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my_o belove_a and_o this_o my_o friend_n etc._n etc._n inform_v the_o ignorant_a convince_v the_o erroneous_a ashame_n the_o voluptuous_a and_o contemner_n of_o christ_n out_o of_o that_o foolish_a choice_n which_o they_o have_v make_v of_o other_o lover_n instead_o of_o he_o draw_v all_o that_o you_o may_v that_o they_o may_v forsake_v all_o other_o beside_o that_o they_o may_v go_v and_o seek_v he_o with_o you_o as_o chap._n 6.1_o justification_n by_o faith_n the_o fourteen_o sermon_n on_o romans_z 3.25_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n have_v speak_v concern_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o excellent_a fruit_n and_o effect_v thereof_o i._n e._n a_o propitiation_n i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o justification_n lay_v down_o in_o those_o word_n faith_n in_o his_o blood_n whence_o i_o shall_v note_v two_o observation_n 1_o that_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v effectual_a to_o our_o 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whatsoever_o be_v do_v by_o faith_n be_v do_v by_o christ_n and_o therefore_o our_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n rom._n 3.28_o eph._n 2.8_o be_v our_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n but_o here_o be_v a_o great_a question_n how_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o faith_n can_v justify_v so_o much_o as_o instrumental_o see_v that_o a_o instrument_n be_v a_o cause_n how_o then_o can_v we_o have_v any_o hand_n as_o cause_n in_o our_o justification_n answ_n passive_o justification_n take_v active_o and_o passive_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o justification_n be_v take_v two_o way_n 1_o active_o 2_o passive_o the_o active_a justification_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n the_o father_n justify_v a_o sinner_n and_o pronounce_v he_o just_a for_o the_o
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i_o account_v all_o thing_n loss_n etc._n etc._n mark_v the_o word_n 1_o that_o there_o be_v a_o excellency_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n above_o other_o knowledge_n 2_o he_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o it_o 3_o he_o do_v this_o not_o out_o of_o a_o rash_a zeal_n but_o advise_o he_o say_v i_o account_v etc._n etc._n 4_o consider_v what_o kind_n of_o knowledge_n this_o be_v that_o paul_n make_v so_o great_a account_n of_o it_o be_v the_o super-excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o again_o i_o account_v all_o thing_n but_o dross_n and_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v win_v christ_n and_o be_v find_v in_o he_o to_o know_v christ_n to_o be_v my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o win_v he_o and_o wear_v he_o as_o my_o own_o then_o a_o man_n be_v safe_a as_o a_o poor_a woman_n marry_v to_o a_o rich_a husband_n if_o she_o be_v arrest_v for_o debt_n she_o will_v plead_v that_o she_o be_v under_o covert_a baron_n and_o the_o law_n take_v no_o hold_n 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together_o there_o will_v be_v this_o collection_n from_o they_o that_o god_n the_o father_n have_v appoint_v and_o send_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o head_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o especial_o of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o faithful_a that_o they_o may_v know_v he_o to_o be_v jehovah_n that_o exercise_v love_a kindness_n judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n to_o strip_v all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n of_o all_o glory_v in_o themselves_o and_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o ascribe_v all_o the_o glory_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o handle_n of_o this_o i_o shall_v open_v two_o thing_n 1_o how_o the_o shed_n of_o christ_n blood_n for_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n make_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n justice_n 2_o why_o the_o demonstration_n of_o this_o glory_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o shed_n of_o christ_n blood_n justice_n how_o the_o shed_n of_o christ_n blood_n glorifi_v god_n justice_n quest_n 1._o how_o do_v the_o 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father_n belove_v in_o who_o his_o soul_n delight_v and_o his_o love_n to_o the_o father_n and_o his_o do_v always_o that_o which_o be_v please_v to_o the_o father_n joh._n 14.31_o and_o you_o may_v add_v to_o these_o the_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o his_o father_n with_o strong_a cry_n and_o tear_n heb._n 5.7_o together_o with_o the_o extremity_n of_o his_o suffering_n that_o be_v a_o hell_n upon_o earth_n and_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o second_o death_n before_o the_o first_o death_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n so_o that_o neither_o the_o cup_n nor_o any_o drop_n of_o the_o cup_n do_v pass_v away_o from_o he_o matth._n 26._o this_o be_v a_o new_a a_o admirable_a and_o transcendent_a justice_n such_o as_o never_o
be_v all_o equal_a and_o infinite_a in_o he_o pag._n 254_o b._n believe_v the_o only_a way_n to_o make_v our_o election_n and_o redemption_n sure_a pag._n 79_o weak_a believer_n justify_v as_o well_o as_o the_o strong_a pag._n 48_o all_o believer_n and_o only_o such_o be_v partaker_n of_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n pag._n 229_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o they_o all_o indifferent_o pag._n 230_o 236_o benevolence_n of_o god_n and_o his_o beneficence_n distinguish_v pag._n 91_o blood_n put_v for_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n pag._n 51_o how_o it_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n justice_n in_o several_a respect_n pag._n 292_o none_o of_o it_o can_v be_v abate_v pag._n 70_o it_o be_v the_o most_o special_a object_n of_o justify_v faith_n pag._n 155_o boast_v exclude_v by_o free_a justification_n pag._n 14_o boldness_n of_o the_o redeem_v in_o approach_v to_o god_n pag._n 277_o bondage_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a pag._n 25_o 26_o 27_o how_o discern_v pag._n 169._o 30_o c._n careless_n person_n their_o dangerous_a estate_n pag._n 42_o caution_n about_o the_o trial_n of_o faith_n and_o to_o prevent_v deceit_n and_o presumption_n pag._n 237_o certainty_n of_o the_o object_n and_o of_o the_o subject_n child_n of_o godly_a parent_n in_o bondage_n to_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o other_o pag._n 28_o rash_a judge_v of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n reprove_v pag._n 95_o christ_n redemption_n 23._o and_o satisfaction_n 36._o his_o suffering_n 52._o &_o seq_fw-la he_o be_v a_o full_a and_o real_a redeemer_n 25._o the_o surety_n of_o the_o elect_a 39_o he_o be_v our_o propitiation_n 90._o his_n be_v propose_v as_o such_o 108_o 109_o 116._o how_o we_o may_v set_v he_o forth_o before_o god_n and_o unto_o man_n 119._o he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o justify_v faith_n 136._o especial_o as_o crucify_a 155._o christ_n the_o only_a way_n to_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n 272_o 275._o how_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 254._o he_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v whole_o and_o unlimited_o 47._o he_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o mercy-seat_n under_o the_o law_n 90._o motive_n to_o come_v to_o he_o pag._n 141_o comfort_v manifold_a to_o the_o justify_v upon_o several_a ground_n pag._n 8_o 17_o 29_o 33_o 64_o 48_o 112_o 129_o 201_o 268._o conscience_n a_o light_n to_o discover_v our_o spiritual_a estate_n 100_o vide_fw-la direction_n d._n danger_n of_o refuse_v christ_n redemption_n pag._n 33_o pain_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n suffer_v by_o christ_n 53._o the_o large_a extent_n of_o christ_n death_n 78_o 104._o death_n vanquish_v by_o christ_n and_o believer_n deliver_v from_o it_o why_o christ_n can_v not_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n pag._n 56_o several_a deceit_n of_o man_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o christ_n reprove_v pag._n 57_o declaration_n of_o god_n justice_n in_o justification_n pag._n 291_o decree_n of_o god_n concern_v christ_n pag._n 109_o deliberation_n in_o choice_n of_o mean_n in_o many_o case_n exclude_v as_o vain_a and_o noxious_a pag._n 274_o desertion_n how_o expedient_a pag._n 66._o the_o end_n of_o god_n in_o they_o pag._n 67._o direction_n for_o such_o a_o estate_n pag._n 68_o 95_o device_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o deceive_v man_n in_o sin_n pag._n 261_o diligence_n will_v be_v use_v by_o all_o that_o be_v real_a with_o god_n and_o their_o own_o soul_n pag._n 111_o direction_n to_o trouble_a conscience_n in_o seek_v justification_n pag._n 9_o 19_o e._n election_n of_o believer_n be_v make_v in_o christ_n 231._o it_o be_v not_o from_o faith_n or_o work_v fore-seen_a 234_o 109._o faith_n give_v the_o sense_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o pag._n 91_o the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n do_v not_o prejudice_v the_o outward_a call_n pag._n 117_o evil_a day_n to_o be_v serious_o think_v of_o and_o provide_v for_o pag._n 103_o evil_a of_o sin_n how_o great_a it_o be_v pag._n 256._o 257_o 303_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o examination_n of_o our_o spiritual_a estate_n 97_o 98_o 99_o how_o it_o may_v be_v know_v pag._n 100_o 101_o exhortation_n to_o person_n unjustified_a 18_o 130_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o justify_v pag._n 18_o 104_o 118_o f._n faith_n in_o what_o sort_n it_o work_v in_o justification_n 49._o how_o it_o be_v say_v to_o justify_v and_o its_o special_a property_n therein_o 121_o 122_o 123._o it_o be_v object_n be_v christ_n pag._n 137._o faith_n as_o take_v passive_o be_v that_o which_o justify_v 229._o justification_n before_o faith_n refell_v 233._o excellency_n of_o faith_n 144_o sign_n of_o true_a faith_n 125_o 126_o 127_o 140._o how_o it_o be_v obtain_v 132_o 133_o 145._o hindrance_n of_o its_o exercise_n 150._o direction_n about_o it_o 152._o faith_n in_o christ_n blood_n to_o be_v strengthen_v 118._o it_o be_v of_o constant_a use_n in_o justification_n 134_o the_o degree_n of_o faith_n 127._o faith_n of_o jesus_n what_o it_o be_v pag._n 304_o god_n the_o father_n the_o fountain_n of_o justification_n 2_o 3._o prove_v by_o reason_n 5._o and_o the_o particular_n whereby_o it_o further_o appear_v pag._n 115_o &_o 301_o forgiveness_n can_v not_o be_v without_o satisfaction_n pag._n 245_o 246_o 273_o free_a grace_n vide_fw-la grace_n we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o power_n but_o not_o from_o the_o molestation_n of_o sin_n pag._n 36_o the_o term_n free_o explain_v pag._n 11_o 12_o freeness_n of_o justification_n notwithstanding_o its_o be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n 13_o 14._o this_o freeness_n manifest_v in_o four_o particular_n with_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o 14._o hence_o a_o encouragement_n to_o seek_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n pag._n 18_o g._n god_n only_o do_v justify_v 4._o he_o be_v just_a as_o well_o as_o merciful_a in_o a_o sinner_n justification_n 243._o prove_v by_o reason_n ibid._n he_o be_v true_a and_o unchangeable_a in_o his_o word_n 259._o god_n to_o be_v justify_v in_o all_o his_o deal_n pag._n 76_o 264_o gospel_n manifest_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n more_o than_o do_v the_o law_n 298._o it_o set_v forth_o sin_n in_o its_o deep_a dye_n pag._n 60_o government_n or_o judiciary_n power_n of_o god_n a_o cause_n why_o he_o will_v punish_v sin_n pag._n 247_o grace_n what_o it_o be_v 12._o not_o to_o be_v turn_v into_o wantonness_n 17._o we_o must_v adventure_v our_o soul_n upon_o it_o 77._o free_a grace_n assert_v &_o its_o abuse_n to_o licentiousness_n repress_v 172_o 214._o despiser_n of_o grace_n their_o sin_n and_o danger_n and_o who_o they_o be_v 199._o riches_n of_o grace_n singular_o manifest_v in_o justification_n of_o sinner_n pag._n 295_o h._n hatred_n of_o god_n against_o every_o sin_n pag._n 253_o hatred_n that_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o sinner_n against_o god_n 257._o hatred_n against_o sin_n shall_v be_v in_o every_o child_n of_o god_n 35_o 83_o 84_o 85._o how_o get_a into_o the_o heart_n pag._n 267_o holiness_n of_o god_n engage_v he_o to_o hate_v and_o punish_v sin_n 246._o it_o be_v eminent_o manifest_v in_o a_o sinner_n justification_n pag._n 296_o holiness_n of_o life_n vid._n work_n vain_a hope_n of_o carnal_a person_n pag._n 57_o 58_o 59_o 248_o our_o duty_n to_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o god_n hand_n pag._n 76_o i._n imputation_n of_o righteousness_n to_o we_o what_o it_o be_v 207._o objection_n against_o it_o answer_v 209._o reason_n for_o it_o 211._o how_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o this_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o in_o particular_a 218._o motive_n to_o seek_v it_o 223._o how_o attain_v 224._o comfort_n flow_v from_o it_o to_o the_o partaker_n thereof_o 220._o it_o be_v alike_o to_o all_o believer_n pag._n 230_o inexcusablenesse_n of_o infidelity_n pag._n 16_o inherent_a righteousness_n not_o to_o be_v trust_v in_o 112._o it_o be_v accept_v through_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n pag._n 222._o v._o work_n insufficiency_n of_o man_n righteousness_n to_o justify_v pag._n 197_o false_a judge_n set_v up_o over_o our_o spiritual_a estate_n pag._n 9_o rash_a judge_v reprove_v pag._n 95_o judgement_n threaten_v be_v to_o prevent_v sin_n 265._o 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