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this_o seed_n be_v receive_v cherish_v and_o embrace_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o will_n till_o it_o consent_v and_o yield_v to_o a_o temptation_n who_o now_o of_o the_o best_a of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n can_v stand_v before_o this_o holy_a and_o perfect_a law_n of_o god_n dare_v the_o best_a of_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n go_v to_o a_o trial_n before_o god_n on_o the_o account_n of_o their_o work_n do_v not_o david_n himself_o decline_v such_o a_o trial_n do_v he_o not_o wave_v and_o deprecate_v it_o psal_n 143.23_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o flesh_n live_v be_v justify_v but_o this_o be_v that_o excellency_n and_o glory_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v a_o spiritual_a beauty_n among_o deform_a ethiopian_n an_o upright_a soul_n among_o crooked_a creature_n one_o that_o do_v dwell_v in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n of_o love_n when_o the_o heart_n of_o other_o be_v congeal_v and_o freeze_v towards_o god_n he_o have_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o justification_n 2._o no_o other_o but_o jehovah_n can_v bear_v the_o weight_n of_o million_o of_o sin_n and_o endure_v sufficient_a punishment_n for_o they_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o nation_n of_o heavy_a iniquity_n isa_n 1.4_o lade_v with_o transgression_n the_o earth_n on_o which_o they_o do_v dwell_v be_v say_v to_o reel_v and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o the_o transgression_n of_o it_o that_o be_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v heavy_a on_o it_o isa_n 24.20_o and_o if_o there_o be_v heaviness_n of_o iniquity_n in_o one_o people_n what_o be_v there_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n no_o other_o neck_n can_v bear_v such_o a_o weighty_a yoke_n of_o punishment_n for_o transgression_n but_o
rom._n 7.18_o as_o jacob_n do_v travel_v towards_o canaan_n yet_o he_o halt_v on_o one_o foot_n as_o he_o journy_v on_o gen._n 32.31_o so_o though_o saint_n do_v walk_v with_o god_n and_o hold_v on_o their_o way_n towards_o heaven_n job_n 17.9_o yet_o they_o halt_v on_o the_o unregenerate_a side_n and_o part_n with_o my_o mind_n i_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n '_o but_o with_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7._o last_o this_o be_v a_o wonderful_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o believer_n be_v perfect_v as_o to_o the_o conscience_n heb._n 9.14_o heb._n 10.14_o though_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n can_v not_o make_v they_o that_o bring_v they_o perfect_a as_o touch_v the_o conscience_n heb._n 9.9_o they_o do_v shadow_n pardon_n they_o do_v typify_v reconciliation_n but_o they_o can_v not_o confer_v and_o bestow_v pardon_n and_o peace_n but_o this_o be_v the_o excellency_n and_o perfection_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n that_o it_o do_v purge_n and_o perfect_a conscience_n though_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o faculty_n be_v not_o perfect_v by_o a_o complete_a inherent_a righteousness_n yet_o conscience_n be_v perfect_v and_o have_v no_o more_o ground_n to_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v than_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o corruption_n remain_v no_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o o_o what_o a_o mystery_n of_o grace_n be_v this_o that_o conscience_n shall_v be_v perfect_v and_o yet_o the_o soul_n remain_v imperfect_a in_o grace_n 8._o our_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n be_v so_o defective_a and_o come_v so_o short_a of_o a_o full_a conformity_n to_o the_o law_n that_o we_o can_v dwell_v at_o home_n but_o must_v fly_v unto_o and_o inhabit_v in_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n though_o the_o old_a man_n be_v wound_v in_o every_o member_n in_o the_o saint_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o maim_a not_o one_o of_o our_o member_n on_o earth_n be_v perfect_o cut_v off_o 3_o cor._n 5._o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v at_o home_n or_o dare_v to_o be_v find_v in_o 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highpriest_n die_v when_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n be_v destroy_v john_n 2.19_o then_o be_v this_o city_n of_o refuge_n build_v up_o it_o be_v whole_o inhabit_a by_o creature_n that_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o heinous_a and_o innumerable_a transgression_n o_o what_o encouragement_n be_v this_o that_o there_o be_v yet_o room_n in_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n to_o receive_v guilty_a creature_n that_o fly_v to_o it_o and_o what_o great_a need_n have_v we_o of_o it_o not_o only_o for_o our_o act_n that_o be_v mere_a sin_n but_o also_o for_o the_o best_a of_o our_o duty_n and_o performance_n there_o be_v iniquity_n that_o cleave_v to_o our_o holy_a thing_n exod._n 28.36_o 37_o 38._o we_o need_v a_o highpriest_n not_o only_o for_o our_o deform_a fact_n of_o sin_n but_o for_o our_o beautiful_a act_n of_o worship_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o dross_n that_o be_v in_o they_o our_o highpriest_n do_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n they_o lay_v heavy_a on_o he_o and_o can_v we_o purchase_v heaven_n by_o those_o thing_n that_o we_o need_v a_o pardon_n and_o jesus_n christ_n endure_v a_o heavy_a punishment_n for_o if_o the_o manslayer_n do_v come_v forth_o and_o be_v find_v without_o the_o border_n of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n may_v kill_v he_o numb_a 35.26_o 27._o so_o if_o the_o best_a of_o saint_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o christ_n the_o city_n of_o refuge_n and_o think_v to_o dwell_v at_o home_n by_o trust_v in_o their_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n god_n revenge_a justice_n may_v destroy_v they_o therefore_o it_o be_v our_o wisdom_n and_o safety_n to_o abide_v in_o christ_n 1_o john_n 2.28_o little_a child_n abide_v in_o he_o because_o we_o be_v but_o weak_a little_a child_n not_o grow_v to_o perfect_a strength_n and_o full_a stature_n in_o grace_n we_o be_v still_o to_o abide_v in_o christ_n the_o apostle_n paul_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o refer_v to_o that_o expression_n of_o the_o man-slayer's_a be_v find_v without_o the_o border_n of_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n numb_a 35.26_o where_o he_o express_v it_o as_o his_o great_a design_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n phil._n 3.9_o the_o manslayer_n and_o the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n may_v converse_v free_o and_o comfortable_o together_o without_o fear_n of_o danger_n in_o the_o city_n of_o refuge_n so_o a_o god_n of_o vengeance_n and_o a_o believe_a sinner_n may_v have_v sweet_a communion_n with_o each_o other_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o just_a one_o die_v for_o the_o unjust_a to_o bring_v they_o to_o god_n not_o as_o guilty_a malefactor_n to_o be_v punish_v but_o as_o reconcile_v friend_n to_o be_v embrace_v 1_o pet._n 3.19_o by_o the_o better_a hope_n we_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n heb._n 7.19_o noah_n though_o a_o sincere_a and_o just_a man_n be_v not_o to_o stay_v in_o his_o tent_n or_o house_n but_o to_o leave_v it_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o ark_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v drown_v by_o the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n so_o we_o must_v go_v out_o of_o ourselves_o fly_v to_o and_o trust_v in_o christ_n as_o god_n ark_n of_o salvation_n that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o destruction_n by_o the_o deluge_n of_o god_n wrath._n 9_o we_o do_v not_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n by_o a_o lofty_a tower_n or_o by_o a_o proud_a babel_n of_o our_o own_o building_n the_o top_n of_o our_o high_a structure_n can_v reach_v heaven_n as_o those_o foolish_a bvilder_n thought_n they_o will_v do_v gen._n 11.3_o 4._o our_o sin_n be_v increase_v and_o grow_v up_o to_o heaven_n ezra_n 9.6_o if_o our_o trespass_n be_v grow_v up_o to_o heaven_n as_o ezra_n acknowledge_v if_o our_o sin_n affront_v provoke_v and_o dare_v god_n to_o destroy_v we_o how_o shall_v our_o righteousness_n grow_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o enter_v into_o it_o and_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o we_o de_fw-fr serve_v by_o our_o iniquity_n to_o be_v throw_v down_o to_o hell_n and_o do_v not_o merit_v by_o our_o righteousness_n to_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n if_o man_n can_v fly_v to_o heaven_n by_o the_o wing_n of_o their_o own_o work_n or_o get_v up_o thither_o by_o the_o ladder_n of_o their_o own_o righteousness_n what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o god_n shall_v provide_v and_o set_v up_o a_o ladder_n to_o heaven_n for_o we_o gen._n 28.12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o jacob_n be_v travel_v to_o padan-aram_n and_o in_o a_o dream_n god_n mind_v he_o of_o the_o great_a journey_n up_o to_o heaven_n and_o discover_v to_o he_o a_o ladder_n the_o foot_n of_o which_o do_v stand_v on_o earth_n and_o the_o top_n of_o which_o do_v reach_v heaven_n by_o this_o ladder_n be_v signify_v both_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o be_v god-man_n and_o so_o at_o once_o to_o stand_v on_o earth_n and_o reach_v to_o heaven_n and_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n that_o as_o mediator_n be_v to_o reconcile_v god_n and_o man_n and_o so_o join_v earth_n and_o heaven_n together_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o ladder_n stand_v in_o bethel_n which_o 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be_v ascend_v to_o heaven_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v see_v and_o share_v with_o he_o in_o his_o glory_n and_o be_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o john_n 17.24_o the_o apostle_n paul_n have_v as_o it_o be_v point_v at_o all_o the_o rong_o of_o this_o spiritual_a ladder_n and_o show_v we_o it_o be_v complete_a rom._n 8.33_o 34._o though_o satan_n stand_v at_o our_o right_a hand_n to_o accuse_v we_o for_o our_o sin_n as_o he_o do_v joshua_n for_o his_o filthy_a garment_n zech._n 3.3_o yet_o jesus_n christ_n be_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n to_o plead_v and_o intercede_v for_o we_o our_o sin_n cry_v and_o satan_n accuse_v but_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n the_o mediator_n speak_v for_o we_o heb._n 12.24_o god_n that_o be_v infinite_o wise_a holy_a and_o just_o see_v our_o need_n of_o this_o ladder_n else_o he_o will_v not_o have_v provide_v it_o by_o the_o wonderful_a abasement_n and_o grievous_a suffering_n of_o his_o son_n 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mortify_v our_o lust_n write_v his_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n but_o these_o thing_n relate_v to_o our_o sanctification_n not_o to_o our_o justification_n christ_n as_o priest_n only_o have_v a_o proper_a influence_n on_o our_o justification_n as_o such_o he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o command_n and_o endure_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n the_o take_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o lord_n the_o choose_n and_o accept_v of_o he_o as_o our_o king_n be_v the_o root_n spring_n and_o begin_n of_o our_o new_a obedience_n our_o very_a subjection_n to_o christ_n be_v a_o imperfect_a and_o a_o defective_a act_n of_o obedience_n we_o do_v not_o full_o submit_v to_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o negative_a vote_n there_o be_v a_o rebellious_a party_n there_o be_v a_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o our_o flesh_n and_o can_v we_o look_v on_o a_o weak_a imperfect_a act_n of_o our_o obedience_n as_o give_v we_o right_a and_o title_n to_o the_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o complete_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n 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only_o clothe_v with_o our_o flesh_n but_o also_o be_v burden_a with_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o weight_n of_o our_o curse_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v under_o our_o iniquity_n that_o we_o may_v come_v into_o his_o righteousness_n the_o very_a find_v out_o a_o surety_n and_o the_o constitute_n of_o a_o mediator_n be_v a_o deep_a design_n of_o infinite_a wisdom_n that_o another_o shall_v expiate_v our_o sin_n and_o pay_v a_o ransom_n for_o our_o soul_n 2._o we_o may_v be_v inform_v of_o the_o exact_a righteousness_n and_o inexorable_a justice_n of_o god_n how_o just_a be_v god_n that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v appease_v without_o a_o atone_a sacrifice_n that_o he_o will_v not_o dismiss_v prisoner_n or_o release_v captive_n without_o a_o ransom_n or_o justify_v without_o a_o obedience_n rom._n 3.24_o 25._o rom._n 5.19_o the_o debt_n must_v be_v exact_v of_o christ_n the_o storm_n must_v fall_v the_o curse_n must_v be_v execute_v on_o he_o else_o he_o can_v not_o be_v our_o righteousness_n christ_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o propitiation_n that_o god_n may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n rom._n 3.25_o 26._o god_n sword_n do_v awake_a against_o christ_n else_o it_o can_v never_o have_v be_v lay_v asleep_o towards_o we_o zech._n 13.7_o our_o sin_n be_v lay_v on_o christ_n our_o iniquity_n take_v hold_v of_o he_o our_o reproach_n whereby_o we_o reproach_v god_n do_v fall_v on_o christ_n rom._n 15.3_o he_o can_v not_o be_v spare_v the_o cup_n can_v not_o pass_v from_o he_o god_n can_v not_o release_v or_o exempt_v his_o own_o son_n from_o suffering_n the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v so_o bind_v by_o his_o own_o undertake_n as_o a_o surety_n that_o he_o can_v not_o use_v his_o own_o tongue_n to_o plead_v for_o and_o vindicate_v himself_o he_o can_v not_o exert_v or_o exercise_v his_o own_o power_n to_o restrain_v his_o enemy_n or_o to_o rescue_v himself_o from_o they_o it_o be_v just_a that_o god_n shall_v bruise_v christ_n as_o he_o 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