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into_o that_o separation_n and_o withdraw_a from_o his_o father_n which_o bring_v upon_o he_o all_o this_o misery_n that_o befall_v he_o which_o now_o after_o so_o large_a a_o view_n take_v of_o the_o elder_a brother_n state_n come_v in_o the_o next_o place_n as_o the_o second_o branch_n of_o this_o text_n to_o be_v consider_v by_o we_o viz._n chap._n viii_o the_o second_o state_n of_o night-wanderer_n from_o god_n in_o two_o branch_n open_v and_o apply_v the_o misery_n of_o depart_v and_o wander_v from_o god_n employ_v in_o these_o word_n this_o thy_o brother_n be_v dead_a be_v lose_v a_o twofold_a metaphorical_a expression_n to_o represent_v it_o by_o let_v we_o brief_o and_o but_o brief_o consider_v they_o branch_n 1._o be_v dead_a a_o sinner_n by_o leave_v god_n and_o run_v after_o sin_n and_o satan_n bring_v death_n upon_o himself_o become_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n so_o solomon_n tell_v we_o too_o prov._n 21.16_o he_o that_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o understanding_n shall_v abide_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v also_o to_o the_o believer_n rom._n 8.13_o if_o you_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o for_o 1._o with_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n psal_n 36.9_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v liâ—e_z psalm_n 30.5_o and_o his_o eternal_a word_n or_o son_n be_v that_o eternal_a life_n that_o be_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o beginning_n in_o who_o be_v life_n and_o that_o be_v manifest_v in_o these_o last_o day_n more_o full_o to_o we_o 1_o john_n 1.2_o with_o john_n 1_o 4._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v life_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n rom_n 8.2.10_o by_o who_o god_n through_o christ_n breathe_v in_o life_n and_o so_o this_o god_n this_o one_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o give_v life_n also_o to_o other_o as_o he_o please_v and_o have_v give_v to_o all_o life_n and_o breath_n and_o all_o thing_n and_o so_o 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godhead_n dwell_v in_o he_o bodily_a and_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o favour_n grace_n and_o blessing_n in_o which_o be_v life_n yea_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v in_o and_o upon_o he_o so_o as_o he_o also_o in_o die_v and_o by_o his_o death_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v sustain_v by_o he_o for_o we_o even_o for_o all_o man_n have_v obtain_v a_o release_n of_o all_o man_n from_o under_o that_o first_o death_n and_o judgement_n in_o which_o all_o universal_o and_o alike_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v as_o it_o do_v and_o must_v have_v stand_v upon_o we_o without_o his_o interpose_v and_o have_v the_o order_n of_o death_n and_o grave_a and_o hell_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o dispose_v with_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o bring_v we_o thereout_o and_o enliven_v and_o quicken_v soul_n and_o body_n yea_o and_o invest_v they_o with_o immortality_n and_o eternal_a life_n as_o please_v he_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o and_o for_o mankind_n the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n the_o 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raise_a state_n as_o to_o his_o state_n spiritual_o and_o shall_v be_v so_o at_o the_o last_o day_n bodily_a too_o and_o so_o always_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n in_o which_o be_v life_n in_o a_o justify_v state_n from_o sin_n and_o wrath_n curse_n and_o death_n and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o acceptation_n with_o god_n and_o heir-ship_n to_o the_o life_n promise_v further_o of_o god_n in_o and_o by_o he_o and_o have_v his_o interest_n in_o and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o life_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o its_o influence_n who_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o give_v and_o uphold_v life_n as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o son_n have_v not_o life_n and_o so_o as_o all_o mankind_n be_v in_o a_o release_a state_n from_o the_o destructiveness_n of_o the_o first_o death_n as_o in_o and_o of_o itself_o and_o in_o a_o possibility_n of_o life_n because_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n where_o be_v life_n even_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n yea_o both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o in_o a_o root_n and_o fountain_n for_o they_o and_o communicable_a to_o they_o so_o all_o such_o of_o man_n as_o in_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o word_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o life_n act_v 5.20_o john_n 6.63_o prov._n 4.13_o because_o christ_n objective_o be_v in_o it_o as_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o set_v forth_o in_o and_o by_o it_o and_o his_o spirit_n which_o be_v life_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n accompany_v it_o and_o breath_n in_o it_o be_v therein_o by_o the_o
beget_v mirth_n and_o as_o it_o beget_v mirth_n let_v we_o make_v it_o or_o be_v give_v up_o to_o it_o for_o it_o make_v we_o 4._o sing_v let_v we_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o zion_n not_o of_o fool_n that_o know_v not_o of_o this_o feast_n but_o of_o those_o that_o be_v instruct_v into_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n a_o new_a song_n even_o praise_n to_o the_o lord_n psal_n 40.2_o 3._o laud_v and_o magnify_v and_o blessing_n the_o lord_n yea_o and_o blessing_n and_o commend_v the_o lamb_n we_o eat_v of_o or_o this_o fat_a calf_n and_o the_o cup_n we_o drink_v for_o its_o a_o cup_n of_o blessing_n such_o as_o it_o both_o yield_v blessing_n to_o we_o and_o be_v to_o be_v bless_v and_o magnify_v by_o we_o 1_o cor._n 10.16_o take_v a_o psalm_n then_o psal_n 81.2_o but_o how_o shall_v we_o come_v by_o it_o why_o drink_v but_o off_o our_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n foremention_v and_o we_o shall_v have_v psalm_n spring_v up_o in_o we_o as_o the_o spirit_n thereof_o also_o have_v compose_v some_o 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