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A66823 The abridgment of Christian divinitie so exactly and methodically compiled that it leads us as it were by the hand to the reading of the Holy Scriptures, ordering of common-places, understanding of controversies, clearing of some cases of conscience / by John Wollebius ; faithfully translated into English ... by Alexander Ross.; Christianae theologiae compendium. English. 1660 Wolleb, Johannes, 1586-1629. 1660 (1660) Wing W3256; ESTC R29273 215,518 472

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different_a man_n but_o also_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n so_o that_o sometime_o it_o be_v weak_a sometime_o strong_a but_o so_o that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v utter_o lose_v isa._n 42.3_o he_o shall_v not_o break_v the_o bruised_a reed_n nor_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n phil._n 1.6_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o he_o who_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o you_o will_v perfect_v it_o until_o the_o day_n of_o jesus_n christ._n heb._n 12_o 2._o look_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n chap._n xxx_o of_o justification_n the_o mediate_a effect_n of_o vocation_n proceed_v from_o faith_n be_v justification_n sanctification_n assurance_n of_o salvation_n and_o christian_a liberty_n justification_n be_v god_n free_a action_n whereby_o the_o elect_n through_o the_o most_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v absolve_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v declare_v rightous_a and_o inheritor_n of_o life_n eternal_a the_o rule_n i._o 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reas._n i._o for_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n and_o by_o merit_n be_v repugnant_a rom._n 3.24_o they_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o v._o 28._o therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n &_o chap._n 11.6_o if_o by_o grace_n than_o not_o of_o work_n otherwise_o grace_n be_v not_o grace_n 2._o so_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n and_o by_o work_n gal._n 2.21_o if_o righteousness_n be_v of_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a 3._o by_o faith_n and_o by_o work_n rom_n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v then_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n 4_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o impute_a justice_n and_o by_o work_n rom._n 4.4_o 5_o to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reckon_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n but_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n 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justify_v for_o before_o regeneration_n 〈◊〉_d work_n be_v mere_o evi●_n and_o after_o imperfect_a good_a xix_o the_o effect_n of_o justification_n be_v peace_n with_o god_n a_o access_n to_o he_o with_o boldness_n a_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o guilt_n as_o the_o papist_n say_v but_o in_o respect_n of_o punishment_n too_o otherwise_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o in_o vain_a isa._n 53.4_o etc._n etc._n neither_o do_v divine_a chastisement_n come_v upon_o the_o elect_n that_o they_o may_v by_o they_o satisfy_v god_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v prove_v and_o better_v xx._n impute_v righteousness_n be_v perfect_a and_o equal_a in_o all_o believer_n the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v no_o hindrance_n for_o as_o the_o same_o jewel_n be_v touch_v by_o the_o firm_a and_o infirm_a hand_n so_o be_v the_o same_o justice_n of_o christ_n obtain_v by_o the_o strong_a and_o weak_a believer_n xxi_o the_o same_o be_v never_o to_o be_v lose_v for_o the_o gift_n of_o vocation_n be_v without_o repen●a●●●_n rom._n 11._o ●9_n xxii_o it_o be_v also_o one_o therefore_o when_o the_o saint_n who_o be_v justify_v pray_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o respect_n or_o consider_v the_o act_n of_o justification_n as_o the_o fruit_n certainty_n and_o confirmation_n thereof_o xxiii_o justification_n before_o god_n be_v by_o faith_n justification_n before_o man_n be_v by_o work_n of_o this_o see_v jam_fw-la 2.24_o you_o see_v then_o that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n alone_o which_o say_v be_v not_o contrary_a to_o that_o of_o rom._n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v then_o that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n for_o there_o be_v mean_v that_o justification_n which_o be_v before_o man_n but_o here_o that_o which_o be_v before_o god_n there_o be_v understand_v historical_a fa●th_n which_o work_v not_o by_o charity_n but_o here_o that_o faith_n 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glorification_n yet_o these_o word_n be_v ambiguous_a for_o the_o word_n regeneration_n renovatino_fw-la and_o conversion_n be_v either_o equivalent_a to_o vocation_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n or_o it_o signify_v newness_n of_o life_n when_o in_o the_o very_a act_n man_n die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o righteousness_n in_o the_o first_o sens_fw-fr it_o go_v before_o justification_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o in_o the_o latter_a follow_v it_o and_o be_v the_o effect_n thereof_o it_o be_v also_o name_v penitence_n and_o resipiscence_n from_o the_o effect_n which_o word_n do_v as_o much_o d●ffer_n as_o the_o hebrew_n term_n nicham_n and_o schubh_n or_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n this_o of_o the_o heart_n that_o wicked_a man_n may_v also_o have_v this_o only_a the_o godly_a albeit_o this_o difference_n do_v not_o still_o hold_v it_o be_v call_v glorification_n by_o way_n of_o 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instrumental_a cause_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n and_o gospel_n but_o the_o internal_a be_v faith_n the_o root_n of_o good_a work_n vii_o to_o these_o we_o may_v add_v extraordinary_a mean_n whereby_o god_n cast_v down_o the_o proud_a and_o raise_v the_o humble_a such_o be_v affliction_n miracle_n terror_n etc._n etc._n viii_o in_o the_o first_o regeneration_n or_o vocation_n m●n_z be_v mere_o passive_a but_o in_o sanctification_n when_o he_o be_v endow_v with_o save_v faith_n he_o be_v the_o chief_a agent_n of_o his_o own_o action_n yet_o not_o without_o the_o special_a grace_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ix_o the_o matter_n of_o sanctification_n be_v the_o whole_a man_n with_o his_o intellect_n will_n and_o affection_n 1_o thes._n 5.23_o now_o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o throughout_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n your_o whole_a spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a until_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n x._o the_o form_n be_v express_v in_o two_o act_n in_o the_o aversion_n from_o evil_n and_o conversion_n to_o good_a 55.7_o that_o be_v call_v the_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n this_o the_o vivification_n of_o the_o new_a man_n 10._o that_o a_o crucify_a and_o bury_v this_o a_o resurrection_n 2.20_o xi_o the_o end_n of_o this_o be_v god_n glory_n our_o salvation_n and_o certainty_n thereof_o for_o there_o be_v no_o sign_n of_o election_n more_o evident_a 2._o tim_n 2.21_o if_o a_o man_n therefore_o purge_v himself_o from_o these_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n unto_o honour_n sanctify_a 1._o joh._n 3_o 3._o and_o who_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a xii_o sanctification_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o perfect_a hence_o the_o work_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v imperfect_a for_o they_o feel_v a_o combat_n in_o
his_o adoration_n 123_o 126._o his_o knowledge_n how_o manifold_a 123_o &c_n &c_n his_o perfection_n what_o 126_o his_o generation_n twofold_a 128._o his_o nativity_n 127_o etc._n etc._n fruit_n thereof_o 130_o his_o exinanition_n 135_o &c_n &c_n christ_n office_n in_o his_o humiliation_n ib._n &_o 156_o and_o in_o his_o exaltation_n 163._o his_o office_n of_o mediatorship_n 130_o &c_n &c_n in_o what_o nature_n he_o be_v mediator_n 131_o etc._n etc._n how_o manifold_o 133_o etc._n etc._n our_o mediator_n ib._n his_o work_n of_o mediation_n 117._o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n 136_o etc._n etc._n the_o necessity_n of_o both_o ib_a and_o 151_o &c_n &c_n his_o active_a how_o shadow_v 154._o his_o passive_a how_o the_o cause_n of_o life_n eternal_a 153_o his_o passion_n 138_o etc._n etc._n each_o part_n thereof_o satisfactory_a ib._n how_o atribute_v to_o christ_n and_o how_o manifold_a 145_o if_o he_o despair_v on_o the_o cross_n 140_o his_o death_n what_o ib._n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o die_v for_o all_o 149_o his_o sepulture_n or_o burial_n 142._o his_v 3._o day_n detention_n in_o the_o grave_n ib._n his_o descent_n to_o hell_n ib._n etc._n etc._n his_o intercession_n 155._o his_o exaltation_n 157_o his_o resurrection_n 159_o etc._n etc._n what_o body_n he_o have_v after_o his_o resurrection_n 157_o etc._n etc._n his_o ascension_n with_o its_o fruit_n 160_o etc._n etc._n whether_o yet_o on_o earth_n 161_o how_o present_a in_o the_o supper_n 178_o &c_n &c_n &_o 200_o his_o return_n or_o 2d_o come_v &_o its_o sign_n 282._o christ_n kingdom_n how_o to_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o father_n 164_o etc._n etc._n christ_n justice_n vide_fw-la j._n work_n vide_fw-la w._n church_n what_o 203_o etc._n etc._n her_o form_n and_o head_n 205_o how_o one_o catholic_a holy_a 207_o etc._n etc._n her_o mark_n or_o note_n 209._o if_o she_o can_v err_v ibid._n her_o administration_n 197_o &c_n &c_n and_o 214._o &c_n &c_n her_o offi●●_n concern_v controversy_n of_o religion_n 221._o etc._n etc._n false_a church_n what_o and_o what_o sort_v 231_o etc._n etc._n church_n good_n 217_o &c_n &c_n clemency_n 391_o complaint_n in_o affliction_n 329_o concupiscence_n original_a 77_o &_o 425._o actual_a ib._n to_o be_v resist_v ibid._n etc._n etc._n confession_n of_o the_o truth_n 357_o &_o 364_o etc._n etc._n confidence_n for_o the_o fo●m_n of_o faith_n 253_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o effect_n of_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n 32●_n idolatrous_a confidence_n ib._n conscience_n 320_o consecration_n true_a and_o superstitious_a 357_o etc._n etc._n constancy_n 321_o contempt_n of_o superior_n 383_o contentation_n vide_fw-la selfsufficiency_n covenant_n of_o work_n and_o the_o seal_n thereof_o 67_o etc._n etc._n covenant_n of_o grace_n 169_o &c_n &c_n how_o the_o new_a and_o old_a d●ffer_n 172._o the_o seal_n of_o both_o 18●_n &c_n &c_n covetousness_n 414_o counsel_n ●ow_o to_o be_v convene_v 228._o etc._n etc._n counsel_n papistical_a 313_o etc._n etc._n courtesy_n 421_o craft_n 320_o creation_n 46._o etc._n etc._n cruelty_n 375_o and_o 391_o curiosity_n 418_o damnation_n if_o the_o end_n of_o reprobation_n 45_o the_o pain_n and_o state_n of_o the_o damn_a 87●_n etc._n etc._n death_n of_o man_n fourfold_a 86_o etc._n etc._n decalogue_n its_o part_n &_o rule_v of_o interpret_n it_o 92_o etc._n etc._n deceit_n when_o lawful_a 393_o god_n decree_v what_o 33._o its_o cause_n object_n if_o one_o or_o many_o 37_o denial_n of_o the_o truth_n 365_o desperation_n 325_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n 301_o diffidence_n or_o distrust_n in_o god_n 324_o etc._n etc._n diligence_n 387_o disobedience_n to_o superior_n 384_o dissemble_v when_o lawful_a 319._o when_o unlawful_a 365_o the_o praecognita_fw-la of_o divinity_n 1_o if_o malicious_a desertion_n may_v cause_v divorce_n 405_o double●_n mindedness_n 489_o doubt_v of_o god_n goodness_n and_o power_n 324_o etc._n etc._n drunkenness_n 395_o election_n for_o call_v to_o a_o office_n 166._o for_o spiritual_a call_n 243_o etc._n etc._n for_o god_n decree_n &_o what_o it_o be_v 38._o its_o cause_n and_o mark_n ib._n the_o elect_n if_o they_o may_v become_v reprobate_a 2●●_n envy_n 376_o &c_n &c_n of_o two_o evil_n what_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v 319._o faith_n for_o a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n 32●_n for_o constancy_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n 419._o of_o miracle_n historical_a temporary_a 251._o etc._n etc._n save_v faith_n what_o ibid._n and_o whence_o 252_o &c_n &c_n its_o quality_n and_o degree_n 253_o etc._n etc._n how_o it_o justifi_v 259_o implicit_a faith_n what_o 254_o presumption_n of_o faith_n 324_o fall_n of_o adam_n 73_o fast_v what_o 339_o etc._n etc._n and_o how_o to_o be_v keep_v 340_o etc._n etc._n fear_v of_o god_n 326._o servile_a and_o filial_a fear_n ibid._n feast_n 106_o etc._n etc._n flattery_n 418_o etc._n etc._n folly_n 318_o fortitude_n 491_o etc._n etc._n freewill_n 69_o etc._n etc._n 77_o 82_o friendship_n true_a and_o sergeant_n 378._o etc._n etc._n frugality_n v._o parsimony_n gentleness_n 420_o our_o glorification_n 307_o god_n his_o name_n essence_n and_o property_n 14_o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n gospel_n what_o and_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o law_n 108._o etc._n etc._n gratitude_n towards_o god_n 327_o etc._n etc._n towards_o our_o superior_n 384_o etc._n etc._n gravity_n 419_o etc._n etc._n happiness_n vide_fw-la beatitude_n harden_v vide_fw-la induration_n hatred_n of_o god_n 326_o hatred_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 374_o hell_n where_o 88_o a_o heretic_n who_o 233._o honesty_n 397_o hope_n 325_o humanity_n 375_o hypocrisy_n 320_o 422_o idleness_n 415_o idolatry_n what_o &_o how_o manifod_v 344_o and_o 346_o a_o idol_n what_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o image_n or_o picture_n 344_o etc._n etc._n image_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n idol_n 347_o also_o the_o paint_n of_o the_o trinity_n 348_o vid._n worship_n image_n of_o god_n what_o 50_o &c_n &c_n of_o what_o gift_n it_o consist_v 69_o etc._n etc._n what_o of_o it_o remain_v since_o the_o fall_n 79._o etc._n etc._n impatience_n 329_o impatience_n of_o correction_n 384_o imprecation_n 363_o &c_n &c_n imprudence_n 320_o inconstancy_n 321_o indulgence_n too_o much_o 391_o induration_n how_o ascribe_v to_o god_n 59_o etc._n etc._n 327_o industry_n 414_o etc._n etc._n infant_n baptism_n and_o faith_n 194_o etc._n etc._n infidelity_n 324_o ingratitude_n towards_o god_n 3●8_n towards_o our_o superior_n 385_o inhumanity_n 375_o injury_n how_o lawful_o repel_v 388_o etc._n etc._n insensibility_n 394_o integrity_n 320_o intemperance_n 394_o intercessor_n of_o the_o papist_n 155_o christ_n intercession_n v._o c._n irreverence_n to_o superior_n 383_o last_o judgement_n with_o its_o circumstance_n and_o sign_n 295_o justice_n how_o use_v in_o scripture_n 267_o christ_n justice_n 150._o who_o manifod_n ib._n etc._n etc._n justice_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n what_o and_o how_o manifold_a 380_o 409_o justice_n commutative_a how_o to_o be_v exercise_v 330_o 386_o 409_o of_o superior_n to_o inferior_n 386._o vindicative_a justice_n 39●_n to_o justify_v in_o script_n what_o 256._o the_o causes-and_a part_n of_o justification_n 257_o etc._n etc._n the_o key_n and_o power_n thereof_o what_o 223_o etc._n etc._n how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n 226._o knowledge_n of_o god_n 323_o labour_n before_o the_o fall_n 71_o law_n what_o 90._o why_o renew_v since_o the_o fall_n 91_o etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v correct_v by_o christ_n 92_o how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o gospel_n 109_o etc._n etc._n ceremonial_a 97._o political_a 107_o etc._n etc._n levite_n office_n 100_o liberality_n 413_o liberty_n essential_a to_o the_o will_n 55_o christian_a liberty_n 279_o liberty_n of_o speech_n 421_o life_n eternal_a 305_o etc._n etc._n first_o light_n 49_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la and_o of_o infant_n 89_o lot_n 364_o love_n order_v and_o disorder_v 426_o etc._n etc._n evil_a lust_n 425_o etc._n etc._n luxury_n in_o food_n 395_o lie_v if_o any_o be_v lawful_a 416_o etc._n etc._n magistrate_n how_o to_o be_v obey_v 22●_n magistrate_n nurse_v father_n to_o the_o church_n ibid._n magnificence_n 413_o malevolence_n 376_o etc._n etc._n man_n creation_n 50._o his_o fourfold_a estate_n 67._o man_z what_o 52_o how_o immortal_a before_o his_o fall_n 71._o what_o he_o be_v before_o his_o call_n 245_o mary_n mother_n of_o god_n remain_v a_o virgin_n 129_o marriage_n what_o 397_o etc._n etc._n how_o and_o between_o who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v contract_v 398_o 399_o &c_n &c_n how_o to_o be_v dissolve_v 405._o mass_n vid._n sacrifice_n mercy_n 377_o the_o condition_n of_o merit_n 317_o merit_n of_o congruity_n and_o condignity_n 315._o mildness_n 390._o minister_n of_o the_o church_n 214_o and_o their_o call_n 218_o etc._n etc._n their_o duty_n to_o conceal_v secret_n 226._o our_o misery_n how_o manifold_a 71_o &c_n &c_n moderation_n 39●_n modesty_n 397._o multiplicity_n of_o god_n vide_fw-la p._n murder_n 326_o etc._n etc._n self-murder_n ib._n nazarite_n 100_o
be_v make_v guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n levit._fw-la 18.5_o who_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o deut._n 27.26_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o v._o therefore_o it_o require_v of_o we_o a_o double_a satisfaction_n if_o we_o will_v have_v it_o fulfil_v for_o it_o oblige_v we_o to_o punishment_n and_o to_o obedience_n the_o commination_n of_o the_o law_n require_v that_o the_o promise_n require_v this_o therefore_o these_o be_v false_o pronounce_v disjunctive_o to_o wit_n that_o we_o be_v oblige_v either_o to_o punishment_n or_o to_o obedience_n the_o law_n oblige_v we_o to_o both_o for_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o attain_v life_n eternal_a but_o in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v luke_n 10.28_o therefore_o albeit_o we_o be_v free_a from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o transgression_n yet_o we_o can_v attain_v life_n eternal_a without_o fulfil_v the_o law_n vi_o whereas_o we_o can_v neither_o way_n satisfy_v it_o bid_v we_o seek_v for_o both_o in_o christ._n vii_o and_o for_o this_o end_n the_o law_n be_v renew_v after_o the_o fall_n and_o as_o it_o be_v restore_v from_o death_n to_o life_n for_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o first_o man_n that_o he_o may_v attain_v to_o eternal_a happiness_n by_o his_o own_o obedience_n if_o he_o please_v but_o it_o be_v propose_v to_o man_n since_o his_o fall_n that_o by_o perceive_v his_o own_o inability_n to_o perform_v it_o he_o may_v perform_v it_o in_o christ._n rom._n 10.4_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v viii_o therefore_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o israelite_n on_o mount_n sinai_n be_v a_o singular_a benefit_n ix_o the_o law_n be_v mend_v by_o christ_n not_o as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v imperfect_a nor_o as_o though_o christ_n have_v be_v another_o moses_n to_o establish_v a_o new_a one_o but_o he_o only_o vindicate_v it_o from_o the_o pharisee_n corrupt_a gloss_n the_o pharise_n do_v expound_v the_o law_n accor_v to_o the_o letter_n only_o and_o do_v urge_v only_o outward_a obedience_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o refutation_n of_o they_o mat._n 5._o therefore_o the_o samosatenian_o and_o their_o fellow_n who_o accuse_v the_o law_n of_o imperfection_n be_v deceive_v for_o though_o it_o be_v imperfect_a in_o respect_n of_o we_o because_o by_o our_o fault_n it_o be_v make_v insufficient_a to_o save_v we_o yet_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v perfect_a beside_o it_o be_v the_o perfect_a idea_n of_o that_o justice_n which_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n x._o therefore_o false_o do_v the_o pontificians-affirm_a that_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n consist_v rather_o in_o counsel_n than_o in_o precept_n the_o law_n be_v either_o moral_a ceremonial_a or_o judicial_a the_o moral_a be_v that_o which_o god_n comprehend_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o rule_n for_o right_a understanding_n and_o explain_v the_o decalogue_n be_v these_o follow_v the_o rule_n i._o the_o interpretation_n of_o every_o precept_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v out_o of_o its_o next_o end_n ii_o whereas_o the_o precept_n be_v most_o brief_a they_o be_v also_o synecdochical_a for_o out_o of_o negative_n we_o must_v understand_v affirmative_n and_o contrary_o so_o thing_n forbid_v out_o of_o thing_n command_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a out_o of_o the_o species_n the_o genus_fw-la and_o contrary_o out_o of_o the_o outward_a worship_n we_o understand_v the_o inward_a and_o on_o the_o contrary_a out_o of_o thing_n do_v and_o speak_v desire_n counsel_n and_o action_n and_o final_o out_o of_o relative_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v correlative_n iii_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o divers_a precept_n in_o divers_a respect_n iv_o a_o general_a law_n yield_v to_o a_o particular_a v._o there_o be_v a_o great_a force_n or_o emphasis_n in_o negative_n than_o in_o affirmative_n for_o negative_n be_v of_o a_o far_o large_a extent_n whereas_o affirmative_n include_v circumstance_n affirmative_n oblige_v always_o but_o not_o incessant_o whereas_o negative_n oblige_v both_o always_o and_o incessant_o for_o example_n we_o be_v always_o bind_v to_o do_v our_o neighbour_n good_a but_o not_o incessant_o for_o there_o be_v not_o continual_o occasion_n to_o do_v he_o good_a on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v never_o lawful_a to_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n vi_o hence_o there_o be_v more_o negative_a than_o affirmative_a precept_n vii_o every_o sin_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o that_o sin_n which_o by_o name_n be_v prohibit_v the_o reason_n be_v that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o more_o notice_n of_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n so_o christ_n call_v a_o wanton_a look_n upon_o a_o woman_n adultery_n and_o john_n call_v hatred_n murder_n matth._n 5.28_o 1_o john_n 3.15_o viii_o earthly_a promise_n be_v symbol_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n therefore_o the_o servetans_n and_o anabaptist_n do_v false_o dream_v that_o these_o promise_n be_v only_o earthly_a the_o earthly_a promise_n include_v heavenly_a for_o so_o it_o please_v god_n to_o apply_v himself_o to_o that_o ignorant_a people_n and_o as_o yet_o under_o the_o paedagogie_n of_o the_o law_n the_o part_n of_o the_o decalogue_n be_v two_o the_o preface_n and_o the_o precept_n the_o preface_n be_v twofold_a the_o one_o of_o moses_n the_o other_o of_o god_n the_o preface_n of_o moses_n be_v this_o then_o god_n speak_v all_o these_o word_n god_n preface_n be_v this_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o egypt_n in_o which_o word_n he_o show_v his_o selfe-power_n and_o full_a authority_n in_o command_v draw_v reason_n 1._o from_o his_o divine_a essence_n the_o symbol_n whereof_o be_v the_o name_n jehovah_n elohim_n 2_o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o sign_n whereof_o be_v that_o phrase_n thy_o god_n 3._o from_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n the_o type_n whereof_o be_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egypt_n of_o the_o commandment_n there_o be_v two_o table_n the_o first_o be_v concern_v our_o duty_n towards_o god_n the_o other_o of_o our_o duty_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n which_o word_n require_v both_o sincerity_n and_o perfection_n in_o our_o love_n sincerity_n because_o there_o be_v mention_v the_o heart_n the_o soul_n and_o all_o our_o strength_n perfection_n because_o we_o be_v b●d_v love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n all_o our_o soul_n all_o ou●_n strength_n to_o this_o table_n there_o belong_v four_o commandment_n the_o first_o show_v who_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v for_o the_o true_a god_n the_o second_o after_o what_o manner_n he_o must_v be_v worship_v the_o three_o how_o we_o be_v to_o honour_v his_o name_n all_o our_o life_n the_o four_o at_o what_o time_n the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v maintain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o this_o command_n be_v like_o the_o former_a because_o as_o that_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o four_o first_o precept_n so_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o six_o last_o concern_v our_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n to_o this_o then_o belong_v the_o five_o command_n of_o preserve_v the_o dignity_n of_o our_o neighbour_n the_o six_o of_o his_o life_n the_o seven_o of_o preserve_v our_o neighbour_n chastity_n the_o eigh●h_o of_o his_o estate_n the_o ni●ht_n of_o his_o fame_n the_o ten_o of_o restrain_v vicious_a affection_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n let_v this_o concern_v the_o moral_a law_n suffice_v to_o evince_v the_o necessity_n of_o redemption_n for_o what_o good_a work_n belong_v to_o eevery_a precept_n shall_v be_v teach_v in_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n serve_v as_o handmaid_n to_o the_o moral_a that_o to_o the_o first_o and_o this_o chief_o to_o the_o second_o table_n the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v that_o in_o which_o god_n command_v certain_a ceremony_n and_o outward_a rite_n as_o type_n of_o christ_n hereafter_o to_o be_v exhibit_v the_o rule_n i._o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o lead_v we_o to_o christ_n gal_n 3.24_o ii_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n give_v place_n to_o the_o moral_a 1._o because_o it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o handmaid_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v not_o to_o continue_v for_o ever_o 3._o because_o charity_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o ceremony_n hence_o be_v that_o of_o hos._n 6.6_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v iii_o the_o ceremonial_a
the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 10.4_o when_o it_o be_v call_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o lead_v we_o to_o christ_n gal._n 3.24_o and_o when_o the_o law_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o he_o who_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o 23._o for_o that_o righteousness_n which_o the_o law_n require_v that_o the_o gospel_n exhibite_v in_o christ_n to_o the_o believer_n and_o albeit_o we_o can_v in_o this_o life_n yield_v full_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o law_n yet_o the_o regenerate_a begin_v to_o obey_v it_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n god_n and_o man._n the_o part_n of_o the_o gospel_n concern_v christ_n our_o redeemer_n be_v two_o the_o first_o be_v of_o his_o person_n the_o other_o of_o his_o office_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n the_o redeemer_n be_v god_n and_o man_n that_o be_v god_n eternal_a son_n be_v incarnate_a or_o make_v man_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n john_n 1.14_o and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o gal._n 4_o 4._o but_o after_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n come_v god_n send_v his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n 1._o tim._n 3_o 16._o and_o without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n make_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n the_o rule_n i._o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n original_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o whole_a bless_a trinity_n but_o terminative_o or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o son_n alone_o for_o the_o son_n only_o assume_v man_n nature_n which_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n form_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n two_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v consider_v either_o disjunctive_o as_o the_o word_n and_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n or_o conjunctive_o as_o god_n and_o man_n the_o first_o consideration_n be_v according_a to_o divinity_n the_o latter_a according_a to_o oeconomie_n or_o god_n gracious_a dispensation_n iii_o likewise_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v consider_v either_o in_o itself_o and_o simple_o or_o relative_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o word_n by_o dispensation_n iv_o although_o then_o it_o be_v true_a that_o christ-god_n be_v become_v man_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o therefore_o the_o divinity_n be_v incarnate_a or_o because_o the_o son_n be_v incarnate_a that_o the_o father_n also_o and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v incarnate_a v._o the_o matter_n out_o of_o which_o the_o incarnation_n be_v effect_v be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n or_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n gen._n 3.15_o vi_o the_o form_n of_o it_o consist_v in_o the_o personal_a union_n whereby_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o christ_n remain_v the_o same_o he_o be_v and_o become_v what_o he_o be_v not_o vii_o the_o end_n be_v god_n glory_n and_o our_o salvation_n viii_o both_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n as_o also_o our_o salvation_n do_v evince_v the_o necessity_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n ix_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n because_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v utter_v by_o divers_a prophecy_n and_o be_v shadow_v by_o divers_a type_n these_o be_v the_o chief_a prophecy_n gen_n 3.15_o i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n it_o shall_v bruise_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n gen._n 22.18_o in_o thy_o seed_n all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v esa._n 7.14_o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o they_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n emanuel_n esa._n 9.6_o 7._o for_o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v and_o unto_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v jer._n 23.5_o behold_v the_o day_n shall_v come_v in_o which_o i_o will_v raise_v to_o david_n a_o righteous_a branch_n and_o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v and_o prosper_v and_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n on_o the_o earth_n in_o his_o day_n ●udah_fw-mi shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o this_o be_v his_o name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n but_o his_o type_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o such_o like_a of_o which_o we_o have_v say_v but_o chief_o melchisedeck_v without_o father_n without_o mother_n hebr._n 7.3_o and_z that_o humane_a shape_n or_o form_n in_o which_o he_o appear_v of_o old_a frequent_o to_o the_o father_n x._o our_o salvation_n for_o this_o cause_n do_v evince_n and_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o his_o incarnation_n in_o that_o we_o can_v not_o be_v save_v but_o by_o such_o a_o redeemer_n who_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n or_o god-man_n xi_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n be_v requisite_a in_o respect_n of_o both_o party_n on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o majesty_n of_o god_n require_v it_o on_o the_o other_o side_n our_o want_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v to_o be_v remove_v and_o the_o good_a that_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v such_o be_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n that_o no_o man_n can_v interpose_v himself_o but_o he_o who_o be_v one_o with_o the_o father_n the_o very_a angel_n dare_v not_o do_v this_o because_o they_o also_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n col._n 1.16_o 17._o because_o they_o be_v compare_v with_o god_n be_v unclean_a joh._n 15.15_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o cover_v their_o face_n in_o god_n presence_n isa._n 6.2_o how_o much_o less_o than_o can_v any_o man_n intercede_v whereas_o there_o be_v not_o one_o just_a person_n rom._n 3.10_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o be_v sin_n and_o the_o consequent_n of_o sin_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o power_n of_o satan_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n now_o i_o pray_v by_o who_o suffering_n can_v that_o infinite_a majesty_n be_v satisfy_v which_o be_v offend_v unless_o by_o his_o suffering_n who_o be_v also_o infinit●_n by_o who_o intercession_n can_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v appease_v but_o by_o his_o only_a who_o be_v that_o best_a belove_a son_n of_o god_n by_o who_o strength_n can_v satan_n with_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o darkness_n be_v overcome_v except_o by_o he_o who_o in_o power_n exceed_v all_o the_o devil_n who_o final_o can_v overcome_v death_n except_o he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n over_o death_n heb._n 2.15_o but_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v ●estred_v be_v perfect_a righteousness_n adoption_n into_o son_n the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n life_n eternal_a and_o such_o like_a but_o now_o who_o can_v bestow_v that_o righteousness_n on_o we_o except_o he_o who_o be_v justice_n itself_o who_o be_v so_o fit_a to_o make_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o he_o who_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v so_o fit_a to_o restore_v in_o we_o the_o image_n of_o god_n as_o he_o who_o be_v himself_o the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n who_o can_v bestow_v on_o we_o the_o holy_a spirit_n so_o assure_o as_o he_o from_o who_o the_o spirit_n proceed_v who_o at_o last_o can_v give_v we_o life_n eternal_a but_o he_o who_o be_v life_n itself_o john_n 1.4_o xii_o that_o he_o may_v be_v man_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v which_o as_o it_o leave_v not_o sin_n unpunished_a so_o it_o punish_v not_o sin_n but_o in_o that_o nature_n which_o sin_v the_o first_o branch_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v plain_a both_o by_o the_o justice_n and_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n by_o his_o justice_n because_o god_n by_o this_o do_v not_o only_o resist_v but_o also_o punish_v sin_n psal._n 5.4_o 5_o 6._o for_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o have_v pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n nor_o shall_v evil_o dwell_v with_o thou_o the_o foolish_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n thou_o hate_v all_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n thou_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o speak_v lie_n the_o lord_n will_v abhor_v the_o bloody_a and_o deceitful_a man_n now_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n because_o the_o threaten_a which_o be_v give_v before_o the_o fall_n can_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a therefore_o socinus_n be_v idle_a and_o foolish_a who_o that_o he_o may_v overthrow_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n feign_v such_o a_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o do_v not_o necessary_o inflict_v eternal_a death_n or_o require_v satisfaction_n and_o which_o in_o this_o respect_n can_v be_v content_a to_o loose_v its_o own_o right_a but_o if_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v they_o be_v sure_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o our_o nature_n for_o to_o man_n the_o law_n be_v give_v and_o to_o man_n death_n be_v threaten_v therefore_o it_o lie_v upon_o man_n to_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n
perform_v in_o our_o stead_n the_o former_a be_v true_a therefore_o so_o be_v the_o lat●er_n they_o assert_v bold_o that_o in_o scripture_n there_o be_v no_o example_n where_o the_o particle_n for_o be_v the_o same_o that_o in_o another_o stead_n but_o who_o see_v not_o this_o in_o these_o subsequent_a testimony_n joh_n 10.11_o the_o good_a shepherd_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n to_o wit_n by_o fight_v even_o to_o death_n in_o the_o stead_n or_o place_n of_o his_o sheep_n rom._n 5.7_o scarce_o will_v one_o die_v for_o a_o just_a man_n rom._n 8.26_o the_o spirit_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o and_o v._o 31._o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o and_o rom._n 9.3_o i_o can_v wish_v to_o be_v accurse_v for_o my_o brethren_n neither_o do_v the_o eternity_n of_o pain_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n make_v christ_n passion_n a_o insufficient_a ransom_n in_o that_o he_o suffer_v not_o eternal_o for_o we_o because_o th●_n his_o punishment_n be_v not_o eternal_a in_o regard_n of_o time_n yet_o it_o be_v equivalent_a to_o eternal_a pain_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infinite_a majesty_n and_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n as_o also_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o greatness_n and_o infinite_a weight_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o the_o b●rthen_n of_o divine_a wrath_n which_o the_o wo●ld_n and_o all_o ●he_n creature_n ●herein_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v xxii_o the_o papist_n do_v overthrow_v the_o same_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n in_o set_v up_o other_o priest_n and_o obtrude_a the_o idolatrous_a mass_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n they_o be_v refute_v by_o these_o strong_a reason_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v one_o mediator_n 1_o tim._n 2_o 5._o 2._o because_o paul_n speak_v only_o of_o one_o priest_n heb._n 7.26_o such_o a_o high_a priest_n become_v we_o 3._o because_o there_o be_v offer_v but_o one_o oblation_n heb._n 7_o 27._o he_o perform_v that_o once_o and_o 9_o ●5_n not_o that_o he_o may_v offer_v himself_o often_o and_o 10._o 10._o by_o his_o offer_v once_o make_v and_o vers_fw-la 14._o by_o one_o oblation_n he_o have_v consecrate_v forever_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v ver_fw-la 18_o where_o there_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o more_o offering_n for_o sin_n 4._o if_o therefore_o the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v abrogate_a because_o the_o ancient_a priest_n be_v but_o weak_a man_n than_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o none_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v a_o priest_n except_o the_o son_n of_o god_n heb._n 7.28_o for_o the_o law_n make_v man_n high_a priest_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o oath_n make_v the_o son_n but_o they_o use_v this_o exception_n to_o wit_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o chief_a high_a priest_n and_o themselves_o secondary_a &_o consequent_o christ_n instrument_n but_o either_o they_o offer_v the_o very_a same_o sacrifice_n which_o christ_n offer_v on_o the_o cross_n or_o another_o if_o they_o offer_v another_o than_o it_o must_v be_v unfit_a for_o the_o reason_n allege_v if_o the_o same_o than_o these_o absurdity_n will_v follow_v 1_o that_o christ_n offer_v for_o himself_o because_o these_o offer_n for_o themselves_o for_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o inferior_a priest_n will_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n though_o after_o a_o different_a way_n 2._o that_o they_o reckon_v themselves_o among_o the_o torturer_n who_o crucify_a christ._n 3._o whereas_o in_o this_o oblation_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n they_o must_v be_v a_o sacrifice_n at_o least_o in_o the_o second_o place_n neither_o be_v that_o distinction_n of_o a_o bloody_a &_o a_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n of_o great_a moment_n for_o so_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o sacrifice_n which_o thwart_v the_o former_a testimony_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v obtain_v by_o a_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n which_o the_o apostle_n flat_o deny_v heb._n 9_o 12._o xxiii_o as_o then_o much_o be_v detract_v from_o christ_n suffering_n by_o the_o former_a error_n so_o they_o extend_v the_o object_n thereof_o wide_a than_o be_v fit_v who_o teach_v that_o christ_n die_v universal_o for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o man_n if_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o greatness_n and_o worth_n of_o christ_n merit_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o redeem_v ten_o thousand_o world_n but_o if_o we_o consider_v god_n purpose_n and_o christ_n intention_n it_o be_v false_a that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o &_o singular_a h●nce_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v say_v to_o die_v for_o all_o sufficient_o but_o not_o effectual_o that_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n merit_n be_v sufficient_a fo●_n all_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o dignity_n but_o not_o effectual_a in_o all_o in_o respect_n of_o application_n see_v christ_n die_v to_o that_o end_n that_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o all_o for_o why_o shall_v he_o die_v for_o those_o for_o who_o he_o pray_v not_o but_o he_o witness_v that_o he_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n joh._n 17_o 9_o our_o adversary_n urge_v those_o place_n in_o which_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o whole_a world_n also_o of_o all_o man_n 1_o tim._n 2.4_o and_o 1_o joh._n 2.2_o in_o which_o also_o all_o man_n general_o be_v call_v but_o in_o 1_o joh._n 2.2_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n metonymical_o be_v understand_v the_o elect_v disperse_v over_o all_o the_o world_n and_o 1_o tim._n 2_o 4._o by_o all_o man_n be_v mean_v as_o the_o word_n follow_v show_n all_o sort_n of_o man_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n prince_n or_o peasant_n and_o consequent_o not_o every_v one_o of_o the_o kind_n but_o the_o kind_n of_o every_o one_o in_o which_o sense_n the_o word_n all_o be_v use_v gen._n 6.19_o joel_n 2.28_o perfect_a justice_n the_o other_o part_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v that_o whereby_o in_o comform_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n and_o perform_v perfect_a obedience_n thereto_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o we_o the_o inheritance_n of_o life_n eternal_a and_o this_o 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perfect_a justice_n which_o he_o perform_v in_o our_o stead_n to_o purchase_v l●fe_n for_o we_o but_o this_o be_v imperfect_a and_o be_v perform_v to_o sh●w_v our_o gratitude_n for_o our_o redemption_n iv_o the_o active_a justice_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v shadow_v out_o by_o the_o glorious_a robe_n of_o the_o highpriest_n as_o a_o type_n they_o who_o deny_v the_o merit_n of_o active_a obedience_n ask_v by_o what_o type_n it_o be_v shadow_v out_o for_o if_o say_v they_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o priest_n office_n in_o what_o thing_n do_v the_o highpriest_n type_n it_o out_o but_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v all_o that_o glorious_a attire_v of_o the_o highpriest_n in_o which_o he_o appear_v before_o god_n if_o it_o be_v not_o to_o shadow_v ou●_n christ_n righteousness_n hence_o we_o read_v that_o not_o only_o be_v the_o filthy_a garment_n of_o josuah_n take_v off_o from_o he_o in_o sign_n of_o our_o sin_n remove_v f●om_n we_o but_o that_o new_a garment_n be_v 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majesty_n the_o rule_n i._o in_o vain_a do_v the_o jew_n dream_v of_o the_o messiah_n corporal_a and_o earthly_a kingdom_n isa._n 42.2_o he_o shall_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o nor_o cause_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n is._n 53.2_o 3_o but_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o as_o a_o branch_n and_o as_o a_o root_n out_o of_o a_o dry_a ground_n he_o have_v neither_o form_n nor_o beauty_n when_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o form_n that_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n he_o be_v a_o man_n full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o have_v experience_n of_o infirmity_n we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o we_o esteem_v he_o not_o zac._n 9.9_o behold_v thy_o king_n come_v unto_o thou_o he_o be_v just_a and_o have_v salvation_n
ecumenical_a kingdom_n 2_o sam_n 7.13_o i_o will_v establish_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o ever_o dan._n 7.14_o who_o dominion_n be_v a_o everlasting_a dominion_n which_o shall_v not_o pass_v a_o way_n luk_n 1.33_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n the_o word_n of_o the_o father_n to_o christ_n do_v not_o oppose_v these_o say_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o christ_n after_o his_o last_o come_n shall_v reign_v no_o more_o but_o it_o show_v this_o at_o least_o that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o shall_v subdue_v all_o his_o enemy_n for_o that_o clause_n until_o and_o the_o like_a exclude_v not_o the_o future_a time_n but_o they_o be_v affirmative_o and_o negative_o speak_v of_o it_o and_o oftentimes_o they_o signify_v the_o same_o that_o always_o or_o never_o for_o example_n gen._n 28.15_o i_o will_v not_o forsake_v thou_o until_o i_o have_v perform_v that_o which_o i_o speak_v to_o 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the_o meaning_n than_o be_v whereas_o in_o this_o world_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v annoy_v and_o obscure_v by_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o these_o enemy_n be_v at_o last_o subdue_v it_o will_v be_v most_o apparent_a that_o the_o kingdom_n will_v be_v god_n and_o his_o christ_n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o common_a vocation_n to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n hitherto_o of_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n who_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n now_o follow_v the_o vocation_n to_o the_o same_o this_o be_v either_o common_a to_o the_o elect_a &_o reprobate_a or_o proper_a only_a to_o the_o elect_a the_o common_a call_n be_v whereby_o all_o man_n be_v invite_v to_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o participation_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n this_o be_v also_o call_v the_o election_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n wheresoever_o deut._n 7.6_o thou_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n to_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n he_o have_v choose_v thou_o the_o rule_n i._o as_o election_n so_o 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may_v redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o be_v under_o the_o cu●se_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v adoption_n it_o be_v then_o a_o great_a benefit_n to_o redeem_v a_o slave_n and_o be_v redeem_v to_o adopt_v he_o than_o bare_o to_o redeem_v it_o be_v a_o great_a favour_n to_o give_v and_o forgive_v than_o only_o to_o forgive_v therefore_o that_o justification_n be_v lame_a by_o which_o only_a christ_n passion_n be_v impute_v and_o which_o only_o consist_v in_o remission_n of_o sin_n here_o divers_a thing_n be_v object_v 1._o the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n make_v mention_v of_o christ_n passion_n or_o remission_n of_o sin_n only_o but_o this_o be_v no_o wonder_n for_o in_o many_o place_n it_o speak_v synecdochical_o it●_n sufficient_a that_o it_o explain_v 〈◊〉_d self_n in_o the_o above_o cite_a place●_n 2._o the_o apostle_n promiscuous_o use_v these_o phrase_n as_o equivalent_a to_o forgive_v sin_n and_o to_o impute_v righteousness_n rom._n 4.5_o 6._o but_o we_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n for_o proposition_n to_o be_v equivalent_a and_o another_o thing_n for_o one_o proposition_n to_o follow_v upon_o or_o to_o conclude_v another_o as_o paul_n out_o of_o this_o phrase_n of_o david_n psal._n 32.2_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v they_o etc._n etc._n collect_v this_o that_o david_n do_v describe_v he_o to_o be_v bless_v to_o who_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v without_o wo●ks_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o consequence_n be_v because_o if_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v free_a then_o so_o be_v also_o the_o imputation_n of_o justice_n although_o then_o that_o be_v not_o formal_o speak_v by_o david_n which_o paul_n affirm_v v._o 5._o yet_o it_o be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o consequence_n yea_o it_o be_v a_o argumentation_n as_o chrysostome_n say_v from_o the_o lesser_a to_o the_o great_a for_o if_o he_o be_v bless_v who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v then_o much_o more_o bless_a be_v he_o to_o who_o beside_o righteousness_n be_v imputee_n 3._o to_o who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v to_o he_o also_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v and_o whosoever_o be_v free_v from_o damnation_n he_o be_v inheritor_n of_o life_n eternal_a therefore_o these_o benefit_n be_v not_o different_a answ._n those_o thing_n be_v not_o the_o same_o which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o subject_n together_o for_o so_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o vocation_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v not_o different_a benefit_n because_o every_o man_n that_o be_v call_v be_v also_o justify_v and_o sanctify_v 4._o in_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o omission_n pardon_v and_o therefore_o by_o that_o man_n be_v make_v perfect_o just_a they_o add_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o consequence_n because_o he_o perform_v all_o thing_n who_o omit_v nothing_o ans_fw-fr the_o consequence_n be_v false_a because_o there_o be_v one_o cause_n why_o we_o be_v say_v to_o have_v omit_v nothing_o another_o why_o we_o be_v 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christ_n active_a obedience_n require_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n but_o to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o interest_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 6._o if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o be_v liberal_a and_o not_o to_o be_v prodigal_a nor_o covetous_a than_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o be_v just_a and_o not_o unjust_a answ._n the_o assumption_n be_v false_a because_o these_o be_v not_o immediate_a opposite_n for_o there_o be_v man_n who_o be_v neither_o covetous_a nor_o prodigal_a nor_o liberal_a 7._o if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o be_v clothe_v and_o to_o have_v nakedness_n cover_v then_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o have_v our_o sin_n remit_v and_o justice_n impute_v because_o by_o the_o garment_n of_o 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d ans._n this_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d simile_n for_o the_o sin●●r_n must_v not_o only_o be_v clothe_v but_o he_o must_v be_v first_o unclothe_v to_o wit_n from_o the_o rag_n of_o sin_n therefore_o as_o joshuah_n the_o highpriest_n have_v his_o filthy_a garment_n take_v from_o he_o first_o then_o new_a garment_n be_v put_v upon_o he_o and_o a_o crown_n on_o his_o head_n zach._n 3.4_o 5._o so_o we_o also_o first_o must_v be_v divest_v of_o this_o dirty_a garment_n of_o sin_n than_o we_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o glorious_a garment_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n xvi_o the_o form_n of_o justification_n take_v passive_o be_v whereby_o believer_n lay_v hold_v on_o ●hrist_n with_o all_o his_o merit_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o ●aith_o and_o apply_v he_o to_o themselves_o xvii_o the_o end_n of_o that_o benefit_n be_v god_n ●lory_n and_o our_o salvation_n xviii_o out_o of_o this_o commemoration_n 〈◊〉_d cause_n we_o firm_o gather_v that_o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d justify_v before_o god_n by_o his_o good_a work_n 〈◊〉_d merit_n
they_o between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v rom._n 7.19_o 23_o 24_o gal._n 5.17_o xiii_o sanctification_n differ_v from_o justification_n i._o in_o their_o genus_fw-la for_o the_o justice_n of_o that_o be_v in_o the_o predicament_n of_o quality_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o this_o in_o the_o categroy_n of_o relation_n two_o in_o their_o form_n for_o 1._o in_o justification_n faith_n as_o a_o hand_n lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n justice_n in_o sanctification_n it_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o beginning_n and_o root_n of_o good_a work_n 2._o in_o justification_n sin_n be_v take_v a_o way_n only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n in_o sanctification_n it_o be_v by_o degree_n abolish_v in_o respect_n of_o its_o existence_n 3._o in_o justification_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o in_o sanctification_n a_o new_a and_o inherent_a justice_n be_v infuse_v into_o we_o iii_o in_o degree_n for_o justification_n be_v one_o 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the_o effectual_a presence_n of_o god_n spirit_n but_o that_o whereby_o they_o can_v total_o and_o final_o fall_v off_o from_o faith_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n ii_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o be_v god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 10.27_o 28_o 29._o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o and_o they_o follow_v i_o and_o i_o give_v to_o they_o life_n eternal_a neither_o shall_v they_o perish_v for_o ever_o nor_o shall_v any_o man_n take_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n my_o father_n who_o have_v give_v they_o to_o i_o be_v great_a than_o all_o nor_o can_v any_o man_n take_v they_o out_o of_o my_o father_n hand_n i_o and_o my_o father_n a●e_v one_o eph._n 1.13_o 14_o in_o who_o also_o after_o that_o you_o believe_v you_o be_v seal_v with_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n until_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o pu●chased_a possession_n unto_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n 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into_o most_o grievous_a sin_n in_o offend_v god_n and_o their_o neighbour_n and_o may_v bring_v upon_o themselves_o divers_a calamity_n chap._n xxxiii_o of_o christian_a liberty_n christian_n liberty_n be_v a_o spiritual_a manumission_n or_o freedom_n whereby_o the_o faithful_a be_v deliver_v from_o that_o slavery_n to_o which_o they_o be_v bind_v before_o their_o conversion_n that_o they_o may_v free_o and_o cheerful_o obey_v god_n the_o rule_n i._o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o liberty_n in_o general_n be_v the_o whole_a trinity_n but_o in_o particular_a christ_n our_o lord_n joh._n 8.31_o 32._o if_o you_o abide_v in_o my_o word_n you_o shall_v be_v my_o disciple_n and_o you_o sh●ll_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a &_o v._o 36._o therefore_o if_o the_o son_n make_v you_o f●ee_v you_o shall_v be_v free_a indeed_o ii_o
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husband_n and_o wife_n master_n and_o servant_n in_o the_o oeconomick_a among_o which_o by_o way_n of_o analogy_n may_v be_v reckon_v master_n and_o scholar_n tutor_n and_o pupil_n old_a man_n and_o young_a and_o such_o as_o have_v more_o or_o less_o of_o other_o gift_n the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n to_o their_o superior_n be_v reverence_n obedience_n and_o gratitude_n reverence_n be_v whereby_o we_o bestow_v upon_o our_o superior_n due_a honour_n think_v well_o of_o they_o speak_v reverent_o to_o they_o bear_v with_o their_o infirmity_n and_o give_v they_o the_o first_o place_n and_o leave_v to_o speak_v or_o do_v first_o this_o reverence_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o magistrate_n rom._n 13.7_o fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n etc._n etc._n to_o minister_n matth._n 10.40_o he_o that_o receive_v you_o receive_v i_o and_o he_o that_o receive_v i_o receive_v he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o parent_n leu._n 19_o 3._o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o fear_v his_o father_n and_o 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over_o you_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n parent_n eph._n 6.1_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o the_o lord_n husband_n eph._n 5.22_o wife_n be_v subject_a to_o your_o own_o husband_n as_o to_o the_o lord_n master_n eph._n 6.5_o servant_n be_v obedient_a to_o they_o that_o be_v your_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o christ._n the_o rule_n i._o we_o must_v obey_v not_o only_o godly_a magistrate_n and_o master_n but_o also_o tyrant_n 1_o pet._n 2.13_o be_v subject_n to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n and_o ver_fw-la 18._o servant_n be_v subject_a with_o all_o fear_n to_o your_o master_n not_o only_o to_o those_o that_o be_v good_a and_o just_a but_o also_o to_o the_o froward_a for_o this_o be_v praiseworthy_a if_o any_o man_n for_o conscience_n towards_o god_n suffer_v trouble_v be_v unjust_o afflict_v example_n be_v in_o the_o israelite_n obey_v pharaoh_n exod._n 3_o etc._n etc._n in_o daniel_n obey_v nabuchadnezzar_n dan._n 2._o two_o but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v in_o thing_n contrary_a to_o god_n word_n &_o a_o good_a conscience_n a_o example_n we_o have_v in_o the_o midwife_n exod._n 1._o in_o saul_n servant_n 1._o sam._n 22.17_o in_o daniel_n dan._n 6._o in_o the_o apostle_n act._n 4.19_o saying_n whether_o it_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o obey_v you_o rather_o than_o god_n judge_v you_o to_o obedience_n be_v contrary_a disobedience_n rebellion_n impatience_n of_o correction_n and_o obedience_n in_o thing_n unlawful_a we_o have_v example_n of_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n in_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n numb_a 12_o in_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n etc._n etc._n numb_a 16_o in_o the_o israelite_n numb_a 13._o in_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 16._o in_o seba_n 2_o sam._n 20._o and_o such_o like_a in_o the_o israelite_n contemn_v the_o prophet_n in_o elias_n son_n 1_o sa._n 2_o lot_n wife_n ge._n 19_o ge_z hazi_fw-fr 2_o kin._n 5._o of_o unlawful_a obedience_n a_o example_n be_v in_o do●g_n 1_o sa._n 22_o gratitude_n be_v whereby_o inferior_n in_o acknowledge_v the_o good_a will_n and_o bounty_n of_o their_o superior_n do_v testify_v their_o thankful_a mind_n in_o will_n and_o deed_n where_o and_o when_o they_o can_v this_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v to_o the_o magistrate_n by_o render_v tribute_n custom_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 13_o 7_o and_o by_o pray_v for_o he_o 1_o ●●m_fw-la 2.1_o etc._n etc._n to_o minister_n 1_o thes._n 5.12_o we_o beseech_v you_o brethren_z to_o know_v they_o who_o labour_n among_o you_o &_o have_v the_o charge_n over_o you_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o admonish_v you_o that_o you_o will_v have_v they_o in_o exceed_v great_a love_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n to_o parent_n prov_n 23.25_o thy_o father_n and_o mother_n shall_v be_v glad_a and_o she_o that_o bear_v thou_o shall_v rejoice_v example_n be_v in_o joseph_n david_n etc._n etc._n which_o gratitude_n in_o special_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v th●t_a gratitude_n of_o the_o young_a stork_n towards_o the_o old_a in_o feed_v and_o bear_v they_o to_o gratitude_n be_v opposite_a ingratitude_n whereby_o superior_n be_v either_o not_o requite_v or_o ill_o requite_v example_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a so_o much_o of_o the_o virtue_n or_o duty_n of_o inferior_n the_o virtue_n of_o superior_n be_v benevolence_n justice_n and_o sedulity_n benevolence_n be_v whereby_o superior_n carry_v a_o good_a affection_n to_o their_o inferior_n which_o they_o declare_v when_o occasion_n serve_v a_o example_n of_o this_o benevolence_n be_v propose_v to_o magistrate_n in_o moses_n exod._n 32._o to_o minister_n in_o paul_n ro_n 9_o 1._o the_o same_o be_v command_v to_o parent_n eph._n 6.4_o and_o you_o father_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o wrath_n and_o this_o good_a will_n of_o parent_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o love_n a_o word_n use_v proper_o to_o express_v the_o affection_n and_o natural_a love_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n the_o same_o be_v urge_v by_o paul_n to_o husband_n eph._n 5.25_o husband_n love_v your_o wife_n as_o christ_n love_v the_o church_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o master_n eph._n 6.9_o and_o you_o master_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o they_o forbearing_z threatening_n know_v that_o your_o master_n also_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o contempt_n of_o inferior_n want_v of_o love_n or_o astorgie_n and_o such_o like_a of_o the_o contempt_n of_o inferior_n god_n speak_v deut._n 17._o v._o 20._o let_v not_o his_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o above_o his_o brethren_n of_o astorgie_n or_o want_n of_o affection_n christ_n speak_v matth._n 7_o 9_o what_o man_n among_o you_o be_v there_o that_o if_o his_o son_n ask_v he_o b●ead_n will_v give_v he_o a_o stone_n the_o justice_n of_o superior_n be_v whereby_o they_o endeavour_v that_o every_o inferior_a have_v his_o due_n this_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o magistrate_n in_o keep_v both_o table_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o promote_a and_o defend_v the_o true_a religion_n as_o we_o show_v in_o the_o former_a book_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a church_n they_o practise_v the_o same_o justice_n in_o make_v law_n punish_v offender_n reward_v the_o keeper_n of_o it_o and_o in_o defend_v their_o subject_n against_o unjust_a force_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o neglect_n of_o justice_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o neglect_n of_o justice_n see_v esa._n 1.23_o they_o judge_v not_o the_o fatherless_a neither_o do_v the_o cau●e_n of_o the_o widow_n come_v unto_o they_o of_o injustice_n and_o tyranny_n in_o the_o same_o place_n thy_o prince_n be_v rebellious_a and_o companion_n of_o thief_n god_n reprove_v this_o most_o severe_o ezek._n 34._o in_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o people_n of_o is●ael_n parent_n also_o offend_v either_o by_o too_o much_o indulgence_n as_o eli_n 1_o s●_n 2._o or_o by_o too_o much_o rigour_n as_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 14._o sedulity_n which_o be_v also_o call_v diligence_n fidelity_n vigilancy_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o superior_n willing_o undergo_v the_o labour_n of_o their_o office_n and_o endeavour_v by_o the_o gift_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n to_o help_v their_o inferior_n of_o this_o virtue_n the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 12.8_o he_o that_o rule_v l●t_v he_o rule_v with_o diligence_n ●he_n sa●e_v be_v urge_v by_o paul_n to_o minister_n &_o elder_n act_n 20.28_o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o and_o to_o the_o whole_a flock_n in_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v you_o overseer_n parent_n show_v this_o when_o they_o nurture_n their_o child_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n ephes._n 6.4_o and_o when_o they_o lie_v up_o for_o they_o thing_n temporal_a 2_o cor._n 12.14_o to_o this_o be_v opposite_a sloth_n and_o business_n about_o impertinent_a thing_n against_o sloth_n god_n c●yes_v out_o jer._n 48.10_o cu●sed_a be_v he_o that_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o of_o impertinent_a business_n peter_n speak_v 1_o pet._n 4_o 15._o let_v none_o of_o you_o suffer_v as_o a_o murderer_n or_o a_o thief_n or_o a_o evil_a doe●_n or_o as_o a_o busybody_n in_o other_o man_n matter_n chap._n x._o of_o virtue_n and_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o six_o commandment_n hitherto_o of_o the_o virtue_n &_o duty_n of_o superior_n to_o their_o inferiors_n &_o on_o the_o contrary_n now_o follow_v the_o duty_n of_o each_o man_n towards_o every_o man_n &_o this_o be_v employ_v either_o about_o the_o inward_a or_o outward_a good_a thing_n of_o man_n their_o inward_a good_a thing_n be_v life_n and_o chastity_n of_o life_n we_o be_v to_o handle_v in_o the_o six_o precept_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v that_o we_o preserve_v our_o own_o and_o our_o neighbour_n life_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v be_v a_o negative_a precept_n out_o of_o which_o be_v gather_v this_o affirmative_a thou_o shall_v preserve_v t●ine_o own_o and_o thy_o neighbour_n l●fe_n the_o virtue_n than_o command_v here_o be_v the_o study_n of_o preserve_v our_o own_o and_o other_o man_n life_n the_o conservation_n of_o our_o own_o life_n consist_v in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o lawful_a mean_n of_o which_o kind_n be_v meat_n and_o drink_n recreation_n physic_n avoid_v of_o danger_n and_o drive_v away_o of_o injury_n the_o rule_n then_o be_v the_o repeling_o of_o a_o injury_n lawful_a when_o it_o be_v do_v ●_o in_o the_o continent_n or_o sober_a 2._o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n 3._o without_o desire_n of_o revenge_n or_o hurt_v but_o so_o that_o we_o intend_v only_o our_o own_o conservation_n &_o defence_n from_o injury_n to_o this_o conservation_n of_o our_o own_o life_n be_v opposite_a the_o neglect_n of_o it_o as_o also_o the_o destroy_n
of_o it_o violent_o by_o our_o own_o hand_n and_o unlawful_a preserve_n of_o it_o th●y_o who_o neglect_v the_o mean_a of_o preserve_a life_n they_o sin_n by_o omission_n but_o th●y_o that_o put_v violent_a hand_n on_o themselves_o sin_n by_o commission_n n●w_o there_o be_v certain_a degree_n of_o self-murder_n for_o either_o it_o be_v do_v direct_o by_o sword_n halter_n or_o poison_n or_o any_o such_o way_n or_o else_o indirect_o so_o they_o kill_v themselves_o who_o rash_o &_o wanton_o expose_v themselves_o to_o danger_n as_o wrestler_n rope_n dancer_n drunkard_n glutton_n etc._n etc._n the_o unlawful_a preserve_n of_o life_n be_v which_o be_v do_v by_o lie_v or_o such_o like_a mean_n the_o study_n of_o preserve_v our_o neighbour_n life_n be_v when_o not_o only_o we_o abstain_v from_o hurt_v it_o but_o we_o love_v his_o life_n and_o preservation_n and_o defend_v it_o according_a to_o our_o power_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o neglect_n of_o it_o and_o unjust_a slaughter_n hatred_n curse_v &_o rail_v or_o upbraid_v of_o any_o offence_n commit_v or_o inhere_a infirmity_n a_o example_n of_o neglect_n be_v in_o they_o who_o when_o they_o may_v defend_v those_o that_o unjust_o suffer_v death_n do_v not_o prov._n 24.11_o etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o forb●a●_n to_o deliver_v they_o who_o be_v draw_v unto_o death_n and_o those_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o b●_n slay_v if_o thou_o say_v behold_v we_o know_v it_o not_o etc._n etc._n how_o grievous_a unjust_a slaughter_n be_v which_o be_v do_v out_o of_o private_a desire_n and_o not_o by_o the_o magistrate_n or_o public_a authority_n and_o how_o grievous_a a_o punishment_n this_o deserve_v may_v be_v see_v gen._n 9.6_o who_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n his_o blood_n shall_v be_v shed_v because_o god_n make_v man_n after_o his_o image_n of_o hatred_n thus_o say_v john_n 1_o epist._n 3_o 15._o whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o manslayer_n of_o evil_a speak_n or_o curse_v christ_n say_v mat._n 5.22_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n racha_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o counsel_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n he_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hell_n fire_n to_o this_o duty_n be_v subordinat_a two_o kind_n of_o virtue_n some_o whereof_z conduce_v to_o withhold_v ourselves_o and_o some_o to_o withhold_v other_o and_o deter_v they_o from_o murder_n of_o the_o first_o kind_n be_v innocency_n mildness_n clemency_n &_o moderation_n innocency_n be_v when_o we_o avoid_v all_o mean_n of_o hurt_v our_o neighbour_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a injury_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o counterfeit_a innocency_n that_o word_n be_v injurious_a and_o hurtful_a to_o man_n life_n be_v manifest_a for_o he_o be_v not_o esteem_v to_o live_v but_o he_o that_o live_v well_o hence_o christ_n account_v evil_a word_n murder_n mat._n 5._o of_o counterfeit_a innocency_n we_o have_v in_o pilate_n a_o example_n in_o wash_v his_o hand_n matth._n ●7_n mildness_n be_v a_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o curb_v and_o bridle_v our_o anger_n that_o it_o may_v not_o wax_v inordinate_o hot_a matth._n 5.5_o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inh●rt_v etc._n etc._n to_o meekness_n be_v opposite_a anger_n unjust_a wrath_n too_o much_o gentleness_n or_o want_n of_o just_a anger_n &_o desire_v of_o revenge_n of_o anger_n solomon_n say_v eccles._n 7_o 9_o be_v not_o hasty_a in_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v angry_a of_o unjust_a ange●_n moses_n le._n 19.18_o thou_o shall_v not_o avenge_v nor_o bear_v a_o grudge_n against_o the_o child_n of_o thy_o people_n of_o eli_n the_o priest_n too_o much_o gentleness_n we_o read_v 1_o sam._n 2._o the_o desire_n of_o revenge_n be_v condemn_v in_o the_o place_n of_o leu._n 16._o above_o allege_a clemency_n be_v a_o just_a moderation_n in_o inflict_v of_o punishment_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a fierceness_n or_o cruelty_n and_o too_o much_o indulgence_n both_o sin_n be_v kind_n of_o murder_n for_o by_o too_o much_o rigour_n and_o too_o much_o indulgence_n we_o sin_n against_o the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n he_o hurt_v the_o good_a that_o spare_v the_o evil_a moderation_n be_v a_o virtue_n much_o like_o to_o clemency_n whereby_o we_o be_v content_a to_o part_v with_o our_o right_n either_o for_o the_o public_a good_a or_o for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o who_o offend_v or_o for_o avoid_v of_o scandal_n this_o differ_v from_o clemency_n because_o this_o be_v proper_o ascribe_v to_o the_o magistrate_n but_o moderation_n be_v require_v of_o all_o christian_n phil._n 4.5_o to_o this_o be_v opposite_a too_o much_o right_n which_o be_v common_o call_v too_o much_o wrong_n of_o the_o late_a sort_n be_v vindicative_a justice_n and_o fortitude_n the_o former_a be_v when_o offence_n be_v curb_v with_o fit_a punishment_n that_o one_o rather_o may_v perish_v than_o unity_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a too_o much_o lenity_n 〈◊〉_d beget_v too_o much_o liberty_n in_o sin_v not_o only_o be_v it_o a_o sin_n to_o kill_v but_o also_o not_o to_o kill_v when_o the_o law_n require_v it_o of_o this_o we_o have_v a_o example_n in_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 1●_n fortitude_n be_v that_o whereby_o according_a to_o the_o strength_n &_o vigour_n of_o a_o high_a and_o unconquered_a mind_n we_o endure_v difficulty_n and_o undertake_v high_a matter_n to_o god_n glory_n &_o our_o neighbour_n safety_n to_o this_o sluggishness_n be_v opposite_a or_o pusilanimity_n arise_v out_o of_o fear_n of_o danger_n or_o desire_v of_o pleasure_n temerity_n also_o and_o too_o much_o boldness_n to_o this_o also_o belong_v duel_n undertake_v for_o decide_v of_o doubtful_a right_n or_o upon_o other_o light_n and_o rash_a occasion_n such_o conflict_n may_v be_v fi●ly_o reduce_v to_o self-murder_n both_o these_o to_o wit_n justice_n and_o fortitude_n appear_v either_o in_o peace_n or_o in_o war._n war_n be_v public_a hostility_n which_o the_o magistrate_n exercise_v with_o arm_a power_n for_o end_n please_v to_o god_n and_o profitable_a to_o the_o state_n the_o rule_n i_o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o wage_v war_n as_o it_o be_v of_o old_a for_o the_o jew_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v not_o where_o prohibit_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o that_o captain_n of_o the_o capernaite_n matth._n 8_o and_o cornelius_n the_o centurion_n act_v 10._o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o faithful_a neither_o do_v john_n dehor●_n the_o soldier_n from_o war_n but_o from_o injustice_n luke_o 3_o ii_o war_n be_v to_o be_v manage_v by_o the_o magistrate_n not_o by_o private_a authority_n iii_o war_n must_v not_o be_v m●de_v but_o that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o necessary_a iv_o it_o will_v be_v just_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n form_n and_o end_n if_o it_o be_v make_v in_o a_o just_a cause_n for_o a_o good_a end_n and_o according_a to_o the_o prescript_n of_o god_n word_n v._o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a if_o the_o matter_n be_v try_v by_o council_n before_o it_o be_v handle_v by_o arm_n vi_o when_o war_n be_v undertake_v it_o matter_n not_o whether_o it_o be_v manage_v by_o strength_n or_o policy_n vii_o policy_n join_v with_o lie_v and_o break_v of_o covenant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v allow_v but_o it_o may_v be_v approve_v with_o dissimulation_n viii_o although_o the_o church_n be_v build_v by_o the_o word_n not_o by_o the_o sword_n yet_o be_v build_v be_v just_o to_o be_v defend_v by_o the_o sword_n against_o unjust_a violence_n chap._n xi_o of_o virtue_n and_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o seven_o commandment_n thus_o of_o our_o duty_n towards_o the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n in_o the_o seven_o precept_n be_v set_v down_o how_o we_o must_v preserve_v our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n chastity_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v that_o the_o heavenly_a lawgiver_n will_v have_v our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n chastity_n preserve_v inviolable_a this_o precept_n be_v negative_a thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n &_o synecdochical_a also_o for_o under_o the_o name_n of_o adultery_n all_o lust_n and_o intemperance_n be_v understand_v hence_o arise_v the_o affirmative_a that_o by_o endeavour_v temperance_n we_o preserve_v our_o own_o and_o other_o chastity_n there_o be_v two-mean_n to_o preserve_v chastity_n temperance_n and_o wedlock_n the_o first_o be_v en●oyned_v to_o all_o man_n the_o other_o to_o those_o that_o be_v call_v to_o wedlock_n temperance_n be_v a_o virtue_n moderate_v the_o affection_n of_o our_o mind_n in_o pursue_v and_o avoid_v bodily_a pleasure_n tit._n 2.11_o 12_o 13._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o man_n have_v appear_v teach_v we_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n &_o that_o we_o shall_v live_v sober_o just_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n look_v for_o that_o blessed_a hope_n and_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ._n
of_o it_o with_o his_o presence_n and_o first_o miracle_n in_o cana_n of_o galilee_n john_n 2_o that_o it_o be_v also_o decent_a in_o minister_n be_v say_v lib._n 1●_n 26_o can_n 3._o xxv_o if_o one_o marry_v she_o wi●h_v who_o he_o have_v commit_v adultery_n this_o be_v not_o marriage_n but_o a_o continuation_n of_o adultery_n some_o thing_n be_v repugnant_a to_o marriage_n simple_o other_o thing_n only_o in_o some_o respect_n those_o th●ngs_n be_v repugnant_a to_o it_o in_o some_o respect_n which_o disturb_v the_o peace_n and_o mutual_a benevolence_n of_o the_o marry_a couple_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v 1._o jealousy_n 2._o sloth_n in_o houshold-affair_n 3._o peevishness_n and_o bitterness_n 4._o stubborness_n idle_a prate_n procacity_n but_o to_o marriage_n be_v repugnant_a simple_o adultery_n and_o malicious_a desert_v so_o be_v adultery_n describe_v in_o those_o place_n in_o which_o it_o be_v forbid_v as_o a_o deadly_a sin_n leu._n 18_o 20_o &_o 20._o ●0_n deu._n 22.22_o p●o_o 5._o &_o 6._o therefore_o that_o be_v only_a adultery_n which_o be_v commit_v with_o a_o other_o man_n wife_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o marry_a or_o unmarried_a man_n that_o commit_v it_o but_o if_o the_o husband_n go_v to_o bed_n to_o a_o single_a woman_n or_o a_o whore_n that_o be_v call_v fornication_n in_o scripture_n pro._n 23.27_o 28._o she_o divorce_n be_v cause_v by_o either_o of_o these_o mat._n 19.9_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o it_o be_v for_o fornication_n &_o 〈◊〉_d another_o commit_v adultery_n 1_o cor._n 7.15_o but_o if_o the_o unbelieving_a depart_n let_v he_o depart_v a_o brother_n or_o a_o sister_n be_v not_o under_o bondage_n in_o such_o case_n chap._n xii_o of_o virtue_n or_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o eight_o commandment_n after_o our_o duty_n in_o preserve_v our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n chastity_n follow_v our_o duty_n towards_o our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n good_n of_o this_o in_o the_o eight_o precept_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v that_o we_o endeavour_v just_o to_o preserve_v our_o own_o and_o neighbour_n good_n the_o precept_n be_v negative_a and_o synecdochical_a thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v whereby_o the_o name_n of_o theft_n synecdochical_o be_v mean_v any_o kind_n of_o injustice_n towards_o the_o good_a of_o fortune_n whence_o the_o affirmative_a be_v infer_v that_o in_o earthly_a thing_n we_o deal_v just_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o precept_n have_v relation_n either_o to_o our_o neighbour_n or_o to_o ourselves_o to_o our_o neighbour_n be_v refer_v justice_n &_o beneficence_n the_o justice_n belong_v to_o this_o be_v commutative_a whereby_o we_o deal_v so_o with_o our_o neighbour_n that_o neither_o he_o nor_o ourselves_o receive_v any_o wrong_n 1_o thess._n 4.6_o let_v no_o man_n oppress_v or_o circumvent_v his_o brother_n in_o business_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o revenger_n of_o all_o such_o &c_n &c_n to_o justice_n be_v opposite_a injustice_n which_o in_o this_o precept_n be_v call_v theft_n theft_n be_v when_o one_o make_v another_o man_n good_n his_v own_o without_o the_o owner_n knowledge_n or_o consent_n the_o rule_n i._o theft_n be_v diverse_o commit_v if_o either_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o manner_n or_o the_o object_n ii_o as_o for_o the_o manner_n theft_n be_v commit_v either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o direct_o 〈◊〉_d ●aking_v away_o another_o man_n good_n private_o or_o without_o the_o owner_n knowledge_n ●_o or_o by_o open_a violence_n without_o the_o owner_n consent_n though_o not_o without_o his_o knowledge_n wage_n indirect_o theft_n be_v commit_v either_o in_o deed_n or_o in_o word_n in_o deed_n when_o the_o thing_n find_v be_v not_o restore_v brother_n or_o when_o it_o be_v part_v among_o theive_v soul_n in_o word_n when_o in_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n lawyer_n and_o judge_n either_o pronounce_v a_o unjust_a sentence_n or_o pervert_v justice_n and_o law_n etc._n iii_o as_o for_o the_o object_n theft_n be_v commit_v either_o in_o person●_n 1.10_o or_o in_o thing_n whether_o private_a or_o public_a hither_o may_v be_v reduce_v the_o perfidious_a administer_a of_o the_o public_a good_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n faithful_a o●_n in_o the_o church_n and_o thing_n consecrate_v to_o god_n 12.6_o the_o remove_n of_o bound_n or_o landmark_n set_v the_o fraudulent_a detain_v of_o the_o hireling_n wage_n c●y●th_v commutative_a justice_n according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o bargain_n and_o contract_n be_v threefold_a for_o either_o it_o be_v exercise_v in_o thing_n to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v or_o in_o thing_n to_o be_v use_v or_o in_o thing_n to_o be_v keep_v justice_n in_o buy_v and_o sell_v be_v which_o observe_v the_o equality_n of_o thing_n and_o of_o their_o price_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a injustice_n which_o be_v practise_v 1._o in_o thing_n not_o vendible_a like_a 2_o in_o thing_n vendible_a and_o here_o the_o seller_n offend_v when_o he_o sell_v thing_n corrupt_v for_o sound_n wheat_n use_v false_a weight_n and_o measure_n dece●●_n raise_v the_o price_n of_o thing_n when_o there_o be_v no_o need_n silver_n by_o forestalling_a the_o market_n to_o set_v up_o monopoly_n 34.18_o but_o the_o buyer_n offend_v either_o by_o crafty_a seize_v upon_o the_o thing_n sell_v himself_o or_o by_o not_o pay_v again_o justice_n in_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n be_v when_o in_o let_v and_o hire_v the_o use_n or_o fruit_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o profit_n in_o such_o a_o contract_n let_v the_o rule_n prevail_v 2_o cor._n ●_o 13._o not_o that_o other_o man_n be_v ea●ed_v and_o you_o burden_v but_o by_o a_o equality_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a in_o justice_n both_o in_o the_o letter_n &_o hirer_n the_o letter_n offend_v in_o demand_v the_o price_n of_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o let_v free_o pay_v or_o in_o ask_v too_o great_a a_o price_n contrary_n or_o require_v the_o thing_n let_v soon_o than_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o hirer_n offend_v in_o deny_v to_o give_v the_o just_a price_n in_o not_o restore_v the_o thing_n hire_v whole_a again_o and_o at_o the_o due_a time_n or_o in_o circumvent_a his_o creditor_n by_o dissemble_v or_o conceal_v his_o own_o debt_n another_o here_o fit_o we_o may_v speak_v of_o usury_n w_z ch_z be_v the_o fruit_n that_o the_o thing_n let_v or_o lend_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o letter_n o●_n lender_n the_o rule_n i._o usury_n be_v either_o lawful_a or_o satisfactory_a or_o unlawful_a and_o only_a gainful_a or_o lucratorie_n ii_o lawful_a be_v know_v by_o the_o object_n end_n and_o manner_n thereof_o iii_o the_o object_n of_o usury_n be_v man_n so_o well_o to_o pass_v in_o his_o estate_n as_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o recompense_v in_o some_o measure_n his_o creditor_n iv_o the_o end_n be_v a_o respect_n to_o a_o man_n own_o gain_n and_o the_o help_n of_o his_o neighbour_n v._o the_o manner_n be_v that_o the_o lender_n may_v be_v move_v with_o charity_n &_o the_o borrower_n with_o justice_n &_o honesty_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o good_a turn_n receive_v &_o hi●_n thank●ulnessly_o retribution_n vi_o if_o these_o condition_n be_v observe_v usury_n can_v be_v reprove_v 〈…〉_o and_o simple_o be_v not_o unlawful_a be_v apparent_a because_o if_o be_v be_v simp_o unlawful_a god_n have_v not_o suffer_v the_o jew_n to_o take_v use_n of_o stranger_n deut._n 23_o 20._o 2._o because_o if_o land_n house_n horse_n and_o such_o like_a may_v b●_n let_v for_o benefit_n why_o may_v not_o money_n also_o it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n will_v not_o have_v use_v raise_v upon_o the_o fru●t●_n of_o the_o lan●_n of_o canaan_n but_o that_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n so_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o land_n thereof_o sell_v but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o owner_n l●u._n 25.23_o vii_o unlawful_a usury_n be_v which_o be_v practise_v on_o the_o poor_a or_o for_o gain_v mere_o have_v no_o regard_n to_o charity_n and_o equity_n this_o usury_n be_v call_v by_o the_o hebrews_n naeschaech_v from_o bite_a o●_n gnaw_v and_o ●t_a ●s_n most_o severe_o forbid_v exod._n 22.25_o if_o thou_o lend_v money_n to_o any_o of_o my_o people_n that_o be_v poor_a by_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v to_o he_o as_o a_o usurer_n nor_o shall_v thou_o ●ay_n upon_o he_o usury_n psa._n 15.5_o who_o have_v not_o lend_v his_o money_n upon_o usury_n ezek._n 18.8_o he_o have_v not_o give_v forth_o u●on_a usury_n neither_o have_v he_o take_v any_o increase_n luke_n 6.35_o lend_v look_v for_o nothing_o again_o justice_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o thing_n be_v whereby_o equity_n be_v observe_v in_o remand_v &_o restore_v of_o pawn_n or_o pledge_n exod._n 22.7_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v deliver_v to_o his_o neighbour_n money_n or_o st●ff_n ●o_o k●ep_a and_o it_o be_v sto●●n_v out_o of_o the_o man_n house_n if_o the_o thief_n be_v find_v let_v he_o pay_v double_a if_o the_o thief_n be_v not_o find_v th●n_o
not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o shall_v plain_o rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o suffer_v he_o not_o to_o sin_v to_o this_o be_v opposite_a preposterous_a fear_n vision_n &_o too_o great_a love_n of_o censure_v other_o 2._o so_o much_o of_o virtue_n as_o they_o have_v reference_n to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o virtue_n that_o have_v relation_n to_o ourselves_o be_v self-praise_n &_o a_o unblameable_a life_n self-praise_n be_v when_o we_o speak_v moderate_o of_o ourselves_o and_o rehearse_v our_o own_o praise_n only_o when_o necessity_n urge_v we_o to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v our_o own_o estimation_n rom._n 12.3_o for_o i_o say_v by_o the_o grace_n give_v to_o i_o to_o every_o man_n that_o be_v among_o you_o not_o to_o think_v of_o himself_o more_o high_o than_o he_o ought_v to_o think_v but_o to_o think_v sober_o etc._n etc._n to_o this_o impudence_n be_v opposite_a when_o one_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o boast_v &_o glory_n in_o his_o wickedness_n not_o so_o be_v confident_a and_o foolish_a brag_n lip_n and_o a_o hypocritical_a lessen_v of_o our_o own_o worth_n and_o ability_n under_o show_n of_o which_o either_o we_o hunt_v after_o vain_a praise_n or_o refuse_v to_o be_v bountiful_a and_o to_o show_v mercy_n it_o a_o unblameable_a life_n be_v whereby_o we_o desire_v not_o only_o to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n but_o also_o a_o good_a report_n among_o our_o neighbour_n pro._n 22.1_o a_o good_a name_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v choose_v then_o great_a riches_n and_o love_a favour_n rather_o than_o silver_n and_o gold_n eccl._n 7.1_o a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n to_o this_o impiety_n be_v opposite_a or_o the_o contempt_n of_o fame_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n man_n and_o the_o hypocritical_a affection_n of_o fame_n or_o popular_a breath_n man_n and_o want_v of_o patience_n in_o bear_v slander_n so_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o virtue_n and_o work_n belong_v to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n hitherto_o of_o our_o duty_n to_o our_o neighbour_n or_o of_o the_o part_n of_o god_n mediate_a worship_n now_o of_o the_o high_a degree_n thereof_o in_o this_o ten_o precept_n the_o sum_n of_o it_o be_v that_o our_o mind_n be_v free_a from_o evil_a desire_n thought_n and_o affection_n towards_o ourselves_o or_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v be_v a_o negative_a precept_n in_o which_o inordinate_a appetite_n thought_n and_o affection_n be_v forbid_v the_o rest_n conduce_v to_o the_o declaration_n take_v from_o the_o object_n which_o be_v set_v down_o either_o particular_o by_o name_v the_o house_n wife_n servant_n maid_n ox_n and_o ass_n of_o our_o neighbour_n or_o in_o gross_a in_o this_o clause_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o rule_n i._o as_o the_o confound_a of_o the_o two_o first_o command_n be_v unlawful_a so_o the_o divide_v of_o the_o ten_o into_o two_o precept_n concern_v our_o neighbour_n house_n &_o his_o wife_n be_v naught_o &_o frivolous_a the_o reason_n 1_o the_o general_a closure_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o thy_o neighbour_n show_v it_o be_v but_o one_o command_n 2._o the_o substance_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v in_o these_o word_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v as_o paul_n cite_v they_o rom._n 7.7_o 3._o they_o be_v contain_v in_o one_o verse_n and_o sentence_n whereas_o the_o rest_n though_o short_a be_v set_v down_o in_o distinct_a verse_n 4._o deut._n 5._o the_o covet_v of_o our_o neighbour_n wife_n be_v first_o handle_v if_o then_o these_o be_v two_o precept_n moses_n of_o the_o ten_o have_v make_v the_o nine_o 5._o they_o who_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a opinion_n explain_v these_o thing_n conjunct_o and_o by_o example_n declare_v they_o david_n chytraeus_n de_fw-fr r●gulis_fw-la vitæ_fw-la and_o hondorfius_fw-la in_o promptua●io_n ii_o the_o ten_o command_n belong_v to_o the_o second_o table_n for_o in_o the_o fi●st_a command_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v handle_v our_o inward_a affection_n towards_o god_n iii_o orginal_a justice_n be_v the_o object_n not_o of_o this_o command_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a decalogue_n 〈◊〉_d original_a justice_n be_v a_o conformity_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d law_n as_o original_a sin_n be_v that_o deformity_n which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o whole_a law_n iv_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v man_n appetite_n thought_n and_o affection_n towards_o themselves_o and_o neighbour_n five_o the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v to_o show_v that_o god_n mediate_a worship_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v not_o in_o outward_a action_n only_o but_o in_o inward_a affection_n also_o vi_o as_o then_o the_o first_o precept_n be_v the_o line_n or_o rule_v of_o the_o first_o table_n so_o be_v this_o of_o the_o second_o table_n for_o as_o the_o first_o precept_n direct_v the_o hea●t_n but_o the_o rest_n the_o action_n also_o so_o the_o five_o six_o seven_o e●ghth_o nine_o precept_n order_v our_o action_n but_o the_o ten_o ou●_n very_a heart_n hence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o this_o precept_n be_v not_o superfluous_a the_o virtue_n belong_v to_o this_o precept_n be_v the_o order_n of_o concupiscence_n &_o our_o wrestle_n against_o evil_a desire_n the_o order_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v whereby_o our_o appetite_n and_o affection_n be_v so_o rule_v that_o by_o they_o we_o neither_o offend_v against_o ourselves_o nor_o against_o our_o neighbour_n 1_o thess._n 5.23_o now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o throughout_o &c_n &c_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a inordinate_a concupiscence_n which_o in_o scripture_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n be_v call_v concupiscence_n rom._n 7.7_o for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v concupiscence_n if_o the_o law_n have_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n the_o part_n of_o this_o order_n be_v two_o the_o one_o be_v employ_v about_o the_o appetits_fw-fr the_o other_o about_o the_o affection_n this_o word_n concupiscence_n among_o divine_n be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n both_o for_o the_o appetite_n and_o affection_n of_o which_o the_o former_a be_v ascribe_v to_o man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o sensitive_a creature_n but_o the_o latter_a as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n but_o by_o philosopher_n it_o be_v take_v more_o strict_o so_o that_o they_o reduce_v the_o inferior_a appetite_n to_o the_o concupiscible_a faculty_n but_o the_o affection_n to_o the_o irascible_a order_v appetite_n be_v whereby_o man_n desire_v meat_n drink_n rest_n sleep_n and_o such_o like_a moderate_o and_o to_o the_o end_n appoint_v by_o god_n 1_o tim._n 5.23_o drink_v no_o long_o water_v but_o use_v a_o little_a wine_n for_o thy_o stomach_n sake_n and_o often_o infirmity_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a inordinat_a appetite_n whereby_o more_o be_v desire_v than_o nature_n or_o god_n ordination_n do_v require_v or_o for_o another_o end_n than_o that_o to_o which_o god_n have_v ordain_v natural_a thing_n lawful_a rom._n 13.13_o not_o in_o surfeit_v and_o drunkene●●_n not_o in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n the_o chief_n affection_n be_v love_n hatred_n joy_n sadness_n hope_n fear_v and_o anger_n order_v love_n be_v whereby_o we_o sincere_o love_v our_o neighbour_n and_o desire_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a fair_a and_o of_o good_a report_n rom._n 12.9_o let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n abbor_n that_o which_o be_v evil_a cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a phil._n 4.8_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thimg_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v pure_a etc._n etc._n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o praise_n think_v on_o these_o thing_n to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o too_o much_o love_n of_o our_o nighbour_n i_o self-love_n themselves_o impure_a love_n thou_o and_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n world_n order_v hatred_n be_v whereby_o we_o only_o hate_v those_o who_o hate_n god_n i._n in_o other_o man_n and_o in_o ourselves_o we_o hate_v not_o the_o person_n but_o by_o all_o mean_v we_o hate_v and_o avoid_v the_o sinb._o to_o this_o be_v opposite_a the_o unjust_a hatred_n of_o our_o neighbour_n murderer_n and_o the_o hatred_n of_o good_a man_n etc._n order_v joy_n be_v whereby_o man_n rejoice_v moderate_o for_o his_o own_o prosperity_n joy_n and_o hearty_o for_o his_o neighbour_n felicity_n rejoice_v to_o this_o be_v opposite_a carnal_a &_o immoderate_a joy_n mourn_v also_o re●oycing_v at_o our_o neighbour_n misfortune_n or_o calamity_n fall_v order_v sadness_n or_o sorrow_n be_v whereby_o we_o moderate_o bemoan_v our_o own_o affliction_n pray_v &_o hearty_o condole_v our_o neighbour_n calamity_n mourn_v to_o this_o immoderate_a sadness_n be_v opposite_a bone_n sadness_n also_o for_o our_o neighbour_n prosperity_n good_a and_o too_o much_o sadness_n when_o wicked_a man_n be_v punish_v etc._n order_v hope_n be_v whereby_o we_o expect_v better_a thing_n for_o ourselves_o &_o by_o the_o ●aw_v of_o charity_n also_o for_o our_o neighbour_n of_o
providence_n that_o it_o may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o actual_a providence_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n decree_n a._n r._n the_o school_n man_n take_v god_n antecedent_n will_v in_o another_o sense_n for_o his_o velleity_n and_o they_o call_v it_o conditional_a they_o make_v his_o consequent_a will_n absolute_a and_o which_o be_v always_o fulfil_v the_o other_o not_o always_o always_o a._n r._n god_n will_n be_v immutable_a because_o his_o substance_n be_v unchangeable_a and_o his_o knowledge_n unalterable_a therefore_o god_n change_v not_o his_o w●ll_n though_o he_o will_v change_v in_o the_o creature_n neither_o can_v god_n will_v evil_a because_o it_o be_v not_o appetible_a and_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o his_o nature_n and_o goodness_n goodness_n predestination_n be_v a_o part_n of_o divine_a providence_n differ_v in_o this_o that_o providence_n have_v respect_n to_o a_o natural_a end_n predestination_n to_o a_o supernatural_a man_n therefore_o be_v subject_n to_o providence_n be_v also_o subject_a to_o predestination_n predestination_n a._n r._n predestination_n be_v a_o part_n of_o providence_n so_o be_v reprobation_n for_o as_o god_n by_o his_o providence_n have_v ordain_v some_o to_o life_n eternal_a so_o by_o that_o same_o providence_n he_o be_v to_o suffer_v some_o to_o fall_v away_o from_o that_o happiness_n happiness_n a._n r._n christ_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o election_n as_o he_o be_v god_n equal_a with_o the_o father_n he_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n as_o he_o become_v our_o mediator_n as_o head_n of_o the_o church_n he_o be_v also_o the_o cause_n of_o election_n joh._n 13.18_o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v choose_v and_o ●oh_o 15.16_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o outward_a move_a cause_n and_o if_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n he_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o 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will_v have_v contingency_n to_o depend_v from_o contingent_a cause_n and_o necessity_n from_o cause_n necessary_a therefore_o what_o fall_v out_o necessary_o be_v because_o god_n have_v so_o dispose_v it_o it_o a._n r._n there_o be_v in_o the_o evil_a angel_n a_o twofold_a knowledge_n the_o one_o be_v by_o nature_n which_o they_o have_v not_o lose_v at_o all_o for_o their_o nature_n be_v simple_a admit_v no_o diminution_n therefore_o that_o knowledge_n which_o in_o th●m_n depend_v from_o their_o nature_n as_o their_o other_o natural_a faculty_n do_v be_v not_o lose_v nor_o diminish_v hence_o they_o know_v how_o to_o produce_v frog_n in_o egypt_n and_o do_v the_o other_o wonder_n that_o moses_n do_v only_o they_o can_v not_o produce_v the_o louse_n not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o occult_a seed_n and_o cause_n of_o such_o production_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o louse_n be_v not_o more_o difficult_a than_o that_o of_o the_o froge_n but_o because_o they_o be_v 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thing_n can_v necessary_o move_v the_o will_n but_o the_o last_o end_n only_o satan_n may_v internal_o work_v upon_o the_o fantasy_n by_o represent_v form_n to_o it_o and_o upon_o the_o appetite_n by_o move_v it_o to_o passion_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o heart_n but_o he_o can_v work_v upon_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n will_n rom._n 6.6_o 6.6_o rom._n 7.13_o 7.13_o rom._n 7.17_o 7.17_o rom._n 7.23_o 7.23_o rom._n 6.6_o 6.6_o john_n 3.6_o gal._n 5.17_o 5.17_o a._n r._n when_o it_o be_v say_v here_o that_o supernatural_a gift_n be_v utter_o lose_v be_v mean_v that_o faith_n be_v utter_o lose_v and_o faith_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o supernatural_a gift_n now_o that_o faith_n be_v utter_o lose_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v plain_a because_o they_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o serpent_n therefore_o they_o believe_v not_o that_o god_n be_v either_o true_a or_o omnipotent_a they_o think_v to_o hide_v themselves_o from_o he_o therefore_o they_o believe_v not_o his_o omnipresence_n and_o in_o a_o manner_n adam_n accuse_v god_n for_o give_v he_o the_o woman_n that_o make_v he_o sin_n and_o in_o this_o he_o lose_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o justice_n yet_o though_o man_n lose_v his_o faith_n he_o do_v not_o utter_o lose_v all_o other_o spiritual_a gift_n for_o he_o do_v not_o utter_o lose_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n nor_o do_v his_o posterity_n for_o that_o be_v learn_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v rom._n 1.20_o nor_o do_v he_o utter_o lose_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o adam_n confess_v gen_n 3._o that_o when_o be_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n he_o be_v afraid_a which_o fear_n though_o servile_a yet_o it_o be_v a_o supernatural_a gift_n but_o of_o a_o inferior_a rank_n rank_n when_o it_o be_v say_v here_o that_o there_o be_v no_o spiritual_a knowledge_n in_o we_o this_o must_v