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cor._n 4.3_o man_n day_n where_o you_o may_v have_v the_o worst_a of_o it_o but_o god_n day_n be_v come_v and_o then_o all_o will_v go_v on_o your_o side_n o_o let_v it_o be_v a_o very_a little_a thing_n to_o you_o to_o be_v judge_v of_o man_n so_o long_o as_o god_n do_v and_o will_v acquit_v you_o have_v sin_n in_o you_o too_o much_o god_n know_v yet_o it_o be_v no_o condemnation_n and_o if_o sin_n itself_o it_o be_v pardon_v and_o 1.5_o and_o rev._n 1.5_o wash_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n if_o this_o i_o say_v shall_v not_o condemn_v you_o what_o then_o shall_v after_o paul_n sad_a complaint_n of_o sin_n yet_o he_o here_o say_v there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n condemn_v yourselves_o for_o sin_n you_o do_v and_o so_o you_o shall_v do_v provide_v this_o self-condemnation_n flow_v from_o repentance_n not_o from_o unbelief_n but_o the_o great_a god_n by_o who_o judicial_a sentence_n your_o everlasting_a state_n shall_v be_v order_v will_v not_o condemn_v you_o for_o it_o 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or_o conjunction_n with_o he_o so_o far_o as_o the_o participation_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o he_o will_v go_v the_o spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a union_n be_v that_o which_o have_v be_v open_v viz._n that_o which_o be_v bring_v about_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o by_o faith_n upon_o which_o the_o creature_n be_v not_o one_o with_o christ_n mere_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o manhood_n but_o he_o be_v one_o with_o he_o in_o a_o high_a manner_n as_o be_v also_o according_a to_o his_o measure_n make_v a_o partaker_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v imprint_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o several_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v wrought_v in_o he_o as_o christ_n and_o he_o be_v not_o only_o one_o flesh_n but_o also_o one_o spirit_n both_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o both_o be_v animate_v and_o act_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n now_o to_o apply_v this_o distinction_n the_o first_o of_o 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v._n 16._o for_o very_o he_o take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n i_o say_v this_o union_n be_v matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n to_o believer_n but_o for_o other_o who_o have_v nothing_o more_o than_o that_o christ_n be_v man_n and_o have_v assume_v their_o flesh_n and_o be_v as_o they_o be_v and_o they_o as_o he_o what_o will_v this_o avail_v they_o what_o be_v christ_n take_n our_o flesh_n if_o he_o do_v not_o give_v we_o his_o spirit_n what_o be_v it_o for_o he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o to_o we_o in_o our_o nature_n if_o we_o be_v not_o make_v like_o to_o he_o in_o his_o nature_n christ_n with_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o thousand_o with_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v in_o hell_n o_o rest_v not_o in_o mere_a manhood_n though_o christ_n be_v man_n but_o get_v a_o high_a a_o close_a a_o more_o special_a union_n with_o he_o or_o else_o it_o will_v be_v condemnation_n for_o all_o that_o 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which_o bear_v no_o fruit_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n how_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o respect_n of_o church_n membership_n external_a profession_n etc._n etc._n and_o every_o branch_n that_o bear_v fruit_n he_o purge_v it_o that_o it_o may_v bring_v forth_o more_o fruit_n here_o be_v the_o internal_a and_o special_a union_n that_o which_o be_v as_o be_v say_v by_o real_a insition_n and_o implantation_n into_o christ_n now_o the_o enquiry_n lie_v here_o whether_o you_o be_v so_o in_o christ_n as_o to_o be_v ingraft_v and_o implant_v into_o he_o the_o former_a without_o this_o will_v signify_v but_o very_o little_a it_o be_v indeed_o a_o great_a mercy_n to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n but_o this_o without_o a_o close_a and_o special_a membership_n with_o christ_n will_v not_o secure_v a_o man_n everlasting_a state_n if_o it_o be_v only_o external_a conjunction_n with_o christ_n here_o it_o may_v for_o all_o that_o be_v eternal_a separation_n from_o 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intelliguntur_fw-la very_fw-la christiani_n qui_fw-fr immediate_a in_fw-la christo_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la unionem_fw-la mysticam_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la personâ_fw-la fide_fw-la &_o virtute_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la etc._n etc._n gomar_n found_v upon_o any_o such_o bottom_n as_o particular_o such_o as_o be_v by_o mere_a baptism_n i_o mean_v when_o it_o be_v the_o participation_n of_o the_o external_a sign_n only_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o theophyl_n more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophyl_n they_o therefore_o who_o open_v the_o word_n by_o this_o be_v too_o large_a and_o general_a alas_o baptism_n estius_fw-la baptism_n non_fw-la loquor_fw-la paulus_n de_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la baptismi_fw-la perceperunt_fw-la quos_fw-la extrinsecus_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la unda_fw-la alluit_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la intus_fw-la in_o animo_fw-la gratia_n expiavit_fw-la sed_fw-la eos_fw-la intelligit_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o 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at_o the_o sanction_n and_o ratification_n of_o their_o covenant_n to_o make_v use_n of_o sacrifice_n as_o we_o find_v gen._n 21.22_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 34.18_o exod._n 34.7_o 8._o in_o allusion_n to_o which_o custom_n it_o be_v say_v psal_n 50.5_o gather_v my_o saint_n together_o unto_o i_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o by_o sacrifice_n answerable_o now_o to_o this_o christ_n by_o his_o sacrifice_n confirm_v and_o ratify_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n betwixt_o god_n and_o believer_n wherefore_o he_o say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n i.e._n the_o seal_n and_o ratification_n of_o the_o new-covenant_n matth._n 26.28_o 1_o cor._n 11.25_o and_o the_o apostle_n do_v in_o special_a insist_v upon_o this_o in_o heb._n 9.15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n well_o then_o by_o christ_n sacrifice_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o