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such_o a_o principle_n as_o this_o dâ—th_v open_a a_o wide_a gap_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o licention_n nesse_n ans_fw-fr not_o so_o but_o contrariwise_o it_o be_v co_z a_o gracious_a heart_n the_o most_o powerful_a motive_n and_o the_o great_a help_n that_o can_v be_v to_o holiness_n for_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o move_v such_o a_o one_o so_o strong_o as_o do_v this_o persuasion_n upon_o the_o heart_n that_o whatsoever_o it_o have_v be_v of_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n only_o and_o that_o this_o love_n be_v such_o as_o that_o nothing_o can_v separate_v from_o it_o so_o nothing_o afford_v the_o soul_n more_o firm_a help_n and_o relief_n against_o sin_n and_o temptation_n to_o sin_n than_o do_v the_o knowledge_n and_o assurance_n of_o this_o that_o sin_n and_o temptation_n though_o it_o shall_v conquer_v can_v condemn_v for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o soul_n look_v upon_o a_o possibility_n of_o be_v condemn_v by_o sin_n if_o vanquish_v by_o it_o he_o be_v in_o continual_a fear_n 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they_o shall_v blaspheme_v be_v thou_o a_o moral_a man_n so_o be_v nicodemus_n joh._n 3._o be_v thou_o a_o outward_a professor_n only_o and_o so_o a_o hypocrite_n indeed_o read_v isa_n 65._o vers_fw-la 2._o with_o 5._o i_o have_v spread_v out_o my_o hand_n all_o the_o day_n unto_o a_o rebellious_a people_n which_o walk_v in_o a_o way_n which_o be_v not_o good_a after_o their_o own_o thought_n which_o say_v stand_v by_o thyself_o come_v not_o near_o to_o i_o for_o i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o these_o be_v a_o smoke_n in_o my_o nose_n a_o fire_n that_o burn_v all_o the_o day_n 5_o and_o last_o this_o be_v comfort_n to_o the_o saint_n against_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o be_v soul_n in_o christ_n free_v from_o condemnation_n then_o poor_a soul_n thy_o sin_n shall_v never_o condemn_v thou_o they_o may_v rob_v thou_o of_o thy_o peace_n and_o comfort_n here_o but_o shall_v never_o of_o thy_o crown_n and_o glory_n hereafter_o they_o may_v bring_v correction_n upon_o thou_o 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convince_a thereof_o and_o cry_v out_o of_o it_o and_o yet_o be_v stranger_n to_o gospel-humiliation_n many_o a_o one_o cry_n out_o of_o his_o drunkenness_n etc._n etc._n and_o resolve_v against_o it_o i_o have_v be_v so_o and_o so_o o_o but_o i_o think_v i_o will_v never_o do_v so_o more_o i_o will_v turn_v over_o a_o new_a leaf_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o be_v not_o humble_v cain_n see_v his_o sin_n and_o run_v mad_a upon_o it_o and_o judas_n see_v it_o and_o hang_v himself_o and_o yet_o be_v not_o humble_v so_o man_n may_v sin_v till_o they_o run_v mad_a hang_v and_o drown_v themselves_o and_o yet_o not_o humble_v 4_o it_o do_v not_o arise_v from_o look_v on_o the_o law_n and_o the_o threat_n thereof_o and_o press_v these_o on_o the_o soul_n some_o there_o be_v who_o hear_v of_o repentance_n and_o gospel-humiliation_n will_v fain_o get_v a_o repentance_n and_o humiliation_n of_o their_o own_o and_o hereupon_o they_o run_v to_o the_o law_n and_o read_v over_o and_o over_o the_o 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bleed_a christ_n 2_o by_o exceed_o aggravate_v of_o a_o man_n sin_n the_o law_n can_v aggravate_v sin_n as_o look_v upon_o a_o pierce_a christ_n will_n and_o do_v o_o this_o wondrous_o aggravate_v sin_n 1_o it_o show_v that_o every_o sin_n i_o commit_v be_v against_o a_o love_a father_n o_o say_v the_o soul_n thus_o and_o thus_o have_v i_o do_v against_o god_n and_o behold_v what_o a_o love_a father_n he_o be_v to_o i_o yonder_o i_o behold_v his_o son_n his_o only_o beget_v son_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o he_o be_v whip_v and_o wound_v of_o he_o for_o what_o i_o have_v do_v because_o otherwise_o i_o must_v have_v be_v whip_v and_o wound_v for_o it_o to_o all_o eternity_n o_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o love_n and_z o_o the_o greatness_n of_o my_o rebellion_n o_o that_o ever_o i_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o wretch_n and_o walk_v thus_o as_o i_o have_v do_v 2_o it_o show_v that_o every_o sin_n commit_v it_o wound_v jesus_n christ_n and_o go_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n when_o it_o look_v upon_o christ_n as_o pierce_v than_o it_o see_v such_o a_o sin_n i_o commit_v at_o such_o a_o time_n that_o come_v and_o give_v he_o a_o blow_n and_o such_o a_o one_o and_o such_o a_o one_o that_o come_v and_o run_v he_o in_o the_o side_n then_o the_o soul_n look_v upon_o itself_o and_o say_v o_o what_o a_o wretch_n be_o i_o the_o other_o day_n i_o be_v light_a and_o wanton_a and_o behold_v now_o i_o see_v that_o very_a sin_n wound_v jesus_n christ_n the_o other_o day_n i_o be_v get_v with_o my_o merry_a companion_n in_o such_o a_o chimny-corner_n with_o my_o
do_v of_o such_o who_o have_v transgress_v against_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a command_n will_v have_v atonement_n make_v for_o they_o and_o their_o sin_n forgive_v they_o join_v herewithal_o repentance_n for_o their_o offence_n and_o reformation_n of_o it_o under_o these_o two_o head_n viz._n the_o blessing_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o it_o be_v comprehend_v the_o whole_a of_o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v treat_v of_o each_o several_o concern_v both_o which_o i_o may_v say_v as_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o melchisedaical_a priesthood_n of_o which_o we_o have_v many_o thing_n to_o say_v and_o hard_o to_o be_v utter_v first_o for_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1_o blessing_n outward_a and_o temporal_a 2_o blessing_n spiritual_a and_o eternal_a but_o both_o upon_o condition_n first_o for_o those_o blessing_n that_o be_v outward_a and_o temporary_a they_o be_v also_o of_o two_o sort_n either_o first_o blessing_n more_o common_a by_o which_o i_o understand_v such_o blessing_n as_o though_o israel_n with_o who_o this_o old_a covenant_n be_v make_v do_v enjoy_v they_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o peculiar_a to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n for_o even_o other_o beside_o they_o do_v oftentimes_o enjoy_v they_o by_o virtue_n of_o common_a providence_n as_o they_o be_v blessing_n give_v by_o covenant_n they_o be_v peculiar_a to_o they_o but_o as_o blessing_n they_o be_v common_a and_o of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o other_o who_o stand_v not_o under_o this_o old_a covenant_n as_o they_o do_v do_v yet_o notwithstanding_o through_o the_o mere_a bounty_n of_o common_a providence_n oftentimes_o partake_v of_o they_o now_o these_o be_v 1_o long_a life_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n this_o be_v give_v upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n and_o therefore_o wheresoever_o we_o have_v it_o promise_v the_o condition_n of_o obedience_n be_v also_o annex_v exod._n 20.12_o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o i._n e._n in_o so_o do_v thou_o â—ait_v have_v long_a life_n in_o canaan_n deut._n 5.33_o 33._o you_o shall_v observe_v to_o do_v therefore_o as_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n have_v command_v you_o you_o shall_v not_o turn_v aside_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o to_o the_o left_a you_o shall_v walk_v in_o all_o the_o way_n which_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n have_v command_v you_o that_o you_o may_v live_v and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o you_o and_o that_o you_o may_v prolong_v your_o day_n in_o the_o land_n which_o you_o shall_v possess_v chap._n 11.8_o 9_o therefore_o shall_v you_o keep_v all_o the_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v you_o this_o day_n that_o you_o may_v be_v strong_a and_o go_v in_o to_o possess_v the_o land_n whither_o you_o go_v to_o possess_v it_o and_o that_o you_o may_v prolong_v your_o day_n in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 21._o that_o your_o day_n may_v be_v multiply_v and_o the_o day_n of_o your_o child_n in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n swear_v unto_o your_o father_n to_o give_v they_o as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n upon_o the_o earth_n chap._n 25._o 15._o chap._n 30.20_o chap._n 32.47_o set_a your_o heart_n unto_o all_o the_o word_n which_o i_o testify_v among_o you_o this_o day_n which_o you_o shall_v command_v your_o child_n to_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a thing_n for_o you_o because_o it_o be_v your_o life_n and_o through_o this_o thing_n you_o shall_v prolong_v your_o day_n in_o the_o land_n which_o you_o go_v over_o jordan_n to_o possess_v this_o blessing_n be_v forfeit_v upon_o their_o disobedience_n deut._n 4.25_o 26._o when_o thou_o shall_v beget_v child_n and_o child_n child_n and_o shall_v have_v remain_v long_o in_o the_o land_n and_o shall_v corrupt_v yourselves_o and_o make_v a_o grave_a image_n or_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n and_o shall_v do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_n against_o you_o this_o day_n that_o you_o shall_v soon_o utter_o perish_v from_o off_o the_o land_n whereunto_o to_o you_o go_v over_o jordan_n to_o possess_v it_o you_o shall_v not_o prolong_v your_o day_n upon_o it_o but_o shall_v utter_o be_v destroy_v hence_o also_o on_o the_o contrary_n we_o have_v those_o phrase_n you_o shall_v die_v the_o man_n that_o do_v so_o and_o so_o shall_v sure_o die_v so_o frequent_o denounce_v in_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la leviticus_n number_n deuteronomy_n against_o the_o disobedient_a which_o we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v of_o death_n eternal_a because_o a_o man_n may_v make_v forfeiture_n of_o his_o life_n through_o breach_n of_o this_o outward_a covenant_n as_o do_v moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o many_o other_o of_o those_o who_o fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o yet_o be_v a_o person_n save_v from_o wrath_n eternal_a nor_o be_v we_o always_o and_o in_o all_o case_n to_o understand_v it_o of_o death_n as_o a_o punishment_n inflict_v by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n upon_o offender_n deserve_v it_o but_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o phrase_n the_o man_n do_v thus_o and_o thus_o shall_v die_v very_o frequent_o if_o not_o most_o frequent_o of_o death_n inflict_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n for_o breach_n of_o that_o covenant_n which_o keep_v and_o observe_v will_v cause_v that_o their_o day_n shall_v be_v prolong_v but_o break_v and_o violate_v do_v cut_v they_o short_a 2_o multiply_v of_o they_o as_o a_o nation_n deut._n 6.3_o hear_v therefore_o o_o israel_n and_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o and_o that_o you_o may_v increase_v mighty_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 8.1_o all_o the_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v that_o you_o may_v live_v and_o multiply_v etc._n etc._n deut._n 30.16_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandoment_n and_o his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o multiply_v etc._n etc._n so_o chap._n 11.21_o chap._n 13.17_o with_o other_o now_o as_o this_o promise_n of_o multiplication_n be_v conditional_a upon_o condition_n of_o their_o keep_v the_o covenant_n so_o no_o soon_o do_v they_o break_v covenant_n but_o present_o they_o fall_v under_o the_o contrary_a curse_n deut._n 28._o vers_fw-la 15._o compare_v with_o 62._o but_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o thou_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v be_v leave_v few_o in_o number_n whereas_o you_o be_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n for_o multitude_n because_o thou_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n so_o chapter_n 4._o vers_fw-la 27._o 3_o advance_v they_o above_o all_o other_o nation_n yet_o still_o upon_o condition_n of_o their_o obedience_n deut._n 28.1_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o thou_o shall_v hearken_v diligent_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o observe_v and_o to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v set_v thou_o on_o high_a above_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 13._o and_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v thou_o the_o head_n and_o not_o the_o tail_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v above_o only_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v beneath_o if_o that_o thou_o harken_v unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o i_o command_v this_o day_n to_o observe_v and_o do_v they_o so_o chap._n 26.19_o hence_o whensoever_o they_o become_v disobedient_a immediate_o they_o do_v forfeit_v this_o mercy_n and_o come_v under_o the_o contrary_a curse_n deut._n 28.15_o but_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o thou_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n what_o then_o see_v vers_n 37.43_o 44._o thou_o shall_v become_v a_o astonishment_n a_o proverb_n and_o a_o byword_n among_o all_o nation_n whither_o the_o lord_n shall_v lead_v thou_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v within_o thou_o shall_v get_v up_o above_o thou_o very_o high_a and_o thou_o shall_v come_v down_o very_o low_a he_o shall_v lend_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o lend_v to_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o tail_n they_o be_v
worthy_n who_o have_v great_a share_n of_o this_o communion_n upon_o the_o mount_n not_o one_o enter_v canaan_n the_o type_n of_o the_o heavenly_a rest_n but_o all_o dye_n in_o the_o wilderness_n hold_v forth_o thus_o much_o that_o man_n may_v have_v much_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o the_o way_n and_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o yet_o fall_v short_a of_o heavenly_a glory_n perish_v in_o their_o sin_n notwithstanding_o this_o such_o be_v and_o be_v that_o communion_n that_o come_v in_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n 8_o a_o resemblance_n there_o be_v in_o this_o old_a covenant_n of_o sanctification_n which_o lie_v in_o a_o outward_a observation_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o divers_a wash_n and_o carnal_a ordinance_n impose_v on_o those_o who_o stand_v under_o the_o first_o tabernacle_n as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o heb._n 9.8_o 9_o 10._o in_o reference_n to_o which_o sanctification_n israel_n go_v under_o the_o title_n of_o a_o holy_a people_n a_o holy_a nation_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o sanctification_n as_o it_o be_v a_o outward_a thing_n sanctify_v no_o further_a than_o unto_o a_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n heb._n 9.13_o so_o be_v it_o conditional_a and_o they_o be_v no_o long_o a_o holy_a nation_n god_n holy_a people_n than_o they_o do_v obey_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o covenant_n their_o holiness_n when_o and_o wheresoever_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o be_v ever_o lay_v up_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o exod._n 19.5_o 6._o now_o therefore_o if_o you_o will_v obey_v my_o voyee_fw-fr indeed_o and_o keep_v my_o covenant_n you_o shall_v be_v unto_o i_o a_o holy_a nation_n deut._n 28.9_o the_o lord_n shall_v establish_v thou_o a_o holy_a people_n unto_o himself_o as_o he_o have_v swear_v unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n deut._n 26.16_o with_o 19_o this_o day_n the_o lord_n have_v command_v thou_o to_o do_v these_o statute_n and_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o holy_a people_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 9_o this_o old_a covenant_n have_v also_o in_o it_o a_o resemblance_n of_o glorification_n which_o be_v figure_v in_o that_o outward_a glory_n and_o happiness_n promise_v to_o israel_n and_o whilst_o they_o be_v obedient_a enjoy_v by_o they_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n but_o chief_o in_o that_o presence_n of_o god_n communion_n they_o have_v with_o he_o in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n but_o this_o also_o be_v conditional_a for_o break_v covenant_n they_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o their_o land_n and_o their_o paradise_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o wilderness_n yea_o their_o holy_a of_o holies_n their_o typical_a heaven_n be_v destroy_v and_o break_v down_o and_o hereby_o all_o that_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o which_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o it_o enjoy_v be_v lose_v to_o they_o 10_o this_o 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