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damn_a as_o we_o can_v to_o all_o man_n alive_a dare_v we_o say_v to_o they_o after_o death_n if_o you_o will_v now_o believe_v you_o shall_v yet_o be_v save_v turn_v now_o and_o you_o shall_v yet_o live_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n dare_v we_o say_v to_o a_o elect_a unbeliever_n if_o we_o know_v he_o elect_n thou_o shall_v be_v forgive_v though_o thou_o do_v not_o believe_v thy_o unbelief_n be_v no_o bar_n to_o thy_o salvation_n by_o any_o threaten_v of_o god_n declare_v against_o thou_o be_v sentence_n pass_v on_o all_o man_n in_o adam_n or_o on_o the_o elect_a in_o christ_n person_n that_o god_n deal_v with_o neither_o in_o a_o way_n of_o government_n as_o in_o any_o state_n of_o trial_n for_o eternity_n there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o that_o preach_v which_o god_n have_v fit_v and_o most_o bless_a to_o the_o conversion_n of_o soul_n if_o this_o be_v true_a mr._n chancy_n father_n in_o doct._n of_o justific_n p._n 117._o mind_v you_o your_o duty_n god_n have_v ordain_v the_o end_n with_o the_o mean_n and_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o thou_o from_o heaven_n that_o thou_o shall_v certain_o be_v save_v yet_o i_o may_v true_o say_v to_o thou_o except_o thou_o believe_v and_o repent_v thou_o shall_v perish_v etc._n etc._n the_o offer_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n this_o show_v what_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o do_v even_o to_o repent_v and_o believe_v mr._n norton_n orth._n evang._n show_v they_o might_n say_v to_o a_o judas_n if_o thou_o believe_v thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o to_o a_o john_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o thou_o shall_v be_v damn_v p._n 89_o 90._o have_v premise_v these_o thing_n i_o shall_v familiar_o deliver_v my_o real_a thought_n as_o to_o what_o man_n ignorant_o accuse_v i_o of_o and_o pitch_n upon_o forgiveness_n of_o
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own_o merit_n or_o refuse_v the_o term_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o by_o the_o promise_n do_v make_v we_o capable_a of_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n yet_o these_o still_o remain_v his_o merit_n though_o thus_o beneficial_a to_o we_o in_o their_o application_n as_o the_o procure_a cause_n of_o all_o our_o good_n p._n 44._o we_o still_o need_v pardon_n and_o continue_v justify_v by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o and_o must_v look_v to_o christ_n as_o the_o only_a subject_n of_o it_o all_o our_o day_n our_o justify_v state_n be_v a_o continuance_n of_o the_o bless_a effect_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n from_o first_o to_o last_o that_o cause_n be_v still_o productive_a of_o supply_n as_o our_o gild_n return_v or_o necessity_n and_o capacity_n renew_v or_o grow_v but_o our_o redemption_n be_v ever_o in_o christ._n p._n 249._o pardon_n be_v not_o the_o effect_n of_o those_o grace_n but_o of_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n blood_n or_o of_o his_o blood_n apply_v for_o forgiveness_n by_o the_o promise_n reader_n if_o thou_o regard_v truth_n do_v not_o thou_o find_v christ_n suffering_n to_o be_v a_o real_a cause_n of_o pardon_n a_o sole_a meritorious_a or_o material_a cause_n all_o other_o cause_n of_o that_o kind_n exclude_v and_o these_o suffering_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n immediate_o apply_v see_v p._n 247._o we_o be_v justify_v only_o by_o christ_n merit_n as_o the_o sole_a procure_a cause_n or_o righteousness_n for_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v v._o mr._n c._n p._n 21._o the_o use_n of_o christ_n suffering_n be_v to_o compound_v with_o god_n for_o sinner_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o old_a law_n and_o put_v a_o bar_n upon_o his_o proceed_n according_a to_o that_o and_o procure_v another_o law_n by_o the_o righteousness_n whereof_o we_o be_v justify_v which_o righteousness_n be_v our_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n and_o not_o christ_n and_o p._n 30._o faith_n do_v not_o justify_v we_o by_o apply_v christ_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n but_o by_o its_o own_o virtue_n as_o be_v a_o righteousness_n itself_o etc._n etc._n but_o christ_n righteousness_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v here_o it_o be_v our_o own_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v the_o righteousness_n in_o conformity_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o promise_n and_o that_o be_v latin_a for_o the_o new_a law_n so_o p._n 15._o we_o be_v not_o at_o all_o entitle_v to_o this_o blessing_n by_o christ_n but_o by_o our_o own_o obedience_n you_o mean_v etc._n etc._n repl._n i_o be_o represent_v as_o if_o i_o think_v 1._o that_o christ_n serve_v only_o to_o excuse_v we_o from_o perfect_a obedience_n but_o that_o our_o pardon_n and_o glory_n give_v work_n by_o the_o promise_n be_v not_o the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o his_o merit_n 2._o that_o he_o merit_v only_o that_o we_o may_v merit_v by_o our_o faith_n 3._o that_o our_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o 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