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anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a of_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_a rom._n 2.8.9_o now_o i_o say_v do_v sinner_n but_o right_o conceive_v of_o this_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v denounce_v against_o they_o they_o will_v soon_o hasten_v to_o tome_n to_o christ_n jesus_n for_o refuge_n and_o safety_n from_o it_o for_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o can_v do_v it_o 1_o thes_n 1.10_o jesus_n who_o deliver_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v but_o whilst_o they_o neglect_v come_v unto_o christ_n they_o be_v treasure_v up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n treasure_n of_o wrath_n but_o who_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v the_o least_o grain_n of_o it_o may_v i_o so_o express_v myself_o in_o its_o extremity_n 2.5_o rom._n 2.5_o for_o such_o as_o his_o power_n be_v such_o be_v his_o wrath_n it_o be_v terrible_a yet_o without_o passion_n infinite_a yet_o without_o mitigation_n intolerable_a without_o cessation_n and_o swift_a to_o consume_v the_o sinner_n yet_o without_o any_o motion_n in_o god_n o_o the_o ineffable_a and_o inconceivable_a torment_n that_o will_v be_v the_o consequence_n of_o impenitency_n and_o final_a neglect_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 6._o ignorant_a of_o that_o glory_n and_o blessedness_n they_o will_v partake_v of_o if_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n they_o can_v discern_v that_o glory_n because_o their_o eye_n be_v blind_v and_o their_o face_n turn_v away_o from_o god_n there_o be_v a_o vail_n of_o ignorance_n over_o their_o heart_n which_o be_v take_v away_o from_o believer_n who_o be_v come_v unto_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o but_o we_o all_o with_o open_a face_n behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n even_o as_o by_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o blessedness_n and_o glory_n in_o this_o life_n believer_n be_v partaker_n of_o and_o invest_v with_o they_o be_v bless_v in_o life_n 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he_o come_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n christ_n put_v himself_o into_o this_o capacity_n that_o he_o may_v suffer_v for_o sin_n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n to_o the_o father_n but_o they_o stumble_v at_o that_o stumble_a stone_n rom._n 9.32_o christ_n instead_o of_o be_v to_o they_o the_o rock_n that_o shall_v save_v they_o be_v make_v by_o they_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n and_o as_o it_o be_v with_o they_o so_o it_o be_v with_o too_o too_o many_o in_o our_o day_n who_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v how_o can_v he_o who_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o poor_a virgin_n save_v or_o succour_v we_o they_o will_v not_o search_v and_o believe_v that_o testimony_n god_n have_v give_v of_o his_o son_n mat._n 3.17_o this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v therefore_o refuse_v he_o not_o for_o thy_o saviour_n because_o he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n for_o it_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o heaven_n that_o christ_n shall_v come_v in_o that_o way_n isa_n 7.14_o 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for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o believer_n be_v that_o temple_n it_o be_v inconsistent_a for_o sin_n and_o christ_n to_o dwell_v together_o for_o christ_n come_v to_o destroy_v sin_n and_o to_o redeem_v his_o people_n from_o it_o tit._n 2.14_o 2_o thou_o be_v make_v willing_a by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o renounce_v thy_o own_o ragged_a and_o imperfect_a righteousness_n for_o as_o i_o have_v declare_v before_o this_o keep_v back_o many_o from_o come_v full_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o there_o must_v not_o only_o be_v sin_n cast_v away_o but_o self-righteousness_n also_o for_o it_o be_v the_o ruin_n of_o many_o and_o have_v be_v so_o that_o they_o rely_v more_o upon_o their_o own_o righteousness_n then_o on_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o jew_n lose_v themselves_o by_o this_o rom._n
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