedience_n we_o do_v direct_o and_o immediate_o tend_v unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v cleave_v and_o as_o it_o be_v be_v tie_v to_o he_o 7._o it_o have_v the_o first_o place_n in_o observance_n 1._o because_o obedience_n towards_o god_n must_v necessary_o begin_v from_o god_n himself_o and_o from_o those_o affection_n and_o act_n whereby_o we_o be_v carry_v towards_o he_o 2_o cor._n 8._o 5._o they_o give_v themselves_o first_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o to_o we_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 2._o because_o righteousness_n towards_o man_n must_v be_v perform_v by_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o religion_n that_o it_o may_v be_v true_a obedience_n towards_o god_n for_o it_o will_v not_o be_v obedience_n towards_o god_n unless_o it_o do_v bring_v honour_n to_o god_n neither_o can_v it_o bring_v honour_n to_o god_n unless_o it_o shall_v proceed_v from_o a_o religious_a affection_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n whereunto_o that_o phrase_n also_o belong_v in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n col._n 3._o 17._o and_o as_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o man_n there_o verse_n 23._o 3._o because_o religion_n have_v command_v over_o the_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o not_o only_o virtual_o effect_v but_o also_o direct_v and_o order_v james_n 1._o 26._o if_o any_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a among_o you_o not_o refrain_v his_o tongue_n but_o deceive_v his_o own_o heart_n this_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a 4._o because_o religion_n be_v in_o a_o certain_a manner_n the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o act_n of_o justice_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o dispose_v to_o the_o act_n of_o religion_n as_o a_o certain_a great_a thing_n 8._o hence_o justice_n itself_o be_v sometime_o call_v religion_n in_o the_o scripture_n there_o verse_n 27._o but_o religious_a worship_n pure_a and_o without_o spot_n before_o god_n and_o the_o father_n be_v to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a etc._n etc._n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n which_o be_v not_o separate_v from_o true_a religion_n but_o also_o because_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v exercise_v by_o the_o command_n of_o religion_n and_o have_v its_o beginning_n from_o it_o 9_o hence_o the_o office_n of_o religion_n a_o re_fw-mi the_o first_o and_o chief_a mat._n 6._o 33._o &_o 22._o 37._o first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n 10._o they_o be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n so_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v take_v care_n for_o in_o the_o first_o place_n there_o 11._o hitherto_o pertain_v that_o phrase_n which_o every_o where_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o psalm_n of_o seek_v god_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n 12._o also_o they_o be_v chief_a in_o dignity_n and_o so_o chief_o to_o be_v care_v for_o mat._n 10._o 37._o he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n above_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o 13._o hence_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n ought_v to_o be_v perform_v with_o more_o intent_n and_o stir_v up_o force_n then_o the_o duty_n of_o justice_n for_o that_o rule_n pertain_v proper_o to_o they_o not_o to_o these_o to_o love_v with_o all_o the_o heart_n all_o the_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o thought_n mat._n 22._o 37._o 14._o which_o yet_o must_v not_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o if_o all_o the_o strength_n be_v not_o also_o require_v in_o perform_v and_o fulfil_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n but._n 1._o because_o this_o be_v principal_o require_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n 2_o because_o it_o be_v not_o require_v in_o the_o other_o dut_fw-mi be_v in_o respect_n of_o our_o neighbour_n who_o they_o do_v immediate_o respect_v bâ—…_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o religion_n 3._o because_o one_o may_v love_v his_o neighbour_n with_o too_o much_o intention_n as_o touch_v the_o very_a material_a act_n of_o love_a although_o this_o can_v be_v do_v under_o the_o respect_n of_o virtue_n and_o love_n but_o we_o can_v no_o way_n love_n god_n with_o too_o much_o intention_n 15._o hence_o if_o some_o duty_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n can_v be_v perform_v together_o a_o equal_a and_o prudent_a comparison_n be_v use_v the_o duty_n of_o piety_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v mat._n 12_o 46_o 47_o 48._o luke_n 2._o 49._o behold_v my_o mother_n and_o my_o brethren_n why_o do_v you_o seek_v i_o know_v you_o not_o that_o i_o must_v go_v about_o my_o father_n business_n 16._o but_o a_o equal_a comparison_n be_v when_o a_o just_a proportion_n be_v observe_v of_o the_o great_a to_o the_o great_a and_o of_o the_o lesser_a to_o the_o less_o 17._o but_o because_o god_n be_v more_o worship_v with_o the_o inward_a affection_n then_o with_o the_o outward_a work_n but_o man_n do_v more_o need_v the_o outward_a work_n therefore_o the_o outward_a work_n of_o religion_n may_v sometime_o be_v omit_v that_o a_o necessary_a work_n of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n may_v be_v fulfil_v matthew_n 12._o verse_n 1._o 3_o 4._o 7._o 10._o 12._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n 18._o neither_o yet_o be_v religion_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n by_o this_o mean_v violate_v because_o religion_n itself_o do_v command_v to_o omit_v a_o external_a work_n that_o a_o necessary_a may_v be_v perform_v 19_o the_o immediate_a object_n of_o religion_n unto_o which_o it_o be_v carry_v be_v god_n and_o that_o so_o adequate_a that_o no_o duty_n of_o religion_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o any_o other_o object_n without_o great_a injury_n to_o god_n hitherto_o pertain_v that_o title_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v zelotes_n zelotypus_fw-la zealous_a or_o jealous_a 20._o but_o that_o respect_n under_o which_o religion_n do_v consider_v god_n be_v that_o divine_a excellency_n which_o shine_v fâ—…rth_o in_o his_o sufficiency_n and_o efficiency_n it_o be_v not_o some_o one_o attribute_n but_o a_o perfection_n arise_v of_o all_o his_o attribute_n ex._n 34._o 6_o 7_o 8._o jehova_n jehova_n the_o strong_a god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a &_o full_a of_o love_a kindness_n and_o truth_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n have_v some_o power_n to_o beget_v religion_n in_o we_o &_o so_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o special_a respect_n of_o it_o be_v refer_v sometime_o to_o mercy_n psal._n 130._o 4._o with_o thou_o be_v pardon_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v reverent_o worship_v sometime_o to_o justice._n deut._n 4._o 24._o heb._n 12._o 29._o let_v we_o have_v grace_n by_o which_o we_o may_v so_o serve_v god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v accept_v of_o he_o with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n for_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o so_o also_o to_o all_o the_o other_o attribute_n 21._o hence_o religion_n do_v immediate_o flow_v from_o that_o faith_n wherewith_o we_o believe_v in_o god_n as_o in_o the_o sufficient_a and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o life_n 22._o so_o be_v that_o to_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v say_v that_o religion_n respect_v god_n as_o the_o first_o beginning_n and_o supreme_a lord_n of_o life_n and_o so_o that_o distinction_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v too_o empty_a whereby_o they_o confess_v that_o those_o act_n of_o religion_n which_o respect_n god_n as_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o life_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v only_o to_o god_n but_o they_o contend_v that_o other_o act_n of_o religion_n may_v be_v communicate_v to_o the_o creature_n also_o when_o there_o be_v no_o act_n of_o religion_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o god_n as_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o life_n 23._o the_o proper_a act_n of_o religionis_fw-la to_o bring_v honour_n to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v call_v worship_n exod._n 12._o 25_o 26._o and_o adoration_n john_n 22._o 23._o for_o it_o must_v contain_v in_o a_o certain_a manner_n good_a unto_o god_n otherwise_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v obedience_n towards_o he_o but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o