.rq Cosrtntentarie vptx doctrineoftheGofpcll. In this chic is all happinea, and out of\ it there is nothingbut woeand mifery.Enter therforc into the fuburbes, ofthis (RicofGod : as ye profeflè the Gofpcll, fo Pubic&your mindes and confcicnccs, andall youraffdtionito it, and be doersofit in theexercife of faith , repentance, new obedience.Thus (hail youhaueagood cf}ate in Chrift,& boy. full habitation in hcaucn. B. Forbrethrenye haue bin cal. led to libertie : only vie not your li bertie as an occafion to the flelh: but by loueferue one another. The firff part oftheEpifile touching the faithofthe Gala- tians is ended : and here bcginnes the fecond part touching good life, and it continues from this verfe to the r r. wife of the fixt chapter. In it Paul doth z. things : fiat he propounds thefucnme ofhis doctrine, & then after makes a particularde- clarationofit. The fumme of all is propounded in this 53.v. inwhich Paul fiat fctts downe thegroundofall good duties, and then 2. maine rules of good life. Theground is in the(e wordes,brethre,, ye hauebin called to Merits. And it muff be noted, that as there wordes are the foundation of that which (ollowes , fo are they alto the reafon of thmwhich goesbefore, and therfóre Paul faith,for brethren,&c. The2. rules are in the wordsfollowing One iss thcfe,vfenotyourlibertie a1 anocc4. 'o10 to the flefh : the other in there , doe firuice one to another dy loue. In thegroundofall goodduties, namely the calling to li- bertie,q.. thingsare tobe confsdercd. r. who calls. z.who arc called. 3. what is the callingof God. q. why it is here mentio- ned byPaul. To the firfi, who calla? Ianfwer,God the father in Chrifl by the fpirit, for he is abfolute Lordofall hiscreatures : & thcr fore he may call out of thekingdome of darknes intohis owns kingdomswhornehewill. And it is Godalone that calleth the Whinge that arenot, as though theywere. Row. .f. t7. The fecond is, who are called?Aril; All they that any wale anfwerthe-callingofGod , for Paul faith indifferently of all the f IO tS 20 zl 3o 3S
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