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and_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o sweet-smelling_a savour_n eph._n 5.2_o 2._o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o death_n of_o a_o testator_n for_o so_o be_v christ_n to_o be_v consider_v also_o he_o himself_o call_v his_o blood_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n or_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o his_o blood_n i_o very_o well_o know_v that_o the_o greek_a word_n which_o we_o render_v testament_n do_v signify_v covenant_n but_o yet_o it_o do_v not_o always_o do_v so_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o sometime_o it_o signify_v the_o last_o will_n or_o testament_n of_o a_o testator_n and_o when_o it_o do_v so_o it_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o notion_n of_o a_o covenant_n neither_o but_o rather_o imply_v it_o for_o the_o right_n we_o have_v to_o the_o inheritance_n be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o then_o the_o declaration_n of_o that_o right_n be_v peculiarly_a and_o proper_o the_o part_n of_o a_o testament_n which_o signify_v the_o last_o will_n of_o a_o man_n by_o which_o he_o dispose_v of_o his_o good_n matt._n 26.28_o mark_v 14.24_o luk._n 22.20_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o we_o be_v elsewhere_o tell_v that_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o we_o be_v far_o inform_v upon_o what_o account_n it_o be_v that_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o consequent_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n in_o these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n therefore_o do_v my_o father_n love_v i_o because_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o voluntary_a death_n of_o christ_n this_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n as_o the_o great_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n christ_n be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n and_o think_v it_o not_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n but_o make_v himself_o of_o 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every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n our_o bless_a saviour_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n bequeath_v a_o kingdom_n to_o his_o follower_n as_o a_o testator_n in_o these_o word_n and_o i_o appoint_v unto_o you_o a_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o my_o father_n have_v appoint_v unto_o i_o luk._n 22.29_o but_o then_o by_o his_o death_n he_o procure_v our_o right_n to_o this_o glorious_a inheritance_n for_o where_o a_o testament_n be_v there_o must_v also_o of_o necessity_n be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n for_o a_o testament_n be_v of_o force_n after_o man_n be_v dead_a otherwise_o it_o be_v of_o no_o strength_n at_o all_o whilst_o the_o testator_n live_v it_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n that_o make_v way_n to_o the_o heir_n he_o have_v no_o claim_n till_o the_o testator_n die_v but_o upon_o his_o death_n his_o title_n be_v unquestionable_a and_o it_o be_v not_o in_o any_o man_n power_n to_o alter_v what_o be_v thus_o settle_a and_o confirm_v though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o man_n testament_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v confirm_v no_o man_n disannul_v or_o add_v thereto_o heb._n 9.16_o 17._o gal._n 3.15_o our_o lord_n suffer_v the_o most_o shameful_a and_o painful_a death_n he_o do_v this_o voluntary_o and_o not_o by_o constraint_n he_o die_v not_o intestate_a nor_o yet_o like_o other_o testator_n who_o when_o they_o have_v make_v their_o testament_n do_v avoid_v death_n with_o all_o their_o care_n and_o skill_n and_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o part_v with_o their_o life_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o heir_n or_o successor_n it_o be_v otherwise_o with_o our_o saviour_n i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n say_v he_o no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v it_o down_o and_o have_v power_n to_o take_v it_o again_o joh._n 10.17_o 18._o now_o after_o christ_n have_v suffer_v death_n and_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o tell_v his_o follower_n of_o the_o plenitude_n of_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o say_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o a_o while_n after_o his_o own_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n he_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n mat._n 28.18_o eph._n 1.14_o 3._o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o death_n of_o a_o martyr_n or_o a_o witness_n our_o bless_a saviour_n have_v profess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n the_o messiah_n who_o the_o scripture_n have_v foretell_v and_o that_o he_o come_v from_o heaven_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o bless_a it_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n that_o these_o truth_n shall_v be_v sufficient_o confirm_v to_o we_o upon_o these_o thing_n depend_v the_o whole_a religion_n that_o he_o teach_v if_o these_o thing_n be_v sufficient_o prove_v we_o can_v make_v no_o doubt_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o doctrine_n which_o jesus_n teach_v joh._n 8.12_o c._n 5.39_o 6_o 40._o mark_v 14.61_o 62._o now_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n do_v mighty_o confirm_v these_o truth_n and_o that_o jesus_n give_v up_o himself_o to_o death_n for_o the_o same_o end_n and_o purpose_n when_o pilate_n ask_v jesus_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o king_n or_o not_o jesus_n answer_v thou_o say_v that_o i_o be_o a_o king_n that_o be_v jesus_n answer_v in_o the_o affirmative_a to_o this_o end_n be_v i_o bear_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n come_v i_o into_o the_o world_n that_o i_o shall_v bear_v witness_n unto_o the_o truth_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o undaunted_a courage_n of_o jesus_n before_o pilate_n st._n paul_n say_v that_o before_o pontius_n pilate_n he_o witness_v a_o good_a confession_n joh._n 18.37_o 1_o tim._n 6.13_o it_o be_v upon_o this_o account_n that_o jesus_n be_v put_v to_o death_n he_o be_v accuse_v indeed_o of_o 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the_o religion_n which_o he_o plant_v life_n be_v too_o sweet_a a_o thing_n to_o be_v trifle_v away_o for_o nothing_o much_o less_o will_v a_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n die_v in_o confirmation_n of_o a_o lie_n have_v jesus_n be_v dispose_v he_o may_v have_v keep_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o his_o enemy_n or_o have_v save_v himself_o by_o deny_v the_o truth_n he_o have_v now_o a_o great_a temptation_n before_o he_o either_o to_o renounce_v what_o he_o have_v profess_v or_o by_o some_o trick_n or_o mean_a art_n or_o other_o to_o escape_v the_o danger_n but_o he_o be_v far_o from_o take_v any_o such_o course_n to_o deliver_v himself_o but_o instead_o thereof_o confirm_v
the_o same_o time_n believe_v he_o to_o be_v the_o christ_n and_o consequent_o that_o his_o precept_n be_v divine_a that_o his_o promise_n be_v certain_a and_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n uncontrollable_a this_o be_v indeed_o the_o faith_n peculiar_a to_o christian_n the_o jew_n and_o the_o heathen_n believe_v some_o other_o point_v relate_v to_o religion_n that_o jesus_n rise_v that_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o great_a article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o so_o much_o be_v impute_v to_o this_o faith_n and_o to_o the_o confession_n of_o this_o truth_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n whosoever_o shall_v confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o god_n and_o afterward_o whosoever_o believe_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n whoever_o believe_v this_o believe_v all_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o he_o that_o when_o those_o word_n be_v write_v do_v believe_v and_o profess_v this_o truth_n when_o it_o be_v great_o dangerous_a so_o to_o do_v as_o he_o give_v proof_n of_o a_o sincere_a faith_n so_o he_o may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o dwell_v in_o god_n and_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n ro._n 10.9_o 1_o joh._n 4.15_o 2_o joh._n 5.1_o have_v not_o christ_n be_v a_o man_n he_o can_v not_o have_v die_v and_o have_v he_o not_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o can_v not_o have_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a have_v jesus_n be_v a_o deceiver_n he_o must_v have_v lie_v in_o the_o grave_n till_o the_o general_a resurrection_n nothing_o less_o than_o a_o divine_a power_n can_v raise_v he_o to_o life_n again_o it_o be_v the_o godhead_n which_o raise_v the_o humane_a nature_n and_o than_o christ_n raise_v himself_o as_o he_o foretell_v he_o will_v and_o give_v a_o great_a proof_n of_o his_o divinity_n joh._n 2.19_o 21._o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o destroy_v life_n but_o to_o restore_v it_o again_o speak_v a_o almighty_a power_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v add_v to_o the_o one_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o other_o and_o still_o as_o if_o this_o be_v too_o short_a there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o this_o be_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o this_o mighty_a power_n be_v actuate_v and_o exert_v also_o and_o who_o can_v now_o believe_v that_o god_n will_v have_v show_v such_o a_o power_n in_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v the_o christ_n but_o i_o proceed_v to_o consider_v the_o time_n when_o jesus_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a viz._n the_o three_o day_n the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n be_v necessary_a towards_o our_o redemption_n and_o the_o belief_n of_o both_o these_o be_v necessary_a to_o our_o salvation_n it_o be_v therefore_o fit_a we_o shall_v be_v well_o assure_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o both_o and_o to_o that_o purpose_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o 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grave_n will_v have_v make_v too_o great_a a_o change_n in_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n beside_o there_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o messiah_n to_o this_o purpose_n that_o though_o he_o shall_v die_v and_o be_v bury_v yet_o his_o body_n shall_v not_o lie_v so_o long_o in_o the_o grave_n as_o to_o putrefy_v thus_o st._n peter_n apply_v that_o prediction_n thou_o shall_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n nor_o will_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n joh._n 11.39_o act._n 2.27_o 31._o 3._o that_o this_o precise_a time_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n be_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n or_o writing_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 1._o cor._n 15.4_o among_o those_o person_n who_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v type_n of_o the_o messiah_n isaac_n be_v a_o eminent_a one_o he_o be_v bear_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o son_n of_o the_o promise_n call_v the_o only_a son_n and_o the_o belove_a 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again_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a again_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o heb._n 7.25_o rom._n 8.35_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 1._o heb._n 9.24_o after_o this_o manner_n be_v that_o care_n and_o concern_v express_v which_o jesus_n have_v for_o his_o follower_n shall_v he_o after_o all_o this_o be_v call_v a_o metaphorical_a priest_n only_o 8.2_o heb._n 8.2_o shall_v he_o that_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o true_a tabernacle_n be_v himself_o but_o improper_o a_o priest_n shall_v aaron_z the_o type_n be_v true_o a_o priest_n and_o shall_v the_o anti-type_n be_v one_o improper_o so_o call_v can_v any_o thing_n be_v say_v by_o the_o follower_n of_o socinus_n upon_o weak_a ground_n than_o this_o there_o need_v to_o have_v be_v no_o change_n of_o the_o law_n if_o the_o change_n of_o the_o priesthood_n have_v only_o be_v into_o that_o which_o be_v figurative_a 12.8.4.8.3_o heb._n 7.11_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n that_o he_o who_o be_v true_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o not_o false_o so_o call_v be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o he_o add_v that_o if_o he_o do_v chance_n to_o slip_v that_o it_o happen_v to_o he_o upon_o the_o people_n account_n and_o not_o upon_o his_o own_o and_o in_o another_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o vestment_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n he_o add_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o who_o be_v a_o priest_n to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o world_n and_o bear_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o his_o breast_n 3._o ph._n jud._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la l._n 3._o of_o which_o he_o speak_v just_a before_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o his_o most_o perfect_a son_n as_o a_o advocate_n to_o procure_v pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o plentiful_a supply_n of_o good_a thing_n second_o that_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n into_o which_o christ_n enter_v he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v enter_v into_o that_o within_o 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be_v weak_a and_o have_v not_o this_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n annex_v unto_o it_o 7.16_o rom._n 7.5_o gal_n 4.9_o phil._n 3.3_o with_o rom._n 8.3_o gal._n 3.3_o heb._n 7.16_o and_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o its_o weakness_n it_o be_v very_o frequent_o call_v flesh_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o that_o power_n enable_v we_o to_o obey_v with_o which_o it_o be_v attend_v and_o the_o legal_a ordiance_n be_v call_v weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n or_o rudiment_n and_o indeed_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n may_v be_v just_o call_v weak_a as_o compare_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o law_n be_v not_o able_a to_o effect_v what_o the_o gospel_n have_v do_v it_o give_v not_o life_n 15.10_o gal._n 3.21_o rom._n 7.5_o 8._o act._n 15.10_o it_o do_v not_o furnish_v man_n with_o power_n to_o yield_v a_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a obedience_n sin_n be_v forbid_v indeed_o 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