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in_o a_o peculiar_a and_o eminent_a manner_n the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n 4.30_o eph._n 4.30_o 3.2_o 1_o john_n 3.2_o 3._o they_o must_v be_v adopt_v it_o be_v true_a they_o be_v adopt_v in_o this_o life_n we_o be_v now_o the_o son_n of_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o glory_n which_o christ_n will_v put_v upon_o we_o at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v so_o far_o transcendent_a and_o superlative_a to_o what_o now_o we_o be_v that_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v be_v son_n and_o more_o than_o son_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o last_o day_n 8.23_o rom._n 8.23_o the_o day_n of_o adoption_n 4._o they_o must_v be_v justify_v i_o know_v they_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n before_o and_o this_o justification_n be_v evidence_v to_o some_o of_o their_o conscience_n but_o now_o shall_v they_o be_v 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flock_n it_o be_v your_o father_n good_a pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o the_o kingdom_n and_o at_o this_o last_o day_n he_o bid_v his_o saint_n to_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n 36._o luke_n 20.34_o 35_o 36._o or_o if_o a_o kingdom_n be_v too_o little_a it_o be_v call_v a_o world_n the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n marry_v and_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n but_o they_o which_o shall_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o obtain_v that_o world_n and_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a neither_o marry_o nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n neither_o can_v they_o die_v any_o more_o there_o be_v another_o world_n beside_o this_o and_o for_o eminency_n it_o be_v call_v the_o world_n to_o come_v o_o the_o breadth_n and_o largeness_n of_o that_o world_n as_o the_o great_a circle_n must_v contain_v the_o less_o 6.5_o heb._n 6.5_o so_o do_v that_o world_n contain_v this_o alas_o all_o our_o dwelling_n here_o be_v but_o as_o cave_n under_o the_o earth_n and_o hole_n of_o poor_a clay_n in_o comparison_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o that_o heaven_n be_v many_o a_o dwell_a place_n 14.2_o john_n 14.2_o in_o my_o father_n house_n be_v many_o mansion_n there_o lodge_v many_o thousand_o of_o glorious_a king_n o_o what_o fair_a field_n and_o mountain_n of_o rose_n and_o spice_n be_v there_o sure_o garden_n of_o length_n and_o breadth_n above_o million_o of_o mile_n be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n o_o the_o vine_n the_o lily_n the_o rose_n the_o precious_a tree_n that_o grow_v in_o immanuel_n land_n a_o hundred_o harvest_n in_o one_o year_n be_v nothing_o there_o the_o low_a stone_n in_o every_o mansion_n there_o be_v precious_a stone_n 21.18_o rev._n 21.18_o the_o very_a build_n of_o the_o wall_n about_o it_o be_v jasper_n and_o the_o city_n be_v pure_a gold_n like_a unto_o clear_a glass_n o_o glorious_a inheritance_n tell_v i_o christian_n in_o what_o city_n on_o earth_n do_v man_n walk_v upon_o gold_n or_o dwell_v within_o the_o wall_n of_o gold_n though_o none_o such_o here_o yet_o under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v gold_n all_o the_o street_n and_o field_n of_o that_o city_n kingdom_n world_n 21.21_o rev._n 21.21_o be_v pure_a gold_n as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n but_o alas_o what_o speak_v i_o of_o gold_n or_o glass_n all_o these_o be_v but_o shadow_n indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o low_a as_o gold_n or_o precious_a stone_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o base_a in_o this_o high_a and_o glorious_a kingdom_n as_o garden_n tree_n or_o rose_n comparison_n be_v but_o create_v shadow_n that_o come_v not_o up_o to_o express_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o thing_n i_o shall_v therefore_o leave_v to_o speak_v this_o because_o unspeakable_a 6._o they_o must_v live_v with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n they_o must_v see_v and_o enjoy_v christ_n there_o to_o all_o eternity_n this_o be_v a_o main_a end_n of_o christ_n come_n i_o will_v come_v again_o 17.24_o john_n 14.3_o john_n 17.24_o and_o receive_v you_o unto_o myself_o that_o where_o i_o be_o there_o you_o may_v be_v also_o and_o father_n i_o will_v that_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v the_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o o_o let_v faith_n eye_n this_o above_o all_o the_o former_a what_o will_v my_o saviour_n come_v again_o and_o shall_v i_o see_v his_o face_n oh_o what_o a_o pleasant_a sight_n will_v this_o same_o be_v if_o heaven_n if_o the_o inheritance_n be_v such_o a_o wonder_n to_o the_o beholder_n what_o a_o beauty_n be_v that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o sampler_n oh_o what_o a_o happiness_n to_o stand_v beside_o that_o dainty_a precious_a prince_n in_o heaven_n to_o see_v the_o king_n on_o his_o throne_n to_o see_v the_o lamb_n the_o fair_a tree_n of_o life_n the_o flower_n of_o angel_n the_o spotless_a rose_n that_o crown_n the_o garland_n the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o wonder_n of_o wonder_n for_o eternity_n oh_o what_o a_o life_n to_o see_v the_o precious_a tree_n of_o life_n to_o see_v a_o multitude_n without_o quantity_n of_o the_o apple_n of_o glory_n to_o see_v love_v itself_o and_o to_o be_v warm_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o immediate_a love_n that_o come_v out_o from_o the_o precious_a heart_n and_o bowel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n oh_o what_o a_o dearness_n to_o see_v all_o relation_n meet_v in_o one_o to_o see_v the_o saviour_n the_o good_a shepherd_n the_o redeemer_n the_o great_a bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o head_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n the_o king_n of_o age_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n the_o creator_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o song_n of_o angel_n and_o glorify_a saint_n not_o only_o must_v they_o see_v christ_n but_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v he_o who_o they_o see_v they_o fly_v with_o doves-wing_n of_o beauty_n after_o the_o lamb_n and_o in_o fly_v after_o he_o they_o lay_v hold_v upon_o he_o and_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v he_o they_o can_v never_o have_v enough_o of_o the_o chaste_a fruition_n of_o the_o glorious_a prince_n immanuel_n and_o they_o never_o want_v his_o inmost_a presence_n to_o the_o full_a they_o suck_v the_o honey_n and_o the_o hony-comb_n they_o drink_v of_o the_o flood_n of_o eternal_a consolation_n and_o fill_v all_o empty_a desire_n and_o as_o if_o the_o soul_n of_o saint_n be_v without_o bottom_n a_o fresh_a they_o suck_v again_o to_o all_o eternity_n now_o 〈◊〉_d be_v salvation_n indeed_o the_o soul_n that_o attain_v this_o full_a enjoyment_n be_v save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a 3._o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v glorify_v now_o in_o two_o thing_n more_o especial_o will_v he_o be_v glorify_v at_o that_o day_n 1._o in_o his_o justice_n 2._o
make_v page_n 345_o sect._n 5._o of_o the_o dolour_n and_o agony_n that_o christ_n there_o suffer_v page_n 348_o sect._n 6._o of_o judas_n treason_n christ_n apprehension_n bind_v &_o lead_v unto_o anna_n page_n 350_o sect._n 7._o of_o christ_n examination_n and_o condemnation_n with_o their_o appendix_n page_n 354_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o of_o christ_n indictment_n and_o judas_n fearful_a end_n page_n 359_o sect._n 2._o of_o christ_n mission_n to_o herod_n and_o the_o transaction_n there_o page_n 362_o sect._n 3_o of_o christ_n and_o barrabas_n compare_v and_o of_o the_o question_n debate_v betwixt_o pilate_n and_o the_o jew_n page_n 364_o sect._n 4._o of_o christ_n strip_v whip_v clothe_v with_o purple_a &_o crown_v with_o thorn_n page_n 367_o sect._n 5._o of_o christ_n bring_v forth_o and_o sentence_v page_n 370_o sect._n 6._o of_o christ_n crucify_a with_o its_o appendix_n page_n 373_o sect._n 7._o of_o the_o consequent_n after_o christ_n crucify_a page_n 376_o chap._n 3._o sect._n 1_o of_o know_v jesus_n as_o carry_v on_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o his_o death_n page_n 378_o sect._n 2._o of_o consider_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o of_o desire_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 383_o sect._n 4._o of_o hope_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 386_o sect._n 5._o of_o believe_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 391_o sect._n 6._o of_o love_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 397_o sect._n 7._o of_o joy_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 399_o sect._n 8._o of_o call_v on_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 401_o sect._n 9_o of_o conform_v to_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 402_o book_n vii_o part_n iu._n chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o of_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n page_n 411_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o reason_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n page_n 413_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n page_n 415_o sect._n 4._o of_o the_o argument_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n page_n 419_o sect._n 5._o of_o christ_n apparition_n to_o mary_n magdalen_n page_n 421_o sect._n 6._o of_o christ_n apparition_n to_o his_o ten_o disciple_n page_n 431_o sect._n 7._o of_o christ_n apparition_n to_o all_o his_o apostle_n page_n 436_o sect._n 8._o of_o christ_n apparition_n to_o all_o the_o apostle_n at_o the_o sea_n of_o tiberias_n page_n 442_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o of_o know_v jesus_n as_o carry_v on_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o his_o resurrection_n page_n 443_o sect._n 2._o of_o consider_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 444_o sect._n 3_o of_o desire_v after_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 449_o sect._n 4._o of_o hope_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 452_o sect._n 5._o of_o believe_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 458_o sect._n 6._o of_o love_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 462_o sect._n 7._o of_o joy_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 464_o sect._n 8._o of_o call_v on_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 466_o sect._n 9_o of_o conform_v to_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 467_o book_n viii_o part_n v._n chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o of_o christ_n ascension_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n how_o page_n 475_o sect._n 2._o of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o ascend_v page_n 477_o sect._n 3_o of_o the_o reason_n why_o he_o ascend_v ibid._n sect._n 4._o of_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o of_o christ_n session_n there_o page_n 480_o sect._n 5._o of_o the_o two_o nature_n wherein_o christ_n sit_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n page_n 482_o sect._n 6._o of_o the_o reason_n why_o christ_n do_v sit_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n ibid._n sect._n 7._o of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v send_v page_n 485_o sect._n 8._o of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v send_v page_n 486_o sect._n 9_o of_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v send_v page_n 487_o sect._n 10._o of_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n now_o give_v p._n 490._o sect._n 11._o of_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v send_v page_n 491_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o of_o know_v jesus_n as_o carry_v on_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o his_o ascension_n session_n and_o mission_n of_o the_o spirit_n page_n 499_o sect._n 2._o of_o consider_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 500_o sect._n 3_o of_o desire_v after_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 503_o sect._n 4._o of_o hope_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 505_o sect._n 5._o of_o believe_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 511_o sect._n 6._o of_o love_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 517_o sect._n 7._o of_o joy_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 519_o sect._n 8._o of_o call_v on_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 521_o sect._n 9_o of_o conform_v to_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 522_o book_n ix_o part_n vi._n chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o what_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n be_v page_n 527_o sect._n 2._o according_a to_o what_o nature_n christ_n do_v intercede_v page_n 528_o sect._n 3_o to_o who_o christ_n intercession_n be_v direct_v page_n 529_o sect._n 4._o for_o who_o this_o intercession_n be_v make_v page_n 530_o sect._n 5._o what_o agreement_n there_o be_v betwixt_o christ_n intercession_n and_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o high-priest_n of_o old_a ibid._n sect._n 6._o what_o the_o difference_n be_v betwixt_o christ_n intercession_n and_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o high-priest_n of_o old_a page_n 538_o sect._n 7._o what_o the_o property_n of_o this_o intercession_n of_o christ_n be_v page_n 539_o sect._n 8._o wherein_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n consist_v page_n 540_o sect._n 9_o how_o powerful_a and_o prevail_a christ_n intercession_n be_v with_o his_o father_n page_n 546_o sect._n 10._o of_o the_o reason_n of_o christ_n intercession_n page_n 549_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o of_o know_v jesus_n as_o carry_v on_o the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o his_o intercession_n page_n 552_o sect._n 2._o of_o consider_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o of_o desire_v after_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 555_o sect._n 4._o of_o hope_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 557_o sect._n 5._o of_o believe_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 500_o sect._n 6._o of_o love_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 564_o sect._n 7._o of_o joy_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 566_o sect._n 8._o of_o pray_v to_o and_o praise_v of_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 568_o sect._n 9_o of_o conform_v to_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 569_o book_n x._o chap._n 1._o sect._n 1_o of_o christ_n prepare_v for_o judgement_n page_n 573_o sect._n 2._o of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n page_n 576_o sect._n 3_o of_o christ_n summon_v the_o elect_n to_o come_v under_o judgement_n page_n 578_o sect._n 4._o of_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n meet_v at_o the_o judgment-day_n page_n 583_o sect._n 5._o of_o christ_n sentence_n or_o judge_v the_o saint_n for_o eternal_a glory_n page_n 586_o sect._n 6._o of_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n judge_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n page_n 589_o sect._n 7._o of_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n go_v up_o into_o heaven_n when_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n page_n 600._o sect._n 8._o of_o christ_n surrender_n and_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n even_o the_o father_n page_n 603_o sect._n 9_o of_o christ_n subjection_n to_o the_o father_n that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o page_n 606_o sect._n 10._o of_o christ_n be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o his_o redeem_a saint_n to_o all_o eternity_n page_n 609_o chap._n 2._o sect._n 1_o of_o know_v jesus_n as_o carry_v on_o man_n salvation_n in_o his_o second_o come_v to_o judgement_n page_n 616_o sect._n 2._o of_o consider_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o of_o desire_v after_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 620_o sect._n 4._o of_o hope_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 623_o sect._n 5._o of_o believe_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 628_o sect._n 6._o of_o love_v jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 634_o sect._n 7._o of_o joy_v in_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 636_o sect._n 8._o of_o pray_v to_o and_o praise_v of_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n page_n 638_o sect._n 9_o of_o conform_v to_o jesus_n in_o that_o respect_n ibid._n look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o first_o book_n hebr._n 12.2_o look_v unto_o jesus_n the_o beginner_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n chap._n i._n the_o proem_n division_n and_o open_v of_o the_o word_n the_o most_o excellent_a subject_n to_o discourse_n or_o write_v of_o be_v jesus_n christ_n augustine_n have_v read_v cicero_n work_n 2.2_o dulces_fw-la non_fw-la
deserve_v but_o which_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o we_o miserable_a sinner_n she_o look_v at_o what_o he_o suffer_v and_o in_o how_o woeful_a and_o wretched_a a_o case_n he_o be_v her_o plea_n be_v thus_o what_o lord_n have_v thou_o make_v all_o man_n in_o vain_a will_v thou_o now_o destroy_v he_o for_o who_o thou_o make_v the_o world_n shall_v the_o householder_n be_v cast_v out_o and_o throw_v into_o prison_n and_o there_o remain_v till_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n shall_v all_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n from_o first_o to_o last_o be_v damn_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o alas_o what_o profit_n be_v in_o their_o blood_n what_o will_v it_o avail_v to_o crowd_v man_n and_o devil_n together_o in_o hell-flame_n will_v not_o those_o devil_n the_o grand_a enemy_n of_o god_n rejoice_v at_o this_o and_o what_o then_o will_v become_v of_o thy_o great_a name_n on_o earth_n be_v not_o this_o thy_o name_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n what_o will_v the_o lord_n undo_v his_o name_n will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v favourable_a no_o more_o be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o will_v he_o be_v no_o more_o entreat_v have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a have_v he_o in_o anger_n shut_v up_o his_o tender_a bowel_n with_o these_o and_o such_o like_a holy_a whisper_n or_o muttering_n do_v mercy_n enter_v into_o god_n bowel_n and_o make_v they_o yern_v and_o melt_v again_o into_o compassion_n but_o 2._o truth_n must_v be_v hear_v as_o well_o as_o mercy_n and_o she_o lay_v in_o matter_n of_o exception_n and_o her_o plea_n be_v thus_o what_o be_v god_n but_o his_o word_n now_o this_o be_v thy_o word_n to_o adam_n in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o this_o be_v thy_o word_n to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n 8.10_o 〈◊〉_d 17._o 〈◊〉_d 8.10_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v that_o soul_n shall_v die_v and_o god_n may_v not_o falsify_v his_o word_n his_o word_n be_v truth_n falsify_v truth_n that_o may_v not_o be_v all_o man_n be_v liar_n but_o god_n be_v true_a even_a truth_n itself_o this_o plea_n of_o truth_n be_v second_v by_o righteousness_n and_o thus_o she_o bespeak_v god_n shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n do_v right_a thou_o have_v declare_v thyself_o over_o and_o over_o to_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a 17_o 〈◊〉_d 15._o 〈◊〉_d 19.13_o 〈◊〉_d 6.5_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d â—5_n 17_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n thou_o be_v righteous_a righteous_a art_n thou_o o_o lord_n and_o upright_o be_v thy_o judgement_n thou_o be_v righteous_a o_o lord_n which_o art_n and_o waste_v and_o shall_v be_v even_o so_o lord_n god_n almighty_a true_a and_o righteous_a be_v thy_o judgement_n yea_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o wherein_o consist_v this_o righteousness_n but_o in_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o due_n and_o what_o be_v the_o sinner_n due_a 23_o 〈◊〉_d â—_o 23_o but_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n what_o shall_v not_o those_o sinner_n die_v the_o death_n that_o be_v as_o before_o to_o make_v truth_n false_a so_o here_o to_o do_v right_a wrong_n these_o be_v the_o controversy_n at_o that_o time_n so_o that_o peace_n can_v not_o tell_v how_o to_o speak_v a_o prevail_a word_n among_o they_o nay_o the_o controversy_n grow_v so_o high_a that_o they_o make_v it_o their_o own_o case_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o i_o say_v mercy_n if_o god_n spare_v not_o sinner_n and_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o i_o say_v justice_n if_o god_n do_v spare_a sinner_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o i_o say_v mercy_n if_o god_n will_v show_v no_o mercy_n and_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o i_o say_v justice_n if_o god_n will_v do_v no_o justice_n why_o alas_o perish_v say_v mercy_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o pity_v if_o man_n die_v i_o die_v also_o and_o i_o perish_v say_v justice_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n sure_o i_o die_v if_o man_n die_v not_o to_o this_o it_o come_v and_o in_o these_o term_n break_v up_o the_o assembly_n and_o away_o they_o go_v one_o from_o another_o truth_n go_v to_o heaven_n and_o be_v a_o stranger_n upon_o earth_n righteousness_n go_v with_o she_o and_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n mercy_n she_o stay_v below_o still_o for_o where_o shall_v mercy_n be_v if_o not_o with_o the_o miserable_a as_o for_o peace_n she_o go_v between_o both_o to_o see_v if_o she_o can_v make_v they_o meet_v again_o in_o better_a term_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n our_o salvation_n lie_v a_o bleed_a the_o plea_n hang_v and_o we_o stand_v as_o prisoner_n at_o the_o bar_n and_o know_v not_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o for_o though_o two_o be_v for_o we_o yet_o two_o be_v against_o we_o as_o strong_a and_o more_o stiff_a than_o they_o so_o that_o much_o depend_v upon_o this_o meeting_n for_o either_o they_o must_v be_v at_o peace_n between_o themselves_o or_o they_o can_v be_v at_o peace_n with_o we_o nor_o can_v we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n many_o mean_n be_v make_v before_o christ_n time_n for_o a_o bless_a meeting_n but_o it_o will_v not_o be_v sacrifice_n and_o burnt-offering_a thou_o will_v not_o have_v 10.5_o heb._n 10.5_o these_o mean_n be_v not_o prevalent_a enough_o to_o cause_v a_o meeting_n where_o stick_v it_o you_o will_v say_v sure_o it_o be_v not_o long_o of_o mercy_n she_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v she_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o righteousness_n will_v not_o look_v down_o and_o indeed_o here_o be_v the_o business_n righteousness_n must_v and_o will_v have_v satisfaction_n or_o else_o righteousness_n shall_v not_o be_v righteous_a either_o some_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n must_v be_v give_v to_o god_n or_o she_o will_v never_o meet_v more_o better_a all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v damn_v than_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v unrighteous_a and_o this_o now_o put_v on_o the_o great_a transaction_n of_o our_o saviour_n birth_n well_o then_o our_o saviour_n be_v bear_v and_o this_o birth_n occasion_n a_o gracious_a meeting_n of_o the_o attribute_n such_o a_o attractive_a be_v this_o birth_n this_o bud_n of_o christ_n that_o all_o meet_v there_o indeed_o they_o can_v otherwise_v but_o meet_v in_o he_o in_o who_o all_o bless_a attribute_n of_o god_n do_v meet_v it_o be_v christ_n be_v mercy_n and_o christ_n be_v truth_n and_o christ_n be_v righteousness_n and_o christ_n be_v peace_n 1._o christ_n be_v mercy_n thus_o zacharias_n prophesy_v 1.78_o luke_n 1.78_o that_o through_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n the_o dayspring_n or_o branch_n from_o on_o high_a have_v visit_v we_o and_o god_n the_o father_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n as_o if_o mercy_n be_v his_o son_n who_o have_v no_o other_o son_n but_o his_o dear_o boloved_a son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o please_v 14.6_o 2_o cor._n 1.3_o john_n 14.6_o 2._o christ_n be_v truth_n i_o be_o the_o way_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n that_o truth_n in_o who_o be_v accomplish_v whatsoever_o be_v prefigure_v of_o the_o messiah_n god_n shall_v send_v forth_o his_o mercy_n and_o his_o truth_n 3.16_o psal_n 57.3_o psal_n 64.7_o exod._n 34.6_o deut._n 32.4_o psal_n 86.15_o john_n 1.14_o 17._o jer._n 23.6_o mal._n 4.2_o 1_o car._n 1.30_o heb._n 7.2_o isa_n 9.6_o eph._n 2.14_o 2_o thes_n 3.16_o and_o o_o prepare_v mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o this_o be_v his_o name_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n say_v moses_n plenteous_a in_o mercy_n and_o truth_n say_v david_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n say_v john_n for_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v truth_n by_o name_n and_o 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in_o the_o morning_n about_o sunrising_a our_o saviour_n be_v bring_v unto_o pilate_n and_o judas_n iscariot_n hang_v himself_o because_o he_o have_v betray_v innocent_a blood_n about_o seven_o in_o the_o same_o morning_n christ_n be_v carry_v to_o herod_n that_o cruel_a tyrant_n who_o the_o year_n before_o have_v put_v john_n the_o baptist_n to_o death_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o same_o day_n our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v return_v to_o pilate_n who_o propound_v to_o the_o jew_n whether_o they_o will_v have_v jesus_n or_o barrabas_n let_v loose_a unto_o they_o about_o the_o nine_o which_o the_o jew_n call_v the_o three_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n christ_n be_v whip_v and_o crown_v with_o thorn_n about_o ten_o pontius_n pilate_n bring_v forth_o jesus_n out_o of_o the_o common_a hall_n say_v behold_v the_o man_n and_o then_o in_o the_o place_n call_v gabbatha_n he_o public_o condemn_v christ_n to_o be_v crucify_a about_o eleven_o our_o saviour_n carry_v his_o cross_n and_o be_v bring_v to_o 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