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23._o mat._n 1._o 23._o as_o the_o evangelist_n matthew_n 14._o esa_n 7._o 14._o sheweth_z out_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o that_o to_o this_o end_n to_o save_v we_o be_v lose_v and_o not_o to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o to_o save_v the_o world_n therefore_o unless_o we_o will_v think_v all_o this_o be_v but_o a_o fable_n we_o be_v undoubted_o to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v in_o this_o jesus_n and_o in_o he_o alone_a salvation_n for_o we_o sinner_n 12._o act._n 4._o 12._o for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v and_o further_o if_o we_o will_v not_o despise_v this_o wonderful_a mercy_n of_o god_n in_o send_v his_o son_n and_o of_o
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child_n which_o he_o say_v be_v to_o be_v under_o grace_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v more_o full_o rom._n 6._o 1._o of_o these_o he_o say_v that_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o they_o mean_v that_o although_o these_o do_v still_o carry_v sin_n that_o be_v corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o continual_o fight_v against_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o they_o yet_o the_o corruption_n and_o sinful_a nature_n shall_v never_o any_o more_o reign_v as_o in_o time_n past_o it_o do_v and_o so_o have_v the_o full_a victory_n over_o they_o but_o they_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n reign_v in_o they_o shall_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o overcome_v this_o their_o sinful_a nature_n and_o in_o the_o end_n get_v a_o glorious_a conquest_n over_o it_o and_o all_o other_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n this_o one_o scripture_n if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o be_v sufficient_a if_o it_o be_v true_o weigh_v and_o believe_v to_o comfort_v every_o child_n of_o god_n over_o all_o his_o sin_n that_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o many_o or_o never_o so_o great_a and_o of_o long_a continuance_n yet_o be_v here_o assure_v the_o root_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v kill_v 22._o ver_fw-la 18._o 22._o he_o may_v then_o quiet_o rest_v his_o soul_n in_o peace_n that_o all_o the_o fruit_n and_o branch_n shall_v in_o time_n quite_o wither_v for_o certainty_n whereof_o this_o be_v twice_o repeat_v but_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o hardly_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o be_v persuade_v hereof_o especial_o when_o we_o be_v under_o captivity_n of_o any_o sin_n as_o of_o unbelief_n pride_n anger_n worldliness_n and_o the_o like_a have_v much_o labour_v in_o his_o word_n to_o comfort_v we_o herein_o that_o though_o the_o battle_n be_v sore_o and_o our_o strength_n small_a yet_o his_o grace_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o and_o his_o power_n shall_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o weakness_n 9_o 2._o cor._n 12._o 7_o 8_o 9_o as_o be_v say_v to_o paul_n in_o his_o wrestle_n against_o some_o privy_a corruption_n which_o he_o feel_v a_o prick_n in_o his_o flesh_n to_o be_v send_v as_o a_o messenger_n of_o satan_n to_o buffet_v he_o lest_o he_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o measure_n by_o the_o abundance_n of_o revelation_n which_o though_o speak_v to_o he_o yet_o indeed_o belong_v to_o all_o in_o his_o case_n and_o therefore_o every_o poor_a soul_n who_o feel_v his_o sin_n too_o hard_o for_o he_o that_o when_o he_o will_v do_v well_o evil_a be_v present_a with_o he_o he_o be_v to_o lay_v hold_n on_o this_o promise_n that_o god_n grace_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o and_o god_n strength_n shall_v be_v make_v perfect_a in_o his_o weakness_n that_o so_o complain_v with_o the_o apostle_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o 24._o rom._n 7._o 24._o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n he_o may_v comfortable_o cheer_v up_o his_o heart_n with_o he_o say_v 25._o verse_n 25._o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n that_o through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o shall_v subdue_v that_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o otherwise_o will_v carry_v he_o headlong_o to_o death_n and_o destruction_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o ever_o this_o the_o prophet_n micah_n notable_o express_v 18_o mich._n 7._o 18_o have_v high_o magnify_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o pardon_v iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o his_o people_n he_o add_v this_o he_o will_v turn_v again_o he_o will_v have_v compassion_n upon_o we_o he_o will_v subdue_v our_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n also_o lay_v out_o this_o matter_n at_o large_a how_o the_o christian_a soldier_n be_v arm_v with_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n 6._o eph._n 6._o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o have_v do_v all_o to_o stand_v that_o be_v be_v furnish_v with_o those_o excellent_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o afterward_o name_n he_o may_v manful_o fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n against_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o so_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o battle_n that_o he_o shall_v stand_v up_o as_o conqueror_n when_o sin_n and_o satan_n shall_v fall_v as_o vanquish_v behold_v what_o encouragement_n the_o lord_n give_v against_o all_o our_o fearfulness_n in_o our_o spiritual_a battle_n which_o if_o we_o can_v remember_v will_v put_v more_o spirit_n into_o we_o to_o fight_v against_o our_o sin_n like_o man_n and_o not_o to_o faint_v or_o fly_v like_o coward_n and_o yet_o these_o be_v not_o the_o ten_o of_o these_o gracious_a promise_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v to_o this_o end_n that_o we_o faint_v not_o when_o we_o see_v the_o force_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v all_o those_o scripture_n which_o set_v out_o the_o rich_a benefit_n we_o receive_v in_o christ_n among_o the_o rest_n mention_v our_o sanctification_n by_o he_o whereby_o be_v mean_v that_o christ_n have_v take_v our_o humane_a nature_n and_o sanctify_v it_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n we_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o do_v receive_v the_o self_n same_o spirit_n though_o in_o measure_n to_o sanctify_v we_o 29._o joh._n 17._o 29._o that_o be_v to_o make_v we_o holy_a whereunto_o these_o two_o be_v necessary_a first_o the_o kill_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o we_o and_o second_o the_o quicken_a of_o we_o to_o newness_n of_o life_n 30_o 1._o cor._n 1._o 30_o of_o the_o latter_a more_o in_o the_o next_o point_n of_o the_o former_a here_o concern_v which_o this_o be_v oft_o repeat_v that_o christ_n shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n 21._o mat._n 1._o 21._o which_o as_o it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n so_o it_o be_v also_o true_a in_o this_o point_n of_o our_o sanctification_n for_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v all_o those_o general_a speech_n to_o be_v understand_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n 39_o joh._n 1._o 29._o 39_o which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n that_o he_o have_v love_v we_o 5._o reu._n 1._o 5._o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n 7._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o that_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n 26._o act._n 3._o 26._o that_o god_n have_v send_v his_o son_n jesus_n to_o bless_v we_o in_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n and_o the_o like_o many_o in_o all_o which_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v contain_v that_o one_o great_a benefit_n we_o enjoy_v by_o christ_n be_v that_o we_o who_o be_v member_n of_o he_o be_v cleanse_v as_o from_o the_o guiltiness_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v impute_v so_o from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o prevail_v over_o us._n for_o more_o manifest_a proof_n whereof_o this_o grace_n of_o mortification_n be_v express_o promise_v in_o sundry_a place_n 16._o gal._n 5._o 16._o as_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n likewise_o the_o apostle_n john_n join_v together_o both_o our_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n 9_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o say_v if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n so_o do_v the_o apostle_n paul_n to_o titus_n 11._o tit._n 2._o 11._o have_v show_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n do_v also_o teach_v man_n to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n he_o add_v this_o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o for_o we_o 14._o 14._o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v