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the_o counsel_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o say_v seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v call_v upon_o he_o while_o he_o be_v near_o isa_n 55._o 6._o so_o as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n say_v god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n but_o in_o every_o nation_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o work_n righteousness_n be_v accept_v of_o he_o god_n do_v not_o partial_o or_o in_o disrespect_n to_o some_o person_n foreordain_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v wicked_a and_o so_o to_o be_v damn_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o everlasting_a misery_n no_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o his_o tender_a love_n who_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n which_o lie_v in_o wickedness_n we_o have_v all_o sin_v as_o say_v the_o apostle_n and_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o as_o he_o say_v and_o will_n that_o all_o may_v be_v save_v he_o send_v his_o son_n to_o seek_v and_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o to_o bring_v back_o again_o 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it_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o it_o do_v not_o behave_v itself_o unseemly_a this_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n as_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n all_o who_o keep_v therein_o be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o honour_v by_o he_o with_o a_o true_o tender_a heart_n and_o lowly_a mind_n and_o with_o the_o pure_a patience_n in_o and_o through_o all_o tribulation_n trial_n and_o affliction_n which_o come_v upon_o they_o for_o christ_n sake_n in_o which_o they_o possess_v their_o soul_n in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n be_v keep_v by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n through_o the_o precious_a faith_n and_o love_n which_o be_v shed_v abroad_o in_o they_o by_o and_o in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o that_o say_v he_o abide_v in_o he_o aught_o himself_o also_o to_o walk_v even_o as_o he_o walk_v see_v 1_o john_n 2._o 6._o concern_v original_a sin_n in_o page_n 10._o j._n b._n take_v upon_o he_o to_o say_v something_o concern_v original_a sin_n he_o say_v to_o his_o neighbour_n i_o understand_v by_o you_o that_o its_o contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n you_o teach_v etc._n etc._n answ_n the_o original_a or_o first_o cause_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o devil_n who_o abide_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n as_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n for_o this_o purpose_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n make_v manifest_a that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o john_n 3._o 8._o jesus_n say_v whosoever_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n joh._n 8._o 34._o j._n b._n say_v to_o his_o neighbour_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a page_n you_o tell_v i_o you_o question_v not_o at_o all_o but_o all_o those_o infant_n that_o die_v without_o actual_a sin_n be_v receive_v into_o heaven_n have_v nothing_o to_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o condemnation_n answ_n j._n b_n neighbour_n have_v speak_v very_o sober_o and_o charitable_o and_o scriptural_o and_o sound_o in_o this_o matter_n though_o j._n b._n do_v ignorant_o cavil_v against_o he_o for_o it_o the_o dark_a rebellious_a apostize_v jew_n be_v like_a unto_o this_o j._n b._n they_o say_v the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v s_o t_o on_o edge_n etc._n etc._n these_o dark_a say_n displease_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o rebuke_v they_o for_o they_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n ezekiel_n say_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n neither_o shall_v the_o father_n bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o son_n see_v ezek._n 18._o 2_o 20._o read_v the_o chapter_n through_o moreover_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n they_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o the_o father_n have_v eat_v a_o sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n but_o every_o one_o shall_v die_v for_o his_o own_o iniquity_n every_o man_n that_o eat_v the_o sour_a grape_n his_o tooth_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o edge_n jer._n 31._o 29_o 30._o thus_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o little_a infant_n who_o never_o act_v or_o commit_v sin_n must_v not_o be_v cast_v into_o hell_n for_o their_o father_n sin_n but_o die_v without_o actual_a sin_n must_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n jesus_n call_v a_o little_a child_n unto_o he_o and_o set_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o say_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o except_o you_o be_v convert_v and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 18._o 2_o 3._o mark_v 10._o 15._o luke_n 18._o 17._o jesus_n say_v suffer_v little_a child_n and_o forbid_v they_o