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A36185 The nature of the two testaments, or, The disposition of the will and estate of God to mankind for holiness and happiness by Jesus Christ ... in two volumes : the first volume, of the will of God : the second volume, of the estate of God / by Robert Dixon. Dixon, Robert, d. 1688. 1676 (1676) Wing D1748; ESTC R12215 658,778 672

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man_n order_n or_o dispose_n as_o to_o his_o estate_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v thereunto_o can_v be_v attribute_v or_o impute_v at_o all_o to_o his_o posterity_n section_n vii_o melchisedec_n levi_n bless_v of_o melchisedec_n because_o levi_n receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o melchisedec_n levi_n be_v a_o blesser_n of_o other_o but_o here_o levi_n himself_o be_v bless_v by_o another_o levi_n do_v not_o bless_v other_o in_o his_o own_o person_n because_o he_o be_v not_o then_o in_o be_v but_o in_o his_o posterity_n neither_o do_v he_o receive_v a_o blessing_n proper_o in_o his_o own_o person_n because_o he_o be_v not_o subsist_v but_o in_o his_o father_n person_n if_o at_o that_o time_n levi_n have_v be_v a_o person_n separate_v from_o abraham_n his_o father_n than_o he_o have_v be_v capable_a by_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o own_o will_n to_o have_v receive_v the_o blessing_n from_o another_o will_n and_o so_o this_o act_n of_o abraham_n reception_n of_o the_o blessing_n from_o 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who_o by_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o come_v from_o david_n judah_n and_o abraham_n and_o do_v come_v according_o by_o being_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n the_o wife_n of_o joseph_n who_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n judah_n and_o abraham_n for_o any_o son_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n wife_n who_o body_n be_v account_v the_o husband_n body_n though_o he_o be_v not_o beget_v by_o the_o husband_n so_o it_o be_v not_o beget_v by_o another_o man_n that_o be_v not_o her_o husband_n be_v and_o must_v be_v his_o son_n who_o be_v the_o true_a husband_n to_o the_o woman_n because_o god_n have_v free_a power_n to_o give_v a_o man_n a_o son_n which_o way_n he_o please_v that_o be_v either_o natural_o by_o generation_n of_o the_o husband_n or_o supernatural_o without_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n either_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o isaac_n by_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n both_o dead_a as_o to_o generation_n so_o by_o the_o law_n of_o 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and_o the_o gentile_a abolish_n in_o his_o flesh_n the_o enmity_n even_o the_o law_n of_o commandment_n contain_v in_o ordinance_n for_o to_o make_v to_o himself_o of_o twain_o one_o new_a man_n so_o make_v peace_n and_o that_o he_o may_v reconcile_v both_o unto_o god_n in_o one_o body_n by_o the_o cross_n have_v slay_v the_o enmity_n thereby_o blot_v out_o the_o handwriting_n of_o ordinance_n which_o be_v against_o we_o 2.14_o col._n 2.14_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o and_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n nail_v it_o to_o his_o cross_n mind_n inward_a state_n of_o mind_n 2._o as_o a_o inward_a state_n of_o the_o mind_n wrought_v by_o the_o law_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n beget_v in_o the_o mind_n 1._o a_o conviction_n of_o duty_n 2._o a_o conviction_n of_o sin_n 3._o a_o conviction_n of_o wrath._n but_o no_o strength_n to_o enable_v to_o duty_n nor_o free_v we_o from_o sin_n or_o wrath._n a_o state_n of_o unwilling_a passiveness_n and_o 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