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smiter_n for_o the_o smiter_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o prayer_n for_o his_o persecuter_n though_o he_o be_v oppress_v unjust_o proceed_v against_o and_o unworthy_o and_o despiteful_o entreat_v and_o use_v by_o they_o who_o good_a he_o aim_v at_o and_o pursue_v and_o afflict_v yet_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n but_o be_v lead_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o sheep_n dumb_a before_o the_o shearer_n so_o he_o open_v not_o his_o moâ—th_n against_o they_o isa_n 53._o 7._o yea_o he_o pray_v and_o dye_v for_o they_o who_o with_o wicked_a hand_n do_v crucify_v and_o slay_v he_o and_o be_v raise_v again_o be_v send_v and_o do_v come_v to_o bless_v they_o in_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o they_o from_o their_o iniquity_n isa_n 53._o 12._o act_n 3._o 13_o 14_o 15-26_a yea_o at_o that_o time_n when_o he_o be_v number_v with_o transgressor_n and_o hang_v between_o two_o thief_n and_o most_o unmerciful_o and_o inhumane_o entreat_v mock_v at_o and_o reproach_v then_o say_v jesus_n father_n forgive_v they_o luk_n 23._o 34._o oh_o wonderful_a trial_n oh_o matchless_a love_n he_o be_v great_o try_v also_o in_o the_o greatness_n and_o depth_n of_o the_o abasement_n whereto_o he_o be_v abase_v for_o we_o a_o small_a condiscension_n in_o such_o a_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a person_n for_o such_o unworthy_a one_o will_v have_v be_v admirable_a but_o as_o that_o will_v not_o have_v suffice_v for_o our_o recovery_n so_o such_o be_v the_o cordialness_n of_o his_o love_n and_o fervency_n of_o his_o affection_n to_o we_o that_o he_o do_v not_o avoid_v or_o shrink_v from_o that_o great_a abasement_n whereto_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a he_o shall_v humble_v himself_o that_o we_o may_v be_v redeem_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o our_o loss_n may_v be_v again_o recover_v for_o we_o he_o lay_v not_o hold_v on_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n when_o many_o of_o they_o have_v sin_v to_o keep_v they_o from_o fall_v or_o to_o recover_v they_o though_o that_o have_v be_v wonderful_o beneath_o he_o but_o he_o be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n his_o own_o creature_n in_o a_o nature_n inferior_a to_o they_o yea_o he_o do_v not_o partake_v of_o our_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v when_o first_o create_v by_o god_n but_o as_o it_o be_v become_v through_o our_o seek_v out_o foolish_a invention_n and_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n like_v unto_o we_o sin_n only_o except_v he_o partake_v with_o we_o of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o weakness_n and_o mortality_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o all_o our_o infirmity_n to_o hunger_n thirst_n weariness_n painfulness_n and_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n yea_o of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n he_o still_o and_o further_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedidient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o cruel_a shameful_a and_o accurse_a death_n phil._n 2._o 6-8_a he_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o descend_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o only_o into_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n but_o into_o great_a and_o deep_a affliction_n sorrow_n and_o trouble_n yea_o his_o soul_n be_v in_o hell_n and_o his_o flesh_n in_o the_o grave_a act_n 2._o 27-31_a he_o be_v try_v and_o find_v faithful_a in_o that_o such_o be_v his_o power_n in_o himself_o and_o with_o the_o father_n that_o he_o can_v have_v acquit_v himself_o from_o those_o suffering_n which_o he_o endure_v from_o his_o enemy_n he_o be_v not_o at_o first_o necessitate_v to_o undertake_v for_o we_o but_o his_o grace_n and_o free_a love_n move_v he_o thereto_o and_o he_o can_v afterward_o have_v confound_v his_o foe_n and_o that_o way_n or_o otherwise_o have_v deliver_v himself_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v do_v many_o time_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o personal_a ministration_n and_o some_o proof_n and_o demonstration_n he_o give_v of_o his_o power_n to_o have_v destroy_v they_o have_v he_o please_v when_o they_o come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o for_o when_o he_o tell_v the_o band_n of_o man_n and_o officer_n who_o be_v send_v to_o take_v he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o person_n they_o seek_v for_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v say_v unto_o they_o i_o be_o he_o they_o go_v backward_o and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n john_n 18._o 3-6_a so_o when_o peter_n draw_v out_o his_o sword_n out_o of_o its_o place_n and_o smite_v off_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o high-priest_n servant_n after_o our_o saviour_n have_v bid_v he_o put_v it_o up_o again_o etc._n etc._n he_o add_v think_v thou_o that_o i_o can_v now_o pray_v to_o my_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v present_o give_v i_o more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angle_n as_o intimate_v that_o such_o be_v his_o interest_n with_o his_o father_n that_o have_v he_o pray_v he_o may_v have_v be_v rescue_v from_o their_o destruction_n with_o a_o great_a and_o heavenly_a host_n of_o those_o glorious_a angel_n and_o need_v not_o peter_n sword_n to_o avenge_v his_o quarrel_n but_o how_o then_o shall_v the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v in_o his_o break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o heal_v that_o first_o breach_n between_o god_n and_o mank_a and_o do_v and_o become_v that_o whereby_o we_o may_v be_v bring_v back_o to_o god_n mat._n 26._o 52-54_a he_o be_v not_o force_v to_o suffer_v what_o he_o do_v but_o he_o may_v have_v avoid_v all_o have_v he_o so_o please_v and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a trial_n of_o love_n and_o patience_n we_o may_v pretend_v to_o patience_n in_o suffering_n when_o we_o can_v help_v ourselves_o but_o if_o the_o power_n be_v in_o our_o hand_n we_o shall_v be_v apt_a present_o to_o get_v rid_v of_o the_o trouble_n but_o though_o christ_n be_v such_o a_o mighty_a one_o yet_o he_o ready_o and_o cheerful_o undertake_v for_o we_o at_o first_o and_o patient_o endure_v to_o the_o last_o such_o a_o hot_a fire_n he_o be_v not_o a_o passive_a simple_o but_o active_a and_o forward_a also_o in_o all_o his_o abasement_n not_o only_o be_v he_o send_v into_o the_o world_n but_o he_o come_v and_o come_v rejoice_o lo_o i_o come_v i_o delight_v to_o do_v thy_o will._n psal_n 40._o 6-8_a not_o only_o be_v he_o make_v flesh_n but_o he_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n in_o that_o body_n the_o father_n prepare_v for_o he_o heb._n 2._o 16._o not_o only_o be_v he_o put_v to_o death_n but_o he_o die_v yea_o to_o show_v his_o forwardness_n he_o breathe_v forth_o and_o commend_v his_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n before_o they_o die_v who_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o and_o he_o so_o soon_o die_v that_o the_o governor_n admire_v at_o it_o mark_v 15._o 44._o he_o empty_v himself_o and_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o he_o further_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 1._o 7_o 8._o oh_o that_o that_o mind_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n where_o more_o in_o we_o ver._n 6._o here_o be_v a_o trial_n indeed_o and_o herein_o be_v love_n inexpressible_a love_v incomparable_a he_o be_v try_v in_o his_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n and_o in_o his_o love_n to_o we_o and_o in_o his_o power_n in_o grapple_v with_o such_o and_o so_o many_o and_o great_a enemy_n in_o his_o so_o great_a abasement_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o calamity_n when_o the_o father_n wrath_n lie_v heavy_a upon_o he_o they_o prevent_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o fog_n when_o his_o god_n forsake_v he_o and_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o psal_n 18._o 18._o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o god_n have_v smitâ—en_o psal_n 69._o 26._o when_o he_o be_v weak_a and_o his_o soul_n be_v exceed_v sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n than_o be_v their_o hour_n and_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n than_o his_o and_o our_o enemy_n appear_v in_o their_o strength_n against_o he_o he_o have_v all_o our_o sin_n even_o all_o the_o trespass_n 〈…〉_o f_o the_o world_n upon_o he_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n to_o the_o tree_n and_o this_o be_v so_o great_a a_o burden_n that_o his_o heart_n even_o fail_v and_o these_o be_v such_o a_o multitude_n that_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n psal_n 40._o 12._o 1_o pet_n 2._o 24._o and_o these_o must_v be_v bear_v and_o take_v away_o there_o must_v be_v a_o abolish_n of_o they_o or_o else_o there_o can_v have_v be_v no_o deliverance_n for_o we_o heb._n 9_o 26._o he_o have_v our_o death_n to_o die_v and_o
iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o isa_n 53._o 6._o and_o he_o confess_v these_o as_o his_o own_o when_o he_o say_v my_o iniquity_n have_v take_v hold_v upon_o i_o so_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o look_v up_o psal_n 40._o 12._o and_o say_v to_o his_o father_n my_o guiltiness_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o psal_n 69._o 5._o he_o become_v our_o surety_n and_o undertake_v for_o we_o all_o our_o debt_n be_v charge_v upon_o he_o and_o our_o trespass_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o and_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n and_o so_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o father_n and_o by_o his_o own_o gracious_a acceptation_n our_o sin_n become_v his_o own_o sin_n heb._n 7._o 27._o he_o be_v that_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o do_v bear_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 1._o 29._o but_o he_o be_v try_v in_o the_o fire_n therein_o and_o thereby_o be_v he_o purify_v from_o our_o sin_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o they_o and_o so_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o he_o be_v manifest_v to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 5._o he_o appear_v once_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o and_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o shall_v so_o appear_v the_o second_o time_n unto_o salvation_n to_o all_o they_o that_o look_v for_o he_o heb._n 9_o 26._o 28._o to_o this_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n say_v without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n to_o wit_n he_o be_v justify_v acquit_v and_o discharge_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o spirit_n be_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a who_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v bury_v 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o and_o he_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n have_v offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n heb._n 9_o 14._o he_o have_v full_o pay_v our_o debt_n and_o complete_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o bear_v the_o 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our_o infirmity_n he_o partake_v with_o we_o of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o weakness_n and_o mortality_n heb._n 2._o 14._o he_o himself_o take_v our_o infirmity_n and_o bear_v our_o sickness_n matt._n 8._o 17._o it_o behove_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v make_v like_o to_o his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o man_n such_o a_o one_o as_o they_o be_v become_v as_o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n as_o distinguish_v from_o sin_n itself_o heb._n 2._o 17._o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n and_o be_v deform_v as_o it_o be_v with_o that_o reproach_n shame_n and_o dishonour_n which_o appertain_v to_o we_o psal_n 69._o 19_o 20._o and_o be_v in_o that_o body_n subject_a to_o corruption_n though_o he_o do_v not_o abide_v so_o long_o in_o death_n as_o to_o see_v it_o as_o be_v imply_v in_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a now_o no_o more_o to_o return_v to_o corruption_n act_n 13._o 34._o he_o partake_v of_o our_o infirmity_n sorrow_n 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we_o not_o to_o count_v it_o a_o common_a thing_n not_o to_o despise_v or_o set_v light_n by_o it_o for_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n he_o can_v die_v no_o more_o so_o that_o if_o this_o blood_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v reject_v and_o tread_v under_o foot_n till_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o patience_n be_v at_o a_o end_n there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n heb._n 10._o 26-29_a it_o be_v witness_v of_o he_o who_o be_v dead_a that_o he_o live_v and_o he_o be_v make_v a_o priest_n after_o the_o power_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n and_o that_o by_o his_o oath_n who_o swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n and_o so_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o and_o be_v therefore_o able_a to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a heb._n 7_o 8._o 16-25_a rev._n 2._o 8._o this_o be_v gold_n not_o try_v but_o try_v in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 6._o 3_o 4._o 5._o in_o this_o phrase_n and_o expression_n in_o say_v gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n be_v also_o signify_v that_o he_o be_v become_v gold_n for_o we_o who_o be_v try_v even_o that_o same_o person_n in_o that_o same_o body_n the_o same_o that_o be_v try_v the_o same_o be_v become_v gold_n for_o we_o precious_a and_o enrich_v even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o natural_a and_o earthly_a gold_n that_o precious_a metal_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o same_o substance_n that_o be_v cast_v in_o the_o same_o
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to_o engage_v our_o heart_n to_o seek_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n hereof_o if_o thou_o know_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n say_v our_o saviour_n and_o who_o it_o be_v that_o say_v unto_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v thou_o will_v ask_v etc._n etc._n john_n 4._o 10._o how_o do_v the_o knowledge_n and_o consideration_n of_o this_o better_a and_o endure_a substance_n in_o heaven_n make_v the_o hebrew_n willing_a in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o first_o illumination_n to_o take_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n and_o to_o endure_v reproach_n and_o shame_n and_o to_o be_v companion_n of_o they_o that_o be_v shameful_o entreat_v heb._n 10._o 32-34_a what_o blessedness_n do_v the_o galatian_n speak_v of_o and_o how_o do_v they_o turn_v from_o idol_n to_o god_n and_o how_o ready_a will_v they_o have_v be_v if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a to_o have_v pluck_v out_o their_o eye_n and_o give_v they_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v instrument_n of_o preach_v christ_n unto_o they_o when_o he_o 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fill_v all_o thing_n with_o the_o virtue_n and_o influence_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o fulfil_v all_o thing_n psal_n 68_o 18._o with_o ephes_n 4._o 9_o 10._o it_o be_v through_o his_o fall_n into_o the_o earth_n that_o he_o have_v exalt_v and_o advance_v our_o nature_n so_o high_o that_o he_o be_v in_o it_o become_v the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n the_o lord_n and_o christ_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o inheritor_n of_o god_n holy_a mountain_n because_o he_o humble_v himself_o therefore_o god_n high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n and_o he_o be_v go_v up_o into_o heaven_n and_o and_o be_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n angel_n authority_n and_o power_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o he_o heb._n 9_o 12._o philip._n 2._o 6_o 9_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21_o 22._o the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v become_v perfect_a for_o we_o through_o suffer_v heb._n 2._o 10._o the_o lord_n do_v in_o a_o wonderful_a and_o 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evil_n for_o good_a say_v he_o to_o the_o spoil_n of_o my_o soul_n or_o deprive_v i_o of_o my_o life_n though_o when_o they_o be_v sick_a without_o strength_n sick_a to_o death_n i_o humble_v my_o soul_n for_o they_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 35._o 12-16_a with_o rom._n 5._o 6._o for_o my_o love_n they_o be_v my_o adversary_n and_o they_o have_v reward_v evil_a for_o good_a and_o hatred_n for_o my_o love_n psal_n 109._o 3-5_a oh_o herein_o he_o be_v prove_v and_o find_v faithful_a he_o do_v abide_v the_o fire_n he_o be_v not_o discourage_v or_o hinder_v thereby_o but_o give_v his_o back_n to_o the_o
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and_o adorn_v and_o so_o frequent_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n righteousness_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o garment_n clothing_n or_o cover_n as_o where_o job_n say_v i_o put_v on_o righteousness_n and_o it_o clothe_v i_o job_n 29._o 14._o and_o again_o let_v thy_o priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n psal_n 132._o 9_o so_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v cover_v i_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n isa_n 61._o 10._o and_o the_o join_v here_o gold_n and_o raiment_n together_o apt_o answer_v to_o that_o motive_n and_o inducement_n give_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o receive_v wisdom_n instruction_n viz._n that_o with_o she_o be_v durable_a riches_n gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o righteousness_n white_a raiment_n prov._n 8._o 18-20_a so_o that_o the_o white_a raiment_n here_o commend_v to_o we_o appear_v to_o be_v righteousness_n but_o this_o righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o white_a raiment_n be_v not_o as_o after_o may_v be_v show_v our_o own_o righteousness_n according_a to_o the_o law_n or_o any_o work_n of_o righteousness_n of_o we_o for_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n can_v no_o flesh_n live_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n rom._n 3._o 20._o but_o the_o white_a raiment_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v 1._o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n even_o that_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n have_v wrought_v by_o and_o complete_v in_o himself_o for_o we_o and_o be_v become_v therethrough_a for_o this_o be_v his_o name_n jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n jer_n 23._o 6._o and_o so_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o through_z and_o by_o mean_n of_o that_o righteousness_n he_o have_v wrought_v and_o complete_v for_o we_o in_o himself_o be_v liken_v and_o compare_v to_o a_o garment_n and_o believer_n be_v instruct_v to_o put_v he_o on_o as_o rom._n 13._o 14_o put_v you_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n gal._n 3._o 27._o and_o it_o be_v both_o take_v for_o grant_v they_o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n christ_n and_o they_o be_v instruct_v still_o and_o further_o to_o put_v he_o on_o col._n 3._o 10._o ephes_n 4._o 23_o 24._o and_o they_o that_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n be_v such_o as_o seek_v the_o lord_n for_o it_o even_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v isa_n 54._o 17._o and_o in_o who_o it_o be_v isa_n 45._o 24._o and_o who_o be_v make_v of_o god_n to_o they_o righteousness_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o yea_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v come_v by_o he_o it_o be_v unto_o all_o that_o have_v sin_v and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v as_o their_o ornament_n and_o raiment_n rom._n 3._o 21-23_a and_o in_o the_o prophet_n he_o be_v oftentimes_o prophesy_v of_o under_o this_o title_n or_o expression_n of_o righteousness_n as_o i_o bring_v near_o my_o righteousness_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v far_o off_o isa_n 46._o 13._o and_o my_o righteousness_n be_v near_o and_o near_o to_o be_v reveal_v isa_n 51._o 5._o &_o 56._o 1._o with_o rom._n 3._o 21_o 22._o and_o christ_n be_v and_o in_o he_o appear_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v become_v righteousness_n for_o we_o 1._o in_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o and_o therein_o be_v make_v sin_n and_o a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o so_o by_o cie_v our_o death_n even_o taste_v death_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o every_o man_n and_o so_o this_o righteousness_n be_v without_o the_o law_n without_o the_o work_n or_o sacrifice_n thereof_o though_o christ_n do_v no_o sin_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n but_o always_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o please_v the_o father_n and_o observe_v the_o law_n yet_o that_o can_v not_o be_v righteousness_n for_o we_o but_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v prepare_v and_o become_v righteousness_n for_o we_o he_o must_v have_v our_o sin_n lay_v upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o god_n make_v he_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o by_o impute_v the_o trespass_n of_o the_o world_n to_o he_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19-21_a as_o well_o as_o also_o he_o must_v die_v our_o death_n according_a to_o that_o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a gal._n 2._o 21._o in_o which_o be_v imply_v that_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n he_o must_v die_v and_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n dan._n 9_o 24-26_a righteousness_n can_v not_o come_v by_o the_o law_n namely_o by_o our_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o ten_o word_n or_o by_o any_o work_n of_o we_o according_a thereto_o for_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n in_o all_o we_o do_v in_o our_o best_a as_o well_o as_o in_o our_o worst_a work_n nay_o righteousness_n can_v not_o come_v by_o christ_n keep_v and_o observe_v of_o it_o though_o he_o do_v always_o keep_v it_o and_o never_o transgress_v it_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n for_o than_o he_o die_v without_o any_o just_a or_o sufficient_a cause_n he_o die_v in_o vain_a and_o again_o righteousness_n can_v not_o come_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o former_a priesthood_n or_o by_o any_o gift_n offering_n or_o sacrifice_n appoint_v by_o it_o for_o then_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a it_o be_v not_o possible_a the_o bâ—ood_a of_o bull_n and_o goat_n can_v take_v away-sin_n where_o over_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o offer_v thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o in_o burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n thou_o have_v have_v no_o pleasure_n than_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n namely_o to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v to_o take_v away_o sin_n and_o bring_v in_o righteousness_n heb._n 10._o 4-10_a to_o this_o end_n he_o be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n who_o be_v slay_v for_o we_o he_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flâ—sh_n that_o this_o raiment_n of_o righteousness_n may_v be_v prepare_v for_o we_o for_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n in_o our_o fiâ—st_a father_n adam_n and_o be_v thereby_o become_v liable_a unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o have_v deserve_v death_n in_o a_o utter_a separation_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o god_n who_o be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o without_o iniquity_n and_o to_o who_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o lie_v and_o therefore_o he_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n in_o clear_v clear_a the_o guilty_a have_v say_v and_o threaten_v in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o in_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v gen._n 2._o 17._o and_o curse_v be_v he_o that_o confirm_v not_o all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o namely_o as_o be_v explicate_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o deut._n 27._o 26._o gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o therefore_o man_n have_v sin_v and_o thereby_o fall_v under_o curse_n and_o death_n unless_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v satisfy_v and_o his_o truth_n fulfil_v there_o can_v be_v no_o righteousness_n for_o we_o no_o accept_n of_o we_o no_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n nor_o mercy_n to_o be_v show_v to_o we_o for_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o not_o one_o jot_n or_o tittle_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v pass_v till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v mat._n 5._o 17_o 18._o therefore_o to_o the_o end_n that_o christ_n may_v
give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n there_o be_v nothing_o of_o worth_n or_o worthiness_n in_o the_o world_n to_o move_v he_o so_o to_o do_v for_o all_o the_o world_n be_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n and_o subject_a to_o his_o judgement_n by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n rom._n 3._o 19_o &_o 5._o 12._o all_o be_v become_v ungodly_a sinner_n and_o enemy_n and_o so_o great_a unworthiness_n be_v find_v with_o they_o yet_o he_o love_v they_o and_o so_o love_v they_o as_o to_o give_v his_o son_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n thereof_o because_o he_o himself_o be_v charity_n the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o love_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 8-10_a thus_o also_o it_o be_v in_o a_o measure_n with_o those_o that_o have_v know_v and_o believe_v the_o love_n that_o god_n have_v towards_o the_o world_n and_o so_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n the_o charity_n they_o be_v instruct_v to_o put_v on_o it_o be_v such_o a_o manner_n of_o love_n as_o be_v towards_o another_o without_o any_o goodness_n or_o worthiness_n in_o the_o party_n love_v yea_o notwithstanding_o great_a unloveliness_n be_v find_v in_o he_o and_o it_o be_v beget_v and_o move_v and_o exercise_v from_o a_o high_a motive_n and_o from_o a_o reason_n without_o he_o namely_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 7._o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o hear_v that_o god_n be_v love_n and_o how_o he_o have_v manifest_v it_o love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 6._o 27._o this_o be_v put_v on_o and_o walk_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o will_v cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n so_o as_o still_o to_o be_v seek_v the_o good_a of_o the_o party_n love_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 8._o and_o indeed_o in_o put_v on_o charity_n we_o put_v on_o all_o the_o other_o garment_n before_o speak_v of_o and_o therefore_o above_o all_o thing_n this_o be_v to_o be_v put_v on_o by_o we_o in_o put_v this_o on_o we_o shall_v put_v on_o humility_n for_o charity_n vaunt_v not_o itself_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 4._o it_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o its_o do_v or_o work_n so_o as_o to_o be_v hinder_v from_o pursue_v the_o good_a of_o another_o but_o it_o lead_v one_o to_o humble_v himself_o to_o that_o end_n as_o it_o be_v eminent_o find_v in_o christ_n such_o be_v his_o charity_n as_o that_o though_o he_o be_v rich_a for_o our_o sake_n he_o become_v poor_a that_o through_o his_o poverty_n we_o may_v be_v enrich_v 2_o cor._n 8._o 9_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a to_o death_n etc._n etc._n charity_n do_v not_o behave_v itself_o unseemly_a as_o those_o that_o want_v humility_n do_v in_o proclaim_v their_o own_o goodness_n knowledge_n etc._n etc._n philip._n 2._o 3-7_a in_o put_v on_o this_o we_o shall_v put_v on_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n in_o look_v upon_o and_o endeavour_v the_o good_a of_o other_o that_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v glorify_v through_o jesus_n christ_n and_o hence_o this_o be_v call_v fervent_a charity_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 8._o and_o be_v so_o fervent_a and_o hot_a as_o that_o many_o water_n can_v quench_v it_o neither_o can_v the_o flood_n drown_v it_o it_o be_v even_o strong_a as_o death_n and_o cast_v out_o all_o fear_n that_o have_v torment_n in_o it_o cant._n 8._o 6_o 7._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 18._o in_o put_v on_o this_o we_o put_v on_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n kindness_n etc._n etc._n it_o fill_v with_o bowel_n of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n towards_o other_o charity_n seek_v not_o her_o own_o but_o the_o profit_n of_o other_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v charity_n be_v kind_a 1_o cor._n 13._o 4_o 5._o hence_o our_o saviour_n first_o instruct_v his_o disciple_n to_o love_n and_o then_o to_o do_v good_a to_o lend_v to_o be_v merciful_a not_o to_o judge_v not_o to_o condemn_v to_o give_v forgive_v etc._n etc._n as_o signify_v love_n include_v and_o lead_v to_o all_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n and_o act_n of_o it_o luke_n 6._o 27-38_a charity_n open_v the_o bowel_n of_o our_o compassion_n on_o sight_n of_o the_o need_v and_o necessity_n of_o other_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 16-18_a in_o put_v on_o charity_n we_o put_v on_o also_o meekness_n and_o gentleness_n in_o bear_v injury_n unkindness_n and_o ill_a requital_n from_o other_o and_o in_o be_v long-suffering_a towards_o they_o and_o not_o present_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o though_o they_o be_v dull_a of_o hear_v unteachable_a untractable_a yea_o though_o they_o be_v froward_a evil_a and_o incense_v against_o we_o and_o be_v enemy_n to_o we_o because_o we_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n and_o endeavour_v their_o good_a and_o profit_n charity_n suffer_v long_o and_o be_v kind_a all_o the_o while_n it_o be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v think_v project_v surmise_v no_o evil_a it_o be_v even_o blind_a and_o lead_v those_o that_o be_v fill_v with_o it_o to_o demean_v themselves_o as_o blind_a one_o who_o so_o full_a of_o charity_n as_o christ_n and_o who_o say_v god_n be_v blind_a as_o my_o servant_n or_o deaf_a as_o my_o messenger_n that_o i_o send_v who_o be_v blind_a as_o he_o that_o be_v perfect_a and_o blind_a as_o the_o lord_n servant_n see_v many_o thing_n but_o thou_o observe_v they_o not_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 42._o 19_o 20._o so_o also_o charity_n bear_v all_o thing_n endure_v all_o thing_n all_o burden_n cast_v upon_o it_o and_o yet_o charity_n never_o fail_v 1_o cor._n 13._o 5-7_a 8._o all_o be_v include_v in_o one_o word_n thou_o shall_v love_v etc._n etc._n gal._n 5._o 13_o 14._o rom._n 13._o 8-10_a 2_o and_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n and_o so_o by_o those_o white_a garment_n be_v mean_v those_o more_o outward_a the_o work_n and_o act_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n exercise_v unto_o other_o so_o receive_v and_o hold_v fast_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o that_o in_o its_o efficacy_n and_o outward_a work_n it_o may_v be_v see_v and_o behold_v of_o all_o man_n act_n 11._o 23._o hold_v forth_o the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o word_n and_o conversation_n as_o our_o saviour_n instruct_v his_o disciple_n let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o see_v your_o good_a work_n may_v glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n mat._n 5._o 16._o this_o be_v a_o ornament_n which_o become_v such_o as_o profess_v godliness_n even_o good_a work_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 9_o 10._o and_o to_o that_o end_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n move_v and_o instruct_v we_o to_o cast_v off_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n such_o as_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n chamber_a and_o wantonness_n strife_n and_o envy_v which_o be_v the_o garment_n of_o darkness_n proceed_v from_o our_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n these_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v off_o as_o a_o unclean_a filthy_a and_o dishonourable_a garment_n and_o to_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o righteousness_n believe_v rom._n 13._o 12-14_a and_o so_o we_o be_v instruct_v to_o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n viz._n to_o put_v off_o and_o put_v away_o lie_v anger_n wrath_n malice_n blasphemy_n filthy_a communication_n steal_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o beclothe_v outward_o with_o love_n peace_n humility_n mercy_n temperance_n sobriety_n and_o to_o have_v our_o speech_n always_o with_o grace_n season_v with_o salt_n both_o which_o namely_o good_a word_n and_o work_n tend_v to_o adorn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n in_o all_o thing_n ephes_n 4._o 22_o 31._o col._n 3._o 5-8_a 9_o 15._o &_o 4._o 5_o 6._o tit._n 2._o 10-12_a and_o so_o by_o this_o white_a raiment_n be_v mean_v the_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n have_v wrought_v and_o complete_v for_o all_o without_o they_o and_o which_o he_o be_v become_v through_o and_o by_o mean_n of_o his_o personal_a abasement_n and_o suffering_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o both_o those_o more_o inward_a and_o outward_a 2._o why_o this_o raiment_n be_v say_v to_o be_v white_a and_o what_o be_v import_v therein_o 1._o in_o general_n we_o may_v say_v in_o this_o expression_n there_o be_v allusion_n and_o reference_n unto_o the_o garment_n that_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n do_v wear_v and_o be_v clothe_v with_o and_o in_o which_o they_o do_v then_o minister_v which_o moses_n the_o mediator_n of_o that_o old_a testament_n or_o covenant_n be_v appoint_v to_o make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v exod._n 28._o 39-43_a levit._fw-la 16._o 4-23-32_a so_o it_o be_v say_v the_o levite_n when_o they_o minister_v be_v array_v in_o white_a linen_n 2_o chron._n 5._o 12._o and_o now_o the_o priesthood_n be_v change_v there_o be_v make_v of_o necessity_n a_o change_n also_o
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and_o uprightness_n all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o which_o and_o unto_o which_o they_o be_v create_v rom._n 3._o 23._o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n as_o at_o first_o create_v by_o god_n every_o man_n be_v brutish_a by_o his_o knowledge_n and_o void_a of_o sound_a wisdom_n job_n 11._o 12._o prov._n 8_o 4_o 5._o &_o 30._o 2_o 3._o there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v jer._n 10._o 14._o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o righteousness_n in_o which_o they_o be_v create_v of_o that_o love_n to_o god_n and_o one_o another_o they_o have_v lose_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o which_o they_o be_v create_v rom_n 3._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o yea_o and_o they_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v sinner_n and_o as_o they_o come_v into_o the_o world_n they_o be_v pollute_v and_o defile_v they_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n and_o shape_a in_o iniquity_n psal_n 51._o 5._o who_o can_v being_n a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a not_o one_o job_n 14_o 4._o &_o 15._o 14_o &_o 25._o 4._o and_o so_o they_o be_v natural_o incline_v to_o all_o that_o be_v evil_a every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o evil_a and_o that_o continual_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n blasphemy_n a_o evil_a eye_n covetousness_n pride_n foolishness_n and_o these_o thing_n desile_v the_o man_n yea_o he_o be_v very_o abominable_a drink_v in_o iniquity_n like_o water_n even_o as_o a_o thirsty_a man_n drink_v in_o water_n to_o cool_v his_o thirst_n and_o refresh_v he_o so_o man_n drink_v in_o iniquity_n or_o as_o a_o fish_n continual_o drink_v in_o water_n job_n 15._o 16._o gen._n 6._o 5._o &_o 8._o 21._o mat._n 15._o 19_o 20._o mark_v 7._o 20-23_a and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o act_v they_o do_v abominable_a work_n such_o as_o be_v shameful_a and_o of_o which_o they_o be_v ashamed_a when_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n be_v open_v and_o they_o see_v thing_n in_o their_o right_n and_o proper_a colour_n psal_n 14._o 1_o 2._o rom._n 6._o 21._o aswell_o as_o also_o there_o be_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n upon_o they_o and_o they_o be_v by_o nature_n obnoxious_a to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o liable_a to_o his_o judgement_n rom._n 3._o 19_o ephes_n 2._o 3_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n in_o weakness_n shame_n death_n etc._n etc._n a_o shameful_a nakedness_n be_v upon_o they_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n there_o be_v nothing_o upon_o they_o but_o filthiness_n and_o uncleanness_n sinfulness_n and_o misery_n and_o this_o may_v hide_v pride_n from_o we_o and_o take_v we_o off_o from_o boast_v in_o our_o birth_n and_o parentage_n or_o in_o any_o work_n of_o we_o or_o in_o any_o thing_n natural_a to_o we_o and_o help_v we_o to_o cease_v from_o man_n for_o whereof_o be_v he_o to_o be_v account_v for_o we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n sinful_a shameful_a creature_n and_o it_o may_v also_o cause_v we_o to_o admire_v at_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n grace_n towards_o we_o who_o prepare_v for_o we_o such_o excellent_a raiment_n for_o the_o cover_v we_o when_o we_o be_v in_o our_o blood_n and_o so_o pollute_v a_o 〈…〉_o defile_a at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n and_o cost_n as_o by_o the_o abasement_n of_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n who_o therefore_o be_v cut_v off_o that_o he_o may_v obtain_v justification_n and_o forgiveness_n and_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n yea_o and_o they_o remain_v and_o continue_v naked_a and_o destiture_n of_o all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o lie_v open_a to_o the_o storm_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o their_o nakedness_n be_v more_o shameful_a who_o after_o mean_n be_v vouchsase_v and_o light_v extend_v love_v darknessrather_o than_o light_n and_o believe_v not_o on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n on_o such_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v be_v they_o never_o to_o wise_a rich_a and_o honourable_a in_o this_o world_n and_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d see_v life_n joh._n 3._o 18_o 36._o the_o lord_n after_o he_o have_v affo_fw-la 〈…〉_o mean_n to_o lead_v man_n to_o repentance_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o man_n to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o do_v understand_v and_o seek_v god_n they_o be_v all_o go_v aside_o they_o be_v together_o become_v filthy_a stink_v and_o shameful_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o psal_n 14._o 2_o 3._o rom._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 9-11_a their_o iniquity_n be_v great_a than_o former_o it_o be_v and_o their_o shame_n more_o shameful_a in_o that_o there_o be_v lewdness_n find_v with_o such_o in_o their_o filthiness_n and_o they_o refuse_v to_o be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v when_o god_n be_v purge_v they_o and_o cause_v the_o scum_n to_o swim_v aloft_o ezek._n 24._o 13._o rom._n 2._o 4_o 5._o hos_fw-la 11._o 3-5_a and_o this_o expose_v man_n to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o a_o new_a account_n though_o yet_o while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a be_v the_o propitiation_n and_o cover_n for_o such_o like_a shameful_a evil_n even_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n so_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n that_o judgement_n may_v not_o be_v speedy_o execute_v but_o that_o he_o may_v procure_v and_o exercise_v further_a patience_n and_o extend_v further_a mean_n to_o open_v their_o eye_n and_o to_o turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o joh._n â—_o 29._o act._n 26._o 18._o yea_o those_o angel_n and_o church_n who_o after_o the_o taste_v of_o the_o graciousness_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n depart_v from_o he_o have_v a_o shameful_a nakedness_n upon_o they_o for_o in_o depart_v from_o he_o they_o depart_v from_o their_o raiment_n which_o will_v only_o cover_v the_o shame_n of_o their_o nakedness_n and_o clothe_v they_o as_o afterward_o hence_o the_o apostle_n severe_o reprove_v the_o galatian_n and_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o iniquity_n in_o that_o after_o they_o have_v know_v god_n or_o rather_o be_v know_v of_o god_n and_o be_v by_o he_o call_v into_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n for_o all_o forgiveness_n and_o righteousness_n that_o yet_o they_o shall_v listen_v to_o those_o witch_n that_o come_v among_o they_o and_o by_o they_o be_v pervert_v to_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n and_o to_o perfect_v by_o the_o flesh_n what_o be_v begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 1._o 6-8_a &_o 3_o 14_a &_o 4._o 8._o &_o 5._o 1-8_a thus_o also_o his_o church_n in_o former_a time_n do_v shameful_o herein_o and_o lay_v themselves_o naked_a and_o open_a to_o god_n displeasure_n on_o this_o account_n hence_o the_o lord_n by_o way_n of_o complaint_n thus_o expostulate_v with_o they_o o_o generation_n see_v you_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o be_v a_o wilderness_n unto_o israel_n a_o land_n of_o darkness_n wherefore_o say_v my_o people_n we_o be_v lord_n we_o be_v rich_a and_o increase_v with_o good_n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o we_o will_v come_v no_o more_o unto_o thou_o can_v a_o maid_n forget_v her_o ornament_n or_o a_o bride_n her_o attire_n yet_o my_o people_n have_v forget_v i_o who_o be_v their_o clothing_n and_o ornament_n day_n without_o number_n jer._n 2._o 31_o 32._o with_o isa_n 6â—_n 10._o hos_fw-la 2._o 2-7_a jer._n 3._o 20-25_a thus_o it_o be_v with_o this_o angel_n and_o church_n of_o laodicea_n who_o treacherous_o depart_v from_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o wife_n from_o her_o husband_n and_o entertain_v other_o lover_n beside_o he_o and_o though_o he_o have_v stand_v
they_o confess_v not_o their_o proper_a iniquity_n for_o which_o god_n be_v rebuke_v they_o or_o they_o extenuate_v and_o excuse_v it_o job_n 20._o 12_o 13._o sometime_o they_o seek_v to_o cover_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o and_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v cover_v their_o shame_n as_o sometime_o man_n seek_v to_o cover_v their_o adultery_n or_o uncleanness_n with_o murder_n or_o with_o some_o other_o sin_n 2_o sam._n 11._o 4-8-13-15_a &_o 12._o 12._o or_o to_o hide_v their_o theft_n by_o lie_v or_o by_o swear_v and_o forswear_v think_v this_o way_n to_o clear_v themselves_o leu._n 6._o 2_o 3._o &_o 19_o 11_o 12._o prov._n 30._o 9_o yea_o this_o way_n of_o lie_v be_v a_o general_a cover_a man_n have_v wherewith_o they_o think_v to_o cover_v their_o other_o evil_n not_o from_o man_n only_o but_o from_o god_n also_o to_o which_o satan_n be_v tempt_a man_n powerful_o and_o in_o and_o walk_v in_o which_o they_o be_v very_o like_a to_o satan_n for_o he_o use_v lie_v in_o all_o his_o sin_v at_o first_o and_o always_o from_o the_o beginning_n when_o he_o speak_v a_o lie_n he_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o for_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n of_o it_o jer._n 2._o 23_o 35._o joh._n 8._o 44._o and_o great_a need_n have_v we_o every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o pray_v with_o david_n remove_v from_o i_o the_o way_n of_o lie_v and_o grant_v i_o thy_o law_n gracious_o psal_n 119._o 29._o sometime_o man_n think_v to_o cover_v their_o evil_n by_o commit_v they_o in_o secret_a and_o in_o the_o dark_a the_o murderer_n in_o the_o night_n be_v as_o a_o thief_n the_o eye_n also_o of_o the_o adulterer_n wait_v for_o the_o twilight_n say_v none_o eye_n shall_v see_v i_o and_o disguise_v his_o face_n in_o the_o dark_a they_o dig_v through_o house_n they_o know_v not_o the_o light_n for_o the_o morning_n be_v to_o they_o even_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n if_o one_o know_v they_o they_o be_v in_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n job_n 24._o 14-17_a &_o 22._o 12-17_a isa_n 29._o 15_o 16._o so_o those_o that_o persecute_v and_o murder_v the_o innocent_a many_o time_n do_v it_o in_o the_o dark_a or_o in_o secret_a pretend_v that_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o they_o not_o because_o they_o worship_v god_n but_o because_o they_o be_v deceiver_n and_o malefactor_n ezek._n 9_o 9_o joh._n 18._o 30._o &_o 19_o 12._o so_o those_o that_o walk_v in_o abominable_a idolatry_n act_v it_o in_o the_o dark_a many_o time_n ezek._n 8._o 7-12_a and_o general_o those_o gross_a lust_n and_o evil_n be_v therefore_o call_v work_n of_o darkness_n because_o man_n commit_v and_o serve_v they_o in_o the_o dark_a rom._n 13._o 12_o 13._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 7._o and_o hereby_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n think_v to_o hide_v themselves_o though_o they_o be_v great_o mistake_v and_o deceive_v for_o there_o be_v no_o darkness_n or_o shadow_n of_o death_n where_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n may_v hide_v themselves_o job_n 34._o 21_o 22._o sometime_o man_n think_v to_o cover_v their_o other_o evil_n with_o hypocrisy_n feign_v and_o pretend_v themselves_o to_o be_v worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o religious_a person_n that_o they_o may_v continue_v in_o their_o sin_n unsuspected_a mal._n 2._o 13._o matt._n 23._o 14_o 15._o so_o those_o that_o come_v to_o entangle_v our_o saviour_n in_o his_o talk_n that_o they_o may_v deliver_v he_o to_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o governor_n feign_v themselves_o just_a man_n luk._n 20._o 20-23_a and_o of_o israel_n general_o it_o be_v say_v every_o one_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o a_o evil_a deer_n they_o think_v to_o cover_v their_o evil_a do_n with_o their_o hypocrifie_n isa_n 9_o 17._o sometime_o and_o too_o frequent_o man_n think_v to_o hide_v their_o sin_n and_o shame_n by_o charge_v god_n foolish_o therewith_o thus_o adam_n seek_v to_o hide_v his_o iniquity_n by_o lay_v it_o secret_o upon_o god_n himself_o as_o if_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o gen._n 3._o 12._o and_o man_n bely_v the_o 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