and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v cover_v with_o darkness_n man_n come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o nothing_o but_o vanity_n sin_n and_o darkness_n about_o he_o and_o if_o he_o never_o attain_v any_o other_o life_n or_o riches_n literal_a or_o mystical_a but_o what_o be_v vanity_n he_o have_v a_o dismal_a exit_fw-la or_o departure_n out_o of_o it_o into_o a_o state_n of_o everlasting_a darkness_n and_o death_n he_o have_v no_o true_a happiness_n or_o satisfaction_n from_o first_o to_o last_o all_o worldly_a life_n or_o possession_n relate_v to_o his_o body_n soul_n or_o spirit_n be_v vanity_n restore_v righteous_a first-covenant_n life_n law-principle_n and_o operation_n tree_n and_o fruit_n root_n and_o branch_n all_o be_v vanity_n in_o his_o best_a and_o most_o flourish_v day_n therein_o full_a of_o and_o surround_v with_o nothing_o but_o vanity_n all_o will_v come_v to_o nothing_o as_o to_o any_o good_a or_o comfort_n to_o he_o therein_o for_o ever_o and_o as_o the_o second_o thing_n here_o must_v he_o then_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o trust_v to_o needs_o depart_v in_o darkness_n and_o his_o name_n or_o whole_a person_n come_v at_o last_o to_o be_v cover_v with_o eternal_a darkness_n in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n under_o the_o irresistible_a power_n of_o the_o cross_n or_o two-edged_a flame_a gospel-sword_n of_o christ_n come_v upon_o he_o in_o final_a wrath_n to_o devour_v he_o for_o ever_o isa._n 1._o 20._o whoever_o angel_n or_o man_n submit_v not_o to_o god_n sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v from_o the_o beginning_n on_o their_o first-creation_n natural_a state_n will_v fall_v under_o it_o in_o final_a wrath_n for_o rebel_a against_o it_o this_o as_o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o their_o inexcusable_a wilful_a madness_n and_o folly_n so_o their_o mystical_a land_n earthly_a name_n life_n and_o possession_n they_o have_v rebellious_o set_v themselves_o to_o keep_v up_o rather_o than_o exchange_v all_o by_o a_o obedient_a death_n for_o god_n heavenly_a life_n new_a name_n and_o true_a land_n of_o promise_n be_v cover_v and_o so_o their_o whole_a person_n with_o darkness_n for_o ever_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o untimely_a birth_n be_v better_a than_o any_o of_o these_o abuser_n of_o god_n first-creation_n gift_n against_o he_o and_o he_o offer_v second_o to_o their_o eternal_a ruin_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o assertion_n be_v give_v vers._n 5._o moreover_o he_o have_v not_o see_v the_o sun_n nor_o know_v any_o thing_n this_o have_v more_o rest_n than_o the_o other_o he_o that_o be_v the_o untimely_a birth_n v._n 3._o not_o the_o he_o that_o come_v in_o with_o vanity_n and_o depart_v in_o darkness_n v_o 4._o this_o latter_a be_v the_o he_o god_n have_v give_v riches_n honour_n and_o all_o his_o soul_n can_v wish_v v._n 2._o in_o its_o own_o life_n will_n and_o way_n and_o also_o long_a life_n therein_o v._n 3._o with_o abundant_a fruitfulness_n figure_v by_o his_o hundred_o child_n a_o abortive_a or_o untimely_a birth_n be_v better_a than_o he_o the_o literal_a abortive_a come_v not_o into_o the_o exercise_n of_o any_o bodily_a life_n in_o this_o world_n he_o have_v not_o see_v the_o literal_a sun_n nor_o know_v any_o thing_n in_o or_o by_o bodily_a organ_n and_o sense_n this_o abortive_a be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o mystical_a never_o bring_v forth_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o a_o live_a soul_n in_o a_o restore_v first-covenant_n rightcous-life_n under_o the_o law-spirit_n of_o nature_n the_o mystical_a first-creation_n sun_n and_o less_o yet_o under_o the_o shining-light_n of_o the_o new-creation_n sun_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n the_o abortive_a in_o this_o chief_o intend_a mystical_a sense_n be_v better_a than_o he_o that_o receive_v be_v for_o a_o season_n possess_v of_o and_o abuse_v all_o first-covenant_n life_n and_o riches_n and_o that_o under_o second-covenant_n light_n against_o god_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o second_o to_o his_o sore_a condemnation_n and_o punishment_n under_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v than_o if_o he_o have_v never_o receive_v or_o know_v any_o such_o thing_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 21._o spiritual_a gospel-light_n clear_o positive_o and_o undeniable_o shew_v man_n the_o vanity_n of_o all_o he_o be_v possess_v of_o in_o his_o law-life_n and_o god_n command_n to_o he_o for_o surrender_v of_o all_o by_o death_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o he_o as_o the_o true_a payment_n of_o all_o mystical_a tithe_n and_o offering_n in_o the_o method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n this_o be_v the_o undispensable_a way_n and_o pass_v for_o any_o man_n or_o angel_n into_o his_o new-creature_n gospel-life_n of_o immortality_n two_o tim._n 1._o 10._o and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n first-covenant-light_n that_o spring_v up_o with_o attend_v and_o accompany_v law-life_n in_o man_n discover_n the_o negative_a towards_o this_o viz._n that_o all_o which_o man_n have_v there_o be_v but_o a_o fade_a flower_n altogether_o vanity_n the_o very_a intrinsic_a nature_n of_o all_o such_o fade_a life_n and_o thing_n preach_v this_o in_o every_o such_o man_n be_v own_o breast_n hence_o have_v the_o stout_a and_o most_o peremptory_a self-confident_n a_o secret_a bondage_n all_o their_o life-time_n in_o that_o state_n through_o fear_n of_o death_n heb._n 2._o 15._o and_o further_o even_o their_o first-covenant_n law-light_n point_v towards_o christ_n for_o spiritual_a eternal_a life_n who_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o give_v it_o to_o all_o that_o right_o come_v to_o he_o for_o it_o and_o submit_v to_o his_o term_n of_o receive_v it_o even_o the_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o all_o they_o be_v possess_v of_o in_o the_o first-covenant_n as_o loss_n and_o dung_n phil._n 3._o 6_o 10._o for_o the_o everlasting_a life_n and_o durable_a riches_n of_o the_o second_o joh._n 5._o 40._o &_o 6._o 54._o &_o 10._o 28._o &_o 17._o 2_o 3._o know_o then_o to_o choose_v the_o former_a hold_v fast_o their_o own_o in_o the_o first_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n own_o in_o the_o second-covenant_n be_v unpardonable_a madness_n and_o folly_n it_o provoke_v god_n to_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n they_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest._n then_o must_v their_o name_n their_o whole_a person_n be_v cover_v with_o everlasting_a darkness_n the_o abortive_a be_v free_v from_o such_o their_o guilt_n of_o neglect_v or_o abuse_v all_o such_o thing_n receive_v and_o possess_v by_o they_o he_o never_o have_v they_o never_o see_v or_o experience_v any_o thing_n under_o the_o literal_a or_o mystical_a sun_n of_o this_o world_n or_o next_o he_o be_v free_a from_o condemnation_n as_o to_o any_o of_o these_o account_n if_o therefore_o liable_a to_o judgement_n it_o be_v only_a according_a to_o god_n infinite_a all-searching_a understanding_n and_o infallible_a sight_n of_o the_o inward_a mind_n of_o his_o spirit_n without_o the_o aggravate_v and_o additional_a weight_n of_o his_o own_o wilful_a evil_a thought_n or_o ouvert_v action_n by_o which_o any_o enmity_n to_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n can_v be_v manifest_v so_o have_v this_o untimely_a birth_n more_o rest_n than_o the_o other_o for_o have_v never_o have_v the_o other_o advantage_n he_o be_v free_a from_o the_o guilt_n of_o abuse_v they_o yet_o not_o free_a from_o all_o evil_a or_o guilt_n in_o his_o sight_n to_o who_o belong_v and_o be_v certain_o know_v all_o secret_a thing_n deut._n 29._o 29._o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n not_o bring_v to_o view_v by_o action_n or_o so_o much_o as_o imagine_v by_o they_o not_o so_o much_o as_o imagine_a treason_n against_o the_o king_n of_o saint_n he_o see_v jacob_n and_o esau_n so_o as_o to_o love_v the_o one_o and_o hate_v the_o other_o before_o either_o of_o they_o be_v bear_v or_o have_v do_v good_a or_o evil_n rom._n 9_o 11_o --_o 13._o all_o be_v naked_a and_o open_a to_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v heb._n 4._o 12_o 13._o he_o see_v all_o man_n thought_n long_o before_o they_o think_v they_o or_o be_v in_o be_v psal._n 139._o 1_o 2._o he_o know_v all_o they_o will_v do_v towards_o he_o and_o all_o he_o will_v do_v with_o they_o for_o ever_o from_o eternity_n all_o futurity_n have_v be_v manifest_a to_o his_o infinite_a divine_a understanding_n from_o eternity_n and_o to_o his_o all-searching_a new-creature_n understanding_n from_o everlasting_a but_o they_o that_o be_v never_o bring_v into_o the_o exercise_n of_o bodily_a or_o if_o that_o not_o into_o the_o exercise_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n life_n such_o have_v not_o have_v the_o opportunity_n of_o a_o trial_n how_o they_o will_v demean_v themselves_o therein_o as_o less_o guilty_a then_o they_o will_v have_v more_o rest_n or_o at_o least_o less_o torment_n and_o wrath_n for_o their_o portion_n than_o the_o other_o though_o or_o in_o case_n they_o also_o perish_v for_o ever_o for_o as_o there_o be_v difference_n in_o salvation_n glory_n joy_n and_o enjoyment_n so_o in_o damnation_n --_o shame_n sorrow_n
heir_n this._n man_n whole_a immortal_a be_v in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n jo._n 5._o 29._o will_v have_v nothing_o of_o good_a to_o inherit_v this_o second_o child_n that_o shall_v stand_v up_o for_o ever_o in_o his_o stead_n v._n 15._o in_o a_o immortality_n of_o be_v which_o in_o the_o true_a saint_n will_v have_v everlasting_a life_n joy_n and_o blessedness_n even_o god_n himself_o for_o his_o inheritance_n will_v for_o ever_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o sorrow_n under_o the_o positive_a infliction_n of_o wrath_n in_o unutterable_a torment_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n inherit_v everlasting_a darkness_n and_o death_n so_o will_v this_o covetous_a worldling_n dote_v whole_o upon_o vain_a false_a deceitful_a worldly_a riches_n litteral_n or_o mystical_a and_o as_o whole_o neglect_v hate_v and_o reject_v the_o true_a find_v no_o heir_n to_o inherit_v no_o child_n brother_n or_o second_o that_o will_v have_v any_o of_o that_o fade_a good_a to_o relieve_v or_o comfort_v he_o for_o ever_o whoever_o have_v no_o second_o no_o young_a spiritual_a brother_n in_o his_o person_n no_o true_a heir_n of_o salvation_n that_o will_v help_v and_o fetch_v up_o his_o natural_a elder_a first-covenant_n law-brother_n into_o his_o newness_n of_o life_n gospel-life_n will_v find_v himself_o undo_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n for_o ever_o the_o old_a man_n or_o elder-brother_n leave_v alone_o by_o his_o own_o choice_n and_o god_n righteous_a judgement_n to_o shift_v for_o himself_o will_v find_v himself_o in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n and_o immortality_n of_o his_o whole_a be_v body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n a_o heir_n only_o of_o god_n final_a wrath_n a_o dismal_a inheritance_n but_o in_o the_o true_a saint_n holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a pure_a as_o christ_n be_v pure_a that_o be_v unchangable_o as_o partaker_n of_o christ_n of_o god_n everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n be_v find_v a_o young_a spiritual_a brother_n that_o will_v fetch_v up_o the_o elder_a into_o the_o same_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n with_o itself_o and_o so_o will_v crown_v all_o the_o righteous_a labour_n of_o the_o natural_a elder_a brother_n or_o old_a man_n in_o his_o law-life_n and_o nature_n with_o a_o glory_n never_o to_o be_v do_v away_o in_o a_o immortal_a gospel-life_n with_o christ_n in_o god_n a_o life_n suit_v to_o his_o immortal_a be_v he_o that_o spare_v and_o save_v his_o old_a law-life_n of_o enmity_n to_o god_n from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n will_v lose_v it_o in_o eternal_a death_n he_o that_o obedient_o deliver_v it_o up_o to_o a_o temporal_a death_n will_v find_v it_o again_o with_o usury_n in_o eternal_a life_n these_o be_v of_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a say_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a law_n of_o liberty_n mat._n 16._o 25._o this_o be_v the_o one_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o render_v man_n true_o acceptable_a to_o god_n or_o profitable_a to_o himself_o a_o true_a and_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n even_o the_o true_a second_o child_n or_o brother_n son_n and_o heir_n the_o old_a man_n or_o man_n in_o his_o old_a natural_a spirit_n life_n and_o state_n in_o whatever_o variety_n of_o condition_n find_v be_v under_o a_o absolute_a impossibility_n of_o ever_o find_v true_a rest_n food_n or_o satisfaction_n after_o which_o he_o have_v be_v all_o along_o his_o day_n in_o this_o world_n covet_v and_o labour_v in_o a_o wilful_a blindness_n inadvertency_n and_o stupidity_n he_o will_v not_o allow_v his_o own_o heart_n or_o understanding_n any_o fair_a play_n by_o reflect_v upon_o himself_o and_o consider_v his_o own_o folly_n he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n for_o who_o do_v i_o labour_v and_o to_o what_o end_n do_v i_o bereave_v my_o soul_n of_o good_a and_o all_o this_o under_o a_o self-condemning_a light_n which_o tell_v we_o my_o all_o i_o be_o treasure_v up_o and_o labour_v about_o be_v but_o a_o heap_n of_o perish_a vanity_n from_o inordinate_a love_n to_o and_o evil_a concupiscence_n after_o this_o shall_v i_o turn_v from_o hate_v and_o so_o bereave_v my_o soul_n of_o that_o bless_a new-creation-life_n convince_o show_v and_o offer_v i_o by_o god_n that_o will_v render_v i_o everlasting_o bless_a unexpressible_a madness_n shall_v i_o choose_v and_o steal_v my_o own_o eternal_a death_n torment_n vexation_n weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n by_o steal_v from_o and_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o mystical_a tith_n and_o offering_n withhold_v my_o nature_n from_o sacrifice_n and_o death_n shall_v i_o with_o esau_n greedy_o choose_v and_o dote_v upon_o my_o own_o first-creation_n morsel_n and_o lose_v the_o new-creation_n birthright_n while_o the_o true_a spiritual_a jacob_n get_v and_o go_v away_o with_o all_o it_o high_o concern_v man_n thus_o to_o commune_v with_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o alter_v his_o vain_a course_n for_o so_o great_a salvation_n as_o be_v offer_v he_o vers._n ix_o two_o be_v better_o than_o one_o because_o they_o have_v a_o good_a reward_n for_o their_o labour_n the_o birth_n of_o new-creature_n life_n in_o the_o true_a saint_n makes_z with_o his_o natural_a man_n the_o two_o that_o be_v better_o than_o one_o or_o than_o the_o natural_a man_n single_a and_o alone_a however_o perfect_a wise_a strong_a honourable_a and_o glorious_a the_o natural_a man_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v by_o his_o spiritual_a under_a and_o with_o the_o fountain-spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n fetch_v up_o by_o way_n of_o death_n and_o resurrection_n into_o the_o everlasting_a life_n of_o the_o spiritual_a in_o lieu_n of_o its_o fade_a natural_a this_o complete_v the_o whole_a person_n be_v spiritual_a i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n in_o i_o say_v paul_n gal._n 2._o 20._o he_o have_v the_o two_o better_a than_o one_o he_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ._n by_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n as_o to_o its_o own_o law-life_n and_o quicken_a of_o it_o up_o into_o christ_n gospel-life_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n live_v in_o the_o whole_a saint_n and_o he_o in_o it_o as_o his_o ruler_n lord_n and_o king_n but_o man_n alone_o in_o his_o own_o nature_n however_o wise_a and_o righteous_a will_v find_v himself_o at_o length_n not_o only_o destitute_a of_o but_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o that_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o which_o alone_o any_o can_v be_v save_v the_o natural_a man_n in_o his_o own_o uncrucified_a will_n and_o self-chosen_a course_n therein_o remain_n single_a and_o alone_a to_o his_o final_a ruin_n the_o reason_n why_o the_o say_v two_o be_v better_o than_o one_o be_v because_o they_o have_v a_o good_a reward_n for_o their_o labour_n man_n fix_v in_o his_o own_o life_n and_o way_n and_o so_o in_o enmity_n to_o god_n what_o reward_n can_v he_o expect_v but_o final_a wrath_n as_o the_o meet_a recompense_n of_o his_o error_n on_o the_o obedient_a death_n of_o nature_n in_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n in_o any_o thing_n be_v man_n raise_v into_o that_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o which_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a not_o to_o please_v he_o in_o every_o thing_n the_o reward_n of_o this_o will_v be_v the_o full_a enjoyment_n and_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o vers._n x._o for_o if_o they_o fall_v the_o one_o will_v lift_v up_o his_o fellow_n but_o woe_n to_o he_o that_o be_v alone_o when_o he_o fall_v for_o he_o have_v not_o another_o to_o help_v he_o up_o the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o saint_n take_v his_o whole_a natural_a man_n partly_o crucify_a and_o partly_o not_o into_o its_o care_n and_o protection_n and_o so_o the_o fountain_n gospel-spirit_n in_o christ_n himself_o take_v the_o whole_a man_n of_o the_o saint_n into_o its_o protection_n under_o the_o cover_a shadow_n and_o cherish_n influence_n of_o its_o twofold_a cherubin-wing_n as_o also_o under_o the_o joint_a regard_n and_o care_n of_o his_o infinite_a and_o almighty_a divinity_n the_o saint_n be_v deep_o concern_v in_o this_o case_n when_o christ_n have_v commit_v to_o he_o set_v up_o in_o he_o and_o entrust_v he_o with_o his_o unspeakable_a spiritual_a gift_n or_o life_n that_o unchangeable_a good_a thing_n to_o recommit_v that_o and_o himself_o back_o again_o to_o christ_n for_o the_o nourish_v strengthen_v and_o encourage_v it_o against_o all_o the_o counterworking_n of_o his_o rebellious_a and_o in_o part_n uncrucify_v natural_a mind_n or_o man_n which_o will_v to_o its_o last_o gasp_n without_o any_o interruption_n fight_v against_o god_n and_o his_o spiritual_a till_o all_o the_o mystical_a neru_n and_o bone_n thereof_o be_v cut_v asunder_o and_o break_v all_o the_o life_n and_o strength_n thereof_o utter_o extinguish_v and_o abolish_v be_v it_o a_o perpetual_a warrior_n against_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o himself_o and_o saint_n paul_n find_v this_o fleshly_a foe_n of_o his_o own_o house_n this_o carnal_a mind_n of_o enmity_n
the_o natural_a earthy_a fleshly_a state_n of_o their_o whole_a person_n body_n soul_n and_o 〈◊〉_d see_v all_o this_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 8._o but_o quite_o contrary_a the_o wilful_o disobedient_a to_o god_n time_n way_n and_o judgement_n of_o death_n to_o their_o whole_a being_n be_v under_o a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o come_v to_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o same_o twofold_a death_n as_o to_o any_o natural_a life_n or_o goodness_n in_o body_n or_o spirit_n and_o they_o will_v receive_v in_o the_o room_n thereof_o the_o positive_a infliction_n of_o wrath_n upon_o their_o whole_a being_n for_o ever_o in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n joh._n 5._o 29._o dan._n 12._o 2._o the_o immortality_n of_o their_o being_n will_v hold_v they_o to_o it_o in_o suffering_n under_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v that_o will_v never_o be_v go_v or_o end_n no_o escape_v the_o temporal_a death_n of_o their_o mortal_a body_n or_o eternal_a death_n of_o their_o immortal_a spirit_n and_o body_n too_o as_o reduce_v by_o a_o resurrection_n into_o a_o fellowship_n with_o their_o spirit_n in_o torment_n for_o ever_o the_o tophet_n prepare_v for_o they_o none_o of_o these_o death_n have_v evil_a man_n the_o least_o power_n to_o resist_v or_o avoid_v the_o temporal_a death_n of_o his_o body_n or_o soul_n as_o to_o the_o mortal_a life_n of_o both_o or_o the_o eternal_a death_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o both_o there_o be_v no_o discharge_n from_o this_o twofold_a war_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o fall_v he_o will_v most_o certain_o in_o both_o for_o have_v he_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n job_n 40._o 9_o think_v thou_o by_o thy_o wicked_a and_o rebellious_a contend_v with_o he_o to_o escape_v or_o find_v any_o thing_n short_a of_o thy_o eternal_a confusion_n t._n neither_o shall_v wickedness_n deliver_v those_o that_o be_v give_v to_o it_o devil_n the_o supreme_a rank_n of_o enemy_n render_v the_o high_a spiritual_a wickedness_n and_o rebel_n against_o god_n and_o his_o new-creation_n spirit_n by_o fix_v in_o their_o natural_a and_o first_o these_o grand_a patron_n of_o wickedness_n and_o most_o gigantic_a fighter_n against_o god_n with_o their_o follower_n and_o subject_n from_o among_o man_n will_v fall_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n heb._n 10._o 31._o his_o irresistible_a gospel-sword_n men-rebel_n with_o their_o proud_a evil-angelical_a helper_n the_o mystical_a rock_n and_o mountain_n or_o supreme_a first-creation_n principality_n and_o power_n will_v all_o be_v inevitable_o force_v to_o stoop_v and_o fall_v together_o under_o his_o all-conquering_a sword_n and_o power_n job_n 9_o 13._o rev._n 6._o 12_o 17._o no_o evil_a angel_n or_o man_n have_v power_n over_o their_o own_o spirit_n to_o preserve_v any_o life_n light_n or_o comfort_v therein_o against_o god_n or_o his_o final_a wrath_n to_o be_v execute_v thereby_o upon_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o nor_o can_v they_o by_o annihilation_n shuffle_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n avenge_a justice_n no_o annihilation-death_n will_v ever_o be_v find_v by_o they_o rev._n 9_o 6._o the_o misery_n therefore_o of_o they_o all_o will_v be_v as_o unavoidable_a as_o unexpressible_o great_a upon_o they_o and_o it_o will_v be_v undeniable_o evident_a they_o have_v all_o by_o their_o wilful_a obstinacy_n bring_v it_o upon_o their_o own_o guilty_a head_n they_o have_v refuse_v so_o great_a 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v offer_v they_o in_o god_n way_n and_o choose_v so_o great_a misery_n in_o their_o own_o prov._n 8._o 36._o and_o who_o devil_n or_o man_n can_v imagine_v or_o take_v the_o right_a measure_n of_o god_n final_a punishment_n upon_o they_o both_o till_o they_o feel_v and_o be_v irrecoverable_o under_o it_o the_o great_a sweep_v temporal_a judgement_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o storm_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n on_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n be_v but_o figure_n and_o shadow_n of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n judas_n 7._o the_o deluge_n of_o sinal_a wrath_n will_v drown_v all_o incorrigible_o wicked_a man_n and_o angel_n in_o everlasting_a destruction_n and_o perdition_n for_o gratify_v and_o drown_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o foolish_a and_o 〈◊〉_d lust_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 9_o and_o as_o a_o aggravation_n of_o man_n misery_n in_o this_o world_n he_o know_v not_o when_o or_o how_o all_o this_o shall_v be_v bring_v upon_o he_o evil_a shall_v come_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o know_v whence_o it_o rise_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v fall_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o put_v off_o and_o desolation_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o sudden_o which_o he_o shall_v not_o know_v isa._n 47._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d know_v not_o his_o time_n but_o as_o fish_n or_o bird_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o a_o evil_a net_n or_o snare_n fall_v sudden_o upon_o he_o eccl._n 9_o 12._o man_n know_v not_o the_o time_n of_o his_o bodily_a death_n to_o which_o subject_n every_o moment_n of_o his_o life_n and_o if_o 〈◊〉_d in_o enmity_n he_o soon_o sind_v himself_o on_o such_o death_n under_o unchangeable_a wrath_n all_o his_o day_n upon_o earth_n he_o fight_v under_o satan_n banner_n against_o god_n his_o saint_n and_o truth_n so_o be_v he_o not_o only_o a_o acceslory_n but_o principal_a actor_n in_o bring_v all_o his_o great_a eternal_a misery_n upon_o his_o own_o guilty_a head_n in_o a_o state_n of_o everlasting_a bondage_n and_o death_n ver._n 9_o all_o this_o have_v i_o see_v and_o apply_v my_o heart_n unto_o every_o work_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v a_o time_n wherein_o one_o man_n rule_v over_o another_o to_o his_o own_o hurt_n this_o observation_n solomon_n gain_v by_o the_o sad_a experience_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o first-creation_n sun_n literal_a or_o mystical_a here_o be_v 〈◊〉_d a_o literal_a truth_n when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o ruler_n be_v use_v to_o encourage_v wickedness_n in_o the_o rule_v such_o a_o one_o most_o certain_o rule_n to_o his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o be_v accountable_a for_o it_o and_o the_o mystical_a or_o principal_a sense_n be_v yet_o more_o true_a so_o the_o ruler_n here_o be_v the_o devil_n the_o permit_v ruler_n over_o the_o whole_a first-creation_n world_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o this_o though_o he_o be_v gratify_v and_o please_v with_o will_v turn_v to_o his_o great_a damage_n when_o the_o vial_n of_o wrath_n come_v to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o he_o as_o the_o meet_a recompense_n of_o all_o the_o wickedness_n he_o have_v be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o practise_v of_o by_o man_n in_o his_o rule_n over_o they_o the_o more_o universal_o he_o be_v obey_v and_o follow_v the_o more_o have_v he_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o more_o will_v he_o be_v torment_v for_o ever_o both_o roll_a evil-angel_n and_o rule_v evil-man_n will_v 〈◊〉_d unspeakable_a hurt_n in_o conclusion_n from_o all_o the_o wicked_a rule_n of_o the_o one_o and_o wicked_a obedience_n of_o the_o other_o both_o will_v be_v cover_v with_o everlasting_a darkness_n and_o death_n concern_v such_o rule_n and_o obedience_n to_o it_o solomon_n declare_v his_o far_a observation_n as_o follow_v vers._n 10._o and_o so_o i_o see_v the_o wicked_a bury_v who_o have_v come_v and_o go_v from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o they_o be_v forget_v in_o the_o city_n where_o they_o have_v so_o do_v this_o be_v also_o vanity_n here_o be_v the_o sad_a account_n of_o the_o faulty_a rule_v from_o their_o willing_a obedience_n to_o the_o say_v wicked_a ruler_n in_o the_o whole_a progress_n of_o their_o life_n as_o will_v be_v undeniable_o evident_a in_o the_o end_n not_o man_n in_o the_o dark_a corrupt_a but_o enlighten_v righteous_a nature_n that_o holy_a place_n or_o state_n be_v here_o mean_v this_o holy_a state_n be_v changeable_a will_v certain_o be_v go_v again_o as_o be_v plain_a ezek._n 18._o 24_o 26._o god_n have_v provide_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v the_o whole_a posterity_n of_o adam_n into_o the_o first-covenant_n holy_a place_n or_o state_n but_o show_v their_o liableness_n to_o apostatise_v or_o fall_v away_o from_o it_o again_z for_o ever_o and_o abundant_o warn'_v they_o against_o it_o and_o of_o the_o most_o dangerous_a consequence_n thereof_o for_o then_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o all_o the_o evil_n do_v in_o their_o own_o person_n will_v be_v just_o charge_v upon_o they_o if_o the_o righteous_a turn_n from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n he_o shall_v die_v he_o that_o have_v come_v to_o the_o first-covenant_n state_n or_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a as_o bring_v by_o the_o redeemer_n thither_o out_o of_o his_o corrupt_a or_o unholy_a natural_a place_n or_o state_n and_o be_v go_v or_o depart_v thence_o back_o again_o into_o his_o unholy_a place_n come_v to_o a_o final_a state_n of_o death_n in_o which_o bury_v for_o ever_o in_o a_o grave_n from_o which_o there_o be_v
return_v thereunto_o as_o in_o unchangeable_a union_n therewith_o can_v true_o satisfy_v it_o vers._n viii_o all_o thing_n be_v full_a of_o labour_n man_n can_v utter_v it_o the_o eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o see_v nor_o the_o ear_n fill_v with_o hear_v man_n in_o his_o natural_a first-creation_n state_n at_o best_a in_o all_o possible_a attainment_n and_o contentment_n thereof_o be_v but_o labour_v in_o vanity_n from_o first_o to_o last_o and_o his_o misery_n therein_o not_o to_o be_v conceive_v or_o utter_v by_o he_o everlasting_a perplexity_n and_o unutterable_a vexation_n of_o spirit_n will_v inevitable_o seize_v he_o for_o ever_o after_o all_o his_o dote_a mirth_n in_o his_o fool_n paradise_n here_o if_o he_o get_v not_o out_o of_o this_o finfull_a folly_n and_o madness_n the_o understanding_n or_o eye_n ear_n and_o heart_n of_o his_o immortal_a spirit_n in_o the_o best_a natural_a state_n thereof_o can_v see_v hear_v desire_v take_v in_o or_o enjoy_v the_o divine_a and_o eternal_a spiritual_a creature-thing_n of_o god_n provide_v in_o the_o mediator_n for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o which_o alone_o can_v answer_v all_o the_o want_n of_o their_o immortal_a spirit_n not_o only_o to_o satisfaction_n but_o ecstasy_n and_o wonder_n to_o all_o eternity_n a_o new_a spiritual_a eye_n ear_n intellect_n and_o palate_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a for_o man_v right_o take_v in_o seeing_z hear_v savour_v enjoy_v and_o delight_v in_o these_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o how_o or_o which_o way_n must_v or_o can_v man_n come_v by_o these_o spiritual_a sense_n eye_n ear_n palate_n and_o understanding_n by_o the_o assimilate_v regenerate_v touch_n of_o christ_n new-creature_n heavenly_a spirit_n on_o man_n natural_a and_o earthly_a man_n obedient_o submit_v to_o the_o death-work_n of_o christ_n heavenly_a priestly_a spirit_n as_o himself_o do_v in_o our_o spotless_a fleshly_a nature_n offer_v it_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o the_o fire_n thereof_o heb._n 9_o 14._o kindle_v that_o fire_n on_o the_o earth_n or_o earthly_a state_n of_o our_o nature_n in_o himself_o luk._n 12._o 49-51_a by_o this_o mean_n and_o way_n only_o can_v any_o true_o please_v god_n effectual_o resist_v and_o overcome_v world_n and_o devil_n escape_v eternal_a death_n or_o find_v eternal_a life_n in_o the_o sense_n whereof_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o see_v and_o fill_v with_o hear_v he_o must_v be_v content_a to_o have_v his_o right_a eye_n hand_n and_o foot_n pluck_v out_o cut_v off_o and_o cast_v away_o to_o part_n with_o and_o lose_v the_o best_a discern_v wisdom_n and_o light_n the_o exact_a work_a righteousness_n and_o walk_v righteous_o in_o his_o own_o renew_a natural_a state_n offend_v at_o the_o cross_n signify_v by_o eye_n hand_n and_o foot_n in_o order_n to_o be_v fill_v with_o another_o life_n spring_v up_o from_o the_o incorruptible_a seed_n thereof_o as_o beget_v and_o bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n or_o everliving_a word_n of_o god_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o in_o which_o alone_o he_o can_v see_v hear_v work_v righteousness_n or_o walk_v with_o a_o right_a foot_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n so_o as_o true_o to_o please_v god_n or_o find_v true_a blessedness_n for_o himself_o where_o his_o eye_n ear_n and_o heart_n can_v take_v in_o what_o will_v full_o answer_v all_o the_o want_n or_o desire_n of_o his_o immortal_a spirit_n to_o eternity_n thus_o only_o can_v man_n come_v so_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o to_o have_v the_o whole_a desire_n of_o his_o heart_n psal._n 37._o 4_o all_o the_o need_v of_o his_o immortal_a be_v eternal_o over-answered_n in_o such_o enjoyment_n and_o thing_n as_o the_o natural_a eye_n ear_n or_o heart_n of_o angel_n or_o man_n can_v never_o see_v hear_v desire_v understand_v or_o take_v any_o right_a measure_n and_o cognizance_n of_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o by_o submit_v to_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n at_o best_a under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o gospel-high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n heb._n 3_o 1._o as_o himself_o in_o our_o nature_n do_v can_v these_o thing_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n will_v be_v certain_o perform_v by_o the_o son_n for_o the_o quicken_a we_o up_o out_o of_o the_o death_n of_o our_o obedient_o sacrifice_a nature_n into_o the_o life_n of_o the_o true_a melchisedec_n or_o sacrifice_v high_a priest_n of_o god_n so_o shall_v we_o come_v to_o have_v a_o eye_n that_o can_v be_v satisfy_v with_o see_v and_o a_o ear_n fill_v with_o hear_v in_o the_o fight_n and_o enjoyment_n not_o only_o of_o the_o river_n of_o true_a life_n in_o the_o creature-spirit_n of_o the_o mediator_n but_o infinite_a divine_a ocean-fullness_n of_o god_n most_o high_a the_o natural_a eye_n ear_n heart_n and_o understanding_n have_v nothing_o for_o object_n of_o the_o desire_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n but_o a_o heap_n of_o perish_v visible_a or_o invisible_a vanity_n that_o can_v never_o answer_v the_o want_v of_o his_o immortal_a be_v all_o his_o appetite_n there_o be_v but_o a_o belly_n for_o meat_n and_o meat_n for_o a_o belly_n that_o god_n will_v destroy_v both_o one_o and_o tother_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 13._o desire_v and_o desirable_n which_o be_v all_o vanity_n man_n in_o whatsoever_o variety_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n then_o be_v vain_o labour_v under_o a_o impossibility_n of_o please_a god_n or_o profit_v himself_o as_o to_o true_a blessedness_n all_o he_o do_v in_o his_o natural_a state_n or_o body_n the_o restore_v live_a soul_n and_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a be_v but_o bodily_a exercise_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 44-49_a 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o man_n by_o trust_v and_o establish_v himself_o in_o his_o righteous_a law-life_n become_v the_o unchangeable_a enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o gospel-life_n and_o truth_n filth_n of_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n a_o enmity_n to_o the_o divine_a and_o everlasting_a righteous_a creature-spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n fix_v in_o make_v man_n a_o literal_a or_o mystical_a sodom_n to_o which_o the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a sire_n be_v the_o meet_a recompense_n when_o man_n be_v once_o come_v to_o this_o pass_n all_o his_o labour_n be_v but_o as_o the_o toss_n and_o uncertain_a tumbling_n of_o a_o rage_a foam_a sea_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n 〈◊〉_d of_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n isa._n 57_o 20._o no_o peace_n with_o god_n no_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n to_o god_n in_o a_o fix_a spirit_n of_o enmity_n to_o he_o these_o can_v only_o be_v find_v and_o bring_v forth_o in_o that_o gospel_n spirit_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v call_v love_n as_o unchangable_o love_v and_o belove_a of_o god_n the_o fulfiller_n of_o his_o whole_a law_n rom._n 〈◊〉_d 10._o in_o every_o point_n in_o the_o full_a comprehensive_a literal_a and_o mystical_a meaning_n thereof_o the_o fulfiller_n of_o all_o righteousness_n god_n and_o man_n to_o god_n well-pleasing_a and_o man_n salvation_n man_n establish_v in_o the_o most_o righteous_a life_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o so_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v unchangable_o wicked_a he_o walk_v but_o in_o a_o vain_a show_n a_o troublesome_a dream_n disquiet_v himself_o in_o vain_a heap_v up_o riches_n and_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v gather_v they_o psal._n 39_o 6._o christ_n by_o the_o same_o cross_n or_o spiritual_a gospel-sword_n and_o fire_n in_o final_a wrath_n will_v seize_v gather_v take_v and_o consume_v all_o which_o have_v they_o obedient_o submit_v to_o as_o offer_v to_o be_v bring_v upon_o they_o in_o love_n he_o will_v have_v give_v they_o his_o durable_a riches_n and_o everlasting_a life_n in_o the_o room_n thereof_o and_o so_o a_o spiritual_a eye_n that_o shall_v have_v be_v satisfy_v with_o see_v and_o a_o ear_n that_o will_v have_v be_v fill_v with_o hear_v without_o gospel-exchange-traffick_n of_o nature_n for_o grace_n the_o life_n of_o man_n for_o god_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o the_o creator_n who_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o we_o never_o find_v true_a satisfaction_n in_o his_o own_o nature_n man_n trade_v only_o in_o shadow_n will_v never_o make_v any_o thing_n on_o it_o to_o purpose_n that_o life_n and_o all_o it_o feed_v on_o be_v but_o vanish_v shadow_n all_o the_o visible_a and_o invisible_a goodness_n thereof_o but_o fade_a flower_n all_o that_o wilful_o and_o know_o spend_v their_o day_n in_o such_o vanity_n will_v in_o a_o moment_n go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o all_o their_o thought_n perish_v job_n 21._o 13._o all_o their_o beauty_n will_v be_v consume_v in_o the_o grave_n from_o their_o dwelling_n psal._n 49._o 14._o this_o will_n man_n come_v to_o by_o the_o wilful_a neglect_n of_o this_o timely_a warning_n from_o god_n that_o the_o inmost_a eye_n and_o ear_n of_o their_o immortal_a spirit_n in_o
of_o his_o own_o nature_n life_n and_o all_o from_o christ_n gospel-sword_n or_o cross_n and_o spiritual_a circumcision-knife_n and_o so_o from_o be_v a_o obedient_a sacrifice_n or_o holocaust_n to_o god_n in_o all_o there_o be_v also_o a_o great_a evil_n even_o direct_a enmity_n to_o god_n find_v in_o all_o man_n first-creation_n life_n of_o vanity_n the_o most_o restore_a image_n of_o the_o earthy_a and_o best_a fruit_n producible_a therein_o this_o filth_n of_o spirit_n cleave_v fast_o unto_o all_o and_o be_v inseparable_a from_o man_n nature_n since_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o it_o christ_n communicate_v to_o and_o set_v up_o his_o spiritual_a life_n in_o saint_n make_v they_o lily_n that_o neither_o toil_n nor_o spin_v yet_o grow_v into_o a_o flourish_a fruitfulness_n no_o labour_n or_o toil_n of_o the_o natural_a spirit_n in_o the_o case_n but_o a_o rest_n from_o all_o that_o labour_n god_n work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o we_o all_o our_o work_n in_o he_o jo._n 3._o 21._o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o array_v like_o one_o of_o these_o mat._n 6._o 28_o 29._o in_o all_o his_o fade_a natural_a excellency_n and_o perfection_n he_o have_v no_o glory_n to_o these_o beautiful_a new-creation_n lily_n that_o excel_v man_n yield_v up_o all_o their_o fade_a natural_a life_n and_o fruit_n to_o christ_n as_o the_o man_n the_o spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n or_o to_o the_o devil_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o everlasting_a wickedness_n if_o to_o christ_n he_o offer_v all_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n if_o to_o satan_n he_o set_v up_o and_o use_v all_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v this_o life_n of_o vanity_n about_o he_o the_o life_n of_o the_o law_n god_n spare_v it_o not_o in_o he_o nor_o do_v he_o pity_v or_o spare_v it_o in_o himself_o as_o the_o devil_n by_o peter_n advise_v he_o to_o do_v some_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o be_v bid_v at_o salvation_n and_o the_o new-building_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o will_v bid_v up_o be_v willing_a to_o part_v with_o the_o corrupt_a life_n of_o nature_n and_o palpable_o evil_a fruit_n and_o lust_n thereof_o the_o refuse_n and_o worst_a of_o their_o cattle_n but_o as_o saul_n in_o letter_n and_o mystery_n spare_v the_o choice_a thing_n the_o king_n and_o best_a of_o the_o cattle_n in_o this_o amalekite-spirit_n of_o nature_n keep_v back_o part_n of_o their_o earthly_a possession_n with_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n the_o righteous_a earthly_a life_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o will_v come_v off_o or_o fare_v as_o they_o do_v lose_v their_o own_o self-chosen_a kingdom_n life_n and_o all_o 1_o sam._n 15._o 8_o 9_o and_o v_o 18-23_a acts._n 5._o 1-10_a vers._n xxii_o for_o what_o have_v a_o man_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n and_o of_o the_o vexation_n of_o his_o heart_n wherein_o he_o have_v labour_v under_o the_o sun_n without_o a_o surrender_n of_o all_o for_o that_o newness_n of_o life_n in_o which_o alone_o he_o can_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n and_o be_v save_v all_o turn_n to_o his_o eternal_a loss_n and_o disadvantage_n this_o question_n be_v resolve_v vers._n xxiii_o for_o all_o his_o day_n be_v sorrow_n and_o his_o travel_n grief_n yea_o his_o heart_n take_v not_o rest_n in_o the_o night_n this_o be_v also_o vanity_n if_o first-covenant_n life_n be_v not_o first_o or_o last_o surrender_v for_o the_o second_o that_o have_v be_v no_o active_a principle_n or_o labourer_n in_o the_o way_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o first_o all_o be_v lose_v for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o new_a life_n of_o the_o second_o only_o can_v any_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n or_o be_v save_v this_o exchange_n of_o first_o for_o second_o final_o refuse_v man_n will_v have_v nothing_o to_o reap_v of_o all_o his_o labour_n and_o travel_n in_o the_o first_o but_o unexpressible_a sorrow_n grief_n shame_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n as_o have_v wilful_o render_v himself_o a_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n for_o ever_o under_o wrath_n he_o have_v change_v all_o his_o goodness_n the_o wrong_a way_n into_o unchangeable_a evil_n and_o enmity_n to_o god_n for_o which_o the_o unchangeable_a wrath_n of_o god_n will_v be_v upon_o he_o and_o this_o will_v make_v that_o mystical_a night_n of_o darkness_n and_o death_n his_o heart_n can_v take_v no_o rest_n in_o this_o come_v all_o man_n vain_a labour_n for_o rest_n in_o the_o life_n and_o activity_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n to_o against_o all_o the_o faithful_a counsel_n and_o timely_a warning_n of_o god_n so_o will_v all_o the_o day_n belong_v to_o their_o immortal_a being_n even_o to_o all_o eternity_n be_v spend_v in_o torment_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n they_o have_v rebellious_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o their_o own_o fire_n and_o spark_n of_o their_o own_o kindle_v the_o fruit_n and_o birth_n of_o their_o own_o light_n and_o wisdom_n in_o the_o life_n and_o activity_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o must_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n for_o their_o pain_n all_o first-creation_n life_n of_o the_o law_n thus_o unlawful_o use_v in_o rebellion_n against_o god_n will_v be_v find_v not_o only_a vanity_n but_o a_o great_a and_o sore_o evil_a to_o they_o for_o ever_o vers._n xxiiii_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a for_o a_o man_n then_o that_o he_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n enjoy_v good_a in_o his_o labour_n this_o also_o i_o see_v that_o it_o be_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n this_o eat_n and_o drink_v as_o a_o take_a pleasure_n and_o joy_n in_o man_n labour_n solomon_n recommend'_v as_o savoury_a advice_n and_o a_o peculiar_a gift_n from_o god_n can_v be_v any_o thing_n border_v upon_o brutish_a sensuality_n nor_o yet_o man_n feed_n and_o gratify_v themselves_o with_o the_o best_a fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n in_o a_o first-covenant_n law-life_n for_o in_o both_o these_o man_n lie_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n gal._n 3._o 10._o no_o feed_n on_o perish_a meat_n in_o a_o perish_a life_n can_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n solomon_n give_v this_o counsel_n in_o but_o a_o feed_n on_o never-perishing_a meat_n suit_v to_o a_o never-perishing_a life_n as_o christ_n the_o true_a solomon_n advise_v with_o a_o negative_a dash_n on_o all_o other_o life_n and_o meat_n jo._n 6._o 27._o this_o only_o be_v a_o true_a blessing_n from_o god_n put_v man_n under_o his_o approbation-seal_a a_o belly_n and_o meat_n he_o will_v not_o destroy_v all_o other_o he_o will_n all_o other_o life_n final_o keep_v up_o and_o feed_v in_o tend_v to_o man_n final_a destruction_n right_o eat_v and_o drink_v of_o christ_n live_a bread_n and_o the_o kingdom-wine_n of_o his_o spirit_n strengthen_v man_n in_o his_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o from_o thirty_o to_o sixty_o sixty_o to_o a_o hundred-fold_n and_o from_o that_o to_o a_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n endless_o david_n solomon_n and_o other_o saint_n have_v see_v and_o proclaim_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o other_o life_n and_o meat_n with_o all_o man_n be_v delusive_a destructive_a joy_n mistake_v pleasure_n and_o confidence_n therein_o they_o have_v recant_v and_o declare_v the_o wrong_a measure_n they_o take_v in_o their_o own_o fallible_a wisdom_n both_o of_o themselves_o and_o god_n various_a deal_n with_o they_o and_o other_o in_o this_o world_n enemy_n be_v gratify_v with_o more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v literal_a or_o mystical_a riches_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n will_n and_o way_n after_o their_o own_o heart_n while_o true_a saint_n be_v plague_v all_o their_o day_n long_o in_o this_o world_n and_o chasten_v every_o morning_n psal._n 73._o 4._o 14._o the_o natural_a man_n of_o the_o saint_n envy_n fret_n and_o be_v vex_v at_o this_o worldly_a prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o their_o spiritual_a in_o god_n sanctuary-light_n see_v what_o all_o will_v come_v to_o and_o so_o quiet_v their_o wrangle_n envious_a natural_a as_o a_o injurious_a quarrel_n at_o god_n dispensation_n and_o the_o method_n of_o his_o wisdom_n v_o 16-19_a spiritual_a light_n extricate_v they_o out_o of_o that_o labyrinth_n and_o consused_a maze_n their_o own_o wisdom_n and_o thought_n run_v they_o into_z and_o set_v all_o to_o right_n the_o bless_a end_n of_o saint_n trouble_n and_o dreadful_a conclusion_n of_o wicked_a man_n prosperity_n pay_v for_o and_o answer_v all_o this_o see_v quiet_v the_o saint_n and_o fill_v he_o with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a this_o we_o find_v over_o and_o over_o psal._n 37._o &_o 73._o 〈◊〉_d 21._o and_o in_o plenty_n of_o other_o scripture_n envy_v not_o their_o fools-paradice_n here_o that_o have_v hell_n at_o end_n on_o it_o all_o their_o laughter_n and_o merriment_n be_v but_o as_o the_o crackle_n
witness_n against_o they_o as_o fix_v dweller_n on_o the_o say_v mystical_a earth_n or_o their_o earthly_a life_n when_o offer_a heaven_n or_o god_n spiritual_a heavenly_a life_n by_o a_o new-creation_n christ_n send_v his_o spiritual_a conviction_n into_o they_o as_o faithful_a spy_n that_o give_v a_o good_a report_n of_o his_o true_a land_n of_o promise_n or_o state_n of_o life_n these_o sin_v against_o and_o not_o hearken_v to_o vex_v and_o torment_v they_o take_v from_o they_o such_o full_a undisturbed_a delight_n and_o uninterrupted_a pleasure_n as_o they_o desire_v to_o find_v in_o their_o earthly_a life_n will_n and_o way_n god_n spiritual_a conviction-light_n give_v in_o mercy_n final_o rebel_v against_o be_v in_o wrath_n keep_v up_o in_o their_o conscience_n as_o a_o never_o die_a worm_n that_o will_v torment_v they_o to_o all_o eternity_n witness_v against_o themselves_o as_o unpardonable_o guilty_a and_o for_o god_n as_o most_o just_a in_o his_o unquenchable_a wrath_n upon_o they_o mar._n 9_o 44._o now_o this_o gnaw_a worm_n that_o will_v be_v this_o sinner_n everlasting_a tormentor_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v a_o sore_a allay_n to_o his_o false_a joy_n in_o this_o spiritual_a conviction_n be_v as_o a_o particular_a day_n of_o god_n judgement_n in_o and_o upon_o man_n before_o the_o general_n come_v the_o accuse_a voice_n thereof_o in_o he_o hold_v he_o to_o it_o and_o force_v he_o to_o see_v that_o all_o the_o treasure_n he_o be_v heap_v up_o for_o the_o last_o day_n jam._n 5._o 3._o be_v indeed_o no_o other_o nor_o better_a than_o a_o treasure_v up_o wrath_n for_o himself_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n ro._n 2._o 5._o this_o be_v a_o sour_v ingredient_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o sweet_a and_o contentment_n this_o unpardonable_o guilty_a sinner_n desire_v to_o find_v in_o his_o own_o selfe-chosen_a way_n and_o self-chusing_a will_n he_o may_v know_v and_o conclude_v nothing_o remain_v to_o he_o of_o benefit_n from_o christ_n sacrifice_n and_o intercession_n and_o so_o nothing_o at_o all_o from_o god_n but_o fiery_a indignation_n heb._n 10._o 26_o 27._o so_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o punishment_n even_o at_o present_a in_o this_o world_n the_o second_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o consider_v the_o three_o particular_a to_o the_o 3d_o then_o by_o god_n overrule_a hand_n he_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o give_v all_o his_o heap_a up_o treasure_n to_o he_o that_o be_v good_a before_o god_n who_o he_o unchangable_o hate_v and_o this_o will_v be_v a_o torment_a consideration_n and_o sore_a vexation_n of_o his_o spirit_n his_o heap_a up_o vanity_n will_v prove_v unto_o he_o which_o be_v the_o conclude_a word_n of_o this_o chapter_n all_o the_o sinner_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n labour_v for_o and_o gather_v he_o must_v give_v or_o shall_v be_v give_v whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o to_o the_o good_a man_n or_o spiritual_a saint_n in_o the_o former_a part_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o talent_n mat._n 25._o 14-30_a we_o find_v that_o the_o evil_a servant_n who_o keep_v his_o own_o single_a earthly_a talon_n or_o earthly_a first-covenant_n life_n refuse_v to_o exchange_v it_o for_o christ_n heavenly_a be_v call_v wicked_a and_o slothful_a servant_n and_o his_o talon_n take_v from_o he_o and_o give_v to_o he_o that_o have_v ten_o as_o have_v make_v the_o require_a exchange_n by_o death_n to_o his_o advantage_n and_o great_a gain_n all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d goodness_n and_o comfort_n in_o the_o first_o creation-life_n and_o state_n keep_v up_o and_o hold_v fast_o by_o evil_a angel_n and_o man_n in_o rebellion_n against_o god_n shall_v be_v final_o take_v from_o they_o and_o give_v to_o or_o possess_v by_o spiritual_a saint_n and_o angel_n as_o comprehend_v in_o and_o unspeakable_o outdo_v by_o the_o new-creation_n life_n and_o state_n where_o they_o receive_v their_o own_o and_o all_o other_o own_v again_o with_o usury_n ver_fw-la 27._o thus_o christ_n interpret_v his_o own_o parable_n from_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o durable_a riches_n in_o new-creation_n life_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d away_o all_o his_o fade_v in_o the_o first_o and_o give_v to_o he_o that_o have_v true_a riches_n in_o the_o second_o with_o abundant_a increase_n for_o ever_o ver_fw-la 29._o this_o be_v of_o like_a significancy_n with_o that_o other_o faithful_a say_n and_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n whoever_o will_v spare_v or_o save_v his_o natural_a earthly_a life_n from_o the_o death-work_n of_o the_o cross_n shall_v lose_v it_o under_o the_o same_o cross_n in_o final_a wrath_n and_o whosoever_o will_v hate_v and_o lose_v his_o natural_a and_o earthly_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o and_o love_n to_o christ_n spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a the_o only_a right_a use_n of_o his_o single_a first-creation_n life_n and_o talent_n shall_v find_v it_o with_o usury_n in_o christ_n heavenly_a mat._n 16._o 25._o never_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o former_a can_v make_v up_o any_o degree_n of_o true_a happiness_n to_o man_n or_o angel_n god_n convince_o show_v and_o gracious_o offer_n be_v his_o life_n to_o man_n wait_v with_o much_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a for_o their_o accept_n it_o on_o his_o term_n the_o death_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n at_o best_a or_o in_o what_o ever_o variety_n of_o condition_n in_o publican_n and_o harlot_n or_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n he_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o their_o heart_n warn'_v counsel_n instruct_v reprove_v they_o invite_v entreat_v beseech_v they_o by_o his_o ambassador_n of_o grace_n he_o call_v out_o to_o they_o to_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o not_o harden_v their_o heart_n against_o he_o while_o the_o day_n of_o his_o gracious_a call_n and_o offer_n to_o they_o last_v at_o length_n on_o their_o wilful_a provoke_v he_o beyond_o pardon_n the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o new-creation_n house_n or_o building_n shut_v the_o door_n and_o be_v go_v luk._n 13._o 25._o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n they_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n heb._n 3._o 13._o then_o they_o may_v seek_v and_o knock_v while_o they_o will_v they_o will_v never_o find_v he_o prov._n 1._o 28_o nor_o any_o place_n for_o repentance_n or_o change_v of_o their_o rebellious_a mind_n and_o desperate_a condition_n for_o ever_o heb._n 6._o 4-6_a esau_n case_n heb._n 12._o 17._o a_o obedient_a exchange_n by_o death_n of_o fade_v first-creation_n life_n for_o the_o everlasting_a second_o be_v unspeakable_a gain_n to_o man._n the_o rebellious_a keep_n it_o up_o in_o enmity_n to_o the_o cross_n and_o second_o or_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o its_o crucify_a death-work_n upon_o it_o in_o order_n to_o set_v up_o its_o own_o life_n in_o the_o room_n be_v unspeakable_a loss_n to_o all_o that_o so_o do_v this_o paul_n tell_v the_o self-confident_a professor_n at_o philippi_n of_o in_o the_o fruitful_a flourish_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n even_o weep_v phil._n 3._o 18._o and_o reprove_v the_o corinthian_n for_o in_o like_a case_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 8._o 10._o as_o christ_n himself_o when_o ascend_v and_o glorify_v the_o laodicean_n rev._n 3._o 17_o 18._o by_o the_o very_a same_o hand_n cross_n or_o gospel-spirit_n of_o christ_n will_v that_o perish_a law-life_n with_o all_o the_o fruitfulness_n heap_v up_o riches_n and_o meat_n thereof_o be_v take_v from_o they_o in_o final_a wrath_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n chap._n iii_o vers._n i._o to_o every_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o season_n and_o a_o time_n to_o every_o purpose_n under_o the_o heaven_n next_o to_o no_o difference_n from_o our_o translation_n of_o this_o and_o the_o seven_o follow_a verse_n in_o the_o original_a hebrew_n three_o eastern_a version_n chaldee_n syriac_n and_o arabic_a or_o the_o septuagint_v greek_a translation_n in_o this_o scripture_n to_o verse_n 8_o inclusive_a have_v we_o the_o character_n of_o man_n in_o his_o whole_a personal_a constitution_n and_o make_v by_o the_o first_o creation_n or_o in_o whatever_o flourish_n of_o the_o restore_v wisdom_n and_o exercise_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n therein_o in_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n no_o life_n but_o mortal_a by_o creation_n and_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o life_n restore_v in_o he_o since_o be_v much_o short_a of_o the_o perfection_n it_o be_v in_o at_z first_o something_o of_o filth_n of_o flesh_n hang_v about_o it_o still_o and_o filth_n of_o spirit_n that_o be_v worse_a be_v inseparable_a from_o it_o since_o the_o fall_n life_n and_o all_o therefore_o must_v go_v by_o a_o holy_a obedient_a death_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n if_o 〈◊〉_d spare_v and_o rebellious_o keep_v it_o will_v be_v a_o unholy_a life_n in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n do_v despite_n to_o his_o divine_a and_o also_o to_o his_o new-creature_n gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n in_o the_o various_a litteral_n expression_n here_o relate_v to_o the_o
body_n have_v we_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o great_a mystical_a truth_n relate_v to_o the_o spirit_n live_v soul_n or_o inner_a man_n of_o man_n the_o life_n whereof_o also_o be_v mortal_a be_v subject_a to_o and_o therefore_o figure_v out_o by_o the_o like_a change_n as_o be_v incident_a to_o bodily_a life_n in_o the_o birth_n flourish_n decay_n death_n and_o resurrection_n thereof_o first_o then_o to_o the_o figurative_a shadow_n knowable_a to_o all_o and_o after_o to_o the_o mystical_a truth_n knowable_a to_o few_o to_o none_o aright_o save_o such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o spirit_n solomon_n be_v when_o he_o write_v these_o word_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o set_a time_n to_o all_o visible_a thing_n under_o the_o litteral_n heaven_n and_o sun_n as_o the_o answer_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o god_n most_o wise_a design_n and_o purpose_n concern_v they_o there_o be_v a_o time_n allot_v for_o their_o appearance_n and_o manifestation_n and_o then_o for_o their_o disappear_v and_o vanish_v again_o both_o these_o general_a dispensation_n of_o god_n to_o they_o do_v minister_n important_a instruction_n to_o man._n the_o positive_a assertion_n of_o this_o truth_n in_o general_a v._n 1._o do_v solomon_n prove_v by_o particularise_v the_o various_a thing_n circumstance_n and_o occurrent_n relate_v to_o man_n bodily_a part_n and_o life_n in_o reference_n to_o which_o the_o whole_a visible_a creation_n in_o the_o great_a world_n without_o man_n be_v set_v up_o before_o hand_n as_o requisite_a for_o his_o entertainment_n gen._n 1._o and_o ch._n 2._o 7._o and_o then_o to_o the_o declining_n and_o death_n thereof_o under_o the_o various_a dispensation_n of_o god_n to_o this_o low_a work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o man._n and_o hereby_o be_v signify_v the_o like_a various_a dispensation_n of_o god_n and_o thence_o a_o like_a variety_n of_o condition_n incident_a to_o the_o spirit_n or_o inner_a natural_a man_n as_o to_o it_o be_v but_o mortal_a first-covenant-life_n put_v into_o and_o 〈◊〉_d up_o in_o it_o by_o creation_n man_n therein_o at_o best_a be_v but_o a_o mystical_a tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a a_o changeable_a thing_n a_o fade_v flower_n since_o the_o fall_n this_o fleshy_a tree_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n only_o alway'_v evil._n man_n be_v fall_v nature_n herein_o be_v a_o gursed_a mystical_a earth_n bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n in_o filth_n of_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n gen._n 3._o 17_o 18._o his_o immortal_a spirit_n in_o its_o unstained_a mortal_a first-covenant_n life_n and_o state_n before_o the_o fall_n with_o all_o do_v or_o possible_a to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o activity_n thereof_o all_o riches_n fruit_n righteous_a work_n producible_a or_o performable_a therein_o all_o be_v vanity_n 〈◊〉_d but_o vanish_v shadow_n of_o durable_a substantial_a thing_n the_o everlasting_a righteous_a new-creature_n life_n wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d thing_n of_o god_n man_n with_o all_o his_o natural_a first-created_n life_n and_o thing_n be_v in_o another_o sense_n under_o heaven_n or_o below_o the_o spiritual_a heavenly_a life_n of_o christ_n the_o new-creation_n sun_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o thing_n of_o god_n nor_o man_n nor_o angel_n in_o innocency_n have_v any_o thing_n of_o that_o life_n about_o they_o or_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o in_o that_o life_n only_o can_v any_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n they_o that_o say_v adam_z shall_v have_v hold_v fast_o that_o righteous_a life_n he_o be_v possess_v of_o by_o creation_n keep_v where_o he_o be_v as_o job_n once_o through_o a_o great_a mistake_n say_v he_o will_v hold_v fast_o his_o restore_v righteousness_n of_o that_o sort_n they_o that_o say_v this_o what_o else_o must_v they_o say_v this._n that_o man_n restore_v by_o the_o second_o adam_n to_o something_o of_o the_o lose_a life_n of_o the_o first_o must_v hold_v it_o fast_o establish_v himself_o there_o never_o part_v with_o or_o let_v it_o go_v again_o and_o heaven_n be_v his_o own_o this_o be_v true_a salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n in_o their_o lie_a spirit_n of_o divination_n do_v such_o teacher_n warrant_v their_o delude_v hearer_n safe_a and_o true_o bless_v here_o cause_v they_o to_o hope_v they_o will_v confirm_v their_o word_n ezek._n 13._o 6._o they_o follow_v heb._n walk_v after_o their_o own_o spirit_n of_o vanity_n see_v nothing_o of_o god_n they_o be_v vanity_n and_o see_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n the_o thing_n of_o man_n which_o they_o presumptuous_o call_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o so_o teach_v rebellion_n against_o the_o lord_n they_o establish_v themselves_o and_o other_o in_o a_o life_n and_o righteousness_n that_o be_v but_o vanity_n a_o fade_v flower_n for_o salvation_n and_o irrefragable_o confident_a they_o grow_v herein_o all_o the_o world_n wonder_n and_o run_v after_o they_o rev._n 13._o 3._o 1_o jo._n 4._o 5._o mean_a while_n no_o man_n in_o the_o but_o restore_v worldly_a spirit_n of_o nature_n the_o life_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o man_n receive_v christ_n gospel-testimony_n give_v by_o his_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o himself_o or_o follower_n jo._n 3._o 32._o that_o which_o indeed_o be_v the_o very_a unpardonable_a sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n '_o s_o transgression_n do_v man_n preach_v up_o as_o their_o undispensable_a duty_n for_o salvation_n the_o hold_v fast_o and_o keep_v up_o what_o they_o receive_v by_o the_o first-creation_n against_o the_o everlasting_a creature-life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o thing_n of_o god_n clear_o show_v and_o offer_v they_o by_o a_o second_o be_v the_o very_a unpardonable_a sin_n that_o give_v the_o irrecoverable_a fall_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n their_o fall_n evil_a change_n and_o punishment_n lie_v in_o this_o they_o retain_v all_o the_o natural_a life_n glory_n and_o excellency_n of_o their_o first-created_n state_n as_o by_o their_o wilful_a folly_n and_o god_n righteous_a judgement_n turn_v into_o and_o use_v in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n they_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n but_o leave_v their_o own_o habitation_n judas_n 6._o what_o be_v that_o a_o state_n of_o unstained_a natural_a purity_n and_o of_o changeable_a obedience_n in_o their_o waver_a natural_a principle_n to_o spiritual_a light_n by_o which_o clear_o show_v and_o offer_v a_o unchangable_o righteous_a creature-life_n by_o a_o new-creation_n on_o the_o obedient-surrend_a and_o loss_n of_o their_o changeable_n the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o deal_v more_o favourable_o with_o man_n as_o of_o less_o natural_a capacity_n and_o so_o under_z lower_z spiritual_a conviction_n than_o angel_n and_o then_o also_o as_o overreached_a and_o overset_v by_o the_o superior_a subtlety_n and_o power_n of_o the_o evil_a angel_n take_v from_o he_o the_o fade_v righteous_a life_n wisdom_n excellency_n and_o corruptible_a perfection_n of_o his_o inferior_a humane_a nature_n not_o leave_v he_o they_o to_z fight_z with_o against_o himself_o as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o evil_a angel_n but_o when_o this_o life_n with_o the_o thing_n thereof_o be_v gradual_o restore_v by_o the_o redeemer_n in_o man_n satan_n be_v present_o at_o the_o same_o point_n with_o they_o as_o with_o eve_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 3._o that_o they_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o they_o have_v eternal_a life_n though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n yet_o when_o restore_v by_o the_o second_o and_o man_n confirm_v or_o establish_v therein_o by_o he_o it_o be_v indeed_o this_o fix_v establish_v doctrine_n to_o and_o work_n upon_o they_o be_v satan_n not_o christ_n for_o it_o fix_v they_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n and_o all_o his_o gospel-thing_n or_o truth_n adam_n attempt_n and_o design_n for_o keep_v up_o the_o righteous_a life_n he_o be_v create_v in_o and_o thence_o refuse_v to_o surrender_v and_o part_n with_o it_o for_o what_o be_v present_v to_o he_o in_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v his_o very_a sin_n the_o lose_v or_o fall_v from_o the_o righteous_a life_n he_o have_v be_v his_o punishment_n god_n take_v from_o he_o what_o he_o have_v his_o fade_a righteous_a law-life_n for_o prefer_v it_o to_o his_o everlasting_a new-covenant_n gospel-life_n the_o day_n he_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n or_o please_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o changeable_a righteous_a life_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d meat_n or_o delight_n thereof_o in_o preference_n to_o god_n more_o excellent_a creature-life_n and_o never-perishing_a meat_n thereof_o he_o die_v as_o threaten_v gen._n 2._o 17._o that_o be_v lose_v that_o fade_a righteous_a life_n and_o so_o with_o all_o his_o posterity_n become_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n now_o if_o establish_v our_o selus_fw-la in_o the_o restore_v righteous_a law-life_n of_o our_o nature_n call_v our_o own_o be_v assert_v our_o duty_n and_o security_n for_o salvation_n then_o a_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n which_o do_v thus_o the_o second_o time_n after_o
for_o he_o can_v deceive_v all_o man_n short_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n to_o worship_v he_o as_o so_o above_o and_o against_o god_n himself_o 2_o thes._n 2._o 4._o vers._n 2._o a_o time_n to_o be_v bear_v and_o a_o time_n to_o die_v a_o time_n to_o plant_n and_o a_o time_n to_o pluck_v up_o that_o which_o be_v plant_v vers._n 3._o a_o time_n to_o kill_v and_o a_o time_n to_o heal_n a_o time_n to_o break_v down_o and_o a_o time_n to_o build_v up_o vers._n 4._o a_o time_n to_o weep_v and_o a_o time_n to_o laugh_v a_o time_n to_o mourn_v and_o a_o time_n to_o dance_v there_o be_v a_o appoint_a time_n for_o every_o man_n to_o be_v bear_v in_o a_o fleshly_a body_n which_o be_v his_o personal_a appearance_n or_o manifestation_n the_o body_n be_v a_o essential_a ingredient_n into_o the_o complete_a constitution_n of_o every_o man_n which_o under_o all_o temporary_a vicissitude_n alteration_n and_o change_n by_o decay_n death_n and_o resurrection_n remain's_n for_o ever_o the_o distinguish_a part_n of_o man_n from_o other_o create_a being_n in_o heaven_n and_o hell_n angel_n be_v complete_v in_o their_o personal_a constitution_n without_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o man_n earthly_a body_n or_o life_n the_o spirit_n of_o man_n before_o it_o enter_v the_o body_n or_o after_o depart_v out_o of_o it_o be_v not_o the_o complete_a person_n of_o a_o man._n for_o man_n consist_v of_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n as_o distinct_a essential_a part_n of_o his_o be_v which_o paul_n distinct_o pray_v may_v in_o saint_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o thes._n 5._o 23._o the_o whole_a spirit_n of_o man_n comprehend_v in_o its_o make_n a_o dormant_n souly_n animalish_n life_n so_o have_v a_o natural_a tendency_n of_o desire_n to_o a_o union_n with_o its_o fit_o organise_v body_n in_o order_n to_o bring_v its_o latent_fw-la soul_n or_o sou_o life_n into_o actual_a exercise_n and_o operation_n at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n this_o soul_n or_o sou_o life_n cease_v as_o to_o exercise_v lie_v dormant_a again_o in_o the_o spirit_n as_o before_o its_o entrance_n thereinto_o so_o till_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n the_o spirit_n even_o of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a in_o spiritual_a new-creation_n life_n act_n and_o converse_n as_o pure_a intellectual_a power_n intuitive_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o angel_n only_o now_o as_o there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o the_o birth_n of_o man_n body_n so_o from_o the_o frail_a material_n and_o constitute_v ingredient_n of_o it_o be_v there_o a_o appoint_a time_n for_o its_o dissolution_n and_o so_o for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o man_n by_o a_o separation_n of_o his_o essential_a part_n this_o be_v a_o truth_n universal_o experience_v and_o know_v by_o all_o and_o the_o like_a vicissitude_n and_o season_n be_v appoint_v for_o other_o part_n of_o this_o great_a visible_a world_n without_o man_n as_o well_o as_o lesser_a world_n the_o sum_n and_o abridgement_n of_o all_o within_z him_z from_o the_o moment_n of_o his_o bodily_a birth_n may_v be_v date_v the_o building_n plant_v laugh_a dance_a rejoice_v and_o embrace_v season_n during_o the_o growth_n and_o flourish_a state_n of_o his_o bodily_a life_n when_o this_o be_v at_o its_o height_n approach_n god_n appoint_v season_n from_o the_o perish_a material_n thereof_o for_o pluck_v it_o up_o break_v it_o down_o and_o slay_v it_o this_o season_n be_v attend_v with_o man_n weep_v and_o mourn_v as_o the_o consequent_n thereof_o these_o literal_a truth_n be_v experience_v by_o man_n in_o the_o decay_n grey_a hair_n old_a age_n and_o death_n inevitable_o incident_a to_o his_o body_n in_o the_o decline_a state_n thereof_o be_v he_o reduce_v to_o a_o kind_n of_o equality_n with_o childhood_n as_o debilitate_a in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o rational_a power_n in_o and_o by_o bodily_a organ_n or_o instrument_n brain_n animal_n spirit_n etc._n etc._n so_o if_o he_o come_v to_o 70_o or_o 80_o year_n his_o decay_a strength_n afford_v he_o little_a but_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n psal._n 90._o 10._o as_o find_v himself_o to_o have_v outlive_v the_o brisk_a and_o vigorous_a exercise_n of_o that_o reason_n by_o which_o distinguish_v from_o brute_n beast_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v man_n duty_n and_o wise_a course_n to_o fall_v in_o and_o comply_v with_o god_n twofold_a dispensation_n upon_o his_o fleshly_a body_n by_o willing_o own_v and_o submit_v to_o the_o decay'_v thereof_o in_o god_n latter_a demolish_n work_n upon_o it_o for_o pull_v it_o down_o as_o well_o as_o to_o be_v find_v rejoice_v and_o delight_v in_o his_o former_a plant_n and_o build_v up_o of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v man_n gross_a folly_n to_o struggle_v and_o contend_v for_o a_o impossibillity_n even_o the_o keep_n up_o of_o that_o which_o he_o see_v by_o a_o inevitable_a law_n of_o necessity_n must_v be_v lay_v down_o he_o be_v as_o sure_a to_o die_v as_o he_o be_v bear_v yea_o to_o go_v stripe_v and_o naked_a out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o he_o come_v into_o it_o job_n 1._o 21._o god_n have_v determine_v the_o time_n for_o both_o death_n come_v as_o a_o arm_a man_n on_o man_n body_n and_o on_o all_o that_o sort_n of_o understanding_n that_o be_v exercise_v in_o and_o by_o it_o there_o be_v no_o discharge_n in_o this_o war._n the_o decay'_v of_o it_o all_o along_o from_o the_o turn_n decline_a point_n preach_v the_o death_n of_o it_o and_o of_o that_o organical_a understanding_n exercise_v in_o and_o by_o it_o come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o mystery_n of_o all_o this_o all_o the_o method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n in_o his_o deal_n with_o man_n body_n or_o bodily_a life_n the_o outward_a part_n of_o his_o natural_a man_n be_v typical_a to_o the_o like_a method_n and_o dispensation_n to_o his_o immortal_a spirit_n consider_v in_o the_o but_o mortal_a first-covenant_n natural_a righteous_a life_n thereof_o plant_v in_o it_o by_o the_o first_o creation_n a_o birth_n life_n death_n and_o burial_n be_v incident_a to_o this_o also_o as_o god_n appointment_n to_o it_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o body_n the_o spirit_n or_o inner_a natural_a man_n be_v dead_a as_o to_o the_o mortal_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n of_o work_n it_o be_v at_o first_o create_v in_o but_o a_o fresh_a birth_n of_o or_o quicken_a up_o into_o this_o shadowy_a life_n and_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a wherein_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v create_v be_v offer_v to_o all_o and_o may_v be_v actual_o receive_v and_o experience_v by_o all_o as_o the_o common_a or_o general_a salvation_n if_o they_o will_n the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o mankind_n refuse_v to_o part_v with_o the_o corrupt_a life_n of_o their_o nature_n for_o the_o righteous_a and_o many_o that_o receive_v the_o righteous_a as_o the_o common_a salvation_n judas_n 3._o from_o the_o general_a saviour_n of_o all_o man_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o refuse_v the_o special_a or_o eternal_a salvation_n receivable_a only_o by_o and_o in_o a_o spiritual_a faith_n this_o can_v be_v receive_v without_o the_o obedient_a surrender_n and_o death_n of_o all_o receive_v twice_o from_o christ_n own_o hand_n by_o his_o first-creation_n and_o general-redemption-workmanship_n such_o death_n according_a to_o the_o declare_a method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n must_v undispensable_o be_v yield_v to_o and_o we_o become_v as_o fool_n and_o little_a child_n as_o to_o all_o the_o restore_v wisdom_n life_n and_o glory_n of_o our_o own_o nature_n as_o the_o undispensable_a way_n to_o our_o receive_v the_o life_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a which_o alone_o be_v eternal_a the_o former_a be_v but_o reformation-life_n in_o restore_v enliven_v natural_n this_o latter_a a_o true_a regeneration_n into_o spiritual_n by_o the_o birth_n of_o such_o a_o new_a life_n in_o we_o spring_v up_o from_o the_o quicken_v incorruptible_a seed_n thereof_o as_o plant_n we_o together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n on_o our_o obedient_a likeness_n to_o his_o death_n rom._n 6._o 5._o nor_o angel_n nor_o man_n have_v any_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n in_o the_o innocency_n of_o both_o by_o creation_n but_o only_o as_o objctivet_o present_v to_o their_o understanding_n in_o the_o mediator_n as_o god_n at_o first_o give_v man_n that_o that_o be_v natural_a and_o call_v his_o own_o offer_v he_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a god_n own_o so_o he_o first_o restore_v something_o of_o the_o first-covenant-light_n or_o also_o life_n that_o be_v natural_a and_o after_o that_o that_o be_v spiritual_a paul_n when_o eminent_a in_o restore_a natural_n holy_a flesh_n by_o knowledge_n of_o or_o conformity_n to_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o righteous_a life_n of_o the_o law_n quit_v such_o
legal-spirited_n professor_n how_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v understand_v thou_o what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n luk._n 10._o 26._o let_v any_o come_v in_o the_o true_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n king_n prince_n priest_n and_o people_n in_o the_o once_o only_o profess_v nation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n all_o against_o he_o jer._n 1._o 18_o 19_o so_o when_o christ_n preach_v 〈◊〉_d pharisee_n sadducee_n etc._n etc._n with_o all_o their_o difference_n of_o judgement_n all_o against_o all_o his_o right_a gospel-word_n to_o a_o tittle_n and_o so_o be_v it_o now_o as_o much_o shall_v i_o say_v or_o more_o than_o ever_o why_o not_o the_o latter_a if_o these_o be_v the_o latter_a and_o therefore_o worst_a of_o time_n solomon_n have_v thus_o declare_v go_v on_o to_o acquaint_v we_o with_o his_o thought_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o the_o most_o high_a will_v do_v with_o all_o these_o literal_o righteous_a worker_n of_o mystical_a iniquity_n how_o he_o will_v handle_v they_o at_o last_o as_o follow_v we_o vers._n xvii_o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n god_n shall_v judge_n the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a for_o there_o be_v a_o time_n there_o for_o every_o purpose_n and_o for_o every_o work_n god_n will_v be_v even_o with_o all_o his_o enemy_n both_o sort_n of_o satan_n subject_n the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a in_o righteousness_n and_o truth_n will_v christ_n judge_n and_o make_v war_n upon_o they_o both_o rev._n 19_o 11._o and_o have_v they_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n what_o then_o will_v become_v of_o they_o the_o righteous_a sort_n of_o sinner_n will_v be_v find_v most_o heretical_a enemy_n to_o gospel_n and_o so_o the_o most_o loathsome_a to_o god_n of_o all_o the_o very_a spiritual_a sodom_n egypt_n and_o babylon_n the_o sixed_a literal_a in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n will_v have_v bad_a enough_o on_o it_o in_o dooms-day-work_n and_o what_o follow_v we_o neither_o of_o they_o can_v escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n if_o judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o first-covenant_n house_n or_o people_n of_o god_n that_o by_o fix_v there_o in_o enmity_n to_o the_o second_o and_o so_o not_o obey_v the_o 〈◊〉_d become_v no_o people_n of_o god_n but_o a_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n where_o shall_v gross_a sinner_n appear_v that_o be_v fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o all_o 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o man_n too_o with_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 17_o 18._o the_o light_n or_o law_n of_o nature_n restore_v in_o every_o man_n 〈◊〉_d damnation_n to_o themselves_o as_o fix_v in_o the_o vile_a affection_n of_o corrupt_a 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o alsearching_a light_n of_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n preach_v absolute_a damnation_n to_o fix_a first-covenant_n righteous_a man_n who_o have_v render_v any_o repentance_n or_o change_n of_o their_o mind_n to_o the_o better_a impossible_a heb._n 6._o 4-6_a and_o 10._o 26_o 27._o and_o 12._o 17._o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o wilful_a sinner_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o gospel-spirit_n and_o all_o its_o counsel_n its_o reproof_n of_o death_n upon_o their_o spirit_n and_o instruction_n of_o life_n by_o their_o be_v transform_v into_o and_o build_v up_o in_o its_o own_o life_n of_o everlasting_a rightoousness_n esau_n '_o s_o morsel_n of_o meat_n for_o which_o he_o sell_v or_o part_v with_o the_o offer_a birthright_n or_o new-creation_n life_n and_o never-perishing_a meat_n of_o christ_n comprehend'_v all_o sort_n of_o first-creation_n vanity_n and_o shadow_n from_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o this_o mortal_a world_n all_o humane_a and_o angelical_a excellency_n natural_a to_o the_o low_a the_o gratify_a delight_n of_o brutish_a men._n the_o particular_a book_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n conscience_n shall_v be_v open_v by_o the_o set_n up_o of_o spiritual_a conviction-light_n in_o wrath_n therein_o and_o find_v to_o agree_v with_o that_o other_o general_a live_v book_n or_o word_n of_o god_n rev._n 20._o 12_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n and_o so_o shall_v the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o very_a righteous_a sinner_n be_v find_v very_a wickedness_n unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n all_o the_o most_o hide_a work_n of_o darkness_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v proclaim_v upon_o the_o house_n top_n manifest_v to_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a then_o shall_v it_o be_v see_v there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a and_o wicked_a too_o because_o he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n ps._n 58._o 11._o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n shall_v then_o be_v bring_v into_o judgement_n and_o reckon_v for_o even_o the_o most_o hide_a work_n of_o dishonesty_n mystical_a spiritual_a wickedness_n the_o most_o secret_a intent_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n and_o angel_n all_o will_v be_v manifest_v and_o lay_v open_a before_o that_o judge_n who_o judgment-seat_n they_o will_v be_v summon_v and_o irresistible_o force_v to_o appear_v before_o heb._n 4._o 12_o 13._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o then_o shall_v it_o appear_v there_o be_v a_o time_n for_o every_o purpose_n and_o for_o every_o work_n desire_n thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o corrupt_a or_o enlightn'_v spirit_n of_o nature_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o judgement_n and_o lay_v open_a before_o all_o vers._n xviii_o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n concern_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o god_n may_v manifest_a they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v see_v that_o they_o themselves_o be_v beast_n in_o this_o and_o the_o four_o next_o verse_n solomon_n summ'_v up_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o insist_v on_o before_o in_o this_o and_o the_o two_o former_a chapter_n man_n make_v by_o god_n rational_a being_n good_a in_o their_o kind_n have_v make_v themselves_o beast_n by_o their_o sin_n and_o fall_n in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o their_o nature_n be_v they_o beast_n by_o loss_n of_o their_o changeable_a goodness_n create_v in_o they_o inherit_v a_o brutish_a spirit_n or_o principle_n of_o sensuality_n bestial_a power_n rebel_n against_o and_o insult_v over_o their_o rational_a and_o the_o predominant_a power_n denominate_v this_o solomon_n see_v and_o desire_v god_n will_v manifest_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v see_v what_o a_o deplorable_a condition_n they_o have_v bring_v themselves_o into_o and_o clear_a god_n as_o have_v no_o hand_n therein_o and_o this_o yet_o be_v but_o one_o part_n of_o the_o consideration_n in_o which_o they_o be_v like_o beast_n man_n restore_v out_o of_o the_o dismal_a dark_a 〈◊〉_d life_n of_o his_o corrupt_a nature_n into_o the_o clean_a enlight'ned_a righteous_a state_n thereof_o as_o to_o filth_n of_o flesh_n and_o take_v up_o there_o for_o salvation_n be_v yet_o but_o another_o sort_n of_o mystical_a beast_n yea_o a_o worse_a beast_n than_o before_o in_o the_o unfixed_a corrupt_a state_n of_o nature_n because_o now_o fix_v in_o enmity_n his_o carnal_a mind_n and_o earthly_a wisdom_n thereof_o that_o at_o best_a be_v but_o sensual_a in_o scripture-language_n when_o fix_v in_o become_v devilish_a jam._n 3._o 15._o this_o bring_v man_n into_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o fall_v angel_n or_o devil_n in_o unchangeable_a harmony_n with_o they_o against_o christ_n and_o god_n man_n in_o the_o high_a honour_n wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o own_o restore_v nature_n be_v but_o as_o a_o beast_n and_o altogether_o vanity_n ps._n 39_o 5._o and_o 49._o 12._o 20._o from_o a_o self-ruining_a mistake_n he_o put_v himself_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o a_o spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n man_n also_o in_o his_o bodily_a part_n be_v like_o a_o beast_n of_o this_o a_o large_a account_n be_v give_v v._n 19_o 20._o vers._n xix_o for_o that_o which_o befall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n befall_v beast_n even_o one_o thing_n befall_v they_o as_o the_o one_o die_v so_o die_v the_o other_o yea_o they_o have_v all_o one_o breath_n so_o that_o a_o man_n have_v no_o pre-eminence_n above_o a_o beast_n for_o all_o be_v vanity_n solomon_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o bodily_a sensual_a part_n of_o man_n consist_v of_o the_o like_a corruptible_a ingredient_n and_o feed_v on_o the_o like_a perish_a meat_n with_o mere_a brute_n so_o the_o same_o dissolution_n befall_v they_o all_o alike_o in_o birth_n life_n and_o death_n dust_n both_o and_o all_o and_o turn_v to_o dust_n again_o this_o be_v positive_o assert_v of_o man_n body_n in_o distinction_n from_o his_o spirit_n gen._n 2._o 7._o and_o 3._o 19_o god_n breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n heb._n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n one_o soul_n with_o sundry_a faculty_n and_o operation_n vegetal_n sensual_a and_o rational_a cald._n a_o speak_a reasonable_a soul_n different_a from_o beast_n so_o in_o man_n be_v find_v all_o sort_n
of_o mortal_a first-creation_n life_n with_o the_o operation_n thereof_o intellectual_a and_o intuitive_a with_o angel_n sensual_a with_o beast_n bird_n and_o fish_n etc._n etc._n vegetal_n with_o plant_n tree_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o have_v he_o bodily_a part_n make_v of_o elementary_a material_n with_o all_o inanimate_a compound_n every_o individual_a man_n therefore_o be_v fit_o call_v a_o microcosm_n or_o little_a world_n a_o epitome_n or_o compound_v of_o all_o find_v in_o the_o great_a without_o he_o and_o all_o these_o life_n in_o he_o be_v mortal_a all_o vanity_n the_o very_a righteous_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o his_o immortal_a spirit_n whether_o in_o the_o intuitive_a inorganical_a or_o rational_a organical_a operation_n thereof_o be_v mortal_a too_o all_o man_n be_v witness_n of_o this_o by_o the_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o it_o in_o all_o for_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o all_o in_o and_o with_o the_o first_o yet_o far_o one_a sort_n of_o life_n man_n have_v that_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o whole_a macrocosm_n or_o great_a world_n without_o he_o a_o life_n of_o rational-sense_n exercise_v in_o and_o by_o his_o body_n neither_o angel_n nor_o beast_n have_v this_o no_o creature_n above_o or_o below_o he_o the_o result_n from_o god_n unite_n man_n spirit_n and_o fit_o organise_v body_n be_v call_v a_o live_a soul_n gen._n 2._o 7._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o the_o soul_n souly_n or_o animalish_a life_n sleep_v or_o remain_n dormant_a and_o unexercised_a in_o the_o spirit_n when_o depart_v till_o a_o reunion_n with_o its_o body_n at_o the_o resurrection_n whether_o of_o life_n or_o damnation_n john_n 5._o 29._o the_o essential_o of_o man_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n whatever_o suspension_n of_o exercise_n or_o temporary_a alteration_n be_v incident_a to_o any_o of_o they_o make_v up_o the_o discriminate_a form_n of_o man_n from_o all_o other_o creature_n in_o both_o world_n for_o ever_o in_o earth_n heaven_n or_o hell_n man_n corruptible_a body_n at_o first_o make_v of_o dust_n receive_v a_o additional_a frailty_n by_o his_o sin_n in_o the_o degenerate_a state_n of_o his_o whole_a nature_n the_o spirit_n depart_v out_o of_o it_o it_o soon_o moulder_n into_o dust_n then_o do_v man_n cease_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o bodily_a life_n as_o well_o as_o the_o beast_n when_o he_o die_v in_o this_o therefore_o man_n have_v no_o pre-eminence_a above_o a_o beast_n for_o he_o be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o material_n have_v the_o same_o breath_n in_o his_o nostril_n and_o come_v to_o the_o same_o end_n the_o beast_n receive_v his_o animation_n by_o the_o quicken_a up_o of_o a_o mere_a sensual_a life_n in_o his_o body_n so_o his_o spirit_n never_o have_v its_o body_n again_o nor_o any_o life_n above_o and_o without_o it_o but_o cease_v for_o ever_o brutified_a atheist_n will_v fain_o persuade_v themselves_o and_o other_o out_o of_o the_o immortality_n of_o their_o spirit_n and_o that_o man_n have_v no_o other_o kind_n of_o life_n or_o be_v than_o the_o beast_n but_o only_o a_o superiority_n to_o the_o beast_n therein_o as_o angel_n have_v to_o man_n in_o intellectual_a life_n though_o man_n have_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o life_n by_o creation_n and_o that_o perfect_a too_o see_v the_o apocryphal_a wisdom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sor_n a_o character_n of_o these_o atheistical_a reasoner_n wisdom_n 2._o 1-9_a plenty_n of_o these_o brutish_a disputant_n that_o labour_n to_o out_o themselves_o and_o other_o of_o all_o the_o prerogative_n of_o man_n above_o the_o beast_n find_v we_o at_o this_o day_n have_v wicked_o make_v themselves_o brute_n fain_o will_v they_o persuade_v themselves_o god_n make_v they_o so_o and_o if_o other_o think_v themselves_o better_a they_o set_v themselves_o to_o prove_v their_o thought_n a_o whimsical_a imagination_n and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o be_v or_o life_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o our_o body_n what_o be_v eternal_a death_n annihilation_n no._n that_o be_v the_o thing_n they_o plead_v for_o and_o seek_v after_o but_o will_v never_o find_v the_o incorrigible_o vile_a will_v be_v most_o exquisite_o sensible_a under_o everlasting_a burn_n in_o every_o particle_n of_o their_o being_n the_o righteous_a life_n man_n have_v before_o the_o fall_n he_o lose_v by_o his_o first_o sin_n that_o be_v but_o mortal_a and_o a_o perish_a vanity_n as_o well_o as_o the_o life_n of_o the_o beast_n though_o of_o a_o more_o excellent_a sort_n but_o he_o have_v degrade_v his_o nature_n into_o a_o kind_n of_o equality_n with_o the_o beast_n he_o may_v know_v the_o insignificancy_n of_o his_o lose_a life_n as_o to_o true_a blessedness_n by_o its_o be_v lose_v but_o in_o stead_n of_o look_v upward_o for_o a_o better_a he_o choose_v rather_o to_o sink_v down_o into_o a_o worse_a the_o mere_a brutish_a life_n of_o the_o beast_n hate_v all_o discourse_n counsel_n or_o instruction_n of_o the_o least_o tendency_n towards_o a_o gospel-life_n of_o immortality_n suit_v to_o the_o immortality_n of_o his_o be_v this_o appear_v the_o case_n of_o most_o man_n by_o the_o follow_a word_n vers._n xx._n all_o go_v unto_o one_o place_n all_o be_v of_o the_o dust_n and_o all_o turn_n to_o dust_n again_o here_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o man_n as_o to_o the_o mortal_a life_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o mortal_a first-creation_n earthy_a righteous_a life_n of_o their_o spirit_n turn_v also_o to_o dust_n again_o their_o spirit_n indeed_o as_o a_o immortal_a be_v be_v distinct_a from_o and_o superior_a to_o the_o mere_a sensual_a spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n this_o appear_v vers._n xxi_o who_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n that_o go_v upward_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n that_o go_v downward_o to_o the_o earth_n or_o who_o know_v and_o right_o consider_n the_o spirit_n of_o man_n in_o its_o distinguish_a prerogative_n from_o the_o beast_n what_o be_v say_v v_o 18-20_a may_v seem_v to_o countenance_v the_o mistake_a sensualist_n forementioned_a atheistical_a doctrine_n but_o this_o pull_v he_o back_o to_o another_o lesson_n man_n in_o his_o bodily_a part_n life_n and_o breath_n be_v like_o the_o beast_n even_o before_o the_o fall_n but_o his_o sinful_a dote_a on_o the_o same_o sensual_a delight_n with_o beast_n and_o so_o make_v his_o whole_a man_n a_o beast_n this_o be_v not_o his_o case_n by_o creation_n god_n make_v he_o a_o man_n he_o have_v make_v himself_o a_o beast_n and_o the_o beast_n have_v vast_o the_o start_n of_o he_o herein_o sin_n be_v not_o in_o his_o delight_n have_v no_o principle_n of_o life_n desire_n or_o palate_n in_o his_o nature_n to_o which_o any_o thing_n above_o mere_a sensual_a object_n be_v calculate_v be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o judgement_n man_n be_v nor_o have_v any_o immortality_n of_o be_v to_o sufler_n the_o pain_n of_o eternal_a death_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n go_v downward_o to_o the_o earth_n as_o well_o as_o his_o body_n there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o he_o he_o never_o hear_v of_o himself_o more_o such_o death_n incorrigible_o wicked_a angel_n and_o man_n will_v vain_o seek_v but_o never_o find_v it_o will_v ever_o flee_v from_o they_o they_o will_v find_v themselves_o in_o a_o fix_a hatred_n to_o what_o be_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o will_v find_v themselves_o dreadful_o torment_v in_o eternal_a death_n what_o then_o can_v be_v their_o desire_n but_o insensibleness_n or_o annihilation_n they_o will_v never_o find_v either_o be_v will_n stick_v close_o to_o they_o and_o most_o exquisite_a sensibleness_n never_o depart_v one_o moment_n in_o eternity_n from_o they_o they_o must_v lie_v by_o it_o for_o ever_o in_o sorrow_n torment_v in_o every_o particle_n of_o their_o make_n man_n by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o his_o rational_a power_n in_o law_n or_o first-covenant-light_n aught_o to_o perform_v active_a obedience_n to_o god_n law_n and_o when_o call_v to_o it_o yield_v himself_o up_o in_o passive_a obedience_n to_o his_o cross_n and_o so_o receive_v his_o gospel_n spirit_n and_o principle_n of_o eternal_a and_o well-pleasing_a active_a obedience_n thus_o ought_v man_n to_o live_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o die_v to_o the_o lord_n ro._n 14._o 8._o in_o his_o law-spirit_n of_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o gospel_n spirit_n of_o grace_n thus_o be_v man_n to_o obey_v god_n in_o a_o law_n and_o gospel-state_n successive_o one_o after_o another_o in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n and_o then_o of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o method_n and_o doctrine_n of_o god_n wisdom_n for_o man_n salvation_n tion_n man_n unbelieving_a contradict_v wisdom_n will_v if_o persist_v in_o bring_v he_o to_o weep_v and_o of_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n for_o ever_o the_o just_a portion_n of_o all_o his_o 〈◊〉_d company_n luk._n 12._o 46._o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o all_o wilful_a mistake_n unbelief_n and_o
rebellion_n in_o this_o matter_n the_o aggravate_v madness_n of_o man_n lie_v herein_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o lay_v his_o rule_v rational_a power_n under_o the_o sensual_a in_o his_o own_o person_n then_o submit_v to_o god_n term_n and_o way_n for_o the_o bring_v they_o by_o way_n of_o death_n and_o resurrection_n into_o eternal_a subjection_n to_o the_o roll_a power_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o so_o unchangeable_a obedience_n to_o god_n most_o high_a man_n choose_v rather_o to_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n then_o god_n he_o be_v offer_v a_o advance_n into_o a_o kind_n of_o equality_n with_o the_o new-creature-spirit_n in_o christ_n by_o personal_a union_n with_o it_o and_o this_o in_o christ_n be_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o equality_n with_o the_o infinite_a divine_a spirit_n by_o personal_a union_n with_o that_o the_o man_n god_n fellow_n zee_n 13._o 7._o true_a saint_n be_v personal_o one_o with_o this_o man_n as_o he_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o jo._n 17._o 21_o 22._o what_o word_n what_o tongue_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n can_v express_v this_o folly_n man_n be_v choose_v the_o life_n of_o a_o beast_n to_o his_o eternal_a damnation_n before_o all_o this_o that_o will_v be_v his_o eternal_a salvation_n god_n have_v make_v man_n lord_n of_o the_o visible_a creation_n ps._n 8._o 5-8_a and_o he_o alone_o of_o all_o visible_a creatur_n walk_v unsutable_o to_o his_o principle_n in_o rebellion_n against_o his_o creator_n man_n wisdom_n be_v capable_a of_o receive_v conviction_n by_o the_o right-gospel-opening_a of_o the_o word_n be_v of_o god_n but_o his_o will_n may_v not_o be_v trust_v for_o gospel-conversion_n that_o be_v to_o die_v by_o the_o way_n it_o like_v not_o that_o every_o thing_n will_v live_v his_o understanding_n can_v tell_v his_o will_n it_o must_v die_v cease_v from_o all_o its_o own_o activity_n life_n desire_n and_o motion_n as_o the_o only_a possible_a way_n for_o the_o final_a salvation_n of_o his_o whole_a person_n man_n abuse_v his_o rational_a power_n to_o fetch_v in_o gratify_a provision_n for_o his_o sensual_a only_a turn_v his_o earthly_a nature_n upside_o down_o pervert_v the_o whole_a course_n and_o order_n of_o it_o serve_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o rule_v over_o so_o make_v himself_o a_o beast_n by_o the_o very_a verdict_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n and_o all_o mankind_n when_o he_o suffer_v the_o bestial_a power_n within_o he_o to_o rule_v over_o he_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o give_v the_o literal_a beast_n without_o he_o power_n over_o he_o so_o as_o to_o kill_v he_o for_o rebel_a thus_o against_o god_n deut._n 32._o 24._o ezek._n 14._o 15._o man_n by_o yield_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n but_o much_o more_o when_o to_o gospel_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o beast_n destructive_a dominion_n over_o he_o they_o shall_v not_o devour_v nor_o make_v he_o afraid_a ezek._n 34._o 28._o solomon_n have_v sad_o experience_v the_o boundless_a rambling_n of_o his_o bestial_a power_n after_o whatever_o be_v gratify_v to_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n and_o vile_a affection_n thereof_o but_o as_o the_o face_n of_o man_n body_n so_o of_o his_o spirit_n be_v fit_v to_o look_v upward_o to_o a_o life_n a_o glory_n that_o excell_n and_o so_o to_o god_n most_o high_a man_n and_o angel_n by_o creation_n have_v abundant_o the_o ascendant_n over_o the_o beast_n but_o the_o best_a thing_n corrupt_v become_v the_o worst_a the_o devil_n with_o all_o the_o glory_n wisdom_n power_n and_o righteousness_n of_o the_o first-creation_n turn_v into_o and_o use_v in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n be_v in_o god_n sight_n and_o thought_n the_o most_o contemptible_a varlet_n in_o the_o world_n solomon_n in_o this_o interrogatory_n bewail_n the_o wilful_a ignorance_n folly_n and_o inadvertency_n of_o man_n his_o brutish_a unwillingness_n to_o take_v any_o right_a notice_n of_o his_o prerogative-difference_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n he_o be_v ready_a even_o to_o deny_v the_o immortality_n of_o his_o spirit_n they_o will_v glad_o die_v like_o beast_n that_o live_v like_o they_o if_o they_o own_o their_o 〈◊〉_d they_o suspect_v a_o sad_a reckon_n behind_o for_o the_o abuse_n of_o it_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a creation_n have_v and_o be_v since_o the_o fall_n capable_a of_o recover_v the_o intellectual_a intuitive_a inorganical_a exercise_n of_o his_o mind_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o angel_n by_o which_o immediate_o to_o see_v what_o organical_a reason_n call_v hide_a essence_n quality_n and_o property_n of_o thing_n all_o which_o still_o be_v vanity_n and_o that_o of_o the_o low_a order_n organical_a reason_n discourse_n or_o run_v from_o one_o thing_n to_o another_o from_o what_o be_v see_v to_o prove_v gather_v and_o guess_o conclude_v something_o not_o see_v or_o know_v before_o this_o way_n of_o get_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n by_o sensible_a species_n take_v in_o by_o the_o outward_a and_o present_v or_o convey_v by_o inward_a natural_a sense_n to_o the_o understanding_n be_v aristotle_n low_a conjectural_a way_n of_o gain_v knowledge_n far_o short_a of_o the_o soar_a intuitive_a platonist_n but_o no_o spiritual_a eternal_a thing_n be_v the_o object_n of_o either_o of_o these_o way_n of_o natural_a understanding_n in_o men._n these_o be_v whole_o out_o of_o all_o their_o reach_n now_o what_o a_o wretched_a wicked_a self-denial_n be_v they_o guilty_a of_o that_o neglect_v all_o these_o advantage_n of_o their_o nature_n to_o level_v themselves_o with_o beast_n to_o throw_v up_o all_o rational_a and_o intellectual_a pleasure_n and_o betake_v themselves_o whole_o to_o bestial_a their_o practice_n incline_v they_o to_o judge_n or_o at_o least_o declare_v they_o have_v no_o other_o principle_n of_o life_n but_o bestial_a their_o immortality_n be_v a_o torment_a consideration_n to_o they_o for_o this_o render_v they_o by_o their_o own_o madness_n fit_a subject_n and_o fuel_n of_o god_n unquenchable_a wrath._n man_n great_a fault_n of_o all_o be_v the_o wilful_a refusal_n of_o god_n convince_o discover_o and_o offer_v new-creation_n life_n when_o this_o gospel-life_n of_o immortality_n be_v bring_v to_o light_n in_o his_o immortal_a be_v all_o be_v his_o own_o for_o than_o he_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v god_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 22_o 23._o one_o with_o christ_n as_o he_o with_o the_o father_n so_o come_v man_n to_o be_v a_o infallible_a seer_n and_o doer_n of_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o man_n in_o his_o whole_a natural_a be_v body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n all_o his_o essential_a part_n and_o power_n of_o natural_a operation_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o distinct_a from_o a_o first_o or_o second_o covenant_n spirit_n or_o life_n by_o christ_n as_o creator_n or_o redeemer_n put_v into_o he_o by_o which_o he_o be_v find_v in_o a_o shadowy_a changeable_a righteous_a state_n and_o earthy_a image_n of_o god_n or_o unchangeable_a heavenly_a creature-life_n and_o image_n of_o he_o the_o former_a be_v but_o a_o fade_a slow_a and_o man_n therein_o at_o best_a altogether_o 〈◊〉_d principle_n and_o operation_n by_o christ_n second_o new-creating_a workmanship_n attain_v he_o a_o state_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4._o 24._o so_o have_v he_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n within_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d life_n abide_v in_o he_o he_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o that_o spirit_n christ_n with_o his_o saint_n will_v reign_v in_o and_o judge_v the_o world_n vers._n xxii_o wherefore_o i_o perceive_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o better_a then_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o own_o work_n for_o that_o be_v his_o portion_n for_o who_o shall_v bring_v he_o to_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o he_o what_o work_v deed_n or_o work_n of_o the_o law_n wrought_v in_o his_o own_o law-spirit_n of_o nature_n such_o as_o paul_n exclude_v from_o rom._n 4._o 2-6_a or_o such_o as_o be_v wrought_v in_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n which_o james_n in_o the_o same_o spirit_n with_o paul_n own_o be_v as_o ingredient_n into_o abraham_n justification_n before_o god_n jam._n 2._o 21-24_a own_o work_n here_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o solomon_n command_v and_o commend_v man_n rejoice_v in_o as_o his_o portion_n from_o god_n can_v be_v any_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o own_o nature_n that_o since_o the_o fall_n in_o its_o high_a renewal_n be_v find_v in_o direct_a enmity_n to_o god_n this_o state_n of_o man_n with_o all_o possible_a labour_n therein_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v his_o happy_a portion_n from_o god_n that_o he_o lie_v direct_o under_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o and_o with_o all_o this_o which_o be_v altogether_o vanity_n but_o can_v right_a gospel-work_n which_o god_fw-we work_n be_v in_o man_n be_v call_v their_o own_o work_n yes_o as_o own_a by_o god_n co-worker_n with_o he_o in_o his_o spirit_n live_v and_o walk_v therein_o he_o
with_o false_a hope_n and_o confidence_n here_o and_o come_v what_o will_v think_v they_o hereafter_o at_o length_n they_o must_v leave_v their_o false_a present_a rest_n and_o lie_v down_o in_o everlasting_a sorrow_n who_o can_v help_v satan_n twofold_a party_n corrupt_a and_o righteous_a man_n fix_v in_o nature_n with_o he_o will_v on_o in_o their_o fool_n paradise_n in_o their_o various_a path_n under_o satan_n counsel_n and_o steerage_n to_o the_o same_o tophet_n saint_n ought_v to_o do_v their_o best_a in_o all_o meekness_n to_o recover_v any_o out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n till_o evident_o fix_v in_o enmity_n god_n method_n with_o man_n be_v that_o none_o shall_v usual_o have_v two_o heaven_n or_o two_o hell_n all_o good_a be_v the_o saint_n all_o evil_a the_o incorrigible_a sinner_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v all_o saint_n tear_n be_v put_v into_o god_n bottle_n of_o remembrance_n to_o requite_v all_o hereafter_o as_o enemy_n oppressive_a madness_n shall_v also_o be_v pay_v off_o with_o such_o recompense_n of_o their_o error_n as_o be_v meet_v the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n judas_n 7._o all_o will_v come_v to_o their_o right_n at_o last_o friend_n and_o foe_n this_o very_a argument_n do_v paul_n comfort_v oppress_v saint_n with_o 2_o thes._n 1._o 4_o --_o 10._o at_o christ_n second_o come_v will_v saint_n ride_v in_o their_o triumphal_a chariot_n as_o more_o than_o final_a conqueror_n over_o the_o head_n of_o their_o oppressor_n devil_n and_o man_n who_o have_v have_v their_o turn_n to_o ride_v over_o their_o head_n ps._n 66._o 12._o the_o lord_n regard_v every_o sigh_n and_o groan_v of_o his_o prisoner_n appoint_v to_o death_n under_o worldly_a power_n psal._n 12._o 5._o and_o 69._o 33._o and_o 79._o 11._o 146._o 7._o he_o will_v make_v his_o despise_a oppress_v one_o a_o praise_n in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o that_o have_v scorn_v and_o trample_v on_o they_o psal._n 102._o 13._o 16._o 19_o 20._o the_o true_a saint_n pant_v after_o final_a deliverance_n from_o all_o enemy_n within_o he_o rom._n 7._o 24._o as_o well_o as_o without_o all_o will_v be_v 〈◊〉_d at_o last_o in_o answer_n to_o their_o prayer_n psal._n 74._o 10._o and_o ver_fw-la 〈◊〉_d saint_n groan_n after_o deliverance_n from_o their_o mortal_a righteous_a earthly_a life_n of_o enmity_n as_o well_o as_o from_o that_o of_o the_o body_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 2._o all_o in_o nature_n within_o and_o without_o they_o be_v in_o a_o universal_a confederacy_n against_o they_o what_o matter_n if_o god_n be_v for_o they_o who_o can_v be_v against_o they_o or_o who_o can_v hurt_v they_o rom._n 8._o 31._o here_o be_v enough_o the_o whole_a first-creation_n world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n literal_a and_o mystical_a filth_n of_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 19_o and_o so_o in_o a_o universal_a dare_a affront_n and_o contradiction_n to_o all_o word_n and_o thing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o next_o jer._n 44._o 16_o 17._o but_o god_n will_v hear_v or_o deliver_v saint_n from_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o unicorn_n psal._n 22._o 21._o that_o be_v from_o all_o oppressive_a power_n of_o this_o world_n visible_a and_o invisible_a without_o and_o within_o so_o have_v we_o in_o some_o small_a measure_n the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n vers._n ii_o wherefore_o i_o praise_v the_o dead_a which_o be_v already_o dead_a more_o than_o the_o live_n which_o be_v yet_o alive_a the_o weight_n of_o these_o word_n lie_v not_o in_o the_o litteral_n sense_n for_o no_o misery_n or_o oppression_n incident_a to_o bodily_a life_n in_o this_o world_n be_v comparable_a to_o the_o sad_a condition_n of_o the_o wicked_a after_o death_n under_o final_a wrath_n the_o spiritual_a truth_n here_o relate_v to_o saint_n saint_n depart_v be_v in_o a_o far_o better_a condition_n than_o those_o leave_v behind_o they_o in_o the_o body_n that_o have_v not_o full_o pass_v through_o the_o twofold_a inward_a and_o outward_a oppression_n or_o suffering-work_n that_o be_v to_o be_v undergon_v by_o they_o saint_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n or_o while_o in_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o law-life_n of_o their_o own_o spirit_n be_v those_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n command_v john_n to_o write_v as_o a_o most_o certain_a truth_n bless_v bless_a be_v the_o dead_a in_o the_o lord_n rev._n 14._o 13._o all_o so_o dead_a with_o christ_n will_v live_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o in_o his_o immortal_a gospel-life_n all_o other_o will_v perish_v in_o their_o own_o corruption_n or_o corruptible_a law-life_n and_o state_n which_o they_o have_v rebellious_o choose_v and_o trust_v in_o for_o blessedness_n against_o the_o lord_n know_a command_n and_o warning_n to_o the_o contrary_n by_o keep_v up_o what_o paul_n cast_v away_o as_o dung_n for_o christ_n spiritual_a life_n will_v they_o perish_v as_o their_o own_o dung_n for_o ever_o job_n 20._o 7._o a_o perfect_a death_n of_o the_o natural_a spirit_n and_o principle_n of_o life_n and_o action_n in_o man_n a_o everlasting_a cessation_n and_o rest_n from_o all_o the_o desire_n thought_n and_o unprofitable_a labour_n thereof_o and_o so_o the_o honourable_a burial_n of_o it_o in_o the_o mystical_a grave_n of_o christ_n be_v true_a conformity_n to_o his_o death_n christ_n come_v not_o to_o do_v his_o own_o will_n nor_o speak_v his_o own_o word_n the_o dictat_n of_o his_o own_o understanding_n though_o spotless_o perfect_a in_o our_o fleshly_a nature_n but_o crucify_a and_o cease_v from_o all_o we_o must_v follow_v his_o suffer_a step_n through_o the_o same_o fire_n of_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n heb._n 9_o 14._o kindle_v by_o he_o on_o we_o as_o on_o himself_o luk._n 12._o 49._o spiritual_a circumcision_n and_o fire-baptism_n put_v nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a to_o death_n cut_v off_o and_o burn_v up_o all_o flesh_n even_o holy_a flesh_n col._n 2._o 11_o 12._o man_n in_o the_o restore_v righteous_a life_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n have_v nothing_o but_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n about_o he_o which_o paul_n pray_v for_o deliverance_n from_o ro._n 7._o 24._o phil._n 3._o 6-8_a since_o the_o fall_n filth_n of_o spirit_n enmity_n to_o god_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a nature_n in_o whatever_o condition_n and_o enmity_n to_o god_n live_v or_o die_v breath_n or_o expire_v together_o paul_n when_o eminent_a in_o holy_a flesh_n breathe_v out_o enmity_n threaten_n and_o slaughter_n against_o god_n holy_a gospel-spirit_n saint_n and_o truth_n act._n 9_o 1._o from_o the_o time_n this_o spirit_n of_o enmity_n be_v death-struck_a by_o christ_n in_o his_o way_n to_o damascus_n he_o live_v and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n in_o the_o restore_v life_n of_o nature_n the_o great_a sin_n of_o enmity_n revive_v gather_v strength_n credit_n and_o authority_n by_o the_o death_n of_o it_o under_o the_o cross_n that_o and_o all_o other_o sin_n be_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n he_o that_o be_v so_o slay_v and_o dead_a be_v free_v from_o all_o sin_n for_o ever_o ro._n 6._o 7._o when_o plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n the_o old_a man_n be_v crucified_a the_o body_n of_o sin_n destroy_v v._n 5_o 6._o man_n natural_a body_n or_o whole_a natural_a man_n at_o best_a as_o a_o righteous_a live_a soul_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 44_o 45._o be_v by_o the_o twofold_a death_n and_o life-work_n of_o christ_n quicken_a spirit_n transformable_a into_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o glorious_a body_n or_o the_o glorify_a body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o our_o nature_n in_o his_o person_n phil._n 3._o 21._o on_o such_o death_n of_o nature_n man_n cease_v from_o sin_n for_o ever_o 1_o pet._n 4._o 1._o if_o obedient_a to_o the_o slaughter-work_n of_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n on_o our_o lawless_a or_o law-spirit_n in_o corrupt_a or_o righteous_a nature_n shall_v we_o by_o the_o second_o operation_n of_o it_o be_v quicken_v up_o into_o the_o life_n of_o his_o gospel-spirit_n all_o dead_a with_o christ_n shall_v after_o their_o season_n of_o dwell_v in_o dust_n arise_v with_o his_o dead_a body_n into_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o sing_v for_o ever_o isai._n 26._o 19_o paul_n argument_n in_o this_o case_n look_v both_o way_n if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o christ_n be_v not_o rise_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 12-19_a imply_v if_o christ_n be_v rise_v the_o dead_a with_o he_o shall_v be_v raise_v into_o that_o 〈◊〉_d of_o life_n our_o crucified_a nature_n in_o he_o live_v in_o for_o evermore_o rev._n 1._o 18._o our_o nature_n in_o christ_n be_v raise_v also_o into_o and_o possess_v of_o the_o very_a divine_a life_n so_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o very_a godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a in_o personal_a union_n with_o his_o manhood_n this_o be_v his_o peculiar_a prerogative_n
and_o the_o positive_a infliction_n of_o final_a wrath_n upon_o his_o whole_a be_v for_o ever_o sad_n gain_n beware_v then_o of_o satan_n most_o destructive_a 〈◊〉_d counsel_n for_o spare_v righteous_a first_o covenant-self_n in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o everlasting_a creature-life_n and_o righteousness_n offer_v in_o the_o second_o if_o satan_n can_v make_v a_o apostle_n his_o spokesman_n for_o this_o to_o christ_n himself_o guess_v at_o your_o danger_n of_o be_v beguile_v by_o the_o same_o old_a subtle_a serpent_n that_o so_o beguile_v eve_n at_o first_o and_o a_o world_n since_o take_v heed_n of_o follow_v this_o enemie_n please_a counsel_n and_o example_n and_o so_o of_o reject_v christ_n the_o high_a glory_n tall_a cedar_n in_o the_o first-creation-state_n of_o angel_n or_o man_n be_v fade_a flower_n perish_v vanity_n look_v about_o you_o and_o consider_v what_o you_o lay_v hold_v on_o or_o trust_v in_o for_o happiness_n the_o same_o death_n of_o nature_n that_o qualify_v the_o slay_a lamb_n to_o open_v the_o seal_a book_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o vision_n of_o god_n can_v qualify_v any_o follower_n of_o he_o to_o read_v it_o when_o open_v till_o they_o have_v a_o spiritual_a understanding_n read_v while_o they_o will_v the_o main_a scope_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o author_n god_n himself_o be_v not_o see_v or_o take_v out_o the_o scriptur_n that_o be_v a_o transcript_n or_o copy_n of_o that_o whole_a mind_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n about_o the_o salvation_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n that_o be_v engrave_v in_o the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o original_a book_n and_o live_a word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o book_n seal_v up_o from_o learned_a and_o more_o from_o unlearned_a man_n all_o destitute_a of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n see_v else_o isai._n 29._o 11_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o but_o after_o all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v still_o still_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o stumbling-block_n and_o foolishness_n and_o the_o true_o obedient_a follower_n of_o christ_n under_o it_o be_v high_o offensive_a to_o moral_a heathen_a or_o legal_a christian_a in_o the_o flourish_n and_o wisdom_n of_o their_o unbroken_a natural_n they_o be_v what_o and_o where_o they_o be_v say_v or_o warn_v the_o spiritual_a seer_n what_o or_o while_o he_o will_v or_o can_v the_o more_o will_v be_v their_o sorrow_n for_o such_o destructive_a self-love_n and_o pity_n they_o loath_a god_n and_o he_o they_o zec._n 11._o 8._o who_o can_v help_v they_o all_o offend_v at_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n become_v a_o offence_n to_o christ._n where_o be_v they_o then_o who_o will_v be_v find_v uppermost_a have_v they_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n can_v they_o thunder_v with_o a_o voice_n like_o he_o job_n 40._o 9_o if_o flesh_n holy_a flesh_n that_o can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 50._o be_v keep_v up_o and_o that_o holy_a spirit_n in_o which_o man_n can_v be_v reject_v where_o will_v they_o be_v on_o supposal_n a_o man_n shall_v violent_o crow_v into_o the_o kingdom_n in_o holy_a flesh_n and_o sit_v at_o christ_n wedding_n supper_n still_o what_o the_o better_a bind_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n say_v christ_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o outer_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n why_o because_o he_o have_v not_o the_o spiritual_a wedding_n garment_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n but_o of_o the_o filthy_a ragged_a righteousness_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n keep_v up_o and_o hold_v fast_o in_o direct_a enmity_n to_o and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n the_o man_n so_o handle_v will_v be_v speechless_a he_o will_v see_v he_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o himself_o mat._n 22._o 11-13_a the_o hate_v the_o fade_a life_n of_o our_o own_o nature_n that_o be_v at_o best_a altogether_o vanity_n be_v a_o requisite_a qualification_n of_o all_o true_a disciple_n luk._n 14._o 26._o jo._n 12._o 25._o love_v our_o own_o lose_v we_o christ_n eternal_a life_n hate_v our_o own_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o get_v it_o a_o fix_a self-love_n in_o corrupt_a or_o righteous_a nature_n be_v eternal_a damnation_n it_o be_v unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o what_o think_v you_o then_o better_a be_v one_o handful_n with_o quietness_n than_o both_o hand_n full_a with_o travel_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n better_a be_v it_o to_o go_v to_o heaven_n with_o one_o eye_n hand_n or_o foot_n then_o to_o hell_n by_o keep_v both_o and_o all_o better_o go_v slay_v to_o heaven_n then_o alive_a to_o hell_n better_a die_v under_o christ_n sacrifice_a hand_n or_o cross_n then_o be_v catch_v alive_a in_o satan_n snare_n a_o first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n the_o very_a snare_n by_z and_o in_o which_o he_o take_v man_n at_o his_o will_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 26._o and_o so_o fix_v they_o with_o himself_o in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o second_o better_o go_v poor_a halt_n maim_a crucify_a to_o heaven_n with_o christ_n then_o rich_a wise_a full_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o the_o fade_a natural_a glory_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n life_n turn_v into_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n with_o the_o devil_n to_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n prepare_v of_o old_a for_o both_o even_o all_o incorrigible_o wicked_a angel_n and_o men._n the_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d eye_n or_o understanding_n set_v up_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d natural_a man_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v that_o single_a chaste_a dovelike_a eye_n mat._n 6._o 22._o that_o fill_v the_o 〈◊〉_d body_n or_o man_n full_a of_o light_n this_o be_v the_o eye_n or_o 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o man_n understand_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 15._o not_o that_o eye_n that_o turn_v and_o look_v both_o way_n be_v to_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o that_o good_a it_o regard_v but_o fade_v it_o be_v man_n unexcusable_a folly_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o labour_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n to_o his_o vexation_n and_o everlasting_a destruction_n rather_o than_o quit_v that_o for_o god_n and_o unspeakable_a everlasting_a joy_n and_o blessedness_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o know_a advantage_n of_o quit_v all_o evil_a with_o the_o life_n of_o his_o own_o will_n for_o all_o good_a in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n man_n will_v on_o in_o his_o own_o self-chosen_a way_n and_o course_n come_v what_o will_n man_n one_o handful_n in_o quietness_n and_o final_a peace_n with_o god_n in_o his_o gospel-spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v transcendent_o better_a than_o both_o his_o hand_n full_a of_o such_o riches_n in_o his_o own_o law-spirit_n of_o nature_n as_o be_v vanity_n and_o will_v prove_v eternal_a vexation_n of_o spirit_n to_o he_o mystical_a as_o well_o as_o litteral_n riches_n the_o laodicean_n treasure_n of_o nature_n in_o but_o a_o first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n be_v heap_v up_o with_o disquietment_n keep_v with_o anxiety_n and_o fear_n of_o lose_v from_o the_o know_v self-evidencing_a perishableness_n thereof_o so_o that_o man_n be_v in_o continual_a bondage_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n therein_o through_o fear_n of_o the_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o all_o ps._n 39_o 6._o heb._n 2._o 15._o out_o of_o this_o life_n and_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n be_v true_a saint_n bring_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v true_o rich_a wise_a strong_a and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o new-covenant_n spirit_n of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o 〈◊〉_d amid_o all_o jollity_n in_o the_o first-covenant_n house_n of_o feast_v man_n can_v but_o with_o job_n 3._o 25._o have_v a_o secret_a bottom-fear_a of_o lose_v all_o from_o the_o perish_a nature_n of_o all_o therein_o all_o there_o be_v get_v and_o keep_v with_o sore_a travel_n and_o vexation_n and_o then_o leave_v a_o man_n after_o all_o his_o labour_n sorrow_n and_o 〈◊〉_d anxiety_n and_o disquietment_n in_o eternal_a vexation_n of_o spirit_n vers._n vii_o then_o i_o return_v and_o i_o see_v vanity_n under_o the_o sun_n what_o vanity_n this._n vers._n viii_o there_o be_v one_o alone_o and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o second_o yea_o he_o have_v neither_o child_n nor_o brother_n yet_o be_v there_o no_o end_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n neither_o be_v his_o eye_n satisfy_v with_o riches_n neither_o say_v he_o for_o who_o do_v i_o labour_v and_o bereave_v my_o soul_n of_o good_a this_o be_v also_o vanity_n yea_o it_o be_v a_o sore_a travel_n here_o be_v another_o similitude_n or_o comparison_n to_o manifest_v the_o truth_n already_o speak_v to_o in_o letter_n solomon_n character_n s_o the_o vanity_n and_o folly_n of_o the_o covetous_a man_n that_o toil_n be_v and_o labour_n whole_o for_o the_o litteral_n wealth_n of_o this_o world_n when_o destitute_a of_o any_o heir_n child_n or_o brother_n to_o inherit_v the_o same_o any_o second_o to_o succeed_v and_o enjoy_v it_o after_o he_o yet_o grow_v he_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o solicitous_a about_o heap_v up_o and_o increase_a this_o low_a sort_n of_o
and_o the_o prophet_n and_o all_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o jewish_a teacher_n and_o professor_n wilful_o miss_v and_o reject_v all_o the_o spiritual_a counsel_n and_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o prophet_n who_o they_o high_o pretend_v to_o obey_v and_o follow_v when_o christ_n the_o great_a master_n prophet_n come_v to_o work_v with_o they_o they_o be_v find_v in_o direct_a enmity_n and_o contradiction_n to_o they_o and_o he_o he_o find_v and_o unanswerable_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v insidel_n or_o unbeliever_n as_o to_o all_o the_o spiritual_a gospel-meaning_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v you_o believe_v not_o moses_n write_n say_v he_o how_o shall_v you_o believe_v my_o word_n joh._n 5._o 45-47_a both_o christ_n and_o they_o appeal_v to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n the_o whole_a controversy_n lie_v and_o still_o lie_v in_o the_o right_a understanding_n it_o so_o find_v he_o and_o prove_v they_o 〈◊〉_d enemy_n to_o moses_n and_o himself_o the_o true_a accomplisher_n of_o all_o the_o significant_a type_n shadow_n ceremony_n sacrifice_n command_n ordinance_n statute_n judgement_n and_o institution_n that_o moses_n under_o his_o conduct_n teach_v and_o write_v such_o self-confident_a professor_n when_o the_o visor_n be_v take_v off_o be_v find_v infidel_n as_o to_o the_o gospel-sense_n of_o all_o scripture_n christ_n ask_v the_o lawyer_n inquire_v after_o eternal_a life_n what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n how_o read_v thou_o these_o be_v two_o question_n as_o to_o the_o first_o about_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n this_o they_o be_v present_o agree_v on_o but_o how_o read_v or_o understand_v thou_o this_o law_n in_o the_o first-covenant_n wisdom_n of_o man_n or_o new-covenant_n wisdom_n of_o god_n here_o arise_v all_o the_o dispute_n and_o difference_n about_o the_o read_n as_o to_o the_o first_o query_n about_o the_o letter_n christ_n grant_v he_o answer_v right_o do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v say_v he_o that_o be_v have_v eternal_a life_n the_o thing_n query_v both_o the_o lawyer_n luke_o 10._o 25-29_a and_o the_o young_a man_n in_o like_a case_n mat._n 19_o 16-20_a willing_a and_o ready_a to_o justify_v themselves_o reckon_v all_o this_o already_o do_v by_o they_o but_o indeed_o nothing_o for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o first-covenant_n spirit_n of_o the_o law_n but_o new_a covenant_n spirit_n of_o the_o gospel_n any_o can_v answer_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o law_n as_o austin_n say_v both_o lawyer_n and_o young_a man_n love_v themselves_o in_o the_o fade_a law-life_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n not_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n at_o all_o in_o the_o everlasting_a gospel-life_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n this_o be_v character_v in_o its_o own_o oracle_n by_o the_o word_n or_o title_n love_n 1_o cor._n 13._o as_o unchangable_o love_v and_o belove_v of_o god_n so_o be_v positive_o assert_v to_o be_v the_o fulfiller_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n rom._n 13._o 9_o 10._o on_o all_o account_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n to_o god_n well-pleasing_a and_o man_n salvation_n in_o the_o comprehensive_a literal_a and_o mystical_a meaning_n sense_n and_o requiring_n thereof_o towards_o god_n or_o man._n the_o term_n on_o which_o it_o be_v possible_a according_a to_o the_o method_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n wisdom_n for_o any_o to_o receive_v and_o be_v possess_v of_o this_o gospel-spirit_n or_o principle_n of_o life_n desire_n thought_n word_n and_o action_n be_v reject_v and_o the_o law-spirit_n of_o nature_n keep_v up_o alive_a in_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o do_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n require_v for_o eternal_a life_n what_o must_v such_o self-confident_a vain_a boaster_n come_v to_o in_o their_o own_o law-spirit_n at_o best_o from_o which_o enmity_n to_o god_n be_v inseparable_a since_o the_o fall_n in_o stead_n of_o love_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n soul_n strength_n and_o mind_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o they_o will_v be_v find_v to_o hate_v both_o god_n and_o his_o new-creature_n gospel-spirit_n the_o supreme_a mystical_a neighbour_n and_o friend_n of_o god_n and_o man_n in_o personal_a union_n with_o god_n and_o offer_v personal_a union_n with_o its_o self_n unto_o man._n and_o if_o unchangable_o fix_v in_o their_o law-spirit_n they_o will_v with_o the_o fall_v angel_n hate_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o their_o say_a neighbour_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n soul_n strength_n and_o mind_n all_o their_o good_a word_n and_o fair_a speech_n by_o which_o they_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o simple_a undiscerning_a hearer_n rom._n 16._o 18._o all_o their_o plausible_a pretence_n of_o love_n to_o god_n christ_n and_o his_o gospel-truths_n by_o which_o they_o palliate_v their_o evil_a matter_n will_v not_o serve_v their_o turn_n this_o great_a mystical_a neighbour_n christ_n gospel-spirit_n call_v love_n be_v the_o fountain_n creature-vine-tree_n that_o bring_v forth_o right_a fruit_n true_a wine_n cheer_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o man_n as_o in_o jothams_n parable_n judg._n 9_o 13._o christ_n in_o our_o fleshly_a nature_n and_o fade_a first-covenant_n law-life_n thereof_o will_v not_o leave_v this_o right_a and_o true_a steady_a constant_a gospel-spirit_n ps._n 51._o 10._o of_o everlasting_a rightcousness_n in_o which_o alone_a he_o be_v to_o reign_v to_o go_v to_o be_v promoted_n over_o the_o law-tree_n inferior_a to_o that_o pure_a and_o spotles_o perfect_a law-life_n in_o himself_o to_o wit_n scrib_n pharisee_n and_o profess_v jew_n the_o mystical_a prince_n of_o this_o world_n that_o crucify_a their_o true_a king_n for_o own_v himself_o in_o his_o reign_v gospel-spirit_n of_o life_n and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v their_o false_a king_n in_o his_o law-spirit_n and_o life_n as_o they_o desire_v yet_o will_v have_v force_v he_o to_o be_v jo._n 6._o 15._o this_o have_v spoil_v all_o for_o have_v he_o so_o do_v he_o have_v quit_v the_o true_a reign_a spirit_n for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n for_o a_o law-spirit_n as_o they_o do_v and_o devil_n have_v do_v in_o unchangeable_a rebellion_n against_o the_o true_a king_n jesus_n and_o god_n most_o high_a he_o will_v not_o thus_o quit_v the_o true_a vinetree_n his_o gospel-spirit_n the_o wine_n or_o fruit_n whereof_o be_v cheer_v or_o delightful_a to_o god_n and_o man_n spiritual_a man_n to_o be_v promote_v over_o man_n as_o mystical_a first-covenant_n tree_n in_o holy_a flesh_n tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n in_o enmity_n and_o rebellion_n against_o both_o god_n and_o cesar_n the_o jew_n then_o worldly_a sovereign_n at_o rome_n yet_o even_o they_o that_o will_v have_v make_v he_o such_o a_o king_n crucify_a he_o because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v such_o a_o king_n as_o have_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o cesar_n and_o tell_v pilate_n himself_o to_o his_o face_n if_o he_o let_v he_o go_v he_o be_v not_o cesar_n friend_n jo._n 19_o 12._o they_o mortal_o hate_v he_o for_o make_v or_o own_v himself_o a_o king_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v that_o pilate_n see_v and_o declare_v to_o their_o face_n be_v no_o fault_n at_o all_o against_o cesar_n and_o for_o not_o own_v himself_o a_o king_n in_o that_o law-spirit_n of_o this_o world_n in_o which_o he_o have_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o cesar_n too_o yet_o in_o a_o tumultuous_a vociferation_n and_o most_o brutish_a irrational_a outcry_n admit_v of_o no_o distinction_n the_o general_a word_n king_n serve_v their_o turn_n to_o proclaim_v he_o a_o enemy_n to_o cesar_n and_o to_o get_v cesar_n roman_a 〈◊〉_d pilate_n to_o crucify_v he_o as_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n whosoever_o make_v himself_o a_o king_n in_o any_o sense_n tell_v not_o we_o of_o nicety_n and_o distinction_n a_o king_n be_v a_o king_n and_o there_o be_v a_o end_n on_o it_o speak_v against_o cesar._n and_o we_o have_v no_o king_n but_o cesar_n say_v these_o very_a jew_n that_o will_v have_v set_v up_o christ_n a_o king_n against_o cesar._n 〈◊〉_d you_o how_o matter_n go_v between_o heathen_a magistrat_n and_o first-covenant_n brethren_n against_o christ_n and_o the_o second_o a_o plain_a case_n what_o unutterable_a confusion_n blindness_n and_o madness_n on_o all_o hand_n pilat_n conscience_n and_o his_o wive_n dream_n be_v against_o 〈◊〉_d with_o christ._n yet_o the_o jew_n outcry_n crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o carry_v it_o without_o any_o reason_n give_v and_o crucify_a he_o be_v and_o the_o spiritual_a servant_n must_v not_o look_v to_o fare_v better_a than_o his_o lord_n what_o evil_a have_v he_o do_v say_a pilate_n not_o a_o word_n to_o that_o question_n but_o they_o cry_v out_o the_o more_o say_v let_v he_o be_v crucify_a mat._n 27._o 22_o 23._o stark_o madness_n but_o to_o the_o second_o query_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o say_v frivolous_a vain_a cark_n shark_v covetous_a unreasonable_a unprofitable_a labourer_n be_v destitute_a of_o a_o
to_o suffer_v and_o die_v with_o christ_n as_o to_o his_o short_a law-lived_a nature_n that_o he_o may_v reign_v with_o he_o in_o his_o long-lived_a spirit_n of_o grace_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 11_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v dead_a and_o 〈◊〉_d with_o christ_n we_o shall_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o he_o there_o be_v for_o the_o poor_a wise_a child_n if_o we_o deny_v he_o he_o will_v also_o deny_v we_o there_o be_v for_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n the_o 〈◊〉_d by_o death_n come_v out_o of_o his_o prison-state_n or_o natural_a spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o reign_v the_o latter_a king_n it_n like_o a_o old_a dote_a fool_n in_o his_o prison-spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o death_n these_o old_a foolish_a king_n the_o mystical_a prince_n of_o this_o world_n under_o the_o devil_n by_o god_n permission_n have_v be_v the_o self-confident_a persecutor_n and_o murderer_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o spiritual_a saint_n in_o all_o age_n cain_n a_o first-covenant_n worshipper_n of_o god_n begin_v this_o work_n on_o abel_n a_o second_o 〈◊〉_d wind_v up_o of_o all_o true_a abel-saint_n will_v be_v the_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o feed_v upon_o or_o delight_v themselves_o in_o a_o union_n of_o mind_n with_o god_n in_o the_o final_a slaughter_n of_o all_o such_o mystical_a and_o litteral_n king_n and_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v find_v in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o they_o rev._n 19_o 17-21_a vers._n xv._n i_o consider_v all_o the_o live_n which_o walk_v under_o the_o sun_n with_o the_o second_o child_n that_o shall_v stand_v up_o in_o his_o stead_n here_o be_v solomon_n confirmation_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n in_o sanctuary-light_n in_o this_o he_o consider_v all_o the_o live_n under_o the_o mystical_a first-creation-sun_n walk_v under_o the_o conduct_n or_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o first-covenant_n spirit_n as_o therein_o make_v alive_a again_o in_o some_o degree_n by_o the_o redeemer_n by_o the_o unlawful_a use_n of_o this_o restore_v life_n or_o light_n of_o the_o law_n in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n do_v they_o bring_v themselves_o into_o everlasting_a poverty_n and_o nakedness_n their_o immortal_a spirit_n as_o thus_o please_v themselves_o by_o take_v up_o their_o rest_n for_o salvation_n in_o the_o restore_v natural_a righteous_a life_n thereof_o he_o consider_v with_o their_o whole_a man_n in_o that_o state_n they_o shall_v be_v cause_v to_o stand_v up_o in_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o what_o they_o be_v in_o this_o mortal_a world_n and_o body_n this_o second_o child_n or_o state_n of_o man_n in_o the_o resurrection_n will_n to_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n be_v find_v a_o state_n of_o everlasting_a darkness_n and_o death_n in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n under_o final_a and_o unquenchable_a wrath_n the_o full_a infliction_n of_o wrath_n be_v reserve_v for_o this_o second_o child_n in_o the_o say_a resurrection-state_n of_o the_o whole_a man._n this_o second_o child_n or_o state_n of_o man_n be_v that_o in_o which_o he_o must_v answer_v by_o way_n of_o suffering_n for_o all_o the_o evil_n do_v by_o he_o in_o his_o natural_a body_n or_o slate_n on_o earth_n through_o a_o wilful_a abuse_n of_o the_o first-covenant_n life_n of_o the_o law_n in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o gospel_n this_o come_v the_o say_v old_a foolish_a king_n to_z vers._n xvi_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o all_o the_o people_n even_o of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v before_o they_o they_o also_o that_o come_v after_o shall_v not_o rejoice_v in_o he_o sure_o this_o also_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n solomon_n have_v consider_v the_o present_a generation_n of_o old_a foolish_a king_n in_o his_o own_o day_n upon_o earth_n tell_v we_o the_o case_n be_v alway'_v the_o same_o in_o former_a and_o will_v so_o be_v in_o all_o aftertime_n of_o this_o world_n so_o these_o two_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v a_o far_a enlargement_n as_o to_o the_o character_n and_o future_a condition_n of_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n to_o eternity_n as_o to_o the_o poor_a wise_a child_n he_o assert_v he_o in_o general_a to_o be_v better_a than_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n vers_n 13._o then_o vers_n 14._o give_v his_o reason_n for_o it_o because_o he_o come_v out_o of_o his_o prison_n to_o reign_v with_o christ_n in_o a_o state_n of_o eternal_a life_n absolute_a freedom_n and_o true_a blessedness_n there_o be_v enough_o for_o he_o all_o that_o need_v be_v say_v of_o he_o but_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n vers_n 13._o declare_v in_o general_n vers_fw-la 14._o amid_o all_o his_o conceit_a riches_n to_o be_v poor_a he_o far_o signify_v vers_fw-la 15._o that_o he_o will_v so_o be_v find_v to_o all_o eternity_n and_o then_o vers_n 16._o that_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o all_o the_o like_a old_a foolish_a king_n in_o former_a generation_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o will_v be_v find_v the_o case_n of_o all_o of_o the_o like_a spirit_n in_o after-generation_n to_o the_o world_n end_n to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o verse_n there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o all_o the_o people_n even_o of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v before_o they_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o their_o immortal_a being_n and_o exquisite_a sensibleness_n of_o their_o whole_a person_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n in_o a_o resurrection-state_n of_o damnation_n annihilation-death_n they_o will_v ever_o desire_v but_o never_o find_v such_o death_n will_v ever_o flee_v from_o they_o and_o eternal_a life_n they_o can_v never_o have_v for_o though_o in_o a_o general_n confuse_a random-guess_a at_o happiness_n every_o one_o will_v be_v happy_a that_o life_n in_o which_o true_a happiness_n ever_o can_v be_v find_v be_v and_o will_v they_o be_v find_v in_o a_o spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o such_o life_n then_o can_v they_o never_o have_v nor_o such_o death_n as_o annihilation_n of_o their_o being_n or_o insensibleness_n in_o their_o being_n amount_n unto_o however_o hot_o pursue_v desire_a or_o seek_v by_o they_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o their_o be_v nor_o yet_o of_o their_o most_o exquisite_a sensiblenes_n therein_o under_o the_o torment_a wrath_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o the_o immortality_n of_o their_o whole_a be_v in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n will_v hold_v they_o close_v to_o it_o under_o punishment_n for_o ever_o in_o hell_n for_o the_o ill_a use_v they_o make_v of_o their_o immortal_a spirit_n and_o mortal_a first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n thereof_o while_o in_o their_o mortal_a body_n upon_o earth_n the_o second_o child_n or_o whole_a man_n body_z soul_n and_o spirit_n put_v together_o again_o in_o a_o resurrection-state_n of_o immortality_n as_o to_o be_v be_v to_o answer_v for_o all_o do_v in_o the_o mortal_a body_n or_o natural_a state_n and_o life_n of_o all_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o and_o ec._n 12._o 14._o thus_o will_v it_o be_v with_o the_o old_a foolish_a king_n for_o ever_o as_o to_o be_v but_o as_o to_o that_o mortal_a changeable_a first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n which_o he_o please_v and_o flatt'red_a himself_o with_o as_o a_o endless_a life_n of_o true_a blessedness_n that_o will_v come_v to_o a_o end_n he_o will_v find_v himself_o rid_v of_o all_o the_o fade_a good_a and_o comfort_n of_o that_o which_o he_o will_v fain_o keep_v and_o will_v be_v keep_v up_o for_o ever_o in_o a_o most_o desolate_a wretched_a state_n of_o be_v under_o wrath_n which_o he_o will_v fain_o be_v rid_v of_o so_o be_v he_o go_v every_o way_n all_o he_o will_v not_o have_v he_o must_v have_v and_o that_o for_o ever_o and_o all_o he_o will_v have_v he_o will_v for_o ever_o be_v deprive_v of_o without_o the_o least_o relief_n when_o torment_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o god_n wrath_n so_o much_o as_o by_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v his_o tongue_n luk._n 16._o 24._o the_o mortal_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o his_o immortal_a spirit_n exspire_v and_o vanish_v die_v away_o and_o ceases_z with_o the_o mortal_a life_n of_o his_o body_n so_o such_o wise_a old_a foolish_a king_n wise_a in_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 10._o as_o to_o first-covenant_n attainment_n and_o fix_v there_o in_o enmity_n to_o the_o second_o will_v die_v and_o perish_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o fool_n or_o brutish_a sinner_n of_o the_o gentil_n yea_o worse_o will_v be_v his_o final_a doom_n of_o the_o two_o the_o righteous_a mystical_a sodomite_n in_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n righteousness_n of_o man_n in_o his_o own_o restore_v nature_n but_o enmity_n to_o the_o power_n of_o it_o and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o gospel_n life_n and_o spirit_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v filth_n of_o spirit_n will_v
judas_n 7._o none_o fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o god_n can_v reasonable_o expect_v less_o than_o the_o unchangeable_a wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o there_o remain's_n to_o they_o all_o one_o and_o tother_o nothing_o but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n to_o devour_v they_o all_o foolish_a king_n that_o choose_v to_o live_v and_o walk_v contrary_a to_o god_n in_o a_o know_a spirit_n of_o enmity_n and_o at_o a_o all-adventure_n with_o he_o levit._n 26._o 21._o 23_o in_o their_o start_n ps._n 78._o 57_o unsteady_a spirit_n of_o nature_n when_o offer_v his_o constant_a right_a steady_a gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o david_n pray_v for_o ps._n 51._o 10._o he_o will_v walk_v contrary_a to_o they_o levit._n 26._o 24._o in_o a_o unchangeable_a dispensation_n of_o wrath_n and_o but_o at_o a_o all-adventure_n with_o they_o while_o that_o first-covenant_n principle_n be_v his_o dispensation_n to_o they_o and_o their_o active_a obedience_n require_v therein_o when_o they_o break_v with_o he_o he_o will_v break_v with_o they_o they_o shall_v know_v his_o breach_n of_o promise_n therein_o they_o break_v the_o first-covenant_n by_o refuse_v christ_n in_o the_o second_o jer._n 31._o 32._o they_o break_v it_o by_o keep_v up_o that_o life_n he_o crucify_v and_o warn'_v they_o to_o depart_v out_o of_o as_o not_o their_o rest_n but_o sore_a destruction_n mic._n 2._o 10._o it_o be_v pollute_v with_o filth_n of_o spirit_n though_o in_o part_n cleanse_v from_o filth_n of_o flesh_n the_o evil_n do_v by_o man_n in_o his_o first_o state_n and_o mortal_a body_n upon_o earth_n must_v be_v answer_v for_o by_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o the_o second_o child_n that_o shall_v stand_v up_o for_o ever_o in_o his_o stead_n in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n no_o old_a foolish_a king_n or_o other_o fix_a sinner_n at_o present_a upon_o earth_n before_o or_o after_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v ever_o find_v cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o that_o be_v in_o this_o second_o child_n that_o shall_v stand_v up_o in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o for_o ever_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o mortal_a life_n and_o state_n of_o their_o whole_a man_n in_o this_o world_n they_o shall_v all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o find_v all_o the_o essential_o of_o their_o personal_a constitution_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n put_v together_o again_o in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n and_o a_o most_o exquisite_a everlasting_a sensibleness_n of_o all_o to_o pay_v off_o the_o reckon_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o all_o do_v in_o this_o mortal_a world_n and_o life_n of_o all_o under_o final_a wrath_n as_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n christ_n have_v beseech_v they_o by_o his_o ambassador_n of_o grace_n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n with_o they_o in_o this_o world_n to_o listen_v to_o his_o voice_n submit_v to_o his_o term_n that_o himself_o obedient_o submit_v to_o in_o our_o nature_n his_o declare_a method_n and_o way_n of_o save_v they_o but_o they_o will_v not_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n say_v he_o mean_v the_o mystical_a earthly-jerusalem_n party_n of_o man_n under_o law_n or_o gospel_n jew_n or_o christian_a gentile_n the_o old_a foolish_a king_n reign_v in_o a_o first_o covenant_n righteous_a life_n or_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a before_o absolute_o fix_v there_o against_o the_o second_o and_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o behold_v therefore_o your_o house_n be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolate_a mat._n 23._o 37_o 38._o luk._n 13._o 34_o 35._o how_o oft_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thou_o under_o the_o protect_a shadow_n and_o cherish_a influence_n of_o my_o divine_a and_o creature-wing_n my_o almighty_a divine_a and_o irresistible_o mighty_a new-creation_n power_n for_o your_o security_n and_o everlasting_a blessedness_n and_o you_o will_v not_o therefore_o be_v your_o house_n or_o immortal_a be_v that_o you_o have_v consult_v shame_n to_o by_o your_o evil_n covet_v choose_v and_o delight_v in_o the_o fade_a perish_a riches_n and_o glory_n thereof_o in_o preference_n to_o my_o durable_a and_o everlasting_a when_o offer_v you_o hab_o 2._o 9_o be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolate_a in_o everlasting_a contempt_n destitute_a of_o all_o good_a and_o in_o utmostmisery_n under_o the_o positive_a 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o evermore_o but_o christ_n do_v not_o rise_v up_o and_o shut_v the_o door_n of_o the_o kingdom_n upon_o any_o man_n luke_o 13._o 25_o nor_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n they_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n till_o he_o have_v wait_v to_o be_v gracious_a and_o try_v all_o way_n and_o mean_n for_o their_o good_a they_o can_v wish_v or_o desire_v isai._n 5._o 4._o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o all_o the_o people_n no_o not_o of_o incorrigible_o wicked_a angel_n and_o man_n fix_v in_o their_o first-creation_n spirit_n of_o nature_n against_o god_n and_o his_o new-creature_n spirit_n of_o grace_n either_o as_o to_o their_o being_n number_n or_o 〈◊〉_d if_o christ_n little_a flock_n from_o among_o man_n the_o few_o that_o be_v save_v be_v a_o numberless_a multitude_n rev._n 7._o 9_o what_o must_v the_o many_o that_o perish_v be_v mat._n 7._o 13_o 14._o endless_a suffering_n will_v the_o old_a foolish_a king_n after_o their_o self-confident_a race_n in_o holy_a flesh_n form_n of_o godliness_n all_o along_o this_o world_n against_o the_o power_n of_o it_o find_v the_o due_a recompense_n of_o their_o error_n the_o just_a fruit_n of_o their_o own_o do_n the_o most_o sad_a and_o dismal_a end_n issue_n and_o result_v of_o all_o their_o sore_a labour_n and_o travel_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n under_o the_o mystical_a first-creation_n sun-light_n or_o first-covenant_n spirit_n fix_v by_o they_o in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d prov._n 1._o 31._o isa._n 3._o 11._o this_o will_v be_v find_v the_o case_n of_o this_o serpentine_a seed_n of_o first-covenant_n professor_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o the_o second_o in_o all_o former_a generation_n in_o the_o present_a and_o in_o the_o succeed_a generation_n that_o come_v after_o this_o to_o the_o very_a end_n of_o this_o world_n under_o satan_n reign_n they_o have_v be_v be_v and_o will_v be_v find_v in_o a_o universal_a contradiction_n to_o the_o gospel-truths_n and_o mystery_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n they_o greedy_o suck_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o old_a serpent_n poisonous_a doctrin_n of_o devil_n and_o confident_o teach_v the_o same_o in_o a_o know_a unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o this_o render_v they_o serpent_n devil_n a_o generation_n of_o viper_n that_o can_v escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n the_o wrath_n to_o come_v mat._n 23._o 33._o these_o old_a foolish_a king_n be_v the_o belove_a darling_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n the_o king_n of_o all_o such_o king_n and_o self-exalting_a child_n of_o pride_n job_n 41._o 34._o who_o therefore_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o condemnation_n with_o he_o the_o same_o tophet_n or_o place_n of_o torment_n the_o same_o lake_n of_o mystical_a fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o ever_o rev._n 19_o 20._o mat._n 25._o 41._o these_o old_a king_n in_o the_o old_a or_o first-creation_n state_n be_v the_o choice_a subject_n and_o most_o creditable_a instrument_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o old_a serpent_n mischievous_a design_n and_o intendment_n against_o all_o the_o gospel-doctrin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o gospel-saint_n from_o abel_n downward_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n they_o direct_o and_o know_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o devil_n spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n then_o of_o christ_n gospel-spirit_n that_o be_v in_o unchangeable_a union_n with_o he_o as_o the_o principle_n of_o their_o whole_a life_n desire_n thought_n word_n and_o action_n of_o all_o their_o preach_a and_o pray_v shall_v i_o say_v why_o not_o can_v they_o speak_v true_o good_a thing_n out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o be_v in_o union_n with_o satan_n establish_v with_o his_o perish_a meat_n as_o carry_v about_o with_o his_o divers_a and_o strange_a doctrin_n not_o with_o god_n grace_n contrary_a to_o what_o be_v advise_v and_o require_v heb._n 13._o 9_o can_v such_o mystical_a evil_a tree_n bring_v forth_o any_o good_a fruit_n to_o god_n will_v not_o all_o they_o speak_v and_o do_v be_v continual_o evil_a and_o must_v they_o not_o suffer_v for_o all_o lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n under_o wrath_n for_o ever_o all_o they_o have_v rest_v on_o and_o trust_v in_o for_o happiness_n prove_v as_o they_o have_v be_v sufficient_o warn_v vanity_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o leave_v they_o in_o eternal_a vexation_n of_o
14._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 4._o and_o 5._o 18._o satan_n battle_n against_o and_o seem_v conquest_n over_o saint_n the_o few_o that_o be_v save_v christ_n little_a flock_n be_v perform_v with_o a_o confuse_a noise_n and_o garment_n roll_v in_o blood_n christ_n and_o saint_n victory_n over_o they_o be_v with_o burn_a and_o fuel_n of_o fire_n by_o which_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o and_o by_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v the_o many_o that_o perish_v isai._n 9_o 5._o and_o 66._o 16._o enemy_n kill_v saint_n body_n but_o they_o will_v kill_v their_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n for_o ever_o in_o that_o spirit_n they_o aim_v at_o to_o kill_v but_o can_v never_o touch_v it_o will_v touch_v they_o to_o purpose_n at_o last_o but_o who_o be_v the_o oppressor_n here_o what_o the_o oppression_n who_o the_o oppress_a in_o the_o province_n of_o this_o world_n satan_n universal_a monarchy_n through_o a_o violent_a pervert_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n much_o have_v be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d these_o query_n on_o vers._n 1._o of_o chap._n 4._o evil_a angel_n and_o man_n be_v the_o invisible_a and_o visible_a principality_n and_o power_n that_o set_v themselves_o to_o oppress_v the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a the_o poor_a and_o needy_a as_o to_o the_o treasure_n of_o their_o inward_a natural_a man_n their_o spirit_n and_o oft_o outward_a also_o as_o the_o signal_n torment_n of_o such_o dweller_n upon_o the_o earth_n or_o fix_v inhabitant_n of_o the_o earthy_a first-creation_n state_n of_o nature_n evil_a angel_n and_o man_n disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o their_o joint_a worldly_a dominion_n and_o tyrannical_a domination_n therein_o for_o they_o declare_v all_o that_o worldly_a life_n and_o strength_n they_o trust_v in_o for_o happiness_n to_o be_v but_o a_o bubble_n a_o dream_n a_o fade_a flower_n insignificant_a as_o to_o true_a happiness_n a_o fix_a confidence_n therein_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o certain_a damnation_n to_o themselves_o can_v the_o ruler_n of_o this_o world_n visible_a or_o invisible_a bear_v such_o doctrine_n concern_v that_o state_n they_o set_v up_o in_o for_o salvation_n though_o devil_n more_o full_o know_v the_o truth_n thereof_o will_v man_n under_o their_o strong_a delusion_n please_v themselves_o to_o think_v their_o sandy_a foundationed_a church-building_n good_a and_o their_o matter_n right_a with_o god_n as_o therein_o do_v he_o service_n let_v the_o true_a saint_n contrary_a spiritual_a true_a gospel-doctrine_n pass_v uncontrole_v or_o the_o preacher_n and_o owner_n of_o such_o doctrine_n unpunished_a never_o look_v for_o it_o and_o least_o of_o all_o in_o these_o last_o and_o worst_a of_o time_n in_o which_o the_o scripture_n proclaim_v we_o and_o warn'_v this_o oppression_n will_v rise_v to_o a_o high_a pitch_n than_o in_o all_o former_a age_n of_o this_o world_n under_o satan_n the_o prince_n and_o god_n the_o moloch_n and_o baal_n or_o king_n and_o lord_n thereof_o king_n of_o king_n and_o of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o pride_n all_o proud_a self-exalters_a in_o this_o world_n as_o christ_n king_n of_o all_o spiritual_a king_n and_o meek_a subject_v child_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o the_o next_o satan_n the_o permit_v god_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o when_o he_o know_v he_o have_v but_o a_o short_a time_n to_o reign_v his_o kingdom_n draw_v near_o a_o period_n will_n more_o outrageous_o and_o subtle_o then_o ever_o lay_v about_o he_o to_o hinder_v and_o prevent_v the_o dawning_n and_o commence_v of_o christ_n rev._n 12._o 12._o he_o will_v then_o enrage_v his_o visible_a power_n in_o this_o world_n against_o saint_n to_o the_o cause_v such_o a_o time_n of_o trouble_n to_o they_o as_o never_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v mat._n 24._o 21._o as_o certain_a token_n of_o satan_n expire_a reign_n and_o so_o of_o the_o approach_n of_o christ_n the_o love_n and_o practice_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o iniquity_n literal_a and_o mystical_a will_v abound_v and_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o goodness_n decline_v and_o decay_v by_o both_o these_o will_v the_o devil_n most_o dext'rous_o serve_v his_o design_n as_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o oppression_n by_o the_o violent_a pervert_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n towards_o the_o poor_a of_o christ_n flock_n strip_v of_o all_o natural_a power_n or_o relief_n visible_a or_o invisible_a he_o will_v use_v a_o profane_a party_n to_o destroy_v the_o common_a right_n and_o property_n of_o man_n on_o civil_a account_n and_o he_o will_v use_v first-covenant_n law-brethren_n as_o by_o he_o turn_v into_o gospel-wolv's_a and_o yet_o dress'dup_v by_o he_o in_o sheeps-clothing_n spiritual_a appearance_n to_o worry_v and_o hunt_v true_a spiritual_a gospel-breth'ren_a in_o the_o second_o to_o death_n but_o saint_n be_v forewarned_a of_o all_o this_o as_o to_o what_o they_o be_v to_o expect_v in_o the_o worst_a of_o time_n mat._n 24._o 25._o joh._n 16._o 4._o all_o be_v by_o god_n permission_n and_o under_o his_o overrule_a power_n they_o ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o marvel_v or_o be_v dismay_v at_o the_o matter_n or_o will_v and_o purpose_n of_o god_n herein_o which_o be_v whole_o for_o their_o good_n be_v not_o dismay_v for_o he_o or_o they_o that_o be_v or_o that_o be_v high_o than_o the_o high_a the_o holy_a angel_n do_v regard_n see_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o as_o standard_n by_o and_o looker_n on_o till_o full_o empower_v and_o comission_v to_o come_v forth_o in_o the_o effectual_a preach_v of_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n to_o saint_n and_o pour_v forth_o the_o vial_n of_o wrath_n on_o their_o enemy_n and_o christ_n and_o god_n yet_o unspeakable_o infinite_o high_o than_o the_o holy_a angel_n sit_v as_o it_o be_v silent_a but_o exact_o regard_v and_o observe_v the_o injurious_a demeanour_n of_o enemy_n towards_o his_o saint_n together_o with_o saint_n dutiful_a and_o quiet_a demeanour_n under_o such_o injury_n and_o worst_a occurrent_n the_o spiritual_a gospel-life_n of_o christ_n in_o elect_a angel_n yea_o and_o in_o saint_n too_o render_v they_o as_o much_o high_a than_o all_o evil_a first-creation_n power_n angel_n or_o man_n as_o the_o heaven_n than_o the_o earth_n and_o though_o the_o good_a angel_n come_v not_o forth_o in_o their_o immediate_o preparatory_a dispensation_n to_o christ_n second_o come_v till_o peculiar_o commission_v for_o such_o bless_a work_n in_o the_o last_o and_o worst_a of_o time_n when_o enemy_n be_v grow_v most_o rampant_a and_o confident_a yet_o mean_a while_n even_o all_o along_o this_o world_n be_v they_o and_o have_v they_o be_v send_v by_o christ_n as_o minister_a spirit_n keeper_n and_o guardian_n to_o bless_a saint_n on_o earth_n heir_n of_o salvation_n surround_v with_o enemy_n on_o all_o hand_n in_o this_o scramble_n confound_a world_n of_o cunning_a devil_n and_o ignorant_a man_n ignorant_a as_o to_o all_o gospel_n save_v truth_n abundance_n of_o they_o not_o know_v or_o very_o little_a think_v what_o they_o be_v do_v as_o even_o paul_n once_o act._n 26._o 9_o luk._n 23._o 34._o act._n 13._o 27._o they_o protect_v eliah_n from_o the_o king_n 3_o captain_n and_o their_o fifty_n elisha_n in_o dothan_n from_o the_o syrian_a army_n and_o hezekiah_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o assyrian_a army_n before_o jerusalem_n as_o isaiah_n prophesy_v 2_o king_n 19_o 20._o 35._o by_o the_o decree_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a angelical_a watcher_n over_o and_o observer_n of_o all_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a as_o hesiod_n say_v will_v the_o great_a tree_n of_o all_o oppress_a worldly_a monarchy_n be_v cut_v down_o when_o ripe_a for_o the_o sickle_n dan._n 4._o 17._o mat._n 13._o 39-42_a rev._n 14._o 19_o 20._o that_o devil_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o holy_a angel_n guardianship_n over_o saint_n appear_v by_o satan_n quote_v psal._n 91._o 11_o 12_o to_o christ_n himself_o mat._n 4._o 6._o they_o keep_v saint_n also_o as_o the_o natural_a man_n of_o christ_n himself_o in_o flesh_n from_o be_v induce_v by_o tempt_a devil_n by_o the_o contrary_a work_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o themselves_o or_o persecuting-work_n of_o enemy_n without_o door_n to_o stumble_v or_o be_v final_o and_o unpardonable_o offend_v at_o and_o so_o find_v offender_n of_o christ_n the_o cornerstone_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o new-creation_n build_v on_o the_o rock_n as_o come_v on_o flesh_n and_o blood_n or_o their_o natural_a man_n with_o mystical_a fire_n and_o a_o flame_a two-edged_a sword_n to_o kill_v slay_v and_o offer_v it_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n in_o the_o close_a of_o this_o world_n will_v they_o pour_v down_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n gradual_o on_o the_o several_a part_n or_o branch_n of_o satan_n universal_a empire_n or_o worldly_a dominion_n till_o all_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o dust_n under_o christ_n they_o and_o his_o saint_n foot_n rev._n 16._o saint_n wait_v in_o a_o lively_a hope_n for_o this_o aught_o to_o possess_v their_o soul_n in_o faith_n and_o
capacity_n and_o lawful_a call_v in_o this_o world_n diligent_o perform_v his_o duty_n and_o refer_v the_o issue_n and_o success_n of_o his_o labour_n to_o providence_n without_o any_o cark_n solicitud'_v or_o murmur_a repine_a thought_n against_o god_n when_o cross_v in_o his_o expectation_n and_o disappoint_v of_o his_o hope_n have_v rest_n and_o quiet_a to_o himself_o therein_o such_o a_o one_o however_o low_a in_o outward_a riches_n solomon_n prefer_v as_o to_o outward_a worldly_a happiness_n before_o the_o literal_a covetous_a rich_a man_n that_o from_o excessive_a inordinate_a love_n to_o such_o wealth_n robb'_v and_o deprive_v himself_o of_o all_o right_a comfort_n therein_o his_o solicitous_a self-tormenting_a thoughtfulness_n for_o get_v and_o keep_v such_o wealth_n and_o then_o fear_v of_o lose_v all_o again_o all_o which_o the_o other_o be_v free_v from_o render_v he_o a_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o abundance_n of_o riches_n fill_v his_o heart_n with_o abundance_n of_o trouble_n and_o disquiet_v as_o well_o as_o his_o coffer_n with_o silver_n which_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o rest_n or_o sleep_v through_o this_o vanity_n under_o the_o literal_a first-creation_n sun_n solomon_n see_v such_o riches_n downright_o hurtful_a to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o instead_o of_o be_v of_o any_o benefit_n or_o advantage_n to_o they_o semblable_o the_o inward_a riches_n of_o man_n spirit_n under_o the_o mystical_a first-creation_n sun_n the_o enlighten_v enliven_a fructify_a influence_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o fleshly_a bridegroom_n in_o his_o first-covenant_n spirit_n single_a upon_o man_n nature_n laodicean_n treasure_n heap_v up_o and_o trust_v in_o and_o to_z by_o man_n for_o true_a happiness_n produce_v the_o same_o restlessness_n and_o disquiet_n to_o he_o full_o of_o solicitud_n be_v he_o in_o get_v and_o keep_v and_o of_o fear_n about_o lose_v all_o again_o as_o the_o literal_a covetous_a rich_a man_n be_v be_v there_o not_o a_o cause_n for_o such_o jealousy_n and_o fear_n all_o be_v but_o a_o vain_a show_n in_o holy_a flesh_n a_o first-covenant_n spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o fear_n about_o his_o know_a perish_v vanity_n refuse_v christ_n convince_o show_v and_o offer_v durable_a riches_n and_o true_a freedom_n even_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o his_o gospel-spirit_n or_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n to_o good_a only_o and_o that_o good_a unchangeable_a that_o be_v freedom_n indeed_o to_o purpose_n heb._n 2._o 15._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o joh._n 8._o 32._o 36._o jam._n 1._o 25._o and_o 2._o 12._o the_o truth_n christ_n gospel-spirit_n of_o truth_n make_v we_o christ_n true_a freeman_n though_o in_o letter_n man_n servant_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 22._o and_o the_o master_n that_o be_v free_a in_o letter_n if_o effectual_o call_v by_o christ_n into_o his_o heavenly_a life_n of_o true_a freedom_n be_v his_o servant_n christ_n new-covenant_n law_n or_o gospel-spirit_n of_o life_n by_o its_o death-work_n on_o our_o old_a or_o first-covenant_n law-spirit_n of_o sin_n bondage_n enmity_n and_o death_n set_v we_o free_a from_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8._o 2._o all_o vain_a trouble_v bondage_n and_o fear_v he_o that_o be_v so_o dead_a be_v free_v from_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 7._o cease_v for_o ever_o from_o it_o 1_o pet._n 4._o 1._o vers._n xiii_o there_o be_v a_o sore_a evil_n which_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n namely_o riches_n keep_v for_o the_o owner_n thereof_o to_o their_o hurt_n this_o with_o the_o verse_n before_o and_o four_z following_z joint_o character_n the_o folly_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o literal_a and_o mystical_a covetous_a rich_a man_n the_o former_a as_o a_o type_n of_o the_o latter_a one_o of_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o care_n and_o solicitud_n about_o make_v provision_n for_o his_o bodily_a ease_n the_o other_o be_v as_o busy_a about_o provision_n for_o his_o soul_n ease_n luk._n 12._o 16-19_a both_o of_o they_o trade_n but_o in_o perish_v vanity_n it_o be_v but_o for_o perish_a meat_n that_o gratify_v the_o evil_a lust_n the_o belly_n desire_n or_o appetite_n of_o a_o mortal_a perishable_a life_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n these_o two_o sort_n of_o foolish_a labourer_n toil_n and_o fill_v their_o head_n and_o heart_n with_o vain_a self-tormenting_a care_n and_o solicitud_n all_o be_v but_o to_o compass_n and_o finger_n the_o vain_a delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n nothing_o of_o the_o never-perishing_a life_n and_o meat_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v admit_v into_o their_o regard_n god_n be_v not_o in_o all_o or_o any_o of_o their_o thought_n psal._n 10._o 4._o nothing_o of_o god_n christ_n new-creature_n life_n be_v seek_v after_o they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o for_o it_o nor_o regard_v it_o when_o he_o come_v and_o offer_v it_o to_o they_o joh._n 5._o 40._o how_o oft_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v you_o together_o unto_o i_o under_o my_o divine_a and_o creature-wing_n in_o this_o life_n and_o you_o will_v not_o mat._n 23._o 37._o you_o be_v all_o for_o yourselves_o your_o own_o life_n will_v have_v none_o of_o i_o or_o i_o then_o take_v your_o course_n you_o shall_v never_o have_v i_o at_o all_o never_o enter_v into_o my_o rest_n so_o will_v be_v leave_v to_o your_o own_o desolate_a house_n for_o ever_o v._n 38._o the_o mystical_a rich_a man_n delightful_o contemplat_n the_o beauty_n fruitfulness_n and_o riches_n of_o his_o own_o enlight'ned_a nature_n and_o too_o oft_o arrivesat_n this_o high_a point_n of_o spiritual_a wickedness_n as_o the_o result_n of_o his_o own_o wisdom_n to_o strike_v up_o a_o everlasting-covenant-union_n with_o the_o devil_n he_o agree_v to_o receive_v by_o his_o transform_a hel-fire-baptism_n a_o advance_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n out_o of_o a_o narrow_a changable_o evil_n humane_a capacity_n into_o a_o wide_a and_o unchangable_o evil_a angelical_a this_o by_o suffer_v satan_n to_o fill_v his_o heart_n with_o his_o spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n this_o be_v the_o make_v man_n mystical_a house_n or_o barns_n great_a luk._n 12._o 18_o the_o enlarge_n and_o heighten_v his_o natural_a capacity_n by_o a_o kind_n of_o mystical_a death_n through_o satan_n false_a cross-work_n or_o counterfeit_a mortification_n for_o the_o death_n of_o man_n spirit_n of_o nature_n on_o his_o engagement_n by_o covenant_n and_o satisfy_a assurance_n that_o he_o will_v raise_v and_o catch_v he_o up_o out_o of_o that_o mystical_a grave_n into_o his_o high_a wise_a strong_a more_o excellent_a and_o capacious_a angelical_a nature_n thus_o by_o bargain_n do_v he_o touch_v man_n spirit_n with_o the_o transform_a alterative_a assimilate_v touch_n of_o he_o and_o translate_v he_o out_o of_o his_o narrow_a humane_a into_o his_o large_a angelical_a capacity_n of_o the_o first-creation_n sort_n man_n rather_o choose_v this_o heighten_v and_o enlargement_n in_o his_o own_o way_n and_o after_o his_o own_o heart_n in_o the_o first-creation_n state_n of_o nature_n which_o render_v he_o a_o man_n after_o the_o devil_n be_v own_o heart_n in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n than_o such_o destruction_n of_o his_o fleshly_a nature_n or_o whole_a natural_a state_n and_o life_n at_o best_a as_o leave_v he_o no_o hope_n of_o ever_o find_v himself_o in_o a_o single_a natural_a first-creation-life_n more_o for_o ever_o but_o in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a by_o a_o new-creation_n in_o the_o new_a &_o everlasting_a covenant_n gospel-principle_n god_n spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n the_o assimilate_v transformingwork_o of_o christ_n spiritual_a cross_n or_o heavenly_a fire-baptism_n upon_o man_n will_v translate_v he_o if_o obedient_o submit_v thereto_o and_o compliant_a therewith_o into_o the_o life_n of_o god_n sacrifice_a gospel_n high-priest_n of_o our_o profession_n or_o of_o that_o very_a spirit_n and_o fiery_a law_n of_o liberty_n deut._n 33._o 2._o jam._n 1._o 25_o that_o put_v his_o law_n or_o lawless_a spirit_n of_o bondage_n enmity_n and_o death_n to_o death_n with_o engagement_n by_o covenant_n to_o raise_v it_o into_o the_o everlasting_a life_n and_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n satan_n will_v personate_v this_o very_a high_a priest_n of_o god_n and_o god_n himself_o 2_o thes._n 2._o 4._o and_o he_o will_v transform_v his_o high_a angelical_a excellency_n and_o capacity_n into_o the_o likeness_n or_o near_a possible_a resemblance_n of_o christ_n new-creation_n glory_n this_o be_v the_o top-stone_n of_o his_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n the_o strong_a delusion_n by_o which_o this_o most_o subtle_a old_a serpent_n dragon_n and_o roar_a lion_n deceive_v and_o devour_v man_n when_o and_o where_o god_n permitt'_v for_o his_o own_o most_o wise_a and_o holy_a end_n think_v what_o this_o choice_n of_o man_n under_o gospel-conviction-light_n to_o join_v unchangable_o with_o the_o devil_n rather_o than_o with_o god_n deseru_v in_o order_n to_o secure_v their_o
belove_a nature_n head_n from_o the_o gospel-sword_n and_o fire_n of_o the_o cross_n or_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v man_n mount_v up_o into_o superior_a first-creation_n strength_n subtlety_n and_o power_n to_o oppose_v and_o fortify_v themselves_o against_o christ_n and_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o evil_n even_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n hab._n 2._o 9_o this_o be_v man_n design_n in_o his_o evil_a covetousness_n to_o set_v his_o nest_n on_o high_a among_o the_o evil_n angelical_a rock_n and_o mountain_n with_o a_o vain_a hope_n to_o fight_v and_o make_v good_a his_o ground_n and_o stand_v there_o against_o god_n himself_o most_o dare_v foolish_a presumptuous_a self-destroying_a wickedness_n thus_o come_v the_o mystical_a house_n of_o man_n be_v sweep_v garnish_v nature_n but_o empty_a of_o the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v great_a than_o satan_n after_o all_o cleanse_n from_o filth_n of_o flesh_n and_o adorn_v with_o spiritual_a enlighten_v excellent_a gift_n to_o be_v reentered_n and_o repossess_v by_o he_o in_o a_o sevenfold_a more_o dangerous_a manner_n than_o before_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o changeable_a corrupt_a state_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v unchangable_o this_o be_v cleanse_v righteous_a man_n latter_a end_n worse_o than_o his_o beginning_n in_o pollute_a nature_n dead_a in_o trespass_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n but_o recoverable_a and_o curable_a by_o the_o redeemer_n mat._n 12._o 43-45_a in_o this_o desperate_a and_o most_o deplorable_a condition_n do_v christ_n find_v and_o declare_v the_o self-confident_a righteous_a scrib_n pharisee_n and_o profess_v jew_n who_o asserted_a themselves_o to_o be_v true_a child_n of_o abram_n yea_o and_o of_o god_n himself_o as_o bear_v of_o god_n joh._n 8._o 39_o 41._o to_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n as_o bear_v of_o he_o and_o walk_v act_v and_o speak_v in_o his_o very_a murder_a lie_a spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n as_o the_o very_a principle_n of_o their_o life_n desire_n thought_n and_o action_n v._n 44._o man_n body_n or_o natural_a state_n give_v up_o to_o be_v burn_v not_o in_o the_o true_a fire_n of_o that_o gospel-spirit_n that_o be_v call_v charity_n or_o love_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 3._o but_o in_o the_o false_a fire_n of_o satan_n spirit_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n profit_v he_o nothing_o but_o indeed_o becom'_v the_o high_a and_o utmost_a imaginable_a disadvantage_n to_o he_o it_o render_v he_o a_o fix_a temple_n of_o the_o very_a spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o the_o true_a saint_n of_o god_n this_o abundance_n of_o mystical_a first-creation_n riches_n man_n singer_n by_o advance_v into_o evil_a angelical_a excellency_n superior_a to_o mere_a humane_a will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o sleep_v be_v for_o ever_o exclude_v god_n rest_n the_o new-creation_n spirit_n of_o christ._n they_o must_v lie_v down_o for_o ever_o with_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n under_o wrath_n in_o eternal_a vexation_n of_o spirit_n but_o the_o mystical_a poor_a labourer_n that_o set_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o turn_v up_o the_o very_a root_n or_o natural_a principle_n of_o all_o mystical_a first-creation_n riches_n or_o fruit_n will_v have_v sweet_a sleep_n rest_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n for_o evermore_o he_o cast_v away_o and_o willing_o part_n with_o all_o the_o riches_n as_o dung_n that_o the_o other_o cumber_v himself_o with_o and_o all_o desire_n after_o they_o or_o care_n and_o solicitud_n about_o they_o who_o have_v the_o better_a on_o it_o the_o rich_a christ_n pronounce_v woe_n to_o luk._n 6._o 24._o or_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n who_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 5._o 3._o the_o more_o speedy_o the_o fleshly_a tree_n with_o all_o the_o fruit_n and_o riches_n produce_v in_o and_o by_o it_o be_v daily_o die_v and_o wither_v away_o under_o the_o cross_n at_o the_o far_a distance_n be_v the_o true_a saint_n from_o the_o danger_n the_o covetous_a rich_a naturalist_n be_v involve_v and_o in_o a_o perilous_a tendency_n towards_o a_o unalterable_a fixure_n in_o by_o not_o submit_v to_o god_n sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o nature_n at_o best_o as_o paul_n do_v 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o so_o as_o to_o have_v it_o speedy_o execute_v upon_o they_o this_o expose_v man_n to_o satan_n fix_v or_o set_v their_o heart_n in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a ec._n 8._o 11._o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n with_o he_o so_o all_o their_o heap_a up_o riches_n be_v keep_v by_o and_o for_o the_o owner_n thereof_o to_o their_o own_o hurt_n hurt_v yes_o to_o purpose_n their_o eternal_a ruin_n he_o that_o incorrigible_o love_v and_o dote_v upon_o such_o riches_n hate_v christ_n and_o his_o true_a life_n and_o riches_n so_o love_v death_n prov._n 8._o 36._o have_v the_o young_a man_n listen_v to_o christ_n and_o quit_v the_o fade_a earthly_a life_n and_o riches_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n for_o his_o heavenly_a he_o have_v find_v that_o eternal_a life_n he_o inquire_v after_o but_o quit_v christ_n faithful_a command_n and_o gracious_a offer_n all_o for_o his_o unspeakable_a advantage_n if_o comply_v with_o in_o case_n he_o final_o persist_v therein_o what_o less_o than_o eternal_a death_n can_v befall_v he_o mat._n 19_o 16-22_a vers._n fourteen_o but_o those_o riches_n perish_v by_o evil_a travel_n heb._n in_o the_o evil_a use_n or_o employment_n of_o they_o and_o he_o beget_v a_o son_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o his_o hand_n litteral_n riches_n get_v by_o evil_a travel_n and_o as_o ill_o use_v be_v by_o the_o just_a hand_n of_o god_n oft_o take_v away_o again_o man_n set_z himself_z to_o build_v castle_n in_o the_o air_n or_o leave_v house_n and_o land_n to_o his_o posterity_n call_v after_o his_o own_o name_n and_o all_o come_v to_o nothing_o the_o son_n beget_v by_o he_o and_o leave_v behind_o he_o bring_v we_o his_o matter_n to_o such_o pass_n that_o nothing_o remain's_n to_o he_o or_o be_v leave_v in_o his_o hand_n as_o for_o the_o decease_a father_n he_o can_v carry_v nothing_o of_o such_o riches_n away_o with_o he_o psal._n 49._o 17._o job_n 21._o 13._o 21._o what_o a_o dismal_a issue_n be_v here_o of_o all_o vain_a travel_n relate_v to_o the_o outward_a pelf_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o same_o issue_n come_v all_o the_o mystical_a rich_a man_n labour_n to_o as_o have_v be_v above_o evidence_v abundant_o he_o trade_v but_o in_o a_o high_a sort_n of_o perish_v vanity_n with_o the_o literal_a both_o of_o they_o as_o they_o come_v naked_a in_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o the_o world_n so_o do_v they_o march_v out_o of_o it_o again_z after_o a_o long_a travel_n and_o trade_v in_o a_o scene_n of_o perish_a shadow_n as_o follow_v we_o vers._n xv._n as_o he_o come_v forth_o of_o his_o mother_n womb_n naked_a shall_v he_o return_v to_o go_v as_o he_o come_v and_o shall_v take_v nothing_o of_o his_o labour_n which_o he_o may_v carry_v away_o in_o his_o hand_n no_o comfort_n or_o benefit_n for_o ever_o will_v remain_v to_o either_o of_o the_o say_v evil_a labourer_n and_o abuser_n of_o literal_a or_o mystical_a perish_a worldly_a riches_n psal._n 39_o 5_o 6._o and_o 49._o 11-20_a they_o carry_v nothing_o away_o to_o stand_v they_o in_o any_o stead_n in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n for_o the_o second_o child_n that_o shall_v stand_v up_o in_o a_o immortal_a be_v of_o body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n in_o lieu_n of_o their_o mortal_a life_n of_o all_o in_o this_o world_n eccl._n 4._o 15._o vers._n xvi_o and_o this_o also_o be_v a_o sore_a evil_n that_o in_o all_o point_n as_o he_o come_v so_o shall_v he_o go_v and_o what_o profit_n have_v he_o that_o have_v labour_v for_o the_o wind_n man_n whole_o destitute_a of_o the_o life_n riches_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v labour_n be_v in_o sin_n vanity_n and_o darkness_n all_o along_o his_o day_n in_o this_o he_o have_v nothing_o but_o a_o delusive_a transient_a jollity_n in_o thing_n that_o perish_v in_o the_o use_n belly_n and_o meat_n desire_n and_o desirable_n all_o vanity_n god_n will_v destroy_v one_o and_o tother_o all_o be_v but_o a_o passant_a wind_n he_o labour_v about_o and_o all_o his_o false_a joy_n lead_v direct_o to_o eternal_a sorrow_n that_o he_o be_v to_o lie_v down_o in_o under_o wrath_n vers._n xvii_o all_o his_o day_n also_o he_o eat_v in_o darkness_n and_o he_o have_v much_o sorrow_n and_o wrath_n with_o his_o sickness_n in_o this_o verse_n and_o the_o two_o former_a have_v we_o a_o true_a description_n of_o man_n doleful_a state_n after_o the_o large_a possession_n literal_a or_o mystical_a that_o can_v fall_v to_o his_o lot_n in_o first-creation_n life_n he_o hug_v but_o a_o wind_n phantom_n shadow_n or_o self-pleasing_a dream_n all_o be_v nothing_o and_o he_o
come_v to_o worse_a than_o nothing_o unspeakable_a misery_n and_o confusion_n without_o the_o least_o relief_n for_o ever_o under_o unquenchable_a wrath_n man_n be_v bear_v in_o a_o naked_a condition_n of_o body_n and_o dead_a in_o sin_n as_o to_o his_o soul_n when_o revive_v and_o clothe_v again_o by_o christ_n as_o to_o some_o measure_n of_o his_o restore_v lose_v life_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o first-covenant_n by_o keep_v up_o that_o in_o enmity_n to_o a_o everlasting_a life_n and_o righteousness_n offer_v he_o by_o christ_n in_o the_o second_o and_o so_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n first_o transgression_n he_o be_v worse_a than_o ever_o his_o latter_a end_n worse_o than_o his_o beginning_n a_o state_n of_o unchangeable_a incurable_a evil_n sorrow_n nakedness_n poverty_n and_o death_n his_o whole_a man_n after_o all_o possible_a revival_n comsort_n flourish_n or_o fruitfulness_n in_o the_o mortal_a first-covenant_n life_n of_o his_o spirit_n or_o sensual_a life_n of_o his_o body_n go_v destitute_a of_o all_o good_a or_o comfort_n naked_a out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o he_o come_v into_o it_o he_o take_v nothing_o of_o the_o fade_a glory_n of_o his_o revive_a spirit_n any_o more_o than_o outward_a riches_n and_o comfort_n relate_v to_o his_o body_n away_o with_o he_o at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n all_o go_v in_o all_o point_n on_o all_o account_n he_o go_v as_o he_o come_v stark_o naked_a stripe_v of_o all_o comfort_n or_o goodness_n all_o fruit_n and_o labour_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o body_n go_v together_o all_z vanish_z they_o that_o obedient_o part_n with_o all_o such_o fade_a life_n and_o but_o thing_n of_o man_n in_o their_o spirit_n before_o the_o death_n of_o their_o body_n find_v their_o own_o again_o with_o usury_n for_o ever_o in_o the_o everlasting_a life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n and_o thing_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel-spirit_n or_o principle_n of_o the_o new_a and_o everlasting_a covenant_n this_o be_v the_o unspeakable_a gift_n of_o god_n offer_v all_o on_o obedient_a surrender_n of_o their_o fade_a life_n and_o thing_n in_o the_o first-covenant_n for_o his_o everlasting_a in_o the_o second_o they_o that_o refuse_v this_o surrender_n as_o most_o do_v lose_v all_o good_a in_o both_o covenant_n for_o ever_o and_o fall_v under_o the_o positive_a infliction_n of_o wrath_n for_o ever_o this_o for_o the_o evil_a use_n of_o all_o their_o thing_n and_o labour_n in_o the_o first_o against_o god_n and_o the_o second_o when_o charge_v for_o all_o before_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o christ_n they_o will_v be_v find_v in_o a_o silence_v self-condemning_a consciousness_n as_o to_o all_o charge_v with_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o say_v when_o their_o evil_a conscience_n be_v open_v all_o their_o mouth_n of_o iniquity_n will_v be_v stop_v no_o dispute_v plead_v apologize_a but_o even_o take_v their_o charge_n and_o sentence_n and_o so_o lie_v down_o for_o ever_o in_o sorrow_n shame_n and_o confusion_n under_o the_o wrath_n of_o their_o most_o righteous_a all-seeing_a judg._n then_o will_v they_o find_v nothing_o of_o all_o their_o evil_a travel_n leave_v in_o their_o hand_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n will_v be_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o awak'n_v spiritual_a conviction_n afford_v they_o in_o mercy_n on_o earth_n will_v be_v set_v up_o in_o they_o for_o ever_o in_o hell_n as_o a_o never-dying_a ever-gnawing_a worm_n mark_n 9_o 44._o 46._o 48_o to_o torment_v they_o within_o by_o the_o perpetual_o force_a sight_n of_o their_o madness_n and_o folly_n on_o earth_n against_o the_o universal_a experience_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o all_o faithful_a warning_n from_o god_n all_o their_o fade_a beauty_n will_v be_v consume_v in_o that_o grave_a from_o their_o dwell_n psal._n 49._o 14._o or_o that_o earthly_a state_n of_o their_o whole_a person_n which_o they_o have_v choose_v for_o their_o final_a habitation_n they_o have_v render_v themselves_o fit_a fuel_n for_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n eternal_o to_o flame_v forth_o upon_o when_o christ_n awak'_v or_o come_v forth_o in_o his_o heavenly_a he_o will_v despise_v or_o destroy_v their_o earthly_a image_n psal._n 73._o 20._o or_o state_n burn_v up_o all_o the_o fade_a glory_n perish_v life_n riches_n fruit_n and_o meat_n thereof_o or_o work_v therein_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 10._o their_o fleshly_a principle_n or_o root_n with_o the_o branch_n tree_n with_o the_o fruit_n as_o grass_n at_o best_a a_o fade_a flower_n will_v wither_v and_o perish_v for_o ever_o isai._n 40._o 6._o these_o thing_n and_o life_n then_o choose_v by_o they_o when_o know_v to_o be_v so_o and_o christ_n everlasting_a life_n and_o thing_n as_o know_o and_o wilful_o reject_v when_o convince_o show_v and_o fair_o offer_v they_o will_v cause_v their_o unutterable_a confusion_n for_o ever_o in_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n they_o will_v have_v nothing_o but_o wrath_n to_o feed_v on_o for_o ever_o in_o a_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n much_o sorrow_n and_o wrath_n will_v they_o have_v in_o and_o with_o their_o sickness_n unexpressible_a wrath_n rage_n and_o madness_n within_o they_o as_o the_o septuagint_n render_v in_o their_o languish_n incurable_a sickness_n or_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n under_o the_o final_a wrath_n of_o god_n this_o will_v befall_v they_o after_o all_o patience_n of_o god_n and_o favourable_a offer_n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n with_o they_o in_o this_o world_n all_o which_o they_o abuse_v and_o refuse_v to_o their_o sore_a condemnation_n and_o punishment_n so_o become_v they_o most_o desolate_a for_o ever_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 23._o 37_o 38._o as_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n will_v they_o be_v force_v to_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o way_n 〈◊〉_d be_v fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o own_o device_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n prov._n 1._o 31._o it_o will_v be_v sore_o ill_a with_o they_o when_o that_o just_a reward_n of_o their_o hand_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o isai._n 3._o 11._o have_v they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o counsel_n they_o may_v have_v dwell_v safe_o for_o ever_o and_o have_v be_v quiet_a from_o fear_n of_o evil_a prov._n 1._o 33._o their_o simple_a turn_n from_o his_o offer_n and_o their_o prosperous_a flourish_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n will_n and_o way_n destroy_v these_o incorrigible_a fool_n v._o 32._o vers._n xviii_o behold_v that_o which_o i_o have_v see_v it_o be_v good_a and_o comely_a for_o one_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o good_a of_o all_o his_o labour_n that_o he_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n which_o god_n give_v he_o for_o it_o be_v his_o portion_n have_v in_o some_o former_a verse_n finish_v the_o character_n of_o the_o incorrigible_o wicked_a as_o to_o their_o dreadful_a condition_n solomon_n proceed'_v here_o to_o declare_v the_o bless_a condition_n of_o all_o that_o be_v of_o a_o perfect_o contrary_a temper_n of_o spirit_n to_o that_o of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n abovesaid_a of_o another_o spirit_n with_o caleb_n and_o joshuah_n who_o whole_o follow_v the_o lord_n numb_a 32._o 12._o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n only_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o true_a liberty_n the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n can_v be_v right_o own_a full_o follow_v and_o acceptable_o worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n sure_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n can_v ever_o be_v do_v in_o man_n own_o spirit_n will_n and_o way_n that_o at_o best_a be_v enmity_n to_o god_n true_a saint_n bring_v forth_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o labour_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n in_o this_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n which_o make_v they_o free_a indeed_o in_o this_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o law_n of_o true_a liberty_n the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o reap_v the_o benefit_n or_o fruit_n of_o all_o their_o such_o labour_n in_o the_o lord_n which_o never_o be_v in_o vain_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 58._o all_o labour_n in_o our_o own_o spirit_n of_o nature_n uncircumcised_a or_o circumcise_a that_o be_v corrupt_a or_o righteous_a be_v in_o vain_a as_o to_o eternal_a life_n gal._n 6._o 15._o nothing_o but_o the_o new_a creature_n and_o its_o action_n be_v conducible_a or_o of_o any_o tendency_n towards_o that_o there_o god_fw-we work_n be_v all_o our_o work_n for_o we_o and_o we_o all_o our_o work_n in_o he_o as_o co-worker_n with_o god_n in_o his_o own_o spirit_n isai._n 26._o 12._o joh._n 3._o 21._o without_o i_o or_o my_o gospel-spirit_n 〈◊〉_d can_v do_v nothing_o in_o the_o way_n towards_o true_a life_n say_v christ_n to_o all_o joh._n 15._o 5._o these_o gospel-work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n in_o abraham_n justify_v he_o jam._n 22._o 21_o not_o law-work_n in_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o nature_n or_o principle_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o
such_o blind_a follower_n neither_o of_o who_o know_v what_o they_o be_v do_v whither_o a_o go_v or_o who_o they_o worship_v all_o in_o a_o manner_n do_v they_o know_v not_o what_o the_o objection_n here_o make_v have_v i_o oft_o hear_v from_o the_o unanimous_a defender_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n who_o with_o heart_n believe_v or_o obey_v and_o with_o their_o mouth_n make_v confession_n of_o satan_n gospel_n call_v it_o christ_n unto_o damnation_n holy_a man_n a_o first-covenant_n people_n of_o god_n blaspheme_v say_v of_o christ_n he_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o be_v mad_a why_o hear_v you_o he_o joh._n 1._o 11._o &_o 10._o 20._o do_v any_o wise_a know_v righteous_a man_n believe_v on_o he_o joh._n 7._o 48._o but_o to_o return_v from_o this_o requisite_a digression_n a_o man_n restore_v and_o make_v by_o christ_n rich_a 〈◊〉_d wise_a strong_a honourable_a fat_a fruitful_a and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o own_o nature_n again_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o life_n adam_n be_v at_o first_o set_v up_o in_o have_v with_o the_o literal_a rich_a man_n in_o his_o case_n no_o power_n to_o eat_v thereof_o so_o as_o to_o receive_v the_o comfort_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o right_a use_n of_o his_o fade_a mystical_a riches_n the_o right_a use_v and_o eat_v they_o to_o true_a advantage_n be_v in_o the_o zeal_n of_o god_n house_n psal._n 69._o 9_o the_o mystical_a fire_n of_o his_o sanctuary-spirit_n to_o eat_v consume_v devour_v and_o burn_v all_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n as_o christ_n handle_v our_o spotless_a nature_n in_o himself_o if_o not_o eat_v thus_o in_o and_o by_o the_o true_a priestly_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o a_o obedient_a friendly_a union_n of_o mind_n with_o the_o cross_n or_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o spirit_n or_o gospel-sword_n will_v come_v as_o a_o stranger_n yea_o a_o downright_a enemy_n and_o devour_v eat_v all_o up_o and_o destroy_v the_o rebel_n for_o ever_o isa._n 1._o 19_o 20._o ps._n 69._o 9_o joh._n 2._o 17._o the_o single_a spirit_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o its_o high_a renewal_n and_o most_o righteous_a restore_v life_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v a_o continual_a sinner_n and_o a_o enemy_n of_o god_n the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v on_o its_o death_n to_o succeed_v and_o become_v the_o sole_a and_o single_a principle_n of_o life_n and_o operation_n in_o the_o saint_n never_o sin_n the_o true_a saint_n therein_o join_v with_o christ_n to_o destroy_v the_o former_a that_o he_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o he_o in_o the_o latter_a such_o suffering_n and_o die_v be_v god_n appoint_a method_n for_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o evermore_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 11_o 12._o a_o right_a death_n of_o nature_n be_v a_o cease_v and_o a_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n for_o ever_o 1_o pet._n 4._o 1._o rom._n 6._o 7._o they_o that_o feed_v on_o perish_v lie_a vanity_n and_o gratify_v that_o fleshly_a belly_n or_o desire_n and_o life_n that_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v will_v be_v destroy_v for_o such_o rebellious_a feed_n in_o a_o forbid_a life_n and_o way_n on_o such_o forbid_a fruit_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 13._o they_o gratify_v but_o that_o carnal_a earthly_a mind_n that_o mind_n only_o earthly_a thing_n first-creation_n vanity_n so_o sin_n they_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n first_o transgression_n this_o great_a sin_n solomon_n observe_v to_o be_v a_o vanity_n and_o a_o evil_a disease_n common_a among_o man_n multitude_n of_o first-covenant_n professor_n call_v themselves_o what_o they_o will_v will_v be_v find_v guilty_a of_o this_o unpardonable_a sin_n unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o gospel-spirit_n at_o the_o final_a determination_n of_o zion-controversy_n they_o be_v stranger_n and_o enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n phil._n 3._o 18_o 19_o and_o that_o as_o a_o stranger_n and_o enemy_n to_o they_o will_v eat_v up_o or_o consume_v and_o destroy_v their_o fade_a life_n and_o goodness_n in_o final_a wrath._n it_o also_o eat_v up_o all_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o fade_a life_n riches_n beauty_n or_o glory_n in_o saint_n themselves_o in_o a_o way_n of_o everlasting_a kindness_n love_n and_o faithfulness_n for_o their_o eternal_a good_a away_o then_o will_v all_o first-creation_n life_n riches_n and_o glory_n go_v for_o ever_o as_o to_o any_o goodness_n comeliness_n or_o comfort_v therein_o from_o all_o saint_n or_o sinner_n in_o love_n or_o wrath_n in_o wrath_n will_v he_o come_v upon_o incorrigible_a enemy_n that_o by_o choose_v their_o own_o first-covenant-life_n before_o his_o second_o have_v forfeit_v the_o benefit_n of_o all_o his_o dispensation_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o they_o as_o well_o as_o all_o their_o large_a &_o great_a mystical_a earthly_a riches_n and_o possession_n for_o ever_o vers._n 3._o if_o a_o man_n beget_v a_o hundred_o child_n and_o live_v many_o year_n so_o that_o the_o day_n of_o his_o year_n be_v many_o and_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o good_a and_o also_o that_o he_o have_v no_o burial_n i_o say_v that_o a_o untimely_a birth_n be_v better_a than_o he_o in_o mystery_n man_n in_o the_o top-excellency_n and_o most_o abundant_a fruitfulness_n of_o his_o restore_v nature_n though_o he_o live_v long_o and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o utmost_a joy_n and_o comfort_n all_o riches_n fruit_n and_o honour_n there_o amount_v unto_o he_o be_v but_o a_o old_a dote_a sinner_n against_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n all_o along_o throughout_o his_o whole_a race_n or_o course_n in_o this_o mortal_a world_n and_o state_n he_o be_v a_o old_a rich_a accurse_a sinner_n as_o to_o any_o durable_a life_n or_o riches_n dead_a miserable_a wretched_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a rev._n 3._o 17._o he_o be_v such_o a_o covetous_a sinner_n that_o however_o he_o have_v bless_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o way_n or_o reckon_v himself_o bless_v of_o god_n as_o give_v he_o more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v there_o though_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a live_v never_o so_o long_o in_o this_o fool_n paradise_n he_o will_v find_v himself_o accurse_v for_o ever_o under_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v after_o all_o isa._n 65._o 20._o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v here_o give_v his_o soul_n be_v not_o fill_v with_o good_a and_o he_o have_v no_o 〈◊〉_d the_o true_o satisfy_v new-creation_n goodness_n that_o be_v only_a to_o be_v attain_v by_o a_o honourable_a burial_n in_o christ_n mystical_a grave_n or_o through-conformity_n to_o his_o death_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o find_v with_o or_o in_o he_o he_o have_v nothing_o of_o that_o about_o he_o satan_n have_v 〈◊〉_d '_o d_o his_o heart_n with_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o all_o his_o durable_a riches_n diotrephes-like_a love_v to_o have_v the_o preeminence_n do_v such_o prate_v against_o true_a gospel-saint_n with_o malicious_a word_n and_o all_o the_o durable_a gospel-riche_n yea_o the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n wonderful_a divine_a and_o creature-person_n that_o they_o preach_v eph._n 3._o 8._o as_o a_o mere_a blasphemous_a fiction_n a_o nullity_n it_o be_v but_o a_o lump_n of_o corruptible_a vanity_n they_o at_o best_a be_v fill_v with_o they_o and_o all_o this_o earthly_a trumpery_n will_v be_v find_v but_o the_o earth_n and_o work_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d fuel_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o christ_n day_n to_o be_v burn_v up_o 2._o pet._n 3._o 10._o man_n immortal_a spirit_n can_v never_o be_v fill_v with_o true_a good_a but_o in_o a_o immortal_a gospel-life_n never_o in_o a_o mortal_a fade_a law-life_n he_o must_v be_v empty_v of_o the_o former_a to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o latter_a this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o twofold_a death_n and_o life-work_n of_o the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o the_o cross_n on_o his_o law-spirit_n of_o nature_n slay_v his_o nature_n and_o raise_v he_o if_o passive_o obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o that_o into_o the_o life_n of_o the_o sacrifice_a gospel_n highpriest_n of_o our_o profession_n heb._n 3_o 1._o the_o active_a gospel-principle_n of_o everlasting_a obedience_n to_o god_n most_o high_a without_o this_o a_o abortive_a or_o untimely_a birth_n be_v better_a than_o the_o say_v rich_a and_o flourish_v long-lived_a first-creation_n sinner_n this_o abortive_a be_v either_o a_o literal_a that_o have_v not_o know_v any_o thing_n or_o receive_v any_o sort_n of_o good_a 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o so_o be_v free_a from_o the_o guilt_n of_o neglect_v or_o abuse_v it_o or_o mystical_a abortive_a that_o have_v never_o receive_v the_o actual_a birth_n and_o life_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n state_n from_o christ_n nor_o experience_v a_o fruitfulness_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n therein_o and_o so_o have_v not_o be_v possess_v of_o such_o choice_a first-creation_n riches_n to_o abuse_v in_o enmity_n to_o the_o second_o vers._n 4._o for_o he_o come_v in_o with_o vanity_n and_o depart_v in_o darkness_n
own_o mortal_a life_n of_o nature_n it_o be_v appoint_v to_o all_o once_o to_o die_v heb._n 9_o 27._o or_o lose_v all_o mortal_a life_n or_o good_a in_o body_n soul_n or_o spirit_n be_v it_o short_a of_o a_o wonder_n that_o when_o saint_n discover_v the_o device_n of_o satan_n all_o his_o serpentine_a craft_n throughout_a his_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n first-covenant_n professor_n jovial_a and_o frolic_a in_o his_o mystical_a spiritual_a snare_n and_o a_o profane_a party_n in_o his_o brutish_a snare_n or_o fetter_n of_o a_o contemptible_a strumpet_n shall_v both_o and_o all_o despise_v and_o hate_v he_o for_o his_o gospel-news_n and_o discovery_n of_o their_o madness_n and_o desperate_a consequence_n of_o final_o persist_v therein_o yet_o thus_o it_o always_o be_v and_o now_o be_v more_o than_o ever_o in_o these_o latter_a and_o worse_o than_o all_o former_a time_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 1._o the_o great_a peril_n to_o true_a saint_n in_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d brethren_n in_o the_o form_n thereof_o the_o life_n of_o the_o law_n righteousness_n of_o man_n psal._n 50._o 20._o isa._n 66._o 5._o in_o they_o be_v the_o high_a strain_n of_o self-love_n for_o they_o have_v the_o most_o plausible_a beautiful_a self_n to_o love_v the_o mystical_a visage_n or_o clean_a face_n of_o a_o cleanse_v enlighten_v spirit_n the_o literal_a beauty_n or_o outward_a glory_n find_v in_o a_o profane_a party_n lie_v but_o in_o bodily_a complexion_n skin_n and_o glitter_a outward_a circumstance_n pomp_n and_o ornament_n the_o true_a saint_n that_o bring_v tiding_n in_o his_o new_a light_n of_o a_o spiritual_a life_n beauty_n and_o glory_n demonstrate_v all_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o mad_a people_n be_v please_v and_o sport_v themselves_o with_o to_o be_v but_o shadow_n a_o dream_n a_o vain_a show_n kick-shows_a light_a than_o vanity_n and_o themselves_o also_o psal._n 39_o 5_o 6._o &_o 62._o 9_o spoil_v all_o their_o sport_n give_v a_o damp_n to_o all_o their_o delusive_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n yea_o vex_v and_o torment_v they_o all_o special_o the_o dweller_n upon_o earth_n rev._n 11._o 10._o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n in_o first-covenant-life_n holy_a flesh_n the_o brutish_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o sea_n a_o profane_a party_n be_v more_o gravel_v with_o and_o vex_v at_o such_o reproof_n and_o condemnation_n as_o be_v reflect_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o doctrine_n and_o conversation_n of_o strict-walking_a righteous_a legal-spirited_n teacher_n and_o professor_n they_o little_a mind_n or_o be_v able_a to_o take_v any_o cognizance_n of_o the_o spiritual_a gospel-saint_n or_o his_o doctrine_n and_o what_o need_v the_o law-pretender_n to_o gospel_n gilding_n all_o his_o law-thing_n with_o gospel-word_n and_o appearance_n fear_v the_o gospel-saint_n testimony_n as_o to_o true_a gospel-thing_n what_o why_o this_o spoil_v all_o their_o mystical_a babylonish_n sport_n and_o trade_a ministry_n with_o their_o false_a ware_n it_o discover_v all_o to_o be_v but_o picture_n or_o idol_n portray_v on_o the_o wall_n of_o their_o house_n or_o church_n on_o the_o sand_n and_o on_o the_o mystical_a white_v sepulcher_n themselves_o who_o personate_v and_o will_v pass_v currant_n in_o such_o disguise_n paint_v and_o gilding_n for_o the_o true_a gospel-heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o so_o jussle_v out_o the_o true_a spiritual_a heir_n as_o blasphemous_a wrangler_n about_o it_o and_o groundless_a unwarrant_v pretender_n to_o it_o mean_a while_n the_o true_a heir_n invisible_a saintship_n on_o which_o his_o title_n and_o claim_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n depend_v consist'_v in_o a_o life_n 〈◊〉_d with_o christ_n in_o god_n hide_v under_o a_o vail_n of_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o law-life_n but_o when_o this_o vail_n wear_v off_o and_o grow_v daily_o thin_a under_o the_o continual_a battery_n and_o macerating-work_n of_o the_o saint_n spiritual_a on_o his_o natural_a man_n the_o spiritual_a begin_v to_o shine_v through_o the_o vail_n look_v out_o at_o the_o window_n or_o hole_n make_v in_o his_o natural_a spirit_n by_o the_o gospel-sword_n and_o cross_n and_o flourish_v or_o 〈◊〉_d himself_o through_o the_o 〈◊〉_d thereof_o so_o through_o his_o impoverish_v 〈◊〉_d mind_n or_o earthly_a nature_n come_v his_o spiritual_a man_n to_o shine_v forth_o in_o a_o right_a gospel-conversation_n to_o and_o with_o other_o awaken_v spiritual_a saint_n cant._n 2._o 9_o in_o such_o gospel-work_n and_o fruit_n by_o which_o he_o 〈◊〉_d his_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 5._o 16._o but_o in_o converse_n with_o unawakn_v saint_n and_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o two_o other_o sort_n of_o sinner_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o must_v they_o with_o moses_n pull_v the_o 〈◊〉_d vail_n again_o over_o their_o spiritual_a face_n lustre_n and_o beauty_n that_o they_o may_v appear_v to_o and_o talk_v with_o they_o in_o their_o own_o guise_n dress_n and_o language_n they_o must_v in_o this_o sense_n become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n with_o design_n to_o gain_v some_o to_o their_o spiritual_a life_n and_o doctrine_n yea_o turn_v many_o to_o the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o a_o true_a gospel-conversion_n which_o paul_n whole_o want_v when_o a_o eminent_a law-saint_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 22._o they_o must_v thus_o with_o paul_n please_v all_o man_n in_o all_o thing_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 10._o 33._o how_o in_o a_o serviceableness_n only_o to_o their_o true_a interest_n and_o the_o interest_n of_o christ_n therein_o by_o gain_v the_o opportunity_n to_o insinuate_v gospel-truths_n into_o they_o and_o jussle_v out_o 〈◊〉_d lie_v as_o to_o a_o soothe_a man_n up_o into_o a_o confidence_n in_o man_n and_o satan_n law-gospel_n he_o say_v do_v i_o seek_v to_o please_v man_n then_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n gal._n 1._o 9_o 10._o but_o indeed_o a_o enemy_n to_o he_o and_o his_o gospel_n as_o i_o too_o long_o be_v through_o a_o confidence_n in_o my_o own_o law-life_n or_o holy_a flesh_n but_o if_o no_o compliance_n in_o any_o sense_n may_v be_v lawful_o use_v by_o spiritual_a saint_n with_o otherwise-minded_n people_n common_a sinner_n or_o first-covenant-professor_n of_o christ_n all_o opportunity_n of_o gain_v they_o to_o a_o gospel-state_n will_v be_v lose_v there_o be_v no_o deal_n with_o they_o at_o first_o dash_n without_o something_o of_o condescension_n from_o a_o pure_a spirituality_n of_o conversation_n to_o grate_v on_o they_o with_o force_a spiritual_a discourse_n and_o high_a mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o preparatory_a towards_o the_o reception_n of_o such_o matter_n or_o hopefulness_n to_o give_v they_o any_o advantage_n thereby_o will_v render_v the_o most_o pertinent_a thing_n impertinent_o as_o well_o as_o unsupportable_o troublesome_a and_o torment_a to_o any_o earthy_a fleshly-minded_n company_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a holy_a or_o profane_a such_o too_o general_o be_v the_o guise_n dress_n and_o temper_n of_o in_o a_o manner_n all_o sort_n of_o people_n in_o common_a conversation_n at_o this_o day_n that_o shall_v they_o see_v or_o hear_v the_o inmost_a thought_n of_o spiritual_a saint_n they_o will_v not_o endure_v their_o company_n self_n the_o anagram_n of_o flesh_n backward_o reject_v h_o that_o be_v no_o letter_n holy_a or_o unholy_a nature_n profess_v or_o profane_a people_n be_v all_o of_o a_o knot_n in_o confederacy_n with_o world_n and_o devil_n against_o the_o spiritual_a saint_n and_o all_o his_o right_a word_n to_o a_o tittle_n about_o salvation_n special_a 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o yet_o enough_o have_v he_o to_o bear_v he_o up_o and_o maintain_v in_o he_o a_o undaunted_a spirit_n and_o invincible_a courage_n against_o all_o the_o despising_n and_o misjudging_n of_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o blind_a dark-spirited_n confound_v hater_n and_o rejecter_n of_o all_o gospel-light_n and_o truth_n they_o both_o sit_v as_o in_o plato_n feign_a cave_n admire_v their_o little_a glimmer_a moon_n or_o candle-light_n their_o intellectual_a rational_a lamp_n in_o a_o night-state_n or_o at_o best_a and_o high_a but_o such_o daylight_n as_o the_o mystical_a first-creation_n sun_n or_o first-covenant_n spirit_n gives_z and_o make_v out_o to_o they_o in_o these_o various_a state_n posture_n accoutrement_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o nature_n sit_v they_o both_o in_o a_o readiness_n to_o deride_v and_o scoff_n at_o the_o true_a saint_n pretend_v to_o a_o yet_o transcendent_o high_a daylight_n under_o the_o beaming_n forth_o of_o the_o new-creation_n sun_n of_o infallible_a everlasting_a light_n life_n righteousness_n and_o wisdom_n the_o gospel-new-covenant-spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n those_o that_o be_v lift_v up_o from_o among_o their_o fellow-mortals_a out_o of_o themselves_o or_o their_o own_o deep_a dark_a dungeon-spirit_n of_o nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a a_o miry_a pit_n of_o corruption_n and_o 〈◊〉_d filth_n of_o flesh_n or_o spirit_n enmity_n to_o
body_n or_o man_n his_o whole_a body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v fill_v and_o clothe_v with_o a_o spiritual_a life_n glory_n and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n flesh_n and_o blood_n the_o comprehensive_a character_n of_o all_o man_n or_o angel_n be_v possess_v of_o by_o the_o first_o creation_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v corruption_n inherit_v incorruption_n or_o attain_v the_o incorruptible_a inheritance_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 4._o nor_o man_n nor_o angel_n in_o innocency_n have_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o eternal_a life_n or_o everlasting_a righteousness_n actual_o about_o they_o or_o in_o they_o that_o qualify_v any_o for_o entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n man_n and_o angel_n then_o set_v up_o by_o god_n left-hand_a as_o we_o may_v say_v in_o a_o first-creation-state_n if_o they_o know_o and_o wilful_o set_v up_o for_o themselves_o there_o in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o the_o second_o they_o will_v be_v find_v those_o lustful_a goat_n that_o through_o inordinate_a love_n to_o evil_a covetousness_n and_o lust_n after_o their_o own_o fade_a life_n and_o thing_n thereof_o so_o as_o to_o hate_v and_o reject_v god_n by_o a_o new_a and_o second_o creation_n at_o christ_n left_a hand_n sever_v from_o his_o obedient_a spiritual_a sheep_n on_o his_o right_n and_o force_v to_o receive_v the_o meet_a recompense_n of_o their_o error_n the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n mat._n 25._o 33_o 46._o judas_n 7._o by_o choose_v their_o corruption_n or_o natural_a state_n before_o god_n incorruption_n or_o incorruptible_a spiritual_a life_n will_v they_o utter_o perish_v in_o their_o own_o corruption_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 12._o the_o question_n here_o then_o amount_v unto_o this_o who_o can_v make_v the_o natural_a or_o first-creation_n state_n of_o man_n straight_o or_o unsubject_v to_o change_n and_o miscarriage_n that_o god_n in_o the_o abovesaid_a sense_n have_v make_v crooked_a liable_a or_o subject_a to_o both_o this_o question_n import_v a_o utter_a impossibility_n of_o make_v it_o straight_o eccle._n 1._o 15._o it_o be_v therefore_o peerless_a folly_n and_o madness_n in_o man_n or_o angel_n to_o attempt_v it_o or_o to_o establish_v themselves_o in_o it_o for_o happiness_n there_o be_v no_o way_n possible_a for_o either_o to_o be_v happy_a but_o by_o the_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o all_o their_o own_o there_o for_o god_n own_o which_o they_o can_v only_o arrive_v at_o and_o attain_v by_o the_o death_n of_o their_o spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o a_o resurrection_n into_o the_o life_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n god_n positive_o require_v both_o and_o all_o of_o they_o to_o part_v with_o their_o crooked_a changeable_a first-creation_n thing_n or_o thing_n for_o his_o unchangeable_o straight_a and_o incorruptible_o perfect_a new-creation_n life_n and_o thing_n however_o straight_o the_o former_a appear_v in_o man_n day_n or_o discern_a in_o the_o light_n and_o judgement_n of_o his_o wisdom_n in_o god_n it_o be_v crooked_a and_o so_o declare_v for_o man_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o man_n aught_o to_o consider_v the_o whole_a work_n of_o god_n from_o first_o to_o last_o begin_v to_o the_o end_n his_o beginning_n with_o he_o in_o a_o first_o creation_n and_o end_v or_o finish_v workmanship_n upon_o he_o in_o and_o by_o a_o second_o man_n ought_v also_o to_o listen_v to_o his_o whole_a counsel_n and_o instruction_n to_o his_o convince_a discovery_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o second_o and_o more_o excellent_a state_n they_o be_v offer_v by_o a_o new_a creation_n and_o the_o way_n of_o attain_v it_o the_o death_n of_o their_o crooked_a state_n be_v the_o undispensable_a mean_n and_o way_n of_o be_v exalt_v into_o god_n straight_a their_o crooked_a set_v up_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o his_o straight_a be_v certain_a damnation_n to_o they_o they_o ought_v to_o believe_v god_n own_o report_n and_o declaration_n of_o their_o crooked_a natural_a state_n and_o look_v after_o his_o straight_a spiritual_a life_n and_o state_n in_o a_o spirit_n that_o can_v never_o sin_v 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o stick_v at_o any_o cost_n or_o loss_n they_o can_v be_v at_o for_o truth_n prov._n 23._o 23._o &_o luk._n 14._o 28._o or_o for_o the_o life_n of_o god_n new-creature-spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n vers._n 14._o in_o the_o day_n of_o prosperity_n be_v joyful_a but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n consider_v god_n also_o have_v set_v the_o one_o over_o against_o the_o other_o to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n shall_v find_v nothing_o after_o he_o the_o good_a and_o evil_a day_n in_o the_o original_n be_v here_o translate_v the_o day_n of_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n here_o be_v a_o twofold_a day_n for_o man_n in_o god_n wise_a method_n and_o appointment_n set_v one_o over_o against_o the_o other_o which_o it_o be_v man_n duty_n and_o concern_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o comply_v with_o recoyce_v in_o the_o former_a and_o due_o consider_v the_o yet_o great_a advantage_n to_o he_o in_o the_o latter_a to_o follow_v the_o lord_n counsel_n in_o both_o be_v his_o best_a course_n the_o spiritual_a mystery_n of_o these_o word_n be_v the_o principal_a intendment_n but_o first_o in_o the_o literal_a sense_n the_o great_a content_n joy_n and_o satisfaction_n man_n can_v find_v in_o the_o great_a outward_a prosperity_n when_o surround_v with_o a_o confluence_n of_o all_o visible_a desireable_n in_o this_o world_n he_o must_v come_v to_o experience_n the_o loss_n of_o all_o first_o or_o last_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o consider_v in_o the_o perishable_a nature_n of_o all_o such_o enjoyment_n be_v discernable_o write_v out_o a_o day_n of_o adversity_n over_o against_o his_o utmost_a prosperity_n therein_o the_o perish_a nature_n also_o of_o that_o life_n and_o desire_n in_o he_o that_o be_v gratify_v by_o such_o thing_n the_o belly_n that_o be_v for_o such_o meat_n do_v far_a preach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n to_o he_o caution_v against_o the_o place_n his_o happiness_n in_o such_o slippery_a uncertain_a thing_n death_n put_v a_o full_a period_n to_o all_o such_o desire_n as_o be_v answer_v by_o such_o desireable_n vanity_n on_o all_o hand_n proclaim_v a_o day_n of_o adversity_n and_o darkness_n set_v over_o against_o the_o day_n of_o such_o prosperity_n unwarrantable_a overvalue_v for_o love_v to_o and_o delight_n in_o such_o worldly_a thing_n will_v cause_v a_o destructive_a worldly_a sorrow_n to_o man_n if_o he_o outlive_v they_o when_o run_v down_o into_o a_o despicable_a state_n of_o misery_n and_o want_n he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o bear_v it_o or_o what_o to_o do_v with_o himself_o life_n grow_v a_o burden_n sometime_o he_o make_v away_o himself_o as_o weary_a of_o it_o but_o now_o as_o to_o the_o mystical_a principal_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n here_o be_v a_o most_o concern_v caution_n to_o man_n in_o the_o utmost_a flourish_n fruitfulness_n and_o inward_a mystical_a riches_n of_o his_o nature_n in_o a_o first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n where_o belly_n and_o meat_n desire_n and_o desireable_n root_n and_o branch_n tree_n and_o fruit_n principle_n and_o operation_n be_v all_o but_o a_o high_a sort_n of_o perish_a vanity_n sigure_v out_o by_o the_o former_a all_o this_o yet_o be_v but_o a_o vain_a show_n a_o dream_n a_o fool_n paradise_n a_o shadow_n a_o image_n only_o of_o true_a durable_a life_n and_o substantial_a riches_n in_o the_o heavenly_a creature-image_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n man_n at_o best_a in_o all_o this_o fade_a glory_n and_o honour_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n be_v altogether_o vanity_n ps._n 39_o 5_o 6._o the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v in_o but_o the_o earthly_a shadowy_a image_n of_o god_n the_o heavenly_a substantial_a creature-image_n of_o the_o infinite_a divinity_n be_v find_v only_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o his_o spiritual_a descendants_n by_o a_o new_a birth_n or_o second_o creation_n a_o day_n of_o adversity_n then_o be_v write_v out_o in_o the_o perish_a nature_n of_o all_o such_o inward_a as_o well_o as_o outward_a prosperity_n over_o against_o the_o high_a prosperity_n therein_o all_o such_o mystical_a soul-riche_n life_n food_n clothing_z glory_n honour_n wisdom_n righteousness_n all_o will_v be_v go_v again_o most_o certain_o make_v themselves_o wing_n and_o flee_v away_o prov._n 23._o 5._o while_o then_o man_n set_v his_o eye_n or_o heart_n on_o such_o thing_n which_o god_n say_v be_v not_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o meet_v with_o a_o amaze_a disappointment_n by_o new-creature_n thing_n thing_n of_o god_n which_o god_n wisdom_n reckon'_v the_o only_a creature-thing_n that_o be_v man_n wisdom_n thing_n that_o be_v not_o will_v god_n bring_v to_o nought_o all_o those_o thing_n of_o man_n which_o his_o foolish_a wisdom_n reckon'_v the_o only_a creature-thing_n that_o be_v 1_o cor._n 1._o 28._o in_o the_o day_n of_o man_n prosperity_n in_o the_o restore_v first-covenant_n
righteous_a life_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n under_o the_o cherish_n impregnate_n influencing_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o fleshly_a bridegroom_n or_o husband_n render_v he_o fruitful_a in_o such_o birth_n fruit_n work_n of_o righteousness_n and_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n as_o be_v producible_a and_o performable_a therein_o shall_v he_o be_v joyful_a and_o thankful_a to_o god_n for_o merciful_o restore_v to_o he_o the_o proper_a life_n food_n and_o clothing_n of_o his_o dead_a desolate_a nature_n lose_v by_o the_o fall_n ezek._n 16._o 3_o 14._o this_o be_v the_o common_a salvation_n or_o general_a deliverance_n all_o man_n may_v receive_v from_o christ_n general-redemption-purchase_n this_o by_o his_o put_v our_o nature_n at_o best_a in_o himself_o to_o death_n as_o to_o this_o very_a life_n he_o offer_n be_v thereby_o to_o restore_v in_o all_o man_n and_o thereby_o have_v he_o show_v they_o the_o right_a use_n of_o such_o life_n when_o restore_v even_o to_o give_v it_o up_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n as_o he_o do_v in_o order_n to_o receive_v from_o he_o that_o spiritual_a new-creation_n life_n in_o the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a into_o which_o he_o have_v exalt_v our_o nature_n in_o his_o own_o person_n in_o which_o he_o live_v and_o in_o which_o we_o may_v on_o like_a obedience_n as_o thorow-follower_n of_o his_o suffering-step_n live_v with_o he_o for_o evermore_o rev._n 1._o 18._o a_o twofold_a day_n of_o adversity_n and_o house_n of_o mourn_v then_o will_v infallible_o succeed_v a_o twofold_a day_n of_o prosperity_n and_o feast_n in_o all_o possible_a outward_a or_o inward_a riches_n of_o this_o world_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o say_v utmost_a twofold_a prosperity_n then_o be_v it_o man_n important_a concern_n to_o have_v in_o his_o eye_n thought_n and_o due_a consideration_n the_o approach_a twofold_a day_n of_o adversity_n such_o a_o consideration_n may_v keep_v he_o from_o a_o sinful_a overvalue_v of_o and_o over-rejoycing_a or_o trust_v in_o his_o fade_a enjoyment_n and_o uncertain_a 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o the_o day_n of_o adversity_n as_o to_o all_o such_o riches_n under_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n and_o death_n to_o nature_n be_v the_o method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n for_o the_o bring_v he_o into_o his_o house_n of_o everlasting_a feast_n and_o 〈◊〉_d with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n so_o be_v the_o day_n of_o adversity_n and_o mourning_n a_o great_a mercy_n than_o the_o restore_v he_o into_o the_o utmost_a prosperity_n of_o his_o nature_n outward_a and_o inward_a as_o bring_v he_o near_o to_o absolute_a life_n and_o special_a salvation_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o then_o when_o he_o first_o believe_v rom._n 13._o 11._o in_o christ_n so_o as_o to_o receive_v the_o fresh_a gift_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n life_n from_o his_o hand_n on_o obedient_a submit_v to_o the_o appoint_a death-pass_a into_o the_o glory_n that_o follow_v excel_v and_o remain_v for_o ever_o do_v christ_n stand_v ready_a to_o perform_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n act._n 1._o 4._o in_o give_v man_n durable_a life_n riches_n never-perishing_a food_n and_o clothing_n so_o follow_v a_o day_n of_o everlasting_a prosperity_n and_o feast_n to_o they_o they_o must_v suffer_v and_o die_v with_o christ_n as_o to_o the_o fade_a first-covenant_n law-life_n of_o nature_n that_o they_o may_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o gospel-life_n of_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 11_o 12._o god_n set_v all_o this_o before_o man_n declare_v his_o whole_a counsel_n to_o he_o with_o the_o advantage_n of_o his_o compliance_n with_o and_o disadvantage_n of_o his_o rebellion_n against_o he_o as_o to_o absolute_a salvation_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n or_o final_a damnation_n on_o the_o other_o isa._n 1._o 19_o 20._o all_o this_o fair_o declare_v man_n may_v run_v and_o read_v what_o be_v like_a to_o become_v of_o he_o for_o ever_o as_o wilful_o run_v after_o satan_n lie_n or_o obedient_o comply_v with_o god_n spirit_n of_o truth_n god_n have_v so_o clear_o state_v his_o true_a interest_n and_o duty_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o eternal_a 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o will_v make_v he_o confess_v at_o last_o he_o keep_v nothing_o from_o he_o that_o it_o be_v his_o true_a advantage_n to_o see_v or_o know_v this_o to_o the_o end_n man_n shall_v find_v nothing_o after_o he_o no_o concern_v truth_n that_o have_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o plain_o set_v before_o he_o and_o so_o no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o god_n as_o the_o septuagint_n render_v it_o for_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o everlasting_a day_n of_o prosperity_n spiritual_a feast_n and_o rejoice_v set_v before_o they_o ought_v man_n with_o christ_n to_o despise_v the_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n bring_v upon_o their_o natural_a state_n by_o his_o cross._n heb._n 12._o 2._o former_a saint_n and_o follower_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o great_a cloud_n of_o witness_n for_o this_o ver_fw-la 1._o that_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n in_o the_o present_a time_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o and_o in_o the_o spiritual_a state_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 18._o unchangeable_n enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n from_o a_o most_o foolish_a unwarrantable_a love_n to_o their_o own_o nature_n will_v find_v all_o their_o day_n of_o prosperity_n therein_o inevitable_o swallow_v up_o into_o a_o eternal_a night_n of_o darkness_n and_o death_n under_o the_o fiery_a indignation_n of_o god_n vers._n 15._o all_o thing_n have_v i_o see_v in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o vanity_n there_o be_v a_o just_a man_n that_o perish_v in_o his_o righteousness_n and_o there_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n that_o prolong_v his_o life_n in_o his_o wickedness_n here_o be_v solomon_n large_a experience_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o first-creation_n world_n of_o vanity_n he_o have_v see_v the_o end_n all_o corruptible_a perfection_n and_o excellency_n therein_o will_v come_v to_o psal._n 119._o 96._o the_o just_a man_n here_o may_v be_v the_o moral_a heathen_a that_o depend_v on_o his_o own_o personal_a righteousness_n as_o also_o the_o first-covenant_n jew_n or_o christian_n that_o depend_v on_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n or_o comeliness_n of_o that_o sort_n impute_v to_o or_o put_v upon_o he_o ezek._n 16._o 14._o both_o these_o be_v bid_v with_o some_o confidence_n and_o hopefulness_n at_o salvation_n in_o the_o natural_a corruptible_a first-creation_n or_o first-covenant_n principle_n of_o light_n life_n and_o action_n their_o own_o will_n understanding_n and_o wisdom_n under_o the_o law_n of_o work_n that_o require_v such_o obedience_n as_o be_v performable_a in_o the_o active_a work_v power_n of_o their_o enlighten_v nature_n these_o two_o sort_n of_o just_a man_n in_o heathen-morality_n or_o legal-christianity_n have_v nothing_o bring_v afloat_o in_o or_o about_o they_o but_o what_o be_v perishable_a which_o therefore_o fix_v in_o be_v unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n this_o enmity_n to_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v the_o unpardonable_a filth_n of_o man_n render_v all_o such_o righteous_a opposer_n of_o the_o vile_a affection_n or_o filth_n of_o flesh_n in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n guilty_a of_o the_o most_o criminal_a sort_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o wickedness_n so_o do_v all_o such_o just_a man_n perish_v in_o and_o by_o their_o righteousness_n as_o abuse_v and_o set_v up_o against_o the_o gospel-life_n and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o gross_a profane_a wicked_a man_n in_o the_o unbridled_a unconscionable_a exercise_n of_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n contrary_a to_o both_o the_o say_v righteous_a man_n oft_o prolong_v his_o life_n in_o a_o prosperous_a flourish_a outward_a condition_n in_o this_o world_n job_n 21._o 7._o and_o the_o literally-righteous_a spiritually-wicked_n man_n type_v hereby_o may_v prolong_v his_o day_n also_o in_o this_o world_n both_o these_o fortunate_a fool_n be_v through_o the_o mistake_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n in_o the_o spiritual_a saint_n envy_v as_o 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o differ_a way_n more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v while_o his_o nature_n be_v plague_v and_o chastened_a daily_a under_o the_o cross_n psal._n 73._o 2_o 14._o but_o when_o his_o spiritual_a man_n recover_v and_o come_v to_o work_v he_o sind_v himself_o pass_v according_a to_o the_o fix_a method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n through_o a_o house_n of_o mourning_n and_o death_n into_o eternal_a life_n and_o the_o other_o through_o their_o desire_a prosperity_n and_o house_n of_o feast_v into_o 〈◊〉_d sorrow_n darkness_n and_o death_n ver_fw-la 17_o 20._o he_o own_v his_o natural_a man_n to_o be_v foolish_a and_o ignorant_a as_o a_o beast_n as_o to_o the_o make_v any_o right_a judgement_n in_o this_o case_n ver_fw-la 22._o that_o brutish_a fool_n understand_v not_o
of_o deceit_n full_a of_o snare_n and_o net_n as_o the_o very_a kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o salvation_n to_o man_n and_o they_o 〈◊〉_d other_o to_o hope_n that_o they_o will_v confirm_v or_o make_v good_a their_o word_n ezek._n 13._o 6._o in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d spirit_n of_o divination_n do_v devil_n and_o man_n joint_o declare_v this_o and_o bold_o affirm_v it_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n spirit_n of_o truth_n they_o say_v so_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n say_v they_o see_v nothing_o but_o vanity_n and_o preach_v up_o nothing_o but_o perish_v vanity_n the_o natural_a excellency_n or_o fade_a thing_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n in_o the_o first-creation_n for_o eternal_a life_n they_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o world_n this_o world_n vanity_n and_o the_o world_n hear_v they_o all_o the_o world_n wonder_n be_v after_o they_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 5._o rev._n 13._o 3._o all_o in_o the_o but_o earthly_a spirit_n of_o nature_n corrupt_a or_o righteous_a be_v for_o such_o preach_a or_o none_o at_o all_o satan_n apostle_n or_o minister_n come_v forth_o in_o great_a variety_n of_o form_n language_n and_o way_n all_o make_v but_o a_o universal_a babel_n of_o confusion_n run_v their_o hearer_n into_o the_o very_a bosom_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o bottomless-pit_n of_o all_o deceit_n and_o falsehood_n as_o their_o only_a security_n for_o salvation_n man_n be_v deep_o concern_v to_o take_v heed_n who_o they_o hear_v not_o such_o stranger_n to_o and_o enemy_n of_o christ_n gospel_n jo._n 10._o 4_o 5._o and_o then_o what_o and_o how_o they_o they_o hear_v mark_n 4._o 24._o luk._n 8._o 18._o that_o they_o right_o take_v the_o voice_n or_o word_n of_o the_o true_a shepherd_n and_o his_o spiritual_a apostle_n or_o messenger_n and_o obey_v they_o many_o may_v hear_v right_a gospel-word_n and_o not_o understand_v they_o mark_v 4._o 12._o and_o then_o they_o will_v not_o follow_v or_o obey_v they_o but_o run_v still_o after_o satan_n law-gospel_n those_o that_o distinguish_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n from_o those_o of_o the_o serpent_n &_o man_n wisdom_n how_o shall_v they_o escape_v the_o snare_n of_o this_o grand_a mystical_a adulteress_n if_o they_o suffer_v themselves_o willing_o to_o be_v beguile_v into_o a_o persuasion_n that_o satan_n gospel_n and_o that_o which_o true_a saint_n call_v christ_n be_v all_o one_o they_o be_v catch_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n satan_n apostle_n say_v those_o that_o pretend_v to_o be_v christ_n differ_v from_o they_o only_o in_o a_o affect_a singularity_n and_o disguise_n of_o word_n not_o matter_n while_o this_o shuffle_n will_v serve_v the_o turn_n satan_n gospeler_n find_v it_o not_o needful_a or_o convenient_a to_o enter_v the_o list_n for_o a_o debate_v the_o case_n with_o sion-saint_n about_o a_o true_a gospel-state_n but_o if_o christ_n gospel_n come_v forth_o in_o such_o sharp_a discriminate_v language_n as_o to_o evidence_n its_o distinction_n in_o the_o whole_a matter_n of_o it_o from_o satan_n and_o man_n than_o to_o prevent_v yet_o any_o far_a trouble_n about_o it_o they_o sit_v in_o their_o majesterial_a chair_n and_o in_o general_a without_o meddle_v with_o any_o particular_a in_o it_o decry_v it_o for_o the_o most_o dangerous_a destructive_a blasphemy_n and_o falsehood_n that_o ever_o be_v invent_v or_o impose_v upon_o man_n worse_a than_o popery_n or_o mahumetanism_n then_o the_o gross_a idolatry_n or_o most_o brutish_a practice_n of_o any_o heathen_n this_o general_a vilify_a christ_n whole_a gospel-doctrine_n and_o assertor_n of_o it_o as_o the_o vile_a of_o doctrine_n and_o man_n they_o 〈◊〉_d a_o far_o easy_a and_o safe_a way_n then_o to_o meddle_v with_o any_o particular_n of_o it_o thus_o far_o and_o at_o this_o rate_n only_o seem_v the_o shock_n of_o opposition_n to_o be_v give_v to_o it_o and_o manage_v against_o it_o at_o this_o day_n but_o if_o matter_n once_o grow_v to_o that_o pass_n that_o some_o valuable_a number_n of_o awaken_v saint_n and_o spiritual_o convince_v man_n shall_v be_v the_o assertor_n follower_n and_o owner_n of_o the_o very_a christ_n the_o very_a gospel_n so_o as_o to_o give_v occasion_n to_o satan_n gospel-minister_n to_o say_v in_o the_o same_o levened_a sour_a spirit_n of_o enmity_n to_o god_n with_o the_o pharisee_n perceive_v you_o how_o you_o prevail_v nothing_o behold_v the_o world_n be_v go_v after_o they_o when_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v enemy_n will_v go_v another_o way_n to_o work_v the_o jew_n when_o they_o can_v not_o resist_v or_o bear_v up_o against_o the_o wisdom_n and_o spirit_n by_o which_o stephen_n speak_v they_o can_v and_o do_v through_o the_o permission_n of_o god_n and_o instigation_n of_o the_o devil_n silence_v he_o as_o they_o reckon_v with_o stone_n but_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o speak_v as_o abel_n and_o all_o other_o such_o witness_v saint_n most_o injurious_o slay_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o true_a prophecy_n the_o regenerate_a transform_a assimilate_v touch_n of_o the_o gospel-spirit_n of_o christ_n six_o man_n be_v versatile_a changeable_a law-spirit_n in_o eternal_a obedience_n to_o and_o harmony_n with_o god_n the_o degenerate_v transform_a assimilate_v touch_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n on_o man_n fix_v it_o with_o himself_o in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n as_o the_o very_a principle_n of_o his_o life_n desire_n thought_n word_n and_o action_n by_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o unchangeable_a good_a or_o evil_a spirit_n come_v man_n to_o be_v lodge_v up_o in_o a_o state_n of_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n a_o bed_n of_o true_a rest_n and_o unspeakable_a joy_n isa._n 57_o 1_o 2._o or_o of_o everlasting_a sorrow_n isa._n 50._o 11._o torment_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n unchangeable_o good_a spirit_n be_v secure_a from_o the_o transform_a touch_n of_o the_o unchangeable_a evil-one_a 1_o joh._n 5._o 18._o the_o touch_n of_o spirit_n be_v a_o qualify_a alterative_a touch_n baptise_n man_n changeable_a spirit_n into_o the_o unchangeable_a toucher_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o death_n of_o their_o own_o spirit_n that_o satan_n can_v touch_v and_o 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o life_n of_o god_n spirit_n he_o can_v 〈◊〉_d touch_n by_o this_o way_n and_o mean_n and_o this_o only_a be_v saint_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d from_o all_o the_o net_n and_o snare_n of_o this_o grand_a adulteress_n the_o devil_n the_o whole_a world_n all_o that_o take_v up_o in_o their_o worldly_a earthly_a life_n of_o nature_n run_v into_o they_o a_o babe_n a_o suckling_n in_o christ_n spirit_n be_v too_o hard_a for_o 〈◊〉_d psal._n 8._o 2._o man_n in_o the_o high_a restore_v perfection_n of_o his_o own_o be_v no_o body_n in_o his_o hand_n job_n 41._o the_o incorrigible_a first-creation_n sinner_n be_v take_v by_o she_o the_o new-creation_n saint_n who_o alone_o please_v god_n shall_v escape_v all_o her_o net_n snare_n hand_n or_o band_n for_o ever_o vers._n 27._o behold_v this_o have_v i_o find_v say_v the_o preacher_n count_v one_o by_o one_o to_o find_v out_o the_o account_n solomon_n in_o the_o sanctuary-balance_n the_o alsearching_a new-creation_n spirit_n of_o true_a prophecy_n weigh_v one_o thing_n after_o another_o so_o as_o to_o give_v a_o clear_a and_o full_a account_n of_o what_o he_o be_v so_o inquisitive_a after_o a_o everlasting_a state_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n he_o weigh_v and_o try_v all_o part_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n the_o utmost_a goodness_n and_o excellency_n find_v in_o man_n and_o angel_n before_o their_o fall_n or_o restore_v in_o man_n since_o and_o in_o the_o total_a sum_n of_o all_o find_v the_o one_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o true_a blessedness_n of_o any_o want_v it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o whole_a first-creation_n land_n of_o the_o live_n job_n 28._o 21._o or_o state_n of_o life_n no_o such_o thing_n find_v he_o in_o the_o whole_a heap_n of_o this_o world_n vanity_n so_o arrive_v he_o at_o this_o negative_a satisfaction_n that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o ever_o find_v true_a happiness_n there_o he_o resolve_v therefore_o no_o long_o to_o squander_v away_o his_o time_n with_o other_o in_o seek_v for_o the_o live_n among_o the_o dead_a or_o true_a life_n and_o happiness_n in_o a_o region_n of_o darkness_n and_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n no_o such_o life_n as_o will_v swallow_v up_o death_n into_o victory_n be_v to_o be_v find_v there_o nothing_o but_o what_o death_n will_v swallow_v up_o into_o victory_n and_o triumph_v over_o for_o ever_o this_o he_o declare_v vers._n 28._o which_o yet_o my_o soul_n seek_v but_o i_o find_v not_o one_o man_n among_o a_o thousand_o have_v i_o find_v but_o a_o woman_n among_o all_o those_o have_v i_o not_o find_v no_o unchangeable_o good_a thing_n can_v he_o find_v in_o the_o first-creation_n what_o then_o find_v he_o one_o
in_o the_o new-creation_n land_n of_o the_o live_n or_o spiritual_a gospel-state_n of_o life_n the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n that_o can_v discern_v spiritual_a thing_n or_o truth_n how_o shall_v it_o interpret_v the_o word_n of_o god_n wisdom_n that_o mean_v only_o such_o thing_n by_o all_o first-creation_n shadow_n figure_n and_o similitude_n all_o scripture_n as_o to_o the_o true_a spiritual_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o god_n be_v a_o book_n seal_v to_o the_o high_a natural_a wisdom_n of_o angel_n or_o man_n isa._n 29._o 11._o all_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n of_o god_n mean_v in_o the_o scripture_n be_v mystery_n fast_o lock_v up_o from_o that_o sort_n of_o understanding_n in_o learned_a or_o unlearned_a man._n man_n then_o go_v to_o work_v with_o that_o which_o discern_v no_o thing_n of_o god_n shut_v out_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v shut_v up_o from_o he_o out_o of_o his_o humane_a divinity_n so_o call_v and_o so_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o stead_n of_o open_v it_o to_o his_o hearer_n let_v he_o read_v study_n and_o preach_v as_o long_o as_o 〈◊〉_d live_v he_o come_v not_o one_o jot_n near_o the_o mystery_n or_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n then_o when_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o cradle_n yea_o worse_a he_o be_v a_o direct_a enemy_n to_o all_o such_o truth_n or_o thing_n when_o declare_v he_o hate_v and_o detest_v they_o as_o blasphemous_a fiction_n so_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n run_v down_o himself_o and_o his_o blind_a follower_n to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n in_o a_o lie_a humane_a spirit_n of_o divination_n back_v with_o satan_n lie_v evil_a angelical_a spirit_n do_v man_n come_v forth_o to_o declare_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n say_v ezek._n 13._o 6._o god_n signify_v his_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n to_o man_n which_o lie_v quite_o out_o of_o their_o natural_a discern_a and_o reach_n by_o such_o earthly_a shadow_n and_o figure_n as_o be_v discernible_a to_o they_o and_o they_o lay_v hold_v on_o those_o shadow_n deny_v all_o allegorise_a or_o interpret_n they_o into_o god_n spiritual_a heavenly_a truth_n or_o thing_n god_n thing_n can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o speak_v to_o man_n then_o in_o parable_n or_o by_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v discernible_a to_o he_o mat._n 13._o 34._o the_o true_o wise_a spiritual_a saint_n only_a understand_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o mysterious_a thing_n of_o god_n signify_v in_o the_o scripture_n v._n 11._o to_o other_o that_o stick_v in_o the_o letter_n all_o be_v a_o parable_n a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o thus_o do_v even_a saint_n themselves_o before_o the_o incorruptible_a seed_n or_o principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n be_v actual_o waken_v up_o in_o they_o and_o after_o that_o also_o their_o natural_a man_n so_o 〈◊〉_d as_o unsubdued_a and_o untransform_v into_o harmony_n with_o their_o spiritual_a in_o life_n and_o light_a understand_v not_o such_o mystery_n no_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a state_n receive_v christ_n testimony_n of_o spiritual_a heavenly_a truth_n or_o thing_n joh._n 3._o 31_o 32._o man_n very_a wisdom_n or_o understanding_n be_v the_o veil_n on_o he_o the_o partition-wall_n between_o he_o and_o all_o spiritual_a thing_n the_o exchange_n of_o that_o by_o the_o obedient_a death_n of_o nature_n for_o god_n unspeakable_a gift_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o wisdom_n be_v his_o only_a possible_a way_n of_o come_v at_o any_o right_a and_o full_a understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n man_n swell_v and_o puff_v at_o any_o thing_n his_o understanding_n can_v reach_v and_o his_o will_n hate_v so_o scoff_v at_o allegorise_v the_o scripture_n or_o interpret_n they_o into_o some_o other_o far_a thing_n than_o the_o literal_a shadow_n or_o figure_n lest_o something_o shall_v by_o so_o deep_o dip_v into_o it_o be_v turn_v up_o for_o truth_n that_o be_v above_o his_o understanding_n and_o not_o please_v to_o his_o will._n in_o love_n to_o his_o own_o wisdom_n he_o deny_v there_o be_v any_o other_o but_o god_n pure_o divine_a no_o spiritual_a creature-wisdom_n and_o if_o any_o pretend_v to_o that_o he_o censure_v they_o for_o luciferian_a presumption_n he_o deny_v that_o superior_a creature-wisdom_n saint_n be_v partaker_n of_o which_o be_v call_v also_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o then_o most_o false_o tax_v they_o with_o pretend_v to_o the_o very_a infinite_a divine_a wisdom_n the_o spiritual_a saint_n only_a have_v the_o see_a eye_n hear_v ear_n and_o understand_a heart_n the_o sense_n suit_v to_o the_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n of_o god_n all_o other_o 〈◊〉_d see_v not_o and_o hear_v hear_v not_o nor_o understand_v mat._n 13._o 13_o 15_o from_o isa._n 6._o 9_o 10._o the_o spiritual_a wise_a man_n in_o his_o new_a erect_a intellect_n and_o life_n see_v all_o thing_n divine_a and_o twofold_a creature_o spiritual_a and_o natural_a in_o their_o very_a hide_a essence_n property_n and_o naked_a evidence_n the_o natural_a wise_a man_n do_v but_o conjecture_n guess_v at_o the_o hide_a property_n essence_n and_o occult_a quality_n as_o he_o therefore_o call_v they_o of_o the_o very_a visible_a or_o low_a sort_n of_o natural_a thing_n in_o the_o apocryphal_a wisdom_n of_o solomon_n we_o find_v word_n to_o this_o purpose_n chap._n 9_o 13_o --_o 18._o what_o man_n know_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n or_o who_o can_v think_v what_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o thought_n of_o mortal_a man_n be_v miserable_a and_o our_o device_n uncertain_a for_o the_o corruptible_a body_n press_v down_o the_o soul_n the_o earthy_a tabernacle_n weigh_v down_o the_o mind_n which_o muse_v on_o many_o thing_n hardly_o guess_v we_o aright_o at_o thing_n on_o earth_n that_o be_v before_o we_o but_o thing_n in_o heaven_n who_o have_v search_v out_o thy_o counsel_n who_o have_v know_v except_o thou_o give_v wisdom_n and_o send_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o above_o for_o so_o the_o way_n of_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v reform_v as_o teach_v thing_n please_v to_o thou_o and_o save_v through_o wisdom_n lo_o then_o the_o vast_a difference_n of_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a wisdom_n or_o understanding_n the_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a creature-thing_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n be_v clear_o discernible_a to_o the_o one_o and_o not_o the_o low_a sort_n of_o natural_a thing_n to_o the_o other_o spiritual_a wisdom_n that_o see_v all_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n can_v interpret_v all_o the_o word_n of_o god_n declare_v the_o very_a divine_a thought_n intent_n and_o meaning_n in_o all_o they_o that_o have_v this_o unction_n from_o the_o holy_a one_o know_v all_o thing_n the_o say_v anoint_v teach_v of_o all_o thing_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 20_o 27._o that_o new-creature_n gospel-spirit_n of_o truth_n wherewith_o true_a saint_n be_v anoint_v guide_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o show_v they_o thing_n to_o come_v even_o all_o that_o god_n will_v do_v with_o the_o obedient_a submitter_n to_o or_o incorrigible_a rebel_n against_o the_o say_a spirit_n for_o ever_o in_o eternal_a life_n or_o death_n this_o spirit_n in_o the_o awaken'd-up_a seed_n thereof_o will_v bring_v to_o remembrance_n word_n or_o thing_n past_a also_o what_o their_o natural_a man_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o ignorance_n have_v receive_v the_o report_n of_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o give_v they_o the_o clear_a full_a sight_n or_o understanding_n of_o by_o the_o see_n of_o the_o spiritual_a eye_n or_o new_a intellect_n joh_n 14._o 26._o job_n come_v to_o the_o bless_a experience_n of_o this_o by_z and_o after_o the_o suffering_n of_o his_o natural_a man_n under_o the_o cross_n job_n 42._o 5._o all_o thing_n the_o father_n have_v be_v i_o say_v christ_n and_o this_o spirit_n of_o i_o in_o you_o shall_v show_v you_o all_o joh_n 16._o 14_o 15._o all_o the_o thing_n of_o my_o new-creation_n kingdom_n in_o the_o conjunctive_a divine_a and_o creature-glory_n of_o i_o the_o king_n thereof_o all_o which_o be_v mystery_n hide_a and_o shut_v up_o from_o all_o natural_a first-creation_n understanding_n of_o man_n or_o angel_n they_o can_v be_v speak_v to_o that_o only_o in_o parable_n figurative_o represent_v to_o it_o only_o by_o first-creation_n shadow_n and_o similitude_n in_o dark_a say_n till_o open_v by_o the_o spiritual_a remembrancer_n in_o men._n this_o be_v the_o interpreter_n messenger_z apostle_n or_o sent-one_a of_o god_n as_o elihu_n call_v he_o that_o can_v show_v to_o man_n his_o uprightness_n job_n 33._o 23._o yea_o make_v he_o unchangeable_o upright_a in_o god_n sight_n he_o be_v not_o make_v so_o by_o the_o first-creation_n for_o then_o can_v he_o not_o have_v miscarry_v by_o his_o many_o invention_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o 29._o this_o spirit_n make_v the_o saint_n wise_a than_o all_o his_o first-creation_n teacher_n in_o the_o word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n who_o will_v yet_o pretend_v to_o
spirit_n be_v after_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n or_o under_o his_o peculiar_a regard_n care_n and_o approbation_n as_o obedient_a to_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n yet_o by_o any_o outward_a dispensation_n his_o love_n to_o they_o or_o hatred_n to_o he_o and_o their_o implacable_a enemy_n can_v be_v know_v for_o the_o natural_a man_n or_o state_n be_v gratify_v in_o enemy_n with_o more_o than_o heart_n can_v wish_v and_o in_o saint_n or_o friend_n under_o continual_a chastisement_n cross_n and_o disappointment_n in_o this_o cryptick_a method_n or_o mysterious_a course_n of_o god_n deal_n with_o friend_n as_o foe_n and_o foe_n as_o friend_n in_o all_o discernible_a appearance_n to_o man_n wisdom_n will_v man_n judge_v enemy_n the_o only_a favourite_n of_o god_n and_o friend_n reject_v castaways_a hate_v by_o he_o for_o ever_o as_o job_n enlighten_v friend_n do_v seem_v to_o reckon_v he_o when_o under_o the_o cross_n job_n 4._o 7_o 9_o psal._n 73._o 7_o 14._o heb._n 12._o 6_o 8._o solomon_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o true_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n far_o declare_v vers._n 2._o all_o thing_n come_v alike_o to_o all_o there_o be_v one_o event_n to_o the_o righteous_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a to_o the_o good_a and_o to_o the_o clean_a and_o to_o the_o unclean_a to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v and_o to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v not_o as_o be_v the_o good_a so_o be_v the_o sinner_n and_o he_o that_o swear_v as_o he_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n in_o god_n dispensation_n to_o the_o outward_a man_n of_o saint_n and_o sinner_n all_o thing_n come_v alike_o to_o all_o righteous_a and_o wicked_a good_a and_o bad_a clean_a and_o unclean_a so_o god_n love_n or_o hatred_n can_v thereby_o be_v know_v god_n cause_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o rain_v to_o fall_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o good_a just_a and_o unjust_a mat._n 5._o 45._o from_o the_o afflict_a or_o gratify_v dispensation_n of_o god_n to_o the_o whole_a natural_a man_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n apt_a to_o take_v the_o measure_n of_o god_n anger_n or_o love_n god_n afford_v invisible_a as_o well_o as_o visible_a good_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o the_o inner_a as_o well_o as_o outer_a natural_a man_n the_o spirit_n as_o well_o as_o body_n of_o the_o rebellious_a as_o also_o of_o those_o who_o will_v prove_v obedient_a saint_n this_o as_o one_o fruit_n of_o christ_n redemption-work_n psal._n 68_o 18._o as_o to_o a_o first-covenant_n benefit_n '_o of_o christ_n death_n the_o common_a or_o general_a salvation_n all_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o may_v they_o be_v make_v wise_a strong_a and_o honourable_a in_o christ_n yea_o by_o new_a or_o second-covenant_n light_n also_o show_v offer_v and_o bring_v to_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o good_a and_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v in_o his_o new-covenant-life_n and_o after_o all_o irrecoverable_o apostatise_v and_o perish_v for_o ever_o 1_o cor._n 4._o 10._o heb._n 6._o 4_o 6._o if_o man_n final_o keep_v up_o his_o restore_v first-creation_n changeable_a righteous_a life_n in_o enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o second_o he_o perish_v for_o ever_o if_o he_o prefer_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o restore_v righteous_a life_n of_o the_o law_n or_o conformity_n to_o he_o as_o bear_v of_o a_o woman_n under_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n after_o the_o spirit_n or_o in_o his_o spiritual_a resurrection-life_n he_o perish_v for_o ever_o in_o this_o evil_a self-chosen_a life_n and_o way_n do_v god_n in_o judgement_n gratify_v man_n with_o invisible_z fade_a or_o natural_a good_a thing_n beyond_o all_o they_o can_v wish_v psal._n 73._o 7._o the_o literal_a wicked_a in_o the_o corrupt_a and_o mystical_o wicked_a in_o the_o resin_v spirit_n of_o nature_n may_v be_v gratify_v with_o all_o worldly_a desirable_n outward_a or_o inward_a to_o their_o body_n or_o spirit_n and_o perish_v for_o ever_o after_o all_o under_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v all_o this_o solomon_n understand_v and_o declare_v the_o natural_a understanding_n even_o in_o the_o spiritual_a saint_n can_v reach_v these_o mystery_n of_o providence_n in_o the_o promiscuous_a dispensation_n of_o god_n to_o good_a and_o bad_a as_o to_o all_o worldly_a desirable_n visible_a or_o invisible_a psal._n 73._o the_o true_o righteous_a good_a and_o clean_a 〈◊〉_d his_o natural_a life_n to_o god_n as_o fear_v a_o oath_n or_o the_o swear_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o first-creation_n state_n against_o god_n and_o the_o second_o so_o come_v his_o heart_n in_o a_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o be_v set_v in_o he_o to_o do_v good_a in_o god_n sight_n for_o ever_o he_o that_o swear_v that_o covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n be_v full_o set_v to_o do_v evil_a for_o ever_o eccl._n 8._o 11._o however_o undiscerned_a the_o saint_n condition_n be_v to_o his_o enemy_n under_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n god_n will_v at_o last_o manifest_a the_o difference_n between_o they_o that_o serve_v he_o and_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o but_o swear_v everlasting_a allegiance_n to_o the_o devil_n mal._n 3._o 18._o who_o servant_n they_o be_v rom._n 6._o 16._o vers._n 3._o this_o be_v a_o evil_n among_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n '_o that_n there_o be_v one_o event_n unto_o all_o yea_o also_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_a of_o evil_n and_o madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v and_o after_o that_o they_o go_v to_o the_o dead_a the_o death_n of_o nature_n as_o to_o the_o mortal_a life_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v the_o one_o event_n to_o all_o men._n this_o fatal_a period_n come_v nature_n to_o in_o the_o wise_a and_o fool_n righteous_a and_o wicked_a the_o spiritual_a wise_a man_n only_o be_v a_o unspeakable_a gainer_n by_o all_o such_o loss_n as_o befall_v his_o nature_n with_o his_o fellow_n out_o of_o the_o darkness_n and_o death_n bring_v on_o his_o natural_a state_n be_v he_o raise_v into_o the_o spiritual_a light_n and_o life_n of_o god_n the_o same_o darkness_n and_o death_n bring_v upon_o other_o in_o wrath_n for_o refuse_v it_o in_o love_n become_v their_o dreadful_a condition_n and_o portion_n for_o ever_o under_o wrath._n this_o exceed_o differ_a event_n of_o the_o say_v same_o event_n the_o death_n of_o nature_n in_o all_o man_n be_v not_o consider_v or_o discern_v by_o man_n wisdom_n hence_o solomon_n say_v how_o die_v the_o wise_a man_n as_o the_o fool_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o the_o one_o more_o than_o of_o the_o other_o for_o ever_o eccles_n 2._o 16._o in_o man_n day_n or_o judgement_n the_o differ_a event_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o love_n or_o wrath_n turn_v all_o first-creation_n wisdom_n light_n and_o life_n into_o foolishness_n darkness_n and_o death_n man_n wisdom_n see_v not_o all_o wisdom_n beauty_n or_o desirableness_n in_o nature_n will_v perish_v and_o be_v forget_v in_o all_o man_n for_o ever_o on_o this_o account_n as_o to_o any_o thing_n in_o nature_n the_o true_o wise_a die_v as_o the_o fool._n for_o both_o by_o death_n lose_v all_o the_o changeable_a life_n and_o fade_a glory_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o the_o say_v wise_a 〈◊〉_d obedient_a surrender_n of_o all_o receive_v a_o more_o excellent_a life_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o those_o that_o rebellious_o keep_v it_o lose_v all_o for_o ever_o under_o wrath_n in_o everlasting_a darkness_n so_o though_o the_o same_o event_n happen_v to_o all_o as_o to_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n the_o event_n of_o that_o event_n be_v exceed_o different_a eternal_a life_n or_o death_n those_o that_o do_v not_o obedient_o part_v with_o their_o own_o first-creation_n life_n and_o wisdom_n for_o god_n in_o the_o second_o seem_v character_v here_o by_o a_o heart_n full_a of_o evil_n and_o madness_n while_o they_o live_v and_o after_o that_o they_o go_v to_o the_o dead_a yea_o they_o be_v dead_a while_o they_o live_v as_o 〈◊〉_d in_o enmity_n to_o god_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v eternal_a death_n to_o they_o the_o best_a work_n of_o righteous_a nature_n fix_v in_o enmity_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v but_o dead_a work_n perform_v in_o a_o spirit_n of_o enmity_n and_o death_n true_a repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n heb._n 6._o 1._o import_v law-conversion_n from_o nature_n dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n eph._n 2._o 1._o to_o the_o righteous_a life_n of_o a_o man._n but_o this_o second_o death_n of_o righteous_a nature_n by_o a_o fixure_n in_o enmity_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o former_a and_o expose_v to_o the_o second_o death_n as_o the_o due_a punishment_n thereof_o the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n rev._n 20._o 14._o this_o be_v the_o latter_a end_n worse_o than_o any_o beginning_n which_o many_o self-confident_a
make_v his_o gospel-vanity_n pass_v for_o christ_n durable_a gospel-riche_n everlasting_a life_n and_o never-perishing_a meat_n thus_o do_v satan_n sport_v himself_o with_o those_o that_o sport_n themselves_o with_o his_o and_o their_o own_o deceive_n by_o such_o make_v he_o his_o utmost_a battery_n against_o the_o very_a elect_a to_o deceive_v their_o soul_n or_o if_o that_o will_v be_v to_o destroy_v their_o body_n all_o that_o have_v resolute_o take_v up_o with_o he_o to_o feed_v on_o dust_n the_o perish_a meat_n of_o the_o firstcreation_n do_v he_o perfect_o deafen_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o all_o true_a spiritual_a charmer_n charm_v they_o never_o so_o wise_o not_o a_o word_n of_o christ_n gospel_n or_o any_o of_o his_o never-perishing_a meat_n will_v they_o any_o more_o listen_v to_o regard_n or_o look_v after_o for_o ever_o than_o stone_n they_o be_v fix_v absolute_a infidel_n as_o to_o all_o his_o thing_n truth_n or_o doctrine_n they_o be_v the_o hot_a fierce_a zealous_a decrier_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n or_o word_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n paul_n be_v so_o for_o a_o season_n when_o a_o righteous_a first-covenant_n saint_n they_o for_o ever_o but_o to_o prevent_v man_n self-destroying_a choice_n of_o his_o own_o selfish_n earthly_a first-creation_n life_n or_o righteous_a natural-state_n with_o the_o perish_a food_n ragged_a clothing_n and_o fade_a riches_n thereof_o in_o preference_n to_o christ_n durable_a riches_n never-perishing_a meat_n and_o pure_a garment_n clean_a linen_n or_o everlasting_a 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o second_o solomon_n farther_o declare_v vers._n x._o he_o that_o love_v silver_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o silver_n nor_o he_o that_o love_v abundance_n with_o increase_n this_o be_v also_o vanity_n the_o mystical_a silver_n here_o that_o with_o all_o possible_a increase_n thereof_o be_v vanity_n as_o well_o as_o the_o literal_a figure_n import's_n the_o heap_v up_o laodicean_n treasur_n in_o the_o fruitful_a exercise_n of_o a_o first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n of_o vanity_n man_n at_o best_a therein_o be_v light_a than_o vanity_n weigh_n less_o be_v worse_o than_o nothing_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o christ_n new-creation_n sanctuary_n psal._n 39_o 5_o 6._o and_o 62._o 9_o isa._n 40._o 17._o he_o be_v a_o flat_a enemy_n to_o god_n and_o it_o to_o all_o the_o heavenly_a life_n and_o treasure_n thereof_o man_n inordinate_a prefer_v love_n to_o and_o delight_n in_o his_o own_o righteous_a nature_n and_o riches_n thereof_o be_v a_o evil_a concupiscence_n a_o evil_a covetousness_n destructive_a to_o his_o own_o mystical_a house_n whole_a nature_n or_o person_n hab._n 2._o 9_o 10_o the_o high_a and_o most_o criminal_a idolatry_n that_o love_n of_o money_n in_o the_o high_a sense_n that_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a keep_v up_o a_o murder_a mind_n of_o enmity_n against_o all_o doctrine_n or_o person_n that_o come_v to_o seize_v and_o take_v it_o away_o as_o their_o unspeakable_a advantage_n if_o obedient_a to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n therein_o man_n weary_v himself_o tire_n and_o sin_n himself_n into_o eternal_a death_n for_o very_a vanity_n v._n 13._o and_o psal._n 39_o 6._o all_o man_n seek_v and_o contend_v for_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n will_n and_o way_n paul_n find_v in_o gospel-light_n dung_n and_o loss_n job_n dust_n and_o ash_n who_o both_o once_o think_v themselves_o true_o happy_a there_o in_o god_n sight_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o own_o he_o that_o love_v this_o mystical_a silver_n or_o fade_v inward_a riches_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o such_o silver_n in_o the_o most_o abundant_a increase_v thereof_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o it_o can_v true_o answer_v the_o want_v of_o his_o immortal_a be_v or_o give_v the_o least_o degree_n of_o true_a happiness_n to_o he_o nothing_o but_o new-creature_n life_n do_v this_o gal._n 6._o 15_o neither_o corrupt_a or_o righteous_a old-creation_n life_n signify_v by_o uncircumcision_n and_o circumcision_n which_o avail_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o case_n as_o to_o eternal_a life_n verse_n xi_o when_o good_n increase_v they_o be_v increase_v that_o eat_v they_o and_o what_o good_a be_v there_o to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o save_v the_o behold_n of_o they_o with_o their_o eye_n here_o be_v the_o vanity_n of_o all_o perish_a treasur_n the_o utmost_a increase_n of_o laodicean_n riches_n in_o the_o most_o fruitful_a exercise_n of_o a_o first-creation_n life_n or_o first-covenant_n principle_n make_v but_o a_o heap_n of_o perish_a vanity_n when_o all_o be_v do_v the_o right_a part_n with_o all_o as_o dung_n for_o ghrist_n heavenly_a treasure_n durable_a riches_n acquirable_a only_o in_o his_o gospel-spirit_n or_o new-covenant-principle_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n be_v the_o best_a and_o only_o true_a improvement_n of_o all_o in_o this_o exchange_n do_v man_n receive_v all_o the_o fade_a goodness_n and_o riches_n of_o his_o law-life_n with_o usury_n and_o great_a gain_n even_o in_o christ_n gospel-life_n or_o spirit_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o all_o thorow-follower_n of_o christ_n counsel_n christ_n receive_v in_o this_o right_a improvement_n of_o his_o first-creation_n gift_n his_o own_o again_o with_o usury_n and_o man_n his_o own_o also_o with_o transcendent_a advantage_n in_o god_n own_o life_n wisdom_n righteousness_n glory_n all_o the_o everlasting_a thing_n of_o god_n spirit_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o fade_a vanity_n perish_v next_o to_o nothing_o in_o his_o own_o spirit_n of_o nature_n the_o life_n of_o the_o creator_n or_o new-creature_n spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o live_a word_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n by_o which_o the_o world_n be_v make_v the_o final_a refusal_n of_o this_o change_n be_v man_n change_v sell_v or_o part_v with_o god_n gospel-spirit_n of_o truth_n for_o satan_n and_o his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d his_o perish_a vanity_n his_o law-spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d serve_v worship_a and_o love_v the_o creature_n even_o himself_o rather_o or_o more_o yea_o above_o and_o against_o the_o creator_n who_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o can_v such_o ill-chuser_n expect_v less_o then_o to_o be_v curse_v for_o ever_o and_o perish_v as_o their_o own_o dung_n that_o they_o prefer_v before_o the_o very_a life_n righteousness_n wisdom_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o be_v never_o to_o be_v do_v away_o paul_n throw_v away_o this_o mystical_a dung_n for_o the_o unsearchable_a divine_a and_o spiritual_a riches_n of_o christ_n glorious_a person_n which_o when_o he_o come_v to_o be_v a_o happy_a possessor_n of_o he_o become_v also_o the_o most_o powerful_a gospel-preacher_n of_o eph._n 3._o 8._o he_o that_o love_v his_o own_o life_n and_o the_o riches_n or_o mammon_n thereof_o literal_a or_o mystical_a in_o preference_n to_o god_n hate_v god_n christ_n therefore_o require_v the_o hate_v our_o own_o very_a life_n at_o best_a in_o love_n to_o god_n or_o declar_n we_o can_v be_v his_o disciple_n luk._n 14._o 26._o for_o thus_o do_v he_o not_o my_o will_n but_o thou_o be_v do_v not_o my_o word_n but_o thou_o be_v speak_v the_o word_n be_v of_o thy_o spirit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v in_o unchangeable_a union_n of_o mind_n with_o thy_o infinite_a divine_a spirit_n and_o not_o the_o dictate_v of_o my_o natural_a wisdom_n or_o understanding_n the_o word_n of_o my_o spirit_n job_n say_v though_o righteous_a he_o will_v not_o know_v or_o own_o his_o own_o soul_n but_o despise_v or_o destroy_v crucify_v his_o very_a righteous_a natural_a self_n or_o life_n as_o dust_n and_o ash_n to_o god_n dung_n and_o loss_n phil._n 3._o 7_o 8_o for_o god_n with_o paul_n all_o true_a saint_n think_v say_v and_o do_v thus_o first_o or_o last_o what_o amount_v all_o fade_a riches_n treasure_v up_o by_o man_n in_o the_o activity_n of_o faulty_a or_o defective_a first-covenant_n principle's_n unto_o by_o the_o most_o fruitful_a exercise_n of_o the_o restore_v righteous_a life_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n therein_o when_o not_o rich_a towards_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o second_o covenant_n gospel-principle_n of_o life_n desire_n thought_n and_o action_n christ_n himself_o do_v thus_o resolve_v his_o own_o most_o pertinent_a and_o concern_v question_n by_o way_n of_o instruction_n and_o warning_n to_o man_n thou_o fool_n that_o have_v heap_v up_o vast_a perish_a treasure_n in_o thy_o own_o enlighten_v righteous_a nature_n and_o be_v merry_a confident_a and_o at_o hearts-ease_n therein_o as_o if_o happy_a for_o many_o year_n even_o for_o ever_o as_o possess_v of_o what_o will_v never_o fail_v thou_o this_o night_n shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v take_v from_o thou_o even_o this_o righteous_a life_n of_o thy_o live_a soul_n and_o then_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o the_o everlasting_a life_n of_o my_o quicken_a spirit_n and_o my_o durable_a riches_n therein_o where_o be_v thou_o and_o who_o shall_v all_o those_o thing_n be_v which_o thou_o have_v provide_v none_o of_o
thou_o to_o be_v sure_a for_o ever_o it_o be_v the_o true_a saint_n only_a receiu_v all_o the_o good_a of_o the_o first-creation_n transcendent_o advance_v in_o the_o second_o all_o other_o that_o final_o refuse_v the_o second_o will_v be_v exclude_v from_o it_o for_o ever_o and_o have_v all_o in_o the_o first_o take_v from_o they_o too_o where_o be_v they_o then_o they_o lose_v the_o riches_n lay_v up_o for_o the_o ease_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n soul_n and_o all_o for_o ever_o in_o conclusion_n here_o be_v their_o doom_n christ_n therefore_o denounce_v woe_n to_o such_o first-covenant_n rich_a one_o reign_v with_o confidence_n as_o king_n there_o in_o their_o own_o righteous_a cleanse_v nature_n as_o have_v receive_v their_o consolation_n their_o penny_n the_o praise_n and_o reward_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n they_o be_v to_o have_v no_o good_a in_o the_o next_o luk._n 6._o 24._o mat._n 6._o 2._o 5._o 16._o no_o enter_v there_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n rich_a in_o the_o first_o covenant_n life_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o confident_a therein_o so_o as_o to_o reject_v the_o true_a riches_n of_o the_o second-covenant-life_n of_o god_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n mat._n 19_o 24._o as_o to_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o new-creature-life_n and_o riches_n of_o god_n be_v such_o with_o the_o laodicean_n wretched_a miserable_a poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a rev._n 3._o 17._o they_o have_v nothing_o of_o that_o about_o they_o yea_o they_o loathe_v mortal_o hate_v all_o such_o life_n riches_n and_o god_n most_o high_a himself_o they_o will_v be_v needs_o reign_v as_o king_n in_o a_o spirit_n a_o life_n christ_n will_v not_o reign_v in_o when_o offer_v joh._n 6._o 15_o paul_n can_v not_o may_v not_o reign_v in_o 1_o cor._n 4._o 8._o such_o hate_n that_o gospel-spirit_n christ_n will_v reign_v in_o with_o all_o his_o saint_n the_o rich_a and_o full_a in_o first-covenant_n life_n and_o treasur_n be_v confident_a therein_o and_o laugh_v now_o under_o the_o applause_n reward_n and_o praise_n of_o man_n as_o be_v alway'_v the_o false_a prophet_n luk._n 6._o 24_o 26._o how_o blank_a will_v all_o such_o self-confident_a laodicean_n look_v that_o now_o reckon_v themselves_o rich_a full_a increase_v with_o good_n and_o need_v nothing_o when_o force_v to_o find_v themselves_o in_o everlasting_a poverty_n and_o nakedness_n need_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v aught_o litteral_n and_o mystical_a rich_a man_n possess_v of_o nothing_o but_o perish_v vanity_n must_v needs_o fade_v away_o in_o both_o their_o way_n as_o the_o wither_a grass_n and_o fall_a flower_n thereof_o jam._n 1._o 11._o god_n reject_v both_o their_o false_a confidence_n they_o shall_v not_o prosper_v in_o they_o jer._n 2._o 37._o amid_o all_o the_o mirth_n and_o jollity_n of_o both_o be_v they_o bid_v howl_v and_o weep_v for_o the_o misery_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o jam._n 5._o 1._o why_o why_o because_o both_o trust_n in_o lie_v vanity_n liable_a to_o rust_v canker_n moth-eating_a thief_n in_o sum_n to_o perish_v yea_o infallible_o certain_a so_o to_o do_v from_o the_o intrinsic_a perishableness_n of_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o they_o v._n 2_o 3._o and_o where_o be_v they_o both_o then_o this_o get_v they_o by_o listen_v to_o satan_n man-pleasing_a counsel_n and_o reject_v christ_n who_o warn_v man_n in_o this_o great_a concern_n to_o quit_v such_o for_o his_o heavenly_a treasure_n and_o life_n expose_v to_o none_o of_o these_o sad_a inconvenience_n mat._n 6._o 19_o 20._o when_o man_n heap_v up_o in_o for_o and_o to_o themselves_o the_o say_v vain_a riches_n perish_v good_n so_o that_o such_o good_n increase_v they_o be_v increase_v that_o eat_v they_o the_o mystical_a truth_n of_o this_o say_n be_v this_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n of_o man_n boundless_a ramble_a rove_a spirit_n from_o the_o immortality_n of_o its_o be_v increase_v as_o his_o riches_n increase_v so_o he_o be_v never_o the_o near_o yet_o towards_o any_o full_a or_o final_a satisfaction_n a_o bottomless_a desire_n a_o unsatiable_a appetite_n grow_v still_o big_a and_o wide_a increase_a as_o the_o heap_n increase_v and_o their_o sinful_a dotage_n on_o and_o love_n to_o the_o heap_n increase_a with_o the_o heap_n man_n grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o every_o way_n as_o to_o his_o case_n towards_o god_n or_o any_o satisfaction_n to_o himself_o in_o all_o such_o riches_n the_o sinful_a false_a appetite_n of_o his_o immortal_a spirit_n after_o mortal_a riches_n be_v the_o eye_n that_o be_v never_o satisfy_v with_o see_v or_o with_o riches_n the_o ear_n never_o 〈◊〉_d with_o hear_v ec._n 1._o 8._o and_o 4._o 8._o man_n after_o all_o the_o sad_a experience_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n at_o first_o will_v be_v try_v over_o and_o over_o again_o generation_n after_o generation_n the_o selfsame_a evil_n and_o unlawful_a use_n of_o first-creation_n vanity_n that_o at_o first_o give_v many_o angel_n and_o all_o man_n their_o fall_n this_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o faithful_a warning_n of_o the_o lord_n also_o against_o this_o course_n before_z and_o since_o the_o fall_n as_o to_o the_o dreadful_a consequent_n thereof_o what_o peerless_a unparalleled_a folly_n must_v this_o need_v be_v yet_o this_o course_n will_v man_n steer_v this_o way_n will_v they_o take_v former_a generation_n of_o professor_n have_v take_v this_o way_n follow_v such_o doctrine_n as_o have_v direct_v and_o assure_v they_o of_o safety_n therein_o and_o their_o posterity_n in_o the_o same_o first-covenant_n principle_n now_o approve_v their_o say_n applaud_v their_o doctrine_n and_o follow_v their_o example_n and_o so_o also_o follow_v they_o into_o that_o state_n of_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n where_o they_o shall_v never_o see_v light_n thus_o go_v one_o generation_n after_o another_o to_o the_o generation_n of_o their_o father_n to_o the_o same_o chamber_n of_o death_n with_o they_o psal._n 49._o 13._o 19_o they_o all_o feed_v on_o such_o thing_n only_o as_o perish_v in_o the_o use_n and_o will_n as_o certain_o perish_v for_o for_o so_o feed_v on_o they_o and_o mean_a while_n before_o the_o final_a stroke_n of_o wrath_n be_v upon_o they_o to_o cut_v they_o off_o for_o ever_o and_o put_v a_o full_a period_n to_o their_o false_a mirth_n be_v they_o under_o a_o utter_a impossibility_n of_o ever_o be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o great_a possible_a increase_v and_o heap_n of_o such_o perish_a vanity_n for_o they_o add_v or_o afford_v nothing_o no_o good_a to_o the_o owner_n thereof_o save_v the_o behold_n of_o they_o with_o their_o eye_n there_o be_v no_o durable_a true_o satisfy_v good_a in_o they_o to_o man_n immortal_a spirit_n the_o mystical_a stomach_n thirst_v hunger_n or_o appetite_n and_o desire_n thereof_o can_v never_o be_v satisfy_v quench_v or_o answer_v thereby_o but_o only_o cozen_v while_v off_o and_o amuse_v with_o the_o self-pleasing_a entertainment_n of_o this_o world_n in_o a_o fools-paradise_n of_o vanity_n the_o increase_a vain_a desire_n after_o such_o encreasingvain_a desirable_n frustrat_n and_o deprive_v the_o possessor_n still_o still_o of_o any_o good_a or_o benefit_n by_o they_o save_o the_o behold_v they_o with_o his_o eye_n which_o be_v never_o satisfy_v with_o see_v they_o so_o be_v man_n in_o a_o mere_a maze_n and_o labyrinth_n of_o self-tormenting_a disquietment_n in_o get_v heap_v up_o keep_v and_o at_o last_o inevitable_o lose_v all_o again_o on_o which_o he_o will_v be_v leave_v in_o a_o bed_n of_o sorrow_n in_o eternal_a darkness_n want_n nakedness_n and_o death_n under_o the_o infliction_n of_o final_a wrath_n for_o such_o madness_n and_o folly_n of_o which_o fair_o and_o oft_o warn_v in_o his_o day_n on_o earth_n all_o his_o present_a joy_n delight_n laughter_n pleasure_n in_o see_v his_o heap_n of_o vanity_n be_v but_o delusive_a and_o destructive_a to_o he_o all_o amount_v but_o to_o a_o increase_n of_o vanity_n in_o desire_n and_o desirable_n and_o what_o be_v man_n the_o better_a eccl._n 6._o 11._o yea_o how_o much_o still_o the_o worse_a worse_o and_o worse_o the_o true_a live_a bread_n the_o water_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o never_o perish_a meat_n and_o clothing_n christ_n gospel-spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n bring_v with_o it_o answer_v all_o man_n want_n and_o make_v up_o a_o true_a blessedness_n to_o he_o for_o ever_o true_a saint_n increase_v with_o the_o increase_v of_o god_n in_o his_o never-perishing_a life_n and_o riches_n they_o be_v coheir_n with_o christ_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 17._o feed_v on_o and_o enjoy_v the_o very_a divine_a glory_n shine_v forth_o upon_o they_o in_o favour_n and_o love_n for_o evermore_o vers._n xii_o the_o sleep_n of_o a_o labour_a man_n be_v sweet_a whether_o he_o eat_v little_a or_o much_o but_o the_o abundance_n arab._n covetousness_n of_o the_o rich_a will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sleep_v first_o to_o the_o literal_a sense_n man_n in_o his_o civil_a
man_n in_o the_o corrupt_a spirit_n of_o nature_n unfixed_a mat._n 12._o 43_o 45._o luk._n 11._o 24_o 26._o so_o come_v such_o feaster_n to_o a_o latter_a end_n in_o restore_v worse_o than_o their_o 〈◊〉_d in_o corrupt_a nature_n a_o state_n of_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o his_o gospel-spirit_n of_o grace_n man_n choose_v rather_o to_o follow_v the_o devil_n be_v please_v false_a counsel_n through_o a_o house_n of_o temporary_a feast_n into_o everlasting_a mourning_n then_o god_n true_a and_o faithful_a through_o a_o house_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o death_n into_o everlasting_a rejoice_v and_o life_n '_o t._n for_o that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o man_n and_o the_o live_a will_v lay_v it_o to_o his_o heart_n all_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a must_v come_v soon_o or_o late_a for_o a_o season_n or_o for_o ever_o to_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n by_o the_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o all_o the_o 〈◊〉_d goodness_n in_o their_o natural_a state_n or_o house_n of_o feast_v that_o house_n or_o state_n of_o mourning_n be_v the_o end_n all_o man_n come_v to_o on_o the_o say_v differ_v account_n specify_v such_o a_o end_n they_o must_v all_o experience_n after_o the_o most_o fruitful_a flourish_n in_o their_o fade_a law-life_n even_o the_o death_n and_o loss_n of_o all_o here_o be_v then_o a_o character_n of_o the_o natural_a heart_n in_o all_o man_n their_o inward_a thought_n and_o design_n be_v to_o establish_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n when_o they_o have_v it_o and_o in_o the_o riches_n and_o fruitfulness_n thereof_o and_o so_o to_o have_v the_o mystical_a land_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n call_v after_o their_o own_o old_a name_n in_o their_o old_a first-covenant_n life_n or_o restore_v first-creation_n state_n figure_v by_o man_n calling_n their_o outward_a possession_n so_o relate_v to_o bodily_a life_n only_o psal._n 49._o 11._o conviction-light_n of_o the_o new-covenant_n spirit_n they_o will_v receive_v as_o a_o ornament_n to_o prank_v up_o adorn_v and_o advance_v their_o nature_n to_o puff_v it_o more_o up_o with_o spiritual_a pride_n not_o by_o obedience_n to_o and_o compliance_n with_o it_o to_o let_v it_o fall_v down_o and_o be_v humble_v to_o the_o death_n of_o that_o state_n as_o they_o ought_v so_o turn_v they_o all_o spiritual_a enlighten_v gift_n upon_o as_o well_o as_o fresh_a enlivening_n of_o their_o nature_n into_o their_o disadvantage_n and_o sore_a condemnation_n for_o ever_o satan_n offer_v to_o advance_v they_o in_o their_o own_o way_n after_o their_o own_o heart_n into_o his_o superior_a angelical_a perfection_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o first-creation_n sort_n gilding_n they_o also_o by_o his_o sinful_a transform_a art_n with_o the_o appearance_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a new-creation_n excellency_n and_o then_o have_v he_o they_o fast_o in_o his_o fools-paradise_n which_o they_o take_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n he_o want_v not_o for_o men-apostle_n to_o carry_v on_o this_o work_n moral_a heathen_n be_v bid_v towards_o salvation_n by_o obedience_n to_o first-covenant_n light_n only_o temporary_a believer_n by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n be_v bid_v at_o it_o in_o a_o righteous_a first-covenant_n life_n under_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o that_o sort_n from_o christ_n impute_v to_o they_o or_o that_o comeliness_n put_v upon_o they_o ezek._n 16._o 14._o the_o moral_a heathen_a with_o the_o quaker_n aim'_v at_o a_o perfection_n in_o his_o own_o perpersonal_a life_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o same_o sort_n adam_n at_o first_o have_v not_o regard_v impute_a righteousness_n in_o either_o covenant_n or_o at_o all_o the_o everlasting_a righteous_a life_n of_o the_o second_o this_o be_v not_o and_o so_o nor_o god_n in_o all_o or_o any_o of_o his_o thought_n psal._n 10._o 4._o the_o legal-christian-believer_n and_o professor_n though_o advance_v beyond_o the_o high_a pretender_n to_o heathen_a morality_n yea_o and_o furnish_v with_o spiritual_a light_n also_o be_v yet_o but_o the_o supernatural_o adorn_v natural_a man_n that_o oft_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d galatian_n retreat_n from_o christ_n in_o spirit_n show_v and_o offer_v he_o to_o a_o rest_v in_o holy_a flesh_n or_o his_o own_o restore_v natural_n in_o a_o first-covenant-life_n for_o salvation_n gal._n 3._o 1_o 3._o this_o final_o and_o absolute_o do_v be_v the_o unpardonable_a refusal_n of_o and_o sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n holy_a new-creature_n spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n the_o moral_o righteous_a heathen_a be_v not_o so_o resolute_o fierce_a against_o first-covenant_n life_n in_o the_o profess_v legal_o righteous_a and_o gospel-convinced_a christian_a as_o he_o be_v against_o the_o second_o in_o the_o true_a gospel-believing_a christian._n wot_v you_o why_o first-covenant_n life_n advance_v nature_n in_o its_o own_o way_n above_z and_o beyond_o heathen_a morality_n but_o in_o order_n to_o true_a gospel_n or_o second-covenant_n life_n christ_n come_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n to_o pull_v down_o and_o destroy_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o greek_a or_o moral_a heathen_a and_o the_o first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o legal_a christian._n for_o this_o be_v the_o preacher_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o work_v of_o it_o a_o fool_n foolishness_n and_o a_o stumbling-block_n to_o both_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 23._o thus_o come_v the_o spiritual_a saint_n though_o transcendent_o advance_v over_o both_o their_o guilty_a head_n as_o far_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n into_o the_o life_n and_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n and_o reach_v of_o both_o their_o wisdom_n or_o understanding_n to_o be_v judge_v the_o very_a fool_n and_o mad_a man_n in_o the_o world_n by_o they_o both_o they_o be_v agree_v against_o he_o to_o call_v and_o reckon_v he_o so_o in_o their_o several_a gradual_a advance_n in_o natural_n the_o high_a rank_n of_o naturalist_n in_o 〈◊〉_d covenant_n life_n and_o second-covenant_n light_n call_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d so_o joh._n 10._o 20._o for_o his_o gospel-doctrine_n 〈◊〉_d the_o cross_n on_o their_o pharisaical_a law-life_n and_o righteousness_n leaven_v &_o sour_v into_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n gospel-life_n and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n awaken_v saint_n and_o true_a prophet_n have_v be_v so_o handle_v by_o such_o legal-professor_n in_o all_o age_n hos._n 9_o 7_o 8._o cain_n a_o 〈◊〉_d covenant_n worshipper_n kill_v his_o own_o brother_n abel_n a_o second_o on_o this_o very_a single_a account_n paul_n himself_o when_o a_o righteous_a wise_a first-covenant_n law-pharisee_a in_o holy_a 〈◊〉_d fierce_o persecute_v the_o gospel-spirit_n in_o 〈◊〉_d covenant_n saint_n 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v despise_v as_o a_o contemptible_a 〈◊〉_d by_o such_o as_o he_o have_v be_v when_o a_o signal_n friend_n and_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 10_o 13._o but_o in_o his_o transcendent_o superior_a life_n wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n he_o pass_v not_o for_o man_n day_n or_o dark-spirited_n judgement_n who_o wisdom_n reach_v not_o such_o spiritual_a heavenly_a mystery_n thing_n or_o truth_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 3._o he_o regard_v not_o their_o disregard_n mistake_n contradiction_n blasphemy_n or_o evil-speakings_a and_o most_o unjust_a cenfuring_n of_o he_o as_o elevate_v by_o satan_n into_o natural_a angelical_a excellency_n and_o tongue_n or_o language_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n intuitive_a and_o by_o a_o sound_n of_o word_n and_o all_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n gild_v with_o appearance_n of_o spirituality_n do_v first-covenanteers_a feed_v at_o the_o serpent_n table_n with_o such_o delight_n as_o to_o find_v ecstasy_n and_o raptur_n of_o false_a delusive_a joy_n in_o a_o way_n after_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o despise_v the_o crucified_a abase_v natural_a man_n in_o the_o saint_n as_o the_o filth_n and_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n satan_n thus_o all_o along_o this_o world_n and_o his_o reign_n by_o his_o undiscerned_a or_o wilful_o unconsidered_a prank_n play_v his_o game_n upon_o man_n so_o as_o to_o carry_v it_o clear_a with_o abundant_o the_o far_a great_a number_n of_o professor_n high_a pretender_n to_o gospel_n and_o bidder_n at_o salvation_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o the_o only_o repute_a orthodox_n or_o right-thinking_a heir_n thereof_o but_o the_o true_o live_v spiritual_a saint_n lay_n all_o these_o thing_n to_o heart_n as_o have_v escape_v out_o of_o the_o dark_a mistake_v spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o death_n other_o keep_v in_o he_o see_v the_o house_n of_o mourning_n or_o loss_n of_o all_o fade_a goodness_n or_o life_n in_o the_o natural_a spirit_n will_v be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o man_n and_o angel_n good_a and_o bad_a those_o that_o obedient_o surrender_v and_o lose_v it_o find_v eternal_a life_n other_o eternal_a darkness_n and_o death_n true_a saint_n and_o incorrigible_a sinner_n all_o must_v come_v to_o it_o at_o last_o even_o to_o experience_n the_o loss_n of_o all_o good_a in_o their_o
of_o life_n and_o operation_n in_o his_o whole_a person_n this_o when_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n and_o life_n of_o grace_n be_v complete_v will_v be_v find_v the_o true_a saint_n case_n how_o else_o shall_v man_n out_o of_o pollute_a nature_n come_v to_o be_v spotless_a before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o chaste_a virgin_n to_o christ_n the_o wise_a man_n due_o consider_v these_o thing_n and_o discern_a time_n and_o judgement_n right_o use_n and_o obey_n every_o of_o god_n gist_n and_o dispensation_n to_o he_o in_o their_o orderly_a succession_n one_o after_o another_o first_o a_o restore_v the_o changeable_a righteous_a law-life_n of_o nature_n and_o then_o call_v it_o back_o again_o by_o a_o holy_a death_n in_o exchange_n for_o a_o gospel-life_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n in_o his_o spirit_n of_o grace_n when_o this_o transcendent_o better_a life_n be_v convince_o show_v and_o offer_v man_n choose_v his_o former_a in_o preference_n thereunto_o though_o good_a in_o its_o kind_n season_n and_o right_a use_n turn_v it_o into_o unchangeable_a evil_n and_o render_v he_o guilty_a of_o unpardonable_a folly_n if_o man_n wilful_o sight_n against_o the_o know_a will_n of_o god_n in_o any_o of_o his_o dispensation_n to_o he_o and_o final_o persist_v therein_o his_o misery_n will_v be_v great_a upon_o he_o as_o solomon_n further_o argue_v vers._n 6._o because_o to_o every_o purpose_n there_o be_v time_n and_o judgement_n therefore_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n be_v great_a upon_o he_o there_o be_v a_o appoint_a time_n and_o judgement_n to_o all_o natural_a thing_n which_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v rest_v in_o enlighten_v heathen_n and_o first-covenant_n jew_n or_o christian_n reckon_v their_o various_a natural_a attainment_n a_o undoubted_a and_o impregnable_a security_n for_o their_o happiness_n that_o none_o can_v deprive_v they_o of_o but_o all_o visible_a and_o invisible_a outward_a or_o inward_a first-creation_n goodness_n or_o excellency_n have_v that_o vanity_n write_v out_o in_o the_o fade_a nature_n thereof_o which_o necessitat_n their_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o period_n as_o be_v undeniable_o clear_a from_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n all_o man_n be_v disquiet_v himself_n in_o heap_v up_o riches_n literal_a or_o mystical_a there_o be_v but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o and_o please_v himself_o with_o a_o vain_a show_n psal._n 39_o 6._o this_o folly_n be_v reprove_v by_o christ_n himself_o mat._n 6._o 25_o 32._o and_o all_o man_n counsel_v by_o he_o to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o gospel-spirit_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o truth_n if_o man_n submit_v to_o god_n judgement_n of_o death_n on_o his_o natural_a state_n he_o enter_v into_o and_o be_v possess_v of_o the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n of_o his_o kingdom-spirit_n if_o not_o be_v he_o find_v in_o unchangeable_a enmity_n to_o god_n and_o then_o great_a will_v his_o misery_n be_v upon_o he_o when_o man_n by_o spiritual_a light_n show_v and_o offer_v god_n excellent_a heavenly_a thing_n do_v turn_n from_o that_o light_n in_o hatred_n to_o those_o thing_n and_o love_n to_o their_o own_o god_n harden_n blind_v and_o deafen'_v such_o self-hardning_a enemy_n and_o refuser_n of_o his_o gracious_a offer_n isa._n 6._o 9_o 10._o by_o such_o just_a judgement_n on_o they_o come_v they_o to_o have_v their_o heart_n eye_n and_o understanding_n perfect_o close_v up_o from_o any_o regard_n of_o god_n or_o his_o offer_a new-creation_n life_n and_o thing_n for_o ever_o he_o send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v satan_n self-pleasing_a lie_n and_o so_o go_v headlong_o in_o a_o delusive_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n god_n give_v they_o their_o heart_n desire_n as_o to_o the_o fatness_n riches_n and_o flourish_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n as_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o unchangeable_a dispensation_n of_o wrath_n upon_o they_o fit_v they_o thereby_o for_o destruction_n and_o thenceforth_o be_v they_o under_o a_o impossibility_n of_o ever_o find_v out_o god_n time_n and_o judgement_n in_o this_o thing_n or_o relate_v to_o that_o natural_a state_n of_o vanity_n they_o take_v up_o in_o for_o happiness_n vers._n 7._o for_o he_o know_v not_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v for_o who_o can_v tell_v he_o when_o or_o how_o it_o shall_v be_v this_o great_a misery_n come_v upon_o man_n on_o his_o wilful_a turn_n from_o god_n declare_a way_n and_o mean_n of_o do_v he_o good_a god_n exclude_v he_o by_o oath_n from_o true_a blessedness_n swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n he_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n heb._n 3._o 11._o and_o then_o be_v he_o conclude_v under_o a_o unchangeable_a curse_n the_o grievous_a nature_n whereof_o can_v be_v know_v till_o feel_v or_o experience_v the_o terrible_a thing_n in_o final_a wrath_n provide_v by_o god_n for_o enemy_n as_o well_o as_o the_o thing_n in_o love_n provide_v for_o saint_n be_v such_o as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v ear_n hear_v nor_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o christ_n mystery_n of_o godliness_n satan_n mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o the_o differ_a recompense_n of_o the_o follower_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o former_a or_o be_v willing_o catch_v by_o satan_n in_o the_o latter_a all_o these_o most_o concern_v thing_n to_o be_v diligent_o seek_v after_o or_o most_o heedful_o avoid_v lie_v clear_a out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o man_n understanding_n or_o wisdom_n and_o how_o then_o shall_v he_o know_v what_o misery_n shall_v at_o last_o befall_z he_o or_o when_o how_o and_o by_o what_o hand_n it_o shall_v be_v bring_v upon_o he_o vers._n 8._o there_o be_v no_o man_n have_v power_n over_o the_o spirit_n to_o retain_v the_o spirit_n neither_o have_v he_o power_n in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o there_o be_v no_o discharge_n in_o that_o war_n neither_o shall_v wickedness_n deliver_v those_o that_o be_v give_v to_o it_o here_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n the_o great_a misery_n man_n bring_v upon_o himself_o by_o not_o observe_v and_o submit_v to_o time_n and_o judgement_n no_o man_n have_v power_n over_o his_o spirit_n to_o secure_v it_o from_o the_o wrath_n and_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n he_o that_o make_v it_o challenge_v all_o obedience_n from_o it_o which_o dispute_v and_o not_o perform_v by_o man_n render_v god_n judgement_n of_o wrath_n on_o he_o undeniable_o just_a and_o from_o this_o can_v no_o man_n free_v himself_o for_o he_o can_v neither_o retain_v the_o fade_a life_n and_o goodness_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n nor_o reduce_v it_o to_o nothing_o nor_o render_v it_o a_o insensible_a something_o it_o will_v ever_o be_v keep_v up_o by_o its_o creator_n in_o a_o exquisite_a sensibleness_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o perfect_a deprivation_n of_o all_o the_o fade_a good_a it_o can_v ever_o remember_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o for_o the_o increase_n and_o aggravation_n of_o its_o torment_n god_n have_v give_v it_o a_o immortality_n of_o be_v and_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v up_o in_o its_o rebellion_n against_o he_o to_o secure_v itself_o from_o the_o power_n of_o evil_n or_o that_o just_a punishment_n he_o will_v bring_v upon_o it_o man_n have_v no_o power_n in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n either_o of_o his_o body_n or_o spirit_n neither_o of_o these_o life_n that_o of_o his_o body_n or_o the_o fade_a first-covenant_n righteous_a life_n of_o his_o spirit_n can_v he_o secure_v from_o death_n when_o god_n time_n be_v come_v for_o give_v judgement_n and_o pour_v forth_o his_o wrath_n upon_o he_o when_o god_n come_v in_o hostility_n upon_o he_o as_o a_o provoke_v enemy_n there_o be_v no_o discharge_n from_o either_o of_o these_o war_n he_o can_v run_v away_o get_v out_o of_o the_o field_n and_o so_o escape_v the_o avenge_a justice_n of_o god_n nor_o yet_o stand_v or_o bear_v up_o against_o it_o but_o must_v certain_o fall_v and_o perish_v under_o it_o there_o be_v a_o appoint_a time_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n on_o all_o fade_a perish_a mortal_a life_n of_o man_n body_n and_o spirit_n his_o whole_a natural_a be_v and_o person_n be_v he_o good_a or_o bad_a the_o good_a by_o a_o obedient_a surrender_n of_o all_o thereto_o in_o a_o dutiful_a compliance_n with_o the_o declare_a method_n of_o god_n wisdom_n for_o save_v they_o be_v raise_v into_o and_o receive_v 〈◊〉_d everlasting_a gospel-life_n which_o be_v not_o diminish_v but_o marvellous_o enlarge_v and_o perfect_v at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n clear_v from_o all_o disturbance_n and_o interruption_n by_o any_o enemy_n without_o or_o within_o they_o as_o entire_o at_o home_n with_o lord_n when_o quite_o absent_a or_o deliver_v from_o the_o mortal_a body_n and_o state_n they_o groan_v therefore_o after_o a_o full_a deliverance_n from_o their_o whole_a earthly_a tabernacle_n and_o mortal_a life_n