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righteousness_n spotless_a and_o pure_a and_o such_o as_o shall_v have_v be_v continue_v in_o a_o spotless_a obedience_n of_o work_n 7.29_o eccles_n 7.29_o and_o so_o to_o have_v be_v propagate_v to_o his_o posterity_n by_o he_o have_v he_o stand_v but_o this_o be_v now_o lose_v and_o according_a to_o it_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v a_o perfect_a righteousness_n too_o not_o only_o as_o to_o himself_o but_o also_o for_o we_o to_z and_o in_o himself_o he_o have_v a_o divine_a eternal_a and_o essential_a righteousness_n as_o he_o be_v god_n but_o beside_o that_o 10._o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o &_o 2.22_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o heb._n 10.5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o as_o the_o public_a man_n he_o have_v and_o have_v a_o perfect_a personal_a righteousness_n stand_v in_o his_o perform_v what_o god_n require_v of_o he_o and_o perfect_o fulfil_v and_o accomplish_v his_o will_n not_o only_o in_o his_o own_o personal_a conversation_n in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n on_o earth_n but_o also_o and_o more_o especial_o in_o his_o bear_n suffer_v and_o endure_v the_o death_n and_o curse_n impose_v upon_o he_o to_o the_o father_n utmost_a satisfaon_n testify_v in_o his_o take_v he_o in_o the_o resurrection_n from_o prison_n and_o judgement_n and_o exalt_v he_o to_o and_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n his_o obedience_n be_v his_o righteousness_n and_o by_o his_o present_v himself_o as_o one_o that_o have_v so_o obedient_o perform_v his_o father_n will_n 1.30_o rom._n 5.18_o 19_o &_o 3.22_o 23_o 24._o jer._n 23.6_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o as_o a_o lamb_n that_o be_v
prepare_v and_o promise_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o he_o and_o this_o be_v execute_v upon_o man_n in_o their_o natural_a infirmity_n weakness_n and_o death_n and_o out_o of_o this_o judgement_n all_o shall_v be_v raise_v and_o bring_v to_o a_o second_o which_o second_o be_v that_o that_o shall_v be_v pronounce_v and_o execute_v 5.10_o heb._n 9.27_o 28._o john_n 5.22_o â—_o câ—_n 5.10_o after_o all_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o not_o by_o god_n immediate_o as_o the_o former_a be_v but_o by_o the_o son_n of_o man_n jesus_n christ_n noâ—_n shall_v it_o be_v upon_o all_o in_o one_o man_n but_o upon_o all_o in_o their_o several_a person_n nor_o shall_v it_o be_v upon_o all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o but_o different_o as_o man_n have_v be_v find_v in_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n some_o do_v good_a in_o accept_v and_o submit_v to_o christ_n 2.1_o john_n 5.28_o 29._o 2_o pet._n 2.1_o and_o so_o be_v find_v in_o he_o who_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o life_n and_o happiness_n and_o other_o do_v evil_a in_o reject_v christ_n and_o sin_v against_o he_o deny_v he_o that_o buy_v they_o and_o prefer_v sin_n and_o satan_n before_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o everlasting_a condemnation_n there_o be_v indeed_o several_a judgement_n in_o this_o life_n and_o world_n upon_o particular_a man_n but_o clear_o distinct_a from_o these_o two_o before_o mention_v because_o not_o general_a they_o differ_v also_o from_o the_o first_o in_o this_o that_o that_o be_v in_o one_o and_o one_o upon_o all_o but_o these_o be_v divers_a upon_o divers_a person_n as_o upon_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n destruction_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n after_o divers_a judgement_n too_o before_o that_o upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n upon_o david_n 11._o isa_n 27.9_o heb._n 12.10_o 11._o that_o the_o sword_n depart_v not_o from_o his_o house_n and_o that_o only_o to_o testify_v displeasure_n against_o he_o for_o his_o sin_n but_o also_o to_o humble_v he_o and_o cleanse_v he_o from_o sin_n as_o all_o the_o judgement_n execute_v upon_o god_n house_n or_o people_n be_v yea_o 29._o job_n 33.28_o 29._o and_o those_o upon_o the_o world_n too_o be_v to_o occasion_v their_o repentance_n and_o seek_v after_o god_n and_o to_o prevent_v their_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n unless_o those_o that_o after_o the_o decree_n bring_v forth_o and_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n be_v at_o a_o end_n cut_v any_o off_o and_o seal_v they_o up_o to_o the_o eternal_a judgement_n these_o judgement_n also_o differ_v from_o the_o first_o in_o this_o that_o that_o be_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o man_n and_o of_o we_o all_o in_o he_o but_o these_o be_v for_o man_n personal_a sin_n against_o the_o goodness_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o father_n as_o involve_v we_o in_o they_o or_o as_o own_a and_o continue_v by_o we_o and_o yet_o from_o the_o last_o judgement_n they_o differ_v too_o as_o in_o time_n and_o other_o respect_n so_o chief_o in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v reversible_a both_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n that_o be_v the_o condemnation_n to_o death_n and_o the_o justification_n to_o life_n as_o sentential_o pronounce_v upon_o man_n by_o god_n in_o his_o word_n as_o the_o condemn_a be_v lead_v to_o repentance_n by_o their_o condemnation_n or_o otherwise_o 11._o jer._n 18.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o or_o the_o justify_v abuse_v their_o absolution_n and_o presume_v to_o turn_v god_n grace_n into_o wantonness_n as_o be_v clear_a in_o ezek._n 33.12_o 13._o as_o also_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o hand_n or_o execution_n of_o judgement_n here_o be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n usual_o and_o such_o as_o man_n turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n god_n may_v and_o be_v ready_a to_o turn_v from_o they_o but_o that_o last_o judgement_n be_v eternal_a and_o irreversible_a heb._n 6.2_o matth._n 25.46_o yea_o and_o whereas_o these_o judgement_n be_v mix_v with_o mercy_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o pray_v for_o spare_v and_o forbearance_n during_o the_o day_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o patience_n 8._o psal_n 75.7_o 8._o whence_o also_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v order_v or_o pour_v out_o of_o a_o cup_n in_o god_n hand_n who_o wine_n be_v red_a but_o full_a of_o mixture_n to_o signify_v that_o they_o be_v distribute_v in_o measure_n and_o with_o much_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n that_o last_o judgement_n as_o to_o the_o wrath_n then_o to_o be_v execute_v shall_v be_v without_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n or_o abatement_n of_o what_o be_v deserve_v even_o as_o the_o mercy_n and_o good_a award_v to_o the_o good_a shall_v be_v without_o mixture_n of_o sorrow_n and_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o god_n indignation_n which_o be_v of_o a_o incomprehensible_a capacity_n without_o mixture_n rev._n 14.9_o 10_o 11._o sect_n 6._o of_o two_o world_n the_o world_n that_o now_o be_v and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 6._o mmention_n also_o be_v make_v of_o two_o world_n the_o one_o make_v for_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n to_o live_v in_o and_o be_v give_v to_o he_o and_o they_o in_o he_o and_o that_o world_n be_v and_o be_v very_o large_a great_a and_o glorious_a and_o adam_n be_v make_v as_o it_o be_v the_o lord-deputy_n of_o it_o and_o this_o world_n we_o find_v too_o mention_v as_o under_o a_o double_a condition_n 1._o in_o its_o create_a state_n while_o not_o subject_v to_o bondage_n and_o before_o any_o sin_n in_o it_o or_o curse_n come_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o mankind_n and_o this_o be_v its_o case_n in_o man_n innocensie_n and_o so_o shall_v have_v continue_v hadnot_v man_v sin_v a_o case_n of_o excellency_n and_o freedom_n from_o curse_n and_o corruption_n 2._o the_o second_o be_v its_o present_a state_n 18._o rom._n 8.21_o gen._n 3.17_o 18._o as_o subject_v to_o vanity_n for_o man_n sin_n and_o fill_v with_o occasion_n of_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n to_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o much_o curse_n and_o appoint_v as_o to_o its_o present_a state_n at_o least_o to_o be_v destroy_v and_o perish_v as_o once_o already_o as_o to_o the_o generality_n of_o its_o inhabitant_n both_o man_n and_o beast_n it_o have_v and_o shall_v again_o more_o full_o with_o respect_n to_o which_o its_o destruction_n it_o be_v as_o to_o its_o corrupt_a state_n also_o speak_v of_o as_o twofold_a 1._o the_o old_a world_n or_o the_o world_n that_o be_v 2_o pet._n 2.5_o &_o 3.6_o namely_o that_o be_v before_o the_o flood_n and_o be_v for_o its_o wickedness_n destroy_v by_o the_o flood_n except_o eighâ—_n person_n leave_v to_o repeople_v it_o and_o 2._o the_o world_n that_o now_o be_v which_o be_v reserve_v unto_o fire_n against_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n 13._o 2_o pet._n 3.7_o 8_o 10_o 13._o when_o the_o heaven_n also_o that_o arâ—_n now_o shall_v be_v wrap_v up_o as_o a_o scrol_n be_v dissolve_v and_o pass_v away_o with_o a_o great_a noise_n the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n and_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o work_v that_o arâ—_n therein_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o though_o then_o also_o some_o probable_o conceive_v a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v leave_v to_o people_n the_o new_a earth_n and_o that_o of_o they_o be_v mean_v that_o in_o rev._n 21.24_o the_o nation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v save_v shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n 11.32_o gal._n 1.4_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o 1_o cor._n 11.32_o now_o this_o present_a world_n be_v a_o evil_a and_o wicked_a world_n have_v satan_n as_o to_o the_o people_n of_o it_o and_o his_o power_n with_o they_o the_o god_n of_o it_o and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o all_o that_o abide_v in_o its_o state_n and_o fellowship_n and_o in_o confederacy_n with_o satan_n shall_v be_v destroy_v but_o then_o there_o be_v 2._o a_o world_n to_o come_v 22._o 2_o pet._n 3.13_o act._n 3.21_o 22._o rom._n 8.19_o 22._o heb._n 2.5_o matth._n 12.32_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n in_o which_o shall_v dwell_v righteousness_n when_o all_o thing_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v restore_v and_o the_o creature_n itself_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o its_o bondage_n to_o corruption_n into_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o share_v of_o their_o good_a according_a to_o its_o capacity_n 61.7_o heb._n 2.5_o 1_o cor._n 6.2_o rev._n 1.5_o 6._o isa_n 61.7_o and_o be_v only_o subject_a and_o serviceable_a to_o they_o and_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v more_o immediate_o put_v into_o subjection_n to_o christ_n and_o he_o and_o his_o people_n 36._o 1_o thes_n 4.16_o 17._o 1_o cor._n 15.23_o 24._o rom._n 8.20_o 21_o 22._o
that_o he_o know_v god_n have_v determine_v to_o destroy_v he_o because_o he_o have_v do_v that_o and_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o his_o counsel_n which_o may_v haply_o seem_v to_o some_o to_o imply_v that_o god_n purpose_n of_o man_n end_n be_v previous_a to_o the_o consideration_n of_o their_o way_n and_o that_o therefore_o some_o be_v leave_v to_o sinful_a way_n because_o fore-determine_a to_o such_o a_o end_n as_o destruction_n as_o other_o be_v therefore_o make_v to_o believe_v because_o fore-ordained_n to_o life_n everlasting_a act._n 13.48_o and_o so_o that_o man_n disobedience_n or_o obedience_n be_v but_o evidence_n because_o effect_n fruit_n infallible_a and_o necessary_a consequent_n of_o those_o fore-determinaons_a of_o their_o end_n to_o which_o instance_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o god_n indeed_o who_o be_v the_o supreme_a governor_n and_o disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v able_a both_o to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v and_o the_o power_n of_o order_v this_o creature_n to_o life_n by_o adact_n of_o mercy_n or_o that_o to_o destruction_n by_o a_o act_n of_o severity_n be_v only_o with_o he_o as_o the_o sovereign_a disposer_n and_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o he_o act_v all_o his_o act_n of_o mercy_n or_o judgement_n not_o according_a to_o any_o rule_n impose_v upon_o he_o or_o propose_v to_o he_o by_o any_o creature_n but_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will._n and_o so_o as_o he_o purpose_v to_o harden_v and_o destroy_v the_o angel_n fall_v but_o to_o show_v mercy_n to_o fall_v man_n so_o to_o sinner_n for_o who_o he_o give_v his_o son_n and_o to_o who_o he_o have_v make_v know_v his_o mind_n and_o will_n in_o some_o measure_n and_o they_o be_v disobedient_a thereto_o and_o deserve_v his_o anger_n again_o he_o show_v mercy_n in_o afford_v yet_o more_o grace_n for_o their_o conversion_n thereby_o encourage_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n or_o else_o give_v they_o up_o to_o and_o harden_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o corruption_n that_o they_o may_v be_v admonition_n to_o other_o to_o stand_v in_o a_o we_o he_o according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n accord_v to_o that_o in_o rom._n 9.16_o 18._o he_o 〈◊〉_d have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v meâ—_n and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v and_o so_o a_o according_v to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n he_o give_v 〈◊〉_d and_o harden_a pharaoh_n sin_v and_o do_v 〈◊〉_d evil_o against_o his_o people_n and_o have_v merâ—on_o sin_v israel_n when_o they_o have_v maâ—_n their_o melt_a calf_n and_o still_o show_v further_o savour_v to_o they_o in_o the_o preservation_n 〈◊〉_d they_o or_o many_o of_o they_o to_o the_o land_n 〈◊〉_d canaan_n so_o he_o withdraw_v his_o mercy_n froâ—_n saul_n rebel_a against_o he_o and_o yet_o hâ—_n mercy_n on_o david_n and_o solomon_n sin_v anâ—_n leave_v they_o not_o to_o â—eir_n hardness_n but_o gauâ—_v repentance_n to_o they_o so_o he_o harden_a thâ—_n jew_n when_o they_o have_v crucify_v christ_n anâ—_n reject_v his_o gospel_n and_o show_v mercâ—_n to_o the_o sinful_a gentile_n in_o open_v a_o doâ—_n of_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n to_o they_o and_o doubtless_o as_o he_o do_v enact_v in_o time_n 〈◊〉_d he_o purpose_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o wilâ—_n to_o act_v and_o do_v towards_o they_o and_o so_o wâ—_n may_v say_v to_o the_o instance_n concern_v eliâ—_n son_n and_o amaziah_n that_o god_n will_v tâ—_n destroy_v they_o and_o therefore_o give_v theâ—_n up_o and_o harden_v they_o against_o the_o reâ—proofs_n give_v they_o that_o they_o may_v go_v on_o in_o the_o way_n of_o ruin_n but_o then_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v too_o that_o that_o be_v neither_o his_o purpose_n concern_v they_o as_o simple_o consider_v as_o either_o his_o creature_n make_v in_o adam_n or_o as_o only_o fall_v in_o adam_n but_o as_o sinner_n against_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n show_v â—em_v through_o christ_n as_o person_n that_o reâ—sed_v to_o take_v his_o yoke_n upon_o they_o and_o â—o_o son_n of_o belial_n that_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n â—hough_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o make_v know_v among_o they_o that_o he_o may_v have_v be_v make_v know_v by_o they_o yea_o that_o concern_v amaziah_n may_v be_v so_o read_v and_o understand_v as_o render_v the_o reason_n not_o so_o much_o of_o the_o prophet_n know_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v determine_v to_o destroy_v he_o as_o of_o the_o determination_n itself_o that_o god_n therefore_o determine_v to_o destroy_v he_o because_o he_o have_v do_v that_o and_o have_v not_o hearken_v to_o his_o counsel_n and_o such_o he_o have_v purpose_v according_a to_o his_o pleasure_n to_o give_v up_o and_o harden_v and_o destroy_v and_o then_o their_o refuse_v good_a instruction_n and_o counsel_n that_o tend_v to_o their_o conversion_n and_o escape_n from_o judgement_n may_v be_v and_o be_v a_o consequent_a to_o and_o sometime_o to_o some_o discern_a person_n a_o discovery_n of_o god_n purpose_n to_o make_v those_o person_n example_n of_o his_o judgement_n and_o just_a severity_n and_o 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scripture_n exod._n 12.40_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n sojourn_v in_o egypt_n four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n but_o the_o sojourn_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n and_o possible_o the_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n may_v be_v include_v in_o that_o phrase_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n though_o they_o be_v their_o father_n and_o not_o child_n of_o israel_n by_o such_o a_o manner_n of_o speak_v as_o be_v use_v ezek._n 23.2_o 3_o 4._o where_o samaria_n and_o jerusalem_n aholah_n and_o aholibah_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v two_o woman_n that_o commit_v whoredom_n in_o egypt_n in_o their_o youth_n whereas_o they_o be_v neither_o samaria_n not_o jerusalem_n nor_o distinguish_v into_o two_o peoples_n or_o churches_n or_o commonwealth_n 10._o heb._n 7.9_o 10._o till_o many_o hundred_o of_o year_n after_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n or_o as_o levi_n may_v be_v say_v to_o 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and_o prohibit_v 〈◊〉_d eat_v of_o blood_n and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d several_a timâ—_n before_o the_o law_n in_o which_o the_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d reveal_v to_o all_o man_n sacrifice_n be_v the_o most_o ancient_a and_o 〈◊〉_d religious_a act_n or_o institution_n in_o whiâ—_n man_n do_v approach_v to_o god_n and_o worâ—_n he_o that_o we_o read_v of_o i_o do_v not_o say_v it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o visible_a act_n wherein_o god_n 〈◊〉_d mind_n man_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o fall_v and_o obâ—_n â—edy_a provide_v for_o he_o for_o i_o conceive_v â—at_a god_n clothing_n adam_n and_o eve_n with_o â—e_a skin_n of_o beast_n may_v not_o only_o manife_a 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o we_o in_o they_o his_o 〈◊〉_d of_o we_o â—ough_o the_o promise_a seed_n to_o provide_v for_o â—ese_n our_o now_o frail_a and_o mortal_a body_n not_o only_o for_o food_n but_o raiment_n also_o to_o shell_n 〈◊〉_d we_o from_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o heat_n 〈◊〉_d cold_a to_o which_o our_o body_n become_v weak_a and_o frail_a and_o turn_v ouâ—_n 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they_o of_o their_o own_o desert_n of_o death_n and_o that_o it_o must_v be_v through_o the_o death_n of_o the_o promise_a seed_n that_o they_o must_v have_v all_o their_o clothing_n and_o comeliness_n in_o god_n presence_n and_o be_v present_v just_a and_o righteous_a with_o he_o and_o enjoy_v all_o their_o mercy_n and_o good_a thing_n from_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d a_o consideration_n in_o their_o clothing_n woâ—_n at_o once_o both_o tend_v to_o keep_v they_o lowlyâ—_n their_o own_o eye_n contrary_a to_o that_o pâ—_n in_o apparel_n that_o satan_n and_o sin_n have_v nâ—_n fill_v the_o world_n with_o glory_v in_o 〈◊〉_d badge_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o shame_n and_o turnâ—_n that_o into_o wantonness_n that_o shall_v keep_v lowly_a in_o mindfulness_n of_o our_o fall_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o innocensie_n and_o also_o raise_v up_o thâ—_n heart_n to_o thankfulness_n and_o to_o hope_v in_o 〈◊〉_d through_o the_o promise_a seed_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n care_n of_o they_o through_o he_o bâ—_n i_o say_v sacrifice_n be_v the_o first_o religiâ—_n rite_n and_o way_n of_o worship_n that_o we_o 〈◊〉_d institute_v for_o and_o practise_v by_o man_n 〈◊〉_d we_o read_v not_o of_o any_o external_a act_n of_o wâ—_n ship_n perform_v by_o man_n till_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d the_o sacrifice_n of_o cain_n and_o abel_n gen._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d not_o that_o they_o be_v the_o first_o sacrifice_n thâ—_n be_v offer_v because_o the_o first_o mention_v doubtless_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v bâ—_n adam_n and_o eve_n and_o whoever_o else_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o and_o grow_v up_o with_o they_o in_o 〈◊〉_d world_n as_o it_o appear_v many_o be_v before_o 〈◊〉_d time_n before_o that_o fall_v out_o that_o be_v there_o 〈◊〉_d late_v to_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n but_o thâ—_n sacrificing_n be_v mention_v by_o occasion_n aâ—_n because_o occasion_n of_o what_o follow_v thâ—_n upon_o and_o that_o they_o also_o be_v oppose_v of_o god_n to_o sacrifice_n may_v appear_v in_o thâ—_n that_o abel_n be_v say_v by_o say_v to_o have_v offeâ—_n up_o a_o more_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n than_o câ—â—_n but_o have_v not_o sacrifice_v be_v before_o appoiâ—ed_v of_o god_n and_o the_o ground_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d â—omised_v messiah_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d mankind_n in_o and_o by_o he_o and_o god_n â—acious_a mind_n concern_v man_n through_o he_o be_v before_o reveal_v what_o ground_n can_v abel_n have_v have_v of_o faith_n to_o offer_v in_o nor_o will_v a_o offer_n upon_o his_o own_o head_n or_o in_o imitation_n of_o cam_n only_o have_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n who_o require_v we_o to_o do_v according_a to_o his_o appoint_v in_o matter_n of_o his_o worship_n especial_o and_o not_o according_a to_o our_o own_o imagination_n both_o abel_n faith_n then_o and_o god_n acceptance_n imply_v that_o sacrifice_n be_v god_n ordinance_n and_o that_o it_o be_v institute_v to_o be_v a_o outward_a solemn_a profession_n and_o exercise_n of_o faith_n a_o believe_a acknowledgement_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o man_n in_o and_o by_o the_o promise_a seed_n and_o in_o expectation_n of_o blessing_n through_o he_o yea_o and_o that_o god_n also_o appoint_v sacrifice_n as_o well_o as_o approve_v they_o when_o right_o do_v may_v be_v gather_v from_o his_o after_o appoint_v noah_n to_o preserve_v of_o clean_a beast_n and_o â—owls_n by_o seven_n doubtless_o the_o distinction_n of_o clean_n and_o unclean_a have_v reference_n to_o sacrifice_v first_o for_o we_o find_v not_o that_o god_n give_v man_n liberty_n as_o we_o say_v before_o to_o eat_v of_o they_o till_o after_o the_o flood_n though_o possible_o it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o however_o that_o appear_v one_o end_n of_o his_o bid_n noah_n preserve_v they_o by_o seven_o 1.29_o gen._n 9.2_o 3_o 4_o with_o 1.29_o that_o he_o may_v sacrifice_v of_o they_o to_o
in_o his_o second_o appear_v according_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n come_v to_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v 〈◊〉_d rest_n and_o there_o remain_v yet_o a_o rest_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v call_v too_o the_o rest_n wherewith_o the_o weary_a shall_v be_v make_v to_o rest_n and_o by_o the_o apostle_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o substance_n or_o body_n of_o the_o sabbath_n col._n 2.16_o but_o more_o particular_o the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v sanctify_v they_o as_o exod._n 31_o 13_o 14_o 17._o and_o so_o it_o may_v signify_v and_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o in_o and_o by_o cease_v from_o all_o our_o working_n and_o labour_n to_o get_v life_n and_o righteousness_n 1.30_o rom._n 4.5_o act._n 26.18_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o to_o and_o by_o ourselves_o and_o in_o attend_v to_o christ_n and_o god_n in_o christ_n so_o god_n will_v sanctify_v we_o according_a to_o that_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a 〈◊〉_d faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o sanctify_a say_v christ_n by_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o i_o and_o christ_n be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d we_o of_o god_n sanctification_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v the_o sabbath_n i_o enjoin_v you_o as_o a_o perpernal_a covenant_n to_o signify_v to_o you_o and_o instruct_v you_o that_o you_o be_v not_o you_o own_o sanctifyer_n or_o sanctify_v by_o your_o own_o work_n and_o labour_n but_o by_o i_o in_o christ_n your_o rest_a place_n in_o a_o quiet_a cease_v from_o your_o own_o thought_n and_o word_n and_o work_n and_o rest_v in_o and_o upon_o christ_n i_o shall_v you_o be_v holy_a to_o i_o isa_n 58.13_o 2._o the_o anoval_a or_o yearly_o sabbath_n i_o â—all_n that_o day_n of_o expiation_n 32._o 1_o levit._fw-la 16.31_o &_o 23.27_o 28_o 31_o 32._o the_o ten_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n in_o which_o beside_o their_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o to_o afflict_v their_o soul_n and_o fast_a and_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v by_o sacrifice_n and_o by_o entning_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o holio_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o all_o the_o people_n and_o to_o lay_v their_o sin_n upon_o a_o scape-goat_n to_o be_v carry_v by_o he_o into_o a_o desert_n place_n the_o most_o lively_a and_o clear_a â—ype_n of_o christ_n the_o great_a high_a priest_n and_o the_o atonement_n make_v by_o he_o for_o all_o man_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o suffering_n first_o endure_v by_o he_o and_o then_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o they_o present_v before_o the_o father_n in_o heaven_n for_o the_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n there_o that_o so_o mercy_n may_v be_v extend_v by_o he_o to_o we_o both_o the_o bullock_n for_o a_o sin-offering_a for_o aaron_n and_o the_o goat_n for_o the_o people_n signify_v christ_n bear_v and_o suffer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v priest_n to_o god_n the_o israel_n of_o god_n our_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n even_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o joh._n 2.2_o the_o goat_n that_o be_v slay_v a_o type_n of_o he_o die_v for_o all_o mâ—_n and_o bear_v their_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o bâ—_n on_o the_o tree_n and_o the_o escape_v goat_n 〈◊〉_d be_v send_v away_o have_v the_o sin_n of_o 〈◊〉_d congregation_n confess_v upon_o he_o another_o type_n of_o christ_n remove_v and_o carry_v away_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o remit_v they_o to_o the_o world_n so_o as_o not_o to_o impute_v to_o they_o or_o charge_v they_o upon_o they_o yet_o so_o as_o if_o any_o man_n rest_v not_o on_o that_o day_n 21._o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 21._o and_o afflict_a 〈◊〉_d his_o soul_n he_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n deprive_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o gener_n atonement_n or_o expiation_n 30._o leu._n 23.29_o 30._o as_o signify_v that_o the_o way_n for_o man_n to_o enjoy_v the_o benett_n of_o the_o general_a atonement_n or_o purgation_n of_o sin_n make_v by_o christ_n 10._o act._n 10.43_o &_o 13.38_o 39_o 40._o 1._o joh._n 1.8_o 9_o 10._o be_v to_o own_o and_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o be_v afflict_v for_o they_o in_o the_o sense_n and_o acknowledgement_n 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o to_o rest_v upon_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o otherwise_o they_o must_v perish_v indeed_o there_o be_v in_o this_o as_o in_o all_o other_o type_n many_o difference_n between_o the_o type_n and_o the_o truth_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o imperfection_n of_o the_o type_n and_o perfectionâ—_n the_o truth_n not_o to_o be_v reach_v full_o by_o they_o here_o the_o day_n the_o priest_n the_o sacrifice_n weâ—_n different_a thing_n but_o all_o point_a out_o chriâ—_n here_o the_o high_a priest_n first_o offer_v for_o 〈◊〉_d own_o sin_n and_o then_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o 〈◊〉_d people_n but_o christ_n have_v no_o sin_n properâ—_n his_o own_o none_o as_o a_o priest_n for_o he_o knâ—_n or_o do_v no_o sin_n 27._o heb._n 7.26_o 27._o neither_o be_v guile_n found'_v his_o mouth_n he_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undedefiled_a separate_v from_o sinner_n make_v 〈◊〉_d â—han_n the_o heaven_n who_o need_v not_o to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d those_o priest_n do_v daily_o to_o offer_v first_o for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o then_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o this_o the_o hithermost_a the_o offering_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n he_o do_v at_o once_o or_o what_o sin_n may_v in_o any_o sense_n be_v call_v he_o as_o impute_v to_o he_o and_o own_a by_o he_o and_o so_o undertake_v to_o be_v satisfy_v for_o and_o remove_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o all_o as_o in_o he_o and_o what_o natural_o and_o necessary_o spring_v up_o therefrom_o for_o which_o he_o in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o most_o proper_o undertake_v to_o ransom_v man_n from_o the_o judgement_n due_a to_o they_o or_o also_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o member_n as_o such_o that_o be_v own_v by_o he_o as_o part_n of_o himself_o the_o sin_n of_o believer_n for_o these_o and_o for_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n sin_n of_o another_o nature_n commit_v willing_o by_o man_n in_o their_o own_o person_n against_o the_o grace_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n extend_v to_o they_o through_o he_o 5.14_o rom._n 5.14_o sin_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n that_o he_o may_v obtain_v power_n to_o forgive_v they_o also_o 5.18_o rom._n 5.18_o for_o all_o these_o he_o do_v offer_v up_o himself_o once_o so_o as_o that_o by_o that_o one_o offer_v he_o have_v both_o obtain_v a_o â—ease_n of_o that_o first_o judgement_n in_o which_o all_o stand_v condemn_v so_o as_o no_o man_n shall_v perish_v therein_o and_o he_o have_v obtain_v power_n to_o forgive_v those_o other_o offence_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n upon_o their_o confession_n of_o and_o turn_v from_o they_o yea_o 10.14_o heb._n 10.14_o he_o have_v for_o ever_o perk_v the_o sanctify_a one_o provide_v they_o 〈◊〉_d a_o perfect_a purgation_n so_o as_o there_o need_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n to_o their_o perfeâ—_n save_v yea_o so_o perfect_a be_v that_o his_o one_o offer_v that_o therethrough_a he_o haâ—_n obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n power_n of_o forgive_a sin_n and_o set_v free_a from_o sâ—_n and_o death_n for_o ever_o and_o therefore_o stand_v not_o to_o offer_v any_o more_o but_o be_v go_v into_o heaven_n itself_o there_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o and_o have_v as_o it_o be_v sprinkle_v his_o blood_n upon_o the_o mercy-seat_n appear_v in_o heaven_n as_o a_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v he_o be_v set_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n 5.6_o rev._n 5.6_o expect_v till_o all_o his_o foe_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n heb._n 9.10_o 11_o 12_o 25_o 26._o and_o 10.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o indeed_o if_o any_o man_n refuse_v now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o atonement_n to_o own_v himself_o the_o sinner_n and_o fall_v down_o before_o god_n to_o seek_v and_o accept_v his_o pardon_n in_o christ_n he_o go_v without_o its_o benefit_n and_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o congregation_n for_o which_o yet_o the_o atonement_n be_v make_v this_o indeed_o belong_v to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o sacrifice_v yet_o as_o appropriate_v to_o such_o a_o peculiar_a day_n and_o join_v with_o this_o appointment_n of_o rest_n i_o think_v it_o fall_v fit_o to_o be_v speak_v to_o among_o the_o sabbath_n enjoin_v they_o 3._o their_o seven_o year_n sabbath_n be_v appoint_v for_o rest_n to_o the_o land_n
sacrifice_n there_o be_v provide_v for_o man_n general_o a_o way_n of_o cleanse_v their_o conscience_n and_o spirit_n from_o sin_n both_o guilt_n and_o filth_n of_o it_o namely_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o truth_n concern_v he_o as_o give_v forth_o by_o he_o in_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o open_n and_o bring_v to_o mind_v his_o death_n and_o suffering_n for_o we_o and_o the_o love_n therein_o testify_v to_o we_o there_o through_o man_n may_v find_v cleanse_v from_o all_o their_o uncleaness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n but_o he_o that_o will_v retain_v his_o filthiness_n or_o seek_v some_o other_o way_n of_o deanse_v than_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v and_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v purify_v thereby_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o part_n or_o fellowship_n in_o christ_n and_o with_o his_o congregation_n heb._n 9.13_o 14_o &_o 10.22_o 29._o &_o 12.24_o 25._o joh._n 13.8_o 4._o yea_o and_o to_o add_v no_o more_o the_o very_a tabernacle_n and_o temple_n themselves_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o for_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o burn_a incense_n which_o burn_v of_o incense_n be_v also_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n meditation_n by_o way_n of_o intercession_n be_v clear_o type_n of_o christ_n 9_o col._n 1.19_o &_o 2_o 9_o as_o the_o spiritual_a place_n of_o our_o worship_n and_o of_o the_o church_n in_o union_n with_o he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o place_n or_o person_n where_o god_n have_v place_v all_o his_o fullness_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v bodily_a in_o he_o 13._o isa_n 53.10_o &_o 56.7_o heb._n 17_o 10_o 13._o he_o be_v both_o the_o altar_n of_o burn_a offer_v and_o burn_a offering_n itself_o his_o soul_n be_v make_v a_o offer_n for_o our_o sinand_n upon_o he_o be_v all_o our_o offering_n to_o be_v lay_v he_o be_v the_o door_n into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o way_n by_o which_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o his_o people_n yea_o the_o way_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n 10.20_o joh._n 10.9_o heb._n 10.20_o yea_o the_o molten_n sea_n and_o layer_n for_o the_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v wash_v in_o typify_v he_o the_o sacrificer_n and_o cleanser_n of_o we_o and_o our_o offering_n the_o golden_a candle_v and_o table_n of_o shewbread_n figure_v he_o the_o light_n and_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o altar_n of_o incense_n show_v he_o to_o be_v the_o perfumer_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o service_n as_o he_o appear_v for_o we_o within_o the_o veil_n even_o in_o heaven_n where_o also_o he_o be_v the_o propitiatory_a or_o mercy_n seat_n and_o obtain_v pardon_n for_o and_o cover_v our_o sin_n mediate_v the_o new_a testainent_n and_o obtain_v a_o keep_n of_o covenant_n and_o mercy_n with_o all_o that_o worship_n god_n in_o and_o by_o he_o present_v they_o acceptable_a in_o himself_o yea_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n bear_v and_o present_v they_o before_o god_n for_o ever_o the_o house_n of_o prayer_n for_o all_o people_n isa_n 56.7_o and_o the_o look_v towards_o the_o temple_n of_o old_a in_o their_o prayer_n or_o their_o pray_n in_o it_o instruct_v they_o to_o look_v to_o christ_n in_o all_o their_o service_n as_o also_o their_o order_n of_o porter_n singer_n etc._n etc._n type_v out_o the_o spiritual_a worship_n and_o worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v as_o be_v say_v both_o the_o door_n to_o be_v open_v and_o keep_v open_a or_o shut_v in_o and_o by_o the_o gospel_n upon_o man_n as_o they_o be_v mere_a to_o enter_v or_o be_v exclude_v yea_o he_o also_o he_o be_v great_a doorkeeper_n that_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n that_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v and_o shut_v and_o no_o man_n open_v the_o matter_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o our_o song_n and_o praise_n and_o the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o music_n tune_v the_o heart_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n put_v thereinto_o so_o as_o they_o may_v make_v melody_n unto_o god_n but_o of_o most_o of_o these_o thing_n we_o speak_v above_o christ_n then_o be_v the_o end_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o these_o ordinance_n in_o which_o the_o people_n be_v to_o exercise_v themselves_o till_o his_o personal_a appearance_n and_o offer_v up_o the_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n when_o he_o swallow_v they_o all_o up_o in_o himself_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o those_o many_o shadow_n which_o all_o vanish_v at_o his_o appear_v when_o he_o propound_v himself_o in_o the_o gospel_n to_o 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o they_o in_o which_o now_o god_n without_o these_o shâ—â—_n dow_n wâ—ll_n be_v worship_v by_o we_o think_v yet_o he_o have_v also_o appoint_v we_o some_o 〈◊〉_d outward_a ordinance_n of_o worship_n to_o â—serve_v to_o and_o among_o ourselves_o and_o other_o a_o lively_a remembrance_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o he_o towards_o we_o of_o which_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o say_v something_o also_o before_o we_o conclude_v this_o discourse_n about_o god_n ordinance_n sect_n 7._o of_o baptism_n questionless_a christ_n ordinance_n appoint_v by_o himself_o at_o and_o since_o his_o come_n must_v needs_o have_v their_o ground_n in_o he_o and_o bear_v witness_n to_o he_o they_o be_v but_o few_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o many_o before_o enjoin_v and_o practise_v namely_o buptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n of_o which_o in_o order_n baptism_n as_o to_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o it_o be_v a_o dip_v or_o plunge_v into_o 20._o matth._n 3.17_o 18._o &_o 28_o 19_o 20._o or_o wash_v with_o water_n into_o the_o name_n that_o be_v to_o the_o belief_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o into_o or_o unto_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v distinct_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v distinct_o mention_v in_o the_o commission_n give_v by_o christ_n for_o baptism_n after_o his_o resurrection_n the_o outward_a act_n of_o baptise_v be_v praâ—â—ed_v before_o among_o the_o jew_n upon_o diâ—ers_n occasion_n whence_o we_o read_v 9.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 9.10_o that_z â—ere_z be_v in_o the_o law_n divers_a baptism_n or_o wash_n but_o it_o be_v first_o appoint_v of_o god_n as_o a_o ordinance_n for_o manifest_v and_o witness_v to_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o john_n the_o son_n of_o zachary_n forerunner_n of_o christ_n call_v thence_o john_n the_o baptist_n 3._o luke_n 3.2_o 3._o or_o baptizer_n who_o be_v not_o that_o light_n of_o man_n nor_o witness_v of_o himself_o or_o man_n as_o direct_v they_o to_o themselves_o or_o he_o 29._o john_n 1.6_o 7_o 29._o but_o come_v to_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o light_n in_o all_o his_o ministration_n and_o so_o do_v witness_n both_o by_o word_n and_o baptism_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n endeavour_v to_o reduce_v man_n to_o he_o by_o call_v they_o to_o repent_v of_o their_o former_a mistake_n and_o miscarriage_n in_o which_o they_o have_v wander_v from_o he_o either_o lift_v up_o themselves_o by_o their_o birth_n of_o abraham_n or_o by_o their_o have_v and_o observe_v the_o law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n in_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o they_o or_o else_o by_o grow_v altogether_o profane_a and_o cast_v god_n law_n and_o doctrine_n behind_o they_o he_o therefore_o pull_v down_o their_o mountain_n or_o high_a thought_n of_o themselves_o because_o of_o such_o fleshly_a privilege_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o valsy_n by_o elevate_a man_n mind_n to_o high_a thought_n of_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o fink_v in_o fight_n of_o their_o own_o sinfulness_n and_o worthlesness_n preach_v jesus_n to_o they_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n bring_v nigh_o to_o they_o in_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d further_a instruction_n of_o they_o in_o his_o doctrine_n wash_v they_o in_o water_n unto_o repentance_n say_v they_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o that_o come_v after_o he_o in_o who_o they_o shall_v find_v forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o spiritual_a baptism_n wash_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o shall_v meet_v with_o god_n grace_n and_o blessing_n in_o he_o so_o that_o that_o ordinance_n do_v not_o witness_v man_n to_o be_v holy_a righteous_a penitent_a believer_n or_o the_o like_a though_o man_n in_o come_v to_o it_o desire_v or_o yield_v to_o it_o do_v at_o least_o intimate_o profess_v some_o desire_n after_o god_n belief_n of_o the_o doctrine_n preach_v and_o desire_v to_o repent_v and_o do_v better_o yea_o and_o be_v engage_v thereby_o so_o to_o do_v whence_o
they_o be_v not_o â—s_a work_n or_o do_n in_o a_o proper_a way_n 〈…〉_o speak_v or_o in_o a_o direct_a or_o proper_a way_n 〈◊〉_d operation_n no_o more_o than_o darkness_n can_v 〈◊〉_d proper_o ascribe_v to_o the_o sun_n how_o â—uld_v so_o holy_a a_o tree_n bring_v forth_o fruit_n so_o â—trary_a to_o his_o holiness_n or_o how_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d punish_v man_n for_o their_o iniquity_n if_o he_o â—o_o work_v incite_v or_o frame_v man_n unto_o wickâ—ness_n it_o will_v be_v great_a iniquity_n in_o a_o â—dge_n or_o magistrate_n to_o provoke_v incite_v to_o â—uch_o more_o to_o necessitate_v man_n to_o thing_n â—idden_v by_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o more_o if_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o law_n whereof_o he_o be_v law_n giver_n 〈…〉_o and_o then_o to_o hang_v and_o draw_v he_o â—r_o what_o he_o be_v so_o the_o cause_n himself_o of_o â—nd_n shall_v god_n be_v like_a to_o such_o unjust_a perâ—ns_n god_n forbid_v yet_o after_o some_o manner_n â—f_o speak_v and_o in_o some_o way_n suitable_a to_o â—s_n holiness_n those_o thing_n also_o be_v ascribe_v 〈◊〉_d he_o which_o remain_v with_o sobriety_n to_o â—e_v inquire_v into_o by_o we_o sect_n 2._o that_o those_o operation_n as_o ascribe_v to_o god_n be_v judiciary_n act_n consequential_a both_o to_o god_n prevent_v grace_n and_o man_n abuse_n of_o it_o doubtless_o this_o first_o may_v be_v assert_v that_o these_o kind_n of_o act_n or_o operation_n as_o ascribe_v to_o god_n be_v ever_o judiciary_n act_n and_o order_v to_o man_n by_o way_n 〈◊〉_d punishment_n and_o judgement_n for_o their_o abuse_n of_o and_o rebellion_n against_o his_o goodness_n and_o gracious_a operation_n first_o prevent_v they_o these_o be_v none_o of_o his_o first_o operation_n in_o and_o with_o man_n but_o he_o first_o extend_v his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n lead_v to_o repentance_n yea_o mix_v such_o too_o with_o these_o sad_a operation_n and_o for_o man_n harden_v and_o blind_a themselves_o there_o against_o harden_v and_o blind_v they_o according_a to_o that_o in_o isa_n 66.3.4_o they_o have_v choose_v their_o own_o way_n and_o their_o soul_n delight_v in_o their_o abomination_n i_o also_o will_v choose_v their_o delusion_n and_o will_v bring_v theâ—_n fear_v upon_o they_o because_o when_o i_o call_v none_o do_v answer_v when_o i_o speak_v they_o do_v not_o hear_v but_o do_v evil_a before_o my_o eye_n and_o choose_v that_o in_o which_o i_o delight_v not_o and_o that_o in_o rom._n 1.21_o 26_o 28._o â—use_n when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d he_o as_o god_n neither_o be_v thankful_a etc._n etc._n for_o this_o cause_n god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o vile_a affection_n etc._n etc._n and_o even_o as_o they_o do_v not_o like_a to_o retain_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n this_o also_o may_v be_v see_v in_o those_o instance_n of_o god_n harden_v and_o blind_n before_o mention_v for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o pharaoh_n be_v a_o proud_a tyrannical_a oppressor_n of_o israel_n 4.21_o see_v exod._n 3.14_o with_o 4.21_o before_o god_n harden_v his_o heart_n god_n say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o know_v sure_o that_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v but_o by_o or_o no_o not_o by_o a_o mighty_a hand_n before_o he_o speak_v of_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o we_o and_o that_o upon_o moses_n first_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v to_o worship_n or_o hold_v a_o feast_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 3._o chap._n 5.1_o 2_o 3._o which_o be_v but_o a_o reasonable_a demand_n yet_o he_o behave_v himself_o proud_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v they_o his_o voice_n to_o let_v israel_n go_v i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n neither_o will_v i_o let_v israel_n go_v yea_o and_o after_o moses_n have_v tell_v he_o who_o the_o lord_n be_v even_o the_o god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o have_v use_v argument_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o let_v they_o go_v yet_o 9_o verse_n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o harken_v to_o they_o that_o he_o increase_v their_o burden_n and_o oppression_n exact_v their_o â—umber_n of_o brick_n but_o deny_v they_o necessary_a material_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o they_o as_o before_o to_o the_o great_a embitter_a of_o their_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o expose_v they_o to_o their_o taskmaster_n rage_n and_o cruelty_n yea_o and_o after_o god_n have_v bid_v moses_n work_v miracle_n before_o he_o and_o the_o egyptian_n and_o show_v they_o some_o sign_n that_o god_n have_v â—â—t_n he_o to_o he_o on_o that_o message_n yet_o it_o be_v say_v 7.13_o chap._n 7.13_o that_o pharaoh_n heart_n harden_v as_o ainsworth_n read_v it_o suitable_a to_o the_o hebrew_n 14._o verse_n 14._o or_o pharaoh_n harden_v his_o heart_n as_o the_o greek_a read_v it_o and_o god_n say_v of_o he_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v 23._o verse_n 23._o he_o refuse_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v and_o after_o their_o water_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n pharaoh_n turn_v and_o go_v into_o his_o house_n and_o it_o be_v say_v neither_o set_v he_o his_o heart_n to_o this_o also_o and_o after_o god_n have_v smite_v he_o with_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o frog_n and_o his_o heart_n begin_v to_o yield_v so_o that_o he_o promise_v upon_o god_n removal_n of_o that_o plague_n 8.8_o chap._n 8.8_o to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v yet_o when_o god_n have_v at_o moses_n request_n remove_v it_o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o pharaoh_n see_v that_o there_o be_v respite_n he_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o hearken_v not_o to_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v namely_o that_o he_o will_v do_v chap._n 3.10_o yea_o and_o when_o god_n have_v send_v the_o three_o plague_n the_o plague_n of_o louse_n in_o which_o the_o magician_n can_v not_o do_v so_o but_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v say_v that_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v and_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v yea_o and_o yet_o again_o when_o god_n have_v threaten_v he_o with_o the_o judgement_n of_o fly_n 28._o verse_n 28._o and_o inflict_v it_o because_o he_o will_v not_o by_o the_o threaten_a be_v admonish_v and_o that_o also_o make_v his_o heart_n to_o bow_v again_o and_o yield_v so_o as_o to_o promise_v upon_o the_o removal_n thereof_o they_o shall_v go_v and_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o wilderness_n yet_o after_o that_o judgement_n be_v remove_v 32._o verse_n 32._o it_o be_v say_v pharaoh_n harden_v his_o heart_n at_o this_o time_n also_o neither_o will_v he_o let_v the_o people_n go_v yea_o and_o after_o the_o five_o judgement_n upon_o their_o cattle_n in_o which_o as_o in_o the_o former_a 9.7_o chap._n 9.7_o god_n sever_v between_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o israelite_n smite_v the_o egyptian_n cattle_n only_o and_o not_o israel_n yet_o it_o be_v say_v pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v remain_v in_o that_o stiffness_n and_o obstinacy_n of_o purpose_n to_o which_o he_o have_v set_v it_o upon_o the_o former_a respite_n and_o not_o all_o this_o while_n be_v it_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v harden_v his_o heart_n till_o after_o the_o six_o judgement_n chap._n 9.12_o and_o then_o be_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o yet_o after_o and_o in_o the_o seven_o judgement_n he_o make_v it_o yield_v again_o so_o as_o to_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o justify_v the_o lord_n and_o entreat_v their_o prayer_n for_o he_o with_o promise_n thereupon_o of_o let_v they_o go_v and_o they_o shall_v stay_v no_o long_o yet_o 10.1_o chap._n 10.1_o after_o it_o be_v over_o it_o be_v say_v his_o heart_n be_v harden_v and_o god_n say_v chap._n 10.1_o go_v in_o unto_o pharaoh_n for_o i_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o servant_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o it_o appear_v that_o pharaoh_n be_v proud_a and_o wicked_a and_o harden_v his_o heart_n against_o the_o lord_n before_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v harden_v his_o heart_n and_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v of_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o the_o canaanite_n josh_n 11.20_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n be_v now_o full_a so_o as_o it_o be_v not_o in_o abraham_n time_n gen._n 15.16_o and_o yet_o more_o plain_a it_o be_v in_o that_o of_o israel_n in_o isa_n 6.10_o to_o which_o that_o in_o joh._n 12.40_o 5._o isa_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 〈◊〉_d 5._o have_v reference_n it_o be_v go_v make_v the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n fat_a and_o it_o be_v such_o a_o people_n who_o eye_n he_o blind_v as_o of_o who_o he_o have_v say_v i_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n and_o they_o have_v rebel_v against_o i_o a_o sinful_a nation_n a_o people_n lade_v with_o iniquity_n a_o
seed_n of_o evil_a doer_n child_n that_o be_v corrupter_n that_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n provoke_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o anger_n and_o have_v go_v backward_o a_o people_n of_o who_o he_o say_v why_o shall_v you_o be_v smite_v any_o more_o you_o will_v revolt_v more_o and_o more_o who_o ruler_n be_v as_o the_o ruler_n of_o sodom_n and_o their_o people_n people_n of_o gomorrah_n yea_o of_o who_o he_o say_v what_o can_v have_v be_v do_v more_o than_o i_o have_v do_v in_o my_o vineyard_n 6._o chap._n 5.1_o 4_o 5_o 6._o wherefore_o then_o when_o i_o look_v for_o grape_n bring_v it_o forth_o wild_a grape_n and_o concern_v who_o therefore_o he_o resolve_v to_o take_v away_o the_o hedge_n that_o it_o may_v be_v eat_v up_o and_o to_o break_v down_o the_o fence_n that_o it_o may_v be_v tread_v down_o and_o to_o lay_v it_o waste_v etc._n etc._n and_o such_o a_o people_n also_o be_v they_o of_o who_o he_o say_v in_o jer._n 6.30_o reprobate_n silver_n shall_v man_n call_v they_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v reject_v they_o they_o be_v such_o as_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o word_n nor_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o say_v we_o will_v not_o hear_v we_o will_v not_o walk_v in_o thy_o way_n they_o be_v all_o grievous_a revolter_n walk_v with_o slander_n brass_n and_o iron_n all_o corrupter_n such_o as_o with_o who_o all_o mean_n have_v be_v use_v and_o pain_n take_v to_o no_o purpose_n the_o bellows_o be_v burn_v the_o lead_v consume_v in_o the_o fire_n the_o founder_n meâ—ed_v in_o vain_a the_o wicked_a be_v not_o pluck_v away_o jer._n 6.16_o 17_o 28_o 29._o and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v see_v in_o psal_n 81.10_o 11_o 14._o prov._n 1.22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o etc._n etc._n thess_n 2.9.10_o 11_o 12._o by_o anâ—_n that_o will_v read_v they_o sect_n 3._o what_o that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o god_n har_z len_n who_o he_o will_v import_v and_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o we_o exceed_o clear_a it_o be_v then_o that_o god_n exercise_v those_o his_o harden_v operation_n only_o by_o way_n of_o judgement_n and_o punishment_n for_o former_a goodness_n abuse_v and_o sin_v against_o yet_o some_o read_n â—hat_n god_n say_v to_o pharaoh_n that_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o raise_v he_o up_o to_o show_v in_o he_o his_o power_n and_o that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v declare_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o the_o apostle_n thereupon_o add_v so_o then_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v thence_o conceive_v that_o god_n create_v pharaoh_n and_o make_v he_o king_n on_o purpose_n to_o harden_v and_o destroy_v he_o and_o so_o that_o he_o purpose_v to_o harden_v some_o who_o he_o please_v mere_o because_o he_o please_v and_o without_o respect_n to_o any_o thing_n good_a or_o evil_a in_o they_o and_o so_o according_o in_o time_n harden_v they_o irrespective_o mere_o because_o he_o will_v and_o to_o show_v his_o power_n and_o wrath_n in_o their_o destruction_n but_o they_o that_o thence_o thus_o conceive_v and_o conclude_v do_v great_o mistake_v and_o wrest_v the_o apostle_n say_n and_o infer_v more_o from_o they_o than_o they_o afford_v any_o colourable_a ground_n for_o for_o 1._o neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n say_v that_o god_n create_v or_o make_v pharaoh_n king_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o harden_v and_o destroy_v he_o nor_o speak_v of_o his_o create_v he_o or_o make_v he_o king_n but_o speak_v of_o his_o raise_v he_o up_o which_o compare_v with_o the_o hebrew_n text_n that_o use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o make_v to_o stand_v or_o with_o the_o greek_a septuagint_n that_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v preserve_v thou_o clear_o speak_v but_o of_o god_n uphold_v he_o in_o and_o raise_v he_o up_o out_o of_o former_a judgement_n so_o as_o he_o be_v not_o destroy_v by_o they_o nor_o say_v he_o that_o he_o may_v harden_v and_o destroy_v he_o but_o that_o he_o may_v show_v in_o he_o his_o power_n and_o make_v his_o name_n know_v in_o all_o the_o earth_n which_o he_o may_v and_o can_v have_v do_v have_v pharaoh_n humble_v himself_o before_o he_o as_o he_o require_v of_o he_o in_o show_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o make_v he_o a_o instance_n of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o grace_n but_o he_o not_o so_o do_v he_o do_v it_o in_o harden_v and_o judge_v he_o 2._o nor_o be_v the_o follow_a word_n infer_v and_o conclude_v by_o the_o apostle_n thereupon_o either_o 1._o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v as_o speak_v of_o god_n eternal_a purpose_n to_o harden_v some_o as_o signify_v by_o the_o word_n will._n or_o 2._o he_o harden_v any_o man_n mere_o because_o he_o will_v without_o respect_n to_o any_o foreprovocation_n on_o their_o part_n indeed_o his_o show_a mercy_n may_v be_v and_o be_v without_o any_o respect_n to_o any_o foregoing_a goodness_n to_o deserve_v it_o and_o so_o his_o distribution_n of_o talent_n place_n prerogative_n and_o so_o his_o comparative_a hate_v in_o that_o respect_n some_o over_o other_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n national_o consider_v foremention_v by_o the_o apostle_n may_v be_v so_o irrespective_a be_v we_o show_v before_o and_o may_v be_v so_o determine_v by_o he_o before_o the_o object_n of_o such_o determination_n be_v bear_v or_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n but_o we_o never_o find_v any_o such_o thing_n assert_v about_o his_o harden_v man_n much_o less_o do_v the_o apostle_n here_o say_v such_o a_o thing_n but_o 3._o he_o say_v he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v thereby_o signify_v 1._o that_o god_n be_v not_o order_v or_o direct_v by_o any_o of_o his_o creature_n ask_v or_o receive_v counsel_n from_o none_o of_o they_o what_o to_o act_v or_o do_v in_o any_o of_o his_o dispensation_n of_o mercy_n or_o judgement_n but_o be_v the_o sole_a &_o sovereign_a orderer_n of_o his_o own_o action_n according_a to_o that_o in_o isai_n 40.13_o 14._o who_o have_v direct_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o be_v his_o counsellor_n have_v teach_v he_o with_o who_o take_v he_o counsel_n and_o who_o instruct_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o in_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n or_o teach_v he_o knowledge_n or_o show_v he_o the_o way_n of_o understanding_n behold_v the_o nation_n be_v as_o the_o drop_n of_o a_o rucket_n etc._n etc._n or_o as_o the_o apostle_n with_o allusion_n to_o the_o prophet_n who_o have_v know_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n or_o who_o have_v be_v his_o counsellor_n or_o who_o have_v first_o even_o to_o he_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v recompense_v to_o he_o again_o for_o of_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o to_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n shall_v any_o teach_v god_n knowledge_n see_v he_o judge_v they_o that_o 〈◊〉_d on_o high_a as_o job_n say_v no_o he_o do_v aâ—_n thing_n not_o according_a to_o other_o pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d thought_n but_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o 〈◊〉_d own_o will_n rom._n 11.34_o 35_o 36._o job_n 21.22_o ephes_n 1.11_o 2._o that_o he_o have_v and_o exercise_n a_o absolute_a sovereignty_n over_o his_o creature_n in_o judge_v they_o in_o mercy_n or_o wrath_n so_o aâ—_n that_o his_o hand_n be_v not_o tie_v from_o do_v good_a to_o who_o he_o please_v be_v they_o never_o so_o vile_a or_o unworthy_a of_o mercy_n nor_o be_v he_o by_o any_o birth_n height_n work_n privilege_n confer_v upon_o they_o so_o engage_v to_o they_o that_o in_o case_n of_o their_o sin_v presumptuous_o and_o abuse_v his_o goodness_n he_o may_v not_o harden_v and_o destroy_v they_o as_o he_o be_v not_o rule_v or_o order_v by_o his_o creature_n they_o can_v give_v no_o law_n to_o he_o so_o such_o be_v his_o power_n over_o they_o 1.2_o gen._n 18.25_o zeph._n 3.5_o tit._n 1.2_o he_o can_v do_v what_o he_o please_v to_o and_o with_o they_o only_o he_o can_v lie_v or_o do_v iniquity_n whosoever_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o be_v they_o what_o they_o will_v king_n or_o peasant_n jew_n or_o gentile_n yea_o 32.33_o exod._n 32.33_o or_o a_o prophet_n apostle_n or_o a_o angel_n he_o can_v and_o may_v blot_v they_o out_o of_o his_o book_n nothing_o confer_v upon_o they_o by_o he_o or_o do_v former_o by_o they_o to_o or_o for_o he_o can_v abridge_v his_o power_n of_o so_o deal_v with_o they_o as_o again_o no_o vileness_n of_o birth_n or_o condition_n sinfulness_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n or_o punishment_n fore-inflicted_n on_o they_o can_v take_v away_o his_o power_n over_o for_o show_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n to_o they_o if_o he_o please_v especial_o to_o the_o penient_a and_o humble_a
soul_n that_o seek_v mercy_n of_o he_o and_o submit_v to_o he_o thus_o â—ot_n only_a pharaoh_n and_o sihon_n mighty_a king_n notwithstanding_o their_o greatness_n be_v harden_v and_o destroy_v by_o he_o but_o also_o the_o jew_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o israel_n despise_v his_o law_n and_o rebel_a against_o his_o counsel_n and_o command_n and_o refuse_v to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o only_o punish_v with_o many_o sore_a and_o heavy_a judgement_n but_o also_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o privilege_n god_n choice_n of_o they_o love_v to_o they_o and_o honour_v confer_v upon_o they_o yea_o and_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o temple-building_n sacrifice_n and_o service_n do_v to_o he_o and_o work_n of_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o wrought_v by_o they_o be_v at_o length_n for_o their_o refusal_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o doctrine_n and_o despite_n do_v to_o he_o and_o his_o servant_n break_v off_o except_o a_o remnant_n by_o grace_n or_o mere_a mercy_n reserve_v and_o unpeople_v by_o he_o be_v harden_v blindn_v and_o give_v up_o to_o their_o own_o imagination_n and_o delusion_n to_o stumble_v and_o fall_v in_o they_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n not_o only_a rahah_n ruth_n and_o some_o other_o poor_a sinner_n among_o the_o gentile_n obtain_v mercy_n but_o even_o the_o gentile_n more_o general_o after_o and_o notwithstanding_o their_o long_a go_v astray_o and_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n 20._o ephes_n 2.11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o and_o their_o many_o and_o great_a abomination_n idolatry_n adultery_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o open_a and_o heinous_a wickedness_n have_v the_o gospel_n and_o kingdom_n of_o god_n send_v unto_o they_o and_o therein_o pardon_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o peace_n from_o god_n be_v tender_v and_o preach_v to_o they_o through_z and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o whosoever_o accept_v the_o tender_n and_o term_n thereof_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o kingdom_n and_o church_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o receive_v into_o nighness_n to_o they_o 26._o matth._n 11.25_o 26._o so_o also_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o rich_a learned_a and_o prudent_a person_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v there_o through_o lift_v up_o against_o god_n their_o riches_n prudence_n yea_o or_o self-righteousness_n notwithstanding_o and_o reveal_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o simple_a disciple_n though_o despicable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o other_o and_o but_o as_o babe_n and_o suckling_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o part_n and_o capacity_n and_o this_o because_o it_o so_o please_v god_n it_o seem_v good_a and_o meet_v to_o he_o to_o deal_v so_o with_o they_o yea_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v though_o high_a and_o glorious_a spirit_n yet_o god_n do_v not_o because_o of_o their_o height_n power_n or_o greatness_n spare_v they_o but_o plunge_v they_o down_o into_o destruction_n when_o as_o poor_a fall_v contemptible_a man_n of_o a_o far_o mean_a constitution_n and_o condition_n be_v make_v of_o the_o dust_n be_v pity_v by_o he_o and_o find_v mercy_n with_o he_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o belief_n and_o apprehension_n of_o this_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n over_o his_o creature_n and_o liberty_n to_o dispose_v of_o they_o in_o show_v they_o mercy_n or_o withdraw_v it_o from_o they_o and_o harden_v and_o blind_a they_o as_o he_o please_v as_o also_o of_o his_o infinite_a purity_n and_o perfect_a hatred_n of_o sin_n where_o ever_o he_o find_v it_o the_o apostle_n paul_n beat_v down_o his_o body_n etc._n 1_o cor._n 9.27_o with_o act._n 9.15_o 1_o cor._n 10.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n â—d_a bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n least_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o he_o shall_v himself_o yet_o notwithstanding_o a_o choose_a vessel_n and_o a_o apostle_n be_v a_o cast_v away_o as_o judas_n â—ough_o a_o choose_a apostle_n be_v before_o he_o and_o as_o he_o tell_v and_o will_v not_o have_v we_o ignorant_a of_o it_o many_o of_o the_o father_n that_o be_v high_o honour_v and_o privilege_v god_n be_v that_o notwithstanding_o so_o far_o displease_v with_o for_o their_o sin_n against_o he_o that_o he_o destroy_v they_o as_o the_o apostle_n judas_n also_o mind_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v â—ed_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n yet_o afterward_o destroy_v those_o that_o believe_v not_o that_o be_v do_v not_o abide_v believe_v as_o psal_n 106.12_o 13._o though_o they_o be_v his_o people_n and_o sometime_o believe_v yet_o that_o exempt_a 〈◊〉_d they_o not_o from_o destruction_n yea_o moses_n himself_o though_o a_o prophet_n and_o great_a than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n yet_o not_o believe_v to_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n before_o the_o people_n at_o one_o time_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o enter_v into_o the_o good_a land_n of_o promiseâ—_n his_o be_v such_o a_o prophet_n yea_o and_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n faithful_a will_v not_o privilege_v he_o from_o such_o a_o judgement_n upon_o he_o have_v but_o that_o one_o time_n so_o fail_v before_o he_o and_o jeremy_n 21._o jer._n 1.5_o with_o 15.19_o 20_o 21._o though_o a_o prophet_n and_o sanctify_a in_o the_o womb_n thereunto_o yet_o turn_v out_o some_o way_n it_o seem_v stand_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o his_o return_v again_o otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v reject_v his_o first_o ordination_n 〈◊〉_d notwithstanding_o 2._o psal_n 51.1_o 2._o thence_o david_n also_o â—ing_v sin_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n can_v not_o nor_o dare_v plead_v any_o engagement_n upon_o god_n to_o continue_v his_o favour_n to_o hiâ—_n or_o restore_v he_o to_o it_o as_o if_o god_n be_v by_o any_o thing_n fore-done_a to_o he_o or_o by_o he_o engage_v to_o save_v he_o but_o only_o plead_v and_o 〈◊〉_d for_o mercy_n according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n as_o intimate_o acknowledge_v therein_o that_o he_o have_v so_o break_v covenant_n that_o nothing_o of_o his_o former_a privilege_n of_o service_n can_v plead_v a_o exemption_n from_o god_n judgement_n but_o that_o god_n may_v just_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o depsive_a he_o of_o his_o presence_n and_o spirit_n he_o lay_v at_o god_n mercy_n and_o good_a pleasure_n therein_o whether_o to_o cast_v he_o away_o or_o reâ—_n he_o and_o can_v challenge_v nothing_o of_o favour_n as_o due_a debt_n upon_o any_o account_n to_o he_o and_o this_o prerogative_n god_n have_v and_o exercise_v over_o his_o creature_n that_o so_o no_o flesh_n may_v presume_v to_o sin_n against_o he_o and_o abuse_v his_o grace_n or_o turn_v it_o into_o wantonness_n think_v to_o plead_v a_o exemption_n from_o those_o forest_n judgement_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v very_o often_o apt_a through_o mistake_n to_o do_v because_o they_o be_v his_o people_n and_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o call_v and_o save_v they_o of_o because_o they_o have_v former_o believe_v obey_v and_o serve_v he_o build_v he_o temple_n offer_a sacrifice_n preach_v or_o pray_v in_o his_o name_n etc._n etc._n but_o that_o all_o may_v learn_v to_o tremble_v before_o he_o and_o stand_v awe_n of_o he_o and_o work_v out_o their_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a with_o all_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n depend_v on_o hiâ—_n mercy_n and_o grace_n for_o their_o salvation_n not_o â—ing_v high_a mind_a or_o pu_v up_o with_o pride_n or_o there_o privilege_n or_o service_n or_o any_o excellency_n find_v in_o they_o or_o receive_v 〈◊〉_d god_n by_o they_o and_o that_o the_o poor_a â—nd_n humble_a sinner_n yea_o the_o vile_a and_o most_o wretched_a may_v be_v persuade_v and_o â—couraged_v to_o flee_v to_o he_o for_o mercy_n and_o â—eg_v it_o of_o he_o who_o notwithstanding_o their_o unworthiness_n can_v extend_v it_o to_o they_o and_o â—oth_v and_o will_v to_o all_o that_o in_o due_a time_n â—ble_n themselves_o under_o he_o and_o seek_v mercy_n and_o grace_n of_o he_o in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o these_o purpose_n he_o both_o admonish_v israel_n when_o first_o take_v into_o favour_n and_o â—ghly_o honour_v of_o he_o to_o be_v his_o choice_n people_n after_o be_v redeem_v miraculous_o â—om_n egypt_n they_o have_v hear_v his_o voice_n from_o heaven_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o no_o people_n under_o heaven_n have_v 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o have_v so_o love_v and_o choose_v they_o and_o will_v keep_v mercy_n and_o covenant_n with_o they_o if_o they_o love_v and_o obey_v he_o yet_o if_o they_o after_o all_o this_o shall_v forget_v he_o and_o serve_v other_o god_n they_o shall_v perish_v even_o as_o the_o other_o nation_n drive_v out_o from_o before_o they_o 11._o rom._n 2.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o he_o will_v â—ut_fw-la no_o difference_n between_o they_o therein_o except_o it_o may_v be_v in_o destroy_v they_o with_o a_o more_o grievous_a destruction_n as_o they_o have_v be_v more_o honour_v of_o he_o whence_o â—sâ—_n those_o serious_a caution_n
be_v please_v to_o order_n for_o even_o in_o those_o his_o work_n his_o punish_v pharaoh_n for_o his_o cruelty_n suppose_v and_o judas_n for_o his_o covetousness_n and_o approve_v cornelius_n his_o sincerity_n and_o david_n zeal_n for_o his_o house_n he_o wrought_v according_a as_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will_n order_v and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o we_o may_v say_v that_o according_a to_o that_o most_o perfect_a counsel_n of_o his_o most_o holy_a will_n he_o may_v and_o do_v work_v different_o in_o divers_a or_o in_o the_o same_o man_n at_o divers_a time_n as_o he_o please_v 17._o psal_n 14.5_o 17._o though_o always_o holy_o and_o gracious_o both_o in_o his_o prevent_n and_o follow_v operation_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o dispensation_n of_o mean_n there_o may_v be_v divers_a measure_n afford_v and_o what_o he_o do_v afford_v he_o may_v afford_v it_o diverse_o as_o god_n may_v prevent_v some_o soon_o than_o other_o as_o john_n baptist_n in_o the_o womb_n or_o present_o after_o as_o timothy_n from_o a_o child_n etc._n etc._n some_o he_o may_v call_v into_o his_o vineyard_n at_o the_o three_o hour_n when_o other_o may_v stand_v idle_a till_o the_o nine_o or_o eleven_o yea_o and_o some_o more_o strong_o than_o other_o use_v more_o and_o more_o powerful_a mean_n to_o enforce_v they_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v instruct_v isaiah_n with_o a_o strong_a hand_n and_o he_o hedge_v up_o the_o way_n of_o swerve_v israel_n as_o with_o thorn_n so_o as_o not_o to_o let_v she_o find_v her_o lover_n and_o so_o in_o a_o manner_n force_v they_o by_o affliction_n and_o convincement_n to_o return_v to_o he_o again_o though_o some_o even_o so_o force_v as_o it_o be_v 4._o isa_n 8.11_o hos_fw-la 2.6_o 7._o isa_n 1.4_o 5._o hos_fw-la 5.15_o with_o 6.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o yet_o revolt_n or_o soon_o recoil_v yea_o and_o christ_n imply_v that_o where_o god_n afford_v more_o glorious_a mean_n he_o also_o put_v forth_o more_o power_n in_o and_o with_o they_o etc._n matth._n 11.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o &_o 12.40.41_o 42_o etc._n etc._n so_o as_o have_v other_o have_v those_o mean_n they_o will_v by_o the_o power_n put_v forth_o in_o they_o have_v do_v better_a than_o they_o do_v with_o what_o they_o have_v or_o than_o other_o do_v that_o have_v those_o great_a mean_n in_o which_o his_o operation_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o dispensation_n we_o ascribe_v to_o he_o his_o own_o glorious_a liberty_n and_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v merry_a and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v as_o we_o show_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n let_v i_o add_v 1._o that_o he_o be_v not_o prescribe_v by_o man_n or_o any_o other_o creature_n but_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o own_o will_n have_v order_v both_o who_o to_o prevent_v with_o his_o mercy_n and_o grace_n and_o that_o we_o have_v see_v be_v general_o all_o man_n in_o their_o season_n and_o according_a to_o capacity_n give_v they_o move_v thereto_o by_o no_o man_n merit_n but_o by_o his_o own_o mere_a good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o after_o such_o grace_n afford_v strive_v with_o they_o and_o soften_a they_o abuse_v by_o they_o harden_v no_o man_n have_v prescribe_v that_o to_o he_o and_o upon_o who_o to_o order_v it_o as_o we_o have_v note_v but_o as_o himself_o please_v 2._o after_o man_n have_v abuse_v grace_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n harden_v by_o he_o it_o be_v mere_o in_o his_o good_a pleasure_n on_o who_o to_o show_v such_o mercy_n as_o to_o prevent_v they_o again_o and_o follow_v they_o long_o that_o he_o may_v overcome_v their_o evil_n with_o more_o goodness_n and_o on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o when_o for_o such_o abuse_n give_v up_o and_o cease_v strive_v with_o they_o 3._o with_o reference_n to_o follow_a grace_n he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n even_o to_o justify_v accent_n and_o receive_v they_o as_o his_o choose_a one_o no_o man_n have_v prescribe_v he_o his_o way_n or_o set_v he_o a_o law_n in_o this_o nor_o will_v he_o be_v let_v from_o show_v mercy_n on_o they_o who_o he_o please_v thus_o to_o show_v it_o to_o namely_o those_o that_o hear_n and_o learning_n of_o he_o come_v to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o who_o he_o will_v what_o manner_n of_o person_n he_o please_v and_o not_o who_o man_n prescribe_v to_o he_o he_o harden_v and_o reject_v even_o those_o that_o rebel_n and_o be_v disobedient_a 50_o his_o son_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n zealous_a and_o devout_a observer_n of_o the_o law_n or_o profane_a and_o loose_a liver_n yea_o or_o what_o ever_o else_o they_o be_v or_o may_v have_v be_v as_o be_v before_o sâ—ewed_v sect_n 2._o that_o in_o this_o diversity_n of_o operation_n he_o observe_v in_o some_o sense_n a_o uniformity_n and_o a_o likeness_n with_o man_n general_o psal_n 33.12_o to_o 16._o consider_v yeâ—_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o deal_n of_o god_n with_o man_n be_v uniform_a too_o whether_o he_o give_v great_a or_o lesser_a mean_n to_o lead_v to_o know_v he_o and_o to_o repentance_n yet_o in_o and_o with_o those_o mean_n his_o prevent_a operation_n be_v alike_o afford_v to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o lesser_a as_o the_o great_a mean_n alike_o i_o say_v not_o in_o measure_n as_o neither_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o what_o be_v require_v of_o they_o alike_o to_o who_o more_o be_v give_v of_o they_o be_v more_o expect_v and_o require_v nor_o be_v the_o very_a matter_n of_o the_o operation_n former_o the_o same_o or_o alike_o for_o in_o that_o respect_n too_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o operation_n though_o the_o same_o lord_n but_o alike_o as_o to_o analogy_n or_o resemblance_n in_o god_n deal_n wherefore_o also_o his_o proceed_n with_o they_o in_o judgement_n be_v or_o will_v be_v alike_o only_o to_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o to_o the_o gentile_a rom._n 2.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o both_o be_v reprove_v and_o fault_v for_o put_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n from_o they_o and_o imprison_v it_o in_o unrighteousness_n etc._n etc._n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o obeyer_n of_o god_n voice_n the_o fearer_n of_o god_n and_o worker_n of_o righteousness_n in_o every_o nation_n i_o say_v not_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o every_o religion_n for_o that_o stand_v not_o with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o the_o uncircumcision_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a and_o by_o way_n of_o analogy_n the_o want_n of_o outward_a baptism_n in_o the_o outward_o unbaptise_v that_o have_v not_o opportunity_n thereunto_o shall_v not_o prejudice_v their_o acceptation_n with_o god_n they_o do_v the_o truth_n 29._o rom._n 2.25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o reveal_v of_o god_n to_o they_o nor_o on_o the_o other_o side_n shall_v the_o outward_a circumcision_n or_o baptism_n and_o profession_n help_v the_o disobedient_a so_o that_o the_o equity_n of_o god_n way_n and_o uniformity_n of_o his_o deal_n with_o man_n appear_v in_o his_o diversity_n of_o dispensation_n and_o operation_n that_o he_o walk_v in_o one_o way_n with_o man_n for_o approvement_n or_o disapprovement_n justification_n or_o condemnation_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o equity_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n likeness_n of_o his_o deal_n with_o man_n in_o his_o gracious_a operation_n as_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o it_o in_o his_o judge_v they_o be_v that_o excellent_a passage_n in_o the_o psalmist_n very_o pregnant_a psal_n 33.12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n blessed_n be_v the_o nation_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n who_o own_o and_o worship_n god_n in_o christ_n and_o who_o protection_n and_o defence_n he_o be_v the_o people_n he_o have_v choose_v for_o a_o inheritance_n to_o himself_o as_o in_o some_o sort_n and_o sense_n the_o nation_n of_o israel_n to_o have_v his_o statute_n judgement_n and_o oracle_n betrust_v with_o they_o so_o more_o choice_o the_o worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o truth_n in_o every_o nation_n the_o nation_n that_o own_o he_o for_o their_o god_n and_o cleave_v unto_o he_o or_o as_o psal_n 4.3_o the_o man_n and_o so_o the_o people_n that_o be_v godly_a or_o gracious_a those_o that_o hear_n and_o learn_v of_o the_o father_n come_v to_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v build_v upon_o he_o for_o they_o be_v the_o choose_v generation_n the_o royal_a priesthood_n the_o holy_a nation_n 1_o pet._n 2.4_o 5_o 9_o but_o then_o lest_o we_o shall_v think_v god_n goodness_n to_o be_v bind_v up_o to_o some_o few_o only_a precise_o choose_v as_o most_o take_v the_o sense_n to_o be_v it_o follow_v the_o lord_n look_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v look_v down_o or_o with_o care_n and_o consideration_n look_v from_o heaven_n he_o behold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v behold_v or_o see_v yea_o provide_o see_v and_o
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which_o his_o name_n and_o son_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v and_o soon_o that_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o he_o he_o may_v justify_v we_o and_o be_v our_o righteousness_n or_o else_o to_o witness_v to_o and_o glorify_v his_o name_n in_o word_n or_o conversation_n 1_o john_n 4.19_o rom._n 1.16_o 17._o and_o 2.4_o 5._o psal_n 9_o 10._o and_o 36.7_o 8_o 9_o rom._n 10.17_o and_o 15.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o john_n 3.3.5.14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o 1.12_o 13._o tit._n 2.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o philip_n 1.27_o and_o therefore_o they_o that_o darken_v and_o render_v doubtful_a to_o man_n the_o love_n pity_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n towards_o they_o and_o readiness_n to_o save_v they_o through_o he_o and_o put_v man_n to_o seek_v to_o find_v it_o out_o by_o their_o endeavour_n after_o work_n and_o frame_n serve_v not_o god_n therein_o nor_o do_v they_o profit_v man_n but_o be_v instrument_n rather_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n to_o hurt_v and_o hinder_v they_o nor_o be_v such_o right_o 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thereto_o for_o their_o conform_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 1.12_o 13._o and_o 3.3.5.14_o 15_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 3.7_o 8.9.26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o rom._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 8.28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o etc._n etc._n 1_o thes_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 2.21_o isa_n 50.8.9_o jam._n 5._o 〈…〉_o heb._n 11.39_o 40._o and_o 12.1_o 2_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o for_o the_o position_n sect_n 3._o some_o brief_a hint_n of_o use_n of_o the_o forego_n treatise_n and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o branch_n thereof_o what_o we_o have_v hitherto_o say_v in_o this_o treatise_n may_v be_v diverse_o useful_a and_o first_o that_o which_o we_o have_v note_v â—bout_o the_o gospel_n doctrine_n as_o to_o the_o faith_n hope_n obedience_n and_o terror_n of_o it_o may_v serve_v use_v 1_o 1._o first_o to_o inform_v we_o of_o and_o instruct_v we_o into_o 1._o the_o great_a love_n mercy_n pity_n and_o good_a will_n of_o god_n to_o we_o and_o to_o all_o man_n both_o as_o man_n make_v by_o he_o and_o more_o abundant_o as_o and_o notwithstanding_o fall_v from_o he_o in_o adam_n and_o so_o become_v in_o ourselves_o miserable_a corrupt_a &_o loathsome_a and_o the_o great_a grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n towards_o we_o in_o so_o abase_v himself_o at_o the_o will_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o father_n for_o we_o the_o great_a price_n he_o have_v set_v upon_o we_o and_o provision_n make_v for_o we_o for_o our_o salvation_n and_o happiness_n in_o this_o be_v manifest_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o that_o he_o send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o â—woâ—_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o in_o 〈◊〉_d do_v man_n wave_v this_o demonstration_n 〈◊〉_d seek_v to_o know_v it_o some_o other_o way_n by_o â—ing_v into_o themselves_o and_o endeavour_n 〈◊〉_d to_o frame_v themselves_o to_o love_v he_o 〈◊〉_d be_v love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v he_o 〈◊〉_d â—he_v love_v we_o and_o send_v his_o only_a begoâ—_n son_n to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 4.9_o 10._o and_o you_o know_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o be_v rich_a become_v poor_a that_o we_o through_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v rich_a 2_o cor._n 8.9_o so_o that_o therein_o also_o be_v discover_v to_o we_o good_a ground_n give_v we_o in_o he_o of_o look_v to_o and_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o of_o love_v of_o and_o live_n to_o he_o that_o have_v do_v prepare_v and_o set_v before_o we_o so_o greaâ—_n thing_n as_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n speak_v of_o have_v not_o spare_v 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 free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n rom._n 8.32_o he_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o that_o live_v shall_v not_o henceforth_o live_v to_o themselves_o but_o to_o he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rise_v again_o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n to_o they_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n therefore_o be_v you_o reconcile_v unto_o god_n ver_fw-la 19_o 20._o see_v also_o rom._n 12.1_o 2._o the_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n of_o our_o condition_n by_o nature_n who_o need_v such_o a_o remedy_n to_o be_v make_v and_o provide_v for_o we_o and_o so_o the_o odiousness_n of_o our_o sin_n both_o of_o that_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o of_o we_o all_o in_o he_o and_o the_o sinfulness_n thence_o contract_v and_o much_o more_o yet_o of_o continue_v in_o sin_n against_o he_o after_z and_o notwithstanding_o such_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n show_v we_o for_o our_o redemption_n and_o so_o also_o the_o deadness_n of_o we_o through_o sin_n both_o as_o to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n pronounce_v we_o dead_a and_o condemn_a man_n and_o the_o utter_a deadness_n of_o ourselves_o in_o our_o power_n to_o help_v and_o remedy_n ourselves_o and_o one_o another_o yea_o such_o deadness_n as_o no_o creature_n power_n in_o ourselves_o or_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v raise_v we_o out_o of_o it_o which_o be_v clear_o see_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o die_v for_o we_o all_o to_o save_v and_o revive_v we_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o because_o we_o thus_o judge_v that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a that_o we_o be_v all_o sentence_v to_o death_n appear_v in_o this_o that_o he_o that_o come_v to_o succour_v we_o be_v fain_o to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v so_o whole_o lose_v and_o dead_a in_o ourselves_o as_o to_o our_o help_a ourselves_o from_o under_o that_o sentence_n be_v see_v in_o this_o that_o such_o a_o one_o as_o christ_n be_v fain_o to_o undertake_v it_o and_o perform_v the_o redemption_n of_o we_o
and_o ground_n and_o matter_n of_o hope_n to_o beget_v they_o to_o god_n and_o nourish_v they_o up_o in_o god_n and_o what_o to_o require_v of_o they_o for_o obedience_n and_o with_o what_o argument_n in_o part_n to_o provoke_v they_o thereto_o and_o deter_v they_o from_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n and_o use_v 4_o 4._o it_o discover_v and_o reprove_v many_o false_a and_o evil_a opinion_n man_n have_v of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o tradition_n and_o document_n of_o man_n too_o common_o preach_v for_o truth_n as_o if_o god_n have_v only_o send_v his_o son_n for_o a_o part_n of_o mankind_n personal_o fore-purposed_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o either_o make_v the_o rest_n to_o destroy_v they_o or_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n without_o remedy_n sufficient_a to_o save_v they_o principle_n tend_v to_o beget_v evil_a thought_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o to_o make_v they_o give_v he_o the_o lie_n and_o throw_v away_o the_o foundation_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o of_o baptism_n and_o all_o ordinance_n and_o duty_n that_o he_o have_v lay_v for_o they_o and_o set_v forth_o to_o they_o and_o either_o to_o live_v careless_o and_o desperate_o as_o if_o sure_a already_o either_o of_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n inevitable_o or_o to_o establish_v to_o themselves_o a_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o and_o build_v upon_o foundation_n of_o frames_n and_o qualification_n in_o themselves_o which_o be_v sandy_a and_o slippery_a and_o not_o of_o god_n lay_v as_o also_o it_o reprove_v that_o evil_a way_n of_o too_o many_o preacher_n who_o lay_v aside_o god_n coner_fw-la stone_n and_o foundation_n and_o neither_o dare_v to_o believe_v themselves_o nor_o hold_v forth_o to_o other_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n testify_v in_o the_o gift_n and_o death_n of_o his_o son_n for_o all_o the_o true_a and_o right_a and_o clear_a bottom_n foundation_n of_o and_o medium_n for_o beget_v all_o right_a repentance_n faith_n hope_n 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and_o certain_a ground_n for_o they_o even_o the_o gift_n and_o death_n of_o his_o son_n and_o the_o grace_n in_o his_o son_n for_o they_o make_v the_o people_n also_o believe_v and_o look_v upon_o that_o as_o god_n gracious_a will_n towards_o they_o which_o indeed_o be_v the_o false_a prophet_n sin_n and_o god_n judgement_n upon_o they_o as_o may_v be_v see_v isa_n 28.9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 16._o and_o 29.9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o many_o more_o evil_a principle_n and_o practice_n the_o gospel-doctrine_n reprove_v but_o this_o in_o brief_a from_o the_o first_o branch_n of_o the_o distinction_n leave_v the_o rest_n to_o judicious_a observation_n sect_n 4._o brief_a hint_n of_o vsefulness_n from_o the_o other_o branch_n about_o god_n purpose_n dispensation_n and_o operation_n and_o the_o diversity_n in_o they_o what_o we_o have_v note_v about_o god_n various_a purpose_n distribution_n and_o operation_n may_v be_v also_o of_o good_a use_n upon_o divers_a account_n as_o use_v 1_o first_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o adore_v the_o manifold_a wisdom_n and_o unsearchable_a counsel_n of_o god_n and_o with_o sobriety_n to_o acquiesce_v in_o what_o he_o have_v reveal_v as_o be_v certain_a and_o sure_a revelation_n of_o they_o and_o what_o be_v in_o they_o as_o also_o to_o acquiesce_v and_o rest_v in_o the_o equity_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o he_o say_v and_o do_v believe_v by_o we_o even_o in_o thing_n we_o can_v fathom_v use_v 2_o 2._o to_o admonish_v we_o not_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o what_o we_o see_v of_o the_o variety_n of_o god_n dispensation_n and_o receipt_n of_o his_o operation_n either_o with_o ourselves_o or_o other_o seeing_z that_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n neither_o depend_v on_o they_o nor_o may_v be_v measure_v by_o they_o but_o to_o believe_v as_o abraham_n do_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n who_o it_o be_v according_a to_o what_o be_v speak_v and_o as_o the_o scripture_n have_v say_v 5.22_o gal._n 5.22_o that_o so_o we_o may_v experience_n the_o operation_n of_o god_n in_o ourselves_o therethrough_a both_o towards_o god_n ourselves_o and_o other_o such_o as_o the_o truth_n believe_v will_v work_v in_o we_o in_o all_o godliness_n sobriety_n righteousness_n peace_n joy_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 4.17_o joh._n 7.37.3_o use_v 3_o 3._o to_o admire_v and_o bless_v god_n for_o his_o more_o abundant_a bounty_n goodness_n and_o manifestation_n of_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n in_o his_o dispensation_n to_o we_o than_o to_o many_o other_o nation_n and_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n and_o improvement_n thereof_o so_o as_o 1._o not_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o thereby_o justify_v or_o accept_v with_o god_n more_o than_o they_o because_o we_o have_v more_o for_o that_o be_v no_o good_a ground_n for_o so_o judge_v as_o appear_v rom._n 3.1_o 9_o 10_o 19_o 2._o nor_o condemn_v and_o despise_v they_o as_o if_o because_o they_o have_v less_o therefore_o they_o be_v reject_v of_o god_n and_o no_o hope_n of_o their_o salvation_n for_o neither_o be_v that_o true_a as_o have_v be_v show_v and_o as_o appear_v matth._n 8.12_o rom._n 2.25_o 26_o 27._o act_n 10.34_o but_o 3._o know_v that_o god_n require_v more_o of_o we_o to_o who_o he_o give_v more_o 2._o 2_o cor._n 6.1_o 2._o luke_n 12.48_o see_v that_o we_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o receive_v not_o his_o grace_n in_o vain_a but_o walk_v more_o humble_o and_o holy_o and_o suitable_o to_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n lest_o they_o rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o we_o and_o while_o they_o appear_v many_o of_o they_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o christ_n admit_v to_o fellowship_n with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n we_o ourselves_o be_v cast_v out_o math._n 8.12_o and_o 12.40_o 41_o 42._o but_o walk_v in_o the_o grace_n bestow_v upon_o we_o see_v that_o we_o pity_v and_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o god_n will_v give_v forth_o the_o clear_a an_o revelation_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o of_o himself_o to_o they_o also_o that_o have_v mean_n for_o more_o inâ—ged_a knowledge_n of_o he_o they_o may_v be_v also_o in_o more_o open_a way_n for_o obtain_v his_o salvation_n and_o render_v more_o full_a and_o ample_a praise_n to_o he_o general_o then_o any_o of_o they_o now_o can_v or_o be_v capable_a of_o yea_o and_o endeavour_v we_o so_o to_o glorify_v god_n and_o his_o name_n before_o and_o among_o they_o and_o carry_v it_o forth_o as_o we_o have_v opportunity_n to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v by_o we_o as_o good_a steward_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o dispenser_n of_o his_o mystery_n to_o they_o be_v occasion_v to_o glorify_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o for_o so_o much_o doubtless_o be_v require_v of_o we_o as_o of_o israel_n of_o old_a towards_o we_o psal_n 67._o exod._n 19.5_o 6._o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o rom._n 11.30_o 31._o but_o true_o we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o fear_v that_o god_n have_v a_o very_a great_a controversy_n upon_o that_o account_n with_o we_o because_o instead_o of_o receive_v his_o grace_n effectual_o so_o as_o both_o by_o word_n and_o conversation_n to_o shine_v forth_o as_o light_n to_o the_o residue_n of_o man_n that_o they_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o seek_v god_n with_o we_o as_o be_v the_o end_n of_o god_n in_o take_v we_o to_o be_v for_o a_o people_n to_o he_o act_v 15.16_o and_o instead_o of_o seek_v his_o kingdom_n to_o promote_v it_o and_o enlarge_v it_o among_o the_o nation_n and_o to_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o righteousness_n by_o declare_v it_o and_o hold_v it_o forth_o to_o they_o we_o be_v walk_v in_o darkness_n profaneness_n uncleanness_n covetuousness_n wickedness_n seek_v to_o enrich_v ourselves_o and_o enlarge_v our_o kingdom_n even_o