destroy_v those_o that_o come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o as_o he_o drive_v they_o backward_o and_o fell_v they_o to_o the_o ground_n john_n 18.6_o to_o rid_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n as_o he_o may_v have_v do_v mat._n 26.53_o but_o beside_o when_o he_o come_v to_o his_o answer_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o plead_v for_o himself_o himself_o when_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o plead_v for_o himself_o either_o before_o the_o high_a priest_n mat._n 26.63_o or_o afterward_o before_o pilate_n mat._n 27_o 12_o 14._o but_o as_o it_o be_v foretell_v of_o he_o by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 53.7_o stand_v as_o a_o sheep_n before_o the_o shearer_n dumb_a and_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n and_o last_o when_o he_o be_v nail_v to_o the_o cross_n he_o and_o breathe_v out_o his_o soul_n into_o his_o father_n bosom_n while_o his_o life_n be_v yet_o whole_a in_o he_o he_o voluntatary_o breathe_v out_o his_o soul_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n as_o it_o be_v 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effectual_a work_n of_o grace_n yet_o there_o may_v ensue_v by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n some_o restraint_n from_o evil_a and_o the_o practice_n of_o some_o good_a duty_n as_o herod_n do_v many_o thing_n upon_o john_n baptist_n preach_v mark_v 6.20_o though_o he_o be_v far_o from_o effectual_a reformation_n sect_n i._o the_o description_n of_o a_o spiritual_a man_n a_o spiritual_a man_n be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n christ_n a_o spiritual_a man_n be_v 1._o a_o member_n of_o christ_n endow_v by_o his_o spirit_n with_o a_o habitual_a power_n to_o comprehend_v and_o embrace_v all_o thing_n spiritual_o we_o call_v he_o a_o member_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o become_v such_o a_o one_o in_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o his_o regeneration_n be_v unite_v to_o he_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n for_o see_v there_o be_v no_o fountain_n of_o life_n but_o god_n alone_o nor_o any_o mean_n of_o convey_v it_o to_o we_o but_o only_o by_o christ_n especial_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n john_n 5.26_o who_o therefore_o call_v himself_o the_o life_n john_n 14.6_o and_o with_o who_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v in_o god_n col._n 3.3_o we_o can_v receive_v this_o spiritual_a life_n any_o way_n but_o by_o our_o union_n with_o he_o wherefore_o every_o regenerate_a person_n be_v say_v to_o abide_v in_o christ_n john_n 15.4_o to_o live_v in_o he_o gal._n 2.20_o to_o dwell_v in_o he_o eph._n 3.17_o to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o his_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.27_o to_o be_v quicken_v in_o he_o eph._n 2.5_o to_o be_v create_v in_o he_o eph._n 2.10_o to_o be_v nourish_v and_o increase_v in_o he_o col._n 2.19_o so_o evident_a a_o truth_n it_o be_v that_o every_o regenerate_a person_n be_v make_v a_o member_n of_o that_o body_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n this_o person_n thus_o make_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n he_o 2._o by_o his_o spirit_n abide_v in_o he_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o be_v unite_v unto_o christ_n continual_o flow_v unto_o he_o from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o head_n and_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o quicken_a he_o with_o that_o habitual_a power_n which_o enable_v he_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n spiritual_o a_o power_n it_o must_v be_v to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o those_o act_n of_o illumination_n wrought_v sometime_o in_o unregenerate_a man_n as_o in_o balaam_n num._n 23.5_o &_o 24.15_o 16._o and_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 10.10_o whereby_o they_o have_v some_o light_n at_o present_a and_o remain_v afterward_o in_o darkness_n like_o the_o air_n enlighten_v by_o the_o sun_n which_o retain_v that_o light_n no_o long_o than_o the_o sun_n shine_v into_o it_o because_o it_o have_v no_o fountain_n of_o light_n in_o itself_o whereas_o a_o regenerate_a man_n have_v a_o anoint_v abide_v in_o he_o 1_o john_n 2.27_o a_o mind_n to_o know_v god_n 1_o john_n 5.21_o we_o call_v this_o power_n habitual_a ability_n 3._o and_o plant_v in_o he_o a_o spiritual_a ability_n want_v a_o fit_a name_n to_o express_v it_o because_o 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as_o be_v indeed_o the_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a renovation_n from_o which_o it_o grow_v and_o increase_v to_o far_a perfection_n sometime_o they_o term_v it_o a_o spring_n or_o fountain_n fountain_n a_o spring_n or_o fountain_n as_o john_n 4.14_o yield_v a_o last_a supply_n of_o grace_n as_o a_o fountain_n do_v of_o water_n sometime_o from_o the_o author_n from_o who_o it_o be_v derive_v principle_n the_o life_n of_o christ_n aspirituall_a principle_n the_o life_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 4.10_o 11._o there_o be_v that_o call_v it_o a_o spiritual_a principle_n and_o that_o be_v the_o name_n that_o we_o shall_v most_o frequent_o use_v in_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n what_o name_n soever_o we_o give_v it_o we_o may_v not_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o new_a faculty_n add_v unto_o those_o which_o be_v in_o man_n by_o nature_n a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v regenerate_v have_v no_o more_o faculty_n in_o his_o soul_n than_o he_o have_v before_o he_o be_v regenerate_v alter_v which_o be_v 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more_o under_o the_o command_n and_o rule_v of_o the_o law_n they_o mistake_v the_o end_n and_o scope_n at_o which_o the_o apostle_n aim_v put_v a_o sense_n upon_o his_o word_n answer_v do_v it_o be_v only_o a_o encouragement_n to_o mortify_v our_o lust_n which_o the_o law_n forbid_v but_o bring_v we_o no_o power_n to_o subdue_v as_o grace_n do_v which_o he_o never_o intend_v for_o he_o make_v use_v of_o this_o position_n in_o that_o place_n only_o as_o a_o strong_a motive_n to_o encourage_v we_o to_o resist_v sin_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v it_o to_o reign_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n to_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 6.12_o because_o we_o have_v now_o under_o the_o gospel_n power_n to_o master_n and_o mean_n to_o obtain_v victory_n over_o it_o which_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o upon_o this_o ground_n that_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n which_o indeed_o forbid_v sin_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n furnish_v we_o with_o no_o power_n to_o resist_v it_o by_o 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answer_v that_o the_o apostle_n intend_v in_o that_o place_n to_o prove_v against_o those_o who_o press_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o eternal_a life_n rom._n 10.3_o and_o lay_v before_o himself_o this_o scope_n to_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o only_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n because_o for_o want_n of_o ability_n to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n perfect_o in_o every_o point_n which_o be_v impossible_a to_o we_o through_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n answer_n 8.3_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v justify_v by_o it_o that_o it_o leave_v we_o under_o a_o curse_n he_o take_v in_o hand_n and_o have_v just_a occasion_n to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o one_o special_a use_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o drive_v we_o unto_o christ_n justistification_n the_o moral_a law_n drive_v to_o christ_n for_o justistification_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n to_o those_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.3_o which_o be_v true_a indeed_o even_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n especial_o if_o we_o take_v in_o with_o it_o the_o promise_n and_o threat_v annex_v thereunto_o whereof_o neither_o the_o one_o can_v be_v obtain_v nor_o the_o other_o escape_v but_o by_o christ_n alone_o especial_o but_o the_o apostle_n speak_v there_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n especial_o but_o in_o this_o place_n the_o apostle_n especial_o point_v at_o the_o ceremonial_a la_o which_o under_o type_n and_o shadow_n represent_v christ_n unto_o that_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o now_o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o body_n of_o who_o they_o be_v shadow_n be_v whole_o take_v away_o now_o whereas_o the_o same_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 1_o tim._n 1.9_o object_n 3_o that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n man_n the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n he_o mean_v not_o that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v for_o such_o a_o man_n for_o his_o direction_n to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o his_o life_n but_o see_v a_o just_a man_n voluntary_o submit_v to_o the_o law_n &_o both_o desire_n &_o endavour_n to_o walk_v according_a to_o it_o answer_n that_o man_n need_v not_o the_o law_n as_o a_o bridle_n he_o true_o as_o a_o bridle_n because_o he_o have_v a_o strong_a mean_n to_o hold_v he_o in_o a_o sanctify_a spirit_n within_o he_o to_o hold_v he_o in_o by_o way_n of_o restraint_n because_o he_o be_v keep_v within_o his_o bound_n by_o his_o own_o spirit_n which_o incline_v in_o itself_o unto_o god_n testimony_n psal_n 119.112_o choose_v the_o way_n of_o his_o truth_n v._o 99_o vow_n to_o keep_v god_n judgement_n ver_fw-la 106._o make_v they_o his_o desight_n ver_fw-la 143._o and_o find_v delight_n in_o they_o ver_fw-la 103._o and_o therefore_o have_v within_o himself_o a_o principle_n that_o enforce_v more_o strong_o to_o the_o duty_n of_o obedience_n than_o the_o terror_n of_o any_o law_n can_v do_v the_o law_n in_o that_o respect_n be_v not_o give_v to_o a_o righteous_a man_n who_o be_v a_o law_n unto_o himself_o and_o yet_o so_o that_o he_o guide_v himself_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o that_o law_n alone_o psal_n 119.24_o 105._o but_o as_o he_o add_v in_o the_o word_n that_o follow_v it_o be_v make_v for_o the_o lawless_a and_o disobedient_a and_o the_o like_a who_o need_v this_o law_n both_o as_o a_o bridle_n to_o keep_v they_o within_o their_o bound_n by_o the_o terror_n thereof_o and_o beside_o as_o a_o judge_n to_o condemn_v they_o for_o their_o disobedience_n when_o they_o become_v transgressor_n and_o walk_v contrary_a thereunto_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o law_n christ_n indeed_o free_v we_o from_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n that_o from_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n we_o be_v whole_o free_v by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o body_n of_o those_o shadow_n and_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o the_o judicial_a law_n be_v likewise_o make_v void_a to_o we_o judicial_a and_o judicial_a as_o be_v give_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o such_o a_o state_n not_o as_o a_o church_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v continue_v not_o only_o because_o the_o state_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o which_o it_o be_v give_v be_v and_o be_v short_o after_o christ_n ascension_n dissolve_v but_o beside_o because_o the_o church_n be_v spread_v over_o so_o many_o different_a nation_n and_o state_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o all_o to_o be_v ground_v by_o the_o same_o rule_n of_o civil_a policy_n moral_a not_o from_o the_o moral_a but_o for_o the_o moral_a law_n see_v it_o set_v down_o rule_n of_o govern_v a_o man_n as_o a_o man_n it_o be_v communicable_a to_o all_o man_n of_o what_o nation_n soever_o and_o be_v therefore_o universal_o and_o perpetual_o to_o be_v observe_v notwithstanding_o even_o concern_v that_o law_n we_o gain_v ease_n and_o relief_n by_o christ_n three_o way_n by_o which_o that_o yoke_n if_o we_o think_v fit_a so_o to_o term_v it_o be_v make_v easy_a unto_o we_o although_o to_o speak_v true_o the_o commandment_n in_o themselves_o be_v not_o grievous_a as_o the_o apostle_n testify_v 1_o john_n 5.2_o first_o therefore_o we_o be_v by_o christ_n free_v from_o the_o rigour_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n law_n christ_n also_o have_v free_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o that_o law_n which_o require_v of_o we_o full_a and_o exact_a obedience_n thereunto_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o a_o everlasting_a curse_n to_o rest_v for_o ever_o upon_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n if_o we_o fail_v in_o the_o least_o duty_n require_v therein_o as_o it_o be_v denounce_v deut._n 27.26_o now_o christ_n be_v
as_o the_o original_a corruption_n and_o propension_n of_o the_o heart_n thereunto_o with_o all_o the_o evil_a thought_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n that_o flow_v from_o thence_o be_v forbid_v thus_o our_o saviour_n interpret_v murder_n to_o reach_v not_o only_o to_o the_o outward_a violence_n do_v to_o the_o person_n of_o our_o neighbour_n but_o to_o the_o hate_v of_o they_o inward_o in_o the_o heart_n yea_o even_o to_o rash_a and_o unadvised_a anger_n towards_o he_o and_o he_o extend_v adultery_n as_o far_o as_o the_o lust_a after_o a_o woman_n in_o one_o heart_n mat._n 5.22_o 28._o in_o the_o three_o place_n take_v special_a notice_n of_o the_o name_n which_o god_n give_v unto_o every_o sin_n forbid_v in_o the_o law_n etc._n 3._o we_o must_v judge_v of_o sin_n as_o god_n in_o his_o law_n judge_v of_o they_o anger_n be_v murder_n lust_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o we_o may_v easy_o judge_v both_o how_o god_n himself_o value_v it_o and_o how_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o value_v it_o as_o in_o the_o six_o commandment_n where_o he_o forbid_v anger_n and_o malice_n he_o call_v they_o murder_v in_o the_o seven_o where_o he_o forbid_v lust_n and_o wantonness_n he_o call_v they_o adultery_n in_o the_o eight_o where_o he_o forbid_v idleness_n fraud_n mercilesnesse_n to_o the_o poor_a he_o name_v they_o all_o theft_n now_o god_n we_o know_v be_v the_o only_a impartial_a judge_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o we_o be_v sure_o he_o speak_v of_o thing_n as_o he_o judge_v of_o they_o and_o consequent_o see_v he_o call_v the_o thought_n and_o motion_n to_o sin_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o act_n of_o it_o we_o learn_v so_o to_o judge_v of_o our_o sin_n not_o as_o the_o world_n judge_v of_o they_o but_o as_o they_o be_v weigh_v out_o unto_o we_o by_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n not_o small_a and_o scarce_o worthy_a the_o observation_n but_o foul_a and_o abominable_a thus_o whereas_o man_n think_v vain_a thought_n scarce_o worthy_a the_o least_o censure_n david_n hate_v they_o psal_n 119.113_o and_o whereas_o we_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o idle_a word_n our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o we_o shall_v answer_v to_o god_n for_o they_o mat._n 12.36_o this_o value_v and_o esteem_v of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o foulness_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v just_a in_o itself_o so_o be_v it_o of_o singular_a use_n unto_o we_o as_o well_o to_o make_v sin_n so_o hateful_a unto_o we_o sin_n which_o will_v move_v we_o 1._o to_o tremble_v at_o motion_n to_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v fly_v from_o it_o as_o from_o a_o serpent_n tremble_v at_o every_o motion_n or_o allurement_n thereunto_o as_o also_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o abhor_v and_o loathe_v of_o ourselves_o ezek._n 36.31_o christ_n 2._o loath_a ourselves_o 3._o to_o esteem_v and_o embrace_v christ_n and_o last_o to_o raise_v up_o our_o heart_n to_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o jesus_n christ_n hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o he_o and_o admire_v and_o adore_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o give_v he_o out_o of_o his_o free_a love_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o purchase_v our_o peace_n and_o take_v away_o from_o we_o the_o guilt_n of_o so_o many_o foul_a and_o abominable_a transgression_n a_o four_o direction_n for_o the_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n rule_n 4_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o force_n and_o weight_n of_o every_o commandment_n thereof_o equal_a 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o authority_n all_o commandment_n be_v equal_a wherein_o we_o be_v to_o take_v special_a notice_n of_o three_o thing_n first_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o authority_n that_o command_v all_o the_o law_n be_v equal_a as_o s._n james_n tell_v we_o groat_a 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v groat_a james_n 2.11_o upon_o which_o ground_n he_o infer_v in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o whosoever_o offend_v by_o transgress_v of_o any_o one_o of_o these_o law_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n because_o he_o 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affirmative_a 3._o the_o negative_a bind_v more_o strong_o than_o the_o affirmative_a the_o negative_a commandment_n bound_v we_o more_o strong_o than_o the_o affirmative_a in_o this_o respect_n because_o the_o negative_a oblige_v we_o always_o and_o to_o all_o time_n as_o a_o man_n be_v not_o to_o commit_v idolatry_n to_o blaspheme_v god_n name_n etc._n etc._n at_o any_o time_n whereas_o the_o affirmative_a commandment_n although_o they_o bound_v we_o always_o yet_o they_o bound_v we_o not_o to_o all_o time_n as_o though_o one_o be_v still_o bind_v to_o pray_v hear_v etc._n etc._n yet_o he_o be_v not_o find_v to_o perform_v they_o at_o all_o time_n five_o rule_n 5_o although_o we_o find_v not_o the_o promise_n of_o reward_n and_o mercy_n express_v the_o promise_n and_o curse_n belong_v to_o every_o law_n although_o they_o be_v not_o express_v and_o threaten_n of_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n express_v in_o every_o commandment_n and_o annex_v thereunto_o yet_o that_o which_o we_o find_v 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