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thy_o heart_n and_o warm_v it_o so_o that_o thou_o be_v unwilling_a to_o part_v from_o it_o take_v heed_n of_o bring_v it_o into_o god_n presence_n or_o provoke_v he_o with_o thy_o service_n for_o he_o will_v throw_v they_o back_o like_o dung_n into_o thy_o face_n what_o have_v my_o belove_v to_o do_v in_o my_o house_n see_v she_o have_v wrought_v lewdness_n with_o many_o 11-14_a what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n see_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n who_o have_v require_v this_o at_o your_o hand_n to_o tread_v in_o my_o court_n bring_v no_o more_o vain_a oblation_n incense_n be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n till_o a_o man_n put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o his_o do_n and_o cleanse_v himself_o all_o his_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v but_o mock_v of_o he_o and_o profane_v his_o ordinance_n in_o vain_a do_v the_o mariner_n pray_v while_n jonah_n be_v in_o the_o ship_n in_o vain_a do_v joshua_n intercede_v while_o the_o accurse_a thing_n 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way_n thereunto_o he_o which_o by_o any_o waste_n and_o presumptuous_a sin_n put_v himself_o out_o of_o that_o way_n must_v by_o repentance_n turn_v into_o it_o again_o before_o he_o can_v hope_v to_o find_v out_o heaven_n for_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n he_o that_o be_v a_o hundred_o mile_n from_o his_o own_o house_n notwithstanding_o his_o propriety_n thereunto_o shall_v yet_o never_o actual_o enter_v therein_o till_o he_o have_v travel_v over_o the_o right_a way_n which_o lead_v unto_o it_o there_o be_v a_o order_n à _fw-la primo_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la in_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n many_o intermediate_v passage_n between_o their_o vocation_n and_o their_o glory_n justification_n repentance_n sanctification_n as_o a_o scale_n or_o ladder_n betwixt_o earth_n and_o heaven_n he_o that_o fall_v from_o his_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o conscience_n though_o he_o be_v not_o quite_o down_o the_o ladder_n and_o have_v the_o whole_a work_n to_o 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live_v to_o see_v either_o they_o or_o the_o comfort_n of_o they_o depart_v achitophel_n have_v wisdom_n like_o a_o oracle_n of_o god_n but_o he_o live_v to_o see_v it_o bid_v he_o quite_o farewell_n for_o he_o die_v like_o a_o very_a fool_n or_o child_n who_o when_o he_o may_v not_o have_v his_o own_o will_n will_v be_v revenge_v upon_o himself_o haman_n have_v more_o honour_n than_o the_o ambition_n of_o a_o subject_n usual_o aspire_v unto_o and_o yet_o he_o live_v to_o see_v it_o bid_v he_o farewell_n and_o die_v the_o base_a death_n which_o himself_o can_v devise_v for_o his_o most_o hate_a and_o despise_a enemy_n jehoiakim_n a_o king_n live_v to_o see_v his_o crown_n take_v its_o leave_n and_o be_v bury_v with_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n and_o drag_v like_o carrion_n out_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n there_o will_v be_v nothing_o at_o last_o leave_v for_o any_o man_n to_o cast_v his_o trust_n upon_o but_o god_n or_o angel_n or_o our_o fellow_n and_o if_o then_o god_n 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shadow_n have_v neither_o be_v in_o itself_o nor_o can_v give_v refreshment_n unto_o another_o but_o dependent_o on_o the_o body_n to_o which_o it_o belong_v and_o this_o appear_v first_o by_o their_o reiteration_n where_o the_o conscience_n be_v once_o purge_v and_o there_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o more_o offering_n heb._n 10_o 2-18_a for_o the_o repeat_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n show_v that_o the_o person_n for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v repeat_v be_v in_o statu_fw-la quo_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o the_o same_o condition_n now_o as_o he_o be_v in_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o former_a oblation_n second_o by_o their_o variety_n there_o be_v both_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n heb._n 5.1.8.3_o bull_n and_o goat_n and_o calf_n and_o lamb_n heb._n 9.9.12.13_o and_o that_o show_v that_o no_o one_o thing_n be_v fit_a to_o typify_v the_o full_a expiation_n wrought_v by_o christ_n whereas_o he_o offer_v but_o one_o sacrifice_n and_o by_o that_o perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v heb._n 10.12.14_o and_o if_o legal_a sacrifice_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n then_o neither_o will_v legal_a priest_n be_v fit_a for_o so_o great_a a_o work_n for_o all_o the_o good_a which_o the_o priest_n do_v be_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o bring_v and_o this_o likewise_o the_o apostle_n prove_v by_o many_o argument_n first_o because_o of_o their_o sinfulness_n for_o they_o themselves_o want_v a_o expiation_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v mediator_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o heb._n 5.3.7.27_o second_o because_o of_o the_o carnalnesse_n of_o their_o institution_n they_o be_v make_v after_o the_o law_n of_o a_o carnal_a commandment_n that_o be_v of_o a_o temporary_a perishable_a and_o mere_o external_a ordinance_n heb._n 7.16_o which_o prescribe_v only_o the_o example_n and_o shadow_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n three_o because_o of_o their_o mortality_n they_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o continue_v by_o reason_n of_o 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obtain_v but_o not_o deserve_v or_o purchase_v remission_n for_o other_o such_o mediator_n be_v joab_n and_o the_o widow_n of_o tekoah_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 14._o and_o there_o be_v mediator_n by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n as_o surety_n be_v between_o the_o creditor_n and_o the_o debtor_n and_o such_o a_o mediator_n be_v christ_n not_o only_o a_o mediator_n but_o also_o a_o surety_n of_o a_o better_a covenant_n heb._n 8.6_o heb._n 7.22_o he_o be_v not_o to_o procure_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o way_n of_o favour_n and_o request_n but_o he_o be_v set_v forth_o to_o declare_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.25_o and_o such_o a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o priest_n too_o for_o the_o debt_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o god_n be_v blood_n without_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n heb._n â—_o 22_o three_o be_v such_o a_o priest_n he_o must_v have_v a_o sacrifice_n answerable_a to_o the_o debt_n which_o be_v owe_v to_o his_o father_n the_o debt_n we_o owe_v be_v the_o forfeiture_n and_o subjection_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n god_n be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n matth._n 10.28_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o his_o absolute_a power_n but_o of_o that_o power_n which_o as_o our_o judge_n he_o have_v over_o we_o per_fw-la modum_fw-la justitiae_fw-la as_o we_o be_v his_o prisoner_n and_o so_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o his_o law_n therefore_o our_o priest_n also_o be_v to_o have_v a_o soul_n and_o a_o body_n to_o pay_v as_o a_o surety_n for_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n esai_n 53.10_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n matth._n 26.38_o and_o again_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offer_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o heb._n 10.5.10_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n 1_o pet._n 2.24_o so_o he_o be_v to_o be_v man_n that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o fit_a and_o answerable_a sacrifice_n to_o offer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v fit_v or_o prepare_v a_o body_n for_o i_o that_o my_o sacrifice_n may_v be_v proportionable_a to_o that_o in_o the_o place_n whereof_o it_o stand_v and_o thereby_o as_o he_o be_v fit_a for_o passion_n so_o also_o for_o compassion_n he_o be_v to_o be_v our_o kinsman_n and_o of_o our_o blood_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a high_a priest_n heb._n 2.11.14.17_o deut._n 18.15_o and_o fit_a for_o derivation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o transfusion_n of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o we_o for_o he_o that_o sanctify_v and_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v be_v both_o of_o one_o and_o as_o it_o must_v be_v thus_o fit_v to_o the_o sinner_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o proper_a and_o 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〈◊〉_d and_o more_o reveal_v himself_o and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o soul_n so_o man_n make_v further_a progress_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v learn_v everlasting_a thankfulness_n unto_o this_o our_o king_n that_o be_v please_v to_o be_v unto_o we_o a_o melchisedek_n a_o priest_n to_o satisfy_v his_o father_n justice_n and_o a_o prince_n to_o bestow_v his_o own_o note_n three_o melchisedek_n be_v king_n of_o salem_n that_o be_v of_o peace_n here_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v note_v the_o place_n a_o city_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o the_o signification_n thereof_o which_o be_v peace_n first_o than_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o king_n of_o canaanite_n of_o gentile_n of_o those_o that_o live_v in_o abominable_a lust_n such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o be_v a_o man_n never_o 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