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father_n and_o all_o israel_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v incarnate_a crucify_a and_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o it_o may_v be_v describe_v the_o covenant_n whereby_o god_n of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n do_v promise_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n spiritual_a adoption_n and_o eternal_a life_n unto_o man_n in_o himself_o consider_v a_o most_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n if_o he_o shall_v embrace_v and_o accept_v this_o mercy_n promise_v and_o walk_v before_o god_n in_o sincere_a obedience_n god_n the_o father_n of_o his_o mere_a and_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n look_v upon_o man_n in_o jesus_n 55._o deut._n 9_o 5._o gal._n 3._o 18._o luk._n 1._o 54_o 55._o christ_n in_o who_o he_o be_v reconcile_v be_v the_o author_n and_o cause_n of_o this_o covenant_n he_o have_v help_v his_o servant_n israel_n in_o remembance_n of_o his_o mercy_n as_o he_o speak_v to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n your_o father_n dwell_v on_o â—_o josh_n 24_o â—_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o flood_n in_o old_a time_n even_o terah_n the_o father_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o father_n of_o nahor_n and_o they_o serve_v other_o god_n and_o i_o take_v your_o father_n abraham_n from_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o flood_n and_o lead_v he_o throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o multiply_v his_o seed_n and_o give_v he_o isaac_n the_o condition_n require_v in_o this_o contract_n be_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n remission_n of_o sin_n gracious_a adoption_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v promise_v to_o believer_n and_o eternal_a condemnation_n peremptory_o threaten_v against_o unbeliever_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v exhibit_v in_o the_o gospel_n as_o he_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o father_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v the_o object_n of_o this_o covenant_n the_o end_n thereof_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o glorious_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o come_v in_o this_o covenant_n there_o be_v a_o mutual_a compact_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n god_n in_o mercy_n promise_v and_o man_n in_o duty_n bind_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v make_v with_o man_n a_o sinner_n and_o reach_v to_o the_o faithful_a and_o their_o seed_n as_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o accept_v the_o child_n of_o believe_a parent_n upon_o due_a and_o religious_a tender_a of_o they_o make_v unto_o his_o highness_n according_a as_o he_o have_v prescribe_v but_o save_v effectual_o it_o be_v make_v with_o they_o only_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a be_v the_o heir_n of_o salvation_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n this_o covenant_n do_v beget_v child_n to_o liberty_n do_v administer_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o inheritance_n by_o faith_n hope_v peace_n of_o conscience_n life_n in_o christ_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n be_v the_o effect_n thereof_o internal_o the_o spirit_n do_v seal_v up_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o covenant_n in_o 73._o 2_o cor._n 4_o 13._o rom._n â—_o 4_o 5._o gal._n 3._o 18._o rom._n 8._o 15._o gal._n 3._o 14._o gen_n 22._o 16._o luk._n 1._o 73._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a for_o when_o the_o adoption_n and_o the_o inheritance_n pertain_v to_o the_o father_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o earnest_n of_o the_o inheritance_n pertain_v unto_o they_o likewise_o external_o it_o be_v deliver_v and_o confirm_v by_o word_n and_o oath_n and_o seal_v by_o the_o sacrament_n for_o substance_n also_o this_o covenant_n be_v everlasting_a and_o unchangeable_a the_o new_a testament_n do_v not_o abolish_v the_o former_a but_o the_o former_a be_v fulfil_v by_o the_o latter_a and_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n it_o do_v 10._o psal_n 105._o 10._o agree_v with_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o 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sacrament_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v signify_v and_o seal_v to_o they_o the_o same_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o our_o sacrament_n do_v to_o we_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v not_o type_n of_o our_o sacrament_n as_o sometime_o they_o be_v call_v by_o divine_n but_o they_o typify_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v for_o as_o the_o covenant_n under_o which_o they_o and_o we_o live_v be_v one_o for_o substance_n so_o be_v the_o sacrament_n one_o in_o their_o common_a nature_n and_o signification_n three_o that_o the_o faithful_a before_o christ_n be_v save_v by_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n do_v know_v god_n and_o christ_n have_v the_o 6._o heb._n 11._o 9_o psal_n 105._o 15._o isai_n 51._o 6._o spiritual_a promise_n of_o life_n eternal_a and_o be_v
do_v give_v life_n and_o sense_n to_o the_o body_n and_o not_o the_o whole_a trinity_n if_o the_o special_a office_n of_o christ_n be_v consider_v several_o much_o more_o if_o all_o of_o they_o be_v consider_v joint_o it_o will_v evident_o appear_v that_o both_o nature_n must_v necessary_o concur_v in_o the_o formal_a execution_n of_o they_o for_o he_o can_v worthy_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o the_o chief_a doctor_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o heavenly_a prophet_n nor_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o eternal_a high_a priest_n that_o be_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n true_o propitiatory_a daily_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o all_o his_o people_n and_o present_v they_o before_o god_n nor_o exercise_v kingly_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o work_v to_o the_o form_n of_o mere_a humanity_n or_o only_o as_o he_o be_v man_n when_o in_o those_o office_n there_o must_v be_v a_o divine_a excellency_n and_o efficacy_n the_o end_n of_o personal_a union_n be_v the_o administration_n of_o his_o office_n substantia_fw-la qualis_fw-la substantia_fw-la personae_fw-la tâ—â—_n liâ—_n &_o operatie_n &_o qualis_fw-la operatio_fw-la talis_fw-la substantia_fw-la and_o the_o personal_a union_n of_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n have_v not_o be_v necessary_a unless_o both_o have_v concur_v as_o a_o formal_a beginning_n to_o that_o work_n for_o every_o agent_n necessary_o work_v according_a to_o and_o by_o its_o form_n whence_o it_o follow_v either_o that_o the_o person_n of_o the_o mediator_n do_v not_o consist_v of_o two_o nature_n or_o both_o nature_n of_o christ_n as_o proper_a form_n do_v necessary_o concur_v to_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o a_o mediator_n because_o the_o proper_a operation_n must_v be_v conjoin_v in_o one_o work_n of_o a_o mediator_n as_o both_o nature_n be_v join_v and_o unite_v in_o one_o person_n there_o be_v one_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o one_o 6._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5_o 6._o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n add_v the_o man_n christ_n to_o show_v that_o in_o he_o be_v both_o nature_n that_o be_v he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n and_o so_o a_o fit_a middle_a person_n or_o mediator_n and_o man_n may_v be_v take_v personal_o not_o natural_o it_o be_v most_o usual_a to_o name_v the_o whole_a person_n of_o christ_n from_o either_o â—_o 1_o cor._n 2_o â—_o nature_n as_o he_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n when_o his_o person_n be_v understand_v and_o so_o in_o this_o place_n the_o man_n christ_n that_o be_v that_o person_n 12._o jaâ—_n animad_fw-la in_o bell._n contr_n l._n 5._o 6._o 3._o not_o 11_o 12._o who_o have_v that_o nature_n by_o which_o he_o be_v true_o call_v man_n and_o of_o that_o appellation_n there_o may_v be_v divers_a weighty_a reason_n more_o among_o the_o rest_n this_o that_o the_o apostle_n will_v encourage_v we_o to_o put_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o as_o be_v our_o elder_a brother_n by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n christ_n be_v mediator_n as_o god_n incarnate_a and_o not_o by_o nature_n as_o god_n and_o according_a to_o that_o dispensation_n christ_n 2._o joh._n 17._o 3_o and_z 14._o 1._o 1_o joh._n 2_o 1_o 2._o be_v mediator_n to_o the_o father_n who_o be_v personal_o call_v god_n sometime_o in_o this_o respect_n and_o distinguish_v from_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o christ_n be_v our_o advocate_n to_o the_o father_n but_o never_o represent_v in_o scripture_n pray_v to_o the_o son_n or_o holy_a spirit_n but_o the_o father_n only_o which_o dispensation_n be_v careful_o to_o be_v observe_v from_o which_o we_o must_v not_o depart_v upon_o any_o vain_a speculation_n which_o humane_a curiosity_n may_v suggest_v a_o mediator_n must_v be_v a_o middle_a person_n equal_o distant_a and_o equal_o draw_v nigh_o to_o both_o party_n betwixt_o who_o he_o do_v mediate_v habeat_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr christ_n l._n 5._o c._n 2._o §._o praeterâ—a_o ille_fw-la solus_fw-la est_fw-la verè_fw-la medius_fw-la inter_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o hominem_fw-la cum_fw-la utriusq_fw-la naturam_fw-la habeat_fw-la and_o thus_o christ_n god_n incarnate_a be_v a_o fit_a middle_a person_n for_o he_o draw_v as_o near_o to_o the_o father_n as_o god_n as_o to_o we_o as_o man_n and_o be_v as_o far_o distant_a from_o god_n as_o he_o be_v man_n as_o he_o be_v from_o we_o as_o god_n and_o he_o come_v as_o near_o to_o the_o father_n as_o he_o depart_v from_o we_o and_o come_v as_o near_o to_o we_o as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o father_n but_o christ_n as_o a_o just_a man_n be_v not_o so_o a_o middle_a person_n for_o he_o come_v not_o so_o nigh_o to_o the_o father_n as_o just_a as_o he_o do_v to_o we_o as_o man_n nor_o be_v so_o far_o distant_a from_o we_o as_o just_a as_o he_o come_v nigh_o to_o we_o as_o man_n then_o as_o mediator_n he_o shall_v be_v join_v to_o the_o father_n in_o will_n only_o but_o in_o nature_n disjoined_n and_o be_v distant_a from_o man_n not_o in_o nature_n but_o in_o quality_n only_o then_o shall_v he_o be_v mediator_n not_o as_o substantial_o one_o with_o the_o father_n but_o only_o as_o he_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o in_o will_n if_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o if_o christ_n be_v mediator_n as_o god_n incarnate_a than_o he_o be_v mediator_n to_o himself_o because_o he_o be_v god_n and_o then_o also_o he_o shall_v differ_v from_o himself_o because_o a_o mediator_n be_v a_o middle_a person_n we_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a a_o thing_n shall_v differ_v from_o the_o 15._o jun._n ibid._n cap._n 5._o not_o 1_o 3_o 5_o 15._o extreme_n according_a to_o all_o that_o in_o respect_n whereof_o it_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a condition_n but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a if_o it_o differ_v in_o some_o thing_n from_o one_o and_o in_o some_o thing_n from_o another_o as_o be_v before_o explain_v so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n incarnate_a by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n differ_v not_o only_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o from_o himself_o as_o god_n only_o scil_n as_o man_n he_o differ_v from_o himself_o as_o god_n and_o as_o god_n from_o himself_o as_o man_n the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v offend_v with_o we_o for_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v pacify_v but_o the_o scripture_n teach_v christ_n be_v our_o mediator_n to_o the_o father_n and_o we_o must_v silence_v our_o conceit_n and_o learn_v of_o god_n what_o to_o believe_v and_o assure_o if_o the_o father_n be_v reconcile_v the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v reconcile_v and_o further_o it_o may_v be_v add_v that_o he_o who_o according_a to_o absolute_a essence_n or_o nature_n be_v the_o party_n offend_v may_v according_a to_o voluntary_a dispensation_n sustain_v the_o person_n and_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v primary_o a_o mediator_n to_o the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o by_o consequence_n and_o secundary_o to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n and_o so_o to_o himself_o as_o god_n it_o be_v further_a object_v if_o christ_n be_v mediator_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n than_o all_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n be_v mediator_n but_o this_o be_v a_o mere_a deceit_n for_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v take_v essential_o for_o the_o divine_a nature_n common_a to_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n or_o personal_o for_o the_o divine_a essence_n consider_v distinct_o in_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o latter_a sense_n we_o say_v christ_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v our_o mediator_n as_o he_o be_v incarnate_a and_o do_v assume_v our_o nature_n unto_o his_o divine_a person_n and_o not_o the_o father_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o then_o it_o will_v be_v say_v he_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o father_n in_o office_n it_o be_v true_a by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n he_o be_v inferior_a but_o in_o nature_n 13._o jun._n ibid._n not_o 13._o he_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o father_n and_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o one_o equal_a to_o another_o in_o nature_n may_v by_o voluntary_a and_o free_a choice_n under-take_a 7._o phil_n 2._o 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by_o grace_n and_o adoption_n than_o he_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n who_o fit_a to_o repair_v the_o image_n of_o god_n decay_v in_o we_o than_o he_o by_o who_o at_o first_o man_n be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n thus_o christ_n be_v a_o fit_a and_o equal_a middle_a person_n conjoin_v by_o the_o band_n of_o friendly_a society_n and_o peaceable_a agreement_n with_o both_o the_o party_n god_n and_o man_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o mediator_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o peace_n between_o god_n and_o man_n he_o take_v unto_o he_o the_o sanctify_a nature_n of_o man_n that_o therein_o he_o may_v draw_v near_o unto_o man_n and_o be_v the_o root_n of_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o retain_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n that_o so_o he_o may_v not_o depart_v from_o god_n here_o it_o be_v question_v according_a to_o which_o nature_n christ_n be_v mediator_n whether_o as_o man_n only_o or_o as_o god_n and_o man_n that_o he_o be_v a_o mediator_n according_a to_o 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operationem_fw-la unam_fw-la possunt_fw-la concurrere_fw-la lun_n ibid._n cap._n 7._o not_o 1._o nature_n distinct_a in_o virtue_n and_o operation_n by_o co-operation_n concur_v to_o make_v up_o the_o same_o work_n of_o mediation_n some_o of_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o humanity_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v and_o have_v their_o efficacy_n dignity_n and_o value_n from_o his_o divinity_n in_o that_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o have_v the_o divinity_n dwell_v bodily_a in_o he_o and_o some_o the_o work_n of_o his_o divinity_n the_o humane_a nature_n concur_v only_o instrumental_o as_o the_o remit_v of_o sin_n the_o give_v of_o the_o spirit_n the_o raise_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o such_o like_a the_o work_n of_o ministry_n the_o son_n of_o god_n 29._o iâ—n_n count_v 2._o l._n 5._o cap._n 5._o not_o 29._o perform_v they_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o lord_n of_o life_n that_o die_v for_o we_o on_o the_o cross_n but_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n not_o of_o god_n wherein_o he_o die_v the_o work_n of_o authority_n and_o power_n be_v all_o perform_v by_o the_o divine_a nature_n yet_o not_o without_o a_o instrumental_a concurrence_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n christ_n suffer_v as_o man_n but_o the_o divine_a nature_n do_v support_v and_o sustain_v the_o humane_a he_o die_v as_o man_n as_o god_n he_o overcome_v death_n conquer_v and_o rise_v again_o as_o man_n he_o be_v make_v a_o offering_n for_o our_o sin_n the_o worth_n and_o value_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v from_o the_o divinity_n the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n be_v distinct_a in_o their_o essence_n and_o hebr._n iâ—n_n paral._n lib._n 3._o in_o cap._n 9_o hebr._n property_n and_o so_o in_o their_o operation_n that_o we_o must_v not_o imagine_v one_o action_n of_o both_o nature_n but_o as_o the_o nature_n be_v unite_v in_o one_o person_n so_o the_o operation_n concur_v to_o make_v up_o one_o work_n of_o a_o mediator_n many_o chief_a necessary_a and_o essential_a act_n concern_v our_o 9_o jun._n animad_fw-la in_o bell._n contr_n 2._o l._n 5._o ca._n 3._o not_o 9_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n be_v from_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n as_o from_o the_o next_o proper_a immediate_a and_o formal_a beginning_n the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n be_v from_o the_o deity_n which_o do_v assume_v the_o humanity_n which_o when_o it_o be_v not_o can_v not_o assume_v itself_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n be_v a_o work_n true_o divine_a from_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o instrument_n from_o the_o deity_n as_o the_o true_a cause_n christ_n as_o 27._o joh._n 1._o 18._o matt._n 11._o 27._o man_n teach_v as_o a_o instrument_n and_o christ_n the_o word_n teach_v as_o mediator_n for_o he_o be_v not_o only_a mediator_n who_o suppli_v the_o room_n of_o a_o instrument_n but_o the_o deity_n do_v move_v the_o humanity_n as_o his_o instrument_n that_o be_v personal_o unite_v and_o not_o as_o another_o 18._o joh._n 10._o 18._o to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n passive_o belong_v to_o the_o flesh_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n or_o soul_n active_o to_o the_o word_n the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v 7._o jun._n ibid._n cap._n 6._o not_o 1._o rom._n 8._o 34_o and_o 4_o 25._o rom._n 1._o 4._o mar._n 2._o 10._o joh._n 15._o 26._o and_o 16._o 7._o a_o essential_a part_n of_o our_o redemption_n but_o christ_n rise_v not_o by_o the_o propriety_n of_o his_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o deity_n christ_n as_o mediator_n perform_v many_o divine_a act_n but_o the_o humanity_n alone_o can_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o divine_a act_n as_o christ_n as_o mediator_n have_v authority_n to_o forgive_v sin_n to_o send_v the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o meritorious_o alone_a as_o bellarmine_n distinguish_v but_o efficient_o to_o conjoin_v we_o unto_o god_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o salvation_n christ_n as_o mediator_n be_v the_o king_n and_o head_n of_o his_o church_n which_o dignity_n and_o office_n personae_fw-la meritum_fw-la meâ—â—ationâ—â—_n est_fw-la &_o mediatio_fw-la personae_fw-la can_v agree_v to_o he_o that_o be_v mere_a man_n for_o the_o head_n be_v to_o give_v influence_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n unto_o the_o body_n and_o christ_n give_v supernatural_a sense_n and_o motion_n unto_o his_o mystical_a body_n and_o that_o both_o by_o way_n of_o efficiency_n and_o by_o way_n of_o disposition_n fit_v we_o that_o a_o impression_n of_o grace_n may_v be_v make_v upon_o we_o he_o prepare_v and_o fit_v man_n to_o the_o receipt_n of_o grace_n by_o the_o act_n of_o his_o humanity_n 〈◊〉_d a_o tâ—ta_fw-la quidem_fw-la trinitate_fw-la datur_fw-la spirituâ—_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la personam_fw-la mediatoris_fw-la haec_fw-la actio_fw-la terminatur_fw-la quoad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o he_o suffer_v death_n and_o die_v satisfy_v god_n wrath_n remove_v all_o matter_n of_o dislike_n procure_v the_o favour_n and_o acceptation_n of_o 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father_n as_o he_o from_o who_o and_o of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n the_o son_n as_o he_o by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n not_o as_o â—y_a a_o instrument_n but_o a_o principal_a efficient_a and_o in_o this_o sort_n to_o quicken_v give_v life_n and_o to_o impart_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n to_o who_o he_o please_v especial_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o concur_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n merit_v desire_v and_o instrumental_o assist_v be_v proper_a to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o our_o flesh_n and_o not_o common_a to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n as_o the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n do_v assume_v our_o nature_n and_o not_o the_o father_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n not_o the_o father_n or_o the_o holy_a spirit_n so_o he_o
and_o to_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v other_o such_o thing_n and_o that_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n the_o father_n this_o office_n of_o mediation_n christ_n have_v perform_v first_o as_o the_o great_a doctor_n of_o his_o church_n by_o reveal_v unto_o we_o the_o way_n to_o life_n even_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o the_o last_o full_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n concern_v man_n salvation_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n even_o the_o hide_a wisdom_n which_o god_n ordain_v before_o the_o world_n unto_o our_o glory_n which_o none_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n know_v such_o thing_n as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v ear_n have_v not_o hear_v or_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v such_o as_o the_o natural_a inquiry_n of_o angel_n can_v never_o 1â—_n mat._n 11._o 27._o joh._n 1._o 1â—_n have_v discover_v no_o man_n know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n have_v reveal_v he_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v declare_v he_o he_o only_o it_o be_v that_o open_v the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n that_o be_v who_o reveal_v the_o secret_a and_o mysterious_a counsel_n and_o the_o tender_a and_o compassionate_a affection_n of_o his_o father_n unto_o the_o world_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o teacher_n send_v from_o 2._o joh._n 3._o 2._o god_n and_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o speak_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o teach_v a_o heavenly_a doctrine_n even_o great_a salvation_n the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n can_v say_v i_o know_v when_o the_o messiah_n come_v he_o will_v tell_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o our_o saviour_n profess_v 15_o heb._n 12._o 25._o joh._n 3._o 12._o heb._n 2._o 3._o joh._n 4._o 25._o joh._n 15._o 15_o to_o his_o disciple_n all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o my_o father_n i_o have_v make_v know_v unto_o you_o and_o in_o this_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v lift_v up_o above_o former_a expression_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n for_o substance_n for_o god_n who_o in_o sundry_a time_n and_o in_o divers_a manner_n speak_v in_o time_n pass_v unto_o the_o father_n 3._o heb._n 1._o 1._o ver_fw-la 3._o by_o the_o prophet_n have_v in_o these_o last_o day_n speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n that_o be_v he_o in_o who_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o father_n 15._o col._n 1._o 15._o otherwise_o invisible_a and_o inconspicuous_a do_v show_v forth_o itself_o and_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o father_n as_o in_o a_o ring_n be_v manifest_v as_o on_o the_o seal_n and_o as_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n so_o be_v he_o manifest_v and_o make_v know_v by_o christ_n in_o christ_n be_v hide_v 10._o col._n 1._o 3_o ephes_n 3._o 9_o 10._o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o 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de_fw-fr per_n christi_fw-la lib._n 1._o sect._n ex_fw-la mundi_fw-la redempt_n p._n 154_o 155._o because_o justice_n be_v essential_a to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o render_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o afflict_v and_o that_o every_o transgression_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n 2_o thess_n 1._o 6._o heb._n 2._o 2._o rom._n 1._o 32._o exod._n 34._o 7._o and_o if_o recompense_n be_v just_a it_o be_v injustice_n to_o let_v sin_n go_v unpunished_a the_o lord_n testify_v that_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o his_o highness_n and_o he_o will_v not_o do_v what_o he_o abhor_v in_o other_o prov._n 17._o 15._o isa_n 5._o 23._o god_n can_v but_o love_v his_o image_n and_o so_o he_o can_v but_o hate_v the_o corruption_n of_o it_o and_o severe_o punish_v that_o which_o be_v dissentanie_n from_o it_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v engrave_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n that_o god_n be_v just_a and_o that_o sin_n can_v be_v do_v away_o without_o satisfaction_n and_o hence_o come_v those_o many_o fond_a device_n among_o the_o heathen_a te_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la aliquid_fw-la internum_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la aut_fw-la ipsa_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntas_fw-la sed_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la quidameffectus_fw-la lactant._n the_o 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la cap._n 19_o index_n peccatis_fw-la veniam_fw-la dare_v nâ—_n potest_fw-la quia_fw-la voluntati_fw-la seruit_fw-la alienae_n deus_fw-la autem_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la legis_fw-la suae_fw-la ipse_fw-la disceptator_fw-la &_o judex_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la poneret_fw-la non_fw-la utiâ—_n ademit_fw-la sibi_fw-la omnem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la sed_fw-la habet_fw-la ignoscendi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la senec._n occidere_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la nemo_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la seruare_fw-la nemo_fw-la prâ—ter_fw-la te_fw-la to_o pacify_v offend_v justice_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o how_o his_o wrath_n and_o 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of_o his_o nature_n but_o from_o his_o voluntary_a disposition_n as_o well_o as_o the_o give_a life_n perpetual_a to_o obedience_n for_o a_o certain_a space_n perform_v for_o withdraw_v that_o voluntary_a covenant_n who_o doubt_v but_o that_o have_v the_o creature_n keep_v his_o innocency_n a_o thousand_o year_n god_n be_v free_a to_o have_v annihilate_v he_o also_o god_n be_v able_a be_v he_o please_v to_o show_v his_o power_n to_o turn_v it_o to_o his_o glory_n which_o man_n impotency_n not_o attain_v be_v also_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o their_o superior_a make_v they_o that_o they_o can_v always_o with_o justice_n forgive_v even_o that_o wherein_o themselves_o be_v trespass_v if_o god_n of_o his_o absolute_a power_n can_v pardon_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n than_o not_o to_o punish_v sin_n be_v simple_o a_o thing_n impossible_a or_o god_n in_o so_o do_v shall_v be_v deficient_a or_o inconformable_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o will_n but_o to_o let_v
world_n shall_v thereby_o be_v save_v and_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n he_o most_o willing_o accept_v of_o they_o between_o these_o desire_n there_o be_v a_o diversity_n but_o no_o contrariety_n a_o subordination_n but_o no_o repugnance_n or_o resistance_n consider_v christ_n in_o private_a as_o a_o man_n of_o the_o same_o natural_a affection_n desire_n and_o abhorrency_n with_o other_o man_n and_o the_o cup_n as_o it_o be_v very_o bitter_a and_o grievous_a and_o so_o most_o just_o he_o fear_v and_o decline_v it_o and_o can_v not_o but_o decline_v it_o unless_o he_o have_v put_v off_o the_o nature_n and_o affection_n of_o man_n but_o consider_v he_o in_o his_o public_a relation_n as_o a_o mediator_n a_o surety_n a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a high_a priest_n and_o so_o he_o most_o willing_o and_o obedient_o submit_v unto_o it_o and_o this_o willingness_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n be_v much_o the_o great_a and_o the_o comfort_n we_o may_v draw_v from_o thence_o the_o sweet_a 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that_o his_o heavenly_a father_n have_v forsake_v he_o but_o he_o former_o he_o have_v weep_v over_o jerusalem_n and_o commend_v his_o disciple_n unto_o the_o custody_n 17._o joh._n 17._o of_o his_o father_n be_v assure_v they_o shall_v be_v gather_v though_o for_o the_o time_n disperse_v but_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o lamentation_n be_v that_o be_v now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o cruel_a bloody_a merciless_a enemy_n leave_v to_o endure_v the_o extremity_n of_o their_o rage_n and_o fury_n his_o father_n for_o a_o time_n withdraw_v from_o he_o that_o solace_n he_o be_v wont_a to_o find_v in_o he_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n be_v never_o dissolve_v his_o righteousness_n or_o grace_n be_v never_o either_o take_v away_o or_o diminish_v neither_o be_v it_o possible_a he_o shall_v want_v assurance_n of_o future_a deliverance_n and_o present_a support_n but_o for_o a_o time_n the_o father_n do_v withdraw_v the_o sense_n of_o favour_n and_o comfort_n that_o his_o humane_a nature_n may_v suffer_v what_o our_o sin_n deserve_v this_o dereliction_n be_v altogether_o without_o sin_n because_o christ_n our_o saviour_n bring_v it_o not_o upon_o himself_o but_o be_v call_v unto_o it_o and_o in_o the_o conflict_n his_o faith_n be_v most_o firm_a not_o shake_v with_o any_o degree_n of_o unbelief_n in_o which_o case_n only_o the_o want_n of_o comfort_n be_v a_o fault_n scil_n when_o we_o bring_v it_o upon_o ourselves_o or_o stain_v it_o with_o infidelity_n it_o be_v here_o object_v that_o a_o innocent_a person_n ought_v not_o to_o suffer_v for_o a_o nocent_a for_o guilt_n be_v inseparable_a from_o sin_n the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n neither_o shall_v the_o father_n bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o son_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v the_o same_o shall_v die_v ezek._n 18._o 20._o for_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o objection_n we_o must_v note_v that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a manner_n of_o guilt_n either_o such_o as_o grow_v out_o of_o sin_n inherent_a which_o be_v the_o deserve_n of_o punishment_n as_o it_o be_v in_o we_o or_o such_o as_o grow_v out_o of_o sin_n impute_v and_o that_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o union_n natural_a as_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n sin_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o which_o manner_n of_o imputation_n likewise_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o punishment_n deserve_v but_o voluntary_a by_o way_n of_o vadimonie_n and_o susception_n and_o so_o guilt_n be_v only_o a_o free_a and_o willing_a obnoxiousnesse_n unto_o that_o punishment_n which_o another_o have_v deserve_v in_o a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o providence_n it_o be_v true_a the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o father_n sin_n because_o he_o be_v altogether_o personal_o distinct_a he_o be_v not_o appoint_v so_o to_o do_v as_o christ_n be_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v they_o so_o as_o to_o take_v they_o off_o from_o his_o father_n as_o christ_n do_v we_o and_o already_o have_v too_o many_o of_o his_o own_o to_o 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upon_o many_o occasion_n put_v creature_n that_o have_v not_o offend_v we_o unto_o pain_n second_o it_o be_v not_o universal_o against_o equity_n for_o one_o to_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o another_o sin_n we_o see_v the_o infant_n of_o sodom_n babylon_n egypt_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n be_v involve_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o those_o sin_n of_o which_o themselves_o be_v not_o guilty_a the_o lord_n reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n exod._n 20._o 5._o and_o 34._o 7._o he_o punish_v the_o sin_n of_o three_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o year_n all_o together_o ezek._n 7._o lam._n 5._o 7._o 4_o 2_o 5._o i_o be_o commit_v the_o sin_n and_o yet_o canaan_n be_v curse_v 14._o 2_o sam._n 1â—_n 13_o 14._o for_o it_o gen._n 9_o 22_o 25._o the_o sin_n be_v gehezi_n alone_a and_o yet_o the_o leprosy_n cleave_v not_o to_o he_o only_o but_o to_o his_o posterity_n 2_o king_n 5._o 27._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o saul_n his_o son_n be_v 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execute_v this_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o son_n do_v who_o have_v receive_v a_o right_a of_o execute_v immediate_o and_o in_o a_o manner_n appropriate_v to_o his_o person_n the_o sovereign_a dominion_n of_o god_n over_o every_o creature_n the_o son_n by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n send_v by_o the_o father_n do_v empty_v himself_o of_o exercise_v and_o show_v forth_o his_o right_n and_o dominion_n over_o every_o creature_n and_o the_o father_n by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n do_v resign_v to_o the_o son_n the_o immediate_a execution_n of_o all_o power_n over_o every_o creature_n till_o that_o time_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v subdue_v under_o he_o this_o the_o scripture_n do_v lay_v down_o as_o in_o regard_n of_o earthly_a power_n 5._o rev._n 1._o 5._o they_o be_v subject_a for_o he_o be_v ruler_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o have_v this_o royal_a state_n write_v on_o his_o thigh_n as_o it_o be_v king_n of_o king_n lord_n of_o lord_n rev._n 19_o 16._o that_o he_o 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yea_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v put_v under_o his_o foot_n nostra_fw-la heb._n 2._o 7_o 8._o joh._n 17._o 2._o camer_n in_o heb._n 7_o 8._o par_fw-fr ibid._n antithesis_fw-la est_fw-la inter_fw-la christi_fw-la statuâ—_n sedentis_fw-la aâ—_n dextram_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o expientu_fw-la in_o cruse_n peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o that_o dominion_n which_o christ_n receive_v over_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n none_o except_v but_o if_o all_o thing_n be_v subject_v to_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o humane_a nature_n every_o where_o no_o for_o the_o phrase_n in_o scripture_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o subjection_n local_a or_o corporal_a but_o imperial_a sc_n that_o the_o man_n christ_n be_v king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v all_o thing_n subject_v to_o his_o command_n this_o power_n and_o glory_n which_o christ_n as_o man_n receive_v be_v not_o infinite_a 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the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n in_o the_o land_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n to_o give_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v bless_v above_o all_o people_n and_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v male_a or_o female_a barren_a among_o you_o or_o among_o your_o cattle_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o from_o thou_o all_o sickness_n and_o will_v put_v none_o of_o the_o evil_a disease_n of_o egypt_n which_o thou_o know_v upon_o thou_o but_o will_v lay_v they_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o into_o a_o good_a land_n a_o land_n 15._o deut._n 8._o 7_o 8_o 9_o &_o 11._o 14_o 15._o of_o brook_n of_o water_n of_o fountain_n and_o depth_n that_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o valley_n and_o hill_n a_o land_n of_o wheat_n and_o barley_n and_o vine_n and_o figtree_n and_o pomegranate_n a_o land_n of_o oil_n olive_n and_o honey_n a_o land_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v eat_v bread_n without_o scarcenesse_n thou_o shall_v not_o lack_v any_o thing_n in_o it_o a_o land_n who_o stone_n be_v iron_n and_o out_o of_o who_o hill_n thou_o may_v dig_v brass_n the_o lord_n have_v vouch_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a 19_o deut._n 26._o 18_o 19_o people_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v thou_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v keep_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o to_o make_v thou_o high_a above_o all_o nation_n which_o he_o have_v make_v in_o praise_n and_o in_o name_n and_o in_o honour_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v etc._n deut._n 28._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n a_o holy_a people_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n as_o he_o have_v speak_v second_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o choose_v a_o place_n to_o cause_v his_o name_n to_o dwell_v there_o and_o set_v his_o tabernacle_n among_o they_o and_o walk_v with_o they_o but_o when_o you_o go_v over_o jordane_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n 6._o leu._n 26_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 11._o deut._n 12._o 10_o 11_o 12._o &_o 16._o 6._o which_o the_o 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people_n and_o language_n be_v take_v to_o be_v federates_n eight_o the_o law_n be_v weak_a unable_a to_o give_v life_n to_o purge_v 13._o gal_n 3._o 21._o &_o 4._o 9_o heb._n 8._o 7._o &_o 9_o 13._o the_o conscience_n to_o pacify_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v abrogate_a when_o christ_n be_v come_v whereunto_o it_o point_v and_o the_o new_a ordinance_n be_v set_v up_o and_o establish_v but_o the_o gospel_n contain_v the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o god_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n 24._o eph._n 3._o 8._o rom._n 1._o 16._o mat._n 26._o 28._o â—_o heb._n 9_o 14_o 15._o &_o 12._o 24._o to_o salvation_n to_o continue_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n do_v expiate_v sin_n purge_v the_o conscience_n and_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n nine_o the_o federates_n under_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v compare_v unto_o a_o heir_n under_o age_n need_v a_o guardian_n tutor_n or_o schoolmaster_n little_o differ_v from_o a_o servant_n subject_a to_o the_o bondage_n of_o 25._o gal._n 4._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o gal._n 4._o 23_o 24_o 25._o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o servitude_n of_o spirit_n because_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v more_o severe_o press_v and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n whereby_o freedom_n be_v purchase_v more_o covert_o and_o spare_o reveal_v but_o the_o federates_n under_o the_o new_a be_v grow_v up_o unto_o a_o ripe_a age_n in_o jesus_n christ_n free_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o ceremonial_a ordinance_n endue_v with_o holy_a liberty_n partaker_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o they_o cry_v abba_n father_n but_o of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o federates_n under_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o that_o covenant_n in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v chap._n xi_o of_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n it_o have_v often_o be_v say_v that_o god_n accept_v true_a unfeigned_a and_o upright_a obedience_n and_o when_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n entreat_v 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the_o septuagint_n translate_v the_o unrighteous_a and_o guileful_a man_n psal_n 43._o 1._o so_o that_o these_o four_o truth_n uprightness_n righteousness_n and_o integrity_n do_v signify_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o substance_n 6._o 1_o king_n 3._o 6._o and_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v they_o be_v so_o conjoin_v that_o where_o one_o be_v the_o other_o can_v be_v want_v but_o though_o the_o thing_n be_v one_o for_o substance_n that_o be_v signify_v by_o all_o these_o and_o they_o be_v sometime_o use_v indifferent_o yet_o they_o note_v formal_a and_o distinct_a conceit_n and_o so_o may_v be_v consider_v truth_n impli_v or_o presuppose_v these_o thing_n 1._o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_n truth_n of_o judgement_n go_v before_o 12._o mat._n 16._o 12._o truth_n of_o heart_n for_o corrupt_a doctrine_n be_v as_o sour_a leaven_n that_o leaven_v the_o whole_a mass_n make_v the_o whole_a to_o savour_v of_o it_o 2._o soundness_n or_o solidity_n in_o grace_n opposite_a to_o those_o superficial_a and_o shallow-planted_n grace_n that_o may_v be_v find_v in_o temporary_a christian_n endure_v but_o for_o a_o time_n this_o be_v truth_n in_o the_o reins_n or_o 6._o psal_n 51._o 6._o inward_a part_n which_o season_v the_o heart_n throughout_o and_o make_v it_o true_a whereas_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o temporary_a be_v false_a and_o unsound_a because_o his_o grace_n be_v superficial_o or_o slight_o root_v 3._o sincerity_n or_o godly_a simplicity_n without_o fraud_n craft_n or_o guile_n where_o the_o inside_n and_o outside_n be_v one_o the_o heart_n and_o mouth_n equal_a and_o well_o consent_v truth_n be_v a_o ingenuous_a life_n without_o deceit_n and_o dissimulation_n ephes_n 4._o 15._o holiness_n of_o truth_n be_v true_a or_o sincere_a holiness_n ephes_n 4._o 24._o to_o keep_v the_o truth_n isa_n 26._o 2._o be_v to_o embrace_v true_a piety_n and_o true_a virtue_n without_o hypocrisy_n without_o lie_v or_o perfidiousness_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o truth_n josh_n 24._o 14._o 1_o sam._n 12._o 24._o be_v to_o serve_v god_n unfeigned_o from_o the_o heart_n according_a to_o his_o 4._o 1_o king_n 2._o 4._o will_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n joh._n 3._o 3_o 4._o be_v to_o walk_v sincere_o or_o in_o godly_a simplicity_n for_o truth_n be_v ingenuous_a void_a of_o simulation_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n some_o understand_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n love_n rejoice_v in_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v love_v sincere_o or_o in_o truth_n rejoice_v 6._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 6._o with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v truth_n be_v oppose_v to_o lie_v and_o falsehood_n and_o to_o empty_a shadow_n and_o rite_n and_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o 24._o eph._n 4._o 25._o joh._n 4._o 23_o 24._o this_o purpose_n as_o note_v a_o plain_a simplicity_n contrary_a to_o lie_v and_o empty_a show_n to_o stay_v upon_o god_n in_o truth_n isa_n 10._o 20._o be_v unfeigned_o and_o not_o in_o word_n to_o stay_v upon_o he_o to_o preach_v christ_n in_o truth_n phil._n 1._o 18._o be_v sincere_o to_o preach_v 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the_o righteous_a who_o stand_v out_o and_o appear_v for_o we_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 1._o it_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o his_o appear_v or_o present_v of_o his_o person_n in_o our_o nature_n and_o in_o his_o own_o as_o a_o public_a person_n a_o mediator_n a_o sponsor_n and_o pledge_n for_o we_o as_o judah_n be_v both_o a_o mediator_n to_o request_n and_o a_o surety_n to_o engage_v himself_o to_o bear_v the_o blame_n for_o ever_o with_o his_o father_n for_o his_o brother_n benjamin_n gen._n 43._o 8_o 9_o and_o paul_n for_o onesimus_n a_o mediator_n i_o beseech_v thou_o for_o my_o son_n onesimus_n philem_n 9_o 10._o and_o a_o sponsor_n if_o he_o have_v wrong_v thou_o or_o owe_v thou_o aught_o put_v that_o on_o my_o account_n i_o will_v repay_v it_o ver_fw-la 18_o 19_o so_o christ_n be_v both_o a_o mediator_n and_o surety_n for_o we_o heb._n 7._o 22._o and_o 8._o 6._o second_o the_o present_v of_o his_o merit_n as_o a_o public_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o debt_n of_o sin_n for_o 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i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o joh._n 17._o 9_o for_o all_o that_o shall_v believe_v vers_fw-la 20._o simon_n simon_n satan_n have_v desire_v to_o winnow_v you_o as_o wheat_n but_o 21._o exod._n 28._o 21._o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o luk._n 22_o 31_o 32._o as_o the_o high_a priest_n go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n upon_o his_o breast_n so_o christ_n enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o with_o our_o person_n in_o our_o behalf_n and_o do_v carry_v all_o his_o people_n upon_o his_o breast_n and_o present_v his_o desire_n unto_o his_o father_n for_o they_o it_o be_v also_o heavenly_a and_o glorious_a for_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o fall_v upon_o his_o knee_n or_o prostrate_v himself_o before_o his_o father_n as_o in_o the_o daâ—es_n of_o his_o humiliation_n for_o that_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o that_o glory_n he_o have_v receive_v and_o to_o which_o he_o be_v exalt_v but_o after_o a_o manner_n befit_v his_o glory_n do_v present_v his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n to_o his_o father_n that_o he_o may_v thereunto_o put_v his_o seal_n and_o consent_n it_o be_v a_o pray_v not_o out_o of_o private_a charity_n as_o the_o saint_n pray_v one_o for_o another_o in_o this_o life_n but_o out_o of_o public_a office_n of_o mediation_n by_o a_o public_a person_n set_v up_o not_o only_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n in_o general_a but_o to_o present_v the_o prayer_n of_o particular_a man_n to_o god_n in_o their_o behalf_n patrocinatur_fw-la quia_fw-la enim_fw-la pijâ—_n perpetuò_fw-la littgandum_fw-la fit_a cum_fw-la satana_n mundo_fw-la &_o carâ—e_fw-la ac_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la lege_fw-la &_o ira_fw-la dei_fw-la ejuso_fw-la probationibus_fw-la ac_fw-la mora_fw-la in_o exaudiendo_fw-la ipse_fw-la spiritus_fw-la s._n illos_fw-la consolatur_fw-la &_o instituit_fw-la ut_fw-la advocatus_fw-la in_o foro_fw-la clientem_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ergo_fw-la 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assistance_n as_o by_o his_o counsel_n inspiration_n and_o assistance_n he_o enable_v the_o faithful_a to_o plead_v their_o own_o cause_n but_o christ_n be_v our_o advocate_n by_o office_n as_o he_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o church_n in_o his_o own_o person_n appli_v his_o merit_n in_o heaven_n and_o further_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n with_o his_o father_n the_o spirit_n make_v interpellation_n for_o man_n in_o and_o by_o themselves_o embolden_v they_o in_o their_o fear_n help_v they_o in_o their_o infirmity_n when_o they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v and_o give_v they_o access_n unto_o the_o father_n ephes_n 2._o 18._o heb._n 10._o 15._o 19_o rom._n 8._o 26._o ephes_n 3._o 16._o and_o be_v their_o advocate_n as_o he_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o teach_v they_o so_o to_o plead_v their_o cause_n that_o they_o have_v wherewith_o to_o defend_v and_o comfort_v themselves_o joh._n 14._o 16._o against_o the_o crimination_n and_o tyranny_n 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yet_o he_o have_v not_o the_o act_n and_o use_v of_o it_o that_o which_o some_o 29._o see_v maldonat_n in_o luk._n 2_o 40._o quod_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la concernit_fw-la omnes_fw-la virtutes_fw-la taâ—e_fw-la incrementum_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la accepâ—runt_fw-la quale_fw-la in_o creaturam_fw-la cadere_fw-la potest_fw-la jun._n thâ—ss_n theolog._n 29._o answer_n that_o christ_n by_o infuse_a knowledge_n know_v all_o thing_n and_o after_o attain_v another_o kind_n of_o knowledge_n which_o they_o call_v acquisite_a be_v not_o so_o fit_a because_o knowledge_n acquire_v and_o infuse_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o condition_n and_o two_o form_n or_o quality_n of_o one_o kind_n can_v be_v in_o the_o same_o subject_n the_o second_o thing_n imply_v in_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o divine_a blessedness_n setle_o to_o enjoy_v it_o christ_n as_o god_n ever_o have_v and_o can_v not_o but_o have_v that_o 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within_o the_o closet_n of_o his_o secret_a spirit_n the_o happiness_n that_o he_o enjoy_v in_o see_v god_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o spread_v far_o nor_o communicate_v itself_o to_o the_o inferior_a faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n or_o impart_v the_o brightness_n of_o it_o to_o the_o body_n but_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o misery_n and_o passion_n the_o godly_a in_o this_o life_n do_v taste_v not_o only_o some_o hope_n of_o heavenly_a life_n but_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o this_o heavenly_a joy_n the_o church_n and_o every_o saint_n be_v heaven_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v heaven_n our_o saviour_n be_v both_o viator_n and_o comprehensor_fw-la bless_v in_o this_o life_n with_o that_o blessedness_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v have_v but_o in_o heaven_n but_o now_o our_o saviour_n advance_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v admit_v into_o that_o incomprehensible_a glorious_a settle_a blessedness_n never_o to_o suffer_v the_o least_o eclipse_n for_o one_o moment_n which_o do_v communicate_v itself_o to_o 407._o i_o be_o pan_v tom_fw-mi 2._o lib_n 4._o cap_n 4_o and_o 5._o maâ—_n 17._o 2._o 1_o pâ—t_fw-la 1._o 11._o heb._n 12._o 2_o phil._n 3._o 21._o verè_fw-la contrâ—stari_fw-la dolere_fw-la &_o pati_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la cvi_fw-la divina_fw-la â—eâ—tâ—tudâ—_n &_o impassibilitas_fw-la verè_fw-la &_o realiâ—er_fw-la communicata_fw-la fuit_fw-la vrsin_n tom._n 2._o confess_v de_fw-fr person_n christ_n pag._n 407._o all_o power_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o it_o be_v and_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o incorruptible_a impatible_a immortal_a increase_v with_o strength_n and_o nimbleness_n shine_v with_o brightness_n and_o glory_n celestial_a and_o divine_a three_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o man_n be_v take_v to_o have_v prerogative_n before_o every_o other_o creature_n for_o this_o phrase_n of_o set_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n note_v the_o pre-eminence_n of_o he_o as_o next_o to_o god_n himself_o that_o look_n as_o one_o make_v a_o king_n have_v a_o dignity_n above_o all_o person_n name_v in_o his_o kingdom_n duke_n earl_n lord_n so_o our_o saviour_n take_v up_o as_o man_n to_o this_o kingly_a dignity_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o pre-eminence_n before_o they_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n for_o this_o nature_n essential_o appertain_v to_o that_o person_n which_o make_v all_o these_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a again_o every_o person_n the_o near_o he_o be_v in_o conjunction_n of_o blood_n to_o a_o earthly_a king_n the_o more_o he_o have_v prerogative_n ult_n col._n 1._o 16_o joh._n 1._o 3_o heb._n 1._o 2_o 3._o revel_v 4_o ult_n above_o other_o more_o disjoined_n so_o this_o create_a nature_n see_v it_o be_v make_v one_o personal_o with_o god_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v more_o near_o unite_v by_o so_o much_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o it_o shall_v have_v prerogative_n before_o other_o not_o to_o speak_v that_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v meet_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v before_o all_o who_o be_v but_o part_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o have_v more_o excellent_a endowment_n i_o mean_v create_v gift_n than_o any_o other_o it_o be_v meet_v he_o shall_v have_v the_o first_o place_n before_o all_o other_o christ_n be_v set_v far_o above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o might_n and_o domination_n which_o word_n be_v common_o understand_v of_o the_o angel_n but_o the_o two_o first_o word_n may_v fit_o be_v interpret_v as_o name_n of_o excellency_n find_v in_o this_o present_a world_n for_o principality_n and_o power_n when_o they_o be_v put_v for_o angelical_a nature_n they_o be_v not_o term_v so_o simple_o but_o with_o a_o addition_n to_o the_o place_n but_o these_o word_n put_v for_o humane_a excellency_n we_o read_v they_o simple_o without_o any_o thing_n add_v and_o this_o distribution_n of_o power_n name_v in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o that_o to_o come_v ibid._n ephes_n 1._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d principatus_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la rom._n 8_o 38._o luk._n 12_o â—â—_o significat_fw-la etiam_fw-la turmas_fw-la 1_o sam._n 11._o 11._o eph_n 3._o 10_o sept._n job_n 1._o 17._o and_o 6._o 1â—_n sept_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aq._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tit._n 3_o â—_o col._n 1._o 16._o drâ—s_n praeter_fw-la in_o rom._n 8._o 38._o deod_n ibid._n respect_v something_o in_o this_o enumeration_n forenamed_a the_o former_a these_o two_o first_o name_v the_o latter_a the_o couple_n follow_v four_o christ_n not_o only_o as_o god_n but_o as_o man_n have_v power_n above_o 2._o heb._n 1._o 2._o every_o creature_n as_o mediator_n he_o have_v receive_v a_o power_n imperial_a over_o every_o creature_n which_o be_v apparent_a in_o this_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v so_o place_v above_o all_o that_o all_o be_v subject_a under_o 2._o ephes_n 1._o 21._o heb._n 2._o 8_o 9_o matth._n 28._o 19_o duplex_fw-la est_fw-la christi_fw-la dominium_fw-la 1._o essentiale_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la habet_fw-la common_a cum_fw-la patre_fw-la 2._o vicarium_fw-la seu_fw-la mediatorium_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la a_o patre_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la locum_fw-la quasi_fw-la succedit_fw-la camer_n in_o heb._n 1._o 2._o his_o foot_n to_o i_o be_v give_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v power_z whereunto_o every_o creature_n be_v subject_a he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o do_v because_o it_o be_v immediate_o to_o be_v perform_v this_o person_n as_o god_n receive_v by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n this_o honour_n from_o the_o father_n that_o he_o shall_v in_o a_o immediate_a and_o appropriate_a manner_n execute_v government_n over_o all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o same_o person_n as_o man_n participate_v in_o this_o kingly_a divine_a authority_n so_o far_o that_o he_o shall_v instrumental_o concur_v in_o execute_v all_o that_o judgement_n which_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n do_v principal_o effect_v though_o the_o father_n and_o the_o spirit_n have_v a_o right_n and_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o creature_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o immediate_o
god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o worship_n which_o be_v gracious_o communicate_v of_o the_o father_n to_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o not_o simple_o of_o that_o which_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n as_o god_n 26._o phil._n 2._o 9_o jâ—h_o 5._o 26._o have_v exalt_v he_o so_o he_o have_v gracious_o communicate_v this_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o worship_n unto_o he_o as_o god_n and_o man_n the_o adoration_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v consider_v two_o way_n either_o as_o it_o do_v respect_v 46._o chemnit_fw-la harm_n cap._n 46._o the_o essential_a property_n of_o the_o godhead_n alone_o or_o the_o property_n of_o both_o nature_n and_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n if_o it_o respect_v the_o property_n of_o the_o godhead_n alone_o adoration_n be_v predicate_v of_o the_o person_n denominate_v from_o either_o or_o both_o nature_n and_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v true_a of_o that_o person_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n as_o the_o essential_a property_n themselves_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v true_a of_o that_o person_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n but_o if_o adoration_n respect_v the_o property_n of_o both_o nature_n and_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o person_n according_a 6._o solmius_n art_n 3._o the_o person_n christ_n pag._n 3._o 6._o to_o both_o nature_n and_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v true_a but_o the_o difference_n of_o both_o nature_n be_v keep_v for_o we_o ask_v blessing_n of_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n in_o perform_v whereof_o we_o desire_v and_o understand_v that_o he_o do_v what_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o deity_n according_a to_o the_o divine_a and_o proper_a to_o the_o humanity_n according_a to_o the_o humane_a nature_n for_o as_o the_o office_n so_o adoration_n respect_v the_o office_n do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o difference_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v do_v not_o confound_v or_o equal_v the_o nature_n or_o the_o property_n of_o the_o nature_n so_o we_o crave_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v intercede_v for_o we_o which_o he_o do_v according_a to_o both_o nature_n because_o intercession_n be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o whole_a person_n which_o part_n in_o this_o office_n he_o perform_v one_o way_n according_a to_o his_o deity_n another_o according_a to_o his_o humanity_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n chap._n four_o how_o christ_n do_v bring_v his_o people_n into_o covenant_n or_o fellowship_n with_o himself_o christ_n be_v appoint_v of_o the_o father_n the_o king_n and_o head_n of_o his_o church_n and_o after_o a_o most_o excellent_a manner_n thereunto_o anoint_v and_o advance_v of_o the_o father_n and_o have_v subject_n give_v unto_o he_o it_o can_v be_v but_o he_o must_v have_v his_o kingdom_n and_o subject_n he_o be_v a_o king_n as_o in_o personal_a right_n so_o in_o act_n he_o have_v his_o kingdom_n and_o territory_n wherein_o he_o exercise_v his_o regal_a power_n he_o be_v a_o king_n as_o to_o punish_v enemy_n so_o to_o feed_v and_o govern_v his_o people_n 6._o joh._n 17._o 6._o which_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v make_v obedient_a unto_o his_o sceptre_n the_o way_n whereby_o christ_n enter_v upon_o his_o kingdom_n be_v ever_o by_o conquest_n for_o though_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v his_o give_v by_o free_a donation_n purchase_v with_o a_o great_a price_n yet_o his_o enemy_n have_v s_o psal_n 68_o 28._o rom._n 8._o 7_o 8_o 10._o joh._n 3._o 5_o 6._o as_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o have_v any_o at_o all_o in_o he_o they_o proceed_v only_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n hom._n 2._o part_n for_o w_n 〈…〉_o s_o the_o first_o possession_n which_o must_v be_v cast_v out_o by_o strong_a hand_n and_o his_o people_n themselves_o by_o nature_n rebellious_a unwise_a disobedient_a until_o they_o be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v into_o subjection_n high_a imagination_n must_v be_v abate_v and_o proud_a rebellious_a lust_n batter_v and_o beat_v down_o before_o christ_n come_v to_o rule_v and_o reign_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v by_o a_o holy_a war_n destruction_n and_o desolation_n wherein_o the_o king_n of_o king_n fight_v against_o subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o the_o disobedient_a which_o former_o do_v rise_v up_o against_o he_o but_o this_o waste_n or_o desolation_n be_v not_o the_o loss_n of_o temporal_a life_n or_o spoil_v of_o corporal_a good_n or_o any_o outward_a desolation_n which_o be_v see_v with_o the_o eye_n or_o hear_v with_o the_o ear_n but_o a_o most_o happy_a desolation_n whereby_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o mind_n be_v depress_v and_o the_o mind_n lift_v up_o to_o thing_n above_o the_o power_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v quell_v and_o the_o spirit_n do_v gather_v strength_n the_o edge_n of_o vice_n be_v dull_v and_o all_o kind_n of_o virtue_n do_v bud_n and_o blossom_n and_o where_o the_o flesh_n do_v rule_v the_o spirit_n do_v rule_v but_o what_o then_o do_v christ_n compel_v man_n to_o subject_n themselves_o unto_o he_o in_o no_o sort_n but_o of_o unwilling_a he_o make_v they_o willing_a total_o or_o thorough_o willing_a the_o people_n of_o christ_n be_v free_a and_o 9_o psal_n 110._o 2._o exod._n 35._o 21._o 2_o chro._n 30._o 8._o joh._n 6._o 45._o isai_n 55_o 5._o 1_o chron._n 28._o 9_o voluntary_a who_o offer_v themselves_o willing_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o yield_v themselves_o unto_o his_o service_n therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o come_v unto_o christ_n to_o run_v unto_o he_o to_o serve_v he_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o a_o willing_a mind_n man_n be_v gather_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n by_o effectual_a holy_a vocation_n whereby_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o invite_v they_o by_o his_o word_n to_o repent_v and_o believe_v but_o by_o his_o spirit_n do_v assure_o bring_v 9_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o they_o unto_o himself_o or_o unto_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n vocation_n according_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n be_v free_a not_o 28._o rom._n 8._o 28._o depend_v upon_o any_o precedent_a condition_n on_o our_o part_n require_v or_o whereby_o we_o be_v fit_v or_o prepare_v to_o receive_v grace_n offer_v nor_o upon_o the_o good_a use_n of_o any_o natural_a gift_n vouchsafe_v justification_n be_v of_o grace_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v salvation_n but_o vocation_n be_v of_o free_a grace_n without_o any_o condition_n at_o all_o it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o 16._o rom._n 9_o 16._o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n who_o of_o his_o rich_a mercy_n quicken_v they_o that_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o 26._o eph._n 2._o 4_o 5._o isai_n 65._o 1_o 2._o mat._n 11._o 25_o 26._o say_v behold_v i_o to_o they_o that_o inquire_v not_o after_o he_o and_o hide_v the_o great_a thing_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a but_o reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n according_a to_o that_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n thus_o abraham_n be_v call_v when_o he_o serve_v other_o god_n 9_o josh_n 24._o 2._o act._n 9_o 6._o matt._n 9_o 9_o and_o paul_n when_o he_o breathe_v out_o threaten_n against_o the_o saint_n and_o matthew_n when_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o receipt_n of_o custom_n the_o person_n call_v into_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n be_v all_o and_o only_o they_o that_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o father_n to_o these_o christ_n 2._o mat._n 11._o 27._o rev._n 3._o 20._o joh._n 10._o 11_o 15_o 16._o joh._n 17._o 9_o 20._o joh._n 10._o 28._o and_o 17._o 2._o reveal_v the_o father_n these_o open_a unto_o christ_n and_o he_o come_v unto_o they_o for_o they_o he_o have_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n they_o shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n for_o they_o he_o have_v pray_v that_o they_o may_v believe_v through_o the_o word_n and_o unto_o they_o he_o will_v give_v eternal_a life_n the_o subject_n call_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n or_o under_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v jew_n and_o gentile_n both_o near_a and_o far_o off_o but_o special_o the_o gentile_n when_o the_o jew_n be_v break_v off_o 9_o matt._n 8._o 11_o 12._o act._n 2._o 39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constat_fw-la enim_fw-la praepâ—sitionem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ejusmodi_fw-la adverbiis_fw-la adjunctam_fw-la saepè_fw-la vacare_fw-la taliâ—_n junt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d staâ—â—_n subitò_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adbuc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d semel_fw-la act._n 17._o 30._o and_o 28._o 28._o and_o 13._o 46_o 47._o rev._n 5._o 9_o for_o a_o time_n many_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o