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A03465 The historie of Adam, or the foure-fold state of man, vvell formed in his creation, deformed in his corruption, reformed in Grace, and perfected in glory. By Mr. Henry Holland, late preacher at Saint Brides Church in London Holland, Henry, 1555 or 6-1603.; Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625? 1606 (1606) STC 13587; ESTC S104152 275,758 386

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earth_n confer_v act._n 28.25_o esay_n 6.8.9_o the_o four_o and_o last_o branch_n what_o god_n be_v this_o can_v he_o best_o teach_v thou_o who_o discribe_v himself_o unto_o we_o in_o term_n and_o word_n fit_v our_o capacity_n on_o this_o manner_n exod_n 3.14_o i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n i_o be_o have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o exod._n 34.5.6.7_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n strong_a merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n and_o sin_n and_o not_o make_v the_o wicked_a innocent_a visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n and_o upon_o child_n child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n quest_n 54._o what_o be_v the_o second_o point_n of_o obedience_n here_o command_v ans_fw-fr to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o 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recover_v then_o this_o for_o a_o fall_v witness_n be_v like_o a_o hammer_n a_o sword_n and_o sharp_a arrow_n prou._n 25.18_o which_o wound_n so_o dangerous_o as_o that_o few_o so_o wound_a can_v be_v preserve_v with_o life_n and_o that_o if_o thou_o take_v away_o a_o man_n good_a name_n thou_o do_v not_o only_o hurt_v his_o heart_n and_o life_n but_o thou_o make_v he_o also_o unprofitable_a to_o many_o which_o be_v to_o receive_v good_a by_o he_o in_o give_v testimony_n ever_o remember_v these_o four_o point_n first_o set_n god_n and_o his_o truth_n before_o thy_o face_n and_o remember_v thou_o stand_v in_o his_o presence_n who_o search_v heart_n ps_n 129._o second_o away_o with_o affection_n fear_v love_n and_o hatred_n cast_v thou_o far_o from_o thou_o three_o consider_v well_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n and_o not_o the_o person_n of_o any_o man_n four_o do_v neither_o add_v nor_o detract_v from_o the_o matter_n be_v it_o good_a or_o evil_n second_o the_o lord_n here_o condemn_v all_o such_o his_o vicegerent_n as_o pervert_v judgement_n and_o justice_n and_o here_o to_o weigh_v right_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o sin_n first_o we_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o justice_n and_o true_a judgement_n wherefore_o their_o sin_n be_v great_a if_o they_o which_o occupy_v his_o place_n and_o stand_v in_o his_o stead_n pervert_v justice_n and_o judgement_n in_o his_o name_n such_o corrupt_a servant_n provoke_v he_o great_o which_o defile_v the_o lord_n throne_n and_o holy_a seat_n of_o justice_n second_o his_o great_a charge_n ought_v ever_o to_o be_v remember_v leu._n 19.15_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v unjust_o in_o judgement_n for_o this_o cause_n make_v diligent_a inquisition_n deut._n 19.16_o do_v as_o job_n do_v chap._n 29.12_o he_o seek_v out_o the_o truth_n and_o pluck_v out_o the_o pray_v out_o of_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n tooth_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o gift_n for_o they_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o righteous_a exod._n 23.6.7.8_o quest_n 148._o proceed_v to_o the_o affirmative_a part_n ans_fw-fr first_n here_o the_o lord_n charge_v we_o that_o we_o have_v a_o religious_a care_n for_o the_o gain_n and_o preservation_n of_o our_o own_o good_a name_n 4.8_o philip_n 4.8_o and_o estimation_n in_o his_o church_n and_o among_o his_o people_n hereof_o he_o warn_v we_o often_o in_o many_o scripture_n how_o precious_a a_o blessing_n our_o good_a name_n be_v a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o a_o sweet_a ointment_n it_o comfort_v the_o heart_n of_o he_o which_o have_v it_o it_o increase_v marrow_n and_o fatness_n in_o his_o bone_n prou._n 22.1_o and_o 15.30_o and_o again_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v have_v in_o a_o everlasting_a remembrance_n psal_n 112.6_o and_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v bless_v but_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rot_v prou._n 10.7_o and_o solomon_n assure_v we_o it_o be_v more_o to_o be_v value_v then_o great_a riches_n and_o the_o price_n of_o it_o be_v above_o silver_n and_o gold_n prou._n 22.1_o and_o assure_o the_o faithful_a have_v so_o esteem_v it_o in_o all_o age_n and_o serve_v god_n in_o faith_n and_o fear_v obtain_v such_o a_o name_n as_o make_v they_o shine_v like_o star_n and_o pearl_n to_o their_o great_a honour_n before_o god_n man_n and_o angel_n heb._n 11.2_o and_o we_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o this_o grace_n be_v lose_v the_o best_a work_n of_o man_n have_v lose_v their_o grace_n crown_n and_o credit_n gen._n 34.30_o a_o good_a name_n may_v not_o unfit_o be_v thus_o describe_v it_o be_v a_o good_a report_n for_o walk_v in_o faith_n and_o godliness_n with_o god_n description_n description_n in_o love_n sobriety_n and_o justice_n before_o man_n without_o reproof_n first_o that_o this_o grace_n be_v obtain_v by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n heb._n 11._o for_o 2._o and_o 39_o be_v clear_a proof_n next_o that_o this_o ointment_n be_v compound_v of_o other_o virtue_n rich_o prize_v with_o god_n and_o his_o people_n be_v no_o less_o manifest_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n if_o a_o good_a name_n then_o must_v be_v purchase_v by_o faith_n and_o a_o virtuous_a conversation_n than_o the_o first_o step_n to_o it_o must_v be_v this_o first_o to_o avoid_v gross_a sin_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o we_o shall_v have_v faith_n to_o please_v god_n if_o we_o have_v never_o repent_v we_o of_o dead_a work_n 6.1_o heb._n 6.1_o if_o we_o live_v and_o lie_v in_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n next_o we_o must_v also_o careful_o avoid_v light_a sin_n as_o the_o world_n account_v they_o for_o that_o be_v true_a which_o solomon_n speak_v like_a as_o dead_a fly_v cause_n to_o stink_v and_o putrify_v the_o ointment_n of_o the_o apothecary_n so_o do_v a_o little_a folly_n he_o that_o be_v in_o estimation_n for_o wisdom_n and_o for_o glory_n three_o we_o must_v also_o with_o no_o less_o watchfulness_n avoid_v all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n in_o ourselves_o and_o all_o occasion_n of_o evil_a report_n against_o ourselves_o the_o second_o step_n to_o a_o good_a name_n be_v to_o be_v rich_a in_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n for_o they_o which_o shall_v endeavour_n to_o honour_n god_n in_o both_o mat._n 5.16_o god_n will_v honour_v they_o 26.19_o deu._n 26.19_o 1._o sam._n 2.30_o second_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o here_o a_o special_a charge_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o all_o affair_n and_o occasion_n of_o this_o life_n but_o then_o most_o heedeful_o when_o we_o be_v call_v into_o his_o presence_n into_o the_o assemby_a of_o god_n into_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n which_o be_v a_o type_n on_o earth_n of_o god_n throne_n in_o heaven_n zach._n 8.16.17_o three_o here_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o law_n we_o must_v be_v mindful_a of_o these_o rule_n follow_v first_o to_o rejoice_v when_o we_o hear_v well_o of_o any_o man_n good_a name_n and_o fame_n rom._n 1.8_o second_o to_o show_v all_o courtesy_n and_o love_n to_o other_o by_o countenance_n word_n and_o action_n tit._n 3.2_o three_o to_o give_v all_o doubtful_a report_n of_o our_o brethren_n the_o best_a interpretation_n 1._o cor._n 13.7_o four_o to_o reject_v all_o evil_a report_n and_o fly_a tale_n tend_v to_o disgrace_v any_o man_n prou._n 25.23_o five_o to_o cover_v infirmity_n what_o may_v be_v prou._n 10.12_o six_o to_o be_v ever_o plain_a and_o simple_a without_o colour_n or_o suck_v or_o fraud_n in_o any_o matter_n 2._o cor._n 1.12_o examination_n of_o the_o conscience_n first_o inquire_v diligent_o how_o thy_o heart_n be_v affect_v towards_o other_o man_n special_o thy_o acquaintance_n whether_o thou_o do_v inward_o in_o heart_n carry_v any_o hard_a conceit_n and_o evil_a surmise_n against_o any_o man_n whether_o in_o observe_v other_o folk_n word_n and_o deed_n thou_o have_v wrest_v and_o constrain_v they_o to_o the_o worse_a part_n if_o thy_o consceince_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o second_o whether_o thou_o have_v envy_v malign_v or_o be_v grieve_a in_o heart_n for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n on_o other_o man_n 37._o psal_n 37._o or_o for_o their_o welfare_n and_o prosperity_n or_o whether_o thou_o have_v wish_v in_o heart_n the_o downfall_n or_o disgrace_n of_o any_o man_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o three_o whether_o thou_o have_v discover_v thy_o neighbour_n infirmity_n or_o any_o of_o his_o secret_n to_o his_o grief_n shame_n and_o disgrace_n or_o whether_o thou_o have_v by_o any_o sinister_a mean_n go_v about_o to_o learn_v the_o secret_n of_o other_o man_n with_o any_o purpose_n to_o lay_v they_o open_v to_o their_o disgrace_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o four_o whether_o thou_o have_v seek_v by_o foolish_a jest_n mock_a taunt_a or_o gibe_v any_o way_n to_o disgrace_v other_o man_n or_o to_o impair_v the_o credit_n &_o countenance_n of_o any_o by_o such_o vain_a course_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v giviltie_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o five_o whether_o by_o smooth_v soothe_a flatter_a speech_n thou_o have_v harden_v any_o man_n in_o his_o sin_n or_o extenuate_v gross_a sin_n as_o light_v fault_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o six_o whether_o thou_o have_v speak_v any_o untruth_n or_o lie_n to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o any_o man_n or_o dissemble_v the_o truth_n or_o not_o utter_v and_o maintain_v it_o when_o and_o as_o often_o as_o just_a occasion_n be_v offer_v for_o the_o uphold_v of_o any_o man_n credit_n if_o thy_o conscience_n plead_v guilty_a this_o law_n condemn_v thou_o seaventh_o whether_o thou_o have_v purposely_o and_o witting_o deprave_a the_o good_a speech_n or_o the_o good_a proceed_n of_o any_o man_n or_o provoke_v other_o
11._o chapter_n to_o the_o hebrew_n that_o all_o the_o father_n martyr_n and_o godly_a man_n dead_a before_o christ_n which_o subdue_v kingdom_n quench_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o fire_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n and_o wrought_v righteousness_n and_o obtain_v the_o promise_n be_v ascend_v into_o glory_n and_o touch_v the_o use_n of_o this_o title_n i_o will_v omit_v it_o leave_v every_o one_o to_o the_o particular_a application_n of_o it_o to_o himself_o three_o and_o last_o i_o may_v add_v unto_o these_o the_o great_a supper_n the_o lamb_n marriage_n the_o time_n of_o refresh_v and_o many_o other_o such_o title_n but_o i_o spare_v they_o and_o will_v add_v only_o this_o one_o which_o be_v saint_n paul_n rom._n 6._o ver_fw-la 23._o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v life_n eternal_a through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n so_o that_o there_o it_o be_v call_v life_n eternal_a quest_n 64._o i_o pray_v you_o open_a unto_o i_o that_o term_v above_o the_o residue_n ans_fw-fr life_n be_v the_o thread_n whereupon_o all_o our_o estate_n depend_v for_o which_o not_o only_o the_o reasonable_a man_n labour_v but_o also_o the_o brute_n beast_n yea_o every_o man_n blood_n heart_n brain_n liver_n artery_n spirit_n and_o vein_n desire_v to_o retain_v life_n for_o by_o virtue_n of_o life_n we_o move_v that_o be_v eat_v drink_v ride_v play_v labour_n run_v love_n hate_v desire_v obtain_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n and_o for_o the_o life_n we_o beg_v crave_v spend_v work_n travail_n endure_v torment_n medicine_n ambustion_n sear_n sawing_n and_o many_o other_o misery_n et_fw-la si_fw-la vita_fw-la transitus_fw-la tantum_fw-la diligitur_fw-la quomodo_fw-la diligeretur_fw-la si_fw-la permaneret_fw-la if_o the_o life_n that_o be_v transitory_a be_v thus_o much_o love_v how_o will_v it_o be_v love_v if_o it_o be_v permanent_a and_o constant_a first_o therefore_o by_o life_n we_o understand_v a_o perfect_a life_n without_o annoyance_n wherein_o the_o soul_n live_v not_o only_o in_o a_o 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beast_n or_o adversary_n and_o final_o to_o show_v all_o the_o spirit_n and_o noble_a part_n together_o and_o not_o successive_o and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o lord_n reve._n 21.5_o he_o shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n every_o sorrow_n and_o cause_n of_o lamentation_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o death_n contrary_n to_o the_o true_a acception_n of_o life_n and_o envy_n kill_v the_o bone_n an_o other_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o our_o glorify_a estate_n be_v the_o perfect_a knowledge_n that_o we_o shall_v then_o have_v of_o the_o invisible_a god_n for_o we_o now_o hear_v of_o many_o thing_n but_o can_v come_v to_o their_o assurance_n otherwise_o then_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n but_o then_o we_o shall_v see_v face_n to_o face_n the_o former_a part_n of_o god_n and_o know_v perfect_o all_o those_o thing_n whereof_o we_o be_v now_o ignorant_a but_o this_o limitation_n that_o we_o must_v not_o think_v to_o know_v the_o divinity_n in_o perfection_n for_o that_o be_v infinite_a and_o we_o be_v utter_o uncapable_a of_o that_o accomplish_a majesty_n in_o so_o large_a manner_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o there_o be_v a_o story_n of_o a_o certain_a man_n which_o promise_v to_o tell_v what_o god_n be_v and_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o be_v another_o to_o show_v he_o his_o vanity_n go_v to_o the_o sea_n side_n and_o dig_v three_o small_a pit_n along_o the_o same_o in_o his_o presence_n not_o tell_v what_o be_v his_o intention_n but_o only_o desire_v he_o to_o consider_v what_o he_o be_v do_v at_o last_o they_o be_v make_v this_o man_n that_o can_v declare_v all_o that_o the_o divinity_n be_v ask_v he_o for_o what_o cause_n he_o make_v those_o three_o hole_n or_o small_a pit_n he_o receive_v answer_v i_o make_v they_o say_v the_o labourer_n to_o empty_a all_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o these_o three_o whereat_o the_o great_a learned_a man_n laugh_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o dolt_n in_o the_o world_n as_o can_v imagine_v so_o 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and_o the_o good_a of_o man_n that_o we_o the_o better_o see_v into_o this_o law_n to_o our_o profit_n and_o good_a let_v we_o follow_v this_o order_n first_o inquire_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n next_o to_o consider_v the_o matter_n what_o be_v condemn_v and_o command_v in_o this_o law_n and_o last_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o law_n how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o other_o nine_o commandment_n and_o can_v not_o well_o be_v know_v much_o less_o practise_v of_o any_o but_o of_o the_o believer_n and_o the_o man_n true_o renew_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n first_o the_o sense_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n the_o apostle_n expound_v these_o word_n 1._o cor._n 13._o ver_fw-la 5._o when_o he_o say_v that_o love_n think_v none_o evil_a much_o less_o desire_v the_o hurt_n of_o the_o neighbour_n in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o house_n wife_n &c_n &c_n these_o special_n be_v name_v because_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n do_v 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devil_n sin_n and_o death_n that_o we_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o true_a righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n 1._o luke_n 1._o quest_n 154._o how_o may_v the_o true_a christian_a perform_v obedience_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n ans_fw-fr the_o question_n be_v not_o who_o can_v or_o how_o we_o may_v work_v perfect_a righteousness_n for_o if_o any_o can_v work_v perfect_a righteousness_n the_o apostle_n will_v soon_o conclude_v that_o for_o such_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a gal._n 2.21_o but_o how_o a_o man_n may_v serve_v and_o please_v god_n in_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o law_n the_o answer_n be_v in_o and_z through_o jesus_n christ_n more_o distinct_o in_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n these_o thing_n be_v require_v first_o 4.18_o john_n 3._o ephe._n 4.18_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o regeneration_n have_v quicken_v he_o and_o put_v the_o life_n of_o god_n in_o he_o for_o before_o this_o grace_n he_o be_v repute_v of_o god_n as_o dead_a eph._n 2.1_o and_o a_o dead_a man_n can_v not_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n before_o his_o first_o repentance_n and_o freedom_n from_o dead_a work_n job._n 6.2_o second_o if_o after_o grace_v receive_v this_o man_n fall_v to_o sin_n against_o god_n he_o must_v recover_v the_o former_a state_n again_o by_o renew_v his_o repentance_n before_o that_o in_o any_o work_n he_o can_v please_v god_n this_o be_v clear_a in_o david_n who_o during_o his_o continuance_n in_o sin_n and_o before_o his_o humiliation_n psal_n 51._o can_v not_o please_v god_n the_o three_o point_n require_v in_o we_o to_o make_v we_o fit_a to_o serve_v god_n be_v a_o singular_a delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n this_o also_o be_v commend_v unto_o we_o in_o david_n practice_n psal_n 1.2_o and_o 119._o ver_fw-la 14.16.24.47.92_o the_o four_o point_n be_v faith_n in_o christ_n for_o without_o it_o all_o be_v but_o sin_n rom._n 14.23_o faith_n will_v find_v a_o allowance_n for_o every_o thought_n and_o judge_v it_o by_o the_o word_n and_o desire_v a_o exceptance_n for_o every_o thing_n in_o christ_n the_o five_o point_n be_v earnest_a prayer_n unto_o god_n that_o he_o will_v renew_v our_o strength_n by_o a_o new_a supplier_fw-fr of_o grace_n the_o very_a apostle_n desire_v other_o to_o be_v mindful_a for_o they_o in_o this_o duty_n that_o they_o may_v more_o faithful_o serve_v christ_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n ephes_n 6.14_o col._n 4.3_o heb._n 13.27_o 2._o thes_n 3.1_o quest_n 155._o what_o be_v the_o special_a use_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n ans_fw-fr first_o we_o learn_v thereby_o the_o original_a justice_n and_o perfection_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n for_o they_o can_v observe_v it_o and_o contrary_o we_o see_v by_o our_o native_a and_o inherent_a corruption_n for_o there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o law_n and_o poison_n rather_o in_o our_o member_n continual_o rebel_a against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n second_o it_o be_v a_o glass_n for_o we_o whereby_o we_o may_v daily_a view_n and_o beewaile_v our_o deformity_n that_o be_v so_o humble_v we_o may_v run_v to_o christ_n rom._n 7.7_o and_o 3.20_o gal._n 3._o three_o by_o it_o also_o the_o faithful_a must_v be_v direct_v as_o by_o a_o lantern_n in_o every_o good_a way_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n psal_n 119._o four_o it_o forewarn_v we_o also_o of_o judgement_n and_o the_o fearful_a condemnation_n that_o shall_v fall_v upon_o the_o world_n that_o be_v as_o many_o as_o be_v without_o christ_n for_o that_o they_o lie_v fast_o bind_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o quest_n 256._o now_o proceed_v and_o tell_v i_o what_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v and_o how_o we_o be_v free_v from_o it_o ans_fw-fr the_o curse_v due_a unto_o mankind_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n impli_v in_o it_o a_o three_o fold_v death_n first_o a_o death_n in_o sin_n note_v ephe._n 2.1_o second_o the_o death_n and_o mortality_n of_o the_o body_n which_o by_o creation_n be_v immortal_a as_o the_o soul_n gen._n 3.15_o three_o the_o death_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n torment_n or_o that_o final_a separation_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 2._o the._n 1.7.8.9_o common_o call_v the_o second_o death_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o man_n or_o of_o the_o reform_a adam_n or_o man_n in_o christ_n renew_a by_o the_o gospel_n restore_v to_o grace_n and_o preserve_v to_o glory_n question_n 1._o if_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v so_o miserable_a and_o so_o deform_v as_o we_o have_v see_v by_o the_o history_n of_o his_o fall_n by_o the_o fearful_a consequent_n of_o his_o apostasy_n and_o last_o most_o
view_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n which_o apertaine_v to_o this_o apostasy_n or_o contumacy_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 5._o ans_fw-fr the_o first_o sin_n be_v unbelief_n she_o begin_v in_o the_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o conference_n to_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n ver_fw-la 2._o second_o to_o conscience_n to_o 2._o to_o continue_v a_o conference_n with_o satan_n dispute_v against_o the_o know_a truth_n &_o against_o our_o conscience_n continue_v conference_n with_o the_o archenemie_n of_o god_n blaspheme_v the_o lord_n and_o oppugn_v his_o holy_a truth_n three_o curiosity_n three_o 3._o curiosity_n curiosity_n they_o seek_v after_o strange_a knowledge_n not_o content_v with_o god_n holy_a word_n ver_fw-la 5._o four_o pride_n four_o 4._o pride_n pride_n they_o desire_v great_a glory_n and_o to_o have_v some_o great_a excellency_n or_o to_o be_v like_o the_o lord_n himself_o in_o glory_n ver_fw-la 5._o five_o conscience_n five_o 5._o contumacy_n &_o manifest_a rebellion_n against_o knowledge_n &_o conscience_n manifest_a contumacy_n they_o proceed_v to_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o law_n against_o their_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n ver_fw-la 6._o six_o they_o truth_n they_o 6._o to_o prefer_v satan_n or_o to_o believe_v lie_n &_o reject_v the_o truth_n prefer_v satan_n and_o his_o lie_n before_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a truth_n ve_fw-la 6._o seventh_o they_o be_v unthankfulness_n be_v 7._o unthankfulness_n unthankful_a unto_o god_n for_o the_o manifold_a and_o unspeakable_a pledge_n of_o his_o favour_n and_o love_n towards_o they_o eight_o they_o sin_v presumption_n sin_v 8._o presumption_n presumptuous_o together_o presumptuous_o when_o any_o child_n of_o god_n fall_v into_o any_o foul_a sin_n against_o god_n against_o his_o knowledge_n &_o conscience_n as_o david_n into_o adultery_n he_o fall_v into_o many_o sin_n together_o presume_v to_o be_v so_o high_o in_o god_n favour_n that_o he_o will_v not_o so_o afflict_v they_o for_o their_o transgression_n nine_o and_o last_o after_o a_o full_a resolution_n in_o great_a presumption_n they_o proceed_v to_o the_o act_n the_o 9_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o treason_n in_o commit_v the_o outward_a act_n practice_n of_o this_o high_a treason_n against_o god_n and_o do_v eat_v against_o god_n manifest_a charge_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o so_o murder_v themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n quest_n 15._o now_o tell_v i_o what_o be_v the_o consequent_n of_o this_o 7._o this_o verse_n 7._o rebellion_n or_o contumacy_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o our_o first_o parent_n ans_fw-fr they_o beecame_v forthwith_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o of_o death_n by_o sin_n they_o become_v subject_a to_o all_o the_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o everlasting_a curse_n of_o god_n after_o death_n so_o the_o law_n speak_v gen._n chap._n 2.17_o so_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 5.12_o so_o the_o event_n speak_v by_o sundry_a effect_n as_o after_o shall_v appear_v quest_n 16._o what_o be_v death_n 7.8_o gen._n 5._o ver_fw-la 7.8_o ans_fw-fr a_o separation_n from_o the_o comfortable_a presence_n grace_n love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o life_n to_o come_v a_o state_n contrary_n in_o all_o respect_n to_o that_o first_o state_n of_o his_o excellency_n quest_n 17._o how_o many_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v mention_v in_o scripture_n evil_a 3._o kind_n evil_a ans_fw-fr four_o first_o death_n in_o sin_n the_o forerunner_n and_o messenger_n of_o the_o second_o death_n rom._n 6.2_o ephe._n 2.1_o the_o state_n of_o all_o unregenerate_a second_o death_n unto_o sin_n rom._n 6.2_o the_o state_n of_o the_o regenerate_a three_o the_o natural_a death_n of_o the_o body_n call_v a_o dissolution_n 2_o tim._n 4.6_o four_o death_n eternal_a or_o the_o second_o death_n 2._o thes_n 1.9_o revel_v 20.6_o etc._n gen_n 3.8.9.10_o etc._n etc._n quest_n 18._o and_o be_v our_o first_o parent_n after_o their_o transgression_n subject_a to_o these_o three_o kind_n of_o death_n ans_fw-fr yea_o first_o they_o beecame_v dead_a in_o sin_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o 7._o verse_n to_o the_o 19_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o their_o nakedness_n their_o shame_n their_o deformity_n their_o fear_n and_o tremble_a their_o hide_v of_o themselves_o their_o cover_n of_o sin_n with_o all_o their_o might_n utter_o ignorant_a how_o to_o please_v god_n all_o which_o be_v mark_n of_o a_o eulll_v conscience_n or_o of_o a_o man_n dead_a in_o sin_n second_o for_o the_o natural_a death_n or_o dissolution_n in_o the_o first_o death_n the_o decree_n be_v here_o manifest_v and_o record_v which_o be_v never_o yet_o repeat_v for_o 19_o heb._n 9.28_o three_o they_o come_v also_o by_o sin_n under_o the_o heavy_a curse_n of_o god_n for_o the_o second_o death_n against_o the_o which_o the_o gospel_n concern_v their_o mediator_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n be_v preach_v unto_o they_o gen._n 3.15_o and_o gal._n 3.8_o quest_n 19_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o offer_v the_o mean_n of_o reconsiliation_n and_o repentance_n unto_o our_o first_o parent_n ans_fw-fr first_o the_o lord_n to_o awake_v they_o give_v they_o some_o visible_a sign_n of_o his_o presence_n verse_n 8._o second_o but_o when_o his_o presence_n do_v but_o amaze_v they_o he_o speak_v distinct_o and_o call_v they_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o account_n ver_fw-la 9_o three_o he_o rip_v up_o their_o heart_n and_o set_v their_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o they_o sinner_n note_v the_o great_a goodness_n and_o patience_n of_o god_n in_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n verse_n 11._o psal_n 50._o to_o drive_v they_o to_o the_o full_a confession_n of_o they_o by_o two_o question_n or_o argument_n as_o thus_o first_o who_o tell_v thou_o of_o this_o nakedness_n where_o there_o be_v none_o to_o tell_v thou_o or_o cause_v thou_o to_o sin_n but_o thyself_o second_o i_o see_v by_o thy_o tremble_a thou_o have_v break_v my_o law_n for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o feel_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o contrition_n no_o confession_n no_o remission_n quest_n 20._o will_n where_o be_v now_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o nature_n and_o free_a will_n how_o forward_o find_v the_o lord_n our_o first_o parent_n to_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o apostasy_n ans_fw-fr adam_n have_v no_o strength_n at_o all_o to_o reclaim_v himself_o nor_o to_o attend_v god_n voice_n when_o god_n begin_v to_o reclaim_v he_o to_o repentance_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o argument_n first_o like_o a_o man_n in_o a_o fever_n cry_v only_o of_o his_o heat_n so_o all_o his_o thought_n run_v upon_o his_o nakedness_n and_o shame_n 10._o gen._n 3._o ver_fw-la 10._o utter_o unmindeful_a of_o god_n free_a mercy_n that_o as_o yet_o have_v keep_v he_o from_o hell_n and_o everlasting_a perdition_n second_o he_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o cover_v and_o lessen_v his_o sin_n and_o regard_v not_o how_o injurious_a he_o be_v to_o god_n and_o man_n 2.23_o faemina_fw-la verse_n 12._o contrary_n before_o gen._n 2.23_o first_o to_o the_o woman_n this_o woman_n that_o be_v this_o foolish_a vain_a woman_n be_v cause_n of_o my_o sin_n second_o he_o say_v god_n give_v she_o and_o send_v she_o to_o he_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n confession_n verse_n 12._o note_v these_o degree_n in_o a_o extort_a and_o involuntary_a confession_n three_o he_o come_v to_o a_o extort_a and_o confuse_a confession_n i_o do_v eat_v that_o be_v i_o have_v eat_v indeed_o but_o as_o be_v seduce_v i_o wot_v not_o well_o how_o nor_o of_o what_o tree_n so_o the_o woman_n hide_v her_o sin_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o thus_o do_v all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n when_o god_n in_o mercy_n send_v they_o mean_n of_o repentance_n feci_fw-la repentance_n 1._o non_fw-la feci_fw-la first_o they_o deny_v stout_o that_o they_o have_v sin_v feci_fw-la sin_v 2._o feci_fw-la quidem_fw-la sed_fw-la bene_fw-la feci_fw-la second_o they_o add_v impudent_o be_v urge_v i_o have_v do_v so_o indeed_o and_o have_v i_o not_o well_o do_v male_a do_v 3._o si_fw-mi male_a non_fw-la multum_fw-la male_a three_o if_o their_o fact_n be_v convince_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n they_o answer_v if_o it_o be_v sin_n it_o be_v not_o so_o heinous_a nor_o so_o great_a a_o sin_n intention_n sin_n 4_o non_fw-la mala_fw-la intention_n four_o and_o if_o yet_o they_o be_v further_o urge_v as_o touch_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n they_o say_v their_o purpose_n and_o intention_n be_v not_o so_o evil_a suatione_fw-la evil_a 5._o aliena_z suatione_fw-la fift_o and_o last_o if_o their_o intention_n and_o purpose_n be_v manifest_v they_o confess_v they_o have_v sin_v but_o be_v lure_v persuade_v and_o occasion_v by_o other_o but_o when_o a_o man_n seek_v suffrage_n by_o excuse_n he_o miss_v his_o pardon_n quest_n 21._o and_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n proceed_v to_o work_v in_o they_o a_o true_a
faith_n and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n 3._o gal._n 3._o ans_fw-fr by_o preach_v christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v by_o preach_v their_o everlasting_a freedom_n and_o deliverance_n by_o the_o mediator_n jesus_n christ_n the_o true_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v here_o promise_v shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n for_o as_o the_o woman_n alone_o be_v the_o first_o organ_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o bring_v in_o sin_n to_o adam_n and_o her_o own_o everlasting_a perdition_n with_o all_o their_o posterity_n so_o the_o woman_n without_o the_o mean_n of_o man_n become_v the_o organ_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o save_v herself_o and_o the_o man_n with_o all_o their_o posterity_n where_o we_o may_v note_v how_o true_a repentance_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o faith_n and_o the_o gospel_n first_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v manifest_v to_o the_o sinner_n than_o some_o general_a faith_n and_o grace_n to_o receive_v it_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n then_o follow_v a_o true_a 31.5_o true_a mat._n 5.2.3.4.5.6_o psal_n 31.5_o humiliation_n 51._o humiliation_n psal_n 51._o contrition_n and_o confession_n and_o so_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v seal_v 1.14_o seal_v eph._n 1.14_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n quest_n 22._o and_o how_o do_v the_o lord_n proceed_v with_o our_o first_o parent_n after_o their_o repentance_n and_o true_a humiliation_n before_o he_o ans_fw-fr he_o tell_v they_o that_o now_o have_v escape_v the_o second_o death_n they_o must_v for_o their_o further_a humiliation_n bear_v and_o suffer_v many_o temporal_a chasticement_n in_o this_o life_n because_o of_o the_o great_a pride_n and_o corruption_n which_o be_v now_o by_o this_o rebellion_n and_o fall_v settle_v in_o they_o the_o woman_n shall_v have_v many_o sorrow_n but_o special_o in_o the_o concepion_n bear_v birth_n and_o education_n of_o child_n the_o man_n many_o grief_n and_o affliction_n in_o this_o life_n and_o both_o in_o his_o ordinary_a call_n and_o in_o the_o end_n be_v turn_v to_o dust_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n quest_n 23._o what_o use_v learn_v we_o here_o to_o make_v of_o our_o affliction_n ans_fw-fr first_o in_o they_o and_o by_o they_o to_o be_v true_o humble_v assure_v ourselves_o they_o be_v good_a for_o we_o and_o proceed_v from_o our_o father_n love_n second_o ever_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o when_o we_o be_v afflict_v it_o be_v god_n unspeakable_a goodness_n that_o they_o be_v temporal_a here_o and_o not_o according_a to_o our_o desert_n eternal_a in_o hell_n the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n to_o the_o godly_a be_v but_o gentle_a cross_n but_o curse_n to_o the_o wicked_a three_o in_o all_o thy_o affliction_n remember_v thou_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a gall_v in_o the_o heel_n but_o satan_n bruise_v in_o his_o head_n and_o that_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n will_v not_o leave_v we_o till_o he_o beat_v he_o under_o our_o foot_n 16._o rom._n 16._o four_o in_o the_o view_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o frame_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o remember_v how_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o confusion_n and_o evil_n on_o earth_n and_o the_o cause_n that_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v lose_v their_o first_o glory_n and_o beauty_n quest_n 24._o what_o mean_v the_o lord_n by_o cast_v they_o forth_o out_o of_o that_o paradise_n fense_v the_o place_n with_o angel_n and_o a_o fiery_a sword_n an._n he_o mean_v not_o that_o if_o they_o can_v find_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o may_v restore_v they_o to_o their_o former_a state_n for_o no_o symbol_n can_v or_o can_v ever_o confer_v any_o such_o gear_n but_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o prone_a we_o be_v by_o nature_n to_o hypocrisy_n and_o superstition_n to_o seek_v unto_o the_o creature_n and_o to_o forget_v the_o creator_n he_o will_v he_o hence_o forth_o to_o depend_v upon_o his_o word_n and_o providence_n and_o to_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n not_o to_o trust_v any_o lie_a spirit_n any_o more_o but_o to_o wait_v only_o on_o the_o live_a god_n and_o for_o this_o see_v more_o in_o master_n perkins_n on_o the_o creed_n pag._n 83._o to_o 94._o the_o three_o way_n to_o know_v the_o misery_n of_o man_n without_o christ_n by_o two_o special_a consequent_n of_o that_o apostasy_n the_o dominion_n of_o satan_n and_o sin_n in_o this_o present_a world_n question_n 25._o thus_o far_o shall_v suffice_v concern_v this_o history_n now_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o may_v be_v say_v concern_v the_o principal_a consequent_n &_o effect_n of_o that_o apostasy_n answer_n they_o be_v two_o which_o we_o be_v special_o to_o consider_v first_o the_o dominion_n of_o satan_n ephe._n 2._o chap._n 2._o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n rom._n 5._o and_o both_o these_o be_v call_v rom._n 12.32_o the_o state_n of_o unbelief_n quest_n 26._o tell_v i_o first_o what_o special_a argument_n can_v you_o ground_n upon_o the_o 2._o chapter_n to_o the_o ephesian_n to_o demonstrate_v the_o misery_n of_o man_n without_o christ_n ans_fw-fr the_o great_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n tend_v principal_o to_o that_o end_n one_o special_a conclusion_n touch_v this_o matter_n we_o have_v in_o hand_n which_o may_v be_v hence_o gather_v be_v this_o satan_n and_o all_o wicked_a spirit_n our_o deadly_a enemy_n be_v of_o great_a strength_n and_o power_n to_o hurt_v we_o 1._o verse_n 1._o work_v effectual_o by_o suggestion_n as_o a_o blast_a contagious_a spirit_n or_o wind_n verse_n verse_n in_o all_o the_o deform_a and_o blind_a adam_n of_o this_o world_n have_v all_o man_n without_o exception_n in_o the_o church_n and_o without_o in_o subjection_n before_o they_o be_v quicken_v by_o the_o gospel_n and_o holy_a spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ephe._n 2.1.2.3.4.5_o if_o here_o then_o we_o will_v know_v what_o the_o deform_a adam_n or_o what_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n without_o christ_n be_v we_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 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he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o look_v and_o lo_o three_o man_n stand_v by_o he_o and_o when_o he_o see_v they_o he_o run_v to_o meet_v they_o from_o the_o tent_n door_n and_o bow_v himself_o to_o the_o ground_n this_o solomon_n a_o king_n perform_v to_o his_o mother_n 1._o king_n 2.19_o bathshebah_n go_v unto_o the_o king_n to_o speak_v unto_o he_o for_o adonijah_n and_o the_o king_n rise_v to_o meet_v she_o and_o bow_v himself_o unto_o she_o three_o to_o uncover_v the_o head_n before_o the_o ancient_a 1._o cor._n 11.9.10_o four_o to_o bow_v the_o knee_n before_o they_o for_o so_o do_v solomon_n to_o his_o mother_n and_o abraham_n to_o the_o angel_n suppose_v they_o be_v but_o man_n five_o to_o give_v they_o the_o better_a place_n in_o all_o meeting_n for_o this_o the_o apostle_n teach_v rom._n 12.10_o 14.7.8.9.10.11_o luke_n 14.7.8.9.10.11_o in_o give_v honour_n go_v one_o before_o another_o eph._n 5.21_o submit_v yourselves_o one_o to_o another_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o this_o we_o see_v practise_v by_o solomon_n 1._o king_n 2.19_o he_o cause_v a_o seat_n to_o be_v set_v for_o the_o king_n mother_n and_o she_o sit_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o this_o reverend_a regard_n of_o superiority_n be_v in_o joseph_n and_o his_o brethren_n the_o patriarch_n in_o egypt_n to_o the_o great_a admiration_n of_o the_o egyptian_n gen._n 43.33_o joseph_n sit_v by_o himself_o and_o they_o sit_v before_o he_o the_o elder_a according_a to_o his_o age_n and_o the_o young_a according_a to_o his_o youth_n and_o the_o egyptian_n maruel_v among_o themselves_o six_o to_o give_v the_o elder_a the_o first_o place_n of_o speak_v so_o do_v elihu_n teach_v by_o his_o own_o example_n job._n 32.6_o i_o be_o young_a in_o year_n and_o you_o be_v ancient_a therefore_o i_o doubt_v and_o be_v afraid_a to_o show_v my_o opinion_n and_o ver_fw-la 16._o he_o add_v when_o i_o have_v wait_v for_o they_o speak_v not_o but_o stand_v still_o and_o answer_v no_o more_o then_o answer_v i_o 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