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11.
Epheans,
C'hap.2.
z11
l
of
cod,
even
this
to open unto
you, what
you
are
by
nature, and
to
prompt
1
muniminde
with
hero
remembrance
of
it,when
now
you
are converted.
Thus
Paul to
the
¡
rkeir
peoples
Corinthians, having
faid
that
no
Whoremongers,
Murderers,
Cove-
whattktyare
tous,
Extortioners,
and
Drunkards than inherit the kingdom
of God;
by
nature.
he
telleth
them,
Such
were
fame
of
you,
but ye arcjuflified,
&c.
r
Cor.6.
r
r.
So,
Tit.
3.
3.
We
in
times
pall
were
difebedient, deceived,
&c.
Sn
Paul
tells
the Romans at
large
Ye
were
the
fervants
of
fn, dc.
Ro-
mans 6.
17.
for
this
is,
r.
a
ground
of
meekneffe
towards others.
'krafon
1.
2.
Of
ffirring up groans.
2.
3.
Of
rafting
the
benefits
of
Redemption.
3.
4.
OF provoking
to
fruitfulneffe,
Rom.
6.19.
As ye
have
given
your
4,
members
fervants
to
uncleanneffe,
and
to
iniquity
:
So
now
give
your
members
fervants
anta
righteoufneffe
in
helineffe
;
r
Pet.4.,
3.
It
re
fuei-
oient
that
we
haveLient the time
pall
after
the
lull
of
the Gentiles,
&c.
5.
Again,
it
is
the ground
of
a
holy blufh, with which
all muff
S.
walk
before God.
What
fruit
have
you
in
chafe
things
whereof
ye
are
now
afhamed?
salladgoand
R
öm.
6. 21.
In
Paul was
a
remembrance of that he had been, where-
maketh
chr;tt
upon
he was
fo
humbled,that
he
hung
down the
head,as
denying
him.
fits
ithhi
be`
ftlf
worthy
thename
ofant 4pollle,
t
Cor.
r
ç.9.
ter.
6. It
is alfo
a
fpeciall furtherance
of
Gods
glory,
which cannot
6.
be fafe,
if
his
works
fhould
not be
had
in
remembrance
:
The
Lord
!forbad the
Ifraelites
to forget what
things he had done,
how
he had
l
call out
nations,taken them from bondage, for this end, that it
might
be remembred.
Hence it
is
that the
Name
of
that Converts
have
been,
is
continued upon them
;
Matthew
is
called the
Publican,
though
now
he was not
fo:
Simon, the Leper.
This
Mutt
not be headie
to
any
to heat
of;
and it
muff
be
praEkifed
=henk not
by
us
all,
to remember what
we are, and were, before
God taught
us'
muck,
to
be
to know
him
in
Chriff.
We
muff
not,
with the
Prieft, forget
our
doEfotmtr
old
Clerkfhip,we
muff
ítì11
carry
in
mimic
our
naturals
came;
this will
make
us
thankful(, diligent,
and
humble.
Gentiles
in
theflefh :
]
In corruption
,
in
the
flefh
in regard
of
the
outwardman, rejoycing
in
the
flefh ;
a
prophane nation,
without the
foal
of
the Covenant
in
their flefh; this
is
put
J
om
nx,4.
You Gen-
tiles, not
of
us
Jews. Mark further
that
he
faith
,
Thefe
were called
uncircuracifron,
of
the Cìrcumcifion
in
the
flefh
made
with hands:
This
difference
from Gods people
was
in
name,
diverfity
of
names
1)fvcrfry
of
bef
emeth
diverfiries
of
people
feparate in
Religion.
Now
the
Jews od.pople,,
and
Gentiles were fevered
both
before
God
,
and one
from
another;
unfeemly.
they have
interchangeably
paflïng
betwixt them
one and the
other,
names'of difference,
Circupscifed
and
Yncircumcifed
: The
Lords
people,
while
that Unity
Continued, were one uniform name toge-
ther;
when they grew into divers Sedts, then
likewife
they grew to
diverfity of names wi hin themfelves ,
as
Effeans,
Scribes,
Pharifees,
F!
erodians,
b
c.
So
in
the
New
Teftament there
was but one name
to
the