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not_o his_o piety_n but_o his_o activity_n in_o persecute_v the_o church_n and_o in_o waste_v it_o which_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o war_n or_o from_o a_o curse_a judgement_n and_o argue_v paul_n former_a fury_n and_o his_o excess_n for_o you_o have_v hear_v of_o my_o conversation_n in_o time_n pass_v in_o the_o jewish_a religion_n by_o his_o former_a conversation_n in_o the_o jewish_a religion_n wherein_o after_o the_o most_o straight_a sect_n he_o live_v a_o pharisee_n he_o understand_v not_o his_o piety_n towards_o god_n in_o any_o act_n of_o devotion_n for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n whereto_o the_o pharisee_n above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v great_a pretender_n especial_o for_o the_o act_n of_o fast_v and_o pray_v for_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o description_n of_o their_o devotion_n record_v in_o the_o gospel_n they_o fast_v thrice_o in_o the_o week_n they_o pray_v public_o in_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o street_n and_o they_o pray_v tedious_o by_o make_v long_a prayer_n although_o all_o this_o be_v hypocrisy_n yet_o paul_n by_o his_o conversation_n in_o this_o place_n have_v reference_n to_o none_o of_o these_o but_o he_o mean_v his_o activity_n or_o madness_n as_o himself_o call_v it_o in_o be_v whole_o transport_v with_o fervency_n and_o zeal_n to_o defend_v the_o law_n and_o oppose_v the_o gospel_n by_o persecute_v and_o destroy_v the_o professor_n thereof_o as_o himself_o intimate_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v for_o all_o the_o conversation_n of_o some_o man_n in_o their_o religion_n especial_o of_o those_o who_o profess_v themselves_o the_o strict_a be_v only_o a_o blind_a and_o bloody_a zeal_n to_o persecute_v and_o destroy_v all_o dissenter_n from_o they_o and_o the_o murder_n they_o commit_v by_o the_o fury_n of_o this_o zeal_n they_o account_v the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n as_o christ_n foretell_v it_o unto_o his_o disciple_n john_n 16.2_o of_o paul_n former_a conversation_n this_o way_n the_o galatian_n must_v needs_o hear_v either_o before_o or_o at_o least_o upon_o his_o plant_n of_o the_o gospel_n among_o they_o because_o his_o persecution_n be_v very_o general_a enter_v into_o every_o house_n hale_v man_n and_o woman_n to_o prison_n and_o because_o the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o disciple_n thereupon_o be_v very_o general_a also_o for_o they_o that_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o go_v every_o where_o preach_v the_o word_n see_v act._n 8.3.4_o and_o because_o of_o the_o fearful_a accident_n that_o fall_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o journey_n to_o persecute_v at_o damascus_n near_o whereunto_o he_o be_v strike_v to_o the_o ground_n with_o lightning_n from_o heaven_n the_o fact_n whereof_o be_v so_o notorious_a and_o public_a that_o the_o fame_n of_o it_o must_v needs_o spread_v to_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o galatian_n see_v the_o confine_n of_o galatia_n lay_v not_o far_o remote_a from_o the_o confine_n of_o syria_n whereof_o damascus_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n how_o that_o beyond_o measure_n i_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o god_n a_o instance_n or_o example_n of_o his_o conversation_n in_o the_o jewish_a religion_n namely_o that_o beyond_o measure_n he_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o beyond_o measure_n waste_v it_o beyond_o measure_n i_o e._n beyond_o all_o excess_n even_o unto_o extremity_n for_o beyond_o measure_n be_v a_o expression_n too_o flat_a and_o too_o dry_a to_o utter_v the_o sharpness_n and_o bloodiness_n of_o that_o persecution_n wherewith_o paul_n once_o waste_v the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o therein_o he_o exceed_v unto_o all_o extremity_n into_o the_o profession_n of_o persecution_n paul_n as_o it_o seem_v have_v his_o initiation_n at_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o stephen_n with_o who_o blood_n his_o zeal_n be_v flesh_v for_o he_o be_v accessary_a to_o stephen_n death_n by_o consent_v thereto_o and_o by_o keep_v the_o raiment_n of_o they_o that_o stone_v he_o see_v act_n 7.58_o and_o act_v 22.20_o of_o the_o bloody_a persecution_n against_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n whereby_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v thence_o scatter_v abroad_o throughout_o the_o region_n of_o judea_n and_o samaria_n though_o the_o chief_a priest_n be_v the_o chief_a author_n yet_o paul_n be_v the_o chief_a actor_n for_o he_o enter_v not_o only_o into_o every_o synagogue_n but_o into_o every_o house_n and_o hale_v out_o man_n and_o woman_n commit_v they_o to_o prison_n see_v act_n 8.3_o and_o act_v 26.11_o he_o solicit_v the_o high_a priest_n for_o authority_n and_o obtain_v a_o commission_n from_o he_o to_o commit_v the_o like_a outrage_n in_o the_o synagogue_n at_o damascus_n as_o he_o have_v execute_v before_o in_o those_o at_o jerusalem_n see_v act_n 9.1.2_o and_o act_v 22.5_o and_o act_v 26.12_o and_o waste_v it_o the_o degree_n of_o his_o persecution_n be_v that_o it_o proceed_v unto_o waste_v of_o the_o church_n for_o that_o word_n express_v the_o extremity_n of_o his_o persecution_n that_o it_o advance_v and_o increase_v not_o only_o beyond_o measure_n but_o beyond_o all_o excess_n the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v elsewhere_o in_o our_o last_o english_a translation_n destroy_v see_v act._n 9.21_o and_o afterward_o in_o this_o cap._n ver_fw-la 23._o which_o expression_n be_v too_o general_a and_o flat_a come_v short_a of_o the_o full_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n but_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v full_o and_o proper_o translate_v waste_v for_o waste_v be_v a_o special_a kind_n of_o destruction_n execute_v with_o fury_n and_o excess_n not_o only_o upon_o man_n person_n but_o upon_o their_o land_n and_o good_n and_o proper_o signify_v a_o vast_a destruction_n for_o waste_v be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o war_n by_o the_o fury_n whereof_o a_o country_n be_v depopulate_v the_o people_n slay_v with_o the_o sword_n the_o town_n burn_v down_o by_o fire_n the_o cattle_n drive_v away_o and_o all_o the_o good_n make_v a_o prey_n such_o a_o be_v be_v do_v upon_o jericho_n jos_n 6.21.24_o or_o rather_o waste_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o the_o execution_n of_o a_o heavy_a judgement_n upon_o a_o curse_a person_n who_o to_o be_v make_v a_o example_n unto_o other_o be_v put_v to_o a_o fearful_a death_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n turn_v out_o of_o door_n and_o his_o house_n pull_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n his_o garden_n supplant_v his_o meadow_n plough_v his_o tree_n dig_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o all_o his_o good_n forfeit_v such_o a_o waist_n be_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n execute_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o jeroboam_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o baasha_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n and_o upon_o the_o house_n of_o baal_n which_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o draught-house_n see_v 1_o king_n 15.29_o and_o 1._o king_n 16.3.4_o and_o 1._o king_n 21.22_o and_o 2._o king_n 10.27_o such_o a_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n paul_n labour_v to_o bring_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o it_o may_v easy_o appear_v from_o two_o ground_n 1._o from_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o mind_n for_o he_o be_v exceed_v mad_a against_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mind_n be_v so_o bloody_a that_o his_o very_a breath_n be_v blood_n in_o breathe_v out_o threaten_n and_o slaughter_n against_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v act._n 9.1_o and_o act._n 26.11_o 2._o from_o the_o excess_n of_o his_o action_n for_o he_o hale_v man_n and_o woman_n out_o of_o their_o house_n into_o prison_n he_o force_v divers_a into_o banishment_n persecute_v they_o even_o unto_o strange_a city_n he_o punish_v the_o saint_n in_o every_o synagogue_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o blaspheme_v and_o when_o they_o be_v put_v to_o death_n he_o suffrage_v or_o give_v his_o voice_n against_o they_o in_o a_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n explicate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n he_o make_v havoc_n of_o the_o
bestow_v upon_o man_n for_o the_o act_n of_o kind_a person_n be_v also_o call_v kindness_n be_v divine_a blessing_n beseem_v the_o goodness_n and_o greatness_n of_o god_n as_o a_o right_n of_o heavenly_a freedom_n a_o right_a of_o alliance_n with_o god_n and_o a_o right_a of_o inheritance_n in_o his_o kingdom_n for_o god_n be_v so_o free_a that_o his_o will_n be_v to_o make_v man_n free_a of_o heaven_n by_o give_v he_o a_o right_a of_o divine_a freedom_n as_o a_o denizen_n or_o citizen_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n see_v john_n 8.32_o 36._o and_o rom._n 6.22_o and_o rom._n 8.2_o and_o 1_o cor._n 7.22_o and_o ephes_n 2.19_o and_o heb._n 8.10_o and_o god_n be_v so_o kind_a as_o to_o make_v man_n his_o kinsman_n by_o give_v he_o a_o right_a of_o divine_a alliance_n in_o make_v he_o his_o son_n and_o become_v a_o father_n to_o he_o which_o make_v not_o a_o remote_a and_o distant_a alliance_n but_o the_o near_a and_o best_a degree_n of_o kindred_n see_v john_n 1.12_o and_o rom._n 8.14_o and_o 2_o cor._n 6.18_o and_o phil._n 2.15_o and_o gal._n 4.5_o and_o 1_o john_n 3.1_o 2._o so_o fatherly_a kind_n as_o to_o make_v man_n his_o heir_n by_o give_v he_o a_o right_a of_o inheritance_n in_o heaven_n where_o god_n have_v provide_v for_o he_o many_o manor_n and_o mansion_n so_o goodly_a and_o so_o glorious_a that_o the_o manor_n and_o mansion_n on_o earth_n be_v but_o the_o figure_n and_o shadow_n of_o those_o in_o heaven_n for_o god_n who_o have_v fear_v man_n here_o upon_o earth_n will_v hereafter_o most_o glorious_o settle_v he_o in_o heaven_n whereof_o he_o have_v already_o make_v he_o the_o heir_n by_o give_v he_o a_o present_a right_n to_o the_o future_a possession_n of_o it_o for_o this_o kind_n of_o right_n make_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o heir_n see_v mat._n 5.3_o and_o mat._n 25.34_o and_o john_n 14.2_o and_o rom._n 8.17_o and_o gal._n 4.7_o and_o ephes_n 1.3_o and_o ephes_n 2.6_o and_o tit._n 3.7_o and_o james_n â—_o 5_o and_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o but_o for_o the_o better_a conveyance_n and_o settle_v of_o these_o heavenly_a kindness_n god_n frame_v his_o will_n into_o a_o testament_n wherein_o more_o blessing_n be_v devise_v and_o bequeath_v unto_o man_n by_o way_n of_o gift_n and_o legacy_n for_o hence_o the_o holy_a scripture_n both_o new_a and_o old_a be_v call_v god_n testament_n though_o at_o the_o first_o make_v neither_o of_o they_o be_v write_v but_o be_v nuncupative_a because_o god_n at_o first_o declare_v his_o will_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n for_o hence_o the_o same_o testament_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o his_o will_n be_v afterward_o write_v become_v the_o scripture_n and_o god_n by_o publish_v of_o his_o testament_n reveal_v the_o gift_n and_o legacy_n thereof_o into_o promise_n for_o god_n promise_n be_v but_o his_o gift_n and_o legacy_n declare_v he_o covenant_n with_o man_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o those_o promise_n and_o confirm_v his_o covenant_n that_o it_o may_v be_v irrevocable_a now_o the_o proper_a virtue_n and_o effect_n of_o testament_n promise_n and_o covenant_n especial_o be_v once_o confirm_v be_v to_o constitute_v ordain_v impute_v and_o convey_v unto_o the_o person_n concern_v right_n interest_n and_o claim_v to_o the_o thing_n therein_o specify_v and_o the_o right_n and_o claim_v constitute_v ordain_v and_o convey_v in_o god_n testament_n be_v no_o less_o precious_a than_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n whereto_o man_n be_v institute_v heir_n for_o although_o among_o man_n here_o on_o earth_n some_o land_n and_o inheritance_n can_v be_v dispose_v by_o will_n and_o testament_n yet_o all_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n be_v deviseable_a by_o the_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o god_n and_o god_n testament_n argue_v god_n marvellous_a love_a kindness_n for_o can_v a_o man_n possible_o show_v great_a love_n and_o kindness_n than_o first_o to_o give_v away_o all_o his_o estate_n and_o at_o last_o to_o confirm_v that_o gift_n give_v up_o his_o life_n all_o which_o be_v do_v in_o the_o make_n of_o a_o will_n because_o a_o will_n be_v a_o deed_n which_o make_v away_o all_o and_o yet_o itself_o be_v not_o full_o make_v at_o least_o not_o make_v of_o force_n until_o the_o death_n of_o the_o maker_n and_o god_n testament_n for_o the_o purpose_n of_o it_o be_v a_o will_n ad_fw-la pias_fw-la causas_fw-la i_o e._n for_o godly_a and_o charitable_a use_n wherein_o god_n good_n be_v all_o distribute_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o impotent_a poor_a and_o needy_a wretch_n for_o all_o the_o party_n institute_v in_o god_n testament_n be_v miserable_a person_n such_o as_o be_v the_o blind_a and_o lame_a the_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a the_o dead_a and_o bury_v such_o as_o be_v stranger_n unto_o god_n as_o alien_n bondslave_n captive_n and_o prisoner_n unto_o satan_n such_o as_o be_v sinner_n against_o he_o as_o offender_n and_o malefactor_n for_o hence_o the_o publish_n of_o god_n last_o will_v and_o testament_n be_v call_v by_o christ_n luke_n 4.18_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a send_v to_o heal_v the_o brokenhearted_a preach_v deliverance_n to_o the_o captive_n recover_v of_o sight_n to_o the_o blind_a set_v at_o liberty_n they_o that_o be_v bruise_v and_o this_o again_o do_v magnify_v god_n marveylous_a love_a kindness_n for_o can_v a_o testament_n show_v great_a love_n and_o kindness_n then_o when_o it_o be_v all_o for_o charitable_a use_n and_o the_o better_a to_o qualify_v these_o miserable_a person_n and_o to_o enable_v they_o for_o the_o possession_n of_o these_o blessing_n god_n will_v be_v yet_o further_o to_o perform_v all_o act_n thereto_o conduce_v as_o to_o illuminate_v and_o instruct_v they_o in_o heavenly_a knowledge_n that_o they_o may_v know_v god_n to_o be_v their_o gracious_a father_n to_o regenerate_v and_o sanctify_v they_o by_o write_v his_o divine_a law_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v carry_v themselves_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o expiate_v pardon_n and_o forgive_v all_o their_o sin_n in_o general_a past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v to_o redeem_v from_o the_o grave_n their_o dead_a and_o vile_a body_n transform_v they_o into_o heavenly_a and_o glorious_a body_n and_o last_o to_o glorify_v they_o at_o their_o entrance_n into_o their_o lord_n joy_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o freeholder_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n for_o such_o clause_n there_o be_v in_o god_n will_n see_v heb._n 8.10_o 11_o 12._o and_o phil._n 3.21_o and_o 2._o pet._n 1.4_o hence_o the_o nature_n of_o justify_v may_v easy_o appear_v for_o when_o unto_o a_o sinner_n and_o a_o stranger_n god_n by_o his_o will_n and_o testament_n devise_v or_o impute_v a_o present_a right_n to_o a_o future_a blessing_n than_o god_n justifi_v the_o ungodly_a and_o when_o a_o sinner_n have_v that_o right_a than_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o therefore_o active_o and_o factive_o all_o the_o gift_n and_o legacy_n of_o god_n will_v and_o all_o the_o promise_n 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christ_n and_o heb._n 6.4_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o those_o who_o be_v once_o enlighten_v and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n i_o e._n who_o have_v have_v the_o knowledge_n and_o have_v feel_v the_o joy_n of_o their_o inheritance_n to_o blessedness_n which_o be_v no_o earthly_a purchase_n but_o a_o heavenly_a gift_n proceed_v from_o god_n now_o the_o fountain_n or_o cause_n from_o which_o gift_n and_o grant_n proceed_v be_v not_o law_n and_o justice_n but_o grace_n and_o favour_n for_o what_o else_o be_v a_o gift_n or_o grant_n but_o a_o act_n of_o grace_n 2._o because_o it_o come_v from_o god_n good_a pleasure_n luk._n 2.14_o glory_n to_o god_n in_o the_o high_a and_o on_o earth_n peace_n good_a will_n towards_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n good_a pleasure_n towards_o man_n q._n d._n let_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n be_v glorify_v for_o that_o blessedness_n on_o earth_n descend_v from_o his_o favour_n or_o good_a pleasure_n towards_o man_n which_o 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