luk._n 20.35_o 36._o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v and_o reign_v therein_o receive_v double_a for_o all_o their_o suffering_n here_o yea_o everlasting_a roast_n joy_n and_o glory_n the_o child_n of_o the_o resurrection_n who_o shall_v arise_v at_o christ_n appear_v even_o the_o just_a and_o they_o that_o survive_a shall_v then_o be_v change_v shall_v be_v count_v worthy_a of_o it_o and_o shall_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n 7._o psal_n 49.14_o 15._o isa_n 66.22_o 23_o 24._o rev._n 20.6_o 7._o be_v manifest_v both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o be_v his_o child_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v dominion_n over_o the_o wicked_a behold_v their_o torment_n who_o here_o have_v torment_v they_o and_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n even_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o save_v or_o preserve_v be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n behold_v his_o face_n for_o evermore_o and_o dwell_v in_o his_o presence_n impassable_a immortal_a 44._o rev._n 21.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o &_o 22.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 15.42_o 43_o 44._o satisfy_v with_o joy_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o where_o also_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o paradise_n their_o tree_n of_o life_n their_o river_n of_o pure_a water_n clear_a as_o crystal_n in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a manner_n without_o any_o serpent_n to_o tempt_v they_o or_o curse_v to_o afflict_v and_o exercise_v they_o be_v full_o and_o perfect_o free_v from_o all_o sin_n sorrow_n pain_n cry_v and_o death_n their_o raise_a and_o change_v body_n be_v make_v spiritual_a powerful_a nimble_a agile_a glorious_a yea_o they_o shall_v shine_v as_o star_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n rule_v with_o christ_n the_o nation_n in_o righteousness_n which_o nation_n probable_o shall_v consist_v first_o of_o the_o preserve_a jew_n and_o then_o of_o some_o remnant_n of_o the_o gentile_n miraculous_o preserve_v in_o that_o great_a day_n of_o perdition_n of_o ungodly_a man_n 9_o isa_n 65.17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 24_o 25._o psal_n 67_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o &_o 96.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o &_o 98.7_o 8_o 9_o and_o those_o as_o soâ—_n conceive_v shall_v under_o the_o governman_n 〈◊〉_d the_o raise_a and_o change_v saint_n till_o thâ—_n earth_n build_v house_n plant_v vineyard_n beget_v child_n though_o the_o child_n 〈◊〉_d the_o resurrection_n shall_v neither_o marry_v noâ—_n be_v give_v in_o marriage_n nor_o die_v any_o more_o and_o the_o earth_n shall_v yield_v its_o increase_n iâ—_n abundance_n as_o it_o will_v have_v do_v before_o the_o curse_n come_v upon_o it_o earth_n discourse_v on_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n but_o because_o many_o thing_n therein_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v understand_v and_o i_o have_v otherwhere_o more_o full_o deliver_v my_o thought_n thereabouts_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v say_v no_o more_o here_o about_o they_o sect_n 7._o of_o two_o kind_n of_o life_n and_o death_n the_o gospel-doctrine_n also_o mention_n two_o life_n 4.8_o 1_o tim._n 4.8_o and_o two_o death_n the_o one_o in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o 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spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n and_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v to_o come_v because_o as_o to_o the_o whole_a man_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v 1.13_o joh._n 5.24_o &_o 1.13_o there_o be_v a_o seed_n of_o it_o here_o infuse_a and_o put_v into_o the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o believer_n by_o which_o he_o be_v beget_v to_o god_n and_o make_v a_o spiritual_a man_n in_o some_o first_o fruit_n 2.10_o 2_o cor._n 5.16_o 17._o eph._n 2.10_o a_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o god_n a_o new_a creature_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n 8.10_o rom._n 8.10_o but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o this_o be_v but_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o only_a in_o part_n in_o the_o spirit_n the_o body_n yet_o must_v die_v and_o the_o soul_n be_v loose_v from_o it_o till_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a in_o which_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v be_v reunite_v and_o the_o body_n be_v make_v a_o live_a spiritual_a body_n and_o both_o live_v in_o the_o 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the_o sentence_n of_o death_n the_o death_n oppose_v to_o this_o eternal_a life_n the_o sedond_a death_n for_o there_o be_v also_o a_o twofold_a death_n answerable_a to_o this_o twofold_a life_n 11._o rev._n 20.13_o 14._o rom._n 5.12_o 14_o 18._o heb._n 9.27_o 2_o tim._n 1.10_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o gal._n 3.13_o psal_n 23.4_o &_o 90.12_o 2_o cor._n 5.8_o 9_o 1_o tim._n 6.18_o 19_o eccles_n 7.1_o prov._n 27.1_o jam._n 4.13_o 14_o 15._o 2_o cor._n 12.7_o 8_o 9_o isa_n 57.1_o job_n 3.12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o mat._n 25_o 41_o 46._o rev._n 2.11_o &_o 〈◊〉_d .6.14_o with_o 〈◊〉_d cor._n 5.10_o 11._o the_o first_o be_v that_o which_o come_v in_o by_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o be_v common_a to_o all_o in_o their_o several_a time_n but_o be_v break_v and_o evacuate_v by_o christ_n as_o be_v before_o note_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o adam_n be_v sustain_v by_o christ_n as_o to_o its_o weight_n and_o curse_n though_o some_o shadow_n and_o carcase_n of_o it_o be_v order_v to_o we_o to_o 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and_o eat_v and_o drink_v worthy_o meet_o and_o so_o as_o become_v the_o grace_n in_o the_o ordinance_n set_v before_o we_o even_o communion_n with_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o have_v our_o heart_n mind_v the_o grace_n set_v before_o we_o and_o to_o consider_v and_o own_v our_o own_o vileness_n and_o unworthiness_n as_o therein_o discover_v to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v neither_o be_v puff_v up_o in_o ourselves_o or_o eat_v by_o virtue_n of_o any_o goodness_n or_o worthiness_n find_v in_o we_o or_o be_v puff_v up_o one_o against_o another_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v expose_v to_o and_o partake_v of_o by_o all_o that_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o seek_v salvation_n by_o he_o be_v capable_a of_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n and_o the_o grace_n therein_o set_v before_o they_o in_o some_o measure_n and_o so_o of_o examine_v themselves_o according_a thereunto_o yea_o the_o baptise_a and_o professor_n of_o christ_n name_n be_v 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the_o dead_a and_o to_o take_v his_o servant_n into_o fellowship_n with_o himself_o in_o his_o glorious_a kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o he_o and_o eat_v and_o drink_v of_o his_o consolation_n with_o he_o for_o ever_o till_o than_o his_o death_n never_o to_o be_v forget_v nor_o then_o neither_o because_o of_o the_o great_a testimony_n of_o his_o and_o his_o father_n love_n and_o the_o great_a procurer_n of_o all_o our_o good_a and_o happiness_n but_o till_o than_o it_o be_v in_o this_o ordinance_n to_o be_v remember_v and_o show_v forth_o by_o we_o and_o these_o two_o ordinance_n baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n be_v what_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o we_o since_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o be_v general_o observe_v and_o practise_v by_o we_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n have_v put_v a_o period_n at_o least_o as_o to_o we_o gentile_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n before_o observe_v by_o the_o jew_n as_o for_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o 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enter_v his_o kingdom_n here_o in_o its_o spiritual_a state_n be_v we_o can_v enter_v his_o kingdom_n but_o by_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n nor_o further_o enter_v into_o it_o to_o be_v under_o the_o regiment_n power_n and_o privilege_n of_o it_o then_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n namely_o of_o god_n as_o objective_o discover_v to_o we_o and_o look_v to_o or_o know_v by_o we_o they_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n will_v trust_v in_o thou_o and_o as_o efficient_o and_o efficacious_o work_v by_o his_o power_n and_o spirit_n in_o we_o and_o so_o regeneration_n contain_v in_o it_o healing_n confirm_v and_o conform_v too_o or_o they_o may_v in_o the_o place_n above_o quote_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o word_n after_o it_o and_o denote_v the_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v receive_v their_o honour_n and_o reward_n viz._n in_o the_o regeneration_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o so_o it_o 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and_o look_v to_o christ_n to_o live_a affection_n to_o and_o likement_n of_o he_o and_o so_o desire_v after_o he_o through_o the_o presentation_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o he_o as_o make_v know_v to_o and_o apprehend_v by_o the_o soul_n as_o phil._n 3.7_o 2._o a_o spiritual_a quicken_a and_o strengthen_v of_o the_o soul_n through_o the_o same_o seed_n of_o the_o knowledge_n or_o word_n of_o christ_n cast_v into_o the_o heart_n to_o a_o flee_v or_o betake_v itself_o for_o refuge_n and_o rest_n to_o he_o and_o so_o to_o close_v with_o and_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o in_o god_n through_o he_o heb._n 6_o 18_o 19_o psal_n 9.10_o 3._o a_o certain_a spiritual_a inlve_a of_o the_o soul_n in_o he_o and_o upon_o he_o his_o mercy_n 2.20_o gal._n 2.20_o goodness_n power_n faithfulness_n love_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o to_o a_o act_n in_o that_o life_n infuse_v and_o put_v into_o it_o both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n which_o the_o grace_n see_v and_o believe_v by_o it_o operate_v work_n and_o beget_v yea_o and_o preserve_v and_o carry_v on_o in_o it_o and_o it_o unto_o and_o in_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o ezekiel_n 36.25_o 26._o by_o the_o make_v the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n new_a by_o his_o spirit_n and_o then_o put_v in_o his_o spirit_n into_o the_o spirit_n make_v new_a the_o beget_v a_o new_a judgement_n bend_v and_o disposition_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o a_o new_a heart_n desire_n love_n affection_n towards_o god_n and_o christ_n a_o new_a will_n purpose_n and_o resolution_n for_o he_o and_o then_o a_o put_v his_o word_n power_n and_o spirit_n into_o that_o heart_n and_o spirit_n renew_v to_o live_v in_o it_o feed_v act_n and_o animate_v it_o in_o and_o for_o god_n according_a to_o his_o mind_n 4._o his_o heal_a operation_n be_v a_o kin_n to_o those_o regenerate_a operation_n and_o may_v be_v co-incident_a with_o his_o comfort_a operation_n too_o in_o part_n they_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o fruit_n and_o consequent_n to_o conversion_n matth._n 13.15_o 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and_o convince_a man_n again_o ver_fw-la 25.30_o 11._o john_n 16.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o you_o set_v at_o nought_o all_o my_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o reproof_n so_o our_o saviour_n tell_v his_o disciple_n that_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o will_v send_v they_o shall_v reprove_v argue_v or_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o judgement_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n strive_v with_o or_o judge_v in_o man_n gen._n 6.3_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o mighty_a 3.20_o rev._n 3.20_o and_o judge_v among_o the_o god_n how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 82.1_o 2._o christ_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n and_o in_o this_o operation_n be_v 1._o a_o manifest_v and_o evidence_v his_o truth_n more_o or_o less_o to_o man_n shine_v it_o into_o their_o conscience_n 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christ_n will_v work_v pure_o physical_o or_o hyperphysical_o rather_o and_o irresistable_o as_o he_o wrought_v in_o create_v thing_n that_o have_v no_o voluntary_a agency_n in_o themselves_o at_o least_o none_o before_o he_o have_v make_v they_o or_o as_o he_o work_v upon_o natural_a agent_n or_o thing_n as_o to_o make_v the_o earth_n to_o bud_v or_o the_o corn_n to_o grow_v or_o more_o irresistible_o than_o so_o to_o even_o as_o in_o make_v heaven_n and_o â—arth_n but_o this_o pertain_v to_o the_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d god_n operation_n in_o these_o his_o gracious_a working_n before_o we_o speak_v to_o which_o we_o shall_v as_o we_o propound_v consider_v the_o other_o kind_n of_o operation_n attribute_v to_o god_n and_o see_v what_o the_o scripture_n signify_v to_o we_o concern_v they_o chap._n ix_o of_o operation_n in_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n attribute_v to_o god_n as_o harden_v blind_a deceive_v man_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 1._o that_o the_o scripture_n attribute_v these_o kind_n of_o operation_n to_o god_n and_o that_o yet_o we_o be_v so_o to_o conceive_v of_o he_o in_o they_o as_o not_o to_o make_v he_o the_o author_n of_o man_n sinning_n god_n be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o harden_v blind_a and_o deceive_v man_n and_o therefore_o that_o such_o operation_n or_o working_n as_o tend_v to_o these_o thing_n be_v attribute_v to_o he_o be_v evident_a both_o in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n for_o god_n be_v say_v by_o moses_n to_o have_v harden_v pharaoh_n heart_n and_o he_o say_v to_o moâ—_n when_o he_o send_v he_o to_o he_o that_o he_o wouâ—_n harden_v his_o heart_n so_o as_o he_o will_v nâ—_n let_v the_o people_n go_v exod._n 4.21_o and_o 7.3_o aâ—_n 9.12_o and_o so_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v hardnâ—_n sihons_n spirit_n and_o to_o have_v make_v his_o heâ—_n obstinate_a that_o he_o may_v deliver_v he_o inâ—_n israel_n hand_n deut._n 2.30_o and_o isaiâ—_n say_v by_o way_n of_o expostulation_n lorâ—_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o wayâ—_n and_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o feâ—_n and_o paul_n say_v of_o god_n who_o he_o will_v 〈…〉_o harden_v and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 〈…〉_o quote_v by_o the_o evangelist_n say_v god_n haâ—_n blind_v their_o eye_n and_o harden_v their_o heartâ—_n joh._n 12.40_o it_o be_v god_n who_o bid_v thâ—_n prophet_n go_v and_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o thâ—_n people_n fat_a and_o their_o ear_n heavy_a and_o shâ—_n their_o eye_n lest_o they_o see_v with_o their_o eye_n anâ—_n hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o understand_v witâ—_n their_o heart_n and_o be_v convert_v and_o heal_v 〈…〉_o isa_n 17._o zeph._n 3.5_o jam._n 1.13_o 17._o 6.10_o and_o god_n say_v to_o ezekiel_n 〈…〉_o if_o the_o prophet_n be_v deceive_v i_o the_o lord_n have_v 〈…〉_o deceive_v that_o prophet_n ezek._n 14.9_o but_o 〈…〉_o how_o may_v these_o thing_n be_v look_v upon_o aâ—_n the_o work_n and_o do_n of_o god_n see_v the_o 〈…〉_o just_a lord_n will_v not_o nor_o can_v do_v iniquity_n 〈…〉_o let_v no_o man_n say_v when_o he_o be_v tempt_v 〈…〉_o be_o tempt_n of_o god_n for_o god_n can_v beâ—_n tempt_v with_o evil_a neither_o tempt_v hâ—_n any_o man_n every_o good_a gift_n and_o everâ—_n perfect_a give_v be_v from_o above_o and_o cometâ—_n down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n with_o 〈…〉_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n oâ—_n turn_v sure_o those_o thing_n to_o deceiveâ—_n â—nd_v harden_v and_o make_v man_n obstinate_a and_o â—o_o blind_a man_n be_v the_o work_n of_o satan_n â—nd_v how_o then_o can_v they_o be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n â—e_v most_o holy_a god_n who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n â—en_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n much_o less_o than_o â—ay_v he_o make_v or_o impel_v or_o stir_v man_n up_o â—o_o do_v evil_a sure_o therefore_o
we_o may_v find_v that_o the_o same_o act_n or_o action_n be_v in_o scripture_n ascribe_v to_o god_n and_o to_o man_n as_o to_o purge_n cleanse_a make_v the_o heart_n new_a etc._n etc._n though_o yet_o different_o and_o upon_o diverse_a account_n one_o scripture_n say_v circumâ—â—se_v yourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v away_o the_o foreskin_n of_o the_o heart_n jer._n 4.4_o another_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v circumcise_v thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 30.6_o one_o say_v cast_v away_o all_o your_o transgression_n and_o â—ake_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v etc._n etc._n ezek._n 38.31_o another_o say_v a_o new_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v into_o you_o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 36.26_o 27._o some_o scripture_n say_v god_n and_o christ_n purify_v and_o purge_v man_n act_n 15.9_o tit._n 2.14_o ephes_n 5.25_o 26._o and_o other_o exhort_v man_n to_o purify_v and_o cleanse_v themselves_o and_o say_v that_o believer_n have_v purify_v their_o own_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n as_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o 1_o pet._n 1.22_o the_o reason_n of_o which_o may_v be_v see_v in_o what_o have_v be_v say_v for_o therein_o it_o appear_v how_o both_o work_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o evident_a distinction_n between_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o working_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o so_o distint_v ground_n for_o the_o attribution_n of_o the_o same_o work_n to_o both_o as_o 1._o god_n be_v say_v to_o do_v those_o thing_n and_o most_o proper_o in_o asmuch_o as_o he_o both_o prevent_v man_n with_o his_o grace_n in_o and_z by_o which_o he_o capacitates_fw-la and_o inable_v and_o then_o also_o incite_v and_o stir_v man_n up_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n to_o cleanse_v purge_v and_o waâ—_n themselves_o etc._n etc._n and_o man_n yield_v up_o themselves_o to_o he_o in_o the_o grace_n give_v 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and_o obey_v he_o as_o a_o consequent_a work_n to_o their_o be_v bring_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o prevent_a grace_n in_o and_z with_o his_o afflict_v they_o and_o again_o return_v to_o they_o to_o call_v and_o subdue_v they_o afford_v to_o they_o to_o listen_v to_o his_o voice_n and_o turn_v to_o he_o and_o so_o also_o do_v that_o in_o 1_o pet._n 1.22_o and_o that_o in_o rom._n 6.12_o 13._o and_o 8.13_o which_o speak_v of_o yield_v up_o our_o member_n weapon_n and_o instrument_n of_o righteousness_n to_o holiness_n of_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o purify_n our_o soul_n by_o the_o spirit_n in_o obey_v the_o truth_n clear_o imply_v that_o both_o the_o man_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v agent_n different_o work_v together_o in_o the_o same_o work_n much_o what_o like_v as_o a_o scholar_n and_o his_o master_n when_o the_o master_n guide_v the_o scholar_n hand_n and_o by_o it_o frame_v a_o letter_n the_o master_n do_v it_o by_o the_o scholar_n hand_n as_o a_o instrument_n or_o subordinate_a agent_n and_o the_o scholar_n by_o the_o master_n as_o the_o principal_a agent_n director_n framer_n etc._n etc._n the_o scholar_n yield_v his_o hand_n and_o the_o master_n use_v it_o even_o so_o the_o spirit_n do_v those_o thing_n in_o we_o by_o our_o faculty_n and_o in_o our_o obedience_n and_o we_o in_o obey_v the_o spirit_n do_v they_o by_o the_o strength_n power_n and_o guidance_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o as_o that_o neither_o do_v the_o spirit_n those_o thing_n in_o we_o without_o our_o compliance_n and_o obedience_n nor_o do_v we_o noâ—_n can_v we_o do_v they_o in_o and_o of_o ourselves_o but_o by_o the_o spirit_n yield_v to_o by_o we_o and_o lead_v strengthen_v and_o govern_v of_o we_o thence_o the_o scripture_n also_o represent_v the_o believe_a man_n or_o man_n call_v of_o god_n as_o a_o three_o person_n between_o two_o other_o call_v for_o his_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n the_o new_a man_n and_o the_o old_a the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n the_o flesh_n move_v he_o to_o give_v up_o his_o mind_n and_o member_n unto_o it_o and_o its_o motion_n and_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o contrary_n challenge_v they_o for_o his_o and_z move_v excite_v and_o provoke_v to_o his_o service_n if_o the_o man_n yield_v up_o to_o the_o flesh_n it_o become_v his_o master_n and_o he_o its_o servant_n frame_v more_o into_o its_o mind_n and_o if_o the_o man_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yield_v up_o himself_o to_o the_o spirit_n than_o the_o spirit_n in_o and_o by_o he_o as_o his_o master_n work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n create_v he_o in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o good_a work_n and_o renew_v he_o more_o and_o more_o by_o his_o divine_a power_n and_o influence_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v rom._n 6.11.12_o 13_o 14._o etc._n etc._n and_o 8.2.4.12_o 13._o gal._n 5.16.17_o 18._o ephes_n 4.17_o 18.20_o 21._o but_o yet_o let_v this_o be_v also_o mind_v that_o that_o which_o god_n require_v of_o man_n be_v not_o proper_o and_o formal_o god_n work_v or_o operation_n no_o more_o than_o the_o child_n yield_v his_o hand_n to_o his_o master_n and_o move_v it_o in_o his_o motion_n be_v proper_o and_o formal_o his_o master_n hold_v and_o guide_v his_o hand_n and_o frame_v the_o letter_n with_o it_o and_o so_o neither_o do_v god_n fault_n man_n for_o not_o do_v that_o of_o and_o by_o themselves_o which_o be_v proper_o the_o work_n of_o his_o power_n to_o do_v nor_o for_o not_o do_v that_o that_o be_v proper_o his_o operation_n but_o for_o not_o do_v that_o which_o be_v they_o to_o do_v by_o his_o grace_n afford_v they_o that_o be_v their_z not_o yield_v themselves_o to_o he_o and_o move_v in_o his_o motion_n for_o their_o two_o operation_n be_v so_o distinct_a 5._o ezek._n 24.13_o isa_n 48.17_o 18._o jer._n 13.10_o 11._o rom._n 2.4_o 5._o as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v also_o separate_v and_o the_o withdraw_n of_o the_o one_o prevent_v or_o hinder_v the_o other_o whence_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v purge_v man_n and_o yet_o they_o not_o purge_v to_o teach_v man_n and_o yet_o they_o not_o teach_v by_o he_o to_o make_v man_n cleave_v to_o he_o and_o yet_o they_o not_o cleave_v to_o he_o but_o refuse_v to_o hear_v he_o to_o lead_v man_n to_o repentance_n and_o yet_o they_o not_o lead_v of_o he_o inasmuch_o as_o god_n prevent_v and_o follow_v they_o with_o his_o grace_n to_o have_v move_v and_o provoke_v they_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o yet_o they_o refuse_v to_o yield_v themselves_o to_o he_o in_o be_v not_o do_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o teach_n miss_v by_o they_o which_o stubbornness_n of_o man_n in_o refuse_v he_o and_o his_o operation_n provoke_v he_o to_o leave_v they_o and_o then_o the_o thing_n he_o offer_v to_o work_v and_o in_o some_o sense_n be_v work_v in_o they_o as_o the_o fire_n burn_v under_o the_o pot_n that_o purge_v the_o scum_n from_o the_o water_n 5.13_o ezek._n 24.3.4_o 5.13_o that_o it_o may_v be_v cast_v off_o by_o the_o servant_n be_v never_o effect_v nor_o can_v be_v but_o they_o perish_v in_o their_o sin_n for_o as_o god_n work_v not_o such_o effect_n in_o man_n without_o their_o member_n and_o power_n yield_v to_o he_o and_o work_v instrumental_o and_o subordinat_o under_o he_o so_o neither_o can_v man_n work_v or_o effect_v those_o thing_n in_o themselves_o without_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n or_o he_o withdraw_v from_o they_o which_o shall_v provoke_v we_o to_o diligence_n in_o listen_v and_o yield_v ourselves_o as_o obedient_a child_n to_o he_o not_o quench_v his_o operation_n in_o we_o nor_o provoke_v he_o to_o wrath_n against_o we_o lest_o in_o his_o wrath_n he_o