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nation_n yet_o we_o be_v within_o the_o same_o covenant_n that_o be_v make_v with_o abraham_n rom._n 4._o 11_o 12_o 13._o gal._n 3._o as_o in_o covenant_n between_o prince_n some_o article_n may_v be_v concern_v prerogative_n or_o royalty_n that_o be_v peculiar_a to_o they_o in_o their_o public_a capacity_n which_o the_o people_n share_v not_o in_o but_o in_o they_o as_o striking_z sail_n etc._n etc._n other_o grant_n may_v concern_v the_o people_n in_o their_o private_a capacity_n as_o merchant_n mariner_n etc._n etc._n yet_o prince_n and_o people_n within_o the_o same_o contract_n so_o doubtless_o there_o may_v be_v diverse_a grant_n to_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o public_a capacity_n in_o the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n other_o promise_v make_v to_o his_o seed_n yet_o king_n and_o subject_n head_n and_o member_n be_v within_o one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n as_o the_o principal_a debtor_n and_o the_o surety_n within_o the_o same_o obligation_n gal._n 4._o 4_o 5._o indeed_o 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the_o people_n it_o be_v secure_v in_o the_o contract_n with_o jesus_n christ_n whatsoever_o be_v requisite_a unto_o our_o restoration_n redemption_n and_o reconciliation_n he_o agree_v to_o work_v it_o out_o isa_n 53._o 10._o there_o be_v the_o same_o object_n and_o end_n in_o that_o as_o with_o he_o and_o that_o as_o with_o we_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o yea_o all_o necessary_n also_o for_o application_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n as_o with_o he_o be_v justification_n and_o the_o give_v of_o a_o new_a heart_n promise_v to_o we_o jer._n 31._o 31._o the_o same_o be_v promise_v to_o jesus_n christ_n isa_n 53._o 11._o by_o his_o knowledge_n i._n e._n by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n i._n e._n jesus_n christ_n justify_v many_o and_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o be_v a_o light_n to_o the_o gentile_n isa_n 4._o 2._o 6._o which_o impli_v newness_n of_o heart_n and_o have_v god_n for_o their_o god_n 4._o all_o blessing_n 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actual_o a_o mediator_n in_o stead_n thereof_o all_o the_o prophecy_n be_v of_o he_o act._n 10._o 43._o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n of_o the_o scripture_n he_o say_v joh._n 5._o 39_o they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o as_o if_o they_o say_v nothing_o else_o but_o christ_n christ_n and_o thus_o he_o be_v the_o covenant_n 4._o jesus_n christ_n be_v real_o to_o we_o all_o that_o which_o under_o any_o ancient_a covenant_n be_v typical_o represent_v unto_o man_n and_o so_o he_o be_v substantial_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n as_o dr._n sibs_n observe_v christ_n be_v all_o to_o we_o which_o be_v hold_v forth_o of_o old_a either_o in_o personal_a type_n he_o be_v the_o second_o adam_n the_o true_a isaac_n joseph_n joshua_n solomon_n melchisedeck_v or_o in_o real_a type_n he_o be_v the_o true_a brazen_a serpent_n that_o cure_v sin-stung_a soul_n which_o by_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n be_v look_v to_o he_o joh._n 3._o 14_o 15._o he_o be_v the_o true_a 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32._o how_o shall_v be_v not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o put_v fullness_n into_o other_o thing_n and_o add_v sweetness_n to_o they_o they_o be_v embitter_v and_o as_o nothing_o if_o without_o he_o the_o promise_n though_o full_a in_o themselves_o yet_o be_v empty_a to_o we_o unless_o take_v with_o christ_n all_o privilege_n empty_a all_o enjoyment_n empty_a unless_o take_v with_o he_o hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v all_o in_o all_o col._n 3._o 11._o he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o grace_n all_o in_o all_o peace_n in_o all_o promise_n in_o all_o comfort_n in_o all_o glory_n 6._o jesus_n christ_n do_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o procurement_n of_o all_o federal_a blessing_n and_o so_o he_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n as_o he_o be_v the_o resurrection_n i_o e._n the_o cause_n of_o it_o john_n 11._o 25._o so_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o procurer_n of_o all_o federal_a blessing_n not_o only_o shall_v he_o 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all_o that_o be_v promise_v to_o jesus_n christ_n or_o to_o we_o it_o be_v upon_o his_o obedience_n isa_n 53._o 10_o 11_o 12._o not_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o every_o one_o for_o himself_o but_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o i_o e._n of_o jesus_n christ_n many_o be_v make_v righteous_a rom._n 5._o 19_o justification_n of_o life_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v procure_v by_o he_o vers_fw-la 18._o rom._n 3._o 24._o and_o so_o reconciliation_n or_o promise_a peace_n isa_n 53._o 5._o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o we_o must_v for_o ever_o have_v stand_v at_o enmity_n if_o he_o have_v not_o step_v in_o for_o the_o procurement_n of_o our_o peace_n hence_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n ephes_n 2._o 14._o not_o only_o the_o author_n and_o procurer_n but_o even_o the_o sum_n of_o it_o so_o the_o promise_n of_o propriety_n in_o and_o communion_n with_o god_n have_v its_o procurement_n and_o take_v effect_v only_o upon_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n all_o be_v afar_o off_o from_o god_n under_o the_o great_a estrangement_n till_o make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ephes_n 2._o 12_o 13._o the_o promise_n of_o the_o communication_n of_o sanctify_a grace_n of_o give_v the_o law_n into_o the_o heart_n be_v from_o he_o isa_n 53._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o yea_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n take_v effect_n from_o he_o his_o death_n be_v for_o this_o end_n heb._n 9_o 15._o that_o they_o which_o be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n and_o thus_o he_o be_v for_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n chap._n iu._n
christ_n in_o the_o way_n to_o salvation_n but_o not_o in_o the_o least_o or_o that_o which_o justifi_v or_o save_v see_v what_o earnestness_n and_o vehemency_n the_o apostle_n use_v herein_o vers_fw-la 3._o i_o testify_v again_o to_o every_o man_n that_o be_v circumcise_v that_o he_o be_v a_o debtor_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n where_o be_v intimate_v that_o a_o act_n in_o any_o work_n upon_o a_o legal_a account_n or_o on_o a_o legal_a ground_n be_v a_o put_v ourselves_o under_o the_o obligation_n of_o and_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o we_o seek_v life_n altogether_o by_o the_o law_n for_o if_o they_o be_v circumcise_v upon_o a_o principle_n or_o opinion_n of_o its_o conduce_v to_o their_o justification_n they_o become_v debtor_n thereby_o to_o the_o whole_a law_n though_o they_o do_v not_o think_v other_o service_n require_v or_o themselves_o oblige_v to_o they_o yet_o by_o one_o they_o put_v themselves_o under_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o whole_a thus_o then_o if_o any_o shall_v act_v in_o any_o gospel_n institution_n as_o baptism_n or_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o a_o like_a account_n as_o they_o do_v take_v up_o circumcision_n viz._n with_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o conduce_v to_o justification_n and_o acceptation_n with_o god_n unto_o eternal_a life_n they_o will_v thereby_o make_v themselves_o debtor_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n so_o if_o they_o shall_v give_v repentance_n mourn_v for_o sin_n self-emptiness_n yea_o faith_n itself_o the_o same_o place_n and_o act_v therein_o upon_o such_o a_o ground_n as_o they_o do_v in_o circumcision_n christ_n will_v be_v render_v of_o no_o effect_n unto_o such_o soul_n 2._o when_o there_o be_v a_o live_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n in_o deal_v with_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a then_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o mix_n of_o the_o two_o covenant_n which_o be_v so_o distinct_a the_o old_a covenant_n carry_v with_o it_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o terror_n rom._n 8._o 15._o heb._n 12._o 18._o and_o if_o soul_n in_o look_v to_o the_o promise_n carry_v it_o as_o if_o they_o be_v converse_v with_o god_n upon_o the_o burn_a mount_n eye_v chief_o divine_a wrath_n dwell_v more_o upon_o a_o divine_a curse_n than_o upon_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o free_a promise_n in_o look_v for_o mercy_n here_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n so_o when_o soul_n be_v rich_a of_o the_o promise_n and_o ready_a to_o stand_v at_o a_o distance_n from_o it_o when_o they_o carry_v it_o towards_o god_n as_o if_o jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o satisfy_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o in_o part_n look_v to_o the_o promise_n the_o old_a covenant_n do_v run_v upon_o dâ—_n and_o live_v intend_v that_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v the_o doer_n in_o reference_n to_o eternal_a life_n but_o when_o soul_n be_v like_o those_o who_o be_v hire_v into_o the_o vineyard_n mat._n 20._o vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n when_o they_o be_v indent_v with_o god_n for_o their_o penny_n when_o they_o must_v have_v such_o income_n and_o such_o enjoyment_n from_o god_n in_o case_n they_o act_v in_o duty_n when_o they_o seek_v the_o reward_n upon_o their_o own_o do_v they_o may_v work_v hard_a and_o sink_v under_o their_o burden_n and_o have_v little_o thank_v for_o their_o pain_n as_o that_o parable_n show_v when_o duty_n be_v not_o manage_v with_o a_o gospel_n spirit_n when_o the_o divine_a spirit_n be_v not_o act_v the_o soul_n by_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n it_o come_v to_o little_a the_o old_a covenant_n do_v run_v upon_o condition_n and_o so_o when_o soul_n dwell_v upon_o condition_n perform_v by_o or_o wrought_v within_o themselves_o and_o build_v their_o hope_n peace_n and_o comfort_n upon_o they_o so_o as_o they_o look_v little_a or_o nothing_o to_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o absolute_a promise_n make_v but_o little_a use_n of_o these_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o other_o then_o they_o be_v too_o much_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o mix_v with_o the_o new_a chap._n vii_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o mount_n sinai_n covenant_n it_o will_v now_o be_v ask_v what_o manner_n of_o covenant_n be_v that_o at_o mount_n sinai_n which_o be_v call_v the_o worse_a covenant_n what_o kind_n of_o covenant_n be_v it_o sol._n in_o general_n it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o jesus_n christ_n but_o not_o so_o to_o israel_n or_o it_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o to_o its_o legal_a condition_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o jesus_n christ_n represent_v under_o a_o conditional_a administration_n of_o it_o to_o israel_n this_o be_v a_o knotty_a puzzle_v question_n in_o divinity_n for_o the_o clear_a open_n of_o it_o i_o must_v answer_v both_o negative_o and_o affirmative_o sect_n i._o answ_n i._n negative_o in_o four_o proposition_n prop._n i._n the_o sinai_n law_n be_v not_o give_v as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o israel_n it_o be_v design_v to_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o to_o be_v accomplish_v by_o jesus_n christ_n as_o will_v appear_v afterward_o but_o the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o to_o israel_n for_o 1._o the_o nature_n of_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o also_o the_o general_a current_n of_o scripture_n deni_v the_o sinai_n law_n to_o be_v such_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n require_v perfect_a personal_a obedience_n promise_v life_n or_o a_o reward_n of_o justice_n thereupon_o and_o threaten_a death_n upon_o the_o least_o violation_n thereof_o this_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o covenant_n with_o adam_n in_o innocency_n gen._n 2._o vers_fw-la 17._o he_o obey_v it_o be_v imply_v he_o shall_v live_v he_o disobey_v by_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v upon_o he_o and_o apparent_o this_o be_v a_o true_a description_n of_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n for_o whatever_o be_v opposite_a unto_o this_o speak_v grace_n if_o justification_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v attain_v by_o another_o righteousness_n or_o obedience_n without_o their_o personal_a performance_n of_o it_o there_o be_v grace_n herein_o if_o the_o reward_n be_v not_o of_o justice_n it_o must_v be_v of_o grace_n if_o imperfection_n and_o sinful_a fail_n be_v not_o follow_v with_o death_n there_o be_v grace_n in_o that_o also_o now_o the_o design_n or_o intendment_n of_o god_n in_o give_v the_o sinai_n covenant_n be_v not_o that_o israel_n shall_v by_o their_o own_o obedience_n obtain_v eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n indeed_o the_o false_a apostle_n in_o gospel_n time_n do_v put_v upon_o personal_a obedience_n they_o urge_v circumcifion_n and_o other_o work_v of_o the_o law_n as_o necessary_a unto_o justification_n and_o eternal_a life_n but_o in_o opposition_n to_o they_o the_o apostle_n argue_v in_o diverse_a chapter_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o galatian_n prove_v that_o they_o come_v by_o a_o righteousness_n perform_v for_o we_o by_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 3._o vers_fw-la 20._o therefore_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n i._n e._n as_o perform_v by_o themselves_o shall_v not_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n it_o be_v vers_n 28._o without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 2._o vers_fw-la 16._o gal._n 3._o vers_fw-la 10._o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n i._n e._n as_o perform_v by_o themselves_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n and_o vers_fw-la 11_o 12._o gal._n 5._o vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o yea_o our_o salvation_n be_v not_o of_o work_n ephes_n 2._o vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 9_o adam_n forfeit_v life_n when_o he_o may_v have_v have_v it_o on_o the_o term_n of_o his_o own_o do_v hence_o the_o lord_n will_v never_o deal_v with_o man_n in_o that_o way_n any_o more_o and_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o this_o be_v only_o since_o the_o sinai_n covenant_n be_v at_o a_o end_n the_o apostle_n prove_v that_o our_o work_n be_v now_o exclude_v from_o the_o instance_n of_o abraham_n and_o david_n rom._n 4._o vers_fw-la 2_o 3._o for_o if_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n he_o have_v whereof_o to_o glory_v but_o not_o before_o god_n and_o add_v it_o be_v to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o vers_n 5._o and_o vers_n 6._o even_o as_o david_n also_o describe_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n where_o it_o be_v plain_o intimate_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v in_o gospel_n time_n in_o the_o same_o way_n for_o substance_n with_o they_o of_o old_a and_o he_o express_o say_v that_o this_o be_v not_o by_o work_n of_o their_o own_o performance_n no_o not_o by_o such_o as_o they_o come_v up_o to_o after_o they_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n much_o less_o by_o any_o work_n of_o they_o
pardon_n will_v be_v as_o early_o as_o the_o actuality_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o hence_o he_o speak_v as_o if_o all_o be_v actual_o forgive_v already_o 3._o believer_n be_v always_o under_o justification_n unto_o life_n and_o therefore_o can_v at_o any_o time_n be_v actual_o under_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o eternal_a death_n it_o be_v nothing_o less_o than_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n a_o dreadful_a curse_n that_o the_o law_n denounce_v against_o sinner_n gen._n 2._o 17._o gal._n 3._o 10._o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o if_o believer_n be_v one_o day_n or_o moment_n lay_v under_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n by_o new_a act_n of_o sin_n than_o so_o long_o they_o must_v be_v unjustified_a again_o there_o must_v be_v a_o intermission_n of_o their_o justification_n for_o condemnation_n be_v oppose_v to_o and_o utter_o inconsistent_a with_o present_a justification_n rom._n 5._o 16_o 18._o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o whereas_o it_o be_v express_o say_v rom._n 8._o 1._o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n there_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a suspension_n of_o the_o curse_n but_o they_o be_v difference_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o state_n from_o other_o which_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n after_o union_n with_o he_o yea_o after_o the_o full_a pardon_n yet_o every_o sin_n deserve_v condemnation_n pardon_n do_v not_o remove_v the_o desert_n of_o sin_n but_o the_o legal_a obligation_n which_o be_v to_o condemnation_n that_o be_v take_v off_o vers_n 33_o 34._o joh._n 5._o 24._o he_o that_o believe_v have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n by_o daily_a pardon_n there_o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o a_o person_n justification_n and_o some_o faith_n he_o have_v but_o although_o the_o new_a act_n of_o faith_n may_v not_o always_o be_v put_v forth_o the_o same_o moment_n that_o he_o sin_v yet_o he_o be_v secure_v from_o condemnation_n even_o at_o first_o believe_v or_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n the_o same_o may_v be_v evince_v from_o the_o declare_a freedom_n from_o the_o law_n and_o in_o curse_n rom._n 6._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 10_o 13._o at_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n this_o strong_o impli_v that_o other_o viz._n believer_n be_v not_o under_o the_o curse_n so_o ver_fw-la 13._o and_o though_o material_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o elect_a before_o conversion_n be_v the_o same_o with_o other_o under_o the_o curse_n yet_o the_o least_o atom_n of_o that_o do_v not_o formal_o light_v upon_o they_o for_o jesus_n christ_n undergo_v the_o whole_a of_o it_o on_o their_o behalf_n they_o be_v sentential_o by_o the_o law_n under_o the_o curse_n before_o believe_v but_o not_o executive_o then_o much_o less_o after_o be_v unite_v to_o jesus_n christ_n 4._o believer_n be_v continual_o under_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o therefore_o the_o very_a instant_n wherein_o their_o sin_n be_v commit_v they_o be_v remit_v or_o the_o person_n be_v disoblige_v from_o the_o law_n curse_n and_o so_o actual_o pardon_v for_o unto_o this_o there_o be_v requisite_a only_a interest_n in_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o they_o have_v in_o union_n with_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n declare_v their_o discharge_n thereupon_o and_o this_o be_v by_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v establish_v by_o his_o blood_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n matth._n 26._o 28._o all_o pardon_v mercy_n be_v treasure_v up_o there_o this_o be_v the_o very_a act_n of_o pardon_n believer_n be_v always_o within_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o therefore_o have_v a_o actual_a right_n to_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o sin_n not_o only_o pass_v and_o present_a but_o also_o to_o come_v they_o have_v it_o beforehand_o in_o the_o promise_n though_o not_o actual_o in_o possession_n they_o have_v a_o ground_n of_o claim_v after_o pardon_n may_v urge_v the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o promise_n for_o the_o afford_v of_o they_o also_o the_o instant_n wherein_o their_o sin_n be_v commit_v the_o new_a testament_n declare_v it_o remit_v for_o that_o be_v a_o stand_a pardon_n ever_o speak_v on_o this_o wise_a to_o all_o under_o it_o your_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n will_v i_o remember_v no_o more_o jer._n 31._o 31_o 34._o heb_fw-mi 8._o 12._o so_o as_o they_o can_v be_v under_o the_o law_n obligation_n to_o punishment_n any_o more_o believer_n be_v under_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o write_v the_o law_n there_o which_o assure_v that_o they_o shall_v further_o repent_v believe_v etc._n etc._n yet_o such_o spiritual_a frame_n may_v not_o immediate_o be_v afford_v see_v these_o be_v gradual_o attain_v by_o a_o real_a change_n but_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o relative_a change_n make_v in_o a_o instant_n by_o the_o promise_n upon_o all_o under_o it_o when_o they_o want_v it_o and_o here_o let_v it_o be_v observe_v that_o pardon_n or_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o divine_a grant_n by_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n the_o new_a covenant_n that_o be_v his_o act_n of_o oblivion_n heb._n 8._o 12._o heb._n 10._o 16_o 17._o rom._n 11._o 27._o on_o which_o account_n we_o read_v of_o the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n rom._n 3._o 27._o and_o this_o latter_a in_o reference_n to_o justification_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o present_a condemnation_n be_v by_o a_o law_n even_o by_o the_o divine_a law_n of_o work_n that_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o sinner_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n who_o be_v under_o it_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o their_o sin_v whether_o they_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o or_o not_o so_o answerable_o present_a justification_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n the_o new_a covenant_n that_o pass_v a_o sentence_n upon_o all_o the_o seed_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o adam_n who_o be_v under_o it_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o their_o sin_v when_o often_o at_o the_o very_a time_n they_o do_v not_o discern_v it_o and_o as_o among_o man_n oâ—â—_n may_v have_v his_o offence_n pardon_v by_o a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n which_o he_o be_v under_o though_o no_o accusation_n be_v draw_v up_o against_o he_o to_o put_v his_o case_n upon_o trial_n before_o a_o judge_n that_o may_v come_v afterward_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o by_o a_o judicial_a act_n by_o a_o act_n of_o god_n as_o a_o judge_n but_o as_o a_o lawgiver_n that_o he_o give_v present_a justification_n and_o pardon_n they_o be_v the_o sentence_n of_o his_o law_n the_o new_a testament_n which_o believer_n be_v always_o under_o accusation_n from_o satan_n or_o their_o own_o conscience_n may_v come_v afterward_o and_o a_o trial_n before_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o great_a day_n the_o not_o understand_v this_o have_v run_v into_o many_o mistake_n some_o assert_v justification_n to_o be_v from_o eternity_n whereas_o they_o may_v easy_o understand_v that_o the_o 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