which_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n and_o which_o never_o fall_v upon_o any_o one_o but_o for_o sin_n reign_v over_o all_o man_n from_o the_o day_n of_o adam_n to_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n though_o they_o have_v not_o sin_v as_o adam_n have_v who_o transgress_v against_o a_o law_n which_o god_n give_v he_o to_o keep_v with_o his_o own_o mouth_n which_o adam_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o indeed_o be_v then_o to_o come_v but_o be_v since_o come_v among_o we_o and_o therefore_o be_v he_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n because_o as_o christ_n derive_v something_o to_o his_o child_n so_o do_v adam_n before_o christ_n come_v derive_v something_o to_o he_o but_o yet_o if_o we_o come_v to_o particular_n that_o which_o christ_n derive_v to_o his_o child_n be_v grace_n and_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n but_o that_o which_o adam_n derive_v to_o his_o be_v original_a sin_n which_o i_o call_v here_o the_o offence_n 15._o but_o not_o as_o the_o offence_n so_o also_o be_v the_o free_a gift_n for_o if_o through_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a much_o more_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v unto_o many_o 15._o but_o yet_o not_o as_o the_o offence_n which_o adam_n derive_v to_o his_o child_n so_o also_o be_v the_o free_a gift_n which_o christ_n derive_v to_o his_o for_o equality_n but_o this_o much_o exceed_v that_o for_o if_o by_o the_o offence_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o one_o to_o wit_n adam_n and_o by_o he_o derive_v to_o his_o child_n many_o to_o wit_n so_o many_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o he_o be_v either_o already_o dead_a or_o shall_v sure_o die_v in_o a_o much_o high_a degree_n and_o more_o plentiful_a though_o contrary_a manner_n have_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n abound_v unto_o many_o even_o to_o so_o many_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v live_v 16._o and_o not_o as_o it_o be_v by_o one_o that_o sin_v so_o be_v the_o gift_n for_o the_o judgement_n be_v by_o one_o to_o condemnation_n but_o the_o free_a gift_n be_v of_o many_o offence_n unto_o justification_n 16._o not_o i_o say_v as_o be_v the_o offence_n or_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o one_o to_o wit_n adam_n so_o be_v the_o gift_n which_o be_v by_o one_o to_o wit_n christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n pass_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n to_o their_o condemnation_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o one_o sin_n or_o offence_n which_o adam_n derive_v to_o they_o but_o the_o free_a gift_n or_o pardon_n which_o be_v derive_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o child_n be_v the_o remission_n or_o pardon_n not_o of_o that_o one_o only_a offence_n but_o of_o many_o other_o offence_n to_o their_o justification_n 17._o for_o if_o by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o much_o more_o they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ_n 17._o again_o if_o by_o that_o one_o sin_n or_o offence_n death_n reign_v by_o reason_n of_o one_o man_n to_o wit_n adam_n who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o sin_n or_o offence_n and_o who_o derive_v it_o to_o his_o child_n over_o all_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n after_o a_o far_o more_o bountiful_a and_o glorious_a manner_n shall_v life_n reign_v by_o one_o to_o wit_n jesus_n christ_n over_o all_o the_o child_n of_o christ_n who_o receive_v by_o he_o abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n by_o the_o remission_n and_o pardon_n of_o their_o many_o sin_n and_o offence_n 18._o therefore_o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n 18._o therefore_o that_o i_o may_v resume_v and_o perfect_v what_o i_o begin_v to_o say_v but_o leave_v unperfect_a verse_n 12._o as_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o original_a sin_n or_o offence_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o one_o and_o by_o that_o one_o to_o wit_n adam_n derive_v to_o all_o his_o child_n judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o adam_n whereby_o they_o be_v condemn_v to_o death_n even_o so_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o righteousness_n or_o justification_n which_o be_v purchase_v by_o one_o even_o jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o that_o one_o derive_v to_o all_o his_o child_n the_o pardon_n or_o remission_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o free_a gift_n from_o god_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o that_o they_o be_v thereby_o justify_v and_o translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 19_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a 19_o i_o say_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o offence_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o one_o to_o wit_n adam_n and_o i_o say_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o righteousness_n or_o justification_n which_o be_v purchase_v by_o one_o to_o wit_n jesus_n christ_n for_o as_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n that_o one_o man_n adam_n who_o disobey_v god_n by_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n concern_v which_o god_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v thereof_o many_o yea_o so_o many_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o adam_n be_v make_v sinner_n through_o the_o offence_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o he_o so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o even_o jesus_n christ_n who_o obey_v god_n unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n shall_v many_o yea_o as_o many_o as_o be_v bear_v of_o he_o be_v justify_v from_o their_o sin_n through_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v purchase_v by_o he_o 20_o moreover_o the_o law_n enter_v that_o the_o offence_n may_v abound_v but_o where_o sin_n abound_v grace_n do_v much_o more_o abound_v 20._o moreover_o lest_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v that_o though_o sin_n 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this_o epistle_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o faith_n come_v here_o to_o show_v the_o fruit_n and_o excellent_a effect_n which_o follow_v or_o come_v by_o that_o justification_n be_v justify_v etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n see_v chapter_n 6._o ver_fw-la 7._o we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n that_o be_v god_n be_v at_o peace_n with_o we_o so_o that_o though_o we_o have_v sin_v yet_o god_n will_v nor_o pour_v out_o his_o wrath_n upon_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n as_o he_o will_v upon_o other_o sinner_n because_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n these_o word_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o the_o meaning_n thereof_o be_v that_o we_o be_v peaceable_o affect_v towards_o god_n but_o so_o as_o that_o god_n be_v peaceable_o affect_v towards_o we_o and_o the_o word_n peace_n here_o be_v oppose_v to_o wrath_n to_o wit_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v ver_fw-la 9_o and_o 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who_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o grant_v that_o of_o those_o which_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n which_o he_o deny_v of_o those_o which_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o mind_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o they_o which_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n he_o mean_v those_o that_o be_v carnal_a the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d join_v with_o a_o noun_n substantive_a turn_v it_o to_o the_o nature_n sometime_o of_o a_o adjective_n and_o sometime_o of_o a_o participle_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n do_v mind_n those_o thing_n which_o the_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o affection_n move_v they_o to_o and_o delight_n in_o they_o and_o follow_v after_o they_o do_v mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o greek_a word_n here_o and_o though_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_o speak_v of_o the_o mind_n or_o understanding_n yet_o here_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o will._n but_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o the_o spirit_n he_o mean_v that_o which_o he_o call_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n ver_fw-la 2._o and_o by_o such_o as_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n he_o mean_v such_o as_o be_v spiritual_a and_o such_o be_v they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n ver_fw-la 9_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n the_o thing_n to_o which_o the_o spirit_n incline_v or_o move_v they_o to_o ver._n 6_o for_o to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n betwixt_o this_o and_o the_o forego_n verse_n we_o may_v understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n or_o and_o not_o without_o reason_n q._n d._n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n or_o it_o be_v not_o without_o reason_n that_o they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v be_v death_n etc._n etc._n he_o prove_v here_o that_o which_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 5._o that_o they_o which_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v carnal_o mind_a that_o be_v to_o mind_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o ver_fw-la 5._o that_o be_v to_o think_v of_o follow_v and_o delight_n in_o the_o thing_n to_o which_o the_o sensual_a or_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o affection_n move_v to_o be_v death_n i._n e._n be_v deadly_a or_o that_o which_o will_v certain_o bring_v everlasting_a death_n metonymy_fw-la effecti_fw-la he_o prove_v here_o not_o that_o they_o which_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o that_o they_o which_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v not_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v death_n to_o be_v carnal_o mind_v therefore_o he_o mind_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n he_o know_v it_o and_o consider_v it_o therefore_o he_o mind_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_a that_o be_v to_o mind_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o he_o speak_v ver_fw-la 5._o be_v life_n and_o peace_n i._n e._n be_v that_o which_o will_v bring_v life_n and_o peace_n through_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o as_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n so_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o those_o that_o follow_v his_o spirit_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n chap._n 6.23_o be_v life_n by_o life_n understand_v eternal_a life_n and_o take_v it_o metonymical_o for_o the_o cause_n or_o for_o that_o which_o will_v procure_v or_o bring_v after_o it_o such_o a_o life_n and_o peace_n by_o peace_n understand_v 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carnal_o mind_v will_v make_v we_o enemy_n to_o god_n it_o will_v bring_v death_n upon_o we_o for_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n he_n prove_v here_o that_o the_o carnal_a mind_a man_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o he_o prove_v it_o by_o this_o that_o such_o a_o man_n as_o be_v carnal_o mind_v do_v not_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o do_v as_o god_n will_v have_v he_o do_v and_o as_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v see_v saint_n james_n chap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 4._o neither_o indeed_o can_v it_o be_v that_o be_v neither_o indeed_o can_v he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o obey_v it_o to_o wit_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v such_o ver._n 8._o so_o then_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n q._n d._n so_o then_o they_o indeed_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n by_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n he_o mean_v such_o as_o he_o say_v be_v after_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v carnal_a can_v please_v god_n i._n e._n can_v but_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n displease_v to_o god_n he_o take_v here_o that_o that_o they_o can_v please_v god_n for_o that_o that_o they_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n or_o that_o that_o they_o can_v but_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n by_o put_v the_o consequent_a for_o the_o antecedent_n this_o phrase_n therefore_o viz._n they_o can_v please_v god_n be_v the_o same_o for_o the_o sense_n with_o that_o viz._n who_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o it_o be_v occasion_v from_o a_o objection_n start_v from_o the_o first_o verse_n though_o this_o corollary_n or_o conclusion_n be_v draw_v from_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o if_o you_o ask_v therefore_o to_o what_o end_n the_o apostle_n draw_v this_o conclusion_n and_o corollary_n here_o for_o it_o seem_v that_o it_o may_v have_v be_v well_o spare_v as_o not_o be_v to_o the_o purpose_n of_o what_o he_o have_v in_o hand_n i_o answer_v the_o apostle_n prevent_v as_o i_o say_v a_o objection_n in_o the_o second_o verse_n a_o objection_n make_v against_o that_o which_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 1._o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n for_o a_o weak_a and_o fainthearted_a christian_a though_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n yet_o may_v say_v in_o opposition_n to_o that_o yea_o but_o i_o can_v but_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n now_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v here_o in_o reference_n to_o that_o that_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o and_o it_o will_v appear_v out_o of_o what_o he_o have_v say_v that_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v but_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n but_o yet_o though_o they_o can_v but_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n yet_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n may_v do_v otherwise_o than_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n for_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o may_v walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o do_v draw_v this_o conclusion_n here_o that_o he_o may_v grant_v so_o much_o to_o the_o objection_n that_o by_o grant_v so_o much_o he_o may_v the_o better_o induce_v he_o to_o yield_v to_o that_o viz._n that_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n or_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n can_v please_v god_n that_o be_v can_v while_n they_o be_v such_o but_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v displease_v to_o god_n he_o take_v here_o that_o viz._n
conceive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o ellypsis_n here_o to_o be_v supply_v from_o the_o forego_n verse_n &_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o these_o two_o verse_n and_o read_v with_o their_o supplement_n be_v this_o q_o d._n what_o if_o god_n willing_a to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v endure_v with_o much_o long_a suffering_n the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n fit_v to_o destruction_n what_o can_v thou_o say_v against_o that_o or_o what_o unrighteousness_n be_v there_o in_o that_o and_o what_o can_v thou_o say_v against_o this_o or_o what_o unrighteousness_n be_v there_o in_o this_o if_o god_n that_o he_o may_v make_v know_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v before_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n have_v prepare_v those_o his_o vessel_n unto_o glory_n even_o we_o etc._n etc._n by_o this_o our_o apostle_n answer_v to_o both_o part_n of_o that_o unrighteousness_n which_o be_v charge_v upon_o god_n ver_fw-la 14._o that_o be_v to_o the_o unrighteousness_n charge_v upon_o he_o for_o justify_v the_o child_n of_o promise_n and_o the_o unrighteousness_n which_o be_v charge_v upon_o he_o for_o deny_v justification_n to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o by_o this_o he_o answer_v both_o part_n of_o the_o potter_n power_n mention_v for_o 21._o in_o make_v out_o of_o the_o same_o lump_n vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o abundance_n of_o his_o goodness_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n bianca_n vessel_n of_o mercy_n he_o mean_v those_o which_o believe_v ver_fw-la 24._o which_o he_o call_v vessel_n in_o allusion_n to_o a_o potter_n vessel_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v ver_fw-la 21._o and_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n because_o he_o show_v mercy_n to_o such_o in_o remit_v their_o sin_n and_o justify_v they_o from_o their_o iniquity_n which_o he_o have_v before_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n i._n e._n which_o he_o have_v from_o all_o eternity_n purpose_v within_o himself_o to_o prepare_v to_o glory_n even_o everlasting_a glory_n in_o heaven_n that_o be_v which_o he_o have_v purpose_v within_o himself_o and_o decree_v from_o all_o eternity_n to_o justify_v in_o the_o word_n prepare_v there_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o a_o potter_n work_n which_o he_o have_v before_o prepare_v the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v that_o what_o god_n have_v prepare_v he_o prepare_v before_o the_o thing_n be_v which_o preparation_n therefore_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o his_o purpose_n or_o decree_n to_o prepare_v see_v chap._n 8._o ver_fw-la 29._o what_o be_v say_v on_o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o have_v before_o prepare_v to_o glory_v i._n e._n which_o he_o have_v from_o eternity_n decire_v to_o justify_v to_o prepare_v to_o glory_n may_v signify_v to_o justify_v for_o justification_n be_v a_o preparation_n to_o glory_n for_o rom._n 5._o ver_fw-la 20_o 21._o it_o be_v say_v that_o where_o sin_n abound_v grace_n do_v much_o more_o abound_v that_o as_o sin_n have_v reign_v unto_o death_n even_o so_o may_v grace_v reign_n through_o righteousness_n that_o be_v through_o justification_n unto_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o god_n glorify_v none_o who_o he_o do_v not_o justify_v therefore_o justification_n be_v a_o preparation_n to_o glory_n ver._n 24._o even_o we_o who_o he_o have_v call_v these_o word_n depend_v upon_o the_o 23._o verse_n and_o tell_v who_o and_o show_v who_o he_o meaneh_o there_o by_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n which_o god_n have_v before_o prepare_v unto_o glory_n he_o mean_v those_o who_o god_n have_v effectual_o call_v that_o be_v those_o who_o believe_v whether_o they_o be_v jew_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v gentile_n who_o he_o have_v call_v that_o be_v who_o he_o have_v call_v effectual_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o preach_v thereof_o that_o be_v who_o believe_v the_o gospel_n by_o harken_v to_o the_o call_v of_o god_n by_o the_o preacher_n or_o minister_n of_o his_o gospel_n not_o of_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_n i._n e._n whether_o we_o be_v jew_n or_o whether_o we_o be_v gentile_n ver._n 25._o as_o he_o say_v also_o in_o osee_n between_o this_o and_o the_o former_a verse_n understand_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n for_o god_n have_v call_v the_o gentile_n and_o so_o make_v they_o his_o people_n in_o osee_n to_o wit_n osee_n chap._n 2.23_o the_o jew_n be_v much_o offend_v that_o the_o apostle_n shall_v preach_v that_o salvation_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o gentile_n that_o therefore_o they_o may_v know_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v offend_v that_o he_o our_o apostle_n and_o other_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n do_v extend_v justification_n and_o other_o the_o spiritual_a mercy_n of_o god_n to_o the_o gentile_n aswell_o as_o to_o the_o jew_n our_o apostle_n as_o often_o as_o he_o have_v occasion_n speak_v of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o particular_a show_v here_o that_o by_o preach_v this_o they_o preach_v no_o more_o than_o what_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o they_o can_v not_o except_v against_o foretell_v i_o will_v call_v she_o my_o people_n which_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o her_o belov_fw-mi d_o which_o be_v not_o belove_v i._n e._n i_o will_v make_v they_o my_o people_n which_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o that_o nation_n my_o belove_a which_o be_v not_o belove_v of_o i_o the_o apostle_n prove_v here_o the_o call_v of_o the_o gentile_n and_o he_o prove_v it_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v the_o better_a believe_v it_o who_o be_v mâ—st_v against_o it_o note_v that_o to_o call_v signify_v sometime_o to_o make_v see_v chap._n 4.17_o these_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n osee_n osee_n 2._o 23._o be_v speak_v in_o the_o literal_a or_o historical_a sense_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n who_o god_n have_v cast_v off_o because_o of_o their_o idolatry_n and_o other_o their_o sin_n and_o disperse_v they_o among_o the_o nation_n who_o afterward_o he_o receive_v again_o into_o favour_n and_o take_v they_o for_o the_o people_n of_o his_o love_n again_o but_o in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o gentile_n who_o god_n for_o time_n pass_v neglect_v suffer_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n act_n 14_o 16._o for_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n while_o they_o be_v cast_v off_o by_o god_n for_o their_o idolatry_n and_o disperse_v among_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o worship_a idol_n in_o former_a time_n and_o which_o be_v cast_v off_o and_o neglect_v of_o god_n and_o god_n take_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n into_o favour_n again_o after_o they_o be_v cast_v off_o for_o their_o idolatry_n and_o disperse_v among_o the_o nation_n be_v a_o type_n of_o god_n call_v the_o gentile_n to_o he_o and_o his_o blessing_n they_o with_o his_o spiritual_a blessing_n after_o they_o have_v be_v so_o long_o neglect_v ver._n 26._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v not_o my_o people_n there_o shall_v they_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o live_a god_n this_n be_v take_v also_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n hosea_n 1.10_o and_o be_v also_o in_o the_o literal_a or_o historical_a sense_n speak_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o the_o former_a testimony_n be_v who_o god_n have_v put_v away_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o say_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o his_o people_n yet_o at_o length_n he_o receive_v they_o to_o favour_n again_o and_o say_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o as_o there_o so_o here_o the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v not_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o time_n past_a but_o be_v such_o as_o god_n care_v not_o for_o yet_o be_v now_o make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n almighty_n through_o faith_n and_o to_o they_o do_v these_o word_n in_o the_o mystical_a sense_n appertain_v and_o of_o they_o they_o may_v be_v thus_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v i._n e._n and_o this_o which_o i_o now_o speak_v of_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v viz._n etc._n etc._n that_o in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o they_o you_o be_v not_o my_o people_n i._n e._n that_o in_o that_o place_n as_o v._o g._n in_o greece_n in_o italy_n in_o france_n in_o england_n or_o in_o what_o place_n soever_o they_o dwell_v of_o who_o god_n may_v say_v you_o be_v not_o my_o people_n
the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o sinner_n by_o his_o death_n must_v needs_o be_v himself_o of_o infinite_a worth_n and_o his_o death_n of_o infinite_a value_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o be_v god_n and_o be_v god_n he_o need_v not_o to_o die_v twice_o or_o thrice_o that_o by_o one_o death_n he_o may_v justify_v a_o sinner_n by_o another_o death_n save_v he_o from_o wrath_n to_o come_v by_o another_o death_n bring_v he_o to_o everlasting_a glory_n but_o one_o death_n be_v sufficient_a for_o all._n therefore_o he_o which_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o death_n of_o such_o a_o one_o and_o christ_n be_v such_o a_o one_o may_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n that_o be_v may_v be_v save_v by_o he_o though_o he_o die_v not_o a_o second_o time_n from_o the_o six_o verse_n hitherto_o inclusive_a the_o apostle_n have_v prove_v that_o which_o he_o assert_v ver_fw-la 1._o viz._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 now_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n follow_v he_o will_v prove_v that_o which_o he_o assert_v ver_fw-la 2._o to_o wit_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n ver._n 11._o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o we_o also_o joy_v in_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n q_o d._n and_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v save_v from_o wrath_n through_o his_o life_n but_o we_o shall_v also_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a glory_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o we_o do_v even_o now_o joy_n in_o god_n the_o giver_n thereof_o through_o jesus_n christ_n though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n that_o he_o deliver_v the_o ungodly_a from_o wrath_n yet_o do_v not_o his_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n stay_v there_o but_o it_o bring_v he_o to_o everlasting_a glory_n and_o not_o only_o so_o i._n e._n and_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v save_v from_o wrath_n to_o come_v by_o his_o life_n but_o we_o also_o joy_v i._n e._n but_o we_o do_v also_o even_o now_o rejoice_v in_o god_n that_o be_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v express_v ver_fw-la 2._o or_o in_o god_n as_o the_o giver_n of_o glory_n in_o that_o we_o be_v assure_v he_o will_v bring_v we_o to_o glory_n by_o who_o we_o have_v now_o receive_v the_o atonement_n i._n e._n by_o who_o we_o have_v already_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o precious_a fruit_n also_o of_o that_o reconciliation_n which_o be_v to_o we_o as_o pledge_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nunc_fw-la now_o be_v put_v here_o for_o jam_fw-la nunc_fw-la i._n e_o even_o now_o already_o the_o atonement_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o reconciliation_n or_o reconciliation_n to_o wit_n with_o god_n and_o precious_a fruit_n or_o effect_n thereof_o take_v the_o atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n here_o not_o bare_o for_o the_o atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n itself_o but_o for_o the_o effect_n thereof_o also_o by_o a_o metonymical_a syllepsis_n that_o be_v for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v for_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o god_n give_v to_o those_o to_o who_o he_o be_v reconcile_v which_o gift_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o our_o atonement_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n for_o those_o to_o who_o god_n be_v reconcile_v he_o sanctifi_v also_o for_o our_o reconciliation_n and_o justification_n be_v never_o without_o sanctification_n and_o yet_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v give_v to_o those_o which_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n or_o to_o who_o god_n be_v reconcile_v be_v not_o only_a effect_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n but_o they_o be_v also_o as_o a_o earnest_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o we_o be_v teach_v 2_o cor._n 1.22_o &_o 2_o cor._n 5.5_o &_o ephes_n 1.14_o and_o as_o we_o say_v before_o and_o so_o they_o confirm_v our_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n from_o whence_o spring_v the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v here_o speak_v of_o ver._n 12._o wherefore_o as_o by_o one_o man_n etc._n etc._n q._n d._n wherefore_o be_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n and_o reconcile_v to_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o he_o and_o have_v hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n have_v even_o now_o already_o receive_v the_o atonement_n though_o we_o have_v lose_v much_o by_o adam_n we_o have_v gain_v asmuch_o yea_o far_o more_o by_o christ_n than_o we_o lose_v by_o he_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n to_o wit_n by_o adam_n sin_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n take_v a_o occasion_n here_o to_o show_v the_o misery_n which_o befall_v we_o by_o adam_n sin_n that_o so_o he_o may_v take_v occasion_n again_o from_o thence_o to_o illustrate_v and_o magnify_v the_o love_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o by_o one_o man_n by_o this_o one_o man_n be_v mean_v adam_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n i._n e._n sin_n enter_v into_o all_o mankind_n the_o world_n be_v take_v here_o for_o all_o mankind_n by_o a_o synecdoche_n otherwise_o sin_n enter_v before_o this_o into_o the_o world_n when_o the_o angel_n first_o sin_v he_o speak_v of_o sin_n as_o of_o a_o person_n when_o he_o say_v sin_n enter_v this_o sin_n enter_v by_o adam_n who_o be_v then_o the_o head_n of_o all_o mankind_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n by_o the_o world_n be_v mean_v all_o mankind_n that_o be_v all_o man_n which_o be_v carnal_o and_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o generation_n descend_v from_o adam_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n expound_v himself_o when_o he_o say_v and_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n he_o speak_v of_o sin_n as_o of_o a_o person_n when_o he_o say_v sin_n enter_v to_o the_o traduction_n of_o this_o which_o be_v common_o call_v original_a sin_n nothing_o be_v require_v but_o that_o a_o man_n be_v descend_v from_o adam_n by_o true_a natural_a 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pharoahs_n heart_n yet_o as_o he_o observe_v god_n do_v not_o do_v it_o immediate_o for_o at_o the_o six_o first_o plague_n or_o judgement_n which_o god_n send_v upon_o he_o pharaoh_n be_v say_v to_o have_v harden_v his_o own_o heart_n and_o god_n be_v not_o say_v to_o have_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n until_o the_o seven_v so_o that_o pharaoh_n harden_v his_o own_o heart_n six_o time_n before_o that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v harden_v it_o and_o from_o this_o observation_n of_o the_o time_n when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n which_o be_v not_o till_o after_o pharaoh_n have_v harden_v his_o own_o heart_n six_o time_n against_o god_n sign_n and_o judgement_n he_o gather_v that_o god_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n be_v the_o total_a withdraw_n of_o his_o grace_n of_o repentance_n from_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o when_o one_o be_v cast_v into_o hell_n which_o pharaoh_n at_o that_o time_n have_v be_v have_v it_o not_o be_v more_o for_o god_n 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which_o be_v many_o thing_n of_o this_o kind_n worthy_a of_o observation_n thus_o as_o he_o observe_v do_v god_n harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o this_o be_v as_o he_o observe_v a_o notable_a and_o withal_o as_o far_o as_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n a_o singular_a example_n of_o god_n deal_v with_o a_o impoenitent_a that_o have_v fill_v up_o his_o measure_n keep_v he_o alive_a but_o without_o any_o grace_n and_o consequent_a possibility_n of_o amend_v and_o now_o say_v i_o from_o god_n thus_o deal_v with_o phaaraoh_n we_o may_v conclude_v that_o god_n can_v deny_v mercy_n to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o so_o by_o consequence_n deny_v remission_n of_o sin_n or_o justification_n to_o those_o who_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o gospel_n yea_o and_o harden_v they_o too_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n if_o they_o be_v obstinate_o contentious_a against_o it_o but_o if_o that_o passage_n of_o saint_n paul_n take_v out_o of_o exod._n 9.16_o be_v to_o be_v read_v thus_o even_o for_o this_o same_o purpose_n have_v i_o keep_v thou_o alive_a that_o i_o may_v show_v my_o power_n in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n it_o may_v be_v ask_v how_o that_o conclusion_n which_o saint_n paul_n mention_v there_o verse_n 17._o viz._n who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v can_v be_v deduce_v from_o thence_o i_o answer_v that_o that_o conclusion_n who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v may_v be_v deduce_v from_o those_o word_n for_o this_o same_o purpose_n have_v i_o keep_v thou_o alive_a that_o i_o may_v show_v my_o power_n in_o thou_o etc._n etc._n those_o word_n for_o this_o same_o purpose_n have_v i_o keep_v thou_o alive_a must_v be_v consider_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o story_n of_o pharaoh_n as_o it_o be_v record_v in_o exodus_fw-la and_o then_o they_o will_v imply_v a_o harden_v for_o they_o
consist_v in_o the_o free_a pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v rom._n 4.7_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n note_v that_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o innocent_a and_o righteous_a man_n and_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n which_o believe_v agree_v both_o in_o this_o that_o they_o be_v both_o absolve_v and_o acquit_v from_o the_o accusation_n lay_v against_o they_o by_o satan_n but_o they_o differ_v in_o this_o that_o one_o be_v acquit_v for_o his_o work_n sake_n the_o other_o be_v acquit_v through_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n note_v also_o that_o though_o i_o have_v show_v how_o a_o righteous_a man_n which_o have_v exact_o keep_v the_o law_n be_v justify_v i_o do_v not_o thereby_o affirm_v or_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v or_o have_v be_v or_o ever_o will_v be_v any_o such_o man_n for_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v gal._n 2.16_o for_o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a galat._n 2_o 12._o and_o all_o the_o world_n be_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n rom._n 3.19_o but_o i_o say_v only_o that_o if_o we_o shall_v suppose_v that_o there_o be_v any_o righteous_a man_n which_o have_v exact_o keep_v the_o law_n he_o will_v be_v justify_v after_o that_o manner_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o so_o when_o our_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v rom._n 2.13_o he_o do_v not_o say_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n as_o have_v so_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o law_n in_o rigour_n exact_v but_o he_o do_v only_o show_v what_o they_o must_v do_v who_o will_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n they_o must_v not_o be_v only_a hearer_n of_o the_o law_n but_o doer_n also_o of_o the_o law_n and_o when_o he_o say_v now_o to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n not_o reckon_v of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n rom._n 4.4_o he_o say_v not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o which_o do_v work_v or_o have_v wrought_v that_o be_v he_o say_v not_o that_o any_o one_o do_v work_v or_o have_v wrought_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n so_o exact_o as_o the_o law_n require_v which_o require_v a_o perfect_a observation_n thereof_o of_o a_o man_n throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n but_o this_o he_o say_v that_o if_o we_o shall_v suppose_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o man_n than_o the_o reward_n will_v not_o be_v reckon_v to_o he_o of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v he_o to_o be_v understand_v when_o he_o say_v if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o grace_n otherwise_o work_n be_v no_o more_o work_n rom_n 11.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o greek_a preposition_n to_o the_o various_a acception_n of_o which_o we_o have_v neither_o in_o latin_a nor_o in_o english_a one_o single_a preposition_n which_o will_v full_o answer_v it_o signify_v frequent_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o a_o accusative_a case_n secundum_fw-la that_o be_v according_a to_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n according_a to_o matthew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n according_a to_o luke_n but_o it_o do_v also_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o a_o accusative_a case_n signify_v de_fw-fr that_o be_v of_o or_o concern_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n pol._n lib._n 5._o law_n of_o or_o concern_v excess_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 11.21_o i_o speak_v as_o concer-cerning_a reproach_n and_o according_a to_o this_o acception_n of_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v i_o render_v those_o word_n of_o our_o apostle_n rom._n 9.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n concern_v election_n may_v stand_v there_o be_v also_o a_o rule_n which_o grammarian_n give_v concern_v a_o other_o use_n or_o acception_n of_o this_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o you_o may_v find_v in_o h._n stephan_n thesaurus_fw-la vocab_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom._n 2._o pag._n 87._o g._n and_o it_o be_v this_o interdum_fw-la verbum_fw-la substantivum_fw-la cum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habente_fw-la accusativum_fw-la ponitur_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la hae_fw-la tres_fw-la orationis_fw-la part_n unico_fw-la verbo_fw-la vel_fw-la participio_fw-la resolvi_fw-la possunt_fw-la as_o thucidid_fw-la lib._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d differ_v after_o this_o manner_n do_v our_o apostle_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8.8_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n they_o which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n for_o carnal_a or_o they_o which_o be_v carnal_a and_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n do_v i_o interpret_v those_o word_n of_o our_o apostle_n rom._n 11.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o remnant_n elect_v except_o you_o will_v interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la as_o it_o sometime_o signify_v and_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la dei_fw-la electionem_fw-la but_o i_o prefer_v the_o former_a long-sufering_a long-suffering_a be_v attribute_v often_o to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v that_o by_o which_o god_n defer_v those_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o sinner_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o punish_v they_o not_o according_a to_o their_o desert_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n twice_o in_o this_o epistle_n of_o saint_n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n viz._n cap._n 2.4_o and_o cap._n 9.22_o and_o it_o be_v there_o speak_v of_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o those_o jew_n which_o be_v contentious_a and_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o resist_v it_o and_o oppugn_v it_o with_o all_o violence_n for_o how_o violent_o the_o jew_n for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o do_v resist_v and_o oppugn_v the_o gospel_n saint_n luke_n tell_v we_o in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o notwithstanding_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v endure_v with_o much_o long-suffering_a because_o he_o bring_v not_o any_o signal_n punishment_n upon_o they_o or_o rather_o because_o he_o do_v not_o cut_v they_o off_o in_o anger_n for_o that_o their_o unbelief_n and_o violent_a contention_n against_o the_o gospel_n and_o cruel_a persecution_n of_o the_o preacher_n and_o professor_n thereof_o by_o which_o they_o make_v themselves_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n cap._n 9.22_o and_o for_o which_o he_o threaten_v they_o with_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n cap._n 2.8_o for_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v long-suffering_a towards_o they_o that_o that_o his_o long-suffering_a towards_o they_o may_v lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n cap._n 2_o 4._o yet_o be_v they_o for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o so_o far_o from_o be_v lead_v to_o repentance_n thereby_o as_o that_o they_o do_v thereby_o harden_v their_o heart_n and_o by_o their_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n treasure_n up_o to_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n cap._n 2.5_o for_o which_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o show_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o make_v his_o power_n know_v upon_o they_o cap._n 9.22_o because_o they_o repent_v not_o but_o do_v heap_v up_o to_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n righteousness_n this_o word_n righteousness_n be_v take_v sometime_o for_o conformity_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o in_o this_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n saint_n paul_n do_v most_o frequent_o take_v it_o for_o justification_n it_o be_v sometime_o join_v with_o the_o word_n law_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n concern_v which_o see_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spirit_z our_o apostle_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n use_v this_o word_n often_o viz._n the_o spirit_n and_o that_o after_o divers_a way_n with_o the_o word_n holiness_n join_v with_o it_o he_o take_v it_o for_o god_n or_o the_o divine_a nature_n for_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n graece_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 1.4_o it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v as_o he_o be_v god_n or_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n concern_v which_o see_v beza_n in_o his_o note_n upon_o that_o place_n sometime_o he_o take_v spirit_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o rom._n 8.23_o sometime_o by_o a_o metonymy_n for_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o which_o we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o enable_v to_o work_v the_o work_n of_o
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it_o be_v over_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v great_a boaster_n where_o be_v boast_v note_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o here_o of_o a_o unlawful_a or_o unjust_a or_o causeless_a boast_n or_o of_o boast_v only_o before_o man_n for_o so_o any_o man_n may_v boast_v and_o so_o do_v the_o jew_n boast_v but_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o lawful_a just_a and_o well_o ground_v boast_v and_o a_o boast_n before_o god_n such_o a_o boast_a where_n nothing_o be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n but_o all_o to_o a_o man_n own_o self_n and_o that_o not_o in_o the_o appearance_n of_o man_n only_o but_o in_o the_o strict_a eye_n and_o view_v of_o god_n such_o a_o boast_n as_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n demonstrative_o have_v prove_v can_v have_v place_n in_o a_o justify_v man._n it_o be_v exclude_v q._n d._n it_o have_v no_o place_n at_o all_o in_o a_o man_n which_o be_v actual_o justify_v but_o be_v exclude_v from_o his_o justification_n by_o what_o law_n the_o word_n law_n be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o in_o a_o more_o lax_n and_o general_n signification_n than_o common_o it_o be_v take_v for_o here_o be_v two_o species_n of_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v here_o use_v mention_v in_o this_o place_n the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n whereof_o the_o law_n of_o work_n be_v proper_o and_o most_o usual_o call_v the_o law_n and_o be_v ordinary_o oppose_v to_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o other_o be_v the_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o law_n so_o strict_o take_v the_o word_n law_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v take_v here_o for_o doctrine_n q._n d._n but_o by_o what_o doctrine_n be_v boast_v exclude_v that_o which_o be_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o law_n be_v that_o which_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n torah_n and_o torah_n signify_v not_o only_o the_o law_n in_o special_a but_o any_o doctrine_n in_o general_a as_o i_o say_v before_o ver_fw-la 19_o from_o whence_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o our_o english_a word_n law_n do_v often_o signify_v the_o like_a as_o the_o hebrew_n torah_n do_v in_o analogy_n to_o that_o of_o work_v i._n e._n by_o the_o law_n of_o work_n the_o word_n law_n be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v from_o that_o which_o go_v before_o by_o the_o law_n of_o work_n be_v mean_v that_o doctrine_n which_o teach_v that_o a_o man_n which_o be_v actual_o justify_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o he_o that_o will_v be_v justify_v must_v be_v thereby_o justify_v which_o can_v be_v except_o a_o man_n have_v most_o exact_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o never_o fail_v in_o any_o tittle_n thereof_o at_o any_o time_n nay_o the_o apostle_n show_v here_o that_o boast_v be_v not_o exclude_v by_o the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o indeed_o it_o impli_v a_o contradiction_n to_o say_v that_o a_o justify_v man_n or_o a_o man_n that_o be_v actual_o justify_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n be_v exclude_v from_o boast_v by_o the_o law_n of_o work_n for_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n with_o reverence_n be_v it_o speak_v be_v not_o behold_v to_o god_n for_o his_o justification_n for_o he_o have_v perfect_o observe_v the_o law_n in_o every_o apex_n tittle_n and_o jot_n of_o it_o so_o that_o god_n who_o be_v just_a in_o his_o judgement_n when_o he_o be_v bring_v before_o his_o tribunal_n as_o a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n must_v needs_o justify_v he_o that_o be_v must_v needs_o acquit_v he_o and_o pronounce_v he_o guiltless_a and_o god_n will_v be_v unjust_a
in_o they_o and_o because_o they_o be_v make_v sinner_n therefore_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o to_o condemnation_n ver_fw-la 18._o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o this_o one_o be_v christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o his_o obedience_n be_v that_o which_o we_o read_v philip._n 2.8_o whereby_o he_o be_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a i._n e._n shall_v many_o be_v justify_v the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v asmuch_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v shall_v be_v justify_v so_o also_o be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v chap._n 2.13_o the_o righteousness_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v call_v also_o justification_n and_o which_o consist_v in_o the_o pardon_n of_o or_o absolution_n from_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o that_o one_o that_o be_v of_o christ_n jesus_n this_o righteousness_n do_v jesus_n christ_n purchase_n for_o we_o by_o this_o his_o obedience_n and_o confer_v on_o all_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o by_o the_o disobedience_n therefore_o of_o adam_n be_v many_o make_v sinner_n in_o that_o by_o his_o disobedience_n the_o offence_n that_o be_v original_a sin_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v many_o make_v righteous_a in_o that_o by_o his_o obedience_n they_o attain_v to_o that_o righteousness_n or_o justification_n by_o which_o they_o be_v free_v acquit_v and_o absolve_v from_o all_o both_o original_a and_o actual_a sin_n ver._n 20._o moreover_o the_o law_n enter_v that_o the_o offence_n may_v abound_v i._o e._n moreover_o when_o the_o law_n enter_v the_o offence_n do_v abound_v note_v that_o the_o particle_n that_o be_v a_o sign_n here_o not_o of_o the_o intent_n but_o of_o the_o event_n so_o that_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o place_n be_v this_o q._n d._n the_o law_n which_o forbid_v sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n in_o the_o middle_a time_n between_o adam_n and_o christ_n yet_o the_o event_n or_o issue_n of_o that_o be_v only_o this_o that_o sin_n do_v abound_v he_o speak_v here_o of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n and_o prevent_v a_o objection_n for_o whereas_o it_o be_v tacit_o object_v between_o the_o 12_o and_o 13_o verse_n that_o sin_n be_v not_o in_o the_o world_n before_o the_o law_n which_o objection_n the_o apostle_n answer_v in_o the_o 13_o and_o 14_o verse_n it_o may_v be_v thus_o object_v upon_o the_o apostle_n answer_v but_o if_o we_o grant_v sin_n to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n before_o the_o law_n yet_o sure_o when_o the_o law_n come_v sin_n be_v then_o no_o more_o in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o law_n be_v a_o perfect_a remedy_n against_o sin_n to_o this_o the_o apostle_n here_o answer_v that_o though_o the_o law_n enter_v yet_o when_o it_o have_v enter_v it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o remedy_n against_o sin_n as_o that_o sin_n do_v abound_v and_o become_v more_o abundant_a by_o the_o law_n than_o it_o be_v before_o i_o have_v say_v that_o these_o word_n be_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o tacit_n objection_n spring_v from_o the_o apostle_n answer_v to_o a_o former_a objection_n suppose_v to_o arise_v between_o the_o 12_o and_o 13_o verse_n but_o some_o make_v they_o a_o answer_n to_o a_o objection_n suppose_v to_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o 19_o verse_n viz._n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_o be_v make_v righteous_a for_o a_o man_n may_v object_v from_o those_o word_n and_o say_v but_o why_o do_v thou_o paul_n say_v that_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a that_o be_v many_o shall_v be_v justify_v for_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o another_o that_o any_o shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a or_o that_o any_o shall_v be_v justify_v since_o the_o law_n be_v give_v for_o the_o law_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v man_n righteous_a and_o be_v sufficient_a itself_o to_o preserve_v they_o from_o sin_n to_o this_o the_o apostle_n answer_v q._n d._n the_o law_n be_v so_o far_o from_o make_v man_n righteous_a and_o from_o preserve_v they_o from_o sin_n as_o that_o the_o law_n since_o it_o enter_v have_v be_v a_o occasion_n that_o sin_n have_v much_o more_o abound_v than_o it_o do_v before_o but_o which_o way_n soever_o of_o the_o two_o we_o conceive_v this_o objection_n to_o be_v raise_v or_o whether_o both_o way_n it_o skill_v not_o much_o the_o matter_n tend_v still_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o law_n enter_v that_o the_o offence_n may_v abound_v i._o e._n the_o law_n enter_v that_o sin_n may_v abound_v and_o therefore_o do_v sin_n abound_v when_o the_o law_n enter_v because_o the_o law_n work_v wrath_n for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n there_o be_v no_o transgression_n as_o our_o apostle_n speak_v chap._n 4.15_o by_o the_o offence_n he_o mean_v actual_a sin_n or_o sin_n and_o that_o which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o offence_n here_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n in_o the_o follow_a word_n but_o where_o sin_n abound_v i._o e._n but_o when_o sin_n abound_v where_o be_v put_v here_o for_z when_o a_o adverb_n of_o place_n for_o a_o adverb_n of_o time_n that_o which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o as_o be_v there_o observe_v grace_n do_v much_o more_o abound_v by_o grace_n understand_v here_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n which_o be_v say_v here_o to_o abound_v by_o reason_n of_o its_o effect_n to_o wit_n remission_n of_o sin_n or_o justification_n whereby_o the_o sinner_n which_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n or_o have_v all_o his_o sin_n forgive_v he_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o and_o great_a the_o sin_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o great_a and_o more_o abundant_a be_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o he_o which_o forgive_v they_o and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o great_a sinner_n a_o man_n acknowledge_v himself_o to_o have_v be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a grace_n and_o favour_n and_o mercy_n do_v he_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v receive_v by_o the_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o we_o may_v learn_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o be_v a_o sinner_n luke_n 7._o ver_fw-la 38_o etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n himself_o 1_o tim._n 1.12_o he_o say_v of_o the_o offence_n or_o of_o sin_n that_o it_o do_v abound_v and_o of_o grace_n that_o it_o do_v much_o more_o abound_v supple_a than_o sin_n do_v and_o this_o he_o do_v because_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v prevail_v above_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n though_o they_o do_v very_o much_o prevail_v and_o be_v more_o powerful_a than_o they_o for_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o the_o believer_n and_o therefore_o be_v more_o powerful_a in_o he_o to_o justify_v he_o than_o all_o his_o sin_n be_v to_o condemn_v he_o v._o 21._o that_o as_o sin_n have_v reign_v unto_o death_n i_o e._n that_o as_o sin_n have_v show_v her_o power_n which_o be_v as_o the_o power_n of_o queen_n over_o man_n by_o br_v they_o to_o death_n and_o destruction_n through_o her_o guilt_n even_o so_o may_v grace_v reign_n through_o righteousness_n unto_o eternal_a life_n i._n e._n even_o so_o may_v the_o grace_n or_o favour_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n like_o a_o queen_n show_v her_o power_n in_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o bring_v they_o through_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o to_o eternal_a life_n by_o righteousness_n be_v here_o mean_v justification_n or_o remission_n of_o sin_n see_v verse_n 17_o and_o 18._o and_o grace_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v man_n to_o eternal_a life_n through_o righteousness_n that_o be_v by_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o justification_n because_o god_n glorifi_v none_o who_o he_o do_v not_o justify_v and_o because_o he_o do_v not_o only_o vouchsafe_v to_o justify_v sinner_n from_o their_o sin_n if_o they_o believe_v but_o do_v also_o bring_v they_o when_o he_o have_v justify_v they_o to_o life_n eternal_a if_o they_o persist_v in_o their_o faith_n note_v here_o that_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o grace_n reign_v through_o righteousness_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o grace_n exempt_v we_o so_o from_o death_n as_o that_o we_o shall_v never_o die_v but_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o grace_n do_v confer_v life_n so_o unto_o we_o and_o so_o exempt_v we_o from_o death_n as_o that_o death_n shall_v not_o always_o have_v dominion_n
draw_v this_o conclusion_n to_o speak_v therefore_o under_o correction_n what_o i_o conceive_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n which_o the_o apostle_n express_v ver_fw-la 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v because_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o zealous_o and_o eager_o run_v after_o that_o have_v not_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o this_o grief_n which_o though_o he_o express_v not_o here_o in_o this_o chapter_n by_o reason_n of_o some_o objection_n which_o he_o be_v to_o prevent_v yet_o he_o intimate_v it_o here_o and_o express_v it_o cap._n 10._o ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o this_o their_o error_n and_o their_o zeal_n the_o jew_n be_v ready_a to_o their_o power_n to_o maintain_v and_o the_o apostle_n as_o ready_a to_o confute_v have_v there_o such_o a_o opportune_a occasion_n to_o gather_v a_o conclusion_n or_o argument_n in_o confutation_n of_o that_o their_o error_n here_o he_o omit_v it_o not_o though_o he_o have_v their_o error_n but_o little_o more_o than_o in_o his_o serious_a and_o grieve_a thought_n as_o yet_o and_o express_v not_o so_o full_o and_o plain_o as_o he_o intend_v to_o do_v and_o as_o he_o afterward_o do_v chap_n 10._o ver_fw-la 2_o 3._o though_o he_o do_v it_o but_o by_o the_o by_o it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v i_o e._n righteousness_n or_o justification_n be_v not_o of_o he_o who_o will_v have_v his_o own_o righteousness_n that_o be_v his_o own_o way_n to_o righteousness_n nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v i._n e._n nor_o of_o he_o that_o zealous_o and_o earnest_o run_v in_o that_o his_o own_o way_n but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n but_o it_o be_v of_o god_n who_o show_v mercy_n by_o remit_v sin_n to_o who_o he_o please_v and_o to_o what_o way_n he_o please_v ver._n 17._o for_o the_o scripture_n say_v i._n e._n for_o god_n say_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o scripture_n be_v put_v here_o for_o god_n speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n so_o gal._n 3.22_o we_o read_v that_o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n where_o the_o scripture_n be_v put_v for_o god_n speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n per_fw-la metonymiam_fw-la this_o causal_a particle_n for_o do_v not_o relate_v to_o that_o which_o go_v immediate_o before_o viz._n in_o the_o 16_o verse_n but_o to_o those_o word_n of_o the_o 14_o verse_n viz._n be_v there_o then_o unrighteousness_n with_o god_n god_n forbid_v for_o here_o he_o show_v in_o this_o verse_n that_o there_o be_v not_o unrighteousness_n with_o god_n in_o deal_v with_o the_o child_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o he_o do_v that_o be_v in_o deny_v the_o participation_n of_o his_o spiritual_a promise_n of_o justification_n to_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n though_o they_o be_v abraham_n child_n if_o they_o be_v his_o child_n only_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 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will_n and_o his_o work_n to_o harden_v we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v harden_v still_o it_o be_v from_o he_o why_o do_v he_o then_o find_v fault_n god_n do_v every_o where_o complain_v of_o the_o jew_n for_o their_o blindness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n as_o isaiah_n 48.4_o 8._o ezek._n 3.7_o ezek._n 2.4_o isaiah_n 29._o for_o 9_o 11_o 12._o psal_n 95.8_o act_n 28._o ver_fw-la 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n for_o who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n q._n d._n for_o if_o he_o will_v harden_v we_o who_o can_v help_v it_o for_o who_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v his_o will_n or_o to_o hinder_v he_o in_o what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v ver._n 20._o nay_o but_o o_o man_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o reply_v against_o god_n q._n d._n nay_o but_o o_o man_n why_o answer_v thou_o again_o or_o why_o dispute_a thou_o thus_o against_o god_n this_o particle_n nay_o do_v enliven_v or_o quicken_v the_o whole_a speech_n and_o reprehend_v the_o objector_n the_o apostle_n may_v have_v take_v away_o this_o objection_n by_o say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o positive_o harden_v any_o man_n but_o only_o privative_o by_o not_o punish_v he_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o offend_v according_a to_o his_o desert_n but_o patient_o suffer_v his_o sin_n by_o withhold_v his_o grace_n or_o withhold_v those_o mean_n which_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o give_v and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o this_o neither_o until_o man_n have_v deserve_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o have_v stop_v the_o objector_n mouth_n but_o he_o have_v rather_o instead_o of_o give_v a_o direct_a answer_n take_v up_o the_o objector_n for_o his_o sauciness_n in_o that_o he_o will_v be_v so_o saucy_a as_o to_o chap_v logic_n with_o his_o god_n whereas_o when_o we_o know_v that_o god_n have_v do_v any_o thing_n though_o we_o know_v not_o his_o particular_a reason_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o work_n we_o shall_v with_o david_n become_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o our_o mouth_n because_o it_o be_v his_o do_v psal_n 39.9_o know_v that_o god_n be_v not_o unjust_a 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prophesi_v here_o chief_o of_o the_o misery_n and_o captivity_n which_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n suffer_v under_o sennacharib_n king_n of_o assyria_n and_o under_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o the_o babylonian_n which_o be_v mere_a hunter_n of_o man_n and_o so_o oppress_v not_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n only_o but_o all_o other_o people_n that_o they_o can_v reach_v when_o therefore_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o sword_n and_o captivity_n of_o the_o babylonian_n these_o gentile_n also_o be_v deliver_v and_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o delivery_n they_o have_v reason_n to_o rejoice_v as_o well_o as_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n see_v isaiah_n 14._o verse_n 6.7_o and_o isaiah_n 42.10_o etc._n etc._n to_o this_o purpose_n but_o this_o be_v for_o the_o first_o and_o historical_a sense_n now_o it_o be_v very_o well_o know_v that_o temporal_a misery_n and_o affliction_n be_v type_n of_o spiritual_a misery_n and_o affliction_n which_o we_o suffer_v under_o the_o 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in_o he_o shall_v the_o gentile_n trust_v for_o salvation_n this_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o isaiah_n isa_n 11.10_o as_o i_o say_v but_o not_o verbatim_o word_n for_o word_n but_o for_o the_o sense_n and_o in_o the_o historical_a sense_n hezekiah_n be_v mean_v by_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n who_o prosperity_n invite_v many_o of_o the_o gentile_n to_o come_v and_o live_v under_o his_o protection_n but_o in_o this_o hezekiah_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n who_o also_o be_v a_o root_n that_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n and_o the_o gentile_n which_o live_v under_o hezekiahs_n protection_n a_o type_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o shall_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o he_o and_o trust_v and_o rely_v on_o he_o for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o everlasting_a salvation_n so_o that_o in_o the_o mystical_a fence_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o gentile_n which_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o this_o be_v 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it_o as_o he_o have_v do_v the_o two_o other_o patience_z and_o comfort_v before_o ver_fw-la 5._o fill_v you_o with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v i._o e._n give_v you_o fullness_n of_o peace_n among_o yourselves_o through_o believe_v even_o peace_n in_o which_o you_o may_v take_v abundance_n of_o joy_n and_o delight_n by_o peace_n he_o mean_v unity_n and_o concord_n of_o mind_n and_o heart_n and_o he_o speak_v it_o in_o opposition_n to_o that_o variance_n discord_n or_o contention_n which_o be_v among_o they_o when_o he_o say_v with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n i_o conceive_v that_o he_o use_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o he_o say_v with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n for_o with_o all_o peace_n and_o joy_n for_o i_o conceive_v that_o this_o joy_n flow_v from_o this_o peace_n as_o joy_n and_o gladness_n do_v from_o every_o cordial_a virtue_n see_v chap._n 14._o ver_fw-la 17._o all_o joy_n all_o joy_n in_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n signify_v full_a and_o perfect_a joy_n as_o james_n 1.2_o my_o brethren_n count_v it_o all_o joy_n when_o you_o fall_v into_o divers_a temptation_n in_o believe_v i._o e._n by_o beliving_a to_o wit_n that_o which_o i_o say_v concern_v the_o jew_n and_o the_o gentile_n ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n in_o be_v put_v here_o for_o by_o or_o through_o after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n the_o object_n of_o this_o believe_v i_o conceive_v to_o be_v not_o the_o gospel_n in_o general_n but_o that_o which_o he_o say_v concern_v the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n for_o if_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n which_o be_v at_o variance_n and_o discord_n among_o themselves_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o shall_v but_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o what_o the_o apostle_n say_v here_o the_o
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