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20._o that_o believer_n in_o and_o with_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o nation_n after_o baptise_v they_o in_o his_o name_n be_v to_o teach_v they_o according_a to_o their_o capacity_n to_o observe_v whatsoever_o christ_n command_v his_o disciple_n to_o observe_v and_o do_v after_o his_o resurrection_n whereof_o this_o ordinance_n be_v one_o and_o this_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n so_o much_o we_o say_v be_v clear_a in_o the_o promise_n annex_v to_o that_o commission_n mat._n 28._o 20._o and_o so_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o strengthen_v they_o to_o keep_v this_o charge_n but_o also_o to_o make_v they_o successful_a and_o fruitful_a therein_o in_o their_o preach_v this_o gospel_n and_o keep_v his_o ordinance_n and_o teach_v other_o to_o observe_v they_o with_o they_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o and_o they_o also_o keep_v and_o observe_v this_o charge_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n not_o only_o in_o that_o they_o keep_v it_o in_o their_o personal_a exercise_n throughout_o their_o generation_n to_o the_o finish_v their_o course_n even_o until_o their_o disease_n and_o departure_n out_o of_o their_o mortal_a body_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 7_o 8._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 13._o but_o also_o in_o this_o that_o they_o have_v make_v know_v and_o give_v for_o the_o preach_a of_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o mystery_n and_o have_v therein_o deliver_v the_o tradition_n or_o ordinance_n and_o thing_n deliver_v over_o from_o the_o lord_n to_o they_o even_o as_o they_o receive_v they_o of_o he_o unto_o all_o nation_n or_o generation_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n not_o only_o then_o in_o be_v but_o then_o to_o come_v for_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o all_o the_o gentile_n may_v hear_v rom._n 5._o 5._o and_o 16._o 25_o 26._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 17._o with_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 2._o 23._o 27._o and_o 14._o 36_o 37._o and_o have_v also_o commit_v and_o 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part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v a_o place_n of_o secrecy_n darkness_n and_o obscurity_n psal_n 139._o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o so_o he_o descend_v into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n in_o that_o one_o body_n prepare_v for_o he_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o virgin_n in_o which_o also_o he_o be_v make_v low_a than_o the_o angel_n even_o partaker_n with_o we_o of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o nature_n in_o its_o mortal_a state_n for_o a_o time_n as_o have_v be_v show_v that_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o may_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man._n 2._o as_o man_n in_o all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v sometime_o call_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n isa_n 45._o 22._o and_o 49._o 6._o so_o man_n of_o the_o low_a rank_n poor_a despise_a and_o of_o mean_a esteem_n as_o rom._n 12._o 16._o may_v be_v as_o proper_o call_v the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o may_v be_v include_v with_o those_o that_o 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of_o the_o wicked_a transgressor_n such_o as_o among_o who_o he_o be_v number_v in_o his_o humiliation_n for_o we_o psal_n 63._o 9_o as_o also_o those_o equivalent_a expression_n psal_n 86._o 13._o and_o 88_o 5_o 6._o 4._o likewise_o the_o grave_n or_o place_n where_o the_o dead_a body_n or_o body_n be_v bury_v appear_v to_o be_v clear_o mean_v and_o express_v in_o those_o term_n as_o in_o that_o figurative_a speech_n isa_n 44._o 23._o as_o compare_v with_o chap._n 26._o 19_o and_o in_o these_o two_o last_o sense_n especial_o that_o of_o eph._n 4
earth_n and_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o perfect_a and_o for_o ever_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n and_o abide_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedeck_v the_o second_o of_o these_o and_o that_o so_o call_v be_v when_o god_n shall_v send_v we_o from_o heaven_n the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n after_o the_o desh_n even_o he_o who_o they_o crucify_a slay_v and_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n who_o god_n raise_v up_o who_o the_o heaven_n must_v receive_v till_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o so_o when_o he_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v appear_v on_o the_o earth_n where_o he_o be_v before_o humble_v even_o to_o death_n make_v sin_n and_o a_o curse_n for_o we_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o same_o body_n in_o which_o he_o so_o suffer_v in_o his_o own_o glory_n which_o he_o obtain_v for_o we_o by_o suffering_n and_o now_o possess_v for_o we_o and_o so_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n and_o 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