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tell_v the_o lord_n that_o if_o he_o will_v give_v he_o raiment_n to_o put_v on_o and_o bread_n to_o eat_v god_n shall_v be_v his_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v he_o that_o and_o ten_o time_n more_o go_v 28._o 19_o compare_v with_o gen._n 32._o 10_o for_o with_o my_o staff_n i_o pass_v â—ver_o this_o jordan_n and_o now_o i_o be_o become_v two_o band_n gen._n 33._o 4_o 5_o 6._o so_o again_o 1_o sam._n 1._o hannah_n beg_v a_o son_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v she_o a_o son_n and_o a_o prophet_n too_o she_o desire_v a_o single_a mercy_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v she_o a_o double_a mercy_n gen._n 17._o abraham_n and_o say_v o_o that_o ishmael_n may_v live_v before_o thou_o the_o lord_n grant_v that_o and_o give_v he_o a_o isaac_n to_o boot_v ver_fw-la 19_o mat._n 15._o 22._o to_o the_o 28._o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n do_v only_o beg_v of_o christ_n the_o life_n of_o her_o daughter_n and_o christ_n give_v she_o that_o and_o say_v moreover_o be_v it_o unto_o thou_o even_o as_o thou_o 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friend_n who_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a that_o ever_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v luke_n 13._o 28._o christ_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o they_o shall_v see_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n therefore_o we_o shall_v know_v they_o adam_n know_v eve_n who_o he_o have_v never_o see_v before_o muchmore_o than_o shall_v we_o know_v those_o we_o have_v know_v here_o david_n impli_v that_o he_o shall_v know_v his_o child_n when_o he_o comfort_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o it_o 2_o sam._n 12_o 23._o the_o apostle_n know_v christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n peter_n james_n and_o john_n know_v moses_n and_o elias_n in_o the_o transfiguration_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o know_v one_o another_o when_o we_o shall_v be_v all_o glorify_a mat._n 17._o 4_o luke_n 9_o 33._o the_o rich_a man_n know_v abraham_n and_o lazarus_n luke_n 16._o sure_o then_o abraham_n and_o lazarus_n shall_v know_v one_o 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exemption_n from_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n the_o moral_a philosopher_n say_v that_o hail_n storm_n and_o tempest_n be_v engender_v in_o the_o middle_a region_n but_o above_o the_o middle_a region_n there_o be_v no_o wind_n no_o storm_n or_o tempest_n but_o whilst_o we_o be_v here_o below_o set_v we_o expect_v storm_n wind_n and_o bluster_a temptation_n but_o when_o god_n take_v we_o above_o this_o middle_a region_n there_o be_v no_o storm_n nor_o tempest_n to_o trouble_v we_o then_o the_o angel_n that_o rejoice_v at_o our_o conversion_n will_v much_o rejoice_v together_o with_o we_o at_o our_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n 8._o let_v we_o consider_v the_o duration_n and_o continuance_n of_o this_o bless_a state_n this_o life_n be_v a_o everlasting_a life_n mat._n 25._o 45._o it_o shall_v continue_v world_n without_o end_n life_n eternal_a be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o blessedness_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v 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he_o he_o also_o set_v his_o love_n upon_o he_o and_o manifest_v it_o unto_o he_o so_o that_o as_o election_n to_o life_n be_v by_o god_n the_o father_n and_o redemption_n by_o god_n the_o son_n so_o justification_n sanctification_n and_o restauration_n into_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v by_o the_o holy-ghost_n so_o that_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n there_o be_v three_o of_o one_o substance_n power_n and_o eternity_n god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy-ghost_n the_o father_n be_v of_o none_o other_o beget_v nor_o proceed_v the_o son_n be_v eternal_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n the_o holy-ghost_n eternal_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n see_v math._n 3._o 16_o 17_o &_o 28._o 19_o 2_o cor._n 13._o 1_o 4._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 14._o and_o that_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v god_n will_v appear_v by_o these_o scripture_n act._n 5._o 3_o 4._o peter_n reprove_v annanias_n for_o lie_v say_v he_o do_v lie_v to_o the_o holy-ghost_n and_o so_o 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now_o the_o part_n of_o this_o decree_n be_v twofold_a first_o concern_v angel_n second_o concern_v man_n and_o of_o this_o decree_n concern_v man_n there_o be_v two_o part_n first_o election_n second_o reprobation_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 9_o judg._n 4._o 5._o as_o concern_v angel_n they_o also_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o good_a second_o bid_v first_o good_a or_o excellent_a 1._o for_o their_o nature_n 2._o for_o their_o gift_n 3._o for_o their_o office_n 4._o for_o their_o estate_n second_o bad_a or_o evil_a angel_n god_n from_o all_o eternity_n have_v determine_v of_o all_o thing_n together_o with_o their_o cause_n effect_n circumstance_n of_o place_n and_o time_n mean_n manner_n and_o end_n to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o own_o glory_n psal_n 99_o 4._o mat._n 10._o 29._o rom._n 9_o 20_o 21._o &_o 11._o 36._o pro._n 16._o 4._o of_o election_n election_n be_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n of_o his_o free_a love_n and_o grace_n and_o mercy_n choose_v some_o man_n to_o faith_n holiness_n and_o eternal_a life_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a mercy_n 1_o thes_n 1._o 4._o 2_o thes_n 2._o 13._o ephes_n 1._o 4_o 5_o 6._o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o the_o cause_n of_o election_n be_v none_o other_o but_o his_o mere_a good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n luk._n 12._o 32._o rom._n 11._o 5._o &_o 9_o 11._o 16._o ephes_n 1._o 5._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o the_o end_n of_o election_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n rom._n 9_o 23._o ephes_n 1._o 6._o quest_n be_v not_o christ_n and_o faith_n and_o holiness_n the_o cause_n of_o election_n answ_n no_o the_o send_n of_o christ_n faith_n holiness_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v only_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n love_n by_o which_o he_o manife_v the_o infinite_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n joh._n 3._o 16._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 10._o act_n 13._o 4._o titus_n 1._o 1._o col._n 1._o 12._o rom._n 6._o 23._o god_n â—eerly_o out_o of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n without_o the_o fore-fight_a of_o any_o good_a in_o the_o creature_n according_a to_o his_o unlimited_a sovereignty_n elect_v a_o certain_a number_n by_o name_n unto_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o he_o have_v decree_v to_o effect_v all_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n for_o they_o and_o in_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o thereto_o see_v 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o &_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 8._o so_o some_o be_v elect_v unto_o life_n out_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n mat._n 20._o 16._o rom_n 9_o 24._o rev._n 7._o 9_o that_o unto_o which_o god_n have_v elect_v they_o be_v 1._o to_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n 2._o sanctification_n of_o life_n here_o 3._o and_o eternal_a life_n hereafter_o the_o first_o and_o only_o move_a cause_n of_o election_n be_v the_o good_a pleasure_n and_o love_n of_o god_n ephes_n 1._o 5._o rom._n 9_o 18._o ephes_n 1._o 11._o so_o that_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n but_o the_o effect_n of_o election_n act._n 13._o 48._o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n and_o yet_o he_o elect_v some_o and_o leave_v other_o when_o he_o find_v no_o difference_n a_o man_n may_v come_v to_o know_v in_o time_n that_o he_o be_v elect_v before_o time_n 1._o we_o come_v to_o apprehend_v this_o by_o faith_n 1_o thes_n 1._o 4._o 2._o by_o our_o effectual_a call_n 3._o by_o our_o justification_n 4._o by_o our_o sanctification_n rom._n 8._o 30._o 5_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n spirit_n rom._n 8._o 9_o 16_o 17._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 10_o 11_o 12._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 2_o 3._o 2cor_fw-la 1._o 21_o 23._o of_o reprobation_n reprobation_n be_v the_o wise_a just_a and_o absolute_a decree_n of_o god_n pass_v by_o and_o leave_v some_o man_n unto_o themselves_o to_o suffer_v they_o to_o fall_v and_o to_o inflict_v upon_o they_o eternal_a punishment_n deserve_v by_o their_o sin_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o unspeakable_a great_a justice_n rom._n 9_o 11_o 13_o 22._o jude_n 4._o jer._n 6._o 30._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o decree_n be_v the_o absolute_a will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n mat._n 11._o 26._o 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it_o be_v in_o prov._n 1._o 20_o 21._o and_o there_o make_v public_a proclamation_n ho_o every_o one_o that_o will_v come_v you_o to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o isa_n 55._o 3._o isa_n 65._o 1._o and_o if_o we_o come_v not_o at_o this_o first_o invitation_n than_o he_o come_v and_o beseech_v we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o and_o speak_v to_o we_o as_o pity_v we_o jer._n 3._o 12._o and_o lament_v over_o we_o ezek._n 33._o 11._o and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v to_o persuade_v we_o to_o come_v and_o strike_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o 3._o by_o the_o hear_n of_o these_o promise_n and_o offer_v of_o grace_n the_o lord_n usual_o scatter_v some_o little_a seed_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v unto_o himself_o which_o seed_n be_v sow_o do_v quick_o put_v forth_o and_o act_n towards_o the_o covenant_n before_o by_o the_o father_n tender_v and_o lay_n hold_v of_o it_o as_o we_o see_v in_o 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as_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o covenant_n make_v up_o between_o god_n and_o we_o and_o the_o soul_n now_o begin_v to_o say_v in_o itself_o i_o that_o be_v a_o enemy_n he_o have_v now_o reconcile_v unto_o himself_o i_o that_o be_v in_o time_n past_a without_o god_n without_o christ_n without_o promise_n without_o covenant_n without_o hope_n and_o none_o of_o god_n people_n yet_o now_o i_o have_v god_n for_o my_o god_n christ_n be_v my_o peace_n and_o i_o be_o now_o become_v one_o of_o god_n people_n the_o covenant_n of_o his_o peace_n now_o belong_v to_o i_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v become_v my_o salvation_n say_v as_o jacob_n gen._n 33._o 11._o the_o lord_n have_v have_v mercy_n on_o i_o therefore_o i_o have_v enough_o i_o have_v all_o that_o my_o heart_n have_v desire_v the_o lord_n do_v acquaint_v the_o soul_n with_o those_o absolute_a promise_n which_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n even_o free_a grace_n and_o no_o other_o 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covenant_n require_v of_o we_o as_o well_o as_o a_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o god_n gen._n 17._o 7_o 9_o psal_n 50._o 5._o the_o saint_n be_v say_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o god_n but_o in_o psal_n 103._o 18._o they_o be_v say_v to_o keep_v his_o covenant_n so_o there_o be_v a_o make_n and_o a_o keep_n of_o covenant_n and_o both_o by_o faith_n the_o eleven_o thing_n to_o be_v inquire_v into_o be_v what_o be_v the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n of_o this_o covenant_n to_o us-ward_n answ_n we_o can_v never_o know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n but_o by_o know_v of_o the_o covenant_n which_o convey_v all_o the_o blessing_n from_o god_n to_o we_o o_o let_v we_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n to_o look_v for_o great_a thing_n great_a blessing_n such_o as_o the_o great_a god_n have_v promise_v the_o blessing_n be_v suitable_a to_o our_o want_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v great_a thing_n hos_fw-la 8._o 12._o the_o covenant_n be_v as_o full_a of_o blessing_n as_o of_o letter_n or_o syllable_n and_o more_o it_o be_v a_o rich_a storehouse_n replenish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a it_o be_v as_o a_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o those_o that_o feed_v upon_o it_o they_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o it_o be_v a_o well_o of_o salvation_n it_o be_v a_o fountain_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o satisfy_v every_o thirsty_a soul_n zach._n 13._o 1._o it_o be_v a_o treasure_n full_a of_o good_n as_o deut._n 28._o 12._o here_o be_v unsearchable_a riches_n unspeakable_a mercy_n which_o can_v never_o be_v fathom_v or_o empty_v all_o these_o blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o the_o promise_n of_o it_o every_o promise_n of_o grace_n contain_v a_o blessing_n as_o every_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n contain_v a_o curse_n now_o the_o promise_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o of_o thing_n spiritual_a and_o eternal_a second_o of_o thing_n temporal_a the_o spiritual_a blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v chief_o comprehend_v in_o these_o place_n of_o scripture_n jer._n 31._o 31_o 33._o ezek._n 36._o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o jer._n 32._o 38_o 39_o 40._o gen._n 17._o 7._o god_n in_o trinity_n enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o we_o 1._o the_o father_n enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o we_o and_o promise_v to_o be_v a_o father_n to_o we_o hence_o say_v the_o lord_n exod._n 4._o 22._o israel_n be_v my_o son_n my_o first_o bear_v and_o jer._n 31._o 9_o 20._o be_v ephraim_n my_o dear_a son_n be_v he_o my_o pleasant_a child_n so_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o care_n to_o provide_v both_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a inheritance_n for_o his_o child_n he_o have_v also_o a_o care_n to_o nurture_n and_o instruct_v they_o in_o his_o way_n deut._n 32._o 10._o 2._o christ_n the_o son_n enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o we_o and_o speak_v to_o we_o as_o in_o isa_n 43._o 1._o thou_o be_v i_o and_o hosea_n 13._o 14._o i_o will_v redeem_v they_o i_o will_v ransom_n they_o oh_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o death_n thou_o have_v destroy_v my_o people_n but_o i_o will_v destroy_v thou_o so_o he_o undertake_v to_o take_v up_o all_o controversy_n which_o may_v fall_v between_o god_n and_o we_o he_o promise_v to_o restore_v we_o to_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n and_o to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o son_n that_o we_o may_v be_v where_o he_o be_v joh._n 17._o 24._o 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o we_o as_o heb._n 10._o 15_o 16._o whereof_o the_o holy-ghost_n also_o be_v a_o witness_n to_o we_o testify_v of_o this_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o we_o although_o the_o father_n be_v employ_v in_o it_o yet_o here_o be_v the_o power_n and_o work_v of_o the_o holy-ghost_n what_o the_o father_n have_v purpose_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o the_o son_n have_v purchase_v for_o they_o in_o time_n that_o the_o holy-ghost_n effect_n in_o they_o and_z applies_z to_o they_o viz._n he_o enable_v they_o to_o apply_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n he_o write_v the_o law_n in_o our_o heat_n he_o teach_v we_o he_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o filthiness_n and_o comfort_v we_o in_o our_o sadness_n support_v we_o in_o our_o faint_n and_o guide_v we_o in_o our_o wander_n etc._n etc._n i_o may_v say_v as_o moses_n to_o the_o people_n deut._n 33._o 29._o happy_a art_n thou_o o_o israel_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o o_o people_n save_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o david_n psal_n 33._o 12._o bless_a be_v that_o nation_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n by_o faith_n we_o look_v at_o christ_n as_o have_v all_o fullness_n of_o grace_n
a_o grieve_v for_o sin_n both_o original_a and_o actual_a arise_v from_o a_o apprehension_n of_o displease_v so_o love_v a_o god_n 2._o cor._n 7._o 11._o for_o behold_v this_o selfsame_a thing_n that_o you_o sorrow_v after_o a_o godly_a sort_n what_o carefulness_n it_o wrought_v in_o you_o yea_o what_o clear_v of_o yourselves_o yea_o what_o indignation_n yea_o what_o fear_n yea_o what_o vehement_a desire_n yea_o what_o zeal_n yea_o what_o revenge_n in_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n repentance_n be_v not_o only_o a_o turn_n from_o evil_n to_o good_a but_o a_o hate_v the_o evil_n we_o turn_v from_o and_o a_o love_a the_o good_a we_o turn_v to_o true_a repentance_n be_v a_o general_a universal_a change_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n in_o every_o part_n though_o it_o be_v but_o in_o part_n it_o do_v change_v both_o heart_n and_o life_n word_n and_o work_n it_o make_v darkness_n light_n and_o bitter_a sweet_a and_o a_o leper_n a_o angel_n isa_n 1._o 16_o 17_o 18._o wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o there_o be_v the_o change_n of_o the_o heart_n put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n there_o be_v the_o change_n of_o the_o life_n see_v ezek._n 18._o 30_o 31_o 32._o or_o repentance_n be_v a_o universal_a change_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n the_o understanding_n be_v turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_v the_o will_n from_o sinfulservitude_n to_o a_o holy_a liberty_n the_o affection_n from_o disorder_n into_o order_n the_o heart_n from_o hardness_n into_o softness_n so_o the_o eye_n of_o wantonness_n into_o a_o eye_n of_o chastity_n the_o uncircumcised_a ear_n into_o a_o obedient_a ear_n the_o hand_n of_o bribery_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o liberty_n and_o the_o foot_n of_o vanity_n into_o the_o way_n of_o purity_n repentance_n for_o sin_n be_v nothing_o without_o repentance_n from_o sin_n he_o that_o have_v repent_v indeed_o do_v still_o desire_v to_o have_v his_o sin_n purge_v as_o well_o as_o pardon_v repentance_n be_v a_o work_n that_o must_v be_v timely_o do_v or_o we_o 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soul_n do_v change_v earth_n for_o heaven_n conviction_n go_v always_o with_o conversion_n and_o repentance_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n go_v always_o together_o so_o do_v sanctification_n and_o justification_n this_o repentance_n be_v a_o flower_n that_o grow_v not_o in_o nature_n garden_n jer._n 13._o 23._o can_v the_o ethiopian_a change_n his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n etc._n etc._n man_n be_v not_o bear_v with_o repentance_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o they_o be_v with_o tongue_n in_o their_o mouth_n the_o nature_n of_o sin_n the_o spring_n or_o rise_v of_o sin_n the_o ready_a way_n to_o mortify_v sin_n first_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n although_o sin_n have_v but_o one_o nature_n yet_o it_o have_v several_a name_n in_o every_o sin_n we_o take_v from_o god_n and_o add_v to_o another_o thing_n sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o believe_v and_o obey_v the_o gospel_n sin_n defile_v a_o man_n total_o it_o begin_v at_o the_o understanding_n and_o so_o to_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n sin_n rob_v a_o man_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n sin_n be_v the_o first_o founder_n of_o hell_n and_o lay_v the_o first_o stone_n thereof_o and_o yet_o most_o of_o this_o be_v but_o the_o effect_n of_o sin_n the_o essence_n must_v needs_o be_v much_o more_o abominable_a hence_o sin_n be_v call_v poison_n and_o sinner_n serpent_n sin_n be_v call_v vanity_n and_o sinner_n dog_n sin_n be_v call_v mire_n and_o sinner_n swine_n the_o least_o sin_n virtual_o more_o or_o less_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o sin_n no_o soon_o do_v one_o sin_n set_v upon_o adam_n heart_n but_o he_o have_v all_o sin_n in_o he_o every_o sin_n do_v put_v god_n upon_o complain_v christ_n upon_o bleed_v and_o the_o spirit_n upon_o grieve_v and_o the_o soul_n a_o mourning_n many_o sin_n by_o omission_n and_o commission_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n and_o yet_o know_v of_o neither_o the_o more_o there_o be_v of_o the_o will_n in_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n the_o great_a the_o sin_n be_v some_o sin_n of_o omission_n may_v exceed_v some_o of_o commission_n the_o more_o deliberation_n and_o the_o weak_a temptation_n any_o have_v and_o yet_o sin_v the_o great_a the_o sin_n be_v many_o a_o man_n be_v full_a of_o sinful_a corruption_n but_o show_v it_o not_o for_o want_v of_o occasion_n no_o soon_o do_v one_o sin_n seize_v upon_o adam_n heart_n but_o he_o have_v all_o sin_n in_o he_o how_o sin_n creep_v up_o and_o get_v head_n in_o we_o satan_n first_o tempt_v we_o to_o be_v strange_a one_o to_o another_o and_o then_o to_o divide_v and_o then_o to_o be_v bitter_a and_o jealous_a and_o then_o to_o bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o again_o hasty_a and_o froward_a word_n beget_v anger_n anger_n be_v kindle_v beget_v wrath_n wrath_n seek_v greedy_o after_o revenge_n see_v prov._n 17._o 14._o sin_n be_v of_o a_o encroach_a nature_n it_o creep_v on_o the_o soul_n by_o degree_n step_v 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a_o leaf_n jer._n 2._o 22._o for_o though_o thou_o wash_v thou_o with_o niter_n and_o take_v much_o soap_n yet_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v mark_v before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n job_n 9_o 30_o 31._o if_o i_o wash_v myself_o in_o snow-water_n yet_o my_o own_o clothes_n shall_v abhor_v i_o hosea_n 6._o 4._o o_o ephraim_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o judah_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o for_o your_o goodness_n be_v as_o the_o morning_n cloud_n and_o as_o the_o early_a dew_n it_o go_v away_o isa_n 28._o 20._o the_o bed_n be_v short_a than_o that_o a_o man_n can_v stretch_v himself_o on_o it_o and_o the_o cover_n be_v narrow_a than_o that_o a_o man_n can_v wrap_v himself_o in_o it_o isa_n 50._o 11._o behold_v all_o you_o that_o kindle_v a_o fire_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o your_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o spark_n that_o you_o have_v kindle_v this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o my_o hand_n you_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n job_n 35._o 7._o if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a what_o give_v thou_o to_o he_o or_o what_o receive_v he_o of_o thy_o hand_n verse_n 8._o thy_o wickedness_n may_v hurt_v a_o man_n as_o thou_o be_v and_o thy_o righteousness_n may_v profit_v the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n see_v job_n 22._o 2_o 3._o titus_n 3._o 8._o psalm_n 16._o 2._o of_o the_o devil_n the_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n compare_n john_n 8._o 44._o with_o judas_n 6._o and_o you_o shall_v see_v he_o be_v the_o first_o sinner_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o sole_a cause_n of_o all_o other_o sinner_n he_o draw_v his_o apostate_n angel_n with_o he_o hence_o come_v that_o phrase_n mat._n 25._o 41._o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n he_o deceive_v our_o first_o parent_n in_o the_o serpent_n and_o so_o bring_v sin_n upon_o all_o the_o world_n gen._n 3._o and_o still_o he_o as_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seekinng_a who_o he_o may_v devour_v sometime_o in_o scripture_n he_o be_v call_v satan_n because_o he_o do_v mortal_o 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christian_n heart_n may_v fail_v yet_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n shall_v go_v on_o etc._n etc._n of_o affliction_n for_o sin_n in_o sentence_n god_n be_v as_o severe_a in_o punish_v as_o he_o be_v gracious_a in_o pardon_v his_o house_n of_o correction_n be_v his_o school_n of_o instruction_n god_n have_v one_o son_n without_o corruption_n but_o no_o son_n without_o correction_n he_o have_v one_o son_n without_o sin_n but_o no_o son_n without_o sorrow_n a_o soul_n may_v be_v dear_o belove_v although_o soar_o afflict_v sin_n and_o punishment_n be_v link_v together_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v sinful_a thou_o must_v be_v miserable_a oh_o what_o be_v the_o state_n of_o a_o man_n
but_o not_o such_o spot_n as_o wicked_a man_n 2._o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v they_o have_v no_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n in_o they_o it_o be_v as_o they_o be_v make_v comely_a by_o the_o comeliness_n that_o he_o have_v put_v upon_o they_o ezek._n 16._o 14._o and_o as_o they_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n isa_n 61._o 10._o and_o so_o their_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n isa_n 57_o 17._o hence_o he_o be_v in_o jer._n 23._o 6._o call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n the_o nature_n of_o grace_n and_o sanctification_n in_o this_o life_n be_v but_o imperfect_a and_o grow_v unto_o perfection_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 9_o 10._o phil._n 3._o 12_o 13._o some_o canaanite_n be_v still_o in_o the_o land_n although_o we_o be_v enter_v into_o canaan_n there_o be_v a_o remnant_n of_o flesh_n as_o well_o as_o a_o principle_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 17._o in_o this_o sense_n the_o church_n be_v not_o actual_o purge_v but_o in_o purge_v 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for_o the_o sin_n of_o so_o many_o answ_n how_o can_v father_n adam_n be_v but_o one_o infect_v so_o many_o with_o original_a sin_n i_o hope_v you_o will_v grant_v that_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v as_o well_o able_a to_o sanctify_v as_o the_o first_o be_v to_o putrify_v for_o though_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o yet_o he_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v great_a and_o better_a than_o all_o and_o so_o able_a and_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v for_o all_o and_o to_o redeem_v all_o as_o well_o as_o he_o make_v all_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v of_o such_o a_o infinite_a value_n and_o price_n that_o it_o do_v surmount_v and_o surpass_v in_o dignity_n and_o worth_n all_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o world_n and_o his_o suffering_n and_o merit_n be_v a_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n if_o intend_v and_o apply_v to_o that_o end_n for_o to_o save_v so_o many_o world_n of_o man_n as_o there_o be_v man_n in_o the_o world_n quest_n do_v christ_n 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