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devil_n joh._n 8._o 44_o have_v nothing_o in_o you_o save_v sin_n and_o wickedness_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n eph._n 2._o â—_o slave_n and_o bondman_n to_o the_o devil_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 16._o weary_v yourselves_o in_o his_o cruel_a and_o irksome_a service_n to_o be_v repay_v with_o eternal_a death_n rom._n 6._o 23._o and_o everlasting_a torment_n have_v not_o the_o only_a son_n of_o the_o world_n creator_n take_v pity_n upon_o you_o who_o of_o his_o free_a favour_n and_o bounty_n leave_v that_o heavenly_a habitation_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n vanquish_v the_o devil_n death_n and_o hell_n deliver_v you_o from_o the_o dominion_n and_o reign_v of_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n due_a to_o your_o sin_n and_o everlasting_a damnation_n clothe_v your_o deform_a soul_n with_o the_o rich_a and_o lovely_a robe_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n heal_v your_o sick_a soul_n
he_o be_v well_o please_v 7._o by_o this_o imitation_n we_o the_o member_n shall_v please_v our_o head_n we_o the_o subject_n shall_v content_v our_o king_n we_o the_o sheep_n shall_v delight_v our_o shepherd_n 8._o by_o this_o conformity_n we_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o be_v predestinate_v rom._n 8_o 29._o 9_o and_o ascertain_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v glorify_v for_o if_o we_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a we_o shall_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 49._o 10._o be_v we_o follower_n of_o christ_n who_o if_o we_o hunger_n be_v our_o celestial_a bread_n if_o we_o thirst_v be_v the_o water_n of_o life_n be_v we_o as_o he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n this_o imitation_n be_v a_o forcible_a mean_n to_o obtain_v a_o infallible_a demonstration_n that_o we_o have_v and_o a_o necessary_a duty_n which_o we_o owe_v for_o this_o lovely_a and_o desirable_a fellowship_n with_o god_n son_n jesus_n christ._n chap._n ix_o the_o second_o mark_n and_o duty_n such_o 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which_o be_v of_o a_o grow_a and_o thrive_a nature_n from_o faith_n to_o faith_n rom._n 1._o 17._o 2._o that_o two-handed_a faith_n which_o by_o confidence_n the_o one_o hold_v the_o lord_n and_o receive_v good_a and_o by_o love_n the_o other_o embrace_v the_o brethren_n and_o do_v good_a gal._n 5._o 6._o 3._o that_o faith_n which_o yield_v obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n even_o the_o most_o repugnant_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n by_o this_o abraham_n leave_v his_o country_n and_o offer_v isaac_n heb._n 11._o 4._o that_o faith_n which_o do_v instrumental_o justify_v rom._n 5._o 1._o and_o sanctify_v act_v 15._o 9_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n we_o must_v have_v if_o we_o will_v have_v interest_n in_o this_o happy_a association_n 1._o by_o this_o faith_n we_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n and_o couple_v to_o the_o cornerstone_n christ_n 2._o by_o this_o faith_n we_o be_v marry_v to_o our_o husband_n 3._o by_o this_o faith_n we_o be_v ingraft_v into_o the_o vine_n christ_n jesus_n eph._n â—_o 17._o 4._o 13._o so_o that_o 1._o as_o by_o the_o mortar_n the_o stone_n cleave_v to_o the_o foundation_n so_o by_o this_o faith_n which_o be_v like_o a_o strictive_a mortar_n we_o be_v cement_v and_o unite_v to_o christ_n 2._o as_o by_o the_o nerve_n or_o sinew_n the_o part_n receive_v sense_n motion_n yea_o and_o life_n from_o the_o head_n so_o by_o this_o faith_n we_o receive_v quicken_a and_o vitality_n from_o christ_n as_o the_o member_n from_o the_o head_n joh._n 1._o 16._o gal._n 2._o 20._o 3._o as_o by_o the_o true_a love-knot_n the_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v make_v one_o flesh_n so_o by_o this_o faith_n we_o have_v spiritual_a familiarity_n with_o christ_n as_o the_o wife_n with_o the_o husband_n rom._n 5._o 1._o heb._n 11._o 6._o faith_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o appli_v the_o sacrifice_n 99_o m._n burton_n truth_n triumph_n over_o trent_n cap_n 7._o pag_n 99_o of_o christ_n for_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o hand_n which_o put_v on_o the_o 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