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christ_n mediation_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o god_n cross_a to_o be_v glory_v in_o cross_a outward_a and_o inward_a effect_v of_o cross-crucifixion_a procure_v by_o outward_a cross_n philosophy_n christianity_n christ_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o priest_n christian_n true_a sacrifice_n and_o priest_n decree_n christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v our_o do_v and_o suffer_v corollary_n christ_n a_o priest_n christ_n quicken_v by_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n christ_n a_o prophet_n christ_n a_o king_n p._n 224_o appendix_n or_o application_n to_o the_o clergy_n and_o laity_n title_n 1._o of_o the_o clergie_n call_v word_n sacrament_n gospel-spirit_n p._n 243_o title_n 2._o of_o the_o clergie_n doctrine_n precept_n promise_v condition_n p._n 244_o title_n 3._o of_o the_o clergie_n person_n p._n 246_o title_n 4._o of_o the_o clergie_n study_n law_n law-term_n p._n 247_o title_n 5._o of_o the_o laitie_n call_v p._n 251_o title_n 6._o of_o the_o laitie_n doctrine_n ibid._n title_n 5._o of_o the_o laitie_n person_n p._n 252_o title_n 8._o of_o the_o genius_n of_o the_o gospel_n joy_n fear_v decree_n gospel_n dispensation_n worship_n spiritual_a ceremony_n difference_n of_o mosaic_a and_o christian_a rite_n church_n of_o rome_n perfection_n of_o christianity_n spiritual_a perfection_n ritual_a worship_n abolish_v no_o other_o rite_n to_o be_v superinduce_v no_o rite_n ever_o please_v god_n greater_n perfection_n in_o the_o christian_a religion_n prayer_n and_o other_o duty_n be_v relativi_fw-la juris_fw-la p._n 254_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o volume_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o god_n the_o first_o book_n of_o right_n title_n 1._o of_o thing_n transition_n testament_n thing_n method_n god_n donation_n thing_n to_o be_v have_v thing_n to_o be_v do_v freewill_n right_o p._n 287_o title_n 2._o of_o person_n personality_n forfeiture_n freedom_n fall_v recovery_n p._n 293_o title_n 3._o of_o right_n transition_n right_n definition_n instance_n independency_n indifferency_n liberality_n 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a_o covenant_n of_o bondage_n gospel_n a_o covenant_n of_o liberty_n jacob_n and_o esau_n work_n p._n 380_o title_n 5._o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o justification_n relapse_n a_o revolt_n from_o god_n breach_n of_o one_o party_n disoblige_v the_o other_o mutability_n of_o justification_n kingdom_n of_o god_n natural_a man_n spiritual_a man_n forfeiture_n example_n of_o israelite_n p._n 398_o title_n 6._o of_o the_o tenure_n of_o justification_n transition_n work_n james_n 2.18_o explain_v work_n of_o love_n p._n 405_o title_n 7._o faith_n notion_n of_o faith_n credence_n trust_n promise_v give_v promise_v take_v re-promise_n courage_n hope_n covenant_n faith_n in_o christ_n christ_n the_o conveyer_n of_o faith_n christ_n the_o author_n of_o faith_n declare_v god_n will_n prove_v god_n will_n testament_n ad_fw-la pias_fw-la causas_fw-la physical_a operation_n moral_a operation_n save_v faith_n mean_n of_o faith_n a_o new_a heart_n 409_o the_o four_o book_n of_o sanctification_n 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positive_a constitution_n for_o blood_n be_v ancient_o the_o sanction_n of_o law_n and_o covenant_n sanctio_n a_o sanguine_a say_v the_o grammarian_n because_o the_o sanction_n or_o establishment_n of_o law_n be_v that_o which_o bind_v the_o life_n of_o man_n to_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o law_n be_v break_v the_o life_n or_o blood_n be_v forfeit_v but_o then_o as_o in_o covenant_n in_o which_o sometime_o the_o wild_a people_n do_v drink_v blood_n the_o gentle_a and_o more_o civil_a do_v drink_v wine_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o grape_n so_o in_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o land_n they_o also_o give_v the_o blood_n of_o beast_n in_o exchange_n for_o their_o own_o now_o that_o this_o be_v less_o than_o what_o be_v do_v be_v certain_a and_o therefore_o it_o