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the_o bless_a scripture_n adero_fw-la plenitudinâ—â—_n sâ—ripâ—uâ—arum_fw-la tertul._n la_fw-fr 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d fullness_n of_o the_o scripture_n scripture_n be_v sufficient_a to_o direct_v we_o full_o in_o every_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n so_o as_o that_o we_o need_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o wisdom_n prudence_n care_n and_o authority_n of_o any_o man_n under_o heaven_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o matter_n of_o worship_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 16_o 17._o all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_a thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n the_o scripture_n be_v sufficient_a to_o inform_v the_o ignorant_a to_o confute_v the_o erroneous_a to_o reform_v the_o vicious_a and_o to_o guide_v and_o direct_v support_v and_o comfort_n those_o that_o be_v gracious_a here_o 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utter_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o they_o that_o put_v he_o to_o death_n but_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o crucify_v 14._o luk._n 23._o 34._o mat._n 26._o â—3_n cap._n 27._o 12_o 14._o he_o he_o be_v lead_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n proper_o as_o a_o ewe-lamb_n or_o she_o lamb_n the_o ewe_n be_v mention_v as_o the_o quiet_a of_o that_o kind_n because_o the_o ram_n be_v sometime_o more_o unruly_a and_o as_o a_o sheep_n that_o be_v dumb_a before_o the_o face_n of_o her_o shearer_n a_o lamb_n do_v not_o bite_v nor_o push_v he_o that_o be_v go_v about_o to_o kill_v it_o but_o go_v as_o quiet_o to_o the_o shambles_n or_o the_o slaughter-house_n as_o if_o it_o be_v go_v to_o the_o fold_n wherein_o it_o be_v usual_o lodge_v or_o the_o field_n where_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o feed_v but_o sixthly_a observe_v with_o i_o that_o the_o original_a cause_n of_o this_o compact_a or_o covenant_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o god_n the_o 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and_o cruel_a course_n and_o carriage_n of_o their_o to_o jesus_n christ_n but_o yet_o that_o his_o suffering_n be_v by_o god_n predetermine_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n be_v most_o evident_a by_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o margin_n and_o according_o it_o please_v 28._o act._n 2._o 23._o cap._n 4._o 28._o the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o and_o to_o put_v he_o to_o grief_n the_o singular_a pleasure_n that_o god_n the_o father_n take_v in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n be_v a_o wonderful_a demonstration_n of_o his_o love_n and_o affection_n to_o we_o seven_o observe_v with_o i_o that_o it_o be_v agree_v between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o our_o sin_n shall_v be_v impute_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v impute_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o all_o the_o redeem_v shall_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o so_o be_v justify_v urr_n 11._o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v by_o his_o 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he_o enjoy_v from_o all_o eternity_n and_o now_o o_o father_n glorify_v thou_o i_o â—_o joh._n 17._o â—_o with_o thy_o own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n which_o i_o have_v with_o thou_o before_o the_o world_n be_v now_o for_o the_o clear_n up_o of_o this_o text_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o as_o christ_n be_v from_o all_o eternity_n the_o glorious_a god_n the_o god_n of_o glory_n so_o we_o be_v not_o to_o conceive_v of_o any_o real_a change_n in_o this_o glory_n of_o his_o he_o jesus_n christ_n be_v true_a god_n and_o be_v infinite_o glorious_a from_o all_o eternity_n for_o he_o have_v glory_n with_o his_o father_n before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v no_o upstart_n god_n and_o of_o a_o late_a stand_n as_o the_o arian_n and_o mahometans_n make_v of_o he_o godhead_n as_o if_o by_o his_o estate_n of_o humiliation_n he_o have_v suffer_v any_o diminution_n or_o by_o his_o state_n of_o exaltation_n any_o real_a accession_n be_v make_v to_o his_o glory_n as_o god_n 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our_o soul_n and_o partly_o because_o other_o have_v speak_v so_o little_a to_o it_o to_o the_o best_a of_o my_o observation_n and_o partly_o because_o i_o have_v never_o before_o handle_v this_o subject_a either_o in_o the_o pulpit_n or_o the_o press_n etc._n etc._n now_o from_o the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o this_o compact_a covenant_n and_o agreement_n that_o be_v solemn_o make_v between_o god_n and_o christ_n touch_v the_o whole_a business_n of_o man_n salvation_n or_o redemption_n i_o may_v form_v up_o this_o ten_o plea_n as_o to_o the_o ten_o scripture_n that_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n that_o 20._o eccles_n 11._o 9_o cap._n 12._o 14._o mat._n 12._o 14._o cap._n 18._o 23._o luk._n 16._o 2._o rom._n â—4_n 10._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o heb._n 9_o 27._o cap._n 13._o 17._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 5._o isa_n 53._o 6._o