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love_n heart_n love_v see_v 14,118 5 3.5935 3 true
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A37291 A paraphrase and commentary upon the epistle of Saint Paul to the Romans by William Day ... Day, William, ca. 1605-1684. 1666 (1666) Wing D473; ESTC R6047 560,180 444

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dissimulation_n be_v evil_a and_o what_o say_v the_o law_n abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a ver._n 10._o be_v kind_o affection_a one_o towards_o another_o with_o brotherly_a love_n i._n e._n you_o which_o be_v christian_n and_o so_o saint_n love_v one_o another_o with_o more_o than_o a_o ordinary_a love_n yea_o love_v one_o another_o with_o brotherly_a love_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o love_n ver_fw-la 9_o and_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o love_n again_o but_o in_o the_o nine_o verse_n he_o speak_v of_o that_o love_n which_o we_o show_v to_o man_n in_o general_a in_o this_o verse_n he_o speak_v of_o love_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o particular_a that_o be_v to_o the_o brethren_n that_o be_v to_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o christian_a faith_n and_o religion_n with_o ourselves_o but_o if_o we_o shall_v take_v the_o object_n of_o love_n alike_o or_o for_o the_o same_o in_o both_o place_n then_o make_v that_o which_o be_v 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business_n i._n e._n the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v be_v render_v thus_o not_o slow_a in_o your_o desire_n and_o ready_a will_n to_o do_v good_a for_o among_o other_o signification_n which_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v it_o signify_v a_o ready_a will_n to_o help_v or_o do_v good_a to_o another_o see_v hen._n stephens_n thesau_n vocabulo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o howsoever_o the_o general_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v draw_v here_o to_o this_o sense_n by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o these_o word_n here_o may_v be_v this_o be_v not_o slothful_a when_o you_o have_v a_o desire_n and_o ready_a will_n to_o do_v good_a to_o perform_v that_o good_n this_o precept_n may_v the_o apostle_n give_v here_o with_o respect_n to_o those_o precept_n which_o he_o give_v before_o viz._n that_o he_o that_o give_v let_v he_o do_v it_o with_o simplicity_n 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make_v partaker_n of_o it_o which_o hope_n do_v even_o now_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v our_o heart_n 3._o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o we_o glory_n in_o tribulation_n also_o know_v that_o tribulation_n work_v patience_n 3._o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o least_o that_o any_o shall_v say_v sure_o god_n be_v not_o at_o peace_n with_o we_o nor_o can_v we_o rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n because_o we_o be_v afflict_v and_o suffer_v more_o tribulation_n than_o any_o kind_n of_o man_n in_o the_o world_n beside_o which_o may_v seem_v not_o to_o stand_v with_o the_o peace_n and_o friendship_n of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o be_v incident_a to_o the_o heir_n of_o eternal_a glory_n we_o glory_v and_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n also_o know_v that_o tribulation_n though_o it_o work_v impatience_n in_o man_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o it_o work_v patience_n in_o we_o 4._o and_o patience_n experience_n and_o experience_n hope_v 4._o and_o patience_n work_v experience_n in_o we_o 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e._n i_o will_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n whereas_o the_o former_a word_n be_v take_v out_o of_o isaiah_n 59_o v._o 20.24_o these_o word_n be_v not_o thence_o take_v but_o out_o of_o isaiah_n 27.9_o for_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v isaiah_n 27.9_o according_a to_o the_o septuagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o be_v his_o blessing_n it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n when_o i_o shall_v take_v away_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o i_o shall_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n only_o change_v the_o singular_a into_o the_o plural_a number_n yet_o retain_v the_o sense_n for_o singular_a number_n be_v often_o put_v for_o plural_o as_o they_o be_v there_o isaiah_n 27.9_o the_o order_n of_o speech_n require_v of_o the_o apostle_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n why_o therefore_o do_v he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o i_o shall_v 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be_v mean_v by_o the_o father_n see_v cap._n 9_o ver_fw-la 5_o because_o the_o lord_n love_v their_o father_n therefore_o he_o choose_v their_o seed_n after_o they_o say_v moses_n deut._n 4.37_o ver._n 29._o for_o the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n i._n e._n for_o the_o gracious_a call_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o call_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o and_o a_o people_n of_o his_o love_n be_v without_o repentance_n that_o be_v god_n will_v never_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o gracious_a call_n of_o the_o jew_n whereby_o he_o call_v they_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o and_o a_o people_n of_o his_o love_n these_o word_n the_o gift_n and_o call_n of_o god_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v by_o a_o hendias_fw-la for_o the_o gracious_a call_n of_o god_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v here_o he_o say_v to_o confirm_v that_o which_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 28._o to_o wit_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v belove_v of_o god_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n of_o which_o god_n to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n have_v repent_v himself_o for_o it_o repent_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n gen_n 6.6_o and_o the_o lord_n repent_v that_o he_o make_v saul_n king_n 1_o sam._n 15.35_o etc._n etc._n but_o that_o he_o choose_v israel_n to_o be_v his_o people_n he_o will_v never_o repent_v that_o be_v he_o will_v not_o so_o repent_v as_o to_o cast_v they_o all_o off_o utter_o because_o he_o choose_v they_o for_o their_o father_n sake_n to_o be_v a_o god_n unto_o they_o for_o ever_o ver._n 30._o for_o as_o you_o in_o time_n past_a have_v not_o
measure_n or_o bound_n of_o those_o gift_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o but_o that_o every_o one_o thought_n be_v according_a to_o those_o his_o gift_n 4._o for_o as_o we_o have_v many_o member_n in_o one_o body_n and_o all_o member_n have_v not_o the_o same_o office_n 4._o for_o every_o man_n be_v not_o endue_v with_o every_o gift_n but_o as_o in_o our_o natural_a body_n we_o have_v many_o member_n and_o all_o member_n have_v not_o the_o same_o office_n but_o office_n several_a and_o distinct_a one_o from_o another_o as_o the_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o ear_n to_o hear_v the_o foot_n to_o walk_v etc._n etc._n 5._o so_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n in_o christ_n and_o every_o one_o member_n one_o of_o another_o 5._o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o which_o be_v in_o ourselves_o many_a and_o distinct_a person_n one_o from_o another_o be_v one_o body_n through_o and_o under_o christ_n our_o head_n but_o though_o we_o be_v but_o one_o body_n 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in_o need_n of_o mercy_n let_v he_o do_v it_o with_o cheerfulness_n not_o grudge_o 9_o let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a 9_o let_v love_n be_v without_o dissimulation_n not_o pretend_v to_o love_v outward_o when_o your_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o it_o but_o let_v your_o heart_n and_o outward_a act_n of_o love_n go_v together_o and_o in_o your_o love_n abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o humour_n not_o your_o friend_n in_o any_o vicious_a course_n but_o cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o virtuous_a 10._o be_v kind_o affection_a one_o to_o another_o with_o brotherly_a love_n in_o honour_n prefer_v one_o another_o 10._o yea_o be_v kind_o affect_v one_o to_o another_o with_o brotherly_n that_o be_v with_o more_o than_o common_a love_n in_o honour_n prefer_v one_o another_o as_o better_o deserve_v then_o himself_o 11._o not_o slothful_a in_o business_n servant_n in_o spirit_n serve_v the_o lord_n 11._o be_v not_o slothful_a in_o perform_v that_o which_o you_o have_v a_o ready_a mind_n to_o do_v and_o befervent_a in_o your_o affection_n one_o towards_o another_o so_o serve_v the_o lord_n jesus_n 12._o rejoice_v in_o hope_n patient_a in_o tribulation_n continue_v instant_a in_o prayer_n 12._o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o eternal_a glory_n which_o be_v reserve_v for_o you_o be_v patient_a in_o tribulation_n whensoever_o it_o befall_v you_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o hope_n continue_v instant_a in_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o that_o also_o will_v ease_v your_o tribulation_n 13._o distribute_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o saint_n give_v to_o hospitality_n 13._o distribute_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o every_o one_o have_v need_v entertain_v in_o your_o house_n those_o which_o be_v stranger_n and_o use_v hospitality_n towards_o they_o 14._o bless_v they_o which_o persecute_v you_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o 14._o bless_v they_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o which_o persecute_v you_o bless_v and_o pray_v for_o all_o curse_n and_o wish_v evil_a to_o none_o 15._o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o do_v rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v 15._o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o do_v rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v look_v upon_o that_o which_o befall_v other_o no_o otherwise_o then_o if_o it_o befall_v you_o yourselves_o 16._o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n one_o towards_o another_o mind_v not_o high_a thing_n but_o condescend_v to_o man_n of_o low_a estate_n be_v not_o wise_a in_o your_o own_o conceit_n 16._o be_v like_o affection_a one_o towards_o another_o think_v not_o on_o high_a thing_n as_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o the_o like_a which_o will_v puff_n he_o up_o and_o make_v he_o proud_a which_o possess_v they_o but_o cast_v off_o such_o thought_n condescend_v to_o be_v and_o to_o consort_n even_o with_o the_o poor_a and_o mean_a brother_n be_v not_o wise_a in_o your_o own_o conceit_n 17._o recompense_n to_o no_o man_n evil_a for_o evil_n provide_v thing_n honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n 17._o recompense_n to_o no_o man_n evil_a for_o the_o evil_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o see_v that_o whatsoever_o you_o do_v be_v honest_a not_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n only_o which_o see_v the_o heart_n and_o see_v what_o be_v do_v in_o secret_a but_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n also_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v offend_v at_o you_o but_o have_v a_o example_n from_o you_o of_o well-doing_n 18._o if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o you_o live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n 18._o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o we_o must_v not_o for_o peace_n sake_n yield_v to_o all_o thing_n as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lie_v for_o some_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o peace_n make_v themselves_o ready_a for_o war_n live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n 19_o dear_o belove_v avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o rather_o give_v place_n unto_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n 19_o dear_o belove_v if_o any_o one_o have_v injure_v you_o avenge_v not_o yourselves_o of_o he_o but_o if_o you_o find_v a_o desire_n of_o revenge_n come_v upon_o you_o fly_v from_o it_o for_o it_o be_v write_v deut._n 32.35_o vengeance_n be_v i_o not_o you_o and_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n 20._o therefore_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n on_o his_o head_n 20._o therefore_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o revenge_v yourselves_o upon_o your_o enemy_n as_o that_o if_o he_o hunger_n i_o will_v have_v you_o feed_v he_o and_o if_o he_o thirst_v i_o will_v have_v you_o give_v he_o drink_v for_o by_o so_o do_v as_o refiner_n heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o the_o metal_n which_o they_o will_v refine_v so_o to_o purge_v they_o the_o better_a and_o more_o speedy_o from_o their_o dross_n so_o shall_v thou_o heap_v benefit_n upon_o his_o head_n which_o will_v be_v as_o the_o refiner_n coal_n to_o purge_v he_o of_o his_o enmity_n and_o rankor_n towards_o thou_o 21._o be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a 21._o be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a so_o as_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o evil_n which_o be_v do_v to_o thou_o to_o think_v and_o meditate_v upon_o revenge_n but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a so_o may_v thou_o move_v he_o which_o injure_v thou_o and_o be_v thy_o enemy_n to_o cease_v his_o injury_n and_o to_o carry_v himself_o friendly_a towards_o thou_o be_v provoke_v thereunto_o by_o thy_o courtesy_n towards_o he_o chap._n xii_o ver._n 1._o i_o beseech_v you_o therefore_o brethren_n the_o
their_o own_o god_n despightful_a they_o be_v despightful_a which_o do_v a_o man_n a_o mischief_n on_o a_o spite_n though_o they_o themselves_o do_v neither_o receive_v nor_o can_v hope_v to_o receive_v any_o good_a thereby_o but_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o carry_v reproach_n with_o it_o and_o signify_v such_o as_o be_v not_o content_a to_o do_v man_n a_o bare_a injury_n do_v it_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o petulancy_n contempt_n and_o disdain_n as_o julian_n the_o apostate_n do_v when_o he_o give_v the_o christian_n a_o box_n on_o the_o ear_n in_o reproach_n proud_a they_o be_v call_v proud_a here_o which_o contemn_v other_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o a_o vice_n as_o one_o say_v familiar_a to_o man_n of_o high_a birth_n boaster_n they_o be_v boaster_n which_o boast_v of_o that_o they_o have_v not_o but_o will_v seem_v to_o have_v inventor_n of_o evil_a thing_n he_n call_v they_o inventor_n of_o evil_a thing_n who_o find_v out_o new_a sin_n and_o new_a pleasure_n and_o new_a fuel_n and_o provocation_n to_o sin_n as_o also_o new_a trap_n engine_n and_o device_n to_o catch_v and_o hurt_v other_o which_o be_v innocent_a disobedient_a to_o parent_n i._n e._n not_o give_v honour_n to_o their_o parent_n who_o honour_n consist_v first_o in_o obedience_n to_o their_o command_n so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o command_n of_o god_n second_o in_o succour_v they_o if_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o succour_n and_o three_o in_o yield_v to_o they_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o reverence_n ver._n 31._o without_o understanding_n that_o be_v man_n inconsiderate_a in_o their_o action_n consider_v neither_o the_o circumstance_n of_o thing_n nor_o of_o person_n not_o think_v how_o they_o carry_v themselves_o to_o other_o man_n nor_o that_o they_o may_v expect_v to_o have_v the_o same_o measure_n which_o they_o meet_v to_o other_o meet_v to_o they_o again_o by_o which_o many_o have_v ruin_v themselves_o their_o family_n yea_o and_o endanger_v the_o commonwealth_n in_o which_o they_o live_v that_o which_o be_v render_v here_o without_o vndestanding_n be_v in_o the_o greek_a now_o extant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n usual_o render_v as_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intelligo_fw-la to_o understand_v but_o because_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o here_o of_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o understanding_n but_o of_o the_o sin_n and_o vice_n of_o the_o will_n some_o will_v not_o give_v this_o word_n a_o place_n here_o but_o conceive_v that_o it_o have_v creep_v in_o by_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o writer_n who_o of_o one_o word_n to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diverse_o write_v have_v make_v two_o i_o have_v rather_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coëo_o and_o render_v it_o by_o a_o word_n which_o a._n gellius_n use_v to_o wit_n incoibiles_n that_o be_v such_o as_o will_v not_o come_v together_o to_o wit_n into_o the_o band_n of_o society_n with_o other_o man_n that_o be_v insosiable_a covenant-breaker_n i._n e._n such_o as_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o the_o covenant_n and_o bargain_n which_o they_o have_v make_v without_o natural_a affection_n they_o be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v without_o natural_a affection_n who_o have_v put_v off_o their_o nature_n and_o have_v quench_v that_o fire_n or_o spark_n at_o least_o of_o love_n and_o affection_n which_o nature_n have_v kindle_v in_o their_o heart_n towards_o those_o which_o be_v near_o in_o blood_n or_o alliance_n to_o they_o so_o as_o that_o they_o show_v no_o more_o love_n and_o kindness_n son_n to_o father_n father_n to_o son_n brother_n to_o sister_n sister_n to_o brother_n husband_n to_o wife_n wife_n to_o husband_n etc._n etc._n than_o they_o do_v to_o mere_a stranger_n which_o be_v little_a enough_o implacable_a they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v implacable_a which_o be_v once_o offend_v will_v never_o be_v reconcile_v vnmerciful_a they_o be_v call_v vnmerciful_a who_o be_v not_o touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o other_o man_n misery_n so_o as_o to_o relieve_v they_o when_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o relief_n but_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o bring_v new_a misery_n upon_o they_o and_o be_v hard-hearted_a towards_o they_o ver._n 32._o who_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o be_v and_o such_o who_o know_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o judge_n that_o he_o have_v judge_v such_o man_n worthy_a of_o death_n this_o sentence_n or_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n these_o man_n know_v partly_o by_o the_o dictamen_fw-la or_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o god_n set_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n whereby_o he_o may_v know_v what_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v and_o what_o leave_v undo_v and_o what_o action_n be_v worthy_a of_o punishment_n and_o what_o not_o partly_o by_o tradition_n from_o better_a time_n that_o they_o which_o commit_v such_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n note_v that_o the_o conjunction_n that_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o it_o specify_v in_o particular_a what_o the_o judgement_n or_o sentence_n of_o god_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v and_o show_v it_o to_o be_v this_o to_o wit_n that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n that_o there_o be_v such_o sin_n as_o that_o nature_n by_o her_o own_o light_n judge_v worthy_a of_o death_n or_o at_o least_o be_v know_v by_o tradition_n to_o be_v such_o will_v appear_v by_o act_n 13.28_o &_o 23.29_o and_o 25._o v._o 11_o 25._o and_o 26.31_o and_o 28.18_o not_o only_o do_v the_o same_o this_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v these_o man_n inexcusable_a and_o most_o worthy_a of_o death_n but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o do_v they_o i._n e._n but_o take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n to_o see_v man_n do_v they_o this_o make_v a_o man_n far_o more_o inexcusable_a and_o far_o more_o worthy_a of_o death_n for_o it_o be_v far_o worse_a for_o a_o man_n to_o take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o see_v another_o man_n sin_n than_o it_o be_v for_o he_o to_o sin_n himself_o for_o a_o man_n may_v be_v carry_v away_o with_o his_o lust_n and_o allure_v by_o the_o allurement_n of_o sin_n to_o commit_v sin_n himself_o but_o what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o height_n of_o wickedness_n which_o will_v make_v he_o take_v delight_n to_o see_v another_o man_n sin_n where_o he_o neither_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o sin_n nor_o reap_v any_o profit_n by_o it_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n undertake_v to_o show_v of_o the_o gentile_n in_o general_n that_o they_o be_v sinner_n he_o speak_v here_o only_o of_o the_o philosopher_n and_o the_o wiseman_n which_o be_v among_o they_o but_o he_o leave_v we_o to_o gather_v that_o if_o the_o philosopher_n and_o wiseman_n among_o the_o gentile_n be_v such_o sinner_n then_o the_o mean_a sort_n can_v not_o be_v without_o sin_n for_o if_o they_o which_o excel_v other_o in_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n and_o from_o who_o righteousness_n and_o virtue_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v be_v unrighteous_a and_o vicious_a who_o can_v expect_v virtue_n and_o entire_a righteousness_n from_o they_o who_o neither_o mind_a wisdom_n nor_o knowledge_n chap._n ii_o 1._o therefore_o thou_o be_v inexcusable_a o_o man_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o judge_v for_o wherein_o thou_o judge_v another_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o for_o thou_o that_o judge_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n 1._o and_o now_o that_o i_o may_v turn_v my_o speech_n to_o thou_o o_o jew_n thou_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n as_o well_o as_o the_o gentile_a and_o yet_o thou_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o censure_v the_o gentile_a and_o condemn_v he_o for_o do_v such_o thing_n which_o i_o reckon_v up_o in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o forego_n chapter_n as_o worthy_a of_o death_n thou_o therefore_o be_v inexcusable_a o_o thou_o jew_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o thus_o condemne_v the_o gentile_a for_o these_o thing_n for_o with_o the_o same_o sentence_n wherewith_o thou_o condemne_v he_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o for_o thou_o thyself_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o heinousness_n as_o the_o gentile_a do_v 3._o but_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n against_o they_o which_o commit_v such_o thing_n 2._o but_o i_o think_v i_o hear_v thou_o say_v that_o though_o thou_o condemne_v the_o gentile_a yet_o thou_o do_v and_o may_v acquit_v thyself_o because_o the_o gentile_a be_v of_o a_o unclean_a race_n but_o thou_o be_v a_o jew_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o thou_o be_v expert_a in_o the_o law_n
be_v say_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o which_o be_v abundant_o bestow_v and_o give_v with_o a_o liberal_a hand_n as_o act._n 2._o v._n 17_o 18_o 33._o act._n 10._o ver_fw-la 45._o tit._n 3._o ver_fw-la 6._o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v sensible_o shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o that_o our_o heart_n do_v thereby_o palpable_o as_o it_o be_v feel_v or_o perceive_v that_o love_n so_o that_o their_o be_v a_o metonymy_a here_o which_o some_o place_n in_o the_o noun_n love_n q.d._n the_o sense_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n other_o in_o the_o verb_n shed_v abroad_o q.d._n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v sensible_o shed_v abroad_o so_o that_o we_o may_v feel_v it_o and_o palpable_o perceive_v it_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v take_v here_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o wit_n those_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v experience_n of_o by_o our_o patience_n in_o tribulation_n and_o of_o which_o we_o speak_v a_o little_a before_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v as_o the_o effect_n so_o sign_n also_o of_o god_n love_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o they_o be_v as_o earnest_n also_o of_o everlasting_a glory_n 2_o cor._n 1._o v._n 21_o 22._o ephes_n 1._o v._n 14_o the_o apostle_n do_v in_o these_o word_n because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o prove_v what_o he_o say_v immediate_o before_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o hope_n which_o they_o have_v of_o eternal_a glory_n make_v not_o ashamed_a and_o he_o prove_v it_o by_o this_o that_o their_o hope_n be_v know_v to_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v to_o they_o which_o gift_n be_v not_o only_o the_o effect_n and_o sign_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o also_o pledge_n and_o earnest_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n ver._n 6._o for_o when_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o strength_n i._n e._n for_o when_o we_o be_v yet_o ungodly_a and_o sinner_n note_v that_o who_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o man_n weak_a and_o without_o strength_n here_o he_o call_v ungodly_a in_o this_o verse_n and_o sinner_n verse_n 8._o so_o that_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o without_o strength_n and_o to_o be_v ungodly_a and_o sinner_n be_v here_o all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n he_o call_v the_o ungodly_a and_o sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o man_n weak_a and_o without_o strength_n because_o the_o ungodly_a and_o sinner_n be_v as_o sick_a man_n sick_a in_o their_o soul_n with_o sin_n in_o which_o sense_n our_o saviour_n call_v himself_o a_o physician_n of_o such_o as_o be_v sick_a mat_n 9.12_o and_o they_o which_o be_v so_o sick_a be_v weak_a and_o of_o none_o or_o small_a strength_n to_o serve_v god_n the_o apostle_n do_v verse_n 3_o 4_o 5._o answer_n a_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v make_v against_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o two_o proposition_n which_o he_o lay_v down_o verse_n 1._o and_o 2._o to_o wit_n that_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o we_o rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o objection_n be_v answer_v he_o go_v about_o here_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o those_o proposition_n against_o which_o the_o objection_n be_v raise_v to_o wit_n that_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n notwithstanding_o which_o some_o object_n against_o it_o our_o many_o tribulation_n and_o that_o notwithstanding_o our_o many_o tribulation_n we_o can_v true_o and_o upon_o good_a ground_n rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n for_o say_v he_o when_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o strength_n etc._n etc._n but_o though_o this_o causal_n for_o relate_v to_o those_o two_o proposition_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o and_o which_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o verse_n yet_o it_o may_v serve_v also_o to_o show_v a_o reason_n of_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o in_o the_o five_o verse_n for_o such_o be_v the_o apostle_n art_n that_o while_o he_o go_v about_o to_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o what_o go_v some_o distance_n before_o he_o do_v give_v with_o that_o a_o reason_n also_o of_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o but_o the_o chief_a relation_n be_v to_o the_o two_o proposition_n aforesaid_a in_o due_a time_n christ_n die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a i._n e._n in_o due_a time_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o which_o be_v without_o strength_n that_o be_v which_o be_v ungodly_a i_o observe_v before_o that_o he_o take_v they_o which_o be_v without_o strength_n and_o those_o which_o be_v ungodly_a for_o the_o same_o man_n in_o due_a t●me_n god_n have_v appoint_v a_o certain_a time_n for_o the_o death_n and_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v die_v for_o our_o sin_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n often_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o hour_n as_o mat._n 26.45_o luke_n 22.53_o john_n 7.30_o and_o 8.20_o and_o of_o his_o time_n as_o mat._n 26.18_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o the_o apostle_n call_v here_o the_o due_a time_n christ_n die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a i._n e._n christ_n die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o we_o which_o be_v ungodly_a that_o they_o may_v be_v remit_v and_o we_o ourselves_o reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o save_v from_o his_o wrath_n ver._n 7._o for_o scarce_o for_o a_o righteous_a man_n will_v one_o die_v between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n we_o must_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o which_o be_v ungodly_a it_o be_v a_o great_a argument_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o then_o follow_v these_o word_n for_o scarce_o for_o a_o righteous_a man_n will_v one_o die_v etc._n etc._n scarce_o for_o a_o righteous_a man_n will_v one_o die_v yet_o peradventure_o for_o a_o good_a man_n some_o will_v even_o dare_v to_o die_v some_o take_v a_o righteous_a and_o a_o good_a man_n here_o for_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v there_o be_v scarce_o any_o to_o be_v find_v which_o will_v dare_v to_o die_v for_o a_o good_a man_n yet_o perhaps_o there_o may_v be_v some_o such_o find_v which_o will_v die_v for_o a_o good_a man_n but_o god_n etc._n etc._n other_o make_v a_o difference_n here_o between_o a_o righteous_a man_n and_o a_o good_a man_n for_o why_o else_o say_v they_o shall_v the_o apostle_n change_v the_o word_n if_o he_o intend_v the_o same_o man_n of_o kind_n of_o man_n but_o note_n by_o the_o way_n that_o the_o apostle_n delight_v sometime_o to_o change_v his_o word_n while_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o chap._n 3.30_o chap._n 4.25_o and_o here_o chap._n 5.19_o by_o a_o righteous_a man_n therefore_o these_o understand_v a_o man_n which_o do_v no_o wrong_a or_o injury_n to_o another_o and_o by_o a_o good_a man_n they_o mean_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v or_o have_v be_v beneficial_a to_o another_o and_o liberal_a to_o he_o and_o have_v deserve_v well_o at_o his_o hand_n for_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n good_a sometime_o take_v as_o prov._n 22.9_o he_o that_o have_v a_o good_a eye_n according_a as_o it_o be_v read_v in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v translate_v he_o that_o have_v a_o bountiful_a eye_n and_o 1_o sam._n 25.15_o it_o be_v say_v these_o man_n have_v be_v very_o good_a to_o we_o that_o be_v these_o man_n have_v be_v very_o beneficial_a and_o friendly_a to_o we_o and_o deserve_v well_o of_o we_o and_o psalm_n 73.1_o true_o god_n be_v good_a unto_o israel_n that_o be_v true_o god_n have_v be_v beneficial_a and_o bountiful_a to_o israel_n etc._n etc._n the_o sense_n therefore_o of_o these_o word_n according_a to_o these_o man_n be_v this_o viz._n scarce_o for_o a_o righteous_a or_o plain_a deal_n man_n will_v one_o die_v yet_o peradventure_o for_o a_o man_n that_o have_v be_v beneficial_a to_o he_o and_o deserve_v well_o at_o his_o hand_n some_o will_v even_o dare_v to_o die_v but_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n etc._n etc._n will_v even_o dare_v to_o die_v the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o audere_fw-la to_o dare_v but_o sustinere_fw-la to_o abide_v or_o endure_v rather_o or_o even_o to_o dare_v to_o die_v may_v be_v simple_o
deliver_v from_o this_o their_o bondage_n 23._o and_o not_o only_o they_o but_o ourselves_o also_o which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n even_o we_o ourselves_o groan_v within_o ourselves_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n 23._o and_o not_o only_o they_o but_o we_o also_o we_o i_o mean_v which_o be_v regenerate_v in_o that_o we_o have_v though_o not_o the_o full_a harvest_n yet_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n even_o we_o ourselves_o groan_v within_o ourselves_o as_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o misery_n and_o vexation_n which_o we_o be_v subject_a to_o and_z feel_v while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o body_n wait_v for_o the_o full_a effect_n of_o our_o adoption_n to_o wit_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n from_o these_o misery_n and_o vexation_n 24._o for_o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n but_o hope_v that_o be_v see_v be_v not_o hope_n for_o what_o a_o man_n see_v why_o do_v he_o yet_o hope_v for_o 24._o for_o though_o we_o be_v save_v from_o these_o thing_n yet_o we_o be_v save_v as_o yet_o but_o only_o in_o hope_n but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v hope_v for_o if_o it_o be_v enjoy_v be_v not_o now_o hope_v for_o for_o what_o a_o man_n enjoy_v why_o do_v he_o still_o hope_v for_o 25_o but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o we_o see_v not_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o 25._o but_o if_o we_o hope_v for_o that_o which_o we_o enjoy_v not_o then_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n wait_v for_o it_o and_o so_o do_v we_o with_o patience_n expect_v and_o hope_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o adoption_n to_o wit_v the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n 26._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v 26._o again_o that_o i_o may_v arm_v you_o yet_o further_o against_o suffering_n the_o spirit_n 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hurt_v we_o 32._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n 32._o he_o that_o so_o pity_v we_o as_o that_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o death_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o he_o may_v save_v we_o how_o can_v he_o stick_v to_o g_o ve_fw-la we_o free_o and_o most_o liberal_o all_o thing_n which_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o or_o may_v be_v any_o way_n beneficial_a to_o we_o when_o as_o in_o comparison_n of_o his_o son_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v as_o nothing_o 33._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v 33._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n belove_v to_o those_o i_o say_v who_o god_n have_v elect_v to_o justification_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v thereby_o condemn_v sure_o none_n no_o not_o one_o for_o it_o be_v god_n himself_o who_o justifi_v they_o from_o all_o their_o offence_n 34._o who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o 34._o who_o be_v he_o that_o can_v by_o his_o oratory_n or_o the_o power_n which_o he_o have_v with_o god_n prevail_v with_o god_n to_o condemn_v we_o sure_o none_n not_o any_o one_o for_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v yea_o rather_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o to_o show_v that_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o full_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o so_o in_o the_o great_a favour_n and_o power_n with_o he_o who_o also_o make_v intercession_n to_o god_n for_o we_o 35._o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n 35._o though_o it_o be_v so_o that_o many_o accident_n and_o adversity_n especial_o may_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o man_n yet_o what_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n which_o god_n bear_v to_o we_o for_o christ_n sake_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n 36_o as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o sake_n we_o be_v kill_v all_o the_o day_n long_o we_o be_v account_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n 36._o i_o say_v sword_n for_o
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thes_n 3.3_o and_o wh●m_o he_o call_v q._n d._n but_o who_o he_o call_v to_o wit_n to_o be_v conform_v or_o to_o be_v make_v like_o to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n that_o be_v to_o suffer_v etc._n etc._n they_o he_o also_o justify_v i._o e._n they_o because_o they_o be_v account_v by_o the_o world_n as_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o suffering_n and_o because_o the_o world_n think_v that_o their_o suffering_n befall_v they_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o enormous_a wickedness_n in_o they_o will_v god_n justify_v and_o clear_v from_o the_o h●rd_a and_o unjust_a censure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o will_v clear_v they_o from_o this_o that_o he_o call_v they_o to_o suffer_v because_o they_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n and_o who_o he_o justify_v to_o wit_n from_o the_o hard_a and_o unjust_a censure_n of_o the_o world_n they_o he_o also_o glorify_a they_o will_v he_o also_o glorify_v and_o so_o glorify_v that_o the_o great_a their_o affliction_n and_o 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the_o conjunction_n if_o be_v not_o put_v doubt_o here_o but_o affirm_o and_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o see_v that_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o i._n e._n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o so_o as_o to_o do_v we_o any_o hurt_n for_o otherwise_o the_o faithful_a have_v many_o adversary_n in_o these_o word_n if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o a_o advocate_n in_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n who_o faithful_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o client_n ver._n 32._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o i._n e._n he_o that_o do_v not_o pity_v his_o own_o son_n for_o the_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o we_o but_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o death_n for_o the_o good_a of_o we_o all_o that_o spare_v not_o god_n be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v spare_v his_o own_o son_n not_o because_o he_o see_v in_o he_o that_o which_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v but_o because_o he_o 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privilege_n and_o happiness_n of_o those_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n note_v that_o the_o word_n elect_v and_o election_n do_v not_o in_o themselves_o signify_v the_o object_n to_o which_o the_o election_n tend_v nor_o do_v they_o signify_v or_o specify_v the_o person_n elect_v what_o they_o be_v nor_o the_o author_n of_o the_o election_n who_o he_o be_v these_o thing_n must_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n when_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n treat_v here_o of_o such_o as_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n the_o author_n of_o this_o election_n be_v god_n the_o party_n elect_v be_v believer_n the_o object_n or_o that_o to_o which_o they_o be_v immediate_o elect_v be_v justification_n see_v chap._n 11._o ver_fw-la 5._o three_o sort_n of_o people_n we_o read_v of_o in_o this_o epistle_n which_o look_v and_o stand_v as_o i_o may_v say_v for_o justification_n first_o some_o jew_n pretend_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n second_o other_o jew_n as_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n or_o isra●lites_n by_o birth_n and_o three_o the_o faithful_a believer_n god_n may_v confer_v justification_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o these_o or_o deny_v it_o to_o every_o one_o if_o he_o please_v but_o omit_v the_o other_o two_o he_o make_v choice_n only_o of_o the_o faithful_a believer_n that_o he_o may_v justify_v he_o therefore_o may_v be_v well_o be_v call_v the_o elect_a of_o god_n in_o those_o word_n who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect._n the_o apostle_n allude_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o plead_n and_o impeaching_n there_o use_v it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v supple_a they_o that_o be_v it_o be_v god_n which_o absolve_v they_o from_o all_o which_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o self_n that_o it_o be_v god_n which_o justifi_v they_o which_o believe_v or_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n the_o apostle_n teach_v chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 2_o 6._o and_o be_v it_o be_v god_n which_o justify_v they_o or_o absolve_v they_o from_o all_o accusation_n which_o be_v lay_v against_o they_o all_o the_o charge_n and_o accusation_n of_o their_o adversary_n can_v do_v they_o no_o harm_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n like_o to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n he_o speak_v here_o of_o god_n as_o of_o a_o judge_n yea_o as_o of_o supreme_a king_n and_o judge_n allude_v notwithstanding_o to_o court_n of_o justice_n ver._n 34._o who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v i._o e._n who_o be_v he_o that_o can_v condemn_v we_o either_o by_o his_o oratory_n or_o by_o
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the_o roman_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v admonish_v of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v sin_n most_o rise_v among_o the_o gentile_n and_o sin_n reducible_a to_o that_o precept_n or_o command_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v i_o e._n and_o this_o commandment_n viz._n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v he_o be_v say_v to_o kill_v here_o which_o have_v no_o lawful_a authority_n to_o do_v it_o killeth_z a_o man_n whether_o the_o man_n be_v nocent_a or_o innocent_a thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v and_o this_o commandment_n to_o wit_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n which_o either_o take_v away_o or_o detain_v that_o which_o be_v another_o man_n against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o owner_n whether_o he_o do_v it_o open_o or_o private_o by_o fraud_n or_o by_o force_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n i._n e._n this_o commandment_n viz._n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n who_o witness_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v false_a especial_o in_o judgement_n to_o the_o injury_n of_o his_o neighbour_n yea_o who_o tell_v any_o lie_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v i._n e._n and_o this_o commandment_n viz._n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n who_o lu_v after_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v his_o neighbour_n who_o by_o so_o lust_a he_o injure_v at_o least_o in_o desire_n and_o affection_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n to_o wit_n of_o this_o nature_n or_o concern_v our_o neighbour_n it_o be_v brief_o comprehend_v in_o this_o say_n i._n e._n it_o be_v brief_o summary_o or_o implicit_o comprehend_v in_o this_o general_n say_v thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o true_o as_o thou_o love_v thyself_o how_o we_o shall_v love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o true_o as_o 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jew_n concern_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o gentile_n concern_v the_o jew_n their_o variance_n and_o discord_n must_v needs_o end_v in_o a_o firm_a peace_n and_o concord_n that_o you_o may_v abound_v in_o hope_n i._n e._n that_o you_o may_v have_v exceed_o strong_a hope_n of_o everlasting_a life_n or_o everlasting_a glory_n through_o that_o joy_n and_o peace_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n etc._n etc._n galat._n 5.22_o and_o such_o fruit_n raise_v a_o hope_n in_o we_o of_o everlasting_a glory_n to_o a_o great_a height_n and_o make_v it_o exceed_v strong_a see_v rom._n 5._o v._n 4_o 5._o through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o e._n by_o the_o powerful_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ver._n 14._o and_o i_o myself_o also_o be_o persuade_v of_o you_o brethren_n that_o you_o be_v full_a of_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n prevent_v a_o objection_n here_o for_o some_o of_o the_o roman_n may_v say_v paul_n by_o this_o your_o 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want_v admonition_n note_v that_o what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o he_o do_v not_o attribute_n to_o all_o the_o roman●_n as_o though_o all_o be_v full_a of_o goodness_n and_o knowledge_n and_o able_a to_o admonish_v his_o brother_n but_o only_o to_o certain_a of_o the_o most_o eminent_a of_o they_o because_o the_o roman_n be_v one_o body_n or_o one_o church_n in_o which_o be_v member_n of_o divers_a quality_n a●_n some_o ignorant_a some_o know_v etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o they_o sometime_o as_o of_o ignorant_a and_o want_v admonition_n and_o sometime_o again_o as_o know_v and_o able_a to_o admonish_v in_o respect_n sometime_o to_o one_o sort_n of_o they_o sometime_o to_o another_o ver._n 15._o nevertheless_o brethren_n i_o have_v write_v the_o more_o bold_o unto_o you_o in_o some_o sort_n q._n d._n though_o i_o be_o persuade_v of_o you_o brethren_n that_o you_o be_v full_a of_o goodness_n and_o knowledge_n and_o be_v able_a to_o admonish_v one_o another_o yet_o nevertheless_o i_o have_v write_v to_o you_o somewhat_o the_o more_o bold_o or_o more_o free_o than_o otherwise_o i_o shall_v do_v because_o of_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v give_v to_o i_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v because_o i_o be_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n note_v that_o this_o comparative_a degree_n do_v here_o diminish_v its_o positive_a in_o some_o sort_n by_o this_o the_o apostle_n do_v also_o lessen_v or_o mince_v what_o he_o say_v before_o of_o his_o boldness_n for_o these_o term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v diminish_v something_o of_o that_o of_o which_o they_o be_v speak_v as_o ver_fw-la 24._o 1._o cor._n 13.9_o etc._n etc._n as_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n i._n e._n not_o as_o teach_v you_o what_o you_o know_v not_o but_o as_o put_v you_o in_o mind_n or_o call_v to_o your_o remembrance_n what_o you_o know_v by_o this_o the_o apostle_n do_v somewhat_o excuse_v his_o boldness_n to_o the_o roman_n but_o that_o by_o which_o he_o do_v chief_o excuse_v it_o be_v that_o which_o follow_v viz._n because_o of_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v give_v to_o he_o of_o god_n because_o of_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v give_v to_o i_o of_o god_n these_o word_n relate_v not_o to_o these_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o but_o to_o those_o i_o have_v write_v the_o more_o bold_o to_o you_o in_o part_n and_o contain_v as_o i_o say_v his_o chief_a reason_n why_o he_o write_v so_o bold_o unto_o they_o by_o grace_n here_o be_v mean_v that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n viz._n that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o the_o gentile_n q._n d._n i_o have_v write_v unto_o you_o the_o more_o bold_o because_o the_o office_n in_o which_o god_n have_v place_v i_o require_v i_o so_o to_o do_v the_o word_n grace_n do_v common_o signify_v a_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n here_o a_o office_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n generis_fw-la ver._n 16._o that_o i_o shall_v be_v the_o minister_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n that_o i_o shall_v be_v the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o gentile_n to_o minister_v the_o gospel_n to_o they_o in_o what_o he_o shall_v minister_v to_o the_o gentile_n he_o show_v in_o the_o next_o word_n viz._n minister_a the_o gospel_n of_o god_n and_o among_o these_o gentile_n the_o roman_n be_v contain_v as_o be_v the_o most_o part_n gentile_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v the_o minister_n of_o jesus_n christ_n this_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d minister_n be_v a_o word_n which_o general_o signify_v any_o public_a minister_n whether_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a as_o appear_v chap._n 13._o ver_fw-la 6._o act_n 13.2_o but_o it_o be_v limit_v here_o by_o those_o word_n follow_v viz._n minister_a the_o gospel_n to_o a_o ecclesiastical_a minister_n a_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n yea_o to_o a_o priest_n for_o though_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o office_n to_o which_o this_o minister_n be_v here_o limit_v yet_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o himself_o here_o metaphorical_o as_o of_o a_o priest_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o have_v to_o offer_v for_o every_o priest_n have_v his_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o gentile_n to_o the_o gentile_n saint_n paul_n be_v elect_v of_o christ_n jesus_n to_o be_v a_o minister_n to_o the_o gentile_n act_n 9.15_o and_o it_o be_v agree_v between_o paul_n and_o other_o apostle_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o they_o to_o the_o circumcision_n galat._n 2.9_o wherefore_o he_o call_v himself_o a_o teacher_n of_o the_o gentile_n 2_o tim._n 1.11_o but_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o understand_v he_o so_o as_o if_o his_o ministry_n be_v limit_v only_o to_o the_o gentile_n to_o preach_v to_o they_o only_o for_o he_o teach_v the_o jew_n in_o many_o place_n of_o this_o epistle_n as_o well_o as_o the_o gentile_n and_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o saint_n paul_n will_v go_v beyond_o the_o limit_n of_o his_o commission_n he_o therefore_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o gentile_n not_o because_o he_o may_v not_o or_o ought_v not_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o jew_n also_o but_o because_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n jesus_n who_o choose_v he_o to_o be_v his_o minister_n that_o he_o shall_v preach_v chief_o unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n chief_o among_o they_o it_o seem_v by_o this_o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v what_o he_o speak_v here_o for_o 14_o 15_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o gentile_n which_o live_v at_o rome_n who_o perhaps_o be_v man_n skill_v in_o humane_a learning_n and_o therefore_o somewhat_o puff_v up_o and_o not_o so_o ready_a to_o take_v such_o admonition_n as_o saint_n paul_n give_v
of_o jerusalem_n and_o judaea_n those_o alm_n which_o i_o have_v gather_v for_o they_o in_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n and_o to_o distribute_v they_o among_o they_o to_o the_o saint_n i._n e._n to_o those_o christian_n that_o be_v to_o those_o jew_n which_o be_v turn_v to_o christ_n and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n christian_n be_v among_o other_o title_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n not_o because_o all_o that_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v saint_n that_o be_v be_v true_o holy_a but_o because_o every_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o congregation_n of_o saint_n from_o the_o principal_a member_n thereof_o which_o be_v true_o saint_n as_o also_o because_o the_o doctrine_n which_o christian_n profess_v be_v a_o holy_a doctrine_n and_o the_o life_n require_v of_o they_o and_o which_o they_o profess_v be_v a_o holy_a life_n ver._n 26._o for_o it_o have_v please_v they_o of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n i._n e._n for_o it_o have_v please_v the_o saint_n that_o be_v the_o christian_n or_o brethren_n which_o live_v in_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v a_o certain_a contribution_n for_o the_o poor_a saint_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n the_o jew_n which_o believe_v be_v persecute_v by_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n and_o spoil_v of_o their_o good_n as_o appear_v heb._n 10.34_o 1_o thes_n 2.14_o and_o this_o be_v one_o great_a cause_n of_o the_o poverty_n of_o these_o saint_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o apostle_n commend_v the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n and_o achaia_n here_o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o tacit_o stir_v up_o the_o roman_n to_o the_o like_a contribution_n or_o alms-deed_n towards_o the_o poor_a christian_a jew_n ver._n 27_o it_o have_v please_v they_o q._n d._n it_o have_v please_v they_o i_o say_v the_o apostle_n repeat_v these_o word_n out_o of_o the_o former_a verse_n that_o he_o may_v add_v something_o to_o they_o and_o their_o debtor_n they_o be_v i._n e._n and_o the_o saint_n of_o macedonia_n and_o 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