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〈◊〉_d rectum_fw-la that_o signify_v right_a and_o they_o be_v so_o call_v as_o the_o people_n that_o have_v only_o the_o right_a way_n both_o to_o know_v god_n and_o to_o worship_n god_n the_o lord_n have_v give_v his_o statute_n to_o jacob_n and_o his_o law_n to_o israel_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o other_o nation_n they_o be_v only_o the_o right_a people_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v explain_v by_o isaiah_n 42.19_o where_o the_o lord_n say_v who_o be_v blind_a as_o my_o servant_n who_o be_v blind_a as_o he_o that_o be_v perfect_a what_o perfect_a and_o yet_o blind_a yes_o perfect_a in_o ordinance_n and_o privilege_n and_o yet_o blind_a forelius_n and_o
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this_o deliverance_n do_v this_o people_n in_o the_o 32._o verse_n their_o vine_n be_v the_o vine_n of_o sodom_n and_o their_o grape_n be_v the_o grape_n of_o gomorrah_n here_o be_v the_o fruit_n now_o that_o these_o man_n bring_v forth_o of_o their_o privative_a mercy_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o give_v they_o into_o their_o enemy_n hand_n for_o all_o that_o the_o people_n grow_v more_o wicked_a under_o these_o and_o their_o grape_n be_v etc._n etc._n in_o this_o manner_n they_o improve_v their_o corruption_n then_o certain_o deliverance_n privative_a mercy_n man_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o grow_v the_o worse_a by_o they_o in_o psal_n 78.38_o many_o a_o time_n he_o turn_v his_o wrath_n away_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o whole_a displeasure_n to_o arise_v be_v the_o people_n the_o better_a for_o it_o afterward_o no_o they_o grow_v so_o much_o the_o more_o rebellious_a i_o will_v give_v but_o one_o instance_n more_o of_o privative_a mercy_n and_o it_o be_v a_o famous_a one_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n that_o be_v omnis_fw-la creatura_fw-la omnes_fw-la eventusâ—_n shall_v work_v together_o that_o be_v not_o of_o themselves_o but_o by_o a_o gracious_a concurrence_n or_o co-operation_n of_o god_n with_o they_o and_o minister_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worker_n together_o with_o god_n 2_o cor._n 6.1_o by_o a_o gracious_a concurrence_n of_o the_o principal_a cause_n together_o with_o the_o instrument_n for_o instrumentum_fw-la agit_fw-fr dispositive_a in_o virtute_fw-la principalis_fw-la agentis_fw-la other_o do_v refer_v work_v together_o unto_o the_o creature_n themselves_o that_o be_v not_o apart_o they_o may_v not_o seem_v so_o but_o by_o a_o bless_a disposition_n and_o a_o sweet_a combination_n and_o concatenation_n they_o do_v work_v together_o for_o good_a the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v ad_fw-la aeternam_fw-la salutem_fw-la for_o sine_fw-la summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi nil_fw-la bonum_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o good_a to_o he_o that_o be_v without_o the_o chief_a good_a there_o be_v nothing_o good_a but_o that_o which_o be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o chief_a good_a the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o they_o be_v therefore_o good_a because_o they_o be_v ordinance_n that_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o so_o good_a a_o end_n as_o to_o fit_v we_o to_o enjoy_v the_o chief_a good_a heb._n 6.7_o the_o ground_n that_o drink_v in_o the_o rain_n that_o it_o may_v bear_v fruit_n meet_v for_o he_o that_o drâ—sseth_v it_o and_o so_o receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o god_n and_o so_o paul_n etc._n etc._n be_v you_o 1_o cor._n 3.22_o that_o be_v give_v for_o your_o sake_n and_o with_o a_o special_a tendency_n to_o your_o good_a and_o so_o also_o it_o be_v true_a of_o providence_n there_o shall_v be_v deliverance_n isa_n 35.7,8_o the_o parch_a ground_n shall_v become_v a_o pool_n and_o the_o thirsty_a land_n spring_v of_o water_n that_o which_o have_v nothing_o but_o barrenness_n now_o shall_v become_v fruitful_a and_o that_o which_o be_v no_o way_n profitable_a but_o hurtful_a for_o man_n a_o habitation_n of_o dragon_n that_o shall_v now_o bear_v grass_n for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v a_o way_n for_o their_o return_n into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o way_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v via_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la &_o sanctificata_fw-la for_o a_o way_n in_o which_o they_o that_o be_v holy_a shall_v walk_v and_o a_o way_n that_o shall_v tend_v to_o make_v they_o to_o become_v more_o holy_a joel_n 3.17_o then_o shall_v jerusalem_n be_v holy_a and_o no_o stranger_n shall_v pass_v through_o her_o any_o more_o their_o deliverance_n shall_v come_v upon_o their_o holiness_n and_o dan._n 11._o ult_n when_o daniel_n people_n shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n for_o that_o great_a empire_n shall_v fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o glorious_a land_n and_o it_o 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not_o know_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n so_o there_o be_v many_o a_o man_n make_v riches_n his_o glory_n that_o his_o house_n be_v increase_v but_o it_o be_v not_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n but_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o just_a prov._n 13.22_o he_o that_o by_o usury_n and_o unjust_a gain_n increase_v his_o substance_n he_o shall_v gather_v it_o for_o he_o that_o will_v pity_v the_o poor_a prov._n 28.8_o and_o a_o man_n may_v say_v of_o such_o bee_n in_o all_o their_o gather_n sic_fw-la vos_fw-la non_fw-la vobis_fw-la it_o be_v not_o for_o yourselves_o but_o it_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o that_o all_o this_o be_v do_v and_o indeed_o all_o good_a thing_n that_o ungodly_a man_n do_v receive_v it_o be_v not_o for_o their_o own_o good_a as_o it_o be_v not_o for_o their_o own_o sake_n it_o be_v for_o the_o saint_n sake_n and_o it_o be_v by_o their_o covenant_n and_o therefore_o luther_n say_v omne_fw-la conservantur_fw-la propter_fw-la verbum_fw-la 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