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〈◊〉_d who_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n have_v their_o fleshly_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n shall_v cease_v from_o 〈◊〉_d this_o 6_o the_o verse_n be_v one_o proof_n of_o that_o for_o for_o 〈◊〉_d end_n be_v the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o man_n alive_a when_o 〈◊〉_d hear_v it_o but_o now_o dead_a so_o that_o those_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d alive_a and_o those_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d they_o may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v their_o lust_n of_o the_o flsh_a may_v have_v sentence_n pass_v against_o they_o and_o execution_n do_v upon_o they_o and_o so_o be_v abolish_v even_o that_o flesh_n those_o lusting_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o man_n which_o come_v from_o corrupt_a nature_n that_o so_o we_o may_v live_v in_o the_o spirit_n according_a to_o god_n and_o his_o counsel_n which_o guide_v we_o according_a to_o god_n mind_n to_o this_o place_n also_o appertain_v that_o in_o rom._n 7._o 4._o wherefore_o my_o brethren_n you_o be_v 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by_o seek_v out_o for_o relief_n and_o deliverance_n enquire_v 〈◊〉_d what_o thou_o may_v do_v to_o be_v rescue_v and_o 〈◊〉_d know_v satan_n have_v his_o armour_n on_o and_o he_o seek_v thy_o heart_n as_o his_o palace_n under_o his_o sovereign_a power_n and_o command_n to_o this_o day_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o preparation_n nor_o the_o 〈◊〉_d inkling_n or_o intimation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o wretched_a 〈◊〉_d of_o thou_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o secure_a condition_n as_o one_o that_o meddle_v not_o haste_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o thing_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n as_o it_o be_v say_v judge_n 17._o 7._o of_o the_o man_n of_o 〈◊〉_d who_o dwell_v careless_a quiet_a and_o secure_a far_o from_o the_o zidonian_o and_o have_v no_o business_n with_o man_n it_o be_v a_o picture_n of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d temper_n and_o secure_a condition_n of_o thou_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d far_o from_o the_o state_n and_o grace_n of_o glory_n thou_o have_v no_o business_n with_o christian_n with_o ordinance_n officer_n thou_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v or_o to_o demand_v touch_v eternal_a life_n thou_o know_v nothing_o yet_o enquire_v not_o what_o thou_o shall_v do_v haste_v nothing_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d not_o for_o help_v and_o succour_n thou_o have_v no_o business_n that_o appertain_v to_o heaven_n with_o any_o man_n live_v thy_o business_n lie_v not_o with_o the_o word_n and_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o word_n have_v as_o little_a to_o do_v with_o thou_o that_o show_v thy_o heart_n be_v not_o there_o nor_o thy_o portion_n there_o as_o each_o man_n affection_n and_o expression_n of_o himself_o be_v where_o his_o employment_n lie_v as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o bee_n they_o carry_v their_o business_n in_o
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be_v 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o do_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n which_o be_v ever_o consider_v according_a to_o 〈◊〉_d end_n at_o which_o it_o look_v and_o for_o which_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o do_v not_o exceed_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v attend_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o thing_n in_o which_o it_o do_v appear_v 〈◊〉_d end_n of_o our_o saviour_n suffering_n and_o merit_n be_v save_v his_o seed_n and_o such_o for_o which_o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d and_o shall_v believe_v whether_o never_o so_o many_o never_o so_o few_o but_o for_o all_o that_o come_v within_o that_o 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o full_a tide_n or_o stream_n be_v sufficient_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o vessel_n that_o come_v upon_o it_o &_o yet_o not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o carry_v one_o vessel_n that_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d so_o here_o the_o ocean_n of_o god_n love_n and_o sea_n of_o redemption_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v sufficient_a to_o carry_v and_o convey_v all_o that_o 〈◊〉_d unto_o eternal_a salvation_n but_o not_o sufficient_a 〈◊〉_d save_o one_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d any_o orthodox_n divine_a the_o meaning_n of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d sufficient_a for_o all_o be_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o room_n of_o all_o be_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o 〈◊〉_d death_n intend_v and_o perform_v for_o the_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o they_o will_v all_o renounce_v both_o the_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d what_o reason_n they_o will_v put_v upon_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d than_o that_o i_o have_v now_o express_v i_o can_v tell_v 〈◊〉_d only_o look_v at_o the_o internal_a virtue_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d with_o this_o condition_n there_o be_v value_n enough_o in_o it_o 〈◊〉_d save_o all_o that_o come_v within_o this_o condition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ving_z as_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v sufficient_a 〈◊〉_d infect_v million_o of_o world_n if_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d of_o he_o by_o natural_a generation_n and_o yet_o not_o 〈◊〉_d to_o infect_v one_o if_o he_o do_v not_o so_o proceed_v but_o why_o then_o be_v reprobate_n command_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3_o leeve_n and_o punish_v for_o not_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d which_o any_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v that_o be_v a_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d each_o reprobate_n that_o hear_v the_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o truth_n this_o be_v a_o old_a deceit_n which_o have_v much_o 〈◊〉_d answ._n the_o world_n and_o wherein_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d have_v seem_v to_o triumph_v and_o yet_o in_o truth_n it_o 〈◊〉_d fallacy_n a_o false_a form_n of_o reason_v but_o to_o let_v 〈◊〉_d pass_v we_o shall_v examine_v whether_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d true_a the_o first_o part_n that_o which_o any_o be_v bind_v to_o 〈◊〉_d be_v true_a may_v admit_v many_o sense_n a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o believe_v upon_o a_o 〈◊〉_d ground_n either_o 1._o of_o charity_n or_o 2._o of_o 〈◊〉_d taintie_n i_o be_o bind_v sometime_o to_o believe_v that_o 〈◊〉_d charity_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v not_o and_o in_o the_o issue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d true_a but_o upon_o certainty_n thing_n reveal_v and_o 〈◊〉_d here_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o believe_v nothing_o but_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o truth_n again_o another_o sense_n be_v this_o the_o object_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d my_o faith_n be_v place_v be_v a_o truth_n or_o true_a 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o the_o second_o part_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o i_o 〈◊〉_d the_o pronoune_n be_v in_o place_n of_o a_o noun_n for_o i_o 〈◊〉_d reprobate_n and_o then_o it_o be_v a_o falsehood_n it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d in_o any_o gospel_n that_o i_o know_v nor_o require_v in_o 〈◊〉_d scripture_n of_o god_n that_o i_o shall_v believe_v this_o for_o 〈◊〉_d truth_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o reprobate_n if_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o therefore_o a_o reprobate_n be_v 〈◊〉_d bind_v to_o believe_v i_o answer_v the_o consequence_n have_v no_o colour_n of_o 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o not_o bind_v to_o believe_v this_o falsehood_n 〈◊〉_d i_o be_o not_o bind_v to_o believe_v the_o command_n to_o 〈◊〉_d carry_v two_o thing_n with_o it_o first_o that_o i_o must_v 〈◊〉_d all_o mean_n appoint_v 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under_o that_o 〈◊〉_d shut_v out_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n it_o work_v not_o 〈◊〉_d motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o persuade_v not_o all_o 〈◊〉_d all_o judgement_n all_o ordinance_n all_o mean_n they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o come_v at_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d that_o any_o spiritual_a good_a either_o pardon_n or_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d or_o comfort_n shall_v ever_o come_v in_o exhortation_n 1_o to_o provoke_v our_o heart_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o faith_n 2_o how_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o when_o we_o 〈◊〉_d it_o first_o this_o shall_v whet_v our_o desire_n and_o provoke_v 〈◊〉_d endeavour_n since_o there_o be_v all_o good_a purchase_v 〈◊〉_d christ_n and_o all_o for_o those_o that_o 〈◊〉_d believe_v 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o now_o be_v a_o believer_n above_o all_o our_o 〈◊〉_d get_v faith_n since_o we_o be_v sure_a to_o gain_v so_o much_o by_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o time_n trouble_n or_o prayer_n pain_n what_o 〈◊〉_d will_v be_v its_o worth_a our_o labour_n though_o it_o cost_v 〈◊〉_d so_o 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