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the_o law_n the_o judgement_n the_o end_n thereof_o the_o subject_n beside_o angel_n be_v man_n consider_v in_o a_o spiritual_a notion_n and_o as_o capable_a of_o a_o eternal_a estate_n the_o law_n also_o be_v spiritual_a and_o bind_v not_o only_a angel_n but_o the_o immortal_a soul_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n such_o be_v the_o judgement_n which_o determine_v and_o accord_v not_o only_o temporal_a but_o eternal_a punishment_n and_o reward_n the_o end_n in_o respect_n of_o all_o loyal_a and_o obedient_a subject_n be_v eternal_a peace_n and_o felicity_n for_o god_n give_v christ_n power_n over_o all_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v eternal_a life_n to_o as_o many_o as_o he_o have_v give_v he_o john_n 17._o 2._o 2._o the_o measure_n of_o this_o power_n be_v extensive_a and_o intensive_a extensive_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o territory_n which_o be_v very_o large_a even_o the_o whole_a world_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o part_n heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o that_o it_o extend_v to_o 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of_o the_o world_n but_o to_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n a_o man_n near_o to_o god_n than_o any_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o any_o principality_n and_o power_n of_o heaven_n one_o more_o belove_v of_o god_n and_o who_o have_v do_v a_o great_a service_n than_o any_o other_o for_o he_o have_v humble_v himself_o at_o his_o father_n command_n so_o low_a as_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n and_o a_o servant_n obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n therefore_o he_o and_o none_o other_o be_v thus_o high_o exalt_v and_o receive_v a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n 3._o the_o donour_n be_v god_n the_o father_n as_o none_o but_o christ_n be_v capable_a none_o be_v worthy_a of_o this_o transcendent_a power_n according_a to_o that_o universal_a acknowledgement_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n rev._n 5_o 10._o the_o lamb_n slay_v
our_o want_n defect_n and_o imperfection_n be_v many_o and_o our_o corruption_n what_o by_o nature_n what_o by_o custom_n be_v great_a yet_o they_o be_v some_o way_n from_o ourselves_o and_o we_o make_v ourselves_o guilty_a by_o consent_n so_o that_o our_o heart_n be_v the_o chief_a subject_n and_o also_o either_o the_o sole_a or_o principal_a or_o accessary_a cause_n of_o our_o sin_n this_o consent_n appear_v by_o our_o continuance_n in_o they_o or_o return_v unto_o they_o and_o that_o especial_o when_o we_o contrary_a to_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o other_o mean_n and_o motive_n of_o repentance_n walk_v according_a to_o the_o imagination_n and_o lust_n of_o our_o heart_n therefore_o we_o must_v say_v our_o trespass_n that_o we_o may_v charge_v ourselves_o and_o justify_v god_n 3._o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o free_n of_o the_o party_n sin_v from_o the_o sad_a and_o woeful_a consequent_n of_o sin_n and_o especial_o from_o the_o guilt_n and_o so_o 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and_o unbelief_n no_o sin_n not_o the_o least_o shall_v actual_o be_v pardon_v there_o be_v some_o sin_n so_o heinous_a and_o so_o direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o no_o benefit_n can_v be_v expect_v from_o the_o blood_n nor_o any_o hope_n of_o repentance_n to_o be_v wrought_v by_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v never_o promise_v to_o renew_v such_o person_n these_o be_v sin_n to_o death_n for_o which_o we_o must_v not_o pray_v by_o forgiveness_n we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n from_o present_a punishment_n lie_v upon_o we_o by_o way_n of_o removal_n 4._o the_o party_n which_o can_v forgive_v and_o to_o who_o we_o sue_v for_o pardon_n be_v god_n yet_o as_o atone_v and_o propitiate_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n this_o be_v proper_a unto_o he_o for_o as_o he_o be_v the_o supreme_a lawgiver_n so_o he_o be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n who_o peremptory_a sentence_n be_v irrevocable_a 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who_o can_v condemn_v who_o can_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o our_o charge_n 5._o the_o party_n who_o be_v capable_a of_o remission_n upon_o their_o prayer_n shall_v obtain_v mercy_n be_v such_o as_o be_v conscious_a and_o sensible_a of_o their_o sin_n be_v grieve_v because_o they_o have_v offend_v god_n hate_v sin_n loathe_v themselves_o be_v willing_a to_o amend_v their_o life_n confess_v themselves_o guilty_a offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o contrite_a spirit_n rely_v upon_o the_o death_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ_n the_o promise_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o be_v as_o willing_a to_o be_v merciful_a to_o their_o offend_a brethren_n return_v unto_o they_o as_o they_o desire_v god_n to_o be_v merciful_a unto_o they_o these_o and_o only_o these_o be_v they_o who_o shall_v be_v wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o justify_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o be_v justify_v shall_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o hope_n of_o 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