alive_a 1_o cor._n 15.22_o they_o shall_v not_o use_v that_o proverb_n in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o judgement_n to_o come_v that_o the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v ezek._n 18.2_o 3._o the_o condemnation_n be_v not_o nor_o shall_v be_v then_o that_o adam_n sin_v but_o that_o light_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v john_n 3.19_o prov._n 1.24_o 25_o 29._o though_o as_o to_o the_o take_a guilt_n off_o from_o the_o ignorant_a and_o unbelieving_a conscience_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o first_o sin_n also_o man_n in_o their_o ignorance_n and_o unbelief_n often_o charge_v themselves_o with_o the_o guilt_n of_o that_o sin_n of_o adam_n so_o as_o to_o think_v themselves_o therefore_o under_o condemnation_n from_o god_n and_o in_o danger_n of_o perish_v as_o also_o for_o purge_v out_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n therethrough_a enter_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o the_o preach_a of_o he_o to_o man_n who_o though_o so_o deliver_v from_o that_o first_o death_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o perish_v in_o it_o yet_o as_o they_o come_v up_o into_o the_o world_n to_o be_v capable_a of_o choose_v the_o good_a and_o refuse_v the_o evil_a be_v general_o in_o danger_n of_o perish_v 2._o in_o a_o second_o death_n so_o as_o not_o to_o have_v eternal_a life_n for_o 1._o god_n be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n evil_a may_v not_o dwell_v with_o he_o fool_n may_v not_o stand_v in_o his_o sight_n nor_o any_o unclean_a thing_n inherit_v his_o kingdom_n psal_n 5.4_o 5._o hab._n 1.12_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o and_o we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n and_o all_o our_o righteousness_n as_o a_o menstruous_a or_o filthy_a cloth_n isa_n 64.6_o none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o altogether_o be_v become_v unprofitable_a none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o rom._n 3.10_o 13._o none_o therefore_o be_v fit_a to_o come_v into_o god_n kingdom_n and_o to_o have_v eternal_a life_n without_o a_o regeneration_n or_o new_a birth_n john_n 3.3_o 5._o which_o we_o natural_o run_v from_o side_v with_o evil_n and_o fall_v into_o yea_o walk_v in_o new_a disobedience_n against_o god_n and_o so_o make_v ourselves_o obnoxious_a to_o his_o judgement_n upon_o our_o own_o personal_a account_n for_o our_o own_o personal_a transgression_n for_o 1._o we_o all_o natural_o have_v a_o heart_n deceitful_a in_o we_o and_o desperate_o wicked_a incline_v we_o to_o those_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n jer._n 19.9_o for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n adultery_n fornication_n murder_n theft_n covetousness_n wickedness_n deceit_n lasciviousness_n a_o evil_a eye_n blasphemy_n pride_n foolishness_n all_o these_o evil_a thing_n come_v from_o within_o and_o they_o defile_v the_o man_n mark_n 7.21_o 22_o 23._o we_o be_v natural_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n rom._n 7.14_o 2._o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o bait_n allurement_n and_o snare_n to_o draw_v we_o away_o unto_o and_o entangle_v we_o in_o such_o sin_n as_o expose_v we_o to_o god_n wrath_n and_o judgement_n again_o the_o riches_n pleasure_n honour_n pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o ensnare_v we_o through_o the_o lust_n that_o be_v in_o we_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o 1_o john_n 2.15_o 16._o and_o the_o person_n in_o it_o be_v sinful_a and_o vicious_a be_v apt_a to_o infect_v and_o defile_v one_o another_o intice_v counsel_v yea_o and_o sometime_o command_v to_o sin_n psal_n 1.1_o prov._n 1.10_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 3.4_o 5._o &_o 6.7_o 9_o mich._n 6.16_o 3._o the_o old_a adversary_n and_o enemy_n the_o devil_n with_o his_o many_o angel_n evil_a and_o wicked_a spirit_n subtle_a and_o powerful_a to_o entice_v and_o move_v to_o evil_a go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v to_o devour_v tempt_v and_o allure_a to_o sin_n and_o prevail_v with_o such_o as_o be_v heedless_a of_o they_o and_o unskilful_a to_o discern_v they_o or_o their_o enmity_n and_o wickedness_n and_o to_o resist_v they_o 1_o chron._n 21,1_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o rev._n 20.2_o 3_o 8._o there_o be_v none_o so_o strong_a or_o good_a that_o this_o adversary_n will_v not_o so_o far_o as_o god_n permit_v set_v upon_o to_o tempt_v mat._n 4.1_o 2._o luk._n 4.2_o 13._o &_o 22.33_o and_o he_o blind_v the_o mind_n of_o all_o those_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o truth_n and_o thereby_o get_v power_n over_o they_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o act._n 26.18_o 2._o there_o be_v none_o can_v mend_v himself_o or_o his_o condition_n towards_o god_n so_o as_o either_o to_o obtain_v his_o favour_n to_o justification_n if_o any_o can_v it_o must_v be_v by_o offer_v he_o sacrifice_n or_o do_v he_o service_n such_o as_o he_o require_v in_o his_o law_n for_o we_o be_v become_v so_o altogether_o brutish_a and_o void_a of_o goodness_n in_o ourselves_o by_o our_o fall_n which_o we_o increase_v by_o new_a compliance_n with_o satan_n that_o we_o can_v of_o our_o head_n and_o by_o our_o own_o invention_n find_v out_o or_o imagine_v nothing_o well-pleasing_a in_o his_o sight_n jer._n 10.14_o 2_o cor._n 3.5_o rom._n 7.18_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o though_o of_o man_n yea_o of_o the_o wise_a that_o they_o be_v vain_a empty_a of_o any_o righteousness_n goodness_n or_o suitableness_n to_o he_o psal_n 94.11_o 1_o cor._n 3.19_o 20._o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v in_o man_n learning_n and_o keep_v god_n law_n if_o in_o any_o thing_n but_o man_n be_v unable_a of_o himself_o to_o keep_v god_n law_n he_o be_v carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o the_o law_n holy_a pure_a and_o spiritual_a too_o high_a for_o he_o in_o he_o fall_v state_n rom._n 7.14_o or_o so_o as_o to_o cleanse_v himself_o for_o who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a not_o one_o no_o creature_n whatsoever_o job_n 14.4_o and_o that_o be_v another_o reason_n too_o why_o the_o law_n can_v help_v we_o nor_o we_o help_v ourselves_o or_o one_o another_o by_o it_o it_o be_v too_o weak_a because_o of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8.3_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o it_o can_v no_o flesh_n live_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o by_o the_o law_n be_v not_o either_o satisfaction_n for_o or_o cleanse_v from_o but_o the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n rom._n 3.20_o which_o we_o daily_o general_o commit_v there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o eccles_n 7.20_o 1_o king_n 8.43_o nay_o instead_o of_o satisfy_v for_o or_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n it_o occasion_n sin_n more_o to_o abound_v and_o become_v more_o sinful_a rom._n 5.20_o &_o 7.8_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o it_o fill_v man_n with_o all_o lust_n and_o concupiscence_n so_o that_o as_o a_o whorish_a woman_n that_o can_v forbear_v to_o play_v the_o harlot_n seek_v and_o plot_n more_o desperate_o to_o fulfil_v her_o lust_n and_o fall_v more_o under_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o law_n there_o through_o by_o be_v marry_v to_o a_o strict_a and_o severe_a husband_n that_o can_v abide_v the_o least_o motion_n or_o inclination_n to_o such_o uncleanness_n and_o watch_v she_o at_o all_o time_n then_o if_o she_o have_v no_o husband_n at_o all_o so_o be_v our_o case_n under_o the_o law_n of_o work_n for_o justification_n and_o life_n they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n think_v to_o be_v justify_v thereby_o be_v thereby_o more_o condemn_v and_o â—all_n more_o under_o the_o curse_n gal._n 3.10_o it_o stand_v cross_a and_o contrary_a to_o we_o like_o the_o fiery_a flame_a sword_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o cherubin_n turn_v every_o way_n upon_o we_o gen._n 3.22_o col._n 2.14_o and_o while_o man_n trust_v in_o moses_n for_o like_a refuge_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n for_o it_o moses_n will_v accuse_v they_o john_n 5.40_o 45._o nor_o can_v any_o man_n by_o that_o or_o by_o any_o devise_n of_o his_o own_o or_o other_o defend_v and_o keep_v himself_o or_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n so_o as_o not_o to_o fall_v by_o they_o if_o they_o can_v christ_n and_o his_o word_n will_v not_o be_v needful_a thereto_o for_o they_o which_o may_v not_o be_v grant_v gal._n 2.21_o &_o 3.21_o it_o be_v his_o office_n to_o succour_v man_n in_o temptation_n heb._n 2.27_o 18._o 3._o yea_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o will_v not_o only_o not_o admit_v to_o eternal_a life_n those_o that_o be_v unclean_a and_o sin_n but_o will_v also_o judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o punish_v the_o sin_n of_o it_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o evil_a doer_n and_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n heb._n 9.27_o jer._n 17.9_o 10._o rom._n 2.6_o 11_o &_o 3.5_o and_o
people_n injury_n and_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o misery_n he_o that_o touch_v they_o touch_v the_o apple_n patient_a bear_v injury_n and_o evil_n and_o go_v through_o with_o his_o work_n so_o as_o nothing_o turn_v he_o back_o isa_n 50.5_o 6._o heb._n 12.2_o temperance_n for_o the_o honour_n and_o preferment_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n can_v not_o move_v he_o from_o his_o course_n neither_o when_o satan_n bid_v for_o his_o service_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o their_o glory_n mat._n 4.8_o 9_o nor_o when_o the_o people_n will_v have_v make_v he_o a_o king_n john_n 6.15_o prudence_n for_o its_o fore-testified_n of_o he_o by_o his_o father_n behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v deal_v prudent_o isa_n 52.13_o and_o he_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o all_o these_o excellency_n to_o all_o that_o listen_v to_o and_o obey_v his_o doctrine_n give_v they_o to_o know_v and_o understand_v all_o thing_n prov._n 28.5_o 1_o john_n 2.20_o 27._o and_o to_o discern_v the_o thing_n that_o differ_v and_o approve_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v excellent_a rev._n 3.18_o phil._n 3.10_o 11._o make_v they_o to_o remember_v he_o and_o in_o he_o god_n and_o his_o goodness_n and_o what_o he_o see_v good_a for_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n bring_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o remembrance_n john_n 14.26_o cant._n 1.4_o gift_n they_o several_o as_o he_o please_v with_o knowledge_n invention_n and_o find_v out_o of_o secret_n prov._n 1.2_o 3_o 4._o renew_v the_o affection_n to_o love_v good_a and_o hate_v evil_a and_o in_o a_o word_n through_o the_o discovery_n of_o his_o glory_n he_o change_v they_o into_o his_o own_o image_n make_v they_o a_o new_a man_n endue_v with_o all_o manly_a quality_n and_o virtue_n righteousness_n fortitude_n or_o courage_n in_o endure_a adversity_n and_o go_v on_o in_o his_o way_n with_o all_o perseverance_n temperance_n in_o deny_v their_o lust_n and_o appetite_n and_o live_v sober_o and_o righteous_o in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o prudence_n in_o walk_v wise_o yea_o in_o all_o wisdom_n to_o all_o well_o please_a 2_o cor._n 3.18_o ephes_n 2.6_o and_o 4.15_o 16_o 21_o 22_o 23._o col._n 1.9_o 10_o 11._o and_o 3.10_o tit._n 2.11_o 12._o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o worthy_n who_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o have_v love_v and_o wrought_v righteousness_n so_o as_o for_o the_o sake_n thereof_o to_o suffer_v and_o endure_v all_o thing_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o that_o cloud_n of_o witness_n heb._n 11._o with_o 1_o sam._n 18.30_o gen._n 39_o 1_o 2_o 8_o 9_o 21_o 22_o 23._o dan._n 1.8_o 9.12.17_o and_o 6.4_o 5._o etc._n etc._n yea_o 3._o he_o have_v not_o only_o even_o in_o his_o mortal_a state_n too_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o first_o man_n as_o to_z matter_n of_o virtue_n and_o integrity_n of_o mind_n but_o also_o in_o that_o state_n he_o manage_v they_o far_o better_a than_o the_o first_o adam_n do_v for_o adam_n though_o in_o a_o garden_n of_o delight_n or_o paradise_n free_a from_o infirmity_n in_o himself_o or_o trouble_v from_o without_o he_o have_v the_o abundance_n of_o all_o delight_n or_o mercy_n before_o his_o eye_n every_o one_o of_o which_o may_v have_v mind_v he_o of_o god_n goodness_n and_o the_o good_a reason_n he_o have_v to_o love_v and_o cleave_v to_o he_o yet_o mere_o by_o the_o temptation_n of_o a_o creature_n fall_v from_o his_o obedience_n at_o the_o first_o onset_n evah_n by_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o adam_n by_o her_o suggestion_n but_o christ_n who_o though_o in_o the_o state_n before_o his_o incarnation_n be_v high_a than_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v the_o lord_n in_o heaven_n the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n and_o so_o own_a by_o the_o angel_n as_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n before_o which_o he_o also_o live_v with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o height_n of_o glory_n and_o happiness_n phil._n 2.6_o yet_o now_o in_o his_o incarnate_a state_n have_v empty_v himself_o of_o all_o that_o for_o we_o yet_o in_o this_o state_n though_o make_v in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o compass_v about_o with_o temptation_n among_o man_n and_o devil_n though_o lead_v into_o a_o wilderness_n where_o he_o eat_v nothing_o for_o forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n among_o no_o pleasant_a fruit-tree_n or_o object_n of_o such_o content_a and_o delight_n but_o among_o wild_a beast_n tempt_v by_o satan_n resist_v he_o all_o along_o in_o manifold_a assault_n and_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o he_o and_o keep_v his_o integrity_n yea_o though_o all_o his_o life_n after_o he_o be_v set_v upon_o with_o diversity_n of_o enemy_n and_o assault_n and_o meet_v with_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n in_o a_o manner_n but_o trial_n and_o grief_n the_o worst_a rejection_n reproach_n and_o suffering_n yea_o though_o tempt_v both_o of_o man_n and_o of_o devil_n and_o try_v to_o the_o uttermost_a by_o his_o father_n yet_o hold_v fast_o his_o integrity_n and_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n indeed_o for_o our_o sake_n though_o as_o innocent_a in_o himself_o as_o and_o more_o perfect_a in_o his_o conform_v himself_o to_o god_n will_v than_o adam_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o here_o in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n while_o innocent_a as_o to_o his_o outward_a man_n and_o state_n he_o be_v not_o so_o free_a from_o mortality_n and_o infirmity_n for_o he_o be_v tempt_v in_o all_o point_n even_o as_o we_o with_o hunger_n thirst_v weariness_n grief_n torment_n etc._n etc._n nor_o have_v such_o power_n in_o the_o world_n over_o the_o creature_n as_o to_o his_o visible_a form_n but_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o poor-man_n and_o a_o servant_n who_o have_v not_o whereon_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n yea_o he_o be_v in_o all_o the_o state_n of_o the_o fall_v man_n make_v sin_n and_o under_o the_o law_n and_o bear_v our_o curse_n in_o which_o he_o show_v forth_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o love_n and_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n and_o charity_n to_o we_o man_n virtue_n far_o transcend_v all_o that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n act_v though_o make_v good_a and_o upright_a yet_o through_o death_n have_v satisfy_v god_n justice_n and_o pacify_v his_o wrath_n for_o we_o overcome_v death_n spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n rise_v a_o conqueror_n and_o go_v up_o to_o the_o right-hand_a of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v before_o much_o high_a than_o the_o first_o man_n be_v the_o lord_n in_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 15.45.50_o so_o now_o also_o he_o have_v restore_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o himself_o from_o under_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o the_o first_o adam_n sin_n occasion_v to_o it_o and_o to_o he_o in_o it_o and_o have_v exalt_v it_o and_o be_v exalt_v in_o it_o to_o far_o high_a happiness_n and_o so_o we_o find_v in_o he_o both_o as_o in_o himself_o before_o and_o as_o man_n now_o 4._o all_o the_o perfection_n of_o man_n that_o he_o first_o lay_v aside_o in_o his_o first_o appearance_n for_o we_o to_o suffer_v in_o the_o 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evident_a in_o those_o doxology_n or_o glorifying_n of_o he_o mention_v rev._n 5.11_o 12._o &_o 7.11_o 12._o worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v stain_v to_o receive_v power_n riches_n wisdom_n strength_n honour_n glory_n and_o blessing_n 2._o i_o may_v add_v also_o that_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n and_o such_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n do_v exalt_v and_o lift_v he_o up_o for_o so_o john_n tell_v we_o he_o hear_v they_o all_o say_n blessing_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o rev._n 5.13_o but_o i_o only_o brief_o mention_v those_o and_o come_v to_o those_o creature_n that_o be_v most_o concern_v in_o he_o and_o his_o praise_n even_o ourselves_o men._n and_o so_o he_o have_v be_v be_v and_o must_v be_v lift_v up_o by_o 3._o holy_a man_n his_o holy_a apostle_n and_o prophet_n as_o also_o by_o all_o his_o messenger_n servants_z and_o saint_n even_o his_o whole_a church_n through_o the_o helpfulness_n and_o by_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o instrument_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o so_o he_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o exalt_v 1._o by_o the_o holy_a prophet_n which_o be_v before_o his_o come_n for_o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n act._n 10.43_o and_o the_o apostle_n peter_n speak_v again_o of_o the_o death_n resurrection_n and_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n tell_v we_o that_o all_o the_o prophet_n from_o samuel_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v speak_v of_o those_o day_n aâ—â—_n 3.24_o namely_o those_o in_o which_o those_o thing_n be_v do_v and_o accomplish_v and_o that_o they_o prophesy_v of_o the_o grace_n bring_v now_o unto_o we_o 1_o pet._n 1.10_o whence_o also_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v that_o he_o testify_v to_o small_a and_o great_a say_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o those_o which_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v viz._n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o show_v light_a to_o the_o gentile_n and_o to_o the_o people_n act._n 26.22_o 23._o 2._o by_o john_n the_o baptist_n who_o be_v the_o immediate_a forerunner_n of_o christ_n a_o prophet_n and_o more_o than_o a_o prophet_n be_v the_o man_n send_v of_o god_n to_o bear_v witness_n to_o christ_n the_o light_n that_o messenger_n send_v before_o his_o face_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o he_o and_o his_o work_n and_o business_n be_v in_o bear_v witness_n of_o he_o to_o exalt_v and_o lift_v he_o up_o that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v and_o he_o do_v high_o lift_v he_o up_o and_o bear_v a_o honourable_a testimony_n of_o he_o as_o that_o he_o be_v before_o john_n and_o he_o himself_o not_o worthy_a to_o unloose_v the_o latchet_n of_o his_o shoe_n that_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o true_a light_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o baptizer_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o bridegroom_n that_o have_v the_o bride_n etc._n etc._n john_n 1.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 15._o 3._o by_o the_o holy_a apostle_n also_o who_o office_n and_o business_n it_o be_v to_o be_v witness_n to_o he_o john_n 15.27_o and_o to_o preach_v and_o proclaim_v he_o so_o as_o to_o set_v he_o forth_o lift_v he_o up_o exalt_v and_o magnify_v he_o in_o and_o unto_o all_o thing_n and_o they_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o a_o by_o they_o and_o their_o ministry_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o prophet_n forgiven_a forth_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n concern_v he_o rom._n 1.1_o 2_o 3_o have_v high_o extol_v and_o lift_v he_o up_o preach_v he_o 1._o as_o to_o his_o person_n the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o the_o same_o that_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o divine_a nature_n be_v in_o the_o begin_n with_o god_n and_o god_n he_o by_o who_o and_o for_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v whether_o in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n visible_a or_o invisible_a throne_n dominion_n principality_n or_o power_n all_o thing_n be_v create_v by_o he_o and_o for_o he_o and_o that_o by_o he_o all_o thing_n consist_v he_o be_v before_o they_o that_o he_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o express_a character_n of_o the_o father_n person_n and_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o wonderful_a the_o councillor_n the_o mighty_a or_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n the_o immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o john_n 1.1_o 2_o 3._o col._n 1.15_o 16_o 17._o heb._n 1.2_o 3._o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o tit._n 2.13_o isa_n 9.6_o that_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o messiah_n he_o that_o be_v prophesy_v before_o of_o and_o promise_v by_o all_o the_o prophet_n of_o god_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o only_a excellent_a person_n design_v of_o god_n and_o promise_v from_o the_o beginning_n to_o be_v the_o author_n procurer_n and_o dispenser_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o blessing_n to_o we_o john_n 1.41_o 45._o mat._n 1.21_o 22_o 23._o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o 21._o the_o very_a christ_n act._n 9.20_o 22._o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n not_o think_v robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n but_o be_v send_v of_o god_n in_o the_o nature_n and_o fashion_n of_o a_o man_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n phil._n 2.6_o 7._o john_n 3.17_o gal._n 4.4_o 5._o 1_o john_n 4.14_o 2._o as_o to_o his_o work_n and_o business_n that_o it_o be_v total_o for_o we_o and_o our_o good_a a_o work_n of_o exceed_a advantage_n to_o we_o and_o necessity_n for_o we_o not_o to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v save_v by_o he_o john_n 3.17_o not_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n but_o to_o save_v it_o john_n 12.4_o 7._o and_o that_o by_o take_v away_o its_o sin_n john_n 1.29_o and_o that_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o heb._n 1.3_o &_o 9.26_o give_v his_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 6.51_o and_o so_o that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o death_n destroy_v he_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n the_o devil_n and_o deliver_v those_o who_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life-time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n heb._n 2.14_o 15._o that_o he_o may_v abolish_v or_o evacuate_v the_o destructive_a power_n and_o force_v of_o death_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v 2_o tim._n 1.10_o take_v away_o sin_n and_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o john_n 3.5_o 8._o that_o so_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n 1_o
of_o his_o mouth_n with_o which_o he_o be_v furnish_v to_o smite_v the_o nation_n even_o all_o nation_n over_o who_o he_o have_v power_n to_o rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n such_o a_o force_n and_o power_n as_o be_v able_a to_o and_o at_o his_o pleasure_n do_v and_o will_v break_v in_o piece_n what_o be_v against_o he_o and_o he_o also_o tread_v the_o wine-press_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o on_o his_o vesture_n and_o on_o his_o thigh_n he_o have_v this_o name_n write_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_z of_o lord_n even_o the_o most_o absolute_a and_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o king_n and_o with_o the_o foresay_a sword_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n he_o and_o his_o follower_n or_o disciple_n fight_v against_o and_o shall_v subdue_v his_o enemy_n the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n and_o all_o their_o power_n either_o worldly_a or_o pretend_o religious_a that_o stand_v opposite_a against_o he_o rev._n 19.11_o 12_o 13_o 15_o 16_o 21._o and_o this_o suit_n with_o what_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n prophesy_v concern_v he_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o great_a king_n spring_v up_o as_o a_o rod_n out_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o as_o a_o branch_n out_o of_o his_o root_n that_o he_o shall_v with_o righteousness_n judge_v the_o poor_a and_o reprove_v with_o equity_n for_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n and_o smite_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n slay_v the_o wicked_a isa_n 11.1_o 4._o a_o mighty_a king_n endue_v with_o righteousness_n to_o punish_v sinner_n and_o destroy_v the_o wicked_a and_o wickedness_n and_o give_v peace_n safety_n and_o quietness_n to_o the_o good_a and_o righteous_a both_o in_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n as_o he_o please_v yea_o both_o here_o as_o he_o see_v good_a and_o hereafter_o full_o and_o for_o ever_o at_o his_o glorious_a appear_v and_o in_o his_o everlasting_a and_o most_o bless_a kingdom_n isa_n 32.1_o 2._o with_o 2_o thess_n 1.4_o 5_o 10._o 2_o tim._n 4.1_o seven_o as_o for_o his_o fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n for_o his_o save_n and_o satisfy_v all_o that_o obey_v he_o he_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o and_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a death_n or_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n and_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o glorious_a office_n and_o authority_n heb._n 5.9_o they_o have_v declare_v that_o in_o he_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n even_o plenteousness_n of_o redemption_n for_o forgive_a all_o trespass_n and_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o unrighteousness_n col._n 1.14_o &_o 2.14_o eph._n 1.7_o with_o psal_n 130.4.6_o 7._o 1_o john_n 1.7_o 9_o &_o 2.1_o 2._o and_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o other_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n eph._n 1.3_o election_n be_v in_o he_o ver_fw-la 4._o predestination_n to_o grace_n or_o glory_n ver_fw-la 5._o acceptation_n into_o favour_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n ver_fw-la 6._o all_o spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o understanding_n both_o as_o to_o himself_o for_o manage_v his_o government_n and_o furnish_v man_n in_o their_o look_v and_o listen_v to_o he_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o col._n 2.3_o and_o for_o make_v we_o wise_a and_o of_o a_o understand_a heart_n isa_n 42.1_o 1_o john_n 5.20_o all_o fullness_n of_o glorious_a power_n for_o strengthen_v with_o all_o might_n col._n 1.10_o 11._o and_o subdue_a all_o thing_n to_o himself_o phil._n 3.21_o and_o what_o ever_o else_o may_v be_v name_v we_o may_v distinguish_v this_o grace_n into_o first_o personal_a grace_n and_o perfection_n fit_v he_o for_o his_o personal_a exercise_n of_o his_o glorious_a office_n as_o love_n mercy_n truth_n righteousness_n patience_n meekness_n gentleness_n strength_n power_n wisdom_n holiness_n etc._n etc._n 2_o john_n 3_o judas_n 21._o 1_o john_n 2.1_o 1_o tim._n 1.14_o 16._o matth._n 11.29_o 2_o cor._n 10.1_o phil._n 3.21_o &_o 4.13_o 1_o cor._n 1.24_o act_n 3.14_o etc._n etc._n second_o communicative_a grace_n or_o grace_n treasure_v up_o in_o he_o for_o we_o to_o be_v impart_v to_o we_o such_o as_o wisdom_n righteousness_n holiness_n redemption_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o all_o spiritual_a gift_n efficacy_n or_o virtue_n as_o love_n joy_n peace_n patience_n etc._n etc._n gift_n for_o usefulness_n also_o and_o edification_n as_o knowledge_n utterance_n prophecy_n etc._n etc._n all_o the_o fullness_n of_o they_o dwell_v perfect_o in_o he_o and_o all_o for_o our_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n col._n 1.19_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o 31._o eph._n 1.7_o 8._o eight_o as_o to_o his_o glorious_a appearance_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o or_o what_o he_o shall_v then_o manifest_v and_o bring_v to_o to_o pass_v they_o lift_v he_o up_o very_o high_o also_o testify_v that_o first_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o in_o great_a majesty_n and_o glory_n attend_v with_o all_o his_o mighty_a angel_n and_o in_o the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n his_o father_n to_o be_v glorify_v in_o his_o saint_n and_o admire_v in_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o 2_o thes_n 1.7_o 8_o 10._o judas_n 14._o 1._o thes_n 4.14_o 15_o 16._o second_o he_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o dead_a saint_n and_o change_v the_o then_o live_v and_o destroy_v their_o enemy_n the_o ungodly_a and_o wicked_a and_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o appear_v 1_o thes_n 4.16_o 2_o thes_n 2.8_o 2_o pet._n 3.7_o three_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n matth._n 25.31_o psal_n 96.13_o act_n 17.30_o and_o then_o four_o he_o shall_v possess_v the_o saint_n his_o follower_n of_o the_o kingdom_n with_o he_o who_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o a_o thousand_o year_n without_o any_o opposition_n threaten_v they_o and_o after_o the_o total_a destruction_n of_o all_o enemy_n they_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o without_o 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in_o his_o house_n and_o court_n be_v to_o praise_v his_o name_n and_o make_v his_o praise_n glorious_a psal_n 134_o 1_o 2._o &_o 135.1_o 2_o 3._o not_o preach_v and_o exalt_v themselves_o and_o seek_v their_o own_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o be_v adore_v and_o worship_v of_o man_n and_o call_v of_o they_o rabbi_n and_o master_n as_o lord_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o rule_v over_o god_n heritage_n but_o preach_v jesus_n the_o lord_n and_z themselves_z servant_n for_o jesus_n sake_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v 2_o cor._n 4.5_o be_v follower_n and_o imitater_n of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o prophet_n continue_v in_o their_o doctrine_n and_o the_o form_n of_o wholesome_a and_o sound_a word_n that_o they_o have_v deliver_v according_a to_o the_o furniture_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o that_o end_n afford_v they_o upon_o who_o they_o be_v to_o depend_v and_o by_o who_o to_o be_v act_v and_o order_v therein_o act_v 20.28_o 31_o 35._o 1_o pet._n 5.2_o 3_o 4._o five_o yea_o and_o the_o bride_n and_o whole_a church_n and_o all_o that_o hear_v and_o receive_v his_o word_n as_o all_o aught_o to_o do_v and_o be_v profess_v follower_n and_o disciple_n of_o he_o and_o his_o doctrine_n ought_v to_o exalt_v and_o lift_v he_o up_o seek_v his_o glory_n 2_o thes_n 1.12_o psal_n 99.5_o 6._o rev._n 22.17_o live_v to_o he_o as_o all_o aught_o also_o to_o do_v who_o die_v for_o they_o and_z rise_v again_o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o and_o this_o 1._o in_o their_o heart_n sanctify_v he_o there_o 1_o pet._n 3.15_o that_o be_v think_v high_o and_o honourable_o of_o he_o blessing_n and_o laud_v he_o with_o all_o that_o be_v within_o they_o psal_n 103.1_o 2._o without_o grudge_a or_o murmur_v in_o their_o heart_n against_o he_o but_o keep_v judgement_n and_o do_v righteousness_n
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or_o thief_n or_o liar_n or_o extortioner_n or_o drunkard_n or_o reviler_n or_o murderer_n or_o the_o like_a none_o of_o which_o may_v have_v any_o part_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n or_o of_o christ_n but_o in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n a_o death_n infinite_o more_o dreadful_a than_o the_o bodily_a death_n however_o inflict_v though_o in_o the_o most_o linger_a painful_a and_o torment_a manner_n that_o ever_o be_v devise_v or_o hear_v of_o be_v the_o punishment_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n 1_o cor._n 6.9.10_o eph._n 5.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o rev._n 21.8_o &_o 22.15_o mat._n 25.41_o 46._o at_o the_o best_a be_v not_o man_n too_o general_o walk_v and_o pass_v their_o time_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o the_o old_a world_n and_o of_o the_o sodomite_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n and_o lot_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v marry_v and_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n buy_v sell_v build_v plant_v with_o a_o 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affliction_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o god_n kingdom_n act_n 14.22_o no_o partake_n of_o this_o life_n but_o through_o death_n and_o that_o 1._o through_o a_o spiritual_a death_n or_o death_n in_o and_o of_o our_o spirit_n to_o false_a life_n as_o to_o the_o life_n of_o or_o in_o sin_n life_n to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o law_n as_o think_v to_o have_v life_n thereby_o as_o in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n according_a thereunto_o no_o live_n to_o righteousness_n and_o to_o god_n but_o in_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o to_o the_o world_n so_o as_o to_o cease_v to_o be_v slave_n or_o servant_n to_o they_o rom._n 6.10_o 11._o gal._n 6.14_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o live_n to_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o god_n but_o through_o die_v to_o the_o law_n as_o to_o our_o hope_n and_o rejoice_n in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n according_a thereunto_o gal._n 2.19_o and_o in_o these_o kind_n of_o death_n there_o be_v pain_n in_o self-denial_n take_v up_o our_o cross_n for_o christ_n 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as_o imply_v that_o they_o must_v pass_v through_o death_n and_o be_v raise_v up_o again_o thereunto_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o have_v it_o they_o have_v it_o as_o they_o have_v christ_n himself_o who_o be_v their_o life_n the_o ground_n foundation_n author_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o it_o col._n 3.3_o 4._o and_o so_o only_o in_o receive_v abide_v in_o and_o enjoyment_n of_o he_o and_o so_o 1._o they_o have_v it_o here_o in_o a_o sense_n not_o in_o the_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o fruition_n of_o it_o for_o we_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o have_v it_o so_o now_o and_o here_o while_o we_o have_v not_o christ_n in_o person_n with_o we_o but_o they_o have_v it_o now_o 1._o in_o christ_n the_o heir_n of_o it_o and_o the_o root_n and_o spring_n of_o it_o that_o eternal_a life_n that_o be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o be_v manifest_v to_o we_o 1_o joh._n 1.2_o &_o 5.11_o 12_o 13._o as_o they_o have_v he_o they_o and_o have_v union_n with_o and_o 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conformity_n to_o christ_n so_o as_o may_v fit_v we_o for_o his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n our_o way_n be_v to_o look_v off_o from_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o above_o ourselves_o unto_o jesus_n and_o consider_v he_o as_o the_o highpriest_n and_o apostle_n of_o our_o profession_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o the_o faith_n what_o he_o have_v undertake_v with_o the_o father_n for_o we_o how_o he_o be_v appoint_v and_o have_v engage_v to_o sanctify_v and_o wash_v his_o church_n that_o be_v such_o as_o cleave_v to_o believe_v on_o and_o obey_v he_o and_o to_o bring_v forth_o judgement_n into_o victory_n subdue_a their_o enemy_n and_o tread_v satan_n under_o their_o foot_n and_o how_o faithful_a and_o powerful_a he_o be_v for_o perform_v his_o engagement_n this_o be_v the_o way_n i_o say_v to_o be_v help_v against_o such_o temptation_n heb._n 2.17_o 18._o and_o 3.1_o 2._o and_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v for_o temptation_n from_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o appear_a slowness_n in_o perform_v his_o promise_n our_o find_n no_o more_o deliverance_n from_o any_o sinful_a distemper_n and_o temptation_n to_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o oppression_n of_o other_o enemy_n as_o abraham_n be_v help_v and_o sarah_n also_o against_o temptation_n from_o god_n not_o make_v more_o haste_n to_o perform_v his_o promise_n by_o consider_v god_n power_n and_o faithfulness_n rom._n 4.17_o 18_o 19_o heb._n 11.11_o 12._o yea_o case_n 4._o will_v we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o corruption_n and_o sin_n occasion_v barrenness_n and_o temptation_n or_o otherwise_o prevail_v over_o and_o pollute_v we_o this_o be_v our_o way_n to_o get_v freedom_n from_o and_o victory_n over_o they_o even_o the_o eye_v of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o its_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n and_o which_o he_o himself_o be_v that_o make_v free_a from_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n joh._n 8.32_o 34_o 35_o 36._o eph._n 4_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o it_o be_v the_o behold_v his_o glory_n with_o open_a face_n as_o in_o a_o glass_n in_o which_o we_o may_v be_v transform_v into_o his_o image_n and_o likeness_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n as_o by_o his_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o his_o word_n and_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o sanctify_v joh._n 17.17_o act._n 26.18_o case_n 5._o in_o case_n of_o persecution_n or_o chastisement_n from_o god_n or_o any_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n here_o befalling_a we_o look_v to_o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o the_o faith_n who_o for_o the_o joy_n set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n and_o be_v now_o set_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o this_o will_v preserve_v we_o from_o be_v weary_a of_o god_n chastisement_n or_o faint_v under_o the_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n partly_o while_o we_o there_o see_v how_o christ_n suffer_v the_o like_a or_o great_a for_o we_o and_o have_v thereby_o take_v away_o the_o evil_a and_o destructiveness_n of_o they_o from_o we_o and_o partly_o while_o we_o see_v how_o he_o be_v impower_v and_o be_v faithful_a and_o compassionate_a to_o help_v we_o under_o they_o and_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o they_o he_o be_v as_o well_o the_o finisher_n as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o set_v down_o on_o the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n as_o one_o invest_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o help_v we_o and_o also_o appear_v there_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o heb._n 12.1_o 2_o 6._o and_o 7_o 24_o 25._o rom._n 8.34_o case_n 6._o will_v we_o see_v the_o odiousness_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v abhor_v and_o beware_v of_o it_o behold_v the_o son_n of_o man_n suffer_v for_o it_o on_o our_o behalf_n see_v the_o agony_n perplexity_n shame_n reproach_n death_n and_o curse_v it_o bring_v upon_o he_o there_o we_o may_v see_v sin_n condemn_v in_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8.3_o and_o 6.3_o 4._o have_v dye_v to_o it_o there_o how_o shall_v we_o again_o live_v in_o it_o shall_v we_o not_o cease_v from_o that_o for_o which_o in_o christ_n we_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o must_v have_v suffer_v for_o it_o in_o our_o flesh_n even_o in_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o ourselves_o have_v not_o he_o suffer_v for_o it_o yea_o and_o must_v yet_o suffer_v for_o ever_o if_o through_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o grace_n we_o turn_v not_o from_o it_o 1_o pet._n 1.24_o and_o 4.1_o 2._o case_n 7._o will_v we_o see_v the_o heinousness_n of_o neglect_v christ_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o he_o or_o of_o sin_v against_o he_o after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o receive_v the_o way_n for_o it_o be_v to_o behold_v and_o mind_n
man_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n that_o have_v dye_v for_o all_o man_n and_o through_o his_o death_n have_v the_o only_a name_n in_o which_o there_o be_v salvation_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a justifier_n of_o man_n that_o will_v convince_v they_o of_o a_o need_n of_o go_v out_o of_o themselves_o and_o all_o their_o own_o work_n and_o righteousness_n unto_o christ_n to_o believe_v on_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o gal._n 2.15_o 16._o those_o who_o be_v not_o sinner_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o jew_n and_o have_v great_a fleshly_a privilege_n which_o they_o look_v upon_o as_o advantage_v to_o they_o yet_o hereby_o be_v convince_v of_o their_o righteousness_n that_o it_o will_v not_o profit_v they_o even_o by_o the_o spirit_n witness_v to_o and_o glorify_v jesus_n in_o and_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n phil._n 3.4_o 7_o 8._o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o the_o holy_a ghost_n namely_o shall_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n because_o i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o you_o see_v i_o no_o more_o joh._n 16.10_o and_o that_o be_v our_o way_n through_o the_o spirit_n to_o convince_v such_o too_o and_o so_o instance_n 4._o will_v we_o convince_v man_n of_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n for_o they_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n free_o prepare_v for_o and_o give_v to_o they_o of_o god_n that_o so_o they_o may_v come_v to_o believe_v on_o he_o this_o be_v the_o way_n glorify_v christ_n and_o preach_v his_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n which_o he_o have_v offer_v for_o we_o that_o he_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o word_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v have_v give_v himself_o the_o ransom_n for_o all_o the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o that_o he_o have_v offer_v up_o so_o acceptable_a a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n that_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o he_o be_v ascend_v up_o to_o god_n and_o be_v entertain_v of_o he_o so_o as_o he_o come_v down_o no_o more_o to_o be_v abase_v or_o to_o suffer_v for_o we_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o that_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n which_o imply_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o acceptableness_n thereof_o for_o take_v away_o sin_n and_o obtain_v favour_n for_o the_o approacher_n to_o god_n thereby_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o be_v move_v to_o let_v go_v their_o trust_n in_o their_o own_o righteousness_n according_a to_o law_n and_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o they_o may_v be_v justify_v gal._n 2.16_o and_o so_o in_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n all_o that_o have_v come_v in_o to_o believe_v on_o he_o have_v be_v prevail_v with_o thereto_o it_o be_v as_o well_o through_o his_o name_n that_o any_o do_v believe_v on_o he_o as_o that_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v on_o he_o do_v and_o shall_v receive_v therethrough_a remission_n of_o sin_n act._n 10.43_o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o instance_n 5._o will_v we_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o judgement_n that_o their_o judgement_n be_v natural_o false_a and_o wrong_n and_o that_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o give_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n the_o way_n be_v to_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o show_v forth_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o for_o that_o light_n make_v manifest_a whatsoever_o be_v reprove_v and_o lay_v open_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o eternal_a judgement_n and_o discover_v the_o truth_n certainty_n and_o impartiality_n thereof_o upon_o this_o ground_n and_o in_o so_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n paul_n preach_v to_o the_o athenian_n the_o reproof_n of_o their_o former_a judgement_n and_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v act._n 17.30_o 31_o 32._o and_o to_o the_o corinthian_n he_o say_v that_o their_o judgement_n concern_v both_o christ_n and_o all_o man_n beside_o so_o as_o no_o more_o to_o know_v they_o after_o the_o flesh_n spring_v from_o their_o understanding_n and_o judge_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o as_o also_o from_o thence_o he_o ground_n the_o judgement_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o all_o before_o christ_n tribunal_n 2_o cor._n 5.10_o 14_o 15_o 16._o with_o rom._n 14.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o because_o christ_n have_v dye_v for_o all_o and_o release_v all_o from_o under_o the_o first_o judgement_n and_o be_v therethrough_a become_v lord_n of_o all_o and_o all_o aught_o to_o live_v to_o he_o and_o not_o to_o themselves_o instance_n 6_o will_v we_o have_v man_n to_o repent_v yea_o or_o exercise_v faith_n the_o way_n to_o move_v they_o thereto_o be_v to_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o the_o apostle_n paul_n that_o say_v he_o testify_v both_o to_o jew_n and_o greek_n repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n tell_v we_o he_o do_v that_o in_o testify_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n act_v 20.21_o 24._o and_o that_o he_o fulfil_v his_o commission_n give_v he_o of_o christ_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n in_o show_v to_o they_o at_o damascus_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o throughout_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o judea_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o shall_v repent_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n and_o do_v good_a work_n meet_v for_o repentance_n all_o which_o he_o do_v in_o witness_v both_o to_o small_a and_o great_a say_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o those_o which_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v to_o wit_n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v show_v light_n to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n act_n 26_o 18.20.22_o 23._o or_o with_o these_o argument_n he_o move_v they_o to_o that_o repentance_n and_o faith_n which_o he_o preach_v and_o urge_v instance_n 7._o will_v we_o dehort_v from_o any_o sin_n this_o be_v our_o way_n to_o do_v it_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n show_v he_o to_o be_v lord_n and_o christ_n that_o to_o he_o we_o owe_v subjection_n and_o obedience_n and_o that_o he_o have_v suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n and_o therein_o have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o therefrom_o to_o himself_o so_o the_o apostle_n dissuade_v from_o fornication_n 1_o cor._n 6.14.18_o 19_o and_o so_o we_o may_v dissuade_v from_o covetousness_n fraud_n envy_n malice_n and_o every_o evil_a thing_n as_o be_v imply_v rom._n 6.1_o 2_o 3.9_o 10_o 11._o tit._n 2.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o 3.4_o 5._o yea_o it_o be_v the_o usual_a way_n of_o the_o apostle_n first_o lay_v down_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o therein_o lift_v he_o up_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o their_o epistle_n then_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n to_o dehort_v and_o dissuade_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o all_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n and_o therefore_o also_o instance_n 8._o will_v we_o persuade_v to_o obedience_n and_o virtue_n this_o be_v the_o powerful_a argument_n to_o be_v use_v and_o the_o way_n wherein_o to_o do_v it_o lift_v up_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o show_v how_o all_o be_v due_a from_o we_o to_o god_n upon_o account_n of_o the_o grace_n in_o he_o and_o bring_v to_o we_o by_o he_o by_o which_o he_o teach_v we_o that_o deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n etc._n etc._n tit._n 2.11_o 12_o 13._o and_o so_o that_o be_v here_o observable_a that_o we_o note_v in_o the_o forego_n go_v particular_a concern_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o their_o epistle_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n galatian_n ephesian_n hebrew_n etc._n etc._n instance_n 9_o will_v we_o convince_v of_o error_n the_o way_n be_v to_o hold_v forth_o the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n lift_v up_o and_o glorify_v the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o the_o apostle_n refute_v those_o that_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a by_o mind_v they_o of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o they_o and_o therein_o of_o the_o death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 15.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o so_o he_o reprove_v the_o error_n of_o the_o false_a apostle_n and_o the_o galatian_n by_o mind_v they_o of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n his_o give_a himself_o for_o our_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o present_a evil_a world_n and_o of_o the_o grace_n in_o and_o of_o he_o gal._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o
design_n to_o do_v it_o hate_v the_o light_n neither_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v joh._n 3.19_o 20._o and_o so_o we_o find_v the_o scripture_n every_o where_o assert_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o man_n destruction_n be_v their_o voluntary_a rejection_n of_o the_o remedy_n as_o in_o psal_n 81.10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n when_o god_n offer_v himself_o to_o israel_n to_o be_v their_o god_n bid_v they_o open_a their_o mouth_n wide_a and_o he_o will_v fill_v it_o their_o refuse_v he_o his_o advice_n and_o counsel_n not_o hear_v his_o voice_n nor_o accept_v he_o to_o be_v their_o helper_n but_o prefer_v other_o before_o he_o procure_v his_o leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o and_o their_o idol_n and_o then_o what_o but_o misery_n and_o destruction_n can_v befall_v they_o the_o like_v we_o see_v in_o prov._n 1.20_o 24_o 25._o wisdom_n address_v herself_o to_o all_o within_o and_o without_o the_o city_n or_o church_n of_o god_n reprove_v their_o love_n 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and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o if_o he_o perish_v as_o to_o any_o other_o hope_n and_o design_n which_o be_v carnal_a which_o as_o a_o man_n yet_o subject_a to_o infirmity_n and_o in_o many_o thing_n offend_v he_o may_v as_o abraham_n do_v in_o his_o hope_n and_o design_n of_o bring_v about_o god_n promise_n by_o his_o go_v in_o unto_o hagar_n and_o the_o birth_n and_o life_n of_o ishmael_n gen._n 16_o such_o perishing_n of_o such_o hope_n and_o design_n though_o cause_v some_o grief_n shall_v not_o hurt_v they_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o such_o as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o hay_n and_o stubble_n build_v upon_o the_o good_a foundation_n which_o shall_v be_v burn_v and_o the_o builder_n of_o it_o suffer_v loss_n but_o himself_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o as_o by_o fire_n 1_o cor._n 3.12_o 15._o the_o believer_n himself_o as_o to_o his_o great_a hope_n and_o design_n shall_v not_o perish_v nor_o shall_v he_o his_o soul_n perish_v as_o they_o that_o draw_v back_o but_o his_o 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